Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 November 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED *833. No. 269 VOL. LXVII. THURSDAY. 25th NOVEMBER. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1026 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” wanted. nobels explosives I A qualified lady teacher SUBSCRIPTION. “«“««S *T_PENANS AND IPOH. M R by royal JPKJ. appoint. I X’ T I* H TABLE DELICACIES. I OK luitml salary, $720 per annum. $3O pOSt free. Applications should be addressed to BLASTING GELATINE. &KZKLES 9 *SO(fRS Monthly
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    900 2 November 1 was the twentv-eighth anniversxry of the incorporation by Royal Charter of the British North Borneo Co. and this affords an occasion for briefly reviewing the progress that has been made within the last few years. From H. E the Governor’s Administration Report for i9OB we
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    F.M.S. ROBBER CO.
    650 2 The report of the Federated Malay States Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year ended May 31 last, presented at the meeting in Antwerp on Oct. 27, states that the profit for the year amounts to Frs 645,341, as against Frs 180,061 in 1908. From this profit must
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    101 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Crawford, H. F. M. Martin, R. R. Domingos, Miss L. Ofrier, A. Elises, Senor Price, W. G. Ambrosis, Roberts, J. Esmonde, J. G. Sassoon, S. Gordon, H. R. S»-ilern, Count Greensill, 8. Smith, J. Jelf, Mrs.
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    THE WEEK.
    134 2 Thursday. 25th November. St. Catherine. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. Football: Vols. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. Volunteers’ Annual Meeting, 9 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday. 26th November. Homeward German Mail. Band, Esplanade. St. Andrew’s Reel Practice, Crosby Hall,” 6-30 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, 27th November. Homeward English
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    85 2 November 25. 1857—Sir Henry Havelock died. 1868—Snider rifles first used in action at capture of Anping, Formosa, by sailors of H M.S. Algerine. 1871—Treaty between China and Portugal signed. 1889—Sir J. F. Dickson resumed duties as Colonial Secretary. Straits Settlements. 189 —lmperial Diet of Japan met for
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    TENDERS.
    100 2 Stiaits Government.— Use and occupation of distillery on reclaimed land at Sungei Pinang tenders close noon, Nov. 27. Straits Government.— Penang and Province Wellesley Toddy Farm 1910, and Bindings Toddy Farm 1910; tenders close: Nov. 30. Netherlands Indies Government.— Spirit Farm in Rokan and Kampar Kiri d istricts; to
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    AUCTION SALES.
    30 2 Friday, Nov. 26.— Furniture, 10 Clove Hall Road, 11.30 a.m Cunningham, Clark A Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, Dee. I.— Jewellery Logan’s Buildings Archway 11.30 a.m. J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    68 2 S 3 Northern Road apply Kennedy A Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos 1,2, and 3; apply Wreford A Thornton. Wsstlands House apply Wreford A Thornton. 66 Cantonment Road (furnished); apply Adams A Allan. Glen gar.” Larut Road (furnished); apply E. A. Manasseh A Co. 167 Anson Road apply
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      146 2 A Man-Eating Tiger Would not be more terrible to a Neuralgia sufferer than those agonising darting pains that set the nerves quivering and cause brain and body to cry out for relief. Little’s Oriental Balm is the always efficient relief, the ever ready help in time of pain. You really
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      303 2 AAA r“ bovril I Tempts yea to Eat and Feeds yea. Always insist upon Bovril, and see that you get it. THE NEW Japanese Cinematograph. r COMING! COMING!! NEW PICTURES BY S.S. “KISTNA” And tkey will be shewn for trial To-MORROW. WAYANG KASSIM, (The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co., of
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      188 2 AN IDEAL DRINK FOR THE TROPICS. WS> AGENTS: HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. AFor Constipation, Liver Complaints, Obesity, tak? Hunyadi J&nos THE best natural aperient water. P WHITE’S J ‘HONEY’ V ■■MmEHMMMMSMHaMum BRAND > I Bacon Hams. I Sole Proprietors: John White (Sb Co.» Bristol» England •oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo® Q IHE DISPENSARY stocks the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      230 2 The Moon. O Foil Moon 352 p.m. 27 Nov. Last Quarter ...11.12 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 SunriM. Sunset. Nov. 23 w Nov. 30,.. 6-6 a.m. 5-54 p.m. Dec. 1
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    THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
    241 3 In the Penang Municipality for tlie week ended November 13 there were 81 deaths—• 59 males and 22 females—equal to a deathrate of 41.55 per mille (estimated population, 102,520). The death-rate aud chief causes of moftnli*y were 1 "8 "8 "8? -M 7 7 JX 8A Death-rate
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    The Perils of the Taklamakan.
    521 3 In the concluding part of Dr. Steiu’s narrative of his perilous journey, across the Sea of Sand in the November number of Travel and Exploration, the inlet minable search for water is vividly described. The author brings home to the most unimaginative reader the inherent
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      62 3 The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulence, acidity, and so on, are happily in most case- simply the expression of some fleeting di.stui b<nco of function The b«st way to r store tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of unyadi Janos natural aperient water th-
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    Thursday, 25th November, 1909.
    1547 4 With tin at seventy-two or seventythree dollars, which should be a good enough price for any well-managed mine, it is rather astonishing to find the share quotations of the principal Malayan mining companies practically stationary, especially when it is remembered that several of them have increased
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    697 4 THE CAMPBELL St’RKET MURDER The case against Lim Keng Sian, charged with the murder of the ticket collector of Drury Lane Theatre, was resumed yesterday afternoon in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Woodward auc i special jury. It will be remembered there were originally three men charged,
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    121 4 In connection with the Gibbous Cup competition 1909, the 220 yards handicap race will be held on Sunday next at 11 am. The handicaps are as follows R. Frohlich Scratch. J. H. Keer jg seconds. H. V. Edwards 20 J. H. Pootjes 20 A. J. Mackenzie 25
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    869 4 C msue’o, Duclh-ss of Manchester, is dead. Miss Ida B dfield was a passenger from home by the ss. (Joeben Lord Delamere has bth gazetted to Legislative Council of East Africa. Captain C. I*. Hay, Miidhsex Regiment on promotion to that rank, joins the 3ul Battalion, stationed
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      369 4 p THE DISINFECTANT STANDARD is > TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION. i A recent Scientific Discovery Officially adopted by the Imperial Government. Ensures efficient disinfection at a cost so trifling •E not to be worthy of consideration on the ground of expense. AGENTS» •UT HRIE A CO., Ltd., Penang and Singapore. NOTIOE.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    808 5 THE PEERS AND THE BUDGET. LOUD ROSEBERY’S ATTITUDE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th Nov. Tin* Lords have resumed the debate on the Budget. The Archbishop of Canterbury announced that the Bishops will abstain from voting. Lcid Rosebery denounced the Budget in very strong terms, but said that he
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    AN ECHO OP THE WAR.
    39 5 COMPENSATION FOR THE B. I. [Reuter's Service 1 London, 24th Nov. The Russian Prize Court has awarded the British India Steam Navigation Company 619,941 roubles compensation for the sinking of the Ikhona in 1905.
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    92 5 HONGKONG STRAITS. HOME TH AM LEADING. Our Own Correspondent], Singapore, 25th Nov. 1 he interport cricket match, Hongkong v. Straits, was commenced yesterday in fine weather and on an ideal pitch. The following are the scores made by the Straits eleven in their first innings Eddis 33 Grenier
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    THE KELANTAN POLICE.
    37 5 AN APPOINTMENT DESERVED [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 25th Nov. It is unless ood that Det-Inspector Cullen, who was wounded in the Pudu Temple affray, will be appointed head of the Kelantan Police.
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    THE SLIP ON THE RAILWAY.
    33 5 RE BAIRS EFFECTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 25th Nov. The wash-away on the F. M.S. Railway near Kuang has been repaired, and trains are now punctual.
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    FIRE ON A DUTCH STRAKER.
    39 5 EXTINGUISHED IN THREE HOURS. [From Our Own. Correspondent.] Singapore, 25th Nov. A fire broke out on the Dutch steamer Japara, which was carrying a cargo of cotton, but was put out in three hours.
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    FRANCO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    49 5 M. PICHONS SPEECH. [Der Ostasiatibche Lloyd’s Service! Berlin, 24th Nov. At the conclusion of M Pichon s speech emphasizing the improvement in FrancoGerman relations and the general situation in Europe, the Chamber of Deputies parsed a vote of confi leuee in the Government by an overwhelming majority
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    THE CHINESE NAVAL COMMISSION.
    40 5 A TOUR OF INSPECTION. [Reuter’s Service London, 24th Nov. The members of the Chinese Naval Commission have begun their tour of the British Naval establishments At Portsmouth the fl-igship gave them a salute of twenty-one guns.
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    AN APPOINTMENT.
    22 5 Der Obtasiatische Lloyd’s Service/ Berlin, 24th Nov Privy Councillor Wahinschaffe has been appointed Under-Secretary of State in the Imperial Chancellery
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    THE KAISER.
    21 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 24th Nov. The Kaiser has paid a visit to Cardinal Kopp, Prince-Bishop of Breslau.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 24th Nov. Cotton is quoted at 7.64 d.
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    THE POWERS AND THE CONGO.
    143 5 All IMTERMATIOMAL COHFEREICE. AN G LOG ERM AN UN DE RS I AN DI NG. [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 24th Nov. Mr. Edmund D. Morel, Hon Secretary of the Congo Reform Association, speak ing at Hull, sai 1 that he believed that Great Britain and Germany
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    PORTSMOUTH BY-ELECTIOH.
    161 5 RIOTOUS SCENES "[Reuter's Service London, 24th Nov. The by-election at Portsmouth has been marked by riotous scene* Unionist speakers at the dockyard gates have been mobbed, and their cart stormed sad driven oft. London, Nov. 19. Lord Charles Beresford, on arrival at Portsmouth yesterday, received an ovation Bluejackets
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    Mohamed Ariff's Affairs.
    272 5 The resumed hearing of the case in which Jelaha is suing Mohamed Ariff, the local Malay property-owner, for the maintenance of herself as his lawful wife, and of her children, came on yesterday afternoon in Mr. Nathans Court. The Deputy Kathi of Bukit Mertajim. a man of
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    Penang Turf Club.
    142 5 The Governor’s Cup. His Excellency Sit John Anderson, O.c m o has presented a Cup to be run for at the forthcoming Race Meeting to be called The Governor’s Cup, and to be added to Race No. 4 on the Second Day, The Grand Stand Cup. There
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    The Imperial Institute.
    67 5 Investigation for F M.S. Para Rubber-seed Oil (Hevea Brasilieusis), —Samples of Para rubber seeds and oil were received from the Federated Malay State*. Tne results of their examination confirmed the opinion that the oil could be used for the same purposes as tin** seed oil. A ton
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    FOREIGNERS AND INCOME TAX.
    1012 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette."] SiR. > The very numerous sh ireholders in the East of rubber and utl«e r pro luce companies liable to licoum I’ax in England may find the enclosed cutting from tlm financier and Bullionist of some interest. to themselves
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    FOREIGN COMMERCE IN THE BAST.
    805 5 We have received No. 1 of the Revue du Commerce en Extreme-Orient a new mon'hly pub ished in Paris. The matter is printed in English and French in pa-allel columns and the number before us opens wih an “Address to our leaders” bv “The Staff”
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    Legislative Council.
    199 5 The following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative C 'uncil to-morrow 1. Women and Girls’ Protection Or finance Amendment Bill (Bill “To amend ‘The Women and Girls’ Protection Ordinance 1896’.”), Ist reading. 2. Societies Bill (Bill “To consolidate and amend the Law
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      308 5 PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. H.M.S. PINAFORE H.M.S. Pit AFORE OR The Lass that Loved a Sailor, Written by W. S. Gilbert. Composed by Arthur Sullivan. (FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY). A reproduction of this famous and ever popular Comic Opera will be presented undei the direction and management of the--3* A «>
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  • Obituary
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    23 5 OBITUARY. [DeR OSTASIATISCHE LIOYDS SERVICE.] Berlin, 24th Nov. The death is announced of Admiral Baron von Senden-Bibran, chief of the Kaiser’s naval cabinet.
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      1715 6 aa| «waMGHAII NEDEBLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE BANK OF 7„ f I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPU. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPP1 J INDIA. LIMITED. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. Nelherlaad r7 rading Society. Cpiuf ...£1.500,000. Eastern Shipping xr r '»x Kaid-np Capital ’•’*l**7s 000 X 1,500,000 at 2/=515,000,000 Reserve Fund fl.
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    SHARES.
    1259 7 I ci. T""T""™ 4 I SubBCnbed ‘i Shades. f Value. Dividends. Name. S’* j I J I 2 _J g S i^ s I 1905 1906 1907 19*38 1909 MINING. iM 22’? 00 10 10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co $5 5} ***** <M0.'*00 22n,00C 22,.>00 10
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    SHIPPING.
    994 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, Nov. 25, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield A <k>. De Kock, Dut., 335, Fleeming, Nov. 25, Deli, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Goeben, Ger., 5150, Wilhelmi, Nov. 25, Colombo, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Malacca. Brit., 406, Upton, Nov. 25, Tongkah. gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Pachumba,
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    LOG BOOK.
    950 7 The Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes is about to undergo a financial reorganisation, the main features of which will l>e, first, a considerable reduction of the capital, and, secondly, an issue of new shares. The annual report of the wharf of G. Seebeck at Bremerhaven complains of the bad
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      189 7 laht AT LAST i The Property and Commercial Sales Rooms n (56, BEACH STREET.) J An Up-to-date Talking Undertake the Sale by AUCTION of Machine, with a Flower Hom J Merchandi9e (either sound or damaged) HOUSE and EAND- > plated Tone Arm, Specia j PROPERTY, and FURNITURE of all descriptions.
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      34 7 MIR Life Of COROlfl. (Established *****. Assets exceed £6,000.61)0.0.0 Surplus ever all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE, kkmNEUY A Co., Manager, South-Eastern r Agent penang Asia, Singapore.
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      211 7 Ab EmiMit Fbysiciu says: I think Hvßyili JiBM mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems to me to be one of the best—if not the best—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average «lose, a wine-glassful before reakfast.” Fire
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      2356 8 P. aO. Steam lotcixded Sailing». Shipping. PP EXPECTED AMUVALS AMD DtPAITUMS. British IN di« Norddeutscher Lioyd, Bremen. fe MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. I STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. l)f‘c 2 Delta connecting with Morea I 1 Imperial German Mail Line. 16 Delhi Mooltan I Stbambf I 30 Devanha Mantua Fob imwnm» to
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