Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 November 1906

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 269 VOL. LXIV. THURSDAY, 22nd NOVEMBER, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    THE AROUSING OF THE CHINESE GIANT.
    1397 3 IV.—THE YELLOW BOGEY Is the new Chinese Army likely to be, in the immediate future, a menace to other nations Theorists have argued that if an efficient fighting force of seventy thousand men can be made in a short, time in one corner of
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    Harrow on-the-Hill.
    484 3 Founders’ Day at Harrow, on October I Ith, recalls rhe striking personality of Dr. Joseph Wood, the Head-master affectionately nick-named “Joey by his boys. I' is curious that, like his predecessor, Bishop Weildon, who is an old Etonian, Dr. Wood was not at Harrow as a boy, and
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    WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE.
    392 3 That the regiment of women suffragisti demonstrators is a stage army does not detract from the pathos of the recent exhibitions at the House of Commons and at Westminster Police Court. It is impossible to deny that a section of these women who have elected to go to
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    Post Office.
    383 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Adamson, E. G. Kofler, M. Allen, R. W. Lawrie, W. D. Ailix, M. Liese, Dr. M. Baxemlale, C. E. S. Marrims, J. H Beaumont, J. Marschak, Mrs. Betts, L. B. Martain, Prof. C. Cheer, T.
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    COMEDY IN MODERN SMUGGLING.
    325 3 AN ADVENTURE IN THE GRISONS. A Berne correspondent writes :—Smuggling in these days is far removed from the grim realities which characterised it seventy years ago. A charming piece of light comedy which has quite recently taken place in the Grisons brings this fact into clear
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    515 3 Per. P. .fc O. B.s. Nubia, from London, Oct. 27 —To Penang: Mrs. Wilson, Messrs. J. S. Ferguson, and J. Kydd. To Singapore B-t. Rev. The Bishop of Singapore, Rev. J. Oss, Miss G. Hose, Mr. >ipd Mrs. G. E. Venning-Thomas, Mrs.Niblock and children, Mrs. F.
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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 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy bad good effect on a cough that was giving me trouble and
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      88 3 Functional Liver Troubles are for the most part the outcome of too little exercise and too good living. The simplest and best of all remedies is a wine glassful of Huny&di J&nOS natural aperient water taken before breakfast every second or third morning. A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident
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    THE WEEK.
    120 4 Thursday, 22nd November. Outward P. O. Mail. Penang Assizes. Football Y.M.C.A. v. Free School. High water 4.47 pin Low water 1 47 a m Friday 23rd November. Penang Assizes. High water 5.36 p.m Low water 1 I 36 a tn Saturday, 24:h November. Homeward P. O. Mail. Football:
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    MARRIAGE
    51 4 O’Keeffe —Gawthorne.—On the 21st inst., at the Mission Chapel, Farquhar Street, Penang, by Mr. William Macdonald, Allie 1 Joseph O Keeffe, second son of the late Surgeon-Captain Daniel T. O’Keeffe, of the Madias Fusiliers, to Priscilla, second daughter of the late James Gawthorne, of Greenhall, Penang.— Madras papers please
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    Thursday, 22nd Nov., 1906.
    945 4 The recent announcement that the Washington Government regards the diplomatic situation between the United States and Japan as extremely grave, and expresses the opinion that the greatest care will be necessary in order to avoid an open rupture, seemed at first sight almost like a bolt
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    THE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR.
    191 4 ARRIVAL OF MR. BLAND. The P. &O. mail steamer Delhi, which arrived here shortly before noon to-day, brought the Hon. R N. Bland, who has been appointed Resident Councillor in succession to the Hon. J. K. Birch. On the arrival of the steamer in port, the Hon.
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    31 4 A run will take place on Sunday morning next to the Swimming Club, where breakfast will be provided. The meet will be at Thornliebank ”at 6.45 a.m. sharp.
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    Fire in Penang.
    195 4 A fire broke out shortly after noon to-day in the upper floor of a dwelling house at No. 22 Carnarvon Street, which was occupied by Mr. Khoo Eeng Teong. The alarm was promptly given, and the fire engines from Pitt Street, Central, and Magi zine Police Stations
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    Sir Walter Egerton.
    401 4 The Editoi of the Singapore Free Press has received a private letter from Sir Walter Egerton. dated “Jebba on the Niger, Sept. 24th,” who, after saying how much he enjoys reading regularly of what is being done by his old friends in the Colony and Native States,
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    “LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE.”
    552 4 ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL PRonm TION. lC For th» second performance of r Cloches de Corneville” last night tl 8 was, if possible, an even larger the Town Hall than when the pi ece at produced for the first time in Saturday. It is worthy of note that
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    Wedding in Penang.
    337 4 O’K ekffe —-Gawthorne. Miss Pricilla Gawthorne, second daughter of the late Mr. James Gawthorne, Chief Clerk. Supreme Court, Penang, and sister of Mr. T. Gawthorne. solicitor, was married in the Mission Chapel, Farquhar Street, yesterday afternoon, to Mr. Alfred Joseph O’Keeffe, second son of the late Surgeon-Captain
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      152 4 DAHL'S MILK As a guarantee of the pmity and quality of this well-known brand of Milk, attention is called to the following analysis by the Government Analyst: The sample contains in 100 parts Solid Residue 12.51’4 Fat 3.40; c Non Fatty Solids Milk Sugar 4 Ash 0.77 X Sp. Or.
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      121 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to 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. A LL monies must be paid at the Tinang Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager,
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    SHIPPING.
    106 5 FIRE AT TOULON SHIPYARDS. THE WRECK AT PORT DARWIN [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Nov. 'l’he mails and specie on board the Eastern and Australian Mail Line’s steamer Australian have been landed at Port Darwin, in the Northern Territory (South Australia), where the vessel went ashore while bound to China
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    CHINESE LABOUR.
    97 5 A GARBLED REPORT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Nov. The leakage into the Radical papers of certain statements from the confidential report of Commissioner Bucknill on the prevalence of unnatural vices among the Chinese on the R ind, has excited considerable criticism. The Government has explained that only Commissioner
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    CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.
    44 5 FRESH TROUBLES. [Rrutrr'r Service.] London, 22nd Nov. The carrying out of the Church inventories in France* under the Separation Law is being fiercely opposed, especially in Brittanv, where brickbats and burning sulphur are being employed to resist the troops.
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    ANGLO-FRENCH RELATIONS.
    47 5 A question in the chamber. [Reuter’s Service London, 22nd Nov. M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, replying to a question in the Chamber, said'that he had not been sufficiently long in office to say whether an Anglo-French Military Convention existed, but he did not think so.
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    36 5 THE COMMERCIAL TREATY. [Reuter’s Service.’ London, 22nd Nov. The Russo-Japanese Conference at St. Petersburg is making progress with the proposed Commercial Treaty, and has agreed to the articles granting the most-favoured-nation treatment reciprocally.
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    MOROCCO.
    40 5 A PROBABLE DEMONSTRATION. i Reuter’s Service London, 2 Ist Nov. Spain is preparing to land live bundled marines in Morocco. It is believed in Madrid that a demonstration in force, in agreement with France and Great Britain, is imminent.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    112 5 GERMANY’S FOREIGN POLICY. Berlin, 21st Nov. The German newspapers express surprise at the fact that the English Press, after having first shown a friendly feeling towards Germany as the outcome of Prince Bulow’s speech on foreign policy in the Reichstag, is now giving unfavourable opinions. With reference
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    THE CONGO SCANDALS.
    103 5 BRITISH GOVERNMENT’S INTENTION. deputation to sir e. grey. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Nov. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has received a representative deputation of persons interested in the Congo question. In reply to their representations Sir Edward Grey stated that the Belgian Government
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    755 5 A Sentence of Death. At the Assizes yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice Thornton and a special jury, Feb Ah Hob was charged with murdering a child and attempting to murder another, on the 23rd ult. at Sungei Bakap, in the Southern District of Province Wellesley. The Hon. J.
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    RACING AT SELANGOR.
    505 5 SECOND AND’THIRD DAY’S* ENTRIES. The following are the entries for the second and thi'rd day’s racing at Selangor in December, the first day’s. entries and weights having appeared in our columns yesterday:— SECOND DAY. I.—A (J riffin Handicap. Same as in Race 4, first day. 2.—A Griffin
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    Racing at Batavia.
    103 5 Second Day. The weather was very fine and the course in good condition. The following were the results Kuala Lumpur Stakes, hurdles, for roadsters belonging to Dutch Officers. —l, Fragilite 2, Doke. Taiping Stakes.—l, Tivoli 2, Cinderella. Calcutta Stakes.—l, Bedil 2, Oberon. Seremban Stakes. l,Cinyak«; 2, Nipper.
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    STRAITS MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
    827 5 THE ANNUAL REPORT. Con tinued.) The following, with special reference to Penang, by Dr. Lucy, Acting Colonial Sur* geon,* is from the annual report on the Straits Medical Department:— The state of the public health of Penang for the year cannot be considered as satisfactory, the death-rate
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    LOG BOOK.
    868 6 Messrs. Mackinnon, Mackenzie X' Co., of Calcutta, intend to open a branch in Madras with Mr. C. J. Kerr as manager to conduct the business of the Britis i n la Steam Navigation Co. which has hitherto been entrusted to Messrs. Binny i who failed recently. The Russian
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    84 6 Arratoon Apcar, Brit., 2931, Gurths, Nov. 22, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Delhi, Brit., 4783, Andrews, Nov. 22, Colombo, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Cornelia, Brit, 194, Reid, Nov. 21, Klang gen., Koe Guan Co. Lady Weld, Brit., 245, Treweeke, Nov. 22, Teluk Anson, gen, Kwang On Co.
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    65 6 Avagyek for Deli. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan. Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria 1 oint, Mergui, and Tavoy. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Perlis and Setul. Calypso for Deli. Arratoon Apgar for Calcutta. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Van der Parra for Deli, Bajan, Edie,
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    314 6 PER Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, at 1 p.m. to-morrow Solfond for Rangoon, at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Catherine Afcar for Singapore and Hongkong, at 4 p m. to-morrow. Delta for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and via,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    213 6 Fame <f 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. Hohenstavfen from Hamburg, Nov. 22. for Singapore, China, aud Japan, Belin, Meyer Co. Delta from Singapore, Nov 23, for Colombo and
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    PASSENGERS.
    38 6 By A. Apcar from Singapore, Mrs. Chang Wai Than and Mr. R. C. W. Rowlands. By Cornelia from Port Swettenham, Messrs. Dawson and Willis.. By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Mrs. Peel and Mr. H. A. Hope.
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    SHARES.
    1180 6 o a r Issue .tv• i j Name. Quotations Capital. Subscribed. shar°s. Value. Paid up. R..urvu. Last Din. -2 2 A— mining. Gold. Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. $lO sellers. 13,500 $lO $lO "R.'Ri r V (Deferred) 8 sellers. 1900 $175,000 $1400,00 j 4’ooo 10 10 l?a'>b Aust. Gold
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Pknang, 22nd November, 1906. (Hy Courtesy of th* Chwtmd Hauk. Loiulon Demand Bank 2 3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 24| 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173| 3 days’ sight. Private 174 j Bombay, Demand Bank 173| 3 days’ sight Private 174 j
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    PRODUCE.
    181 6 Penang, 22nd November, 1906. Gold leaf $65 50 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lh«. 50z.) 19J nominal. White Pepper 25 buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 nom. Mace 80 sellers. Mace Pickings 67 buyers Nutmegs Illis 28 sellers. (No 1 5.25 ppi. Sugar. < 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.22| sales. Tapioca
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