Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1905

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 40 VOL. LXIII, MONDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1962 1 Shipping. M O Steam Haviga. Sailings. w* tion, Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. AMQfe i'SST i iil expected arrivals and departures >•, rv I i MAIL SERVICE. g/ OaltcarJ*. Negapatain, 7 V 2 Nubia cuhiiectin.. withC7««« Ma <lras, I’ondicbery, Cuddalore ai.d Imperial German Mail
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    • 1804 2 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK. Dr. W. MANSON. F ——i ||j jALLAN IRVING. j The" Penang. Dental Surgeon, Engineers and General Contractors. co.: ui ns M T H WpIUU Doc X 8 i ltUafce 1,1 Pr 7 i,, ce PENANG ROAD. TniP Fmiinmv Work»:—4o WELD QUAY. Capital Subscribed I Prye ttdy
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  • 861 3 WILL RUSSIA DEFEAT JAPAN THIS SPRING j h;ive already pointed out, write, themilitary correspondent of the St. j a a that the delay on the Shaho eml nenbly lends itself to the Japanese plan for carrying on her war with Russia. On the other hand is an unavoidable necessity for
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  • 1141 3 v^?? e i T Uenfc When Admiral Rozhdest- 14 l W encoun ter with Japam.f 2°Ti°?° afcB iu the North Sea ia u folded before the International Commissiou m Pans, it may be useful to recall notlier tale of war-like adventure in which c
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  • 309 3 When Theodore Roosevelt went out to the frontier, the bad men of that lawless region estimated him another easy mark for them to bluff and bilk. One night in the early ’eighties he had to put up at a border town hotel,” the bar. dining-room, and sitting-room
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  • 267 3 The Times has received a translation of a letter and memorandum sent to Mr. W. F. G. Anderson, President of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, by the Hamburg-American Line, on the subject of the Suez Canal dues. The memorandum gives a report of a
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  • 965 3  -  BY LOUIS BEU KB. ,—Daily Mail. Well,” exclaimed an American lady to me a few weeks ago, you English people say and write real horrid things about the ‘objectionable manners of American children—and I admit that they are allowed too much freedom of speech in the hearing
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  • 948 3  -  J. C. H. London, Jan. 21, 1905. Among the few fresh things that Dr. Japp has to tell are some reminiscences of Stevenson’s maternal grandfather, the Rev. Dr. Balfour, of Colinton, well-known to readers of the Stevenson essays. Dr. Balfour, it seems, was marvellously feeble as a
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  • 181 3 Withdrawal Order. The Daily Express correspondent at Kingston (Jamaica), writing on December 27, states that consternation has been aroused by an official intimation which has been received by the Governor that all the British troops are to be withdrawn from the West Indies. The coloured population of
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  • 410 3 Bombay Gazetb:. The committee of the Religious Tract Society state that they have just received a letter from the agent of the Japan Book and Tract Society, in which he vividly portrays the eagerness of the Japanese soldier to accept and read Christian literature. Soldiers
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    • 59 3 tfE Remark How Often You Hear g j ater It’s only a cold,’ »n< a |j 3 j, ac k with learn that the man is common ocpneumonia. This is r slight, should eurrewce that a cold, mber lain’s Cough not Im>-disregarded. C. j ellC y toward Remedy counteract® an(
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    • 53 3 ZYMOIIF** TOOTH POWDER, a perfect antisef de dentifrice, cleanses and preserves thĕ oeetli.—twry refreshing. Pain Baum is one of the best and most effective liniments on the market for the cure of sprains, bruises and rheumatic pains. This is the universal verdict of all who have tried it. Dor sale
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    • 43 3 Economy is the surest road to wealth but’ there is nothing gained by neglecting a cough or cold. Buy a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and cure it before pneumonia develops. It will be economy in the end. For sale by all dealers.
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    • 55 3 In America Chamberlain’s Cocgh Remedy is a great favorite with the mothers of small children for colds, croup ami wooping cough. It contains no harmful substance and always prompt relief. Sold by all dealers. STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, can be obtained from all dispensaries (quickly by post) Gives instant relief. Avoid
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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 tiewinter is allowed to run until the opening of spring. This is a grave mistake, as
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  • 205 4 Monday, February 20 h Full Moon. Meeting of Irishmen, Town Hall, 5 p. m. Moonlight Band, Esplanade, 9 to 10-30 p. m. !!>„•> Water 0-00 a. ni. 0-11 p. m. bow Water 6-0 a. in. 6-23 p m Spring Tides. Tuesday, February 21st Tomi Band, Golf Chib. 6
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  • 1278 4 As will be noted from our l i?il news the very excellent price of 6s. 4d. per ll>. was obtained for Para rubber, grown in Perak, on Saturday last. Attention has been frequently drawn both in this j mrn il and in the press of the
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  • 144 4 Shooting Tournament. The following are the results of the prize firing on Saturday and Sunday. The Fernhill Challenge Plate. 500 Yards. Open to Marksmen and First Class shots and the holder of the cup. First Prize. Pte. D. Langan A Coy” 33. Second Prize Col. Sergt. Neubronner A
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 334 4 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Siu, Your article and that which you quote from the Pekin <(• Tientsin Times on the subject of the Chit system are perfectly sound—but do not hint at any method of its suppression. As long as nine-tenths of the Europeans
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  • 43 4 The Norddeutscher Lloyd mail steamer /V. 11 g. Luitpold having left Colombo at 11 p.m. on Saturday is expected to arrive here on 22nd instant at 7 p.m. and will leave for Singapore, China and Japan, probably at 1 a.m.
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  • 151 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. llie following ties have been arranged for t i-moiTOW Championship. J. E. Nathan rs. E. S. Haslam. Profession Pairs. Dr. Jamieson W. H. MacArthur rs. I’. O. Halla ix A’ J. B. Stroai -h {Mercli<tn/s) D>ujle Handicap. G. Mugliston F. Muji.,tmi vs. 1). Parsons
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  • 846 4 annual Race meeting. FORECASTS AND ANTICIPATIONS. This popular annual fixture ooen, tions to-morrow under most f pe auspices. Very satisfactory entr? 0 1 1 been received, ghe in 1 av racing trim, and visitors are H? i C aSs from all parts of the country. kl lg
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    • 485 4 New Advertisements, New Advertisements. r» MUNICIPAL NOTICE. New Beach Street. HE iKxt Or r of tl e AiizvTl/YTI Municipal Commissioners will be held AUvllvll j a t e Municipal Office, at 3 p.m., on Friday, the 24th instant. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. T. O’HALLORAN, .i i i Secret try. Favoured with
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    • 80 4 PINANG GAZETTE. ESTABLISHED 1833. CIiNTUI HUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor," written on one side of the payer only and accompanied by the writer's name and address not neccessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of yood faith. A BL monies must be paid to the General Manager at
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    • 31 4 [d// comm anications iiilen led for insertion in th is journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents.] GARDEN RAKES. McAlister a 9 Co., Ltd.
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    • 6 4 RACHSTG* SADDLES. McAlister Co. Ltd 9
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  • 228 5 STRIKES EXTEHDIKG. THE murder of grand duke orLRGIUS. [Reuter’s Service London, 18th Feb Th e strike at St. Petersburg U again rftpl(l ly extending. Thirty thousand men hive rejoined the ranks of the strikers whose temper is threatening, and as at a previouM enod troops have been redrafted to
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  • 146 5 A Proof of Friendship. The Xen- York Globe, in an article headed z\ Proof of Friendship,’’ says The most convincing evidence is offered that Great Britain no longer regards the United States as a possible enemy by the withdrawal of the British squadron and the dismantling of
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  • 336 5 A CURIOUS EXPLANATION. Dipgenes, in the course of his letter from Loud >n t> the Str'its thus alludes to the peculiar head-gear so often donned bv Sir Alexander Swettenhim when he was in the Straits Although the solution of a problem which for many years puzzled the
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  • 144 5 RUSSIAN GUN CAPTURED. PEACE RUMOURS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th Feb. A Russian correspondent at the front reports that a detachment with two guns, which was pursuing a party of Japanese who damaged the railway on the 13th inst., was surrounded on the following day by an overwhelming force
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  • 687 5 Engineering. lhe future of China is a subject of great interest and importance from a political, commercial, and industrial point of view. W ith the first of these aspects we, as a scientific journal, have nothing to do, except in so far as it affects the second
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  • 88 5 THE CHINESE IN THE TRANSVAAL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th Feb. The debate on the Address in reply to the speech from the Throne was continued in the House of Commons. Dr. Macnamara proposed an amendment regretting that the Government’s assurances with regard to the Chinese coolies employed
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  • 43 5 Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Feb. The Chinese Minister at Washington has presented President Roosevelt with a portrait of the Dowager-Empress of China as a mark of recognition of America’s part in the preservation of China’s neutrality and her disinterested friendship.
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  • 86 5 [Reuter s Service.] London, 18th Feb. The death is announced of Sir Robert Jardine, the well-known sportsman. [Sir Robert Jardine, who was the senior partner in the shipping firm of Matheson it Co., was born in 1825 and created a Baronet in 1885. He was an enthusiastic sportsman and
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  • 130 5 The United Provinces and the greater part of Upper India witji them have enjoyed splendid spring harvests. The third up to a month ago promised to be the best of the three, but at the last moment this hope has been blighted by the extraordinary frosts that have prevailed
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  • 1155 5 Lord Kitchener is keeping up his reputation as a disciplinarian. The following appears in Indian Army Orders: —“The Commander-in-Chief regrets to have to notice that a ease in which serious irregularities were committed during the annual course of musketry of a squadron of native cavalry, has recently been
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    • 4 5 BATHROOM MATS. McAlister CO"
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    • 30 5 TO LET. T X TELBECK,” —No. 1 Pangkor Road, VV Furnished. For twelve months from Ist April. Apply to 84 u c E. W. PRESGRAVE. SPORTING RIFLES McAlister Co, Ltd.
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    • 575 5 New Advertisements. wanteo. TWO good Engrossing Clerks. Testi- monials (if any) to accompany applications. Apply f° On the 20th MARCH, 1905, presgrave Matthews, Offers in sealed letters IS Beach Street. will be received at the Office of Notary Mr. Ch. A. Heyligers, PENANG HUNT CLUB. in AAcdan, 'T'HE Annual General
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  • 865 6 Monday, 20th Feb. 1905. The German Emperor having decreed that from the Ist of April, 1905, port ■hall mean starboard, and starboard, port, in German steamers —as helm orders—the Nautical Magazine considered it of sufficient importance to ask the opinion of British shipmasters on the matter. A large
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  • 949 6 ARRIVALS. Teesta, Brit.. 3428, Rait, Feb 20, Rangoon, gen., H. Liebert Co. Benarty, Brit., 2510, Sarchet, Feb 20, Singapore, gen.. Sandilands Buttery Co. Pentakota, Brit., 2209, Willis, Feb 20, Singapore, gen., H. Liebert Co. Kum Sang, Brit., 2077, Buller, Feb 18, Singapore; gen., Boustead Co. Pegu,
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    • 147 6 When Stearns' IHne has been taken for a few weeks, the sallow checks become rosy, and sufferer becomes bright and cheerful. Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds upwards of £4,500,000 Total Annual Income £759,000 The undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company
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    • 1267 6 NOTICE. jm M| I BEG TO ANNOUNCE to my Customers that lam removing my business from 43 MW M W W M H BTE Beach Street to No. 80 Chulia Street and my R private residence will be at 203 c Hutton Lane. WJRJ ■MW JHR Penang, 10 Feb., 1905.
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    • 1051 7 HANMAN’S REGISTERED! LIPTONS TEAS FOOD I I AUSTRALIA AHO CHINA. *•>.*«>■ < WERE AWARDED THE m HS* ««OOOATWO. PATON.NG COLD MEDAL jsjot a cheap load at a ?ood price but 9 < 7 p China and the Philippine Islands. AT THE A scientific ln ivf, gCOU OoG at a cil
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    • 1538 8 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, Small AdYertiscments lor Cash ROSENEATH HOUSE.’.’ THE BEST water: C I are received at the offices of the Pinang OiinnniAP B*M 88 BTP 8 Ml I FAMILY PROVISION Gazette between the hours of 10 and 1 for uUpullvl MM MM W 2M MMMMC[ MM 2. PROVISION FOR
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