Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 May 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 112 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY. 18th MAY. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1586 2 CIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE T» nst t f' USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS 1 By the HAMBORG-AMERIKA LINIE. i J BRITISH WE INDIA yXWMiWKKT*Ih?KJi Refreshing. By the German Steamships HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” RHENANIA,” a LUXURIOUS PERFUME Far Superior SILESIA,” and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon
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    THE SIAMESE MALAY STATES.
    940 3 ln TinJand. the tin industry. have alluded in previous issues to l)(lSb ibilitieB of these States coming for'rdas a va to fc e Federated Malay Swtes aujoug the tin producers of the ,Id The fact that the former produced A3OO tons of tin last year or
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    A BILL OF LADING CASE.
    596 3 PENANG MERCHANTS’ CLAIM. I he Chief Justice of Hongkong.delivered judgment on the Sth instant m the case of the tin slabs which were wrongly delivered and then pledged. In the course of his remarks, Mr. Justice Mid the Koe Guan Co., together with Bun Tin
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    "Empire Education.”
    253 3 Viscount Milner and Mr. Deakiu were the chief speakers at a meeting at the Guildhall on 23rd ult., at which it was decided to establish an Empire Educat’on Fund for the purposg of having books and maps of the Empire provided in the schools and public buildings. The
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    THE RUSH OF HINDUS INTO CANADA.
    388 3 A CURIOUS MOVEMENT. A novel but energetic immigration into the Dominion is in process, which appears likely to assume very larger proportion* It is difficult to think of Hindus and of British Columbia in the same moment, but coolies are going froha India to
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    MARKET PRICES.
    201 3 Penang, 18th May. Drscription. Bnef Cft. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Leet 15 Heart 28 Tripe per catty 15 Liver 25 Pork Pork 40 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 22 Tongue 36
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    136 3 Messrs. Gow, Wilson <fc Stanton write in :tbeir Special Report on the sales on 26th ult. :The largest quantity of plantation "rubber yet offered was brought forward at to-days auction. Competition was not vary keen. Buyers’ ideas were not in accordance with sellers’ limits, and as a
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    244 3 Whit Sunday. IPth May, 1907. St. George’s Church. 7 js.in.Holy Communion. B'adn.Matins (Choral). I” a.m.Chinese Service 5 p.m.Sunday School. 6 p.m.Choral Evensong and Sermon. St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth. 9 a.m.Morning Service and Holy Communion (Colonial Chaplain). Presbyterian Church. 9 a.m.Divine Service (Northern Road). 6 p.m.Divine Service (Northam Road).
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    359 3 Per P. k O. s.s.' Marmora, from London, April 20, connecting with ss. Malta at Colombo, due May 23 at Penang To Penang: Miss Frost, Dr. A. T. Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Robertson, Messrs. G. A. Millington, and C. Hummel. To Singapore Dr. and
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      852 3 CHRONIC RHEUMATISM CURBS to lb>t. IN PERAK BY -’ll Dr. Williams’ Pink Pilfa. I Cantonment Road 2c THE BEASON WHY. w. ae 9°BEACH STRFFT Ihe fault of the Bloodth <t is the direct cause of Rheumatism in every form r Fn I and as the disease proceeds from the blood
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    THE WEEK.
    195 4 Salvrday, IS th May. Hunt Club Gymkhana Entries close. Harms ton’s Circus, 4 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. High water 4.48 p m. Low water 10.48 a.ip. Sunday, I9th May. Whit Sunday. Motor Club Meet; Golf Club, 7 aap. Ember Week. 3 High water 5.36 p.m. Low water 11.36
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    Saturday, 18th May, 1907.
    924 4 In response to the request of the Hon. John Anderson a return has been published by the Government showing the strength of the garrison in Singapore on the 31st-; December of each year 1896 to 1906 inclusive. On the last day of 1896, there', were 62
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    FREEMASONRY IN PENANG.
    1722 4 LODGE SCOTIA’S ANNIVERSARY. INSTALLATION AND BANQUET. The first anniversary of the erection of Lodge Scotia, No. 1,003, the pioneer of Scottish Freemasonry in Malaya, was cele brated yesterday evening in the Masonic ;Hall,.Nortbam Road, when the ceremony of installing the Right Worshipful Master for. the.-;- ensuing, year
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      242 4 DAHL’S MILK. As a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well-known Brand of Milk, attention is called to the following analysis by the Government Analyst: The Sample contains In 100 parts: Solid Residue Fat 8.40% Non-Fatty Solids Milk Sugar 4.60% Ash <>.77% Sp. Cr. at 84 Deg. Fahr.
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    RUSSIA.
    125 5 terrorists at work. further outrages. [Reutrr’s Service.] London, 18th May. gobberic? by the terrorists are occurring throughout Russia almost daily. A band attacked Maslvan, near Lo'z, killing or wounding f >ur C »ssacks and policemen, and afterward escaping with a sum of two thousand roubles. A Cossack nutrol arrived
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    CHINA.
    65 5 INTRIGUE AT THE COURT. [Reuters SERVICE.] London, 18th May. Prince Chin, who was impeached, has been acquitted and his censor has been cashiered. [Reuter’s correspondent in Peking stated on the 9th inst. that Ts’en Ch’un-Hsuan, a most prominent reactionary, had gained the ascendancy at the C >urt and that
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    OXFORD UNIVERSITY.
    48 5 A FINANCIAL SCHEME. [Reuter's Service London, 17th May. Lord Curzon presided yesterday at a meeting held in London with the object of formulating a scheme to raise a quarter of a million sterling on behalf of Gxford University. A sum of £5,600 has already been promised.
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    THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    42 5 FIRST RUSSIAN DELEGATE. [Reuter’s Skbvice.] London, 18th May. M. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador in Paris, has been appointed Fiist Russian Delegate to the forthcoming Peace Conference at The Hague, of which he will in all probability be elected President.
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    THE WEST HAM SCANDALS.
    43 5 GUARDIANS SENT TO PRISON. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th May. Nine of the West Ham Guardians have been sentenced at the Central Criminal Court to terms of imprisonment varying from two years to six months for corrupt practices and conspiracy.
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    36 5 THE LATEST RESULTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 18th May. The following cricket matches have been concluded Lancashire beat Oxford University by nine wickets, at Oxford. Kent beat Somerset by eight wickets, at Ton bridge.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    130 5 THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE. Berlin, 17 th May. The speech made by Sign >r Tittoni, Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the Chamber of Deputies, on Italy's allegiance to the Tiiple Alliance, has been well received in Berlin and Vienna. The Paris Icmps, however, is displeased as it
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    THE CONGO.
    101 5 GREAT BRITAIN’S ATTITUDE. UNEASINESS IN BELGIUM. F Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th May. The statement made by Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the House of Commons, with regard to the Cjngo(that there must sooner or later be a chinge of Government in the Congo,
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI.
    20 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th May. Prince Fushimi of Japan has started on a week’s tour in the north.
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    Tongkah Notes.
    191 5 [/’rom Our Oren Correspondent.] Tongkah, May 16. Plague appears to have abated here. No fresh cases have been discovered during the past three weeks. Mr. G. B. St. L. Dent, of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., who was formerly stationed in Butterworth, has succeeded Mr. R. A. Harris
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    The "Scarlet Mysteries.”
    228 5 Penang is to l>e visited by a celebrated Engl.sh Company, known in London as the Scarlet Mysteries,” who are announced to appear in the Town Hall on Monday and Tuesday. This party of entertainers are touring under the direction of Mr. Edward Branscombe, whose name has been
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    149 5 Harmston’s Circus gave an >ther very excellent entertainment last night. At the conclusion of the equitation act by Miss Nellie Harmston Live and that of the Frantz Troupe bouquets were presented to these clever artistes by members of the audience. In a epirat, act Edie and Harry Fr«nz,
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    POLICE SPORTS.
    221 5 THE PROGRAMME FOR MONDAY. We publish below the programme of the Police Athletic.. Sports wbijeh nee to be held next Monday (Whit Monday) bn the Esplanade. As already intimated the members of the European Police Force will be At Home” on the Esplanade on that day. The Sports
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    Penang Golf Club.
    183 5 The Presgrave Cup The following is the result of the competition for the Presgrave Cup played for on the lOth and 11 th instant: G. R- K. Mugliston 2 down W. R. Armstrong 5 D. A. M. Brown 5 G. H. Stitt 5 C. G. May 5
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    Legislative Council.
    294 5 The following, are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council on Tuesday next:* 1. Motions by the Colonial Secretary: (1) That this Council approver the expenditure of a sum not exceeding to be charged on the current revenues of the Colony to defray
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    RUBBER COMPANY MEETINGS.
    552 5 SELANGOR RUBBER CO. < t; 4 A w The eighth>auteua| general meeting of the I shareholdertT 6f'thd'Selangor’ Rubber Company, Limited, was held in the registered office of the company, 124, St. Vihcentstreet, Glasgow. Mr. Thomas Johnston, chainaahj who presided; remarked;—Jt may, perhaps, be unusual for a chairman-bo
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    Siam Penal Code.
    358 5 The new draft Penal Code is the work of M. Padoux, Legislative Adviser. It is, as ML’Padoilx says in his report, based on the, old draft Penal Code, which is the joint work of Dr. Masao and M. Schlosser, but differs from it substantially. On its completion
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    LOG BOOK.
    817 6 In connection with the reorganisation of the Chinese Navy, it is reported that it is the intention of the Government to turn Chusan Island into a naval station. According to the Deutsclee 7 ageszeitung, the new 19,000-ton armoured cruiser, which was approved in the Reichstag on March 20,
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    107 6 Ban What Him, Brit., K*s, Morrell, May 17, Tongkah; Gilfillan Co. Deucalion, Brit. 1 4476,1 I Jackson, May 18, Yokohama, gen., W. Mansfield A Co. Hindu, Brit., 214, Fenton, May 17, Moulmein, gen., H. Leibert Co. Ma by Austin, Brit, 121, Campbell, May 17, A sab an. gen.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    68 6 Avagyeb for Deli. Byculla for Rangoon. Ban What Hin for Tongkah. Drvcalion for Colomboand .Tuticorin. Hindu for Mergui, Tavoy aud Moulmein. Kapurthala for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Mary Austin for Asahan Mabtsuucker for Langsa. Segli, T. Bemawe, Sabang, < »iehleh, Padang, and Batavia. Petrel for
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    83 6 per Taw Tong for Trang and Pang Nga, at 11 a m. on Monday. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon, at II a.m. on Monday. Kut Sang for Singapore and Hongkong, at 11 a.m on Monday. Nam Sang for Calcutta, at II a m. on Monday. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat,
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    185 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. rn, 10 a.m., 1 p.m., aud 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a.m., 2-45 p.m., and 4-45 p.m. Bukit
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    234 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benavon from London, May 20, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Benarty from London, for Singapore, China, and Japan, May 31, Sandilands, Buttery, Co. Catherine Atcar from Hongkong, May 27, for Calcu t«,
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    PASSENGERS.
    65 6 By Tara, from Singapore Mrs. F. Clarke, Mrs. Capel, Mrs. Goh Geok See, Miss Duggan, Messrs. B. John and j. D. B. Kallar. By Tara, to Rangoon, Dr. and Mrs. Travers, Mr. and Mrs. Chan Pin Hitt, Mr. A. B. Mehta to Calcutta, Miss L. Singh, Major. M. E.
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    SHARES.
    1193 6 1 1 2 g n f Issue o Capital. Subscribed. Shares, Paid up. Reserve» Dividends. Name. Quotations F MINING. Gold. .qoo eonoonn 4Moi ean 50,000 £t £1 £4,87» I/- paid January,l »01 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 6} Be i| ers 1892 £200,000 £1»1,250 woooo 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Penang, 18th May, 1307. 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/Ki 3 Documentary 24| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 1731 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 Penang, 18th May, 1907.. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 Iba soz 16.75 no stock Whit* Pepper 24sellers, tyangjfepper lB.sosalea. 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 7,2. sales. Cloves (picked) 51 buyers Nutmegs 110 2« sales. £No 1 5 sal»*. Sugar. < 2 x* no stock. (.Basket 3.05 sales. Tapioca
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      66 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 not afford relief bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened
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      46 6 The Australian Horse Repository. 11 t Scotland Sload. (W. I. MAWLEY). TdCHMR Nt. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery, and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire. Barnes* of every description repaired and made on the premises.
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      6 6 RACING SADDLES. McAlitHf V Co 9
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      238 6 A GUINEA A BOX fbbchmb Puis j I wilt make you Look Well, Feel Well and Keep Well. I H These family favourites are composed entirely of Medicinal Herbs, and are warranted free, from Mercury or other poisonous substance. They cleanse the I stomach and bowels: invigorate the whole nervous
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