Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 March 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED >833. No. 69. Vol LXIL TUESDAY, 29th MARCH, 1904. Price 20 Cents.
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    Tuesday, 29th March, 1904.
    392 1 Those who occupy the seats of the mighty m Penang cannot be charged with talking too much at meetings. At some meetings there is no one there to talk. But at Home there is a great complaint against the mother of Parliaments—we almost said the grandmother
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    To-day's exchange rate is 1/10 ½.
    34 1 To-day's exchange rate is 1/10 Tin is q<nt I it $7B 50—Business don e. The s.s. Jason, which arrived from Jeddah yester lay. had 780 hadjis on board Four deaths occurred during the voyage.
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN GAZETTE.
    100 1 The following appointments have been msdft^ Mr. F R. I’/ri to be Traffic Inspector, F. M. railways. Mr. B ElwapG be Foreman Ganger an 1 Pi a elayer SF. M. S Railways Mr J. W itgins t > be Under Foreman F. M. S. Railways. Mr. L.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    682 1 Tex Years for Robbery. The Assizes commenced at the Supreme Court this morning before the O.iief Justice, Sir Lionel Cox. The first case on the list was against three Chinese name 1 Chew Ah Chong, Ang Kong, and Pong Ah Tiap. The first two were charged with robbery
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    THE WAR.
    523 2 WORRYING OF PORT ARTHUR. Japanese Cruiser Reported Damaged. MARTIAL LAW AT NEWCHWANG. CAPTURE OF JAPANESE STEAMER. Russians More Successful. <)/»/• elusive Services.] From the telegrams received since v. e went to press' yesterday we gather that the Japanese were quite unsuccessful in their efforts to seal up the
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    AND THE WAR.
    108 2 Naval Activity. NINE WARSHIPS SAIL NORTH FROM HONGKONG. [Our Exclusive Service.] Hongkong, 28th March. Three British battleships and six cruisers have sailed northwards from Hongkong. The movement is ostensibly for practice. f Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th March. In consequence of the Russians having proclaimed martial law in
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    THE LAND CAMPAIGN.
    204 2 A Crisis at BRUSH WITH NEAR JAPANeW OCCUPY PAKCHENG. Troops Still Landing. [Our Exclusive Services.] Shanghai, 28th March. News of a heavy engagement on land somewhere in the vicinity of Pingyang may be expected in a few days. Ihe land campaign is rapidly approaching a crisis. The
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    London, 29th March.
    30 2 General Kuropatkin was reported to have reached Mukden yesterday. Later we are informed that he has proceeded to Liamyang. The Russians have proclaimed martial law at Niuchwang.
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    STRAITS JAPANESE AND THE WAR.
    50 2 The spirit of patriotism that prevails among the Japmese residents in Kuala Lumpur, is extraordinary. Om of a total of abou». 100 inhabitants it is reported tbn over $4,000 lias been collected in aid of the widows and orphans who have fallen in the war.
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    THE IPOH RIFLE CLUB.
    148 2 Shoot for the Pritchard Cup. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 28th March. The Pritchard Cup competition in connection with the local rifle cup contest was contested yesterday. There were no fewer than twenty entries. Mr. Riske carried off the Cup, scoring 78 out of a possible
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    MR. COWAN'S APPOINTMENT.
    63 2 Immediate Orders. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh 29th March. Mr. Cowak the protector of Chinese here who liaswen appointed to a high position in connection with the proposed immigration of the Chinese coolies to South Africa, has been ordered to proceed immediately to Hongkong. Mr. L. M.
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    MURDER AT IPOH.
    160 2 The Inevitable Woman in the Case, accused in custody. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 28th March. A particularly determined murder was committed here last night. Two kling men named Pakiri and Sanitamby quarrelled near the spot where the coolies engaged on the railway have their camp. There
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    Shipping Arrivals.
    68 2 Ma> barg Ger., st 3887. Stern, 28-3-04, from Hamburg, gener 4, 3. M. <fc Co. Jason, Brit. str. 4800, Steeves, 28-3-04, from Jedlah, generd. W. M. <fc Co. L miens Pit, Dur., str.. 154, Goedhuis 28-3-04, from Deli, general, H. L Co. Port Tewfik, Brit, str., 139, Miles
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    LATEST NEWS.
    62 2 Land Victory for Japan. [Reuter s Service.] London, 29th March As we go to press Reuter wi lcs H it is reported in Seoul that on the 23m a detachment of the Japanese Infan rv engaged Cossacks between An Chongju. The Japanese were victorious and the Russians are
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    CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
    190 2 Penang Centre. The following have passed at the examination held here in December last i* Boys. 1. Senior —Kam Chin Poe, Free School. J. R. Aeria, Brother’s School H. Oliveiro, Brother’s School. H. W. King, Central School, Taiping. 2. Junior ”—Hooi Yip San, Free School. G. O.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    186 2 St. George’s Church. Holy IFeek and Easter 1904. 29th Tuesday, Matins and Ante-Com-munion, 8 a.m. Evensong and Reading, 6 p.m. 30th.. Wednesday, Matins and AnteCommunion, 8 a.m. Evensong and Reading, 6 p.m. 31st Thursday, Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Evensong, and Reading, 6 p.m. Ist April, Good Friday, Matins,
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    The States Day By Day.
    1099 3 (From Our Own Correspondents.) PERAK. Tai ping, 27 th March. Sixty town lots at Grit in the New Territory are to be sold by public auction on 14th prox. Houses of at least $BOO in value must be built within twelve months from date of
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    THE STRAITSMAN AT HOME.
    677 3  -  A weekly Causebi e of things Oriental and Occidental. [By W. Ewing Mackenzie.] London, 4th March, 1904. (Continued from yesterday's issue.) The other day I had a very pleasing interview with the Editor of the Rubber Journal. Planters please note. This gentleman is a real Rubber
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    CHINESE LADIES’ COSTUME,
    222 3 Selangor Chinese Literary and Debating Society. (From Our Own Correspondent.) The Chinese Literary and Debating Society held another debate last night at the Capitan China’s garden house before a large cosmopolitan assembly on the important subject whether the House approved of the costume of the Straits Chinese
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