Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 May 1905

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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    1075 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 Maiden Horses. Weight 9 st. 3 lb. An allowance of 7 lb. to ex-Griffins imported into Straits Settlements or Federated Malay
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      292 2 GWYNNES Ltd. (J. H. GWYNNE. Ltd., GWYNNE Co.. United.) KSTAKUSUED OVER FIFTY YEARS. Telegrams Codes ABC. 4th V sth Editioas.Al. ••GWYNNE. LONDON.” MOREING fi* NEALE'S. Trade Mark ‘INVINCIBLE/’ Manufacturers of the largest and most efficient Centrifugal Pumping Machinery IN THE WORLD. SUITABLE FOR ALL PURPOSES. INCLUDING Reclamation, Drainage, Irrigation, Sewage
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      139 2 HORACE S. MARTIN, Mtniotj anti Consultiny. 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 ds. Surgical and Mechanical dentist. No. 39 Farquhar Street, Opposite Sea View Hotel. May be Consulted from 9 a.m.
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      206 2 When Thirsty Drink Fraser and Neave’s Soda Water. 17 13-1-04 DUNVILLE'S Special Old Scotch Whisky IN CLEAR WHITE BOTTLES. wr A Trial Messrs Dunville zi solicited L°after which are the NagF 1 i Of® Bl 1,0 other I; i rge s t blend will Of Irish bejise.l. Whisky in It
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    SUGAR AND COCOANUTS IN THE F. M. S.
    1346 3 MU. J. C. WILLIS'S REPORT. Already an important crop in the «•illuvial coastal soils of Perak, (and yet more in Province Wellesley), there appears eyeiy prospect of sugar becoming one of the most important items in the agriculture and the export trade
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    WEDDED IN SECRET.
    394 3 AN AMERICAN ROMANCE. New Yoik, April 2 Ist. The marriage is announce i of Miss Nancy Carnegie, niece of Mr. Andrew Carnegie, to Mr. James Hever, formerly coachman to the bride's mother. They were wedded secretly a year ago, and the present announcement is made on the
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    THE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA.
    407 3 ACTIVE MILITARY PREPARATIONS. Bombay, April 27. An important letter appears in the Tim-s of India from Mr. August Hamilton, who represented that paper in the Russo-Japanese War till the battle of Liao-yang, and who has since been making special enquiries for it in Central Asia.
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    THE HOME OF SHIPS.
    932 3 A TRIP DOWN THE CLYDE. It is a far cry from the Clyde to the “■lslam! of fragrant streams, says a Glasgow- correspondent of the China Mail. where mon* favourable climate conditions prevail for river trips than obtain in this northern latitude at the present season
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    Colonial Investments and Income-tax.
    207 3 The Council of the Royal Colonial Institute recently addressed a letter to the Colonial Secretary on the subject of the hardships arising out of the levy within the Empire of double income-tax orr the same income, and pointed out that they were constantly receiving strong protests
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      61 3 A Safk Mrdicink. Mothers of small children need not hesiFnte to administer Chamberlain’s Cough 1 emedv It contains no opiate or narcotic in anv form and may lie given to a baby With as much confidence as It always cures and quicidy. All dealt n sell it. ““ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER,
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      70 3 Give Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a Trial. No other liniment affords such prompt relief from rheumatic pains. No other is so valuable for deep seated pains like lame ba-k and pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial and liecome acquainted with its remarkable qualities and you will never wish
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      59 3 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gives Satisfaction Everyw here. I have been selling Chamberlain’* Cough Remedy in my retail shop of this place for six years,” 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
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      95 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 ami 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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      369 3 ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd.’s PALE FINO SHERRY A N D OLD TAWNY PORT. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR whisky. GIESLER’S CHAMPAGNE. :o: Obtainable Retail at all the Principal Stores* AYLESBURY GARLAND, Agents for Perak. TANGYES LIMITED. Duplex, Special, Centrifugal Pumps and Pumping Plant, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Steam Engines and Boilers. Oil, Petrol, Alcohol
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    THE WEEK.
    91 4 Monday. Is:h May. Harinston’s Circus. 9 p. m Jumping Competition. Town Band, Esplanade. 6 to 7 p. in. Tuesday, 16th May. Assizes Open. Hannston s Circus, 9 p. m. Wednesday, I7th May.. > R.. A Chapter’ Meeting, Freemasons Hall 9 p. m. Town Baud, Esplanade, 6 to 7
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    MONDAY, 15TH MAY, 1905.
    1174 4 We publish elsewhere the main provisions of the Bill for regulating the Immigration of Aliens introduced in the House of Commons last month by the Home Secretary. The Bill is in every way a fair and just measure. The right of asylum.” so dear to Sir
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    MAINLY ABOUT SPORT.
    512 4 SOME INTERESTING MEMOS. This morning our Race Course was opened officially for training, so n hv in addition to watching the winding up gallops of our representatives for Singapore we can also enjoy a cup of very excellent coffee. Our acting Secretary, Mr. R. P. Phillips, hii
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    George Town Municipality
    209 4 SIPPLEM F.NT.VRY BuDG ET. The following are particulars of Supplemental Budget No. 1 of 1905, framed by the President of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, in accordance with Section 76 (2) of The Municipal Ordinance 1896.” Registration and Destruction *f Dogs .$B2O He Jth Officer
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    749 4 WATER POLO. MERCHANTS vs. THE REST. The fourth contest at this interesting and in many respects somewhat complicated game, came off yesterday morning at the Swimming Club before «a very fair muster of members. The weather w.is again first rate, and the water nice and cool. Neither
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      554 4 New Advertisements. New Advertisements.. notice. Dr. CragoCDj. Noble&Co.) NT OTICE is hereby given that the ex«IX elusive right of collecting Edible Dcilt&l h l’ have opened an office At No. 30 Beach Street, disposed of by public auction in the Office PENANG of the Deputy Commissioner, Mergui, at noon, on
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      123 4 N l' ll BU1'1(1 S S must be addressed in 77/e Editor," written on one. side. of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address not necessarily for insertion hat as a guarantee of good faith.’ /f f-L monies must he paid at the Pinany Gazette” Office,
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      4 4 STOVES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      5 4 SADDLES. McAlUter V Oo«, Ltd,
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    170 5 THE NEUTRALITY OF FRENCH WATERS. DECLARATION by THE RUSSIAN foreign office. LATEST NEWS OF THE FLEET. [Kkuteu’s Skkvicb.]. London, 13th May. M. Delcasse received Mr. Mot mo, the Japanese Minister at Paris, at the Quai d’Orsay yesterday. The interview lasted half an hour. It is declared at
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    90 5 MR. BALFOUR’S DECLARATION. [Reuter's Service.] London, 13th May. The newspapers regard Mr. Balfours declaration in the House of Commons on the subject of the Empire’s defences as epochmaking and showing for the first time that the whole scheme of Imperial defence has been maturely weighed and determined by
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    ESPIONAGE IN JAPAN.
    74 5 THE ARREST OF A FRENCHMAN. [Rkuter's Service London, 13th May. It is stated that M. Delcasse has telegraphed to the. French Minister at Tokio asking for full information with regard to the arrest of the Frenchman Boug >uin on a charge of espionage. Unless the Japanese authorities
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    FLOATING MINES.
    61 5 BRITISH STEAMER AND JAPANESE TRANSPORT SUNK. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 15th May. The British steamer Sobralense struck a mine Off Port Arthur and sunk. Several of the crew and some coloured passengers are believed to have been drowned. The Japanese transport Slieyutsu Marti struck a mine near the Miaotao
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    THE WAR.
    40 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th May. General Linicvitch, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian forces in Manchuria, telegraphing on the 11th inst., states that the Japanese resumed the offensive against the Russian right flank on the 7th inst. but were repulsed.
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    ANGLO-FRENCH RELATIONS.
    24 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London. 13th May. It is officially announced that, the French fleet will visit Portsmouth from 7th to 13th of August.
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    THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
    36 5 [Rbutbu’s Skuvick.l London, 15th May. The Admiralty dock at St. Petersburg arc beginning the construction of two armoured cruisers of the Rayan t }P e named respectively the Admiral MakharofJ and the Pallada.
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    CONTRABAND OF WAR.
    26 5 [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 15|h May. The Customs authorities at San I'raneisco have stopped 2,500 eases from Hamburg to Japan containing cases for •shells.
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    RUSSIA.
    97 5 government and the peasants. -MURDER OE AN ADMIRAL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th May. For the purpose of allaying the agitation among the peasants the Russian Government has prepared a scheme enabling peasants to acquire leases uf Crown lands aggregating 250 million acres—on very easy terms. London, 14th May, An
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    RACING AT HOME.
    146 5 THE JUBILEE HANDICAP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th May. The following arc the betting quotations on the Jubilee Handicap run at Kempton Park to-day sto 1 against Ypsilanti. 15 to 2 Lancashire. 100 to 12 Ambition. 100 to 12 Aiylon. 9to 1 Union Jack. 9to 1 Romer. London,
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    63 5 ROYAL INSPECTION OF ARTILLERY [Reuter’s Service.] London, 15th May. His Majesty the King inspected the first two complete batteries of artillery armed with the new guns at Buckingham Palace prior to the despatch to India. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Connaught,
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    50 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th May. 'l’he following cricket matches finished yesterday Gloucester beat Middlesex by 9 wickets. Lancashire beat Warwickshire by eight wickets. London, 15th May. The following matches finished on Saturday Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by 65 runs. Australians r. Surrey, and Sussex r. Notts were drawn.
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    Singapore Races.
    153 5 Latest Betting. The following are the odds for the Singapore Derby and the Maiden Plate, at the coming Singapore Race Meeting, as quoted at noon on Saturday. Singapore Derby. 2to 1 Devilment 2to 1 Wingaroon 4to 1 Cadenas 4to 1 The Idler Bto 1 Cornwell 10 to 1
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    THE HILL BUNGALOWS
    397 5 Ed. X Our Singapore contemporay the Free Press publishes the fellowing letter and editorial note on the subject of the recent order with regard to the Government bungalows: To the Editor. Dear Sir, —The leading article in your issue of yesterday anent the Governor’s recent order that
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    Cricket.
    254 5 A cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between teams selected by the Captain of the P. C. C. eleven and the Vice-Captain. S »me good scoring resulted, Dainton being chiefly responsible, with 69 runs to bis credit, secured by liberal bitting, a game which suits
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    The English Mail.
    89 5 The B. I. mail steamer Teesta left Negapatara at 7 a.m. yesterday with the English mails Arcs. due here on Thursday morning. The order prohibiting the importation into Deli of cattle from Further India and the Straits Settlements is cancelled as from the Ist instant. An Order
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    THE INDIAN EARTHQUAKE.
    676 5 INTERESTING LETTERS, It seems difficult to realize fully how serious ami far-reaching have been the effects of the recent earthquake in India, and perhaps this is because few Europeans in Penang have any vital interest in or intimate knowledge of the country concerned. We have been shown
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    Niagara’s Doom.
    231 5 Vandalism and Corruption. Albany New York, April 22nd. Unless the Governor exercises his power of veto it seems certain that the Niagara “grab” Bill, which enables the utilisation of the water for power purposes at the expense of the beauty of the famous fails, will become law. All
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    THE ALIEN IMMIGRATION BILL.
    619 5 MAIN PROVISIONS. London, April 22. The main provisions of the new Bill for regulating the immigration of aliens into Great Britain may be stated thus:— Eight ports from Leith to Southampton, at present responsible for 97 per cent, of this traffic, will be made special immigration
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    846 6 Monday, 15th May, 1905. While the cruiser which arrived recently at Plymouth from the W est Indies, was letting go her anchors, the forward upper deck capstan got out of order, and the anchor fell into th** water. Ihe capstan hawser ran out at a great rate,
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    10 6 PENANG TURF CLUB. PENANG TURF CLUB.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    155 6 PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th. Thursday 2rth and Saturday 29th July. PENANG TURF CLUB. PENANG TURF CLUB. PENANG TURF CLUB. F I T~~? a t boou on Thursday, 13th July, (except for the sth and Bth Races, I tilN I lyico Day, and 6th Race,
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      22 6 When Stearns Wine has been taken for a few weeks, the sallow checks become rosy, and the sufferer becaiues bright and cheerful
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      1519 7 TIVOI I RFFP PENAHG VOLUNTEERS. office to let inTAie TEK Em ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS, UNION STREET. LI 1 Ivit O ILA <5 IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES. commandant. enquire of WERE AWARDED THE FOR MAY, 1905. J- Shearwood on the premises. GOLD MEDAL Monday, 15 th. Rifle Range
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