Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 December 1906

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    25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. J" 4 > A 4 i?> No. 299 VOL. LXIV. SATURDAY, 29th DECEMBER, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2166 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. StFflitS StMOlShiP fft-lt(l. I KWONG WOH SENG. TJ ATTT I PFfITT FRQRINI? Tfj Bv the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. New s^ lW ee„ nV y All 111 DR OMUL, LIU Penang, Port Swettenham, and Singapore. B 9 The German Steamship HABSBURG (6,500 Tons) is
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    RUBBER IN BURMA.
    1988 3 9 'phe cultivation of rubber in Burma has j lt progress for some years past. Not Snlv have the Government, with a most Konimeuilable zeal for the cause, long since in the most desirable direction, but ■private companies and even individuals, Kiave recently gone in for rubber-planting
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    Relief for China.
    766 3 A meeting was held in the Council Chamber, Singapore, on Saturday at noon, to consider the best method of starting an appeal on behalf of the sufferers by the famine in China. The Deputy Governor, Capt. A Young, presidefl, and there were [«resent about two dozen gentlemen,
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    CHINESE IN LIVERPOOL
    301 3 An extraordinary scene was witnessed in Liverpool on 2nd inst. in connection with the importation of the thirty Chinamen who were admitted by the London immigration authorities. There was a gathering of the local Chinese to welcome the newcomers at their club in Frederickstreet, and about one
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    MARKET PRICES.
    199 3 Penang, 29th December. Drscription. Bbkf:— Soup per catty 6 Roast >i 20 Steaks 16 Stew or Curry Meat 1 4 Rump Steak 18 Ox Tail each 20 Tongue 4o Feet 12 Heart 20 Tripe per catty 12 Liver 15 Pork Pork h 34 Pig’s Head 30 Feet 30
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      49 3 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves affected w itli a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cored 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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      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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      130 3 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 ham! and gave her two doses of it. She went back to sleep and woke up next
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      1060 3 HR SUFFERED FROM HIS to_let. QTAMAPU T7URNISHED from l<t April, Holm01 VfflflUU. JT dene| Scotland Road, for 7 month*. Apply to Indigestion, Pains"in”tlie Back 2 9-12 th s .G. H. LEES, and’Giddiness Cured by] Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. TO LET. Mr. Lim Ya Mo is the proprietor of an OEA
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    THE WEEK.
    89 4 Saturday, 29 h December? Cricket: H.M.S, Modoiortth v. P.T’J'. Football, H.M.S. Monmouth e. 'Maho rmedans. «’.< High water 10.24 a.in. bow water 4.24 p tii Sunday, 30th December? Ist Sunday after Christinas. Hunt Chib Paperchase. Bifle Match. High water IJ.l2u.rn. Low Mo<«4> y* 3Fst December. Footbalk H.M:€k MoiWwtfA
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    Saturday, 20th Dec., ,1906.
    1880 4 From the list of rubber company sliare > *****1 quotations, despatched from Lomlmii.m» the 6th inst. and published in our issue of yesterday, our readers will ..have gathered that there was three week» ago a steady improvement to-report-nr ’ii market, for Malay Rubber Company Plantation 4tai
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    FAMINE IN CHINA.
    594 4 >t »PPrt p e an m tliCßretsii' VonsuT-Geneial inSltl, 7 behalf of the districts in China now°«„ff .g There is no doubt of the urgent need t r k relief, IfcfMUMlSJot only C |,j s bjtt Ilfat a)),.,?Ja»«es of the eom muni t, n in"”: 1 tl
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      123 4 iw "W .W... RF-- >' SARKIES’ HOTELS; fE.& 0. HOTEL peqang. I \CRAG HOTEL penang /(tils. (RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore. /STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. W W-- SARKIES BROTHERS, 1 Proprietors. LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP IS SOUND ADVICE AND SO IS Consider before you Buy I! t 7 We can supply you with
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      116 4 CGNTIiIBUTIOJIS t» The Editor J* writtep on one side of tl& paper only and accompanied by- the writer.’i name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. yi Lt monies must be paid at th* Frnang Gazette” Office, Penang,,to the General Manager, Mr. D. A.
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    BLIZZARD IN EUROPE.
    140 5 RAILWAY traffic disorgahiskd. JAPANESE LINER ASHORE. [RrUTBR’b SniAVIOB.j London, 29th Dec. The snowstorms and gales continue in Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and France. The railway traffic on the Continent is disorganised. During the snowstorm on Thursday night the Japanese liner zhua Maru, bound from Antwerp to
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    THE FRENCH ARMY.
    52 5 abolition of courts-martial [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Dec. The French Cabinet is considering a Bill suppressing military courts-martial in of peace. Soldiers will be tried by the civil courts, although the sentences will be heavier than in the case of civilians, and regimental councils will deal with
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    42 5 TRANSVAAL POLITICS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Dec. General Botha has announced that definite arrangements have been made be- tween the Het Volk party ami the so,tv'lled Nationalist section of the Britishers, that the combination ii strong w form a Government.
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    MOROCCO.
    35 5 SULTAN’S TROOPS AL T ANGIER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Dec. General Quebba’s forces have entered Tangier and posted guards at points hitherto guarded by Raisuli’s men who are leaving the town without a protest
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    56 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 28th Dec. The situation at Tangier since the arrival of the Sultan’s troops is better. Raisuli has beon dismissed froir the Governorship of Tangier, and is now quiet. THE STORMS. The Japanese steamer Awa Maru is stranded off Redcar. The passengers and Italf of the
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    THE CABLE SERVICE.
    56 5 Tne Superintendent of the Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Co., Ltd., informs us that the fallowing *errice telegram has been received from Porthcurnow, near Penzance, explaining the delay in the traffic from Great Britain “No chance of getting through; snowstorm here; unable to say yet what
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    “Les Cloches de Corneville.”
    74 5 In honour of the visit to this port of H M.S. J/orroiou'A, the performance of Los Cloches de Corneville was repeated in the Town Hall yesterday evening. A. large contingent of officers and men from the cruiser accepted the invitation to witness the production, the result
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    Hockey.
    81 5 H.M.S. Monmouth v. P.C.C. A hockey match between H.M.S. Mon~ mouth and the Penang Cricket Club was played on the Esplanade yesterday evening, hut was spoilt by heavy rain. The teams "ore very evenly matched, but the locals scored two goals in the first half. Hie bluejackets played up
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    FREEMASONRY IN PENANG.
    851 5 INSTALLATION MEETING. The annual installation meeting in connection with Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, No. 1555, E. C., Penang, was—as briefly mentioned in our last issue—held in the Freemasons’ Hall, Northam Road, on Thursday (St John’s Day). There was a large attendance of members and brethren from
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    910 5 In the Singapore Exchange on Monday last a meeting was held t.o confirm the new rules adopted by the joint Exchange and Chamber. The members present were Messrs. C. MacArthur (Chairman), W. A. G eig, J. Somerville. C. Tournaire, L. S. Lewis, R. Little, L. K.
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    F.M.S. TIN.
    449 5 The following reports should be of interest to some of our readers: Kinta Tin Minus. The directors state that during the year ■ended June 30 a total of 3,238 95 piculs of clean tin ore, dressed and ready for sale on the local market, have been produced by
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    294 5 t 30th December, 1906. First Sunday after 'Xmas. x* Sr. Gkorgks Church. X a.rn.—Matins (t'horal). —-Holy Communion. Pinin'). School. 5p in 7 CVjmig and Sermon. 6 p.m. Church. v. Presbyterian 9. a.m.—Northam Road, pj, 6 p in.—Northam Road. H Methodist-Episcopal Cho<\ G p.m.—Maxwell Road. Fakquhar Street Mission, 6
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    LOG BOOK.
    812 6 Mr. Balfour, speaking on 4th inst. at the annual dinner of the Baltic Shipping Exchange, said the supremacy of the British Empire depended in no small degree upon our maintaining the supremacy of our mercantile marine which had been a matter of profound interest to every Government in
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    81 6 Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, Dec. 29, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing Co. Taw Tong, Brit., 105, Hassan, Dec. 29, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. Bknlang, 2510, Wallace, Dec. 29, London gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Formosa, Brit., 4044, Snow, Dec. 29, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Pakling, 2952,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    79 6 Dageid for Rangoon. Avagyee for Deli, Taw Tong for Trang. Padang for Batu Bahra. Mary Austin for Teluk Anson. Sree Banka for Pangkor. Pegu for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleb, and Sabang. Tong Ch ay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Maetsuijcker
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    455 6 PER: Deli for Asahan, at 1 p.m. on Monday Rotorua for Tongkah, at 9 a.m on Tuesday. Ban Whatt SoOxN for Langkat, 9 am. on on Tuesday. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singupore, at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Perak (Straits S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham, and
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    32 6 A ame of Steamer, where from, approximate date oj arrival, where bound, and Agents. Hyson from Singapore, Jan. 3, 1907, for Genoa, Marseilles, and Liveq 001, W. M ansfield Co.
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    PASSENGERS.
    78 6 By Avagyee from Deli, Messrs. Lee, Morgan, and Gracey. By Bharata to Rangoon, His Excellency Tail Poe Thean, Mrs. M. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Puck Cl.andoir, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Young, Messrs. E. I). Alexander, D. Carmichael, J. H. Gardiner, W. R. Morgan, W. D. van Schulenburg, Chan
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    SHARES.
    1233 6 <2 KT f Issue Dividends. Name. Quotations *©’3 Capital. Subscribed. shares. Vahie PbW dp Roserve Q MINING. Gold. Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. ....|s3 nom. Cl 3 500 $lO $lO (Deferred) 3 n«»ni. 1900 $175,000 $1400,00 00 0 10 10 Kaub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 9
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Fknang, 29th Df.ckmbkk, 19"6. />»/ Courtesy 0/ th' C'A<«-7«i Hauk.} London Demand Bank 2,4 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 7/1G 3 Credit 2/4? 3 Document.arv 2 4 11/16 Calcutta, Remand Bank ll* 172| 3 days' sight I’riwate 174 j Bombay, Demand BanU 1721 3 days’ sight Private Madras, Demaml
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    PRODUCE.
    173 6 Pknang, 29th Drcrmbrk, 1906. (told leaf $65. Pepper (W. (’oast 3 lbs. 50z.) $l7 buyers. White Pepper 23.25 sales buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 nom. Mace 85 buyers. Mace Pickings 69 buyers. Nutmegs lln 28 sales. [No I 5.25 ppi. 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.20 sales. I'apiooa Flour 1.82}
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      245 6 DAVID BROWN A Co., BUILD UP VOU i 4a Logan’s Buildings, Penang. aaj j/ B L| ITO Estate Agents, Auditors, and |qL IIIV V 11 Licensed Auctioneers. E ssence or Fluid Extract of RED JilM Books, Accounts, &c., made up, /w O ADO A D A Dll I adjusted, or
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1199 8 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1907. Tuesday 29t6 January 1907, Thursday 31st January 1907 Saturday 2nd February 19C7, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 29th Jan. 1907. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horses.’ Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits
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