Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 May 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 115 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY. 23rd MAY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    THE ASIATIC RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO., LTD.
    1677 3 A LIVELY MEETING. The ordinary general meeting of shareliolde’3 of the above Company was held in Colombo on the 10th insc reports the Ceylon Observer. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, said With your permission w w ill take the
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    THE UNREST IN INDIA.
    861 3 THE TROUBLES IN LAHORE. Lahore, May 4.Notwithstanding the strict orders issued by the Police on Thursday prohibiting unlawful assemblies in Lahore, certain disaffected Hindus convened a large meeting on Friday evening outside the Shah Alum Gate, and after delivering seditious speeches, abusing the religious of the
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    DEVELOPMENT OF IPOH.
    510 3 Although, says In Tinlan-l, this little journal is not prepared to enter into the controversy of Ipeh e. Kuala Lumpur, yet a few remarks about Ipoh as a centre and rising business town would not be out of place. An advertisement in the columns of the Times
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    301 3 Per P. Ji O. s.s. Syria, from London, April 27, due May 28 at Penang :To Penang :Mrs. F. Lanhan, Miss Johnson, Mrs. Martin and children, Messrs. E. A. Wagner, H. M. 8. Wagner, C. H. Smith, J. B. Martin, C. R. H. Harrison, L. A.
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      51 3 Sprained Ankie, 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 Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale
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      123 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 dvsentery during this time has
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      42 3 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 Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      80 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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      788 3 < Liver Complaints. Obesity, A-r, Hunyadi Janos V TH IIT -.NATURAL APERIENT water <•—-A Wlne«a—fill before EreaWWwt, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Apiece goods salesman for European Godown. None but com- rr» ur petent men need apply to I Mum cipal Commissioners of George T M S t -town, Penang, hereby invite tenders
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    THE WEEK.
    151 4 Th«r«day. 23rd May. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. League Football: Y.M.F.T. v. G.C.A., C.R.C. Ground High water 8.48 p.m. Low water 2.48 p.m. Friday, 24th May. Ember Day. Empire Day. Public Holiday. Hunt Club Gymkhana, 2.45 p.m. High water 9.36 p.m. Low water 3.36 p.m. Saturday, 25th’ May. Ember
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    Thursday, 23rd May, 1907.
    1707 4 In its issue of the 30th April the Morning Post publishes a peculiarly interesting article from the pen of Mr. IJolt Schooling on the markets of the British Colonies. Statistical tables are given which show a relative decline, serious in its dimensions, continuous in its tendency,
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    657 4 TO-MORROW’S GYMKHANA. The members of the Penang H Unt Pl extend a general invitation to all m i of the community to be present at th! o’ khana to-morrow (Friday). r f| ie is to start at 2-45 p.m., and the of events, with tho list of
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      216 4 ?SARKIES’ HOTELS, j E HOTEL Pepang. IOTEL Penang fflls. I 5 HOTEL Singapore. V 5 HOTEL Rangoon. f SARKIES BROTHERS, Provrietors. The Ideal Piano for this Climate. A >«“BRINSMEAD”»o SPECIAL TROPICAL MODELS. JUST UNPACKED. Fully Guaranteed and Tuned for one Year Free. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. B< W V
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    IRELAND.
    297 5 THE FATE OF DEVOLUTION. LONDON PRESS COMMENTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd May. The decision of the Irish National Convention at Dublin yesterday rejecting unanimously Mr. Birrell’s Bill, is regarded by both the Radical and the Unionist papers Rlike as a serious blow to the Government. It is generally expected
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    59 5 THE STRIKE ON THE RAND. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd May. The whites in thirty-seven of the mines on the Rand have struck work, and the respective managements are recruiting rural Boers to replace them. Seven Natal natives have been convicted of the murder of a while during the
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI.
    52 5 A VISIT TO BARROW. [Reuter’s Service] London, 22nd May. Oxford University yesterday conferred the degree of Doctor of Civil Law upon Prince Fushimi of Japan in his absence The Prince is visiting Vickers, Sms and Maxim’s shipbuilding establishment at Barrow on-Furness to-dav, and inspect >d the new Russian
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    THE UNREST IN INDIA.
    47 5 ARREST OF AN EDITOR [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd May. Piudi L'ass, the Editor and proprietor of a Punjab newspaper, in India, was yesterday morning arrested and brought to Lahore, charged with exciting disaffection against the Government and inciting the native Army to mutiny.
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    THE FRENCH NAVY.
    45 5 THE CHANZY” DISASTER. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 23rd May. Heavy seas are preventing the tugs from approaching the French cruiser f 'hinzy, which went ashore on Saddle Island in the Chusan Archipelago. The Vhanzy is seriomly damaged forward and her stern is awash.
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    SHIPPING.
    48 5 A STEAMER ASHORE. [Reuter’s Service London, 23rd May. The steamer K .Ibourne went ashore at Earuaran, on the west coast of Arabia, on the 27th ult. The crew la id >d, bat were driven off by the Bed mins and nae l the protection of a gunboat.
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    THE CAROLINES.
    31 5 A DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd May. A hurricane and a tidal wave swept over the Carolines on the 30th ult, causing Rreat damage. Two hundred natives perilled.
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    130 5 A WORLD'S RECORD. THE SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM. [Reuter’s Service London, 23rd May. i he following cricket matches have been concluded In the match at Lord’s, for A. E. Trott’s benefit, Middlesex beat Somerset by 166 runs. Trott did the hat trick” twice in one innings, taking the
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    65 5 IRELAND. Berlin, 22nd May. The Irish Nitima'ist Convention lias unanimously rejected Mr. Birrell’s Irish Bill. The Lil>eral Government will now probably retire. FRANCE AND JAPAN. The Franco Japanese Treaty is expected to lie sign d on the 24th inst., before which its text will be published in
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    Penang Golf Club.
    291 5 and Lower Siam, ones nos N country as the American species— L. d‘ L. Express. The Calcutta Medal. The following is the result of the competition for the Calcutta Me lai, which was played for on Whit Monday F. M. Kevworth 48 48= 96 B=BB F. J.
    and Lower Siam, ones nos . N country as the American species— L. d‘ L. Express.  -  291 words
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    THE ANTI-OPIOM PLANT.
    355 5 A correspondent of the Lancet writes to that journal in regard to the Anti-Opium plant The so-called anti-epium plant, according to the Pharrniceutical Journal, has been identified by Mr. E. M. Holmes as Combertum sundaicum, Miquel, a woody climber, abundant on the plains near Selangor and in
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    "In Malay Forests."
    518 5 We understand that Messrs. Pritchard »fc Co. have now received a supply of Mr. Maxwell’s recent book In Malay Forests, a review of which appeared in these columns some time back. The following appreciation is from the Spectator, a journal whese reputation for sound literary criticism has
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    RUBBER ESTATES OF JOHORE.
    538 5 The first ordinary general meeting of the Rubber Estates of Johore, Limited, was held at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court, Cannon street, E C., on 30th ult., Sir F. A Swetteuham (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in the coarse of his speech, said
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    The Consular Body in Siam.
    184 5 Mr. William Alfred Rae Wood has been appointed to be His Majesty’s Vice-Consul for the Monthons of Chumpawn, NakawnSritamarac, and Pataui, and the States of Kelantan and Trengganu, and is to reside at Singora. Mr. Wood, on June 3rd, 1896, was appointed Student Interpreter to
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    The Military Contribution.
    187 5 The Times of 27th April publishes the following from its Singapore correspondent There is again a strong agitation in favour of a reduction of the military contribution, which, it is maintained, is in excess of the’total military expenditure on the colony. The unofficial members are being urged
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    134 5 OBITUARY. DEATH OF AN M.P. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd May. The death is announced of the Right Hon. G. H. Finch, Unionist M.P. for Rutlandshire. [The late Mr. Finch was a member of the old-fashioned description, who voted straight and spoke seldom. He was a Rutlandshire county gentleman, a magistrate,
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    LOG BOOK.
    876 6 Captain A. W. Waymouth is to have command of the Warrior when this fine new cruiser joins the Horae Fleet this month. She is at present going through her official trials. In a very shorn time the Fifth Cruiser Squadronthe light hoise division of the Home Fleetwill be
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    71 6 Berlin, Ger.. 2677, May 23, Singapore. ge n. Behn, Meyer Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, May 22, Teluk Anson, Koe Guan Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Heid, May 22, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co.* Gregory Apc ar, Brit., 2961, Belson, May 22, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    42 6 Avagyee for Deli. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca Flying Dragon for Setul. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson. Mart Austin for Asahan. Nam Sang for Calcutta. Padang for Batu Bahra. Petrel for Pangkalau Brand >n.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    101 6 per Van Hogfndorp for De i and Langsa, at 1 p.m. on Saturday. Rotorua for Tongkah, at 1 p.m. on Saturday. Teesta for and Madras, at 1 pm. on Saturday. Registration up to 11 a.m. Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang, at 2 p.m on
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    274 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Ku’>u, Kuala Lumpur, Serein ban and Malacca, at 1 p ra. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m 10 a.m., I 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.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    180 6 Name <f Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benarty from London, May 31, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery, Co. Catherine Apgar from Hongkong, May 27, for Calcu t-, A. A. Anthony Co. Delhi from Singapore, May 25, for Colombo and Bombay,
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    SHARES.
    1229 6 u 2| g> W nf 1 I*®®* l r 3 Capital. Subscribed, sharS, I Reserve, Dividends. Name. Quotations. 8 <s MINING. Gold. nono AAA mni AtA 50,000 £1 £1 £4,87» 1/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6| sellers. 1892 £200,000 £191,250 1 18/10 I
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 23rd 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. 174$ 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    202 6 Penang, 23rd May, 1907.. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (VV. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 18.50 sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 72 sales. Cloves (picked)- 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 2«s sales. CNo 1 5 sal* s’. Sugar. < 2 x no
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      90 6 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon CityFla., U.S.A., has written the manufac, turers that much better results are obtained from the use of Charaberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera morbus by taking it in water as hot
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      30 6 Mannheim insurance ''Co. Marine Insurance. The undersigned as Agents, will accept Marine Risks on Merchandize, Produce, and Valuables at current rates. For full particulars apply to KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agents.
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      44 6 Tbe Australian Horse Repository. Scotland Sioad. (W. I. HAWLEY). TtICHMC 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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      6 6 STEEL TRUNKS. HcAHttcr V' Co. Ltd.
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      151 6 MATSUO'S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, 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 Films SHOWS the WHOLE WORLD BEFORE YOUL A U G H T SMILE!! ROAR!! COMBI ENJOY!! COME!!! Change of Programme Every Wednesday
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      1589 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA t HONGKONG AND SHANCHA* REDERLANDSCHE HANDEL Nederlandsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF I INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. Escompto-Maatschappij INDIA LIMITED CORPORATION. .k. o nu Ch.-t.r P»id-»p-O*pitai »10,000,000 lUtb.rl»nd. Trading Soclaty. (Netherlands-Indian Dlicount Bank.) it., Incorporated by Royal Charter. k,tabh.hbd 1824. Establuhto at Batavia
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