Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 December 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 283 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY. 7th DE&MBER. 1967 PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2467 1 p o. Steam Navigation Company. .W™ expected arrivals and departures. Intended Sailings. 1 NorMcuiscier U'JO. man. I E MAIL SERVICE. L M\ 1 OUTWARD. HJCc BRITISH INDIA B\ Imperial German Mail Line. J; p 19 Arcadia connecting with Victoria steam navigation co, ltd. ssaJ|\ t) 30 Delta 1 00 an
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    • 1160 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. 1 ug£ "1 n By the HAMBDRG-AMERIKA URIE. L J»J|WJ,I«UM RE[ ,£ZU M n.,— 888 ToHMthcKing. H|A- -si^i^’ A Luxurious Perfume Far $t ttlsKl 0 Till F^Eas. Tlmstcamcrs on this Line arc of the most modem type and have splendid accommo- I
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  • 2516 3 During the year 1906 the only actual output of metallic tin in the United States was 2,500 lb. produced from 3,750 lb. of coucentrates at the Gertie mine, in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This mine n ow 500 ft. deep. Buck Creek, Alaska, produced 45 short
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  • 346 3 Messrs. J. Russell Grant <fc Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, to hand by the last mail, states London, Nov. 14. The market for Malay and Ceylon rubber shares continues depressed, though there is a fair amount of investing business passing. Prices also keep very steady, though the East
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  • 197 3 Penang, 6th Dec. Description. Beef Cts Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart per catty 28 Tripe Liver each 25 Pork Pork 42 Pig’s Head 26 Feet 26 Tongue 32
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 67 3 Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar. Mr. Win. Thos. Lanorgan, provincial Constable at Chapleau, Ontario, Canada, says; caught a severe ccld while hunting a burglar in the forest swamp last fall. Hearing of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, 1 tried it, and, after using two small bo'tles, 1 was complety cured.” For
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    • 81 3 No Opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. There is not the least danger in giving Chamberla’n’s Cough Remedy to small children as it contains no opium or other harmful drug. It has an established reputation of more than thirty years as the most successful medicine in use for colds, croup, and
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    • 140 3 An Attack of Croup Warded Off. Our little girl, two and one-half years old, woke up coughing with the croup one evening recently. We happened to have some of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy on hand and gave her two d ;ses of it. She went back to sleep and woke up
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    • 57 3 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy it should not be allowed to run on until it becomes troublesome. For sale by all Chemists and
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    • 525 3 TO BE LET. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ODOWN with entrance from Weld IVT OTICE is hereby given that all outQuay, $5O per mensem. IM standing bills against the GovernApply ment should be presented for payment a r porn amTTTTr w xtxt t n before the 15th instant. All bills incurred 883—20 A
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  • 4 4 THE WEEK.
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  • 1814 4 The Home papers received by this week’s mail are full of the Scott-Beresford incident, a report which was cabled out by Reuter at the time. As Sir Percy Scott lias not resigned since the event, it would seem that it has been agreed to treat the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 396 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette "1 Dear Sir, I have read with interest the report on the Commercial Examination, held by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, which appeared in Monday’s issue of the Pinau< Gazette and also your leader on the follow, ing day. I agree
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  • 408 4 Residents in the Straits, and former residents who are now enjoying retirement in the home-land, should not fail to appreciate the Straits and F.M S. Annual, the first number of which we have received from the publishers. For two years the compilation of an Annual was
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    • 113 4 PTHE CRAG” HOTEL i PENANG HILLS. fr A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week=ends. Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, J also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. J SARKIES BROTHERS, J <1 J,♦ ■«»4» I♦ I SPECTACLES PJNCENEZ I f
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    • 2 4 THE WEEK.
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    • 21 4 [All communications intended for insertio in this journal must be authenticated The Editor is not responsible J Qr opinions of correspondents.
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  • 92 5 THE TROUBLE in ZULULAND. A STRICT PRESS CENSORSHIP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Dec. A strict censorship is being exercised over the news from Zululand the movements of the troops will not be reported. The mule transport service being defective, oxen will be used, though the district is infected
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  • 63 5 COLLISION AT PORTSMOUTH. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Dec. The British bi*tieship Prince George i 11,900 tons; flagship of Rear-Admiral Spencer H. M. Login) b-oke from her moorings at Portsmouth yesterday evening ami collided with the armoured cruiser <S/tanr*on (14,600 tons) The battleship had a large hole driven
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  • 63 5 A MOST REMUNERATIVE YEAR. [Reuter’s Service London, 7th Dec. Tin statement of the cotton spinning profits for the year 1907 shows that it has been the most remunerative year ever experienced in Lancashire. Sixty-five mills made a total profit of £877,541 and the profit on the combined
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  • 57 5 STORMY HOMEWARD VOYAGT. [Reuter’s Service] London, 6th Dec. The King and Queen of Spain were severely seasick on their return voyage from England owing to a storm in the English Channel, and they suspended their journey at La Rochelle. 11.M.5. Renown put in to
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  • 41 5 “MAURETANIA’S” NEW RECORD [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Dec. The Cunard liner Mauretania has arrived at Queenstown from New York in 4 days, 22 hours, and 29 second*. This is a rec >rd for the eastern-bound voyage across the Atlant c.
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  • 21 5 PRINCE FERDINAND ENGAGED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 7th Dec Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria has become engaged to Princess Eleonora of Reuss.
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  • 24 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 7th Dec. Five hundred persons have been entombed through a colliery disaster at Monagah West Virginia.
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  • 115 5 GERMANY AND BRITAIN. Berlin, 6th Dec The Reichstag has accepted a two years’ provisional commercial agreement with Great Britain, together with a friendly declaration on agrarian policy. RUSSIA AND AMERICA. The report published by the Russkoje Slowo (Moscow), that the United States Embassy at St. Petersburg is
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  • 60 5 AN INTERIM DIVIDEND. THE CROP FOR EIGHT MONTHS. [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] London, 6th Dec. The Vallambrosa Rubber Co Ltd., pays an interim dividend of 6d. per share, which is at the rate of 50 per cent, for the year. The quantity of rubber harvested for the
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  • 124 5 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Correspondent r Ipoh, 7th Dec. The following were the results at the first day’s Athletic Meeting yesterday Flat Race, 100 yards:—lst heat, P. McCaull 2nd heat, H. D. Day; 3rd heat, N. Grenier. The final will be run off to-day. Putting
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  • 55 5 THE M.C.C. TEAM AT BRISBANE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Dec. The cricket match between the M.C.C.’s team and an Australian XI. was opened at Brisbane yesteidiy. The Australian eleven made 299 runs in their first innings, and the M.C.C. had scored 61 runs for the loss of one wicket
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  • 38 5 A PITTSBURG BANK CLOSED. [Reuters Service] London, 7th Dec. The Fort Pitt N itional Bink of Pittsburg has been closed by order of Mr. RobeitJ. Tra?ewell, Comptroller of Currency. Its liabilities amount to $5,590,000 (go’d)-
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  • 510 5 The Field to hand by this week’s mail has the following At a time when appreciation of the value of our colonial possessions has made them the touchstone of the party of political polemics we are in the way of forgetting some of our most thriving dependencies, which,
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  • 731 5 THE ADVISER’S REPORT. {Continued';. Part 11. of Mr. G. C. Hart’s first yearly report on the administration of Kedali is geographical and descriptive. We learn that the State contains an area of about 3,045 square miles and that the population has been estimated at 219,000. But, as
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  • 115 5 Second Sunday in Advent. December 8. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8- > a.m --Holy Communion (Plain). 9- am.—Holy Communion (Chinese}. 5 p m. Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9.15 a.m—Divine Service (Prye Dock). 6 p.m.—Divine» Service (Northam Road). Methodist-Episcopal Church. 8- a.m.—Divine Service.
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  • 916 5 Although the festive season is three weeks off, there are some outward and visible signs that Christmas is coming.” One naturally turns to the shops which herald the coming season, but Penang has not been noted for its shop-window displays —there being a paucity of windows! Most
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 7 5 SPIRITS AND WINES. McAlister V Co., Ltd.
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    • 453 5 Central Sales Room. 1888 ln the Supreme Court of the Straits For Sale Privately Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. AT THE ABOVE SALES ROOM, In Bankruptcy No 30 of IWT FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, 2?« chop “Kwong heng” A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF AND ITS BRANCH CHOP “KWONG SANG WOH.” high-class
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  • 824 6 Selected for service in convoying naval reliefs to Singapore for the armoured cruiser A’iny Alfred and other ships on the Clii#a Station, the cruiser Hawke, which has just completed a thorough overhaul and repair, was paid oil' from the Home Fleet on 15th November, and was recommissioned next
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  • 78 6 Alguada, Brit., Schooner, 99, Campbell, December 6, Rangoon, sand ballast, A. Campbell. Bedford, Brit., Cruiser, 9800, Erskine, December 6, Singapore. Canton, Brit., 150, Gillies, December 7, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Lightning, Brit., 2122, Fey, December 7, Calcutta, gen A. A. Anthony Co. Putiala, Brit., 1929, Reddock, December
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  • 73 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Bharata for Singapore. Calypso for Deli. Deli for Trang, Devanha for Ceylon and Europe. Glenfalloch for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Hock Ciiuan Un for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Japan for Calcutta. Kamakura Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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  • 256 6 Monday. For. Per. Close. Negapatam and Madras Teesta noon. Registration 11 a.m Tongkah Rotorua I p.m. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Setul Flying Dragon 3 pm. Tuesday. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. ON
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  • 207 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, ivhere bound, and Agents. Achilles from Singapore, December 18, for Marseilles, Havre, and Liverpool, W. Mansfield Co. Alcinous from Singapore, December 14, for London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield Co. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, January 18, for Calcutta, A.
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  • 15 6 By Putiala from Singapore, Rev. E. Brossard, Messrs. J. McGill and H. B. Waterworth.
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  • 1163 6 oa I I X. 2 No of Issue I r> Dividends. Name. Quotations Capital. Subscribed. Value. Paid «p. Reserve. Divid 2 8 5 MINING. Gold. f5O oou £1 £1 £«.873 I/- p.i<l January, 1901 A GoM C»-. Ltd Full, Paid bnye 1892 £200,000 £191,260 161 ,'000 1 18/10 I/-
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  • 123 6 Penang, 7hi December, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 L/4. 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/1 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1734 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 187 6 I’knano, 7th December, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19} sellers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mac» 65 nominal. Mace Pickings 57 nominal. Cloves (picked) in snail supply. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. rNo I $5 45 sales. Sugar. 2
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 55 6 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kind, when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is used. It is an antiseptic dressing and should be in every household. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepei s. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 45 6 The Australian Horse Repository, 11, Scotland Road. (W. H. MAWLEY). Telephone No. 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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    • 5 6 PRIZE MEDALS. McAlister Co. Ltd.,
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    • 227 6 NOTICE. BUILD UP YORK HEALTH with VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, llff II V V Selangor, and Sumatra. W |LllllvvUll V Photos enlarged, various »izo» up to 3ft. Es sence or Flaid Extract of RED w JONES SARSAPARILLA TAIMJ»NG PAfiAR DOCK BOARD. f thb HUMAN BlaUuUs RENDERS .equired for the
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    • 1723 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? u.. j t 7" c (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) Incorporated by Royal Charter. ...$10,000,000 "estaLsued"^ 0 at Bstavu, W 7. AythoriBed c ital X i,
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    • 2295 8 the PBOPttiEToit or List of Applications for Public House Licenses TBE PIISIN6IAMA TIN M,NES> lM €<y> nrcc.F*<g" notice. THE AUSTRALASIAN BAKERY AND ««ncUorori of 9n m A FINAL DIVIDEND of sixpence per '3AVAKL33E.3 'T'HE imdersigued begs to request t lle fANFFfTIOIMIRV TOT It/VO TO DO COfISiCIOrCCI St p.m., share on
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