Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 March 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 71 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY, 30th MARCH. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2228 1 P. &0. Steam Naviga- iz>X BRITISH INDIA 71 Lloyd. Brcnen. [VSfa tion. Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. I t..perial German Mail Line. I I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Zolk\\ *l s H last and well-known mail steamers of MAIL SERVICE. Stramrr 1 Com P* n y Bail fortnightly from Bre-
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    • 3026 2 si -^npr— jl 11 L ?L"i mi ,n t ima^ara”" 1 -in #r*w-wi ju, <—■ DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. Jk FORJSALE. jEiLl.t bP MisJ» t.:ZPd B By the HAMBURG-AVERIKA LINIE. JM BRITISH INDIA Seed from trees up to 25 years. X,;.\ Essence or F.uld Extract o
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  • 1315 3  -  E. Brindi.b. in the Pall Mall Gazette. While much is being said and written a bout the commercial progress of Japan in 11,0 Far East, the rapid expansion of German interests in the same part of the globe is not attracting the attention it did
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  • 117 3 Sir Edward Grey, in a letter to the Lord Mayor of Manchester regarding the resolution on the opium trade passed at a recent public meeting, says:His Majesty’s Minister at Peking has informed the Chinese Government that His Majesty’s Government, appreciating the benefits likely to accrue to the
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  • 99 3 31st March, 1907. Easter Day. St. George’s Church. 7- a.m.Holy Communion. 8- a.m.Holy Communion (Tamil Service). 10 a.m.Choral, Matins, and Choral Communion. No Sunday School. 6 p.m.'Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. (Northam Road). 6 p.m.Divine Service. Methodist-Episcopal Church. (74, Maxwell Road). 8-3 J a.m.Divine Service. 6 p.m.Divine Service.
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  • 329 3 LATEST LONDON REPORTLondon, March 8. Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, to hand by the P. Ar O. mail, states The shares of Ceylon and Malay rubber companies continue in good demand and a large business is being done in several of the leading companies
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  • 197 3 Penang, 30th March. Description. Beef Cts Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks- 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Tripe per catty 15 Liver 25 Pork Pork 40 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32
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  • 358 3 The L. &C. Express says :Mr. Churchill announced in the House of Commons that Sir Alexander Swettenham, Governor of Jamaica, after tendering his resignation on Jan. 23, had been given an opportunity of holding his offide, but had definitely refused on the ground of age. The Under-Secre-tary
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  • 188 3 The present Director of Public Instruction in Ceylon is an example t> his fellow-educationists in other Colonies (though many, as in Canada, we are glad need no example) in his zeal to develop and encourage loyalty to the British Imperial Throne. No better occasion for a
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  • 291 3 Per P. O. s.s. Malacca, from London, Mar. 9 duo at Penang, April 9 :To Penang Mr. D. Mackay, To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Langham-Carter and child, Capt. G. D. Lister, Mrs. Moulden, and Lieut. A. H. Allen. Per P. O. s.s. India, from London, Mar.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 74 3 Wounds, Bruises, and Burns. By applying an antiseptic dressing to wounds, bruises, burns, and like injuries before inflammation sets in, they may be healed without maturation and in about one-third the time required by the usual treatment. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is an antiseptic and when applied to such injuries causes
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    • 51 3 Whooping Cough. The quick relief afforded by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in cases of whooping cough makes it a favourite with the mothers of small children. This remedy liquifies the tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and counteracts any tendency toward pneumonia. For sale by all
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    • 38 3 To Suffering Humanity. Are you troubled with sciatica, lame back, or rheumatism Give Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a trial and you will be delighted with the result. One application gives some relief from pain. For sale by all Dealers.
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    • 964 3 A PAIN-STRICKEN POSTMAN l J 0 th tr y in f? times, and men broken IN SINGAPORE COMPLETELY CURED in "hef.tbj BY b y t,,eir Us? e. Obtainable at most shops where medicines are sold, and also from Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. e Dr Williams’ Medicine Co., Singapore, who send
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  • 90 4 Saturday, 50th March. Holy Saturday. Public Holiday. High water 12.01 ara Low water 6.02 p.m Suaday, 31st March. Easter Sunday. < High water 1.11 am. Low water 7.11p.m. 1 Monday, Ist AprilFaster Monday. Public Holiday. High water 2.25 a m. Low water 8.20 p.m. Tuesday, 2nd AprilEaster Tuesday.
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  • 1074 4 It may be remembered that about ten days ago Reuter wired the cryptic message Connaught appointed command Mediterranean.”an intimation that, on the £ace f.K of it and in the absence of further details, naturally raised some doubts as to exactly what was meant. At the time, we
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  • 911 4 In the very interesting paper which Sir William Hood Treacher read before the Society of Arts on British Malaya, he dwelt on the idea of a possible British Malay Empire, the centre of which would be the great trade emporium of Singapore. He pointed
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  • 143 4 THE FRENCH DEIIEDS. GERMANY’S POSITION [Reuter’s Service] London, 29th M arch The French Minister has presented I mahds for reparation for the murder of k' Mauchamp to the Sultan’s representaf in Tangier. 1 lVe Two bjit taiions of Zouaves, a battalio Tirailleurs d’Afrique, two squadron* j Spahis, and two
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  • 23 4 [Reuter’s Servick.] London, 30th March. i -The death duties for 1906-7 amount to nineteen millions sterling, which is a record,
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  • 184 4 The,following. is the agenda to be discussed at-the next meeting of the Legislative Council on April 5 1. Motion by the Colonial Secretary. That this Council approves the rules made by the Governor in Council under Section 13 of The «Poisons. O.diuaaco 1905,’ which were laid before the
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  • 98 4 We are informed by the local manager of the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, that he has been advised by the Head-Office tl>at the net profits of the Bank for the pastyear, inclusive of £19,437, brought forward, amount to £90,801. The Directors have placed £35,000 to Reserve
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  • 80 4 The performances given by The Hippo* drohie on Thursday night and last night again drew large audiences. At the riding competition h°ld night, Mr. Mawley, who rode neirly twice round the arena, won the first prize of $5O, and $l5 for the best attempt was awarded to Mr.
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  • 53 4 Ladies’ March Monthly Medal. The-following was the result of the competition for the Ladies’ March Monthly Medal, which was played for on the 22nd and 23rd instant: Mrs. May ...41 44 85—24^61 Mrs. Wei bam ...45 46 Mrs. Armstrong _...60 *****-30"9 Mrs. Bowers Smith 56 62 Mrs»
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    • 172 4 ISARKIES’ HOTELS, j !E. &0. HOTEL penanff. j CRAG HOTEL Penang /(ills. I RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore. I STRAND HOTEL -Rangoon. f SARKIES BROTHERS, ISLEOF SKYE” This Fine Old Highland Whisky is Blended and Matured in Sherry Wood WHISKY. For Prices apply to G. H. SLOT Co. PERLO THE NEW ANTISEPTIC
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  • 74 4 OBITUARY. SIR AUGUSTUS HEMMING. [Reuter’s Service London, 29th March. The death is announced of Sir Augustus Hamming, g.c.m.g (The late Sir Augustus Hemming was 6$ years, and retired from the Governorship of Jamaica early in 1904 after 44 years' service under the Colonial Office,. Re won fameas a Surrey cricketer
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  • 246 5 BY-ELECTION AT HEXHAM. REDUCED liberal majority. [Rbutkr’s Srrvice.] London, 29th March. by election took pl ice yesterday in the Hexham division of Northumberland, vacancy being caused by the succession j \lr Wentworth Beaumont, the Liberal ember, to the peerage on the death of r(J Ahandale. The candidates
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  • 107 5 THE CHARGE AGAINST AN M.P. [Kkutbr’s Service.] London, 30th March. Replying to the allegations made by Sir Christopher Furness, M. P., on the 23rd iust., Mr. J. M. Robertson, M.P., denies writing to the Egyptian Standard, which merely copied his articles from the North Mail (Newcastle). The assertion that
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  • 79 5 THE ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS. [Rkutkrs Service.] London, 29th March. It is reported that 15,000 bales of hemp have been burned in a warehouse in Manila. The loss amounts to four million dollars. London, 30th March. Piesident Roosevelt has ordered arrangements to be made for the elections to the first
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  • 82 5 A SPECIAL PLEA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th March. Mr. Jehu David Rees (Liberal M. P. for the Montgomery district) has removed his name from the South African Indians Committee. He explains that, though he regrets that his humane and enlightened fellow-subjects will not obtain the consideration
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  • 58 5 regulation of railways. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th March. Advices from Washington states that afl important conference has been held between the members of the Cabinet and the Members of the Inter-State Commerce Commission at" the White House yesterday. It is understood that they were summoned t<j outline
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  • 156 5 PEASANTS KILLED BY TROOPS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th March. The Roumanian troops have killed and wounded two hundred peasants who were pillaging in the Dam bo vita districts. The peasants are committing terrible atrocities on farmers and landowners whom they have captured j and even women
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  • 78 5 THE JENA DISASTER. [Reuter’s Service London, 30th March. The French Chamber appointed a committee of enquiry in connection with the explosion on the ba’tlediip Jena in Toulon Harbour. This decision was arrived at after an animated discussion, in which Admiral Bienaime declared that the Navy is n**ai
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  • 47 5 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 28th March. A Newfoundland sealing vessel Greenland, with 183 persons on board, broke her shaft during a blizzard on Sunday, and was seen driving in a helple-'s condition. She has not been heard of since, audit is feared that she is los‘.
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  • 39 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, 29th March. It is reported from Washington that the War Department has ordered that there must be no further recruiting of negroes, on the ground that the Army has reached its authorised complement.
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  • 40 5 THE DRE \DNOUGHT.” [Rbutkr’s Service.] London, 30tli March. The battleship Dreadnought has returned to Portsmouth, having averaged 16j knots from Trinidad. The only complaint made was regarding the heat in the engine rooms from the oil fuel.
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  • 35 5 THE PERENNIAL WAR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th March. yq The officials of the American Legation in Teguciga’pa, the capital of Honduras, which was captured by the Nicaiaguans, have assumed charge of the city.
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  • 26 5 international amenities. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th March. The Russian Squadron has left Portsmouth. Highly complimentary telegrams have been exchanged between the two Admiralties.
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  • 25 5 GERMANY AND THE NETHERLANDS. Berlin, 28th March. The German Bundesrat (Federal. Council) has accepted an agreement with the Netherlands acknowledging Limited Companies.
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  • 334 5 The following, refeience appears in the Times's Engineering Supplement The Government of the Straits Settlements, through the Crown Agents for the Colonies, has recently accepted the tender of Sir John Jackson, Limited, for the construction of some harbour improvement works in Singapore. The works consist of a
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  • 538 5 An Australian correspondent says that the representatives of the mail syndicate, having failed in their negotiations with the Federal Government, are now attempting to secure a guarantee on their debentures from the States. They have secured the support of the Melbourne Age and the Victorian Premier,
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  • 830 5 Previous to the retirement of Mr. Noel Trotter, the Chamber of Commerce pTfe'seritetPhim an illuminated address. This was in addition to the presentation "byt the general community of a piece of plate. The presentation of the Chamber of Commerce’s Address seems to have, beeji private, but we
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    • 6 5 STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister Co. 9 Ltd,
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    • 500 5 MATSUO’S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street. TO-NIGHT! AND EVERY NIGHT! GRAND BANZAI PROGRAMME, The Rage of the Season. Latest, Freshest, and Longest Coloured Films. SHOWS the WHOLE WORLD BEFORE YOU. LAUGH! SMILE!! ROAR!!! COME! ENJOY!! COME!!! Performance, 9 p.m. PROGRAMME. 1. The Electric Current. 8.
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  • 866 6 The Japanese steamer Tsurngisan Maru broke away from the Dallah buoy to which she was moored at Rangoon, during a squall on Monday, 18th inst., and ran aground or the Dallah side. She remained aground for about an hour, until floated off by the tide. No damage was
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  • 164 6 Ban Whitt Soon, Mune, luaivij, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Bingo Maru, Jap., Mar 2*.», Singapore, gen., Boustead Co. Bycull4, Brit., 1095, Robins, Mar. 29, Calcutta, gen.,. Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, 30, Singapore, gen., W. MansfielrLA Co. Fitzpatrick, Brit., 730, Williams, Mar. 30, Rangoon, gen., Hong
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  • 64 6 PER Maz agon for Port Swettenhan, Singapore, China, and Japan, 1 I a.m. Monday. Rotorua for Tongkah, 11 a.m. Monday. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson, 11 a.m. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon, 11 a.m. Monday. Pentakota for Rangoon, and Calcutta, 11 a m. Monday. Hong Moh for Rangoon, II
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  • 392 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Sereinban and Malacca, at 1 p m. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Butterworth, at 7 a m 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4 30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a.m., 2-45 p.m., and 4-45 p.m.
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  • 66 6 Nante of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents, Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, Mar. 28, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Kawachi Maru from Singapore, April 12, for Colombo, Marseilles, and London, Boustead Co. Ajax from Liverpool, Ap-il 6, for Shanghai, T’sin, and Chemulpho,
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  • 13 6 By Trieste from Colombo, Mr. Young. By Calypso, from Singapore, Mr. Martin
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  • 1214 6 2 n f Issue o-g Capital. Subscribed. Shares Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotatj s MINING. I Gold. loon 517K000 tiAOnnn (13,500 $lO $lO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd noin 1900 $175,000 $140,000 4 000 10 t() (Deferred) nom I«Q9 P9ooonn oxn 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 1/. paid
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  • 124 6 Penang, 30th March, 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 Re 174 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight Priva'e 175} Madras, Demand Bank 173} 3
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  • 200 6 Prnang. 30th March, 1907. i Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbw. 5 oz.) 17 no stock. White Pepper 25 sellers. Trang Pepper 20 sales Mace 82.75 sales. Mace Pickings 79.75 sellers. Cloves (picked) 42 sales. Nutmegs 110 30 sellers. (No 1 5 sales. B n g ar
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    • 45 6 The Australian Horse Repository 11, Scotland Stood. (W. H. HAWLEY). Tele>Hie Nt. 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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    • 6 6 WINE AND SPIRITS. McAlfater Co., Ltd.
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    • 271 6 notice. I THE ORIENT." TO BE SOLO BY PUBLIC AUCTION, a Saturday Newspaper AS A GOING CONCERN BY ORDER OP THE PROPRIETORS FOR ONE AND ALL o ON Will be Published in Jlpril, 1907. Saturday, tbe 6tb day of Jlpril, 1907, AT 11 A.M., Single Copy 5 cents. $2/50 per
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    • 2286 8 The Subscription List will open on Monday, the POPULAR COUNTESS Important Auction Sale. I a 11th day of March, 1907, and close on or before > m Panflnd Qfllnq Rnnm Czwft*. Tuesday, the 30th day of April, 1907, for the Colony iJ-J* DlDg *****11. SANDAL of the Straits Settlements and
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