Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 September 1908

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 203 VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 902 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE." LOST. FOR SALE. NOTICE. SUBSCRIPTION. A GOLD WATCH and a H-ATINU.VI QOiiD lO mouths his |T dCl. CHAIN between Hongkong Bank vJ old. J }U K Por Daily in T0r0,., $37 p<r annuo., and the junction o{ Bishop-Street. Finder App|y MANAGER, dated day 1 «C ■■IK E
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    • 1453 2 c nuii.. WZ tr LinTrr J 1 DATV CHEAN4 SOOJAT t C»„ D •*blirns pnitp line. M Y K HOTEL de la PAIA, v a*. SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, A and Buckingham Street, Penang, Cvcle Mot 0r P BRis I BANE I AND H SYI>NEY, ALSO I Japan Mail Steamship
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  • 861 3 It may be of interest to supplement the remarks made in our article of August 29th by a brief description of the hot springs found in Malacca. Of these, that at Cheraua Puteh, as has been said, is situated in the jungle, and those at Ayer
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  • 454 3 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK. INCREASED PROSPERITY At the half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation, held at Hongkong, on August 22, with Mr. E. Shellim presiding. The Chairman, in inviting the shareholders to compare the statement of assets and liabilities with that of December 31 last, had
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  • 155 3 —S.T. Over a hundred Javanese have signed a petition to the Municipality of Batavia to establish Municipal elementary schools in which the Dutch language shall be taught to native children. The Municipality there is so far on a nominee basis, but elections to fill the European seats
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  • 105 3 Reports from Acheen tell of several changes for the better under the new order of things. The forced labour requit ed by Govern ment from the Achinese has been reduced to twenty-four days’ service yearly—many classes of the population being exempted. The system of government lias been
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  • 83 3 The graduates of the Military Officers College in Japan during this year included 74 Chinese. Some of these have passed senior to the Japanese. The Japanese superintendent stated that the Chinese students have made extraordina>v progress There are many first-class Chinese siudents graduating from the Japanese
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  • 584 3 The first meeting of the Malay Football Association was held on Friday night at the Darul Adah Club House, Singapore, There were twenty-five Malay Clubs represented, and a number of others which did not send represent atives sent in notification that they were in favour of the
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  • 308 3 Per P. O. 8.8. Britannia, from London, August 14, connecting with the s.s. Oceana, at Colombo, due September 14 at Penang :—To Penang Mr. C. Rai. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Pett, Messrs. F. W. King, F. L. Okell, G. D. Robertson, T. L.
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  • 217 3 CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION. The Russian Commission appointed to consider claims for compensation in connection with Port Arthur will have finished its labours by January, 1909, having now only some 20,000 claims to consider, which is a mere nothing when we remember the task which faced it when
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  • 102 3 With reference to the recent extraordinary rise in the market for tin, Messrs. J. H. Evans and Company, London, say they suspect the wily Chinese are taking full advantage of this strong upward movement to unload at least part of their large accumulations, as day by
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  • 112 3 Friday. 4th September. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 p.m. Saturday, sth September. Homeward B. I. Mail, closes 10 a.m Pathescope, 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Matsuo's Cinematograph. Suaday, 6th September, fwelth Sunday after Trinity. Moaday, 7th September. St. Evurtius. Ladies’ Rifle Club,
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  • 28 3 Monday, Sept. 7— Household furniture, Clovehall Rd. 11 a.m. Cunningham, Clark and Co. Wednesday, Sept. 9— Barges, China St. Ghaut; 11.30 a.m. Cunningham, Clark and Co.
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  • 70 3 Prye River Dock— Supply of Pulau Kra rubble tenders close noon, Sept. 7. Perak Government Gaming Farm, Spirit Fann, Spirit Import Duties Farm, Toddy Farm tenders close noon, Sept. 7. F.M.S. Railways— Coal for locomotives tenders close: Sept. 25. F.M.S. Railways.— Bakau firewood, 1909 tenders close Sept. 25. Railways.—
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  • 18 3 18, Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’s Office. 43, Northam Road apply P. J. Duval.
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    • 120 3 From Mexico. The following paragraph was clipped from the El Sol,” a newspaper at Hermosillo, Mex.co, it being a part of a letter to the publisher from a friend “On my last trip to mv properties on the f ont ier, my beast fell with me to the ground, wounding
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    • 53 3 What Everybody says must be True. Everybody who has used it says Chambei lain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhcea Remedy never fails to give relief from pains in the stomach of diarrhoea, which is positive p r oof of its reliability. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town
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    • 50 3 Would you help a friend who suffers with headache Tell him or her to try Stearns Headache Cure, which affords very quick relief from the throbbing pain. It is the best headache cure in the world and cures millions of headaches every year. Insist on Stearns.” SCALES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 66 3 Whooping Cough. This is a very dangerous disease unless properly treated, but all danger may be avoided by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedv. It liquifies the tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and makes the paroxysms of coughing less fr< quent and loss severe. For sale
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    • 877 3 HTf you snrSSill S S nr luu OUFrun otherwiseicalled i Front any Skin or Blood Disease, Eczema, Glandular KONG SOON LOONG. Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, ’VT OTICE is hereby given that Chop Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c., Kong Soon of Nos. 24 and 26 RUTT
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 1072 4 There appears in the Standard, of August 13, au interesting article on the subject of the regiment of the King’s Colonials Yeomanry, more especially in relation to its position under Mr. Haldane’s new Army system This regiment was raised in London to commemorate the part taken
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  • 150 4 To-day s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $65.910 per picul; business done. Tin in London is quoted at £132 cash and £133 2s. 6d. spot. The following were the dealings in tin to-day Singapore (Straits Trading Co.) 50 tons, s66f; Penang (Straits
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  • 926 4 CRESCENT v WANDERERS With the championship already decided, the only interest attached to the match on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon was the fact that the Crescent, by winning, secured the honour of being runners-up in the competition for the second season in succession. There was a fair number
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  • 815 4 Mr. H. M. Hatchell, Chief Police Officer Ipoh, has left for Kuala Lumpur. Mr. J. Bromhead Matthews, former!v o f Penang, left London on August 12 on hj, return to Nassau, Bahamas. Mr. O. Dufaur Claik, Assistant Superin. tendent of Telegraphs, British North Borneo, has resigned ou
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    • 422 4 LOOK OUT FOR AN J Z Al TREAT J SATURDAY, sth SEPT. 4 Stengalis, Ice Cream, Aerated Waters, (Fraser and Neave) 4 Londres Cigars, Cigarettes, etc., etc., will be supplied to those who patronise the “PATHESCOPE,” THE UP-TO-DATE SHOW, 4 King* Street Theatre Hall, To-Night, Entire Change of Prog rain
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  • 344 5 THE NEW REGIME. ATTITUDE OF THE POWERS. IRkutrh’k Skhvick.] Loudon, 3rd Sept. Germany's action in sending her Consul back to Fez, and desiring the speedy recognition of .Muley Hafid as Sultan, threatens to revive the Morocco question in its most acute form, and has created disquietude ou the .Paris
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  • 91 5 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. [Rrutrr’s Srrvick.] London, 4th Sept. President Roosevelt, writing to the Hon. Elihu Root, Secretary of State, concerning the postponement of the Tokio Exhibition, says The people of the United States hold Japan in peculiar feelings of regard and friendship, and no other nation is more
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  • 49 5 THE ELECTIONS IN VERMONT. [Rrdtbr’s Sbrvick.] London, 4th Sept. The latest returns received from the State of Vermont show that the vote recorded at the State elections is well above the minimum to which it must fall in order to presage a Democratic victory for the Presidency.
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  • 76 5 THE. TSARINA. Berlin, 3rd Sept. The Tsarina is suffering from inflammation of the heart. HOLLAND AND VENEZUELA. Holland will probably act independently with regard to Venezuela as the other Powers are abstaining from taking any action. MOROCCO. Germany has so far received no information as to France’s
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  • 179 5 In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Fisher, the case of Teena Subbia Naidoo v. K. M. Saudauamally Rowter was heard. The plaintiff’s claim was for |l,ooo, money alleged to have been deposited with the defendant on October 25, 1906, and $l7O for interest thereon. Some time
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  • 54 5 August Outputs. We are informed by the Managing Director of the Tronoh Mines that the output for the month of August was 2,839.90 piculs of clean dressed ore. Mr. R. Brash, Manager of the Lahat Mines, reports that the output from Lahat Mines for August was 1,024 piculs,
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  • 145 5 It will interest our readers to know that Johore is now connected by rail with the Federated Malay States. The railroads from the north and south met each other on Monday at a spot about sixty miles from Johore Bahru, thus making it possible for an engine to
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  • 1866 5 NOTES ON THE EXHIBITS. INDUSTRIAL ARTS. (Continued Jrom yesterday.} The following is the concluding instalment of our special representative’s article on the Medan Exhibition The Industrial Arts occupied by far the largest building in the Exhibition, being some 75 yards long by ahout 50 yards broad, and was
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    • 7 5 CROSSLEY’S OIL ENGINES. McAlister Co., Ltd. t
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    • 734 5 Pinant Gazette Weekly Edition. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. 28 p*« eB Tenders for the Tupply of Bakau for to-morrow’s Homeward Mail by the Firewood, 1909. B. I. 8.8. Thongwa, will be published this afternoon and will contain full Local, 'T'ENDERS are invited for the supply of Commercial, and Social News.
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  • 444 5 OBITUARY. MR. A. C. M. WESTWOOD. The friends of Mr. Albert Charles Moses Westwood, formerly Chief Clerk, Penang Prisons, will regret to hear that he died after twelve hours’ illness of cholera at Vepprey, Madras, on the 26th ult. He was born on September 15, 1864, in Tripassore, Madras Presidency,
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  • 800 6 Captain Troan, formerly of the steamer Karang, has been appointed to the command of the steamer Cheang Chew. The steamer New Orleans, which went ashore at Pulo Laut recently, arrived in •Singapore on Monday morning. In future the wireless telegraph offices on battleships are to have their doors
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  • 207 6 To-mokrow. For. Per. C lose, Madras, taking mails') for Europe etc., vid S Thongwa 10 a.m. Bombay J Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Colombo and Tuticorin Pak Ling 11 a.m. Calcutta Silesia noon. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Pangka'an Brandan Vidar 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m.
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  • 118 6 Austria, Aust., 4891, Ruiach, September 3, Trieste, gen., Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Ban Whatt Soon. Brit., 199. Milne, September 4, Brandan, gen., E. S. Co. Bendoran, Brit., 2587, Mclntosh, September 4, Europe, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. De Carpentier, Dut., 766, Elbrach, September 4, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Kistna,
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  • 41 6 Avagyee for Tongkah. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Malacca for Tongkah. Pachumba for Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein. Rotorua for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sree Bangka for Batu Bahra. Syria for Colombo and Tuticorin.
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  • 46 6 Name of Uteamer, where from, apyroxnnat.» date of arrival, where hound, and Agents. Ajax, Singapore, Sept. 19, Antwerp, W. M. A. Apcar, S’pore, Sept. 11, Calcutta, A. A. A. Keemun, Singapore, Sept. 18, L’pool, W. M. Pak Ling, Singapore, Sept. 5, Antwerp, W. M.
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  • 308 6 By Teesta (September 4) from Madras, Mrs. Feldman and Miss Nadel. By Teesta (Sept. 4) to Port Swettenham, Mrs A. Tully, Messrs. F. E. Butcher, R. G. H. Cole and Low Leong Huat; to Singapore, Messrs R. Fenn and A. J. Scandrutt. By De Kock (Sept. 3) to Deli,
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  • 1162 6 7- 1 I j 3 5 g .2 2 s Issue .j j v i H ..piui B „b. O nb.a, v.h„. P 1 5 30 5 MINING. 1903 1300,000 1300.000 30 000 $lO $lO 10 per cent, for year ending 31-3-08 Belat fin Mining Co., Ltd. j $i
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  • 120 6 Penang, 4th September, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rn 1754 3 days’sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 1751 3 days’sight Private 177 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 194 6 Penang, 4th September, 1908. Gohl lest g 5 Pepper (W Coast 3 lb 5 z no stock. White Pepper $15.25 sellers. Trang Pepper siq nom Mac» $7O nom. Mace Pickings $5B buyers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sales. (No 1 $6 65 sales. Sugar. < 2
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    • 1487 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWM AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDU LIMITED Trad... Siwhh (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) b a Sculptors, Incorporated by Royal Charter. Pabi -“P- Cl ‘P ib >1*15,000,000 h Bti(iii!D EsTAßLiaaaD at Batavia, 1857. Authorial Capital
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    • 2325 8 I Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. n pp p. hO. Steam Navigation Company. intended Sailings. Norddeutscher_Lloyd, Bremen. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTORBS BRITISH INDIA I Imperial German Mail Line. MAIL SERVICE. TT»-. STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. LTD. OCMH Steam SMp CO., lid Sept lu Oriental connecting with Britannia AM n r 9 Assaye
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