Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1906

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 39 VOL. LXIV. TUESDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1798 1 lntended Sailings. 'a[ c Ww<Bg _L_________ P. 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. S.Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. l s tion, Company. lTp3k For Intrnord to Sail. Stbambr. I H EXPECTED ARRIVALS AfsD DEPARTURES. |VX 1 I MAIL SERVICE. Ma»l ras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and l^ a t' J P*
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  • 1047 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
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    • 201 2 DENTISTRY. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen At Co. Plia., U.S.A. Charges Moderate. Consultation Free. Residing:at 21A Penang Road. A Few Doors from the E. O. Ho el. Dr. F. A. Moffatt, r.d.s. Surgical and Mechanic al 32 NORTHAM ROAD. M.y be Consulted from 9 a.m. to 4
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    • 279 2 THEAN CHEE 4 Co., MnnkPH 14, Bishop Street. FlviliMrVU CLEANS AND POLISHES ARE NOW SHOWING NOVELTIES at the same time. I For use oh all House and Kitchen Utensils. TN 1111 REMOVES RUST, DIRT, and SPOTS. MAKES TIN LIKE SILVER, copper like gold. VlllliyWl MAKES HOME BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL. All
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  • 521 3 Owing, no doubt, t» the fact that they vi a ,?(’,■>; deal of Gallic blood in their ;uid have, moreover, had a very fair r.'.'.'u’ii training, two young and beautifurbish ladiei have bidden farewell harem life »t Constantinople, and ,'t’trr undergoing a number of thrill-
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  • 360 3 Sir Henry A. Blake, Governor of Ceylon, in his address to the Legislative Council. stated, with regard to the pearl fishery of 1905, that it lasted from Feb. 20 to April 21. There were forty-eight working davs on which oysters were brought into the camp. The Government
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  • 1805 3 MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR. Following in the steps of Singapore and Penang, Kuala Lumpur was the scene of a meeting of members of the Church of England on Thursday evening, when, at 6.30, at the Selangor Club, Mr. Conway Belfield, the Resident, presided over a gathering which
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  • 175 3 Two Brooklyn schoolbovs, one sixteen and the other fifteen, have effected a wireless telegraph system of their own. These young rivals of Marconi mav be interested to know that the famous Italian was but font t en when he set up on poles of various* heights his
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  • 363 3 Per P. O. steamer Marmora, from London, Feb. 2nd, connecting with Oceana at Colombo To Penang. Mr. S. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bowen, Mr. W. A. Bicknell. To Singapore, Mr. P. T. Evatt, Mr. and Mrs. Ferrier, Air. V. 1). Knowles. Air. Wishart, Air.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 68 3 Be Quick. Not a minute should be lost wnen a chilci diows symptoms of croup. Chamberlains Cough itemedy 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,
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    • 63 3 Every Bottle Guaranteed. This is done with Chamberlain’s Cough Re med v, and if you are not satisfied after using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left and your monev will be refunded. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 103 3 Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The efficacy 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 Pain Balm gave him permanent relief from rheumatism in the back when everything else failed,
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    • 128 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,
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    • 940 3 Penang Sales Room. WANTED. Subordinate Agricultural Staff for E. MORGAN, Burma. A PPLTCATIONS are invited for the i ianO“fOrte, Tuner Repairer, undermentioned subordinate appointments in the Agricultural Department, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION which is to be created in Burma:— of For the Director of Farms, Upper Musical Instruments. A Bur ™a.
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  • 121 4 Tuesday. 20 h February. High water 10.46 p.in. Low water 446 »i.m. Wednesday, 21st February Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.in. High waterll.3s p.in. Low water 5.30 a.in. Thursday. 22nd February. High water 12.24 p.in Low water 6 25 am. Friday, 23rd February. New Moon. Municipal Commission,
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  • 35 4 Maudr-Koc.i. \t Teluk Anson. <ri the 17th iust., by the Rev. J. B. Buui’nc, Maurice Douglas Maude, Manager of Cicely” estate, to Zima Irene Lily, second daughter of Mr. and Airs. J. G. Koch.
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  • 1885 4 Considering our position so near to the Equator, and the bad sanitary reputation of the Straits Settlements—Dr. McDowell has declared them to be as unhealthy as the Gold Coast—we are afraid that the authorities» at anyrate in Penang, 'do not do all that they might for
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  • 350 4 LOOK TO YOUR DRAI Ns With a. view to obtaining !U1 impression of the drainage Sv^ CC r! te Penang, a representative of the P Gazette is at present engaged i n spection of the entire area Ul Municipality. His reports will “7''" hshed daily in sectional order
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  • 546 4 There is a little boy I often meet who rides about the streets on ponies big enough to cany half-a dozen of him. He has a good seat aaid keeps his hands down too, but all this is marred by a not unnatural fondness for showing-off. Now, showing
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    • 384 4 'S. PENANG. r Eastern Oriental on *T w o rs«i > ry ,7< z The Leading q Z-C Qi a Hotels 0. O “J* in the Straits and J? > $5 5- Burmah. s 35 <S ST s' PENANG HILLS, Crag UNSOLICITED PRAISE It i t FOR VIROL. 1 EAbTCOTE
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    • 107 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. ALL monies must be paid to the General Manager at the Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang. A
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  • 197 5 opening of parliament. THE KING’S SPEECH. PREMIER on CHINESE LABOUR. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Feb. Parliament was opened yesterday with the usual ceremonies which were, however, R horn of some of their splendour owing to the Court being in mourning for the late King Christian of Denmark
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  • 96 5 A BURLESQUE INCIDENT. Reuter’s Service i London, 20th Feb. A telegram from Budapest states that, during the sitting of the Diet, the House* of Parliament were surrounded by the troops ami the Royal Commissioner sent in a rescript dissolving Parliament and reserving the question of summoning another
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  • 76 5 A GRECIAN PROTEST. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. A great meeting has been held at Athens to protest against the expulsion from Roumania of a number of well-to-do Greeks who are members of the Hellenismos Society’' which aims at Panliellenism and is the promoter of the agitation in
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  • 38 5 INCREASE OF GRANTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. Mr. Augustine Birrell, k.c., m p., Presi dent of the Board of Education, intends to increase the grants for secondary schools and for the education of teachers
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  • 30 5 ARRIVAL IN JAPAN. Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. His Royal Highness Prince Arthur of Connaught and the other members of the “Garter Mission” have arrived at Yokohama.
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  • 21 5 RECALL OF GENERALS. [Reuter's Service.] London, 19th Feb. General Kuropatkin and General Batianoff have been recalled to Russia from Manchuria.
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  • 29 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Feb. Earthquake shocks have been experienced at Jamaica, and Saint Vincent, those at the latter place being of a severe nature.
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  • 21 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, 19th Feb. Emperor Menelik has officially opened the new State Bank of Abyssinia at Adis Ababa.
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  • 788 5 RIFLE COMPETITIONS. The competitions in connection with the 3 xth annual rifle meeting of the Penang Volunteer Corps were continued on Sunday, the various results being as follows 200 Yards Handicap. Open to efficients, honorary members, recruits, and reservists. 2* Pte. D. Graham (Ist) ...31 1 32
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  • 154 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament» The following are the results of ties played yesterd i v Professsion Pairs. A. S. Anthony A. F. G. Anderson beat Dr. Jamieson W. H. MacArthur r 6-2 6-3. Double Handicap. B. C. Criswick «fe A. G. Anthony beat E. S. Haslam «t C.
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  • 252 5 The Norddeutscher Lloyd mail steamer' Prenssen left Singapore at 5 p.m. yesterday and is experted to arrive here to-day at 8 p.m., and w’ill leave for Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples. Genoa, Gibraltar, Southampton, Antwerp, and Bremen probably at noon to-moriow. A meeting of the Perak
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 707 5 \To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] .Penang is not the only place in the world that is troubled with difficulties as to a water supply. One of our next-door -neighbours, Rangoon, has awakened to the fact that its supply is not all that can be desired,
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  • 104 5 The following subscriptions to the Japanese Famine Relief Fund, initiated by the Resident Councillor, are acknowledged by the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. E. M Janion Amount already acknowledged $4,130 Messrs. Pritchard <t Co. 100 F. J. H. 20 Mrs. Wei ham 10 Another British Sympathiser 5 Total $4,265
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  • 219 5 Half-Yearly Report. The eighty-first report of the court of directors to tire ordinary half-vearlv general ffieeting of shareholders t,6;'be llqld at the City Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday, the 24th inst., at noon, is as follows: lhe directors have now to submit to you a general statement
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    • 7 5 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister V Co. Ltd.
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    • 4 5 SCALES McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 24 5 [AI/ communicntions intended for insertion in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinpopio of > SADDLES. McAlister Co,, Ltd,
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    • 134 5 STOVES. McAlister 8P Co.. Ltd TO LET. ■pUREKA,’’ 14 SCOTLAND ROAD, L-> Fro,m Ist April. r Apply to OWNER. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office, at 3 p.m., on Friday, the 23rd instant. L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Acting Secretary.
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    • 356 5 New Advertisements. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, In the Supreme Court of the STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Penang 1 In Bankruptcy A 7 o. 27 of 1905. Re Herbert Baldwin WoodforO and Adolph Woodford. TVT OTICE is hereby given that the First ■tN Meeting of Creditors fixed for the 19th instant, has
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  • 884 6 On the 14th of last month, a bluejacket of the British battleship London, then at Ci vita Vecchia, was knifed and killed in a brawl with a man named Joseph Cristofanti. The Municipality of the town accorded special funeral honours to the dead man, and presented their
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  • 72 6 Benglor, Brit., 1933, Bee, Feb. 20, London, gen., S. Butterj' Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Loewe, February 20, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Crichton, Feb. 20, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Quan <fc Co. Zaida, Brit., 2905, Rait, Feb. 20, Rangoon, gen., H. Liebert Co. Pin Seng,
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  • 44 6 Cornelia for Pangkalan Brandan. Av agy ee for Deli. De Kock for Deli, Bajan, Edie and Telok Semawe. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and S’pore. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson. Zaida for Singapore. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Lvi Sang for Calcutta.
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  • 69 6 I’l' R Taw Tong for Port Swettenham, at I pin tomorrow. Petrel for Port Swettenham, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson, at 2 p. in. tomorrow. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Resident Halewyn for Pangkor, at 4
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  • 29 6 /¥<••>.»> nf Sleniner, inhere, frnm, appro.r.i »»<• t* 'Lite <>f nrrirnl inhere hnuud, "’‘J agents. Socotra, from Suez, Feb. 20, for S ngapore, China ami Japan, A. Gilfillan Co.
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  • 18 6 Per s. s. Pin Seng from Port Swettenham, Mr. H. G. Ward, Mr. Loke Chow Thye.
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  • 128 6 Penang, 20th February, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank. 1 London Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2,4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4f 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras.
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  • 178 6 Penang, 20 th February, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) ck White Pepper 28|. sales. Trang Pepper 18.— buyers. Mace 7-o sellers. Mace Pickings < 5 se Lrs. B. Nutmegs 110 32 sales. (No. 1 •>. I" Sugar. < 2 x ’>>■ > Basket
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  • 566 6 J- > 1 .W-- F? I Year of Number Paid x For- Capital. of Value up Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. t MINING. 1903 .$300,000 $30,000 .$10 $10 Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $3| sellers. 1900 175,000 13,500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. seller*. 1901 600,000 60,000 10
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 106 6 Travellers Find Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. C. W. Eckerman, 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
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    • 297 6 NOTICE. qpIIE sale by auction of Alma, Batu Kawan and Prai Estates, stands postponed to a future date of which due notice will be given. KENNEDY Co., A. A. ANTHONY Co., Auctioneers. PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the Extraordinary General Meeting and Special General Meeting convened
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    • 229 6 I. VWATERPROOF VERMINPROOF j ODOURLESS FIRE RESISTING COOL DURABLE Cheapest on the Market. SUPPLIED IN ROLLS I 3 ft. x 24 yds. Adamson Gifillan 8 Co., Limited. V CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.’S Royal Mail Steamship Line OUR NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE. via China, Japan, Canada and United States. Route from
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    • 276 6 INTERNATiONAL HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER, Tuesday, tfye STtfj February, 1906, IN HONOUR OF THE SILVER WEDDING OF H. 1. M. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY. Town Band in Attendance. Seats may be reserved up to Monday, 26th instant. the LONDON DIRECTORY, CONTAINING over 2.000 pages of condensed commercial matter, enables enterprisin traders
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    • 556 6 notice THE Partnership between th,. signed and Mr. E. R. s a li j U, er Gapis Estate, in the Lime Kiln' n Rengas, is dissolved as and f lO a,la "g instant. The business will i tl f U t e lst carried on by the undersigned t? all
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    • 1022 7 J. MAIN Co., Ltd. Liaueirftskv CHEAP bicycles V Marine Risks on Merchandize Produce XIIVj vi. V LIX Xl UxmlY y \\'l) B an d Valuables at current rates. I For, "X“™s ITD Gieslers Champagne. MASSEY-HARRIS BICYCLES. I Designers, Manufacturers and HambolB Bremen Flrt massey.harr.s B 37i Royal Exchange Assurance ance
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    • 2044 8 rmoTrprn rank OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I NEDERLANDSCHE Handel INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE (MERCANTILE BANK OF '"issass •—*> ■"*cwrowpoH.- UHITED «*ssb£**«J .Z.U Paid-up-Capital *10,000,000 "•th.rl.nd* Trading Socl.ty. Fisc Agmts f or he United State .1 A Pa.d v,“ incorporated b, Royal Charter. ReKm A™'™ A O t„o»,»e» Cap.tae Sterling
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