Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 July 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 160 VOL. LXV. TUESDAY. 16th JULY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2444 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM U.BON TO THE FAR EAST. I I ■TAMg AS By the HAMBURG-AIBRIKA LIHIE. 1 J WERE AWAKDBD THE PURE By the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN RHENANIA,” COLD IVLEDAL If SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon and the f U ■Wfl Nwl I
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    FEDERATED MALAY STATES.
    1835 3 RESIDENT-GENERAL’S ANNUAL REPORT Continued.) Malay States Guides. The strength of all ranks of the Regiment on the last day of the year was 863, including 13 European Officers. The Regiment was then one sergeant under and eight privates over the authorised strength. Discipline. The discipline was very
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    215 3 Per P. O. s.s. Moldavia, from London, June 21, connecting with s.s. Arcadia at Colombo, ,due July 18 at Penang:—To Penang Messrs. A. T. Kennard, J M. Coutts, C. S. Murray, and Cazen. To Singapore Messrs. A. C. Jackson, J. 11. Taggart, A. A. Simpson, L.
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    ENGLAND AND AMERICA.
    516 3 Exchange. The excessive and, until recently, unreciprocated cordiality displayed by the British Press towards America has often been the [subject of animadversion among Englishmen old-fashioned enough to believe that mutual esteem and even friendship can exist without effusiveness. But it has remained for Mr. Maurice Low to
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    The Tin Market.
    312 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s me*al market reports to hand by the last mail state wit h reference to tin June 17 £2 10/- better for cash at £lBB 10/- and <£l 16/- better for 3 months at £lBl 10/-, a small business doing, about 200 tons changing
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    558 3 Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, held on Friday, the 28th June, 1907. Present —F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President), L. H. Clayton, Esq, and J. W. Hallifax, Esq. Absent. —Quah Beng Kee, Esq., Lim Eu Toh, Esq., and Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. lhe minutes of
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      324 3 15. 9 Plans are submitted, ofSwhich 5 are approved, 2 disapproved, and 2 postponed: The Commissioners adjourn till Friday, the 12th July. TO LET. H pOSENEATH,” LOGAN ROAD. Entry 15th July. Apply to SANDILANDS BUTTERY A Co. 542-2-8 WANTED. SMART JUNIOR CLERK with knowledge of Typewriting. Apply to “IMPORT,” —25-7
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    THE WEEK.
    191 4 T««s4a>, I6th July. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. League Football: Y.M.C.A. v. G.S., C.R.C. Ground. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 9.3 p.m. High water 4. 4« p.m. L<>w water 10.47 p.m Wednesday. I7th July. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Lodge Scotia Masonic Hall. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 9.30 p.m.
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    Tuesday, 16th July, 1907.
    943 4 Were it necessary to adduce fresh proof that the Colonial Office is entirely out of touch with the Colonies themselves we would point to the Correspondence between Downing Street and Singapore regarding Laud Acquired by the Colonial Government on behalf of the War Office and transferred
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    434 4 Two more horses, Rifleman and The Fly, to-day joined the list of those in training. The latter, however, did not put in any appearance. Lord Blaze and Orara were early at work and galloped well together, managing the R. C. in 1 min. 53 secs. Afternoon was next
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    424 4 There will be a ride on Thursday evening, meet at Dato Kramat at five o’clock, and finish at Springrove, where Mr. A. G Faber will be At Home to the members of the Hunt Club and their friend*. The monthly meeting of Lodge Scotia, No. 1003, 5.C...
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    972 4 A Country Squire, Being an r mnn Story, by George Manville Indian and Colonial Library) this book will not wonder at the sub? title after reading it. It would not to do more than give the outline of q‘ r story—otherwise it would be spoilt f or ti
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      181 4 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Singapore, AM) PENANG. (Price List on Application). PALMER TYRES. The Superior Elastic Quality and Increased Thickness of the Rubber at the “tread” of Palmer Tyres, makes them easier running, livelier, and faster. The six-ridge design instead of grooves
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      126 4 fWNTRI BUTTON 3 mutt be addressed to The Editor, written on one tide of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but at a guarantee of good faith. yg LL monies must be paid at the Pinang m Gazette Office, Penang, to
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    JAPAN AND AMERICA.
    109 5 VISCOUNT- AOKI INTERVIEWED. the irresponsible jingoes. [Reuter’» Service.] London, 16th July. A despatch from Washington states that the Japanese who was suspected of espionst San Diego, a naval port in California, lias been released as nothing of an lt) criininating nature was found on him. The New
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    102 5 ETON v. HARROW. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 15th July. In the annual cricket match between Eton and Harrow, at Lor is, Harrow made 222 runs in their first innings, of which Mr. M C. Bird had 100 not out. In their second innings they scored 382 runs for
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    83 5 A SILLY DEMONSTRATION. [Reuter’s Service London, 16th July. A great demonstration was held yesterday in Trafalgar Square to protest against anv entente with Russia, whose regime was bitterly denounced Subsequently the crowd, led by Will Thorne, the Labour M.P., the Socialist Hyndman, and others, marched to
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    NAVAL AFFAIRS.
    84 5 GERMAN REVIEW AT BERGEN. [Reuter's Service London, 15th July. Prince Henry of Prussia and a squadron are at present on their way to Bergen (a seaport in the west of Norway) to meet a British cruiser squadron. It is believed hat the Kaiser is now’ at Bergen yachting
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    THE HEW HEBRIDES.
    50 5 MURDER OF A EUROPEAN. r ßeuter’s Service London, 15th July. The British third-class cruiser Cambrian (4,360 tons) landed a force in the New Hebrides to avengs the murder «of a European. The natives had some firearms which they used, and one bluejacket was killed and another wounded.
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    THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH.
    44 5 BOUNTIES ON CROPS. [Reuter’s Service London, 15th July. The Australian Commonwealth Government intends to introduce a Bill into Parliament to spend three-quarters of a million sterling for ten years in bounties on coffee, cotton, hemp, jute, rice, tobacco, and other crops.
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    MOROCCO.
    50 5 THE CAPTURE OF KAID MACLEAN. [Reuter’s Service London, 16th July. A thousand troops have left Fez to combine with the troops now concentrating in (he Hymass country for the purpose o Electing the release of Sir Kaid Maclean who was treacherously captured by Raisu i on the 2nd inst.
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    CHINA.
    90 5 THE BRITISH RAILWAY CONCESSIONS. STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS [Reuter’s Service London, 16th July. In the House of Commons, Mr. Runciman, replying on behalf of Sir Edward Grey to a question asked by Mr. J. D. Rees, Li lie ral Member for Montgomery, said that final contracts have been concluded
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    TENNIS AT HOME.
    133 5 THE DAVIS CUP. [Reuter’s Service] London, 15th July. In the final of the d >u’>les for the International Davis Cup in the Lawn Tennis Tournament at Wimbledon Messrs. Wright and Behr (America) bjat Messrs. Bro )kes and Wilding (Australasia) by three sets to two. [England won the
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    THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.
    34 5 ANOTHER IMPASSE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 16th July. The Newfoundland fishery negotiations have practically reached an impasse, and arbitration on the interpretation of the Anglo-American Treaty of 1818 is now being mooted.
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI.
    36 5 ARRIVAL AT YOKOHAMA. [Rkuter’b Service.] London, 16th July. The arrival of H. M.S. Monmouth with Prince Fushimi on board at Yokohama was made the occasion of a remarkable demonstration of friendship for Great Britain,
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    124 5 FRANCE. Berlin, 15th July. As President Fallieres was returning to Paris from the review at Longchamps in celebration of the National Fete, a workman fired two shots, but nobody was injured. The workman, who was arrested, declared that he had no accomplices and did not aim at
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    ROUND THE ESTATES.
    1228 5 (BY OUR SPECIAL COMMISSIONER.) Vll.—Gvla. If some of the old hands and pioneers in the early days of the Straits Settlement?, when “John Company was still a prosperous institution, could return to thia, earth and see rubber and sugar growing, and an estate under European management flourishing,
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    Cricket.
    112 5 The Colony v. F.M.S. In connection with the cricket match, “Colony v. F.M.5.,” to be played on sth and 6th August, in Penang, we learu that the Colony’s team has been almost completed. Three players are coming from Singapore, and six have already been asked and accepted from Penang,
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    76 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. 'l'he following ties have been fixed f>r to-morrow Mixed Double Handicap. Miss Tozer ifc D. Dune n v. Mrs. Dunn G. R. K. Mugli-ton. Mrs Adamson *fc E. S. Haslam r. Mrs Murray <fc T. P. Nailer. Miss Jones W. J. Hodge v. F.
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    The Mails.
    368 5 Home- o Ex- Positively To WARD. PECTED. DUE SAIL. P. U. China 20/7 B I.S.N. Bharata 26 7 N. D.L. Preussen 23/7 Outward. P. ifc. O. Arcadia 17 7 6 am. 9 a.m 8.1.5. N. Thongwa 25/7 N. D.L. Pr. R. Luitpold 24/7 •n The P. <fc O.
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    193 5 OBITUARY. SIR WILLIAM PERKIN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 15th July. The death is announced of Sir William Perkin, the celebrated chemist and scientist. [The late Sir William Perkin was bom in London in 1838, and, after being educated at the City of London School, studied Chemistry under the late Dr. A.
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    LOG BOOK.
    861 6 The two Chinese cruisers that were detailed to visit the Straits returned to Hongkong from Saigon on July 2. they will proceed to the north, where they will remain during thq summer. It is supposed they will visit the Malay Peninsula in the wintei. Some time ago, says
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    48 6 AvAGYEE,’,Brit, 247, Buchanan, July 16, Deli, gen., Koe Guan Co. Ban Whatt Hin, Brit., 195, Morrell, July 16, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Marris, July 16, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. Rotorua, Bait., 555, Lingard, July 16, Tongkah, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    43 6 Lady Weld for Teluk Anson.. Leong Ho for Batu Bahra and Aaahan. Perak (S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pegu for Langs», T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Van dek Parra for Deli.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    100 6 per Deli for Trang and Pang Nga, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra, at 1 p.m. o-morrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson, at 2 p.m. to-mor-row. Flying Dragon for Setul, at 3 p.m. to-mor-row. Fook Sang for Singapore and Hongkong, at 3 p.m to-morrow. Sree Banka
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    270 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, 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 4-45 p.m. Bukit Tambun,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    209 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Alcinous from Singaj»ore, July 27, for London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield A’ Co. Arcadia from Colombo, July 18, for Singapore and China, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Catherine Apcar from Singapore, July 18, for Calcutta, A.
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    SHARES.
    1203 6 o fl Issue S Capital. Subscribed. Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation, 2 a <■ MINING. i■■ Gold. Penn non pioi ora 50,000 £t £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Rauh Au«t, Gohl Mining Co, Ltd. Fully Paid 5} buyers 18»2 £200,000 £191,250 1 (/W 1/. ,4 (Contrib) 5} buyera
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Penang, 16th 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/l« Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173] 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bank 173]
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    PRODUCE.
    197 6 Psnang, 16th July, 1907. Gold leaf r $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 22} sales. Trang Pepper 17.75 sales. Mace gl.fto sales. Mace Pickings 71 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 no sellers. Nutmegs 110 25 sales. fNo 1 5.30 sdss. Sugar. 2„ 2 x.
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      80 6 MATSUO’S CINEMATOGRAPH. EXTENDED SEASON. Owing to the increased patronage of the public the management of Matsuo's Cinematograph have decided to prolong the Reason in Penang. TWO SHOWS A NIGHT. Change of Programme at Every Performance. An amusing, diverting, and instructive exhibition of beautiful pictures from all parts of the world.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    927 7 ANNUAL MEETING, 1907. Vsuesday, 1316 Jluffj.t, /SOT, V6unday, 15t6 Mugust, 1907, and Saturday, 17tfj Jlugust, 1907. F I RST DA Y. Tuesday, 13th AUGUST, 1907. I.—The Maiden Plate. alue $4OO. A race for maiden horses, weight 9 stone 3 lbs., with an allowance of 10 lbs. to
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1094 8 AUTUMN MEETING. 1907. Tuesday, 3 Ctf) Jutyf 1907, Thursday, Ist August, 1907, Saturday, 3rd TRugust, 1907. IFRST DAY Tuesday, 30th July, 1907 I,—The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horst Weight as per scale reduced 14 lb. All animals imported into the Straits or B.M.b.
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