Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 May 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 97 VOL. LXV. WEDNESDAY. Ist MAY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 2272 1 Sapping. I Intended Sailings. I Shipping. I Shipping* p. &0. Steam Naviga* iZShk BRITISH INDIA It Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion. Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD I Imperial German Mail Line. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. yyjJk 'TP HE fast and well-known mail steamers of IA MAIL SERVICE. For Imtrnprd to Sail.
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    • 2229 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. W > I USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. f r E f«:J ino J BRITISH INDIA REBHINQ B/ the German Steamships HABSBURG," HOHENSTAUFEN RHENANIA,” LUXURIOUS PERFUME Superior SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon
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  • 686 3 an EXPERIENCE IN PERAK. Contributed). [t was in order to save a day that we elected to go down the Upper Perak River (111 a bamboo raft. Imagine about fifteen nreen poles lashed together side by side, wish a raised platform in the centre, the whole structure
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  • 170 3 The friends of Sir Alexander Swettenharn are not displaying much wisdom. Everybody knows that the Governor of Jamaica did not resign on account of age, and there was no necessity for his younger brother to enter a public protest against the official white lie When Mr. Chamberlain,
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  • 528 3 In view of the establishment of an Automobile Club for the Colony and the Federated Malay State*, it may be of interest to know the F. M.S. Railway regulations and charges for the conveyance of motor cars and motor equipages, and the rules appertaining
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  • 235 3 A Calcutta paper says The significance of Lord Elgin’s circular to Colonial Governors scarcely requires comment. It may seein hard that an administrat >r should lie debarred from utilising his knowledge of the country which he has governed, but in the interests of the reputation of these
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  • 950 3 The election of two gentlemen cardsharpers in a Berlin club, who cheated the other plavers out of hundreds of thousands of marks, has excited public attention to their methods of play, which were so successful in defrauding others The games they played were principally baccarat and poker, and
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  • 369 3 Sir Alfred Jones presided over the annual meeting in Liverpool of the Council of the Institute of Commercial Research in the Tropics. Lord Mountmorres, the Director of the Institute, submitted, his first Report, which covered a period of 21 months. Five exped tions had been
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  • 222 3 The recent speech of M. Beau, GovernorGeneral of Indo China, in opening the extraordinary session of the Superior Council, was of an optimistic character, though the finances of the French colony are still ih a far from satisfactory position. The budget operations of 1906 will, it now appear.»,
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  • 264 3 Per P. O s.s. Britannia, from London, April 12, connecting at Colombo with s.s. Oceania, due May 9 at Penang To Penang Messrs. N. Sheffield and G. A. Millington. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rouse and children, Mrs. Ellis and children, Messrs T. Meek,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 82 3 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon City, Fla., U 8.A., has written the manufacturers that much better results are obtained from the use of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera moi bus taking it in water as hot
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    • 118 3 An American Remedy. There is probably no medicine manuf ctured that can be found in more homes in the United States than Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. It has been in general use for over thirty years and each successive epidemic of diarrhoea and dysentery during this time has
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    • 66 3 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day and rubbing in the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afford relief bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened
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    • 34 3 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure vour cold and perhaps save a doctor’s bill later on. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.
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    • 1092 3 A MOTHER’S EXPERIENCE. to let. Mrs. Sarah Coulston, of 3, New Street, A HOUSE in Ayer Rajah Road, suitable Stepton Mallet, England, says Doan’s lor a mess or family, close to the Backache Kidney Pills have been a boon to Race Course and Golf Green, me. Following the birth of
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  • 159 4 Wednesday, Ist May. Tc' St. Philip and St. Janies. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade. 6 to 7 p.m. Royal Prince of Wales Lodge, 9 p.m. Outward German Mail. High water 3 12 a.m. Low water 9.12 p m. Thursday, 2nd May. Outward B. I. Mail. Church Work
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  • 1673 4 Of all the Departments of the Municipality the Trainways Department is perhaps the one most liable to public Griti<iam, for its work is carried on in full view of the public. Every defect in its management soon becomes apparent, whilst the comfort and convenience of the
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  • 310 4 MAHOMMEDANS v. YFp'j l These teams met on the Esplanade terday evening as follows Mahommedans :Goal, A. E W Mohamed backs. A. S. Mohamed H and A. Myna Mohamed: /iaZ/-6 ac^ a p Mohamed Ibrahim, Abdul Hamid, and A] lapitchay forwards, Cue Din fl i la Meerah, Ahamet.
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  • 516 4 The Resilient Councillor, Mr. R. N. Bland, sends us a copy of the,following telegram, dated 27th April, which has been received by the Colonial S.S., from the Crown Agents for the Colonies Stock Exchange quotation of loan is to-day at a premium of one quarter of one
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    • 157 4 /SARKIES’ HOTELS, j )E.& 0. HOTEL Penang. I CRAG HOTEL Penang /(ills. (RAfpLES HOTEL Singapore. (STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. I SARKIES BROTHERS, I Proprietors 1 I BLOOD, MAKES Better than Cod Liver Oil Quite Palatable. Price $l.lO per lb tin. CASH DISCOUNT 10. MONTHLY ACCOUNT SOLE AGENTS for Penang and F.
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  • 122 5 FATE HAHGIHG IN THE BALANCE. A DOMINEERING MINISTER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th April. The fate of the Russian Duma hangs in the balance as the result of the debate on the proposal of the Minister for War, General Rodiger, to raise 559,000 recruits. The members yesterday resented
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  • 64 5 TRADES OFFICIALS ARRESTED. [Rkuter’s Service London, 30th April. Owing to violent speeches in connection with the strikes of cafe waiters and provision workers in Paris, the Secretary of the Provision Trades Union and two members of the Confederation of Labour have lieen arrested. The strongest measures are
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  • 59 5 THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. [Reuter’s Service London, Ist May. The following is the latest betting on the race for the Two Thousand Guineas Stakes, to be run off at Newin irket this afternoon 13 to 8 on Slieve Gallion. 6 1 agst. Bezonian. 6,, 1 All Black.
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  • 63 5 MEETING OF THE MONXRCHS. [Reuter’s Service London, Ist May. His Majesty King Edward has left Naples direct for Paris and will not stop at Rome. King Victor Emmanuel of Itily met the train outside Rome and had a ten minutes’ interview with King Edward. This is regarded
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  • 42 5 DISCUSSION ON PREFERENCE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist May. The Colonial Conference yesterday discussed the question of Preference, which was opened by Sir Wilfred Laurier, who wis followed by Mr. A Deakin. The debate is likely to last over tomorrow.
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  • 139 5 A PABLIAIEHTARI YACAICT. UNIONIST MEMBER RESIGNS. [Reuter’s Service London, 30th April. Sir W. E. Evans Gordon, who has been Lnionist M.P. for the Stepney division of London s nce January last year, and who represented the constituency from 1900 to 1905, has resigned his seat owing to
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  • 45 5 BRITISH SUBJECT RELEASED. [Reuter’s Service London, Ist May. The British subject, Mr. Abbott, who was recently kidnapped by brigands in Salonika, has been released for a ransom of fifteen thousand pounds, which was paid by the British ConsulGeneral, th 3 Turkish authorities refusing payment.
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  • 41 5 FALL OF INCANDESCENT STONES. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, Ist May. A heavy shower of incandescent stones, lasting for five minutes, followed the eruption of Stiomboli, igniting the vineyards and destroying the crops. The heat on the mainland was excessive.
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  • 45 5 BRITISH MILITARY EXPERT. Reuter s Service.] London, Ist May. Major-G neral Sir E. R. Elies the Military Member of the Council of India, has been appointed to b® the military expert for the British delegation at the Peace Conference at The Hague.
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  • 33 5 WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. Reuter s Service.] London, Ist April. Reuter’s correspondent in Tangier says that the Maglizen has informed the Powers that all the telegr ph®, including wireless telegraphy, are a Government monoply.
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  • 33 5 [Reuter's Service London, Ist May. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will attend the luncheon to Prince Fushimi of Japan in the Mansion House on the 10th inst.
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  • 228 5 THE GERMAN NAVY. Berlin, 30th April The Budget Committee of the Reichstag has passed the estimate for new cruisers. Herr von Tirpitz, the Minister for Marine, declared that armament is Germany’s only means of defence in China. THE RUSSIAN DUMA. After an uproarious scene the Duma passed
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  • 334 5 A NEW FLOTATION. The prospectus has been published of tlie Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, which has been formed to acquire and work certain valuable mining lands and properties near Klian Hitam, in the Malay State of Rahman. The property consists of six blocks of mining land
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  • 185 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The results of the ties played yesterday were: Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Gould «k F. J. Hallifax beat Mrs. Bowers Smith E. S. Haslam 6_2; B—6. Mrs. Dennys C. C. Rogers r. Miss Tozer D. Duncan. (unfinished tie). Mrs. Welham C. Matthew beat Mrs.
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  • 300 5 On Saturday afternoon, in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, there was celebrated, in the presence of a large assembly of friends, including H. E. the Governor, the marriage of Mr. C. G. Emerson, of Singapore, with Mi®s C. Louise Brockman, sister of Mr. E. L. Brockman, Assistant Colonial
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  • 537 5 RESULT OF INQUIRY. The following is the finding at the inquiry heldjby the Municipal President into the recent fire in Prangin Road The fire broke out at about 1 a.m. on the 9th April iu premises No. 56a Prangin Road. This house and the next one
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  • 233 5 Twentieth Century Impressions.” About a fortnight ago we announced that the Lloyd’s Greater Biitain Publishing Co. had begun the preliminary arrangements for the publication of Twentieth Century Impressions of the Straits Settleinents, etc.” The Manager, Mr. Somerset PJayne, arrived m Penang yesterday evening by the
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  • 122 5 The next race meeting in Batavia under the auspices of the Batavia Turf Club will take place on Bth and 9th June. A communication from Mr. G. H. Moir, the Hon. Secretary, informs us that Messrs. Yap Brothers have presented a Cup value fl. 1,000. This will be
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  • 225 5 OBITUARY. SIR PENROSE JULY AN. [Reuter’s Service] London, 30th April. The death is announced of Sir Penrose Goodchild Julyan, formerly Crown Agent for the Colonies, at the age of 91 years. [Sir Penrose Julyan k c.m.g who was born on the 30th December, 1816, was the son of the late
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  • 763 6 The German Admiralty has decided to turn the port of Emden, at the mouth of the river Ems, into a first-class torpedo base. Emden is the nearest German harbour to the English coast. American shipping law limits the liability of a steamship company to the value of t
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  • 60 6 Brouwer, Dut., 545, Hut, May 1, Belawan, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Go. Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, May 1, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, May 1, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing Co. Nubia, Brit., 3844, Fox, April 30, London, Adamson, Gil Allan Co. P. Regent Luitfold,
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  • 25 6 Ban Whatt Hin for Tongkah. Calypso for Deli. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Rotorua for Tongkah. Sree Banka for Pangkor.
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  • 91 6 pkr Brouwer for Deli and Langsa, I p.in. tomorrow. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat, 3 pm. tomorrow. Malaya for Deli, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Kut Sang for Calcutta, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Thong w a for Port Swettenham, and Singapore, 4 pm. to-morrow. Gneisenau for Singapore, China, and Japan, 5
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  • 181 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Serembau aud 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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  • 230 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, amd Agent». Aska from Moulmein, May 2. for Moulmeia, 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 Singapore,
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  • 36 6 By Calypso, from Singapore, Messrs. Holloway, Cordena, and Day. By Nubia from London, Dr. M. J. Wright, Mr. M. J. Wright, Mrs. Acton and infant, Mr. D. Kelleway, Mr. R. N. Carey, and Mrs. Carey.
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  • 1247 6 111 o 0 Issue Capital. Subscribed. Vslne *P- HwmrVe. Dividends. Name. Quotation,. 2 a a 5 MINING. Gold. f5O 000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/- paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6 1892 £200,000 £191,250 Jjgojjoo 1 18/10 1/- (Contrib) 6 1898 f. 2,000,000 f.
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  • 122 6 Penang, Ist May, 1907. (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 9/16 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’»ight Private 175} Madras,
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  • 196 6 Pknang, Ist May, 1907. GMd leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. C. net 3 lbs. soz 16 75 no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 19} sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 7-0 7Q se I Ilers. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 29 sei ers. CNo 1 5 sal
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 86 6 Sprained Ankle, Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder. These are three common ailments for which Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is especially valuable. If promptly applied it will save youtime, money, and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. For sale by all Dealers. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd.
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    • 21 6 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S.S. SEGOVIA” has arrived from Hamburg vid ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents.
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    • 44 6 The Australian Horse Repository. Scotland Stood. (W. I. MAWLEn TeIQMC 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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    • 2 6 RACING SADDLES.
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    • 123 6 MATSnO’S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, Corntr of Penang Road and Campbell Street. TO-NIGHT 1 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 1 1 COME! ENJOY!! COME!!! Change of Programme Every Wednesday and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1092 7 CHARTERED bank OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERUkHDSCHE HAMDEi Nederlandsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. AATSCHAPPIJ Escompto-Maatschappij INDIA LIMITED CORPORATION. Charter. »10.000,000 N.tb.rlsud. Trading Soci.t,. Fil ,s ,h< D,i,e4 £BOO 000 Ster,in Itescrve $10,000,0001 00 q qqq abt. £3,750,000 Hbid Orr-ns at Ratavta
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  • 1147 8 PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1907. Tuesday, 23rd July, 1967, lefrirsday, 25tf) July, 1967, Saturday, 2716 July, 1967. To be passed at a General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 14th May, 1907. Notice. No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given
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    • 401 8 build u? Yen mTiiw.* runnymede, p. moir cranes WILK IB SO H’S 40 ROflD on. Essence or F.uld Extract of RED JAMAICA OOARDING HOUSE, newly furnished Sandilands, Buttery SMSAPARIUA Z, Mackay’s VwiDffiOlH Liqueur Whisky, --HUMAN BLOOD. 10 5 Proprietor. I Giesler’s Chamnann» n» SAFEST and most RELIABLE 1 TORPID LIVER,
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