Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 April 1906

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 83 VOL. LXIV. THURSDAY. 12th APRIL. 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2252 1 P>& Steam Nav lg a- BRmsH ND)A STEA| NAV GfIT ON c LTD Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. 5 rKw r g is EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Kor Intknori) to Sail. Stbanrr. r MAI e..< ICR lveZ" a Imperial German Mall Une. I Knrncnl Sat. 12 th May at 2
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      1201 2 Dr d entist 2 DAV eo Wrought Iron Tubes Fittings, LZC.IN I IO I, ESTATE AGENTS AUDITORS. w w W W>V l>♦ Large Stocks Always on Hand. Bg ggg g AT Valuations an<l Sales by Auction ADAMSON, GILFILLAN COMPANY, LIMITED. V J 111 ■>< B |j. V>l _lfl I I
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR FEBRUARY, 1906.
    2102 3 Meetings. Ordinary Meetings were held on the q t and 23rd of the month. Revenue and Expenditure. The Revenue from all sources collected (hiring the month amounted to 102,363 88. The Expenditure was as follows Ordinary Expenditure $<4,202.69 Sundry Advances 6,080 $80,282.69 The balances
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    PAYMENT OF MEMBERS ABROAD.
    604 3 G. Parliament to a large extent makes its own work, so that the idle member who has a safe seat, if he is given a salary, is tempted to draw it and then stay away as much as he dare, and try to shorten the ■Session
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    331 3 Per P. A’ <> sicamer Iwlia from London. March 16, co'iiu* ling with the steamer D<'lhi at Colombo ;—T > Penang. Mr. Bateson, Mr. A. Moritz. Mr. J. J. Tate I<> Singapore. Ur. A. E. Webster, Mr. 11. O. Maas, Mr. and Mrs. I’. W. Proctor.
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      44 3 I’oans dinner pills, which are sold by •dl chemists, immediately relieve a constij .itcd state of the bowels, stimulating the "w of bile, and driving out all the poisonous waste matter. They restore a regular fl ud natural action of the liver and bowels.
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      88 3 You Kin No Risk. You nee»l not hesitate to buy Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. If you are not satisfied with the results after using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions you may return it to your dealer and your money will be refunded. Here is what the Greer Drug Co.,
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      73 3 Highly Esteemed. No liniment stands higher in tlie estimation of those who know its real value than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There are thousands who feel tint they cannot, get along without it and always keep it in their homes. The pain from cuts, burns, bruises ami like injuties is promptly
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      1304 3 ny py notice. tw Tmtm for tu Mature The Exchange Banks THE UNDERMENTIONED will be closed on YalUiblC Sugar Estates Friday, Saturday, and known as Monday, the 13th, 14th “PRYE and BATU KAWAN” and 16th April, 1906, THE PROPERTY OF i being Public Holidays. Wflleilej (Pe.«»8) Estates, LM. Win. BE
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    THE WEEK.
    163 4 Tltvrsd»,. I2ih April. Mauntly Thnrsd..y. Football: Y.M.C.A. v Guides, Esplatiade, 5.15 p.m. High water 2.25 p in. Low water 8 30a.ni. Friday, 13. h April. Good Friday. Public Holiday. Hindu New Year commences. Town Band, KaplaiiadH, <» to 7 p High water 3 29 p.m l»ow waler 1»
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    Thursday, 12th April, 1906.
    564 4 It is piuMing strange that while GBrmam make excellent colonists under the British, die American, and even the Brazilian flags, the efforts of the Kaiser to establish a German Colonial Empire of his ,uwn seem doomed to biilme. We have Se'-n how miserably the attempt has
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    AN EXPLANATION
    513 4 We greatly regret that in our leader of the 9th instant, dealing with Kedah leforins, we cast any > aspersions on tlr* integrity and financial position of the High Commissioner of the Monthon <»f Tongkali. Wi* did not intend to suggest that the High Commissioner was himself corrupt
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    EASTER SERVICES.
    281 4 To-day being Maundy Thursday, High Mass was celebrated at the Church of the Assumption, in Farquhar Street, this morning at seven o’clock. This evening at seven o’clock there will be Matins and Lauds, followed by the Ceremony of Washing the Feet. The bells and organ in this church
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    Easter Holidays
    185 4 To-morrow l>cing Good Fri»l.iv. a public holiday will Im; observed in Penang. Saturday will also Im* oliserved as a public holiday, and Monday next will be a Bank holiday. The (Sen nil Po-»t (>tlice will be open tomorrow from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., and onl\ the aft«*rno<*n
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    The Cholera in Province Wellesley
    391 4 We regr«*t to state th it fresh cases anl deaths are occurring every <!av within th»» area infecte»! by cholera at Province W. Hosier. Up to six a.m. vester «lay, a total of 37 cases, involving 27 deaths, hail been reported ofliciallv. Dr Lucy, the
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    SOCIAL WHEEL AND TAIPING NEWS.
    881 4 [Fro». Our Own ihi, April The annual native festival of <> p Ootharum,” was celebrated on when invitations were issued to J, T 1 1 and < <•., announcing that the Cl'am” I,UII munity requested the pleasure of s? Madam at their temple at, the
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      83 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Only Sanatorium in the Straits. EVERY HOME COMFORT. SARKIES BROTHERS, PROPRIETOR THE WORLD'S GREAT DISINFECTANT. i 5- SV- I Lj-; I Jik ife BiS USED BY Govern men t of the Straits Settlements, Penang- Municipality, &c., Arc. SOLE IM POUTERS: THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY,
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      116 4 ESTABLISHED 1833 fIONTRI BUTIONB must be addressed to The Editor,” written on one tide 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 Piuaug Gazette Office, Penang, to
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    LORD KITCHENER.
    162 5 CRWiCISS OF ADMIIIISTRITIOK. SCATHING COMMENTS. aT vhUDE towards native army. [Reuter’s Service] London, 11 th April. 'fjie Times publishes -a long letter from (special correspondent in India, strongly Criticising the administration of Lord Kitchener, Coinmander-in-Chief of the ludian Army. T j The correspondent complains ot Lord Kitchener’s attitude
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    VESUVIUS IN ERUPTION.
    165 5 A DESOLATE PICTURE. VILLAGE SMOTHERED IN ASHES. Reuter’s Service London, I Ith April. The village of Ottajano is smothered in ashes from Mount Vesuvius, and its population of 200 people are perishing. The volcano resumed its activity last night, showering sulphur aid sand on Torre dd Greco
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    RUSSIA.
    55 5 THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. [Reuter’s Service.] London. 12th April. It appeals certain th it the Constitutional Democrats will have an immense majority in the Lower House of the new Russian National Assembly. The members of the party are already drafting billsofa pronounc'd Literal tvpe. The Upper House, however, will contain
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    46 5 THE EDUCATION BILL. ARcniii.snop of Canterbury’s advice. Hlkutru’s Service.] London, 12th April. The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued what is practically a. manifesto against the Education Bill. His Grace says that Cliurchnim must, take immediate counsel 111 an oniei-gency s> grave and far-reaching.
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    GERMANY.
    34 5 A DIPLOM A I IC CHANGE. (Reuter's Service.] London, 1 1 th April. "•iron von dor Goltz, the First Secrc- i iheGerman Legation at Peking, ,a 'fen appointed Minister for Germany 10 Colombia.
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
    56 5 I! E( J v U'H FOII POS I’PON EM E NT. I Reu teh’s Service.] •p, London, 1I th April, has (V 111 “'’bate», supported by France, 11. v»./' 1 > tlss j a 1° postpone the proposed I’me1 ’me > Conference, to prevent it tu l
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    PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT.
    44 5 OF CANADA. [Reuter’s Service. I p- London, 12th April, nt U’ lC Al thur of Connaught has arrived lia<] His Royal Highness has reception throughout Dotri/" n ,na ,U,< l i* H Btonwlmd «at the a the country has made.
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    PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    2434 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The «annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Chaml>er of Commerce was held in the Chamber of Commerce building in Downing Street yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. C. Guinness, W. H. Maegregor (Deputy Chairman), F. O. Hallifax, J. Mitchell, O.
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    Football.
    330 5 I’. C. C. r.< N. L. A friendly game of to »tb ill wis played list evtiiing l>et'.veen the Penang Cricket Club an I t lie Northern League, on the Esplanade. I'im P C. C. were reinforced bv a couple of M. (A men. wiT.le Drohan of that A-s
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    30 5 There will be a ride on Monday morning, the 16th instant. Meet on the Parade Ground at 6 20 a.m. and finish on the Race Course. 1
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    Penang Golf Club.
    27 5 Entries for the Tennis Tournament can be made up till Wednesday evening, 18th inst., at 6 pm. Play will commence on Monday 23rd instant.
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      6 5 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      765 5 DEWAR’S WHISKY. SOLE AGENTS, Caldbeck, Maegregor Co., (ESTABLISHED 1864). Wine and Spirit Merchants, Ale, Beer and Stout Importers. Price List on Application to Office, at the Corner of Beach Street and Church Street Ghaut. The Japanese Famine- m n i > new Advertisements. The Penang Fund. The Hon. Treasurer (Mr.
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    973 6 The Sydney Daily Telegraph of 19th ult says —After a year and a half of waiting, the old survey vessel, Dart, now tender to the Sobraon, will at last put to sea this morning on her first cruise, and bring to maturity a long-advocated scheme for giving
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    48 6 Pbrak, Brit., 297, Buchanan, April 12, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co. Hkbe, Brit., 345, Inkster, April 12, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Homo Bee, Brit, 2056, Peters, April 12, Singaj>ore, gen., Koe Guan Co. Pkiia, Brit., 4961, Valentini, April 12, Singapore, gen., A. Gilfillan Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    70 6 Avagyee for Deli. Cornelia for Pangkalan Brandan. Delhi for Singapore, China and Japan. Canton for Pangkorand Teluk Anson. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe, Segii, Olehleh and Sabang. Hebe for Deli. Pkiia for Colombo and Europe. Tong Chav Un for Batu Bahr a and Asahan. Pe;:ak for Port
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    121 6 PER;— Ban Wiiatt Soon for Port Swettenham ami Singapore, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Persia for Rangoon, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Zaii.a for Rangoon and Calcutta, at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Fook Sang for Calcutta, at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Oceana, for Ceylon, Australasia, India. Aden Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi,”
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    72 6 A r am4 of Steamer, rrhe.ra ft ma K <• »/•> o- > ~f arrival, udiere A.0.0J, a*. I fluents. Arcadia, from Hau.burg, April 10, for Singapore, China and Japan. Belin Meyer A Co. Persia, from Singa[»ore, Apr. 12, for Trieste via Rangoon. S. Kustermann Co.. Benleio, from
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    31 6 Per s. s. Hebe from Singapore, Mes-rs Isidore, R. Derry and Muir. Per s. 8. La«ly Weld from Teluk Anson, The Rev. Mr. Latham <k Mr. J. H. Russell.
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    EXCHANGE.
    130 6 Pbnamg, 12th April, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2,4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 f 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 175| 3 days’ sight Private 178 Bombay, Demand Bank 175| 3 days’ sight Private 178 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    182 6 Pknano, 12th April, 1906. Geld leaf 81 Pepper (\V. C«mst 3 lbs. 5 OR.) st«»cl<. White PepjMJr 28 —Atn/riJi. Trang Pepper 21 50jwl|»rr. Mace 81 Mace Picking', 70 seller*. B. Nutmegs 110 ,J 5 sales. r N<>. I 5 9<l sales. M 2 1..« <»... Basket 28» *alet Tapi«»ca
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    SHARES.
    530 6 Year of Number Paid For- Capital. of Value ”P- Stocks. Quotation*, mation. Shares. MINING. 190 J $300,000 $30.000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. s2\ sellers. 1900 175,000 13.500 10 to Bersawah Gold Min’gCo. IxL 13 sales. 1901 600,C00 60,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Min 10| tales.
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      176 6 i i ii ii I found LEMGO of immense service during the journey, it was light of weight, went into small space and possessed relatively great nourishing value."— Dr. bvEN Hkdin, in Central dsia and Tibet. NO KIT IS COMPLETE WITHOUT ft LEM CO The original and only genuine Liebig
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      98 6 U v FROM FLOWERS AttSOr the FUGRAMCE OF J CAM IA distinguishes the Parisian Smart Set —4 RIGALD’S PERFUMES arc the strongest, most resisting and sweetest. White Violet, White Rose, Jasmin and Bocool arc standard Extracts for the handkerchief. ENGLISH SOAPS, Manufactured Specially for GRAHAM Co., Limited. OATMEAL SOAP, An
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      523 6 SERIOUS BtADDER~Aw7' n, Blind Stre kt> T,f, PRRAR Y) Dear Sirs,—l write to aekiuHvrr 0 benefit I have derived f rom Vn Backache Kidney Pill s v', Ur month I suffered intense pain der as the water reached the bla l i the kidneys it caused mo t<‘riihi J I
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1229 7 PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1906. Tuesday 31st July, 'fifyursday 2nd jflugust A N D Saturday Ml) To be Considered at a General Meeting to be held on Monday, 3Oth April, 1906. NOTICE.— No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in
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      155 7 dutch cigars, Prices Greatly Reduced. ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. G. H. SLOT Co. THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. Kunyadi Janos For LIVER COMPLAINTS, OBESITY, &c. THE "VIENNA MEDICAL PRESS** says: •Hunj'adi Janos may be regarded as a specific for obesity.* AVERAGE DOSE— A wineglassful before breakfast, either pure or diluted
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      412 7 rTHE UNRIVALLED j KILLER. I KEATINGS POWDER. FATAL TO INSECT LIFE. Harmless to Eveiytbing Else. Sold in Tins and Bottles only. Be quite sure you get KEATING'S. IT KILLS FLEAS» BEETLES, BUGS, FLIES. NOTICE. VIEWS of J’enang, Siogn|><»rf>. Perak Selangor, ami Sumatra.. Photos enlarged, various si/.0.s up !.o 3ft. on
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      1942 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I WEBERUROSCHE HANDEL INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlandsch-hTdischZ^ 5 AUSTRALIA AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. «AATSCHAPPU. CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. nui uinonoooo HatharlaadA Trading Society. Establish™ 3 n J )i&c °niit Bink?’ Incorporated by Royal Charter. p F Err*nii. H .nlB24. Fucil Ateat»
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