Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 November 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 260 VOL. LXV. MONDAY, llth NOVEMBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2372 1 p, &0. Steam Navigation Company. —-I txpECTE* umuu a» MHHnis. intended Sailings. It Norddcuischcr Lloyd, Brann. mail service. M\ I nbCH OUTWAKD. I BRITISH INDIA j/h\ Imperial German Mail Line. f 5,,v 21 Delta connecting with India f J/fl\\ 1 19 Arcadia Victoria Q STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. LTD. "Mmv, 'T'HE
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      1228 2 DIRE CTSERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. IDTAKIC TEAS iO By the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. U r X' l ..GOLD MEDAL flB T.HH-.mng agS Bv the German Steamships “HABSBURG,” “HOHENSTAUFEN“RHENANIA," J OH pi, •sIT B FSI A and SCANDIA,” a regular monthly service is maintained between Lisbon and the A
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    THE PERSONALITY OF A GREAT SOVEREIGN.
    3525 3 the letters of queen victoria. Mr. John Murray, of Alberm irle-Street, London, has published, in three handsome volumes, by express authority of King El- a selection from the correspondence of ,he late Queen Victoiia between 1837 and 1861. The eventful nature of that period,
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    631 3 Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 24th October, 1907. Present. —F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President), L. H. Clayton, Esq., and J. W. Hallifax, E q. Absent. —Quah Beng Kee, Esq, Lim Eu Tull, Esq., and Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. lhe minutes
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      103 3 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O’Reilly Fogarty, who is a memher of the City Council at Kingston, Jamaica, West indies, writes as follows “One bottle of Cltamberlain’s Cough Remedy had good effect on a cdugh that "as giving me trouble
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      68 3 Groin»., Give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy at 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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      80 3 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day an I rubbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afford relief, bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened
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      51 3 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings on dUrrhcea, 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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      147 3 By Royal H«> Mojooty Warrant to Th Kl "t* BOVRIL 1 is an excellent tonic, bracing the system when everything else fails. Doctors and ,he p lblic w generally PLEASE NOTE. Mrs. K. MANUEL, wrasi wt-* (NATIVE OF CALCUTTA) Midwife Trained Nurse, DIPLOMA with credit From the Medical College Hospital,
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    THE WEEK.
    143 4 Monday, Ilth November. Martinmas. St. Martin. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High water 4.29 p.m. Low watoi 10 32 p.m Tuesday. I2th NovemberHomeward German Mail. High water 5.23 p m. Low water 11.19 pm Wednesday. I3th November. St. Brice. Outward German Mail. Band,
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    BIRTH.
    17 4 Andekson. —At Ardmore,” Singapore, on Nov. 6th, the wife of John Anderson, of a son. j
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    Monday, 11th Nov., 1907.
    1110 4 Some little time ago we pub’idied a short leading article on tlie subject of the scandal in the Perak Government Medical Service, ■in which we urged that the time had come 'when the F.M.S. authorities sli mid issue some official statement with a view to allaying
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    1942 4 SATURDAY’S GYMKHANA. For some years now a Penang Hunt Club Gymkhana has been synonymous with Empire Day and the King’s Birthday, alt hough not always with 4 King’s weat er. On Saturday, however, despite the heavy rain on the previous evening and the threatening aspect of the
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      282 4 fm‘‘‘CRAG’ 7 HOTEL*: SANATORIUMJPENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending J holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, < also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. t SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Collard! Collard!! Collard!!! P. G. PRESS, Ltd. H WORLD RENOWNED
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      122 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must bi’ addressed to The Editor, written onodc paper only and accompanied by dhe writer’s name and address, not necessarily /or insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. 1 J A LL monies must be paid at the Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr. D.
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    THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.
    250 5 SITUATION IK AMERICA. general rise in bank rate. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Nov. The raising of the bank rate is generally approved as being necessitated by the financial crisis in the United States, but it is sorely crippling the trade of merchants in Great Britain, who have
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    RACING AT HOME.
    112 5 LIVERPOOL NOVEMBER MEETING. RESULT OF AUTUMN CUP RACE. [Reuter’s Service London, 9th Nov. On the third day of the Liverpool Autumn Meeting, on Saturday, rhe Autumn Cup was run for with the following result The Liverpool Autumn Cup (handicap) of 1,500 so s (50 sovs. being in
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    125 5 THE STH (ROYAL IRISH) LXNCERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Nov. In order to dispel any misapprehension, The Times desires to state that it believes that the unfitness of the sth (Royal Irish) Lancers at Aldershot is mainly due to the fact that several of the officers are
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    THE ANTI-ASIATIC AGITATION.
    51 5 AN ENQUIRY AT OTTAWA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Nov. It is reported from Ottawa that Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, Deputy of the Minister of Labour (and Editor of the Labour Gazette), will open an enquiry on the subject of Oriental immigration into Canada on Monday, 11th
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    THE TRANSVAAL.
    42 5 PRESENTATION TO THE KING. i [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Nov. Mr. Edward Solomon, Minister for Public Works in the Transvaal Ministry, has taken the famous Cullinan diamond to Sandringham where it is to be presented to His Majesty King Edward.
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    GERMANY.
    17 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, 10th Nov. The accouchement of the Crown Princess of Germany took place yesterday.
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    421 5 KRIGHTHOOD FOR STRAITS MERCHANT. A WELL-MERITED DISTINCTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th Nov. The following are included in the King’s birthday honours Sir William Adamson. Mr. William Adamson, C.M.G., of Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., and Chairman of the Straits Settlements Association, has been created a Knight. [Sir William Adamson
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    63 5 THE NEW ARMY SCHEME [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11 th Nov. Mr. R B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, speaking in London on Saturday, said that he did not believe that the yoke imposed by the new Army Scheme would be greater than the Volunteers could bear. He
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    52 5 UNIONISTS AND TARIFF REFORM. [Reuter’s Service London, 11th Nov. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, M.P speaking at Cambridge on Saturday, said that the Unionist Party were absolutely committed to Tariff Reform, which was the basis of all social reform and might enable the Party to promote old age pensions
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    113 5 THE IMPERIAL FAMILY. Berlin, 10th Nov. The Crown Princess of Prussia has been delivered of a son. THE IMPERIAL VISIT TO ENGLAND. The Kaiser and the Kaiserin have arrived at Flushing on their way to England. The English newspapers publish articles warmly welcoming them. Mr. Taft, U.S.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    60 5 EFFECT OF FINANCIAL CRISIS. LATEST QUOTATIONS. \From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 9th Nov. The London rubber market is flat. The quotation for hard fine Para rubber is 3s. 11 |d. Plantation rubber is 4d. per lb. down. Biscuits and sheet are quoted at from 4s. 3d. to
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    THE LORD MAYOR’S SHOW.
    158 5 THE PREMIER ON FOREIGN POLICY (Reuter’s Service.] London, 11 th Nov. The Lord Mayor’s show took place in glorious sunshine on Saturday. At the luncheon given at the Guildhall, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, in the course of a speech, said that he regarded the
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    56 5 THE KAISER’S VISIT TO ENGLAND. [Rrutrr’s Service.] London, 9th Nov. The Kaiser and Kaiserin left Berlin yesterday evening for England. The Channel Fleet, c nnprising forty-five warships will welcome their Majesties at Portsmouth on Monday. London, 11th Nov. The Kaiser left Flushing yesterday morning for Spithead. There was
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    MOROCCO.
    57 5 WITHDRAWAL OF WARSHIPS. [Reuter’s Srrvicr.] London, 11th Nov. M. Pichon, French Minister for Foreign Affair®, announces that the situation in Morocco will permit of the withdrawal of the destroyers and four of the cruisers, M. Regnault, French Minister at Tangier, having obtained from the Sultan all guarantees for the
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    A HUNTING ACCIDENT.
    42 5 DEATH OF LORD CHESHAM. [Rrutrr’s Srrvicr] London, 10 th Nov. Lord Chesham, who was Master of the Royal Buckhounds in 1900, broke his neck while hunting at Pytchley (a village of Northamptonshire whence the Pytch'ey Hunt takes its name).
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    PRINCE RANJITSINJI.
    17 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 11 th Nov. Prince Rmjitsinji, the celebrated cricketer, has arrived in England.
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    Penang Automobile Club.
    174 5 An enjoyable run was held by the members of the Penang Automobile Club yesterday. Among those who took part were the following Mr. D. A. M. Brown—Panhard and Levassor 7 h.p. L. C. Brown—de Dion 7 h.p. H. Jessen—Reo 16 20 h.p. W. H. Rose—Humber 12 h.p.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    552 5 ORDINARY MEETING, FRIDAY, NOV. 8. Present. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g. His Excellency Major-Gen. T. Perrott, c.b. Hon. Capt. A. H. Young (Colonial Secretary). W. J. Napier (Attorney-General). A. T. Bryant (Act. Colonial Treasurer). F. J. Pigott (Act. Colonial Engineer). T. S. Baker. H. Fort.
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    A Hindu Celebration.
    269 5 We have received the following from the Honorary Secretary of the Penang Hindu Association with a request for publication, to which we willingly accede The third aniversary of the Penang Hindu Association was performed on Saturday last the 9th inst at premises No. 41 A. Transfer Road.
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    FOOTBALL.
    414 5 Y.M.C.A. V. TELUK ANSON. A team consisting mainly of Y.M.C.A. players left Penang on Friday afternoon by the s.s. Lady Weld to play a friendly football match with the Teluk Anson eleven. The passage to and fro was all that could be desired, Capt. Treweeke and his officers making
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      18 5 DOTI7C t q STEEL TRUNKS. PRIZE MEDALS. a njr f McAUsfr V Co., Ltd. McAlMor V Co., Ltd.
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      198 5 FOR SALE. A FILLY, AGED YEARS. Apply to “P. R.,” 824—1 1-11 tu th c/o Pinang Gazette. J*** ’after THEATRE. I A SPECIAL SUPPER I WILL BE SERVED AT THE I INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, J FROM 11.30 P.M. TO 1.30 A.IVL, X a Friday, November 22nd, 1907. I a The Management
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      314 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with the provision of Section 19 of The Municipal Ordinance 1896 to 1903,” That an election of a Municipal Commissioner for the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for three years 1908, 1909 and 1910, will take place at the Municipal Office, George
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    17 5 OBITUARY. [Reuter’s Service.] Lo.ndon, 11th Nov. Baron Kilmaine, an Irish representative Peer, has committed suicide in Paris.
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    LOG BOOK.
    868 6 The Kaiser will get something more than a mere glimpse of the British Navy when he arrives at Portsmouth to-day. Lord Charles Beresford has received orders to take the Channel Fleet to Spithead for the purpose of giving his Imperial Majesty a naval welcome It is quite on
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    91 6 Bharata, Brit., 1957, Neilson, November 10, Rangoon, gen., Huttcnbach, Liebert Co. Erboll, Brit, 2887, I ockart, November 'O, London, gen ,SSandilands, Buttery Co. Glenavon, Brit., 2724, Wolfenten, November JO, London, gen., Boustead Co Hebe, Brit, 396, Andrews, November 10, Singapore, gen., \V. Mansfield Co. Hong Wan 1., Brit.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    31 6 Arratoon Apcar for Calcutta. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Tai ping. Tong Chay Un for Batu Bahra and Asahan. Un Peng for Set'll.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    350 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Prangkalau Brandan Petrel noon. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Asahan Mary Austin I p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Fin Seng 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow <fc Amoy Hong Wan 1 3 p.m. Wednesday. Trang Deli 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Langkat 2 p.m. Calcutta Catherine Apcar
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    88 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benarty from London, November 18, for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China, and Japan, Sandilands, Buttery Co. Inaba Maru from Singapore, November 22, for London, Marseilles and Antwerp, Boustead Co. Kut Sang from Calcutta, November 18, for
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    PASSENGERS.
    100 6 By Bharata from Rangoon, Miss M. Carr, Messrs. H. C. Hoover, Oberlaender, and F. E. Skyes to Singaaore, Mr N. Mclntyre. By Van her Lijn to Deli, Mr. A. Hoogerwarf. By Palitana to Rango n, Mecsrs. Tan Khay Cheang, and C. Yew Hoke. By Klstna to Port Swettenham, Mr
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    SHARES.
    1100 6 Oa j’l C.,.fU>. Subscribed. vX. Paid e P ..~r~■ I 12 —k z MINING. Gold. y £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 19 11 Haub Aimt. Cold Mining < !0., Li.l Fully I’ai. 7} buyers. I8<»2 £200,000 £191,250 1 18/10 1(W f. 2,000,000 /1,800,000 26:000 /100 ««'> -.2| 190« field
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 6 Penang, 11th November, 1907. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank London Demand Bank 2 3 3/4 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2 4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 172 J 3 days’sight Private .175}
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    PRODUCE.
    180 6 Pknang, 11th November, 1907. Gold leaf >65.50 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lim. 5 oz.) 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19J15 buyers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mac« 76 sellers. Mace Pickings 68 sellers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 21 buyers. i No 1 $4.*45 sales. Sugar. 1
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      57 6 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 remedy is not only perfectly safe to give small children, but is a medicine of great worth and merit. For sale by all Chemists and Store
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      97 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. Brlif |Hr («Titles ft Penang Real tn
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1103 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 nc‘’-e is g'ven in writing to the Secretary at least ten days before the day of Meeting. The Notice
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      1388 8 T7NGLISH FAMILY has vacancy for 1 11 n °tic E T‘Z‘l”. i. noon of the 20th November, 1907, f r the G., sole right of quarrying and diposing of c/o Pinang Gazelle j. stone from the Government Quarries on the 4 0 ialtind of Bulau Kradut iiig the ending FOR
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