Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 November 1911

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 258 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY, 13th NOVEMBER. I9li. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      81 1 aUUUUUn 4MMMAl XT ThbKyou ARE AWAY on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- a mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. a This you can do in no better way J* than by subscribing to the Weekly q Edition of the Pinang Gazette,’’ Q published
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    270 2 Mr. Herbert Welham, we regret to hear, is again a patient in the Penang General Hospital. Mr. Jack Jennings, Managing Editor of the Times oj Malaya Press, Ltd., has been seriously indisposed for the past week and has not been able to attend office. Major-General Stephenson, R
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    Moonlight Cinematograph.
    242 2 Variety Entertainment. On Saturday night there was a capital attendance, especially in the higher priced seats, which were full to overflowing, at the Moonlight Cinematograph, King Street Theatre. The attraction was the first appearance of Flatt and Leslie’s Variety Company. They worked under difficulties, the stage arrangements being
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    Another Seremban Sensation.
    64 2 —M.M. Mr. Wm. Tisbury Arrested. Seremban, November 9.—A sensation has been caused in Seremban by the arrest of William Tisbury, late manager of Pantai estate, near Seremban. He was arrested last evening on a warrant charging him with criminal breach of trust involving the sum of $3,588
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    Quoits at the P.C.C.
    27 2 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 15th inst Singles. Sharpe v. Neubronner or Riley. G. Wright-Motion, jr. v. Ward or Arnold.
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    PROUDLOCK LIBEL ACTION.
    1250 2 I/ M. JUDGMENT FOR INSPECTOR WYATT. Mr. Justice Innes gave judgment in the Proudlock libel action at the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Judgment was for Inspector Wyatt with $3OO damages, and costs. Detective-In«ppct<>r Wyatt sued William Proudlock for $l,OOO damages following the publication in Af.A.P.
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    The Week’s Engagements.
    143 2 Monday, November 13. Public Holiday. St. Brice. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight Cinematograph, King Street Theatre. Tuesday. November 14. Ministering Children’s League: Sale of Work, 4.30 p.m., and Entertainment, Town Hall, 6 p.m.
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    Other Coming Events.
    115 2 November 21.—Engineers’ Institute, annual general meeting, 6.30 p.m. November 23.—Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. November 23.—Lodge Scotia, Regular Meeting, 9 p.m. November 30.—Rugby Football: Scotland r. The Rest, Esplanade. November 30.—St Andrew’s Ball. December 3.—Coronation of King of Siam. December 4 and s.—lmpressionists’ Exhibition, Engineers’ Institute. December s.—Church
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    League Football.
    25 2 The following fixtures have been arranged November. 16.—Free School v. P.C.C. Esplanade. 23.—Police v. Crescent, Esplanade. 28.—C. R.C. v Free School, Victoria Green.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    20 2 Tuesday, Nov. —Land in Tulloh Ayer Rajah district, Penang; II a.m. 21 Be<ch St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    15 2 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang (lub.
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    TENDERS.
    152 2 Straits Government.— Exclusive rights of making, preparing and selling or retailing toddy in Penang, Province Wellesley, and Dindings, 1912 tenders close noon, Nov. 15. Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments Board. —Alterations and additions to Acheen St. Mosque tenders close No. 15. Straits Government.- Washing of uniforms of native police during
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      394 2 WANTED An Expert Ruling Machineman. Apply with copies of testimonials to The Works Manager, Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. TO LET. FROM Ist December, 1911, No. 42d, NORTH AM ROAD. known as “SANS SOUCI VILLA, No. 2.” Five Bed’ooms, three Diessing Rooms, and five Bath Rooms; Electric Light; very suitable for
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      58 2 STAY AT THE GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. Proprietor ORIENTAL." S. M. MARTIN, MARTIN’S yLPIOLasTEEiif Ladies.} PILLS Pills in the house, so that on the first si™ of anv Irregularity of the System, a timely K administered. Those who use them recommend them Sr^t f h ree5 e n 0rn
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      1090 2 VALENTINE and WILLIAM, MANUFACTURING jewellers. E. O. HOTEL. Have just received direct from Home A New Stock of Jewellery, EMBRACING Precious Stones, Ear-rings, Bangles. Lady’s and Gent’s Gold and Silver Wa- -J Gold and Silver Chains, Purses. Rings, Brooches, Necklets, Lockets, Silver Cigarette Cases, Silvt r Photo Frames, Charms, etc.,
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      98 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 13 4-34 10-50 5-07 11-23 14 5-46 Nil. 6-29 12-50 „15 7-13 1-35 7-53 2-1 1 „16 8-29 2-45 9-02 3-23 17 9-32 3-44 9-57 4-09 18 10-09 4-13 10-20 4-26 „19 10-41 450
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    Legislative Council.
    1620 3 —S. T. DISCUSSION ON VOTES IN NEW SUPPLY BILL. SINGAPORE BISHOPRIC FUND. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon when there were present His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., His Excellency the General Officer Commanding, MajorGeneral T, E. Stephenson, C. B. the
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      480 3 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuations of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1912, are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office, daily on week days
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      118 3 A Swollen Knee is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find in a day’s journey. And it is dangerous—a swollen knee leads to permanent lameness. Bead what A. C. Lehman, of Waynesboro, Pa says I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee for
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      1005 3 The present ordinary method of cleaning 1 antiseptic it destroys all the enemies which attack the teeth, the teeth and mouth with tooth-powders and tooth-pastes The dentifrice Odol is one that has a practical antiseptic is completely mistaken. Mistaken, that is to say, if anyone effect, that is to say,
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    BIRTH.
    20 4 Fisher. —Oct. 12, at Debden Rectory, Saffron Walden, wife of N. Fisher, of Harpenden Estate, Selangor, of a daughter.
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    THE KING.
    781 4 Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown” applies more or less to all monarchs and, in varying degree, to other individuals of exalted rank but members of the British Royal family are free from causes of uneasiness that worry many ruling houses. Their position, based on the
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    Wedding in Pulau Tikus.
    7 4 RACING IN ENGLAND.
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      SINGAPORE RACE MEETING.
      618 4 THE THIRD DAYS RESULTS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 12. The final day of the Singapore Sporting Club’s Autumn race meeting was most successful. The attendance was good, and there were many exciting finishes. Results are appended 1 <fc 7. Tub Stewards’ Plate and Pursb. Value
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      RACING IN ENGLAND.
      6 4 RACING IN ENGLAND.
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      CRICKET.
      148 4 South Australia v. M.C.C. Adelaide, November 10. The cricket match between the M.C.C and South Australia commenced to-day in hot, sunshiny weather. The wicket was perfect and there was a large attendance. The Marylebone team won the toss and made 331 runs for 4 wickets. Gunn scored 104 without
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      RIFLE MATCHES.
      380 4 The Penang Team fired their match against Singapore and Selangor on Saturday morning, the 11th inst. Weather and light were good. The team consisted of 12 but only 10 best scores to count. Penang c impiled 909, made up as follows Pte. Perkins 99 Lt. Neubronner Sergt. Southam
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    Prince Alexander of Teck’s Tour.
    276 4 The following is the programme of the tour of H. S H Prince Alexander of Teck and H R. H. Princess Alexander of Teck and suite in the Malay Peninsula. The suite is as follows Lieutenant-General Sir J. M. Grierson, K.C.8., c.v.0., c.M.G., Vice-Admiral the
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    The Mails.
    55 4 Homeward. Steamer, Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Arcadia Sat. 18/11 N.D.L. Yorck Tues 21/11 uu n Sat. 25/11 10 a.m. noon M. Dumbea Mon. 27/11* 5.30+ 25/H *rrom Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. P &O.Assaye Thu-s. 16/11 vkr T, ThUrS 23 U 3 P- m
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    ROYAL VISIT TO INDIA.
    7 4 RACING IN ENGLAND.
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    F.M.S. Malaria Advisory Board.
    188 4 The Malay Mail reports that a meetin’ of the Malaria Advisory Board was heli in the Chief Secretary’s Office a Rua'a Lumpur, on Tuesday. Mr. Brockman presided. The other members present were the Principal Medical Officer, Dr. Sansom, Dr. M. Watson, Dr. A T. Stanton, Mr.
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    Photographic ’Xmas Cards.
    113 4 When sending friends at home seasonable greetings this ’Xmas tide, nothing should be more acceptable to them than something which will give pictorial, 7 an idea of our everyday surroundings in Penang, and the beauty 1 the island’s scenerv. Mr. H Bodom, of the Northam Road Studio,
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    Rubber Dividends.
    56 4 Messrs. Hoefeld A* Co. advise us the directois of the Anglo-Malay Co., Ltd., have declared an interim dodend of 15 per cent The directors of the Sungei ChoRubber Estate Co Ltd have «declared interim dividend of 7| per cent., pay sb on the 20th inst. to shareholders as
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      73 4 To-Day’s Contents. 2.— Proudlock Libel Action Social and Personal; Moonlight Cinematograph Another Seremban Sensation and Quoits at the P.C.C. Page 3— Legislative Council. Pa 9 e 4.—Editorial (The King) Wedding in Pulau Tikus; Sporting News, Prince Alexander of Teck’s Tour; The Mails and Telegrams. Page s.— Telegrams; Malaria Advisory Board
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    148 5 TRONOHS AGAIN FIRMER. SOME RISES IN RUBBERS The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day:— 1910. 10/11/11. 13/11/11. .*x x x x tr u u s-> i Shares. e s a K iJ M tn M t» Mining.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    67 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, November 11. Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/4|, buyers. Plantation Para. 4/B*, buyers the market closed firm. London, November 12. The
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    AUCTION OF RUBBER.
    37 5 From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, November 13. At the weekly rubber auction held on Saturday the following prices were realised Sheet per picul $227.50 to $230.57 Scrap crepe 191 Bark crepe 181 Scrap 158.25
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    NAVAL SUPREMACY.
    253 5 —Reuter. ANGLO-GERMAN COMPETITION. London, November 10. At the Guildhall banquet the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, replying to the toast of The Navy,” made a vigorous pronouncement on the necessity for a strong Navy instantly ready for action, which must be based on the
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    ANGLO-FRENCH FRONTIERS.
    29 5 frontier questions.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, November 9. Great Britain and France are about to negotiate for the settlement of ah existing frontier questions.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.
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    FRANCO-GERMAN TARIFFS.
    31 5 heavy, show good progress.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, November 9. Ike negotiations between Germany and trance about stopping to make the duties heavy, show good progress.—Der Ostasiafische Lloyd’s Service.
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    THE WAR.
    243 5 i.—Reuter. FIERCE FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI. DESPERATE ATTACK REPULSED. Berlin, November 9. The Powers have taken note of the Turkish protest against the Italian annexation of Tripoli, as well as of Italy’s desire for mediation by the Powers in Constantinople, the latter of which is not possible at present.
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    IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
    183 5 .—Reuter. BRITAIN AND OPIUM CONFERENCE London, November 10. In the of Commons, in reply to Mr. W. Mitchell-Thomson (Unionist, North Down), Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said that Sir Cecil Clementi Smith (formerly Governor of the Straits Settlements), Sir William Meyer (Chief Secretary, Government
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    UNIONIST LEADERSHIP.
    171 5 —Reuter. MR. A. J. BALFOUR’S SUCCESSOR. Loudon, November 10. In the Lobby of the House of Commons to-night it is believed that Mr. Bonar Law will be appointed leader of the Unionist Party, the followers of Mr. Austen Chamberlain and the Rt. Hon. Walter Long being unable to
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    REVOLUTION IN CHINA.
    423 5 Reuter. PRESIDENCY OF CANTON. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS FAIL [From Onr Own Correspondent.] Hongkong, November 10. Though elected president of the new Government of Canton the Viceroy has sought the protection of the British Consul and has been conveyed to Hongkong on H.M.S, Bramble. His staying place is unknown.
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    Alleged Big Fraud.
    144 5 —S.T. A rather unusual story will probably be unfolded at the trial of a man who was arrested on Friday by the Singapore police. He is Frank Charles Mardel, a member of the theatrical profession, and the chargeon which he was apprehended is of cheating in respect
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    MOROCCO AND CONGO.
    1540 5 .—Reuter, THE NEW FRANCO-GERMAN TREATIES. EXPLANATION BY IMPERIAL CHANCELLOR Berlin, November 9. A commercial amalgamation has been arrived at between the Mannesmann Mining Syndicate in Morocco and the Paris Unions des Mines. History of German Action. The Imperial Chancellor spoke in the Reichstag for two hours on
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      435 5 THE Collective Judgment of the best whisky buyers is the best gauge of whisky values. That Public which is in a position to choose from the world’s best and which buys the best has set the seal of approval on Black and White Whisky. You can buy dearer but you
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      1614 6 N. Y. K. Z“ ss s£ Henry Rileys Band Instruments 1 1 •••TT***™**? Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. i C M a li| T b* macnums; <'l tudce < A 581 B: A S b\°a= X“’ Three Castles Ml THREE Amritsar Hamburg Penang TENORS, ?IJ ftvk DRUMS, J w baritones,
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    SHARES.
    1698 7 _______________j•j Caj i al. Subscribed, Value Dividends. i Name. J. .2 I J? *S a M to or MINING. 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1903 I 5300.000 WOOO g.OOO 'lO »10 25 10 30 30 j Belat Tin Mining Co. J- 4* IWI fioo’ooo 600 000 oo’ooo 10 10
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    SHIPPING.
    518 7 ARRIVALS. Banca, Brit., 3794, Potter, Nov. 11, London, gen., Adamson Gilfilan Co. C. S. Recorder, Brit., 750, Kemp, Nov. 13, S’pore, E. E. Telegraph Co Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, Nov. 13, S’pore, gen., William Mansfield <& Co. Chumpon, Siam, 2229, Hausen-Rann, Nov. 13, Bangkok, gen., P. Slot Co. Dardanus,
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      58 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS2IN FORCE 29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain, j London. Chief Office 1 Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore, W; A. White, Manageit A. R. Bishop,
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      729 7 mails. Gaumont’s Gazette. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. NOVELTY OF NOVELTIES AT the To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. George Town Cinematograph, "°„gkat' (Kedah! An Extra Special Programme Asahan Petrel 1 p m. Never seen before in Penang. Batu Bahra Lian Choo 1 p.m. Don’t lose this Golden Opportunity or
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