Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 June 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 125 VOL. LXVI. MONDAY, Ist JUNE. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      665 1 TO LET. HOT NOTICE. I SUNHYMCDC Qo©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©o©o©©o©©o©o TT 11 T> JDAII Ik nVlJllz AL '-p HE Public are hereby informed that the SEA SIDE SĔA SIDE 2 If ATI IFI Vlll Vo DaVofVOQTt MQatCPhODDIi 2 HOUSE No. 5, Clove Hah Road. undersigned company is in no way 40, NO BTH
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1096 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th July, and Saturday, the Ist August, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. V. lue $5OO- A Race for M« ide o Horses. Weight as per scale r< duced 14 lbs. All horses
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      1557 2 TENDERS INVITED. Shipping. GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR. BURNS PHILP LINE. *T* ENDERS will be received at the office 1 of the Secretary to Resilient, Selan SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, gor up to noon on the 15th June, 1908, B ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYD- fg r renting the undermentioned Farms for m
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      19 2 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineers, and Shipbuilders, PENANG, SINGAPORE, and IPOH. PENANG BRANCH, 14 BEACH STREET
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR APRIL, 1908.
    3452 3 Mbbtings. 1. An Ordinary Meeting of the Commissioners was held on the 9th and a Special Meeting on tlie 30th which was also followed by an ordinary meeting. The special meeting was convened to discuss By-Laws for Market Gardeners, which were approved in a
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      69 3 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. When attacked with diarrhoea or bowel complaint you want a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe, and wth increasing pain. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cho'era, and Diarrhoei Remedy has never been known to fail in any case of colic, diarrhoea, or
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      46 3 When one is sick, the greatest care should be taken in the selection of a remedy. The best medicine is none too good and an endeavour should be made to get it. As an invigorator and re-builder, Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract is the best.
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      46 3 When one is sick, the greatest care should be taken in the selection of a remedy. The best medicine is none too good, and an endeavour should be made to get it. As an invigorator and rebuilder, Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil is the best.
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      51 3 People who grin and bear it when they have headaches have never used Stearns’ Headache Cure, you may be certain. If they once knew what quick relief it would give them and how much better they feel after taking it they would never willingly suffer the torture again. Insist on
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      279 3 I 1 IL r Before going out drink a cup of VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA It Warms, Comforts and Cheers. BEST GOES FARTHEST. When you aak for BOVRIL do not take a cheap imitation. BOVRIL is all beef and is a standardised strength giving food. Always have BOVRIL handy. By Rsyal
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    THE WEEK.
    150 4 Mmlm, iat Jv*c a.,.»: '■■<■ St. Nicomede >-.• ’r'-<TW Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.wi. j Matsuo’s Crtien>at<igr*| h, 7 «nd 9* High water 1.09 p qs Low water 7.o#p •«< >< TXieiday, 2nd June. LeagAiĕ Fdotball: Crescent y. Govt. Service, Esplanade. i Band, Golf Club, f 1
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    Monday, 1st June, 1908.
    1176 4 Although Mr.’ £lt<»n fleHj.Uie Muuicij a" Votei inary Surgeon, l*a+ gone on leave, the Municipal vqtnmiSMUJuuiA.'wHMfw n wvqU see that the crueide again t cruelty to animals is not slackened or discontiuuod.. Since its inauguration in’ Penang the Do partment for the Prevention of Cruelty to
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    THE PARISH HALL.
    805 4 After the service in the Church, of the Assumption ybster’day evening, the new grandfather’s clock, presented to the Parish Hall by Mr. Jas. L. Woodford, was unveiled by the Right Rev. J. Meneuvrier, Vicar-General, S.S. The Vicar-General, before unveiling the clock, announced that on Monday next a
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    815 4 The Penang Volunteer» Shooting Club 1 leld a shoot yesterday morning at the Rifle Uapge, Kampong Sharp. Thirty members look part in the competition, which was at Ohe 200, 500, and 600 yards ranges. Prizes for the best aggregate scores were won by the undermentioned at the different
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      173 4 THE “CRAG” HOTEL.: Sanatorium, Penang] Hills. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week-ends.. v 4 Crisp and atmosphere. JBungaJow# J for families, also single and double rooms. J TENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. SARKIES BROTHERS, J Proprietor} QOOOOO©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©® 0 sSpectocles and Pinc-nm O O o t'OSUir
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      106 4 mutt be met The Efiitorf,fatten °f paper dnly, ana ac’ccOmpaniecl by the writer’ j name and address, not necetsarilyfor insertion bat at a guarantee of good faith. A LL MOtNJES mutt be peridot the Pinang Gazette” Office,. Fonanfridthe General Manager, Mr. D. will alone.be rteognitedby the Company. Jf LL BUSINESS
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    RUBBER.
    62 5 1 BETTER TEIDERIT. fair demand for plantation. [T’roin Our Own Correspondent.] London, 30th May. The rubber market shows a better tendency. There is a fair demand for plantation rubber. [Messrs. Baxondale Devitt informed our Kuala Lumpur contemporary on Saturday that their London agents had wired them to the effect
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    150 5 WINSTON AS A PROPHET. [Reuter's Service.] London, 30th May. Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, presiding at the annual banquet of the members of the South African Association, on Friday evening, said that South Africa was passing out of party politics, and the hour had
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    TROUBLE IN SAMOS.
    149 5 ARRIVAL OF TURKISH WARSHIPS. [Rkuter’s Service London, Ist June. Turkish warships have arrived at Samos (an island in the Aegean Sea, close to the coast of Asia Minor) where they were received with a fusillade they replied with blank cartridges, whereupon the firing ceased. [Reuter does not
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    AMERICAN CURRENCY.
    81 5 THE ADOPTION OF A NEW BILL [Reuter’s Service London, Ist June. A telegram from Washington states that, yielding to the pressure of the political leaders of both parries, a Bill creating an emergency currency has been passed by the Houm of Representative* and the Senate in spite of
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    WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO.
    44 5 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. A LIMITED LIABILITY CONCERN. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 30th May. Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. have been registered as a limited liability company with a capital of £600,000, including £400,000 cumulative preference shares bearing interest at six per cent, per annum.
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    COMMERCIAL MORALITY.
    49 5 A COTTON OPERATOR’S FRAUDS. [Reuter’s Service London, 31st May. Mr. Theodore Price, a cotton operator, has been indicted at New York on a charge of liaving entered into a conspiracy with two former Government statisticians, by means of which he made 15'\000 through seem ing advance information.
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    INTER-DEPARTMEKTAL CONFERENCE.
    43 5 ABOLITION OF THE COASTGUARD. [Reuter’s Service.] London, Ist June. The report of the Inter-Departmental Conference practically abolishes the coastguard, recommending the transference of its revenue and duties to the Board of Customsand its life saving duties to the Board of Trade.
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    THE SOUDAN.
    197 5 SEQUEL TO EUROPEAN’S MURDER. SALUTARY SENTENCES. [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 31st May. The trial has been concluded at Cairo of the ex-Dervishes who were implicated in the murder, on May 3, of Mr. ScottMoncrieff, Deputy-Inspector of the Blue Nile Province. Twelve of the accused have been sentenced to death
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    THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH.
    197 5 THE NEW TARIFF ADOPFED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 31 st May. A telegram from Melbourne states that the Senate has passed the tariff practically unamended. [Writing on the debate, in the House of Representatives, on the tariff, a Melbourne correspondent recently said :—Several of the Senate’s requests which
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    FOOTBALL IN PERAK.
    157 5 THE WALKER CUP FINAL. [From a Sp rial Correspondent] Taiping, 30th May. The final tie in the Walker Cup com petition was played on Barrack Square here this afternoon' before a large crowd. The finalists were the Taiping Recreation Club and the Taiping District Team, and the
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    124 5 PRESIDENT FALLIERES. Berlin, 31st May. President Fallieres has returned to Paris from his visit to London. AMERICA. ’SIt is stated that if Mr. W. R. Taft is nominated for the United Stages Presidency, he will be succeeded as Secretary of State for War by General Wright. The
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    REV. FATHER MENEUVRIER.
    886 5 SACERDOTAL SILVER JUBILEE. A meeting was held yesterday morning in the Parish Hall to discuss the question of celebrating in a suitable manner the Sacerdotal Silver Jubilee of the Right Rev. J. Meneuvrier, Vicar-General, S.S., Vicar of the Church of the Assumption. The Chairman (Mr. Jas. L.
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    REGISTRATION OF DEATHS.
    844 5 A Bill is about to be introduced into the the for the one published j&Ejiy ip-the year, to amend the Births and Deaths Ordinance 1897." The objects and reasons of the Bill are as follow: This Bill has been prepared at thalnstance of the Medical Council of
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    LOG BOOK.
    839 6 The North German Lloyd mail steamer Derfliuger, of 9,000 tons, on her .trial trip attained a speed of 16 knots. She started ou her maiden trip to New York on May 9. A new steamer for the Hamburg-America Line, named I piranza, of 7,800 tons, was launched fsom
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    163 6 Adato, Brit., 2145, Stewart, May 31, Newcastle, coal, Huttenbach Brothers <* Co. Achilles, Brit., 4483, Thompson, May 30, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Bharata, Brit., 1957, Swanson, April 31, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Calypso, Dut., 339, Bannatyne, June 1, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Dk Kock, Dpt.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    66 6 Calypso for Deli. Malaya for Deli. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson Bharata for Singapore. Sardinia for Singapore, China, and Japan. Pegu for Langsa, T. Serna we, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Flying Flsh for Port Weld ami Taiping. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Dkli for Trang ami Pang Nga.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    230 6 For. Per. C«w. To-morrow. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi and Setul Flying Dragon 3 p.m Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m Tort Swettenham and Singapore Perak (S. s Co.) 4 p.m ON WEEK DAYS. FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    75 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and A gents. A. Apcar, S’pore, June 27, Calcutta, A. A. A.Benledi. London, June 12. Japan, S. B. China. Singapore, June 7, Trieste, S. K. Hitachi Marti, Singapore, June 5, Antwerp, B. Lightning, S’pore, June 12, Calcutta,
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    PASSENGERS.
    132 6 By Kistna (May 3”) to Port Swettenham, Messrs. J. H. Keer, K. C. Kemp, J. H. Meiklejon, Chuah Choo Tean, and Koh Bok Tan. By Muttra (May. 36) to Rangoon, Mit=s A. M. Chirk, Messrs. Tan Soon Ee and H. S. Ward; to Calcutta, Mr. J. H. Zeeman. By
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    SHARES.
    1202 6 o g j j > g .2 I Capital. Subscribed. Shares. P»<d up. Dividend». Name 5 5 I tn A 3• I MINING. Gold. t 50 000 £1 £i 1/- paid January, 1901 Rant» Aust. Gold Mining Go., Ltd. Fully Pai- $6 1802 £200,v00 £191.250 >souoo 1 18/10 1/-
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 I‘enang, Ist June, 1908. (By Courtesy oj th“ i*hartered Batik.) London Demand Rank 2/3 13/16 ,4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 H Credit i/4 316 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank R» 174 1 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay Demand Bank 1741 3 «lays’sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    175 6 Prnan", Ist June, 1908. G"l I lenf 65.40 Pepper (’.V Coast 3 II» 5 no stock. White I’eppei $l6 sales. Trang Pepper $10.75 sales Mac® $7O sellers. Mace Picking* $55 buyers Cloves (picked) 31 buyers Nutmegs 110 $lB &19 sales. SNo I $5 30 sale». 2 x. no stock.
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      104 6 An Australian Commercial Traveller’s Story. It is the commercial traveller who finds the many changes of climate and water trying. Mr. Chas. G. Chapman, who represents a large Brisbane concern, had,been troubled for yeais with chronic diarrhoea. On one of hit trips a fellow-traveller recommended Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, ai d
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      27 6 Petter's Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAI. 7or QMOtatiom and (Catalogues APPJY TO SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO. Sole Agents, PENANG AND F. M. S.
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      5 6 HARNESS ACCESSORIES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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