Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 January 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 9 VOL. LXVI. SATURDAY, Sith JANUARY, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS
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      948 1 Ponanff Tiirf Clllh ro LET. TO LET. a wani ei. b .ARDm.d residence NOTICE. G. RAHIM KHAN, I ■HI I wIUU« with European family by mairied w> M OS. 1 and 2 Weilands Bungalows and NTO. 225 BURMAH BOAD. a comfort- co U| le with siabhng. «.nAc,™»-. o January Meeting,
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      1984 2 THE pEMNC CMESE mmamjannv MOODY. N. Y. K.HONEY-CHANGERS' SYNDICATE, J ,PAH HAIL STEAMShIR Co., Ud. lB, 20, agd 36, Church Street. X ,/411’ X BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITQ d AiN and new Zealand ports I beg to notify the public of Penang, Federated Malay I (with transhipment I L
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    THE IDEAL GOLFER.
    1820 3 The average golfer is a creature of many fads, fancies, and superstitions that is one of the many reasons that he does not as a rule win a championship or even a monthly medal. It is rather hard to say where fancy ends and superstition begins. The
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    KINTA TIN MINES.
    1203 3 Daily Mail. IMPORTANT ACQUISITION^ OF FRESH PROPERTY. The seventh ordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd., was held on Dec. 19 at the offices of the company, 65, London-wall, London, Mr. William Antrobus Luning (the Chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. H. Percy
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    116 3 First Sunday After Epiphany. January 12. St. Georgb’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral.) 8- a.m.—Holy Communion. (Plain). 9- a.m.—Holy Communion (Chinese). 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. 8-30 a.m.—Sunday
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    MARKET PRICES.
    198 3 Penang, 11 th Jan. L>escription. Brf.f Cts Soup per catty 12 Roast 2g Steaks 22 Stew or Curry Meat. 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart per catty 25 Tripe Liver each Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 25 Tongue 34
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      141 3 An Indian Nobleman Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You will see by the following that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is a favourite in the palace as well as with the humbler people in India For the past four years I have been getting large supplies of Chamberlains Cough Remedy, not only for
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      54 3 Croup is Imminent. No matter how well your children may appear to be, you are never safe without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. It never fails to relieve and is perfectly safe to give the little ones. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George
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      47 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Cures Colds. This remedy acts no nature’s plan, allays the cough, relieves the lungs, aids exp< ctoration, opens the secretions, and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      297 3 V WHITE’S I HONEY’ I K BRAND 11 I Bacon (Sb Hams. J Sole Proprietors: John White (Sb Co., Bristol, England JfTigL WORTH A GUINEA A BOX. rBHCHAMS I will make you Look Well, Feel Well and Keep Well. K These family favourites are composed entirely of Medicinal Herbs, and
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    THE WEEK.
    132 4 Saturday, Ilth January. Football: Y.M.C.A. r. Wanderers. O.K C Ground. Swimming Club Moonlight Fete 9 to 11.30 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. 9 p.m. High water 610 p.m. Lowwater 12."8 am. Sunday, I2th January. First Sunday after Epiphany. Hunt Club Meet, 6.45 a m. High water 7.0 p m. L<>«v
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    Saturday, 11th Jan., 1908.
    977 4 Very little surprise is expressed locally at the highway robbery on the Temoh- Kampar Road rep rte I in our columns yesterday, for it is generally recognised; that owing to the slump in the pi ice of' tin and the large number of coolies that are
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    503 4 The Merchants Cup.—On the face of it it might appear that the Handicapper had made a mistake in this race, but if one looks carefully into form this impression is removed. The class is so much bettei than what has usually been entered for this Race in former
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    332 4 Members may be reminded that there will be a ride to-morrow meet at the Parade Ground at 6-45 a.m., and finish at the Swimming Club. Mr. A. Campbell’s brake will be present at the start to convey rideis’ change of clothing and syces to the Swimming Club.
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    THE COTTON INDUSTRY.
    54 4 THE LANCASHIRE DISPUTE. A MORE HOPEFUL OUTLOOK. [Reuter’s Service. London, 10th .J; UI A more hopeful outlook prevails w t regard to the cotton crisis as the result of unofficial negotiations. London, 11th Jan. It has been suggested that Lord James of Hereford should arbitrate in the
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    THE STATE OF IRELAND.
    37 4 A COUNTY COUNCILLOR SHOT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Jan. As a county councillor was driving to Ennis, in Ireland, he was shot to prevent his voting at the election of a returning officer.
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    THE UNREST IN INDO-CHINA.
    707 4 A SERIOUS REPORT. [Reuter’s Service London, 11 th Jan, The French newspapers report that there is serious disaffection among the native troops in Tongking. The Hindu (Madras) has the following wire from Calcutta, dated Dec. 17th The Siamese Government have applied for the extension for another
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      190 4 knappeiis’ Pianos I Messrs. Chappells’ New London-made Pianos, besides containing C Z all the improvements now required in all high grade instruments, have the additional advantage of possessing a LIGHTER AND EASIER i i TOUCH than is to be found in any other. < They are made expressly for this
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      130 4 PINANG GAZETTE ESTABLISHED 1833. TRi B UTI0N »8 must be addressed to —Z The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writ-f’i name and address, not necessarily for inst.rlicm but as a guarantee of good faith. All monies must be paid at th* PiAang
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      77 4 I’o-day’a exchange rate is 2/3 13/16. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin is $6 per picul buyers, no sellers Tin in London is quoted at £122 ss. spot and i £123 three months. The following were the dealings in tin j to-day —Singapoie (Straits Trading Co.), I IGQ tons, $6l j-;
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    ASIATICS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    234 5 THE IMMIGRATION ORDINANCE. INDIANS SENT TO PRISON. [Rrutkr’s Service.] London, 11th Jan. A telegram from Johannesburg states tint Mr. Ghandi, who is a barrister, and five other Indians have been sentenced to two months’ imprisonment without hard labour for refusing to be registered under the Asiatic
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    RIOTS IN CHINA.
    40 5 PROTESTANT BUILDINGS BURNT. [Rrutkr’s Service.] London, 10th Jan. Reuter s correspondent at Shanghai reports that rioters in the province of Chekiang, n*ar Rashing, destroyed a Yameu and burnt a Protestant chapel and school. The foreigners are safe.
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    AMERICA AND JAPAN.
    41 5 A REPORT AND A DENIAL. ;Reutkr« Service.] London, 11th Jan. I'he State Department at Washington denies a report, emanating from Tokio, that Mr. Thomas O’Brien, United States Ambassador, had asked Japan for a written pledge to restrict emigration.
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    THE CROWN PRINCE OF JAPAN.
    38 5 I.LUMAN PHYSICIAN CALLED IN. [Reuter's Service.] London, 11 th Jan. Doctor Beulz, of Fraukfort-on-Main, the x phvsician of the Crown Prince of Japan, L proceeding to Tokio to attend His Imperial Highness there.
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    THE PEKING MAILS.
    32 5 DELAYS TO BE REMEDIED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Jan. The Postmaster-General announces that arrangements are being made to remedy the delays in the delivery of British letters iu Peking.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    122 5 OBITUARY. Berlin, 10th Jan. The death announced of Wilhelm Busch, the well-known humorous writer. THE WEATHER. There have been severe snowstorms all over Northern Europe. Kiel is flooded. SHIPPING. I he North German Lloyd and the Ham-burg-America Line have agreed to close co-operation in a number of
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    STRAITS AFFAIRS.
    906 5 Straits Times's Correspondent. SIR F. SWETTENHAM’S VIEWS. London, Dec. 13. And what do you wish to ask me about? said Sir Frank Swettenham. About revenue, harbour, railways, and opium, Sir Frank, was my modest reply and I was agreeably surprised when he inquired, without any sign of resentment,
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    PAHANG CONSOLIDATED.
    1405 5 FIRST GENERAL MEETING. The first ordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Pahang Consolidated Company, Limited, was held on the 16th ult. at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London, E. C., Mr. John E. Champney presiding. The Secretary (Mr. Arthur Gifford) having read the notice convening the
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    Lord Curzon.
    301 5 London, Ist Jan. The Daily Chronicle understands that in reply to Lord Curzon, Sir Henry Campliell Bannerman took the view that he should have sought the honour from his own party. The Daily Chronicle also learns that other candidates for Lord Kihnaine’s seat are ready to withdraw. London,
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    “ Synthetic ” Rubber.
    281 5 Synthetic Rubber. The London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon writes If, as we have been told lately, this word Synthetic means the uniting of the elements of rubber into a compound, then a German chemist may perhaps claim to have solved the mystery of its production and how to
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      5 5 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. McAlister Co., Ltd,
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      838 5 WANTED. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. BY a thorough practical Planter of In the Supreme Court of the Straits great experience, with knowledge of Mining, Mechanical Engineering, &c., a e tlements. berth either as Manager or Assistant, if SETTLEMENT Oh PENANG, prospects are held out as the latter. In Bankruptcy. No.
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    LOG BOOK.
    814 6 Captain A. A. Galloway, who ia well known on the China Station, has been promoted rear-admiral. He gets his step at thirty-six and a half years’ service. The new Russian armoured cruiser Admiral Makharof which has been constructed in a French shipbuilding yard, has attained on one of
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    ARRIVALS.
    69 6 de Carpentier, Dut, 766, Koppeschaar, January 11, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Ntanza, Brit., 4,180, Bradshaw, January 10, Yokohama, gen., Adamson, Gillfillan Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Loewe, January 11, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Bh arata, Brit., 1957, Neilson, January 10, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Petrel, Brit., 124,
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    CLEARANCES.
    57 6 Machaon for Colombo and Tuticorin. Padang for Batu Bahra. Istok for Colombo and Tuticorin. Langkat for Teluk Anson. Kum Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Kistna for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. De Carpentier for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang, Padang, and Batavia. Skee Banka for Pangkor. Hok Canton for
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    MAILS CLOSE
    319 6 Monday. For. Per. Close. Trang and Pang Nga Deli 1 p.m. Rangoon Solfond 3 p.m. Calcutta Kut Sang 3 p.m. Deli Malaya 4 p.m. Tuesday. Tongkah Avagyee 1 p.m. Langkat BanWhatt Soon 1 p.m. Port Swettenhain and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. ON WEEK DAYS FOB Taiping, Ipoh,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    64 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, January 18, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Diomed from Singapore, January 18. for Marseilles, Havre, and Liverpool, VV. Mansfield Co. Peninsula from Colombo, January 16 for Singapore and China, Adamson.
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    PASSENGERS.
    98 6 By Bharata (Jan. 10), from Singapore. Mrs. Fred. Aeria and child. Mrs. J. Ambrose and child, Mrs. J. Scully, Mr. and Mrs. Fred. J. G. Aeria and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Seain Wi, Mis-es H. A. and M. A. Little, Misses Tuan, R. Little, and Master Edgar Mitchell.
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    SHARES.
    1223 6 •2gi_ g g s 2 J I 'Capital; Subscribed. J! 0, of Value.j Paid tip. Dividends. Name. o 3 i MINING. Gold. £1 £1 1/. paid January, 1901 Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Pai« 7 7| 1892 £200,000 £191.250 I,?' i iR/in i/ (Contrib) 7 7$ 1898
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Penang, 11th January, 1908 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5 16 3 Credit 2/4 1 2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1734 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173 J 3 days’sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    185 6 Pknanu. 11th January, 1908. Gold leaf si>s.so Pepper (W. C«»x.->« 3 lbs. 5 055.) 16.75 no stock White Peiq»er 18.5 U sellers. Trang Pepper small supplies Mac»* 65 nominal. .Mace Pickings 55 sellers Cloves (picked) 32 sales. Nutmegs 110 24 sellers. fNo I $5 30 sales Sugar. < 2
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      45 6 No Poison. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has been declared absolutely free from any injurious substance by Government and expert chemists, and mothers need have no hesitancy in giving it to the smallest infant For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents,
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      98 6 From a Nova Scotia Publisher. Mr. H. G. Harris, publisher of the Advertiser, Keutviie, N. S makes the foil wing statement: “I have used Chambei lain’s Cough Remedy for myself and family and find it to be one of the best medicines for coughs and colds that I ever tried.”
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      39 6 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MACAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE S EXTU PLE DETON ATORS. ELECTRIC DETONATORS. SPORTING BALLESTITE CARTRIDGES. Sand Hands. Buttery Co., Sole Agents for Penang and Perak Aylesbury Garland, Sul-Agents, Perak.
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      5 6 STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister Co,. Ltd,
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      164 6 NOTICE. Bm LD (jp yquh HEALTH with v i^ l L g t P u r s v^r ore £>er 1 Wil K i IRi] Il’S Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3ft. W B Bhi 1b 111 as on Bromide paper E ssence or pj u |d Extract Of
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      1529 7 J^ D,A HONG KONG and SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCAMTII r XAMU nr AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTCr MAATSCHAPPU. IN mt TXrT BANK,NG! D Netherlands Trading Society (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) J DON. Incorpora edJ>yßoyl Chnrter. Psid-up-Capiul*lo,ooo,ooo Establisiibd 1824. Authorial Capital liW 000. f,SMI M«tS f«r Ike UliM
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      2415 8 Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailings. NWIiMISCHr LlOjt, BrefflCl. I EXPECTED ARRIVALS ANO DEPARTURES BRITISH INDIA /fl\ Imperial German Mail Line. MAIL SERVICE Ml\\ outwaud. STEAM NAVIGATION Cn LTD th» fast and well-known mail steamers of Jan. 16 Peninsular connectg. with Britannia nHVWHIIvn VV., LIU,
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