Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 73 VOL. LXV. WEDNESDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2575 1 Sapping. Intended Sailings» Sapping. Slipping. P. &0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion. Company. STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. I Imperial German Mail Line. I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. r nWkxk I 'HE fast and well-known mail steamers of MAIL SERVICE. F Iwtkndbd to Sail. Stbamrr. A thB
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      2526 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. m M READY FOR SALE. MUNICIPAL I TlTrn npHE ANGLO-CHINESE MOHA- THE Municipal Commissioners in By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. SIXTY YEARS.” for the constructio/of Penm.g l BRITISH > v wßNNwst' INDIA English.— from Ist January, 1855, to Full particulars can ba obtained'
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    TRADE WITH TIBET.
    442 3 PRODUCTS OF THE COUNTRY. In a consular report from the Washington Bureau of Manufacturesappearsan interesting letter from Mr. William H. Michael, the United States Consul-Gen-eral in Calcutta, giving his impressions of the trade in the recently opened districts round Tibet. He says he has found that a
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    The Bassets in Australia.
    414 3 A Star Artiste's Husband. At the Adelaide Insolvency Court on Feb. sth, before Commissioner Russell, the case of Harold Basset, husband of Madame Blanche Arral, prima donna, was resumed. His Honour, in giving judgment, said the circumstances of the case were somewhat exceptional. It was not
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    OUR LABOUR REQUIREMENTS.
    419 3 THE TAMIL COOLIE. The visitor of the greatest importance to the planting community who has visited Ceylon during the past decade, leaves for Europe after a three months’ visit to this Colony and the Straits. We (Ceylon Observer) refer to Mr. H. K. Rutherford, the Managing Director
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    Post Office.
    288 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Bailey, Miss A. Laurauce. F. Bander, S. Lawrie, W. D. Bell, Miss Grace Ludowyk, G. E. Dayes, A. McCulloch, H. E. de Castro, F. Morris, W. T Griffin, B. C. Nachimovitz Haas, E. Reder, O.
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    THE INDUSTRIES OF MALACCA.
    1475 3 Diamond Jubilee in a few days. Ceylon Observer. AN INTERESTING RESUME. Malacca Territory is the small state lying along the sea coast and inland fur 30 to 40 miles between the States of Negri Sembilan aud Johore. Its rich soil has long made it a favourite
    Diamond Jubilee in a few days.Ceylon Observer.  -  1,475 words
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    296 3 Per P. <fc O. s.s. Malacca, from London, Mar. 9 due at Penang, April 9 :To Penang Mr. D. Mackay, To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Langham-Carter ami child, Capt. G. D. Lister, Mrs. Moulden, and Lieut. A. H. Allen. Per P. O. s.s. India, from London,
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      62 3 Lingering Coughs. Persistent coughs that continue through the spring and summer usually indicate some throat or lung trouble and it is a serious mistake to neglect them. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is famous for its cures of coughs of this nature and a few doses taken in time may save It
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      86 3 Rheumatism Makes Life Miserable. A happy home is the most valuable possession that is within the reach of mankind, but you cannot enjoy its comforts if you are suffering from Rheumatism. You throw aside business oares when you enter your home and you can be relieved from those rheumatic pains
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      796 3 municipal notice. notice. f Municipal Commissiouerswill be held TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m., on AS A GOING CONCERN Friday, the sth instant. BY ORDER OF THE PROPRIETORS L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, O n Secretary. Saturday, tfc 6t(j day of Hpril, 'I9CT, AT
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    THE WEEK.
    140 4 Wednesday, 3rd April. Band, Esplanade, 6 pm. and 9 p.m. High waler 4.V1 am. Low water 10.02 p in. Thursday, 4th April. Outward B. I. Mail. League Football: Crescent v. Mahonimedans High water 4.5° a.m. Low water 10.48 p.m Friday, sth April. Municipal Commission, 3-3 p.m. Band, Esplanade,
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    Wednesday, 3rd April, 1907.
    1247 4 There is something particularly offensive and peculiarly priggish in the attitude that Singapore adopts towards Penang. We cull the following characteristic gem from the Straits Times Towards the close of last year we drew attention to the memorandum which the President, A T ice-President, and Connnittee*of
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB
    283 4 THE EASTER OPEN MEETING. We given below the results of the various events at the Easter Open Meeting arranged by the Penang Golf Club The Easter Cup. The best score for two 9 hole rounds under Handicap, out of four rounds played. A. B. Stephens 81 scr.
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    The English Mails.
    484 4 The B. I. Contract Packet Thongwa with the English Mail is expected to arrive here to-morrow (Thursday) at 7 a.m. and is timed to leave for Port Swettenham and Singapore at about 5 p m. on the same day. Mr. R. C. Holloway, Assistant Surgeon, Balik Pulau,
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    297 4 YESTERDAY’S PAPERCHASE A paperchase by the members ,1 Penang Hunt Club took place afternoon at five o’clock, the meet I at Dato Kramat Gardens. ei "B The paper, which was laid by M r «t the Hon. Secretary, on Bull's Eye Uj' Perak Road, which the field
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    King of Siam in Singapore.
    539 4 Commencement of The European Touk. Shortly before 9 o’clock on Monday morning the cruiser-like yacht of King Chulalongkorn of Siam arrived in Singapore, convoyed by two gunboats of the Siamese fleet. As the J/a/ta Chakkri came to an anchorage iu the Roads she saluted the
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      166 4 [SAKKEES HOTELS, j )E.& 0. MOTEL penang. CRAG MOTEL penang /(ills. (RAFFLES MOTEL (STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. SARKIES BROTHERS, I ISLE OF SKYE” This Fine Old Highland Whisky is Blended and Matured in Sherry Wood WHISKY. For Prices apply to G. H. SLOT Co. PĔRLO THE NEW ANTISEPTIC DENTIFRICE. PRESERVES the
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    EGYPT.
    132 5 EFFECT OF ANGLO-FRENCH ENTENTE.” lord CROMER’S PROPOSALS. IHkutkii s Skrvicr.] London, 3rd April. Lord Cromer, Biitish Minuter Plenipotentiary in Cairo, in an interview with a correspondent of the Paris Temps, stated that the Anglo-French entente has made itself specially felt in Kgypt. This had been to the advantage of
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    GERMANY.
    138 5 THE DOCK LABOURERS’ STRIKE. [Rrutwh’s Service London, 2nd April. A hundred English dock labourers, who had been engaged to break the strike in Hamburg, were enticed into the country and attacked by a crowd who pursued them, savagely beating them. Several of the dock labourers were thrown into the
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    SHIPPING.
    74 5 COLLIERS’STRIKE AT PORT SAID THE STRANDED SUEVIC.” [Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd April. There is a strike of colliers at Port Said, and several ships are unable to leave. The White Star Line’s ste imer Suevic, which went ashore on the rocks off the Liz ird on the 18th March
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    TURKEY.
    53 5 A SEVERE EARTHQUAKE [Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd April. A severe earthquake has occurred in Bitlis (Armenia, Turkey). It is reported that several persons have been killed and some property damaged. Almost the entire population of the town is encamped in the snow. There is incessant sleet and much distress
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    ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.
    48 5 A CAR OVERTURNED. [Reuters Service.] London, 2nd April. An electric car, crowded with Bank holiday-makers, was overturned between Croydon and Sutton, while turning a sharp corner on a steep gradient. The passengers were shot into the road and thirty-five of them were injured, including many children.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    129 5 GERMANY AND ITALY. Berlin, 2nd April. At their meeting at Rapallo, Prince Bulow, the Imperial German ChanceLor, and Signor Tittoni, the Italian foreign Minister, had several hours’ discussion on all pending questions. THE HAGUE CONFERENCE. It is stated by the correspondent of the Tribune that Herr Tschirschky,
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    THE COLONIES.
    97 5 EX-GOYERNORS AND COMPANIES. EARL OF ELGIN’S VIEWS. [Rrutbr’s Srrvicb.] London, 3rd April. The Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has circularised the Colonial Governors with reference to ex-Governors partaking in the promotion of Companies that operate in the territories which they have administered. He is
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI.
    48 5 HIS VISIT TO PARIS. [Beutku’s Service.] London, 3rd April. M. Fallieres, President of the French Republic, gave a luncheon yesterday in Paris in honour of Prince Fushimi of Japan, who is on his way to England to return the Garter visit of Prince Arthur of Connaught.
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    Ledbury Rubber Co.
    603 5 The First Report. The following is the first report of the Directors of the Ledbury Rubber Co., Ltd. Singapore, March 28, 1907. Gentlemen,Your Directors beg to submit a duly audited statement of accounts for the year ended 28th February last. The net profit for the year on
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    TANJONG PAGAR DOCK.
    549 5 SUCCESSFUL TENDERING. Has the Tanjong Pagar Board begun to pursue a ruinous race for supremacy in order to justify the expropriation of the company by the sister Colony asked the Honqkonq Telegraph, in an editorial of 21st March. If so,” the article contines, we should be sorry
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    Siamese Malaya.
    286 5 Siamese Malaya is bound to become the great El Dorado” of the future. A correspondent writes to the Siam Free Press stating that enormous strides are being made in developing the Peninsula of late, and that activity and industry are manifest everywhere from Kedah to Tringanu. It is
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    SANDYCROFT RUBBER CO.
    898 5 ANNUAL MEETING. The third ordinary general meeting of the members of the Sandycroft Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the officers of the Company, Winchester House, Singapore, last week. Th**re were present: Messrs. F. W. Barker (chairman), A. W. Stiven, and M. E. Plumpton (directors), A. Gentle,
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    LOG BOOK.
    815 6 Once again the amount of practice ammunition allowed to seagoing ships has been increased. The new scale of allowances applies to guns of all sizes, and in many cases full charges are to be issued in place of the reduced charges hitherto used. In gunnery, as in other
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    81 6 Brouwer, But., 545, Hut, April, 3, Deli, Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, April, 3, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing Co. Caklyi.b, Brit., 331, Cobb, April, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Inkster,, April, 3, Singapore, gen., AV. Mansfield Co. Pegu, Brit., 294, Coysh, April,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    64 6 Flying Fish for Port Weld. Hebe for Deli. Hock Chuan Un for Setul. Mary Austin for Teluk Anson. Malaya for Deli, and Singapore. Padang for Batu Bahra. P. Eitel Fried kick for Singapore, China, and Japan. Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra, and Asahan. Sree Banka for Pangkor. Taw
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    74 6 per Brouw’er for Deli, I p in. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat, 3 pm. to-morrow. Byculi.a for Rangoon, 3 p m. to-morrpw. Thongwa for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 4 p.m. to morrow. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, 1 p.m. Fri<lay. Aska for Mergui, Tavoy, aud Moulmein,
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    383 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban 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., aud 4-45 p.m. Bukit Tainbun,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    54 6 Fame of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Kawachi Maru from Singapore, April 12, for Colombo, Marseilles, and London, Boustead Co. Ajax from Liverpool, Apiil 6, for Shanghai, T’sin, and Cheinulpho, W. Mansfield Co. Yangtsze from Liverpool, for Singapore, Hongkong, Japan, and Pacific
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    SHARES.
    1228 6 N f I» 811 o Capital. Subscribed. Shares Yalue. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation, S a MINING. Gold. lonn <l7finno tiAnnnn (13,500 $lO $lO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. nom. 1900 $l/5,000 $140,000 10 10 (Deferred) nom. iqo.) n<n .rn 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Raub
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Pbnang, 3rd April, 1907. Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4| 7 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta, Demand Bank Ils 174 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras, Demand Bank 173| 3
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    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Pknang. 3rd April, 1907. Gohl leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) 17 no stock. White Pepper 25 sellers. Trang Pepper 20 sales Mace 82.75 sales. Mace Picking. 7»’.75 sellers. Cloves (picked) 42 sales. Nutmegs 110 30 sellers. [No 1 5 sales. 2 x. no stock. Basket
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      30 6 NOTICE. 'T'HE undersigned is prepared to book orders for Rubber Seeds from 9 years old trees for 1907 delivery. Price on application. manager, Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co., Ltd
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      45 6 The Australian Horse Repository. 11, Scotland Sload, (W. I. MAWLEY). TtltHHt 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. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      124 6 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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