Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 April 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 82 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY. 13th APRIL. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    GOLF AND GOLFERS.
    918 3 The championships will soon be with us, and in barely less than two months’ time the amateur event will Ire commencing at St. Andrews. There seems to be an idea prevalent that the entry will exceed that of any of the previous years; but a large entry
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    SOCIALISM IN JAPAN.
    633 3 THE CAUSE OF THE RECENT MINERS’ REVOLT. A correspondent writes to the Daily Mail from Tokio, under date February 9th, with reference to the recent savage riots at the Ashio Copper Mines, near Nikko, the famous tourist resort Owned by the Furukawa family, wellknown pioneers of industry,
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    94 3 14th April, 1907. St. Georgk’s Church. 8 a.m.Matins (P/am) no orgin. 8- a.m.Holy Communion 5 p.m.Sunday School. 6 p.m.Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. (Northam Road). 9- a.in.Divine Service (Prye Dock.) 6 p.m.Divine Service. METHOiHs-n-EpiscorAL Church. (74, Maxwell Road). 8-3 J a.m.Divine Service. 6 p.m.Divine Service. Fakquhar Street Mission.
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    A PICTURE OF CHINA.
    450 3 Do you, who are untravelled, wish to gather an impression, however dim and vague, of the realities of Canton Then clo«e your eyes and dive into the heart of a teeming, evil-smelling hive. Now look and when you are grown accustomed to the unearthly gloom survey
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    MARKET PRICES.
    196 3 Penang, April 13th. Description. Beef C/s Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew CM' 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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    THE TIN MARKET.
    497 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s metal market reports, dated Loudon, 18th to 22nd ult, have the following with reference to tin March >8 5/- lower at £l9O 5/- cash and £lBB 3 months, a good business doing, tons changing hands with an easy tone Business was done in
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    338 3 Per P. it O. s.s. Nore from London, Mar. 16, due April 16 at Penang :To Penang Miss Jackson, Miss Mills, Messrs. K. Macleod and R. S. Stewart. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. S. Smith, Staff-Se r gt. Coppin, Quartermaster-Sergt. and Mrs. Mills, and childr.m, Staff
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    THE WEEK.
    128 4 Saturday, I3th April. New Moon. Homeward P. O. Mail. High water 12.”2 p in. Low water 6.01 a m. Suaday, I4th April. Second Sunday after Easter. High water 12.47 pm. Low water 6.48 a m. Monday. Isth April. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 1.36 p
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    Saturday, 13th April, 1907.
    381 4 Patriotic Britons throughout the world will learn with a pang of regret that Lord Cromer finds himself obliged owing to illhealth to resign his position as British Agent at Cairo. We see no reason to doubt the reason put forward for the resignation, for even if
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    NEW DREDGER FOR PENANG
    241 4 The new dredger Crab for the improvement and deepening the port of Penang arrived here yesterday from Renfrew where she was built by Messrs. Williams Simons Co., Limited. She left Renfrew on 2nd February, and called at Algiers, Port Said, Suez, Aden, and Colombo. She is
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    Penang Golf Club.
    639 4 A tennis tournament is being promoted by the Committee of the Penang Golf Club, and will begin on the 24 h inst. The various events will be:Ladies’ Championship, Ladies’ Singles Handicap, Ladies’ Doubles Handicap, Mixed Doubles Handicap, Men’s Singles Handicap, Men’s Doubles Handicap, Men’s Open Singles, and
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      EMPIRE DAY MOVEMENT
      546 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Sir, J May I be permitted through v columns to draw the attention °<>f readers to the near approach of y Ur to express a hope that no time may^el 111 by them in making due arrange, f proper observation this
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      THE NEW BISHOPRIC.
      289 4 [To the Editor of the Pinan/ Gazette."] Dear Sik,Your correspondent Scotsman in your issue of yesterday seems to have endeavoured to insert the thin edge of a protracted controversy by ventilating in the public Press his objection to non-members of the Church of England sharing in the
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      3 4 EMPIRE DAY MOVEMENT
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    EGYPT.
    531 5 LORD CROWER’S RESIGNATION. LONDON PRESS COMMENTS. [Reuter’s Seuvice.] London, 13th April. The resignation by Lord Cromer of his post in Cairo fills the newspapers to the exclusion of everything else. There is no jarring note to be detected in the Pi ess and a universal tribute is paid to
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    RAILWAY DISASTER IN CANADA.
    37 5 MANY KILLED AND INJURED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th April. A Canadian Pac'fic ti ans-continental train has been derailed and burned at Chapleau, Ontario. Fifteen persons, mostly British immigrants, were cremated, and forty injured.
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    THE COLONIAL PREMIERS.
    34 5 HONORARY DEGREES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th April. The University of Edinburgh has conferred the degree of Doctors of Laws, honoris causa, on the Premiers of the Cape, Natal, and New Zealand.
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    THE INDIAN ARMY.
    35 5 LORD KITCHENER’S TERM. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th April. The Times understands that Lord Kitchener has agreed to an extension of his term of office as Commander in-Chief of the Forces in India.
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    THE DRREST IN ROUMANIA.
    39 5 THE DEMANDS OF THE PEASAN L’S. Reuter’s Service London, 13th April. Although the revolt in Roumania has been subdued the peasants are paralyzing the country by refusing to work until the Government fulfils its promises.
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    RUSSIA.
    79 5 THE DUIA AT VORK. ADMISSION OF STRANGERS. [Reuters Service.] London, 13th April. M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, has written officially to M. Golovin, President of the Duma, insisting that the admission of strangers to the Duma buildin i is illegal and stating that he will order the police to
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    SIR FRANCIS LUGARD.
    24 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 12th April. Sir Francis Lugard, Governor-Designate of Hongkong, sails early in June to take up his new appointment.
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    BAKERS' STRIKE IN PARIS.
    29 5 [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 13th April. A strike of bakers has broken out in Paris. Up to the present the strike has proved only partially successful.
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    THE HAMBURG STRIKE.
    20 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th April. The Hamburg strike continues unabated. Fresh dockers were engaged in Loudon, to-day.
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    THE PORT SAID STRIKE.
    18 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th April. The Port Said strike has come to an end.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    128 5 THE KING AND QUEEN. Berlin, 12tJi April. The Kin? and Queen of England are expected to arrive at Malta to-morrow. GERMANY AND DENMARK. The Danish Government contradicts the report published in the 7 vnes to the effect that seamen of the German Navy had been landed in
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    Rubber Shares.
    318 5 Latest London Report. Messrs. J. RusseH Grant Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, to hand by this week’s P. O. mail, states London, 21st March. The unsettled state of the Stock Exchange has had a weakening effect on the rubber share market and in several instances prices are lower.
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    THE LATE MUNICIPAL PRESIDENT.
    1042 5 INTERESTING PRESENTATION. All the officials of the Municipality of George Town assembled yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, when Mi. J. W. Hallifax, late President of the Municipality. was presented with an illuminated address and silver casket as a token of appreciation from his former colleagues
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    Jebong Rubber Co.
    798 5 Straits Times. Annual Report. We have received from Messrs Kennedy <fc Co. a copy of the report and accounts of the Directors of the Jebong (Perak) Rubber Co., Ltd., which are to be submitted at the first annual general meeting of shareholders in Colombo to-day The Directors
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    LOG BOOK.
    705 6 The number of ve seis which entered the port of Colombo, during hst month amounted to 252 against 281 of the corresponding period of last year. It shows, an increase of 27 vessels over February lhe total for the first quarter of this year is 896 agaiust 734
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    40 6 Canton. Brit., 105, Marican, April, 13, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing A Co. Clam, Hrit., 2310, McDonnell, April, 13, Bilik Pa pan. Oil, Boustead A Co. Crab, Brit, Dreger, 86, Mitchell, April, 12, Renfrew, P. Simons A Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    60 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Brouwer for Deli, and Langea. Bharat a for Singapore. Catherine Apcab for Calcutta. Glenfalloch for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Kapurthala for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kawachi Marc for Colombo, and Tuticorin. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Malta for Ceyl n, and Bombay. Padang
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    422 6 per Taw Tong for Trang, and Pang Nga, 1 p.m. Monday. Thongwa for Nagapatam and Madras, 1 p.m. Monday. Registration up to 11 a.m. Monday. Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehieh, and Sabang, 2 p.m. Monday. Palitana for Rangoon, and Calcutta, 3 p.m. Monday. Petbel for Pangkalan
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    117 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Flintshire from London, April, 14, for Singapore, Boustead Co. Lennox from Glasow, and Liverpool, April, 15 for Singapore, China, and Japan. Sandilands, Buttery Co. Glenavon from London, April, 19, for-Singa-pore, Boustead A Co. Benledi from
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    SHARES.
    1182 6 2 S Issue Capital- Subscribed. Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation. a < MINING. Gold. I .000 «mmma moi oan j 50,000 £i I £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Ranh Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd Fully Paid 6 I8«2 £206,000 £191,250 Ijro.OOO 1 18/10 1/- (Contnb) 1898 £2,000,090 £l,BOO
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 13th April, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Batik 2/4 1/16 4 tnonths’ sight Bank 2M 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 24f OalcntHa,.Demand Bank R» 173| 3 tiayE* wight Private 1751 Bombay, Deinaiul Bank 173| 3 days* sight Private 17n| Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    182 6 Penang, 13th Afoul, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Ceast 3 lbs. soz 17 no stock. White Pepper 24J. Trang Pepper Iff. Mace 8). Mace Pickings 70.75 sei Ilers. Cloves (picked) 51. Nutmegs 110 29 sel'ers. (No 1 5 sal* s. Sugar. 2 x no stock. (.Basket 3.15 sales.
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