Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 November 1909

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833. No. 266 VOL. LXVII. MONDAY, 22nd NOVEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      878 1 TH! "PINANG GAZETTE.” I -w 9 SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO /S’!fe I itlCy S »27 perannum, WORKS. Ltd,. JI “BEST BRAND” S $3O post free. df UH ti Monthly Subscription, »2.25. ELECTRIC LICHT, POWER AND TRACTION. Kff UH -J f For the Weekly Issue, ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. 2 Hi JW/ W
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    THE SANS SOUCI SYNDICATE.
    1975 2 THE PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE. The following is the statement of claim in the Sans Souci Syndicate partnership suit, the text of the judgment in which is published on page 5 to-day Suit 1909 No. 413. In thi Supreme Court of thb Straits Settlements, Sbttlrmbnt of Penang, Between,
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    British and Foreign Bible Society.
    542 2 Work in Persia. A reminder may be given of the lecture to be delivered at the Town Hall to night by Mr. Chas E. G. Ti>dall, the new Agent for the British and Foreign Bible Society in Malaya and the Philippines, and formerly, for 10
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    721 2 —S.t.p. ORDINARY MEETING, NOV. 19. Present His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson. The Hon’ble the Col. Sec., Capt. Sir A. Young. The Hon’ble the Col. Treasurer, J. O. Anthonisz. The Hon. the Act. Attorney-General, R. Allen. The Hon’ble the Ag. Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott. The Hon’ble
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    THE WEEK.
    126 2 Monday, 22nd November. St. Cecilia. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Lodge Scotia Regular Meeting, g D Lantern Lecture on Persia t Hall, 9-15 p.m. Wtl Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Tuesday, 23rd November. St. Clement. Band, Golf Club, 9 p.m. Homeward German Mail. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Wednesday, 24th November.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY
    53 2 November 22. 1774—Lord Clive of Plassey died. 1887 —Prince Devawongse of Siam r t.ri. to Bangkok from Europe. 1890—Warships Order rescinded. 1898—Sokotra Island, Bab-el-Mamie' Straits leased by Britain to America for a coa ing station. 1903 Galadi. Somaliland, occupied by General Manning. 1904 Arbitration Treaty between America
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    TENDERS.
    116 2 F.M.S. and Johore State Railways.— Repairs to clocks and watches in 19'0; tenders close noon, Nov. 24. Stiaiti, Government.— Use and occupation oi distillery on reclaimed land at Sungei Pinang tenders close noon, Nov. 27. Straits Government. Penang ami Province Wellesley Toddy Farm 1910, and Bindings Toddy Farm 1910;
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    55 2 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy <fc Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos. I, 2, and 8; apply Wreford Thornton. Westlands House apply Wreford Thornton. 66 Cantonment Road (furnished); apply Adams Allan. Glengar,” 1 Larut Road (furnished); apply E. A. Manasseh Co. 167 Anson Road apply Wreford Thornton. Holmdene,” Scotland
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    AUCTION SALES.
    66 2 IFednesJay and Thursday, Nov. 24 a)l d ~v-~~ Allan Irving’s stock-in-trade at Town Store, 30 Beach St.; 11 a.m.; Cunningham Clark Co., auctioneers. Tuesday, Nov. 23. Furniture; “Serendah. House,” Pangkor Road; 11.15 am.: Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Friday, Nov. 26.— Furniture, 10 Clove Ha I Road, 11.30 a.m.
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      160 2 What is the Use? What is the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face, when a few minutes’ rubbing with Little’s Oriental Balm will bring relief. Neuialgia, headache, all kinds of aches and pains are cured by Little’s Oriental Balm. It can’t fail. It never has failed. It
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      13 2 TO LET. No. 33. NORTH AM ROAD. Apply KENNEDY Co., 693 Bishop Street.
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      324 2 Make your ••Peg v —et Hewe aad at the Club— BOVRIL and SODA. It stimulates (as does Whisky and Soda) but it also sustains and nourishes (which Whisky and Soda does not) and It has no evil after effects. Central Sales Room. 0 An opportunity to Ship Builders, Engineers, Ship
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      207 2 I'he Moon. O Full Moon 352 p.m. 27 Noy Last Quarter ...11. i 2 a.m. 5 Dec. O New Moon 2.59 a.m. 13 First Quarter 4.30 am. 20 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 16 Nov. 23,.. 6-6 a.m. 5-54 p.'"Nov. 23
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1131 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1910. UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 4th January, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 6th January, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday, Bth January, 1910. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 4th January, 1910. 1 THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight
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    Monday, 22nd November, 1909.
    613 4 Mr. Herbert Gladstone’s appointment to be Governor-General of South Africa savours either of a job ’or of a desire to relieve the Cabinet of a member who is, perhaps, not altogether in sympathy with his more advance 1 colleagues. The appointment need not have been made
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    COURTS AND KRAH IN KEDAH.
    846 4 A REPLY BY THE ADVISER [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette."] Sib, In his letter in your issue of yesterday s date, “Givis Britannicus” complains of “continuous efforts having been made for the past fortnight by the native penghulus to Krah all the Malay
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    CRICKET.
    240 4 A MAHOM MEDAN’S CENTURY. There was some excellent cricket yesterday at Victoria Green in the match between the C.R.C. and the M.R C. Going in first on a fair wicket, the Mahommedans put up a score of 200 for the loss of only seven wickets and then declared. Seeni
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    The Kedah Tribute.
    304 4 Our Singapore correspondent wired us on Saturday that the Kedah tribute was then on show at Government House We now learn that the Bunga Mas dan Perak was taken down by Tunku Muhammad Jiwa by the Ipoh last Tuesday. It was prepared for submission to Siam before
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    Penang Volunteers.
    215 4 The Penang Volunteers had a very successful Field Day yesterday. The general idea of the day’s manoeuvres was that an enemy in force, which had lauded and encamped the previous night at Kamp <ng Bahru, were retiring to their ships on the other side of the land, and
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    Penang Assizes.
    108 4 Thb Nebong Tibal Murder. Before Mr. Justice Woodward and a special jury this morning an Indian named Krishen was charged with the murder of a woman in Nebong Tibal. Evidence given was to the effect that the deceased woman was admitted to the hospital suffering from wounds on
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    483 4 The death is announce I of Baron Dhini s the explorer. Mr. G. N. Saye has gone to Ceylon for a brief holiday. The Hon. John Turner left for Deli u. Saturday by the Malaya. Mr. C G. Ogilvie, the Ipoh tin magnate, has gone Home on
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    Penang Golf Club.
    247 4 The competition for the Ladies’ November medal took place on Friday and Saturday last with the following resu t Mrs. A. Bowers Smith ...50-1-47=97—15—82 Mrs. A. S. Evens ...43 41=84 scr.=B4 Mrs. W. Fox ...55 53=108 —24= 84 Mrs. S. F. B. Martin ...44 46=90 6=84 Mrs.
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      234 4 7 j r—- i THE DISINFECTANT STANDARD is IZAL > TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION. i A recent Scientific Discovery Officially adopted by the Imperial Government. jpr frenres efficient disinfection at a cost so trifling Sb not to be worthy of consideration on the ground of expense. AGENTS! •UT HRIE CO., Ltd.,
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    TYPHOON IN THE CHINA SEA.
    138 5 STEAMERS OVERDUE. STRAITS CRICKET TEAM DELAYE ANXIETY IN SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 22nd Nov. A telegram from Hongkong reports The P. O. extra steamer Palawan, bringing the Straits cricket team, has not yet arrived. The German mail steamer Prinz Ludwig, which left Singapore
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    THE SITUATION AT HARBIN.
    51 5 RUSSIAN MINISTER’S REPORT. [Der Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Srrvicr.] Berlin, 21st Nov. M. Kokovtsov, the Russian Minister of Finance, has returned to St. Petersburg from his visit to Harbin and Tokio. He reports that the authorities at Harbin have been instructed to take stringent measures to enforce Russia’s
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    VOLCANO IN TENERIFFE.
    59 5 A HUGE STREAM OF LAVA. [Reuter’s Service London, 22nd Nov. The volcano at Teneriffe is erupting from four craters. The largest lava stieam is 1,300 feet wide. It has already covered an area of three and a half miles, and filled and crossed a ravine eighty feet
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    KING MANUEL.
    39 5 MARRIAGE RUMOURS. [Reuter’s Service London, 20th Nov. Aw official statement has been issued from Windsor to the effect that there have not been any negotiations for a marriage between King Manuel of Portugal and an English princess.
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    MUNICIPALITY REVENUES.
    38 5 MAKING THE FOREIGNER PAY. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 21st Nov. Mr. Price, speaking at a banquet given by the Chamber of Commerce at New York, expressed himself in favour of a Municipal tax on foreigners.
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    A GERMAN DIPLOMAT’S TOUR.
    33 5 [Drr Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] Berlin, 21st Nov. Dr. Theodore von Holleben, formerly German Minister to Peking ind Tokio, leaves for Suez en route to Tsingtau and the Far East.
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    EXPLOSION ON A SUBMARINE.
    27 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Nov. An explosion has occurred on board a submarine in Portsmouth Harbour, damaging the interior. Two men were injured.
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    Trade Returns.
    92 5 The quarterly statement of Imports and Exports for the three months ended Sept. 30, which reached us this morning, gives the following figures Imports. Third Qr. 08. Third Qr. 09. Singapore $53,400,203 $5/,712,156 Penang 19,938,954 19,933,097 Malacca 1,182,257 1,151,888 Total $74,521,414 $78,797,141 £8,604,116 9,193,000 This is an increase
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    444 5 A JJINF BENEVOLENT FUID. FOR CEYLON AND MALAYA. [From Our Own Correspondent London, 20th Nov. Ihe Ceylon and Malayan Benevolent Fund held a meeting to-day. Mr. Christie announced that subscriptions to the extent of £ll,OOO had already been received. Ihe following committee were appointed to collect further
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    ANOTHER JOHORE FLOTATION.
    86 5 KUALA MERSING ESTATE. [/row Our Own Correspon tent.] Singapore, 22nd Nov. The prospectus has been issued of the Kuala Mersing Rubber Co., Ltd., with a capital of $700,000, the present issue being $160,000 in $5 shares. Mr. T. Sai kies, the vendor, takes $310,000 in cash. The
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    THE RHIO STRAITS COLLISION.
    54 5 ENQUIRY OPENS TO-MORROW. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 22nd Nov. The enquiry into the collision between the B. 1. steamer Onda and the M. M. liner La Seyne, in the Rhio Straits on the 14th inst., opens here to-morrow. A concert in aid of the survivors
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    THE GOVERNOR OF INDO-CHINA.
    34 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 21st Nov. M. Klobukowski, Governor-General of French Indo-China, who is at present in Paris, has called on the Rt. Hon. Sir Francis Bertie, British Ambassador.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    24 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 21st Nov. Count Bernstorff, German Ambassador at Washington, ridicules the war scare between Germany and Great Britain.
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    A SOCIETY WEDDING.
    28 5 [Riotkr’s Skrvicb,] London, 20th Nov. Mr. H. C. Brodie, Liberal M.P. for Reigate, has been married to Miss Mabel Hart (daughter of Sir Robert Hart).
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    CHARGE AGAINST AN OFFICIAL.
    273 5 ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OR MISADVENTURE IN A PRECARIOUS CONDITION. [A’ro//* Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 22nd Nov. Mr. H. P. Felsiuger, chief draughtsman of the Public Works Department, at Kuching, Sarawak, who is charged with attempted suicide by taking tincture of iodine, lies in a precarious condition in
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    THE GERMAN ESTIMATES.
    54 5 AN INCREASE FOR THE NAVY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Nov. The German Navy estimates show an increase for the year of £1 250,000, and the Army estimates a decrease of £1,500,000'. London, 21 st Nov. The German Estimates provide for the establishment of Consulates at Adana and
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    THE CONDITION OF THE NEGUS.
    34 5 NEWS FROM ABYSSINIA. [Reuter’s Service] London, 22nd Nov. A telegram from Rome states that according to advices leceived from Addis Abeba the condition of the Negus Menelik remains unchanged.
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    UNITED SOUTH AFRICA.
    31 5 THE NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL. [Reuter’s Service] London, 22nd Nov. According to the Daily Telegraph, Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Home Secretary, has accepted the appointment of GovernorGeneral of South Africa.
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    THE COTTON MARKET.
    37 5 “SHORT TIME” TO CONTINUE. [Reuter’s Service London, 22nd Nov. A meeting of American cotton-spinners at Manchester has unanimously passed a resolution in favour of continuing to work short time until the end of February.
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    THE STANDARD OIL TRUST.
    33 5 A DISSOLUTION ORDER [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 21st Nov. The Missouri Court has ordered the Standard Oil Trust to be dissolved as an illegal corporation. An appeal has been lodged.
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    THE CHINESE NAVAL COMMISSION.
    32 5 ARRIVAL AT WINDSOR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Nov. The members of the Chinese Naval Mission have arrived at Windsor, where they bad luncheon with His Majesty the King
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    THE TRICOLOUR.
    30 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] London, 21st Nov. The French Council of Ministers has authorised regulations to be framed making it a penal offence to insult the national flag.
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    PIERRE LOTI.
    30 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 21st Nov. M. Pierre Loti, the French Novelist and a captain in the French navy, retires from the navy under the age limit.
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    THE SANS SOUCI SYNDICATE DISPUTE.
    1537 5 MR. JUSTICE THORNTON’S JUDGMENT. CATHIRAVALLO v. H ALLI FAX AND OTHERS. In this case the plaintiff is suing Cheah Tek Thye, J. W. Hallifax, Leopold EsChasseriau, J. D. Scully, and Reverend Joachim Meueuvrier for a dissolution of partnership in the Sans Souci Estate, iu Kedah,
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    Singapore Municipality.
    245 5 The Estimates for 1910. A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held on Friday afternoon to consider further the estimates for 1910. The President said that in view of the commission of enquiry, it was perhaps early to discuss appointments, but it was proposed to relieve the
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      33 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioneis will be held at the Municipal Office, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 25th instant. W. MARSH, Acting Secretary to the Municipal Comminioners.
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      566 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NOTICE is hereby given that Tender 1 will be received at the Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang, on or before the 30th instant at noon for exclusive rights under the Liquors Ordinance, 1909, relating to the importation and manufacture and sale of Toddy in Penang and Province Wellesley and
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    SHARBS.
    1498 7 I i s eJ Capital. Subscribed. Value Dividends. Name. J §5 3£'» X H I MINING. 1 19U3 $?00,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 12 per cent, vear end. 31-3-09 Belat Tin Mining Co ss} 5$ 1900 300,000 225.00 C 22, 500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. I 4$ 5 1901
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    SHIPPING.
    826 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Dilwara, Brit. 3459, Kerr, Nov. 21, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert A Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, Nov. 22. Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Kut Sang, Brit., 3109, Bradiey, Nov. 22, China, gen Boustead Co. Lai Sang, Brit., 3400, Tadd, Nov 22, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. CLEARANCES. Canton
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    LOG BOOK
    857 7 The German Australian Steamship Company at Hamburg, which recently entered into an agreement with the Dutch companies regarding the direct trade from Hamburg and Antwerp to Dutch India, has now come to an agreement with the Swedish South Africa Line. Both companies, which have hitherto sailed in competition
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      242 7 TO LET. NOS. 1, 2 and 3, Westland Bungalows, rent each $5O. Westland House, No. 213, rent $9O, and No. 167, Anson Road, rent $5O. Apply to WREFORD iAND THORNTON. 887—u c HOUSE TO LET. NO. 66, CANTONMENT ROAD, furnished, immediate entry. J «?> A PP’y,’ <ll ADAMS AND ALLAN,
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