Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 November 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 270 VOL. LXVII. FRIDAY. 26th NOVEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1490 1 THF “PINANG GAZETTE. THE NEW r ic i n Central Sales Room. A A i SUBSCRIPTION. IflnanOQO A 1 UUmUIIvUv An opportunity to Ship Builders, K For Daily Issue, in Town, 1 Engineers, Ship Chandlers, 9 ***** 8 I $27 per annum, r\ a Ironmongers and Electricians V 3 lwF9
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    POPULAR CO-OPERATION IN ANTI MALARIAL MEASURES.
    934 2 The interesting and suggestive paper by Sir Herbert Risley in which he summed up the work and results of the Malaria Conference at Simla is especially worthy of attention because it was written with the object of inviting popular co operation in the prevention
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    CHEAP TRIPS TO PEKING.
    1524 2 P.MG. A POOR MAN’S JAUNT ACROSS SIBERIA. By Gordom Marbl. Think of it 1 You breakfast in London one Saturday morning; the following Saturday you are rumbling in the Irkutsk express over the marshy prairies of West Siberia; and the week-end after that you are watching
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    The Cape to Cairo To-day.
    341 2 Mr. Durand’s reference in the November issue of Travel anil Exploration to the failure f the All Red route for Mr. Cecil Rhodes’gre it railway scheme, iecalls a quaint incident at the Young Egyptian Congres», recently held at Geneva. One of the speakers, in the
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    Are Doctors' Fees too High?
    40 2 —Hospital. Taken as a whole, fees in England are not lower than they should be. In many cases they are far higher than, to take a comparative view, it is necessary for them to be.-
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    THE WEEK.
    117 2 Friday. 26th November. Band, Esplanade. St. Andrew’s Reel Practice, “Crosby Hall,” 6-30 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, 27th November. Homeward English (BI.) Mail. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wayang Kassim, Tek Soon Theatre. Sunday, 28th November. Ist Sunday in Advent. Monday, 29th November. Penang Cricket Club: Special General
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    55 2 November 26 1839—Edict issued by Viceroy of anton forbidding trade with British ships. 1869 —Queen Maud of Norway born. 1700 —East India Company incorporated. 1899—British advance from Estcourt. 1902—Siamese Mint closed to free coinage of silver. 19 3—Sir W. Ramsay’s discovery of helium in radium announced. 1904—Prince
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    TENDERS.
    99 2 St»ait» Government. Use and occupation of distillery on reclaimed land at Sungei Pinang tenders close noon, Nov. 27. Strath 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 districts; to be
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    AUCTION SALES.
    44 2 Mo -day, Nov. 29.— Allan Irving's stock-in-trade Foundry, 49 Weld Quay Cunningham Clark A Co., auctioneers. Tuesday, Nov. 30.— Stock-in-trade 215 Beach St.; 11-45 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, Dec. I. —Jewellery Logan’s Buildings Archway; 11.30 a.m. J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    62 2 33 Northana Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos 1,2, and 3; apply Wreford A Thornton. Wastlands 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. Holm dene,” Scotland
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      158 2 A Sore Throat The quickest way to get rid of it—the simples* and surest—no bother, no trouble, —is to rub in Little’s Oriental Balm, and wrap up the i Inoat with flannel. Will remove all aches and pains caused by a cold, a stiain, or over-exertion. One trial will prove
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      138 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 352 p.m. 27 Nov. Last Quart»’- .11 2 a.m. 5 Dec. O New Moon 259 a in. 13 First Quarter 4.30 am. 20 The Sun. Apparent times o? Sunrise and Sunset in Penang:— From Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 23 Nov. 30,.. 6-5 a.m. 5-54 p.m. Dec.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1133 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 $5OO- A Race for Maiden Horsea.
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      770 3 notice THE friend oe bams A is a magazine WhITTALL Co., Police Court on Wednesday, the 22nd with December, 1909, at 2 p.m. to consider MENS SANA IN CORPORE SAND" KLANG. application* for renewal and transfer of rOR Public House licences and for new licences, <- H ILS MOTTO. and
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    Friday, 26th November, 1909.
    1308 4 A matter of no little importance to Britons in the East is the question of the extension of the concession of the Suez Canal Company. The Canal was opened in 1869, so that for forty years it has linked up East and West. The concession granted
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    885 4 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Penang Volunteers was held last night in the Drill Hall, Capt. and Adjt. Alan Wilson, in the absence of Capt the Hon. A. R. Adams, Com candant P. V., presiding. Capt. Wilson said that he had to express regret that the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    321 4 —M.M. Dr. and Mrs. Gerrar.l were )un t arrivals by the Kistna from Port b ham this morning. Mr. W Duncan, of Rubana and N Scotia Estates, ai rived here yesterdav f Madras by the 8.1. ss F Q The concluding reel practice f Or Andrew’s Bail
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    Penang Assizes.
    533 4 The Campbell Street Murder The trial of Liin Keng Siam, charged with the murder of the ticket collector of Drury Lane Theatre, was concluded before Mr. Justice Woodward and a special jury yesterday afternoon. The Hon. A. R Adams, counsel for the defence, asked Mr. Kirke, Chief DetectiveInspector,
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      189 4 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••j SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO J WORKS, Ltd, ELECTRIC LICHT. POWER AND TRACTION. engineers and contractors. “TANTALUM”” LAMPS,” THE NEW TYPE FOR HIGH VOLTAGES. J 25, 32, and 50 Candle-Power. 200 to 240 Volts. Extract from Annual Report, 1908, Electricity Supply Department, Municipality of George Town, Penang J THE TANTALUM LAMP.—
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    183 5 THE FATE OF THE BUDGET, GOVERNMENTS INTENTIONS OUTLINED. [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 25th Nov. Owing to th? number of speakers, the debate on the Bu iget in the House of Lords will be prolonged till Tuesday next. Government's plans are secret but there is a general belief that
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    THE GERMAN ESTIMATES.
    72 5 OFFICIAL DETAILS. [Reutrr’s Service] London, 25th Nov. Official details of the German Naval Estimates for 1910 have been published. They total in all £21,704,412 sterling, including £17,177,500 for const:uction of new battleships and armaments. The Colonial estimates are chiefly interesting on account of their showing decreases in
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    THE CHINESE NAVAL COMMISSION
    39 5 A VISIT TO SPITHEAD. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th Nov. The members of the Chinese Naval Commission have witnessed evolutions of destroyers, torpedo-boats, and submarines at Spithead. Everywhere they have been received with the fullest honours.
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    RUSSIA AND KOREANS.
    47 5 IMMIGRATION NOT DESIRED. [Der Ostasiatisciie Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 25th Nov. Russian reports state that immigration of Koreans into Russian territory is not desired. The Tsar has confirmed the nomination of a colonisation committee to establish a Russian colony in the territory of the Amur.
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    ENGLAND, GERMANY, AND THE CONGO.
    49 5 AN UNDERSTANDING DEFERRED. [Reuter’s Service 1 London, 25th Nov. It is officially stated that it is not correct that an Anglo German understanding with reference to the Congo has been reached, but the British Government hopes that such an understanding m <y be attained.
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    AUSTRALIA’S LABOUR TROUBLES.
    39 5 AN INFLAMMATORY SPEECH. [Reutkr’s Service.] London, 26th Nov. A telegram from Sydney states that there are now 20,000 unemployed there The leader of the miners in a speech recently said Don’t see fool without getting it.”
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    COLLIERY DISASTER IN JAPAN.
    40 5 MANY MINER'' ENTOMBED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 26th Nov. A telegram from Tokio states that an explosion has taken place at the Onowia Colliery, as a result of which mineis were killed and 2 28 are entombed.
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    35 5 [Der Obtasiatibchr Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 25th Nov. The trade statistics for 1908 show that German exports to China amounted to fifty million marks and the imports from China to seventy million marks.
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    182 5 HONGKONG V. STRAITS. VISITORS BADLY BEATEN From Our Own Correspondent.! Singapore, 26th Nov. 11l the interpoit cricket match be’ween Hongkong and the Straits, at Hongkong, the visitors made 100 runs in their second innings, as follows Eddis b Bird 16 Grenier c Maundrell b Bird 6 Clarke c
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    VALLAMBROSA RUBBER CO.
    34 5 AN INTERIM DIVIDEND. [From Our Own Correspondent] London. 25th Nov. Vallambrosa Rubber Co., Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of Is. 4d. per share. [This is equivalent to 66| per cent.]
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    THE “LADY WELD.”
    32 5 AGROUND NEAR MALACCA. Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 20th Nov. The Straits Steamship Co.’s steamer Lady Weld grounded lietween Malacca and Muar, but was got off and proceeded to Muar.
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    BRITISH POST OFFICES IN CHINA.
    63 5 A QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] Lindon, 25th Nov. In the House of Commons, Mr. Sydney Buxton, Postmaster-General, replying to Mr. Alpheus Morton, Liberal member for Sutherlandshire, <aid that the number of British residents in Peking did not justify the opening of a purely British
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    THE SEALING INDUSTRY.
    58 5 AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE [Rruter’s Service London, 25th Nov. A telegram from Washington states that the U.S. Government is considering a proposal to summon an International conference to regulate the killing of seals. It has been suggested that Great Britain, the United States, Russia, an i Japan should
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    AUSTRALIA’S NAVY.
    38 5 A FAVOURABLE VOTE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Nov. The Commonwealth House of Representatives has approved, by thirty-nine votes to nine, of a motion that immediate steps be taken for the provision of an Australian naval unit.
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    REGENT OF BRUNSWICK’S WEDDING.
    42 5 THE KAISER TO BE PRESENT. Der Ostabiatibchr Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 25th Nov. The Kaiser and Kaiseriu will be guests of the Regent of Brunswick (Johann Albrecht, Duke of Mecklenberg) on the occasion of his wedding on December 15.
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    THE BISHOP OF SINGAPORE.
    678 5 PROPOSED PUBLIC WELCOME. THE GOVERNOR TO PRESIDE. [From (Fur Own Correspondent Singapore, ’26th Nov. A public meeting will be held on Monday next to welcome the new Bishop of Singapore His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, g.cm.g will preside. At the enthronement ceremony at St.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    60 5 A DECLARATION OF FRIENDSHIP. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] Berlin. 25th Nov. At the annual banquet of the London Chamber of Commerce, the President, Mr. Charlton, made a declaration of AngloGerman friendship, there being present Herr Johann Kaempf, Vice-President of the Reichstag, Herr Heineken, a Director of the Norddeutscher
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    Mohamed Ariff's Affairs.
    167 5 In Mr. Nathan’s Court this morn’ng, the case in which Mohamad Ariff is being sued by Jelaha for maintenance of herself as his lawful wife and of her children came on again for hearing. Mr P. Nambyir, counsel for complainant, told the Magistrate that the Hon. A.
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    THE RHIO STRAITS COLLISION.
    2015 5 THE MARINK COURT OF ENQUIRY. CAPT. DAOGE'S THEORY. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, 25th Nov. At the Marine Court of Enquiry into the collision between La Seyne and the Onda, Capt. Dagge, master of the Onda, gave evidence to-day. He stated that La Seyne was crossing
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      16 5 TO LET. No. 33, NORTH AM KO AD. Apply KENNEDY <fc Co., 693 4, Bishop Street.
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      473 5 Mr and Mrs. 0. Jal ass. P. P. C. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Sanitary Sub-Inspector at a salary of $5O per month with a travelling allowance of $lO per month. Applications endorsed Sanitary SubInspector will be received by the undersigned on or before noon of
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      1737 6 6 I «H.wrHAil NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF T HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPW. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATIO N ther aß d s Trading Society. (Netherland»-Indian Dlwonnt Bank.) DnnfAYin Qninnind Paid-up Capital «15.000.000 Esmbu,hid 1824. Kstablishsd at Batavia, 1857. Authorised
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    SHARES.
    1339 7 v Capital. Subscribed. ira6er of J“ ue <i 3 •2 1 Shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name i S-2 s I i 1 11 i a x i 1905 1906 I 1907 190 K 1909 MINING 19 03 5’90,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 1«> Ti»» w r 300,000
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    SHIPPING.
    1360 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Avsgyee, Brit., 250, Campbell, Nov. 26, Belawan, nil, E. 8. Co. Kistna, Brit., 524, Learmont, Nov. 26, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liel»ert Co. Orestes, Brit., 2992, Torrible, Nov. 26, Liverpool, gen., A, Holt Co. Pin Seng, Brit., 378. Davidson, Nov. 25, Singapore, gen., E. S. Co. CLEARANCES. Flying
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    LOG BOOK
    900 7 It is announced from St. Petersburg that, in order to encourage Russian shipowners to ex: end and develop their services in foreign waters, the Government proposes to institute a system of premiums and bounties, and especiaPy to reduce the consular fees in foreign ports to a minimum. The
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      34 7 SUB Lift txr.v ti CflßUßfl. (Established 1865). Assets exceed £6,ft00.(RM).0.0 Surplus ever all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE, KENNEDY A Co.. Manager, South-Eastern r pcnang Asia. Singapore.
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      35 7 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of ‘‘H«iysdiJ*nos” naturala P er^eut water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast
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