Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 November 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 257 VOL. LXVIII. FRIDAY. Ilth NOVEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      2480 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE." Posing Bharu Tin Nines, Ltd. NOTICE. wanted. < ADI VIDEND of Sixpence per share NT OTICE is hereby given that Tenders L\ CONTR ACTOR to build three set# of -s has been declared, payable in London i will be received at the Office of the <ooy dries.
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    RUBBER.
    1893 2 KAMUNING (PERAK) RUBBER AND TIN. Estimated Yield Exceeded. The first annual general meeting of the members of the Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Company, Ltd., was held on Oct. 17, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court, Cannon-street, E.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C. M.G., pre J. G. Hay
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    " NERVES.”
    279 2 NERVES.” A ROYAL PHYSICIAN’S REMARKABLE STATEMENT. I feel nervous—all on end—as if something were going to happen.” How often does one hear these words, or something very like them, for the s“n«ation of nervousness is one of the commonest troubles of modern time. While the body’s own wonderful reipedial power
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    Admiral’s Conference
    228 2 To uk Held at Singapore. A Hongkong paper says Those who have been looking forward to the popular flagship Minotaur being here throughout the Christmas and New Year holidays, would seem to be doomed to disappointment, for according to latest news from the Australian and East Indies stations
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    Oil in Sarawak.
    135 2 Labuan, November 7. News is to hau l that the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum C mapany, have struck a large quantity of oil at Miri, Sarawak. Miri is on the northern coast of Sarawak, not very far distant from the Brunei boundary.—<S. T. Lord Roberts on 19th ult. utive
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    THE WEEK.
    94 2 Friday, November 11. St. Martin. Martinmas. Band Fund Entertainment, Town Hall. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang. Road. Saturday, November It. Homeward English B I.) Mail. Golf Club Men’s Presgrave Cup. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Hoad Australian Buckjumpers, Dato Kramat. Sunday, November 13. Twenty-fifth Sunday after Trinity. St.
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    Coming Events.
    23 2 Nov. 30. —St. Andrew’s Ball. Dec. 19 —Penang Race Entries Close, 5 p.m Jan. 13. Fancy Dress Ball at Town Hall.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    19 2 Nov. 15.—Crescent v. Butterworth. Esplanade. Nov. 22 —Police v. Butterworth. Esplanade. Nov. 24.—Crescent v. Free School, Esplanade.
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    TENDERS.
    96 2 Straits Government. Supplies for 1911 tenders close noon, Nov. 14. Stiaitx Government. Use and occupation of Government distillery, Sungei Pinang, for 1911 tenders close: noon, Nov. 15 Straits Government—Toddy Farm, Penang, Province Wellesley, and Bindings, 1911 tenders close noon. Nov. 15. F.M.B. Railways.— Supply of stores, 1911 tenders close
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    AUCTION SALES.
    41 2 Saturday. Noe. 12.— Miscellaneous goods Central Sales Room ;11 a.in. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Wednesday Nov. /6’.—Shares Central Sales Room; II a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co, auctioneers. Thursday, Nov. 17.— Shares; Penang Sales Room; 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    16 2 “Clove Hall”, Clove Hall Road; apply 22a Beach St. or 214 Penang Road.
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    Where to Stay.
    41 2 Penang :—The E. i O Hotel, T ie Crag, Raffl-s by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, and Ser View Hotel. Singapore: Adelphi Hotel and Raffl s Hotel Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hole! Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 2 Penang. November 11, 1910 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 15/32 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Ra. 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’sight Private 1/5| Madras Demand Bank
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      173 2 K'.b. of Lemco makes 16 cups lengthening bouillon. Splendid fever when the system is low. LEMCO 4, Lloyd’s Avenue. London. What is the Use? What is the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face, when a few minutes’ rubbing with Little’s Oriental Balm will bring relief. Neuialgia, headache,
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      533 2 Bl Pain arising FROM rrngrr, Rheumatism. Chronic JmKM Lumbago, Bronchitis, Sore Throat Sprain, (lb i from Cold, Bat kache, —AjA Cold at the Bruises, /3 A Chest, Slight Cuts, '1 > •jfk Neuralgia Cramp, F from Cold, Soreness of ’W'Tyl the Limbs after exercise, ~Ar is best treated by using
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      120 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 6to Nov. 15,...6-06 a.m. 5-54 p.m. Nov. 16 to Nov. 24,.,.6-07 a.m. 5-53 p.m, Nov. 25 to Nov. 30, ..6-08 am. 5-52 p.m. The Moon. O Full Moon 7.25 a.m. 17 Nov. Last Quarter 1.13 p.m 24
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1221 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1911. {UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). To be passed at a General Meeting; to be held on Friday, 11th November, 1910. NOTICE. —No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven
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      888 3 ****************************** 2 how to prevent 2 LONDON BUILT o SMALL-POX g j PIANOS 1 X FIRST GET VACCINATED and THEN USE Z-V JL AXmX M W I I the SCIENTIFIC DISINFECTANT— VX t O O J JN SOLID MIH9GANY CASES. I O DPT) JL At ]P U O Q iron
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    Friday, Nov. 11, 1910.
    1136 4 Eight of the wisest heads in Parliament, as the Pall Mall Gazette described them, have met sixteen times in close and sustaine 1 conclave, and yet the Conference, arranged with the hope of evolving a plan for readjusting and improving the relations of the House of
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    TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN GO. AND SIAM.
    117 4 DOCK EXCAVATION ABANDONED. We are authoritatively informed that an agreement was concluded yesterday between the Siamese Government aud the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., whereby the Government releases the company of its obligation to excavate a dock and channel at Tongkah in consideration of
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    Rubber Crops.
    184 4 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires the following rubber crops for October F M.S. Rubber Co. lb. 34,670 Tanjong Malirn 880 The following particulars are furnished by Whittali Co., Klang Sungei Salak. The crop of dry rubber secured on Sfingei Salak Estate during last month amounts to 5,083 lb.,
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    A Mysterious Burglar.
    183 4 During the early hours of yesterdav morning, a thief entered the house of Mis Cliftotd. No. 353 Dato Kramat Road, which forms part of a block of houses opposite Dunlop Road It appears that Mrs. Clifford got out of bed to laisethe light. As she approached the
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    The Smallpox Outbreak.
    101 4 For the week ending 29th Oct. there were 65 cases of smallpox reported in Penang, of which 16 were fatal, compared with the same number of cases in the previous week and 25 deaths. I’he following table shows the number of cases of smallpox in Penang from
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    Australian Buckjumpers.
    197 4 We would remind our readers that the Australian Buckjumpers open their first performance at the Dato Kramat Gardens to-morrow evening, at 9 o’clock. The programme is interesting, varied, and exciting. At times the excitement, while a buckjumping horse is trying to unseat its rider, is said to be
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    793 4 Mr. J. Murray, of Kempsey E g t ate going Home early next year for a chan../ 5 It is rumoured that Dr. J. Leas’- o doyen of the Straits Medical Service retiring on pension. P.P. 11 Dr. A. K. Cosgrave, the new }i Surgeon for the
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    The Price of Rubber.
    23 4 To-day’s London cablegram to Boustead Co. slates Plantation No. 1 sheet 5/8 Para, to arrive 6/The market is quiet.
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      312 4 Just received ex s.s. “E. F. Ferdinand FROM S. MAVRIDES FILS, CAIRO, gjjlpjVIENT OF THEIR HIGH-CLASS AND FASHIONABLE EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, CONSISTING Of I xtkx $1 75 per tin of 100 Due 22 ct. gold tipped $2.75 per tin of 100 L6th6 n 1 50 do. 140 50 ‘io. 90 50
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      131 4 notice: to correspondents. <7orre«pcmd<;nce on all subjects of public interest is cordially invited, the Editor resei ring the right to reject or modify communications which he does not think it expedient to publish in the form submitted to him. This rule, does not apply to letters or articles intended to
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    215 5 A STRONGER TONE. YESTERDAYS PRICES IN SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Singapore, November 10. Shares are stronger to-day (Thursday), buyers’ prices being as follows Chersonese 4/Highlands <fc Lowlands £5 6/Lanadrons £4 18/9 Malacca Plantations £6 12/6 Seafields £7 2/6 Bertams 7/6 Sungei Ways £6 2/6 Vallambrosas
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    THE JIMAH SENSATION.
    135 5 STATEMENT I>Y THE SECRETARIES [/>om Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, November 11. Gunn <fc Co., secretaries to the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., replying to the criticism of the Straits Times with reference to the discrepancy in the acreage of the property, state that the company has 838 acres.
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    RAISING A DREDGER.
    109 5 DIFFICULT TASK ACCOMPLISHED. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, November 11. The Malay Mail publishes an account of the raising of the dredger Ruantan, by the Tanj ong Pagar Dock Board staff. To Be Righted First. The dredger, which sank off Kuantan two months ago, heeled over
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    MONEY FOR CHINA.
    35 5 AGREEMENT SIGNED IN LONDON. {Reuter’s Service] London, November 11. The British, French, German, and American financial groups signed an agreement in London yesterday for co-operation and participation in the Chinese Government loans.
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    THE TURKISH LOAN.
    23 5 [Deb OSTASIATISCHE LLOYD’S SERVICE] Berlin, November 10. 1 wenty per cent, of the Turkish loan has been issued in Austria.
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    BOOKMAKERS AT LAW.
    161 5 TULLY VERSUS COWAN. EXTRAORDINARY PROFITS REVEALED. [AVom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 11. The hearing of the action brought by Tully, the bookmaker, against his late partner, M. Cowan, for alleged criminal breach of tr ust was resumed yesterday. A Working Arrangement. Tully, in his evidence, stated
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    THE VETO CONFERENCE FAILS.
    187 5 AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London, November 10. It is officially announced that the veto conference, which has been endeavouring to adjust the diffeiences between the House of Commons and the House of Lords, has failed. Bound to Secrecy, London, November 11. The announcement made bv
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    MINERS’ WAR IN WALES.
    59 5 REINFORCING THE MILITARY. AN IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT [Reuter’s Service.] London, November 10. Additional cavalry and infantry, besides Metropolitan police, have been despatched to the st'ike area in South Wales. The Flag of Truce. The men’s representatives held a conference yesterday with the Board of Trade representatives, following
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    PRODUCE PRICKS.
    32 5 [A’rom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 10. To-day’s (Thursday’s) quotations for produce and opium are Gambier 9.65 Copra, Bali 10 50 Copra, Pontiauak 10.35 Copra, best 10.50 Opium 1,870.' 0
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    THE “PREUSSEN” DISASTER
    40 5 [Drr Ostasi atischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, November 10. The wreck of the German sailing vessel Preusser, which drifted onto the Dover rocks after a collision with a cross-Channel steamer, has been abandoned. The cargo has been saved.
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    DR. COOK’S “FRAUD.”
    38 5 [Dbr Ostasi atischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, November 10. Rasmussen, who accompanied Dr. Cook on part of his expedition to the North Pole, publishes a statement from an Eskimo confirming the exposure of Dr. Cook’s fraud.
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    SEMBAWANG & TAMPENIS.
    262 5 SEMBAWANG TAMPENIS. PROPOSED SALE TO LONDON. AUTHORISED BY THE SHAREHOLDERS. From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, November 8. Extraordinary general meetings of shareholders in the Sembawang Rubber Plantations, Ltd., and the Tampenis Para and Coconut Plantations, Ltd., respectively, were held here yesterday when the sale of the properties to London were
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    AMERICAN ELECTIONS
    132 5 POSITION OF THE PARTIES roosevelt’s nominees routed [Reutrr’s Service London, November 10. It is reported from New York that, as the result of the elections, the Republicans hive onlv a narrow majority in tile Senate, where six in-urgent Republicans hold the balance Leader of a Faction. London, November
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    RUSSIA AND GERMANY.
    51 5 A RAILWAY AGREEMENT. [Drr Ostasi atische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, November 10. According to the Novoe Vremya, M. Sazaroff, the Russian Foreign Minister, has intimat ed, with regard to the Russo-German understanding, that later on a junction of the North Persian railway will be effected with the Baghdad
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    THE TSAR.
    21 5 [Der Ostasiatisch« Lloyd’s Service Berlin, November 10. The Tsar and Tsarina return to Russia from Germany on Monday next.
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    Duke of Wellington’s Razors.
    214 5 Stolen by a Tamby Before Mr. G. A. Hall, District Judge, this morning, a tamby named Madar was charged with the theft of a pair of razors, said to be worth £lOO. The accused was convicted and sentenced to one year’s rigorous imprisonment. The razors are
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1158 5 BUDGET FOR 1911 PASSED. PURCHASE OF DATOKRAMAT GARDENS.. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon to consider and pass the Budget for 1911. There were present, Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Dr. P. V. Locke, Mr. W. T. Chapman, and Mr. Lim Cheng
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      183 5 Sarkies’ Hotels. I RAFFLES HOTEL Sing a pore. E. A O. HOTEL Penang. I THE CRAG HOTEL (Penang Hills) Penang STRAND HOTEL Rangoon. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. THE EMPIRE HOTEL. KUALA LUMPUR, F. M. S. A NEW FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, fitted with Electric Light and Fans. Five Minutes from Railway Station Overlooking
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      433 5 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. AN Experienced water-works fitter for P. W. D., Butterworth, Province Wellesley. Applications received up to 12 noon, the19th inst. (Sd.) G. HOLDEN, Ag. Executive Engineer, P. W. The Executive Engineer, Bukit Mertajam. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE revision of the Assessment Lists for Houses and Lands within the Municipality of
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    SHIPPING.
    609 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyce, Brit., 247, Campbell, Nov. H.Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Arabia. Ger., 283 G, Neuman, Nov. 11, Sueiz, gen Behn, Meyer Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 336, Milne, Nov. 11, Brandan, gen E. S. Co. Denbigshire, Brit., 2489, Banett, Nov. 11, Loudon, gen., Boustead Co. Halaban, Dut„
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    SHARES.
    1566 7 a* I Number of Issue s I S S S Capital. Subscribed. shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. g, A 0.0 I 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 ¥300,000 ¥300,000 30,000 ¥lO 810 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 3? 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang,
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    MAILS.
    216 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Madras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., vid Thongwa 10 a.m. Bombay Registration up to 8-30 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 11 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Tara 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Pangkalan
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    PRODUCE.
    211 7 Prwang, Novrmbrr 11, 1910. Geld leaf J64.B<i Pepper (W. Ooaat 3 lb. 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper ...524 5/8 sellers. Trang Pepper $lB sellers. Mace $95 sellers. Mace Pickings $9O sellers. Cloves t $5O sellers. Nutmegs 110 $2l sellers. !No. 1 $6.50 sales. No. 2 $6.40 sales. Basket
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      736 7 SUB Life Of CflHfldfl. (Katnbllahed IS6S). Assets exceed fifl.OOOj »00.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incom k, 1908, £1,428,00 10.0 W. A. WHITE, I kknnkdy Co., Manager, Soutn-Easirrn t General Agents. Penang'* Aa a. Singapore Caldbeck, Macgregor Co.fl J WINE MERCHANTS, I I 7, UNION STREET.
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      28 7 9 Thia Cookery Book Free in exchange for signed Lemco wrapper®. Crammed with useful recipe®, it tells how to use Lemco advantageously LEMCO 4, XJoyd'a Avenue, London, E.C.
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