Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 August 1903

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    26 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED x 8 3 3. PRICE 20 CEhiTS- VOL. LX I. WEDNESDAY, 26th AUGUST, 1993. No. 193
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      1973 1 W i. ia jbiirts, NOEDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN Nippon Yusenj,Kaisiia. Vaninsular I Oriental Steam JK Jk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan MA)I STEAMSIIIp Co LM Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. f P rpHE mail steamers may F<w W S L Kt am Feom Exfmct.d OK I U».,,
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 2 Pknang, 26th August, 1908. Rates closk as follows London Demand Bank 1/11| Do. 4 months* sight Bank 2 Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 Documentary 20| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 146 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 148 Bombay, Demand Bank 146 Do. 8 days’sight Private 148 Madras, Demand Bank
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    SHARE LIST.
    158 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd. $l9. buyers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8. 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. Karangau Tin Mining Co. s3o.— sellers Kinta Tin
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    161 2 Pknang, £6th August, 1903. Tin ...$75. —sales D r> West Coast Black Pepper g m m4Q White Pepper $514. sellers Trang Pepper s36” do Cloves (picket!) $35.50 Mace No. slBo.—fellers Mace Pickings 126.—sales. Nutmegs 11G< 70.—buyers i No. 1 7.—seller* Sugar J 2 5.30 do I Basket
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    THE MAILS.
    61 2 Mails Olobk To-morrow. [T or Per str. DeU ...Hebe Deli ...Ho Ivwei 1 p Langkat ..Deh 1 Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Friday. 28th. Negapatam, Madras, I ondicherry, uddalore and Karical taking Mails for Europe, etc., via Madras Zamania 1 p- m Registration up to noon.
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    SHIPPING.
    272 2 Arrivals. Zeiten. Ger., str. 4988, Wilhelm. 25-8-03, from Colombo, general, B. M. Co. van Swoll, Dut., str., 1481, 25-8-03, from Edie, general, H. L. Co. Borneo, Brit., str., 4572, Gordon, 25-8-03, from London, general, P. O. Pentakota. Brit, str., 2209, Co<>pe, 26-8-03, from Singapore, H. L. Co. Avagyce, Brit,
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    Passengers.
    46 2 Arrivals. Per Brit., str., Borneo, from London, on 25-8-03 :—Mrs. Sproule. Per Brit., str., Pentakota, from Singapore, on 26-8-03 —Mr. Anderson. Ter Brit., str.. Carlyle, from Port Swettenham. on 26-8-03 —Mr. T. 11. Hill. Per Brit., str., Canton, from Teluk Anson, on 26-8-08 :—Mr. Talma.
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    Shipping Expected.
    93 2 77/0 injormation under this heading is sup{died by the Agents of the various Steamship ines. and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due Hong Bee Singapore B. Bros, 27th insi Benledi Singapore S.B &Co. 27th C. Apcar Calcutta A.A.&Co. 28th A. Apcar Singapore A.A.&Co. 28th Unity
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    Intended Sailings.
    24 2 I essels For Agents. Leaves Hong Bee Singapore B. Bres. 29th inst C. Apcar Singapore A.A.&Co. 29th A. Apcar Calcutta A.A.&Co. 29th
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      423 2 (BARK AND IRON WIM AN IDEAL TONIC. Highly recommended by Medical Authorities all over the world. It generates the blood. OO promotes a keen appetite. It builds flesh and muscles. PR h keeps the system toned up. It invigorates the nerves. tt s peasant to the palate. It makes the
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      108 2 Fob 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. TO
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      182 2 Canadian Pacific Railway Company's ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE Our National Highway to EUROPE, via China, Japan, Canada and United States. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan) Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R M.S. Empress of India” i Twin Screw Steamers R.M.S. Empress of Japan” > 6.0J0
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      548 2 Insnranre jjotires. Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies and arc open to accept Fire Risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1821. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds upwards of £4,5 00
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      437 2 N ot ice. 19 BY LEAVEoFthe CO(J6t Sra NoJß2„; i9o2 I TO BE SOLD BY I>F BLic Y A i Messrs. David Bi WII4( ,H AUCTIONterS AT THE COURTYARD OP tr buildings, On Friday, the 2 M AT NOON, 4LL that piece of land with tUa I jA. bouse thereon
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    Little Known Lands.
    1938 3  -  A VOYAGE TO NEW GUINEA AND NEW BRITAIN, AND THENCE TO SINGAPORE VIA SEAS OF BANDA AND JAVA. By Donald Mac Kay. Ox the voyage to New Guinea a crowd of miners who bad formerly been on the alluvial gold mines on the East side of that
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      602 3 For Sale. f pHE PRIORY, Northam Road. I Apply to PRESG RAVE MATTHEWS, Solicitors, ,525 m w i u c Beach Street, Penang. Federated Malay States Railways. SOUTHERN EXTENSION. HOSPITAL DRESSERS. < I /"ANTED Chinese and Tamil Dressers for Southern Extension F. M.S. Railways, Seremban to Tampin. They must be
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      484 3 RECEIVED QUEEN S BOUNTY. 7, Windmill Street, Royton, Oldham. 1 am the mother of triplets, and received the bounty from the late Queen Victoria. One of the chi dren died when only 6 weeks old, but the other two are strong and well. Ever since the birth of my children
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      45 3 A Cold at this Season is most annoying, and should not be neglected. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will relieve the lungs, make expectoration easy, effect a quick cure and leave the system in a healthy condition. It always cures and cures quickly. All dealers sell it.
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      73 3 Cholera Infantum should ba guarded against, and prevented by tieating the child at the first unusual looseness of the bowels. 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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      331 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang 7 3 HALL’S Coca w WINE A HALL’S coo, > WINE 0 Anti t I the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. A. Valuable O| for des- OS troy in o- white
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    THE WEEK
    126 4 Wednesday, 26th:— Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m High-water 2-30 p.m. and 2-55 a m. Thursday, 27th High-water 3-20 p.m. and 3-45 a.m. Friday, 28th Mail for Europe via Madras expected to leave. Ordinary Meeting Municipal Commissi ners, at 3 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m.
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    Birth.
    25 4 Palmer.—On the 18th July, at Ranau Estate, Kudat, British North Borneo, the wife of Henry Palmer, B. N. B. Government Service, of a son.
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    Wednesday, 26th August, 1903.
    2256 4 Prophets of all descriptions, false, weather and otherwise, are to be met with the world over. Some appear to take a perfectly fiendish delight in making other folks uncomfortable by prediction disaster, and one of this description has just written to us from Ceylon as follows
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    TELEGRAMS.
    344 4 ,lS Amarine Cabl, CHINA. The Aims P«o mßlnw London, 25th a An l mperia i Decree i ss J' Berlin removes the prohik the export of armsand K rial to China. ai Me. THE LATE i^r SALlgB Memorial Services to bp it The remains of Lord Sd will be
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    H. R. H. Prince Chakrabongs.
    293 4 11. R. H. PRiNcTCHAKRABONGS,oneofito sons of H. Al. the King of Siam, who n sided in St. Petersburg for several j< and is undergoing a military training ta' arrived here by the German mail -y 1 yesterday afternoon. H. E. the High mission er of
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    New Bills.
    915 5 The text of four Bills about to be introduced into the Legislative Council are published in Friday’s Gaeettr. Final Provision for Public Service. An Ordinance for making Final Provi,jon for the Public Service for the year 1902 prepared with the object of giving the •cefssarv final legislative sanction
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    Telegraphic Items.
    747 5 British Embassy at Berlin. Count Gleiciien is appointed British military attache at Berlin. ITie Zanzibar Consulate. Mr. Basil Shillito Cave, c. b., has been gazetted British Consul at Zanzibar. reck of a Clan Steamer. The Clan Maclean bound to Bombay was wrecked at Sagres in Portugal. The crew
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    News Ahead of the Mail.
    775 5 Bullets for Somaliland. It is announced that Lord Roberts has sent bullets after the Dum Dum pattern to Somaliland. The Czar. The Czar has abandoned his visit to Rome at the earnest solicitations of the police, who are apprehensive of his safety. Speed of Motor
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    A Swimming Club Query.
    177 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Dear Sir, A paragraph in Tuesday’s paper announced that a crocodile has been caught at Tanjong Rbu by fishermen. Now, I don’t want all who have joined the Penang Swimming Club to resign at once because of the fact;
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    Burglaries at Singapore.
    134 5 About 8 30. on Wednesday morning Iwo Germans entered the premises of the German Consulate at Singapore and informed the jagi that they bad received permission from the Consul to do so. They then climbed over a partition into the store-room and proceeded to help themselves to
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    The Exchange Question.
    364 5 erse 1. Said Ching A-ling Ting, the Compradore, ‘Please, massa, flom to-molla, ‘My little more high that plice make Cos exchange have fall that tit Ila.’ Ferae 2. My velly solly, bow can help That dolla now more dear Suppose that dolla catch more high My cuttee
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    Mosquitos and Music.
    333 6 Some ingenious American has discovered, the Advocate of India understands, that even mosquitos are not insensible to the subtle charms of music. But it appears to have quite contrary effect on them to what it is usually supposed to have on the auditory sense of the ordinary
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    Russia’s Lame Ducks.
    447 6 Amusing Manoeuvres of the Black Sea Fleet. Odessa, 28rd July. The evolutionary squadron of the Russian Black Sea Fleet is just now taking ten days’ repose here before resuming its annual manoeuvres in the neighbourhood of Tendra Point, says the Morniny Leader correspondent. The squadron consists of
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      493 6 The Finest Wines in the Market HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s iaitn SPECIALITIES ALWAYS Oil HAND. VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. HUMBER CYCLES. I 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. i
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      165 6 TEN BOLD ASSERTIONS. REGARDING chamberlain’s colic, cholera AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY. 1. It affords qii ck rein m cases of col c. < 1a nioilus ai;o 1 ains in tin st> mach. 2. It ncxer fails to effect a cure in tin in< st seven'cases of dysentery and diarrhoea. 3. It
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      696 6 11 V RKRELS 31 Bach Strea Chetty by the firm A. T. R. M. has been IJi JLI MimUllUt r ‘W!| cancelled, and that the only representative g 1 Settlements is the undersigned Aroona- g Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions sbellem Cbetty. “0, (Sgd.) AROONASHELLEM CHETTY. 3 SOLE AGENT. SOLF 'I
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    211 7 Orders by C aptiiin A. R. Adams, ('am mandant. Orpfks for August. Drills. lad Drill at the Fort every Tuesday Lnd ri>nrsi-iv, at 5 30 p.m. Coin panv Parade Tuesday 4 th, Fall in at th( <* (.ott'iieb Tree” at 9 p.m. Dress, Drill nnlerwitb caps» Company Drill
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    List of Passengers.
    247 7 I‘as«engebs Outward. ler 1. and O. steamer India, connecting with the steamer Ballaarat at Colombo, from London, July 21.—T > Nagasaki Mr. J. Maclennan. To Shanghai Mr. G. H. Brooke, Corporal C. F. Arnold, Mr. J. Pickering. To Hong Kong Mr. A. 11. Caft, Assistant Paymaster A.
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      222 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, Ln 21 Beach Street. A. I I EMIL ZOBEL, ■Watchmaker and Jeweller, [At Messrs. Graham Co..
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      243 7 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. fl HIE 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 830 feet. Breadth at entran-e 50 Depth of water on sill at
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      996 7 B The Pining Gazette" Tetiaud ToizAfic. Co Maa Edition.*’ wSVf [fa ia published each week J? jT}QFI CJ £&3 eft t 111 time t 0 homeward mail, 06 KELAWEI ROAD. conta ns local news of the week. j Subscription, $l5 per annum post free. Single copy 40 cents. The ueekly
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      1269 8 toame Two GREAT NECESSITIES Mannheimjnsurance Co. FAMILY PROVISION, WW f?0O MARINE INSURANCE. lillll THE undersigned Agents will accept Marine 2« PROVISION FOR OIdD AGE« *J*T Risks on Merchandize, Produce and Valu- ables at current rates. Easily and Economically met by a Policy in ylwslli* For full particulars apply to Q
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      360 8 ALLAN IRvJjJB Engineers and f I Wohk s: _4o WEld _*™s— 5..nd..d UU A,,, I the Standard Lite I panywas held at Edinbn»! M S»l the 28th of April, 1903 D The following Re sil i t 3 tot 15th November, 1902, wern, Amount proposed for I during the year
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