Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 266 VOL, LXIV. MONDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2305 1 Intended Sailings. P. 80. Steam Na,i g a- BRmSH ||W|A g TEAR NSVIGATION Co LTD 11 Brama. tion, Company. K\ Ii aerial German Mail Line. g HPFCTFD ARRIVALS AND DEPARLDRF.S. I K bmaraoian to Sail. Sr«*«»». BIA T 7 Htruru num B JBr 'I II fast and well-known mail steamers
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      1976 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. I I \X I I I By the HAMBDRG-AMERIKA LIMIE. ff nft>4JU 13 E|| The German Steamship “HABSBURG ”(6,500 Tons) is just out on her maiden voyage from rS. |SJ K K jft W SDeCial Old SCOtCII WillSkV Europe. She is the
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    THE AROUSING OF THE CHINESE GIANT.
    2798 3 —FOUR hundred and thirty millions of men awakening. China has at last awakened from the sleep f centuries. The great Empire of the East, the oldest, and most populous, and the most highly organised on earth, is about to modernise itself. For untold years
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    PAHANG CORPORATION, LTD.
    477 3 An extraordinary general meeting Was held on 23id ult. at Winchester House, 'London. Mr. J. E. Champney, who presided, said that the meeting was the outcome of proceedings which had been going on for about a year. It was stated at the meeting hist December that the
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    465 3 Per. P. O. s.s. Victoria, from London, Oct. 26, connecting at Colombo with ss Delhi, due at Penang, Nov. 21 To Penang: Mis. E. Burnside, Messrs. W. F. Stonor, E. L. Hamilton, A. Young. L H. Clayton, J. W. Elswortli. i j. B. Betton, and P.
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      94 3 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O’Reilly Fogarty, who is a member of the City Council at KingstonJamaica, West Indies, writes as follows “One bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy bad good effect on a cough that was giving me trouble and
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      553 3 TO LET, TO LET, ■pUREKA,” No 14 Scotland Road. AJO- 1 VVESTLANDS- BUNGA L' Immediate Entry. to Apply to Messrs. WREFORD THORNTON, Messes. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., tn fu c 27 Beach Street. Central Sales Room, Fusing Lama Tin Mines, NOTICE. Limited. Penang Foundry Co., Ltd., dividend No. 8. IN LIQUIDATION.
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    THE WEEK.
    105 4 M bivlm, I9th November. High water 2.21 p.m. Low water S2l a in. Tuesday, 20th NovemberPenang Assizes. High .vater 3.12 p.m Low water 910 a n>. Wednesday, 21st November. Outward P. O. Mail. Penang Assizes. “Les Cloches desC<»rneville” Town Hall. High water 4.01 p in. Low water 10
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    Monday, 19th Nov., 1906.
    1028 4 Pan-Islamism has loomed large in the public Pr -ss at Home lately, and we have been struck by the recurrence in two of the serious magazines of the phrase “from Morocco to Malaya” in connection with the alleged extension of the Pan-Islatuic doctrine. From our own
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    1905 4 Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula, by W. W. Skeat, M.A., and O. Blagden, M.A. (Macmillan <fc Co., 2 vols, 425. net). Both the authors of this new arid important work are well known in Malaya Mr. Skeat, who was formerly in the Civil Service of the F.M.S
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      161 4 ’EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. SPECIAL IUPPER L J \Wedqesday flight, 21st jVovember. l After the Performance at tie Town Hall. f SARKIES BROTHERS, V Proprietors, i f N.B.—To Avoid Disappointment J please engage youp Seats Previously* f ZOTAL. THE BEST FLUID jiff ~*||O DISINFECTANT. SOLE IMPORTERS for s. 8. and F.
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      122 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to u The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALIj monies must be paid at th" il l“inang 2TI Gazette” Office, Penang, to the
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    74 5 government and the lords. Mr. BIRRELL’S VIEWS, [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 17th Nov. [n the course of a speech at Hanley Mr. Burell, President of the Board of Education, characterised the House of Lords as the committee of a Tory club,” and said that if the Peers continued
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    THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.
    52 5 A HEAVY PENALTY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Nov. Two fishermen belonging to Newfoundland have been sentenced to pay a fine of <5OO (gold) or in default to go to prison for three months for working on an American vessel. They have appealed to the Supreme Court against
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    POLITICS IN AMERICA.
    52 5 THE NEW YORK ELECTION. [Reuters Service.] London, 19th Nov. Jn connection with the election for the Governorship of New York, the expenses of Mr. Hearst, the defeated candidate, amounted to £-51,000 sterling, while those of Mr. Hughes, who was elected bv a majority of .55.000 votes, were
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    THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY.
    42 5 V. S. PRESIDENT'S ATTITUDE. Rrui'kr's Service.] London. 19th Nov. Tiie prosecution of the Standard Oil Company and its seventy constitutent corporations is generally regarded as betokening President Roosevelt’s resolve to proceed in a strenuous manner against the Trust.
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    ITALY.
    44 5 ANOTHER BOMB OUTRAGE. [Rkutkr's Service] London, 19th Nov. A bomb outrage has been perpetrated near the High Altar in the Church of St. Peter’s at R one. There was a tremendous explosion. Nobody was injured, although the Church was crowded at the time.
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    BYE-ELECTION AT HOME.
    45 5 COL. SAUNDERSONS SUCCESSOR. Reuter's Service London, 19th Nov. Mr. W. Moore. K.C., Unionist, has been elected unopposed as member of Parliament for North Armagh in place of the late Colonel Saunderson, leader of the Orange Party, who died on the 21st ult.
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    THE JAPANESE NAVY.
    36 5 TO VISIT SAN FRANCISCO. Rko i kr’h Service. I London, 19th Nov. A Japanese squadron will visit San Francisco next spring, and the port authorities have been instructed to prepare for its reception.
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    THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
    30 5 A NEW CRUISER [Reuter’s Service London, 17th Nov. The new Russian fast cruiser Rurik has been launched at Barrow-in-Furness. She carries four ten-inch and forty smaller guns.
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    33 5 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELTS VISIT. [Reuter’s Service. I London, 18th Nov.* During the visit of President Roosevelt, to Coion, he inspected the Panama Canal works, after which he proceeded to Puerto Rico.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL AT HOME.
    37 5 SOUTH AFRICANS’ FIRST DEFEAT. [Reuter’s Service London, 17th Nov. I'he South African Rugby football team played their first international match on Saturday, against Scotland at Glasgow. •Scotland Avon by 6 points to 0.
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    GERMANY.
    56 5 THE KAISER AND SOCIAL REFORM. AN IMPORTANT EDICT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Nov. An edict has been issued by the Kaiser urging the continuance of legislation for bettering the lot of workmen, mainly in the direction of instituting insurance against sickness and accidents, but adding that legislation alone cannot
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th Nov. Ferreira, the leader of the Boer freebooters, and all his followers have been captured.
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    RUSSIA.
    22 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Nov. The terrorists have killed General Polyornikoff, who was in command of the Poltava District, Little Russia.
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    THE AMERICA CUP.
    26 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th Nov. Sir Thomas Lipton states that it is his present intention to challenge for the America Cup in 1908.
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    THE CLYDE STRIKE.
    28 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 19th Nov. The strike of boiler-makers employed in the dockyards on the Clyde is now at an end, having lasted seven weeks.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    111 5 SOUTH-WEST AFRICA. Berlin, 18tli Nov. The Reichstag has voted a supplementary credit of 29 million (marks) for SouthWest Africa. SERVIA. Complaints of the violent character and nature of the Crown Prince of Servia have led to unfounded rumours that he is suffering from an outbreak of madness.
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    Penang Assizes.
    94 5 The last Assizes of the'year open in the Supreme Court to-morrow, the list of cases being as follows Velangami, attempt to murder (2 counts'' Che Yah binte Abas, Abdulrahman bin Sleyman, Osman bin Hussain, Haji Kader bin Meera Hussain, and Abas bin Matsah: bigamy against No. 1 abetment
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    Animal Quarantine Station.
    187 5 The following regulation, made by the Governor in Council under the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance, 1886, is published in the Government Gazette The Quarantine Station for animals situated at Brick Kiln Road, Penang, is hereby declared to be a quarantine station for animals for all
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    “LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE.”
    878 5 AN The proverbial oldest inhabitant is unable to recall an occa ion upon which any theatrical company, amateur or professional, has attracted so large and representative an audience in Penang as that which assembled at the Town Hall on Saturday evening to witness the first performance
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    CHINESE CLAN FIGHT.
    941 5 THE SINGAPORE. TROUBLES. GOVERNMENT MEASURES. From Saturday’s Singapore Free Press we extract the following: At daylight yesterday a report came from Siglap that a gang of fifty Teochews, armed with parangs, knives, and clubs, and carrying torches, had attacked Mr. Ho Yang Peng’s bungalow and one had
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    The Coroner's Court.
    215 5 Tn the 3 econd Police Court on Saturday, Mr. G. A. -Hereford held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of a Chinese woman named Khoo Hoon, who died on the 12th ult. It appears that the deceased was returning in a carriage from Jelutong when
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      6 5 WINES AND SPIRITS. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      4 5 SCALES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      340 5 New Advertisements. Notice to Mariners. THE repairs to the Light House of Puket or Tongkali Harbour having been completed its revolving light has been shown since the 16th instant. A. D. NEUBRONNER, Consul General for Siam, Penang. Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor. FEDERATED MAL.AY STATES. Applications addressed to the Chairman,
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      192 5 THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH NARY for 1907. Price $1.25 per*copy;or $1.65 post free. May be obtained in Penang from Messrs. PRITCHARD Co. THEAN CHEE Co. or from the Publishers, FRASER and NEAYE. Limited. WANTEDNEW OR SECOND HAND. ONE SET BORING TOOLS, pipe moi Ml exceed 5 ii. ii Diaa.
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    LOG BOOK.
    849 6 For over a year the Belfast Harbour Commissioners and Messrs. Harland Wolff were at variance as to the dredging of the river in front of the shipyard slips, previous to the launching of new vessels. A satisfactory arrangement has now been arrived at. It provides for the dredging
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    Lame Back.
    67 6 I his ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day and rubbin? the parts vigorously a t each application. If th> does not afford relief, bind on a piece of l.innel slightly
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    124 6 Corn, Dut., 823, Potjewijd, Nov. 18, Singapore, gen., H. Liebert Co/ Omapere, Brit., 340, Bell, Nev. 19, Tavoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Fitzpatrick, Brit., 730, Heggie, Nov. 19, Rangoon, gen., Hong Bee. Taw Tong, Brit., 105, Hassan, Nov. 17, Trang, gen., Koe Guan Co. Soembawa, Dut., 3375, Schmirman,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    50 6 Taw Tong lor Trang and Pang Nga. Pegu for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleb, and Sa bang. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Tong Chan Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan. Soembawa for Singapore and Batavia. Coen for Pulo Weh, Olehleh and Padang. Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    270 6 PER Rotorua for Tongkah, at 1 p.m to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 3 p.m. to-morrow, Perak (Straits S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore, at 3 p.m. to morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, at 3 p.m. tomorrow. ON WEEK DAYS. Tapping, I
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    238 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Dardanus from Singapore, Nov. 17, f r London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield Co. Keemun front Liverpool, Nov. 19, for Singapore, China, and Japan, W. Mansfield Co. Hohenstaufen from Hamburg, Nov. 22, for Singapore, China,
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    PASSENGERS.
    45 6 By Bharata from Singapore, Mrs. F. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. Moore and child, Mr. Lim Leng Leong. By Kistna to Port Swettenham Messrs. A. M. Robinson and Rajandrau Pillay to Singapore, Mr. apd Mrs. F. E. Allen, Inspector Williams, and Mr. Teo Yee Swee.
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    SHARES.
    1124 6 U g ce A— MINING. Gold. K Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. $lO sellers 13,500 $lO $lO (Deferred) 8.00 sellers 1900 $175,000 $1400,00 I 4.000 10 10 K»”b Aust. Gold Mining.'»., l.td. MyPjld ’’Z /S5 f.WW ’w 1 Belat Tin Mining Co., ltd. 14| sal es )Vn 1003 $300,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Pknang, 19th November, 1906. (Bg Courtesy of thy Chartered Bank.] London Demand Bank 2/3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs ]73| 3 days’ sight Private 174 i Bombay, Demand Bank 1734 3 «lays’ sight Private 174 j Madras, Demand Rank
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    PRODUCE.
    174 6 Pknang, 19th November, 1906. Gohl leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) 19| nominal. White Pepper 25 buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 nom. Mace 80 sellers. Mace Pickings 67 buyers. Nutmegs I 10s 28 sellers. rNo 1 5.25 ppi. •Sugar. j 2 x. no stock. t Basket 3.22|
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      299 6 DAVID BROWN Co, notice. 4a Logan’s Buildings, Penang. Pit Y E RIVER DOCK. Estate Agents, Auditors, and TAURING my absence from Penang an ll Licensed Auctioneers. until other instructions are recehe o from Head Office, I appoint Mr. Robert Books, Accounts, &c., made up, Futliei iughaaj> Supt KlJg i noer
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1156 8 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1907. tsuesday 29tf) January 1907, Istjursday 31st January 1907 Saturday 2nd February 1907. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 29th Jan. 1907. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All animals imported into the Straits
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      1120 8 PENANG BAND. Nobel’S > <BpiOIASTEBI. MO-ncko. sira th», the MAGAZINES AT PmNO AND IPOII. |%ia&QBILLS*. m l off. U-W f thB Ba d Stocks always on hand of mil bo as folios.- err ignite Dances 9 P .n>. to 2 ».m. $6O. or a sting GEL ATIN R. Chinese Funerals
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