Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 February 1903

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    23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL- LX I. THURSDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1803. No. 39
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      1905 1 jiotws. NORDDEUTSCHERLLOYD.BREMEN.' Br,tish Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Oriental Steam > x Negapatam Lines of Steamers. JAPAN ma’il steamship Co., Ltd. Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival o] Steamers. fc ’’*"l fl i I O FIIHE mail steamers may For Will Sail. Steames. From Expected on y i V l 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    113 2 Penang, 19th February, 1903. Bates close as follows London Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 1/7J Do. 3 Credits 1/7| Do. 3 Documentary 1/7 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1191 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 1211 Bombay, Demand Bank Do. 3 days’ sight Private 121. L Madras, Demand Bank
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    SHARE LIST.
    189 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mme Co. $2. Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ktd. $8.25 buyers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lOl. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $23. sAler> Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l6O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1 75
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    MARKET PRICES.
    199 2 Penang, 19th February, 1903. Description. Beef— cts Soup per catty 16 Roast m 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Ri mp Steak 28 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 60 Feet 12 lieart 45 Liver per catty 24 Tripe 19 Pork— Pork n 32 Pig’s Head 18
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    194 2 Penang, 19th February, 1903. Tin -t 97. buyers. Black Pepper g |bg 5 {y/ 3O sales White Pepper ss7buyers Trang Pepper season commencing $36.50 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. 8145. sue Mace Pickings DIO. seller.Nutmegs 11(*.< 9) —huyere i No. I 7-—seller-. Sugar 2 530 do l
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    THE MAILS.
    76 2 Mails Close To-morrow /’’or Per str. Time. Deli W Langkat Laurens Pit noon. Port 'wettenliam and Malacca ...Langkat 1 P.M Deli Hebe 1 p.m. Langkat A Pan'.kalan Brandan ...Deli 1 p.m Batu Babra A Asahan...R. Halewyn 2 pm* Edie, T. Semawe. Segli. Pulo Weh and Olehleh ...G.G.v. Lansberge
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    24 2 brom Steamer l’o Arrire. Singapore Palamcotta 2°-2-03 Singapore Lightning 20-2-03 Moulmein }\idala 20-2-'. 3 Moulmein Colaba 20-2-' 3 Moulmein Unity 21-2-03
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    SHIPPING.
    249 2 Arrivals. Purnea, British, str.. 2127, Packham, 18 2-03, X from Calcutta, general, 11. L. 0., J Singapore Freiburg, German, str., 3384, Proesch, 18-2 03, from Hamberg, general B. M. Co., Singapore Laurens Pit. Dutch, str., 154, St enberg. IB 2-03, from Deli, general. 11. L Co., Deli Carlyle. British,
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      366 2 for sale. J Municipal Notice. A BOUT 25 acres of Land, planted with p IMPLICATIONS are hereby invited for Cocoanut and Fruit Trees, at Batu J t e a pp O i nlinen t of 7th Clerk and Üban Penang. Cashier, Secretary’s Office, at a salaiy of For particulars apply
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      133 2 Penang Ice a: d Industrial co., Ltd D<pots:— Beach Street.—Open on week days from 7-30 to 5 p.m. on Sundays to noon. Cbrnarvon Street, 32 Penang Ro d P.iT Street. Open at all horns day and night. Prices: rur 1 lb. 3 cts. retail, in quantiti over 1 lb. 2
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      1104 2 WANTED 'JLO ■vxtANTED, about March, a Furnished TMMEDIATE ENTRY, II v W or Unfurnished House, near Town. JL Macalistei Road. Apply 0 J 'O2 Apply to P. D. Q.," KHOO Hock SEOSg c/o Pinang Gazette z An. 45 li enr i, < 1 mr ft f Board and Residcn'ce IMMEDIATE
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    The Population of Calcutta.
    193 3 Tar. claim of Calcutta to consider itself the second ciry of the British Empire is confirmed by Messrs. Blackwood’s and Ray’s Census, says the Statesman<. The Report states that if the three suburbs of CossiporeChitpore, Manicktola, and Garden Reach be included, Calcutta contai> s 919,144 inhabitants;
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    Over-Sea Ballooning.
    218 3 Voyage fk -m Sv» edex to England Frustrated. A Copenhagen telegram of 16th ulto. says After a voyage of 470 miles the balloon which ascended from Stockholm m Wednesday, came to earth at 6 p.m. \esterday four miles from Kauders, in Jutland. 1 was in the air tweniy-six
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    The Bombardment of Fort San Carlos.
    542 3 Over 1,600 She’ls Fired. Telegraphing from New York on 23rd ultimo the Daily 'Mail correspondent says:— Despatches to the Herald state that the G‘ rman warships Fmeta, Falhc, and Panther r suraed the bombardment of Fort Carlos yesterday morning. > In Wednesday's bombardment twelve
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    Unclaimed Letters and Papers lying at the Penang Post Office.
    402 3 Attridge, W. R McKean, A. B. Biernaeki, R. K. Miles, Capt. E. T. Barnes, W. Morrier, B. Broder, H. Morton. C. B Burke. L. C. Nauta, J. M. Caulfield. T. Pe ry, J. Clarke, L. Peck, L Cumming, Mrs. Pet-rs,
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    ‘ Mr. Esau.”
    362 3 Mr. Esau.” An Ape that may yet be Able to Articulate. “Mr. Esau’’ held a levee of Pressmen and other people at the Pavilion Music Hall London, a short while ago, previous to his public appearance in the evening. Mr. Esau is one of the most up-to-date of apes. Although
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      446 3 v lesbury and Garland,! 0F IPOH. I Pure Malt Whiskies I port!3nd Cement ct-pPTY FBESH FROM ENGLAND THE Corrugated Iron and Ridging I ALLG '^£CX s Best Blends are Buchanan’s! II NER sCRNaLES pn ,ite, Detonators, Fuse. OF ALL DEALERS. J LUBRICATING 01 Ig j Sole Importers: DISINFECTANTS Borneo Company
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      109 3 FOR SALE. A VALUABLE piece of ground, with yA. small house, No. 227 Burmah Road, containing about 105,070 square feet. For full particulars apply to DAVID BROWN Co. 4 Logan’s Buildings. TO LET. On Lease for 99 YearsIn Lata to Suit Purchasem. That portion of the Glugor Estate, hereafter to
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      426 3 For the Prevention of Disease USE ZOTAL The Best, The Cheapest, The Surest of all Disinfectants. Supplied, to the Municipality, "“’The Government. and several Sanitary Boards in the Native States. The most powerful Disinfectant in the Market. Prices: in One Gallon Tins $2-25 Per Gallon. in Two 62-00 in Four
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    THE WEEK.
    138 4 Thursday. 19th Last Quarter. Outward Mail expected to arrive, at 8 p.m. High-water 6-2 U a m and 6 4pm Frid yy, 2 ith Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p ni. High-water 7 1 a in and 7 3-> p ni Saturday, 21st Homeward Mail expected to leave.
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    Births.
    75 4 Rocher.—On the 2 id February, at Chinkiang, the wife of Louis Rocher, Commissioner of Customs, of a daughter. Siemssen—On the 21th January, at Tsingtao, Mrs. Alfred Siemssen, nĕe Gaffes, of a daughter. Addis—On the 2nd February, at 26, The Bund, Shanghai, the wife of C. S. Addis, of a
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    Marriages.
    84 4 Lensink—Duff —Ou 18th February, at St. George’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, b a., Paulus Wilhelm Lensink, Surveyor, Tanjong Poera, Laugkat, to Annie Duff. Joseph-Elizabeth.—On the 9th February 1903, at St. John’s Cathedral, Hongkong, by the Rev. J. T. Johnson, m a., assisted by the Rev.
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    Thursday, 19th February; 1903.
    2146 4 From all quarters comes news of steps being taken or contemplated to pul silver countries upon a gold basis, or to intro luce some scheme by means of which the decline in the price of silver be rendered less of a burden to the p-ople. The
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    159 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties were played yesterday afternoor The Ch i mpio>■ sh ip. E. L. Ti'ini bed, A. Wicks, 6—1.2 6,6-5. G. IL Cat. beat Dr. Skae, 6 3, 6—l Profession Pairs. Brokeis v. Merchants 1. A. F. (J. Anderson A. DurhrA M. &A.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    215 4 (U/: IJI Lon<10 18lh F[ THE PAN U i a C Av. S To Bs Bov oai M.luox,. Subject to the impending treaty and the United Stales tl 7 country has a reed to L? Panama Company’s ca' ,i"*• rights for the sum o f L.% of dollars. l
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM
    57 4 I' roin our oim Singipur’, lJlk’U’d THE CURRENCY QOKSm A Commission for Wanted. The Hongkong CinunberoiCj merce has resolved, by forb'l to twenty-live, to approach I Government with a effect that the Straits M Commission be a>lwtl to I gate the Hongkong cni'iT' 11- 1 Lion with a
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      459 4 PRITCHARD ICo, 15 Beach Street, Penang. Travelling GoodsOverland Trunks. Imperials. Ladies’ Dress Baskets. !i Ladies’ Hat Cases. LADIES’ HAT CASES. STEEL TRUNKS, UNIFORM CASES. HELMET CASES. KIT BAGS, BRIEF BAGS, &c. FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS. TRAVELLING RUGS. HOLDALLS. CABIN BAGS. DECK CHAIRS. HEAVY WEIGHT, PURE MATURAL' WOOL PANTS AND VESTS FOR
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      186 4 The D iHas Compal To Open <»n On AVedneslny next, the very old fr.en.ls of IV'ii.-u'g, ’or a short se.ison id |u e J The opening l' !er G r,U:lllC!! enormously successful Chinese Hom vnioui, IIC I houses in B.nnh.iy, C.ii' ll 1 The present Conip'UV s 1,0 Mr. D..bw
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  • Obituary
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    56 4 Deaths. Seeberg.—At Shanghai, on the Ist itJlt., Ferdinand Leopold Seeberg, in the year of his aged. Yorke.—At the Isolation H ispitab Shanghai, on Wednesday, 4th instant, Miss Mil dri d Yorke, age 22. Matina.—At Government Civil Hospital, Hongkong, on 7th February, Georgina Matina, the dearly-beloved wife of A. W. J.
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    Gold and Other Things.
    1448 5 j' t the Editor f lf t/ie Pinang Gazette.”) Dear Sib,— In your isw’ of the 11th instant appeus letter by Mr. R- H. L mb entitled Wh it jc Mincy?” With the general purport of that letter I am in agreem mt, being a <
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    Telegraphic Items.
    2913 5 Footbill in England. In the Rtg >y F>»tt>all mitch, Scotland m de six g< a S, Wales nil. New Amb .slador at St. Petersburg. C cil Arthur Spr ng-Rice, British Com mis-ioner of the Egyptian 1) b at Ca r>. has been appointed t > the E.nb.is y
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      584 5 iieio AiUicrtisrincnis. town haXjU. Mr. Henry Dallas’ Musical TVfO. 61, Western Road. No. 6 PENANG ROAD. Comedy Co. WANTED. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF TTTANTED IMMEDIATELY small Mr. HeDTV Dallas VV furnished Bungalow for bacheloi. Or would share. p or a sfo or t Season Only. M EASEL, GRAND OPENING NIGHT
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    Rhodesian Antiquities.
    1042 6 The Morning Post's Buluwayo correspondent has written an interesting account of a visit to some of the ancient ruins in Rhodesia. Unlike some parts of the Em pirp, he s.iys Rhodesia has a past which i* only now having light shed on it by th* enthusiastic researches of
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      447 6 notice. The Finest Wines in the Market PTTPTTT AV WOOD t Co’s \TIEWS of Penang, Single, Perak GILI’ILLAN WUUD Co. s y Selangor, and Sumatra. VFRY OLD TAWNY PORT Photos enlarged, various sizes upto 3 ft. on FINO PALE SHERRY m,d<, Py- w iones. 42 King Street. Photographer These are
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      1185 6 NOTICE. TO LitLT. NOT’xce. THE following excise licenses tenable ttMMEDIATE ENTRA, House No. 9 lIIE BATU UAJAII in the Mergui District during tb< X Arialoon Road. rrp ATV year 1903/1904 will be sold by Public Auc- Apply to I IRAIN will eav( Bat(j lion at the office of the Deputy
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    228 7 Orders by Cq.u.u A. U. Adams, /•’or February. 'Tiiur.-.lav 19th, Recruits Drill. Rercuits Drill and SignalT Class i't 25th» Company Drill. Dress onler "■lb caps). v MJ), Recruits Drill. 7 si the For at 5 30 P m A“ i P c otherwise ordered liri lay 21st, The
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    List of Passengers.
    255 7 Passengers Octward. Ln ,'i (i net -'rui'm, irom K‘ Jan. 22-To Shanghai Mis* Miss E. M-ney, Mr. H. Cock- (Jan tain and Mi- H >pe, Miss Hope, [lslington, Mr. .Manor, Mr. Hiller, fr. Hu Mr. Sadden, 1 rper,’.Mr. T r, M Haddon, Mr. I.v. T ,!-e Mr.
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    Shipping Expected.
    197 7 //>• i‘iforinatimi uii/lcr this heading is *uf> ptte. I htj the Agents of the various Steanixhij lines, and the dates are approximate only. I’cb. 18 German s. s. Fr.iburg from Hamburg for Singapore, China and Japan, Bohn, Aleyer Co. 19 Outward I’. &O.li M S. Valetta from Bombay
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      92 7 »NTROLr CLOCKS. pwi i)..ci all the Banks and I Prve Dock. I I 0 T I J KV 6, sICiE 4 rice ■•'•IIOIUs, PRIVATE houses, B '•--i- aIC men, cannot do f 1 c,JD hol cioci,. Stops all thieves I '--h’.’.y t 0 the owne rg. I I y 4)
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      181 7 EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and Jewellery. At Messrs. Graham Co., Ltd. Wo. 4, Beach Street HAS A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF Gold Silver Watches and Jewellery, OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. Gold Flexible Bracelets and Rinsg, Gohl Marquis Rings set with Diamonds Rubies, and Sapphires, Emeralds, Gold Brooches Bracelets, Gold Engagement am]
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      637 7 BUILT UP ON NATURE’S PLAN. PLUS E L i„.> t Wp S “1 tO, CT? COLD MEDAL PACKED BY /PARIS 1878 li II I non W.HEYMAffIuLFR7 M V <^ k Sark n i RESEMBLES MOTHER’S MILK IN COMPOSITION AND V Mfcl EURO»A PROPERTIES. IT MAY BE GIVEN FROM BIRTH, i
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      1648 8 1| j. t FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. g J ft ft < 3 Zj |1 Time Table from Ist November, 1902. S S -2 o 1 g s WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. de g STATIONS. T r r r— -j r- 1 r r~ ~i j ~-~i —j s <d 1 2•8
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      302 8 BROWN Alonumental 42 BENTINCK STR EEt (Established A D Tombstones in Italian M L 185 2-) 4 Granite, and Ch7ar orders taken for NAAIE SI F Gates, CHURCH S. SOLE AGENT for tbe and Native StatesL *1 you?<g i iQ ad n Hospital, PE y i who will receive all
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