Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 November 1912

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  • 19 1 PINANG GAZETTE STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 266 VOL. LXX. WEDNESDAY. 20th NOVEMBER. 19>2 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 955 1 -•■■□DD nDDanaananD B f For $3O Vou can have the Pinang I Gazette” posted every day 1 e n a Whole year to your address. g (LOCAL SUBCRIPTIOH. $27.) g Proportionate Quarterly and a c Half-ye arl rates. Subscriptions are payable in c advance and remittances should D be addressed
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    • 79 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□nnoaoopaAaaaaa XX Zhen you are leave W you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- J mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do in no better way c D than by subscribing to the Weekly q Edition of the “Pi tang Gazette,” a published every Friday.
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  • 1282 2 THE FEDERAL PORT: CAN IT BE? A special correspi ndent writes to the fi.F.P: The question of Port Sw->ttenham is not one merely for Selangor, importantas it is for that State. Port Swettenham and Telok Anson, Singapore and Penang hare a close connection with one another, and with
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  • 222 2 Wednesday, November 20. St. Edmund. Hari Raya Hadji. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Knala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, November 21. Outward German Mail. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday. November 22. St. Andrew’s Ball, Reel Practice. Volunteer Company
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  • 425 2 BUSINESS FOR ANNUAL MEETING. The seventh annual general meeting of the Penang Association Football League will be held in the Chinese Town Hall on Monday, December 2nd, at 6 pm. sharp. The agenda includes the following To receive and, if approved, adopt Hon. Secretary and Treasurer’s Auuual
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  • 145 2 —T.O M. In connection with the murder of a Chinese woman, a dulang washer, at Sungei Siput, Kuala Dip tug, two Chinamen have been apprehended by the Detective Branch. It will be remembered that, on Saturday morning, a Ctdnaman, living at Sungei Siput, Kuala Dipang, reported
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 118 2 Knife-like Pains. The sharp, shooting pains, the intense agony of Sciatica, often make death preferable to life. The fiery darts that run from hip to heel, the sleepless nights, the cheerless days—why not stop all this and get back to health and comfort again? Little’s Oriental Balm is the best
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    • 150 2 n=i i—— -hbi Tropic Colds are not only the most disagreeable, the most annoying sort of colds, but they also are Hard to get rid of vvt| a Because in the Trowyny r pics your system is at its feeblest, you are worn out —exhausted by the debilitating Ever-Present Heat.
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    • 1264 2 Aim 1 T NOTICE. CHARTERED BANK nr,. K O V K. I L AUSTRALIA. AND CHiu N °’A 1* W X W JUST ARRIVED A NEW STOCK OF Incorporated by R o c' NA JEWELLERY For X’rnas and New Year Presents e9erv e Liability of e INCLUDING A VARIETY OF
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  • 834 3 The French Super-Dreadnought launched at St. Nazaire on Nov. 7 was laid down in August last year. She is over 23,000 tons displacement, and has indicated horse-power of 28,605, propelling her at twenty knots per hour. Her water line length is 541.3 feet with a beam of 88.6
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  • 26 3 Penang :—The E. k O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh —The Grand Hotel. Rangoon StraudJ Hotel,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1582 3 NV ’IZ’ situations vacant, tenders. WANTED. TENDERS FOR SUPPLY OF GRAIN AND jaoan Mail Steamship Co. Id. a field ne fodoer for battery mules and M Pen Bn mUBt be thoroughly ex- PONIES. perienced in Tapping. Apply in the first place stating experience etc., to 'T'ENDERS are required for the
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    • 328 3 I Be Beautiful Zlipb B “‘Hazeline’ Snow” makes rough, coarse skins, soft, smooth y' and velvety. It cleanses and beau- y Z tifies complexions that are dull, greasy and sallow. ‘“HAZELINE’ SNOW" (TRADE MARK) DELIGHTFUL TO USE AND MOST BENEFICIAL Sold at all Pharmacies and Stores Prepared by -try. Burroughs
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  • 471 4 No one will deny the importance of the tin industry and the desirability of facilitating, in every reasonable way, the operations of those engaged in its conduct. It was only natural that the Government should turn a sympathetic ear to Penang tin traders who complained that, under the
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 860 4 VISIT OF MEDAN PLAYERS. In connection with the visit at Xmas of gentlemen from Medan, who have accepted the invitation of the P.C.C., a programme of sports has been tentatively arranged. The visitors arrive by the s.s. Malaya on December 24. Between 30 and 40 are expected,
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  • 629 4 TRIAL OF 29 CHINESE. The twenty-nine Chinese who were arrested at the Maritime Club, Burmah Road, in October last, consequent on a raid made by the Police about midnight, appeared on bail in the Police Court before Mr. E. E. Colman this morning, and were charged with
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  • 73 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $113.60 per picul, buyers, no sell-rs Tin in London is quoted at £227 ss. spot and £227 10s three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $114; Penang: Straits Trading
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  • 59 4 The following rubber was sold to-day at the auction sales held at the Penang Rubber Auction Rooms viz 93 catties unsmoked sheet at $203.00 21 Crepe Scrap $155.00 Owing to hte arrival rubber intended for this week’s sale the quantity actually sold is small, but a fair
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  • 128 4 London, 13th November. “P. and O.” stock advanced 15 points to 340 to-day on the declaration of a dividend of 6.} per cent, on deferred stock together with a bonus of 5 per cent. The year’s distribution amounts to 15 per cent. The Outward bound German
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  • Our London Wire.
    • 163 4 FORWARD sales. advance at auctions. P.G. Special Cable. London, November 19 The prospectus has beeni 33Ue of the Holyrood R u bb er Ltd., with 2,000 acres in p et ,L and a capital of £50,000 of i £30,000 only is bei g 240 acres have already
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  • 37 4 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, November 20*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber:— Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe Para to arrive 4/5 The market is firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead i Co./
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  • 160 4 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in oar share list, on page 7 to-day Yesterday. To-day. a i x> Shabbs >• Am 7 Mining. B. Tawang 10| 11 1" j'.') Kinta 13f 13 i J’j Malayan Tin 48/6 52/- 50/9 54/6 Pahang
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  • 32 4 [Fro,,. Our Own Singapore, Nove* The Malay named charged with the murder o ing him, was commenced m Court yesterday. i R L. Messrs. Roiand Braddell «dR are defending him.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 363 4 I QIX YEARS AGO a house was built in Singapore, I I all the wood work (except the joists and beams) I being of SERAYAH. It was noticed on excavating I the foundations that the ground was INFESTED I WITH WHITE ANTS, several nests having been cut I through. The
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    • 58 4 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS. Page 2.— Port Swettenham Penang Football League and Alleged Murder in Perak. Page 3.— Log Book. Page 4 —Editorial F.M.S. Customs Sporting News and A Gambling Raid. Page s.— Telegrams and Suit Against E. E. A. <fc C. Telegraph Co. Page 6. Planters’ Association. Page 7.— Shipping Mails
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  • THE WAR.
    • 490 5 TURKS’ DETERMINED STAND. Constantinople, November 19 Reuter’s correspondent approached the lines on the Marmora side as far as was permitted. The cannonading was less vigorous than on Sunday, and the Turks are holding firm. The military attache of one of the great Powers is of the opinion that
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    • 862 5 STATEMENT BY COUNT VON BERCHTOLD. Budapest, November 19. To the Austrian delegation Count von Berchtold said he had conversations with the Bulgarian President Dr Daneffwhohad convinced him that the Balkan States were heedful of the importance of establishing permanently sound relations with AustriaHungary also that Bulgarian statesmen
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  • 34 5 MORE CONVICTIONS. New York, Nov, 20. The so-called gunmen Gyp the Blond White Lewis, Lofty Lou s, Dago and Frank have been convicted of tbe murder of the gambler Rosenthal.
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  • 1228 5 SUIT AGAINST E. E. A. C. TELEGRAPH CO. MR. PARSON’S CLAIM. Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton in the Supreme Court, this morning, resumed the hearing of the case in which Mr; V. D, Parsons of Tandjong Boera Rubber Estate, Sumatra, eusd the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd., the
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  • 70 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 20. A very daring robbery was committed at Messrs. Yew Leong’s jewellery establishment at High Street last night. Two men drove up in a motor-car and asked to see some jewels. They were shown some valued at $3,000. They seized the
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  • 51 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, November 20. A marriage has been arranged between Ramah, daughter of Mr. M. Meyer, and Mr. Edward Nissim, and will take place on the 24th instant Also of Mr G. Russell of the Government Monopolies with Miss Marie Sylvia Joaquim on 7th
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  • 21 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 20. Gambier is quoted here at $8 15, Black Pepper, White Pepper, $34.
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  • 24 5 -Reuter. London, November 20. The Hon. Alfrei Claud Hollis, Secretary for Native Affairs, East Africa Protectorate, is gazetted Colonial Secretary, Sierra Leone.—
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  • 24 5 —Reuter. London, November 19. The Conference of Doctors, regarding the increased allowance under the Insurance Act, rejected the Government’s terms.—
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  • 69 5 —D. O. L. Berlin, November 19. The Nowoye Vremya reports the departure of Cossacks for Urga. The Berlin socialists have been holding peace demonstrations. Among those present were M. Jaures, Pernestorfer and an Englishman named Grady. There was no unseemly incident. A Socialist member of the Reichstag,
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  • 123 5 Lieut.-General Sir H. Plumer, Com-mander-in Chief of the Northern Command, has issued another order pointing out the harmful effects of cigarette smoking by soldiers. The order states The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief hat again to draw the attention of all ranks to the evil effects the continued prevalence
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  • 187 5 NOTICE. THE Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Penaog I urf Club will be held in the Chamber of Commerce, on Friday, the 29th November, 1912, at 4 o’clock p.m. Business 1. To confirm the Minutes of the Half Yearly General Meeting and of a
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 248 5 R.M.S. DUNOTTAR CASTLE. The R. M. S. “DUNOTTAR CASTLE 5,687 tons is due here from Singapore on the 14th of January and will be despatched the same day for Europe via the following ports :—Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Messina and Marseilles in order as named. For
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    • 323 5 J£NGLISH MABRTED COUPLE without children require Half of Furnished House or Board Residence with European family at once. D. F. c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED. EXPERIENCED Typist and Shorthand Writer. Good Salary to a suitable m<n. Apply by letter with copies of testimonials to PATERSON, SIMONS <fc Co, Ltd., Penang. □□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□on
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  • 18 5 OBITUARY. A WELL-KNOWN ARCHITECT. London, November 19. The death is announced of Mr. Richard Norman Shaw, the architect.—Reuter.
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  • 1643 6 -M.M. MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR A meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, Mr. E. Macfadyen presiding, with Mr. H. C. E. Zacharias as Secretary. The delegates present were as follow Messrs. J. G. Cruickshank (Kapar,) E.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 411 6 The Ceylon 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.
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  • 2171 7 i L. L Number of Issue i Capita- i Subscribed. shlkreßt v a i ue 3 Dividends. Name 6 5 g 1 J? 1x I cq so or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 ININ®, 1912 IIOT.MO SSJ-220 SSS ?i io in W IS Aye. Weng ARnhi.il/ D. 4P. Co
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  • 678 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Nov. 20, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Babaian, Dot., 434.71, Groendyk, Nov. 20, Balik Papan, gen., Boustead Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Nov. 20, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, Nov. 20, S’pore, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Jin
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 186 7 TTO BE SURE —the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them—especially when you can clean them so well and so easily with Colratk Your local dealer stocks and sells it Makers: F. C. Calvert Co.. Mancheuer, England. P J! W. D. H. O. WILLS’S
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    • 2589 8 p &o. ’[Kyrs- lntended sailing». Korddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. f( a¥ ig a [j on (> O j, EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. <LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. i ocean steam skid cn (u 1912 y OB Intended to Sail. Steamer. ''"•a U| e Nov. 28 Himalaya connecting *i«h Malwa.
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