Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1907

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 295 VOL. LXV. SATURDAY. 21st DECEMBER, 1907. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 2418 1 p. 0. Steam Navigation Company. SSippi ff ‘iLr-i_ expected arrivals and departures. Intended Sailings. A 1 «WlltliSClCT Lloyl’ BfCOltl. MAIL SERVICE. fl\ I OUTWARD. Xc BRITISH INDIA Ffn\ Imperial German Mail Line. p e c. 19 Arcadia connecting with Victoria Wl\\ 16 Peninsular Britannia STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. *T"*HE fast
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    • 1885 2 rn THE- FAR CAS- ~~1 NOTICE- PENANG VOLUNTEERS DIRECT SERVICE FROM LISBON TO THE FAR EAST. jj^ E ONLY USE ALWAYS V j B ws of —:(o): Bj the HAMBDRG-iMERIKA LIHIB. L f»lll» l llkl»l*jL.M JO»» COMMANDANT. Steamships "HABSBURG," “HOHENSTAUFEN“RHENANIA,” Far SupetlOT rhotographcr. B’[ 7» and "SCANDIA,” a regular monthly
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  • 4373 3 the annual dinner. Concluded). Mr. 'V. H. Shelford, who was received ith cheers, responded to the toast f Prosperity to the Straits Settlements J the Federated Malay States,” in the followiug terms :—Mr. Chairman and Gentle' nel1 I rise un(^er a sense of great disability to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 63 3 Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar. Mr. Win. Thos. Lanorgan, provincial Constable at Chapleau, Ontario, Canada, says I caught a severe cold while hunting a burglar iu the forest swamp last fall. Hearing of Cliamberlain’s Cough Remedy, 1 tried it, and after using two small bottles, I was completely cured.”
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    • 80 3 No Opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. There is not the least danger in giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to small children as it contains no opium or other harmful drug. It has an established reputation of more than thirty years as the most successful medicine in use for colds, croup, and
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    • 62 3 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy it should not be allowed to run on until it becomes troublesome. For sale by all Chemists and
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    • 49 3 Chamberlain’s Paiu Balm. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kind, when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is used. It is an antiseptic dressing and should be in every household. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 365 3 given to it. Before we leave this room I feel sure you will rU join with me in expressing our hearty thanks to the committee and the honorary secretary, the successful results of whose work you have seen tonight, (Cheers). After the speeches the company adjourned to an adjoining room,
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  • 181 4 Saturday, 21st December, St. Thomas. Ember Day. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High water 12 44 a.m. Low water 6.47 p m Sunday, 22nd December. Fourth Sunday in Advent. Swimming Club: Water-Pvlo Match, 11 am. High water 1.38 a m Low water 7.361p.m. Monday, 23rd December. Football Cup Tie;
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  • 984 4 The Criminal Investigation Department and the Chinese Protectorate naturally come in for a good deal of criticism their methods are not always quite above reproach and the results attained are not always commensurate with the amount of time and labour expended. But at last, so we
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  • 903 4 The Trade returns for the third quarter of 1907 show that there was a substantial increase in the exports over the corresponding period of last year. The increase in export values is given at $4,035,354 or sterling £470,792. The total value of the export trade during the
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  • 952 4 The L. C. Express (29 th Nov\ states- d The position of tin has become the subject of some misgiving amongst those who have been looking for higher prices. Recent developments tend to show that, while the big Lon don operators are now. as a whole, not
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 96 4 ffHE CRAG 7 HOTEL SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and.an ideal spot for spending J holidays and wfeek-ends. Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families, J also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, AND CROQUET. SARKIEB BROTHERS, i J Proprietors. I SPECTACLES PINCE NEZ I AND J SUN
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    • 130 4 fION TRIBO T lON 8 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. dLL monies must be paid at the "Pinang sm Gazette” Office, Penang,
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  • 90 5 HEAVY DEATH-ROLL. T \vo HUNDRED MEN ENTOMBED. [RrOTKr', SIRVICB.] London, 20th Dec. One hundred and sixty persons have e n killed in an explosion at the Darr Colliery at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. London, 21st Dec. Over two hundred men are entombed in the D*rr Colliery at Pittsburg
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  • 107 5 GERMANY’S NEW PROGRAMME. [Reuter’s Service London, 20th Dec. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the course of a speech to his constituents yesterday evening at Berwick-on-Tweed, said that Germany was embarking upon a large naval programme. He did not complain about that, but, if
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  • 92 5 SPEECH BY SIR EDWARD GREY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Dec. In the course of his speech at Berwick-on-Tweed, Sir Edward Grey said that little had been heard of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of recent years, for the reason that the Japanese were peacefully occupied with consolidating and developing
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  • 50 5 THE KAISER’S VISIT. [Reuter’s Service London, 20th Dec. In the course of his speech at Berwick Sir Edward Grey said that the Kaiser’s welcome to England and the way in which his Majesty had reciprocated were bound to have a good eff ict in both countries.
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  • 40 5 SHIPPING DELAY EXPECTED. [Reuter's Service.] London, 21st Dec. Lloyd’s agent at Port Said cab'es that the strike of the coalheavers there has spread to the colliers and is now general. Considerable delay to steamers is expected.
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  • 35 5 JAPANESE BAYONET ADOPTED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 21st Dec. The Army Council have decided to adopt the Japanese bayonet, which is three inches longer than the British and proved terribly effective in Manchuria.
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  • 157 5 PERSIA. Berlin, 21st D<.c. The Shah has abandoned his attempt to •utiinidate the Parliament by means of a co BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY. Sir Edward Grey, in the course of a public speech, said that the visit of the Kaiser to England was bound to have an p
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  • 300 5 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, to hand by this week’s mail, states:— London, Nov. 26. The market for Malay and Ceylon rubber shares continues to suffer from want of support, and we have again to report a considerable drop in the price of several
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  • 120 5 Fourth Sunday in Advent. December 22. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m. —Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.m —Holy Communion. (Plain). 10 a m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9.15 a.m —Divine Service (Prye Dock). 6 p.m. —Divine Service (Northam Road). Methodist-Episcopal Church. 8-
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  • 298 5 The following supplementary orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday were issued 1. Currency Note Ordinance Amendment Bill (Bill Further to amend The Currency Note Ordinance 1899’.”), Ist reading. 2. Methodist-Episcopal Incorporation Bill (Bill “For the Incorporation of the Secretary of the Board
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  • 882 5 There has been a steady increase in the number of European infants born within the Municipal limits during the last three years. The figures are 1903—26, 1904 23, 1905—32, and 1906—35. Particulars of the first eleven months of the current year are as follows A ”5 8
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  • 964 5 THE ADVISER’S REPORT. (Continued.) In Alor Star there are four Courts The Police Court, presided over by a magistrate, who is empowered to dispose of cases in the same manner as a district officer, that is, up to one year’s imprisonment or a fine not exceeding $2OO.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 459 5 The “Pinang Gazette” Press, Ltd. BOOKS FOR SALE. Swettenham’s “BRITISH MALAYA,” (Good, Clean Second-hand Copies.) PRICF, $4.50. “Malajr Behds.’’ 1 by R. J. WILKINSON. “Malay Literature, Parts I 111- J Malay Literature,” Part 11. by R. O. WINSTEDT. PRICE, $7 EACH. INDO-ANGLIAN LITERATURE.” A Quaint Collection of Bnbuisms. PRICE, $7.
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  • 730 6 Seamen and stokers are to live afloat as far as possible, says an Admiralty ordei, issued at Portsmouth. After the stokers’ riots a year ago at Portsmouth there was a rumour that the naval barracks there would be vacated shortly. When the local steamer Kinta arrived at Singapore
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  • 39 6 Canton, Brit., 150, Gillie», December 21, Teluk Anson, gen., Ah Hing. Kum Sang, Brit., 2078, Buller, December 21, Hotwkong, gen., Boustead Co.. ThoncvvA Bris., 3428, Herrington, December 21, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Deli, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co.
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  • 67 6 Avagyek for Deli. Bharata for S ngapore. Deli for Trang. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kum Sang for Calcutta. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Malta for Ceylon, India, and Europe. Rotorua for Tongkah. Sappho
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  • 340 6 Monday. For. Per. Close. Batu Babra Asahan Tong Chay Un 2p m Rangoon and Calcutta Palitana 3 pm. Registration 2 p m. Perlis and Setul Un Peng 3 p.m. Tuesday. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m. Defi Cornelia 1 p.m. Langkat BauWhatt Soon 2 p.m.
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  • 171 6 Kame of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, January 18, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Austria from Trieste, January 4, for Singapore, China, and Japan, Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Bencleucw from London, December 28, for Singapore, China, and
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  • 69 6 U By Thongwa from Singapore, Mis. W. P. Lowe, Mrs. Pykett, Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Van Dykeand child, Mr and Mrs Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. Plumpton and chjld, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ross and children. Miss Ethel Jackson, Miss Marianne Sutton, Miss Evelyn Tall, Rev. H. L E.
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  • 1179 6 S Issue Capital. Subscribed. J! 0,01 Value. Paid up. I Reserve. Dividends. Name. Quotations. r 2 VINING. Gold. ion eeonnnn Dioioßo 50,000 £1 £1 £4,873 I/-paid January, 1901 B«nb Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paid ssj sellera. 1892 £200,000 £191,250 I5( >00 0 1 18/10 1/- ;> (Contrih)
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  • 120 6 Penang, 2lsr December, 1907. (liy Courtesy of the Chartered Hauk.) London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 J/2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 1731 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bank 173}
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  • 183 6 Penang, 21st December, 1907. Gold loaf $65.50 Pepper (W. 3 II»h. soz 16.75 no stock White Pepper 19 sellers. Trang Pepper 3.45 sellers. Mac*» 65 nominal. Mace Pickings 55 sales. Cloves (picket!) 32 sales. Nutmegs 110 25 sellers. fNo I $5 30 sales Sugar. < 2 x. no stock.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 138 6 Au Attack of Croup Warded Off. Our little girl, two and one-half years old, woke up coughing with the croup one evening recently. We happened to have some of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy on hand and gave her two doses of it. She went back to sleep and woke up next
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    • 45 6 The Australian Horse Repository, 11, Scotland Road. (W. IL MAWLEYL 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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    • 5 6 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. McAlister Co,, Ltd.
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    • 106 6 MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH I To-Night! To-Night!! GREAT EXHIBITION. Change ol Programme Every Wednesday and Saturday. COME ONE I COME ALL!! COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Briif gear Carriages la Peaaag Road lo Malsao’s Fanoas Slow. Doors Open at 8 p.m. Commencing at 9 p.m. Carriages at 11-5 P« m PRICES. Reserved
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  • 928 7 PROGRAMME 24th, 26th, 014 28th 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 11. The Planters’ Cup.—With $5OO added and $5O to the second horse, provided
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  • 1038 7 PROGRAMME FOR 1908, RACE MEETING to be held D/7 Tuesday, the 11th, Thursday, the 13th and Saturday, the 15th February, 1908. FIRST DAY. 1. The Chenderiang Cup. A Cup presented bv Malcolm Duncan Esq. Wkh s2ou addZd by tl“ of which $5O goes to 2nd Horse. A
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    • 106 7 rr.jjr T' It is so nice to do the necessary cleaning with CALVERT’S HRL Carbolic Tooth Powder. It is necessary, you must admit, to keep'the KbXjKm teettl clean wliether you want the a u I (v charm to your personal appearance, or the kp*f° r i Or It is nice,
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    • 1020 7 THE PROPRIETOR OF Savaresses A HAS REMOVED TO I AL N 22o > magali^ter road, C A PCI II ,cesaml C n! c e "i2T,.“ l t d ll>,ro Mm FROM 10.30 A.M. TO 11.30 P.M’ TOWN HALL RAHIM khan, 1 LiriL»!»» 144 and 146, Penang Road, Boxina Niaht *December
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    • 11 7 Dance Stocks Always on Hand. adam Ol m gilfh-tLan 00.. limited
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