Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 August 1908

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 189 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY, 19th AUGUST. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 717 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE.” BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. puRNisHED House to Let, for term II I qooooooooooooooooooooooooooq SUBSCRIPTION. t( > The Commercial Sale ROOfflS O THE PENANG ADVERTISING AGENCY, O lx. who thoroughly understands book- PP Y > (88 Bishef Street) W Bill Posters and General Advertising Contractors, v Por Daily Issue, in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 3375 2 Shipping. TENDERS INVITED. fir PENANG VOLUNTEERS. ii i Constitution of Spirk' Farm. z On QIIDK'Q DUH D I I IMF TT IF TT TP GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. Under the provisions of section 3of ORDERS BY CAPTAIN AND XxS* oUKnisJ rUILr IIIvL. I W/ “The Revenue Farms Enactment, 1904, MARRIOTT M
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  • 969 3 The following is the full text of the Bill intituled an Ordinance to repeal and reenact with amendments The Theatres Ordinance 1895 which is to be introduced into the Legislative Council A Bill. An Ordinance to repeal and re-enact with amendments “The Theatres Ordinance 1895.” It is hereby
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  • 275 3 The report of the directors of New Gopeng Ltd. for the year ending 30th April last has just been 'ssuei The accounts show a profit of £7,366 155., making with the balance brought forward £4,886 Us lid, a total of £12,233 ss. ll<i., out of which dividends
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  • 309 3 Exports from Perak and Selangor The advance statement of weight of block tin and tin-ore exported from the Federated Malay States during January to July, and of duty collected thereon, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year, has been issued by the Senior Warden
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  • 462 3 inr.r I 7 110 W,, t>.e full test of the Bill pf intituled an Ordinance to prevent the introy d^ on mto the Colony of pests and Xts dejtruo tvu to trees, plant., .nd cropj I I I’ll, n O,di a co may be cited as
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  • 226 3 Per P. Jz O. s.a. Victoria, fronu July 31, connecting with s.s. Dei Colombo, due August 27 at P To Penang Mr. H. M. Mr Singapore: Mr. and 'Mrs. J. M Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Darke andv Messrs. H. E. Byrne, D. Mainii Jackson, R.
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  • 207 3 I zv- T r! h a,fch ret urns of the Penang Muni I cipahty for the week ended the Ist’ August «nd W 22 h r tllerewe 77 deaths— -55 males 139 l 39 6 5p e:mi^XX a f lhe death rate and chief causes m d
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  • 119 3 1 I rd ,IP f epOi r of ,l,e directors of Tekka Btd., from flip rh. e arv 21st 1 incurp'uation Janu- star al’ tO r,e 31 st January, 1908 6 i* at UP tO tl,e end of tl,e company’s mine sZrxi 1 u ore ,iw e ud
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  • 122 3 Scienfisls and Chris tmas Island. Lt' m. 1 r John Murav, who is nn L' ufi’ Christmas Island in the T d to tit», the London correspondent of'the V 6 1 > British Museum Oa Depart,l,ent ‘n j Kered, ‘he instance of Sir JotTE and -yed on the place for
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  • 131 3 i n <. I9th August M u^w ar d German Mail. el pSe Espla a< J e 6 to 7 p-* ll lathescope, 7-3.) and 9 p m Thursday. 20th August. i Homeward German Mail t Outward 8.1. Mail P.O. C. Tennis Ties. y Matsuo’s Cinematograph }i 1
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 80 3 As a Last Resort. Before going to the express of calling a doctor for a case of diari hoea or dysentery, procure a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy and you will l, e more tmm pleased with the result. There is not another medicine in the wor
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    • 65 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 sure y cine headaches i < a few minutes —every time. Stea ns Headache i ure will
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    • 38 3 Should be kept in Kv As a resu t of saving Chamberlain’s Colic, Choi Remedy as a medicine v every household.—JOHN Go'd River, Nova Scotia Ch rnists and Store-keep l'<>wn I) spensary, Wil 'Io STEEL TR. McAlister 9
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    • 6 3 > 8 (EEL IbiUNKS. McAlister 00., Ltd.
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    • 409 3 ««..J IW| -Lfvistoi.’ Aug UB t f COWELL’S raTeofl I N °TICE les of I V?orJ COLDS I ution- ASTHMA Z X.® aONCM, Tis/ I'pHE Captain, Owners T a«U Agents Z a ">-ov„ "X,:; 42.55 1 I “ot be responsible tor H I (,ebts contracted bv J the crew whilst
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 64 3 v The Tides. H n Higb Wa ‘er- Low Water o 3 <p- 7 6 f* ai 12 21a.m. J 9 n (14am 1.12 am. 8,11 a 2.04 am. 1’ 847 a ,n 2.48 a.m f am. 331 a.m f 10 23 a.m. < 23H D The Moon. Quarter lu
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  • 1227 4 While Count Zeppelin is busy with the re-construction of his airship, the brothers Wright have been flying their aeroplane, which, according to a recent telegram, appears to have done something in advance of what has gone before. From the point of view of the general public
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  • 190 4 m inJT Braddell yesterday Before Mr. d of The fi rgb two appeals were ifc wiU be case was that of* Mr R Scobt> remembered, nthe 24fch July la3tj Second M a guj» ted wi iavin JpXn permission from the without a < id fiued swo and cogfcg
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  • 113 4 The Vermont Memorial drinking fountain on the Light Street end of the Esplanade, the erection of which is being carried OU’ by the Municipality, is now, with the exception of some touches in the painting, complete. The fountain, which was built by M essrs. Walter MacFarlane Co.,
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  • 403 4 I’hk P.C.C. I’ournament The results of the ties played yesterday were Championship. Runner-up Tie. W. H. Threlfall beat E. 8. Haslam 6—4 6—o 6—4. Single Handicap. Class A. Final. W. J. Hodge —f) beat \V. D. Procter 8—10; 6—l 6—3. Single Handicap. Class B. Finn!. F. B. Ivens
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  • 618 4 General Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener has been appointed Governor of Bermuda. The death has taken place of the wellknown Italian statesman, Marquis Di Rud ini. The Planters’ Dance given in the New Club at Taiping on Saturday night was a huge success. Mr. C. E. Spooner, General
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  • 120 4 EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH. Berlin, 18th August. The Emperor Francis Joseph of AustriaHungary is 78 years of age to day. NAVAL AFFAIRS. The Kolnieche Zeitung (Cologne) explains the difficulties of an understanding between Great Britain and Germany regarding limitation of armaments, but promises a sympathetic discussion of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 332 4 r.l LIPTON'S I ’f T I A /a, g I |Ĕ PENANG AGENTS: 3 l. Paterson, Simons 6 co., ltd. 1 BEN-H U R. a 1 J THE MIDGET HERCULEAN MARVEL In his new and marvellous Feats of Strength. J The Heavy Weight Lifter in the World. to-night, new PROGRAMME
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    • 100 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to 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. y| LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang /4 Gazette’’ Office, Penang, to the
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  • 106 5 PROPOSED GOVERNMENT LOAN. PRESS AND PUBLIC SCEPTICAL. [Reuters Service. "j London, 19th August. The newspapers and city men are sceptical with regard to the proposed loan of £100,000,00u to be set aside as a fund that can be drawn upon for the necessities of the Navy without
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  • 143 5 DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISPUTE. SYMPATHY OF UNITED STATES. [Reuter’s Service. London, 19th August. The United States has expressed sympathy with Holland regarding her disagreement with Venezuela, and will not oppose a Dutch blockade or any other maritime measures provided that there is no military occupation. [On August
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  • 85 5 AN EXTRAORDINARY SEQUEL I > S KV 1 14. Loudon, 19th August. Au extraordinary sequel to the race war in Springfield, Lunois, is reported. Die negro who was accused of assaulting a white woman, who had identified him as her molester. ha.- conclusively proved his innocence.
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  • 70 5 THE TURBULENT BULGARIANS. [Reotick’h Service.] London, 19th August. The hostility between the Bulgarians and the Greeks in Macedonia continues. Serious Allegations. Official despatches to Athens bitterly -complain of Bulgarian attacks ou villagers, and of attempts to force them to abandon the Patriai chi-t faith. They declare that the
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  • 57 5 CAVALRY ON SALISBURY PLAIN. I Kkiitkrh Service. I London, 19th August. Great cavalry manoeuvres have begun on Salisbury Plain on an unprecedented scale, and will last for a fortnight. [The cavalry manoeuvres begun on Monday last, and are being participated in by the largest body of cavalry at
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  • 136 5 THE TALE OF DEPRESSION. [Reuter’r Skrvice.l London, 19th August. There is a depression in trade in the United States similar to that within the United Kingdom. The trade returns for the seven months of the year ended on July 31 show that imports decreased by ov-r fifty millions
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  • 806 5 AUGUST MEETING, 1908. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. [From "Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, August 18. The August Race Meeting under the auspices of the Perak Turf Club opened here to-day when there was a fine attendance. The course was rather heavy going, but some good sport was witnessed. Appended are
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  • 288 5 VISIT TO CHENDERIANG. Although a trifle belated, the following account in the Times of Malaya of Saturday of the visit of His Excellency Sir John Anderson to Chenderiang is worth reproducing There was a rumour that His Excellency Sir John Anderson intended visiting Chen deriang ou his
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  • 233 5 Those concerned in the education of local Chinese girls will doubtless hear with interest that the Chinese Girls School, Singapore, has taken up temporary premises, in the old Government Analyst’s Office at the foot of Fort Canning We sav temporarily because rhe school use of this
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  • 368 5 The two candidates whose names were submitted to the Acting Japanese Consul for his approval and appointment, were again subjected to a higher examination in which translation f<<>m Malay into English and vice versa, were given, also composition in Malay and Malay Grammar. The examination took
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  • 347 5 BOLTING OF COOLIES. A general meeting of the Perak Planters’ Association wa-< held at the Perak Club on Saturday. Mr. B. C. N. Knight, in the unavoidable absence of Mr. Eric Maxwell, moved the following resolution That all Members of this Association bind themselves to give discharge tickets
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  • 333 5 Events for Gentlemen Riders In a letter to the Straits Times, a correspondent writes I notice from the advertised programme for the October Race Meeting that, in addition to the usual ex-Griflin Races, an event is included on the first and second days for ex-Grilfins that
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  • 251 5 A Singapore correspondent writes as follows to the Malay Mail It is creditable to the gentlemen who accepted H. E. the Governor’s nomination to form the opium commission, that they have kept their own counsel so well and for so long, thiis precluding the profitless discussion of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 4 5 SCALES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 372 5 Penang Sales Room. W district, an experienced Assistant. Apply sharp. The undersigned is instructed to sell by c/o Pinang Gazette. PUBLIC AUCTION, the FOR SALE. Unserviceable Government Stores VICTOR CAR. DARRACQ, 19 H.P., IVA latest const) action, 4’seats. AND Apply by letter to G. R. Van KRALINGEN, Unclaimed Confiscated Property,
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  • 880 6 The Japanese Shipowner» U«ion, on behalf of the owner of the Chiyo Maru, which was damaged in the with the Cuurlfield on May 20 at Moji, is bringing a test case for damages before a British Naval Court. I he British steamer Mena, gross tonnage 113.94, was sold
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  • 95 6 To-morrow. (tor. Per. Close. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, A Port Dickson, and > Cornelia 1 p.m. Malacca Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt, f Scharnhorst 2 p.m. and vid Naples for I Registration noon Europe, etc. J Port Swettenham and Singapore Taroba
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  • 36 6 Home- Ex- Positively Io ouain SI'KAMKR. WARD. PBCTRD. DUK. SAIL. P. JiO. Delta 27/9 B. 1. 22/8 N.D.L. Scharnhorst 19/8 Outward. P. £O. Devanha '27/8 B. 1. Taroba 20/8 N.D.L. P.E. Friederich 20 8
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  • 228 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gaj.h, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban at 6 a m. ami 1 p m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mud ah, at t a.m. Kulim, at J p.m. Butte worth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m.. 1 p.m., ami 4-30 p.m Prye, at
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  • 84 6 Cornelia, Brit., 194, Marris. August 18, Klang, gen., E. S. Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Wright, August 18, Pangkor, gen., E. S. Co. Lightning, Brit., 2122, Gentles, August 19, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Mailaya, Ger.. 348, Meeker, August 19, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer <fc Co, Mary
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  • 37 6 Vidar for Teluk Anson. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segii, Olehleh, and Sabang. Mary Austin for Dindings. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Lightning for Singapore and Hongkong. P.E. Friedrich for Singapore,China and Japan.
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  • 144 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate ante of arrival, where bound, and J gents. Ajax, Singapore, Sept. 19, Antwerp, W. M. A. Apcar, S’pore, Sept. 11, Calcutta, A. A. A. Benvenne, London, August 19, Japan, S. B. Bendoran, London, Sept. 4, Japan, S. B. Cyclops, S’pore, Sept. 3,
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  • 20 6 By Muttka (August 17) to Singapore, Mrs. Simons and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Bacon and child, Mr. Hans Schrot.
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  • 1279 6 x m I m .2 **.2 Trane a. Name. 5 o. P n.., vX. F.M -P.I Ilj S i. mining. Gold. IQnl Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Fully Paul $5 r 50.000 £1 £1 1/-paid January, 1901 (Contril») 5 1892 £200,000 ,2 0 l5OOOO 1 18/10 1/- n
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  • 120 6 Penang, 19th August, 1908. (B>i Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 1/4 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R» 175 3 days’sight Private 176) Bombay Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 175 3
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  • 194 6 Penang. 19th August, 1908. Gold tent 65 Pepper (W Coast 3 5 no stock. White Peppei $15.2'» buyers. Trang Pepper $lO buyers for India. Mae® $7O nom. Mace Pickings $5B buyers Cloves (picked out of season. Nutmegs ill» $19.50 sales. (No 1 $6 65 sales. Sugar > 2 x.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 11 6 Why b« bony, angular anrt wea kly when ,w0.b,<».,. Y„ u
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    • 50 6 A Stubborn Disease. Rheumatism is considerably by the m p dicid men to be the hardest disease t here is to control, but Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has remaikable power over it. One application will give relief. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keei ers. The George Town Dispensary. Wholesale Agents
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    • 27 6 Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAV. 3or Quotations and (Catalogues APPIY TO SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO Sole Agents, PENANG AND F. M. S.
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    • 36 6 The industrious mechanic finds Stearns Cordial of Cod Liver Extract, to be of great help to him. It restores and preserves his goed health, supports his strength and energy and thereby makes his work less irksome.
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    • 348 6 THE new FRENCH REMEDY fSL L tr de Wl LKi h&0 N S This successful and highly popular remedy, used in th* Essence or F nid Extract of RED JAMHCfc Continenta! Kospitals by Ricord Rostan, Jobert, Vdpeau A and others, combines ah the desiderata to be sought in si <
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    • 2149 8 Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. H. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailing». Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. i BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. I M outwX CE STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. ctLAug. 27 Devanha connecting with Victoria VwCTB wIvVH Ltfl, Sept. 10 Oriental Britannia Fob Iwthwdkd to Sail. Steamer.
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