Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 May 1907

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833. No. 117 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY. 25th MAY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2232 1 Stopping. I Intended Sailings. I S^St nw* p. &0. Steam Naviga- iXx BRITISH INDIA 71 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Brraea. tion Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Imperial German Mail Line. I I HPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEFARTWES. Uk. T HE fMt and wel, k °7 n a of I/ KA All QPPVICP a
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      1721 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. w I USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS "1 By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. br|tish INDIA -S* By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” "RHENANIA,” A LUXURIOUS PERFUME ai fo“P er i°r SILESIA,” and "SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon and the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2562 3 TUESDAY, MAY 21. Present. His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson, K.c.M.o. His Excellency Major-Gen. T. Perrot, 0.0. c. Hon. Capt. A. H. Young (Colonial Secretary). M W. J. Napier (Attorney-General). A. T. Bryant (Auditor-General). J. Anthonisz (Act. Colonial Treasurer). F. J. Pigott (Act. Colonial Engineer). John Anderson.
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    COLONIAL APPEALS.
    345 3 The Imperial Conference held its seventh sitting on 26th ult. Lord Elgin presided, and other members of His Majesty’s Govenment present were the Lord Chancellor, Lord Crewe, and Mr. Churchill. The Conference discussed the question of judicial appeals, on which resolutions were submitted by the Government of Australia
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    MARKET PRICES.
    194 3 Penang, 25th May. Description. Beef: C/s. f Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 f Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Tripe per catty 15 Liver 25 Pork Pork 40 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 22
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      120 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 am dysentery during this time, has teste
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      43 3 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and perhaps gave a doctor’s bill later on. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by a 1 Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      99 3 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 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera morbus by taking it in water as
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      75 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 d iy and rubbing in the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afford relief bind on a piece of flannel slightly
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    THE WEEK.
    159 4 Saturday, 23»fc May. Ember Day.: Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Scarlet Mysteries,” Town Ha’l. High water 1“.24 pm. Low watw 4.21 p.m Sunday, 23th May Trinity Sunday, High water 11.12 p.m. Inw water 5.12 pm Monday, 27th May. M Band, Esplanade, G to 7 p.m and 9 p.m. Golf
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    Saturday, 25th May, 1907.
    1739 4 As is well-known, the Crown Agents for the Colonies are a body of olEclals who represent the comm ere al and financial interests of the self-gov ruing Colonies in London. Their duties are chiefly connected with public works, shipping contracts, port and dock regulations, and similar
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    SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.
    156 4 A HATIONAL MEMORIAL. THE UNVEILING CEREMONY. [Rxvtbb’s SgBVICX London, 24th May. At Dingwall yesterday the Marquk Tullibardine, M.V.0., D. 5.0., unveiled the national memorial to the late General S’ Hector Macdonald, the ceremony beiJ attended by thousands from all parts of tl Highlands, as well as from
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    POLAR EXPLORATION.
    125 4 AN AMERICAN EXPEDITION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th May. Mr. Walter Wellman, the American explorer, will sail for Spitsbergen on the Ist June, whence he will start in his mammoth airship for the North Pole at the end of July. The airship will carry a dozen men, dogs, boats,
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    SHIPPING.
    85 4 THE STRANDED KILBURN.” [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th May. A telegram from Aden states that the British cruiser Perseus has gone to the assistance of the steamer Kilburn (owned by the Britain Steamship Co., Ltd.) which went ashore at Kamaran on the west coast of Arabia on the 27th ult
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    POLITICS IN AUSTRIA.
    42 4 THE SECOND BALLOTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th May. The Austrian second ballots hive been concluded. The Reichsrath is comprised of twenty-one parties, of which the strongest is the Socialists with eighty-two members, and the Anti-Semites next with sixtysix members.
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    THE PRICE OF BREAD.
    49 4 AN OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th May. Owing to fresh reports of damage to the crops in Russia, Roumania, and the United States, a rise in the price of bread is becoming general, and it appeals certain that it will reach s.|d per loaf.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    136 4 PRINCE KUNI. Berlin, 24th May. Prince Kuni of Japan has arrived in Germany to enter upon his military studies, and will enter the Guards Regiment at Potsdam. RUSSIA. M. Stolypin, the Russian P.emier, in a speech in the Duma on the agrarian question, stated that it was
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      131 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed'ib The Editor,” written on one sideof the pnper only and accompanied by the writer!» J name and address, not necessarily for insertion' but a» a guarantee of good faith. s LL monies mu»t be paid at the Pinring A Gazette" Office, Penang, to .the General Manager,
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    SIR F. LUGARD.
    125 5 BANQUET IN LONDON. EULOGY OF SIR M. NATHAN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th May. The China Association yesterday evening gave a banquet in honour of Colonel Sir Frederick Lugaid. the Governor-desig-nate of Hongkong. Mr. R. C. Gundry, the Secretary to the China Association, presided. Sir F. Lugard, who
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    91 5 CELEBRATIONS AT HOME. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th May. Empire Day was yesterday observed far more widely throughout Great Britain than hitherto. The Union Jack was largely displayed and special addresses were given and appropriate celebrations held in thousands of schools it is estimated that five million children saluted
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    PERSIA.
    98 5 THE ANTT-DYNASTIC MOVEMENT. [Reuter’s Service London, 20th May. A telegram to St. Petersburg from Teherau states that attempts that have been made to deprive the Armenians and Parsees of the franchise h ive led to protest* from all the cities, accompanied by threats to emigrate to India. The disturbances
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    RAGGED SCHOOL UNION.
    102 5 THE SECRETARY KNIGHTED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th May. His Majesty the King has received in audience and unexpectedly knighted Mr. John Kirk, the Secretary of the Rigged School Union ami Shaftesbury Society. [The new Knight was born at Kegworth, Leicestershire, in 1847, and was educated at Castle
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    RUSSIA.
    53 5 PREMIER AND THE PEASANTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th May. M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, addressing the Duma, said w t hat he had definitely declined to consider any scheme for the expropriation of land on behalf of the peasants. London, 25th May. The Finnish Diet opened yesterday it includes
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    61 5 THE STRIKE ON THE RAND. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th May. In view of the situation created by the strike of white labourers on the Rand, Imperial troops have been despatched from Pretoria to Johannesburg. The strike is affecting the South African Bank shares any stoppage in the regulai
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI.
    20 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th May. Yesterday Prince Fusbimi of Japan visited H. M.S. ore ad nought at Poitsmouth.
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    RACING AT HOME.
    163 5 THE MANCHESTER CUP. LATEST DERBY BETTING. Reuter’s Service London, 2 sth May. The following was the result of the race for the Manchester Cup at the Manchester W hitsum ide Meeting yesterday The Manchester Cup (handicap) of 3,000 sovs. (a gold cup value 250 sovs. and he
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    IMPERIAL EDUCATION.
    89 5 A FEDERAL CONFERENCE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th May. Yesterday the Earl of Crewe, Lord President of the Council, opened the Federal Conference on Education. Almost all the Colonies, besides India, were represented also British Departments and numerous educational bodies. The Earl of Crewe emphasised the happy provision in
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    THE FRENCH WINE TRADE.
    52 5 GOVERNMENT RELIEF MEASURES. [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 24th May. The French Government has decided to offm- relief measures to the distressed winegrowers in the South, and will introduce a Bill t. heavily tax sug ir used for adulteration an I to close the premises of winemerchants selling
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    THE FRENCH NAVY.
    36 5 THE CHANZY” DISASTER. [Reuters Service] London, 25th May. The German gunboat Luchs has left Shanghai to render assistance to the French cruiser Chanzy, which went asore on Saddle Island in the Ciiusan Archipelago.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    93 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following was the result of the tie played on Thmsday evening Profession Pairs. C. C. Rogers E. S Haslam beat H. B. de Hamel W. M. L. Bower. 6 1 6—l. The following ties have been fixed for Monday, May 27th Men’s Open
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    100 5 Trinity Sunday. 26th May, 1607. St. Georoe’s Church. 8 a in.—Matins (Choral). 8- a. in Holy Communion 10 a.m.Service for < hii.ese 5 p.m.Sunday School. 6 p.m.Choral Evensong. Presbyterian Church. 9- a.m Divine Service (Prye Pock). 0 p >m .Divine Service (Northam Road). METHomsr-EpiscorAL Church. (74, Maxwell Road).
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    1656 5 YESTERDAY’S GYMKHANA. After over a week’® miserable wet weather the sun came out in all its, glory yesterday and made all the difference between success and failure for the Penang Hunt Club’s Gymkhana, which was held on the Race Course. This enjoyable function has always been associated
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    DEATH OF CAPTAIN HEGGIE.
    426 5 We regret to- announce'tlie death about midnight on Wednesday, in Singapore, of Captafn David Heggie, who was at one time master of the s.s. Fitzpatrick, running between Penang and Rangoon. He was Second Officer of the steamer Singapore, which only went into dry dock at Tanjong
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    LOG BOOK.
    844 6 General Brugĕre, late Commauder-in-Chief of the French army, has made a statement indicating the probability, in his opinion, that the J&na explosion, 1 no due to malice, was to. be ascribed to imprudence, negligence, or absence ot surveillance. Staff Surgeon F. D. Lumley has been appointed to the
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    85 6 Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, May 25, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Ischia, I tai., 4184, Doders May 25, Hongkong, gen., Behn. Meyer Co. Lightning, Brit., 2022, Fey, May 25, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co._ Langkat, Brit, 149, Marris, May 25, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. Recorder,
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    CLEARANCES.
    89 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Ban Whatt Hin for Tongkah. Delhi for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritus, Egypt, and rid Brindisi, for Europe. Jin Ho for Malacca and Singapore. Kapurthala for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Lightning for Singapore and Hongkong. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Nam Sang for Calcutta. Pegu
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    119 6 per Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra, at 1 p.m. on Monday. Taw Tong for Trang and Pang Nga, at 1 p.m. on Monday. Nippon for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan, at 3 pm. on Monday. Taroba for Singapore, at 3 p.m. on Monday. Un Peng for Perlis and
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    276 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajsh, Kuala Kdl u, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and Malacca, at 1 p in. 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
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    120 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and A genie. Ben arty from London, May 31, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilauds, Buttery, Co. Catherine Afcar from Hongkong, May 27, for Calcu t•, A. A. Anthony Co. Glaucus from J ipan, June 1, for
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    PASSENGERS.
    46 6 By s.s. Teesta from Singapore:The Rt. Revd. Bishop Barillon Mrs. Vaughan Robinson, Mrs. Seymour, Miss Rodyk, Capt. A. R. Chancellor, Messrs. H. Baker, S. Banvard, G. Mayer, R. G. Van Someren, C. A. De Souza, Chung Ah Yong, Gan Teong Tat and Tim Tai Lee.
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    SHARES.
    1222 6 z'S Capital. Subscribed. Shares. Vain.. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Quotation. 2 «s O MINING. Gold. r snnnn £1 £1 £4.873 1/. paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid sales. 1892 £200,000 £191,250 18/10 l/.„ (Contrib) sa l eB 1898 (.2,000,000 f. 1,800,000 20,000 /100 HOO
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 25th May, 1907. (Uy 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 24| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras, Demand Bank .174
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    PRODUCE.
    189 6 Pbnano, 25th Mat, 1907. Gold leaf >64.60 Pepper (W. 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 26 sales. (No 1 5 sal* a. Sugar. 4„ 2 xno stock.
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