Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 August 1903

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS- VOL. LX I. MONDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1903. No. 191
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      1901 1 ■2/iw"'!) NOBDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN Nippon Yusen Kalsha. 4 Oriental Steam /kx Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan MA|L STEAMSHIP Lt<l I Navigation Company. \W lntended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. Bly r II FIE mail steamers may Fob Will Sail Steamer From Expected on B 1 > 1 be expected
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 2 Penang, 24th August, 1903. Rates close as follows Loudon Demand Bank 1/11 Do. 4 months' sight Bank 1/11| Do. 3 Credits Do. 8 Documentary 1/llj Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1441 Do. 8 days’ sight Private 146 f Bombay, Demand Bank 144 f Do. 8 days* sight Private 146| Madras,
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    SHARE LIST.
    161 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd. $l9. buyers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8. xellers. Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lOB. George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. buyer» International Bodega $lOO. Karangan Tin Mining Co. ?30. sellers Kinta Tin
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    173 2 Pknang, 24th August, 1903. Tin $75. —sales ni i r> West Coast Black Pepper g |bg 5 oz s2g 40 sa|ef White Pepper $514. sellers Trang Pepper $36 do Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. $lBO. —sellers Mace Pickings 126.—sales. Nutmegs 110* 70.—buyers 1 No. 1 7. —seller*
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    THE MAILS.
    74 2 Mails Close To-morrow. Per str. Time. Deli ...Vidar ...11 a.m. Langkat —Jin Ho 1 Deli ...Laurens Pit 2 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli Olehleh ...Hok Canton 2 f.m. Moulmein ...Salamanca 3 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan ...Deucalion 3 Port Swettenhani o and Singapore ..Pin Seng 3 p«m. Teluk
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    SHIPPING.
    355 2 Arrivals. Mary Austin, Brit., str., 140, Nichol, 22-8-03, from Port Swettenham, general, Koe Guan. Jin Ho, Brit., str., 110, Hastrup, 23-8-03. from Langkat, general, Beng Bros. Lady Weld, Brit., str., 245, Treweeke, 23-8-03, from Teluk Anson, general, S. S. S. A Co. Laurens Pit, Dutch, str., 154, DeA ries,
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    Passengers.
    82 2 Arrivals. Per Brit., str., Jin Ho. from Langkat, on 23-8-03 Messrs, de Voogt and deVries Per Brit., str., Lady Weld, from Teluk Anson ou 23-8-03 Mrs. F. Dennys, Mrs J. Mitchell. Miss Campbell, Rev. Pyemont. PerQuorra. Brit, str., from Brandan, on 23- :—Messrs. Kerbert and Brokke. Per Brit., str.,
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    Shipping Expected.
    108 2 The information under this heading is sup- died by the Agents oj the various Steamship ines. and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due Borneo London P. &O. '2sth inst. Purnea Rangoon H.L.&Co. 25th Benledi Singapore IS.B.&f’o. 26th Lennox Glasgow S.B&Co. Bist Palawan Singapore P. &O.
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      376 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. J ZOTAL. The pleasantest. ATj 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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      12 2 Per Month THE “T'rainj Saidte” ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month For Local Subscriberss2.
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      75 2 In the springtime of youth, the value of rosy, robust, romping health is incalculable. The happiness and success of after-life is in a large measure dependent upon the outcome of this formative period. BTEANS’ WINE as a Tonic, blood-builder and health giver is admirably adapted to the treatment of rundown,
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      967 2 Th* Q ueen of Table Hz Queen Insurance Company. le Royal Fire Insurance Company. BOTTLED OHlv With ib minr FTIHE undersigned have been appointed Agents J t OWN NATQRir r. for the above Companies and are open And only at the APOLLINadi to accept Fire Risks at current rates. Neuenahr
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    THE NORTHERN CRISIS.
    1585 3 lI—THE ARMIES OF JAPAN AND RUSSIA. Of late there have been a mass of articles and telegrams foretelling an outbreak of war between Japan and Russia, and the Russian Government have been only awaiting the arrival of their Minister of War Kuropatkin from the Far East to
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    Naval Forces in the Far East.
    326 3 On the Ist July this year, the respective naval strengths of six leading Powers in the Extreme East are given as under :—Japan, 6 battleships; 6 armoured ships 16 cruisers; 12 coast-defence ships; 18 gunboats 17 torpedo-destroyers; total 75; diplacement 249,610 tons, and 85
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      809 3 Adolf Stern berg. TO ET 218 MACALISTER ROAD, Penang, Upholsterer and Furniture Entry Ist September, 1903. Dealer. Apply to ALSO BEST KIND OF 653 1:1 9 T. GAWTHOBNE Mattresses and Upholstered notice. Spring Mattress Maker. xl Er TTNTIL further notice, 430 CtiULIA STREcT. /]a I JFTTT the s.s. alypso or
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      49 3 Fob a Pain in tbe side or chest there is nothing better than a piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and applied to tbe 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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      331 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang; a. o HALL’S co»» g w. i WINE S a HALL’S c»o. 8 > WINE O Anti the great restorative and tbe finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. a A. Valuable .ra O Mixture for destroying-
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    THE WEEK.
    152 4 Monday, 24th St. Bartholomew. Sale of Clothing Central Sales Room, at 11 a.m. Auction Sale of Land. 4 Logan’s Buildings, at noon. Annual Meeting of St. Andrew’s Society, Chamber of Commerce Rooms, 4-15 p in. Town Baud, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 0 50 p.m. and 1-15 a.m.
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    Monday, 24th August, 1903.
    1882 4 To few is it granted to die in harness, and Lord Salisbury lias not been one of that number. Still, he held out gallantly in spiteof ill-health, standing steadfastly by his King and country through all the trying episodes of the late South African War. only
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    The Kedah Opium Farm.
    111 4 The much referred to Kedah Opium Farm has been the cause of more erroneous reports which have been published (not in the Pinang Gazette.) The Rijah Mudah arranged, before he left Penang a few days ago, with H. E. the Governor that the Opium Farm should
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    Saturday’s Cricket.
    234 4 Good Batting on the Esplanade. The scratch game of cricket played on the E-planade on Saturday afternoon was noteworthy for two things in particular viz., the batting of Scully and Graham and the ease with which about a dozen catches were missed. One batsman hit the bill twice
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    TELEGRAMS.
    271 4 [REUTER. (Lil Silin»,,..: (I'»j Submarine Cubley THE NEAR EAST AlaB5IIXG Dev EL0PSIEW8 London, 22nd A revolution has broken Eastern Adrianople, c 0 Bulgarian frontier. Tk; t J 0 ed as an alarmin b Va1 W the trouble, as the C s e “‘l to send a large force to
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    Mining Schemes in the Moluccas.
    326 4 Singapore Free Press. A Timely Hint. I A Dutch gentleman, ot good sa! "I writes to caution intending inve>t |,r Singapore, Penang and the Mil»' from imprudently involving them^ vague ventures in the Dutch Colony, I as Celebes, Dutch Borneo, and the Molucca* —regions in
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      400 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANQ. NEW LAMPS JUST ARRIVED. Ross Sunlight /vM Lamps, Atkin s V 1 I» I Verandahs, Suitable Billiard Tables, &c. for I AaMPX. Economical Safe Oil Simple. €<>»■»■■■>><•■*• H inks’ Lamps s&iA i of all (Inscriptions. k i ?LA I I Table, Hanging or 1
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      93 4 ONTRIBUTIONS must be addreeeed to “Thb Editor,” written on one aide of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer'a name and address, not necessarily f or insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinions expressed by his correspondents. ILL business communications should
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      4 4 REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS, McAlister Co.
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    27 4 Death. Doral.—At Thaiping, on 24th August, A. C. Doral, late Chief Clerk, Municipal Office, Ben a ng. Lood OBITUARY. Loan Salisbury, Lord Salisbury i s d ea(
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    SUPREME COURT.
    311 5 ll' fore the Chief Justice, Sir Lionel Cow,) 1 TUI WILL OF MAX HEUSSY, 1 DECEASED. 21th August. HIE Interpretation of the Will. Murison Allan, on behalf of Mr. )t (o 'Scbiile and another (executors of the II of Max Heussy, deceased) applied for a fetation 11,0 Coar
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    GOLD LEAF CASE APPEAL.
    328 5 [liefore Mr. Justice Law.) A New Trial Ordered. In the matter of certain proceedings in th, Court of the First Magistrate (Mr. A. T. Bryant) wherein our Sovereign Lord the ]{in<iwason the information of Hajee Amin, prosecutor, and Tungku Ilamzah, defendant. This case, which stood adjourned
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    English as She is Spoke.
    339 5 [l<i the Ihlitor of the Pinany Gazette.") Dear Sir, Herewith a beautiful Baboo effort which 1 have just received and which may serve to amuse your readers. Yourys truly, Britisher. 22nd August, 1903. Dear Sir, I bc< to inform that, on Tuesday morning at 11
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    Beach Street Malay.
    1007 5 (Contributed.) I HAVE paid a munshi now for over a year, so I think I am qualified to criticize. I travelled out with a man from the Native States—he was a magistrate, or something—who was very scornful on the subject of my learning Malay, but relented and
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    The Late Lord Salisbury.
    1395 5 Salisbury. Marquis of. The Most Hon. Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoigne-Cecil, P.C., K.G. D.C L., L.L.D., F.R.S. D.L., J.P., late Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, was the eldest surviving son of the 2nd Marquis of Salisbury, by his first wife, the daughter and
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    The M. M. s.s. “Tonkin.”
    308 5 Burned and Scuttled. When the fire broke out on tbe French mail steamer Tonkin on the 7th instant, at Kobe, she had just arrived from the south. The flames spread with rapidity, this being due to the nature of the cargo in the fore-hold—about 2,000
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    H. M. S. “ Leviathan.”
    479 5 H. M. S. Leviathan.” A Formidable Addition to the China Squadron. The new armoured British cruiser Leviathan, Captain Stopford, arrived yesterday afternoon from Portsmouth en route for Hongkong where she will join the China squadron, replacing the Arymaut, says Friday’s Straits Times. The Leviathan was commissioned at Portsmouth on June
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    European Schools in India.
    184 6 An important conference of Managers of European Schools, summoned by the Government of India, is to be held in Sinaia during the first week in September, to discuss the new code. The idea is to introduce a fundamental change in the system of allotting grants-in-aid to
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    British North Borneo Company.
    661 6 Ar the 41st half yearly meeting of the B. N. B. Company held in London on the 21st ult., the Chairman, Mr. Richard B. Martin, M. P., spoke in the foilowing hopeful strain regarding the mining prospects of the country: The activity born of the railway
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      725 6 th. F~ >t w». s HOTTENBACH Bros. «Co. ib XTOTICE is hereby given that the GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s nmuo nu iniin Power of Attorney given to Allagapa SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. Chetty by the firm A. T. R. M. has been VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. cancelled, and that the only
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    214 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Orders for August. Drills. a nd Drill at the Fort every Tuesday j Thursiav, at 5-30 p.m. j h mv Parade Tuesday 4th, Fall in at b e u(’ottiieb Tree” at 9 p.m. Dress, Drill ,r p ''iiuiv Drill at the
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    List of Passengers.
    248 7 Passengers Ouiward. ler P. and O. steamer India, coinecting with the steamer Ballaarat at Colombo, from London, July 24.—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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      205 7 Messrs- Thean Chee 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 I nA 21 Beach Street. 60 I 1 I SSZuIHf EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and Jeweller, I
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      243 7 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. riIHE above Dock, situated in Province 1 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 entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at ordinary
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      948 7 "DARTRING’ The “Pinang Gazette” ‘LANOLINE’ “Weekly Mail Edition.” Natural Toilet Preparations. WvtrMr ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LANOLINE’ in small and efe 18 P ubhshe(l each week SxkJIX L T CO l la^ b ?i Ma I rOUg Ski m T? nano Car in to catch the homeward mail, and protects aehcae complexions
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      350 8 ALLAN &IRvJjQ Engineers and Genml e Wobk 3; _40 WELD oi v Standard THE 77th Annual o the Standard Life As*i? ,eeti pany was held at Edinburg C the 28th of April, 1903. n Ues 4? The following Results for tha v 15th November, 1902, were repo, Amount proposed for
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