Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 January 1906

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 22 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY, 29th JANUARY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1633 1 lntended Sailings. Stopping, l Stopping} P. 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. “1 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion, Company. A iWiM 140,1 Intrndrij to Sail. Stramrk. I H EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. fJUt I g MAIL SERVICE. Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Imperial German Mail Line. w M Outwards.
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  • 1007 2 PROGRAMME, 20th, 22nd and 24th February. 1906. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $4OO. For all Maidens. Weight per scale (10 st.) Allowance of 14 lbs. to all S. R. A. Ex-Griffins imported at $4OO or less and 5 lbs. to those imported at a higher
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    • 206 2 Dr. F. A. Moffatt, rds Surgical and Mechanical 32 NORTH AM ROAD. May be Consulted from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or Later by Special Appointment. Crown and Bridgk Work a Speciality All Work Guaranteed. PRICES STRICTLY MODERATE. TELEPHONE No. 332. CONSULTATION FREE. THE SWATOW EMBROIDERY CO., AT Lee Chye
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    • 447 2 Gu*rdi»n Assurance Co., Ltd. MARTIN'S THFAN CHFF Cn toowfft I [J 141 -4 8$ Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Ladies.l Era Total Invested Fund, upwards of ....£4,500,000 flfat sign ot any Irregularity of the Syitem timely doM nj! 1T «--n nnn be administered. Those who use them recommend them.haS n K A
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  • 1542 3 BY HORACE HUTCHINSON. I think it was in answer to Boswell’s question, Sir, I wonder what you would do if you were to be shut up alone in a. 11 ighland castle with a baby (at all events, it was in answer to one of
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  • 307 3 That the population of the United States will have reached the enormous total of 600,000,000 by the end of the present century and that its wealth will greatly increase during the, same period, was the prophecy made recently by Kogoro Takahira, the Japanese Minister to America, in an
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  • 174 3 Paris, Dec. 10th.—A telegram to the ‘‘Journal” from Rome states that, as the result of the last meeting of the committee of Cardinals, which bad decided that, under one title or another, the Holy See must have a representative in France, the Pope proposed that
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  • 356 3 According to a recently-published report of the Imperial Statistical Department, criminality in the German Empire would appear to be increasing. The figures just published show that in the past twelve months there was a serious rise in the number of offences against proparty. It is notable that
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  • 197 3 Penang, 29-1-1906. Description. Beef:— Cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each .30 Tongue 60 m Feet 15 Heart 30 Tripe per catty 12 Liver 32 Pork Pork n 40 Pig’s Head 30 Feet 32 Tongue
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    • 615 3 PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1906. ADMISSION to Grand Stand by Tickets only. 'Tickets for Grand Stand can be obtained at the Secretary’s Office, or at the Gate. These 'Tickets are only sold subject to the right of the Committee to return the money at any time to the Holder
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    • 293 3 Canvasers Wanted. GOOD MONEY for the right man. Apply SINGER SEWING MACHINE Co., 3-6 IJf. Beach Street. WANTED. x THE services of an experienced Planter to visit and inspect a very extensive property in Borneo. Apply to X. Y. Z.,” 31-1 Care of Pinang Gazette. WANTEDT EBONG ESTATE, a J
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  • 96 4 Mon<t»y, 29th January. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 5 36 p.m Low water 11 36 «.n>. Tuesday, 30th January. Bena ng Races. Madame Bassett’s Concert, Engineers’ Institute. >. High water 6.28 p.m.Low water 12.28 a.in Wednesday, 31st January Town Band. Esplanade, 6 to 7
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  • 40 4 Tbeling-Anthony.—On Wednesday, the 24th January, 1906, at the Church of the Assumption, by the Rev. Father Meuquvrier, George Teeling (son of Mr. S. Teeling, Droghvdu. Ireland), to Margaret Barbara, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Anthony, Penang.
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  • 849 4 The telegram published to-diy announcing a new fortnightly P. Jr O. service between Hamburg and India, at consider-» ably-reduced rates, is sai I to be regarded as opening the rate war between the P. Ar < >. Co. an 1 the Hansa Company. It will doubtless
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  • 217 4 FINAL SELECTIONS FOR TOMORROW. The first race meeting of the Penang Turf Club this year opens to-morrow, when a good afternoon’s sport is promised, and tht» results of all the recent training will be made apparent. Herewith arc my selections for to-morrow's races The Maiden Plat:. 1. Kilty
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  • 765 4 THE ANNUAL CAMP. The annual camp of the Penang Volunteer Corps, which was formed in 1899 for 4 the permanent defence against all the King’s enemies and opposers whatsoever,” has been Irld during the Chinese New Year holidays, at the Rifle Range, Campong Bahru, and in every
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  • 100 4 We are informed by the Resident-Coun-cillor that the P. 6. s. s. Dongola, with H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught, K.G., on board will not arrive in Penang before three o’clock on Thursday afternoon, as there has been some delay in leaving Colombo. His
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  • 44 4 The P. O. R. M. steamer Dongola having left Colombo at 6 p. m. on Sunday, 28th inst., is expected to arrive here at 3 D. m. on Thursday, Ist prox., and will leave for Singapore and China the same day.
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  • 35 4 Fixzd by Government. A priva e telegram has been received in Penang stating that the Government has fixed the rate of the dol'ar at 2s. to the The Government is now seh’. ing dollars.
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  • 744 4 Our Own Taiping, 22nd Jan. A number of visitors graced sleepy low with their presence during the past week. The reading-room at the New Club appeared a veritable rendezvous for the fairer ones, and the intellectual but bashful members of the sterner sex, who apparently
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    • 150 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER, Tomorrow AT 8 P.M. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. “PEACE, PEACE, BEAUTIFUL PEACE.” CAN BE OBTAINED BY BURNING MOSQUITO CONES. In Roomsand Apartments. The fumes caused by the burning of the Cones are in no wise injurious to the most delicate person, but mosquitoes flies, and other
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    • 111 4 must be addressed to The Editor,” written on one side of lhe paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. 1 all monies must be paid to the General Manager at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang. LL
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  • 170 5 STATE OF THE PARTIES. HUGE LIBERAL MAJORITY. Mr, BALFOUR'S POSITION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Jan. The following is the state of the parties at present —382 Liberals. 42 Labourites, 153 Unionists, 84 Nationalists. Mr. Walter Long, Secretary of State for Ireland in the late Cabinet, who was
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  • 89 5 OPENED BY EARL OF CROMER. [Reuter’s Service] London, 29th Jan. The Rt. Hon. Earl of Cromer, g.c.b., g.c M.G., British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt, in inaugurating at Port Sudan the Railway from the Red Sea to the Nile, dwelt upon the importance of making the
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  • 60 5 PROGRESSIVES’ MEETING AT PRETORIA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Jan. A crowded meeting of the Progressive paHv has been held at Pretoria, the delegates representing 40,000 people. The speakers dwelt upon the gravity of the issues between the Transvaal Government and the Imperial Government, especially in relation to the
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  • 66 5 P O. SHIPPING CO. NEW LINE FROM HAMBURG TO INDIA. [Reuter’s Service London, 27th Jan. T.he German newspapers announce that tine Peninsular <v Oriental Steam Navigation Co. will start on the 3rd prox. a fort-nightly service between Hamburg and India at considerably reduced rates. The service is regarded as opening
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  • 65 5 A DEMAND FOR INDEMNITY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Jan. The Italian Consul to Crete has demanded indemnity for the murder of the Italian soldier on the 18th inst. during the en counter with the villagers of Campa nos, and has seized three Custom Houses as a guarantee
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  • 58 5 DECLARATION BY LORD TWEED MOUTH. [Reuter's Service.] London, 29th Jan. Lord Tweedmouth, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Edinburgh, said that he was prepared to give the Colonies the protection of the Navy as a free gift, and he only asked in return for their
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  • 23 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Jan. H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught lias arrived at Colombo, <?n route to Japan.
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  • 72 5 MUTINY AT YLADIYOSTOCK. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Jan. A party of mutinous sailors at Vladivostok on the 22nd inst. seized some rilles and ammunition and marched on the 23rd inst. to the Commandant’s house, where they demanded the release of the prisoners. They were dispersed with quickfiring guns. The
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  • 45 5 EXFENDITURE ON THE WAR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Jan. A report has been submitted to the Japanese Diet of the expenditure incurred by the recent war with Russia. The amount for the Army amounted to £99,000,000 sterling and that for the Navy to £18,000,000.
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  • 564 5 M e have received a copy of the newly published Straits Times Annual, a Christmas number of the Singapore Straits Times. It is one of the finest publications of its kind that have ever passed through our hands, and it is safe to say that no
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  • 145 5 Messrs. G >w, Wilson, and Stanton. Ltd. have sent us a. neatly-bound and well-got-up handbook of information concerning the different rubber companies now in operation in the Straits, F. M. S and Ceylon. The rapid growth of the rubber industry has rendered some such
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  • 1147 5 Mr. OLIVER BAINBRIDGE IN PENANG. Interesting InterviewInterviewers run across many celebrities of different character in the course of a journalis tic career, but never has the writer, a representative of the Pining Gazette, experienced a more delightfully instructive, profitable, and humorous time in this phase of newspaper
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  • 382 5 POLICE AND PAWNBROKERS. The full Court of Appeal, consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir Lionel Cox, Mr. Justice Law, and Mr. Justice Thornton, was occupied this raorn’ng in nearing arguments in an appeal against tin# decision of Mr. Just ice Fisher with reference to a case in which
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  • 246 5 FURTHER RESULTS. The following additional results are from Reuter’s telegrams to our Rangoon exchanges:— English Provincial Boroughs. Seats Unchanged ;—Liberal Bristol East, C. H. Hobhouse. Colchester, Sir W. D. Pearson. Dewsbury, W. Runciman. G iteshead, J. Johnson. Gloucester, R. Rea. Huddersfield, Sir J. T. Woodhouse. Northampton, Dr. J.
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  • 936 6 H. M. S. Powerful, now the flagship on the Australian station, entered Sydney Heads on 18th ult., flying the flag of ViceAdmiral Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes, and steamed slowly to the man-of-war anchorage in Farm Cove. H.M.S. Pyramus, which is going down to join the Australian Squadron,
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  • 123 6 Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, Jan. 26, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Lady Weld, Brit., 245, Treweeke, Jan. 26 Teluk Anson, Kwong On. Hebe, Brit., 345, Inkster, Jan. 29, Singapore, W. Mansfield Co. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, Jan. 29, Singapore. gen., B. K. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Hastrup,
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  • 44 6 Van der Parra for Deli. Taw To ig for Asahan. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Hebe for De i. Un Peng for Steul. Zibenghla, for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong and Amoy. Byculla for Rangoon and Moulniein. Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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  • 101 6 pi«:k Deli for Trang and Pang Nga, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Rotorua for longkah, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Jin Ho for Langkat, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. C. Apcar, for Singapore and Hongkong, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. long i hay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan, at 2 p.m.
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  • 86 6 Icr s. s. Hebe from Singapore. Messrs. Faber, Christi and Patton and G. Mcßreen. Pei s s. 1 in Seng from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. Hooley, Airs. Kho<»Tiang Ann, Messrs. Mitchell, Hunter and Hon Pat Yang, from Port Swettenham Mr. and Mrs. Belley. Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham, Messrs.
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  • 131 6 Penang, 29th January, 1906. (By Courtesy of ths Chartered Bank. 1 London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4’ 3 Credit 3 Documentary 2.4 13 16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank D 3 3 days’ sight Private D 8
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  • 180 6 Penang, 29th January, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz n*> sl< ck White Pepper 30. tales Trang Pepper 21.—r.s. Mace 7» sellers. Mace Pickings 9<i. s<- lers. B. Nutmegs JlO 'H sales. (No. 1 Sugar. I s 2 b I Basket 320 tales. Tapioca Fl/ur
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  • 525 6 Year of Number T Paid For- Capital. of v S Ue 11n Stocks. Quotations, mation. Share.. V lue lp MINING. 1993 $309,000 $30,000 SK) $l() Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. s4w«rre. 1900 175,000 13,500 10 io Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. IM. 14.—Mr*. 1901 600,009 69,900 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic
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    • 27 6 STEARNS MINE assists the body to make use of nature’s nourishment. Overworked men find it an excellent tonic. Renews strength and increases the vital forces. Sold Everywhere.
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    • 625 6 PRYE RIVER DOCK LAUNCHES. DURING Chinese New Year, Race If|Kl LT C DI ID■ fl M A. I" Meeting and the Taipusuin Festival, |RJ I W I |J I I I 0 W I I|| a double launch will be run instead of a W single service as at present.
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    • 1478 7 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.’S Mackay’s The ondon Assurance The Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. Fi re insurance- North German Fire Insurance Royal Mail Steamship Line Corporation. The above Cotopany is prepared fco ac Company, Hamburg. nl'R NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE. 1 ATI All H IA/ 010 1711 cept Marine risks at
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    • 1794 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlandsche handel INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlandsch-lndlsche AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. INDIA, UH|TED (N..h e riXT ß dta B t n S t Cha l’Pij z-L Paid-up-Capital »10,000,000 Neth.rlandi Trading Society. Hua! Asents for the United Stites ol
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