Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 February 1904

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    27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISH ED- DAIIjY. jikfV bbKIES. ESTAB 1. .SHED I VOL. LXII. 20 Cents. WEDNESDAY, 24 th FEBRUARY, 1904. 20 Cents. No. 41.
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    The States Day by Day.
    491 3 i From our own Correspondent».) SELANGOR. Kwala Lumpur, 22nd Feb. The subscription collected in aid of the Chinese Girl’s School at Singapore which ft 3 founded by Dr. Lim Boon Keng has reached the respectable sum of $1,500. The appeal by Mr. To Nam, an
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    Across Siberia.
    624 3 A PENANG VISITOR’S CRITICISMS. Mr. S. W. Cartwright, the travelling representative of Messrs. Edward Lloyd Ltd., e well-known newspaper proprietors, is again in Penang. He is on his way to China and Japan and thence through America to England. In July of last year he journeyed from Pekin
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    THE RANGOON FIRES.
    411 3 Extensive Damage. In our issue of the 19th inst we published a telearam from our special correspondent at Rangoon stating that a serious fire occured there on the previous day. Further particulars are now to hand, which state that tbe fire broke out in the Obe quarter
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    Mems from the Mail.
    1110 3 Medical Plea. The public will never allow the doctor to divest himself of his professional character. We plead that a doctor may accept an invitation to a country bouse without causing unpleasant myths to be woven ground his hosfe-or attend a wedding without being suspected of
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    Shipping Notices, Markets Exchange, and Share List.
    668 3 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Carlyle, Brit., str.. 331. Quine, 24-2-04, from P. Swettenhaiu general. S. S. S Co. Canton, Brit., str, 105, Marican. 24-2-04, from T. Anson, general. Ah Hing. Gera, Ger., str., 3165, Dahl, 23-2-04, from Singapore B. M. A < 'o Chaang Chew.
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    PASSENGERS OUTWARD.
    270 3 The following is a list of passengers on the s.s. Preussen due on the 26th instant:— Herr Geo Armstrong. Schwester Agatha Schwester Angela Harr W. Hircham. Schwester Brgitta. H«>rr J. B Cox Frau J. B. Cox. und Kind. Schwester Dorothea. Herr W. Dannnkohler. Herr Otto Eberschulz. Herr Richard
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    THE WEEK.
    114 4 Wednesday, 24th St. Matthias. High water 6-40 p m. and 7-05 a.m. Thursday, 25th Annual Meeting, Penang Library 4-30 p.m. Sale of Furniture, Ayer Rajah House, 11-30 a.m. High water 7-30 p.m and 7 55 a.m. Friday, 26th Ordinary Meeting, Municipal Commi sioners, 3 p.m. Sale of Furniture,
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    906 4 Three Japanese officers captured by Russians have been hanged. De Witte succeeds Count Limsdoiff as Russian Minister of War. It is reported from Nagasaki that four more Russian destroyers have been captured. The Brit sh Government has sturdily defended the buying of the Chilian warships. Russia has made
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    Straits Intelligence.
    472 4 The Hon. C.W. Sneyd Kynnersley re turns to Singapore in the Sea Meir this evening. Members of the Penang olunteers are requested to attend at the Fort to be fitted with boots before the end of February. On the Ist inst. Lieut. Col. F. D F. McCarthy, Royal
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    KINTA RAGES.
    603 4 FIRS! DAY. JUINDO WINS THE PERAK DERBY. (From Flemington" by Telegraph.) Batu Gajab, 23rd Feb. The commenced to day. There was a large attendance and all the available accommodation here and at Ipoh is monopolised. The racing throughout was good, but an fine finish was witnessed in the
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    The Phillippines.
    169 4 Grave Situation CONSTABULARY IN REVOLT. Sixty-seven Constabulary, the entire garrison of Vigan, Uocos Sur, led by two ex non-commissioned officers, are in revolt. They volleyed the town on Sunday night February 7, and then took to the hills, with all the arms and supplies, crying, “Long live Ricarte!
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    The States Day by Day.
    184 4 pSS-' -■> Five Chinese got and Co s. Aerated Water Fact®', JWl Mr, m day last and one ot them atte 7} W upstairs. He was caught h!r™ PW lo pilfer anything 1)d wns k/X* 16 A good deal and then rel ease t l
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    248 4 On Thursday last in the Court mom b bad been gaily decorated and w with officers, merchants and tr-uLm e<l State, H. H. the Sultan gave at ’bipresented by His Majesty the KingV in commemoration of his jabde’e following Officials J to '>>« Gold Medals. H. H. Sultan
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    THE SHAMEFUL POLICY OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT.
    430 4 The greatest and most significant event of the twentieth century will probably be the Russo-Japanese war, says a leading article in the Universal Gazette. Before the war some people prophesied that rupture between Russia and Japan was inevitable, and that Japan, could easily
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  • THE WAR.
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      The Coming Land Battle.
      83 5 RUSSIAN FORCES AT HARBIN. [Our Exclusive Service.] Singapore, 24th Feb. Our special correspondent at Chefoo wires that a great concentration of Japanese troops has been made in Korea and marching towards the Yalu. JAPAN’S OPINION OF THE CZAR’S MANIFESTO. [Our Exclusive Service Tokio, 23rd Feb. The
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      Japanese Officers Hanged.
      36 5 CAPTURED WHEN DESTROYING SUNGARI BRIDGE. L Our Exclusive Service.] London, 24th Feb. The Russians have hanged three Japanese Officers who were taken prisoners when attempting to destroy the bridge over the Sungari River.
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      Russia’s New War Minister.
      100 5 DE WITTE SUCCEEDS LAMSDORFF. [Our Exclusive Service.] London, 24th Feb. De Witte is succeeding Lamsdorff as Russian Foreign Minister. Surging do Witte is the Russian President of the Committee of Ministers, and Russian Minister of Finance. He was born in Tiflis in 1849. After graduating at
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      Another Japanese Success.
      28 5 THREE RUSSIAN DESTROYERS SUNK. [Renter’» 6'errice.] London, 24th Feb. Telegraphic news from Nagasaki states that the Japanese have captured four more destroyers off Port Arthur.
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      Tales of the Refugees.
      74 5 HORRORS AT VLADIVOSTOCK. Our Exclusive Service.] Tokio, 23rd Feb. The survivors of the Nagouri Maru who arrived from Vladivostock confirm the horrors that were reported to have been committed there. JAPANESE MALTREATED. 17 0 Japanese refugees, mostly women, from the interior of Manchuria, have arrived safely
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      Port Arthur Awake.
      57 5 MANNING THE FORTS. [Reuter s Service.] London, 24th Feb. Port Arthur is now strictly a naval stronghold. The naval gunners are now manning the forts. FOREIGNERS IN PORT ARTHUR. Refugees who have arrived at Yingkow report that only twenty foreigners left Port Arthur either as traders disposing
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      Russia Still Bleating.
      77 5 COUNT MURAVIEFF AT THE PEACE TRIBUNAL. [lieuter's Service.] London, 2rd Feb. Russia has sent a note to the Powers charging Japan with a violation of the laws of nations at Port Arthur Chemulpho. Count Muravieff, Russian Minister of Justice, when delivering the Venezuelan judgment as President of
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      The Nisshin and Kasuga.
      62 5 THE MIKADO'S THANKS. [Reuters Service.] London, 24th Feb. The Mikado has received the British commanders of the Nisshin and Kassugtt at a special audience and conferred upon them the Order of the Rising Sun together with splendid presents. [This is confi mation of the report sent
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      Britain and her Critics.
      133 5 MAINTAINING THE BALANCE OF POWER. OUR NAVY EQUALS ANY TWO. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th Feb. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, replying to the criticisms of the purchase of Chilian warships, said that their acquisition by another power would have disturbed the balance of international strength. The purchase made
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      Wirennius’s Squadron.
      81 5 WARSHIPS AND TRANSPORTS ORDERED HOME. [Reuter's Service.] London, 24th Feb. Admiral Wirennius’s squadron, including the transports has been ordered home. [lt is unwise to conclude that because these warships have been ordered back to Kussian waters that this signifies the im* minence of a European war. The squadron
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      Britain in Thibet
      339 5 NO COUNTERACTION by RUSSIA YET NATIVES MORE AGGRESSIVE. [Our Exclusive Service Rangoon, 23rd Feb. Last week great festivities took place at Chumbi valley in celebration of the Tibetan New Year. There were crowds of villagers dancing round poles decorated with colored rags and fir tufts and otherwise
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      Far East and Fiscal Reform.
      97 5 A Plebiscite that Failed. (From our Correspondent.) Shanghai, 13 Feb. An attempt was made this weak to emulate Hongkong, by taking a plebiscite on the Fiscal question, winch is now exercising the home land. This was fathered by the local branch of the China Association,
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      The Coolie Riots.
      155 5 MORE TROUBLE AT RAWANG. NUMBER OF ARRESTS MADE. [Our Exclusive Service.] Kuala Lumpur, 23rd Feb. The condition remains unchanged. There was a melee last night at Mr. Cumming’s mines at Rawang. The watchman on duty fired a few shots to frighten the coolies. No injury was done,
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      Honour for Malaysia.
      33 5 Mr. F. St. G. CAULFIELD, C.LS. [Reutei's Service.] London, 24ht Feb. Mr. F. St. G. Caulfield, Director of Works, Malaysia, has been created a Companion of the Imperial Service Order.
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      Tire Great Fire et Shanghai
      153 5 Russian Consulate Destroyed. (From our own Correspondent.) Shanghai, 13th Feb. To add to the excitement of a week which will probably long be remembered, the largest fire that has occured here for a long time broke out on Thursday evening destroying the Russian Consulate incidentally.
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      Penang Harbour.
      64 5 On the 6th February 1904 a smill black and white Buoy to be placed 1,000 feet N. E. Magt. from N. end of New Pier. Ships are not to anchor inside a line drawn from the N. White Buoy and the said black and white Buoy. Ships must
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      FIGURES IN THE FAR EAST.
      379 5 Admiral Alexieff. Senator Beveridge’s work on The Russian Advance (Harper), the greater part of which is occupied with the discussion of Far Eastern personalities and problems, comes apportuuely at the present juncture, when the whole world is thirsting for accurate and impartial information as to
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      From the War Zone.
      865 5 HOW SHANGHAI RECEIVED THE NEWS OF WAR. Exciting Times. (From Our Own Correspondents.] Shanghai, 18th Feb. The past week has been an exciting and eventful one for North China as well as for the world. It was considered certain at the end of last week that
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