Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 November 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 267 VOL. LXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 23rd NOVEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1897 1 Sea View Hotel,: FARQUHAR STREET. t THE IDEAL HOTEL FOR VISITORS. J HOME COMFORTS. SEA BATHING. CUISINE UNEXCELLED. MODERATE TERMS. Tel. No. 368 Proprietor, W. DANIEL. IHF PINANG GAZETTE." a n r I n 111 linTri billet wanted. NOTICE. sale of crown land town AUtLrrll HUItL. ESTABUsHtB,bb3 ANYG B NTLi^.
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      51 1 THE STRAITS SHEET ALMANAC FOR 1911 WILL BE ISSUED BY THE Pinang- Gazette Press, LIMITED, Before the New Year. This Artistic production and compen- dium of useful information should have a place in every Office and Home in British Malaya. Orders are now being booked at the office of this
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    SUGAR IN MALAYA.
    532 2 Sagar, says the Ttnw 0/ Malaya, is already an important crop in the alluvial ■coastal soils of Perak (and yet more in Province Wellesley), and there appears «very prospect of sugar becoming one of the most important items in the agriculture and the export trade of the
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    Singapore and Sarawak.
    394 2 Communication by Cable The Sarawak Gazette, of November 1, states that news arrived by the mail on the 20th ultimo that His Highness The Rajah was in negotiation with the Eastern Extension, Australasian and China Telegraph Company for the laying of a cable to connect Sarawak with
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    MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN.
    839 2 A GRAVE CONDITION READILY REMEDIED. That great physician Sir William Broadbent, once declared that for one child that dies, the constitutions of half-a-dozen are ruined by the same conditions which caused the death of the infant. These words cannot fail to impress every father and mother, especially
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    THE PEGOH REPORT.
    420 2 The following is the first report of the directors to the shareholders to be laid before the meeting on Nov. 24. Your directors beg to submit the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss a/c for the year ended 31st August, 1910, last. The net profit for the
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    248 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Bavin, Liuet. G. G. Mancini, C. Beatson, Jno. Marks. T. A Bodrow, W. May» J. O. Boltenhagen, J. Muhihamer, R. Boy, A. G. Noronha, A. J. Burma Development Omen, J. Syndicate Ltd. Pallet, G. B.
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    BOXING IN SHANGHAI.
    470 2 CHAMPIONSHIP OF FAR EAST. Not for long has so much interest been taken in boxing as this yea>, says the Shanghai Mercury of the 7tn inst., and with a Championsip of the Far E>st conducted on fair and square lines there is every probability that the forthcoming
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    British Trade Booming.
    307 2 The current year promises to be the greatest year ever experienced in Britain’s external comininerce. Hitherto 1907 has held the record, but the import figures for the nine months ending with September of 1910 surpass the totals for the corresponding period of that year, while the exports
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    THE WEEK.
    85 2 Wednesday, November 23. St. Clement. Outward German Mail. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, November 24. Old Martinmas. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. Municipal Meeting, 3-30 p.m. Lodge Scotia, 9 p.m. Friday, November 25. St. Catherine. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, November
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    Coming Events.
    35 2 Nov. 29.—Special meeting Penang Club, re Band fund. Nov. 30.—St. Andrew’s Ball. Dec. 2.—Special Meeting Golf Club 6-30 p.m. Dec. 19—Penang Race Entries Close, 5 p.m. Jan. 13.—Fancy Dress Ball at Town Hall.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    12 2 Nov. 24.—Crescent v. Free School, Esplanade. Nov. 29.—Crescent». Butterworth, Esplanade.
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    TENDERS.
    63 2 F.M.S. Railways.— Supply of stores, 1911 tenders close noon, Nov. 30. F.M.S. Railways:— Painting goods vehicles tenders close noon, Nov. 30. Selangor Tur/ Club.— Griffins for Summer Meeting tenders close Nov. 30. F.M.S. Railways.— Moulding and casting iron and brass, etc. tenders close noon, Nov. 30. Forests Department Right
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    AUCTION SALES.
    78 2 Thursday, Nov. 2 If. Shares Penang Sale 8 Room; 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Friday. Nov. 25.— Unserviceable and confiscated property Fort Cornwallis 11 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25 and 26.— Land and houses 11 a.m. Logan’s Buildings A. Dennys, auctioneer. Monday
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    Where to Stay.
    37 2 Penang The E. O Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runuymede Hotel, and Sea View Hotel. Singapore Adelphi Hotel and Raffles Hotel. Kuala Lumpur:—Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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      35 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Huny&di J&nos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before break-fast.
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      49 2 An Eminent Physician says: “I thing Hunyadi Janos mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems to me to be one of the best—if not the best—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average dose, a wine-glassful before breakfast.”
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      180 2 Not Beyond Hope Those who have suffered year after year with rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that has proved an absolute specific. There are no conditions of rheumatism, no matter how severe, nor from what cause, that cannot immediately be relieved, and permanently cured, by Little’s
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      175 2 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 Huny&di
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      184 2 ilorih a Guinea a Box. 3' BEECHAM’S PILLS Hundreds and thousands of ailing men and women in every clime have found that Beecham’s Pills make life worth living.’ They purify the Blood Cure Bilious Nervous Disorders Give tone to the Nervous System Cure Restlessness and Insomnia Insure Assimilation of Food
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      72 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. 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. Dec. 1 to Dec. 6....6-08 a.m. 5-52 p.m. Dec. 7 to Dec. 31,...6-09 a.m. 5-51 p.m. The Moon. Last Quarter 1.13
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      183 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W L w a.m. a.m. p.m. p m Not. 23 4-19 10-34 4-50 1L O 5 „24 5-22 11-40 5-58 „25 6-36 12-56 7-16 l- 36 „26 7-54 2-11 8-28 245 „27 8-58 3-13 9-27 3-44 „28 9-52 3-58 10-04 4-io „29
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1172 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1911. 1 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 3rd January, 1911. SECOND DAY Thursday, sth January, 1911. THIRD DAY Saturday, 7th January, 1911. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 3rd January, 1911. THS MIXED HAND ICAP. Value $5OO A Handicap for horses
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      561 3 The Standard Life Office. PENANG COED STORAGE, f— Thi. c Oß .p.~tr of Depot and Salesroom, J $55 $55 i np CHURCH STREET GHAUT, OF THK B Q a «2« I OPEN FROM a PrevKent institutions 6 0 10 am and frora 3tosp m g yrrft Great Britain. Haw al
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    BIRTH.
    21 4 Speers. —November 21, at Kuala Muda, Kedah, the wife of Wm. E. Speers, Assistant Commissioner of Police, of a son.
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    Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1910.
    1470 4 There must be a considerable number of people in the Straits and F. M.S. who have been following closely Shanghai’s rubber problem and the efforts—a few of them practicable, many of them futile—that have been and are being made in the direction of reform. The latest
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      THE TOWN BAND.
      476 4 [To the Editor oj the Finan? Gazette."] Sir, I shall certainly be one of those who will be very sorry if our Band collapsed. I can only spare $l2 per annum towards the fund from my small income. The Parish Hall has been very quiet for a
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    Lunas Estate.
    370 4 An Agreement in Dispute. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. Justice T. Sercombe Smith delivered judgment in the case of Teoh Chong Beng, on behalf of himself and his co-owneis of Lunas Estate. Kedah, v. Thomas Gawthorne, Balfour E. Ross, Goh Seang Lim and Carl Eric Gadelius. Mr.
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    340 4 There was a fair number of spectator, present at the race course this mornin.. watch the early training. There \y as nothing of special interest in the work through, practically no fast work being done trainers and owners being content exercising their charges in slow cauterina and steady
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    A Chinese Wedding.
    524 4 The Rangoon Times of N >v. 16 reports What was undoubtedly one of the largest, if not actually the largest, weddings ever held in Rangoon took place yesterday, the contracting parties being Mr. Lim Kar Chang, son of the Hon’ble Mr Lim Chin Tsong and Miss Khoo
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    The Price of Rubber.
    16 4 Boustead Co.’s London cablegram to-day states Para to arrive g/g Market steady
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      66 4 1"' Stiri» --ML u-nMiHiH <-" I tli'IIILIillj;' n ggj|Bs|j Agents, Guthrie Co., Ltd., Penang and Singapore. i Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., i I WINE MERCHANTS, I f 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. < < The name CALDBECK MACGKEGOIt on a i label is a guarantee of value and quality. < Telephone: 441.
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    A HONGKONG TRAGEDY.
    346 5 JAPANESE INFANT’S DEATH. AMERICAN BLUEJACKET SENTENCED. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Hongkong, November 22. John William a gunner’s mate on the American flagship New York, has been sentenced to three year»’ imprisonment for causing the death of a Japanese infant and inflicting grievous bodily harm on the infant’s
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    105 5 FEW CHANGES RECORDED. 1 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, November 22. There are a few changes in the shares to-day (Tuesday), those being a fraction down. To-day's Penang Quotations. The following are the changes in our share list on page 7 to-day IS 2 S 2-2 8
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    42 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, November 22. To-day’s (Tues lay’s) quotations for produce and opium are Gambier 9.60 Pepper, black 14.25 Pepper, white 25.50 Copra, Bali 10.25 Copra, Pontianak 10.10 Copra, best 10.30 Sarawak sago flour 3.80 Opium 17 50
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    MR. STONEY’S DEATH.
    53 5 VILLAGE FOOTBALL STRENUOUS. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, November 23. Further details have been received regarding the death of Mr. B. O. Stoney. It appears that he was playing in village football. He received a blow on the nose and blood poison ensue! which proved fatal
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    COMEDY IN SINGAPORE
    44 5 THE MAGISTRATE.” From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, November 23. The Singapore Amateur Dramatic Society produced Mr. A. W. Pineros farcical comedy The Magistrate in the Victoria Theatre last night. The performance was very successful, but there was only a moderate house.
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    THE POLITICAL CRISIS.
    210 5 SPEECH BY MR. LLOYD GEORGE. BUDGET IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Service London, November 22. The Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has made a speech contrasting the productive nature of the Budget with the deficits of those in countries under Protection, as, for instance,
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    LADIES’ RIFLE SHOOTING
    124 5 COLONEL WALKER’S NEW TROPHY [From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, November 22, Colonel Walker, c.M.G., is presenting a trophy to be shot for next year by the Ladies’ Rifle Clubs of British Malaya on the same lines as the Mills Trophy. Practices in Penang. This is the
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    A MARTYR TO SCIENCE.
    33 5 {From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Kuala Lumpur, November 23. Dr. W. Fletcher, while operating on a hydrophobic 'log, pricked his hand with a needle. He has gone to Conoor.
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    THE JAPANESE TARIFF.
    49 5 INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS. [Reuter’s Service London, November 22. The Times understands that Japan is sending Mr. Yabe as a Commissioner to England to stu ly the Customs policy of Great Britain, dissipate the objections to the new Japanese tariff rates, and investigate the complaints of exporters.
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    WELSH MINERS’ WAR.
    45 5 PASSENGER TRAINS HELD UP Reuter’s Service.] London, November 22. A reign of terror prevails in the Rondda Valley in consequence of the colliery strike. A signal-box was stormed by the strikers, who held up trains, searching them for blacklegs and assaulting strangers.
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    A Sad Case of Drowning.
    129 5 Bombay, Nov. 15.—-The following item of news was received from Karachi A sad case of drowning occurred at Manora on Sunday afternoon. Mr. W. F. Judd, foreman, Sukkur Railway Workshops, who was at Karachi on a visit, went across to Manora in company with Larson,
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    Billiards.
    17 5 London, Nov. 12—George Grey in a match against Lovejoy made a break of 1143. (381 hazards).
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    1155 5 BUTTERWORTH v. POLICE. GOAL-SCORING EXTRAORDINARY. The League encounter between the Butterworth Recreation Club and the Police Football Club, which was played on the Esplanade yesterday evening, will long rank as one of the most exciting matches of the season, the result being in extreme doubt up to the
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    Australian Notes.
    471 5 Labour Politics. The names of the New South Wales new Labour Government are as follows Mr. McGowan, boiler maker, Premier Mr. Holman, journalist, Attorney-General; Mr. Griffiths, school teacher, Minister for Education Mr. Edden, miner, Minister for Mines Mr. Neilson, farmer, Minister for Land Mr. Beeby, solicitor, SolicitorGeneral Mr.
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      868 5 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. wanted. OITUATION on Rubber or Coconut The f dlowiug are the orders of the day Estate by European with several for Friday’s meeting of the Legislative years’ experience in esta'e work, speaking Council Kling and several Indian languages fluently, 1. Motion by the Acting Treasurer considerable experience in
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    SHIPPING.
    485 7 ARRIVALS. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Baker, Nov. 22, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. G. Apcar, Brit., 2961, Belson, Nov. 22. Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Eades, Nov. 22, P. Brandan, gen., E. S. Co. Merkus, Dut., 335, Kneytmens, Nov. 23, Deli, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co.
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    SHARES
    1518 7 ĕ. C Capital. Subkcrihed. of Dividend». Name. g, |g 0 ’S s Q 0Q 0Q o* 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 3« 2 00 000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5* ISWI 600,000 600,000
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    MAILS.
    53 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morbow. For. Per. C <’ Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 Asahan Petrel 1 Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, ami C Cornelia t Malacca J Trang Tong Chay Un 1 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan P. Ludwig 8 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Thongwa 3 p.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 7 Pbnang, Novrmbeh 23, 1910. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bsnk ...2/4 15/32 3 Credit 2»4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 1741 B 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    361 7 Pet* N DL 8« Buelow due at Penang Mrs Dec. 22, To Penang :—Dr and J Huizinger, Miss J C Vogelsang, Mr J de Wit, Mr J Jocobsen, Mr D W F von Oosterzee, Mr L Kniper. To Singapore Mr and Mrs A F Strasser, Dr
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    532 7 > lik Pulau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.m. i utterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., I p.m., and 4- p.m. Bakit Tambun, at 8-30 a.m., 1-45 p.m., and 5 p.m. Bukit Mertajam and Nibong Tebal at 8-30 a.m., 1-30 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. Kuala
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      694 7 sun Life of cuiiudo. (Katabllahert 186.1). Assets exceed £6,OOO.< »00.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908. £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, c I, KENNEDY A Co., Manager, South-Eastern General Agents. Pena rm As a. SifisaDor«> ruAOTrorn RANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDE £AITqrHAPPIJ ANDLL
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