Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 November 1907

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 272 VOL. LXV. MONDAY. 25th NOVEMBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2370 1 p, 0. Steam Navigation Company. exfected arrivals and departures. Intended Sailings. 11 NOlflfleulSClier Lloyd, BFCMI. MAIL SERVICE. /A I I I OUTW r RD M 1- I J&C BRITISH INDIA B\ Imperial German Mail Line. L' Pec. 5 Delhi connecting with Mongolia I Vs. 19 Arcadia Victoria //lL\\ j a
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      1317 2 -oMu huttenbacOrothers Co., HORNSBY Bj the HAMBDRG-AMERIKA LIHIB. "HABSBURG,” “HOHENSTAUFEN,” "RHENANIA,” SlSCtflCCtl GIJffiIJSSVS. I I -vice is maintained between Lisbon and the VX V SILESIA, ai are of the most modern type and have splendid accommo- V V'ionb'r PaXngcrT Sailing iron. Lisbon on the 25th of every month the Steamers
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    A BIOGRAPHY OF "OLD TOM."
    1568 3 Westminster Gazette, BY HORACE HUTCHINSON. j s it that the woild no longer breeds «reit me»» Gr on h t lc hero-worship-"u)v, a ge is passing, for us who are coine to tears of discretion? We may hope th it it is only 13 a
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    The Congo Slavery.
    258 3 A fe.v more sober and sobering—facts about the tender mercies of King Leopold towards his Congo subjects a-e provided in the narrative which Mr. Cass e Murdoch, an English mission iry, sends of his travels in that State. The region covered by Mr. Murdoch belongs to the
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    THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
    867 3 Much h is been written and said both here and in the Straits Settlements in denunciation and suppoi t of the conti ibutions which the two Colonies have respectively to pay toward a the cost <>f the miliiaiy protection aff.rded them by the Imperial troops. It ii
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    THE UNION JACK CLUB.
    340 3 The-Union Jack Club, which was opened by His Majesty .the King on Ist Ju'y, has more than satisfied the hopes and aspirations of its promoters and most ardent supporters. The Council are now able to estimate the extent of its popularity with the sailors and soldiers
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    452 3 Per P. O. s.s. Mongolia, from London, Nov. Bth, connecting with s.s. Delhi, at Colombo, due 4 Dec. at Penang:—To Penang The Hon. John Turner, Miss E. M. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Currie, Mr. and Mrs L’nton, Messrs. R. M. Latham and E. L.
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      110 3 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O’Reilly Fogar y, who is a memof the City Council at Kingston, Jamaica, 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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      60 3 Nothing to Fear. Mothers need have no hesitancy in giving Chamberlain’s Cough Riinedy to their”little ones, as it contains absolutely nothing injurious. This remedy is not only perfectly safe to give small children, is a medicine of great worth and me.it. For sale by all Chemists and Store keepers. The
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      82 3 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muicles and may be cured by applying Cham' erlain’s Pain Balm two or three times a day an I rubbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afto.d lelief, bind on a piece of flannel slightly
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      100 3 Croup. 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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      704 3 .p- GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.’ Roral "p ENDERS will be received, up to noon X on Tuesday, the 26th November, 1907, at the Colonial Secretary’s Office, Singapore, and at the Resident Councillor’s w g Office, Penang and Malacca, from persons I I desirous of contracting for supplies for the w W MB
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    THE WEEK.
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    Monday, 25th Nov., 1907.
    1092 4 Our special t degram f/om Lopdon records a still further decl in?? in the prfee ■j- ~f »> i of rubber, but this is explained to a certain extent by the fact that several large rubber factories in Americi have been closed, doubtleis as a result
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    THE LATE MR. JASPER YOUNG.
    815 4 Alluding to the death in of Mr. Jaspĕr Yuung, senior partner of-Messrs. Boustead Co. and a' Director of thp Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and" 1 China, the Straits Times states The deceased gentleman anived in Singapore in 1855, and left the Colony for good
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    772 4 > A FURTHER DECLINE. TH E LA TEST LON DON QUOTATIONS [From Our Own Correspondent] London, 23rd Nov, i The rubber market continues fl a t r 'quotation for hard fine Para' at tbo fr, r nightly sales was 3s. sd. per lb. Plants ’t'ion rubber
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      340 4 THE “CRAG-’ HOTEL. SANATORIUM, _PENANG HILLS. A.PQrl£Gt-health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week-ends. Crisp.andhracjng atmosphere. Bungalows for families, < also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. •X, SARKIES BROTHERS, J 4 !i Proprietors, < FATUM ACCIDENT INSURANCE Co. TABLE I.—Combination Policy. Compensation for Accidents
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    RACING AT HOME.
    182 5 U£SE OF FLAT SEASON. BEStfCTOF NOVEMBER [Reuter’s Service London, 24th Nov. Racing on the flit concluded for the season yesterday, when the principal event of the three days’ Manchester November Meeting was the November Handicap, which resulted as follows Thr Manchester November Handicap of 1,500 sovs. second
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    71 5 THE SUFFRAGETTES’ CAMPAIGN [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th Nov. The campaign which the suffragettes have been pursuing most actively at political meetings addressed by members of the Cabinet reached a climax on Friday at meetings held by Mr. H. Gladstone, Home Secretary, at Leeds, which were completely broken
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    61 5 Mr. HALDANE AND VOLUNTEERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Nov. Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, speaking at a Volunteers’ prizegiving in London, said that the Volunteers throughout the country were already showing such a spirit of keen patriotism that he was no longer doubtful
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    CROSBY HALL.
    48 5 CHARTERED BANK’S DECISION. [Kbutrr’s Service London, 23rd Nov. The Directors of rhe. Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and Chin i have declined to suspend any longsr the demolition of. Crosby Hall pending further efforts to complete the sum require I to save it for the nation.
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    JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
    43 5 AN ECHO OF THE LATE WAR. [Reuter’s Service London, 23rd Nov. Count Benckendorff, Russian Ambassador in London, will to-day hand Baron Komura, Japanese Ambassador in London, a draft to the amount of £4,86 ‘,441 for the maintenance of Russian prisoners.
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    THE UNITED STATES.
    40 5 THE PRESIDENCY NOMINATION [Reuter’s Service] London, 25th Nov. President Roosevelt has instructed the Cabinet Ministers to warn their subordinates not to pursue the campaign for the renoininatiou of Mr. Roosevelt for X third term of the Presidency.
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    THE INDIAN RAILWAYS.
    35 5 STRIKE PARTIALLY SETTLED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd Nov. The strike of locomotive and traffic employees on the Indian railways has been Partially settled, and the running of mail trains is being resumed.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
    37 5 INVITATION from the kaiser. [Reuter’s Service London, 25th Nov. Ihe Berlin papers state that the Prince Princess of Wales have accepted an lUv itation from the Kaiser to visit Berlin ne *t year.
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    ALGERIA.
    70 5 FRENCH PUNITIVE EXPEDITION. ATTACKED BY NATIVE TRIBE. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th Nov. A strong French punitive expedition left Lalla Maghnia (a town on the west coast of Algeria) at midnight on Friday against, the Beni Hassan tribe which has recently given trouble. Artillery filing was heard for many hours
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    GERMANY.
    63 5 INCREASED NAVAL ESTIMATES. [Reuter’s Service Loiidon, 25th Nov. A Berlin telegram states that a memory t andum attached to the German Naval Estimates shows the estimated expenditure’" for the ten years 1908 to 1917 to be £208,600,000, being an increase of £49,300,t00 as compared with the estimate of 1906.
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    THE COTTON INDUSTRY.
    64 5 AMERICAN FARMERS’ SCHEME. [Reuter’s Service London, 25th Nov. It is reported from New Orleans that the Farmers’ Union will submit to the farmers a plan to reduce the acreage under cotton in 1908 in order to secure fifteen cents per pound and to withhold from four to
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    162 5 ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS. Berlin. 241 h Nov. Tne newsp pers state that the Kaiser and Kaiseriu have invited the. Prince and Princess of Wales to visit Ber'iu next year. The Kaiser has derived much benefit from, his stay at Highcliffe Castle and is now in perfect h *alth.
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    The Mails.
    122 5 Home- o Ex- Positively Lu ward. pected. Due. Sail. P. »fc O Devanha 7/12 8.1.5. N. Bharata 29/11 N.D.L. ZV. Ludwig 28/11 Outward. P. «fc O. Delhi 5/12 J 8.1. Teesta 28/11 7 am. 5 p.m. N.D.L. Yorck 27/11 noon .fi p.m The B. I. Contract Packet Teesta;'
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    Chinese Rebellion.
    97 5 —5.7’. A Reformer Surjjenperep Hongkong, Nov. 23. Mr. A. G. Wise, Acting Chief Justice, has dismissed the application for a writ of habeas corpus in the case of the Swatow Reformer named Iu Ki Shing (formerly a Johore and Singapore merchant). In delivering judgment, His Honour said that
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    886 5 j.— SF.P. ORDINARY MEETING, FRIDAY, N..9Y. 22. ;r Present.;, His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g. His Excellency Major-Gen. T. Parrott, jC.b. Hon. Capt. A. 11. Young (Colonial Secretary), v 'W. J. Napior (Attorney-General). A- 'J’. Bryant (Act. Colonial Treasurer)*- F. J. Pigott (Act. Colonial Engineer). G.
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    Warships for China.
    103 5 London, Nov/*2O. The (Ilobe publishes an article noofr’Stating that it has private advices to the' effect that the Chinesedntende- 'to float a loan for Stealing."' Negotiations Tdr’ this loan wi)T‘hĕ ducted by Hii Excellency Wu Ting Fong, who has been re-appointed to the post of Chinese ,f
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    Piracy in Chinese Waters.
    613 5 .Hongkong, Nov. 23. Indignation meetings of -Chinese are being held in Canton to protest against allowing British gunboats patrolling Chinese rivers on the excuse that they are needed to prevent piracies. The Chinese prepared a petition to the Throne -suggesting that there should be an annual
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    LOG BOOK.
    848 6 The ports of Trenggauu, Bcsut, and Bacho, aru now, literally speaking, closed for the monsoon; the swell which now prevails renders loading and discharging cargo a work of art. A melancholy accident occurred on the 13th inst. at Rangoon as the B 8 8 Lindula was unloading cargo
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    162 6 Avaoyee, Brit, 247, Buchanan, November 24, Langkat, gen., Koe Guan Co. Bh arata, Brit., 1957, Neilson, November 24, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Li -bort Co. Hebe, Brit., 396, Andrews, November 25, Singapore, gen./W. Mansfield A Co. Hye Leong, Brit., 253, I’erry, November 24, Tehik Anson, g“n., Kwong On Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    57 6 Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson Deli for Trang and Pang Nga. Plying Fish for Port Weld and Taipiug H KBE for Deli. Kok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, S egli Olehleh, and Sabang. Nile for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China, and Japan. Thongwa for Negapatam and Madras. Tong Ch
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    MAILS CLOSE
    214 6 To-morrow. jr or Per. (.’lose. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Singapore, China, and Japan Nippon 1 p.m. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore I in Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (S.S. Co.) 4
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    134 6 Name of Steamer, where om, approx»mute dal* of arrirnl, where bound, awl Agents. Achilles from Singapore, December 18, for Marseilles, Havre, and L vorpool, W. Mansfield Co. Alcinous from Singapore, December 14, for London, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, W. Mansfield Co. Arratoon Apcar from Calcutta, November 29, for Singapore,
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    PASSENGERS.
    152 6 By Hye Leong from Teluk Anson, Mr. and Mrs. Steel. By Bharata from Rangoon, Revs. Jarre and Potier, Messrs Rose Sarkies, and M. Stern; to Singapore, Messrs. W. A. Cusoaden, Lim B< on Khitn, Lim Chooi Cheang, and Aik Sayh. By Thongwa from Singapore, Very Rev. J. Meneuvrier, V.
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    SHARES.
    1203 6 S-I Hl -El No. of PaidnpJ R—vo. Dividends. Nam« Quotations. < apital. Subscribed. sharPS> Value. Paul I i MINING. Gold. 1 £,«;:< I/. P»i.l •l.m.sry, 19ot 1U..1. A..»t, C.. 1.1 ,g 1.i.l Fully r... j;. b, lye B g l2 £200,00.. £191,260 ls/ I/. << 7,;'g I »oy»r.. ,«,u
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Penang, 25th November, 1907. (By Courtesy of lhe Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit ’2/t 7/16 3 Docuntentary 2/1 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 172 j 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    189 6 Penang, 25th Novembeb, 1907. Gold losf $65.59 Pepper (W. Const 3 lbs. soz 16.75 linstock White Pejiper 19.5 buyers. Traiig Pe|A»er out of season. Majs<« 65 nominal. Mace Pickings 57 nominal. Cloves in snail supply. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. CNo I $5 45 sales. Sugar. 2 2 x no
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      51 6 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food an 1 water often brings on diarrhoea, and for this reason no one should leave home without a bottle of Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera, and-Diarrlaea Remedy. I'or sale by all Chemistsand Store-keepers, lhe George Town Dispensary, Wholesale
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      45 6 The Australian Horse Repository 11, Scotland Stood, (W. 11. MAWLEY). Telephone No. 4. Breaker and Dealer. Livery and Training 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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      7 6 STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister 4P Co M Ltd,
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      84 6 MATSUO'S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. To-Night To-Night GREAT EXHIBITION. Change ol rngramms l very Wednesday, and Satmday. COME ONE I COME ALL! I COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Bring gonr Carriages lo Penang R)Hd to Malsuo’s Famaus Show. Doors Open at 8 p;m. Commencing at q p.m. Carriages at n-5 P 01, PRICES.
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      1651 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. Z 7" c (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) cuim Incorporated by Royal Charter. P.ld-up-Cpital $10,000,000 L^‘^f3 4 SOC y E«abli ß h‘x D at Batavia, 1857.
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    942 8 PROGRAMME 24». 26», Odd 28» DECEMBER, 1907. FIRST DRY. RACE I. The Maiden Plate.— Value $350. A race for Maiden horses, weight 9 stone, exgriffins allowed 7 lb. Entrance $2O. Distance R. C. RACE IL The Planters’ Cup.—With $5OO added and $5O to the second horse, provided
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      335 8 THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice to Holders of Bearer-VV arrants. ON presentation at the Company’s Registered Office, No. 17, Collyer Quav, of Talon No. 1, Holders of Bearer Wauants will receive in exchange Talon No. 2, with Dividend Coupons No. 13 to 24 attached. H. A. E. THOMSON, Acting
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      71 8 LIPTONS TEAS. WERE AWARDED GOLD MEDAL Al I HI PARIS EXHIBITION AffgnU, Penang, Paterson, simons <& co, Ltd. HOTEL de la PAIX. SINGAPORE. This Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired and Renovated is now Reopened. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Passengers. A Speciality Is made of the Table, and
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      917 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. GLUGOK_ES I ATE. notice XJOTICE i. hereby g. ven u, acorn d.ucc £E f(> ord MB been teued kJ, P ™T'°" 01 ?X'““ ion." 1 by His Excellency the Governor:- AS WING t > th. Isle,os, The Mumcipal Ordmanee 1896 to 1903, A di Regulation .n.de
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