Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 August 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 193 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY, 24th AUGUST. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2460 1 Shipping. Sfa 9 Intended Sailings. p& 0. Steam Naviga* r| Not Jeutscher Lloyd, arenes. tion Company. BRITISH INDIA Al expected armvau iuimiiM. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. ff A w and mail o J' MAIL ScRVIGc. /rw k *hig (j om p an y sa jj fortnightly from Bre- O’*iwanZ. For
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      1214 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. ILIPTONS TEAS.Il and USE ALWAYS By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. WE rb awarded the rHHMnSRSWn?! refrelh, ng GOLD MEDAL «he German Steamships "HABSBURG,” “HOHENSTAUFEN,” "RHENANIA,” AT TH, A LUXURIOUS PERFUME PARIS EXHIBITION. IN Health. German Kinds. The establishment of this new Line offers
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    RUBBER IN SOUTHERN INDIA.
    910 3 THE LABOUR QUESTION. Mr. Joseph Fraser, the well-known V.A., and Mr- Geo Cro,, y of Messrs. Crosfield Lamp ard Co., left Colombo on 23rd July for a trip to Southern In lia and returned last week. During the time these two gentlemen were in India they
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    OFFICIAL SECRETS.
    540 3 i.— Perak Pioneer. Ihe ha,, we auderstand, issued an important circular interdicting Government officials from divulging to outsiders and third parties the contents of official correspondence whose publication had not been authorised This is as it should be and it is believed to be the outcome of sundry
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    103 3 Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. 25th August, 1907. Sr. George’s Church. 8 a.in. —Matins. 8.30 a.m. —Holy Communion. 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9 15 a.m. —Divine Service (Prye Dock). 6 p.m.—Divine Service Northam Road). Methodist- Episcopal Church. 8- a.m.—Divine Service. 9- a.m. —Sunday
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    DUTCH RELICS IN CEYLON.
    316 3 A number of gravestones which have been lying in Wolfendahi churchyard since 1813 are to be taken inside the church. They were removed to Wolfendahi in 1813 from the site of the Gordon Gardens, where (here was formerly a church and a grave yard. Facsimile illustrations
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    MARKET PRICES.
    218 3 Penang, 24th August, 1907. Description. Beef: Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox ’I ail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart 32 Tripe per catty Liver 30 Pork Pork 34 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 34
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    ROBBER SHARES.
    618 3 Messrs. J. Russell Grant «fe Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, to hand by the mail, states London, August 1. The market during the last week has been one of great activity. Apart altogether from investors already interested more or less deeply in rubber, the demand for shares from
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    331 3 Per P. «fe O. s.s. Borneo, from London, Aug. 3, due Sept. 3 at Penang ;—To Penang Mr. and Mrs G. Holden adn child, Mrs. J. Jacques, Miss I. M. Sutton. Messrs. G. S. Crawshaw, J. Hollywood, T. Darcy, T. Goggin, and F. Thome. ’To Singapore
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      79 3 Bowel Complaint in Children. Luring the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels which should receive careful attention as soon as the first unnatural looseness of the bowels appears. The best medicine in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Repuedy as it promptly
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      121 3 A Reliable Remedy for Dysentery and. Diarrhoea. As the season is at hand when diarrhoea and dysentry are prevalent., a reliable remedy should always be kept in the house for immediate use. The success of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in the treatment of.bowel trouble has brought it into
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      66 3 A Good Rule for the Home. Make it one of your regular habits to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home as a safeguard against a sudden attack of bowel complaint. It is certain to be needed sooner or later, and when that time comes it will
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      799 3 INDIGESTION ITS SYMPTOMS was a rar t,un B me to do six months 1 a B°GAUSE AND fiURR Ifc “ay be added that Mr. Dissanayeke vnvuu fllW UURD. gave the above testimony in February, 1906. —i When seen in January of tho present year, All Sufferers from Indigestion, Pains in
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    THE WEEK.
    159 4 Saturday. 24th August. St. Bartholomew, Ap. Band, Esplanade, 9 to 11 p.m. High water 12.49 p.m. Ix»w wmUm 7.41 a m Sunday. 25th August. Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. High water 1.41 p.m. Low water 8 32 a m. Monday, 26th August. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m.
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    Saturday, 24th August, 1907.
    1061 4 From the Colonial Secretariat we have received a copy of the Immigration Fund Bill a.»’ amended in Committe—l6th August. The importance of this measure, to the whole community as well as to planters and contractors, can hardly be exaggerated, for if it fulfils the ultimate object
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    “SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER.”
    701 4 A CREDITABLE PERFORMANCE. Y When it was first announced that the < ?enang Amateur Dramatic Society was 1 about to produce She Stoops to Conquer,” i there were some—we confess we were among i the number——who feared that our local histrions had undertaken a task to
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    Collapse of Ward at Kedah Gaol.
    142 4 Two Men Killed. One of the new wards at the Gaol at Alor Star, Kedah, collapsed at 11 a.m on Thursday, during a fearful hurricane. At the time, some prisoners were having their meals inside the building, which is built of wood, with a
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    PENANG MOTOR CLUB.
    288 4 Pe an d-t was held on Wednesday m the Chaml? Commerce. There were present R.. Young, W. H. Rose, O. Schulea‘ Zeitlin, H. Jessen, A. Bowers Smith n A May, and D. A. M. Brown. After Mr. Young had been voted to H chair, the minutes of
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    Rubber Companies.
    390 4 Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubbku. In their report the directors state that, after providing for general administration expenses in London, the net amount at credit of profit and loss account is £1,744 which it is proposed to carry forward, lapping of some 16,782 trees has been carefully undertaken in
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    Health Returns.
    258 4 The health returns for the Penang Municipality during the week ended Ig u August show that there were 58 deaths—--41 males and 17 females equal to a deatu rate of 30.10 per mile per annum as 0 1 pared with 34.25 in the preceding W(P and with 35.63
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      184 4 TOWN HALL, PENANG. Jrtonday next, tlje 26th jffugust, AT 9 P.M., OVERTURE AT 8.50 P.M. SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER A COMEDY BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH. r■; •s’rur Ki'W -s' 1 I WttSJ» JI. A. Neubronner. Misses Rita and Madeline Burke, Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Wright-Motion. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK CO., >«■«• »1. SAILORS
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      119 4 mutt be addretted to The Editor, written on one tide of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’i name and addrett, not necettarily for intention but at a guarantee of good faith. moniet mutt be paid at the Fiuaug em Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr. D.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    139 5 THE P. o. MAIL CONTRACT. the SCOTTISH LAND MEASURE. [Reuter’s Service London, 23rd August. The House of Commons lias approved t |ie Indian Budget. The House also approved the mail contract with the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Mr. R. D. Holt, Liberal member for Hexham,
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    NORTHERN NIGERIA.
    95 5 HAILWAY BILL IN THE COMMONS [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th August. 'Hie House of Commons has passed the second reading of the Northern Nigeria Kail way Bill. During the debate Mr. Winston Churchill, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, said that the construction of this railway formed part of
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    AUSTRALIA.
    75 5 THE COMMONWEALTH AND N.S.W. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th August. In spite of public outcry both Houses of the Commonwealth Parliament have passed a Bill increasing the payment of members from £lOO to £6OO a year. The newspapers both in Melbourne (the and the Jryu#) and in Sydney (the Morning
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    MOROCCO.
    77 5 THE SITUATION AT CASABLANCA. [Rruter’s Service London, 24th August. The Fiemdi casualties in the fighting outside Casablanca on the 21st inst. were one man killed and four wounded, including an officer. I'he Fench, who have since been recommit ring in the neighbourhood, found that the Moors have prac ically
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    63 5 THE NEW COUNTY ASSOCIATIONS. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th August. Lord Esher has been appointed Chairman of a special War Office Committee to assist the Lords-Lieutenants of the counties to form the new County Associations for the .Territorial Army. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War,
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    THE SOCIALIST CONGRESS.
    51 5 ENGLISH AGITATOR EXPELLED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd August Ihe English Socialist Quelch has been expelled from Wiirtfemberg for making a speech at the Socialist Congress at Stuttgart in which he de lounced the Hague Conference as a thieves’ supper arranging the woik of murder th oughout the
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    NEWFOUNDLAND.
    87 5 THE FISHERIES DISPUTE. SIR ROBERT BOND’S ATTITUDE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th August. It is understood that Sir Robert Bond, the Premier of Newfoundland, accepts the idea of submitting the Anglo-American fisheries treaty of 1812 to the arbitration court at The Hague, but objects to the renewal of the motlus
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    THE COLONIAL OFFICE.
    64 5 REORGANIZATION ANNOUNCED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd August. In the House of Lords, the Eail of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, announced the forthcoming reorganization of the Colonial Office. There are to be three departments instead of four, one of the departments will deal with the
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    26 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th August. The issue of the British North Borneo loan of £lOO,OOO for railway and other purposes has been oversubscribed.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    114 5 AUSTRIA AND ITALY. Berlin, 23rd August. Signor Tittoni, Italian Minister for Foreign Affiirs, and Biron Alois von Aehrenthal, Foreign Minister for Austria-Hun-gary, have had a Confere ice at Semmering (<>n the borders of Styria and Austria, sixty mi'es south-west of Vienna). MOROCCO. The French troops at Casablanca
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    An Insurance Amalgamation.
    332 5 The Phoenix and the Pelican. At special meetings of the shareholders of the Pelican aid British Empire Life Office and the Phoenix Assurance Co., Ltd held in London on the 31st ult., a provisional agreement was unanimously sanctioned for the amalgamation of these companies, the local agents
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    1285 5 THE BILLS OF LADING CASE. Continuing after the adjournment yesterday, Mr. Adams touched on the question of lien and said it would only apply to the shipowners as carriers, but with regard to warehousemen it is not as yet a settled question, though he believed it to
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    The Raub Australian Gold Mining Co. Ltd.
    433 5 Thirteenth Annual Meeting. The thirteenth annual meeting of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited, was held at the registered office, Queen street, yesterday afternoon, says the Brisbane Daily Mail of July 19. Mr. De Burgh Persse, chairman of the company, occupied the
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    The Mails.
    172 5 Hone- o Ex- Positively To ward. ibamer. pgc rKl) L>uk. Sail. P. O. Arcadia 31/8 B 1.8. N. Taroba 6/9 N. D.L. P. R. Luitpold 3/9 Outward. P. <fc O. Delta 29/8 8.1.5. N. Teesta 5/9 N. D.L. Goeben 4/9 The following alterations have been made in our
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      41 5 CRICKET AT HOME. SOUTH AFRICANS AT WORCESTER. [Reutrr’s Service London, 24th August. 1 lie South Africans hive beaten Worcestershire by an innings and 38 runs. Notts County beat Lancashire at LiverP'»ol by 131 runs. PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister V Co., Ltd.
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      7 5 SPIRITS AND WINES. McAlister V Co., Ltd.
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      1111 5 forsale Central Sales Room. MOOLTAN COW in Calf, due to calve about February. Previous BY ORDER OF THE “o k ne B bZt 7 trap te in Pe g r o d o d' o .d B r. New iCT,IIG ASSISTANT OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE, cushions, lamps complete. One Huntingdon gig. 1N
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    LOG BOOK.
    847 6 Tito Hamburg-Bremen African Line (formerly Chinese Coasting Navigation Company) is instituting a new direct steamer service from Hamburg to Togo and Cameroon (German West Africa). The Natal Direct Liner Cogella had a unique experience on her way trona Durban to Colombo. She was stopped by the s.s. Umhloti
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    78 6 BfcNVBNVK, Brit., 2505, Kroble, August 23, Antwerp, gen Sandilands, Buttery Co. Canton, Brit, 105, Mar:can, August 24, Teluk Anson, gen.. Ah Hing. Lai Sang, Brit., 3460, Todd, August 24, Hongkong, gen., Boustead Co. Malaya, Ger, 348, Loewe, August 24, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Pegu, Brit., 294, Coysh,
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    CLEARANCES.
    68 6 Avagyee for Deli. Gregory Apcar for Singapore, China, and J apan. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Lai Sang for Calcutta. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Mary Austin for Asahan. Padang for Batu Bahia. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan. Resident Halewyn for Pangkor Stentor for Colombo and Tuticor’n. Tong Chay Un
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    MAILS CLOSE
    304 6 per Pera for Singapore, China and Japan, at 11 a.in. on Monday. <’alypso for Deli, at noon, on Monday Deli for Trang, 1 p.m. on Mondav. Simla for Colombo and Tuticorin, at 3 p tn. on Monday. Arkatoon Apcar for Calcutta, at 3 p ni. on Monday. Ban
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    131 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrived, where loaiud, and Agents. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, Aug. 25, for Calcutta. A. A. Anthony C<«. Austria from Singapore, Septenil»er 12, for Fiume and Trieste, Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Bellerophon from Singajtore. September 3, for Genoa, Marseilles, and J iverpool,
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    PASSENGERS.
    38 6 By Tara from Singapore, Mr. «nd MrsMayson, and Mr. M. S. Mogudin to Rangoon, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs McKean, Mr. and Mrs’ Ong Hock Thye, Miss A Behncke, Messrs. N E. Both, C. Simon, and Chas. J. Zobell.
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    SHARES.
    1208 6 O 0 *****0 s C.pil.i. B.rt»eri>HHl. Value. P.i.l "P- Dividend.. N.m., Qnol aMon 2 a areB MINING. Gold. rRO 000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/. paid January, 1901 Kaub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 5a buyers 181 2 £3«0,0W £191,250 18/l0 < o '?T’ «I bu( cni IH9H
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Penang, 24th August, 1907. [By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) luondon Demand Bank 2 4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 I/2 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 2<4 3/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 flays’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 17-4} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    191 6 Penang, 24th August, 1907. Gold leaf $65.10 Pepper (W. Coast 3 llm. sox 16.55 no stock White 21.87$ sellers. Irang Pepper (7.75 w j es JJ ace 81.50 sales. Mace Pickings 69 Cloves (picked) 51 d o seller». Nutmegs 110 24.50 sales. No 1 s.6’sales. Sugar. < 2 x
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      55 6 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. Ihe quick relief from rheumatic pains afforded by Chamberlain’s Fain Balm has surprised and delighted thousands of sufferers. It makes rest and sleep possible. A great many have been permanently cured of rheumatism by the use of this liniment. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers, lhe
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      67 6 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This is a perfectly reliable medicine for bowel complaints, ami one that has never been known to fail even in the most severe and dangerous cases. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. “To Ordinary andOrAer Bills of
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      44 6 The Australian Horse Repository Scotland Sload. (W. I. NAWLEH TeleHMt 4. Breaker and Dealer. Id very and Training Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire, Harness of every description repMred and made on the premises.
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      5 6 RACI NG SADDLES. StcAlHUr Ltd.
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      2131 8 -L m rt I Singapore Chamber ol Commerce. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1 I £> L I" xX James Oldham Co., k 3 I Annual examination in Commercial Subjects. mier Brokers a Agents, NOTICE. B KITH I 1 An exam na t* on will be held in the 4 3AN lAL
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