Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 December 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 297 VOL. LXVII. THURSDAY. 30th DECEMBER. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1443 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” for sale. Penang Turf Club. «*<*«< Maio® si«ies Miiwogs. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmwmmmmmmm H orse B r g ,w» udqui t) 5 tQin wre Stale R.ilwag. Snriiri/ur lIATFI For Dally Issue, in Town, take imm.diate delivery. A Lt "mo hl! IFV I F If 11 IF I $27 per annum,
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    MINING.
    1249 2 Price of the Meta!. The metal market* expert of the Ironmonger, writing ou the evening of Dec. 9, eaid Aggressive buying by leading bull interests and an absence of resistance to the upward impulse have given the tin market a very strong appearance, and the talk is now of
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    TIN MINES RETURNS 1909.
    321 2 The following are Mines outputs in Piculs s •*3 s. i -3 i 531 382 592 720 640 670 637 556 416 520 444 97 119 166 139 72 123 161 219 192 Sh ii t 395 270 310 320 240 2,0 165 233 233 220
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    REMARKABLE OPIUM RIOTS.
    297 2 Rangoon, Dec. 2. Chinese opium smokers are in a state-of great discontent over the order of Government which took effect from yesterday regarding the return of refuse opium. Hitherto it has been the practice of consume! s to sell the ashes and refuse in pipes to Burmese
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    135 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Arnfield, J. Lawrie, W. D. Arthur, Mrs. Lawther, S. 8. Barnes, S. H. Misso, A. Bysack, K. Molini, Signor, G. Coghlan, C. W. Nicholson, Thom. B. Cohen, M. Ormestou. J. C »oper, A. Osburn. Capt.
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    Poor Law Reform.
    39 2 London, 17th December. Colonel Seely, addressing a meeting of workmen at Liverpool, said if the Budget becomes law, it is certain that the pauper disqualification will be removed, and that old age pensions will be increased.
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    State Appointments.
    30 2 London, 21st December. Sir G. Strachey has been appointed to the new post of Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture. Mr. Wiliam Ward, M.P., is appointed Treasurer of the Household.
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    Miners and the Labour Party.
    37 2 London, 21st D cember. At the final ballot the Northumberland miners decided not to oppose Messrs. Burt and Fenwick, who were mentioned on October 12 rs having seceded from the Labour Party.
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    Nicaragua.
    40 2 London, 18th December. The American cruiser Buffalo, which is now at Panama with 700 marines on board, has been ordered to Corinth, the Americ-n Consulate at Managua having reported that ex-President Zelaya and his followers are armed with daggers.
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    Violent Methods
    140 2 Are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civilisation, Rheumatism. All its forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can be cured permanently, safely, and inexpensively by Little’s Oriental Balm. No matter how much pain your Rheumatism is causing you. No matter if you have tried a dozen oils, ointments and
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    91 2 December SO. 1883 —Mr. Samuel George Bonham appointed Governor of Incorporated Settlement of Penang. 1890 Foreign Coins debate in Legislative Council. 1892—First ball of Marine Club, Singapore. 1899—Srrival in Bangkok of Prince Waldemar of Denmark. 1899—Duke of Connaught appointed Com-mander-in-Chief, Ireland. TENDERS. Prye River Dock.— Firewood for
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    AUCTION SALES.
    41 2 Friday, Dec. 81. Unclaimed cargo; Government Wharves 10.30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 81.— Land in Province Wellesley 10.30 a.m Logan’s Buildings A.M. Jos«ph, auctioneer. Wednesday, Jan. 5. Khoo Guat Cheng’s property ;11 a.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin. auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    34 2 S 3 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.
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      168 2 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing oft 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 HvnyUi
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      460 2 m the popular B WJ?ISKY. Os OLD SCUTCH whouseofcoiwß J ■I BLACK WHITE.” HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. For Constipation, Liver Complaints, Obesity, Hunyadi Janos THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. Idovrii the STRAITS BUVKIL. CINEMATOGRAPH Co. No matter what we may say about Bovril, nothing can speak so strongly to Grand Programme,
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      223 2 The Moon. Last Quarter 8.26 p.iu. 3 Jan. O New Moon 6.51 am. 11 First Quarter 4.26 pm. 18 O Full Moon 5.56 p.m. 25 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Dec. 7 Dec. 31,...6-9 am. 5-51 p.m. Jan. 1 Jan. 10,.,.6-lOa.m. 5-
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      1113 3 bank holiday. “nikko” TK empire hotel, ch p rs.xr rsloni NPi hPPliinnQ Irllffn PfiPPOQ 2 P^ ot °g ra PHc studio, kuala lumpur, f. m. s. The Exchange Banks luiiUij uilllu iulvlluX k. s. okaniwa, hbhu« wb. •11 l i j n COMPANY, LIMITED. 2 Japanese Artist, fittbd with Ito
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    MARRIAGE.
    18 4 Dknnys-Dk Paula.—On Dec. 7, at London, F. O. B. Dennys, of Seremban, to Florence Claire de Paula.
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    Thursday, 30th December, 1909.
    1392 4 Sir Alfred Jones did splendid work for the Tropical School of Medicine and, generous as he was in his lifetime, he left it a legacy by his will to help it to carry on its all-important work. If we consider the vast extent and importance of
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    ANOTHER CHRISTMAS “TREAT.”
    325 4 A Christmas Tree treat to the children of members of the Parish Hall was held yesterday evening, and was no less successful than other similar entertainments during the past ten days in this Settlement. The gateway at the entrance to the grounds was flanked by the Union
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    An Inquiry.
    326 4 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette Dear Sir, Can you, or any of your numerous readers, give me any information, or advise me how to go about obtaining naturalization papers. I am by birth a Russian, but have been away from my native country travelling for the
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    St. George’s Church.
    186 4 Nkw Year’s Evb. Friday, Dec. SI. 6 p.m.—Choral Evensong and Sermon. Saturday, January 1. Circumcision of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Octave of Christmas. 8.30 a m.— Holy Communion With the rise in the price of tin, mining coolies are reported to be claiming higher wages.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    846 4 Mr. B. Nunn went to Singapore ou s <■ leave to-day. Ort Mr. Colman, Third Magistrate, Si pore, is on leave and Mr. de Mefl sitting in his court. 0 11 Dr. T. Heyward Hay., principal ffledl officer in the Royal Siamese N »yy s tf 1
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      209 4 {NEW YEAR'S EVE,: 0 To-morrow, Friday, 31st December. J SPECIAL DINNER J 0 AT THE Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 2 Penang Band in Attendance, 0 8 P.M. TO 1 A.M. SARKIES BROTHERS, 2 0 Proprietors. *****000 300ciOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O W. D. i H. O. WILLS’ g S THREE CASTLES MAGNUMS,” 8
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    THE GENERAL ELECTION.
    181 5 LORD ROTHSCHILD AND THE JEWS. MR. LLOYD-GEORGE’S VISTA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Dec. While speaking at Stepney, Lord Rothschild was interrupted in a most noisy manner. He said he did not wish to shirk taxation, but he objected to the new Russian type of bureauracy which the
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    120 5 SELANGOR v. SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 30th Dec. The Singapore Rugby team leaves for Kuala Lumpur to-morrow. It consists of Humphreys, Blair, Stagge, Wilson, Donnell, Vickers, Kerr, Black, Lloyd, Lorimer, N. Black, Wishart, Cox, Masters. Holland and Lentuall. The following players will represent Selangor Back W.
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    AN ECHO OF THE WAR.
    51 5 PRIVATE GERMAN CLAIM Dkr Ostasiatiscii ß Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 39th Dec. Russian agents are endeavouring to make arrangements regarding a p ivate German claim now being heard concerning the seizure of a German steamer during the Russo-Japanese war. A sum of four million roubles is
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    MOROCCO’S FINANCES.
    36 5 LOAN FOR HARBOUR WORKS. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Bdrlin, 30th Dec. A Moroccan loan is being negotiated at Tangier. A satisfactory share by Germany in the financing of the Laraiche harbour works is assured.
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    AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.
    33 5 HUGE MUNICIPAL LOAN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th Dec. The French Chamber has authorised a new City of Paris loan of £36,000,000 for the embellishment and improved sanitation of the city.
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    A TOUR IN UGANDA.
    28 5 [RiUTBB’S SgBTIOB.] London, 30th Deo. Prince Maurice of Schaumburg-Lipp® has started for a three months stay in Uganda, accompanied by Count Pfeil, t •Xplorer.
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    THE TURKISH GRAND VIZIER.
    22 5 [l>rr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 30tb Dec. Haki Bey is expected to be the new lurkish Grand Vizier.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTOM.
    17 5 Dir Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 30th Dec. Lolton ia quoted at 8.40 d.
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    TUB GLADSTONE CENTENARY.
    140 5 WORLD-BIDE CELEBRATIONS. NUMEROUS PRESS TRIBUTES. I Reuter’s Service. London, 29th Dec. The papers publish articles to-day on the centenary of the birth of the late Mr. W. E Gladstone, and compare the past with the present condition of Liberalism. ’lhere have been numerous gatherings in London in
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    CANALS AND INLAND NAVIGATION.
    63 5 ROYAL COMMISSION’S REPORT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. The Royal Commission on Canals and Inland Navigation has reported in favour of the establishment of a Waterway Board with large powers to extend and improve the canals and so link the Mid lands with the principal seaports.
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    LORD KITCHENER’S TOUR.
    33 5 ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. Lord Kitchener has arrived at Townsville, North Queensland, where he received a civic welcome and a tremendous ovation from a huge crowd.
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    THE DUKE OF BRUNSWICK.
    35 5 A FAR EASTERN TOUR. [Rruter’s Service.] London, 30th Dec. The Duke-R a g*nt of Brunswick and bis bride have started on their honeymoon tour to India, S'am an the Far East.
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    Planters’ Benevolent Funds.
    395 5 Details of the meeting of the fir-t subscribers to the Ceylon and Malaya Benevolent Fumis, held in the Ceylon Association Rooms in London on November 19, are to hand by to-d*y’s mail. The chairman, Mr. J. N. Christie, said that he was most gratified with the response
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    CONTINENTAL HEALTH RESORTS.
    533 5 An excellent little handbook on Continental travel and Continental health and holiday resorts reaches us from the office of Heal th-Reports Guides The principal Eu opean seaside places, sanatoria and spas are dealt with exhaustively, and are picturesquely described the publishers in their preface mention that they
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    Ladies’ Rifle Shooting.
    195 5 Pictures in the Graphic.” In The Graphic of the 4th inst. appears a whole page of illustrations (from photographs taken by the Nikko Studio) of the Ladies’ Bisley at Taiping on October 8 and 9. There is a three-quarter page illustration of the rifle range and three
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    Return of Rev. Brother James.
    141 5 The Rev. Brother James, formerly Director, St. Xavier’s Institution, and now Assistant Visitor of the Christian Brothers’ Schools, came out from Home by the last Messageries Maritimes steamer as far as Colombo and then transhipped into the P. O. mail steamer Devanha, which arrived here
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    949 5 There was a better muster of sportsmen and ladies present to witness this morning’s training than has been the case hitherto. The going was fairly good, but the turf would be all the better for a good shower of rain Fast exercise was the order of the day
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      198 5 notice. Kassim NOTICE is hereby given that the firm H AViAmMaALmB of BOUSTEAD HAMPSHIRE v w AND COMPANY, LIMITED, has been constituted as from the Ist day of January, rnirr iTY/inmn I 1910, to continue the business formerly I AQT HmW Nlfl 14 I X carried on at Kuala Lumpur,
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      1995 6 J' NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK OF THF THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA LIMITED. Ai i t /wirlnn AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. DnnfnYin Cl 111 YlYll Tl (f LOHdOH UIPOCLOPy. Netherlands Trading Society. r\nNlr!| |l nllllllllllH (Published Annually.) Paid-up Capitalsls,ooo,ooo Established 1824. Authorised Capita)
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    LOG BOOK.
    927 7 The figures for last month show that the launches on the Chile numbered 17, with an aggregate of 41,5 0 tons as compaied with *2O vessels and-49,000 tons in the preceding month ami *26 vessels and 4’2.250 tons in the corresponding month of last year. For the year
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    SHIPPING.
    1212 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Capri, Ital., 2217, Capri, Dec 30, Bombay, gen., Behn, Meyer* Co. De Kock, Dut., 335, Fleeming, Dec. 30, Deli, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Inkster, Dec. 30, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Japan, Brit., 3SO6, Olifent, Dec 30, Hongkong, genA. A. Anthony Co. Malacca, Brit.,
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    SHARES.
    1401 7 I ”1 :4? j Cpit.l. I Subbed.'Dividend.. N.n>.. 1 Q I I I 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 MINING. 1903 «00,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co $6 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10, 20
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      33 7 Aooeidicitis, now 80 prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of ••R«L*iltJaaM”natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast
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      94 7 The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulence, acidity, and so on, are happily in m »»t cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The best way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water the first
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      210 7 000 *************************00 For Cash. 5 o the grand hotel, n ipoh. O !g THE ONLY.; FIRST CLASS [HOTEL IN PERAK. O ideal Place.for Families Spending Week Ends. J uI IB I S Single and Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms, Electric O |j Ijl■ 11 I I J J O Bells, Tennis,
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      2324 8 P, &0. Steam Navigition Company, Ixxteixded Sailing».Shipping. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES British ihdia Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. p* MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. J I 3 .°3 c g w,t o£“ 1 v ,mpep,al Gepman Ma Llne octo sieon Ship co., i« Feb IODeIT M" D O 8T AND
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