Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 May 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 102 VOL. LXV. TUESDAY, 7th MAY, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1248 2 DIRECT SERVICE |Sl|^ypF*Vi de fa PAIX,i The Penan S Coach Building Co./ lJj' By the BABBDRG-AMEMKA LIKIE. Singapore. m w i. X ""coSa Asents t 9 MTILU START BUSINESS By the German steamship Habsburg,” Hohenstaufen,” "RHENANiA,” TMI OM Established iww From Ist January, 1907 SILESIA,” and SCANDIA," a regular monthly
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    CIVIL SERVANTS’ SALARIES.
    3520 3 IM PORTANT CORREBPONDENCE. The following correspondence regarding I r i e3 of Civil Servants was laid on the 'll,, at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday Sir -John And'rson, K.C.M.G, th», Right llon'ble th». Earl of Elgin all .l Kincardine, K.G., G.C.5.1., K C.J.E.,, etc
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      46 3 Nut printed. 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 y>u time, money, and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. For sale b y all Dealers.
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      115 3 *Not printed. An American Remedy. There is probably no medicine manufactured 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 dui ing this
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      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 always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dealers.
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      1120 3 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. TO LET. :(o): ORBCUiBY CAPTAIN A- R ADAMS A y r h Ko <ld b le ror a mess or family, close to the COMMANDANT. Race Course and Golf Green. :(o): Apply to Afay, 1907. T DAVID brow n &Co :0; Logan’s Buildings. m w f 7-5 Police
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    THE WEEK.
    179 4 TaeUay. 7th May. Rogation Day. Golf Club Tennis Tournament.. League Football: G.T.R.R. v. G.C.A. Harmston’s Circus, 9.15 pm. High water 8.00 a.m. Low water 2.00 a.m. Wednesday, Bth May. Rogation Day. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Harmston’s Circus, 3p.m. and 9.15 p.m. Football
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    Tuesday, 7th May, 1907.
    1683 4 Government’s answers to the questions regarding the recent Straits Loan asked in the Legislative Council on Friday by the Hon. John Anderson, werd"not Very 1 illuminating, but it may be gathered from these replies and from Renter’ll telegrams, that the debut of the Colony of the
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    759 4 Poison Island, by Q.” zd h> and Colonial t |,i, j,’, 'S book we have Mr. Quiller-Couch his best, for Poison Island readi? lx blend of the Splendid Spur and Sfpv 6 1 Treasure Island. The scene is kid delectable Duchy and the atorv k th in 1813,
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    H. E. The Governor.
    22 4 H. E. Sir John Anderson is expected to arrive in Penang late this evening or ea to-morrow morning.
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    Export of Perak Tin.
    104 4 The Acting Secretary to the K« sl< Perak forwards us the advance 'S (which are liable to correction) o port of tin from Perak (excluding Perak) for the month of April: Tin 9,433 piculs 59 catties. Tin Ore 29,148 41 n Duty ...$495,133.11 In connection with
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      283 4 ?E.& 0. HOTEL 1 CRAG HOTEL Penang Kills. RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore. (STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. f 1 SARKIES BROTHERS, I Proprietors. 1 Consists not so much in using a quantity of REAL Second Rate Articles, because they are Cheap, but rather in buying a fewer number of a ECONOMY. Superior Quality,
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    EGYPT.
    214 5 LORD CROMER’S FAREWELL. THE BRITISH OCCUPATION. [Rsutrr’s Skrvicw.] London, 6th May. Reuter’s correspondent in Cairo te!e--ra phs that Lord Cromer, the retiring BritAgsnt and Consul-General, formally ba<le farewell to Egypt yesterday evening nj a brilliant assemblage iu the Opera HouseLord Cromer reviewed the progress of E ,ypt, and appealed
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    FRANCE AND JAPAN.
    60 5 an impending agreement. [Reuters Service.] London, 6th May. According to the if at in, the Governments of France and Japan are negotiating an agreement guaranteeing the inviolability of their respective Far Eastern possessions. This agreement will be corollary to the Anglo-Japanese Treaty, and similar to the Russo-Japanese
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    MOROCCO.
    56 5 AN OMINOUS SIGN. [Reuter’s Service London, 6th May. The populace of Marrakesh (where M. Mauchamp, the French doctor, was murdered in March) have risen and proclaimed Mulai Hafid Sultan released the murderers of M. Mauchamp. who were imprisoned in accordance with the demands of 31. Pichon, French Minister for
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    THE UNREST IN INDIA.
    60 5 CONFIDENCE IN THE VICEROY. [Reuters Service London, 7th May. Sir Henry Cotton (Liberal M.P. for East Nottingham, and an ex-Indian Civil Servant), interviewed regarding the troubles in India, said that there will be the greatest confidence in the Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India, who is
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    PREFERENCE.
    49 5 UNIONIST CONVERTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th May. The Unionist Free Fooders and exmembers of the House of Commons, Mr. R. A. Yerburgh and Mr. William Hayes Fisher, writes to The Times stating that the Colonial Conference and Mr. Asquiths Budget have converted them and other Unionists to Preference.
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    PRINCE FOSHIMI.
    86 5 THE PRESS AND HIS VISIT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th May. 7 Times, the Standard, and the Daily Telegraph publish leading articles warmly welcoming the visit of Prince Fushimi of Japan as it will further consolidate a fruitful Alliance. A useful handbook, with a pretty chromo-lithographed cover, has been
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    LOCAL SHIPPING.
    487 5 THE FREIGHT COMPETITION. VVe are given to understand, says the dngapcne Free Press, that tlie protracted competition in f-eight cutting is at an end between the Straits Steamship Co. and Beng Kee A Co. of Penang whose Singapore agents are Taik Lee Guan, an agreement having been arrived
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    Penang Golf Club.
    197 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The results of the ties played yesterday were Men’s Open Singles. A. F. G. Anderson beat C. C. Rogers 64 6—2. Men’s Singles Handicap. A. R- Adams beat C. G. May 7—5 6—l. V. D. Parsons beat W. H. Rose 6—2 6—l. Men’s Doubles
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    125 5 THE TURKISH CUSTOMS. Berlin, 6th May Germany has published a White Book relating to the increase of three per cent, in the Turkish Customs duties. SHIPPING. A telegram from Stockholm states taat the Swedish East Asiatic Shipping Company will act in conjunction with the Panish East Asiatic
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    ROUND THE ESTATES.
    1439 5 (By Our Special Commissioner.) In view of the great interest that is being taken locally in the development of the planting industry in Malaya, and of the apparent fact that many persons in Penang are financially interested in properties which they have never seen, a representative of
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    Penang Volunteers.
    87 5 Rifle Shooting Competition. The following wnsthe result of the shooting by the Penang Volunteer Corps in the competition for the Bromhead~Matthews Shield,” on Sunday at Campong Bharu: 3C -X' 30 T 5 -D TJ o o o O O O <= M 3 EO E-1 Sergt. Southam 25
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    Penang Assizes.
    127 5 The third Assizes of the current year opened in the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton. The first case called was that of Phoon Gooi, Wong Chow, Chow Choon, Chan Ah Looi, and Lai Hiew, who were charged with committing gang robbery at the shop
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    124 5 The excellent show at Harmston’s Circus attracted a large and appreciative audience again last evening when even the usually undemonstrative natives become quite enthusiastic. The Franz Troupe’s performance remains the clou of the entertainment and is worth going a long way to witness. There will be a high
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    LOG BOOK.
    856 6 The abolition of the regulation prohibiting tank steamers c a frying benzine or petrol in bulk from passing through the Canal will have an important effect. The vessels at present leave Singapore or some other neighbouring port and go round the Cape, consuming a bout 50 days and
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    45 6 Antbnon, Brit., 3563, Husband, May 6, Singagcn., W. Mansfield Co. Avagykk, Brit., 247, Buchanan, May 7, f Deli, gen., Koe Guan Go. Pautana, Brit., 1934, 'Handoock, May 6, Rangoon, gen., Hurteubach, Liebert Co. Quorra, Brit., 120, Mahomed, May 6, Langkat, Oil, Katz Bros.
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    CLEARANCES.
    52 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Brouwer for Deli. Ladt Weld for Teluk Anson. Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Pautana for Singapore. Perak (Straits S.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Rotorua for Tongkah. Taw Tong for Trang and
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    77 6 Ppbr Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra,, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Langkat for Teluk Anson, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Persia for Colombo, and Tuticorin, 2 p.m to-morrow. Sree Banka for Pangkor, at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Glenogle for Rangoon, 4 p.m. to-morrow. Oceana for Singapore, China and Japan, 9 a.m. Thursday.
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    306 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and Malacca, at 1 p m. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.ru., 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 i 4-45 p.m. Bukit
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    157 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Arcadia from Singapore, May 10, for Oolombo and Bombay, Adamson, Gilfillsn-A Co Benavon from London, May 20, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Brabmar from Glasgow and Liverpool, May 6, for Singapore, China,
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    PASSENGERS.
    25 6 By Bantam to Olehleh, Messrs. A. N. de Jong, A. Oechsle, and Zeisler. By Pautana from Rangoon, Miss M. Bathasar and Mr. David Hoes.
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    SHARES.
    1195 6 N of "©«S Capital. Subscribed. shares, Yhlue. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotation» a 3 MINING. Gold. nononno .Kn 50,000 £> £1 £4,873 1/-paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6 1892 £200,000 £191,250 )60>000 1 18/10 1/. (Contrib) B 189« (.2,000,000 <.1,800,000 20,000 /100
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Penang, 7th May, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 9/1« 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    186 6 Penang, 7th May, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 19| sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 72 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110) 27 sales. CNo 1 ssal«s. Sugar. < 2 x no stock. LBasket
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      77 6 JLame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day and rubbing in the parts vigorously at each application. If this does n ot afford relief bind on a piece of flannel slightly
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      21 6 To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders. S.S. DUISBURG” has arrived from Australia vid ports. BEHN, MEYER 4 Co., Ltd.,
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      45 6 The Australian Horse Repository. 11 1 Second (W. I. HAWLEY). TtltHtte W. 4. Breaker and «Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rnbber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Harness of every description repaired and made on the premises.
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      5 6 RACING SADDLES. McMMw Co., Ltd.
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      141 6 MATSUO’S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street. TO-NIGHT! AND EVERY NIGHT! GRAND BANZAI PROGRAMME, t- i The Rage of the Season. Latest, Freshest, and Longest Coloured Films SHOWS the WHOLE WORLD BEFORE YOU. LAUGH! SMILE!! ROAR!'C O M E! ENJOY!! COME!!! Change of Programme Every Wednesday
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