Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 November 1908

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 273 VOL. LXVI. THURSDAY, 26th NOVEMBER, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    THE IDEAL DISTRICT OFFICER.
    1542 2 a three-shilling dollar.—lnsaf in B. N. B. Herald. He is not infrequently an Army failure. Brought up in the pure but enervating atmosphere of a country rectory he is sent eventually to one of our great Public Schools. I'he high spirited lad, remembering the famous saying
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    Rebel Plot in Cochin-China.
    269 2 Latest advices from Saigon bring the senO o sational news that a widespread rebel plot had just been discovered in a neighbouring province. Cochin-China, of which Saigon is the capital, had been hitherto free from the seditious plotting so rife in Anuam and Tonkin. The head
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    “LADY FREDERICK.”
    909 2 The Bandmann Comedy Company will arrive in Penang on Sunday next after having had a very successful season in Calcutta, and Rangoon, where the Press notices on the latest plays which they performed there have been quite eulogistic. The Company is strong and versatile, and their repertoire, as
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    BAGAN RUBBER CO., Ltd.
    267 2 This Company has had their property reported on by Mr. Colin C. Mactaggart, of Singapore, and we extract the following from his report dated the 25th June, 1908:—“Work was commenced at the end of August 1906, and at the time of inspection 235 acres were planted,
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    THE WEEK.
    127 2 Thursday, 26th November. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9 p.m. Friday. 27th November. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Reel Practice, Town Hall, 6 to 8 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. Saturday, 28th November. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. 7.30
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    57 2 November 26. 1839—Edict issued by Viceroy of Canton forbidding trade with British ships. 1869 —Queen Maud of Norway born. 1700 —East India < ’ompany incorporated. 1899—British advance from Eatcourt. 1902 Siamese Mint closed to free coinage of silver. 1903 Sir W. Ramsay's discovery of helium in radium
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    AUCTION SALES.
    19 2 Saturday, Dec. 25.— Land in Province Wellesley Archway of Logan’s Buildings; 11 a.m. J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    44 2 F.M.S. Railways.— Selling Refreshments at Stations tenders close noon. Nov. 30. Prye Dock.— Firewood for 1909 tenders close noon, Nov. 3'». Kedah Government.— Tenders for Gambling and Spirit Fanns; close Dec. 5. Kedah Government.— Tenders for Stationery, etc.; tenders close noon, Dec. 17.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    21 2 Westlands House, No. 4 Westlands, and Morningside apply Wreford and Thornton. 39 Green Hall apply 19 Green Hall.
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      39 2 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., Agents.
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      469 2 F Refreshing. i To be dean Mid fed dean I I on a hot dusty day—that is I Km the delightful feeling which follows the use of 1 do not take a cheap imitation. BOVRU.te all beef and is a 4 atendantiaed giving f t S Always have BOVRiL handy.
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      77 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Nov. 26 1.36 am. 7.36 p in. 27 2.24 a m. 8.23 p.m. >» 28 3 12 a m. 9.12 p.m. 29 4.00 a.m. 10.00 p in. »> 30 4.47 a.m. 10.42 p.m. Dec. 1 6.23 a.m. 11.20 p.m. 2 7.10 a.m. 1.12 a
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      2153 3 raiu> WKJ Y IZ HOTEL de la PAIX, PENANG VO L UNTEERS ajWlHnt SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, 1 •> W 7 ORDERS BY CAPTAIN Fw IIK PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, «w w n n mu tt n f BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO U.;| tfoamtkift f« 14 SINGAPORE. The Hoifble A.
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    Thursday, 26th Nov., 1908.
    1240 4 In the Alining Journal to hand by to-day’s mail from Home, there is a somewhat lengthy article on The Tin Position. based mainly on the annual reporton the Federated Malav States for 1907, copious excerpts from which have already appeared in our columns from time to
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    PENANG NURSING ASSOCIATION.
    702 4 MEETING OF SUBSCRIBERS. A meeting of subscribers to the Penang Nursing Association was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, there being present Mrs. Bland (President), the Hon. R. N. Bland, Dr. G. W. Park (Hon. Secretary), Dr. W. H. Fry, Acting Senior Medical Officer, Penang, Dr.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    731 4 Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Innes are coming out by the Delta due early next month. Lieutenant F. O. Hallifax has resigned his Commission in the Penang Volunteer Corps. A subscription Fancy Dress Dance is to be given in the Ipoh Club on Friday, December 18. Mr.
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      166 4 LIP T O N’S B s A 1 Ik "~~a PENANG AGENTS: Eg Paterson, Simons 6 Co., Ltd. A NECESSITY IN EVERY OFFICE. J I English, Malay, and Chinese j 1909. DIARY 1909. j < Published by Messrs. KELLY <& WALSH, Ltd.? 4 Foolscap Folio (I2f inches by 8 inches),
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      89 4 must be addressed to The Editor," written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer J name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. yg LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang 2TB Gazette Office, Penang, to the General
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    RUBBER.
    143 5 LATEST LONDOH REPORT. THE MARKET FLAT. [front Our Own Correspondent.} London, 25th Nov. The rubber market is flat on less American buying and the bears depressing the market. To-morrow's Auction. bn Friday, a large sale of rabber is expected. Plantation Sorts. Plantation Para rubber is quiet, especially crepe. A
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    FLOODS IN KINTA.
    97 5 A LARGE MINE FLOODED [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 26ih Nov. There have been deluges of rain here and the rivers are in flood. In the small hours of yesterday morning the Sungei Chenderiang burst its banks and flooded the mine of the Soci6te des Etains de
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    SHIPPING.
    51 5 A LINER ON FIRE. [Reuter’s Service London, 26th Nov. The Fapayanni Liner «Sardinia, after leaving Malta bound for Egypt, when a mile outside the harbour, became ablaze. On board were 250 passengers and crew, who became panic-stricken and jumped overboard. Twenty-three Europeans and a hundred Arabs, mostly pilgrims, were
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    THE PERAK ROBBERY.
    45 5 RBWARD FURTHER INCREASED. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, 26th Nov. In connection with the robbery of State regalia and jewels from the Istana at Kuala Kangsar, the Sultan of Perak has raised the reward to $3,000. No clues have been obtained yet.
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    THE NEAR EAST.
    47 5 TURCO-BULGARIAN NEGOTIATIONS [Rhuteb’b Sbbvice.] London, 25th Nov. A telegram from Constantinople states that the Turco-Bulgarian negotiations have been suspended. On the question of the protocol the Bulgarians desire the final act signed by the Porte, which declines to do so pending the European conference.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    92 5 THE KAISER’S INTERVIEW. Berlin, 25th Nov. The Deutscher Reichs-an Zeiger (Berlin) declares that the publication by Mr. W. R. Hearst in the American newspaper.' of the interview between the Kaiser and Mr. A G. Hales, is declared officially to be an invention. The Emperor did not say
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    124 5 THE DEBATE IH THE LOK OS. LORD ROBERTS’ MOTION. [Reuter’s Service London, 25th Nov. The German Press is exercised over the adoption by the House of Lord* of Field Marshal Lord Roberts’s motion regarding the necessity for a strong army, one section strongly resenting it. German Intentions. A
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    OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    43 5 A MONTH’S POSTPONEMENT. 'Reuter’s Service." London, 26th Nov. The Times states that America has agreed, at the request of China, to postpone the International Opium Conference, which was to have been held in Shanghai, on January 1, 1909, to February 1.
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    KLEDANG TIN MINE.
    288 5 A FAVOURABLE REPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, 26th Nov. It is reported that the Kiedang Tin Mining Company, Limited, is doing exceedingly well. Approved by-laws relating to the maintenance, inspection and regulation of burial grounds in Singapore are published in the Government Gazette. His Majesty will
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    627 5 At the Assizes in the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher and a common jury, Ng Ah Neoh was charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt. M r. P. J. Sproule appeared for the Crown; the accused was not defended by counsel. The facts of
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    The Coroner’s Court.
    291 5 Before Mr. A. V. Brown, Coroner, yesterday, an inquest was held on the body of Ho Lo, a quartier of Ayer Etam, who met with his death while being employed in removing stones. On the morning of Nov. 17 the deceased went to work as usual with
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    POLICE AND THE PUBLIC.
    932 5 CASE AGAINST MR. V. G. SAVI. The case against Mr. V. G. Savi, Assistant superintendent of Police, for voluntarily causing hurt to Tioh Chong Si on September 28, was called before Mr. A. V. Brown, Second Magistrate, at noon to-day. Mr. J. F. Wreford appeared for
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    128 5 OBITUARY. LORD GLENESK. Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th Nov. The death is announced of Lord Glenesk. [lFTio’s JJ7io gives the following regarding Lord Glenesk :—Glenesk. Ist Baron (cr. 1895), Sir Algernon Borthwick, cr. K B. 1880 Bt. 1887 proprietor of Morning Post; ViceGrand Master and Trustee Primrose League President, Press Fund.
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    SHARES.
    1210 7 i No f i i nr 4 Capital. Subscribed. Dividends. Name. 2 2 J I I m MINING. I I I 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Minina Co Ltd j 74| 1906 300,000, 225,000 22,500 10 I 10 Bruang, Ltd. '.J 7
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    115 7 Bulow, Ger., 5223, Formes, November 25, Bremen, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, November 25, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Marris, November 24, Klang, gen., E. S. Co. Hebe, Brit., 347, Andrews, November 26, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121,
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    CLEARANCES.
    58 7 Bulow for Singapore, China, and Japan. Canton for Bindings and Teluk Anson Be Kock for Beli and Langsa. Flying Dragon for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Hebe for Deli. Jin Ho for Langkat. Malaya for Deli. Mary Austin for Asahan. Sportsman for Pang Nga. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    PASSENGERS.
    167 7 ARRIVALS. By Perak (November 26) from Singapore, Mr Cheong Choon Beng from Port Swettenhain, Messrs C E Spooner, c.m.0., E H Bratt, and Johns. By Teesta (November 26) from Madras, Mr and Mrs G B Coming and infant, Mrs L Mannas and 2 children from Negapatam, Mr M Deenadayalam.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 7 Penang, 26th November, 1908. By Courtesy o f the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2'3j 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 j 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    198 7 Penang, 26th November, 1908. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper sls| buyers. Trang Peppier $10.95 sales. Mace s<l sales. Mace Pickings $6l sales. Cloves (picked) Out of season. Nutmegs 110 $lB sales. C No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar < No. 2
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    MAILS CLOSE
    116 7 To-morbow. For Per. Cloae. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Trang Tong ChayUn 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Sree Bangka 1 p.m. Tongkah Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (S.S. Co.) 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Rotorua 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Carlyle 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi,
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    European Mails.
    37 7 Home- Ex- Positively l<> &TEAMKR. 1K WARD. PECTKD. DUE. Sail. P. U. Oceana 5/ 12 B. L Thongwa 28/11 N.D. L. P. Ludwig 8/12 Outward. P. AO. Delta 3/12 B. I. 10/12 IX.D.L. Dtrfliinger 10/12
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    692 7 Par P 4 O 8s India, from London, Nov. 6, connecting with s s Delta, at Colombo, due Penang December 3 :—To Pbnang Mr and Mrs W Napier, Mr and Mrs A Robertson. To Singapore Mr and Mrs J R Innes, Miss Powell, Mrs Sampson and
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    THE CHIENTAO AFFAIR.
    394 7 A CHINESE ACCOUNT. The following is the Chinese account of the recent collision between Chinese and Japanese on the Korean-Manchurian frontier It appears that on or about October 14 a number of Japanese soldiers were sent across the River on the border of Chientao into Chinese territory
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    The Siamese Frontier.
    172 7 —B.T. Lieut. Desseinoud and Lieut Defert. exmembei s of the Commission of delimitation of the frontier between French Indo-China and Siam, have been appointed to further work on the frontier. The former is to proceed in concert with the Siamese delegates to lhe placing of boundary marks
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