Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 August 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 196 VOL. LXV. WEDNESDAY. 28th AUGUST, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1516 2 directservice from Lisbon to the FAR east. ask FOR f USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. GREEN BUTTERFLY BRAND. .S» OBTAINABLE Air J Bv the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” “HOHENSTAUFEN,” “RHENANIA,” T A LUXURIOUS PERFUME ,Or SII ESI A and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between
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    MY EXPERIENCE WITH SOME INDIAN EDITORS.
    1964 3 XoW that we are hearing so much of the <• Purest iu India, and of the important part that disloyal native newspapers are plgying in fanning the flames of the agitatiOii. it may not be amiss for me to recount aoiue experiences of my
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    INSECT ENEMIES OF THE COCONUT.
    1654 3 i—C.O. THE RHINOCEROS BEETLE. The beetle we have to ded with here is very different from the red beetle, both in .appearance and mode of attacking the palm. In the case of the red bet tie it is the grub or larva which is actively
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    Post Office.
    164 3 The following umdaiiue<l letters and papers are tying at the Penang P«Jst Office Arrnst ong, J. Joachiiuson, N. Becker it Co. Kaufman, A. Birch, C. W. M. Kempster, Colonel Blackmore, H. H. Lofts, A. C. Bradley, R. C. D. Mackenzie, DCh ipman, Mrs. F. J. MoCI ntogh, 8.
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      72 3 A Good Rule for the Home. Make it one of your regular habits to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home as a safeguard against a sudden attack of bowel complaint. It is certain to be needed sooner or later, and when that time comes it will
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      5 3 SCALES. McAUtHr V Co., Ltd.
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    THE WEEK.
    154 4 Wednesday. 28th August. Chamber of Commerce, Spe dal Meetings. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 4.10 p.m. Low water 11.05 a.-ni Thursday. 29th August. Outward P. A: O. Mail. League Football: F.S. r. Crescent. High waler 5 05 p.m. Low water 11.56 a in. Friday. 30th
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    Wednesday, 28th August, 1907.
    1069 4 After an agitation that ha® lasted IMF a century, both Houses of Parliament have passed the Bill making marriage with a deceased wife’s sister legal, an! have thereby undoubtedly followe 1 the wishes of the majority of the intelligent portion of the population of Great Britain.
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    THE LABOUR QUESTION.
    349 4 PLANTERS AND THE BILL. A special telegram to the Kuala Lumpur paper says: Kuala Sblangor, Monday. At a special general meeting of the Kuala Selangor District Planters’ Association held to-day the following resolution was passed That in the opinion of this Association the Government measure in relation
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    The Chamber of Commerce.
    100 4 At a special general meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce held this afternoon, after a vote of thanks to the retiring member of Council, Mr. E. W. Presgrave, had been carried by acclamation, the following gentlemen were n »iuinated as candidates for the representation of
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    419 4 1 The replay in the final tie of the Mixed Doubles Handicap in connection with the P.C.C. lawn tenuis tournament has been postponed to Wednesday, 4th September. The presentation of prizes for the 1 tournament will jiot take place, therefore, 1 until Friday, 7th September. 1 'The
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    885 4 BUTTERFLIES v, Y.M.C.4 A very large crowd witnessed the T o match on the Esplanade yesterday gUe It was anticipated that the result wou,??’ close, but unfortunately the Y.M.c 1 to take the field without Roberson Buchanan, a couple of their best The respective teams were a^en Butterflirs
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      125 4 X’WJV TRI BUTIONB mutt be addretted to The Editor, written on one tide of the paper only and accompanied by the name and addreu, not neceeearily for ituertion but ae a guarantee of good faith. ALL moniee mutt be paid al the u Tinang Pm Gaxette” Office, Penang, to the
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    IRELAND.
    179 5 NR. REDIORD AID THE LORDS. SEQUEL TO THE LAND TROUBLES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th August. Mr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary fur Ireland, intimated in the House of Co idinoiis yesterday that he deplored the amendments made to the Evicted Tenants Bill in the House of Lords, but had yielded
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    TURKEY AND PERSIA.
    97 5 THE TERRITORIAL DIFFICULTY. [Reuter’s Service London, 28th August. Reuter s correspondent at Constantinople states that Persia has sent a circular to the Powers complaining of- atrocities by Kurds in the disputed territory at Margovar. The Port*, replying to the Persian representations, has promised to give orders to
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    PORTUGAL.
    47 5 CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th August The Council of State met at Lisbon yesterday for the first time since the Cabinet assumed dictator! d power. All the Councillors urged a return to constitutional government. The Premier’s reply is regarded as admitting the necessity for this.
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    LAND BILLS IN PARLIAMENT.
    45 5 LORDS’ AMENDMENTS REJECTED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th August. The House of Lords has rejected the Government’s Scottish Land Valuation Bill. The House of Commons has rejected most of the amendments made to the English Land Bill in the House of Lord*.
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    CANADA.
    43 5 THE ANTI-ASIATIC MOVEMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th August. The Dominion Government ha* opened negotiations with Japan to renew the old arrangement not to permit more than six hundred Japanese to enter Canada yearly. The workmen in British Columbia threaten violence against Orientals.
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    47 5 “BATTLE OFLAMBOURN DOWNS.” [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th August. One private was killed ami twenty others injured in the cavalry incident <>n the top of Lambourn Downs yesterday, when the Blue Army and the Red Army charged ®ach other on reaching the ridge simultaneous! v.
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    JAPAN.
    51 5 [Reuter’s Service.] A CITY DESTROYED BY FIRE. London, 27'h August Reuter s correspondent in Tokio reports that Hakodate, a seventh century city and the chief port of Yezo, on a peninsula in the Strait of Tsugaru, has been burned. AU the Consulates, except the United States Consulate, have been
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    MOROCCO.
    93 5 THE PROTECTION OF BRITISHERS. ORGANISATION OF THE POLICE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th August. The British colony at Tangier have petitioned the British Minister (Mr. Gerald A. Lowther) for warships, owing to the inadequacy of the Franco-Spanish measures for their protection. All th® Europeans have left Fez. London, 28th August.
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    GERMANY.
    45 5 THE MAINTENANCE OF PEACE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th August. The Kaiser, replying to an,address from the burgomaster of Hanover, said that he had to thank Heaven and the sword of his trusty troops for its having been possible to maintain peace for so long.
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    Racing at Home.
    106 5 The St. Leger Betting. Calcutta, Aug. 19. The latest betting on the St. Leger is evens on Woolwinder, 5 to 1 against Orby, 10 to 1 against N/iere Gallion, Conius, and Glass Doll', 12 to 1 against Roi Herode sixteen others. Orhy is doing no work at
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    The Hongkong Mystery.
    479 5 Information has reached Hongkong that Adsetts had succeeded in breaking from the British Consulate gaol and evaded rearrest for some hours when he was captured and placed on boasd the U. S. Galv’ston Adsetts, being now on an American warship, is technically on American soil. If the
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    THE COLONY'S TRADE.
    1734 5 From the report for 1906 of Mr. A. Stuart, Registrar of Imports and Exports, S.S., we extract the following paragraphs of interest:— The trade of the Colony in 1906 was not generally satisfactory. Though values measured in sterling and the quantities of European imports were larger than
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      5 5 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. 9? Co., Ltd,
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      474 5 WORLD-RENOWED ARROL JOHNSTON CARS. agent, j CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, I SINGAPORE. (ALLAN IRVING, f i SUB-ACENTS.JPENANG AND PERAK. New Advertisements. notice. Central Sales Room. By Order of the Administrator of Exulmilm lii commercial sikjects. The Estate of NG KIM CHAN, deceased' NOTICE is hereby given that an Examination will bo
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    LOG BOOK.
    792 6 According to information received from the Consul-General for the Netherlands in Singapore, a wrecked sunken tongkang with mast above water lies about three miles from Tanjong Djati, in the usual track of vessels. The British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited, have contracted with the Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    105 6 Arratoon Apcar, 2931, Stewart, August 28, Hongkong, gen., A. A Anthony Co. Ban Whatt Hin, Brit., 195, Case, August 27, Tongkah, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, August 28, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Fob Won, Brit., 454, Todd, August 27, Langkat, oil, Katz Bros. Mary
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    CLEARANCES.
    49 6 Arratoon Apcar for Calcutta. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Lang kat for Teluk Anson. Leong Ho for Perlis and Setul. Padang for Batu Bahra. Pegu for Langs*, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Providence for Rangoon. Resident Haleivyn for Pangkor. Tong Chat Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    132 6 per:— Delta for Singapore, China, and Japan, at 8 a. in. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Asahan, at 11 a.m. to-mor-row. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandnn, at noon, tomorrow. Rotorua for Tongkah, at I p.m. to-morrow. Avagyek for Deli, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Malaya for Deli; at 1 p in.
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    122 6 FOR Tai pi ng, Ipoli, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Sereinban and Malacca, at 1 p in. aud 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.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    247 6 of Steamer, wherefrom, approximate dais of arriral, Where hound, and Agent». Arcadia from Singapore, August 3 for Coloml>o and Bombay. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Austria from Singapore, September 12, for Fiume aud Trieste, Schmidt, Kustermann <fc Co. Belgravia from Hamburg. September 4, for Singapore, Chiis, and Japan, Behn, Meyer
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    SHARES.
    1233 6 5 s If Dip 1 -I Capitni. SnbFcribed. sharel Value. Paid sp. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotatio n. 2 S es. L_ MINING. Gold. r5O 000 £1 £1 £4,873 1/-paid January, 1901 Rauh Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid |s} buyers 1892 £209,000 £191,250 J 15 o’oOO 1 18/10
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 28th August, 1907. [By Gonrtesy 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£ 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174 f 3 days’ sight Private >7s}
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    PRODUCE.
    189 6 Penang, 28th August, 1907. Gold leaf $65.10 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepjwr 21.87} sales. Trang Pepper sales. Mace *6 sellers. Mace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 24.50 sales. (No 1 s.6'sales. Sugar. < 2 x no stock. Basket
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