Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 April 1903

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LXI. SATURDAY, 25th APRIL, 19$. No. 3
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      2085 1 hippie ilotirn. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN British KoXkH t j e kc^Xt v«rt n M?ZZpu‘ m,ted 011 Yusen Kaisha Peninsular Oriental Steam Ji Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship co., lm. Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers, t |r— PrriHE mail steamers may For Will Sail. I
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    EXCHANGE.
    113 2 Penang, 25th April, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/8 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank l z B| Do. 8 Credits 18| Do. 3 Documentary 18 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1.241 Do. 8 days’ sight Private 126| Bombay, Demand Bank Do. 8 days’ sight Private I£6| Madras,
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    SHARE LIST.
    189 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawnb Gold Mine Co. Ltd...ss. buyers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25 sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $96. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $27. buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.75
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    MARKET PRICES.
    195 2 Pknang, 25th April, 1903. r Description. Beef— cts. Soup pcr catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 65 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per catty 26 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head »> 18 Feet 24 Tongue
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    179 2 Penang, 25th April, 1903 Tin $94. —sales. West Coast Black Pepper g gQ7 £29J sales White Pepper ss3—sellers Trang Pepper season commencing $35 Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. $166. —saeMace Pickings 120. sellerNutmegs 110« 84. sellers I No. 1 7, Bugar J„ 2 5.30 do (Basket.... 450
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    THE MAILS.
    42 2 Mails Close on Monday. For Per str. Time. Port Swettenham ...H. M. S Mutine.. 10 am. Deli ...Laurens Pit noon. Calcutta ...Onipenta noon. Trang Artsadong 1 p.m. Port Swettenham ...Taw Tong 1 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m.
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    19 2 From Steamer To Ar rice. Jeddah Monsoori to-day. Singapore van Outhoorn 27-4-03 Singapore C. Apcar 27-4-13
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    SHIPPING.
    267 2 Arrivals. Sumatra, German, str., 407, Klimmet, 25-4-03, from Deli, general, B. M. Co Thaiping, Brit, str., 160, Wheeler, 24-4-03, from Port Weld, general, H. L. Co., Canton, Brit., str., 105, Merican, 25-4-03, from Teluk Anson, general, Ah Haing On Sang, Brit., str., 1787. Davis, 24-4-03, from Singapore, Coals, Bstd.,
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    90 2 St. George’s Church, 2nd Sunday After Easter. 8-15 am. Plain Celebration of the Hcly Communion. 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Church of the Assumption. First Mass, at 6-15 a.m.; High Mass, at 8 a.m.; and Vespers and Benediction, at 5 p.m. Presbyterian Church. Divine
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      491 2 To Let or For Sale Theail Cliee CO. XT "777 QL HAVE IN STOCK PREMISES No. 56 Beach Street. Apply to High-Class Brand» OWNER 0F a, No 67 />'-/. suret. EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Packed in Patent Airtight Tins The Finest Wines in the Market Nahdi,” plain, 100 in a tin large
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      40 2 A RELIABLE HEADACHE CURE. Stearns’ Headache Cuke has beeen proved to be a speedy and reliable cute for all kinds of Headaches. Stearns’ is the original. Stearns’ is the genuine. Of all chemists wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd. 8
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      837 2 Chin Hin Brothers, House t o Horse Dealers and General Storekeepers w No. 50d Penang Hoad, ‘lioad B6 Telephone No. 178. entry. A Pply to The Following Goods Always On Hand GUAT CHENQ p R FRESH Crushed Food, Crushed Oats, 7 S Bran, Chaff, Paddy, Hay, <tc., <tc., r 7
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    The Solution of the Silver Question.
    1840 3  -  BY Dr. OTTO ARENDT. (Member of the German Reichstag.) Since the rejection of the American French currency proposals by the Governments of England and India the currency question has been banished from the realm of practical politics. The extraordinary growth of the production of
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      410 3 For the Prevention of Disease ZOTAL The Best, The Cheapest, The Surest of Disinfectants in the Market. prices: in One Gallon Tins $2-25 Per Gallon. in Two $2-00 in Four >6l-90 in Quart Bottles so-6o Per Bot. Special Quotations for 40 Gallon Casks. fIiRELLA Gold Enamel The only substitute for
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      36 3 NEURALGIA CURED. Stearns’ Headache Cure gives positive relief in Neuralgia, and is a safe and speedy remedy for all Headache. Stearns’ is the origininal and genuine. Of all Chemists, wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd. G
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      49 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. This liniment is unexcelle 1 for burns and bruises. One application gives relief. Try it. All dealers sell it.
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      375 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang. HALL’S Coca J Sleeplessness, Convalescence, WINE Nervous and HALLS Coca Ph y sical Debility. WINE Hall’s Wine has attained a well earned popularity at home consti- iin. tutions run down by the climate, the great restorative and the finest iUness OJ
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    THE WEEK.
    143 4 Saturday. 25th St. Mark. Ili^h-water I 1 30 am. mi l 10 55 p >n Recreation Club Dance at Town Ifall* Si nd '.v. 26tii 2:i I Sinnlay after Eister German Outward Mail exoeeted to arrive: at midnight. lligh-water 11-2) a.m. and 11-15 p.m. K Monday, 27th ;f
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    Birth.
    24 4 Wilkie.— On the 17th April, at 48 B Selegio Road, Singapore, the wife of D. C. Wilkie, the T.P.D.Coy. Ltd., of a daughter.
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    Saturday, 25th April, 1903.
    2056 4 The water supply, as is only to be expected occupies a prominent place in the Report of the Municipal Commissioners for last year. As our readers are only too painfully aware the water question has of late become an acute one in Penang and various schemes
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    Police Court.
    89 4 (Before Mr. Uotcard.) April 24th. Native P.C. in Trouble. Police constable Pawadeb No. 182 and two females named Alameloo and Amroodam, were brought up on a charge of disorderly conduct, by fighting in public on Penang Road, on the 23rd instant. They were arrested by D. P. C.
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    The Anson Road Burglary.
    131 4 Cash Box and Papers Recovered. Evst evening the cash box and papers, stolen from the house of Mr. II imilton, in Anson Road, were recovered, having been found in a cocoa-nut plantation on Logan Road. The thief, who is supp sod to be Chine.se, had unlockel
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    TELEGRAMS.
    224 4 (P EUTE R' s.) London, 21th April THE budget. Taxation Ukducbd. The Budget shows an estimated Expend.tnreof £143,954,000 a Revenue of £151,770,000.'’ Th. Income Tax is to be reduced by fonrpence, involving £8,500,000, Com Duty has been remitted involving two millions. The S n r Tea and Coal Duties
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    Narrow Escape of the Editor of the "Straits Times."
    225 4 Singapore Free Press. 4 On Tuesday evening as Mr. E. A. Morphy and Miss Lloyd were leaving iho residence of Mr. Lloyd in Cairn Hill-rd. one of the pair of horses attached to their carriage, supposed to have been annoyed by
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    Government Grants to Convents, &c.
    152 4 According to a Council paper, the following payments were male by Governinent o Convents and other Rdigions Educdiona Establishments in Penang from 18/2 to 1902 The Brothers’ School The Sisters’ do. Sungei Glugor do. rr Bukit Tambun do. Balik Pulau do. Pulau Tikus do. L
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    70 4 Deaths. Tremlett—At Saigon, on the 11th April, Charees F. Tremlett, Consul for Great Britain, aged 68. Buowx.—On the 17th April, at Grassdale, Mrs. Ellen Brown, widow of Mr. George Henry Brown, lite c-f Singapore, aged 76 years. Penny.—At Labuan, on the 21st March, Mrs. Penny, the wife of Mr. W.
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    Penang Municipal Commission.
    1558 5 ORDINARY meeting. nr llia ry meeting of the Penang Mnni\\'otlllll!ssioners was held in the Municifilu)Vc.H yesterday afternoon, the President P a i \V Hilhfax, in the chair. There were r, the meeting Messrs. W. D. Barnes, A- K. Buttery. A b Secretary read the minutes, which w^
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    A Likely Candidate.
    258 5 The following application for increase of salary was received by a business man in Borneo from one of his Chinese clerks. If self-praise be really no recommendation we should imagine that he is still working for a rise Dear Sir, —I beg to tell you that I
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    Notes and Comments.
    1180 5 One cannot help being struck by the cruelty of the East when assisting at such functions as we have had this week. A man comes out here, he gathers about him friends who, at the age ho then carries and under the social conditions of life here,
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    Continued Robberies from Mr. Gawthorne.
    469 5 Lawyer as Detective—Peon Arrested. Mr. T. Gawthorne, solicitor, whoso business premises are situated in Beach S'reei, has for many months past been the victim of a, number of mysterious thefts from his safe, r%l the procedure adopted by the thief hW baffled all who tried
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    Entertainment at the Convent.
    1038 5 {From a Cor respondent.) In honour of the Feast Day of the Rev. Mother St. Anselmene of the Convent of SB Maur, an entertainment was given by the girls of that institution, and the small boys living in the Abbey, on Monday the 20th Aptil. Among
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      1028 6 r H in—, FOR SALE. Always at B d ra **QIMPLE HONOURS,” Australian to prevent Mosquito bites, Galloway, Bay Gelding, good CALVERT’S High Dog-cart (built in England, in 230 per cent. excellent condition. Carbolic Soap. 2 **"•>. A delightful soap for toilet purposes. Most useful to prevent or cure insect
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      207 6 What is Pain Balm, Chamberlain’s Pain Balin is a liniment, and while adapted to all the ordinary uses of a liniment, has qualities wffiich distinguish it from other remedies of this class. Pain Balm is especially beneficial for rheumatism. Thousands of cases can be cited in which this remedy has
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      990 6 “Sr A SKKELS. CAPSULES absolutely pure English Oil. A 'l Full directions. All Chemists. SND WwW > Insist on Savaresse’s. ORIENTAL Eastern Oriental Hotel. WINE w COMPANIES COMPiv. The best of Es high-CLASS Wil? SARKIES BROS., J Jj J J Proprietors. CISJUTEOIM'. CLARETS. I CHIANTI. NOTICE is hereby given that
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    131 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, ('ommantiant. Okdehs for April. Drill». c.hirdftV 25th, Class Firing at the Binge at 3 30 p.m. Tl >slav 2S’h, Ewnimtion of N. C. 0«. 1 ftn d others for promotion nt the port at 5-3 p.m. Thnr3 lay 30U», Bacruits Drill at
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    List of Passengers.
    141 7 Passengers Outward. p e rP. and 0. steamer Rome, connecting ~t h the steamer Ballaarat, at Colombo, JL London, April 2.—Shanghai Mr. and Gofle, Dr. and Mrs. B. Hitchin, Mr. T Sori/, Miclean, Mrs. Fraser. To Kong Mr. B irlow, Mr. D. Forbes, Mr an 1 Mrs.
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    Shipping Expected.
    170 7 x* n /i Orw l a^ton Kn( ler this heading is sui Agents oj the various Steamship and the dates are approximate unly. Aprl. 26 Outward Imperial German Mail Steamer Zicten from Bremen, for Singapore, China and Japan, Messrs Behn, Meyer Co 27 s. s. htaba Maru from
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      207 7 STEAM MOTOR CARS. STEAM AUTOMOBILES Steam Carriages OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. FASTEST CARS MADE. Driven by Ordinary Paraffin, therefore the only reliable cars for the Tropics From $2,000. Our London Agents will personally select and test any Cars ordered through us before being sent out. Prices and Particulars of all the
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      159 7 EMPIRE TYPEWRITERS. THE IDEAL MACHINE FOR OFFICE WEAR, Being built on principles comprising GREAT STRENGTH AND SIMPLICITY OF CONSTRUCTION t-wweXypcwWev 5, j. 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,
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      1345 7 Bnsuraittt 41otirrs. dIItSUnUUS THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. J! W Z Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insur llllM c k S J A u LI i SHED l 82 1; ance Co of Hamburg. AKUU W MhU* W CwUV9 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds up- Established 1351- TPnr
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      1429 8 1 i" I FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Eri c *5 cs -a ’"S g o _g 7s ®S Q S al| Time Table from Ist November, 1902. •fl g W s 8 I S g WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, J -2 S STATIONS. i i j- t 1 i 1— I 1
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      415 8 ALLAN IRVINq Wobk.s:-40 WELD QUAY _To«b Stork :_Bl BEACH STREET. Standard Life Assurance. THE 76th Annual Genera] M xthe Standard Life Assurin pany was held at Edinburgh on T Carn the 22nd of April, 1902. TllCs, lay, i J?xT foll °T ng Resnlfc f or the rear Hlr pT“ bCTI
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