Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 October 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 231 VOL. LXX. WEDNESDAY, 9th OCTOBER, 19’2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1606 1 o nnooo3UOßnnoD«nn«nj FOR $3O I <L. can have the Pinang 1 V Gazette" posted every day whole year to your address. ‘local SUBCRtfTION. $27.) E proportionate Quarterly and S n»if-y early rates ui 0 Subscriptions are payable m 2 .dvwce remittances should g o be addressed to B Thf M.nilina
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    • 78 1 v «aaaaaaaDDaaaaaDaoaiiim i \A7 HENYOUARB AWAYonleaew S H V V you want to keep in touch With Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, Ofc. g This you can do in no better way a n than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gaxette," q published every
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 20 2 Reuter. AUSTRALIANS v. PHILADELPHIA. London, October 8. In a return match the Australians defeated the Philadelphians by 50 runs.—
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    • 832 2 P. C. C. v. H. L. F. C; The Penang Cricket Club met the Hutton Lane Football Club in a League fixture on the Esplanade yesterday, when the home team secured a runaway victory by 5 goals to nil. The Hutton Lane Club, which only joined the League
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 208 2 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sib, Adverting to the articles in Friday’s issue under the heading of Shanghai and Rubber” extracted by you from the N. G. Daily News, I would like to draw your attention to the fact that the statement that the
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  • 274 2 M. M. The Chinaman of the present day is one of the most abstemious of mortals. It was not always so if we are to believe their ancient annals. In far back days he indulged very freely in the heady intoxicant derived from fermented rice and the
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  • 227 2 M.M. TAMIL SEM I ESCED. At the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Monlay morning, a Tamil was charged wi:h doing grievous bodily harm to Mr. Pearson, of Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Pearson, in giving evidence, siid there w« a tree which fell i >'o his compound on
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  • 93 2 The following is the agenda for tomorrow’s meeting 1. Minutes of the last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4 Apportionment of cost of metalling etc. Vermont Road. 5. Ambulance. 6. Leasing of Municipal Markets. 7.
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  • 914 2 Now that the trade in last season’s paddy crop is rapidly drawing to a close, it may be useful and interesting says the Rangoon Gazette of 30th September, to examine the accuracy or otherwise of the Burma Government’s final estimate of the exportable surplus of last
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  • 305 2 st. Outward and Homeward U ColTrr? r’ irCU8 M atini f an -H Golf Club Ladies’ I’m Pm. Lady Frederick < B(?rav Cup Vol„n« w Harmston’s Circus, Dato K B C <*- Straits Cinematograph, George Town CinematX* Kangsar Road h graph, Penang Road 8 9 IWiiHy, October
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 225 2 Jas. CHRISTIE, PKEMIEK TUKF ACCOUNTANT, SINGAPORE, S. S. IS DOING BUSINESS ON THE AUTUMN Singapore Meeting RUN ON October 10th 12th, 1912. LONG PRICE GRIFFINS j| Q 0 -g j Treble Events Races -g 0Q Double Events, ANY TWO RACES. Straight Out, ON ALL EVENTS. NO LIMIT. J. HAMILTON, Representative,
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    • 61 2 HOTEL NORMAN PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL [Formerly known as Constant confusion having ar,s a| the name RAFFLES bemg. >« of the Hotel in Singapore, it has to change the name to HOTEL NOB» 1 Froprwtor R N. BbUNEL^ th Guests at Hotel Norman alternative of taking mea s RESTAURANT NMW»
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 129 2 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H, W. L A.M. A.M. P.M. I-K-Oct. 9 11-21 5-44 11-56 5-59 10 12-05 6-23 Nil. 631 11 12-28 11-58 12 43 7-01 „12 12 59 7-28 1-17 7-37 13 1-3 2 8-04 1-47 8-12 14 1-52 8-35 2-19 8-30 „15 2-26 9-00
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  • 659 3 S.F.P. SOME INTERESTING PARTICULARS. Taking the miscellaneous services, special expenditure, first, as indicating new directions in which the public money is to be spent, we find in the estimates of the 8. S. Government for 1913, a grant to Agricultural Loans Fund, which is in the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 748 3 N« Hazeline’ snow” i aoa n Mail Steamship Co. Ld. <trade mark > > HELPS TO A beneficial tonic and beautifier REMOVE AND gfa which stimulates the skin to healthy PREVENT action, cleanses the pores, restores RIN K. LE S \y ff\ X natural clearness and freshness and produces the
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    • 120 3 A Man-Eating 1 Tiger would not be more terrible to a Neuralgia sufferer than those agonizing darting pains that set the nerves quivering and cause brain and body to cry out for relief. Little's Oriental Balm is the always efficient relief—the ever ready help in time of pain. Rub it
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    • 668 3 "I’ wr “Stop taking Drugs and Stimulants! It’s SANATOGEN You want for your Nerves.” Such is the modern physician’s advice to victims Mr. Shirley Tremcarne, of nervous disorders. Editor of Ca) In his book on Nerve Energy,” Dr. Claude L. cutta, writes: —“I canWheeler says Many people have, through ignor-
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  • 41 4 Booty —Roberts—At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Friday October 4, Ralph C. S. Booty, second son of W. F. S. Booty Esq., East London, South Africa, to Laura M. Roberts, only daughter of Mr, and Mrs John Roberts, Norwich, Cheshire.
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  • 1040 4 A short time ago we published a telegram dealing with the concern with which South America viewed the competition of the East Indies in the rubber industry. A crisis in 1915 was foreshadowed, it may be remembered, and the necessity of taking measures to enable South America to
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  • 1225 4 A FLYING VISIT. SOME JOTTINGS ON THE TRIP. (P. Q. Special.) A trip from Penang to Sungei Patani provides an instructive object lesson in the m )dernis itio.i of Malaya’s means of transit. We are within measurable distance of reaching Kedah’s proposed model town by rail from Prai
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  • 129 4 The annual general meeting oi the Committee and Associates of the Ministering Children’s League was held at 5 pm. on Monday 7th inst, at St. George’s Girls' Home, at which 16 ladies were pre=ent. In the absence of the President, Mrs, Michell, the Vice-President, Mrs. Fisher, was
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  • 124 4 RAID ON A CHINESE CLL B. About midnight yesterday, Superintendents Cuscaden an f accompanied by Mr. W. T. C iapma~ Pulice-Sergeant Sheedy, ,D de a raid on the Maritime CIUb t arrest mah Road, resulting i Q f 6 of twenty-nine wealthy Chines?, alleged to have been gambling•
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  • 90 4 CHIN SENG COMPANY, LIMITED. t in rep° rt u In our issue of the th m- ta e dth»: the meeting of this g oD the Chairman said that M ock ia t rade. gave the valuation of iriU a B This is incorrect What the C was that Mr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 282 4 SOLIGNUM. The Marvellous wood preservative Protects against Decay, Fungus, Dry Rot, White Ants, the reaction of Weather. Lag 2*^! n Br: i—\ Ml IN FOUR SHADES SUPPLIED IN DRUMS OF LICHT BROWN I CALLON MEDIUM DARK 2 GALLONS CRASS CREEN 5 GALLONS GUTHRIE Co, Ltd, SOLE AGENTS, Penang. Central Sales
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    • 44 4 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. Page 2.— Sporting News; and Correspondence. Page 3.— The Estimates for 1913. Page J. —Editorial: “Brazilian Rubber”; and Sungei Patani. Page s.— Telegrams and Singapore Races. Page 6.— Tanjong Pagar. Page 7.— Shipping; Mails; Local Steamer Service; Produce Exchange and Share List.
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  • 197 5 TO-DAY s changes. TnP following are the chances (buyer, J .ellers only) i“ oor share llBt Yesterday- To-day. 5 5 p 8B J 1 Si n/9 12/74 H/4i 12/44 P»h*»g l 5 40 5.85 5.30 5.85 P.Bhara 2 8{ 30 29’ 31 i 30 31$ Tronob ffenerc’an
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  • 37 5 TO DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. Loudon, October 9*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber: Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/3| Para to arrive 4/5| Market is weak. [*Bv courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 86 5 THE MURDER OF A TOWKAY. From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 9. A Chinaman who, with a gang of robbers, entered a cycle shop at Fusing, murdered th? towkay, and stole money and jewellery of the value of 1,000 yesterday received a life sentence. The Judge said
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  • 42 5 —Reuter. London, October 9. Mi. Samuel, the Post Master General, <es on Friday for the appointment of a select committee to investigate the circumstances of the conclusion of the Marojih agreement and the desirability of r lifting it —Reuter.
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  • 34 5 .—Reuter. ■MEDICAL remuneration INCREASED. London, October 8. understood the Cabinet have agreed 1111 rease the o f th e me dical under the Insurance Act to extent of a million sterling.—Reuter.
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  • 25 5 New York, October 8. euteQ ant Becker has been of a or e a jury. The selecting ‘‘tter was a tedious business.—
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  • 25 5 Neuter. AN VNRESISTED LANDING. Rome, October 8. P S yesterday landed at w ;.i' miles east of Derua. They 11 csistance. Reuter.
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  • 11 5 M s London, October 8. llas left for Berlin
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  • 597 5 Keuter, AN ALL DAY BATTLE. MONTENEGRINS TURKS. London, October 8. Ihe Parliaments of Belgrade and Sofia adopted with acclamation addresses approving the speeches of the Throne, expressing confidence that the united action of the Balkan States will secure lasting peace. The troops of the Confedei’acy continue
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  • 119 5 .—Reuter. STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT. THE TITANIC REPORT. London. October 8. In the House of Commons, Mr. Sydney Buxton, President of the Board of Trade, moved the consideration of the Titanic reports. Several Unionists and Liberals complained that the new rules of the Board of Trade providing
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  • 59 5 Reuter. TO-MORROW’S MEMORABLE DEBATE. London, October 8. Mr. Asquith on Thursday moves the guillotine resolution, allotting 32 days for the passage of Home Rule through the House of Commons. There has been seventeen days’ discussion so that the total will be 4 9 days compared with eighty in
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  • 17 5 Reuter. London, October 8. The death of the showman Bostock, from influenza, is announced.—Reuter.
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  • 283 5 HOW THEY ARE BOUGHT AND WHAT THEY COST. Some interesting information concerning the buying aud cost of cinematograph filin'» is given by the American Vice-Con ul at Sheffield in a report to Washington Films, he sass, are imported by the manufacturers’ agents, located in London, by whom they
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  • 223 5 “KASUGA” WEATHERS STORM The Nippon Yuseu Kaisha steamer Kasuga Mam arrived in port yesterday, says the China Press of September 28, wirh news of the typhoon that caused widespread havoc in Japan last Sunday. Not in twenty years has Captain K Sadzuki encountered such weather as during
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  • 74 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $113.25 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £237 sa. spot and £226 three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $114.12|; Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50
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  • 599 5 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. A JOCKEY FINED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 9. After a heavy rain storm in the morning the afternoon turned cut fine, and there was a large attendance to witness the opening day’s racing. Details FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1912. 1- The Pavilion
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 633 5 Il a marsr/iwr to-nicht I to-night i i HARMSTON S Matsuo’s grand circus Japanese Cinematograph, AND ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING WILD PENANG ROAD ANIMALS. PROGRAMME. LOCA TION QATO KRAMAT GARDENS- I. W,nl m in new profession Again TO-NIGHT I 2. Lost a Monkey. MIP UT II 3 Ali Baba and
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  • 671 6 HALF YEARLY REPORT. The half yearly report and accounts to June 30th of the Board have, says the S.F.P., now been issued, containing the usual figures. The credit balance of revenue account was $904,264, which with $82,282 brought forward gives a balance at credit of $986,547. Of this
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 791 6 JOHN ROBERTS OF LONDON, BILLIARD TABLE MAKER. M. SLOAN, Penang Representative. Xf HOTEL NORMAN, /Z PENANG. y cil liabd yx w tables -ZX fi t6d with /X com P lete fr °ra $B5O A ‘C. f Billi td keeping PubllC nd Table, <z R»P«>r- T.ble, recovered Md b 7 European
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  • 1944 7 z Num'er of Inane ft *2 ~1 Ru*acri*ed- shares. Value. 2 Dividend». Name. ©3 1 ft* m or x 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING. I «'<oo 000 30,000 >lO »10 10 30 30 28? Belat Tin Mining Co »3 ‘«5 000 22.500 10 10 Bruang 2 2? Lt
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  • 661 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Oct. 9, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Fook Sang, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, Oct. 9, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Hild, Nor., 718, Salvesen, Oct. 9, Bombay, gen., Huttenbach Brothers. Kedah, Brit. 94, Morris, Oct. 8, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. CLEARANCES. Glen ogle for
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 201 7 SUN LIFE The Leading OF CANADA. I Hair Dressing Saloons, 77 < 0.. K 25. BEACH STREET. AND AT THE E. 0. HOTEL Incorporated 1860- x L x 1 are fitted up with all the latest appliances. BUSINESS IN FORCE. PERFUMES HAIR LOTIONS £33,800,000.0.0 o f a ie Best Manufacturers
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    • 561 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fand ...£1,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hbad Orrios: JB, BISHOPBGATE, LONDON, B. 0. Aemroiu awd Bbabohbs. Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Seremban Bangkok Kobe Singapore Batavia Klang Shanghai Calcutta Kuala Lumpur Soarabaya Colombo Malacca
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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