Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 September 1909

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 213 VOL. LXVII. MONDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1319 1 THE “PINANG GAZETiE.” M Chiropodist may be consulted by any subscription. g DRINK 3 sWHY NOT 3 m Fee for extracting $1 on toe or $2 on sole. /<&' E l/2\v\ <n wy w '«'vbm A A A FOP Daily Issue, in Town, Patients can be treated in their own
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  • 1911 2  -  (by British officers) until 1889.— Sir Harry Johnston in the Morning Post. A FORGOTTEN CHAPTER. There lives in one of the palatial buildings of the now noble avenues of Washington an American officer, who, if he wished, might write a book of fascinating interest on Eixypt and
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  • 413 2 [To the Editor of the Pinangr Gazette.”] Dear Sir, I have pleasure in drawing your attention and that of your readers to an Association which has been formed in London under the most distinguished patronage for the purpose of presenting before the people of Great Britain and Ireland
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  • 378 2 The following from the Calcutta Empire applies in a large measure to the conditions under which the Indians live in Penang In connection with the dwelling-for-the-poor inquiry a return has been complied by the Calcutta Corporation official which affords a striking picture of the condition in which
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  • 117 2 THIS WEEK’S PROGRAMME. Monday —Esplanade. 1. Fantasia A. Plantation Holiday Sebold. 2. Quadrille Monte Carlo Williams. 3. Selection Bocaccio Suppe. 4. Waltz Summer Roses Lane. 6. March Soldaten Blut Bion. Tuesday—Golf Club. 1. Overture Zauberflote Mozart. 2. Gavotte Fire Flies Lincke. 3. Selection Faust Gounod. 4. Waltz
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  • 174 2 Monday, 20th September. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Pollard Opera Co., Town Hall, 9-15 Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Roa<L Eastern Bioscope Co., King St. Tuesday, 21st September. St. Matthew, A. E. M. Band, Golf Club. League Football Vols. v. G. S., Esplanade. Pollard Opera Co.,
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  • 25 2 September 20. 1854—Battle of Alma. 1857—Delhi Day. 1870—Siege of Paris. 1900—Sir E. Satow appointed British Minister at Peking. 1907—H.M.5. Sh annon launched.
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  • 109 2 Penang Harbour Department:— Tin number plates for cargo, passenger, and fishing boats, and boards for fishing stakes tenders close noon, Sept. 30. Hongkong Government Opium Farm tenders close Sept. 30. Straits Government Opium, liquors, and tobacco farms, Labuan tenders close noon, Oct. 1. Straits Government Opium Farm of Penang;
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  • 19 2 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos. 1,2, 3, and 4 apply Wreford Thornton.
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  • 34 2 Saturday, Oct. 3.— Shares in Land, etc. 38 Beach St. 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Oct. 16 :—Crown land near Teluk Bahang in Bistrict of Balik Pulau Land Office Penang.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 59 2 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 Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water the first
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    • 930 2 AN IDEAL DRINK FOR THE TROPICS. AGENTS.HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. I 7. The deposits made by unsuccessful I tenderers may be withdrawn as soon as the toHJH. letting of the Farms is decided. Appolnnnent *e King, g The succe9S f ul ten derer will be w required within 14 days of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 94 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept.2O 4-35 10-48 5-01 11-14 21 5-27 11-39 5-52 „22 6-18 12-05 6-44 12-31 23 7-09 12-57 7-35 1-22 24 8-01 1-48 8-27 2-14 „25 8-52 2-32 9-18 3-05 „26 9-44 3-31 10-09 3-57 27
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    • 962 3 THE CHINA MUTUAL QOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO in Banking and Trading Corporation, 8 |S?OERENQWNED? T G he “7“? Head Office—lSA, Canton Road, Q NaUtHl! tdl Gate CO., LtcL, 5 unshrinkable, Thin Summer Weight Vests B—' 8 8 MVAJVG-MWAIV. o sleeves.: Registered under the Life Assurance 3? Companies Acts, England, and under the O
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  • 21 4 Logan-Anaqnostopulo.—On 14th inst., at St. George’s Church, John Harvey Logan, F.M.S. Civil Service, to Elainĕ Anagnostopulo, of West Derby, Liverpool.
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  • 558 4 It is, we consider, highly important that British Malaya should be represented by a member of the Government medical service at the Malaria Conference to be held at Simla in the near future. There is every indication that this Conference will prove of much interest both
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  • 795 4 HALF-YEARLY MEETING. The adjourned ordinary general halfyearly meeting of the shareholders in the Karangau Hydraulic Tin Mining Company, Ltd., was held at noon to-day in the office of the general agents, Messrs. Paterson, Simons <fc Co., Mr. G. H. Lees occupying the chair in the absence of
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  • 694 4 Lord Kitchener’s visit to Penang lasted only three hours. The arrangements for his reception here underwent considerable alterations from those which were generally understood to have been originally fixed. News was received on Saturday that Sir William Taylor was coming right through to meet his quondam colleague
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  • 156 4 A marriage was quietly celebrated on Saturday at the Church of the Assumption between Mr. J. J. Lawson, eldest son of Mr. Gexrge Lawson, of Glasgow, and Miss Katherine Fletcher, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher, of Pulau Langkawi. The bride, who was attired in a
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  • 871 4 Mr. W. G. St. Clair leaves London f., r Singapore on October 8. Mr. Justice Woodward opens the Taiping Criminal Assizes to-day. TheP. C. M. 0., Dr. D. K McDowell is expected on a visit to Perak next month' Mr. James Watson is appointed honorary second lieutenant
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    • 250 4 If I THE DISINFECTANT STANDARD 12rAlc A TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION. A recent Scientific Discovery Officially adopted by the Imperial Government. Ensures efficient disinfection at a cost so trifling Bs not to be worthy of consideration on the ground of expense. AGENTS a GUT HRIE CO., Ltd., Penang and Singapore» ******************************
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  • 659 5 GREAT SPEECH BY THE PREMIER. REPLY TO LORD ROSEBERY- [Reuter’s Service.] Loudon, 18th Sept. The Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith, the Prime Minister, had a most remarkable reception in Birmingham There was an audience of 7,300 people at Bingley Hall. He afterwards addressed an overflow meeting of
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  • 63 5 RESIDENT-GENERAL’S REPORT. [Reuter’s Service] London, 19th Sept. In his annual report, Sir William Taylor, Resident-General of the Federated Malay States, points out that while the depression in the tin industry continued throughout the year, the check to the rubber trade was of short duration. He quotes expert Opinion
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  • 44 5 BIG FAILURE IN AMERICA. [Reuter’s Service] London, 19th Sept. A telegram from Little Rock, the capital of Arkansas, states that the Buch Company one of the largest grain businesses in America, with an annual turnover of forty-seven million dollars (gold), has failed.
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  • 108 5 ANOTHER WORLD’S RECORD. M. PAULHAN AT OSTEND. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Sept. A telegram from Berlin states that Mr. Orville Wright has accomplished a world’s record flight with a passenger, remaining in the air for 96 minutes. London, 20th Sept. M. Paulhau has won the 25,000 francs
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  • 102 5 DISTINGUISHED VISITORS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 19th Sept At the Imperial German Army manoeuvres the Kaiser introduced Mahmoud Shevket Pasha to the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. The Turkish General, who has been much gratified by the cordiality of his reception, will at the conclusion of
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  • 80 5 THE PRETENDER SHOT. [Reuters Service 1 London, 19th Sept. A Paris telegram states that the populace at Fez (Morocco) are enraged at the Consular protests against torturing prisoners. The Sultan has had the Pretender shot in the presence of the Imperial harem. London, 12th Sept. The policy
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  • 95 5 AN INTERESTING SPEECH. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 19th Sept. During the course of his stay in Munich the Kaiser paid a visit to the Rathhaus where he was received by the Oberbiirgermeister. In reply to an address His Majesty paid a tribute to the memory
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  • 66 5 A WEDDING PRESEN I'. [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, 20th Sept. At the Racecourse here, on Satuiday, Mr. H. Conway Belfield, on behalf of the members of the Selangor Polo Club, presented Raja Alang Iskandar, son of the Sultan of Selangor, with a gold cigarette case
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  • 46 5 PLANTATION AT Bs. 6d. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 20th Sept. The Planters Stores Agency have received a Loudon cablegram stating that the average price of No. 1 Plantation rubber is 8s 6<i spot and 7s. 6 <7. for forward delivery.
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  • 53 5 APPEAL TO THE CONSERVATIVES. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyds Service] Berlin, 19th Sept. A letter from a prominent politician published in the Kreuzzeitung, the principal Conservative organ, urges the leaders of the Conservative party to effect a reconciliation with Prince Bulow. Herr Twele, Under-Secretary of State in the Imperial
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  • 636 5 —S. F.P. HH. THE SULTAN’S BIRTHDAY. In honour of the birthday of His Highness the Sultan of Johore, a state banquet was given at the lataua on Friday night, at which His Excellency the Governor and Miss Anderson were present, Sir W. Hyndman Jones and Lady Hyndman
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  • 172 5 The following are the essential portions of the terms of reference of the above Commission We do by these presents authorize and appoint you to make a diligent and full inquiry into the administration of Municipal affairs in the Colony and the advisability of making alterations and
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  • 190 5 A Bill about to be introduced into the Legislative Council appears in the Government Gazette. The following are the objects and reasons appended to this measure The usefulness of the existing law regulating the recruitment of labour, within the Colony for service without the Colony The Crimping
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  • 1426 5 JUDGMENT SUSTAINED. In the British Court for Siam, Bangkok, on Sept. 11, their Lordships Judges Skinner Turner and M. F. Buszard delivered judgment in the Ross Clunis appeal case. Judgment, read by his Lordship Judge Skinner Turner, was to the following effect: This is an appeal
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  • 206 5 The Government Gazette contains the following list of successful candidates at the Normal Classes in Singapore and Penang The following second-year students have qualified for certificates and a bonus of $2OO each Singapore. Miss N. Zehnder, Goh Leng Inn, Miss H de Souza, Miss C. Buxton,
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  • 86 5 Bombay, 10th September. The new Commander-in-Chief, General Sir G. O’Moore Creagh, arrived in Bombay to-day per P. O mail steamer Himalaya. His Excellency landed under an official salute of 17 guns at 9a. in. A guard-of-honour furnished by the Gloucestershire Regiment was drawn up at
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  • 27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 20. Miles has won the Singapore golf championship, beating Dr. Fowlie by eight up and seven to plav.
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  • 158 5 London, 13th September. Mr. Asquith, while golfing at Littlestone yesterday, was attended by a bodyguard of six police, who followed him closely to protect him from Suffragettes. Mr. H. Lazarus, optician, announces that his present visit to Penang will only last a few days longer,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 66 5 EYE-SIGHT. Mr. H. LAZARUS, (Son of the late Mr. N. Lazarus), IS NOW HERE AND CAN BE CONSULTED FOR SPECTACLES. Al Messrs, gh Talk Chee sois, 20, CHURCH STREET, (or at E. O. Hotel, Room No. 12 BY APPOINTMENT). LAST FEW DAYS. A Surplus Quantity of LENSES, for far sight,
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    • 646 5 TO ANIMAL LOVERS. f FOR SALE one pair tame African Gazelles. Apply to the BS. Zoroaster lying in the roads. NOTICE. APPLICANTS for position of Chinese Bill Collector are thanked and hereby informed that the position is now filled. ELECTRIC.” NOTICE. rubber estates wanted. ADVERTISER willing to negotiate with owners
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    • 1897 6 SX"*- “SSSJSSKSk t nt 1 d nk w Eastern Shipping i., 0n »..i.a ».,.i er.,,,,. ..ki... w.- *>®°°«-« h > N,n r &;iL™» “s2? o T m. ca., .i,w», OM UUUUVIII incorp y y KIBIRVI Funds Capital fl. 45,000,000 Authobmbd Capital F 12,000,000. Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 Paid-up Capital «J’KTB’nno £1*500,000
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  • 1422 7 -r 1 <-<1 -v j Number of Issue ta- j S «.2 j Capital. Subscribed. Shftres Value. S Dividends. Name. ♦a ce S 3 eg M a? H MINING. <3OO 000 §300,000 30,000 §lO §lO 12 per cent, year end. 31-3-09 Belat Tin Mining Co. $6 6$ 300 000
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  • 94 7 De Kock, Dut., 335, Fleeming, Sept. 19, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, Sept. 20, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Wright, Sept. 19, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Harvey, Sept 19, Asahan, gen., E. S. Co. Maetsuijcker,
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  • 27 7 Canton for Dindiugs and Teluk Anson Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Maetsuijcker for Pulo Weh, Olehleh, &c.. Padang. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul.
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  • 80 7 ARRIVALS. By Teesta (Sept. 18) from Singapore, Mrs C Head Jones, Mrs Charles A Spofford, Miss Barbara Spofford, Capt C E Forrest, and Mr. J Brodie. By Malaya (Sept. 18) from Deli, Messrs S Ehrlich, H Glaser, Jde Voogt, G Dixon, P P Colmus, J Weytemaar, H Breever, and
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  • 73 7 Na»i« of Steamer, wh<tre. from, approximate dale of arrival, where bound and Agents. Ceylon, London, Aug. 31, Japan, A. G. Co. China, Trieste, Oct. 4, Japan, S. K. Landrat Scheiff, R’goon, Sept. 20, R’goon, E.S. Inaba Maru, S’pore, Sept. 24, Antwerp, B. Nippon, Singapore, Oct. 9, Fiume, S.
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  • 185 7 Pbnang, 20th September, 1909. Gold leaf $64.8'» Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper slB* buyers. Trang Pepper $14.75 buyers. Mace 87 sales. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 slB* sellers. {No. 1 $5.80 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.85
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  • 109 7 To- Morrow. For. Per. (J lone. Kedah Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Deli Malaya 4 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. Calcutta A.
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  • 450 7 FOR Balik Pulau, at 8 a.m. and 12-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4-30 p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8-30 a.m., 1-45 p.m., and 5 p.m. Bukit Mertajam and Nibong Tebal at 8-30 a.m., 1-30 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. Kedah, at
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  • 121 7 Penang, 2Gth 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 M 3 Docur'entary 2/4* Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days’ sight Private 177£ Bombay Demand Bank 176 3 days’sight Private 177| Madras Demand Bank
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  • 846 7 In founding her new Navy Canada evidently means to see what is worth copying in the old country. The Hon. L. P. Brodeur, Canadian Minister of Marino, and Rear-Admiral C. E. Kingsmill, the professional head of the Canadian Navy, have obtained from the Admiralty permission to visit the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 284 7 ihbnbw cigarettes. Japanese black cat.” Ou 31st December, 1907, this Cigarette had only been on the market three GREAT ATTRACTION year3j ye t its sales during 1907 were five times its sales during 1906—and it is still TALK OF THE TOWN increksiog in the same THE FILMS D’ART. CLARENCE.” The
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    • 171 7 A Stubborn Foe To conquer an obstinate enemy requires persistency and perseverance. It is the same with Rheumatism, the dread foe of mankind, which ranks foremost in stubbornness. To eradicate it from the system, you must use the right weapon. Little’S Oriental Balm is the only remedy that can overpower
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    • 61 7 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing oft 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 Hunyadi
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