Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 May 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 121 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY, 27th MAY, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      764 1 to LET. TENDERS WANTED. municipal notice. Penangjturf club. QOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOQOOOOOOOOOO No. S, WELD QUAY, PRYE RIVER DOCK. TTHE next Ordinary Meeting of tl.e NOTICE. Q KOHiUkllikC PSlkfitYtLSirt MiUltSCllliPPii. O ie occupation of the bugat Estates Office. hitvo at owa Municipal Commissioners will be held infla < iould be let in floors
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      2124 2 Shipping. tenders invite». QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOg l7 “BURNS PHILP LINE.” NDEBBwi^;—vedattheoffice }J MATS||n S 2 18 M m 1 of the Secretary to Resident, Selan- 0 IvlO I Orf importers of ■w SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, to noon on the 15th June, 1908, X 0 immortelle wreaths a ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYD-
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    DOCTORS AND DRUGS.
    4653 3 DR. TUCK’S APPEAL. TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT. In the Supreme Court, yesterday,—as briefly mentioned in our last issue,— Mr. Justice Fisher delivered judgment in the appeal by Dr. Gnoh Lean ***** against his conviction on three charges by Mr. R. Scott in the First Magistrate’s Court on
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      161 3 iT po yon FROM HEADACHE LOSS OF SLEEP INDIGESTION TORPID LIVER BILIOUSNESS Beecham’s ?flls will quickly remove the cause of these distressing complaints and restore healthy action to every organ. You will feel like a new person after taking a few doses of BEECHAM’S PILLS. They rid the system of
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      416 3 Skin Sores. To soothe sunburn, chafed skin or insect bites, prevent 1 i festering and heal a cut or scratch, apply at once Calvert’s j! Carbolic Ointment. Sold by local Chemists and Stores. 1 i P. C. Calvert Co.. Manchester, Eng. Z POWELL’sX ißalsam-Anlseed) I (COUGHS I \For COLDS >
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    THE WEEK.
    160 4 27tk May. V Rogation Day. Venerable Bede. League Football; Anglo-Chinese r. National Union, C.R.C. Ground. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.rn. High water 9.10 a.m water 3.25 p m. TLuraday, 28th May. Ascension Day. Holy Thursday. Outward B. I. Mail. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. League Football. Wanderers r.
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    Wednesday, 27th May, 1908.
    1072 4 We do not know if Mr. W. A. Graham’s latest repoi t on Kelant»»»- *ic reproducing in our columns by instalments, can truly be said to appeal to each individual reader of the Pinang Gazette for ourselves, we can honestly say that we have acquired therefrom
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      THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
      136 4 \To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Dbar Sir, If you think it desirable in the public interest and of benefit to the readeis of your valuable journal, I have pleasure in laying before you, briefly, the recent discovery of that celebrated scientist, Dr. Riegel, with regard
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    The Late Mr. David Fyfe.
    769 4 The fu’ieral of the late Mr. David Fyfe, of the Rahman Tin C >., Ltd who died at the General H wpital here from typhoid fever on Monday night, was held yesteiday evening, the interment taking place at the New Cemetery in Western Road. The
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    397 4 As briefly announced in our last the Hon. R. N. Bland, Resident Counrin"'” formally declared the New Club-IL open on Monday evening i„ delights weather, and in the presence of i racti 11 the whole of Penang Society. In introducing Mr. Bland, v D. A. M. Brown,
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    Penang Assizes.
    135 4 At the Assizes, in the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice T. de M. Braddell and a special jury, Tan Seng, Chin Kiij, Ng Tan, and Chin Siahg, were charged with committing murder and gmg robbery at Sungei Pinang, Balik Pulau, recently. The Acting Solicitor General (Mr. P.
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    St. George’s Church.
    20 4 Ascension Day. Holy Tnursday (May 28). 7*30 a m.—Holy Communion. 8. a.m.—Matins. 6. p.m —-Evensong and Sermon.
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    Netherlands Trading Society.
    228 4 We are informe*] by Mr. F. U. C. Gori, Manager of the local branch of the Netherlands leading Society, that he has received a telegram from the head office at Batavia intimating that a dividend of 8 per cent, has been decla’ed for the year 1907. Their
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      371 4 NOTICE. WING to t,,e difficulties of collection on and after May Ist, all Bills must be settled on J leaving the Eastern and Oriental and “Crag a Hotels. No Bills will be posted for collection to any outstation. J SARKIES BROTHERS, J ig, Proprietors. 000©00©0©©00©©©©0©©©©©©©©©©Q 1 spectacles ana Pinc-nezs O
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      121 4 /CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to 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. /f LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette" Office, Penang, to the General Manager,
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      23 4 r All communications intended for insertion, L in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
    184 5 PRESIDENT FALLIERES’ VISIT. A VISIT TO THE EXHIBITION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th May. At a State banquet at Buckingham Palace in honour of President Fallieres of France, His Majesty King Edward said that, with all his heart, he hoped that the entente cordiale between Great Britain
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    79 5 THE IMPENDING ROYAL MEETING. [Riutkr’s Service.] London, 27th May. In the House of Commons, yesterday, Mr. James O'Grady (Labour member for East Leeds) moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the impen ling visit of His Majesty King Edward to Russia, which, he
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    NORTH-WEST FRONTIER.
    50 5 ATTACK ON THE TRIBESMEN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th May. In a despatch from Peshawar, it is repoi ted that Major-General Sir James Willcocks attacked and routed thiee thou sand Utman Khels, who were strongly posted in a line of advance, killing one hundred. The Britih casualties Were slight.
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    JAPAN AND KOREA.
    52 5 THE STATUS OF CHIEN TAM. [Reuter's Service. l London, 27th May. A telegram from St. Petersburg reports that, according to advices from UstDvinsk, five th >usa*id Chinese troops from Kirin have been sent to Chi-u Pam because the Chinese are taxing the inhabitants, alleging that Jhientam belongs
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS.
    54 5 A FORT HCO MIN G LOA N. [Reuter’s Service] London, 27th May. Subscriptions will shortly be invited for the issue of £1,500,000 worth < f Chinese railway per cent, bond-», which will be secured by the surplus revenue from the North rn Railway. It is ex; ected that
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    ITALY AND JAPAN.
    24 5 [Rkuter’s Service London, 27th May. Count Bottaro Costa, formerly Italian Secretary of Legation, London, has been appointed Dalian Ambassador to Japan.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    68 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 26th May. M. Cambon, French Ambassador at Berlin, has stated that fresh instructions have been issued to the French commanders in Morocco with regard to military operations there. FRANCE. The French Chamber of Deputies has passed the Income Tax Bill. art exhibition. The proposal to
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    854 5 > BUTTERFLIES v. CRESCENT. Considerable interest was taken in the League meeting between the Buttei flies and the Crescent, on the Esplanade, yesterday afternoon, for both teams are looked upon as dangerous factors in the destiny of the championship, while last season the Crescent inflicted a 2-1 defeat
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    940 5 THE NEW PAVILION. A special general meeting of the members of the Penang Cricket Club was held in the Club Pavilion last evening to consider the claims of Mr. H. A. Neubronner with reference to the construction of the proposed new Pavilion. Dr. T. Hill Jamieson, President,
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    A POINT OF LAW.
    786 5 COURT OF REQUESTS JUDGMENTS. It may be recalled that), on the 11th inst., an interesting point of law was raised by Mr. P. K. Nambyar in the Supreme Court owing to Mr. G. N. Saye (of Messrs. Adams Allan) seeking to upset a Court of Requests
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    Racing at Home.
    90 5 Great Jubilee Handicap. London, 17th May. The following is the result of the above race, which was run at Kemptoh Park yesterday Mr. A. F. Basset’s Hayden, by Avidity— Languor, 4 yrs, 6st 121 b, 1 Mr. W. Clark’s All Black, by Gallinule— Vortex 4 yrs, 7st
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    Municipal Commission.
    67 5 The following in the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commision tomorrow 1. Minutes of the last meetings to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Refund of plan fees. 5. Statement of Receipts ayd Disbursements and Progress
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      496 5 WANTED. IN STOCK. A L C^Gt™.X TAPl CA P Apply, stating variety and price per MStflT Cfll, Railway Truck Load delivered on Rail, to HI|H TCISItR Olid C(HI MANAGER, ACCIIIIICtK SptCR Changkat Salak Syndicate, Ltd., n with mt Salak Norik, Porai, P.M.S. 2 WMI S I<C Speed up to 30
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    LOG BOOK.
    819 6 The Singapore Pilot Board have granted Mr. John E. Farrell a licence to act as a Pilot for Singapore. The Austrian Lloyd has decided to join the China Homeward Freight Conference from October 1 next, so that now, says a Shanghai freight market repoi t, every steamship line
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    61 6 Canton, Brit., 105, Gillies, May 27, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Cornelia, Brit., 200, Campbell, May 26, P. Kampie, gen., E. S. Co. Ischia, Ita., 2481, Belsito, May 26, Bombay, gen., Schmidt Kustermann Co. Kleist, Ger., 8950, Meyer, May 27, Hamburg, gen., Behu, Meyer Co. Prinz Eitel Friedrich,
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    CLEARANCES.
    47 6 Kleist for Singapore, China, and Japan. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Queen Alexandra for Singapore. Vid ar for Teluk Anson. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli Olehleh, and Sabang. Tong Ch ay Un for Pangkor. Malaya for Deli. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    53 6 For. Per. Closr. To-morrow. Port Swettenham and Malacca Cornelia 1 p.m. Deli and Langsa De Kock 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Taroba 4 p.m. Friday. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 1 p m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m. Rangoon Solfond 1 p.m. Mergui, Tavoy, and Moul mein
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    302 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajsh, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban at 1 p.m. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mudah, at 7 a.m. Kulim, at 1 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p m., and 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a m.,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    107 6 A 7 «»ne of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arriral, where bound, and Agents. A. Apcar, S’pore, June 27, Calcutta, A. A. A. Achilles, China, May 30, Antwerp, W. M. Benvorlich, London, May 30, Japan, S. B. Benledi, London, June 12. Japan, S. B. China, Singapore, June
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    PASSENGERS.
    20 6 By Perak (May 25) from Port Swettenham, Messrs. Stronach and Gibroy from Singapore, Messrs. H. Muir and W. Ewald.
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    SHARES.
    1101 6 a O fl I g JO '3 -2 Issue n;wiA*»nds Nmim 5 Capital. Bubecribed. Value. Paid «p. s* 5 2 H 'snares. PQ co Q? S MINING. Gold. £-1 'ill- paid January. 1901 lUub Amt. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Pa» s6| 1892 £200,000 £191.250 1 18/10 1/- u
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Prnang, 27th May, 1908. Hy Courtesy oj the Chartered Hank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13'16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 04 3-16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demaud Bank 174 i 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    185 6 >*swan<«, 27th May, 1908. Gold leaf 65.40 Pepper (W Coast 3 IK 5 •>«.) no stock. White Pep| er $l7 sellers. Trang Pepper $10.75 sales Mac» $7O sellers. Mace Pickings $55 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buyers Nutmegs 110 $20.50 sellers. INo I ss.3otales. Sugar j,, 2 xno stock. i
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