Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 April 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 77 VOL. LXV. MONDAY. Bth APRIL. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2370 1 stww Intended Sailings. so»* 2±±L—p. &0. Steam Naviga- j/\k BRITISH INDIA It NonMeutschtr Lloyd, fermen. tion. Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. M Imperial German Mail LiM. I I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AMD DEPARTURES. 'T'HE fast and well-known mail steamers of 1/ MAIL SERVICE. Tie fcl s Company sail fortnightly from BrW»
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      2618 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. q[ s(]|(> Q[ [gnd 77 TTiiinnnA iifnnTTTi f Turn Clothes last longer When washed With HE Municipal Commissioners of George By the BAMBURfi-AMERIKA LINIB. o„«is2i.*o>aawx J, -■i 9 gMa 9 M all steel and iron work required for Sungei Foreclosure
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    COMMERCE AND RINGS.
    844 3 SINGAPORE CHAMBER DISCUSSES IT. A COMMITEEE APPOINTED. A meeting of members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held in the Exchange room on Friday afternoon to consider the question of taking steps with regard to the replies to the questions submitted by the Shipping
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    AGRICULTURE IN BURMA.
    756 3 The Agricultural Department for Burma was instituted some months ago. Mr. McKenna, on his return from leave, assumed charge of the office of Director of Agriculture on the 15th October. 1906, and a fortnight later the Agricultural Chemist, Mr. F. J. Warth, arrived in Burma. Some time
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    "Punjabee" Prosecution.
    111 3 Mr. N. P. Tollinton, the Lahore Divisional Judge, delivered judgment last month in the Appeal of the Punjabee against its conviction by Mr. R. A. Mant, District Magistrate, under Section 153 (a) of the Indian Penal Code. The Superior Court reduced the sentence passed upon the Proprietor of
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    SHIPPING IN THE STRAITS.
    652 3 JAPANESEJCOMBINE PROPOSES COMPETITION. The preliminary arrangements of the new shipping combine, which is to be incorporated under the title of the Nippon Kisen Kaisha, having been completed, the subscription list for its shares has been opened. Baron Shibusawa s name appears as Chairman of the promoting
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    THE EASTERN TRADING COMPANY, LTD.
    272 3 After discussing in some detail the terms of the prospectus of this projected Company the Hongkong Telegraph remarks Granted tint such a company, if properly' managed, is bound to be a success, and, more, should prove a boon to the Straits, what actual facts have
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    Duke of Coanaught at Kandy.
    199 3 Unveiling of Boer War Memorial. Colombo, March 19. The unveiling of the Ceylon Contingent Memorial Statue, which was draped in the royal purple, took p'ace at Kandy yesterday. His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught said that after exceptional opportunities of seeing them in recent
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    362 3 Per P. Ar 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 and child, Capt. G D. Lister, Mrs. Moulden, and Lieut. A. H. Allen. Per P. 4 O. ss. India, from
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      113 3 A Remedy that is Truly Magical in its Power to Relieve Pain. Mr. Lewis Rozario, Manager of Madras Co-op; Stores, of Madras, India, says I certainly think Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy is one of the best medicines made. I had been suffering from an attack of colic and
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      51 3 Burns and Scalds. The pain of a burn or scald is almost instantly relieved by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm with a feather. It also heals the injured parts more quickly than any other treatment and unless the burn is very severe does not leave a scar. For sale by all
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      81 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 cares when you enter your home and you can be relieved from those rheumatic pains
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      35 3 A Pleasant and Safe Medicine. Conghs and colds yield easily to Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is pleasant to take and contains no injurious substance. Ic always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.
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      601 3 TO LET, FOR SALE. A HOUSE in Ayer Rajah Road, suitable A BECHSTEIN GRAND PIANO in f or a mess or family, close to the excellent condition. Race Course and Golf Green. Apply «bo p DAVID BROWN A Co. 4b Logo’s Buildings. m w f 7-4 FOR SALE. TT NGAGEMENT
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    THE WEEK.
    61 4 Monday, Sth April. .Football: P.GC v. P.R.C. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.ra. High water 8.01 a nv Low water 2.01 a.m. Tuesday, 9th April. High water 8.48 am. Low water 2 45 a.m. Wednesday. 10th April. High water 9 34 a.m. Low water 3 31 a m.
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    MARRIAGE.
    51 4 Wabd-Thorntojt. O« Hie 6th April, at the. Presbyterian Churoft, Penang, by the Rev. R. Y. Whitton, Herbert Ernest Wprd, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Ward, formerly of Batu Kawan, Province Wellesley, to Matilda, elder daughter of the late Mr. W. Thornton, Marine Engineer.Singapore and Rangoon papers please
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    BIRTH.
    21 4 Kinder .At Bukit Mertajam, on tlte evening of the 6th instant, the wife of F. T. Kinder, of a son.
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    Monday, 8th April, 1907.
    997 4 It would be idle to deny that much disappointment and considerable dissatisfaction will be occasioned in Penang by the action of the Secretary of State for the Colonies in refusing to accede to tlie request of the Penang Association that this Settlement should be administered in
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    THE PENANG ASSOCIATION.
    1111 4 corresf<3)n D flJin A »18 APPOINTING'JHLPJ.YWe have received for publication the following corre4piondĕiice passed between the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Colonial 'Secretary of tbp Straits uJho tliĕ PKĕsicte nt of the Penang Association s Copy K. D. K. r Colonial Secretary’s Office, Singapore, 2^2nd
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    356 4 A hireweli paperchase to Mr? J. '"W’reford/'wTtp for itome oh Saturday jjexf has beeii Arranged for Wednesday at ThoriiTiebank at 5 p.in. and fiutin af’the SVftblk Mess.” It is expected that a large number of members of tlie -Hunt Club a nd-ltreir friends wiltbe present to do
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      207 4 Caldbeek, Macgregor Co. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Singapore, e Wi> 2. PENANG. (Price List on Application). CYCLING, Whtjn you ride a MASSEY-HARRIS, is > (H-n ANOTHER MATTER and mope particularly so wtieimJt ,js fitted with PALMER TYRES. Cash or Terms, Old Machines taken in Exchange.
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    284 4 IN MEMOR1AM. Lawrie.—In loving memory of James VV. Lawrie, who died on the 8th April, 1906. OBITUARY. Rev. CANON MALCOLM MACCOLL. [Reuters Service.] London, 6th April. The death is announced of the Rev. Canon Malco'm Maccoll, M a., D.d. (Edin.), F.R S.L., F.R.G.S. [Canon Maccoll was educated at a private
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    THE KING AND QUEEN.
    137 5 VISIT TOITOULOI. HOMAGE TO FRENCH SAILORS. {Rwutsr’s Service.] London, 6th April. Hi* Majesty King Edward arrived at Toulon yesterday evening and boarded the Royal yacht, which is berthed near the J/no. He» Majesty Queen Alexandra arrives this morning. London, 7th April. Her Majesty Queen Alexandra has
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    IRELAND.
    96 5 THE UNIVERSITY BILL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth April. The Times's correspondent in Dublin states that the Government has abandoned the idea of introducing the Irish University Bi'd during the present session of Parliament, believing that the Devolution Bill will occupy too much time. Mr. A. Bin ell, Chief Secretary
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    60 5 POSITION ON THE CONTINENT. [Reuter’s Service] London, Bth April. The Timtt, in its Money Market article, says that the week’s purchases of gold by the Bank confirm the statement that the monetary corner in America has been turned, although the position on the Continent still requires watching.
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    RUSSIA.
    59 5 MORE OMINOUS SIGNS. [Reuter’s Service London, Bth April. The municipal elections at Odessa have resulted in a sweeping victory for the Union of the Russian People this is causing the Jews to fear outrages and to anticipate a pogrom in the event of the dissolution of the Duma Nineteen
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    ITALY AND GREECE.
    51 5 A ROYAL VISIT. [Reuters Service.] London, Bth April. The Italian Royal yacht Trinacria, conveying King Emmanuel of Italy and Signor Tittoni, the Italian Foreign Minister, on visit to the King of Greece, has left Taranto for the Piraeus. The yacht is escorted by a number of Italian
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    CANADA.
    32 5 DISASTROUS FIRE IN MONTREAL. [Reuter’» Service.] London, 7th April. The splendidly-equipped engineering building ,at McGill University, .Montreal has been completely destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at X 150,000 sterling.
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    TORNADO IN AMERICA.
    32 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 6th April. A tornado swept a path several miles wide in the district of Alexandria, Louisiana, U.S.A., killing and injuring many people and doing much damage.
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    FOOTBALL AT HOME.
    36 5 INTERNATIONAL MATCH. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth April. The International Association football tnatch between England and Scotland, which was played at Newcastle on Sator» d «y, resulted in a draw of one goal each.
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    MOROCCO.
    73 5 1 FRHCOCKRIAI AGREEIEIT. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. [Reuter’s Service London, 7th April. The French and German Legations in; Morocco have arrived at a friendly arrangement regarding the difficult question of wireless telegraphy. The agreement is regarded as highly satisfactory from an international standpoint. London, Bth April. T The French are laying
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    ASIATICS IN THE TRANSVAAL
    71 5 REPORT OF THE REGISTRAR. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, Bth April. Tlte report of the Registrar of Asiatics in the Transvaal records the fact that there is a constant market in registration certificates, a large number of Asiatics entering the Colony by this means in 1906. The authorities
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    THE TROUBLE IN ARABIA.
    40 5 THE PORTE NEGOTIATING. Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth April. A Commission consisting of two Generals and two Ulemas has left Constantinople for the Yemen with the object of negotiating a friendly settlement with the rebel Arab tribes.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    167 5 FRANCE AND GERMANY Berlin, 7th April Rumours in the Pres* as to a FrancoGerman treaty regarding mutual concessions in Morocco and the Bagdad Railway are incorrect, as Germany cannot dispose of Morocco nor France dispose of Asia Minor. The French in Morocco express satisfaction that the negotiations
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    FREE MASONRY.
    986 5 THE NEW KINTA LODGE -H.l. w 141 *>»*♦* l a Special x I r I F<Jut<yeaiW-haVe Lodge Constitution of the Grand Lodge of England (of wiii 'h r H. RH. ttil is Grand,, Eastern Gate having been founded in SiugapdW* WK’Hfch May, 1 the;,C<il|Qpj {uid» ei* (hfl* Federated
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    Plague in Singapore.
    508 5 ur lay’s Press has t|ie. fallowing-: egrĕU to hear of a -fatal case of }|ague which occurred at 1 j a.m. yesterday cd the residence of Mr? it/ Jacobs at the licßSiti© wtoaH, tdie victim being Mr. C. S. Striiys, his\Hou-iu-law. The deceased' was from.Ceyl<*ii«nd for some
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    536 5 OfibiNARY Meeting, Friday, April sth. Present. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John i -a. Anderson, k.c.m.g. j #i<HlhP<& Wjor-General T. Perrot, 0.0 c. Hon. Capt. A. H. Young, c.m.o. (Colonial Secretary). J* a pi er 5 d.c.l. (Attorney-General). A. T. Bryant (Acting Auditor-General). J. O. Anthonisz (Act. Col.
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      6 5 Twine and spirits. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      270 5 NOTICE. ANA SANA MOONA ADAMSAIBOO Co., beg to notify the public that they have established their business as Drapers and General Shop-keepers, at No. 42 Chulia Street, Penang, as from .the 11th, March, 1907. ANA SANA MOONA ADAMSAIBOO. Clement Talbot, LIMITED. ONEIOH.P. CAR (17 1.H.P.) ARRIVING END APRIL DUAL IGNITION,
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    LOG BOOK.
    971 6 It 4s officially reported that two floating mines were foun 1 by the s.s. Hennessey at 26deg 34uiin. North Latitude, 131 deg. 54 min. Eivst Longitude, and at 421<fg. 55niin. North Latitude, on the 19th and 22nd ultimo respectively. Another floating mine was also f >und by the
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS
    105 6 Ban Whitt Soon, Brit, tty), Mifne, April, 7, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. <anton, Brit., 105, Marican, April, 6, Teluk Anson, gen Ah Hing Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, April, 7, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Lavy Wbld, Brit., 245, Treweeke, April, 7, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    35 6 (’anton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Lightning for Singapore and Hongkong. Resident Halew’yn for Batu Bahra. Bea el for Pulo Weh, Olehleh Padang. Vorwaekts for Colombo and Tuticorin.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    82 6 PER Padang for Batu Bahra, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Ban Wiiatt Soon for Langkat, 2 pm. to-morrow. Hok Canton for T. Semawe, Olehleh, Sabang, Segli, and Langsa, 2pm to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Perak (Straits S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    185 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 am 2-45 p.m., and 4-45 p.m. Bukit
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    169 6 Name of .Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Glenfalloch from Singapore, Hongkong. Swatow and Amoy, April, 10, for Singapore, Swatow, and Amoy, Koe Guan Co. Delhi from Colombo, April, 11, for Singapore, and China, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Malta from Singapore, April, 12, for
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    PASSENGERS
    90 6 By Bharata from Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Kingman. Mr. and Mrs Chan Yen Yam, Messrs. L. Schliebner, D. Graham, F. A. B. Jennings, H. Sparkler, and Wong. By Bharata to Rangoon, Mrs. H. Schrader, Mrs. Tong Chye, Mrs, Eng Joo, Mr. and Mrs.
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    SHARES.
    1227 6 s Igeue o ’-g Capital. Subscribed. 2!°’ of Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotations. <p g shares. 5 MINING. Gold. €1 Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. nom. 1900 $175,000 $140,000 f in 10 (Deferred) nom. < 4 it if I 4>4«73 1/ lannarv 1901 Ranb Aust Gold Mining
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Fsnang, Bth Apbjl 1907. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Lon<l on Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit* 2J4 11/16 3 Documentary 2'4} Calcutta, Demand Bank IU 174 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight Priva e 175} Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Psnang, Bth April, 1907. Gold leaf >64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 17 no stock. White Pepper 25 sellers. Trang Pepper 20 sales. Mace 82.75 sales. Mace Pickings 70.75 aelllers* Cloves (picked) 42 sales. Nutmegs 110 29 sellers. CNo 1 5 sal> a. Sugar. 2 xno etock. (.Basket
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      26 6 To "Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S S. PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH” has arrived from Bremen vid ports. BE 4 11$, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents.
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      49 6 u To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S.S. SENEGAMBIA has arrived from Hamburg vid ports. BEHN, MEYER 4 Co., Ltd, v Agents. To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S.S. PRINZ LUDWIG” and SACHSEN have arrived from Yokohama vid ports. BEHN, MEYER «k Co., Ltd, Agents
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      6 6 WINEB ANO SPIRITS. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      72 6 I True Economy. T It is true Economy to use I t Van Houten’s Cocoa. I No other cocoa goes so far, I No other cocoa is so delicious. I A perfect beverage, combining Strength, Purity, I and Solubility.” Medical Annual. j Refreshes and fortifies the system.” Court Journal, I
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      872 8 c The Penang:. oliiaing Co., Ltd., Marino Insurance. Coach rudders and Repairers, nrMTICT The undersign. <: Aueiius. win accept Bicycle Dealers and Commission Agents. e*c., DENTIS I YT, ?u" Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. Mid Valuables at current tales. r For full particulars apply to From Ist January, 1907. ~y -P.
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