Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 September 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 212 VOL. LXVIII. TUESDAY. 20th SEPTEMBER. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 622 3 The Hon. C. W. Darbnhire writes to the Singapore papers Sir, —In the Governor’s speech on September 2, on the -econd reading of the Fi eights and Steamships Bill he is reported as having said that if figures were fully gone into it would be found that
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  • 99 3 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Allen, C. H Derrick, W. Bait bridge, Mrs. H. Fischer, E. Becker. P. Fletcher, Mrs. Bell, J. B. Law, J. Bowerman, F. Parker, A. V. Brown, B. Robbins, F. Caplan, G. Rodgers, J. Cobb, R.
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  • 473 3 INDIAN STATISTICS. Simla, August 24. It appears from the annual resolution that the number of persons killed by wild animals in 1908, which had exceeded the total of the preceding four years, rose still further in 1909 to 2,607. The increase is specially noticeable in the
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  • 429 3 The twelfth annual report of the China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited, for the year ending March 31st, 1910, reveals a very satisfactory progress made by the Company during the past year, all previous records as regards new business, total income, interest returns,
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    • 140 3 □nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn n NATLRA n H I MILK. I n n n n I LION BRAND. I n n n n n TO BE HAD AT ALL STORES.! n n n n n n Sole Agents: till/ BUIIIHIIIS. n LIMITED, g n n n n PENANG. n n n n n
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    • 377 3 THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, J |nYnn W nim r J Royal Exchange, London. J L’fiiVvlu IDUIII COMMENCED business in A.D. 1717 and X jb IkT♦ was Incorporated by Royal Charter in B A.D. 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest J w Companies in existence. It
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  • 1214 4 It has recently been announced that a reduction of 50 •entimes is to be made in the dues payable on ships passins; through the Suez Canal. Instead of 7f 75c. per ton on loaded ships the dues will be 7f. 25c. and on ships in ballast
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  • 779 4 RETURNING FROM BANISHMENT. At the Assizes in the Supreme Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice I hornton and a jury, Ekhai, a Siamese Malay, was charged with unlawfully returning to the Colony after being banished. The prisoner informed the Court that the Siamese Government had forgotten the order
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  • 345 4 TOW KAY’S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE, VALUABLE HORSE KILLED. This morning, shortly after 10 o’clock a serious accident, in which a motor-car, a private gharry, and two jinrikishas WH re involved, occurred in Beach Street, n ear the offices of the Extern Extension, Aus. tralasia, and China Telegraph Co
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  • 241 4 At the Rifle Rang-», K imp mg Bharu, yesterday afternoon, the members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Cluo shot fur twoprizes which were kindly presented to the Club by Mr. A. Sadler. The conditions were as follows (a) To draw for partners on the Range (b) To
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  • 164 4 At the evening service on Sunday at St. George’s Cnurch the choir sang the anthem Oh for a closer walk with God,” the solo being admirably sung by Mrs. Eord. lhe sermon was preached by the Rev. R. Richards of Singapore, Capt. Dewar read the lessons, and
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  • 72 4 The Griffins for next January’s meeting are arriving by the s.s. Taroba to-morrow (Wednesday), and will be drawn for at the Race Course on Fridiy afternoon, the 23rd inst., at 5-30 p.m. Followers of Association football u Singapore got a surprise on Tliursday when the Warders’
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    • 334 4 M HOW TO PREVENT g SMALL-POX M FIRST GET VACCINATED and THEN USE W Mil ET THE SCIENTIFIC DISINFECTANT- CL —NOT.A MERE SOLUTION of TAR and SOAP. RED dfs STAR J w disinfecting fluid for universal use. H W possesses a germicidal efficiency [twice that of pure Carbolic Acid, and
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    • 129 4 NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. on all subjech of public interetf i» cordially invited, the Editor re»eiviug the right to reject or modify communication» which he doe» not think it expedient to publish in the form submitted to him. This rule does not apply to letttis or articles intended to be published
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  • 189 5 FEW DKALISGS. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 19. There are few dealings in shares, the tone of the market being generally weak. To-day’s Penang Quotations. The following are the changes in our share list on page 7 to-day Previously. To-Dav (10-50 a.m i 2 g 2
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  • 26 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, Sept 19. Gambier is quoted at $10.55; black pepper, $16.25; Bali copra, $ll best copra, $ll.lO and opium 1,600.
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  • 18 5 Singapore, Sept. 19. The Auguit rubber crop for Bukit K.B. Estate amounted to 361 lb.
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  • 29 5 PLANTERS’ STORES AGENCY. Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. Tne Planters’ Stores Agency Co., Ltd., announce a dividend for the half year at the rate of 15 per cent, per annum.
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  • 82 5 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. It is repot ted that a serious affray has taken place in Kuala Tieh village, 18 miles downstream from Kuala Lipis, on the Pahang railway construction route. A Chinese shop was robbed of $7OO in cash and goods, and it is rumoured that
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  • 27 5 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. Mr. Tisddl, of the Bible Society, gave an interesting leciure on Persia last night, but the weather spoiled the attendance.
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  • 43 5 i Kkotkh’h Skkvick.] London, Sept. 19. Rumours that. General Botha will resign are little credited. I’he Cabinet is to meet on Tuesday an 1 nothing will be decided before then London, Sept 20. General Botha has decided to retain the Premiership.
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  • 30 5 London, Sept. 20. It is reported from Aden that the Mullah and a large following are nearing Burao, and that the friendlies are returning towards the coast.
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  • 32 5 [Dur Ostasiatisohe Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Sept. 19. The death has occurred of M. Nelidoff, Russian Ambassador at Paris it is rumoured that he will be succeeded by M. Isvolski.
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  • 20 5 Berlin, Sept. 19. Prince Tokugawa lyesato. President of the Japanese House of Peers, has arrived in Berlin.
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  • 118 5 BiRTHDIY (ELEBKITIOSS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 20. There was a large gathering at Johore on Saturday at the Sultan’s birthday dinner. His Ex. the Governor, in a speech, said he was glad that Mr. Campbell, the Adviser, had been well received in Jrhore. The year
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  • 90 5 Singapore, Sept. 20. In honour of Bishop Bourdon’s sacerdotal golden jubilee the children of the Singapore Catholic Club staged The Blue Danube»” at the Victoria Theatre last night. Messrs. John Little <fc Co.’s new premises have been opened. The formal ceremony took place yesterday morning when Mr. Janion
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  • 355 5 Engineering Developments. The disappearance from the Consular returns of steel rails of foreign manufacture is a significant indication of the development of the iron and steel industry of China. Their place has been taken by 'he rails of the Hanyang factory at Hankow, which are exclusively used by
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  • 167 5 Planters, Municipal authorities, private householders, and others should be interested in a new sprayer that has been invented by Mr. Higgiuson, of London, and is being introduced to the East for use in gardening, white washing, spraying disinfectants, insecticides, etc. By using the Higginson spraying appliances, either
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  • 162 5 WELSH COLLIER! 3IRIKH. I Reuter's Skrvick.] London, Sept. 19. In consequence of the attitude of the Cambrian miners (who intended to come out on strike on the 19th inst. but postponed it in deference to the advice of Mr. W. Abrahams, M.P.), a conference of delegates from the
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  • 74 5 ENGLISH PASSENGERS INJURED. London, Sept 19. I’wenty-one English passengers have received contusions from a shock received in the Dieppe Boat Express running a' high «•peed into the buffers of the terminus St. Lazare in Paris. The locomotive was driven by a young novice. There is increasing anxiety
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  • 49 5 GERMAN OFFICERS RELEASED. London, Sept. 20. The German officers arrested on suspicion of espionage at the Moscow manoeuvres have teen released. [Deb Ostasiatisohe Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Sept. 19. The two German officers arrested at Moscow have already been discharged, the charge of espionage not been proved.
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  • 67 5 [Rkutrr’s .Skrvick London, Sept. 20. The Vienna and Berlin papers declare that the statement of the Matin, that a secret mi'itary treaty had been concluded between Turkey and Roumania, —is a pme invention intended to cause discord between Italy and her partners in the Triple Alliance.
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  • 246 5 The wedding of Miss Muriel lanthe Ramage Miles, daughter of Mr. T. Ramage Miles, and Dr. Arthur Trutwein, of Johore, took place at Christ Church, Bangkok, on Saturday, 10th inst., the Bev. Dr. Hillyard officiating. The civil ceremony took place in the morning at the British Consulate.
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  • 62 5 Lond n, September 8. Reuter wires from Melbourne that Mr. Fisher, the Commonwealth Premier, in his Budget speech, said that» the Commonwealth revenue for 1909-10 amounted to <£15,990 000 and expenditure to £7,497,000. He estimated the revenue and expenditure for 1910-1911 to balance at £16,841,000. He foreshadowed increased
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  • 397 5 Melbourne, August 15. The first station of the Australasian Wireless, Limited which company has secured the contiact from the Commonwealth Government for the installation of stations round the coast of Australia—will be fitted on the turbine steamer Ulimaroa, of the HuddartParker line, on her return from New
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  • 364 5 The tin market, says the Ironmonger of August 27, has been strong and active early in the week at steadily advancing prices. Oversold opeiators were rather hard pressed, showing great anxiety to cover themselves right into October in view of the determined bull movement. After rising
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  • 142 5 On the Bth inst., as the ss. Choising was coming down from Samsen on a strong ebbtide, says the Siam Observer, something went wrong with her steer ing gear just as she was passing the lower part of the man-of-war anchorage. As a result she was making
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    • 843 5 NOTICE. FOR SALE. AANE VICTORIA and Harness with I-'Wxrni?»- i-i Australian Horse, complete. AU in ENDERa are invited for the sole right good order p rice to open one Pawnshop for a period of three years fr om the Ist January, 1911, Apply in each of the streets or sections
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  • 902 6 70.000 TONS OF RUBBER. The above, says the Ceylon Observer, is tlie biggest announcement that has been made from the East with regard to the future of the plantation rubber output. It comes from the lips of Sir John Anderson, the Straits Governor and Higii Commissioner for the Malay
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    • 920 6 jr MANUFACTURERS LIFE WT L& INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Claims, loans, and surrenders, settled A immediately by the General Agents at Penang, without delay of reference to Head Office. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. r Asia and India. Penang, jm GUTHRIE AND COMPANY. LIMITED, General Agent» Penang Mannheim Insurance Co.
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    • 61 6 Skin 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 Hunyadi
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    • 1122 6 MH* ■■■■■■MIMMOMMMMMMMMIMMMMMIMIIIMMimn j “FOUND DEAD 1 304 Rats found dead after the laying down of 500 pieces J °F M COMMONSENSE RAT EXTERMINATOR I SILENTSURESAFE. DOGS and CATS will not touch it. Does not contain Arsenic or Strychinne. M Dr. TURNER, the Executive Health Officer of the B>inb*v Municipality, in
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  • 850 7 ARRIVALS. Omapere, Brit., 340, Bell, Sept. 19, Singapore, gen., K. S. Co. Menggalla, Dut., 104, Sept. 19, Deli, Hottenbach, Liebert <t Co. CLEARANCES. Ban Whatt Soon for Pangkalan Brandan. Hok Canton for Langsa. Edie, T. Semawe. Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Hong Lian for Bindings. ipoh for Port Swettenham and
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  • 1582 7 ££2 i Capital. Subscribed. Value Dividends. Nance. ©.2 Q M I I 1906 1907 1908 1909 I 1910 MINING. 1093 i $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO |25 1® 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 34 4 ex. div. 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, ka 5 1901 600,000
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  • 70 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For. Per. (Hose. A lor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9am. Negapatam <fc Madras Taroba 10 a.tn. Pang Nga and Trang Deli 1 p.m. Pangoerawan an d B*tu Bihra Sree Bangka 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Avagyee 1 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Assaye 4 p.m.
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  • 128 7 Prnang, SaprKMßEii 20, 1910. {(By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2'4 17/32 3 Docnme itary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Ri. 175 3 days’ sight Privav® 176 Bombay Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private 1/6 Madras
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  • 195 7 Pknang, Skptkmbrr 20, 1910 Gold leaf J64.6<» Pepper (\V. Const 3 lb. 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper ...s2s} sales. Trang Pepper $l7l sellers. Mace $B6 sales. Mace Pickings $77 buyers. Clovta $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $lB buyers. [No. I $7.10 sales. No. 2 $7 sales. Basket $5.20 nominal
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    • 191 7 and Trading Corporation, London Directory. (Published Annually.) Naudin ton Cate Co., Ltd., 7 English MANUFACrrU KKKS A DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a PENANG-MEDAN. I complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs the Directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the
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    • 193 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 Paid-Up 562,500 Reserve Fund 285,000 Hrad Orrios. 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET. LONDON. K. O. Branches and Agencies. Bombay Colombo Kuala Lumpur Calcutta Kandy Hongkong Rangoon Galle and Madras Singapore Shanghai Karachi Penang Lohdow Bank las The Bank of England
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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 £1,230,000 Head Office 32, BISHOPSGAIE STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E. C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg New York Bombay Ipoh Penang Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Seremban Calcutta Klang Singapore
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    • 2210 8 Pft 0. Steam Navigation Company. > Intended Sailings I Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. to* exncrw amivais and wunm |Sw^ V BRITISH INDIA Gep Mall Llne MAIL service outward. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. f 22 lNr Bn TO SA i ocean steam snip o, i id. Nov. 3 Delta Mongolia Rll AND
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