Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 December 1903

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 7833. VOL. LXL 20 Cents. FRIDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1903. 20 Cents. No 284=
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      2110 1 /rr jgwyscg» smS'SLsl Vrt\ /Lq aMmriH SBSB® foK- ['RICES|APPLY tu MARTYN &J Co. Shipping gofers. NOR.DDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN British Nippon Yusen Kaisha Pd.liflS-lla? 4 Or’mhl Slam JjL Negapatam Luies of Steamers. japan mail steamship Co. Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. p a® Expected arrval For Will
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      7 1 WHISKY D. C. L. Nh\xt MARTYN Co.
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    SHIPPING.
    266 2 Arrivals. Coromandel, Brit, str., 2788, Montford, 10 12-03, from Colombo, general P.AO Nam Sang Brit, str., 2591, Wheeler, 11-12-03 from Calcutta, general Boustead. Rotorua, Brit., str., 576, Brown, 11-12-03, from Singapore, general Koe Guan, Lady Weld, Brit., str., 245, Treweeke, 11-12-03 from T. Anson, general, S.S.S. Co. Cornelia, Brit.,
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    Shipping Expected.
    101 2 The information under this heading is sup Silted by the Agents of the various Steam»hij ines, and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due Suevia Japan 8.M.&C0 11th Dec. Alesia Hamburg 8.M.&C0. 12th Tvdeus (Liverpool W.M. &Co 14th Palermo London P. &O. 17th Hyson (Singapore W.M.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    192 2 Fxnang, 11th December, 1908. Bikf— Description. cte. Soup per catty 16 Roast I, 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart »t 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork Pork 34 Pig’s Head per catty 24 Feet
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    EXCHANGE
    117 2 Penang, 11th December, 1903. BANK RATES AT NOON. London Demand Bank 1/9J Do. 4 months’ sight Bunk 1,9 J Do. 8 tt Credits l/9f Do. 8 Documentary 1/9 Calcutta, Demand Bank R»’. 182 Do. 8 days’sight Privet* 134 Bombay, Demand Bank 182 Do. 8 days’sight Privau ’B4 Madras, Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    159 2 Penang, 11th December, 1903. (West Coast Black Pepper g |bfl fi Q 7 $29.75.—5e11er» White Pepper 51.—buyers Trang Pepper 31. nom. Cloves (picked) Fs. Mace No. 1 140.—buyers Mace Pickings 120. Nutmegs 11G« 71.—sellers No. L 7-50 Sugar 2 5Basket 4.10 buyers Tapioca Flour Copra. sa les
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    SHARE LIST.
    169 2 Stocks. Quotatio s. Bersawab Gold Mine Co. Ltd. 15.— sales Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd.... 6. sellers Ohendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 25. sellers Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 97-50. sales George Town Dispensary 25. buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 200. buyers International Bodega... 100.— nom. Karangan Mining Co.
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      313 2 Wijy Everyoije Should Use ZOTAL. Because Zotal is really a true Disinfectant and Ger- J micide. *Jf Because Zotal has been proved Io destroy Germs and Bacteria quicker than any other disinfectant. Analitycal report on application. 0 Because Zotal is non-corrosive and the least poi- j A sonous of all
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      137 2 To Prevent Croup, begin in time. The first symptom is hoarseness; this is soon followed by a peculiar rough cough, which is easily recognized and will never be forgotten by one who has heard it. The time to act it when the child first becomes hoarse. If Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
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      388 2 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penan IMPORTERS OF MENNEN’S Poviiit 60 CENTS 1 For Infants and Adults in Patent Tins, MENNEN’S BOHOFOAM TOOTH POI® In Patent Tins 60 CZEnSTT'S EACH. ALLENBURY'S PATENT FOOD, NO. 1,2, &3. Fresh Supply Received Regularly. X’Mas and New Year Cards. A Good
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    Gibraltar as a Health Resort.
    1505 3 WHY THE FAMOUS FORTRESS SHOULD COME TO BE POPULARISED. (Specially Contributed to the Pinany Gazette."} 0. A. Invalids, flying the winters of Britain, are wont to seek refuge on the Riviera—a rendezvous at once health giving (according to popular belief) and blessed by the sacred
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    A Disputed Debt Case.
    358 3 Refusing the Chinese Oath. An amusing action was before Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones at Singapore recently. All the parties were Chinese. The plaintiff, alleged that he had lent $250 to a leper, now deceased, and claimed the money from the estate which was being administered by
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      2031 3 Municipal Notice. I c= important Land Sale. M essrs A Trial rpHErevision of the Assessment Lists n KI J X for houses and lands within the By Ordbr of the Executors of Dnnville 181 I B® Municipality of George Town, Penang, foi 1 ■■ll I r ibe year 1904» tatting
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      33 3 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE. Unlike the substitutes always gives satisfactory results. Avoid substitutes, Stearns’ the original and genuine is Perfectly Harness, and gives instant relief. Of all chemists. Wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd.
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    THE WEEK.
    103 4 Friday 11th: 'Town Band, Esplanade, <5-30 p.m. Highwater 6-20 a in. and 6-45 p.m. Saturday, 12th Cricket, Esplanade 2 p.m. Last quarter. Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. Highwater 7-10 a.m. and 7-35 p.m. Sunday. 13th 3rd in Advent. Highwater 8-00 a.m. and 8-25 p.m. Monday, 14th
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    Friday, 11th December, 1903.
    371 4 The situation in the Farthest East remains absolutely unchanged. The silence from Tokio and St. Petersburg has remained unbroken save for vague rumours which, like the alleged sayings of individual Japanese ministers in foreign countries, must be looked upon askance. Those who are preaching War are
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    Straits Intelligence.
    768 4 Tin is quoted to-day at $82.25 —Buyer nn Seller. Mr. G. Davidson of Messrs. Pritchard X’ Co., returned this morning after some months holiday at home. Mr. W. Mordey, who was reported to have been left a fortune of £27,000, bas up to now received no confirmation of
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    THE PENANG KHEAN GUAN INSURANCE COMPANY.
    311 4 The eighteenth annual general meeting of the Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd., was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. Yeoh Geok Keat, chairman, presiding. There was a good attendance of shareholders, and Mr. Cheah Tek Thye, secretary. The report as presented showed that the company’s
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    Penang Golf Club.
    30 4 The Dec. spoon (Ladies) has been fixed for 10-morrow (Saturday), instead of Saturday week, as many ladies intend going up the bill during the next few days.
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    PERAK NEWS.
    386 4 [From Our Own Corret pond ent) Taiping, 9th Decimber 1903. The annual examination of the pupils of the Taiping Convent began yesterday. The staff of the Central School is shortly to be strengthened by the appointment of two Assistant Tetcheis. The Ve'erinary Surgeon has left for Kampar to
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    THE CEYLON ASSOCIATION OF PERAK.
    560 4 [From our own Correspondent.) The celebration of the second anniversary of the Ceylon Association which fell on the Ist December took place on the sth, and was voted by all present as a great success. The function opened with a review of the past year’s
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    Fiscal Reform.
    92 4 [To the Lditor of the i>: ilB 1 Sir,— 1 lna,l Z Ga> e tt e] I should be glad if anv v interested in the fiscal Empire, would furnish me OUr culars regarding the estimated ny a preferential T. rff WO uld hava wh, <* prosperity of
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    Bangkok.
    309 4 —Bangkok Times. The Calico Ball in connects Royal Bangkok Sports Club will LTh he January 9th. 1 be b < n The farce, Turn him Out, was rw at the Dusit Park Fair, by M rg p P w y ner, Miss L. Monod, and Messrs Pi EUborough, and
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    THE LATE MR. WISE.
    231 4 A Proposed Memorial. The following letter has been addressed by Capt. H. L. Talbot to the Editor of ibe Malay Mail: I have been asked by ch personal friends of the late Mr. I). EJ® to arrange for some permanent memorial his memory. It bas been
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    Russia’s False Position.
    251 4 INT ER ESTING F ACTS About the Tryns Siberian Rail""The suggestion that Ihe negotiationwith Japan are delibeia'ely being p o»- by Russia until her cwn forces on sea a land have been substantially ie in naturally starts iho question aS iV degree in which tbe Sibrrian 1
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      360 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANG. VAFIADIS EGYPTIAN CROWN PRINCK “NON PLUS ULTRA” ANUBIS (GOLD TIPPED) ARDATH TOBACCO COMPANY’S ARDATH SMOKING MIXTURE. (‘Mild, Medium, or Full.) State Cxpeess Quo Uadis Cigarettes, etc., etc. Carreras Craven Mixture. Carreras Hankeys Mixture. Carreras Guards Mixture. PnlTCIIAitl) CO., PENANG. Dr. W. MANSON, Jilrhi Abbcitisrnirnts.
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      92 4 (CONTRIBUTIONS mutt de addreaed to “Thb Editor,” written on one tide of the paper only, and accompanied by the. writer t name and address, not necessarily for insertion bu. at a guarantee of good faith. The Editor it not responsible for opinions expressed by hit correspondent!. ALL businett communication! should
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    TELEGRAMS.
    142 5 REUTER'S.) By Submarine Cable. Japan Still Firm. The Russian Squadron at Chemulpo. London, 10th Dec. The Times learns from Tokio that a fter the arrival of the Russian squadron at Chemulpo, Pavloff accompanied the Admiral and had an 1 audience of the Emperor. It is believed that a renewed
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    The China Association.
    180 5 ANNUAL DINNER. The usual annual dinner of the China Association —known always as the China Pinner—took place at the Whitehall Rooms of the Hotel Metropole on Nov. 17th. The muster made a total of about 220 guests, just a few under the record number attained at the
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    “THE WHITE CHEETAH”
    383 5 A Thrilling Story of the Straits. Ix the Empire Review for November there is a thrilling little narrative, entitled The Mbit© Cheetah,” being a story of the Straits Settlements. It records the strange experiences of some Europeans at a small settlement in the jungle two days’ journey
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    LINES FROM LONDON.
    918 5 (from our Oicn Correspondents.) Fleet Street, November 20th. England and Italy. Yesterday the King and Queen of Italy visited London amid great rejoicings. Between leaving Windsor Castle in the morning and reaching it again in the evening their Majesties had a busy and triumphant day in the
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    Mems. from the Mails.
    1162 5 The first mail from Europe that arrived at Kobe in Japan by way of the Siberian railway took twenty-six days in reaching that place from Germany. We regret to announce the death, from appendicitis, at Melton, near Ipswich, Nov. 19, of Mr. Hugh Stowell Scott, better
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    205 5 Their Tactical Strength in the East. According to Mr. Jane’s classification, the following is the tactical value of the principal vessels of the Japanese and Russian Fleets now in the Far East:— Japan. Russia. Mikasa 100 Retvizan 100 Asahi 100 Cesarevitch... 100 Shiki Shima 100 Petropaulos... 80
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      2044 6 NOTICE. «I-ri 4 <IC TV* < iT NOTICE. 0 „...=1«... Federated Malay States Railways. ro^L.B Lgno nun VTMfle. 1?"" PURSUANT to Section 46 of the Con- > Enqineand Boiler. ■U W« Villi I IVIHVj I veyancing and Law of Properly Or- ZANE Undertype Engine and Boiler, g dinance 1886, Notice
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    1071 7 Programme for December Meeting. December 29th, 31st, 1903, and January 2nd, 1904. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $BO and $5O to the second horse provided there are five starters the property of different owners. A Race for Maiden horses. Ex S. R. A. Griffins allowed
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      318 7 BICYCLES Tt’ST arrived several Straits Bicycles, L combining all the latest improvements. Wheel, two rim brakes, manufactured lre r OeS 0 eSS ly for the East. A good article and SLest in the market. r'o29-12 PENANG FOUNDRY Co. EMPIRE typewriters. the ideal machine for OFFICE WEAR, Being built on P
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      276 7 HUTTENBACH Bras. A Co. SPECUtITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. HUMBER CYCLES. Gentlemen’s Ladies’ Boys’ and Girls’ Cycles. Highest Grade Machine in the World. MACHINERY. Steam Engines and Boilers of various Horse powers, Petroleum and Gasoline Engines, Stationary and Marine. Bandsaws and Planing Machinery. ELECTRIC LIGHT. DYNAMOS, REGULATORS, LAMPS, WIRES, and all
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      283 8 niTIUH I ID. 1903. CHRISTMAS 1903. TOYS! TOYS! TOYS! 77 .Jt^ —llhr ofeJ y© -Ay JEctRI v<Tv¥ A jw~ Toys of every variety, Rocking Horses, Safety Rocking Horses, Horses and Carts, Horses, Animals, Bricks, Dolls of every Description, Magic Lanterns, Paint Boxes; Water Toys, Cricket Toys, etc,, etc. BOOKS —Picture
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