Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 November 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE IV J DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. NuS,,. VOL. LXVI. THURSDAY, sth NOVEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      843 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE." NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE OF SALE. PENANG GOIF CLUB. F~~ SUBSCRIPTION. -pHE PONTOON BRIDGE ...er Perak QN Thursday, the 19th November. t9OB, By Okdbr of th. NOTICE *************** Sil# ROOIS A Hivpi- st F.ncxvnr is eh.-jod to traffic a *’> the Resident of the £aBt U (88Bishop St'"-)
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      2665 2 “«URNS PHILP LINE.” \T \7 i municipal notice. MU Li I BmJ v| The Physician’s B BBJ Ik 111 |3H I Cure for Gout, isme. SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS. JL W Rheumatic Gout -aj OTICE is hereby given that the books > ue in SingaPORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, U'l Cs
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1450 3 NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET. V The following is the conclusion of our Yiort of the special meeting of the micipal Commission held yesterday to aider the Estimates for 1906 Town Hall and Municipal Offices. <e votes for Persons! Emoluments and Charges were not altered. aey Carriage and Jinrikisha
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    Sport in Penang.
    235 3 'l’he November issue of the Motor Car and Athletic Journal (which we hope t«> review in general within the next few days) has i lih f-dlowing If we are to believe a writer in the Pinang Gazette, and we have no reason for not doing so, it
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    KALUMPONG RUBBER CO.
    778 3 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. At the second annual general meeting of the above Company, to be held at the oCce of the Company, No. 22 Kiangse Road, Shanghai, to-morrow, Friday, Nov. 6, the following report will be submitted The Directors submit the following report for the twelve 2 m
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    NEWS FROM MALACCA.
    226 3 Straits Tinies Mr». William*, who very shortly leaves Malacca to join her husband in Australia, gave a musical evening and dance, on Friday, the 30th ult. The reception took place in the Preparatory School, which was tastefully laid out for the occasion. Dancing started at 9 o’clock
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    THE WEEK.
    156 3 Thursday, sth November. Guy Fawkes Day. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9 p.m. Ott’s Circus. Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. Friday. 6th November. St. Leonard. St. Andrew’s Reel Practice, Engineers’ Institute, 6 p.m. Theatrical Performance in aid of Band Fund, Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. Band. Esplanade. \lapauese Cinematograph.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    41 3 November 5. 1866—Meeting in Town Hall, Singapore, concerning Imperial Institute 1892—Singapore Recreation Club-house opened. 1898 —Mr. Archibald Allison charged with defaming the Rajali of Sarawak. 1903—Installation of H. H. Suleiman bin Almerhun Raja Musa as Sultan of Selangor.
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    TENDERS.
    131 3 Kedah Government.— Tenders for Gambling and Spirit Fanns; close Nov. 10. Municipal Commissioners.— Bricks and Lime Firewood various materials uniforms for peons bullocks for scavenging carts road metal (gaol) carts extra road metal carts tenders close Nov. 11, 3 p.m. Municipal Commissioners.— Renting of Noordin St. Ghaut Market; Jelutong
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    16 3 Cleeve,’’ No. 122, Scotland R >ad (furnished); apply W. Marsh, 39, Northam Road.
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      56 3 We never Heard of anyone who had tried Stearns’ Headache Cure that did not find it just what is claimed for it. It drives away the pain, it leaves the head clear and the faculties alert, ready for any kind of business. It has no bad taste, and any one
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      33 3 More Every Year.—More people take Steams’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil every year than ever before Because it is a good thing, builds up their health, and they tell their friends about it.
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      69 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Nov. 5 8 48 a in. 2.43 a m. 6 9.36 a in. 3.24 a.na. 7 10 24 a in. 4.14 a.»i. 8 11 12 am. 513 am 9 12 00 a.in 602 a.m. 10 12 4S p.m. 647 a.in. 11 1.36 p.m. 7.34
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    MARRIAGE.
    20 4 Robertson—Healing.—October 15, at London, J. A. Robertson, of the Chartered Bank of India, <fcc., to Sarah Lilian Pitt Healing.
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    Thursday, 5th November, 1908.
    644 4 One of the few men who. could claim to l>e absolute masters of the intricacies of finance has died in the person of Sir Eiwaid Fitz Gerald Law, a brother of Mr. Justice Law, Chief Judicial Commissioner. F. M.S., and a cousin of Mr. Cecil A
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    THE P.C.C. PAVILION.
    1844 4 ARCHITECTS’ DIFFERENCES. It may b© remembered that, at a general meeting held in October, 1907, the members of the Penang Cricket Club decided to build a new pavilion, and an advertisement was inserted in the Pinang Gazette calling for designs. Four were received bv the Committee, and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    800 4 Dr. Denman, Health Officer, Perak, lef hospital on Friday last and has resume duty. Dr. Kirk returned to Penang bv f P. O. s.s. Oceana which arrived b yesterday. Dr. McDowell, c.m.g., p c m. 0., p; through Penang yesterday on his ret to Singapore from leave
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      199 4 Mmmmmmimmmmmwmrmttmmmmmmmmmwnmms LIPTON’S i A “''"v. F PENANG AGENTS: 5 Pot erson, Simons fi Co., Ltd. The Great Eastern Lite Assurance COMPANY, LIMITED. (Registered in Singapore under “The companies' Ordinance. 1889.") HEAD OFFlCE—Winchester House, Collyer Quay, Singapore. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. Vice-Chairman. Managing Director. G. A. Derrick, Esq. Ad. Asmus, Esq.
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    THE NEAR EAST.
    192 5 RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA. AN UNFRIENDLY NOTE. [Reuter’s Service] London, 4th Nov. Russian Note with regard to the s ha* been presented to Vienna, in official quarters, it is regarded as jp v «“friendly. Awaiting Developm nts- lit as to 'he next developments in St. Petersburg. Important Conclave.
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    THE AMERICAN ELECTIONS.
    136 5 MR. W H. TAFT’S PLURALITY. I Reuter’s Service] London, 4th Nov. Mr. W. H. Taft’s plurality of votes is estimated at 200,000 votes. He carried all the important doubtful Stntes, though the pluralities are considerably below those of Mr. Roosevelt’s in 1904. AfComparison. London. sth Nov. There
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    133 5 GERMAN CHANCELLORSHIP. Berlin, sth 1' ov The majority of the German newspapers are against any change in the German 1 mperial Chancellorship. HERR VON SCHON. Herr von Schon, the German Foreign Secretary, remains at Stemrich on leave. THE KAISER S INTERVIEW. The interpellation in the Reichstag with
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    ROBBER MARKET.
    123 5 OCTOBER RECEIPTS AT PARA. PLANTATION STOCK LESS. From Our Own Correspondent. Loudon, 4th Nov. In October, the receipts of rubber at Para amounted to 3,460 tons. The stock of Plantation Para stands at 150 tons against 189 tons on the same date last year. Consignments Landed. The English,
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    THE KAISER’S INTERVIEW.
    66 5 THE CHANCELLOR’S POSITION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth Nov. The crisis with regard to the German Chancellorship is apparently over, the leaders of the bloc not desiring any change owing to considerations of inter- Significant Absence. When the Reichstag met yesterday. Prince Bulow, rhe German Imperial Chancellor, and
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    INDIAN POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS.
    56 5 NO CONNECTION WITH LHASA. Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th Nov. In the House of Lords, yesterday, Viscount Morley, Secretary of State for India, said that he had nu intention of taking any steps under existing circumstances, wuh a view to the establishment of a postal and telegraph
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    The Band Fund.
    100 5 The t >tal revenue in connection with the recent entertainment in the Parish Hall in aid of the Band fund was $160.50 and the expanses $45 87—'eaving a balance of $ll4 63. on receipt of which the Secretary of the Band Committee »eu' rhe following letter to
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    F.M.S. Tin.
    265 5 October Returns. The following returns for the month of October are reported Gopeng Tin Mining Co. Ltd. 665 piculs. New Gopeng, Ltd. 205 Ram bu tan, Ltd. 120 Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd. 425 Serendah Hydraulic 400.31 Quarters for the District Engineer, F. M S. Railways, are to be
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    IPOH JOTTINGS.
    980 5 From Our Own Correspondent."] Ipoh, Nov. 2. Sporting readers of the Pinang Gazette may be interested to hear that the Committee of the Ipoh Annual Athletic Sports have fixed December 18 and 19 as the dates on which the Sports are to l»e held. These Sports are open
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    THE QUEEN’S SCHOLARSHIP.
    984 5 SHOULD IT BE ABOLISHED? OPINIONS OF OUR READERS. Since our last issue was published we have received the following additional letters regarding the proposed abolition of the Queen’s Scholarship A Plea for Retention. [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] I)”ah Sir, I have read with much
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      6 5 CROSSLEY’S OIL ENGINES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      276 5 BANKJOLIDAY. The Exchange Banks will he closed on Monday, 9th November, 1908, which has been proclaimed a Pnblic Holiday. NOTICE. Tamil Immigration Fond Enactment, 1907. EMPLOYERS of Tamil labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the
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      132 5 Miss Edith MERRYLEES BEGB TO ANNOUNCE A Grand Concert TO BE GIVEN IN THE TOWN HALL On Tuesday, 10th November, 1908, AT 9-15 P.M., Kindly assisted by the following local Artistes: Mrs. Neubronner. Mr. H.A. Neubronner Miss Rita Burke. Mr. J.S. Cunningham. Miss Warham. Mr. B. C. Criswick. Mr. P.
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    24 5 OBITUARY. SIR EDWARD LAW. Reuter s Service London, 4th Nov. The death is announced of Major Sir Edward Fitz Gerald Law. K.C M.G., K.C.8.1.
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    603 6 i.—M.M. GENERAL MBFTING. The general meeting of the Selangor Turf Club was held on Saturday night in th» Selangor Club, Mr. G. Cumming, President of the Club, being in the chair. Dr. Travers, Vice-President, Captain Graham, and Mr. Crichton were the members of committee present. The minutes
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    “ Unaddressed Letters.”
    275 6 Unaddressed Letters.” We have already mentioned the admirable translation into the Italian language of Sir Frank Swettenham’s charming volume of essays Unaddressed Letters,” that translation being the work of Mrs. de Tuuzelmann, formerly of Singapore, who has a special literary familiarity with Italian. Mrs. de Tunzelmann has presented a copy
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    155 6 Tmmb»*. For. Per. Clo« 4. Kopah, Renoug. Vic- A toria Point, Mergui, s Omapere 1 p-m. and Tavoy Port Swettenham and Singapore Rotorua 2 p.m. Rangoon Solfond 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m. Deli Malaya 4 p.m.
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    European Mails.
    38 6 Home- Ex- Positively Io Steamer. WARD. PECTKD. Du« >AII.. P. <k O. Assaye 7/11 B. I. 14/11 N.D.L. P. Alice 10/11 Outward. P. O. Devanha 19/11 4 p.m. 7 p.m. B. I. 12/11 N.D.L. Goeben 12/11
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    656 6 Per P. it O s.s. Sicilia, from London. Oct. 10, due Penang Nov. 10 :—To Penang:—Mr. and Mrs. W. Hargreaves, Lieut-Colonel R. S. F. Walker, cmg., Mrs. Daniel and child, Mrs. Hallifax. Misses Thomson, E. D. Holden, and E. Reece, Messrs. R. K. Walker. R. K.
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    91 6 Cardiganshire, Brit., 2625, Tyera, November 5, London, gen., B. A Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Gilliea, November 4, Tehik ▲mob, gen., Kong Soon. F. Ferdinand, Aust., 3843, Nitsche, November 5, Bombay, gen., S. K. Co. Malaya, Ger.. 348, Reeker, November 5, Deli, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Oceana, Brit., 3507,
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    CLEARANCES.
    62 6 Chingwo for Singapore, China, and Japan. Canton for Dindiugs and Teluk Anson Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and Malacca. E. F. Ferdinand for Singapore, China, and Japan. Gregory Apcar for Calcutta. Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe. Segli. Olehleh, and Sabang. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Deli. Tong Chay Un
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    PASSENGERS.
    30 6 ARRIVALS. By Teesta (November 5) from Negapatam, Messrs Rai ley and Natesan. DEPARTURES. By Thoxowa (November 4) to Madras, Mr and Mrs W R Jelly and Mr J. Bentley.
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 6 Penang, sth November. 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2 3| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2At—- 3 Doenmeatary 2’4| Calcutta Demand Bank lj*| 3 days sight Private 17<; Bombay Demand Bank ,< 174 J 3 days’sight Private J 7(; Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 Penang. sth November, 1908. Go 1 <-mi 65 Pepper /AV Coast 3 in r» no stock. White Pepper $14.50 sales. Trang Pepper $10.95 sales. Mac» $7l sales. Mace Picking» $6l sales. Cloves (picked t out of season. Nutmeg» 110 sl7| buyers. SNo 1 $6 65 sales 2 x. no
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    SHARES.
    1129 6 .2 Capital. Subscribed.’ Dividend.. Name. T i MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 4 j 190« 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. J> 1901 «00,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 a 10% year end. 30-4-08... Bruseb Hyd.Tin Mining Co.,
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