Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 February 1906

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 44 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1783 1 stwM Intended Sailings. w»** nV Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. *1 NorJdeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. .A SFfr sSfej For Tntrndrd to Sail. Stramril W ijpIfTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. BA MAIL SERVICE. M„.b»». Srd M 2 r-H TeesU Imperial German Mail Line. W Karrical. O,*/»par</*. 1 dr
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    • 1037 2 Mme: IZOLPHE THEAN CHEE S Co., Graham Co., Ltd., Ladies keep a box c? Martin's the house, so that on t'«Ml I JUST RECEIVED 4 Beach Street, Penansi Brit (ign of any Irregularity of the System a timely dose m f f Jft W} M ve administered. Those who use
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  • 2017 3 M EKTING6. Ordiiiarv meetings were held on the I1!1I1(1 22nd of the month. V compared with January, 1905, the ‘lie was as follows reve 1905. 1906. ...$91,350.37 $90,570.10 Rates 18,443.25 18,169.50 faXe t Fees.’’.' 3,230.42 4,371.47 l icense* v re.es... Ciu>cial atei Siumlv 35,530.18
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  • 522 3 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. A USURY BILL OPPOSED. The report of the Committee of the Singapore Bar for presentation to the annual general meeting of the Bar which was to be held in the Robing Room of the Supreme Court last Saturday reads as follows At the last
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  • 826 3 PROGRAMME FOR Spring Meeting 1906. 12, 14, 16 MARCH. FIRST RAY. RACE I. The Maiden Plate. Value $3OO. A race for maiden horses. Weight 9.7 st. ex-Deli Griffins 71bs. allowance. Distance, one mile. Entrance $l5. RACE 11. The Paddock Cup. Value $6OO and $l5O for second
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    • 62 3 Every Bottle Guaranteed. 1 his is done with Chamberlain’s Cough iLmedy, and if you are not satisfied after Using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left and your money will be refunded. George Town dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. Stearns’
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    • 28 3 STEARNS’ WINE OF COD LIVER is the highest example of the progress of modern medical science. It is delicious in taste, certain and quick in action. Sold everywhere.
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    • 101 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. The fault of giving children medicine containing injurious substances is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they may be suffering. Every mother should know that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is perfectly safe for children to take, as it contains nothing harmful. George Town Dispensary,
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    • 178 3 Travellers Find Chamberlain’s Cough Reni edy Everywhere. Mr. C. W. Eckerman. Manager of the Smith-I’renver Typewriter Co. at Omaha, Nebraska, U. S- A., whois a staunch friend of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, says I have taken particular notice that this remedy seems to be carried by drug stores in all parts
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    • 311 3 NOTICE. qpHE sale by auction of Alma, Batu Kawan and Prat Estates, stands postponed to a future date of which due notice will be given. KENNEDY Co., A. A. ANTHONY Co., Auctioneers. NOTIOE. PENDING THE ISSUE OF NEW PRICE LISTS. We beg to notify our customers that As the dollar
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  • 137 4 Monday, 26th February. High water 3.14 pin Low water 9.44 am. Tuesday, 27 h February. League Football A.-C. S. v. P. R. C. High water 4.36 p.m.Low water 10 35 a.m. Wednesday. 28th February Ash Wednesday. Penang Library: Annual Meeting, 4 15. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7
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  • 999 4 The recent telegrams concerning the Morocco Conference give but little hope of it resulting in that frank and full settlement of Moroccan difficulties which would be the only firm guarantee against the peace of the world being disturbed from that quarter. As a matter of fact,
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  • 41 4 The Royal Mail steamer Oc^ana having *teft Cd’ombn at 2 *p'.m7"yesterdays is expected to arrive here at 3 p.m. on Thursday, the Ist prox,, and will leave foij Singapore, China, etc., at 6 p.m. the same A day.
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  • 865 4 LOOK TO YOUR DRAINS 1 I o The followingni-;. a continuation Of the fifth instalment of the report of the drainge system,pf Penang within Municipal limits, by ia representative of the Pinang Gazette'.— Kimberly Street drains receive part of the Penang Road drainage from Chowrasta Market side, Kuala
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  • 424 4 The football team of the Mala v sq Guides made their second appe ara c atc regular match on Saturday afternoon u they opposed the Post and Telegran)' presentatives at Sepoy Lines. i )t of the adverse criticism evoked hv'n” display of the Guides two ev^i. previously, no little
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  • 134 4 Police v. Volunteers. The sc mnd rifle shooting competition between the Penang Police and the I’en- ang Volunteers took place at the Rid* Range at Campong Bahiu on SaturdayThe result was a r’njtuiy. f° r the Police. who irnproyed by fi ve points tlie majority in their favour
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    • 207 4 ]>s. PENANG. Oriental on Is g ui q z The Leading q JC O o Hotels ap cl 2 w® in the Straits and O Bormah. C PENANG HILLS. Crag For KODAK FILMS, AND Photographic Chemicals, Photographic Apparatus, Photographic Plates Paper, Photographic Sundries, Of all descriptions, APPLY TO THE GEORGE
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    • 111 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer 9 name and address not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. y® LL monies must be paid to the General Manager at the Pinang Gazette" Office,
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  • 226 4 OBITUARY. Mr. GEORGE THOMPSON HARE. We regret to have- to intimate that a telegram has beeu received in Penang announcing" the death at Singapore last night of Mr, George Tho npson Hare, c.m.g., i s 0., 1 ite Secretary for Chinese Affairs' for the Federated Malay States, at the age
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  • 74 5 'STATEMENT BY FRENCH PREMIER. and the state bank. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th Feb. M Rouvier, the French Premier, spenk- in the Chamber arient Morocco, em"hlsized the fact that France wants peace, it mint be peace with safeguarding h er rights and dignity. London, 26th Feb. ■J’lir
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  • 53 5 LIQVI DATOR’S REPORT. [Reuter’s Service.) London, 26th Feb. The liquidator for the London and Globe Finance Corporation, promoted by the fate Mr Whitaker Wright, reports that the assets have only realized £">00,000 inutead of £3,000,000 as expected, and that y ie re will be no return
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  • 62 5 F AR-RE AC HING PRO VIS lON S. [Bkoieks Service.] London. 26‘h Feb. The Woman's Francise Bill, to be introduced in the House of Commons by Sir Charles Dilke, M. P., provides tint every man and woman shall be qualified to vote, and no person will be
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  • 47 5 THE SCHEME FOR IMPROVEMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th Feb. The Admiralty has adopted the scheme nt its predecessor under the late Unionist Government for expending £2,000,000 sterling on improving Portsmouth Naval Dockyard and enabling it to deal with the biggest Battleships of the Dreadnought class.
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  • 51 5 TARIFF WAR AVERTED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 25th Feb. Inconsequence of the negotiations to conclude a commercial treaty with the United States proving fruitless, the Reichstag has agreed to extend the most favoured-nation treatment for one year, thus averting a tariff war between Germany and the United
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  • 48 5 FURTHER DETAILS. [Reuter’s Service.) London, 24th Feb. The assailants in the recent disaster that bcfel the garrison at Sokoto, Northern Nigeria, were fanatics who ran over to Sokoto from the North. The French Post was also destroyed. Five officers were killed and two were captured.
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  • 49 5 BHAMA TO TENGYUEH. [Reuter’s Service London, 24th Feb. The correspondent of the Daily Telegraph at Tokio says that China and Great Britain will make a joint survey for the railway from Bhama, in Burma, to Tengyu'eh, in Yunnan. The construction of the line will begin soon.
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  • 50 5 VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS AND EARTHQUAKES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Feb. Advices from New York state that .Mont Pelĕe and La Soufriere are in active eruption and that there is a panic at -Martinique. The earthquake shocks experienced in the Lesser Antilles islands have been the severest for years.
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  • 24 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Feb. The Chinese Imperial Commissioners have arrived at London from the United States, «n route for Hamburg.
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  • 160 5 MORE ABOUT "SLAVERY" RESULT OF UNIONIST AMENDMENT [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th Feb. In the course of the debate in the House of Commons on Mr. H. W. Forster’s amendment to the address in regard to Chinese labour in the Transvaal, Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor
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  • 72 5 A WARNING TO Mr. ASQUITH. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th Feb. The Saturday Review asks :—Has Mr.. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, real-: ised what the arrival of twenty millions, of gold yearly means to. the banking system If the supply of bullion is serious ly diminished
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  • 62 5 TOUR BY EARL OF SELBOURNE. Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th Feb. The Earl of Seibourne, High Commissioner for the Transvaal, and Lady Sei bourne, are engaged in a tour through Basutoland. They received an unprecedented reception from mounted Basutos who sang a song of greeting to them at Maseru,
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  • 42 5 TURKISH LOSSES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Feb. Reuter’s correspondent at Perim says that it is reported that the Turkish troops have sustained most serious losses and have retreated from Sanaa to Taitz where fighting with the rebels continues.
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  • 43 5 BRILLIANT CELEBRATIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th Feb. The silver wedding of the Kaiser is being celebrated in Berlin with brilliant ceremonies. A deputation of the Ist Royal Dragoons have gone to present their congratulations and a gift to the Kaiser.
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  • 38 5 THE TENSION RELIEVED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th Feb. A telegram from Natal states that the Chief of Umskofell has arrived at the camp of Colonel Mackenzie, and that the tension has been now relieved.
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  • 35 5 POLICY OF WAR SECRETARY. [Reuter’s Service London, 24th Feb. The Hon W. H. Taft, United States Secretary for War, advocates the building up of an efficient army for maintaining the Monroe doctrine.
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  • 41 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th Feb.' His Majesty King Edward is going to Riarritz. [Tn all probability His Majesty is proceeding to Biarritz to sign the marriage contract between Princess Ena of Battenberg and King Alphonso of Spain.]
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  • 602 5 THIRD DAY. [From Our Own Batu Gajah, 26th Feb; Saturday was gloomy and soon, after,.the fourth race rain began to fall in torrents and continued to the finish, of the races, rendering the going somewhat slow The attendance was good and the finishes close and excitfiigi The
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  • 115 5 The following subscriptions to the Japanese Famine Relief Fund, initiated by the Resident Councillor, are acknowledged by the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. E. M Janion Amount already acknowledged $5,745 Messrs. Henn, Jebsen Co. 250. i Mr. Lim Eow Hong JOO Mrs. Bromhead Matthews 25 Mr. Thomas Matthews 10
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  • 1638 5 FRIDAY’S MEETING. 5 A meeting of tile Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Office on Friday afternoon. There were present Mr. 1. W. Haltifax (President), Mr. L. H. Claytritf,'Dr. P. V. Locke, and Mr. Lo Beng QuangfriHo Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary), DrL'jt'iS. "Rose (Acting
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  • 766 6 Besides increasing the tonnage and speed of battleships and first-class cruisers, the German Government is energetically taking in hand the work of greatly diminishing the time occupied in building. At present, the average time in German yards is about three years, which compares badly with British and
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  • 103 6 De Kock, Dut., 339, Vim Orden, Feb. 24, Sumatra, gen?, H. Liebert Co. Produce, Nor., 743, Windues, Feb. 26, Singapore, Beng Kee Malaya, Ger., 348, Loewe, February 25, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer <fc Co. Megna, BHt., 772, Abbott, Feb. 25, Rango n, gen., H. Liebert Co. Canton, Brit,
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  • 55 6 Calypso for Deli. Petrel for Port Swettenham. Taw Tong for Trang. Malaya for Deli. 1 Pegu for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahia and Asahan. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Catherine Apcar
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  • 61 6 I’ltK .11 n Ho for Langkat, at 1 p in. to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and S’poro at 3 p.m to-morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, at 3 p.m tomorrow. Many Austin for Port Swettenham, at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Langkat for Teluk Anson, at 2 p.m.
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  • 121 6 A Slfit me.r, where /7.0/1, oy/pj o .:/>,. •< dote <>! nrriral where Ixeu.ml, oinl mjeuts Capri, from Singapore, Feb. 25, for Bombay, Behn Meyer Co. Benclei ch, from. London, February 26. for Singapore, China ami Japan, S B. A Co. Benartv, from Singapore, Feb 27, for London
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  • 50 6 Per s. s. Calypso from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. White .Messrs. G. Hoisfell. A itchbison, Benzie, Sinclair, Longue, Yzleman, Lira Pek Cliey, 11. A. Hobbs, Marco Liskorta. Per s. s Ujina from Rangoon, Dr., Mrs., and Miss Whary, .Mrs. and Miss Lucira, Messrs. Rapphael and McCormack Dr. Delbet.
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  • 131 6 Penang, 26th February, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2 /4| 3 Documentary 2/411/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 173 J 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras,
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  • 173 6 Penang, 26th February, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) stock White Pepper 28|. sales. Trang Pepper 18.— buyers. Mace 75 sellers. Mace Pickings < 5 se lers. B. Nutmegs 110 .32 sales. (No. 1 <».!«• Sugar. < 2 x ’<<• Basket 3 20 nominal.
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  • 562 6 Year of Number j p ai d -J For- Capital. of Value. U P- Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. /.< MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $3 sellers."' 1900 175 000 13,500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 1». seller'. 1901 600 <OO 60,000
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    • 98 6 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The efficacy of Chamberlain’s Pa n Bilm in the relief of rheumatism is being demonstrated daily. Parker Triplet t, of Grisby, Virginia, U. S. A. says that Chamberlain's Pain Balm gave him permanent relief from rheumatism in the back when everything
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    • 371 6 Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd. DIVIDEND P No. 16. A FUR THER dividend of 6d. per share has been declared payable in London on the 20th instant, and will be paid to all local Shareholders as soon as the registered list of Shareholders on that date is received from the Home
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    • 94 6 DAVIDSON Co., ...Tailors,.... Winchester House. SINGAPORE. Mr. George DAVIDSON: Four years with the, celebrated Firm of < HENRY POOLE CO, j Savih Row, London. Ten years with the'Firm of R. R. NEILL Co.j (ONE OF THE NOTED PROVINCIAL FIRMS). Fourteen Years and foiir months with PRITCHARD Co., 9> enang INTERNATIONAL
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    • 333 6 Penang Sales Room. E. MORGAN, Piano-forte, Tuner Repairer OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF Musical Instruments. Holds Highest Testimonial, Twelve Years Experience. CHARGES MODERATE. ADDRESS ALL ORDERS TO KOH ENG HIN 113 Ayen, DENTISTRY. W. MANSON, Am&rican Dentist, I.ate of Dr. Allen At Go. Pha., U.S.A Charges Moderate. Consultation Free Residing*at 21A
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    • 1905 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI «DERLAHDSCHE HAHDEI 'NTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. INDIA, L M TEO (NetheriXTndia.' IncorporatedV^ya' Charter. lo ooo ooo '"’V"’'' Av~„ C a„~.'. £>,500,000. Pam-v rTnST" S, rvt F, nd :»so«n Capita.. 8. 45,000,000- H.ad Omn
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