Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 June 1903

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LXI. FRIDAY, 19th JUNE, 1903.* No. 138.
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      2035 1 jlotirts. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN British Nippon Y Kaisha 'Mnsular Oriental Steam A Jk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship c... u<t. Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. 1 |\L—p riIHE mail steamers may For Will Sail Steamer From Expeiikd on o^— j outwards, and leave Penang
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 2 Pknang, 19th June, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/8H Do. 4 months* eight Bank 1/811 Do. 8 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 1,9| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 129 Do. 8 days’ sight Private 131 Bombay, Demand Bank 129 Do? 8 days’sight Private 131 Madras, emand Bank 128|
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    SHARE LIST.
    151 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawnb Gold Mine Co. Ltd...s7-50 Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $9O. sales George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1. sellers International Bodega $lOO. buyers Karangan
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    MARKET PRICES.
    190 2 Pknang, 19th June, 1908. Description. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast t< 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver 26 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 26 Mutton per
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    166 2 Penang, 19th June, 1908. Tin $82.80 sales, m West Coast Black Pepper g oz White Pepper sss—sales Trang Pepper $37 do Cloves (picked) $85.50 Mace No. >l66.—sales Mace Pickings 140. sellers Nutmegs 11G« 82.—sellers No. I 7. —seller Sugar 2 5.30 do Backet*. 3.70 buyers Tapioca Flour
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    THE MAILS.
    85 2 Mails Close To-morrow. Fo> Per str. Tim-'. As'ihan and Batu Bah a R. Halewyn ...11 a.m. Deli ...Hebe noon. Port Swettenham...Mary Austin 1 p.m. Deli ...Vidar 1 p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Tougkali ...Cornelia 1 p.m. Trang and Pang Nga Artsadoug 1 p.m. Ceylon, Aden. Egypt and
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    SHIPPING.
    163 2 Arrivals. Mary Austin. Brit., str., 140, Boyle, 18-6-03, from Port Swettenham, general, Koe Guan. Betsy, Brit., str.. 112, Murray, 18-6-03, from Brandan, general, Koe Guan. Cornelia, Br.t., str., 194, Brown, 18-6-03, from Tongkab, general. Koe Guan. Mathilde, Brit., str., 678, Rieke, 18-6-03, from Teluk Anson, general, H. L. Co,
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    Passengers.
    50 2 Arrivals. Per Brit, str., Zibenghla, from Singapore, on J 9-6-13 :—Mr. Justice and Mrs. Law, Messrs. Teeling, Sacuelle, Wood, Menasche, H. H. Sultan, of Kedah B. Mitchel l Wan Ahamad, Wan Abdul Rance, Wan Ariffin and Hassan Per Brit., str., Jin Ho, from Langkat, on 19-6-03 :—Air. J. Wallace.
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    Shipping Expected.
    78 2 The information under this heading is sup- died by the Agents of the various Steamship ines. and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due M.Vajirunhi'Edie H.L &Co. 19th inst. Apcar Singapore A.&<’o. 20th Bombay papan P. &O. 20th Benmohr 'Singapore 5.8.&C0. 22nd Mogul ‘Glasgow 5,8.&C0. ,27
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      409 2 PENANG BAND. "IVfOTICE is hereby given that from this Jf date the charges for the services of i the Band will be as follows W 1 Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. $4O. e Dinners, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. 25. Garden parties, 5 p.m. to 7-30 p.m. 20. After
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      23 2 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 8 ft. on Bromide paper. W. JONES, Photoyraepher.
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      1231 2 Bnsuratur Matias. Rdlq /«e. Be Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1821. S E Subscribed Capital Xa.000.000 n:. Total Invested Funds up- jfe wardso £4.500,000 AN D --WW ’W Total Annual Income £759,000 DON’T in riIHE undersigned have been appointed Agents JL of the above Company at Penang, and YOU ftSUuare
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    Russia’s Mongolian Railway.
    1209 3 HER ADVANCE TOWARDS INDIA. The Irkutsk and Peking Line. In extending gradually its empire into Eastern and Central Asia, Russia has been content to advance step by step in both directions. But, in its manifest desire to bring Northern China under its sway, Russia has adopted a
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    How Sokoto Fell.
    656 3 Desperate Bravery of the Fulani. Reuter’s Agency has just received full details of the termination of the British advance on Sokoto and the capture of the Fulani capital after an engagement lasting two and a half hours, the chief characteristic of which was the frenzy with which
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      368 3 rra<, tel-VW® P) Clark. w/'-x JUST RECEIVED A. Very Choice Selection of RIGAUD’S PARIS PERFUMES In great variety and in handsome Bottles. White Violets, White Rose, Mimosa, goyal-Louis (xv), Jockey Club, &c„ &c. ALSO Rigaud’s Famous Eau-de-Cologne Make Your House Beautiful Mirella enamel Gilds Everything. H N K n c
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      44 3 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has no equal as a household liniment. It is the best known remedy for rheumatism, lame back, quinsy and glandular swellings, while for sprains, bruises, burns and scalds it is invaluable. One application gives relief. Try it. All dealers sell it.
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      47 3 CHILDREN BEG FOR IT. Stearns’ Wine makes them bright, rosycheeked, and at this season of the year is the ideal Nutrient Tonic for young and old. Fastidious patients should bear this carefully iu mind. —Sold by all Chemists, and wholesale from D. GRAHAM A Co-, Ltd. 6
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      462 3 —-—i. Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 fßeachfStreet, Penang. T g HALL’S Cocal S ’w. t WINE ah HALL’S S 0 0" > WINE 0 Anti WWilWl. >—} the great restorative and the finest nervine e-A nt. za for influenza, mental and physical fatigue, neura lo’ a c A Valuable
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    THE WEEK.
    121 4 Friday, 19 ih Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m. P. V. C. Dancj, Drill Ha l 9 pm. High-water 7-10 a.m. and 7 35 p m Saturday, 20th Mail from Europe, via Negapatam, expected to arrive. Town Band. Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 8 0 a.in.
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    Friday, 19th June, 1903.
    2305 4 The innate love of justice which possesses all of British race, will cause the public generally to approve of the very correct attitude adopted by Mr. Balfour and his colleagues with regard to the Servian Court. Karageorgevitch, the new King, may indeed be innocent of any
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    TELEGRAMS.
    273 4 TFJF a vim K- the gepaia.x elecw Balance of p AI 11;> Changed. Apart from l)1( g“‘“^o™th e Ha |icalM lle ot parties m the n w r ««ehstag will be little chang J* SER VIA. Gk,i Bbitain-s Attiti i,e Speaking in the l[ (lilse inons, Mr. Balfour said
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    A Bangkok Canard.
    88 4 In reference to our special telegram p ll lished on Wednesday, we extract the foil"' ing Reuter’s telegram 'which our cy respondent refers to) ami which we not receive from the Singayon l‘ ree I o» a A telegram from Bangkok h.i hwm p ceived in Paris,
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    Extraordinary Case of Memory Failure.
    209 4 A Missionary Loses Himsebi m» 1 His Identity. The “South-Eastern Gazette for the authenticity of a very ,ell!l Q story relative to a Maidstom J lll ','I<lV. 1 <lV South Africa. On February 27. 11 ing at Port Alfred the Rev. 1 n-nest >■ Hoare
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      410 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANG. IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. LADIES’ HATS, TRIMMED St UNTRIMMED, FLOWERS, FEATHERS St MILLINERY. BLOUSES IM SILK JLZSTID WASHING MATERIALS. PRITCHARD CO., PENANG. FOR SALE WAKTED. EXPERIENCED SALESMAN for a 4 roomy and comfortable Victoria, in J General Store, Kuala Lumpur. ChirV good condition. Also an
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      94 4 ONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to “The Editor,” written 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 stressed by his correspondents. ALL business communications should be
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      5 4 Avery’s Balances. McALISTER A Co
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      5 4 RSMINQTOIM TYPEW RITERS. McAlister Co.
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      4 4 American Harness. McALISTER Co>
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    Our Mutton Supply.
    302 5 17" the Editor of the Pinany Gazette.") I was most astonished the other morning on going to the Penang Road Market, to purchase a leg of mutton for my table. I [here saw a number of legs exposed for sale fln d als) bearing purple chops (stamps)
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    Hector Macdonald Memorial.
    625 5 (/b the Editor of the Pinany Gazette.") Sir,— J real the letter of Celtic Scotchman rr the “Hector Macdonald Memorial” in your issue of Wednesday last with much interest, and I was greatly surprised to hear that the Scotsmen of Penang (who are legion) were doing nothing
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    China Mutual Life Insurance Company.
    209 5 Messrs. Tiang Lee and Co. send us the directors report to the fifth annual meeting of the China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited, held at Shanghai on the 29th May. Ibe year’s transactions were the most successful in the history of the Company. During the
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    Appeal Court.
    706 5 t Singapore l< ree Press.) Mr. Just'ce A. F. G. Law and Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones. “Ban Hin Guan and Prins Alexander.” A considerable amount of interest was taken in this judgment several insurance firms being represented. Mr. Justice Liw in giving his decision said that primarily it
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    Police Court.
    173 5 (Before Mr. E. L. Talma.) 19th June. Gaming at Dominoes. Fifteen Chinese were charged with playing in a common gaming house. They pleaded not guilty,” and said that the whole of them live in the house, after the day’s work four of them were having a friendly game
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    The Blanket Scandal.
    641 5 A home paper of 23rd ultimo says We published yesterday a statement made to the Court of Common Council by Mr. Collins, chairman of the Port of London Sanitary Committee, as to an outbreak of enteric fever on the training ship Comicall through the purchase of infected
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    The Late Dato Hole.
    150 5 We regret to have to announce that Dato Hole died on Saturday night at his residence, Tassek Utara,” Johore, says the Straits Times. Mr. Hole, who was considerably over 60 years of age, was a very old resident in Johore, where he latterly held the position
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    The Kaiser as an Angry Father.
    191 5 Manners Maketh the Man.”) The personality of the Kaiser as soldier, sailor, diplomatist, painter lecturer, and theologian is known to all mankind. A little incident which took place during his visit to the Vatican reveals him, says the Daily Dispatch of Manchester, in yet
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    RHEUMATISM CAUSED BY CHRONIC KIDNEY TROUBLE.
    355 5 Patient has been thoroughly Cured for is months. 87, Cromwell Street, Monk’s Road, Lincoln, January 17, 1902. For over 40 years I have been a martyr to kidney disease in fact, ever since the Indian Mutiny. I contracted this through exposure at nights when
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    The "Bounders."
    257 6 Curious Sect of Russian Peasants. On the Russian island of Osel, in tbe Baltic Sea, forty persons have been arrested and sentenced to short terms of imprisonment for belonging to the heterodox sect of the Bounders,” a name given to them because they hop about with great energy
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    An American Criticism of the English.
    612 6 Harpers Magazine. Do the English people show any signs of moral or physical decadence If we may trust so keen an observer as the late Mr. G. W. Steevens, himself a patriotic Englishman. there are such signs. “Compared with our ancestors, he said, “we
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      470 6 P.„i„rn,rf C.K (HOTTENBACH -Bros. Co. NOTICE riIHE Race Course is now officially open SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. 1 for training. mmotdo» va No Hackney is allowed on the Courses HUMBER CXvLiES. during Training hours, 5-45 to 7-80 a.m. Gentlemen's Ladles* Boys* and Girls* (By Order) Cycles. D. A. M. BROWN,
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      76 6 Change of Water often brings on diarrhoea. For this reason many experienced travelers carry a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with them to be used in case of an emergency. This preparation has no equal as a cure for bowel complaints. It cannot be obtained while on
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      717 6 Adolf Sternberg. |A. E. SKEELS, 31 Q Mattresses and Upholstered j I Wines, Spirits, Cioaes, Provisions I Messrs. Thean Chee Co. Direct Importer of Choice. I ESTABLISHED 1858. f j Ship Chandlers. TY Yk Government Contractors, Sole A«.*U |V/ A- XX. H gj: and Federated Malay States £t. Raphael’s Wine,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    180 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, (’out mandant. Okdeks for June. Drills. dermis Drill every Tuesday and Thursat the Fort at 5-30 p.m. dft} Class Fir inn. Class Firing will bo carried out every s turday and Sunday. Firing to commence uqonni. on Saturdays and 7-30 a.in. Sundays.
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    List of Passengers.
    36 7 I’assenoeks Outward. perl’, and 0. steamer Hritannia, from ],mi'ii), Mty 24.—T0 Shanghai Capt. M. Thompson. To Hong Kong Miss M. I Sorth. To Singapore: Mr. 11. C. Rendle. Jo Penang Mr. G. Trump.
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      373 7 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors 42 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA (Established A. I). 1852.) Tombstones in Italian Marble, Aberdeen Granite, and Chunar Stone. ntiers taken for NAME SLABS for fixing of Gates. CHURCH TABLETS, &c. SOLE AGENT for the Straits Settlements and Native States: L. J. YOUNG. is b Aim ack no
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      541 7 MILLENNIUM. THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. DARTRING’ Hunyadi Janos For LIVER COMPLAINTS, OBESITY, &c. JotwV ‘oartring’ toilet -i.anolinc in s .mii and every cyclist should have it. ««CM .„.f './XonXm'.VXs “Hunyaai «Janos may be regarded as a specific for obesity.” of wind and sun.Price $l.BO per 4oz. tube. a T,,
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      1563 8 1 i i FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. H a 5 '3 all- I Time Table from Ist November, 1902. |g f 8 i WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, f;■ STATIONS. Y~ |Y 4 j 6 16F7 8 I 9 10 11 U UruTlsJiel 17] Is j19j20J21'2223 24 25 1 26 27 or2K—j;liJiiiiF T
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      364 8 ALLAN RV||\|q Engineers and Genrnl C,„„ Works :-40 WELD Q[ Ay Town Stubs :-81 BEACH STR EEt Standard Life As surance THE 77th Annual General t the Standard Life Assur anC pany was held at Edinburgh on T the 28th of April, 1903. The following R eB „it s for
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