Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 February 1906

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 46 VOL. LXIV. WEDNESDAY, 28th FEBRUARY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1925 1 s6<ppf>9- Intended Sailings. sapping: Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. Tn T 0 Sal Stba > [ir[tT[Uwm .H— jmx MAIL SERVICE. Madras, Pondicherry, Cnddalore and at ,ar at 2 P- m Jeesta ywww» Imperial German Mail Line. I' ‘B/ ICbat. 14 th Mar.
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      874 2 Isle of Skye Whisky. THEAN CHEE i CoJ Orangeboom Pilsener Beer. l 4 Bishop street. I nlltoYl’n I Dahl’s Sterlized Pare Natural Cow’s Milk. are nqw showing NOVE LTIES j > I G- H- SLOT CO-, I fSI I penang in I CjjOCOSL I dentistry. Kennedy Co. << I W.
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    LESSONS OF THE LATE WAR.
    1781 3 x FRENCH GENERAL’S VIEWS. U 1 essay extending to forty pages of ur rent number of the Revue des Deux a French officer, General Negrier, I U in a most interesting and illuminating ,ea Lr w ith some lessons taught us by the r in
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    TEACHERS IN THE STRAITS.
    1145 3 A LIST OF GRIEVANCES. The current issue of the Schoolm >ster contains two letters from members of the teaching profession in the Straits Settlements. Badly Bitten writes As the majority of the men out here are approaching the termination of their engagements, I wish to warn
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    The Cayenne Penal Settlement.
    312 3 Reported French Decision. In the Demerara papers just to hand, prominence is given to an announcement that the famous penitentiary establishment at. Cayenne, in the neighbouring colony of French Guiana, is shortly to be .suppressed. The dea lly climate of the country, which is rartdy free
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    1070 3 Minutes of a Meeting of jthe Municipal Commissioners held on Friddy,' the 9t*h February T 906. —J. W. Hallifax/'Esq., (President), A, R. Adams, Esq., Dr. P. V. Locke, and L. H. Clayton, Esq. Absent.—Liin Eu Toh Esq. and Lo Beng Quang Esq. Mr. Clayton objects to the passage
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      72 3 Be Quick. Not a minute should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlain’s tough Remedy given as soon as the chili! becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. It never fails, and is plea&int and safe to take. George Town Dispensary,
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      85 3 Every Bottle Guaranteed. This is done with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, 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’ WINE
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      106 3 Travellers Find Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. C. W. Eckerman, Manager of the Smith-Premier Typewriter Co. at Omaha. Nebraska, U. S. A., who is 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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      113 3 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The effi -acv of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm in the relief of rheumatism is being demonstrated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grisby, Virginia, U. S. A. says that Chamberlain's Pain Balm gave him permanent relief from rheumatism in the back when everything else
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      104 3 Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd. DIVIDEND P No. 16. A FURTHER dividend of 6d. per share aa. ha, been declared payable in London on the 20th instant, and will be paid to all local Shareholders as soon as tl.e r gistered list of Shareholders on that date is received from the
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    THE WEEK.
    4 4 THE WEEK
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    Wednesday, 28 th Feb., 1906.
    1017 4 We understand from several planters ami others in a position to give accurate information that a marked failure in the local supply of Indian indentured -coolies is to be expected shortly. This shortage, which must seriously affect the P.VV. 1). -here and in the Native
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    Penang Golf Club.
    23 4 .The annual general meeting will be held at the Club house on Saturday, March- ITthJ at six o’clock p.m. I
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    AWAKE PENANG !
    1156 4 AWAKE PENANG .LOOK TO xpUR DRAINS. izv i »> J i ‘-A— r. The following is the sixth instalment of the rejpert of the "drainage system of 'PKAaWg within the 7 Municipal limits,’by a representative of the Pinang Gazette, dealing .principally v t|ie country district The area under inspection is
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    657 4 P. R. C. v. A.-C. S. After exactly a month’s rest, the fixtures under tke..auspices of tire ,Penang Association Football League were resumed on the Esplanade yesterday evening, when the Anglo-Chinese School were pitted against the Penang Recreatiort Club. Previously both teams had played three League matches, from
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    UNREST IN CHINA.
    191 5 JIERIWH MISSIOH DESTROYED. ten persons killed. government AND V. S. TROOPS. important declaration. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th Feb. The American Mission at Nan-chang, in I province of Kiarigsi, China, has been proved by the natives One family, tnnr'ising two adults and two children, been killed, as well
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    THE TRANSVAAL.
    116 5 A WARNING FROM LORD MILNER. REJOINDER from colonial secretary. [Reuter’s Service London. 27th Feb. L>rd Milner, late High Comm'sdoner for the Transvaal, in a speech in rhe House of Lords, w irned the G »vernm?nt ag linst the dangers of granting immediately respoiisible government to the Transvaal, and
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    UNITED STATES
    120 5 THE ARMY AND NAVY. LESSONS FROM ADMIRAL TOGO. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Feb. With a view to emphasising the necessity of keeping the United States Army and Naw at the highest point of efficiency in time of peace, and in order to be prepared for war, President Roosevelt
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    NILE SHIPPING.
    103 5 OPERATIONS OF THE NEW COMBINE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Feb. Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Minister, has stated in the House of Commons that the operations of the Hamburg and AngloAmerican Nile Shipping Company arc unobjectionable and that interference by the Imperial Government is not necessary. [On Bth January
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    THE NIGERIA DISASTER.
    87 5 PUNISHMENT FOR FANATICS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th Feb. The Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has stated in the House of Lords that a punitive expedition to Sokoto, Northern Nigeria, is unnecessary. Ihe troops there will be reinforced, and measures will he taken to
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    182 5 CITY OF LONDON CONTEST. HUGE MAJORITY FOR Mr. BALFOUR POOR STAND BY Mr. GIBSON BOWLES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Feb. The contest for the City of London, where a vacancy was created by the voluntary retirement of the Hon. A. G. H. Gibbs, M.P., in favour of
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    TIBET.
    55 5 QUESTION IN HOUSE OF LORDS. [Reuter's Service] London, 27th Feb. In reply to a question in the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Minise', stated that no papers could be laid I e”ore the House and no statement was possible in regard to Tibet during the negotiations thereon
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    31 5 IMPORTANT STEP BY FRANCE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Feb. France is negotiating with Great Britain for measures to promote Indian immigration to the island of Reunion, east of Madagascar.
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    RUSSIA.
    28 5 THE NEW NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th Feb. The Tsar has decreed that the new National Assembly for Russia will meet on the 10th May next.
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    Penang Cricket Club
    195 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following aie the results of ties played yesterday Championship. E. S. Haslam beat E. E. Svkes 6—l 3—6 6—2." Double Handicap. A. G Anthony iv B. C. Criswick —5/6) beat A. Wallace Jones it A. F. Goodrich 2/6) 6—l 4—6 6—l. A. S.
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    PENANG HILL.
    269 5 A recent visit to Penang Hill discloses the fact that the P.W.D. has constructed.’ a good road from the upper terminus of the Hills Railway to the Lower Hoad, thus making access to the terminus from the bungalows ih the vicinity quite simple. The rioad from the Crag
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    149 5 RIFLE COMPETITIONS.' L K,The following are the, latest results of the competitions in connection with the sixth annual rifle meeting, at Campong Bahru, of the Penang Volunteer corps The Bankers* Handicap, m. 600 yards; open to efficient and Hnporary Members, recruits, and first prize presented by the B
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    Championship Challenge Cup and Zobel Prize.
    352 5 Open to highest aggregates in the fob lowing competitions;—2oo yards for second.and third-class shots and recruits the McAlister Stakes: the Ptitchard Prize; the Fernhill Challenge Plateand the Harwood Cup. Distance' 1,000 y<L. highest grand aggregate to win. First, prize, Challenge Cup l/y t|ie Officers
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    SELANGOR CLUB.
    357 5 JiXLFtYEARLY MEETING. '’J'" Thq general meeting of the members of the Selangor Club was held on Saturday afternoon, Capt. Molyneux, VicePresident, in the chair. Regarding a proposal to pay off half the debentures, namely $5,500, Mr. Vane thought that only $1,500 should be liquidated, and the remaining $4,000
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    The Annual Hegira.
    512 5 The following is a list of passengers leaving Penang by the steamers of the Norddeutscher Lloyd this season P<r tN. D. L. steamer Zietea leaving Penang on tho 6th of March Mr. P. H. Burger, Mr. G. W. Deenik, Mr. H. Neefe, Mj t. h. m untinga,
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    841 6 The first of two new fast twin-screw steamers for the Belfast to Liverpool express passenger service was launched recently from Messrs. Harland and Wolff’s yard at Belfast. The new vessel, which was christened the Heroic, has 2,000 tons register. The formation of a new company is under
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    27 6 Van her Parra, Dut., 331, Klut, Feb. 27, Deli, gen., H. Liebert A o. Rotorua, Brit., 555, Lingard, Feb. 27, Tongkah, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    33 6 Mary Austin for Port Swettenham. Van der Parra for Deli. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Setul. Resident Halewyn for Pangkor. Mkgna for Rang on Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    100 6 PIC It Avagyee for Deli, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Cornelia for Pangkalan Brandan, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Rotorua for Tongkah, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Taw Tong for Port Swettenham, at 1 p in. tomorrow. Oceana for Singapore, China and Japan, at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Perak for Port Swettenham
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    78 6 »<»»>•<* Steamer, inhere from, date <>( iirnrul, ndiere Imwmf and nqe.nlx. Benartv, fro.ii Singapore, Feb 27, for London and Antwerp, S. Buttery A Co. Oceana, from Colombo, Mar. 1, for Singapore and China, A Gilfillan A Co. Delhi, from Singapore, Mar. 3, for Colombo and Bombay, A. Gilfillan
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    13 6 Per s. s. Rotorua from Tongkah, Messrs Meadows Frost and Connell.
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    EXCHANGE.
    133 6 Pbnang, 28th 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 2/4f 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173 J i 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 173 J 3 days’ sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    180 6 Penang, 28th February, 1900. Gold leaf 81. Pepper (VV. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) stock. White Pepper 28|. sales. Trang Pepper 18. buyers. Mace 75. sellers. Mace Pickings 05 *<• lers. B. Nutmegs 110 32 sa/e-s. JNo. 1 6. |O 2 x k Basket 320 nominal. Tapioca Flour 1.90
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    SHARES.
    557 6 Year of Number j Paid For- Capital. of 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. 14. seller 1901 600 <OO 60,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin
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      62 6 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 not hing harmful George
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      41 6 Nippon Yusen Kaisha. s.s. Bingo Maru is due at this port on or about the 24th April, and will be followed t hereafter by the usual fortnightly service for Europe. For freight and passage apply to BOUSTEAD Co., u c Agents.
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      50 6 Dr. C. Henry Hertz, DENTIST, AT THE EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. WATCHES 2 YEARS GUARANTEE Novelties in Jewellery l>y every Mail. I ■H—aBWIIWIi 1 iIPH lllllllli ■—■ill N II BOVRIL Bovril is a true food ht a Highly palatable form» It nourishes and strengthens. It is stimulating and is quickly assimilated.
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      482 6 Mackay’s Liqueur Whisky, Gieslers Champagne. Wanted for Pahang) *TWO Assistant Surveyors, salary £1 )n 1 per annum, rising by two tri enn i' increments ot £3O per annum. Applicants must have a thorou-di k ledge of the Transit and'T’ of steel bend chains, and should he 35 years of age.
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      2036 8 ritiPTFRFn BANK OF INDIA fHONCKONC AND SHANGHAI nederlandsche handel INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlandsch-lndische C AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. IHD|A> L MITED Charter. A 0T £.,500,000. Reserve Fund. Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 America Hkad Office at B r«nnooo Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) 410 ftn nnn abt.
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