Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 August 1903

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED !8 33 NEW SERIES. PRICE 20 CENTS- VOL. LXI. TUESDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1903. No. 186
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      468 1 Shipping Jilotiws. Peninsular 4 Oriental Steam Navigation Company. THE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang O homewards. on the following dates:— Mail Service. Outwards. hie 20 Ballaarat connecting with India jep 3 Simla do Rome 17 Coromandel do Arcadia )ct 1 Malta do Oceana 15
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      1187 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN B ,lsh SJ A $k Negapatam Lines of Steamers. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. Fob Will Sail Stbambb From Expected on 11 v Negapatam. Fri. 28th Aug. u 1 Madras. Pondichery, Cuddalore at 2-30 pm. Zamania Singapore HAMBURG AMERIKA-LINIE, HAMBURG. iKMnML Singapore. ’“‘‘.tTn m“ 8
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      372 1 Nippon Yusen Kaisha. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Regular fortnightly Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Specially designed for the Company’s European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 2 Prnang, 18th August, 1908. Raths olo** ar follows London Demand Bank 1/11 Do. 4 months* sight Bank 1/11& Do. 8 Credits 1/UA Do. 8 Documentary 1/llf Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 148 Do. 8 days' sight Private 145 Bombay, Demand Bank 148 Do. 8 days' sight Private 145 Madras, Demand
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    SHARE LIST.
    168 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd. $19. buyer» Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers. Cbendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $108. George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $190.— Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1. idler» International Bodega $100. Karangan
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    MARKET PRICES.
    196 2 Pinang, 18th August, 1903. Description. Bbnf— eta. Soup per eatty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 75 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per eatty 26 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 26 Mutton
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    155 2 Pbnanq, 18th August, 1908. Black Pepper g |bg 6 $29.40 sale> White Pepper $61|. sellers Trang Pepper $86 do Cloves (picked) $35.50 Maoo No. 8180.—tellers Mace Pickings 126.—sales. Nutmegs 110» 70.—buyers (No. 1 7. —sellers 9 6-80 do Basket- 4.—sellers Tapioca Flour 2-15 sellers Copra. 680. —buyers
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    THE MAILS.
    44 2 Mails Close To-morrow. Fer Per sir. Tieu. Port Swettenhaiu ...Mary Austin 1 p.m. Edie. T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh Pegu 2 p.m Teluk Anson ...Avagyee 2 p.m. Thursday, 20th. Lvngkat ...Jin Ho 1 p.m. Deli ...Vidar 2 pm. Singapore ...Glenogle 3 p.m.
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    SHIPPING.
    205 2 Arrivals. Cornelia, Brit., str., 194, Heggie, 17-8-03, from Toogkah, general. Koe Guan. Thaiping, Brit., str., 160, Wheeler, 17 8-03 from Port Weld, general, H. L. Co. Avagyee, Brit., str., 247, Morier, 18-8-03. from Teluk Anson, Koe Guan. Vidar, Brit., str., 191, Conway, 18-8-03, from Deli, genera), Koe Guan. Jin
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    Passengers.
    15 2 Arbivals. Per Brit., str., Glenogle, from Rangoon, on 18-8-03 Mr. and Mrs Kim Pow.
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    Shipping Expected.
    120 2 The information nnder this heading it tupnlied by the A gents of the variou» Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due Fitzpatrick Rangoon H. Chong. 18th inst. Hong Muh Jhina B. Bros. 19th G. Apcar Calcutta A.A.&Co. 20th Benledi Singapore S.B.&t'o. 20th Ballaarat
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      368 2 ZOTAL. The Ideal Disinfectant and Germicide. THE FOLLOWING POINTS IN ITS FAVOUR WILL RECOMMEND IT TO ALL ZOTAL. The cheapest disinfectant in the market. ZOTAL. The pleasantest. ZOTAL. The most powerful disinfectant. ZOTAL. Removes at once all objectionable odours. ZOTAL. Is non-corrosive and the least poisonous preparation of its kind
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      34 2 AVOID SUBSTITUTES. No other remedy is «just as good "as Stbakns* Headache Cube, <he original and safest remedy for Headaches. Avoid substitutes, Staarns’ is the original. Of *11 Chaimsts, wholesale from D.’GRAHAM Co., Ltd.
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      49 2 For a Pain in the side or chest there is nothing better than a piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and applied to the seat of pain. This same treatment is a sure cure for lame back. One application gives relief. Try it. All dealers tell it.
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      976 2 Insurance Retires. List pASSENGEgg Fire Insurance. Per Messageries Marir donien, connecting with !k Queen Insurance Company. at Colombo, from M« Royal Fire Insurance Company. Yokohama: Mr. and S 8 THE undersigned have been appointed Agents Hong Kong: Mrs Wi for the above Companies and are open Le Cardiner. Tn H
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    Telegraphic Items.
    863 3 Railway Accident in Michigan. Two sections of a circus train collided at Durand, Michigan. Nineteen were killed, thirty injured. Somaliland. The Mullah is now in the Haig district endeavouring to obtain Hais as a post. Considerable alarm is felt at Hais. New Permanent Home Under Secretary. Mr. Mackenzie
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    JOTTINGS.
    610 3 The frequency of fires in vessels engaged in the China and Eastern trades is a matter of almost everyday comment among underwriters, but few probibly realise how numerous they have be?n. From a list drawn up by the Liverpool Underwriters’ Association it appears that in 1902 there wtre 21
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    The Darwinian Theory.
    280 3 A Baby with a Tail. An Indian paper writes:—The Darwinian theory has recently received more tangible support in the Gaya District, where an infant has been discovered who is possessed of a tail. The case is reported to the Indian Medical Gazette by Captain Chatterton, I. M.
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      966 3 NOTICE For Sale. p TMROM this date the First f 1 1HE PRIORY, Northam Road. h a tL_I class fares by steamer JL Apply to running between PRESGRAVE MATTHEWS, and Teluk Anson, wl ]l be as o 1() 525 mwf u c Beach Street, Penang. B. MORIER, WANTED. Manter, 8.8.
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      366 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang a o HALL’S c °<= a S w s WINE HALL’S Coca 8 WINE 0 Anti i the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. A. Valuable .ra O Mixture for des- nL
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    THE WEEK.
    124 4 Tuesday, 18 th High-water 8 50 a.m. and 9 15 p.m. Town Band, Golf, Club, at 5-30 p.m. Wrdnbsday, 19th Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.tn High-water 9-40 a.m. and 10 05 p.m. Thursday, 20th Outward Mail expected to arrive at 4 p.m. Adjourned General Meeting, Klang
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    TUESDAY, 18TH AUGUST, 1903.
    1930 4 Russia’s Black Sea fleet, which has been referred to in recent telegrams, is a fairly powerful one. The battleships attached to it include the Tchesme, second-class, of 10,180 tons, mounting six 12-inch. seven 6-inch and fourteen smaller guns: the Ekaterina II., of the same displacement and
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    Police Court.
    360 4 (Before Mr. J. T. Bryant.} 17th August. Theft. A small Chinese boy was charged with the theft of 50 cents from the basket of a man in Penang Road. A detective saw him committing the theft. He was sentenced to ten cuts of the rattan. In connection with
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      THE NEAR EAST.
      132 4 E UTE Ff. 3 (By Submarine Cal,l Russia and T UKkej London, i 7th It was the St. P, w J Messenger that reported on M 11 that the Russian Ambaw* Constantinople had received* 1 gram from Sevastopol a Russian squadron had Un’ ed to Turkish waters.
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      THE NEAR EAST.
      44 4 Russia and Tchkuy. London, 18th Angoi, A Russian squadron, consistJ of four battleships, four destroy six torpedo-boats and tran.spi-, has sailed for Turkish waters. Tubkish Preparations. The Porte has called out fifty-twJ fresh battalions in the extension of the insurrections movement.
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      THE PANAMA CANAL.
      19 4 The Treaty .Rejected. The Colombian Senate lias rejected the Panama Canal Treaty with the United States.
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    DEATH OF THE ASSISTANT COLONIAL SECRETARY.
    361 4 A High and Meritorious Straits Official Removed. The death of Mr. A. W. S. O’SullraJ Assistant Colonial Secretary, Straits Mi ments, which was announced by a tele..received in Penang yesterday afternoon r the Hon. C. W. Sneyd-Kynnersley iIIhm Councillor) removes an official whose icense
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    Some Recent Novels.
    1250 5 Th, Little Ped Captain, by C.J.Cat>cbffe\ > l’ond"' an Free 1,y John Oxenham Vo Hero, by E. W. Hornung. I'h, iHtrin'O’rs, by Thomas Cobb. I),, rl -ien nf( ’ranston,by Bertram Mitford. I League of Ttcelve, by Guy Boothby.J ‘Bell'; Indian and Colonial Library, George Bell and Hons,
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    Bathing at Tanjong Bungha.
    741 5 (7o the Editor of the Pina ng Gazette”) Dear Sir, In the letter of the two nude men which you published on Saturday last I note with satisfaction the greater part of the confession of their conduct, but there was this in which I beg totally
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    Kuala Lumpur.
    1695 5 The name Kuala Lumpur, tbe Muddy Estuary, conjures up visions of a most uninviting description, but these we were glad to find were quite without foundation. There is no estuary, and at the time of our visit there certainly was no mud—in fact rather the reverse. Instead of
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    The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies.
    330 5 The Duke of Marlborough has been ap pointed Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, in succession to tbe Earl of Ons low. This appointment is an admirable illustration of how the younger men of the party are receiving due recognition by their
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    Along the Queensland Coast.
    1972 6 INSIDE THE GREAT BARRIER REEF. By Donald MacKay, Perak. I. Leaving Brisbane on the evening ©f the 28th February amid a tropical much needed by the thirsty land, we did not reach Keppel Bay, whence a change is made to the river steamer far Rockhampton, till
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      488 6 The Finest Wines in the Market HUtTENBACH Bros. Co. «W1LUH wool) c«.. SPECIALITIES ALWAYS 0» HAND. VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. HUMBBR~CVCI.BS. FINO PALE SHERRY. Gentlemen’s Ladies’ Boys’ and Girls’ Cycles. These are confidently recommended Highest Grade Machine in the World. to all who appreciate really MACHINERY. hioh pIaqq Winpq Steam
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      106 6 Cholera Infantum should be guarded against, and prevented by treating the child at the first unusual looseness of the boivels. 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 Colic, Cholera
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      203 6 f Direct Importer of Choice! (CIGARS JJ g In Boxes of 25, 50 100. All Shapes! All Sizes!! All Picked!!! <& <&) I I S Comprising Reg Britannica,” Perfectos,” “Helios,” “Graciosos,” Exquisites,” “Emnre M Reina Victorias,” Media Regalia,” Cortado d’la Reina,” Prince.ssag! 5 “High Life in East,” Londres,” “Regalia Oriente,”
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      897 7 il PEN ANG VOLUNTEERS Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, JLL/VJW£Hf. f-Q Commandant. ti ebb for August. (Jueen Table I Vaters.” ORn Drill». Supplied under Royal Warrants of Squad Drill at the Fort every Tuesday Appointment to Tuesday 4th, Fall in at ,S MAJESTY THE KING the Gottlieb Tree” at
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      558 7 LIPTONS TEAS Incline WERE AWARDED THZ N»«i TAt b.» GOLD MEDAL I I ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LAN0L1NE’ in small and l ar e collapsible tuve?. Makes rough skins smooth JET 3PHEB “d protects delicac complexions from the effects of wind and sun. PA DI ft CYHIRI T I f M T
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      574 8 insurants llottirs. Mannheim Insurance Co. MARINE INSURANCE. THE undersigned Agents will accept Marine Risks on Merchandize, Produce and Valuables at current rates. For full particulars apply to KATZ BROTHERS Ltd., Agents. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg. Establishe 1854. THE undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company, aie
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      219 8 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES 1. FAMILY PROVISION, 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically met by a Policy in THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE, (EST.4BL/3WED 1847.) Chairman:--The Right Hon’ble Sir JOHN GORSF, M. P. 420,000 000. CLAI r“S PAID—Rs. 450,000,000. Monthly Ratcsfo.w.'X.i Rs 3,000 LSFgC BOHUSCS. Assured Liberal Conditions.
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      357 8 Engineers and General r, tOn r ac!G Works :-40 WELD On., Town Stork :-31 BEach s JStandaTd Life THE 77th Annual o en6r the Standard Life Assl»**"!* pany was held at A the 28th of April, 1903, 0 T ’«Mi> The following Re 9B lta fe t the, 16th November,
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