Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 September 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 200 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY. 3rd SEPTEMBER, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1904 1 s6p Isiten<le<l Sailings. swrpm P t^n^cTmpany Vi&a BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. <ll Norddeutschtr Lloyd, Bremen. Imperial German Mall Line. 1 HPFCTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. or Imtokobd to Sail. Steamer. I MAIL SERVICE. Negapatam, ~~j m ~~JhA'w *T*HE fast and well-known mail steamers o Outuwla. Madras, Powiiciierry, Cuddalore and
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      546 2 THEAN CHEE K Co., uptons teas Wroughtlron Tubes WERE AWARDED THE t- Large Stocks Always on Hand. 14, Bishop Street. gold medal ADAMSON GILFILLAN 6* Co., LIMITED. AT THE ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK IN p A EXHIBITION. Canton Insurance Office Ltd. Sun Insurance Office, London Penang
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    ROOT DISEASE OP PARA RUBBER.
    1682 3 The root disease of /Zerea brasiliensis, the fungus Fomes semitoslus, which has been th* 1 «abject of research work in Ceylon and M.ilnva, is regarded as one of the most serious of the pests so far found to attack rubber trees. A Royal Botanic Gardens
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    A LOST CRICKETER.
    853 3 LORD MONCRIEFF’S STORY OF A GREAT BOWLER. A Demon Left-Hander. In the August number of The Z»q<6nin<o>i Lor«l Mo’icrieff narrates, in serio-comic strain, an event which is no more nor less than a verti table tragedy of the cricket field. It is the mysterious disappearance of a
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    THE PRINCE OF HAPPINESS.
    280 3 The following verses from the Pall Mall r azette are above the average of those that appear in the daily press at Home Hie Prince who set forth in search orvljappiness he had missed her, and he mourrfc^’' I 'or grievously But with cloak a-shoulder, there
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    Post Office.
    158 3 The following unclaimed letter» and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Beeston, A J. Merchant, C. J. Bridges, H. F. Moffit, H. Buguy, Freres Paxton, W. S. Chess, 8. Peacock, Mr. Cohen, A. E S. Pratt, W. Coleman, W. P. Quadling, A. E. Coplin, E. A.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    313 3 Per P. it O. steamer Mongolia from London, August 17th, connecting at Colombo with the steamer Dongola, due at Penang, Septemlier 13th -To Pena Hg. Mr. H F. Bracken. To Singapore, Mr. G. Mac Bai it. Miss C. Macgregor, Miss M. Nixon, Miss L. Whalev. R?v.
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      124 3 Infant Mortality, lit? attention of the Town Council at 2 lfllll >esburg Transvaal, wis la<t year t to the fact that out of eighty-four "i s. who died in December, forty-four 'a nad d.ed of dvsenterv. An investit| t!l a V e,v ~,,c‘ ig tile source of I 1 ,ls,
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      78 3 Pneumonia. This disease always results from a cold or from an attack of influenza. Chamberlains Cough Remedy quickly cures these ailments and counteracts any tendency toward pneumonia. It is made especially for tlrse and similar ail me ts and can always be depended upon. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and
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      71 3 A Good Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain s Pain Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which sre of frequent occurrence in every household, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not oidy gives instant relief
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      1033 3 Straits steanisftip tt., IM. FOR SALE New Service between CATB th ro h Penang, Port Swetfenham, and Singapore. Apply FELINE,” The above Company's New Steamer 7 9 azette PERAK” NOTICE. will be despatched from Penang, on Tuesday, the 11th instant, at 4 p.m., for Port Swet- TAMES OLDHAM Co., Rubber
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    THE WEEK.
    138 4 Monday, 3rd SeptemberP C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. Town Band. Esplanade, !> p.m. High water 12.04 a.m. Low water 6.07p.m. Tuesday, 4th September. Homeward German Mail. Outward German Mail. P.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. H igh water 12.40 a.m. Low water 6.38 p.m Wednesday, sth September. P.C.C. Lawn Tenn s
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    Monday, 3rd September, 1906.
    1037 4 According to our Singapore contemporaries, a little Chinese boy who was taken before the Magistrate in the Southern Settlement lately and declared to be suffering from leprosy, was removed from the Police Court in a public rikisha. Thia shows a disgraceful want of foresight on the
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    STRAITS COMMERCE.
    573 4 THE BOARD OF YkADE RETURNS. The Board of Trade Returns for July again give very satisfactory evidence of steadily maintained expansion in our commerce. The imports for the month amounted to £48,609,674, an increase on those of July last yeftr of £3,867,836, equal to 8 6 per cent.,
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    294 4 Lawn Tennis Tournamknt. The following tie has been fixe 1 for to-morrow Championship. H. A. Neubronner v. S. F. B. Martin Ihe following tie. has been fixed for Wednesday. sth instant Mixed DoublesFinal Mrs. Dunn" it C. Bradbery v. Mrs. Hallifax it A. S. Anthony. Mr. I'.
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    THE "ENTENTE CORDIALE.”
    78 4 GENERAL FRENCH AT CONPIEGIE THE .MILITARY -MANIEUV’RES. [Reuter’s Service.] London. 3rd Sept. General Sir John French, commandii.g the Aldei ***** Army Corps, was prekenfaf the French general manieuvres. At a banquet given after the manoeuvres at Compiĕgne, General Michel specially alluded to General French’s presence as evidence
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    THE ALASKA FISHERIES.
    72 4 JAPANESE POAC IIERS; CONVICTED. Rkutrh’b Skrvick. London. Ist Sept. A telegram from Washington states that six of the Japanese seal poachers, who were arrested on the Bth ult. on Attu Island, in the Aleutian group, have been tried and convicted. They have not yet been sentenced? Mr.
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    MAILS TO THE FAR EAST.
    76 4 THE NEW ACCELERATED SERVICE Reuter’s Service London, 2nd Sept. The Canadian Pacific Railway Company’s Royal mail steamer Empress of Ireland, which sailed from Liverpool on the 24th ult. inaugurating an accelerated mail service to Yokohama and .Hongkong, has an ived at Quebec, the voyage taking
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    CHINA.
    57 4 THE E.MPEBOR AND REFORMS. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 3rd Sept. Reuter’s correspondent at Peking states that the Emperor of China' has- issued an Edict Ln which he recognises the antiquity of die political system and promises tho introduction ot a Constitution when the Country is ripe, for it. Meanwhile, he
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    Mr. HALDANE IN GERMANY.
    64 4 SPECTATOR OF ANNUAL PARADE. [Reuter's Service.] London, 3rd Sept. Mr. R. B. 1 lablane, Secretary of State fo r M ar, was an interested spectator at the annual Autumn parade of the Berlin garrison before the Kaiser, which was a most brilliant spectacle. After the parade
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    THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.
    65 4 A N ABA N DO NED RECEPT IO N. [Reuter's Service.! London, 3rd Sept. The Sultan of Turkey abandoned his intention to receive the members of the Diplomatic Corps at Constantinople- after the usual ceremony at the Selemlik on Saturday. It is concluded from this that
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    57 4 IMPERIAL GARRISON FOR NA'TAL. Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd Sept. H w reported that the 3rd Battalion of t le AV arwickshire Regiment will be stationed at Maritzburg after the forthcoming maineuvres. Ihe announcement has given satisfaction in Natal, as it is considered that an Imperial garrison is necessary
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    WEST INDIES.
    34 4 THE INSURRECTION IN CUBA. i Reuter’s Service London, 2nd Sept. 1 here is a serious recrudescence of the insui lection in Cuba. An outbreak at Hava, a^ 0 causing great concern at
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      229 4 Eastern and Oriental Hotel THE BEST. All Modern Improvements. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor». WAR DECLARED ON RATS AX!I MICE "rm the Common sense RAT EXTERMINATOR. THE MOST RELIABLE RAT -t- KILLER EXTANT. t Used by Government of S. S., F. M. S., and the Penang Municipality. Prices, 75 cts, $1.75 and
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      5 4 STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister Co., Ltd
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    RUSSIA.
    61 5 THE premier and the governors. bomb OUTRAGE AT GRODNO. [Beutrr’r Service.] London, Ist Sept. 51. Stolypin, the Premier, has sent a circular to the Russian Governors, urging diem to display firmness and courage. London, 3rd Sept. A bomb outrage has occurred at Grodno, nevrai persons being pounded. The Police
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    62 5 THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 2nd Sept. The competition for the Championship in Elijah County cricket has now been brought to a conclusion, Kent finishing at the top. The results obtained by the first three Counties in the championship competition are as follows Kent won, 16
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    THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.
    67 5 CANDIDATURE OF Mr. BRYAN. 'Reuter's Service.] London, 3rd Sept. It is reported that, while the policy of Mr. W J. Bryan, the Democrat candidate for the United States Presidency, is approved bv the man in the street," it is hard! v endorsed by the conservative section of
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    THE LATE LADY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN.
    43 5 A SERVICE AT MARIENBAD. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 3rd Sept. A «ervice in the Protestant cemetery at Marienbad preceded the conveyance of the remains of the late Lady Campbell-Banner-man to the railway station. His Majesty King Edward joined the procession.
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    Hongkong Opium and Spirit Farms.
    93 5 Great Reduction in Tenders. A telegram, receive'! by the Straits Tim*». from Hongkong, gives the tollowing figures of the tenders for the Hongkong Opium and Spirit Farms Towkay Loke Yew $121,500 Ho Kum Tong (Jardine Matheson’s compradore) $115,000 Lee Toon Poon representing a Singapore Syndicate)
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    The Amir of Afghanistan.
    282 5 Forthcoming Visit to India. Simla, 30th August. H. H. the Amir of Afghanistan is to leave J via bad for India on the 17th of December, and will attend a Durbar at Agra, where a shoot and a review will be arranged for his entertainment. His
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2799 5 ORDINARY MEETING, FRIDAY, 31st AUGUST. Present. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.o. His Excellency Major-General R. Inigo Jones, c.v.0., c.B. (General Officer Commanding the Troops). J. R. Innes (Act. Attorney-General). AT. Bryant (Acting Auditor-General). A. Murray, c.K., m.i.c.e. (Col. Engineer). J- O. Anthonisz (Act. Col. Treasurer).
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      342 5 WHISKIES. V. 0. H. B. CLUB WHISKY, VERY OLD SCOTCH, Sir John Power’s Irish, etc., etc. Also Black and White, Dewar’s, Crawford’s, Haddow’s, and all Well-known Brands, Kept in Stock. Havana Cigars—Best Brands Only. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. New Advertisements. '‘Victoria Special” Cycles. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. the I 'HE next Ordinary Meeting
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    561 6 Records in shipbuilding, says the Glasgow Herald, continue to follow one another with a. most monotonous regularity. During June, the output on the Clyde of 124,544 tons was f>r above that of any similar period in the history of the industry. The half-year’s work of 336.258 tons
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    123 6 Rotorua, Brit., 555, Lingard, Sept. 1, Tongkah. gen., Koe Guan Co. Sea Mf.w, Brit., st)o, Murphy, September, 2, Colonial Government. Kvt Sang, Brit., 3110, Bradley. Sept. 3, Calcutta, gen Boustoad Co. Bharata, Brit, 1957, Windebank, Sept. 2, Rangoon: gen., H. Liebeit Co, Persia, Aust., 3779, Pietro, Sept. 1,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    33 6 Calypso for Deli. Avagyee for Tongkah. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan. Kut Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    442 6 PER Gnf.isenau, for Singapore, China and Japan, at 9 a in. to-morrow. Langkat for Deli, at 1 pm. to-morrow. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, at 1 p.m tomorrow. Padang for Batu Bahra. at 1 p.m. to morrow. P. Eitel Friedrich, for Ceylon. Australasia. India, Aden, Egypt, and ria Naples
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    27 6 1,/ S Zx<i »/»<?» where, from, ityj; o.r.wft* title >/ ir<d, inhe.re /»<>.*»««7, ««»«<7 Tydevs, from Singapore, Sept. 3, for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool, W. M. Co.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    60 6 Per s. s. Rotorua from Tongkah, Mr. Lammers. Per s. s. Thongwa from Singapore, Messi f. W. DeS"Uza, C. W. Robinson, W. S. Davidson, and J. Mtreki. Per s. s. Bharata from Rangoon, Messrs. S. A. McMillan, Ah'Qui, Ah Hain, Ah Hong, Yeo Ewe Yeo Eng Pwa and
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 6 Penang, 3rd Sertembr, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4<|. 4 months’ sight Bank -2 ft 5/16 3 Credit f*' 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4| Calcutta, Demand Bank .Ufls 1/3| 3 days’ sight Privatp' 175 Bombay, Demand liayjt~ 173} 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    178 6 Pknang, 3rd Skptembr. I9<m> Gohl leaf 81.— Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 az.) In small supply $l9 sellers. White Pepper 27.50 buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 76 sales. Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 31 sales. fNo 1 5.50 Sugar. 2 x. no stock. t Basket
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    SHARES.
    605 6 Year of Number p For- Capital. of lip Stock a. Quotations, mation. Shares. MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $14.25 sales. TWO 175,000 13.500 10 10 Bersawah Gohl Min’g Co. L«l. 10 sellers. 1901 600,<>00 60,000 ]0 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Min i»ig Co.
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      40 6 CAvtinberlaill’s Pain Balm. This liniment should occupy a prominent place in every home. It has no equal for its prompt cures of cuts, burns, bruises and sprains. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      206 6 ISLAND LINE OF STEAMERS SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, QUEENSLAND PORTS, 4 SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN AND NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) *As inducement offers. A regular monthly service to above port is maint>aine«l by the British steamers. Al RUE (2,338
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      136 6 The French Confectionery, I7A, NORTHAM ROAD. The only Suitable Place, where you can enjoy your ICES AND CAKES, FRESH DAILY IS AT THE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY. THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, PENANG. Will be found one of the best appointed and most up-to-date Hotels in the Straits. Electrically Jit and ventilated throughoutAn Electric
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      439 6 DAVID BROWN CO. 4, Logan s Buildings. ESTATE AGENTS AUDITORS. Vai nations and Sales by Auction OR Private Tender of Houses and Landed Property. Books, Accounts, Ac., made up Adjusted and Audited Don’t Read this unless You liKe Music, If you are thinking of purchasing a Piano, we cor<l'ally invite
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      1240 7 NOrt 'lnsur t ance a Company ant ,e Ttlr# PaSSa eS tO EIIFOpC. PENANG VOLUNTEERS. INDIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY OS F..™ D.O. ,m. Konin S' ak aar Maatschappli |IV Q I FF R £17,837,119. Stoomvaart Maatschappij orders by captain a. r. adams. L vta W [Authorise»! Capital £3,000.000 Nederland” Subscribed 2.750.000
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      1689 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlandsche handel INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederland sch-in dische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. CORPORATION. INDIA, LIMITED. (NetherhXhidianDi^onnf 5 IncArnnrsi.d h. Poval fh a i>r Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 lUtherland* Trading Society. Fiscal Agents for the United States ol nnnnn Established
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