Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 October 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 246 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY, 25th OCTOBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2290 1 P, &0. Steam Navigation Company. 1 I 4 EXPECTED AMIVALS AND DEPARTURES. I Intended Sailing». 71 Norddeuischer Lloyd, BrenieaJ MAIL SERVICE. e /J\ I outward. BRITISH INDIA B\ Imperial German Mail Line. I i Not. 7 Malta connecting with Moldavia f/IW z Dec. 4 Delhi Mongolia STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD.
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      1241 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE VAREAST. II DTA M C TEAS ft By the HAMBDRG-AMERIKA LINIE. 1 r 1 B B GOLD MEDAL To hm.thbKlNg. MM By the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” HOHENSTAUFEN,” “RHENANIAI" «ftlSKf O g j |BBI SILESIA and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon
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    SEVEN MILLIONS OR TWO?
    1436 3 storv. —G. J. Wardle, M. P., in the Daily Mail. THE RAILWAYMEN’S DEMAND. A great amount of capital has been made by the opponents of the railwaymen’s agitation out of what it is supposed the reforms advocated will cost. One railway manager put down the increased
    storv.—G. J. Wardle, M. P., in the Daily Mail.  -  1,436 words
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    Post Office.
    183 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Allan, H. A R. Herbert, A. Archily, Poli Hinz, W. C. Arononvitch Karl Hollywood, J. Aronovice, Natan J lughe<, P. Bailey, Miss Nana Hughes, W. R. Bartclle, E. Inatsubs, I’r. Bradley, R. C. D. Laurence,
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    FEMALE EDUCATION IN ASIA.
    986 3 Female Education in Asia” is tlte comprehensive title of an article contributed to the cunent number of The East and the West, by tin Hon. Mr. J. Ferguson, c.M.G., the veteran journalist and philanthropist of Colombo. Mr. Ferguson regrets that neither the missionaries—the pioneers in female
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    JAPANESE VERSIONS OF JUSTICE.
    570 3 —Sydney Bulletin. Judging by the experience of Korea, Japanese protection is one of the most hideous misfortunes that can strike a country. Not content with seizing the entire Government, dethroning the Emperor, and executing any officials who decliue to accept their advice, the Japanese have now
    —Sydney Bulletin.  -  570 words
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    Rubber Shares.
    333 3 Messis. J. Rus ell Grant and Co., in their Report on the Share Market of the 3rd inst, say:—The market, fot Malav Rubber shaies has been perturbed during the week owing to Stock Exchange mmipulation, and a scare that an American syndicate had bee t formed for the
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      7 3 PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister V Co., Ltd.
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      5 3 STEEL TRUNKS. hfcAlister Co., Ltd.
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      723 3 TO LET, FURNISHED. Estate of lan Forbes, deceased. HOUSE TO LET in Anson Road, MOTICE is hereby given that all claims wdl furnished X against the above estate must be Apply sent in immediately to the undersigned. DARLING HURST,” HEWGILL <fc DAY, 723 u c 360, Anson Road. Kuala Lumpur.
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    THE WEEK.
    4 4 THE WEEK.
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    Friday, 25th Oct., 1907.
    976 4 At Home the Postal Union Convention concluded in Rome last year came into effect on October Ist, and pn_,that d:ge several impoitant changes were in international postage arrangement’s. > f- The postage on letters to foreign countries prior to this was at 'the i at 6
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    THE HONGKONG MURDER.
    932 4 SENTENCE OF DEATH. A special telegram from Hongkong t to the Straits Times states that Adsetts, the American accused of the trunk murder at Hongkong, was found guilty and sen- tenced to death on Tuesday. In the absence of the Chief Justice, Sir Francis F. 'l’. Pigott,
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    PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    862 4 At the Annual General Meeting of the Penang Football League, which is to r held on the sth of November, the follow- ing proposed amendments and additions to the League rules will be brought forward by the Committee. Rule 4 reads The subscription from each Club shall
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      376 4 f THE ’‘CRAG HOTEL’ j PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending J holidays and week=ends. J Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, < J also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. t SARKIES BROTHERS, THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, Ltd., Wholesale and
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      2 4 THE WEEK.
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    THE UNITED STATES.
    234 5 THE FINANCIAL CRISIS. MILLIONAIRES TO THE RESCUE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th October. A .telegram from Pittsburg states that receivers have been appointed for the Westinghouse Electric Company and the Westinghouse Machine Company. A telegram from New York states that Mr. G. B. Cortelyou, U.S. Secretary for the
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    EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY.
    100 5 MANY VILLAGES RUINED. THE POPE’S PRACTICAL SYMPATHY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th October. There has been a violent earthquake in Calabria, causing widespread damage and general panic. A large number of persons have been killed and injured. The authorities are despatching assistance to the stricken towns and villages.
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    JAPAN IND CANADA.
    104 5 Mr. LEMIEUX’S MISSION. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th October. A telegram from Montreal states that the Hon. E. Lemieux, Postmaster-General and Minister of Labour, Canada, at a banquet given in his honour on the eve of his departure for Japan, said that he regarded it as one of
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    THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF NATAL.
    41 5 DEVOURED BY A CROCODILE. [Reuter’s Service London, 25th October. A telegram from Durban states that Mr. Labistour, Attorney-General of Natal, has disappeared while hunting in Rhodesia. H is believed that he has been devoured by a crocodile.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    64 5 THE GERMAN NAVY. Berlin, 24th October. The u6w navy Bill lias been laid before the Reichstag. The life of battleships is to be reduced from 25 to 20 years. I SHIPPING. The Hamburg American liner Borussia has sunk at Lisbon. AMERICA. The run on the American banks
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    THE RAILWAY DISPUTE.
    206 5 A FRESH DEVELOPMENT. G. E. R.’s DETERMINED ATTITUDE. [Rruteh’s Service.] London, 24th October. Lord Claud J. Hamilton, Chairman of the Gnat Eastern Railway Company and the Railway Clearing House, has issued a manifesto in which he absolutely refuses to recognize the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants. He
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    SHIPPING.
    36 5 C. P. R. STEAMER FOUNDERS. [Reuter’s Service] London, 25th October. The Canadian Pacific Riilwiy Co’s steamer Empress of China lias sunk alongside the wharf at Vancouver owing t) the after-hold and the engine-room being flooded.
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    The Mails.
    442 5 Home- o Ex- Positively To Steamer. WARD. PECTED. DUE. SAIL. P. ifc O Oceana 26/10 11 a.rn. 2.30 p.m. 8.1.5. N. Bharata 1/11 N.D.L. Kleist 29/10 Outward. P. O. Malta 7/11 8.1.5. N. Teesta 31/10 N.D.L. Prinzess Alice 30/10 The marriage of Mr. W. Clunies-Ross to Miss Sarah
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    871 5 ORDINARY MEETING. The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Offices, there being present: Mr F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr. J. W. Hallifax and Mr. L. H Clayton with Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary), Dr. G. W. Park (He dt
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    THE ESTIMATES FOR 1908.
    833 5 11. EXPENDITURE. Continued.) The following is a continuation of our review of the Colonial Estimates of Expenditure for the year 1908 In 1906 the gubernatorial establishment cost the Colony altogether exactly $73,587.18, and this year the expenditure was estimated to come to $75,009, but in 1908
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    LOG BOOK.
    834 6 Dr. French, the surgeon on the White Star liner Majestic, had a most alarming experience during the voyage to New York lately, narrowly escaping with his life at the hands of a mad stoker. On the third day out one of the stokers, a man named Patrick Sheehan,
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    72 6 Awa Maru, Jap., 3912, Cope, October 25, Japan, gen., Boustead Co. Hebe, Brit., 396, Andrews, October 25, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Kistna Brit., 524, Laarmont, October 25, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Manis, October 20, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. Perak, Brit., 258,
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    CLEARANCES.
    65 6 Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Flying Dragon for Setul. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Hebe for Deli. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, Malaya for Deli. Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Padang for
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    351 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Colombo Awa Maru 11 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and ria Naples for Europe, etc. Oceana 11 a.m. Registration 10-30 a.m Parcels 10-30 a.m. Negapatam and Madras Thongwa noon Registration 11 a.m. Langkat Ban WhattSoon 2 p.m. Deli Van der Lijn 3
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    79 6 Navie of Steamer, inhere from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Antilociius from Singapore, November 3, Genoa, Marseilles, and Liverpool, W. Mansfield Co. Benavon from London, November 5, for Singapore, China and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Catherine Apcar from Singapore, October 24, for Calcutta, A.
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    SHARES.
    1196 6 I C.pital. v“"I P.i.l npj K...r«e. DivM.n<l.. N.m., Quotation,. MINING. G ,d rKO Ann £1 £1 £4 873 1/-pawl January, 19»>l Kaub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 7| buyers 1892 £200,000 £191.250 j 2'/ j B /|<> I/- ’> (Contrib) 7f buyers. .898 /.2,000,000 /.1,800,000. ‘ao.OOO /1««
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Penang, 25th October, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2 4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 4 3 d^ys’sight Private |7s| Bombay Demand Bank I(3| 3 days’sight Private 175}
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    PRODUCE.
    176 6 Penang, 25th October, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Const 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19.50 buyers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mace 76 sellers. Mace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs IIQ 21 buyers. INo 1 5.30 sales. 2 x. no stock.
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      45 6 The Australian Horse Repository Scotland Uload. (W. H. MAWLEYh TelephOK Nt. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training 9 Stables. HORSES CAREFULLY SHOD. Fodder of the Best Quality Only Supplied. Rubber Tyred Turnouts on Hire, Harness of every description repaired and made on the premises»
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      6 6 PRIZE MEDALS, McAliettr V. Co., M.
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      81 6 THE OLD FAVOURITE HAS RETURHEDI MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH ONCE MORE MAKES ITS BOW BEFORE ITS PENANG PATRONS To-Night To-Night!! ALL NEW PICTURES! ALL THE BEST PICTURES!! COME! COME 11 Location, the same place, Corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street. Doors Open at 8 p.m. Commencing at 9 p.m. Carriages
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1098 8 JANUARY MEETING. 1908. Tuesday, the 14th, Thursday, the 16th, and Saturday, the 18th January, 1908. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. NOTICE.— No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least ten days before the day of Meeting. The Notice
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      1058 8 PARA RUBBER SEED. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. RUBEROID QRDERS now being booked for new OTICB hereby give n that the books season Crop commencing August coutain i ng the Annual Valuations Ml II Ip I[\ > Special rates for large orders. of an(j ra|eg imposed on all buildings and V 1 Apply
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