Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 August 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 175 VOL. LXIV. FRIDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      787 2 Rdyhl Exchange Assurance I North 1 1WLB S WroughtlronTubesfiFittings-, IV/Sr/riS AW Large Stocks Always OH Hand. The undersigned having been appointed Jhe undersigned have »ee il a GOLD MEDAL ADAMSON GILFILIAN V Co- LIMITED, the Company’. Agents are authorized to ■'■•'‘j;;' 1 JUUAWIOVFm insure against Fire upon the most favour-
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    TEA AND RUBBER IN JAVA.
    918 3 SOME FIRST-HAND INFORMATION. Though it is one of the great tropical r u tUial countries of the East, the kiuw,,i the modern conditions and planting generally in Java among British here or in the Malay Suites F A )u t more so here, probably—is compara-
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    WEI-HAI-WEI.
    481 3 We have been requested to publish the following correspondence, which bears out the views we have already expressed on the subject in these columns Wei-hai-wei, 24th March, 1906. Your Honour, we, the undersigned merchants and others, have the honour to address you with a view to finding out definitely
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    222 3 Per P. it O. steamer China, from London July 20th, connecting at Colombo with the steamer Oceana, due at Penang, August 16th:—To Penang, Mr. E A Caplin. To Singapore, Mr. D. A. Bishop, Mr. J. Watson, Mr. R. Kerr, Rev. R. de Courcv Blakeney, Mr. R.
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      114 3 A Reliable Remedy for Dysentery an<T Diarrhoea. As the season is at hand when diarrhoea and dysentery are prevalent, a reliable remedy should always be kept in the house for immediate use. The success of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in the treatment of bowel trouble, has brought it
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      1611 3 notice. DAVIDSON Co., < For Constipation, Liver Complaints, Obesity, &c., take\ JAMES OLDHAM Jt Co., Rubber Bro- zxne» Whk m kers and Agents, 19, St. Dunstan's TAILORS, HilL Gt. Tower St, London, E. C., secure I wftlßl wtßh fiSI I l>est prices ruling for Rubber of all grades »»incneoter rrOUSe,
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    THE WEEK.
    184 4 Friday, 3rd August. Race Dance, Penang Club. High water 11 .10 p in Low water 5 03 a.m Saturday, 4th August. Homeward P. Mail. Races, 2.45 p.m. Race Dinner E. O. Hotel, 8 p.m. Bandmann Oj»era Co. Lady Madcap,” Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. Full Moon. Total Eclipse of
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    Friday, 3rd August, 1936.
    1044 4 Be England's trade our care and we, as tradesmen, Looki aj to (he gain of this our native land." (Blake, King Edward the Third.”) If it were necessary to specify any particular reason why P.-nang sh »uld regard the present situation with great anxiety, it w<»u!d
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    DRESSES AT THE RACES.
    884 4 There was again a poor attendance in the Ladies’ Stand and on the Lawn at the Races yesterday, and I am afraid this meeting will have to rank among the most unsuccessful on record unless there is a change to-morrow afternoon. Among the notable absentees yesterday
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      THE COLONY’S FINANCES.
      775 4 [To the Editor, of the n Sib, If we dive-t Streit, Settfe, of irrelevant matt- r and of er of Penang merchants, its V l; t b ,L. 111 That Tanjong Rianr '’are,; J n it-ierr over t the Colony and nor, for Si llU: po 0
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      163 4 Eastern and Oriental Hotel. Special Race Dinner, To-morrow, at 3 p.m. Fyarid in fllfendance. SPECIAL SUPPER. After tha Performance of the Band nann Opera Co. SABKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Cigars! Cigars! Well-known Brands. From $2.25 per hundred and above G. H. SLOT Co. APEN TA Apollinaris NATURAL APERIENT WATER. rAe Qu
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      118 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, w> itten on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and addr<ss, not necessarily for insertion but aS a guarantee of goad f nth. A LL monies must be paid -<t the Pinang Gazette" Office, Peuatij, to the.
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      18 4 [All communications intended f in this journal must 6- rz ,Z Editor i, not opinions of correspondents 1
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    RUSSIA.
    210 5 QUELLING THE MUTINIES. BOMBARDMENT at sveaborg. ASSASSINATION OF A DUMA MEMBER. [Reuter's Service] London, 2nd August. -phe Russian revolutionaries have deg)l ,\e<l il bridge and station at Rihimaski, t |P 'junction between St. Petersburg and Helsingf-» 1 3 f° r purpose of delaying the movements of the troops. London,
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    THE EDUCATION BILL.
    199 5 ATTITUDE OF THE LORDS. [Reuter’s Service London, 3rd August. The debase on the second reading of the Education Bill was opened in the House of Lords yesterday. The various speeches made showed that the Lords do not intern! to reject the measure. London, later. In the course
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    MANCHURIA.
    106 5 PROTECTION of BRITISH TRADE. lire i rk’s Service. London, 3rd August. The British Government understands Oat there are no longer any restrictions n 'he movements of foreign traders and InM rcliannise in Manchuria. A Consul-General will be appointed at «Men who, together with the Consul ewc J ,:U1 will
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    PERSIA.
    80 5 t, ie troubles at teheran. XEw GRAND VIZIER. ißeutkr'r Service.] London, 3rd August. •UtJ'u,, f Teheran, in Persia, there w•> )ilz:i,rs “re closed, and Tlieif* r "'"b p e stagnation in business, sans and'" i" tradesmen, artiKrit’ish U,ien,s Diking refuge at the deiua, 'ds for^Xrm' 1 peFi,iBt iu tl,eir
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    RACING AT HOME.
    158 5 THE GOODWOOD CUP. YESTERDAY’S RESULT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd August. The Goodwood Meeting was concluded yesterday*, the principal event being the race for the Goodwood Cup, which resulted as follows The Goodwood Cup of 2,000 sovs, by subscription of 5 sovs. each the second to receive 330
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    A ROYAL ACCOUCHEMENT.
    55 5 [Rkutkr’s Skrvick.] London, 3rd August. The announcement is made of the birth of a son and heir to the Duchess of SaxeCoburg. The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (H R.H. the Duke of Albany) was married on 11 th October, 1905, to Princess Victoria Adelheid, daughter of
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    THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.
    53 5 CHANGES IN CONTROL. [Rkutkr's Service London, 3rd August. Router's correspondent at Peking states that the new Chinese Customs Board has already taken in hand various matters which hitherto have been left to the discretion of Sir Robert Hart, InspectorGeneral of Customs, such as assigning the foreign employees
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    THE BALKANS.
    47 5 PROGRESS IN MACEDONIA. [Reuter’s Service London, 3rd August. In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, emphasized the necessity of maintaining the concert with the other Powers in Macedonia. He denied that no progress has been made there.
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    AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.
    33 5 COMMERCIAL RELATIONS. [Reuter's Service.] London, 3rd August. The Servian Parliament has agreed to a new temporary commercial arrangement with Austria in the hope that the Treaty will soon be concluded.
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    32 5 THE TRXNSVAAL CONSTITUTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd August. The opinion of all sections in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Bloemfontein is generally favourable with regard to the Constitution for the Transvaal Colony.
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    KING AND QUEEN OF SPAIN.
    122 5 VISIT TO COWES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd August. Their Majesties King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain have arrived at Cowes on a visit to H.R.H. Princess Henry of Battenberg. The following are the changes in our list of share quotations to-day:—Fusing Lama Tin Mining
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    PENANG TURF GLOB.
    2578 5 AUTUMN MEETING. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. In comparison with the previeus meetings, it must be acknowledged that the second day of the present races passed off exceedingly quietly. Though the weatherwas perfect if it may be judged by the amount of sunshine, the attendance was again but meagre. As
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    685 6 Nearly £84,000 was realised by the sale of old warships at Portsmouth on 10th ult. Surprisingly good prices were realised, and the vessels sold readily, quite a fleet being disposed of in an hour or so. Among the ships sold were the cruisers Kxtoomba and Tauranga, which
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    98 6 Perak, Brit., 297, Buchanan, Aug. 2, Singapore. gen., K. G. Co. Meona, Brit., 772, Reddock, Aug. 2, Calcutta, coal and coke, H. Liebert Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, L >ewe, Aug. 3, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Campbell, Aug. 3, Langkat. gen., Koe Guan Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    51 6 Produce for Singapore. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Pkrak for Port Swettenlistm and Singapore. Chan Tai for Perlis and Setul. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahra an I Asahan. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Ladv Weld for Teluk Anson. Ewk Un for Singapore and Hongkong. Flying Dragon for Port
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    447 6 PlfilC:— Devanha for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius. Egypt and via Brindisi,” for Europe, etc., at 11 a. in. tomorrow. Registration up to 4 p.m. to-day. Parcels at 4 p.m. Rotorua for Tongkah, at 1 p m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Langkat, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Langkat for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    44 6 IVatns of Steamer, where from, <*pp* o.r.iwie J ate a/ arrival, where hound, and agents. Teuckr, from Singapore, August 3, for Genoa, Marseilles, and .Liverpool, W. M. Co. Ping Suky, from Singapore, August It, for London, A’dam Antwerp. W. M. A Co.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    61 6 Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Messrs. F. Dennys and F. B. Campbell Per s. s. Kistna from Singapore Mrs. Stephen, Mr. and Mrs. Kassim, and the Bandmann Opera Company from Port Swettenham: Mrs. Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. H. Sillen, Messrs. E. B. Prior, Cobb, Jack,
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penang, 3rd August, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank. J London Demand Bank 2/4d. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4} 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174} 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174} 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    184 6 Pknano, 3rd August, 1906 Gold leaf 81.— Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) In small supply SI9 buyers. White Pepper 27.2» sales Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 79 nominal, Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 33 nominal. (No 1 6. sales. Sugar. < 2 x. no stock.
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    SHARES.
    597 6 Year of Number p„;,i For- Capital. of Stocks. Quotations, mation. j Shares. MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Relat Tin M ining. Co. Ltd. s9| sales. 1900 175.000’ 13.500 10 10 Bersawah G«»ld Min’gCo. Ld. 10 sellers. 1901 600,« 0O I 60,000 JO 10 Bruneh Hydraulic Tin Mi>‘ i»ig
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      150 6 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief from rheumatic pains afforded by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has surprised and delighted thousands of sufferers. It makes rest and sleep possible. A great many have been permanently cured of rheumatism by the use of this liniment. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale
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      5 6 Mackay's Liqueur Whisky, Giesler’s Champagne.
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      275 6 A Good Rule for flip Home. Make it one of your regular habits to keep Chamlierlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrh< e< Remedy in your home as a safe guan! against a sudden al tack of liowel complaint It, is certain to be needed sooner or later, an 1 when that
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      122 6 COW’S HEAD BRAND. Full Cream, OOWSHEAD Full Cream Unsweetened W» CONMNM Condensed Swiss Milk. REGULAKI.Y SUPPLIED TO ALL THE o vernment Hospitals oi Penang, Province Wellesley, Pulau Jerajak, &c. A trial will convince you of the excellent quality of this milk and you will never buy any other Condensed Milk
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      533 6 PENANG ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A p commanbax t ADaMs August, 1906. Saturday, 4th. P. V. Shooting a, a Monday, 6 th. Police Hi fl,, Wednesday, Bth. Kecru t r pm. bl, 5-30 Saturday, 11 th. Fo ’hd/W?* I. We.lnes.ky, 15th. Recruit Drill pm. "b Saturday, 18th. V Shooting tg.,i Wednesday,
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      1125 7 Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. Hamburg-Bremen Fire lnsur-1 DENTISTRY, notice. 00,000 anc E e .l°i^ H X ur< GRAHAM Co., Ltd., 50 invested Funds upwards J Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3ft. ot o j £4.300,000 The undersigned having been appointed American l)i. ry l i 4 on Bromide paper.
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    Perak Turf Club.
    860 8 PROGRAMME. 23rd, 2516 and 27tfi Jlugust, 19C6. Taiping Races, 1906. FIRST DAY.—23rd AUGUST, THURSDAY. I. The Maiden Plate. Value $4OO for maiden horses weight 10 stone ex-griffins imported at price not exceeding $4OO allowed 14 lbs; entrance $2O 1 mile. 2. The Champion Griffin Race. Value $350
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      1517 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL INTERN A I*°N AL AN E MERCANT,EE 0F AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. (Netherlands-Indian Discol Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 Neth«rlan<U Trading Society. fiscal A ents of United States ol p rn AT Batavia 185?" k,) Incorporated by Royal
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