Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. NO. 267 VOL. LXV. TUESDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2198 1 p 40. Steam Navigation Company. s «ww gXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Intended Sailings. 1 NWMCUtSCWr ll«g«, BrUHI. 6 MAIL SERVICE. /fl\ I Xov 21 Delta connecting with India IJCx BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line F t 5 Delhi Mongolia -> /jAW 19 Arcadia Victoria STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. 'T'HE
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      2521 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. The Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. Mannheim Insurance Co. E&StCfft Slli€ltifi£ COlDPdfiy, Limited. n 4L IT X Iff D TTD fl X Iff DDT V A ITN TP Th© above Company is prepared to ac- Marine Insurance. nV me LIIUD. cept Marine risks
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    THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.
    1865 3 STRAITS DEPUTATION AT THE COLONIAL OFFICE. The last mail brought us (Times of Malaya) a copy of the October number of The Friend of China, the organ of the Society for the Suppression of the Opium Trade. Several articles in this issue are of special interest to
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    The Church and the Marriage Laws.
    144 3 ’—Times. Responsible men,” says the Archbishop, will not look upon such marriages as sufficient reason why the pai ties can be “rightly cut off from the unity of the Church.” Here the matter rests for the time, and no doub”, for the time only.
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    Japanese Disaster in Formosa
    424 3 It is impossible to d. übt, says the Japan Mail, that the recent disaster in Formosa was of very considerable dimensions. The whole of the 14 outposts established by the Aiyu in the sequel of their advance seem to have bepn recovered by the savages with
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    RUBBER IN SUMATRA.
    379 3 UNITED LANGKAT PLANTATIONS. The directors advise the sale in Amsterdam of 10,655 bales from the four estates, at an average price of c. per half-kilo, which gives the following approximate results Gross proceeds, £259,U00 cost in Suma'ra, insurance, Amsterdam charges, London expenses, Sumatra commissions, depreciation, income-tax, &c.,
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    The Artificial Rubber Scare.
    367 3 Mr. Ed. C. de Segundo, consulting engineer to the New Gutta Percha Company, Limited, writes to the London Daily Mail The remarks you publish on the subject in your Chat on Change in your issue of October 1 7 are of great importance to those interested
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    The Sultan of Zanzibar.
    37 3 London, 4th November. On the occasion of the 25th of Ramzan the Sultan of Zanzibar attended evening prayers with the Sultan of Turkey at the Hamidi?h mosque and was subsequently received in audience.
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      110 3 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Bene» fits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O’Reilly Fogar y, who is a memher of the City Council at. Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, writes as follows: “One bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy had good effect on a cough that was giving
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      76 3 Croup. Give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy at soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, and the attack may be warded off. There is no better medicine in the market for children than this remedy. It contains nothing injurious and as it is pleasant to the
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      74 3 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles ami may l>e cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day an I rubbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afioid relief, bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened
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      647 3 TO LET. T7NGLISH FAMILY has vacanoy for -L-y Lady and Gentleman as Paying Guests. Locality Central. Stabling. LADYSMITH,” 92, Anson Road. Apply Low rental, immediate entry. G.,” 877-30-11 A ,ply BOUSTEAD A Co. NOTICE. OLD HAILEYBURIAN DINNER. XTIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, 'T'HE above dinner will be held in Kuala
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    936 4 PROGRAMME 24W, 26tH, find 28th DECEMBER, 1907. FIRST DRY. 1 RACE I. The Maiden Plate. Value $.550. A race for Maiden horses, weight 9 stone, exgriffins allowed 7 lb. Entrance $2O. Distance R. C. f U t- 1 RACE' 11: The Planters’ Cup —With $5OO added and
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    THE WEEK.
    20 4 Tuesday, I9th NovemberMatsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High water 11.10 pm. Low water 5.1 3 ahi ft c* f
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    Tuesday, 19th Nov., 1907.
    1286 4 Tuesday, 19 th Nov., 1907. The distinctly anomalous constitutional position of the F< derated Mai ty States ra beginning to attract attention outside Malaya—a fact which is not altogether a matter for congratulat’on. This the Times of Ceylon in a recent leading article said, the little colonial patches d >wn
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    141 4 In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr: Justice T. M. de Braddell and a special jury, Chong Ab Kah was charged with the murder <>f a Chinese- woman on the 18th August in a house at No. 29 Perak Road. The Solicitor-General (Mr. W. G. Maxwell) prosecuted for
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    Church Work Association.
    658 4 The annual sde of work in connection wi'-h St. George’s Church Work Association will take place on Tuesday, 3rd December, at the Tamil Mission Church (at, the back of St George’s Church) from 4 to 6 p.m. The sale of work is usually on a small scale,
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    RIKISHAS IN PENANG.
    807 4 We have long advocated a better class qf jinrikishas of an improved pattern, with' rubber-tyred tyheels. The Jjnrikisha Department, with a view to encouraging owners to place better vehicles p n the streets, passe 1 a regulation allowing them to charge a higher rate, but at present
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      207 4 w a Central Sales Room. British Jj® S.H.&>:; IMPORTANTAUCTIONSALE. India Ltd. On 3rid ay, 29t!) November, 1907, at 11 A.M., All the Valuable and well-kept REDUCED FARES. Household Furniture, CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. comprising the following j Drawing Room Suite, English Cabinet, p ETURN tickets to the under..,en toned Marb e lv
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      96 4 HSTABLI S il K I» 1833. fIONTRTBUTIOMS must be addressed f« The Editor, written on one side; of th» paper only and accompanied by th» writer’s name and address, not necessarily for ins»rfloi, hut as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies must be paid at th» F >uavg Gazette”
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    THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.
    242 5 AMERICAN RELIEF MEASURES. good effect on stock markets [Reuter's Service.] London, 18th Nov. A telegi’ ai f r,,ni Washington states that, in (l r<ler to relieve the financial stringency, the United States Government is issuing fifiv million dollars worth of Panama Canal bonds. It will also, if
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    THE KAISER AND KAISERIN.
    137 5 A VISIT TO HIGHCLIFFE. [Reuter's Service participating in the sport— Straits Times, 14th Noveml>er.] London, 19th Nov The Kaisar proceede 1 yesterday to Htghcliffe, ne ir Bournemouth, for a fortnight’s stay. The Kaiserin has sailed for Holland, route, to Germany, and will stay a day with
    [Reuter's Service ]; participating in the sport—Straits Times, 14th Noveml>er.]  -  137 words
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    35 5 the TERRITORIAL COMMANDS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Nov. The War Office announces that the territorial army commands for the fourteen divisions will be commanded by one Lieutenantgeneral, tw> Major-Generals, and eleven Brigadier-Generals.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    72 5 THE KAISERIN IN HOLLAND. Berlin, 18th Nov. Hie Kaiserin has arrived at Flushing on a v ’isit to the Queen of Holland. GERMANY’S DEFENCE. lh« German Imperial budget contains ,u Pplementary items amounting to two and half million marks for furthering Count balloon experiments and the provision
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    GERMANY.
    91 5 INCREASED NAVAL ESTIMATES. NEW WARSHIP CONSTRUCTION. [Reuter’s service.] London, 18th Nov. The German Naval Estimates, which show an increase of 60,000,000 marks, include the first instalments for three battleships, instead of two as previously proposed, one large and two small cruisers, one river gunboat for China, and 7,000,000 marks
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    FORMOSA.
    32 5 A REVOLT OF CHINESE TROOPS [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Nov. A telegram f)o:n Tokio states that a company of Chinese troops in Japanese service in Formosa revolted aud murdered sixty-three Japanese.
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    Racing in Australia.
    34 5 The Derby. Melbourne, 3rd Nov. The following was the result of the Australian Derbv Mountain King I Peru 2 Welcome Trist 3 The betting was 5 to 2, on Mountain King.
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    The Arbuthnot Dividend.
    98 5 Madras, 4th Nov. An application was made in the High Court, to-day, on behalf of the Official Assignee, for the declaration of the first dividend of the late firm of Messrs. Arbuthnot Co., fixed Sor to-day, to be postponed for six weeks to enable the Official Assignee
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    Persia.
    85 5 London, lOth Nov. Reuter’s correspondent at Teheran telegraphs that Parliament has discussed seditious articles in the local newspapers which have been openly dealing with foreign intervention and describing the AngloRussian convention as an infiingmeot of Persian independence. Members have agreed if necessary to take measures. London, 11th Nov. A
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    Mr. Churchill and Malta.
    285 5 London, 13th Nov. The result of Mr. Churchill’s visit is that a rapproachment has been effected between the Malte-e Government and the elected members of Council. Miss Irene Wells, the daughter of Mr. W. Wells, of the Harbour Department, Penang, has been taking a very prominent
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      TIN RETURNS.
      523 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Dear Sir, I was pleased to see that you are advocating the monthly publication by the F.M.S. Government of figures showing the outturn and exact progress of all mines which are registered as public companies. There is no doubt that much
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      CHRISTMAS TREATS.
      294 5 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette"] Dear Sir, I notice that a paper asking for subscriptions to the St. George’s Church and Presbyterian Church Christmas Tree Fund for 1907 is now being circulated. It is a worthy object and should be patronised by all those interested in
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    LORD MAYOR’S BANQUET.
    403 5 PEACE SPEECHES. London, 9th Nov. The Lord Mayor’s Show took place in glorious sunshine, the main feature of the pageant representing the seven King Edwards. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, speaking at the Guildhall, said he regarded the treaty with Russia as a great security for peace as it
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    117 5 OBITUARY. SIR FRANCIS M’CLINTOCK, K.C.B. [Reuter’s Service London, 18th Nov. The death is announced of Sir Francis Leopold M’Clintock, kcb., dc.l 11. d., f k s., retired Admiial. [The late Sir Francis M’Clintock was born at Dundalk in 1819, and entered the Navy in 1831. He served in four Arctic
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    LOG BOOK.
    834 6 Nothing official a* to whether Admiral Moore will vacate the command of the China Squadron on promotion has been announced. Sir Gerard Noel commanded it, it may be recalled, when a full admiral. 11. M. S. Bedford will arrive at Singapore from Hongkong on the ?9th inst., and
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    81 6 Langkat, Brit., 149, Marris, November 19, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan C<». Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Campbell, November 19, Asahan, gen., Koe Guan Co. Omapkkk, Brit., 304, Bell. November 19, Tavoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Petheu Brit, 12«, Edwards, November 19, Brandan, gen., Koe Guan Co. Perak, Brit.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    39 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Deli for Trang. Hock Chuan Un for Setul. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Perak (S.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Van der Llin for Deli.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    286 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Teluk Anson Langkat 2 p.m. Pangkor Sree Banka 3 p.m. Thursday. Singapore, China, and Japan Delta 9 a.m. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Tongkah Rotorua I p.m. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m. Friday. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    123 6 Name of Steamer, where from, appi oj.fn„ ik date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Beni.arig from London, November 3<\ for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China, and Japan. Sandilands, Buttery Co China from Singapore, December 3, for Colombo, Bombay, Fuime, and Trieste, Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Fook Sang, from Singapme,
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    PASSENGERS.
    155 6 By Prinz Regent Luitpold from Antwerp, Messrs. W. Hoeffelman and Tosip from Southampton, Miss May George, Mrs. N F. Macintyie and infant, Messrs. J. Dickson Kemp, A. ]j. Simmons, A E. Robins, A Jameling, and Misses E. and D. Franklin from Genoa;Messrs. J A. Leeun, Van der Laaii, Pot.
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    SHARES.
    1130 6 I o g > g Capital. Subscribed. v“ul Paid-ip., Reserve. Dividends. Name Quotation,. S 8 .8. a at I MINING. Gold. f5O 000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/- paid January, 19<H K*'>b Anat. Gold Mining (Jo., Ltd. Fully Paidl?} b U y 18-2 1200,000 1101,260 8/ t/ (Contnh) 7 S
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Pknang, 19th November, 1907. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 3 "/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 n/|(i 3 Credit i/4 1/2 3 Documentary 249 16 Calcutta Demand Bank R>. 173 3 <lays’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 172 J 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Pknang, 19th Novrmbkb, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Co>»i«i. 3 lbs. 5 oz.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 1 20.50 buyers. Traug Pepper f out of season. Mac" 65 nominal. Mace Pickings, 57 nominal. Cloves (picked) in snail supply. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. {No 1 $5 45 sales.
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      56 6 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food ami water often brings on diarrhiea, 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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      45 6 The Australian Horse Repository 11, Scotland Road. (W. H. MAWLEY). Telephone Ne. 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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      93 6 MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. To-Night To-Night!! GREAT EXHIBITION. COME ONE! COMEAU!! LATEST. MAGNIFICENT. COLOURED FILMS JUST ARRIVED. In order to give all an opportunity of seeing our Beautiful Pictures, our charges of admission will be reduced froni Wednesday Night. COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Brta| |MT corricfts to Pemg Rood to Molsoo’s
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      1603 7 CH^i^»fi D iA BA AMn ?L.t N ,A HGNGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. CORPORATION. i j t j- g (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) Incorporated by Royai Charter. Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. Established at Batavia,
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