Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 April 1903

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    24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE published daily. 0 SERIES. ESTABLISHED t8 33 PRICE 20 CENTS VOL- LX I. WEDNESDAY, Bth APRIL, 1903. No. 80
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      2066 1 _W i "s NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Paninsular Oriental Steam Jk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan MAIL s s|llp Co u J Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. fc p .nail steamers may For Will Sail. Steamer. From I Expected on U I I 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 2 Penang, Bth Apbii., 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank ’l/B-’g Do. 4 months* sight Bank I z Bf Do. 8 Credits 4 18f Do. 8 Documentary <,Bto- Demand Bank Rs. T2sf Do. 8 days’ sight Private T27£ Bombay, Demand Bank 125 J Do. 8 days’ sight Private
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    SHARE LIST.
    195 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawnh Gold Mine C«i. Ltd. ..5»2. 50 buyers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $95. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $26. buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $185.—6/iyrrx Jelebu Mining and Trading Co.,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    190 2 Penang, Bth April, 1908. Description. Beef cts. Soup per catty 12 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per catty 26 Pork Pork 36 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 26 Tongue 82 Mutton
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    187 2 Penang, Bth April, 1908. Tin s94—salts. West Coast Black Pepper g |bf| Q 7 29 j aa 6S White Pepper $53 —sellers Trang Pepper season commencing $35 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. sl66.—s t’eMace Pickings 120. sellers Nutmegs llG.i 84. —idlers No. 1 7.—seller' Sugar 2 5.30
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    THE MAILS.
    77 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. riutr. Malacca, Singapore and Bangkok ...Mathilde 8 a.m. Deli Hebe 10 a.m Deli ...Laurens Pit no -n. Langkat ...Deli 1 r.xr Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Deli ...Sumatra 5 p.m. Pulo Web, Olehleh, Segli. T. Scmawe and Epie ...G.G.v.Lansb rge...
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    12 2 From Steamer ’/'<» Arir Rangoon Fitzpatrick to-day. Singapore Taroba 9-4-03
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    SHIPPING.
    390 2 Arrivals. Prinz Heinrich, German, str 3902, Heintze, 8-1-03, from Singapore, general, B. M Co., Hamburg Tara, Brit, str., 3651, Herrington, 7-1-03, from Rangoon, general, H. L. Co Singapore van Swoll, Dutsh, str., 1814, Cramer, 7-4-03. from Olehleh, general, H. L. Co., Olehleh Lothian, Brit-, str 3232, Williamson, 7-4-03, from
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      425 2 A Free Book. TH.© Etn Chee Co. fcSsr" Strength without Drugs. HAVE IN STOCK High<-Cla*a Brand» DR. SANDEN’S Electric Hercules is a of highgrade home self-treatment with- EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES out drugs. Worn comfortably about the r/««? waist at night, it sends a pleasant strength- Packed in I atent r 4
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      970 2 notice. Government ofKTiT'B VIEWS of Penang, SingPDoro, Perak, K. Selangor, and Sumatra. to JVTarjyj Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on H Gomide paper. OIL.h is hereby oi Vpn u W. JONES, i\ «flor Sundar. ii,;,'.'" 1 2 King Street. Photographer (ho while li«ht with ,< i" A
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    Lord Curzon’s Speech.
    1223 3 FOREIGN AFFAIRS. The following is the concluding portion of H.E. the Viceroy’s speech on theßudget: There is one final subject that is rarely mentioned in these debates and that finds but little place in the many utterances wh ch the bead of the Government is called upon
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    Tragedy of the Seas.
    1258 3 Terrible Story of the Veronica’s Voyage. One might search for long through history and fiction to find so amazing a tale of the sea as that which was partially unfolded in the Liverpool Police C >urt on the 12th ultimo. For weeks four foreign sailors have
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      405 3 for the Prevention of Disease ZOTAL The Best, The Cheapest, The Surest of Disinfectants in the Market. Prices: in Oie Gallo i Tins $2-25 Per Gallon, T'vo J 1» F,ur in Quart Bottles §o„6o Per Bot. Special Quotations for 40 Gallon Casks Coleman’s WINCARNIS is THE FINEST TONIC AND RESTORATIVE
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      48 3 A Pain in the Chest is nature’s warning of a. threatened attack of pneumonia. Dampen a piece of flannel 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. AU dealers sell it.
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      36 3 Whooping Cough, if neglected, loads to more serious diseases. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will keep the cough loose, allay the irritation and counteract any tendency toward pneumonia. It always cures and cures quickly. AU dealers sell it.
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      421 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang, HALL’S Coca I Sleeplessness, Convalescence, W J’ s Nervous and HALL’S Coca Physical Debility. WINE Hall’s Wine lias attained a well earned popularity at home consti--1 I P tutions run down by the climate, the gieac restorative, and the finest h
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    THE WEEK
    202 4 Wednesday, Bth: Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m. Concert by Mr. Pact, Town Hall, at 9 p.m. High-water 8-20 p.m. and 8-45’a.in. Thursday, 9rn Maundy Thursday. Auction Sale of II >usehold Furniture Morningsid l 112 a Bunn ah Road, at 11-30 a.m. Mail for Europe via Madras
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    Births.
    80 4 Lwing.—On the 11th March, at Kiukiang, rhe wife of A. Orr E wing, of the China Inland Mission, of a son. Low.—At Pingchiao Quariies, on the 17th March, the xvife of John Low, Overseer, of a daughter. M alker. —On the 19th March, atNingpo, the wife of the Rev.
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    Marriages.
    39 4 Smith-Riches—At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on 28th ult., by the Rev. Stephen Walker, Alxander Scott Smith to Thea, widow of Cuthbert Harr}’ Riches. Atindale-Koch.—On the 18th March, at Shanghai, Katherine Muriel Koch, to Thomas Henry Artindale, of Shanghai.
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    Wednesday, 8th April, 1903.
    2061 4  -  <amp Furniture. mcalister co, Reuter’s telegram which we publish to-day may perhaps be taken as throwing a little light upon the decision of the United States Government to send more cruisers to reinforce the China squadron. It seems that our American cousins are already beginning to
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    TELEGRAMS.
    286 4 I irxnzL.. i London, 71), A Dri THE PORT OF LOXDOX’ Improvements to be Undertaken Mr. Gerald Balfour has nb duced a Bill into Parliament tablishmg a Port and DodAuthority for London. lf e a] announced that two and a Ipl' millions sterling are to be expended in deepening
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    Police Court.
    267 4 Liefui e Mr. Liryantj 7th April. Inspector Williams of Pitt Str?et station prosecuted a Chinaman (or the theft ut lhe tins of condensed milk. The man "as sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment. The same Inspector charged another Chinaman for the theft of $1.50 from a cart in
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    St. George’s Church.
    47 5 Maundy Thursday. Holy Communion at 8 a.in. Matins, 9 a.m. Evensong, 6 p.m. Good Friday. a n f <) a.in., 9.45 a.iu. Preacher, rvices > iL C. Henbam. 6 p.m. no sermon. (’ilonial Chaplain will preach at Vuks, Butterworth, at 5 p.m., on Good i': i
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    Court of Requests.
    78 5 Mr. E. C. Howard.) 7th April. lifemen of the 8.8. Sumatra sought 1 fronl the Chief Engineer, Mr. H. iJ L t for unlawfully detaining their box the sums of S 13.50 and Mr. Gibb defended the ~r but the Magistrate, after much cross-examination had been gone
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    Supreme Court.
    258 5 (Ihforc Mr. Justice Lair). In Civil Jurisdiction. JIAH AU K\.M r. TOH AH TENG. Hth March. TnHwasa claim for $6OO for false im- 'nui 'nt an I malicious prosecution. A- law appeared for the plaintiff ir. I Shearwood for the defendant. iC plaintiff’s statement of claim stated Itil
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    The America Cup.
    515 5 Sir Thojbs Lipton's new challenger for the America Cup, Shamrock 111, which was launched on St. Patrick’s Day, is, according tithe telegraphic news, a reversion to the old cutter typ-», and in this she will be wilely different from the new defender which is built on the
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    A Question of Physique.
    212 5 at the annual meeting of the Manchester and Sdlord Sanitary Association on February 27, Major-General Sir J. i amice pointed out, as an evidence of e pliysical degeneration which threatene< .neat Britain at the present time, that three out of every five men who offered themselves
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    Common Error about Chloroform.
    176 5 Iris a common belief th it providing a person’s heirt is strong he can take any ameslhetic with impunity. But Mr. Frederic Hewitt, m.d., m.v.0., an lesthetist to the King, say-? somethin; very different. He says:—“ Tiie fact i p.itienis with comparatively feeble heirt action are,
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    Siam’s Aspirations.
    262 5 Mk. Imigaki, Minister Resident for Japan, and Aladame Imigaki, left to-day by the s. s. Machete cn route to Japan for a holiday, says the !>iam I rec I'ress of 31st ultimo. Many friends and acquaintances saw them off. On Sunday evening both Mr. and Madame Inagaki were
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    Gold Standard.
    267 5 India Sets the Example. In bis recent report to the Government of the United States on the currency systems of India and Java, Professor Jenks wrote “It is perfectly possible in Oriental dependencies to maintain a fixed rate of exchange without the necessity of bringing gold to any
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    Hidden Boer Gold.
    780 5 THE SEARCH BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. Remarkable Story. It has long been known that the British Government has been attempting to ascertain what happened to the funds of the Boer Government, which disappeared in the course of the early part of the South African war. It was
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    Marriage of Mr. W. E. U. Grove.
    167 5 The wedding of Mr. W. E. U. Grove, Chief Police Officer, Singapore, and Miss Ella Morrison, took place on Thursday last at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore. The ceremony was performed by the Right Reverend Bishop Hose assisted by the Venerable Archdeacon Dunkerley. Colonel
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    Consumption and its Cure.
    186 5 Austrian Scientist’s New Serum Experiments. Professor Behring, who discovered the serum for diphtheria, lectured at Vienna before a learned audience on his latest experiments on the combating of tuberculous affections. For some months he has been making exhaustive trials with bis new serum. He has injected
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    News Ahead of the Mail.
    498 5 The following news ahead of the mail, dated Loudon, 16th March, states that Brockhuysen, the Dutch Reformed Church pastor at Cape Colony, has been committed to trial for indulging in seditious practices after the Vereeninging settlement. An Lhlan in the German army, aged twenty, stationed
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      6 5 monkery Oi ALL DESCRIPTIONS a Co,
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      34 5 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy cures the cold and does not produce any bad effects. It strengths the lungs and Laves the system in a healthy condition. always cures and cures quickly. All dealers sell it.
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      217 5 YOUR CHILD MILL IMPROVE. Stearns’ Wine is eagerly taken by Children and Invalids, instead of being repugnant to them. It is a wonderful health restorative and Nerve Tonic. Children derive especial benefit from its use. It is so happily taken.—Sold by all Chemists, and wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd.
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      115 5 TOWN HALL. To-Night! To-Night!! »4 TmoMe BEATRICE MANNSFELDT, MARIO PACE Soprano. Pianist. PROGRAMME, 1. GRIEG PRELUDE GAVOTTE HOLBERG—SUITE Pm/w Wo. RIG AU DON) 2. VERDI --RECITATIF ei GRAND AIR AIDA PACT -SOGNAI 3. CHOPIN NOCTURNE LISZT —GONDOLIERE /’rnno Wo CHOPIN VALSE j 4. DVORAK —ZIGEUNER MELODIEN LIEDER CYCLUS 5. CELEGA
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    Roman Catacombs.
    258 6 An Underground Basilica Brought to Light. An arcbieological discovery of great importance has just been made in the Catacombs of Sf. Cecilia at Rome. Some labourers were engaged in removing a quantity of soil in the adjacent fields belonging to the Trappist monks, who act as custodians and
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      878 6 ■a> it Federated Malay States Railways, W. CORNFIELD, NOTICE si,eet \N GOOD FRIDAY, the 10th April, 1903, Trains will run as on Sundays. E. A. COOK, rp g j Traffic Manager, .1/. S. It. I till Of* an Cl Taiping, 3Lst March, 1903. New Beach Street Auction Outfitter. Rooms. IMPORT.»
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      83 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 Balm. This liniment is unexcelled for burns and bruises. One application gives relief. Try it. All dealers sell it. 1 STEARNS’
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      941 6 X X/ rr rpHE undermentioned Banks will be Vi Vi (fl A Vi X closed on Friday, Saturday, and ZJL 11. 111V1 ■■<■■■ Monday, the lOtb, lltb, and 13th April, ZWK AJI. A) 1903, same being Public Holidays: f tJi O a r and O cbina tem A S 31
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    266 7 P E NANG VOLUNTEERS. Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, i onunandant. Orders for April. />h7Zx. dur bib, Racruits Drill at the Fort 11)11 ft t 5-30p.ni. ,j. v lltb, Recruits Class Firing at the Range at 8-80 p.m. < Inpsday 15th, Company Drill at the L L R-icc Course
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    List of Passengers.
    213 7 Passengers Outward. Per P. and 0. steamer Malacca, from London, March 7.—To Hong Kong Major and Mrs. Bunny and 3 children, Major, Mrs, and Miss Watts, Capt. A. R. Y. Kirkpatric, Lent. Tanner, Capt. J. H. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jones. To Singapore Mr. A.
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    Shipping Expected.
    186 7 l J ()r,na li°n under this heading is sup p >y te Agents oj the various Steamship tnes, and (ho dates are approximate only. Apil. 11 Benmohr fr< m Antwerp and London, for Singapore, China and Japan, Messrs. Snudilands, Buttery Co. 11 s. s. Kinlitclc from Singapore, for
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      243 7 Wanted. i COMPETENT Chinese or Malay -51 Bookkeeper. Apply by letter enclosing testimonials to ACCOUNTS, •‘-I c 6 rinany Gazette. OF Pure Malt Whiskies THE tel Blends arc Buchanan’s OF ALL DEALERS. Sole Importers ®°rnc o Company Limited, SINGAPORE. Mian Pacific Railway Compan/s r oyal mail steamship line Uur National
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      324 7 THE PRYE RIVER DQSK, PENANG. riUIE above Dock, situated in Province I Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthened and deepened and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet. Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water 0.1 sill at ordinary
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      1018 7 Insure toronlc G ACurlnce l Co a n Ltd. lfe Hamburg. Bremen Fire I nsur. W ftCf) ance Co. of Hamburg. T wMmIW ESTABLISHED 1821. ly zMBWWW Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Estabmshbd 1854- -r x j j rpHE undersigned having been appointed v 4k? J/mi.L'imff/ni'" Total Invested Funds Up* JL Agents
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      1531 8 il e i FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. h 5 t» a 5 g ©a c sB «<£ Time Table from Ist November, 1902. •S g I I WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. t SI’AFIO 8. I 2 3 1 SICi7 H 9 10 11 112 [lB Iu;16 18 I 17 118 19 !20|
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      414 8 ALLAN IRVj Works :-40 WELD (h Av _To«n Sto»:-.,! BEHCH Standard Life Assu rail;e TTIIIE 76th Annual General \r the Standard Life Assurin'' 11 Pany was hold at Edinburgh onl T the 22nd of April, 1902. 1 The following Results for th,,, 15th November, 1901, was r,. n F T
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