Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 December 1906

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 283 VOL. LXIV. SATURDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2422 1 S IK /7 Intended Sailings. P. 0. Steam Naviga- zZ < 71 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. r: n s' XX BRITISH INDIA «A Imperial German Mail Line. I tion, company. c s IAII r* ITn JvL i\\ HTHE fast and well-known mail steamers of g) HPFCTHD ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. STEAM NAVIGATION
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    • 2370 2 direct service from lisbqn to the far east. SLAND LINE OF STEAMERS. I Mackay’« 4H nffiySTH Ijfl M l l By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. LifIUBUF Wlriskj, GUIDE, it puts you into immediate touch J A DAKWUN, IHUKSDAX lubAiw, T. ..u f u A world’s greatest Lace Centre and shows you
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  • 1262 3 X.IS BRITAIN LOSING GROUND Twenty years ago China’s foreign trade was absorbed by England. It was a case of Britain first and the rest nowhere. This is no longer so. We are still first, and still have assets of the greatest value. But two
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  • 477 3 Per P. O. s.B. Borneo, from London, Nov. 10, due at Penang, Dec. 1 I :To Penang Mrs. Hale, Miss Archer, Mrs. and Miss Lambert, Mrs. Barrett, and Miss E Taylor. To Singapore Miss M.M. Thompson, Mrs. Horton, Mrs. Spiers, Mrs. H. O. Robinson, Gunner and
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  • 345 3 The following is from Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s daily metyl market reports dated London, 12th to 11th Nov. inclusive Nov. 12 5/- better for spot at £195 5/and 10/- better for three months, at £196 15/-, a fair business doing, about 500 tons ciranging hands with an
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  • 200 3 Penang, Bth December. Description. Beef: Cts. Soup per catty 6 Roast 20 Steaks 16 Stew Or Curry Meat 14 Rump Steak 18 Ox Tail each 20 Tongue 45 Feet 12 Heart 20 Tripe per catty 12 Liver 15 Pork Pork 34 Pig’s Head 30 Feet 30 Tongue 25
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  • 420 3 (BY A BANKER.) Of all the many and varied wonders of nature probably the most stupendous, and at the same time the most weird and appalling, is the view of the crater of a volcano during an eruption. After a toilsome ascent, now over streams of hard
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  • 174 3 Sir Richard Jebb, formerly Conservative member for Cambridge University, read a paper at the Colonial Institute on the 13th ult on Imperial Union.’’ He advocated a scheme of union based on some form of alliance of the Colonies and tiie motherland by means of frequent consultation and conferences.
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  • 163 3 There are competent observers, say’s the London Times, who entertain a shrewd suspicion that the so-called reform movement is mainly an anti-foreign movement, in the eves of both the Court and of Young China. Young China has unquestionably become a power within the Empire which differs
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    • 67 3 No Opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. There is not the least danger in giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to small children as it contains no opium or other harmful drug. It has an established reputation of more than 30 years as the most successful medicine in use for colds, croup, and
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    • 55 3 Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar. Mr. W. M. Thos. Lanorgan, provincial Constable at Chapleau, Ontario, Canada, says I caught a severe cold while hunting a burglar in the forest swamp last fall. Hearing of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, I tried it, and after using two small bottles, I was completely
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    • 48 3 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy it should not be allowed to run on until it becomes troublesome. All Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 80 3 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There is no danger from blood poiso ll resulting from a cut or wound of any kin 1 when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is used. It is an ant iseptic dressing and should be in every household. All Dispensaries and Dealers. VINOLIA CREAM. Invaluable for MOSI QUITO and
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    • 1315 3 THE CAUSE AND CURB OF tolet. DDDI DUD I T7UREKA,” No 14 Scotland Road. Dußl’Dulili JC/ Immediate Entry. Apply to Proof Positive from Perak that xMessf.s. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK <k Co., Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills CeHlral Saka Sm>m Are the Remedy. TO L-rE/T. The old theory that Beri-Beri is caused 231
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  • 107 4 Saturday, Bth December. Ott’s Circus. High water 5.36 a.m. Low water 11.31 pin Sunday, 9th December. Second Sunday in Advent. High water 6.23 am. Low water 12.26 a.in Monday, 10th December. Ott’s Circus. High water 7.11 a.m. Low water 110 a in. Tuesday, Hth DecemberHomeward German Mail. High
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  • 837 4 The irresponsible scribe who indites Notes from Penang for the Straits Times seems to make a point of seizing every opportunity to have an ill-natured dig at the new Municipal President of Penang. We should not trouble to call attention to this fact were it not
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  • 199 4 1 o-day s quotation for unrefined tin is $971 business done. L'iie Far Eastern Review for November contains a Comprehensive Review of the Malaysia Tin-Mining Industry by Mr. Ralph Stokes, reproduced from a Straits contemporary. The Manila journal, however, gives a number of illustrations
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  • 248 4 All communications intended for insertion in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents.] LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE.” [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, I regret that in your desire to avoid repeating your criticism on tbe performance of
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  • 179 4 Malay Civil Servant writes to the London Daily Mail As a constant reader of the Daily Mail both at home and abroad, I often notice paragraphs about badly paid clergy. I am in want of a man to take up a chaplaincy in Perak, Malay Peninsula. Snlarv,
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  • 407 4 The League Committee will hold its first meeting for the new season on Tuesday next at 9 p.m. in the pavilion of the Penang Cricket Club. We understand that no applications from new clubs to enter the League will be considered after Monday next. Four new teams,
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  • 218 4 A smart robbery from a European travelling jeweller staying at the Eastern and Orient’ll. Hotel occurred on the 21st, ult., the alleged thief only being arrested yesterday. It appears-that about nine a.in. on tlu 21st ult., a Chinaman without a fowchang and dressed in European costume, called
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  • 585 4 Cause List. During the absence of Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton from the Settlement, Mr. F. H. V. Gottlieb, Assistant Registrar, will fulfil the special judicial duties laid down in Section 16 of the Civil Procedure Ordinance No. V. of 1878. The following cause list has been set down
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 254 4 ?THE CRAG HOTEL,! PENANG HILLS. (IDEAL PLACETO SPEND) X’MAS HOLIDAYS. j (Single Double Rooms, Bungalows lor Families. I SARKIES BROTHERS, 1 1 Proprietors, f WHY NOT? A KODAK for A XMAS GIFT. No. 3. Folding 1 Pocket Kodak, J Plate Size, Price $33. No. 3a, Folding' Pocket Kodak, Postcard Size,
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  • 146 5 THE FRAHCO-SPAHISH ACTIO». DEBA'IE IN THE CHAMBER. IBrutrr’s Service. j London, 7th Dec. In the French Chamber of Deputies M. Jaure-A, the Socialist leader, attacked the Government for its feverish haste in dealing with Morocco, declaring that France would be drawn to penetrate into the interior.
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  • 146 5 CONSIDERABLE INCREASE. AN IMPORTANT DECLARATION. [Reuter’s Service,] London, 7th Dec. The correspondent of the Times at Tokio wires that the new army programme will enable Japan to place three-quarters of a million men in the field. The garrisons in Manchuria and Korea will be reduced, furnishing six
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  • 67 5 THE GOVERNMENTS PROGRAMME [Reuter’s Service London, Bth Dec. In the House of Commons yesterday, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Prime Minister, announced that the Government will drop eighteen Bilh, including the Criminal Appeal Bill and the Small Holdings (Scotland) Bill. He enumerated ten Bills which it is hoped to
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  • 65 5 THROUGH THE LORDS [Reuter's Service London, 7th Dec. In the House of Lords the Education Bill, with the amendments passed in the Upper Chamber, was read a third time, the voting being 108 to 28. The minority was composed of Roman Catholics and extreme Anglicans. On Monday
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  • 59 5 THE POPE ON ANTI-CLERICALISM. [Reuter's Service.] < London, 7th Dec. .At a consistory held yesterday His Holiness the Pope preconizod eighty-four bishops. In the course of an allocution His Holiness compared the Church to a storm-tossed ship and dwelt upon the anticlerical movement in France and Spain, exhorting
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  • 43 5 MORE BATTLESHIPS. [Rruter’s Service London, 7th Dec. The Hon. Charles J. Bonaparte, United States Secretary of the Navy, has recommended the American Government Ito immediately construct two more> battleships, one of the largest class and the other of 16,000 tons.
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  • 101 5 SEAL POACHUG HHESTIGITIOI. THE IMMIGRATION QUESTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth Dec. A telegram from Washington states that the report of the Special Commissioner appointed to make investigations as to Japanese seal-poaching at the Pribiloff Islands says that last summer Japanese fishermen took thousands of seals from the
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  • 52 5 TO-DAY’S PROSPECTS. [/row Our Own Correspondent J) Kuala Lumpur, Bth Dec. Rain fell here all day yesterday. Although it has stopped now (noon) the weather is threatening. The lotteries for to-day’s races were very good. The favourites were Poof, Flora* First Tenor, Wyunda, Convoy, Saffron, Marie, and
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  • 44 5 GOLD FOR INDIA AND EGYPT. [Reuter’s Service London, Bth Dec. The condition of the meuey market continues to occupy attention. It is believed that a quantity of gold is likely to be earmarked in London both on Indian and Egyptian account.
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  • 42 5 RETURNS FOR NOVEMBER. '[Reuter’s Service London, Bth Dec. The imports and exports for the United Kingdom for the month of November increased by 2 6 10 and 3 3'lo millions sterling respectively, as compared with the same month last year.
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  • 106 5 MAJOR-GENERAL TUCKER [Reuter’s Service London, 7th Dec. Major-General William Guise Tucker has been found dead on the railway line near Portsmouth. The body was terribly mutilated, and at the coroner’s inquest which was subsequently held the jury brought in a verdict of suicide. [Major-General Tucker, who was the Bon
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  • 99 5 CHINESE LABOUR. Berlin, 7th Dec. Tl»e West Prussian Agricultural Chamber has adopted a resolution in favour of recruiting Chinese labour but the agrarian Press objects. THE CONGOEngland is waiting for a debate on the Congo, but will first consult the. other Powers before taking proceedings on her
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  • 1418 5 Sir John Constantine, by Q.” (George Bell <fc Sons’ Indian and Colonial Library). Mr. Quiller-Couch is a consumate master of his craft and has written many excellent novels among which we particularly remember The Splendid Apwrand Troy Town. The latest, Sir John Constantine, is not the least of
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  • 169 5 Thq following letter appears in the Singapore Fr»e Press Adet Seward A Co. v. Ourselves. Sir,In your report of the judgment in this case this morning there is one point which does not appear and which should we think in justice to ourselves be noticed. The
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  • 180 5 9lh December, 1906. Second Sunday in Advent. St. George's Church. 8 am.Matins (Choral). 8- a.in. Holy Communion. [Plain). 5 p.mSunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9- a.in.Prye Dock 6 p.m.Northam Road. Methodist- Episcopal Church. G p.m.Maxwell Road. Farquhar Street Mission. 6 p.m.Evangelistic Service. Church of
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  • 774 6 Commander George C. Quayle, who is very well known on the China Station, has been appointed to the third-class cruiser Pegasus, on the neighbouring Australian Station, when she re-commissions at Colombo this month. A curious incident is reported in connection with the recent launching of the new Japanese
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  • 72 6 Canton, Brit., 105, M&riean, Dec. 8, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing Co. Gregory Apcar, Brit., 2961, Belson, Dec. 7, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Teesta, Brit., 3221, Lee, Dec, 8, Singapore, gen., H. Liebert Co. Berlin, Ger., 2677, Orgel, Dec. 7, Fremantle, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Cheang
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  • 69 6 Tam ba Maru, for Colombo. Teesta for Negapatam and Madras. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Deli for Langkat. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Sree Banka for Pangkor. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hock Chuan Un for Setul. China for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan. Padang for Batu Bahra. Gregory Apcar
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  • 249 6 PER: Cheang Chew for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy, at 3 p.m. on Monday. Arratoon Apcar for Singapore and Hongkong, at 4 p.m on Monday. Avagyee for Deli, at I p.m. on Tuesday. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Perak (Straits S.
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  • 273 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Bengalen from Singapore, Dec. 8, for Sabang, Rangoon, and Calcutta, G. H. Slot Co. Spezia from Hamburg, Dec. 8. for Singapore, China, and Japan. Behn. Meyer Co. Teesta from Singapore, Dec. 8, for Negapatam, Madras,
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  • 96 6 By Teesta from Singapore, Mrs. D. Maw and 2 children. By Gregory Apcar from Hongkong, Mrs. Ho Pin Lira, Mrs. Can Luck, Mrs. Lam So, Mrs. Chong Eing and infant;from Singapore, Messrs. Choi Kan Sook and Chan Ah Yong. By Malta from Hongkong, Mr. Lye Soe Chi; from Singapore,
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  • 1072 6 f'VH' db j o A Issue > tv Name. Quotations Capital. Subscribed. Value. Paid up. Reserve. ~8 Q MINING. Gold. Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 5 nom. 13,500 $lO $lO m (Deferred) 3 nom. 1900 1175,000 $1400,00 ,10 1« p id ...Kaub Ansi. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully. Paul
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  • 131 6 Penang, Bth December, 1906. Courtesy 0/ th* Chwt»r*'l Hank.] London Demand Bank 2/3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 24$ 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 24 J Calcutta, Demand Bank Its- 173 3 days’ sight Private 174$ Bombay, Demand Bank 172| 3 days’ sight Private 174$ Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 170 6 Penang, Brn December, 1906. Hold leaf $65 50 Pepper (W Coast 3 ll»«. 50z.) 19$ nominal. White Pepper 23 buyers. Trang Popper 21.60 nom. sJ|ice 80 sellers. 67. buyers. Nutmegs Tin» 28 sellers. {No 1 5.25 ppi. 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.20 sales. Tapioca Elour 1.82$ sellers. Copra
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    • 131 6 An attack of Croup Warded Off. Our little girl, two and one-half years old, woke up coughing with the croup one evening recently. We happened to have some of Chamberlain s Cough Remedy on hand and gave her two doses of it. She went back to sleep and woke up
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    • 28 6 X MAS (ARDS FOR XMAS SOUVENIRS AND PHOTOS The Most Artistic and Choicest Collection Extant. Suitable for every taste. Inspection Solicited. A. KAULFUSS, PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, Farquhar Street, Penang.
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    • 5 6 SCALES. McAlister V Ci»., Ltd.
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    • 287 6 DAVID BROWN A Co., BUILD UP YOUH HEALTH w» 4a Logan’s Buildings, Penang. m E j gJ jij Estate Agents, Auditors, and VU SalllllvUll V Licensed Auctioneers. z x Essence or Finid Extract of RED JAMAICA Books, Accounts, &c., .made up, OADOADADIIIA adjusted, or audited. X oAKuAI AKILLA Valuations and
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    • 1229 7 CH Australia and china ,A HONCKONC SHANGHAI NEDERLAN dsche handel N ederla n dscn -I ndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. Escompto-Maatschappij |ND|A> LIMITED. CORPORATION. incorporated by Royal Charter. $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank? Fiscal Aj j ent j for t
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    • 1735 8 KWONG WOH SENG DEPARTMENTOFAGRIGULTURE. FOR SALE. NOTICE. IL 2LTCLW OO Cl 1 IfilDCl* ffo. n, SBudUngSam s lmt FEDERATED MALAY STATES. A LL tl,at valuable Estate, formerly the 15fcb December next, a public PENANG. M known as Sin Seng Huat Kongsee, auction will be held at Semarang of /T3T ITT?
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