Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 January 1907

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. established'TB3T No. 5 VOL. LXV. MONDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 2388 1 I £*Z±L Intended Sailings. 1P.4 0. Steam Naviga- 71 Norddeotscher Lloyd, Bremen. ~V~- I tion. Company. BRITISH INDIA imperial m».. Lln e. I ixpicto arrivals aw hfarhhs. M NAVIGATION Jo LTD t—T HE fast and well-known mail steamers of I i 'Cduipe I vILH Ifl lIhIIDMIIUII UU,, LIU. Ow this
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    • 1812 2 mRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE Ft» EAST. UAW A DTill D UQVIMP TtJ By the HAMBBRfi“AMERIKA LINIE: tlUHAnln MOMLW, LIU., ZV Civil, Electrical, "7". vk and Constructional Engineers ?s g-a» Il O I|)lH g ship Builders, and Contractors. ISLANDHIWOIFSTEAMERS. Homeward Passenger I SOQU I Singapore, Bangkok, Ipoh, DARWIN, THURSDAY
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  • 421 3 Tii© Judges in Singapore sat in banco” on the 2nd instant to arrange the list work. It appears, says the local Times, that the congested state of the Cause List weighs heavily on the minds of the Judiciary, and this settling of the List is evidence of
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  • 290 3 The following report is from the Empire (Calcutta): A Cup value presented by II E. The Viceroy and Rs. 27,000 from the Fund. The Cup and Rs. 20,000 to the winner, Rs. 5,000 to the second, and Rs. 2,000 to the third. For horses. W. A. and
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  • 208 3 The Bangkok Times says The tical is wobbling back to Is. 4d., and for practical purposes it is once more on a silver basis. Indeed, the fact that the gold standard has ceased to be effective is perhaps the most important thing to be noted about the year
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  • 255 3 Com meriting ,on the Bangkok race meeting, which ha< recently .come to a conclusion, the local Timet says: The Committeehave every reason to congratulate themselves on a most successful meeting. With the exception of one or two little hitches everything went like clockwork. The hitches were the
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  • 333 3 (Written in the visitors’ book of a wayside hostelry after a delightful morning run.J Oh, turn from the town and list to me, To a song of the countryside, Of mountain and moor, of lake and lea, Of the joys of a royal ride, For
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  • 266 3 The Malayan miner in the Federated States has two bad qualitiespossibly, one or two more. Still he holds human life dirt cheap when he gives reins to passion, and he is probably the most inveterate and incurable gambler on earth. When, consequently bad luck attends his speculations, there
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  • 401 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s daily metal market reports, dated London, 10th to 14th Dec., have the following with reference to tin Dec. 10: 15/- lower for cash at £196 5/and 10/- lower for 3 months at £195 15/-, a good business doing, about 700 tons changing hands
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  • 413 3 The repoit for the year ended June 30 states that the sales of tin ore realised a net amount of £71,838, the production having been approximately 719 tons of black tin,realising an average of £99 18s 3 1. per ton. Allowing for depreciation on machinery, buildings,
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  • 318 3 EXPERIMENTS IN SELANGOR. The Lirector of Agriculture and the Government chemist have, says the Kuala Lumpur paper, been carrying on during the last few weeks a series of experiments as to the manufacture <>f carbon bisulphide in the field as a cure and prevention of the
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  • 394 3 Per P. O. s.s. Nyanza, from London Dec. 8, due at Penang, Jan. 8:To Penang Mrs. Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Mauldon, Mr. and Mrs. P. 11. Gibbs, Capt. and Mrs. W. E. Long, and Mr. C. 11. Jenkins. To Singapore Mr. and
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    • 97 3 A Habit to Be Encouraged. The mother who has acquired the habit of keeping on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, saves herself a great amount of uneasiness and anxiety. Coughs, cold*, and croup, to which children are susceptible, are quickly cured by its use. It counteracts any tendency
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    • 52 3 Colds. Colds are quickly cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It acts on nature’s plan, loosens the cough, relieves the lungs and opens the secretions, effecting a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia. It is pleasant to take. Children like it. For sale by
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    • 157 3 Speaks Well of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Mr. John Main, Manager for P. J. Petersen Jr Company, Bloemfontein, So. Africa, makes the following statement for the benefit of the public: Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has a big sale here and as we have been handling it for several years, we can confidently
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    • 821 3 WANTED. Posing Lama Tin Mines, A GOOD LEDGER CLERK, must Limited. write a good hand. Apply by letter to DIVIDEND No. 9. u c PRITCHARD 4 Co. A DIVIDEND of One Shilling p9r shore 1 has been declared payable in London, t Ts on tie 20th December, and will be
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  • 146 4 I z 'i Xpn.lny, 7th Ja»uaty. P.C.C. Lawn Tenn’s Tournament Entries Close, 7 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m.; High water G.lOa m. Low water 12. J.l a.m Tuesday. Bth January* Penang A seizes. Homeward German Mail. H’gh w ater 7:01 a.m. Low water 1.02 a.m. Wednesday,
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  • 1041 4 A special telegram from Hongkcitfg to the Singapore Free Press states thati Sercombe Smith, of Hongkong, is going to Singapore as Attorney-General for the Straits Settlements.” This is evidently a mistake as the Hon. W. J. Napier has already been appointed to this iinpprtant post. Another
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  • 211 4 SINGAPORE OPINION. The Free PretUt concludes a leading article on -Thtifsday’s deputation to’ the Governor thus The deputation also .asked for a Penang Harbour Board, or Port Trust. As this .journal always advocated the formation of a Port Trust for.. Singapore it- .coukl not' consistently
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  • 148 4 Tlie preliminary inquiry infoa very curious fatal stabbing case will shortly be held-in the Police Court, the victim being a Chinaman named Ong Long. It. .appears that, about, nine o’clock on Christ inks night, he was sitting in his house at Jelutong, when a man, named Yap
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  • 409 4 Export from Perak. a We are informed by the Secretary to the. Resident of Perak that the output (ft tin from that State during December Wjis as Undei.... Tin 16,949 piculs 2 catties r -Ti»:Qre.:. 24,t9q t Duty $’4§2,8'6^36.^,;,‘; r -r'-- i... MonsjeuyQli;iymanne, the Belgian Consul-General at Bangkok,
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  • 1018 4 ALLEGE TH EFT OF TAPIOCA ACCUSED’S EVIDENCE. -.t -r In the First Police C->uit on Saturd the Bench Court (Messrs. Howard a| 7l Nathan) concluded tire heat ing of the C a I .agirinst Oh, Thian Sin, lately I the Hock Bee Estate, Kuliin, Kedah 0
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    • 238 4 JsARKIES’ HOTELS, j /E.& 0. HOTEL petjang. /CRAG HOTEL penang RAffLES HOTEL Singapore. I (STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. 1 The Real Tonic for the Tropics. DAHL'S MILK Guaranteed to be absolutely Pure Milk as taken from Cows grazing 1 in the richest pastures of Norway. The most flattering
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    • 127 4 Pt NANG GAZETTE. ---.J ->n ESTABLISHED 1833. fWNTRI'BUTKMS' mustbe to The Edit6v<” ioritien mione’siiietof the '■paper only mid accompanied by tke s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but at a guarantee-of good faith.. J A XL monies must be paid at the Finning I «B Gazette Office, Penang,
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  • 118 5 A PARTY CONTROVERSY. LORD WOLSELEY’S WARNING. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Jan. The impending introduction in the House of Commons of a private hill in connection with the Channel Tunnel scheme has cau«el a most a<-ute controversy, which is being conducted largely on party lines. While the Liberals
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  • 142 5 A NICW APPOINTMENT. [Rkutrr’s Service.] London, 6th Jan. Major-General Perrott has been appointed to the command of the troops in the Straits Settlements. [Major-Genei al Thomas Perrott, c. R., who has been appointed to succeed Major-General Inigo Jones, has been in command of the R. G. A.
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  • 63 5 NOTICE TO MARINERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Jan. The Admiralty has issued a notice to mariner* intimating the possible closing of naval ports at Home and abroad at night during manoeuvres or in the event of trained relations with any foreign Power. London, 7th Jan. H.M.S. Dr,adnought
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  • 74 5 BURIAL AT THE ABBEY. [Better's Service.] London, 7th Jan. The burial of the late Baroness BurdettCoutts took place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday amid most impressive scenes. The immense crowds that were present formed a remarkable tribute to the deceased philanthropist. The cotiin bore only a simple bunch
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  • 56 5 AN APPEAL. [Rbutrr’6 Skrvicr.] London, 7th Jan. The newspapers publish in prominent positions and type a message to the British nation signed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and Westminster and the President of the Council of the Evangelical Free Churches appealing for stricter observance of Sunday as
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  • 46 5 PREPARATIONS FOR MANOEUVRES. [Reuter’s Service London, 7th Jan. The Army Council is making preparations for the Autumn Manoeuvres to be held on quite an unprecedented scale. The estimated cost is £150,000 and fifty thousand troops will be employed. The Navy will again co-operate.
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  • 46 5 SITUATION EASIER. [Reuter’s Service London, 6th Jan. The release of dividends has considerably eased the monetary stringency here it is expected in Lombard Street that the bankrate will be reduced witbih a fortnight unless the foreign monetary situation changes for the worse.
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  • 81 5 RAISULI DEFEATED. THE POLICE ORGANISATION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Jan. The artillery of General Guebbas’ force has shelled upd partly destroyed Raisuli’s stronghold at Zinat. Riisuli has fled to the mountains. The Commander of the Imperial force who was leading the attack and many other* were wounded. Seven Spanish
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  • 47 5 A NEW LOAN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Jam A new Siamese loan of three millions sterling, at 4| per cent., is about to be issued in London, Berlin, and Paris by tire Hongkong and Shanghai.. Banking Corpora, tion, the Deutsch-Asiatische Bank, and the Banque I’lndo-Chine respectively.
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  • 37 5 TERRIBLE SUFFERING. [Rkutrr’s Service.] I London, 7th Jan. Terrible suffering is reported from the famine-stricken provinces of Russia where the large death-roll due to starvation and exposure is daily increasing. I f < s t
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  • 21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Jan. Four German captains have started for Japan to study the Japanese military institutions.
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  • 24 5 London, 7th Jan. Viscount Selby and Sir Ernest Satow have been appointed to .the permanent Court of International Arbitration at the Hague.
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  • 26 5 ENGLAND v. FRANCE. [Beuter’s Service London, 7th Jan. At Richmond on Saturday afternoon England defeated France at Rugby football by 41 points to 13.
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  • 22 5 [Rkutrr’s Service. l London, 7th Jan. All coloured troops in the United States have been assigned duty in the Philippines
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  • 169 5 MANCHURIA. <>. Berlin, 6 th Jan A telegram from Tientsin says that it is the intention of China to call'a conference of the commercial and political representatives of the Powers at Peking with regard to Manchuria. Nothing is known of the matter here. CUBA. The American Press
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  • 1220 5 S.F.P. Ordinary Meeting, .Wednesday, Jan. 2. Present Deputy Governor the Hon. Capt. A. H. Young (Col. Secretary). His Excellency Lieut-Col. Fitton, d. s. o. (Acting General Officer Commanding the Troops). Hon. A. T. Bryant (Acting Auditor-General). J. O. Anthonisz (Act. Col. Treasurer). J. R Innes (Act. Attorney-General). A.
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  • 92 5 The first Assize Court of the year opelis in the Supreme Court to morrow. There is only one case of murder, the.full list being as under Yong Ah Chee, vo’uutarily causing hurt in committing robbery. Sahid, attempt to murder. Ong Pun, using as genuine a forged document. L.
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  • 400 5 Hongkong, Jan. 3. Sir Robert Hart has circularised the Commissioners <>f Customs at the request of the Sui Wu Chu stopping th* usual courtesv of showing the Consuls tlie annual trade statistics until they have been printed and published. S.F.P. Th-ee letters, one containing, a cheque,
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  • 906 6 Captain Scott of the s. Amherst, which arrived at Singapore from Pontianak at 5-15 p.m. on Wednesday, reported that he encountered very heavy weather on December 27, necessitating the jettisoning of his deck cargo. One heavy sea struck the vessel, carried away a boat, smashed the rail, and
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  • 132 6 Hf.be, Brit., 346, Inkster, Jan. 5, Singapore, g‘-n.. W. Mansfield &> Co. Perak, Brit., 519, Olsen, Jan. 7, Singapore, gen., Adan son, Gilfillan Co. Glenturkkt, Brit, 3026, Webster, Jan. 7, London, gen B ust ad Co. Pin Sbng, Brit., 378, Davidson, Jan. 7, Singapore, gen., Bens? Kee Co.
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  • 35 6 Rotorua, for Tongkah. Resident Halewyn for Asahan. Padang for Batu Bahra. E F. Ferdinand for Colombo and Tuticorin. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Lindula for Rangoon and Calcutta. Arratoon Apcah for Calcutta.
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  • 261 6 PER Avagyee for Deli, 1 p.m to-morrow. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, 1 p.m. tomorrow. Pegu for Edie, T. Serna we, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang, 2 p.m. to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Perak (Straits S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore, 3
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  • 119 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Nyanza from Suez, Jan. 7, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Austria from Colombo, Jan. 9, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Johanne from Deli, Jan. 10, for Singapore, Hankow, and
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  • 222 6 r-_ >• By K-istna to Port Swettenham, Messrs Bratt, A. Colledge, G. Crowe, H. J. Henning, S. M. Idit, senior, J. A. Russell, R.C. Russell, J. C. W.- Weber; to Singapore, Messrs. A. Carrier, H. Conway, Golden burg, Kadoet, Openshaw, R. G. Van Someren, W. H. Trusdale, Mr. and
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  • 1122 6 Sa I X. o’l Capital. Subscribed. Value. Paid U P- Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotations mining. Gold. ziQKnn <io CIO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. $3 nom. 1900 $175,000 $1400,00 f in 1) (Deferred) 3 nom. IflQO /50 000 £1 £1 I/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd.
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  • 124 6 Penang, 7th January, 19< 7. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/41 3 Documentary 2 4 13/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank R» 3 days' sight Private 174 .Bombay, Demand Bank 172£ 5 days’ sight Private 174| Madras, Demand Bank 172£
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  • 182 6 Pkn a ng, 7th January, 1907. Gohl lent $65. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.) $l7 buyers. White Pepper 23.25 sales buyers. Trang Pepper 21.60 nom. Mace 85 buyers. Mace Pickings 69 buyers. Nutmegs I l<> 28 sal a s. fNo 1 5.25 ppi. Sugar. < 2 x.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 31 6 When You Have a Bad Cold You want a remedy that will give you prompt relief. Get Chamberiaiu’s Cough Remedy. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.
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    • 378 6 DAVID BROWN Co, Mr. H. MELBYE 4a Logan’s Buildings, Penang. t |_4 OR many years connected with the Estate Arents, Auditors, and s K a,l d s s s°’ begs ,0 give t a .._4-- notice he is opening an Estate Agency in Licensed Auctioneers. Telok Anson the second week
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    • 1300 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL Nederlandsch-lndlsche THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIAnai AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. Escompto-Maatschappi] CfißPftßrn™ H 7TT n PaM-.p-c.piu, *10,000.000 s.ci.t,. Oiiconnt BaakJ I"DIA _LIMITED. CORPORATION. incorporated by Royal Charter. p b E.TA B r.i.H«o 1824. Estaumbbrd AT Batavia 1857. Authorised Capital
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  • 1141 8 PROGRAMME FOR JANUARY MEETING, 1907. Tuesday 29tfi January 1907, latjursday 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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    • 255 8 W. MANSON, S- A. DANIELL, Ltd., American Dentist, Late Of Dr. Allen Co. Pha., U.S.A. Charge» Moderate. notation rr tt MANUFACTURERS OF Residing at 21A Penang Road. A Few Door» Iron the E. A O. Ho el. Engineers, Gas-Fitters London Directory, (Published Annually.) ENABLES enterprising traders through- Qfl/l out the
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