Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 October 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 247 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY, 26th OCTOBER. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2497 1 V2» i 1 i^| iSSi■ p, S 0. Steam Navigation Company. iiPEcnt aihvals an# departures. l ET s^s.- x Intended Sailings. II NtrtttltSChtr Lloyd, Brawl. j MAIL SERVICE. /ffl\ I MMBB OUTWAKD. BRITISH INDIA Wa\ Imperial German Mail Line. li Xov. 7 Malta connecting with Moldavia Wl\\ f- w? 1
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      1358 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. I g||ty ALWA S M By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINfE. L ■.«■■iiim refreshing. B 0 bJb M B if Ilb gbX: J jß Ibib ToHm thbKING. I By the German Steamships "HABSBURG," HOHENSTAUFEN"RHENANIA” Far S «petiOr «ttISH 0« KH SILESIA and SCANDIA,” a
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    THE DEVIL’S BARGES.
    1156 3 P.M.G. He is just a poor coolie sitting on the edge of the canal up by the c«»al wharves at Port Said. Just opposite him in the canal a passenger boat is making ieady to start, and with many a clank of the wheezing little donkey engine
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    112 3 Twenty second Sunday after Trinity. 27th October, 19)7. St. George’s Church. 8 a m.—Matins (<’horal). 8- a.m -Holy Communion (Plain). Jo a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. St Mark's Church Butterworth ’Jam.—Matins an! Holy Communion Service. Presbyterian Church. 9- a.m.—Divine Service (Prye Dock) 6 p.m.—
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    MARKET PRICES.
    195 3 Penang, 26th Oct. Description. Beef Cts Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart per catty 30 Tripe Liver each 32 Pork Pork 36 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 32
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION IN MALAYA.
    1206 3 —Manchester Guardian. (From a Singapore Correspondent). 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 per cent. Bi itish grown rubber is stea<Tily asserting its claims t> priority
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    610 3 Per P. «fc O. s.s. Syria, from Load >n, Sept. 28, due Oct. 29 at Penang :—To Penang: Mr. and Mis. J. W. Stokes, Mis. Wickett an 1 child, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Lees and child, Mrs. R. P. Phillips and children, Mrs. an! Miss
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      568 3 TO LET, FURNISHED. notice. T-TOUSE TO LET in Anson Road. essrs GRAHAM Co., Ltd. A well furnished. Vj OIICE is hereby given that the uuder- DAVi r'ciiriKT mentioned scrips of shares in the 7-23-„ o >‘° M r Graham, are allege«i to have been lost and such loss is verified
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    THE WEEK.
    126 4 Saturday, 26th October. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. Homeward P. O. Mail. High water 4.01 p.m. Low water 10.02 a.m Sunday, 27th October. Twenty-Second Sunday after Trinity. High water 5.52 p.m. Low water 11 48 a m. Monday, 28th October. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. S.S. Simon and Jude. Band,
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    Saturday, 26th Oct., 1907.
    1082 4 It is a strange commentary on the temper of the delegates to the Peace Conference that they should have agreed to a resolution setting forth that any belligerent is to be entitled by international law to sow the seas with submarine mines, wherever he chooses. These
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      “TWENTIETH CENTURY IMPRESSIONS.”
      920 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, You have done the public a great service in drawing attention to the strange methods adopted by Lloyd’s Greater Britain Publishing Co. Ltd., in their attempt to push the sales of their Twentieth Century Impressions of the Straits and
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    TANJONG PAGAR.
    395 4 —S.F.P. From private advices that have reached Singapore it appears to be assumed that the successful contractor for the Tanjong Pagar Dock works, including the Wharf reconstruction, the new Lagoon Dock, and the new Graving Dock, is the Westminster Con. struction Company, which has been for years associated
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    Netherlands India.
    547 4 Amsterdam, Oct. 2ud. In the Second Chamber of the States General, the debate has been of little importance, but the Java Budget will shortly be dealt with. In connection with this it is interesting to observe the change of matters since the system was abolished which brought large
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      124 4 PINANG GAZETTB. ’Jj“’ ‘‘Wtl ESTAOLISHCP IB3S. SIII.'aiitfWNTRIBUTIONS must be The Editor, written on one side flf.the paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. 0 yg LL monies must be paid at the ‘/rmang iTI Gazette” Office,
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      50 4 -gerents as the act of a Pease Conference. It seems probable that after the next naval war the perils of travelling by sea will be increased a hundredfold. The traveller will ne»ver know, night or day, when his vessel will not be blown to pieces by an instruof authorised murder.
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      22 4 [4W communications intended for insertion in this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible jor the opinions of correspondents. 1
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    THE UNITED STATES.
    245 5 THE FIBAICIAL CRISIS. STOCK MARET STEADIER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th October. There has been a violent slump on the New York Stock Exchange. It was followed at two o’clock in the afternoon by a feverish rally which resulted from an announcement that a pool had been formed
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    THE RAILWAY DISPUTE.
    113 5 A CONFERENCE HELD. [Reuter’s Service] London, 26th October A conference has been held between the Chairmen of the railway companies and Mr. Lloyd-George, President of the Board of Trade. The meeting lasted half an hour and after conciliatory suggestions had been made, was adjourned to enable the
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    INDIA.
    83 5 BAD AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th October. The Earl of Minto. Viceroy of India, reports to the India Office that the agricultural situation in Northern and Central India is worse and that the outlook is increasingly serious. The India Office contradicts most emphatically the report published in the
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    RACING AT HOME.
    88 5 BETTING ON THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th October. The following is the latest betting on Tn® Cambridgeshire. (Run October 30. 1 mile 1 furlong.) 6 to 1 agst. Malua, 4yrs. Bst. 81b. 6 1 Dean Swift, 6yrs. Bst. 111 b. 100 14 Land League, 4yrs. 7st.
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    THE “LUSITANIA.”
    73 5 ANOTHER GOOD TRIP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th October. The Lusitania has arrived at Queenstown from New York in 4 days 22 hours and 53 Seconds, an average speed of 23.61 knots. The weather was bad. [On the 12th inat. the Lusitania arrived at Kandy Hook after a passage
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    THE EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY.
    120 5 FRESH SHOCKS ARD WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. [Rrutrr’s Servicr.] London, 25th October. The damage cause I in Calabria by the earthquake is widespread. The town of Ferruzzano has been completely destroyed, two hundred persons being killed. The Italian Governm »nt is hastening to send
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    NATIONAL DEFENCE.
    68 5 THE TERRITORIAL ARMY SCHEME. [Rrutrr’s Service London, 26th October. His Majesty the King is to lunch to-day with the Lords-Lieutenants of the different counties All will be in full uniform. It is expected that the King will address them on the subject of the territorial army scheme in
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    423 5 A CAUSE CELEBRE. Berlin, 25th October. It is announced that Count Kuno Moltke, formerly Commandant of Berlin, is bringing an action for criminal libel against the well-known publicist Maximilian Harden, Editor of the Zukunft, who has accused him of unnatural vice. The hearing of the case is
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    THE ESTIMATES FOR 1908.
    1748 5 11. REVENUE. Continued.) The following is a continuation of our review of the Expenditure in the Estimates for 1908: Under the heading Land Office there appears annually for each Settlement in the Estimates of expenditure the item Purchase of Boundary Stones (Recoverable).” During 1908 for the
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    The Mails.
    35 5 Home- Ex- Positivrly To ward. Steamer. pgCTBD Dur. Sail. P. O Delhi 9/9 8.1.5. N. Bharala 1/11 N.D.L. Kleist 29/10 Outward. P. O. Malta 7/11 8.1.5. N. Teesta 31/10 N.D.L. P. Alice 3/10
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    LOG BOOK.
    876 6 A correspondent wrote to a contemporary recently: T have just received a letter from Australian friends, saying We sail for Europe in March by the new Orient boat Asturias. We are to have lifts, private sitting-rooms, private bath-rooms (the last two at a slight charge) with other luxuries,
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    80 6 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, October 25, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Canton, Brit., 105, Marican, October 25, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Chean Chew, Brit., 1213, Russell, October 26, Singapore, gen., Koe Guan Lkvanzo, Ital., 3211, Giusepp. October 25, Hongkong, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Nam Sang, Brit.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    65 6 Awa Maru for Colombo. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Bhahata for Singapore. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Nam Sang for Singapore, China, and Japan. Oceana for Coylon India, and Europe. Cmapf.be for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Pvtiala for Rangoon and
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    MAILS CLOSE
    337 6 Monday. For. Per. Close. Trang Deli 1 p.in. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Deli Calypso 2 p.m. Si gapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy Cheang Chew 3 p.m. Calcutta Kut Sang 3 p.m. Tuesday. Prangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Asahan Mary Austin 1
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    79 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Antilouhus 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, fcr Calcutta, A. A.
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    PASSENGERS.
    55 6 By KiSTNAjfrom Singapore, Miss Holloway, Messrs. W. D. Fischer, Hogg, Mathiew, snd Tetsch from Port Swettenham, Sister St. Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Chellapa, Miss Roberts, Messrs. Katoya and Lini Guan Cheong. By Thongwa from Singapore, Mrs. Khoo Tiong Ann, Messrs. S. Bernard, F. Dennys, J. Greyshaw. Khoo Cheng Quee,
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    SHARES.
    1296 6 No of 188U I n Dividends. Name. Quotation, C.pit.l, Subscribe,!. Vain.. P».<t 5 s 3 y— -V MINING. 7 1 Gold. Manoni) £1 £1 £<,«-< I/- paid January, 1901 llaub Aust. Gidd Mining Co., 1892 £200,000 J ’on <WO /100 7100 «•‘•b for HM>6 I**bong Gold Mining (!n!, Ltd
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 26th October, 1907. (fly Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary ‘2/4 3 8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    183 6 Pknang, 26th October, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Coast 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 HO 21 buyers. !No 1 6.30 sales. 2 x. no stock.
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