Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1903

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLiISHED DAILY. HEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PKICE 21) GENTS- VOL- LXI. MONDAY, 19th OCTOBER, 1903. No. 239.
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      2097 1 vXalSs>/ prices apply to p)‘‘ MARTYN Co. noiirK. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN N* ll Y Kaislla 0 n X Nee’aoatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail co., Ltd. Ofiantal Steam -/l\ negap<R Navigation Company. and. expected. Arrival. oj. o o. TfV’B mail «.amor. may FoR Will Sail Stu»» F«om Exeac-rao m r
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      7 1 D. L. Whisky New Brand. MARTYN Co.
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    THE MAILS.
    46 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Trang Deli 1 p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Deli Vidar 2 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh. Hok Canton 2 p.m Teluk Anson Lady Weld 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 pm.
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    SHIPPING.
    389 2 Arrivals. Simla, Brit, str., 5883, Goldsmith, 17-10-03, from Singapore, general, P. O. Damarong Rat. Siam, str., 64, Brunam, 19-10-03 Trang, general, Yu Kit. Prinz Sigismund. Ger., 1884, Lenz 18-10-03. Bremen, general, B. M. Co. Abessinia, Ger. str., 3956, Filler, 19-10-03 Singapore, general, B. M. Co. Jin Ho, Brit., str.,
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 2 Pknang, 19th October, 1908. BANK RATES .AT NOON. London Demand Bank 1/D Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 1/11} Do. 8 Credits 1/1 Do. 8 Documentary 1/11} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 142} Do. 8 days’ sight Private 144} Bombay, Demand Bank 142} Do. 8 days’ sight Private 144} Madras, Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    159 2 Pknanu, 19th October, 1908. Black Pepper 8 )b(| m j 29 sp| ers White Pepper 49}. nom. Trang Pepper 81. Cloves (picked) 85. Mace No. 1 160. sellers Mace Pickings 135. sellers Nutmegs 110« 75.—buyers No. 1 7 Sugar 2 5.20 Basket 3.50 sellers Tapioca Flour 2.05
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    SHARE LIST.
    167 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd. ...$lB. sellers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd.... B.2s— sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 106.— sales George Town Dispensary 25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 190.— sales J buyers International Bodega... 100.—now. Karangan Tin Mining Co s2l.
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    PROPOSED Kinta Gymkhana Programme.
    1050 2 1904 Meeting. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate, 2-30 p.m. Value $5OO with $lOO for Second Horse. —A Race for all Maidens. Weight per scale (10 st.): with an allowance of 14 lbs. to all S. R. A. ex-Griffins. Distance, one mile. Entrance $l5. 2. The
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      466 2 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang a. o HALL’S c... w 3 WINE g A s HALL’S 8 > WINE 0 Anti j the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigun neuralgia, &c. A. Valuable f> Mixture for des- Ijj Jij
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      70 2 GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. FINO PALE SHERRY. These are confidently recommended to all who appreciate really high-class Wines. To be had retail from all the principal Stores, also at Taiping. 781-11-11 LIQUEUR HIGHLAND WHISKY 10 Years Old. The Original Liqueur Whisky (ESTABLISHED 1865 Proprietors: A. B. Mackay,
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      80 2 NEURALGIA CURED. Stearns’ Headache Cure gives positive relief in Neuralgia, and is a safe and speedy remedy for all Headache. Stearns is the original and genuine. Of all Chemists, wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co. Ltd. 6 STEARNS-’ HEADCHE CURE. (Perfectly harmless) is the Best of all headache remedies.—Certain, safe and
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      210 2 WANTED. A EUROPEAN NURSE for child of Zx 18 months. Must be a good needlewoman. Apply by letter with references!® Mrs. ALMA BAKER, 25-10 B atu Gajah, Kinta, I\ral;, NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. ci Bromide paper. W.
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    UNMUZZLED WITNESSES.
    1025 3  -  1’EARLESS REVELAjl’IQN OF. War OFFICE Methods. There were ■spine notable expressions of opinion in tbe evidence given before the Commission of It quiry into the Conduct of the War. A selection may possess much interest and provide food for thought. Those are the ipsissima verba of the speakers
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    Two Grant-Duff Stories.
    188 3 Sir Mountstuart E. Grant-Duff, says an English paper, who has been appointed Royal Trustee of the British Museum by the King, is perhaps better known to the public by his volumes of reminiscences than by the work he did in India. He is one of the greatest
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    British Firms and Chinese Trade.
    221 3 The Acting British Consul at Nanking has sent to the Foreign Office a letter written to him by one of the most suctessful British merchants in the North of China, in order to show that it is not only H. M. Consuls who are of
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    The Late Petty Officer Grounds.
    364 3 We have already referred to the unveiling of a tablet erected by the Navy League to the memory of Petty Officer Grounds, and in the September number of tbe Navy League journal “An English-woman writing of this “seaman-gunner” states: The captain of the Terrible, speaking
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      1494 3 KHAN The International Bodega and Restaurant Co., Ltd. Book-Binder, A CCORDING to Art 119 of the Articles CALCUTTA. JzL of Association, the Directors have r decided to pay an interim dividend of 5% for the period from Ist Juno to 30th September, t’COtinl l*ook Maker, Ruler &>• eller. This dividend
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      85 3 Baby’s Cough Must Never Linger.— Nothing is more distressing than to see a helpless little infant suffering with a cough, and to be fearful of using a remedy which may contain some harmful ingredient. The makers of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy positively guarantee that this preparation does not contain opium in
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      741 3 “THE ROUGHEST' PASSAGE EVER KNOWN BY OUR CAPTAIN.” A LETTER FROM A MEDLOAL MAN. April 30th, 1903. Referring to my letter of November 6th, 1902, beg to say I took the sample of GHLOROBHOi you kindly furnished. On my voyage down it was absolutely calm, and I had no opportunity
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    THE WEEK.
    113 4 Monday, 19th Hindu Beivali Festival. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p,m. High-water 11-20 a.iu. and 11-45 p.m. Tuesday 20th New .Moon. Auction Sale, back of Katz Bros., 11-30 a.ni. Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p m. \Vm»NKsi> a y. 21-t Sale of Household Property at 32, Logon
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    Monday, 19th October, 1903.
    2304 4 To-day’s telegrams, taken in conjunction with those which we published on Saturday, certainly add a more warlike tone to the aspect of affairs in the Far East. Japan and Russia we are told, cannot come to any agreement, which is not much to be wondered at,
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    Penang Golf Club.
    20 4 On Saturday next, 24th instant, the Monthly Medal and the Ladies’ Spoon will both be played for.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    324 4 REUTERS W t By Submarine Cable. Russia and J apan Warlike Signs Mult IPLVis T Lon,1 17 The Morning P os t h aa 1 from trustworthy quarter Japan has landed troom 1 Pingyang outlet. A Futile Conf EMsce It is reported that the conu between the Russian and
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    The “Annam” ashore with the Governor on Board.
    93 4 The M. M. liner pore on Monday mgbt w Rsboro Frank Swettenhani on bot g oUt on Pulo Laut reef, aboil f j e f[ This happened just after the W the ship. OI )0 bout The ship was on the reef
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    THE LATE KHAW SIM KHIM, DECEASED, (PHYA ARTSADONG.)
    292 5 ve deceased gentleman, one of fflf- q of the premier firm of Chinese the P |rrCf e Guan Company, passed S bip() VI the night of the 14th instant, at -e Nova Scotia Northam Road. b |3 was at one time a
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    IPOH CLUB.
    584 5 General Meeting. Communicated.) Meeting of the Ipoh Club was held in the Reading Room on Wednesday evening, 11th Instant. In the unavoidable absence’of Mr. Wray the President, the chair was taken by Mr. Eric Maxwell, VicePresident of the Club. There was a large and representative meeting of members.
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    CHINESE LABOUR FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
    1151 5 Hongkong Likely to be Recruiting Base. {Special to the China Mail.) Hongkong is likely to be the recruiting base for Chinese coolie labour for South Africa. Before Lord Milner supported the present scheme, the following report was written, at the special request of Sir George
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    THE WRECKED “ AUSTRALIEN.”
    852 5 THE WRECKED AUSTRALIEN.” Unfortunately the accident by which the French mail steamer Australien ran ashore in the Inland Sea turns out to be more serious than was anticipated by the first telegrams received, says tbe Kobe Choronicle. Mr. Roux has communicated with the authorities, with the object of getting the
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    EUROPEAN THEATRICALS.
    943 5 Every autumn when tLe equinoctial storms set in, theatre-going comes, in all highly cultured countries of Europe, at once into full swing. If then in London, or Paris, or Vienna, a performance has been a really great success, it is felt like an electric shock throughout the world
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    A RUSSIAN VIEW OF COREAN AFFAIRS.
    997 6 It is well known that the Japanese Press is at present strongly urging their Government to interfere in Corea. In Russian circles in Port Arrhur this recommendation is naturally viewed with unfriendly eyes. The Novi Krai of recent date quoted the remarks on this
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      665 6 Adolf Bter»l>erg.f {l y TTENßACH The Penang Kheanton Insurance Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer. also best K t ND of SPECIALIIIES ALWAYS ON HAND. Mattresses and Upholstered Spring whmrvr cvctfq Meeting of the Shareholders of this ComMattress Maker nJIVi Ej V j piny will be held at the Company’s Office, /onrum-A
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      373 6 |A. E. SKEELS, 31 J Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provision I HIGH-CLASS CHOICE CIGARS 'I i 1 g —I i ’I •Ask for the well-known .i“LA LEALTAD” in Boxes of 50 it g“PREFERENCIA” 50 h f 2 Mi “EXCELLENT” 50 T j| t“ NON PLUS ULTRA 50 i 'I 1 'I
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    290 7 ira bv Capt ftin A- Adams, Oidvro i'. r Commandant. Order 3 f° b October. Prills. ,i.v Ist Company Drill at the Fort T'i |,rS 1 /Dress plain clothes.) SqiiaJ DrlU at the Fort at ;> 301 1 Company Drill at the Tbl,is -qn n m.’ (Dress, plain
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    List of Passengers.
    350 7 Passengers Outward. Per P. and 0. steamer Australia, connects with the steamer Bengal at Colombo, f'r ui London, September 18.—To Yoko-i.na-Mr. W. Moscon. To Shanghai: Mr A. B reedy, Mr. 11. Coates, Mr. E. M. ,)Ir. E. A. Bumball, Mrs. Grantham wdicbildren, Mr. J. Morris, Miss Hay,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    45 7 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1904. 4 Tuesday 26th, Thursday 28th, and Saturday, 30th January. PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1904. 4 Tuesday 26th, Thursday 28th, and Saturday, 30th January. PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1904. 4 Tuesday 26th, Thursday 28th, and Saturday, 30th January.
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      68 7 EMPIRE TYPEWRITERS. THE IDEAL MACHINE FOR OFFICE WEAR, 1 ln o built on piinciples comprising GREAT STRENGTH AND s, mplicity of construction. SUPPLIED TO OffiT? n Admir alty, Board of Trade, War A Office, Crown Agents for the Riiii 01 1 estern Railway, North London N. w'[>’ Y’ and S.
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      401 7 Apollinaris “The Que:n of Table Waters." Supplied under Royal Warrants of appoiniment to HIS MAJESTY THE KING AND H.R.H. THE PRINCE 0F WALES. LUX BROS.. Electrical Engineers and Contractors. SOLE agents roti VERITYS LIMITED, Offices Beach Street, 1 enang. o Do. 8, Change Alley, Singapore. Installation work of every description
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      14 7 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1904. 4 Tuesday 26th, Thursday 28th, and Saturday, 30th January.
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      14 7 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1904. 4 Tuesday 26th, Thursday 28th, and Saturday, 30th January.
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      348 8 ALLAN JRvi^ g w C0l r Works: -40 Wil r. J"" B —M«m S h si.aa.rd t T HE 77fch -L the Standard Life Mee tin» f( panywas held at the 28th of April, 1903. Q The following Results for th n 15th November, 1902 Werfl Jear Amount proposed for
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