Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 September 1906

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 210 VOL. LXIV. FRIDAY. 14th SEPTEMBER. 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2169 1 lntended Sailings. sgypmr. P. &0. Steam Naviga- BR T H ND(A steam NAVIGATION Co.. LTD. fll NordJeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tion, Company. < f Ik ITfirak k\ Imperial German Mail Line. UPFCTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. For Hrr«iri>im to Sail. Stbahbb. t I MAIL SERVICE. Neg«i.p.aaim vL *T*HE fast and well-known mail
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    • 697 2 1 «i 1 j,—— 1 1 x i The Standard Life Office. Wroiwlit Iron Tubes Fittings I,PTONS TEAS U 1 VUrsllL JLJL Uli A UUUU KX A 1 *o Stoomvaart Maatschappij Will pay £i,ooo sterling at the age ot u V WERE AWARDED THE “Nederland.” 55 or previous death to
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  • 931 3 Unless one has been brought up to it, so to speak, it requires a rather serious mind to seek refreshment and entertainment in Blue Books, and yet a perusal of these official documents often times affords interesting reading and at times not a little humour. Blue books
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  • 854 3 GOW, WILSON AND STANTON’S REPORT. London, 17th August. At to-day’s auction, 293 packages of Ceylon and Straits Settlements Plantation grown rubber were .under offer, of which about 189 were sold. The total weight amounted to 14 tons, Ceylon contributing aoout 3 and Straits Settlements nearly 11. For
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  • 797 3 The N.-C. Daily News says:—The real explanation of the paucity of women accompanying Chinese male emigrants is to be found, it would appear, in the moral stigma attaching in the Chinese mind to a woman leaving her country and in the consequent difficulty, which more often than not
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  • 274 3 A case of murder in most remarkable circumstances was recently heard by the Arakan Sessions Judge and is reported by the Akyab newspaper. Lu Bwe, jealous of his wife, approached the man on whom his suspicions fastened and induced him and three of his relatives to accompany
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  • 218 3 The importance of developing Indian trade connections with China increases, now that the the opium traffic is understood to be doomed to gradual extinction. In an Official Note on the Burma Transfrontier trade routes into Western China, Mr. T. C. Wilson, Settlement Commissioner of Burma
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  • 427 3 Per P. and O. steamer A’»Zn, from London, August 18th, du»* at Penang, September 17th:—To Penang. Mrs. W. Lemair and child, Mrs. I’. <>. Woodford, and children. Mrs. ami Misses (2) llallifax. Mr. F Ponsford. To Singapore, Mrs. Broadrick, Mr. R. C. Russell, Mr. C. J.
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    • 115 3 Infant Mortality. The attention of the Town Council at Johannesburg, Transvaal, was last year directed to the fact that'out of eighty-four infants, who died in December, forty-four of them had died of dysentery. An investigation with a view of tracing the source of the disease was authorized. Under the best
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    • 553 3 TO LET. FOR SALE. NO. 1 WESTLANDS BUNGALOWS. Apply to STEAM LAUNCH. Messrs. WREFORD THORNTON, HE steam launch SUCCESS,” in good Beach Street. order> speciall y adapted for towing, anc suitable for carrying passengers. TO LET. For further particulars, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd. HOUSE No. 14b, BARRACK ROAD, Fairy
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  • 109 4 Friday, I4th September. High water 8.45 a.m. Low water 2 46 p.m. Saturday, I3th September. Homeward P. <fc O. Mail. Football Y.M.C.A.-- v. Bagan Dalam, Butterworth. t High water 9.36 x_m Low water 3.34 p.m. Sunday, I6th September. Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity High water 10.24 a.m Low water
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  • 46 4 Cooke- Farrer-Baynes.—At St. George’s Church, Penang, this morning, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, M a.. Colonial Cha) lain, Harry de Lancey Cooke, eldest son of Mr. W. A. Cooke, of Tottenham, London, to Dorothy, youngest daughter of Mr. E. Farrer-Baynes, Solicitor, of Singa-. pore.
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  • 811 4 There can be but little doubt that Abdul Hamid, Sultan of Turkey, the spiritual head of all the Mahominedans of the world, is very seriously ill. It has been reported that he has been in bad health for some time past, and the news that the
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  • 163 4 r To-day’s quotation far Unrefined tin is s9l£. Tin in* London’ is quoted at £lB4 ss. for cash, and £lB3 for’ three nmnths. The total output of the Mines of the Societe des Etains de Kinta, for last month, was 3,711 piculs of tin
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  • 104 4 COOKE—FARRAR-BAYNES. At St. George’s Church at 12 o’clock this morning, Mr. H. de Lancey Coo e, -was married to Dorothy Fairer Baynes, youngest daughter of the weH-k-iaown Singapore lawyer. Owing to t >e bride being in mourning the wedding was a very quiet oue. Mr. C.
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  • 157 4 H. E. Sir John Anderson and Miss Anderson are-.expected to arrive at Teluk Anson on the ,21st inst. They will immediately go to ,Ipoh, where they will re main until the morning of the 23rd inst. It is expected that on the 22nd inst. Miss Aaderson will
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  • 640 4 The following account of the method of diving plantation rubber in a vacudrn drying chamber is given in the Straits Agricultural Bulletin just to hand:—A feW months bick a chamlrer of No. 3 size, which receives about 120 11/ of wet rubber per charge, wis
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  • 903 4 P.C.C. V. FREE SCHOOL. Fine, cool weather again favoured the League football fixture on the Esplanade yesterday evening, when the Penang Cricket Club dnd the Free School met in their return match. Another large crowd lined the ropes in anticipation of a closely-contested game, as the premier Club,
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    • 236 4 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. CIGARS. Aguila Blanca $3.00 Per 100. Carmen $3.00 El Sol $3.00 Togo $3.00
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    • 130 4 -i •lo* f PINANG JL '1 yj .-<■> ESTABLISHED 1«3. CONTRIBUTIONS must be addrwj, The Editor, written on one side pf the paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL monies must be paid at
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  • 167 5 It R. B. HALDANE’S POLICY. ORMATIONOF a general staff. A JUINK WITH THE COLONIES. [Rruter’s Srrvicb] London, 14th Sept. All Army order constitutes a general *ff consisting of fifty-seven officers at Mdquarters and 114 officers in command f the ▼arious districts. Mr» R B. Haldane, Secretary of State
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  • 88 5 THE STRANDED MANCHURIA.” REPARATIONS FOR REFLOATING. [Reutku’s Service Loudon, 13th Sept. All preparations have been made to reoat the liner Manchuria, which went ihore at Mokapu Point (situated on the Orth-east of the Island of Oaku, of which ie capital town is Honolulu), on the 20th It., while on her
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  • 68 5 !IR ROBERT HARTS POSITION. [Reuter’s Service London. 14th Sept. The Times strongly comments on the adMUacy of the Chinese Government’s iswrances with regard to the position of Sir obert Hart, Inspector-General of Customs.. laayatl iat, if Great Britain accepts these ttUrances as the best solution that can
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  • 62 5 tILITARY TACTICS CRITICISED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Sept. Foreign critics of the recent German ■my manoeuvres in Silesia were greatly apress'-d by the endurance of the troops, at were surprised at the close formation f ths» Infantry for frontal attacks and at ie absence of any head-covering
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  • 59 5 WO EXPEDITIONS TO AFRICA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Sept. It is understood that, owing to the rowtli of sleeping sickness in Uganda, the liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has ecided to send an expedition to investiate the cause of the disease. Another expedition will g> to West ifrica
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  • 53 5 A SATISFACTORY OPERATION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th Sept. B?rincess Louise, the Princess Royal, hat •en unwell for some time as the result of n attack of influenza. An operation has ■en performed, and the Royal patient is OW making satisfactory progress towards Bcovery. No bulletins
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  • 89 5 AN ANTI-JEWISH MOVEMENT. PROHIBITION OF A CONGRESS. GENERAL MINN’S ASSASSIN. (Reuter’s Service.] London, 14th Sept. The members of an anti-Jewish organisation in Odessa have placarded the city urging patriots to exterminate the Jews. The population is most alarmed at this placard. London, later. The girl who murdered General Minn,
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  • 47 5 AMERICANS AT HAVANA. [Reuter's Service London, 13th Sept. Three American warships have been despatched to Cuba. London, 14th Sept. A hundred American bluejackets have landed at Havana and camped in front of the President’s Palace, ir. anticipation of possible uprisings and attacks on Havana.
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  • 50 5 THE PRESIDENT AT MARSEILLES. GREAT NAVAL GATHERING. [Reutrr’s Service.] London, 14th Sept. There will be a great naval gathering at Marseilles to-morrow, in honour of the visit of M Fallieres, President of the French Republic, to Marseilles. The French, the British, and all the Mediterranean navies will be represented.
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  • 44 5 AN “INVASION" OF ENGLAND. [Reuter's Service.] London, 14th Sept. Ar»nv manceuvres, conducted by General Sir John French, with naval officers cooperating, have begun at Aidershot. The idea being carried out is that Ireland should invade England, after defeating the fleet.
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  • 386 5 Our Taiping contemporary of Wednesday’s date writes Yesterday afternoon, the few of the general public who were in the know witnessed the arrival, at about 4 20 o’clock, of a special train consisting of the new bogie passengers’ carriages that recently arrived. They were built
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  • 1367 5 ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1905. The following is a continuation of the interesting notes from tl ie annual report on the Survey Department, by the Hon. A. Murray, c. E Colonial Engineer and SurveyorGeneral, which has just been published The work of the Survey of tlie Bindings was
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  • 413 5 In the Malay Peninsula the practicability of growing tapioca with Para rubber as a eatch cropis again to the front—the reason being that there is a serious falling off in the supply* of tapioca followed by a serious effect on 'the trade in England.
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  • 29 5 OBITUARY. |tHE ’REGENT OF BRUNSWICK. [Rkutkh’r Skhvick.] London, 14th Sept. I The death is announced of Prince Llbrecht of Prussia, Regent of Brunswick, i the age of 69 years.
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  • 903 6 THE LOG B OOK. The Maritime Provinces Board of Trade has unanimously adopted a resolution that, with a view to revive her declining shipping industry, Canada should have power to limit the coasting privileges enjoyed by European nations, that the Dominion Parliament should pass a Shipping Subsidy Bill for promotingsea-goingCanadian-owrted
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  • 34 6 Hakata Maru, Jap., 3820, Murai, Sept. 14, Yokohama, KteTNA, Brit., 524, Learmont, Sept. I♦, Singapore, gen., H. Liebert Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Campbell, Sept. 14, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co.
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  • 36 6 Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Chan Tai for Perlis and Setul. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson. Flyino Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang.
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  • 471 6 PER Hakata Maku, for Colombo and Tuticorin, at 11 a.m. to-morrow. Avagyee for Tongkah, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat, at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Mary Austin for Teluk Anson, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Sui Sang for Singapore and Hongkong, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Kistna for
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  • 99 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Gerd, from Bombay, Sept. 13, for Singapore, Huttenbach Bros, it Co. Benvorlich, from Singapore, Sept. 15, forLondon, S. Buttery Co Menelaus, from Liverpool, Sept. 17, for Singapore, Shanghai, Teintsin, W. M. <fc Co. Gregory Apcar,
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  • 42 6 By Kistna, from Singapore Messrs. A. Cable, A. Gridds, Howlett, Mengewarams, Arnasalam Chetty, Padivi Chetty, and Saminathan Chetty.—From P. Swettenham, Messrs. Gunate, Barnes, Sheedy, Patergon, Ho Siak Kuan, Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and two children, and Mr. and Mrs. Jewitt.
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  • 130 6 Penang, 14th September, 1996. (By Courtesy of th' Chaptered Bank. J London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 3 Credit 2/4} 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank R* 174 3 days’ sight Private 175 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 175 Mad ras, Demand
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  • 193 6 Penang, 14th September, 1906. Gold leaf 81.— Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. H oz.) sl9} sales. White Pepper 27.20 siles. Trang Pepper 21.60 sales. Mace 76 sales. Mace Pickings 67 sales. B. Nutmegs 110 31 sellers. fNo 1 5.50 Sugar. 5 2 x. no stock. C Basket 3 sales.
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  • 551 6 Year of Number Iggue p ai a stock*. Quotation». For- Capital. of Value, up. mation. Share». MINING. ‘s= 1901 600,»00 60.000 10 10 Tin Ml 1903 £400.000 400.000 £1 £1 1901 £lOO,OOO 71,200 £1 £1 Gopeng Tin Mww, Ld I 901 120,000 12,000 10 K.r.n e n T1» MunngCu.
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    • 246 6 Not if as Rich as Rothschilds. If you had all the wealth of Rothschilds, you could not buy a better medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The most eminent physician cannot prescribe a better preparation for colic ami diarrhoea, both for children and adults. The
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    • 511 6 A M. JOSEPH, ISLAND LINE OF STEAMERS. General Enquiries and Singapore to *java ports, port Registry Of ice, Queensland ports, a Sydney. licensed Auctioneer broker. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR Servants. Lands, and Houses British new guinea, new brtAGENT. TAIN AN D NEW ZEALAN D PORTS 116. Penang St. PENANG. <
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    • 585 6 DAVID BROWN CO J, Logan» Buildings. ESTAT? AGENTS 8 AUDITORS. Ya illations and Sales by Ancttty OR Private Tender of Houses and I«anded Property. Books, Accounts, Ac., made up Adjusted and Audited, straits Steamship co., ui New Service between Penang, Port Swettenham, and Singapore The above Company’s New Steamy PERAK”
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    • 1018 7 AHA Li A A I J Penang Foundry Company Pa SBaBreB M tO d E“rope, Via Sun London, CRUSHED FOOD.. UllAnAlll fit UO.. Ltu., («STAKMSHW 1876.) pASSAGES per British J OSST RECEDED. J J K tj- os. xt s.- r» iDHUraaces ejected upon a trost everypnc India Steam 2s avigation
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    • 1945 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,! HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlancsche HANDEL INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF CC3r AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. VAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. INDIA LIMITED. (Netherlands-Indian Dieconnt Bank.) Established at Batavia 185 4. Incorporated by Royal Charter. P« d -"P-C»P«»l $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. Fijal Atestl (or thc Sut Cap,^
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