Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 August 1903

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1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS- VOL. LXI. SATURDAY, Bth AUGUST, 1903. No. 180
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      2021 1 pippins jtafas. NOBDDEUTSCHEB LLOYD, BEEMEN Nl *H Y Kaisha Peninsular Orients 1 Steam .A /hx Negapatam Lines of Steamers. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. FT'DIE mail steamers may For Will Sail Steamer From Expected on CT 1 bo expected to arrive
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Pknang, Bth August, 1903. Bates close as follows London Demand Bank l/10| Do. 4 months* sight Bank l/10j| Do. 8 Credits I,lO| Do. 8 Documentary l/10}g Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 139| Do. 8 days’ sight Private 141£ Bombay, Demand Bank 139| Do. 8 days’ sight Private 141| Madras, Demand
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    SHARE LIST.
    153 2 Stocks. Qimtation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd. $12.50 burgers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Ohendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lOO. sales George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1. sellers International Bodega $lOO.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    183 2 Pknang, Bth August, 1903. Description. Bkkf— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 30 Ox Tail each 40 Tongue 80 Feet 22 Heart 35 L* .er per catty 28 Pork— Pork 82 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 26
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    170 2 Pknang, Bth August, 1903. Tin $77.50 sales r,. r, (West Coast Black Pepper 3 j bfl 6Q7 78 3a ei White Pepper ssl}. sellers Trang Pepper $86 do Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. SlBO. > ellers Mace Pickings 126. —sales. Nutmegs 110» 70. —buyers No. I 7.—seller:-.
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    THE MAILS.
    42 2 Mails Close ox Monday. Por Per str. Time. Port Swettenham ...Mary Austin 1 p.m Pangkor and Teluk Au on Canton 1 p.m Deli ...Sumatra 1 p.m. Langkat Pangkalan Brandan ...Quorra 1 pm. Singapore, China and Japan ...B naldcr 1 p.m.
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    SHIPPING.
    289 2 Arrivals. Ho Kwei. Brit., str., 209, Uldall, 7-8-03, from Deli, general, H. L. < o. Avagyee, Brit., str., 247, Morier, 7-8-f3, from Teluk Anson, general. Koe Guan. Deli, Brit., str., 105, Hassan, 7-8-03, from Langkat, general Koe Guan. Thaiping, Brit., str., 160, Wheeler, 7 8-03, from Port Weld, general,
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    Passengers.
    19 2 Arrivals. Per Brit., str., Kistna, from Singapore, on 7-8-03 :—Messrs. S. A. M. Reutens and A. Burn Murdoch.
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    Shipping Expected.
    86 2 The information under this heading is supplied by the Agents of the various Steamshi lines, and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due Socotra Suez GAV.&Co. llOthinst. Unity Rangoon 18, Bros. 11th Benledi Singapore 5.8.&(’0. 20th Benlawers Singapore S.R.&Co. 25th M.Bacquehem Calcutta S.K.&Co. 3rd Sept. Gisela
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    List of Passengers.
    225 2 Passengers* o r Per Messageries Maritin domen, connecting with l ea at Colombo, from Jla r «i Yokohama: Mr. and Hong Kong: Mrs. Walter’’ Le Cardmon To Haiphong 5 Gmliani. To Singapore V. family. Per Messagaries J[ ariti Salazie, from Marseilles j i Saigon Mr. and Mrs.
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      972 2 Established at Medan, Deli, Adolf Sternberg. (East Coast of Sumatra.) Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer also best kind of Di*. J. J- de HEER, j Mattresses and Upholstered Advocate and Solicitor Spring Mattress Maker. T XT ,285 430 CHULIA STREET. to the High Court of Justice in Netherlands f* t -rfr*
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      45 2 A Cold at This Season is most annoying, and should not ba neglected. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will receive the lungs, make expectoration easy, effect a quick cure and leave the system in a healthy condition. It always cures and cures quickly. AU dealers sell it.
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      557 2 To be Sold by Public Auction ON Tuesday, 11 th August, 1903, AT NOON, BY Messrs. David Brown Co., AT 4 LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, The following Lots of Land forming portion of Pyah Trubong Estate: Lot. oil. j. p. No. 1 estimated to contain 10. 363. 81 2 13. 035. 20
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      194 2 notice A r, further r/fl Wlll leav e hl Deli weekly on Tburdfl 555 w u c For Sale. rpHE PRIORY, Northam Road. -L Apply to PRESGRAVE MATTHE J Soliciton, H 525 m w f u c Beach Street. PdmM Dr. WONG I EK Lee Clisti Uispensar I No 51
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    Mail Items.
    1181 3 The Tariff Proposals. Mr. Chamberlain’s tariff proposals constitute the chief topic of discussion. The Unionist Free Food League is to be the title of the organisation which has been launched by Unionist members who are opposed to the protective taxation of food. The Imperial Tariff League and the
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    Oil Trade of the United States.
    628 3 The Washington correspondent of the Pall Mall writes as follows The last dividend declared by the Standard Oil Company was not only a great disappointment to its shareholders, but it occasioned much comment among those who have watched the progress of this company, and
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      339 3 ZOTAL. I The Ideal Disinfectant and Germicide. THE following points in its favour will recommend it TO ALL I Z() TAL. The cheapest disinfectant in the market. i Iz< >TAL. The pleasantest. l/j ita l. The most powerful disinfectant. I i/J TAL. Removes at once all objectionable odours. I/J >
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      186 3 TEN BOLD ASSERTIONS. REGARDING CHAMBERLAIN’S COLIC, CHOLERA AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY. 1. It affords quick relief in cases of colic, cholera morbus and pains in the stomach. 2. It never fails to effect a cure in the most severe cases of dysentery and diarrhoea. 8, It is a sure cure for
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      345 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 j ßeach Street, Penang. a o HALL’S Coca w i WINE 3 HALL’S c.o. 8 WINE 0 Anti 1 the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. 72 for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. A Valuable .9 Q Mixture for des- J|ji
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    THE WEEK.
    184 4 Saturday, Bth Full Moon. Auction Sale of Land, Province Wellesley, at 10 a.m. Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 12 30 am. and 12 55 p in. Sunday, 9th Anniversary of Coronation of King Edward VII. Coronation of His Holiness the Pope. 9th Sunday after Trinity.
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    Saturday, 8th August, 1903.
    1925 4 In another column will be found a somewhat lengthy letter from a correspondent signing himself Nia Orat,” on the subject of gambling amongst Chinese women in Penang. That gambling does exist and to a very alarming extent is amply proved by reference to our Police Court
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    Assistant Treasurership, Taiping.
    172 4 In view of the retirement of Mr. R. B Leicester, and the appointment of his successor, we are pleased to note that H. E. tbe High Commissioner has created a commendable precedent in the F. M. S. in an appointment of a similar nature by appointing Mr.
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    F.M.S. Railway Construction Work.
    209 4 The following is a summary of construction work done on the F. M. S. Ra Iways during last year:— Fourteen miles 11 chains of formation completed. 1,272,019 cubic yards of laiuh work and 71 bridges of under 40 feet com pie ted, and 11 in progress.
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    TELEGRAMS
    124 4 (REUTEft'$ n» (By Submarine c n 11 AUSTRALIA. A New London, r Baron Northcote has I. pointed Governor-Genera] tralia and will take nn hi. December. Jlt t THE NEAREASf Bkitish and Russian R rpi TIONS. The British and Russian sudors have made serious r sentations to the Porte re
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    Nonias and "Peh Bin."
    465 4 (Zc> the Editor of the Pinang Sir, For months past there appeared at I regular intervals in the local papers spondence anent Peh Bin,” and instance the Nonias were solely tq responsible for the prevalence. The frequent appearance of such letta in the local press is
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    India and China Telegrams.
    104 4 Penang, 7th August, 1900- A| r In the House of Common j i; on behalf of Sir E. ",'V bi: lc Postmaster-General if be A tjoßO- 1 endeavours to obtain some a cable charges between 11 r ecy' commensurate with the ie '1 announced between the
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      358 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET. PENANQ. We beg to announce that in consequence of the recent rise in exchange, we shall allow an ADDITIONAL Discount of 5 per cent ON CASH PURCHASES ALSO ON ACCOUNTS WHICH ARE saUUd iutwj the month following that of purchase. This refers to goods from
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      95 4 ONTRIBUI’IONS must be addressed to Thb Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer’» 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. |LL business communications should be addressed
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      5 4 Avery’s Balances. mcalister co. I
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      5 4 Cow Brand Butter. McAlister Co
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    Week by Week.
    952 5 Friday Niyht. Those who go down to the sea in ships t |j o wonders of the deep. Those who by it often smell them. This was the c i, the other morning, when the inmates i house in Northam Road awoke to an pdour and the
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    Selangor News.
    710 5 {From a Correspondent.) It is definitely settled that the Coronation of H. H. the Sultan of Selangor will take place in September at Klang. Mu. William Cowan from Perak has come here to sit with Mr. Pountney as examiner to the Chinese Court Interpreters, many of whom belong
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    106 5 St. George’s Church. gth Sunday after Trinity. 8 a.m. Choral Matins. 8- a.m. Holy Communion. 9 a.m. Holy Baptism (Adult Chinese.) 9- a m Holy Communion (for Chinese 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. At Evensong the National Anthem will be sung after the Blessing.
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    A Memory of the Coronation.
    2045 5 FIRST ANNIVERSARY TO MORROW. Coronation Day What a glorious memory those two words recall back to us. One year has passed, and yet it seems that it was only yesterday that we saw His Majesty King Edward VII. on his way to Westminster j Abbey
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    British North Borneo Company.
    201 6 The report of the British North Borneo Company for the year ending Dec. 31 last states :—The total receipts for the year on revenue account amount to £75,954, comprising £72,113 in Borneo and £3,841 in London. The expenditure for the year amounts to £47,423 in Borneo,
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    Brilliant Ball at Marlborough House.
    259 6 Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales gave a ball at Marlborough House on 13th ultimo, at which Their Majesties the King and Queen and every member of the Royal Family then in town —about 30 in all—were present. The general guests totalled
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    The Straits Tin Trade.
    564 6 alcitlta Statesman.) In a recent issue of the Times there appears a communicated article dealing with the tin trade of the Malay Peninsula. It is apparently written with the desire of giving incidental support to Mr. Chamberlain’s protectionist programme, and from that point of view is
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      542 6 The Finest Wines in the Market j HOTTENBACH Bros. A Co. GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. HUMBER CYCLES. FINO PALE SHERRY. I Gentlemen’s Ladies' Boys* and Girls’ Cycles. These are confidently recommended Highest Grade Machine in the World, to all who appreciate really MACHINERY.
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      75 6 Cholera Infantum should be guarded against, and prevented by treating the child at the first unusual looseness of the bow F els. Mothers can not be too careful about this, especially in hot weather. They should have medicine ready for such an emergency. No better remedy is prepared than Chamberlain’s
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      375 6 NOTICE. Consulate for the Netherlands. UP to Monday, the 12th October, 1903, at the office at Tandjong Pinang of the Resident of Bhio and Dependencies, tenders will be received for the following farms in the Residency of Rhio and Dependencies (with the exception of the islands known as Poelau Toedjceh.)
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      219 6 Direct Importer of CIG A R f In Boxes of 25, 50 100. g Al! Shapes! All Sizes!! All Picked!!! «I S Comprising Reg Britannica,” Perfectos,” Helios,” Graciosos,” '‘Exquisites,” “Emp r p Zas »t “Reina Victorias,” Media Regalia,” “Cort-ido d’ia Reina,” Princessas," •I High Life in East,” Londres,” “Regalia Orient©,”
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    242 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, (Commandant. Orders for August. /trill*. s mid Prill at the Fort every Tuesday aD d Thursday, at 5 30 p.m. Company Parade Tuesday 4th, Fall in at ♦be Gottlieb Tree” at 9 pan. Dress, Drill order with caps. Company Drill at the
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      195 7 Apollinaris T/ic Queen of Table Waters." S i rLiEi» i' i i.R Royal Warrants of Appointment to ,IIS MAJESTY THE KING AND H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. Annual Sale: 30,000,000 Bon les. 24 RIGAUD’S H Kanaaga LJI OF JAPAN O TOILET WATER J 4 Rigaud’s KanangaWa- ter has the sweet
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      905 7 NOT!CE. ii sill -..1- "T HEREBY notify that an Auctioneer’s I TFIa A Ct License under Subsection sof Section Lil I UlllJ I L.HLJ 10 of Ordinance No. XLI of 1886, to con- ft* ■wHW IfanW been granted of Penang, bas V £¥> A¥l (t T OtSatlft \LO WERE AWARDED
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      1345 8 toana TWO g REj^T NECESSITIES &WS Fire Insurance. S IkEo. Gout l. FAMILY PROVISION, Hl— dlllwi M all<l G,aTel Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. 2, PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. The Unheal em c d ;Gentle Medicine S f or rp HE undersigned have been appointed Agents sX Eructations,
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      357 8 ALLAN Engineers and General n Works :-4 0 WELD Qtt Av _Tm™ Sroaej-IM BEACH S tlil F Standard UfeA ssura THE 77th Annual General M the Standard Life Ass. J lee S pany was held at Edinburgh on? Co!Jthe 28th of April, 1903. The following Results for the v 0
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