Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1903

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. U3/ SERIES. ESTABLISHED !8 33 PRICE 29 VOL LX I. FRIDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1903. No. 76
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      2165 1 I £gi»«9 ilotirrs. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN Nippon YUSCD Kaisha. 4 Oriental Bteam Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail c., lm. I Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. -*1 In r Illlr. mail steamers may For Will Sail. I Steamer. From Expected on 0 I I: 1 be
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 2 Pknano, 3kd April, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/8 A Do. 4 months’sight Bank I z Bf Do. 3 Ci edits 18f Do. 3 Documentary 1 8/g Calcutta, Demand Bank R< 126 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 1 28 Bombay, Demand Bank 126 Do. 3 days’sight
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    SHARE LIST.
    194 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine C<» Ltd...s2 50 butjers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8. Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. salex Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $95. Do. G% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $26. 6« »/<?rs Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $lBO. buyer* Jelebu Mining and Trading Co.,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    191 2 Penang, 3kd April, 1903. Description. Bhkf— t’M. Soup per catty 10 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Ilmup 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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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    186 2 Pknano, 3rd April, 1903. Tin $95 25 sabs f West Coast Black Lepper g )bp fi oz ?a?p White Pepper $^3 —sellers Trang Pepper season commencing $B5 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. $166. —si'e Mace Pickings 120. sober Nutmegs 11G* 84. ellers l No. I 7. —seller'
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    THE MAILS.
    70 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. l im,. Langkat ...Deli 1 p.m. Deli ...Sumatra 1 PM. Port Swettenham Taw Tong 1 pm Deli and Pangkalan Brandan ...Quorra 1 p.m. Perlis and Setul ...Swee Leok 2 p.m. Teluk Anson ...Avagyea 2 p.m. Port Swettenham ...Carlyle 4 p.m. Ceylon, Australnsia,
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    25 2 From Steamer To A frier. Singapore Glenogle 3-4-03 Singapore Tetartos 4-4-03 Rangoon Haldis 4-4-03 Pulo Weh Coen 6-4-03 Singapore Lai Sang 6-4-03
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    SHIPPING.
    147 2 Arrivals. China, Aust str,, 3855, Masca, 2-4-03, from Colombo, general, S. K. Co., Singapore Laurens Pit, Dutch, str., 154, Orden, 3 4-03, from B. Bahra, empty, H. L. Co., Deli Sumatra, German, str., 407, Klimmet, 3-4-03, from Deli, general, B. M. Co Deli Coromandel, Brit., str., 2783, Fox, 2-4-03,
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      523 2 Pinang Gazette” Press, Ltd. Thean Chee <& Co. HAVE IN STOCK riIHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING High-Class Brand» of the SHAREHOLDERS of the ok above COMPANY will be held at the Offices EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES of Messrs. Presgrave <t Matthews, Solicitors to the Company, on TUESDAY, the 7th Packed in Patent Airtight
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      154 2 Adolf Sternberg. Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer ALSO BEST KIND OF Mattresses and Upholstered Spring Mattress Maker. 430 CH (J LI A STREET. Penang Ice and Industrial Co., Ltd. Depots:— Beach Street. —Open on week days from 7-30 to 5 p.m. on Sundays to noon. Cbrnarvon Street, 32 Penang Road Pitt
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      793 2 NOTICE. SAUfcy'’ VIEWS of Penang. Singeoore, Peral, STANG AI i< Selangor, and Sumatra. K USTATj-' Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on Goniide paper. at Kuala W. JONES, O tncfc of K.-ian, p, ~l k 2 King Street. Photographer area of ab >ut 80') acr s i 11
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    Liqueur Drinking.
    166 3 The influence of liqueur drinking upon the system has an everyday importance, yet it is curious how little is really known upon the subject. The smallness of the liqueur glass is to the average man, the Medical Press thinks, a standing warning of the potent effects of the
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    An American and the Duchess.
    204 3 An amusing story of an American’s blunder is going Ihe rounds. He bad been launched in London society by a well-known man about town, who, inter alia, procured him a card for an At Home at a Port-man-square house. On arrival at the top of
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    Rush for "Planchettes."
    211 3 The Cavendish case, in which the planchette figures, has sent up the sale of the planchette by leaps and bounds. The instrument consists of a heart-shaped disc of thin wood, six inches by five, with two litt’e bone castors at one end and a hole at the
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    Balkan Shadows.
    246 3 Evil Omens for the Future of Reform. It is worthy of note, says the Moscow correspondent of a home paper, that whilst all the Russian political journils comment in laudatory terms on the leading and essential features of the reform scheme for Macedonia presented by Russia and AustriaHungary
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    Charges Against a Recruiting Agent.
    351 3 A Curiovs Case. Madias, 24th March. At the High Court, yesterday, before Justice Sir S. Subramania Aiyerand Justice Sir James Davies, Mr. J. Adam, assisted by Mr. P. V. Doraswami Mudaliar, applied for the release on bail of one Subramania Pillai, who stands committed by
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    Racing Changes at Calcutta.
    558 3 Pioneer. The draft programme of the Calcutta Races, Tollygunge Steeplechases and the First and Second Extra Meetings of the seas m *****4 will be considered at the annual general meeting of the C. T. C. on the 25th March. Owners will be interested to learn tint
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      410 3 for the Prevention of Disease ZOTAL flie Best, The Cheapest, fhe Surest of Disinfectants in the Market. prices: 1,1 9, ne 1 Tins $2-25 Per Gallon, in Iwo $2-00 in Four $l-90 in Quart Bottles $O-60 Per Bot. Special Quotations for 41» Gallon Casks. Coleman’s WINCARNIS IS THE FINEST TONIC
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      114 3 A Pain in the Chest is nature’s warning of a threatened attack of pneumonia. Dampen a piece of fimnel 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. Ail dealers sell it. YOUR ENTIRE
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      100 3 The Fireman is in great danger from falling bricks or timbeis as well as from the flames. No fire department is properly equipped without a supply of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. This liniment is unexcelled for burns and bruises. One application gives relief. Try it. All dealers sell it. YOUR CHILD
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      374 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang. HALL’S Coca Sleeplessness, Convalescence, t WINE Nervous and HALLS Coca Ph y sical Debility. WINE Hall’s Wine has attained a well earned popularity at home consti,i i n tutions run down by the climate, the great restorative and the finest n
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    THE WEEK.
    125 4 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 (Jlub, at 5 30 pm. High-water 5-0 p.m. and 5-25 a.n« Sunday, sth Ist Quarter. Palm
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    Birth.
    22 4 Xavier. On the 13th March, at Shanghai, the wife of Mr. F. R. Xavier, of the Russo-Chinese Bank, of a son.
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    Marriage.
    40 4 Offord-Spence.—At Foochow, on the 11th March, by the Ven. Archdeacon Wolfe, Edward Offord, son of the late Rev. George Philips Patey, of Plympton, St. Maurice, Devon, to Alice Margaret, daughter of the late Faraday Spence, Esq., of Newcastle-on Tyne.
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    Friday, 3rd April, 1903.
    2295 4 With the exception of a few more or less absent-minded letters in the Singapore papers the question of short as opposed to long leases appears to have been allowed to die a natural death. Mr. Napier made a most eloquent speech in condemnation of the short
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    TELEGRAMS.
    171 4 (R EUTER s L )n <lon, 2nd Adm the NEAR EAST Fighting in Alban,,. The Albanians have n assault upon Mitrovitza, in .11' which developed into’ battle. The town Was by three thousand Tiirkuii who have since been reinforja? four battalions. Consternation at C 0 The insurrectionary undertaken by
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    P. & O. Outward Bound Mail.
    107 4 P. O. Outward Bound Mail. The outward-bound ruyal mail steamer t'oromandel (captain Pox) arrived herefrom Colomb > at noon yesterday. She caiied 55 saloon passengers (including 3 children), and of these the following landel here:Messrs. W. A. Dowley and Ah Chen S n from Colombo. She left for Singapore and
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    Court of Request.
    313 4 (Llifure Mr. Ihytiiit.) 3rd AprilShaik Ali bin Hydra r. A. A. Amhoxya* The plaintiff sought to recover the snni of $45 being the amount p ii 1 by him G a second class passage to Calcutta. It appeared from the evidence tin' plaintiff on the 17th SeptemhT
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    BILLIARDS LAST NIGHT.
    519 5 rH f CHAMPION DEFEATED. 1)(1S Roberts v. D. A. M. Brown. firat nublic exhibition by the famous T E chainpion, Mr. John Roberts was ■.Hi» 1- t the Engineer’s Institute last rh. ve 'l !l j.’ ro in all appearances billiards night’ a s t r on"
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    Police Court.
    410 5 (bench Court, consisting o f Messrs. J. T. Bryant and Jf. C. Howard.) 2nd April. Criminal Breach of Trust. Lun Chu Chuan, a resident of Burmah Road, charged one Ang Chu Hian with criminal breach of trust in respect of some jewelry value lat $1,359 which was lentto
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    Death of Mrs. Bartlett.
    257 5 A Sad Coincidence. By one of those most unaccountable and sa< incidents which nature happily bestows upon humanity so seldom and at such rare intervals, it has become our duly to record t ie death of husband and wife within the short space of four days.
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    "Pinang" and Malaria.
    712 5 To the Ifditor of the Pinaivj Gazette.”) Dear Sir, Pinang seems to derive as much comfort from the use of the word “misquotation as did the devout old lady from that blessed word Mesopotamia,” and it keeps on cropping up in his remarks like the head of
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    Mail Items.
    917 5 The King and President Loubet. With regard to a statement which appeared in the Ifcho de Paris to the effect c that the King was to visit France at the end of March or the beginning of April, a and would probably have an interview 8 with President
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    The Gordon Case.
    853 5 Sir Francis Jeune decided on 10th ult. that Mr. Christian Frederick Gordon (known as Mr. “Eric 1 Gordon) is to have the custody of his three-year-old daughter, Ciceiy x concerning whom one of the bitterest and most unpleasant controversies in the annals of the Divorce Court has
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    Taxing the Single.
    94 5 A Bill has been introduced in the New York General Assembly to tax all ablebodied bachelors and spinsters who are found to be deliberately persistent in their celibacy. The Act provides, however, that should it appear that the celibacy of the bachelor or spinster is enforced and
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    1555 6 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on 13th March, 1903. Present J. W. Hallifax, Esq., (President/, R. Yeats, Esq., A. K. Buttery, Esq., Quah Beng Kee, Esq W. D. Barnes, Esq., and Cbeah Tek Thye, Esq. 1. The Minutes of last meeting are read and confirmed. 2. The
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      760 6 NOTICE. House to Let. DR. NOBLE a Co.. Denial Surgeons, TTOMESTEAD,” No. 8G Noitham ha\p open»<l a n Office in Room 31, Jl 1_ Road. Immediate entry. Eastern A Oriental Hotel. Apply to GUAT CHENG Bkos., NOTICE. 7 Church Street l\Hk House Training Establishment Federated Malay States Railways, PENANG. PERAK.
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      72 6 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy cures the cold and does not produce any bad effects. It strengths the lungs and leaves the system in a healthy condition. It always cures and cures quickly. All dealers sell it. AVOID SUBSTITUTES. No other remedy is “just as good” as Stearns’ Headache Cure, the original
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      472 6 What is Pain Balm. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is a liniment, and while adapted to all the ordinary uses of a liniment, has qualities which distinguish it from other remedies of this class. Pain Balm is especially beneficial for rheumalism. Thousands of cases can be cited in which this remedy has
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      294 6 A. K. SKEMX 31 BEACH STREET. PENANG HIGH-CLASS yyj N f O 4 CLARETS. CHAMPAGNE. MEDOC SUPERIEUR. SIIEPd U E S ST. EMILION. PORT (REI> AND W u m s r. EsrEi’iiE. ST. JULIEN. I MADEIRA. CANTENAC. v I(I oiedoc SupericU'-1 ■'< ARSALA ST. JULIEN MEDOC. MALAGA. CHIANTL |Hm| cha
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    282 7 P EN ANG VOLUNTEERS. l,v C.ipt.nn A. R. Adams, r<ler3 Commandant. Quders f<»k April. ZL/VZs. ph. Recruits Cla<s Firing at the at 3 30 p.m. -hi Ricrnits Drill and Signalling T;- 1 f|;iss at the Fort at 5-30 p.m. t Recruits Drill at the Fort I 3l 5 30 p.m.
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    List of Passengers.
    215 7 Passengers Outward. i’,r P. and O. steamer Malacca, from L union, Mir di 7. —To Hong Kong: Major ail Mrs. Bunny and 3 chil Iren, Major, Mrs and Miss Watts, apt. A. R. Y. Kirkpatric, Lent. Tanner, Capt. J. 11. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. \V. Jones.
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    Shipping Expected.
    187 7 A 7//° r 'd a/ On under ,llia L -up Vario ,e dates are approximate only Aprl. 4 Homeward P. O R. M. S. Malto hum China and Singapore for Colombo London and Antwerp, Gilfillan Wood «X Co. .I Ban, d fiom Singapore, for Calcutta, Boustead, Co. 7s.
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      116 7 The Finest Wines in the Market GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s VERY OU) TAWNY PORT FINO PALE SHERRY These are confidently recommended to all who appreciate really high-class Wines. Io be had retail from all the principal Stores, also at Taiping. Apolliwiris nIIIE QUEEN OF TAELE WATERS.\ Annual Sales now exceeding 28,01)6,003
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      154 7 Ft emoval. A A BERNSTEIN, gold and silver smith, \I begs to inform the public of Penang and surroundingdistricts that he has removed to Bishop Street No. 68. LIQUEUR HIGHLAND WHISKY io Years Old. The Original Liqueur Whisky (ESTABLISHED 1865.) Proprietors: A. B. Mackay, Ltd., Glasgow. Agents GILFILLAN WOOD Co.,
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      946 7 ‘DARTRINCP I THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. HnwaSĔ Janos ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LANOLINE’ in small and t txt-tit. a T-rrrrri /xTki-ir-Tmvr •Jluf large collapsible tuues. Makes rough skins smooth For LIVER CGiflF'L/A.IN FS, OBESITY, &C« and protects delicaO complexions from the effects Ths: x/lE’tNA MEDTAL PRESS” says: of wind and sun.
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      1554 8 lit I FEDERATED MALAY STATES'RAIL WAYS. > S -2 ®®s o j I Time Table from Ist November, 1902. li| o O O WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. re 2 2 fe STATIONS. j i 7 7 T j T i c <D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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      442 8 A L L A N_& j R V IFF Engiiirers mid Gciirnd r Works:-40 WELD Qp A y JRhw Stoimy-Sl BEHCH >T hi Standard Life Ass Urq Ce THE /6th Annual General Al the Standard Life pany was held at Edinburg on r Co n the 22nd of April, 1902.
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