Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 April 1903

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    25 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED r 83 3. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LX I. TUESDAY, 14th APRIL, 1903. No. 83
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      2029 1 Sli'U»"» g» 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN] Nippon Kaislla Peninsular Oriental steam JK Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan MAIU S SHIP Co > Lw Navigation Company. I/ Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. P rpHE mail steamers may For Will Sail. Steamer. I From I Expected on tJ I I
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    EXCHANGE.
    107 2 Penang, 14th Ap<ul, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/8 Do. 4 months’sight Bank 1/8,% Do. 8 Credits Do. 3 Documentary I,B| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 124| Do. 3 days’sight Private 126| Bombay, Demand Bank 124 f Do. 3 days’ sight Private I£6£ Madras, Demand Bank 124
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    SHARE LIST.
    189 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawnh Gold Mine Co. Ltd... 52.50 buyers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Chendariaug Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $95. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary s26,—buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $185, Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.75 Karangan
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    MARKET PRICES.
    186 2 Pknang, 14th April. 1903. 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 32 Mutton
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
    194 2 Penang, 14th April, 1903 I«j n t< $94. —sales. West Coast Black Pepper 3 lbg 5 o>/ S29J sales White Pepper $53 —sellers Trang Pepper season commencing $35 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. sl66.—sa’es Mace Pickings 120. sellers Nutmegs HGx 84.—fellers f No. 1 7. —sellers Sugar
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    THE MAILS.
    61 2 Mails Close To morrow. For Per str. Thw. Deli ...Laurens Pit noon. Trang ...Artsadong 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan...Betsy 1 p.m. Port Swettenham ...Mary Austin 1 p.m. Teluk Anson ...Avagyee 2 p.m. Singapore ...Pcntakota 2 p.m. Deli and Pangkalan Brandan ...Quorra 3 p.m Singapore. Hongkong. Swatow and Amoy Hong
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    26 2 Front Steamer To Arrir., Jeddah Patroelus to-day. Singapore Lightning 15-4-08 Singapore Tara 16-4-03 Olehleh if. Vajirunhis 17-4-03 Edie G. G. v. Lansberge 17-4-03
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    SHIPPING.
    373 2 Arrivals. Kintuck, Brit, str.. 2881. Robinson, 11-4-03, from Singapore, general. W. M. Co.. London Zaida, Brit., str., 2905. Grier. 12-4-03. from Negapatam. general, 11. L. Co.. Singapore Hong Wan I, Brit., str., 2060, Penlney. 12- from Singapore, general, B. Bros. Singapore Benmohr, Brit str., 1935, Wallace. 12-4-03. from London,
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      453 2 A Free Book. Thean Chee <& Co. US' Strength without Drugs. have in stock High-Class Brands DR. SANDEN’S Electric Herculex is a of highgrade home self-treatment with- EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES out drugs. Worn comfortably about the j i l ll Packed in Patent Airtight Tins} waist at night, it sends a
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      885 2 NOTICE. i VIE WS of Peaang, Singepore, Perak, B Selangor, and Sumatra. <-0 Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on Oomide paper. W JONES, W IABL B WA Te 2 King Street. Photographer Annual Sales now < Xrp For Sale. 2S,OOO,ot)o Bottles. To be obtained at all Clnbo
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    Legislative Council.
    456 3 {Singapore Free Press.) Tuesday, 7th April. Present. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Frank Swettenham, k.c.m.g.) Hon. W. T. Taylor, c.m.g., (Colonial Secretary) Hon. W. R. Collyer (Attorney-General). Hon. F. G. Penney (Colonial-Treasurer). Hon. E. C. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. A. Murray c.e., m.i.c.e. (Colonial Engineer). Hon. J. M. Allinson.
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    Home and Foreign News.
    283 3 A secret note last year from Russia required Scandinavia to enter into alliance or cede a part of Norrland, in north Sweden. Scandinavia refused, but fears of a Russian menace induce Norway to provide for a mobilisation of troops and the kingdom is filled with consternation.
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    The Arrest of Mr. Whitaker Wright.
    903 3 Proceedings in New York. Mr. Whitaker Wright was arrested on the French liner La Lorraine, which arrived at New York on the morning of 12th ult. Mr. Wright was accompanied by a young lady, who, he explained, was his niece, Miss Florence Browne. It
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      400 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. n wo $2-00 hi $l-90 m Quart bottles $o >6o Per Bot. Special Quotations for 40 Gallon Casks. Coleman’s WINCARNIS is THE FINEST TONIC AND
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      71 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 toward pneumonia. It always cures and cures quickly. All dealers sell it. av6id”substitutes~ No other remedy is “just as good as Stearns’ Headache Cure, the original
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      104 3 A Pain in the Chest is nature’s warning of a threatened attack of pneumonia. Danwen 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. All dealers sell it. YOUR
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      382 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang, HALL’S Coca I Sleeplessness, Convalescence, wine Nervous and HALL’S <*• Physioal Debility. WINE Hall’s Wine lias attained a well earned popularity at home constiii i i n i tutions run down by the climate, the gieac restorative and the finest n
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    THE WEEK.
    132 4 Tuesday, 14th Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p in. High-water 1-20 am. and 1-45 p in. Wednesday, 15th <'oncert by Mr. Paci, Town Hall, at 9 pirn. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m. High-water 2-10 a.in. and 2-35 p.m. Thursday, 16ih High-water 3-0 am. and 3
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    Tuesday, 14th April, 1903.
    1437 4 To-day’s telegram should serve to open the eyes of the world to Russia’s true designs in China. It appears that it has only just been decided, in the face of strenuous opposition, that her engagements with regard to the evacuation of Manchuria are to be carried
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    Penang Golf Club.
    341 4 Lvwn Tennis Tournament. Ladies' Championship. Miss Stronach, Mrs. Jamieson, and Miss Southon. Ladies' Single Handicap. 15;* Miss Bowen 4- Mrs. Jamieson Miss Southon 15 J Miss R. Taylor 4 Mrs. J. A. Brown Miss Violet Brown —15 g Stronach Ladies' Double Handicap. 30 Mrs. Gaffney <t Mrs.
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    Government Audit Clerks.
    354 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."} Sir, In your issue of Thursday last, in the Municipal meeting report, the President of the Municipality is stated to have said that he was sure there was not a Government audit clerk who knows anything at all about a
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    Protecting Passengers.
    83 4 The indignation of travellers on the Italian railways at the immunity enjoyed by the railway robber in that country is at last beginning to tell on the authorities. They have made a move, and the following notice now appears in the carriages as a warning to travelers Putting
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    TELEGRAMS.
    662 4 London, H th ALBANIA. M. Stcherbina Dead. M. Scherbina, the R llssian sul at Mitrovitza, who was wonn u by an Albanian sentinel, is RUSSIA ANDMANCHCBB. The Evacuation to be Couplet, The 27«, correspondent Moscow says that, despite t t strenuous opposition of certai* Russian Ministers, it has been
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      195 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANG. Etecteo-plate aad i S’tewaw. A LARGE CONSIGNMENT JUST RECEIVED Including many new and Handsome Designs in Flower Stands, Fruit Stands, Salad Bowls, Cake Baskets, Biscuit Boxes, Toast Racks. Jelly Frames, Cruets. Pickle Stands, Preserve Jars Egg Frames, Entire Dishes, Vegetable Dishes, Salvers, Bread Platters,
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      98 4 (CONTRIBUTION S must be addressed to ‘•The Editor,” tvritten on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer's 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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      5 4 STEEL TRAVELLING TRUNKS. McAlister co.
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    Barefaced Robberies.
    316 5 Ox Sunday morning week, as already reported, Mr. K iw Seang Tat, of Edinburgh House,” Light Street, had some cooking utensils stolen from his niakan house, and the circumstance aroused the owner’s indignation because of the fact that the theft took place at 2 a.m., and the stolen
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    Opening of the Sikh Guruduara.
    965 5 Opening o f the Sikh Guruduara. The Procession. A esterday was a gala day for the Sikh minuniiy, woo mustered in large numbers trom all the adjoining States to be present at ho opening ceremony of their new temple at Bnck hiln Road, called the Diamond Jubilee □mb T mple.
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    Police Court.
    724 5 {Before Mr. A. T. Bryant.) 9th April. Criminal Breach of Trust. Two respectable pepper traders and landed proprietors, one an Achinese named Hadji Ammin, charged another Penang trader, named Thunka Hamsa, with criminal breach of trust in respect of twelve bundles of gold leaf valued at about $24,009
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    Another Big Fire Near Calcutta.
    327 5 A Fire that Cost Three Lakhs. Calcutta, 6th April. While the Budge-Budge fire is nearly out Calcutta has been startled by news of another serious fire. At about 4-39 p.m. on Sunday, some huts to the north-west of the northern boundary of the Serampore Cotton
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    Inter-Settlement Football.
    745 5 PENANG r. PERAK. Vocals again Lictorious. The Penang and Perak football teams were engaged in the Inter-Settlement Association Football match on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, and the Penangites, though not inflicting such a severe defeat upon the visitors as they did at cricket, were again victorious. When
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    The Inter-Varsity Race.
    147 5 The Pioneers correspondent cabling from London regarding the University Boat Race says the manifest superiority of Cambridge the fixing of the race for the middle of the week, and the continuous drizzle during the morning all conspired to lessen attendance at the riverside. Ox ford won the
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      4 5 Camp Furniture. mcalister co.
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      63 5 DELICATE WOMEN AND NERVOUS MEN. Stearns’ Wine is peculiarly fitted to the requirements of delicate women, nervous men and all others who cannot take Cod Liver Oil or its Emulsion and those whose Nervous Systems are highly strung. In Stearns’ Wine they will find a sustainer of life by the
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      786 5 TOWN HALL tiw 15th faty of *7ocal Tlanoforte Concert BEATRICE MANNSFELDT, MARIO PACI, Soprano. Pianist. PROGRAMME. 1. GRIEG PRELUDE 1 GAVOTTE HOLBERG—SUITE RIGAUDON) J 2. VERDI —RECITATIF Ei GRAND AIR “AIDA”) e PACT —SOGNAI \Sopran. 3. CHOPIN —NOCTURNE LISZT —GONDOLIERE P iano So'e. CHOPIN VALSE j 4. DVORAK —ZIGEUNER MELODIEN
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    Mail Items.
    912 6 Football. The English Football League beat the Scottish League after a splendid game by three goals to none at Glasgow on 14th ult. In the League Championship Sheffield Wednesday drew with Blackburn Rovers, which leaves them with a lead of one point of West Bromwich Albion. Two other
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      300 6 House to JDet. notice. ttomestead,” No 86 Northam Park House Training Establishment JLjL Road. Immediate entry. PENANG. Apply to GUAT CHENG Bros., T.IRANK HOLLEY,Professional Trainer, No. 7 Church Street jj having secured the best stabling ac- commodation in Penang, begs to draw the attention of owners in Penang and the
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      35 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.
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      679 6 Municipal Notice. V YY IVTOTICE is hereby given that on and XK A after this date until further notice Z JL JLJL JLJ JL Jk JL JL 1 1 I I the supply of water from the Waterfall will XV AAAJa be cut off every day from 9 p.m. to
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    204 7 <bv Captain A. K. Adams, Qiih.r- ()l n mandant. Orders for April. Drills. 15tb, Company Drill at the t. ‘V Co irso (Press. Drill ordei e di Caps-) Fall in at the junction ilicAlhter and Race Course r ,;t ls at O 30 p.m. h Recruits Drill at
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    List cf Passengers.
    157 7 p an d ani( r Malm a, from Hon» K >ng M«joi Major, Mrs .J m V> Cai't. A. IL Kirkpatric, i. [I. I nes, Mr. and i' i Singapore Mr. A. Latt Mr.C meron, 2nd Lieut. connectth r LY/o/ijZ, at Colombo, To Yokohama: 'I Coura je,
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    Shipping Expected.
    140 7 n/>p 77 I- I .L r) >iation under this heading is sup. lines in i °-f th o various Steamship e and the dates are approximate only. Aprl. 15 s. s. .Seneca from Singapore, for New York direct Messrs. Gilfillan Wood «X Co. 16 8. 8. GZeziar/nry from
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      132 7 Adolf Sternberg. Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer ALSU BEST KIND OF Mattresses and Upholstered Spring Mattress Maker. 430 CH ULI A STREET. OF Pure Malt Whiskies THE fol Blends arc Buchanan’s OF ALL DEALERS. Sole LiroitiEßb Lorn so Com pan y X.xni: tfcicJ, SIXGAPORE. Keating’s Powder HAI.MIESS to Animal Life. |'M
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      183 7 Removal. 1 BERNSTEIN, gold and silver smith, \.T begs to inform the public of Penang and surroundingdistricts that he has removed to Bishop Street No. 68. EMPIRE TYPEWRITERS. THE IDEAL MACHINE FOR OFFICE WEAR, Being built on principles comprising GREAT STRENGTH AND SIMPLICITY OF CONSTRUCTION SUPBLIED TO The Admiralty, Board
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      803 7 LIPTONS TEAS A GOLD MEDAL TP ttfp Paris exhibition. 1- NATURES PLAN. -Vty- SODA MELLIN’S Water. TWO GREAT NECESSITIES 6 S H lc FAMILY PROVISION, BLy Ml 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. RESEMBLE-' MOTHER’S MILK IN COMPOSITION AND Easily and Economically mt by a Policy in PROPERTIES. IT M/\Y BE
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      1654 8 1 I I FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. 6-1 C JS' fiB *=i -5 ®I q i ■M f Time Table from Ist November, 1902. g 5 55 g -g g WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. 2 STATIONS. j -T 1 1 r g 55 1 213 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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      424 8 Eiujinccrs and General c WoBks:-40 WELD oi av _Town Storej_Bl BEIICH S D iF| T Standard Life_Assu ran 7 rpHE 76th Annual General v -L the Standard Life Assun!^ 1 1 pany was held at EdinbnTh the 22nd of April, 1902 gh 00 1 The following Results for th, 15th
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