Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 July 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 168. VOL. LXII. THURSDAY, 28th JULY, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    PENANG SUMMER RACES.
    1536 3 TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. The following is the programme for to-day I The Horse Griffin Handicap 5-15 p.m. Value $3OO. —A Handicap for Horses that have run in the 2nd race First Day. Winner excluded. Distance, six furlongs. Mr. Lynch’s br a g Blue, Orange st. lb. Sleeves Viceroy
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    AN OLD PLANTER ON POLITICAL PLATFORM.
    782 3 Mr. W. Turing Mackenzie As Orator. A correspondent writes to the Times of Ceylon from Home as follows concerning one who, before he left Ceylon for the Straits, was well known Up-country—Mr. W. Turing Meckenzie. Mr. Mackenzie is also well known in the Straits
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    THE WEEK.
    189 4 Thursday, July 28th. H. E. the Governor, At Home,” The Residency 9-30 p. m. Penang Races, Second Day. High Water 0-31 a. ni. 0-48 p. m. Low Water 6-43 a. m. 7-00 p. m. Friday, July 29th. Municipal Meeting, 3 p. m. Town Band Esplanade 5-30 p. m.
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    TO DAY’S SUMMARY.
    16 4 To-day’s exchange rate is 1/11 5-16. To-day’s tin quotation is $73.00 Business done.
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    Thursday, 28th July, 1904.
    1192 4 With His Excellency among us and the races in full swing it is difficult to seriously consider the grave political difficulties that have arisen between Great Britain and Russia. We are so many thousands of miles away both from Europe and the seat of war, that
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    REMINISCENCES OF EARLY MALAYA.
    866 4 PENANG HALF A CENTURY AGO. Pinang Gazette Special]. The Poet writes, things are not what they seem,” and we say, that things are not what they were.” Neither of these observations may be very brilliant or original but they may stand. The third generation from the
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    362 4 The Law Journal.” NOTES AND NOTIONS FROM THE WORLD’S PRESS. Restricted Emigration, Suppose a law were suddenly {)a H prohibiting every Englishman spending a holiday out of England unl Ps he could pass an examination in personal knowledge of his native land—what would happen A revolution,
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    London Day By Day.
    485 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Fleet St. June 30. W. H. Pickington, A. O Riddell, W. P. Sawyer, Benjamin Scott, E. Stern, T. Stevenson, M. D., Scientific Analyst to the Home Office, H. Tanner, Office of Works, T. Marchant Williams, W. Lloyd Wise, Prof. James Dewar, F.
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    WAR OR PEACE?
    299 5 BRITISH NATION DEMANDS REPARATION. RUSSIA'S GRAVE BREACH OF IXTERKATIOKAL LAW. THE FORMOSA RELEASED. GERMANY SATISFIED WITH RUSSIAN ACTION. home press impatient. [Reuter’s Services.] London, 27th July. Beuter wiring from Tokio states that t P British Ambassador has instituted a searching enquiry into the sinking of the gnijht
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    RUSSIANS SEVERELY DEFEATED.
    79 5 FIVE DIVISIONS REPULSED. BIG BATTLE NEAR TASHICHIAO. JAPANESE LOSE 800 MEN. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 28th July. A Japanese official despatch says that their forces attacked Tashichiao on Sunday night and captured all the important keys to the place. The Russians numbered five divisions. Their losses are unknown.
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    THE TIBET WAR.
    49 5 NO CHANGE OF POLICY. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 28th July. Mr. St. John Brodrick states that the British Tibetan Mission has been ordered to Lhassa, but that nothing would prevent the opening of negociations at any post en route should competent delegates from the enemy present themselves.
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    28 5 SANDBOY wins the goodwood PLATE. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 28th July. The Good wood Plate race resulted as follows Sandboy ,l. Haresfield 2. Bachelor Button 3.
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    HOME POLITICS.
    19 5 [Reuter’s Special.] London, 28th July. Mr. Bright has been elected member for Gswestry in the Liberal interest.
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    43 5 [Seuter’s Special.] London, 28th July. Somerset has beaten Surrey by an miiings and 48 runs. Lancashire has beaten Gloucester by an '"•lings and 79 runs. M arvvick has beaten Essex by 8 wickets. 1 he other matches have been abandoned.
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    THE GOVERNOR IN PENANG.
    901 5 VISIT TO THE CONVENT. A SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION. Of the many functions in which His Excellency the Governor has been the chief figure during his recent tour, not the least interesting took place yesterday afternoon at the Penang Convent. This institution had long looked forward to the
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    368 5 THE STEWARDS CUP. This is one of the heaviest betting races on the English Turf. It is run at Goodwood, over 5 furlongs, (T. Y. C.) and generally has all the renowned sprinters in England in its ranks. It is a handicap, with allowances and penalties. The
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    TAIPING.
    139 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] 26th July. Mr. T. de Silva, Chief Clerk, Police Department, has gone up the Larut Hills for a change. He will remain at the Tea Gardens for about a week. Preparations in connection with the amalgamation of the Perak Printing Office with that of Selangor
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    KUALA LUMPUR.
    114 5 [From our Own Correspondent.] 26th July ’O4. About ten attap-sheds are being erected at the Race-course for the Agri-Horticul-tural Show. Inside these, stalls are made in tiers, which will of course show all the exhibits to better advantage. The Debate on State Legalisation of Gambling before the Selangor
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    132 5 The following are the Agenda for the Municipal Meeting to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Petition from Firewood Sellers, Maxwell Road to be allowed to continue storing firewood on Maxwell Road.
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    A STRAITSMAN’S SUCCESS.
    281 5 ENCOURAGEMENT FOR LOCAL WORKERS. From a private telegram received at Singapore on Saturday last, we are informed that Asst. Surgeon H. J. Gibbs, attached to the Lunatic Asylum, Singapore, and now' on leave in England, has successfully passed the M. R. C. S. and L. R. C.
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    “EAST AND WEST.”
    311 5 A MAGAZINE OF THOUGHTFUL ARTICLES. We have received the July number of the periodical East and West,” which contains 11 articles besides Editorial Notes, Current Events and Correspondence. lir*‘ English Policy in Asia,” Mr. J. M. Maclean points out the inexpediency of Britain allying herself with Japan
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    LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    95 5 DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. The distribution of prizes to the successful coffipetitors in the above tournament of the Penang Cricket Club, was held at the Pavilion last evening, in the presence of a large number of the members and sporting friends of the Club, supported by a goodly
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    CRICKET.
    72 5 f 1... The match, Penang vs Selangor, will be played here on Monday and Tuesday next. Selangor is bringing over a strong team, but we will pin our faith on our own doughty wielders of the willow. The Selangor team will consist of Messrs. Talbot, Cochrane, Voules, Whitley, Elies,
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    813 6 ATROCIOUS PIRATICAL RAID. CHINESE GUARD-BOAT CREW MASSACRED. Village Near Samshui Raided. July 28th 1904. Piratical raids on Chinese Junks and small boats on the Canton river and its branches are fairly common, and the fact that the pirates usually escape comparatively uninjured has not doubt influenced them
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    834 6 ARRIVALS. Cheang Chew, Brit., 1213, Harrison, July 27, Amoy, gen., Swee Thoijg, Co. Palitana, Brit., 1934, Alexander, July 28, Singapore, gen., H. L. Co. Van der Parra, Dut., 331, Van Orden, July 27, Bajan, gen., H. L. Co. Perak, Brit., 297, Lingard, July 27, Malacca, gen.,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    375 6 ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS, COMMANDANT. Orders for July, 1904. Drills. Recruits drill at the Fort every Monday and Friday except Friday 15th, at 5.30 p. m. Company drill at the Fort Wednesday 6th, at 5.30 F. m. (Dress plain clothes.) Company drill at the Fort Wednesday
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      147 6 New Beach Street Auction Rooms. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. Favoured with instructions the undersigned will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION At Marble Hall, No. 7 Klawei Road, On Thursday 4th and Friday sth August, commencing at 11-30 a.m. punctually each day All the Valuable European and Countrymade Household Furniture. Bc., Bc. COMPRISING
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      120 6 BANK HOLIDAY. ’HE undermentioned Banks will be closed on Monday, Ist August, 1904 For the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. J. ARMSTRONG, ManagerFor the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. A. G. STEPHEN, AgentFor the Netherlands Trading Society. W. van der WOUDE, 40 Sub-Agent-WANTED. AN ENGINEER capable of taking charge
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      2018 8 NOTI( E NOTICE? to let. NOTICE. CovernmentNotification. The Federated Malay States. ln th e Goods of The Honourable James tAf BUTLIN, who is shortly proceeding PENANG HARBOUR. STATE OF PERAK. In the Goods of GEORGE LONIE, deceased Montagu Bent Vermont, deceased. OMOND Bungalow from 10th April. Australia to supply the
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