Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 November 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 257 VOL. LXVII. THURSDAY, llth NOVEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1412 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” Penang Turf Club. I THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, SUBSCRIPTION. NO TTOID. *oy«* Exchange, London. BY ROYAL «X APPOINTMENT. For Daily Issue, in Town, "THE annual general meeting commenced business in ad. 1717 and A TTB T $27 per annum. l b Xm T n
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      348 2 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of ev description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, u IK e skilled European supervision' The best Italian and Carara marble used william [award s sons, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers ot Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen granite. (Samples of
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      1654 3 AM TTIITAI TIDTNIKCBBBBWTB ****************************** NOTICE, I |II I I U I |J II I Vz Buildings, Mill, Ice Plant and Engines imi> nri-fcl? TDnmr'C O I I" rTll II O formerly belonging to The Hongkong Milling xzlx 1 TIIL 1 IxVzA ii t. J I I>■ Ll O Company, Limited,
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    BIRTH.
    17 4 Janion —Ou the 11th inst., at Batavia, the wife of E. M. Janion, of a daughter.
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    Thursday, 11th November, 1909.
    557 4 If yesterday’s meeting of the Eastern Smelting Company, a full report of which will be found elsewhere, proves anything at all it is that Penang shareholders are very extraordinary people. Here we have an industrial Company with a capital of over a million dollars nearly all
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    RASH MOTOR-CAR DRIVING.
    814 4 There has been a great deal of furious motor-car driving lately in Penang which, although so far it has o Jcasioned no fatalities, is a most reprehensible and dangerous’ practice in a crowded town. We are, therefore, glad to learn that the Police have received strict orders
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    THE POWERS AND CHINA.
    150 4 FIMICIIIG OF RAILWAYS. THE “OPEN DOOR” POLICY. [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] Berlin, 9tb Nov. In the House of Earl Stanhope asked what were the circumstances of the railway questions affecting Gieat Britain in the Yangtze Valley and of Germany in Shantung. The Colonial Secretary (the Earl
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    The Crown Agents and the Johore Railway.
    386 4 The Home papers to hand by this morning’s mail give the following account of an incident in the House of Commons on Ottober 18, already shortly reported by Reuter Mr. Ginnell asked the Under-Secretary for the Colonies if he would state by whom
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    Penang Golf Club.
    255 4 The Australian Trophy. Handicap points for match play. The following ties have been drawn 12 Geo. Macbain 1 15 R. G. S. Buckland J 24 E. S. Haslam 10 P F. David Scr. T. B. Peterkiu 12 F J. Hallifax 8 A. B. Smith 8 T. A.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    760 4 The senior Maharani of Jaipur is dead. The death is a mounced of the Rev. J. J Hornby, Provost of Eto i Inspector Hollywood, of the Perak Police is iu Penang on a short visit. Lord Crewe is mentioned as the successor of Lord Minto iu tbe
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      703 4 Penang Sales Room. The undersigned will sell 1- t. BY PUBLIC AUCTION, A T K, 6, VNION STREET, WR K 1( A|w UN6SA On Saturday, 13th Not., 1909, AT 11 A.M. 'T'HIS Steamer is docking and will not The following Miscellaneous Goods:- 1 fore Saturday, the 20th Nor- ember, 1909.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    401 5 HERR DERNBURG'S VISIT. invasion scare ridiculed. [Per Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 9th Nov. A banquet was given by the Incorporated lChstnber of Commerce of Liverpool and |the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Ln Monday, in honour of Herr Bernhard Ipernburg, the German Colonial Secretary. The Chairman (Sir Alfred
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    SERIOUS FIRE IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    75 5 SIX HOUSES GUTTED From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, 11th Nov. I A serious fire occurred yesterday evening L Petaling Street involving six houses, lln li were almost completely gutted. I Ttie conflagration was subdued after tout Mid a half hours, but b oke out
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    91 5 FU rU RE FO RTIFICATLO NS. [Reuter’s Sbrvice] London, 11th Nov. A telegram from Washington states that I joint board of Army and Navy officers las been appointed to visit the Panama Canal to study the best means of fortifioa■on. I [Mr. Blackburn, the Civil Governor of
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    MR. ASQUITH AT THE GUILDHALL.
    77 5 f‘)REIGN POLITICAL SITUATION. [Reuter’s Sbrvice.] London, 10th Nov. I Speaking at a banquet at the Guildhall, Asqui h, the Prime Minister, said that f"eign political situation was brighter Bian last year. He knew nothing Branding in the way of a full and understanding with Germany.
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    THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.
    40 5 may retire in January. [l>er Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] [Berlin, 10th Nov. It is rumoured that M. Fallieres, Presie,o of the French Republic (elected for •ven years on January 17, 1906), will tetre in January of next year.
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    LABOUR IN AUSTRALIA.
    137 5 THE lINING STRIKE. ATTITUDE OF THE OWNERS [Reuter’s Service 1 London 11 th Nov. A telegram from Sydney states that one result of the strike in the Newcastle and Maitland districts is that the price of coal in Sydney has gone up to fifty shillings a ton.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    116 5 THB LORDS AND THE BUDGET. [Reutbr’s Service.] London. 11th Nov. The Times's notification regarding the Budget—that the Opposition will move a resolution in the House of Lord* stating that the issues are so serious that they are unable to pass the Budget before the country is consulted—is
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    THE GERMAN NAVAL SCANDALS.
    114 5 A STORM OF INDIGNATION. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th Nov. There is a storm of indignation throughout Germany on account of the scandals due to the revelations at Kiel. The outburst is compared to that which resu ted from the interview with the Kaiser bv the correspondent
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    40 5 WORLD-WIDE CONGRATULATIONS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Nov. World-wide congratulations have been pouring into Sandringham felicitating His Majesty the King on the occasion of the anniversary of his birthday. The event has been ceremoniously observed throughout the Empire.
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    SCHILLER ANNIVERSARY.
    31 5 CELEBRATIONS IN GERMANY. [Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 10th Nov. The 150th anniversary of the birth of the poet Schiller (Nov. 10, 1759) is being enthusiastically celebrated throughout Germany.
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    THE BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    28 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, 10th Nov. Dr. Sven Hodin, the Norwegian explorer, has been made a Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire.
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    FRENCH HONOUR FOR ZEPPELIN.
    32 5 I Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] TY 1! 1 V» /"4 XT Berlin, 10th Nov. Count Zeppelin has been awarded a gold medal by the French Academy of Science.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    19 5 [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] r» iru-k Berlin, 10th Nov. Cotton is quoted at 7.77 d.
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    THE EASTERN SMELTING CO.
    8220 5 YESTERDAY’S MEETING. Owing to well defined rumours of internal dissensions and the probability of a row much interest was taken in the half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Eastern Smelting Company which was held yesterday afternoon in the Company’s Offices in the F.M.S. Railway
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      1868 6 PINANG Omrrs m ==^FIANDSCH E HANDEL nfoebIANDSCHE INDISCHE THE IiM^TFp NK 1 BANK OF INDIA. I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPU. esCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPU AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. Netherlands Trading Society. (Netberlanda-lndian DHconnt Bank. Aot i lor ised Capital £|,5 M J| Eastern Shipping ■■>—Es xr '■s.l Haid-ap Capital X 1,200,000 500,000
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    SHARES.
    1471 7 3 Capit Subaeribed. N^ r <> v 1 Dividend,. N rae gj =*S I V H l— j ft QQ E-t I MINING. gg *w >2 end. 31.3 09 Brfa, Tin Mining Co g •£•> TSI 38 If “>’»P»'~»G»r™d.3o-M8... bS Tin Mining,. 8 3 I S ’«i gii 4
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    72 7 Jin Ho, Brit< 110, Wright, Nov. 11, Langkat, gen., E. 8. Co. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, Nov. 11, Singapore, gen., E. S. Co. Prinz Ludwig, Ger., 5703, Binzer, Fov. 11, Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Pachumba, Brit., 544. Carrie, Nov. 11, Moulmein, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Cc. Rotorua,
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    CLEARANCES.
    51 7 Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. •Canton for Dindings and Teluk Anson. De Kock for Deli and Langsa <jr. Apcar for Calcutta. Malaya for Deli. Mambang for Setul. P. Ludwig for Singapore, China, and Japan. Petrel for Asahan. Sree Bangka for Trang. Teesta for Port Swettenham and
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    85 7 /Ta»»»4 oj Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound and Agent». Antenor, Singapore, Nov. 15, L’pool, W. M. Glenturret, London, Nov. 18, Japan, B. lyo Marti, Singapore, Nov. 19, Antwerp, B. Kitano Mani, Singapore, N0v.26, Antwerp, B. Linden, Singapore, Nov. 14, Hamburg, B. M. Ning Chow,
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    PRODUCE.
    199 7 Penang, 11th Novembrr, 1909. Gold leaf $64.8 > Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 05).... No stock. White Pepper $24 75 sellers. Trang Pepper cut of season. Mace 92 sellers. If ace Pickings $B3 sellers. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $20.75 sales. fNo. 1 $6.75 sales. Sugar <
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    574 7 To- Mobrow. For. Per. Clowe. Kedah Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Deli, Asahan, Batu Bahra, and Paneh Valentijn 11 a.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Tongkah Rotorua I p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pm Seng 3 p.m. Langsa. T. Semawe, Segl i, Olehleh, > Pegu 3 p.m. and Sabang.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 7 Penang, 11th November, 1909. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank}. London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 n Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 J 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 1741 n 3 days’ sight
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    THE WEEK.
    129 7 Thursday, 11th November. St. Martin. Martinmas. Outward English (B.I.) Mai). Outward German Mail. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Roadi Friday. I2th November. Band, Esplanade, 5.30 p.m. The Liars,” Town Hall. E. O. Hotel: Special Supper/ Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road, Saturday, 13th November. St. Brice. Homeward English
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    66 7 November 11, 1864 —H.M.S. Racehorse wrecked off Chefoo. 1868— First coronation of King of Siam. 1869 King of Italy born. 1886—Death of M. Paul Bert, ResidentGeneral of Annam and Tonkin. 1892—Arrival in Singapore of 2nd Batt. Lincolnshire Regiment. 1897—Singapore won Interport Rifle Match. 1897—Mr. R. Love, of
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    TENDERS.
    84 7 Police Department, Penang —'Clothing for 1910-12 tenders close Nov. 15. F.M.S. Railways.— Petrol for 1910; tenders close noon, Nov, 20. F,M S. and unloading o( goods, merciianuisG, and live stock carried by the Govt. Railway in Selangor, Negri Sembilan, and Malacca during 1910; tenders close noon, Nov. 20. M.S.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    61 7 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos. 1,2, and 3; apply Wreford Thornton. Westlands House apply Wreford Thornton. 66 Cantonment Road (furnished); apply Adams Allan. 17 Logan Road apply “H,” c/o Pinang Gazette. Glengar,” 1 Larut Road (furnished); apply E. A. Manasseh Co. 167 Anson
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    AUCTION SALES.
    53 7 Ftiday, Saturday, and Monday, Nov. 12, 13, and 15.— Allan Irving’s stock-in-trade at Town Store, 30 Beach St.; Cunningham Clark Co., auctioneers. Saturday, Nov. 13.— Land at Tanjong Pungah; 1-3 > pm. Tanjong Tokong village Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, Nov. 15.— Furniture; 17 Logan Road 11.30 a.m.
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      96 7 SUD Lift *f Conodo. (Established 1865). Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE, I KENNEDY Co., Manager, South-Eastern k Penang Asia. Singapore. B? Ajfcja «oHJL gag® BOVRIL Tempts you to Eat and Feeds you. Always insist upon Bovril, and
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      137 7 A Swollen Knee is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find in a day’s journey. And it is dangeruus-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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      101 7 The Moon. O New Moon 9.18 a.m. 13 Nov. First Quarter ...12.29 p.m. 21 O Full Moon 352 p.m. 27 Last Quarter ..11.'2 a.m. 5 Dec. The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang: From Sunrise. Sunset. Nov. 8 Nov. 15,. 6-5 a.m. 5-55 pm. Nov. 16 Nov.
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