Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 November 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 260 VOL. LXVI. WEDNESDAY, llth NOVEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      854 1 THE pin anggazette." notice. notice IMPORTANT NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUB. PENANG GOLF CLUB. SUBSCRIPTION. <AN Thursday, the 19th November, 1908, If i s hereby notified' that the date for at a.iu., the Resident of rhe East I opening tenders for the Kulim Spirit LOOK OUT LOOK OUT Kot Daily luue,
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      1673 2 Fire Insurance. NOTICE. ••BURNS PHILP LINE” IkT ‘W’ TZ’ I DE"ET D Queen Insurance company. A the Second Police Court on Wednesday SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS. X I I W MM I j the 9th December, 1908, at 2 p. m C PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, r A I J
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    TUNGGAL TIN LTD.
    1885 3 THE SALT LOSES ITS SAVOUR. A 3ERIO-COMEDY. Saturday’s ?’ree Press aays A meeting of the shareholders of Tunggal Tin was called for 2.30 p.m. yesterday. At that hour there were two persons present business was commenced at 2.45, Mr. W. Dunmati in the chair, others present being
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    A SPORTSMAN’S DIFFICULTIES.
    849 3 In the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Nov. 6, before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, the Official Assignee conducted the public > examination of E. Y. Angulia. Bankrupt said he was a Bombay Mohamedan and had i a wife and six children living. He lived at I 40, Bencoolen
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    CIRCUS ENGAGEMENT CASE.
    169 3 Before Mr. Howard, District Judge, Singapore, on Monday, Adolf Klimanoff sued Emil Ott for $5OO damages for breach of contract. Defendant counter-claimed 125 for passage money due to him. Plaintiff said he was a jockey and clown in Ott’s Circus formerly, engaged in Rangoon under a verbal
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    THE WEEK.
    105 3 Wednesday. Ilth November. St. Martin. Martinmas. Baud, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Thursday, 12th November. Municipal Commission, 3 p.m. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. Outward German Mail Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. 7.30 and 9 p.m. Friday. I3th November. St. Brice. Band.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    66 3 November 11. 1864—H.M.5. Racehorse wrecked off Chefoo. 1868— First coronation of King of Siam. 1869 King of Italy born. 1886—Death of M. Paul Bert, ResidentGeneral of Annam and Tonkin. 1892—Arrival in Singapore of 2nd Batt. Lincolnshire Regiment. ■l9ol—New Chinese Tariff came into force. 1897—Singapore won Inter-port Rifle
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    AUCTION SALES.
    20 3 Wednesday, Nov. 25.— Low Hye Chuah'» property, Province Wellesley Butterworth Police Station 10-30 a.m. A. M Jo»eph, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    60 3 Johore State Railway.— Uniform clothing tenders close noon, Nov. 15. F.M.S. Railways.— Uniform clothing (Perak and Province Wellesley); tenders close noon, Nov. 15. F.M.S. Railways.— Uniform clothing (Selangor, Negri Sembilan, and Malacca) tenders close noon, Nov. 15. F.M.S. Railways.— Selling Refreshments at Station» tenders close noon. Nov. 30. Kedah
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      53 3 Who enjoys having a headache No one, of course, and yet there are people who continue to suffer, when if they would but take Stearns’ Headache Cure they might have quick and sure relief. Even the most delicate stomach can retain Steams’ Headache Cure, and, being tasteless, it i» *>
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      41 3 Ths industrious mechanic finds Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil to be of great help to him. It restores and preserves his good health, supports his strength and energy, and thereby makes his work less irksome. SCALES. McAliittr V Co.. Ltd.
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      61 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Nov. 11 1.36 p.m. 7.34 a.m. 12 2.24 p.m. 8.22 am. 13 3.12 pm. 9.10 a.m. 14 4.00 p.m. 10.04 a.m. 15 4.48 p.m. 10.30 a.m. 16 5.36 p.m. 11.36 a.m. 4 17 6.24 p.m. 12.20 p.m. The Moon. Last Quarter 16 Nov. O
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    BIRTH.
    20 4 Clakke.—Ou Nov. 6, at No. 96, Waterloo Street. Singapore, the wife of Mr. Conrad H. Clarke, of a son.
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    Wednesday, 11th Nov., 1908.
    1254 4 It is not usually a wise thing to encourage a man to feel proud of himself the primitive human nature which abides in most of us can be trusted to take care of our self-complacency. But there are moments'in the wayfaring of a man when a
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    800 4 MISS MERRYLEES’S CONCERT. Miss Edith Merrylees, who is well known in Penang musical circles, gave an interesting concert last night in the [’own Hall. The house was rather thin, but the audience more than compensated for its lack of numbers by an infectious enthusiasm. Miss Merrylees, who bore
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    821 4 Bishop C. H. Brent has arrived in the Philippines from Vancouver. H.E. the Governor has consented to open the new dormitory of the Chinese Girls’ School at Government Hill, Singapore, on Friday, November 20. Miss Anderson, formerly Principal of the Teluk Ayer Methodist Girls’ School, Singapore, has
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    THE NEAR EAST.
    129 5 INTERNATIOKAL DEVELOPMENTS. GREAT BRITAIN’S POLICY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Nov. At the Lord Mayor’s banquet, in the Guildhall, London, the Kight Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, deprecated the talk of a hos'ile grouping of the Powers and re-echoed t he Kaiser s wishes for peace. Die
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    THE KAISER’S INTERVIEW.
    111 5 REFERENCES IN THE REICHSTAG. [Reuter’s Service] London, 11th Nov. The Reichstag was packed when Herr Basserrnan and Herr Wiermer, as spokesmen for the Liberals, fearlessly condemned the interventions of the Kaiser and pointed out the unfavourable impression produced everywhere by the interview published in The Daily Telegraph
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    ANARCHISM IN INDIA.
    65 5 A DETECTIVE ASSASSINATED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Nov. A fuither outrage of a sensational character occurred in Calcutta yesterday evening. A clever Bengali detective, who was employed in tracing anarchists, was shot down in a crowded quarter of the city, and his body was found riddled with
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    MOROCCO.
    48 5 THE CASA BLANCA INCIDENT. Reuter’s Service London. I Ith Nov. M. Cambon, the French Ambassador, and Herr Kidei lenwaechte» the Acting German Foreign Secretary, nave signed a declaration in Berlin regretting the violence by subordinate officers at Casa Blanca, and refe ring the whole matter to arbitration.
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    POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA.
    32 5 THE GOVERNMENT DEFEATED [Reuters Service.] London, 11th Nov. A telegram from Melbourne, Victoria, states that in the House of Representatives, the Government was defeated by 49 votes to 13.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    204 5 THE REICHSTAG. Berlin, 10th Nov. In the Reichstag, the different parties, led by the Social Democrats, sharply interpellated Prince Bulow with regard to the Kaiser’s interview. The Chancellor explained that many of the constructions placed on the interview were manifestly unfounded, while several expressions used by the
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      THE KING’S BIRTHDAY PARADE.
      177 5 [7’o the Editor oj the Ptnangr Gazette."} Dear Sir, Functions such as the Birthday Parade should only be carried out in the formally correct manner which these occasions deserve. We have been accustomed at former parades to see the Guides in scarlet and the Police in
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      THE HILLS RAILWAY.
      283 5 [T’o The Editor of Pinang Gazette."} Dear Sir, When reading what has been said about the Penang Hills Railway, I could not help thinking that there was a great deal of exaggeration. That the Penang Hills Railway will be of some use, not only for Penang but
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      IPOH ATHLETIC SPORTS.
      254 5 [7’o </i<? Editor of ths Pinang Gazette.' Dea'< Sir, Will you kindiy announce, for the benefit of your sporting subscribers, that the Ipoh Athletic Sports are fixed for December 18 and 19, 1908, and that entry forms can be obtained from the undersigned and from the Secretary
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    SEQUEL TO A GAMBLING RAID.
    2243 5 A MAGISTRATE’S DUTIES. The following is tiie full text of the judgment delivered by Mr. Justice Braddell in the Supreme Court, yesterday, in the matter of a complaint of Teoh Chong See against Mr. B. Nunn, Third Magistrate, for refusing to grant the complainant a
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    Municipal Commission.
    91 5 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission tomorrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4 Application for refund of plan fee. o. Tenders for renting Markets, Bath Houses
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    Penang Turf Club.
    423 5 The following race has been added to the programme for the January 1909 Meeting. Third Day—Rack 3a. Value $3OO. —A Handicap for ex-gritiins that have not won a race other than a grittin race previous to the 31st December, 1908. Entrance $l5. Distance 6 furlongs. We have
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    FEMININE FASHIONS.
    1001 6 A Home correspondent writes Blue and green, a mixture which at one moment may be described as haying a furore and which then vanishes wholly from the scheme of fashionable things, is being introduced again by our tailoring experts. lhe separate coat and skirt allows of many mixtures
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    91 6 Te-M<»xow-For. Per. c,OBe Batu Bahra Sreo Bangka 1p Deli and Langaa De Kock 1 P m Pulau Langkawi and Setul Mainbang 1 P m Aaahan Petrel J P- m Langkat Jin H® p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and > Cornelia 1 p.m. Malacca Rangoon Glenogle 2 p.m. Port
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    European Mails.
    37 6 Homr- Ex- Positivici.y To WARD. SIKAMKk PKCTKD. OUR SAIL. P. <fc O. Delhi 21/11 B. L 14/11 N.D.L. Kleist 24/11 Outward. P. «fc O. Devanha 19/11 B. I. Taroba 12/11 N. I). L. Goeben 12/11
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    698 6 Per N.D.L. s.s Goeben from Hambutg Oct. 8, Southampton, Oct. 13, due Penang. Nov. 12 :—To Penang Lieut.-Col. R Davis, Dr Knaap, Mrs Butler Madden. Mrs A J Koster. Mrs R Meinesz de Weerd, Mr and Mrs J Brouerius van Nidek, Mr and Mrs S van
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    38 6 Cornelia, Brit, 194, Marris, November 11, Klang, gen., E. S. Co. Canton, Brit, 106, Gillie», November 11, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Prinzess Alice, Ger., 6720. Rott, Novem er 11, Japan, gen., Behn, Meyer A Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    31 6 Ban Whatt Soon for Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Johanne for Singapore and Hongkong. Hok Canton for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Mary Austin for Dindings.
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    PASSENGERS.
    2 6 PASSENGERS.
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 11th November. 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/31 4 months’ sight Bank 2'4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank I«4| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank 174
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 Penang, 11th November, 1908. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 05).... No stock. White Pepper $14.50 sales. Trang Pepper $10.95 sales. Mace $7l sales. Mace Pickings $6l sales. Cloves (picked) Out of season. Nutmegs 110 $271 buyers. !No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket
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    SHARES.
    1154 6 i I a s CpiUl. Sut-cribed vX. t Dividend.. N«, K g a °2i 3 i -j I MINING. 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 7 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 6 6| 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000
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