Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 October 1908

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 230 VOL. LXVI. TUESDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      925 1 THE PINANO GAZETTE.” PENANG TURF CLUB. THE CORNISH PIXIE. in the goods of SUBSCRIPTION. NOTICE. This ’-30 CAPTAIN WILLIAM JOYCE, J For Daily Issue, in Town, SS7 per annum, (FOR 5 DAYS ONLY), deCG&Sed. 9 fl 99 9 *V I 9 E For the Weekh Issue, $lB per annum. PYllfflllCl
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1205 2 JANUARY MEETING, 1909. Tuesday, the 19th, Thursday, the 2lst, and Saturday, the 23rd January, 1909. PROPOSED PROGRAMMER To be submitted to a Special General Meeting to be held on Friday, 30th October, 1908. NOTICE No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given
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      1321 2 “BURNS PHILP LINE.” IkT TZ' Dea,e Cycle Sewing /pair-. r SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, A i M■» WB and /era of PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, y Cfl I A Cycle /S Motor BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO JaP** «311 016*1113 MP VO. VO. VyC 1 e |y TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER
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    STRAITS FINANCE.
    4800 3 THE GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS. THE POSITION REVIEWED. At the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday, the Governor (Sir John Anderson) delivered the following address» As on previous occasions before the introduction of the Annual Supply Bill, I should like to take the opportunity of reviewing the present position
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    THE WEEK.
    90 3 Tuesday, 6th October. St. Faith. League Football: Govt Service v A.C.S., Esplanade. Band, Golf Club. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament Wedaesday. 7th October. Outward P. A O. Mail. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m Thursday. Bth October. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Friday. 9th October. St. Denys.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    41 3 October 6. 1762—Manila taken by British. 1820—Jenny Lind bom. IB6o—Looting of Summer Palace, Peking. 1892 —Lord Tennyson died. 1894—Railway opened to Kuala Kubu, Selangor. 1894 —Foundation Stone Public Offices, Kuala Lumpur, laid. 1907—Lord Brampton (Sir Henry Hawkins) died.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    32 3 Thursday, Oct. 8. Lands; Logan’s Buildings 11 a.m. ;P. E. Mathieu, auctioneer. Thursday, Oct. 15.— Hock Bee and Chin Bee Estates, Kedah Logan’s Buildings; 11 a.m J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    52 3 Public Works Department.— Concrete and masonry work for erection of 32 wards at new Quarantine Camp, Palau Tikus tenders close noon, Oct. 12. Straits Government— loo tons timber; fee Swettenham Pier Extension tenders elose noon, Oot. 16. HOUSES TO LET. 66, Northern Road; apply u W.” e/e Geen Ten
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    The Moon.
    17 3 O Fell Moon 9 Oct. Last Qnarter |6 O New Moon 23 First Quarter 30
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      56 3 We never heard of anyone who had aeud Stearns’ Headache Cure that «lid not find it just what is claimed for it. It «Irives away the pain, it leaves the heail clear and the faculties alert, ready for any kind of business. It has no bad taste, and any one
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      30 3 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil is the greatest strengthener of the age. It is a standard remedy in all civilised countries, for its superior qualities have made it world-famous,
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      49 3 Some people are loth to believe that a cod liver oil preparation can be made pleasant and agreeable in taste and yet possess all the good medicinal qualities of the oil, free from fat. A trial of that grand tonic—Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil-will convert the moi sceptical.
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      370 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the following 1. Iron and Steelwork for Jinrikisha and Gharry Stand at Weld Quay. 2. Brick and Carpenter Works in erecting gharry and jinrikisha stands at Weld Quay. Full particulars can be obtained and plans and
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      43 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water, Oct. 6 8.47 a.m. 2.4* a.m. 7 9.36 a.m. 3.3$ a.a 8 10.23 am. 4.26 a.m. 9 11.11 am. 5.11 a.m. >» 10 12.02 p.m. 6.04 a.m. 11 12.48 p.m. 645 a.m. m 12 1.35 a.m. 7.34 a.*.
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    Tuesday, 6th October, 1908.
    872 4 For the first time since the Planters of the Malay Peninsula unfurled the banner of Unity in the Ipoh Club on October 19, 1907, and merged themselves into the Planters’ Association of Malaya,” we have had the pleasing duty of welcoming their representatives to Penang—a rather
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    Social and Personal.
    423 4 The Westminster Athletic Club,” Singapore, has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. Messrs. R W. Harrison and H. C. E. Zacharias, of the P.A.M., left Penang this afternoon by the s.s. Perak for Port Swettenham en route to Kuala Lumpur. His Excellency the Governor has
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    1047 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Penang Cricket Club was held in the pavilion vesterday afternoon, Dr. T. H. Jamieson, President, in the chair. Among those present were :—Messrs. C. A. Law, H. Waugh, W. S. Dunn, H. C. Sells, R PPhillips, C. P.
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    Ladies’ Rifle Club.
    328 4 The fourteenth practice shoot by the members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club took place on the Rifle Range at Kampon» Bharu, yestetday afternoon, when there were twenty-six members present. Appended are the scores at the 100 and 150 yards range Riflo Total yds. yds. points Mrs.
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    The Municipal Ordinance.
    311 4 The last Government Gazette contains the following Order by the Governor in Council under Section 325 of the Municipal Urdinance Whereas by an Order in Council dated the Ist August, 1908, the provisions of section 72 (1) of the .Municipal Ordinance (tnier aZia) were applied to the
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      292 4 THE PENANG GOLF CLUB. ■<nD»P” UHTFI PRESGRAVE CUPS.J UnHv HUI L L. Saturday, totfi, and fallowing Stay, j SANATORIUM. ~Z==Z=Z PENANG HILLS. enton A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays p p. (j. and week-ends. Cri«n and bracing atmosphere Bungalows for families, also single CUNNINGHAM, CLARK
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      91 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. yfi LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang a 4 Gazette Office, Penang, to the
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    THE NEAR EAST.
    581 5 FAR-RE4CHIMG DEYELOPItBBTS. A CRITICAL SITUATION. [Rkutrr’b Service] London, sth Oct. There is much speculation about the Emperor Francis Joseph’s autograph letter to the Powers. According to the most ’rustworthy accounts it reviews the whole situation in the Near East and deals with he necessity for a change
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    56 5 THE NEAR EAST. Berlin, sth Oct. With regard to the declaration of independence of Bulgaria and Roumelia, the Porte was informed of the proclamation to-day at Tirnovo, where Prince Ferdinand met the members of his Ministry and adopted the title of Shah of Bulgaria. Austria has proclaimed
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    PLANTERS IN PENANG.
    4194 5 A LENGTHY AGENDA. REQUEST FOR A NEW M. L. C. JELLY FISH DELAYS MEETING I As briefly mentioned in our last issue, a general meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, yesterday. The meeting was originally convened for 10.30
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    88 6 To-moxrow. For. Per. Clone. Negapatam A Madras Taroba 10 a.m. Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Batu Bahra TongChayUn Ip.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 P Dindings Mary Austin 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Ban Whatt Soon 4 p.m. Thcksdat. Singapore, China and Japan Assaye 8 a.m. Pangka'an Brandan Vidar
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    European Mails.
    34 6 Homb- Ex- PoSITIVKI.V To WARD. bIBA,,,tK PBCTKD. DUB SAI!.. P. AO. D'vanha 10/10 B. I. Thongwa 17/10 N.D.L. Lutzow 13/10 Outward. P. <fc O. Assaye 8/10 B. I. 15/10 N.D.L. Kleist 15/10
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    723 6 Per P. Jc O. s.s. China, from London, September 11, connecting with s.s. Assaye at Colombo, due at Penang, October 8:—To Pbnano: The Hon. A. R. Adams, Mrs. G. C. H&rt, Messrs. W. H. Mackenzie, W. B. Cromar, and A. R. Morgan. To Singapore:— Mr. and
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    37 6 Perak, Brit., 519, Quine, October 5, Port Swettenham, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Perak, Brit., 258, Crichton, October 6, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Senegambia, Ger., 2080 Eckhom, October 6, Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer A Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    66 6 Bhadra for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Deli for Trang and Pang Nga. De Kock for Deli and Paneh. Flying Dragon for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Jin Ho for Langkat. Petrel for Asahan. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Perak
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    PASSENGERS.
    51 6 ARRIVALS. By Pirak (October 5) from Singapore, Miss Hoseley, Messrs Chiah Tiang Huat and Joseph from Port Swettenham, Mr and Mrs Cummins, Mrs Cross, Messrs C G Forbes, Harrison, Carruthers, Macfayden, H M Darby, D Freeman, A Irving, and Milne. DEPARTURES. By Pctiala (October 5) to Singapore, Mr Paul
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    29 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate ante of arrival, where hound. and Agents. C. Apcar. S’pore, Oct. 8, Calcutta. A.A.A G. Apcar. S’pore. Oct. 29, Calcutta. A.A.A.
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, Gth October, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Rank 2'3 15/16 4 months' siy bt 11 i•< 2/4 1/16 3 Credit ‘4f M 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank It» 174| 3 days'sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174? 3 «lays’sight Private 176 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    181 6 Penang, 6th October, 1908. Gold lea' 65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 II». no stock. White Pepper $l5 sellers. Tiang Pepper $lO nom. Mac* $7O notn. Mace Picking» $6O nominal. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 $l2 sales. SNo $6.65 sales. 2 x. no stock. Basket $3.32| sellers. Tapioca
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    SHARES.
    1122 6 I i i I I s .2 s j Capital. Subscribed.; f Dividends. Name. j J I j 00 O’ MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd 1906 300,000« 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 6f 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000
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      5 6 IRON SAFES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      46 6 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH. Stocks si wavs on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATIN F. SETU PLEX DETC t NATORS. EI. ECTRIC D ETON ATORS. SPOR TING BALI TSTITE CARTRIDGES Ban<lilaiitls. Buttery Co., Sole Agents for Penang and Perak. Aylesbury Ar Garland, Jfad-Apsnfs, Perak,
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      149 6 The Commercial Sale Rooms There i L* V lhe,e ,s no doubt about we have the t fINESI miection of talking machines. t SEE our window display. Advances to a limited extent on the The APOLLO, the latest addition with a latter to suit customers can be arrang- cj <
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