Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 August 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 186 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY. 16th AUGUST. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2292 1 1 <±± Intended Sailing*. P&O. Steam Naviga- 71 Nordteutschcr Lloyd, arene*. fV£tai I tion Company. BRITISH INDIA V A r a Tfi ffl*X Imperial German Mail Line* 1 I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. W STEAM NAVIGATION Co. t LTP« > WvX HE fast, and well-known mail steamers of MAIL SERVICE.
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      1514 2 '-f r""’ DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. (Map EXCirsions to (JniOFI S. S. Go. Of N. Z LIFTONS TEAR By the HAMBDRG-AMERIKA LINIE. f ,e ™.«'S 5 ,-™.s awmu, tub J’*’® Port I s 7*‘ tenh m l gold medal Bv the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” “HOHENSTAUFEN.” “RHENANIASan-tntM
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    PUSING BHARY TIN MINES.
    1830 3 The statutory meeting of the Fusing Bharu Tin Mines, Limited, was Ireld on 24th ult. at the offices of the company, 65, London Wall, E.C. Mr. W. A. Luning presided. The secretary having read the notice convening the meeting and the auditors’ report, The Chairman said
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    SIR FRANK SWETTENHAN ON THE JAMAICA INCIDENT.
    1313 3 them on their errand of mercy.]—London Times, July 20. (To the Editor, London Times. 1 Sir, —On January 21st last, five days after the receipt of the news of the Jamaica earthquake, The Times published a letter from the Governor of Jamaica to
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    Mails for the Far East.
    195 3 In rep’y to Mr. Cox, in the House of Commons on the 22nd ult., Mr. Ruxton said Letters are sent from the British Postal Agency at Shanghai to this country and vice versa by the Trans-Siberian Railway when m rke I by the senders for
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    286 3 Per P. Jt O. s.s. Manila, from London July 20, due Aug. 20 at Penang:—To Singapore: Major J. A. O. McCarthy, Major and Mrs. E. M. Pilcher. Per P. it O. s.s. Borneo, from London, Aug. 3, due Sept. 3 at Penang :—To Penang: Mr. and
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      84 3 Howel Complaint in Children. I ’tiring Hie summer months children are •object to disorders of the bowels which should receive careful wlten’ion as soon as the first unnatural looseness of the bowels ’’ppears. The best medicine in use for bowel complaint is diamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as it
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      63 3 A Good Rule for the Home. M«ke it one of ynur regular habits to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera «nd Diarrhoea Rein-dy in your home as a safeguard against a sudden attack of bowel complaint. It is certain to be needed sooner or late-, and when that time comes it will
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      59 3 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief fr<»m rheumatic pains afforded by Chamberlain’* Pain Balm ha« surprised and delighted th rnsands of sufferers. It makes rest and sleep possible. A great many have lieen perm mently cure 1 of rheumatism by the u<e of this liniment. For sale by all Chemists
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      44 3 Colic, Cholera and I)iarri|oea Remedy. This is a perfectly reliable medicine for bowel complaints, and one that has never been known to fail even in the most severe and dangerous cases. For sale by all Chemists ami Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      678 3 Sg NIKKO JSr spwji g Photographic Studio. for Children. ’EL =F S* K. S. OKANIWA, slf your youngsters cannot digest Eg Japanese Jlrtiat, from XSokio, Japan milk, try a little LEMCO, v v t i n t not by itself, but stirred M Ao. 21 1 enaug Xoad, (oft Northam
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    THE WEEK.
    157 4 Friday, IGth August. Municipal Commission, 3.30 pin. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade. <» to 7 p.m. Lodge Scotia Masonic Hall, 9 p in. High water 5.52 p.m Low water 12.17 am Saturday. I7th August. Homeward P. O. Mail. Tai ping Races. High water 6.47 p.m. Low waler 1.39
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    Friday, 16th August, 1907.
    996 4 At the meeting of the Municipal Commission to be held this afternoon the proposed by-laws for the regulation of the landing and temporary stora-g? of goods on Weld Quay will come up for discussion. Before going any further into the subject it might be as well
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    161 4 RESIGNATION OF THE HON? E. W. PRESGRAVE. The Hon’ble E. W. Presgrave, the member of the Legislative Council nominated I by the Penang Chamber of Commerce, has 1 tendered his resignation as he will-soon be leaving the Colony for an indefinite period. Mr. Presgrave, who was appointed Member
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    NEW DRILL HALL FOR PENANG.
    139 4 I -_u J Toe following''slipplementairy; the day. have Efeeri published for the meeting of the* Legislative Council this afternoon. From' the first it, is evident that the Government intends to use Fort Corn-, wall is. ,for other purposes than Police. Quarters and Volunteer Drill Hall.
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    544 4 There will be a ride by the mem'iers of the Penang Hunt Club on Sunday inorn-ing. Meet at the Parade Ground at 6.45 a m., and finish at Rahlstedt,” M acalister Road. a Mr. F. J. Bruder left by the B. I. s.s. Patiala for Singapore yesterday.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    551 4 AUGUST MEETING. SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. {From Our Own Correspondent) f Taiping, Aug. 1 5 The weather was. again perfect f or t day’s racing and the couise proved fi going. nne The results pĕre as follows A Handicap for All Hors R 3 That ran in race
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    108 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament The results of the-ties played y<‘Ster i»y were Championship. E-.S. Haslam beat W. J. Hodge I—6 6—l 7—5. V. D.-Parsons A. F. .G. Andeiaou 6-4. The following ties have been rixe*l Monday, 19th inst. Championship. Final. E. S. Haslam v. V. D. Parsons. The
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      201 4 I TOWN HALL, PENANG. I I friday JYiondcty, fluff- 23rd 26 th. The Penang Amateur Dramatic Society PRESENT or.l VER (IOLDSMITH’S COMEDY, “SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER” I THE “MISTAKES OF A NICUT” Curtain to rise at 9 p.m. sharp. Box Office open daily IO a.m. to S p.m. (Messrs. Cunningham,
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      124 4 must be addressed to 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. 4LL monies must be paid at the l Tipang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General' Manager, Mr.
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    KING EDWARD.
    254 5 VISIT TO GERHART AMD AUSTRIA. A GREAT POLITICAL EVENT.” [Reutbr’b Service.] London, 15th August. A huge crowd at Cassel cheered King FJ ward and displayed remarkable enthusiasm. King Edward and the Kaiser reviewed the troops and drove out together twice. They dined at the Castle, and the speeches
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    45 5 TERMS OF THE CONVENTION. [Rkutkr’s Service] London, 15th August The text of tlie Russo-Japanese convention has lieen published in St. Petersburg. Both nations undertake to mutually respect the territorial integrity of and to maintain the status guo and the open-door in Chinn.
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    THE GERMAN COLONIES.
    43 5 A HOTTENTOT CHIEF’S INVASION. [Rkutkr’s Service.] London, 16th August. The famous Hottentot chief Morenga with four hundred of his followers has evaded the Cipe Police and entered German territory. This news has been received with concern nt the Colonial Office,
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    IRELAND.
    45 5 THE BELFAST LABOUR DISPUTE. Rcutrr'r Skrvice. London, 16th August. It is reported that the troops in Belfast w «re provided on Tuesday with a quantity of vaseline as an antidote to vitriol, of which the rioters have obtained a supply of twenty five gallons.
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    MOROCCO.
    33 5 The EVENTS AT CASABLANCA. [Reuter's Service London, 16th August. Die Kmass tribesmen are furious at the which have taken place at CasaWanca and threaten revenge on K»id •Maclean whom Raisuli is protecting.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    195 5 DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER BILL. THE SCOTTISH LAND MEASURE. [Rkutkr’s Skrvice.] London, 16th August. After an all-night sitting the House of Commons lias passed the third reading of the Deceased Wife’s Sister Bill. In the House of Lords the discussion on the Scottish Land Bill was adjourned until
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    234 5 THE KING AND THE KAISER. Berlin, 14th August The meeting between the King of England and the Kaiser at Wilhelmshbhe was most cordial. At dinner the Kaiser proposed the toast of the King and dwelt on the harmonious relations between the two peoples. He welcomed King Edward’s
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    By-Election at Home.
    79 5 London, August 2. The by-election for the North-West Staffordshire seat, rendered necessary by the death of Sir Alfred Billson, resulted as follows Mr A. Stanley (Liberal-Labour) 7,936. Mr. T. W. Twyford (Unionist) 5,047. Majority for Mr. Stanley 2,889. [The voting at the last election was :—A Billson
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    The Mails.
    134 5 UnMK- EX- POSITIVELY To ward. Stlamiir pected. Dur. Sail. P. AO. Deli 17/8 10 a.m. noon. 8.1.5. N. Tara 23/8 N. D.L. Zieten 20'8 Outward. P. A O. Delta 29,8 8.1.5. N. Thonqwa 22 8 N. D. L. Pr. Heinrich 21 /8 The P. A O. R>yal mail
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  • PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
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      A CLUB’S PROTEST.
      1379 5 The Committee of the Penang Association Football League had a lengthy sitting last night in the Penang Cricket Clubs pavilion, the most important item on the agenda lieing, of course, the much-discussed protest of the Y.M.C.A. in connection with their recent match against the Government Service. Those
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      BUTTERFLIES v. FREE SCHOOL.
      466 5 A League match was played on the C R C. ground yesterday evening between the Penang Burtei flies and th® Free School, i i presence of a large crowd. The trains lined up as follows Butterflies Goal, Key worth backs. Anthony and Mugliston half-backs, Cowan, Arnold,
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    INTERESTING SHIPPING CASE.
    434 5 r At a special sitting of the Court of Requests held by Mr. L. E. P. Wolferstan to-day in the First Police Court, the case u Uerry v. The Apcar Line,” who are represented locally, by Messrs. A. A. Anthony Co., was concluded. Mr. VV. G. Maxwell,
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      6 5 SPIRITS AND WINES. 8* Co.» Ltd.
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      7 5 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister V Co., Ltd.
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      356 5 WANTED. A QUIET HACK FOR LADY. Apply G. H. RICHARDS, Suugei Bakap, H”. WANTED. A CLERK for the P. W. D., Kedah; must have thorough knowledge of both English ami Malay spoken and written preference given to one with knowledge ot type-writing. Salary to commence with, $5O per mensem. Applv
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      478 5 RUBBER .SEED from lOjyear old trees, $2 per thousand. MANAGER, Selensing Estate, Taiping, PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. A UM Will CIMC M 3«n AIJISI. IM7. GRIFFINS FOR JANUARY 1908 MEETING. I’ H E Committee have decided to invite sulwcriptions for two classes of Horse Griffins for the January 1908 Meeting.
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    184 5 OBITUARY. Dr.‘ JOSEPH JOACHIM. [REUTERS SERVICE.] London, 16th August The death is announced at the age of 76 years of Dr. Joseph Joachim, the famous violinist [Sixty years is only a decade shorter than man’s allotted life. Yet it is sixty-three since Joachim made his first appearance before a London
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    LOG BOOK.
    780 6 There are persistent rumours in naval circles at Portsmouth that the strength of the Channel Fleet is to be increased by the replacing of three vessels by more efficient Warships from the Mediterranean ami the addition of another battleship. A wire to a Hongkong paper states that the
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    46 6 B»i< Whatt Soon, Brit., 169. Milne, August 16, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Hkbe, Brit., 246, Inkster, August 16, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Hakata Maru, Jap., August 16, Japan, gen, Boustead Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Marris, August 16, Teluk Anson, gen Behn, Meyer Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    70 6 Cornkm a for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Cubano Chew for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Lauv Wkli> for Teluk Anson. Malaya for Deli. Omapkrb for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Pahang for Batu Bahra. Pegu for Langsa. T. Semawe, Segli,
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    MAILS CLOSE
    420 6 per Delhi for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and via Brindisi, for Europe, etc., at 10 a.m. to-morrow. Registration up to 4 p m. to-day. Parcels up to 4 p.m. Hakata Maru for Colomlio and Tuticorin, at 11 a.m. to-morrow. Rotorua for Tongkah, at 1 p.m., to-morrow.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    204 6 Name of Steamer, where from, apprcxtmuir dale of arrival, where bound, and, A gents. Antenor from Liverpool, Aug"st 17, for Singapore, Shanghai, and Tientsin. W. Mansfield Co. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, Aug. 25, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony C<>. Austria from Singapore, September 12. for Fiume and Trieste,
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    SHARES.
    1235 6 o 's Capital. SuhM-rihad. Value.l Paid tip. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation. Snares. 2 a S 1 r mining. Gold. f5O 000 £1 £1 £4,873 1/- paid January, 19)1 Ranh Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 5| b 1892 £200,000 £191,250 l5OOOO 1 18/10 I/- ’r Id p (C
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 16th August, 1907. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 7/6 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 1 3 days’sight Private 1751 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 17o|
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    PRODUCE.
    201 6 Penang, 16th August, 1907. Gold leaf $65.10 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 21.87) sellers. Trang Pepper sales. Maue 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 69 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 no sellers. .Nutmegs 110 24.50 sales. CNo 1 5.4« s Isa. s ”g ar < 2
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      114 6 A Reliable Remedy for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. As the season is at hand when diarrhoea and dysentry are prevalent, a reliable remedy should always be kept in the house for immediate use. Die success of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in the treatment of bowel trouble has brought it
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      43 6 The Anstraliao Horse Repository Scotland Stood. CH. n. mawleyT Telephone 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire Harness of every description repaired and made on the premises.
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      3 6 SCALES. McAlhUr Ltd.
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      34 6 HORNSBY OIL ENGINES SOLE AGENTS, HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd., CIVIL, ELECTRICAL, AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS Singapore, Bangkok, Rangoon, Ipoh, Kwala Lumpur, Canton, Hongkong, Shanghai, and London. Telegrams I Offices and Stores ERSKINE PENANG, 28. BEACH STREET.
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      1273 8 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. TheMarine,nsuranceCo LW prye river dock. NOTICE- Petter’s Patent nobel’s explosive, ORDERS BY CAPTAIN AR. ADAMS, cept Mwrine risk. «I lowest current: ENDERS a invitelj f ***** cubic 'sumTtT P< e Pgf rftleillll Engines. MAGAZINES ATPENANG AND IfOH. COMMANDANT. Specil *Bank «nd yard» ef clean sst.d i.,t filling requir-
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