Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 September 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 207 VOL. LXVIii. WEDNESDAY. 14th SEPTEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1059 1 ••PINm_MZETTE"r— .*************************000. pgFTTI Man. OMEIiMB) SUBSCRIPTION licensed Surveyor, g Q NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, o |WH MOT rWDSbnlrll O F. M. 9., S. S„ AND KEDAH, O Q 5 NO RTHAM ROAD IS, PENANG. Q 2 4l D,lta Kr m u Koad Pe anK c O ID U T A
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    TIN.
    949 2 TIN PRODUCTION. The Mining Journal, in ’he course of an article in itsi»sueof August 11, says:— We have to note a considerable decline in the F. M. S. exports. Calculating from our last week’s cables, we should put the output for the seven months at a little over 430,000
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    THE WEEK.
    133 2 Wednesday, September 14. Holy Cross. Hunt Club Paperchase, 5 p.m. Outward German Mai). Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, September IS. Outward European B.I.) Mail. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, September 16. Ember Day Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, September 17. St. Lambert. Ember
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    TENDERS.
    99 2 Government Monopolies Department, Penang.— Services for year 1911:—1. Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 3 chees of chandu. 2. Supply of l>est Amoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 1 tahil of chandu. 3. Supply of best Amoy bamboo leaves. 4.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    18 2 5 and 14 Logan R<>ad; apply M M. Noordin. 35 Anson Road apply T. Gawthome.
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      972 2 TO LET. NOTICE. OK A MGHNI RO AO w,U received at the No. 35, ANoUN KUAU, Office of the Hon’ble Resident CounLately occupied by Dr. Smith. cillor up to noon September 30th, 1910, for the following services for the GovernApply to— ment Monopolies Department, Penang, for 943 H-9 T. GAWTHORNE.
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      238 2 WANTED. A CHINESEJMM-KEEPER. Apply SECRETARY, Ipoh Club, 933—15.9 Perak. WANTED BY THE KEDAH GOVER\MENT. A GOOD DRESSER. Terms on application to STATE SURGEON, 955—15-9 Kedah. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the tiger mark commonly known as the Tiger Brand is the sole and exclusive property of the undersigned in
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      241 2 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnna I Messrs. Chin Seng &.Co. I n n n PENANG. q n n q Numerous highly complimentary letters U regarding the above business, which is now 0 being formed into a Limited Company, have been received. n n n n n n His Highness, The Sultan of Perak, on
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      77 2 The Tides. Date. H W. L. W. H W L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. 14 6-59 12 33 7-48 207 „15 8-35 256 9-17 3-38 „16 9-54 4-01 10-09 4-18 17 10-23 436 10-48 5-01 18 11-09 5-19 11-30 5-40 19 11-50 5-53 6-21 20 12 09 6-27
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      62 2 The Moon. O F t>H Moon ...11.52 a.m 19 Sept. Last Quarter 3.53 a.m 26 O New Moon 3.32 p.m. 3 Oct First Quarter 8.40 pm. 11 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Sept. 11 to Sept. 18, ..5-59 a.m. <j-'>l p.m. Sept. 19
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    MOTOR SERVICE IN THE MALAY STATES.
    1425 3 FEEDERS OF THE F..M.S. RAILWAYS. Mr. A. E. Meadeo, A.M.L Meeh E. contributes a second article to the Commercial Motor. We published the first in our issue of the Aug. 9 last. The following is the concluding contribution The sharp-pointed m?tal from the white
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    Fish and Mosquitoes.
    405 3 At the beginning of the year (1909) a small consignment of the Barbados topminnows, popularly termed millions,’ Gerordinw poccilovlee, belonging to the family Cyprinodontidae, or toothed carps, was expected in Ceylon from the Zoological Society of London, in consequence of some sensational reports of its culicidal propensities
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      429 3 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. LONDON BUILT MAGAZINES AT PENANC AND IPOH t i PIANOS! Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE IN SOLID MAHOGANY CASES, t BLASTING GELATINE. J MN FRAMES, full TRICKORDS. SETUPLEX DETONATORS. J MMpER ELECTRIC DETONATORS. AtrwNS J SPORTING BALLISTITE CARTRIDGES. •ONLY $363.54: Sandllands, Buttery Co.. 2 1 J on
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    BIRTH.
    20 4 Lee —At Penang, on the 13th inst., the wife of Edward Geoffrey Le«, of Puket, Siam, of a son.
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    Wednesday, Sept. 14, 1910.
    384 4 The statistics telegraphed by the Times St. Petersburg correspondent of the ravage, of cholera in the Rus-ian Empire may. without exaggeration, be described as appalling. With 154,445 cases and 74,723 deaths it is evident that the disease has spread tapidly of late. Alarming accounts of cholera
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    795 4 The following is the list of fixtures to cite end of the present season September 20.—Butterworth v. C.R.C., Esplanade. 22. —Free School v. Govt. Wharves, Esplanade. 27. —Police v. Butterworth, Esplanade. 28. —C.R.C. v. Volunteers, Victoria Green. October. 4. —Free School v. Butterworth, Esplanade. 5. —Govt. Wharves r.
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      CHIN SENG & CO., LTD.
      277 4 CHIN SENG CO., LTD. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, We have carefully examined the prospectus of the above new Company, which invites the public to subscribe $87,500 of a total capital of $165.000. Of this amount the vendor is to receive $155,000, half in cash and half
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      MOTOR LICENSES.
      184 4 [Z’o the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.’ Sik, All carriages, horses, motor cars, etc., in Penang are taxed semi-annually in January and July. How comes it that I have been seeing a motor-car running about the streets in Penang, from the month of April, minus a Penang badge
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    Lawn Tennis.
    329 4 P.C.C. Tournament Results. The following are the winners of events in the recent P.C.C lawn tennis tournament Championship. F. Eichenberg, Holder; J. R. Brown, Runner-up. Single Handicap. Class A. H A. Neubronner —154). Single Handicap. Class B. E. Reimann —l5 3). Single Handicap. Class C. \V. E. MacDonald
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    864 4 —S.F.P. Mr. Barnett, Managing Director, Ay e Kuning, Ltd., is on a visit to the estate Mr. G. M. H. Playfair. British Consul at Foochow, is about to retire after 38 yearsservice in China. Shanghai papers record the death of Mr G. W. Appleby, late chief engineer
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      381 4 I Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., > WINE MERCHANTS, PENANG. T’lid iijiuid CALDBECK. M.ACGRE(xOIt on n c label is a guarantee of value and quality. freephone: 441. Cables Caldb.ck.” FOR PORT SWETTENHAM AND NOTICE. SINGAPORE. A L IST of applications for public house -XX licences to be considered at the meet ins;
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      192 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANG GAZETTE-” Payable Strictly in Advance. Town. By Fort. MONTHLY ».»5 ».5O QUARTERLY 6.75 7.50 YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL. »7.00 30.00 Broken period* are chargeil for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Pinang Gazette is ‘‘Gazette, Penang.” Telephone No.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    271 5 LATEST BUYERS’ PRICKS. [From Our Own Correspondent J Singapore, Sept. 13. The following are buyer-»’ prices for shares:—Castlefialds, £5 13/16 Bertains, 7/74 Ayer Pauas, $8 Alor Gajihs, $2.10 Balgownies, $l2 Changkat Serdangs, $lO Glenoaly, $2 Malakoffs, $2.40 Pegohs, $29 Singapore St Johores, $l4 and Tronohs, $14.75. To-day’s
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    36 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 13. To-day’s prices for produce are: Rangoon rice, $142 Siam rice, No. 2. $l6O to $175; gambier, $10.70; white pepper, $27 tapioca, flake, $6.80 and tapioca, pearl, $7.05.
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    16 5 Singapore, Sept. 14. The output of the Indragiri estate for August was 862 lb.
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    44 5 Singapore, Sept. 14. Wirtz, the famous Dutch ’cello player, gave a successful concert in the Teutonia Club. Training for the Autumn Race Meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club is going on well. The proper course is now used. Large entries are expected.
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    IPOH NEWS.
    44 5 Ipoh, Sept. 3. Mr. E W. Birch Resident of Perak, is suffering from sprue at the Residency, and vistiors are not allowed to see him. A public meeting is to be held to-night to discuss the formation of a Boy Scouts Association.
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    HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
    47 5 [Rkutrk s Skkvick London, Sept. 14. 7'4« Times, in publishing an account of the Hongkong University, refers to the German guarantee of £lO,OOO (sterling) to the High School at Kiau-Chau, and trusts that the Univers'ty’s appeal to the British public will not be in vain.
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    A MURDER BY STRIKERS.
    41 5 London, Sept. 13. A number of strikers have murdered a working docker at Havre, battering his head with stones. The crime was deliberately planned by the Trade Union, whose secret ary and two others have been arrested.
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    THE AMERICAN ELECTIONS.
    83 5 DEMOCRAT SUCCESSES. ROOSEVELT’4 NEW PARTY. [Rkutkk’s Skkvick.] London, Sept. 13. A Democrat named Plaisted has been elected Governor of Maine, where the Democrats a»e carrying the elections to the Legislature. London, Sept. 14. Having concluded a fortnight’s stump, ex-President Roosevelt has started the gigantic task of organising
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    TRADES UNION CONGRESS.
    108 5 THE OSBORNE JUDGMENT AGAIN. London, Sept. 14 The Trades Union Congress negatived a proposal to invite the Labour Party to confer with the General Federation with a view to amalgamation, and favoured the idea of a National Federation of Trades in order to secure the power of
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    CANADIAN RIFLES.
    59 5 RECEIVED BY KING GEORGE. London, Sept. 1 4 The King has received a detachment <>f Canadian R fles, who are in training in England. His Majesty trusted that their example woul i be followed by many regiments of other dominions Sir Henry Mill Pellatr, Commandant, and the officers
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    TRUSTS IN AMERICA.
    37 5 London, Sept. 13. It is reported from Chicago that the Federal Grand Jury have indicted ten high officials of the Swift, Armour, and Morris meat-packing companies, charging the combination with conspiracy and illegal monopoly.
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    AIRSHIPS IN WARFARE.
    22 5 London, Sept. 14. Howitzer», at a two-mile range, shattered a dummy airship towel above Whitsand Bay by a boat.
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    The Bangkok Sports Club Griffins.
    373 5 The Australian subscription griffins subscribed for by members of the Royal Bangkok Spotts Club and supplied by Messrs. Bellamy ami Christie arrived in charge of the latter and were safely landed at Windsor’s Wharf on 6th inst., says the Siam Observer. They include’ three stallions,
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    PHOSPHATES.
    375 5 In view of the operations of the Straits Guano Co., Ltd., in the State of Perlis the following has a special local interest The subject of phosphates in various countries is discussed in several reports received by the Bureau of Manufactures from Germany, Holland and Turkey. The report from
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    Opium Smoking in Siam.
    162 5 Bangkok Times. Recently, the Ministry of the Interior instituted in Bangkok a hospital for the treatment of confirmed opium smokers and it is claimed that a method has been discovered which enables cures to i>e effected within a very short space of time The medical officers
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    The Share Market Summarised.
    286 5 A Loudon correspondent of Capital writes:—“l have at various times, from my inside point of view, endeavoured to give you the tone of the London stock and share markets. The present position has been delightfully summed up in a circular which has just been distiibuted from
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    772 5 LORD ROBERT'S MISSION. London, September 3. Reuter telegraphs from Berlin that the Embassy Staff and a distinguished gathering of German officials were drawn up on the platform waiting for the arrival of the British Mission announcing the accession of King George. They searched through the train in vain
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      600 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888Mr. Carl Bolius. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. P P G SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. —I In Bankruptcy. No. 24 of 1910. Re CHOP “JOO MOH” u»a klTrn Ikimrrxi ATCI v Notice is hereby given that a Third and ■tU IMIvItLJIA I uLI. Final Dividend
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    RUBBER.
    758 6 UNITED SINGAPORE RUBBER. The first general meeting of the United Singapore Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in the office of the company on Sept. 9. The Chairman, Dr. Lira Boon Keng, presided, and there were also present Messrs. Tan Jiak Kim, Tan Chay Yan, Choa Giang Thye, Seah Eng
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      792 6 N. Y. K. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Co.'s Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. Royal Mail Steamship Line. PHK national highway to E ,nn Chinr, Japan. Canada aad the Uaitad Stale*. Route from Hongkong Shanghai, S Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kohe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. s' ]ri R.M.S.
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      141 6 Violent Methods Are unnecessaiy 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 y< u. No matter if you have tried a dozen oils, ointments
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      722 6 i “FOUND DEAD i M 304 Rats found dead after the laying down of 500 pieces iCOMMONSENSE RAT EXTERMINATORS SILENTSURE SAFE. DOGS and CATS will not touch it. Does not contain Arsenic or Strychinne. M M Dr. TURNER, the Executive Health Officer of the B >mbiv M unicipality, in hi*
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    SHIPPING.
    796 7 ARRIVALS. A. Apcar, Brit., 2931. Thomas, Sept. 14, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Campbell, Sept. 13, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Atjeh, Dut., 393, Popjes, Sept. 12, Sabang, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert <fc Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 336, Milne, Sept. 13, Brandan, gen E.
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    SHARES.
    1572 7 a. 5 5 i S Capital. Subscribed. I gh^° f 3 Dividends. Name. 0.2 2!? 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 i $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 gelat Tin Mining Co. 3$ 4 ex. div. 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 I 10 10 1 r as
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    MAILS.
    83 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Mokbow. For. Per. m-se. A lor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Pangkalsn Brandan Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, 5 Port Dickson, and > Cornelia I p.m. Malacca J Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Padang Padang 1 p.m. Trang
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 7 Pcnang, Sbpfkmbbr 14, 1910. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Ualoutta Demand Bank Rs. 1741 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    197 7 Pknang, Sbptkmbkr 14, 1910 Gold leaf $64.6<* Pepper (W. Coast 3 5 <»z) No stock. White Pepper ...s2s} sales. Trang Pepper sl7} sellers. Mace $B6 sales. Mace Picking* $77 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $lB buyers. f No. I $7.10 sales. Sugar 2 No. 2 $7 sales. Basket
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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 Hunyidi Janos natural aperient water. Average •dose a wine-glassful before break-fast.
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      167 7 EUROPEAN AGENCY. Banking and Trading Corporation, Vz A Coufiuental gooefa, including Naudin ten Cate Co., Ltd., China, Earthenware and Glass ware, OC- |\l AM ri mi FRAN Cycles, Motors and Accessories, £—IVI tLx I Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfu nsry, Furniture and Upho'stery, Hardware, Machinery and
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      185 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OJ INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 Paid-Up 562,500 Reserve Fund 285,000 Hkad Officb 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, K O. Rkanchks and Agkncirs. Bombay Colombo Kuala Lumpur Calcutta Kandy Hongkong Rangoon Galle and Madras Singapore Shanghai Karachi Penang London Banknbs The Bank of England. The
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      397 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 Hkad Officb 32. BISHOPSGAI'E STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E. 0. Agrnciks and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg New York Bombay Ipoh Penang Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Seremban Calcutta Klang Singapore
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      2381 8 P 40. Steam Bastion Company Intended Sailing*. NOrddeiltSCheF LlOjd, Wj. J UHCT» MMU ««1T8I» BRITISH INDIA Imp erial Ger^ Mail Line. mail service outward. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. M f Sep. 21 Assaye connecting with Malwa Tk Oct. 5 Devanha Macedonia V AW. A/ta,,.* riai a* Oct. 22 Arcadia Moldavia
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