Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 March 1903

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  • 24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. |O SERIES. ESTABLISHED i8 33 PRICE 20 CENTS VOL LX I. THURSDAY. 26th XIARCH, 1903. No. 69
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    • 1916 1 ilnppmg Ilotirrs. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN Brltish K"ninM^Xt^^iv£ZSp!j imited Ni PP on Yusen K&isha. '"peninsula? 4 Oriental Steam Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan MAIL SHIP Co r LM Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Airival oj Steamers. R W *-5! PmHE mail steamers may Vyfr > -<}\ For Will Sail. Steamer.
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  • 119 2 Pknang, 26th March, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/8 A Do. 4 months’sight Bank ~.’l,B| Do. 3 Credits l,Bf Do. 3 Documentary 1,8 f 7 g Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 125 Do. 3 days’sight Private 127 Bombay, Demand Bank 125 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 127
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  • 189 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $2. Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $7.50 sales Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $97 e.r dir Do. G°o Debs. par George Town Dispensary $23. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. slBo.—6m/ers Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.50
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  • 191 2 Penang, 26th March, 1903. Description. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 12 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 55 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per catty 22 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet each 24 Tongue 26
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  • 191 2 Penang, 26th March, 1903. T IQ $94.25 sales. r»i I i, West Coast Black Lepper 8 IbR. 5 oz. S29J sales White Pepper $55 —sellers Trang Pepper season commencing $35 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. sl4s.—sa’es Mace Pickings 120. sellers Nutmegs 11G.« 90. —buyers I No. 1
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  • 86 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Ver str. l ime. Negapatam, Madras Pondicherry, Cuddalore Karical taking Mails for Europe, etc. via Madras Z-iida 1 p m. Registration up to noon. Parcels to day 4 p.m. Pott Swettenham and Malacca Langkat 1 p.m. Langkat ...Deli 1 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong Itria
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  • 20 2 From Steamer To An ire. Suez Shanghai to-day. Edie G.G v. Lansberge 28-3-08 Calcutta C. Apcar 28-3-03
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  • 229 2 Arrivals. Fitzpatrick, Brit., str.. 930, Davey, 25-3-03, from Ban goon, general, H. Chong Co., Rangoon Hebe, Brit., str.. 345, Inkster, 26-3-03, from Deli, general, W» M. Co Singapore Itria, Brit., str., 3382, Tice. 26-3-03. from Rangoon, general, H. L Co Singapore Langkat, Brit., str., 187, Lingard, 25-3-03, from Malacca,
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    • 515 2 Thean Chee Co. Removal Notice HAVE IN STOCK Cunningham, Clark Co., Hltfh-Claas Brands Auctioneers, Valuers, Agents, OF pQYpT|A]\| CIGARETTES aiul Inurnment Importers, Packed in Patent Airtight Tins Beg to inform the 1 üblic that they have Na'idi,” plain, 10) in a tin Removed to large size $2.7b per tin. N(>
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    • 78 2 Removal. BERNSTEIN, gold and silver smith, I A begs to inform the public of Penang and suiToundingdistricts that he has removed to Bi.-hop Street No. 68. The Marine Insurance Company, Ltd. THE above Company is prepared to accept Marine risks at lowest current rates. The Company also accepts risks on
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    • 917 2 Just r 6(! 7\ NOTICE is hereby given that from this date the charges for the services of the Band Laid R' will be as follows: The» d* Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. $4O 1 lie «simplex Tub* Dinners, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. $25 AoEj f a C|
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  • 118 3 It was currently' reported when the mail left home that the British Government has purchased the two armoured criusers now being constructed at Genoa for the Argentine and the powerful warships built for Chili in England. These two foreign countries are obliged to sell the ships under
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  • 306 3 How he "became the Le.vdek of Rebellious Tribes. lx a despatch from Obbia, dated February 7, Reuter’s special correspondent with the Somaliland expedition gives a character sketch of the Mullah. Circumstances show, says the writer, that in his early days Mahomed Abdullah was an earnest seeker after
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  • 428 3 The Royal Commission’ and the Money Grant. The British Government has now almost completed the Royal Commission which is to superintend the representation of Great Baitian at the St. Louis Exhibition which opens in May 1904. It is expected that the Prince of Wales will be
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  • 81 3 Ihe Attorney-General, replying to Mr. Lambert in the House of Commons, stated that be desired to introduce a Bill for the purpose of amending the law relating to fraudulent balance-sheets of public companies at the earliest possible date and that be was in communication with the Lord Chancellor
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  • 123 3 One of the greatest floods on record occurred at Pittsburg on Ist inst. through the overflowing of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. Hundreds of persons in some districts were compelled to abandon their homes or take refuge in the upper stories while mud and watt? wrought
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  • 233 3 “General” Booth’s Proposed University. New York, March 2. In an interview published in the New lor/. H’orZd General Booth expresses a strong desire for the establishment of an international university for the study of social science, with main establishments in London and New York and brandes in
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  • 387 3 Lord Rosebery’s Simile of the Caterpillar. Lord Rosebery concluded his brief political visit to Glasgow on 27th ult., and in the afternoon drove to Paisley, where in tie evening he addressed two great social gatherings in connection with the Liberal League. In the morning the students of
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    • 590 3 for the Prevention of Disease ZOTAL The Best, The Cheapest, The Surest of Disinfectants in the Market. prices n Une Gallon Tins $2-25 Per Gallon. in Two $2«oo in Four §l-90 in Quart Bottles $O-60 Per Bot. Special Quotations for 40 Gallon Casks. SERRAVALLO’S TONIC 'Bark and Iron Wine.) Stimulates
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    • 60 3 Better Than a Plaster. —A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and bound to the affected part is superior to any plaster. When troubled with lame back, or pains in the side or chest, give it a trial and you are certain to be more than pleased with
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    • 74 3 This is the Season when death stalks through the land in the form of pneumonia. The surest defense against this disease is Chamberlain’s C >ugh Remedy. It always cures and cures quickly. All dealers sells it. STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE CURES. Stearns’ Headche Cure can be obtained from &U Chemists—if Stearns’
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    • 393 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang. HALL’S Coca i Sleeplessness, Convalescence, WINE Nervous and HALL’S Physical Debility. WINE (/Hall’s Wine has attained a well earned popularity at home consti- L tutious run down by the climate, the great rostoratixe and the finest j|j ness or W orrv
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  • 141 4 Thursday, 26th High-water 10 30 a.m. and 10-55 p.iu. Friday, 27th Mail for Europe via Madras expected to leave Ordinary Meeting Municipal Coinmis sioners, New Office, at 3 p.ui. Town Band. Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 11 20 a.m. and 11-45 p.iii. Saturday, 28th Mail from Europe via
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  • 59 4 Finck—On Sunday, the 22nd inst., at Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, the wile of H. S. Finck, of a daughter. Sharp—On the sth March, at Kobe, the wife of Hunter Sharp, U.S. Vice and De puty Consul for Kobe, of a daughter. Gardner—On the 6th March, at Shimonoseki, the wife
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  • 39 4 Hobson-Ward—On the 24th instant, at the Scotch Church, Northtun Road, by the Rev. J. A. B. Cook, Eveline Mabel (May) youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ward of the Waverly, to Samuel George Hobson, Superintendent of Telegraphs, Selangor.
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  • 1408 4 A very painful impression has been created by the telegrams received yesterday and to-day anent the connection or Major-General Sir Hector MacDonald with some scandal in Ceylon, which has unfortunately culminated in the suicide of that distinguished officer in a Paris hotel. Sir Hector was one
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  • 128 4 The following are the agenda for the Municipal meeting to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Question. I. Statement of Revenue and Expenditure and Progress Report for February 1903. 5. Some bills to be
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  • 424 4 (Before Mr. Bryant.) 25th March. Findings, Keepings.” A Hindu was charged with criminal misappropriation of property, to wit a gold chain valued at $25. He pleaded guilty and said that he picked it up on the road, went to sell it and was arrested. The Magistrate laid it
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  • 130 4 The German homeward-bound imperial mail steamer(Captain Burmeister) arrived here from Singapore yesterday. She carried 244 saloon passengers (including 51 children), and of these the following landed at Penang :—Messrs. Tai Chi Ting and C. Duncan, from Hongkong Messrs. T. Meyer, Ng Kai Fu and one Chinese, from
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  • 269 4 London, 25th March. T™.i. ®'l the riots in fourteen p(!ISOUs w forty wounded i n them, idad, but the list does any Europeans. *it, v olcanoeT act MIDESFREAbSEIsMK. Reports from varion, the world indicate th of widespread seismic Mount Sonffriere an <] tp, are again devastating >s Vincent and
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    • 334 4 Pritchard Co., > J I X 15 BEACH STREET. PENANG. f Clocks. w:t 0 PICES Axn (iODOWNS. 8-DAY. STRIKING. From s>4« Graphophones !<<» a large Assortment now on ’irievir. THE COLUMBIA. THE VICTOR. <• rm: monarch, THE JUNIOR. From *4O to §145. Hundreds of Records to Select from. PRITCHAIID CO..
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    • 92 4 syONTLiIBUTION S must be addressed to ‘-The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer 8 name and address,not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinions expressed by his correspondents. ALL business communications should
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    • 4 4 Ice Cliests. mcalister co.
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    • 5 4 Flag Brand Whisky. McAlister co.
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    • 185 4 The Singapore BurglarsA Gang Captured D’ !lIE 1 At dusk on Saturday y vel!in Singapore Eree u four Chinamen whom 1 ,J bnoted bad characters ,n TL me n detective at once conclute i,^ ea .< be up tn no good, so he ance of two other detector men shadowed
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  • 45 4 Deaths. Lim—At bis residence, No. 112 Armenian Street, to-day, Lim Boon Saing, younger brother of Lim Boon Nye. Aged 41. Deeply regretted. Charlesworth—On the 3rd March, at Yokohama, George C. Charlesworth, aged 50 years. Ezra—On 22nd March, at his residence Nissim-Nlssim, Joseph Ezra, aged 46.
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  • 1419 5 Till- “IMPRESSIONISTS” AT HOME. Yesterday the Penang Impression■tg or in other words the members (l our local sketching club, were at bonie at Town Hall and held a interesting exhibition of their work. fh( Hall had been very tastefully arra ug C l by the ladies responsible
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  • 446 5 French Thinkers and British Tolerance. The I imes' Paris correspondent writes under date 17th February :—British toler ance is a social phenomenon which has always fascinated and inspired French thinkers from Diderot and Voltaire to Taine and Le Play, and at certain periods French journalism has
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  • 849 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette." j Dear Sir, The question which has been revolving in my mind for the last thirty-six hours is whether your contributor Pinang is a deeply funny dog” or whether he is merely foolish. From the former point of view his
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  • 300 5 Pearls as Big as Peppercorns The special correspondent of the Ceylon Independent telegraphed as follows on the 3rd instant from Marichikaddee, near the scene of the pearl fishery:— Eighty boats proceeded to the Chevalpaar, twelve miles from here, at midnight yesterday, to bring the first haul
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  • 489 5 The extraordinary silting up of Tuticorin harbour, to which public attention has just been called, has produced some interesting information. Captain Piggot, of the B. I. s.s. Ethiopia, states that the currents up the coast of Ceylon and round the Gulf of Mannar during the south-west monsoon continued,
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  • 112 5 Rush of Diggers in South Australia. Sydney, March 2. Very promising gold discoveries have been made at Arltunga, in the northern part of South Australia, and there has been a great rush of diggers to that spot. Much excitement prevails, and syndicates are everywhere being hurriedly formed
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    • 5 5 BURMAH cheroots, excellent smoke, Co
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    • 7 5 Tansan? A Refreshing Mineral Water. McAlister co.
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    • 94 5 Influenza is alway’s more are less prevalent at this season of the year. This disease is very similar to a severe cold and if allowed to take its course is liable to cause serious results. The best treatment for influenzi is to avoid exposure and take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This
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    • 45 5 Rheumatic Pains will soon wear out the strongest constitution. If relief is possible, Chamberlain’s Pain Palm will afford rt. This liniment has been a boon to thouiands of sufferers. One application givse selief. Try it. AU Dealers sell it. Ironmongery OF ALL DESCRIPTIONSMCALISTER dt Qo<
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    • 271 5 ilflu AObertisemMits. W. CORNFIELDFor Sale. A COCOANUT Plantation situate at CBt'l/'l Sungei Binjei (Bukit Tambun), con- IvUlvll taining an area of 84 acres, 1 rood, G poles, with a Bungalow thereon. For further particulars apply to O LEE FOOK PHOY, ViU LI 1 LLCI /o Messrs. Farrer-Baynes Shropshire, No. 23
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  • 893 6 In the lessor County-courts of the North country litigants frequently prefer to-settle their differences without the aid of solicitors, and with few or no witnesses. This is owing partly to an inborn suspicion of lawyers, and partly because to stand up man to man without
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    • 986 6 notice. Adolf Sternberg. DR. NOBLE Co., Dental Surgeons, have opened an Office in Room 31, Upholsterer and Furniture Eastern Oriental Hotel. Dealer ALSO BEST KIND OF Mattresses and Upholstered Park House Training Establishment spring Mattress Maker. PENANG. 430 CH ULLA STREbT. TIRANK HOLLEY, Professional Trainer, NOTICE. 1 having secured the
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    • 64 6 Convalescents at all times require a tonic —the best of all tonics as a flesh forming food— STEARNS’ WINE. It is palatable and easily borne by the most delicate stomach. Its tjreat value and marked superiority over Emulsions and other forms of taking Cod Liver Oil has been proven in
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    • 614 6 Pinang Gazette” Press, Ltd. y YK YYYVV THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Y> M A V of the SHAREHOLDERS of the 1 1 1 l f l I*l I A above COMPANY will be held at the Offices 1 of Messrs. Presgrave Matthews, Solicitors to the Company, on TUESDAY, the 7th
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  • 228 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, -Thursday 2Gtb, Recruits Drill al l ,rt t h e Fort at 5-30 p.m. 09th, Field Day. Dress, Field Sunu" o t t er yVaterbottlesand Haversacks should be attended to. Fall in at the junction of Scotland and York Hoads at 7
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  • 151 7 ,t J'*’ i-iformation under this heading is supplied >y the Agents of the various Steamship j lines, and the dales are approximate only. S Mai. 28 Extra P. 4 <). s s Formosa from t Singapore, for Colombo, Marseilles, K 1/0 do Antwerp, Gillillan Mood Co 28 s.
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  • 525 7 Passengers Outwakd. p e r P. >v 0. steamer Shanghai, from 1!1( on Feb. 21. —To Yokohama Mrs. r rae. Mr-. Bristow, Mrs. Austin. To Shanghai Mr. and Mrs. Alfred A. Godwin, Mr J. L. Campbell- To Hong Kong Capt. j H Riacb, Capt. L A. and
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    • 79 7 notice. Penang, Singapore, Perak, p. 1 wngor, and Sumatra. Gomide p CII ar S e J’ various sizes up to 3 ft. oi 42 r W. JONES, King Street. Photographer. House to ILet. I-J DMESTEAD,” No. 8G Northain A Road. Immediate entry. Apply to GF AT CHENG Bros., Ao. 7
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    • 197 7 1 1 MH e EMIL ZOBEL, t 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, Gold Marquis Rings set with Diamonds Rubies, and Sapphires, Emeralds, Gold
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    • 253 7 LIPTONS TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL non nr»U' PARIS EXHIBIT IO. -S EUR0PA M&l# PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Heyman’.s Patent. 060 SCHMIDT KUSTERMANN Co-, 7 Y igents, Penang, Native Stales and Sumatra. j/11 v J’h 7 =3^ZZ_— I o°Q fl Kk f AYWMWej for its high quality and 1 1
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    • 1322 8 j 1 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. fl 5 all «I Time Table from Ist November, 1902. w WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS 5 M STATIONS. 2 3 4 STo 7 8| U 10 11 12 IS> 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 !*****425 20 27 o .2 1 II T 1
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    • 418 8 ALLAN Ennineers and Gencnl c >v Uokk S: IOW EL|, q| rows Store:_3j |',E| l( STjjj Standard Life A 5..,, riTHE 76th Annual JL the StauduTLife' pany was held at Edinl>„/J" t,llt (i,’ tbe 22nd of April, J ‘J, >■> Tuy 1 1 Jh h N f lloW r.' ng
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