Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 182. VOL. LXII. WEDNESDAY, 17th AUGUST, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    TARIFF COMMISSION REPORT.
    1546 3 HOW WE HAYE LOST SUPREMACY IN IRON AND STEEL. STAGUTIOI free imports the cause. THE REMEDY. The first volume of the Report of the Tariff Commission was published on the Thursday before the last mail left. It deals entirely with the iron and steel trades, and covers
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    SPORT AT HOME.
    1466 3 London, Friday, July 22. Scandals in connection with the Turf are fortunately of rare occurrence which is as it should be with the Sport of Kings.” With many stables, however, the sport is of a secondary consideration and business element enters largely into calculations. Race horses are
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    TSARITSA’S SUPERSTITION.
    305 3 RESORTS TO MAGIC FOR A MALE HEIR. A notable divergence from Imperial etiquette has been made by the Tsaritsa in favour of Piotro Mustuikin, known throughout three provinces as the Yogi of Yaroslav. Mustuikin received from the Empress’s Private Secretary a graceful letter of thanks for an amulet
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    THE AIMS OF JAPAN.
    778 3 INTERVIEW WITH BARON SU YE MATSU. (Review of Reviews, 11th July) There is now in London a very notable Japanese statesman, whose command of the English language enables him to familiarise the press with Japanese ideals. This is Baron Suyematsu, a former Minister of the Interior
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    DR. GIUSEPPE LAPPONI.
    626 3 PHYSICIAN TO TWO POPES. PRAISES DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. In Four Cases of An.emia their EFFECTS WERE SO SATISFACTORY THAT HI WILL OO ON USING THEM. Dr. Lapponi, whose skill preserved the life of the late Pope Leo XIII to the great age of 92, and to
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    YOU CANNOT BE WELL.
    217 3 If Your Kidneys are 111. Nature always gives a warning when anything goes wrong in the body. If a pain attacks you, stop and thick what it is and what causes it. Do you realise what an important work the kidneys do? Do you know that
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    THE WEEK.
    133 4 Wednesday, August I7th. Warren’s Circus. Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 p. m. High Water 3-56 a. m. 4-20 p. m. Low Water 10-08 a. m. 10-32 p. m. Thursday, August IBth. Warren’s Circus. Taiping Races, Second Day. High Water 4-44 a. m. 5-09 p. m. Low Water 10-56 a.
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    61 4 The Czar proposes to abolish the knout and capital punishment. Details of recent fights show clearly how badly the Russians have been defeated. A pupil of Mr. Hargreaves’ has been murdered by a burglar. The Germans have gained a decisive victory over the rebellious Hereros. To-day’s exchange rate
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    Wednesday, 17th August, 1904.
    401 4 A brief telegram from Reuter to-day gives an insight into the character of the Russian Czar as opposed to the spirit of military fanaticism shown by his bureaucratic autocrats. The latter would war with Japan, with anybody to gain their own ends would even kick their
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    MURDER IN PENANG.
    837 4 ONE OF Mr. HARGREAVES’ PUPILS DONE TO DEATH. BOY’S PLUCKY ATTACK UPON A BURGLAR. It is hardly twenty four hours ago since one of our Police Inspectors was remarking on the deadly dulness of things criminal in Penang, in striking contrast to the list of murders and
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    REMINISCENCES OF MALAYA.
    1505 4 HALF A CENTURY AGO. IV. SINGAPORE, A TOWN OF NUTMEG GARDENS. Even as it was the latest-born of the three Settlements, so we conclude these faithful pictures with Singapore. We have called it a town of Nutmeg gardens, and certainly that was then the prevailing feature from
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    THE HEREROS REBELLION.
    142 4 GERMANS VICTORIOUS AFTER SEVERE FIGHTING. HEAVY LOSSES. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 17th August. Four German columns, directed by General Trotha, attacked some Hereros who were concealed .in a dense bush in Damaraland. Fighting of the most desperate character continued throughout the night of the 11th in st. The
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    431 4 NOTES AND NOTIONS Fn fn WORLD’S PRESS. Over Zealous Japanese. I If the Japanese persist in rushing I it is possible that the Russian I deal with them so hardly that the S? possession of even such a p], Cp I Arthur will have been gained
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    London Day By Day.
    406 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Fleet Street, July 22nd. Mrs. Lewis, the widow of Sam’’ Lewis, the well known money lender was married on Wednesday at St. Mark’s Church, Audley-street, to Mr. Montagu Hill of the Scots Guards. There were only a very few people present and
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    PORT ARTHUR FALLING.
    386 5 tUIOORS OF CAPTURE. STORMING the fortress at close RANGE. MORE details of the great NAVAL FIGHT. RUSSIANS HAUL DOWN THEIR FLAGS. [Reuter’s Services.] London, 17 th August. The British Ambassador in St. Petersburg has handed Russia a protest regarding the treatment of neutral ships. Au official despatch
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    THE BITERS BITTEN.
    133 5 HOW THE RAIDERS WERE ROUTED. JAPANESE SAVE THEIR FOES. [Reuter’s Services.] London, 16th August. Reuter wiring from Tokio reports that Admiral Kamimura’s fight with the Vladistock squadron occurred twenty miles from Ulsan. The Japanese saved 450 of the Rurik's crew. During the fight the Rossia and Gromoboi
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    ANOTHER RUSSIAN WAR LOAN.
    53 5 DEEPER IN DEBT WITH FRANCE. A WAR OF 8. D. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 17th August. It is stated at St. Petersburg that the impending manifesto of the Tsar on the occasion of the birth of the Tsarevitch "'ll include abolition of the knout for exiles and
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    THE CZAR’S HEIR.
    43 5 e MPEROR’S humane manifesto. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 17th August. I be Standard's correspondent at Moscow that Russia has arranged with cance for a new loan of 100 million fables bearing interest at 5 per cent at repayable in six years.
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    THE RACES AT TAIPING.
    968 5 AUGUST MEETING OPENED YESTERDAY. [By Sefton.”] The annual race meeting of the Perak Turf Club came off yesterday at Taiping in magnificent weather. There was a record attendance, and the racing was excellent from start to fiuish. There were many upsets, some refreshing dividends being paid
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    WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW.
    99 5 The Galloway Handicap. Fusee 10.5, Ruby 10.4, Drouleen 10, Tarcoola 9.10, Millicent 8.10, Carissima 8.10, Nita 8.10 and Roseneath 8.2. The Penang Handicap. Sunrise 9.7, Hasty, 9.7, Empreza 9.4, Invicta 8.10, Starlight 8.10, Grand Duchess 8.10 and Boree 7.12. The Derby Handicap. Devilment 9.12, Lulworth 9.10, Galteemore
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    THE BRITISH AT LHASSA.
    434 5 —Rangoon Times. SCENES AROUND THE MYSTERIOUS CITY. DIFFICULTIES OF THE EXPEDITION. NO MORE HOSTILITY ANTICIPATED. Lhassa, (via Gyantse), sth August. The latest rumour is that the Dalai Lama is not at the Potala, but has fled up the Pekin road to a monastery, 100 miles away.
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    WARREN’S CIRCUS.
    384 5 WRESTLE BETWEEN A MAN AND A LION. SENSATIONAL SCENE IN THE DEN. JUMPING ZEBRAS. When the majority of Circuses both at Home and touring the East, announce a change of programme, it generally means a reversal of numbers on the programme, instead of fresh turns. Last night, however,
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    MALAY PENINSULA SUGAR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION.
    651 5 ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNOR. A General Meeting was held on Saturday the 13th August 1904, when the following Members were present:— Hon: J. Turner, —President; Mr. T. Boyd Vice-President Mr. G. Stothard, Mr. F. O. Hallifax, Mr. D. T. Boyd, Mr. D. Ritchie, Mr. L.
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      288 5 Great Reduction in Tailoring ESPECIALLY In White Satin Jean Suits, Only $55 a dozen. JUST RECEIVED AN ASSORTED CONSIGNMENT OF Tropical Helmets, Terai Felt Hats with Puggarees, White Straw Hats, Boys’ Navy Cloth french Tams, Golf Caps. W. CORNFIELD, Temporary Premises 23 Beach Street. Penang. 120 8-3-04 Warren’s Circus AND
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    772 6 The terrible death-roll of the Norge has been reduced to some extent by the arrival of a hundred more survivors but that scarcely lessens the horror of this tragedy of the sea. The Captain’s almost miraculous escape, after going down with his ship, will, no doubt, make
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    875 6 ARRIVALS. Gregory Apcar, Brit., 2961, Olifent, August 17, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Antfiony Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Hastrup, August, 16, Langkat; gen., Beng Bros. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Marris, August, 16, Port Swettenham, gen., Ko Guan, Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Merican, Aug 17, T. Anson,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    312 6 ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS, COMMANDANT. For August, 1904. Thursday 18th. Morris Tube Competition, at 5 p.m. Physical Drill and Gymnastics at 5-30 p. m. Friday 19th, Recruit Drill at the Fort, at 5-30 p.m. Saturday 20th, Bronihcad-Matthews Shield Competition Last allowable day for shooting. Morris Tube
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      34 6 PERAK TURF CLUB. Race Meeting, 16th, 18th and 20th, August, 1904. By the Kind Permission of the Stewards CHARLES ROBINSON, WILL ATTEND THE ABOVE MEETING Commissions now accepted on GRIFFINS, MAIDEN PLATE AND DERBY.
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