Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 August 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 176 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY, 3rd AUGUST. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    CORRECTED PROGRAMME.
    888 2 Perak Turf Club. ANNUAL MEETING. 1907. Tuesday, 13th 1907, Ttiursday, 15tli 1907, and Saturday, 17th cHuQust, 1907. ENTRIES CLOSE Jloon Qtlj jffugust. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 13th AUGUST, 19G7. I.—The Maiden Plate. Value $4OO. A race for maiden horses, weight 9 stone 3 lbs., with an allowance of 10
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      1584 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. w > By the HAMBDRG-AMERIKA LINIE. BRITISH 'JjaBMF INDIA Bv the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” “RHENANIA," SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon and the Far East. The steamers on this Line are of the most modern type
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      15 2 LIPTONS TEAS. WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT THt PARIS EXHIBITIONAgent», Penang, Paterson, simons <& uo.
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    STRAITS BANKRUPTCY CASE.
    787 3 appeal to privy council. The appeal cases of Chop “Ek Chiang” v. the Official Assignee in Bankruptcy (and cross-appeal) —cross-appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements (Settlement of Singapore) of March 19, 1906, reversing a decision of Mr. Justice Thornton’s, were heard
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    AUSTRALIA’S TROPICAL BUSH.
    855 3 —Murray Eyre, in P.M G. The country around Port Darwin in which Engineer-Commander Silk, of H.M.S. I yrainus, was lost for five days, was well known to me nineteen years ago, and there has been very little change in the Northern Territory since that time. Appreciating fully
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    A CURIOSITY IN LABOUR LAW.
    176 3 On July 20 Mrs. J. Wilson of Ellagalla Estate, Ceylon, charged 13 coolies, with quitting service without notice. Mr. J. D. Jonklaas, who appeared for the coolies, contended that the coolies had given notice to quit in the lifetime of Mr. Wilson; no sooner did
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    A Bridge Rule.
    163 3 The Duchess of Devonshire, as all know, is one of the greatest bridge-players. Giving advice to a debutante in the game, she said Never say to your partner at the end of the game, If you had done this or that the outcome would have been different.’
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    MARKET PRICES.
    213 3 Penang, 3rd August. Drscription. Bek? Cte. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Hump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 28 Tripe per catty 15 Liver 25 Pork Pork 34 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 34
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    576 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s metal market reports to hand by this week’s mail state with reference to tin Jnly 8 £llower at nominally £l9B cash and unchanged for 3 m/s at £lB2, a poderate business doing, about 300 tons changing hands with a dull tone. The Straits
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    292 3 Per P. tfc O. s.s. Namur, from London, July 6, due Aug. 6 at Penang —To Penang Miss M. Johnson, Messrs. Eckhart, L. J. Gadner, and E. Hill. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mason, Miss L. B. Thorpe, Staff-Sergt. Mackenzie, Messrs R. B. Byall,
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      1124 3 A SKELETON BUT FOR HIS SKIN t° terrib, y »ei P i e »s .nd ni that i t e it 1 imd WUH.. Dock.» Bedridd bn* »hort time more to live Helpt.., Ago.i.,-Vomili.« Blooi 8 '"X brother s who, see—Almost a Skeleton— Baa con< hHon there in my sick
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    THE WEEK.
    179 4 SatvrWay, 3rd August. Penang Races. E. &O. Hotel: Race Dinner. High water 6.54 a m. Low wh<h< 12.52 p.m Suadßy, 4th August Tenth Sunday after Trinity. High water 7.43 a m. Low water 1.41 p.m. Moaday, sth August. Bank Holiday. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7
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    Saturday, 3rd August, 1907.
    1073 4 -SF.P. There is nothing of outstanding importance in the debate on the Foreign Office vote of which Reuter cables a summary this morning. The storm centre of European politics still remains the Balkan Peninsula and Sir Edward Grey’s declaration on the subject of Macedonia was only
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    DRESSES AT THE RACES.
    1056 4 All things combined to make the attendance in the Ladies’ Stand on Thursday large and representative, and there was quite a striking display of gowns and millinery. Mrs. Leslie Thornton came in pale green silk with a black picture hat trimmed with a cluster of feathers.
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    Penang Assizes.
    240 4 f ..j Alleged Incendiarism. In the Supreme Court before Mr..J UBt j c and a common jury, ..the.. ,Ui a which commenced on Monday, wa ,9/uded yesterday afternoon of Abdul f an4>Abdul Setar on a charge of committioe arson, and of Ali Saib for aiding nil i abetting
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    The Races.
    149 4 List of Scratchings. The following_is the list of scratchings for to-day’s j-ac.es Race 1.-— The Kedah Cup. 'EMĕ arid'Vyruin. Race 2.— The Penang Plate. Fit st «Preston, Quorrobolpng, t First Tenor, Mbs Hampton, Prince Qeorge, Waihi, and Orara. Race 3.— The Penang Punas. Rosebloom, Kildare, Sir Roger, Dispute,
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    The Next Show.
    207 4 have the best authority for stating, much rto our regret, says the Times Malaya, I hat the support accorded for the promotion of the Agri-Horticultural She# to be -held at Kuala Kangsar next week falls considerably short of what is requisite for ensuring success. Qf the total
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      121 4 > < x <>♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ;E. O. HOTEL.t RACE WEEK. SPECIAL DINNER, 8 P.M. Saturday 3rd August. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. I J SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. J THE 1 G. T. D. A ALTERATIVE CONDITION POWDER. sail I makes their coats SHINE."! I Try a Tin and note the result. I A
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      124 4 fWNTRIBUTIONB mwt te addressed to The Editor, written on <m4 tie paper only and accompanied by the writers name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith, <■ ALL monies must be paid at the "Pinang Pm Gazette" Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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    FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
    198 5 THE DENSHAWI AFFAIR. CONGO ADMINISTRATION. [Krutrr’s Service. London, 2nd August. In course of the debate in the House of Commons on the Foreign Office vote, Sir Edward Grey Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said he considered that it was improbable that the Sugar Convention would be broken
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    KING, KAISER, AND TSAR.
    80 5 IMPENDING MEETINGS. [Reuter’s Service.] London 3rd August. The T*«r, attended by M. Isvolsky, the Russian Foreign Minister, will mee*. tlte Kaiser, who will be accompanied by Prince Bulow, the Imperial Chancellor, at Swineiniinde to-day. King Edward, attended by Sir Charles Hardinge, Permanent Under Secretary of State
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    THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    83 5 LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London. 2nd August. During the debate in the House of Commons on the vote for the Foreign Office, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, referring to the Peace Conference at The Hagu°, said that the Government was reluctant to
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    THE BALKANS.
    56 5 FURTHER FIGHTING. BRITISH GKNDAKMKRT OFFICER WOUNDED. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 3rd August. A Bulgarian band has attacked the village of Guredjik near Drama. In the course of the fighting Colonel Elliott, a British gendarmery officer, was wounded in the leg. There have been several severe encounters between Turkish troops
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    INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL.
    51 5 COMPULSORY REGISTRATION. [Reuter’s Service] London, 2nd August. At a meeting held in Pietoria of .Indian delegates from all parts of the Transvaal, it was resolved to continue to resist the law for compulsory registration of Indians. The meeting closed with enthusiastic cheers lor the Emperor of
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    THE MONSOON IN INDIA.
    35 5 THE AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTS [Reuter’s Service] London, 3rd August. The monsoon rains have now fallen throughout tlie whole of India with the •xception of Sindh. The ag icultural situation is greatly improved.
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    IRELAND.
    26 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd August. In the House of Commons the third reading of the Evicted Tenants Bill was passed by 228 votes to 49.
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    MOROCCO.
    131 5 THE SITUATION AT CASABLANCA. FOREIGN WARSHIPS DESPATCHED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 2nd August The French cruiser Galilee has left Tangier for Casablanca. It is reported that it was the townspeople, headed by the tribesmen, who perpetrated the murders of the workmen and Europeans referred to in yesterday’s telegram. London, 3rd
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    311 5 THE IMPERIAL MEETINGS. Berlin, 2nd August. The Norddeuteche Allgemeiue Zeitung. the official organ, declares that the meeting of the Kaiser and the Tsar at Swinemimde has no paiticular political significance and that no one has any reason to fear its result-*. King Edward of England and the
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    105 5 Tenth Sunday after Trinity. 4th Avgust. 1907. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (No organ). 8.30 a m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 9.30 a.m. —Holy ’oinmunion (Tamils 5 p.m.—Children’s Service. 6 p.m. —Eveneong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 6 p.m. —Divine Service (Northam Road.) Methodist-Episcopal Church. 8- a.m. —Divine Service. 9- a.m.
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    WEDDING.
    531 5 ALLEN—CAREY. 1 The marriage of Mr. Morris A. Vermont Allen (of Batu Gajah) to Miss Ada Carey, sister of Lieut. Carey, R 1.M., was celebrated at St. James’s, Sussex Gardens, on 3rd July. In spite of the inclemency of the weather, the Church was well filled by guests and
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    The F.M.S. Railway.
    433 5 We take the following from the L. C.Express of July 12 i Writing to us by the last mail, a Penang, correspondent says that probably uothiQg added more to the development andpfpsperjtvj of the northern port on of the CoKniy HniV ofj the Fedeiated Native States than
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    RUBBER COMPANY NOTES.
    488 5 In moving the adoption of the report of thia tfonjpa^j^xhkTtbeyiirstannual meeting at Cannon-street Hotel, on the Bth July, Mr. Keith T. lArbiithnot, chairman, said Uiafc. the year had been a very uihelti thy <W»*4Ji£Qu#beut Malaya, Tiiey had" also «suffered from Xhe .Chinese boleing to the '■rijaceaft tin-
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    Federated Malay States.
    415 5 TJye_Fiebl (July 6) publishes the followComments on Mr. H. Conway Belfield’s 4laudl>ook. nof ike- Federated Malay During the last two years the interest which -iHErbeaw 'lwpbirwtin tYu“ ertltivation of rubber has brought the Federated Malay States, into a prcifhrnehtrpositi' n than they had 'herctofajk* Attained» and-the consequent
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    LOG BOOK.
    846 6 Ono of the most imposing sights ever seen at the lail of the Bank, Firth of Clyde, was to be witnessed there on the afternoon of July 4 when the anchorage was filled by a fleet of magnificent vessels. Foremost was the big Cunarder Zuri/ania, and a good
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    126 6 Ban Whatt Hin, Brit., 195, Morrell, August 3, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Bak Whatt Soon, Brit., 169, Milne, August 2, Langkat, gen., Bong Kee. Delta, Brit., 8088, Daniel, August 3, China, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Marris, August 2, Teluk Anson, Koe Guar. Co. Nippon
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    CLEARANCES.
    76 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Flying Dragon for Setul. Delta for Ceylon and Bombay. Glamorganshire for Singapore and China. Kistna for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Leong Ho for Setul. Nippon for Calcutta. Padang for Batu Bahia. Palitana for Rangoon and Calcutta. Srek Banka for Pangkor.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    361 6 PER Rotorua for Tongkah, at noon, on Monday. Thongwa for Port Swettenham and Singapore. at noon, on Monday. Registration up to 11 a.m. Hong Bee for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy, at noon, on Monday. Gregory Apcar for Calcutta, at noon, on Monday. Namur for Singapore, China, and
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    103 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, Aug. 25, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony <fc Co. Benlawers from London. August 10, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Catherine Apcar from Calcutta Aug. 6, for Singapore
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    SHARES.
    1210 6 ri 11 1 -M-Hr I 1 -111 1 2 g Imiw o*; Capital. Subscribed. shares, Value. Paid np. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation». 8 MINING. I Gold. lflQ o €2OOOOO PIOI9RO C 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/. paid January, 1901 Kaub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 5} buyers.
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    EXGHANCE.
    124 6 Pknang, 3rd August, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 3/8 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2 4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    196 6 Pknang, 3rd August, 1907. Gold leaf $64.85 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 22.12$ sellers. Trang Pepper 17.75 sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 69 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 no sellers. Nutmegs 110 24 sales. (Nol 5.30 sdss. Sugar. < 2 x no
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