Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 April 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 95 VOL. LXVH WEDNESDAY, 28th APRIL, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    THE OBJECTION TO RED HAIR.
    866 2 Frederick Boyle in the Pall Mall Gazette. It would be stupid to deny that the objection exists, but ungraciom to refer to it unless one has something useful to say. With that pui pose delicacy may be ignored. Nobody understands so well how common is
    Frederick Boyle in the Pall Mall Gazette.  -  866 words
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    THE TRUTH ABOUT PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
    1369 2 —Saturday Review. Pompey’s famous remark about the setting and rising sun does not always hold. Mr. Roosevelt still attracts more attention than Mr. Taft. We are more interested in summing him up, as is dow possible, than in reading Mr. Taft’s inaugural address. In private
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    Mining in the Malay Peninsula.
    702 2 the Siamese nation, in particular.— Siam Free Press. With the c instruction of the new railway down the Peninsula a new era of prosperity will dawn on the Siamese Malayan States whose mineral and other rich resources will be thereby brought within the grasp of
    the Siamese nation, in particular.—Siam Free Press.  -  702 words
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    THE WEEK.
    122 2 Wednesday, 28th April. Outward German Mail. Golf Club, Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade. 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, 29th April. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. Golf Club Tennis Ties Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday. 30th April. Football League Entries Close. Golf Club
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    52 2 April 27. 1789—Mutiny of the Bounty. 1863—Prince Narisara of Siam born. 1881—King of Hawaii visited Siam 1884—Ratifications of Korean treaty with Great Britain exchanged. 1888—Privy Council for Japan constituted by Imperial decree. 1890—Straits Medical Association founded. 1897 —Collision between *.s. Penang and s.s. Gia ng Seng in
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    AUCTION SALES.
    63 2 Thursday, April 29. Land in Hongkong St., Penang 12-30 p.m.; Logan’s Buildings A. M. Joseph, auctioneer. Thursday, April 29. Land in Province Wellesley 10-30 a.m. Logan’s Buildings A. M. Joseph, auctioneer. Saturday, May I.— Household furniture Ladysmith,” Anson Road 11-30 a.m. Cunningham, Clark <t Co, auctioneers. Thursday, May
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    TENDERS.
    29 2 Mohammedan and Hindu Endowment Board Lease of Coconut trees; tenders close: noon, May 31. Deputy Commissioner, Mergui.— Right to collect pearls and pearl shells, etc. noon, May 31.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    27 2 18 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’s office. Ascot,” facing Race Course apply J W Hallifax. No 2, Cantonment Road apply 142, Carnarvon Street.
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      159 2 I THE I |auxetophonl| CALL AND HEAR IT. 1 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. I FRESH STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING GOODS JUST ARRIVED. Virol in jars, Vibrona Tonic Wine, Vana Tonic Wine, AND Wincarnis. 1 ablets of Seigel’s Syrup, Hair Washes and Tonics. E;ui de Cologne No. 4711—51 00, $1.75
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      48 2 The Tides. Hififh Water. Low Water. Apr. 28 624 a.m. 12.24 am. 29 7.11 am. 1.12 a.m. 30 8.00 a m 2.00 a.m. The Moon. O Full Moon 2.44 a.m. 5 May. Last Quarter 5.45 a.m. 13 O New Moon 8.42 pm. 19 First Quarter 8.28 a.m. 27
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    Wednesday, 28th April, 1909.
    1355 4 .—S.F.P. During the last year or so much has happened to shake the confidence of the European merchant in the vaunted commercial integrity of the Straits Chinese. There has been quite an epidemic of fraud, involving in several cases not merely insignificant mushroom firms, but chops
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    ALLEGED FORGERY.
    936 4 The further hearing of the case against Mr. J. Smith on a charge of having used as genuine certain forged documents, and against a native named Ismail on a charge of abetment, was resumed before Mr. J. S. W. Arthur in the Third Police Court this morning. Mr.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    781 4 Mr. Hansen, one of the lead; planters of Sumatra in g to^c Cr Penang. n a visit v, < Mr. Malcolm Cummin chairman of the p. a. M elect *i held at Kuala Lumpur on the -oin inst. Mr. T. Rutherford arrived in Mi from Hongkong on
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      517 4 THE NEW nurse. WANTED passage home by trained nurse as companion to a lady, or j apanese to hiidr A e I U. P. T.,” Cinematograph. 1 TO LET. Grand Change of Dato Kramat Road. Moderate rental. B 1 VUI tlllllllV pODOWNS with large pepper-drying kJ ground, known as 21
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    THE CRISIS IN TURKEY.
    327 5 IBDOL BAUD deposed aid removed the new sultan chosen. HUNDREDS of persons arrested. [Reuter’» Service London, 27th April. The final act in the siege of Yildiz Kiosk was witnessed yesterday morning when the Sultan’s personal fusiliers and IT .servants, who were hitherto unyielding hauled down the
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    155 5 IMPORTANT CABINET DECISION. THE BERESFORD MEMORANDUM Reuter s Serv ick London. 28th April. The Cabinet has consented to steps being taken at Portsmouth Naval Dockyard to expedite the launch of the Neptune, a battleship of the Dreadnought class, and thus allow the laying down of the XqtftiM’i successor
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    A CRISIS IN HUNGARY.
    47 5 RESIGNATION OF THE CABINET. [Reuter’s Service.[ London, 27th April. The Hungarian Government will resign in consequence of the refusal of the Emperor Francis Joseph to allow the ■settlement of the long pending Bank question by the establishment of an indepeu lent Hungarian Bank.
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    ITALIAN NAVAL DISASTER.
    42 5 EXPLOSION ON A SUBMARINE. Reuter’s Service] London, 27th April. As the result of an explosion on board the Dalian submarine Foca at Naples, seven men were killed and thirteen injured. The vessel was subsequently sunk to prevent further explosions.
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    THE U.S.A. TARIFF.
    41 5 A TAX ON IMMIGRATION. [Der Ostasiatibche Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 27th April. Cables from Washington announce that the new draft of the American tariff provides fur a tax of $l2 (gold) on every alien immigrant entering the United States.
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    WEDDING IN PENANG.
    644 5 CARRIER—FOLEY. At the Church of the Assumption, yesteiday, the marriage wa« solemnised of Mi Alphonse Bernard Carrier, ricemill engineer, <’holon, Saigon, son of Mr. Louis Boudou Carrier, and Ada Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. W. J. Foley, formerly Chef Inspector of Police under the Perak Government. The ceremony
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    Municipal Commission.
    87 5 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission tomorrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the Deputy President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Proposed amendments to Municipal Ordinance 5. Annual Report 1908. 6. Electric Supply
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    LAWLESSNESS IN KINTA.
    129 5 ROBBERY AT A TEMPLE. [From Our O>cn Correspondent] Ipoh, 28th April. On Mondav. four Cantonese, armed with revo'vers and knives, entered a temple at Trouoh and robbed the priests of a sum of nearly a hundred dollars The departure of the German mail steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich
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    A VISIT TO SUMATRA.
    3615 5 [Being the record of a trip from Penang to Deli, Bandar Baroe, and the Toba lake (in mid-Sumatraspecially written for the Pinang Gazette.] By Duncan Makum. Few people in Penang, or for that matter in the whole of the Straits, are aware that within a few
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    Lawn Tennis.
    138 5 —ST. The Golf Clubs Tournament The following was the result of yesterday’s play Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs. Dunn beat Mrs. Cooper 6—3 7—5 Ladies’ Doubles. Miss Jones Ar Miss Haliifax b*at Mrs. Sproule Mrs. Martin 6—3 6—l. Men’s Singles. Class B. Fox beat Macintvre 6—o; 6—o.' Mar beat
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      32 5 lephrosio Purpurea. Seed of this hardy leguminous plant which will thrive in lallang, FOR SALE At $l.OO pep pound. No order» below $50.00 Apply Thk JENDARATA RUBBER Co., Ltd.g Te/uA; Jruon, Perak,
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    SHARES.
    1259 7 i Capit*!. Subscribed. Js°‘ J 4” Dividend» E u! i Ĕ 1 H Shares. Value 1 <c dividends. i -Name. g fe O i 1 i 2 ||ft! I I 5» MINING. 1903 +300.000 $300,0001 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. ...I $53
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    25 7 De Kock, Dut., 565, Visman, April 28, Deli, gen., Huttenbaeh, Liebert Co. Poona, Brit, 4878, Vine, April 28, London, gen Adamson, Gilfillan Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    49 7 Deli for Pang Nga and Trang. Avagyee for Tongkah. Jin Ho for Langkat. Cornelia for Teluk Anson. P. E. Friedrich for Singapore, China, and Japan. Hebe for Deli. Sui Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Tong Chay Un for Dindings. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Poona for Port Swettenham.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    27 7 oj ■Steamtfr, ivh<ir4 from, approxitn<i.ie of rm-ival, wharti bound, and Agants. Benlomond, London, May 1, Japan, S. B. Benmohr, London, May 13, Japan. S. B.
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    PASSENGERS.
    90 7 ARRIVALS. By Bhadka (April 28) from Mergui, Messrs A H Macdonald and H F Marks. By De Ko< k (April 28) from Deli, Messrs A Hoogerwerf, N A Ounes, and Th K Soeberg. By Malaya (April 27) from Deli, Mr and Mrs van Bulow and child, Mr and Mrs
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 7 Penang, 28th April, 1909. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 j 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 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    194 7 Penang, 28th April, 1909. Gold leaf s6o Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $16.75 sales. Trang Pepper $12.32| sales Mace $73 buyers. Mace $64 buyers. Cloves $3B sellers. Nutmegs 110 $l9 sellers. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No 2 No stock. Basket $3.65 sales. Tapioca
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    MAILS CLOSE
    352 7 To-morrow. For Per. Clone, I Deli and Langsa De Kock 1 p.m Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and B. Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Malacca J Trang Sree Bangka 1 p.m. I Singapore, Hongkong,} Amoy, and Swatow j Sexta 2 p.m. Malaya 3 p.m. Port
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    European Mails.
    41 7 a Tu WARD. PECTKD. I>DR SaU. P. <k O. Assaye 8/5 B. I. Taroba 1/5 N.D. L. Buelow 12/5 Outward. P. ifc O. Oceana 6/5 8.1. Tara 29/4 7 a.m. 4 p.m. N.D.L. P.E.Friedrich 28/4 1 p.m. 3 p.m.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    293 7 Per P O S 8 Afooltan, from London, April 9, and ss Oceana from Colombo due Penang May 6 —To Penang Mr and Mrs Peck, The Rev and Mrs F B Meyer, Messrs F P Holbrook and J Rankine. To Singapore The Rev W H Williams
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    LOG BOOK.
    878 7 The Chinese Consul-General at Melbourne has requested his Government to arrange a visit of three Chinese cruisers to Australian ports. Ihe tonnage of the new battleship K<t. wachi, now building the Yokusuka dockyard, is said to be 28,0U0. She is to be equipped with twelve 12-inch gunsand providcd
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