Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 March 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 58 VOL. LXIV. WEDNESDAY, 14th MARCH, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1976 1 lntended Sailings. seeing.- x P. 4 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. «•cm-as*» tion, Company. B irftm For Intended to Sail. Steamer. d'JE/w g JGj, EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Hix\ >N ©<ni.i ><i t<tt 11. Si MAIL SERVICE. Ma<lras, Pomlicberry, Cuddalore and Sat l7th
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      1042 2 H Z DENTISTRY. YARROW HILL NURSERIES FRUIT FARM CHABANNtAU z z w. manson, ITru?.« of ftll «Inscriptions carefully selected, I T IAIIAIIYI Wlv I Ilfi&XddUMl American Dentist. W DlSh I r.nte of I>r. Allen *Co. I’lm., U.S.A. DAVID BROWN CO., J) WATERPROOF "i EXTRAQUALITY I Charge Moderate. Consultati n F
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    A RUSSIAN VIEW OF INDIA.
    930 3 pvTR ADDRESS BY AN OFFICER. St. Petersburg, Feb. 7. Neither its recent war nor its present internal troubles have made Russia te forget its traditional movement towards India, as a speech lately delivered before a military Society in St Peters]lU,.,r bv Lieutenant-Colonel Snyesareff makes abundantly
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    KOREAN RAILWAYS.
    801 3 The first Korean railway, running between Seoul and Chemulpo, was constructed in 1899 by an American concessionaire, but just before completion it was sold to a Japanese syndicate, which has made it a commercial success, and has recently completed a branch line, begun in 1901, from Seoul to
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    A CRUISE IN THE MERGUI ARCHIPELAGO.
    1356 3 A very pleasant and health-giving voyage in the Mergui Archipelago within the compass of a week or ten days can be made from Rangoon by the weekly mail boat. The real start of the cruise must be made from Mergui—that delightful pearling town situated
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    428 3 Per P. it O. steamer Victoria, from London, February 16th, connecting with zlremZht at Colombo —To Singapore, Mrs. R. Scott- Marray, Mr. C. E. Craig, Mr. W. A. Rose, Ca.pt. and Mrs. Dundas, Mr. N. MacPhee, Mr. J. Graham. Capt. Playfair, Mr. S. R. Jones, Mr.
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      113 3 Whooping Cough in Jamaica. During the epidemic of whooping cough which was prevalent in Jamaica, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was freely used. Mr. J Riley Bennet, Chemist at Brown s Town, Jamaica, says of it: I cannot speak too highly of this remedy. It has never failed in a ca=e where
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      156 3 Dr. C. Henry Hertz, DENTIST. \AT THE EASTERN HOTEL Massey-HarH§. M M A A Slm Cushion t F /4m F rame Sk f V Bicycles H H R V ut W R R fit I R i wlwia i s s In a Class by Themselves, Exclusive. TANGYE’S, LIMITED. Duplex,
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    THE WEEK
    167 4 \Vednen<l*y, 14. h March. Meeting St. George's Ball Subscribers, Chamber of Com erce. Band, Esplanade, •> to 7 p.m. High water 3.20 p in. Low water 9.30 a.m. Thurs<tav. 15. h March. League Football: A -C. S. r. P. C. C. Football: Guides r. Free School. Choral Society
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    Wendesday, 14th March, 1906.
    960 4 M. Sarrien, who has succeeded in forming a new French Cabinet, was mentioned at one time as a probable candidate, fpu,, the Presidency of the Republic, and has long been one of the trusted leaders of; the Republican Lett (Z<t gaitche rcpnblicA aine) in the Chamber
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    OBITUARY.
    161 4 THE RAJA iMUDA OF PERAK. The death is announced,- at the age of 52 years,, of H. Ri ja Musa, the Raj i Muda of Perak, which took place at Teluk Anson early on Monday morning The labvßajit had a paralytic stroke shortly after his return from Singapore, where
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    LOCAL EYESORES
    207 4 Tlje.f/lowing is the fourth of our series of articles on local eyesores: St (J forge's Church Tamil Mission Chap,el compound in Pitt Street is enclosed by a dwarf brick wall. On this wall there are brtuk^pillars connected by a long chain tiiat-runs through the pillar tops, which are
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    81 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. i Th; f blowing are the results of ties played yesterday Single Handicap.—Class A. Final. A. G. Anthony. —476) beat i IJ. A. Neubronner —l5 46) 6 1 6—2. Double Handicap. S. Anthonv A. F. G. Anderson (-15 3/6) bent G. R. K. Mugliston
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    JAPANESE FAMINE FUND
    294 4 The following subscriptions to the Japanese Famine Relief Fund, initiated bv the Resi lent Councillor, are acknowledged bvtlie Hon. Treasurer, Mr. D. W. Gilmour; Amount already acknowledged $7,200 Mr. J. L n nie 20 Mrs. Gno’i Lean Tuck 10 Total $7,230 Further subscriptions are invite I and
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    966 4 Y, M. C. A. v. P. R, p lhe Y.M.C.A. and the Penang R(> cr tion Club met on the Fsplamidp'' V( s (ir .p'’ in a League fixture, and it was to say, the first meeting of in any match since the inam-m•oiZZ the Y. M. C.
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      260 4 Central Sales Room. w On Monday, tfe 19t6 Mareb, 1906, Cutle'l7 and Crockery Ware, Carpets, Lamps, At 11-30 a.m. Screens. Valuable Lithographs, and AUOTION SALE victoli Horse, 4 0„ t. OF 1 SCOTLAND^©AD, Artistic, Unique, and Handsome Detailed Catalogues will be issued sbertiv Household Furniture, am/H ie furniture, &c., will
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      2 4 LOCAL EYESORES
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    THE FISCAL POLICY.
    210 5 deb( te os free trade motion. jHE PREMIER AND Mit. BALFOUR. THE INDIAN TARIFF ACT. [Reuters Service.] London, 13ch March. In the course of the debate in the House f Commons yesterday on the motion in ftvoiu of Free Trade, moved by Sir James Kitson (Liberal member
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    123 5 WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS [Rkutkr’s Service London, 13th March. Ir is announced that the German Brigade in China will emb irk for Germany in April on the liner Neckar, except a. detachment of seven hundred stationed at Peking and Tientsin respectively. |The foreign Ministers in Peking held a
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    THE MINING CATASTROPHE.
    109 5 C TEARING O PEI lATION S. [Reuter’s Service, j London, 13th March. A party of tw ‘nty-five miners from Westphalia (Prussia.) have again started clearing operations with a special oxygen apparatus in the coil mine at. Courrieres, near L’lle—the scene of the recent terrible explosion. The operations
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    POLITICS IN FRANCE.
    76 5 THE NEW CABINET. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th March. M. Sarrien has succeeded in forming a. new French Cabinet. M. Leon Bourgeois becomes Minister of Foreign Affairs; M. Haymond Poincare, Minister of finance, tuid M. Briand, Minister of Public Worship. The new Ministry is chiefly remarkable on account
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    GALE IN NORTH SEA.
    63 5 MANY WRECKS. FOUR BLUEJACKETS DROWNED. [Reuter's Service.] London, 14th March. Many wrecks occurred during a gale on Monday night. lhe steamer Colne foundered in the North Sea, and twelve persons perished. lour bluejackets were di owned through the capsizing of a picket boat at Berehaven. Ihe
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    138 5 BYE-ELECTION IN HAMPSHIRE. LATE Mr. JEFFREY’S SEAT. A THREE-CORNERED CONTEST. [Reuter’s Sekvick.] London, 14th March. The bye-election in the Basingstoke (or North) division of H impshire, caused by the death, on 14th ult., of the Right Hon. A. F. Jeffreys (Parliamentaly Secretary to the Local Government B
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    THE PHILIPPINES ENGAGEMENT.
    74 5 SLAUGHTER OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN. Reuter's Service London, 14th March. In ref •rence to the outcry that has been raised in the United States against the slaughter of women and children in the recent engagement against the insurgents near Jolo, in the Philippines, General Wood has cabled
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    UNITED STATES AND CHINA.
    61 5 CAUSE OF THE DIFFERENCES. [Rkutkr’s Service.] London, 13th March. A despatch from Washington states that the Hon. Elihu Root, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and President Roosevelt separately received the members of the Chinese Imperial Commission. Mr. Riot declare I that the differences between China
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    THE POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    43 5 THE STATE BANK PROPOSALS. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick London, 13th March. The semi-official German organ the Koelnische Zeitnng now accuses France of delaving the Morocco question by her unyielding att’tude in regard to the proposals for a State Bank for Morocco.
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    34 5 THE TROUBLE IN NATAL. [Reuter’s Skrvick London, 14th March. It is reported that some of the native chiefs in Natal are still giving trouble in connection with the collection of the poll-tax.
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    THE SPANISH MARRIAGE.
    177 5 i Rkutkr’s Service.] London, 13th March. Their Majesties King Carlos and Queen Amelie of Portugal have arrived at Madrid to he present at the marriage of King Alfonso of Spain and Princess Ena of Bitten berg. A Chinese at Ipoh was mulcted in the sum of $lOO
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    RUBBER IN MALAYA.
    1626 5 ITS POSITION AND PROSPECTS. (Special to the Pinang Gazette.”) In a speech at the opening of the Agricultural Show held here last August, His Excellency the Governor remarked that “you could not open a local paper, but you had the word rubber staring you in the face
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    599 6 The system of-wireless telegraphy between Diamond Island and Port Blair now works so well that the usual rate of signalling is from seventeen to twenty words pei minute. The higher speed is dependent only on the skill of the operators. A vessel having" ho,ds is a ov
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    28 6 Canton, Brit 105, Marican, Mar. 14, Teluk Anson, gen ,Ah Hing Mar. 13, BranCornelia, Brit., Mary AuS Brio'S', C.mpbUpMr. 13, Port Swettenham,, gen., Koq buan Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    32 6 Deli for Trang. Mary Austin for Port Swettenham. Omapeke for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, VicPoint, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Austria for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    130 6 I’KK Avagyee for Deli, at I p.m. to-morrow Cornelia for Pangkalan ’«randan. at 1 p.m. to-morrow. ArcaniA for Singapore China and Japan, at 1 p.m. to morrow. De Kock for Telok Semawe, E lie an 1 Bajan, at 2 p in. to-morr<>w. Hock Chitan Un for Setul, at
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    217 6 V «»•>««« ,tl XtSiuitOT, irhere from, .uyiwiiult lute •>/ himud, tin.l a/.s. Kintuck, from Liverpool, Mar. 14, for Singapore, China and Japan, W. M. Co. Austria, from Singapore, Mar. 14, for Trieste via Rangoon, S. Kustermann o. Catherine Apgar, from Calcutta, March 16, for S’pore and Hongkong. A.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Penang, 14th Maecii, 1906, (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 J 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176| Bombay, Demand Bank 1/4 3 days’ sight Private 1/6J Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    172 6 Pknanc, Urn Makcii, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (\V. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) "<• stock White Pepper 28|. xah’x. Trang Pepper 19|. buyers. Mace 81 sales. Mace Pickings 81 buyers. B. Nutmegs 110 32 .sftZe.s. rNo. 1 •>. io Sugar. s 2 x l< Basket 310 seH.<rr. Tapioca
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    SHARES.
    563 6 Year of Number T p a iJ of issue Stocks. Quotations. For- Capital. of Value. II Pmation. Shares. j MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO <Jat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. s2| > u les. 1900 175 000 13.500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 12. teller-. 1901 600’(,
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      1540 7 WOTWU. S Hre ...or". Queen Insurance Company. views ..fPonang, si„ g .,.ore, Pe.»k ft. JF BB .Ba Company, Hamburg. ance Co. of Hamburg. Ro ,al Fire Insurance Company. a,..l bumat.ra. B W BBi I «Os 9 ftn kllA KOy Photos enlarged, various sizes tip to 3ft. Capital M. 7.500,000 Established
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