Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 May 1906

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 104 VOL. LXIV. WEDNESDAY, Sth MAY. 1906. PRICE 20 CEN I 5.
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      1946 1 Intended Sailinga. Shaping I Sfy'ppinff} P-& 0- steam Naviga- BR T SH ND A ST EAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. 1 H PF. CT ED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Kon Ihtkndk» to Sail. Stbavsk. gS\ g MAIL SERVICE. 1 Negapataim j o-r. MSI B/ d i-
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      930 2 Wrought Iron Tubes Fittings, Ladies’ Bicycles. Large Stocks Always on Hand. *JL jT ei /X ADAMSON GILFILLAN Co. LIMITED. /JL HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD.,Oj|/ OWqM C7WZ, Electrical Structural >y Engineers. Hornsby Akroyd Patent Oil Engines, ISTIIX JA-XMTg.II T e Lad) s MASSEY-HARRIS is a particularly handsome Pulsometer and Worthington Pumps, mount
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    THE MODERN SCHOOL-GIRL
    957 3 ’•'ipidly-developing gud.— -Sydney Daily Telegraph, BY A GOVERNESS. Is the modern schoolgirl too precocious Has she too much freedom Such questions arise in the minds of many to-day, and not without reason. The time has gone by when maidens up to the age of 14 or 15
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    SEREMBAN RUBBER CO., LTD.
    848 3 CRITICISM OF THE COMPANY. Ihe second annual general meeting of the Seremban Estate Rubber Company, Ltd., was held in Colombo on the 25th ultimo. Mr. G. H. Alston, Chairman, in submitting the report said lhe Directors regret the report is not so favourable as anticipated, but
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    THE MERGUI RUBBER PLANTATION.
    1339 3 In the Tenasserim circle Forest report for the year 1904-5 the affairs of the Mergui Plantation are dealt with at length. It was estimated that the plantation would have been extended by 1,250 acres during the year but owing to the difficulty of procuring labour consequent
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    319 3 Per I*. *k O. steamer .)toLlaviu, connecting with the steamer Oee/inn, at Colombo, fi-»»m London. April 12. To Penang, Mr. R. Codrington, Mrs. A. Crompton. Mr S. B<■ -her. Prof. J. Simpson Mr. H. M. I iiumirr. L’o Singapore. Mr. S. Dvson Holland; 31 r A.
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      68 3 Give Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a Trial. No other liniment affords such prompt relief from rheumatic pains. No other is so valuable for deep seated pains like lame back and pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial ami become acquainted with its remarkable qualities and you will never wish
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      59 3 A Safe Medicine. Mothe'S of small children need n»-t hesitate to administer Chambeilain s Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate or narcotic in any form and may be given to a baby with as much confidence as to an adult. It always cures and cures quickly George Town Dispensary, General
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      120 3 Children When Teething. This is the most d»»nger<u; ago in th»» life of a child. At this time they have more or le<s diarriwea, which weakens the svstem'atid remlers the chiLl more susceptible to disease. Any unusual looseness of th»* bowels should be promptly controlled, which can be done by
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      1028 3 tojket. Penang Sales Room. U gEDFORD HOUSE,” SCOTLAND Apply Re The Penang Steam Saw Mill Co. WREFORD <fc THORNTON, tu u c 27 Beach Street. in liquidation. HOUSE TO LET. to hi: sold X7O. CANTONMENT ROAD. BY PUBLIC AUCTION, A Ist May, 1906. (Suitable for a 31 ess). ApHy SUNGEI
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    THE WEEK.
    149 4 t Wednesday, 9h Moy. u Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p in. Parsee New El j hinstone Theatrical Co., King Street Theatre. Wayang Kamim, Drury Lane Theatre. High water 12 »50 p.m. I«ow water 6 45 Thursday. 10. h May. League Football: Y.M.C.A v. St. X. High
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    Wednesday, 9th May, 1906.
    1147 4 It seems probable that th»* cbi»*f interest of the present session of Parliament wi 11 centre round the Education Bill, tlie second rea ling of which ha* been formally moved by Mr. Birrtdl, the Minister in charge, while Mr. G. Wyndham, who seems, happily, to i>e
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    RUBBER FLOTATIONS.
    220 4 A correspondent writes from Torquay to the Times of Malay a “The flotation of public rubber companies grows apace, and not a week passes without some new company appearing, with glowing prospectus, fur public support In London the other day I was informed that there were indications that
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    Penang Golf Club.
    131 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following arc the results of ties played yesterday Ladies' Doubles. Mrs. Berkhuijsen <fc Mrs. Dunn beat Mis Beatty .Mrs. Anderson Profession Pairs. A. R. Adam* S F B Martin w.o. from A. F. G. Anderson A' B. C. Criswick. E. S. Has "am
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    Supreme Court.
    61 4 The Cause List. The following .-uuimonse* in Chambers ate set down f»r hearing before Mr. Justice Thornton to-morrow Beim Meyer Co r. Chip Seng A Co. Rood* of Oh Seng Pin, deceased, jlog.m for Lini l\<*k Chuan and another/. (In ui.Swee Lee A’ Co. v. Chop Ee Ho.
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    The Cholera Outbreak.
    371 4 No fresh cases of cholera and no deaths occurred in Province Wellesley vesterdav. There has. however, been a very eonsideiable advance in t»'<* virnlem of the ili-ease across the o rder. I’p to date 40 cases and 17 deaths h ive < C' Uir< d at Jin
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    FOOTBALL.
    917 4 Y. M. C. A. v. C. R. c The Chinese Recreation Club f ed by the Post ami Telegraph tJ!-" 1 fixture, yesterday evening,* the latter s withdrawal from th t fixed up an ordinary gHlne Y.M.C.A. at practically the ;1 I|le f'-spite the shortness of the n-.r" Y
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      243 4 'mk Eastern Oriental Hotel, X. PENANC. VjX.Cnrivalled for its Situation Comfort 8 5 5 2 z Catering. X v Ba X M- u <z= -•SS K a 2 E O q. o*o Where to Stay. Hr < a ?2 5 s e E 3 u Z O «IS 'JS* g*
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      125 4 ESTABLISHED ISU must be ail dress d to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily f<fr insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. LL monies must be paid at th* u Pinang *1 Gazette Office, Penang,
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    TURKEY AND EGYPT.
    353 5 STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. THE PORTE’S EXTRAORDINARY DEMANDS. BRITISH SUPPORT FOR THE KHEDIVE. [Rkutkr’s Skrvice.] London, 9th May. In the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, made a detailed statement concerning the history and progress of the negotiations between Turkey, Egypt, and Great Britain with
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    THE SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER.
    52 5 MORE INSURANCE LOSSES. [Rrutrr’s Service.] London, 8 h May. The Chicago Trading Insurance Company has stopped business owing to its liabilities through the earthquake and lire at San Francisco. The stockholders in the company lose £700,000 sterling, whi»' policies amounting to thirty-two million < star!ing ai
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    NORTHERN NIGERIA.
    56 5 NATIVE KING CAPTURED [Rrutrr’s Service.] London, 9th May. Reuter’s c< r respondent atZungeru,Northern Nigeria, reports that fighting, which lasted for five hours, occurred in the street nt Nadeij i on the 3rd inst. between the British and the native forces. The enemy were defeated, and their king was
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    THE EDUCATION BILL.
    47 5 SECOND READING MOVED. (llrutrr’s Srrvicr.] London, Bth May. In the House of Commons Mr- Augustine Birrell, President of the Board of E location, formally moved the second reading of the Government’s Education Bill. On behalf of the Opposition Mr. George oyndham moved its rejection.
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    BRITISH TRADED
    35 5 APRIL RETURNS. [Rrutrr’s Service.] London, 9th May. Th* returns of the imports for the United Kingdom during the mouth of April showed an increase of £3,750,000, and the exports an increase of £3,000,000.
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    THE UNITED STATES.
    32 5 END OF COAL DISPUTE. [Reuter’s Service < London, 9th May. The dispute between the anthraci'e coal miners and their employers in the L uited States is now at an end.
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    THE ELECTIONS IN FRANCE.
    109 5 THE SOCIALISTS* POSITION. CAUSE OF NATIONALISTS’ DEFEAT. THE REPUBLICANS’ STRENGTH. [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 9th May. riiough the reactionary party has been crushed at the elections to the Chamber of Deputies in France, the Socialist partv has not made progress sufficient to threaten the stability of the
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    RUSSIA.
    44 5 THE NEW NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. A CEREMONY IN THE CAPITAL. [Rrutrr’s Service London, 9th May. A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the ceiemony of blessing the Taurida, the place where the new Russian National Assembly will meet, been performed with the greatest pomp.
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    THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
    56 5 ORDER FOR RECONSTRUCTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Mav. The Tsar has issued a ukase, under which the Minister of Marine has ordered a prompt reconstruction of the Russian fleet with a vi*w to obtaining greater efficiency. The ukase indicates that reforms will be made chiefly in the
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    CHINA.
    388 5 UlMTnUOlirij rr.vot». [Reuter’s Service] London, 9th May. An immense flood has occurred in the Hunan Province of China, which has l>een attended with great loss of life and property. All the foreigners are safe. Air. \V. A. Greig, who was at one time in Penang, h is been recognised
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1316 5 IMPORTANT LEGAL POINT. Vermont v. Attorney-General. An interesting action, which may probably be regarded as a test case, has l>een concluded in the Supreme Court. Mrs. Elizabeth Vermont, widow of the late Hon. J. M. B. Vermont, c.M.0., of Province Wellesley, made an application to the Court for
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    Unrest in Turkey.
    567 5 The sultan and his Court. I lie Outlook gives a prominent place in its Latest number to a letter from Constantinople which is of particular inteiest just now because of the Anglo-Turkish boundary dispute. I*t throws an extraordinary light on the unscrupulous intrigues whereof Yddiz Kiosk is
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    828 6 The Belgian training ship Com. de Nacye.r foundered off Prawle Point, South Devonshire on the 24th ult. The survivors of the disaster reached Dover where they reported the occurrence. Thirtyfour of the crew lost their lives. The serious allegation is made that when the vessel was being
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    70 6 Acilia, Ger., 3664, May 8, Bremerhaven, gen. Eehn Meyer Co. Ellora, Bri|., 1494, Henderson, May 8, Calcutta, gen:, H. Liebert Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Campbell, May 3, Port Swettenham,. gen., Koe Guan Co. Prtrkl, Brit, 124, Edw’ards, May 8, P. Brandan, gen., Koe Guan Co. Hok Canton,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    40 6 Mary Austin for Port Swettenham Nippon for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, an 1 Japan. Toni; Ch ay Un for Bate Bahra and Asahaa. Langkat for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Omaperk for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    125 6 PUHI Oceana for Singapore, China, and Japan, at 8 a.m. to-morrow. Avagyke for Deli, at 1 p.m to-morrow. Petrel for Paugkalan Brandan, at 1 p.m tomorrow. De Kock for Deli,Bajan, Edie, T. Semawo, at 1 p.m to-morrow. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon, at 4 p.m to-mor-row. Rotorua for Tongkah, at
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    195 6 f Sleuuier, where «>>»*, iipyrox.i'uitt nrrir.d, whets' Kawachi Maku, from Singapore. May 11. for Europe, Boustead A Co. Tkiesie. from Singapore, May 12, for Trieste via Rangoon, S. Kustermann C«>. Idomeneus, from Liverp-x»!, May 12, for Singapore, China, ami Japan. W. M. A* Co. Benlawf.iis, from Singapore, May
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 6 Pknawg, 9th May, 1906. (By Courtesy o f the Chartered Bank. J London Demand Bank 2/41 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Ils 174£ 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 3 days’ sight Private 177 Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    173 6 Prnano, 9th May, 1906 Gold leaf Bl Pepper (W. Coast 3 ll»s. o oz.) stock White Pep|H*r 29.—sellers Trang Pep,»er 21.87 sales. Mace 81. Mace Pickings 70 sellers. B. Nutmegs 110 »3 sales. fNo. I ..6 sales. 2 x. no stock. Basket 2.671 sales Tapioca Flotir I»0 sales. Copra
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    SHARES.
    557 6 ol Number p,;,] For- Capital. of Stock». Quotation», mation. Shares. MINING. 1903 *3181,000 $30.000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. 1900 175.000 13,500 10 10 Bersawali Gold Min’gCo. Ld. severs. 1901 600,00<> 60,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Min sales. ing Co. L<L 1903 £400,000 400.000 £1 £1
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      82 6 A Safe Speculation. If y ou have an attack of rheumatism and chamberlain’s Pain Balm gets vou back to work in a few days, will it not pay for itself several times over? There is no need of suffering from rheumatism for a month or six weeks, incurring the expense
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      195 6 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gives Satisfaction Everywhere. I have been selling Chamberlains Cough Remedy in my retail shop of this place for six years/ says Adolph Abrahamson of Durbanville, Cape Colony. I find it to give satisfaction with the people who use it and it is the best sell ?r of
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      228 6 Mackay’s Liqueur Whisky, Gieslers Champagne. NOTICE. lAENDI-.RSI A ENDI-.RS are hereby invited f<»r the umicrineiit monopoly F**rins which expire on the 6tli Zulkaidal: 1324 (22nd December, 1906). The period for which the Farms *aic to be let will be four year» in all cases* lenders will lie received by the‘undersigned
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      139 6 I USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS most va mZiE refreshing. Far Superior A Luxurious Perfume tn in ntALiH. German Kinds. NECESSARY RESTORATIVE VPV Mr 1 IN SICKNESS. J The French Confectionery, 77a Jfortyam t(oad. to aiinou ir to then 1 num toih patrons, that their French Confer!’oner has arrived. We
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      365 6 IPOH EXCHANGE, 41, Chung Thye Phiu’e Buildup Important AUCTION SALE, Under Instructions from The Official Liquidator and Receiver W. CECIL PAYNE, Esq, PAPAN. LTD., (IN LIQUIDATION) will be offered for Sale As Going Concern BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE Ipoh Exchange On Saturday, May 12th, 1906, At 11 o’clock forenoon.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1158 7 programme for AUTUMN MEETING, 1906. Tuesday 31st July, 2nd Jlugust AND Saturday £tfj Jlugust. first day. TUESDAY, 31st JULY, 1906. 1, The Maiden Plate. I Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horses IVeisjiitas per scale reduced 14 lbs. All Liiiuals imported into the Straits or [’MS. as
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      379 7 THEAN CHEE S Co, The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company, are ready M >WO wZjpz kJII to ftcce pt fir O risks at current rates. KATZ BROS., Ltd., 30 1-1-05 Agents. FIRST I The Marine Insurance Co.. Ltd. The above Company is prepared to acw cept
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      1437 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANOSCHE HANDEL INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. CORPORATION. INDIA LIMITED Escompto-Maatsch Incorporated by Royal Charter. *P* P* Ewshmehb® 1824 Fiscal Agents for tk United States oil p Bbd C a l ..tTTToOw6- America AcTnomsxc Capital
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