Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 March 1904

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  • 24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA lld Y. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 49. VOL. LXII. SATURDAY, sth MARCH, 1904. Price 20 Cents.
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    • 1319 2 ALLAN IRVING. *'oti CE i TWO GREAT NECESSITIES Graham CO. Ltd-. En9ineera and Contracton En^and 80 .z.r~ LE I 1. FAMILY PROVISION, 1 Works:— 4o WELD QUAY. rANE “Uudertype” Engine and p I ■I d meTby7 Policy in WHOLESALE CHEMISTS. 4 Beach Street, Penang. Tow Sto ea BTREE U_ I
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  • Our Weekly Magazine.
    • 1609 3 “FROM GRAVE 10 GAY; FROM LIVELY TO SEVERE” By Loose Rein. Readers who start to peruse the following must not expect a tale of a successful shikari, or even of thrilling adventure it is simply an unexaggerated account of how I did not shoot a tiger. Now
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    • 1001 3 Stags and Fashion. At ths present day on the stage fashions are created for women and killed for men. —“Court Journal.” The Good Wife.” To this day small-pox is alluded to in the outer islands of the Hebrides as bhean mhath the good wife,”) a form
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    • 454 3 It is claimed by the Japanese, says Engi» Aeerino, that as early as six centuries before the Christian era, they had tolerably well developed the art of navigation, although no very definite records exist on the subject. It is, however, we’l established that during
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  • 661 3 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. 4 Gisela. Aus., str., 2640. Damianovitch. <5-3-04, from Singapore. general, S.K. Co. Both, Dut., 827, de Grooth, 5-3-04, from Singapore, H.L. Co. Waihora, Brit., str.. 1167, Daniel, 4-3-04; from Moulmein, general, Koe Guan. Semongan, Dut., str 1202, Versteegh, 4-3-04, from Singapore,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 753 3 REFRIGERATORS. McALISTER Co., Ltd. For Sale, Wanted, &c. nr) -r-r i everyday except Saturday; O’s N.C.O’s are I _L Oil fill 2* V OIUDteCrS. urged to take every’advantage of this course of I instruction. Fall in sharp at 7 a.m. Dress Drill 1 order, Helmets, (By Order) ORDERS BY CAPTAIN
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    • 36 3 Vinolia Cream. /Zhf /TT77vLJ W Tnvaluable for MosI W quito and all insect tdtes, giving immediate relief, also for Prickly Heat, Face Spots, Eczema, &c. Relieves itching at once. In Round Boxes (4 Sizes). Sold Everywhere.
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    • 4 3 FAIRBANK’S SCALES. McALISTER Co.
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    • 172 3 LIME FOR SALE. EXCELLENT quality lime burnt from limeston can be had in any quantity from the undersigned. Slaked lime delivered Penang Railway Jetty at $1 a picul. Unslaked lime delivered at Penang Railway Jetty at .81.30 a picul. Provided not less than 1 truck load be ordered. Unslaked lime
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  • 68 4 Saturday. sth Highwater 3-00 a m. and f -25 p.m. Sunday. 6 th:— 3rd in Lent. Highwater 3-50 a.m. .and 4-15 p.m Monday, 7th Highwater 4-40 a.m. and 11-15 p.m. Tuesday, Bth: Highwater 5-30 a.m. and 5-55 p.m Wednesday, 9th Highwater 6 20 a.m. and 6-45 p m.
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  • 21 4 The wife of W. P. Hawtrey, Assistant Superintendent of Police, at Fort Cornwallis, on the 4th inst., of a daughter.
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  • 917 4 The legal action at present occupying the attention of our Supreme Court with reference to the proper control and sufficient supply of water for our rapidly increasing township, brings once again prominently to our notice the very critical position we still occupy with reference to this
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  • 310 4 Exchange to-day is quoted at 1 11. Tin is quoted to-day at $74.50 —Business done. On page three will be found a short story entitle* An Unlucky Shot,” Lines for the L idles,” and other interesting nvitter. Skilled Tamil rubber-tappers from Ceylon have been enjragpd by a planter
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  • 314 4 In connection with tbe controversy between the cricketing contributors of the Straits Times and Pinang Gazette, “Sinews” and “Umpire” respectively, as to the merits of certain Straits cricketers, the following letter to the Editor of the Strait< Times will be of some interest:— Sir,—Referring to a
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  • 937 4 (From Our Oion Correspondents.) SELANGOR. Kuala Lumpur, sth February. Sunday next, the 6th inst., being Bible Sunday, there will be an offertory given to the Bible Society at Saint Mary's Tamil Church. Dr. M.Watson the District Surgeon of Klang is up Treacher’s Hill for a
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  • 841 4 Prom Our Pirn Co> respondent} There are the inner rumblings of di S9ftw sion amongst certain cliques of th« pore Cricket Club, and the trouble arisen through the innocent desire of ala U number of athletic gentlemen desirin/S have chances of regular play. Som* tim« ago it was
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  • 98 4 6th March, 1904. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m. Matins. (No Organ.) 8 30 a.m. Holy Communion. 9- a.m. Tamil Service in Mission Chapel, 10- a.m> Chinese Service. 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Church of the Assumption. First Mass, at 6-15 a.m.; High Mass, at
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  • THE WAR.
    • 81 5 50 PERSONAL INJURY. MEMBERS OF PEDLARS’GUILD BLAMED. [Our Exclusive Servicr.] Kobe, sth March. Telegrams from Seoul state that on Wednesday night bombs were thrown t the residences of the Foreign Minister fl n d the Councillor of the Foreign Department. The bombs were weak and consequently
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    • 39 5 MAKES STARTLING STATEMENTS. Our Exclusive Service.] London, sth March. Japanese Diplomat has arrived in Washington. He declares that the Manchurians are very restless and will most likely destroy the trans-Siberian Bailway and attack the Russians.
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    • 50 5 effect on the rice MARKET. FALLS 9 RUPEES AT RANGOON. r (hir Exclusive Service. Rangoon, sth March. The announcement that rice is classed as contraband of war has had a depressing effect on the paddy market here. The price has fallen from 94 rupees to 85 rupees.
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    • 37 5 they disembark at PLAKSIN BAY. MARCHING ON MAO-EVR-CHIN. Reuter's Service.] London, 4th March. The Japanese have landed at Songchin in Plaksin Bay, and are matching on Mao-eur-chin in Southern Manchuria and Port Arthur.
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    • 45 5 GARRISONED BY JAPANESE TROOPS. DAILY REINFORCED. [Reuter's Service.] London, 4th March. General Pflug reports that on 2nd March 6,000 Japanese with ‘2OO Cavalry occupied Pingyang, which the} fortitied. They are being daily reinforced by troops brought by sea from r usan to Chinnampo.
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    • 35 5 VISCOUNT DOKI PROCEEDS ON THE MISSION. [Reuters Service.] London, 4th March. Viscount Doki proceeds to Korea on an important mission in connection with the reform of the internal administration of Korea.
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    • 53 5 TO REMAIN IN RED SEA. TO CAPTURE WARSHIPS AND CONTRABANDERS. [Reuter's Service.} London, sth March. A Petersburg despatch states that fresh orders have been issued to Admira Wirennius’ Squadron to remain in the Red Sea, so as to watch for warships, and also to capture vessels carrying
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    • 56 5 EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT’S DECISION. NO PRIZES TO BE ESCORTED THROUGH CANAL. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth March. Ihe Egyptian Government came to a decision on the 12tli February no o belligerents to escort prizes through the Suez Canal. It is presumed that this decision contributed large b’ to
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    • 50 5 ORDERED to LEAVE AGAIN- WILL BE REFUSED FURTHER COAL. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth March. The Russian torpedo boats which have just returned to Port Said have been ordered to leave that Port again. It has been decided to refuse them any further supplies of coal-
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    • 52 5 TN I HE SUEZ CANAL. EXPECTED CANAL BLOCKED FOR ‘24 HOURS. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth March. A Russian torpedo boat while passing through the Suez Canal collided with and sank an Egyptian revenue cutterIt is expected that the Canal will therefore be blocked for
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    • 31 5 OVERSTAYING TIME LIMITS. EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT PROTESTS. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth March. The Egyptian Government is protesting against the action of the Russian warships in repeatedly over-staying their time limits.
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    • 104 5 KING EDWARD S ASSURANCE. AN AUTOGRAPH LETTER FROM THE TSAR. COUNT BECKENDORFF THE BEARER. Reuters Service. London, sth March. Count Beckendorff. Russian Ambassador. who lias just returned from St. Petersburg, whither he went to bid farewell to his son who was ordered to the front,
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    • 52 5 ASSISTANT TO A RANGOON FIRM. [By Telegraph. Rangoon, sth March. A man named C. Franklin, an Assistant in a local firm here, was found dead in a drain yesterday by the Police. He had his neck broken. It is supposed that the deceased stumbled and fell on
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  • 237 5 CALCUTTA STREETS FLOODED. Calcutta, February 19tb. A severe thunderstorm, accompanied byheavy rain, passed over Calcutta last night, flooding the streets. BOARDING TRAM-CARS WHILST IN MOTION. Another Fatality in Calcutta. Calcutta, February 19th. Another fatal tramway accident occurred here yesterday. A European youth, named MacDonald, belonging to the
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  • 1005 5 DETAILS FROM ALL DIRECTIONS. CONTINENTAL PRESS AND JAPANESE VICTORIES. [From our Own Correspondent.] Shanghai, Feb. 19lh. During the early part of this week we have had little in the way of new deve’opments regarding the war in the North, though this by no means Rays there
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  • 229 5 To 77m Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir, On my return to Penang from Batu Gnjah my attention was called to a paragraph in your issue of the 23rd ult. under the heading Ipoh to the following effect: I understand that the Racing Committee here are
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  • 280 5 .—F»ster Fraser. His Stamina. It is in the winter thi Englishman appears at bis best. He is healthier, more spry and energetic than at other times. He has a natural disposition toward cold that is why he loves cold tubs in the morning and why it is fashionable
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  • 201 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following are tbe results of the ties played off yesterday, Friday, 4tb March The Championship. A. F. G. Anderson be <t J. R. Stronach 6-3; 6—2. Profession Pairs. L E P. Woiferstan E. L. Talma, (Civil Service) beat C. Smith A J. Forbes,
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