Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 August 1903

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIIdW. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS- VOL. LXI. FRIDAY, 28th AUGUST, J 903. No. 195
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      1817 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN B a Ni PP“" “a. ~JL ]L Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamshipico., Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam X \a Navigation Company. and Fob Will Sail Stbambb From Expbctkd or I PrjlHE mail steamers may —«mew* 1 be expected to arrive y II j Af outwards, and
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 2 Penang, 28th August, 1908. Ratka close as follows London Demand Bank 1/llf Do. 4 months' sight Bank 2 Do. 3 Credits 20* Do. 8 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs- 147 i Do. 8 days’ sight Private 149| Bombay, Demand Bank 147| Do. 8 days’ sight private 149 f Madras,
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    SHARE LIST.
    159 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawab Gold Mine Co. Ltd. $l9. buyers Bruseh Tiu Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers. Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lOB. George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. buyers International Bodega $lOO. Karangnn Tin Mining Co. s2B. Kinta Tin Mines
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    155 2 Penang, 28th August, 1903. Tin $74. —buyers Black Pepper g )b9 s2g White Pepper $50 —sellers. Trang Pepper $36 do Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. slBo.—sellers Mace Pickings 126.—sales. Nutmegs HG# 70.—buyers No. 1 7.—seller.Sugar 2 5.30 do I Basket 4.—sellers Tapioca Flour 2.15 sellers Oopra. 680.—buyers
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    THE MAILS.
    76 2 Mails Close To-morrow. Pe> str. r Imc. Deli ...Vidar A M Port Swettenham Mary Austin ..Ipm. Langkat ...Jin Ho 1 Perlis and Setul ...Chan Tai 1 p- m Calcutta —A. Apcar 1 pm. Teluk Anaon ...Avagyee 2 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh Pegu 2 p.m. Port
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    SHIPPING.
    207 2 Arrivals. Mary Austin, Brit., str., 140, Nichol, 27-8-08, from Port Swettenham, general, Koe Guan. Rotorua, Brit., str., 576 Brown, 28-8-03, from Singapore, general, Koe Guan. Kistna, Brit., str., 524, Fletcher, 28-8-03, from Singapore, general, H. L. <’o. Zamania, Brit., str., 2893, Acheson, 28-8-03, from Singapore, general, H. L. dt
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    Passengers.
    37 2 Arrivals. Per Brit,, str., Kistna. from Singapore, on 28-8-03 :—Mr. and Mrs. Lim <’hin Guan. Mrs. Li tn Mali Leong, Mrs. Feo Thye Lim, Mr. Hansen. Per Brit., str., Zamania, from Singapore, on 28-8-03 :—Mr. Jones.
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    Shipping Expected.
    166 2 Th* information under thia heading ia supplied by the Agents of the various Steamdii lines, and the dates are approximate only Vessels From Agents Due Tydeus Marseilles W.M.&Co. 29th inst M Bacquehem Singapore S.K.&' ‘o. 30th Lenncx Glasgow S.B 4Co 31st Palawan Singapore P. &O. 31st Hakata Mani
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      444 2 r— T? T ,j~±- —l 1 SirowllWlHfe IgOKMD IPON WINE)] AN IDEAL TONIC. Highly recommended by Medical Authorities all over the world. It generates the blood. promotes a keen appetite. It builds flesh and muscles. lt keeps the system toned up. It invigorates]the nerves. it is pleasant to the palate.
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      114 2 Dr. WONG I EK, Lee Clisti Dispenscury, Ao 51 Treacher Street, IPOH, PERAK. CONSULTING 8 a.m. to 12 noon) r L Daily. HOURS. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Urgent Cases will be Treated at any Hour. FIltiLE above Dispensary is kept open till 1 0 o’clock every night, and thus
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      19 2 tBSWARE OF IMITATATION IN SIMILAR RA«AS OURS. Bols RETAIL EVERYWHERE MARTYN Co., Sole Importers for the Stiaits, Sumatra, Aclieen.
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      942 2 Insurant Adolt Fire Insurance. u p Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. ALSO BEST KIND n THE undersigned have been appointed Agent» 1 OF for the above Companies and are open o»es and Uphnl to accept Fire Risks at current rates. Spring s bi% KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd 4w Guardian
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    Little Known Lands.
    1307 3  -  A VOYAGE TO NEW GUINEA AND NEW BRITAIN, AND THENCE TO SINGAPORE VIA SEAS OF BANDA AND JAVA. By Donald Mac Kay. IV. Looking at the unreasonable and blinded policy of the Labour party of Australia and the weakness of the statesmen (if they deserve such honourable
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    WAI-SENG LOTTERY APPEAL AT TAIPING.
    535 3 Magistrate Upholds His Own Decision on Appeal. The Perak Pioneer reported last month a case in which two Chinese Towkays were sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment each by Mr. Maxwell, the then Magistrate of Taiping for the offence of dealing in Wai-Seng Lottery Tickets.
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    Baby’s Belinda.
    96 3 Belinda’s eyes are china blue, Belinda’s nose is flat, Belinda’s hair is really hair. She wears it in a plait. It’s true Belinda’s made of rags, But what is that to me Because I’m sure her hair must grow, Her hair is real, you see. But when I
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      966 3 For S de. to let. r pflE PRIORY, Northam Road. tok OTRAWBERRY BUNGALOW,’ I Apply to Penang Hill. From Ist September, PJIESGRAVE MATTHEWS, 1908 A PP’y at the Office of Solicitors, Messrs. LOGAN ROSS, '»25 in w f u C Beach Street, Penang. m w i Lnion Street, I enang.
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      324 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang 7 g HALL’S Coca a w WINE S a HALL’S > WINE O Anti the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, Ac. A. Valuable «ra G Mixture for des- JH troying- white ants
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    THE WEEK.
    197 4 F riday, 28th Mail for Europe via Madras expected to leave. Auct on 8 ale of telegraph and telephone material at Government telegraph Office, at noon. Auction Sale of Land with Lion’s Hall at Logans Buildings at noon. Ordinary Meeting Municipal Commissi ners, at 3 p.m. St. George’s
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    Birth.
    94 4 Fox.— At 7 Scotland Road, Penang, on the 27th instant, the wife of Walter Fox, Acting Superintendent Forests and Gardens, of a daughter. extent. In places where a gambling farm is established it is different. There gambling is properly controlled, and the lynx-eyed Chinaman can be trusted to seek
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    Friday, 28th August, 1903.
    1847 4 A correspondent writes to us on the subject of the informers employed by the Police in gambling cases, and some of his remarks are worthy of comment. He says Most of these Hantus receive regular wages from the gambling dens in which gambling is carried on,
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    304 4 (From a Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 26th August. A new Court House is in course of erection at Klang. The present building will be occupied by the District Office. A tiger has made its appearance in the Hospital grounds. At midnight a few days ngo it cairied away a
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    TELEGRAMS.
    196 4 (REUTER’*. (By Submarine Cables r the near east Turkey Sees DAs atB London, 27th a It appears that Turkev the danger of delay, ha/dS ,J crush the insurgents with W k whelming force. Ov er. ENGLAND. Harvest R UINEd Continuous heavy rai na i n p land have caused
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    Gambling.
    506 4 (To the Editor of the a Pinamj Giatth. "I Dear Sir, Will you kindly allow me a little spatt| in your valuable paper of date, in orderi:| enable me to say something against the gambling informers. Most of “Hantus” re eive regular wages fron a the gambling dens in
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    Supreme Court.
    1848 5 Mr. Justice Lau.) THE CHINESE MARRIAGE CASE. 27th August. I'm, JURISDICTION’ OF THE COURT TO Try the Case Argued. Thi claim in this case was set down in /’<*•»«» 1« w»sa suit the marriage of Lun Cbuan Ei Neoh P laintiff) and Ng Pak Theen her husband Mendant)
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    The New Philippine Currency.
    218 5 Thk Mmi a correspondent of the China Mail writes as follows on the introduction of the new peso The new peso is now in circulation, several millions having been distributed amongst the four Banks. So far, they are simply taken at half an American Dollar. As
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    Municipal Meeting.
    48 5 Following on the inability of a sufficient number of Commissioners to attend the last meeting of the Municipality, the meeting this afternoon bad again to be postponed for the same reason. The meeting is to be held on Monday afternoon next, however, quorum or no quorum.
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    Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
    606 5 The half yearly meeting was held at Hongkong on the 14th inst., and in the course of his speech, the Chairman, Mr. A. T. Raymond, said: Looking at the figures you will observe a considerable falling off in the current account deposits. Six months ago our
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    Negapatam Abduction Case.
    1354 5 ACCUSED ACQUITTED. Madras, 14th August. Their Lordships the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Moore delivered judgments yesterday in the two appeals preferred to the High* Court in connection with the Negapatam Abduction Case. The raoie important of these was that by P. A. Subramanya Pillay, who had
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      4 5 American Harness. Mcalister Cc-
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      429 5 ggr” -|W. CORNFIELD. DR. NOBLE Co. will be in Penang, Reach Street on Monday, 31st August, 1903. 22 Bead! street. UOBT*. 4 FOX TERRIER (one eye blue) Received Again answering to the name of Sbishak.” \A ill the pers >n in whosa possession he is THE AA’ELL KNOAA’N at present
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    The Sinking of the "Wong Tai."
    345 6 Further details are to hand of tho collis on b-tween the Etnpress of India and the Chinese revenue cruiser Wong Tai off Swatow. The Hongkong Daily Press says while the Empress of India was proceeding on the passage from Shanghai to Hongkong and between
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    The South Africa Garrison Scheme.
    607 6 Mr. Brodrick, in the House of Commons, announced that until India agreed to the South African Army Scheme permanent barracks would be erected in South Africa for only fifteen thousand men. Subsequently in his speech on the budget Lord George Hamilton announced that India did
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      574 6 The Finest Wines in the Market HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. ILrlL wood a <x-. SPECIALITIES ALWAYS OB IMS. VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. HDMBSr^CI EB FINO PALE SHERRY. Gentlemen's Ladies' Boys’ and Girls Cycles. These are confidently recommended Highest Grade Machine m tin World. to all who appreciate really MACHINERY. w Steam
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      781 6 NO. 218 MACALISTERROAD, Penang, DlTeCt IlTiPOrter OT Choirs Entry Ist September, 1908. g r Apply to 8 685 189 T GAWTHOBNE -gg a I 'w' Bwk q\TOTICE is hereby given that the J ML Jj| K ST Power of Attorney given to Allagapa Chetty by the firm A. T. R.
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    217 7 Ordereby C“P ,n A R Ada, a Orders f K AUGUST. Dh7/x. n rl ll nt the Fort, every Tuesday F'! 1 1 tt t 5-80 p.m. fhl,r l i;™l e T.whay 4tb, Fall in at Coini’ 11 m 9 ,>.m. Drwf, Drill <G.ttneb in b r ll
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    List of Passengers.
    77 7 Passengers Outward. ler P. ami O. steamer Rome connectin*' with the steamer Simla, nt Colombo, from London, Auvust 7.—T > Yokohama Mr. J. S. Plant. To Shanghai Rev. W. Hill Murray and family, Mr. R. Davidson, Mr. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs Eves. To Hongkong: Lieut E. TI.
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      224 7 lessrs- ihean Uiee Co ESTABLISHED 1858. hip Chandlers, Government Contractors, &c.. &c. Sole Agents in Penang lnd federated Malay States FOR St. Raphael’s Wine, (randy, Champ-gne, and Liqueur. PRICES ON APPLICATION. THEAN CHEE Co I 21 Deach Street. ft ~S I i w EMIL ZOBEL, Matchmaker and Jeweller, ,t Messrs.
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      261 7 Ml id. .i 1 Jjj(. PEN A NG. 'pHE 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 entrance 50 Depth of water on
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      737 7 ‘DARTRING’ THI BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. banoline’ ■Mun va4i Janos Natural Toilet Preparations. WwS WWOOmwMw ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LANOLINE’ in small and For CONSTIPATION. TmLv. tIwMl large collapsible te .r. Makes rough skins smooth MNNmi of Warsaw, PfoSmot of Clinical Medicine at the University, and protects deiiv i. complexions from the
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      376 8 allan&i Engineers and G enmd ’I _To™ Stobb:- 81 BEAch g *t I Standard Life Ass Ur .<| THE 77th e the Standard Life a”' panywas held at C I the 28th of April, 1903 urg °n I The following R esults 15th November, 1902, were «i I Amount proposed
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