Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 December 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 294 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2486 1 p. 0. Steam Navigation Company. ixncns unvAU and hhmwies. intended Sailings. It Norddemsciier Lloyd, Bremen. MAIL SERVICE. /j\ I OUTWARD. I JCc BRITISH INDIA F/t\ Imperial German Mail Line. Dsc. 19 Arcadia connecting with Victoria /4 Jrt 16 Peninsular Britannia 1 STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. T HB an<i wel,known mail
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  • 1169 2 JANUARY MEETING, 1908. I «rl Tuesday, the 14th, Thursday, the 16th, and Saturday, the 18th January, 1908. Judges E. H. BRATT, Esq., CECIL GUINNESS, Esq. Handicapper—C. G. VELGE, Esq. Starter— A. CAMPBELL, Esq. Racing Stewards—\z. H. BRATT, Esq., Capt. H. L. TALBOT, G. H. STITT, Esq. FIRST
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    • 1733 2 NOTICE. NOTICE. the straits TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED. A*qy person giving information to the T 7JEW’S of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Notice to Holders of Pearer-Warrants recovery of 210 Ticals Notes of 100 V Selangor, and Sumatra. Ticals each which were snatched from the Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3ft. QN
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  • 1773 3 “Far Eastern,” in P.M.G. HIS MEN AND METHODS. There is always the probability that one w ill benefit in some way by a kindly action, an d the good turn which 1 did Captain Ishiora Takaki in Manchuria during the war was repaid when I met him
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  • 311 3 The Tokio papers are assuming that the recall of Viscount Aoki, the Ambassador at Washington, is not solely due to the wish of the Japanese Government to receive first-hand information in regard to the situation apropos America. Reuter tells us that Viscount Aoki gave this explanation of
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  • 290 3 Say< the Sylniy Telegraph Mr. Tong Chai Chili, hon. secretary of the New South Wales Chinese Anti Opium League, has received a reply from Mr. G. E. Ardill, hon. secretary of the Public Morals Association, intimating that that body has followed up its reprt s mtations to
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  • 174 3 The annual dinner of the Imperial Fedei ation Defence Committee took place in London on 22nd u't, CM mel Sir Chai les Seely i i the chair. In th) course of an address Colonel Seely urged the reconstitution of the Committee, with the addition of representatives from both
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  • 302 3 Messrs. Gow, Wikon <fc Stanton’s indiarubber market report, dated Loudon, 22nd Nov., states, inter alia The market continues in a very uncertain condition, Fine Plantation, in sympathy with other kinds, being about 7d. per lb. lower where sales were effected, compared with last sale quotations. The highest price
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  • 440 3 Per P. s.s. Palawan from London 23 Nov. due at Penang Dec. 21 :—To Penang Mr. and Mrs. J. C. H. Macbeth, Messrs. Mr. W. S. Huxley, T. M. Money and H. G. Trust. To Singapore Mr. a© i Mrs. G. A. V. Sanderson, Mrs. Lindsley,
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    • 63 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
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    • 76 3 No Opium iu Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. There is not the least danger in giving Chamberlain’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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    • 69 3 Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar. Mr. Wm. Thos. Lanorgan, provincial Constable at Chapleau, Ontario, Canada, says I caught a severe cold while hunting a burglar in the forest swamp last fall Hearing of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. I tried it, and after using two small bottles, I was completely cured.”
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    • 82 3 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-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. I
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    • 626 3 to iubet. TOWN HALL. NOS. 1 and 2 Westilonds Bungalows a»d w Westlands House. Boxing Night, December 2oth, 981— uc O-T5-P.M., IH PHM MNBIIV Variety Concert Party A WELL FUJtNISHED HOUSE frqm (Under the direction of Mr. H. S. Whiteside) tibe Ist of February, 1&08, for oye j n their
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  • 4 4 THE WEEK.
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  • 1221 4 Some time ago, about the middle of October if we remember rightly, it con temporary came forward with the proposal that, in view of the bear campaign in London, the F.-M.S. Government slrould advance money to mitieownĕrs at low in> terest, holding a? security the tin
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  • 845 4 THE SECOND CUP TIE. Yesterday afternoon the second of the series of Cup ties was played on the Esplanade, the contestants being the Penang Wanderers and the Crescent F, C. The former, who made their first appearance in a local competition, were reported to be a fairly strong combination,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
  • 459 4 At the recent anti-opium meeting Mr. R. Laidlaw, M.P., expressed his opinion that Penang would be a much nicer place to live in if there was no opium and if there was an occasional shower of snow. The former is foreign to the subject of the annual
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  • 151 5 SPEECH BY C4MADUX PREMIER. ATTITUDE TOWARDS JAPAN. [Rhutkr’s Service London, 19th Dec. In the debate in the Canadian House of Representatives, at Ottawa, on the question of Asiatic immigration, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier, said that he had every reason to l>elieve that the mission of the Hon. Rodolphe
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  • 59 5 THE INAUGURAL DINNER. [Reuter's Service] London, 19 th Dec. Lord Milner presided at the inaugural dinner of the United Empire Club There was a brilliant attendance, including the Duke of Marlborough, the Hon. Alfred Lyttelton (formerly Secretary of State for tlie Colonies), Mr. Austen Chamberlain, M P.
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  • 59 5 ITS EFFICIENCY QUESTIONED. [Rkutrr’s Service] London, 19th Dec. It is stated in New York that RearAdmiral Evans, after the American Fleet had sailed for the Pacific, announced that he would return vid the Suez Canal. The Press of New York is heatedly discussing whether the ships
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  • 58 5 THE FUNERAL OF KING OSCAR. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Dec. The remains of the late King Oscar of Sweden were buried yesterday with great pomp. The Kings of Sweden and Denmark, H.R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught, who represented King Edward, an I other foreign princes marched in the
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  • 49 5 THE OUTPUT OF MINERALS. [Router’s Service.] London, 20th Dec. A telegram from Johannesburg states that the report of the Government Mining Engineer gives the total of the mineral outout for the year 1906 07 at £30,1 11,789, of which gild accounted for £26,640,490 and diamonds for £2,203,511.
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  • 27 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Dec. Lieut. H. C. Woods, of the 2nd Battalion of the Grena lier Guaids, has lesigned his commission undjr protest.
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  • 25 5 [Reuter’s Service-.] London, 20th Dec. The remains of the late Lord Kelvin Will be buried in Westminster Abbey on Monday next.
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  • 21 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 20th Dec. There have b en splendid rains in New South Wales, ensuring a good pastoral season.
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  • 24 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Dec. Tiie first test match between England and Australia at Sydney was won by the Australians by two wickets
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  • 665 5 ORDINARY MEETING. The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Offices, there being present: Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Dr. P. V. Locke, Mr. J. W. Hallifax, and Mr. Quah Beng Kee with Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary), Dr. G.
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  • 173 5 We have received from a correspondent at Taiping a copy of the register of the shooting practice of 14 men of the Malay States Guides. It is rather remarkable and most encouraging as it is from these men that the eight men for the Bisley team will be
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  • 911 5 MORE EVIDENCE FROM THE STRAITS. MESSRS. W. H. SHELFORD AND D. W. LOVELL. The Home papers to hand by last night’s mail contain reports of further evidence given before the Royal Commission on Shipping Rings. The following is taken from the Daily Telegraph of
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  • 2547 5 ANNUAL DINNER. Sir William Hood Treacher, k.c.m.g., presided over the annual Straits Settlements dinner, which took place at the Whitehall Rooms of the Hotel Mĕtr >pole on 26th ult. There was a representative company present, numbering some 150, and including a number of officials aud merchants
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  • 212 5 THE UNITED STATES NAVY. Berlin, 19th D c. It is officially stated in Washington that nothing has yet been definitely decided with regard to the route by which the American fleet is to return to the Atlantic after its trip to the Pacific. The general arrangements which
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  • 756 6 The port charges at Melbourne harbour are said to be the highest in Australia, and almost double those of Sydney. The freight from Great Britain is consequently higher to Melbourne than to the New South Wales port. Ona 3500-ton cargo the difference would be .£437 15s. Add this
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  • 60 6 Hitachi Maru, Jap., 6713, Wadi, December 20, Japan, gen., Boustead Co. Hebe, Brit., 396, Andrews, December 20, Singapore, gen., VV. Mansfield Co. Hye Leong, Brit., 245, Treweeke, December 19, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong' On. Langkat, Brit., 149, Marris, December 20, r Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. Kistna,
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  • 41 6 i Flying Dragon for Setul. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Hebe for Deli. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Malaya for Deli. Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Padang for Batu Bahra. Vidar for Port Swettenham and Malacca.
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  • 302 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt, and via Brindisi for Europe, etc.. Malta 10 a.in. Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Parcels 4 p.m. Negapatam and Madras Thongwa noon. Registration 11 am. Tongkah Rotorua > 1 p.m. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Trang and
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  • 195 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Arratoon Apuar from Singapore, January 18, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Austria from Trieste, January 4, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Schmidt., Kustermann Co. Ban Whatt Soon from Langkat, December 21, for Langkat. Quah
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  • 61 6 By Hye Leong from Tehjk Anson, Messrs. Crowe, Simon, and McLernon. By Kistna from Singapore, Rev. G. F. Pykett; from Port Swettenham, Mr. and Mrs. Prior and children, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. De Souza and children, Miss Brown, Messrs. Edward, W. D. Grand jean, Ho Tian Wan, Khoo
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  • 1237 6 1 Issue g Capital. Subscribed. Slmres Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. j Quotations L J i J I LINING. Gold. iroq imnnnmi 9101 9fi<> 50,000 £1 i £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Rauh Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paia 7 i 1«92 £200,600 1 £191,250 1 16W0
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  • 122 6 Penang, 20th December, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.') London Demand Bank 2.3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras, Demand Bank 173|
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  • 189 6 Penang, 20th Decembeu, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Co»»<. 3 lb«. 5 oz.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19 sales. Trang Pepper 3.45 sellers. Mac« 65 nominal. Mace Pickings 55 sales. Cloves (picked) 35 sellers. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. (No 1 $5.45 sales, Sugar. < 2 x no
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    • 143 6 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 doses of it. She went back to sleep and woke up next
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    • 45 6 The Australian Horse Repository, it, Scotland Stood. (W. H. MAWIEY). TeleplHe N«. 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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    • 8 6 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. McAlister d 9 Co. t Ltd,
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    • 115 6 MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH To-Night! To-Night GREAT EXHIBITION. Change oi Programme Every Wednesday and Saturday. COME ONE! COME ALL!! GOME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Bring jwr Corridas 10 penonji Rood 10 Molsoo’s Fonois Show. Doors Open at 8 p.m. Commencing at 9 p.m. Carriages at 11-5 p.m. PRICES. Reserved Seats $l-00. Second
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    • 2235 7 This Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies. The Subscription List will close on the 31st JJecember, 1907. THE NEW TAMBUFTmINES, LIMITED. Incorporated under the Compa n ies Ordinance 1889 of the Straits Settlements CAPITAL $650,000. Divided into 65,000 Ordinary Shares of 5/0 each. Of the
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    • 685 8 PRITCHARD Co. Our stock of Christmas Goods is the best and most comprehensive we have ever shewn. NEWEST ‘“ZZZ'* SVeCIAtj WATCH DESIGNS piainorwi,h Stcn£s > In Many Designs, v™?sr f IN 530.00,40.00, 45.c0, ,Zz A.W/ 1 52.50, 58-50, 66.00, fjL trajjQraf*' JEWELLERY 100.00. yOSSgL f s !fl W-2 < <
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