Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 March 1906

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833 No 67 VOL. LXIV. SATURDAY, 24th MARCH. 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    LALANG IN SUMATRA, THE STRAITS, AND CEYLON.
    1794 3 HOW TO GET i>vli) IT .necling of the Agricultural Board on the Bth inst., a paper on -übiect was read ov Mr. Fergu- [t waS first explained by Mr. s tl Hie Piner on Lilang-lalang ppreuson t>i<ii tie ii ni.,l na s was
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    LENGTHY FOREIGN SERVICE.
    382 3 The Ist Batt. East Yorkshire Regiment arrived at Southampton on the 19th ult. from Burma, after an absence abroad of 21 years, a veritable lifetime in the modern history of a regiment. Of the officers, non coinm ssioned officers, and men who belonged to the battalion when
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    MARKET PRICES.
    238 3 Penang, 17-3-1906. Description. Beef:— Cis. S tup per catty 14 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox 'Fail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart 30 Tripe per catty 12 Liver 32 Pork Pork 31 Pig’s Hea I 24 Feet 26 Tongue
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    THE PRESS AND LIBEL LAW.
    506 3 NOT BOUND TO DISCLOSE THE NAME OF CONTRIBUTORS. An important decision with reference to the disclo ure by newspaper proprietors of the names of contributors in actions for libel was given in the Court of Appeal. The Plymouth Mutual Co-operation and Industrial Society, Limited, are
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    312 3 Per I’. (V O. steamer Decanha, from London, .March I To Penang, Mr. ami Mrs. Symes, Miss Cowper, Mr. Buxton, Mr. Stark. To Singapore, Mr. Huson. Per Pit< >. .steam 'l <! >miLupt, connecting with the ste imer Dera aha at C Joml)<», from Lon ion
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      77 3 ’"toping Couch in Jamaica. Bating the epidemic of whooping cough "'J 1 yas prevalent in Jamaica. Chamberough Remedy was freely used. Mr. liley Bennet, Chemist at Brown’s ""ii. Jamaica, says of it I cannot speak uglily of this reinedv. It has never 11 i’l a case where I have recommended
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      732 3 Uackeaschmidt’s Conquests. WHY HE WINS. X A JENKINS madrali. A 19 04 I FOURNIER POHL. I GAMBIER. EBERLE. I PAUL PONS PIENING I PETERSEN. BELLING. ir KARA AHMED a Nis Own Opinion. Never in the memory of mankind has there been so I Uh marvellous a wrestler as i Hackenschinidt.
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    THE WEEK
    162 4 Saturday. 241 h March. Cricket: Veterans v. Griffins. Football Guides v. Y.M.C.A,. Football Hindus v. Clerks. Golf Club: Annual Meeting, G p.m. High water 12 04 p.m Low waler 6.00 a.n>. Sunday. 25. h March. Annunciation. Lady Day. 4th Sunday in Lent. High water 12.40 p.m Low water
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    Saturday, 24th March, 1906.
    1078 4 Sir John Anderson, never reintrlcibh' communicative in the Straits, Iris app.iT-” ent’y thrown reticence to the winds now that he has gone on leave. He has allowed himself to be interviewed by t wo Colombo papers. In his convet s iti>n with a representative of the
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    PENANG CHORAL SOCIETY.
    1917 4 “THE ROSE MAIDEN.’’ i, f A SUCCESSFUL CONCERT. Yesterday evening the members of the Penang Choral Society made their third appeapuice in public by giving .in Volunteer Drill Hall a rendering of the exquisite cantata, The Rose Maiden,” which is adapted from the German by R. E.
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      131 4 X. PENANG. Eastern Oriental CZJ *o 2 w "o ‘£S Z The Leading q O Hotels rf, i 2 in the Straits and A CO -E Burmah. S 2 O S' 55 5= «T PENANG HILLS. X. TO /The Crag Hotel, < *t j C try Zotal/ 4- < >*'
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      118 4 ESTABLISHED 1833 r 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 at the Pinany Gazette” Office, Penang, to
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    TURKEY AND EGYPT.
    312 5 THE BOUNDARY DISPUTE aTT iiui>e or the PORTE. rnUEST BY GREAT BRITAIN FOR RE reconsideration. Beutkh’s Sekvice. London, 24th March. Tiie Porte insists onTabih being re|t,]e.l -in mrb f fcl 9 Turkisl pLire and belonging to the district of XkJ'i T!,e r L' l,fliisll ufc,,yrities a,e 're'tin-posts
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    RUSSIA.
    148 5 FEVRE I) RENEWAL OF STRIKES. GOVERNMENT 1’ 11 EP A RAT lONS I Reuter's Service. Lmid m, 23rd March The Russian Government is reportci to be feverishly prepaiing for an expected renewal of the stiikes and disturbances in April. Armoured trains are reidyon all the railways, ami Sign >r
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    THE POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    104 5 COUNT lAMSDORFFS MESSAGE. A GERMAN REJOINDER. I Red i mi’s Service. London, 23rd March. Ine Larhii newspapers are auyy ah the telegram sent by Count Linn 1 ,rff. R iss au Minister for Foreign Affiir», to Cou H, 'y' 1 m( Am >a-s i 1 >r
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    UNITED STATES.
    59 5 T| IE IMMIGRATION LAWS 'ti.-ii)E\r Roosevelt and the Chinese. I Rkuter's Service.] London, 23rd Ma’ch. 1 -ident Rmsev.dt has receive I a labour I" 1 i.ion who dem tn led more stringent m laws. In reply, President 'hden ie i the measures adopted "'axing the regulations regirding the
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    NATIONALIZATION.
    42 5 LABOUR MEMBERS’ Bl 1,1.. [Reuter s Service. London. 24th March. t he draft has been published of a Bill, 1,, ’"B oduced in the House of Commons iz-1 lf ka luui •numbers, for thenational--1 1 of mines, canals, railways, and oniiiwavs.
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    THE TRANSVAAL.
    145 5 QUESTION OF INDIAN LABOUR. THE BASIS OF CONSTITUTION. DIRECTIONS TO THE COMMITTEE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th March. It is stated that Indian experts are of opinion that it would be impossible to obtain Indian coolies for the mines in South Africa, owing to the demand for Indian labour.
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    PROCEDURE IN THE COMMONS.
    52 5 A CORRECTION. Reuter’s Service London, 23rd March. Tn the recommendations of the House of Commons Committee on Procedure [to which reference wa.s made in our telegrams yesterday], it was suggested that the House should meet at three o’clock, and not tw o’clock as stated in the
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    “RAGGING” IN THE ARMY.
    57 5 AN ENQUIRY' ORDERED. Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th March. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, has ordered an enquiry to be made in regard to another ragging incident, as the outcome of which Lieut. Clark Kennedy, of the Grenadier Guards at Aidershot, has fled
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    IMPERIAL CHINESE MISSION.
    20 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, 23rd March. His Excellency Tsaitsa, with the Imperial Chinese Mission, is arriving al London.
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    OBITUARY.
    150 5 GENERAL RAS MEKONNEN. [Reuter's Service.] London, 24th March. The death is announced of General Sir Ras Mekonnen, K c.M G., -of Abyssinia, at the age of 54 years. [The mother of this late General was a, daughter of King Siblo Salassie and a sister of King Jlailot Malakot, f
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    106 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following is the result of the tic played yesterday Mixed Double Handicap. Final. Mrs. A<l ims Ji A. G. Anthony -3 6) Miss Jones A. R. Attains (scr.) 4—6 6 —3 7—5. Among the pass mgers p issing through Penang on board the
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    SOCIAL WHEEL AND TAIPING NEWS.
    883 5 {From Our Otvn Correspondent.) Taiping, March 23rd. The first yearly gathering of the Church Work Association took place on the 19th at the residence of Mrs. Hale. The greater number of the members put in an appearance and sewed industriously or otherwise, while our Spiritual
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1608 5 ORDINARY MEETING. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners wa.s held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. J. W. Hallifax (President), L. H. Clayton, A. R. Adams, Lb Beng Quang, Lim Bu Toh, and Dr. Locke; with Mr. L. A C. Biggs
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    84 5 25th Marc', '906. Third Sunday in Lent. St. Gkouge’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins. 'horal). Hymn tso. 8-30 a.in.— Holy Communion. {Plain). 5 p in.—Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9.15 a.m.—Prye Dock. 6 p.m. —N< rtham Road. Methodist Episcopal Church. 6 p.m. —Maxwell Road. Fai qchar
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    841 6 Mr. C. Schofield, engineer, who an authority on pneumatic riveting, reading a paper atNewcastle before north-east coast engineers, made the interesting prophecy that in a few years every vessel would he self-repairing by reason of a pneumatic outfit she would carry, a Inch would only cost £2OO
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    87 6 Taw Tong, Brit., 105, Hassan, Mar. 24, Asahan, gen., Koe Guan Co. Canton, Brit, 105, Marican, Mar. 24, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing Co Lunka, Brit., 945, SI a-pe, March 23, Singapore, gen., H. Liebert Co. Rotoik a, Brit., 555, Lingard, Mar. 23, Tongkah, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    59 6 Cornelia for Pangkalan Brandan. Avagyee for Deli. Mary Austin for Port Swettenham. Amra for Merg'd, Tavoy and Moulmein Parang for Batu Bahra. Coen f<r Edie, T. Hemawe, Segli, Oleh'eh, Pulo Weh Padang, and Batavia. Kisina for Port Swettenham Singapore. Resident Hai.ewyn for Pangkor. Rotorua for Tongkali. Un Peng
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    30 6 PI'.B Taw Tong for Asahan, at I p in. on Monday. Petrel for Port Swettenham, at I p.m. on Monday. Deli for Trang, at 1 p.m. on Monday.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    56 6 A’ /»•>«/• nJ Steamer, where from, approximate lai* of arriral where />«»»!»*, 7 1 u 0.7 itgeitls. Achilles, from S’pore, Mar. 24, for Amsterdam, London, and Antwerp, W. M. Co. Trieste, from Colombo, Apr. 9, for Sinapore, China and Japan, S. Kustermami A 0., Persia, from Singapore, Apr.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    16 6 Per s. s. Lunka from Singapore, 11. E. Phya Rasada, Messrs. Morrison and Aroozoo.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Penang, 24th March, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/41 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4j Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 175 3 days’sight Private 177| Bombay, Demand Bank 175 3 days’ sight Private 177£ Madras, Demand Bank 174| 3
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    PRODUCE.
    175 6 Pen ano, 24th March, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) sl "ck White Pepper 28|. sales Trang Pepper 19—/mi/ers. Mace 81 sales. Mace Pickings 81 buyers B. Nutmegs 110 3 2 sales. ?No. I 6.|0 2 x /f Basket 310 se’hrs. Tapioca Flour 190
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    SHARES.
    567 6 Year of Number T p a jj For- Capital. of U y Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $3 seller*. 1900 175,000 13,500 10 ]0 Bersawah Gold Min’gCo. Ld. 14 seller-. 1901 600,< 00 60,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin
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      97 6 Rheumatism Can Be Cured. Many sufferers from this painful di-eas have been surprised and delighted at the prompt relief obtained by applying Chamberlain s Pain Balm. A permanent < ure may be effected by continuing its use for a short time. It will cost you but a trifle to try
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      334 6 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great pain relieving power of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has been the surprise and delight of many sufferers from neuralgia and sciatica. The excruciating pains characteristic of these di eases are quickly allayed by this liniment. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and sale by all Dispensaries
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      565 6 IF YOU ARE A WOMAN What Mrs. Miller of M a accB Says Concerning Dr. Williams’ Pj llk Pj|l I Will Interest You. The help which Dr. Wi||i n n? give to women at trying tii I!es k Pl| k suffer because they are women’k f'l illustrated in the case
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