Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 November 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 271 VOL. LXVII. SATURDAY. 27th NOVEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      985 1 THF PINANG GAGEITE.” ****************************** n O i «DELICIOUS.” SUBSCRIPTION. g CTThll IQCfY O For Daily Issue, in Town, O lanl\ I LI Lm kX O $27 per annum, Q O n° NATURAL MILK. jgnjflj» rop X^“ ,u g MILKMAID BRAND.g Advbktib.ro Rates ok Application to 2 The Best OH the
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    719 2 The following new books have been received at the Library My Recollections, by The Countess of Cardigan and Lancaster. Diamond Cut Paste, by Agnes and Egerton Castle. Draw in Your Stool, by Oliver Onions. The Key of the Unknown, by Rosa Nouchette Carey. Love, The Thief, by Helen
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    Australia’s Ideal.
    41 2 Wholb Continent fob Whites. London, Nov. 18. Captain Collins, the Commonwealth Representative, lecturing in London, said Australia s ideals were a continent for whites, self-contained and self-defending. He justified the absolute exclusion of Asiatics, not excepting Indians and Chinese.
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    RUBBER WARNINGS.
    431 2 Says the Pall Mall Gazette There is no modesty nowadays about the requirements of promoters in the rubber, company group, and some very undesirable folk have shouldered their way into the section. We have on several occasions warned the public to be very much on their guard. A
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    The Position of Tin.
    408 2 The metal markets expeit of the Ironmonger, writing on the evening of November 4, said. The tin statistics published at the end of October were remarkably g<x>d. and in the expectation that this would be the case a good deal of buying was indulged in, which
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    South America.
    81 2 Two Warships Despatched. London, Nov. 19. Nicaraguans have executed two Americans charged with placing mines with the intention of blowing up a Government steamer laden with troops at Greytown. A mine exploded near the steamer. Washington advices that the Government has demanded a full explanation of the execution
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    Curious Breach of Trust.
    48 2 Rangoon, Nov. 15. Mr. J. Brieve Birch was to-day unanimously found guilty at the Special Sessions of the Chief Court of criminal breach of trust in respect of the Government elephant called ‘'Cuttack” Mr. Justice Ormond sentenced the accused to three years’ rigorous imprisonment.
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    THE WEEK.
    105 2 Saturday, 27th November. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wayang Kassim, Tek Soon Theatre. Suaday. 28th November. Ist Sunday in Advent. Moaday, 29th November. Penang Cricket Club: Special General Meeting, 5.45 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wayang Kassim, Tek Soon Theatre. Tuesday, 30th November.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    157 2 November 27. 1858 Prince Devawongse of Siam born. 1871 —M. Thiers accepted apology of Ch ung How, Chinese Ambassador, for murder of the French at Tientsin (June 28, 1870). 1878—Cricket: Penang Cricket Club defeated H.M.S. Iron Duke by an innings and 87 runs. 1904 Admiral Folkersham’s division
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    TENDERS.
    82 2 Strath Government.— Penang and Province Wellesley Toddy Farm 1910, and D indings Toddy Farm 1910 tenders close Nov. 30. Netherlands Indies Government.— Spirit Farm in Rokan and Kampar Kiri districts; to be let in public by Asst. Resident of Bengkalis; 10 a.m. Dec 24. Netherlands Indies Government.— Pawnshop Farms
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    AUCTION SALES.
    44 2 Monday, Nor. 29.— Allan Irving’s stock-in-trade Foundry, 40 Weld Quay Cunningham Clark A Co., auctioneers. Tuesday, Nov. 30.— Stock-in-trade 215 Beach St.; 11-45 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark A Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, Dec. I. —Jewellery Logan’s Buildings Archway 11.30 am. J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    62 2 23 North am Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos. 1,2, and 3; apply Wreford <fc 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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      610 2 HE CARRIED THE NEWS TO HIS BROTHER. Two Well-Known Residents of Shanghai Cured By DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS, The One of Eczema, the Other of Rheumatism. It was because he was cured himself by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People that Mr. F. S. Gonsalves of Shanghai persuaded his
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      408 2 n THE POPULAR B SCOTCH WHISKY, rira oiDsoon*! '.t J M “BLACKSWHITE.” AGENTS: HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. ARRIVED! ARRIVED!! MUNICIPAL NOTICE. WAVANQ If AQQ IM M OUCH is hereby given in accordance IlHTnllV llrtvvllil) AY with the provisions of Section 19 o f THE PENANG FAVOURITE. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, 1912, will
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      178 2 The Moon. Last Quarter ...11.12 a.m. 5 Dec. O New Moon 2.59 a.m. 13 First Quarter 4.30 am. 20 O Full Moon 4.30 a.m. 27 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang: From Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 23 Nov. 30,.. 6-6 a.m. 5-54 p.m. Dec. 1 Dec. 7,...
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    INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL.
    335 3 DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS. London, Nov. 16. In the House of Lords Lord Ampthill asked Lord Crewe what had been the result of the negotiations with regard to the Indians in the Transvaal. Lord Crewe replied that the failure of the negotiations was not
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    Anglo-Malay Rubber.
    190 3 A Shareholder writes to the Financial Times of Oct. 22 1 should like to draw attention to the excellent position of the Anglo Malay Rubber Company. The company owns 3,364 acres of old rubber out of 6,330 acres in all. It produced last year 350,000 lb of rubber,
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    American Millionaire Missing.
    49 3 London, Nov. 19. Steamers and yachts are searching for the American millionaire, Mr. John Jacob Astor, who, with two other prominent men, left Port Antonio, Jamaica, on board the yacht Nourmahal which has been missing since Nov. 8 when the hurricane swept over the West Indies.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    130 3 Ist Sunday in advent. November 28. St. Georgk’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. PRBBBYTERIAN CHURCH. 6 p.m.—Divine Service. Preacher: Rev. Ernest Lawson, m.a. Methodist-Episcopal Mission. 74, Maxwell Road. Forty-eighth Sunday of the Year. (English Service).
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      1363 3 NOTICE. NOTICE OF SALE. O N BY ORDER OF THE SHERIFF OF PENANG, of Bengkalis will let in public: The undersigned is instructed to take The Spirit Farm in the districts Rokan possession and put up for Sale .nd Kampar Kiri lor the period, from .he BY PUBLIC AUCTION, Ist
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    Saturday, 27th November, 1909.
    732 4 In the face of the Adviser’s statement, made in our issue of <he 22nd inst, that krah has been definitely abolished in Kedah, the headman who a’temp'ed to exact forced labour from Mr. Hi wk ins’s coolies at Paya wa< certainly abusing his authority an I
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    COURTS AND KRAH IN KEDAH.
    910 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sib, With reference to the letters writt-n to the Pinang Gazette by C<vis Britannicus and Mr. Maxwell re Krah labour in Kedah, “<'ivis Britanuicus” is right and Mr. Maxwell wrong. Fol over a month past, attempts hive been
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    MOHAMED ARIFF’S AFFAIRS.
    967 4 PROTRACTED MAINTENANCE In Mr. Nathan’s Court yesterday afternoon the case of Jelaha versus Mohamed Ariff was resumed. Mr. S. F. B. Martin, who is now joined by Mr. W. E. Cleaver for the defence, said that there hal been three lunacy proceedings in respect of his client
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    541 4 We aiH glad to hear that i rr A. R Ada ii" is much belie Mr. A. T. Miles left for Colombo route to Tasmania, by Prine /1/ last night. Mr. H. P. Felsinger, who took a dose liniment of iodine, on board the ste > Rajah
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    Petroleum in Kedah.
    278 4 We understand that Mr. T. T. Lawson some t'me ago obtained an oil concession in Kedah, where he had found petroleum oozing in several places. After careful examination he decided to approach the Langkat Oil Company, Limited, who, on being supplied with all details regarding stratification and
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      360 4 I I Bowel Troubles II I “I was prostrate with I weakness and pain.” II I 19 Liddall Street. Heywood. Lancs. I I |L Dear Sirs, —It gives me pleasure to testify to the great benefit I have 1.l I received from Angier’s Emulsion. When I first heard of it
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    238 5 PETROLEUM TO BE TAXED. FIVE CENTS PER GALLON. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, 27th Nov. At the meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon, the Government introduced a new Petroleum Bill imposing a tax of five cents per gallon on all petroleum imported for local consumption The
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    COLLISION AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    49 5 “GUTHRIE’S” BOW DAMAGED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 27th Nov. The Japanese steamer Satsuma collided with the Burns Philp Line’s Guthrie, which was tied up at the Tanjong Pagar Wharf. The Guthrie's bow was damaged, but she will probably sail to-day for Sydney via ports.
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    THE BALKANS.
    98 5 RUMOURS OF A RAPPROCHEMENT. [Reuter’s Service] Loudon, 26th Nov. The Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria, on his way to Sofia, broke his journey at Belgrade, and was met at the station by King Peter, the Crown Prince, and the Foreign Minister. The two monarchs then drove to the Palace.
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    UNREST IN PERSIA.
    50 5 RUSSIAN CONSUL PLUNDERED. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, 26th Nov. A Russian consular caravan has been plundered by nomads in Southern Persia. The Russian Minister at Teheran has presented a Note to the Persian Government demanding the punishment of the brigands and the payment of an indemnity.
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    AUSTRIAN POISON SCANDAL.
    49 5 AN OFFICER ARRESTED. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Beilin, 26th Nov. The Vienna police have discovered that the poison by which a number of members of the Austrian General Staff were rendered ill and one was killed, was despatched by a First Lieutenant who has been arrested.
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    35 5 P. <fc O. “NUBIA” ASHORE. [Reuter’s Service London, 27th Nov. The P. O extra ss. Nubia went ashore in the Suez Canal and was obstructing the passage, but has been towed off.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 26th Nov. Cotton is quoted at 7.62 d.
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    POLITICS AT BOMB.
    119 5 THE LORDS AND THE BUDGET. THE PORTSMOUTH VACANCY. [Reuter’s Service London, 26th Nov. lhe interest in the debate on the Budget in the House of Lords was not so keen yesterday evening. The House has adjourned to Monday. London, later Although electioneering is proceeding most actively at
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    CURIOUS SINGAPORE CASE.
    91 5 BENGALI’S LOADED REVOLVER [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, 27th Nov. A curious case came before the Police Court to-day, an English-speaking Bengali being charged with the possession of a loaded revolver and fined $25. The Chief Police Officer said he was not prepared to show his hand
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    THE CHINESE NAVAL COMMISSION.
    89 5 A QUARTETTE OF HONOURS. [Reuter’s Service London, 27th Nov. The following honours have been bestowed on the members of the Chinese Naval Mission and on the Chinese Minister to Great Britain Prince Tsai Hsun— Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath. Admiral Sah
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    THE CANADIAN NAVY.
    49 5 A COWARDLY RESOLUTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th Nov. The Dominion Grangers’ Association,” which comprises the leading farme s of Canada, has passed a resolution expressing fear that the creation of a Canadian Navy may provoke war and urging that a plebiscite on the question be held.
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    AUSTRALIA’S LABOUR TROUBLES.
    44 5 SERIOUS SITUATION AT SYDNEY. [Reuter’s Service London, 27th Nov. Telegrams from Sydney state that the wool sales there have been suspended during the strike. The tramways and the railways are curtailing their services as the supplies of gas are becoming exhausted.
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    "The Liars."
    157 5 Balance Sheet. We have received a copy of the balance sheet in connection with the recent performances of The Liars,” on which those responsible are to be congratulated Payments, c. H. A. Neubronner for Scenery 185.39 Pinang Gazette Press 53.00 Criterion Press 18.50 Typing parts (£3.3.) 27.00 W.
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    THE RHIO STRAITS DISASTER.
    2017 5 LA SBYHE ENTIRELY SUBMERGED. POSSIBLY CANTED OVER. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 27th Nov. The concert given at the Teutonia Club yesterday evening to assist the survivors of La Seyne was attended by His Excellency the Governor, the various Consuls, and a large audience. It is
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    299 5 ORDINARY MEETING. A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon. There were pre ent Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Dr. P. V. Locke, and Mr. W. Marsh (Acting Secretary) in attendance. The Minutes. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confiimed. Special Business
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      164 5 Mr. Paul Nolze. P. P. C. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. H.I.S. PINAFORE H.M.S. PINAFORE 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 under the direction and
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    SHARES.
    1335 7 i T"7 —■—i—- C.piUL SnUcribea. j j j I I I 5 J- t I M 02 I H 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 MINING 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 |lO >lO 25 10 19 Kol.it; m r 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 10 12 g®»** Tin Mining Co
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    SHIPPING.
    1027 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Besitaug, Dut., 271, Krihn, Nov. 27, P. Papan, K. oil, Boustead Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Sahib, Nov. 27, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Dilwara, Brit. 3459, Kerr, Nov. 27, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Kum Sang, Brit., 2071, Buller, Nov. 27, Hongkong, gen., Boustead Co. Kitano Mani,
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    LOG BOOK.
    912 7 The Neue Freie Presse states that owing to steadily increasing business with China and Japan, and the expected large shipments from India during the chief exporting season from November to May, the Austrian Lloyd are arranging for extra steamers for this trade next year. The Moravia, Istria, India,
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      257 7 BUILD UP VOJ.i HEkLTHwm. r~ WlltfiAKnM’C Property and Commercial Sales Rooms VllLllllldUll V (56, BEACH STREET.) Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JABAICI 1 k tnrTinv AB RO AH ARI! I A Undertake the Sale by AUCTION of N/ SAHuAi An ILLA Merchandise (either sound or damaged) HOUSE and LANDomnminead
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