Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 August 1907

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833 No. 174 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY, Ist AUGUST. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    COLLISION.
    1854 3 BY COMMANDER E. HAMILTON CURREY, R.N. The evening closed in with a drenching rain-squall, which, as it passed, left an aperture in the cloud banks through which a wicked red-hot sun glared like a streaked and bloodshot eye. All day the wind had been rising, following on a pouring
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    ROBBER NOTES.
    837 3 both in Ceylon and Malaya.— Financier and Bullionist. It was recently pointed out to us that rubber planters in the Middle East might to their own advantage pay more attention to Ficus elastica, colloquially known as Rambong, instead of devoting their energies exclusively (as the majority of them
    both in Ceylon and Malaya.—Financier and Bullionist.  -  837 words
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    Chinese Mission to India.
    29 3 Simla, 18 h July. Mr. Chang, the Chinese Imperial Commissioner, who left Lhassa about ten days ago, has reached Gyantse on his way to India.
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    VICTORIA AND THE STRAITS.
    572 3 SUBSIDISING OF STEAMERS. Mr. Swinburne, the Commonwealth Minister for Agricultural and Water Supply, replying recently to remarks made at a deputation to Mr. Carruthers with respect to trade with the East, said that when the Victorian Government advertised for tenders for the service to Java and
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    251 3 Per P. «fc 0.. s.s. Namur, from London, July 6, due Aug. 6 at Penang :—To I’k NANG Miss M. Johnson, Messrs Eckhart, L. J. Gad ner, an I E. Hill. To Singapore: Mr. ami Mrs. J. S. Mason, Mbs L. B Thorpe, Staff-Sergt. Mackenzie, Messrs
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      78 3 Bowel Complaint In Children. During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels which should receive careful attention as soon as the first unnatural looseness of the bowels appears. The liest medicine in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlains Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as it promptly
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      557 3 i ■———u NOTICE, "J!P HURCH STREET GHAUT WHARF v-/ is now open free of charge, for Steam Launch and Sampan traffic, and Lighter and Cargo work. BOVRIL C. MACINTYRE, Commander, R. N. R., Harbour Master. 607-2-8 As a change try a little milk in IVI A** E” your hot Bovril.
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    THE WEEK.
    140 4 Thursday, Ist August. Penang Races. E. Hotel Race Dinner. High water 5 10 a.m. Highwater 11.10 a m Friday, 2nd August. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 6.01 a.m. Low water 12.01 p.m Saturday. 3rd August. Homeward P. 0. Mail. Penang Races. E. it O. Hotel:
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    Thursday, 1st August, 1907.
    1038 4 A conundrum—old enough to be new once more—which used to raise a smile years ago was Why are the Government servants like the fountains in Trafalgar Square The answer ran Because they play from ten till four.” However, those were the unregenerate days and it is
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    THE NEXT SHOW.
    235 4 We have received the following letter for publication i' Kuala Lumpur, 29th July, 1907. Sir, The final arrangements for the AgriHorticultural Show at Kuala Kangsar have been completed and the following will be tho chief events in an interesting programme Friday, 9th August: Opening of the Show
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    The Races.
    434 4 List of Scratchings. The following is the list of scratchings for to-day’s races Race I.—The Try Again Stakes. Eve and Victoria Race 2.—The Pavilion Stakes. Warrior Splendid Cornwell Romp Br tee Kington H< lopin First Preston Dispute Tivoli Race 3.—The Roadsters’ Rack. Ke'tiedrum Edwina First Fortune Race 4.—The
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    LORD CROMER.
    443 4 TBE KATIOMAL GRAKT. HEATED DEBATE IN THE COMMON [Rkutkr’s Service.] < London, 31st July. The House of Commons has voted grant of £50,000 to Lord Cromer, by 254 votes to 107, after a heated debate Tl Nationalists and the Labour memb attacked Lord Cromer, especially j Q nection
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    136 4 THE GOVERNMENT’S POLICY. STATKMENT .IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist August. During the debate in the House of Commons on the Naval Estimates, Mr. Edmund Robertson, Secretary to the Admiralty, gave a general review of the naval situation. He concluded by refuting the charge of cheese-paring
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    88 4 ENGLAND v. SOUTH AFRICA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist August. Rain interfered with the play in seebnd test match between England and the South Africans at Leeds yesterday uml made the wicket treacherous. England scored 162 runs in the second innings. The South Africans, in their second innings,
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      130 4 4k 4} :E. O. HOTEL.: J RACE WEEK. J SPECIAL DINNER, 8 P. M. Thursday Ist August. Saturday 3rd August. Z BAND IN ATTENDANCE. I Z SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. < THE I G. T. D. I ALTERATIVE CONDITION POWDER i t 1 I w» Sr «J/ Tw A I “MAKES
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      123 4 must 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 iwerfton but as a guarantee of good faith. LL monies must be paid at the ”Pinang m Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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    RACING AT HOME.
    108 5 THE GOODWOOD HEETIIG. RESULT of the goodwood plate [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, Ist August. The following was the result of the race for the Good wood Plate at Good wood yesterday Thk Goodwood Plate (handicap) of 000 sovs. by subscription of 25 sovs. each, second received 100 sovs.
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    IRELAND.
    73 5 THE BELFAST POLICE STRIKE. [Rbutrr’s Service.] London, Ist August. The arrival of the First Cameron Highlanders and the Fourth Middlesex regiment has reassured the public in Belfast. There are now over six thousand troops in the city and trains are in readiness at Dublin to convey more, but the
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    AMERICA AND JAPAN.
    47 5 NEGOTIATIONS WITH MEXICO. [Reuter’s Service] London, 31st July. According to a telegram from Washington the Department of State has opened negotiations with the Government of Mexico with a view to stopping the influx ef Japanese c >olies across the border into the United States.
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    CANADA AND JAPAN.
    22 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist August. Friction has arisen in Vancouver through the landing of numbers of Japanese from Honolulu.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    132 5 THE TSAR. Berlin, 31st July. The Tsar has left St. Petersburg for Swinemiinde, whither he will be escorted by nine cruisers. JEWS IN ENGLAND. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Prime Minister, has stated in the House of Commons that he is in favour of an increased naturalisation of Jews
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    Opium in India.
    141 5 Simla, 18th July. The report of the Opium Department for the year 1906-7 shows that the duty paid on exports from the several scales to Bombay for exportation to China and other foreign countries and for home consumption, were 15,367 chests, a decrease of 635 chests, as
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCES.
    3041 5 THE POSITION IN THE STRAITS. AN INTERESTING REPORT. A special telegram from our Singapore correspondent informs us that the report of the sub-committee appointed by a general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce on April sth to draw, up,answers to the questions enclosed in the circular from
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      7 5 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlMsr V Co., Ltd.
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      162 5 ARROI JOHNSTON CARS. AGENT, J J CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, l SINGAPORE. J I ALLAN IRVING, S SUB-ACENTS. PENANG AND PERAK. TO LET, FURNISHED. HOUSE TO LET in Anson Road, well Furnished. Apply DARLTNGHURST,” 360, Anson Road. THE ONLY PIANOFORTES FOR EXTREME CLIMATES ARE Messrs, collard collard's, The World Renowned Manufacturers,
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    LOG BOOK.
    654 6 It is worthy of note that the P. <fe O. Co. are now advertising in the Home papers steamers calling at Port Swettenham. Wo have sixty-five battleships built or building the two next greatest Naval Powers have together eighty-on'j. Add armoured cruisers to battleships we have 103, the
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    101 6 Bantam, Dut., 1323, Potjewijd, July 31, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Brandan Dut., 494, Goehuis, August 1, Port Seweme, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Camton, Brit., 105, Marican, July 31, Teluk Anson, Ah Bing. Cornelia, Brit., 194, lleid, July 30, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co. Lotami Maru, Jap.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    43 6 Avagyee for Deli. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang, Kum Sang for Calcutta. Mary Austin for Asahan. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan. Solfold for Rangoon. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    146 6 per Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Perak (K. G. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 1 p.m to-morrow. Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy, at I p.m to-morrow. Hebe for Deli, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Virawa for Singapore, at
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    272 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Serein ban and Malacca, at 1 p m. ami 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.
    171 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Arratoon Apuar from Singapore, Aug. 25, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Benlaweßs from London, August 10, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Catherine Apcar from Calcutta. Aug. 6, for Singapore and
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    SHARES.
    1150 6 31 C.pit.l, Subwsribed. P«*<> "P- Dividend.. Name. Quotation, 2 a 5 MINING. Gold. r ***** «I £1 £4,878 1/. paid January, 19 )1 R.,,b An.t. Gold Mining Co.. Paid 5» buyer,. 1892 £200,000 £191,250 I 18/10 (Contnb) 5} buyers <150,000 1 »8/10 Redjang Lebong Gold Mining Co., Ltd f.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penang, Ist August, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 3/8 3 Cretlit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2 4 9/1« Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    199 6 Penang, Ist August, 1907. Gold leaf $64.85 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 os.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 22.12 f sellers. Trang Pepper 17.75 sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 69 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 no sellers. Nutmegs 110 24 sales. fNo 1 5.30 sdss. Sugar. 2 x.
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    CORRECTED PROGRAMME.
    898 8 Perak Turf Club. ANNUAL MEETING, 1907. Tuesday, 13th Ji a gust, 1907, Thursday, 15th 1907, and Saturday, 17th <Hu°ust, 1907. ENTRIES CLOSE Jfoon 6th jGuyust. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 13th AUGUST, 19&7I.—The Maiden Plate. Value $4OO. A race for mai l<*n horses, weight 9 stone 3 lbs., with an
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      15 8 LIPTONS TEAS. WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THF PARIS EXHIBITION. Penang, PATERSON, SIMONS Co.
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