Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 April 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED JB33L No. 92 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY, 25th APRIL. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2210 1 Intended Sailings. p. &0. Steam Naviga- IZ>\ BRITISH INDIA Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion. Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD I Imperial German Mail Line. I expected arrivals and departures. l/L A 'T'HE fast and well-known mail steamers of I MA,L^ R J' CE s— Cl a connecting with Mo ngo ,i.
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      1513 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE F*R EAST. H AO7 A DTII F R QI( IN K jf J By We HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Z|Jf MM By the German Steamships -HABSBURG," HOHENSTAUFEN,” RHBNANIA” I Btow WI UlVll, LluUi ildl J SILESIA and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon
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    BERTAM ESTATE CASE.
    3117 3 the judgment. We publish below the full text of the i U (hment delivered in the Supreme Court Mr. «J UBtioe Leslie Thornton in the c ase" of T. Gawthorne and others v. the Assistant Official Assignee:— This claim arises out of an agreement ade in 1903
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    382 3 Per P. «fc O. 8.8. Nubia, from London, Mar. 30, due April 3 J at Penang To Penang Dr. J. M. Wright, Mrs Acton, and Mr. A. M. Wright. To Singapore: Mrs. C. R Hodgins and child, Miss M. V. Hodgkinson, Messrs. T. Howard, R. M.
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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 l»e relieved from those rheumatic pains
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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 a
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      74 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 ami unless the burn is very severe d >es not leave a scar. For eale
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      645 3 r FwConstipation, Liver Complaints. Obesity, fc.. uk?\ Hunyadi Janos V THB NAT .V.r WAL APERIENT WATER frOR SALE. municipal notice. pUSING Lama Tin Mines Motor Car A 15 H.P., 4 Cylinders—No Hood, 'T'HE adjourned Special Meeting of the Canopy could be fitted. In splendid run- A Municipal Commissioners will be
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    THE WEEK.
    160 4 T|k«r*4ay, 25th April. St. Mark. Outward P. O. Mail. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. League Football: Govt. Service v. Crescent, Esplanade. P.C.C. Gymkhana Entries close, 7 pm. High water 9 36 p m. Low water 3.34 p.m. Friday, 26th April. Golf Club Tennis Tournament Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. Band,
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    Thursday, 25th April, 1907.
    1047 4 Very great satisfactiou has been caused in Penang, not only among the ranks of the Civil Service but among the European population generally, by the news which we able to publish exclusively yesterday to the effect that a local allowance of ten cent, of their salaries
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    GOLF IN PERAK.
    306 4 The current number of the Sporting and Dramatic News has several pictures of the Taiping Golf Links with this letterpress In the little town of Taiping, about 60 miles as the crow flies from the island of Penang, and situated under the fine range of jungle-covered mountains
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    Malay Customs.
    237 4 Apropos of the circular sud to have been issued in Perak, advising the Penghulus to adhere to the Malay costume, and that in a style not usually worn by members of the royal family, it may not be generally known writes the Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Straits
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    Penang Golf Club.
    85 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Saturday, April 27th Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs. Dunn v. Mrs. Dennys. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Gori T. Van Berkhout v. Mrs. Gould F. J. Hallifax. Mrs. Murray A A. F. G. Andeson v. Mrs. Bowers Smith A
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    The Straits Loan.
    204 4 We have received for publication the following communication from the Colonial Secretary: A telegram has been received from the Crown Agents stating that the prospectus of the loan for £5,000,000, which was issued yesterday, the 2znd April, has been received on the whole favourably. The following further
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    784 4 AMUIAI. MtfOKT POR w I (Concluded). I The following i 8 .the concU: I excerpts from the annual renon < of 1906 on Indian Im, I Settlements: 1 Ie I Two hundred and forty- 8 i x q. migrants deserted from their JI 7® I the Colony and
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      226 4 [SARKIES TSteSI )e. 40. HOTEL Pegang. CRAG HOTEL Penang Kills- I RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore. (STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. I SARKIES BROTHERS, f Proprietors. J Best English Harness, in Brown or Black Leather, Brass Mounted throughout. Highly XX recommended for Style and Durability. X Ordinary and Breast Collar Patterns X X /QX
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      123 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to M T/ie Editor, written on one tide of the paper only and accompanied by the writer name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies mutt be paid at the M Tinapg m Gazette Ojiee, Penang, to the
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    RACING AT HOME.
    187 5 THE CITY ARD SUB.” THE RESULT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th April. The following was the result of th-* City and Suburban Handicap, run at Epsom yesterday Twi City and Suburban Handicap of 2,000 soys, for 3 yr. olds and upwards. Abo ut 1| mile (43 entries.) Mrs.
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    RUSSIA.
    130 5 terrible revelations. TORTURES TO PRISONER 3 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th April. A great sensation wis caused in the Duma yesterday, by the reading of a report of a Commission, the truth of which was admitted by the Government officials, showing that the political prisoners at Riga had been subjected
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    113 5 Mr. HALDANE’S SCHEME. BILL IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Service. London, 24th April. Mr. Haldane’s Territorial Army Bill has l»een read a second time in the House of Commons, the voting b°ing 313 to 31 The minority wis composed of members of the Labour Party. Mr. Haldane mentioned
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    FRANCE.
    65 5 THE TOULON FIRE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th April. It is suspected that the fire at Toulon, by which damage to the extent of several million francs was done, was due to incendiarism. London, 25th April. The fire at Toulon broke out in five places simultaneously. This fact has revived
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    THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
    27 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th April. The Canadian Pacific Rad way Co. is just keeping its passenger traffic moving with imported American coal.
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    Mr. WINSTON CHURCHILL
    23 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th April. Mr. Winston Churchill, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, has been appointee member of the Privy Council.
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    THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
    211 5 QUESTIOB OF MA¥*L DBFBICB. BOTHA AND SOUTH AFRICA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25 th April. Lord Tweed mouth, First Lord of the Admiralty, in his speech on Naval Defence at the Colonial Conference yesterday, insisted especially on the necessity for unity of control of the Fleet. The one
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    107 5 RUSSIA. Berlin, 24th April. M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, promises a number of importaut reforms after the Russian Easter. A committee has reported to the Duma that some political prisoners at Riga have been subjected to horrible tortures. Al. Golovin, the President of the Duma, hai had
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    Municipal Commission.
    368 5 The following is the business to be transacted at the special meeting of the municipal Commission to-morrow afternoon 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider and pass Supplemental Budget No. 1 of 1907. 3. Any special business the President may bring forward.
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    THE OPIUM CURE PLANT.
    411 5 The Sydney Telegraph of March 18, says Considerable interest continues to be mani* fested in the opium-cure plant, which is said to be accomplishing much good in various parts of China and the Straits Settlements. At the request of Dr. Wollaston (Comptroller-General of Customs) and Mr.
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    France and Siam.
    449 5 The N ort'i-German Gazette, in reproducing the terms of the new treaty between France and Siam, expresses the opinion that Siam has not made a bad bargain. It believes that the harbour of Krat may turn out to be in a l»etter condition than has been represented,
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    SIR ALEXANDER SWETTENHAM.
    633 5 NEW LIGHT ON HIS RESIGNATION. When the resignation by Sir Alexander Swettenham of the post of Governor of Jamaica was announced in the House of Commons by Mr. Winston Churchill, it was stated that he had applied for permission to retire from duty on the ground of
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    Rubber Shares.
    252 5 Latest London Report. Messrs. J. Russell Grant A Co’.s rubber share market report, to hand by the P, O. mail, states'London, 4th April. The market for Malay and Ceylon rubber company shares has been quiet with but little business doing owing to the holidays, bttt at the close
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    LOG BOOK.
    945 6 On Saturday the s.s. Emily, one of the mosquito fleet steamers, arrived in Singapore in tow of the s.s. R. <S. Bahru which runs in opposition to her. Captain Sulong of the Emily reported that the vessel broke her shaft when leaving Singkep. The R. 8. Bahru took
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    80 6 Brouwer, Dut, 545, Hut, April 85, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Capri, lUL, 2718, Belsito, April 20, Hongkong, gon., Behn, Meyer CoCormbua, Brit, 194, Heid, Aprd 2>, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co. Devanha, Brit., 8091, Andrews, April 25, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Hong Bee, Brit., 2056, Peters,
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    CLEARANCES.
    43 6 Avagyek for Deli. Ban Whatt Hin for Tongkah. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Mary Austin for Asahan. Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh. and Sabang. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandsn. Rotorua for Tongkah. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    75 6 PER Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. 1 p.m to-morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, 3 p.m. tomorrow. Delta for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and ria Brindisi, for Europe, etc., 6 a.m. Saturday. Registration up to 4 p.m. to-morrow. Parcels up to 4 p.m. to-morrow. Brouwer
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    120 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Serembnn 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. Bukit Tambun,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    289 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Aska from Moulmein, May 2, for Moulmein, Mergui and etc Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Benlomond from London. May 6. for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Braemar from Glasgow and Liverpool, May 6, for
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    PASSENGERS.
    76 6 By Devanha from London, Mrs. Tocque, and Mr. G. L. Hency from Marseilles, Mr. Bratt, Mr. and Mrs 8. K. Peterkin, Mr. C. 8. Ring, and Mr. F. Magar from Brindisi, Mr. R. C. Edmonds; from Calcutta, Mr P. H. Lacon from Colombo, Mr. D. C. Alexander, and Mrs.
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    SHARES.
    1237 6 i I I Capital. Subscribed. fejPaklnp. Ilcerve. Diridend.. Nam.. 2 a MINING. Gold. f 5O 000 £l £1 £4,87» I/- paid. January, JPOI Rauh Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6 bu Verß 1892 £200,000 £191,250 150 000 1 I 18/10 l/- (Contrib) 6 buy erB 1898 f.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 25th Apbie, 1307. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 9/1« 3 Documentary 2/4f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173| 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    191 6 Penang, 25th April, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Cjast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 sales. White Pepper 24}. Trang Pepper 19}. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 70 75 selllersCloves (picked) 51. Nutmegs 110 29 sellers. (No 1 5 sal- s. Sugar. 2 x no stock. (.Basket 3.10 buyers. Tapioca
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      43 6 The Australian florae Repository. J/, Scotland Sload. (W. HAWLEY). TeleHttt Nt- 4Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Bubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Harness of every description repaired and made en the premises.
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      137 6 MATSUO’S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAFI 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 Film®' SHOWS the WHOLE WORLD BEFORE YOU LAUGH! SMILE!! ROA R! COME! ENJOY!! COME!!! Change of -Programme Every Wednesday and Saturday. Performance,
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      1579 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA j HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL Nederlandsch-lriffischt TtHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. BAATSCHAPPIJ. EsCOmptO-MaatSChappiJ |RO|A LIWII T E D CORPORATION k Pnvai Char»/».- Paid-up-Capital 110,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank? Incorporate J by /<- <cr. Establish®© 1824. Establishbd at
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      2021 8 The Subscription List will open on Monday, the the SIGNAL" 11th day of March, 1907, and close on or before i A Tuesday, the 30th day of April, 1907, for the Colony r jt, of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay IBs «n States, and Friday, the 31st day
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