Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 December 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-12-04 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 278 VOL. LXX. WEDNESDAY, 4th DECEMBER. 19!2 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement1309 1912-12-04 1 r.-BnnDoaoanaaaaacaßßMß FOR $3O Vou can have the “Pinang I Gazette” posted every day i a whole year to your address. 2 (LOCAL SUBCRIPTIOW. *27.) g c proportionate Quarterly and n c Half-y early rateB e Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should S be addressed to n C TW«1,309 words
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Advertisement82 1912-12-04 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□aaaßaaaaaaaßHu» II Then you are away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- merci al, Mining, Planting, &c. n This you can do in no better way D than by subscribing to the Weekly 0 Edition of the ’'Pinang Gazette,” a D82 words
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Article689 1912-12-04 2 y.M. Mr. W. A. Cuscaden, Inspector General of Police, left for bindings yesterday by the s. s. Pangkor. The Hon, A, Hnttenbaoh and Mrs. Huttenbach returned to Penang from Singapore yesterday. Major-General T. E. Stephenson and Capt. Ewart arrived from Penang at Singapore on Monday, by they.M. - 689 words
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Article74 1912-12-04 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $112.90 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £227 ss. spot and £226 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 150 tons, $113.50; Penang: Straits Trading Co.,74 words
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Article31 1912-12-04 2 B. I. S. N. COS DONATION. London, November 28. The British India Steam Navigation Company has contributed £5OO to the London School of Tropical Medicine Fund,31 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article121 1912-12-04 2 The. drawings for the ssmi-finals in the Cup Competition took place last night at the Pranakan Club. There was a large attendance of representatives from the various affiliated clubs and the drawings resulted as fellows D ex 7 —Crescent Star v. Everlasting. Deo. 14.—Sabrul Jamil v. Hutton121 words
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Article38 1912-12-04 2 PENANG’S CRICKET TEAM. The team to represent Penang agvinst Medan at cricket at Xmas will be selected from the following Messrs. Reid, (Captain) Neubronner, Ezechiel, Dean, Mackay, Lungley, Fettes, Clark, Thomas, Oxeuham, Prentis and Harries.38 words
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Article58 1912-12-04 2 The following have been selected to represent Ceylon in their forthcoming visit to Burma Messrs Forb°s, Paterson, Crawford, Greswell, Fawcett,, West, Clarke, Mackwood, Johnson, Whitton, Peterkiu, and Co). Black. It is uncertain at present whether Mr. Forbes will be able to accompany the team. The partv are58 words
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Article220 1912-12-04 2 Before the Marine Magistrate, yesterday, Usop bin Ala Pitchay, a native pilot, was charged at the instance of Marine Policemen 38 and 117, with committing a breach of the Harbour Ordinance of 1872 by not exhibiting a light on board his tongkang on the night of the220 words
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Article177 1912-12-04 2 The following outputs for November are to hand Asahan Ibs. 1,722 Ayer Kuning 2,450 Buaya 10,560 Bakap 10,064 Batu Matang 4,790 Banteng 11,613 Bukit Timah 11,002 Bagan Serai 10,250 Batak Rabit 7 750 Balgownie 13,950 Bekoii 2,300 Batu Rata 8,578 Consolidated 3,597 Chempedaks 4,015 Cheviot 12,222 Chimpul 2,075177 words
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Article420 1912-12-04 2 —ST. PENANG’S PROGRESS. The re-urn of imports nni exports into and out of the Straits Settlements for the quarter which enled on September 30 last has just been issued. It indicates a steady maintenance of the progress of trade, and the rate of increase over the corresponding—ST. - 420 words
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Article226 1912-12-04 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, December 3. Lieutenant and Mrs. Turner are going up the Hill this week-end ani will remain there for some days. The rubber estate situate at Matang belonging to Mr- Cheng Chuah, whose land adjoins the public offices there, will be sold by auction226 words
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Article47 1912-12-04 2 The following is the programme of music to be played on the Esplanade this evening. 1. Fantasia Fox Hunting Scene Suckley. 2. Siamese Parade Lincke. 3. The Mill in the Valley Bauer. 4. Waltz Auf Flugeln der Liebe Kriebsteio. 5. March The Honeymoon Rosey.47 words
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Article464 1912-12-04 2 Avagyee, Brit., 217 T. Anson, gen., E.’s. c?’ 7 4 Jin Ho, Brit., 11] n,, Selangor, gen., E. 8. C y o aBOn Dec. 4> Upada, Brit., 3382, Login T-resssaft''' gen., Behn Meyer Co. Flying Dragon for Portweld and TV Hok Canton for Teluk Anson T pin Isabella for464 words
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Article104 1912-12-04 2 CLOSE AT GENERAL P o,T OFF C To-Morrow. dote For Pe s 7 Yen Jit Seng lpn> Tongkah Port Swettenham and 3 p ro. Singapore aro Dindings, Sitiawan and 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Avagy Singapore, China and 5 p.tn. Japan Ke! F RIDAr 7 a«. Alor Star (Kedah) 2104 words
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Advertisement512 1912-12-04 2 SUN LIFE OF 2 Everyone > CANADA S Benefits' I w f by the use of things which expert* ence has proved to be valuable and < helpful to humanity. All are liable, Incorporated 1860. in a greater or lesser degree, to the same troubles, and even the strong- est512 words
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Article888 1912-12-04 3 Ihe Bengal Coal Trade still occupies an extremely strong position. Good qualities sell readily at Rs. 5-8 per ton and forward deliveries are in request. Persistent enquiries emanate from Bombay, where the demand exceeds the supply. Natal, Australian and Japanese fuel is handicapped by a scarcity of tonnage,888 words
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Article700 1912-12-04 3 SINGORA AND ITS FUTURE. The following article on the major port of the Siamese Peninsula, Singora, is written for the Siam Observer by one who believes in the great future that lies before that place. I have just climbed to the lighthouse, 300 feet above the town,700 words
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Article191 1912-12-04 3 Speeches at the Dinner. London, Nov. 20.—Mr. J Loudoun Shand presided at the banquet of the Ceylon Association in London last night to Sir Hugh Clifford and Mr. R. E. Stubbs. A large and distinguished gathering was present. Admiral Sir Geo. Warrender welcomed the Malay Council’s191 words
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Advertisement566 1912-12-04 3 BANKS. BARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Jieserve Fund £1,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala Lumpur566 words
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Advertisement427 1912-12-04 3 ij IB i'iiiHjrril VyObW/ lllillW S Olivine and Pearl Gold Chased Blue Aquamarine and Pearl Fancy 2 1 Pendant. Locket. “.Plaque pendant. locket. (JySiyS AB $26. $2l. $5O. $lB. A S J. uA f War H Gold Bamboo Bracelet, according to th 3i 1 thickness. > S V V+l y427 words
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Article1069 1912-12-04 4 At the last meeting of the Federal Council an enactment to amend the Excise Enactments of 1908 and 1909 was passed which transfers the control of the issue of toddy shop licenses from the Licensing Board to the Resident or his delegate. Hitherto, it was explained in1,069 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article179 1912-12-04 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, I shall be very glad if you will ba so generous as to publish th s letter in your much read paper. While appreciating the spirit in which your Training Notes of the 30th November 1912 was written, in179 words
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Article260 1912-12-04 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, I am of opinion that the Singapore Free Press is quite right in deprecating the proposal of the offer of a battleship from Malaya. I think the acceptance of the offer by the British Government will only lower their prestige260 words
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Article205 1912-12-04 4 THE P. O. FLEET. The P. and O. Company’s new steamer Novara, which was in harbour yesterday, is on her maiden voyage in the Company’s diiect intermediate service to Japan. The Nellove and Nagoya are expected to be completed in the Spring and this will bring the steamers of the205 words
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Article165 1912-12-04 4 One of the most significant items in the F.M.S. budget was the provision made by the Government for the construction of a line to the Rawang coal-fields. We now hear, says the Malay Mail, that during the last month or two even better coal than165 words
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Our London Wire.
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Article132 1912-12-04 4 victoria KTAm UTIgtTIM UMRAH# OPIIMISTit P G. Specif Ca4/e Th. tn L don D «™>b«3 The following interim dividend. e Ug E ta LW :!0 per cent Cicely Rubber Estates (C pany, Ltd., 75 per cent. Highlands and Lowl ands Pa Rubber Co., Ltd., 7L per cent. The132 words
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Article160 1912-12-04 4 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, December 4.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe Para to arrive 46 The market is firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.] RUBBER AUCTIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore,- December 4. At an auction sale held160 words
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Article142 1912-12-04 4 TRIAL AT SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, December 4. Tan Kiong Chay was yesterday charged with the theft of the jewellery in the 1 motor robbery case. r> nbioson Mr. J. Bentley, Manager cf Robl A Co’s tailoring department, e seeing the accused rush out,142 words
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Article53 1912-12-04 4 SiDgsp o re I*- (Mt Mr. P. S. Fahhaws P eo ve8 terthe Hongkong and Shang ()f fi i 3 day afternoon, to pay 10 c U nter, ,B He placed the money 00 tu rhe money on turning »o pick up• kuoWU was anatched by53 words
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Advertisement313 1912-12-04 4 SIX YEARS AGO a aouse was built in Singapore, all the wood work (except the joists and beams) being of S ERAYAH. It was noticed on excavating the foundations that the ground was INFESTED WITH WHITE ANTS, several nests having been cut through. The precaution was taken of treating the313 words
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Advertisement74 1912-12-04 4 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. Pope S.—Social and Personal Sporting News; The Colony’s Trade Taiping Tattle Rubber Crops and Band Programme. Page 3. —Log Book Siam’s Finest Harbour and Ceylon Association in London. J Page 4- —Editorial: “F M.S. Toddy Shops;” Correspondence and Telegrams,' Ac. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6.— East India Railway74 words
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Article274 1912-12-04 5 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers *n<i sellers only) in our share list, on page 7 to-day Yesterday. To-day. J a a u U Um ©4? 0) 4) BHABS». S S ,2 M to m Mining. Kinta 16 14 l ’6 K Pulai 7| 7$274 words
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Article49 1912-12-04 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 4. The Court jf Appeal has decided, in the appeal of Grace Devanasan against the decree nisi entered against her, that the co-respondent is unable to enter inco the action on a cross appeal. There must be a separate appeal.49 words
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Article77 1912-12-04 5 s —Reuter. CONFIRMATION STILL LACKING. Bombay, December 3. Reuter learns that the highest official circles are still without information re garding the reported gift- of Dreadnoughts. The Advocate of India, which originally published the statement, now says the idea was apparently not seriously entertained. One thing iss —Reuter. - 77 words
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Article67 1912-12-04 5 —Reuter. STORY OF A TERRIFIC ROW.” London, December 3. Captain W. V. Faber, M.P., addressing a meeting of the Navy League, at Kensington. said last week there was a “most terrific row at the Board of Admiralty on the subject of the pay of seamen. The whole board.—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article30 1912-12-04 5 Reuter. Santo Domingo, Dec. 3. The Archbishop Noval has been elected President of the Republic of Hayti, The occupation of the Office by a cleric is unprecedented.. Reuter. - 30 words
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Article86 1912-12-04 5 D.O.L. Berlin, December 2. The Reichstag, on an inquiry whether uiachine gun companies will at once be lormed, was informed by the War Minister lhat the needful had been done. Berlin, December 3. Ihe Geneva Finance Institutes have received word from Cairo of an alleged P rD.O.L. - 86 words
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THE WAR.
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Article1184 1912-12-04 5 —D.O.L. OBDURATE GREECE London, December 3. The Bulgarians, Servians, and Montenegrins are anxious for peace. So also, it is believed, are the Turks, but the Greeks apparently wish to continue the war. The newspapers at Athens remind the Allies of the obligation to end Turkish Sovereignty in—D.O.L. - 1,184 words
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Article592 1912-12-04 5 STIRRING ADDRESS BY NAWAB’S DAUGHTER. Dacca, Nov. 22.—Nawabjadi Amina Banu, daughter of late Nawab Sir Asbanulla Bahadur, called a meeting of the ladies of the Nawab family, at 2 p.m yesterday in connection with the Turkish Relief Fund. Most of the ladi s, young and592 words
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Article468 1912-12-04 5 What thb Balkan War may Bring. A correspondent writes to the Pioneer I am not superstitious, though I take a certain amount of inteiest, like most peop’e, in the narration of so called old wives’ tales Lately a f- iend of mine sent me a story of468 words
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Article45 1912-12-04 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 4. Before Mr. Justice Sproule to-day Bryan Cooper Abbs petitioned for a judicial separation and the custody of two children. The separation was not opposed. The custody of the children was opposed, and was not granted.45 words
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Article43 1912-12-04 5 boys for the Mercantile Marine. CARE FOR THE MERCANTILE MARINE. London December 3. The estate of Lord Furness has been provisional y sworn at a million pounds, not including lands. He bequeathed £30,000 to found an institution to train —Reuter.boys for the Mercantile Marine. - 43 words
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Advertisement637 1912-12-04 5 NOTICE. INDUSTRIAL SCHOLARSHIP. A VESTRY MEETING in connection A N Examination for one Industrial with St. Geo’ge’s Church, Penang, Scholarship of the value of $lBO will be held at the office of H. E. the a year for four years will be held at the Governor to-morrow, Thursday, at noon.637 words
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Obituary22 1912-12-04 5 OBITUARY. SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON. London, Decern 1 er 3. The death is announced of Sir William Robinson, a former Governor of Hongkong.—Reuter.22 words
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Article413 1912-12-04 6 SIR WILLIAM DRING KILLED. Calcutta, Nov. 25.—We deeply regret to announce the death of Sir William Dring, Agent to the E. I. Railway. He was on his way to Calcutta from Bombay, having arrived by the last Mail steamer from home. He travelled from Bombay with413 words
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Article261 1912-12-04 6 Ashbury Park, Oct. 21.—Pretty Freda Norman, eighteen years old, and Albert H. Bitter, thirty-six, said to be a once wealthy piano manufacturer, are under arrest here awaiting the arrival of a representative of the Milwaukee (Wis.) police. They were captured after a chase of two261 words
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Article224 1912-12-04 6 Wednesday, Deeemmber 4. Volunteer Recruits, B Co. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursiay, December 5. Outward English and German Mails. Church Workers’ Association, 10.30 a.m, Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday, December 6. St.224 words
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Advertisement531 1912-12-04 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, HO. 1, Telegrams: fertilizer Penang.531 words
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Advertisement83 1912-12-04 6 bovril 4.- F For Health and Beauty Nerves Young and old have them. Some abuse them. They get tired,-starved. Symptoms: -Loss of appetite, sleeplessness, indigestion, irritability, eventually a wrecked constitution. i J Alcoholic remedies stimulate only; they do no good, much harm. «SCOTT’S Emulsion soothes, nourishes, and feeds, Trade Mark83 words
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Miscellaneous17 1912-12-04 6 The Moon. O New Moon Dec. 9 First Quarter 17 O Full Moon 24 Last Quarter 3117 words
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Article2215 1912-12-04 7 ”5 qnh«arih«d Number of Issue C»Pit»l. Su d. shMegt v a ue 3 Dividend». Name S 5 J? M ao g 1908 1909 1910 1911 1913 MINING, 1912 1 lIOTOOO $60.000 60,000 $1 I w rsn iwa mooo 300.000 30,000 10 10 10 30 30 «»1 RL e 2t^r2,215 words
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Advertisement821 1912-12-04 7 THIS X’MASTIDE N. Y. K. Send something to your friends in the West u r I j that really represents the art of the East. fcpAfi w dll OitdlliSliip VO. Vo« The Nikko Photographic Studio Specialises in the finest specimens of Japanese Cards and Calendars with plain or coloured V821 words
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Advertisement2339 1912-12-04 8 p intended Sailing». Norddevtscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. British India Steam Navigation Co., JJ MAIL SERVICE WnWARO. OWGR SlfQffl Ship (Q q. 1912 Fob' Intbnmd to Sail. Stbambr. AND *!<. Dec. 12 Delta connecting with Mooltan. Thu ifch Dec afc 4p m Taroba CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV On Dec.2,339 words
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