Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED »833. No. 254 VOL. LXVII. SATURDAY, 6th NOVEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    HOUSEHOLD NOTES.
    1393 2 Hausfrau in the Ceylon Observer. The recipes and hints which I are giving my readers have all been tried in Ceylon. Though I had no training in cookery, I picked up a good many hints from our old housekeeper at home. Since I came to Ceylon I have
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    152 2 22ad Suaday after Triaity. November 7. St. George’s Church. 7- a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 8 a.m.—Matins (No Organ). 9 a.m.—Holy Communion (Tamil). 10 a.m. —Matin* (Chinese). 5 p m.—Children's Service. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. St. Mark’s Church, (Butterworth). 9 a.m. —Holy Communion. Presbyterian Church. 9 a.m.—Divine Service (Children). 6
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    BERI-BERI IN THE F.M.S.
    813 2 —The Lancet. Many investigations into the qpusation of beri-beri have been undertaken in recent years, but none of them in oar opinion have appeared to offer sucK promising results as that which has been carried out under the direction of Dr. H. b raser at the
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    THE WEEK.
    126 2 Saturday, 6th November. St. Leonard. Homeward P. O. Mail closes 4 p.m Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Suaday, 7th November. 22nd Sunday after Trinity. Monday, Bth November. Municipal Commission, Special Meeting, 11-30 a.m. Band, Esplanade. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, 9th November. King's Birthday. Public Holiday. Volunteer Parade, 7
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    95 2 *Vove»r»ser 1869—Blackfriars Bridge, London, opened. 1871 Messrs. Joshua Brothers, Singapore, failed. 1878 —Samuel Phelps, actor, died. 1897 Electric light installed at Tanjong Pagar. 1898 Phra Yot of Siam released. 1907 King of Siam arrived in Penang from Eur- pe. 1908 Tunggal Tin Mine final meeting of shareholders.
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    TENDERS.
    76 2 Felice Department, Penang :—Clothing for 1910-12 tender* close Nov. 15. F.M.S. Railways.— Petrol for 1910; tenders close noon, Nov. 20. F.M S. Railways.— Loading and unloading of goods, merchandise, and live stock carried by the Govt. Railway in Selangor, Negri Sembilan, and Malacca during 1910; tenders close noon, Nov.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    65 2 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos 1,2, and 3; apply Wreford A Thornton. Westland* House apply Wreford A Thornton. 66 Cantonment Road (furnished); apply Adams <fc Allan. 17 Logan Road apply “H,” c/o Pinang Gazette. “Glengar,” 1 Larut Road (furnished); apply E. A. Manasseh
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    AUCTION SALES.
    53 2 Saturday and Monday, Nov. 6 and B. Engineering and Electrical Stock-in-trade at Town Store, 30 Beach St. Cunningham, Clark <fc Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, Nov. 10.— Two Griffins Central Sales Rooms Arcade ,11 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark A Co., auctioneers. Monday, Nov. 15. Furniture; 17 Logan Road 11.30 a.m. Koh
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      165 2 Facts of Absorbing Interest. To those who are in the clutches of Rheumatism. One cannot be too quickly cured of rheumatism. To get rid of those awful pains that make life a never-ending series of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to day in bed, to-morrow hobbling around on crutches—to be
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      184 2 The Moon. O New Moon 9.18 a.m. 13 Nov. First Quarter ...12.29 p.m. 21 O Full Moon 352 p.m. 37 Last Quarter ...11. '2 a.m. 5 Dec. The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 8 Nov. 15,.. 6-5 a.m. 5-55 p in. Nov.
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      1327 3 g o oooooooooooo o °oooo NOTICE. .INTENDED SAILINGS. o ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE Co.’s o A" persons willing to give| O CELEBRATED BRANDS. Q mission appointed to enquire into I I-jtclw I O Nett Cash. Q the administration of the different O Cleopatra, plain, per tin of 100 $2.25. Q I Municipalities
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    Saturday, 6th November, 1909.
    1432 4 Vital statistics, though always open to criticism, especially in a country like this, are the most reliable means we possess for arriving at an opinion as to the progress that a place has made in hygiene and sanitation. We have therefore been at some pains to
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    OCTOBER RUBBER CROPS.
    243 4 BALGOWNIE. The manager of the Balgownie Rubber Estates, Ltd., reports that the rubber crop for the month of October was 5,349 lb. estimated dry, as compared with 3,068 lb. for the corresponding month of last year. The total crop for the seven months April —October this year
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    Fifty Actions for Libel.
    256 4 We read in the Pall Mall Gazette of October 8 The business to be taken at th“ reopening of the Law Courts next week is unusually heavy, the feature of the cases entered in the King’s Bench Division to be tried before special juries being the
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    The Guides and Bisley.
    187 4 —P.P. Col. Walker, c.m.g., Commandant of the M. 8. Guides, has received the following letter from Col. Crosse, Secretary to the National Rifle Association, on the subject of the Guides’ visit to Bisley next year. Bisley Camp, Brookwood, Surrey, October 11, 1909. M\ Dear Walker. 1
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    Penang Library.
    97 4 The following new books have been received at the Library Open Country, A Comedy with a Sting," by Maurice Hewlett. Actions and Reactions, bv Rudyard Kipling. The Fortunate Prisoner,” by Max Pemberton. The frequency with which the telephone wires iu the Province, and to a lesser extent in
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    OCTOBER TIN OUTPUTS.
    112 4 RAHMAN TIN CO The output of the Rihinan Tin C o Ltd., for the month of October was 7s() piculs. The total output for the first ten m nit’r-i of this year was January 34b February 355 March 525 April sio May 702 June 850 July 800
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    Kalumpong Rubber Company, Ltd.
    240 4 Third Annual Meeting. The third annual general meeting of the above Company is to be held at the Company’s office l Shanghai on Monday next to receive the Directors’ report for the year ending August 31, to pass the accounts and declare a dividend, and to
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    The Price of Rubber.
    193 4 Says a Home paper of October 12 It is rather amusing to read the various opinions advanced as to the reasons for the abnormally high price of rubber. Some strongly affirm that it is the result of manipulation, while others assert with equal vehemence that tho
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    “Checkmate” at the Parish Hall.
    118 4 Substantial benefit should accrue to the building fund of the Penang Recreation Club as the result of the entertainment given at the Parish Hall last night, when there was quite a large audience, which included the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Bland After a short concert
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    Chendai Lode Syndicate.
    100 4 .—P.P The third ordinary general meeting the Chendai (Menglembu) L>de Syndicate is to be held at the registered offices the Syndicate in Ipoh this afternoon. Among other business to be considered is the recent amalgamation of the syndicate with the Menglembu Lode Syndicate declaration of a profit,
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      169 4 TOWN HALL. 6n Friday, the 12th, and jtfonday, the 15th Jfoveniber, 1909, THE LIARS.”; Entirely New Scenery, specially designed B and painted, for all the Four Acts. Artistic Furniture and Decorations. M M J The Best Mounted Play ever seen in Penang. g 5 J The Band in Attendance. For
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    251 5 THE COMMONS AID THE BUDGET THIRD HEADING PASSED. [Rkuter’s London. sth Nov. The Budget has been read a third time by a majority of 37 9 against 149 Three Liberal members abstained from voting, ind two voted with the minority. There whs a memorable scene on the
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    THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.
    139 5 PROSPECTS AT SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. 6th Nov. There was a heavy squall last night which rendered the ground very sodden The pitch is, however, playable this morning for the cricket match between the Australians and the Rest.’ The team chosen in Singapore to meet
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    CRIME IN LOWER PERAK.
    59 5 GANG ROBBERY AND MURDER [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 6th Nov. A daring gang robbery has occurred at Chikus, near Teluk Anson. A gang of thirty Chinese attacked the house of a Kling railway tindal, whom they murdered. The robbers decamped after stealing a large quantity
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    46 5 THIRD READING OF SUPPLY BILL [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 6th Nov. In the Legislative Council yesterday, the Deleterious Drugs Bill was read a first time. The Supply Bill was read a third time, the Hou. T. S. Baker commenting on currency reserves.
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    THE COTTON MARKET.
    47 5 HUGE PROFITS BY THE BULLS.’ Reuter’s Service Loudon, 6th Nov. Wdd excitement prevails on the New Y I- ypo-i-'O- having ranged from twenty-seven points to six'y-one points on rumours that the four leading bulls had liquidated their holdings at a profit of $13,000,000 (gold).
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    THE NAVAL REVOLT IN GREECE.
    39 5 fate of lieutenant typaldos [Reuter’s Service London, sth Nov. A telegram from Athens states that it is announced that Lieutenant Typaldns will be tried for a political offence not liable to the death penalty.
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    THE JAPANESE EXHIBITION.
    176 5 IMPORTANCE TO BRITISH MERCHANTS. KING EDWARD’S INTEREST [Reuters Service. j Loudon, 6th Nov. A luncheon was given at the Mansion House yesterday in connection with the Japanese Exhibition to be held at Tokio in 1912. HR. H. Prince Arthur of Counaugh" was the chief guest, and there
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    COPPER CURRENCY.
    63 5 AN IMPROVEMEN 1’ IN CHINA. [Reuter’s Service London. 6th Nov. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affair?», in the House of Commons yesterday, said he was glad to say that the Chinese Government had begun to move towards an improvement in the copper currency and that
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS
    39 5 AN INTERESTING SUGGESTION. Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin. sth Nov. The suggestion has been put forward in influential quarters that Gieat Britain and Germany should guarantee one auotiiei ’he various territorial possessions they have acquired by treaty.
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    POLITICS IN RUSSIA.
    46 5 MINISTERIAL DIFFERENCES [Deb Ostasiatische Lloyds Service. 1 Berlin. sth Nov. It is reported from St Petersburg that d ff-rences have arisen between M Isvolsky. Minister f»r F -reign Affairs, and M. K >k‘<tvseff. Minister of Finance, regarding the latter s mission to Japan.
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY
    44 5 AN IMPORTANT AMALGAMATION. [Reuter’s Service 7 London, 6th Nov A telegram from New York reports that the Continental H übber Company and the Intercontinental Rubber Company have ama'gam »ted, taking the title of the latter, with a capital of $40,000,000 (gold).
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    THE REICHSTAG
    16 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, sth Nov. The Reichstag will reassemble on November 30.
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    Racing at Home.
    180 5 The Jockey Club Cup. London, Oct. 28. The race for the Jockey Club Cup was run at Newmarket this afternoon with the following re-ult Lord Fdmonth’s b c Amadis by Love Wisely-Galeta, 3 yrs., 7st. 121 b. 1 Mr. L d R •thschihi’s br c Fop by
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    THE PUDU TEMPLE AFFRAY.
    769 5 YAP HON CHIN’S CASE. ’he action brought in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, by Yap Hon Chin, who wmk arr sted f>r supposed complicity in the Pudu Temple aftrav. against Mr. G. L Jones Party. Chief Police Officer, and Mr. W. Cowan, Protector of Chinese, for
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    Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co.
    159 5 According to the Australian Mining Standard of October 13. the directors of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. have received from Mr. Bluck. the company’s engineer, the following telegraphic summary of his report pending the arrival of the full document by mail Material and bottom
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    A CONFLAGRATION IN KELANTAN.
    939 5 As morning chuicn bells were pealing in England one Sunday not long ago. a dire misfortune befell the small capital of one of Britain’s most recently acquired States. It was afternoon in that tropical -pot, and the aristocracy of Kota Bharu. capita! of Kelantan, had betaken
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      937 5 Central Sales Room. Penan g Turf Club. NOTICE At Our Special Arcade, On Wednesday, 10th November, T' he /NNUai.gener A l meeting or the members of the Penang Turf AT 11 A. ML SHARP, Club will be held in the Chamber of WE WII L SEI L Commerce, on Monday,
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      1971 6 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE the MERCANTILE BANK OF THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPU. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. n i AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING Society. (Nelherl.nd.-lndl.n DLcount Bank.) Hactam Qhmnintf P«id-up Capital*ls,ooo.ooo Eutxbli.B.D 1824. E.TABLI.HHD AT BiTAVta, 1857 Authorum Capital X 1,500,000. JjdulvlU OlllyMlllfS Incorporated by Royal Charter. R
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    SHARKS.
    1436 7 Capit Subscribed. ober of J“ ue J 8 w 1 I Shares. Value. 3 Dividends. Name. 5-2 1 1 eB "q -I CU s 2 W I 02 I H MINING. 1903 $3*0,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 12 ner cent ve»r 31 •< on Tt-i.* 'r; m- 1906 300,000
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    36 7 Lindnla, Brt., 2183, O’Sullivan, Nov. 6, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert k?o. Magnet, Brit., 215, Welsh, Nov. 5. Singapore, gen., E. Ex. T. Co. Petrel, Brit., 121, Harvey, Nov. 6, Asahan, gen., E. S. Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    72 7 Atjeh for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Sahang, Olehleh, etc. Ban Whatt Soon for Teluk Anson. Bharata for Singapore. Delhi for Ceylon and Europe. De Kock for Deli and Langsa Hakata Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Lian Choo for Kedah. Lindula for Rangoon and
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    PASSENGERS.
    77 7 ARRIVALS. By Pin Senc Nov. 4) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Lim Toh Cheak and daughter, Mr H S Loeh, Luang Satra Phitom, Luang Niti* thorn and Lady Nitithom from Port Swettenham, Captain Vaz and Mr D G D» bles. DEPARTURES. By Cornelia (Nov. 4) to Malacca. Miss McCarthy.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    173 7 o f Utkatnar, from, approximate data of arriral, where found and Agents. Austria, Singapore, Nov. 8, Fiume, S. K. Avagyee, Deli, Nov. 7, Deli, E. S. Antenor, Singapore, Nov. 15, L’pool, W. M. Bharata, Rangoon, Nov. 7, Singapore, H. L. Benmohr, London, Nov. 11, Japan, S. B. Glenturret,
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    PRODUCE.
    191 7 Pbnano, 6th November, 1909. Gold leaf $64.8° Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $24 75 seller». Trang Pepper cut of season. Mace 92 sellers. Mace Pickings $B3 sellers. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $l9 sales. f No. 1 $6.75 sales. Sugar < No.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    101 7 Monday. For. Pet. cion*. Deli C alypso 9 a.m. Langkat Jin Ho I p.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, > Hok Canton 3 p.m. and Sabang. J Pulau Langkawi and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m. Tuesday. Tongkah Malacca 11 a. m. Deli Avagyee 11 a.m. Batu Bahra Padang
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 7 Penang, 6th November, 1909. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    653 7 Per P. A O. ss. Palawan, from London, Oct. 9, due Nov. 8 To Picnang :—M.r and Mrs Speers and children, Miss Gray, Messrs H J Market, Fenton, T C Green, and R B Farquharson. To Singapore: Miss M Bailey, Mrs Dando, Miss C Pearse, Mrs
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    LOG BOOK.
    936 7 The German Australian Steamship Company at Hamburg has entered into an agreement with the Nederland and Rotterdamsche Lloyd Dutch steamship companies, according to which the company from Jan. 1 will take part in the direct trade from Hamburg and Antwerp, via the Suez Canal, to Dutch East India.
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      97 7 The Troubles of Digestion. p*»n, flatulence, acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The way to i‘ store tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Buny&di Janos natural aperient water the first thing
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