Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 April 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 94 VOL. LXVII. TUESDAY, 27th APRIL, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    COCK-FIGHTING.
    1431 2 using or frequenting a house. The Asian. Tt would be interesting to know how far legal enactments have sufficed to check cock-fighting. In an American journal, dated 25th February last, we read that the legal authorities of San Antonio, Texas, have ruled that the sport is a species of
    “ using or frequenting ” a house. The Asian.  -  1,431 words
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    The Cigarette Industry.
    442 2 value of the Ardath productions. Cigar <k Tobacco World. No more than some three or four years have elapsed since we devoted some space in this journal to a description of the large new premises, a handsome building of several floors, which the Ardath Tobacco Company have
    value of the Ardath productions. Cigar <k Tobacco World.  -  442 words
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    WHERE CROSBY HALL STOOD.
    926 2 of Treadneedle Street. The City Press, March 27. THE CITY’S PALATIAL BANK. In the remarkably short period of nine months a palatial bank has been erected, furnished, and equipped on the site occupied by Crosby Hall. It is an achievement of which Trollope and Colls, Liiu.,
    of Treadneedle Street.— The City Press, March 27.  -  926 words
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    HISTORIC TEMPLE BURNT.
    259 2 The Kobe Herald reports that the Japanese capital has suffered a most sei ious loss in the destruction by fire of the main building of the great Zo-jo Temple, Shiba, together with many of its artistic and historic treasures. A Tokio despatch states that at 1.30 a.m.
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    THE WEEK.
    119 2 Tuesday, 27th April. Band, Golf Club. GoP Club Tennis Ties. Homeward German Mail. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, 28th April. Outwaid German Mail. Golf Club, Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade. 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road Thursday. 29th April. Outward English (B.I.) Maii. Golf Club Tennis Ties
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    76 2 April 27. 1818—Order of St. Michael and St. George instituted. 1887—Loss of the Kong Lee, Siam, with hands. 1898—Schulz and Grosse arrested on board German steamer Preussen at Singapore in possession of $252,000 worth of forged notes of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. 19ul—First annual inspection of Singapore
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    AUCTION SALES.
    47 2 Thursday, April 29.— Land in Hongkong St., Penang 12-30 p.m.; Logan’s Buildings A. M. Joseph, auctioneer. Thursday, April 29.— Land in Province Wellesley 10-30 a.m. Logan’s Buildings A. M. Joseph, auctioneer. Saturday, May I.— Household furniture Ladysmith,” Anson Road 11-30 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co, auctioneers.
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    TENDERS.
    29 2 Mohammedan and Hindu Endowment Boaid Lease of Coconut trees; tenders close: noon, May 31. Deputy Commissioner, Mergui.— Right to collect pearls and pearl shells, etc. noon, May 31.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    28 2 18 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’s office. Ascot,” facing Race Course apply J W. Hallifax. No. 2, Cantonment Road a pply 142, Carnarvon Street.
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      35 2 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil is an honest remedy put out on honest principles. Those who know it best are loudest in its praise. A tonic and reconstructor of first-rate merit, delightful to take.
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      18 2 A tonic for young and old. It makes blood. It renews life. Stearns’ Cordial of Cod Liver Extract.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      56 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water. Apr. 27 5.37 a.m. 1I 36 p.m. o 28 624 a.m. 12.24 a.m. n 29 7.11 a.m. 1.12 a.m. 30 8.00 am 2.00 a.m. The Moon. First Quarter 3.36 p.m. 27 Apl. O Full Moon 2.44 a.m. 5 May. Last Quarter 5.45 a.m. 13
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      2013 3 BURNS PHILP LINE.” JkT The Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. The PENANG VOLUNTEERS. Appointment ,-&lt;w Trt The undersigned,"having been appoint 'E 'feSSSSS3MSB. An* Mail Sleamski, Co. U. wX £ZSX EF.Z -J »r. to X?®S®-~IS a»v. A. »da™. TA QUEENSLAND PORTS, other valuables sent through the Registered r „ks at current rates.
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    Tuesday, 27th April, 1909.
    1314 4 We are now well into the warm season and in a couple of months we may expect a repetition of what has happened regularly during the last few years. There will be a marked increase in the local death-rate, both native and European. Now, the diseases
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      EMPIRE DAY.
      108 4 \To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, The Committee for the proposed entertainment to school children on Empire Day (May 24) desire to remind all those who take an interest in this proposal that a sum of $4OO is still required before the Committee can undertake the
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      CHENDAI AND MENGLEMBU.
      837 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, In view of the general meeting of the shareholders of Chendai Menglembu called for Thursday next at Ipoh, I ask the favour of the insertion of this letter in your next issue so that certain facts may come before
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    F.M.S. Tin Exports.
    337 4 F.M. S Tin Exports. First Quarter’s Fig DRBB The figures of the weight ~f h and tin ore exported du.iug t le m c J January to March, 1209 Hui t '5 collected thereon from alHo Ur ’st S^ hed in tho 1909 piculs 18?,OG P 3 U II Decrease
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    Lawn Tennis.
    182 4 The Golf Clubs Tournament The following was the result of yester day’s play Men’s Singles. Class A. Neubronner beat Haskins 6—3 6—4. Rogers v. I vens (unfinished tie) M ens’ Singles. Class B. Durward beat Ballantyne 6—3 6—4. Buckland wo. from Miles Ties fixed for Thursday, 29th Men’s
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    Ladies' Rifle Shooting.
    130 4 At the weekly practice shoot at liL Rifle Range, Kampong Bahru, yesterday afternoon, the members of the I ~u‘ Ladies’ Rifle Club fired once at the i yards and twice at the 20 &gt; yards i i' l with the following result-» mo no zoo T O
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      90 4 £"*ONTRIBUTIOh S must be addressed to 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. A LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang, to the Acting
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    THE CRISIS IN TURKEY.
    271 5 hoyalist tkoops surbehder. ABDUL HAMID’S FATE. [Reuter’s Service] London, 26th April. I’he occupants of the Selimieh barracks, numbering four thousand, surrendered in the face of overwhelming odds against The whole city is now in the hands of the Constitutionalists. Tne Sultan has been cool and collected
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    CHINA’S FINANCES.
    86 5 CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY" LOAN [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 27th April. Replying to questions in the House of Commons regarding the Canton-Hankow railway loan. Mr. Mackiuuon Wood, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that the Chinese Government replied on April 14 to the British protest of April 8 (against the
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    FRANCE AND ITALY.
    77 5 A MONUMENT TO GAMBETTA. 1 &gt;ER OSTASIATIBCHE LLOYDS SERVICE.] Berlin, 26th April. At tiie unveiling of the monument to Gambetta at Nice, the ceremony was performad by M Fallieres, President of the French Republic, who made an impiessive patriotic speech. Admiral the Dukt of Genoa, who was
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    PERSIA.
    61 5 THE PROSPECT OF INTERVENTION. [Reuters Service London, 26th April. The Shah of Persia has consented to an indefinite prolongation of the armistice at Tabriz the Shah and the Nationalists are equally dismayed at the prospect of armed intervention by Russia. Reuter’s correspondent at 1 eheran says that two thousand
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    THE KING AND THE KAISER.
    51 5 A FORTHCOMING MEETING. [Reuters Service London, 27th April. The King, after meeting King Emmanuel of Italy at Naples, will probably proceed to Corfu as the guest of the Kaiser. On May 9 the Kaiser is due to arrive at Malta where he will remain several
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    36 5 ABOLITION OF FREE IMPORTS. [Reuter’s Service] London, 27th April. It is announced from St. Petersburg that the abolition of the free importation of Chinese goods vid Irkutsk has )&gt;een postponed to January, 1910.
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    THE MALTA SNUGGLING CASE.
    110 5 ill UNEXPECTED DEVELOPMENT. ACCUSED MEN RELEASED [Reuter’s mchvicb] London, 27th April Reuter's correspondent at Malta cables that the non-com missioned officers arrested on March 28 for alleged complicity in hashish smuggling, have V&gt;een released, it is believed, in accordance with instructions from the War Office. Reuter
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    GERMANY AND MOROCCO.
    98 5 INDISCREET ACTION AT TANGIER. [Der Obtasiatische Lloyds Service.] Berlin, 26th April. The contractor w'&gt;o has in hand the works for the Moorish Government in connection with the port of Tangier recently demanded of the Sultan’s representative payment of outstanding bills amounting to a million and‘a halt marks,
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    BULGARIA’S INDEPENDENCE.
    18 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London. 26th April. Great Britain, France, and Russia have recognised the Kingdom of Bulgaria.
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    The Australian Turf.
    187 5 The A. J. C. Autumn Meeting. (Knn Saturday, 10th April, 1909.) The Doncaster Handicap—A handicap sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, with 1,000 sovs added. For all horses. The owner of the second horse to receive 200 sovs. and the owner of the third 100 sovs. from the
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    Racing at Home.
    303 5 The Lancashire Steeplechase London. 12th April. Mr. R. B. Henry’s’ch g Moonstruck, by Massacre —Diana, 9yrs, lOst 121 b. Chadwick 1 Stedall’s b c Fiist Champion, by Little Champion— L' Exception, syrs., 9st. 71b. Nightingall 2 G. Ashton’s b g Lord Chatham, by Little John —Athela. 6yrs.,
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    IPOH JOTTINGS.
    939 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Ipoh, April 25th. Ipoh is vastly disappointed and indignant over the failure of the Bandmauu Company io keep their promise to visit this town, and I am afraid that the next time the Company's Agent visits Ipoh he will not get a very cordial
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    AN AFTERNOON AT THE BATH CLUB.
    1535 5 (WITH ABJECT APOLOGIES TO FA.) On the terrace overlooking the sea are several tea tables covered with white tablecloths on which are set forth the usual afternoon tea paraphernalia. In front are seated some three or four groups of ladies who have evidently more
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      117 5 Tie Estate ot tie tale G. W. Frier, Chief Resident Engineer for Constiuction, FeMereled Maloy Slates Railways. NY person having a claim against the a X above Estate is requested to forward his claim to the undersign» d within one month after date of this notice, after which no claims
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      552 5 TO LET UNFURNISHED. HOUSE No. 2, Cantonment Road. Rent $4O. Apply to 142, CARNARVON STREET, Penang. NOTICE. T VEYANA RANA SHENA CHINAE j YAH CHETTY, Money Lender in Medan, Deli, do hereby give notice that I have taken over entirely the business of the firm Veyana Rana Veyana Ravana Mana
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    SHARES.
    1233 7 I II I X I I J Capital. Subscribed. g harefJ Va ae Dividends. Name |fc S 2 s 5 I I CQ I 130 1 cy MINING. 903 $300,000 $300,000, 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. ssj .&lt; JU b 300,000 225,000
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    116 7 Capri, Ital., 2717, Transcesca, April 27, Bombay, gen., Behn, Meyer &lt;’o. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, April 27, Teluk Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Deael, Dut., 825, Hensborg, April 27, Padang, gen Hottenbach, Liebert &lt;t Co. Glenturret, Brit., 3026, Webster, April 26, London, gen Boustead Co. Goeben, Ger., 5150,
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    CLEARANCES.
    58 7 Carlyle for Teluk Anson. Glenturret for Singapore, China, anil Japan. Goeben for Ceylon, India, and Europe Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Leong Ho for Tang. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Deli. Poona for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China, and Japan. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    21 7 A’a oj whtrn from, apprujcinmie d&gt;ito of arriviii, where, hound, and Agent*. Benlomond, London, May 1, Japan, S. B.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 7 Pknang, 27th April, 1909. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3J 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Docur'entary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    187 7 Penang, 27th April, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $16.75 sales. Trang Pepper $12.32} sales Mace $73 buyers. Mace $64 buyers. Cloves $3B sellers. Nutmegs 110 $l9 sellers. f No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar &lt;No 2 No stock. Basket $3.65
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    MAILS CLOSE
    318 7 To-morbow. Eor Per. &lt;’.i«m«.. Tongkah Avagyee L p.m. Langkat Ji n Ho I p.m. Teluk Anson Cornelia 2 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan P.E. Friedrich 2 p.m. Deli Hebe 2 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong Sui Sang 3 p.m. Bindings Tong Chay Un 4 p.m. Thursday. Deli and Langsa
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    European Mails.
    44 7 Home- Ex- Positive».v Io Stkamrr. ward. peotrd. Dim s AI( P. «fc O. Assaye 8/5 B. I. Taroba 1/5 N.D.L. Goeben 28/4 Outward. P. dr O. Oceana 6/5 81. Tara 29/4 7 a.m. 4 p.m N.D.L. P.E. Friedrich 1 pm. 3 p.m
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    288 7 Per P O ss Mooltan, from London, April 9, and ss Oceana from Colombo due Penang May 6 —To Penang Mr and Mrs Peck, The Rev and Mrs F B Meyer, Messrs F P Holbrook and J Rankine. To Singapore The Rev W H Williams and
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    LOG BOOK.
    885 7 The Midgard German Sea Trade Company at Bremen repot ts for 1908 a gross piofit of m. 424,996. against m. 684,000 in 1907, and a net profit of rn 1,446 which is carried forward. For 1907 a dividend of 6 per cent, was paid. The increase of the
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      248 7 Th® Old Way MV" 1 Thirty vears old-fashioned Cod Liver Ou -a |B a HR W to be forced down a patient’s throat. Invakdi V wouldn’t take it, and children wouldn t. But thi I doctors prescribed it and yet when enough could B I be taken into the system
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      32 7 sun life ol cunndn. (Established 1865). Assets exceed £6,000,000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 846,265.0.0 Incomb, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE. 1 KEHMHDT C.„ AießM pe&gt;&gt; Asia, Singapore. J
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      60 7 Skin Troubles often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products instead of passing off in the way intended by Nature attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin. To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of Huny&di Janos
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