Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 August 1906

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833. No. 183 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      632 2 Fire Insurance. Mannheim the LONDON DIRECTORY, C A DANIELL Ltd.. XK=-“~-/CONTAINING over 2.000 pages of condensed commercial matter, enables enterprisirg Wnilll-LI-J V "J Marine M A ts will v Cei)t C traders throughout the Empire to keep in close touch wi.htl- trade of the Motherland THE undersigned have been appointed
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      2361 3 FOR SALE. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 'T'HE Native Industries” Committee Passage» tO EUl’Ope, Via Af I »»> A V> p Pye Madras A FOOTBALL PLAYER b ir k Apply IN LINE baskets, etc., of local manufacture at ckr- p A SSAGES can he booked per British JMjh Pin/! nJ U«- //> TP
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    THE WEEK.
    161 4 Monday, I3th Public Holiday. I (’ricket Match. Esplanade.. Football St. Xavier’s v. C. R. C. Town Band. Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 7.19 p.m. Low \tfater 1.20a.m. Tuesday, 14th AugilsG St. George's Girls’ School :l Distribution of Prizes, Town Hall. 6 p.m. P C.C. Lawn Tennis
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    Monday, 13th August, 1906.
    1110 4 The Free Press, c immenting on our leading article of the 6th instant, says We really grieve to discover that Singapore is capable of any enormity so long as it is possible for it to 1 enefit at Penang’s expense. Though the arguments for the institution
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    FIRE IN PENANG.
    649 4 DISASTROUS OUTBREAK ON SATURDAY. In the heart of the town on Saturday night a disastrous fire broke out shortly after eight o’clock, resulting in the gutting of the main port on of a shophouse, and involving the destruction of a large quantify of manufactured goods At present
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    Rifle Shooting Competition.
    261 4 On >atuiday afternoon the third rille shooting competition took place at Camp ng Bahru between teams of eight members each selected from the Penang olunteer t orps, and the Penang Police Force. Ihe Volunteers won by 45 points, the aggregate totals being 585 and 540 repectively. I’he
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    PENANG POLICE.
    438 4 A -SMOKER” AT Till.; Fort On Saturday evenin' iln smoker,” which had bt-i-a s Lived owing to the unoy warming” at Cliulit s services of the members t i> 0« 1» 1 L OllPp p Brigade were required Ie Fort Cornwallis, and wi s The vacant swai d
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    Mukha Head Light Dues
    254 4 Decision on Appsal. In the mntter <»f > it Company, in which the .Vtornev Geo-ri', Mr. Innes, reeen Iv asked that a record of the proceedings in he summons against the Company for refu-al to pav, as steimslnp agents, Mukha iI->> i Light 1 ri ed,
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    141 4 Lawn Tennis !’oui;n\'.ii:ni The following ties have 1 n fixed t"i to-morrow Single Handicap -Ceass A. H. A. Neubronner r. S. I’. B. MartinSingle 11 andicap Ui.a" bA. R. Adams r. .Ik acock Profession Paiiis. P. Sproule W. H. Mac Arthur v. A. S. Anthony A' A.
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      340 4 Eastern and Oriental Hotel. THE BEST. All Modern Improvements. :o: SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. KODAK fqrsale Camera: No. 4. Bull’s Eye Kodak. A Box Camera of Superior Finish. sby 4 inches. Ur ICC s4«>» Subject to a Cash Discount of 10 per cent. FILMS FOR FOLLOWING CAMERAS:— No. 1 Brownie. Bulls
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      2 4 THE WEEK.
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    RUSSIA.
    198 5 COURT-MARTIAL OH MUTINEERS. LIBERALS’ MANIFESTO. SUICIDE OF A LADY TERRORIST. Rkitkr’s Skrvick.] Loti'ion, 13th August. j-p utt-martial on the mutineers of r at Sveaborg has begun at i Two lieutenants and five i<e already been executed. T rue Liberal Party have issued announcing the formation of a regeneration” Group,
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    THE MARQUIS OF TOWNSHEND.
    55 5 RESULT OF ENQUIRY. Rsctsr s Scarics.] London. 13th August. t i pnquiry of a sensational nature. jurv has decided that the u :r A hi*’ who was certified a*pra titi'-.ner to be of weak i ler restraint) is capa :<< Z f himself, but that he
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    41 5 THE C UNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. SP. 'KRVICR 1 L nd n. 13th August. I n -E C uirv Championship the f r. i -ition of the three te wnl r 2 drawn 5. Yorks 2; Kent 11: 2; 4.
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    50 5 T .'T s' HINESE LABOUR. 'E'lVl'.-K.' L 1 -n. 11th August. fr Was'iingt'.n states that C r. given a thorough te-* in vru-i-.n <f the Panama ar w replace natives of Jamaica, f w t»e work is too hard. C Ta 5 Chinese coolies have been prtparel
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    37 5 SEDin C' ETHIOPIAN PREACHER. >■ 'E.’.VICR. 1 London, 11th August. -a fr n Durban states that an E .-i 1- reaci ®r as been sentenced nt and twenty- 5-ring up seditious prayers in a native kraal.
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    CHINA.
    31 5 HR\e\ N A BRITISH LAUNCH. R«U IF- 'EriVICP!. 1 London. 13th August. p a British launch so Wachow, and killed y’ i w cinded three others. --'-a: ci decamped with
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    THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.
    32 5 F:; -VTI'.N of His ILLNESS. RaCTVP a < RKVICR 1 L >ndon, 11th August. m ill. Ihe Ger" B-rgmanu, has lieen *antinople, and it is n will Ije necessarv.
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    PERSIA.
    99 5 AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. THE SHAH AND REFORMS. PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. [Rrutkr’s Skrvicr London, 13th August. The Shah of Persia has announced that he will convoke a Legislative Assembly, including elected representatives of all classes to carry out reforms. The refugees have left the British Legation at Teheran, exce t
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    A DOUBLE TRAGEDY.
    56 5 SHOCKING MURDER AND SUICIDE. Reuters Service London, 13th August. Mrs. Devonshire, who is stated to be the wife of a Government railway official in hidii, has committed suicide in the Charing Cross Hotel, London, after shooting her ten-vear-old daughter while the latter was sleeping. She is said
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    BRITISH COLUMBIA.
    34 5 IMPORTATION OF HINDOOS. [Rkutxr's Skrvicr London, 13th August. It is reported from Victoria that a considerable number of Hindoos have l&gt;een imported into British Columbia in order to relieve the labour situation.
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      THE MILNER TESTIMONIAL.
      450 5 [To the Editor of the Pinon/ Gazette. Dear Sir. I trust that the appeal made by A Briton in your issue of the 11th inst. mav have the desired effect ami that all Britishers in the Settlement" f Penang and Province Wellesley who have not already done
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    SETTLEMENT OF PENANG.
    597 5 THE CENTENARY CELEBRATION To-day we celebrate the 120th anniversary of the foundation of Penang as a British Settlement, and a short account of the centenary celebrations will therefore be of interest: In the year 1886 the centenary of the founding of Penang, or Prince of Wales’ Island,
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    The Kaiser and His People.
    264 5 A m«»st remarka’tilp personal attack upon the Kai»er has l&gt;een published by the Xationa f Zeitung of Berlin. Tne attack is all the more remarkable liecause it emanates from a journal which is generally understood to be highly semi-official.” Apropos of the Kaiser’s failure, up
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    CEYLON ROBBER EXHIBITION.
    915 5 EXHIBITS FROM MALAYA. Various matters affecting the Straits and Federated Malay States were discussed at a recent meeting of the Committee of the Ceylon Rubber Exhibition tv be held next month. His Excellency the Governor of Ceylon, who presided,, asked for an idea of the space required
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      8 5 rR ZE MEDAL SAFES. S 9 Co, Ltd,
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      26 5 All communications intended for insertion in this journal mnst be authenticated. Th' Editor is not responsible for the opini'tns ol correspondents.] STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister Co.y Ltd.
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      454 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, Haddow’s, and all Well-known Brands, Kept in Stock. Havana Ciffars—Best Brands Only. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. BROWN Co., TO LET. Monumental Sculptors, r m n L_TOL.&gt;E No. 123, Beach
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    452 6 The twin-screw steamer Cyclops built by Messrs. D. W. Henderson Company (Limited), Partick, for the Ocean Steamship Company (United), Liverpool, has run satisfactory trials on the Firth of Clyde. This vessel is of about 9,000 tons gross, and is intended for the owners’ Eastern trade. The holds
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    318 6 Per P. it steamer China, from London July 20th, connecting at Colombo with the steamer Oceawt, due at Penang, August 16th:To Penang, Mr. E A Caplin. To Singapore, Mr. I). A. Bishop, Mr. J. Watson, Mr. R. Kerr. Rev. R. de Courcy Blakeney, Mr R. I).
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    138 6 Malaya, Ge£ 348, Loewe, Aug. 12, De’i gen., Behn Meyer «fc Co. Pkntakota, Brit, 2209, Thomson, Aug. 12, Rangoon, gen., H. Liebert Co. China, Aust. Aug. 12, China, S. K. Co. Omapere, Brit., 340, Bell, Aug. 12, Tavoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Cyclops, Brit, 5747, Pulford, Aug. 12,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    46 6 Taw Tong for Asahan. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson, Hebe for Deli. Japara for I’ulo Weh Olehleh, and Padang. Penta kota for Singapore. Cyclops for S’pore, Hongkong and Japan. Uinty for Rangoon. Catherine Apcar for Singapore and Hongkong. China for Colombo and Tuticorin.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    414 6 PICK Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, ami Tavoy, at 1 p.in. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenhain, ami Singapore, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, at 3 p.m tomorrow. ON WEEK DAYS. FOR Taiping,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    89 6 I «»»..4 Steamer, where from, ipproMiw.le &lt;it &lt;.■&gt;■■» ir.tl, where nud &lt;i&lt;jentx. Oceana, from Colombo, Aug. 16, for Singapope and China, A. Gilfillan Co. Moldavia, from Singapore, August 17, for Colombo and Bombay, A. Gilfillan Co. Kintuck, from Liverpool, Aug. 19, for Singapore, Shanghai, and T’sin VV, M.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    32 6 Per s. s. Pentakota from Rangoon, Messrs. L. G. Hine and G. J. Wynberg. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Messrs. Citerne, Goutiiuet Ft brain, Parson and Nichamo.
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 6 Penano, 11th August, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Charter ed Bank. J T/on&lt;ion Demand Bank 214 d. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 J Calcutta, Bemaml Bank It»* 174} 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 3 «lays’ sight Private 176 Madias,
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Pknanu, 11th August, I’.hh» Gold leaf 81. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) In small supply 519 buyers. White Pepper 27.25 sales Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 79 nominal. Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 33 nominal. CNo 1 6. sales. Sugar. &lt; 2 x, no stock.
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    SHARES.
    584 6 Year of Number Paid For- Capital. of Stocks. Quotations. f alue. up. ination. Shares. MINING. 1903 $500,000 $30.000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $l2 aal s. 1900 175,000 13.500 10 JO Bersawah Gold Min’gCo. Ld. 10 sellers. 1901 GOO,'OO 60,000 10 10 Brtisoh Hydraulic Tin Min ing
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      162 6 By v Hia appointment Majesty to ing. BOVRIL I t A }-lb. bottle of Bovril yields io to n cups of a highly nutritious and stimulating b/everage. Cpjw o These tiny &gt; Capsfules sujferior ifl to Copaiba, Cube bl, and 1 Injections4-cure 1 &lt; the same diseases as these drugs
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      199 6 COW’SHEAD BRAND. Full Cream, WSHEADL. brand j oieruizeOj Full Cream II NSWEETENto I U nsweetened CONDENSfD WloSS«M Condensed I y I is blNDUSTR IEL AIT!th I Swiss Milk. KEGILAKI.Y SUPPLIED TO ALL THE Govemnitni Hospitals oi ieuaog, Fiovince Wellesley, Pulau Jerajak,&c. A trial will convince you of the? excellent quality
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      666 6 A. M. JOSEPH General Regisfi-y Offi ce 'HuGtioneer Servants, Lands, and Hou" AGENT. 116, Penang St. IENDEKS FOR REVeSfJ? T E n^ ERS c WiH be reccivp 'l *it tl 1 Office of the Seur.-tarv t„ p f lle Taipmg. upto noon, on Thur’s l lv "5 August, 1906, for
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      1090 7 MlitlronTutesWittiiiss, TIVOLI BEER Larffe stocks Always on Hand. IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES. Giesler’s Champagne. mAMSON GILFILLAN Co., LIMITED, to accept fire risks at current rates. DENTISTRY. katz bros., r™ Li PION S TEAS SS W. MANSON, The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. IV ERE AWARDED ThE American Dentist, o
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      2275 8 CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE handel IN i ERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlancisch.lndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. CORPORATION. BAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. (Netherlanih -Tndian aatsc happij o 4 Paid-up-Capiul $10,000,000 Nftthftrlanda Trading Society. fisca Agen|s for the flnited’stites ol n Established Incorporated by Royal Charter.
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