Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 November 1912

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. NO. 254 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY. sth NOVEMBER. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      80 1 ■■■■■■□□□aaaaasaaaaDawßßßß TXTHEN YOU are away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- E mercial, Mining. Planting, &c. n O This you can do in no better way D than by subscribing to the Weekly n Edition of the “Pinang Gazette.” a published
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    THE CASE OF “LODESTAR.”
    1084 2 A ROYAL PARALLEL. It may afford some of consola -ion ■to the jockey, Stockdale, to recall the fact that even royalty has come under undeserved suspicion of malpractices through the erratic performances of a racehorse. The reference is to the historical case of Escape, owned by
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    PENANG ASSIZES
    334 2 TO DAY’S CASES. The November session of the Penang Assizes commenced this m-'ruing before Mr. Justice S Leslie Thornton in the Supreme Court. The first case called was against L m Yin who was charged with unlawfully returning from banishment. He p'eaded guilty and was sentenced to 10
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    134 2 The following outputs for Octiber are to hand: Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) lbs. 6,437 Ayer Panas 13,0< 0 Alor Gajah 5,445 Alor Pongsu 6,305 Brieh 5,180 Bakap 9,628 Batu Matang 4,313 Bintang 16,250 Bradwall 12,140 Bagan Serai 9,500 Batak Rabit 8 000 Consolidated 3,811 Chersonese 27,367 Denn is town
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    MEDAN NOTES.
    374 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Medan, 30th October. Five hundred tourists are due to arrive at Batavia on December 13 by the s.e Cleveland. They are a mixed Americans, Germans, English and Dvramk and will pay visits to Bogar aud Weltyvreden after inspecting Batavia. A Chinese boycott of the
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    Immigrant Girls
    424 2 Serious Allrqations. London, Oct. 12.—At yesterday’s sitting of the Empire Trade Commission Lady Knightley, of Fawsley, in Northamptonshire and Mrs. Ellen Joyce gave evidence on behalf of the British Women’s Emigration Society. They .stated that the society’s girls were safe, but there was proof that attempts had been
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED BANK FRAUD.
    700 2 ACCUSED COMMITTED TO THE ASSIZES. In the Ipoh Police Courb, on Saturday, Mr. M. B. Shelly heard the evidence of Teow Boon Hong, Shroff of the Ipoh branch of the Chartered Bank, in connection with the case in which Than Poh Thye, a Hokien-Tamil who was
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    TO-NIGHT'S BAND PROGRAMME.
    56 2 The following programme of music will be played at the Golf Club this evening 1. Selection Dollar Princess Loo Fall. 2. Dance Catch Me ij You Can Noel. 3. Selection A Waltz Dream Strauss. 4. Waltz Venus O’ Earth Lincke. 5. Two Step The Teddy Bears picnic
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    PHOSPHORUS STARVATION.
    567 2 HOW IT CAUSE NERVOUS DISORDERS. That phosphorus is au absolutely necessary food for the health of the nervous system most people know. What they do not know is that it is equally necessary for the health of (he blood, a fact insisted upon by Sir William Gowers, one
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      99 2 THE BIRDJN THE HAND. The bird in the hand to the merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there—about the best attraction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that has
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      91 2 E. O. Special Tiffin EVERY and Saturday, SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions lone in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The best Italian and Carara marble used. william Edward t sass, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones
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      40 2 SUN LIFE OF CANADA Incorporated 186,1 FUNDS (EXCEED) f 8,500,000.00 INCOME 1911 Chief Office I Norfolk str on doU Great Britain. J Building”. Chief Office Gsn BombayIndian Empire./ Hoad, Chief Office Batte Siog*P c 8. E. Asia. A R BreH°P>
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      315 2 amusements. JapaneseArTtf Wrestling JU ,ITSU! COMMRNCINO ON Saturday 9th, Sunday i otll Monday, nth Sot., wf 4 AT THE Matsuo’s Japanese Cinenutitaj r Oad 1 ProfessoTYamato The Undefeated Champi 0I1) J«-Jitsu Wrestler who will also art of To-morrow of Reserved VnoT 1 Fourth Class 20 cU. Children Half Price. The
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    LOG BOOK.
    711 3 Rangoon Gazette. The Bine Funnel steamer Laertes, which arrived in Shanghai on October 15, suffered some damage to the ship and injury to the crew. At 4 p.m. on October 10, when off the Brothers, with the ship making about two knots an hour against the gale, the
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      947 3 NV Ik b e JlploM4 »c..u. f Tonic Wine 1 y x i Vfl B If you cannot eat you cannot EUROPEAN LINE B be stron g- ‘Vana’ will give 1 Fortnightly is maintained be- yA you a hearty appetite and help A Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, f*!L ana
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      175 3 It Has Cured Others It Will Cure You A. N. Ransam, Mondoi, Wis., says M I was unable to sleep or do my work properly, a bottle of Little’s Oriental Balm was given me and after using it I was, to my surprise, very much better. I can now dress
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    FORT CORNWALLIS.
    1219 4 Penang possesses few buildings of archaeological interest. To those residents having any historic sense the proposed demolition of Fort Cornwallis must therefore arouse feelings of regret, because, despite its ugliness and inutility, it does stand as an important local land-mark linking the past with the present. A society
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      PENANG TURF CLUB
      448 4 DRAW FOR THE GRIFFINS. The Griffins for the Penang January 1913 meeting were drawn for last evening at the Race Course in the presence of a large and enthusiastic number of the sporting community. In appearance these Griffins look like all other batches of newly arrived horses,
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      FOOTBALL.
      91 4 The Central Union are taking a football team to Ipoh to play The Tronoh Football Club on Bth instant The team will leave Penang by the 4.40 p. m. train on Thursday 7th instant, and the following are the players Qaah Thean Lok, Yeoh Cheng Hoe, Hong Bok Fe,
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      IPOH v. TAIPING.
      112 4 The return Ru;by match between Ipoh and Taiping was played on the King Edward School ground, Taiping, before a very large crowd of spectators on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a victory for the home team by four goals to nil. In consequence of the heavy rain
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    HER MAJESTY OF MAY
    139 4 Pupils of Messrs. Hogan’s school and dancing class gave a second performance of the musical piece Her Majesty of May at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon and there was again a full house.” The principal characters were as follows Queen of the Fairies Hiss Stella Sarkies.
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    Our London Wine.
    125 4 LATEST DIVIDENDS. forward rubber sales. (P.G. Special Cali e London, November! The following final divilJe!iJ are announced Singapore United, 3 percent Singapore Para Rubber Estate Ltd., 9 per cent. Northumberland (Ceylon) Kub ber and Tea Estates, Ltd., 4 ppp cent. Interim dividends have b een dec’ared as
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    224 4 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers &nd sellers only) in oar share list on page 7 to-day Yesterday. To-day. 3D X 3Q X SBABBB. J I. j 3 "o 3 n tn M x Mining, Kinta 13 14} 13 15 P. Bharu 4.80 5.40 485
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    35 4 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, November The following are to-day’ 1“’ tions for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe Para to arrive The market is quiet. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead t
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    A KUALA LUMPUR CONCERT
    36 4 [From Our Own Corresponded Kuala Lumpur, No'?® e The concert given at the Sel last night by Madam uth er g large ly Ossipoff and Mr. WJ- wl attended. An excellent submitted.
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      51 4 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. page 2.— The Case of Lodestar Medan Notes; and Alleged Attempted Bank Fraud. Page 3. Log Book. Pat/a 4- —Editorial: Fort Cornwallis Sporting News; and Telegrams. Page s.— Telegrams. page 6.— Boxing in Australia and Week’s Events. Page 7.— Shipping; Mails; Local Steamer Service; Produce; Exchange and Share
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    TURKEY CRIES "FINISH."
    2392 5 POWERS ASKED TO MEDIATE. WILL THE ALLIES AGREE? further details of fighting. To-day’s telegrams amply confirm the impression conveyed in yesterday’s that Turkish hopes of making a successful stand against the allies are Shattered and that they are now eager for hostilities to cease. Further disastrous reverses
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    56 5 Me LE AN —GAR VAN. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November, 5. The wedding of Mr. J. A. McLean, of the United Engineers, Ltd., with Miss Arma Gsrvan, who arrived from home recently, was solemnized in the Presbyteriah Church, yesterday, Rev. W. Runciman officiating. There were many guests
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    GAMBLING FARM ROBBED
    51 5 GANG ROBBERS MAKE AWAY WITH $l5OO. (From Own Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 5. Gang robbers de cended uron a Bentong gambling farm at midnight. Little information is at present obtainable beyond that contained in a telegram to the Police Station that the cashier was killed and $l5OO
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    THE ACCIDENT TO THE TSAREVITCH.
    125 5 —Reuter. St. Petersburg, November 4 An official report says the Tsarevitch’s illness is due to an accident in jumping from a boat of the Byelovitch. He will probably be deprived of the free use of his legs for a long time. At first nothing was
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    AMERICAN PRESIDENCY
    24 5 —Reuter. WOODROW WILSON THE FAVOURITE. New York, November 4. The betting in connection with the Presidency Election is 5/1 on Woodrow Wilson.-
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    54 5 —D.O.L. Berlin, November 4. The German Lieutenant Dahms, charged with espionage at Warsaw and sentenced to five years’ hard labour, has been released on bail. At Stuttgart the Gordon Bennett balloon race was won by the French. Holland plans the building of five Dreadnoughts for the defence
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    TO-DAY’S TIN QUOTATIONS.
    74 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114,10 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £228 15s. spot and £229 three months. The following is the local report to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $114.70; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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      797 5 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Government Notification. T" ENDERS will be received, up to noon on Thursday, the 21st November, Mr». Macdonald. 1912, at the Colonial S cretary’a Office, Mis» Macdonald. Singapore, the Resident Councillor’s Office, Miss D. Macdonald Penang, ami the R-sidenl’s Office, Malacca, from persons desir- us of contracting for P.
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    BOXING IN AUSTRALIA.
    682 6 MACVEA-LANGFORD MATCH. UNEXPECTED ENDING, The Australian papers contain full accounts of the match between MacVea and Langford. The fight unexpectedly terminated in the eleventh round. MacVea had an advantage of three inches over his rival, and his long reach suggested that Langford would require to resort to
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    OTHER COMING EVENTS.
    138 6 Nov. 12.—Federal Council, Kuala Kangsar. Nov. 13 —St. Andrew’s Ball, Reel Practice. Nov. 15.—M. C L. Annual Sale of Work, Engineers’ Institute, 4.40 p m. St. Andrew’s Ball, Reel Practice. Nov. 16.—Interstate Rusby Football, Ipoh. Ipoh Gymkhana Club, entries close. Nov. 17.—Kuala Lumpur Planters’ Assn., 10 30
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    THE WEEK'S EVENTS.
    253 6 Tuesday, November 5. Penang Assizes. > Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. P. V. Rifle Club, Annual Meeting, 6.30 p.m._ Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinemato* graph, Penang Road. Wednesday, November 6. St. Leonard. Temerloh Coconut and
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      530 6 QUALITY, STYLE, FIT AND FINISH. These are the four points which O distinguish garments obtained q from J. L. CAMPBELL Co., O Ltd. Their clients invariably enjoy O that satisfied feeling of being well O and properly attired. Years of experience in the o making and designing of Men’s Q
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      109 6 HEIDSIECK MONOPOLE Red Beal and Gout Americain. OHLENDORFF’S DISSOLVED PERUVIAN GUaNo SPECIAL RUBBER FERTILIZE» Always in Stock. CH °P MATA. CARL SCHLIEPER’S Implements, Tools and Machinery “MM R and »F. J"’ RUbber HM. B. and Four Crown Whisky SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co, Penang. Banking 8 Trading Corporation, Naudin ten Cate 8
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    SHARES.
    2100 7 I a. Number of Issue m S 3 •i r Subscribed. Shares Value. 2 Dividends. Name. -go ■c Cftp 50 1908 ***** 1910 1911 1919 MININ®, vwi 8300,000 30,000 »1° SlO 10 30 30 28$ Belat Tin Mining Oo >3 ,013 <300,000 995 000 22,500 10 10 Bruang 2
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    SHIPPING.
    939 7 ARRIVALS. Ayuthia, Ger., 260, Friese, Nov. 5, Asahan, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Cornelia, Brit., 199, Case, Nov. 4, S’pore, gen., E. 8. Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Nov. 5, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Morris, Nov. 4, Kedah, gen., E. 8. Co. Malaya, Ger.,
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      55 7 ESTABLISHED 1900. N. D. DE SILVA, Naautacturing Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver, Repairer, Re-filder, BiiHJ? srtecr. If you want to HIRE A CAR Ring up 420. We have a large fleet of up-to-date cars in Penang and Butterworth. Buses run daily from Bridge Street to Telok Kumbar. For further information apply
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      569 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA; Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-vp Capital £1,300,000 Reserve Fend ...£1,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hiad Ofviob 38. BIBHOPSGATB, LONDON, S. O. AgBWOIBS AMD BR ABO BBS. Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Beremban Bangkok Kobe Singapore Batavia Klang Shanghai Oslcatta Kuala Lnmpw Soirabaya
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      122 7 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 5 9-55 3-56 10-13 4-05 6 10-29 4-40 10-54 4-48 7 11-00 5-11 11-24 5-21 8. 11-41 6-01 11-55 6-27 J 9 12-12 6-21 Nil. 6-36 10 12-27 7-10 12-53 7-18 11 12-59 7-26
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      2474 8 p. skiing», florddetrtschef Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. j n( jj a g[ eM Navigation Co., JRiM. ~-Ss it EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. fTLIMITED. j^lWvjfgniiii, JT d~r. 1!112 Ak T Ocefll steflln Sh, p tn g”: si IX --HMMESISL- china mutual steam NAV co 1» s„ n 10*^44^ T b
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