Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 October 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PU3IJSHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 233 VOL. LXVIII. FRIDAY, 14th OCTOBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      2444 1 [HI “PINANfi GAZETTE.” notice of sale. NOTICE. for sale. SUBSCRIPTION ORDER Ol< THE MORTGAGEE, hereby given that Tender* fill-grown Kubber Stumps, R la k Mr in-uuoted to ««1! 0&.«. 6to 12 months old. UH A|TUCI I fl I For Daily Issue, in Town, BY PUBLIC AUCTION, Wore the 15,1. November,
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    RUBBER.
    774 2 PORT SWETTENHAM RUBBER CO. LTD. An extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Port Swettenham Rubber Co. Ltd., was held at 123 Queen-street, Sydney on the 14th Sept. Mr. James Riley presided. The meeting was held for the purpose of ratifying the directors’ provisional contract for the purchase of the
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    THE WEEK.
    44 2 Friday, October 14. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.in. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Hoad. Saturday, October 15. Homeward English Mail. Sunday, October 16. Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity. Monday, October 17. Tuesday, October 18. St. Luke. Wednesday, October 19. Thursday, October 20. Outward P. O. Mail.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    57 2 FtXTURKS FOR OCTOBER. 17. —Free School v. Butterworth, Esplanade. 18. —Crescent v. Police, Esplanade. 19. —M.R.C. v. Volunteers, Victoria Green. 25. —Butterworth r. M.R.C., Esplanade. 26. —Crescent v. C. R.C., Victoria Green. November. 1. —Crescent v. Butterworth, Esplanade. 2. —M.R.C. v. Govt. Wharves, Victoria Green. B.—Crescent v. Free
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    OUR COSTLIEST RELIGION SPORT.
    519 2 Sport is called by the Glasgow Evening News our costliest religion,” and it puts that cost at £45,248,000 in one year. And this, it suggests, is the way the fWoney goes Grand Summary Covicring thb Cost of Sports for onb ykar in British Annual Invested. Expediiure.
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    Commonsense Advertising.
    295 2 I don’t know which is the most painful to me as an ardent advocate of progressive meth' ds in retail business—the man who does not advertise or the man who does. I see a stream of business pass by daily which might be directed into ironmongery channels by
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      139 2 Weighty Facts Just read these weighty facts—this overwhelming evidence from a sufferer who was •cured of a sprained, stiffened knee joint, cured when other remedies had failed, completely cured by Little’s Oriental Balm. O. F Schamerer, of Kinundy, 111., writes My wife sprained her knee so severely that she could
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      403 2 NERVOUS DEBILITY. ITS CAUSE AND CURE. Tn consequence of the stress of modern life, Nervous Debility is one of the most prevalent disorders of mankind. The everlasting wear and tear of the nervous system incidental to the demands of daily life, are not repaired as readily as when men lived
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      1331 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. g THE Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, invite separate tenders W&ay ft for the renting of the following for one Hwl WOffl r 7 I K 'WrllpM year from the Ist day of January, 1911. OIF F Uy f 1. Noordin Street Ghaut Market. O||p |||i| Vg
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      139 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Oct. 12 to Oct. 19, ..5-59 am. 6-01 p.m. Oct. 20 to Oct. 27,...6-00 a.m. 6-00 p.m. Oct 28 to Oct. 30,...G 01 am. 5-59 p.m. The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H W. L. W A.M.
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      26 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 924 p.m. la Oct. Last Quarter 12.47 p.m. 25 O New Moon 8.53 p.in. 2 Not. First Quarter 12.29 p.m. 10
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      1195 3 the straits Ut a Tim A il:™^ I P^^ E cl, E,, T 0 pianos! jz I I I A Q Relief to sufterers from Asthma, Bronchits, Nasal, Catarrh, X ZA I I n 2 Affection of the Throat, Coughs, and Colds, U TO-NIGHT! ♦IN SOLID MAHOGANY CASES. n X/
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    Friday, Oct. 14, 1910.
    619 4 If taken seriously, Reuter’s announcement, on the authority of the Daily Chronicle, about a marked improvement in the health <>f the Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, is, we fear, destined only to raise false hopes. It is quite possible that the distinguished statesman is better than he
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    888 4 i VOLUNTEERS v. POLICE. The League encounter between the peace-makers and the citizen soldiers” on the Esplanade, yesterday afternoon, proved of an exceptionally exciting nature, and the result was always in doubt up to the very last moment. Considerable surprise was created by the re-appearance in the Police
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    THE FUTURE OF PENANG.
    1767 4 MATTERS OF MOMENT. No. I KA IL WAY DEVELOPMENT. [Special for the Pinang Gazette.} A number of questions of supreme importance to Penang have recently been occupying the attention of the Penang Chamber of Commerce. But, until the publication of the leading article in the Pinang
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      169 4 I Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., i WINE MERCHANTS, f > 7, UNION STREET, PENANC. I < The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a < label is a guarantee of value and quality. < Telephone: 441. Cables I ‘EMBASSY’ O Q W. D. BH. 0. Wills’s 8 LATEST SMOKING MIXTURE. 8 0 IN
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      64 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANG GAZETTE-” hl Payable Strictly in Advance. Town. By Fo»t. MONTHLY 9 2.2» 51 s< QUARTERLY «.75 7.50 Vi YKARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL »7.00 30.00 Broken periods are charged for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Pinang Gazette” is
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    PORTUGAL’S REPUBLIC.
    229 5 A FINANCIAL SCHEME. FUTURE of the colonies. [Reuter’s Service.] London, October 13. The Portuguese Minister of Finance, Reuter’s correspondent reports, will strive l 0 reduce and wipe out the deficit in the Budget through more equitable taxation, and grant financial autonomy to colonies except Angola; under the head
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    FRENCH RAILWAY STRIKE.
    188 5 “A CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE.” [Reuter’s Service London, October 13. The strike movement in France is assuming the aspect of a civil war. M Briand, Premier, yesterday evening declared that it was not a strike but a criminal enterprise. Warrants for the arrest of the ringleaders have been issued
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    THE VETO CONFERENCE.
    45 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 13. 77te Daily Express says that the Veto Conference is discussing the formation of an Imperial Parliament with representation of the Colonies. The Daily News srys that the Conference is considering the question of Home Rule all round.
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    THE BOILERMAKERS’ SETTLEMENT.
    56 5 London, October 13. It is understood, in connection with the settlement of the boilermakers’ lockout, that the Boilermakers’ Society has agreed to fine members who break the Edinburg i agreement five shillings for the first offence with a maximum penalty of 30 The fines will be paid
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    PENNY POSTAGE.
    30 5 London, October 14. A Melbourne telegram says that the Commonwealth Postmaster-Genera ias introduced a Rill for penny postage throughout the Commonwealth and to the British Isles in 1911.
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    BERLIN UNIVERSITY.
    28 5 [I>KR OSTASIA CIBCHK LIOYDS SSRVICB.] Berlin, October 13. Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, Imperial Chancellor, has b <en appoint ed an honorary doctor of philosophy of Berlin University.
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    GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.
    23 5 Berlin, October 13. The rumour that Herr von Lind* j quist, 'Governor of German South-West Africa, is resigning, is unfounded.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    183 5 A FUHTHER REACTION. Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 13. 1 here is a further reaction in the share market, prices being down about onetwentieth. Buyers’ prices are Chersonese Kamunings 5/3 London Asiatics Selangors 61/6 Changkat Seidangs $8 Glenealys $2.10 To-day’s Penang Quotations. The following are the changes
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    19 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 13. Black pepper is quoted at $l5 50 white pepper $25.75.
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    SMALLPOX IN IPOH.
    57 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 14. One case of smallpox in Ipoh, that of a Siamese woman from Penang, has proved fatal. It occurred in a Malay hotel in a crowded qua l ter of the town. She travelled by rail with the marks just developing,
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    THE GRAND V-ZIER.
    21 5 [Dbh Ohtasiatischr Lloyd’s Service Berlin, October 13. The Grand Vizier of Turkey will spend tl.e winter in Egypt.
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    RUSSIA’S BUDGET.
    15 5 Berlin, October 13. The Russian budget for the ensuing year will almost balance.
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    AVIATION.
    16 5 Berlin, October 13 M. Parseval flew in his dirigible from Munich to Berlin, stopping twice.
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    Rifle Shooting.
    224 5 Result of Mills Trophy. The following are the results of the shooting for the Mills Trophy for the year 1910 (Highest aggregate score in 8 shoots.) Names. Club. Aggregate Score. Miss J. Smith Penang 274 Mrs. Felkin Singapore 269 Mrs. T. J. McGregor Selangor 261 Mrs. Kerr Singapore
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    1369 5 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. [A’roni Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 12. Fine racing was witnessed this afternoon, especially for the Governor’s Cup, the Scurry Stakes, and the Tanglin Cup. Brilliant weather prevailed, and there was a good attendance, including His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, the Sultan of
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    Rubber Crops.
    158 5 The output of the S. S. (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd., for September was 10,350 lb. dry Mr. J. Young, the advance agent of the Bandmann Opera Co., called in to say that the Company will positively give a performance in the Penang Town Hall on Saturday, the 29th
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    926 5 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon, there being present Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr. J. W. Hallifax, and Mr. W. T. Chapman also Dr. J, Stuart Rose (Acting Health Officer), Mr. L. M. Bell (Engineer), Mr. O. V. Thomas
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      234 5 WANTED AT ONCE. CAR DRIVER for 20 H. P. Apply— TRONOH MINES. Engineer’s Institute. MONDAY, 17th OCTOBER. GRAND BENEFIT TENDERED TO MISS VERA VAUGHAN. Prior to her departure for Europe. ADMISSION $2. ****************************** “AMSTEL” BEER.S o o O This Beer is supplied to the House of Commons, g O It
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      1853 6 .Y. K.S PENANG SALES ROOM, FOUND DEAD Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. J is»2. 9 E n 4 4**4 tk* kuind j awa RAft «U 2 UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF 9 E 304 RdtS *****0 OCBO dllCf IOC l&YlOg fIOWA 01 UVV DICCCS JL A. J THE HON'BLE R.
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    SHIPPING.
    528 7 ARRIVALS. ivagy ee > Brit 24 Cam P bell Oct. 14, Teluk, Anson, gen., E. S. Co. -genavon, Brit.. 2548, Thomson, Oct 14, London gen., Boustead Co. C Apear, Brit., 1730, Hudson. Oct. 14, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Carlvle, Brit 234,Upton,Oct. 13, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On
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    SHARES.
    1674 7 Capital. Subscribed, of Dividends. Name. I |I a v* 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 I MINING. «300,000 #300,000 30,000 «10 «10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. i 3j 4 div. I™ 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 A??®’®®® 600,000 60,000 10 10 1 20 10
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    MAILS.
    175 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Madras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., vid > Taroba 10 a.m. Bombay j Registration up to 8-30 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah noon. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) I p.m. Trang Sree Bangka 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Avagyee 2 p.m. Port
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 7 Pbnang, October 14, 1910. (lit/ Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 15/32 3 Credit 2'4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. L74| 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’sight Private 17 6 Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    195 7 Prwakg, October 14, 1910. Gold leaf j(>4.6() Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper ...$26 sellers. Trang Pepper $16.75 sales. Mace $95 sellers. Mace Pickings $77 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $19.50 sellers. {No. I $7.10 sales. No. 2 $7 sales. Basket $5.20 nominal
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    699 7 Per N. D.L. ss. Kleist, from London duo to Penang November 10 To SINGAPORE Dr and Mrs J Bosscha, Mr and Mrs L Weiler, Mrs Brehmer, Mrs E S Rutgers, Mrs M H Tersteeg and child, Mis< F M Wichers, Messrs H N Anderson, H C
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      697 7 Sun Life Of CflllOdfl. Assets exceed £6,< •()•).< *OO.O. U Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, 11,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, KKNKRUV co.. Manager. South-Eastern (>neral AK ents. P< nan g As a, Singapore A u Shanghai! NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK Of CHARTERED BANK
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      35 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 Huny&di JanOS natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before break-fast.
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      32 7 This Cookery Book Free I in exchange for signed Lemco j wrappers. Crami led with useful Il recipes, it tells how to use Lemco advantageously. LEMCO [ji< 4, Uoyd’» Avenue, London, E.C.
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      2399 8 rto.st«. t< w intoned sowing.. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. EXPECTED ’«RIVALS AND DEPARTURES BRITISH INDIA Imperial German Mail Line. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. CTCAIi NAVIPATIfiN Pft LTD I Oct 19 Arcadia connecting with Moldavia STEAM NAyIUAIIUH UO., LIU, jd Nov 3 Delta Mongolia jflk 3O As'aye S Fo« St.am«. OCWB SINH Skip
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