Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 November 1911

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 268 VOL. LXIX. FRIDAY. 24th NOVEMBER, I9H. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1257 1 ■•■■•■□oooqc; □□□naocDßaaaaa For $3O /T OU can have tl e Pinang c Gazette” posted every day £j for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Q Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in s advance and remittances should Q be addressed to g The Managing
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      80 1 JJ TX7HEN YOU ARE AWAY on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs. Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. q a This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the We-kly O D Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” J published every
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    WEDDING IN PENANG.
    1761 2 ANDERSON—PALMER. There was an interesting wedding yesterday afternoon at St. George’s Church, when the Colonial Chaplain officiated at the marriage of Dr. D. Irving Anderson, of Teluk Anson, sun of the Rev Thomas and Mrs. Anderson, of Kingston-on-Thames, and “the Cabrach,'* Banffshire, an 1 Miss Mildred Forence
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    67 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $9 7 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lBB 10s. spot and £l9B 10s three months The following is the local report to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $97.62] Penang Straits leading
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    ROYAL VISITORS.
    778 2 |>RiNCE ALEXANDER OF TECK. INCIDENT AT A FOOTBALL MATCH. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 24. T. S. H. the Prince and Princess Alexander of Teck witnessed a Rugby football match on the Esplanade yesterday, the teams being Army and Navy against the Singapore Cricket Club. The ground
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      515 2 At the present day when preparations for W tl,e CHt e a “d P re Cl WF servation of the hair are constantly being brought forward, it is impossible to lay too much stress on the fact that the only natural way to preserve and maintain the hair in a
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      777 2 WANTED. NOTICES. Application are invited for the following offices, viz Consulate lor the Netherlands. 1. TREASURERS of The Penang Club. NOTICE. The Penang Golf Club. The Town Club, Penang. 'T'HR date on which tenders will i )e 1 received for the supply of food, fua) 2. SECRETARIES of e t
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    20 2 OBITUARY. Berlin, November 23. The death has occured of Geheimrat chooller of the Disconto Gesellschaft Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Sei vice.
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    The Week’s Engagements.
    169 3 w I Fridnv, November 24, Old Martinmas. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Hockey P. 0.0. v. Malay States Guides, Esplanade, 4.30 p.m. Mahornmedan Football Crescent v. Muthibol Ahzan, Victoria Green. Baud, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Moonlight
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    Other Coming Events.
    139 3 December 2.—Coronation of King of Siam. December 4 and s.—lmpressionists’ Exhibition, Engineers’ Institute. December 5. —Church Workers’ Association St. George’s Girls’ Horae, 10.30 a.m. December s.—Municipal Election Nominations Close. December 5.—-Scripture Union Meeting, Mission Chape), Farquhar Street. December 6.—Penang Turf Club Special Meeting, 4.15 p.m. December 9.—Perak
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    League Football.
    21 3 The following fixtures have been arranged November. 28.—C.R.C. r Free School, Victoria Green. December. 7. Police c. Crescent, Esplanade.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    22 3 Tuesday, March 2'l.— Land suitable for tobacco, rubbeo, and coconut cultivation in British Nor a Borneo noon, Sandakan Land Office.
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    TENDERS.
    136 3 Straits Gocernment. Supplies for 1912 in Singapore, Penang, and Malacca; tenders close noon, Nov. 26. F.M.S. Raihcays.— Saie of 12,000 second hand steel sleepers, 70,000 second hand steel fish plates 6,00” second hand steel angle fish-plates 600 old steel rims for motor-car tyres; 5 tons old steel railway tyres
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    35 3 Sans Souci Villa No. 2, Northam Road apply Assistant Secretary, Penang 1 lub. No. 1 Gottlieb Road apply Lira Chean Hock, 117 Beach St. No. 16 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin.
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    Where to Stay.
    35 3 P*NANG The E O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Ifoh —The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon ;—Strand Hotel.
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      1177 3 AMUSEMENTS. Consulate lor the Netherlands. Just Received a Shipment of AUSTRALIAN HORSE FEED. THE T HE following Government Farms will be let for one and for three years as Moonlight Cinematograph, Oats, Bran, Chaff, Linseed Oaten Hay. (a) The Residency Sumatra’s EastKING STREET. Coast except the division of ALL OF
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      375 3 *****1 i 111 ippotattßtßt /Demc« The original and only genuine u v vr. Liebig Company s Extract of g H.M. the wn I lIIIUf For over /Wi \\r 4° years t ie sales of Y LEMCO have steadily increased —proof of its ever growing popularity. Hotweather dishes, such as Beef-Jellies
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    MARRIAGE.
    33 4 Andebson. —Palmer. —On Nov. 23, at St. George Church. Penang, Dr. D. Irving Anderson, of Teluk Anson, to Mildred Florence, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Palmer, of “Claremont,” Penang.
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    THE GERMAN ARMY.
    1423 4 In athletics there is such a thing as over-training, when the condition reaches the stage described as “stale.” This, according to the Military Correspondent <»f The Times, who attended both the German and French manoeuvres, is now the state of the German Army. Ten or twenty years
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    Chinese Administration Case.
    73 4 JUEGMKNT FOR GaN NgOII Bee. In the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice S. L< slie Thornton delivered judgment in tl e case concerning the estate of the late Gan H ng Kee, deceased. His Lordship delivered a lengthy written judgment, finding, generally, in favour of the defendant and
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      BOWLS AT THE P.C.C.
      213 4 The following were the results of the ties set down for yesterday Championship. H. S. Russell w.o. H. A. Neubronner scr. H. Starr w.o. R. S. Kirke scr. Neubronner, Russell, and Kirke did not compete in the last tournament. Starr got a bye in the first
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      RESULTS OF RIFLE MATCHES.
      50 4 Interstate Match. Singapore 938 Penang 909 Selangor 90» Perak —could not raise a team. Inter port Match Jor Middle East. Singapore 934 Penang 915 Colombo 906 Calcutta —no wire to hand Rangoon—not sufficient notice. Interport Match Jor Far East. Shanghai 943 Singapore 934 Penang 907 nongaong
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      Protection of Coolies.
      210 4 Order Against Estates. A Federated Malay States Gazette Extraordinary has been issued with the following notification Order under Section 2 (ii) of The Labour Enactment, 1911.”—Whereas on the 19th day of November, 1911, the Protector of Labour having reason to believe that the following Estates or places
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      Removal of Sick Coolies.
      63 4 Kuala Lumpur, November 24, Two hundred and thirty Indian coolies have been removed by special train at the instance of the Government from Perhentian Tinggi, Margot, and Hansa Estates, many of them being in a very poor condition, and taken to different hospitals in Kuala Lumpur.
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    The Christmas Holidays.
    124 4 B. I Concessions. Messrs. Hmtenbach, Liebert Co, the local agents of the British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., advertise that Christmas concession tickets at twe-thirds the ordinary return fares on all lines of the company will be available between December 15 1911, and January 15, 1912. The
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    697 4 Mr. A. Mustard has returned from Home and goes to New Amherst Estate. The death is announced of Mr. Wili; aia Irvine, late of the Bengal Civil Service. Mr. A. M. Burn-Murdoch, the Conservator of Forests, F M.S., was expected back from leave on Tuesday. Capt. E.
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    Untruthful Ladies !
    114 4 Untruthful Ladies lhe following appears in the Ipoh paper Southern Cross is the pen name of Mr Jack Jennings, Managing Editor of the I mies of Malaya, who is the author of Tales of Malaya. This explanation is given, as a good many people have from time to time pretended
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      259 4 V* *sĕ —-X C ——Si-- ..4S»^-is——s!£ m E LARGEST f IE SALE _Z? S fl? IN THE > X W WORLD. /V/ m l 111 !lt m ft j! H a fi n Ui ->• -> Ul < PACKED IN PATENT AIR-TIGHT HI Hi I lb. TINS. Il» ITT Price
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      46 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Wedding in Penang and Royal Visitors Page 3.— The Week’s Engagements. Page 4,—Editorial (The German Army) Sporting News Social and Personal and The Christmas Holidays. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce Share List and Local Steamer Service.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    244 5 ANOTHER DROP IN TRONOHS. STERLING RUBBERS STILL IRREGULAR The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day 1910. 23/11/U 24/11/11. V g X X X X ax 1. U i. f- Sharks. Jf o S 3 M co s?
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    47 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. A'rn»., a Malacca Correspowlent Malacca, November 24. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/3, no sellers. Plantation Para. 4 value. There was good competition.
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    MALAKA PINDA ESTATES.
    148 5 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, Novemljer 24. The report of the directors of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., states that they have a total of 1,233 acres. On Malaka Pinda estate 645 acres are under rublier on Bukit Bruang estate 274 acres
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    RUSSIAN CHOLERA SHIP.
    94 5 EVIDENCE FOR THE DEFENCE. From Our Own Correspondent}. Singapore, November 24 I'iit' Curowvi case, in which Captain J. Laredai, master of the ss. Curonia, and Di K. Anklesara. the doctor of the ship, -barged with making a false declaration to the existence of cholera on board th<-
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    PIRACY IN CHINA.
    74 5 EUROPEAN MATE KILLED. From Our Own Correspondent Hongkong, November 24. I -teainer Shi non was attacked by p.i i’e- vesteiday fifteen miles from L'H.'uun. Mr. Nicholson, the chief "3a-e- was killed and three of the passengej< seriously wounded. H M.S. Sandpiper (a shallow draught ;i”i for river
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    MR. BALFOUR AND HOME RULE.
    54 5 I‘wutei. TO FIGHT AFTER A REST. Heywood, November 23. I :ie Marquess of Londonderry, speaking '*ie. said that the Rt. Hon. A. J. Balfour, Unionist leader, had told him yester'"a\ that, after enjoying a rest, he would '•"tuintothe House of Commons to fight ■'-'aiu-t Hom»
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    THE MOROCCO CRISIS.
    712 5 —Reuter. OFFICIAL GERMAN EXP! ANATIONS. ANOTHER VERSION OF STATEMENT. Berlin, November 22. At a meeting of the Reichstag Budget committee Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter, Foreign Secretary, said that the legal ownership of the new possessions goes to Germany without any debt on them at the moment of ratification
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    THE WAR.
    146 5 ALLEGED TELEGRAM FROM THE KING. BOMBARDMENT OF AKABAH. Rome, November 22. The Tribuna says that there has been an exchange of political telegrams between King George and King Victor Emmanuel. Dardanelles to be Blocked. Constantinople, November 22. Turkey is preparing to block the Dardenelles when Italian warships appear
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    IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
    143 5 RAILWAY TROUBLES DEBATED. London, November 23 In the House of Commons, the Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer. moved an amendment to Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald’s resolution [regretting the refusal of the railway company directoi s to meet the men and calling upon the Government
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    WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.
    147 5 .—Reuter. NEW VIEW OF PREMIER’S SPEECH. London, Novemlier 23. The Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George. Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a message to the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies, says that the Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith’s pronouncement on the 13th inst. seems to assure the carrying
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    RAILWAY CALAMITY IN FRANCE.
    181 5 JJIVaiAM IiIVV VIIK. o were drowned.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. TRAIN FALLS INTO THE RIVER. Saumur, November 23. A train to Poitiers was crossing a long bridge over the river Thouet, near Montreuil, when the bridge was carried away by floods. The whole train, except three carriages,
    JJIVaiAM IiIVV VIIK. o were drowned.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.  -  181 words
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    NAVAL CRITICISMS.
    256 5 LORD CHARLES BERESFORD SPEAKS OUT UNPREPARED DURING CRISIS. Portsmouth, November 23. Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, Unionist M.P. for Portsmouth, addressing his constituents, said that the fleet was unprepared during the late crisis. There was no reserve of coal; the magazines were not guarded by militai y there were
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    TROPICAL DISEASES.
    133 5 SCOURGE OF SLEEPING SICKNESS. London, November 23. A deputation from missionary societies operating in Nyasaland, Central Africa, and elsewhere, waited on the Rt. Hon. L. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and urged that sleeping sickness was so serious that it was impossible to await the report
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    MISHAP TO GERMAN LINER.
    75 5 —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. TRANSFER OF THE PASSENGERS. Nassau. November 23. The passengers on the Hamburg-America linei Prinz Joachim, which went on the rocks off’ the Bahama Islands, have been transferred to the New York and Cuba Mail S. S. Co.’s liner Seguranca and conveved to
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    REVOLT IN CHINA.
    51 5 founded.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. THE MASSACRE OF FOREIGNERS. Berlin, November 22. The report of the massacre of Germans in Sianfu is much commented upon, and an official explanation is expected soon. The rumours of the despatch of a German military expedition to Shanshi are unfounded.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s
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    FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTRY.
    32 5 Ministry.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Pari-», November 22. M. Alexandre Millerand. formerly of the Ministry of Commerce, is preparing to take over charge of the Foreign Ministry.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.
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    STRAND PAVEMENT BLOWN UP.
    31 5 .—Reuter. London, November 24. A pavement in the Strand has been blown up by a blinding flash of lightning. Seven persons were injured and sent to hospital.
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    CUBAN SUGAR.
    26 5 —Reuter. Havana, November 23. The rains have greatly benefited the Cuban sugar and confirm the estimate of the crop, which amounts to 1.700,000 tons.
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    GROWN PRINCE OF SWEDEN.
    23 5 .—Reuter. Stockholm, November 24. The Crown Prince of Sweden was yesterday operated upon for appendicitis. He is doing well.-
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      204 5 “j Whoever thinks a faultless j/r. and Mrs. H. F. Awards. piece to see > thinks what ne’er PP wa s, nor is, nor e’er shall be.”— “ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" E. 8 0. HOTEL. is a near perfection in whisky blending as can be. SUPPER This is no extravagant statement, but
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      2349 6 O 1 M M ll— 'M' m ww w iu c 11D ANP IT IM U N LCIP AI j N O LL( >E. N.- w -wr CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, INSURANCE. XkX AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. g in u»iu W Notice is hereby given that the hooks W Incorporated by
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    SHARES.
    1737 7 z-, -x i a -j Num er of Issue 3 fe ft s ■5 Capital feu sen ed. gha Value 5 Dividends Name -g Ci 3 MINING. 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1903 »300 000 »300,000 30,000 >lO »10 ;25 10 30 30 Tin Mining Co. 4 4* 1906
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    SHIPPING.
    1055 7 ARRIVALS. Chiengmai, Ger., 1815, Scpmalfuss, Nov. 24 Hongay, coal, Boustead Co. Fook Sang, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, Nov. 24, Hongkong, gen., Boustead Co. Hok Canton, Brit 291, Gully, Nov. 24, T. Anson, gen., E. S. <t Co. Hong Bee, Brit., 2056, Kinghorn, Nov. 23, Singapore, gen., E. S. Co. Heim,
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    MAILS.
    250 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To Morrow. For. Per. Ctosa, Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.in. Madras, taking for Europe, etc., rid Teesta 10 a.m. Bombay Regt, up to 8-30 a.m. Calcutta Fook Sang 11 a.m. Deh Perak (E.S.Co.) 11a m. Alor Star (Kedah)
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    The Mails.
    55 7 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Teesta Sat. 25/11 10 a.m. noon. M. Dumbea Mon. 27/li* 5.30* 25/11 P. &O. Delta Sat. 2/12 N. P. Alice Tues n/12 *From Singapore (Mails close in Penang. Outward. P. &O. Himalaya Thurs. 30/11 8.1. Thurs. 7/12 3 p.m. 4 p.m.
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      254 7 THE London Directory (Published Annually) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class of goods. being a complete commercial guide to Londoh and its suburbs, the directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets
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      52 7 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 24 1-39 7-47 1-56 8 04 „25 2-13 8-21 2-29 8-37 „26 2-46 8-55 3-04 9-13 „27 3-25 9-36 3-47 9-58 „28 4-10 10-23 4-37 10-50 „29 5-06 11-32 5-38 Nil. „30 6-12 12-40
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