Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 November 1911

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 273 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY. 30th NOVEMBER. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1141 1 For $3O V r OU can have the Pinang A Gazette posted .every day Q for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates Subscriptions are payable in o advance and remittances should E be addressed to o G O The Managing Director: FINAN©
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      84 1 ■■□□□□□□□□□□M■■BB, IX Then you are a wht on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. D This j£pu can do in no better way a a than by subscribing to the Weekly g Q Edition of the “Pinang
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    New Hotel in Bangkok.
    211 2 At a moment when attention is turned to things Siamese by reason of the impending Coronation of the King of Siam, it should interest those wl io have business or social relations with Bangkok to leai n that the former Russian Legation has now been transformed
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    498 2 —5. T. AGE LIMIT FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Monday afternoon, when there were present His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government (R. J. Wilkinson) the acting Colonial Secretary (Hon. A. T Bn ant); the Attorney-General, Hon. T. de M. L.
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      A SEASHORE PLAYGROUND.
      224 2 —5. T. that esse, permit the little clrldren to play in safety and at the same time put up a barrier that would keep out the bad characters. He would also bo showing his kindness to the po< r dumb animals, the valuable hot sei referred to
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    Help for the "Kuala."
    82 2 Mr. D. K. Somerville received another telegram in Singapore on Monday afternoon, from Aden, in reference to the stranding of the steamei Kuala on Socotra. The message reads as follows Cruiser Media sailed assist Kuala.” Ihe Media would appear to be the third-class ci uiser of
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      45 2 k Hunyadi 1 J Janos u The Best Natural Aperient Water for sluggish bowels. Brings relief H in the natural easy way. Speedy, R sure and gentle.' Try a bottle Jl IB —and drink half a tumbler fl M >on arising, before breakfast, for M
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      371 2 INTELLIGENT ADVERTISING. 1 1 The growth of a small shop into a t large one, entirely through intelligent advertising, is always a most interestr ing thing to watch. There was once a discouraged chemist, with a small though neat shop rather prominently located, who had been deluding himself with the
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      353 2 BOVRIL e to the menu and the 9 nourishment will be increased by 10—20 I times the amount of t BOVRIL used. A t Beware of cheap subitttwtn. e o NOTICES. 3 t f PFMAMf, TURF CI.IIR. NOTICE. 3 r A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members <f the Penang
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      1132 2 I Central Sale§ Room. SITUATIONS HBt Ordbr of thr Official Assicmbb, WANTED IMMBDIAIELY. e Re CHOW FOO CHONG alias CHOW ah CHAN, Ono Head-Binder and one In Bankruptcy No. 2 of 1911. MACHINE FOREMAN, also a Stereo. to bb sold by typer, who has a knowledge oj e PUBLIC AUCTION,
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  • Obituary
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    42 2 —5. T. DEATHS. Scully —At the General Hospital, Penang, on the 29th inst., of enteric fever, Vincent Raymond Scully, of Vai d’Or Estate, Bukit Tambun, aged 26 years Wilson—On November 27, at the General Hospital, Singapore, Francis Gilbert Wilson, aged 35 years
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    WEEK’S ENGAGEMENTS.
    188 3 Thursday. November 30. St. Andrew, A. M. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Rugby Football: Scotland v. The Rest, Esplanade. St. Andrew’s Ball. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Friday, December I. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m.
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    Other Coming Events.
    144 3 December 9.—Perak Turf Club Gymkhana. Deceml>er 9.—New Year Mails Close for Home. December 9.—M.S.V.R. Inspection Kuala Lumpur. December 9 and 10.—Golf Club Men’s Presgrave Cup. December 11 and 14.—Golf Club: Mr. Heim’s Prize. December 12.—Municipal Election. December 14.—Municipal Meeting, 3.30 p.m. December 16. Entries Close for Selangor
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    League Football.
    21 3 The following fixtures have been arranged December. 7. —Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 14.—C. R.C. v. Free School, Victoria Green.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    33 3 Friday, December I— Stock-in-trade 182 Beach St.; noon J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer. Tuesday, March 26.— Land suitable for tobacco, rubber, and coconut cultivation in British North Borneo noon, Sandakan Land Office.
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    TENDERS.
    54 3 Selawjor Government. Supply of padi for Kuala Lumpur Prison, 1912; tenders close noon Dec. 1. Netherlands India Government.— Pawnshop farms in Residency of Sumatra East Coast, division of Asahan, and division of Bengkalis; also Spirit Farms in Residency of the East Coast and the division of Bengkalis tenders close
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    45 3 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang < lub. No. 1 Gottlieb Road apply Lim Chean Hock, 117 Beach St. No. 16 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin. No. 23 Northam Road apply Chop Khay Bin, 157 Beach St.
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    Where to Stay.
    40 3 PtCNANG The E. G. Hotel, Ine Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, f VOH -The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legati >n Hotel.
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      1203 3 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. Drills.—N.C. Os.and men are i reminded that there will i be only a few more ORDERS BY MAJOR opportunities, before the -rue uanrif A D a n am e Annual Inspection to put IHE HON BLE A. R. ADAMS, in the required number Commandant. Drills and to do
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      707 3 ALWAYS ASK FOR AND INSIST UPON HAVING The Imperial Dairy Co.’s "Imperial Brand” Best Indian Butter, to-night i to-mghtu Highly appreciated for its unequalled Purity and Reliability by GRAND PICTURE EXHIBITION ARMY, NAVY and TRADE. AT Mr M Hunter, m.a., f.c.s., the Chemical Examiner to the Government of Burrnah says:
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    BIRTHS.
    57 4 Gallimore. —At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on November 26, the wife of F. E. Gallimore, Goebilt, Sarawak, of a son. Evenberg —On November 26, at the Maternity Hospital, S ngapore, Mrs. R. Evenberg, of a son. Hope. At Lauderdale Gardens. Glasgow, on Nov. 18. to Mr. and Mrs. James
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    REVERSION TO BARBARISM.
    1031 4 One of the illustrated papers that arrived by last week's mail published a picture showing a herd of fine cattle that had been landed at Tripoli to lie given bv the Italians to Arab Chiefs. The original sketch must, of course, have l>een drawn in the early
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    To-Day's Tin Quotations.
    66 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $9B per picul, business done. Tin m London is quoted at £202 spot and £192 three months The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 25 tons, $98.65 Penang; Straits I’ading Co., Ltd., no sellers;
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    The Mails.
    66 4 Homeward Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. 'LOSE P. &O. Delta Sat. 2/12 1 p. m 3 D N.D.L. P. Alice Tues. 5/12 P P M M T M at 9^12 10 am noon M. lourane Mon. 11/12* 5.30 f 9/12 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. pTL
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    405 4 BOWLS AT THE P.C.C. The following ties were decided yesterday Singles Handicap. H Starr (—2) 21 J. Cunningham (—2) 20 R Pentney 3)21 W. Ward I 9 8. Riley s)woG W.-Motion 4)scr The Stair —Cunningham tie attracted much interest, both starting off the same mark. Each favoured bis
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    BOOKMAKERS IN MALAYA.
    27 4 The Sporting News of Nov. 11 reproduces in full an editorial that appeared in these columns some little while ago on Bookmakers in Malaya.”
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    Shipping Disaster off Minicoy.
    186 4 Steamer Beachy Stranded. The P. and O. s.s. Himalaya, which arrived here this morning from Bomb<y, received at Colombo a wireless message from the P. and O. s.s. Movltan to the effect that the ss. Peachy had gone ashore on the north coast of the Island
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    Court of Appeal.
    222 4 The Singapore Court of Appeal was opened on Monday, the Chief Justice, Sir W.H. Hyndman Jones, presiding, there also being on the bench Mr. Justice Thornton and Mr. Justice Ebden. Thirteen appealhad been entered, three from decisions of the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, two in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    785 4 Mr. B. C. F. Bari.aid, acting Coi, SerT ator of Fores s, F.M S is on a tr Taiping. Canon F. J. Earton-P.rkes, Clia p a j D Perak North, preached at the Lindina last Sunday. Mr. C. w. C. Parr has been Federal Examiner in Malay,
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      51 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Legislative Council Obituary and Correspondence Page s—The Week’s Engagements. Page 4,—Editorial Reversion to Barbarism Sporting News and Social and Personal. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6. Market Prices and Mails Close on Week Days. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce Share List and Local Steamer
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    238 5 TRONOHS AGAIN WEAKER. STERLING RUBBERS FAIRLY FIRM [’he following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910 29/11/11. 30/11/11. X 30 30 x S Sharks. t =Q oo 25 a? Afitiittu. 10- 4/- Pahang C. 5/41 6/ 5/3 6/
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    49 5 Pit ICE OF FINE HARD PARA. A’ro-. a Malacca Correspowlent Malacca, November 30. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was no sellers. Plantation Para. 4 B|. value. There was a better demand.
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    JITRA RUBBER ESTATE.
    79 5 LIQUIDATION DECIDED UPON. From Our Own. Correspondent.} Singapore, November 30. i i meeting of shareholders in the Jitra Ru '»er Estate, Ltd., yesterday, Mr. W. E. Ru ><■! k presided. It was decided to go inn .luidation although Mohamed Ibrahiir. w! o had visited the estate a
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    GLEN LINER OVERDUE.
    39 5 ANXIETY FELT IN SINGAPORE. Fro Our Own Correspondent, i Singapore, November 30. Anxiety is felt in Singapore for the ss. 9 ..'«M. which left for Hongkong fifteen ‘iavs ago, and has not been heard of since.
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    THE WAR.
    137 5 [.—Reuter. X’O DARNENELLES BLOCKADE. Rome, November 28. I* Jr has given up the idea of a blockade "f the Dardanelles although the Italian uav;,’ tuthorities are of opinion that the 'iMru.-tion-of the forts in the Dardenelles "ou’d not affect British or Russian interests. Reply Delivered to Turkey. Constantinople,
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    THE MOROCCO CRISIS.
    321 5 SIR EDWARD GREY’S SPEECH. G RMAN PRESS COMMENTS Berlin, November 28. The Press has received Sir Edward Greys speech quietly, recognising its peaceful keynote, hut cannot find justification tor the British mistrust against Germany with regard to the Panther being sent to Agadir after an explanation had
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    REVOLT IN CHINA.
    164 5 —Reuter. DENIAL OF A RUSSIAN CANARD. Berlin, November 28. The Norddentsche Allaemein* denies the truth of the report published in the Novoje Vremya (St. Petersburg) of the alleged lynching of three German officers at Wu-chang. Russians in Manchuria. St. Petersburg, November 28. There has been an advance
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    TRUSTS IN AMERICA.
    49 5 —Reuter. PROPOSED SOLUTION OF PROBLEM Washington, November 29. President Taft has completed a message to Congress devoted entity to the Trust question. It is understood that a Federal incorporation, as President Taft outlined it two years ago, will be again suggested for solving the Trust problem.—Reuter.
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    NAVAL POLICY.
    1213 5 First Sea Lord’s Programme. ADMINISTRATION CHANGES INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE. STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. London, November 29. It is officially announced that His Majesty the King offered a Peerage to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Arthur K. Wilson, who was allowed to decline the honour for personal
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    OXFORD UNIVERSITY.
    42 5 —Reuter. GREEK NOT TO BE OPTIONAL. Oxford, November 29. The Convocation of Oxford University, by 595 votes to 360, has rejected the statute approved by the congregation on November 7, making Greek optional for candidates for honours, science, and mathematics.-
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    BURGOMASTER OF BREMEN.
    17 5 Berlin, November 29. Senator Stadtlaender has been elected Burgomaster of Bremen.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service*
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      467 5 found Recognised as the Standard and A CHOW. O"ie r mav havp it <n I p y, COBt consumed the world over. A. B. c/o Pinanq Gazette. "Black White” MANY thanks to iuformer. He will be pleased to know that we have acted upon his information and purchased a TTTI
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    Mails' Close on Week Days
    755 6 For Balik Pulau, at 8 a m. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.in., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8 a.in., 1-45 p.m., and 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 7-15 a.m. 8 a.m., 10-40 a.in., 1-45 pm, 3-15 p.m., and 530
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    MARKET PRICES.
    193 6 LOCAL FOOD STUFFS. Description. Penang, Nov. 30. Beef: Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue »5 Feet I» Heart 30 Liver per catty o 5 Pork: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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    PASSENGER TO THE STRAITS.
    552 6 Per P and O steamer Mooltan, connecting with the steamer Himalaya, at Colombo. From London Nov. 3—To .Singapore Mr and Mis Turner, .Mr and Mrs Jack, Mr L C Taylor, Mr Bone, Mr ft wain, Mr A Gould, Mr Burch, >1 r Indoe, Mr Ayre, Mr
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      493 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co U. Z* rrnOFFAN LINF. A Fortniphtlv service is maintained between Yokohama »ia ports to Msrseiflej Lorton and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, the New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      748 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. THE PROVED SUCCESS Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hbad Office nPLH? IK H P ••8. B’SHOPSGALE, LONDON, E. C J fill# 1«J 11.1. Agencies awd Branches. kmritsar Hamburg Penang g E STRAKER-SQUIRE 3 eba Malacca ftourabaya Canton Medan Saigon SE g Soa SL MOTOR CAR. {Bank
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    SHARES.
    1961 7 Capital SuVecri ed. '*'JV* l er 8 ue E i shares X alue. S Dividends Name 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. $3OO 000 $300,000 30,000 810 $lO 25 10 30 30 *»i 300.000 22X000 22 500 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co 4 41 *****0 900,000 60 000
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    SHIPPING
    1025 7 ARRIVALS. Atsuta Maru, Japan, 5284, Thompson, Nov. 30, Yokohama, gen., Boustead A Go. I Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannantyne, Nov, 30, S’pore, gen., William Mansfield A Co Dortmund, Ger, 3398, Voldt, Nov. 30, Bombay, gen., Behn Meyer Co. i Errall, Brit., 288(1, James, Nov. 30, Yokohama, gen., P. 8. Co.
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    MAILS.
    258 7 CLOSE. AT GENERAL POST .OFFICE. To Morrow. For. Per. Yen Jit Seng 7 a m. Colombo and Tutioorin Atsuta Marn 10 am. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 11 a ta, Langsa. T. Semawe. Y Segli, Sabang and > Atjeh 1 p m, Olehleh Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Hong 1
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      24 7 /C’' •>) SeasoD s Novelties Suitable for GIFTS now displayed. N. D. DE SILVA, IhnufacturiM Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver,! Repairer, and Re-gilder, 74, BISHOP STREET.
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      60 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE £29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7, »500, OOO Chief Office 1 Norfolk Strand, Great Britain J London. Cnief Office Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office I Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W. A. White, Manager A
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      92 7 Call for WATSON’S SBLUE UND. CAN BE OBTAIN** FROM PRINCIPAL RETAIL STORIS. McAlister 4 Co., Ltd Wholesale Agents. BROWN Co., Monumental CALCUTTA. Monuments and Thompstoues of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The best Italian and Carata marble u«ed. william Edward ABERDEEN, HCOTI.AND.jaF? Granite
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      173 7 The Tides. Date H W. L. W. H. W L. W. Nov. 30 6-12 12-40 6-49 1-07 Dec. 1 7-26 1-43 8-01 2-28 2 8-31 2-46 9-00 3-35 3 9-27 3-39 9-52 4-04 4 10-04 4-09 10-15 4-31 5 10-38 4-49 11-00 5-11 6 11-22 5-34 Nil. 5-58 7 12-10
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      2516 8 P. ff O. Intended Sailing»- NOrddOUtSChCF LIOJU, dFCIDCD. JEM Sa? M» >•“• st Na ti(in to P "i t i MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. LIMITED. Jk HOMEWARD, FoB IntbNDKD TO SAIL. StUAMBB OCCUR St(?ORB Thur. 3UtTi Nov’ at 4 p.m. T-e-ta 4 Al AND D. t e. Steemer/’X"* 1 London. (ThrJSKST.w.k.)
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