Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 May 1906

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    18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 114 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY. 2lst MAY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1972 1 MMMM■■■ *vzV* Z~2 ~_T e In/tcn<ie’<l ’Sailings. swwg\ P \ton S cVr^pany V ga BR,T,SH ,N DIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. }1 Lloyd. Bremen. py /A i sffiSa KIFF.cn» ARRIVALS AND DEFARTORKS. K<,l Ihtbhd»» to Sail. St.amkil IWA fwWil( MAIL SERVICE. V TiZ I flO Imperial German Mail Line. V
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      971 2 GRAHAM Co., Ltd., THEAN CHEE < A India Steam Navigation Company’s Agents for the Corporation are now W steamers from Penang, rid Madras, toPort pared to accept MARINE .in<i pnnj Ty# < <1 Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Plymouth, and risks at current rates. 4, Beach Street, Penang. tiishop street, LnnAun patersos,
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR APRIL 1906.
    2097 3 Meetings. Ordinary Meetings were held on the 6th and 20th of the month. Revenue and Expenditure. The revenue from all sources collected during the month amounted to $70,103.31. The Expenditure was as follows Ordinary Expenditure ...$127,086.79 Sundry Advances 29,600. $156,686.79 The balance on the
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    335 3 We take the following tin quotations from Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s daily metal market report, dated London, April 23 27 Aprtf, 23 XI better for spot at £l7B 5/-, 15/- better for 3 in sat £175 15/-, business doing, about 750 tons changing hands with a firm
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    325 3 Per P. it O. steamer M<tn«pjlia, from London, Apiil 27, connecting with the steamer Arcwhu at Colombo;—To Penang. Mrs. Baxendale and child, Miss E. F. Salisbury, Mr. W. P. Smith. Mrs. J. Lee. Mr. R. J. P. Darby, Mr. D. Maccoll. To Singapore- Miss Aitken, Mrs.
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      59 3 A Safe Medicine. Mothers of small children need not hesibite to administer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. ft contains no opiate or narcotic in any form ami may be given to a baby with as much confidence as to an •"lult. ft al wavs cures and cures quickly Leorge Town Dispensary, General
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      83 3 Children When Teething. This is the most dangerous age in the life of a child. At this time they have more or less diarrhiea, which weakens the system ami renders the child more susceptible to disease. Any unusual looseness of the bowels should be promptly controlled, which can be done
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      66 3 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gives Satisfaction Everywhere. I have been selling Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in my retail shop of this place'forsix years,’’ says Adolph Abrahamson of Durbanville, Cape Colony. I find it to give satisfaction with the people who use it ami it is the best sell ;r of any cough
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      161 3 A Safe Speculation. If you have an attack of rheumatism and Chamberlain s Pa n Balm gets you hick to work in a few diys. will it not pay for itself several limes over? There is no need of suffering from rheumation f»r a month or >ix weeks, incurring the
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      135 3 Apollinaris THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. G- H- SLOT CoHOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., Civil, Electrical Structural Engineers. Hornsby Akroyd Patent Oil Engines, Pulsometer and Worthington Pumps, Robey’s Portable Engines, Boilers, Bnllivant’s Hawsers, Kails, Mining Trucks, Etc., Etc. HERCULES RED LIINJE CEMENT, Electric Dynamos and Motors for Private Installations. Electrics Fittings, Fans,
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    THE WEEK.
    119 4 Meader, 21*1 May. Y.M.C.A.-: General Meeting. AngloChinese School. 9.15 p.m Town Band,. Esplanade 6 to 7 p.ni. High water 10.49 p.m. Low water 4.50a.in. Tuesday, 22ad May. League Football: St. Xavier’s v Northern League. High water 11 40 a.m Ix>w water 535 p.m WedaeUa». 23rd May. Football P.C.C.
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    Monday, 21th May, 1906.
    1064 4 Alter our criticism of the Berta in flotation had appeared in the Pina ng Gazette Mr. W. Ihamiaii, who was largely interested in the promotion of the company, wrote a letter to the Singapore Free Press complaining that the Pinang Gazette had gone out of its
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    BOXING IN PENANG.
    229 4 McAULTFFE’S FAREWELL The well-known athlete, Jack McAuliffe, who has been spending some time in Penang, gave a farewell boxing and athletic display in the Drill Hall at Fort Cornw d|is on Saturday night. From first to last the show was interesting, and sporting Penang was thankful to
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    The Queen's Scholarship.
    212 4 To add to the general festivity at St. Xavier’s yesterday in honour of St. John Baptist de la Sdle, telegraphic inform it ion was received in Penang this morning t hat Master Joe Aeria. a pupil of the Institution. has won the first Queen s Scholarship. Master
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    Supreme Court.
    407 4 The Causk List. 1 he fo 1 >wing is th* list of ca»es set down for trial liefore ILs Lordship Mr. Justice Thornton to-morrow Moon Mydin r. Veanti Sounder. Low Kong ''un r. Low Sum Koo and another. M K. N. Moodlliar r. K. M. Saiboo and another.
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    St. XAVIER’S INSTITUTION.
    907 4 CELEBRATION OF FOUNDER’S DAY 'St. Xavier’s Institution held hiah ties yesterday, the occasion beina tu/* 1 of St. John Baptist de la Salle the F ..f the Brothers of the Tne day being Sunday, the of masters and boys alike was devoh* the rdigiou- service in the
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      136 4 Wrought Iron Tubes Large Stocks Always on Hand. ADAMSON GILFILLAN V Co. LIMITED, COW'S HEAD BRAND. g* Full Cream, ■tOWSHEAD' K 1( 4 > Full Cream Sgfe UNSWEETEiKf! Unsweetened fffiM Condensed oINDUSTRIE^ |Swiss Milk. REGULARLY SUPPLIED TO ALL THE Government Hospitals of Penang; Province Wellesley, Pulao Jerajak, Ac. A trial
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      2 4 THE WEEK.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    167 5 the forthcoming agreement. SPHERES OK INFLUENCE IN PERSIA. AFGHANISTAN AND TIBET UNAFFECTED. [Reuter’s Service London, 19th May. The Standard says that the negotiations between Great Britain and Russia for an understanding relating chiefly to Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet have reached an advanced stage, and will
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    THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.
    95 5 THE BRITISH DEMAND FOR EXPLANATION. SUPPORT OF OTHER NATIONS. Reuter's Service.] London, 21st Mav. The Tino's corresp indent at Peking states that the Japanese Legation has been iii'tructed to support Great Britain’s action in asking for explanations of the recent Chinese Imperial Edict app linting Chinese Controllers
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    RUSSIA.
    68 5 THE DUMA AND AMNESTY. [Rkutkk's Skhvick.] London, 19th May. The Duma (new Russian N itional Assembly) has adopted the address in reply to the speech of the Tsar from the throne bv a unanimous vote, iiiclu ling a demmd for tl.e c implete amnesty of po'itical prisoners. The.address of
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    UNITED STATES.
    67 5 RAILWAY RATE BILL [Rkutrr's Skkvick.] London, 20th May. The United States Senate has passed the Railway Rate Bill, with certain amendments which chiefly provide for the ratification of the decisions of the Inter-State Commerce Commission by the law courts, •against which President Roosevelt so long fought. I he
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    33 5 CHANNEL FLEET TO VISIT KRONSTADT. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th May. Ihe Daily Telegraph reports that the 1 hiuinel Fleet will visit Kronstadt, in Russia, about the end of July next.
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
    26 5 PROBABLE DATE. [Rkutku’s Service.) London, 2 Ist May. H is practically settled that the next !lee Conference will nut meet before M'ly, 1907.
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    HIS HOLINESS THE POPE.
    23 5 [I‘KtITKH S SERVICE London, 19th May. il*s Holiness Pope Pins X. is confined l J i'is b?d with gout.
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    110 5 THE NATIVE RISING. CHIEFS WAVERING. A REARGUARD ENGAGEMENT. [Reuter’s Service.) London, 21st Maj’. A Zulu rebel messenger has informed a Biitish officer that Sigananda and other important Chiefs are anxious to surrender, being much impressed with the British military operations. Some of the native women, who have surrendered,
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    JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
    69 5 RUMOURED TENSION. THE QUESTION OF KOREA. [Reuters Service.) London, 21st May. Reuter’s correspondent at Tokio savs that it is rumoured that there is diplomatic tension between Japan and Russia. It is reported that Russia is determined to ignore the Japanese Protectorate over Korea, claiming that the Treaty
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    FEMALE SUFFRAGE.
    48 5 DEPUTATION TO THE PREMIER [Reuters Service London, 21st May. On Saturday, Sir Henry CampbellBannerman, the Prime Minister, received a deputation of female suffragists. He said that he sympathised with them, but he urged them to observe patience till the Government is more united on the question.
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    LADIES’ GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    28 5 Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st May. Mrs. Reunion has won the Ladies’ Golf Championship, defeating Miss B. Thompson, of Beverley (last year's winner) by 4 3.
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    THE SIMPLON TUNNEL.
    18 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st May. King Emmanuel of Italy has formally opened the Simplon Tunnel.
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    The Chief Justice.
    308 5 A Competitor for Ceylon Post. Greater uncertainty is felt with regard to the office of Attorney-General for Ceylon, savs a Colomb > contemporary. It seems to be still an open question whether or not Mr. A. G. Las el les will be confirmed on the bench as
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    1005 5 Yesterday evening I met a very fat, self-' satisfied Chinese gentleman -out for a drive, accompanied by an, enormous wealth of little Alary, spread out over the backseat of his rubber-tyred victoria. The vehicle was drawn by a half-broken, wholly ungroomed, raw-boned hair trunk, whose gaunt sides were
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    845 5 ORDINARY MEETING. The ordinary fortnightly meeting ofthe Municipal Commissioners was held last Friday afternoon at the Municipal Office, There were-/., present Mr.. W, Hallifax (President), M. A. R. AdaruX H. Clayton; with. Mr. J*. A. O.- Biggs (Secretary), Dr. J S. Rose (Acting' Health Office-), and Mr. J*..
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    590 6 Despatches received at Queenstown recently from San Francisco by the Cunard liner Ivemi a contained intelligence of the loss of the schooner Takilienne and nine of her crew, inclding Captain Baxter. The disaster occurred in the south Pacific Ocean, anti two survivors were rescued after spending five
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    143 6 Ajax, Brit., 4477, Batt, May 21, Liverj>ool, gen., W Mansfield A Co. Arratoon Apcar, Brit., 2931, Fey, 'May 20, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Kum Sang, Brit., 2072 Buller. May 21,Hongkong, gen., Bustead A Co. Zaida, Brit., 2905, Rait, May 19. Singapore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Pacbvmba,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    40 6 Kvm Sang for Calcutta. Canton for Pangkor ami Teluk Anson. A. Are ar for Singapore and Hongkong. G. G. Jacob for Pulo Weh, Olehleh A Padang Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Sui Sang for Calcutta. Hebe for Deli.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    82 6 FICK O.MAPERK for Tongkali, Kopah, Renong, ictoria Point. Mergui. an«l Tavoy. at 1 p.m. to-niormw. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat, at 2p in tomorrow. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Serna we, Segli. Olehleh ami Sabang, at 2 p.m. to morrow. Chan Tai for Perlis ami Setul, at 2
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    35 6 <»/ irhere ma, <*,»/•» <».« lals nrriral, where hnuud, mid agents. Ischia, from Singapore, May 25, for Bombay Behn Meyer A Co. Benakty. from London, May 31, for Singapore. China ami Japan. S. Buttery A Co
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    35 6 Per s. s. A. Apcar from Calcutta, Mrs. Suuda Singh and Son, Hajara Singh, and Sunda Singh. Per s. s. Lad» Weld from Teluk Anson, Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins, Mr. E. M. Hawes.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Pknajtg, 21st May, 19V6. (By Courkuy of the Chartered Bank. J London Demand Bank 2/4} 4 month»’ right Bank 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4£ 3 Documentary 3/4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174} 3 days’ right Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 J 3 day»’ sight Private 177 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    177 6 Pknana, 21sr May, I9ofi Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 I bn. 5 oz.) »t“ck White Pep|»er 31 —seller» Trang Pepper 21.87} sale». Mace 81 Mace Pickings 68} s R. Nntinegn HO 33| sales. (No. I ..6 sales. Sugar. < 2 x. no stock. Banket 2 67} sales
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    SHARES.
    573 6 Year of Number Tmi p a ;a For- Capital. of J"?’® up Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. VB,UO MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Relat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $4 6wt/er-. 1900 175,000 13.500 10 10 Bersawnh Gold Miu’<'Co. Ld. 12} seLers. 1901 60o’o00 60,000 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic Tin
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      143 6 CTo soothe the Skin 1 1 smarting under the effects 8 I M of a tropical sun (Mverix lUflicklyßefltP |:i is specially adapted. Though indis- pensable in cases of Piickly Heat l:| •I (whence its name) and other irritation 1:1 •I of the skin, it is also popular for :B
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      232 6 Give Chamberlain** Pain Balm a Trial. No oth r liniment affords such prompt relief from rheumatic pains. No other is so valuable for deep seated pains like Lune back ami pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial and become acquainted with its remarkable qualities and you will never
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      193 6 LIPTON’S WINES 8 SPIRITS. M KBBBB. TE KTH Y 1; A CATHIR A V AI A >. having l»een appointed Sole Agents in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay Stnt«»a for the above wellknown Wines and Spirits, which are unrivalled for Quality, Purity ami Value, beg to notify their patrons
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      286 6 I True Economy. T K 1 It is true Economy to use 1 f Van Houten’s Cocoa. f No other cocoa goes so far, I No other cocoa is so delicious. I 1 A perfect beverage, combining Strength, Purity, S 3 a-ci Solubility."— Medical Annual. B Refreshes and fortifies the
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      418 6 K. COLD STORAGE Bishop Streep Has Removed to No. 100, Pitt 8 t A DRESSER for Nova So f Teluk Anson. a Apply to rHE a| axagek AN EXPEniKNCH? Cl.i nMe with good Commerci 1 ’l’m H must be able to read an«j Wl it e P «nd Chinese. Apply
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1176 7 programme for AUTUMN MEETING, 1906. Tuesday 31st July, ‘tsfiursday 2nd ZRugust AND Saturday Jet 6 FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 31st JULY, 1906. 1, The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits or F.M.S.
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      687 7 Massey- Harris Ladies’ Bicycles. V Fruits of all descriptions carefully selected, packed and delivered. Price List on application to DAVID BROWN Jr CO., Agents. M LOGAN’S BUILDING». BROWN Co., I f il Monumental Sculptors 1 1 I II 42 BENTIhCK STREET, CALCUTTA. Established zk. D. 1852.) Tombstones in Italian Marble.
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      1557 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlanosche INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlandsch-lndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. CORPORATION. INDIA LIMITED. Escomp,o aa tschatai Incorporated bv Roval Charter P«d-»P-C.pital »10.000,000 H.th.rlind. Trading Soci.t,. Fiscal Agents for the United States ol p at Bat.v IA tutuipuid.ea oy
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