Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1909

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833. No. 264 VOL. LXVII. FRIDAY. 19th NOVEMBER. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1133 1 the 'PINANG CAZETTE.” Central Sales Room. 1 F o/nZ^F- N rown. Another T I IVIE I M ALTHOID” I $27 per annum, tO Replenish. H I IIUIW I WE ARE SELLING BY IS INI I MINERAL ROOFING. I $3O post free. m 818 B Monthly Subscription, $2.25. PUBLIC AUCTION, IB
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    SIAM’S FINANCIAL POSITION.
    1705 2 THE ADVISER’S REPORT. From their general interest we give with tut few omissions the concluding sections <jf the Financial Adviser’s Report on the Budget of the Kingdom of Siam for the •current year Exchange. The main feature of the past year, as of <he ones immediately preceding
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    Suez Canal Company.
    41 2 Lon lon. Nov. 10. Paris advices state that it is understood the Council of the Suez Canal Company have decided to reject the Egyptian proposal for a renewal of the concession and will allow the matter to drop.
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    THE F.M.S. GAZETTE.
    832 2 The sudden attainment of the unexpected after a period of thirteen long years of waiting is apt to come as a shock, and we naturally felt somewhat stunned on finding on arrival at our office a bulky volume bearing the momentous headlines Federated Malay States Government Gazette,”
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    THE WEEK.
    139 2 Friday. I9th November. Band, Esplanade. Penang Assizes. League Football: Vols. v. Crescent. Eg planade. St. Andrew’s Reel Practice, Crn.k. Hall,” 6-30 p.m. J Japanese Cinematograph, Penang R o fl Saturday, 20tb November. St. Edmund. Homeward P. O. Mail. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang R oa j Sunday, 21st November. 24th
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    82 2 November 19. 1600—Charles I. born. 1887—Terrific gunpowder explosion, Amoy 800 houses destroyed; several hundred lives lost. 1899 General Methueu concentrated at Orange River. 1900— Singapore Commissioners decide to apply for sanction for a loan of $500,000 for purchase and extension of gas plant. 1904 Cricket at Hongkong:
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    TENDERS.
    128 2 F.M.B Railways.— Petrol for 1910; tenders close noon, Nov. 20. f.MS. Railways.— Loading and unloading oi goods, merchandise, and live stock carried by the Govt. Railway in Selangor, Negri Sembilan, and Malacca during 1910; tenders close noon, Nov. 20. F.M.S Railways— General Sundries; brick» (Perak only); clean river sand;
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    55 2 33 Northern Road apply Kennedy Co. Westlands Bungalows, Nos. 1,2, and 3; apply Wref<rd Thornton. Westlands House apply Wreford A Thornton. 66 Cantonment Road (furnished); apply Adams <fc Allan. Glengar,” 1 Larut Road (furnished); apply E. A. Manasseh Co. 167 Anson Road apply Wreford Thornton. Holmdene,” Scotland
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    AUCTION SALES.
    66 2 Saturday and Monday, Nov. 90 and S 2.— Allan Irving’s stock-in-trade at Town Store, 30 Beach St.; Cunningham Clark <fc Co., auctioneers. Tuesday, Nov. 23.— Furniture: Serendah House,” Pangkor Road; 11.15 am.,: Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Friday, Nov. 26. Furniture, 10 Clove Ha' 1 Road, 11.30 a.m Cunningham,
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      145 2 The Moon. First Quarter ..12.29 pm. 21 Nov O Full Moon 3.52 p.m. 27 Last Quarter ...11. 2 a.m. 5 Pec. O New Moon 2.59 am. 13 ,> The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset io Penang: From Bunri«e. Sunset. Nov. 16 Nov. 23,.. 6-6 a.m. 5-54 p Nov.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1132 3 JANUARY MEETING, 1910. UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS:: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 4th January, ipvo. SECOND DAY Thursday, 6th January, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday, Bth January, 1910. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 4th January, 1910. 1 THE MAIDEN PLATE, Value A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight
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    Friday, 19th November, 1909.
    1347 4 So much lias been written at one time and another in this paper on the desirability of getting fresh blood among the local jockeys and the beneficent effect that such a step would have upon the condition of the local Turf, that we should be singularly
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    982 4 The adjourned annual general meeting will l»e held in the Cricket Club Pavilion on Monday, November 29, at 5-45 p.m., to consider the following amendments to Rule 22, as recommended by the Committee Defaulters, Rule 22, Page 7.—That the w’hole of this Rule be deleted and the
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    THE SANS SOUCI SYNDICATE.
    955 4 A PARTNERSHIP SUIT. In the Supreme Court, yesterday after, noon, the hearing of the suit preferred I, M. Cathiravalo against the five otl Z members of the Sa is Souci Syndicate, f< J dissolution of partnership, the'appointment of a receiver, and for an injunction to present
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    273 5 THE BUDGET CONTEOVERST. SPEECH BY MR A J BALFOUR [Rkutkr’s Service] London, 18th Nov. Mr. Runciman, speaking at Hull, said ’hat Government refused to have any dealings with the House of Lords on matters of finance, and absolutely refused to compromise any tax or clause in the
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    THE CHINESE NAVAL COMMISSION.
    103 5 INTERNATIONAL COURTESY [Reutkr «.Service.] Loudon, 19th Nov. The Chinese Ministers at Lindon and Rome met H.I.H. Prince Tsai Hsun aud Admit al Sah Cheu-ping, the Chinese Naval Commissioner 4 at Genoa j Italy and Germany sent special representatives to meet them The Commissioners, who have started
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    A CORRUPT NATIVE OFFICIAL.
    55 5 an exemplary sentence From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, 19th Nov. Unku Ali, Secretary of the Johore Government Treasury, has been sentenced to ten years’ rigorous imprisonment for criminal breach of trust in respect of sums amounting to $26,846. His Highness the Sultan of Johore gave evidence
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    FOOTBALL IN SINGAPORE.
    32 5 MILITARY SUCCESSES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 19th Nov. The competition for the Singapore Football Association Shield ha< closed. Teams from the Middlesex Regiment occupy the first three places.
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    AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.
    33 5 AN ENCOURAGING ESTIMATE. [Reuter’s Service] London, 18th Nov. The Melbourne Argus estimates that the wheatfields of the Commonwealth will yield 78,000,000 bushels, of which 50.000,00 J will be available for export.
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    ROYAL VISITOR TO SIAM.
    26 5 Dek Obtasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 18th Nov. H.R.H. Prince Waldemar of Denmark has started on his visit to the King of Siam.
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    MOHAMED ARIFF'S AFFAIRS.
    501 5 A MAN OF MANY WIVES. Mohamed Ariff, the loed Malay millionaire, was sued by his wife jesieiday afternoon before Mr. J E. Nathan in the Third Magistrate’s Court, for maintenance of her-elf and children. I’he Hou A. R Adams ami Mr. P. Nambyar appeared for complainant, aud
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    Penang Assizes.
    365 5 Charge Against a Chetty. Before Mr. Justice Wo>dward and a common jury, yesterday afternoon, the further hearing of the charges against Somasu'id'urn Chetty of falsifying his employer's accounts re gone into. I’he complainant, Chetty Vellaiyappah, continue I his evidence, which consisted of a long chain of alleged false
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    THE RHIO STRAITS DISASTER.
    658 5 CAPT. DAGGE’S ACCOUNT. The following with refeience to the collision between the M.M. *teamer La Seyue «nd the B I. -Learner Omla appeals in Wednesday’s Free Press Capt Dagge, of the Onda, who was seen yesterday by our representative, spoke quite frankly as to his views
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    The Straits Dinner.
    375 5 A special teiegrain to the Straits Times gives some additional particulars of the pioceedings at the Straits Dinner, though t' e inclusion of the Hon. John Turner among those present is clearly a mistake, as the planting member” is still with u«. The wire s<ys London, November
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    RICE ARD BERI-BRRI.
    367 5 A very striking paper on uncured riee a- a cause of Beri Be i app-ats in a recent issue of the British Medical Journal. the author being Dr. Gilmore EUis, Medical Superintendent aud Medical Offi -er, BeriBeri Hospital, Singapore. It confirms very strongly the views of Dr.
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    A New Eastern Bank.
    111 5 Capital of £1.000,000. Louden, Nov. 11. A new batik, styled the Eastern Ba k, Ltd., 1143 been formed u-idei the auspices of the Sassoons. The chairman is Lord Balfour of Burleigh. The board comprises Sir Jacob Sassoon, Mr. Guthrie, and a representative of Messrs Brown Jr
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    London Hostel for Indian Students.
    83 5 To Study English Social Life London, Nov. 12. A b >stel f>r Indian students, called the Oriental L *dge, has been opened near Regent’s Park with the object of affording voung Indians an insight into English social life. Arrangements have been ma le for week-eni
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    Steinheil Murder Trial.
    76 5 Scene in The Paris Court. London, Nov. 13. The Steinheil tria’ yesterday closed in a riot. Counsel for the defence, at the end of the Public Prosecutor’s speech, dramatically demanded the name of the accomplice mentioned by the Prosecutor. The latter d-clined to give it. Barrister, jury
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    Murders in a Palace.
    58 5 Nawab’s Son Fatally* Stabbed Calcutta, Nov. 12. Early yesterday morning an Arab servant surreptitiously entered Ngwab Davar-ul-Mulk’s palace at Hyderabad and stabbed Afzal Jung, the Nawab’s son, and Mr. Letters, his tutor, who went to his rescue also dangerously wounding a peon The Nawab’s son and
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    Bank Manager and Cashier Killed.
    56 5 London, Nov. 12. A telegram from Louisville stares that a robber shot with a revolver aud killed the cashier of the Bank of New Albany, au Indian, aud mortal h wounded the manager. The assailant fled to a boat on the Ohio River, where he
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    Intercepting Commercial Telegrams.
    35 5 Calcutta, Nov. 11. Dwaraka Dobey, a telegraph peon, Gangasarn Lal, aud Durghi Lal, charged with intercepting commercial telegrams, were yesterday sentenced by the Chief Presidency Magistrate to oue year’s rigorous each. I
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    KING’S BIRTHDAY IN KELANTAN.
    263 5 —p.p. Loyal as the Sultan of Kedah has been on the auspicious occasion of the birthday of the Sultan of Sultans, His Majesty King Edward, His Highness the Rajah of Kelantan, who availed himself of the advantageous protection of the British raj at the same time
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    Boston Millionaire’s Generosity.
    64 5 Domatjoms to Promote Peace. London, Nov 12 Mr. Ginn, a wealthy Boston publisher, announces that he will devote £lO,OOO sterling to promote pe ice, and will assign £200,030 in his will for «he purpose He intends to establish a School of Peace with a large staff of
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      187 5 BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY. MR. CHAS. E. G. TISDALL, Agent for Malaya and the Philippines, Previously Agent for Persia and Turkish-Arabia, will give a LANTERN LECTURE IN THR TOWN HALL On Monday, 22nd November, AT 9-15 P.M., ENTITLED—“THROUGH PERSIA WITH BIBLE AND CAMERA.*' Slides of Baghdad, Nineveh, Persepolis, and
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    SHARES.
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    97 7 Atjeh, Dot., 393, Popkes, Nov. 18, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Gully, Nov. 19, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Wright, Nov. 19, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Kistna, Brit., 524, Learinont, Nov. 19, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    143 7 Flying Dragon for Port Weld. Glenturret for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Glenogle for Rangoon. Landrat Scheiff for Rangoon. Omapere for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    98 7 o/ Steamer, where from, approrimate dat* of arrival, where boun»l. an i Agents. Brasilia, Hamburg, Dec. 16, Japan, B.M. Belgravia, S’pore, Dec. 29, Hamburg, B.M. Capri, Hamburg, Dec. 25, Bombay, B.M. De Kock, Singapore, Nov. 20, Langsa, H.L. Dilwara, Rangoon, Nov. 22, Singapore, H.L. Goeben, Bremen, Dec. 24,
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    PRODUCE.
    187 7 Pair ano, 19th Novrmbrr, 1909. Gold leaf S64.B'> Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 05).... No stock. White Pepper $25 sales. Trang Pepper cut of season. Mace 88 sales. Mace Pickings $76 sellers. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sales. {No. I $6.75 sales. No. 2 No stock.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    143 7 To-Morbow. For. Per. Cin* Kedah Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m* Trang Sree Bangka 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. t’eylon, India, Aden, Mauri- I Devanha 1 p.m. tius, Egypt, and vid >Regist. up to 11 a.m. Brindisi for Europe, I Parcels 11 am. etc.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 7 Penang, 19th November, 1909. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Rank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4f S Credit 2/4 15/32 3 Documentary 2/4| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days'sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank 174 3
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    521 7 NrP4 U ss Sicilia, from London, Oct. 23 :—To Pinang Mrs. and Miss Guinness, Rev and Mrs F W Haines, Misses M M Maclaren, A E Hunt, Messrs O Haines, J D Smart, D K Armstrong, W W G Hunter, A E Pringle, D Kendal), and
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    LOG BOOK
    905 7 France’s determination to build four Dreadnoughts and to regain, if possible, lost ground in naval construction, will be applauded. The four line-of-battle ships, which are to be laid down just as soon as the money is voted, are to have the honour of a Budget to themselves. It
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