Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 September 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-09-17 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 214 VOL. LXVI. THURSDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement524 1908-09-17 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE.” THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE NOTICE. apartments (with board) vacant for two European gentlemen convenient >N to town; terms moderate. T HE undersignedl having been appointed wv Q SHOO TING will be allowed on Applv t ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦* For Daily Issue, in Town, $27 per annum, Agents foi he a524 words
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Advertisement1981 1908-09-17 2 null IM I lIU£ IP W Dealers m Cycles,/ Rc~ jk -up BURNS rllLr LINt. T Ths only Medicine of the MM swarded eCertifloate et the Calcutta Exhibition, 18M-4, open to ah. Sewing Machine? A? /pair ’*11? Registered, IAI Trad® Mark 1 and ers of I J SINGAPORE TO *JAVA1,981 words
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Article1346 1908-09-17 3 EFFECT OF SHIPPING RINGS. AN OFFICIAL CONDEMNATION. (Concluded.) The following is the conclusion of the report by the Registrar of Imports and Exports, S.S., on the effect of Shipping Conferences on our Colony’s trade 97. The principal articles exported are charged the following freights Cents per picul or1,346 words
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Article653 1908-09-17 3 HANKoW-CANTON RAILWAY. Peking, August 21. H. E. Chang Chi tung, in the course of an interview with Chan Pak, President of the Board of Posts and Communications, proposed that an official should be appointed to superintend the action of the shareholders of the Hankow-Canton Railway Company when653 words
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Article160 1908-09-17 3 The following is a comparative statement of the rainfall registered during the .month of June in the Settlement of Penang for the years 1906, 1907, and 1908, and in the State of Kedah for the years 1907 and 1908 oo co to tS t- 00 ©35 ©45 ©,5160 words
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Article129 1908-09-17 3 Thursday, I7tb September. St. Lambert. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. League Football: Govt. Service v. M.R.C. Esplanade. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 pm. Matsuo’s Cinomatograph. Friday. 18th September. Ember Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.ss. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 p.m. Saturday, I9th September. Ember Day.129 words
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Article33 1908-09-17 3 September 17. 1709—Dr. Samuel Johnson born. 1864—W. S. Landor died. 1894—Battle of Yalu River. 1894—Collision between elephant and train on Perak Railway. 1904 —Reorganisation of Siamese Post and Telegraph Depts.33 words
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Article23 1908-09-17 3 Thursday, Sept. 2lf. The property of Tunku Nga Rayah bin Tunku Nga Choot; Logan’s buildings; 11-30 a.m. Cunningham Clark Co., auctioneers.23 words
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Article41 1908-09-17 3 F.M.S. Railways— Coal for locomotives leaders 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— loo tons timber; for Swettenham Pier Extension tenders close noon, Oct. 16.41 words
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Article26 1908-09-17 3 18, Logan Road; apply M. M. Noordin’s Office. 43, Northam Road apply P. J. Duval. 5, Ayer Rajah Road (furnished); apply Kennedy Co.26 words
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Advertisement50 1908-09-17 3 What Everybody says must be True. Everybody who has used it says Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief from pains in the stomach of diarrhoea, which is positive p'oof of its reliability. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agetns.50 words
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Advertisement60 1908-09-17 3 Whooping Cough. This is a very dangerous disease unless properly treated, but all danger may be avoided by giving Chaberlain’s Cough Remedy. It liquifies the tough mucus making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loi-se, and makes the paroxysms of coughing less frequent and loss severe. For sale by60 words
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Advertisement35 1908-09-17 3 Worth Remembering.—There are not nearly so many people coughing now as there were, before Stearns’Cordial of Cod Liver Extrcf was placed on the market. It stops the cough, Remember that. SCALES. McAlister V Co.. Ltd.35 words
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Advertisement65 1908-09-17 3 It take two heads to* make a bargain—but only one to have an sche. We might also add that it takes but one dose (and that tasteless of Stearns’ H eadache Cure to drive away the ache. Millions of headaches are cured every year by this remedy—to say nothing of65 words
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Advertisement442 1908-09-17 3 DAUp|| «srw.tui «MMOPII#NE BFCtRDS. Ml in every hospital. jg new musk, yen win And a «rent W? In .’ZfZ— s,, f f AMBS. jHto "X/kS* We Supply You with any kind of Musical The Standard Life Office. Instrument on Our Popular The Oldest British Life Office in the East. System442 words
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Miscellaneous61 1908-09-17 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Sept. 17 5.34 p.m. 11 36 am. 18 6.27 p.m. 12.44 p.m. 19 7.13 p.m. 1.10 p.m 20 801 p.m. 2.03 p.m- 21 8.48 p.m. 2.46 p m 22 935 p.m. 336 p.m. 23 10 23 p.m. 4.20 p.m. The Moon. Last Quarter Sept.61 words
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Article1193 1908-09-17 4 In dealing yesterday with the annual report on the registration of births and deaths in the Straits Settlements for the year 1907,” we promised to revert to the question of infantile mortality. There is surely no blacker chapter in the social history of a City or1,193 words
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Article876 1908-09-17 4 The Cadets attached to the Penang Volunteer Corps had a march outlast night from Fort Cornwallis, where 280 members assembled. The Penang Free School was represented by about 7£> Cadets; fit. Xaviei s had over 150 exclusive of theßand;ani the remainder came from the Anglo Chinese School876 words
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Article821 1908-09-17 4 Mr. J. B. Elcum, Director of Public Instruction, left yesterday for Singapore. Mr. John Stark and Miss E. Stark left Penang this morning for London by the German mail steamer. Mr. J. Norman Dick, Inspector of Marine Surveys, Straits Settlements, is on a visit to Penang on821 words
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Advertisement564 1908-09-17 4 NOTICE OF SALE. wanted. *-p0 RENT by European a House or Central Sales Room. 1 Bun A 8 ,ar iBhed or unfur i9hed Vrn “No. 179 TO BE SOL ri na ng Gazette. BY PUBLIC AUCTION, BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, NOTICE. ON mi 1,.., 9/th fynteniber 1908 THE undersigned564 words
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Article498 1908-09-17 5 ATTENDANCE AT THE OPEHIHG. SPEECHES BY SIR HENRY BLAKE. From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 16th Sept. At the opening of the International lubber Exhibition at Olympia, there was fair attendance of the general public. There are many fine exhibits of crepe, dock rubber, sheet, worm, and biscuits. Attractive498 words
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Article61 1908-09-17 5 A GLASGOW RELIEF FUND. [Reuter’s Service London, 16th Sept. At a meeting of the citizens of Glasgow, on Tuesday, presided over by the Lord Provost, Sir Wm. Rilsland, it was lecided to open a relief fund for the unemployed. A sum of £3,600 was immediately subscribed. [This[Reuter’s Service ] - 61 words
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Article85 1908-09-17 5 MOROCCO. Berlin, 16th Sept. With reference to the Franco-Spanish Note, it is the opinion of the German Government that certain items should be unhesitatingly accepted but that others require fuller explanation. HOLLAND. The Netherlands Chamber was opened yesterday. The Speech from the Throne regretted the absence, at85 words
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Article96 1908-09-17 5 AH ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL. SOME FRESH PARTICULARS. IR«iit*r’s Service. I Loudon, 17th Sept. The composition of the tribunal of arbitration in labour disputes in the scheme prepared by Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, will vary in each case. Eminence and Impartiality.” It will consist of96 words
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Article133 1908-09-17 5 ATTITUDE OF THE EMPLOYERS. [Reuter's Service.] London, 17th Sept. A telegram from Manchester states that the members of the Master Cotton Spinners Federation have declined the Lord Mayor’s invitation to attend another conference of employers and operatives to reconsider the situation. The owners of 44,000,000 spindles have[Reuter's Service.] - 133 words
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Article58 1908-09-17 5 AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE [Rruter’s Survive London, 17th Sept. Holland, at the request of Germany and Italv, has invited those Powers represented at the second Hague Conference to participate in a further International Conference at The Hague, probably in 1909, for the elaboration of a draft of a[Rruter’s Survive ] - 58 words
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Article45 1908-09-17 5 ENTRANCE FEES TO BE ILLEGAL. [Rruter’s Service.] London, 16th Sept. The Parliamentary Committee on Lotteries recommends that the charge of entrance fees in competitions promoted by newspapers should be made illegal. [This telegram was summarised in our stoppress edition yesterday.— Ed. P. G.][Rruter’s Service.] - 45 words
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Article50 1908-09-17 5 THE GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK. i ßeuter’s Service.] London, 17th Sept. President Roosevelt has secured from the Saratogo Convention the renomination of Mr. Charles E. Hughes, as Governor of the State of New York, whom the Republican “bosses” opposed on account of his policy against gambling and corruption.ißeuter’s Service.] - 50 words
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Article121 1908-09-17 5 The L. C. Express of August 28 states A Bangkok correspondent, writing at the end of July, states that the proposed AngloSiamese Treaty will not be signed during the current year at any rate, and very probably will not be signed at all in anything like its121 words
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Article1056 1908-09-17 5 SUCCESSFUL INAUGURATION. A meeting of local ladies and gentlemen was held at the Residency yesterday afternoon to consider the question of forming a Nursing Association in Penang. There were present The Hon. R. N. Bland, Resident Councillor, and Mrs. Bland, Rev. F. W. Haines and Mrs. Haines, Dr.1,056 words
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Article317 1908-09-17 5 This morning the Editor of this journal had the pleasure of meeting, and welcoming to the Straits, Mr. Alexander William Still, one of the best known journalists inEngland, who is passing through by the North German Lloyd steamer Zieten to take up the position of Managing Editor of317 words
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Article63 1908-09-17 5 The following tie in the P.C.C. Bowls Tournament was decided last evening Single Handicap. W. S. Goldie —2) beat H. Starr 3) 22—13 Ties This Evening. Teams of Four Team F. v. Team B. (unfinished tie). Single Handicap. Captain Daniel (4- 1) v. W. Hamilton 3) *Teams of63 words
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Article260 1908-09-17 5 The following are the supplementary orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrow 1. Motion by the Colonial Secretary:— That this Council approves votes of s2<>,ooo and $3,000 respectively to be charged on the revenue for the current year for the construction of a260 words
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Article671 1908-09-17 5 A meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices was held yesterday afternoon to consider applications for the transfer of public house and billiard saloon licenses. There were present Mr. L. E. P. Wolferstan (Chairman), Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President of the Municipal Commissioners), Dr. G. W. Park671 words
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Article189 1908-09-17 5 The funeral of Mr. Ellen Alice Scully, the wife of Mr. E. Ramsay Scully, Municipal Overseer of Roads, who died on Tuesday night, took place yesterday evening. The hearse, containing the coffin, left M r. Scully’s residence, in Burmah Roard, at five o’clock, and was followed189 words
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Article958 1908-09-17 5 —S. T. SPEECH TO THE PLANTERS. After the opening of the Klang new bridge on Saturday, His Excellency Sir John Anderson was entertained to tiffin in the Klaog Club, by the local planters. After the loyal toast had been honoured, His Excellency, in proposing the toast of—S. T. - 958 words
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Obituary118 1908-09-17 5 OBITUARY. SAD SUICIDE OF A PROFESSOR. Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th Sept. Professor Churton Collins has been found dead, having committed suicide at a secluded spot on a farm at Lowestoft. [The late John Charton Collins, m. a., author, essayist, and lecturer, was Professor of English Literature, Birmingham, since 1904. He118 words
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Article854 1908-09-17 6 Captain E. J. Tadd, of the Laisang’ is now in Singapore, and does not look any the worse for his experiences in the recent Hongkong typhoon. Captain Tadd is shortly going Homo on leave. According to Chinese Public Opinion the Commissioner of Customs and the American Consul at854 words
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Article124 1908-09-17 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Port Swettenham and Singapore Rotorua 2 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy Cheang Chew 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul Sree Bangka 4 p.m. Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein Pachumba 4 p.m. Trang and Pang Nga Deli 1124 words
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Article35 1908-09-17 6 Homs- Ex--* Positively To WARD. bT,AMBB PBCTKD. DUR SAIL.. P. O. Malta 26/9 B. 1. Taroba 19/9 N.D.L. P. E. Friedrich 29/9 Outward. P. &O. Delta 24/9 8.1. 4/10 N.D.L. P. Alice 1/1035 words
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Article633 1908-09-17 6 Per P. O. Mooltaii, Connecting with s.s. I Delta, ft-om Londbn August 28, dwe at t’enibg, September 24 :—To Pknang i Mrs. Wftyte, Mrs. and Miss Wagner, Mr. and Mr& R. H. Chappel, E. A. Roadnight, and E. H. Bratt To Singapore Col. J. Jackson, Mrs.633 words
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Article125 1908-09-17 6 Benalder, Brit., 1958, Thomson, September 16, Liverpool, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Cheang Chew, Brit., 1213, Shepherd, September 16, China, gen., Keug Bee Co. Derfflinger, Ger., 9060, Merners, September 16, Bremen, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Scott, September 17, Acheen, gen., Ban Ho Hin. Hye Leong.125 words
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Article69 1908-09-17 6 Benalder for Port Swettenham. Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and Malacca. Canton for Dindings and Tehik. Anson. Flying Dragon for Pulau end Setul. De Kock for Deli and Langsa. Jin Ho for Langkat. Kut Sang for Singapore, China, and Japan. Lai Sang for Calcutta. Malaya for Deli. Nyanza69 words
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Article166 1908-09-17 6 ARRIVALS. By TtfoSGWA (Sept. 17) froth Madras, Miss Emily Pereira and Mr. J. A. Rodgers. By Malaya (September 16) from Deli, Mr. and Mrs. JVytema and 3 children, Mrs. von Muhn, Mrs. von Gynnick, Mrs. Chits with children, Mrs. Jalass, Mrs. Rikker and 1 child. Miss von Dormun, Messrs.166 words
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Article120 1908-09-17 6 Penang, 17th September, 1908. (By Courtesy ot the Charteied Bank.) London Demand Bank) 2'3 15/16 4 months’ sight. Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R». 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175| 3 days’sight Private 177 Madras, Demand Bank120 words
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Article183 1908-09-17 6 Penang, 17th September, 1908. Gold leaf 65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb «•>%.) no stock. White Pepper $l5 buyers. Trang Pepper $lO nom. Mae® s7(Wfbm. Mace Pickings s6ojpominal. Cloves (picked otlt of season. Nutmegs !<•' $19.50 sales. CNo 1 $6 05-sales Sugar. >. 2 x no stock Basket $3,324183 words
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Article1107 1908-09-17 6 ou "u j No. of Issue jj Dividends. Name. 2 r I "S Capital. Subscribed, shares. Value, 'Q .2 1 ft fa MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $6 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Brwang Ltd 6 i1,107 words
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Advertisement35 1908-09-17 6 Baby and grandfather can take Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil, because it is delicious and is made for people with weak stomachs. Makes new blood and builds up the system. STEEL TRUNKS. Co., Ltd.35 words
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Advertisement43 1908-09-17 6 A Balm Indeed. No external application is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sore muscles or swollen joints. No matter what may be the cause this liniment will give relief. For sale by all Chemists and Store-keepers. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.43 words
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Advertisement332 1908-09-17 6 Ir n n QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOOOOO The Commercial Sale Rooms O the penang advertising agency, (88 Bishop Street) wJ Bill Posters and General Advertising Contractors, Undertake the Sale by AUCTION or fbJ No. 7, Church Street, Peiiang, S. S. I Merchandise (either sound or damaged TELEPHONE No. 303 TELEGRAMS PADDY.” HOUSE and332 words
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Advertisement1376 1908-09-17 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN Co.. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental Sculptors, Soeietv (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) CAirnTTA .A L. CK.H.. Paid-up-Capital »15,000,000 182? E.TX.L..H.D AT Bat.v.a, 1857. Authorial Capital ...£1,500,000. E T a ß l,1,376 words
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Advertisement2339 1908-09-17 8 ShippiWt* Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. P. AO. St*«m Navigation Company, y Intended Sailing». NOrddfiUtSChCr LlOjd, BFCHIOD. EXHCTEO AMUVAU AN> BEFAKnitES. BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. MAIL SERVICE S' OUTWARD STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. a™ Um. thin Sept. 24 Delta connecting with Mooltan 1 V VVvIIII OlCllM wlllp I t(| and2,339 words
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