Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 May 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 104 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY. 9th MAY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1324 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. at By the HAMBDRG-ABERUA LINIE. I MKKI«»KOKI and Gravel. and polishes Pots and I The Universal Remedy for Acidity of the iW< Stomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion, Safest and m By the German Steamships "HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” "RHENANIA,” VGA Wft Pana, Glass and China,
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  • 1013 3 A HOWLING SUCCESS. X representative of the Rangoon Timet Ims had a thrilling experience which might WP II put looping the loop at Harmston’s Circus or entering the forest-bred lion’s den” i Q the'shade. His ordeal was no less than that of reporting a Baby Show in
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  • 892 3 Although England is the original birthP ,e properly so-called, and >ti 1 runs the Lnited States very close as the favourite home of that rather evil parasite, the gradual growth of common sense and the enlargement of people’s minds by contact with their less impressionable neighbours tend
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  • 740 3 Tlxe negotiations, now happily concluded, between France and Siam, have a very real interest for all sincere friends of both countries. Nothing that occurs in Siam can be without interest to us in India. Not only is it the Buffer State between our possessions in Burma and
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  • 345 3 The cultivation of Castilloa rubber is being experimentally extended in all the leeward islands (says a Colonial Report). In Dominica there are a large number of trees. Some of these growing at the Botanic Station have recently been tapped, and the resulting rubber sent to England for valuation
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  • 184 3 Usually Parliamentary papers either explain themselves or are explained by some fireworks that have gone off as a preliminary in the House of Commons. Though questions have been asked, and put off, rather than answered, and some talk has taken place over the Uganda Railway,
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  • 296 3 Per P. O. s.s. J/armoro, from London, April 20, connecting with ss. Malta at Colombo, due May 23 at Penang To Penang Miss Frost, »Dr. A. T. Stanton, and Mr. G. A. Millington. To Singapore Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Wood and children, Mr. and Mrs.
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    • 35 3 Economy in the End. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and perhaps B »ve a doctor’s bill later on. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Scalers.
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    • 81 3 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon City. FU./-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 of pains in the stomach, colic, and cholera morbus by taking it in water as hot as
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    • 119 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 during this time has tested
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    • 66 3 Lame 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 not afford relief bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened
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    • 759 3 Z Liver Complaints. Obesity Hunyadi Janos] L THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT Wat w e> I TO LET. In m IMMEDIATE Entry, Belfield,” 2c Penang Turf Club. A Cantonment Road. «.-JZ Apply to ua 9 beach street. p J he Ordinary Half-yearly GeneraUMeet- enQ )er s of the Penang Turf At?
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  • 176 4 TLvrsday, 9th May. Ascension Day. Outward P. O. Mail. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. I eague Football: F.S. v. C.R.C. Harmston’s Circus, 9.15 p.m. High water 9 36 a m. Low water 3.36 a m. Friday, lOth May. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 pm. Golf
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  • 987 4 Only once we do recollect to have heard any criticisms passed, by any person whose opinions were worth ascertaining, on the system under which the Federated Malay States are governed and administered. The critic was a former member of the Indian Civil Service and he maintained
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  • 361 4 FUNERAL YESTERDAY The funeral of the late Mr. E. F. Skertchly, Editor of The Straits Echo, who died yesterday morning, took place yesterday afternoon. The cortege left the General Hospital at five o’clock. The hearse containing the coffin, which was covered with wreaths, was preceded by
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  • 132 4 H.E Sir John Anderson, accompanied by the Hon. R. N. Bland, Mr. C. G. May. and Captain Stockley, A.D.C left in the Seabud (under command of Mr. W. Wells) shortly after six o’clock this morning for the northern end of Pulau Jerejak. His Excellency and party landed
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  • 283 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Men's Singles Handicap. E. S. Haslam v. L. E. P. Wolferstan. The following ties have been fixed for Saturday, May 11th Ladies’ Singles Handicap. (I?i »al) Mrs. Dunn v. Miss Tozer. Men’s Doubles Handicap. Dr. Skae
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  • 326 4 Wm. Simons A Company, L i miw Renfrew, nave just completed one of largest and most powerful dredgers built fc” working alluvial tin With the necessary modifications 0(1 th saving tables the dredger could be ecu 11 well employed in gold recovery. The I ov ets,
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  • 152 4 The following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrow 1. Medical Registration Bill (Bill To provide for The Registration of Medical Practitioners in the Colony and in the Federated Malay States’.”), Ist Reading. 2. Labuan Port Dues Bill (Bill To provide
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  • 449 4 Both performances at Harmston’s Circus yesterday were most successful, the audience at the evening one being even larger than on Monday or Tuesday. The first change of programme will be given to-night, and will include two new acts by the Franz Troupe a turn by Cecile and Francois,
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    • 224 4 Je. 40. HOTEL penang. J CRAG HOTEL Penang Kills. J RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore. (STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. f 1 SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. 1 a- <n 3 -m <D <0 > o 3 > 2 o «O Q« d g 2 fa m 5 fa H c X o W S O
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    • 123 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor t written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. yg L L monies must be paid at the Finang m <7asette” Office, Penang, to
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  • 236 5 attacked in the COIIONS. divided opinions. [Rkutbk’b Sbrvicr.] London, Bth May. In the House of Commons yesterday a and vigorous attack was made on the t°\|i Bill. M r Birrell, Chief Secretary (Ireland, moved the closure, which was Jopted by 417 to 121 votes, amid upr°Tl>e first
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  • 109 5 the chest er cup. [Rbuters Service.] London, 9th May. The following was the result of the race for the Chester Cup yesterday Ciiestek Cup (handicap) of 2,550 sovs (a cup value 50 sovs and the remainder in specie) second to receive 300 sovs and third 200 sovs.
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  • 70 5 THE JAMAICA LOANS. [Rkutrii’b Sbrvicr.] London, 9th May. The Government will give a free grant of £150,000 toward the Jamaica loans of £BOO,OOO, which are required mainly for rebuilding. Mr. Winston Churchill (Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies) stated in the House of Commons yesterday that, in
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  • 34 5 FRENCH LINER WRECKED. [Reuters Sbrvicb.] London, 9th May. The French liner Poitou has been wrecked off the coast of Uruguay. A panic occurred among the passengers and they jumped overboard, many being drowned.
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  • 116 5 AMERICA AND GERMANY. Berlin, Bth May The Reichstag has accepted the commercial treaty between Germany and the United States, by which certain powers have been secured for Germany, who endeavoured in the course of the negotiations to soften the conflict regarding tariffs mtween the two countries. CENTRAL
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  • 173 5 1 STATE BANQUET. KING EDWARD AND JAPAN. [Rbutrr’s Sbrvicr.] Loudon, Bth May. A State banquet in honour of Prince Fushimi of Japan was given at Buckingham Palace yesterday. His Majesty King Edward proposed the toast of My Ally the Emperor of Japan,” whom he thanked most cordially fur
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  • 99 5 PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS [Reuter’s Sbrvicr.] London, Bth May. At the sitting of the Colonial Conference yesterday, Mr. Winston Churchill (Undersecretary of State for the C donies) dwelt upon the enormous difficulties and dangers of Preference. The Earl of Elgin (Secretary of State for the Colonies) declared that the
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  • 89 5 THE NEW AGREEMENT. [Reuter’s Sbrvicr.] London, 9r.h May. Mr Kurino, Japanese Ambassador to Franc* 1 interviewed in Paris, said that the Franco-Japanese agreement guaranteed the independence and integrity of China and confirms the territorial status quo. The agreement is purely political, but nevertheless it was mooted during
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  • 46 5 INTRIGUE AT THE COURT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th May. Reuter’s correspondent in Peking states that Ts’en Ch’un-Hsuan, a most prominent reactionary, has gained the ascendancy at the Court; and that Prince Ching, Viceroy Yuan Shih-k’ai, and T’ang Shao-yi (Minister of the Wai-wu-pu) have been impeached.
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  • 219 5 The following is the business to bo transacted at the meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Letter from Government re cost of maintenance of Quarantine Camp.
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  • 1146 5 ANNUAL REPORT. The annual report of the Botanic Gardens, Penang and Singnpoi e, for the year 1906, has just been is med by Mr. N. Ridley, Director of Gardens, Straits Settle* mente. The portion specially dealing with Penang appears above the signature of Mr. Peel, Acting Superintendent
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  • 348 5 Sarawak. Government’s Views. The following was placed in the seats at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, on Sunday, sayrthe Straits- Times At present the Bishop of Sarawak and Labuan acts also as Bishop of Singapore including the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States,an arrangement that dates back to
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  • 154 5 ThU'Manager of the local Branch of the Chartered Bank informs us that he received a telegram from the Head Office this morning that the following Resolution regarding increase of Capital has been unanimously agreed to, viz That the Capital of the Bank be in- creased to 60,000
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  • 154 5 At the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton and a special jury a Kling named Narainasamy was charged with having murdered his wife on the morning of the Ist March. He was found guilty and sentenced to deaths r Mr. W.* Maxwell, Solicitor-General, prosecuted for
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  • 979 6 Instead of the cruiser Cat on a being sold out of the service she is to be converted into a mine-laying ship. When completed she will be the third auxiliary of this kind added to our Navy since the Admiralty began to take to heart the lessons taught
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  • 59 6 Calypso, Brit, 339, Lowry, May 9, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, May 8, Teluk Anson, Koe Guan Co. Cornelia, Brit, 194, Reid, May 8, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Loewe, May 9, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Oceana, Brit., 6610,
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  • 37 6 Avaoyke for Deli, Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Glen ogle for Rangoon. Mary Austin for Asahan. Padang for Batu Bahra. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandon. Resident Halewyn for Batu Bahra. Un Peng for Perlis and SetuL
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  • 425 6 PER Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca, 1 p.m. to-morrow. Lai Sang for < alcutta 3 p.m. to-morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson 3 p.m. to-morrow. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Olehleh, and Pulo Weh, 11 a.m. to-morrow. Arcadia for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and
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  • 117 6 Home nf Steamer, where from, approximate date of arriral, where bound, and A gents. Arcadia from Singapore, May 19, for Colombo and Bombay, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Benavon from London, May 20, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Gregory Apcar from Singapore, May 16, for Calcutta, A.
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  • 1158 6 2 -ri Issue o’| Capitiir Subscribed. sharel Yalue. Paid up. Reserve. Dividends. Name. QuoUti 2 8 10n a 5 MINING. Gold. o, r 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 flaub Anal. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 61 sa M 1892 £200,000 £191,250 |B/I0 (Contrib) 6 a 1898
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  • 121 6 Penang, 9th 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 9/16 .3 Documentary 24f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
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  • 185 6 Penang, 9th May, 1907. Gold leaf $«4.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 Iba. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 24 sellers. Trang Pepper 19} sales. M »ce 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 72 sales. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 27 sales. rNo 1 ssaLs. Sugar. < 2 x no stock.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 7 6 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister V Co., Ltd,
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    • 42 6 Sprained Ankle, Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder. These are three common ailments for which Chamberlain’s Pain Balm especially valuable. If promptly applied it irill save you time, money, and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. For sale by all Dealers.
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    • 45 6 The Australian Horse Repository. 11, Scotland Sioad. (W. 1. HAWLEY). Teiepime Nt. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Hamess of every description repaired and made on the premises»
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    • 15 6 I'S I I" I I I I l I i RACING SADDLES. McAliaftr > Cd., Ltd.
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    • 151 6 MATSUO'S GRAND JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street. TO-NIGHT! AND EVERY NIGHT! J GRAND BANZAI PROGRAMME, The Rage of the SeasonLatest, Freshest, and Longest Coloured Fn mS SHOWS THE WHOLE WORLD BEFORE YOU. LAUGH! SMILE!! ROAR!' COME! ENJOY!! COME!!! Change of Programme Every Wednesday and Saturday. .Performance,
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    • 1934 8 The Subscription List will open on Monday, the Petter’S Patent A. KAULFUSS, SHED F OOp 11th day of March, 1907,: and close on or before PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUOIO. NKW STOCK JUBT HK cKi Vg|) Tuesday, the 30th day of April, 1907, for the Colony Petroleum Engines. By TttT ,T Yo
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