Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 August 1903

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    24 1 P INANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS- VOL LX I. SATURDAY, 22nd AUGUST, 1903. No. 190
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      2173 1 r~Sfrp P ii. s NOBDDEUTSCHEB LLOYD, BREMEN BMU k X” Ni PP m U" Kaisha, Oriental Steam Ik Negapatam Lines of Steamers. j APAN mail steamship c.„ lm. Navigation Company. 'X/fiwTX. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. t J rpHE mail .learner, may F Wl 8 Feom Exeacran ox
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 2 Penang, 22nd August, 1908. Batks close as follows London Demand Bank 1/1 If Do. 4 months' sight Bank Do. 8 Credits Do. 8 Documentary 1/Hi Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 144 Do. 8 days* sight Private 146 f Bombay, Demand Bank 144 f Do. 3 days’sight Private 146 f Madras,
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    SHARE LIST.
    160 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd. $l9. buyers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers. Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lO3. George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. buyers International Bodega $lOO. Karangnn Tin Mining Co. s3o.— sellers Kinta Tin
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    MARKET PRICES.
    187 2 Penang, 22nd August, 1903. Description. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 75 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per catty 26 Pork— Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 26 Mutton
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    162 2 Penang, 22nd August, 1908. Tin $75. —sales mtn f West Coast Black Pepper g lbg 6 07 $29.40 sales White Pepper SSU. sellers Trang Pepper do Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. $lBO.-tel ers Mace Pickings 126.—-sales. Nutmegs 11G« 70. buyers No. 1 7.—sellers Sugar 2 5.30 do
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    THE MAILS.
    51 2 Mails Close on Monday. For P<r str. Time. Trang and Pang Nga...Artsadong 1 P.M. Por Swettenham ...Mary Austin 1 p.m. Perlis and Setul ...Chan Tai 1 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson Canton 2 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy...Hong Moh 3 p.m Deli and Pangkalan Brandan ...Quorra 3
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    SHIPPING.
    211 2 Arrivals. Thaiping, Brit., str.. 160, Wheeler, 21-8-03, from Port Weld, genera 1 H. L. <v Co. Hok Canton, Biit., str., 294. Scott. 22-8-03, from Acheen, general, Ban Hoc Hin. Canton. Brit str., 10'*, Maricao, 22-8-03. from Teluk Anson, general, Ah Hin. G.G.v Lansberge, Dutch, str., 501, Boon, 22-8-03, from
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    Shipping Expected.
    130 2 The information under this heading is supphed by the Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the cates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due i I deCarpentier Olehleh H.L.&C'o. 24th inst. Salamanca Moulmein B. Bros. ,24th Lalpoora Rangoon H.L.&Co. ,24th Borneo London P. Ji O. 25th Benledi
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      372 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
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      45 2 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 in mind.—Sold by all Chemists, and wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd. 6
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      28 2 LABGEST SALE OF ANY DENTIFRICE. CALVERTS CARBOLIC Tooth Powder. A unique and efficacious preparation for cleansing tlie teeth and strengthening the gums. F. C. CALVERT Co., Manchester, Eng.
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      987 2 of Tajji, ~z Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. supplied under r oval THE undersigned have been appointed Agents Appointment to Al 5 for the above Companies and are open MA IPQTv to accept Fire Risks at current rates. «HE Viv KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd and H.R.H. THE PRIN eE
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    THE NORTHERN CRISIS.
    1062 3 i. THE MANCHURIAN QUESTION. For the last four months, ever since the demand by Great Britain, the United States, and Japan that Russia should evacuate Manchuria and open the promised ports to the world’s trade, Russia has been manoeuvring to gain the time necessary for the completion
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    Fagins of To-day.
    295 3 Methods of the Modern Thief Trainer. The evidence given in a case at the Clerkenwell Sessions recently, says a home paper, served to show that the trainer of boy thieves exists to day as he did when Charles Dickens described the methods of Fagin. Alfred Joseph Beechey
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    Medicine Mistakes.
    563 3 Doctors’ Dispensing and Death Certification. Doubtless the prescribing of medicine by chemists is a boon to the public who do not wish to visit the doctor for every trifling complaint. It is, however, clearly unwise to push this principle too far, as the ientleman behind the counter is
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      699 3 w. CORNFIELD. -CX Apply to OMEGA,” 21 Beach Street. c p,,1a8 NOTICE. Received Again TV*' j, O P LE Co D ental Sur B eon »> i 1 will be in Penang for a short time on or about August 24tb, 1903. 697 23-8 THE WELL-KNOWN MOTOR CYCLE FOBt SALE.
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      452 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang; a o HALL’S c ca g w WINE A HALL’S Coca o m ufgin: o > Wint 0 Anti i the great restorative and the finest nervine White« Ant. (j) for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. A Valuable O
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    THE WEEK
    145 4 Saturday, 22nd Cricket, Esplanade, at 2-15 pan. Town Hand, Golf Club, at 5-30 pan. Sunday, 23rd 11th Sunday after Trinity, New Moon. High water noon and 025 a.m. < Monday, 24th St. Bartholomew. Sale of Clothing Central Sales Room, at 11 a.m. Auction Sale of Land. 4 Logan’s
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    Saturday, 22nd August, 1903.
    1459 4 We may now we think drop the prefix proposed with reference to the Swiming Club, for after last evening’s meeting it is certain that the formation of the Club is assured, and it will, we trust, prove to be successful. In the beginning we were accused
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    The New Law Courts.
    92 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Dear Sir, Permit me to correct a statement regarding the new Supreme Court in your subleader of yesterday’s issue. It will, as arranged, be ready for occupation on the 25th instant; in fact it is ready at present. I
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    French as She “ Should ” be Spoke.
    72 4 French as She Should be Spoke. (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Honoured Sir, British Subject using terms abnormally uphonious essays instruct public in French language. Being also British Subject I wish protest unpatrioticism existing attempt wean sucklings from mother tongue preferring adoption language pertaining ancient enemies Empire. Strenuous
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    The Sultan of Johore.
    101 4 His Steamer in Collision. As previously stated, H. H. the Sultan of Johore and suite and a number of his recently purchased race horses embarked on board the s.s. Argus bound for Singapore, says tbe Straits limes. But the vessel got into collision with another one
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    As Others See Us.
    227 4 The Kuala Lumpur Conference. The Evening Standard of the 24th ult. says A Conference of the State Councils of the Malay Federation opened at Kuala Lumpur a day or two ago. It must be profoundly interesting, whether regarded as a spectacle or as an historical event.
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    Mr. Bellamy.
    396 4 The Malay Mail thus refers to the sad breakdown of Mr. Bellamy:— We are sorry to hear that Mr. Bellamy has been ordered home immediately by his doctor, and that he is not likely to come out again. The trouble is understood to be mental. Everybody knows what
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    TELEGRAMS.
    215 4 Pii •< v> (By Submarine Cable THE “AMERICA” Cl p Further Details of Tbp Contest. London, 2ki a In the first of the fi ve the America” Cup, w hi ch tested over a course of fifij running before the wind to the starting point, the w ind M
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    Police Court.
    213 4 (Before Mr. E. C. Iloirari) 2bt.K&lt;/» Theft. A Kling was charged with the tbef:: two packets of hinges from a shop in BillStreet. A clerk in the shop Chop Heap nft said the accused often goes to shops p» tending to change rupees. lie sawacc pick up the
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    76 4 Sr. Georok’s CUL KCU Trin itv. Eleventh Sunday after 8 a.m. Matins.—(C horal &gt; /pjgui.) 8- a.m. Holy Coiiuminioi. 9- a.m. Chinese Service. 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and SerinonCHVOCH First Mass, at 6-15 a.m- =&gt; p IU and Vespers and UcHiedidJ'” 1, Presbyterian y Divine
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      264 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANG. LADIES’ TOTMENT. Just Received. A. Large Shipment of the Newest Goods comprising the following*: Lace Ties, Lace Coffee Jackets, Lace Collar and Fronts, Silk and Lace Chemisettes. The P. S. Straight Fronted Corsets. $4.25, §3.00, $2.00 per pair. The Aupery Ribbon Corset for Tennis,
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      98 4 CONTRIBUTIONS mutt be addressed to O “Tub Editor,” written on one tide of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but at a guarantee of good faith. The Editor it not retpontible for opinion! expressed by hit correspondents, iLL business communications should
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    The Swimming Club Meeting.
    1042 5 FVERYTHING arranged and J officers elected. Mixed Bathing Once a Week. t,ie meeting of supporters of the pr0,.,,,1 ,.,,,1 Penang Swimming Club at the ticket Club last evening was largely trended, and everything was finally arrang11'for forming the Club, the pavilion to be ‘reeled at Tanjong
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    British Colonies and the Extrusion of the British.
    822 5 The Editor of the Times of India who is travelling home via Siberia is writing to his journal a few impressions of his journey. He concludes his Hongkong letter with the passages given below, and it will be understood that, under local
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    Week by Week.
    2004 5 Friday Night. Why doesn’t the Penang Hunt Club start a bobbery pack and have some better fun once a week than a paper-chase It would not take long to form the pack, and train them to follow assafoetida until they dropped. The idea would ba to get
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    Mr. Chamberlain’s Policy.
    931 6 A correspondent in The Times, signing himself “A Revenue Official,” endeavours from Mr. Chamberlain’s speeches to arrive at some clear conception of the ideas in the mind of the Colonial Secretary. He finds that Mr. Chamberlain expressly discards the notion of taxing raw materials. That disposes of
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      1238 6 The Finest Wines in the Market HOTTENBACH BfOS. CO. oilfwlak wood o.'. SPECIALITIES'»»! 0« H»HO. JN VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. HUMBER CYCLES 685 18 9 T GAWTHORNE FINO pale sherry, a.....—'. &lt;»■&lt;•■ D rin k Satinette These are confidently recommended Highest Grade Machine in the World. to all who appreciate
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      49 6 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 sell it.
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      262 6 |a. e. skeels, -«q i Wines, Spirits, Cigaes, Provisions. I I SOLE AGENT. SOI I-! g LL ‘«in 5 ro ..bodega- I ii 1 AND Ul//ZhL V VJ J I I. ORIENTAL OfiIENT J I WINE wise I Co “p“ nies I r Italien Clarets y Chi 3 I) From
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    215 7 Orders by Captain A. Ji. Adams, &lt; 'onunandant. Okpers for August. frill». &lt; iiad Drill at the Fort every Tuesday ‘1 Thur.'dav, at 5-80 p.m. Rll lip! inv Parade Tuesday 4th, Fall in at jje &lt;’ (iottiieb Tree” at 9 p.m. Dress, Drill or 'my at the Fort
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    List of Passengers.
    247 7 Passengers Outward. ler 1 and O. steamer India, connecting with the steamer Ballaarat at Colombo, from London, July 21.—T0 Nagasaki Mr. J. Maclennan. To Shanghai Mr. G. H. Brooke, Corporal C. F. Arnold, Mr. J. Pickering. To Hong Kong Mr. A. H. Caft, Assistant Paymaster A. E.
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      212 7 Messrs- Tliean Cliee Co. ESTABLISHED 1858. Ship Chandlers, Government Contractors, &c.. &c. Sole Agents in Penang and Federated Malay States FOR St. Raphael’s Wine, Brandy, Champagne, and Liqueur. PRICES ON APPLICATION. THEAN CHEE Co, gg 21 Beach Street. EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and Jeweller, At Messrs. Graham Co., Ltd No. 4,
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      244 7 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. riIHE above Dock, situated in Province JL Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthened and deepened and is now of the following dimensions:— Length on the blocks 330 feet. Breadth at entranie 50 Depth of water or. sill at ordinary
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      815 7 Incline- LIPTONS TEAS 4— -S. Natural Toilet Preparations. WERE AWARDED THE. ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LANOLINE’ in small and GOLD MEDAL large collapsible tu es. Makes rough skins smooth and protects delicti:- complexions from the effects A.OT TWF. of wind and sun. T». ‘DARTRING’ ‘LANOLINE’ TOILET SOAP is un- D A D
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      355 8 ALLAN Engineers and Wo ß k 3: _4?7vĔld Qu AV ~ri' Jow ISTOEE 81 CEach g Standard Ufe As sur THE 77th Annual~Ge nera v the Standard Life A SB L“ Wti ’!«l pany was held at Edinburgh the 28th of April, 1903. TI M? The following R esuhg for
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