Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 June 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 129 VOL. LXVI. SATURDAY, 6th JUNE. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      998 1 .TO LET. notice. wanted. Sale Room Q©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©© R. Entry Ist March, 1908. day hern authorised to sign d Rprr pr R r I 8 Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij.. o Ann,v to firm by procuration. A RELIABLE Ch>ne« Bdl Collector B b AtCTro O J 0 113—uc E. A. MANASSEH 4 Co.
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    1075 2 PROGRAMME. July 7th, 9th, and 11th, 1908. FIRST 1. Maiden Plate. Value $4OO. A Race for Maiden horses. Weight 9 Ex-griffins allowed 7 lb. Entrance $2O. Di<ta-ice R. C, 2. A Horse Handicap.—Value $5OO. $5O to 2nd horse provided there are 5 starters the property of different
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      1475 2 Shipping. TENHEKSJNVITE». GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR. Nwy TX “BURNS PHILP LINE. I ANDERS will be received at the office 1 of the Secretary to ttfesideut, SelanSINGAPORE 10 *JAVA PORTS, gor, up to noon on the 15th June,.l9oB, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYD- or j» the un jermentidned Barms for NEY ALSO TAKING
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      223 2 HThe Old Way 3 hirty vears ago old-fashioned Cod Liver Oil had to be forced down a patient’s throat. Invalid* couldn’t take it, and children wouldn’t. But the doctors prescribed it, and yet when enough could Ik? taken into the system it was beneficial, for it has ever been the
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      533 2 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. ORDERS BY CAPTAIN J. H. G. MARRIOTT, M. S, G Aclg. COMMANDANT. June, 1908. 9th, Tuesday, Recruits Drill at Fort, at 5-30 p.m. 10th, Wednesday, Lecture at by Acting Commandant, at 5-30 p. ln 11th, Thursday, Company Drill at Sepoy Lines, at 5-45 p.m., Brill Order with Caps.
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    TELEPHONE ETIQUETTE.
    1088 3 telephone service.— National Telephone Journal. Of the many varied features of the telephone business which combine to give it the fascinating interest it has for all engaged in it, a most important one is undoubtedly the socialogical element. In no other business, in no other service even, does
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    Sunday Labour in the Straits.
    243 3 The Engineer’s Association of Singapore have been moving in the matter of the proposed modification of the Sunday Labour Ordinance. The question has been raised in the House of Commons, by the following question and answer Mr. Summerbill, —To ask the Under-Secre-tary of State for
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    309 3 Whit Sunday. .7 une 7. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral.) 8- a.m. —Holy Communion (Plain). 9- a.m.—Matins (Tamil.) 10- a m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Children’s Service 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. St. Mark’s Church. 9 a.m. —Divine Service (Holy Communion Presbyterian Church. 9 a.m. —Divine Service (Northam Road).
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    AN EPISODE OF CEYLON.
    460 3 Mr. A. T. Dew, who retired recently from the F.M S. Government service, has sent the following reminiscence to the Times of Ceylon: E. L. Mackenzie, of Upper Peak, Pusssellawa, celebrated his birthday in 1878 (I think) by a dinner party, followed by a bon-fire on
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    Trade in Bangkok.
    462 3 It is by no means an unusual thing in Bangkok, as elsewhere, to hear complaints from business men as to slackness of trade, but apparently the complaints have never been apparently so well bisel as they are at present, especially in the matter of imports. At any
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    THE F.M.S.
    334 3 A QUEENSLANDER’S IMPRESSIONS. Mr. J. Minehan, of the Surveyors’ Department, Federated Malay States, who has arrived in Brisbane on a holiday visit, related some of hiff impressions of this portion of England’s Eastern Empire. Marvellous progress, Mr. Minehan said, is being made in the development of tlie country
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    MARKET PRICES.
    236 3 Penang, June 6. Description. Beef: Ct*. Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart Heart 30 Tripe Liver per catty 3> Pork: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 24 Tongue 30
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      104 3 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 0 large Brisbane concern, had been troubled for years with chronic diarrhoea. On one of hi? trips a fellow-traveller recommended Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and
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      300 3 Have You Considered how very many serious illnesses develop from small ailments? The digestive and secretive organs become slightly deranged, and unless the cause is removed the trouble becomes aggravated, and lasting sickness is almost certain to follow* I is to right the wrong in its early stages, and no
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    The Rubber Exhibition.
    144 4 Saturday, 6th June. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. 7 and D"p.m. High water 5.18 a m Low water ll.HFp:in Suaday. 7th June. Whit Sunday. Pentecost. Moon, First Quarter. High water 6 12 a.m. Low water 12.10 a.m Moaday. Bth June. Whit Monday. Public Holiday. Hunt Club Run, 6.45 a.m. Parish
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    Saturday, 6th June, 1908.
    1115 4 A few days ago we referred in these columns to the strong objection that has been taken by the Perak Planters’ Association to the proposal to ship and erect a’ the Rubber Exhib tion a > y 7 l. which .would occupy the greater part of
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    TRADE MARKS IN PENANG.
    176 4 CHINESE DEALER'CONVICTED. In the District Court this morning, before His Honour Mr. Justice Wolferstan, the case was concluded of Sio Tio, of “Chop” Chim Hock, No. 318 Penang Road, who was charged with using a false trade mark on four bottles purporting to denote the Key
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    The Rubber Exhibition.
    602 4 Half Freights from the Straits. It has been notified by Messrs. Mansfield Co., as Agents for the Straits Homeward Conference, that it has been agreed to charge half freight on any exhibit which may be sent for the Rubber Exhibition to be held at Olympia in September
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    POLICE SPORTS.
    807 4 Police Sports of A most successful nature were held in Singapore on Wednesday We give some of the prize winners from the Straits Times's report 100 Yards Flat Race (Europeans)i Sergeant McNamara; 2, Inspector Meredith 3, Inspector Frayne. High Jump (Europeans).—Sergeant McNamara 2, Inspector Meredith. Long Jump (Europeans).—l,
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      1061 4 T7NGLISH LADY wants Board and r 1 P^r er deDoe: with priT,te Penang Golf Club. Te,m,t •> MORNINGTON." SYDNEY CUP. »/°7»” a "y gai<<fe entries close MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Monday, Bth Jun». THE next Ordinary Meeting of the I. Municipal Commissioners will be held 7111 at the Municipal Office, at 3-30
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      3 4 The Rubber Exhibition.
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      69 4 To-day’s exchange rate is 2/3 13/16. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $64 per picul buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £129 cash and £l2B 15s: three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore (Straits Trading Co.), 75 tons, s64j Penang (Straits
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    RACING AT HONE.
    187 5 result of the oaks. THE DERBY WINNER’S SUCCESS [Reuter’s Service] London, 6th June. f'ne following was the result of the for the Oaks Stakes yesterday afternoon Ths Oaks Stakes of 5,000 sovs. by subscription of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., or 5 sovs. on |y if declared
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    THE LATE GENERAL BULLER.
    92 5 impressive funeral service Reuters Service.] London, 6th June. The funeral of the late General Sir Redv.<« Buller at Crediton yesterday was of a most nnpre«sive nature. His Majesty King Edward and other members of the Rival Family were represented and there also present Field-Marshal Sir Henry
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    THE KING’S VISIT TO RUSSIA.
    72 5 A SEMI-OFFICIAL OPINION. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth June. The semi-official Russiya publishes an article on His Majesty King Edward’s impending visit, which it regards as a new pledge of solid universal peace it depreemphatically the idea that the visit Implies any impairment of the ancient
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    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
    65 5 A HUNTING EXPEDITION. [Reuter's Service London, 6th June. A teiegram from Washington stares that ’resulent Roosevelt will sail from New Cork to Cairo, in April next, accompanied ly his son, to hunt big game in the wilds if Africa. He will visit no other country. ?his expedition is
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    MACEDONIA.
    52 5 RofIPECTS OF AN AGREEMENT. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth June. A telegram from Rome states that, ipeaking in the Chamber of Deputies, Signor Tittoni, .Minister for Foreign Affairs, laid that a complete Anglo-Russian agreeb»*nt regarding Macedonia would probably lesult from the meeting of His Majesty King Edward and tlie Tsar
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    OLD AGE PENSIONS.
    30 5 THE COMMONWEALTH BILL. [Reuter’s Service London, sth June. A telegram from Melbourne announces •at the Old Age Pensions Bill has been issed by both Houses of Parliament.
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    MOROCCO.
    30 5 BRAWLING AT CASABLANCA. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth June. A telegram from Madrid states that, According to a official despatch, the brawlhg at Casablanca is confined to native r regulars.
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    RUBBER.
    73 5 LONDON MARKET QUIET. AMERICAN DELIVERIES IN MAY. [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Loudon, 6th June. The rubber market is quiet. The next auction sales will take place on Friday next, 12th inst. In London the stocks on May 31 amounted to 8.0 tons, as against 912 tons at the same
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    ITALY’S FOREIGN POLICY.
    89 5 STATEMENT BY SIGNOR TITTON I THE DANUBE-ADRIATIC RAILWAY. [Reuter’s Service.] Londiui, oth June. In the Italian Chambefr of Deputies, Signer Fittoni staged that- the capital f >r the consti uetion of the Danube-Adriatic Railway had already been secured. Italy s recent naval demonstration on the subject of
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    109 5 MONTENEGRO. Berlin, sth June. The Servian Minister has left Cettinji owing to a judicial finding that the Servian Crown Prince has been implicated in enterprises against Montenegro. PERSIA. The Shah and the Crown Prince of Persia have left Teheran, accompanied by Russian friendly advisers, as disturbances are
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    The Tamil Fund Bill.
    145 5 Further Prosecutions. On Tuesday, at Ipoh, before Mr. A. L. Knaggs, magistrate, Mr. It. P. Brasch, manager of the Lahat Mines. Ltd was fined $25 and costs for having failed to send in his returns of labour in accordance with the requirements of the Tamil Immigration
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    The Crimping Evil.
    251 5 Before Mr. Justice Woodward, at Ipoh, on Thursday, Veryasamy a Tamil tindal, employed on a rubber estate near Ttpah, appealed against a fine of $3O. or 2 months’ rigorous imprisonment, inflicted upon him by the Tapah magistrate for absconding and inducing others to leave the estate. Appellant,
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    CONCERT AT THE TOWN HALL.
    811 5 ENJOYABLE MUSICAL TREAT. The small, but most appreciative, audience at last night’s concert had a great treat in listening to Maestro Mario Paci’s wonderful playing. Pianoforte playing is not universally appreciated or underst md, but those who have s -me knowledge or love for it
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    THE ANGLO-SIAMESE TREATY.
    531 5 The Morning Post devotes considerable space to the pending negotiations for an Anglo-Siamese Treaty, and in dealing with the respective States involved says Kedtfh, which has an area rather less than that of Kelantan and a considerably smaller population, has enjoyed the services of a British Financial
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    A Novelty for Penang.
    266 5 In Penang and otlier parts of the Tropics where everyone desires to be cool during the dav, and sometimes at night too, a means of ai riving at this end sbvu d be of interest to all. We have hitherto heard of various kinds of punkis
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    F.M S. Mines.
    170 5 Kledaxg Tib Mining Co., Ltd. Messrs. Wickett i Perry, General Managers, state that the output of the mine during May was 352 piculs of clean ore. The ground in the bottom of the mine has greatly improve I in value, and they are now recovering about one
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    LOG BOOK.
    776 6 It has been *decided by the Chargears Reunis French Steamship Company to make Liverpool a port of call on the homeward voyage of their steamers from the west coast of South America and the Far East. Admiral Livron, invested with special powers, has left St. Petersburg for Vladivostock,
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    63 6 Bhabata, Brit., 1957, Swanson, June 6, Singapore gen., Hottenbach, Liebert A Co. Db Kock, Bttt., 565, Visman, June 5, Langan, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert A Co. Grboort Apcar, Brit, 2961. Belson, June 5, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony A Co. Hbbb, Brit., 345, Juno 5, Singapore, gen., W. Manafield
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    CLEARANCES.
    78 6 Avaotbb for TongjraA. Bharata for Rangoon and Calcutta. Delta for Ceylon, India, and Europe. Db Kock for Deli and Langsa. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Pulau Langkawi and Satai. Grrgory Apcar for Calcutta. Hitachi Marc for ColomboHok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli Olehleh, and Sabang. Jin Ho
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    MAILS CLOSE
    53 6 For. P«r- Clone Monday. Rangoon Hong Bee 11 a. m. Singapore, Hongkong, and Japan Nam Sang 11 a.m. Deli Calypso 11 a.m. Tuesday. Asahan Mary Austin Ipm. Paugkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p.m. Deli Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    299 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremimu at 6 a m. and 1 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mudal», at 7 a.m. Kulim, at 1 p.m. Butte* worth, at 7 a m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., nnd 4-30 p.m. Prve, at 7-30
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    53 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound, and Agents. A. Apcar, S’pore, June 27, Calcutta, A. A. A. Benledi, London, June 12. Japan, S. B. China, Singapore, June 7, Trieste, S. K. Lightning, S’pore, June 12, Calcutta, A. A. A. Lothian, Liverpool, June 11,
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    PASSENGERS.
    41 6 By Malaya (June 5) to Deli, Messrs. Vorsman, Van Braambek, Mrs. Kerdijk, Mrs. Velge and child. By Buabata (June 6) from Singapore, The Hon’ble A. Murray, Mrs. Bailey and child, Mrs. B. 8. Edwards, Mrs. M. D’Silva and 4 children.
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    SHARES.
    1194 6 J Issue YM-iAands. Name. U 3 i 'Capital. S-rtworifout. S J Gold. £1 £1 I/. paid January. 1901 Itaub Anst. Gold Mining Co.. Ltd Fully Pai. M rm tHH.,OOO £191.260 1 19/10 1- 190 Redjang Übo„i Gold Mining -Co.. Ltd «70 rm /»,»..<>,.>,.0 -2,600,000 J5.00-» HO" /'«0 Wroroont. lor
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Prnang, 6th June, 1908. (/ly Gourtesy oj the Ghavlered Hank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank R» 174| 3 days’sight Private 175| Bvinlxy Demand Bank 1741 3 days’sight Private 176| Msdras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    183 6 Psnanm, 6th Junk, 1908. G-.1-l leaf 65.40 Pepper (W Coast 3lh n no stock. White Pep|>er $l6 sales. Trang Pepper slo} buyers. Mac» $7O sellers. Mace Pick ng- $55 buyers Cloves (picked) 31 buyers Nutmegs 110 $lB &19 sales. SNo I $5 30 sales. 2 x no stock. Basket
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      60 6 A tonic for young and old. It makes blood. It renews life. Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract. The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. of Aix La Chapelle. a P ltal £450,000 Total Assets £1,226,481 1 he undersigned are authorized to insure almost any property against Fire in Penang
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      92 6 Be on the Safe Side. Your physician may be bu*y or out of town just at the time some member of your family has an attack of colic or diarrhoea. Such cases frequently prove fatal before a doctor can be summoned or medicine procured. lio physician can prescribe a better
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      18 6 A tonic for young and old. It makes blood. It renews life. Steams’ Wine of Cod -Liver Oil.
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