Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 July 1907

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833 No. 151 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY. sth JULY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2438 1 Intended Sailings. P. &0. Steam Naviga- /V BRITISH INDIA II Norideutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion Company. STEAM NAY|GAT|ON Co LTD Impeplal MMI u e expected arrivals and DEPARTURES. W l\\ I[ MAIL SERVICE JjhKW HP HE fast and well-known mail steamers of Outward For Intbndbd to Sail. Stbambb. <* A fth
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      1690 2 DIRECT ~SERVICE FROM LISBON tJTTe FAR EAST. T h R P Rnang Cgac.h Building CO.. Ljtd.. EF'I IQQ f I I ’Q By the HAMBDRG-AMERIKA LINIE. Bicycle Dealers Repairers, [Commission Agents, etc. WILL BTABT BUSINKSS RIITTFUFS RDAN ft O By the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN“ RHENANIA,” From Ist January, 1907,
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    HOW IT IS POSSIBLE TO CHEAT AT BRIDGE.
    1340 3 not to play in doubtful company.— Daily Mail. BY AN EXPERT CARD PLAYER. That bridge is the most delightful card game ever invented all those who have penetrated into its mysteries, and have felt their spirits stirred by the stress and excitement
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    To Cure Rubber on The Amazon System.
    277 3 Mr. H. A. Wickham, to whose energy and enterprise the rubber industry in the E *st owes its very existe n ce, writing to a Ceylon contemporary says I hope soon to bring out an apparatus by which Hevea latex may be treated
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    The Arbuthnot Failure.
    86 3 Madras, 24th June. At the Police Court to-day, Sir George Arbuthnot was form dly committed to ttie Sessions in Rajah Kishan Bahadurs case and the Equitable Assurance Company’s, ami the charges made against him in connection with Industrials, Ltd. In the first named case he was charge
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    THE GERMAN NAVY.
    596 3 Beilin with perfect equanimity.—Stalesmm. To the student of naval affairs, no less than to the student of international politics, the expansion of the German Navy is a matter of profound interest, and it is satisfactory to have at last some definite information on the subject from a
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    French West Africa.
    226 3 Thk Rubber Industry. H. Consul General at Dakar (Capt. C. F. Crombie, c.m.g in his report on the trade and agriculture of French West Africa for 1905 6, states that in 1905 the export of rubber from French West Af ca w’as about 300 tons below the
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    TEA PRODUCTION IN INDIA.
    635 3 —Statesman. THE ANNUAL REPORT. The annual report of the Commercial Intelligence Department on the production of lea in India in 1906 has l>een issued. The following figures show that the extent of land in India under Tea cultivation has not varied much since the previous year
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    175 3 Per P. O. ss. Sunda, from London, June 8, due July 8 at Penang :—To Penang Messis. Mr. W. G. Barratt and A. D. Brown. Per P. O. s.s. Moldavia, from London, June 21, connecting with s.s. Arcadia at Colombo, due July 18 at Penang:—To Penang:
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      104 3 Wanted at Gnce. A little forethought wil’ often save no end of trouble Think of the pain and Buffering that must be endured in case of an attack of pain in the stomach or cramp colic when medicine must be sent for. Every family should have a bottle of Chamberlain’s
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      83 3 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. The great success of this preparation in the relief and cure of bowel complaints has brought it into almost universal use. It never fails, and when reduced with water and sweetened is pleasant to take. It is equally valuable for children and adults, and
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      78 3 The Mistakes of Your Life. Do not number among the mistakes of your life that of neglecting to pro :ure a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. Some of your family may be suddenly attacked with cramp, colic, or diarrhmi, which are always prevalent during the warm weather,
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      5 3 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. McAlister Co,, Ltd.
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      750 3 TO LET REST HOOSE, ALOR STAR. lUoe C ou rse and Golf (U.. d Apply to July, both days inoln.ivo DAVID BROWN Co. I/TSTrLTUNKOOSMAHMOOD 4b Logan’s Buildings. m w f 8-7 ————s49—9-7 TO T 17 r r Fourth Agri-Horticultural Show, i< T 3 03ENEATH,” logan road. Kuala Kangsar, 9th, 10th,
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    THE WEEK.
    204 4 Friday, sth July. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Wayang Kassirn. 9 p m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 9.30 p.m High water 8.01 a in. Low water 2.01 p.m Saturday, 6th July. Homeward P. O. Mail. Wayang Kassirn, 9 pm. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 9.30 p.m. High
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    Friday, 5th July, 1907.
    975 4 Yesterday morning a deputation of planters from the North of Province Wellesley waited upon Mr. G. C. Hart, Adviser to the Kedah Government and asked him to use his influence in the future to assist them to recover indentured c )olies abscond from estates in British
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    GAMBLING IN SHARES.
    494 4 Our senior Singapore contemporary comments thus on our recent leader on the above subject: Forward buying is a fascinating operation which has been in progress for very many years and has not as far as one can see induced a great amount of crime. It constitutes one
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    369 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Monday, Bth inst. Single Handicap. Class A. G. R. K. Mugliston v. I’. P. Nailer. A F. G. Anderson v. L. E P. Wolferstan. W. J. H »dge v. E. A. Swan. Double Handicap. H. C. Sells
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    TRANSFORMING SINGAPORE.
    588 4 GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL PROPOSALS. In less than a decade Singapore will be alive to its new surroundings, gays the Straits Times. The Singapore of that day will have forgotten almost the old approach to Cavenagh Bridge as it drives over a beautiful road at the back of the
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    F.M.S. Tin.
    280 4 Tronoh Mines, Ltd The following are the returns from the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., for the month of J une Ore produced Piculs 2,073.29 Value 94,245.53 Permission to recruit 200 coolies each in Java has been given to Mr. J. Witham, Superintendent of the Ayer Kuning Estate, and to
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      223 4 JTHE CRAG HOTEL, WEEKENDS. FROM 5 P.M., SATURDAY, TO 7 A.M., MONDAY. Four Persons in a Bungalow Dollars 20. Three n n two Two m Double Room 12Se J Single Rooms 8 T SARKIES BROTHERS, J Proprietors, a PALMER TYRES The Superior Elastic Quality and Increased Thickness of the Rubber
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      124 4 must be address'd to CX The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies must be paid at the Finang <> Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager,
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    MOROCCO.
    106 5 CAPTURE OF SIR KAID MACLEAN. RAISULI’S TREACHERY. [Reuter’s Service London, 4th July. With regard to the capture of Sir Kaic Maclean by the brigand chief Raisuli as reported in yesterday’s cables, it is stated that Raisuli treacherously persuaded Maclean to meet him personally accompanieci by only four men. London,
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    THE UNREST IN INDIA.
    124 5 DISQUIETING REPORTS. [Reuters Service] London, 4th July. The Paris co-respondent of The Times states that should the agitvion in India assume serious proportions, it is thought that the French and the British Government will cordially co operate, the French having already prevented certain Hindu agitators from
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    THE INCOME TAX.
    80 5 A WELCOME CONCESSION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th July. During a discussion in the House of Commons on the income tax, Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in leply to a question by Sir H. Seymour King, Conservative member for Hull, Central, made an important concession agreeing that
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    AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.
    75 5 MORE RACIAL TROUBLES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth July. Animosities between the Hungarians and Croatians are becoming more bitter daily. In consequence uf obstruction lasting several weeks by the Croatian deputies, the Hungarian Government has promulgated by decree an obstructed bill requiring railway officials to be able to talk Hungarian.
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    SIR MATTHEW NATHAN.
    73 5 A COMPLIMENTARY DINNER. [Reuter’s Service] London, 4th July. The Afi ican Society gave a dinner last evening in honour of Sir Matthew Na‘han, Governor-Designate of Natal. Sir Godfrey Lagden, Transvaal Commissioner for Native Affairs, presided. He paid a tribute to Sir Matthew Nathan’s brilliant career and said
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    47 5 government and preference [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th July. Mr. A. Lyttelton’s moti >n of a vote of censure expressing regret that the Government declined the unanimous invitation of the Colonial Premiers to consider the question of Preferential Trade is to be debated next Wednesday.
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    CRICKET IN ENGLAND.
    35 5 RAIN PREVENTS PLAY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th July. No cricket was played yesterday, all the matches, including the test match South Africa vs England, having to be abandoned owing to the rain.
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    RACING AT HOME.
    183 5 NEWMARKET JULY MEETING. THE PRINCESS OF WALES’S STAKES [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth July. lhe following was the result of the Princess of Wales’s Stakes run at Newmarket yesterday The Princess of Wales’s Stakes of 6,000 sovs, for four year olds and upwards. Weight for age, penalties and
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    THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.
    75 5 GREAT BRITAIN’S POSITION. [Reutbr’s Service London, sth J uly. The Daily News, commenting on a mein uial on the opiu n question sigired by the Archb shops of Canterbury, York, Armagh and Dublin, says that G’eat Britain must be prepared to mike a contribution to India t<>
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    61 5 LORD SELBORNE ON FEDERATION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth July. The Earl of Sei borne, High Commissioner for British South Africa,’has’issued an important memorandum forcibly urging the advantages of Federation, and declar ing that a decision in the matter cannot be postponed in view of the Ultimate interpendency of
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    302 5 British Trade Journal. THE KAISER IN DENMARK. Berlin, 4th July. The Danish Court lias given a banquet in honour of the Kaiser and Kaiserin. Extremely cordial toasts were exchanged by the Kaiser and King Frederick of Denmark. GERMANY AND JAPAN. The Japanese Ambassador in Belin has officially
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    RUBBER IN MALAYA.
    1148 5 AN IMPORTANT INTERVIEW. Mr. J. B. Carruthers, Director of Agrii culture and Government Botanist of the F. M.S., has accorded an interview to a special representative of the Tim*s of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. Regarding the future of the rubber industry, Mr. Carruthers was very optimistic, pointing
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    Tanjong Pagar.
    272 5 Financial arrangements. The $28,322,462.23, the exact net sum which under the Ordinance fell due to be paid on 4th July, was by mutual arrangement settled up on Monday by dual but common action in London and Singapore. Mr. W. A. Greig of Messrs. Boustead Co., and Mr. Graham
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    Australian Trade With Straits Settlements.
    123 5 —British Australasian. Mr. Suttor, the New South Wales Commercial Agent in the Eist, has been investigating the Australian trade with the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States He thinks that a considerable market can be opened up in horses and ponies, and also in
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    The Mails.
    299 5 Hoxe o Ex- Positively Io Steamer. ward. pected. Due. sail P. &O. Devanha 6/7 6/7 8 a.m. 6/7 8.1.5. N. Taroba 12/7 11 a.m. N. D.L. Roon 9/7 Outward. P. it. O. Arcadia 17/7 8.1.5. N. Teesta 11/7 N. D.L. Zieten 10/7 An Indian paper alleges that it
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    LOG BOOK.
    857 6 The Orient Steam Navigation Company have been awarded a gold medal for their full model of the twin-screw steamship Omrah, exhibited at the New Zealand International Exhibition. just as the big ocean steamer Tomoana, of the Auslialinn Union line, was on the point of sailing from Sydney Quay
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    92 6 Ban Whatt Hin, Brit., 195, Morrell, July 4, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Glenogle, Brit., 2399, Larkins, July 5, Rangoon, gen., Chin Ho Son. Hitachi Maru, Jap., 4163, Townsend, July 5, Japan, gen., Boustead Co. Kistna, Brit, 524, Learmont, July 5, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Lai Sang,
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    CLEARANCES.
    46 6 Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Lady Weli> for Teluk Anson. Lai Sang for Calcutta. Malaya for Deli. Padang for Batu Bahra. Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Perak (K. G. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore,
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    142 6 per Devanha for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and rid Brindisi, for Europe, &c at 11 a.m. to-mor-row. Registration up to 10-30 a.m. Parcels up to 10-3’ a.m. Rotorua for Tongkah, at I p.m. to-morrow. Taw Tong for Trang and Pang Nga, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Omapere
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    121 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Sereinban and Malacca, at 1 p m. 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 am., 11 a.m 2-45 p.m., and 4-45 p.m. Bukit Tainbun,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    281 6 Nanin of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Alcinocs from Singapore, July 27, for London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield Co. Austria from Colombo, July 6, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Schmidt, Kusterinaim Co. Bencleuch from London, July 12, for Singapore, China, and
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    PASSENGERS.
    37 6 By Kistna from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. G. Wilson and children, Mr. O. Grun and children, Messrs. H. Utley and Date Tarum from Pert Swettenham, Mrs. Gomey, Messrs. F. N. Bell, M. Cathiravalo, Milne and Sanguenitti.
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    SHARES.
    1267 6 1 o 0 Iwtn o 1 Capital. Subscribed. 0 of Value. Paid itp. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotations g Shares. S MINING. Gold. X. t r RO 000 £1 £1 £4,873 paid January, 1901 Ranb Aust. Gold Mining Uo., Ltd. Fully Paid 5 buyers 18 2 «200,000 £191,260 8/10 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Penang, sth July, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 11 /16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 Penang, sth July, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 21 75 sales. Trang Pepper 17.75 qales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 71 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 pp sellers. Nutmegs 110 25 sales. (Nol 5.30 Sugar. j 2 xno stock. (.Basket
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      48 6 Colic and Diarrhoea. Pains in the stomach, colic, and diarrhoea are quickly relieved by the use of Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. When in need of such a medicine, give it a trial. For sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      47 6 SALE OF STEAMER “NETHERTON Fire Damaged—Gr. Ton. 4,226. VESSEL to be sold for account of concerned as she now lies at Singapore Harbour. OFFERS ARE INVITED. Tenders to be sent in writing not later than 15th July. Addressed “NETHERTON,” c/o SYME Co., Singapore. 507-12-7 m w f
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      4 6 RACING SADDLES. Co., Ltd.
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      70 6 LAST FEW NIGHTS! Ohly up to Next Tuesday. MATSUO’S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, The Barnum of Cinematographs. V We claim to be the Largest Show of the kind Travelling East, v Xast Jfights! £ast flights! THE GOOD SHOW FOR GOOD PEOPLE. COMCI The Crowd Will be there. Two Shows Nightly. Ist
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      366 7 CHARTERED" BANK OF INDIA HONCKONC AND SHANGHAI AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated by Royal Charter. P»id-up-Capitai n 0,000,000 Zund. capita! Paid np £BOO.OOO «1,000,000 Reserve Fund £1,075,000 ««serve 11,000,000/ Reserve Liability of Proprietors £BOO.OOO PweBerve Liabilityof Proprietorsslo,ooo.ooo Court of Director». Hbad Offion: G. H. Mkdhubst, Esq., Chairman. HATTON COURT,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1094 8 AUTUMN MEETING. 1907. Tuesday, 36t6 July, 1967, Tafjursday, Ist Jlugust, 1967, df Saturday, 3rd Jlugust, 1967. IFRST DAY Trnsi/Ajs 30th July, 1907. l._The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race fur Maiden Horse Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. A animals imported into the Straits or I
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      946 8 CRUSHED FOOD. p, MOIR CRANES PARA r UBBER seed. .CARDERS now being booked for NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED. CXTlilldOF Oil* season Crop commencing August Special rates for large orders. Try it and You Will bb Satisfibd. st Annlv tn SandiUnds. Buttery V Co. ‘J IANAGEB I 11. BELILIOS begs to
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