Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 June 1906

Microfilm: NL1849
Total Pages: 8
1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 133 VOL. LXIV. THURSDAY. 14th JUNE. 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
    20 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      1984 1 11 I W. sfrp Intended Sailings. w ng p. &0. Steam Naviga British INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD 11 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion, Company. Lk |WgH|a HFFCTF.D ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Ror Imtbmdbd to Sail. Stbawbr. f I MAIL SEIU ICR. Negaptitam. f~ Outwar<h. Madras. Pondicherry, CwMalore and Sat 23rd Jan?
      1,984 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      815 2 HOWAM ERSKINE, LTD., THEAN CHEE 6 Co., Civil, Electrical Structural /4 Bishop street I VjllllaSKO I It W no t burn the nap off woollen* or I Rolled Steel Joists, Plates, Gas'and Steam Tubes, ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK IN surface of linen, nor will it injure
      815 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    AUSTRALIAN TURF.
    1295 3 A MINE OF ANECDOTES. An inexhaustible mine of readable anecdot»‘s fo*’ a sport-loving community has been exploited by Mr. S. Griffith, a turf writer, who puts f «rward a modest volume entitled ufurfand Heath: Australian Racing Reminiscences.” One of the first identities mentioned is the late Johnny Higgerson,
    1,295 words
  • Article
    Calcutta and the Straits.
    310 3 The increase in the value of exports from Calcutta by sea to foreign countries during the month of April was certainly not so great as in the previous month (March.) but it was nevertheless a very satisfactory month ami exhibited a considerable increase in comparison with
    310 words
  • Article
    The Rise in Tin.
    249 3 The rise in the price of tin promises to bring into existence a number of wild cat promotions. On the basis of the present price it would be easy to show large profits from properties hitherto worke 1 at a loss, and the company promoter will
    249 words
  • Article
    FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATE OF SIAM.
    978 3 A JAPANESE VIEW. Mr. Manjiro Inagaki, Japanese Minister to Siam, recently delivered a speech on the the Financial and Economic State of Siani at a dinner given at the Bankers’ Club. He said that the financial status of Siam was unknown until last year.
    978 words
  • Article
    Legal Anomalies in Crown Colonies.
    241 3 Hongkong and a Lady's Error. I read the other day, says Truth, of a case in which an English lady had lost a great, part of her fortune through ignorance of the fact that none of the ieccnt amendments of English law in regard to
    241 words
  • Article
    Vegetarianism for Mosquitoes.
    514 3 The way of the transgressor is hard and. writes “Archer” in the Cey’on Observer, if the same was true of liis hide, I think I would almost be tempted to go in for a course of systematic transgressing I have never seen mosquitoes so numerous in Colombo
    514 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      92 3 Contracted Neuralgia During the War*. “I had a bad case of neuralgia which contracted during the war. I tried several kinds of medicine but they did me 110 good until a friend of mine recommendI hamlierlain’s Pain Balm which gave immediate relief. I have had no trouble Sll *ce and
      92 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      97 3 They Quicken the Liver. The action of Doan’s dinner pills on the liver is direct and specific, exciting every nerve, opening every channel, and causing a free flow of all torpid and stagnant bile. (Of ail chemists. Dowel Complaint in Children. During the summer in >ntli< ch 1 Iren are
      97 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      1030 3 r■* ."■■«Hi'- —TI YARROW HILL NURSERIES FRUIT FARM. Ol*dCl* Seeds and Seedlings of Cocoanuts and Fruits of all descriptions carefully selected, LIEBIG as I packed and delivered, price Lst on application to DAVID BROWN A CO.. t cA,rs GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. |J The original Liebig Comp.ny'» Extract of Beef.| HONGKONG OPIUM
      1,030 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    TEE WEEK.
    81 4 Thursday. I4th Jvac Outward B I. Mail Corpus Christi. Football Free School v. Guides League Football: A.-C. S. r C. K C*. Harinstou s Circ s Friday, Islh June. Homeward B. I. Mail. Harinst«»n’s Circus. Municipal Meeting. 3 p in. Saturday, 16. h June Hannston’s Circus. Sunday. I7ih
    81 words
  • Article
    Thursday’, 14th June. 1906.
    1724 4 The reopening of the Baghdad Railway campaign by the German Press is at. least evidence that negotiations lietwcui the concessionaires and the British Government are again contemplated or are already on foot. The question of funds ami of British co-opcr.;t:< n being thus revived, it will
    1,724 words
  • Article
    LECTURE IN PENANG.
    458 4 In U,e Drill Hall Fort Con, „||i, night, before an audience numberbi.e u k fifty persons, Mr. Charles Vi g;lr on Railways, Trade, and Political XtFHr Asia, taking his hearers for an f ln ramble through every p art o f t p"' continent in the wo.
    458 words
  • Article
    Harmston's Circus.
    270 4 Yesterdays matinee performance was very successful, a large number of people being present. It might be stated, for the information of the public, that the programmes at the matinees are in nowise ewtailed, the performances being exactly Of the same length as those given in the evenings. 'The
    270 words
  • Article
    Germany in Pulau Laut.
    178 4 The German pr ess has gone to consider able trouble to refute the statement persist ently made in Singapore that Genu.cm acquired a coaling station in the l )ut Indian Archipalago. The Nieuwe recalls attention to an article publMic ol the subject by the Batavia J
    178 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      115 4 WHERE TO STAY: E. 0. HOTEL Penang. THE HOTEL Penang Hills. RAffLES HOTEL Singapore. STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. THEATRICAL REQUISITES. The Following in Stock: Eye Bro Pencils, Liners, Assorted Colors, Black anti Brown. Spirit Gum, GREASE PAINTS:— Theatrical Rouge, Nos. 1, I|, 2, 21, 3,3 J 4, Wig
      115 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      118 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be address d 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 as a guarantee, of good faith. ALL monies must be paid «t the Pina ng Gazette Office, Penang, to the Secretary,
      118 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    THE EDUCATION BILL.
    155 5 CLOSURE PROPOSALS. UNIONISTS and the bill SIGNIFICANT WARNING. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th June. The further discussion of the Education pill in tl' e Committee stage in the House p f Commons has been postponed for a week, finding a scheme to apply the closure, which the Cabinet
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  155 words
  • Article
    FRANCE.
    141 5 STATEMENT OF POLICY. domestic and foreign affairs. [Reuter's Service] London, 13th June. In the French Chamber yesterday M. Sarrien, the Prime M inister, gave a statement in which he outlined the policy of the Government. He announced a scheme to provide for a general amnesty of political prisoners; a
    [Reuter's Service]  -  141 words
  • Article
    THE NATAL REBELLION.
    76 5 THE NATIVES CHECKED. AN IMPORTANT SURRENDER. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 13th June. It is reported that, up to the present, 575 of the native rebels have been killed in Natal. Lieut.-Colonel Duncan Mackenzie, who is in command of the N ital Carabiniers. considers that the spread of the
    [Rkuter’s Service.]  -  76 words
  • Article
    CONGO FREE STATE.
    92 5 ENGLAND AND BELGIUM. [Reuters Service.] London, 14th June. In the House of Commons yesterday •Mr. Walter Runciman (Parliamentary Secretary to the Local Government Boar<L), made a statement on behalf of Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reference to King Leopold’s letter of the
    [Reuters Service.]  -  92 words
  • Article
    THE UNITED STATES EMBASSY.
    53 5 THE KING AT DORCHESTER HOUSE. [Reuter’s Service London, 13th June. bis Majesty King Edward attended .-a dinner given at Dorchester House, Park Lane (the United States Embassy), yest[‘r,by ‘‘filing by the Hon. Whitelaw Reid, tinted States Ambissador, in honour of •Its. Nicolas Longworth, the daughter of
    [Reuter’s Service ]  -  53 words
  • Article
    PARLIAMENTARY VACANCIES.
    48 5 CITY OF LONDON. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 13th June. It is stated that Sir Frederick G. Ban’®ry, the Unionist candidate, will be returne. u,,o Pposed at the impending bye-elec-tl °ii for the City of London, in succession to Sir Edward Clarke, K. c., who resigned to ill-health.
    [Rkuter’s Service.]  -  48 words
  • Article
    THE PERSIAN GULF.
    188 5 GERMAN OVERTURES. QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 14th June. A long question was asked in the House of Commons yesterday in reference to the reported German overtures to Turkey and Persia for the purchase of a foothold in the Persian Gulf, and
    [Rkuter’s Service.]  -  188 words
  • Article
    RUSSIA.
    43 5 GOVERNMENT ANDTHE PEASANTS. [Reuter’s Service London, 14th June. In view of the growing agitation among the peasants, the Russian Government is preparing to form a great land reserve, about 54,000,000 acres tn extent, on which peisant-s who aie without land can settle.
    [Reuter’s Service ]  -  43 words
  • Article
    ELLEN TERRY.
    37 5 HER JUBILEE CELEBRATION. [Reuter’s Service London, 13th June. ’Die benefit performance in the Drury Lane Theatre on Tuesday. in connection with the celebration of th»* jubilee of Miss Ellen Terrv, tlie celebrated actress, tealised £6,000.
    [Reuter’s Service ]  -  37 words
  • Article
    STATUS OF SIR W. HARCOURT.
    42 5 UNVEILED BY PRIME MINISTER [Rkuter’s Service]. London, 14th June. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Primo Minister, ye step lay unveiled a statu? of the lite Sir William Harcourt, M P., in t’ e Lobby of the House of Commons.
    [Rkuter’s Service].  -  42 words
  • Article
    IRELAND.
    31 5 ISSUE OF LAND STOCK. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 14th June. A sum of £7,000,000 of Irish Land Stock has been issue 1 at per c?ut. interest, at the price of 89.
    [Rkuter’s Service.]  -  31 words
  • Article
    Municipal Meeting.
    201 5 The follow is the business for the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Com missioners to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Charge for water supply t < building on Lot 104 T.S.
    201 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL.
    216 5 Y M C A. r. PRITCHARD’S The new football combination, Messrs. Pritchard it Co., are nothing if not plucky, and they arranged a game with the Young Men’s Christian Association, which was played on the new ground of the Y.M.C.A. last evening. This was the first match on the
    216 words
  • Article
    Supreme Court
    375 5 The Cause List The following is the list of small causes set down for trial before Mr. Justice Thornton to-morrow S. N. A. N. Aliagapnh Chetty v. Khoo Hun Yearn And in the matter of Lim Paik Kiew and Lim Boon Hor, claimants. Kana Ibramsali r. M. M.
    375 words
  • Article
    Passengers to the Straits.
    263 5 Per P. it O. steamer t ooltan. from London, Mav 25. connecting with the steamer Deva aha at Colombo, due at Penang June 21 —To Penang- Mr M McKenzie. Mr. J J. Meulway, Mr. T. J. Bayii". To Singapore, Mr. J. Le Fevro, Mr. E. R.
    263 words
  • Article
    RUBBER IN MALAYA.
    919 5 COMPANY NOTES. We have to acknowledge a copy of tlie prospectus of the Jugra Laud and Rubber Estates, Limited,, which acquires- a large tract in the KlangDistrictof Selangor. The B »ard includes a director of the Selangor Company, several planters, and Sir William Hoo<l Tre.icher, k c
    919 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      5 5 SCALES. WcAHstT V Ov.. Ltd.
      5 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      421 5 WHISKIES. V. 0. H. B. CLUB WHISKY, VERY OLD SCOTCH, Sir John Power's Irish, etc., etc. Also Black and White, Dewar’s, Crawford’s, Haddon’s, and all Well-known Brands, Kept in Stock. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. BOARD AND LODGING. r pQ LET. QOM PORTABLE ROOM with European GRANGE,” No. 9, Logan Road’ family;
      421 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    THE LOG BOOK.
    795 6 J. J. o‘link, master of the s. s. Ban Foh Soon, was summonsed at Singapore by the Opium Farmer for refusing on the 30th ult. to allow a revenue ofiicer to search his ship for opium. The Magistrate, on learning that the officer had nosearch warrant, amended
    795 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    47 6 Teksta, Brit., 3428, Lee, June 24, Mad*as, gen., H. Liebert 9c Co. Canton, Brit, 105, Marican, June 19, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing Ar- Co Cornelia, Brit., 194, Reid, June 13, Port gen., Keo Guan. Seydlitz, Ger., Juue 13, Bremen, gen., Behn Meyer Ar- Co.
    47 words
  • Article
    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    55 6 Van per Parra for Deli, Bajan, Edie T. Semawe. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Pegu for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. G. Afcar for Singapore and Hongkong. Teehta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pa dang for Batu Bahra and Asahan.
    55 words
  • Article
    MAILS CLOSE.
    264 6 PICK Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Perak for Port Swettenliam ami Singapore, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Bharata for Rangoon* and Calcutta taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Registration up to 2 p.m. Mart Austin for Port Swettenham, at
    264 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    173 6 <V n-m uf S'eomei, fldtera /iiui, .yy>rnri>'U>h data V «»»»>../, A, nijml» Situoma, from Singapore, Jme 14, for Bremen via ]x>rts, Behn Meyer < o. Benaldek, from Singapore. June 15. for London ami Antwerp. S. Buttery A Co. Jason, from Singapore, June 16. for Lomlon, Amsterdam, and Antwerp,
    173 words
  • Article
    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    24 6 Per s. s. Cornelia from Klang: Miss Fifehuss. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson Messrs. G. Stothard and Harose Smarbin.
    24 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    131 6 Penang, 14th June, 1996. (By Conrlesy of the Chartered liank.J London Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs W 75 3 days’ sight Private it 7 Bombay, Demand Bank Iys 3 days’ sight Private I|T7 Madras,
    131 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Pen ano, 11th Junk, 1906 Gol.l leaf Rl Pepper (W. Coast 3 ll>r 5 OZ.) no slock White Pepper 29 —sell««rs Trang Pepper 211 sellers. Mace .81 Mace Pi«-kings 68| s B. Nutmegs I to. 33 sales. f No. I 6 sales. Sugar. 2 x. no stock. Basket 2
    190 words
  • Article
    SHARES.
    569 6 Year of Number r ggl|e 1 p a id For- Capital. of Value «P- Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. I I MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30.000 $lO s|o Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $5 buyers 1900 175,000 13.500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. sel'ers. 1901 600,n0n 60,000 10 10
    569 words
  • Article
    KINDEY DISEASE.
    289 6 TAKES YOU UNAWARES. Until kidmy disease has re. lc te( i serious stage, it seldom gives any serious a warning than a pain or dull in the back, urinary disorders, rliou, pains, impurity of the blood, dio" swellings, dizzy spells, or irregu| ;u This is the reason it
    289 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      157 6 No Competition. The uniform success of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera. and Diarrhoea Remedy in the relief and cure of bowel. complaints both in children and adults has brought it into almost universal use, so that it is practically without a rival, and as everyone who has used it knows, is without
      157 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      280 6 LIPTON’S WINES 8 SPIRITS. Messrs. TEK THYE A- CATHIRAVALO, having l>een appointed Sole Agents in the Straits Settlements ami Federated Malay States for the above wellknown Wines an«l Spirits, which are unrivalled for Quality, Purity and Value, lieg to notify their patrons that they ar«> in receipt of a largo
      280 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      168 6 DAHL'S MILK. You should take it for Breakfast and Tiffin Every Day! You should use it for your Cocktails You should rear your children upon it! Per case of 48 1 tins $7.75. G. H. SLOT Co. The French Confectionery, 77a, Jfortljam tfoad. The Only Suitable Place, WHERE YOU CAN
      168 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 4
      192 6 Uy Royal to H.M. v.-nrrant Tile Kin B r.nd H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. Oerebos TABLE SALT. Cvo y grain of food is made more n urishinj I. y using it in the kitchen and at table. Messrs. Heap Lee Go, AGENTS FOR Kincaid’s Perfection WHISKY Guaranteed Pure Malt 20
      192 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1173 7 PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1906. Tuesday 31st July, burs day 2nd AND Saturday £tl) August. first day. TUESDAY, 31st JULY, 1906. I,—The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO A Race for Maiden Horses Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All ala iiucorted into the btrads or FmV»3 Subscription
    1,173 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      699 7 Dr. F..A. Moffatt, R.D.S.I E LONDON DIRECTORY, q j /CONTAINING over 2,000 pages of condensed commercial matter, enables enterprising £,lCcll And MeCn&niC&l traders throughout the Empire to keep in close touch with the trade of the Motherland Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs, the Directory
      699 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      1671 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlandsch-lndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. «AATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. INDIA LIMITED e E SCOI «?to-MaatschaDnii IIWIM, Limn CM. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank 1 U U D -I < Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. fiscal A fents f
      1,671 words