Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 February 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 41 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2182 1 Shipping. Intended Sailings. I s*w*9. I suppuvP. &0. Steam Naviga- iXx BRITISH INDIA 71 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion. Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. I imperial German Man Line. I KmH EXPECTED ANUVAU AND DEPASTURES. _JL l/[i T HE Mi d wei| k < 7“ Bte merB of I/ MA II
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    • 1609 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAW EAST. CAVAMAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO'S (J n ion S.S. Co. of N Z. Bv the H AMBURG-AMERIKA UNIB. THE NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE Limited. II V B SnaP Ci l\ .=s^;i—.- IN white glass bottles. SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service
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  • 586 3 Attention has recently been particularly attracted to what a contemporary only too accurately describes as a little-known part of the world,” by the publication of Sir Frank Swettenham’s British Malaya” (John Lane). And yet, of this littleknown part of the world,” a Times's reviewer expresses the opinion
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  • 239 3 Mr. R W. Harrison, Klang, Selangor, writes to the Times of Ceylon :lt would be interesting to know if rubber sent from the Malay States for sale in Colombo is included in the statement of Ceylon exports, as shown in the supplement issued with your
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  • 677 3 MR JUSTICE FISHER ON LAMBERT’S PHOTOGRAPHS. In the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Monday, Mr. Justice Fisher read his written judgment in the Lambert photograph ca<e. When his decision was given quashing the conviction of Mr. H. T. Jensen, manager for Messrs. Lambert Co., who was fined
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  • 62 3 The Toronto Star supports Sir Alexander Swettenham’s action, and says that he had great provocation. Admiral Davis was not wanted. Ordinary courtesy required that he should have offered his assistance and placed himself in the hands of the Governor, instead of which he acted with a great
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  • 91 3 In connection with the announcement that the appointment of Sir Walter HelyHutchinson as Governor of Cape Colony has been extended until 1909, it is understood that a similar arrangement is about to be announced in the case of Sir Henry McCallum, the Governor of Natal. His Excellency’s
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  • 481 3 Certain members of the elder branch of the royal family of Burma, writes a correspondentof the Rangoon Gazette, are in great distress in Calcutta where they seem to have lived in poverty for some time. The sons of the late King Mindun Min were the following
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  • 369 3 One of the results of the Amir’s visit to India will probably be the reorganisation of the Afghan army, for His Highness has seen how admirable is the equipment of our troops and how high is the standard of training and discipline. The material to work upon
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  • 291 3 The main entrance to the Government Offices has been the scene of several thefts of bicyeles during the past few years, and the latest occurred on Monday. On Mr. L. B. Balavendrum, of the Audit Office, arriving there as usual, he placed his bicycle under one
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  • 519 3 Per P. AO. ss. 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, MDs M. Betton, Messrs. St. J. Wright, H. G. Harris D. B. Stark, Mac Donnell,
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    • 72 3 A Jamaican Lady Speaks Highly of 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 tl<e rubbing causes too much pain, apply the Fain Balm without rubbing. It should be applied as B
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    • 59 3 Rheumatic Pains Quickly Relieved. The excruciating pains characteristic of rheumatism and sciatica are quickly relieved bv applying Chamlrerlain 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 woi th
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    • 66 3 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 enu'di and has found it very beneficial. She has implicit confidence in it and wou d
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    • 89 3 King of AU Cough Medicines. Mr. E. G. Case, a mail carrier of Canton Center, Connecticut, U. S. 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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    • 890 3 to let. important Auction Sale. 231 BURMAH ROAD. To Let. Large Compound, Moderate R-nt. SOLD 229 BURMAH ROAD, PUBLIC AUCTION, Small House to let. Immediate Entry. THE BOUSTEAD Co. CENTRAL SALES ROOM, TO UJF&TT* A/o. 3, Union Street, a wottqi? a 7" i. i? j 11 Monday, 25t February, 1907
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  • 137 4 Friday, 22nd February. Ember Day. Homeward B. I. Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Methodist-Episcopal Conference. High water 7.28 p.m. Low water 1.30 p.m. Saturday, 23rd February. Ember Day. Methodist-Episcopal Conference. High water 8.13 p.m. Low water 2.15 p.m. Sunday, 24th February. Second Sunday
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  • 30 4 StronachSmith.On 21st Feb., at the Presbyterian Church, Penang, by the Rev. R. Y. Whitton, Alexander Stronach, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stronach, Penang, to Eveline Smith, of Nottingham.
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  • 812 4 It is a matter for great regret that the Crown Colonies are not be specially represented at the forthcoming Colonial Conference in London. Much can be done to promote Imperial unity at these Conferences and it is difficult to understand why it should be the policy
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  • 370 4 STRONACH—SMITH. Yesterday, uuder the happiest auspices, was celebrated the|marriage of Mr. Alexander Stronach, eldest son of Mr. John Stronach, with Miss Eveline Smith. The ceremony took place at the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, the officiating minister being the Rev. R. Y. Whitton. A number of friends had
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  • 477 4 Mr. Chas. Fermaud, m a., Secretary to the World s Y. M.C.A. Committee, and Mr. Oliver H. McCowen, L.L.8., Organising Y.M.C.A. Secretary for Burma, will address a meeting in the Y.M.C.A. Rooms, Burma Road, on Tuesday next, the 26th, at 9 p.m. Ladies are cordially invited to be present.
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  • 254 4 The Duke of Connaught requested His Excellency the Governor to forward the following message to the Chinese community of Singapore I have received with great pleasure the addresses of welcome which the various sections of the Chinese community of Singapore have presented to me
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  • 486 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The results of the ties played yesterday were Professional Pairs. C. C. Rogers E. S. Haslam beat A. G. Anthony H. Waugh 6—4 6 2. G. R. K. Mugliston F. O. Hallifax beat A. F. Goodrich F. Dennys 6—2; 4—6 6—l. A. F. G.
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    • 172 4 (SARKIES’ HOTELS, j JE.& 0. HOTEL Peqang. CRAG HOTEL Penang /(ills. RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore. /STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. 1 SARKIES BROTHERS, f Proprietors. 1 QUALITY TELLS. :o: In the end it is the Quality that Tells, and that is J 5 why, in a comparatively short space of time, the MASSEY-HARRIS
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    • 124 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL monies must be paid at the Pinang 2tL Gazette” Office, Penang, to the
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  • 278 5 TERRIBLE DISASTER OFF HOLUID. GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. distressing scenes. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Feb. The Great Eastern Railway Co.’s steamer Berlin, bound from Harwich to the Hook of Holland, has been wrecked off* the Hook, and 141 persons have been drowned, including ninety-one passengers. The Berlin was trying
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  • 63 5 A SPIRIT FARM BURNT. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, 21st Feb. A fire occurred in Karapar yesterday evening, when thirty shops were destroyed, including the Spirit Farm, which was insured for $lO,OOO. At one o’clock this morning a fire also occurred in Chenderiang, where twenty shops were
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  • 104 5 REVELATIONS IN COURT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Feb. In the trial of Mr. Harry Thaw in New York for the murder of Mr. Stanford White, Mrs. Thaw, after several hours’ merciless cross-examination, admitted relations with White, which continued for some time but against her will. White
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  • 35 5 THE TRANSVAAL ELECTIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Feb. The elections to the new Legislative Assembly of the Transvaal Colony have resulted as under: Volkites 34 Progressives 22 Nationalists 6 Independents 4 Labourites 3
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  • 89 5 THE WEST RIDING JUDGMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Feb. Mr. R. McKenna, President of the Board of Education, will introduce on Tuesday, in the House of Commons, a Bill to meet the grievances of the passive resisters.” It is understood that it will legalise the Appeal Court’s
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  • 118 5 SOUTH ABERDEEN CONTEST. A THREE-CORNERED FIGHT. [Beutbr’s Service.] London, 21st Feb. A by-election took place in South Aberdeen yesterday to fill the vacancy created by the appointment of Mr. James Bryce, Chief Secretary for Ireland, as British Ambassador to the United States. There were three candidates, namely
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  • 106 5 THE N. D. L. Berlin, 22nd Feb. In connection with the fiftieth anniversary of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, the German Crown Prince will, by order of the Kaiser, attend the celebrations in the Senate at Bremen. The Company has received innumerable congratulations from all parts. THE KING AND
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  • 388 5 THE FEBRUARY MEETING. SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. \From Our Own Correspondent.} Batu Gajah, 22nd Feb. For the second day of the February meeting promoted by the Kinta Gymkhana Club splendid weather prevailed at Batu Gajah yesterday. The racing throughout was good, as may be seen from the undernoted details
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  • 241 5 THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE. We have been asked to publish the following The Coriferehce session was opened yesterday at 9 a.m„ when Bishop Thoburn conducted the devotional exercises and gave a short address. Rev. N. T. Cherry, Acting Presiding Elder of the Singapore District, submitted his report, which showed
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  • 529 5 Mr. Edward Morell Holmes, Curator of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, writes to The Times Hitherto the name of the plant use 1 as a cure for the opium habit in the Straits Settlements does not appear to have been made known. Specimens of the
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  • 825 5 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the members of the Penaiig Library was held yesterday afternoon when there were present: Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Mr. A. H. Lemon, F*irst Magistrate, Dr. Avetoom, Mr. W. A. Bicknell (Librarian), Mr. R. H. Pinhorn, Headmaster of the Penang Free
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  • 868 6 Sir Montagu F. Oinmminey, late permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, has accepted a seat on the Council of the Union Mail Steamship Company, Limited. Mr. L. D. Holt, brother of Mr. Richard Holt, manager of Messrs. Alfred Helt <k Co., owners of the Ocean Steamship Company
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  • 67 6 Glenogle, 8rit.,2399, Larkins, Feb. 22, Rangoon, gen., Chin Ho Sons. Hebe, Brit., 346, Inkster,(Feb. 22, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Karpurthala, Brit., 721, Learmont, .Feb. 22, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Packum ba, Brit., 544, D’Cruz, Feb. 22, Moulmein, gen Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Rotorua, Brit., 555, Lingard, Feb. 22,
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  • 49 6 Bharata for Rangoon and Calcutta taking mails for Europe, etc via Bombay. Carlyle for Teluk Anson. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Flying Dragon for Setul. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Glenogle for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Hebe for Deli. Pachumba for Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein.
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  • 415 6 per Prinz Ludwig for Singapore, China, and Japan, 9 a.m. to-morrow. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, noon, tomorrow. Avagyee for Deli, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Asahan, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Hong Moh for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy, 2 p.m.
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  • 78 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benlawers from London, Feb. 24, for Singapore, &c., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Hakata Map.u from Singapore, Mar. 1, for Marseilles, London, and Antwerp, Boustead Co. Trieste from Colombo, Mar. 5, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Schmidt,
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  • 1257 6 os n f *©-S Capital. Subscribed. Shares Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotations sa «8 A a MINING. Gold. 13,500 $lO $lO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. ss| sellers. 1900 $175,000 $140,000 4.000 10 10 (Deferred) 5 nom. 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Ilaub Aust. Gold
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  • 99 6 By Teksta from Madras, Mr., Mrs., and Miss King from Negapatam, Messrs. S. C. Hastoi and G. de Cruz. By Teksta to Singapore, Bishop Thoburn, Rev. Bonin and Rev. R. E Willcox, Mr. and Mrs. Tan Choo Beng, Messrs. B. M. Collison, Mi. E. U. Grove, A, C. Hardouin,
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  • 122 6 Prnang, 22nd February, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4} 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4} 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 2/4} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173} 3 days' sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 173} 3 «lays’ sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bank 173}
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  • 181 6 Penang, 22nd February, 1907. Gohl loaf $64.70 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. s«>z.) 17 sales. White Pepper 23.75 buyers. Trang Pepper 18} buyers. Mace 83 sellers Mace Picking" 72} sellers. Nutmegs 110 28 sellers. INo I 5.10 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.25 buyers. Tapioca Flour 1.82} nominal Copra
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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 Stood. (W. H. HAWLEY). Telepme No. 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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    • 9 6 P. MOIR CRANES' Cylinder Oil. Stndiluds, Buttsry V Co.
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    • 94 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. Hardwood Timber. (BLUE GUM.) All sizes of Scantlings, Beams, Planks and Piles in stock. More durable and cheaper than local
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    • 1416 7 I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE hahdel Nederlandsch-lndische |THE MERCANTILE BANK oF INTERNATiaNAL RANiflNr' I AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. Escompto-Maatschappij INDIA LIMITED CORPORATION I incorporated by Royal Charter. n 0.000.000 thr^X di 7 82 f; C,et a™„ d Uapi~... xi 500 000 State, .f I
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    • 1335 8 TTT T nrvij* J JUST ARRIVED, NOTICE. BROWN &> Co., The London Assurance < WPAllOhf I PAU I 11DPQ Al HlttinOQ A T *o Cylinder Star Motor Car T7IEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, iMOFIUITICntaI SculptOTS. COfporatlO 11 1 VUglllil Vil IUUUD ULI llllllgOj 7-9 H P O3H. be X c
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