Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 October 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 249 VOL. LXV. TUESDAY. 29th OCTOBER. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2491 1 p 5 o. Steam Navigation Company. S6ippi 9 S6ippin9 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. I Intended Sailings. It NOrddCUtSCllCr LIOIJd, BFCIRCR. MAIL SERVICE. /A I MmRM OUTWARD. XC BRITISH INDIA M\ Imperial German Mail Line. o v 7 Malta connecting with Moldavia 1 4 1 1 pel hi Mongolia STEAM NAVIGATION Co.,
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      1257 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. I ID T M TEAS jgga v |B By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA URIE. JsL >»«,,, ffl JSSg. GOLD MEDAL T.hm.o«king. MB By the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” “HOHENSTAUFEN,” “KH™A,” M «RISKY OH MB SILESIA and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon
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    RAILWAY NATIONALISATION.
    1616 3 The nationalisation of the British railways, after remaining for many years in the background, has again become a question of the day as the result of the present railway crisis- One of the threats put forward in a more or leas veiled form by the trade union leaders
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    KIAO-CHAU AND SHANTUNG.
    351 3 Reporting on the great improvements, commercially and industrially, which have taken place in the German colony of Kiaochau and the adjoining Chinese Province of Shantung, Consul Wilbur T. Gracey, of Tsingtao, writes as follows While Kiao-chau, in a commercial sense, may not be the mast promising territory
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    The Public Health.
    434 3 The health returns of the Penang Municipality for the week ended 19th October show that there were 56 deaths—--36 males ami 20 females—equal to a death rate of 29.06 per inilie per annum compared with 33 21 in the preceding week and with 38.77 in the corresponding
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    316 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s Metal Market Report to hand by the last mail contains the following with reference to tin Sept. 30 £l lower for cash at £l6l aud £2 15/- lower for 3 m/s. at £157 15/-, a good business doing, about 650 tons changing hands
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    Mr. Keir Hardie.
    70 3 London, 22 Oct. Mr. Keir Hardie was at Baroda on Monday. He sent a telegram to the D Uy Mail in which he says The people of India are bound, gagged, and at the mercy of the corruptest police in the world aud I hope that the
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    464 3 Per P. O. s.s. Moldavia, from London, Oct. 12, connecting with s.s. Malta, at Colombo due 7 Nov. at Penang To Penang Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ward, Mrs. Ward, Mis. and Miss Mugliston, Messrs. E. Bradbery and Hamilton. To Singapore: Miss Pike, Captain T. Robinson,
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      600 3 TO LET, FURNISHED. Doctors and the public generally HOUSE TO LET in Anson Road, well furnished. PLEASE NOTE. Apply DAR Z=L Mrs. K. MANUEL, (NATIVE OF CALCUTTA) for sale. Midwife s Trained Nurse, A filly, aged YEARS. DIPLOMA with credit “P. R.,” From the Medical College Hospital, Calcutta 824 11-11
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    THE WEEK.
    133 4 Tuesday. 29th October* Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High water 6 41 p.m.Low waler 12.41 p.m. Wednesday, 30th October. Outward German Mail. Homeward German Mail. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. 9 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 819 p.m. Low water 2.17 p.m. Thursday. 31st October. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9
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    Tuesday, 29th Oct., 1907.
    1057 4 In the Municipal Progress Report for September we find the following significant figures under the heading Health Officer’s Department, Vital Statistics” The deaths registered during the month numbered '273, equivalent to an annual mortality of 33.03 per thousand. The rate for tlw previous month was equivalent
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    MALAY LITERATURE.
    1773 4 From the F.M.S. Government Press we have received Malay Literature, Part 111. Malay Proverbs on Malay Character. Letter-Writting. This is the fourth pamphlet in the scries of Papers on Malay Subjects published by direction of the Government of the Federated Malay States, and the General Editor, Mr. R.
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      POSTAL VAGARIES.
      178 4 'L'o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. I Dear Sir, Although the Devauha arrived in Penaug on Wednesday last, the English mail letters were delivered in Serai on Friday morning only, having travelled to Taipiug first, for a change of air presumably. Thrice during the past fortnight have
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      126 4 TRI BUT lONS must be addressed to The Editor, written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the Writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. ALL monies must be paid at the Cinang a» Gazette" Office, Penang, to the
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      20 4 \All communications intendedJor insertion iu this journal must be authenticated. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of correspondents.]
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    LORD CROMER.
    227 5 SPEECH OK EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS. the problem of unrest. [Reutkr’b Skrvice.l London, 29th October. Lord Cromer was yesterday presented ■nth the freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall-. London, later Earl Cromer, returning thanks for the freedom of the City, emphasised the fact that of recent years
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    97 5 PRINCE BUELOWS POSITION. r RKUTER’B Service London, 28th October. It is semi-officially announced that, though Prince Biiiow, the Imperial German Chancellor, would welcome an opportunity of responding to the friendly sentiments expressed in serious political circles in Great Britain, and of personally testifying that he has never been
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    GERMANY.
    83 5 THE SENSATIONAL LIBEL SUIT. (Reuter’s Service.] London. 28th October. Maximilian Harden, the well-known journalist, in his speech during the hearing of the libel suit against him in respect of articles published in the Zukunft, alleged that the camarilla induced the Kaiser to believe that reconciliation with France was possible
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    THE ANTI-ASIATIC AGITATION.
    61 5 DEVELOPMENTS AT VANCOUVER [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th October. The Time*'* correspondent at Vancouver reports that the Finance Committee of the Legislative Asstembly of British Columbia has passed a resolution demanding the exclusion of Asiatics, for a time at least. They are also arranging to memorialise the Dominion
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    47 5 VANDALISM AT KRUGER’S GRAVE. Service.] London, 28th October. Daihj Mail'* correspondent states biat the recent outrage to the marble bust surmounting the monument on the grave the Ute President Kruger was a drunken «ter-dinuer prank on the part of three British officers and two chorus-girls.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    49 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 28th October. The rumours of the French occupation Rabat and the bombardment of Mogaw are false. RUSSIA. The Duma elections have commenced. THE UNITĔ9 STATES. President Roosevelt has congratulated e Secretary of the Treasury on the measUr taken to cope with the financial crisis.
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    THE UNITED STATES.
    95 5 THE FINANCIAL SITUATION. PRESIDENT’S CONGRATULATIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th Octobei. It is reported from New York that six and a half million dollars (gold) have been engaged for shipment from Europe. President Roosevelt has written congratulating Mr. G. B. Cortelyou, Secretary of the Treasury, and the financiers
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    Siamese Malaya.
    474 5 Mr. Meadows Frost, H. B. AL Consul for the Siamese Western Malay States, returned this morning from a Consular tour in the Colonial Government steam launch Seagull. l'he vessel, commanded by Captain A Coleman, R. N. 11., left Penang at 2 a m. on the Ist inst. for
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    The Mails.
    173 5 Home- o Ex- Positively Io Steamer. WARD. PECTKD. DUR. SAIL. P. O Delhi 9/9 B.LS.N. Bharata 1/11 N.D.L. Kleist 30/10 10 a.m. 4 p.m Outward. P. O. Malta 7/11 B.LS.N. Teesta 31/10 7 a.m. 5 p.m. N.D.L. 7’. Alice 33/10 5 a.m. 10 p.m. The B. I. contract
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    THE ESTIMATES FOR 1908.
    1009 5 11. REVENUE. Continued.) The following is a continuation of our review of the Estimates for 1908 Registry of Deeds. In Penang the Registry of Deeds is included in the Land Office, but in Singapore it is a separate establishment with one clerk each of Class I
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    A Forthcoming Treat.
    662 5 The London Frivolity Company, which commences a short season at the Town Hall, on Nov. 1, under the auspices of Mr. Maurice E. Bandmann, arrived yesterday from London by the P. A: O. s.s. Syria. The Companv, which has been carefully selected by Air. Bandmann, comprises the
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    LOG BOOK.
    762 6 A mail paper says :—The Russian cruiser Kherson has been seriously damaged by fire. The Kherson was undergoing repairs at Copenhagen, and was nearly ready to sail when through some unexplained cause there was an outbreak of fire. She will have to be extensively repaired. The Nippon Yusen
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    81 6 Coen, Dut., 823, Visman, October 29, Padang, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Glenlogan, Brit., 3753, McGregor, October 29, London, gen., Boustead Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Marris, October i 9, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Loewe, October 29, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Mercury, Brit., Davies,
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    CLEARANCES.
    52 6 Avagyee for Deli. Cheang Chew for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Coen for Singapore. Kleist for Ceylon and Europe. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, Mary Austin for Asahan. Padang for Batu Bahra. Perak (8.8. Co.) for I’ort Swettenham and Singapore. Petrel for Prangkalan Brandan. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    321 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Singapore, China, and Japan Prinzess Alice 5 a.m. Teluk Anson Langkat 2 p.m. Batu Bahra Resident Halewyn 3 p.m. Langasa, T. Semawe, Segli, O'ehleh, and Sabang Pegu 3 pm. Thursday. Deli Van der Lijn J p.in. Rangoon Solfond 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    157 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Antilochus from Singapore, November 3, Genoa, Marseilles, and Liverpool, W. Mansfield Co. Benarty from London, November 18, for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Benavon from London, November 5, for Singapore,
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    PASSENGERS.
    33 6 By Perak from Port Swettenham, Messrs. G. J. Brown, Lauder Watson, J. Smith, C. M. Morrison, F. O. Haiti "ax and Stevens from Singapore, Lim Joo Taik and Li in Boon Phim,
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    SHARES.
    1166 6 O fl’ N f IMUe A ®fl Capital. Subscribed. Share Value. Paid rip. Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotations. 5 I MINING. Gold. iodo rmwimui i4si 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/- paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid 7 1892 £200,000 «•L250 l5OOOO i 18/10 i I/.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penang, 29th October, 1907. [By Conrlesy 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 J Bombay Demand Bank 173 j 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    184 6 Penang, 29 th October, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Const 3 lbs. 5 oz.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 9.25 buyers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mace 76 sellersMace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 21 buyers. [No 1 5.30 sales. 2 x. no
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