Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 April 1903

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  • 25 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRI GE 20 Cl NTS. VOL- LX I. THURSDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1903. No. 75
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    • 1987 1 jhrtitts. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Peninsular 4 Oriental Steam Jk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. JAPAN MAIL s stllP COm Ltde Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival o) Steamers. F p riUIE m... steamers may For Will Sail. I Steamer. From Expected or m I 1 be expected
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  • 109 2 Pknang, 2nd April, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank Do. 8 Credits 1 Do. 8 Documentary I,B| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 125| Do. 8 days’sight Private 127| Bombay, Demand Bank 125| Do. 8 days’ sight Private 127£ Madras, Demand Bank Do. 3
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  • 192 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co Ltd ..$2.50 buyers Rruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8. Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $95. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $180.—5/o/mi Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.75 setL»
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  • 197 2 Pknang, 2nd April, 1903. Description. Beef— cts Soup per catty 10 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per catty 26 Tripe 10 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet each 24
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  • 193 2 Penang, 2nd April, 1903. Tin $96 —sales Dl f West Coast Black Pepper 8 lb.. 5 oz. 129 J sale» White Pepper ss3| sellers Trang Pepper season commencing $35 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. 166. —s v’eMace Pickings 120. sellers Nutmegs 110« 85. —fellers No. 1 7.
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  • 66 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. L ime. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Langkat 1 p.m. Asahan ...R. Halewyn 1 p m. Trang ...Artsadong 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan...Betsy 1 p.m. Deli ...Laurens Pit 3 p.m. Teluk Anson ...Lady Weld 3 p.m. Saturday, 4th. Langkat ...Deli 1 p.m. Port Swettenham
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  • 19 2 h'lom Steamer l'<> Aerie., Colombo I'hina 3-4-03 Singapore Glenogle 3-4-03 Singapore Tetartos 4-4-03 Rangoon Baldis 4-4-03
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  • 2 2 SHIPPING.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 302 2 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES 1. FAMILY PROVISION, 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically mt by a Policy in THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE (ESTABLISHED 1347.) Chairman: The Right Hon’ble Sir JOHN GORST, M. f*. FUNDS-Rs. 420 000 000. CLAIMS PAID-Rs. 450,000,000. 9 Monthly Rates for each Rs 5,0
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    • 62 2 Penang Foundry Company, (Established 1876) engineers, MILLWRIGHTS BRASS and IRON FOUNDRY SHIPWRIGHTS Blacksmiths, Coppersmiths, Plumbers BOILER-MAKERS. BRIDGE BUILDERS atid CONTRACTORS for the supply and repair ol STEAMSHIPS. MACHINERY STRUCTURE all kinds ALSO SALVING CONTRACTORS. Machinery, Engineering Appliances, Materials, Fittings, Stores Arc., in Stock. Works, Weld Quay and Stores Offices 37
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    • 936 2 MOTICE Ho Usseto VIEWS of Penang, SingPDore, Perak, b Selangor, and Su,antra. TT OMEBTEA I’.” No. Bf Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on -L JL Road. Immediate Goinide paper. Annlv i' w. JONES, gijatTOJ'; 2 King Street. Photographer. [> For Sale. < brown Co A COCOANUT Plantation
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  • 1236 3 {Daily Mail.) Planchette is the devil. There is no room for scepticism, because I have it on the authority of none other than Planchet!e’s own self. It is necessary to point out, however, that the identity of the evil one is admirably concealed under the guise of an
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  • 436 3 Short Service and Naval Volunteers. Mr. Arnold-Foster, the Financial Secretary of the Admiralty, has introduced in the House of Commons and secured the first reading of a Bill empowering the Admiralty to make three important changes in the manning of the fleet. In the first place, under the
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    • 406 3 for the Prevention of Disease ZOTAL The Best, The Cheapest, fhe Surest of Disinfectants in the Market. prices: in One Gallon Tins $2-25 Per Gallon. j n Two $2-00 in F° ur £l-90 M in Quart Bottles so~6o Per Bot. Special Quotations for 40 Gallon Casks. Coleman’s WINCARNIS IS THE
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    • 49 3 A P\in in Tim Chest is nature’s warning of a thr.-ateup I attack of pneumonia. Dampen a piece of fluinel with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bind over the seat of pain, and another on the back between the shoulders. One application gives relief. Try it. All dealers sell it.
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    • 88 3 Whooping Cough, if neglected, leads to more serious diseases. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will keep the cough loose, allay the irritation and counteract any tendency to ward pneumonia. It always cures and cures quickly. All dealers se 1 it. HAVE YOU FEVER! Fever and Headache often go hand in hand, the
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    • 574 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang. HALL'S Coca I Sleeplessness, Convalescence, ”®HE Nervous and HALLS Coca Ph y sical Debility. WINE Hall’s Wine has attained a well earned popularity at home consti- in, c i tutions run down by the climate, the great restorative and the finest
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  • 129 4 Thursday, 2nd Billiard Match, Engineer’s Institute, at 9 pan High-water 3-20 p.m. and 3-45 a.ui. Friday, 3rd Town Band. Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. Billiard Match, Engineer’s Institute at 9 p.m. High-water 4-10 p.m. and 4-35 3.m. Saturday, 4th Homeward Mail expected to leave. Town Band, Golf Club, at
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  • 20 4 Swales.—On the 26th March, at Glen A rift’, Scott’s Road, Singapore, the wife of T. Swales, of a son.
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  • 36 4 Jones—lsabel.—On the 17th March, at Hongkong, Lieutenant L. T. L. Jones, R. N., H.M.S. Algerine, eldest son of Admiral L. F. Jones, of Petersfield, Hampshire, to Constance Isabel, daughter of John Sharples, of Lascard, Cheshire.
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  • 900 4 In view of the very heavy 7 Naval Estimates this year it is perhaps as well to see what the armed peace’’ anent which the whole world is now talking means. A Chinese paper published in Shanghai seems to have grasped the true inwardness of the
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  • 1266 4 It has been suggested that ladies should be admitted to the exhibition games to be played at the Engineers’ Institute to-night and to-morrow by John Roberls, and we have pleasure in stating that the management have decided that tickets will be issued to ladies and gentlemen indiscriminately. It is
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  • 300 4 (R\EUTE R' O London, i s t THE KING S BIKTHbi Whkn to be Chlhbrawd a»,.,' The King's Birthday i 8 i T celebrated at all forei„n\t.. the 9th November. S(I THE BRITISH HEVENIF Increase of Over Eight Ine revenue of the r Kingdom for last yj <£151,551,698, being
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  • 183 4 Uef'ore Mr. .lustier IN ADMIRALTY JI RISI'ICTIO-Y M April. August Hi tienbu h r. Ji sx '”dMr. Murison All m app ared Lh- the p"tiff and Mr. A. It. Adams fur t The claim was for §lO5, 1 done to plaintiff’s steamer ll' j ollt defendant junk (Chinese
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    • 170 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANG. Sole Agents for ROVER AND METEOR CYCLES. NEW 1903 DESIGNS Just Received THE METEOR ROVER No. 2. i I i* —l 11 -ZC' m 1«”-, ’—-1 1 “Meteor’Licht Roadster. •<*** Free Wheel, Two Brakes, $176. The Ladies' Meteor Rover No. 2. .Ladys Meteor* Fixed
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    • 95 4 /CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to L' ‘’The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer's name and address,not necessarily for insertion, hut as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinions expressed by his correspondents. ALL business communications should be
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    • 5 4 Flag Brand Whisky. mcalister co.
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    • 4 4 Ice Chests. Mcalister co.
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  • 19 4 Death. On the 21st instant, at the Residency, Labuan, Agnes Annie, the dearly beloved wife of William Hughes Penney.
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  • 894 5 I lie fore Mr. Howard.) 28th March. j,(i “Arab” Extortion Case. V Arab, alleged to be a Veterinary I was charged with attempting to in the sum of $5, from c tlU I 1 ]<ee, the well-known coach and fbl who also keeps a livery Pe nftn S
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  • 807 5 f Specially Written for the Pinang Gazette." Lo, the winter is past, J-he rain is over and gone, The flowers appear on the earth, 1-ie time of the singing of birds is come, An,l the cooing of the dove is heard in the land.” So sang bheloinoh—the Peaceable—to
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  • 176 5 Possible Serious Developments. It is understood, says the Paris correspondent of the Daily Mail, cabling on the sth ultimo, that there is reason to fear that the Siamese differences with France may, sooner or later, assume a serious complexion, and may involve intervention by the British Government
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  • 422 5 Commenting on the recent articles regarding the enormous rise in the cost of living in Singapore and Penang since 1899, the Rangoon Times writes :—The question is what is causing this rise in the cost of living? We talk glibly of the riches of a
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  • 114 5 On Saturday 7 last a new steel screw steamer, built to the order of Messrs. Koe Guan and Co., of Penang, was launched at the shipbuilding-yard of Messrs. Riley Hargreaves and Co., Ltd., at SingaporeThe vessel, which has been constructed to Class 90 A. 1., in Lloyd’s
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  • 130 5 Kapok is the product of one of the trees belonging to the order Sterculiacew, the silk (otton order, allied with llalvacea, to which the ordinary cotton-yielding shrub belongs. It is almost certain that a superior quality of piece goods could be manufactured from this class of cotton,
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  • 255 5 Says the Bengalee :—The Indian cooly emigrant is nowhere happier or taken better care of than in Trinidad in the West Indies. Indeed to him that island is a sort of modern Kamakshya from which he is loth to return to his native land.
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  • 444 5 The Antarctic Expedition. The relief ship Morniny has arrived from Lyttelton N.Z. She left the Discovery in the Antarctic: all well. Indian Cotton. Messrs. Ralli Brothers are giving up their American cotton department and concentrating their efforts on an East India cotton trade. The Venezuelan Fleet. Cabling regarding
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  • 106 5 Encouraged by the success that has attended the Australia Buildings in Colombo, it is reported that some enterprising capitalists are now on the look out for a suitable site in Colombo Fort, on which to build 9 hat will be the first sky-scraper in Ceylon, eside basements, the
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  • 243 5 (M«Lo/ Mail.) People talk about the unchanging East, but it is only necessary to look back a few y’ears to notice the constant changes taking place in the European communily 7 of a place like Selangor. For instance in a list of a few of the leading
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  • 311 6 Amusing View’ of Politics in Venezuela. Mr. William Thorp in an article entitled “Venezuela’s Fate in Harper's \Veeld»i gives a diverting account of the manner in which President Castro received the news that England and Germany were pressing fora settlement of their claims. Mr. Thorp went to
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  • 512 6 An Unfortunate Cruise. The first cruise of the Portsmouth submarine flotilla, which took place on 4lh March, was marred by an explosion on boat No. 1, resulting in four members of the crew being injured. This accident was heralded by a series of mishaps. The five boats
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 878 6 NOTICE. Federated Atalay States, DR. NOBLE Co., Dental Surgeons, Selangor. l,l WANTED TWO CHINESE CLERKS. NOTICE. PPLICATIONS with copies of recent testimonials for the posts of Chinese Park House Training Establishment PENANG. Engineer, Selangor and Negri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur, up to April sth. Candi1 IRANK HOLLEN 1 rofessiona lamer, 4
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    • 85 6 The Fireman is in great danger from falling bricks or timbers as well as from the flames. No fire department is properly equipped without a supply of Chamberlain’s Pain Bahn. This liniment is unexcelled for burns and bruises. One application gives relief. Try it. All dealers sell it. ARE YOU
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    • 809 6 for sace V yy OIZY/YTr n SIANG AIK SUGAR ESTATE. Vk A-j XX 64 J A U SITUATED at Kuala Kuraw in the Dis- A, A. AA a AAAA AA JLI 1 > trict of Krian, Perak, comprising an area of about 800 acres with one Steam Mill of 20
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  • 284 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, 'ommandant. Orderks eor April. 2nd, Recruits Drill at the Fort at 5 p.m. t h Recruits Firing at the S» lliri Range at 3-30 p.m. "th, Recruits Drill and Signalling To®' |:l a t the Fort at 5-30 p.m. uth Recruits Drill
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  • 453 7 Passengers Outward. Per Nippon Yusen KaKha steamer H al;a:sa Mara, from London, Feb. 13.-ToY’oko-bama: Dr. and Mrs. J. Kitao, Major-General Okura, Mr. M. Kato, Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. dubbins and fnmily, Miss E. Murison, Mr. E.Matthaei, Mr. W. Steers, MissE. Parker, Rev. A. L. Sharpe, Mr.
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  • 225 7 »he!r t i:i rm ation lhi B heading i„ P lineB m l !n/ A9 i eU l iB the various p >< '< ie dates are approximate only. Apil. 3 s. lai Sang from Singapore, for < alcutta, Boustead, Co 4 homeward P. &o. 11. M. S.
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    • 29 7 -4 polUiiriris 111 E Ween of table waters: -'"niiai Sales now exceeding T Bottles. obe obtained at all Clubs, Hotels, I iffm Rooms, etc. Agents lil 'n’ENBAClI BROS. Co.
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    • 165 7 R emo val. (1 BERNSTEIN, gold and silver smith, J begs to inform the public of Penang and surroundingdistricts that he has removed to Bishop Street No. GB. LUX BROS., Electrical Engineers and Contractors. SOLE AGENTS FOR VERITYS LIMITED, London, llirininyhain, Manchester, Glasgow. Offices: Beach Street, Penang. Do. 8, Change
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    • 1370 7 Sitanranrt gitsnranre ilotites. J Guardian Fire and Life llamburg-BremenFire Insur- YA'/ Assurance Co., Ltd. ance Co. of Hamburg. ESTABLISHED 1821. Established 1854- I 7 1/ Subscribed Capital ...£3,000,000 rpHE undersigned having been appointed ll I I V P Total Invested Funds up- L Agents of the above Company, are V,
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    • 1564 8 1 r i FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. H < «5 5 I=> —i >■ ®e g g j 5 f- Time Table from Ist November, 1902. efl ir W 5 g I SUNDAYS. S STATIONS. l j J 7 J r T I 1 1 r c 1! 2 3
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    • 420 8 ALLAN 4, Eihjmeers and General rWorks:- 40 WELD Q( Vy Store :-31 BEHCH 8 T g Kg Standard Life Assure, THE 76th Annual General \r the Standard Life A«„ etln '<of pany was held at Edinburgh the 22nd of April, 1902. n The following Results for tho, November, 1901, was
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