Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 January 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 8 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY, 10th JANUARY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2102 2 li lEEaiinvl IL I C0)IJ IJ APAMSON OO LIMITED ,0 of tins new Line offers special advantage to those firms importing Wine FOR GENERAL HOUSEHOLD CLEANSING. Registered. Dr, CALO'S Wt Mark Fish, Fruits, Preserves and other commodities from ortug^ laT generally FOT keeping th© body in Health HHCI M MA
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    CANADA AND LIFE INSURANCE.
    878 3 A SOUND SYSTEM. A great deal has been written and «aid about, l.fe insurance in the last few months. A great amount of this has been the production of those who have not studied life insurance, nor looked into the matter carefully before expressing themselves. In
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    THE SEA CAREER.
    1395 3 WHY BOYS ARE SHUNNING IT. 1) «ring the past forty or fifty years salaries in all professions, save one, have increased, wages in all callings, save ono, have become better and working conditions less onerous. This exception to the general rule is the Merchant Service. With larger
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    Disease in Oriental Stuffs.
    85 3 Collectors of fancy articles, ornaments, ami stuffs from the Far East will not be pleased (remarks the Tribune's Paris correspondent) to learn that clanger lurks in their much prized artistic treasurers. According to Dr. Wend .1, who read a paper, recently before the Aca lemy of
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    Japanese Espionage in Seoul.
    178 3 Many Occidentals who live in Seoul are complaining about the abominable system of espionage which the Japanese are now operating. It appears from the Korea Daily News that a foreign gentlemanor la<iy cannot now walk through the streets of Seoul without being subjected to Japanese interference.
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    CHINESE EMIGRANTS.
    428 3 LACK OF PROTECTION. Hitherto the Peking Government has been somewhat neglectful of protecting those of its subjects who are doing business or earning their living abroad by not providing adequate Consular representation at places even where Chinese emigrants number by the thousands. A quite new policy, however, says
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    292 3 Per P. Jc O. s.s. Britannia, from London, Dec. 21. connecting at Colombo with s.s Devanha, due at Penang, Jan. 17 :To Penang Mr and Mrs. R. W. Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Sperling, Mr. E. Shenton. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs MacArthur, Messrs. A. IT. Anderson,
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      65 3 Croup. A reliable medicine ami one that should always be kept in the home for immediate use is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It will prevent the attack if given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears. There is no danger in giving it to
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      94 3 Speaks Well of Chamberlain*» Cough v Remedy. Mr. John Main, Manager for P. J. Peterseti Company,' Bloemfontein, So. Africa, makes the following statement for the benefit of the public: Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has a big sale here and as we have been handling it for several years, we can confidently
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      150 3 Colds. Colds are quickly cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It acts on nature’s plan, loosens the cough, relieves the lungs and opens the secretions, effecting a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia. It is pleasant to take. Chi’dren like it. For sale by
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      678 3 V WHITES I HONEY’ I K BRAND > 1 Bacon Hams. I Sole Proprietors: John White (gbCo., Jb Bristol, England. WANTED. notice. A GOOD LEDGER CLERK, must A JR. W. D. Wilson will sign per pro write a good hand. IVI for Graham Nicholson, Aerated Apply by letter to Water
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    THE WEEK.
    139 4 Thursday. lOth January. St. George’s Chivch Work Association: Annnual Meeting, 1n.30 a.in. Penang Assizes. Outward 8.1. Mail. High water 8.4 a.in. Low water 2. 38 am. Friday, Ilth January. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. Homeward 8.1. Mail. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 9.-8 a.m. Low water
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    Thursday, 10th Jan., 1907.
    1744 4 Within little more than a fortnight Germany will have a new Parliament, jjpd the rest of the world is naturally following with the greatest interest the pr‘jgres< of the electoral struggle in the most powerful of the Central European States. The 2oth of Januxry has been
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    B.I. ENTERPRISE.
    557 4 THE KISTNA’S” SUCCESSOR." As briefly announced in our last issue the Bidtis 11 India Navigation Co.’s steamer Kapurthala (agents, Messrs. Huttenbach Liebert CoJ arrived in .port yesterday morning frotn Rangoon to take the place of theses. oui the. run from Penang to Poi ,t and Singapore. jnorjing a
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    Penang Golf Club.
    276 4 The Hon. E. 'W. Prcsgrave has presented a Cup:to be c died the President’s Cup—to be played for under the following commit ions Two roup Is under Medal pl iy, special hand’qap, to be played for on the second Saturday and Sunday of each month. If won
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      263 4 townTall,’ penang. The Rouge et Noir Minstrels Win GIVE THEIR SECOND CONCERT, IN TWO PARTS, On Tuesday, t6e 29tfi January, AND Saturday, tfie 2nd February, 1967, AT 9-30 P. M. PARTI. Opening Chorus, Comic, Coon and Part Songs, Ballads, Dialogues, Gags, Jokelets Drolleries. PART 11. MASSA JOHNSON’S AT HOME.’’ Ballads,
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      122 4 CONTRJ BUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, written'on one side of the paper only nnd accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. LB monies must be paid at the Fiuang Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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    NEW HEBRIDES CONVENTION.
    149 5 FURTHER COIMEKT. GREAT BRITAIN AND COLONIES. [Rbutbr’b Sbrvicb.] London, 10th Jan. The Blue-B'H>lc on the Anglo-French Convention respecting the New Hebrides is attracting a great deal of public attention. partly on acc -unt of the fact that Lord Elgin in his despatches to the Governments of Australia
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    SIAM.
    111 5 MALAY PENINSULA RAILWAY. THE NEW LOAN. 'Rrutrk's Servicr] London, 9th Jan. Reuter’s Agency learns in official quarters that there is no cause for anxiety in Singapore respecting German control of the railway to l»e constructed from Bmgkok through the Maliy Peninsula. Mr. C. J. Rivett-Carnac, tire Financial of the
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    OBITUARY.
    118 5 THE SHAH OF PERSIA. THE QUEEN OF HANOVER. [Reuter’s Service Lon ion, 9th Jan. The Daily Mair» correspondent in Teheran teleg aphs that the foreign Minister* were informed late last night that the Shah of Persia is dead, but that the public announcement of his death has been withheld.
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    THE CUNARD LINE.
    84 5 LIVERPOOL OR SOUTHAMPTON [Reuter’s Service. T.ondon, 1 Oth Jan. The directors of the Cunard Line have issued a statement to the effect that, while for the pi esent their programme will remain unaltered, the company must eventually take advantage of the Channel ports There is great excitement
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    THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG.
    58 5 AN EXCEPTIONAL HONOUR [Rbutbr’s Servicb.] London, 10th Jan. Major Sir Matthew Nathan, KC.MG, Governor of Hongkong, is gazetted a brevet Lieutenant-Colonel for distinguished services of an exceptional nature other than in die field.” [Sir Matthew Nathan entered the Royal Engineers in 1880 and became a major
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    THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.
    27 5 [Reuter's Service. London, lOch Jan. TT.R.H. the Duke of Connaught lunched at Buckingham Palace yesterday on the eve of his departure for Hongkong.
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    JAPAN AND AMERICA.
    130 5 CALIFORNIA'S ATTITUDE. THE IMMIGRATION QUESTION. [Reuter s Service 7 -1 London, 9th Jan. The Governor of California (Mr. Georgs C. Pa rd He) in his annual message to the State Legislature, declares that President Roo'-evelt does not comprehend the racial differences between the .Japanese and Chinese and
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    JAPAN.
    71 5 THIS YEAR’S BUDGET. RENEWED PROSPERITY. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th Jan. The correspondent of the Tim's at Tokio telegraphs that the Budget will lie presented to the Diet pn the 21st inst. Revenue and expenditure balance at sixtyone millions sterling. Japan’s foreign. trade and domestic commerce and industry aie prosperous
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    CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.
    55 5 [Rbutkr’s Service London, 10th Jan. > r c i M. Clemenceau has resolved to employ the seminaries, ecclesiastical buildings, and bishops’ palaecs for educational purposes and as museums. The famous seminary of Siint Sulpice in Paris will be used for enlarging the Luxembourg Museum irt
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    GERMANY.
    63 5 PRUSSIA AND THE POLES. Reuter's Service London, 10th Jan. The Prussian D et has been opened and a Bill introduced for strengthening the German element in.the Polish provinces. In the speech from the Throne the hope is expressed that in the D.et whiclr is now assembling there will be
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    THE PISCAL CONTROVERSY.
    57 5 PUBLIC INTEREST REVIVED. [Reuter’s Service London, 1 Oth Jan. M■ r The publication <>f the Board of Trade, returns for the month of December and for the year just conclude 1, both showing large increases .in exports,and imports as compared with 1905, has caused a renewal of
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    CHINA.
    40 5 LOAN FOR RAILWAYS. [Hbuter’s Service London, lOtli Jan. The Chinese loan of £650,009 sterling, at 5 per cent, interest, has been issued at par for the extension of the railway from Shanghai to Nanking. nr hl i■> j.i hl.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    99 5 PERSIA. Berlin, 9th Jah. The Shah of Persia is dead.. /JCher» i< no dispute as to the Success ion to the throne and there have been no disturbances. -J THE GE IMAN COLONIES. a Herr Pernburg, the recently-appointed Director of the Colonial Department of the Foreign Office,
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    RUSSIA.
    122 5 REYOLU riOHARI CRIMES. ANOTHER OUTRAGE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Jan. General Pavioff Chief Military Public Prosecutor, has been assassinated in St. Petersburg. r Loadoa, later. The munleis of Count Ignatieff, General von der Launitz, and Lieutenant-General Pavioff exemplify the ability of the revolutionaries to obtain the minule-t infonnalion regarding
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    IMPERIAL PARLIAMEMT.
    26 5 [Reuter’s Servicjs.] London, 10t h Jan» His Majesty the King will open Parliament with the usu il full state ceremony on February 12 th.
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    Penang Assizes.
    589 5 An Acquittal. 'At the Assizes vest enlay afternoon t lie trial of Ong Pun, wiio was charge i with using as genuine two forged documents purporting to lr* draft» sent from a Chinese firm in Kopah to their agents in Penang, was concluded. The jury brought in a
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      SANITATION IN PENANG.
      909 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, In your leading columns yesterday I notice that you draw attention to the number of deaths caused by malarial fever and urge b >th the Government and the Municipal Commissioners to take steps to mitigate this The Commissioners
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    LOG BOOK.
    914 6 On her last voyage to England. the P. A O. steamer Britannia carried 5,000 canes of Australian eggs for the English market. The north-east monsoon is now in full swing on the east coast, and steameis have stopped calling off the bar at Kuala Pahang, (they gave up
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    47 6 Jdhannk, Ger, 952,Tpland,Jan. 10, Swatow, cen., Chin Ho Son. Gneisknau, Ger., 5304, Bolte, dan. 9, Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Reid, Jan. 9, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co. Lai>y Weld, Brit., 245, Treweeke, Jan 10, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    40 6 Taw Tong for Trang. Ranee for Asahan and Singapore. Canton for Paugkor and Teluk Anson. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat, Van drr Parra for Deli and Bajan. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Thongwa for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    476 6 per: Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, 3 p.m. tomorrow Lightning for Calcutta, 4 p.m. to-morrow. Bharata for Rangoon and Calcutta, taking mails for Europe, etc., ria Bombay, 4 p.m to-morrow. Registration
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    118 6 Name of Steamer, where from, -approximate date of arrived, where bound, and Agents. Benvodloch, from London, Jan. 11, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Namur from Singapore, Jan. 11, for Colombo and Europe, Adamson, GiMillan Co. Benvorlich from London, Jan. 11, for Singapore, China, and Japan,
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    SHARES.
    1087 6 <2 w IbBUO Dividends. Name. Quotation», o Capital. 1 Subscribed. Shares U P- Reserve. 2 a a MINING. 9©ld. Bersnwah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. s}. Cl 3 500 SlO $lO (Deferred) nom. l9 $175,000 $1400,00 4 OI)O 10 10 J.uu»ry."iool Haul. Ausl. Gohl Mining <>»„ T.hl Full, Paid 8|
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 10th January, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9/16 3 Credit 2/4 13/16 3 Documentary 24f Calcutta, Demand Bank R" 173} 3 days’ sight. Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 3 days'sight Private 17‘i Madras, Demand Bank 173£
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    PRODUCE.
    177 6 Pknang, 10th January, 1907. Gohl leaf s6i>. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb%. 5 oz.) $l7 sel’ers. White Pepper 22.75 buyers. Trang Pepper 17 56 buyers; Mace 85 buyers Mace Pickings 71 sales. Nutmegs 1 IO 28 sal«s. 1 /No I 5,20 sales. Sugar. 2 x. no Mock. < Basket
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      6 6 WINISS AND SPIRITS. McAlhUr t Ltd,
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      294 6 DAVID BROWN Co., MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 4a Logan’s Buildings, Penang. Estate Agents, Auditors, and Private Jinrikisha Owners. Licensed Auctioneers. A o j A LL taxes on Private Jinrikishas are Books, .Accounts, etc.,' ma e up, now payable at the Jinrikisha Depot, adjlttted, Ot audited. Penang Road, instead of at the Municipal
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