Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 February 1904

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. VOL. LXII. 20 Cents. MONDAY, 15th FEBRUARY, 1904. 20 Cents. No. 3U.
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      8 1 WHISKY D. C. L. New brmNe> MARTYN Co.
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      2351 2 Aylesbury Garland, Jno 4m ABE e "r> < x>. Messrs* Thean Chee &Co. OBDER 0F TOE SENIOB magisestablished 1858. m/o» uranarn<x vu, llcl Lar <-e stocks on Hand. «1 BUNNYMEDE NORTHAM ROAD, Ship Chandlers, mH E undersigned bw been instructed to Portland cement, xxT-ANTEDi-Perm.ne/t cooi Omc. Government Contractors, k ll
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    A Taiping Trade Monopoly.
    564 3 Co-operative Stores as an Antidote. (From, our own Correspondent.) Frequently in the State of Perak, the question of having fixed market prices for foodstuffs has been raised, but nothing practical bus ever resulted. Some years ago, a meat monopoly was granted and the prices regulated by
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    The Social World.
    1063 3 There is a rumour the King intends to pay a visit to Ireland during the last week in April. If His Majesty carries out this intention he will be present at the Phoenix ft r Punchestown and Leopardstown Races, the dates of which will be arranged to
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    The Rural Malay.
    1321 3 —Straits Times, [By F. E meric.] America has been described as a land flowing with ink and money. In the golden Chersonese on the contrary, outside the three old Settlements, it is doubtful if there are a dozen native authors, be it but of a letter to
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    Shipping Notices, Share List and Markets.
    616 3 Shipping. Arrivals. Zaida, Brit., str., 2905, Grier, 13-2-04, from Madras, general. H.L. Co. Glenlogan, Brit., str., 3740 Me. Gregor, 13-2 04, from London general, Boustead. Diomed. Brit., str., 3005, Thompson, 14-2-04, from Singapore, general, W.M. Co. Glenfalloch. Brit., str., 2179, Bainbridge, 15-1-04, from Singapore
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      708 3 for Sale, Wanted, &c. I For Sale. WANTED. WANTED. "V r OUNG RAMBONG PLANTS (Ficus UTIRANSLATOR for Dutch language. A GOOD reliable proof reader: must L Elastica). Occasional work. have very fair knowledge of English. Apply to Apply to HOLLANDS,” Apply to this Office. Acting Deputy Conservator of Forests, c
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      256 3 Dr. W. MANSON, Dental Sturgeon, 91 Acheen Street, FACING THE CANARVON STATION. Charges Moderate. Consultation Free. Kinta Tin Mines Ltd. DIVIDEND D No: 4. A FURTHER DIVIDEND of 6d. per share has been declared payable in London on February the 18th, and will be paid to all local shareholders as
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    The Week.
    78 4 Monday. 15th:— Highwater 11-20 a.m. and 11-45 p.tn. Tuesday, 16th:— New Moon. Chinese New Year commences. Public Holiday. Highwater noon and 0-25 a.m. Wednesday, >7th: Ash Wednesday. Public Holiday. Highwater 0-50 p m. and 1-15 a.m. Thursday, 18th H'ghwater 1-40 p.m and 2 05 a.m. Friday, 19th: Highwater
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    Monday, 15th February, 1904.
    1373 4 News of the war has poured in this morning, and although there has been no great battle following the first fight off Port Arthur yet both sides have been busy and with deadly effect. As we believed there was no protracted bombardment, nor did the Japanese
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    Straits Intelligence.
    169 4 On page 3 will be found articles on “Taiping Tra< 7 e Monopoly,” “The Social World,” and “The Rural Malay.” To morrow and ths day following being Public holidays, there will be no issue of the Pinany Gazette on those days. In order to show bow dry the
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    Sporting Notes.
    389 4 PEN4NG HUNT CLUB—KINTA RACE TIPS —NEXT PENANG RACES. There was a very enjoyable meet of the Penang Hunt Club on Saturday afternoon. The rendezvous being the junction of Gottlieb and Ayer Rajah Roads and the finish the Volunteer Camp at Campong Bahru where the energetic and hospitable Officers
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    STEAM LAUNCH ACCIDENT.
    577 4 Penang Engineers Injured. A nasty accident occurred in the Harbour this morning on board a launch belonging to Messrs. Bebn, Meyer and Co. At about 10 o’clock just as the launch w T as going astern to clear Church Street Jetty, clouds of steam were seen issuing
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    Under Canvas.
    1015 4 THE PENANG VOLUNTEER, 1 MALAY STATES GUIDES AT 1 CAi|p I Aier Etam, 13th Feb v Although this is our second dav' we are having a very easy t„ne J,'” S only thing of importer, and "‘A Ti, us feel we are on duty was lil t ."“Il
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      208 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH S*TREET, PENANG. P.V. CAMP, Cams Cavap WILL GO INTO A HUG STHAP. $7.- AT 2 SH. DOLLAR. LESS 10 PERCENT FOR CASH. j’iil ICIIA ill) CO., I’l’,A A NG. n non ooiton uotoi uss. We beg to inform llie public that we have been appointed Sole
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      80 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must to addressed o “Thb Editor,” written on one tide of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily fbr insertion hu as a guarantee of good faith. J LL business communications should be aldressed to the Gbnbral Manager, Mr. D. A. M. Brown,
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      5 4 AMERICAN CARTS McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      4 4 REFRIGERATORS. McAlister co., Ltd.
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    THE Russo-Japanese War.
    1434 5 influx of news from the north. Both Sides Suffer Defeat. [OL II E XCL USI VE SEE VIC E.] The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company courteously inform us that their cable between Foochow and Formosa has been repaired. Cons-quently we have had to Heil with an influx of
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    FOOTBALL.
    115 5 Penang vs. Deli. Tuesday 16th play begins 5 p.m. sharp. W.C A. Dainton, M.H. Graham, M. Jack, H.F. Moraes, RI. Fnrrer, W.C. Cromar, H.A. Neubronner, J. Forbes, C. Bradbery B.C. Griffin and another. To-day’s Volunteering. 15th February. Reveille sounded at 5 a.m. to-day and the Sikhs relieved the P.
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    Gang Robbery With Murder.
    139 5 MINING COOLIES COMMENCE THEIR NEW YEAR. [Our Exclusive Service.] Taiping, 15th Feb. There was a gang robbery yesterday morning at Assam Kumbang. A Chinese woman had her throat cut and is now in a precarious condition. She is not expected to live. [Since the recent official
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    The States Day by Day.
    448 5 SELANGOR. Kuala Lumpur, 12th Feb. 04. It is reported that the next conference of Residents will be held at Kuala Lumpur in the first week of March. The upward tendency of the Exchange is looked upon with great satisfaction by those who are not drawing
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    PERAK.
    299 5 Taiping, 12th Feb. Mr. H. A. Street, Loco. Foreman goes home in April. He will probably be replaced by Mr. Rie from the Southern State. Mr. J. M. Sbepherdson, Chief Clerk, State Surgeon’s Office Perak, intends retiring from the service owing to continued ill-bealtb. Mr. T. W. Rowley is
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    Cricket Notes and News.
    1363 5 THE BEST STRAITS XI. “Umpire” Replies to “Sinews.” If I have not replied to Sinew’s comments on my choice of a Straits Team for the proposed match against the United F.M.S. before, I may explain that I have only just recovered frqm the unexpected “one from
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    Exchange.
    120 5 Penang, 15th February, 1904. BANK RATES AT NOON. London Demnad Bank 1/11 Do. 4 months’ aight Bank 111 g Do. 3 Credits 1/11; Do. 8 Documentary l/Df* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 144 Do. 8 days’ si bt Private 146 Bombay, Demand Bank 141 Do. 8 days’sight Private 146 Madras,
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    907 6 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on 29th January, 1904. Pretent J. W. Hallifax, Esq., (President), Quah Beno Kee, Esq., Cheah Tbk Thye, Esq., and Dr. P. V. Locke. Absent F. S. B. Gaffney, Esq. and A. R. Adams, Esq. 1. The Minutes of last meeting are read
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      907 6 «/v I ChlneseNew YearHoliday»» “Give me an Ounce of Civet. Good Apothecary, to sweeten my imagination. the 16th and 17th February, 1904, same being Public Holidays. IHOIICV for Kl/fig IMV> For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus- tralia and China. J. ARMSTRONG, Manager For the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. GKOKfiE
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      103 6 eVinolia Cream. T NVALUABLE for MoSI qmto and all insect bites, giving immediate relief, also for Prickly Heat, Face Spots, Eczema &c. Relieves itching at once. In Round Boxes (4 Sizes). Sold Everywhere. NOTICE. I HEREBY give notice that the Power of Attorney granted by me on the 15th day
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      218 6 I |A. E. SKEELS, 3i e,ici sirc Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions ll WINES WIN Es l I®- $24.00 to $50.00 Per Case of 12 Quarts or 24 Pints 1“ —-I |X^ f d r o°z“„. CLARETS RED, TARRAGONA 5 $ll per dozen Quarts, $1 per bottle. g. I CHIANTI s
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      1338 8 Insurance dlotirrs. I OILSEEDS, C9P3W, SPICES, c -—7 7- 777 zf pototschnig frankel, treste, (austr a.) Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. -dartrinc. pCrfCCt COMpleXlOn A„ n ...nd Pro i a < B Broker. XJ the Continent, wish to hive VERY eiergetic anl Vc.<V reliable Ripken nitivaj ESTABLISHED IR7I depends on delicacy
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