Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 June 1905

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY, ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 145 VOL. LXIII. WEDNESDAY, 28th JUNE, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    THE WEALTH OF JAPAN.
    294 3 Some interesting remarks were made by Count Okuma at the dinner given in his honour at the Banker’s Club Yokohama on the 28th ult. The subject which Count Okuma set himself to discuss was the cause of the financial prosperity of the country. The nation, fie
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    Can We Drink Overmuch ?
    173 3 Can We Drink Overmuch We have so repeatedly argued that insufficient liquid, in the form of water, is taken by most people, that we are interested to find a German authority, Dr. Georg Keferstein, showing that lesions of the heart accompanying excessive drinking are not due to the drinking, but
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    Cures For Drunkenness.
    129 3 In a lengthy Article on Drug Treatment for Inebriety,' the ‘‘British Medical Journal has much to say against the extensively advertised alleged cures. As is pointed out, chronic alcoholism produces lesions in most of the organs of the body, especially in the digestive nervous systems, and any
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    One Hundred Miles an Hour.
    250 3 A locomotive that will run 3,000 miles without a stop at the rate of 100 miles an hour is said to be a successful achievement and one has been ordered by the Southern Pacific railroad. If it will do what its makers promise, it must
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    A CHURCH TRUST.
    350 3 MR. ROCKEFELLER'S NEW IDEA. Mr. John D. Rockefeller, America’s richest man, expressed h’s absolute approval of a sermon delivered in a Baptist Church at New York on a Sunday liy the Rev. Dr. Johnson, wdio seriously urged that the methods of l»ig commercial trust must lie largely
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    Tricks of the Tornado.
    295 3 Xetc York Times. A typical tornado acts as follows It is a funnel-shaped tulie a half mile high, 6.000 feet in diameter at the top, 190 feet in diameter at the bottom. It travels with a forward motion, covering fifteen to sixtv miles an hour. The
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    Try Cycling for Tired Eyes.
    223 3 An eminent New York oculist recently stated to a patient “Organically there is nothing whatever the matter with your eves. I could drop a lot of liquid stuff into them, and as it woubld probably do you no good I can only prescribe the most
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    THE WANING POPULARITY OF CRICKET.
    1749 3 The Asian. The decision of the Australians to begin play at noon and draw stumps at six o’clock has been the subject of much adverse criticism at Homej since the Colonial visitors played the first match of their tour on 4th May against the Gentlemen
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      98 3 Contracted Neuralgia During the M ar. I had a bad case of neuralgia which I contracted during the war. I tried several kinds of medicine but they did me no good until a friend of mine recommended Chamlierlain’s Pain Balm which gave me immediate relief. I have had no trouble
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    THE WEEK.
    69 4 Wednesday. 28th June. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p. in. Thursday. 29th June. St. Peter. Friday. 30th June Special Meeting. Municipal Commissioners, 3 p in. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p. in. Saturday. Ist July. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p. in. Sunday. 2nd
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    Wednesday, 28th June, 1905.
    1152 4 Some time ago the present Queen attended a polo match at Hurlingham. On another part of the ground pigeon shooting was going on, and a bin! wounded by one of the competitors managed to flutter away and fell dying at Her Majesty’s fleet. The Queen did
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    MAINLY ABOUT MALAYA.
    1560 4 {From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, June 26th. 1 am glad to hive been able to announce officially that the rumours aneut the ill-health of the Governor, Sir John Anderson, had little or no foundai tion and that it is certain that he has not contemplated retirement. Naturally
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    Poetry.
    216 4 The Happy Land. [The following verses by a gentleman formerly well-known in Malaya, appear in the I hear that far hence, in the Eastern clime, There lies a glorious land, renowned of mem To m >st of nations that possess the earth Th it nook is inaccessible,, remote, Bv
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    PRINCE ARISUGAWA IN ENGLAND.
    148 5 THE STANDARD ON THE ALLIANCE. J Reutkr s Skevice,] London, 27th June. The Standard says that the visit of Prince and Princess Arisugawa to England will stiengthen the regard we entertained for the Japanese even before they had given incontestable evidence of theit progressive spirit and
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    RUSSIA.
    58 5 THE REVOLT IN POLAND. WHOLESALE ARRESTS- Reuter's Service.’ London, 28th June An Imperial Ukase invests the GovernorGeneral of Warsaw with supreme milita v powers, which General Trepoff is proceeding to Warsaw to exercise on h:s behalf. Six hundred and seventy-two persons, niodlv Jeafs, were arrested in W arsaw last
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    SCANDINAVIA.
    54 5 WARLIKE MEASURES BY SWEDEN. Reuter's Service.] London, 28th June. Sweden is adopting certain naval and militarv measures which are creating a disagreeable impression in Norway, although it is explained that these measures are precautionary. It is generally believed that, despite the aggressive language of the Swedish conservatives, the disunion
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    THE WAR STORES SCANDAL.
    49 5 VOTE OF CENSURE REJECTED. Reuter s Service London. 27th June. The vote of censure on the conduct of Government with reference to the South African War Stores Scandal, of which the Opposition gave notice on Thursday last, has been rejected by 329 votes to 255.
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    RUSSIAN FLEET AND BRITISH SHIPPING.
    48 5 ACTION BY THE GOVERNMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th June. Sir Charles Hardinge, the British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, has been instructed to bring the sinking of the British steamer Ikhona to the notice of Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Foreign M in it» ter.
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    GERMANY’S COLONIAL TROUBLES.
    50 5 Reuter's Service.] London. 28th June. Official despatches from German South Africa show that there was desperate fighting for fourteen hours between the German forces and those of tlip native chief Marengo, but finallv Marengo s position wa.v captured. The capture of Warmbad by the insurgents is denied.
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    CHINA AND TIBET.
    35 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, 28th June. The Rt. Hon. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for India, states that negotiations are still proceeding relating to the adhesion of China to the Tibetan Treaty.
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    31 5 [Reuter’s Service”] London, 28th June. M oreftster has beaten Leicester by an innings and 207 runs. The M. C. C. has beaten Cambridge I niversity by four wickets.
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      GYMKHANAS.
      431 5 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette." Sir, It seems to me. as a casual observer of the races held the otlier dav bv the Hunt Club, that the average visitor would l>e much more interested in such an entertainment, were there more pukk-i Gymkhana events and fewer races—the
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    South Africa.
    375 5 THE STORES SCANDAL. Allahabad, June 16. A Pioneer special telegram states in the preface to Sir William Butler's report Mr. Arnold-Forster points out that the evidence is incomplete and that when the charges against individuals were Sub judice the accused did not receive a hearing. The report is
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    SIR ALEXANDER SWETTENHAM.
    530 5 TO JOKE OR NOT TO JOKE: Sir Alexander has recently treated some of Jamaica's public matters in a humorous spirit,” and as lie omitted to give the good }>eople. of the sugar island precisely ami definitely to understand that he intended to be humorous there has, in
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    Suez Canal Traffic
    409 5 Returns of shipping and tonnage which have passed through the Buez Canal during the vears 1902, 1903 and. 1904 have been issued as a Parliamentary White Paper. The net tonnage for tlte .past ‘year ahowsan increase of 1.494,547 tons as copip.ired with that of 1903. and of
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    THE BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA.
    524 5 A GRAPHIC ACCOUNT. Colombo, June 15. The. Australian papers received at Colombo contain the Daily Telegraph c- rrespou«Jei|t s k cip'Je .from Moji describing tlm uavaMwfrth» Approaching the Straits of the main Russian fleet changed its course as if t > return to the Zashi Islands,
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    Chinese Boycott America
    294 5 Penang Joins the Movement. A public meeting of Chinese merchants and tiaders. presided over by Mr. Lim Kek Chuan, the President of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce, was held in the Chinese Town Hall yesterday afternoon to, adopt steps and measures to support the guildsand Associations
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    651 6 The French battleship Iriberte launched recently at St. Nazaire, is a powerful vessel. She has a length of rather more than 400 feet and 26 net draught. Hie displacement is 14,870 tons. The engines are of 14,870 horse-power, the speed is 18 knots, and the crew number
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    933 6 ARRIVALS. Scharnhorst, Ger., 5057, Naafs, June 28. Bremen, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Glen log an, Brit., 3740, McGregor, June 27, London gen., Boustead Co. Japan, Brit., 2795, Martin, June 27, London, gen., Adaiyson Giltillan Co. Omapekk, Brit., 340, Bell, June 28. Tavoy, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    STRICTURE AND KIDNEY DISEASE.
    406 6 How Beer Affected the Kidneys. Cured 2 Ye.uw Ago—Still Well To-day. 54, Brighton Place, Hampton Square, Sheen Lane, Mortlake, London, Ftiglaml. For nearly 19 years I suffered from stricture and kidney disease, and many a time have I laid on the bedroom floor writhing in agony.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1108 6 PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25tb, Thursday 2Ttb and Saturday 29th Juiv. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 25th July, 1905. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. A Cup presented by John Armstrong, Esq., with $750 added by the Club. A R ice for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced
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