Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 August 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 184 VOL. LXV. WEDNESDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    THE BLUE FONK SCHOOL.
    1365 3 leave it a prey to its enemies—R N. in the Morning Leader. A LAST EFFORT. A final effort is being made by the naval scaremongers. A fresh outburst of questions in Parliament by Mr. C.trlyon Bellairs and liia friends, a solemn warning of national peril in
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    The Empire in Pictures.
    185 3 At the Royal Hort cural Society’s Hall. Westminster, on the 18th ult., the Lord Mayor formally opened the Emp're E lu;ation Fund Exhibition, the object of which is to raise funds to despatch artists and photographers to the Colonies to obtain the best possible pictures for
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    Indians in England.
    78 3 London, 6th August. Mr. Rees asked in the House of Commons whether Mr. Morley was aware that young Indians artiving in England frequently fell into undesirable hands and asked whether Mr. Morley would arrange that they could obtain needful advice and assistance. Mr. Morley slid that this
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    The Arbuthnot Failure.
    67 3 Madras, 6th August. It has been decided t> hold two courts to dispose of the loqg list of cases committed to the next session. Sir Arnold Whi’e, Chief Justice, will try the charges against Sir George Arbuthnot, which, on the application of the accused’s counsel to-day, was
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    BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.
    653 3 I TRADE WITH THE STRAITS, f I I A Home paper of 19th July publishes I the following I With the June returns we have the I result of the first half-year’s trade which is distinctly satisfactory. During that period the imports increased as much las
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    Post Office.
    95 3 The following unclaimed letters ami papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Birch, C. W. M. Hughe*, P. Bradley, R. C. D. Kempster, Colonel Clunis, R R. Lofts, A. C. Crossman, Mrs. McKenzie, W. F. Dragon, A. Nazarain Elser, E. Rauch, C. A. Harrison, A. H. Robson,
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    NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    383 3 SUGGESTIONS BY MEMBERS. The annual business meeting was held at Bisley on the ICth ult. Lord Cheylesmore, who presided, congratulated the members upon the success of this years Bisley meeting—success in the matter of weather, considering what hp well described as the extraordinary summer we have had
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    Council of India.
    101 3 London, 6th August. In the House of Commons the second reading of the Council of India Bill was unanimously passed. Mr. Morley briefly explained the Bill. Mr. Balfour said he did not object to the Bill, but q ies»ioned the wisdom of reducing salaries. Mr. O’Donnell moved
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    290 3 Fer P. O. s.s. Mongolia from London July 19, connecting with s.s. Malta at Colombo, due Aug. 14 at Penang:—To Prnang: Messrs. G. C. Green, H. D. Kiddle. W. S. Woolnough, «nd S. Haycroft To Singapore Com. M. H Cobbe, Mr. and Mrs. Leesre and child,
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      85 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 Imwels appears. The best medicine in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as it promptly
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      59 3 Sun Insurance Office, London. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at current, rates of Preminin. Total sum insured in 1891 £373,700,000 Total sum iiiHureti in 1899 £435,0 00,00 'Total sum insured in 1902 £487,600,000 Claims arranged by the Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction
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      792 3 tYXTELL Furnished Apartments for Ladies with or without family seeking change in England. Select situation facing Bowling Green. Mrs. Ward, 18 West Side, Claphaiu Common. 541-3 17 3! 14 28 10 25 2-9 WANTED. T_TEAD MASTER to take charge of ■L A Malapermal’s English School, Batu Gajah, from Ist September,
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    THE WEEK.
    163 4 i Wednesday. 14th Avgust. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Outward P. O Mail. High watei4.l2 p.m. L»w water 10 11 p.m. Thursday. Isth August. Tai ping Races. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. League Football: Butterflies v. Free School, C.R.C. Ground. High water 5 03 p.m. Low
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    Wednesday, 14th August, 1907.
    1088 4 There are times when we grow very weary of Reuter, although we should get on very badly without him. Often be sends quite irrelevant aud unimportant messages—it would lie a misnomer to call them news ’—sometimes he omits to wire items of great interest and importance,
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    862 4 G. S v. G. T. R. R. A fairly large crowd lined the ropes at the C.R.C. ground yesterday evening, when the League leaders, the Government Service, easily accounted for the George Town Reading Boom. The teams were as follows G. S. '.-F-Goal, Fyfe backs, S. Jalleh and
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    757 4 AUGUST MEETING. RESULTS OF YESTERDAY’S R ACIN(; (From Our Own Correspondent j Taiping, Aug. 13 The August meeting under the of the Perak Turf Club opened this noon. The weather was fine, and the con F was fast. The results were r e The Maiden Plate. Value
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      168 4 A QUESTION OF QUANTITY. i rrtsK to allow time for counting much Fortunately, Business is always TOO BKIbK to snow tbovo the aforementioned 1001 but, by weight, there are still A FEW TONS of Good Music at just 10 ets. per copy. F.M.S. KesideuU may rely on having a good
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      123 4 must fee addressed to M 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. -**<4 LL monies must be paid at the- Timing m Gazette Office, Penang, to the Qeneral
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    IRELAND.
    245 5 THE LABOUR TROUBLES. REIGN of TERROR IN BELFAST. [Reuter’s Service] London, 14th August. Belfast at midnight was in a state of terror. All reports agree that the riot was premeditated. Stones were piled up and ropes drawn across the streets. There were Altogether three persons killed thirty treated in
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    MOROCCO.
    47 5 KAIL) SIRH. MACLEAN’S POSITION. [Reuters Service.] London, 13th August Raisuli has handed Raid Sir Harry Maclean over to the Hkmass tribesmen who are reported to be conveying him to Fez. London, 14th August. Four thousand Moors attacked the French force at Casablanca yesterday, but were repulsed.
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    54 5 TWO IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th August. It is officially announced that Lieut.General Sir John French has been appointed Inspector-General of the Forces in succession to H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught who has taken the newly established Mediterranean command. Major-General H. L Smith-Dorrien succeeds General French
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    CRICKET AT HONE.
    49 5 THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter’s Service Loudou, 14th August. l'he following cricket matches were concluded yesterday Gloucestershire beat Kent by seven wickets. At Sheffield Yorkshire beat Middlesex by seven wickets. Warwickshire beat Northamptonshire by four wicket’. At Leyton Essex beat Lancashire by an tunings and 132 ruus.
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    THE UNITED STATES.
    24 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th August. The strike of telegraph operators has stopped communication almost throughout the United States, except by telephone.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    123 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 13th August. A French pol ce-officer has been obliged to intervene at Casablanca on account of the excessive plundering by the Foreign Legion, which has caused heavy losses to British and German subjects. France and Spain are preparing a circular Note to be sent to
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    THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
    1300 5 AWARDS TO PENANG EXHIBITS. THE COMPLETE LIST. We are indebted to Mr. R. Derry, Superintendent of the Botanical Gardens, Penang, for a complete list of the awards at the Agri-Horticultural Show, at Kuala Kangsar, to exhibits from Penang and Province Wellesley. It is satisfactory to find that
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      BUTTERWORTH BEACH.
      287 5 the Editor of ths Pinany Gazette.”] Dear Sir, In your issue of Saturday appears a notice calling for tenders to remove 50,000 cubic yards of sand from Butterworth beach for reclamation purposes at Prye Dock. Now, it has been my experience at Butterworth that when sand is removed
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    352 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The result of the tie played yesterday was Profession Pairs. Final. E. S. Haslam C. C. Rogers F. O Hallifax <fc G. R. K. Mugliston 6—3 6—2. The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Championship. E S. Haslam v. W. J. Hodge. V.
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    200 5 Columbia Cue. Four rounds. Medal play under Handicap. Rounds to be played consecutively. Best 2 rounds to count for the cup. Capt. Adam 106 —3o= 76 D. A. M. Brown 76 1= 77 L. E. P. Wolferstau 95 ig 77 A. B. Smith 94 14 =8) F.
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      2 5 BUTTERWORTH BEACH.
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      122 5 Central Sales Room. Important Auction Sale AT THE ABOVE SALES ROOM, On Saturday 9 l7t6 Jiugust, 1907, AT MID-DAY SHARP, OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS. COMPRISING 7 Clests Tea, 17 Boxes Assorted Smb. BHiiart Plates, etc., etc., etc. USUAL CONDITIONS OF SALE. Terms :—Cash Before Delivery. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., Licensed Auctioneers. SINGAPORE
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      302 5 WANTED. A GOOD TYPIST, must be neat and quick. Apply in writing. D. A. M. BROWN A PHILLIPS. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy No. 20 of 1905. Be HIN LEE Co. Notice is hereby given that a second
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    LOG BOOK.
    862 6 hear (says the Manchester Guardians London correspondent) that the Cunard Company is now seriously alarmed about the failure of the United States Government to provide a sufficient depth of water in the main approach to New York harbour for the use of the Lusitania and the Mauretania when
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    44 6 Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, August 14, Teluk Anson, Ah Hing. Omaperk, Brit., 340, Bell, August 13, Tavoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Patiala, Brit., 1927, Seddon, August 13, Calcutta, Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Solfond, Nor., 1165, Hodne, August 13, Rangoon, gen., Chin Ho Son.
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    CLEARANCES.
    29 6 Deli for Trang. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Malta for Singapore, China, and Japan Langkat for Teluk Anson. Patiala for Singapore. Providence for Rangoon. Resident Halewyn for Pangkor.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    369 6 PKii: Petrel for Pangkalan Brands», at noon, tomorrow. Avagyee for Deli, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Asahan, at 1 p.m., tomorrow. Cornelia for Port Swettenhain and Malacca, at 1 p.m. on Friday. Perak (K.G. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 1 p.m. on Friday. Omapere
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    166 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate, •late oi arriml, where bound, and A Antenor from Liverpoo*. August 17. for Singapore, Shan.hai, and Tientsin, W. Mansfield Co Arratoon Aecar from Singapore, Aug. 25, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Austria from Singapore, September 12, for Fiume and Trieste, Schmidt,
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    SHARES.
    1112 6 Capital. Subscribed. f Value.' Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation, g Shares. L 1 MINING. Gold. f 5O 000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 '<»”b Aust. Gold Mining Co., I,tdFully buy ers 1892 £200,000 £191,250 J B/ 0 j/. (Control») 5} bu Jers 1898 f. 2,000,000 A 1,800,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 14th August, 1907. (Jiy Courtesy oj 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 175} Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    200 6 Pknang, 14th August, 1907. Gold leaf $65.10 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 21.87} sellers. Trang Pepper 17.75 sales. Mace $1.50 sales. Mace Pickings 69 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 no sellers. Nutmegs 110 24 sales. fNo i 54 s >lsB. Sugar. < 2 x
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      793 8 Ua^■^ T" 1 '’""’."T 1 XO BEL’S EXPLOSIVES. NOTICE. MAGAZINES ATPENANG AND IPOH. X 7IEWS uf Penang, Singapore Per V Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to th Stocks always on hand of on p rom i c |e paper. 1 GELIGNITE. W. JONES, BLASTING GELATINE. SEXTUPLE DETONATORS.
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