Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 November 1908
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1908-11-13 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 262 VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY, I3th NOVEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement912 1908-11-13 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE. NOTICED. NOTICED. Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIPTION. Thursday, the 19th November, 1908, IT is hereby notified that the date for Established 1821. at 10 a.m., the Resident of the East A opening tenders for the Kulim Spirit fl B For Daily Issue, in Town. $27 per annum.912 words
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Advertisement2011 1908-11-13 2 K' NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. CRUSHED FOOD. I DCETD NEW stock just received. I IV XX Lal DC-t- IX MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPQH. PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, ALSO J apaft K a ,|S tcams l |l pCo.Ld. /S AOC I K BELILIOS beg, to inform th. AKING CARGO BOR INI H2,011 words
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Article846 1908-11-13 3 KUROPATKIN’S STORY. The second instalment in McClure'» Magazine of General Kuropatkin’s account of the Russo-Japanese war, translated by Mr George Kennan, deals with “Japan’s strength in war.” The moral strength of the Japanese, General Kuropatkin says, we underestimated or entirely overlooked. Japanese soldiers, deeply conscious of the846 words
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Article702 1908-11-13 3 As the mineral prospects of Siamese Malaya is now claiming a deal of public attention, the following extract from a proof sheet of an article to be shortly published in a book to be called The Tin Mining Industry of Malaya may be of interest. Siamese Malaya comprises702 words
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Article162 1908-11-13 3 The boycott craze among the Chinese in Java, which had been directed against Japan, a Dut h firm at Sourabaya, and Harmston’s Circus at Bhtar, lately manifested itself against one of their own people for a very trifling cause. The other day, at a fancy fair given by162 words
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Article516 1908-11-13 3 The Indian Planters' Gazette and Sporting News of Oct. 24 stated The entries for the Viceroy’s Cup should be larger than last year, but they will not include Mooltan. This horse is still in Australia and will run for the Melbourne Cup on 3rd November. His weight,516 words
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Article419 1908-11-13 3 According to an article in the Economist the Sydney banks have come to an agreement not to accept bills of lading worded after the German fashion. The various wordings which have been barred are:—fl) “Received for shipment (2)“ To be shipped”; (3) “For substitute vessels” and (4),419 words
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Article307 1908-11-13 3 Mr. R. Archbold presided at the annual meeting of the Sungei Raia Tin Mining Co., Perak, held at Phair’s Hotel Melbourne (V.), on Sept. 29, and said that the transportation of heavy machinery to the mine had been accompanied with many difficulties, which, however, had been307 words
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Article134 1908-11-13 3 Friday. I3th November. St. Brice. Band. Esplanade. Reel Practice, Town Hall, 6 to 8 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Saturday, I4th November. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Golf Club General Meeting, 6.30 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Sunday, Isth November. Twenty-second134 words
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Article30 1908-11-13 3 November IS. 1847—Earthquake at Shanghai. 1902—Steamer Kelantan sunk in collision with s.s. Phra Chom Klao, Bangkok. 1906—Serious Chinese faction fights, Singapore. 1906—Straits Government issued one-dollar currency notes.30 words
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Article34 1908-11-13 3 Saturday, Nov. 1^. —Japanese stock-in-trade, 8 Church St. 11-30 a.m Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Wednesday, Nov. 25.— Low Hye Chuah’s property, Province Wellesley Butterworth Police Station 10-30 a.m. A. M Joseph, auctioneer.34 words
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Article60 1908-11-13 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 Stations tenders close neon. Nov. 30. Kedah60 words
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Advertisement56 1908-11-13 3 Uneasy rests the head that wears an ache—in fact, it doesn’t rest at all. How.strange it is that people will try to bear the pain of a headache when they might easily get relief by taking one tasteless dose of Stearns’ Headache Cure. It always cures headaches. Insist on Stearns’.”56 words
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Advertisement48 1908-11-13 3 If you are weak, third, nervous, or run-down the best thing you can take to recuperate your debilitated system is Stearns' Cordial of Cod Liver Extract. No other cod liver oil preparation gives as good results and none is nicer to take. PRIZE MEDAL SAFES. McAlister Co., Ltd,48 words
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Advertisement53 1908-11-13 3 Headache and Migrim, two curses of modern civilised life, are in ninety-nine cases our of a hundred closely connected with functional disturbance of the bowels. The simplest and best of all remedies for the latter trouble is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water taken before breakfast every second53 words
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Advertisement661 1908-11-13 3 I> ™KITCHEN. IF YOU SUFFER •1 h. MnuiMonie, palate-tempting nl delicious thick gravis; cupa rOm W Skin Of BlOOd *****86, ot invigorating beef taa— BOVKIL u wdi help you u> make them ail. Eczema, Scrofula, Scurry, Glandular B Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, f I I Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions,661 words
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Miscellaneous69 1908-11-13 3 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Nov. 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. 17 6.24 p.m. 12.20 p.m. 18 7.12 p.m. 1.10 p.m. 19 800 p.m. 2.03 p.m. The Moon. Last (Quarter 641 a.m. 16 Nov.69 words
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Article57 1908-11-13 4 Rosb-Thomson—At the Presbyterian Church, Penang, on Nov. 12, 1908, by the Rev. Ernest Lawson, ma., John Stuart Rose, mb., Ch.b., d.p.h. (Al»erdeen), Asst. Municipal Health Officer, eldest son of David Rose, Esq of Cromdale, Strathspey, Morayshire, to Jessie Park, second daughter of the late Rev. John Thomson, Campbeltown, and57 words
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Article1147 1908-11-13 4 In a private letter from a Straits man who is now in England, the writer refers to one or two points to which correspondents and newspapers geuerallv have drawn little or no attention. He visited the recent Rubber Exhibition and the Franco-British Exhibition and as a1,147 words
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Article333 1908-11-13 4 SITUATION TO-DAY. The strike among the sampan-pullers still continues. Yesterday we referred principally to the passenger sampan-pullers (of whom about 150 are affected) and to the measures taken to facilitate the landing and embarking of passengers. However, the total number, including the large Chinese cargo sampans, amount333 words
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Article484 1908-11-13 4 The P.C.C. Pavilion Case. With reference to the case which was heard before His Honourd Judge Wolferstan on November 2, in which Mr. H. A. Neubronner sued Mr. Alan WiLon (his late partner) for certain professional fees, judgment has been given in favour of the plaintiff with484 words
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Article829 1908-11-13 4 His Highness the Raja Muda of Perak is on a visit to Taiping. Victorien Sardou, the eminent French dramatist, is dead. He was seventy-seven years old. Sir Arthur Young, k.c.m.g., Colonial Secretary, returned from Christmas Island on Wednesday. Mr. H. W. Buckland, Agent of the P. <t829 words
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Advertisement68 1908-11-13 4 I LIP T O N’S I I B I i a lstt 'N G H PENANG AGENTS: 3 I Paterson, Simons a Co., Ltd. ;i AtnsieFßeĕr. Per case of 48 quarts $11.50 j exdusive of Per case of 96 pints $14.25 J G. H. SLOT Co., SOLE AGENTS. PRITCHARD CO.68 words
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Advertisement88 1908-11-13 4 must be addressed io The Editor, 1 written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. yfl LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager,88 words
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Article139 1908-11-13 5 AN ACRIMONIOUS DEBATE. A MINISTER ‘SHOUTED DOWN.” Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Nov. During the debate in the Reichstag on the interview with the Kaiser, Herr Kiderlenwachter, Acting Foreign Secretary, made his maiden speech, defending the overworked Foreign Office, but he was jeered and shouted down by the| Reuter’s Service.] - 139 words
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Article82 1908-11-13 5 THE BELLEROPHON’S” TRIALS. Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Nov. The new battleship Bellerophon, during her «peed trials, attained an average of 22 knots per hour. Two-Power Standard. London, 13bh Nov. The Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons, yesterday, that he accepted the| Reuter’s Service.] - 82 words
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Article69 1908-11-13 5 BOSNIA AND HERTZEGOVINA. Reuter s Service.] London, 13th Nov, Bills were introduced yesterday into the Reichsrath in Vienna, and the Reichstag in Budapest, ratifying the annexation of the Provinces of Bosnia and Hertzegovina. The Turkish Chamber. Two hundred and twenty-nine out of the 240 deputies tor the| Reuter s Service.] - 69 words
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Article43 1908-11-13 5 PRUSSIAN MINERS ENTOMBED. Reuter’s Service] London. 13th Nov. A colliery explosion has occurred at Hamm, a Prussian town in Westphalia, and 360 persons are entombed. So far 37 bodies and 36 injured persons have been recovered. The fire is spreading.Reuter’s Service] - 43 words
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Article33 1908-11-13 5 A LABOUR CABINET FORMED. Reuter s Service London. 12th Nov. A Melb>urne telegram reports that the Hon. Andrew Fisher, the new Labour Premier of the Commonwealth, has formed a Cabinet.Reuter s Service ] - 33 words
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Article154 1908-11-13 5 THE REICHSTAG. Berlin, 12th Nov. In the Reichstag, the Conservatives and Liberals opposed further discussion on the Kaiser’s interview as Prince Bulow, the Imperial Chancellor, had stated that it was his intention to prevent any new declarations. Prince Bulow afterwards held a meeting of the Cabinet, when154 words
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Article1346 1908-11-13 5 ROSE—THOMSON. In the Penang Presbyterian Church, which has been the scene of many pretty weddings in the past, Dr. John Stuart Rose, Assistant Municipal Health Officer and Bacteriologist, was married yesterday to Miss Jessie Park Thomson, who arrived from Home by the P. O. intermediate steamei Silicia1,346 words
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Article314 1908-11-13 5 Celebrations in oixgapork. Monday was celebrated as a holiday in hon ur o e His Majesty the King in Singapore. The Government offices and banks, and also a number of commercial firms closed, either for the half or whole day. The wet weather pu* something of a314 words
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Article624 1908-11-13 5 A Royal Hoax by Fred Whishaw. The, Small-holder by James Bly th. The Tramping Methodist by Sheila KayeSmith. \George Bell Sons, Colonial Edition]. Mr. Fred Whishaw has deserted Russian themes with poor advantage to himself and his readers. He has joined the undistinguished and increasing rank of Mr.624 words
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Article117 1908-11-13 5 The B. I. Contract Packet Teesta is expected to at live here from Singapore tomorrow (Saturday) at 6 a.m., and is intended to leave for Madias at noon on the same day, taking the Homewaid mails. Letters posted at Dato-Kramat SubPost Office and in the Pillar-boxes before117 words
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Article38 1908-11-13 5 October Returns. The General Manager of the Tronoh Mines, Limited, reports that the October output was 2,673 piculs of dressed ore The output of the Sipiau Tin Co. for the month of October was 75 piculs.38 words
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Article205 1908-11-13 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Dear Sir, In reply to Inquisitive’s letter of vesterday anent cricket, I would like to draw his attention to the fact that he has evidently not thought it worth while to find out the reasons why cricket matches have not205 words
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Advertisement113 1908-11-13 5 A contemporary says The Straits Steamship Company’s steamer Selangor, which should have left Singapore at four o’clock on Monday afternoon for Malacca, Port Swettenham, and Penang, did not actually get started till seven o’clock. Owing to an abnormally low spring tide, the Selangor, though lying at her customary moorings near113 words
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Advertisement247 1908-11-13 5 Pinang Gazette Weekly Edition. (numbering 28 pages) for to-morrow’s Homeward Mail by the B. I. s.s. Teesta, at 10 a.m., is now ready; it contains full Local, Commercial, and Social News. Single copies, price 40 cents, including postage; annual subscription, only $lB. Orders sent to this Office for despatch by247 words
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Advertisement356 1908-11-13 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. PRESGRAVE CUPS. Saturday, Htd, and following H)ay. NOTICE Tamil Immigration Fund Enactment, 1907. EMPLOYERS of Tamil labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be ‘«ent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, during the months of April,356 words
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Article611 1908-11-13 6 General Horae. A. Browne, the last British Resident at Mandalay, is the author of Reminiscences of the Court oj Mandalay (Woking: the Oriental Institute). He was withdrawn from the Court in < and his i ecall was one of the principal factors that led to its final extinction611 words
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Article260 1908-11-13 6 The latest addition to the Peeps at Many Lands series issued by Adam and Charles Black is Siam, by Ernest Young, whom our readers will recollect is the author of that interesting book The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe. The idea of these little travel books260 words
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Article97 1908-11-13 6 TO-MOBBOW. For. Per. Close. Madras, taking mails') for Europe etc., vid Teesta 10 a.ui. Bombay J Registration 4 p.m. to-day. Pangkalan Brandan Vidar 1 p-™-Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Trang Tong Chay Un 1 p.m. Deli Calypso 2 p.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Pulo Weh, Olehleh, Padang,97 words
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Article32 1908-11-13 6 Home- Bx- Positivklv Tv ward. pected. Duk. >ail. P. O. Delhi 21/11 B. I. 14/11 N.D.L. Kleist 24/11 Outward. P. <fc O. Devanha 19/11 B. I. 26/11 N.D.L. Bulow 26/1132 words
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Article741 1908-11-13 6 Per P &O ss Mongolia, from London, Oct. connecting with ss Devanha at Colombo, due Penang November 19 —To Singapore Messrs I) K Somerville, E Johnson, R H Ropers, R S Preeston, J S Stephens. G Stephens, and C E Stewart. Per P A O s741 words
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Article46 1908-11-13 6 Benmohr, Brit., 1935, Henderson, November 12, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Goeben, Ger., 5150, Wilhelm, November 12, Antwerp, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Goslar, Brit., 2743, Schutt, November 13 Singapore, gen,, Behn, Meyer Co. Kistna, Brit., 524, Learmont, November 13, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co.46 words
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Article51 1908-11-13 6 Carlyle for Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Johanne for Singapore and Hongkong. Kum Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Malaya for Deli. Perak (S. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Padang for Batu Bahra. Rotorua for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and51 words
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Article103 1908-11-13 6 ARRIVALS. By Rotorua (November 12) from Port Swettenham, Mr A van Tooren. By Kistna (November 13) from Singapore, Messrs J R B Edward, H Spakier, and Subadar Major Gurdit Singh from Port Swettenham. Mi- and Mrs Pinhorn and Mr J H Pye. DEPARTURES. By Glenogi.e (November 12) to Rangoon,103 words
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Article122 1908-11-13 6 Penang, 13th November, 1908. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2 3f 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 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank122 words
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Article183 1908-11-13 6 Penang, 13th November, 1908. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper slsj buyers. Trang Pepper $10.95 sales.] Mace $7l sales. Mace Pickings $6l sales. Cloves (picked) Out of season. Nutmegs 110 $lB sales. !No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket183 words
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Article1141 1908-11-13 6 i .2 ©I e •> j o£ Issue virlAncis i Capital. Subscribed. Shares Value Dividends. name. S O' ce 5 Pm I ffl co q» i L————- MINING. i i 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 7f| j 1906 225,0001,141 words
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Advertisement31 1908-11-13 6 Steai:ns’ Wink of Cod Liver Oil is the inghest example of the progress of modern medical science. It is delicious in taste certain and quick in action. SCALES. McAlister Co.. Ltd.31 words
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Advertisement70 1908-11-13 6 The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. of Aix la Chapelle. Capital £450,000 Total Assets £1.226,481 The undersigned are authorised to insure almost any property against Fire in Penang or elsewhere. For rates apply to KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. The undersigned have70 words
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Advertisement211 1908-11-13 6 cie«p week EK Excirsleis to Selaeer. ..—j lthj— i, PIRST CLASS return tickets will be Mfbll WW FWh WZ Ilir US k- AR to lea B ve U pena P ng "for I“VIIAK 1 H tKoillllE, every Saturday afternoon, available only 1 for return per B s IPOH or s.211 words
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Advertisement2428 1908-11-13 8 P. 0. Stem NHlgatlw Crapeoj. Shipping. Shipping. Stripping. inundea sailing» Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. fgM OUTWARD. V. RDITICM INDIA '-ssse.'j Nov 19 Devanlm connecting With Mongolia OKI I IdH lIWIJ* Imperial German Mall Line. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. M 0«« SIMM SlifC... IM„ i iComiecting Due j > Ji I lAXit*2,428 words
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