Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 March 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 55 VOL. LXV. MONDAY, Hth MARCH. »07. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1492 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. HftWIRTH FiHWIW ltd By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. llVii AltlH U D, < allow yoiir linen to be rubbed By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” RHENANIA,” and banged to tatters upon rough VlYllj DIVUII lllfllj U n 1 iAht vk an( Constructional Engineers,
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    JAPAN AND SIAM.
    587 3 During the past year, many articles have appeare<r in the newspapers concerning the growing influence of Japan in Siam, and correspondents and others who have been contributing such articles appear to have been well informed. A correspondent from up country, writing on the subject says that Japanese
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    The Unrest in India.
    216 3 In the House of Commons on the 26th ult. Mr. Anstruther-Gray asked Mr. Morley whether he intended to take any action with regard to the demonstration by the natives in Lahore on the 22nd February, which, he siid, was a new departure since the days of
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    RUBBER IN NORTHERN NIGERIA.
    873 3 A COLONIAL OFFICE RE FORT. Sir F. Lugard, in his report to the Colonial Office for 1905-06, gives the following ace Hint of the rubber industry Rubber formed nearly three-fourths of the total value of the exports for the year, but I fear that this increase
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    THE BOOM IN VULGARITY.
    1046 3 It is ail right to be vulgar, if you are rich. Indeed, if vou are not i ich, you may be as vulg ir as you like and people will not find it out. As a matter of fact, it is almost imj ossible to be
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    A Socialist’s Comprehensive Programme.
    226 3 Mr. W. Humphreys, the Socialist candidate for Battersea in the recent London County Council elections, advocated Municipal omnibuses, public bakeries, milk and coal depots, retail markets for fish, meat, and vegetables, the public ownership of hospitals and dispensaries, Municipal pawnshops, a London County Council b»nk, Municipal
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    471 3 Per P. O. s.s. Sumatra from London, Feb. 9, due at Penang, Mar. 19 :To Penang Mrs. J. Ambrose and children, Mrs. Hollywood and child, Mr. W. Fox. To Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hooper Mrs. Malden, Mis. A. T. West, Gunner and Mrs. J.
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    THE WEEK.
    145 4 Monday. Ilth March. 3 f P.C.C. dehnis Tournament. t Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 9.30 a m. Low w>ter 3.45 alth. l2lh March. P.Q.p. Tennis Tournament. a a H'gl. water P n L° w water 4.30 a»rt’.:; Wednesday. I3th March. P.OJC. Tennis Tournamfeht.' f Esplanade,
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    Monday, 11th March, 1907.
    2042 4 Our recent articles on the Shipping CoriI ference seen! to have attracted a good Ideal, of atteutdvn in the. Both were and eonsmĕntetl upon by tlie Si»4ja,pore Free Press, whip!) sistently denounced the Conference as "tJ' f < f .’-.I detrimental to local trade, and .we
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    812 4 PENANG VOLUNTEERS 7 H.M.B.’ KENT.” 4- rifle shooting competition bet» H.M.B. Kent and the Penang Vol U n t Corps took place at the Rifl e R fUl ,r Saturday afternoon. on The teams consisted of eight hip., a H 'fhe ranges were 300, 500, and 600 van*’
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      133 4 PI NANG GAZETTE. -i:? T.' A i E T A»L IS «E 0 183». i fiuNtßlßXJtlOti S must be addressed to <• The Bditor,” written on bnt l siae of the paper only and accompanied by the .writer’.* hameovddaddress, not necessarily for'insertion bul as a guarantee of good faith, >;•
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    196 5 THE HOUSE OF LORDS. AN IRISH BY-ELECTION. [Rrotbr’s Sbkvick.] London, 9th March. Mr. Winston Churchill, Under-Secre-tarv of State for the Colonies, contributes an article to 7V*e JVaJion, the new Liberal weekly newspaper, in the course of which he suggests that the House of Lords should be constituted
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    TURKEY.
    71 5 THE ANGLO-FRENCH PURCHASE. [Rkuteu’s Srrvick.] London, 11th March. The purchase of the Constantinople Quays Company’s prop >rty by an AngloFrench Syndicate, consisting of the Bank of England and the Ottoman Bank, has caused some disquietude in German circles in Constantinople, who feel that the long German commercial monopoly in
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    PARIS IN DARKNESS.
    97 5 A STRIKE OF ELECTRICIANS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th March. The city of Paris was in darkness on Friday evening owing to a strike of elec tricians. There were only one theatre and one music hail open, and all balls and concerts which had been arranged for that
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    GERMANY.
    63 5 THE COLONIAL VOTE. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th March The Reichstag has passed without debate the second reading of the Supplementary Credit vote of about £1,460,900 for German South-West Africa, the rejection of which by 178 votes against 168 was thecause of the Imperial dissolution of the Reichstag on 13th
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    FROM THE CAPE TO CAIRO.
    56 5 A SWISS EXPLORER’S JOURNEY. [Reuter’s Service London, 11th March. The Swiss explorer Borg has arrived in Cairo, having completed an uneventful journey from the Cape to Cairo without encountering a single wild beast. He praises the extraordi iary advance that has been made in civilisation
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    RUSSIA.
    46 5 THE NEW DUMA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th March. The Socialist members of the Russian Duma are determined to force the question of political amnesty to an issue. The Moderates are already threatening to bring about a dissolution if the Socialists persist in their intransigeant attitude.
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    89 5 THE GOVERNMENT’S POLICY. SPEECH BY LORD TWEEDMOUTH. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th March. Lord Tweedmouth, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Oxford, said that it was untrue to say that the Government contemplated weakening the Navy, which, the Government realised, must be strong enough for its purpose,
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    41 5 Mr HALDANE’S SCHEME. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th March.!.. The Earl of Onslow, sp°aking at Guildford, said that he welcomed Mr. Haldane’s county associations system it was incumbent on everybody to try to make the Army scheme a success.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL AT HOME.
    41 5 WALES v. IRELAND. [Reuter’s Service London, 11th March. Wales defeated Ireland in the International Rugby football match on Saturday by 29 points against 0. [ln last year’s match, in Belfast, Ireland won by 11 points against 6
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    THE INDIAN ARMY.
    37 5 LORD KITCHENER’S SUCCESSOR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th March. The Daily Telegraph announces that H. R. 11. the Duke of Connaught will probably be asked to accept the command in India when Lord Kitchener retires.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    107 5 THE INDIAN FRONTIER. Berlin, 10th March. The negotiations between Great Britain and Russia with the object of arriving at an understanding with regard to the frontier of India are making favourable progress. THE PHILIPPINES. It is reported tint the United States Government is considering the advisability of
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    111 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, 14th March Championship. J E. Nathan v. F. Dennys. Friday, 15th March Double Handicap—Class A. Final. A. G. Anthony H. Waugh v. winners of Tuesday’s tie. Monday, 18th March Professional PaiFs—Final. Winners of Monday’s tie v.
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    THE ANTI-OPIUM CRUSADE
    858 5 THE CONFERENCE IE IPOH. SATURDAY’S PROCEEDINGS. [/*r<m* a Special Correspondent.] Ipoh, 11th March. The Conference of Anti-Opium Societies in the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. watf continued in the Chinese Theatre, Ipoh, on Saturday, when the following resolution, which was poseponed from Friday, .was. submitted That this is
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    CRICKET.
    425 5 ME O. C. v. H.M.S KENT.” 7 A cricket matcli was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between a team representing H. M S. Kent and an eleven of the Penang Cricket Club. Farrer and Buckell played for the visitors, who wott the toss and went in first.
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    Hockey.
    364 5 The hockey match on the Esplanade on Saturday evening between the P.C.C and H.M .S*. Kent resulted in a win for the naval visitors by two goals to nil. Tn the first half tlie bluejackets had the better of the exchanges. In the second portion the P.C.C. had several
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    26 5 OBITUARY. [Rrutkii’s Srrvicr.] Loudon, 10th March. The death is announce I of Sir Richard Tracey, K c b late Vice-Admiral. Dowie, the self-styled prophet,, is dead.
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    LOG BOOK.
    850 6 On promotion, Lieutenant A. G. Fleming has been reappointed to the Kent on the China Station. Lieutenant Fleming had five years and a half to serve for his step. The circumstances in which Mr. Broderson of Hongkong was saved from the wreck of the Berlin appear in this
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    71 6 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Mar. 10, Singapore, gon., Beng Kee. Kut Sang, Brik, 3110, Bradley Mar. 11, Hongkoi'". gen., Boustea 1 and Co. Nyanza, B.it.. Mar. 11. Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan <fc Co. Omaebbb, Bril.. 34«. 8011. Mar. 11, laroy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Perak, Brit.,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    41 6 Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Setul. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Kut Sang for Calcutta. Nyanza for Colombo and Tuticoiin. Reael for P.doM eh, Olehleh, and Padang. Tong Chan Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    377 6 per Van der Parra for Deli, 11 a m. to-morrow. Taw Tong ior Trang and Pang Nga 1 p.m. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat, 2 p.m. to-morrow. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segh, Olehleh, and Sabang, 2 p.m. to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    159 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Ben venue from London, Mar. 9, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Austria from Singapore, Mar. 11, for Colombo, Bombay, and Trieste, Schmidt, xustermann Co. Sado Maru from Singapore, Mar. 15, for Marseilles,
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    PASSENGERS.
    86 6 By Malaya from Deli, Messrs. Ennema and Ehrlich. By Perak from Port Swettenham, Mr. and Mrs. Macgregor, Messrs. Fraser, G. Cumming, and W. Mitchell; from Singapore, Major Rajarriths, Captain Radcliffe, Dr. D. K. McDowell, Messrs. E. Galestan, Pett, and R Lambert. n By Kapurthala to Port Swettenham, Mr. and
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    SHARES.
    1279 6 O £3 I IbSIW Capital. Subscribed. f Value. Paid up. Reserve. Dividend®. Name. Quotations 3 7 1 MINING. Gold. ~I <|o Bersawab Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 1 nom, 1900 $175,000 $140,000 J lO I 10 (Deferred) nom. Ko 000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/- paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Prnang, 11th March, 1907 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4J 4 months’ sight Bank 7/4| 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta, Demand Bank R» 173 j 3 days’ sight. Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras, Deniaml Rank
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    PRODUCE.
    185 6 Penang, 11th March, 1907. Gohl leaf $64.60 Pep]»er (W. Coast. 3 lbs. 5 <>z.) 17 no stock. White Pepper 24 buyers. Trang Pejiper 18.75 buyer®. Mace 83 sellers Mace Pickings 7’».7‘> sale®. Nutmegs 110 27} sales. (No I 5.20 Sugar. < 2 x. no stock. (.Racket 3.30 sales. Tapioca
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