Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1909
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1909-02-20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 40 VOL. LXVII. SATURDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1850 1909-02-20 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” notice. “ALCAZAR” curias. STRAITS STFMKHID cmuv huh™ A LTHOUGH the old Straits Settlements CINEMATOGRAPH SPONTANEOUS SUCCESS M HIP COMPANY, LIMITED. SUBSCRIPTION. I Dollar ceased to be legal tender on KING STREET THEATRE 0F I S S LADY WELD the 18fc January 1909, there Btill appears viiurr First1,850 words
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Article1718 1909-02-20 2 —P.U.G. AS SEEN THROUGH FOREIGN SPECTACLES. Foreign criticisms of our Empire overseas, more especially perhaps of our rule in India, are wont to be dyspeptic and unflattering. More particularly pessimistic of our methods and purposes are, as a rule, such c anmentaries as reach us—P.U.G. - 1,718 words
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Article338 1909-02-20 2 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended February 6 there were 78 deaths—--60 malesand 18 females—equal to a deathrate of 40.11 per mille (estimated population, 102,520). The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were T -8 T 5? 5? 5? •S-A -3? tA o o 9,338 words
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Article157 1909-02-20 2 Irving-Poole. The marriage was quietly solemnised in the Church of the Assu option, on the afternoon of Feb. 14, of Mr. George Clerk Irving, third son of the late Hou. Edward Alexander Irving (some time Resident Councillor of Penang and later on AuditorGeneral, Straits Settlements) and of157 words
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Article150 1909-02-20 2 Quinquagesima Sunday. February 21. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Northam Road. 9 a.m.— Morning Service. 6 p.m.—Evening Service. Preacher The Rev. Ernest Lawson, m.a. Methodist-Episcopal Mission. 74, Maxwell Road.150 words
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Article105 1909-02-20 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Allen, J, Hunter, Hans Annelly, Dr. Jamieson, J. Bassy, Miss Rose Johnson, A, Mrs. Boyle, T. Kostea, M. S. Brown, May Lewton, Mr. Campbell, Jas. Mair, F. E. Carnelly, E. S. Money, L. W. Cornelius, Josephine105 words
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Article214 1909-02-20 2 Saturday, 20th February. Volunteer Rifle Competitions. Football C.R.C. v. Y.M.C.A., Victoria Green. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 p.m. P.A.D.C. Engaged,” Town Hall, 9-15. Hippodrome Circus, Dato Kramat. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Alcazar Cinematograph, King St. Theatre. Sunday, 21st February. Quinquagesima. Shrove Sunday. Swimming Club 200 yards handicap.214 words
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Article186 1909-02-20 2 February 20. 1894—Visit of Admiral Fremantle and China Squadron to Singapore. 1901— Football Singapore beat Selangor by one goal to »<iZ. 1902 King of Siam left for Java. February 21. 1875—Mr. A. R. Margary, of H.B.M, Consular Service, murdered at Manwyne, Yunnan, by Chinese. 1890—Straits Association supported186 words
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Advertisement59 1909-02-20 2 Shakespeare’s advice to “throw physic to the dogs was written before the days of Stearns Headache Cure. Had he known of the pain-banishing virtue of that excellent article he might have paraphrased his famous eulogy of sleep in its favour and termed it Balm for aching heads.” Jfc a i.59 words
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Advertisement36 1909-02-20 2 Stbarns’ Wink of Cod Livrr Oil is the recognised leader of invigorating tonics. While it is so serviceable as a medicine, it is free from obnoxious taste and unpleasant action. STEEL TRUNKS. HcAHtUr V Co., Lta.36 words
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Advertisement171 1909-02-20 2 BANDOENGSCHE KININEFABRIEK. JAVA QUININE. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates. Packed in 1 kilo tins at $l2-50 per tin. Special price for large quantities. G. H. SLOT Co., agents. It’s the Quality that tells. ■w 7 oi ini ulr wtewA JBL Houtens IS THB FINEST COCOA in the WORLD. *************************000171 words
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Miscellaneous71 1909-02-20 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Feb. 20 12.01 a.m. 6.01 p.m. 21 12.48 a.m. 6.47 p.m. 22 1.36 a.m. 7.34 p.m. tl 23 2.20 a.m. 8.23 p.m. 24 3.10 a.m. 9.10 p.m. i> 25 4.00 am. 10.01 p.m. it 26 4.44 a.m. 10.48 p.m. The Moon. O New Moon71 words
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Advertisement2161 1909-02-20 3 -BURNS JffilLP UNE.” ‘KT J7 CELEBRATED BEAUTY ***************©*****0©00©00 Singapore TO *java ports, a Q THE WELL-KNOWN FIRM. Q PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, J ’til <n X <-lT XT C 1? XT<** G 2) X irss"»; 1 i. fa, j ;iM jvmiM mnu tr Co.g QUEENSLAND PORTS, O (ESTABLISHED 1878). V2,161 words
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Article54 1909-02-20 4 Irving-Poole.—On February 14, at the Church of the Assumption, Penaug, by the Rov. L. Perrichon, Ethel Mary Frances Poole, daughter of G. Poole, Esq., of Ealing, to G. C. Irving, Officer of the British North Borneo Company’s Service, son of the late E. A. Irving, Esq some time Auditor-General54 words
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Article1136 1909-02-20 4 As a fitting corollary to the conclusion of the Franco-German Moroccan Agreement comes the news that permission has been given to General d’Amade to return to France. The skill and judgment which General d’Amade has shown in a most difficult position are recognised by M. Fallieres,1,136 words
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Article836 1909-02-20 4 SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTION OF ENGAGED.” Notwithstanding numerous counterattractions —past, present and to come—and a steady downpour of rain, there was a very fair audience at the Town Hall last night when the P. A. D. C. produced W. S. Gilbert’s farcical comedy Engaged.” This fact should induce our amateurs836 words
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Article783 1909-02-20 4 The Rev. Dr. H. L. E. Luering left to-d a7 for Sitiawan by the s.s. Tong Chay Un 7 Inspector Hart, of the Singapore Polio force, leaves for a year’s furlough on March 2. Mr. K. R. Coullie, of the Charterer] Bank, Kuala Lumpur, is being trausferr783 words
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Advertisement222 1909-02-20 4 EMPLOYMENT WANTED. St. PATRICK’S DAY. IT is proposed to hold a Cinderella Dance at the Town Hall on March 17th. O experience seeks employment. Good Will any Irishmen in Penang, Province testimonials. Wellesley, Federated Malay States, or Apply to elsewhere willing to support the idea kindly communicate at once with222 words
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Advertisement87 1909-02-20 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed Io The Editor," 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. LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette Office, Penang, to the General Manager, Mr.87 words
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Article125 1909-02-20 5 SERIOUS VIEW OF THE SITOITIOH. TURCO-BULGARIAN CRISIS. ANOTHER APPEAL TO THE POWERS. [Rkutrk’s Skrvick.] London, 19th Feb. A telegram from St. Petersburg states that a most serious view is taken there of the Austro-Servian situation and several war correspondents have left for the Balkans. London, 20th Feb.[Rkutrk’s Skrvick.] - 125 words
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Article104 1909-02-20 5 LORD C. BERESFORD’S COMMAND [Rrutrr’s Srrvick.] London, 19th Feb. Mr R. McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, replying in the House of Commons, yesterday, to Lieut. C. Bellairs, Liberal member for King’s Lynn, said that the appointment of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, as Commauder-in-Chief of the[Rrutrr’s Srrvick.] - 104 words
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Article62 1909-02-20 5 “MAURETANIA’S” NEW RECORD [Rruter’s Skrvice.] London, 20th Feb. A telegram from New York states that the Cuuard liner Mauretania has put up a new record over the long course, accomplishing the voyage from Liverpool in 4 days 17 hours 50 minutes. This is I hour 46 minutes[Rruter’s Skrvice.] - 62 words
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Article27 1909-02-20 5 A MUNICIPAL ENTENTE [Reuter’s Service London, 19th Feb. The Corporation of the City of London have invited visits from the Burgomasters of Berlin and Charlottenburg.[Reuter’s Service ] - 27 words
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Article23 1909-02-20 5 THE WATERLOO CUP. [Reuter’s Service] London, 20th Feb. In the final of the Waterloo Cup Dendrases beat Such a Sell.[Reuter’s Service] - 23 words
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Article139 1909-02-20 5 ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS. Berlin, 19th Feb. The Corporation of the lity of London have invited the Town Councillors of Berlin and Charlottenburg to visit Loudon. GERMAN FINANCE. The success of the German Government’s financial reform scheme is now assured although a compromise between the parties comprising the bloc139 words
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Article317 1909-02-20 5 ALLEGED WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT. In the Police Court, on Thursday, Wan Chi, a son of Mohamed Ar iff, the wellknown property owner, with three others, appeared b- fore Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, charged with wrongful confinement of and using criminal force to Ch<- Cha, a sister of317 words
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Article88 1909-02-20 5 A Handicap Race. At the Swimming Club, Taujong Bungah, a 200-yards handicap race will be decided to-morrow morning at 11 o’clock. The entries and handicaps are as under Start. Go. R. Frohlich 5 25 J. H. Kerr 7 23 J. Pootjes 9 21 L. Gorris 9 2188 words
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Article81 1909-02-20 5 [T’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, Will you kindly allow me through the medium of the Pinang Gazette to ask som» of your readers, who are in the know, how to prepare claret cup, gin sling, and hock cup The recipes given in English text books81 words
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Article259 1909-02-20 5 —TOM. The following scores were made by the Ipoh ladies at Wednesday afternoon’s practice shoot 100 yds. 150 yds. Mrs. Keller 29 23 Mrs. Bristow 28 29 Mrs. Hodges 26 21 Mrs Valpy 25 28 Mrs Krook 25 19 Mrs. Wayte 25 23 Mrs. Bath 25 17—TOM. - 259 words
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Article942 1909-02-20 5 Life and Customs. Part I. Incidents q/ Malay Life, by R. J. Wilkinson, F. M.S. Civil Service (F. M.S. Government Press, Kuala Lumpur $1). —Our review of this book is rather belated, but our reviewer who usually deals with Malay subjects has been absent from the942 words
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Article486 1909-02-20 5 A LINK WITH THE PAST. A correspondent writes T|ie late Mr. Oswald Crawfurd, who has just died in his seventy-third year, was, though he had himself never served in the East, the son of a noted Eastern administrator of a century ago, John Crawfurd, who486 words
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Article148 1909-02-20 5 During his speech to rhe Fellows of the Royal Colonial Institute on his return from Australia Lord Northcote recommended that the Colonial Office c’erk, instead of permanently remaining inside the Office, should be drafted to one or other of the Colonies aftnr a certain time had elapsed.148 words
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Article231 1909-02-20 5 London, I Oth February. Reuter, telegraphing from Aden, states that, the Mullah is harassing the Warsanglis and Lasgeri tribes. The Warsanglis boarded and appealed for protection to the cruiser Philomel. Shells dispersed the Mullah’s men. A considerable number of Warsangli tribesmen have joined the Mullah. The Philomel took off231 words
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Advertisement707 1909-02-20 5 AT THE Mr August Brennecke. TOWN HAIL, PENANG, p. p. a. To-Night! To-Night!! Commencing at »-15 p.m. precisely, penang library. amateur MamatU Club I 'HE Annual General Meeting of Mem- WILL PRODUCE bers will be held at the Library on w < a _<—■ Friday, 26th February, 1909, at 4.30707 words
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Advertisement1313 1909-02-20 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF GROWN Co AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. Monumental Sculptors, Netherlands Trading Society. 'Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) CALCUTTA, i n Paid-up-Capitalsls,ooo,ooo Established 1824. Established at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capita ,500, 00. Established A. D.1,313 words
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Article1188 1909-02-20 7 1 a cl -i j No. of Issue S' -2 < Capital. Subscribed. Shares Value, Dividends. Name. fc 2 s' Tj I 5 CQ 02 j O* MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd $64 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 101,188 words
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Article114 1909-02-20 7 Athol, Brit., 3031, Kemp, February 19, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Bharata, Brit., 1957, Alexander, February 20, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liabert Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, February 20, Teluk Anion, gen., Kong Soon. Deucalion, Brit., 4476, Riepenhausen, February 20, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Diomed, Brit., 3005, Torrible, February114 words
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Article91 1909-02-20 7 Ayuthia for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Bharata for Rangoon and Calcutta. Calypso for Deli Cornelia for Teluk Anson. Decaulion for Colombo and Tuticorin. Fook Sang for Calcutta. Kistna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Leong Ho for Trang. Mishima Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin. Maetsuijcker for Pulau Weh, Oleh, Olehleh,91 words
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Article284 1909-02-20 7 ARRIVALS. By Bharata (February 20) from Singapore, Mr Ebrahim Ahemed. By Pkrak (February 19) from Deli, Mrs Ah Soo and Mr Ott. By Rotorua (February 18) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Peterson, Mrs Bexton, and Mr Ferra. By Thonowa (February 20) from Singapore, The Hon’ble Chief Justice Sir W284 words
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Article54 1909-02-20 7 Nn ue oj Uteamer, where from, approximate it il» of arriraf where bound, and Agents. A. Apcar, Calcutta, Feb. 25, Japan, A. A. A. Bendoran, London, Mar. 7, Japan, S. B. Britannia, China, Feb. 27, Bombay, A. G. Lothian, Liverpool, Mar. 6, Japan, S. B. Macedonia, Bombay, Feb.54 words
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Article185 1909-02-20 7 Prnang, 20th February, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $17.75 sellers. Trang Pepper sl3| sales. Mace $74 sellers. Mace Pickings $63 sales. Cloves $37.60 sales. Nutmegs 110 $lB sales. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.65 sellers.185 words
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Article17 1909-02-20 7 Monday. Per. Cl<se. Deli Hebe noon Tuesday. Pulau Langkawi and Setul Flying Dragon 3 p.m.17 words
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Article36 1909-02-20 7 d0 Steamer Ex Poarnvar.Y To ward. pected. Doe. Sail. P. kU. Britannia 26/2 B. I. Teesta 6/3 N.D. L. PR. Luitpold 2/3 Outward. P. £O. Macedonia 25/2 8.1. Thengwa 4/3 N.D.L. P. Ludwig 4/336 words
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Article125 1909-02-20 7 Pkmamg, 20th February, 1909. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2'3£ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 »> 3 Documentary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R s 3 days’ sight Privaua 176 Bombay Demand Bank n 174 3 days’ sight Private 176125 words
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Article204 1909-02-20 7 Penang, February 20. Liescription. Beef Cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast }J 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart Heart per catty 30 Tripe Liver per catty 30 Pork: Pork 36 Pig’s Head n 20204 words
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Article903 1909-02-20 7 Admiral of the Fleet Sir James E. Erskine, k.c.b a former commander of the Australia Squadron, has just gone on retired pay under the age rules He flew his commodore’s broad pennant on the old cruiser Nelson on that station from 1882 to 1885, and was subsequently Commander-in-Chief903 words
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Advertisement94 1909-02-20 7 BUILD UP r•!/’' Wlt WILKIWmS Essence or F nld Extract of RED > SARSAPARILLA Bouton Rouge PURiFIER --HUMAN BLOOD. XSS 1 rCIUCCa Jhe BAFEBT and most RELIABLE Remedv for TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, WELL KNOWN AS 4 (Cl Wh.xsss» Pritchard La,. t or OUT OF SORTS take MrwMBWM W wVbi SARSAPARILLA94 words
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Advertisement83 1909-02-20 7 The Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. The above Company is prepared to accept Marine risks at lowest current rates. The Company also accept risks on Specie, Bonds, Coupons, Bank Notes, and other valuables sent through the Registered post, on most favourable terms. For full particulars apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A Co.,83 words
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Advertisement33 1909-02-20 7 I Quit Coughing.—Shortly after I commenced taking Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract, that delicious preparation of cod liver oil, it stopped the cough, and ie building up my health. So could you.33 words
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Advertisement2289 1909-02-20 8 P. 40. Steam Nnigitiou Company, Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. sailings. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. iTan Feb. 25 Macedonia connecting with Malwa BRITISH INDIA I Mar. 11 Delhi Mongolia 1J J Imperial German Mail Line. a'; 25 s“ a M STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. M homeward. a Ocean SIMM Ship CO., LU. Connecting2,289 words
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