Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 March 1909
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1909-03-23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 66 VOL. LXVII. TUESDAY. 23rd MARCH, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1639 1909-03-23 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” municipal notice. PENANG GOLF CLUB. THE NEW imm nnr Z fy mu a SUBSCRIPTION next Ordinary Meeting of the THE Annual General Meeting, to be y B Municipal Commissioners will beheld A followed by a Special General I QYIQ VI ACI A ’J R at the Municipal1,639 words
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Article691 1909-03-23 2 A SPLENDID RUN. The following interesting account of a jackal hunt is taken from the Bombay Gazette About fifty people, including three ladies, assembled on the flats beneath the Jackal Club at daybreak. The subsequent magnificent sport, which we enjoyed so much, proved that as a691 words
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Article248 1909-03-23 2 It is to be feared that the hopes raised a few years ago that an effective antidote had been found for snake-bite must be reluctantly abandoned. The objection to any ordinary medical treatment is, of course, that in the great majority of cases the patient is past help248 words
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Article532 1909-03-23 2 The Directors’ eleventh annual report to the shareholders states Printing Department.—Orders continue to be received and inquiries attended to at the Raffles Quay office while the printing work is executed at Siak Street. The staff has been fully employed during tho year. Aerated Water Department.—The output532 words
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Article196 1909-03-23 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Baker, Herbert King, E. N. Campbell, J. Luitge, B. Cornelins, Josephine Manheim, H. Dobbie, H. C. Macartney, A. Feibsh, Frinberg Mulloy, A. A. Forsyth, A. O. B. Price, W. F. Gruiys, H. Parsons, G. P. Herren,196 words
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Article586 1909-03-23 2 A PILGRIM’S PENANCE. The astonishing powers of endurance of the Chinaman are strikingly shown in an article in the North China Herald by a correspondent who recently visited which is very nearly in the centre of the province of Hunan and during the eighth month draws586 words
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Article325 1909-03-23 2 The following appears in the Straits Times: Sir, —The actual announcement on March 10, that the British Government have surrendered extra-tei ritorial rights over their subjects in Siam has been received with somewhat mixed feelings. These feelings of misgiving are due to two causes. In the325 words
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Article232 1909-03-23 2 The Madras Mail, of March 4, in the course of an editorial deliverance on this subject, welcomes the recent appointment of the Commission. It is most desirable that the subject should not be ignored (says our contemporary) both because the Indian emigrants to the Crown Colonies232 words
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Article127 1909-03-23 2 Tuesday, 23rd March. Band, Golf Club. Alcazar Cinematograph, King St. Theatre. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, 24th March. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Alcazar Cinematograph, King St. Theatre. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, 25th March. Annunciation. Lady Day. Outward P. O. Mail. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. Alcazar127 words
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Article215 1909-03-23 2 March 23. 1839—Capt. Elliot forced his way to Canton. 1854 —Lord Milner born. 1891—Tsarevitch (now Tsar) left Bangkok for Saigon with Russian Fleet. 1901 —Aguinaldo, in the Philippines, captured by the Americans. 1905 —Crown Prince of Siam unveiled Queen Victoria Memorial Statue in Bangkok. 1906 Legislative Council215 words
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Advertisement46 1909-03-23 2 When one is sick, the greatest care should be taken in the selection of a remedy. The best medicine is none too good and an endeavour should be made to get it. As an invigorator and re-builder, Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract is the best.46 words
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Advertisement27 1909-03-23 2 You would like it at first because of the pleasant taste; afterwards, because of the good it would do you. That's Steam’» Wine of Cod Liver Oil.27 words
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Advertisement185 1909-03-23 2 SINGER MOTOR CARS. The 12-14 h.p. Singer has strengthened its hold upon our many clients during the past season by its very excellent qualities, and special attention is drawn to the success of this type in the Royal Automobile Club’s 2,000 Miles Reliability Trials, when the Singer was victorious in185 words
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Miscellaneous68 1909-03-23 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Mar. 23 12.47 a.m. 6.48 p.m. 24 1.35 a.m. 7.36 p.m. 25 2.24 a.m. 8.23 p.m. 26 3.11 a.m. 9.10 p.m. 27 4.01 a.m. 10.02 p.m. 28 4.47 a.m. 10.15 p.m. 29 5.34 a.m. 11.36 p.m. The Moon. First Quarter 11.49 a.m. 29 Mar.68 words
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Advertisement2411 1909-03-23 3 -BURNS _PHILP UNSrKT PENANG VOLUNTEERS. notice. Tlia Prnnt Filtforn lite A ecu raw pa SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, JL aduddo dv nan-niTW A kIST of applications for Public House ”1 wIIB II Lllv inwwll.l UIIVw PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, ORDERS BY CAPTAIN xx licences to be considered at the COMPANY2,411 words
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Article69 1909-03-23 4 Cox. —On January 26th, at 9, Royalterrace, Weymouth, Zĕbĕe Helen ./Emilia Jessie Cox, youngest daughter of the late Admiral T. Simonds, of Yetton, near Lymington. and widow of Major-General F. E. Cox, R.E. Sadler. —On Feb. 5, at Perth, N. 8., suddenly, William Windham, eldest son of John M.69 words
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Article1978 1909-03-23 4 Rumour, with her hundred tongues, has been very busy of late with the future of the three States which, by the AngloSiamese Treaty, are to come under British suzerainty it has even gone so far as to designate by name the various officers of the Straits1,978 words
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Article1839 1909-03-23 4 ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1908. The annual report on the working of The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888 during the year 1908 has just been issued by Mr. F. M. Baddeley,’Acting Official Assignee, and contains many items of interest. The revenue and expenditure were as follows Singapore. Penang. Revenue $27,344.011,839 words
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Advertisement529 1909-03-23 4 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. la the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 19 of 1908. Re CHIN JOO Co. Notice is hereby given that a First Dividend is intended to be declared in this matter. Creditors who have not proved then claims by 24th529 words
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Article165 1909-03-23 5 the DECLARATION OF LONDON.” CONTRABAND DEFINED AT LAST. [Reuter's Service.] London, 23rd March. The Agreement concluded by the recent International Naval Conference is to be known as the Declaration of London. it constitutes a remarkable advance towards the codification of international law. The declaration has settled what[Reuter's Service.] - 165 words
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Article212 1909-03-23 5 THE SLIP AT THE PASS. [From Our Own Correspondent], Ipoh, 23rd March. Traffic is suspended till Saturday. The railway line, covered by the serious landslip at the Gapis Pass, between Taipiug and Kuala Kangsar, will not be opened till Saturday. Besides the slip, there has been a212 words
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Article86 1909-03-23 5 TEA DUTY IMPRACTICABLE [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd March. A Conference on the American Tariff Revision Bill has been held between President Taft, Mr. Philander C. Knox, (Secretary of State) Mr. Wayne MacVeagh (Secretary to the Treasury), and Mr. Nelson W. Aldrich (Chairman of the Senate Finance[Reuter’s Service.] - 86 words
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Article75 1909-03-23 5 DEPUTATION TO TIE PREMIER [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd March. M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, replying to a deputation of the postmen and telegraph operators on strike, appealed tothemto resume work, following which he would consider their grievances. His attitude was most conciliatory, though he refused to[Reuter’s Service.] - 75 words
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Article49 1909-03-23 5 IRsutbr’s Service.] London, 23rd March. Mr. T. MacKinnon Wood, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons said that there was no reason to believe that Japan was assuming or attempting to aisume territorial jurisdiction in Manchuria.IRsutbr’s Service.] - 49 words
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Article24 1909-03-23 5 IRbutbr’b Skbviob London, 23rd March. The Emperor Francis-Joseph of Austria Hungary has received His Excellency a "g the Chinese Special ComnaisHoner.IRbutbr’b Skbviob ] - 24 words
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Article200 1909-03-23 5 THE SHORTAGE OF DREADNOUGHTS.” OFFERS FROM THE COLONIES. [Reuter’s Service London, 23rd March. lhe state of the Navy still continues to be the chief topic of conversation. Reuter’s correspondent at Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, telegraphs that the Dominion Government has offered to defray[Reuter’s Service | - 200 words
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Article37 1909-03-23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 23rd March. The Times of Malaya understands that a new railway is to be built from Ipoh to Gopeng vid Tamhuu, Ampang, Pulai and Sungei Raia and Tekka.37 words
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Article27 1909-03-23 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd March. The death is announced of Prince Khilkoff, the organizer of the arrangements on the Siberian Railway during recent the Russia-Japanese War.[Reuter’s Service.] - 27 words
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Article19 1909-03-23 5 [Reuter’s Service.) London. 23rd March. Mr. Thos. J. O’Brien, the American Ambassador to Japan, his post[Reuter’s Service.) - 19 words
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Article105 1909-03-23 5 THE NEAR EASTERN CRISIS. Berlin, 22nd March. Negotiations with a view to solving the Near Eastern Crisis are proceeding at Vienna between Baron d’Aehrenthal, Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, and the British Ambassador, Sir F. L. Cartwright. Austria is conciliatory, but it is doubtful if these pourparlers will lead105 words
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Article187 1909-03-23 5 Good Scores at Yesterday’s Practice. The members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club held their twenty-ninth practice at the Rifle Range, Kampong Rharu, yesterday afternoon. The firing took place once at the 100 yards and twice at the 150 yards ranges. Excellent aggregate scores of 93 out187 words
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Article1636 1909-03-23 5 THE EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN THE FAR EAST. A few years ago a prominent politician rented Lord Acton’s house and thereby enjoyed the use of a world-famous library. When the politician bought a house of his own, a friend said, You will miss Acton’s library.” Library replied1,636 words
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Article130 1909-03-23 5 In playing for the monthly medal Mrs. J. A. Brown proved an easy winner. The following are the scores Mrs. J. A. Brown, winner 38 36 8= 66 Mrs. Armstrong 45 +5O —18=77 Mrs. Rose 48 +53 24 =77 Mrs. Brereton Martin 43 +46 6=83 Mrs. Hoefeld130 words
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Advertisement647 1909-03-23 5 SAMPAN FARES IN PENANG HARBOUR. REVISED SCALE OF CHARGES. lhe following is a comparative table of fares, for Chinese sampans, passed by the Governor in Council on the 15th inst. and those previously in force New Rates. Old Rates. Nature of Journey. Number of <- Y > v > Passengers.647 words
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Advertisement1575 1909-03-23 6 CHARTFnrn RANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE IHE MERC N 'B.ROWIW Co., AUSTRALIA ANP CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. ESCOMPTO MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. I Monumental Sculptor, Paid-up-Capital $15,000,000 Ne her a B Author..».! Capital £1,500,000. Incorporated by Royal Charter. 8 FV Capital 8.45,000,000- Avthorisbd Oamtal F 12,000,000 Subscribe.)1,575 words
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Article1261 1909-03-23 7 i FI 2 Capital. Subscribed., JJ 0 of J I .I 1 Shares. Value Dividends. v„, n EEi i 1.2 I s i a, i s s 1 'qq 3? qahaJ mining. 1906 OOO 22,500 j lo /o y ear en<l 31 -3-°8 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. ss|1,261 words
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Article48 1909-03-23 7 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, March 23, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, March 23, Teluk Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Japan, Brit., 3806, Olifant, March 23, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Perak, Brit., 258, (’richton, March 23, Deli, gen., E. S. Co.48 words
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Article54 1909-03-23 7 Avagyee for Tongkah. Carlyle for Teluk Anson. De Kock for Deli. Flying Dragon for Pulau Langkawi. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Jin Ho for Langkat. Japan for Singapore, China, and Japan. Kum Sang for Calcutta. Mary Austin for Asahan. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sree Bangka54 words
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Article80 1909-03-23 7 Ufame oj Steamer, where from, approxunatt date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. A. Apcar, S’pore, Apl. 19, Calcutta, A. A. A. Benavon, London, Apl. 2, Japan, S. B. C. Apcar, Calcutta, Mar. 29, H’kor A. A. A. China, Trieste, Apl. 4, Japan, S. K. Devanha, Bombay, Mar.80 words
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Article22 1909-03-23 7 DEPARTURES. By Malaya (March 22) to Deli, Messrs B Bolland, F L Brostowski, Carl Pampusch, St de L Etanche, and Jalass.22 words
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Article132 1909-03-23 7 Penang, 23rd March, 1909. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3j 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 1 7 6 Bombay Demand Bank 1 7 4 3 days’sight Private 176132 words
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Article190 1909-03-23 7 Penang, 23rd March, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $16.45 buyers. Trang Pppper $12.40 sellers. Mace $73 sales. Mace Pickings $63 buyers. Cloves $3B buyers. Nutmegs 110 $18.75 sales. f No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar 2 No. 2 No stock.190 words
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Article101 1909-03-23 7 To-morrow. or Per. Close. Negapatam Madras Tara 10 a.m Registration 4 p. m to-day. Batu Bahra Sportsman 10 a.m. Pang Nga and Trang Deli 1 p.m Teluk Anson Cornelia 2 p.m. Rangoon Solfond 2 p.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and > Pegu 3 p.m, Sabang J Dindings101 words
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Article31 1909-03-23 7 Home- Lx- Positively to Steamer. ward. prcted. i>ur Sail. P. &U. Macedonia 26/3 B. I. 3/4 N.D.L. Kleist 30/3 Outward. P. O. Devanha 25/3 8.1. 1/4 N.D.L. Billow 1/431 words
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Article401 1909-03-23 7 Per P O ss Marmora, from London, Feb. 26, and ss Devanha from Colombo due Penang Mar. 25 :—To Penang Mr and Mrs Harper, Mrs Willes-Douglas, Mrs Bratt, Mr Justice Thornton and Mrs and Miss Thornton, Miss M A Palmer, Messrs J C Hanson, R Tobutt,401 words
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Article917 1909-03-23 7 Mr. Whitelaw Reid, the American Ambassador, made a racy speech at a dinner given by the London section of the United States N ivy League last month at the Hyde Park Hotel on the anniversary of Wa«» ncton’B birthday. Mr. J. Morgan Richards was in the chair. In917 words
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Advertisement115 1909-03-23 7 EUROPEAN AGEHO/. INDENTS promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods, including Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Leather. Chemicalsand Druggists’Sundries. China, Earthenware and Glassware. WUBVFAB. Cycles, Motors and Accessories. Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods. m Fancy Goods and Perfumery. B 4 1 11115 words
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Advertisement70 1909-03-23 7 Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies, and are open to accept Fire Risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS. Ltd., Agents. The London Assurance Corporation. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Corporation, are now prepared to70 words
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Advertisement119 1909-03-23 7 The Property and Commercial Sales Rooms. AUCTION SALE. At Ascot,” Ayer Rajah Road, Penang, The Well-kept ond valuable Household Furniture, OF W. R. ARMSTRONG, Esq., COMPRISING Drawing Room, Bed Room and Dining Room Suites, Rattan and Bentwood Chairs, Almeirahs, Dressing Tables, Wash-hand-stands, Lamps, Tables, Glass and Crockeryware, and a Beautiful119 words
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Advertisement53 1909-03-23 7 He that sleeps feels not the toothache, according to Shakespeare. Similarly it might be said that he that feels the headache doee not sleep unless he uses the wise precaution to take Stearns’ Headache Cure which quickly drives away the pain and makes sleep possible. Insiston “Steams.” STEEL TRUNKS. McAlister53 words
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Advertisement2310 1909-03-23 8 P, &0. Steam Navigation Company. w Intended Sailings. Shipping. Shipping. BRITISHIWDIA Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. jwg* OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. j IKsH Apr.' 3 ,co MCt, W "india Imperial German Mall Line. 22 Delta Victoria for Intkndrd to Sail. Stbambb. homeward. MB I Connecting j Due Singapore Every Saturday at2,310 words
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