Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 May 1907

Total Pages: 8
1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 101 VOL. LXV. MONDAY, 6th MAY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
    20 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 2408 1 I Sapping- Shipping,Shipping» Ip.& 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA 11 NorJdeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. I tion, Company. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD I Imperial German Mail Line. I I expected ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. l/L 'THE fast and well-known mail steamers of MAIL SERVICE. T c Btsasil this Company sail fortnightly from Bre-
      2,408 words

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1421 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. The Penang Coach Building Co., Ltd By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Q www B A*><** |l Dealers and Repairers, Commission Agents e t I MMMM IB M H I start business By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” *HOHENSTAUFEN,” RHENANIA,”- JIW W. I FfOm Ist
      1,421 words

  • 1330 3 A STORY FROM TRINCOMALIE. Under the above title the Rev. A. Hadley» formerly military chaplain in Trincomalie, writes in the IFirZe World Magazine: It will doubtless come as a surprise to a good many admirers of Thomas Atkins to hear that a fish once put a whole
    1,330 words
  • 224 3 A Judgeship is an old-age pension for a barrister who has no practice at the Bar and a near relative in the Cabinet. A Joke (made by a Judge) is that in which there is no point. A Summing up is length without breadth. A Litigant is a
    224 words
  • 264 3 A writer in Duns International Review descants at considerable length upon what America is doing for the Philippines. He suggests that in the midst of the political discussion that still continues with reference to the Philippines, the real progress that has been made in the short
    264 words
  • 864 3 The termite Termes gestroi, which is a pest of the Hevea rubber tree attracting some attention, is the subject of an article by Mr. E. P. Stebbing, F.L S F.Z.S., ic the Indian Forester. Mr. Stebbing has already written on this subject, and his article was
    864 words
  • 252 3 In a more or less vague future, says the Siam Observer, there are possibilities of railway communication between Bangkok and Penang and Bangkok and Rangoon. The former project is fairly within the pale of practical politics in connection with the coming Peninsular railway, though we
    252 words
  • 194 3 This company was registered on March 18th with a capital of £lOO,OOO in £1 shares, to acquire, develop, and work, a rubber estate in Sumatra, known as the Pangkattan Estate, to adopt an agreement with K. F. Arbuthnot and H. XV. Brett, and to carry
    194 words
  • 358 3 Per P. O s.s. Britannia, from London. April 12, connecting at Colombo with s.s. Oceania, due May 9 at Penang To Penang Mr. N. Sheffield. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rouse and children, Mrs. E. C. Ellis and children, Mr. and Mrs. Dean, Messrs
    358 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 34 3 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and perhaps save a doctor’s bill later on. It «Jways cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.
      34 words
    • 113 3 An American Remedy. There is probably no medicine luanuhe tured that can be found in more homes in the United States than Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. It has been in general use for over thirty years and each successive epidemic of diarrhoea and dysentery during this time has
      113 words
    • 43 3 Sprained Ankle, Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder. These are three common ailments for which Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is especially valuable. If promptly applied it will save you time, money, and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. For sale by all Dealers.
      43 words
    • 995 3 TO LET. n A HOUSE in Ayer Rajah Road, suitable Penang Turf Club. -Cx for a mess or family, close to the Race Course and Golf Green. 4 DAVTn P RROW-N k r The Ordinary Half-yearly General Moe». AVID BROWN &Co 1 g ot Members of the Penang Turf 4b
      995 words

  • 154 4 Monday, 6th May. Rogation Day. Golf Chib Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Harmston’s Circus. High water 7.12 a.m Low water 1.12 am. Tuesday, 7th May. Rogation Day. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. League Football: G.T.R.R. v. G.C.A. Harmston’s Circus. High water 8 o<>a.m. Low water 2.00a.m,
    154 words
  • 20 4 Joyce. At Alor Star, Kedah, on the Ist itist. the wife of Chief Inspector Joyce, of a son (still-born).
    20 words
  • 1075 4 Monday, 6th M ay, 1907. Sings Kipl'ng, the National Bard, in one of the Barrack-Room Ballads When the arf-made recruity goes out to the East E acts like a babe and e drinks like a beast, An’ e wonders l»ecause e is frequent deceased Ere es fit for to serve
    1,075 words
  • 2057 4 0 A SUCCESSFUL GYMKHANA. The annual Gymkhana promoted by the Penang Cricket Club, which took place on Saturday afternoon on the Esplanade, was in every way one of the most successful functions of the kind that have ever been held in Penang. The lengthy programme was carried
    2,057 words
  • 211 4 On Saturday evening Harmston’s Circus was favoured with a crowded house, and the excellent nature of the programme evoked considerable appreciation. Joe Roberts excelled himself in the Staircase Act and John Welby Cooke and Miss Jenny Harmston-Love were loudly applauded for their skilful equestrian exhibition. The various tricks
    211 words
  • 274 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played on Friday evening Men’s Singles Handicap. E. S. Haslam w.o. from W. 8. Dunn. Men’s Doubles Handicap. V. D. Parsons <fc W. D. Proctor beat Dr. Ford F. M. Keyworth. The P. <fc O. Royal
    274 words
  • 110 4 HEWMARKET SPRING MEETING THE ONE THOUSAND GUIN EU [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th May The principal event on the card >l Newmarket First Spring Meeting day was the race for the One Tho Guineas, which resulted as under The One Thousand Guineas 100 sovs. each, h ft. for
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  110 words
  • 51 4 SERIOUS RIOTING. [Reuters Service.] London, 4th May. Serious rioting took place in Rawal Pindi (Punjab) yesterday. A mob burned some motor-cars and furniture in two bu n galows, and then pillaged a Mi-sion Church. The Police eventually dispersed the mob. The cause of the riot is not
    [Reuters Service.]  -  51 words
  • 46 4 THE OFFICIAL REPORTS [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th May. Mr. A. Deakin, Premier of the Australian Commonwealth, complains of the brevity and the incompetent, inaccurate summarising in the official reports of the speeches made by the Colonial Premiers on Preference at the Colonial Conference.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  46 words
  • 214 4 THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE. Berlin, sth May As the outcome of the conferences and interviews of Prince Bulow, Baron Alois «i’Aehrenthal, and Signor Tittoui, Foreign Ministers of Germany, AustriaHungary, and Italy respectively, an arrangement has been arrived at which will act as a counter-poise to the anticipated result
    214 words
  • 200 4 Alor Star, sth May. The heat during the past week has been very oppressive. Yesterday, however, we had a heavy downfall of rain, lasting two hours, which cooled the atmospheie a little. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ward leave for England by the P. s.s. Arcadia on Saturday
    200 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 125 4 CONTRIBUTIONS mutt be addressed to The Editor, written on one tide of the paper only and accompanied by the writer s name and address, not necessarily for interlion but at a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies mutt be paid at the Tinang Zl Gazette" Office, Penang, to the General
      125 words
    • 7 4 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister Be Co., Ltd.
      7 words

  • 168 5 PREPARATIONS 1« EKGLAND. the ALDERSHOT REVIEW. l ßkuter’s Skrvice.] London, 4th May. 11 19 review at Aldershot in honour of Prince Fu>himi °f Japan will be held on j next. Lieut-General Sir John p, i i will command twenty thousand including a brigade of the House'll Cavalry and
    lßkuter’s Skrvice.]  -  168 words
  • 114 5 Mk ARCHIBALD LITTLES VIEWS. 'Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th May. Mr Archibald Little, who has just arrived Horae from China, has accorded an interview on the oiium question to a ref resentative of Reuter’s Agency. He said that tor China to request India to reduce the
    'Reuter’s Service.]  -  114 words
  • 72 5 GERMAN BANKING SCHEMES. Reuters Service London, 4th May. Lie Kodniscke Z'itung says that there is no question of secrecy in the schemes attributed to. the German Orient Bank. Herr Gutmann, the representative of the Bank, has arrived in Teheran, where he will he introduced by the German Minister to
    Reuters Service ]  -  72 words
  • 75 5 A STERN WARNING. [Reuters Service London, 6th May. "wing to the formation of a new Belgian Ministry by M.Detrooz, who is considered a j irtisan of King Leopold’s absoluti t policy in the Congo Free State, the English newspapers warn King Leopold that British intervention will take
    [Reuters Service ]  -  75 words
  • 49 5 THE RANSOM TO BRIGANDS. [Reuters Service.] London, sth May. The British Embassy has applied to tha i’orte to refund the ransom of <£15,000 paid t the release of Mr. Alfred Abbott, a Britisii subject who was kidnapped by brigands near Salonika on the 21st March.
    [Reuters Service.]  -  49 words
  • 29 5 the opening ceremony. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth May. The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (the Bati of Aberdeen) opened the Irish Inter'lahijual Exhibition in Dublin on Saturday,
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  29 words
  • 21 5 (Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th May. H R.H. Prince Edward of Wales has e Gtered Osborne Naval College.
    (Reuter’s Service.]  -  21 words
  • 16 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th May. The South African Cricket team have drived England.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  16 words
  • 151 5 REW FAR EASTERN SERVICE. A TANK STEAMER LOST. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th May. The steamer Sil verlip, from Singapore to London, has been abandoned in the Bay of Biscay after a terrific explosion of benzine. Five of the crew are missing. Forty-eight of the crew, including four who are
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  151 words
  • 85 5 COLONIAL ESTABLISHMENTS. [Rkutkr's Srrvicr.] London, 4th May. The Budget Committee of the Reichstag lias passed the vote for troops in China, the Government having taken the stand on the ground that the contingent has not yet concluded its task. The Reichstag has voted establishments for an independent Ministry for
    [Rkutkr's Srrvicr.]  -  85 words
  • 47 5 VISIT TO PARIS. [Rrutkrs Skrvicb.] London, 6th May. His Majesty the King, who has been paying a visit incognito to Paris, has returned to London. London. Inter. King Edward visited M. Fallieres, the French President, and remained forty-five minutes. M. Fallieres subsequently returned the visit.
    [Rrutkrs Skrvicb.]  -  47 words
  • 76 5 WITHDRAWAL OF THE LICENSE. [Rkuter’s Servicb.] London, 6th May. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying in the House of Commons to Mr. V. P. Kennedy (Nationalist member for West Cavan), said that the Lord Chamberlain acted on his own responsibility in withdrawing the license
    [Rkuter’s Servicb.]  -  76 words
  • 46 5 APPEAL BY LORD CURZON. [Rbutbr’B Service.] London, 6th May. Lord Curzon has issued an appeal for assistance to Oxford University, which is in urgent need of money for the promotion of teaching English, modern languages, and science, and the maintenance of the Bodleian Library.
    [Rbutbr’B Service.]  -  46 words
  • 37 5 INTERNATIONAL COURTESIES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th May. The Lord Mayor of London, the Aidermen, and Sheriffs have accepted the invitation of the Burgomaster to visit Berlin in tire middle of next in mth.
    [Reuter’s Service.]  -  37 words
  • 33 5 THE FISHERIES CONVENTION. [Reuter’s Service T I London, 6th May. A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the protocol of the fisheries convention between Russia and Japan has been signed.
    [Reuter’s Service ] T I  -  33 words
  • 31 5 [Reuter’s Service j London, sth May. T n the match for the tennis championship on Saturday Mr. Jay Gould beat Mr. Eustace Miles by 3 sets to 2.
    [Reuter’s Service ]  -  31 words
  • 2854 5 S.F.P. QUESTIONS ON THE LOAN. A LACK OF INFORMATION. The Military Contribution. At Friday’s meeting of Council the members present were His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g. His Excellency Major-Genl. T. Perrot, g o.c. Hon. Capt. A. H. Young, (Col. Secretary). W. J. Napier, d.c.l. (Attorney-General).
    S.F.P.  -  2,854 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 6 5 WINES AND SPIRITS. /P Co,, Ltd.
      6 words
    • 304 5 FOR SALE. 1 BULL DOG. A Apply to Mr. SCHUMECHER, Hamiatan's Circus. To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. SS. DUISBURG” has arrived from Australia vid ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ""pHE next Ordinary Meeting of the A Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal
      304 words

  • 848 6 The native crew of the s.s. Spithead, nineteen in all, received their discharge in Colombo on the 22nd April. These men, who are natives of Singapore, complained to the shipping master on their arrival in Colombo that they were unable to work any longer on board owing to
    848 words
  • 149 6 Agamemnon, Brit., 4461, Robinson, May 4. Japan, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Bantam, Dut., 1323, Lugten, May 6, Singapore, Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, May 4, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Brouwer, Dut, 545, Hut, May 5, Langsa, gen., Huttenback, Leibert Co. Cardiganshirk,| 'Brit., 261'5, May
    149 words
  • 38 6 Aska for Colombo and Tuticorin. Bantam for Pulo Weh, Olehleh and Padang. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. E. F. Ferdinand for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Fish for Port Weld. [ughtning for Calcutta. Malaya for Deli.
    38 words
  • 296 6 PER: Brouwer for Deli, at 11 a.m. to-morrow. Rotorua for Tongkah, Ipm. to-morrow. Onapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Poiut, Mergui and Tavoy, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Taw Tong for Trang and Pang Nga at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat, at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Ping Suey
    296 words
  • 165 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival. where bound, awl Agents. Bantan from Singapore, May 6, for Pulo Weh, Olehleh, and Padang, Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Benlomond from London, May 6, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Braemar from Glasgow and Liverpool, May 6, for
    165 words
  • 74 6 By Lady Weld from Teluk Anson, Mr. Ng Ah 800. By Perak from Port Swettenham, Mr. Choo Chey Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Skinner Turner and Mr. J. C. Martin. From Singapore, Capt. Vaz, Messrs. W. J. Thorne and P. R. Kemp. By Kapubthala to Port Swettenham, Messrs. W. 8.
    74 words
  • 1218 6 I 51 Capital. SubKribed. h ar vX. T»ia«p. R..erv., Dividend., Name. 2 a MINING. Gold. fRO 000 £1 £4,873 1/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6 1892 £200,000 £191,250 j 1 18/10 I/- M Oofc ri b 1898 f. 2,000,000 f. 1,800,000 20>0 /100
    1,218 words
  • 122 6 Penang, 6th May, 1907. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 7/16 M 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
    122 words
  • 184 6 Penang, 6th May, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 19} sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 70 75 selllers. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 29 sellers. CNo 1 ssal*s. Sugar. i <., 2 xno stock.
    184 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 82 6 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon City, Fla., U.S.A., has written the manufacturers that much better results are obtained from the use of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera morbus by taking it in watet* as hot
      82 words
    • 45 6 The Australian Horse Repository. H, Scotland Sload. (W. I. MAWLEY). TeleilHC Nt. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Harness of every description repaired and made on the premises.
      45 words
    • 5 6 RACING SADDLES. McAlMar Co,, Ltd*
      5 words
    • 46 6 I A perfect beverage, combining Strength w I Purity and Solubility.” Medical Annual, 1 van flouten’s I I I Unequalled for I High Quality, Delicious Flavour I Digestibility. J BEST GOES FARTHEST. I Wrought Iron Tubes Fittings, Large Stocks Always on Hand. ADAMSON OIL/FILL/AN V Oo.j
      46 words

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1909 7 chartered bank of INDIA.HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI heoerlamdsche hahdel Nederlandsch-I ndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATionai hanitim/* AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. VAATSCHAPPU. Escompto-Maat.ch.ppij |RO|A L|-|TE|) _„.»H h» Roval Charter P»W-ep-C*pital *10,000.000 Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlsnda-lndlan Dlicoant Bank.’ Incorporated by Royal Charter. e™.™ 1824. E„a„.. to Baeavta 1857. AoTHaBI 0 ap.~...
      1,909 words

  • 1155 8 PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING. 1907. -J£?dlay, 23rd July, 1907, ffifiursday, 25tft ReY»*~ July, 1907, Saturday, 2716 July, 1907. To be passed at a General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 14th May, 1907. Notice. No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is
    1,155 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 715 8 PERAK TURF CLUB.! NQ A GENERAL MEETING will be held if t VIEWS of Penang, Singapore p er at the Perak Club, at 6.30, May 25th, fl 02li u Selangor, and Sumatra. a 1907. Photos enlarged, various sizes un to Th Business on Bromide paper. To arrange a Programme for
      715 words