Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 September 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-09-21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 217 VOL. LXVI. MONDAY. 21st SEPTEMBER. 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement799 1908-09-21 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE." FOR SALE. in the goods of NOTICE. SUBSCRIPTION. PRICE $2OO. RICHARD EVANS, deceased. 0 shooting be allowed ou <,*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ For Daily Issue, in Town, $27 per annum, a LIGHT PALANQUIN in very good pURSUANT to the provisions of Section JOHN uAMB, 4 M■■ 4 or $3O post799 words
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Advertisement1483 1908-09-21 2 MM Dealers in Cycles,/ > p TIVOLI BEER At, SINGAPORE TO *JAVA rutvia, Cycle Ji/ Motor in white glass bottles. Accessories. /jh C X’ TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER NORTH S T? Unequalled T Queensland PORTS, Kitson Lamps/ Motor 1 BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW al wavs read v $7 Cycles, rUz1,483 words
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Article950 1908-09-21 3 NEW BOOKS. The following new books have been received at the Library Notices of the Indian Archipelago and adjacent Countries, by J. H. Moor 1837. Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia, Edited by J. R. Logan, Vols, I-1X and Vols. I-IV (New Series) *****862, (12 Vols).950 words
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Article463 1908-09-21 3 The Bangkok correspondent of the Manchester Guardian writes The agreement of the Siamese Government with Mr. Edwin Ambrose, who has been lent by Britain to Siam as adviser to the Customs Department, terminates at the close of the current year, and we learn from a Bangkok correspondent463 words
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Article679 1908-09-21 3 PENANG WHARVES VOTE. RESTRICTION OF SUNDAY LABOUR. At a meeting of the Legislative Council, on Friday, there were present: His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, K.c.M.G., His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, MajorGeneral T. Perrott, c.b., the Colonial Secretary, Captain A.H. Young, c.M G., the679 words
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Article118 1908-09-21 3 The following unclaimed letters, parcels, and telegrams are lying at the Penang Post. Office Arkins, H. L. Moffatt, F. A. Dr. Barber, H C. L. McClymont Co. Black, H. W. Messrs Baillet, M. McHugh, W. H. Chan Khoong Hung Morrison, C. M. Chapman, D. Powell, Miss A. Fean,118 words
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Article240 1908-09-21 3 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s latest Singapore Share Circular states The steady demand for rubber shares mentioned in our last circular still continues, and a good business has been done at improved rates. Industrial and Tin shares remain a dull market. Mining.—Pahang Consolidateds have varied from 25/9 to240 words
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Article133 1908-09-21 3 Moaday. 21st September. St. Matthew, Ap., E. and M. '< Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Ladies’ Rifle Club, 4.30 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Matsuo’s Cinematograph Pathescope, 7-30 and 9-30 p.m. Tuesday, 22nd September. Band, Golf Club. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Pathescope, 7.30 and 9 p.m. Wednesday.133 words
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Article179 1908-09-21 3 September 21. 1878—Public meeting in Penang to consider the conduct of the Police in general in dealing with the public.” 1892—Governor C.C. Smith and party narrowly escaped drowning in Kinta River. 1904 King Peter of Servia crowned. 1905 Col. Frank Rhodes, brother of Cecil Rhodes, died. e179 words
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Advertisement47 1908-09-21 3 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. SCALES. McAlister Co., Ltd,47 words
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Advertisement87 1908-09-21 3 A Neighbour’s Kindness. Mr. W. 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. I gave him three doses of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhcea Remedy, and in a few87 words
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Advertisement34 1908-09-21 3 More Every Year. —More people take Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil every year than ever before. Because it is a good thing, builds up their health, and they tell their friends about it.34 words
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Advertisement712 1908-09-21 3 I IN THE KITCHEN. inch. wholuMOtue, palate-tempting 111 CT IUUBSPKEn soups; delicious thick gravies; cups Jllol UIvFAVntD J—of invigorating beef tea— BOVRJL GRAMOPHONE RECORDS, BOV R IL Every kitchen should have BOVRIL. By Royal His Majesty Sony ano Dance Albums. I Warrant to tbs King. we Supply You with any712 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous63 1908-09-21 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water Sept. 21 8.48 p.in. 2.46 pm. 22 9.35 p tn. 3.36 p.m. 23 10.23 p.m. 4.20 p.m. 24 11.11 p m 5.10 p in. 25 12.02 a.in. 6.01 p.m. 26 12.46 am. 6.47 p.in. 27 1.38 a.tn. 7.36 p.m. The Moon. O New Moon63 words
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Article603 1908-09-21 4 Country cousins and hustling American tourists are the only guests the Tower of London receives nowadays. The great sights of London are only known to your true Cockney from ’bus-tops or the pages of cheap magazines, and even then arqjl taken for granted in a casual603 words
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Article945 1908-09-21 4 A VALEDICTORY ADDRESS. This morning, the residence of the Senior Medical Officer, Sepoy Lines, was the scene of a pretty function, on the occasion of the presentation of a farewell address from the Medical staff in Penang, to Dr. S. H. R. Lucy, Acting Senior945 words
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Article507 1908-09-21 4 THE ANNUAL SPORT 3. The oft-postponed annual athletic sports promoted by the Penang contingent of the Straits Police, were begun on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, but were unfortunately, as was the case last year, delayed and interfered with by the wet weather. The sports were originally arranged507 words
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Article355 1908-09-21 4 Owing to the heavy rains, golf has not been of the plea-antest for the past few weeks 'The Cup resulted in a tie between Messrs. D. A. M. Brown and C. Matthew, eacn being two down to the Colonel”. In the play off Mr. Brown repeated his355 words
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Article797 1908-09-21 4 Mr. A. M. Sellar, of Tanjong Pagar Dock, arrived here this morning. Mr. A. E- Mulholland is expected to leave London for Singapore on the 25th inst. Mr. J. B. Carruthers, Director of Agriculture, F.M.S., arrived here from Kuala Kumpur to-day. Dr. D. K. McDowell, P C.M.0.,797 words
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Article216 1908-09-21 4 SEQUEL TO TIN-STEALING-MINES INSPECTOR ATTACKED. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, 21st Sept., 10-35 a.m. In connection with the serious trouble with tin-stealers at Kampar—which was reported on Saturday —Mr. S. H. Langslowcock, Inspector of Mines, and a Malay follower, were attacked by about thirty or forty Chinese216 words
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Article30 1908-09-21 4 INTERIM DIVIDEND DECLARED. [From Our Own Correspondent.} London, 19th Sept. The Directors of the Damansara Rubber Company, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 3 per cent.30 words
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Article42 1908-09-21 4 HIS ARRIVAL IN PERAK. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, 21st Sept., 10-35 a.m. His Excellency Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g., arrived in Kuala Kangsar on Saturday. To-day he has gone to Krian, accompanied by H. H. the Sultan of Perak.42 words
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Article57 1908-09-21 4 GUNSIGHTS THROWN OVERBOARD. [Reuter’s Service] London, 21st Sept. The cruiser Gibraltar has arrived at Perth (Western Australia) with a bluejacket in irons, who confessed to throwing overboard the gunsights, valued at £7OO sterling, when a fortnight out fr m Plymouth, whereby the vessel was rendered inefficient. He[Reuter’s Service] - 57 words
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Article47 1908-09-21 4 GENERAL LOCK-OUT TO-DAY. [Reuter’s Service London, 19th Sept. The Master Cotton Spinners Federation in Lancashire have decided on a lock-out on Monday (21st), throwing 150,000 men idle, owing to the men refusing to agree to the proposed five per cent, reduction in their wages.[Reuter’s Service ] - 47 words
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Article37 1908-09-21 4 JABEZ WOLFFE UNSUCCESSFUL. [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 21st Sept. Jabez Wolffe failed in an attempt to swim across the Channel on Saturday when near Calais pier he was lifted into the boat in a half-drowned condition.[Reuter’s Service.] - 37 words
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Article40 1908-09-21 4 LAST WEEK’S MORTALITY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st Sept. The number of cases of cholera in St. Petersburg during the past week was 1,450 as compared with 200 in the preceding week, over 25 per cent, proving fatal.[Reuter’s Service.] - 40 words
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Article100 1908-09-21 4 HALFPEMNY PRESS ACTIVE. STATEMENT BY “INVENTORS.” [From Our Own Correspondent.} London, 19th Sept. The alleged discovery of a new synthetic rubber is receiving some attention in the halfpenny Press. The inventors, Messrs. Docherty and Alsebrook, of Burton, say that a hydrocarbon isoprene was given off in the distillation100 words
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Article62 1908-09-21 4 NEW TURKISH AMBASSADOR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Sept. The Sultan of Turkey has promoted Ferid Pasha, the Grand Vizier, to be Ambassador at London in recognition of his services in effecting an Anglo-Turkish rapprochement. Dutch Minister at Tok io. London. 20th Sept. Dr. J. H. van Roijen, Councillor[Reuter’s Service.] - 62 words
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Article72 1908-09-21 4 INVADERS SUCCESSFUL. [Reuter’s Service] London, 21st Sept. The British army manoeuvres, which were abandoned owing to rain, have since been resumed on the South Downs. They have ended in a twenty-four hours’ battle, resulting in the “invading” forces completely crushing the Britishers. Actual War Conditions. The manoeuvres were[Reuter’s Service] - 72 words
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Article67 1908-09-21 4 GENERAL LUARD’S SUICIDE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Sept. At the inquest held on the body of Major-General Charles Edward Luard, who was found dead on the railway line at Maidstone, a verdict of suicide during temporary insanity was returned. Insinuations Refuted. The inquest on the body of[Reuter’s Service.] - 67 words
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Article47 1908-09-21 4 OTTAWA IN DANGER. [Reutek’r Service Loudon, 20th Sept. The forest fires are nearing Ottawa, where it is impossible to see fifty yards ahead. Shipping Delayed. An overhanging pall of smoke and fog, which is attributed to the fires, is also delaying shipping in New York.[Reutek’r Service ] - 47 words
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Article78 1908-09-21 4 RUSSIA AND ITALY. Berlin, 20th Sept. M. Isvolsky, Russian Foreign Minister, who is on a visit to Signor Tittoni, Italian Foreign Minister, at Desio, in Lombardy, will discuss the subject of the Tsar’s return visit to Italy. PRUSSIA. The Prussian Diet has agreed to a scheme of78 words
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Article40 1908-09-21 4 We are informed by the Secretary of the Tongkah Harbour Tin-Dredging Company that, for the fortnight from Sept. 1 to Sept. 15, the dredge worked 250 hours and treated 13,000 cubic yards, the output being 150 piculs.40 words
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Article4567 1908-09-21 5 VERY REV. J. MENEUVRIER. A PLETHORA OF PRESENTATIONS. In honour of the Sacerdotal Jubilee of the very Rev. J. Meneuvrier, VicarGeneral, Straits Settlements, and Vicar of the Church of the Assumption, rejoicings are taking place among the Roman Catholic community of Penang on a large scale, a4,567 words
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Advertisement319 1908-09-21 5 FOR sale. DELI PONY Gharry Harness, etc., complete. Apply to W. DANIEL, 1, Beach Street. TO LET. PREMISES No. 86, Northam Road, (next to the Freemasons’ Hall). Entry from Ist October. Apply to W.,” At Goon Yen Friends, 32, Beach Street. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal319 words
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Article602 1908-09-21 6 The friends of Mr. P. G. Scott-Cranston in Penang and Bangkok will gather from the following—taken from the Ceylon Observer of Sept. s—that he is keeping up his reputation as a raconteur We have to welcome, on a visit to Colombo, of probably a fortnight’s duration, Mr.602 words
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Article234 1908-09-21 6 The health returns of the Penang Municipality for the week ended September 12 show that there were 68 deaths—4B males and 20 females —equal to a death rate of 35.02 per mille per annum. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality during the three weeks mentioned below234 words
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Article89 1908-09-21 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Tongkah Avagyee 1 p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy Bhadra 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi89 words
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Article38 1908-09-21 6 Home- Ex- Positively To ward. SIKAMIIR- pRCTKD. Dur. Sail. P. O. Malta 26/9 B. I. Teesta 3/10 N.D.L. P. E. Friedrich 29/9 Outward. P. ds O. Delta 24/9 B. I. Putiala 4/10 N.D.L. P. Alice 1/1038 words
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Article758 1908-09-21 6 Per P. »fc O. Mooltan, connecting with s.s. Delta, from London August 28, due at Penang, September 24 —To Penang Mrs. Wayte, Mrs. and Miss Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Chappel, Messrs: J. R. Beckett, E. A. Roadnight, and E. H. Bratt To Singapore Col.758 words
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Article149 1908-09-21 6 Avagyee, Brit., 247, Campbell, September 20, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co. Bharata, Brit., 1957, Swanson, September 20, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. De Kock, Dut., 565, Visman, September 20, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Hye Leong, Brit., 296, Treweeke, September 20, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On. Jin Ho,149 words
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Article26 1908-09-21 6 Canton for Dindings and Teluk Anson Maetsuijcker for Pulo Weh, Olehleh, and Padang. Padang for Batu Bahra. Sree Bangka for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul.26 words
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Article183 1908-09-21 6 ARRIVALS. By Bharata (September 2“) from Rangoon, Messrs. Yeoh San, Kiong Lee, Yeoh Heng Keok, Yeoh Phee Tan and Khoo Tuan Beng. By Muttra (September 20) from Singapore, Mr. (J. W. Forbes. By Perak (September 21) from Singapore, Messrs. E. S. Jones, A. M. Seller, E. Davis from Port183 words
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Article124 1908-09-21 6 Penang, 21st September, 1908. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 3 15/16 4 months’ sight Hauk 2/4 3/16 n 3 Credit <l/4 5'16 M 3 Documentary ‘l/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank H* 175£ 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175| 3 days’sight Private124 words
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Article186 1908-09-21 6 Penang, 21st September, 1908. Gold leaf 65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 If», b •>».) no stock. White Pepper $l5 buyers. Trang Pepper $lO nom. Mac» $7O nom. Mace Pickings $6O nominal. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmeg» 110 $19.50 sales. [No I $6 65 sales. 2 x. no stock.186 words
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Article1127 1908-09-21 6 l1 5 Canit-1 Subscribed BiUe 8 i Ue Dividends. Name. E ■g Capital. bubsenoea. shares. Value. 75 Ai Q '5 5 Ph ffl cq MINING. 1903 $3OO 000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd 1906 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 64,1,127 words
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Advertisement37 1908-09-21 6 Looking for Trouble.—-When Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract goes down the throat it begins looking for trouble, and when it find the trouble it begins curing it. Makes weak people strong. HARNESS AND SADDLERY. &> Co., Ltd.37 words
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Advertisement319 1908-09-21 6 The Commercial Sale Ron™ 2 0 IDe commercial bale Rooms o THE penang advertising agency, 2 V Bill p osters an d Q enera i Advertising Contractors, O Undertake the Sale by AUCTION or WJ xTz. -7 .1. x fl JSk 7, Church Street, Peuang, S. 8. V Merchandise (either319 words
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Advertisement1664 1908-09-21 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. S Netherlands Trading Society (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) r CU OPS, Incorporated by Royal Charter. »15,000,000 Ebtabhhbud 1824. E«ta»u,b.d at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000. H1,664 words
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Advertisement2241 1908-09-21 8 eu I Chinnina I Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. 1 P. SO. St««m Navigation Company. Intended Sailing NOrdflfiUtSCllfir LlOyflj DIWCII. EXPECTED MMKTBHS. BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. -/OiaTOBK OCCOH StCON Ship Co 11.1 Sept. 24 Delta connecting with Mooltan I V AND Ul|, Ocf 222,241 words
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