Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 May 1905

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 121 VOL. LXIII. MONDAY, 29th MAY, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1126 2 HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd., FlM Rw When SINGAPORE, BANGKOK-SIAM, IPOH, PERAK. In.mX ThIFStV ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. Life f»T\“ P AW-' Concentrating and ore r s,ng n Superannuation Fund <£ 0b.4-t6 Plants designed and erected. Office and Show Rooms— 56 Beach Street. Penang. Fire Reserve Fund £3,195,870 ocnjif Mnlnl/ Absolute Security—Moderate rates of
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    PERSIAN GULF AFFAIRS.
    691 3 —Bombay Gazette. DIVERSIONS FOR NAVY MEN. An .nndjnt that might hive had serious consequences occurred recently in the Persian Gulf. The nephew of Shaikh Esiu Ali Ben a ma, who does not e nul ite the virtues generally practised by his un?’e, is too often the cause
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    An Engineering Novelty.
    234 3 Mr. J. Morison, of Glasgow, sends Times the following There has been at work for some months past on board the steamship Pirate what is believed to be the only mechanism working within the smoke box of a steamer or locomotive where the temperature (melting zinc or
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    SIGNALLING IN WAR.
    790 3 J A PAN ESE M ETHODS. The lesson which the Japanese have taught the Russians on the plains of Manchuria, ami incidentally the entire world, is, -iys Mr. M. C. Sullivan, writing in Gassier's Magazine, that the science of war has become so exact and its instruments
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    THE LANDSCAPE GARDEN.
    1073 3 —Ex. A man who puts in the excuse that he meant well generally means to tell you as nicely as he can that he knows he has made an ass of himself, isn’t that so Being appealed to directly in that way I replied that I could
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    SCHOOL-ROOM HUMOUR.
    769 3 The humour ascribed to school-children is of three kinds that which has l>een invented and laid to their charge by adults that which has been handed down to us through the ages and that which is of to-day, and chiefly of the now defunct Board Schools, the point
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      89 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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      66 3 A Safe Medicine. Mothers of small children need not hesitate to administer Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate or narcotic in any form and may be given to a baby with as much confidence as to an adult. It always cures and cures quickly. All dealers sell it. A
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    THE WEEK.
    78 4 Mondny. 29ih May. Town Band, Esplanade. (> to 7 p. in. Choral Society Practice, Town Hall. 9 p. m. Tuesday, 30th May. Wednesday, 31st May. Town Band Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June Ist. Ascension Day. Holy Thursday. Penang Choral Society’s Concert, Town Hall. 9 p. m.
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    Monday, 29th May, 1905.
    1488 4 To-day’s news from the seat of war. on land and sea respectively, varies alternatively in favour of either belligerent. The Russian Commander-in-Chief in Manchuria intimates certain successes over the Japanese forces there, a whole company of whom are alleged to have l»een annihilated, the Russians capturing
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    Outward German Mail.
    40 4 The Norddeutscher Lloyd mail steamer Darmstadt having left Colombo at 3 p.m. on Saturday is expccte 1 to arrive here on Wednesday at 3 p.m. and will leave for Singapore, China and Japan, probably at 9 p.m.
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    The Tropical Agriculturist.
    61 4 We have to own receipt of a copy of the May number of the Tropical Agriculturist and Magazine of the Ceylon Agricultural Society, which is replete with useful information from the pens of several contributors competent to deal with the technical subjects treated in the number, and
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    A Penang Wedding.
    122 4 A happy—and somewhat unique for Penang —w ‘dding party was held at Runnyine le,’’ Northam R >ad on Saturday last, the interested couple being Mr. Stewart of the F. M. S. Railways, Selangor, a venerable stalwart gentleman with a fl nviiig white beard, and Miss Fisken, an
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    St George’s Church
    178 4 There was a large congregation at St. George's last evening when, it being Rogation Sunday,” the Litany was sung to Tallis’ well known setting. The Hymns were appropriate to the season and the Colonial Chaplain’s short sermon of a few minutes duration struck the right patriotic note.
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    567 4 WATER POLO. (The Committee verson The Re J Reported by Sefton. The Rest Win by Five Goals to Tiir KE Another fine morning as regards tide and weather, saw the Club’s Pavilion well filler! with members anxious to watch the result of a match between the following
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    A New Borneo Company
    172 4 Amongst the list of recent registrations is that of the British Borneo Exploration Company, which proposes to adopt an agreement with the British North Borneo Company and the British Borneo Syndicate, and to acquire farms, leases, mines, tfcc., in British Borneo or elsewhere in the Eastern
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    THE WAR.
    135 5 RUSSIAN AGGRESSION IN MONGOLIA. LINIEVITCH REPORTS MINOR SUCCESSES. [l’ku.tkr's Skrvick.] London, 27th May. General Linievitch reports a successful cavalry raid by General Mistchenko on the Japanese communications. The telegraph wires have been cut for a great distance. A provision convoy extending seven versts dispersed a strong Japanese force
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    201 5 FIVE SHIPS REPORTED SUNK. ROZHDESTVENSKY IN JAPANESE WATERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th May. Reuter from Tokio says that, apart from the fact of Admiral Rozhdestvensky's main fleet steaming in two columns with battleships to starboard and gunboats and cruisers to port, having appeared in the Straits of
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    NORWAY.
    51 5 RESIGNATION OF THE MINIS ERA. [Reuter s Service. London, 29th May. King Oscar las refused his assent to a law passed in the Norwegian parhament establishing a separate Consular service The Ministry have resigned and the gravest Constitutional crisis has been created. King Oscar has refused to accept the
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    Outward English Mail
    212 5 The s. s. Thongwa, with mails, left Negapatam at 7 a. m. on Sunday, and may be expected to. arrive here at 7 a. m. on Thursday the Ist proximo. .<4-O.j The B. 1. s. s. Orissa. Captain W. H. Frv arrived in harbour from Calcutta this
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    MAINLY ABOUT SPORT.
    963 5 BY SEFTON FINALS SINGAPORE RACES. Only a few hours have to elapse after these notes tecome print, before the results of the first «lay’s racing of the Singapore Spring Meeting will be made known throughout the Straits, and as the fixture has caused more than usual excitement
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    RHINOCEROS TRAPPING.
    1273 5 Tn ami near the Dindings, the catching and exporting of rhinoeeris has been, in the jxast, quite a regular trade. It is said by the local Malays that some fifty of these animals have been caught there altogether and that formerly they were very plentiful, but have now
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    Sir Frank Swettenham.
    309 5 -Singapore Free Press. A Royal Academy Portrait. Sir Frank Swettenham has had the distinction of having his portrait painted by the most fashionable portrait painter of the «lay, Mr. Sargent, and exhibited in this year’s Academy. The Spectator criticsays —> Mr. Sargent is represented by these pictures,
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    British North Borneo Co
    409 5 A cablegram received by the British North Borneo Company announces further important- mineral discoveries. This time it- is something more hopeful than diamonds —to wit, coal and iron. The fallowing is the cablegram A rich deposit of iron-ore Ihis been discovered it covers a large area.
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    THE RONTGEN CONGRESS IN BERLIN.
    546 6 —Ex. As a decennary has passed since Rontgen’s discovery of the X-Rays, the idea of an international Rontgen congress was suggested by medical men, in order to exchange experiences gathered in using the new aid for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. More than 500
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    PASSENGERS FROM HOME.
    269 6 Per P. and O. steamer Mongolia, connecting with the steamer Nubia, at Colombo, from London, April 28. —To Singapore Mrs. Wileman, Dr. R. Dane, Mr. XV. C. Weir, Mr. R. Campbell; Mr. C. R. T. Turner, Mr. W. F. Travers, Mr. B. Travers, Mr. M. Cooke-Collis, Mr.
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    30 6 PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th. Thursday 2Tfh and Saturday 29th July PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th. Thursday 2Tfh and Saturday 29th July
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    186 6 PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th. Thursday 2Tfh and Saturday 29th July PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th. Thursday 2Tfh and Saturday 29th July PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th. Thursday 2Tfh and Saturday 29th July PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th. Thursday
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      58 6 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 baek and pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial and become acquainted with its remarkable qualities and you will never wish
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      181 6 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy- Gives Satisfaction Everywhere. “I have been selling Chamberlains though 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 any
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      2011 8 In the Matter of the LET. Allan irving. HONGKONG AND shanghai nederlandsche handel INTERNATIONAL BANKING Company’s Enactment, ttouse No. 9, PANGKORE ROAD. Engineers and General Contractors. C WAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. 1897. ate Entr y Works :—4O~WELD QUAY. Paid-up-Capital 110,000,000 Ageftts fof AIiD 182 uc E. A. MANASSEH Co. Tow» Stork 31
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