Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 May 1905

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833* No. 109 VOL. LXIII. SATURDAY, 13th MAY, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    1079 2 PROGRAMME FOR THE Spring Race Meeting, 1905. May 30t6, June Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday 30th May. The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maitlen Hoi ses. Weight 9 st. 3 lb. An allowance of 7 lb. h ex-Griffins imported into Straits S«ttlcrr F»» or
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      304 2 GWYNNES Ltd. (J. H. GWYNNE, Ltd., GWYNNE Co., United.) KSTAHLISIIKI» OVER FIFTY YEARS. Telegrams Codes ABC, 4th V sth Editions. Al. “GWYNNE, LONDON.’* MOREING V NEALE'S. Trade Mark "INVINCIBLE." Manufacturers of the and most efficient Centrifugal Pumping Machinery IN THE WORLD, SUITABLE FOR ALL PURPOSES, INCLUDING Reclamation, Drainage, Irrigation, Sewage
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      131 2 HORACE S. MARTIN, Mvumy and Consulting Engineer. All Description of Mining properties Reported on. Concentrating and ore Dressing Plants designed and erected. IPOH—PERAK. 981 25-5-04. Dr. F. A. Moffatt, r.d.s. Surgical and Meetjanieal No. 39 Farquhar Street, Opposite Sea View Hotel. May be Consulted from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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      213 2 When Thirsty Drink Fraser and Neave’s Soda Water. 47 13-1-01 dunvllle's Special Old Scotch Whisky IN CLEAR WHITE BOTTLES. xt A Trial Messrs *=§3 Dunville X’ z solicited 4 after which are the i a. no other largest jTulI i blend will hoi lers f i of Irish A&'EEI .be
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      A BATTLE ROYAL WITH A TIGER.
      2766 3 1 know I never dipt. My pen in slime or gall. Or wro'e a sentence the purest lipt. Might scruple to recall.” Old Ballade From grave to gay, from lively to severe.” O speak no evil, nay, nor listen to it.” A PAGE OF
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      A HISTORY LESSON OF THE FUTURE.
      484 3 An idea which must have struck many a Westerner while tussling with the names of men and places in accounts from the gwiU. of war in the East has been put into words by the Berliner liiir»' .nzeitiing in the following amusing manner Time
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      Tag Food of the Gods
      269 3 The famous Botanist Linnaeus called cocoa Theobro.na meaning the Jood oj tlie gods. Did you ever taste Van Houten s Cocoa It is easily made ready for drinking. Buy a tin of Van Houten's Cocoa ami take a large cup, preferably a breakfast-cup, to prepare
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      54 3 V Saek Mkdicink. Mothers of small children need not Imsiadminister Chamlierlam Cough u n.. Iv It contains no opiate or narcotic Xtorma be given to a baby with* B confidence as to an adult It always cures and quic.u}. sell it. "ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a perf«t antiseptic dentifrice, cleanses and
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      79 3 Give Ciiambeklainls Pain Balm a Trial. No other liniment affords such pronq t relief from rheumatic pains. No other is so valuable for deep seated pains like lame back and pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial and become acquainted with its remarkable qualities ami you will never
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      74 3 Children When Teething. This is the most dangerous age in the life of a child. At this time they have more or less diarrhoea, which weakens the’ system and renders the child more susceptible to disease. Any unusual looseness of the bowels should be promptly controlled, which can be done
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      75 3 Chamberlains Cough Remedy Gives Satisfaction Everywhere. T have been selling Chamlierlain’s Cough Remedy in my retail shop of this place for six vears, says Adolph Abrahamson of Durbanville, Cape Colony. I find it to give satisfaction with the people who use it and it is the best seller of any
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      528 3 A LADY WAR CORRESPONDENT -Mr.' I ’1 Wlr Hr ft-fd Wins Distinction Among the many brilliant and distinguished women of to-day, few have had a more interesting and hazardous career than Lady Briggs. As correspondent of the Morning post in the Soudan Campaign and the Boer War, her vigorous descriptive
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    THE-WEEK.
    98 4 Saturday. May I3th Harmston’s Circus 9 p. m. Town Band, Esplanade, 4 to 7 p. m. Sunday. May I4th 3rd after Easter. Water Polo, Merchants r The Rest. 1 -15 a. m. Monday. 13th May. Harmston's Circus, 9 p. m Jumping Competition. Town Band, Esplanade. <» to 7 p
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    Saturday, 13th May, 1905.
    938 4 Our Hongkong contemporary, tlfe Weckhj Press, referring to the unfortunate women whose case we reported recently under the heading white wives and Chinese husbands. says that however much such people may have alienated our respect, whatever they may have done to repel our sympathy. i‘ is
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    A New Glen Liner.
    172 4 The s. s. Glenstrae arrived in harbour last night from London, which port she left on her maiden trip last month in charge of Captain McGillivray. The Glenstrae was built at Hobburn by Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie it Co., for the Glen line of
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    The Assizes.
    62 4 The next Criminal Assizes will beheld ih 1 Penang on Tuesday, the 16th May. 'There are seven cases for hearing, viz 1 for voluntarily causing hurt, 1 for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, 1 for gang rftbbery, 1 for house-breaking “by night with intent to commit theft,
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    THE HON. JOHN TURNER.
    919 4 AN APPRECIATIVE REFERENCE. The Ceylon Observer publishes the following appreciation of one of Penang’s representatives on the Legislative Council:—/.Ir. Turner, who is passing through Colombo to-day, May 4th, leaving by the P. it O. steamer Moldavia on one of his biennial visits to Europe, is at
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    SAILORS AND CONTRABAND.
    185 4 CASE AT SINGAPORE. Before Capt. Boldero at the Marine Court in Singapore on Thursday morning Capt. Stitt of the s. s. Parthenia charaed twelve European firemen and seamen of that vessel'with refusing duty. Air. T. D. R. Parsons-appeared on behalf of the seamen. Capt. Stitt said the
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    Tin at 900 Feet.
    311 4 Particular interest, says the Australian Mining Standard, is now being taken in the operations of the Vulcan Tin Aline, situated in the Walsh and Tinaroo district (Queensland), because of work being carried out at a depth of 900 feet. This is considerably deeper than tin has
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    The Late M. Lessar
    203 4 Al. Lessar, tViz’. Russian Alinister at-. Peking, whose death took place one day last month, had a high reputation as a diplomat, but his early life gave promise of a different career. The de- ceased Alinister, who was only in his fifty-fourth year, belonged to a
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    Cricket at Home
    26 4 The Surrey County Club. It is officially announced that Lord Dalmeny will captain the Surrey, team in the early part of tbp season.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    65 4 Third Sunday after Easter. I4th May, 1905, St. George's Chuktjh. 8 a.m. Matins.— (Choral.) 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion.—(P/rtim 5 p. m. Sunday School. 6 p. m. Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9-15 a. m. Church.Prye Dock. 6 p.m., Church Nottham Road. Church of the Assumption. First Mass at
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      523 4 Centra] Sales Room. N ew Advertisements; 5 Pianofortes WANTED./ 5 A by Collard Ar Collard- A CHINESE CLERK for Tapah Office, I Ux thorough knowledge of book keeping Pianofortes by double entry required. A Chinese Clerk for Insurance work at by Metzler Ar Co. i P oh. Pbinnfmdow Apply by
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      112 4 ESTABLISHED 1«U; HUTHPiH mu»t /»<• Jw —“The Bditorp written on, <>ne xidf.pfjjif paper only and accompanied by the writer’s fyame'and address not ueresxari/y /nr ius.-rtioy "hut cot a guarantee of g<md lattk: hit tunnies ttuixt be paid at the li l*iiiitrtg Gazette Otfi’-e. Penalty,, to the Secretary, Ichosc receipts gill
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      2 4 SCALES. McAlister
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      7 4 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister SP Co,, Ltd,
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    THE EMPIRE’S DEFENCES.
    535 5 RUSSIA AND AFGHANISTAN. THE DANGER TO INDIA. IMPORTANT SPEECH BY MR. BALFOUR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th May. In the House of Commons during the debate on the estimates for the Imperial defence committee Mr. Balfour made an important speech on the question of the Empire. Ihe lieinier
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    THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
    42 5 Reuters Service. 1 Loud m, 1 -’th May. A new Russian battleship named the Andree Perottcdhni, and the gunboat Chiuinez were launched at St. Petersburg yesterday. The keel was laid of a new gunboat to be called the Te.thjak.
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    GERMANY AND MOROCCO.
    34 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th May. Reuter telegraphs from Tangier that a German commercial mission proceeds on its journey to Fez to-day, to examine the commercial possibilites of the situatmn in Morocco.
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    THE ITALIAN NAVY.
    28 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 12th May. The Italian Minister of Marine has introduced a Bill providing for the doubling of the Navy between 1907 and 1909.
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    682 5 SIGHTED BY THE “COROMANDEL.” Lhe P. and O. Coromandel, which arrived this morning from Singapore, sighted the Russian warships in Van Fong Bay. One of the officers of the Coromandel made a sketch of the Baltic Fleet. His description of what he saw is as follows: When
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    ESPIONAGE IN JAPAN.
    56 5 [Reuters Service.] London, 12th May. Li utenant Iwasaki, who was expelled fron Japanese navy in 1904, lias been acre.- in connection with the Boudouin affa.il. [On Thursday Reuter wired —A leading French resident named Boudouin, his step.-son, ami a strange Englishman have been arrested in Tok io
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    THE VLADIVOSTOCK FLEET.
    44 5 [Reuter's Service London, 12th May. Reuter, wiring from Tokio, says the news that the Russian cruisers lions ia and C'romokoi from ladivostock appeared off Aomori on the 9th instant is confirmed. The cruisers apparently did not capture any Japanese coasting vessels.
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    Lord Kitchener and the Military Member.
    28 5 Calcutta, May 2nd. Lord Kitchener his returned to Simla, but no authoritative statement has been issued with regard to his threatened resignation.
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    THE DISASTERS IN AMERICA.
    53 5 HEAVY CASUALTY LIST. [Reuter’s Service London, 13th May. Three hundred persons weie killed or. injured in the tornado which partially wrecked the township of Snyder, in Oklahoma, U. S. A. In the collision between the Chicago express and a dynamite train near Harrisburg Pennsylvania, the casualties
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    DIPLOMATIST COMMITS SUICIDE.
    27 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, I3th May. Yi Han Sung, the Korean Charge d’Affaires in London, has committed suicide by hanging himself, in the Korean Legation.
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    CHINA AND THE MACKAY TREATY.
    55 5 [Reuter's Service.] Loudon, 13th Mav. z In the House of Commons Earl Percy, Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office, stated that Sir E. Satow, British Minister in Peking, has been requested to obtain from British merchants in China a detailed statement of the complaints regarding China's
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    RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.
    579 5 St. Petersburg, April 21st. Severe criticisms have lieen publishedin the Press on the short-sighted policy of the bureaucracy, which maintains tfi£ costly institution of the Viceroynlty in the Manchurian province now occupied bf the Japanese and takes no notice of the famine in Eistern Siberia. A strong
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    JAPANESE SPY'S NOTE BOOK.
    682 5 Very curious is the lengthy document which is piiilillreil- lfy the introduces it as the- scontwrts of a noteb which a Japanese naval several months at Libau on > watch* t Ijappgqed to leave behind him. r tlie note-book was found by a German who.had quite
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    Newfoundland Fisheries
    37 5 American Reciprocity. The-.Gvvernmmit of Newfoundland has siispeinled the .operation of the Baits Exclusion Bill, believing that the Semite of the’ Unite I States is miw favour-’ nably disposed toward 3 a reciprocity -treaty with Newfoundland.
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    Tibet’s Resources
    120 5 The (Government-Geologist, who accorr** panieil tlie Tibet Mission, reports that the country contains no minerals of any economic value. Some gold was washed from gravel, but was not found to be in paying quantities. There are also no-, indigenous gems. I ,-O- J\(r. Justice Farwell has decided that
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    742 6 Saturday, May 13th, 1905. The Hecla will shortly arrive in China as a depot ship for the torpedo craft on the station, which will comprise the following 6 Destroyers in commission with full crews. 2 Destroyers fin reserve at Hongkong 4 First-class Commissioned with torpedo-boats I nucleus
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    DO WOMEN EAT TOO MUCH?
    577 6 A SURPRISING STATEMENT. It is asserted by a prominent Lomlon newspaper that women of the educated classes are gradually but surely diminishing their health and beauty by the habitual and excessive indulgence in too rich food, and one wonders what the famous Lord Byron, who
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    872 6 ARRIVALS. Nippon, Aus., 3999, Sant May 13. TrieiXa, gen., Schmidt Kustermann Co. Thongwa, Brit., 3428, Whitehead. May 13, Singapore, gen., H. Lieltert A Co. Trieste, Aus., 3203. Misttorigo, May 13, Singapore. gen., Schmidt Kustermann Co Gi.enstrae, Brit., 3<»54, McGillivray, May 12, London, gen., Boustcad Co. Arkatoon
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      2031 8 A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. ALLAN IRVING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL INTERNATIONAL BANKltyr A Cll aHr IWOIIY Thins a condition (or disease) to which doctors W Engineers and General Contractors. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. as it were, of the vital forces that sustain the system. Anniimi No matter what maybe its
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