Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 October 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 233 VOL. LXV. THURSDAY, IQib OCTOBER, 1907, PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    GERMAN ACTIVITY IN PERSIA.
    1244 3 P.M G. DY ONE WHO KNOWS THE COUNTRY. The Anglo-Russian-Agreeinent, which has for one of its main objects the definition of respective spheres of influence in Persia, must not be allowed to lull Englishmen into the belief that they are going to have it all their
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    The Motoring World.
    566 3 Mr. H. Massac Buist, a prominent English authority on motoring, in a recent issue of the L mdon Morning Post, makes some remarks on the use of large tyres which are of general interest to motorists. He also speaks of tLe effect which steel studded tyres (popularly
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    WEI-HAI-WEI.
    806 3 To read the Wei-hai-wei report for 1906 1 is to gather the impession that Mr. J. 11. Stewart Lockhart, the Commissioner, would have entitled it Ichibod,” if the Colonial Office permitted journalistic headings of any sort. As already noted, the chief local event of the year was the disbandment
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    LANGAT RIVER (SELANGOR) RUBBER CO., LTD.
    454 3 Ceylon Observer. The statutory meeting (one year after registration) of the above Company was held in Colombo on 28th Sept. Mr. T. C Huxley presided. The Chairman said that at the end of June, 1907, there were on the estate 4,000 trees 6 months
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    343 3 Per P. O. s.s. Himalaya, from London, Sept. 27, connecting with s.s. Devanha, at Colombo, due O.t. 23 at Penang To Pknang Mr. Justice and Mrs Law. Misses Law an I Thornton, Messrs. R. F. Spauli, and G. W. Talbot. To Singxporb: Mis. W. J. Napier,
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      658 3 GLUGOK estate. tL'X' notice. r /'AWING ti the lateness of the planting m season, no shooting will be allowed I' over this Estate before Ist November next, w llk I Ln After that date a limited number of passes will be issued on application to bkdng X DAVID BROWN, faiu
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    THE WEEK.
    147 4 Thur*d»y, 10th October. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p m. High waler 2 2 7 p.m. Low water 8.26 p m. Friday, Ilth October. Football P.C.C. v. Wanderers, Esplanade. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 3.19 p.m Low water 9.17 p.m. Saturday, I2th October. Old Michaelmas Day. Homeward
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    Thursday, 10th Oct., 1907.
    894 4 Quite naturally the publication of the terms of the recently concluded Anglo-Russian Convention has attracted a good deal more attention in India than further East, for the new diplomatic instrument is of far more importance to India than to any other part of the Empire. Gennally
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    To-day’s exchange rate is 2/3 15/16.
    95 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin is 173 per pikul buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £149 cash and £146 three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore (Straits Trading Co.), buyers, no sellers, $73.| Penang (Straits Trading Co.),
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    A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
    845 4 This morning, about ten o’clock, a seri ous accident occurred in Bishop Street. As Mrs. Murray, wife of Mr. J. A. Murray, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, w«s about to step into her dogcart, the horse took fright at something and bolted. The syce, who was
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    387 4 At the last general meeting of the Horn», kong Cricket Club a reference was made by the Chairman, Mr. Maitland, to the chances of a cricket team coming to Hongkon./ to meet the Hongkong and Shanghai teams’ He said that he had just received a lei ter and
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    505 4 There will be a ride on Sunday morning at 6.45 a.m. meet at the Parade Ground and finish at Uhlenhorst,” the residence of Mr. H. Pickenpack. 1 A Home paper of the 20th ult. says 5 Pahangs were again a strong feature of the Miscellaneous market, rising
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      124 4 CON TRI BUTTON S must be addressed to The Editor, written on one side of >lhf paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL monies must be paid at the I'inang Gazette Office, Penang, to
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    MOROCCO.
    214 5 MULEY BIFID'S ENVOYS. yiIENCH DIPLOMATIC MISSION. [Reuter’s Service London, 9th October. The two envoys sent by the Pretender, Muley Hafid, to King Edward t> obtain )H recognition by Great Britain, who arrived at Gibraltar on the 4th inst., wl ;i also visit the German and Italian Ambassadors in London.
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    AERONAUTICS.
    86 5 A PURCHASE BY GERMANY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th October. The Paris Matin states that the German Government has put chased Count Zeppelins airship for eighty thousand pounds sterling, and has ordered another one from him of 2U5 horse-power, c ipable of cmrying eighteen persons. Yesterday Count Zeppelin’s airship with
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    GERMANY.
    83 5 THE NEW FOREIGN SECRETARY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th October. The appointment of Herr von Schon, Ambassador to Russia, who is the son of a manufacturer, as Se *retary of State for Foreign Affairs, is applauded in Germany as showing that high posts there are not the exclusive privilege of
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    THE ANTI-ASIATIC AGITATION.
    42 5 CANADIAN MINISTER’S MISSION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th October. The Dominion Government of Canada has sent the Hon. E. Lemieux, PostmasterGeneral and Minister of Labour, to Japan to negotiate for an agreement for the restriction of Japanese immigration into Canada.
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    THE CHURCH OF ROME.
    36 5 A NEW ARCHBISHOP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th October. Monsignor Della Chiesa, the prominent anti-Modernist, has been appointed Archbishop of Bologna, in succession to the Liberal, Cardinal Domenica Svampa, who died in August.
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    INDIA.
    32 5 THE AGRICULTURAL PROSPECT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th October. Reuter’s correspondent at Simla, cables that the crop prospects in India are gloomy. Widespread distress and necessity fur extensive relief works are feared.
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    THE BALKANS.
    21 5 [Reuter's Service London, 9th October. Continued attacks on the Greek villages bi Macedonia by Bulgarian bauds me exciting Athens.
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    THE COTTON INDUSTRY.
    188 5 THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS. IMPORTANT RECOMMENDATIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th October. At the International Convention of Cotton Growers and Cotton-Spinners at Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A., the Growing and Handling Committee recommended that all cotton should be housed for forty days before ginning in order to meet the complaints of
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    LABOUR AT HOME.
    72 5 THE A. S. R. S. CONFERENCE* [Reuter’s Service.]- London, 10th October. Mr. Richard Bell, M.P, Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Riilway Servants speaking at a conference of the Society yesterday, said that if the’ railway companies refuse Io di-cuss the question of the recognition of >he
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    THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN CONVENTION.
    62 5 PERSIA AND CONCESSIONS. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th October. The correspondent of The Times at Teheran states that the Parliamentary Committee has drafted an answer to the Anglo-Russian Agreement for transmission to Great Britain and Russia, declaring that Persia is a friendly neighbour of both but is subject
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    PERSIA.
    65 5 RUSSIAN MERCHANTS' APPEAL. [Reuter’s Service London, 9th October. The Russian merchants at Ispahan, Persia, have telegraphed to the Xovoe Fremya (the A’ew Times, St.’ Petersburg) that all the roads are in the hands of brigands trade is at a standstill the authorities are supiue and the Consuls are helpless.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL AT HOME.
    40 5 THE “ALL BLACKS” AT BRAMLEY. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th October. The New Zealand Rugby football team opened their tour among the clubs of the Northern Union yesterday, when they defeated Bramley by 25 points to 6.
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    CHOLERA IN TOKIO.
    22 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th October. Cholera is assuming alarming proportions at Tokio, where there have been nineteen cases recently.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    114 5 SPAIN AND AUSTRIA. Berlin, 9th October. The King and Qu p en of Spain leave for Vienna on the 18th inat. to visit the Archduke Leopold. THE KING OF SIAM. King Chulalongkorn of Siam has left for Messina. MOROCCO. M. Regnault, French Minister at Tangier, has presented
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    126 5 LIBERALS AND THE LORDS. UNIQUE CAMPAIGNING METHODS. [Reuter’s Service London, 9th October. The two Liberal Whips, Mr. John M. Fu'ler (member for the Westbury Division of Wiltshire), and the Master of Elibank, (member for Peebles and Seiki k), speaking yesterday evening at Paisley, continued the campaign against
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    Rubber Production in Malaya.
    586 5 fresh markets and new uses.—From a Singapore correspondent in Manchester Guardian. Although statistics show that tropical America contributes about 63 per cent, of the world’s total rubber supply, tropical Africa 34 per cent., and Asia the remaining 3 jer cent., Bi itish-grown rubber is steadily asserting
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    The Mails.
    100 5 Hour- Stramrr EX PoBIT,VBr T To ward. orBAM pectrd. Dur. Sail. P. U. Delta 12/10 B I.S.N. Taroha 18/10 N. D.L. Goeben 15/10 Outward. P. <fc O. Devauha 23/10, 8.1.5. N. Thonjwa 17/10 N.D.L. P. Lwlwi? 16/10 A cable from Singapore to London reported that the output of
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    OPIUM AND SPIRIT FARMS IN THE STRAITS.
    966 5 In the early part of the last session of Parliament attention was called to the opium traffic in British Colonies in the East, and it was intimated that the subject was receiving the earnest consideration of the Secretary for the Colonie*. The object
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    LOG BOOK.
    821 6 A remarkable invention of a new torpedo hai recently been the subject of experiment at Toulon, with a result which will haidly encourage the French naval authorities to proceed further in the matter. The merit of this torpedo was considered to lie in the fact that, instead of
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    64 6 Arcadia, Brit., 3514, Valentine, October 10, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gil Allan A Co. Lady Weld, Brit., 245, October d p 10, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Malaya, Ger, 348, Loewe, October 10, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Rhenania, Ger., 4137, Von Hoff, October 10, Hamburg, gen Behn,
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    CLEARANCES.
    42 6 Avagvre for Deli. Ban Wiiatt Hin for Tongkah. Ban Wiiatt Soon for Port Swettenham and Singapore Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Glenogle for Singapore. Mary Austin for Asahan. Petrel for Prangkalan Brandon. Resident Halewyn for Batu Habra. Rotorua for Tongkah.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    114 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Port Swettenham and Malacca Cornelia 1 p.m. Pott Swettenham and Singapore Perak (K.G.Co.) 1 pm. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy Onnpere 1 p m. Trang Deli 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Lady Weld 3 p.m. Saturday. Ceylon, Australasia, India. Aden, Mauritius, Egypt
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    213 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala K.ubu Kuala Lumpur, Sorembon and Malacca, at 1 p in. and 5-30 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a.in., 2-45 p.m., and 4-45 p. in. Bukit
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    193 6 <>f Steamer, where from, apprcximoi. dale of arrival, where bound, and. Agents. Agamemnon f.om Singapore, October 18, for Marseilles, Havre, and Liverpool, W. Mansfield Co. Antenor from Singapore, October 19, for London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield Co. Athole from Glasgow and Liverpool, Oc ober 1", for Singapore,
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    SHARES.
    1195 6 OH I nail A Z-2 a U -v J No. of Vol.iA nn Reserve Dividends. Name. Quotations, o Capital. Subscribed. Shares Vft,u e. «p. Deserve. a 1 MINING. Gold. Kn non £1 £1 £4, »7» 1/-paid January, 19' »1 Raul. Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Pai- 8 buyers.
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 6 Penang, 10th October, 1907. {By Cour oj the Chartered Bank London Demand Bank 2 3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/1 5, 6 3 Credit 2/4 15 32 3 Documentary 2 4 17;33 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173$ 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    191 6 Pknang, 10th October, 1907. Gold leaf $65.10 Pepper (W. U<»»at 3 lbs. poz 16.75: nostock W hite Pepper 250 sales. I’rang Pepper out of season. Mace 76 sellers. Mace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 23 buyers. {No I 5.4 > sales. „2 x no
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      21 6 “To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S.S. “SITHONIA” has arrived from Hamburg vid ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents.
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      1807 8 nobei/s ITxflosivks. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.' NOTICE. p ~_t TWO SEI'S OF PLANS for a Club NOTICE. V IE J\ S f Peu s Slu S a P ore re 1 Pavilion. Finder will be suitably \JQJICE TO SUBSCRIBERS f J SB k 5 AT PFNANC AND IPOH Selangor, and Sumatra.
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