Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 39 VOL. LXV. WEDNESDAY. 20th FEBRUARY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2364 1 P. &0. Steam Naviga- iXx BRITISH INDIA II Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Imperial German Mall Line. iES A fj IXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. M T HE J“i. nd f I/ MAH CCDVIPE a ft, this Company sail fortnightly from Bre- gj MAIL eKVICe. For Intrndrd
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    • 1796 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM MIBOH TO THE FAR EAST. »a Hardwood Timber. Bj the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. (blue gum.) BRITISH lINUIA All sizes of Scantlings, Beams, Planks and Piles By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” RHENANIA,” in stock. More durable aild Cheaper than local SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is
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  • 1677 3 THE JUBILEE ANNIVERSARY. To-day the Norddeutscher Lloyd in Bremen may look back upon a history extending over a period of fifty years. The development of the steamship company is most intimately connected with the expansion of trade over all the quarters of the globe, with the achievements
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  • 461 3 Dr. Willis writes in the Magazine of he Ceylon Agricultural Society The dearth of literature on the subject of coconuts is remarkable, and to what it is to be ascribed is hard to say. More has been written about rubber in a few years than about coconuts
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  • 400 3 Per P. O. s.s. Moldavia, from London, Feb. 1, connecting at Colombo with s.s. Malta, due at Penang Feb. 28 To Penang Rev. B. Matter, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Sperling, Mbs M. Betton, Messrs. St. J. Wright, H. G. Harris D. B. Stark, and Mac
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  • 797 3 The Penang correspondent of the Singapore Free Press writes It is an open secret that there has been much dissatisfaction expressed among the better class of Malays in Perak at the failure of the F.M.S. Government to appoints successor to the Raja Muda who died last year.
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    • 89 3 King of All Cough Medicines. Mr. E. G. Case, a mail carrier of Canton Center, Connecticut, U. 8. A., who has been in the United States Service for about sixteen years, says: We have tried many cough medicines for croup, but Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is king of all and one
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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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    • 57 3 Rheumatic Pains Quickly Relieved. The excruciating pains characteristic of rheumatism and sciatica are quickly relieved by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The great-pain relieving power of the liniment has been the surprise and delight of thousands of sufferers. The quick relief from pain which it affords is alone worth many times
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    • 33 3 fTHB UNRIVALLID KILLER. J KEATINGS POWDER. FATAL TO INSECT LIHL Harmless to Evenrthing Else. Sold in Tins and Bottles only. Be qnite sure yon get KEATING 9* IT KILLS FLEAS, BEETLES, BUGS, FLIES.
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    • 858 3 TO LET, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. N<JS. 1 .nd 3, We,Hand. Bungalow,. -pHE next OriFoary Meeting of the Appl t 0 X Municipal Commissioners will be held WREFORD <fc THORNTON, at the Muu icipal Office, at 3-30 p.m., on m a n r a n Friday, the 22nd instant. w 8 Beach
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  • 128 4 Wednesday, 20th February. Homeward German Mail. Outward German Mail. P.C.G. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Methodist-Episcopal Conference. High water 6.01 p.m Low water 12.02 p.m. Thursday, 21st February. Outward B. I. Mail. Penang Library Annual Meeting. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Methodist-Episcopal Conference. High water 6.43 p.m.
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  • 1007 4 Although the visit of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess and Princess Patricia of Connaught to Penang has been all too short for the liking of the inhabitants of this Settlement, who would have been glad to have had the opportunity of seeing more of
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  • 547 4 ASSAULT-AT-ARMS AT THE SEpOY LINES. The Commandant (Lieut. -Colonel R. S. F. Walker, c.m.g.,) and the Officers of the Malay States Guides were At Home” on the Parade Ground at the Sepoy Lines at five o’clock on Monday evening. There were present nearly three hundred ladies
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  • 392 4 FEBRUARY MEETING. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Batu Gajah, 20th Feb. The following are the results of the first day’s races held by the Kinta Gymkhana Club yesterday at Batu Gajah The Maiden Plate. Dr. E. A. O. Travers’s br g Sunray 9.9 1 Mr. B. C.
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  • 163 4 A fatal ending to a shooting trip occurred at Permatang, Province Wellesley, on Monday shortly before sunset. It appears that Marimutu, a Tamil operator, Butterworth Telephone Exchange, accompanied by two friend*, went out shooting at Permatang Pow the swamp. He fired at a bird, add some shots
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  • 215 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Friday, 22nd Feb. Ladies’ Double Handicap. Final. Mrs. Dennys Mrs. Hendry v. Mrs. Dunn Mrs. Adamson. Single HandicapClass C. Final. W. R. Taylor v. D. Duncan. Championship, H. C. Sells v. G. R. K. Mugliston. Single HandicapClass
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  • 123 4 LIBERALS AND THE LORDS. BANFFSHIRE BY-ELECTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th Feb. Dr. Financial Secretary to the Treasury, speaking at a meeting at Scunthorpe, indicated that the < Government would table a resolation depriving the House of Lords of its veto. The Bill would be passed through the
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  • 62 4 DOWNFALL OF A RASCAL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. The downfall of Fehim Pasha, the Sultan of Turkey’s proteqd and Chief of the Seciet Police at the Yildiz Kiosk, which was due to the strenuous intervention of Baron Marschall von Biebei stein, the German Ambassador to Turkey, supported by
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  • 58 4 A NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. The funeral of the late Signor Giosue Carducci, the celebrated Italian poet and critic, at Bologna, wa< made the occasion for an unparalleled manifestation of national grief. Fifty thousand people followed the cortege. Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy-Aosta,
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  • 43 4 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Feb. The Times's correspondent in St. Petersburg states that the negotiations by Russia with Great Britain and Japan are progressing highly satisfactorily, which explains the reports in the Russian newspapers of an impending agreement between the three Powers.
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  • 30 4 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19 th Feb. The recent demonstration in Johannesburg showed the remarkable strength of the Progressives and their increased prospects of success in the forthcoming elections.
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  • 33 4 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. The steamships Heliopolis nod Orianda collided during a storm in the Bristol Channel. The Orianda sank, and, out of a crew of nineteen, fourt en were drowned.
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  • 22 4 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Feb. Rayner has been formally charged with the murder of Mr. William Whiteley, and remanded.
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  • 199 4 FRANCE. Berlin, 18th Feb. A split has occurred in the French Ministry regarding the Church and State question, on which a decisive debate takes place in the Chamber to-morrow. THE KAISER’S GIFT. King Edward has decided that the statue of King Wiljiam 111, which has been given
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    • 402 4 PENANG GOLF CLUB. MONTHLY MEDAL Saturday 23rd and following Way. Mr. A. Pausmer. P. P. C. To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S.S. GNEISENAU has arrived from Japan via ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd, Agents. NOW READY. THE BILLS OF LADING CASE, A Verbatim Report of the Proceedings
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    • 120 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, written on one tide 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 Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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  • 305 4 Obituary. Inspector Carroll. It is with deep regret that we announce the death of Inspector Eugene Carroll, of the Straits Settlements Police Force, which occurred at half-past eight o’clock last night at the General Hospital. Inspector Carroll, who had been in very indifferent health of late, was admitted to the
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  • 299 5 LAST TSAR’S KAMBOYRES. THE STATE OF THE FLEET. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. The report of the naval manoeuvres of 1906 show that the loss to the merchant vessels which participated in them was 55 per cent., but the cost to the assailants was a comp’ete disorganisation
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  • 113 5 STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. Mr. H. P. B. Lynch, Liberal member for Ripon, enquired in the House of Commons as to the Parliamentary situation in Persia and whether Great Britain was taking any steps to promote greater stability of Government and
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  • 94 5 COOLIE IMMIGRATION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. It is announced from Washington that the House of Representatives has also adopted the amended Asiatic Immigration Bill. The State Department is preparing to resume negotiations with Japan for the regulation of the immigration which is expected to result from
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  • 109 5 SPEECH FROM THE THRONE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Feb. In his speech from the Throne at the opening of the Reichstag, the Kaiser said that the German nation had been called upon to decide a difference between the Federal Governments and the majority of the late Reichstag
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  • 81 5 terrible railway disaster, [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th Feb, k On Saturday four coaches of a suburban electric express of the New York Central Railways, going at 70 miles an hour and occupied mainly by ladies returning from matings, were derailed, overturned, and dragged for a quarter of a mile
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  • 4454 5 VISIT TO PENANG. AN ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION. A, was stated in our telegram from our Singapore correspondent on Monday, Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, and Princess Patricia, left the Southern Settlement at midnight on Sunday, on board the British India steamer Dunera for this
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  • 760 6 The navigation of the Scheldt opposite Antwerp has become difficult and dangerous owing to the number of lighters blocking the approaches to the docks. 1 here are over 100 of them, and they obstruct navigation. Twenty-six steamers were recently Iving anchored in line at one time and unable
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  • 147 6 Alton, Brit., 2294, Bell, Feb. Port Said, gen., Huttenbach Bros Breconshire. Brit., 3696, Tomlinson, Feb. 18, London, gen Boustead Co. Calchas, Brit., 4278. Williams. Feb. 18, Liverpool, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Carlyse, Brit.. 331, Cobb, Feb. 18, Singapore, gen., Adamson, GiffiUan A Co. Dunera, Brit., 3456, Nailer, Feb.
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  • 46 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Gneisenau, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt, and vid Naples for Europe, etc. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Lightning for Singapore and Hongkong, Sree Banka for Pangkor. Tong Chan Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan.
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  • 308 6 per Van der Parra for Deli and Langsa, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang, 2 p.m. to-morrow. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 4 p.m. to-morrow. Catherine Apcar .for Calcutta. 4 p.m. tomorrow. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, 1 p.m.
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  • 40 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benxawers from London, Feb. 24, for Singapore, &c., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Trieste from Colombo, Mar. 5, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Schmidt, Kustermann Co. jw
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  • 143 6 By Nile for Singapore, Mr and Mrs. Darby. By Nile from London, Mr. and Mrs. A. Dennys and 2 infants, Mrs. Pottie and 2 infants, Mrs. Petrie and infant, Misses E. Smith, and Miss N. Wilson, Mr. W. L.Leonard, and Messrs. P. Cocke. By Bharata for Singapore, Mrs,. Chuan,
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  • 1138 6 g Capital. Subscribed. v“ue. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation. 2 8 Q MINING. Gold. Kftn j|Q BersawMi Gold Mining Co., Ltd. ssf sellers. 1900 $175,000 $140,000 < a’oOO 10 10 .L, (Deferred) 5 nom. rKnooo £1 £1 £4,873 1/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully
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  • 120 6 Pun ano, 20th February, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4| 4 monthalaight Bank 2/4 f 3 2/4 11/16 3 Calcutta,» Rs 173 j 3 175 f Bombay, Rank 173| 3 days-night private 175| Madras, Demand Rank 173 f 3 days’sight Private 175| Rangoon. Demand
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  • 172 6 r 20th February, 1907. $64.70 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb*. 5 nx.) 17 sales. 231 sales. *M i P or buyers. Mace 83 sellers. Mace Pickings .71 sales. Nutmegs 110 27| sales. [No 1 5.10 2 x. no stodk. Basket 3.20 sales Tapioca Flour 1.82 j nominal Copra 11
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    • 64 6 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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    • 53 6 Sound Advice. Never neglect a bad cold. You cannot tell how it may result. A simple home remedy will often bring relief and should not be ignored, but there is nothing so reliable as Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is well-known for its quick cures of coughs and colds. For sale
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    • 44 6 The Australian Horse Repository, Scotland Sload, (W. H. MAWLEY). TtltphHe M. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Harness of every description repaired and made on the premises.
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    • 7 6 WINE 8 AND SPIRITS. McAlMw Co., Ltd.
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    • 59 6 HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd., Civil, Electrical, and Constructional Engineers, Ship Builders, and Contractors, Singapore, Bangkok, Ipoh, Rangoon, Kuala Lumpur, Canton, and London. Telegrams Offices and Stores: ERSKINE, PENANG. 28 BEACH STREET. I» USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS most W f w I REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume Far u In Health. German
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    • 1896 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONCKONC AND SHANGHAI HEDERLANDSCHt HANDEL Nederlatldsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONiI xnvinzAUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. EscomptO-MaaUchappiJ Incorporated by Royal Charter Paid-.p-Capitai »10.000.000 I4.th.rl.nd. Trading Soelaty. (Netherianda-lndlan Dliconnt Bank.' ya Charter. P E.TA.r.i.nso 1824, at Batavia 1857. Autbokl.d Capital £1 500 000 F,S A h
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    • 964 8 Mackay’s KWONG WOH SENG, s PM*"® VOLUNTEERS. 2j 11" j/||| ft»S x«. 31, Sutkingfam Street, SURGICAL AND MECHANICAL have been appointed Agents for W I Lll I Fl V U N V TIA II fl l W W hicku PENANG. ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS. the ab ove Company
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