Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 November 1907

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1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 258 VOL. LXV. FRIDAY. Bth NOVEMBER. 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2326 1 p. 0. Steam Navigation Company. I txrecn»minis an* wrartbrbs. Intended Sailings» Norddculschcr LltjC Bffittl. MAIL SERVICE. /fl\ I OUTWARD. ..11l XC BRITISH INDIA i7h\ Imperial German Mail Line. s/ ,v 7 Malta connecting with Moldavia fll\\ 3' Dec Delhi Mongolia 1 STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. 'T'HE fast and well-known mail
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      1134 2 DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. II D T M g TF A Q Eg| By the HAMBDRG-ABERIKA LINIE. IHe g |g GOLD n MEt>AL flB t.hm™.king. By the German Steamships "HABSBURG,” “HOHENSTAUFEN,” -RHENANIA” iXr.HL Hi «USKY O.T Kf cit ttqi A and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2460 3 ,—s.F.r. ESTIMATES IN COMMITTEE. The Advantage of a Casting Vote. (Sp'dal Meeting, Monday, Nov. 4 Present. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g. Hon. Capt. A. H. Young (Colonial Secretary). R. N. Bland (Resident Councillor of Penang). A. T. Bryant (Act. Colonial Treasurer). n G. A. Hall
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    MAHOMEDANS AND USURY.
    297 3 It would be interesting to know the true inwardness of the unanimous resolution of the recent Mahomedan Conference at Lahore not to take usury in anv form in India. For one thing, the resolution was evidently meant to be an expression of loyalty to the Government for
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    583 3 Per P. O. s.s. Nyanza, from London, Oct. 12 due 12 Nov. at Penang:— To Penang Mr*. M. Law, Misses H. M. Boyd and R. S ringer, Messrs. J. W. Simmons, M. Champion, J. Wilson, and S. E. Birch. To Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
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      107 3 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O’Reilly Fogarty, who is a memb*r of the City Council at Kingston, 'famaica, West Indies, writes as follows “One bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy had good effect on a cough that was giving me trouble
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      51 3 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings on diarrhoea, and for this reason no one should leave home without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale
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      79 3 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the in me les and may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two o r three times a day an 1 rubbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not aff nd ielief. bind on a piece
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      60 3 Nothing to Fear. Mothers need have no hesitancy in giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to their little ones, as it contains absolutely nothing injurious. This rem dy is no* only perfectly safe to give small children, but is a medicine of great worth an I meiit For sale by all Chemists
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      681 3 pNOI.rsH FAMILY Ims vacancy for and the public Lady and Gentleman as Paying UOCIOI S Guesti. Locality Central. Stabling. generally A|P J 0 PLEASE NOTE. c/o Pinang Gazette. Mrs. K. MANUEL, TO LET. (NATIVE OF CALCUTTA) O TABLE, COACH HOUSE, and SYCE ««!■«< N’T*-88G—10-u 40, Northam Road. DIPLOMA with credit
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    THE WEEK.
    60 4 Friday, Bth November Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. High water 2 03 p m. L<»w wat*w 8 02 p»m. Saturday, 9th November. Public Holiday. King’s Birthday Parade, Sepoy Line». 7.30 a.m. Homeward P. O. Mail. Hunt Club Gymkhana. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High
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    BIRTHS.
    36 4 Adams. —At Goodwood, Penang, on the 6th inst., the wife of A. R. Adams, of a son. Machado.—On the sth iust., at Sungei Siput, Perak, F.M.S., the wife of A. D. Machado, of a son.
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    MARRIAGE.
    66 4 Colomb-Alaartenz—On the 7th inst:, at St. George’s Church, by the Rev. Frank W. Haines, m.a., Colonial Chaplain, Penang, Spencer Cecil Cohimh, CtRPf Postmaster, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Federated Malay States, second son of the late George Daniel Colom 1 Secretary to the District Court, Trincomalee, Ceylon, to Jane Anne, second
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    Friday, 8th .Nov., 1907.
    1183 4 We publish to d ly another bu Iget of Legislative Council reports, which show that the di-cussion on ihe Estimates this year has been quite up to the average. There has been no lack of intjres.ti.ig uni even »1 < exciting incidents, for at one sitting
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    A VISIT TO KEDAH.
    1287 4 Continued). (From Our Special Correspondent Alor Star, November 3. One point which cannot fail to i derest the visi or to Alor Star is the situation as it exists today b tween Kedah and the de facto, if not de jure, suzerain Stale, Siam. Tile position
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    Wedding at St. George’s.
    132 4 Colomb-Maahtensz. A pretty wedding was solemnised quietly yesterday afternoon.at St. George’s Church by the Rev. Frank W. Haines, m.a., Colonial Chaplain, the contracting parties being Miss Jane Anne Maartensz, second daughter of the late Dr. Alexander Godlieb Maartensz, Trincomalee, Cey-’ lon, and Mr. Spertcer Cecil Colombo
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    Penang Turf Club.
    63 4 The Hon. A. R. Adams and Messrs. JuT£s Martin and G. H. Stitt have been appOhit* ed representatives of the Penang Turf Clnb on the Straits Racing Associ tion for the year 1908. His Excellency the Governor has presented a Cup for the January Race Meeting in
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    44 4 AVe would remind our readers of the Hunt Club Gymkhana to-morr>»w afternoon. The first event starts at 2 o’clock sharp, as the programme is a long one to get through in daylight. A cordial invitation is extended to the general public.
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    Penang Automobile Club.
    38 4 Members are reminded of the meet nt the Golf Club at 8 a in. on Sunday next, 10th inst. The run will be to Telok Kutnbar, where refreshments will be supplied by the Mayfield Aless.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    198 4 THE IMPERIAL VISIT TO ENGLAND. Berlin, 7th Nov. 11l response to repeated requests by King Edward and Queen Alexandra, the Kaiseriri has resolved to accompany the Kaiser on his visit to England. PRINCE BUELOW. On leaving the couit which had hĕiiid his libel action against the well
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      169 4 <5555 THE “CRAG” HOTEL. SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and an s P°t f° r spending J ;7 holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. J TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. t SARKIES BROTHERS, I These have been rocked in the
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      91 4 fWN TRI BUT lON 8 must be addressed t<r. The Editor," written show side of J(if paper only and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL monies must be paid at the /“imntj/ Gazette" Office, Penang, to the
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    THE RAILWAY DISPUTE.
    197 5 TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT. A COMPREHENSIVE SCHEME. [Rkutrii’s Sehvicr.] London, 7th Nov. Under the scheme for the settlement of the Railway dispute, the employees of each Company will be divided into sections, which will elect representatives to Boards which the Companies will form for such sections. If
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    THE CONGO FREE STATE.
    89 5 AN APPEAL TO THE NATION. [Rrutrr’s Srrvicr.] London, Bth Nov. An appeal to the nation, signed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, a number of Peers, members of the House of Commons, Lord Mayors, and Societies, urges, in the absence of any indication that Belgium is a,mining
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    73 5 THE PROJECTED ROYAL VISIT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Bth Nov. It is understood that the Kaiser’s decision to change his plans was taken on Tuesday after an examination by his physicians, who ascertained that a cold had left inflammation in the palate and in the neighbourhood of the channels
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    63 5 RETURNS FOR LX«T MONTH. [Rrutrr’s Service.] London, Bth Nov. The Board of Trade returns fcr October diow that the imports into the United Kingdom increased by £3,025,054 and there was an excess of <£5,085,189 in exports. The imports of grain and flour increased by £3,000,000 and the manufactured
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    THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.
    62 5 THE HEAVY DRAIN OF GOLD. [Reuter’s Service London, Bth Nov, The drain of gold for Ameiica continues in spite of the increase of the Bank rate to seven per cent, which has also partially counteracted the good effect produced by the settlement of the railway dispute. The
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    POLITICS IN AMERICA.
    50 5 THE AUTUMN ELECTIONS. [Beutrr’s Srrvicr.] London, 7th Nov. Die final returns slrow that a Republican has been electe I Governor of tin State of New Jersey. [ln It» >1 a Republican was elected by a majority of 17,133, and in 19 4 by a majority of 51,044.]
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    24 5 [Rrutrr’s Srrvicr.] London, Bth Nov. H.M.S. Sup»rb, the latest British warR hip of the Dreadnought class, has been launched at Elswick.
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    843 5 NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Office*, there being piesent Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Dr. P. V. Locke, Mr. J. W. Hallifax, Mr. L. H. Clayton, Mr. Quah Beng Kee, and Mr. Liin Eu Toll
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    THE BUDGET IN COUNCIL.
    1917 5 ,—S.F.P. ANOTHER DAY WITH THE ESTIMATES. Special Meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 5. The consideration of the budget was resumed. Mr. Anderson asked if Government could inform the Council what the final total of the cost of Tan Tock Seng Hospital would be. The Acting Col. Engineer replied
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      6 5 PRIZE MEDALS. McAlister 9/ Co., Ltd.
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      828 5 PENANG ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE, j,' t PROPOSED CUP ’HE COMPETITION. ;P. G. PRESS, LtdX 1 L 7 NTRIES are invited for the proposed j Cup Tie Competition to be held WE HAVE FOR SALE isr um,ted num,er or cop,es i undersigned up IL v Jay, 25th November. Mt*. R. J.
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    LOG BOOK.
    792 6 It is being stated that Admiral Sir Charles Dury will succeed Admiral Sir Lewis A. Beaumont as Commander-in-Chiet at Devonport. But this is quite wrong. Sir Charles Drury is to have the Portsmouth command when Sir Day H. Bosanquet vacates it. Devonport will probably >e given to Vice-Admiral
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    37 6 Kistna, Brit., 524, Learmont, November 8, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Licbert Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Marris, November? 8, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Co. z Persia, Aust, 3779, Crasjietto, No wart her 8, Japan, Schmidt, Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    54 6 Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Malacca. Deli for Trang. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping Hock Chuan Un for Setul. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson Malaya for Deli. Omapere for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Padang for Batu Bahra. Persia for. Calcutta. Perak (K.G. Co for
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    MAILS CLOSE
    100 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Naples for Europe, etc. D» 6a m. Rogistratidrf 4 p.in. on Friday. Parcels 4 p.in. Negapatam and Madras Teesti 11 a.m. Registration Ham. Tongkah Sappho 11a.m. Deli and Langsa Van der Lijn II a.m. Tongkah Rotorua
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    ON WEEK DAYS
    215 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu Kuala Lumpur, Sereinban and Malacca, at 1 p.in. and 5-30 p.in. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m 10 a.m I p in., ami 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a in., 2 45 p.m., ami 4-45 p.in.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    171 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and A genie. Benarty from London, November 18, for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Catherine Apcar from Calcutta, November 11, for Singapore and Hongkong, A. A. Anthony Co. Erroi.l from Glasgow, November 9.
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    PASSENGERS.
    21 6 By Kistna from Singapore The Hon’ble A. R Adams from Port Swettenham, Messrs. Actom, Alexander, H. M. Hatchell and Neary.
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    SHARES.
    1187 6 < SubwriM. shor"» P,i Dividend*. A Q'101a1i,,,,, 2 MINING. Gold. ***** £1 £1,873 I/- paid January, 19»H Rauh Anxi. G<,ld Mining <%•., Ll<l, Fully P,»i< 7} buye 8 18*»2 £200,000 £191,250 *****0 1 18/10 >/- (Contrib) 71 buyers 1898 <.2,000,000 /.1,800,000 20,000 /100 /100 52J P«r a,,,.. for 1906
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, Bih November, 1907. (//y Courtesy of the Chartered /lank.) London Demand Bank 2 3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank *2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 7,16 3 Documentary ‘2 I l/*2 Calcutta Demand Bank Ils. 173 3 days’sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    183 6 Penang, Bth November, 1907. Gold leaf $65.50 Popper (W. Const 3 lbs. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19.25 buyers. Trang Pepper out of season. Maco 76 sellers. Mace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 21 buyers (No 1 $4.45 sales. Sugar. < 2 x
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      74 6 Croup. Give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, and the attack may be warded off. There is no better medicine in the market for children than this remedy. It contains nothing injurious and as it is pleasant to the
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      22 6 “To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S.S. “MEISSEN” has airived from Australia vid ports. BEHN, MEYER A Co., Ltd., Agents.
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      42 6 ‘•To Ordinary and Order Bills of LadingHolders.” S.S. “SACUSrCN” has arrived from Bremen vid ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents. To Ordinary and Order Bills of Lading Holders.” S.S. “PATANI” lias arrived fr mi Bremen vid ports. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., Agents.
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      5 6 SCALES. McAlister d* Co., Ltd.
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      90 6 MATSUO'S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH To-Night To-Night!! GREAT EXHIBITION. COME ONE! COME ALL!! LATEST, MAGNIFICENT. COLOURED FILMS JUST ARRIVED. In order to give all an opportunity of seeing our Beautiful Pictures, our charges of admission will be reduced from Wednesday Night. COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Brief cwrltges t« Penang Rut la Matsn’s
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      1539 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. CORPORATION. c (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) Z Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paidup-C.pital 10,060,000 1824 E B t*bl lBhB d at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000.
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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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      885 8 THE STRAITS TRADING COMPAMY, LIMITED. DA MV HOI IDAY PEN ANG VOLUNTEERS. Notice to Holders of Beabbr-Warrants. 17x111IV 11 V 1 ORDERS BY CAPTAIN MN presentation at the Company’s DntllzC THE HON BLE A R AD AM 3, O Registered O Fee, No. 17, Collyer Thp ExCHaHgC DailKS CLWMJADJTVT. Quay,
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