Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 May 1906

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. JB33. No. 115 VOL. LXIV. TUESDAY. 22nd MAY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1943 1 —————-—-—7 Intended Sailings. sa ff mg. tion, Company 7 8 3 INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Tl" Lloyd. Bremen. HPFCTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. For Intkmdoi» TO Sail. Straw xr. WK\ g MbVR MAIL SERVICE. jMIVI I/ Ontward». Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddulore and Sat 26th May at 2 p.m Teesta X lmperial
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      801 2 GRAHAM Co., Ltd., THEAN CHEE 6 Co., 4. Beach Street, Penang. Bl h S,reet *■T j L_ o.sKtantSOAP Having Just Unpacked a Large Shipment of B Use It In the bath; It i f| keeps the body In health. I Drugs, Chemicals, 1 I Patent Medicines, and Sundries, ĔHDUdI Cash
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    MR. CHURCHILL.
    1504 3 Q in the Daily Mail. BY A VERY CANDID FRIEND. Mr. Winston Spencer Churchill is prol ably the most interesting personality in English polities. He is only tho Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, but the office is more humble than the occupant. A youth in years, his
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    Cricket at Home
    114 3 London, 9th May. In the cricket match between Lancashire and Leicestershire, the former won by one run. Surrey has Inaton Northamptonshire by an innings and 214. The M.C.C. have be iten Yorkshire by 40. London, 11 th May. Lancashire has beaten Warwickshire by eight wickets. The M.
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    WELL-KNOWN PLANTER’S DEATH.
    463 3 CONNECTION WITH JEBONG. The death has occurred of Mr. Fred. Tatham, who underwent an operation for appendicitis, on the 2nd inst. A London telegram to the Times of Ceylon on 3rd inst. says Mr. Tatham was one of the best known and most popular planters in Ceylon.
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    Preference Shares.
    373 3 There is a recrudescence of the discussion as to the rights of Preference shareholders. Mr. C. Duguid (World) says:—“lf the Preference shareholders in a company would odv be a little less apathetic, ami would refuse in determine I union to be despotic I, they would in most c
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    A DUGONG FROM THE GULF OF MANNAR.
    234 3 —St it sman. In the summer of 1905, Dr. N. Annandale, Deputy Superintendent of the Indian Museum, was commissioned by the authorities to visit the northern parts of the Gulf of Mannar, in order to obtain n complete skeleton and skin of an
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    Post Office
    220 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Adams, G. H. «fc Co. Lerna, M. Allard, R. J. Lippens, E. Allen. Mrs. W. Lobo, J. R. Almeida, R. S. de Loinox, F. J. Brown, G. G. Malins, A. L. Brun, J. M. Michele,
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    326 3 Per P. it O. steamer Mongolia, from London, Apiil 27, connecting with the steamer Arcadia at. Colombo:—To Penang. Mrs. B.ixend de and child, Miss E. F. Sarisburv, Mr. W. P. Smith, Mrs. J. Lee, Mr. It. J. P. Darbv, Mr. D. Maccoll. To Singapore. Mis? Aitken,
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    1055 3 Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday, the 4th May, 1906. Present. —J. W. Hallifax, Esq., (President), L. H. Clayton, Esq., and Lo Beng Quang, Esq Absent. —A. R Adams, Esq., Dr. P. V. Locke, and Lira Eu Toh, Esq. 1. The Minutes of
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      84 3 Children When Teething. I his is the most dangerous age in the I'fe of a child. At this time they have more or le;s diarrhoea, which weakens the «'stem and renders the child more susceptible to disease. Anv unusual looseness of the bowels should be promptly controlled, "inch can be
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      68 3 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 Durban ville, Cape Colony. I find it. to give satisfaction with the people who use it and it is the best sellar of
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      69 3 Give Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a Trial. No oth r *r 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 and become acquainted with its remarkable qualities and you will
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      58 3 A Safe Medicine. Mothers of small children need not hesitate to administer Chamberlain’s Cough R<imc<ly. It contains no opiate or narcotic in any form and may lie given to a babv wiHi as much confidence as to an adult. It always cures and cures quickly. George Town Dispensary, General Agents,
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      263 3 TO LET. u DEDFORD HOUSE,” SCOTLAND JL> ROAD. Apply WREFORD THORNTON, tu u c 27 Beach Street. K. Mydinsah Bros., COLD STORAGE 58, Bishop Street, Has Removed to No. 100, Pitt Street. WANTED. A DRESSER for Nova Scot’a Estate, Teluk Anson. Ap|ly to THE MANAGER. WANTED. AN EXPERIENCED Chinese Clerk
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    THE WEEK.
    121 4 Tuesday. 22ad May* Rogation Day. 4 i Paraee New Elphinstone Theatrical Co., King Street Theatre. League Fwtball: St. Xavier s v. Northern League. High water 11 40 a.in l«ow water 5.35 p.ni We4ae«4»f. 23rd May. Now Moon. Rogation day. Outward P.-it <>. Mail. Football -P.C.C. v. Malay States
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    Tuesday, 22nd May, 1906.
    1028 4 T uesday, 22nd May, 1906. The elections in France have resulted—as practically every one anticipated tha,t "X t .they would—in a substantial victory f<jr the Government groups, and more partiwe presume, for the RadicafSociafiita, from whom the more prominent of the Ministers were drawn. He wo|i*ld b? aceotMited a rather
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    928 4 THE RESIGNATION QUESTION. Many of our readers will remember a case which was heard in the Court of Requests on the 17th ult., in which Lieut. Alan Wilson, adjutant of the Penang Volunteer Corps, sued Mr. Owen H. Wait, described as a private of the Corps, for the
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    PENANG Y.M.C.A.
    389 4 GENERAL MEETING. A general meeting of the msmliers of the Young Men’s Christian Association Wls held yesterday evening at the Anglo-Chinese School in Maxwell Road, when there w ;is a very encouraging attendance, and the affairs of the Association were w 11 cussed. The Rev. G. F. Pykett
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    Mails for ths F. M. S.
    534 4 The Taiping paper writes —Our Penang contemporaries have been expressing, in no uncertain terms, theii views regarding the existing postal arrangements for the despatch of letters from Penang to tfie F.M.S. The inconvenience felt bv Penangites is shared by the residents in the States,
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      137 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. VICTORIA DINNER, lafjursday, May. 1 Selected Music During and After Dinner. SARKHES BROTHERS, Proprietors. SPECIALITIES (MULHENS.) Jr, <? Eau De Cologne. Refreshing and Fragrant. g| 4♦> CtS., $1.2»), <111(1 jgl SBSB Rhine Violets, V MR ij 11 •<»’ «■cm»’’* I HighesbConcentration and kgggj' Delightful Fragrance. $l.OO. and
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      116 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be address d to The Editor; ”> written oh 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 faiths 4LL monies must be paid "t the Pinang Gazette" Office, Penang, to the
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    POLITICS IN FRANCE.
    147 5 THE SECOND BALLOTS. GOVERNMENT GAINS. [Reutich’s Service.] London, 21st May. In the second ballots for the elections to the French Chamber of Deputies, the Government Groups have gained thirty more seats. M. Paul Dĕroulĕde, the well-known politician, who was first elected a Deputy in 1890 and who
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    TURKEY AND EGYPT.
    61 5 boundary pillars replaced. I A TURK (811 WITHDRAWAL. {Rkutru'r Skuviuk. j London, 2 Ist May. The boundary pillars at R ifeh, which were removed by the Turks, have now be°n replaced on tin sa n s »p >t. The Turkish f>rcj at Rifei hn been reduced, aid
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    THE UNITED STATES NAVY
    74 5 START LI NG A L LEG AT IO Ns. [Rkutkii’s Service.] London, 21st May. Rear-Admiral Mason, the Chief of the I’nited States Naval Ordinance, declares that, owing to t(ie parsimony of Congress, the Navy lias no reserve guns or ammunition, and that the present supply of
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    34 5 THE NATIVE RISING. ENROLMENT W UNEMPLOYED. [Reuter's Service. London, 21st May. A telegram from Natal states tbit a Militia Officer has arrived at Johannesburg to enrol the unemployed for service in Zululaud.
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    PRIME ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT.
    51 5 DECORATION FROM THE KING. [Reuter's Service.] London, 22nd May. His Majesty King Edward has invested His Royal Highness Prince Arthur of Connaught with the Victorian Chain in recognition of his recent Mission to Japan when he invested the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the
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    THE SHAH OF PERSIA.
    39 5 REPORTED ILLNESS. [Reuter's Service.] London, 21 th May. News has been received in St. Petersburg tn the effect that the Shah of Persia ls suffering severely from the extreme heat iu,, i from acute gout.
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    HIS HOLINESS THE POPE.
    40 5 HIS INDISPOSITION. [Reuter’s Service London, 22ml May. His Holiness Pope Pius X. is confined f'T liis bed. It is reported that his indisposition is complicated bv heart affection. *UI audiences with His Holiness have been ’««pended.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN ENTENTE.
    21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Lond< m, 21st May. Hio German burgomasters and MuniCommissioners have left London on (lr *'Cturii to Germany.
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    RUSSIA.
    73 5 THE TSAR AND THE DUMA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd May. The Tsar has informed the Duma that ie is unable to receive the address in reply to his speech from the throne except through the Court M inister. The members of the Duma are irritated at this attitude of
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    JAPANESE TRAINING SQUADRON.
    27 5 RECEPTION AT SYDNEY. [Reuter's Service.] London, 22nd May. The Japanese training squadron has arrived at Sydney, where it hai beau accorded a magnificent reception.
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    Supreme Court.
    72 5 The Cause List. Ihe following is the list of cases set down for trial before His Lordship Mr. Justice Thornton to-morrow:— S. G. Shaik Abdul Kadir v. V. M. N. Kamaroodin. Soon Cheung and Co., v. Lim Chee. Ihe Official Assignee of the property of Gim Joo Choon
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    Rubber Cultivation as an Investment.
    619 5 I nder the above title the Editor of the I ndin- Rubber Journal has published an illustrated booklet of sixty pages, which ought to prove of immense service to all interested in lubber, whether they be planters, company promo tors, or investors. The object of
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    PROSPEROUS INSURANCE COMPANIES.
    879 5 THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE CO. We have received from Messrs. Boustead and Co., as agents for the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company, a copy of the Annual Report, 1 Accounts, and Balance Sheet of the latter Company for 1905. The Report was prerented to the shareholders
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    553 5 Council adjourned until June Ist.— Free Press. FRIDAY, MAY 18th, 1906... f NHis Excellency the Acting Governor,. Sir William T. TayTor, k.c.m.g. Hoii. E. L. Brockman (Acting Colonial Secre- tary). «T. R. Innes (Act. Attorney-General). J. O. Anthonisz (Act. Col. Treasurer). A’ T? Btyaid (Acting-Auditor-General). M W. J.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    116 5 ■Eawn Tzn.Vis Tournament. The following are the results of ties I laytJd 7>h Saturday ’evening 1 it j-DaDlEs’/ CllAMPlbNStflP/ -A- 1 Final Mrs. Dunn beat Miss Tozer. Mixed Doubles. Mr. ik Mrs. Beatty beat Mrs. Hallifax A. R. Adams 2-6; 6—l 7—5. Mr. Mrs. Anderson Mrs. Berkiiuijsen
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    775 6 lii these days of keen competition in the shipping trade we welcome with open arms any measure tending to lighten the restrictions put upon British shipping in its strenuous fight against the heavily subsidised fleets of foreign countries and in this respect it is gratifying to note
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    37 6 Dk Kock, Dut., 339, Hut, May 21,T. Setnawe, gen., H. Liebert Co. Avagyeb, Brit., 247, Crichton, May 22, Deli, gen., K. G. Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Lyons, May 22, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    43 6 Malaya for Deli. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Chan Tai for Perlis and Setul. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and S’pore. Lapv Weld for Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    88 6 Padang for Batu Bahra, at 1 p in. Jto-morrpw. Maky Austin for Port Swettenham, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Langkat for Pangkor and Teluk Anson, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Arcadia for Singapore, China, ami Japan, at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Taw’ Tong for Asahan, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Omapere for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    38 6 /V «•*>«« of •'Sleautev, where ••pprox ilaU of nr»'ir,d, where busts»»!, agent*. Ischia, from Singapore, May 25, for Bombay Behn Meyer A Co. Ben arty, trom London, May 31, for Singapore, China and Japan, S. Buttery Co
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Pbnajcg, 22nd May, 1906. (By Courtory of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4} 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4f 3 Documentary 2,'4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rb 174} 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 174} 3 days’eight Private 177 Madras, Demand Bank 174}
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    PRODUCE.
    175 6 Pknang, 22nd May, 1906 Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. C«»**t 9 5 os.) etock White Pep|»er 31 —sellers Trang Pep|»er 21.87} sales. Mace ..81 Mace Pickings 68} s R. Nutmeg» I|O <3} sales. fN<». I 6 salee. 2 x. no stock. Basket 2 67} sales Tapioca Flour 160 sales.
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    SHARES.
    574 6 T?ar of Number t— Paid For- Capital. of up Stocks. Quotatjons. Riation. Shares. MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO s|o Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $4 buyer 1900 175,000 13.500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ixl. 12| seTers. 1901 600 <>oo 60,000 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic Tin Min 15}
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      282 6 A Safe Speculation. If you have an attack of rheumatism and Chamberlain’s Pa n Balm gets you 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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      218 6 Mackay’s Liqueur Whisky, Gieslers Champagne. UPTON’S WINES 8 SPIRITS. Messrs. TEK THYE CATHIRAVALO, having l»eeii appoints! Sole Agents in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States for the above wellknown Wines an«l Spirits, which are unrivalled for Quality, Purity and Value, l>eg to not if v their patrons that they
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      295 6 WroughtlronTubes&Fittings, Large Stocks Always 011 Hand. ADAMSON GILFILLAN &> Co. LIMITED the LONDON DIRECTORY, CONTAIN ING over 2,<HN) pages of coixlenaed commercial matter, enables enterprisin traders throughout the Empire to keep in close touch with the trade of the Motherland Besides being a complete commercial guide to Lontlou ami its
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      420 6 A. M. General Enquiries and Registry Office, Jsieensed Jluctioneer SBrokir Servants, Lands, and Houses AGENT. 116, Penang St. PENANG PENANG BAXIK NOTICE is hereby given that from U January, 1906, the charges f or ti ervices of the Band will be as follows Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Dinners,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1158 7 programme for AUTUMN MEETING, 1906. Tuesday 31st July, Xgfjursday 2nd Jiugust AND Saturday Atlj FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 31st JULY, 1906. 1. -The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horse», height as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All uiinals imported into the Straits or MS. as
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      664 7 lasseyTams Ladies’- Bicycles. I ’V Fruits of all descriptions carefully selected, packed and delivered. Price List on application to 1 DAVID BROWN A CO., Agents. *A > w K W LOGAN’S BOILDINOS. Zf BROWN Co., I If Monumental Sculptors 11 II II 42 BENT,rCK STREET, CAICJTTA. (Establishkd A. D. 1852.)
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      1350 8 CH/RTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlandsche handel INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Ntderlandsch-lndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. «AATSCHAPPU. CORPORATION. INDIA LIMITED. N i C f”P?* o B aatsc hapoH (Netherlands-Indian Discoant Ranv\ r Paid-rrp-Capital »10,000,000 Retherlanda Trading Societ,. Fiscal *«aft far th« United Stat» «I— Lbtabhshbd
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