Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 June 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 140 VOL. LXVI. SATURDAY. 20th JUNE. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1470 1 pNGLISH LADY wants Board and FIRE INSURANCE. NOTICE. I RUNNYMEDE, I I MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Marine Insurance Co.. Ltd. IS Residence; with private family preferred. IUI# ©BA oIDL qp HE Municipal Commiaaionars of George The above Company is ore pared to acTerms to Albingia Versicnerungß. TXTIIH reference to my notice
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    1044 2 PROGRAMME. July 7th, 9th, and 11th, 1908. FIRST DAY. 1. Maiden Plate.—Value $4OO. A Race for Maiden horses. Weight 9 stone, Ex-griffins allowed 7 lb. Entrance $2O. Distance R. C, 2. A Horse Handicap.—Value $5OO. $5O to 2nd horse provided there are 5 starters the property of
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      1468 2 Shipping. I A MATRON of the Y.WJCA HOME zrz jjr stmts siwai> e».. tw. 1T New Service between X Penang, Port Sweftenham, and Singapore. jjC Jw> Mail Steamship Co. U. ■“"«Wblk B WaWOWI will be despatched from Penang, every &Ft MUIJk Tuesday at 5 p.m. from the .Wharf for /4.
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      81 2 (HOWARTH ERSKINE, LM.,| I CIVIL, ELECTRICAL, AND 1 J MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, j < STRAITS, SIAM, F.M.S., CHINA, and BURMA. 1 1 SOLE AGENTS FOR f Hornsby Oil Engines, Tantalum Lamps, 1 Dayton Electric Fans, I Robey Co.’s Portable Engines, etc., etc., fl LARGS STOCKS ON HAND OF I Tp ucks,
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    OUR TRADE DEPRESSION.
    709 3 VIEWS ON SPECULATION. Mr. C. W. Darbishire writes to the Straits Times I have only just seen your issue of the 13th instant and your columns under the heading of Trade Depression, and in reply to your questions beg to say that (1) In my opinion the
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    Influence of Shipping Rings.
    1262 3 So much interest having been aroused by the article in our Saturday’s issue setting forth the views of prominent business men on t he unsatisfactory condition of trade in the Colony, we (»S7raite Times) have since obtained the opinions of one of the oldest merchants of
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    123 3 First Sunday after Trinity. June 20. St. Gborgb's Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (No Organ.) 8-30 a.m. —Holy Communion (Plain). 9-15 a m.—Matins (Tamil). 10-30 a.m.—Matins (Chinese.) 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. Presbytbbian Church. 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.—Divine Service (Northam Road). St. Mark’s, Butterworth. 5
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    MARKET PRICES.
    236 3 Penang. June 20. Description. Beef Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Hump Steak 24 Ox Tail each <3O Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart Heart 30 Tripe Liver per catty 3'l Pork: Pork 34 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tongue 24 Mutton
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    FEMININE FASHIONS.
    514 3 A Home correspondent writes For the practical everyday jupou, moirette has quite established itself. Striped < naoirettes are worn this season, and are strikingly effective, the stripes being arranged in different sets of lintte to give variety to the designs. A broad stripe is finished by a deep
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    Penang Post Office.
    150 3 The following unclaimed letters, parcel», and telegrams are lying at the Penang Post Office Adams, W. Khoon Lira Yeok Anger, P. A. KysLe, A. J. N. Aspland, V. L. Marsh, B. C. Brown, E. M. Michel, Z. Blatherwich, T. C. O Brien, William Chapman, W. T. Olh,
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      97 3 Be on the Safe Side. Your physician may be busy 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 h doctor can be summoned or medicine procured. Mo physician can prescribe a better
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      42 3 Worth More than It Costs. —Medicine is cheap when it does people good, no matter what it costs. Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract doesn’t cost much and helps everyone that takes it. Stops that coughing. STEEL TRUNKS. McAliittr V Co., Ltd.
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      33 3 Feeling Better To-day.— Those people who began taking Stearns' Wine of Cod Laver Oil for a bad cough and general bad health last week, are feeling better to-day. Don’t you wish you did
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      113 3 New heads exchanged for old ones is a sign that might attract sufferers from headache if they were sure that the new head would not ache. Better yet, however, is something that will surely cuie headaches in a few minutes—every time. Stearns’ Headache Cure will do it—millions of people have
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      303 3 f 1 Have You Considered 1 bow vsry many serious illnesses develop from small ailments? The dinystiv» and secretive organs become slightly deranged, and unless the cause is removed, the trouble becomes aggravated, and lasting sickness is almost certain follow. The secret of good health is to right the wrong
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    THE WEEK.
    200 4 Saturday, 20th Jun*. Harmston’s Circus, 4 and 9 p.m, Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High water 5.01 p.m. Low water 11.02 a.m Sunday. 21st June. First Sunday after Trinity. Moon, Last Quarter. High water 5.45 p.m. Low water 11.50 a.m Monday. 22nd June Band, Esplanade, 6 to
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    Saturday, 20th June, 1908.
    1797 4 A few days ago we mentioned in these columns that a new Peual Code had been drafted for Siam, had received the sanction of King Chulalongkorn, and would come into force in September next. We were most careful to point out, for the edification of those
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      GOVERNMENT v. MUNICIPALITY
      761 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Q az Dear Sir, In a recent article on attap RniUand the appearance of the town Vn hshed an excerpt from the MuniciL MB neer’s report for 1907 referring to a structure being erected by the in a locality where wooden
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      199 4 A NEW CONSIGNMENT. A New Shipment is just in of MASSEY-HARRIS BICYCLES. You can exchange that Dreadful Old Crock! Give It Inin part payment for a NEW MASSEY,— with PALMER TYREB. MASSEY-HARRIS BICYCLE AGENCY. 23, Beach Street, Penang Harmston’s Grand Circus. AT DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. Great Barrell Act, at e-15
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      122 4 /CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed f* The Editor,” written on one tide of the paper only, and acccompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. LL MONIES mutt be paid at the Pinang m Gazette” Office, Penang, to the General Manager,
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      10 4 [All communications intended for in this journal must be t
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    AMERICAN POLITICS.
    238 5 THE PRESIDENCY ROMINATIOIS. REPUBLICANS FOR Mb. W. H. TAFT. [Reuter’s Service] London, 19th June. A telegram from Chicago states that the Republican Convention has adopted Mr. W. H Taft, Secretary of State for War, as its candidate for the next Presidential election by 702 votes out of 978.
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    THE KAISER'S INDISCRETION.
    208 5 ANOTHER FIGHTING SPEECH. MISREPRESENTATION OR FACT [Rxurßß’s Service.] London, 20th June. Considerable stir, and even anxiety, has been caused by some alleged remarks made by the Kaiser at a review in the presence of foreign military attaches when they were about to separate. He said It seems
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    THE P. & O. MAILS.
    76 5 THE P. O. MAILS. OUTWARD STEAMER. DELAYED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th June. The P. tfc O mail steamer Himalaya, which arrived at Port Said on Tuesday, has been detained there owing to repairs being made to a broken steam-pipe, which will take some days. [The Himalaya connects at Colombo with
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    79 5 AMERICA. Berlin, 19th June. President Roosevelt declares that Mr. W. H. Taft, the Republican nominee for the Presidency, is a fearless man, and knows America thoroughly. THE TURKISH FRONTIER. Germany is alarmed with regard to the safety of German warehouses at Urmia, owing to depredations by Kurdish
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    The Mails.
    35 5 Home- Ex- Positively To ward. Bt,am,ir pectkd. Dun. Sail. P. &O. Delhi 20/6 B. I. Taroba 27/6 N.D.L. Prinz Heinrich 24/6 Outward. P. &O. Marmora B. I. Thongwa 25/6 Ji.D.L. Pr. Ludwig 24/6
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    PENANG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    1529 5 A SUCCESSFUL DANCH. One of the most enjoyable entertainments of the year was given in the Drill Hall, Fort Cornwallis, last night, when the Penang Volunteer Corps extended a lavish hospitality to their friends in this Settlement, by whom the event had been looked forward to with
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    LOCAL SPORT.
    836 5 tmnnim tournament. may remind members of the Penang Cricket Club that entries for the July Lawn Tennis Tournament close on Saturday next, 27th inst., at 7 p.m. Play will commence on Monday, 6th July. The usual events are included, vi» I, The Championship. 3- Single Handicap. i 3.
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      6 5 STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister V Co., Lrtd.
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      335 5 notice. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK A C«. Ten blocks of crown ladn facing the sea and situated on the INVITE ATTENTION TO THE Government Reclamation at Sungei Pinang Will be put up to auction at the Land New Model Grand and Office at noon, on Wednesday, the Ist proximo. Cottage Pianofortes Further
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    LOG BOOK.
    850 6 An old seaman named Hicks, living at Ludliam, Norfolk, has received from the 1 Admiralty a medal awarded him for services in the Baltic Naval Expedition <of 1854, when Bomarsund was bombarded by the Fleet under the command of Admiual Sir Charles Napier. The British steamer Karang, 334
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    25 6 Hong Bkk, Brit., 2056, Holme, June 20, Rangoon, gen., Koe Guan Co. Putiala, Brit., 1929, Farquharecm, June 20, Singapore, gen., Huttenbaoh, Liebert Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    73 6 Drli for Trang and Pang Nga. Db Kock for Deli and Langsa. Dklhi for Ceylon, India, and Europe. Flying Dkaoon for Palau Langkawi and Setul. Hong Beb for Singapore, Hongkong, Bwatow, and Amoy. Hbm for Deli. Jin Ho for Langkat. Kanagawa Maru for Colombo. Kistna for Port Swettenham and
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    MAILS CLOSE
    77 6 Monday. For. Per. 'Closr. Batu Bahr* Padang 1 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Gregory Apcar 3 p.m. Singapore Palitana 3 p.m. Langsa. T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang Pegu 3 p.m. Tuesday. Pangkalan Brendan Petrel noon. Deli Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p-m. Asahan
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    295 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gaj*h, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban at 6 am. and 1 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mudah, at 7 a.m. Kulim, at 1 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p-m., and 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a.m.,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    41 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. A. Apcar, S’pore, June 27, Calcutta, A. A. A. Benlarig, London, June 26, Japan. Benlomond, Singapore, July 1, London. Hakata Maru, Singapore, July 3, London, B.
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    PASSENGERS.
    32 6 By Malaya (June 19) to Deli, Messrs. G. Specht, J. A. Saunders, Janson, Zurowetz. By Putiala (June 20) from Singapore, Messrs. V. L. Asfland, J. A. Elsey, and A. M. Ganny.
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    SHARES.
    1185 6 £■s Imus 1 .2 i 'S No. of v i ».4.1 Dividends. Nam«> o < .< Capital. Subscribed. Shares. ”ai<l wp. >» S 2Q -r S 1_ MINING. Gold. r miiNiii £4 £1 paid .January, 19(11 Ilanb Ansi. Gold Mining Go.. Lt<l. Fullv I* 1892 £2<».(W £1M.25- J/..7 17
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Pbnang, 20th Junk, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon Demand Bank 4(3 13/16 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 1 4 3 Documentary $/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank K* 175 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bond>ay Demand Bank 174 7/8 o 3 daye’sight Private *‘6
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    PRODUCE.
    185 6 Pknang, 20th Junk, 1908. Gohl leal 65.40 Pepper (W Coast 3 0». 5 .»s.) no stock. White Pepper $15.75 byrs. Trang Pepper slo£ buyers. Mac» $7O sellers. Mace Pickings $55 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buyers. Nutmegs 11«) $lB to 19 sales. {No 1 w $6.30 sales. 2 x. no
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