Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 September 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 219 VOL. LXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1306 1 iMMMHiMMaMUiiiiiaiiawMMnaai [HE “PlftiANG GAZETTE.”, notice. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnn N. S. U i HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd., g M i"• rhe following services for the Govern- v 9 r, n 0 M for Daily Issue, in Town, meat Monopolies Department, Penang, fol 0 CiYll, MCChdlliCftl 311(1 COfltHlCtOrS. 0 M 3 H”P the year 1911.
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    2789 2 THE COMMISSION’S REPORT. (Continual). The following is a continuation of the report of the Commission of enquiry into the administration of Municipal affairs in the Colony: Municipal Engineer. 45. With the exception of the Lighting, {Gas and Electricity in Singapore and Electricity in Penang), the Municipal Engineer is
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    ADVERTISING FOR COOLIES.
    388 2 HOW CEYLON ATTRACTS THEM At a general meeting of the Maskeltnga Planters Association a fortnight ago the Hon. Secretary of the Planters’ Association wro'e forwarding, for th« information of members of the Association, a copy of a new advertisement in Tamil issued by Mr. Norman Row«ell, the
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    THE WEEK.
    55 2 Wc4a«»4ay, September 28. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, September 29. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Friday, September 30. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, October I. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Suaday, October 2. Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity. Moaday, October 3. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, October
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    25 2 Fixtures for September 28.—C.R.C. a. Volunteers, Victoria Green. October 4. —Free School v. Butterworth, Esplanade. 5. —Govt. Wharves v. C. R.C., Victoria Green.
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    TENDERS.
    80 2 Government Monopolies Department, Penang.— Services for year L9H:—l. Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 3 chees of chandn. 2. Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 1 tahil of chandiL 3. Supply of best Amoy bamboo leaves. 4.
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      155 2 For Aches and Pains For aches and pains in young and old there is nothing that will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sovereign, time-tested, and proven remedy— Little’s Oriental Balm. For the aches and pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. For the Rheumatic and
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      325 2 ‘“THE PIPE OF PEACE.”! M M M Relief to sufferers from Asthma, Bronchits, Nasal, Catarrh, M M Affection of the Throat, Coughs, and Colds, M SIR HIRAM MAXIM’S g Pipe of Peace AND THE Maxim Menthol Inhaler,” Price complete $7.50. M M TO BE HAD ONLY FROM g the PENANG
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      36 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. 27 54» 6-28 12-06 28 7-20 -45 8-11 235 29 8-58 3-18 9-38 3-58 „30 9-50 4-01 10 11 4-22
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    797 3 “THE TIMES” ON INDIAN AFFAIRS. London, Sept. 17. The Tinies has published its thirtyseventh and final article from its special correspondent in India on the Indian Unrest.” The article, which is headed Conclusion*,” says No Viceroy for fifty years has gone to India at so critical a moment
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      697 3 manufacturers LIFE LAW INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Claims, loans, and surrenders, settled Vt' immediately an Assistant immediately by the General Agents at Penang, Advocate for the F.M.B. liberal •rithoi.t delay of reference to Head Office. 8a F S. EVANS. ALLEN DENNYS, Apply— Manager for Eastern Assistant Agent, op n Asia
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      676 3 TUI? CTDAITt NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. lilt oIKAUo LONDON BUILT CINEMATOGRAPH Co. MACAZINES PENANS ,p 0 A kT nc PIANOS: ’XfGH r r Stocks always ou hand of J D gklignite t 1!M SOLID MAHOGANY CASES. ran rogramme. BIASTINO GKbATINE4 |RON FR4MB ftll trichords. 1. Choosing a Servant SETUPLEX DETONATORS. 2 Treacherous
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    MARRIAGE.
    43 4 Vkkheulr Es\m. —On the *27th Sept., at the Church of tlie Assumption, Penang, by the Rt. Rev. J. M. Meneuvrier, Gerardus Hendericus Verlieule, A-sistant, Maatschapp j tot Mijn Bosch-en Laudbouw Exploitatie, in Langkat, Rantan Padjang, Surnatia, to Elsie Nicoline Esam, of Deli.
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    Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1910.
    515 4 Several correspondent-» have from time written to u*, pointing out alleged contravention-» of official regulations by drivers of motor cars in Penang. M *ny of the writers, we surmise, are members of that 1 irge body of pedestrians an 1 such like humble folk whose equal
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    To-day’s exchange rate is 2/4 5/32.
    641 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is 179 per picul business done. Tin in London is quoted at £159 5«. spot and £159 three months. Phe following were the dealings in iin to-day —Singapore, Straits Trading Co., Ltd., *25 tons, |79.521 Penang. Straits
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    KEDAH AFFAIRS.
    332 4 BEFORE THE HOME AUTHORITIES. The Loudon cori espondenc of the Glasgow Herald th it since the changes consequent on the treaty between Great Britain and Siam, by virtue of which a large tract of territory in the Ma’ay Peninsula was transferred to Great Britain, the administrative machinery all
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    Weddings in Penang.
    236 4 Rigg—Brodrick. At St. George’s Church, 11-45 a.tn today, a quiet wedding was solemnized, the contracting parties being Mr. Frederick James Rigg, of Messrs Coode, Son and Matthews. Singapore, and son of Mr. James Rigg, of London, and Miss Kathleen Francis Brodrick, daughter of the late Mr. Herbert
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    Selangor Items.
    118 4 In the semi-final of the Glassford Cup H. C. Pratt scratched to C. Stephens and M. A. V. Allen beat Dr. Freer by 3 and 1. The final over 36 holes was played on Friday and Saturday. Mr. Allen was four up at the eighteenth and won the
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    The Municipal Commission.
    86 4 The following is the agenda for tomorrow’s meeting 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions 4. Improvement Scheme for Carnarvon Street Houses to be signed. 5. Application to join Provident Fund. 6. Resolution
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    THE SHARE MARKET
    228 4 LATEST BUYERS’ PRICES. [From Our Otvn Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 27 Buyers’ prices for shares are Castl fields, Kamunings, 4/6 Mal ic Plantations, £7} Saggas, £IO| Kunings, 50 cents Duff Developing $5 60 and Indragiris, $l6. To-day’s Penang Quotations. The following are the changes i Q u share
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    24 4 [/*rom Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Sept. 27. Gambier is quoted at $lO 6); tapioca flake, $6.65 tapioca pearl, $6.90 sni opium, 1,655.
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    137 4 MAL AYS AND POS T- MOR TE MS. Singapore, Sept. 28. The Free Press publishei an acc »unt of* meeting between a Government representative and Malays on the question of post-mortem examinations on Malays ail the methods of performing Moslem rites in cases of infectious d seaae among
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    PERAK PARS.
    80 4 THE SPREAD OF SMALLPOX Ipoh, Sept. 27. Smallpox is spreading in Taipin On» case in Ipoh has arrived from Penang H l9 Times oj Malaya asks Government to take steps to place Taiping and Penang i Q quarantine, but it is impossible to find practicable scheme. Feeling on
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    AMERICAN BLUEJACKET ARRESTED.
    32 4 Hongkong, Sept. 27 A sailor named Haye, of the Am»'i can cruiser New York, has been arrested on a charge of murdering a Japanese child and injuring its father.
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      183 4 1 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., i > WINE MERCHANTS, 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. > < The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a t < label is a guarantee of value and quality. < Teleph»».: 4’l- CabL,S C eK BTHE GARRICK CIGARETTE S a LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE Q 2 S O Packed in
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      130 4 NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. Correspondence on all subject» of public interest is cordially invited, the Editor reserving the right to reject or modify communications which he does not think it expedit'd to publish in the form submitted to him. This rule does not apply to letteis or articles intended to be
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    NAVAL NEEDS.
    133 5 LORD CHARLES BERESFORD’S VIEWS. [Rbutsr’s Skrvick.l London, Sept. 28. Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, in an open letter to .Mr. Asquith, says that the safety of the Empire demands' immediate provision for laying down seven Dreadnoughts in addition to the five to be laid down next year, and quotes
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    THE BALKANS.
    67 5 TURKISH TROOPS ACTIVE L mdon, Sept. 27. Reaffirmations succeed denials of the Turco-Roumanian military agreement. The Times's correspondent at Athens says that 1 3,000 Asiatic troops, who disembarked at Rodo'to during the past month, have been despatched to the interior of European Turkey, while most of the troops
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    PROBLEMS OF EMPIRE.
    74 5 UNITY IN EXTERNAL AFFAIRS London, Sept. 27. A telegram from Wellington states that Dominion Day was celebrated by a public holiday throughout New Zealand. The Governor, Baron Plunket, speaking at Islington, dwelt on the internal consolidation that was proceeding in the selfgoverning States of the Empire. He
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    ROOSEVELT ON THE STUMP.
    53 5 London, Sept 28. Mr. Roosevelt had a frenzied reception on arriving at Saratoga to attend the State Convention. He said “We will best the old Guard to a frazzle to-morrow. I returned from Africa with some ttophies, and when I get back from Saratoga I shall
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    CORONATION INSURANCE.
    51 5 London, Sept. 28. Lloyds is insuring against financial lo s B in the contingency of a postponement of the Coronation, at from eight to ten guineas per cent. This rate is expected to increase, but will be less than for the Coronation of King Edward, King George being
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    PAYMENT OF M. P.'S.
    46 5 London, Sept. 27. Mr. F. E. Smith (Unionist M.P. for the Walton Division of Liverpool), in a letter to the papers, says that Unionists must adopt payment of members as the only alternative to an intolerable system which the Osborne judgment ended.
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    SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.
    32 5 London, Sept. 27. A Socialist has been elected at the second ballot for Frankfort-on-che-Oder, defeating a National Libeia'. This is the ninth Socialist gain since Prince von Bulow’s retirement.
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    COTTON TRADE DISPUTE.
    22 5 London, Sept. 27. The cotton employers demand that work at Fernmill should start immediately, otherwise the lock-out will proceed.
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    DEATH OF AN AVIATOR.
    26 5 London, Sept 28. Chavez, the aviator, who broke both his legs on landing after a tians-Alpine flight, has died after much suffering.
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    STRIKE DISTURBANCES.
    29 5 [Dbr Ostasiatisciis Lloyd's Service Berlin, Sept. 27. Disturbances have occurred at Berlin arising out of the coal-trimmers strike, the police repeatedly charging the mob, many being injured.
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    MISHAP TO PRINCE VON BUELOW.
    22 5 Berlin, Sept. 27. Prince von Billow had a fall from bis horse at Norderney, but was uninjured.
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    TIN MINING.
    2755 5 •<I’AN DARD M E ASU RE MEN 1’ •>F EARTH. A pipe, on The Standard of Measurement of Earth in Alluvial Tin Deposits in Open Cast. Mines,” was read by Mr. D. H. Bannerman, Ipob, before the Perak Chamber of Mines, at Ipoh, on Saturday. Mr. R. P.
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    Navigation and Shipping in 1909.
    122 5 The annual statement of the navigation and shipping of the United Kingdom in 1909, has been issued as a Blue Book. The number of vessels than entered during the year at ports in the United Kingdom, with cargoes and in ballast, from and to foreign
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    Rubber Export Duty
    64 5 Prices, fnr the period from 23rd September to 6th Octolie’-, inclusive, of cultivated rubber oi| which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis under the Rules under the Customs Duties Enactment Sheet and biscuit per picul $330 Fine crepe 340 Best scrap in crepe form
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    Charge against Local Lawyer.
    50 5 This morning, the Acting SolicitorGeneial applied to Mr. Justice Thornton for a special jury to try the case of Mr. R. C Gould, advo ate and solicitor. His Lordship granted ths application and fixed noon on Monday next as the time for the trial to commence.
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    THE N. D. L.
    40 5 [Dau Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Sbkviob.] Berlin, Sept. 27. The report of the Norddeutacher Lloyd for the fi'St half year shows a surplus of nine million marks as compared with five millions in the first half of 1909.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    312 5 ACQUITTED OF MURDER. At the Assizes, in the Supreme Court, yesterday, Khor Msh Hock, who was charged with committing a murder at Nibong Tebal on June 11, 1910, was unanimously acquitted. Allegkd Murder in Dato Kramatßoad. At the Asszes, this morning, before Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton, Tan
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    August Rubber Crops.
    74 5 Uganda Estates. The output from Towkay Yeoh Paik Keat’s Uganda Rubber Estates, Klang, for August was 1,332 ib. dry. The total for the eight months was as follows Januaiy 678 lb.; February 603 Ib March 710 lb.; April 731 Ib May 1,028 lb.; June 1,274 Ib.; July
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    St. George's Church.
    50 5 To-morrow (Thursdav) being the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels (Michaelmas), there will be a celebration of Holy Communion at St. George’s Church at 8 a.m Mr. E. W. Hedgeland, Acting Superintendent, Topographical Survey, Perak, has arrived in Penang on his way to Australia via Singapore.
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      430 5 Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Jessen. Miss M. Peterson. P. P. c. FOR SALE. ONE VICTORIA and Australian Mare, with Harness, etc., complete; in first-class condition splendid opportunity to purchase. Also one I ady’s Bicycle, almost new. First reasonable offer accepted. Apply SUB, c/o Pinang Gazette. Penang, Sept. 26, 1910. TO
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    SHIPPING.
    753 7 ARRIVALS. v ]vk‘. Brit., 234, Upton, Sept. 27, Tongkah, ce n, Kwong On <fc Co. ■ornelia, Brit., 194, Baker, Sept. 27, Malacca. gen., E. S. Co. ■aiiton. Brit., 106, Bana Sahib, Sept. 28, B I Anson, gen., Kong Soon. siain 2229 > Hansen llaun, Sept. B 24, Singapore, gen
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    SHARES.
    1667 7 Capital. Subscribed. N mtjer of Issue J j <e a Shares. Value Dividend». Name. -g o Q i (s ss«» 8? j ss I x a* j 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 I MINING. Si S 2® -i” n t. 1901 000 10 10 211 10 Bruseh Hvd. Tin
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    MAILS.
    86 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morbow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a m. Tongkah Carlyle 1 p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and > Cornelia 1 p.in. Malacca Batu Bahra Sree Bangka I
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 7 Pknang, September 28, 1910. (Ry Courtesy of the Chartered Rank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 7/L6 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 175 n 3 days'sight Private 176 Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    203 7 Pknang, September 28, 1910 Gold leaf $64.6'1 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock White Pepper ...$26 sellers. Trang Pepper $16.75 sales. Mace $95 sellers. Mace Pickings $77 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sellers. T No. I $7.10 sales. Sugar j No. 2 $7 sales.
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      190 7 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation an«i local inti a minatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Hfiny&di Jaaos” natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before break-fast. THE MERCANTILE BANK Ot INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 Paid-Up
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