Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 August 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 180 VOL. LXIV. FRIDAY. 10th AUGUST. 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      487 2 the LONDON DIRECTORY, C A I frf H UrtlJtLL i LLU 11 7/X Besides being a complete commercial guide to Donuon auu >» Colonial ard Foreign mmmcu MANUFACTURERS OF JT to A fff P»" he are aecEpte.l «t Three Shilling» per line of 28 letter.. On]<(r (OT K W 11
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    BUKIT RAJAH RUBBER.
    2715 3 niVIDEND STAGE REACHED. ftfE v excellent prospects. annual general meeting of the ijpis of the Bukit Rajah Rubber jjniited, was held on the 12th cilice of the Company, 20, East- nll d >n E C., Mr. H. K. Rutherford I presiding. ll iri, Srcr<’tary (M George F.
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    NEXT YEAR’S JAPANESE BUDGET.
    592 3 Count Okuma’s speech, recently delivered at a meeting of the Progressist Party’s Committee, has directed public attention to the subject of n-xt year’s budget. He stated that there would be a deficit of fi oni 60 to 80 million yen, and some talk of a similar
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    THE WEEK.
    143 4 Friday, lOt\ August. International Hotel Farewell Dinner.” Municipal CommiestoM, 3-p.m. P.C.C. Lawn Tenpis Tournament. Homeward B. 1. Mail. High water 4.50 p in. Low vater 10.45 a. tn Saturday, Ilth August. Football: Y.M.C.A. v. Free School. High water 5.42 a.m. Low water 11.46p.jn Sunday. I2th August. Anniversary of
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    Friday, 10th August, 1906.
    968 4 The suggestion put forward in these columns and elsewhere that Penang should apply to the Secretary of State for the Colonies for a charter as a separate Crown Colony has, of course, attracted considerable attention. We may expect to find comments on the proposal in the
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    THE BANDMANH OPERA CO.
    873 4 THE CATCH Ot iHE SEASON AT THE TOWN HALL. The title of the musical comedy played by the Bandmann Opera Co. at the Town Hall on "Wednesday evening was appropriately selected, for The Catch of the Season proved to be the best of the company’s repertoire
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    TANJONG PAGAR ARBITRATION.
    939 4 THE F. M. S. SHARES In the House of Commons on thn io ult., Sir E. Sassoon asked the Und er s 9l tary for the Colonies whether the F*T’ ated Malay States have purchased a bio'.; of shares m the Tanjong-P agill f k Company ;if
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      2 4 THE WEEK.
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    THE ALASKA FISHERIES.
    228 5 1 SENSATIONAL affair. nPW’ESE POACHERS KILLED. I c u AMERICAN DESPATCH. Kki'Ticks Service.] London, 9th August. H r ca ns have killed five Japanese B yA ""..iuJht illegally fishing for seals f’ Aleutian- Islands. A revenue S,lived afterwards and captuied W Japanese. The reason for ar /.l
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    RUSSIA.
    99 5 hILI’RE OF STRI K E MOV E M ENT [Reuter's Service.] I London, Bth Au just. I It k officially amrounced at St. PetersIgg that the general strike lias ended in a Iwiiletefailure, and that the movement w i|»r»rof anv serious dimensions except at and St. Petersburg, where it
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    70 5 RETURNS FOR JULY. [Reuter's Service.] London, 9th August. Tip returns of imports and exports for I nite<l Kingdom for the month of Joly show inerei<es <>f £3.837.836 and ''.i.9U respectively over those for July last year, London, lOth August. The total exports from the United King''iii foi the
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    THE SHIPPING DISASTER.
    93 5 SEKIiJUs ALLEGATIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] T London, Bth August. Hie It p )n^ officers and crew of alian emigrant steamer .S’irls, which tost /f U Cape Palos, in the southBouth a 'ybile bound from Genoa to inerica, is being much criticised. grep i Ur l ors ninong the
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    CANADA.
    65 5 PRo POSED JAPANESE COLONY. [Reuter’s Skhvicß.] I t j London, Bth August, lanij lav I lwa that 100,000 acres lp Janane- l*' disposal of e ta,’SX COl y ,e fCa "ada It S n U Lted t 0 tl,e Dominion bonder th \> co Ist September Wlau.l ,1. itory,
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    WAR STORES.
    146 5 REPORT OF ROYAL COMMISSION. CORRUPT PRACTICES DISCLOSED. GENL. LYTTELTON’S RESPONSIBILITY. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 10th August. The report of the Royal Commission on War Stores in South Africa has been published. It makes many adverse comments on the conduct of business in the War Supplies Office at Pretoria, which
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    135 5 LIBERALS AND THE SOCIALISTS. mr. heir iiardie’s reply [Reuter's Service London, Bth August. Mr. Keir Hardie, the well-known Labour leader and M.P. for Mertliyr-Tyfil, I ias made i reply to the speech by Mr. Winston Churchill at Wimborne, in the course of which the Under-Secretary for the
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    THE CRAWLEY ACCIDENT.
    82 5 VERDICT AT INQUEST. [Reuter’s Service London, 9th August. The inquest has been concluded at the Red Lion Hotel. I landcross, near Crawley, by Mr. G. Vere-Benson (the Coroner for the Lewes division of East Sussex) and a jury on the victims of the motor-bus disaster that occurred
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    TURKEY AND FRANCE.
    61 5 THE TERRITORIAL DISPUTE. [Router's Service.] London, 9th August. Despite the protests made by France, a Turkish expedition has been stealing out of Tripoli since the 7th ult., with the object of occupying the Tripolitan Hinterland. It is expected that the expedition will reach Djanet within three months,
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    LORD MILKER.
    76 5 PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th August. The Duke of Somerset has conveyed to Lord Milner, late High Commissioner for the Transvaal, an address in appreciation of his services to the Empire in South Africa, signed by 370,000 adult males. Lord Milner, in replying, said that the
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    FRANCE.
    51 5 DUEL” BETWEEN GENERALS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth August. A dispute between General Negrier and General Andre, ex-Minister for War for France, arising from the publication of the latter’s Memoirs in the Paris Matin, le«l to a duel.” General Andre fired harmlessly in the air, while General Negrier did not
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    THE EDUCATION BILL.
    98 5 PATIENT FOR RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.' AN IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.' r < LIBERALS AND THE SITUATION., [Reutkr’s Servick.] London, 10th August. The greatest importance is attached to a judgment which has been delivered by the Court of Appeal that the Education Act of 1902 does not oblige the local authorities
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    NEWFOUNDLAND.
    62 5 ANTI-CHINESE PROCLAMATION. [Reutkr’s Srrvick. London, Bth August. A proclamation has been pub'ished in Newfoundland which imposes a poll tax /»f $3OO (gold) on each Chinese entering iho Colony. t London, 10th August. The salmon canners in British Colombia have submitted a petition asking for a reduction in the head
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    WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.
    54 5 A MINISTERIAL PREDICTION. [Reutkr’s Service.] London, 10th August. Mr. Lloyd-George, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at a LibtJld meeting at WrexUain in connection with the impending bye-election for East Denbighshire, said tifat a measure for tl»e disestablishment and disendowment of the Church in Wales would l>e
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    THE JAPANESE NAVY.
    50 5 THE MiKASA” REFL<)ATFAL [Reutkr’s Service.] London, Bth August, Reuter’s correspondent at Tok io states that the Japanese battleship J/iAraxa (Admiral Togo’s flagship) which was wrecked in Saseb > Harbour on 12th .September last, as the result of an outbreak of fire and an attendant explosion, has been
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    JAPAN AND KOREA.
    52 5 A TIMELY WARNING. [Rkutkr’s Servick London, 9th August. An article in the 7'miex, while praising the wisdom of the Japanese in not pressing the case against the Emperm- of Koiea in connection with the anti-Japapese conspiracy, warns tliem of the danger of treating the Koreans as a
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    40 5 APPOINTMENT AT GIBRALTAR. [Reutkr’s Service] London, 9th August. Rear- Ad in ir al James Edward Clifford Goodrich, M.v.c., has been appointed to succeed Rear-Admiral Sir Etlward Chichester, c M G., C.B as Superintendent of Gibraltar Dockyard. 9«;.'
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    ROWING.
    38 5 A FORTHCOMING RACE [Reutkr’s Service.] London, 9,th August. The crews of Harvard University (M*ssachussets) and Cambridge have already begun to practise on the upper Tliames for the rowing race on the Bth prox. from Putney to Mortlake.
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    STANDARD OIL COMPANY.
    30 5 ALLEGED ILLEGAL REBATES. [Reutkr’s Skrvicb.] London,lMh Auguoh The Standard Oil Company lias been indicted at Chicago on a charge of illegally receiving rebates from Railroad Companies. -Of
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    CRICKET.
    23 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th August. The Marylebone Cricket Club has finally refuses! the invitation to send a team to Australia this year.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND TIBET.
    234 5 THE TREATY WITH CHINA. V- PUBLICATION OF THE TEXT. t [Reuteb’e i Service] "i I London, 10th August. < The j-ext of the Treaty between Great Britain s aud China with regard to Tibet -has bfeen [>abHshed. The provisions have been fully coveied by the statement
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    UNREST IN INDIA.
    59 5 A GOVERNOR’S RESIGNATION. A special telegram to the Strait* Tinies Simla, dated 6»li inst., says Tk4 present Ministry are interfering very much with Indian affairs, and this- lias compelled Sir J. Bamfylde Fuller to. resigq r lieutenant-governorship of the new Piovince, owing to the clamours Of the
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    Cricket.
    543 5 A very interesting cricket match, between teams styled Over Ten Years in the Fist and Under Ten Years in tin? East,” has l»een arranged for next Monday, which will l>e observed as a public holiday to celebrate the anniversary on Sunday of. the foundation of the Settlement of Penang.
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    654 6 The s. s. Pathan, bound to Vladivostock grounded early on the 16th ult. in the Suez Canal and stopped the traffic for a few hours, until she was safely moored, thus leaving a clear passage to the steamers The tug Robust was sent to her assistance, and
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    46 6 Per s.s. Teesta. from Madras, Mr. W. N, Barrett, Mr. and Mrs. and Masters (2) Pedley, Messrs. J. F. and R. F. Augustain. Laxu.an, H. M. Byrne Per. s.s. A. Apcar, from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. E. Floris, Mr. J. M. Locker de Brajui.
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    127 6 Cornelia, Brit., 194, Reid, Aug. 8, Port Swettenham. gen., Koe Guan Co. Lady Weld, Brit., 245, Quine, Aug. 9, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Perak, Brit., 297, Buchanan, Aug. 9, Singapore, gen., Koe Guan Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Crichton, Aug. 10, Deli, gen., Koe Guan Co. Sachsen,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    34 6 Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Rotorua for Tongkah. Perak for Port Swettenham ami Singapore. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Palamcotta for Rangoon, and Calcutta.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    460 6 PICIt Avagyee for Deli, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, at 1 p.m tomorrow. Padang for Asahan. at 1 p.m. to-in -rrow. Mary Austin for Port Swettenham at 1 p.m. to morrow. Pegu for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh,and Sabang. at 2 p m. to-morrow. Langkat
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    146 6 /V»*•»»* of Sleume,r, where from, upproxir.tute 'lots of arrival, where /)<>»*»*<(, awl agent*. Ping Suey, from Singapore, August 11, for London, A’dam Antwerp, W. M. A Co. Sardinia, from Singapore, Aug. 11, for Colombo and Europe, A. Gilfillan A. Co. China, from Singapore, Aug. 11, for Colombo and
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Penang, Bth August, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Charter'd Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4d. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4} 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 J Calcutta, Demand Bank I’s 174} 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand' Bank 174} 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras. Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    182 6 Pknanu, Bth August, 1906 Gohl leaf 81. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 vz.) In small supply $l9 buyers. White Pepper 27.25 salt s Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 79 nominal. Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 33 nominal. CNo 1 6. sales. Sugar. -j 2 x. no
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    SHARES.
    593 6 Year of Number T p.i.l For. CfiUl. of Stock,... Qnotatton. mation. Shares. MINING. 1993 $309,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Lt<l. sll} ]9oo 175,000 13.500 ]0 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ixl. s lier*. ]OOI G 0 00 60,000 10 10 Bruseh Hvflraulic fin Min i»ig Co.
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      130 6 The French Confectionery, 17a, Jfortliam i{oad, erlang. Have Just Received a Small Consignment of FRENCH BONBONS, French Chocolates with Nougats, French Chocolates with Almonds, and a Variety of Other Chocolates. To be had by weigh!, from i lb. upwards. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., Civil, Electrical Structural Engineers. Rolled steel Joists, Plates,
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    Perak Turf Club.
    850 8 PROGRAMME. 23rd. 25t6 and 2Tt6 Jluguit, I9OS. Taiping Races, 1906. FIRST UAY.-23rd AUGUST, THURSDAY. 1. The .Maiden Plate. Value $4OO for maiden horses weight 10 stone ex-griflins imported at price not exceeding $4OO allowed 14 lbs; entrance $2O 1 mile. 2. The Champion Griffin Race Value $350
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