Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 May 1907

Microfilm: NL1853
Total Pages: 8
1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833. No. 118 VOL. LXV. MONDAY. 27th MAY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
    21 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      2041 1 Shipping. I fejr? Intended Sailings. I nw** I f^±L—p. &0. Steam Naviga-, ,lzCx BRITISH INDIA It Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Imperial German Mail Line. I I EXPECTED ARRimTw WPARTORES. T“^ h^ V MAIL ShRVIGb. Fob Imtbwdbd to Sail. Stiambr. VR men, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp,
      2,041 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      1487 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. n HiiiiliMilllllll— l I i ILIPTONS TEAS By the HAIBDRG-AIERIKA LINE. I Cj» 1 jAfwf I WERE AWARDED THE By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” RHENANIA,” M JK HI JR AT THE SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between
      1,487 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    SOME POINTS OF GOLFING LAW.
    1548 3 the draughtsmen’s labours. Westminster Gazette. BY HORACE HUTCHINSON. There were some rather curious points about that recent tournament of the professional golfers at Cannes, but none provoking more discussion than Braid up a tree. His balla scandalous thing for a champion’s ball to dowent up
    the draughtsmen’s labours. Westminster Gazette.  -  1,548 words
  • Article
    France and Siam.
    316 3 Colonel Bernard has arrived in Paris from Bangkok with the Franco-Siamese Treaty signed on March 23, and has handed it to M. Pichon, Minister of Foreign Affairs. The treaty will be submitted to Parliament shortly after it re-assembles in order that it may be ratified as speedily
    316 words
  • Article
    THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
    542 3 The Singapore Free Press says A paper laid before the Legislative Council gives the reductions to Jbe effected in the garrison of Singapore in pursuance of the economies dictated by the new Army policy in England. The reduction in artillery officers is to be thus distributed 1
    542 words
  • Article
    British-Grown Cotton.
    363 3 An exhibition of cotton grown in the King’s dominions was opened on 25th April in London by Mr. Lloyd George, the President of the Board of Trade. One of the main objects of exhibition is to illustrate the manufacures made from cotton grown in the West Indies. Among
    363 words
  • Article
    THE TIN MARKET.
    465 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard's metal market reports from April 29 to May 3, state with reference to tin 29 £l better for cash at £194 5/- and 15/- better for 3 months at £l9l 5/-, a good business doing, about 800 tons changing hands with an irregular
    465 words
  • Article
    Passengers to the Straits.
    300 3 Per P. J: 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. S. Wagner, C. H. Smith, J. B. Martin, C. R. H. Harrison, L. A.
    300 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      93 3 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon CityFla., U S A., has written the manufacturers that much better results are obtained from the use of Chamberlains Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera moi jus by taking it in water
      93 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      51 3 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 vou time, money, and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Disponsary, Wholesale
      51 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      74 3 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles aud 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
      74 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4
      121 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 dm ing this time has
      121 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 5
      652 3 NOTICE. TO LET. applied/™ 1907 dellVery Pnce RaCe and Golf Green. MANAGER, Apply 10 Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Cor, Ltd. T p AVID BROWN Ji Co. u c 4b Logan s Buildings. m w f 8-6 PAR* RUBBER SEED. WA _S!T ED QRDERS now being booked for new A
      652 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    THE WEEK.
    165 4 Mon lay, 27th May. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m and 9 p.m. Golf Club Te-mis Tournament. High water 12.00 p n Lo W wa t er 6.00 p.m Tvasday, 28th May Golf Clnb Tennis Tpurnani'nt League Football C.R.C. v. Crescent. Homeward German Mail. High water 12 48
    165 words
  • Article
    Monday, 27th May, 1907.
    1004 4 The London correspondent of the Straits Tinies writes to that paper under date May 3r 1 as follows The King of Siam would appear at the present moment, to l>e sitting on a hedge, an I that hedge, San Remo. He has given out, of course,
    1,004 words
  • Article
    ROUND THE ESTATES.
    830 4 (BY OUR SPECIAL COMMISSIONER.) IVjSELABA. Selaba Estate, one of the properties of the Penang Sugar Estates Co., Ltd., is situated in Perak, a few miles out of .the pleasant little township of Teluk Anson. The best Way to reach Teluk Anson—or even Ipoh for that matterfrom Penang,
    830 words
  • Article
    CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION.
    784 4 BLESSING OF THE BELLS. A large congregation assembled in n Roman Catholic Church of the Assu.nnt’ Farquh ir Street, yesterday afternoon T witness an unusual and interesting T monial in connection with the the peal of four new bells for the Church On the left side
    784 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      177 4 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Singapore, AND PENANG. ,*tW' _> t'sH; i?* (Price List on Application). i t The only Lady’s Bicycle, worth A IL t zk A > r the name of a LADY’S Bicycle. if PARENTS wonldou,y rea,ise that they I,ave
      177 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      127 4 NTRIBUTIONB mutt be addreued |e Editor, written on one aide of paper only and accompanied by the writer’a name and addrece, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. XI B B monies must be paid at the Finaug Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
      127 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    SOUTH AFRICA.
    93 5 THE STRIKE ON THE RAHD. arrival of troops. [Reuter's Service.] London, 25th May. Four hundred men of the Cameron Highlanders have arrived on the East Rand two hundred of the Border Regiment on the West Rand and two hundred of the Queen’s Bays in Johannesburg. A meeting of
    [Reuter's Service.]  -  93 words
  • Article
    PORTUGAL.
    69 5 A SERIOUS SITUATION. [Reuter’s Service] London. 27th May. A serious political situation has arisen in Portugal. At meetings of the Peers ami Deputies held in Lisbon yesterday resolutions were passed declaring that the present Government by decree is dangerous to the dynasty and the nation. Seven Councillors of State
    [Reuter’s Service]  -  69 words
  • Article
    THE FAR EAST.
    57 5 FRANCE AND JAPAN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th May. M. Pichon, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, read a telegram at a meeting of the Cabinet from the French Ambassador in Tok io showing that Japan and France are now completely in accord regarding the new agreement, which
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  57 words
  • Article
    JAPAN AND AMERICA.
    46 5 FRESH COMPLAINTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th May. Japan has complained to the American authorities in Washington of the id-treat-ment of Japanese restaurant-keepers in San Francisco. The Hon. Eliliu Root, Secretary of State, has ordered an immediate investigation to be made into the matter.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  46 words
  • Article
    FRANCE AND MOROCCO.
    46 5 REASSURING NEWS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th May. At the meeting of the French Cabinet, M. Pichon read a Moorish reply promising satisfaction for all the French demands. The French Minister at Tangier has been instructed to ensure the effective accomplishment of these promises.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  46 words
  • Article
    FINLAND.
    45 5 OPENING OF THE DIET. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th May. The Finnish Diet has been opened with the usual State ceremony. The address in reply to the speech from the Throne declared that internal independence is necessary for the fulfilment of Finland’s mission of civilization.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  45 words
  • Article
    COMMERCIAL MORALITY IN AMERICA.
    35 5 THE STANDARD OIL Co [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th May. The Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Missouri has recommended the expulsion of the Standard Oil and tributary Companies from that State.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  35 words
  • Article
    THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    34 5 THE JAPANESE DELEGATES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th May. The Tsar Iww received in audience the Japanese delegates to the Peace Conference, who are tiaveising St. Petersburg cn route to The Hague.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  34 words
  • Article
    TORNADO IN TEXAS.
    31 5 MANY KILLED AND INJURED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 27th May. Seventy persons have been killed or injured through a tornado in Texas, which also caused great destruction of property.
    [Reuter’s Service]  -  31 words
  • Article
    CRICKET AT HOME.
    70 5 THE LATEST RESULTS. OXFORD v. WORCESTERSHIRE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th May, I'he following cricket matches have been concluded Sussex Hampshire, at by ten wickets i. Nottinghamshire beat Leicestershire by nine wickets. Lancashire beat Kent, at Manclrester, by six runs. The match between Surrey and. War-», wickshire, at
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  70 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING.
    52 5 THE WRECK OF THE KILBURN.” [Reuter’s ;»Serv4ck.) London, 27tli-May.. The crew of the Kilburn, which* Went ashore on the west coast of Arabia on the 27th ult., have arrived at Hodeidah. The salvage steamer is stand ng by the vessel and the Turkish authorities are despatching a gunboat to
    [Reuter’s ;»Serv4ck.)  -  52 words
  • Article
    IRELAND.
    20 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 25 th May. It is understood that the Government regards Mr. Birrell’s Irish Bill as dead.
    [Reuter’s Service ]  -  20 words
  • Article
    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    194 5 THE KING OF SIAM. Berlin, 26th May. King Chulalongkorn of Siam is on a visit to Switzeiland. and will afterward visit Baden on the invitation of the late Herr Krupp’s son-in-law. RUSSIA. The Tsar has received numerous messages of congratulation on of the plot to assassinate him
    194 words
  • Article
    The Mails.
    103 5 Home- o Ex- Positively Ta ward. Steamer. pgCTgD £>u«. Sail. P. O. Delhi June 8 8.1. Hhtirata May 31 N.D.L. Bayern 28 Outward. P. O. Malta June 6 8.1. ThongwaMLny 30 30/5, 7 a.m. 30/5 5 p.m. N.D.L. Roon 29 30/5, 6 a.u®.-30/5 10 a.m. The inspections that
    103 words
  • Article
    MURDER ON THE "PIN SENG."
    344 5 The Free Press of Friday states: z It will be f remembered dmt notJong ago a desperate-'fight,., took place in Singapore Harbour between the sell Li ms and the sell Gohstwo rival-lodging house Then quite a score from each side wei e arrested and were
    344 words
  • Article
    The "Scarlet Mysteries.”
    129 5 Mr. Edward Brans combe’s enterprise in bringing the Scarlet Mysteries” to Penang, and in extending their visit, was rewarded on Saturday night by the largest house of the week. A speclhl rbgramm°, comprising the most popular items at the four previous entertainments, was arranged; and that it
    129 words
  • Article
    The Attacking Cobras of Penang.
    386 5 It is perfectly well established that it is necessary to go to the stranger who lias never been .within our gates to learn the true state of affaiip existing in Penang. The following astounding information is t from a novel entitled. The, Second Evil, written'bySadi
    386 words
  • Article
    PENANG LIBRARY.
    702 5 an; The hollowing neW books have been reeoiyedlnt tl,e Library/' J r Domesday Inquest, by Adolphus Ballard. «The Private Life of Two Emperors, William II of Germany and Francis-Joseph of Austria? 2 Vffis. aMd Literary Letters of Robert, First Earl ofLyttoß, 2 Vols., by Lady Betty Balfour' <
    702 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
  • Obituary
    Untitled
    68 5 OBITUARY. COLONEL DEANE. [Reuters Service.] London, 27 th May. The death is announced of Colonel Thomas Deane. [Colonel Thomas Deane, c.b., who was born in 1841, was Agent in England for the Government of India Army Studs. He joined the Indian Army in 18G2 and saw much service in Afghanistan,
    68 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    LOG BOOK.
    875 6 The Holt liner Agamemnon arrived in Colombo on the 9th inst. from the Far East. She commenced loading on the 10th and took in 2,500 tons of general cargo, including 1,500 tons of tea, within 25 hours, despite the bad weather and the heavy seas which prevailed at
    875 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    154 6 Avxgtke, Brit., 247, Buchanan, May 26. Deli, gen., Koe Guan Co. Brisgavia, Ger., 4163, May 27, Singapore, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Catherine Apgar, Brit.. 1730, Thomas, May 27, Hongkong, gen A A. Anthony Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, May 25, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan C rt Delhi,
    154 words
  • Article
    CLEARANCES.
    54 6 Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Catherine Apcar for Calcutta Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Lindula for Rangoon and Calcutta. Lightning for Singapore and Hongkong. Nippon for Singapore, Hongkong, Shangh i, and Japan. Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra. Taw Tong for Trang. Taroba for Singapore. Un Peng
    54 words
  • Article
    MAILS CLOSE.
    98 6 per Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, at noon, tomorrow. Avagyee for Deli, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Asahan, at 1 pm. t>morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Pr R» (Stjraitg< o.) tefrham and Singapore, at 3 pm. to-morrow. Lady Weld for
    98 words
  • Article
    ON WEEK DAYS
    191 6 FOR Tai pi ng, Ipoli, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kul u, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and 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
    191 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    118 6 Name of 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 Apcar from Hongkong, May 27, for Calcu't», A. A. Anthony Co. Glaucus from Japan, June 1, for A’dam, London, and Antwerp,
    118 words
  • Article
    PASSENGERS.
    133 6 By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. Messrs. Chas. Snow and E. J. H. Lanham. By Perak from Port Swettenham, Messrs. Keun, Kindersley, S. Misso, Pooley, Jack, Mr. and Miss Wagner, Mrs. and Miss Renten and Miss Bain. From Singapore, Chiang Kuan Hoon. By Taroba from Rangoon, The Very Rerd.
    133 words
  • Article
    SHARES.
    1243 6 O p *****0 o'S Capital. Subscribed. Shares, Eaid up. Reserve. Dividends. e Quotation 2 S oS MINING. Gold. r snnnn £1 £1 £4.873 1/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid |s| sales. 1892 £200,000 £191,250 18/10 1/- (Contrib) 5} Bales <B9B <2,000,000 (.1,800,000 20,000 /100
    1,243 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 27th 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. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 175}
    123 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Pbnang, 27th May, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 Iba. 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. 2 x no stock. Basket 3.05
    190 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      42 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 Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
      42 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      43 6 The Australian Horse Repository. Scotland Sload, (W. I. TtlepMie Mi. 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»
      43 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      6 6 RACING SADDLES. McAlister te Co., LU.
      6 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 4
      165 6 MATSUO’S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, 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 Films SHOWS the WHOLE WORLD BEFORE YOU. LAUGH! SMILE!! ROAR!! COME! ENJOY!! COME!!! Change of Programme Every Wednesday and Saturday.
      165 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      1202 7 chartered BANK of INDIA; HONGKONG and SHANGHA* reoerlaiidsche handel Nederlandsch-lndlsche THE. MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING Australia and CHINA. banking CORPORATION. «AATSCHAPPIJ. Escompto-Maatschappij INDIA, LIMITED. CORPORATION. (Netherlands-Indian Discoant Bank? Incorporated by Royal Charter. 0.000,000 E-a-»™ at B«a„a 1807. a~Ca P T... £1 ,500,000. Dnid S, Reeerve fund. Ibbubd Capital fl.
      1,202 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1082 8 AUTUMN MEETING, 1907. Tuesday, 30t!) July, 1907, Ist Jiugust, 1907, Saturday, 3rd J%ugu§t, 1907. FIRST DA\ Tuesday, 30th July, I.—The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horse Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits or F.M.S. as Subscription Griffins
    1,082 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      1207 8 Wellesley (Pem istitts, Halt*. INO BEL’S explosives. NOTICED NOTICE is hereby given that all claims f Peu Sin p erak against the Receiver for The Indian MACAZINFS AT PENANG AND IPOH pi :ul or > a,l< Sumatra. and General Investment Trust Limited MAGAAINBo Al rBNANv ANU IrUn. Photos enlarged, various
      1,207 words