Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 March 1906

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 57 VOL. LXIV. TUESDAY, 13th MARCH, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1194 2 Li«<u'r‘Whlsii WfOUgiltlfonTuWFitdßjS, E~ LIU lib 111 IlllloAjj Large Stocks AJWays on Hand. ~B te r r lta .vc>. u.s.a. and pol,sheB PotBan <‘ /.i r h r Er -llig Pans, Glass and China. >-»TT V A IKT SL9 T TWJff Toner T*t Charges Moderate. Consultation Free. gsj sggA 7 XWEWS
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    A POISON IN BOXWOOD.
    377 3 1nT jcresting Research at Liverpool. t,, connection with the recently-formed t verpool Institute of Tropical Research •""the Tropics soine important investigavo been carried out. One byProf H. Harvey Gibsoii, M. A., F.L.S., of Botany at Liverpool Univei- v will prove of considerable value. Itap- Bpflr! that
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    The Education Office.
    260 3 lhe following from the Tribune, which may be presumed to be likely to be well informed, should be of interest There is some talk, which we believe to be well-founded, as ro changes in the permanent staff of the Education Office. A\ hile his high administrative capacity
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    Germany in the Pacific.
    235 3 The German Government, with a. view to concentrating administration, have decided upon grouping a number of the islands under their control in the Pacific. Bor some time the Caroline, Marianne, ami Pelew Islands have been under the jurisdiction of the Governor of German New Guinea (Dr.
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    THE PARTITION OF BENGAL.
    810 3 SUGGESTED KOYAL COMMISSION In the House of Commons on the 26th ult. .Mr. Herbert Roberts moved his amendment to the Address that the House views with concern the widespread unrest in India connected with the partition of Bengal and favours such modifications as are required to
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    TOPICS OF THE HOUR.
    821 3 There once was a time when sensibility was the fashion. If you wished to be up to date you responded to the call of sentiment as the electric lamp responds to the switch. Anybody “who was anybody” had tears ready at call. That famous donkey of
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    HYDROPHOBIA INCUBATION.
    284 3 fortu "«tely, is at lartXpffi. Cl. ly free from rabies „„d the MizlSf. order I» no longer in ferae, but e rt less, the recent hydrophobia scare cannot but make the following paragraph, from a Sydney exchange, of interest; “Mr. C. Court Rice writes i n reference to
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    The Seladang.
    239 3 We read that Mr “Theo” Hubback gives a record of his hunting expeditions in the Malay Peninsula in a volume entitled Elephant and Seladang Hunting in the Federated Malay States,” (Roland Ward, Limited.) This statement moves the bard of the Globe to the effort quoted below, the writer
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    318 3 Per P. it O. steamer Victoria, from London, February 16th. connecting with Arcatli" at, Colombo —To Singapore, Mrs. R. Scott- M urray, Mr. C. E. Craig, Mr. W. A. Rose, Capt and Mrs. Dundas, Mr. N. MacPhee, Mr. J. Graham, Capt. Playfair, Mr. S. R. Jones,
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      34 3 TEST AS GOOD AS IT TASTES— J Stearns' Wine*of Cod Liver Oil is as good as it tastes. Makes sick people well and weak people strong. Tastes like line old table port. Sold everywhere.
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      151 3 Dr. C. Henry Hertz, DENTIST, s EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. Massey-Harris. M M A A S S 3 Im Cushion 3 w Jh Frame JjL s v vSL Bicycles Y Y R\¥ v R S s In a Class by Themselves, Exclusive. TANGYE’S, LIMITED. Duplex, Special, Centrifugal Pumps and Pumping Plant,
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    THE WEEK.
    162 4 Tuesday. 13th Mai ch. League Football P.R.C. r. Y.M.U. A. High water 1.50 p.in. Low water 750 >i.n>. Wednesday, I4th March. Meeting St. George's Ball Subscribers, Chamber of Cornu erce. Band, Esplanade, •> to 7 p.m. High water 3.20 p m. Low water 9.30 a.in. Thursday, Isth March.
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    TUESDAY, 13th March, 1906.
    1077 4 The House of Commons is beginning to get into its stride and. after passing •I or two Platonic motions with resard to the payment of men Bns and election expenses, has settled d >wn to consider the Army Estimates. Nobody has ever imagined Mr. Haldane, the
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    1078 4 P. C. C. V. C. IL C. Defeat of the Premier Teim. Yesterday evening a more than usually large crowd assembled at the Esplanade wheji the Penang Cricket Club were down to meet the. Chinese Recreation Club in the League competition. It was early rumoured that the premier
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    LOCAL EYESORES.
    554 4 The following is the third of our nt articles dealing with local eyesoresThere is not another tliorouglifaif Penang like that section of Bislu?p S t| e between Beach Street and |<i n? So many different kinds of business'co/ cerns and trades are represented inside restricted an area and
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    25 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following tie his l»een fixed fo< to-morrow CIIAM PIONSIHF. Final. G R, K. Mugliston r. E. 8. Haslam.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    144 4 The annual general meeting advert' 3 for Satur lay, 1 7th inst., has been postpo" e till Saturday, 24th inst, at 6 o’clock p- nl in the Police Court yesterday, judgme' 1 was given in a case under the Morphi" Ordinance, in which Pun (»u.n> T charged
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      111 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. A LL monies must be paid to the General Manager at the Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang.
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    THE MINING CATASTROPHE.
    153 5 LATEST REPORTS. CAUSES OF THE EXPLOSION. THE rescue operations stopped. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th March. The roll-call of men employed in the coft] mine at Courriĕres, near Lille, shows that the victims of the recent catastrophe number 1.150. Only ninety bodies have been recovered up to the
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    83 5 THE FISCAL QUESTION. D'BUl’E IN THE COMMONS Reuter's Service.] London, 13ih March. Mr. Balfour took his seat on th Opposition benches of the House of C iminons yesterday amid cheers from the Unioni t members. Mr. Chamberlain wis also present and took part in the debite upon
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    THE SPANISH MARRIAGE.
    92 5 form al announcement. .Reuter's Service.] London, 12th March. The marriage of King Alfonso of Spain ami Princess of Ena of Battenberg will be formally announced to the Cortes (Houses of Parliament to-day, when the Government will propose to fix Princess Enas allowance at £lO,OOO sterling per annum.
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    THE PHILIPPINES ENGAGEMENT.
    70 5 PRESIDENT'S CO NG R ATU LAT IO NS Reuter's Service. I London, 12th March. President Roesevelt has cabled his congratulations to the American naval, military. and police forces in the Philippines upon the brilliant feat of arms and the way in which the flag was upheld in
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    THE POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    50 5 P ESS IM I STIC WA R NINGS j R euter's Service i London, 13th March. Warnings come through German and French sources that there are still considerable difficulties to be overcome at the Morocco Conference at Algeciras in regard to the principal questions at issue.
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    FRANCE.
    32 5 THE NEW CABINET [Reuter’s Service.! London, 13th .Match. In the new French Cabinet, M. Sarrien, the Premier, will probably be Minister for Justice, and M. Georges Clemenceau, Minister of the Interior.
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    OBITUARY.
    47 5 [Reuter’s Service. 1 London, 13th March. Hie death is announced of I >r. Manuel ■Quintana. President of the Argentine Republic. [Dr. Manuel Quhitana was born in 1835, andon 12th October, 1904, was sworn in *8 President of the Argentine Republic for a period of six years
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    924 5 I sometimes wonder why women who wish to express strong disapproval of another of their sex can think of no more scathing abuse than that of calling her cat —an epithet which always seems to me to be as inappropriate as it is feeble, on those occasions when
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    384 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Hunt Club was held in the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. Mr. G. H. Stitt, President of the Club, occupied the Chair, and there were also present Messrs. Wallace Jones (Hon. Secretary), H. Pearson,
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      YOUTHFUL APATHY AND LOCAL SPORT.
      474 5 To The Editor of the Pinauy Gazette. Dear Sir, Surelv the time has come when it will not be out of place to say something regarding the utter slackness of the presenttim 5 Penang youth. Anyone watching the footer g ime yesterday between the P.C.C
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    INDIA.
    867 5 I’HK ARMY QUESTION. v s. The Important of lasfc week m India was the An Uy Despatch settling the controversy which racked India all through last season and terminated in the resignation of the late Viceroy qq ie scheme, as passed, differs hardly at a q f ro tn
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    934 6 An important step towards the consummation of the Admit alty’s great scheme regarding the manoeuvres next June has been taken by the London underwriters. The members of Lloyd's ht.ve resolved to assist the Admiralty by every means in their power, and no doubt is felt, savs the
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    100 6 Db Kook, Dot. 339. Van Onion. Mar. 13, Sumatra, Ren., H. el rt Q °'n anl?oon Zahu. Brit., 2905, Ito.t Mar 12. r aen Hottenbach Liebert A Co. Byculla, Brit.- 1095, Majyffi 1.», Calcutta, gen. H. Liebert &Cpr Lai Sang, 8rit.,'2225, l2, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthofiy Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    43 6 Rotorua for Tongkah. Jin Ho for Langkat. Taw Tong for Asahan. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe. Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and S’pore. Lai'V Weli> for Teluk Anson. Pachcjiba for Rangoon. Flying Fish for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    77 6 Dei.i for Trang, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Port Swettenham, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Omapere for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Vic--I’oint, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson, at 2 p.m. tomorrow 7 Austria for Rangoon, at 2 p.m to-morrow Avagyee for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    41 6 A’ihubj uf Steamer, where from, o date a! arrtmtl ithere hound nud aye.nts. Kintuuk, from Liverpool, Mar. 14, for Singapore, China and Japan, W. M. Co. Achilles, from S’pore, Mar. 24. for Amsterdam, London, and Antwerp, W. M. Co.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    32 6 Per s. s. Zaida from Rangoon, Messrs. R W. Gindall, P. K. Sulariman and Natrashima, Mrs. F. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Lawson. Per s. s. Omapere from Rangoon, Mr. Duncan.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Penang, 13th March. 1900. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.} London Demand Bank 2/4 J- 4 mouths’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/41 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’sight Private 176| Bombay, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 J Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 Pknang, 13th March, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast. 3 lbs. 5 oz.) slock White Pepper 281. Ktilfs. Trang Pepper 19. L —buyers. Mace 81. A sales. Mace Pickings 81. buye s B. Nutmegs 110 32 sales. f N 1 Sugar. v,, 2 < *'<• -It Basket 310
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    SHAKES.
    577 6 Year of Number j Paid For- Capital. of Value up- Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. MINING. 1903 .$300,000 $30,000; $lO $lO Relat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $2l sales. 1900 175,000 13,500 j 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 12. tellers 1901 G00,(>00 I 60,000 j 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic
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      347 6 Graham Co., Ltd., Beach Street, Penang. Manicure Sets, in Ebony in Leather Cases. Price $5.00 each Oosa Face Leather, indispensable to Ladies, delicately Perfumed and ready Powderc 50 cts. each. Creme Violette for the Toilet, 75 cts. per Jar. Dreamland Feeders, complete with Brush, &c., the cheapest and best Feeder,
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