Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 August 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 183. VOL. LXII. THURSDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    WILD ELEPHANT CATCHING.
    824 3 INTERESTING elephant drive IN BURMA. J. E. Dallas, writing from May myo, an interesting accountof the“kheddah” operations by Mr. Dalrymple Clark about two miles from Bhamo, in the May number ~f the 6’ooprrs Hill Magazine. The “surround consisted of a ring of men four miles in circumference,
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    SPORT AT HOME.
    916 3 A WEEK OF EXTRAORDINARY CRICKET. DERBYSHIRE’S SENSATIONAL WIN. [I rom Our Own Correspondent.] Some extraordinary cricket has l>een witnessed during the past w’eek, which has perhaps been the most interesting during the whole of the season. When the South African team at present touring in this country
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    HERBERT CAMPBELL DEAD.
    627 3 TWENTY-TWO YEARS IN DRURY LANE PANTOMIME. ENGINEER TURNED COMEDIAN. Mr. Herbert Campbell, the burly, genial comedian, who has played at Drury Lane’ Theatre in twenty-two consecutive pantomimes, died at his residence, 28, Quadrantroad, Highbury on July 19. He was sixty-one years of age, and had been on
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    A WARNING TO HOUSEHOLDERS.
    190 3 CHINESE NOTOROIOUS CHARACTERS WORKING AS SERVANTS. A gang of Chinese professional thieves have lately turned their attention to Bangkok as affording fresh fields and pastures new for their nefarious enterprises. They reckoned, however, without the Bangkok Police who promptly arrested several of the gang as soon
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    KUALA LUMPUR.
    817 3 [From Our Own Correspondent.] 15th Aug. 1904. At the meeting on Saturday night of the Selangor Literary and Debating Society quite 60 people were present to hear the address of Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, Inspector of Schools, F. M. S. on Romanized Malay as a language for the
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    THE WEEK.
    205 4 Thursday, August IBlh. Choral Society Practice, Town Hall, 5-15 p. m. Warren’s Circus. Taiping Races, Second Day. Band, Golf Club, 5-30 p. m. High Water 4-44 a. m. 5-09 p. m. Low Water 10-56 a. m. 11-21 p. m. Neap Tides. Friday, August I9th. Klang Coffee Cultivation Co.,
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    95 4 The Daily Telegraph's correspondent at St. Petersburg gives the chief points in Great Britain’s protest to Russia regarding the stopping of steamers. America has also protested. The Hamburg American and Norddeutsclier Lloyd are doubling their services to Japan. The Russian cruiser Ural is searching for 200 vessels carrying
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    Thursday, 18th August, 1904.
    1004 4 The Municipality is in a yirtuous mood, and anxious to do good. Accordingly we approach them with another suggestion for the liettennent of Penang. Somebody said Penang was all smells, swells, chits and chetties,” and not the least objectionable of these are the former. We have
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    A SUCCESSFUL APPEAL.
    755 4 PETTY CHARGE AGAINST A POLICE OFFICIAL. Well-Known Ipohite’s Curious Case. An appeal case of considerable interest to all Government officers came on for hearing before Mr. W. P. Hume, Senior Magistrate, last Saturday. The appellant was Mr. A. C. Warnes, late Inspector of Police, who was recently
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    316 4 NOTES AND NOTIONS FROM Tpp WORLD’S PRESS. Man’s Simplicity The cleverest of men thinks any W( with a transparently natural and >nian skin is “painted,” and admires young Mrs. Artful’s patently tampered-?, complexion as being “so natural.” Su,-} the perspicacity of man.—“ll,.,'n' ls Home” "«thMd The
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    London Day By Day.
    509 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Fleet Street, July 22nd. This is the age of prodigies. This summer we have been over-run with them. A little American boy of ten, Laurence Dennis, lias telling admiring audiences, How I was called to the Ministry at the age of four,”
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      74 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor," written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writers ■name and address not neccessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL monies must be paid to the General ■«> Manager at the “Pinang Gazette" Office,
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    BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    146 5 straight talk to the CZAR’S GOVERNMENT. COURTEOUS BUT EMPHATIC. COMPENSATION DEMANDED FOR SHIPPING OUTRAGES. AMERICA AGREES WITH BRITAIN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th August. The Daily correspondent at St. Petersburg says that the British protest rP views firstly Russia’s claim to treat as contraband articles recognised by international
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    THE DOOMED GARRISON.
    81 5 PORT ARTHUR CALLED UPON TO SURRENDER. COMMANDANT TO REPLY TO-DAY. THE MIKADO’S OF» ER. INACTIVITY ROUND LIAOYANG. [Reuters Special.] London, 18th August. Reuter telegraphs from Tokio that the Mikado’s offer to allow non-combatants to leave Port Arthur, coupled with a demand for the surrender of the garrison,
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    ANGLO-AUSTRIAN AMENITIES.
    40 5 EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH DINES WITH KING EDWARD. CORDIAL TOASTS PROPOSED. [Reuter’s Services.] London, 18th August. The Emperor Francis Joseph of AustriaHungary has visited and dined with King Edward at Marienbad. Toasts in the most cordial terms were proposed.
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    223 5 KENT DEFEATS WORCESTERSHIRE. [Reuter’s Service.] any haste to make a fortune.—“ The Spectator.” London, 18th August. Kent has beaten Worcestershire by nine wickets. The rest of the matches were abandoned. Henceforth in Siam, bank notes or postage stamps will not be allowed postal transmission but will be
    [Reuter’s Service.]; any haste to make a fortune.—“ The Spectator.”  -  223 words
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    THE TAIPING RACES.
    433 5 “SEFTON’S” FANCIES FOR TO-DAY’S EVENTS. THE HON. E. W. PRESGRAVE’S WIN. M e received a telegram yesterday from Sefton in Taiping to the effect that there was great excitement over the results of Tuesday’s racing. Mr. Dudley Parsons won the Club sweep of $2,500, the Windsor Castle
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    TAIPING.
    300 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] 15th, August. Captain H. L. Talbot, Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States, is down on a visit to Taiping. He went on an inspection tour to the New Territory with a view, it is reported, of stationing a detachment of Police in that district. Mr.
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    THE FASCINATION OF THE STAGE.
    1210 5  -  W. L CHANCES OF ATTAINING FAME AND FORTUNE. INSIGHTS INTO AN ACTOR S CAREER. The following article describing the career of an actor who desires to become a great public favourite will no doubt interest most people in Penang. It is contributed by Mr. Will
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    KUALA LUMPUR.
    271 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] 15th August. The shoot for the Bromhead-Mattews Shield of the S. V. R. came off yesterday morning. The scores made are as follows. R. F. Grey 101 points W. Hay 92 G. Herft 92 Dr. Travers 91 H. R. Shaw 85 Basagoiti 80 1541
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    THE RUSSIAN PIRATES.
    157 5 AGAIN HOLDING UP BRITISH SHIPS. NEAR THE STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR. SEARCHING FOR 200 FILLIBUSTERS. Germany’s clever move. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th August. The Russian cruiser Ural, which was formerly the German liner Kaiserin Maria Theresa, has stopped a British collier west of the Straits of Gibraltar. The
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    RANDOM NOTES AND NOTIONS.
    438 6  -  BY MARK TIME. One of my fellow-penmoji lias lieen interviewing the London booksellers on the state of the book-trade. You may take it,” said one bookseller, that almost nothing is selling except sixpenny reprints and books on bridge.” Has it really come to that Is there
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    458 6 18th August 1904. The Liverpool Journal <*/' Commerce understands that the I’, it O. intermediate mail service between Brindisi and Port Said is to be accelerated. This service was established to facilitate tie conveyance of mails, passengers, and specie to and from the East by running in
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    904 6 ARRIVALS. Perak, Brit. 297, Lingard, Aug 17, Malacca, gen., Koe Guan Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Block, Aug 18, Deli, gen,, Pehn Meyer Co. Lady Weld, Brit., 245, Treweeke, Aug 18, T. Anson, gen., Kwong On. Num antia, Brit., 4385, Brehmer, Aug 17, Hamburg, gen., Behn Meyer
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