Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 February 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 34 VOL. LXV. MONDAY, llth FEBRUARY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1569 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON ITO THE FAR EAST. fhO PenSHg CO3Ch Building CO., Ltd., By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. If n Ba A B-wU-’U Bicycle Dealers and Repairers, Commission Agents, etc J H |O|T|| I WILL START BUSINESS By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN RHENANIA” H K BBL I From Ist
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    TINGHA TIN MINES.
    863 3 .Morning Advertiser. The rather tintinnabulous sound reechoed by the walls of Gorgonzola Hall when anv stentorian voice shouts a quotation for Tingha Tin shares has no connection with a famous chorus in the Cloches de Corneville,” but is accounted for by the fact that the mines in
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    ON CHOOSING A HUNTER.
    915 3 SOME POINTS FOR THE BUYER. BY VIVIAN NiCKALLS, OLD OXFOKD BLUE. Horse owners in Penang may find some useful hints in the following article from the Pall Mall GazeVe There are not a few hunting men who are on the look-out for a hunter at this
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    IN THE PARIS GAMBLING CLUBS.
    869 3 A Paris correspondent writes to a Home paper :Club life in its proper and normal aspects is English, not French. We have no guinea chibs, where the lower professional man of moderate means meets men of his own standing for a quiet game of cards
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    161 3 The Daily Report (Loudon) of the 12th ult says The market is decidedly firm, and business has been on a much larger scale than was the case previous tc the holidays. The crop of the Anglo-Malay Rubber Company for the year was 100,000 lbs. Anglo-Malays have changed hands
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    Booming!
    194 3 Theie’s no mistake when Rubbers wake From slumber so amazing You scarce can say, What’s good to day Before they’re up and blazing 1 Y"U rush and tear, and comb vour hair, And give yourself a grooming And by the time you hear it chime Eleven o’clock, they’re booming
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    472 3 Per P. O. B.s. Mooltan, from London, Jan. 18, connecting with s.s. Macedonia, at Colombo, due at Penang, Feb. 14:To Penang Messrs. C. B. Maddock and J. J. Fleury. To Singapore Misses A. M. and L. C. Osborne, Mrs. S. H. Hendrick, Mr. and Mrs. E.
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      70 3 A Jamaican Lady Speaks Highly of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Mrs. Michael Hart, wife of the Superintendent of Cart Service at Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, says that she has for some years used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs, croup and whooping cough, and has found it very beneficial. She has implicit
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      64 3 Sprains. A sprain may be cured very quickly by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm to the injured parts every hour, and rubbing vigorously at each application. If the rubbing causes too much pain, apply the Pain Balm without rubbing. It should be applied as soon as possible after the injury is
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      603 3 TO LET. gOOK-KEEPER Wanted the retreat," Butterworu., lor Kenong. A furuisbed or unfurnished, from innlir March Ist. Apply by letter stating Apply to Qlialif ICJltj ions and salary J. R. MCFARLANE, squired, to Bishop Street. GUTHRIE CO., Ltd., PENANG. TO LET. POWER GAS PLANT PUREKA,” No 14 Scotland Road. L-*
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    THE WEEK.
    123 4 Monday, Ilth February. P.C.C. Tenirs Tournament. Band, Esplanade,>6 to 7 p.m. High water 11.14 a.m. Low water 5.13 am. Tuesday, I2th February. Shrove Tuesday. H'gh water 12.01 p.m Low water 6.03 a.m. Wednesday, I3th February. Ash. Wednesday. New Moon. Chinese New. Year Holiday. np High waler 12 45
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    Monday, 11th Feb., 1907
    1018 4 It is rather disappointing to find the Governor, who has given us repeated assurances of his devotion to the interests of Penang, refusing to accede to such a very reasonable request as that made by the Hon. John Anderson in the Legislative Council on Friday asking
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    211 4 [AU communications intended for insertion, in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible jor the opinions of correspondents.] THE TREATMENT OF FEMALE PRISONERS. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, A number of long-sentence prisoners were sent down from Penang to Singapore this afternoon.
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    Kinta Gymkhana Club.
    571 4 FIRST DAY’S HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps of the first day’s races that are to be held by the Kinta Gymkhana Club Kinta Thial Stakes. One mile. First Tenor 9 5 I Little Tich 8 4 Rapture 9 3 Mac 7.12 Merchants’ Purse. 1| Mile. Daylight
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    SOOTH AFRICA.
    94 4 THE TRANSVAAL ELECTIONS. NOMINATIONS CLOSED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Feb. Party feeling in the Transvaal in connection with the forthcoming elections to the new Legislative Assembly is most strong. A meeting of the Progressives in Johannesburg ended in a free fight, Mr. Abe Bailey being denied a hearing.
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    PERSIA.
    65 4 TROUBLES IN TABRIZ. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Feb. Reuter’s correspondent in Teheran says that there is discontent, owing to the inactivity and irresponsibility of Ministers in connection with the scarcity of food. S ight troubles have broken out in Tabriz, where the bizaars are closed. The movement is directed
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    THE ANGLO-FRENCH ENTENTE.
    55 4 LETL’ER FROM HIS MAJESTY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Jan. His Majesty King Edward, in a letter regarding the Anglo-French Exhibition, which is to be opened at Shepherd’s Bush, London, in May, 1908, says that he hopes it will be the means of strengthening the friendship so happily
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL AT HOME.
    32 4 IRELAND v. ENGLAND. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Feb. An International Rugby football match between Ireland and England resulted in a victory for Ireland by 17 points to 9.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    107 4 RUSSIA. Berlin, 10th Feb. Russia has issued 70,00 J million roubles of internal Consols at four per cent, for the relief of ths famine-stricken people in the Volga District. The railway is blocked at Harbin. KAISER’S ELECTION SPEECH. The English and French press consider that the speech
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    Supreme Court.
    82 4 Cause List. The following is the list of cases c et down for hearing before Mr. Justice Thornton to-morrow K. M. Santhana Maliy v. Narayasamy and Marut' ai. V. K. Kadir Tindul v. Thooayappa Pillay and another. Tamby Vapoo v. Dorasamy. The accounts of the Ipoh Athletic Meeting
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      140 4 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 Cigars—Best Brands Only. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. ICI L M A I 1 1 1 l wßr L M V
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    50 4 OBITUARY. THE COUNTESS OF CADOGAN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Feb. The death is announced of the Countess of Cadogan. [The Countess of Cadogan was Lady Beatrix Jane Craven, fourth daughter of the second Earl of Craven, and she married the Earl of Cadogan in 1865. She was born in 1841.]
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    169 5 GOVERNMENT AND THE LORDS. A CONFIDENTIAL” SPEECH. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Feb. The Attorney-General (Mr. John Lawson Walton), addressing a meeting of his constituents in Leeds yesterday evening, said that the fight against the House of Lords was a tough job, and meant one or two dissolutions
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    RUSSIA.
    83 5 A NEW LOAN. THE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th Feb. The Tsar has ordered the issue of a four per cent, rente for 70,000,000 roubles to meet the requirements of the famine and other urgent extraordinary expenditure. London, 11th Feb. A bomb, containing twenty pounds of dynamite, lias
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    JAPAN AND AMERICA.
    64 5 THE EDUCATION TROUBLE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Feb. President Roosevelt and Mr. Victor B. Metcalfe (Secretary of Labour and Commerce) have again conferred with the Californian Congressmen with regard to the exclusion of Japanese children from public schools in San Francisco. It is stated that there was
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    CRIME IN AMERICA.
    64 5 A SHOCKING OUTRAGE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Feb. Mr. Cortese, a Justice of the Peace of Paterson, New Jersey, who was instrumental in capturing a number of foreign law breaker*, was blown to pieces when opening a parcel containing an infernal machine which he had receive 1
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    CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.
    65 5 M. BRIAND’S PROPOSALS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Feb. His Holiness the Pope has rejected the proposals made by M. Briand, French Minister for Public Worship, referred to on the 4th and 7th inst, regarding the conditions under which leases will be granted to pariah priests
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    THE FRENCH NAVY.
    36 5 EXPLOSION ON A TORPEDO-BOAT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Feb. An explosion took place in the engineroom of a French torpedo-boat while she was doing her speed trials off Lorient. Nine men were killed.
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    THE KING AND QUEEN.
    33 5 RETURN TO LONDON. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th Feb. Their Majesties the King and Queen have returned to London. Their visit to Paris was a great success in every way.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    2377 5 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, Feb. Bth Present. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Auderson, K.c M.o. His Excellency Lieut.-Col. Fitton, D. s. o. (Acting General Officer Commanding the Troops). Hon. Capt. A. H. Young, c. m. g. (Colonial Secretary). Hon. R. N. Bland (Acting Resident Councillor of Penang). J.
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    Coal in Malaya.
    347 5 The Giiirbi Coalfield 5 The January number of the British Trade Journal publishes the following interesting account of the Ghirbi coalfields These coalfields, which are situated about 200 miles to, the north of Penang, near the Inland of Tongkah, on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula,
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      6 5 WINES AND SPIRITS. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      918 5 notice. Mahomed Noordin Residency Estate. THE Penang Volunteers nnn/ii 7" 1 Building Leases, will inarch into lamp, 4. it- 'T'HE Receivers of the above Estate tO*morrOW 9 the 12th. are prepared to entertain applications tc’— n rh f° r building leases (subject to the approval 111 at the Penang of
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    LOG BOOK.
    944 6 From the Shipping World we learn that the quantity of tonnage launched last year was unprecedented. The output of British and Irish yards amounted to 1,890.239 tons (Board of Trade standard of measurement), against 1,744,402 tons launched in 1905, an increase of 14a,837 tons. These figures are not
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    243 6 BanWhatt Hin, Brit., 195, Morrell, Feb. ,10, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Go. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Feb. 10, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Borneo, Brit., 2944, Gordon, Feb. 9. Yokohama, gen Adamson, Gilfillan <fc Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, Feb. 10, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. >
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    61 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Cheang Chew for Rangoon. China for Colombo and Tuticorin. Glenogle for Rangoon, .> Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Padang, and Batavia. Hong Moh for Rangoon. Reael for Pulo Weh, Olehleh, and Padang. Tong Chan
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    229 6 PER Rotorua for Tongkah, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3 pm to-morrow. Perak (Straits S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3 p.m. to-morrow. ON WEEK DAYS. FOR Tai ping, I poll, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kulm Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and Malacca, at
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    107 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Bengloe from London, Feb. 9, for Singapore, &c Sandilands, Buttery Co. Polyphemus from Liverpool, Feb. 14, for Shanghai and Japan, W. Mansfield A Co. Benlawers from London, Feb. 24, for Singapore, &c., Sandilands, Buttery Co.
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    PASSENGERS.
    61 6 By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Mr. Paterson, By Omapere from Tavoy, etc., Mr Khaw Joo Sin and son, Messrs. Muir and Sommerville. By Perak from Singapore, Hon’bles R N. Bland, and J. Turner, Messrs. S. West, M. R. W. Hawker, W. Cook, and P. C. Meyer; from Port
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    SHARES.
    1248 6 Im <2 n f Issue o Capital. Subscribed. Sharps Yalue. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotations <s f a MINING. Gold. tuAAAA 1 13,500 $lO $lO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. ss} sellers. 1900 $l/5,000 $140,000 4 000 10 10 (Deferred) 5 nom. C5O 000 ID £4,873 1/-paid January,
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Prnana. llth February, 1907. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 4 months’ sight. Bank 3 M Credit 2/4 U/16 3 Documentary 24J Calcutta, Demand Bank K" I 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 173} days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bang 14 0} Jidiyß’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    175 6 Penang, 11th February, 1907. Gold leaf $64.70 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbw. 50z.) 17 buyers. White Pepper 1 23} buyers. Trang Pepper 18, buyers. Mace 85 buyers. Mace Pickings 71 sales. Nutmegs II" 27} sales. (Nol 5;10 Sugar. < '2 x. no stock. Basket, 3.20 sales Tapioca Flour 1/82}
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      51 6 The Australian Horse Repository, 11, Scotland Road. (W. H. MAWLEY). TelephOM N». 4. fo oi h'f Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. i:,;l i c Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Harness of every description repaired and made on the
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      9 6 P. MOIR CRANES* Cylinder Oil. SMdiUnds, ButUry IP Co.
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      53 6 FUSSELL'S 1 o.!J ntnvr- i t- a 1 BUTTERFLY” BRANDS. q ;t 'n't 1-f u- r<>Pure Milk and Cream. Obtainable at the following Stores in Penang Messrs. Tong Joo Co., r r .A Goon Yen Friends, Thean Chee Co., AND Taik Ho Co., TAIPING. McAlister S’ Co., Ltd., General j?ej>reeen/a//vee
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