Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 November 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 275 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2433 1 ll j ——-aaTfi -.j-■ a————— p. st 0. Steam Navigation Company. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Intended Sailings. i 11 NorddCUtSCftCf Lloyd, BMItl. MAIL SERVICE. £fl\ I outward BRITISH INDIA 1 PK\ Imperial German Mail Une. I/ pc. 5 Delhi connecting with Mongolia w iwii uwarv 4 F/|\\ j a 2
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      1233 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM TO THE FAR EAST. jJ|JJ ;h brothers Co, 1 By ft, HMBDM-Mtot LIME. e “HABSBURG” HOHENSTAUFEN,” “RHENANIA,” Electrical C rjgl IjeeTS. great nutr itive value which Bv tlll German 5.e..n..;;p. between Li.bon and the eanbe made suitable for any decree of SILESIA," and SCAN h odera type
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    LOG BOOK.
    779 3 Another proof of the enterprise of Germin shipping firms is furnished by the fact that the Hamburg-American Line has iust acquind the business of the Anglo American Nile Steamer and Hotel Company including the steamers Victoria, Puritan, Germania,'M'tbia-, and Mayflower, and a large fleet of launches, barges, and
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    58 3 Cantom, Brit., 150, Marican, November 27, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Cornelia,’'Brit., 194, Reid, November 27, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Go. Hyk Lkong, Brit.. 245, Treweeke, November 28, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On. Tkksta, Brit., 3424, Wills, November 28, Madras, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Yorck, Ger., 9000,
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    CLEARANCES.
    31 3 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Prxnz Ludwig for Ceylon and Europe. Solfond for Rangoon. Tkesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Van dekLi.in for Deli.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    286 3 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Port Swettenham and Malacca Cornelia 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (K G. Co.)l p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta, taking mails for Europe, etc., vid Bombay Bharata 4 pm. Registration 2 p.m Saturday. Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein Pachumba
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    239 3 Name of Steamer, where fi on,, date of arrival, where bound, and Agent». Achilles from Singapore, December 18, for Marseilles, Havre, and L ver pool, W. Mansfield Co. Aluinous from Singapore, December 14, for London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield Co. Arratoon Apcar from Calcutta, November 29, for
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    PASSENGERS.
    26 3 By Thesi'a fio.n Madras, Mrs. A. J. Coleman and child from Negapatam, Messrs. H. R. Hartley, P. Nel), M. V. Ramaniah, and N. C. Whitton.
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    SHARES.
    1016 3 MINING. Gold. f «I £1 ««,873 I/. p.i.l IWI <<-••»• <’••<•' Ll ''''"Vl buye„. IB V2 £200,00P .s/io 1/ J ’> 75 buyer,. 1898 M,BOO, 000 2 0,000 GOO 52} per ««mt. fo. 1906 Ti L 9t»o 1903 »300,009 »300.000 30,000 »10 10 35 per cent tor ye.r endiog
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 3 Penang, 28th November, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 J ’S days’ sight Private 175} Bumbay Demand Bank 173 g 3 days’sight Private 175}
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    PRODUCE.
    185 3 }*knang, 28th November, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (»V. Const 3 ll»a. .6 <»z 16.75 no stock White Pepper.' 19.5*1 buyers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mac» 65 nominal.* Mace Pickings 57 nominal. Cloves (picked) in snail supply. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. (No 1 $5 45 sales. Sugar. 2
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      56 3 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings on diarrhoea, and for this reason no one should leave home without a bottle of Chamberlains Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale
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      47 3 The Australian Horse Repository 11, Scotland Stood. (W. I. mawleyT Teiepme Nt. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. ?< 4 Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Harness of every description repaired I and made on the premises.
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      4 3 PBIZE MEDALS. Co„ Ltd.
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      116 3 MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. To-Night To-Night GREAT EXHIBITION. Change of Programme Every Wednesday, and Saturday. COME ONE I COME ALL!! COME ANO ENJOY YOURSELF. Briag |»ar Ccrritjes I» Penaij RioS io Maisio’s fuiddis Stow. Doors Open at 8 p.m. Commencing at 9 p.m. Carriages at 11-5 P ,m PRICES. First Class
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    THE WEEK.
    211 4 Thursday, 28th November. Ipoh Athletic Sports Entries lose. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p hi. Moon, Last Quarter. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, t> p.in. High water 6.4 U a m. Low water 12 3 p m. Friday, 29th November. Homeward B. I. Mail, 4 p.m. Rugby Football Match, Esplanadd. Band, Esplanade, G
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    Thursday, 28th Nov., 1907.
    787 4 It is unnecessary for us to add -niuolr in the way of comment to tlie speech of H. E. the Governor on the second reading of the Supply Bill which we reproduce on page 3 of this issue. The general tone of Sir John Anderson’s address
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    To-day’s exchange rate is 2/3 11/16.
    225 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin is s7o| per pikul business done. Tin in London is quoted at £137 10s. cash and £l3B 15< three months. The following were the dealings in tin tb-day —Singapore (Straits Trading Co.), 100 tons, s7o£ Penang (Straits Trading Co.),
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      THE TAMIL LABOUR FUND BILL
      535 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, > Mr. Clayton’s facts are quite correct and do not clash with mine. His referenceto the Sch -me is irrelevant. As regard» “The Bill” the Planters “only heard of it when it was on the point of
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    PENANG HUNT GLOB.
    780 4 YESTERDAY’S PAPERCI IASR Yesterday the Penang Hunt Club I what might be termed a triple event the programme—a paperchase, the p,ctat ion of the extra prizes in connectin'.' with the recent Gymkhana, and an Homo” given by Commander D. C M infryre, one of the most enthusiastic
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      225 4 The “Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. BOOKS FOR SALE. y 11 r.iTi 1 1] j "dsa.—»— Malay Beliefs.” 1,5 1 Malay Literature;” Parts L& 111.,J. Malay Literature,’! Part 11. by R. O. Winstedt. ’> «INDO-ANGI/1 AN LITERATURE.” r.j 'c A Quaint Collection of Babtrisms. 1 1 S 5 i P/WOE, yi-
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      122 4 8 mml be to The Editor, written cwont nd» of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’» name and addreu, not necet»arV.yJor~.~-lion but at a guarantee of good faith. j LL moniet must be paid at the “Tmang am Qateiie” Office,; Penang, to the General Manager, Mr. If. A.
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      20 4 communications intended for znsertwn in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents.]
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    365 4 DEATH. Green.—On the 27 th October, at Myrtle Grove,” Leith Street, Mary Green, widow of the late William Green, Medical Practitioner, aged 86 years. Obituary. Mrs. Mary Green. We regret to announce the death of Mrs. Mary Green, which took place at her residence, Myrtle Grove,” Leith Street, yesterday afternoon
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    90 5 LATEST LORDOH QUOTATIOM3. a n optimistic prediction. From Our Otvn Correspondent.] London, 27th Nov. Plantation rubber is in rather better demand. Para rubber is quoted to-day at 3s. 4d per lb. Mr. W. G. Tarbet (formerly Editor of Rubber Journal, who is at present interested in
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    355 5 Messrs. J. Ru-sell Grant it Co.’s Rubber Sliare Market Report, to hand by the mail, states London, Nov. 7. Tiiere is not much activity in the market f,r Malay and Ceylon rubber shares the general depression and financial uncertainty is having its eff-ct, but, on the whole,
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    163 5 THE RECENT SIGNAL INCIDENT. A POPULAR MISCONCEPTION. Reuter’s Skrvicr London, 27th Nov. Mr. Edmund Robertson, M.P., Secretary of the Admiralty, addressing a meeting of his constituents at Dundee, yesterday evening, referred to the recent signal incident between Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, Commanding the Channel Fleet, and RearAdmiral
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    75 5 ANNUAL MEDICAL REPORT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Nov. The annual Array Medical Report has been issued. It shows a general improvement in all directions, due mainly to improved sanitation and largely to an increase in temperance. The hospital Emissions in Great Britain were 447 per thousand, ami
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    SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN.
    17 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Nov. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Prime Minister, has started for Biarritz.
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    THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.
    178 5 ARREST OF TRUST OFFICIALS. AN EPIDEMIC OF SUICIDES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th Nov. A telegram from New York states that Mr. Jenkins, President of the Jenkins Trust, 1 jas I een arrested on a charge of forgery. As reported on the 18th inst. the Jenkins Trust recently
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    THE FRIMLEY MOTOR FATALITY.
    91 5 THE FINDING AT THE INQUEST. [Reuter's Service London, 28th Nov. An inquest was held yesterday in connection with the fatality to Major-General Sir Henry Edward Colvile as the result of his motor cycle colliding with a motorcar driven by Sir Henry Seymour Rawlinson, Commandant of the
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    COLLIERY DISASTER.
    31 5 AN EXPLOSION AT WHITEHAVEN [Reuter s Service London, 27th Nov. An explosion has occurred in a colliery at Whitehaven, in Cumberland. Five persons have been killed, and eleven injured.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    125 5 THE KAISER. Berlin. 27th Nov. Dr. Ilberg, the well-known surgeon, has completely cured the navel catarrh from which the Kai-er was suffering and His Imperial Majesty is now making an excellent recovery. The rumours that the Kaiser has a chronic disease of the larynx and the ear,
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    THE TRADE OF SIAM
    287 5 In the Financial Times of the 4th inst., to hand by this morning’s mail, we find the following The foreign trade cf Bangkok lieing to all intents and purposes the foreign trade of Siam, the report of the British Consul on the business of that port
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    The Public Health.
    633 5 The health returns of the Penang Municipality for the week ended toe 23rd November show that there were 77 deaths —l7 males and 60 females—equal to a death rate of 36.96 per mille per annum, compared with 44.63 in the preceding week and with 32.48 in the
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    HOSPITAL
    427 5 The regulations fort Hoepital 'Assistants are republished* m thfe Perak Government Gazette. The eqjtf'-t'ol instruction in the Straits and Federated Malay'States Government School in Singapore extends over two years,"at the end of which time, on passing satisfactory examinations, certificates- of proficiency will be granted. The course w as fallows
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    The Mails.
    311 5 Home- Ex- Positively lo Steamer. fA c. WARD. PECTRD. DUE. SAIL. P. U Devanka 7/12 B.LS.N. Bharata 29,11 6 p.m. 8 p.m N.D.L. Pr. Ludwig 28/11 3 p.m. 5 p.m. Outward. P. (J. Delhi 5/12 8.1. Thongwa 12/11 7a m. 5 p.m. N.D.L. E. Friedrich 12/11 The Royal
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2810 6 the governor on the budget. In our issues of Tuesday and yesterday we reproduced the verbatim reports of the speeches of the Hon. A. Huttenbach and t ie Hon A. R. Adams at the recent Budget meeting” of the Legislative Council. To-day we reproduce the speech of
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    MR. KEIR HARDIE’S TOUR.
    559 6 FAREWELL SPEECH IN INDIA. Madras, 14th Nov. Mr. Keir Hardie sailed last evening from Tuticorin by the Swadeshi steamer Lawoe for Colombo. On his departure he was eutertaine lat the Cosmopolitan Club. He made a long speech, saying farewell f>r the present at least to India,
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    The Songs of Hiddigeigei, the Cat.
    211 6 —H F. in the IFeobninrter Gazett'. (Prom Schefels Trompeter von Sdkkingeu.') I. Art from its high seat is fallen, Therefore every honest man Makes his own supply of poems, Turns them out as best he can. For this reason I hive soared on NVings
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      79 6 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day an I rubbing the parts 'porously at each application. If this does uot afford relief, bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened
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      105 6 FROM THE ANTILLES. Ctaimberlain’s Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kings toil,’ Jamaica. Mr. NV. O’Reilly y, who is a mem brr of the City Council at Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, wiites as follows: One bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy had good effect on a cough that was giving
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      776 6 I TH PUSWG UNA TIN MINES. IM. wLShu IM, FIX At, DIVIDEND of Biipence per share on account of profits for year ending 30th June, 1907 (making 45% for the yeat), has oeen declared payable in kJ I London, on the 30th November, and will 1 ■W■ )e pjud Local
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      1597 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA. LIMITED- CORPORATION. Charier. P«iTop-C..p:ta> ,10,000,000 Autl. u ™.l C.pi J £1,500,000. SSHT"* 1 Reserve Fund. Capital fl. 45,OUO,JUU— Paid-Up Capifal F 6 oo0 000 Subscribed Capital
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      2013 8 The Eastern Smelting Company, Limited. U MACKAY S Corporation. M J‘l C I I tWW) r j f NOTICE. i xt /1 /A toon 4-1 AX WING t> the lateness of the planting 1 LIQUEUR WHISKY, Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance 188 v ot the VJ season, no shooting will
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