Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 December 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 284 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY. 13th DECEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 828 1 !*****DEiDOQDai3ooaaaaßmnmm For $3O 5 f V•" can have the Pinang w Gaxette” posted every day n for a whole year to your address, g (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. »27.) H proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. a Subscriptions are payable in g Mvancc and remittances should a a he addressed to g
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  • 254 2 PENANG VITAL STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended Dec. 2 there were 76 deaths 51 males and 25 females —equal to a deathrate of 39.06 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were J T 3 -C -O ■O 5 O' <x>
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  • 324 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., were lying at the Penang Post Office up to Nov. 25 Letter». Fraw Adam, Mrs A Alexander, J C Archer, J Barclay, J S Black, Mrs R. F Bransdou, R R Clunis, R De Costa, F L Callan, W H Cochrane, J W
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  • 167 2 The following is the proposed time-table for Kedah Boats during December Leave Leave* Penang. Alor Star. Dec. 13 10 a.m. 11.30 a.m. 14 ...Ham. 7 a.m. n 15 ...Ham. 7 a.m. 16 12 30 p.m. 8a m. 17 12.30 p.m. 8 a.m. 18 8 a.m. 8.30 a.m. j>
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1433 2 Penang Saks Room. SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES important auction sale Wanted Immediately. IMPORTANT NOTICE. of One Head-Binder and one A xthereas some evil disposed persons T? T VV have circulated untrue reports to the Valuable and Well-kept Machine Foreman, also a Stereo- effect that te white H oise” whisky TYPER, who
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    • 1042 2 The date at which von first become acquainted with Odol marks a new era in your existence. Because from the time when you begin to cleanse your mouth regularly with Odol a new era begins for your teeth, one of health, purity and beauty. TO USE ODOL. —Mix a fexv
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  • 1219 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1912. UNDER REVISED S. R. A. RULES OF RACING. (The new Rules come into force on the Ist January, 1912.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 23rd January, 1912. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th January, 1912. THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th January, 1912. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 23rd January,
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  • 847 3 The Federal Government dredger Kuantan is expected to arrive at Port Swettenham shortly where she will be occupied in dredging alongside the wharves and other localities where the mud has silted up. The suction dredger, which the Federated Engineering Company have built for the Government, for the purpose
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
    • 585 3 A correspondent writing to the Sydney Leader, on Wednesday the 11th October, on the subject of betting on horse racing, says Reading in the paper of Monday’s meeting in the I’own Hall, in aid of charity, Mrs. Henderson advocated the legalisation of the totalisator. I quite agree
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  • 492 3 Tommy Burns, writes Amateur in the Referee, is a prosperous business man nowadays, and looks it. He runs a haberdashery store at Calvary, in the province of Alberta. Canada, which is paying handsomely. Thus much I gathered during a chat with the world’s ex champion
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  • 200 3 Singapore Free Press. It was generally rumoured a short while ago that Government intended to deal with the questions affecting betting and bookmakers before the next meeting of the Sporting Club and one anxiously awaits developments in -this direction. The question is not an easy one to
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  • 120 3 M.M. There are 18 ponies in training at Klang for the Kuala Lumpur Sky meeting, and a big crowd of visitors from Klang and district are coming up. The Singapore exGriffin race promises to be a great success. We understand there will be at least 12
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 363 3 A PAYING INVESTMENT. A few months ago the Associated Advertising Chibs of America held a convention in Boston which was remarkable from a great many viewpoints. Special sessions were held to discuss advertising problems in connection with newspapers, magazines, trade journals and every other kind of medium. Addresses were given
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  • 190 4 At a special general meeting to be held at the Perak Club at 6 pm. on Monday, 18th inst., the following audited accounts up to 30th November, 1911, will be presented: Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 30th November, 1911 Expenditure. To Stakes paid 6,116
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  • 96 4 Rage 2.— The Public Health Unclaimed Letters and Kedah Boats. Page B.— Log Book and Sporting Notes. Page If.. Municipal Commission; Sitiawan and Bindings Planters’ Association China’s Upheaval; Week’s Engagements Port Swettenham St. Leger Sweeps, Perak Turf Club Rubber Crops; and the Municipal Election. Page s.— British Motor-Cars
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  • 159 4 The following is the business for the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to he read and •onfirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Appeal against assessment to be
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  • 595 4 ITS DEFECTS AND SHORTCOMINGS. Last week, in consequence of complaints abut the lack of facilities for dealing with shipping at Port Swettenham, the M.M. made enquiries which showed that the condition of affairs was worse than it had been early in the year. Oeean-Borne Import Trade. Taking first
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  • 276 4 A PROSECUTION IN PENANG. In the Police Court, this morning, before Mr. L. McLean, Dr. J. Emile Smith, Hon. Secretary of the Engineers’ Institute, was charged on remand at theins'ance of Chief Detective Inspector R. J. Kb ke with receiving money directly or indirectly for tickets sold
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  • 389 4  -  —Timothy Richard in the China Press. SIDELIGHTS OF '1HE REVOLT. MONARCHY OR REPUBLIC. This is now the great problem before Chin <. The advantage and disadvantage of each should be clearly seen by those who negotiate The records of the change of a hundred dynasties in different parts
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  • 254 4 The following account of the revolutionary activities in San Francisco is taken from the Chronicle of that city of October 17 San Francisco is the temporary capital of the Republic of Chung Hwa, which the revolutionists of the Young China party have set up in
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  • 232 4 Miss Janet Rees who, about two years ago, in Singapore, told the inte> esting story of tier work in the families of Yuan Shih Kai and Tang Shao Yi at Peking, where she had been engaged in teaching nine children of each of these great men in
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  • 154 4 Wednesday, December 15. St. Lucy. P.C.C. Howls Ties. Band. Esplanade, 6 p.m. Volunteer Recruit Drill A Co.) Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Winson Co. of Peking, Drury Lane Theatre. Thursday, December 14. Outward P. O. Mail. Municipal Commission, 3.30
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  • 240 4 December 19. —Christmas T r ee St. George’s and Presbyterian Churches, Town Hall, 5 to 7 p.m. December 19 and 20.—Golf Club: Ladies’ Monthly Medal. December 19.—Mahommedan Football Pitt Street Police v. Sri-Penang F.C., Esplanade. December 20.—Licensing Justices. 2.15 p.m. December 20.—London Musical Comedy Co., Town Hall.
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  • 20 4 The following fixtures have been arranged December. 14.—Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 21.—C. R.C. o. Free School, Victoria Green.
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  • 58 4 Monday, December 18.— Furniture, 68 Scotland Road 11-30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Wednesday, December 20. Furniture 32 Logan Road 11-15 a.m., Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Thursday, December 28.— Furniture, 17 Northam Road; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Tuesday, March 26.— Land suitable for tobacco, rubber, and coconut cultivation
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  • 12 4 Prye River Dock. Firewood for 1912 tenders close noon, Dec. 27.
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  • 34 4 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang < hib No. 16 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin. No. 23 Northam Road; apply Chop Khav Hin, 157 Beach St.
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  • 474 4 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday the 30th November, 1911. Present :—Messrs. W. Peel, President, W. T. Chapman, <Juah Beng Kee, G. N, Saye, Lira Eu Toh, and Yeoh Guan Seok. 1. The minutes of the last special and ordinary meetings
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  • 276 4 Indian Coolibs. In the report of the committee presented at the first annual general meeting of the above Association on the Bih inst., it was stated The attention of your Committee has been chiefly centred ou endeavouring to regulate the employment of Tamil coolies. This
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  • 70 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94.75 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at 198 10s. spot and 18J ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $95.25 Penang Straits Trading Co.,
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  • 756 4 Fob Balik Pulau, at 8a m. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., I pan., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8 a.m., 1-45 pan., a n( j 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m., 1-45 p.m., 3-15 p.m., and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 71 4 AT THE DRU3Y LANE THEATRE HALL, For 5 Nights Only. The World Famous Magician, Acrobats, Conjurors, Equilibrists. The Winson Company of Peking 1 To-day, also Thursday 14th, Friday 15th, Saturday 16th, and Sunday 17th Dec. 9-15 P.M. Patronized by H. K. Sir Arthur Young in Singapore. Prices of Admission Reserved
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 2237 5 Manchester Guardian. GENERAL TENDENCIES IN DESIGN. The first point that presents itself for consideration in regard to next year’s cars is the matter of engine design, and the first subdivision of this section relates to the valve system. After all the ingenuity and skill expended on
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  • 304 5 Per P and O steamer Malwa, connecting with the steamer Devanha at Colombo— From London Nov. 17—To Singapore: Mr R Campbell, Mr H Latham, Mr and Mrs H S West and child, Mr R C Chadwick, Mr H A Dow, Dr and Mrs W J A
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  • 41 5 The following is the list of passengers by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per N D L ss Kleist, Jan. 2, 1912—From Faiping, Capt and Mrs S J G Beaumont. From Medan Mr A I J Dijkgraaf.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 238 5 DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. Further Great Reductions. 15 off Grooved Covers. I approximately. 254 Vobes As from Bth October, 1911. TO MOTORISTS. MOTOR CARS of any description promptly and skilfully repaired Repairs of Magneto guaranteed for 6 months. Damaged Tyres and Tubes vulcanized and rethreaded by skilful and experienced hands. Accumulators
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    • 42 5 INVALUABLE for your HEALTHS SAKE. Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICA Pronounced by tt.e HIGHEST MhDICAL AUTHORITIES The f? AFEST and most RELIABLE Remedy for TORP'° E Sssl?Sok. HAS OVER 75 YEARS’ WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. SOLD BY The George Town Dispensarg, LN.
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    • 321 5 TO MOTORISTS; WE undertake the repair of Motor Cars and Motor Cycles and supply all kinds of New Steel and Brass Gear using our own up-to-date machinery. WE guarantee our workmanship, by special arrangement, for a period of six months. We aie in a position to supply, at moderate prices,
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  • 722 6 Except for its choice as the scene of Proclamations and Durbars, Delhi has been rather out of the picture in India’s modern history. True it has prospered commercially, its position as a great railway centre having contributed to that result. But the secret of its reversion as permanent
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  • 1883 6 THE GREAT DURBAR. A SPECTACLE OF UNPRECEDENTED BRILLIANCY. Delhi, December 12. A perfect Indian day favoured the Durbar which was a brilliant success and the most brilliant spectacle ever seen in India. Their Majesties were greeted with tempestuous shouts of loyalty and joy. Their Majesties driving
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 149 6 nHnnnnz'nnnnnHnnnnnnHnnnnn'nannn I FOR ROBBER ESTATES. I n n E n g n ,E n g Shaw’s Famous Machinery. n D CI Catalogues on application. Estimates on applicationB n Gum Collecting Cups. n n H Glass, Aluminium, or Lead Coated. 2 H n Coagulating Pans. n n b Venesta Case. n
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  • 366 7 QUARTETTE OF TIN RISES. STRONG RALLY IN RUBBERS. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day:— 1910. 12/12/11. 13/12/11. ■£S Ĕ Ĕ 2 Shabbs. S c S ttj u M tn M oo lOf 8 Lahat 12f 13}
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  • 49 7 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 12. The share market to-day (Tuesday) is upward, most of the changes being higher, namely:— Sterling. Kuala Lumpurs £6llO Lanadrons 3 5 0 Malacca Plantations 10 16 3 Bertams 0 4 9 Dollar. Glenealys s'.3o Malakoffs 1.90 Singapore and Johores 9.50
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  • 75 7 YESTERDAY’S PRICKS IN LONDON [From a Malacca Correspondent'] Malacca, December 13. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, tfiat the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 46, sellers. Plantation Para. 4'lo, value. The market closed firmer. London, December 13*. lire following were
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  • 55 7 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 13 At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce kuuix.) Association’s weekly rubber auction fie following prices were realized per picul: Smoked sheet $233 to $247 I lemoked sheet... 230 246 No. 2 Crepe 200 220 Scrap Crepe 192 196 Virgin Scrap 191
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  • 31 7 [rrom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, I'ecember 12. h'-day’s (Tuesday’s) quotations for pro- Bice. Siam $300.00 Rubber, average sheet 245.00 I'epper white 31 .5'» Pepper, black 21.50 h»pioca, flake 9.30
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  • 240 7 —Reuter. A CANARD FROM REUTER. CORRESPONDENT’S VIVID IMAGINATION. Singapore, December 12. All the officers and crew of the ss. Kuala, which was wrecked at Socotra, arrived here on the 6th inst. on board the Russian steamer Meteor. The above has come to hand from Reuter to
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  • 117 7 FRENCH CAPITALISTS OPINIONS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, December 13. M. de Rivaud, a French capitalist and a Director of the French Tekka Mine, is visiting Ipoh. Interviewed by a representative of the Times of Malaya, he said that French capitalists were much interessed in tin mining
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  • 60 7 ASSISTANT MANAGER’S RESIGNATION. [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, December 12. The staff and employees .of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., are presenting Mr. J. B. S. Campbell, the Assistant Manager, who has resigned, with a handsome address printed on silk Mr. Campbell, who has served Tronoh Mines, Ltd., for seven
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  • 40 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 12. Mr. R. Ericson, a fitter employed in the Sanitary Board, who met with a motor-cycle accident on Saturday, is expected to recover. The doctors report that he is doing nicely.
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  • 24 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Decembei 13. It is rumoured that the F.M.S. Government has taken over the Singapore Kranji Railway.
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  • 18 7 —Reuter. Paris, December 12. The sale of Abdul Hamid’s jewels realised a total of £279,236.—Reuter.
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  • 351 7 —Reuter. KING'S DURBAR ANNOUNCEMENT. “COMMUNICATED AMID CHEERS.” London, December 12. In the House of Commons to-day, the Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, communicated, amid cheers, the King’s announcement at the Durbar. Gravity of the Changes. Mr. A. Bonar Law, Unionist leader, considered that the announcement contained
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  • 67 7 .—Reuter. SET-OFF TO RECENT BALLOT. London. December 12. There is general satisfaction with the railway settlement, which the executives of four railway unions yesterday evening approved. As the recent ballot of the men is believed to favour a strike, there is some anxiety regarding the power of
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  • 75 7 BIRTH OF ANOTHER PRINCESS. Madrid, December 12. Queen Victoria Eugenie Julia Ena of Spain has given birth to a daughter.— Reuter. [The Queen, who is a daughter of the late Prince Henry of Battenberg, was married to King Alphonso of .'♦pain on May 31, 1906, the offspring
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  • 44 7 Reuter. U.S. PASSPORTS NOT RECOGNISED. Washington, December 12. The foreign committee of the House of Representatives has unanimously adopted a resolution directing the immediate abrogation of the Russo-American commercial treaty, owing to Russia’s refusal to recog- nise American passports to Jews.
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  • 43 7 .—Reuter A RUSSIAN CLAIM DROPPED. St. Petersburg, December 12. Owing to the protests of the Powers, Russia has dropped her claim to a twelve mile limit in the White Sea. The Government has decided to aid fisheries in other ways.—Reuter
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  • 30 7 —Reuter. Washington, I’ecember 12. There is a concerted movement afoot to secure the nomination of Mr. Theodore Roosevelt as Republican candidate for the American Presidency in 1912.-
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  • 136 7 —Reuter. FIGHTING DURING ARMISTICE. SUCCESS OF THE IMPEMUISTS. Peking, December 12. In spite of the armistice, fighting continues around Shiah Kia-chwang, the Imperialists being successful. An Otter to Yuan. Shanghai, December 12. The revolutionary congress has offered Yuan-Shih-K’ai the Presidency of the Republic if he will join
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  • 71 7 .—Reuter. NEW GOVERNMENT’S INTENTIONS. Quebec, December 12. The Hon. L. P. Pelletier, PostmasterGeneral, discussing the Navy question, said that Admiral Kingsmill and Commander Roper agreed that the Canadian Navy was disorganised. The type of vessel that Sir Wilfrid Laurier wished to build was already obsolete. The Government, therefore,
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  • 32 7 —Reuter. London, December 12. The death is announced of Norman Magnus Macleod of Macleod, the 23rd Chief of the Clan of that name, at the age of 72 years.-
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  • 62 7 Th* following are nd iitional returns for November Bukit Cheraka lb. 14.0 '0 Braunston 4,785 Bernanang 83 4 Castlefleld 18/40 Edinburgh 15,000 Gan Kee 770 Heawood 3,1 45 Harpenden 24 000 Jong-Landor 3,420 Jugra L. and R. 3,096 Jugra 17,774 Kampong Kuantan 7,343 Killinghall 1.270 Klanang 15,834 Kempsey
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  • 340 7 At the Municipal Election held yesterday for the election of a Municipal Commissioner for the years 1912, 1913 and 1914, Mr. Quah Beng Kee, the only candidate nominated, received 58 votes. At Mr. Beng Kee’s election on the death of Dr. P. V. Locke, a few mouths ago,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 117 7 OXFORD DEFEAT CAMBRIDGE. London, December 13. A large crowd witness the annual Rugby football match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities, which was played on a hard ground. Oxford showed surprising form. Poulton, Steyn (of South Africa), and Bullock (the Rhodes Scholar) scored tries in the first ten minutes,
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    • 471 7 The following ties in the P.C.C. bowls tournament were decided yesterday Profession Pairs. Engineers. Lawyers. W. Houston A. R. Adams 1 g W. E Hutson J G. E. W-Motion J At the first it appeared as if a motion for contempt of court would lie against
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    • 121 7 The C.R.C. defeated the P C C. yesterday afternoon at football on the Esplanade by two goals to nil, A friendly game will be played this afternoon between the Young Muslim Union and the Bab ul Alam F. C. on the Sungei Pinang ground. The following will
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 338 7 BUCHANAN. The criterion by which whiskies are HILTON Co., Penang, AGENTS. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. BULLDOG FOR SALE. A Pedigree bull ***** of best blood, imported from Australia last August and thoroughly acclimatised. Healthy, Twelve months old. Highest reasonable offer accepted. Apply to H. ERIC RICHARDS, The Straits Trading Co Ltd. Butterworth.
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  • 889 8 PARA RUBBER IN THE MALAY STATES. Mr. J. Ferguson, C. M. G., in a paper on Ceylon, the Malay States, and Java,’ read before the Royal Colonial Institute on Nov. 29 last, was altogether mistaken, it appears, in attributing to Sir Hugh Low the introduction, and to Sir Frank
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 706 8 10,000 OATINE TOILET CASES TO BE DISTRIBUTED FREE Remarkable Offer. Write to-day and secure one. The Oatine Company, of London, are the finest Oats, which is positively the most distributing absolutely free to all readers soothing and healing material that can pos of this paper 10,000 dainty toilet outfits as
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    • 31 8 Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg Xstablished 1854. Tbe undersigned, having been appointee Agents of the above Company are readt to accept fire risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Agent».
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    • 807 8 INSURANCE The London Assurance =1 TANSAN Corporation. has received the highest award, The undersigned, having been appointed A MEDAL. Agents for the Corporation, are now pre- pared to accept MARINE and FIRE f rO m a committee of critical judges at ths risk, «current rate.. A DftlO ’l3 P»H CSC
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    • 136 8 Modern and Up-to-date Theatre Han. THE Moonlight Cinematograph, KING STREET THEATRE, Turning ofi Chulia Street. PENANG’S PREMIER EMTERTUNMENT. HALL UNDER REPAIRS. GEORGE TOWN CINEMATOGRAPH. SECOND TO NONE. Good Wine Needs No Bush. COMING! COMING!! THE London Musicol comedy co. Wednesday, Dec. 20th. Acknowledged to be the strongest combination of its
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 218 8 AMUSEMENTS THE Straits Cinematograph Co. The only f-how which was patronized by the Honourable the Resident Councillor the Municipal President,the Superintendent of Police, and their families. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Entire Change of Programme Which includes many new and Selecied Pictures. Lookout for the new Rathe Animated Gazette No. 1.38 and War
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  • 2253 9 CU on tn tn o o -i j Num er of Issue 3 -j j -2 2 3 Capital Su scribed. shareB value. 2 Dividends. Name >. o.® O M a 6 I I I I I 1907 j 1908 1909 1910 j 1911 MINING, i«b «mm*,! 8 !S
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  • 987 9 arrivals. Teesta, Brit., 3428, C, Willis, Dec. 13, S’pore, geu.. Hutteiibach, Liebert Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Allan, Dec. 13, Bernam, gen., E. S. Co. Vidar, Brit., 95, Ferguson, Dec. 12, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Canton, Brit., 106. Basasahib, Dec. 12, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Trigonia, Brit.,
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  • 166 9 CLOSE. AT GENERAL POST OFFICE, To-Morrow, For Per Close Singapore, China, and Japan Devanha 10 a. m Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 10 a.m. Tongkah Rotorua I p.m. Deli Avagyee 1 pm. Port Swettenham, J Port Dickson, and > Cornelia 1 p. Malacca j Trang Tong Chay Un 1
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  • 61 9 Homeward. Stbamrr. Arrives. Mails Saiih Close P. &O. Assaye Sat. 16/12 N.D.L. Roon Tues 19/12 8.1. Thongwa Sat. 23/12 10 a.m. noon. M. A. Behic Mon. 25/12* 5.30 f 23/12 ♦From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Ouftoort/. P. &O. Devanha Thurs. 14/12 10 a.m. noon. 6 a.m.
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  • 38 9 Penang The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, an«i Hotel de Europe, Ifoh :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legation Hotel.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 59 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE £29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain. J London Chief Office Canada Buildings Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office I Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W. A. White, Manager A. R.
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    • 281 9 Season’s Novelties Suitable for GIFTS N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gilder, 74, BISHOP STREET. NOTICE OF SALE. Jn the Sessions Court of British North Borneo. (Sandakan Division). In re The Borneo Tabak Maatschapi) (Sugut) in Liquidation. TO BE SOLD (without reserve) by Public Auction
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 113 9 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H W L. W. AM. A.M. P.M. P.M. Dec. 13 5-28 Nil. 559 12 14 14 6-31 12-48 7-05 1-22 15 7-40 1-56 8-13 2-29 16 8-44 2-59 9-14 3-28 17 9-42 3-48 9-55 4-01 18 ’7. 10-09 4-21 10-34 4-46 19 10-57
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  • 194 10 LOCAL FOOD STUFFS. Drscription. Penang, Dec. 13. Beef: Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks >» 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail e ch 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 3< 2 Liver por catty Pork: Pork 3 2 Pig’s Head 20 Feet
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 565 10 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. rvpoPFAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama »ia ports to Marseilles, London 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 all
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    • 624 10 RICHARD’S i “GLYPHOSCOPE.” i H M Z Stereoscopic Magazine Hand Camera. J w M M B The Glyphoscope is a simplified form of Richard s Verascope. It is constructed on similar lines and is ’also adapted for viewing H the stereoscopic pictures produced from its negatives. SPECIFICATION. J Camera Made
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    • 549 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDU AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-op Capita) £l,2oo,’ogq Reserve Fund ...jC1,625,00q Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200 Ono Hoad Ornoo: JB, BISHOPBGATE, LONDON, J c AGBHOIOB AMD BbaMORIB. Amritsar Hamburg Penang Bombay Ipoh Puket Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Seremban Calcutta Klang Singapore Colombo Kuala
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  • 746 11 FORTHCOMING GENERAL ‘T ELECTIONS. The Berlin correspondent of Continental Correspondence writes The date for the general parliamentary elections has been fixed by the Imperia Government on January 12th. By this announcement the efforts of the parties t< prepare for the fight, though they had beer pretty lively
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 228 11 □□□nnnnannnnann□□□nnaannnnnnnn 1 “EMPIRE” I 8 TYPEWRITERS. n Lj 13 j Writing VMJWIT" all the n n in sight time. n n POINTS OP THIS MACHINE ARB ITS ri SIMPLICITY DURABILITY EFFICIENCY p and n low-price. n n n Foolscap size (in metal case) takes paper 9' wide Price $1 12
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    • 119 11 It Cures Back-Ache. All external aches and pains can be cured by the application of that wonderful remedy known as Little’s Oriental Balm. F° r back-ache it has no equal Well rubbed in, it eases the pain—brings almost instant relief. A few application,* are usually enough to effect a complete
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