Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 August 1907

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DALLY. ESTABLISHED J 833 No. 197 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY. 29th AUGUST. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
    1533 3 The eighty-fourth ordinary half-year-ly general meeting of the shareholders of the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation was held on the 17th inst. in the City Hall, Hongkong, when the eighty fourth lieport of the Court of Directors was submitted. Mr. G. H. Medhurst, presided and
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    The Plague in India.
    203 3 T .e following is the text of the letter from His Majesty King Edward on the subject of the plague in India, which was referred to in a recent Reuter’s telegram From His Majesty the King—Emperor to His Excellency the Viceroy, dated Buckingham Palace, 14th August,
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    TRUCE BUT NOT PEACE.
    1276 3 THE SITUATION IN INDIA. Simla, July 11. For the moment India is quiet. In the. Punjab, where sedition two months ago was upon the point of bursting into mutiny, the agitators have received a serious check. In Bengal, which is their home, they are gaining confidence,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    324 3 Per P. O. s.s. Borneo, from London, Aug. 3, due Sept. 3 at Penang :—To Penang Mr. and Mrs G. Holden and child, Mrs. J. Jacques, Miss I. M. Sutton. Messrs. G. S. Crawshaw, J. Hollywood, T. Darcy, T. Goggin, and F. Thome. To Singapore Mrs.,
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      566 3 Kirugu Hydraulic Tin lining Co., Ltd. By Royal tils Majesty IKJ V* Warraat toThe Kina. U 1. lAHEI A HE Ordinary Half Yearly General w w Meeting of Shareholders will be held J IB in the Company’s Office, 9 Weld Quay, w IB I ki Penang, on Monday, 2nd September,
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    THE WEEK.
    133 4 Thvraday. 29th Avgust. League Football: F.S. r. Crescent. High water 5 05 p.m. Low water 11.56 a. m Friday, 30th August. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p in. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 5.56 p.m Low water 12 48 p.m Saturday. Slat August. Homeward P. O. Mail.
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    BIRTH.
    23 4 Huttenbach. —Aug. 3, at Travaucore,’’ 6, Maple-road, Auerley, Loudon, S E., the wife of H. Hucteubach, of Medau-Deli (Sumatra), of a son.
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    Thursday, August, 1907.
    989 4 If the special meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce can serve to emphasize one point more than another, it is the truth of the proposition we advanced a few’ days ago that the qualifications of the Chamber to act as the sole electoral body of this
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    THE FRENCH NAVY.
    104 4 A SCATBIIG REPORT. SEQUEL TO THE “JENA” DISASTER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th August. The Senatorial Commission appointed to enquire into the disaster on the French bittieship Jena has issued its report. It ascribes the disaster to the spoiUaneoui combustion of the “B powder, bit says that in
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    RACING AT HOME.
    499 4 THE GREAT EBOR HANDICAP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th August Thb Great Ebor Handicap Pj.atr of 1,000 sovs. Distance one mile and three quarters. Mr. A. Bend* n’s Wuffy 4 yrs. 7st. 12 lb. 1 Mr. R. C. Thompson’s Bibiani 5 yrs. 8 st. 0 lb. 2 Mr.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    279 4 PROROGATION OF PARL| iIE|I SPEECH FROM THE T HROS} [Reuter’s Service] London, 28t|, A Parliament w to be prorovup,] k to-day. at Uoo 0 The House of Lords has p tssPll H reading of the Transvaal Lo iUI ie Bill and the English Land Bill, dropped the
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    THE BRITISH NAYY.
    135 4 BATTLESHIP AGROUND. [Reuter’s Service London, 28th August The battleship Conn nonwealth went aground when entering Lamlash Bay near the islan 1 of Arrau, in the west of Scotland. She arrived at Devonport leaking badly aud with her plates considerably dented. [H M .S. Commonwealth, one of the
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    67 4 SOUTH AFRICANS c. SOUTH WALES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th August, The South Africans have beaten South Wales by an innings and 66 runs. Loudon, 29th August. The following cricket matches have been concluded Yorkshire beat Sussex at Brighton by five wickets. Lancashire beat Derbyshire at Manchester by
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    BRAZIL.
    33 4 WARSHIPS FROM BRITISH lIB»' [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th AugW‘The Government of Brazil has ord p el^ uJ three battleships and two cruisep s Sir Wm. G. Armstrong, Whitworth aud Vicars, Sons Maxim.
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    MOROCCO.
    20 4 [Reuter’s Service London, 29tli A“8“ s No counuunicutiou lias boon rCLt from Kaid Sir H. Maclean for a fcrtuig
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      979 4 NOTICE). notice. TTHE Consulate of the Netherlands will be closed on the 31st August next, to open one pawnshop for a period of otl account of the Anniversary of Queen three years from the Ist January, 1908, in Wilhelmina’s birthday. each of the streets or sections of streets described in
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      122 4 fWNTRIBUTIOHS mwtb» addreurd to TAe j?d*tor, wi itten on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer'» name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. monies must be paid at the finang m Qaeette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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    220 4 Obituary. Mr. M. Alexander. It is with great regret that we announce the death of Mr. M. Alexander, Assistant Manager, Crag Hotel, Penang Hilb, which took place yesterday at sunset in the General Hospital, as the result of a riding accident in the morning. The deceased, who was about twenty-three
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    UNREST IN IRELAND.
    120 5 SIX COUHTIES PROCLAIMED.” arrests of politicians. [RtUTIR’B SIRVICB London, 28th August. The Dublin Gazette publishes proclamations under the Constabulary Act authorising the Viceroy of Ireland to declare a county or district in a state of disturbance and to send extra police to the counties proclaimed Mr. Farrell,
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    AUSTRALIA.
    66 5 COMMONWEALTH AND THE STATES [Reuter’s SXRVICE. Loudon, 29tli August. A telegram from Perth (Western Australia) states that at a meeting of the Legislative Assembly a motion proposed by the Premier, the Hon. N. J. Moore, declaring that the new Federal Tariff is injurious to the primary industries of Western
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    THE JAPANESE CRUISERS.
    48 5 A VISIT TO ITALY. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th August. Admiral ljuin and the officers of the Japanese cruisers Tgukuba and Chitone have had an audience of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy at Racconigi (a town of North Italy, 23 miles south by rail of Turin).
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    49 5 SECRET CONCESSIONS DENIED. [Reuters Service London, 29th August. A semi-official statement published at St. Petersburg denies a newspaper report that Russia has secretly agned to make Japan further concessions in Northern Manchuria and the inclusion of the Sungaii Valley in the Japanese sphere of i fluence.
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    THE SUGAR CONVENTION.
    41 5 PROTOCOL SIGNED BY THE POWERS. [Reuter’s Service London, 29th August. As foreshadowed by the Earl of Elgin on the sth iust., a protocol mollifying the Sugar Convention drafted by the Brussels Convention has been signed by the Powers.
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    SPECIAL GEMMAN SERVICE.
    180 5 MOROCCO. 2Bth August. It is reported from Marakesh that the rival Sultan Muley Hafid has already established himself there and appointed ministers. In Fez it is feared that there will be severe fighting between the two parties. Tn Tangier it is rumoured that the legitimate Sultan, Abdul
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    3409 5 SPECIAL MEETINGS. I’wo special general meetings of the Penang Chamber of Commerce were held yesterday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce building. Mr. Cecil Guinness (Chairman) presided over a large attendance, including Messrs. W. H. Macgregor (Deputy-Chairman), J. Mitchell (Adamson, Gilfillan <fc Co.), D. W. Gilmour (Chartered
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    Business for Municipal Meeting.
    248 5 The following is the business to lie transacted at the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions». 4. By-laws for Milk Traffic. 5 By-laws for
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      8 5 harness accessories. Me Altaic r V Co., Ltd.
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      414 5 NOTICE. Penang Chamber of Commerce. Chamber Nominee for His Excellency the Governor's approval as a Member of the Legislative Council. A T a Special General Meeting of the Members of the Chamber of Commerce held on the 28th August, 1907, the following nominations were made in accordance with Rule XVIII
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    LOG BOOK.
    775 6 II MS. Kent ran down a Japanese steamer August Bth near Hakodate. All the crew were saved. In the course of the debate on the Navy Estimates, Mr. Hees contended that it was desirable, notwithstanding the Japanese alliance, to have a battleship in Chinese waters. The French steamer
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    72 6 1 Cornelia, Brit., 194, Heid, August 29, Malacca, gen., Koe Guan Co. Delta, Brit., 8088, Daniel, August 29, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. LH?v Weld, Brit, 245, Treweeke, August 29, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Petrel, Brit, 124, Edwards, August 29, Brandan, gen., Koe Guan Co. Pundit,
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    CLEARANCES.
    32 6 Avagyee for Deli. Ban Whatt Hin forTongkah Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Setul. Malaya for Deli. Mary Austin for Asahan. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan. Rotorua for Tongkah.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    133 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 1 p m. to-morrow. Hebe for Deli, at 2 p m. to-morrow. Lady Weld
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    206 6 FOB Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Sereinban and Malacca, at 1 p in. and 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 Tainbun,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    232 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bounJ, awl A gents. Arcadia from Singapore, August 31, for Colombo and Bombay. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Austria from Singapore, September 12, for Fiume and Trieste, Schmidt, Kustermanu Co. Belgravia from Hamburg, September 4, for Singapore, China, and Japan,
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    PASSENGERS.
    22 6 By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Capt, Neilsen. By Van der Parra from Deli, Messrs. C. A. Cooper and D. Knocker.
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    SHARES.
    1219 6 Capital. Subscribed. vX. P.id-p. R—rw. Dividend.. Neme. Quot.t io 2 a MINING. Gold. f 000 £1 £1 £4,873 1/- paid January, 1901 Ilaub Aust. Gold Mining GV, Ltd. Fully Paid 5| buyers l8(>2 £200,000 £191,260 1 t»RO (Contrib) 5} buyer, IK9B f. 2 ,000,000 A 1,800,000 20,000 /100 ftOO
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Penang, 29th August, 1907. (liy 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. 1741 3 days’sight Private 175 f Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Penang, 29th August, J 907. Gold leaf $65.10 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 21.87} sales Trang Pepper 1f.75 stales. Mace 76 sellers. Mace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picke«l) out of season. Nutmegs 110 24.50 sales. fNo 1 s.6'sales. Sugar. 2„ 2 xno stock.
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      1939 8 notice. r FOR sale. A VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, ITE7I CjUBBEIt SEED from 10 year A uM«’s««t (KEATING'S* PUOTOORAPMID APT OTli«, Selangor, and Su.nat.l IX old trees, $2 per thousand. I 1IW I HHJIUUKAPHIU ART STUDIO. "IK «BKS» Ed MANAGER, j I w MM w. JONES, TcHMtwKING. Selensing Estate,
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