Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 July 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 166 VOL. LXV. TUESDAY, 23rd JULY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    SIAM AND ITS KING.
    1810 3  -  By ANGUS HAMILTON. Pall Mall Gazette. Many years have elapsed since the King of Siam offered to place his dominions under the protection of Great Britain. Much, too, has happened in the interval, and the bulk of the territory over which lie ruled iu 1889 has
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    Brazilian Rubber.
    196 3 At the meeting on June 26th of the Amazon Steamship Company, the new chairman, Mr. Bernard Byrne, made some interesting observations on the Amazonian trade generally, and on rubber in particular. Although the higher prices touched had not been maintained, the rubber trade seemed still to be steadily
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    Post Office.
    100 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Birch, C. W. M. Falls, N. Bradley, R. C. D. Harrison, A. H. Croning, Dr. G. B. Howlett, H. Curtiss, W. E. Hugl ies, P. Cuscaden, H. W. Kempster, Colonel Cuscaden, N. McKenzie, W. F.
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    New Stamps for Siam.
    360 3 For some time past the Postal authorities have been considering the advisability of issuing stamps of a higher value than are obtainable at present. Often the big packets of letters to China required stamps to the value of Tcs. 250, on them, while the registered letters
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI’S TOUR.
    658 3 GRAND RECEPTION IN CANADA. Montreal, June 13th. Canadian Pacific Train H. I. H. Prince Fushimi and suite left Toronto at 11.10 a.m. to-day to cross the continent. Accompanying them aVe Mr. Miles Lampson of the British Foreign Office, wlio, it will be remembered, was with Prince Arthur
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    180 3 Per P. Ji O. s.s. India, from London, July 5, connecting with s.s. Marmora, at Colombo, due Aug. 1 at Penang:—To Pknang Mr. and Mrs T. Matthews, Mrs. McGregor and child, Messrs. A. G. Cory and Logan. To Singapore Messrs. H. S. Oldham, A. E. Macdonald,
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    THE WEEK.
    191 4 Tuesday. 23rd July» P.C.C. Tennis Tournament, Outward German Mail. League Football: Crescent v. A.C.S., C.RC. Ground. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 9.30 p in. High water 10.20 p.m. Low water 2.24 a m Wednesday. 24th July. Homeward German Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, G to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph,
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    Tuesday, 23rd July, 1907.
    1777 4 We have long held that it would be to the advantage of the Colony if the Secretary for Chinese Affairs were given a seat in the Legislative Council, and we are considerably strengthened in this opinion by what occurred at the meeting of Council held on
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    943 4 This season’s League competition tl lrP ens to be as protracted as the vious one. The first match this sei r, Ple pla.ve.l ou 28. h March in the of four months only twenty-fi Ve 1 been decided; and at the prssent ratT’c progress, it may be another
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      137 4 ♦E. O. HOTEL- < RACEWEEK. SPECIAL DINNNER, 8 P.M. Tuesday Thursday ISL1 S L t Saturday 3rd Aug-ust,.> BAND IN ATTENDANCE. 4 SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor*. 4 I ONE SOLUTION HAIR DYE. I In Three Popular Shades, I 6 Black, Dark Brown, Brown* Produces Shades which Y I are perfectly natural
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      125 4 fION TRI BUT lON S mutt be addretted, to The Editor, written on one iidi of the paper only and accompanied by the writer** name and addrett, not necettarily for intertion but at a guarantee of good faith. 'yf Ll* moniet must be paid at the Tinang Qazette Office, Penang,
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    SHIPPING
    227 5 IN EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT. A STEAMER SUNK [Rkutbk’s Skhvick.] London, 22nd July. As the North German Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm IL was loading coal at Bremerhaven, she suddenly listed' to port. The water rushed into her bunkers and filled the whole ship which was half submerged. The work of pumping
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY.
    77 5 INTERVIEW WITH PRINCE BUELOW. CHANCBLLOR’s pacific vikws. [Reuter's Service] London, 23rd July. A lung interview with Prince Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, is published in the Paris Figaro. Prince Bulow said that an improvement in the relations between France and Germany had already begun. The French could
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    THE UNITED STATES.
    47 5 A RAILWAY COLLISION. [Reuter’s Service.] London. 22nd July. A train containing eight hundred railway excui sionists collided with a goods train at Salem, in Michegan. Six cars were destroyed. Up to the present twentynine bodies have been iecovered. Scores of people were in jured.
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    Mr. WINSTON CHURCHILL.
    49 5 A VISIT TO EAST AFRICA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd July. In the House of Common-', Mr. Winston Churchill announced that he had informed Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, that he would gladly visit British East Africa ami the Uganda Protectorate in the autumn.
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    INDIA.
    32 5 THE MONSOON. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd July. The anxiety on account of the delay of the moonsoon rains in north-western and central India has been largely relieved by R heavy downfall.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    94 5 THE KAISER Berlin, 22nd July. Hie rumours that the Kaiser has arranged to visit Monaco and Albania are incorrect. JAPAN AND THE POWERS. Prince Bulow, in an interview with a correspondent of the Paris Figaro, said that he was not a believer in the “yellow peril and
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    84 5 MOBILISATION OF THE HOME FLEET. AN IMPORTANT TEST. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 23rd July. Ihe Home Fleet is to be mobilised today for the first time and the operation is being watched with great interest as it tests the system of nucleus crews which are all to be
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    Official Salaries in Hongkong.
    213 5 China Mail. We are led to believe that in the near future a ten per cent, increase upon their salaries wil be granted to Hongkong civil servants. If this report. _pro.ves true, and we have no reason to doubt its accuracv, it will be but a
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    67 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The remits of the ties played yesterday were Double Handicap. H. C. Sells H. A. Neubrouner 15) beat F. O. Hallifax <fc A. F. G. Anderson 15) 6—3 6—3. Single Handicap. Class A. W. J. Hodge J) beat V. D. Parsons 30) 2-6 6—3
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    The Mails.
    159 5 Home- Ex- Positivkly Io ward. pected. Due Sail P. U. Adta 3/8 B I.S.N. 7’ara 26/7 N.D.L. Preussen 23/7 Outward. P. <fc O. J/ar/nora 31/7 8.1.5. N. Thongwa 25/7 7a m. 5 p.m. N.D.L. Pr. R. Luitpold 24/7 23 7,3 p.m. The B.T. contract packet Thongwa, with the
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    Society Divorce Case.
    172 5 London, 10th July. The London Divorce Court has granted to Baroness Eckardstein, who is the daughter of the late Sir John Blundell Maple, a judicial separation en the ground of the Baron’s cruelty and misconduct. A divorce was not granted because the Baron is a foreigner. Amended
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    925 5 A number of new horses put in their appearance this morning, but the majority of them were content to do slow work. Afternoon was out early and galloped a mile, but shaped rather poorly. Gillo and Recompense both worked slowly. Josephine, one of the latest arrivals, is a
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    THE UNREST IN INDIA.
    289 5 QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. London, 9th July. Mr. Morley, replying to Mr. Mackarness, in the House of Commons, said :—I learn that the Government of India’s proceedings under the regulation of 1818 are generally recognised to have had a most salutary effect. The prohibition of seditious meetings
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    Rubber in Laos.
    118 5 The rubber harvest in French Laos, says the Saigon Opinion, has been very poor this year. As a result of the inundation the people had not sufficient rice to enable them to venture far into the forests. The creepers have been very greatly diminished, and it is
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    Trade with Tibet.
    96 5 Simla, 6th July. The report of the British Trade Agency at Gyantse for the year 1906-07 states that the trade between Central Tibet and India has maintained its healthy proportion duiing the year, and has been gradually increasing in volume but of this little was apparent at
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    Morocco.
    45 5 London, 6th July. Speaking in the French Chamber on the position in Morocco M. Piehon referred with gratification to the good relations prevailing, after temporary difficulties, between the French and German Legations. He reiterated the essentially conservative and pacific character of the Spanish agreements.
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    Russia.
    211 5 London, 6th July. The Russian Social Democrats have issued a manifesto calling on the people foi a response to insolent Tsardom and to strive for a constitutional assembly. The Social Revolutionaiies have also issued a manifesto, saying that the nation must protect itself and must organise a struggle against
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    LOG BOOK.
    762 6 Prince Fushimi has conferred the Order of the Rising Sun on Captain J. V, Forster, R.N.R., of the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Ireland. The Royal Commission to inquire into the operation of shipping rings is revoked from 24th ult., and the King, has been pleased to cause
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    96 6 Bantam, Dut., 1323, Potjwijd, July 23, Padang, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Bak Whatt Hin, Brit., 195, Morrell, July 22, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Bak Whatt Soon, Brit., 169, Milne, July 23, Langkst, gen., Beng Kee. Lang kat, Brit., 149, Marris, July 23, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan
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    CLEARANCES.
    74 6 Avagyee for Deli. Bantam for Singapore. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Setul. Hong Moh for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Lady Wbld for Teluk Anson. Lai Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Mary Austin for Asahan. P. Reg. Lu it fold for Singapore, China, and J apau. Perak (S.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    255 6 per Rotorua for Tongkah, at 1 p.m. to-morrow, Deli for Trang and Pang Nga, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson, at 2 p.m. to-mor-row. Sree Banka for Pangkor, at 4 p.m to-mor-row. Thongwa for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 4 p.m. on Thursday. ON WEEK DAYS
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    181 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Alcinous from Singapore, July 27, for London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield Co. Bengt.oe from London, July 27, for Port Swettenham, Singapore,China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Foyle from Port Said, July 30, McAlister Co.
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    PASSENGERS.
    15 6 By Rotorua from Tongkah, Capt. Miles, Messrs. Wilson, Chan Tek Lee, and Tek Wang.
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    SHARES.
    1208 6 S fl Issue ?‘I Capital. Subscribed. shirel Falue «P* Reserve Dividends. Name. Quotation,. 2 a Q i MINING. Gold. r £1 £1 £4.873 1/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6| buyers 1892 £200,000 £191,250 1 18/10 I/- (Co n b) 1898 «,000,000 C. 1,800,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penang, 23rd 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 24 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’.sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 173) 3 days’ sight Private 175) Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Penang, 23rd July, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 22 sellers. Trang Pepper 17.75 sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 69 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 no sellers. Nutmegs 110 24 sales. CNo 1 5.30 s«lsa. Sugar. < 2 x.
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      103 6 MATSUO’S CINEMATOGRAPH. LAST WEEK! LAST WEEK!! EXTENDED SEASON. Owing to the increased patronage of the public the manageinent of Matsuo’s Cinematograph have decided to prolong the in Penang. TWO SHOWS A NIGHT. Change of Progrramme at Every Performance. An amusing, diverting, and instructive exhibition of beautiful pictures from all parts
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    918 8 ANNUAL MEETING, 1907. Tuesday, 13t6 Hugust, 19C7, Sunday, Istf) flugust, 1907, and Saturday, 17tb Jlugust, 1907. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 13U1 AUGUST, 1907■ I,—The Maiden Plate. Value $4OO. A race for maiden horses, weight 9 stone 3 lbs., with an allowance of 10 lbs. to all ex-griffins imported
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      232 8 n THE Petter S Patent London Directory. t (Published Annually.) Petroleum Engines. touch with the trade of the Motherland. HQT DUD PPPT Besides being a complete commercial guide 111 v 0 1 1 ***** Jjul to London and its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of WAT AD AD TUP DAV
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      1439 8 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE OF REMOVAL, j F>A°A RUBBER SEED MAGAZINES AT PENANG ANO IPOH. T H A Or J n rj "C Dr. C. HENRY HERTZ ,.<>« being booked fo JI Municipal Commissioners will be nfefMixi ntni£, season Ci op commencing Au<n Stocks always on hand of held
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