Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1909

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. fOT-» No. 76 VOL. LXVII. SATURDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1338 1 THF “PINANIi «mi It.” notice. =1 r T HE undersigned will undertake to SALE. SA I I dTTQGrS I PTIOX repair all kinds of Typewriters, vJ NJ* > Sewing Machines, or Musical instruments > WW Swaiow Ait Drawn-Thread Worn I f 4 W /«£4,» For Daily Issue, in Town, bX<
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    MR. LLOYD-GEORGE’S ACTION.
    2439 2 P.M.G. LONDON NEWSPAPER’S LIBEL. The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) brought an action before Mr. Justice Lawrance in the King's Bench Division on March 12 against Sir George Armstrong and Mr. William Thomas Madge, the proprietors of The People newspaper, for alleged libel. The Court
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    179 2 Palm Sunday. April St. Georgb’s Church. 7- a.m.—Holy Communion. (Plain). 8 a m.—Matins. (No Organ). 9 a.m.—Holy Communion. (Tamil). 10 a.m.—Matins. (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Children’s Service. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. St. Mark’s Church. (Butterworth). 9 a.m.—Divine Service and Holy Communion. Presbyterian Church. Northam Road. 9 a.m. Divine Service.
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    THE WEEK.
    124 2 Saturday, 3rd April. St. Richard. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Alcazar Cinematograph, King St. Theatre. Sunday, 4th April. Palm Sunday. St. Ambrose. Monday, sth April. Ladies’ Rifle Club, 4-30 p.m. Volunteer Sports Club Meeting, 5-30. Band, Esplanade, 9 p.m. Alcazar Cinematograph, King St. Theatre. Japanese
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    154 2 April 8. 1877 —Colonel A. E. H. Anson, appointed Administrator of the Straits Settlements. 1797 —Major Forbes Ross McDonald appointed Superintendent (Governor) of Prince of Wales Island. 1881 —Census taken in the Straits. 1881—English troops withdrawn from Malacca. 1889—Removal ordered of 7-in. gun mountings, Fort Fullerton. 1891—Singapore
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    AUCTION SALES.
    62 2 Monday, April 5. in Central District, P.W. Logan’s Buildings, 11-30 a.m. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, April s.— Land Nebong Tebal Police Station, S.D., P W.; 10-30 a.m.; A. M. Joseph, auctioneer. Tuesday, April 6. Household furniture Leith Street Ghaut; 11-30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Thursday, April
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    35 2 18 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’s office. “Ascot,” facing Race Course; apply J. W. Hallifax. Highbury,” 23 Perak Road apply Saudilands. Buttery Co. No. 2, Cantonment Road; apply 142, Carnarvon Street.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      67 2 The Tides. High Water. Lo.v Water. Apr. 3 10.24 a.in. 4.24 a.tn. 4 11.12 a.in. 5.10 a.m. 5 12.02 p.m. 6.00 a.m. 6 12.48 p.m. 6.47 a.m. 7 1.36 p.m. 7.37 a.m. 8 2.23 p.m. 8.24 a.m. 9 3.10 p.m. 9.11 a.m. The Moon. O Full Moon 3.28 a.m. 6
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      1770 3 Wl^s -sjL l™' N. Y. K. HOTEL de la PAIX.I a celebrated beajtt p oR T DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, T\ K I NO A <?ARGO for other north Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. SINGAPORE. ,j .'U[ ,J| 1 QUEENSLAND PORTS, A .f new ZEALAND N poßTs This OKI Established House
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    Saturday, 3rd April, 1909.
    1141 4 Special interest attaches to the Administration Report of the State of Kedah from September, 1906, to February, 1908,” which reached us this morning, in that it is the last document of the kind that is likely to be issued under the heading Monthon Saiburi.” In many
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    CRIME IN PERAK.
    312 4 DARING GANG ROBBERY. The following, from the Kainpar correspondent of the T. OM. of Thursday, amplifies our special telegram of that date It appears that at 3-30 o’clock this morning a gang of twenty Chinese robbers, armed with revolvers and parangs, marched up to a tin ore-buyer’s
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    Penang Assizes.
    615 4 At the Assizes in the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice Thornton, ami a common jury, the case was concluded on which a Hindu, named Govindasamy, was charged with attempting to murder Mutasamy Mudalee at Sih Panjang Road in the Dindings. The jury brought in a unanimous
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    764 4 The Duke of Abruzzi embarked ar seilles on March 26.» at ®Ma r The death is announced of.Mr Win Lundon, Nationalist MP f r 1 ila East. r Emerick Mr. R. J. Bartlett, Inspector of Sc’ r returned to Singapore f roill ;a cnr < Wednesday. acca
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      105 4 Apollinaris. The Queen of Table Waters.” Per Case of 25/1 Bottles $5.50. 100/2 13.00. 100 4 H. 25. Hamper of 50/2 Stone Bottles 8.00. G. H. SLOT Co., AGENTS. Bouton Rouge Felucca Pritchard Co., SOLE AGENTS. PRITCHARD 4 CO.. PENANG. PROVISION DEPARTMENT. ANDREW LUSKS' Delicious Hums and Bacon. HAMS per
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      87 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor,’' written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.
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    THE SINGAPORE BISHOPRIC.
    114 5 BISHOP HOSE’S SUCCESSOR. A NOMINATION ANNOUNCED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 3rd April. The Rev. Charles James Ferguson-Davie, M A a Missionary in the Punjab, India, has been nominated to the Bishopric of Singapore in succession to the Right Rev. G. F. Hose, ma., d d., who resigned on
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    THE EMPIRE AND THE NAVY.
    100 5 ATTITUDE OF THE TRANSVAAL. [Kkutkr’s Service London, 2nd April. The Standard says that Lord Lansdowne will recommend the rejection of the Budget in default of satisfactory assurances as to the laying down of eight Dreadnoughts. London, 3rd April. A telegram from Pretoria states that, in
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    AVIATION.
    68 5 COUNT ZEPPELIN’S FLIGHT [Reuter’s Service] London, 3rd April. Count Zeppelin in his airship left Friedrichshaven vesterday morning and arrived at Munich at nine o’clock. He vainly attempted to land, but a gale drove his airship north-east, and a detachment of cavalry set off in pursuit. The airship landed at
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    39 5 [Reuter’s Service London. 2nd April. The Eul of Derby, speaking at Hyde, said that the House of Lords would not hesitate to take such steps to force an appeal to the countrv as might be necessary.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    268 5 THE NEAR EAST. Berlin, 2nd April. Tie official A y orddeutuche Allgemeiue Zcitung contradicts the report that Germany brought pressure to bear on Russia and forced her to consent to the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina bv Austria. The paper acknowledges that Germany did approach Russia, but
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    PENANG RURAL BOARD.
    868 5 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Rural Board for Penang Island w held yesterday aftern on in the Land Office There were present Mr A Cavendish (Acting President), Dr W. H. Fry (Senior Medical Officer, Penang), Mr, J E Nathan (Acting Distr Officer, Balik Pu'au), <*nd
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    PROGRESS IN KEDAH.
    1381 5 We have received a copy of Mr. G. C. Hart’s Administration Report of the State of Kedah, (September, 19)6, to February, 1908), from which we quote the following introductory remarks The first report published on the administration of the State of Kedah dealt with the period from
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    Chambers of Commerce.
    580 5 The Status of Lawyers. fhe Kuala Lumpur paper’s report of the annual general meeting of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce, on Wednesday, gives an interesting discussion, from which we take the following Mr. H. C. E Zacharias said that he had been asked to bring forward a
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    MB. MARION CRAWFORD.
    81 5 A CRITICAL ILLNESS. [Reuter’s Service London, 2nd April. Mr. Francis Marion Crawford, the wellknown nove'ist, is suffering from bronchial pleurisy at his residence, Villa Crawfold, Sant’ Agnello di Sorrento, Italy his condition is most critical. There is a great treat in store this evening for those who
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      478 5 NOTICE. WANTED AT ONCE. TICKING the forthcoming Pub- A E Y(i ASIAN CLERK fur a MercUnt’. u x x Office, one with a knowledge of Book Xr Messrs. Fraser keeping preferred. Apply by letter, stat- Ltd., Penang godown iug wages expected to will be closed. The usual big rush of
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    SHARES.
    1274 7 I il 5 Capital. Subscribed. ghßreg y alue Dividends. Name. life 3 I O < 5 D cu x 02 3» 1 I 1 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd $54 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd.
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    91 7 Avaygee, Brit., 250, Campbell, April 2, T<>ngkah, gen., E. 8. Co. Benavon, Brit., 2548, Thompson, April 3, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Canton. Brit., 106, Gillies. April 3, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Hebe, Brit.. 347, Woodget, April 3, Singapore, gen.. W. Mansfield Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110,
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    CLEARANCES.
    83 7 Ayutbia for Deli and Singapore. Avagyee for Tongkah. Cornelia for Teluk Anson. Hong Bee for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow, and Amoy. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Leong Ho for Trang. Muttra for Singapore Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Pentakota for Rangoon and Calcutta. Petrel for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    80 7 u/ >ch a .rn front, ot arrirai, where bound, aud J gent*. A. A pear, S’pore, Apl. 19, Calcutta, A. A. A. Benarty, London, April 17, Japan. S. B. China. Trieste, Apl. 4, Japan, S. K Glenogle, China, April 13, Rangoon, E. S. Oransay, Calcutta. April 10, Uncertain,
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    PASSENGERS.
    38 7 ARRIVALS. By Pentakota (April 3) from Singapore, Messrs Leopold, Es «’hasseriau and F Salomon. By Thonowa April 3) from Singapore, Messrs E H Edmonson, R B Murray, W G Oxley, J Hee Chiong, and K S Tschudi.
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 7 Penang, 3rd April, 1909. (By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 7/32 alcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    194 7 Penang, 3rd April, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $16.45 buyers. Trang Pepper $12.40 sellers. Mace $73 sales. Mace Pickings $63 buyers. Cloves $3B buyers. Nutmegs 110 $18.75 sales. !No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.65 sales.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    28 7 Monday. For Per. Cion*.. Singapore, China, and Japan China 1 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Nam Sang 3 p.m. Calcutta Lightning 4 p.m. Registration 3 pm.
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    European Mails.
    37 7 HOMK Stkamrr. Ex Pobitivici.v Io WARD. PBCTRD. DPR I i P. 40. Delhi 10/4 B. I. Tara 17/4 ND. L. P. Ludwig 13/4 Outward. P. 40. Assaye 8/4 81. Thongwa 15/4 N.I). L. Derfjlinger 15/4
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    MARKET PRICES.
    215 7 Penang, April 3. Description. Beef Cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 26—24 Steaks 26—24 Stew or Curry Meat 16—18 Rump Steak 26—24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55—60 Feet 15 Heart Heart per catty 30 Tripe 10 Liver per catty 30 Pork: Pork 36—30 Pig’s, Head 20—16 Feet
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    LOG BOOK.
    873 7 The cruiser A6ou4ir, after going home to recommission, wdl return to the Mediterranean station. Recently the vessel has been as a sort of Royal yacht for the Duke and Duchess of Colinauglit, and one of hetfirst duties after recommissioning will l>e to take their Royal Highnesses from Egypt
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