Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 August 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 196 VOL. LXIV. TUESDAY, 28th AUGUST, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1933 1 s6,ppin Si Intended Snilinge. sapping. sapping) P. &0. Steam Naviga- BR T H ND A STEfIM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. << Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion, Company. IK Imperlal Mall u„e. HPFCTFD ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. 1?OR Imtundbd to Sail. Stiawbr. f/|A I MAIL SERVICE. Negapataim T -5 Ok *~rHE fast and well-known
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      580 2 Wrought Iron Tubes Hittings, s U v WERE I AWARDED THE and pohshes Pots and I *ju W<- Pans. Glass and China. Large Stocks Always on Hand. XSOLD MEDAL WE iK? > r B 'ME and all motal8 but ADAMSON GILHLLAN Co., LIMITED. AT T 1 V| WONT WASH CLOTHES.
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    THE IND3-MALAY ESTATES LTD.
    881 3 the latest rubber company. The Memorandum and Articles of Association of this Company appeared in the Ceylon (Jorer»*men< Gazette of the 10th inst. It is specified in the memorandum that the company can own land in the Federated Malay States, India, or elsewhere than in Ceylon.”
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    LORD SELBORNE’S TOUR.
    1298 3 VISITS TO NATIVE TRIBES. Ihe writer of Sub Rosa notes in the Morning Leader says Few people, I imagine, would expect any lively reading in a White-paper entitled South Africa; Reports by the High Commissioner on his Visits to Basutoland and the Bechuanaland Protectorate in 1906.’ In
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    365 3 Per P. »t O. steamer India from London, August 3rd, connecting at Co|oml»o, with steamer Della, du»* at Penang August 30th:To Penang, Mr. E. L Bennett. Mrs. ami Miss Martin. To Singapore, Mr. A. Heggio, Mr. A. Tavlor, Mr. W. Mackenzie. Per P. O. steamer Mongoha
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    WANTED—A SHERLOCK HOLMES.
    645 3 The new police officers, who have just -»>eqj' appointed and are trying their prentice in one department or another, will found by now that there is really no limit to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of those whom they have to watch, says a Colombo papef Possibly there
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    Java Tea in India.
    178 3 It may be remembered, says the N/rtZcsmcn, that the interest of the General Committee of the Indian Tea Association was aroused recently by the imports of Java tea into Calcutta for transhipment ot Bombay ami elsewhere. As a result the Bombay Chamber of Commerce was written
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    659 3 Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Fridav, the 27th July, 1906. Presekt. J. W. Hallifax, Esq., (President), Lira Eu Toll, Esq., W. Peacock Esq., and Lo Beng Quang, Esq. Absent.A. R. Adams Esq., and Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. The minutes of the last
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      80 3 Bowel Complaint in Children. fluring the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels which should receive careful attention as soon as the first unnatural looseness of the bowels Appears. The best medicine in u-e for bowel complaint is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as it promptly
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      66 3 A Good Rule for the Home. Make it one of your regular habits to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home as a safeguard against a sudden attack of bowel complaint. It is certain to be needed sooner or later, and when that tune comes it will
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      114 3 A Reliable Remedy for sentery and Diarrhoea. As the season is at hand when diarrhoea ami 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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      84 3 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief from rheumatic pains afford -d bv Chamberlain's Pain Balm has surprised and delighted thousands of sufferers. It makes vest and sleep possible. A great many have been j ermanently cured of rheumatism by the use of this liniment. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and
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      154 3 Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday, the 17th August, 1906. Present.J. W. Hallifax, Esq., (President), A. R. Adams, Esq., and W. Peacock, Esq. The President reads a minute from the Municipal Veterinary Surgeon reporting a case of rabies and addresses the Council On the
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      594 3 WANTED. CHINESE JUNIOR CLERK. Apply OMEGA,” c/o Pinang Gazitii. FOR SALE. SIAMESE CATS for Sale; thoroughbreds. Apply FELINE,” 7-9 c/o Pinang Gazette NOTIOF. JAMES OLDHAM Co., Rubber Brokers and Agents, 19, St. Dunstan’s Hill, Gt. Tower St., London, E. C., secure best prices ruling for Rubber of all grades Rubber
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    THE WEEK.
    92 4 Tuesday, 28th August. P C.C. Lawn -Tonnis Tournament. High reat»r 727 a.in. Low water 1.20 p*rn. Wednesday, 29th Avgust. Outward P. A O. Mail. P.C.C. Lawn Tenn s Tournament. Town Band. Esplanade, 6to 7 p.m. High water 8.15 a.m. Low water 2.10 p.m. Thursday. 30th August. P.C.C. Lawn
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    Tuesday, 28th August, 1906.
    1085 4 The Emperor of Germany has taken an eminently wise step in pardoning all those persons who have been convicted in Germany of lese-majestc. against his augMst person. Doubtless the occasion of fel»e issue of this wholesale pardonfor many hundreds of persons are convicted annually of this
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    SUPREME COURT.
    939 4 THE FIRE INSURANCE CASE. Claim agaiast Ihe Pahriotie Assurance Co. In the Supreme Court,- this morning, Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton 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
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    ESTATE LABOUR AND RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    740 4 A correspondent of the T»ines of Ceylon raises the always interesting question of .comparative plentitude, and cost, of labour in Malaya and Ceylon, and our contemporary comments on it as follows :He directs attention to an observation by Mr. R. W. Harrison in his report
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    165 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The results of yesterday’s ties were as follows Championship. H. A. Neubronner beat V. D. Parsons 7—5 3—6 6—2. S. F. B. Martin beat F. O. Hallifax 4—6 6—3 6—l. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Profession Pairs—Final. A. b. Anthony A.
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      162 4 Eastern and Oriental Hotel. CRITERION DINNER 31st August. In honour of the Birthday of H. M. Queen Wilhelmina of Holland. jfaqd in jfltteqdaqce. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. CHLOROBROM PREVENTS AM) CURES SEA SICKNESS. There is no doubt about it. Try a bottle on your next voyage and you will not be
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      116 4 CONTRIBUTIONS mutt be addressed to The Editor, ojtone side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’» name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. y| LL monies must be paid at the u Pining Gazette” Office, Penang, to the Secretary, whose receipts
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    RUSSIA.
    228 5 the revolutionary movement. threats to the government. DISCOVERY OF A PLOT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th August. General Min. the Commander of the Siinenovsky regiment, who was most prominent in suppressing the riots in Moscow in December last, was assassinated at Peterhof railway station yesterday evening by a girl, who
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    73 5 THE LIBERALS AND SOCIALISM. 'Reuter's Service.] London, 28th August. The Master of Elibank, the Scottish Liberal Whip, in a speech at estlingtou, in Peebles shire, referring to the Labourites, hinted that, as the Liberals had just completed a crusade against Protection, so they might be forced into
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    39 5 THE MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th August. The Mediterranean Squadron is paying a visit to Fiume, in Hungary. At a banquet given in its honour, Admiral Lord Charles Beresford and the Governor exchanged complimentary toasts.
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    THE DUKE OF OPORTO.
    243 5 SERIOUS MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT. [Reuter's Service.] London, 28th August. The Duke of Oporto, brother of King Carlos of Portugal, while motoring at Cascaes, fell down a ravine ami wa: seriously injured. Mi White, the Registrar of Vehicles, Kinta, lias tendered his resignation from the Government service. The
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    RACING AT TAIPING:
    705 5 THE AUGUST MEETING. YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, 27th August. The August Race Meeting promoted by the Perak lurf Club was concluded this afternoon, and was a splendid success throughout, large dividends and close finishes being the order of the dav. The Handicapper, Mr. E.
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    THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    1742 5 ANNUAL GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government Report on the Straits Settlements for the year 1905 has just been published over the signature of the Hod.' E. L. Brockman, Acting Colonial Secretary.We give below a brief summary, omitting portions which we have already dealt with in our excerpts from
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    679 6 The committee of French experts, which has been making a tour of inspection in England, has reported very favourably upon the turbine-engines for use in warships, and almost every member of the coufmittee is of opinion that this type of engine ought to be given a trial
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    71 6 Van der Parra, Dut., 558, Hut, Aug. 27, T. Semawe, gen., H. Liebert Co. Fitzpatrick, Brit., 730, Heggie, August 27, Rangoon, gen., Hock Moh. Hudson, Brit., 2376, Fenton, Aug. 28, Singapore, gen., A. Gilfillan Co. Denbighshire, Brit., 2489, Evans, Aug. 28, P. Said, gen, Boustead Co. Langkat, Brit.,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    42 6 Rotorua for Tongkah. Ban Whatt Soon forjLangkat. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and S’pore. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson. Malaya fos Deli. Umballa for Singapore. Taw Tong for Asahan. Arratoon Apcar for Singapore and Hongkong Flying Fish for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    424 6 PICH Langkat for Pangkor at 2 p m. to-morrow. Resident Halewyn for Pangkor, at 4 p m. tomorrow. Devanha for Singapore, China and Japan, at 5 p.m. to-morrow. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon at 4 p.m tomorrow. Gregory Apcar for Calcutta, at 11 a.m. on Thursday. Avagyee for Deli, at
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    63 6 of Steamer, where from, approximate lai* of arrival, where howul, and agents. Makasa Maru, from Singapore, Aug. 31, for Colombo and Europe, Boustead Co. Yunnan, from Singapore, Sept. 1, for Colombo and Europe, Boustead Co. Tydeus, from Singapore, Sept. 3, for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool, W. M. Co.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Psnano, 28th August, 1906. q (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank/. J London Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank 2/£4js/16 3 Credit 7/16, 3 Documentary f 2/4} Calcutta, Demand Bank Ra 174 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank, 174 3 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 173}
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    PRODUCE.
    172 6 I’knano, 28th Augcst, 1906 Gold leaf 81. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) In small supply $l9 sellers. White Pepper 27 buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 76 Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 31 CNo 1 6.sales. Sugar. 2 x no »tock. (.Basket 2.85 buyers. Tapioca
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    SHARES.
    626 6 Year of Number T p• i For- Capital. of J“’ le Stocks. Quotations. value, up. mation. Shares. I MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 |lo $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $l4 buyer... 1900 175,000 13,500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 10 idlers. 1901 600,000 60,000 10 10 Bruaeh
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      323 6 The French Confectionery, 17 A, NORTHAM ROAD. Have Received a Consignment by the Last Mail, of the Finest Sweets and Chocolates ever Exhibited in Penang. 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
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      543 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that application has been made to the Commissioners by Mr. A. Landau, Manager of The French Confectionery for permission to erect an oven for baking bread at No. 2 Transfer Road. The application has been approved subject to there being no objections thereto. Such
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      2485 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA j HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI-! hederlandsche handei INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlandsch-lndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. J CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. < Net JjXTndU®' DisXnl? Bankj'’ Incorporated by Royal Charter. -PW ,U o,ri S, a o c lplt T~... £1,600,000. Reserve Fund. [«sued Capital
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