Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 August 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 193. VOL. LXII. TUESDAY, 30th AUGUST, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1727 1 1 fOfl PRICES APPLY TO MARTYN Co. _Shipping. Stripping. Stopping. ‘tion’co’mpan’* 18 BRITISH INDIA STEfIM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Norddmhdm Lloyd, Bremen. YUSCD KfllSllfl KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. B u. u.. Outwards. 7 r /I iffek > .Mwk vlmperial German Mail Line. p 1/ '.d!a C ~in do* Britannia Intended Sailings and
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      9 1 WHISKY D. C. L. NEW BRAND. MARTYN A Co.
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      2386 2 j" the tenders invited iasiirgate Notices. TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, i CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA Govern»^ Pahang. The L FAMILY PROVISION, I AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. CA REVENUE FARMS, 1905-1907. 2. PJ?W /iSION FOR OLD ACF I AU3IKAUIA AHU vn» CHENGHAI, The undersigned liaving been appointed Vt.U ~T'ENDERS will be received at
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    TREATMENT OF SNAKE-BITE.
    645 3 IJ ME JUICE CURE./ With reference to the tre/tment of V.-bites with lime juice, about which na y .le appeared in our some 1,11 it > s interesting the foltin) letter, culled from the Ceylon Exlo* 11 r 12th March, 1880, written by H D. Bandaranaike ■'l
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    JAPANESE FENCERS.
    246 3 In the old days, when Japan was still under the feudal system, every castle had its shobuwan or fencing school. AV ith the disarming of the nobility this institution died out, but it is now reviving again everyhere, even in the small villages of the mountainous districts. The
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    AN INVASION.
    860 3 COSTLY MANCEUVRES. Ihe combined sea and land manoeuvres w iic i will take place in Essex in the early part of September, and which will last a >out twelve days, will lie on an imposing and entirely new scale. Great secrecy is being maintained as to details, chiefly
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    HIRST’S SPLENDID BENEFIT.
    300 3 RECORD CROWD AT A COUNTY CRICKET MATCH—ENORMOUS RECEIPTS. Hirst’s benefit, although it did not bring with it the much-desired defeat—in Yorkshire—of the Lancastrians, was at least a wonderful one from the point of view of the beneficiare, who not only reaped a golden harvest for years of
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    468 3 PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Australien, from Marseilles, Aug. 7.—To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Porcher, Mr. Fillodean, Mr. Fastre, Mr Hausen. Mr. Van Breughel, Mr. Dupeyrat, Mr. Egervais. Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Salazie from Marseilles, Aug. 21. —To Singapore Mr. F. C. Callaway, Per Messageries Maritimes
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    AMERICAN MILLIONAIRE.
    260 3 American cash princes are rather given to mixing among the people. Air. H trriman, a man with more millions than letters to his name, was recently refused permission by a guard or porter to enter his own private saloon on the railway which he himself owned. The millionaire
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    LORD DUNDONALD’S DEPARTURE.
    492 3 ENTHUSIASM IN CANADA. The Earl of Dundonald was accorded a tremendous ovation at Ottawa on 26th ult., at a public reception given in his honour. No such enthusiasm has been seen in Canada for years. The officials of the municipality and many other prominent persons joined in
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    THE COCOANUT TREE.
    868 3 CURES FOR ITS PESTS. The following letter addressed to the Tropical Agriculturist by Mr. C. Sequeira will be of much use to those interested in cocoanut plantation :—I am reading your publication All About Cocoanut Planting very carefully. I hope to be able to give* you some
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      57 3 As Usually Treated a sprain will disable the injured person for three or four weeks, but if Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is freely applied a complete cure may be effected in a very few days. Pain Balm also cures rheumatism, cuts, bruises and burns. All dealers sell it. STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE,
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      80 3 Every Community has been benefitted by the introduction of Chamberlain’s Cohc, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy into this country. There is scarcely a neighbourhood but that someone can be found whose life has been saved by its use. It is the best known medicine for all forms of stomach and bowel
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      46 3 The Great Success of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the treatment of bowel complaints has made it a standard over the greater part of the civilized world. Al! dealers sell it. STEARNS’ WINE, for thin, nervous and fretful people, old and young, immediate benefit.
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      92 3 Change of Water often brings on diarrhoea. For this reason many experienced trvellers carry a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with them to be used in case of an emergency. This preparation has no equal as a cure for bowel complaints. It cannot be obtained while on
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      90 3 Attacks of Colic, cholera morbus, pains in tho stomach, dysentery, and diarrhoea come on suddenly and so often prove fatal before a physician can be summoned, that a reliable remedy should always to kept at hand. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has no equal as a cure for these
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      600 3 TO SELL. it I OMOND,” Penang Hill. Area nearly 9| orlongs. Two Bungalows. Several sites. Apply to 225 37 s tu th E. AV. PRESGRAVE NOTICE. THE Licensing Justices of Penang will sit in the Court of Requests, at 2-30 p.m., on Friday, the 2nd September, 1904, to hear applications
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    THE WEEK.
    169 4 Tuesday, August 50th. Band, Golf Club, 5-30 p. m. High Water 2-18 a. m. 2-34 p. m. Low Water 8-30 a. m. 8-46 p. m. Wednesday, August 51st. Birthday of Queen Wilhelmina. Criterion Dinner, E. O. Hotel. Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 p. m. High Water 2-49 a. m.
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    71 4 Four cruisers aud one gunboat arc looking for the vessels of the Russian volunteer fleet in South African waters. General Routkovsky and Colonel Deraaben were killed during the retreat to Liaoyang. General Sakharoff reports that sLx guns were abandoned by the Russians on F riday. The Japanese have
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    Tuesday, 30th August, 1904.
    1836 4 It is but natural that in England, where they have almost forgotten what warm weather is like, the recent spell of heat should have developed the question what to eat, what to drink and what to wear. We, who are not unaccustomed—in spite of recent days—to
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    LONDON DAY BY DAY.
    895 4 [From'Our Own Fleet Street, Aug 6 The King and Q uecn iave 1)0en lightful WQather'in the Solent, and w a u the racing with keen interest from <1- day. The unexpected appearance o/? Britannia, their Majesty;?’ yacht Cowes, has awakened keen interest King’s future attitude to
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    THE WAR.
    156 5 DESPERATE fighting at LIAOYANG. RUSSIANS LOSE 1,500 MEN. SIX GUNS ABANDONED. BRITISH ON THE TRACK OF THE VOLUNTEER CRUISERS. [Reuter’s Services.] London, 29th August. Reuter's correspondent in St. Petersburg General Sakharoff telegraphed on the 2"th that six guns were abandoned during t]ie retreat after Friday’s fighting. The Russian
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    NATIVE LIFE IN IPOH.
    495 5 SCHOOL MASTER THRASHES BOY AND IS THRASHED IN TURN. CHARGE AGAINST LOCAL PADRE. There has l>een plenty of local colour in the various cases heard at the Ipoh Police Court this week, nor has the element of humour been absent the while. The secret life of
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1209 5 THE ENTRIES FOR AUTUMN HANDICAPS. CURRENT TOPICS. London, Friday, Aug. 5. How f.ist the season is slipping away is orcibly illustrated by the appearance in the official broadsheet published on Thursday of the entries for the Great Autumn Handicaps, of which the Cesarewitch and the Cambridgeshire are the
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    532 5 THE LOKE YEW CUP. The annual competition for the Gup kindly presented by Towkay Loke*Yew will lie governed by the following rules and conditions, says the Malay Mail:— The Cup to be shot for annually at Singapore, Penang, Taiping and Kuala Lumpur, alternately. Each competition for the Cup
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    NATIONAL PHYSIQUE.
    584 5 BRITISHERS AftE NOT DEGENERATING. Scaremongers will be disappointed at |Jie of ths labours of the Committee on Physical Deterioration. To put it in a, nutshell, the Couupissioners say it may be‘•aa-Well to state at once that the impressions gathered from the great majority of the witnesses examined do
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    TAIPING.
    135 5 28th Aug. Mr. G. H. T. Hill, Protector of Labour, Federated Malay States, came down to Taiping to-day from Kuala Lumpur. It is reported that he will inspect the estates where Indian labour is employed in the Larut and Krian districts. It is reported that at a State Council
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    RUSSIANS AND “SQUEEZE.”
    288 5 The Far East has always been an Eldorado to the peculating Russian official and the dishonest contractor. Foreigners from Port Arthur and Dalny are full of stories illustrating Russian squeezes. Russians accept the fact with that calm pessimism which is one of the Oriental traits of the
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    THE ELEMENTS OF SUCCESS.
    507 5 VULGARITY AND VITALITY. In a very interesting article, a writer in the Saturday Review points out that a certain sort of vulgarity is essential to most forms of success in the materialistic, money-making life of to-day It is rather an unpleasant conclusion, if it is true,
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    623 6 *Aug. 30th. The Melbourne Court of Marine Inquiry has found that the; charge against the pilot who was in control of the Australia on the occasion of her shipwreck at Port Phillip Heads has lieen fully proved, and it has decreed that the pilot’s license shall be
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    835 6 ARRIVALS. Pegu, Brit., 294, Conway, Aug 30, Acheen, Ban Ho Hin. Van der Parra, Dut., 331 Van Orden, August, 30, Langlat, gen., H. L. Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Liddell, August 30, Telok Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Buchanan, Aug 30, Deli, gen., Koe
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    209 6 ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS, COMMANDANT. For August, 1904. Tuesday 30th, Physical Drill and Gymnastics at 5-30 p.m. Detail. August Ist to 6th, The Adjutant, Cpl. Hamilton. 7th to 13th, 2nd Lt. A. Bowers Smith, Cpl. Jarvis. 14th to 20th, Lieut. Hallifax, Cpl. Ogle. 21st to 27th,
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      99 6 Kennedy Co. AGENTS FOB T. Clifford Wilkinson’s TANSAN $6-50 per Case of 48 Pints $7-00 per Case of 100. Wm. Younger Co., Ltd., MONK BRAND ALE STOUT IN BOTTLE AND IN BULK. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co.’s Wines Spirits, Club Whisky, Exshaw’s Brandy, Bollinger Champagne, Irroy Champagne, Kupper’s Beer and Coutt’s Gin.
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      187 6 Commercial Union Assurance Co.. Ltd. HEAD OFFICE: 25 A- 26 COKNHILL, LONDON, E. C. EASTERN BRANCH—SINGAPORE. FUNDS. Capital Fully Subscrided £2,500,000 Capital Paid-up 250,000 Assets Exceed £57,50,000 Total Annual Income Excqpds £2,000,000 Claims settled with promptitude. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., 42 1-1-05 Agents. Sun Insurance Office, London. Established. Insurances effected upon
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      468 6 BROWN et Co., Moiiumental Sculptors, 2 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA. (Established A. D. 1852.) Tombstones in Italian Marble, Aberdeen Granite, and Chunar Stone. Orders taken for Name Slabs for fixing to Gates, Church Tablets, Ac. Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Native States. L. J. YOUNG, 12 Barrack Road, near
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      229 6 LIPTONS TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION; Agents, Penang, PATERSON, SIMONS Co. HOWARTH ERSKINE Ltd. SINGAPORE, BANGKOK-SIAM, IPOH, PERAK. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. Offices and Show Rooms- 56, Beach Street, Pen& n MOTOR FANS, High efficiency, latest Types. ARTISTIC ELECTRIC LIGHT FITTINGS, for Private Houses, Clubs, Hotels and
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