Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 August 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 191 VOL. LXIV. WEDNESDAY, 22nd AUGUST. 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2069 1 s ,pp,ng jSgb-iIWKgO» Sapping. S6ippingl P,& 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co. LTD. T 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion, Company. T fK Imperial German Mall Line. 1 nncm AIB H MITnK 0 Irrm.i>uo TO Saiu Srum WTA MAIL SERVICE. NegapMam, i If mTW THE fast and well-known mail
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      651 2 Ach F, e uptons teas Wrought IroiiTubes fl Fittings of Aix La Chapeile, t Marine risks lowest current rates. <■ VZ Q I Capital! £450,000 The Company also accept risks on WERE AWARDED THE Total Assets £1,226,481 s Bon J g Coupons, Bank Notes and Large StOCkS Always Oil Haii(l.
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    AMERICAN INTER-STATE MARRIAGES.
    301 3 When a sensational judgment invalidat- t wa < said, thousands of marriages i,lg telegraped a few months ago from the j States, it was observed that, to apllll> te the. true position, we must await of the few experts on > nbieet. Professor Dicey, a very high
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    The Agony of Korea.
    178 3 Under the above heading the C'/rina Gazette savs: lt is now pretty clear that Japan is preparing for some still more desperate ami daring move in Korea, whither the Marquis Ito has retui ned to take charge of the Residency General, which, backed by General Hasegawa's
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    A Sporting Babu.
    319 3 The other day a Calcutta gentleman, wishing to dispose of his goods, advertised for *ale a 16-bore gun, which he described as being specially suitable for snipe-shoot-tog A Babu of sporting proclivities answered the advertisement in the following terms Honourable Sir,Re Gun I have the distinction to
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    SERIOUS UNREST IN INDIA.
    921 3 VVith India for the Indians as the war cry disguised in the apparently harmless but prevaricating shout of Bande Mataram, the Swadeshi is striving to attain its seditious aims with a persistency so apparent that the ultimate safety of the AngloIndian population should form the subject
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    CEYLON PEARL FISHERIES.
    1355 3 AN AMUSING ARTICLE. With regard to the much-talked-of concession of the Ceylon Pearl Fisheries to Sir J. West Ridgeway’s London syndicate, the talented gentleman who writes the Sub Rosa column in the Morning Leader says When I mused a few days ago over the many grievances set
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    319 3 Per P. A O. steamer China, from London July 20th, connecting at Colombo with the steamer Oceana, due at Penang, August 16th :To Penang, Mr. E A Caplin. To Singapore, Mr. D. A. Bishop, Mr. J. Watson. Mr. R. Kerr, Rev. R. de Courcy Blakeney, Mr.
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      70 3 A Good Rule for <he Hoine keep Cham°Crlai f3CU ?*S” ,nr «hits to diarrhoea Remedy n C,o,era a,,d ««ard against L your 1,0,,,e «8 a safeCo,,l plaint. it, BU en attack of bowel 0, i p r or later >» H ain to be needed lt V| l| j, e
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      80 3 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels which should receive careful attention as soon as the first unnatural looseness of the bowels appears. The best medicine in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as it promptly
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      45 3 Cliamberlahi’H Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This is a perfectly reliable medicine for bowel complaints, and one that has never been known to fail even in the most severe and dangerous cases. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      1066 3 RACE 111. Galloway Handicap. Wk Value S2UO. A Handicap for Gall 11 C 1111 n that have run in race two on the first day. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance $l5. RXCF IV Racing under Straits Racing m Association Rule». TH,,iB R ct jValue $3OO. A race for all ex-Griffins PROCRAiIME
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    THE WEEK.
    141 4 Wtd*»,*)»», 22nd Avgust. Homeward German Mail. P.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 2.27 a.m. Low water 8.25 p.m. Thursday. 23rd August. Outward B. I. Mail. P.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. High water 3.14 a.in. Low water 9. U> pm. Friday. 24th August.
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    Wednesday, 22nd August, 1906.
    1045 4 During the course of this week Mr. Hyndman-Jones will join the Judiciary of the Straits Settlements as Chief Justice in succession to Sir Lionel Cox, who has retired, while Mr. Justice Law will succeed I Mr. Hyndman-Jones as Chief Judicial Commissioner of the Federated Malay States.
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    INTER-PORT RIFLE WATCH.
    190 4 THE PROPOSED 1 TROPHY. The Local Secretary (Mr. Alan Wilson) desires to acknowledge, with thanks, the undernoted subscriptions t i the cost of the proposed trophy’for the Inter-Port Rifle Match, The whole amount has now', it is gratifying to s«e, been subscribed, and the Secretary will be
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    Cricket.
    253 4 The Colony w/The F. M. S. We publish below the scores in the second innings in the match at Singapore lietween the Colony and the F. M. S. As the F. had a majority of 9 runs in the first innings, they thus win the match by five wickets.
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    248 4 Lawn Tennis Touknament. Tiie results of yesterday’s ties were as follows,. Single HandicapClass B. Final. A. R. Adams 15) beat H. Waugh (3/6) 6—4 6—2. Ladies’ Double HandicapFinal Mrs. Adams Miss Jones +3/6) beat Mrs. Dunn Mrs. Berkhuijsen (l5) 6—4 6—3. Profession Pairs, F. O. Hallifax <fc
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    THE GENERAL HOSPITAL
    638 4 AN’ t EXTRAORDINARY CL\l\ t In the Court of Requests 1 attention oUt.e >lr i U‘. l Hereford, was eecopied wit A in which Dr. D, M- Ford the Colonial Surgeon-Resident fl ln of the Medical fiepartme", from Mr. C. J; Scuilr; ai e l Officer, Harbour
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    Municipal Election.
    220 4 The election of three Municipal Commissioners, to fill the vacancies created y the resignations of Dr. P. V Locke, r Liin Eu Toh, and Mr. Lo Beng Quaiig- ,s held yesterday, when the following eie elected Mr. Gan Teong Tat, merchant, Farquhar Street (149 votes), rice Dr. P-
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      403 4 Eastern and Oriental Hotel. SUPPER Ssturdsy, the 25 th Aupust. After the K. A. D. Co.’s Performance. criterion dinner 31st AUGUST. It! honour of the Birthday of H. M. Queen Wilhelmina of Holland. gaqd in jfftteTjdarjce. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. WANTED. Wanted to Purchase. TO'PURCHASE Second-hand Hammer- 00D BULL TERRIER or
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      112 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must 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 as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies must be paid at the Pinang IsL Gazette" Office, Penang, to the Secretary, whose
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    SOUTH AMERICA.
    528 5 the earthquakes in chile. EXPERIENCES AT VALPARAISO. estimate of casualties. 'Rkutrk’s Sbiivick.] London, 21st August. British insurance companies are little ffected bv the earthquake at Valparaiso, I t)iose w ho are interested rely on the «rtl.qw.ke clause in the l>oliei«. Thirteen smaller citiei in Chile have been destroyed.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND SERVIA.
    59 5 diplomatic relations. [Reuter’s Service. 1 London, 21st August. Liplomatic relations between Great B<ilUI ,ni J erv ia have been renewed. Mr. cil| UeS k. eet ,oni Whitehead, formerly Coun- o Embassy at Berlin, who has been lb itisli Minister to Servia, has owm his credentials to
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    CHINA.
    53 5 A ANTI-OPIUM demonstration. J'Euter’s Service.] London, 21st August, place lei "°"stration has taken a,l( i deiunn 1, 0,1 7 stu^nts ~Mr i ving flags enouncing the u«e <.f hJ dru„. mounted" CeS i 10,1 7*’ l,e;l,e l ft bo T Shaving his^Xblack 01 1 8 pip< an Indi ail
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    80 5 THE NEW ARTILLERY. A SATISFACTORY OPINION. [Rrutbu’r Service.] London, 22nd August. The Times' military correspondent, in reviewing the recent inspection of the artillery at Aidershot by Sir J. D. P. French, General Comma nding-in-Chief of the Aidershot Army Corps, s;iys that in our new quickfiring field artillery
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    THE "MONTAGU” COURT-MARTIAL
    76 5 COMMENT ON THE SENTENCES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd August. The newspapers generally admit that the penalties meted out by the court-martial to Capt. Thomas B. S. Adair and Lieut. James H. Dathan, in connection with the stranding of the battleship Montagu, are severe, but that they were
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    WEST INDIES.
    49 5 SERIOUS REBELLION IN CUBA. [Reuter’s Servick.l London, 22nd August. It is reported that, a serious rebellion has broken out in Cuba. The insurgents, numbering over one thousand, had an encounter with the Government forces twenty miles from Havana yesterday, and many persons, were wounded on both sides.
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    THE BALKANS.
    32 5 Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st August. Mgr. Neophytos, the Greek Metropolitan, and forty Greeks and Bulgarians have been arrested and charged with being the authors of the recent excesses at Anchialos.
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    RUSSIA.
    16 5 Reuter's Service. London, 21st August. Further executions have taken place of naval mutineers at Kronstadt.
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    The Taiping Races.
    397 5 Notes and Anticipations. The Maiden Plate and Roadster Rices having fallen through, open Galloway handicaps have been substituted, and, provided the entries are good, interesting sport should result. To start with Race No. 3, the Taiping Purse, the winner should be found among Blue Belle, Snowflake, and
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    AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
    788 5 DIVISIONS FOR HORSES AND DOGS. \i. ij,-': THE CLOSING PROCEEDINGS. Saturday morning, the third day of the Show, came with all the signs of good weather which later on were amply verified, for the day was an ideal one In the afternoon visitors began to arrive by the
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    WILD VERSUS "PLANTED” RUBBER.
    1270 5 I SOME* CONSIDERATIONS FOR INVESTORS. A corfĕs|)onHents writes to the Poll Mall Gazette anderthe appropriate nom-<de-plume of p Globe Trotter :I have read., with considerable interest a recent’ article v ou the above subject in .one of your contemporaries, and With your permission will give some
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    202 5 [/iff intended for insertion in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents.] THE COLONYS FINANCES. [Zb the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir. Separation is a great, idea entirely ami there is no possible doubt whatever that Penang could spend her
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    825 6 .Captain William Brown, Master Mariner has been nominated by the Pilot Board to qualify and pass his examination after one month’s probation for a temporary Pilot Licence in place of Captain Richard Owen. Master Mariner, on leave for one year. An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance relating
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    71 6 Sea Belle, Brit.. 48, Ahmat, Aug. 21, Singapore, een., Colonial Government. Hebe, Brit., 346, Inkster, Aug. 22, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Alesia, Ger, 5238, Luning, Aug. 20, Singapore, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Canton, Brit, 105, Marican, August 22, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing Co. Hong Wan I,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    39 6 Rotorua for Tongkah. Padang for for Batu Bahr«. Hebe for Deli. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Solfond for Rangoon. Malaya for Deli. Ghazee for Singapore and China. P. Regent Luitpoi.p for Ceylon &c. Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    454 6 PICK Van i»er Parra for Deli, Bajan, Edie and T Serna we, at 11 a.m. to-morrow. Ban W hatt Soon, for Langkat, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Thongwa for Port Swettenham Singapore, at 4 p.m to-morrow. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, at 1 p.m. on Friday. Perak for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    84 6 Sle.uiter, where tat» <»i where bttmJ, <o*»i agents. Orestes, from Singapore, Aug. 25, for London, A’dam and Antwerp, W. M. Co. Bengloe, from London, Aug. 25, from Singapore, China and Japan, S. Buttery Co. Braemar, from Glasgow, Aug. 25, for Singapore, China and Japan, S. Buttery Co. Denbigshire.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    13 6 Per 8. s. Sea Belle from Singapore, Messrs. Peel and Thunder.
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 22nd August, 1906. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4d. 4 months’ sight Bank 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 4/4 7/16 Calcutta. Demand Bank R* 174 3 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 1754 Madras. Demand Bank 173$ 3 days’sight
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    PRODUCE.
    185 6 I’hnanu, 22nd At’GUST, I9<>6 Gold leaf 81.— Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 <>z.) In small supply SI9 sellers. White Pepper 27 buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 73} sales. Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 33 nominal. fNo 1 6. sales. Sugar. < 2 x. no stock,
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    SHARES.
    618 6 Year of Number p• j For- CepiKU. of Slock.. Quotation., mation. Shares. I f L—! 1 I I MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. sl4| sell re. 1900 175,000| 13.500 1 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 10 sellers. 1901 600,"00 60.000 10
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      116 6 A Reliable Remedy for I)j sentery and Diarrhoea. As the season is at hand when diarrhoea and dysentery are prevalent, a reliable remedy should always be kept in the house for immediate uso. The success of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in the treatment of bowel trouble, has brought
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      55 6 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief from rheumatic pains afforded by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm lias surprised and delighted thousands of sufferers. It makes rest and sleep possible. A great many have been permanently cured of rheumatism by the use of this liniment. George Town Dispensary, General Agents and for sale
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      231 6 GOVERNMENT OF NEGRI SEMBILAN. TENDERS INVITED. TENDERS will be received up to noon, on the 3rd September, 1906. at the Office of the Secretary to the Resident. Seremban, for renting the following farms, for the period Ist January, 1907, to the 31st December. 1909 I. General Farms including (a) Gaming
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      149 6 The French Confectionery, I7A, NORTHAM ROAD. Have Received a Consignment by the Last Mail, of the Finest Sweets and Chocolates ever Exhibited in Penang*. The only Gold Medal was awarded to the Manufacturer of this line at the Universal Exhibition in Paris, 1900. All our Sweets, Bonbons, Chocolates, in a
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      775 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICL next Ordinary Meeting H A Municipal Commissioned w m e held at the Municipal Office at 3 Friday, the 24th instant. U 0,1 L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Stere ary. TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. *T*ENDERS will be received at ti 1 Office of the Secretary to Resident* Taiping, up
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      2272 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA j HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI hederIaNDSCHE HANDEL ®A NK,NC THE ERCANTILE BANK OF N ederlandsch.|ndi Sche AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MfIATSCHAPPU. CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. (Netherlands-Indian" niswun?^^' l p»id-np-C.pit»l »10,000.000 Netherlands Trading Society. fiscal Ajents for the United Spates ol *****0 Paiß-^cXTr"" Incorporated by Royal Charter. H
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