Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 December 1909

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 293 VOL. LXVII. THURSDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1784 1 THE PINANG GAZETTE. wanted. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Government 01 KedQh. NOTICE. subscription. B lL ai'b OL m LC,icket 5 RIFI I FI/1 IF lIATTFi i n N i9o 9v Apply 8 Becur y Rf l IF■/ I IF Mil IFI 5 NOTICE. Uatlo a m„ the Aaaistant For Daily Issue, in Town,
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  • 1841 2 Th* Nigeria* Tin Corporstioa. The prospectus of the above Company, formed to acquire and develop alluvial tin areas in Northern Nigeria, has been issued in London. The following extracts are of interest as the Corporation’s affairs are apparently going to be somewhat far-reaching. The Directors have thought it better
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  • 537 2 In the American Review oj Review» Mr. F. A. Ogg treats of the serious condition of Germany’s finances. He attributes it entirely to the antiquated fiscal arrangements of the Empire. Germany itself is sound at the core. It is quite able to support an increased
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  • 107 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Angus, Jersy Lawther, S. S. Coghlan, C. W. Molini, Signor, G. Cooper, A. Mugford, A. Crawford, H. F. M. Nicholson, Thom. B. Davies, G. Howrard Price, W. G. Esmonde, J. G. Richey, J. G. Greensill,
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  • 184 2 Thursday, 23rd December. Encrinoera 1 Institute: Children’s Treat, 4 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wayang Kassim, Tek Soon Theatre. Friday. 24th December. Homeward German Mail. Christmas Eve. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. E. &O. Hotel: Special ’Xmas Dinner. Runnymede Hotel ’Xmas Dinner. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wayang
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  • 45 2 December 26. 1888—Sir Thos. MTI wraith, Premier of Queensland, visited Singapore. 1888 —Lawrence Oliphant died. 1891—First news of Pahang disturbances received in Singapore. 1899 —Lord Roberts left Southampton for South Africa. 1905—Arrival in Singapore of Major-General Inigo Jones as G.O.C. Straits Settlements
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  • 74 2 Netherlands Indies Government.— Spirit Farm, in Rokan and Kampar Kiri districts; to be let in public by Asst. Resident of Bengkalis 10 am. Dec 24. Netherlands Indies Government.— Pawnshop Farms at Tandjong Balei, Laboean Roekoe. and Koealoe, also at Bagan Api Api; to be let in public by Asst.
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  • 53 2 Tuesday, Dec. 28. Land, Carnarvon St.; 11 am. 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Rin, auctioneer. Wednesday, Dec. 29.— Hulk Ganymede 21 Beach St. 11.30 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Thursday, Dec. 80.— Land in Kedah noon Kuala Merbok. Thursday, Dec. 80.— Land; 11.30 a.m.; 38 Beach St. Koh
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  • 33 2 33 Northern Road apply Kennedy <fc Co. Holmdene”, Scotland Road; apply G. H. Lees. 17 Logan Road apply Koe Guan Co. Rosslare”, 4 Johore Road (furnished); apply R. P. Phillips.
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  • 647 2 The Earl of Arran, K. P, Sir James Crichton-Browne, M.D F.R.S., and other Directors of Bovril Limited, received a distinguished party of Health Experts on 6th November, 1909, at the Bovrii Factory in London. The Company included tin members of the South Eastern Section
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    • 166 2 The Doctor Speaks A well-known and experienced physician recently said Backache is something that should have immediate attention, for as well as the pain there is risk of the vital organs becoming affected—a risk no person should assume.” Backache is painful, and for a person who works, a bad backache
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    • 479 2 o-i-MA xs BOVRIL Tempts you to Eat and Feeds you. Always insist upon Bovril, and see that you get it. THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. > Grand Programme, TO-NIGHT. 1 The Jeppelin Airship which Flew 36 Hours. 2 The Wonderful Scarf. 3 Where False Hair Comes From. 4 The Snapshot Fiend.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 222 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 430 a.m 27 Dec. Last Quarter 826 p.m 3 Jan. O New Moon 6.51 am. 11 First Quarter 4.26 pm. 18 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Dec. 7 Dec. 31,...6-9 a.m. 5-51 p.m. Jan. 1 Jan. 10,...6-10a.m.
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    • 1022 3 Twenty-fifth Year of Publication. A w i .11 ~tbe /Lrl TTHTAI TIDTNIIf Innnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn SINGAPORE »n» STRAITS *VIWW UHI IN IS. g A NECESSITY IN EVERY OFFICE. g ROUGH DIARV fm 1910. FOR THE TROPICS. g g PRICE PER COPY; $1.65 POST FREE Mdldy, 311(1 ChjlWSO. q ■•--m- 1 ft l9lO.
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  • 44 4 Darby-Phillips.—At SL George’s Church, Penang, on Decern I >er 23, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Francis William Darby, son of the Rev. E. G Darby, Vicar, Billericay, Essex, England, to Madge, eldest daughter of W. P. Phillips, Esq., Hockley, Essex.
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  • 1348 4 The latest political crisis in Greece is symptomatic of the umest which has prevailed throughout the Balkan Peninsula since Austria tore up the Treaty of Berlin in the autumn of 1908. Those who ate interested in the history of this military movement, which seems likely to
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  • 341 4 ARRIVAL IN PENANG. MEETING WITH THE GOVERNOR. Shortly before eight o’clock this morning, the Derfflinger, with General Sir John French, Inspector of the Forces, with General Henderson, Staff Officer, and staff on board, arrived in harbour from Colombo, and at the same time the Sea Mew,
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  • 469 4 A goodly number of members of the Penang Hun- Chib met at Dato Kramat Gardens lav evening, inclu iing Miss M ihler on Georgiana. Mr J F. Wieford on Puggy. Mr. H. Stair on Ila Tor. Mr. F J Hailifax on Susir. Dr. Jamieson on Good rich.
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  • 827 4 Mr. W. W. Bailey is expected to arrive in Penang abour. the 4th prox. The Resident-General is staying ou Taiping Hili where he will remain over the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Weber, wife of Captain Weber and their daughter arrived here bv the N.D.L. ss. Derfflinger from Germany
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    • 247 4 fX’MAS DINNER AT THE Eastern Oriental Hotel 2 AND Crag Hotel, 8 TO-MORROW. SARKIES BROTHERS, J Proprietors, O OOOOOOOOOOdQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO o W. D. H. O. WILLS’ 2 o THREE CASTLES MAGNUMS,” o O A LARGE “HAND-MADE” CIGARETTE. W O wT 2 g O O Packed in MAGNUMS' 2 O Tk r
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  • 167 5 OUTRAGES IR INDIA, KOREA, AND RUSSIA. arrests of the assailants. [Reuter’s Service London, 23rd Dec Mr. Jackson, a Collector in the Nasik district of Bombay, was shot dead in a native theatre by a native. The deed is supposed to have been done in revenge for
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  • 104 5 DR COOK'S INCOMPLETE RECORDS UNTRUSTWORTHY EVIDENCE. Service London, 22nd Dec. The report of the Senate of Copenhagen Univeisity on Dr Cook’s records of his expedition to the North Pole shows that u > >r gmal documents were submitted, but only copies. These contained no astronomical records l>ut only
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  • 90 5 A SCENE IN THE CHAMBER [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Dec. A ft>-sh crisis has arisen in Greece. The Minister for War, in in roducing the Army Reorganisation Bill, denounced M. Th** t ki- the late Premie 1 who quitted the Chamber with his supportets after dem
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  • 68 5 RUSSO-J APAN E S E REL AT IO NS. Der Ostasi atisohe Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 22nd Dec. Both the Kolnische Zeitung and the Norddeutsche AH.emeine Zeitung draw attention to the manner in which alarmist anti-Japanese reports from the Far East are being disseminated by the Russian Piesi,
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  • 60 5 FUNERAL OF KING LEOPOLD. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd Dec The funeral of King Leopold of the Belgians was con ducted with great pomp. King Albert, the Duke of Connaught, Prince Henry of Prussia, and other foreign envoys following the hearse to the place of interment in the
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  • 15 5 [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 22nd Dec. Lord Kitchener has arrived »t Port Bai win.
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  • 16 5 [Her OBTABIATIBCHE LLOYD’S SERVICE.] Berlin, 22nd Dec. Cotton is quoted at B.Bd.
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  • 479 5 DARBY—PHILLIPS. At St. George’s Church, this morning a wedding, which was of interest to the Ferak mining communitv, took place in the presence of a lar u e number of people from the Federated Malay States. Mr. Francis William Darbv, Manager, New Gopeng, Limited, Perak f the
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  • 333 5 The comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the Federated Malay States during the years 1903 and 1908 gives the following statistics: the first healing being that of the State, the second the export la*t month, the third total export during 1909, and the fourth the export
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  • 529 5 THIS MORNING'S WORK. The attendance was somewhat better at the racecourse this morning the sharp shower of rain yesterday evening has improved the condition of the course, and the going was good it was a nice, cool, clear morning, and a fair amount of work was got through
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  • 119 5 Handicaps for First Dav George Town Cup Actress 9. 0 Pikat 8. 4 La Parola 7. 2 New Year’s Stakes. Duibar 9.12 Second Start 8. 5 Petgrave 8.12 Marquise 8. 5 Excelsior 8. 7 Pickwick 7. 7 Paddock Cup First Tenor 9. 0 Lynwood 8 4 Zanibar
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  • 174 5 Mr. Ginnell asked the Undersecretary for the Colonies in the House of Commons on Nov. 25 if he will say who was the consulting engineer from whom the Colonial Office obtained the information, subsequently found to be incorrect, that Mr. Slessor’s estimate for the construction *md equipment
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  • 310 5 A meeting of the Licensing Justices was I eld yesterday in the District Court to consider the list <>f public house and billiard saloon licences for 1910. There were present Mr. G. A. Hall, Chairman of the Board of Licensing Justices, Dr. G. W. Park, Mr. F.
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  • 258 5 A Question in Parliament. In the H ’Use of Commons on Nov. 25, Mr. Ginnell aske 1 the Under-Sec eta y for the Colonies whether he has received an official report of the of allege in ult to Mr. Ridges, British Piotecto: of Chinese at Ip
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  • 61 5 Londuu, Dec. 15. Mr Haldane, replying to a question put to him at a meeting at Tranent, Ea<t Lothian, said he d d no y think that Germany had the least intention of invasion. The Germans desired to live well wi'h u< but, he added, his
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  • 50 5 London, Dec 15 Lord Rosebery, speaking at Edinburgh, expl lining and defending his attitude in regard to the Budget, appealed to the country to be unswayed by passion or eloquence and to judge calmly the most important issues ever submitted in the course of his political life.
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  • 47 5 London, Dec. 14. The Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, have an estimated pr. fit for the year of £75,000 and an interim dividend of 10 per cent., free of income tax, payable on January 1 next, on preference and ordinary shares, has been declared.
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  • 40 5 London, Dec. 15. Nine months of the working of the copartnership scheme started among the workmen in the shipbui’dit'g yards of the Furness Company have resulted in a payment to the men of nine per cent dividend.
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  • 34 5 London, Dec. 15. All the British Atlantic lines have issued denials to the report of the Washington Immigration Committee with regard to steerage conditions. They declare that the statements are absurd.
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    • 506 5 NOTICE. CHRISTMAS 4 NEW YEAR MeriM M«iag Stoles Mllvefs. HOLIDAYS. ON CHRISTMAS DAY, Saturday, INDO-CHINA S. N. Co., Ltd» 25th December, 1909, trains will run as on Sundays. E. A. COOK, APCAR LINE. Traffic Manager. RETURN SALOON TICKETS at Kuala Lumpur, single fares will be issued from Penang to Calcutta,
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    • 1857 6 A NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE RANK m THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MAATSCHAPPU. iThma I imit rn K F THE THE AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. ,ND,A LIMITED. PaQfprn Lond^P A y »15.000.000 Ne h r, K "lL^ ?^4 Soc,e a.^ Xls o oooo liabieril DllippiUS •>
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  • 980 7 j t 9 understood that Rear-Admiral H S. Bacon, Director of Naval OrdnlUlce, is »bout to retire from active sei vice accept ,l, e managing directorship of the Coventry Ordnance Works. Rear-Admiral c lCO n is <’f course, the officer in reference correspondence with the First Sea r
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  • 700 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. ChumpoH, Siam, 2229, ftZTn, Dee. 23, Colombo, gen., Slott Co. Derffimger Ger., 9060, Minus, Dec. 23, remen, gen., Behn. Meyer Co. een k F eemin g’ Dec 22, Deli, o g d Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Hebe Bnt.. 340, Ink.ter, Dec. 23> 3i pore, gen., W. Manstield Co.
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  • 1286 7 i I Ij 3 Capital. Subscribed. of 3 Dividends. I Name. q I 1 a. I a oq I h 1905 1906 1907 190 S 1909 MINING. 1903 »300,000 S3OO.'XM) 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. $6 I 6 1906 300,000 I 225,00 C 22,500
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    • 54 7 .sun life ol Conodfl. Established IS6S). Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus ever all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1.428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE, kexxbDY Co.. Manager, South-Eastern Alfeßts Penant Asia, Singapore I FUSSEL’S MILK. EfussellM i P FRESH '7,1 1 NATURAL COW’S MILiK. new system of preservation. AGENTS: PATERSON.
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    • 33 7 Tephrosio Purpurea. Seed of this hardy leguminous plant* which will thrive in lallang, FOR SALE At $l.OO per pound. No orders below $50.00 accepted. Apply The JENDARATA RUBBER Co., Ltd. Teluk An*on, Perak.
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    • 268 7 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOOOOQOO o B an k' n g an d Trading Corporation, o o Naudin ten Cate Co., Ltd., Xv O PENANG—MEDAN. ft Z O X “NIKKO” Discount bills and advance loans for Q e. ©short periods on produce, import goods,© Photographic Studio, O bonds, shares, and other negotiable securi- O
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    • 2321 8 P. iO. Steam Navigation Company? I*tew«*ed Sailings. Shipping. EXPECTEB AMI VAIS AMD DEPARTURES. British iKDiA Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. J I Dec. 30 Devanha connecting with Mantua Imperial German Mall Line. AfA/IH Ct 0/1 111 Fa ItA Jan 13 Arcadia China Stsanip VtCllß OICUIH
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