Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 May 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 112 VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY, 15th MAY, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1120 1 TO LET. NOTICE- IMPORTANT SALE. t] Companies Ordinance V. ol 1889. No. 5 WELD QUAY, lately in T HE undersigned has been m-tructed the occupation of the Sugar Lslales Office. X TIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, the Receive r appointed by the Forms for Making? Returns I AJI A I
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1076 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th July, and Saturday, the Ist August, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $5OO- A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits
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      590 2 Shipping. ¥7 “BURNS PHILP LINE.” jg SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYD- NEY ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR HPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIAN AND UAinnmniuuiu QUEENSLAND PORTS. q (with transhipment) *aa inducement offers. A regular monthly service to above ports is maintained by the British steamers
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      19 2 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineers, and Shipbuilders, PENANG, SINGAPORE, and IPOH. PENANG BRANCH, 14 BEACH STREET
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      497 2 NOBBVb EXPLOSIVE MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE S EXT UPL E D ETON ATO1 ELECTRIC DETONATORS SPORTING BALLESTITE CARTRIDGES. Band!lands, Buttery Co., Sole Agents for Penang and Perak Aylesbury Garland, Sub-Agenls y Perak. BROWN f Co Monumental Sculptors CALCUTTA, Establishkd A. D.
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    THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH SIAM.
    1930 3 It is a year ago since Siam concluded an important treaty with France. It seems not improbable that this arrangement may be followed at no distant date by a new treaty between Siam and ourselves. Negotiations with this object have been in progress for soma time
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    BATU CAVES RUBBER CO.
    898 3 ANNUAL REPORT. The following Report of the Directors was submitted at the third annual ordinary geneial meeting of the shareholders held in London on April 24 The directors herewith submit their Report with Accounts, duly audited, for the year 1907. Calls were made on the Shareholders
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    THE STATE OF KELANTAN.
    878 3 ANOTHER YEAR’S REPORT. Continued.') The following is a continuation of Mr. W. A. Graham’s latest report on the State of Kelantan. This report embraces the period from 24th February, 1906, to 14th February, 1907. Th a Land Office. Tungku Petra Semaiak (Phra Noraraks Nakaret) continued to
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      51 3 Uneasy rests the head what wears an ache—in fact, it doesn’t rest at all. How strange it is that people will try to bear the pain of a headache when they might easily get relief by taking one tasteless dose of Stearns’ Headache Cure. It always cures headaches. Insist on
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      27 3 Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Livkr Extract is the highest example of the progress of modern medical science. It is delicious in taste,’ certain and quick in action.
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      653 3 PEfiANG VOLUNTEERS Volunteers, «luring the absence on leave of Capt. the Honourable A. R. Adams. ORDERS BY CAPTAIN Cadet Drills.— J. H. G. MARRIOTT. M. S, G., s ho ol p’ n > 13 > 20, 27 rnMMAiunAMT St. Xavier’s! 4, n, 18, 20, 26. Actg. COMMANDANT. Detail.— lst to
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    THE WEEK.
    184 4 Fridav, Isth May. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 pin. Lodge Scotia Installation of R. W M. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 ami 9 p.m. High water 11.12 a.m. Low waters 42 p.m Saturday. I6th MXy j P.C.C. Gymkhana. Esplanade. Singapore Races. !r Matsuo’s Cinematograph. 7 and 9 pm. Full Moon.
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    Friday, 15th May, 1908.
    1166 4 It is a fact that cannot be too seriously deplored by all interested in the tuture of Malaya that the Straits and the Federated Malay States are unrepresented at the Franco-British Exhibition, which was opened at Shepherd’s Bush, L nlon, yesterday--a sh >w which ha* not
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    DELETERIOUS DRUGS.
    1945 4 —S.T. AN APPEAL UPHELD. As promised in our last issue, we give below the judgment delivered by Mr. Justice Fisher, in the Supreme Court yesterday, in the appeal of Cheak Cheng Lean (a Director of Messrs. Graham Co., chemists) against the conviction of Mr. R. Scott, who found
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      185 4 NOTICE. AX WING to the difficulties of collection on and J VZ after May Ist, all Bills must be settled on leaving the Eastern and Oriental and Crag Hotels. 4 No Bills will be posted for collection to any 4 outstation. SARKIES BROTHERS, J a Proprietors 4 qooo©o©©©sc© z ©©c©©©ooooooooo
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      124 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, 1 Written on one side of the paper only, and acccompanied by the writer’s name and. address, not necessarily for inter ticu but as a guarantee of good faith, LL MONIES must be paid at the (< Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang, to the.
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    643 5 THE SPRING MEETIMG. SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Correspondent], Singapore, 14th May. The Spring Rice meeting under the auspices of the Singapore Sporting Club was continued this afternoon. The weather was again good the course was fast and, so far as the racing went, it proved to
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    52 5 THE FEDERATION PROPOSALS. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th May. In the House of Commons the Government welcomed a resolution moved by Mr. Percy Alden (Liberal Labour member for the Tottenham division of Middlesex) in favour of safeguarding the interests of natives in connection with the proposals for a South
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    JAPAN AND MANCHURIA.
    107 5 THE FA-KU-lEIR RAILWAY. AN OBSTINATE STANDPOINT. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 15th May. A telegram from Peking states that Japan has refused to reconsider its opposition to the construction of the Fa-ku-menn Railway or permit a parallel line to be made. [On Thursday Reuter wired:—A telegram from Peking to
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    THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.
    56 5 OPENING CEREMONY YESTERDAY. [Rkutrr’h Service] London, 15th May. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales opened the FrancoBritish Exhibition at Shepheid’s Bush yesterday. The French Cabinet Ministers, M. Cruppi (Minister of Commerce), and M. Ruau (Minister of Agriculture) were also present. Tne proceedings were marred
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    HERR DERNBURG.
    61 5 A BRIEF VISIT TO LONDON. [Rrutrr’s Skrvicr.] London, 15th May. Herr Dernburg, German Secretary for the Colonies, is passing through London en route to South Africa to study the British colonial institutions there. Lieu’.-Colonel Seely, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, received Herr Dernburg at the Colonial Office.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    128 5 PRINCE BUELOW. Berlin, 14th May. Prince Bulow, Imperial German Chancellor, has left Berlin on a visit to the Kaiser at Wisbaden, where an interview is expected to take place between the Kaiser and King Leopold of Belgium. PRUSSIAN COURT SCANDALS. The Prussian Court has refused bail to
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    The Mails.
    291 5 Homs Ex- Positively To WARD. PRCTRD. Du«. SAIL. P. Jt O. Oceana 23/5 B. I. Taroba 16/5 N.D. L. P. F. Friedrich 26/5 Outward. P. A O. Arcadia 21/5 B. I. Teesta 28/5 N. D. L. ZV. A7«w£ 27/5 The second report of the Anglo-Malay Rubber Company, covering
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1751 5 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Offices, there being present: Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr. J. W. Hall if ax, Mr. L. H. Clayton, Mr. Quah Beng Kee, Mr. Lim Eu Toh, and Mr. Lim Cheng
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      398 5 WANTED. A PONY (about 14.1) with Trap (Rub- KClfllllOll must be in good condition. complete- 0 App,y x Peninsula,” I c/o Pinang Gazette. by W. A. GRAHAM. Penang Sales Room. Price, $4 Nett. The undersigned is instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, A Limited I,omber Co P ies for Sale
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    LOG BOOK.
    733 6 At Dartmouth Police Court, on April 22, 17 Chinese seamen from the steamer Calm bound from Singapore to Borneo, were sentenced to one month’s imprisonment for mutinous conduct. They refused to continue the voyage and had threatened the officers with knives. The biggest submarine yet constructed will shortly
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    82 6 Kistna, Brit., 574, Learmont, May 15, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Omapkre, Brit., 340, Lyons, May 14, Singapore, gen., E. S. Co. Oopack, Brit., 2517, Baddie, May 15, Liverpool, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Pachumba, Brit., 544. Sims, May 14, Moulmein, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert <fc Co. Perak, Brit., 258,
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    CLEARANCES.
    31 6 Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Fook Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Omapkre for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pachumba for Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    376 6 To-morrow. For. Per. (’lose. Madras, taking mails'! for Europe etc., vid > Taroba 10 a_m. Bombay J Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Deli Calypso 11 a.m. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.B. Co.) 1 p.m Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    169 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, aud Agents. Arcadia, Colombo, May 21, China A. G. A. Apcar, S’pore, June 27, Calcutta, A. A. A. Achilles, China, May SO. Antwerp, W. M. Benalder, Singapore, May 18, London, S. B. Benvorlich, London, May 30, Japan,
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    PASSENGERS.
    35 6 By Tara (May 15) to Port Swettenham, Messrs. T. Boyd and C. Kerr; to Singapore, Messrs. Morgan Mackay, E. Wyon Smith, and Oh Kee Chuan. By De Kock (May 14) to Deli, Rev. Franck.
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    SHARES.
    1098 6 O H I > .j I -‘S N f las’»® 1 C 0 g Capital. Subscribed. Ol Vain®. Paid Dividends. Nam® L I—, L_ S MINING. Gold. t RO (MH) £1 'l/. paid January. 1901 Rmil» Aus). <h»ld Mining ()<».. Li.l Fullv I**» iB<>3 rsno.ov" J,. 898 /2,s*M>,<mo /2,500,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 '.Penang, 15th May, 1908. (tig Courtesy oj the Chartered Hauk.) London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 mon tbs’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/1 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank It* 174| 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras. Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 Pknano, 15th May, 1908. Gohl leaf J a 65.411 Pepper (W oast 3 II» 5 no stock. White Peppei $17.50 sellers. Trang Pepper $n sellers. Mac® $7O sellers. Mace Pickings $55 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buyers. Nutmegs 110 f $20.50 sellers. f No I $5.30 sales. Sugar. < 2
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      1313 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF lIIRT ADDIVtn AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA. LIMITED. m Trading Society (Netherlands-ladla# Distant Bask.) Incorporated by Royal Charter. P.id-ef-C.pb.1 »18.000.000 1824. p Authorised Capita) ...£1,500,000. 114 Different Kinds or Reserve Fu,»:- Capital
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