Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 April 1903

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    24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY, NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED i 83 3. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LXI. FRIDAY, 17th APRIL, 1903. No. 86
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      2031 1 Stippi-a Jlnttos. NOBDDEUTSCHEB LLOYD. BREMEN SippOJ YUSCII Kalsha. Oriental Steam yi Jk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. JA pan MAIL SHIp c<> u<f Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival q/ Steamers. i 1 P rII III. mail steamers may For I Will Sail. Steamer, From ExpecteiJ on 0 1 I
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    EXCHANGE.
    114 2 Penang, 17th April, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/7ff Do. 4 months' sight Bank Do. 3 Credits l z B| Do. 8 Documentary I/ 8 rk Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 124 Do. 8 days’sight Private 126 Bombay, Demand Bapk 124 Do. 8 days'sight Private ]£6 Madras,
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    SHARE LIST.
    190 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd... 52.50 buyers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $97. sales Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $27. buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $lB5. buyers Jelebu Mining and Trading
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    MARKET PRICES.
    185 2 Penang, 17th App.il, 1903. Description. Bekf— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 80 Tongue 65 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per catty 26 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    191 2 Penang, 17th April, 1903. Tin —sales. f West Coast Black Pepper j g lbf? 5Q7 s 2 9i sales White Pepper —sellers Trang Pepper season commencing $95 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. $166. s ves Mace Pickings 120. sellers Nutmegs 110« 94. —sellers I No. 1 7.—sellers
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    THE MAILS.
    59 2 Mails Close To-morrow. Por Per str. Time. Deli ...Laurens Pit noon. Singapore ...G.G.y. Lansberge... 1 p.m. Deli ...Sumatra 1 P.M. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh...Hok Canton 2 pm. Port Swetteuhaiu ...Carlyle 4 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe, etc. ...Chusan 5
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    22 2 From Steamer To Arrive. Rangoon Glenogle 18-4-04 Singapore Hong Bee J 8-4-08 Jeddah Calchas 19-4-03 Calcutta A. Apcar 20-4-03
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    SHIPPING.
    272 2 Arrivals. Nippon. Aust., str., 3992, Klansberger, 16-4-03, from Singapore, genera), S. K. Co., Ban goon Glenartney, Brit., str., 1944, Stevnson, 16- from Loudon, general, Bstd., Co., Japan M. Vajirunbis, Dutch, str., 762, Potjenyd, 17- from Padang, general, H. L. Co., Acheen Andreea Rickmers, German, str, 1020, Koehn, 17-4-03, from
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      449 2 A Free Book. Thean Chee <£& Co. Strength without Drugs. HAVE IN STOCK High-Class Brandi DR. SANDEN’S Electric Herculex ia a 0F highgrade home self-treatment with- EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES out drugs. Worn comfortably about the p ack ed in Patent Airtight Tim} waist at night, it sends a pleasant B eren
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      109 2 For Sale. A COCOANUT Plantation situate at Sungei Binjei (Bukit Tambun), containing an area of 84 acres, 1 rood, 6 poles, with a Bungalow thereon. For further particulars apply to LEE FOOK PHOY, c/o Messrs. Farrer-Baynes Shropshire, No. 23 Beach Street. Nomcc:. NOTICE is hereby given that dividends for September—December,
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      614 2 VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, p Selangor, and Sumatra. L« Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on Tlllpe n Bromide paper. JUwS MUHIm fft Del W. JONES, KCjnic Photographer. Suit 1903 No 1. blue Seal Date Kramat Gardens. Extra-dry,” Engl Seal. FOR SALE. r n l Carte Blanche
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    Our Trade.
    95 3 The appended figures giving a summary of tbe trade of the Straits for the fourth Quarter of 1902 are taken from tbe official returns:— Imports. 4th Qr. 1901. 4th Qr. 1902. Singapore 5G1,145,808 §67,841,122 5,732,419 5,512,091 Penang §16,631,781 §20,582,282 1,559,229 1,668,245 Malacca 799,733 868,269 74,975 70,546 Totals §78,577,322
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    Crusade Against "Bridge."
    664 3 A crusade, half-hearted and tentative at present, says the tally Mail, is being made in England against the playing of Bridge.” A satire on the society craze, penned by Mr. G. W. E. Russell, 1.1. d., who has studied most phases of gambling in an official capacity,
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    Manufacturing Antiquities.
    435 3 Remarkable Revelations. Paris, 20th March. The magisterial investigation into the allegations that the Louvre had been duped into accepting as noble works of art sheer and mere imitations continues. M. Boucard is first of all examining the sculptor Elina, who is accused of scattering Henri Pille imitations broadcast.
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    Imperial Defence.
    176 3 The Spectator declares that the Admiralty’s policy regarding the colonies is apathetic, yet it will now allow them to make tbe contributions towards naval preparation which they are willing to make. If, it adds, the Admiralty cease! dinning into the ears of the colonies that only cash contributions
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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 One Galion Tins $2-25 Per Gallon. in Two $2-00 in Four $l-90 v in Quart Bottles so<-6o Per Bot. Special Quotations for 40 Gallon Casks. HIRELLA Gold Enamel The only substitute
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      88 3 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. Tins liniment is unexcelled for burns and bruises. Ono application gives relief. Try it. All dealers sell it. WHY SUFFER
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      231 3 FOR WEAK LUNGS. Take Stearns’ Wine. It sooths. It heals. It builds up health and strength. It stands out as the one great advance in modern treatment of disease. Sold by all Chemists, and wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd. 15 What is Pain Balm, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is a
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      401 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, I'enang. HALL’S Coca I Sleeplessness, Convalescence, Nervous and HALL’S Coca Phy3ical Debility. i ill s Wine has attained a well earned popularity at home consti2 tutions run down by the climate, the great restorative and the finest i)h]esg of worry ftre (iuick|y
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    THE WEEK.
    133 4 Friday, 17th Town Band. Esplanade, at 5 30 p.iu High-water 3 50 a.m. and 4-15 p.m, Saturday, 18th Homeward Mail expected io leave. Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 4 10 a.m. and 5 05 p.iu. Sunday, 19th Low Sunday. High-water 5-30 a.m. and 5-55 p.m.
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    Friday, 17th April, 1903.
    1589 4 By the French mail there arrived at Singapore, en route to Java, a number of irreconcilable Boer Prisoners from Ceylon. A Singapore contemporary says that these men are evidently convinced that directly they arrive at Batavia they will be received with open arms and have no
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    Farewell to Mr. Yeats.
    242 4 Dinner at the Town Club. Last night the Members of the Town Club and the Chamber of Commerce gave a farewell dinner to Mr. Robert Yeats, prior to his departure for Europe. The Town Band was retained for the occasion and the menu was one which
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    Police Court.
    255 4 Penaga, P. W., April 15th. (/G/<>r< a Bench (Joint, consisting of Messrs. Wolferstan and Gilman.) Three men named H iji Sahit, Musab, and Mui), were charged with housebreaking by night and theft of one gold bracelet and three gold krosangs in the house of a man named Dirani
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    Cultivation of Para Rubber at High Altitudes.
    389 4 The latest issue of the Negri Sembilan Government Gazette has the following note So large a portion of this State consists of hill or mountain land varying in elevation from a few hundred to 4,090 feet, that the following extract is re-published from
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    TELEGRAMS.
    223 4 G TE r g. j London, Kjh, MTEtNATtOSiL ['kexch Decorations foi p tS Officers. President Loubet h iW the Legion of Honour Admiral and nine officer i British squadron which met hi, Algeirs. After Fifty The Daily Teleyra[)h says that ii is the first time for fifty" a British
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    Mail Items.
    343 4 27 th March. Morocco. Abdul .Assiz, the Sultan of Morocco, has, it is announced, borrowed £300,000 in England. Finland. Forty-three pastors of Finland have been deprived of their livings for not co-operating with the Russian officials. Murder of a German Official. A slave in the Germa i Cuneroon
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    Singapore v. Selangor.
    419 5 CRICKET. T E following are the scores iu the Easter match between Singapore and SelancrlC will bo seen ie st,er Settlement Proved victorious 1 S. C. C. (hi st Innings.) T Keid, b. Heyzer 55 !v punman, c. Cochrane, b. V anrenen 21 r Bradbery, b. Cochrane
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    FOOTBALL.
    222 5 The football match was played in a draw of a goal each. The teams were Mma/or; Goal—Grey. Backs—Hunter, Mwtensz. Halves—Peck, Upton, Tyte. I'orwards—Moorehouse, Franklin, Cropley, Binsinore, Vanrenen. s C. C.: Forwards—Scott, Goldie, Wea'or, Abrams, Kerr. Halves—Robertson, Bradbery, Buckley. Backs —Noble, Jackson. Goal Penny. Singapore as usual were slow in
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    The F.M.S. Judicial Commissioner’s Department.
    829 5 Murders. Last year’s report on the F. M. S. Judicial Commissioner’s Department states Twenty persons were tried in Perak for murder, etc.; one was sentenced to death, one to eight years’ rigorous imprisonment, one to one year, four to 18 months, one to six months
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    The Voyage of the "Discovery."
    1192 5 INTERESTING DISCOVERIES. Sir Clements Markham Interviewed. Sir Clements Markham, President of the Royal Geographical Society, has been interviewed respecting the tidings received of the voyage of the Antarctic exploration ship Discovery. Sir Clements states that Captain Scott’s Antarctic voyage indicates that land stretches to the
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    The Anopheles Question.
    745 5 (L'o the Editor of the Vinang (la'.ette.") Dear Sir, Even if it were worth while it would take too long to go over the whole of this discussion again in order to indicate the various positions out of which Pinaug has found it advisable to wriggle. He
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      37 5 -HAMBhKLxix’s, Cough Remedy cures the j ,Jl a,l( l does not produce any bad effects, strengths the lungs and leaves the >8 eiu in a healthy condition. It always tttres an,J cures quickly. All dealers sell it.
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      75 5 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. STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE. Unlike the substitutes always gives satisfactory results. Avoid substitutes, Stearns’ the
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      330 5 ..w. CORNFIELD, 1 “Mnnnt Elgcun.be,” Penang Hills, from Ist May next. Api y r.a. p. hogan. Tailor and BERTAM ESTATE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. Outfitter. To be Sold by Public Auction tl eeK BY Messrs. David BiOwn Co., j L)Sr received again. \At No- 4 LogaTs Buildings, Baach Street,
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    A Wonderful Submarine.
    766 6 Experiments were made a few weeks ago, says a Rome correspondent, with Signor Pino’s submarine boat, which has been invented for the special purpose of searching the bottom of the sea. It is provided with a hydroscope, which permits of clear vision at a distance of thousands
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      810 6 OF W’ANTEO. A STOREKEEPER for tho Public Works Depart man t. Salary $7O per X UPC IVldll VV IHSKICb month on the non-pensionable establishment with free unfurnished quarters. Applications will be received by the THE Deputy Colonial Engineer up to 25th April, 1903. 24 4 Best Blends are Buchanan’s Government
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      180 6 A Pain in the Chest is nature’s warning of a threatened attack of pneumonia. Dampen a piece of flmnel 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. YOU ARE
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      789 6 shaped chop, bearing in English, ■<■ I I y Chinese and Malay characters the inscription A 111 of the chop of the undersigned, Chung Thye Yin, having been stolen, the public is warned f not to negociate or accept any documents oy ACiH STI^ EE“T" bearing the stamp of this
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    168 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, i 'om mandant. Orders for April. Drills. i 18th, Recruits Class Firing at the R mge at 8-80 p.m. lav 21st Company Drill at the Fort fuesdaj (Dress, Plain Clothes) at 5-80 p.m. 23rd, Recruits Drill and Signal* Ur?t ling Class at
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    List of Passengers.
    156 7 Passengers Outward. p p an d 0. steamer Oriental, connect-n-ith the steamer Bengal, at Colombo, (Sa London March 19.-To Yokohama m’ Duncan. Mr. Courage To Hong Kong p, Ipv Com. Jackson, Mrs. Hedger, Mr. fuyw.wd’M.sa Gladstone, Mr. W. Barnes, lr McCulloch. To Singapore Mr. A. Mr 11.
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    Shipping Expected.
    162 7 TAe information under thia heading in supplied by the Agents of the various Steamship line», and the dates are approximate only. Aprl. 17 Outward P. O. R. M. S. Bengal from Colombo, for Singapore and China, Messrs. Gilfillan Wood Co. 18 Homeward P. &O. R. M. 8. Chusan
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      132 7 Apolliwiris „THE QUEEN OE TABLE WATERS. 1 Annual Sales now exceeding 28,000,000 Bottles. Tobe obtained at all Clubs, Hotels, Tiffin Rooms, etc. Agents HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Adolf Sternberg. Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer ALSO BEST Mattresses and Upholstered Spring Mattress Maker. 430 CH ULI A STREET. CONTROL CLOCKS As supplied to
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      158 7 EMPIRE TYPEWRITERS. THE IDEAL MACHINE FOR OFFICE WEAR, Being built on principles comprising GREAT STRENGTH AND SIMPLICITY OF CONSTRUCTION VjtnywctypcwrYXxv ■SUPPLIED TO The Admiralty, Board of Trade, War Office, Post Office, Crown Agents for the Colonies. Great Western Railway, North London Railway, L. B. and S. C. Railway, L. and
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      957 7 THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. Hunyadi Janos >beo For LIVER COMPLAINTS. OBESITY, &e. TH A THE “VIENNA MEDICAL PRESS” says: ''r “Hunyadi Janos may be regarded as a specific for obesity.” 0 AVERAGE DOSE.— A wineelassful be r ore breakfast, either pure or diluted with a ’<? o p"»T P"\
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      1398 8 1 h j FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. O Time Table from Ist November, 1902. §S g S g WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, C oA V i 2 8 ***** I 7 i 8 9 10 11 12 13 j 1415 16 17 118 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
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      428 8 ALLA Engineers and Gen m ,l c<, nl w r »S \Vo«k 6: _40 WEL| IQI Av BEAch Standard Life_A SSUriln THE 76th Annual Genor-d ir the Standard Life As<jn P 7 e6tin ?of ?h an 99"d 8 r e A ld a Edinb on? Co the 22nd of April,
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