Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 May 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-05-01 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 100 VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY. Ist MAY. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement841 1908-05-01 1 TO—LBT. for sale. George Toin Di spenstry) Ltd. TQWN HALL NOTICE OF SALE. NwMeatscier 11««, Bran. /'"'ODOWN and premises No. 21, Glad- p >NY (four-year-old); Bugay and oue R Ap P iy lmmediate entr? 1 NOTICE FOR A short season ONLY BY ORDER OF THE MORTPACFF Sp« t ial Chip841 words
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Article1059 1908-05-01 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th July, and Saturday, the Ist August, 1908. PROPOSED PROGRAMME To be considered and if approved to be passed at a General Meeting B to be called for the purpose. NOTICE—No amendments to this Programme will be considered1,059 words
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Advertisement675 1908-05-01 2 Shipping. T 7 “BURNS PHILP LINE.” W o 1 SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYD- nJ NEY ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR JiPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. NEW' ZEALAND, TASMANIAN AND Uftin QUEENSLAND PORTS. rt n (with transhipment) *as inducement offers. A regular monthly service to above ports s675 words
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Advertisement643 1908-05-01 2 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. ORDERS BY CAPTAIN J. H. G. MARRIOTT, M. S. G. Actg. COMMANDANT. May, 1908. 4th, Monday, Company Dnin Fort, at 5-30 p.m. plain clot at sth, Tuesday, ReCPUitS Drill Fort, at 5-30 p.m. 1 7th, Thursday, Company Drill Fort, at 5-30 p.m. plain clothes 1 9th, Saturday, Class643 words
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Article915 1908-05-01 3 MISSIONS AND CONVERTS. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazeae."' Dbar Sir, The other day a Christian friend of mine lent me a pamphlet containing a remarkable address delivered before an equally remarkable Christian gathering in the metropolis of Southern India by an erudite European missionary, the Rev. L.915 words
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Article511 1908-05-01 3 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, to hand by this week’s mail, states London, April 9th. The Rubber Share Market during the past week is if anything showing more signs of activity than has lately been noticeable and there has been a fair amount of511 words
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Article462 1908-05-01 3 The L. <fc C. Express (April 10) says The somewhat recently appointed AttorneyGeneral of the Straits Settlements, Mr. W. J. Napier, who was a practising lawver at Singapore since ana wnose iegisi‘avi»e since his appointment has been most commendable. has been suddenly ordered home, owing to some462 words
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Article271 1908-05-01 3 The health returns of the Penang Municipality for the week ended the 18th April show that there were 70 deaths—47 males and 23 females—equal to a death-rate of 36.05 per inille per annum. The chief causes of mortality during the three weeks mentioned below were ■g E271 words
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Article515 1908-05-01 3 The repoit of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China for the year ended Dec 31 shows a net profit, after providing for bad and doubtful debts, of £361,552, inclusive of £93,369 brought forward. This compares with £350,369 a year ago. The interim dividend at the515 words
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Article772 1908-05-01 3 —N. 7’ PATALING RUBBER ESTATES. Mr. J. Lloyd Anstruther presided over the annual general meeting of the Pataling Rubber Estates, Limited, held on April 8. He remarked that since last year there had been a considerable drop in the market price of all rubber, which, in the—N. 7’ - 772 words
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Advertisement41 1908-05-01 3 One Trial Convinces —People who don’t know how pleasant Stearns Wine o oi Liver Oil is to take are easHy convinced by taking a dose. And one bottlo shows what a tonic it is, too. STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister V Co., Ltd.41 words
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Advertisement57 1908-05-01 3 People who grin and bear it when they have headaches have never used Stearns Headache Cure, you may be certain. If they once knew what quick relief it would give them ami how much better they feel after taking it they would never willingly suffer the torture again. Insist on57 words
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Advertisement38 1908-05-01 3 In hot weather it’s hard work to take cod liver oil. But Steams’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract is not greasy or oily, ami it tastes so good that you wish you had taken more. Does everybody good!38 words
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Advertisement139 1908-05-01 3 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. You will hunt a good while before you find a liniment th at is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. In cases of rheumatism and sciatica it relieves the intense pain and makes sleep and rest possible. S iron ;ss of the muscles, swellings and lameness aie qu139 words
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Advertisement751 1908-05-01 3 Penang Turf Chib. PKNANCt Tt Ky <ivb. notice. THE Half-Yearly General Meeting of Grillins, Autumn the Members of the Penang Torf Club will be held in the Chamber of A (lf|Q Commerce, on Friday, Bth May, 1908, at A vI/O IJIIvvLIIIw H usiuess 1 1 1 1. To confirm the751 words
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Article51 1908-05-01 4 Friday. Ist May. St. Philip and St. James. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High water 12.04 p.m. Low water 6.01 p.m aatarda*. 2nd May Homeward B. I. Mail. Matsuo's Cinematograph. 7 and 9 p.m. High water 12.47 a.m. Low water 6.4851 words
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Article1349 1908-05-01 4 Duiing the past month the price of tin has remained satisfactorily steady and although we should have liked to have seen it leach £l5O per ton, there can be no doubt that all those mines in the Federated Malay States which are worth consideration can work1,349 words
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Article519 1908-05-01 4 CLAIM AGAINST INSURANCE CO. The following is a continuation of the proceedings in the Supreme Court, in which “Chop” Hin Lee Chan claim $12,242.43 against the Phoenix Assurance Co., for loss under a policy of insurance The examination of Yeoh Hun Swee, one of plaintiffs’ coolies,519 words
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Article330 1908-05-01 4 The Bromhead Matthews Shield. We publish below the aggregate totals made by the Penang Volunteers, Singapore Rifle Engineers (Volunteers), Singapore Volunteer Infantry, and the Malay States Volunteer Rifle Club (Kuda Lumpur) in the competition for the Bromhead Matthews Shield (teams of six seven rounds at 200, 500, and330 words
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Article263 1908-05-01 4 EPSOM SPRING MEETING. THE CITY AND SUBURBAN. [Rkutbr’3 Service.] London, 30th April. The following was the result of the race for the City and Suburban at Epsom on Wednesday afternoon The City and Suburban Handicap of 2,000 sovs. for three-year-olds and un. wards; the second received 200[Rkutbr’3 Service.] - 263 words
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Article153 1908-05-01 4 A TRAINING CRUISER SUNK. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, Ist May. Reuter’s correspondent at Tokio cablei that the training cruiser Matsushima has sunk off the Pescadores (a group of islands twenty miles to the west of Formosa, which were ceded to Japan at the same time as Formosa) through[Reuter’s Service.] - 153 words
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Article93 1908-05-01 4 THE NEW N. D. U SERVICE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist May. The Reichstag has referre 1 the Rill to provide the Norddeutscher Lloyd with a further subsidy of half a million marks, for a monthly service between New Guinea, Australia, and Japan, to the Budget Committee. The Government[Reuter’s Service.] - 93 words
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Article87 1908-05-01 4 STATE OPENING BY KING MANUEL [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th April A telegram from Lisbon states that King Manuel opened the Cortes with great Stat© ceremony. In a Speech from the Throne, he swore to govern according to the laws and to seek his inspiration from those sovereigns[Reuter’s Service.] - 87 words
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Article49 1908-05-01 4 THE NORTH-EAST COAST DISPUTE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th April. Mr. Winston Churchill (the new President of the Board of Trade, although at present without a seat in the House of Commons) is endeavouring to settle the threatened lock-out in the shipping industry on the North-East Coast.[Reuter’s Service.] - 49 words
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Article35 1908-05-01 4 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. [Rkutkr’s Service] London, Ist MayPrince Biilow, Imperial German Chancellor, and Signor Giolitto, the Italian Premier, on Wednesday discussed Geuuan and Italian interests, and found that they were in complete agreement.[Rkutkr’s Service] - 35 words
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Advertisement171 1908-05-01 4 notice. J 4 zxWING to the difficulties of collection on and VJ after May Ist, all Bills must be settled on leaving the -Eastern and Oriental and Crag J Hotels. No Bills will be posted for collection to any outstation. SARKIES BROTHERS, J Proprietors. > ALLDAYS’ CARS. 1908 PATTERN. or171 words
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Advertisement121 1908-05-01 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed io The Editor,’' written on one side of the paper only, and acccompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.121 words
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Article1596 1908-05-01 5 Three Hundred Miles by Road, Rail, River, and Elephant through Upper Perak, Rahman and Kedah. IV. I have spent Easter in many parts of the world and in some out-of-the-way places to fix Easter Sunday, 1908, in my memory I shall recall it as the1,596 words
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Article76 1908-05-01 5 A REPORTED PEERAGE. [Reuter’s Service London, 30th April. It is stated in the Lobby of the House of Commons that the Right Hon. Sir Antony Macdonnell, Under-Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland since 1902, will receive a Peerage and that he will be succeeded by Sir[Reuter’s Service ] - 76 words
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Article124 1908-05-01 5 THE KAISER. Berlin, 30th April. The Kaiser will visit Pola (the chief naval station of Austria-Hungary, near the south end of the peninsula of Istria) on May 5. PORTUGAL. At the opening of the Cortes yesterday King Manuel read the Speech from the Throne, and received an124 words
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Article2533 1908-05-01 5 SPECIAL MEETING. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Offices, there being present:— Messrs. F. J. Hallifax (President), L. H. Clayton, J. W. Hallifax, Quah Beng Kee, Lim Eu Toh, and Lim Cheng Teik with Mr. L. A. C. Biggs2,533 words
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Advertisement257 1908-05-01 5 Mr. and Mrs. George Maxwell. P. P. C. WANTED. A CHINESE CLERK with knowledge of Office work. Apply by letter to “C. S. R.,” c/o Pinang Gazette Press. WANTED. THOROUGHLY-QUALIFIED CylindX er Machineman, must be able to do first-class work and supervise others doing it. State experience and salary expected257 words
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Article794 1908-05-01 6 certain height.—From “Fool Gunnery in the Navy,” by St. Barbara, iu Blackwood's Magazine for April. The regular naval reliefs for the China Station are over for the present. Recently nearly 1,000 men were distributed over the ships of the squadron.' The port of Omuta, Kiushiu, where the Mitsuicertain height.—From “Fool Gunnery in the Navy,” by St. Barbara, iu Blackwood's Magazine for April. - 794 words
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Article109 1908-05-01 6 Coin, Dut., 823, Koppesch&ar, May 1, Batavia, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert A Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Harris, May 1, Langkat, gen., E. 8. Co. Kistna, Brit, 574, Learmont, May 1, Singapore, gem, Huttenbach, Liebert A Co. Omaterb, Brit., 340, Lyons, April 30, Singapore, gen., E. 8. Co. Pachumba,109 words
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Article49 1908-05-01 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Tongkah. Dkli for Trang and Pang Nga. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Gkrmania for Singapore, Hongkong, and Amoy. M alacca for Tongkah. Omatkhk for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pachvmba for Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein. SArrno for Teluk Anson. Shibftoro Marv for Rangoon.49 words
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Article338 1908-05-01 6 To-morrow. For. Per. A’lose. Madras, taking mails') for Europe etc., rid t Tara 10 a m Bombay J Registration 4 p.m. today. Asa han Mary Austin 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E. S. Co.) 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 pm. Trang Leong Ho338 words
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Article91 1908-05-01 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Braemar, Liverpool, May 4, Japan, 8. Buttery. Benlomond, London, May 8, Japan, 8. B. Delhi, Colombo, May 7, China, A. G. Idomeneus, Singapore, May 4, L’pool, W. M. Memnon, Liverpool, May 7, Japan, W. M.91 words
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Article81 1908-05-01 6 By Teesta (April» 0 to Port Swettenham, Rev. Renard, Messrs. N. E l ath, W. D. Grandjean, and G. Tomson to Singapore, The Right Rev. Bishcp Bariltion, Rev. Father E Marieth, Dr. P. H. Hennessy, Mrs. R. Fenn, Mrs. E. D. Hogan and children, Messrs. E. Fisher, T. R.81 words
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Article1138 1908-05-01 6 «2 .’ll i *> 'S kt t Issue j E e S Capital. Subscribed. Value. Paid up.; S 'snares. 5 s 5 .l MINING. Gold. *km mm Pl £1 I/-naid January. 1901 Raub Aust. Gohl Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Pai* 1892 £200,000 £191,26« I 50 u 0() i 81,138 words
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Article130 1908-05-01 6 Pen ano, Ist May, I'. »08. {By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bauk.) Lon<lon Demand Bank 2;S 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3; 16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank R*» 174| 3 days’sight PrivaU- 175 f Bombay Demanil Bank 174 3 days’sight Private130 words
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Article196 1908-05-01 6 PswAiie, Ist Mat, 1908. Goh» leaf e 65.40 Pepper (’.V «oast 3 II» n no stock. White Pepper 18 sellers. Trang Pep|»er 11.50 sellers. Mae® 75 sellers. Mace Picking» 57 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buyers. Nutmegs no $21.50 sales. fNo I $5.30 sales, s 2 x. no stock. Basket196 words
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Advertisement80 1908-05-01 6 Australian Newspaper Man’js Experience With Diarrhoea. Mr. 8. G. Mathers, publisher of Chronicle, Normant own, Queensland, says Chamberlain a Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy completely cured me of chronic dysentery from which I had suffered for years. I f ee confident that this remedy also saved the life of my80 words
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Advertisement70 1908-05-01 6 Lingering Coughfl. Persistent coughs that continue through the spring and summer usually indicate some throat or lung trouble, and it is a serious mistake to neglect them. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is fainons for its cures of coughs of this nature and a few doses taken in time may save a70 words
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Advertisement27 1908-05-01 6 Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAT. 3er Quotations and Catalogues APPJY TO SAMNLANDS, BUTTERY CO. Sole Agents, PBHANG AND F. M. S.27 words
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Advertisement106 1908-05-01 6 ooooooooooo©o©oooo©©©©oo©ooo i MATSUO’S i Japanese Cinematograpli. s BNew Pictures! New Pictures!! O l®c®tiM: cmw tf CMpkell Street om Ptinj Rmm. 0 gTWO PERFORMANCES» o Every Night. o hirst Show Starts I Second Show Starts 2 g. at 7 p.m. to 8-30 p.m. at 9 p.m. to 11-30 p.m. g O106 words
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Advertisement1544 1908-05-01 7 CH^lT»fl D lA BA AMn rL?' A HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INMSOHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF I BROWN AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA, LIMITED BKO'WN V Co., Netherlands Tr&dinr Society (Netherlawto-ladhui Discount Bank.) Monumental Sculptors, Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up-Capitallls,ooo,ooo Established 1824. D Establish zd at1,544 words
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Advertisement2224 1908-05-01 8 Shipping. Shipping.Shipping. Shipping. 1 P. 40. Steam Mnigation Companj. Intended Sailings. 1 N»rt<«llSCi*rU*l<, BItUM. txncrn ariivals mb dbhbtuhs. BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line j STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. ImZ China Imnao re Sa.L SHmgHWZZgSaa nection Maraeillw, Naplre, Alexandra, and rwe jym| June 4 Malta ldaTia Tenul Port Said, Sure,2,224 words
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