Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 March 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 64 VOL. LXVIII. MONDAY, 21st MARCH, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1149 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” WANTED. Healthiest Situation in Penaag. NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED. SUBSCRIPTION. E U M^gtr N forVst D d a s 3 Hotet BB^uow fc Vacancies for a lew Boarders. Gold Spectacles— English Hall marked ledge of a ho use-keeping and expm iencT of Cuisine Unexcelled, under European Ift
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    ST. GEORGE’S BALL.
    882 2 As briefly announced in our last issue meeting of Englishmen was held on Saturday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce to receive and pa-s the s t. George’s Ball Accounts 1909, and to consider what steps should be taken to celebrate St. George’s Day, 1910. There were
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    The Public Health.
    320 2 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended March 12 there were 53 deaths—--33 males and 20 females—equal to a deathrate of 26.65 per inille (estimated population, 103,582). The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were *9 *5 •8 o -8 -S 5 v 2 o v
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    121 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Albertz, K. Klun, V. Bacon, S. W* Kunick, G. Bailey, A. W. Oldham, R. A. Baldwin, Mr. Ormiston, J. Bath, N. E. Panzetta, H. Bay, C. Paul, Mr. Beavis, Dr. Petherbridge, R. C. Bibby, Miss
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    Penang Band.
    88 2 This Week’s Programme. M onday—Esplanade. 1. Selection Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt. 2. Cake Walk Mumblin Moss Thurban. 3. Waltz Yours Always <’rowe. 4. Gavotte Farewell dear Country Keefe. 5. March Maritana Riviere. Tuesday—GolJ Club. 1. Fantasia A Plantation Holiday Sebold. 2. Polka Lotte, du SusseMaus Morse. 3. Selection Hibernia
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    947 2 ORDINARY MEETING, MAR. 18. Present His Excellency the Governor, Sir John, Anderson. The Hon’ble the Col. Sec., Capt. Sir A. Young. The Hon’ble the Col. Treasurer, J. O. Anthonisz. The Hon’ble the Attorney-General F. Belfield. The Hon’ble the Ag. Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott. The Hon. C. J.
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    THE WEEK.
    89 2 Monday, March 21. St. Beredict. Chamber of Commerce annual meeting, 3 p.m. Band, Esplanade. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, March 22. Rand, Golf Club. Penang Cup Ties: Police v. P.C.C., Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, March 23. Band, Esplanade. Lodge Scotia, Freemasons’ Hall, 6-15.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    47 2 Thursday, Match 2lf —Property in Kuala Kangsar Road 11.30 a.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Friday, March 25 Property in Chulia St. ami Northain Road Logan’s Buildings 11 a.m. Kennedy &Co auctioneors. Saturday, April 2.— Furniture Holmdene, Scotland Road; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    38 2 17a Northam Road apply Allen Dennys Co. York House, York Road apply “L”, 35 Church Street, Kuala Lumpur. 337 Anscn Road apply Telot,” c/o Pinang Gazette. 5 and 8 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      49 2 An Eminent Physician says: I think Hvnyadi Janos mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems to me to be one of the best—if not the best—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average dose, a wine-glassful before breakfast.”
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      153 2 What is the Use What is the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face, when a few minutes rubbing with Little’s Oriental Balm will’ bring relief. Neuialgia, headache, ail kinds of aches and pains are cured by Little’s Oriental Balm. It can’t fail. It never has failed. It
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      431 2 BQVRIL traits Cinematograph, T Night! To-NiShtH house. It is so handy for m.pr.H.pb. «.is. Special Film d’Art cookery, and tasty dishes» r 1111 U Art Mmto As a «slmstOa ■J Programme PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION. Boarding Schools for the sons and daughters of ARRANGEMENT WlTjj British Residents in the Colonies. In
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      195 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 3.27 a.m. 26 Mar. Last Quarter 5.47 a.m 3 April. O New Moon 4.25 a.m. 10 First Quarter 9.4 pin. 16 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Mar. 18 Mar. 24,...6-00 a.m. 6-00 p.m. Mar. 25 Mar. 31,...5-59
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      1166 3 AN IDEAL DRINK)! the EMPIRE HOTEL, ll I K A FOR THE TROPICS kuala lumpur, p. m. s. O WHERE TO SPEND THE EASTER HOLIDAYS, o SA NEW FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, Qj n the Charming Climate and amidst the Lovely Scenery of Q FITTED WITH Q ll* O H Q i,
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    Monday, March 21, 1910.
    1349 4 Now that the Government, through the establishment of the Liquors Monopoly, has obtained control of the handling of all the spirituous liquor imported into the Colony, it is not too much to ask that steps be taken to put an end to the importation and sale
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    MAJOR DE HAMEL.
    359 4 FAREWELL DINNER AND SMOKER. A valedictory dinner and smoking concert was given on Saturday evening in honour of Major H. Bany de Hamel, Chief Police Officer, who is going on long leave next week. All the European members of the local Police were present at the dinner,
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    Local Share Quotations.
    141 4 Saturday. To-Day (11.30 a m.) i 2 «3 2 Ĕ is x 0.2 i 0,2 <n x S 5“ General. Duff Development 85 8j Rubber (Sterling). Anglo-Malay 32/- 34/-ex.d 33/- 34/-ex.d Batu Caves £l4 15| 16| B. Mertajam 2/9 3/- pm. 3/-p. Chersonese 5/9 5/9 6/Con Malay
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    Municipal Enquiry Commission.
    132 4 Says the Free Press Six months ago to-day the Municipal Enquiry Commission was appointed to report within six months. No report has been made as far as we are aware, nor has any extension of time been publicly granted, nor does any* notice appear in the Gazette
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    Penang Golf Club.
    166 4 Championship Final At the Penang Golf Club yesterday morning C. T. Durward and R. T. Reid played the second half of the final for the Golf Championship of Penang. As the result of the first 18 holes, played on the 13th inst., the players were all square,”
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    783 4 1 Mr. Male dm Duncan, o f Chend I has been paying a short visit to Peuau?’’ I Mr. N. Wilkinson is appointed u Asst. Engineer, P.W D, f or Sing M 9 The Bishop of Singapore retu rued Singapore from his visit to the F u
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      287 4 Central Sales Room. Sarkies Hotels. The EYent ol be Sale SeasoD RAFFLES HOTEL GREAT AUCTION OF Singapoie. r ti s tic and High-class E. O. HOTEL Household Furniture, lenang. ver g worhmflnship, THE CRAG HOTEL AT holmdene, Scotland road, z rr’ii 1 ix.»,, i The residence of G. H. LEES,
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    50 5 LEADING BUIBRS’ PRICES. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 21. The share market is quieter. The following are buyer’s prices Kapar Paras 9| Kuala Lum purs 10 13/Lanadrons, Con. 6 Seafields 8 Sungei Salaks 4| Sandycrofts 55 Singapores 600 Singapore ifc Johores 780 Dull Developments 10’75
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    A TRAMCAR ACCIDENT.
    49 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 21. A European dived under a tramway on the Keppel Harbour line on Saturday morning. He was caught by the cowcatcher, and when the tramcar was stopped was found to be uninjured save for a sight cut on the forehead.
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    GOLF IN SINGAPORE.
    33 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 21. In the Singapore Golf Championship Ferguson beat Crabb-Watt by 3 and I. Play varied much, but Ferguson played very strongly at the finish.
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    A BRUTAL MURDER.
    29 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 21. A Chinese pig-rearer has been brutally murdered in the country by another Chinaman who had previously quarrelled with him.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    21 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 19. Gambier is quoted at $11.50 and white pepper at $26 75.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    16 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 19 Tin is quoted here at
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    TUMULT IN THE DUMA.
    68 5 SOCIALISTS SUSPENDED [Reuter’s Service London, March 21. Telegrams from St. Petersburg report that tlure has been a tumult in the Duma, owing to a reactionary member named Purishkevitch declaring that the High Schools are hotbeds of depravity. A Socialist leader who shouted blackguard was expelled, and
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    The London County Council.
    71 5 London, March 12. The Progressives have refused the offer of the Moderates, in view of the result of the London County Council elections, to conduct business on non-party lines. ’Die Moderates have therefore announced their intention of replacing the seven retii ing Progressive aidermen by Moderates,
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    The Suffragettes.
    28 5 London, March 15. Questioned regarding the treatment of suffragettes, Mr. Churchill foreshadowed, a new regulation, empowering a differential treatment of prisoners not guilty of moral turpitude.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    436 5 REFORM OF THE LORDS. SPEECH BY PRIME MINISTER. [Reuter’s Service London, March 19. The Rr. Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, speaking at Oxford, said that the whole of the Budget would be pushed through with great speed. The House of Lords must be rebuilt on a
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    FRANCE AND AMERICA.
    108 5 TARIFF RELATIONS. [Reuter’s Service. 1 London, March 21. President Taft has announced that a complete Franco-American Tariff Agreement has been reached, the United States conceding France a reduction of 25 per cent. [Reuter wired to our Indian contemporaries on March 15 as follows A Washington telegram states
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    AFFAIRS IN GREECE.
    67 5 A PEASANT AGITATION [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 21. A telegram from Athens reports that five hundred peasants smashed the windows of a train near Larissa. The troops were called out and fired on the peasants, of whom five were killed and fifteen injured. The outbreak is due
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    THE TROUBLES IN TIBET.
    65 5 RUSSIA AND THE DALAI LAMA [Reuter’s Service.] London, March 20. The St. Petersburg newspapers announce that the Russian reply to the Dalai Lama’s appeal to aid in re-establishing his authority in Tibet will be couched in general terms it will allude to the Russian and British
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY
    19 5 [Reuter’s Srrvice.l London, March 21. At Rugby football yesterday England beat Scotland by 14 points to 5.
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    POLITICS IN AMERICA.
    363 5 A REPUBLICAN REVOLT. THE SPEAKER’S POWER BROKEN. [Rruter’s Service.] London, March 19. A long simmering revolt of a section of the Republicans against President Taft has broken out. In an all-night sitting of the House of Representatives to discuss a motion, the insurgents supported the Democrats, aiming
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    AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA.
    96 5 NO DEFINITE AGREEMENT [DER OBTABIATTSCHE LLOYDS SERVICE.] Berlin, March 20. As a result of the negotiations of the last few weeks it may now be stated that there is to be no definite agreement as to the Balkans between Russia and Aus’ria, but merely a re-establishment of
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    GERMANY AND S. AMERICA.
    85 5 A FORTHCOMING CENTENARY. [Dkh Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, March 20. By the order of the Kaiser Baron von der Goltz will represent the German Army at the forthcoming centenary celebrations of the independence of the Argentine. [lt was in May 25, 1810, that a council was
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    INTER-’VARSITY SPORTS.
    28 5 A LIGHT BLUE VICTORY. [Reuter’s Service] London, March 21. In the Inter-University sports yesterday Cambridge beat Oxford by seven events to four. The performances were mediocre.
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    RUSSIA IN ASIA.
    29 5 [Der Ostasiatisciie Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, March 20. The Russo-Chinese Northern Corporation, which operates in Asiatic Russia, is establishing a bank with a capital of 35,000,000 (rouble*
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    THE POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    24 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, March 20. The subscription lists for the joint international loan to Morocco have been closed.
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    PENANG CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    440 5 On Saturday two matches in the Penang Cricket Tournament were played. The Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Recreation Club met on the Esplanade, the match resulting in a victory for the P.C.C. by 183 runs for nine wickets—there were no other players—to 47. It was disappointing
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    Indian Immigration.
    376 5 Report for Last Year. Mr. L. H. Clayton’s report upon Indian immigration in the Colony for the year 19 >9, which was laid on the table at Ftiday’s meeting of the Legislative Council, states that the total number of immigrants that arrived at Penang from Southern India during
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    VOLUNTEER RIFLE SHOOTING.
    312 5 In connection with the Penang Volunteers’ annual rifle meeting, the competition for the Corps Prize for the Cadets was held on Saturday and the shoot-off for the Championship and special prize took place yesterday morning. Appended are the results Corps Prizes Presented by P. V. to Cadet
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    Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.
    316 5 The ordinary half-yearly meeting of the Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., which was to have taken place last Monday but had to be postponed owing to the absence of a quorum, was held to-day in the offices of the General Agents, Messrs Paterson, Simons, Co.
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      507 5 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE Co. ASSURANCE AND INVESTMENT COMBINED By means of the Standard Life Assurance Coy.’s Endowment Assurance Policies. PROTECTION FOR ONE’S FAMILY. ACCUMULATION OF ONE’S SAVINGS. PROVISION FOR RETIREMENT. For Rates and all particulars SAN DILANDS, BUTTERY <fc Co. G. F. COLLYER, Superintendent, Straits Agencies. NOTICE OF RE-SALE.
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  • Obituary
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    90 5 OBITUARY. MR. F. E MAYNARD. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, March 21. The death occurred yesterday morning, at a nursing home in Madras, of Mr. F. Ede Maynard, from enteric fever and complications Mr. Mayna'd’s death is deeply regretted He was for many years resident in the F.M S.,
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      2263 6 I m CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE Dav/ Guardian Assurance Co.. Ltd. AUSTRALIA, AND china. banking corporation. MAATSCHAPPU. India, f I Established 1821. «ifinnnnnn Authorised Capital U., r. £-*****00 HsadOwiox: Incorporated by Royal Charter. P.id-.p O.p.t.1 »15,000.000 Nethertand. Trading Soe.ety. gubsoribod C. p it«l
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    LOG BOOK.
    895 7 rhe Canadian Government is making arrangements to institute a regular steamship service between Canadian ports on the Atlantic and Australia and New Zealand, and has sanctioned the payment of a substantial sum by way of subsidy. Messrs. Milburn, of Newcastle, have concluded a contract with the Russian Government
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    SHIPPING.
    1192 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Benalder, Brit., 1959, Tough, Mar. 20, London, gen., Sandiland’s Buttery <’o. Carlyle, Brit., 224, Treweeke, Mar. 20, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Inkster, March 21, Singapore, gen., Mansfield Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, Mar. 21, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Kedah, Brit., 134,
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    SHARES.
    1380 7 Capital. Subscribed. N gh^g.° f Value. 2 Dividends. Name. 5 q. 3 2L 1905 1906 I 1907 1908 1909 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20
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      69 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 of Canada. (Established 1865). Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities accordin’» to Government Standard*
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      58 7 The Troubles of Digestion, p»ip, flatulences 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 Huny&di Janos natural aperient water the first thing
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