Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 April 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 87 VOL. LXVII. MONDAY, 19th APRIL, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1308 1 TR-f PINANG GAZETTE.’’ for sale. ©©©©©©©©©OO©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©© INTENDED SAILINGS subscription. swdiowArturuwn-imeadworh q Banking and Trading Corporation,© ./> For Daily Issue, in Town» ImbTOidery DCfIICTS. I 2 Naudin ten Cate Co., Ltd,, o Mini IS SICfIIH SIIID CO., Ltd. $27 per annum, J? W—or Inspection cordially invited. PENANG MEDAN. ft $3O DOSt
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    THE STATE OF KEDAH.
    1624 2 MR. HART’S REPORT. Continued). The following is a continuation of Mr. G. C. Hart’s Report on the State of Kedah from Sept., 1906, to Feb., 1908 EDUCATION. Tn past years the education of the youth of Kedah was of the most primitive kind. Those who could
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    A LIGHT IN THE EAST.
    1138 2 THE INSURRECTIONS TN PERSIA. The members of the European colony in Teheran, more fortunate tjian their brothers in many Asiatic towns not been massacred—as yet. To say that the Persians never thought of it would be at least an exaggerated statement but when the idea
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    101 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Affix, M. Litvak, David Archard, L. Luige, Miss B. Baker, A. C. McClelland, R. V. Baker, Hubert Marples, F. C. Casey, Davy Private Pattenson, C. Damson, W. J. Price, W. G. Davidson, Capt. J. A.Kisoe, Andres
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    THE WEEK.
    97 2 Monday, I9th April. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. 4.30 p in Band, Esplanade. 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, 20th April. St. Alphege. Primrose Day. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph. Penang Road. Wednesday, 21st April. Band, Esplanade. 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    37 2 April 19. 1830—The Sir Charles Forbes, the first steamer in Chinese waters, arrived at Hongkong. 18^1—Lord Beaconsfield died. 1891—The Tsarevitch (now Tsar) arrived at Hankow. 1900—Ceremony of re-naming New Harbour, Singapore, as Keppel Harbour.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    63 2 Wednesday, April 21.— Stock-in-trade 196 Beach 11-15 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Saturday, Apiil 21). Household furniture; “Ascot Ayer Rajah Road; Joe de Mello and J. W. Hallifax, auctioneers. Tuesday April 27.— Property at 48 Muntri St. 11-30 a.m. ;38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, May
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    TENDERS.
    15 2 Mohammedaii and Hindu Endowment Boaid". Lease of Coconut trees; tenders close noon, May 31.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    27 2 18 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’s office. Ascot,” facing Race Course apply J W. Hallifax. No. 2, Cantonment Road; apply 142, Carnarvon Street.
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      29 2 Stearns’ Cordial or Cod Liver Extract the recognised leader of invigorating tonies. While it is so serviceable as a medicine, it is free from obnoxious taste and unpleasant action.
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      40 2 Why be bony, angular, and weakly when you may as well be plump, rosy, aud robust Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil is a great fleshproducer. You can use nothing better, in connection with wholesome food, to increase your weight.
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      442 2 TTT EURO EAn .1». u. 1 caB pric p w I Continental goods, including L lfci ’b M I ar Books and Stationery I B O V RIL I China, Earthen I is ALL beef—prime Cycles, Motors and Accessor I beef in a readily )ra^er J,’ and Pi ep A
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      69 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Apr. 19 11.12 p.m. 5.11 p.m. >, 20 12.00 a.m. 600 p.m. 21 12.47 a.m. 6.48 p.m. 22 136 a m. 7.34 p.m. »> 23 2.23 am. 8.24 p.m. 24 310 a.m. 9.10 p.m. 25 4.00 a.m. 10.00 p.m. The Moon. 0 New Moon
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      1768 3 -BURNS PHILP LINE.” JkJ TJr FRESH STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING A CELEBRATED BEAUTY SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, M p .RT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, f 'U| 11 FOR OTHER NORTH Mdll StCJUHShip Co. Ld. JUST ARRIVED. A fir QUEENSLAND PORTS, UIL M/l/J//" BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW I BRITAIN <fc NEW ZEALAND
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    Monday, 19th April, 1909.
    1315 4 The sick man of Constantinople, who recently rallied in a manner so marvellous as to lead his self-constituted physicians to believe him on the high road to recovery, has clearly had a most serious relapse or, to forsake the language of metaphor, Turkey is once more
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    F.M.S. TIN EXPORTS.
    794 4 The following is the advance statement of the weight of block tin and tin ore exported from the F.MS. during the months of January, February, and March, 1909, and of the duty collected thereon, as compared with the corresponding period of last year. The figures for Perak,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    824 4 Mr. B. C. Knight 1 Estate, is proceeding of I shortly. g I The death ha. ,4’ Helena Modjeska). ka (Mad 4> The death is announced of r itwho was American Secretary f O r\k y under Mr. Roosevelt. nell >teri Jr Colonel Bob Love the Harmston’s
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      196 4 *************************000 I RUBBER FINANCE. 8 Some constituents of ours have asked us to submit reasonable Q proposals to them for g Providing Working Capital O on a large scale for g Rubber Estates g in the Malay Peninsula, particularly g Estates opened up during the Last g O Two or
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    THE CRISIS IN TURKEY.
    449 5 grave situation in the capital. A RACIAL WAR FEARED. [Rrutrk’b Srrvick] London, 17th April. The French cruisers Victor Hugo and lule* Michelet have been ordered to the Pira’us. The Sultan, while attending the Selamik yesterday, was cheered he reiterated his Solemn assurance to uphold the Constitution.
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    THE FRENCH NAVY.
    103 5 DISCLOSURES CONFIRMED. [Reuter’s Service.j London, 1 9bh April’. M I loumer (formerly Governor of French Ind >-China), a member of rhe Parliamentary Commission on the Navy, confirms the report published on the 12th inst. regarding serious deficiencies in the Navy. The disclosures are calculated to arouse the
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    THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS.
    49 5 JAPANESE TRADER KILLED. 'Reuter’s Service] London, 19th April. A report has been received in Melbourne from the Admiralty Islands (which were annexed by Germany in 1885) that some natives attacked and killed Captain Comino, a Japanese trader from New Guinea, and two of his native crew.
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    ROYAL MOVEMENTS.
    23 5 [Rruter’b Service.] London, 19th April. I'heir Majesties the King and Queen have arrived at Genoa. The Kaiser has arrived at Corfu.
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    TROUBLES IN ASIA MINOR.
    154 5 BRITISH VICE-CONSUL WOUNDED. AMERICAN MISSIONARIES KILLED. [Rrutrr’s Service London, 17th April. It is reported that the British ViceConsul, Major Charles H. M. DoughtyWylie, was wounded at Mersina, in the province of Adana, the scene of the anti-Christian outbreak. London. 18th April The latest reports from Adana
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    THE CORNER IN WHEAT.
    38 5 GAMBLING IN FUTURES. [Reuter’s >krvice Loudon, 17th April The American public is becoming indignant at the corner in wheat. Lt is stated that legislation is probable with a view to preventing gambling in futures.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    432 5 THE CRISIS IN TURKEY. Berlin, 17th April. The ceremony at the Selamik passed off without any disturbance in Constantinople. Through the provinces the Young lurkish organisations are co-operating with a view to preserving the threatened Constitution. A manifesto directed against the Young l urks has been issued
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    THE PARISH HALL.
    1379 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the members of the Parish Hall was held on Saturday night. The Kt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier, ex officio President of the Parish Hail, presided, and there was an attendance of over fifty, besides a number of ladies. The Chairman,
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    The Situation in Persia.
    411 5 London, Bth April. Reuter wires from there that the Nationalists have seized the arsenal at Urumia and have captured Mohtasaam Sultaneh. Reuter wires from Bushire that disturbances broke out at Bushire yesterday. The supporters of the so-called Nationalist leader looted a number of shops in the
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    “A CHEEKY PROPOSITION.”
    366 5 —Saturday Review. The Rubber Plantations Investment Trust strikes us as a rather cheeky proposition. Its capital is £5,00,000. 250,000 shares are offered to the public, 50,000 are allotted (fully paid) for the purchase of certain shares in rubber companies, and 200,000 are reserved. The subscription of 200.000
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    Sir Francis Wingate.
    85 5 London, 13th April At the request of the British Government Sir Francis Wingate is proceeding to Berbeia on a special mission tor a few weeks. He wiii combine with the mission an enquiiy into the possibility <>f developing new markets for Soudanese trade in the Red Sea
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      189 5 NOTICE. TENDERS are invited for the lease of the coconut on Lot 240 T. S. IX. Perak Road, belonging to the Capitan Kling Mosque, for a period of 1 or 3 years from Ist July, 1909. The area of the land is 5 acres, 25 poles with coconut trees in
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      185 5 THE 'crag hotel. SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. I “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” I Singapore Free Press,” 27th March. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors i Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. HOLIDAY TICKETS. RETURN TICKETS FOR SINGLE FARES will be issued for use between the 15th April and 15th July, 1909, fot'
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      1713 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN ft. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION, MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMI Monumental Sculn t( (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bant) CALCUTTA H Paid-up-Capitals 15,000,000 I Establishbd at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000. Establishrd A. Incorporated by Royal Charter.
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    SHARES.
    1266 7 i C.pilKl, s u b,crii»d J?°- of J" aae Divi<Un.i« V. E J? Shares. Value. -c ,n Name. 3 JT I I X I x 3» MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30.000 $lO $lO 10% vear end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd SSJ 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    120 7 Den of Aisli*. Brit.. 2270, White, April 19, Port Said. salt. Hottenbach, Liehert Co. Carlyle, Brit., 331, Treweeke, April 18, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On <fc Co. De Kock, Dut., 565, Visman, April 18, Deli, gen., Hutteubach, Liebert Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, April 12, Singapore, gen., Adamson,
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    CLEARANCES.
    51 7 Arratoou Apcar for Calcutta. < 'anton for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Gregory Apcar for Singapore, China, and Japan. Hok Canton for Langsa. T. Semawe. Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Jacoba for Pulau Weh, Olehleh, and Padang. Sappho for Tongkah. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis,
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    46 7 5 «'/*«> o/ from, rtat.» o 1 ivhtrt hatind., atid Glenogle. Rangoon, April 23, China, E. S. Omapere, Tavoy, April 20, Tavoy. E. S. Sexta, China. April 28. Rangoon, E. S. Pathan, Liverpool. April 23. Japan. S. B. Vorwarts. Rangoon, April 21. Rangoon, E. S.
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    PASSENGERS.
    56 7 ARRIVALS. By Malaya April 18) from Deli, Messrs T Cornfield, A B Dlemekamp, A F Stall mann, and S L van Gelder. By Ipoh April 19 from Singapore, Messrs S A Laue and McEbroy from Port Swettenham, Captain Neilson, Messrs W P Hume, Farr. A E Perera, Wille, Heap
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 7 Pknaxg, !9th April, 1909. (By Courtly of 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 Rs. 174| 3 days' sight Private 17b Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 17b Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    189 7 Penang. 19th April, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W, Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $16.45 buyers. Trang Pepper $12.72| sales Mace $73 buyers. Mace Pickings $64 buyers. Cloves $3B sellers. Nutmegs 110 $l9 sellers. C No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar < No 2 No stock.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    519 7 To-morrow. For Per. Hebe 10 a .m. P ell Malaya 1 p. m Lan gkat Jin Ho 1 p m Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m. Trang Sree Bangka 1 p.m. Del* De Kock 2 p.m Pulau Langkawi Flying Dragon 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3
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    European Mails.
    41 7 HOMK- Ex- POSITIVKI.Y lu Stkamrr. fv WARD. PECTED. DOR A 11 P. iO. Devanha 24/4 B. I. Taroba 1/5 N.D. L. Goeben 28/4 Outward. P. dz O. Delta 22/4 B I. Tara 29/4 N D. L. P.E. Friedrich‘l2, 4
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    182 7 Per Pi <) ss Victoria, from London. Mar. 27, and ss Delta from Colombo, due Penang April 22 —To Singapore Mr and Mrs J A Webster and child, Mrs G J’ Hunter. Misses l> Thomson, E Carey and Boltan, Messrs R W Pearson, E V Carey,
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    LOG BOOK.
    815 7 The number of vessels entering the port of Bangkok during the past month, their nationality, and tonnage, were as follows Nationality N o Tonnage. German 37 40,731 Norwegian 20 13.671 British 5 1 849 Danish j 2*238 Siamese 4 French 3 1 128 Dutch i j; 070 Totals
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      273 7 The 01d Way r B Unify Years ago old-fashioned Cnd Liver Oil hid V*| |H B be forced down a patient’s throat. Invalids I couldn’t take it, and children wouldn But th* I doctors prescribed it and yet when enough could I be taken into the system it was beneficial,
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      40 7 sun life of Canada. Established 186o>. Assets exceed £6,000,000.0.0 Svrpli s all over liabilities according to Government Standard 846,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE. 1 KENNEIJV a C.. Manager, South-Eastern r n I General Agents, Penang. Asia, Singapore. J
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      57 7 it take two heads to make a bargain—but only one to have an ache. We might also add that it takes but one dose (and that tasteless) of Stearns’ Headache Cure to drive away the ache. Millions of headaches are cured every year by this remedy—to say nothing ef neuralgia
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