Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 April 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 75 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY, sth APRIL. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2337 1 |L Intended Sailings. sapping tuning. P. &0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. STEAM NAVIGATION CO.j LTD. I Imperial German Mail Line. I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. 1 *T*HE fast and well-known mail steamers of Z MAIL SERVICE. p I NTK ndrd to Sail Stbambr. QftA\ fehis
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      2452 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. jX} TA\J C TP A FOR SALE. NOtiCC Of SfllC Of lflH< Dv Hin UAMRIIDP AMRPIJTJ I INIP Ll F 1 vll 1 UAICL para rubber seed. (Twlher with the Mathinery By tile nAmDUKu-AIiSKIKA Llrllfi. WERE AWARDED THE 1907 Crop. Foreclosure Ch
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    TRADE IN THE FAR EAST.
    435 3 BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS. The Board of Trade returns for February show that the imports amounted to £52,927,347, compared with £47,527,253 for the corresponding month last year, an increase of £5,400,094. The exports were £32,073,345, against £28,771,123, an increase of £3,302,222. Besides being greater than
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    Are the Japanese Law-Abiding?
    232 3 The Nagasaki correspondent of the Evening Standard, discussing the question whether the Japanese are a law-abiding people, says Since the tendency to take advantage of modern ideas of free speech, and their inevitable concomitant cf free action, has become conspicuous, there are in Japan unmistakable indications
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    Australia and Asiatics.
    183 3 A Home paper understands that at the forthcoming Imperial Conference the question of the admission of the Eastern Asiatic races into Australia and New Zealand will be raised. Several of the Colonial Premiers have been conferring together wi. h regard to this subject. Sir Joseph W«pd, the
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    SHIPPING RINGS.
    458 3 A MERCHANT’S VIEW. Mr. W. F. Grirnwade, a partner of Messrs. Grirnwade 4 Ridley, Australian and New Zealand merchants, of London, gave evidence on 12th March before the Royal Commission on Shipping Rings and Conferences. Mr. Grirnwade expressed the opinion that shipping rings and conferences are beneficial to
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    Education of Domiciled Europeans.
    413 3 Calcutta, March 21. The Government of India, who have recently had consideration the question of aff »rding assistance to European and Eurasian scholars in India who may desire to prosecute their studies bevond the standard of High School education. have decided to grant, one scholarship annually
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    INDIA ROBBER MARKET.
    818 3 GOW, WILSON STANTON’S REPORT. London, March 15. At to-day’s auction, 527 packages ol Ceylon and Malaya Plantation grown rub ber were under offer, of which about 433 were sold. The total weight amounted to 24* tons. Ceylon contributing nearly 6*, and Malaya over 18 tons. There was
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    349 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s daily metal market i epOrts, dated London, March 11 to 15, contain the following regarding tin March 11 :lO/- lower at £l9l 12/6 cash and £l9O 7/6 3 months, a fair business doing, about 350 tons changing hands with an irregular tone. In
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    366 3 Per P. <k O. s.s. Malacca, from London, Mar. 9 due at Penang, April 9 :To Penang Mr. D. Mackay, To Singapore Mr. and Mrs Langham-Carter and child, Capt. G. D. Lister, Mrs. Moulden, and Lieut. A. H. Alien. Per P. *k O. s.s. India, from
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      95 3 /Lingering Coughs. Persistent coughs that continue through the spring and summer usually indicate some throat or lung trouble and it is a serious mistake to neglect them. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is famous for its cures of coughs of this nature and a few doses taken in time may save a
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      754 3 HOTEL de la PAIX. SINGAPORE. This Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired and Renovated Is now Reopened. Good Accommodation for Reorders mid Possen* gers. A Speciality is made of the Table, and only Wines, &c., of the best Quality are supplied. Tenns Moderate. Runners meet Steamers. Mrs. E. GEORGE,
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    THE WEEK.
    129 4 Friday, sth April. Municipal Commission, 3-3 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Homeward B. I. Mail. High water 5.36a.m Low water 11,34 p.m Saturday, 6th April. High water 6.21 a m Low water 12.20 a.m. Sunday. 7th April. Low Sunday (First after Easter). High water 7.13 ana.
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    Friday, 5th April, 1907.
    1641 4 Britons point with pride to Egypt as an example of what the race can do in the way of regenerating a fallen and decadent people, restoring to prosperity a country which has suffered from tlie squeeze” of centuries, and carrying the pax Britannica into the remotest
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    Sarawak and Brunei.
    178 4 In the.Monee 'of CoHjmons oil March 4, Sir asieei the Umler Secretary of State-for ther?4Jblonies wliether -a petition, signed: by’iHt be *Bandalmhi r M Brunei, ss- Actiugn Regent during the* minority of- his nepheiv/ilie'Sultan, andiilsd by other Brunei chiefs, pbaying that this "decaying Sultanate, 4»oW an enclave
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    379 4 CRESCENT v. MOHAMMEDANS. The second League match of the current season was played on the Esplanade yesterday evening, the contesting teams" b e i n the Crescent F.C. and the Mohaioinedau Football Team. Both are new to League circles, and there was a good muster of spectators to
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    The Rajah of Sarawak and His Police.
    361 4 In the House of Conjmops on 4th March, Sir Edward. Sassoon asked .the Under Secretary of State bflhe Colonies whether, in accordance with a letter which the Secretary of State for tlje addressed to his Highness’ r the Rajali of Sarawak in October
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    F.M.S. Tin.
    74 4 Kinta Mines.The following are the returns from the Kinta Tin mines, Ltd., for.fche month of March Output 2OO piculs Approximate Value $ll,OOO Water Rent’ 6,900 Working Expenses 1,500 Profit 13,400 Fusing Lam'A? The output from this mine for the mouth of Mftrc.(> last was 1,100 piculs of tin
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      232 4 DAHL’S MILK. As a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well-known Brand of Milk, attention is callod to the following analysis toy the Government Analyst The Sample Contain» in 100 Parts: Solid Residue pep oent Fat 3 4 Non Fatty Solids Milk Sugar Ash 077 Sp. Cr. at
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    EGYPT.
    401 5 THE HIUH REPORT. LORD CROMER’S PROPOSALS. [Bbutbr’s Skrviob.] London, 4th April. Lord Cromer, British Minister-Pleni-potentiary in Cairo, has issued his report on Egypt for the year 1906. He details at some length his proposals to modify the Capitulations, and suggests the establish* meat of a local international Legislative Council
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    PERSIA.
    106 5 THE ANTI-FOREIGN MOVEMENT. [Rxutbr’s Skuvice.] London, sth April. A despatch from St. Petersburg states that tranquillity has been restored at Sabzevar. The fugitive Russian subjects are returning to the town and are accompanied by an escort of 25 Cossacks. According to this despatch Persia is taking vigorous steps to
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    THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
    59 5 THE FISCAL CONTROVERSY. Reuter’s Service.] London, sth April. A political controversy is beginning to gather round the Colonial Conference. The Protectionist newspapers ace giving prominence to the general concurrence of the Colonial Premiers in favour of pre ferential trade. I The Ministerial newspapers retort by jointing out
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    TURKEY.
    46 5 THE EARTHQUAKE IN BIVLIS. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth April. I There have been twenty-eight eai thquake hocks in Bit!is, Turkey. Of four thousand fcouses over three hundred have fallen, and I‘alf of the remainder are seriously damagb'i- Eight persons have been killed and hiauy injured.
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    SHIPPING.
    24 5 [Hbvtbb's Sbkvics.] I London, sth April. -I he White Star liner Nuetnc, which ent ashore off the Lizard, has been docked Bl Southampton.
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    THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    117 5 A TROUBLED OUTLOOK. VIEWS OF THE POWERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth April. Through the usual diplomatic channels, Russ’a has addressed a circular to the Powers notifying them that different Powers have made reservations with regard to the programme of the Hague Peace Conference of 1907. The United
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    SPOTTED FEVER.
    47 5 THE EPIDEMIC IN BELFAST. [Better’s Skrvick London, sth April. Almost all the parts of Belfast are affected by cerebro-spinal meningitis (spotted fever), and the epidemic shows no sign of abating. Up to the present there have been 261 cases, of which 136 have been fatal.
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    THE BEHRING STRAITS.
    27 5 Rrutbr’s Sbrvicb London, sth April. The Russian Government has rejected the offer of an American syndicate to build a tunnel under the Behring Straits.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    202 5 PROPOSED EXHIBITION. Berliu, 4th April. Tha Kaiser has intimated that he is opposed to mi Intern iti m.il Exhibition being held in Berlin. THE NETHERLANDS. General Rappard has been appointed Minister for War for the Netherlands. The other members of the Ministry will continue in office. EGYPT.
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    Rubber Shares.
    282 5 Latkst London Report. Messrs. J. Russell. Grant Co., in their report on the Share Market, state inLoudon, March 14 th. The market for Malay rubber companies’ shares is quieter. Rubber shares have not been seriously affected by the general weakness of Stock Exchange securities, and though there has
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    THE KING OF SIAM.
    1143 5 VISIT TO PENANG. «i r r-Mo; His Siamese Majesty King Chulalongkorn, who is proceeding to Europe on a visit, arrived in Penang with his suite by the N D. L. steamer Sachsen at eleven o’clock yesterday evening. His Majesty is accompanied by H. R. H. Prince
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    The Franco-Siamese Treaty.
    568 5 < Bangkok Opinion. 7 -i Tiw new treaty bet ween France and Siam is. perhaps, the most satisfactory of. the Wnofe Series.’ 11l thĕ first place it has been agreed upoirin asplrit <sf mutual goodwill and without the slightest pressure on either side. It is not unimportant
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      476 5 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., h WINE AND SPIRIT; MERCHANTS, j London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Singapore, AND PEN A Nd. (Price List on Application). ew Advertisements. notice. TO BE SOLD BY PARA RUBBER SEED. PUBLIC AUCTION, by order of the mortgagee ORDERS now being booked for new re m season Crop
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    LOG BOOK.
    750 6 The British Admiralty authorities aud naval experts are considering plans submitted by Mr. Middleton, a London engineer, for a large new submarine. Rangoon exchanges report the death, on March 19, of Captain Henshaw Russell, of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. Cape. Russell had been in the service of the
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    91 6 Aska, Blit., 148, Apiil, 5, Moulmein, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert <fc Co. Brnmohr, Brit., 1935, Webster, April, 5, London, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Kabpurthala, Brit., 721, Learmont, April 5, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Kin Tuck, Brit., 2995, Lewis, April, 5, Japan, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Rotorua, Brit., 555,
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    DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
    63 6 Aska for Mergui, Tavoy, aud Moulmein. Bharata for Rangoon, and Calcutta, taking mails for Europe, etc., vid Bombay. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Flying Dragon for Setul. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Kintuck for Colombo, and Tuticorin. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson Padang for Batra. Pegu for
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    97 6 pkr Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, noon, tomorrow. Avagyee for Deli, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Mary Austin for Teluk Anson. 1 p.m to-to-morrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson, 2 p.m. to-morrow. Kapurthala for Port Swettenham, and Singapore, 3 p-m. to-morrow. de Carpentier for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Padang, and Batavia,
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    149 6 for Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Serein ban and Malacca, at 1 p in. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and’ 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a m., 2-45 p.m., and 4-45 p.m.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    183 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Kawachi Maru from Singapore, April 12, for Colombo, Marseilles, and London, Boustead Co. Yangtsze from Liverpool, for Singapore Hongkong, Japan, and Pacific Ports, W Mansfield Co. Lennox from Glasow, and Liverpool, April, 15. for Singapore,
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    PASSENGERS.
    66 6 By Brouwer to Deli, Messrs. Bingley, Bosanquet, and J. C. v.d. Weternig. By Kapurthala from Port Swettepham, Mr. and Mrs. Venning, Messrs. lam .Keong Lay, Choo Kok Seong, and Sevanamutiy. By Thongwa to Port Swettenham, Messrs W. A. Hudson and Oechlse; to Singapore, Mrs. E. Swim, Mr. and Mrs.
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    SHARES.
    1255 6 i j i I .2 N f Issue e Capital. Subscribed. <a Value. Paid up.. Reserve. Dividends. Name. n.. .x- g hares. I Quotations. S i MINING. Gold. 1900 $175,000 1140 000 (13,500 $lO $lO Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd. nom. < 4.000 10 10 (Deferred) nom. 1892 £2OO
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, sth April 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loiidop Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’sight Bank 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 24J Ualoqtta, Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days'sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 173| 3 days'sight Priva e 175{ Madras, Demand Bank 173| 3 days* sight
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    PRODUCE.
    193 6 Prnani». sth A Phil, 1907. Gold leaf $64 60 Pepper (W. Cohmi. 3 Ibn. s<>z.) 17 no stock. White Pepper 25 Bellers. Trang Pepper 20 sales Mace 82.75 sales. Mace Pickings 7<>.75 sellers. Cloves (picked) 42 sales. Nutmegs lio 29 sellers. !No I 5 sales 2 x. no stock.
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      45 6 The Australian Horse Repositor;. Scotland Sload. (W. I. HAWLEY). Teleplme M. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. j Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Eire. Harness of every description repaired and made on the premises.
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      6 6 WINES AND SPIRITS. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      97 6 Hardwood Timber. (BLUE GUM.) All sizes of Scantlings, Beams, Planks and Piles in stock. More durable and cheaper than local hard wood. Used in Dover Harbour Works, also by Straits, Indian, and South African Governments. Especially suited to Wharf and Bridge Building. Acknowledged by experts to be the strongest market
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