Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 September 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 207 VOL. LXVII. MONDAY, 13th SEPTEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1397 1 the “PINANG_GAZEnE.” Eastern Bioscope SUBB eBiPT, ON Co Ud HJSSLLL S MILh. IWHY NOT i For Daily Issue, in Town, i gx $27 pen annum. Location :-King Street Theatre Hall. SB TAKE ADVANTAGE NOW OF OUR 3 $3O post free. Two Shows for One Payment. > S’ Epitrni»! ATT T
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    TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING CO.
    3104 2 REPORT OF MR. A. VV. FREEMAN. CRITICISM BY CAPT. MILES AND MESSRS. PEACOCK AND KENNEDY, Continued). 1’11«» dredging plant consists of 3 bucket dredges, all of 7 cubic feet bucket capacity, one supplied by Messrs Simons Co., of Glasgow designed to dredge to a depth
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    The Penang Band.
    128 2 This Week’s Programme Monday —Esplanade. 1. Three Dances Morris Shepherds d: Torch German. 2. Polka The Echoes of Mont Blanc Julien. 3. Waltz Fiddele and I Roder. 4. Lancers La Cigale Coote. 5. March The Devils Hartmann. Tuesday—Golf Club. 1. Overture Raymond Thomas. 2. The Vi)ginia Skedaddle
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    THE WEEK.
    164 2 Monday, I3th September. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Eastern Bioscope Co., King St. Tuesday, I4th September. Holy Cross. Band, Golf Club. League Football P.C.C. r. St. Xavier's, Esplanade. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Eastern Bioscope Co.. King St. Wednesday, Isth September.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    63 2 'September 13. 1759—Capture of Quebec. 1874 —Public meeting in Hongkong with reference to the blockade of the port by Chinese Customs Cruisers. 1882—Battle of Tel-el-kebir. 1886—King of Siam first visits Paris. 1891—Severe typhoon in Southern Japan. 1899 Straits Insurance Co.’s voluntarily winding-up. 1900— Lord Roberts issued new
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    TENDERS.
    101 2 Penang Harbour Department:— Tin number plates for cargo, passenger, and fishing boats, and boards for fishing stakes tenders close noon, Sept. 30. Straits Government —Opium, liquors, and tobacco farms, Labuan tenders close noon, Oct. 1. Straits Government —-Opium Farm of Penang; Province Wellesley, and Dindings Liquors Farm of Penang,
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    The Tides.
    104 2 Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept.l3 11-01 4-48 11-29 5-41 14 11-52 5-39 6-05 15 12-18 631 12-43 6-47 16 1-09 7-22 135 7-48 17 2-01 8-14 2-27 839 18 2-52 9-05 3-18 9-31 19 3-44 9-57 4-09 10-22 „20
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    AUCTION SALES.
    49 2 Tuesday, Sept. 1^. Pineapple Preserving Machinery ;11 a.m. Weld Quay Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Wednesday, Sept. 15.— Boring Tools and Machine, etc. 38 Beach St. 11 a.m. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Oct. 16 —Crown land near Teluk Bahang in District of Balik Pulau Land Office Penang.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    19 2 33 Northara Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos 1,2, 3, and 4 apply Wreford Thornton.
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      33 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and, local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of “HunyadiJanos”natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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      822 2 The Government of the straits Settlements. The Government ot Peroh The Government ot Kedoh. M OTICE is hereby given on behalf u I the above-named Governments t| tenders will be received at the Office of q'" Resident Councillor, Penang, up to n on the Ist of October, 1909, f or
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    Monday, 13th Sept., 1909.
    1598 4 Moved by Dr. Locke’s recent remarks concerning the heavy mortality among rikisha pullers we have inquired more closely into the matter and have consulted a leading medical authority, who gives it as his definite opinion that the heavy mortality is principally due to the insanitary surroundings
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    ENGLISH AS SHE IS WROTE.
    857 4 A local correspondent indites the following report, which we publish as received The club house of the Persukutwan Sumatra” Society was tastefully decorated and lit with Kitson lights and a grand dinner with several courses of highly seasoned dishes in Kajan style was given last
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    812 4 Mrs. Ebden leaves Genoa on the 21st prox. on her return to the F. M. S. Dr. J. Lang Niven has been appointed planters’ doctor in Kuala Selangor district. Mr. A. T, Worthington, acting Chief Assistant District Officer, Kinta, goes on long leave this week. Capt. C.
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      270 4 IT THE DISINFECTANT STANDARD IZAL A TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION. A recent Scientific Discovery Officially adopted by the Imperial Government. Ensures efficient disinfection at a cost so trifling not to be worthy of consideration on the ground of expense. AGENTS* OUT HRIE CO., Ltd., Penang and Singapore. NOTICE. RUBBER ESTATES WANTED.
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    THE PEERS AND THE BUDGET.
    285 5 LORD ROSEBERY’S GREAT SPEECH. LONDON PRESS OPINIONS. [Reuter’s Service London, 11th Sept. The comments of the newspapers on Lord Rosebery’s speech at Glasgow, in which he vigorously denounced the Budget, are most varied. The Standard, the Daily Mail, and the Daily Telegraph say that it
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    THE KAISER IN AUSTRIA.
    116 5 BITTER PRESS ATTACKS. [Reuter’s Service London, 11th Sept. lu connection with the German Kaiser’s attending the Austrian manoeuvres in Mot avia, trie Czech population in the mameuvre area is boycotting the visit and the Czech press bitterly attacks the Kaiser’s anti-Polish policy. London, 12th Sept. The
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    FIRE IN SINGAPORE.
    54 5 NEW FIRE ENGINE AT WORK. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, 13th August. A serious fire occurred yesterday afternoon in Rochore Road, when three shops were damaged. The Fire Brigade received the call late. The new petrol combination fire engine was used for the first time, and arrived
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    CRIME IN PERAK.
    49 5 AN ACCOUNTANT WAYLAID. From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, 13th Sept. Mr. R. Whiteside, Accountant, Kramat Pulai M ines, Ltd., was waylaid and assaulted, on Saturday afternoon, by three Chinese, armed with knives and iron bars, and having their faces blackened. They relieved Mr. Whiteside of $1,700.
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    THE JOHORE PIRACY.
    32 5 ARREST OF THE RINGLEADER. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 6ih Sept. The ringleader of the pi-acy in Johore waters, at midnight on April 8, has been arrested in Bangkok.
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    THE VATICAN AND ENGLAND.
    22 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 12th Sept. The Vatican is anxious to establish a permanent nunciature in England,
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    COUNT WITTE.
    19 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, 12th Sept. Count Witte, the well-known Russian statesman, is writing his memoirs.
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    “FARTHEST NORTH.”
    175 5 THE RIYAL EXPLORERS. PEARY'S ARDUOUS EXPEDITION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Sept. A telegram from Washington states that Commander Peary has cabled to the Navy and State Departments officially notifying them that he hoisted the United States flag at the North Pole and took possession of the entire region
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    THE GERMAN ARMY.
    66 5 ADDRESS BY THE KAISER. [Reuter’s Service] London, 13th Sept. A telegram from Karlsruhe (the capital of the Grand Duchy of Baden) states that the Kaiser has arrived at the manoeuvres. Replying to an address, His Majesty said that the German Army constituted a rock of bronze on
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    54 5 GENERAL ELECTION PROSPECTS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 13th Sept It is stated that the Unionist Managers anticipate that at least 300 Unionists will be returned at the General Election, which will probably take place in November. This would give sufficient control in the House of Commons against a
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    20 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 12th Sept. A system of wireless telegiaphy is being tried in the Cameroons.
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    FRANCE’S FINANCES.
    18 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 12th Sept. The French Budget shows a deficit of 200,000,000 francs.
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    Cricket.
    228 5 Lecky’s Team v. Reid’s Team A cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday between teams picked by Messrs. W. S. Lecky and R T. Reid. Appended are the scores Reid’s Team. Dr. Croucher b May 1 W. A. Ward c Dean b Cavendish 33 H. A. Neubronner
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    The Hop Crop.
    72 5 Loudon, 4th September. The English hop crop is expected to be the smallest since 1882. The Continent and America are also short, and the world’s crop is estimated at one million cwts. compared with the annual consumption of 1,700.000 cwts. Mr. H. Lazarus, the well-known optician, has
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    1246 5 GYMKHANA AT TAIPING. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Taiping, Sept. 12. Owing to the inability to hold a Race Meeting in Taiping this year, it was decided to replace it by a Gymkhana, which was held on Saturday in glorious weather. The arrangements were in the hands of
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    275 5 The Gibbons Cup. At the Penang Swimming Club, Tanjong Bungah, yesterday morning, before a large attendance, among whom it was gratifying to find a few ladies, the 100 yards handicap in the Gibbons Cup competition was decided. Out of the 24 entries, 21 lined up on the
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    The Atrocities in Morocco.
    105 5 London, 3rd September. The French Consul at Fez, accompanied by the British, German, Austrian, and Spanish Consuls, will visit Muley Hafid to present a Note from the Powers, protesting against the revival of cruel practices. London, 6th September. Muley Hafid has sentenced the Pretender to remain
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      407 5 WANTED. NOTICE TO MARINERS. FOR Deli an Office Assistant (German) 'T'O amend NOTICE to MARINERS able to c mduct correspondence in I in NOTIFICATION 850 pubEnglish and German. lished in GOVERNMENT GAZETTE Apply by letter, stating experience and of August 13th. 1909. salary required, to Delete the words in latter
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    SHARES.
    1533 7 A T~ 2 Capital. Subscribed. Value. Dividends. Name. Ju I i m 5 8 I I MINING. IS** 3 w B }n B Jn 12 Per Cent year end 31 3 i Be,at Tin Mining Co S(U 64 IJMJG .KM),000 22.9,000 i 22,u00 10 10 Bruane Ltd i-t 11H,
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    47 7 Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, Sept. 13, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Petrel, Brit., 124, Allan, Sept. 12, P. Kampei, gen., E. S. Co. Pegu, Brit., 294. Starkey, Sept. 13, Olehleh, gen., Ban Ho Hin. Sealda, Brit., 3438, Brown, Sept. 12, Rangoon, gen., Hmttenbach Liebert Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    26 7 Canton for Bindings and Teluk Anson Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Rotorua for Tongkah. Sealda for Singapore. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul.
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    PASSENGERS.
    84 7 ARRIVALS. By Sealda. (Sept. 15) from Rangoon, Messrs A W Fox, W Fox, Lewis, B Okano, M Takaki, and Valentine. By Ipoh (Sept. 13) from Singapore, Capt Nielson from Port Swettenham, Messrs C B Reeway, G W Bronard, D Pym, and H R Gordon. DEPARTURES. By Tara (Sept. 11)
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    115 7 oj Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where taund and Agents Benalder, London. Sept. 17, Japan, S.B. Co. Ceylon, London, Aug. 31, Japan, A. G. <& Co. China, Trieste, Oct. 4, Japan, S. K. Ghazee, Liverpool, Sept. 16, Japan, S. B. Landrat Scheiff, R’goon, Sept. 20, R’goon,
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 7 Penang, 13th September, 1909. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Docur-’entary 2'4| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days’ sight Private 177 f Bombay Demand Bank 176 3 days’sight Private 177 f Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    186 7 Penang, 13th September, 1909. Gold leaf s64.B'> Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper sl7| buyers. Trang Pepper $14.75 buyers. Mace 80 sales. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $lB sales. fNo. 1 $5.80 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.85
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    89 7 To-Morrow. For. Per. ('in«e. Kedah Lian Choo 7 a.m Singapore, China, and Japan Somali 1 p.m. Pengkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p.m. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (E.S. Co.) 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Sappho 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Ipoh 4 p.m. Wednesday. Pang
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    European Mails.
    35 7 HoMe Stkamkr Ex POS.T.VBLY To ward. pected. Due. Sail. P. &O. Himalaya 22/9 8.1. Tara 18/9 N.D. L. Bulow 14/9 Outward P. <fc O. Himalaya 22/9 B Taroba 16/9 N.I). L. Lutzow 15/9
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    529 7 Per P it O 3s China, from London, August 27, and Himalaya, from Colombo due at Penang September 22 :—To Penang. Messrs M D Day, W Leggatt and H B Scott. To Singapore iM r and Mrs F M Braddeley, Messrs Osterdaan, E N Turner, J
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    LOG BOOK.
    916 7 It is reported that the Cunard Steamship Company, Limited, Liverpool, are inviting tenders for the construction of a large steamer. It is believed in some quarters that, in consequence of the success of the ss Otaki with her combination engines, the new vessel will be fitted with turbines
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      345 7 The New Japanese Cinematograph. PERFUMERY —> PATENTS. Grand Programme To-night. all of the latest and original, arrived’ arrived!! Piesse and Lu bill’s Per turnery, MANY NEW PIC LURES. Frangipanni, Jasmine^ a <Xoponax, and Sweet Pea. Ist Show, 7.30 p.m. Gosnell’s Cherry Blossom, 1. A Visit to Stockholm. Muhlen’s Rhine Violets,
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      212 7 The Troubles of Digestion, of pain, flatulence acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The best way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Huny&di Janos natural aperient water the first
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