Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 212 VOL. LXVI. TUESDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      711 1 THE PINANG gazette.” JHi COXIIM NTM INSURANCE Co. Notice*»! Dissolution 01 Portnership. THE EUROPEAN BAKERY, SUBSCRIPTION. ~ui- j T> J Firm J. M. GHISTA. No. 33, leith street. A I HE undersigned, having been appointed ra For jDaily in Town, $?7 per uimutn, 1 Agents for the above Company, are
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      1812 2 •1« no tiNL” KT V V PENANC COACH B C Co l d r« IWI y HUTTON LANE, ASD mo t SINGAPORE TO -JAVA PORTS, Beg tO Inform tlte FUOUC trial cycle /fe >/ Agents of the above Company, arc ready port parwin, Thursday island, l| a j| Ca |J
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    STRAITS TRADE.
    2697 3 EFFECT OF SHIPPING RINGS. AN OFFICIAL CONDEMNATION. We publish below the first instalment of the report by Mr. A. Stuart, Registrar of Imports and Exports, Straits Settlements, on the effect of Shipping Conferences on our Colony’s trade have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of circular letter dated
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    AMERICAN TRADE WITH THE FAR EAST.
    284 3 It is stated that President Roosevelt has arranged to send a Commission of experts to the Far East to report on the possibility of obtaining fresh openings for America. The Commission will visit British India, Burma, the Malay Peninsula, the Dutch East Indies, Siam,
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    THE WEEK.
    143 3 Tuesday, Isth September. Band, Golf Club. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament Matsuo’s Cinematography Pathescope, 7 30 and 9 p.m. Wednesday. I6th September. Ember Day. Homeward German Mail. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 p.m Thursday, I7th SeptemberSt. Lambert. Outward B. I.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    54 3 September 15. 1789—Fcnimore Cooper born. 1830—Manchester and Liverpool Railway opened. 1856 Death at Penang of Lieut.-Col. J. Richardson, 29th Regt. Commanding Troops in the Straits. 1857 Public meeting, Singapore, resolve to petition Government to transfer management of India from East India Company to the Crown. 1891—St. Louis
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    AUCTION SALES.
    20 3 Wednesday, Sept. 16. Shares in estate of late .Md Noordin; Logan’s Buildings 10.30 a.m. A. D. Joseph, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    41 3 F.M.S. Railways— Coal for locomotives tenders close Sept. 25. F.M.S. Railways.— Bakau firewood, 1909 tenders close Sept. 25. F.M.S. Railways.— Petrol, 1909; tenders close Sept. 25. Straits Government 100 tons timber; for Swettenham Pier Extension tenders close: noon, Oct. 16.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    26 3 18, Logan Road apply M. M. Noordih’s Office. 43, Northam Road apply P. J. Duval. 5, Ayer Rajah Road (furnished) apply Kennedy Co.
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      36 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.
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      33 3 Feeling Better To-day.—Those people who began taking Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver 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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      111 3 From Mexico. The following paragraph was clipped from the El Sol,” a newspaper at Hermosillo, Mexico, it being a part of a letter to the publisher from a friend “On my last trip to my properties on the frontier, my beast fell with me to the ground, wounding me badly,
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      544 3 w B y w IN THE GOODS OF RICHARD EVANS. <fecea«e<f. NOT PURSUANT to the provisions of Section w 46 of The Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance 1886, Notice is hereAby given that all creditors and persons having any debt claim or demand against or upon the estate of
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      58 3 The Tides. High Water. Low M ater. Sept. 15 4.00 pm. 10.03 a.m. 16 447 p.m. 10,46 a.m. 17 5.34 p.m. 11.36 a.m. 18 6.27 p.m. 12.44 p.m. 19 7.13 p.m. 1.10 p.m 20 8.01 p.m. 2.03 p.m21 8.48 p.m. 2.46 pm. The Moon. Last Quarter Sept O New Moon
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    Tuesday, 15th September, 1908.
    1222 4 It is a mi>ot point whether the Government, in their efforts to cosset the planter and drain other hapless employers of Indian labour, are not likely to be hoist with their own petard. So keen and merciless have they been in defining the term “employer,” so
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    KARANGAN TIN MINING CO.
    826 4 MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS. The ordinary half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Company, Limited, was held yesterday morning in the office of Messrs. Paterson, Simons <fc Co., Ltd., No. 9 Weld Quay. There were present Mr. R. Young (Chairman), Messrs. R.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    883 4 It is announced that Sir G. W.- Buchanan, British. Minister at Sofia, will succeed Sir Henry Howard as Minister at The Hague. We hear that Mr. H. C. Barnard, Divisional Engineer, Taiping, is to be appointed Chief Resident Engineer, F.M.S.R Kuala Lumpur, a newly-created post.— P. P.
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      198 4 TO THE PENANG PUBLIC. |9 I DONT’ LOSE YOUR CHANCE j OF SEEING TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMME, instructive, Descriptive, unit AnuslM. REMEMBER “THE PATHESCOPE,” ECLIPSES ALL OTHERS. 4 Location: King Street Theatre Hall, Near (Pitt Street Station). p Paine Freres’ Beautiful Pictures. P DUTCH CIGARS. Cricket Club per box of 100 cigar»
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    BRITAIN v. GERMANY.
    110 5 INTERVIEW WITH PRINCE BUELOW. THE “PERIL” NONEXISTENT! [Rrothr’s Sriivior.l London, 14th Sept. The Standard of to-day (Monday) publishes a five-column interview which Mr. Sidney Whitman, the well-known political writer, has had with Prince Billow, the Imperial German Chancellor, with reference to an article on The German Peril
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    ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGRESS.
    115 5 SUNDAY’S GREAT PROCESSION. [Rkotkr’s Skrvick] London, 14th Sept. Out of deference to representations made by the Hon H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, all the elements of ecclesiastical ceremonial were eliminated from Sunday’s Eucharistic Procession in which it was originally intended to carry the Host. The Papal Legate.
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    A WALKING RACE.
    178 5 THE WORLD’S RECORD BROKEN. i Kkutkr’s SKHVICE I London, 14th Sept. Mr. J. E. Hammond, of the Stock Exchange, has won the twenty-four hours walking race at the Stadium. He walked 131 miles and 580 yards, beating the world’s records from 17 hours. [On Aug. 21 a
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    THE COTTON CRISIS
    95 5 PROPOSED SECOND BALLOT. [RicrTKß’s Service.] Loudon, 15th Sept. A second ballot of the Lancashire cotton operatives is to be taken on the question of accepting a five per cent, reduction from next January. A Bishop’s Appeal* In a letter to the Press, Bishop Weldon, Dean of Manchester,
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    74 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 14th Sept. Muley Hafid has sent a memorandum to the Diplomatic Corps recognising an agreement by which the principal stipulations of the Franco-Spanish Note may be carried out. DENMARK. The Danish Ministry has resigned. RUSSIA AND TURKEY. The Novoe Vremya favours a RussoTurkish alliance. AMERICA
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    MOROCCO.
    109 5 THE USURPER’S RECOGNITION. FRANCO-SPANISH STIPULATIONS. (Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 15th Sept. The Franco-Spanish Note presented to the Powers with reference to Muley Hafid, proposes that, prior to his recognition, he should confirm the Algeciras Act and other engagements of his piedecessor assume responsibility for the Government’s debts to individuals, including
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    SEQUEL TO IPOH TRAGEDY.
    92 5 SIKH SENTENCED TO DEATH. [#rom Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, 15th Sept. The Sikh constable who shot a lancecorporal dead, in a fit of sudden temper, at Papan, has been sentenced to death. He denied the deed, but his guilt was clearly proved. [An Ipoh telegram of
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    CHOLERA IN EUROPE.
    38 5 THIRTY-FOUR FATALITIES. [Rrutvkb Service London, 15th Sept. Ono hundred and eighteen cases of cholera, 34 of which have been fatal, occurred in St. Petersburg yesterday. There are suspected cases of cholera in Austria and Germany.
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    Legislative Council.
    394 5 The following are the orders of the day for this week’s meeting of the Legislative Council 1. Final Supply Bill (Bill For making Final Provision for the Public Service for the year 1907. 3rd reading. 2. Theatres Bill (Bill To repeal and reenact with amendments The Theatres Ordinance
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    ST. GEORGE’S GIRLS’ SCHOOL.
    1018 5 AN INTERESTING ADDRESS. In St. George’s Girls’ School yesterday afternoon a preseiPatioh was made to Miss Constance Jones,the retiring Head Mistress, of a valedictory address, accompanied by a bracelet, from the teaching staff and pupils, all of whom assembled at 3-30 p.m in the large clsss
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    AGRICULTURISTS’ LOANS.
    575 5 LIST OF RULES. The following rules have been made by the Governor in Council under Section 3 of the The Agriculturists Loans Ordinance 1908.” 1. In these Rules Collector includes Collector of Land Revenue and District Officer. 2. Every application for a loan shall be made in writing
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    A Sacerdotal Jubilee
    197 5 We are informed that the following is the programme for the celebrations in connection with the sacerdotal jubilee of the Rt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier, V. G., Vicar of the Church of the Assumption :—Sunday, Sept. 20 —Divine service at 8 a.m. at the Church of the Assumption
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    LADIES’ RIFLE CLUB.
    325 5 The eleventh practice shoot by the members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club took place on the Rifle Range at Kampong Bharu, yesterday afternoon, when there were nineteen members present:— Appended are the scores 100 200 Total Kine j yds. yds. points. Mrs. Cooper .360 33 29
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      6 5 CROSSLEY’S OIL ENGINES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      5 5 SCALES. McAlifttr V Co., Ltd.
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      293 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 33 of 1908. Re E. S. SULTAN MAHOMED Co. Notice is hereby given that on a Petition filed the Ist day of August, 1908, a Receiving Order against the above-named Debtors, lately
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      387 5 /A PARTMENTS (with board) vacant for two European gentlemen convenient to town terms moderate. Apply, No. 159, c/o Pinang NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. TO BE SOID BY PUBIIC AUCTION, To-morrow, 16th September, 1908, AT 10.30 A.M., At Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang. The property of Shaik
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    LOG BOOK.
    751 6 The Old Royal Yacht Osborne, now lying ou the Motherbank, has been sold to the London Shipbreaking Company for about £B,OOO. A Colombo paper says :—A masthead semaphore signal has been erected on the look-out tower of the Pilot Station, for exchanging signals with vessels in and out
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    124 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Wednesday. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Tongkah Avagyee 2 p.m. Deli Hebe 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Ban Whatt Soon 3 pm. Rangoon Vorwarts 3 p.m. Dindings Mary Austin 4 p.m Oeylo”, Australasia, Derffli 6 p m Indra, Aden, Egypt, t Begistr tiou 4 p m
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    European Mails.
    34 6 Home- Ex- Positively To WARD. pgcTKD. Dun Sail. P. O. Malta 26/9 B. 1. Taroba 19/9 N.D.L. Derfflinger 16/9 Outward. P. <k O. Delta 24/9 B. I. Thongiva 17/9 N.D.L, Zieten 17/7
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    575 6 Per N. D.L. s.s. Zieten from Hamburg, due Penang Sept. 16 :—To Penang Mr F L Klein, Mr and Mrs S J Breretou Martin and children, Dr jur. R Slotema, Mr H v. Gaffron, Mr Jobs. Dovermiihle, Mrs Gut. To Singapore Mr Alex. Wm. Still, Major
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    74 6 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, September 15, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. De Kock, Dut., 565, Visman, September 15, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Fuh Woh, Brit., 454, Wright, September 15, Langkat, oil, Katz Brothers. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Wright, September 15, Langkat, gen., E. S.
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    CLEARANCES.
    66 6 Hong Moh for S ingapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Leong Ho for Trang. Mambang for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Deli. Padang for Batu Bahra. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Perak (S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    35 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Ajax, Singapore, Sept. 19, Antwerp, W. M. Glenturret, London, Sept. 29, Japan, B Keemun, Singapore, Sept. 18, L’pool, W. M.
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    PASSENGERS.
    51 6 ARRIVALS. By Perak (September 14) from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. Dick, Mr. and Mrs. Buckingham, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dinger, Messrs. A. M. Pountney, C. W. A. M. Groskamp, Shaik Mahde, C. P. C. Aeria; from Port Swettenham, Rev. Father Renan, Messrs. Brossard, Perissond, Pye, Armstrong, Petts, F. D.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 15th September, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank; 2'3 15/16 4 months' sight Bank 2*4 3/16 3 Credit 3/4 516 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank it* I~s| 3 days’sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175| 3 days’sight Private 177 Madras. Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    181 6 Penang, 15th September, 1908. Gold leal 65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. o •>».) no stock. White Pepper $l5 buyers. Trang Pepper $lO nom. Mac» $7O nom. Mace Pickings $6O nominal. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sales. [No 1 $6 65 sales. 2 x. no stock.
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    SHARES.
    1128 6 Capital. Subscribed. vX. J Dividends. Name. j( i f Q I *5 I a 3 fIS I |co o» f MINING. 1 |MI I' HI RIB 1903 $300,000 $300,000: 30,000 $lO $lO 10°' year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd s6| 1906 300,000 225,0001 22,500 10 10 Bruang,
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      86 6 A Neighbour’s Kindness. Mr. \V. J. Fuller, J.P., storekeeper, Rendelsham, South Australia, writes I was called to see a neighbour who was suffering from severe cramps and who really thought he was past help. 1 gave him three doses of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy, and in a few
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      66 6 Whooping Cough. This is a very dangerous disease unless properly treated, but all danger may be avoided by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It liquifies the tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and makes the paroxysms of coughing less frequent and loss severe. For sale by
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      113 6 Any man will tell you his head is worth saving, and yet some men, when they have a headache, will not try to relieve it. One can’t be too good to his head, therefore Stearns’ Headache Cure should always be taken to relieve such pains as headache and neuralgia. Insist
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      310 6 n O©O©OOOO©OO©OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO The Commercial Sale Rooms O the penang advertising agency, (88 Bishop street) Bill Posters and General Advertising Contractors, wJ Undertake the Sale by AUCTION or V JfO. 7, ChllTCh Street, Penang, S. S. O Merchandise (either sound or damaged TELEPHONE No. 303 TELEGRAMS P4.DDY” HOUSE and landed property,
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      1405 7 |'"E— H0 H Paid nD-Canital «--nnnnoo Netherlund. Tradint Society. .Netherland»-Indian Dltwuut Baak.) m fc n t SCUlPtOP8 H 3 Incorporated by Royal Charter. P P *i0,000,000 Ebtablibhrd 1824. Established at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000. CALCUTTA, Kksbrvb Funds:— Capital fl. 45,000,000 Authorised Capital F 12,000,000. Subscribed Capital 1 125 000.
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      2361 8 Shipping Shipping. T Shipping. Shipping.> P.&O. St*«mNavigation Company Intended Sailing»- NOrddOUtSChCF LlOJflj 8r6D1611. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. I MAIL SERVICE. OUTWAKD STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. a™ *JL Sept. 24 Delta connecting with Mooltan < OCCffIU Sttfllß SttlD C® lld Oct. BA.saye China S AND
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