Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 March 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 53 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY. Bth MARCH. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    BLOCK RUBBER.
    730 3 A correspondent writes to the Timet of Ceylon: With reference to Mr. Spencer Brett’s letter io your contemporary’s issue of the ]Bth Feb which was preceded by a telegraphic message through your London correspondent advising planters to go slow with wet Block Rubber, I would like to know
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    The Arbuthnot Failure
    108 3 Madras, Feb. 27. A general meeting of the Arbuthnot Relief Fund was held at the Banqueting Hall yesterday, H. E. the Governor being the Chairman. The H in. Mr Atkinson, Chairman of the Extensive Committee, stated that the total sum promised up to Sunday last amounted to
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    JAPANESE AND INDIAN COAL MARKETS.
    894 3 Japan is at present India’s only real competitor in the coal markets of the Far East but considering the difference in the extent of the coal-fieids of India and those of Japan, it is reasonable to conclude that the day is not far off when
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    THE AMIR IN BOMBAY
    418 3 Bombay, Feb. 20th. The Amir's State visit has now lost its official formality and has developed into the pleasant holiday of a nobleman. He spends his days entirely free from State and formality, shopping in the various parts of the town, lunching with society ladies at
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    F.M.S. Tin.
    170 3 January Returns. The following particulars are compiled from published returns in the F.M.S. Government Gazettes: Output. 1906 1907 Pikuls Pikuls Perak 37.317.03 36,291.58 Selangor 24 384 24 22.379 66 N. Sembilan 6,846.94 7,007 31 Pahang 2,776.45 2,170.61 Duty. 1906 1907 Perak 425,383 84 478,592 10 Selangor 278.8 863
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    324 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s daily metal market reports, dated London, 11th to 15th Feb., state with reference to tin: Feb. 11-: £l 5/- better for casii at £192 5/- and £1 2/6 better for three muqtJis at £l9l 5/-, a moderate business doing, about 300 tons changing
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    472 3 P. O. s.s. Sumatra from London, Feb. 9, due at Penang, Mar. 19:To Benang Mrs. J. Ambrose and children, Mrs. Hollywood and child, Mr. W. Fox. To Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hooper Mrs. Malden. Mrs. A. T. West, Gunner and Mrs. J. G. Brown
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    THE WEEK.
    164 4 Friday, Bth March. Penang Assizes. Homeward B. I. Mail. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Spampani’s Circus, 9.15 p.m. High water 7.30 a.m. Low water 1.30 a.m. Saturday, 9th March. Cricket P.C.C ,v. H M.S- Kent, j aJO Hockey P.C.C. v.
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    Friday, 8th March, 1907.
    964 4 Taiping and Ipoh have been disputing the rather doubtful honour of being selected as the centre for this year’s Agricultural Show, and as, according to the Ipoh paper, Taiping is rather duller than Sleepy Hpllow itself, and according to the Perak Pioneer Ipoh is but a
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    DELL RAGES.
    222 4 LIST OF ENTRIES. iWe publish below the list of eutrie< for the next race-meeting under the auspices of the Nieuwe Deli Race Club. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate.Referee, Diogenae, Casuari. Griffin Race.Medan, Zwarte Griet, Soems, Absyrtus, Warrigal, Phoebe, Dandy, Sinkeh, Eric. Deli Derby.Pickwick, Little Tich, Miss Hampton. < Galloway
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    Penang Assizes.
    437 4 At the Assizes in the Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton and a special jury, the trial was concluded of Yap Pong, who was charged with the alleged murder on Christmas Day of On Long, at Jelutong, by stabbing him with a fish bone. Mr.
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    LAHAT MINES, Ltd.
    234 4 The statutory meeting o f tl> e MUes, Limited, was held orj 12th u| t offices of the company at Home. A] r J. Payne presided. The Chairman in the course of hf, stated :The company went to al| f C on Dec. 4 last, and on
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    Dr. Gerrard’s Work.
    202 4 Dr. Gerrard, District Surgeon, p ail t Buntar, who has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur, had a good send-off at the Parit Buntar Railway Station. An address, which was read out,' dwelt on the work which he had accomplished such as the drainage of Parit Buntar and
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    407 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The results of the ties played yesterday were Championship. J. E. Nathan beat A. G. Anthony 6—o 6—4. F. Dennys beat G. R. K. Mugliston 6—3; 6—l/ Professional Pairs. A. F. G. Anderson <fc A. S. Anthony beat A. BrearTev T. P. Nailer 6—o;
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND HOLLAND.
    107 5 INTERNATIONAL COURTESIES. THE VALUE OF FRIENDSHIPS. [Reuter’s Service.] London. Bih March. The Time» devotes a column to a leader on Queen Wilhelmina’s cordial toast to King Edward and Queen Alexandra at a banquet given at The Hague in honour of Prince Alexander of Teck who invested
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    PERSIA.
    89 5 CONCESSIONS TO FOREIGNERS. STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth March. In the House of Commons Mr. G. F. S. Bowles (Unionist member for Lambeth) drew the attention of Sir Edward Grey, Sec retary of State for Foreign Affairs, to the appointment of a Commission by the Persian
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    IRELAND.
    87 5 QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS. [Kkuter’s Service.] London, Bth March. The revival of interest in affairs in Ireland, in view of the prospect of Irish legislation, was evidenced in the House of Commons yesterday when Mr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, was bombarded with questions to the number of
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    68 5 FEBRUARY RETURNS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth March The imports and exports for the United Kingdom for the month of February amounted to fifty-three and thirty-two millions sterling respectively, an increase of fifty-four millions in imports and of ten millions in exports as compared with February last year. The
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    THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.
    64 5 CHINA’S PROPOSALS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth March. Mr. John Motley, Secretary of State for India, replying in the House of Commons to Mr. Thomas Sloan (member for Belfast, South), stated that the proposals of China regarding the importation and taxation of Indian opium had been received. It
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    ITALY.
    51 5 DEATH OF A MINISTER. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, Bth March. Signor Gallo, Minister of Justice for Italy, has been found dead in bed. It is believed that apoplexy was the cause of his death. Signor Massimini, Minister cf Finance for Italy, had a stroke of paralysis yesterday evening in the
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    RUSSIA.
    33 5 A BOMB OUTRAGE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth March. Yesterday a bomb was thrown at the carriage of General Nepliuseff, Commandant of the fortress of Sevastopol. The General and his coachman were injured.
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    93 5 SPEECH BY LORD TWEEDMOUTH. ABOVE AND BEYOND PARTY.” [Rkuter’s Service.] London, Bth March. Lord 'l'weedmouth, First Lord of the Admiralty, was the principal speaker at the banquet given yesterday in connection with the annual meeting of the Association of Chambers of Commerce of. the United Kingdom, which
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    70 5 GERMANY AND CHINA. The Budget Commission has accepted a proposal to make provision for a countryseat for the German Minister in Peking and to the Consul for Manchuria changing his office and residence. ANGLO-ITALIAN ALLIANCE. Recent disclosures as to a new AngloItalian Alliance are partly false, as
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    Sir A. Swettenham and his Critics.
    633 5 Those who,” says the Globe (Feb. 2), with the curious tendency of so many people nowadays to condemn their own countrymen, rushed into print to criticise Si' Alexander Swettenham ought to be tolerably ashamed of themselves this morning. It is with surprise that we
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    THE ANTI-OPIUM DRUG.
    931 5 In view of the conference ef-Antfc’Opium Societies, which begins in Ipohj today, peculiar interest attaches to some Notes on the new Anti“oo‘ttm Drug,” by Mr. L. Wray, 1.5.,0.. w.hjch appear, .in the latest number to hand of the the Federated Malay H States' "’A dealing with the
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    RUBBER COMPANIES.
    879 5 fiMtAM ESTATE. "7 T A rfepbrt, by Mr. G. M. Dundas Mouat, on the.Bertan» Province Wellesley. Straits Settlements, has been issued.to the of the Straits Settlements (Wriarfa) Rubber Company, Limited. He jqpna.Wprk .prQgressing most satisfactorily and a wonderful improvement all round, that in the appearance of the rubber
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      6 5 WINE AND SPIRITS. McAliaterV Co,, Ltd.
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      615 5 I I 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. PENANG GOLF CLUB. ill LAST 2 NIGHTS! THE PBESOEAVE CUP Saturday 9t6
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  • Obituary
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    16 5 OBITUARY. Berlin, 7th March. The death is announced of Herr Boetticher, a former Minister of State.
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    LOG BOOK.
    758 6 Vice-Admiral Sir Charles C. Drury, K.C.8., K.C.8.1., late Commander-in-Chief on the East Indies Station, and Second Sea Lord at the Admiralty, was married on 12 th Feb. to Amy Gertrude, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Middleton. Admiral Sir Archibald L. Douglas retired on Bth ult.
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    104 6 A.aotek, Brit., 247, Buchanan, Mar. 8, Deli, gen., Koe Guan Co. de Cakfkntikb, Dot., 7'«. Koppunhaan, Mar. 8, Langsa, gen.. Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Japan, Brit., 2795, Morley, Mar. 8, London, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Karpurthala, Brit., 721, Learmont, Mat; 8, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Ladv Wklp, Brit., 245,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    48 6 Agamemnon for Singapore and Shanghai. Bharata for Rangoon and Calcutta, taking mails for Europe, etc., ria Bombay. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Deli for Trang. Flying Fish dor Port Weld. Japan for Singapore, China, and Japan. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Un Peng for Perlis and Setul.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    238 6 per Avagyee for Deli, 1 p.m to-morrow. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, 1 p.ni. tomorrow. Mary Austin for Asahan, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Kapurthala for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3 pin. td-morrow. de Carpentier for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Padang, and Batavia, 3 pm. to-morrow. Solfond for Rangoon. 3
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    171 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Nyanza from Singapore, Mar. 8, for Colombo and Europe, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Ben venue from London, Mar. 9, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery A Co. Austria from Singapore, Mar. 11, for Colombo, Bombay,
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    PASSENGERS.
    208 6 By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Mr. C. Hunt. By Kapurthala from Singapore, The Right Rev. Bishop Barillon, Mr. and Mrs. Valerio, and Mr. J. Roller from Port Swettenham, Rev. Fathers Devalo and Duvelle, Messrs. Bryans, Pasqual, and Southall. By Preussen from Nagasaki, Mrs. M. an/ H. Miyagawa; from
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    SHARES.
    1285 6 S I Issue e o+» Capital. Subscribed, Shares Yahie. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. ame. «8 gF MINING. 4 r t r.f) Gold. fl 3 500 $lO $lO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 1 sales. 1900 $175,000 $140,000 4 4000 10 10 (Deferred) nom. f so’ooo £1 £1 £4,873 1/-
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    EXCHANGE.
    132 6 Penang, Bth ,March, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demwd Bank 2/4f 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4 H/16 3 Documentary 24f Calcutta, Demand Bank R* 173| 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay, Demand Bank 173 j 3 days’ sight Private 175| Mailrfc, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    184 6 Prnang, Bth March, 1907. Gohl leaf $64.70 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb«. 5 <»fc) 17 no stock. White Pepper 24 buyers. Trang Pepper 18.75 buyers. Mace 83 sellers Mace Pickings 7<>.7-> sales. Nutmegs 110 27 j sales (No 1 5.50 Sugar. < 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.30 sales.
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      10 6 >T. FRANK. A. MtFFATJ, R. R. SWIQIUAL ANO MECHANICAL DENTIST.
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      55 6 FUSSELL’S BUTTERFLY” BRANDS. Pure Milk and Cream. Obtainable at the following Stores 1 e R* m Penang Messrs. Tong Joo Co., Goon Yen Friends, Thean Chee Co., AND Talk Ho Co., TAIPING. McAlister Co,, Ltd” Genera/ j?e/>reeenfaf7vee for the Proprietors. Wrought Iron Tubes Fittings, Large Stocks Always on Hand. ADAMSON
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