Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 May 1907

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1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 103 VOL. LXV. WEDNESDAY. Bth MAY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1633 2 DIRECT SERVICE F»Q U 1MB« TO T«E FAW T~ -T~ By the HAMBORG-AMBRIKA LIRIE. JA ErnNHINIHi MMT BRITISH INDIA y WB fc llk F*X* J HSH REFREsh ing. By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” "HOHENSTAUFEN, RHENANIA, a LUXURIOUS PERFUME Far Stipci-Jo*. SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between
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  • 836 3 The following most interesting experiments have been made by M. Henri, and ir(> published in the Comptes Rendus. The ults go to support the contention that the method of coagulation has some effect upon the strength of the rubber. Further earch is required, however, before anytlbiie
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  • 432 3 The Spaniard «‘pays homage” to women in the following-proverbs Women and mules obey better when t iey are caressed than when they are torced. He gains much who loses his wife. Men are tow, women fire comes the devil and blows them together. 1 he tears of
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  • 342 3 I ew indeed, says the Eastern Guardian of Madras, are those who have been fortunate enough to witness such an interesting funct on as the celebration of a golden wedding, it being a most rare occurrence in India for a married couple to be spared to each
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  • 310 3 A very pleasant and instructive innovation was inaugura ed on board the s.s. Moldavia on the evening of Monday, the 15th April, wlrile crossing the line and within 30 hours’sail of Colombo. The audience, comprising about 500 passengers and officers of the ship, was entertained for two hours,
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  • 269 3 Improvbd Conditions. The returns of Japan’s foreign trade for last January support ii a very remarkable way our opinion (■«ays the Daily Report) that the increased co.minerical activity of the country will, durin' the present and succeeding years, justify the anticipations upon which the Budget was based. Without
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  • 176 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Baker, H. B. M. Kugel, H. Barnes, Mrs. J. H. S. Laurance, F. Brownlow, E. O. Lawrie, W. D. Chapman, J. Lawson, Mrs. B. Charter, T. L. Ludowyk, G. E. Counsel, J. M. Nachimovitz Day,
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  • 489 3 PECULIAR CASE IN BANGKOK. The Siam Observer of April 25 says We deeply regret to have to announce the death, from hydrophobia, of Mr. Robert Gray Macfarlane, Manager in Siam of the Bombay-Burma Trading Corporation, Ltd. The circumstances are very painful and unprecedented amongst the foreign community
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  • 359 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
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    • 66 3 Lame Hack. ailment is usuilly cause 1 by rheumat,,ln the muscles and may ba cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or ,ree times a day and rubbing in the parts r, gorous'y at each application. If this does ®ot afford relief bind on a piece of flannel l xhtly
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    • 114 3 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 time has
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    • 43 3 Sprained Ankle, Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder. These are three common ailments for which Chamlierlain’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.
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    • 34 3 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlaiu’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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    • 1213 3 THE LIVER IS A GOOD FRIEND, to let. BUT A BAD ENEMY. tjnfurnished with entry, the two European Dwelling The liver is a large and powerful organ, 30 a d 32, Logan Road, composed of a great multitude of blood- or a Pply to vessels, nerves, absorbents, and bile chan-
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  • 159 4 Wednesday. Bth May. Rogation Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Haririston’s Circus, 3 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. High water 8 48 a.m. Low water 2.48 a.m. Thursday, 91h May. Ascension Day. Outward P. <fc O. Mail. 1 Golf Club Tennis Tournament. I eague Football: F.S. v. C.R.C.
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  • 1030 4 There is little room for doubt that tiie most serious problem that this Colony will have to face during the next few years will be that connected with the labour supply. It is almost a platitude to say that the price of labour governs the price
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  • 136 4 The Colonial Yacht Sea Mew, with H. E. Sir Jo'hn Anderson on board, arrived in Singapore an 1 Port Swettenhana at sunset yesterday.The Hon. R. N. Bland, Resident Councillor, and Captain-Ar Coleman, R.N.R., Acting Hart^ouj,-Master, called upon His Excellency’ as soon as the vessel ancliorecL HSir John,
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  • 100 4 We learn that a meeting of those interrested in the production of the opera La faille de Madame’ Aiigot was- held >in Town Hall yesterday evening .to consider the advisability or otherwise of continuing the preparations for its production. As, liowever, many of the principals.were
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  • 71 4 .-z Last night’s performance was witnessed by another .large audience and the programme, which has already been described in detail in,pur columns, was much appreciated. In view of the jumping competition on Friday evening, the tent will be open for practice between 7 and 8 from to-night. We
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  • 211 4 Ascension Day. To-morrow (Thursday) being Ascension Day, there will be a celebration of Holy Communion in St. George’s Church at 8 a.m., followed by Matins. There will be no Evensong. The Hon. W, J. Napier, AttorneyGeneral, Straits Settlements, paid a flying visit to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
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  • 435 4 GEORGE TOWN v. G. c A The eleventh match in this season’s Ta competition was decided on the F. i yesterday evening, the contain being the George Town Reading r”" and the Government Clerical AsXi.^’ n It was the initial appearance of both nn? League auspices, and Mahomed
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  • 386 4 Lawn Tennis The results of tlie ties played yesterday were: Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Dennys *fc C. C. Rogers?’. Miss Tozer D. Duncan. (postponed tie). Mrs. Dunn A. R. Adams heal Miss Ross E. Lees 6—2 9—ll 6—2. Men’s Doubles Handicap. B. C. Criswick O. P. Griffith-Jones
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    • 162 4 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Solid Rubber Carriage Tyres of the well-known Trade Mark N.G.P.M. hUI For Prices, etc., Apply to G. H. SLOT Co. Best English Harness, in Brown or Black Leather, Brass Mounted throughout. Highly /W recommended for Style and Durability, j Ordinary and Breast Collar in Stock. Horse,. Cob,
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  • 490 4 i MR. E. F. SKERTCHLY. We deeply regret to announce the death, of Mr. Ethelbert Forbes Skertchly, Editor of the Straits Echo, which took place at the General Hospital at six o’clock this morning. T Mr. Skertchly, who was born on the 24th April/1872, at Brandon, Suffolk, was the son
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  • 156 5 HIS ARRIVAL IX LONDON. A GREAT RECEPTION. [Rbutkr’s Sbrvicb.] London, 7th May. Prince Fushimi, the special Japanese Envoy, has arrived in London. He was received at the railway station by the staff f the Japanese Embassy, and Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the puke of
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  • 96 5 THE THIRD DREADNOUGHT.” [Reuter’s Sbrvicb.] Loudon, 7th May. Tn the House of Commons Captain Craig, Unionist Member for the Eastern di ision of County Down, asked whether in view of Prince Bulow’s recent statement in the Reichstag on the subject of disarmament, the British Government intends proceed
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  • 79 5 an IMPORTANT CIRCULAR. [Rbuter’s Service.] London, 7th May. The Government of India has issued an important circular to the local Government with the object of protecting higher educa tion in India from the dangers which threaten it owing to the tendency of the teachers and pupils
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  • 63 5 Mr. BIRRELL’S BILL. [Rbuter’s Service London, Bth May. In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, introduced his Irish Bill providing for a Council of 82 elected and 24 nominated members. It will possess no legislative power, but will control eight departments of administration,
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  • 54 5 SUBSCRIPTION LISTS CLOSED. [Rbuter’s Service.] London, 7th May. The lists for the Indian loan of three and a half millions sterling, for railway construction, have been closed. The loan has been covered more than three times. It ii stated that the large applications will receive twenty-eight per
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  • 122 5 FISCAL REFORM. IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT’S VIEWS. [Rbutbb’s Sbrvicb.] London, Bth May. At the sitting of the Colonial Conference yesterday, Mr. Lloyd-George, President of the Board of Trade, urged the impossibility of taxing necessaries which Great Britain is unable to produce .and which the Colonies will be unable to
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  • 71 5 THE PENDING AGREEMENT. [Rrutbr's Sbrvicb.] London, 7th May. M. Pichon, the Fiench Foreign Minister, confirms the recent reports that negotiations between France and Japan with a view to the recognition of French interests in the Far East are making progress at Tokio, though their conclusion is n>t
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  • 63 5 REGULATIONS TO BE REVISED. [Rjeutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Bth May. Mr. Winston Churchill, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies,.announced in the House of Commons yesterday that General Botha, Premier of the Transvaal Colony, had been assured that the Imperial regulations for the registration of Indians will be
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  • 55 5 RETURNS FOR APRIL. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, 8 h May. The importsand exports for the United Kingdom for the month of April amounted to fifty-six and three-quarters millions and thirty-four and a half million sterling respectively, showing increases of nine and seven-tenth and seven and four-tenth millions respectively over
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  • 45 5 MARRIED IN PITTSBURG. [Rbutbr’s Service. 1 London, Bth May. It is announced that Miss Ellen Terry, the celebrated actress, married Mr. James Carew, the leading man in her company, who is 32 years of age, in Pittsburg (U.S.A.), on the 22nd March.
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  • 17 5 [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Bth May. The strike of coal miners in West Canada has been settled. > >
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  • 177 5 THE FAR EAST. Berlin, 7th May The report as to pending negotiations for a Franco-Japanese treaty, relating to the respective possessions of these countries in the Far East, has been tranquilly received in Berlin. Germany has repeated to the Powers the recent declarations in the Reichstag that
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  • 1450 5 LIST OF ENTRIES. The Singapore papers publish the. entries for the race meeting to be held there on 14th, 16th, and LBth inst., W «offer fcU 5 FIRST. DAY. i «-< Tuesday, Mayiljlk. y bn# 1. Thu Maidbb Piatb .v Value $6OO. A Race fcr Maiden,Horses. Weight Ost.
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    • 334 5 PRELIMINARYWIOONCEIiENT. TOWN* HAH, Monday and Tuesday, May’SOtlrand 21st, Mr. Edward BransctiAk's Costume Comedy Co., (Direct from London). MATSUO'S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, do fair of Penang Road and Camphell Street. TO-NIGHT! AND EVERY NIGHT! GRAND BANZAI "PROGRAMME, The Rage of the Season. Latest, Freshest, and Longest Coloured Films SHOWS tub WHOLE
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    • 296 5 New Advertisements;c PENANG GOLF CLUB. THE PRESGRAVE UUP. Saturday lltfi and following Slay. NOTICB. THE undersigned will sell by public auction at the Deputy Commissioner's Court, Mergui, at 12 noon, on Saturday, the 18th May, 1907, the right to collect Edible Birds’ Nests on the Tavoy Island group for 3
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  • 874 6 A rather remarkable cargo was recently taken down the Clyde by the steamer Cara. It included an 800-ton carrying steamer built by Messrs. Bow, M’Lachlan <fc Co., Paisley, for service on Lake Victoria, Nyanza. The transportation of one vessel on board another has been occasionally accomplished before, but
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  • 79 6 Achilles, Brit., 4483, Thompson, May 7, Liverpool, gen., W. Mansfield A Co. Benlomond, Brit., 1707, Henderson, May 7, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery A Co. Gerd, Brit., 751, Anderson, May 8, Bombay, gen., Boustead A Co. Glenogle, Brit., 2399, Larkins, May 8, China ports, gen., Chin Ho Son. Kum
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  • 46 6 Flying Fish for Port Weld. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Palit aWA fof Singapore. Persia for Colombo, and Tuticorin Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra. Sree Banka for Pangkor. Tong Ch ay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan.
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  • 419 6 per Oceana for Singapore, China and Japan, 9 a.m. to-morrow. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan, noon, tomorrow. AvagyUe for Deli, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Padang for Batu Bahra, 1 p.m. tO-mortoW. Mary Austin for Asahan, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Hok Canton for T. Semawe, Olehleh, Sabang, 2 p.m. to-irioriow. Cornelia for
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  • 134 6 Jeanie of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Arcadia from'Singapore, May 10, for Colombo and Bombay, Adamson, Gilfillan A Co. Benavon from London, May 20, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery A Co. Devanha from Colombo, May 9, for Singapore, End
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  • 10 6 a•■• w By Kvm Sabo from C.louUa, Mr. Marshall.
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  • 1219 6 2 g No of Capital. Subscribed. Shares, Yalue. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotati a «S 5 MINING. Gold. lB#2 £200,000 £101,230 18/ f‘ £4 f 3 Ranh Anal. Gold Mining Co., Md. 1898 £2,000,000 A 1,800,000 20,000 /100 fIOO 52} per cent, for 1906 Redjang I/ebon g Gold
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  • 121 6 Penang, Bth 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 24f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 f 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
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  • 197 6 Penang, Bth May, 1907. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 19 j sales. Mace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 72 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 27 sales. CNo 1 5 sal* a. Sugar. < 2 x
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    • 31 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 'T'HE next Ordinary Meeting of the A Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m., on Friday, the 10th instant. L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary,
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    • 45 6 The Australian Horse Repository. Scotland Sload. (W. I. HAWLEY). TtlepHie Nt. 4. r Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. horses Carefully shod. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Harnera of every description repaired and made on the prcmiies.
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    • 6 6 RACING SADDLES. McAlitttr V Coi, Ltd.
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    • 54 6 FUSSELL'S BUTTERFLY’’ BRANDS. Pure Milk and Cream. Obtainable at the following Stores in Penang Messrs. Tong Joo Co., 8, Goon Yen Friends, Thean Chee Co., AND Taik Ho Co., TAiPING. McAlister Co,, Dt4» General Representatives for the Proprietor* 1 Wrought Iron Tubes Fitting Large Stocks Always on Hand. ADAMSON GILFILLAN
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    • 1499 7 CHARTERED BANK of INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NtOEMANMCNE HARML Nederiandsch-lndische THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA BANKING CORPORATION. NAATSCWPPM. Escompto-Naatschappij INDIA, LIMITED. CORPORATION. rnorated b, Royal Charter, P»id-«p-c»pltal *10,000,000 Netberlaad. Tradia* Soelaty. (Nettarbada-ladlaa Dlsc.dk Bant' l#CO P Stun» Bem.au. l»i(. Bwuum.d st Bxtatis 1857. A C T H3 ai.i
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  • 1146 8 PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1907. Tuesday, 23rd July, 1967, Thursday, 25tt) July, 1967, Saturday, 2716 July, 1967. 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 given in
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