Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 256 VOL. LXV. WEDNESDAY. 6th NOVEMBER. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2481 1 p, jo. Steam Navigation Company. Shipping. I HPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Intended Sailings. 71. NorddeillSCllf’r Lloyd, BremCß. MAIL SERVICE. I ALgfll 50 7 Moldavia BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mall Line. J/ k tJp 3 Delhi Mongolia STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. LTD. 'T'HE fast and well-known mail steamers of I AfAilll Cfei|||M
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      1403 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST, p ami v lICE AIWAVQ f r— ZZ By the HABBURG-AIERIKA LIRIE. *"j T H i&te fl J PUI REFRESHING. «ĔS Ta HM. th. KING. By the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” RHENANIA,” Far gaperiOt aMUISKY OU Tu SILESIA and “SCANDIA,” a regular
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    A DAY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA.
    1842 3 1). and I determine»! to break the tedium of life at headquarters. A-liunting we would go for there is still game round Zuugeru, in spite of it having been for six years the capital of Northern Nigeria. \jow Zuugeru is on the Kaduna, the Kaduna
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    THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY AND ITS ORIGIN.
    749 3 The Geological Society of London is such a dignified and deservedly renowed institution that the layman learns with a shook of surprise that it had its origin in a dinner club. Yet the inaugural meeting of the learned society whose imposing headquarters are at
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    THE PREMIER ON GOLF.
    624 3 A SIGH FOR A RETURN TO PRIMITIVE WAYS. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman recently opened a golf bazaar at Montrose, and was cieated an honorary burgess of the burgh. In declaring the bazaar open, the Premier recalled the days when as a boy he visited Montrose and played
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    Electrical Postal Service.
    284 3 It is intended to give a practic’d dem lustration at next year’s Franco-Brit i*h Exihibitiou in London of the system invented by an Italian nobleman for an electiical postal service. The proposal made by Marconi’s compatriot is that letters shall be transmitted from town to town along
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      52 3 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food an 1 water often brings on diarrhea, and for this reason no one should leave home without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary,
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      68 3 Croup. Give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, and the attack may be warded off There is no In-tter medicine in the market for childien than this remedy. It contains nothing injurious and as it is pleasant to the
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    THE WEEK.
    145 4 Wednesday, 6th November. St Leonard. New Moon. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High water 12 02 p in. Low watei 6 0 p m Thursday, 7th November. Outward P. 0. Mail. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High water 1.12 p.m Low water 7.11 p.m. Friday, Bth November. Band, Esplanade, 6
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    Wednesday, 6th Nov., 1907.
    1087 4 To those who are accustomed to look to Germany for military lesson®, we would commend a perusal of an extremely interesting article by the experienced War Correspondent of the Daily Graphic on the recent military manoeuvres at Home. The writer of the article has f >r
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    THE NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT BANK.
    951 4 JUBILEE DINNER. Not since the farewell dinner Mr. A. G. Stephen, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, has there been such a large and festive gathering at the Town Club as that which assembled yesterday evening at the invitation of Mr. J. S roobach to
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      WATER FOR PENANG HILLS.
      841 4 [To the Editor o f the Pinang Gazette.”} Dear Sir, The Colonial Secretary is reported to have said that the owners of the other houses on the top of Penang Hills refused to join in a scheme for a waler supply/’ I camlot speak for the
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      137 4 F THE “CRAG” HOTEL. SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending J holidays and week-ends. 4 Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. SARKIES BROTHERS, 4 I These have been rocked in the Cradle of
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      127 4 TRI BU TION S must be addressed to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writei ’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies must be paid at the Fiivittg iHL Gazette” Office, Penang,
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      21 4 [All communications intended for insertion in this journal must be authenticated Thd< Edit.br is .not responsible /or the opinions oj correspondents.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    244 5 PE HAUG’S AFFAIRS. the FUTURE OF THE FORT.” PORT TRUST QUESTION. From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, 6th Nov. Yesterday afternoon the Legislative Cduucil met again and resumed the debate ou the BudgetThe vote of $50,000 for the demolition o f Fort Cornwallis was deleted, as the Government would
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    75 5 SEQUEL TO RECENT MANOEUVRES. [Reuter's Service London, 6th Nov. The statement published in 77h Times that the sth (Royal Irish) Lancers at Aidershot have l»een reported as unfit for service is bung keenly discussed in military circles. No official explanation has been given, but it is understood
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    RUSSIA.
    67 5 A MINISTER’S NARROW ESCAPE. [Reuter’s Service] London, sth Nov. General SchafThausen-Schonberg-och-Schautuss, Minister of Ways and Communications, as a result of a journey in Southern Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, found the railways controlled by Revolutionaries, who were planning an arm nd rising. The Minister narrowly escaped lx?ing blown
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    GERMANY.
    41 5 ANOTHER CAUSE CELEBRE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Nov. Another sensational trial opens to-day in Berlin. Herr Brand, a well-known journalist, is charged with criminal libel by accusing Prince Bulow, the Imperial Chancellor, of the offences of an extremely gross nature.
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    FAMINE IN INDIA.
    41 5 GOVERNMENT RELIEF MEASURES. [Reuter’s Service London, 6th Nov. A telegram from Allahabad states that famine has been proclaimed in the United Provinces. Relief measures include the suspension of taxation, and a crore of rupees for seel and well-digging.
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    THE ANTI-ASIATIC AGITATION.
    42 5 Hindu barracks wrecked. [Reuters Service London, sth Nov. 'lobs have wrecked the Hindu barracks Everett, near Seattle. The Hindus took r °fuge in the prison but this was stormed, *"d the refugees were compelled to flee hum the city.
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    ITALY.
    36 5 CHARGE AGAINST A MINISTER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Nov. pte trial of Signor Nasi, ex-Minister of “Mie Instruction, who is charged with B h’»nesty during his term of office, begins lv before the Italian Senate.
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    THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.
    131 5 CORREICT REFORM LEGISHTIOM. THE SITUATION IN NEW YORK. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Nov. A telegram from Washington states that the Cabinet has decided not to call an extra Session of Congress to consider the financial crisis, but it is expected that President Roosevelt will recommend Currency Reform
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    73 5 AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCE. [Reuter’s Service London, 6th Nov. An important Conservative and Unionist Conference opens in Birmingham on Wed nesday, 11th inst. Mr. Henry Chaplin. President of the Local Government Board in 1895-1900, will move a resolution declaring that a full tariff reform programme should be the
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    87 5 SWITZERLAND. Berlin, sth Nov. A plebiscite taken in Switzerland has decided in favour of increased military taxation. THE POPE. His Ho'iness Pius X, who was suffering from asthma and gout, is better. MOROCCO. A new Franco-Spanish agreement has been concluded regarding Morocco. It does not interfere with
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    The Mails.
    44 5 Hom»- Stkimri. Ex PoSlT tV To ward. ST AMKII pected. Due. Sail. P. Je O Delhi 9/9 8.1.5. N. Bharata 1/11 8 p.m. 10 pm N.D.L. Roon 12/11 Outward. P. &O. J/aZto 7/11 8.1.5. N. Thongwa 12/11 N.D.L. PR. Luitpold 13 11
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    Municipal Commission.
    167 5 The following is the business for the special meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow: 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider and pass Budget for 1908. 3. Any special business the President may bring forward. '4. Questions. 5. Letter from Government re
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    PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    1861 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Last night, the second annual general meeting of the members of the Penang As-ociation Football League was held in the P.C.C. pavilion, Dr. T. Hill Jamieson, President, in the chair. There was a fairly large attendance. The minutes of the first annual meeting were
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      5 5 PRIZE MEDALS. McAlfaftr Co,, Ltd,
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      679 5 FOR SALE. AILING BOA r in excellent condition complete with awning*, cushions, Iron Twin Screw Tank Steamer For particular» aod price apply to fQR gy AUCTION, BOAT,” c/o This Paper. At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan A Co.’s Sale Rooms, SINGAPORE, Penang Turf Club. TSuesday, 2€tfj November, 1907, AT 2-30 P.M.
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    22 5 OBITUARY. COLONEL R KINCAID-SMITH. [Reuter's Service London, sth Nov. The death is announced of Colonel R. Kincaid-Smith, the well-known owner of race-horses.
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    LOG BOOK.
    855 6 11. M. S. Kent, which was expected to l>® recommissioned at Colombo for another spell of service in Chinese waters, will be recommissioned early next month at Singapore. The Amphitrite, which is bringing her new crew, has accordingly got orders to proceed as far as Singapore. The coming
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    46 6 Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannantyne, November 6, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, 6, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Franz Ferdinand, Aust., Matodich, November 5, Bombay, gen., Schrnjdt, Kustermann Co. Meissen, Ger, 285", Schii’J, Novembt r 6, Batavia, gen Behn, Meyer Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    28 6 Calypso for Deli. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping Langkat for Teluk Anson Tong Ch ay Un for Batu Bahia and Asahan. Sree Bangka for Pangkor.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    364 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Singapore, China, and Japan Malta 8 a.in. Prangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Asahan Mary Austin I p.m Friday. Port Swettenham and Malacca Cornelia 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (K G. Co.)I p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    240 6 Kame of Steamer, where Jtoia, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, November 7, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Benarty from London. November I», for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Catherine Apcar from Calcutta, November 11, for Singapore
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    SHARES.
    1137 6 o g Capital. Subscribed. vTie.i Paid n P ReSetve. Dividends. Name Quotati olw> w 8 MINING. I Gold. z 50(100 £1 £1 £1,873- I/- paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining (!<>., I, hl. Fully l’,ti< 7? i 1892 £200,000 £191,250 |50 (10() j B/ 0 l/-„ (Contril.) b
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Fen ang, 6th November, 1907. (Hy Courtesy of the Chartered Hauk.) London Demand Bank 2 3 -’/4 4 months’sight Bank 2/1 /1« 3 Credit 4/4 12 3 Documentary 219 16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 172 j 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    176 6 Penang, 6th November, 1907. Gold leaf $«5.5'1 Popper (W. Const. 3 11»». soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19.25 buyers. Trang Pe|lj»er out of season. Mac« 76 sellers. Mace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 1l() 21 buyers. < N<j I 5.35 sales. Sugar. 2 x.
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      57 6 Nothing to Fear. Mothers need have no hesitancy in giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to their little ones, as it contains absolutely nothing injurious. This remedy is not only perfectly safe to give small children, but is a medicine of great worth and merit. For sale by all Chemists and Store
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      6 6 SPIRITS AND WINES. McAIUUr a* Ltd.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1107 8 JANUARY MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 14th, Thursday, the 16th, and Saturday, the 18th January, 1908. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. NOTICE.— No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least ten days before the day of Meeting. The Notice
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