Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 August 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-08-07 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. ICO VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1207 1908-08-07 1 WtaMM Za ,11 II yup “pi NG A JZ^URNISHE D House to Let, for term WANTED IMMEDIATELY. I ri X to suit tenant. A HiißsmrrioN A PP iv No. 38, A qualified Chinese dresser. 9 H SLBbCKIFI JOIN. IP Salary $6O P er mensem with free 1 g 578 C1,207 words
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Advertisement1333 1908-08-07 2 w > MM NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. Dealers in Cycles, Shipping. y|WZ\|| RFpR Sewing Machines, A“BURNS PHILP LINE” kT M.Z TZ* Imbl IJ* Ca wa IV A, y 1 i4BWBSi»X4. SS» IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES.;! /fr//< BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO J&D&fi Mdll \*l€3lASliiP vO» I/O. Stocks alwavs on hand of always ready1,333 words
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Article1093 1908-08-07 3 The following note on Dr. Brooke’s new book is by Dr. David Bruce in Nature The first section deals with the hygiene of the tropics, and discusses climate, food, exercise, clothing, hygiene of the mouth, pregnancy, and infant feeding in the tropics. The information and advice given in1,093 words
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Article396 1908-08-07 3 Messrs. J. Hu<sell Giant Je. Co.'s Rubber Shire Market Report, to hand by this week’s mai l states Loudon, J uly 16. The Market for Malay and Ceylon Rubber Company shares shows signs of revival, and a fair trade is passing in most shares, and in a great396 words
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Article332 1908-08-07 3 Last advices were written almost on the eve of the beginning of the N.R.N. meeting. The weather had been very hot and just suited the men of the team. The practices were verv promising and good results with the new Fulton’s rifles were being got. With332 words
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Article575 1908-08-07 3 Peking, July 19. Owing to a great many protests from shareholders in the Telegraph Company the Cabinet has held a consultation with the object of increasing the value of the scrip. A Special Imperial Edict appointing Chang Chi-tu ig to superintend the entire management of the Canton-Hankow railway575 words
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Article239 1908-08-07 3 Per P. <fc O. s.s. India, from London, July 17, connecting with ss. Malta at Colombo, due Aug. 13 at Penang —To Penang Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Beckles. To Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. A. Jamieson. Mr. and Mrs. R. Forrester, Mr. and Mrs. W. Main,239 words
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Article505 1908-08-07 3 EXHIBITS FROM SINGAPORE. By the P. O. mail steamer Devanha, which left last Saturday, the exhibits from the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, for the forthcoming Rubber Exhibition, are being dispatched. The Singapore Botanic Gardens contribute the greater portion of the exhibits from the Colony,505 words
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Article142 1908-08-07 3 Friday, 7th August. Old St. James’s Day. Grotto Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Comedy Co., 9 p.m. Pathescope. 7-30 and 9 p.m. Saturday, Bth August Japanese Comedy Co 9 p.m. Pathescope, 7.30 and 9 30 p.m. Sunday, 9th August. Coronation Day. Eighth Sunday after Trinity.142 words
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Advertisement77 1908-08-07 3 As a Last Besort. Before going to the express of calling a doctor for a case of diarrhoea or dysentery, procure a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy and you will be more than pleased with the result. There is not another medicine in the world that has77 words
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Advertisement37 1908-08-07 3 Too Good to Miss.—Yon may be able to get along without Steam’s Wine of Cod Liver Oil, but what’s the use of going through life and missing all the good things It will give you new Strength.37 words
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Advertisement56 1908-08-07 3 We never heard of anyone who had send Stearns’ Headache Cure that did not find it just what is claimed for it. It drives away the pain, it leaves the head clear and the faculties alert, ready for any kind of business. It has no bad taste, and any one56 words
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Advertisement53 1908-08-07 3 A Message from Australia. Messrs. Williamson <fc Co., Jundah, Queensland, writes Chamberlain’s Coliic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy enjoys a great reputation in these parts. It has effected some really remarkable cures, and there is scarcely a home without a bottle.” For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town53 words
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Advertisement757 1908-08-07 3 IT- yo II S FFFR i] SMW. im. From any Skin or Blood Disease, FZu.oJX Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, Iv t L T frona Mes<,rB Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c., Langham-Carter, M Peel, and W. Fox, fIAWT* SV Wl a rece,ve Entries, and afford U£sini' I REL AY an information757 words
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Miscellaneous60 1908-08-07 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Aug. 7 8.02 p.m 2.01 pm. 8 8.47 p.m. 2.47 p.m. 9 9.35 p.m. 3.34 p.m. 10 10.23 p.m. 426 p.m. II 11.10 p.m. 5.14 p.m. 12 12.01 a.rn. 602 pm. 13 12.48 a.m. 6.47 p.m The Moon. O Full Moon 12 Aug. Last60 words
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Article1307 1908-08-07 4 In these days of Leagues, Societies, and i- Unions, all formed ostensibly for the welfare of the nation and all demanding that practical sympathy which has to do with a subscription list, the great British public is liable to bewilderment. The average individual, with every desire1,307 words
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Article362 1908-08-07 4 CLARK—CARR. Yesterday the German mail steamer brought from Colombo, Mr. R. A. Clark, of Seremban Estate, Seremban, who was married on July 29. A report of the ceremony from a Dikoya correspondent on that date reads Christ Church, Warleigh, was the scene of a pretty wedding to-day (Wednesday), when362 words
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Article435 1908-08-07 4 There will be no League match played next week, as Wednesday is a public holiday. Only five more matches remain to be decided, namely Wanderers v. Crescent Government Service v Anglo-Chinese. Mahommedatrs v. Free School. Government Service v. Mahommedans Butterflies v. National Union. None of these results435 words
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Article831 1908-08-07 4 Mr. C. Collingwood, of the Siamese R Ov Survey Department, has gone Home J months’leave. °n Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck is expected arrive here from England by the N Prince Eitel Friedrich on the 20th in,, The Consul for Belgium at Hankow com mitted suicide on July831 words
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Advertisement144 1908-08-07 4 LIVE?: WHEN YOU CAN DIE OF LAUGHTER j AT THE J i PATHESCOPE,” i King Street Theatre Hall. To-Night’s Programme, BEST EVER SEEN. PATHE’S Pictures, t Booking at Messrs. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co. K. H. Tank, Manager and Proprietor. J V. B. Free list is strictly suspended to-morrow night. LIP T144 words
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Advertisement89 1908-08-07 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed 1o The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer’j name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. yg LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager,89 words
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Article151 1908-08-07 5 THE ZEPPELIfi DISASTER. A PANIC-STRICKEN CROWD. IRmptrr’r Service.) London, 6th August. The disaster to Count Zeppelin’s airship Zeppelin IV. at Stuttgart was witnessed by a crowd of 40,000 persons who became panic-stricken. Soldiers Injured. The soldiers who were holding the ropes of the airship were dragged into the airIRmptrr’r Service.) - 151 words
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Article122 1908-08-07 5 RESIGNATION OF THE CABINET. [Reuter’s Skrvick.] London, 6th August. A telegram from Constantinople states that the Ministry has resigned, and that Kiaiuil Pasha is forming a new Cabinet. Ex-Ministers Arrested. Two ex-Ministers and some other prominent officials have been arrested and taken to prison amid jeers[Reuter’s Skrvick.] - 122 words
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Article87 1908-08-07 5 OPENING OF THE NEW DIET. [Reutkr’r Service London, 7th August. The Finnish Diet has been opened. The speech from the throne was read, lamenting the absence of a fueling of solidarity of interests with the Russian people, the non-recognition of justice, and the obligations that the Russian[Reutkr’r Service ] - 87 words
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Article58 1908-08-07 5 HIGH PRICES IN AUSTRALIA. [RrutrU’s Skrvicr.] London, 6th August. There is an extraordinary butter famine in Australia. The price has risen by 58 shillings per cwt. in ten days and is now quoted at 200 shillings per cwt [On July 13, the prices in Sydney ranged from[RrutrU’s Skrvicr.] - 58 words
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Article31 1908-08-07 5 CONCLUDING PROCEEDINGS [Reuter’s Service London, 7th August. The Lambeth Conference concluded yes terday with a celebration of Holy Communion at St. Paul’s Cathedral, in which 243 Bishops participated.[Reuter’s Service ] - 31 words
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Article25 1908-08-07 5 THE TRIANGULAR CONTESTS. [Reuter’s Service London, 6th August. The Australians have accepted the invitation of the Marylebone Cricket Club to visit England next year.[Reuter’s Service ] - 25 words
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Article292 1908-08-07 5 The following extracts from a leaflet to hand from the Resident Councillor will supplement our remarks elsewhere on the National Service League: The National Service League. (With which is incorporated The Lad’s Drill Association.) A strictly non-party Association to urge the vital importance to the Empire of292 words
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Article317 1908-08-07 5 The Ironmonger of July 18 says After the sharp advance recorded last week the market for a time showed less strength, but the Eastern position kept pretty firm, with the prices ruling in Singapore and Penang fairly good. A good deal of metal has been sold317 words
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Article191 1908-08-07 5 AVIATION. Berlin, 6th August. The German Government hi; given Count Zeppelin a donation of £25,000 subscription lists have also been opened. Prince Bii'ow, Imperial German Chancellor, has wired to Count Zeppelin urging him to make further efforts in the art of aviation in the interests of Germany191 words
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Article257 1908-08-07 5 THE ENTRIES. Entries for the forthcoming Race Meeting under the auspices of the Perak Turf Club closed yesterday, and are as follows FIRST DAY, AUGUST 18. Rack 1. The Barbel Eclipse Marathon Rack 2. Dreamland Monazite Novar. Rack 3. Connaught Ranger Cartoon Second Start Rack 4. Lynwood Quorrobolong257 words
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Article324 1908-08-07 5 A Colombo paper says The Planters’ Association of Malaya has decided to ask the Government to re-open the question of loans to planters on new lines, viz., that money be lent when required solely for the maintenance of areas already under cultivation and that the amount lent324 words
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Article533 1908-08-07 5 The Agricultural Bulletin for August opens with an admirable article on Ornamental Trees and Shrubs by Mr. T. W. Main, Assistant Curator, Botanic Gardens, Singapore. Not only is it deeply interesting, but it contains an amount of useful information invaluable to residents in the tropics, and specially to533 words
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Article299 1908-08-07 5 The writer of Athletic Notes in the Singapore Free Press says The Penang race meeting proved quite one of the most interesting that have been held for some time. There was a good entry, and despite the fact that most of the griffins were extra owned, and299 words
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Article117 1908-08-07 5 The P.C.C. Tournament. The results of the ties played yesterday were Single Handicap. Class A. W. D. Procter J) beat J. G Ant bony 6_2 6—3. W. J. Hodge I) beat W. S. Dunn (4- 4) 6—3 6—l. Single Handicap. Class C. F. N. Bell v. E. Lees117 words
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Advertisement838 1908-08-07 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. THE PRESGRAVE CUPS. u Saturday, Bt6, and following £Day. "CRAG” HOTEL Pinang Gazette Weekly Edition. SANATORIUM, z PENANG HILLS. (numbering a 26 pages.) for to-morrow’s Homeward Mail by the 8.1. s.B. Taroba, will be published this after- A perfect health resort and an noon and will contain838 words
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Article893 1908-08-07 6 The Welsh Parliamentary party have passed a wordy resolution requesting the Government to send an order fur one of the battleships or first class cruisers of next year’s programme to Pembroke Dockyard. This course has been taken “on national grounds,” and also “in view of the admirable record893 words
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Article119 1908-08-07 6 To-morrow. For, Per. Close. Madras, taking mails'! for Europe etc., vid Taroba 10 a.m. Bombay J Registration 4 p.m. Rangoon Solfond 10 a.m. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel noon. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Colombo and Tuticorin Agamemnon noon. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Pad an g119 words
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Article186 1908-08-07 6 Homh- Ex- PoSlTlVKl.i I'o Steamkk WARD. PRCTKD. UUK J* A 11.. P. *fc O. Marmora 15/8 B. I. Taroba 8,8 6 am. noon. N.D. L. Schamhorst 19,8 Outward. P. &O. Malta 138 B. I. 14/8 N.I).L. P.E. Friederich 20 8 ON' WEEK DAYS. FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah,186 words
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Article67 1908-08-07 6 Benlawers, Brit., 2531, Bee, August 7, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Euplectela, Brit., 2507, Powell, August 5, Singapore, Petroleum, Boustead Co. Glenlochy, Brit., 2997, Stallard, August 6, London, gen., Boustead Co. Kistna, Brit., 574, Learmont, August 7, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Mac Duff, Brit., 1882, Burch, August67 words
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Article44 1908-08-07 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sardinia for Colombo and Tuticorin. Kum Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. I'achumba for Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Germania for Singapore, Hongkong and Amoy.44 words
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Article23 1908-08-07 6 Name oj Steame.r, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and A gents. Titan, Singapore, August 3, L’pool, W. M.23 words
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Article218 1908-08-07 6 By Prinz Ludwig (August 5) from Singapore, Miss Guan Ooi Eok, Dr. Nicholas, Messrs. C. W. Ballantyue, Alfred Suhl, P. Ambler, Cheah Chen Eok, Seah Leong Hok, G. Jones, Lungley, James Moore, M. Traub, I. S. Korteling, Habbard, Yzelmann, H. Heedin from Shanghai, Mrs. A. von Huhn, Mr. Murata;218 words
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Article1179 1908-08-07 6 U QI I I --S KT t Im”« J g .2 J g Capital. Subscribed. Value. Paid „p.| Dividends. Name. 5 J I O' MINING. 1 Gold 1893 £300,000 £191,25.1 (80,000 «I £1 1(- paid Jamiary, l»0l Kaub Au... Hold Mining <J O Ud Fully Paid (.150,000 1 18/101,179 words
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Article120 1908-08-07 6 Penang, 7th August, 1908. (By Ctrnrtesy ot the Charteied Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 3/4 1/4 3 Documentary ‘2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R» 3 days’sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras, Demand Bank 3120 words
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Article179 1908-08-07 6 Penang, 7th August, 1908. Gold leaf 65.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lh 5 o Z no stock. White Pepper $l5 buyers. Trang Pepper $lO buyers for India.Mac $7O nom. Mace Pickings 5B sales Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 $l9 buyers 1 I $6.30 sales. n S ar179 words
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Advertisement50 1908-08-07 6 A Stubborn Disease. Rheumatism is considerably by the medical men to be the hardest disease there is to control, but Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has remarkable power over it. One application will give relief. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. SCALES. McAlister Co,, Ltd.50 words
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Advertisement27 1908-08-07 6 Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAY. J'or Quotations and Catalogues APPLY TO SAHDILANOB, BUTTERY CO Sole Agents, PENANG AND F. M. S.27 words
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Advertisement34 1908-08-07 6 More Every YEAR._More people take Stearns Cordial of Cod Liver Extract every year than ever before. That's because it is a good thing builds up their health,and they tell their friends about it. J34 words
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Advertisement115 1908-08-07 6 OOOOOOOQOOOOOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I Japanese Magic Comedy. StO-NIGHT! TONIGHT!! I BEST SHOW. o Door open 8 p.m., sharp 9 p.m. to 11-30 p.m. 012 Ladies Gentlemen Artistes 12 o 8 Directed by Professor KIKUGORO. 2 JAPAN’S LIVING DEVILS. O O WONOERFUI I MYSTERIOUS! ASTOUNDING 0 O -‘Never before seen in Penang.” O115 words
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Advertisement1869 1908-08-07 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN Co. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTOMAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. Monumental Sculptors, t J* s *tv (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) CALCUTTA Incorporated by Roy.l Charter. lB C.J "•’T’ 0 p abt £3 750,000 Paid-Up Capital F1,869 words
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Advertisement2228 1908-08-07 8 Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Sh'ppmg. P, &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sa.ilin.gs. Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremen. v I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. mail service STEAM NAVIGATION Co LTD <4 Si LAW NAVIbAIIUN bO„ LI U. OCtfll SIMBI Slip Ltd., Aug. 13 Malta connecting with India .A\2,228 words
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