Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 September 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 196 VOL. LXVIII. THURSDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1012 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” ♦oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo* O NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, o SUBSCRIPTION. O IS NORTHAM ROAD IS. PENANG. Fop Daily Issue, In Town, 2 PHOTOGRAPHS g T| $27 per annum, o of the highest technical excellence only, q A Poster should be your Best Salesman: it works OK X KODAK FILMS
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  • 3137 2 DEPUTATION TO LORD CREWE. CASE FOR THE CONFERENCE. The following full report of the speeches made on the sth August, on the occasion of the visit of a deputation from the Shipping Conference to Lord Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, reaches us by to-day’s mail
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  • 154 2 In announcing that the construction of the Bangkok-Singapore Railroad now seems probable, the Ameiican Consul-General at Singapore says that it will take seven years to complete this proposed road, and that 3,000 to 4,000 workmen will be employed under the supervision of British and Gei man engineers.
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  • 79 2 Thursday, September I. St. Giles. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday. September 2. Legislative Council. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, September 3. Homeward European (B.I.) Mail. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, September 4. Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity. Monday, September 5. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band. Esplanade,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 76 2 The Moon. O New Moon 1.5 a.rn. 4 Sept. First Quarter 3.10 a.m. 12 O Full Moon ...1152 a.m. 19 Last Quarter 3.53 a.in 26 r The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset iu Penang From Sunriae. Sunaot. Sept. Ito Sept. 2,...5-57 a.m. 6-03 p.m. Sept. 3to Sept. 10,...5-58
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  • 1406 3 FACTS BY DISTRICT OFFICERS. The Hon. R. N. Bland, in his annual report on the Settlement of Penang, mentions t hat he had received long and interesting reports from the District Officers and quotes a number of points which are reproduced below. The following figures give the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 256 3 the Time? JBW The Time for a Glass of H 4% WOLFESI J#* Schnapps in U uVhm A pure, wholesome spirit combining 11 VI J J all the charms of a palatable stimulant 11 urjf with the beneficial effects of a health L’v/i llAIv tonic. It prevents Uric Acid troubles,
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    • 52 3 Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2,000,(MX Total invested Funds upwards of £6,460,000 Total Annual Income over £1,180,000 The undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of insurance against loss by fire at the lowest current terms. KENNEDY
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    • 1033 3 L. ff/k\ gbrl rI I jRUm I BUILT FOR THE FAR EAST. I IgHazlewoodl Xwwrtnr itw’f w experienced British wwkw. M <he Materials nsed are the best and iMst reliable. It therefore follows, that with Hood workman- M and material, combined with up-to-date appliances, the prodacts cf the "Hariewood” zEITL’
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 168 3 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L W A.K. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. 1 959 4-08 10-17 4-26 2 10-48 5-01 11-14 5-27 3 11-37 5-09 12-00 6-12 4 625 12-19 6-47 5 12-53 7-01 1-10 7-22 6 1-27 7-35 1-44 7-52 7 2-00 8-07 -2-15 822
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  • 686 4 While the news about the Penang hill railway, which we commented on yesterday, is ho favourable, we regret that the result of so'iie enquiries we have made into the prospects of an early completion of the island circular road should be the reverse of encouraging. On
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  • 179 4 The Mahomm-dan fasting mouth begins on the 6th inst. A few cases of smdipox have been discovered near Taiping, also in the Krian district. The gymkhana meeting proposed to be held at Ipoh on Sat unlay next has been abandoned owing to insufficient entries.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 403 4 To the Editor of the Pinang (Gazette.”] Dear Sir, Your leader of yesterday’s date on the question of the Penang Hills Railway would make one believe that Government was justified in voting $214,000 for making the line up the hill. To prove that it is not so
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  • 706 4 HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING. AN INTERIM DIVIDEND. The ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., was held yesterday afternoon in the registered offices of the Company, F M.S. Railway Buildings. Mr. Hermann Jessen (Managing Director) presided, and there were present Messrs. F. Duxbury, T.
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  • 257 4 Ihe following is taken from Home papers to hand by the mail to day Jong-Landor.— Report to May 31 states expenditure was £58,314, and is estimated at £14,000 for present year. For the first five months of 1911 it is estimated that 12,00» trees will be available
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  • 688 4 Mr. Justice T. de M. L. Braddell i Taiping by the mail train this The Ministering Children’s Lea/ Uft meet to-morrow at the Government ll| 9 School, at 4-45 p.m. The Rev. John Adam Gray, fon Uer Singapore, is now minister at North m dleton in Northumberland.
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  • 111 4 Thk P.C.C. Tournambnt. The following ties were played last evening Mixed Double Handicap. Mr. Mrs Martin —l5/1) beat Mrs. Hendry &E. Reimann —2). 6—2 7—5. Mr. de Mrs. Goodrich 3) beat Mrs. Wright-Motion Ar H. Waugh —5). 3—s 6—2 7—5. The following ties have been fixed f° r
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  • 55 4 Nkil Gow an Unlikely Starter London, August 26. The latest St. Leger betting is 7 to 4 Lemberg 4 to 1 against Swyujord 8 t<» 1 against Winkipop 10 to 1 against < had 1 M' Malley 100 to 9 against Rosedrop Gow has broken down,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 405 4 ****************************** g CREET’S HOTELS, o Q The Leading Hotels in Perak and Federated Malay States. Q o THE GRAND HOTEL, O Q IPOH, PERAK. O g THE GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, g V KUALA LUMPUR, F. M. S. Q V late F. M. S. HOTEL.» Q O Te,e £cREET,” Ipoh and
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    • 131 4 NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. Correspondence on all subjects of public interest it cordially invited, the Kditor reset ring the right to reject or modify communication» which he doe» not think it expedient to publish in the form submitted to him. This rule doe» not apply to letter» or articles intended to
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  • 211 5 RUBBERS DOWN AGAIN. UPWARD MOVEMENT IN TINS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 31. AU the rubber shares have again a general downward tendency all tin shares have an upward movement except Roval Johores, which fell 35 cents. Penang Quotations Variable. The following are the changes in
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  • 83 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 31 Tin is quoted here at $BO, at which price 150 tons have been sold. To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang is 479 55 per picul buyers no sellers. Tin in London is quoted as £163 spot and £159 2s. 6d.
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  • 23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, Sept 1. The rubber crop of Changkat Salak for the month of August was 1,5)0 lb.
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  • 54 5 COMMENT ON TARIFF ARRANGEMENT [Rkuter’s Service. London, August 31. The Times, commenting on the tariff arrangements under the Korean annexation treaty, says “We should have welcomed a little more regard to the views of an allied Power, which our constant regard for the Japanese view might have
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  • 33 5 Oku Ost asi atischic Lloyd’s Skrvick Berlin, August 31. Dr. Theodor Seitz has been appointed Governor of German South-West Africa, and Dr. Otto Gleiin, jun Governor of the Kamerun Protectorate.
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  • 35 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Skrvick] Berlin, August 3 I. Baron von Aehrenthal, Foreign Minister for Austria-Hungary, and the Marquis di San Guiliano, Italian Foreign Minister, are conferr.ng on Austro-Italian affairs and boundary matters.
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  • 32 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Skrvick] Berlin, August 31. Marshal Hermes da Fonseca, President of the Brazil Republic, is extremely pleased with the result of his visit to Get many.
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  • 24 5 [Dkr Ost as i ati sc h k Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Berlin, August 31. Cotton is quoted here at 7.98 J.
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  • 96 5 BI.UHDAY CELEBRATIONS. A RECEPTION AT SINGAPORE [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 1. Yesterday being the anniversary of the birthday of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Mr. H. Spakier, ConsulGeneral for the Netherlands, held a reception which was largely attended by all nationalities. Fancy Dress Ball.
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  • 170 5 DEATH FROM HEART FAILURE. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick] London, Sept. 1. General Sir Frederick William Edward Forestier Forestier-Walter, GC M G., has died from heart failure at Tenby, a w iteringplace in Pembrokeshire. [Sir Frederick Forestier-Walker served as Assistant Military Secretary to Lieut.General Sir Arthur Uunynghaine during the
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  • 75 5 THE NEW SCHEME INITIATED. Rkutkr’s Skrvick London, August 31. Phe scheme for absorbing Colonial officers in the Army, elaborated by the Imperial General Staff, has been initiated at Aldershot. New Zealander’s Appointment. Colonel H. R Da vies, of the New Zealand Militia, who served in the Bojt
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  • 68 5 ACTIVITIES IN THE FAR EAST. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick I London, August 31. The Times's corresp mdent at St. Petersburg says it is rumoured that M. Stolypin, the Premier, is about to undertake a journey to the Far E ist to promote Russian colonisition in the region traversed by the
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  • 54 5 INCREASE FROM THE COLONIES. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick] London, Sept. 1. The Board of Trade’s report shows that imports from the Colonies last year increased by over seventeen millions sterling, and foreign imports by fifteen millions. Total Exports. The total exp >r s produced in the United Kingdom amouu'ed
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  • 71 5 [Dkr Obtasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick] Berlin, August 31. Turkey will be uneasy if M. Venezilos becomes President of the Greek Assembly. [On August 24 a telegram staged ;—A plebi-cite for Preside it of the Greek National Assembly has resulted in the elec 1 ion of M. Venizilos, who
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  • 186 5 FRENCH ORGANIZATION CONDEMNED. EXTRAORDINARY PAPAL DEMANDS. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick] London, Sept. 1. A Roman Catholic sensation has been caused by a Papal letter condemning a French organization, Le Sillon, formed over a decade ago by M. Marc Sangnier, who left the army in order to spread its gospel.
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  • 28 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Berlin, August 31. Herr von Befhtnann-Holl weg, Imperial German Chancellor, has had an audience of the Kaiser, lasting two h lifts.
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  • 22 5 [Dkr OarASiATisciiK Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Berlin, August 31. The Tsar and Tsarina are enj lying good health at Friedberg.
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  • 345 5 A Will of No Lrgal Valuk. Mr. George Clunies-R>«s, of the Cocos and Keeling Islands, who died at Ventnir, on July 7, aged 68, left personal estate. “as far as at present can be ascertained,” of the net value of £207,796, which would appear to
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  • 156 5 The Singapore correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, in sending to that journal s >me figures from the official statistics recently issued by the Government of the Straits Settlements concerning the trade of the Colony in 190», remarks that Singapore has passed through a year of exceptional commercial
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  • 2335 5 OPTION ON KEDAH ESTATES. CASE IN THE POLICE COURT. In the Third Magistrate’s Court, before Mr. R B. Osborne, the hearing was concluded yesterday of the case in which Rawana Mana Choona Koma r apah Chetty and Allagappah Chetty, both residents of Alor Star, Kedah, were
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 273 5 NURSE WANTED. WANTED for Singapore as soon as possible a European Nurse, able to take entire charge of baby girl, age two years. Reply to—- X.,” c/o Pinang Gazette. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 23 of 1910.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1800 6 Nw r wit nnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm* Y.K.s |j “FOUND DEAD” i JapanMadSteamsbipCo.U. g g g f ouft( a ft ef SQQ J COMMONSENSE BAT EXTERMINATOR A regular fortnightly service is maintained MAE M T M f H SILEINTT* StT TH Tfr SAFE between JAPAN and EUROPE by the j-y B
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  • 765 7 1 ARRIVALS. Brit., 247, Campbell, Aug. 30, Malacca, gen., B. S. Co. ■)erfflinger Ger., 5240, Meiners, Aug. 31, i Bremen, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. ■in Ho, Brit., 110, Eades, Aug. 3 Langkat, gen., E S. Co. Sav Sang, Brit., 3460, I’add, Sept. 1, Calcutta, gen., Bouatead Co. ■fary Austin,
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  • 1506 7 3 f'-rtua. N s h rf Di.ia.ua. n„.. j Q 5 1 M CF** 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 2} 3 ex. div. 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, i I 5 1
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  • 147 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE' To-Morrow. For. Per. Ui< Alor Star (Kedah) Tong <’huan 7a m. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.rn. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Seang Bee 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Carlyle 2 p.m. Dindings Hong Lian 3 p.m. Lang s
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  • 191 7 Pknang, Srptrmbrr 1. 1910 Gold leaf $64.6<> Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. ft n«) No stock. White Pepper ...$25.62} buyers. Trang Pepper $l7 sellers. Mace $B6 sales. Mace Picking* $73 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $lB sellers. [No. I $7.10 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $5 nominal
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 178 7 Sun Insurance Office. London. OOOOOOOOOO'SHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O W D H O WILI S’ O lusurances effected upon almost every 11 wWII—L-sJ ono property t r Q THREE CASTLES “MAGNUMS,” o Total stun insured in 1891 O A LARGE “HAND-MADE” CIGARETTE O £373,700,000 Q Q Total sum insured in 1899 SC £435,000,000
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    • 228 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 Hvnyadi JiAOS natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before break-fast. sun life r of couodo. I Katwhliaho<i DMA). Assets exceed £6,000,0<J0.0.0 Surplus over ail liabilities
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    • 396 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital €1,200,000 Reserve Fund ...£1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hrad Officx 82. BISHOPSGA LE STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E. C. AGRNCIRB AND BRANCH UB. Amritsar Hamburg New York Bombay Ipoh Penang Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Seremban Calcutta
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    • 2232 8 P& 0. Stem navigation Company. l intended sniuns.. I Norddeuischer Lloyd, Bremen. I iwm tmcm mi«u BRITISH INDIA Impeplal G Mall Une M mail service outward. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. M f Sep. 7 Delhi connecting with India Sep 21 Assaye Malwa Oct. 5 Devanha Macedonia I BP «wn«n to
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