Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 February 1906

Total Pages: 8
1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 35 VOL. LXIV. THURSDAY, 15th FEBRUARY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
    20 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1824 1 lntended Sailings. «M» Www; P. 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. *1 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, <?-cs»®s»w tion, Company. > For Intended to Sail. Steamer. □j«L\ F EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. WRX I MAIL SERVICR. Madras, and Sat ’Jth Feb. at 2 p.m. Thongwa fMk V e Imperial
      1,824 words

  • 1057 2 PROGRAMME, 20th, 22nd and 24th February. 1906. FIRST DAY. The following are the most important entries for Batu Gajah races to be held on the 20th, 22nd, and 24th instant 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $4OO. For all Maidens. Weight per scale (10 st.) Allowance of 14
    1,057 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 225 2 Dr. F. A. Moffatt, 8 .0.5. Surgical and Meefanieal 32 NORTHAM ROAD. May be Consulted from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or Later by Special Appointment. Crown and Bridge Work a Speciality All Work Guaranteed. PRICES STRICTLY MODERATE. TELEPHONE No. 332. CONSULTATION FREE. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. APPLICATIONS are hereby invited for
      225 words
    • 295 2 THEAN CHEE J CoJ 14, Bishop Street. I OfSUI 111 I ARE NOW SHOWING NOVELTIES I Half the wear of clothes washed with impure soaps IN is Gue to rubbing and beating needed to 1 remove the dirt. Bk 0 Sunlight Soap does I < 1 1 < IBL the
      295 words

  • 570 3 M, William Lampe, chairman of the committee of relief, writes to the Chronicle as follows 7 The rice crop of Japan this year 17 per cent, below that of the 1S /„e year, and only three-fourths of crop, which was, however, a phenomenal yiel‘l- The
    570 words
  • 280 3 Flashes of Humour. Lord Curzon is not quite devoid of a sense of humour, though we believe that some of his qualities are more strongly pronounced, and it is more in amusement than displeasure that he read the Indian Civil Service a lesson on departmentalism. The story has
    280 words
  • 1139 3 MANIPULATIONS ACCENTUATE THE STRENGTH OF THE MARKET. As certain inquires have been addressed to The Financier on the subject of the tin mirket, with special reference to the metal market report which appeared in our issue of Thursday, says that useful journal in its issue of Jan.
    1,139 words
  • 463 3 Per P. it O. steamer Afooltan from London, Jan. 19th, connecting with Ddtn at Colombo :—To Penang, Mr, B Petrie, Mr. E. Burnsidp, Mr. W. H. Macdonnell, Mr. R. D. Greenlees, Mr. G. Revel. Mr. Do<ls, Mr. Mcßobertson, Mr. J. (J. T. Pooley, the Hon. and
    463 words
  • 588 3 The following is not a bad specimen of Baboo English Honored Sir, —Last evening while peregrinating throughout the city, I am hearing from friend, who was likewise enjoying evening zephyrs that vacancy took place in your highness office by death of Babu—poor man I am greatly sorrowful for
    588 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 96 3 Be Quick. Not a, minute should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlains Cough Remedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. It never fails, and is pleasant and safe, to take. George Town Dispensary,
      96 words
    • 61 3 Every Bottle Guaranteed. This is done with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, ami if you ace not satisfied after using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left and your money will be refunded. George lown Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. Stearns’ Head
      61 words
    • 99 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. The fault of giving children medicine containing injurious substances is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they may be suffering. Every mother should know that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is perfectly Safe for children to take, as it contains nothing harmful. George Town Dispensary,
      99 words
    • 163 3 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Bairn. The effica-cy of Chamberlain's Pain Balm in the relief of rheumatism is being demonstrated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grisby, Virginia, U. S. A. says that Chamberlain’s Fain Balm gave him permanent relief from rheumatism in the back when everything else failed,
      163 words
    • 1145 3 Kidneys Injured by an Accident. 1 Mr. W. J. Moore, 11, Pakefield-street, LPakefield, Lowestoft, England, is well- known and respected. Although only 25 years of age, he has been connected with religious work for many years, and on most Sundays during the past 64 years he has l|j Ju ably
      1,145 words

  • 107 4 Thursday, Isth February. High w a ter 6.34 p.m Low water 12.36 am Friday.l6th February. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m High water 7.26 p.m Low water 1.20 a.tn. Saturday, 17th February. High water 8.16 p.m. Low water 2 14 a.m Sunday, 18th February Sexagesima. High water
    107 words
  • 2030 4 We have received from a well-known Penangite an interesting letter on the Servant Problem. Together with our contemporaries in Singapore and the Native States, we have often advocated compulsory Registration of Domestic Servants, and we are glad to publish the subjoined letter in the hope
    2,030 words
  • 958 4 (Contributed.) There are many prevalent ideu or less wrong, on the subject of Jerai, and one of them is that tl| lp some mysterious ruins at the ton f 7 highest peak. Curiosity on this and other to two ot us arranging for the ascent the kindness of
    958 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 293 4 PENANG. Oriental CZ X O *r jo ij ’q *2 Z The Leading q JJIJ CX O Hotels jb Ql O in th* Straits and o $5 O Burmah. 55 re" s' PENANG HILLS. s' Crag Hotel. UNSOLICITED PRAISE FOR VIROL. 1 EASTCOTE TERRACE, STOCKWELL, S. W. October 2nd, 1905.
      293 words
    • 105 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. dLL monies must be paid to the General Manager at the Pinang Gazette" Office, Penang. d
      105 words
  • 90 4 DEATH. Warrington-Rodgers.— On February 10th, at Ealing, John Warrington-Rodgers, Esq., K. C., late Judge of the Supreme Court, Tasmania, and of the County Court, Victoria, Australia. Aged 85 years. OBITUARY. MR. A. F. JEFFRIES, 31. P. [Reucei’s Service.] London, 15tlr Feb. The death is announced of the Right Hon. A.
    90 words

  • 249 5 the SPEIKER RE-ELECTED. Mr BALFOUR’S SEAT. new ministerial group. iN TENTIONS OF THE LABOUR ’’ARTY. Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Feb. The Right lion. J. W. Lowther (Unionist Member for Peniith) lias been re-elect-ed Speaker of the House of Commons. London, loth Feb. -pl! suit of the election
    | Reuter’s Service.]  -  249 words
  • 82 5 RE A SSI 111 NG S I’AT E M ENT. I Reuter’s Service.! L London, 14th Feb. The British authorities in London and Peking <lo not anticipate a serious ;tntiforeign outbreak in China, despite the fears already expressed to that, «‘fleet by the authorities of the United States. London,
    I Reuter’s Service.! L *  -  82 words
  • 62 5 A FURTHER RUPTURE j Reuter’s Service London, loth Feb. Relations between the kingdoms of Greece and Romania which have long been estrange'!, have received a fresh blow by the expulsion from ILmmania of a number of well-to-do Greeks, who m e members of the'• Ilellenismos Society, which aims
    j Reuter’s Service ]  -  62 words
  • 47 5 APPEAL BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. j Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Feb. The President of the 1 nited States llbm. Theodore Roosevelt) has appealed to American subjects to contribute, towards the relief of the famine in Japan which he characterises as a, great and triemllv nation.
    j Reuter’s Service.]  -  47 words
  • 42 5 QUESTION OF CONTRABAND ARMS 1! Ei’ i Ei: s Serv ice. j London, 1 4th Feb. At the Morocco (’onf-rrnee at Algeciras ’he discussion has been continued outlie regulations for the suppression of contraband arms and ammunition in Morocco.
    1! Ei’ i Ei: s Serv ice. j  -  42 words
  • 30 5 A LOAN ISSUED I Reuter s Service.] London, 14th Feb. The Hongkong loan of £l,lOO 000 has been issued at 3.’, per cent, interest, at ’be price of 99.
    I Reuter s Service.]  -  30 words
  • 37 5 [Ruter’s Service.] London, 15th Feb. Yesterday seventy thousand persons filed by the coffin of the late King Christian of Denmark, who is lying in state at ’he Christiansb >rg church in Copenhagen.
    [Ruter’s Service.]  -  37 words
  • 97 5 ATTACK ON SWINGS BANK. THREATS AND COUNTER-THREATS, [Reuter’s Service.] London, 15th Feb. A band of men armed with revolvers made an attack on a Savings Bank in St. Petersburg in broad daylight. The Police drove them off after severe fighting, in the course of which several persons were killed.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  97 words
  • 58 5 OBSTRUCTION IN THE CHAMBER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 15th Feb. In the Greek Chamber of Deputies, the military deputies opposed the Bill excluding military officers from the Chamber, and indulged in organised obstruction, whereupon the President, M. The >koti<, suspended the sitting. The dissolution of the Chamber, or
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  58 words
  • 28 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, 15th Feb. The Volunteers have already capturefl several of the Kaffirs who killed and wounded a number of the Natal Police.
    [Reuter's Service.]  -  28 words
  • 183 5 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following are the results of ties played yesterday Mixed Double Handicap. Miss Brown «t E. S. Haslam (--30) beat Miss V. Brown T. P. Nailer —l5 3/6) 8- 6 6—2. Double Handicap. A. Wallace Jones.it A. F. Goodrich 4- 2 6) beat J.
    183 words
  • 99 5 The Rev. F. W. Haines has sent us the following account of the receipts and expenditure in connection with St. George’s Christmas Tree, held in the Drill Hall last December Receipts. By Subscriptions ...$375.00 Balance from 1904 17.63 Total $392.63 Expenditure. Whiteaway, Laidlaw it Co. $lO.
    99 words
  • 894 5 .Messrs. FIGGIS AND CO’S REVIEW. Messrs. 8. Figgis and Co., the well known rublicr brokers, of 44 and 45, Fenchurch Street, have issued their annual review of the state of the rubber market during 1905. From it we learn that the world’s supply of all kinds of
    894 words
  • 720 5 ANNUAL RIFLE MEETING. Die prpgiamme of the sixth annual rifle meeting of the Penang Volunteer Corps, which opened on Sunday last and extends to the 4th prox., is excellent in many refepects and ought to furnish some close competitions. The list of events is as follows: Sunday, 11th
    720 words
  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 229 5 [To The Editor of the 11 Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, J Referring to your leader in the Gazette issue of the 10th instant, it is good to see that a stir is being made in the direction of improving the lavatory and latrine accommodation for the Bar and
      229 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 4 5 SCALES McAlistcr Co., Ltd.
      4 words
    • 238 5 \All communications intended jo< insertion in this journal must be authenticated. lhe Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents.] STOVES. McAlister Co.. Ltd THE SWATOW EMBROIDERY GO. AT Lee Chye Dispensary, ffo. 258 (Carnarvon Street, Dealer in all kinds of Drawn-thread-worked Grass Cloth Imported from Swatow. Prices very
      238 words
    • 562 5 New Advertisements. “THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1888.’’ In the Supreme Court of the STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Penang. In Bankruptcy X o o f 1905. Be Chop Bean Hock it Chop Chip Hock. IVT OTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the creditors of the above named chops will be
      562 words

  • 703 6 An advertisement appearing in a San Francisco paper offers for sale Fanning and Washington Islands, in the South Pacific, under instructions of the Registrar of the British High Commissioners’ Court for the Western Pacific. Fanning Island is wellknown. ft used to be a port of call for
    703 words
  • 70 6 Grgory Apcar, Brit., 2691, Olifent, Feb. 15, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Hong Bee, Brit., 2056, Pet rs, Feb. 15, Amoy, geu., Koe Guan Co. Hebe, Brit., 345, Inkster, February 15,-Singa-pore, W. Mansfield Co. Perak, Brit., 297, Buchanan, Feb. 14, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co. Malaya,
    70 words
  • 34 6 Hebe for Deli. Avagyee for Deli. Cornelia for Pangkalan Brandan. Deli for Trang. Canton for Pangkoraud Teluk Anson. Solfond for Rangoon. Flying Flsh for Port Weld. Delta for Singapore, China and Japan.
    34 words
  • 139 6 PICH Perak for Port Swettenham and Malacca, at I p.m. to-morrow. Pegu for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Ban Whati- Soon for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Wai Hora for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy, at 3 p.m. to-morrow.
    139 words
  • 85 6 Amuij o/ Stea mr.r, irhere Irani, ap/iro:i:i nm t* 'iitl.f <>/ arrv'nl mliei e Ixmii'l. awl <tgen t*. Glenearn, from London, Feb. 18, for Singapore. China and Japa Bonste <1 Co. Ivo Maru, from Singapore, Feb. 19, Marseilles, L nd<>n and Antwerp, B. 1 <>. Delta, from Colombo,
    85 words
  • 39 6 Pers. s. G. Apcar from Singapore, Mr. an 1 Mrs. Fung Chan and Mr. Zerner. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Mr. W. Duncan. Per s. s. Malaya from Deli, .Messrs. Lee, and Van Dyke.
    39 words
  • 130 6 Pknang, 15th February, 19« G. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank. 1 London Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 24} 3 Credit 2 4 11,16 3 Documentary 2,'4| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Private D 6 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private
    130 words
  • 177 6 Penang, 15th February, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) "f'-ck White Pepper 28. ,-alc.--Trang Pepper 20. talen. Mace 7-0 selhos. Mace Pickings 1.5 sehrs. B. Nutmegs 110 -’2 sales. r No. 1 r i" Sugar. 2 v Basket 5 20 nominal. Tapioca Flour I
    177 words
  • 564 6 Year of Number Jgg Paid For- Capital. of Value U P- Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $3 .sales-. 1900 175,000 13,500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 13. sir 1901 *****00 60,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Min’
    564 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 167 6 Travellers Find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Everywhere. Air. C. A\ Eckerraan, Manager of the Smith-Premier Typewriter Co. at Omaha, Nebraska, U. S. A., who is a staunch friend of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, says I have taken particular notice that this remedy seems to be carried by drug stores in all parts
      167 words
    • 208 6 fTHE UNRIVALLED KILLER. J KEATINGS POWDER. I FATAL TO INSECT LIFE. g Harmless to Everything Else. g Sold in Tins and Bottles only. 8 Be quite sure you get KEATING’S, IT KILLS 1 FLEAS, BEETLES, BUGS, FLIES J PENANG SALESROOM. BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF THE ESTATE OF THE
      208 words
    • 270 6 > Unequalled I f Purifying Agent f and ,s in Hot Countries.! I r Sa litas Disinfecting Fluid is non-poisonous «And non-staining, and for f i genera! or persoral use >s thoroughly effective. It coniD’.etcly disinfects the house in which L’ M it is used,and, administered internally prevents m Choier.A,
      270 words
    • 255 6 Vinolia a O; A O F°r Delicate, Sensitive, Irritable Skins. KJ VJ rA 1 PREMIER, FLORAL, MEDICAL. TOILET (Otto), ZES— VIOLET, and VESTAL. D C A AA For Itching, Face Spots, Eczema, and all EL fl IV I Bk> n Irritation. Invaluable for Mosquito and Insect Bites. ~ZZ- For Redness,
      255 words
    • 370 6 notice. AN EXTRAORDINARY GENI Pu MEETING of the Members /f Penang Turf Club, will be held in t| h l 6 ber of Commerce, on Monday, 26th ruary, l! 06, at 4-15 p.m. 'e Business: To consider and if approved to p !lss following resolution That a Two Day Skye
      370 words

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1306 7 E. R. &F. TURNER, Ltd., Graham Co., Ltd., MUSI C 4, Beach Street, Penang. DUETS FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO. Ipswich, England. Marcll Manicure Sets, in Ebony in Leather Cases. I nee $5.00 .> r o in dn Pni o J in ,lu Bal 7. Schubert’s Serenade eaCl 3 Gounod’s Serenade
      1,306 words

  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2135 8 CHARTERED BANK OF "INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF NederlandschJndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. «AATSCHAPPU. CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. (Netheritfctt’"”Vnt *a Dnua i chafer Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. United Stat(js of Established at Batavia Incorporated by Royal Charter. Reserve Fund. Established 1824.
      2,135 words