Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 February 1905

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 3 5 VOL. LXIII. TUESDAY, 14th FEBRUARY, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1683 2 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK. Dr. W. MANSON, I allan_&_irvi N g. The china Traders’ Insurance Penang. Dental Surgeon, d ral Co Ltd T PoXjuated in p™ 17, PENANG ROAD. EXQUISITE IN FLAVOR. I Kive” e S laWv beVriengcLed A few d<wra from the te J 1 40 4 05 Reserve
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    PIGS AND POULTRY.
    471 3 jIt’LES FOR CARRIAGE AT SEA. The following is the text of some rules to be la» d before the Legislative Council, hy command of Hw Excellency the Govern- Pigs transported by sea shall be protected from undue exposure to rain, wind, and sea while on board a
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    Tanjong Pagar Docks.
    354 3 Ko t heir na |i mischief enough to ma i. by-word for a generationFeb- In connection with the taking over of the Tanjong Pagav Dock Company’s undertaking bv the Colony, there is one supremely important point that us not vet been touched upon. In what position will
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    NEWS FROM GERMANY
    829 3 Hamburg, Jan. 17. auietnesT* t/'*!? passed in comparative Kini nT e Eu, P eror Wiliam and the coXi L ?°u ny ext han ged speeches of in Ber b at a dinner in the Palace sent a O, has r" the President of the se!Tl“ Na J
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    ANOTHER DOOR CLOSED TO GREATER BRITAIN.
    493 3 St. James's Gazette. Indignation is growing in trading circles in Australia at Germany’s exclusive policy in the Marshall Islands, which lie off the Australian coast. Not satisfied with doubling the licence fee on British ships, the authorities have imposed a new import duty of
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    Russian Officers and their Swords.
    148 3 A Tukio message to the Mainichi states that the Russian Officers from Port Arthur have only been temporarily allowed to retain their swords. The terms of surrender cannot be interpreted as meaning that the Officers are to be allowed to have their swords while detained
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    Recruiting Coolies for the Transvaal Mines.
    175 3 This, says the Chefoo correspondent of our Shanghai contemporary, is still going on actively and considerable numbers are being seem ed. The majority seem to be men of good physique. How they will succeed in that line of work is still for the future
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    THE BATTLES ROUND THE TSAR.
    939 3 —The World. COURT INTRIGUES TO CAPTURE THE EMPEROR. It is not one battle that is now raging at the Russian Court, but three battles, nay, more, and each for a different cauie. First there is the battle between Prince Sviatopolk Mirski and the reactionaries, the
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    READERS AND WRITERS.
    1327 3  -  J.C.H. London, January 21st, 1905. A Lady writer points out as a remarkable coincidence’’ that the adoption by a woman writer of the pseudonym of George” has almost invariably resulted in success. George Eliot and George Sand both made their literary reputations under this name in the
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    THE PORT ARTHUR AWARDS.
    158 3 The “St James Gazette publishes the following comments by the German press on the subject of Port Arthur awards While the newspapers mostly refrain from commenting on the German Emperor’s action in conferring the Ordre pour le Merite upon General Stoesssl and General Nogi, what comment
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      123 3 Neglect Always Dangerous.—To the average man it seems childish to doctor a cold, and unless it becomes particularly annoying to him, little or no attention is given it. Often a cold contracted in the winter is allowed to run until the opening of spring. This is a grave mistake, as
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      61 3 How Often You Hear the Remark It’s only a cold,” and a few days later learn that the man is on his back with pneumonia. This is of such common occurrence that a cold, however slight, should not be disregarded. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy counteracts any tendency toward pneumonia. It always
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    THE WEEK.
    206 4 Tuesday. February I4ih 'l’ovyu Band, Golf Club, 6 to p. iu. High Water 5-43 a. in. 6-12 p. ui I ,ow Water 11-55 a. m. «fc 0-00 p. in Wednesday. February Isth. Hari Raya Hadji. AH Baba or The. Forty Thieves, Town Hall, 9 p. m. Town Band,
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    TUESDAY, 14TH FEBRUARY, 1905.
    533 4 Parliament at Home re-assembles to-day and, if the original arrangements are carried outj will lie opened by the King in person. During the "recess there have been quite a number of bye-elections, in nearly all of which the Opposition have proved successful, and the new session
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    To-day’s exchange rate is 1/11 11/16.
    638 4 To-day’s tin quotation is s76s.’ 'Business done. Messrs. Wallich, Cameron and Franklin, of Negri Sembilan, tire proceeding Home shortly, on leave. The Rowing Association called The Seagreens,” Singapore, has been exempted from registration under The Societies Ordinance 1889.” A special launch will leave the
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    THE SOCIAL WHEEL.
    351 4 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 10th to 13th. Mr. Birch has returned from Selangor. Mrs. Aiken, his sister, is staying with him at present. The Bishop (Rev. Dr. G. F. Hose) arrived in Taiping yesterday. He is a guest of Mr. Birch. A Church «Committee Meeting was
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    The Penang Branch of the Y M. G. A.
    181 4 An United Meeting of the Commmittees was held at the Town Hall at 5 p. m. yesterday, at which there were present besides Mr. R. D. Pringle, the General Secretary of the Association in the Far East, the Rev. R. Y.
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    186 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties were played yesterday The Championship. A. F. G. Anderson beat D. A. M. Brown iv. o. Profession Pairs. V. D Parsons <fc J. Davidson {Telegraph) beat A. R. Adams it G. Teeling {liar) 6—3 6- 3. .Double Handicap. F. Goodrich it
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    KAMPAR NOTES.
    614 4 (From our own Correspondent.) Kampar, 11th Feb. 19.05. General Hospital. We happened to visit this Hospital ths other day, which is in charge of Assint Surgeon Lesslar. We noticed much h? v provement in the place since our last visit The grounds (which have are very prettily laid
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    The Annual Hegira.
    73 4 Among residents of Penang who are going Home during March and are the following :—The Hon. E. W. Pre&grave, Mr. and Mrs. Bicknell, Dr. and Mrs. Park, Mr. and Mrs. Warren, Mr. H. P. Ciodd, Mr. J. W. Blackstock, Mr. and Mrs. Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. D.
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    Penang Opium and Spirit Farms.
    176 4 Greater Reduction Asked For. On Friday’ at the Legislative Council a’ long series of correspondence regarding the reduction in the rent of the Penang Opium and Spirit Farms was laid on the table. In the last letter of the series, the Opium Far- mers regretting
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      5 4 GARDEN RAKES. McAlister Co,, Ltd.
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    THE WAR.
    59 5 JAPANESE ACTIVITY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Feb. General Kuropatkin reports that 300 j»p«ne«e cavalry attacked the railway bridge at Fengtseting on the 12th inst. and damaged thirty yards of the line. Traffic w#g subsequently resumed. On the 11th inst. the Japanese lionibardthe Russian positions with s i ege
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    RUSSIA.
    46 5 DEMONSTRATION in St PETERSBURG. [IIBUTKK'a Service.] London, 13th Feb. There was a demonstration at the Mali Theatre in St. Petersburg yesterday evening, m en crying Down with the autocracy I shouting personal invective against the Tsar. The demonstrators were finally ejected, and the performance continued.
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    32 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th Feb. A certain amount of insubordination prevails amongst the crews manning the third Baltic squadron. A sailor was shot on Saturday for stabbing a lieutenant.
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    JAPANESE ORDERS FOR ENGLAND.
    22 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, 13th Feb. The Japanese Government has placed an urgent order for fifty locomotives in Glasgow.
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    THE CRISIS IN HUNGARY.
    73 5 A NOTABLE HISTORICAL EVENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Feb. The Emperor of Austria has received Mr. Kossuth in audience at Vienna in connection with the crisis in Hungary. This eowntituted quite a notable historical event for it was Mr. Kossuth's first entrance to the palace to
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    THE SORTH SEA INQUIRY.
    47 5 [Rkutkk s Skkvick.] London, 14th Feb. Tlie International Committee of Inquiry into the North Sea inc.dent resumed its sitting* at the Quai d Orsay in Paris yesterday, when Great Britain and Russia submitted their conclusions. Loth sides adhered strongly to their original statement».
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    51 5 FURTHCOMING VISIT TO INDIA. Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th Feb. The ‘Standard is in a position to state that the Prince of Wales will leave Eng-land-towards the end of August on a visi to India. Definite plans are expected to be made before Lord Curzon goes to
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    AMERICA’S ARBITRATION TREATIES.
    102 5 CONFLICT BETWEEN PRESIDENT and senate. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Uth Feb. A disagreement has arisen J iate aident Roosevelt and the ier v bi c h concerning the l^rat io^ Mr. Hav, Secretary tor > H W I after protracted and Britain had concluded with Japan, and other
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    Leprosy in the Philippes
    73 5 F looi'OSV in Owing to the r u’X United States the Philippine Islands, t se t apart Government has been orc province of the Island of Culion, m 1 j g e xPafagua, for their <} eteu w the islands pected that all the lepers 10,000
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1346 5 Free Press, February, 11th. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10th. Present. His Excellency ttye Governor (Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g.) tr <)n Penney (Colonial Secretary). Hon. W. R. Collyer (Attorney-General). on. O. Antbonisz (Act. Col.. Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray (Colonial Engineer). Hon. E. C. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. J. M. Allinson. Hon. W.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    438 5 Play, which has been rather qu'et of late, owing to the .Camp. Tennis Tournament etc., will receive a stimulus through the generosity cf Mr. and Mrs. Warren, who are giving a silver cup for competition. The conditions aie to be, first a qualifying round, to be played
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    810 5 Minutes of aa Ordinary Meeting of tKe Mvaiei pal Commissioners Lal4 on Friday, 17th January, IMS. Pretent. —J. W. Hallifax, Esq., (President,) L. H. Clayton, Esq. and Lim Et Toh, Esq. Absent :—A. R. Adams, Esq., Cheas Tek Thye, Esq, and Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. The Minutes
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    TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS.
    98 5 (JRdngoon Times Service.) General Stoessel on His Surrender. London, 4th February. General Stoessel, who has arrived at Colombo, denied that the surrender of Port Arthur was unjustifiable. Indian Budget Surplus. Allahabad, 4th Feby. It is now calculated that the minimum surplus on the Indian Budget Estimates of 1904-05
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    The Sikh in Manchuria.
    227 5 For some time past one of the most startling features of the Russian life of the Far East has been the presence of the Sikh in Alanchuria. Step by step he has come in .the performance of his duty under the British Raj, and the congenial
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    CEYLON PEARL OYSTER SHELL.
    779 6 —Ceylon Observer. THE EXPORT INDUSTRY. The Ceylon pearl oyster as found in the Manaar and other banks in the seas round thfc ‘island is of a diminutive size when compared with the magnificent oysters found in more southern seas. In the famous Thursday Island fisheries the
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    141 6 PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per P. A O. steamer Marmora connecting with the steamer Snhia a< Colombo, from London Jan 20 —To Singapore I Mr. A. B. Ward, Mi H Conway Belfield, Mr. D. Jack, Mr. H. Al. SaviH, Miss N. Evans, The Misses Wilding (2), Rev. P. Rees,
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    970 6 ARRIVALS. t Taroba, Brit., 3659, Nailer, Feb 14, Rangoon, gen., H. Liebert Co. Ci.am, Brit., 2310, Brainston, Feb 13, Singapore, oil, Boustead Co. Rotorua, Brit., 555, Lingard, Feb 13, Tongkah, gen., Koe Guan Co. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, Feb 13, Singapore, gen., Beng Kee Co.
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      1005 6 Servicetoßangoon. AdSlUlSOll, BEGINNING on Friday, February 10th, X 1905, there will be a fortnightly steamer from Penang to Rangoon, taking A m Mails for Europe. MT JtlL 1 This steamer is intended to leave B B H B B Jr Singapore, Thursday, 4-30 p.m., arrive "gf" H g g g
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      1118 7 HANMAN’S REGISTERED!- INT “XX^r NC UPTONS TEAS HvMbfc K"OOD AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. »»«> *t«te for State »f WERE AWARDED THE NOURISHING, INVIGORATING, FATTENING Incorporated by Royal Charter. GOLD MEDALNot a cheap food at a pood nrice'hnt «nnri f l China and the Philippine hlatUs. at the ood at a c
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      1258 8 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, Small Advertisements lor Cash 1“ ROSENEATH HOUSE. E best natural M are received at the offices of the Pinang QIIDPFiAT JffLi *?■»[> JffL. I. FAMILY PROVISION, Gazette between the hours of 10 and 1 for MUpvllvl j |J gg Sffl fl fl B fIS Tmß 2. provision
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