Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 March 1906

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1§33. No. 56 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY, 12th MARCH, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1799 1 Intended Sailings. MO. Steam Na.iga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Nor<ld m t lt h<i Lhyl. Bremer. tion, Company. M tWfe I <OR Intrndkd to Sail. Stkamkr. ra Is iXWf JHI ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. BJA IW-C» MAIL SIJKVICF. Mari™, Pondicb«rry?Cu.l<l.il<,re aihl Sat. 17th Mar. at 2 p.m. Tlwr.gw» flk
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    • 1305 2 WroUgMlronTutaMiinJS, Graham &Co Ltd., packed and delivered. Price Liat on V i ir American Dentist, 4 Beach Street, Penang. application to Kargre Stocks Always on Hand. Friite of Dr. Allen At (Jo. Plia., U.S.A. DAVID BROWN > ir ja c ’■’TkJK'lT^W' Charges Moderate. Consultation Free. Agents. A D AMSONpiLFILLAN Co.,
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  • 657 3 A General Decline. The question of the declining birth-rate dealt with at a meeting of the Royal Statistical Society in London last month in a paper jointly prepared by Dr. Arthur Xenshobne, medical officer of health of Brighton, ami Dr. T. H. Stevenson, assistant medical officer to
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  • 745 3 nation il prestige. Commercial Intelligence. REPRESENTATION IN THE FAR EAST. A paragraph which we recently published dealing with the representation of British firms in the Far East seems to have created a good deal of interest among our readers, and we have received several letters on the subject
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  • 128 3 The rice crop in Lower Burma is estimited to produce 58 million hundred weights, which is about three million less than last year. This year 6,600,000 acres are under cultivation —300,000 less th in last year. The estimated yield this year is 900,000 cwts. more than the
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  • 795 3 THE FIT AND THE UNFIT. Dr. W. Hartigan, formerly of Hongkong, contributes to the Journal of Tropical Medicine an article on Fit and unfit persons for residence in warm climates.” While living in China, says the doctor, I had often noticed how many more or less
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  • 772 3 A FOREIGN AND COLONIAL CATERERS. The following is from Intelligence In comparison with the cost of manufacture, the bottled aerated mineral water of commerce is one of the dearest things placed on the market that can well be named. It is revealing no trade secret to
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    • 92 3 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. During the epidemic of whooping cough which was prevalent in Jamaica. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was freely used. Mr. •J. Riley Bennet, Chemist at Brown’s Town, Jamaica, says of it I cannot speak too highly of this reinedv. It has never failed in a case where 1
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    • 50 3 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great pain relieving power of Chamberlain's Pain Balm has been the surprise and delight of many sufferers from neuralgia and sciatica. The excruciating pains characteristic of these diseases quickly allayed by this liniment. George Town Dispensary, General Agents; for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 62 3 Rheumatiani Can Be Cured. Many sufferers from this painful disease have been surprised and delighted at the prompt relief obtained by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. A permanent cure mav be effected by continuing its use for a short time. It will cost you but a trifle to try it. George
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    • 117 3 Nothinc Kqual to Chamberlain Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Complaints in Children. We have used Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in our family for years.” says Mrs. J. B. Cooke, of Nederlands, Texas, U. S. A. “We have given it to all of our children. We have
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    • 1161 3 A I| RACE V. U W V Thk Consolation Griffin Rack. I I- Value $2OO. A handicap for all 1906 U 11 "MM Griffins that have run at this meeting and not won. Distance, 6 furlongs. Postentries. PROGRAMME Races vi a vn. x FOtt HE Langkat and the Serdang Rack.
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  • 179 4 Monday. I2th MarchHunt Club Annual Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4.45 p.m. League Football I*.C.C. r. C.R.C. Choral Society I'ractice, Alasonic Hall, 9 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 9 p.m. High water 1.50 a m. Low water 7.50 p.m. Tuesday, I.j-h March. League Football P. R.C. r. Y.M.C. A. Higli
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  • 1710 4 The summary of the report by Mr. G. AV. Fryer, Chief Construction Engineer of t ie F. M. S. Railways, on the Penang Hills Railway, which we published last week, has aroused considerable interest and has been reproduced by our contemporaries in the Native States. The
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  • 737 4 ST. XAVIER’S v. THE GUIDES. On Saturday afternoon there wa at the Sepoy Lines the best and' teresting game of Association foothm h which the team of the Malay Sfit Pa o have yet participated. Their comprised an eleven representing th lee and eight present pupils of St. Xavier’s
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  • 45 4 The following is a statement amount of rainfail at the undeiuien 1 1 places last month:— Government Hill The Prison .gg The Fort Balik Pulau f «.54 Pulau Jerajak Pangkor Bruas -05 Lumut t i rt February is the driest mon- year.
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  • 73 4 The P. O. Royal Mail steamer i/io, having left Colombo at at yesterday, is expected to arrive ie aii( j ill a.m. on Thursday, the 15th > n,t pja. leave for Singapore and C Inna the same day. Mr. C. G. Seth has been Acting District Officer,
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    • 149 4 yr X. PENANG. Eastern Oriental x. 2 x o Z The Leading x O 2C B’ O Hotels 0- I O 4te in the Straits and X CO O Burma h. 2 s W t l s' PENANJ3 HILLS. X. CO »m* QC< Crag f Buy vour DRUGS. PATENT MEDICINES.
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    • 110 4 fiONTRIBUTIONtf must be addressed to The Editor,” written on one side of thepaper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. yi LL monjes must be paid to the General Manager at the Pinang Gazette” Penang. n yl
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  • 152 5 DISAPPOINTED ministerialists. REDUCTION IN STRENGTH DESIRED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, lOch March. a section of the Ministerialist party is disappointed at there being no provision a reduction of men in the Army Esti- |te s. Consequently, Major J. E. B. Seely J iberal Member for the Abercromby division
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  • 149 5 A MEETING AT BIARRITZ. the “times” on the change of faith [l’ ruter’s Service.] London, 10th March. His Majesty King Edward has met King Alfonso of Spain, Princess Ena, of Battenberg, and Princess Henry of Battenberg at Biarritz. London, I 2th March. The Times cordially felicitates King
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  • 185 5 SCHEME FOR A CANAL [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th March. The Russian Government has approved of die scheme proposed by the American financiers to construct a. lock c.tnal from Riga to Kherson, but, has rejected the scheme for a. ship canal. [On 28th April last the Russian Minister of Finance
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  • 88 5 FEMALE SUFFRAGE “SCENE.” [Reuter’s Service London. 10th March. Both Mr. A. J. Balfour and Mr. Chamberlain have recovered from their indisposition, and will participate in the debate on the Fiscal question in the House of Commons on Monday (12th inst.) A crowd of wemen agitators for female
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  • 84 5 RAKER STREET TO WATERLOO. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th March. The new tube railway between Baker Street Station and Waterloo Station, in London, has been opened. [The Baker Street to Waterloo tube was commenced in 1904 and includes extensions from Baker Street to Bishop’s Road and from Waterloo
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  • 170 5 ENORMOUS DEATH-ROLL. DIFFICULT RESCUE WORK. f ßeuter’s Service.! L J London, 11th March. A terrible explosion, caused by fire damp, has occurred in a coal mine at Courrieres, near Lille. There were 1,8 JO men in the mine at the time. Some of these were rescued, but
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  • 114 5 THE STATE BANK QUESTION. GERMANY AND THE POLICE PROPOSALS. |Beuter's Service, j London. 11th March. It is reported fiom Algeciras that a compromise has been reached at the Morocco Conference in regard to the question of a State Bank for Morocco. London, 12th March. A despatch
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  • 72 5 THE NEW CABINET. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th March. M. Fallieres, the President of the French Republic, has asked M. Sarrien to form a new Ministry. M. Sarrien is consulting with his friends. London, 11th March. M. Sarrien has agreed to form a new Ministry. London, 12th March.
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  • 63 5 IRELAND v. WALES [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th March. The International Rugby football match between Ireland and Wales was played on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a win for Ireland by 1 1 points to 6. L ist year Wales won this match by 2 goals to
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  • 43 5 OPENING OF NEW RAILWAY. [Reuter’s Service. l London. 10th March. Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, K.C 8., K.c.M <;., the Governor-General of AngloEgyptian Soudan, has opened the new railway from Kerma to Obuhamed, thus opening the province of Dongola to the Red Sea.
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  • 162 5 A GERMAN POLITICIAN. [Reuter's Service.] London, 12th March. The death is announced of Herr Eugen Richter, the well-known German politician, at the age of '6B years. Herr Eugen Richter was a leading politician on the Liberal side in the Reichstag. He entered the Prussian Civil Service, and in 18G4
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  • 293 5 The following is the second of a series of articles dealing with local eyesores Probably the thoroughfare most frequented by visitors from other parts, and much used by the general public, is Downing Street, where are situated the General Post Office, Chinese Protectorate, Chamber of Commerce, and the
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  • 535 5 NAILER’S XL r*. BRAD BE RY’S XL On Saturday afternoon a scratch cricket match was playe 1 on the Esplanade between teams captained by .Messrs. Nailer and Bradbery. The chief features of the mahejt were an excellent innings by Bradbery, who retired after he had scored 51, and the
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  • 279 5 AN INTERESTING DISCOVERY» Says the Singapore Free Press.—\Ne have to thank the Secretary o f the Chamber of Commerce for a copy of th e 1905 re port which has reached us. The book contains besides accounts, etc., reports of the special general meeting, the annual
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  • 222 5 On Saturday evening the Krishna Rao Circus gave another performance at Dato Kriimat Road to a. well-filled house, or rather; tent situated on a piece of vacant land not fir from the Magazine Police Slation. The troupe of acrobats, under the direction of Parasram Rao, are
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  • 381 5 Says the Journal of the Society of Arts —lt is perhaps permissible to take note of (lie number of rubber companies that are being floated in this country with large capitals for the purpose of rubber cultivation or collection. The demand for rubber has increased very largely
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  • 797 6 Messrs. A. ’H. Turn bull Co., of Christchurch (N. Z.). have purchased the Norwegian barque Signe, 680 tons register, for their intercolonial trade. The vessel, which has been renamed the Wai-iti, left Norway early last month for Capetown, with a cargo of timber. After discharge she will
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  • 133 6 Mu.ava, Ger., 348, Loe».,, March 10, Deh, gen., Behn Meyer *Ce M 10, Deli Van per Parka, Dut., 331, ivim, <ren., H. Liebert o. x Hebe, Brit., 345,{Inkster Mar 11, Sincere, sen., W. Mansfield Co. Pachcmba, Brit., 544, De <j#z, Mar. 10, Moulmein gen., H. Luih&rt Co. A.
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  • 43 6 Petrel for Port Swettenham. Malaya for Deli. Van der Pakra for Deli Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Lai Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Produce for Rangoon and Calcutta. A. Apcar for Calcutta.
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  • 89 6 FICK Rotorua for Tongkah, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Jin Ho for Langkat, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Taw Tong for Port Swettenham. at 1 p in tomorrow. Hok Canton for Edie, 'J’. Semawe, Segli, <>lehleh and Sabang, at 2 p.m to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and S’pore at
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  • 42 6 Name of Steamer, inhere from, approxi •late of arrival, inhere hnimJ, awl agents. Kintuck, from Liverpool, Mar. 14, for Singapore, China and Japan, W. M. Co. Achilles, from S’pore, Mar. 24, for Amsterdam, London, and Antwerp, W. M. <t Co.
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  • 128 6 s' Penang, 12th March, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4A 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Private 1761 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 J Madras, Demand
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  • 176 6 Pknang, 12th March, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) «took White Pepper 28|. sales. Trang Pepper 18.— buyers. Mace 81 sales. Mace Pickings 70 se brs. B. Nutmegs 110 32 sales. (No. 1 'i.lo Sugar. < 2 x k Banket 315 ««>«. Tapioca Flour
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  • 554 6 Year of Number p a id For- Capital. of up Stocks. Quotations, niation. Shares. MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. s2| sales. 1900 175,000 13,500 10 ]0 Bersawah Gold Min’gCo. Ld. 12. seller-. 1901 600,1’00 60,000 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic Tin Min sabs. ing
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    • 68 6 A Good Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of almost daily occurrence, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not only gives instant relief but brings about
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    • 99 6 STEARNS’ WINE OF COD LIVER OIL contains all the curative virtues of the oil without its nasty taste. Delicious to take. The tonic reconstructor par excellence. A Single trial will convince the most sceptical. Sold everywhere. FOR SALE. Black Australian mare, quiet to drive. Price $275. u c Apply to
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    • 109 6 TANGYE’S, LIMITED. Duplex, Special, Centrifugal Pumps and Pumping Plant, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Oil, Petrol, Alcohol and Benzoline Engines. Gas Engines Suction Gas Producers. Hydraulic Machinery, Presses, fir’e. Lathes, Drilling Machines, Millers. AND ALL KINDS OF Hand, Wharf, Portable and other Cranes, Hoisting 1 Crabs, and Winches. SPECIAL ATTENTION is called
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    • 369 6 Nippon Yusen S.S. Bingo Afaruis, d Ue at or about the 24th April 1 on lowe.l thereafter l.v the M»l--service for Europe. lni glit| 7 For freight and pawage apply to BOUSTEAD 4 Co u c notlceT THE Power of Attorney granted 1 on the 19th day of Decent,. iqA?’
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    • 1747 7 Fire Insurance. not™. T I S I DE"E? D Nor,h r Cennan F insurance Hamburg-Bremen Fire InsurQueen insurance Company. s* ,a s Sl, a i’ ore Pe,ak I I jS S |Tjb [j Company, Hamburg. ance Co. of Hamburg. Poval Fire Insurance Company- W HBBSI ■MH ■■■i ■Bk n Koy
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    • 1188 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI «oeRUNOSUje HARDEI INTERNATIONAL. BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK Or AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. (NetherlandS*’ pm r > 1 $10,000,000 Trading Society. for th? United States of Established at Batavia 18^Incorporated by Royal Charter. Rl n P apl '«stf-nO Established
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