Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 March 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 57 VOL. LXVIII. SATURDAY, 12th MARCH, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1244 1 me Great faslern wanted. 1............................. Life Assurance IW. hATTDT D Ĕ HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE. treated confidentially. ■IIIIII 11 I i Pi LIFE ASSURANCE AND Apply— ENDOWMENT IN ALL FORMS. ‘‘LEX,’’ J 5 Liberal Pollola*. Low Rate*. 2 52—12-3 c/o Pinang Gazette. Financial Agents tor Penang: AT T\ T 1 T\
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  • 870 2 —T. of M. JP.JJ) JUfHUBi The metal markets expert of the Ironmonger, writing on the evening of Feb. 17, said Tn the tin market prices have advanced chiefly owing to the absence of sellers, while the supplies available are to a large extent under control—in Europe by leading bulls,”
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  • 1448 2 —Diplomatic Corrkspondznt of thr Pall Mall Gazette. It will probably be conceded by future historians that there circumstances surrounding the condition of the Netherlands at the dawn of the twentieth century more disquieting, albeit more premonitory, than any other of which European diplomacy had then
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  • 167 2 St. George’s Church. Sunday, March IS Fifth Sunday in Lbnt. 8 a m.—Matins (Choral). 8- a.m—Holy Communion (Plain). 9- am.—Holy Communion (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 5 p.m —Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Divine Service. Preacher: Rev E. Lawson, m.a. Methodist-Episcopal Mission. 74, Maxwell Road.
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  • 131 2 Saturday, March 12. St. Gregory. Homeward P O. Mail. Cricket: P.C.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. P. V. Rifle Competitions, 3 p.m. Straits Cinematograph and Variety Co., Penang Road. Sunday, March IS. Fifth Sunday in Lent. Passion Sunday. P. V. Rifle Competitions, 7 a.m. Monday, March 14. Band, Esplanade. Straits
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  • 13 2 About March 28.— Furniture; Holmdene, Scotland Road 'unningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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  • 34 2 Straits Government.— Demolishing existing P. W.D. Coolie Lines and constructing a Leper Ward at Pulau Jerejak; tenders close noon, March 14. Perak Government.— Construction of marine multi-tubular boiler tenders close noon, March 19
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  • 28 2 17a Northam Road apply Allen Dennys Co. 16 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin. York House, York Road apply “L’ 35 Church Street, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 808 2 STARVING IN THE MIDST OF PLENTY. THE PAINFUL EXPERIENCE OF A DYSPEPTIC LADY IN RANGOON. SHE JOYFULLY TELLS-AS THOUSANDS OF OTHER PAST SUFFERERS LIKE HER HAVE DONE—OF COMPLETE CURE BY OR. WILLIAMS* PINK PILLS. It is one thing to eat, it is quite another to derive nourishment from the food
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    • 53 2 Guardian Assurance Co.. Ltd. Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total invested Funds upwards of £6,460,000 Total Annual income over £1,180,000 The undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of insurance against Bss by fire at the lowest current terms. KENNEDY
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    • 151 2 ITHE POPULAR SCOTCH WHISKY. HWIED OLD SCOTCH Ks i. M BLACK S WHITE AGENTS: HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of "Huhyadi J&aos” natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful
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    • 91 2 BUILD UP-iOOR WILKINSONS Essence or Fl'jld Extract 01 RED <£’ SARSAPARILLA pronounced by tbe highest MEDi-. al Ai'TiuWTBI /WONDERFUL PURIFIER Z HUMAN BUM the SAFEST end most RELIABLE Remedy lH TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, WELL KNOWN AS for over 70 Years When feeling LANBUIP or OUT OF SPBT» tale ,4>
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 26 2 The Moon. First Quarter 1.37 am. 18 Mar. O FuH Moon 3.27 a.m. 26 Last Quarter 5.47 a.m. 3 April. O New Moon 4.25 a.m. 10
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    • 155 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sum ise and Sunset io Penang:— From Sunrise. Sunset. Mar. 4 Mar. 17,...6-01 a.m. 5-59 n m Mar. 18 Mar. 24,...6-00 a.m. 6-00 pm Mar. 25 Mar. 31,...5-59 am. 6-91 p. m The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H W. L. W A.M. A.M.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1205 3 DUTCH CICAR B ****************************** L-'W Wl I VIWMFXO. 8 the grand HOTEL, 8 'Cricket Club per box of 100 pcs. $2 25 Ell E S*J O IPOH. Q «iXtor w:: >*<7? 1 Tr'f_ g THE L Y F,RST CLASS HOTELIN perar 2 Flor de I» Vega 100 2M X An
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  • 1310 4 Once again a correspondent who has resided for many years in the East writes to us to suggest that something should be done to check the growing evil of tipping on the mail steamers which run between Europe and the Far East. He states that wl
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  • 596 4 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette."] Dear Sir, Among the names published in the “Annual Hegira” I notice that of Mr. C. P. Buckell, Superintendent ot Telegraphs and Telephones, Penang. In view of my commercial busine-s being to a great extent depecdent on the efficiency
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  • 255 4 the annual rifle meeting of the Penang Volunteers will be continued this afternoon when the following competition will be decided The Bankers' Handicap, 600 yards; open to efficients, honorary members, recruits, and reservists. First prize presented by the bankers second prize presented by the Corps. To-morrow there
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  • 1037 4 SUNGEI KINTA PIIQSPF ’ttv, SYNDICATE, LIMITED. The prospectus has been i, SUe(I tii the Sungei Kinta Prospecting S Vll ly f Limited, with a capital of $lOO 0 io" shares. The pi esent issue is S.ouii T? 10 of which 5,50 J will be issued to the
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    • 451 4 gMUuiu 1 -‘-t Builds Up Strength j I “I have gained over I one stone in weight.” j I I Dear Sirs —You will be pleased to learn of the great benefit I have II derived from a course of Angier’s Emulsion. At the end of the summer I I]
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  • 225 5 CHAMBER OF COIMBRCE MEETING. the freedom of the port. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 12. The annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held yesterday afternoon, when there was a large attendance, .Mr. D. T. Boyd presiding The election of office-bearers
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  • 132 5 THE UOVEKNMENT’S ATTITUDE. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 12. In the Legislative Council yesteiday, in answer to questions by the Hon. T. M. Baker and tiie Hon Tan Jiak Kim regarding the future of the Resident Councillorship of Malacca, the Government, said that it was the
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  • 91 5 NEW MEMBERS SWORN IN. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore. March 12. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon Mr. F. Belfield (Attorney-General), Mr. C. J. Saundets (Secretary for Chinese Affairs) and Mr. R ihert Young (unofficial member for Penang) were sworn in. Mr. C. W.
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  • 58 5 From Our Own C rrrespondent.} Singapore, March 12. It is commonly rumoured here that several important resignations in the staff of ihe S ngapore Municipality may be expected shortly. A conespondent claims that another ins'rni e of Municipal by-laws being ultra is to be found in the case
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  • 27 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, March IL I' in is quoted here at $74 55, at which price 75 tons have been sold.
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  • 23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, March IL. Black pepper is quoted at white pepper at $24.75, and opium at $1,400.
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  • 145 5 THE PETITION TO THE GOVERNOR. TERMS OF REPLY. From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh March 12. Ihe text of His Excellency the Governor’s reply to the Ipoh petition is published in the Times oj Malaya His Excellency declares that the removal of the headquarters of Kinta from Batu Gajah
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  • 92 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 12. The annual mee’ing of the Singapore Golf Club was held yesterday, when the accounts submitted showed a profit of $505, the credit balance being $442.17 Sir A. Young recommended a reduction in the sub-ciiption and an increase in the entrance
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  • 51 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, March 11. There have been few transactions in the local share market, but the market appears to be firm. The following buyers’ prices are quoted Golcondas £6-5-0, Sandycrofts $34 Merlimaus made a strong rise to 4s. 6d., while Elphinstones dropped to
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  • 33 5 From Our Own Correspondent, j Kuala Lumpur, March 12. It is understood that the Castlefield (Kiang) Rubber Estate, Ltd., is issuing £1 shares for fresh capital at 50 shillings premium.
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  • 38 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, March 12. The crop harves f ed by the Bukit Kajang Rubber Co. during February was 937 lb. Rain and the Chinese New Year holidays hindered woi k during the month.
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  • 35 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 12. A London wire to the Planters’ Stores Agency Co., Ltd., states that the price of fine hard Para is 10s 4d. per lb
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  • 21 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 12. Sir Arthur Young. Colonial Secretary, goes on eight months’ leave this year.
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  • 102 5 Yesterday. To-Day (11-30 a m.) Rubber g 5 Ĕ i (Sterling). j 8 5 Anglo-Malay 32/- 34/- ex d. 31/- 33/- ex d. Denistown 14/- 16/- pm. 13/6 14/- pm. Eastern Trust 26/- 28/- pm. 29/- 31/- pm. Highlands £6j 65/8 64/8 £6| K’muning, Cn 6/6 7/6
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  • 105 5 GOVERNMENT’S FINANCIAL POLICY. A STRONG DENUNCIATION. [Reuter's Sbrvicr.] London, March 11. The vote on account of supply has passed the House of Commons. Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Austen Chamberlain denounced the Government for taking a six weeks’ vote on account instead of one for
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  • 76 5 SIR EDWARD GREY’S ATTITUDE [Reuter’s Service London, March 11. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to a deputation which urged him *0 take decisive action to enforce reforms in the Congo, did not agree that the situation is hopeless. He said that
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  • 76 5 A DECISIVE STEP [Reuter’s Service] Loudon, Match 12. A telegram from Ottowa states that after several weeks’ debate, the House of Common-» passed for the second ’ime the Bill for building a local Canadian Navy. It rejected, by 129 to 74 votes, an amendment, proposed by the Hon.
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  • 46 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, March 12. The American cotton operator Mr. Patten, visiting the Royal Exchange at Manchester, was hustled out by a hostile crowd and took refuge in a shop. He was protected by the police and made his escape in a cab
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  • 41 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, March 11. A semi-official Turkish communique states that, following the visit to Constantinople of M. Miloranovitch, Servian Minister for Foreign Affairs, steps are being taken to arrange an economic entente between Turkey and Servia.
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  • 36 5 OIL FUEL FOR BATTLESHIPS. [Reuter’s Service] London, March 12. It is understood that the Government is about to erect in the marshes of the Medway, opposite Chatham-storage, accommodation for oil fuel for battleships.
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  • 30 5 MINE-OWNERS’ VICTORY. [Reuters Service.] L union, March 12. A telegram from Sydney states that the northern miners will resume work on Monday on the mine-owners’ terms.
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  • 32 5 [Der OBTABIATiscHK Lloyd's Service.] Berlin, March I 1. Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg will visit Rome at Easter and will be received by the King of Italy on the 22nd inst.
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  • 30 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyds Service.] Berlin, March 11. The Emperor of Austria and the Archdukes will attend the funeral of Dr. Lueger, late Burgomaster of Vienna.
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  • 26 5 [Der OBTABIATI3CHR Lloyd’s SERVICE.] Berlin, March 11. The Regent of Bavaria has conferred a patent of nobility on Paul Heyse, the popular novelist.
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  • 17 5 [Deb OBTABIATIBCHB Lloyd’s Sbbvicb.] Berlin, March 11. Cotton is quoted at 8.05 d.
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  • 181 5 LOSS OF THE OPiUH REVENUE. IMPORTANT DESPATCH FROM LORD CREWE. From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, March 12. Amongst the papers laid on the table at the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday was an extremely important despa'ch from the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the
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  • 605 5 [/row Our Own Correspondent Tongkah, Mar. 7. A “Soccer” Match. On Satuiday the inhabitants of this town witnessed a game of soccer in which the youth of Siam met the manhood •if Great Britain. The Siamese team was represented by officials captained by Nai Boon Peng, and their
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  • 298 5 ROBERTS CUP PRACTICE. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Taiping, March 11. Ihe Guides Bisley team practised at the Rol>erts Cup competition this afternoon, firing eight rounds at head and shoulders targets appearing for three seconds at different places in the butts at intervals of between five and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 198 5 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE Co. LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. Many persons are deter, ed from effecting a life policy on account o£ the inconvenience attending the payment of a considerable sum once or twice a year by way of premiums. To obviate this, The “Standard” issues policies with monthly
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    • 161 5 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. STRONG, USEFUL, SECOND-HAND MOTOR CAR For use on Up-country Roads. Write stating full particulars to MOTOR,” c/o Pinang Gazette, MANAGER WANTED. A RUBBER ESTATE IN PERAK. Good terms to a suitable man. Replies treated in strict confidence. Write giving full particulars of past experience, salary required, «fee., to
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 67 5 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. 1. The Miller 2. Whaling in the South Seas 3. The Rnad of Life 4. Haine d’Esc'ave 5. A visit at Count Lea Tolstoi 6. The Workmen’s Revenge 7. View of the Imperial Canal China 8. Good often comes from Evil 9. Beatrix Cenei 10. The
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1706 6 IJOHN BEGG’S SCOTCH! sx'ssz Paid-up Capital ...£1,200,000 Sterling Capital fl 45,000,000 562 Son E Reserve Fund ...£1,575,000 g 1,500,000 at 2/.=| 15,000,000 7Rn (lft Reserve Fand E WHISKY 0 00 Hua» 0„.„.. E 11 MIO Illi 3 HuanOrrtcu: »30,500,000 .bt. «510,473 <«. THREADNBBDLE STW1 S= 3 32. BISHOPSGALE STREET WITHIN,
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  • 937 7 I'wo Dutch Government steamers for the service in Netherlands India are to be built In th Shipbuilding Company de Schelde, the order being given after a public tender. It is stated that the Admiralty has requested the Belfast harbour authorities to j rpen the entrance to Belfast Lough
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  • 980 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Canton, Brit., 106, Sahib, Mar. 12, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Hebe, Brit., 346, Inkster, March 12, Singapore, gen., Mansfield Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Eades, March 11, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit., 134, Morris, Mar. I I, Alor Star, gen., E. 8. Co. Petrel,
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  • 1466 7 la. I I I 3 a Capital. Subscribed, Value. 72 Dividends. Name. g-a 2 *J_ I 3 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 MINING. 1903 «100,000 30,000 *lO *lO i 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 5 1906 300,000 1 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 79 7 sun life of Lonndo. (Established ISBS Assets exceed £6,0 > M 1.0.0 Surplus over a’l liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. 4. WHITE, keNNKDV S Co.. Manager. South-Eastern Agents. Penang. Asia. Singapore MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Claims, loan», and surrenders, settled immediately by the
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    • 152 7 1 Say Emphatically That .Sciatica, that most excruciating of maladies, can be cured 1 Little’s Oriental Balm cured me, after five years of misery. It will cure you.” That voices the sentiment of one grateful patient. Thou-ands of others are ready to join in the chorus of praising this remarkable
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    • 66 7 Siemens Brothers Dynomo i 1 works, ltd., j Head Offices—caxlon House Westminister, London, s. w. works—Stafford, Woolwich, Diiiston. PENANG OFFICE, 0, BEACH STREET, ta TANTALUM M i LAMPS ISA I JJ CONTINUE TO BE THE BEST BUT ARE NOW ALSO THE CHEAPEST 5 THE SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTIONS IN PRICE WILL TAKE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2208 8 P. hO, Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailing». Shipping. IW’V ■s. B R .'JX.' n D ‘l ltd Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. W Mar. 24 Assaye connecting with Morea OIEAM IMAVlwAllUlw vO«, LIU» M A L 21 Delhi M Qiina Imperial German Mail Line. M M"i’« Fo T Bin 8 < WM
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