Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 September 1909

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED >833. No. 219 VOL. LXVII. MONDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1441 1 thf “PINANG gazette.” tenders invited. ****************************** SUBSCRIPTION. i drink For Issue ln Town > yirHEREAS by Negri: SemHlnn Govern- g= MpRWAN’R SO O $27 per annum, VV ment Gazette Notißcation No. 398, S~ \sa IfitllJ II Hll D S X >/V>T J Q K published in the Gazette of the
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  • 556 2 HOW THE LAW IS ELUDED. Chinese duplicity, as, perhaps, might have been expected, appears to have made short work of the opium prohibition legislation, and from the following account of the working of the scheme in the town of Laohokow, China, published in the Wor«A CAina
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  • 416 2 A somewhat striking article on the chaotic condition of oui Eastern Exchanges by Lord Desborough appears in the current issue of the Financial Review oj Reviews points out that our peril from the Furthest East for a long time to come must be commercial rather than military. He
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  • 916 2 The ’rikisha whisked round the end of the quay on to the main road to Mogi. At first we rattled over a cobbled street between little toy shops packed full of carvings rich and rare, a sight that would have delighted the heart of a
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  • 613 2 A pamphlet entitled The Mineral Resources of the Philippine Islands has been issued by Mr. Warren D. Smith, chief of the division of geology and mines, Bureau of Science. The pamphlet contains a number of articles by scientific men, the results of special research into the various matters
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  • 124 2 This Week’s Programme. Monday —Esplanade. 1. Overture Mignon Thomas. 2. Polka Gr aciella Bosquet. 3. Selection A roldo Verdi. 4. Waltz Soldaten Lieder Gungl. 5. March The Bugville Brigade Brown. Tuesday—Golf Club. J. Overture La Si rene Auber. 2. Polka The Deep Blue Sea Brewer. 3. Selection A
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  • 160 2 Monday, 27th September. Penang St. Andrew’s Society: Annual Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4-30 p.m. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang lloaffi Eastern Bioscope Co., King St. Tuesday, 28th September. Homeward German Mail. Band, Golf Club. League Football Vols. v. St. Xavier’s, Esplanade.
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  • 46 2 September 27. 1494— William of Wykeham died. 1825—Stockton and Darlington Railway opened. 1840—Commissioner Lin degraded. 1906 —New Buildings of Marischal College, Aberdeen, opened by the King. 1906—Memorial to Queen Victoria unveiled at Liverpool. 1908—Colman Football Shield (Singapore) won by Darul Bahar F. C.
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  • 185 2 Municipal Commissioners, Penang.— Central Market outbuildings tenders close 3 p.m., Sept. 29. Ptnang 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,
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  • 26 2 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos 1,2, 3, and 4 appl. Wreford Thornton. 66 Cantonment Road (furnished) apply Adams Allan.
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  • 61 2 Tuesday, Sept. 28.— Furniture; 16 Logan Road; 11-15 am.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Saturday, Oct. 2.— Shares in Land, etc. 38 Beach St. 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, Oct. —Land in Hutton Lane 11-30 a.m. Logan’s Buildings Cunningham, Clark (Jo. auctioneers. Saturday, Oct. 16 :—Crown land
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 61 2 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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    • 137 2 A Swollen Knee is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find in a day’s journey. And it is dangerous-a swollen knee leads to permanent lameness. Read what A. C. Lehman of Waynesbro, Pa., says I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee for
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    • 345 2 AN IDEAL DRINK FORS THE TROPICS. i\ /jBT B yw AGENTS.HOTTENBACH BROS. Co. BOVRIL MUSIC No matter what we may CLEARANCE SALE, say about Bovril, nothing can speak so strongly to o f ou Bo“ iIUT* trtal Songs, solos, goodness of prime beef In Donee Albums, highly condensed form. I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 139 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 8.05 p.m. 29 Sept Last Quarter 1.44 p. ra 6 Oct. O New Moon 3.13 p.m. 14 First Quarter 2.04 p.m. 22 The Tides. Dat®. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Sept. 27 10 35 4-32 11-01 4-48 28
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    • 1462 3 fenders» invited. Qoooecooooo©ooooo©o©oooo©o3o ></\ /V YTI/RA A YITA X“ “Z I Banki "S a d Trading Corporation, MOSQUITO CURTAINS Naudin ten Gate 4 Co., Ltd., TM A X 1 ion of Five Steel Lighters to carry Q PENANG—MEDAN. O 31 U CKiID IIN ALL SIZiJCjO. 80 tons dead weight and
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  • 1389 4 For the sake of what already promises to prove one of the most important industries of British Malaya it is high time that attention was drawn to the reckless manner in which rubber planting propositions are being put before the Home public which, relying on the
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  • 273 4 Thus the Strait» Times at the conclusion of a long article on the Municipal Enquiry Commission We shall not experience much regret, rather indeed feelings of relief, if after weighing the pros and cons carefully the Commission comes to the conclusion that what Singapore and Penang
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  • 556 4 Firing at 200, 500, and 600 yards at the Rifle Range, Kampoug Bharu, on Saturday, Sergt. Mulcock took first prize with a sc re of 74, winning from Sergt. Hawkins, who tied with him, on the count out. Inspector Mann was third with a total of 67.
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  • 798 4 Mr. J. Gibson, Manager of Tremelbye Estate, is leaving for Europe on October 7 on a holiday. We hear that Dr. Duncan Cooper i s likely to be transferred to the F.AI.S on promotion very shortly. Invitations are out for a dance at the Straits Trading Company’s
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    • 174 4 THE DISINFECTANT STANDARD is IZAL A TRIUMPH OF COHCEHTRATIOH. A recent Scientific Discovery Officially adopted by the Imperial Government. Ensures efficient disinfection at a cost so trifling Ss not to be worthy of consideration on the ground of expense. agentsi OUT HRIE CO., Ltd., Penang and Singapore. Q**********0&>0000©********** iTHE GARRICK
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  • 195 5 TREASURY COMMITTEE’S REPORT. INTERESTING suggestions. [Reuter’s Service London, 26th Sept. A report by the Treasury Committee on the reorganisation of Oriental studies in London suggests that the London School of Oriental Languages should be managed ]jv a delegacy under the supreme control o f the Senate of the
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  • 127 5 FOUR PERSONS KILLED [Rkutrr’s Service.] London, 27th Sept. Owing to the bursting of a gasbag the French military dirigible balloon La RP publique fell from a height of a hundred metres near Moulin, capital of the French department of Allier, on the Allier, and four of the
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  • 110 5 BRITISH SQUADRON PRESENT. [Reuter’s Service.] London. 27th Sept. A telegram from New’ York states that the Hudson-Fulton celebrations, which will las' a fortnight, were opened by a naval parade in the Hu Ison River, the festivities b-iiig on an imposing scale. Foreign Governments are represented by warships, including
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  • 67 5 CHANGES IN RUSSIA L)er Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 25th Sept. It is reported from St. Petersburg that numerous changes in the Russian diplomatic coi ps will take place in December when M. Isvolsky, Foreign Minister, will probably resign and proceed to Vienna a s Ambassador, replacing Prince
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  • 43 5 FIRST SUPER-" DREADNOUGHT.” [Reutkr’s Service.] London, 27th Sept. 1 he first German super- Dreadnought was Punched at Kiel yesterday and christened fidyoland. Two sister ships will be launched luring the coming winter, and all of will be commissioned in 191 L
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  • 31 5 [I’er Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Bei lin, 25th Sept. 1 *<e harvest in Russia is so plentiful ■ttt the railways aro unable to cope with p increased goods traffic.
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  • 19 5 |I’er Ostasiatische Lloyds Service] Berlin, 25th Sept. I A new Russian Minister has arrived at fcheran.
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  • 145 5 SATURDAY'S GYMKHANA. THE LIST OF WINNERS. [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 27th Sept. The Selangor Turf Club’s Gymkhana was well attended on Saturday afternoon, and the weather was fine. Appended are the results First Galloway Handicap. —l, Cigarette ;2, Katusha ;3, Tommy. Tote $6. Second Galloway
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  • 388 5 DATE OF GENERAL ELECTION. [Reuters Service.] London, 25th Sept The political ferment is reflec’ed in the newspapers which are absorbed in discussions as to the date of the General Election the Radicals fix it for January and the Unionists for November. Both agree that the House of
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  • 121 5 SATISFACTION IN ITALY. FDer Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 25th Sept. Italy has expressed satisfaction at the results of the interview between Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg and Count von Aehrenthal. A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, a great deal of it absolutely insupportable. The difference between journalism and
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  • 844 5 The ninth and tenth events in the Singapore Ladies’ Bidey were shot for on Thursday last and brought the current season’s meeting of the S. L. R. A. to a successful termination. Event No. 9, the Snapshooting competition for Col. Broadrick’s prize, was won by Mrs. Learmont
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  • 233 5 THE GIBBONS CUP COMPETITION. Excellent racing was witnessed yesterday at Tanjong Buugah iu the 50 yards handicap, both in the three heats and in the final. 'l’he weather was all that could be wished for and a fairly large number of spectators were present on the terrace
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  • 218 5 A Malay peon was this morning charged before Mr. A de Mello, iu the Third Police Court, with being drunk and disorderly on Saturday last in Western Road; he admitted having taken a little to drink and added that he usually did so whenever he had
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  • 108 5 The increase in line last year totalled 31 per cent., the total mileage being now 844 There was a net gain to the State of 2,259,566 ticals after paying expenses and renovation funds. The receipts from passenger service increased by about three hundred thousand ticals. Live stock rates
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  • 29 5 London, 17th September. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Labour M.P., and his wife have sailed on board the Arabia for a tour in India to study social conditions.
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  • 156 5 London, 21st September. The body of the poet, Mr. John Davidson, who disappeared from Penzance in March last, has been found in the sea at Penzance. The late Mr. Davidson, according to his wishes, was buried at sea ten miles out of Penzance. A telegram from
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  • 273 5 The following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday next: 1. Questions by Mr. Ellis (1) Has the Government received any instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies with reference to the sale or consumption of opium in
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  • 189 5 Thanks to a sandy soil, the links are fast recovering from the enormous deluge of water they have recently experienced. Comparative!v large fields turned out on Saturday and Sunday, battling for the Monthly Medal, and incidentally putting in practice for the Men’s Foursomes, over which event there
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 73 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m., on Thursday, the 30th instant. W. MARSH, Acting Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners Sarkies’ Hotels. i RAFFLES HOTEL i Singapore. E. O. HOTEL Penang. THE CRAG HOTEL (Penang Hills) Penang.
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    • 429 5 TO LET. T7URNISHED or Unfurnished with -I* entry from Ist November. No. 17, LOGAN ROAD. Apply to H.,” c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED AT ONCE. TIME-KEEPER (Chinese) temporary employment for six months. Apply to—“A. B. C.,” c/o Pinang Gazette. Federated Malay stales Railways. TENDERS are required for the supply of Bakau
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    • 2672 6 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK 0 F n i. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. KQCtflVri KhlDDind p-, n>l .iKnnnnnn Netherlands Trading Society. (Nether lands-Indian Discount Bank.) Jjdblul 11 0111UU111K incorporated by Royal Charter. r b Xvk P Fukds
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  • 1348 7 i Capital. L»Ffl-d £53. I Dividends. x me S J s 1 L L_* I S 1 MINING. SSo 12percent y ea end 31 3 09 B™ Ti Ltd iningCo l!*'l 6 ?2’ooO In In a 10 per cent, year end. 30-4-08... Tin Mining o. 8 I*»7 PlSo’oOO SoJoS
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  • 117 7 Avagyee, Brit., 250, Campbell, Sept. 26, Belawan, gen, E. S. Co. Carlyle, Brit., 332, Treweeke, Sept. 23, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Capri, Ital., 2718, Dini, Sept 26, Hongkong, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Inkster, Sept. 26, Singapore, gen.. W. Mansfield <fc Co. Hong Wan
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  • 29 7 Canton for Dindings and Teluk Anson Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Pegu for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and Sabang. Un Peng for Puiau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul.
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  • 166 7 ARRIVALS. By Ifoh (Sept. 27) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Gan Teong Eang and child, Mrs Lam Kam Thong, Mrs Lee Oon Guk, and two Misses Lam, Messrs Chung Thye Phin, J T Gale, Sperling, and J S Oliver from Port Swettenham, Mrs Ho Tiang Wan, Messrs W Ranpius
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  • 134 7 o/ ‘Steamer, where from, approjcimatg Hat, of arrival, wher, hound and Agents. A. Apcar, Calcutta, Oct. 11, Japan, A.A. Astyanax, Liverpool, Oct 6, Japan, W. M. Atsuta Maru, Singapore, Oct. 1, Antwerp, B. Borneo, P'Swettenham, Oct. 1, Antwerp, A.G. Benavon, London, Oct. 2, Japan, S. B. C. Apcar.
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  • 199 7 Penang, 27th September, 1909. Gold leaf $64.8'» Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper $21.50 sales. Trang Pepper $15.75 sales. .Mace 87 sales. Mace Pickings $BO sellers. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $lB5 buyers. {No. 1 $5.80 sales. N 0.2 No stock. Basket $3.85
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  • 543 7 To-Morbow. For. Per. Clor*. Kedah Lian Choo 7 a.m Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho I p.m. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m Pengkalan Bran dan Petrel 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (E.S. Co.) 3 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Palermo 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Carlyle 3
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  • 126 7 Penang, 27th September, 1909. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/‘32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 n/16 3 Credit 2/41 3 Documentary 2 Z 4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days’ sight Private 177 f Bombay Demand Bank 176 3 days’sight Private 177
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  • 899 7 The Cunard Company has placed the order for a liner with Messrs. Swan, Hunter, <fc Wigham Richardson, Ltd., of Wallsend-on-Tyne. The new ship will be 600 ft. long by 70 ft. beam, and she is to be propelled, it is stated, by reciprocal turbine engines. Rumours are gaining
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    • 365 7 .he new Property and Commercial Sales Rooms Japanese Cinematograpn. (56 beach street.) GRAND PROGRAMME Overtake the Sale by AUCTION of w w Merchandise (either sound or damaged) HOUSE and LANDLatest and rsewesi ED PROPERTY, and FURNITURE of all descriptions. Pictures Advances tc a limited extent on the latter to suit
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    • 78 7 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 sun Life Company of Canada. (Established 1865). Assets exceed £6,000.600.0.0 Surplus ever all liabilities according to Government
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    • 59 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 Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water the first
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    • 2197 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. 1 1 Intended Sailing». Shipping. Shipping. br'tish india Norddpiibcher Llovd Bremen M ‘STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. nUlUuuUlbbllOl J Jwil Nov. 5 Assaye Mongolia ITS Imperial German Mail Line. f HOMEWARD, Fob Iwtbwdkd to Sail. Stkambb. Date. Steamer. with B g London. Every Saturday at 4
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