Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 August 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 193 VOL. LXIV. FRIDAY. 24th AUGUST, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1957 1 7 Intended Sailings. j st*™. PS 0. steam Naviga- BR T(SH ND|A STEAH NAVIGATION Co, LTD 11 M«rf4«lhcber Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. ft u |E> HPFCTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. KoR Intended to Sail. Stbambr. I MAIL SERVICE. Negapataiu. hWIK 'THE fast and well-known mail steamers o Outward». Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore
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      675 2 The Aachen and Munich Fire The Marine Insurance Co., Ltd g g WjjlT/kJkl C HTE Alt Insurance Co. LIP lUN 3 1t A 3 ITTZ W f au The Rbove Company is prepared to ac- MT B M HL*. .M Of AiX La Chapelle. cept Mar i«e risks at lowest
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    THE EMPIRE AND ITS TRADE.
    1728 3 FOREIGN COWPEI’ITION AND CHANGED CONDITIONS Mr. Chanilierlain has always insisted, remarks the Outlook, that, in order to appreciate c >rrectl v the present economic posi lion of the United Kingdom and the e r<mi'<D upon which the Imperial policy based it is not sufficient to
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    831 3 W, WILSON AND STANTON’S RE PORI’. London, 3rd August. At to-day’s auction, 202 packages of Ceylon and Straits Settlements plantation grown rubber were under offbr, of which about 162 we-e sold. The total weight amounted to about 1 1.4 tons, Ceylon contributing about 3} and Straits Settlements
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    CORNISH TIN MINING.
    486 3 E cditni*,. But for tho uncertainty that has existed during the last couple of months as to the course of the tin market, it is highly probable that a far larger number of new Cornish mi (ring companies would have been brought out than has been the
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    365 3 I’er P. steamer India from London, August 3rd. connecting at Coloiiilmj. with steamer Delta, due at Penang August 30th :To Penang, Mr. E. L Bennett. Mrs. and Miss Martin. To Singapore, Mr; A. Hfcggie, Mr. A. Taylor, Mr. W. M ackenzie. Per P. O. steamer Mongolia
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      94 3 Ag the Wap rhoea. 'IyXS:' 1 1 -h.» diarrhoea S’""* I Simula slw?; 6 6 a reli l,le pl"» iramedia 1 k «pt in the P la| cUrlain’ B c. r lie success of n e ed ,h Cholera, and Oiarr;r l,ie h «'i«u S h' i i.to atn t
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      80 3 ißowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months children are subje t to dftorders of the bowels which should receive careful atten’ion as soon as the first unnatural looseness of the bowels appears The r Lest medicine in u>e for bowel complaint is Chamlierlain’s Colic, Choleraand Diarrhoea Remedy as it
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      1260 3 FOR SALE. NOTICE. OIAMESE CATS for Sale; thorough- U)ARA RUBBER SEEDS can be olb breds. _L tained in small quantities from the Apply FELINE,” Botanic Gardens. c /9 Einang Gazette Application should, be made to the COLLECTOR OF LAND REVENUE. J NOTICE. JAMES OLDHAM Co., Rubber Bro- NOTICE. kers and
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    THE WEEK.
    152 4 Friday, 24th August. Feast of St. Barthomolevr, A. A* M 'I he Bijou Troubadours, Town Hall. 6 p.m. Homeward B. I. Mail. P.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. High water 4.04'p.m. Low water 10.10 *.m Saturday. 25th August. Football Pritchard’» v. Bagnn Dalain* Butterworth. K.A D.C. -‘'The New Boy.” Town
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    Friday, 24th August, 1906.
    1089 4 Some months ago, it will be recalled, Mr. P. J. Burgess, the well-known rubber expert, visited Europe and prepared a most useful report as to how lie found plantation rubber regarded there. As was only to be expected, the trade journals at Home devoted much space
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1706 4 FIRE INSURANCE CASE C|aim agbiast tke Patriotic Assurance Co. In' the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. Justice Leslie Tliornton heard further evidence in the case in which Messrs. Kwong Woh Co. (Chop Kwong Woh Thong claim $6,000 from the Patriotic Assurance Co., being the amount alleged to be due
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    The Bijou Troubadours.
    342 4 This Evkning at the Town Hale. The Bijou Ti oubadours, who have been touring with great success in India and the Dutch East Indies, will give a performance at the Town Hall this evening at 6 o’clock. The show may be expecte I to finish by 8
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      140 4 Eastern and Oriental Hotel. SUPPER TO-MORROW NIGHT. After K. A. D. Co.’s Performance. :o: r SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor». CHLOROBROM < PREVENTS f AND CURES SEA SICKNESS. 1 r There is no doubt about it. Try a bottle on your next voyage and you will not be disappointed. PRICE $l-50. SOLE
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      117 4 fyONTRI BUTION 8 mutt be address-d to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address, mot necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. /I JiU-monies nvust be paid at the Pinang ssL Gazette (if) 'ice, Penang, to
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    RUSSIA.
    117 5 U JSSJSSIHTIOH I» POUID. cS IVERSAL education scheme. PROTECTION FOR THE POLICE. [Reuter’s Service. l London, 23rd August. Chief e f Po!i e at Sie,iloc io Pola,,dkilled by bomb.. of the Empire having c >nJ. Bill providing for o,u,erl elet::.l3ion, i. granting of rSoOOroubh. to butlo schools and 1.1-mue
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    THE BALKARS.
    111 5 X COMPLICATED SITUATION TUB Qt’ARBKLF OF BULGARIA. [Rkutrks Service.] Loudon, 24th August. Complications seem to be arising in the Balkans. Bulgaria at present has three quarrels on h-r hands—with Greece, Turkev. and now with Russia who has ordered her Minister at Sofia to cease relations nith the Government
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    WEST INDIES.
    101 5 THE INSURRECTION IN CUBA. FAMOUS GENERAL KILLED [Reuter's Service.] London, 23rd August. The insurgents in Cuba have captured Sanluis, in the province of Pinar del Rio. This is their first important success. The rising is due to a desire on tha part of the insurgent lea lers for
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    SOUTH AMERICA.
    77 5 THE EARTHQUAKES IN CHILE. [Reuter's Service.] London, 23rd August. Tho liner which went ashore onolulu— a result, it is believed, of e ecl ,,n currents by the earth- U1 Lhile—sis bumping badly, and l,fr Position is critical. London,»24th August. Hip ea,U 'g S afe n P roce ®ding
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    SPUR.
    78 5 A GR EAT STRIKE AT BILBAO. J'ki’tf.rr Service.] t. London, 24th August, miners an rfe 1 tliat a great strike of Bilbao Tl ur <ers Has broken out at are out on .i IM e Heen several collisions Mial law'll S, riKer R,,( 1 the troops. Their Ah; sAlfons
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    BRITISH TRADE ENTERPRISE.
    34 5 EXHI BmoN OF GOODS. iX’OTxn-, ,s Bllvlclt «liner C«„,l '''’"''""i 2ttl August. h>W ,0 ilm' l't'l" IW b n ciia| t«r«'l Ataerie, witf, a P a and nl uh '«ting exhibition
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    RACING AT TAIPING.
    311 5 THE AUGUST KSETIRG. YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Otvn Correspondent.] Taiping, 23rd August. The fo lowing are the results of the racing here this afternoon The Galloway Handicap. Mr. Chung Ah Yong’s 7%ys ATum 1 Misery 2 The Kiainat Kongsi s Moonshine 3 Totalizator, $l5; places, $6, $5,
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    CHINESE PIRATES.
    64 5 A GANG CAPTURED. [Reuter's Service.] London. 24th August. A gang of Chinese pirates, disguised as coolies ami traders, embarked on the B-i--tish steain'T at Canton. The captain of the vessel, suspecting their designs, ordered them to hold up thei hands, threatening to shoot any w io disobeyed The
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    THE GERMAN NAYY.
    59 5 A PROPOSED DEMONSTRATION. [Reuter’s Service.] London. 24th August. Following the example of the recent British Naval Manoeuvres, the K tiser is making plans for a great display of warships in the North Sei in the Autumn, in which eighty-one vessels, including sixteen battleships, will participate. The idea
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    RACING AT HOME.
    60 5 BETTING ON THE St. LEGER. Reuter’s Service London, 23rd August. The l»etting on the St. L«ger, to be run at Doncaster on the 12th September, is 7 to 4 againet Lord Derby’s Keystone 11. [Ora the 14th inst. it was reported that Keystone 11. w is suffering
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    UNITED STATES.
    34 5 PURCHASES OF SILVER BULLION. [Reuter's- Service] London, 23rd August. A telegram from Washington «tates that the United States Government has paid 67 cents, (gold) per ounce for one million ounces of silver.
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    HINTS TO BIG GAME HUNTERS.
    896 5 I (BY SHIKARI). The following notes and hints are the result of several years’ experience in the pursuit of big game in the Malayan Peninsula, and are given for what they are worth in the hope that they may prove especially useful to newcomers: at
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    63 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The results of yesterday’s ties were as follows Single HandicapClass A. H. A. Neubronner (4'6) beat 8. F. B. Martin (15 3) 6—o 6—l. E. 8. Haslam (3O) beat V. D. Parsons (15.2) 6—4:1—6; 7—5. Double Handicap. F. O. Hallifax A. 8. Anthonv (-*-30)
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    AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
    830 5 LIST OF LOCAL PRIZEWINNERS. > The following, possibly a few fexeeptions, is a list of Those exhibitors from Penang.apd Province Wellesley who gained prizes at- the Agricultural Show at Singapore >t—-' r DIVISION A. AURICfUtTUrtAL PRODUCE. 1. Ari bw-toot, fresh, best sample: Din bin Brahim. Pajak Song, Bertam,
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    THE LOG BOOK
    599 6 Altogether 2,549 steamers with an aggregate tonnage of 3,066,206 tons cleared at Wuhu last year against 1,975 steamers with 2,542,106 tons in 1904. Of these 1,212, or more than half, were British, being 971 river steamers and 241 ocean-going rice steamers against 895 and 200 steamers respectively
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    83 6 Manila- Brit.. 2711. Ander»*m. Aug. 23, Lon<loi>, pen., A. Gilfillan Co. Kistna, Brit 574, Learmont, Aug. 21, Singapore, gen., H. Liebert Co. Perak, Brit., 297, Buchanan, Aug. 23, Singapore, gen., K. G. Co. Marv Austin, Brit., 11, Campbell, Aug. 23, Port Swettenhairt, gen.. Koe Guan Co. Avagyee, Brit.,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    29 6 Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Pkhak for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Laov Weld for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Palamcotta for Rangoon and Calcutta.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    453 6 PICK Avagyee for Deli, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe. Segli, Olehleh and Sabang, at 2 p.m. to-ino row’. Hebe for Deli, at 2 p.m to-morrow.’ Jumna for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    122 6 of Steamer, where from, lai» at arrival, where and agents. Orestes, from Singapore, Aug. 25, for lx>ndon, A’dam and Antwerp, W. M. Co. Bengloe, from London, Aug. 25, from Singapore, China and Japan, S. Buttery Co. Braemar, from Glasgow, Aug. 25, for Singapore, China and Japan, 8. Buttery
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    31 6 Per s. s. Kistna from Singapore, Mrs. Macintyre, Miss Lillard, Mr. and Mrs. Middleton, Messrs. Wylly, Symonds, Lilliard, Daniel Pillay, and Kadaya from Port Swettenham, Mr. J. C. Pasqual.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 24th August,' 1906. (By Courtesy oj the Cha-tejed Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4d. 4 months’ sifcht Bank 2/4} 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rm- 174 3 days’sight Private 1-75.} Bombay, Demand Bank f 174 3 days* sight Private 175£ Madras, Demand Bank 173}
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    PRODUCE.
    174 6 PenanM, £4th Ai'GUSTj I9(W) Gohl leaf |KI. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 <»z.) In small supply $l9 sellers. White Pepper 27 buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 76 Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 .31 JNo 1 6.sales. 2 x. no stock. Basket 2.85 buyers. Tapioca Flour
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    SHARES.
    617 6 I (I Year of 1 Number p..;j For. Clpifl. of X‘ np. QuoUtion.. mation. j Shares. I j MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. sl4} sales. 1900 175,000 13.500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. LI. 10 sellers. 1901 600"0*> 60.000 ]0 JO Bniseh
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      220 6 Chamberlain*» Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This is a perfectly reliable medicine for bowel complaints, and one that has never been known to fail even in the most severe and dangerous cases. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. YARROW Hill NURSERIES FRUIT FARM.
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      217 6 Union S.S. Go. of N. Z., Limited. Singapore to New Zealand direct. Auckland, Wellington, Lytletton Dunedin ALSO CALLING AT Samarang and Fiji (if inducement offers) The Co.’s T. S. S. APABIMA, 5,704 tons, EDWD. STOTT, Comnitbyler, maintains a regular four-monthly fast service between Singapore ami New Zealand. Excellent saloon accommodation
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      143 6 The French Confectionery, I7A, NORTHAM ROAD. Have Received a Consignment by the Last Mail, of the Finest Sweets and Chocolates ever Exhibited in Penangr. The only Gold Medal was awarded to the Manufacturer of this line at the Universal Exhibition in Paris. 1900. All our Sweets, Bonbons, Chocolates, in a
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      549 6 6OTERNMENT SfMBUi-, tenders invited 'T'ENpKRS will be received ur> t A bn the 3rd September 19o«° noon Office of the Secretary to t Sere.nban, for renting the f0110ni,,,, f for the period Ist January ion?’’! s 31st December, 1909 I. General Fanns including (<,) Garai < c Bp.rit l mport
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