Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 February 1903

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    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED daily. HEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED PRICE 20 CENTS [v? :L SATURDAY, 21st FEBRUARY, 1903. No. 41
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      2101 1 I NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. British Nippon Yusen Kaisha. 4 Oriental Steam /A /I f Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship co., Ltd. I Navigation Company. W llllntended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. fc PrTIHE mail steamers may For Will Sail. Steamer. From I Expected on w J J_
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    EXCHANGE.
    114 2 Penang, 21st February, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/7py Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 1/7| Do. 3 Credits 1/7# Do. 8 Documentary l/7f& Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 119 i Do. 3 days’sight Private 121| Bombay, Demand Bank 119 j Do. 3 days’ sight Private 121£ Madras,
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    SHARE LIST.
    191 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $2. Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ktd. $9 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. miles Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lO4. Do. G°o Debs. par George Town Dispensary $23. seller» Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l6O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.75 Karangan Tin
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    MARKET PRICES.
    196 2 Penang, 21st February, 1903. Description. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 60 Feet 12 Heart 45 Liver per catty 24 Tripe 10 Pork— Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet each 24
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    179 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTAT IONS. Penang, 21st February, 1903. Tin $97.25— buyeis o n West Coast Black Pepper 3 ]bg f) 0/ sg9 galeg •White Pepper ss7buyers Trang Pepper season commencing $36.50 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. sl4s.—sales. Mace Pickings 120. sellers. Nutmegs llGx 90,—buyers No. 1 7. —sellers. Sugar <„
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    THE MAILS.
    32 2 Mails Close on Monday, 28rd. b'or Ter str. L ime. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Edie. T. Semawc, Segli and Olehleli...Hok Canton 2 p.m Deli ...Calypso 4 p.m.
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    31 2 b rum Steamer To Arrive. Moulmein Unity to-day Rangoon Islanda 23-2-03 Singapore Kum Sang 23-2-03 Singapore (Hen alloch 23-2-03 Rangoon T'ttzpalricl: 23-2-03 Singapore Bijom 23-2-03 Edie Both 24-2-03
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    SHIPPING.
    132 2 Vadala. str.. 2164. "Williams, 29-2-03, from Moulmein, Rice HL. Co., Singapore Taw Jpng. Brit., str.. 105. Reid, 20-2-03, Teluk Anson, general, Koe Guan, Teluk Anson Thaiping, British, str., 160. Wheeler, 20-2-03. from Port Weld, general, H. L. Co., Po« t Weld Zanton, Brit., str., 105, Merican, 21-2-03, from Teluk
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      581 2 Thean CHee Co. I Mouse to Let HAVE IN STOCK OMESTEAD,” No. 86 Northam Hlgh-Cla» Brand. 1 1 Road. Immediate entry. i Apply to GUAT CHENG Bros., EGYPTIAN CIGARE I I ,y 0 7 Church Street. Packed in Patent Airtight Tins THE PRVE RIVER DOCK, Victoria," Straw Tipped, 100 in
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      101 2 FOR SAH.H7. LAUNCH Jit Seny, length 61 feet, breadth ll'-5", depth s'-0", speed 8 knots. Launch Gnat Seny, length 71'-6", breadth 12 feet, depth 5 feet, speed 84 knots. Further particulars and prices apply to ALLAN RENNY, ('onsultiny Enyineer. Penang Foundry Company, (Established 1876) ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS BRASS and IRON FOUNDRY
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      1050 2 W ANTE JO. TO TXT ANTED, about March, a Furnished TMMEDIATE ENTRY Hm y\ or Unfurnished House, near Town. Macalister Road. Apply f Se Apply to P. D. Q.,” KHOO HOCK c/o Pinang Gazette X o p TO X-iET. ALLAN IMMEDIATE ENTRY, House No. 15 Engirt rs and General CV
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    Venezuela’s Capital.
    113 3 The streets in Caracas, Venezuela, are, for the most part, wide, planted with trees, and paved. I nluckilyitisno one’sbusinesstokeep them in repair, and the average visitor only hires a carriage once—the first time being enough, says a writer in Household (Fords. If his horse falls down the driver
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    The Binturong or Bear-Cat.
    396 3 A very fine example of the Binturong '.4 rct/rO's imOirowr/) has just been received t the Z >ological Gar-lens, and placed in the Small Minimal house. This curious nima.l is a native of the East In lies, rangng from Assam southward through Siam md the Malay
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    The China System of Secret Insult.
    429 3 In the current issue of The Any, A China Merchant gives some account of the recent attempt of the Chinese to use an insulting expression in a document sent to the British Legation at Peking, to mark which Sir Emest Sa’ow refused to attend
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      441 3 Aylesbury and Garland, 0F IPOH. 1 Pure Malt Whiskies Portland Cement ~G i SUPPLY FRESH FROM ENGLAND i THE Corrugated iron and Ridging \LL GAUGES AND SIZES. miN eb S Van Dl es Best Blends arc Buchanan’s pinamite, Detonators, Fuse. OF ALL DEALERS. LUBRICATING OILS. I Sole Importers CALV^ rT
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      54 3 NOTICE. He Mrs COLLINS, deceased. riIHE BODEGA has this day been sold. 1 All claims against it in respect of transactions up to and including this day should be sent in to the undersigned on or before the 7th day of March next. L. M. WOODWARD, Administrator of Mrs. Collins,
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      890 3 cu For the Prevention of Disease V complete, suitable for Bicycle work. t JQP MITCHELL Co., 24-2 Ipoh, Kinta, Perak. Dresses* Wanted. JL WANTED a qualified Dresser for tbi Railway Department, Perak, salan r'l J 'T'l 1 j $6O per mensem andl free quarters. Apph 1116 *****, 106 CnCcLpCSI. Resident
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    THE WEEK.
    52 4 Saturday, 21st High-water 8-0 a,in. and 8-25 pm. Sunday, 22nd:— Quinquagesima. Shrove Sunday. High-water 8,50 a.m, and 9-15 p.m. Monday, 23rd Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 9-40 a.m. and 10-05 p.m. Tuesday, 24 ih St. Matthias. Town Baud, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High a.m. and
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    Saturday, 21st February, 1903.
    2219 4 We must apologise for the very lais appearance oi tile Puiang Gazette tin evening. As a matter of fact we have ha».. an acciaeat that seldom or never occurs, and waich may not, aad we smcerelj crust will not, aappen again in •the hu Cory of
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    Breach of Quarantine Rules.
    44 4 Sergeant Breaden prosecuted four bontinen for approac img within 203 yards ol .he steamer Lightning, whilst the vessel was tijing the Qaaiantine flig. After hearing the evidence, His worship fi »ed three ol them §3O each, and the others $2O.
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    St. George's Church.
    62 4 On Tuesday next, feast of St. Matthias (Shrove Tuesday), there will be celebration of the II ly Communion at St. George’s at 8.15 a.m. On Wednesday m*xt (Ash Wednesday) Ist day of Lent, H >ly Communion 8.15 a.m., Lnany and C.mimination service at 9 a.m., E eusong
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    Police Court.
    80 4 Before Mr. Howard. Fight Over a B x of Matches. 21st February. k Two Chinese were charged with disorderly conduct, being fig it ng. The defendants were fined §1 each. From the evidence it appeared that No. 1 bought half-a-cent’s worth of matches from No. 2 and on
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    176 4 b 'Otion. 20th r THE MACEDONIAN Tp> The Powers Suppout the Scheme. S All the Powers have i nat their Ambassadors at Coir ople to support the m’"'’ 1 11 1 Reform Scheme present S sia and Austria. THE RAGGING CAS£ No Support for Colonel Kn The Service
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    The Straits Currency Commission
    174 4 (L. <£• C. Express.) We understand that the Straits Cura Commission has cunei ide I taking itsea ence, and will proceed imine I ate)mu consideration of its report. The eviuen has, we believe, bee i of a very nature, nd cin scarcely be sail Io token
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    Penang Crick t Club.
    125 4 Lawn Tennis Tourndiesl The following ties were afternoon: Double HandvopA Durler G. HII B. de Hamel A F. Duxbury, Single Handicap—C lass J. Knox beat 11. A. Nenbio 1 110, Single HaiuH&lt; up— l J A. W. Jones beat W. McKmght L"' A. F. G. Anderson
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      1576 4 Federated Malay States. FOR saue. wswrmvn. A VALUABLE piece of ground, with A small bouse, No. 227 Burmah Road, ASSISTANTSURGEON FOR STATE OF PAHANG coni aining about 105,070 square feet. For full particulars apply to WANTED an Assistant Surgeon on a DAA ID BROWN Co. commencing salary of $1,218 per
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    Notes and Comments.
    1100 5 -st Sunday a tree fell in N irtham R iad. v one of those silly rain trees, but all b V aine the loss of a tree is to be regretted. is not difficult to replace, but it takes and it always seems such a pity when
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    Mail Items.
    750 5 Anniversary of the Fall of Khartoum. The 26th ult. being the anniversary of the fall of Khartoum and the death ot General Gordon, the gallant officer’s statute in Trafalgar square was, in accordance with custom, decorated With flowers, Among the idornments was a simple emblem in laur»], ivy,
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      1807 5 llrlu Atlbrrnsrmcnis. JJTY TUROS Jnsnram ilntims. North-British and Mercantile J* Insurance Company. Electrical Engineers and Mannheim Insurance Co. 4 COMPETENT Chinese or Malav Contractors. MARINE INSURANCE. ToTAt FnliDB Md™****' Bookkeeper. mHF imdor.figned Agents will accept Marine L_Authorized Capital £3, 000,000 Apply by letter enclosing testimonials to SOLE AGENTS FOK ACCOUNTS,
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    OUR PRIZE SERIAL.
    1702 6 Ganas. (Specially Written for the Pinang Gazette." [copyright reserved] (Continued from last Saturday's issue) CHAPTER X. The Dinner at the Castle. (Continued.) As the Governor passed with his guests into the reception room, Mrs. McDermott’s gentle tones reached them “Really, Mrs. Birchall, I am surprised at your
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      458 6 The Finest Wines in the Market hoticb. gilfillan wood Co.'s V lE sX^a n P d^a Si Porak VERY Ol I) TAWNY PORT Photos enlarged, various s.zes upto 3 ft. on Gomide paper. FINO PALE SHERRY w. jones, 42 King Street. Photographer These are confidently recommended to all who appreciate
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      37 6 LIQUEUR HIGHLAND WHISKY io Years Old. The Original Liqueur Whisky (ESTABLISHED 1865.) Proprietors: A. B. Mackay, Ltd., Glasgow. Agents GILFILLAN WOOD Co., Penang. 7o be had Retail from all the principal Stores, also at Tai pi ng.
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      623 6 xo UET. AC®» I X°- 61i WeS rn ““‘’Apply to w BAT backs. I No. 6 PENANG ROAD. i TRAIN will 1^7 Bab| THE NEW’FRENCH REMEDY Satunhy, the 2Sil? I' I TRADE MARK for Sinpapor,.. the ul I D This successful and highly popular remedy, as employed STEAM CAD?' in
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    228 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, For February. Tuesday 24th, Rercuits Drill and Signalling Class u pjnesdav 25th, Company Drill. Dress L Drill order with caps). Thursday 26 tb, Recruits Drill. 1 All Prills are at the Tort at 5-30 p.m. A unless otherwise ordered .tition».— Saturday 21st,
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    List of Passengers.
    284 7 Passengers Outward. Dl l' and 0. steamer Australia, from Lota,' Jan. 22.-To Shanghai Mi» Kwdljn, Ma» E. Money, Mr. H Cock ■urn Air. IP nd. To Hong Kong Kev.■oux’ Captain and .Mrs. Hope, Miss Hope, ■r Cladington. Mr. Honor, Mr. Hillier, r Walter. Mr. Harbottle, Mr. Seddon,
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    Shipping Expected.
    184 7 The information under thin heading is sup filed by the Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. Feb. 21 s. s. Telemachus from Singapore, China and Japan, for Amsterdam and London. W. Mansfield Ca. 21 Homeward P. O. R. M. S. Coromandel from
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      102 7 ■control clocks. As supplied to all ibe Banks and Prye Dock. j x 7 B B xl Iv/ Kf 11)1)11 A&gt;. &lt;LGAR i RICE MILLS, |B LVI) Mh?TE L S, PRIVATE HOUSES, keep night watchmen, cannot do cuiHiul clock. Stops all thieves gives a security to the owners. I *Cv
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      173 7 EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and Jewellery, At Messrs. Graham Co., Ltd. TYo. 4, Beach Street HAS A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF Gold Silver Watches and Jewellery, OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. jold Flexible Bracelets and Rinsg, Gold Marquis Rings set with Diamonds Rubies, and Sapphires, Emeralds, Gold Brooches Bracelets, Gold Engagement and
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      872 7 LIPTOHS TEAS WERE AWARDED THE S&lt;IIIOS GOLD MEDAL Forfi iyr a?d RHEUMATISM. AT THE Pro.e s? I-ii 1., nr, Basle, Profest&gt;i i o, Ibtcrna M dicii.e al the University Hunyadi Janos has invariably shown rself an effectual and reliable Aperient. Pa g~&gt;k B c* MA T T V r&gt; W
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      1453 8 11 i s FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. 2 is S 3 c£ Si I I I |i Time Table from Ist November, 1902. 1 i s WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, m 1 S g STATIONS. r„ TTr" —g E 1I2! 8 I 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ,*****5
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      336 8 Monumental Scilln BENTI.XCK STR EEr (PSTAJILISHEI, A. J) 7 4/ Tombstones m Italian M i Granite, and Chcn au ABE »bE h orders taken for N'AMp SJ \i Gates. CHURCH TAB]Me' S&lt; SOLE AGENT for t)10 »"'l Native L J YOUNG BAUR ACK li(j 11) 1 Hospital, V (j lxe
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