Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 December 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. Ho. 300 VOL. LXV. MONDAY, 30th DECEMBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2446 1 py, steam Navigation Company. Shipping, 7 Stopping. AiL^t^icE* ,mK intended Sailing». U NorMentsclier Llejc Bremen. iWM OUTWARD. I aim* I n ppvanl.w connecting with Macedonia XC BRITISH INDIA < Imperial German Mail Line. I/ 16 Pei.iasular Britannia f/l\\ t Fh 13 Delhi China STEAM NAVIGATION ClO.. LTD» •‘^Mb /yOVyi fast
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    • 1121 2 L 1 PT N S I E AS I HOWARTH ERSKINE. 1N.,1 j gold medal I CIVIL, ELECTRICAL, AND 1 SILESIA and SCANDIA,’’ a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon and the at fHF I MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, I The steamers on this Line are of the most modern type
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  • 1322 3  -  month the number became less.—Professor John Milne, F.R S., in the Daily Mail. For the world, taken as a whole, our reor(j 8 do not carry us sufficiently far back to av whether earthquakes are increasing or (iecreaaiog in number. From observations the present time we know that every
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  • 322 3 The report and accounts of the Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited, for the year ended 31st August, 1907, have been issued. The canes from the crop of 1906-1907 have been crushed in tbeGula factory from an area of 1,567.1- orlongs, of which 100 orlongs were purchased
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  • 845 3 —lndian Engineering. One of the alleged grievances of Railway subordinates, which has not thus far been touched upon in these columns and need not be dealt with exclusively or even chiefly in connection with railways, is the change which is said to have occurred in the
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  • 478 3 A CONSULAR REPORT. I In his report on the trade of Bangkok I for the year 1906, Mr. Crosby, Acting I British Consul, says the fictitious enhanceI inent of the tical to a figure considerably I exceeding its silver value has caused not a little dislocation in
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  • 351 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Posft Office Allan, David Laurie, W. -D. AJlva, S. Lee, E. G. Brown, A. Little, C. Balfour, J. F. Minus, S. M. Blan Oscar Metzger, P. Brisk, A. Money, L. W. Bunder, S. Neefe, Mr. Capper Charles
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    • 134 3 A Follower of Influenza. Caught C»W White Hunting a Many persons find themselves affected Mr. Wm. Thos. Lanorgan, provincial Wltl a persistent cough after an attack of Constable at Chapleau, Ontario, Canada, l,| llii“nza. As this cough can be promptly gays I caught a severe cold while hunting cured v
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    • 82 3 No Opium in 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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    • 50 3 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There is no danger from bloxi poiso i 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.
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    • 438 3 j r- FOR SALE. A T?? with x x Rubber lyres by Stewart ifc Co., Calcutta, in good order. D RII Apply co W IB rk. IQI7 28-12 F. O. HALLIFAX. •fe a feed and contains 1 > Albumen and Fibrins which go to form Blood, Bone, Brain Cj. M-t
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  • 115 4 Monday, 30th December. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, D p.m. High water 8.04 a m. Low water 2.<*7 a.m. Tuesday, 31st December* St. Silvester. Hogmanay. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. Wednesday. Ist January. New Year’s Day. Circumsion. Public Holiday. r Cup Tie Final: P.C.C. v. Crescent, Esplanade. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. Thursday,
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  • 1010 4 Those who have followed the Press polemic which has raged of recent years between Great Britain and Germany, will have noticed, perhaps with a smile, that the most violent and reckless of the publicists on either side are neither British nor German, but few readers of
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  • 733 4 THE DECEMBER MEETING. THIRD DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 29. Splendid weather again prevailed on Saturday afternoon when the December Meeting of the Selangor Turf Club was concluded. There was a larger attendance than on the two previous days. The going was easy. The
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  • 682 4 A VALEDICTORY ADDRESS. An interesting ceremony took place in the Registry of the Supreme Court thix morning, the occasion being the presenta tion of a valedictory address (printed on silk) and a framed photograph of the Recn«. try staff, to Mr. F. H. V. Gottlieb, Assistant Registrar,
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  • 229 4 P. G. Tuesday, December 31. (New Year’s Eve.) 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Wednesday, January 1. (Circumcision of Christ). New Year’s Day. 8 a.m.—Holy Communion. There will be no choir practice at >t. George’s Church this week. England is beginning to regret her adoiation of the Japanese. It
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    • 95 4 I KELLY WALSH, LtdJ f IMPERIAL I I* ENGLISH, MALAY and CHINESE! 1908. DIARY 1908. I (Size 12} by 8 inches). A ONE WEEK ON AN OPENING. A PRIOR, I KELLY WALSH, Ltd.,! SINGAPORE, 4 > X A i XCSOr* I I I SPECTACLES PINCE-NEZ I I AND Y SUNGLASSES
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    • 128 4 CONTRIBUTION 8 must be addressed to The Editor," written onone side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. monies must be paid at the ,l Tmang Gazette" Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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  • 132 5 THE HEW ACT AT WORK. A CAMPAIGN OF OBSTRUCTION. [Reuter's Service.] London, 28th Dec. The Royal assent to the Transvaal Immigration Act is published in the Gazette. Gandhi, one of the Indian leaders, together with five other Indians and three Chinese residents, have been sentenced at
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  • 82 5 TO ENTER THE HOUSE OF LORDS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. Lord Curzon has agreed to enter the House of Lords in succession to the late Lord Kilmaine as a representative Irish Peer. [George Nathaniel Curzon was created Baron Curzon of Kedleston (Ireland) in 1898. He is the
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  • 65 5 COMPLAINTS OF RETROGRESSION. [Reuter’s Service London, 28th Dec. The French Senate has adopted the Navy Estimates. M. Thomson, Minister of Marine, replying to complaints that France is falling back among the naval Powers, said that the position of the Navy must be maintained France must not cease
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  • 53 5 A NEW STEAMSHIP SERVICE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. It is reported from Ottawa that the withdrawal of the subsidy to the steamship lines between Canada and Australia, in retaliation for the new Australian tai iff, has been abandoned. A new monthly service will be opened between
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  • 51 5 RECEIVED BY FRENCH PRESIDENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. A telegram from Paris states that M. Fallieres, the French President, received T.R.H. the Duke of Connaught (who is on his way to Malta to take up the Mediterranean command) and Prince Arthur of Connaught with military
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  • 46 5 AN ACCIDENT AT WELLINGTON. [Reuter’s Service London, 30th Dec. A telegram from Wellington (the capital of New Zealand) reports that Mr. J. Keir Hardie, the Labour M.P., has been capsized from an automobile. It is believed that some of his ribs are broken.
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  • 99 5 ASIA MINOR. Berlin, 29th Dec. By the direction of the German Government, the German Consul at Beyrout has proceeded to two places on the Hedjas railway where the cultivation of their land by German colonists is being obstructed by the Turkish authorities. FRANCE. Parliament has passed the
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  • 163 5 WHOLESALE DISMISSALS EFFECT OF THE DEPRESSION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Dec. Owing to the scarcity of orders Clyde shipbuilders yesterday made the biggest pay-off for years. Even the office staffs and the draughtsmen are sharing in the wholesale dismissals. [On the 4th inst. the Daily Mail
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  • 44 5 FINANCIAL MEASURES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. The French Senate has passed the Budget. The issue of 48,00 1,000 francs in short bonds required for the balance have been endorsed. The Clumbers have passed the bill providing for the taxation of bourse transactions.
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  • 19 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. The American fleet has left Trinidad en route to the Pacific.
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  • 91 5 The following were the chief scores for the Championship at the Golf Tournament at Singapore Capt. J. Kirkwood (G.G.C.) 38 38 76 D. A. M. Brown (Penang) 37 40 77 F. Ferguson (S.G.C.) 40 39 79 Major Pedley (G.G.C.) 42 37 79 Dr. Campbell (S.G.C.) 41 39
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  • 87 5 December Monthly Medal. C. C. Rogers 87 —l2 75 Dr. Skae 94 —l3 81 Captain Adam 9J —lB 81 F. M. Key worth 94 5 89 T. A. Martin 99 8— 91 Messrs. C. G. May, E. E. Sykes, L. C. Brown, J. T. Donald, and J.
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  • 80 5 Home- Ex Positively To ward. &r a pbcted. Due. Sail. P. O Delta 4/1 B I.S.N. Bharata 10/1 N. D. L. Yorck 7/1 Outward. P. &O. Devanha 2/1 6a m. 10 a.m. 8.1. Thongwa 9/1 N. D.L. Pr. Heinrich 8/1 The P. O. Royal mail steamer Devanha, having
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  • 183 5 Result of the Trials. The following was the result of the Trials at Calcutta Races on the 20th inst. The Trials :—Rs. 7,000 to the winner, R 5.2,000 to the second, and Rs. 1,000 to the third. For horses. W. A. and G. with allowances. Distance 1 mile.
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  • 559 5 At the last meeting of the Council of State, Perak, several matters relating to the tin mining industry were discussed. Mr. Osborne introdued the question of the cancellation of unworked mining lands. In 1905 a list of mining lands forfeitable for failure to comply with the prescribed
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  • 393 5 The health returns of the Penang Municipality for the week ended the 21st December show that there were 59 deaths —43 males and 16 females equal to a d ath rate of 31.52 per mille per annum, compared with 45.67 in the preceding week and with 36.15
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  • 775 5 NEW BOOKS. The following new books have been received at the Library The Broken Road, by A. E. W. Mason. Science Progress in the Twentieth Century (No. 6 October 1907), by N. H, Alcock and W. G. Freeman. The American Revolution Part 111, by Sir George Otto Trevelyan,
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    • 5 5 harness accessories. McAliater Co.. Ltd.
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    • 516 5 HOTEL*: J PENANG HILLS. J A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week-ends. J Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. tennis, billiards, and croquet. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietory. TO LET FURNISHED. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Marble hall, northam road. l o, n“
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  • 767 6 Tho German Government has' decided to create a new naval port at Brunsbuettel,* opposite Cuxhaven, in the mouth of the -Elbe, and at the western end of the Baltic Canal. The Nederland Steam Navigation Company, which runs steamers between Holland and Java, has ordered two new cargo boats
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  • 110 6 Ban Soon, Brit., 199,. Milne, December' 29, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Bencleuch, Brit., (2571, McMillan, December 28, -London, gen.,- Han di lands, Buttery Co. Mr Coen, Dut, 823, iHutt, December 30, Singa-' pore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Gregory Apcar, Brit., 2961, Butler, December 29, Hongkong, gen., A. A.
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  • 37 6 Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Coen for Sabang, Olehlehj and Padang. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Gregory Apcar for Calcutta Padang for Batu Bahra. Patriu for Asahan. Polyphemus for Singapore and Hongkong. Putiala for Singapore
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  • 321 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Deli Van der Lijn 1 p.m. Langkat BanWhatt Soon 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m. Calcutta Catherine Apcar 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (S.S. C0.)4 p.m. ON WEEK DAYS FOR Taiping, Ipoh,
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  • 109 6 Name of Steamer, wlwre from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, January 18, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Austria from Trieste, January 4, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Catherine Apcar from Calcutta, December 31, for Singapore and China,
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  • 122 6 By Perak (30th Dec.) from Port Swettenham, Messrs. Byrans J, G. Palmer C. F. Lunt, Greavs A R. Campbell, C. A. Campbell, Banvard, Mace, Richardson, A. R. Mollett, Martin, Fisher, and Pasqual from Singapore, Messrs. D. A. M. Brown, J. Lornie, F. J. Hallifax, Hoefeld, Mr. and Mrs. Peterkin,
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  • 1130 6 oa I Capital. Subscribed. qharpg Value. Paid up. Dividends. Name. a □_•i- MINING. Gold. f Ro 00() £1 £1 1/- paid January. 1901 Kaub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Pai< 1892 £200,000 £191,250 J j 18/10 (Contrib) 7| 1898 f. 2 000,000 X. 1,800,000 20,000 <lOO /100 52}
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  • 118 6 Penang, 3)ih December, 1907. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank *2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. <l73} 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand
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  • 178 6 Penang, 30th December, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Count 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19 sellers. Trang Pepper 3.45 sellers. Mae» 65-nominal. Mace Pickings 55 sales Cloves (picked) 32 sales. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. (No I $5 30sales Sugar. < 2 x no stock. Basket
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    • 140 6 Au Attack of Croup Warded Off. Ou? 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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    • 46 6 The Australian Horse Repository, Scotland Road. (W. H. mawleyT reiephm No. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. 4 i, 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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    • 6 6 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister Co Ltd.
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    • 83 6 PENANG CHORAL SOCIETY. PATRON.— The Hon. R. N. Bland, Resident Cowncilli»', PeuanyGRAND EVENING CONCERT. The Erl King’s Daughter,” A CANTATA BY NEILS GADE, Full Chorus and Orchestra. Principals.— Soprano, MISS NETTA JONES. Contralto, Mns. MAY. Baritone, Mb. J. STUART CUNNINGHAM. Hon. Conductor, Cart. W. M. LaNCE BOWhhFRIDAY— 3RD JANUARY, 1908,
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    • 1625 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 MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. CORPORATION. A M i (Nether!ands-ln4iaa Dtocoußt Bank.) C»p>ul fl 45 000 000 abt £3 750d00 Hbad Omc. at Batavia. Submit».} Ckprtat 1,125,000. Capital Paid
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  • 1167 8 JANUARY MEETING, 1908. i 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-E. H. BRATT, Esq., Capt. H. L. TALBOT, G. H. STITT, Esq. FIRST DAY.
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    • 945 8 NOTICE. THE STRAITS TRADING COMPART, LIMITED, rv*-'-THE Cominitteeoi the Ipoh Club invite NoTtcs to Holders of llbabbr-Warrants. WheF Mosquitoes 1 architects to submit designs for New mnnnv’a begin lO annoy yOU, Club Buildings for Ipoh, Perak. Cost ro- Q> No' 17> Collyer J remember I °A* Premium of $5OO is
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