Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 October 1912

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    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. N o. 248 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1244 1 --aDO nDD3DaDDDDD FOR s3° I<y can have the Pinang i V° u z- X” posted every day I G k Z m vear to your address. I OCU suecßirnoH. ur > J Quarterly and q Hall' tionB are payable in S C lnd remittances should g ■>— 2 „^c‘cAXeTTE PRESS.
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      78 1 ■■■WnaaaaaaaaaaaaDQiawHa» TT Then you are away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- q mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. a n This you can do in no better way O than by subscribing to the Weekly g Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” n
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    THE MUNICIPAL BILL.
    1808 2 POLICY AND ETHICS IN JOURNALISM. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, My friend Wellam may be very well trustei to keep his end up in any controversy of the moment. Whether his views coincide with the views of the vulgar herd’ or not, they will
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    MEDAN NOTES.
    513 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Me lan, October 26. It is stated there will be a horse race in Medan on Friday the Ist prox. The Deli Railway is extending its area. Traffic is increasing. The line is in a mosc prosperous condition. In Padsng a Chinaman who practised
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    Local Steamer Service.
    206 2 The companies do not guarantee the data of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavow as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, Oct. and 30, and, Tong Chuan, Oct. 29 and 31, Asahan. —Petrel, Oct. 29. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh. —Pangkor, every
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    SHIPPING.
    623 2 arrivals. Capri, I tai., 295-, Amezaga, Oct. 29, Bombay, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 29*, Gully, Oct. 29, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Oct. 29, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Tong Hong, Brit., 1314, Crichton, Oct. 29, Tavoy, gen., E. S.
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      542 2 UNION S. S. CO. amusements OF RTn 7 NEW ZEALAND Ld NEWT S ght L New AND Auckland. Wellington. Lyttleton New and Dunedin Tk- C tr 8 ‘"H ALSO CALLING Al «ifftltS *****111) (a Satnarang and Fiji indvcrmint Road. offers), Tempora Mutantur et nos Mutaoiur in in. The Company’s T.S.
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    F.M.S. GAZETTE
    274 3 APPOINTMENTS. The following F. M. S. appointments are gazetted:— Mr. P. S. Nairn, Cade l- to be an Officer of Claes V. Mr. M. B. Shelly to be D. O. Batang Padang. Mr. J. Rigby, Registrar of Vehicles, Perak, to be Registrar, Supreme Cow t. Mr. T. W.
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    LOVE ON BOARD SHIP.
    334 3 A HASTY YOUNG LADY AND A LATE REPENTANCE An incident which occurred on board the P. and O. Syria on her way out from England has just come to light, reports the Time# of Ceylon of October 12. A young lady, tiavelling first-class, was going to
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    TANJONG PAGAR CASE
    148 3 THE ARGUMENT AS TO CONCEALED FACTS. The special correspondent of the Straits Times cables from Loud in, October 24 Mr. Upjohn, K.C,, leading counsel for Airds, L'd, in their action against the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, continued his opening address to-day, this being the third day during
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    Where to Stay.
    25 3 Pinang The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh —The Grano Hotel. Rangoon StrandJHotel.
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      1637 3 KJ Y. K. IMPORTfINT sale. Sale by Auction. I BY ORDER OK THE COURT. api n Mail Steamship Co. id. In (he Supr -^7^ our of the 2nd November, 1912. Jk Straits Settlements. settlement of penang. Valuable Building Sites, dSI > BETWEEN Z LYE LENG CHOW Town Lots and Mining
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      154 3 WHY ARABIC? ARABIC applied to the roof and sides of your house or factory will effect an enormous reduction in the internal temperature. Arabic is an excellent preservative for ironwork it covers more surface and lasts longer than paint. It is sold in the form of a dry powder and
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    BIRTHS.
    31 4 Leonard.— Ori October 29, at Penang, to Inspector and Mrs. T. A. Leonard, a daughter. Hubback.—At Kuala Lumpur, on October 24, the wife of A. B. Hubback, of a daughter.
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    JOURNALISTIC ETHICS.
    1081 4 Our Caledonian correspondent in his yesterday’s communication is evidently pleased to be facetious. Candidly, we consider the haughty, pontifical pose suits his egoistic idiosyncrasies far better than laborious attempts to be funny. I am Sir Oracle And when I ope my lips let no dog bark. That is
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    HOTEL CHEQUE CASE.
    587 4 CONVICTION OF ACCUSED. Yesterday Mr. Osborne concluded the hearing of the evidence in the case in which Mr. anl Mrs. J. Boase are charged with cheating Mr. Kerdyk of the Runnymede Hotel, in respect of a cheque for $117.75. In the afternoon counsel addressed the Magistrate on
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    A NARROW ESCAPE.
    285 4 COOLIE BITTEN BY ALLIGATOR. Dato Kramat River, especially the portion near Perak Road, where the Dhobies make of it is a? is well-known, infested by alligators, and many a life has been lost through bathing at this particularly enticing spot. About 9 o’clock last night the inhabitants
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    THE KINTA DISTRICT.
    425 4 ITS GROWTH ANbp RO3pECT BATU CAJAH. (Jhm O-r ft» Tl October ■>; This town and district have of interest attached to them 6at d years Batu Gajah was > capital of Kinta, but with W ly th up, and being made such a Cn m between” railway
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    ULU PIAH LTD.
    443 4 Messrs. Kennedy Co the local Secretaries inform as that at a meeting of Directors held yesterday it was decided to pay an Interim Dividend of 20;/ on the 2nd November, being the lOte interim dividend of 20% paid by this Company for account of the current financial
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      47 4 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. Payg S.—Medan Notes and Correspondence. Page 3.— F.M S. Gazette. Page 4- —Editorial: Journalistic Ethics Hotel Cheque Case and The Kinta District. Page s.— Telegrams and Sporting News Page 6.— The Seamew Appeal. Page 7. Shipping; Mails; Local Steamer Service; Produce; Exchange and Share List.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    515 5 TO-DAY’S changes. The following are the changes (buyers fta j sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day:-Yesterday. To-day. »2 2 5 8HAB1». =3 S’ ft M Cm OQ 11* 13| 12 14 JT.lai 690 710 7 K nTin 41/3 43/9 45/6 47/6 MBft 'nC
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    37 5 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 29*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/2 Para to arrive 4/41 Market steady. I By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.
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    SELANGOR ARTISTS
    92 5 SU CCESSFUL EXHIBITION AT KUALA LUMPUR. o ur Q wn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 29. lf °P en ing of the Selangor Artists Ex--***** <‘t Kua a Lumpur was very largely f, T Mr. and Mrs. Brockman beng those present. About x. pictures were shown, the f" Hnn
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      THE C MBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.
      60 5 LAIEST LONDON BETTINC, P.O. Special Cable. London, October 28. The following is the latest betting on the Cambridgeshire Stakes, to be decided on Wednesday 7/1 against Lance Chest 9/1 Maiden Erleigh 11/1 Kinsella 1-/9 Outram 16/1 Long Set 16/1 Brancepeth 20/1 Mordred 20/1 Htamer ton 20/1
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      THE RUGBY PRACTICE.
      53 5 There was a most encouraging attendance at the Rugby practice on the Esplanade last evening, and the preliminary canter revealed some very promising talent A lot of enthusiasm is being evinced in the game, and the prospects of a successful revival of the handling code in Penang
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      HUNT CLUB.
      46 5 There will be a paperchase on Friday Ist November. Meet at the Residency at 5 p.m. and finish at the Residency where the Hon. W. C. Michell and Mrs. Michell will be “At Home to the Members of the Hunt Club and their friends.
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    BIG ORDER FOR RIFLES
    30 5 Reiter. London, October 28. The War Office has ordered fifty thousand rifles from a Birmingham fiim, a considerable portion of which is destined for the Colonies.
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    BALLOONING.
    18 5 Reuter. THE GORDON-BENNETT RACE. Stuttgart (Germany), October 28. Twenty balloons started this afternoon for the Gordon-Bennett race.
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    SOUTH AMERCAN REVOLT
    32 5 Beu ter. New York Vera Crux, October 28. General Diaz and two officers, who were taken prisoners by the Federate on the J 7th instant have been sentenced death,
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    90 5 D.O.L. Berlin, October 28. The plan of the Shantung railway for buying the Shantung mines has, for the present, been abandoned. The Prussian diet has opened. King Emanual has conferred on Signor Giuliano, the War Minister and Navy Minister the chain of Annunciates. M. Sassonow’s report at
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    TO-DAY'S TIN QUOTATIONS.
    73 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114,80 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £231 spot and £230 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 175 tons, $115.35; Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 175
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    ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH.
    115 5 At St. George’s Church on Wednesday, Oct. 30th, Choir Practice 6.15 p.m. Friday Nov. I.—Feast of All Saints, Holy Communion 8 a.m. Sunday, Nov. I.—At Evensong: Anthem, What are these that are arranged in white robes ’’—Stainer. Hymns 423. The Saints of God 427 Who are these
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    WAR IN THE BALKANS.
    1568 5 BULGARIANS’ MASTERLY STRATEGY. TURKS FIGHT TO DEATHLondon, October 28. The Balkan inundation of Turkey continues to spread. The most significant news is contained in a Sofia telegram reporting the capture of Babaeski, one of the important points on the main line to Constantinople, sixty miles southeast
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      623 5 Central Sales Room. Penang Sales Room. An oppoi tunity to buy Marriage and AUCI SALE Xmas presents Household Furniture, Great bale Great Sale 1! Piano and Plants* OF AT SIO 000 BURMAH LODGE, 225, BURMAH ROAD. 9 9 o n Thursday, 31st October, 1912, worth of English Hall-marked sterling silver
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    46 5 OBITUARY MR. CHAN KOON CHANG. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 29. The deith occurred on Saturday at Malacca of Towkay Chan Koon Chang who was a direct descendant of the first Chinese settler in 1671. He was very wealthy and hel 1 several public offices.
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    THE SEAMEW APPEAL.
    1310 6 —ST. CERTIFICATES RESTORED TO OFFICERS. Mr. Justice Ebden delivered his judgment on the appeal of the chief officer (Mr. Thomson) and the chief engineer (Mr. Scully) of the Colonial Yacht Seamew, in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Friday morning. These officers, it will be remembered, had their
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    THE WEEK’S EVENTS.
    279 6 Tuesday, October 29. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, Oetober 30. The Cambridgeshire (1 mile, I fur.). P.C.C. Annual Meeting, 6 p.m. Volunteer Company Drill. Thursiay, October 31
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    SHARES.
    2327 7 CX a ac I L Number of Issue 1 t% i Subscribed, shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. g, E val a m or 1908 J 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING. «300 000 30,000 SlO 210 10 30 30 28$ Belat Tin Mining Oo 13 .AAi <300.000 OQSOOO 22.500 10
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