Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 May 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 107 VOL. LXV. MONDAY. 13th MAY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2330 1 lntended Sailings. s*»**- sun** P. &0. Steam Naviga- J/X\ BRITISH INDIA 1! Norddeutschcr Lloyd, Bremen. tion, Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD I Imperial German Mail Line, I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. *T*HE fast and well-known mail steamers of mf MAIL SERVICE. i a—//JzJw 1 this Company sail fortnightly from Bre-
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    • 1449 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAMf. EUROPEAN AGENCV* NOBEL S By the HAMBDRG-AMBRIKA LINIE. I Con tin art tai goods, including I MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPfiU v Boots, Shoes and Leather. nv 1 to allow your linen to bo rubbed Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries. By the German
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  • 1128 3 Sir Charlei Eliot, K.C MG is a globetrotter with a difference. Though his Letters from the Far East [London Edward Arnold] are not offered as anything more than impressions de voyage, they are written by an acute observer an! intelligent scholar, one who shuns vice of thought
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  • 282 3 Bail Refused. Madras, May 1. A further stage was reached to-day in the proceedings against Sir George Arbuthnot in connection with the failure of Messrs Arbuthnot C>. Sir George Arbuthnot appeared at Egmore Police Court this morning in answer to the charges, made against him
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  • 283 3 The Statistics of 1906. Under the authority of the RegistrarGeneral, there will be published in a few days the general abstract of marriages, births, and deaths registered in England and Wales in the year 1906. From this abstract it appeals that the registered population enumerated on April 1,
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  • 673 3 Mr. Alex. Cameron writes to the Ceylon Observer Dear Sir, A stitch in time saves nine,” and I would sound a note of warning, as recent experience points to the possibility of canker, or bark-disease, being carried from one tree to another by the medium
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  • 281 3 A Colombo paper says Mr. Noel Ridley, Director of Singapore Botan-c Gardens, has proceeded Home on nine mouths’ leave. He is well known as an authority on rubber, and his experiments in tapping are the best so far done in the East. He lielieves
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  • 307 3 A Press representative in Colombo gleaned some information from Mr. Ridley, the Director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, as to the progress of camphor cultivation in the Straits. Mr. Ridley stated that it was being taken up with considerable enthusiasm by planters. I am not encouraging
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  • 173 3 Sir H. Vincent asked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs iu the House of Commons on the 16th ult., whether the King of Siam had recently ceded to France the three ferti'e aud populous provinces of Battambong, Siam-Heap, and Sisophon and if so what compensation Siam had obtained and
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  • 308 3 Per P. tfc O. s.s. Marmora, from London, April 20, connecting with ss. Malta at Colombo, due May 23 at Penang: To Penang Miss Frost, Dr. A. T. Stanton, and Mr. G. A. Millington. To Singapore: Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Wood and children, Mr. and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 84 3 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon CityDa., U S.A., has written the manufac, turers that much better results are obtained from the use of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera moi bus by taking it in water
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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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    • 7 3 WINES AND SPIRITS. McAlieter V Co., Ltd.
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    • 112 3 An American Remedy. There is probably no medicine manufactured 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 tested
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    • 678 3 F white’s I HONEY’ K BRAND B I Bacon ®>Hams. I Sole Proprietors: John White (Sb Co., Bristol, England ±d LĔT. NOTICE. rt T A HOUSE iu Ayer Rajah Road, suitable r T'HE undersigned is prepared to book for a mess or family, close to the 1 orders for Rubber
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  • 148 4 Monday. I3th May. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Harmston’s Circus, 9.15 p.m. High water 12.48 p.m Low water 6.48 a m Tuesday, I4th May. Homeward German Mail. Turf Club General Meeting, 4.15 p.m. Golf Club Tenuis Tournament. League Football; A.C..S. GB. Harmston’s Circus,
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  • 1114 4 The London correspondent of the Tnries of Ceylon writes to that paper I hear that the Straits Government hate several schemes in hand for the amelioration bf the lot of the estate labourer. One of them is connected with his water supply, and for 11U improvement
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  • 377 4 The members of the Volunteer Corps paraded on Saturday afternoon at the Penang Club about five o’clock and marched out to the Camp at Campong Bahru, where they remained until yesterday afternoon. The total muster at the Penang Club was rather disappointing, numbering only twenty-two, including Captain
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  • 142 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played on Saturday evening Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs. Dunn beat Miss Tozer 6—3 6—2. Men's Doubles Handicap. J. W. Barrett D. Duncan w.o. from Dr. Skae D. Beatty. C. C. Rogers *fc E. S. Haslam beat
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 102 4 [7’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Dear Sir, Will you be kind enough to let me know what is the new regulation for rikishas in Beach Street They are not allowed to stop in front of the shops there, so that |vhen a fare comes out
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  • 76 4 There was a record home at Harmston’s Circus on Saturday night, every available seat' being .taken both in the boxes and in the cheaper portions of the tent,. The Frantz Troupe as usual elicited great applause. Mr. C E. Patersons’s Coolgardie won the jump ng competition with a
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  • 45 4 The 8.1. contract packet s.s. Teesta with the outward mails is expected to arrive here on Thursday, the 16th inst., at 7 a.m., and is intended to leave for Port Swettenham and Singapore at about 5 p.m. oo th© same day.
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  • 346 4 rifle-shooting records We are indebted to Lieut.-Col Walker, Commandant of the Mai 1 Guides, for the scores made by V I ment in recent matches against th I Chester Regiment, now in Lahore P’ o l, l South London Rifle Club. It will I I that the
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  • 502 4 The above appellation is borne by an English company of artistes who are visiting India and China for the first time, and are to introduce themselves to audiences here at the Town Hall on the 20th and 21st inst. The name of the company is certainly of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 133 4 DAHL’S MILK. As Kuarantee or «SfenV.fii 1 I ne sp r- 12.51% Solid Residue 3.40% Fat 9.11% Non-Fatty Solids Milk Sugar 0.77% Ash Sp Cr. at 84 Deg. Fahr. ,03 TK E "oyTc"'. Best English Harness, in Brown or Black Leather, Brass Mounted throughout. H /k* recommended for Style and
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    • 120 4 CONTRIBUTIONS mvtt be addrewd to The Editor, written on one tide qf the, paper only and accompanied by the writer’e name and addrete, not neceeearily for insertion bnt at a guarantee of good faith. L L moniet mutt be paid at the Pinang <* Gazette Office, Penang, to the General
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    • 21 4 [4H communications intended for insertion in this journal must be authenticated The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents.
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  • 202 5 BANQUETS IN LONDON. the ANuLO- JAPANESE ALLIANCE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, lltli May. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs», gave a buiquet at the Foreign Office to Prince Fushimi of Japan. There was a distinguished gathering present. Sir E l ward Grey, in proposing the toast
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  • 62 5 THE INFAN 1’ HEIR. [Reuter’s Service London, 11th May. Queen Victoria of Spain an 1 Th? Infante are making splendid progress The Spaniards are delighted at the Queen's resolve to nurse the baby herself. London, 12th May. A despatch from Madrid states that the civil registration of
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  • 51 5 DEPARTURE FROM ENGLAND. [Reuter’s Service.’ London, 13th May. General Botha, Premier of the Transvaal Colony, left England on Saturday afternoon. In the morning, he had r private audience of His Majesty the King, who wished him 6on voyage. He received great valedictory ovations at Waterlo > Station and
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  • 46 5 CORDIAL RELATIONS. [Reuter’s Service London, 11th May. At the dinner given to General Biron Kuroki in Washington, Mr. W. H. daft, American Secretary of State for ar, said that he hoped the present cordial relations between the American and Japanese would always exist.
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  • 38 5 GOVERNMENT PRECAUTIONS. [Reuter's Service London, 13th May. A telegram from Simla states that a Government Gazette-Extraordinary prohibits public meetings within certain areas in Eastern Bengal, Assam, and the Punjib without a week’s written notice.
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  • 108 5 THE KAISER. Berlin, 12th May The Kaiser will be one of the godfathers cf the Infant Crown Prince of Spain. THE REICHSTAG. The Imperial German Budget having been adopted, the Reichstag will adjourn on Thursday until November. CENTRAL AMERICA. The conflict between Mexico and Guatatuela has been
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  • 223 5 THE JUBILEE HANDICAP. RESULT AND STARTING PRICES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th May. The following was the result of the race for the Kempton Park Jubilee Stakes on Saturday Great Jubilee” Handicap of 3,000 sovs (2,30) sovs in specie and 200 sovs in plate or specie, at the
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  • 67 5 OPENING OF THE SEASON. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th May. The following cricket matches were concluded on Saturday Lancashire beat L icestershire, at Leicester, by eight wickets. Sussex Warwickshire, at Warwick, by four wickets. Yoikshire b j at Somerset, at Taunton, by nine wickets. Surrey beat Essex, at
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  • 35 5 THE NEW CHANCELLOR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th May. Lord Curz >n was installed as Chancellor of Oxford University on Saturday, an I afterward had the degree of Doctor of Laws conferred upon him.
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  • 331 5 The draft bill of an Ordinance to provide for The Registration of Medical Practitioners in the Colony and in the Federated Malay States is published in the last Government Gazette. The objects and reasons of the proposed Ordinance, which was read a first time at Friday’s
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  • 1829 5 At Friday’s meeting of Council the members present were The Hou’ble the Col. Secretary Capt A. H. Young. the Attorney-Genl. W. J. Napier. the Act. Auditor-Genl. A.F. Bryant. the Act. Col. Treasurer J. Anthonisz. the Act. Col. Engineer F. J. Pigott John Anderson. H. Fort. T. 8. Baker.
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  • 858 6 An official communication issued by the French Senatorial Commission of inquiry into the disaster on board the battleship Jena states that the explosion was due to the deflagration of B. powder. The Diadem, cruiser, which was paid off on 11th ult. from a two years’ commission on the
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  • 266 6 Arcadia, Brit., 3514, Valentine, May 11, Shanghai, gen., Adamson, Gilfiilan Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Buchanan, LMay 12, Deli, gen., Koe Guan Co. Bam Whatt Him, Brit., 195, Morrell, May 11, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfiilan Co. Byculla, Brit., I 95, Robins, May 12, Calcutta, gen., H. Leibert Co. Braemer,
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  • 60 6 Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Hebe for Deli. Landaura for Port Swettenham and Rangoon. Padang for Batu Bahra. Palitana for Rangoon and Calcutta. Riojun Maru for Madras. Kotorua for Tongkah. Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra. Socotra for Singapore China and Japan. Tong Ch
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  • 86 6 per Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, noon, tomorrow. Avagyee for Deli, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Asahan, Ipm. to-morrow. Taw Tong for Trang, 1 p.m. to-morrow Japan for Singapore, China, and Japan, 3 pm. to-inorrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Perak (Straits S.S.
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  • 220 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, awl Agents. Benavon from London, May 20, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Catherine Apcar from Hongkong, May 27, for Calcu t*, A. A. Anthony Co. Delhi from Singapore, May 24, ,for Colombo, and Bombay,
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  • 140 6 By Perak from Port Swettenham, Mr. and Mrs. Neal, Master Neal and two children, Messrs Holley, Seckew Lye, Khoo Jian Beng, E. B Prior, Zacharias, Robe.tson, R W. Harrison, H. M. Darby from Singap ore, Mr. H. H. Donaldson. By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Mr. Law Ngak Cham.
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  • 1250 6 O IssilO 3 Capital. Subscribed. Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation, S a MINING. Gold. r5O 000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6} Ba eg 1892 £200,000 £191,250 j 18/10 l/-„ i B9R f. 2,000,000 f. 1,800,000 20,000 /100
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  • 123 6 Penang, 13th 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 24f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. .173| 3 days’ sight Private *l7s} Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
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  • 193 6 Penang, 13nr*M*Y, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 10.75 no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 19} sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 72 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 27 sales. <No 1 5 sab s. Sugar. < 2 x no stock.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 43 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 you time, money, and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. For sale by all Dealers.
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    • 60 6 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and perhaps save a doctor’s bill later on. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers. KMliklllke PaketVMit PENANG—DELI—LA NGSA LINE. FROM 12th iuet., the s s. Van Hogendorp will replace s.s.
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    • 7 6 STEEL TRUNKS. McAUitgr hf Co, f LM
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    • 63 6 UNEQUALLED For HIGH QUALITY, EXQUISITE FLAVOUR digestibility. van flouten’s Pure and Unmixed.” THE LANCET. In flavour It is perfect.” 7HE BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL None of the numerous Cocoas have as equalled Van Houten's in solubility, agrecab tl taste, and nutritive properties.’’ HEAL7H. BEST S’ GOES FARTHEST. i_ Wrought Iron Tubes
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    • 1625 7 c Cerras h p J** F T "o=,^ KI O I corporated by Royal Charter. p *«3-up-Capitai $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank? n Established 1824. Established at Batatia 1857. Arwnnoru.nr.nr- fHoi Aleuts for the United States ot «UA- n Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000- Paid-up Capital P 6 000
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  • 1171 8 PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1907. Tauesday, 23rd July, 1907, SsHjursday, 25tf) July, 1907, Saturday, 2716 July, 1907. 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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    • 1148 8 Tender for the Mail and Immigration Service 1 TDe Garfe Tewn Lid. NOTICE/'^ 5 between India the Straits Settlements. I OTIC Eis hereby given that the I Annual General Meeting of the T T[E\VS of Penang Si 1. Separate tenders are invited (1) for Shareholders of the above Company will
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