Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1909
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1909-12-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 291 VOL. LXVII. TUESDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1536 1909-12-21 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” subscription. nri i ■'■/■II- iinrri RIINNYMFDE HOTEL T... 5 PEI IfVI f I IIATEI nUlill I WICUC. nu I CL. $3O post free. J AND BOARDI NG HOUSE, CHRISTAS EVE. Monthly Subscription, $2.25. FOR «sate- w E FOP siB e p^ e Xum SUe turnout PENANG. J1,536 words
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Article1757 1909-12-21 2 The Question of Price. It is some mouths since we dealt with the question of rubber in this part of the publication. Yet much, very much, water has flawed under the bridges in the interval in the shape of new flotations and ventures for planting Hevia liraziliensis It1,757 words
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Article486 1909-12-21 2 A pleasant little ceremony took placan 3 Saturday last at 11 am. in the Conven it being the occasion of the presentatiofof a prize for needlework offered by rs. Bland, wife of the Hon. R. N; «BUd, •t Resident Councillor. At the hour named, Mrs. Bland, accmpanied by486 words
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Article318 1909-12-21 2 London, 11th Dec. Estrada, leader of the Nicaraguan insurgents, has asked for assistance against President Zelaya, who is threatening to overwhelm him at Bluefields The United States Consul has given an assurance that marines an i quickfirers from she cruiser Desmoines will control the situation in318 words
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Article154 1909-12-21 2 Tuesday, 21st December. St. Thomas. Band, Golf Club. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Wayang Kassim, Tek Soon Theatre. Wednesday, 22nd December. Outward German Mail. Licensing Court. Hunt Club Paperchase finish at Crosby Hall,” 5-30 p.m. Band, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Wayang Kassim, Tek Soon Theatre. Thur* lay, 23rd154 words
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Article70 1909-12-21 2 December 21. 1873 —The King of Siam visited the Strait*. 1876—-Maharajah Leia and Dato Sagor sentenced to death. 1880—Messrs. McAlister Co.’s stores, Singapore, destroyed by fire. 1880—Colonial steamer Pluto sold by auction. 1884—Garrison Church, Singapore, opened. 1889—Report of Commission on Port and Harbour Trust, Penang, published. 1899—Cricket:70 words
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Article73 1909-12-21 2 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 at Tandjong Balei, Laboean Roekoe, and Koealoe, also at Bagan Api Api: to be let in public by Asst.73 words
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Article58 1909-12-21 2 Wednesday, D?c. 22— Japanese art-ware and curios; 5 Union St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Thursday, Dec. 23. Allan Irving’s stock-in-trade; at Foundry, Weld Quay, 11-30 a in. Cunningham, Clark A Co., auctioneers. Tuesduy, Dec. 28. Land, Carnarvon St. 11 a.m. 38 Baach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Thursday,58 words
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Article33 1909-12-21 2 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy A Co. Holmdene,” Scotland Road; apply G. H. Lees. 17 Logan Road apply Koe Guan Co. Rosslare,” 4 Johore Road (furnished) apply R. P. Phillips.33 words
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Advertisement51 1909-12-21 2 An Eminent Physician says: “I think HvnyUi Janos 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 conditi< n. Average dose, a wine-glassful before I51 words
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Advertisement249 1909-12-21 2 THE NAME CHUBB z ON A ©IUBBS SAFE SAFES. DETECTOR GUARANTEE LOCKS of BOXES! M quality. 11 Si -V iI *1 I ALL SIZES STOCKED. WRn AGENTS: HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. THE STRAITS 7 9 CINEMATOGRAPH Co. Grand Change of “NIKKO” Programme Photographic Studio, TO-MORROW K. S. OKANIWA, a New Pictures249 words
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Miscellaneous221 1909-12-21 2 The Moon. O Fall Moon 4.30 a.m. 27 Dec. Last Quarter 826 p.m. 3 Jan. O New Moon 6.51 am. 11 First Quarter 4.26 pm. 18 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang: From Sunrise. Sunset. Dec. 7 Dec. 31,...6-9 a.m. 5-51 p.m. Jan. 1 Jan. 10,...6-10221 words
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Advertisement1276 1909-12-21 3 I nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn I notice. Netherlands Gutta Percha i I 4 tww ,mtL I I COMPANY, LIMITED. 2 English, Malay, and Chinese. L’':;.'.. g J A/ A A j~[ r-f (2) To at range the roster for 1910. Singapore Rubber Works. g 1910 TjTADV 19 i 0 g I 2 MATK1,276 words
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Article17 1909-12-21 4 Rowlby.— On Dec. 18, at Kuala Lumpur, the wife of Thomas W. Rowley, of a daughter.17 words
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Article861 1909-12-21 4 With tin in the region of $75 a picul—ss more than the figure that the best authority in this country holds necess iry to enable a well-managed mine to be worked at a substantial profit—, and the price of rubber and rubber shares “firming up’' again861 words
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Article363 1909-12-21 4 To-day’s exchange rate is 2/4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $76 40 per picul buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £153 15s spot and £155 three months. Tiie following were the dealings in tin to-dav —Singapore. Strains Trading Co.. 203 tons, Penang, Straits Trading363 words
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Article615 1909-12-21 4 RECRUITING BY KANGANIES. COOLIES’ WAGES RAISED. A meeting of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association was held to-day in the Chamber of Commerce to discuss the question of recruiting by kanganies. There were present: the Hon. John Turner (President) in the cliair, Messrs. T. Wilson (Prye), F. C.615 words
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Article246 1909-12-21 4 Novel-readers will welcome the latest achievement of a talented writer on Canadian life. In some respects, notably an added-finish in the author’s style. The Settler is the best book we have had from Ralph Connor’s pen. Very charming is the author’s description of Winnipeg, the City of the246 words
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Article647 1909-12-21 4 Mrs. Ebden has been elected Prosident of the Ipoh L. R. C. MLr. H. G. Sarwar, Acting Registrar Supreme Cour 1 is unwell and unable to attend office. The Rev. Bishop W. F. Oldham preacher on Sunday evening next in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road. Colonel Thesiger,647 words
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Article104 1909-12-21 4 [7o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, An auctioneer who gives a receipt showing that he has received 24- per cent, when he has only received one per cent, commission, is committing a fraud, and your correspondent should lay the facts before the Solicitor-General. Yours, A’c.,104 words
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Advertisement564 1909-12-21 4 Penang Sales Room. town HALL. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. J The undersigned is instructed to s<*ll f W by public auction, “Fjlk/j I inpfl AT No. 38, BEACH STREET, |j Ml On Thursday, noth December, 1909, J AT 11-30 A.M. The following property of At 27th Dec., 1909. UNG564 words
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Article168 1909-12-21 5 TO ACQUIRE HENRIETTA ESTATE. CAPI I'AL OF $600,000. from Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 21st Dec. The prospectus has been issued of the Henrietta Rubber Estates, Limited, of w hich the Directors are Messrs. H. Fort, c \V. D*rbishire, Rowland Allen, and £iw;n Watson, of Ktian. The capital168 words
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Article36 1909-12-21 5 PROGRESS OF THE SCHEME. From Our Own Correspondent.] Hongkong, 21st Dec. The construction of Hongkong Univerlity will commence immediately. It is hope! tha r it will be ready to receive matriculated students in 1911.36 words
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Article132 1909-12-21 5 DR. COOK'S PROOFS. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 20th D j c The correspondent of the Morning Leadat Copenhagen, who has examined Dr. Cook’s documents, states that they furnish n.< conclusive proof that Dr. Cook ever reached the North Pole. [The New York correspondent of The Times cabledDer Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] - 132 words
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Article66 1909-12-21 5 ACTION BY ROYAL FAMILY. RkUTBR’s SIRVICB.] London. 20th Dec. At the instance of the Belgian Royal Family the French magistrate has seize i the cAafeau of the Vaughans at Balincourt pending developments. Princess Louise has notified the banks that she opposes the payment of deposits in the; RkUTBR’s SIRVICB.] - 66 words
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Article54 1909-12-21 5 ARRIVAL AT MECCA. [Reuter’s Service London, 20th Dec. The Times's correspondent at Mecca saythat the Khedive of Egypt entered Mecca at daybreak while the inhabitants and some 15.000 foreign pilgrims, who were awaiting his arrival, were slumbering. The Khedive in the Great Mosque *ud performed the customary[Reuter’s Service ] - 54 words
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Article73 1909-12-21 5 ELECTIONEERING AT CHRISTIAS. A SENSIBLE PEOPLE. [Rkuter’s Srrvicr. London, 21st Dec. a Dundee manufacturer, has wnt £lO,OOO to Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, to be used for a Free Trade campaign. A feature of the electioneering campaign 18 Christmas has frustrated politicians’ efforts[Rkuter’s Srrvicr. ] - 73 words
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Article40 1909-12-21 5 IMPORTANT ORDERS PLACED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st Dec. lhe Admiralty on Saturday last placed two orders for super- Dreadnoughts and one for a battleship-cruiser, which are to be laid down immediately and complete 1 by 1912. 7[Reuter’s Service.] - 40 words
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Article41 1909-12-21 5 FAILURE OF COAL SUPPLY. [Reuter s Service.] London, 21st Dec. It is reported that 70,000 persons in Sydney will be without gas to n>ght owing to the failure of the coal supplv in consequence of the miners’ strike.[Reuter s Service.] - 41 words
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Article390 1909-12-21 5 A meeting of the Rural Board for Penang Idan 1 was he'd in the Laud Office yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. A Cavendish (Collector of Land Revenue, Chairman, Dr. F. B. Croucher (Senior Medical Officer), Mr C. G. May (Deputy Colonial Engineer), Mr. Cheah Chew Yew,390 words
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Article79 1909-12-21 5 The following were the scores made by the members of the Penang Ladies Rifle Club at Kampong Bahru yesterday after"OO° Rifle. Miss Joan Smith «0 29 30 59 Mr.. Hamilton 310 2o 2._ Mrs. Mawlej MissWemyss 310 24 2Z Mi- W. Mclntyre 20 2o M ,S 'snro’le79 words
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Article851 1909-12-21 5 THIS MORNING’S WORK. A cool, clear and crisp morning saw but a moderate turnout of sportsmen at the race course to- lay. A fair amount of work was got through, although not so much, or of such a fast nature, as on the last few mornings. We are851 words
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Article26 1909-12-21 5 London. 13th December. M. Bleriot, while aeroplaning at Constantinople, came into contact with a roof. He fell twenty feet and was removed to hospital.26 words
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Article21 1909-12-21 5 London, 13th December. Twenty-six Moslems have been executed at Adana for complicity in the massacres in April last.21 words
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Article1160 1909-12-21 5 ENTRIES FOR THE RACES. lhe following are the entries, which may be considered fairly good, for the Races, which are to be held under the auspices of the Penang Turf Club, on January 4,6, and 8 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, January 4Maiden Plate. Value $5OO. A Race for1,160 words
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Article377 1909-12-21 5 OFFICERS IN THE STRAITS. Captain. G. Yetow, of the Imperia! Japanese Army, accompanied by Dr. J. Iwatsubo, a member of the Singapore Consulate, arrived here by the mail train from Ipoh yesterday evening, and ia leaving for Singapore this afternoon. Captain Yetow has been in Singapore since377 words
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Advertisement162 1909-12-21 5 BRITISH S.N. iNHIA IWWs; ITD SPECIAL REDUCTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS_HOLIDAYS. RETURN TICKETS FOR SINGLE FARES. The above Company will grant First and Second Class Return Tickets for single fares, available between the 15th December. 1909, and 15th January, 1910. The passage rates from Penang are as follows Return Tickets for Ist162 words
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Obituary46 1909-12-21 5 OBITUARY. THE GRAND DUKE MICHAEL [Drr OsTAßiATiscnß Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 20th Dec. The death has taken place at Cannes of the Grand Duke Michael Nicholaievitch of Russia, grandfather of the Crown Princess Cecilia of Germany. The Crown Princess w *s present at Cannes when he died.46 words
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Advertisement2002 1909-12-21 6 a■ NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THF MFRCANTiir raktiz .7.,,T. FfIDADFnN OAFNCU CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPIJ. ..tL BANK F IHE EUROFEAN RUCJIW- Australia, and china banking corporation. «ndia. limited. Eastern Sninninfi tA -r~r lc^tttr mooo.ooo 1 5000 m JJ UO Lu 111 Ulll ppl U 0 Continental goods, including2,002 words
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Article917 1909-12-21 7 ter consulting a number of eminent Lrities, including Col. Sir Edward D‘re cfcor of Works at the AdmirMr. Davidson (Victorian Inspectorr'neral f Pablic Works), who was sent Elu rlani in July to inspect dry docks 'jVnsult the Admiralty on Australian j requirements, i ecommends the Melbourne of a917 words
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Article1321 1909-12-21 7 SHIPPING arrivals. Lai Sang, Brit. 2225, Tadd, Dee 20, SingaPore, gen., Boustead <’ o aa /e a n G R r ‘h 34 M LoeWe Dec 21 Bela wan, gen., Behn, Meyer Co 8 X,T1 25 X elsh> Dec 20 Si Van der Capellen, Dat, 773, Greger, Dee. 21,1,321 words
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Article1446 1909-12-21 7 Q. i 2 3 v Capital. Subscribed.! Value r 0 Dividends. Name. s q I I 2 J. 1905 1906 1907 190 S 1909 MINING. 1903 «200,000 «300,000 30,000 «10 «10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co 6 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. -J1,446 words
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Advertisement87 1909-12-21 7 TkeTrotHesof P ai a tulence acidity to «“PP* 1 8t case? simply the expression of some fleetlog Xr bance of ft™*»" The 7*l ‘1 restore tone and regularity to the tract is by taking a wme-glassful ot "HuayUi natural aperient water the“rat thing in the morning every second or third87 words
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Advertisement62 1909-12-21 7 Shift Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing off in the way intended by Nature, attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of M62 words
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Advertisement2264 1909-12-21 8 P. aO. Steam lliTigitioii'Wiiij-' Intended Sailing*. Shipping. imcro Awnizn» British india Norddeut schcr Llovd Bremen. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. IjXSfcs. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. IWIUUDUIDUUOI uivj j Dec 30 Devanhaconiiectiug with Mantua 'V Imperial German Mail Line. A S'X Fo» I«— octfli Sltflß SIlKt .nt Fell. 10 Delta Moldavia 1 TA2,264 words
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