Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 September 1908

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1 8 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 204 VOL. LXVI. SATURDAY, sth SEPTEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 893 1 HE PINANG GAZETTE." WANTED. NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE. 1,-— 1 SUBSCRIPTION. A 2nd GRADE DRESSER for Jin "THE time up to which tenders will be 'T'' A. 1 1* NOTICE that I have this day PERAK GENERAL FARMS. COINIISrCUII SfllC ROOIDS Heng Estate, Kuala Kurau. 1 received for the Eerak General
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    • 2425 2 Dealers in 7 Re I PENANG VOLUNTEERS A HOSPITAL NURSE sewing Machines /S* pair-» 0B AND /I cra ofl ORDERS BY CAPTAIN singabukk IV ’JAVA rvmc, Cvcle /Jg Motor J. H. G. MARRIOTT, M. 8 Q PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, I™- Matti Cft I A W Cars, Aetg. COMMANDANT. BRISBANE
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  • 853 3 It has been a sore point for man' months—for nearly two years in fact—with Ceylon residents interested in th< development of rubber estates in Malay) that estimates of expenditure have beei exceeded even to an alarming extent, with out those in charge of the estates
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  • 350 3 —Exchange. Sydney and Melbourne have always believed that they possessed American enterprise, and they have copied many American methods, and even incorporated American phrases into their everyday speech. Added to this the common sentiment of exclusion of Orientals, and an appreciation of the coming commercial
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  • 249 3 Penang, September 5. Dkscript iom. Bxbf: Cts. Soup per catty 12 Roast 23 Steaks 23 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 23 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 14 Hbakt Heart per catty 28 Tripe Liver per catty 28 Pork: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet
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  • 883 3 Earth Shocks at Simla. Calcutta, August 21. Shocks were registered at Simla on the seismograph at half-past three, last evening, of an earthquake which it is supposed occurred SUO miles distant. Calcutta Bill-Printbr Fined. Calcutta, August 21. A native printer of Calcutta was fined RlOO to-day for
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  • 126 3 Twelth Suaday after Triaity. September 5. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (No Organ.) 8- a.m.—Holy < ‘ommunion (Plain). 9- a.m.—Holy Communion (Tamil). 10- a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Children’s Service. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9 a,m. and 6 p m.—Divine Service (Northam Road.) St. Mark’s Church (Butterworth). 9
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  • 224 3 Saturday, sth September. Pathescope, 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Sunday, 6th September. Twelth Sunday after Trinity. Monday, 7th September. St. Evurtius. Ladies’ Rifle Club, 4.30 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 9 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9-30 p.m. Tuesday. Bth September. Band, Golf Club. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 88 3 A Neighbour’s Kindness. M-. W. J. Kull er, J.P., storekeeper, Kendelsham, South Australia, writes I was called to see a neighbour who was suffering from severe crumps and who really thought he was past help. I gave him three doses of Chamherlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy, and in a
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    • 15 3 There is nothing like Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract for toning the whole system.
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    • 30 3 I Quit Coughing. —Shortly after I coms menced taking Stearns’ Wine, that delicioue preparation of cod liver oil, it stopped thcough, and is building up my health. So could you.
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    • 42 3 Many things cause headaches —late hours, unsuitable food, nervousness, eye strain, overwork, etc. One thing cures them —Stearns Headache Cure. It is without an equal, as it acts very quickly and is easy to take, having no bad taste. Insist on Stearns’.”
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    • 435 3 S. S. FLYING DRAGON Iwhv KONG SOON LOONG.’’ NOT NOTICE is hereby given that Chop Kong Soon of Nos. 24 and 26 Beach Street, the owner of the s.s. Flying /X Dragon otherwise known as Kong Soon Loong will not be responsible for any moneys paid to the Clerk or
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 1252 4 i As far as it is possible for British people to understand the eccentricities of politics in the United States it would seem that Vv <s the Presidential election approaches, the prospects of a Democratic success are improving. The narrowness of the Republican majority in the
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  • 205 4 The ninth practice shoot of the members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club (which had to be postponed on Monday last, owing to the inclemency of the weather) took place on the Rifle Range at Kampong Bharu, yesterday afternoon, when there were twenty-one members present. Appended are
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  • 604 4 Gutpots for August. We are informed by Mr H. O. Crighton, Manager, that the output from the Fusing Lama Tin Mine for three weeks’ working during August was 425 piculs The output of the Lahat Mines for August was 1,024 piculs, valued ats4l,BBo. The total of tin-ore exported
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  • 817 4 Mrs. A. Proctor and Miss E. Abrams are through passengers from Singapore f or Home, by the P. and O. Company’s steamer Syria. Major A. B. Hubback, Malay States Volunteer Rifles, has passed the examination which qualifies him for promotion t; 0 the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. The
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 253 4 LOOK OUT FOR AN Al TREAT J To-Night! To-Night!! X Stengahs, Ice Cream, Aerated Waters, (Fraser and Neave) 4 Londres Cigars, Cigarettes, etc., etc., will be supplied to those j who patronise the i “PATHESCOPE,” THE UP-TO-DATE SHOW, King Street Theatre Hall, To-Night, Entire Change of Programme. < BEST EVER
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    • 88 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed fo The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager,
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  • 249 5 AMENDED BILL IN COUNCIL. THE SECOND READING CARRIED. STATEMENT BY THE GOVERNOR. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, sth Sept. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, the second reading of the Tamil Immigration Fund Bill (Bill to repeal and re-enact with amendments the Tamil Immigration Fund
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  • 100 5 SERIOUS OUTLOOK AT HOME. I Rrut rr’r Srrvick. London, 4th Sept. The question of providing for the unemployed during the coming winter threatens to be very serious. General Anxiety. There is already anxiety felt in the great industrial centres. Relief Works Wanted. The Manchester Corporation is applying
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  • 59 5 A CONFERENCE WITH TITTONI. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Sept. Baron von Aehrenthal, the Austrian Foreign Minister, and Signor Tittoni, Italian Foreign Minister, conferred together yesterday at Salzburg. Visit to German Foreign Secretary. Baron von Aehrenthal will visit Herr Wilhelm von Schoen, German Foreign Secretary, at Berchtesgaden (a
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  • 64 5 KENT HOPFIELDS DEVASTATED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Sept. The continuous rains and gales have devastated the Kent hopfields. A large proportion of the crops are not worth picking, and the workhouses are full of hop pickers whose services are not wanted. [Hop-picking employs thousands of people,
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  • 46 5 GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S PLEA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Sept. Lord Northcote, Governor-General of Australia, speaking in Sydney, said that a larger population and more trained soldiers were absolutely necessary to defend Australia adequately. He urged the construction of defences at Port Darwin (Northern Territory, South Australia).
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  • 189 5 NEW AMBASSADOR AT LONDON. FINANCIAL RETRENCHMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, sth Sept. The Times says that the appointment of Mr. Taka-ahira Kato, C.M.G., has been received with lively satisfaction *in England, as, when Minister in England (1894-99), he laid the foundation of mutual goodwill which later bore fruit. Statesmaalike Policy.
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  • 51 5 A REVIEW AT MELBOURNE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th Sept. A telegram from Melbourne, Victoria, spates that a moat impressive review of the American bluejackets and the Australian troops was held on Thursday. Odious Comparisons The spectators cheered the Americans wildly, but the troops had a poor reception in
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  • 62 5 FRANCE AND HER NEIGHBOURS. I Reuter’s Service. I London, sth Sept. A communique, which has been published in Paris, states that M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, is much gratified with his recent interviews with His Majesty King Edward and M. Isvolsky, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, thus
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  • 21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th Sept. Germany’s action with regard to Morocco continues to depress the foreign Bourses.
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  • 116 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 4th Sept. The French representative at Stemrich announces that France does not desire to enter into negotiations with the signatories to the Algeciras Act. The Powers have not specified their conditions for a declaration acknowledging Muley Hafid as the new Sultan Muley Hafid is acknowledging
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  • 163 5 Lawn Tbnnis Tournambnt. The following is a list of the winners of the events in the lawn tennis tournament which was recently held under the auspices of the Penang Cricket Club Championship and Runner-up W. H. Threlfall Single Handicap, Class A W. J. Hodge B. F. Burdett
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  • 898 5 In connection with the opening of the new Bridge in Kedah on Saturday last, a special report of which was published in Monday’s P. G —an interesting little incident occurred, of which no mention was made in the report, although I am assured of its authenticity. After His
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  • 395 5 RAILWAY SURVEY PROGRESS. A Bangkok contemporary publishes the following Survey work down the Peninsula has been rapidly pushed ahead of recent years. The region of Nakawn Sri Tamarat on to Patani, bordering the Federated Malay States, is now almost completed, and we may look forward to the
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  • 474 5 Lessons from the Malay States. The Straits Settlements and Malay Free States owe much to Ceylon. It was a warning offered as to the great mistake made in Ceylon in the early days in not separately funding the proceeds of Land Sales (and, later on, of Railway profits)
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  • Page 5 Advertisements

  • 733 6 In the final of the Secunderabad Novices Polo Tournament, the 13th Hussars beat the Royal Fusiliers by 3 goals to 2. G. Beaty (scratch) won the final of the £lOO Blackpool Bowling Tournament, beating J. Southern (rec. 2) by 21 to 10. Jimmy Britt, of America, who is
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  • 3 6 EXCHANGE.
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  • 34 6 Selesia,Aust, 3340, Radmoneich, September 5, Singapore, gen., Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Thongwa, Brit., 3428, Herrington, September 5, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Trocas, Brit., 2750, Miles, September, 5, P. Sosoe, gen., Boustead Co.
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  • 86 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Teluk Anson. De Carpentier for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang, Padang, and Batavia. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Leong Ho for Trang. Mary Austin for Bindings. Palitana for Rangoon and Calcutta. Pak Ling for Colombo and Tuticorin. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Deli. Putiala
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  • 48 6 Name of Steamer, where, /row, approxim» tr date of arrival, where, bound, and A gents. Ajax, Singapore, Sept. 19, Antwerp. W. M. A. Apcar, S’pore, Sept. 11, Calcutta, A. A. A. Keemun, Singapore, Sept. 18, L’pool, W. M. Pak Ling. Singapore, Sept. 5, Antwerp, W. M.
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  • 30 6 By Thongwa (September 5, from Singapore, Mrs. Tan Teng Teng, Mrs. Yeo Seng Gah, Messrs C. B. Grabnen, 'l'. B. Matthews, H. T. H. Schmidt, and Tan Kheani Hock.
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  • 1100 6 S Q g ts .2 kt x Issue r»;„i/Unda Name. o i u No. of v p a id M p. Dividends. o capital. Subscribed. shares. 2 MINING. 1908 1300,000 $300,000 30,009 $lO $lO 10 per cent, for year ending 31-3-08 Ltd. ,UUB 6 I i 300,000 225,000 22.500
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  • 122 6 Penang, sth Septembek, 1908. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered. Bank.) London Demand Bank 2'3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit -J/4 5/16 3 Documentary z 2/4 3/§ Calcutta Demand Bank K» 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175 S 3 days’sight Private I<F Mudras,
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  • 191 6 Penang, sth September, 1908. Gold leaf 65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 O» 5 ->z.) no stock. White Peppei $15.25 sellers. Trang Pepper $lO non. Mac» $7O nom. Mace Pickings $5B buyers. Cloves (picked out of season. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sales. SNo I $6 65 sales. 2 x. no stock.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 40 6 A Balm Indeed. No external application is equal to Chamlerlaiu’s Pain Balm f,, r BO e niusc es or swollen joints. No matter what may be the cause this liniment will give relief For The Z aU C r he,nbts
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    • 62 6 Skin Troubles are often the direct result j of digestive disturbances. Waste products instead of passing oft in the way intended by Nature attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin. To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of
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    • 26 6 Petter’s Patent Petroleum Engines. THE MOST PERFECT MOTOR OF THE DAY. 7or Quotations and Catalogues APPJ.Y TO SANDILANDS, BUTTERY COSole Agents, PENANG AND F. M. S.
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    • 6 6 HARNESS AND SADDLERY. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 573 6 UP vault B£M This is the age of research and experiment, when |Sf I Iff KB fa r■> all nature.soto speak,isransacked by thescientific ■> MB (L W forthecomfortandhappinessofman. Science has 8818 B B BB B BH BB Bw V indeed made giant strides during the past century, Ww B B>
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