Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 November 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-11-12 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 259 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY, 12th NOVEMBER, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1454 1912-11-12 1 ,H.-«°’ ooD3D a .£r D "‘"’s I For $3O Vou can have the “Pinang Y Gazette posted wry day j A whole year to your address. Q J JC.LSUBC..FTIOH.M7.) Proportionate Quarterly and 0 H«lf-y early rateS ki n B Subscriptions are payable in g uvance and remittances should g 01,454 words
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Advertisement80 1912-11-12 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□aaauwwßSa XX Thsnyou a re away on leave v V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- q merci al, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do in no better way g than by subscribing to the Weekly g Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” published every80 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article57 1912-11-12 2 The following will represent the P.O.C, in the match against the Crescent Star S.C. on the Esplanade this afternoon E. H. Syer, Captain goal W. S. Goldie ■and D. Laidlaw backs, J. Alexander, G. E. Wright Motion ;H. A. Neubronner halfbacks, J. Brown, J. Pauli, J. W. Haddon, J.57 words
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Article170 1912-11-12 2 In the Singapore Ladies’ Rifle Association shoot the aggregate prize, a .310 rifle presented by Lady Evelyn Young, was won by Mrs. Scoular. Scores Mrs. Scoular 131 Felkin 130 Miss Kerr 129 Huxley 128 Goldie 121 Mrs. Venning Thomas 109 Mauldon 107 Adams 101 Watkins 93 Lady Evelyn Young170 words
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Article273 1912-11-12 2 {From Our Own Correspondent.') Medan, Nov. 11. The races on Hari Besar were a success, although a heavy downpour in the morning spoiled good going. Medan will shortly come to the front as a racing centre as there is much talk of importing a good class of273 words
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Article286 1912-11-12 2 —S.F.R. On Saturday, about one hundred Chinese and Tamil coolies, who were arrested on November 3 for sleeping in the five-foot way, were brought before Mr. J. Rigby in the Ipoh Police Court on a charge of loitering, with no visible means of sustenance, being in possession—S.F.R. - 286 words
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Article537 1912-11-12 2 NEW-BOOKS. The following new books have been received at the Library One Crowded Hour, by Sydney C. Grier, 1912. Between Two Thieves, by Richard Dehan, 1912. The Tomboy and Others, by H. B. Marriott Watson, 1912. Out of the Wreck I Rise, by Beatrice Harraden, 1912. Cupid and537 words
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Article71 1912-11-12 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $113.30 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £227 ss. spot and £227 three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $113.90; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no71 words
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Article62 1912-11-12 2 The third tobacco sale of the season was held at Amsterdam on 11th ulto. 16,146 bales of Sumatra and 1,784 bales of Borneo leaf were offered by inscription. The quality of the tobacco was inferior, as is usual at this period, and prices were low. There remain62 words
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Article208 1912-11-12 2 From Messrs. Morrison and Co.’s weekly market report, dated Rangoon, November 1. Rainfall.—The Indian daily weather report, dated October 26, gives the total rainfall since May 1 at 89* 12 inches, against a normal of 92*32 inches. Paddy.—Supplies have continued larger than anticipated, but the demand is208 words
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Article213 1912-11-12 2 Mr. Gokhalr in South Africa. Kimberley, October 28.—At a banquet given in honour of Mr. Gokhale the latter said the treatment of the Indians throughout the Colonies was, generally speaking, most unsatisfactory, and unless their grievances were remedied, there would be serious discontent in India, which213 words
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Article221 1912-11-12 2 The following are from the Singapore Diocesan M tgazine for November.— The Rev. F. G. and Mrs. Swindell returned to Milacca on Thursday, October 17th, after handing over to the Archdeacon; while th 1 Rev. K. Garnier left Malacca on the 16th for ons mouth’s holiday in Ceylon.221 words
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Article207 1912-11-12 2 There was a terrible accident at Paknam railway station, Bangkok, on the Ist inst., resulting in the electrocution of a coolie, and injuries to several others. In view of the Paknam festival, the place was elaborately decorated, the railway station especially being embellished with streamers of207 words
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Article341 1912-11-12 2 Tuesday, November 12. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Federal Council, Ku&la Lumpur. Singapore Diocesan Association, Annual Meeting, 5 p.m. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, November 15. St. Brice. Volunteer Recruits, A Co.341 words
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Advertisement46 1912-11-12 2 PENANG SALES ROOM. ESTABLISHED 1892. HIGHCLASS FURNITURE SUPPLIERS. UNDER the patronage of THE HON’LE R. N, BLAND, O. M. G. {The late Resident Councillor, Penang,) Agents, MIDLAND SAFE Co. ORDERS SOLICITED. SHOW ROOMS: 38, Beach Street, 8, Church Street, ’phone 394, KOH ENG HIN, Proprietor. 31-1246 words
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Advertisement406 1912-11-12 2 AMUSEMENTS. municipal aotT^ 5 Matsuo’s N °™ui"i„ h g er tt y 111 (LID UU D and rates imposed on all h lands situated" wiU.iX ‘a ‘4 Japanese Cinematograph, between the hours of io 1°“ w eek PEI, ANO ROAD. (1 p.m. on Saturday.) < P.i The Municipal Commission,,., hour406 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous111 1912-11-12 2 The Tidetf. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 12 1-30 8-15 2-00 8-26 13 2-19 8-37 2-33 841 14 2-24 9-20 3-07 8-24 15 2-48 9-56 3-44 9-19 16 314 10-38 4-34 10-06 17 344 11-36 4-34 10-06 18 5-06 12-34 9-14111 words
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Article881 1912-11-12 3 SINGAPORE OPINION. In introducing the Betting Bill tl e Attorney General, says the S.F.P., made it plain that the measure was intended to be used not solely against those bookmakers who set up in town offices and lay odds on the home and local races but also881 words
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Article54 1912-11-12 3 Calcutta, Nov. 2.—Yesterday a night watchman, named Gillman, was arrested on board the P. O. mail steamer Arabia and was charged with stealing articles, belonging to passengers, several of which were found in his box. This is his second voyage and he seems to have been at the54 words
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Advertisement1462 1912-11-12 3 NV CH china?”* Government Notification. B B Incorporated by Royal Charter. B Paid-up Capital £1,300,000 1 'ENDERS will be received, up to noon MUI tfevatntklfll Pft I A Reserve Fund ...£1,650,000 on Thursday, the 21nt November, j jOjll MAI" Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 1912, at the Colonial Secretary’s Office,1,462 words
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Advertisement251 1912-11-12 3 BEAUTY PayS > Homage t° < “HAZELINE’ SNOW” (TRADE MARK) and never was homage more richly deserved than by this elegant non-greasy skin beautifier. Every lady who wishes to preserve or improve her complexion should use ‘“Hazeline’ Snow” daily. Sold at all Pharmacies and Stores Prepared by Tfep Burroughs Wellcome251 words
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Article1182 1912-11-12 4 We have from time to time sought to focuss public attention on the question of technical education, because we believe that much can be done to improve Malaya’s position in regard to that important matter. Comparatively speaking this is a new country and western educational methods are,1,182 words
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Article734 1912-11-12 4 THE GIFT OF A WAR VESSEL. SULTAN’S GRATEFUL TRIBUTE[From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, November 12. The meeting of the Federal Council opened to-day at Kuala Lumpur, the High Commissioner presiding. Finance. In a speech regarding the introduction of the annual enactments to "provide for public services he734 words
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Article351 1912-11-12 4 important jieommenutioys, Th„D- n LOndOn ’12 The Divorce Co mm i ssi )n u by Lord Gorrell, recommend, f procedure, and the ]L| of cases where the j oint ea rin of the married parties doc. n lnc °me £3OO also for proceedings forma for paupers, the351 words
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Article102 1912-11-12 4 —Reuter. GOVERNMENT DEFEATED. A SNAP DIVISION. London, November 11. The Government was defeated by 228 votes to 206 on a division regarding the finance provisions of the Home Rule Bill. The House thereupon aTourned amidst much excitement and Opposition cheerin». Government Will Not Resign. The Cabinet sat—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article135 1912-11-12 4 D.O.L Berlin, November UAccording to the Ru M '7 o iy agreement, Russia supports t ie of Mongolia. Tho national M«"S army keeps off the Chinese aQ( j retains privileges for Russian su )je>> commerce. Mongolian treaaes wj or other Power must not a agreement. Petersburg AD.O.L - 135 words
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Advertisement237 1912-11-12 4 ImL a b *^L l < real xxj fffT y x 168. NEW BOND STREET w 1 f }QQ iBnO W CIGARETTE SPECIALISTS E5l I JoO V~ >' Kx I IBS 1 J rail lOoQ jcSjl yU< --«-w* w v»>STutcp |Wjf I Qnh «fc 8 iiaaaMiiiiiiiiaiaaiiiamf DID YOU KNOW V237 words
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Advertisement46 1912-11-12 4 TO-DAYS CONTENTS. Page —Sporting News; and Penang Library. Page 3.— The Betting Bill. Page 4- —Editorial: “Education for Engineers and Telegrams. Page s.— Telegrams; and Penang Assizes. Page 6.— 1 he Growth of Hevea. Page 7.— Shipping Mails; Local Steamer Service; Produce Exchange and Share List.46 words
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Obituary82 1912-11-12 4 OBITUARY LORD FURNESS. London, November 11. The death is announced of Baron Furness, head of the firm of Furness, Withy Co., and the Furness Line of steamers. A WELL-KNOWN PUBLISHER. The death has taken place of Mr. William Blackwood, founder of the publishing house of William Blackwood and Sons, London82 words
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Article251 1912-11-12 5 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers d sellers only) in our share list, on page 8 to-day:-Yesterday. To-day. x sc ac BHABU. X 5* =3 jq ao M ao 13| 15J 13| 15$ KinW n 11 n i n i M'lembu I iy_» 2 2251 words
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Article38 1912-11-12 5 TO DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, November 12*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/3 Para to arrive 4/4£ The market is quiet. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]38 words
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Article21 1912-11-12 5 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 12. Mr. George D’Almeida has received the appointment of Portguese Consul in Singapore.21 words
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Article44 1912-11-12 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 12* The re-opening of the Tanglin Club was a huge success. Dr. Fowlie in a speech said that he hoped the ladies would soon be admitted as active members and the Club flourish with newer ways.44 words
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Article42 1912-11-12 5 DAMAGE $5,000,000. {From Orvn Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 12. A telegram from Hongkong states that fire broke out in Canton in the Chinese quarters opposite the Shameen, when 300 Louses were burnt. The damage is esti«aated at $5,000,000.42 words
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Article42 1912-11-12 5 [From Our Oivu Correspondent Singapore, November 12. The Javanese quartermaster of the steamer Sw a erdecroon, when getting fk mail from the strongroom, broke Open a cash box and stole $823 He left h* ship and has not been found.42 words
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Article45 1912-11-12 5 1 -“Reuter. Washington, November 11. td^ ie n> J ames Bryce, British Ambasson Saturday notified Ti i- i/ 111 .Taft of his early retirement. Ki ost sa y s Si r Arthur SpringhiiJ l n^ster a t Stockholm, will succeed —Reuter.1-“Reuter. - 45 words
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Article30 1912-11-12 5 —Reuter. New Orleans, November 11. h ersons were killed and 50 bain < co ’bsion at Yazoo, a goods Hain rurilan into the rear of an excursion ““““‘tarve.-Beuter.•—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article407 1912-11-12 5 MURDER CHARGE AGAINST JAVANESE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 12. At the Assizes the trial commenced of the Javanese tapper, charged with the murder of Mr. Bowen, Assistant Manager of the Bukit Asahan Estate, Malacca, on August 7th. Mr. Seth prosecuted and Mr. J. G. Campbell407 words
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Article346 1912-11-12 5 A DOUBLE MURDER. At the Assizes this morning Marthen Mutu, a Tamil coolie employed by Mr. Dorasamy Pillay, a coolie contractor at Prye, was charged with the murder of one Ramalu and a woman Minatchi, at Jalan Bharu on the 12th of October. The Solicitor-General prosecuted and Mr.346 words
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THE WAR.
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Article517 1912-11-12 5 —D. O. L. AUSTRIA’S ATTITUDE CRITICISED. Austria and Servia. St. Petersburg, November 11. The Russian papers of all shades are denouncing Austria’s attempt to deprive Servia of the fruits of her sacrifices. Sofia, November 11. Commenting on Austria’s attitude the Government organ, Mir, insists that the—D. O. L. - 517 words
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Article838 1912-11-12 5 LADY SPECIAL’S NARRATIVE It is hard to realise that the war in the Balkans, with all its fierce fighting, many battles and thousands of casualties, has been in progress little more than a month. The following despatch sent by the one lady war correspondent at the front,838 words
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Article252 1912-11-12 5 MR. GLADSTONE ON THE FUTURE OF THE BALKAN STATES. Mr. Gladstone speaking at Edinburgh, on November 29, 1879, said:— I wish to avail myself of this occasion for the purpose of clearly putting and clearly answering one question of vast importance Who is it that ought to252 words
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Advertisement671 1912-11-12 5 wANTp D Central Sales Room. AN OVERSEER for building works saHiy $120.00 also a Draughtsman BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE, tracer $lOO 00. Apply by letter. Re KHOO CHIM HO OF CHOP UNITED ENGINEERS LTD., CHUAN LEE, 2469 Ipoh' Perak. In Bankruptcy, No. 15/12, TO BE SOLD MUHICIPMNOTICE. By671 words
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Article1279 1912-11-12 6 —MM. GOVERNMENT EXPERIMENTS. RUBBER AT DIFFERENT ELEVATIONS. Experiments regarding the growth of robber are now being carried out under the superintendence of Mr. Spring, at the Government plantations at Kuala Lumpur and near the sanatorium on Gunong Angsi in Negri Sembilan. The plantations at Gunong Angsi—MM. - 1,279 words
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Advertisement365 1912-11-12 6 FOUR CROWN WHISKY. 1 M. S *ff APP°'«XMe*r r 0 TMI (.Are KI VII (1W Srxrtcb ®hwkn. Robert Brown L td GLASGOW A LONDON I Schmidt, Kustermann &C® I Sole Importers for PENANG. BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA365 words
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Advertisement60 1912-11-12 6 The Manure works, A. BAUR, PENANG BRANCH. Penang, Ist November, 1912. PLANTERS are hereby informed that a Branch has been opened in Penang and that all Correspondence should be directed in future to THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS, A. BAUR, Penang. Office: F.M.S. Railway Building, NO. 1, Telegrams: Fertilizer Penang. THE60 words
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Article2212 1912-11-12 7 j Number of Issue i ■i cap** l Su cnbed Shares. Value. 2 Dividend.. Name 5 S Jg 5 S 5* =3 S- __L I a m CP 1908 1909 1910 1911 1918 MINING. 1912 ,m I S 000 SS 10 10 16 30 30 y er ng Rah2,212 words
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Article671 1912-11-12 7 ARRIVALS. Cornelia, Brit., 199, Case, Nov. 12, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Omapere, Brit., 340, Lyons, Nov. 12, S pore, gen., E. S. Co. Pangkor, Brit., 94, Caswell, Nov. 12, Bindings, gen., E. S. Co. Speelman, Dut., 639, Karsten, Nov. 12, Deli, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. CLEARANCES. Calypso for671 words
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Advertisement2303 1912-11-12 8 *V J p. intended skiing». Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. Britisb India Steam Navigation Co., f IIPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. LIMITED. F mu sERnoE omwm ocean sternn Shin co im Nov. 14 Devanhs connecting with Mnntn». Fob Ihtbbdbd to Sail. Stuv.k AND V V., HJ. Nov. 28 Himel.y» connecting2,303 words
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