Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 January 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 21 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY, 25th JANUARY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2453 1 stww- ft Intended Sailings. sewng. P. &0. Steam Naviga- 1 Norddeutsckf Lloyd. Bremen. tion. Company. BRITISH INDIA MA Imperial German Mail Line. I upected arrivals and departures. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. MAIL SERVICE. rwA Vf men, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South- Oufwarris. Ar\£^ii> ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Ocean Steam
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      1969 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. Union S.S. Co. of N. Z. WPAllrfllt IPAB ThWQ By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA UHL limited. WrOUgfllll OH 1 IIbGS G 1 FlllingS, Singapore to New Zealand direct. luftrg'e Stocks Ain ays oil Hand. SI xacklaad, W.lltajtsĕTiĔyttott.aiDaaMa ADAMSON GILFILLAN Co., LIMITED Far East. The
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    STRAITS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY.
    878 3 The ordinary annual general meeting of the members of the Straits and General Development Company, Limited, was held, on 28 th ult., at the Offices of the company, 97, Gresham-street, E.C., Mr. Alfred Gaus sen presiding. The Chairman, in moving the ad -ption of the report, explained
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    INDIA RUBBER MARKET.
    621 3 GOW, WILSON AND STANTON’S REPORT. January 4th, 1907. Ab to-day’s auction, 357 packages of Ceylon and Malaya Plantation grown rubber were under offer, of which about 292 were sold. The total weight amounted to over 21 tons, Ceylon contributing over 8/ and Mai ay a over 12/.
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    Post Office.
    177 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Allen, R. W. Kotler, Miss M. Amos, Mrs. 8. Li Kim Koh Betts, L. B. Liew Sim Teik Bolle, J. C. Martain, Prof. C. Brown, Tom Menasche, G. de Castro, F. Muller Mac Lean&Co. Doxan,
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    AUSTRALASIA’S DANGER.
    913 3 Speaking at Invercargill (N.Z.) a few weeks ago"; Sir Joseph Ward, Premier of of New Zealand, referring to the conference of Prime .Ministers to be hold in London next, April, made mention of the fight among the Powers for commercial supremacy. Germany and France were giving enormous subsidies
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    ANTI-DYNASTIC MOVEMENT IN CHINA.
    408 3 China Mail. Amid the fermentation of reform in China it was inevitable that the Manchu dynasty would be placed in jeopardy. The parrot-cry which has heen adopted by the more vigorous reformers is China for the Chinese.” A logical adherence to that policy leaves no room
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    446 3 Per. P. it O. s.s. Marmora, from London, Jan 4, connecting at Colombo with s.s. Delhi, due at Penang, Jan. 31.T0 Penang Mr. and Mrs. A. Baker and child, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Voules, Mrs G. Smith. To Singapore Miss Bridson, Mrs. Robinson, Mr. and
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      65 3 Croup. A reliable medicine and one that should always be kept in the home for immediate use is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It will prevent the attack if given as soon as rhe child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears. There is no danger in giving it to
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    THE WEEK.
    122 4 Friday, 25th January. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. Homeward B. I. Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 9.10 p.m. Low water 3.1») p.m Saturday, 261 h January. High water 10.01 p.m. Low water 2.01 p.m Sunday, 27th January. Septuagesima Sunday. High water 10.49
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    Friday, 25th Jan., 1907.
    1104 4 Some little time back three Tamils were prosecuted and lined for attempting to leave the Colony and to go to Kedah without first obtaining the permission of the Superintendent of Indian Immigration. It is, of course, peifectly right and proper that the emigration of Indians from
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    THE JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.
    65 4 THE UNFORTUNATE INCIDENT.” U. 8. GOVERNMENTS ATTITUDE Rkuter’s Service.] London, 24th Jan. According to advices received from Washington, Mr. R. Bacon, Assistunij Secretary of State, in a note to Mr. Howard the Charge d’Affaires at the British Em-’ bassy in Washington, hastens to assure him on behalf
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    74 4 LIBERALS AND THE LORDS. [Rkutbr’s Ssrvicb.] London, 25th Ja n> Mr. Lloyd George, President of the Board of Trade, in a speech at Newcastle referring to the House of Lords, said that there would bi the greatest fight bv the democracy for generations. He agreed with Mr.
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    52 4 MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. [Reuter’s Service London, 25th Jan. President Roosevelt in a special message to Congress urges legislation to assist American shipping by building and running lines of laige and swift steamers to South America and to the Orient to avoid the surrender of their trade to their
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    ARCTIC WEATHER IN EUROPE.
    46 4 FATALITIES IN PARIS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Jan. Vessels arriving at the Channel ports aie c m f’etely ice-mantled. f? iv<> al deaths from cold have occurred in the streets of Paris. Th* Italian lakes and the canals in Venice are frozen.
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    RUSSIA.
    37 4 THE DUMA ELECTIONS. [Reuter’s Service London. 25th Jan. The preliminary elections to the Russian Duma have begun. The Governor-General of Moscow notifies that anv one making speeches against the Government is liable to three months’ imprisonment.
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    THE THAW-WHITE MURDER CASE.
    37 4 (Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Jan. The trial commenced to-day of Mr. Harry I haw, the multi-millionaire of Pittsburg, for the murder of Mr. Stanford White, the famous architect, on the 26th June last.
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    THE SIAMESE LOAN.
    22 4 [Reuters Service.] London, 25th Jan. The Siamese loan of £3,000,000, which was issued on Wednesday, has been considerably oversubscribed.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    109 4 GERMANY. I»erlin. 24th Jan. lhe treaty between Germany and Denmark, by which the latter renounces the right to take a plebiscite to ascertain whether the people of North Schleswig wish to be Danes or Prussians, has been everywhere favourably criticised as a farseeing and politic act. AMERICA.
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      603 4 l' *****1 '«> 111 1 1 "I 11 11 PENANG GOLF CLUB. /EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. SPECIAL ItACE DINNERS NOTICE. TUESDAY JANUARY, I THURSDAY 3/st JANUARY, Stand and Grand Stal'd during the n I three days Races for 50 cents a book, each > \NI> book will contain 10 coupons. In
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    90 4 OBITUARY. Mr. WILL IA VI W HITE LEY. [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 25th Jan. Mr. \V illiam Whiteley, the Universal Provider,” has been shot dead. His assailant committed suicide immediately afterward. London, later. lhe assailant of Mr. William Whiteley is still alive. He «alleges that he is a son of the
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    SUPREME COURT.
    4362 5 CHARTERED BANK v. B. I. Co. THE BILLS OF. LADING CASE. As intimate'! in our last issue the hearing of the ca-e Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China v. British India Steam Navigation Co.” was concluded by Mr. Justice Thornton in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. The
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    Penang Turf Club.
    98 5 Second Day. 9. Roadster Ponv Race» I'he following are the handicaps of The Roadster Pony Race, which has been added to the programme of the Second Day as Race 9 st. lbs. Mr. R. Schubert’s b g The ITye 11.10 Mr. Lim Eow Shoon’s b g The
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    Westminster Glee Singers.
    107 5 The Westminster Glee and Concert Party, who visited Penang two years ago under Mr. Edward Branscombe's direction with such success, are again visiting this country and are booked to appear on Thursday next, the 31st inst. The Town Hall being unsuitable owing to the proximity of the
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    338 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Ihe results of the ties played yesterday were Double Handicap—Class A. C. G. May d: Dr. Skae (3/6) beat D. A. M. Brown it F. Dennys (l5 2) .3-6; B—6 6—4. A. G. Anthony H. Waugh (3/6) beat V. D. Parsons W D. Procter
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      112 5 TO LET. NOS. 1 and 4, Weitlands Bungalows. Apply to WREFORD it THORNTON, 27 Beach Street, Penang. 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, aud all Well-known Brands, Kept in Stock. Havana Cigars—Best Brands
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    LOG BOOK.
    899 6 The destrover flotilla on the China Station Hid well in the practice with the quick-firing guns, taking the second place in the year just closed. Lieut. G. M. Skinner has been appointed to the cruiser Flora on the China Station. Lieut. Skinner was first appointed to the Naw
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    96 6 Amra, Brit., 170, Lima, Jan. 24, Moulmein, gen., Huttenbach Liebf-rt Co. Avagyee Brit., 247, Buchanan, Jan. 25, Deli gen., Koe Guan Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry, Jan. 25, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Kaupurthala, Brit., 721, Leannont, Jan. 25, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Lady Weld, Br t.,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    52 6 Amra for Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein. Ban Whatt Soon for Tongkah. Bharata for Rangoon and Calcutta, taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Lady Weld f-»r Teluk Anson. Malaya for Deli. Preussen for Singapore, China, and Japan. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Sree Banka
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    405 6 per Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, noon, tomorrow. Avagyee for Deli, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Asahan, 1 pm. to-morrow. Taw Tong lor Trang and Pang Nga, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson, 2 p.m. to-morrow. Ceylon Maru for Madras, 3 p.m. to-morrow. Kapurthala for Port Swettenham
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    79 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Japan from Singapore, Jan. 24, for Calcutta, A A. Anthony Co. Nubia from Singapore, Jan. 25, f or Colombo and Europe, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Catherine Apcar from Calcutta, Jan. 26, for Singapore and Hongkong, A
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    PASSENGERS.
    103 6 By T rest a from Negapataln, Bishop and Mr. Oldham, Mrs. A. C. Ferdinands, Mr. and Mrs. Shannon, Messrs. McCoy, W. Jelly, V R. Cathervalo; from Madras; Mr; arid Mrs. J. E. Lesslar, Miss Young and Master G. Pykett. By Kapurthala from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. Shaperb. and Mr.
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    SHARES.
    1199 6 i|l Capital. Subscribed. vX Paid up. Reserre. Dividends. Name. Quotation. 2 S ce MINING. Gold. Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. ss}. IMO $175,000 $140,000 I’4 000 9 10 "I"""'" < Df re s > J™’ /-oom £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 Ranb Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Pen ano, 25 th January 1907 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 4 months’ sii»ht Bank 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta, Demand Bank It» 173 J 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Detnaml Bank 173£ 3 <lays’sight Private 17' Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 Pknang, 25th January, 1907. Gohl leaf $64.80 Pepper (W. 3 lbs. s<>z.) 17 buyers. White Pepper 23} buyers. Trang Pepper 18 buyers. Mace 85 buyers. Mace Pickings 71 sales. Nutmegs 110 28 nominal. (No 1 5.10 Sugar. < 2 x. no stock. Basket 3.20 sales Tapioca Flour 1.82} nominal
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      31 6 When You Have a Bad Cold. You want 8, remedy that will give you prompt relief. Get Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It always cures and cures quickly. IjhJor tale by all Dealers,
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      100 6 Speaks Well of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mr. John Main, Manager for P. J. Petersen Company, Bloemfontein, South 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 say
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      5 6 SADDLES. McAlister dt Co., Ltd.
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      127 6 The Penang Coach Building Co., Ltd., Coach Builders and Repairers, Bicycle Dealers and Repairers, Commission Agents, etc., WILL START BUSINESS From Ist January, 1907, AT 205, HUTTON LANE. All kinds of Vehicles and Horse Accessories in Stock. Harness, Saddlery, etc., Expected in a Few Days. Horse Food of the Best
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      1323 7 CHARTERED bank of India HONGKONG and SHANGHAI MEDERLANDSCHE handel Nederlandsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATinuAI AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. Escompto-Maatschappij luniA mPPOOATi^^ K N »10.000.000 Socl.fy. (NeO^nd, -lonian OUconot Bank.' <«P»A, LIMITED. CORPORATION. incorporated by Royal Charter. Ewxr.iußsn lb?'.. Estabi.iuhsd at Batavia 1857. Fijcal Dentt for the Unit'd
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    PROGRAMME.
    948 8 OF THE Kinta Gymkhana Club, TO BE HELD On Tuesday I9tfj, TSfarsday 21 it and Saturday, 23 rd February, 1907FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 19th February, 1907. 1. The Maiden Plate, 2.30 p.m. Value $4OO. Race for all Maidens, weight per scale (10 st.) allowance of 14 lb. to all S.
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      199 8 POLICE NOTICE. POLICE NOTICE made under Section 34 Ordinance 1 of 1872 for the regulation of traffic during the Tai-pusum procession and fireworks display on the Esplanade, 'on Thursday, the 31st January, 1907 No Vehicle drawn by horses or Motor Cars will be allowed on the roads round the Esplanade
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      117 8 N. KAN DA, OF OSAKA, JAPAN. NOW ESTABLISHED AT No. 8, Church Street, Penang, 2ttfj January, 1907. IMPORTER OF Highclass Antique and Modern Fine Art Works oi Japan. Inspection is Respectfully Solicited. TO-DAY and EVERY DAY DURING THIS WEEK CASH CLEARANCE SALE OF STANDARD AND COPYRIGHT MUSIC A unique opportunity
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      1097 8 ADI r I KTO POWER GAS PLANT. Mackay’s OnLEArIS Liqueur Whisky, Apply to 1 J j ALLAN RENNY, m.i. Mech. E., i Giesler’s Champagne. Consulting Engineer, MOTOR CARS, Penang. I BROWN 00., WANTED AT ONCE. Monumental Sculptors, 42. BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA 9 HORSE POWER FOK BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. (Established a.
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