Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 March 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. Established 1833. No. 58 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY, 14th MARCH. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1670 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. f Liver Complaints, Obesity, c By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE. HUAy3»dl JAII OS ififlMs HH HB IBF 1 I the s^d^ u w?^»^gx'jg^>^. ATEB By the German Steamships -HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” -RHENANIA” I B>W W VW f SOAP HOWARTH ERSKINE, Lit The establishment of
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    THE INDIA OF TO-DAY.
    1448 3 of all human institutions?Au Indian” in The Empire. 1 have for a considerable time observed with great concern that the Swadeshi movement has embittered the race feelings which were very keen even before the movement begun It could hardly be otherwise. Organizing a movement for the
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    The Opium Trade.
    316 3 The opium trade already begins to experience results from the interference of would-be reformers. We have it on good authority that private telegrams received yesterday informed merchants that the Indian Government has declared that the quantities to be sold at the monthly public sales in Calcutta from
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    EDUCATION IN AMERICA.
    519 3 The American Ambassador in London, Mr. Whitelaw Reid, gives an admirable picture in the Worlds Work of the school and college system of the United States. They have had there the same stiuggle as ourselves between the denominational and the national system of elementary schools, and the
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    Emigration from Madras to the Straits.
    390 3 The Madras Mail has an editorial on this subject, and remarks that notwithstanding the wile stretch of black water” that separates the two localit es. it has for many years been the privilege of the Straits Settlements to draw upon Southern India for a
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    MIXED MARRIAGES.
    278 3 AgNATIVE VIEW. NaEuropean likes to see the least of his wom«p married to an Asiatic. It mav be an unreasonable prejudice, but there it is. No Eifropean however ever proposed such dire penalties for this social transgression as those contained in the following paragraph which we cull from
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    280 3 Per P. O. s.s. Formosa, from London Feb. 16, due at Penang, Mar. 19:To Penang Rev. J. P. Parry, Dr. S. Burns, Messrs. F. G. Finch, H. L. Cowdy, and W. Fox. To Singapore Messrs. W. Wright and P. Simpson. Per P. <fc O s.s. Victoria
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    THE WEEK.
    138 4 Thursday, I4th March. Outward P. O. Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. High water 12.<>1 p in. L<»w water 6.01 a.m Friday, Isth March. Meeting of Englishmen, Chamber of Commerce. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 12.40 p m Low water 6.45 a.m Salvr lay.
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    Thursday, 14th March, 1907.
    1833 4 It is quite refreshing to learn from London despatches that even Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman believes in the necessity of maintaining the two-Power standard for the British Navy. In fact, the Government may have been well-advised when it took up the disarmament question, for if the
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    773 4 PE NANG SWIMMING CLUB. WATER CARNIVAL. List of Entries The following are the entries f Water Carnival which is to e iel(1 r the auspices of the Penang S w i lnini f U r on Saturday next at Tanjong Bun^i’ b No. h« b ic TsT Pri*z presented by
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    THE FRENCH NAVY.
    172 5 THE BATTLESHIP DISASTER. FURTHER DETAILS. [Reuter’s Service London, 13th March. The latent official estimates minimise the casualties in coune tion with the bursting of a compressed air torpedo on boar 1 the French battleship Jena, in Toulon Harbour. They state that fifty persons were killed including Captain
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    102 5 THE TRANSVAAL PARLIAMENT. SEQUEL TO THE CAPE RAID. [Reuter’s Service] London, 14th March. A speech that has been made by General Botha, the Premier of the Transvaal Colony, has greatly appeased the Progressive Patty an I contributed to largely diminish the bitterness arising from the electoral conflict. A
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    CASE AGAINST A LORD.
    50 5 ALLEGED TRICKERY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th March. Lord William Nevi!l was charged at Westminster Police Court yesterday with stealing jewellery. It is alleged that, by trickery he exchanged a box of jewels for a similar box of coal. He was remanded, bail being granted for £5,000.
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    RUSSIA.
    38 5 A BOMB EXPLOSION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th March. The Police were seal chiug some students’ quarters in Kharkoff yesterday when a bomb exploded, ki ling a Gendariuery officer, three policemen, and two civilians; and injuring six persons.
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    FRANCE.
    38 5 THE LATE M. CASIMIR PERIER. [Renter’s Service.] London, 14th March. The family of the late M. Casimir Perier, ex-President of the French Republic, have declined a State funeral for the decease 1 at the latter’s special request.
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    THE SOUTH AFRICAN EXHIBITION.
    40 5 THE Fl’ OF GOLD NUGGETS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th March. Two gold nuggets, valued at £1,600, were stolen from the South African Exhibition in London yesterday evening. No arrests have been made up to the present.
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    A Transport’s Freight.
    48 5 Karachi, 1 2th Feb. The hire»! transport Dongola arrived here this morning and was berthed alongside the Erskine wharf. There are <8 intended brides on board. All of them are to be married to day, one hatch in the forenoon and another in the evening.
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    118 5 THE QOESTIOfi OF DUES. AUSTRALIA’S FUTILE APPEAL. [Reuters Service.] London, 13th March. A Parliamentary White Paper, which has been published, shows that the Australian Commonwealth Government appealed to the Imperial Government last year to obtain a reduction of the due* for ship 4 that pass through the
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    154 5 THE REICHSTAG. Berlin, 13th March. The Reichstag will close from the 22nd inst. to the 10th April fcr the Easter holidays. Prince ißiilow, Imperial Chancellor, will meantime go to Ripallo and Genoa. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA. The Supplementary Budget providing for the construction of a railway from Kububto Keetmanshoop,
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    31 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The result of the tie played yesterday was Mixed Double HandicapFinal. Mr. Mrs. Dennys (3Ol Leal Miss Jones G. R. K. Mugliston (15.1) 6—2 6—4.
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    Political.
    24 5 London, 6th March. Mr. Whitely, who was mentioned as having been appointed Liberal Whip in succession to Mr. Fuller, has been re-elected unopposed.
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    The Transvaal.
    322 5 Loudon, sth March, The Transvaal Ministry was sworn in yesterday. General Botha, in an interview afterward, said Great Britain would never have cause to legret the trust placed in the Boers. Mr. Hull, the Treasurer, sai l that the fears that the Cabinet would damage the mining industy
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    COMMERCE AND THE CONFERENCE.
    358 5 The following letter, continuing ttie correspondence -Free -Prws on, the subject of .tjie Shipping Conference, appeared in our contemporary’s columns on Tuesday. J I somewhat regret Laving delayed adding a short -letter on the above in pouaectiqn with that of Fair Trade on Saturday last. '“'Fair
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    Legislative Council.
    249 5 After an interval of six weeks the Legislative Council will meet on Friday, 22nd inst., when the undernoted business will be transacted 1. Motions by the Colonial Secretary (1) That this Council approves the Rules made by the Governor in Council under Section 13 of The Poisons Ordinance
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    Curious Marriage Case.
    244 5 In the Police Court yesterday, Mr. S F. B. Martin, on behalf of Shaik Md. Noordin Meah, applied to .Mr. G. H. Hereford for a warrant against M. M. Noordin, to have him arrested and show cause why he should not be bound over to keep th?
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    INDIAN "COOLIE LABOUR."
    837 5 AN INTERESTING RETURN. Li -Mr Herbert Nield, Conservative' 1 member for the Ealing Division of Middlesex; moved in the House of Commons Tor areturn showing (a) the names of the various Colonies or British possessions in which indentured coolie labour is employwhat work, distinguishing the class of
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      7 5 WINE AND SPIKtfS. McAlister V Co., Ltd.
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      419 5 WHISKIES. V. 0. H. B. j CLUB WHISKY, VERY OLD SCOTCH, Sir John Power’s Irish, etc., etc. Also Black and White, Dewar’s, Crawford’s, lladdow*», and'all Well-known Brands, Kept in Stock. Havana Cigars—Best Brands Only. Caldheck, Macgregor Cq. T|||: 11 FUSING LAMA TIN MINES. UNITE». CUNNINGHAM, CLARK 4 Cl., A DIVIDEND
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    71 5 Obituary. London, 4th March. Mr. D. Sullivan, Nationalist M.P. for South-West Meath, is dead. A dividend of two shillings and sixpence per share has been declared by the Fusing Lama Tin Mines, Limited, payable in London on the 16th inst. and will be paid to shareholders resident in the Straits
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    LOG BOOK.
    963 6 Captain George Johnstone, Marine Superintendent of the British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., has retired. He was born in the Highlands of Scotland some fifty-three years ago, and came out to India to join the British India service in Juue 1880, and in 1894 assumed charge of the
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    61 6 Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, Mar. 14, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, Mar. 13, Teluk Anson, gen ,Ah Hing Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Heid, Mar. 10, Port Swettenhani, geu., Koe Guan Co: Fitzpatrick, Brit., 730, Heggie, Mar. 14, Rangoon, gen., Hong Bee. Laoy Weld, Br
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    43 6 Avagyee for Deli. Calypso for Deli. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Delta for Singapore China, and Japan. Mary Austin for Asahan. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan. Rotorua, for T>»ngkah. Telema< Hus for Singapore and China. Un Peng for Perlis and Setul.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    375 6 PER Van der Parra for Deli and Laugsa, noon, to-morrow. Cornelia for Port Swettenhani and Malacca, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon, 4 p.m. to-moriow. Cheang Chew for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy, 2 p.m. to-m Delhi for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauiitius, Egypt, and vid Brindisi, for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    131 6 /V/w/w of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrivd. where bound, and Agents. Sado Maru from Singapore, Mar. 15, for Marseilles, London, and Antwerp, Boustead Co. Catherine Apcar from Calcutta, Mar. 15, for Singapore and Hongkong, A. A. Anthony Co. Lightning from Singapore, Mar. 18, for Calcutta, A.
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    PASSENGERS.
    47 6 By Cornelia from Port Swettenham, Mr. R. Cornell. By Sumatra from London, Mrs. J Ambrose and child, Mrs. Hollywood and infant, and Mr. H. L. Bennett; from Melbourne, Mr. and Mrs. H. Delora and infant, and Mr. J. M. Counsel. By Sumatra for Singapore, Mr. Fischer.
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    SHARES.
    1160 6 I S'l Cpiul. **<>* 2 3 1 I MINING. Gold. «in lO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 1 nom. 10(10 $175,000 $140,000 10 10 »> (Deferred) nom. CRn nm £1 £1 «4#» I/. i.M.I J«nn«ry, 1901 Ilanb An.I.OoM Mining Co., IM Fully Paid 8 18«2 £200,000 £191,260 j |g/io
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Pknano, 14th March. 1907. (liy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4/) 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary’ 24} Calcutta, Demand Bank R« 173 J 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 173} 3 days' sight Private 176} Madras, Demand Rank 173}
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    PRODUCE.
    174 6 Pknang, 14th March, 1997. Gohl leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Const 3 5 17 no stock. White Pepper 24 buyers. Trang Pepper 18. 755 buyers. Mace 83 sellers. Mace Picking» 7°.75 sales. Cloves (picked) 42 sales. Nutmeg» 110 27} sales. No 1 5.20 Sugar. 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.30
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      252 6 PENANG HUNT (JJLUB. |ft THE ORIENT THE General Meeting will be held on A the 18th instant, in the chamber of A baturciay Newspaper Commerce, at 4-15 p.m. FOR ONE AND ALL Lusiuess 1. Statement of Accounts. UJiU be Publisljed. in Jdprd, 1907. 2. Election of President. 3. Election of
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