Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 May 1907

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833. No. 98 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY. 2nd MAY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    "PIDGIN.”
    808 3 P.M G. The man who lives in China and uses pidgin as his daily language of utlity rarely pauses to consider its origins, but the visitor arriving with the iinpre-sion that it is only necessary to say largee or niuchee in place of the ordinary English monosyllable and finding
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    WHERE THREE EMPIRES MEET.
    892 3 lhe Indian Foreign Office has lately issued a report on the commercial relations of our Eastern Empire and Yarkand which is pregnant with suggestions for the British trader. This coign of vantage stands on the confines of English, Russian, and Chinese spheres of influence, and is
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    THE GERMAN NAVY AT HOME.
    876 3 Perhaps the most abiding impression left on anyone who has the rare experience of knowing the German Navy from inside (says a write in Chambers' Journal) is that it is vet in the makingincomplete; and a prolonged residence in contact with it and within sight
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    THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.
    328 3 l>een so ardently desired. South China Morn ing Post Critics of the Shuwuchu, or the Board of Customs, have openly asserted that the reported retirement of the great I. G.” was caused by friction between Sir Robert Dart and bis Chinese overseers. The fact that the Inspector-General,
    l>een so ardently desired.South China Morn ing Post  -  328 words
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    The King of Siam and Penang.
    222 3 The Siamese (Government Gazette publishes telegrams sent by Hi* Majesty from Colombo to H. R. H. the Crown Prince. In a despatch dated the 10th April, received in Bangkok at 1.50 p.m.. on the same day, His Majes'y te'egraphed Before leaving Penang I visited
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    359 3 Per P. di O s s. Britannia, from London, April 12, connecting at Colombo with s.s. Oceania, due May 9 at Penang To Penang Mr. N. Sheffield. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rouse and children, Mrs. E. C. Ellis and children, Mr. and Mrs.
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      48 3 sprained Ankle, Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder. these are three common ailments for which Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is especially valuable* If pr- mptly applied it will eave y°utime,money, and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. For sale hy all Dealers. HARNESS ACCESSORIES McAlister 4P Co., Ltd,
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      67 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 bin 1 on a piece of flannel slightly
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      88 3 A Good Suggestion. Mr. U. B. Wainwright of Lemon City Fla., U S.A., his written the manufacturers that much bettef results are obtained from the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in casts of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera morbus by taking it in water as
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      7 3 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister V Co., Ltd.
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      614 3 r Liver Complaints. Obesity. Ac, Hunyadi Janos L_ i TURF CLUB. IMMEDIATE Entry, Belfield,” 2c Cantonment Road. A GENERAL MEETING will be held Addlv to afc tiie Perak Club, at 6.30, May 25th, 7 1967 uc 9 BEACH STREET. Business To arrange a Programme for the August TO LET. Meeting.
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    THE WEEK.
    151 4 Thursday, 2ad May. Outward B. I. Mail. Church Work Association. Chatsworth.” League Football: C.R.C. v. Govt. Service, C.R.C. Ground. a- Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Concert, Town Hall, 9 15 p.m. High water 4 00 a.ra. Low water 10.00 p.m Friday, 3rd May. Homeward B. I. Mail. Golf Club
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    Thursday, 2nd May, 1907.
    1789 4 Simultaneously with his auuual report on the Electric Tramways Department, Mr. Orlo V. Thomas publishes the heport for 1906 on the Electricity Supply Department. The period covered by this, the third annual report since the mencement of the business of the Department, comprises the second complete
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    TO-NIGHT’S CONCERT.
    166 4 THE PROGRAMME We publish below the programme f oc concert in aid of the Province Welk i* Mission Institution, to be held in the T Ha l this evening at 9-15 o’clock. learn that the booking is very good '■>, n a large house is assured. I tllat
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    Lawn Bowls.
    518 4 Bkitisheks c. Foreigners.” It may be of’interest to give the detailed scores in the b wis match, British r. Foreigners” at th* Penang Club, to winch we briefly referred in a paragraph yesterday. Three ts vf ten rolls were played, and the Foreigners won by a majority of
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      189 4 WHICH IS IT? DAHL'S Of.course. The real Tonic for the Tropics, and the only onef-in which the full flavour and benefit of Fresh Cow’s Milk is retained. G. H- SLOT a CoBest English Harness, in Brown or Black Leather, Brass Mounted throughout. H ghly recommended for Style and Durability. F
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    GERMANY’S FOREIGN POLICY.
    339 5 limitation of armaments. RELATIONS WITH GREAT BRITAIN. an important speech. [Rkutkks Skkvicb.] London, Ist May. In a speech yesterday in the Reichstag, Prince Btilow, the Imperial Chancellor, announced that Germany will not participate in the discu-sion on limitation of armaments at the forthcoming Peace Conference at The
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    THE BUDGET.
    110 5 DEBATE ON I’HE TEA DUTY. [Rbutkr’s Service] London, 2nd May. In the House of C nnmons yesterday, Mr. J. S. Fletcher (Unionist Member for Hampstead) moved the reduction of the tea duty by a penny per lb Mr. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that if he
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    OUTRAGE IN GUATEMALA.
    49 5 PRESIDENT’S NARROW ESCAPE. [Rrutrr’B Skrvicr.] London. 2nd May. A band of conspirators in Guatemala exploded a mine, which had lieen laid on the roadway, aa President Cabrera drove past. The horses attached to the carriage were killed, and an officer was wounded. Ihe President escaped injury.
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    BELGIUM AND FRANCE.
    53 5 KING LEOPOLD IN PARIS. [Reuter's Service.] London, 2nd May. King Leopc'd of Belgium is paying an official visit to Paris. A luncheon was given 1,1 his honour yesterd <y by President Failheres, who referre I to the sympathy of the Government and the people of the Republic
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    Matsuo’s Cinematograph.
    46 5 Last night Matsuo’s Cinematograph gave soother excellent entertainment when there an entire change of programme. The Uinorouselement was well represented, and v ery interesting series was given entitled a Mining District.” This Cinematograph is as popular as any that have been «own in Penang.
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    RACING AT HOME.
    162 5 NEWMARKET SPRING MEETII6. THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. WIN FOR THE [Reuter’s Service.] London, 2nd May. The following was the result of tlrt race for the Two Thousand Guineas Stakes at the Newmarket First Spring Meeting yesterday The Two Thousand Guineas Stake* of 100 so vs. each, li.f.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    276 5 THE RUSSIAN DUMA. Berlin, Ist May The tumult in the Russiin Dunn, in connection with the proposal to raise 599.000 recruits, was created hy the members of the Left. M Golovin, the President of the Duma: his refused to accept the report as to offences in the
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    Pataling Rubber Eatates.
    170 5 The report of the directors t of |JUeJ?atjaling Rubber Estates Syndiaata. Ltd., for the year 1.906 states t liat J9B. acres Jyive been added to the cultivated*-area of the estate, against, an estimate of 390 the chairman’s speech, last year. J?he rubber extensions having, as was anticipated,
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    TRONOH MINES, LTD.
    1063 5 ANNUAL MEETING. and C. Express. The fifth annual general meeting of the Tmnoir .Mines, Lbftited» W-heldpn L 1 th April, jn the Cannomstreet Hotel, Londofi, Mr. Gilbert Pearce, (thef'Slmirmaa of the company presiding. The Secretary. (Mr. W -U. Bhanueß)- read the notice calling. meeting end the auditors’report.
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    Federated Malay States.
    596 5 r a Planting Notes. The special representative of the L. <k C. J&rpAsi; n<rw in the Far East, who recedfly vtiited the Federated Malay States, forwards the subjoined interesting notes, which have been kindly supplied to him from a strictly reliable source. First 'as to rubber, which
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    52 5 Harmriton’s Circus arrived here tins morningj and, as already intimated, give til® .first performance to-morrow night. The company is a very strong one, and it is 'airticipaled that they will have a most fsucoesslfll season in Penang. Some particulars of the programme will be found in our advei
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    Penang Golf Club.
    31 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. p '/Fhere was no play yesterday owing to the rain. Yesterday’s ti«*s will be played off next week on a day to be notified later.
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    LOG BOOK.
    874 6 The Japanese battleship Aki was launched at Kui e on the 15th April. She is a sistership of the Satsuma, which was launched at Yakosuka a few months ago, and is identical with the latter in all respects with the exception of horse-power, which is 6,500 stronger in
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    106 6 Cathkkine Apcar, Brit., 173 Thomas, May 2 Calcutta, gen., A. A Anthony Cobnbua, Brit., 194, Heid, May 1, Port wettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co. Fitzpatrick, Brit., 730, Williams, Jfay 2, Rangoon, gen., Hong Bee. Kut Sang, Brit., 3110, Bradley, May 2, Hongkong, gen., Boustea 1 and Co Lady
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    CLEARANCES.
    44 6 Ban Whatt Soon for I«angkat. Brouwer for Deli a»»d Langsa. Kut Sang for Calcutta. Malaya for Deli. Thongwa for Port Swettenham, and Singapore. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Catherine Apcar for Singapore, and Hongkong. Gneisenau for Singapore, China, and Jajan. -r v»
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    106 6 PlH: Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, Ip.m. to-morrow. Padang for Batu Bahra, I p.m. ito-morrow. Taw Tong for Trang, I pm. to-morrow. Rk-hocnt Halewyn for Batu Bahra, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Lightning for Calcutta, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Lady Wklo for Teluk Anson, 3 p.m. tomorrow. Ta rob a
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    182 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoli, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and Mahfcca, at 1 p tn. 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.
    198 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, awl Agents. Benlomond from London. May 6, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilanda, Buttery Co. Braemar from Glasgow and Liverpool, May 6, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilanda, Buttery Co de Carpentier from Langsa, May 3, for
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    PASSENGERS.
    28 6 Pegu from Acheen, Captain Kerr. By Teesta to Madras, Mr. A. A. Halaquah. By Thonuwa from Madras, Mrs. Brown, and Mr. Barly from Negapatam, Mr J. Hunter.
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    SHARES.
    1185 6 1. 2 N f Issue !g -3 Capital. Subscribed. Shares. Value. Paid up. Itenerve. Dividends. Name. Quotat' I a MINING. Gold. A*onnnnn Pioi ean < 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Rauh Aunt. G.. 1.1 Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 16 IS-J 2 £200,000 1150.000 1 18/10 I/-
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penang, 2nd May, 1907. {By Gourlesy 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. 1731 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 175 j
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    PRODUCE.
    198 6 Penang, 2nd May, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Const 3 lbs. soz 16 75 no stock M hit© Pepper t'4 sellers. Trang Pepper 19’ sales. Mace Bi.ao sa'es. Mace Pickings 70 75 selllers. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 29 sel ers. (No 1 5 sal s. Sugar.
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      57 6 Obesity is the sign of an imperfect balance between the input and the output of the system. The digestion is always at fault and may be remedied by a brisk aperient every seconder third day. The most efficient agent of the kind is a wine-glassful of Hvaytdi Janos natural aperient
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      34 6 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and perhaps save a doctor’s bill i*ter on. It afways cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.
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      5 6 RACING SADDLES. McAlitttr Go,, Ltd,
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      122 6 MATSUO’S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAM, Corner 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 FilmsSHOWS the WHOLE WORLD BEFORE YOT LAUGH! SMILE!! ROARC COME! ENJOY!! COME!!! Change of Programme Every Wednesday and SaturdayPerformance, 9 p.m.
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      1622 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL Nederlandsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONA! RANKINO AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. EscomptO-MaatSChappiJ |Ro|< U>|TED CORPORATION. -.iT. Charter P»id-up-C» o iul *10.000.000 tl.th.rland. Trading Soel.t,. (Netherlaoda Indian Dliconnt Bank.) Incorporaieo by .vOf.l ->a ier. Estabusred 1824. Ebtabl.shbd t Batavia
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      1845 8 I PENANG BAND. CRUSHED FnnrC The Subscription List will open on Monday, the Mac Kay s r 000 L SEE THE. oICUS/XL i 11th day of March, 1907, and close on or before I iflllAlip WhiqlfV NXt’&T.iM stock just U 1!(; Tuesday, the 30th day of April, 1907, for the
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