Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 March 1906

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 70 VOL. LXIV. WEDNESDAY, 28th MARCH, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1811 1 I Sfappiw- IH tdlded 'Sailings. pipping. Stopping! Ip 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, I tion, Company. I 1 5 I'oii Intknord to Sail. Stramrk. I I ..rfUFK A«»lw-s WArnwus. I JFX I I I I Aegapatam. Sat. 3Lst Mar. at 2 p.m.l Teesta
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      565 2 ’..0 VT/TRy' TWy J ■> Woods’ aI?BdSTFW JM MT CURE Great! tri tai llvllPi I c °B M o«ms INTs ,„aMM hire Insurance. FOR SALE. ’TF I 3 E" ET D Queen Insurance Company. A Choice Consignment, 111 H mi f INTFRNZLTION Al HfiTFl Royal Fire Insurance Company. ftg enumerated
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    IN EXTRAORDINARY TEST MATCH.
    881 3 CriHoe ’in a recent issue 1W1C I ‘>f f \l, Bury I’ain publiJies the follow'*iU ip skit report of a Test Match inil.unu' r )t j p at t lft start ing't'; kangaroos kicked off with ~i|L-ound cannons and a gland l 1 I Z. doubled,
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    BANGKOK WATER SUPPLY.
    273 3 IM PORT A NT- DECISION. It is, understands the Bangkok Time», at last decided to take definite steps to solve the water supply difficulty in Bangkok. There have been numerous boung experiments each of which has been more or less successful in obtaining more or less sound,
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    Black Snakes.
    380 3 i A correspondent, write.-» ro an Australian I paper —Wlmt might have been considered !a “snike yarn.” had I repotted it then, j occurred to me some few years back when I I wis on visit at C ipt iin Shawelhood’s orchard at Ermihgton, Ryde. In the centre
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    315 3 Per P. it <). steamer Devauha,, from London, March 1 To Penang, M•’ ftl, d Mrs. Symes, Miss Cowper, Mr. Buxton, Mr. Stark. To Singapore, Mr. Huson. Per P it O. steamer !l iwilaya, connecting with the steamer Devanha at Colombo, from London March 2nd To
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    “ FRENZIED FINANCE. ”
    1225 3 FRENZIED FINANCE. Home papers somewhat exultantly announce that Mr. Rockefeller’s missing. The Evening Standar I commenting on the announcement, observes that it might have been thought impossible for a millionaire to avoid the clutches of the law. Apparently nothing is impossible to the richest man in th j world. The
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    Maizuru as a Foreign Port.
    371 3 Futukk of tiiic Japan Se\ Trade. •Japanese papers report that the merit has practically decided upon the opening of the. put of Maizuru to foreign trade, and a Bill to that effect will be introduced into the Diet during the present session. Japan's Ira«le with
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    871 3 Minute* of a Meeting the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday the 23rd February, 1906. Present —J. W. Hall if ax, Esq (President), A. R. Adams, Esq., Dr. P. V. Locke, L. H. Clayton, Esq., and Lo Beng Quang, Esq. Absent :—JLim Eu Toh, Esq. 1 The minutes of
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      66 3 KheuniutiHiu Can He Cured. Many sull erers from this painful disease have been surprised ami delighted at the pioinpt, relief obtained by applying Cham"i‘iins Pain Balm. A permanent cure •nay be effected bv continuing its use tor a i’hoi t time. It will cost you but a trifle to try
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      112 3 A Good Family Liniment. Every family shouhl 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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      92 3 Whooping Couch in Jninuicn. During the epidenre of whooping cough which was prevalent in Jamaica, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was freely used. Mr. J. Riley Benm-t, Chemist at Brown’s Town, Jamaica, -«avs of it I cannot speak too highly of this remedy. It has never failed in a ca-e where I
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      578 3 (Mr. Adams arrives and takes his seat). Mr. Clayton, Mr. A'lams and Mr. Lo Beng Quang address the Council. After a few further remarks fro n Mr. Clayton and Dr. Locke the President puts the following motion to the Council Ihat the Supplemental Repoit on the Tandjong Bungati \Vat«‘r Supply
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    THE WEEK.
    108 4 Wedne«<lnY, 28th March. Band, Ksplauade, 6 to 7 p.nt. High waler <.20 p in. Low water 9 .<• a.tn. Thursday. 29ih March. Outward P. O. Mail Due. High water 4 12 p.m Low waler 10.15a.ni. Friday, 30. h March. Town Band, Esplanade, <> to 7 tn High water
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    Wednesday, 28th March, 1906.
    1466 4 The Report of the Speciii Committee of thĕ Legislative Council appointed to cohsidrr the provisions of The Administration of Estates Bill' hi< ju-t been issued. Appended to ie report is the text of the Rill as propose'! to Le intended bv tiie Select Committee. While it
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    What is a “ Boria ”?
    389 4 What is a Boria A Test Cvse in Count. Before 'Mr. G. A. Hereford in the Second Police Court this morning, Inspector Carroll prosecuted a Malay named Siti for carrying on a theatrical performance without a permit at No. 25 Northam Road on the sth inst. Inspector Carroll said that
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    782 4 Y. M. C. A. rs. NORTHERN Ij; (;r The League football maL-h v Esplanade yesl.erd iy afternoon i,w.' Young Men’s Christian Awo<-iati., h 7" Northern League ended sotnewhJ p appointingiy for the supporter, >f du mer institution, who expected a I>r their team, instead of the g<,ai.|e-s"j which
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    The Chartered Bank.
    124 4 A Successful Yexr. Mr.*D. W. Gilmour, Manager ot Penang branch of the Chartered ban India, Australia, and China, has iecelV a telegram from the Head Le London, to-day, stating that, at tie proaching meeting of sharehohieis. Directors will recommend a dicbien' the' past half-year at the rate
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      214 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS/ The Only Sanatorium in the Straits. EVERY HOME COMFORT. SARKIES BROTHERS,PROPRIETORS. :4 points TO REMEMBER. WHEN DEALING, Wl'Til THEr GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, Ltd, g Your orders > receive prompt and careful attention. ff g AH goods supplied are of FIRST CLASS QUALITY. I i ave
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      118 4 CONTIiI BUTIONS mutt be addressed to The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but at a guarantee of good faith. IjL monies must be paid nt the I'iminy Gazette” Office, Penang, to the Secretary, whose
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    THE POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    108 5 the P-WC3 QUSJTI)! 0 ..rIi'IISI'IC outlook PKINCE BUELOW'S POSITION. p.nrrim’s Service.] London, 27th March. condense Algeeira, d™lb.g with i|e ~„i«> nt forM 1,1 ettle.nent -f this question is believed V probible on ’the lines of a Frauco"’.J, police force, controlled by the irltie boh at Tangier,
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    ITALY.
    202 5 SVI'IOXALIZ Vl IoN <>'/ l< Vll/A AYS Hkcieks mkrvjci:. Lmdo.i, 24 tn March. I'j,,. Government of Italy yester» my .pirj'i the southern railway lines, thus ...mpletiug the nationalization of railways m that country. I'll.' measure empowering the State to ike over th 1 Meditei ranean. Adriatic, ,nd Sicilii't railway
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    WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT.
    77 5 EXTENSION OF I.E NEK ITS Belters Service. London, 271 h March. Mr. 11 Gladstone, the Home Secretary, to ihtrodaced in the House of Commons a HI! extenhng the provisions of the o >"i«fn s, Compensation Act to practical‘■very person working for an employer, '■c a ling soammi,
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    FRANCE.
    73 5 ML\’ER> RESUMING WORK Hki’teu’s Service. London, 28th March. I 1 >;n miners in France are resuming pending a referendum a.s to the ‘•’'Ability of a strike. l t!,e 17th inst. it was stated that a j, 1K h'TJO men was threatened at the 1 dais in France, and e
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    RUSSIA.
    81 5 DIE NEW taxes Leu i er .4 Service. London, 28th March fp d that the M mister of Fin- K l "i.t proposes, f esides the income l *<* a number of indirect taxes, duty on tobacco, taxes on .'ij i./' 7 Il '-ihting. gas, and candles, P a
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    THE FAMINE IN JAPAN.
    22 5 ANAbIAN FUNb e ’ikrs Service. I London, 27th .March. ims collected >l > 'hj.iars m aid >f the famine
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    UNITED STATES.
    189 5 THE MINERS’ ULTIMATUM. GREAT STRIKE INEVITABLE. [Rkutkr'r .Service.] London, 27th March. The bituminous coal-miners of America have presented their employers with an ultimatum demanding five per cent, increase in their wages. A strike is considered to be inevitable. [A recent cable said :—-“The United Mine Workers of America,
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    84 5 RESERVE FORCES BILL. DEiENCE OF THE COLONIES. [Recteh’s 'ekvice. 1 London, 28th March. Mr. 8.-B. 'Haldane. Secretary of State for Wai, introduced in the House of Commons yesterday a R 'serve Forces Bdl. It is understood that the Bill provides the machinery for enforcing the liabilities to
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    MERCHANT SHIPPING BILL.
    45 5 SECOND READING PASSED j Rf.ui er’s Service London, 28th March. The Mi reliant Shipping Bill, which was introduced by Mr. Lloyd-George, President of the Board of Trade, in the House of Commons, on the' 20th Inst., has been read a, second time.-
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    THE PHILIPPINES.
    47 5 GOVERNOR OF SAMAR SAFE. [Rklter's Service.] London, 28th March The Governor of the island of Samar, Mr. Curry, who was repo ted to be missing after t lie recent engagement of the Philippines Constabulary with the rebels there, has reached the American camp in safety.
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    PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT.
    28 5 ARRIVAL IN CANADA. I Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th March. His Royal H ighness Prince Arthur of Connaught has arrived at Victoria, Canada, from Japan.
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    WEI-HAI-WEI.
    42 5 THE DISBANDMENT OF TROOPS. j Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th March. In the Home of Cpmiuons yesterday, Mr. R. B. Haldine, Secretary of State for War, s’ated ihijt, with the disbandment of the Chinese regiment, no troops would be left in Wei-rhiti-woi.
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    Racing in Calcutta.
    149 5 Statisiics which have been collected with reference to the recent racing in Calcutta show that 212 horses, representing 82 interests, have been engaged in Calcutta, says a special telegram to the Rangoon Tim**. The above is exclusive of Tallygunge. where 57 horses were engaged, and 40 separate
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    787 5 THE LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. A REVIEW. The List tie in the Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament was played on 'Friday, 23rd instant as play began on Monday, sth February, a little more than a month and a half has been taken from start to finish. The entries
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    Planting Notes.
    170 5 There has been a rush of applic i 1 ions for rubber concessi ms 1 itdv iu Perak and Upper Perak, where Mr. Sielcken and Messrs. Belin, Meyer and Go have acquired some five thousand acres,’ has risen in favour as possessing a suitable soil for the Para
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      NIBONG TEBAL WATER SUPPLY.
      659 5 To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.' 1 Dear Sir. The work of the Public Works Department in the south of Province Wellesley is meeting with some criticism. The water supply a-t Nibong Tebal has been a source of grievance on the part of the inhabitants
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      A DISAPPOINTED SUITOR.
      197 5 To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazelle. Dear Sir, T beg to bring to your notice with reference to a cross case with my servant at the Police Court, which was tried before Mr. Hereford the Magistrate this morning. I wasibroughl up for using Criminal Force, also
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    748 6 The Japanese naval cadets who passed t'mmigli the Naval College in 1903 and 1901 Iwere drafted to warships for duty upon the outbreak of the war without having v.mlm-goue the steamship course in the Training Squadion. While they gained a practical know'edge of warfare bv so doing,
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    26 6 Cornelia, Brit., 194, Reid, Mar. 27, Brandan, gen., Koe Guan Co. Mary Austin, Brit 121, Campbell, Mar. 27, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    35 6 Mary Ai stin for Port Swettenham. Langkat for Teluk Anson. A LG L for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli. Olehleh and Sabang. Resident Halewyn for Pangkor. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    123 6 PICIt Cornelia for Pangkalan Brandan, at 1 pm. to-morrow. Avagyf.e for Deli, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Deli for Trang and Pang Nga, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Produce for Rangoon, at 3 p.m. tomorrow. DevanhA for Singapore. China ami Japan, at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Taw Tong for Asa’nan, at
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    206 6 A T a».-»S of .SleamCr, irhere. from, >»/»,«/* late of arrival, inlirrs ait.l agents. Deli a, from Singapore, March 3<>. for Colombo ami Bombay, A. Gilfillan A- Co. Bap. along, from China S pore, Mar. 30, for Colombo, London, and Antwerp, B& Co. Sikh, from Glasgow’ and Liverpool,
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 pBitANG, 28th Mabch, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank 2'4| 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 177>| 3 days’ sight Private 1771 Bombay, Demand Bank 175| 3 days’ sight Private 177 k Madras, Demaml Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    180 6 Pf.NANU, 28 th MaIK'H, I’.HHi. Gold leaf M Pepper (W. Co.-isf 3 ll>s. 5 oz.) si<>ck White Pepper 2l?|. >al<> Trang Pepper I9|. huiiers. Mace 81 sales Mace Pickings 81 buyers B. Nutmegs 110 32. sales. r No. I 6-1“ Sugar. < 2 x Basket 310 se'Drs. Tapioca Flour
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    SHARES.
    577 6 Year of I Number j y p a id For- Capital. of I Qnotat.or.., mation. Shares. I 1 1 I MINING. 1903 $:t0O,000 $30,000 $lO $lO B.elat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $3 seller». 1900 175 009 13.500 i 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 13 sales. 1901 GOO
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      131 6 Nothing Kqu-.tl to Chamberlain*’ Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy tor Bowel Complaints iu Children. AVe have used Chamber,ains Colic, Cholera ami Diarrhoea Remedy in our family for years,” says Mrs. J. B. Cooke, of Nederlands, Texas, U. S. A. “We have «riven it to ail of our chikhen. We have
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      248 6 Mackay's Liqueur Whisky, Gieslers Champagne. I USE OHLY and USE ALWAYQ I MOST F REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume l.i Health. German Kinds. a necessary j RESTORATIVE S i'.’ C'OKNESs. SIXTY YEARS] NOTICE cALE Pl opvrt y WILKINSON’S S on Penang: Hills ADA D hTa knOW, s,Bthe HIGHLANDS, \yunn O/ti An
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      64 6 ESTABLISHED 1742. TRY MACKIE’S. H c Jlk WHISKY Th e best Genuine vx-1 lAetu r y ff to ■KI22*.~TKe Old Blend, ilg SCOTCH Hfe lai L-Sg IN THE MARKET. Refuse Subtitutes, t© WHIli BOBSI CUM». COINtUtGH, which pUcr STAGE COACH whack th» **<>* J o* day* f.f G<xl j»erwtt»k and
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      312 6 notice. BY OltDEll OF THE To Be Sold By P o b| ic A uii)n On Tuesday. t6e 3rd day At 11 a.m. In the Archway Leading to the Counvard »f Legan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang. The undermentioned Prop ertie LOT I. All that piece of land -it u rn
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      1358 7 TANGYE’S, limited. Wrought Iron Tubes a Fittings, 3SSE China, Japan, Canada and United States o>i i\ i i p""' Large Stocks Always on Hand. Route from ii, mg k o g ri sh. M .i« 111 Uni DAI Dinners, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. $3O A Nagasaki (Inland Sea of
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      2051 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlandsche handel INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Ncderlancsch-lndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. INDIA LIMITED IN T^°‘ Maatsc >'«Pl>ii -"-K!: A c Ueserre Fund. ..ssurd Capital fl. 45,000,000 America LT r o,w rann nnn Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) 000 abt.
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