Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 December 1904

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No- VOL. LXII. FRIDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1823 1 1 1 XV ULINIO. Snipping. L__ I P.& 0. Steam Naviga Sailmgs J «iw I tion, Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD, 1 NorJdeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. MppOII YII SCR I FOB I j )/K\ I Outwards. Negapatam, /VlJk\\ Cl I Madras, Pondichery, Cuddalore and MX\\ t 4% /RL I
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  • 1156 2 Programme for January Meeting, 1905. TUESDAY 24th. THURSDAY 26th 8 SATURDAY 28th JANUARY. FIRST DAY. Tdujydcy, January, 1905. 1. The Maiden Plate. A Cup presented by His Excellency Sir John Anderson, K.C.M.G., wit h $750 a' (idl'd by the Club. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as
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    • 441 2 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital Paid up £890,000 Reserve Fund £BOO,OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors £BOO,OOO Head Office HATTON COURT, TIIREA DNEEDIE STREET. AGENCIES AM) BRANCHES. Bombay Hamburg Rangfkm Bangkok Ipoh Singapore Batavia Kobe Shanghai Calcutta Kuala Lumpur Sourabaya Colombo Medan Saigon Cebu
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    • 369 2 Dr. W. MANSON Dental Surgeon, 179 a Carnarvon Street, FACING THE CA KNAR VON STATION. Charges Moderate. Consult 1023 9-3-04 FOR SALE. t 11OKKIEN Colloquial Manual in two a Parts containing the Chinese Text ami English Text with Notes and a Chinese Romanised Version, edited by Mr. G. T. H
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    • 344 2 ALLAN IRVING. Engineers and General Goniraciors. Works-—4O WELD QL’.W. Town Store —3l BEACH STR ppp 40 1-4-05 Messrs Wickett AND Perry, Mining and Consulting Engineers 5. 3, Hugh Low Street, IPOH. 111 Code used, a MORE ING NEAL. BEDFORD McNEILL. Properties bored, examined and se. carefully reported on in any
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  • 841 3 Writing i» one of the November Reviews M> T- Andrea Cook pays a wellmerited tribute to the splendid work done m. Berard, in tike study of the pre|,st iri Mediterr inem embodied in his r ce nt work on The Phoenicians and the )|v.,sev.” Imbued
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  • 89 3 Carbon is the classic material for the hairpin-like filament which gives the light in an incandescent electric lamp. Recently attempts have been made to- find another material. Refractory earths, which, when hot, become conductois of electricity, have been tried with some degiee of success. The metal osmium is
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  • 915 3 MANY FIRMS JOIN IN THE GIGANTIC EXPERIMENT.” drastic reductions. The challenge for public favour issued by the Rudge-Whitworth Company in announcing a free-wheel, rim-braked, high grade bicycle for £l6 15s. has been taker, up with extraordinary spirit by other great cycle manufacturing companies. A veritable war of wheels
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  • 554 3 Another report on trade with the Persian Gulf has been issued by the Board of Trade. It is from the pen of Mr. Maclean, the Special Commissioner sent the Commercial Intelligence The present report deals with the Muscat i egio'i.. Muscat is the capital
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  • 194 3 An ingenious inventor has devised a shaving mug which is provided with a simple means for holding the cake of shaving soap normally out of contact with the water, but in such a manner that it may readily .be dipped into the water when desired. The
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  • 1325 3  -  BY MARK TIME. An auctioneer in a South of England paper advertises. To be sold on—, sixty nine engravings representing Heroes of Christian Martyrology, figures of Patriarchs, Saints, Devils, and other dignitaries of the Church.” Imagine the devil described as a dignitary of the Church Perhaps
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    • 48 3 .flowing dates 1 are quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It acts on nature s phm, loosens the cough, relieves the lungs and opens the secretions, effecting a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency "f a cold to result in pneumonia. I* or sale l, y all dealers.
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    • 31 3 Rheumatism is cured by Chamberlains Pair Bahn. One application relieves the pain. For sale by all dealers. ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a perfect antiseptic dentifrice, cleanse» and pernerves the teeth.— very refreshing.
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    • 63 3 When Suffering from a cold and you fear an attack of pneumonia, secure a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and use it judiciously. There is no danger from this disease when this remedy is used. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all dealers. STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, and
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    • 111 3 Relief After Six Years—Mrs. M. A. Clark, of Timberry Range, N. S. W., Australia, writes I wish to inform you of the wonderful benefit I have received from your valuable medicines. I suffered from a severe cough for six years and obtained no relief until I took Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
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    • 288 3 SJneQuaiied i '1 Parifying Agent anl> is Wjiidfspen sabie in Hot Countries. f i 4 Saritas Disinfecting Ft'uiti g is nci#poisonous and non-staining, and for S 3 general or person.nl use is thoroughly effective. a ft completely di .infects the house in which j 1 it is used,and, a<«ministered internally
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    • 593 3 NOTICE. B. I. S. nT"co., Ltd. z 'HE Christmas cheap excursions to Port Swettenharn and Singapore per s.s. Kistna are available from 10th December to 31st January, 1905. HUTTENBACH LIEBERT Co., 724 m f w 4-1 Agents. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Sea Trips during the X’mas Holidays. I
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  • 199 4 Friday, December 23rd Full Moon. High Water (1-04 a. tn. A 0-25 r m fxov Water 0-16 a. in. A 6-37 r m Saturday, December 24th High Water 0-45 a. in. A l-''s r m Low Water 6-57 a. m. A 7-17 r. m < Sunday, December 25th.
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  • 1362 4 There is much of interest in Lord Milner's scheme for the Government of the Transvaal. Removed from the paternal care which distinguishes Crown Colonial Government, the position is not to be one of too complete independence. A Legiswii'i consist a lid eiecfe'i ’numbers, two thirds of
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  • 916 4 PRELIMINARY ARRANGEMENTS DISCUSSED YESTĔRDAY. A public meeting was held’ in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon to consider certain arrangements in connection with the forthcoming Agricultural Show. The Hon. J. K. Birch, Resident-Councillor of Penang, presided. There W6¥ĕ*also present Messrs. AV>Fqx. A. H. Lemon, L. E. P. Wolferstan,
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  • 100 4 1 imes of Mitlaya. .’V’ PROGRAMME IFOR NEW YEARS’ DAY. On Sunday, Ist January, 1905, there will be a Medical handicap for all comers. Ist Prize A silver cup presented by the Resident members of the Kinta Club. 2nd prize—sl. sweep. On Monday, 2nd January, 19(15,
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  • 154 4 THE S. S. “SECUNDRA” SUNK, SINKS IN EIGHT MINUTES. Seven Men Missing. Times of Ceylon. Galle, 10th December, 9-8 a.m. The British India s.s. Secundra, Captain Goode, while moving out of harbour last night, struck a rock within the Bell Buoy, and sink within eight minutes.
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  • 317 4 INCREASING UNREST. Reuter recently drew attention to the increasing lawlessness in Morocco. We now read that the United States" Consulgeneral at I angier, in the course of a letter to the State Depaitment at AVashington, indicates that there is a good deal of unrest in Morocco. This
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    • 280 4 T#e British corpsraiicj for me survey ew /Advertisements, and Regislrii P <,aipping. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. LTNDER instructions from the Com- mittee 1 beg to announce that I have HE Municipal Commissioners of George been appointed Non-Exclusive Surveyor Town. Penang, hereby at Penang for above Corporation. f construction of drains orJWVVst JOHN
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    • 82 4 ESTABLISHED ISS3. CONTIII HUTI< I must be oadrmad, to u The Hditor." .rnllen on o)ie, side of the. paper only and areompunied by tie ivrilers t name and address not nei-ecss'iilly for insertion but as a guarantee <>J good laith. yg LL monies must be paid to the General xjL
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    • 7 4 GARDEN ROLLERS. McAlister S 9 Co,, Ltd,
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  • 167 5 BRIBING THE FISHERMEN. BRITISHERS ACTING FOR RUSSIA. THEIR PALTRY EXCUSES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Dec. According-to the newspapers it is ascertained that the “Agents” referred to yesterday (in connection with alleged bribery of Hull trawlers) are two better class English seafire:-; named Walsh and llcnhett. On
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  • 104 5 UNPRECEDENTED FOG. LONDON TRAFFIC AT A STANDSTILL. THE YARROW DESTROYER. MORE RED TAPE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Dec. In connection with Messrs. Yarrow's letter of the sth instant, the Admiralty ],ave now issued a communication pointing out that they have no jurisdiction for an enforcement of the Enlistment Act.
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  • 64 5 PRESENT LEGISLATION CHARACTERISED AS INEFFECTIVE. ROOSEVELT REPORTS ON TRUSTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Dec. President Roosevelt sends to Congress a Report from the Commissioner of Corporations declaring that owing to a divergence in State Laws the present regulation of Trusts is vicious, ineffective ;and anarchical. He proposes that
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  • 34 5 TWO MORE HEIGHTS CAPTURED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd Dec. The Japanese have assaulted and occupied two heights near Pigeon Bay. They captured a small Russian gun. A Russian counter attack was repulsed.
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  • 44 5 NOT SO SERIOUS NOW. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd Dec. A diplomatist returned from a mission to the Balkans has informed Reuter that the situation there is not so serious as it was a year ago. A Turco-Bulgarian conflict is unlikely.
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  • 19 5 PLAGUE AT BANGKOK. [Our Exclusive Service.] Bangkok, 23rd Dec. Plague has broken out here. Seven deaths have occurred.
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  • 84 5 ACTION OF ZEMSTVOS CONSIDERED PRESUMPTUOUS. LONG COUNCIL MEETING. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Dec. It is announced that a Council presided oyer by the Tsar was held on Tuesday to discuss the political situation in the country. The meeting was continued the following flay. London, 23rd Dec. Ihe Isar
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  • 541 5 Mr. V. E Marsden, of Moscow, sends to the editor of the A aval awl Military Record the following letter, upon which we offer no comment Sir, —The following appears in the Moscow Gazette, a subsidised semi-official paper, of the 30th Oct., in
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  • 245 5 The following extract from Australian papers to hand might interest the Penang Volunteers. Melbourne, November 15. The annu d prize meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association was continued to-day in splendid weather, and some fine scoring was done. A start was made with the first stage
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  • 853 5 L. and C. Express. London, Dec. 2nd. The marriage of Viscount Ennismore, late only son of the Earl of Listowel, with Miss Freda Johnstone, younger daughter of Captain the Hon Francis Johnstone, of Hackneys, Scaldy, Yorkshire, took place in St. Peter’s Church, Eaton-square, yesterday afternoon. Plans are reported
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  • 420 5 MR. SINNETT SORRY THE STORY .BECAME PUBLIC. Mr. Henry J. Sinnett is a little alarmed. He told i fibe’ ijatis correspondent of the Morning Leader that Bow-st. is threatening a prosecution under the Foreign En-listment-Act, and he is now sorry—much as hĕ enjoyed them himself—that his thrilling
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  • 468 5 The British Mission to Cabul, which Reuter reports to have arrived safely at the Afghan Capital, was to leave Peshawar on the 25th Nov. It consists of Mr. Louis D ine, Foreign Secretary to the Government of India Mr. Dobbs, who has recently returned through Cabul from
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  • 765 6 Friday, 2lP<l Dec. l‘JL'4. Tliirtv-oiic vessels, of little or no fighting value, are being withdrawn from the Navy, thus releasing 7,000 officers and men for war service, and leading to great economies. The battleship CW, flagship of ViceAdmiral Lord Charles Beresford, his just completed her gunlayers’ competitions,
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  • 1002 6 ARRIVALS. Pulo Rimau, Brit., 297, Neilsen, Deli, gen., H. Leibert Co. Langkat, Biit., 149, Liddell. Anson, gen., Koe Guan <fc nlTaw Ton*;, Brit 105, Hassan, Dec 23, Asahan, gen., Koe Guan Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Nichol, Dec. 22, i Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    • 117 6 NOTICE. RAWANA MANA MAYNA. HAVING been appointed interim Receiver of the above business or mark by an order of Court, dated 20th day of December, 1904, in Suit 1904, No.* 298 in which Rawana Mana Mayna Letchmanan Chetty was Plaintiff and Ramaiiatlia.n Chetty Defendant, Notice is hereby given that all
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    • 57 6 A Vranoh Remedy for all InM«lapiUes< Thooeanda at lAdiee keep a box or Martin's Pills in the house, so that on tbs first sign of any Irregularity of the System a timely dose caat* he administered. Those who use them recommend wem.henoo their enormous Mie. At all Chemists and Storac.
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    • 97 6 The warning symptoms of co:isumptio e should be heeded without delay. C nnnienc with moderate doses of Steams' JT/nc, and the delicate. Immediately Benificial. J no. RABE, D. D. S. American De nt ist. Has returned to Penang pO" rz/tly. Office at RUNNYMEDE,” A D Hours 9 a.m. to 1
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    • 566 6 FOR SALE. p'' a RUBEROID ROOFING. 704 mwf 31-12 Road. Q a card: d RUBEROID ROOFING AN EL ROOFING RUBEROID 1 hl.bt DllDCOnin Is cheaper, cooler,audeiisier DflflElNp CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., KUDtnUID to lay than any other. nvUFinU ROOFING RUBEROID NOTIOEk DIIRFDnin Is very eiastic, durable and pHntlldp c:iaiiTered"KlVk OF IN
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    • 359 8 RPUMRD I CO. Christmas Season. NOW ON VIEW. A magnificent show of presents. COMPRISING: Cold Jewellery of the safest London and Paris Fashions. New Spring Bracelets, Curb Bracelets, Ali Gold and Jewelled. f New Rings, New Pendants, Brooches and Lace Pins, Bangles. Necklets, Studs. Watch Chains, Single and Double. SILVER
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