Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 January 1908

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. II VOL. LXVI. TUESDAY, 14th JANUARY. 1908. PRICE 20 CZNTS.
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    • 1115 1 Fenang Turf Club. FOR sale. notice. forest departmemt, f.m.s. g rahim khan, the straits trading c uiaiTED. 70/17 A HAND-POWER Water Lighter. t;. i- SURVEYORS WANTED. 144 and 14«, Penang Notice to Holders of Bearer-Warrants. January Meeting, 1907. Apply to TjEPOSITORS tn the Savings Bank Established 1869. Established 1869. Sabang
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    • 1173 2 sw»- THE PENANG CHINESE 'i NJ Y K. MONEY-CHANGERS’ SYNDICATE,) Egyptian cigarettes. > JIPAHMAILSTEAIShIl I ».,Ltd. new’zbSS.no™!™/"™ 18, 20, and Street. V crown Prine. IOO la.soJ SJS»SS ■M to notify rhe public of Penang. Federated Malay Non Pins Ukr. »».00. 1 a regular monthly service to above porta states, and
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  • 1120 3 The Tibetan Expedition of 1904 marked H new era in the relations of the Indian Government with Bhutan, the large and inaccessible independent State which border almost the entire length of the northern boundary of Eastern Bengal and thus separates that province from Tibet. The
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  • 546 3 Mr. Walter Hy. Barnard’s latest metal market reports to hand contain the following with reference to tin Dec. 16:— £6 lower for cash at £ll9 and £6 10;- lower for 3 months at £l2O 5 a good business doing, about 1,100 tons changing hands with a flat
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  • 495 3 KEENNESS OF THE M.C.C. TEAM. The special correspondent of the Sporting Life in a letter from Perth (W.A.), gives some interesting particulars of the recent match between Western Australia and the M.C.C. team. The wicket,” says the writer, was one to delight the hearts of batsmen, and
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  • 305 3 A native writer in the Bombay Gazette says The situation for the Indians and other Asiatics in the Transvaal has become most acute. One might have thought that the colonists had reached the extremity of injustice and inhumanity in their treatment of these unfortunates. But they
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  • 55 3 London, 2nd Jan. A letter in The Times emphasises the necessity of the proper housing of Indian students in London with the purpose of providing their board and of respecting their prejudices and habits and of preventing them* drifting into undesirable society, and assuring supervision lest fall
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  • 334 3 Dissatisfied writes to the Financier Will you permit me to direct the attention of my fellow-shareholders to some points in the report of the Pahang Consolidated Company, Limited, which I think will require some explanation on the part of our directors at the meeting to be held on
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  • 161 3 The following unclaimed letters and papers are lying at the Penang Post Office Alva, S. Little, Chas Balfour, J. F. Luch, Y. B. M. Brown, A. Metzger, P. Corbett, F. M. Minus, S. M. Capper, Charles Money, L. W. Castle, Miss Mace, R. Compere, Franz Penang Gas Co.
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  • 251 3 A letter in an Auckland paper gives a somewhat depressing account of Stevenson’s grave. The writer does not believe that Stevenson wished to be buried at the top of the hill where his tomb is situated If such were really the case, he could have had no
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 149 3 An Indian Nobleman Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You will see by the following that Chamb‘ Hain’s Cough Remedy is a favourite in the ptlace as well as with the humbler people in India For the past four years I have h en getting large supplies of Chamberlain’s >ugh Remedy, not
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    • 45 3 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 Chemises and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 47 3 Chamberlain’s Congh Remedy Cures Colds. This remedy acts no nature’s plan, allays the cough, relieves the lungs, aids expectoration, opens the secretions, and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy cnodition. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispens ary, Wholesale Agents.
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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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    • 541 3 TO LBT. WANTED. NOS. 1 and 2 Westlands Bungalows and Westlands” House. 984—uc A CLERK, with some experience in Import Work. TO LET. App y to “X. Y. Z NO. 225 BURMAH ROAD, a comfort- 14-1 c/o Pinang Gazette. able dwelling house. Entry 11th February. Rent Moderate. WANTFD Apply to
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  • 212 4 Tuesday. 14th January Han R «ya Hadji (Mohammedan Festival Penang Races. E. &O. Hotel Race Dinner.” Matsuo's Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High water 8.4') p.ni Low water 2 38 a m. Wednesday, Isth January. Governor s At Home,” Sepoy Lines, 4.45 p.m. Race Lotteries. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 9 p.m. High
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  • 1637 4 Prince Henry of Piussia’s threit to withdraw his patronage from the German Navy League unless General Keim resigns, will probably have the effect of driving that extremely energetic organiser into retirement He might have ret lined the presidency in spite of the resignation of Prince Rupprecht
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  • 762 4 For some years past, Mr. Alan \y p Hamilton (Registrar of Jinrikisha,. j/ taken a leading part in the promotion f amateur theatricals in Penang, his service both in leading roles and as stage lu a napbeing much appreciated. It may be%f interest to mention that he
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  • 92 4 Final Selections. Ihe following are my final selections for to-day s laces 1. Beau Garcon. 2. Dunnolly or Dunrobtn. 3. Lady Brockleigh. 4. Dreamland. 5. Novar. 6. Grey Seaton, (fuorrobolong. 7. Placida. 8. Eestine, Petgrave. 9. Josephine with a run. M KNTOK Mr. W. S. Huxley has been
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 179 4 r RACE WEEK? :SPECI AL DINNER Tuesday 14th January. < 4 Thursday 16th J Saturday 18th 99 BAM) IN ATTENDANCE. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. < <O<<<<<<« «<<<♦<><<<<<♦♦♦♦♦<<# DTsnfect YOUR RAINS WITH ZOTAL. The Best ana Cheapest Disinfectant sold in the straits. Prices in Penang. Bottles $0.50 I 2 Gallon Drums $3
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    • 127 4 ESTABLISHED 1833. Tlil B U TIC N 8 must be addrewd to The Editor," written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by th* writer’s name and address, not necessarily fot insertion but as guarantee of good faith. 4LL monies must be paid at the 11 Tinang Gazette
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  • 91 5 ANTI-BRITISH AGITATION. 10 A L °AN DISPUTE. Rkutrr’s Service.] London, 13th Jan Reuters correspondent at Shanghai it !es that an attempt to boycott British firms, in connection with the Che-king Railway loan dispute, has resulted in the (llc st of a Censor and the Manager of a local Bank,
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  • 84 5 THE.POWERS AND THE PORTE. Reuters Service.] London, 14th Jan. Tne Powers have presented a Note to Porte insisting on its prompt assent the renewal of the mandates of the t T n Reform Agents in Macedonia. ]'i, P<>i e has called out the Redifs and is .(i. aliening the
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  • 65 5 Till* FRANCHISE IN PRUSSIA. Reuter's Service London, 14th Jan. Thirtv persons were injured and 106 were male on Sunday in Berlin in mneetion with the Social Democrats’ i n •ii'tration in favour of the extension f the Reichstag franchise to Prussia I’he Minister of the Interior stated in ti*
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  • 41 5 AUSTRALIA v. ENGLAND. Reuters Service London, 14th Jan. The following are the scores up to date in rhe third test match between Australia i England, at Adelaide First Innings. Australia 285 o England 363 Second Innings. Australia (4 wickets) 133
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  • 55 5 e RIVAL SULTAN PROCLAIMED. Reuter's Service London, 14th Jan. I'iie proclamation of Muley Hafid as "'ul an at Fez is recognised as a grave event, and is causing s one perturbation in Paris, though some quarters are disposed to question its importance in view of the constant see-saw in
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  • 40 5 AN IMPORTANT COMPETITION. Kkutkrs Srkvick London, 1 4th Jan. It is reported from Paris that Heuiy l arinan has won the Deutch Archdeacon prize of two thousand pounds sterling, tvering with his aeroplane a circular kilometre in 88 seconds.
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  • 35 5 CHALLENGE BY SIR T. LIPTON. Reuter’s Service London, 14th Jan Sir Thomas Lipton, interviewed in Co--1 anno, stated that he had decided to make hallenge for the America Cup in September next.
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  • 121 5 GERMANY. Berlin, 13th Jan. In consequence of the violence of the in uiifestants who attended the franchise demonstrations in Berlin, the police weie 1 iiged to intervene with the result that thirty persons were injured. MOROCCO. The Ulema (body of professional theologians, doctors of divinity ami interpreters
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  • 762 5 THk ADVISER’S REPORT. Continued.) In the course of Dr. Hoops s report, incorporated with the Adviser’s report on Kedah in 1906, it is mentioned that no attempt had been made to vaccinate the population of Kedah. Although the Straits Government, with a view to safeguarding themselves, had
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  • 92 5 London, Jan. 4. Yesterday a man endeavoured to leave a packet at the Credit Lyonnais at Barcelona, but it was refused. The man departed taking the packet, which eontainei a bomb, which exploded in the street. The man escaped. There have been seventeen bomb outrages in the
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  • 1637 5 are appealing against the judgment.—Ceylon Observer. JUDGMENT IN CEYLON CASE. At Colombo, on the 31st ult., Mr. M. S. Pinto delivered the following judgment in a c ise brought by Lloyd’s Greater Britain Publishing Co. against Dr. Huybertsz This is an action by the Lloyd's Greater Britain
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  • 305 5 London, Jan. 5. A telegram from Pretoria states that Mr. Smuts said the Registration Act had caused 50,000 “illegal” Asiatics to leave the country frightened. The Government considered that these refused to register because they had been led astray by agitators They had proofs.that thousands had
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 5 5 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 389 5 New Advertisements. Central Sales Room. WANTED. AUCTION SALE FOR RUBBER ESTATE. of An experienced planter as HIGHCLASS TEAKWOOD FURNITURE. Visiting Agent for several wellknown Rubber Estates in Perak. comprising Information respecting applicants’ quali- Drawing, Dining and Bedroom Suites, etc. ncations and salary expected should be addressed to At the Residence
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  • 793 6 With reference to the National line of steamers from Holland to South America, for which subsidies were recently granted by the States-General, it has pleased the Queen of the Netherlands to confer on the Dutch Lloyd Steamship Company the title of Royal,” so that the new company will
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  • 163 6 Ailsa Craig, Brit., 2166, Moody, January 12, Calcutta, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Bantam, Dut., 1323, Potjĕwid, January 13, Singapore, gen., Huttenbaoh, Liebert <fc Co. Cheang Chew, Brit., 1213, Shepherd, January 13, Amoy, gen Ban Eng Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Reid, January 14, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Fitzpatrick, Brit.,
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  • 49 6 Avagvee for Tongkah. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Flying Dragon for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Perak (S.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sappho for Tongkah. Shirala for Singapore. Van der Lijn for Deli and Langsa.
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  • 325 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Singapore. Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Cheang Chew 1 p in. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m. Asahan Tong Chay Un 1 pm. Teluk Anson Langkat 2 p.m. Pangkor Sree Banka 3 p.m. Thursday. Singapore, China and Japan Peninsular lla.m. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. ON WEEK
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  • 65 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Ayents. v Arratoon Apcar from Singapore, January 18, for Calcutta, A. A. Anthony Co. Diomed from Singapore, January 18, for Marseilles, Havre, and Liverpool, W. Mansfield Co. Peninsular from Colombo, January 16, for Singapore and China,
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  • 47 6 By Shirala (Jan. 13) from Rangoon, Mrs. Luering, Mr. and Mrs. Burn-Murdoch, Mr. and Mrs. A. Towers, Messrs. L. B. Aid worth, C. W. Hutton, A. F. Low, Mathewar, H Tealing Smith, and Wang Yee Chaw. By De Carpentier (Jan. 12) to Padang, Mr. Herm Gnoth.
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  • 1169 6 *2 o I 4 Issue E 2 2 Capital. Subscribed. Value. Pahl He. Dividends. Name. 5 5 5 I I MINING. Gold. 18-.-2 £200,000 £191,200 (60,000 £1 £1 U-p*i<l 1901 Itenl. Au... <teM «lining Co., Lid Fully 7 <150,000 1 18/10 I/- H (Contrib) 7 7$ 1898 <.2,000,000 £1,800,000
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  • 125 6 Penang, 14th January, 1908. {Hy Courtesy of the Chartered Hauk.) 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 Rm. 3 days’ sight Private 175{ Bombay Demand Bank 173 j 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras,
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  • 179 6 Pknang. 14th January, 1908. Gold leaf $65.50 Pepper (W. Conn« 3 lb«. 5 oz.) 16.*5 no stock White Pepper 18.50 sellers. Trang Pepper small supplies Mac** 65 nominal. Mace Pickings 55 sellers. Cloves (picked) 32 sales. Nutmegs 110 24 sellers. (No I ss.3osales Sugar. 2 2 x. no stock.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 62 6 From a Nova Scotia Publisher. Mr. H. G. Harris, publisher of the Advertiser, Kentvile, N. S*, makes the foil wing statement: “I have used Chamberlain’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.” For
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    • 35 6 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from Constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Huny&di Janos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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    • 37 6 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PENANC AND IPOH. Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE SEXTUPLE DETONATORS. ELECTRIC DETONATORS. SPORTING BALLESTITE CARTRIDGES. Saudi land s, Buttery Co., Sole Ayents for Penang and Perak Aylesbury Garland, SuL-Agenlt, Ptrak.
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    • 4 6 STEEL TRUNKS. KcAliUtt Lta.
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    • 72 6 LIPTONS TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT TH! PARIS EXHIBITION. Agents, Penan;, Paterson, simons u<>, Ltd. HOTEL de la PAIX SINGAPORE. This Old Established House having bee* l thoroughly Repaired and Renovated is now Reopened. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Passen gers. A Speciality is made of the Table,
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    • 2499 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE INDISCHE I THE MERCANTILE BANK OF I INTERNATIONAL BANKING AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION; MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO MAATSCHAPFIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. CORPORATION.’ M T (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 1824 Established at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000.
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    • 2563 8 Shipping. Shipping. Shipping.. Shipping. P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailing». NorddCUtSClier Lloyd, Bremen. I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. BRITISH INDIA MA Imperial German Mall Line. MAIL SERVICE. MUA I/ OUTWARD. j Jf» —STEAM NAVIGATION Co LTD flW\\ qpHE fast and well-known mail steamers of Jan. 16 Peninsular connectg. with
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