Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 July 1908

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 149 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY, Ist JULY. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 417 1 eoooeeoooooooooeooooeoooooog I HOWARTH ERSKINE, Lid ,1 NYM 8 MATCIin’C O> CIVIL, ELECTRICAL, AND I O 111 A I OUU O O I MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 1 b\ c t c h dat,on >S»B n;„„ mn lArf«nnli 2 I STRAITS, SIAM, F.M.S., CHINA, and BURMA. I SuSDuDcSc uHieiDulOßraPll. 8 I sole aoents
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  • 1080 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. i I Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th July, and Saturday, the Ist August, 1908. j FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. Vnlue $5OO A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported
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    • 1670 2 Shipping. nobel’B explosives. “BURNS PHILP LINE.*’ W T WT magazines at penang and ipoh SINGAPORE TO ‘JAVA PORTS, I W Rtvi. .i».„ 777 ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYD- A »y« on hand of NEY ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR II '1 Ca 1 A I J GELIGNITE NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIAN AND MBII
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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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  • 843 3 AGITATION FOR SUPPRESSION UNJUSTIFIED. Anti-opiumists will find food upon which to reflect in a trenchant review of the opium controversy by Mr. C. Clementi, Assistant Colonial Secretary at Hongkong. He set himself the task of getting to the real facts as to the prevalence of opium smoking in
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  • 36 3 London; 23rd June. The whole staff of the Food Examination Department at Ciernowits in Austro Hungary have been attacked by glanders through the breaking of a tube containing glanders bacilli. Two have died.
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  • 916 3 Prevention was always better than cure. Hence the value of prophylactic treatment in malarial fever. It should be borne in mind that one’s whole system is permeated and the air is malaria-laden. Therefore in malarial districts the practice of walking about unclad should be avoided, no matter
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  • 553 3 CLOSE OF THE EVIDENCE. The Royal Commission on Shipping Rings concluded a career of about eighteen months on June 2, when the final witnesses were examined at Winchester House, Westminster—Mr. Arthur Cohen, K.c presiding. The evidence has been regarded as generally favourable to the shipowners and the maintenance
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  • 229 3 In the Hou-e <«f Commons, on June 2, Mr. Gladstone informed Mr. Weir that the authorities at. the Franco-British Exhibition stated that the Ceylon and Indian natives were brought over under contract whereby they receive'! a free journey from Ceyhm or India and b ck. He
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  • 450 3 SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING. I, The third annual general meeting of shareholders was held on June 2 in Glasgow Mr. Thomas Johnston, chairman, presiding. Mr. Johnston said this property suffered very severely during the fever epidemic pf 1906, and the consequences of such a visitation were not got
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  • 219 3 Our special German Telegram on Mbnday stated that i einforcements were being sent to West Sumatra. Further particulars of tlie anti-tax Hsing among the Malays in the province of 'West Sumatra leave no doubt (says the Strait» Time») that the priesthood is at the bbttom of the
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  • 152 3 The following story is from the front during the stage of preparation*’ for the Mohmand expedition. The G. O. C. had occasion to communicate with one of the camps, and to save delay, stepped out of his office to send the message himself. A good
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  • 29 3 London, 19tTi June. Mr. John Burns is suffering frdm an internal strain, caused by an extreme effort to literate a man pinned "between? two motor cars.
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    • 30 3 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oie is the recognised leader of invigorating tonics.. While it is so serviceable as a medicine, it is free from obnoxious taste and unpleasant action.
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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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    • 69 3 Try this for Chronic Diarrhoea. Many sufferers from chronic diarrhoea have obtained prompt relief by the use of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. Some of the worst cases of this disease have been permanently cured by it after Other treatment and skilled physicians had failed. Try it and you
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    • 26 3 Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract is the highest example of thd progress of modern medical science. It is delicious in taste, certain and quick’in action.
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    • 599 3 r Refreshing “t •t 1 Th# Mandy 7 Home Remedy.-* on a hot dusty day—that is > 'Abo* of BEECHAM’S PlLtS.hould “J «Kghtful feeling which always be kept In the house, as. like a -gfc- follows the Use of 1 “stitch in time,” they may save much i 1 W
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  • 124 4 Wednesday, Ist July. League Football; Wanderers v. G. Service, C.R.C. Ground. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 pm. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High water 1.37 a.in. Low water 7.34 pm. Thursday, 2nd July. League Football: Mohammedans r. Butterflies, Esplanade. Matsuo’s
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  • 1663 4 In our issue of Friday last we had the pleasure of stating in these columns We learn, on excellent authority, that His Excellency the Governor has nominated a local gentleman to represent Penang on the Legislative Council during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr.
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  • 937 4 CRESCENT v. NATIONAL UNION A League football match took place I evening on the Esplanade between t/ I Crescent Football Club and the Natio 1 Union. The teams lined up as follows I Crescent :—Goal, Aman backs, Q 1 Shaik Hassan and Latiff; half-backs, Aba 1 Hamid, 8.
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    • 119 4 THE CRAG HOTEL.. Sanatorium, Penang Hills. J A A perfect health resort and an ideal spot t for spending holidaysand week-ends. Crisp anti bracing atmosphere. Bungalows* for families, also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. J SARKIES BROTHERS, J Proprietors. < Bandoengsche Kininelabriek. JAVA QUININE. Packed in I KILO
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    • 125 4 CONTRIBUTIONS mutt fee addressed to The Editor,’' written on one tide of the paper only, and acccompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necettarily for insertion but at a guarantee of good faith. yg LL MONIES mutt be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager,
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  • 215 4 OBITUARY. MRS. CHRISTIANSEN. We regret to announce the death of Mrs. Georgiana Augusta Christiansen, widow of the late Captain K. L. Christiansen, who was for many years manager of the Prye River Dock and afterwards Consul for Denmark. The late Mrs. Christiansen, who was born on August 5, 1841, was
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  • 84 5 FRKSIDEIT FALLIERES'S VISIT. A SOCIALIST MOVE DEFEATED. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, 30th June. The French Chamber has, by 489 votes to 62, voted the sum of 18,000 sterling in connection with the forthcoming visit of President Falliires to Russia. A Socialistic amendment to reduce the vote, with a
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  • 80 5 Mr. “BOB” SEVRIER AT BOW ST. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, 30th June. Mr. Bob Sevrier, the Editor of The Winning Post, was charged at Bow Street Police Court yesterday with threatening to publish, or promising to refrain from publishing, a matter concerning the South African mining magnate,
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  • 77 5 THE “DAILY MAIL’S” CUP. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Ist July. The Daily Mail's Challenge Cup, which was shot for on Empire Day, has been won by the East Loudon Rifle Corps of Cape Colony with the splendid score of 824 out of a possible of 840. Silver spoons
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  • 67 5 AN ATTACK ON SEVERAL TOWNS. [Reutkr’r Skrvicr. London, Ist July. A serious outbreak has occurred in North arn Mexico, where large bands of outlaws or revolutionaries have attacked several towns on the American border. The Government of Mexico is hurrying large forces to the scene of
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  • 62 5 THE CHINO-JAPAN DISPUTE. [Reuter’s Srrvicb 1 Loudon, Ist July. Time* thinks that a compromise between China and Japan with regard to the Fa ku-menn Railway ought to be practicable, and suggests that Japan should assent to a direct Hue being constructed from Hsin-min-tuug to Fa-ku-menu provided that
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  • 58 5 NO REDUCTION IN DUES. [B.ot.r'b Sbrvicb London, 30th June. Mr. J. A. Pease, Junior Lord of the Treasury, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that, in view of the deepening of the Suez Canal to thirtysix feet, involving five years heavy expenditure, no
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  • 40 5 [Rbutbr’s Service] London, Ist July. j>he Times's correspondent at Teheran wires that the British Legation is being watched more closely than ever. The Shah is hurrying reinforcements to the aid of the defeated reactionaries at Tabriz.
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  • 39 5 ANOTHER HUGE DEMONSTRATION [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Ist July. In view of a huge demonstration by the Suffragettes at Westminster to-day, the Police have warned the public of the danger of assembling in the vicinity of Parliament.
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  • 35 5 PREPARATION FOR A DEFICIT. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, 30th June. The Duma has authorised the Minister of Finance to issue an internal loan of two hundred million roubles in view of an anticipated deficit.
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  • 611 5 TWO SHOPHOUSES DESTROYED. A fire broke out during the early hours of this morning in a house at the end of a block of shop buildings in Rope walk. The fire is stated to have originated at No. 77, which is divided from the adjoining house by
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  • 255 5 Homb- Ex- Positively To ward. &TBAMKR pectrd. Dub. Sail. P. U. Arcadia 4/7 B. I. Teesta 11/7 N.D.L. Kleist 8/7 Outward. P. «k O. Marmora 3 7 B. I. Taroba 9/7 N.D.L. Scharnhorst 8 7 Mr. W. E. Kinsey, Assistant Conservator of Forests, F. M.S., Grade 11., has
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  • 772 5 P.C.C. TOURNAMENT HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps for the second lawn tennis tournament of the current year under the auspices of the Penang Cricket Club, the entries for which we published on Monday Championship, A. G. Anthony bye) C. C. Rogers Lye J E. S. Haslam Dr.
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  • 283 5 Second Day’s Results. We take the following results at the second day’s meeting, under Klang Gymkhana Club auspices, from the Malay Mail The Klang Derby. Mr. E. H. Borck’s Donner, Owner 1 The M. I. Kongsi’s Afirnpi, Mr. Johns 2 Mr. M. H. Graham’s Carmen, Mr. Magill 3
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  • 396 5 Mondays Straits Times says Penang is pleased with His Excellency the Governor. Considering the amount of criticism to which the Government is subjected in Penang and the reiterated assertions that the claims and interests of the Nothern Settlement are consistently neglected, it must be gratifying to
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    • 6 5 STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister A* Co., LU.
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    • 468 5 TO LET. IN STOCK XJOUBEB No. 124, Scotland Road and No. 118, Ayer Etem Road. 0K lU.P. 2 C|IIMCT PIHIU Apply to ONG HON SEIW, (If, SS7 > Street. Ilffe TtlSl9ll Mffliet», fl|< Uli CM WANTED. Acciwhltr spica 2 Seiler wild sen it tack fir Sice FOR RUBBER ESTATE, Fpeed
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  • 765 6 Some time ago Mr. Chan Wai Po went to Annam as representative of the new steamboat company to raise subscriptions. It is reported that the Chinese merchants were ▼ery energetic in subscribing, and one of the merchants, named Kwok, subscribed for 10,000 shares. The Commonwealth is preparing a
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  • 59 6 Camtom, BrU. r 14», Gillies, July 1, ,Tsluk 1. Tavoy, gen., E. 8. Co. Lightnimg, Brit., -2122,. Gentles, July 1, n Mgh A Anthony A Co. Finn, Brit., 124, Baker, June 30, Brendan, gen., E. 8. Co. Herrington, July 1, Singapore, gen Hji|tpnbach, Liebert A Vobwabts, Ger., 643,
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  • 24 6 Flying Fish for Port Weld-and. Taiping. Lightnimg and Hongkong. Tong Chay Un for Pangkor. Thongwa for Negapatanr and Madras. Vidar for Teluk Anson.
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  • 396 6 To-morrow. For. Per- Qlose. Pangkalau Brandan .Petrel noon. Asahan Mary Austin r A p“• Trang Leong Ho 1 P ra D e li Ban Whatt Soon I p.m. Port S wette nham and Singapore Teesta 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m Friday. Port
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  • 78 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, ami Agents. Benlomond, Singapore, July 3, London, 8. B. Bencleuch, London, July 9, Japan, S. B. Erroll, Liverpool, July 9, Japan, S. B. Fitzpatrick, Rangoon, July 2, Rangoon, E. S. Gwalior, Singapore, July 13, Rangoon, E. S.
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  • 45 6 By Maetsuijcker (June 30) to Sabang, Mr. and Huat. By Thongwa (July 1) from Singapore,'Mrs. W. S, Jbecky and. child, Messrs. W. G. Bell, J. C. Holmberg, E. Holloway, E. A; Maurice, 0. de, Souza, R. defo Tous, Tan Kengjjan, and Yeoh Seng Gah.
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  • 1158 6 h j s Ip CspUi. 1 s MINING. Gold KOIMM) £1 £1 1 J-paid January. 1201 Ranb Aust. Gold Mining (Jo., Ltd. Fully P*« e. JB»2 £200,000 £1»1,260*• 1 «8/10 1/- w (Oontrib 5 1898 AWW *2,500,000 25,<>00 H<»«> /«OO per cent, for 1907 ,R«dj*ng I-I»o.ig Gold. Mining la.l
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  • 123 6 Penang, Ist July, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Charteied Bank.) London Demand Bank 273 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Cretlii h 4 1 4 3 Documentary r 2/4 5/16 CalcJitta-Dernaud Bank R» 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176
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  • 177 6 Pnnang, Ist July, 1908. Gohl lent 65.40 Pepper (W Coast 3 0» n .»<) no stock. White Pep|>ei $15,75 byrs. Trang Pepper slo| buyers. Mac» $7O sellers. }laee Pickings $35 buyers. Cloves (picke<l) 31 buyers Ntßmegs no slBto 19sales. INo I $6 30-sales. 2 x. no stock. Basket $3.50
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    • 28 6 Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAL Quotalioru and &atalogue> APPI.J TO 1 BAIKIILAIIDS, BUTTERY 80. Sole Agents, PBNANG AND' F 7 M. S.
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    • 5 6 STEEL TRUNKS. McAllater* Co. Ltd.
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