Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 April 1905

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 85 VOL. LXIII. THURSDAY, 13th APRIL, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    A FRENCH VIEW OF ENGLAND.
    1059 3 Following the Germ»,, view „f modern England contained in Dr. Carl Peters’ recent book, cornea highly interesting and subtly true branch V icomte DHumieres’ Through Isle and Empire. There is a curiously interesting difference between the two books-each is indeed characteristic of the race of
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    National Telephones
    281 3 Americans, who have visited England,, and Englishmen, who have l>een in America. all cry out at the backwardness displayed in the old country in the matter of telephones and other modern conveniences., We read in an English paper that at last the telephone monopoly is to be taken
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    Germany’s Music.
    250 3 Germany s position of recognised authority in the domain of criticism lends great interest to the direction taken by German public taste. In the world of music there lias just been published a list which brings the appreciations of Germany into clear relief. It rel ites to the
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    THE SOLDIERS OF JAPAN.
    1104 3 They are wonderful little men, these Japs, with their moon faces, snub n >ses, beautiful, strong white teeth, ami the pluck of the very devil.’’ So, ii one of his bursts of enthusiasm' exclaims Mr. Villiers, in his Port Arthur volume, who has seen enough of
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    A Huge Dowry.
    276 3 WONDERFUL PRESENTS AT A WEDDING. There was a brilliant gathering on the Ist instant at the synagogue in the Ruedc la Victoire, Paris, to witness the marriage of Banm Edouard de Rothschild, son of Biron Alphonse de Rothschild, with Mdlle. Ger naine Halphen, (laugher of the wealthy
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    The Capital of Tibet
    236 3 Although Jesuit and Capuchin Monks re ichcd Lhassa in tin* 17th century and made long st ivs there, enc »uraged by the Tibetan G ivernment. none <<f the Lamas c mid give Colonel Younghusband’s Mission anvac-mnt of them. In thr cathedral a l> -1] wis st*
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    PASSENGERS FROM HOME.
    189 3 Per P. O. steamer Himalaya connecting with t[ie steamer Chu«an at Colombo from London, March 17, to SingaporeMr. J. Maben, Mrs. Vemnore, Mrs. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stokes, Mr. J. Polglase, Miss Bushell, Mr. W. E. L. Shand, Mrs. H. H. Hudson, Mr. Groundw-ater, Mrs.
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      860 3 TO LET. Dr. NOBLE V > Co., u "VHE PINES,” 382 Burma Road, Cental Surgeons, 1 from Ist June. Wil j Visit p en ang Shortly. Api>ly to Applications for Appointments •238 uc BARNETT A STARK Can be Addressed TO_LET. c/o E o HOTEL RACEDIEU, Penang Hill, from vJ Ist
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    THE WEEK
    92 4 Thursday, A?ril I3ih. Hindu New Year commences. Penang Impressionists. Town Hail. 4.30 p.m Friday. April 14;h Town Band. Esplanade, Ci to 7 p. in Saturday, April >slh Town Band, Golf Club, G to 7 p. m Sunday. April 16 h I’alm Sunday. Monday. 17;h April Town Band, Esplanade.
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    Thursday, 13th April, 1905.
    1107 4 Thursday, 13 th April, 1905. We are now in possession of details with regard to the Navy Estimates for 1905-06. As compared with the estimates for the current year they show a decrease of ho less than £3.500,000. There are decreases of £4.209,685 in 1 < votes and trilling increases
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    Penang Golf Club.
    99 4 A Cup (to be named the Red or Black Cup) has been presented and will be played for on Monday, 24th inst. The competition is open to Members of the Perak and Penang Golf Clubs. Conditions two rounds against The Colonel, under special Handicap. Entries close for
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    THE PENANG IMPRESSIONISTS.
    601 4 LIST OF EXHIBITS. The Exhibition of the Penang Impressionists is to be held at the Town Hall this afternoon. The following is a list of the pictures sent in WATER COLOUR SECTION. 1 Aier Hitam Mrs. Maclntyre. 2 Aier Hitam Temple... 3 Pulau Rimau from Government Hi
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      THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
      294 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette,") Sir, If the object of the proposed Penang Branch of the Straits Settlements Associ;ition is solely to deal with questions affecting the welfare of the Straits Settlements as a whole, then I doubt very much its necessity, because questions
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    Golf in Taiping.
    143 4 Penang r#. New Club. A Penang team arrived in Taiping by the last train on Saturday last to play a team from the New Club at Golf. Singles only were played in the morning, and the foursomes in the afternoon were spoilt by the rain only one
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    Penang Golf Club.
    62 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Wednesday's results Ladies’ Singles Handicap. Mrs. Freer heat Mrs. Ebden, 6—2, 6 —2. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Dunn it C. Bradbery beat Mrs. Lemon it Dr. Skae, 3 —6, 6—3, 6—-3-Men’s Singles Handicap. E. A. Swan, w.o. Men’s Doubles Handicap. Tecling it Gibson beat
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      129 4 PINANG GAZETTE. ESTABLISHED IR3J (WHI! i:l’TH>.\'S mnxf he addressed Io '/’/o' /?</♦/«»»•,’’ written on out- side of thy. paper only and <»»•«•«■>»» ponied by th? icri.lrrs name and address not oecexxaril y for i userf ton bitt as a guarantee of gon<l faith. 4L L monies must he paid df
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    786 5 PROCEEDING NORTH. FRENCH NEUTRALITY precautions. REPORTED FIGHTING AT THE ANAMBAS [From Our Own Correspondent.] e Singapore, 13th April. Th,. P. and O iniiii steamer Xuhiu, which arrived here from Hongkong to-dav, r*!’<’ rt that at. noon on Tuesday she passed forty-five ships in Lat. 8° 37" N
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
    168 5 MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S VIEWS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th April. Mr- Chamberlain, r speaking, at the 1 i.eial I nion Club, said Tlie conclusion of the Anglo-Japanese alliance required foresight, courage, and a readiness to take a certain amount of risk, but a polieV' of laissez faire was much
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    ENGLAND’S FINANCES.
    60 5 THE FLOATING DEBT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th April. In connection with the scheme outlined in the Budget for reducing the nation's Floating Debt tenders are invited for the ton millions pounds worth of per cent, exchequer bonds, a million of tjiis amount to be redeemed yearly. This issue
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    RUSSIA.
    93 5 THE DEMANDS OF DEMOCRACY. [Reuter’s Service.] London,' 13th April. A remarkable Congress of Barristers from all parts of Russia has been held in .St. Petersburg. In spite of interruptions by the police resolut’o is were adopted pledging the members of the Congress to disseminate reforming ideas and to educate
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    GERMANY AND MOROCCO.
    34 5 [-Reuter's Service.] London, 10th April. The news that Count Tattenbach. formerly German Minister to Morocco, is proceeding to Fez to negotiate a commercial treaty between Germany and Morocco is officially confirmed.
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    THE “YELLOW PERIL” BOGEY.
    71 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, 13th April. The whites are forcibly resisting the introduction of Chinese and Japanese labourers into Salmon Valley, British Columbia. The Police are protecting the Orientals.'* Trouble is feared. The Japanese Consul at Ottawa protester! against the renewed Anti-Japanese legislation iii* British Columbia; ami
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    THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
    94 5 DEBATE IN THE LORDS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th April. In a debate in the House of Lords on the. coming Colonial Conference, Lord Lansdowne said it was idle to expect the Colonies*’ to agree to any fiscal changes which would destroy their industries, while we were unlikely
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    THE SITUATION IN CRETE.
    61 5 INSURGENTS ARRESTED. [Reuters Service.} l2bh* April. 11. M. S. Ann > and the international troops have returned to Canea, where the Juno landed twelve prisoners. A huge crowd followed the party on the way Ito. the Police Station, cheering the prisoners. The insurgents Became so menacing
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    THE KING AND QUEEN.
    18 5 [Reuters Service.] London;' 13th April. King Edward anil Queen Alexandra have arrived at Majorca.
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    ANGLO-FRENCH RELATIONS.
    77 5 VISIT OF THE BRITISH FLEET. [Reuters Service.] London, 12th April. Ex’*hiorxlinarily elaborate preparations are iicingmade in Brest for the reception of the British Fleet there. The Municipal Council has voted unlimited credit for entertainments during the stay of the ships* and the population are also organising independent fetes.
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    EARTHQUAKE IN INDIA.
    25 5 HUGE DEATH ROLL. [Reuters Service.] London, 13th April. Tlje total l6ss of life by the earthquake in India amounts to twenty thousand.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    25 5 THE GOVERNMENT MAJORITY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th April. The Government majority fell to twelve, on a motion relating to education in Ireland.
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    NEWS FROM GERMANY.
    549 5 Hamburg, March 21. For the first time since the FrancoPrussian War the Kaiser on 17th inst. dined with the French Ambassador in Berlin. The entrance to the spacious hall of the palatial Embassy on the Unter den Linten was beautifully decorated with flowers and with the German
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    FRUIT IN MALAYA.
    531 5 Mr. J. C. Willis, in the course of a report on agriculture in the Federated Malay States, comments thu§ upon the lack of good fruit in.this part of the world I There is a great w;yit, fr.oni the point of view of residents at any rate, of
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    Mutiny on a Coolie Ship.
    303 5 Explanation in Parliament. In the House of Commons on March 20th Mr. H. Samuel asked the Colonial Secretary if the steamship Courtfield, carrying 1,342 Chinese’ labourers for the Transvaal, was stopped at-Singapore on Feb. 15, owing to the Chinese refusing to proceed further, and the
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    England’s Coal Resources.
    93 5 —Boston Globe. A recent report of the Royal Commission on the coal supply of the United Kingdom calculates the available sources of her improved coal-fields. at tons, which even at the present increasing rate of output Will last about 450 years. This does not look much as
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    A Rhodes Anecdote.
    129 5 year did I kill your father Baltimore 'Herald. Cecil Rhodes at times—indeed, gen-erally-—had a brutal wav of speaking to employes. The Princess Radziwill in her iecent book has this savage anecdote of him One day some tourists of importance were visiting Groote Schuur, where they had been
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      326 5 NOTICE. ANNUAL Con versatzione and Exhibition of Pictures by the Penang Impressionist Club will be held at 4-30 p.m. on 13th instant, at the Town Hall, when the Club will be glad to welcome all friends. i t f y V., MACINTYRE, Hon. Secretary. New Beach Street Auction Rooms. Important
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    307 6 Thursday, 13th April, I DO-». During the middle of February ten British steamers, of a gross tonnage of 26,287 tons, were reported as having been sold to foreigners. The Discovery, winch was built in 1901, for £45,000 to take out an Antarctic expedition was sold loi £lO,OOO.
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    THE WHEEL OF LIFE.
    442 6 BY MARK TIME. London. 15th March, 1905. Discussions are going on about “the decline of the mackintosh.' 1 should not be sorry if the mackintosh “declined entirely out of existence. It is an unhealthy, vile-smelling garment. Rain-proof it certainly is, which some of the new socalled
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    You Run No Risk.
    79 6 You need not hesitate to buy Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. If you arc not satisfied with the results after using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions vou may return it to your dealer and your money will be refunded. Here is what the Greer Drug Co.,
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    1051 6 ARRIVALS. Chusan, Brit., 2852, Kenrick. Apr 13, Colombo. gen., Adamson Giltillan A Co. Tsintav, Ger., 1002, Kock, Apr 13, Singapore, gen., Behn Meyer A Co. Hedwks Menzeli» Ger.. 984. Schauberg, Apr 12, Hamburg, gen., Benn Meyer A Co. Unity, Nor.. 930, Hr.nsen, Apr 12, Hamburg, Rangoon,
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