Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 October 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 242 VOL. LXX. TUESDAY, 22nd OCTOBER, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1130 1 f" for $3O 1 y ran have the Pinang Y Gazette” posted every day 1 «hole year to your address. •Jc.ts-ec-.PT.oN. »7.1 g S Proportionate Quarterly and r Half-y early rates 2 c .Mrrintions are payable in g dvwce” and remittances should c hr addressed to D fhe Managing Director:
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    • 79 1 ■■nßHßaaaaaaaaaaaaDnaMHßi XAZ HENYOUARItAWAYoaI I XV you want to keep in touch i with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. q This you can do in no better way a 0 than by subscribing to the Weekly •> a Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” j published every Friday. Yearly
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  • 400 2 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Penang Recreation Club was held at the pavilion at 7 o’clock last night, when there were present Messrs. J. D. Scully, {Chairman), T. J. Lisslar, J. C. J- da Silva, W. H. Scully, Fred. Aeria, A. Woodford, C.
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  • 334 2 The first European to be killed by a tiger in the Ranchi district was the Rev. Father Stoffel, s. J. He was working as a missionary in the West in Barway, at Katgahi, writes the correspondent of a Calcutta paper. A native had been killed
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  • 89 2 M.M. On Friday we were shown some locusts which had been captured ne«r Ampang and brought into Kuala Lumpur. The swarms in this locality are said to be feeding on lallang and it is hoped that they will not take a fancy to anything more useful. In connection with
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  • 28 2 The following cablegrams remain un> delivered at the office of the Eastern Extension, Australia, and China Telegraph Co., in Beach Street 16th Minyak from Shanghai.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 638 2 PRIZE SHOOTS. (from Own Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 21. No. 5 Company (Kinta) of the Malay States Volunteer Rifle Club have had some beautiful presents given them lately for competitions, two of which were decided yesterday (Saturday) afternoon Though the weather was most unpropitious, rain falling nearly the
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    • 655 2 P.C.C. V. P.S A. A. ACCIDENT TO A PLAYER. In yesterday’s League match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Schoolmasters’ Association, the former inflicted a crushing defeat on the opposing team by eight goals to nil. At 5.30 p.m. the match was started in a slight drizzle,
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  • 249 2 Calcutta, 11th October*—A gloom was cast over Calcutta early this morning by an accident which has ended fatally to Mrs. T. H. Westmacott, residing at No. 1, Outram Street. The deceased lady, and her husband were out on the Ballygunge maidan taking riding exercise when, near the
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  • 688 2 There are many misconceptions, says the Malay Mail, floating about in the public mind concerning the Treasury surplus of the Federated Malay States. Imperialist writing to us the other day suggested that the accumulation of surpluses each year has become an obsession of the Administration,
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  • 74 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $114.10 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £230 ss. spot and £229 three mouths. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $114.70; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 329 2 THE Dispensary, Ltd CHEMISTS AND (By Appointment to lit Imperial Merchants Senice r< m 2. V 6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED TELESCOPES BINOCULARS "V I IB N .A. the X IDEAL tonic Wil, REFRESHES THE STRONG. RESTORES THE Wr.r REVIVES THE DEPRESSED K D’ORSAY PERFUMERY, SANATOGEN, FORMAMINT,
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  • 474 3 GOVERNMENT SYMPATHY. The Rev. W, Runciman, at the opening of the Session of the Young Men’s Christian Association at Singapore on Friday last, delivered an interesting and instructive lecture and, inter alia, dwelt on the move which the Y. M. C. A. has made to help
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  • 226 3 THE MONEY MARKET. Bombay, October 12.—The opium merchants of Kutlam, sent the following telegram to the Secretary to H. E. the Viceroy at Simla There are nearly 60,000 chests in stock. It is rumoured that Export Trade with China is to be stopped after 1913. This rumour
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1524 3 JT WJT CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA n n a Y. K. Sale by Auction. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Unjfl Steamship Co. Ld. Reserve LiabUity of Propriebors 000 211(1 NOVCHIbCf, 1912. «W’ Jh Hbad Omoi: A XS> 58 MSHOPSGATR, LONDON, H. 0. w 1 kl D IP tJto. z V AeawoiM a»d
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    • 69 3 UNION S. S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND Ld., Auckland. Wellington. Lyttleton and Dunedin ALSO CALLING Al Samarang and Fiji if inducbmbnt offers), The Company’s T.S. Steamer APARI* MA. 5,704 tons, 8. Nicholson, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Approximate Dates o' Sailing from Singapore: (Bth
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    • 263 3 "HAZELINE’ SNOW” (trade mark) HELPS TO A beneficial tonic and beantifier REM O E AND which stimulates the skin to healthy PREVENT action, cleanses the pores, restores WRINKLES the natural clearness and freshness and produces the charming tone and silky softness ff 1 Essential to Beauty Sold at all Pharmacies
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  • 973 4 While the report on the F.M.S. for 1911 by Mr. Brockman, the Chief Secretary, is, in the main, a stimulating record of wonderful material progress, it contains references to matters which serve to emphasise the oft forgotten fact that favourable financial figures must not
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 190 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, I read with interest your article yesterday on the Municipal Bill and the thanks of the rate-payers are due to you for pointing out what should be our clear duty in resisting the Government’s attempt to rob us of
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    • 91 4 LODESTAR.” [To the Editor of the Pmangr Gazette.”] Sir, I have read Mr. Chan Wah Hem’s letter in your paper of the 17th instant with interest he has at Dast tried to clear the cloud of mystery hovering over his name. Wah Hem’s Lodestar was on all fours with that
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  • 213 4 COMMITTEE MEETING. A meeting of the Committee of the Penang Football Association League was held last night at the Penang Fred School to receive the referee’s report of the Central Union—Free School match, and to fix a date for the annml meeting. Dr. T. Hill Jamieson presided
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  • 263 4 M. Eugene Ossipoff, the Russian operatic Baritone who gave a successful concert in conjunction with the Penang Choral Society a short time ago, has returned to Penang after a visit to India and announces a concert at the Town Hall for Thursday evening. M. Ossipoff is
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  • 884 4 HOL'EL case. Before Mr. 0 bjinTTrH Court this afternoon, Mr. nd 'a‘r "f P *< were charged on remand with A> Mr. A. Kerdyk of the Ruunvm c k«U» $117.75, on October 15 Accuse! claimed to be tried Mr Samuel appeared f or Mr v and Mr
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    • 182 4 ij •> H ra —>. /tfIL g fig] >l9Ss Oft ac Kx 168. NEW BOND STREET w t Jv gUg h CIGARETTE SPECIALISTS DcXl B 8 GJ w v*i»tu*<® wjf Ljgraoragiigii^MgM--j-Mjg«--w^ |MB||BBB|H—||B— faiaiaiMMiiißiiiiiißßiiiiiaiaf s DID YOU KNOW s B > W A Piano can be bought and paid for whilst
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    • 63 4 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS. p a g e 2.— Penang Recreation Club The F.M.S. and its Surplus and Sporting News. Page S.— Technical Education in Malaya. Page'j.. Editorial: “Light and Shade in the F.M.S,; Correspondence and Charges Against Europeans. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6.— Tale of a Motor Smash and The Week’s
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  • 135 5 RUBBER dividends. WHOPS ACQUIRE ESTATE. (P.G. Special Cable.) London, October 21. The Hani Travancore Rubber, Cf) has declared an interim dividend of 4 per cent. Kuran Rubber Estate, Ltd., (perak) has announced an interim dividend of 15 per cent. The following final dividends have been declared North
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  • 74 5 —Reuter. GREAT BRITAIN’S ATTITUDE. London, October 21. lu the House of Commons, Mr. Adand, in reply torir J. D. Rees, said the Government at present did not intend to withdraw from the Opium Agreement on account of China’s failure to carry out the provisions for the progressive
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  • 48 5 —Reuter. THE FIGHT CANCELLED. Sydney, October 21. The fight between Johnson and Lang ford, which was fixed to take place on Boxing Day, has been cancelled on account of the charge brought against Johnson of Abducting a white girl employed as cashier in his restaurant—Reuter.
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  • 40 5 o —Reuter. Paris, October 22. The Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister tod Count von Berchtold arrived on an -‘ial visit and were received by M. Guiliano (Minister for Foreign a irs). The King gives them audience tomorrow.— Reuter.
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  • 15 5 "“Reuter. London, October 22. *B('iter° oSeVelt haS gODe tO °y ster Ba V
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  • 160 5 -0.0. L. Berlin, October 21 ono P ol y Law will come Of ce on October 1, 1913. beheld l^t tt R natlO i nal Su ar Conference will Tim t> r sse 9 on the 9th of December, follows. Budßet for 1913 is as r oubles-
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  • 274 5 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-day Saturday. To-day. Sbabm. Mining. 03 Pahang C. 10/9 11/7} 10/3 11/3 Pengkalen 4 4} 4 4.10 P. Lama 1.75 2.10 1.70 21 Rabutan 7 8} 8$ 8} Siputeh
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  • 19 5 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 22*. Rubber market unchanged. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 26 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, October 22. A private telegram from Cebu states that typhoon has caused great damage to the Phillipine Islands.
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  • 33 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 22. There have been heavy rains here. Mines are flooded. The Kinta River is tremendously swollen and has overflowed. Roads are under water.
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  • 39 5 [From Our Owu Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, October 22. Mr. C. W. C. Parr, formerly Acting Resident, Negri Sembilan, assumes charge of the Malay States Agency in London during the temporary absence of Sir William Taylor.
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  • 48 5 (From Out Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 22. The death is announced of Mr. Glover, Registrar of the Supreme Court, which took place yesterday at the residence of Dr. Milne. Sympathetic references were made by the Bench and Bar at the Supreme Ceurt this morning.
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  • 60 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 22. Further evidence was taken in the case in which a Malay was charged with murdering a Malay boy. The appeal of Forschimdt, who was recently sentenced for living on the proceeds of prostitution, was also taken. The first case was
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  • 395 5 —D.O.L. GREEK CROWN PRINCE UNDER FIRE. MORE PIERCE FIGHTINC. Sofia, October 21. The Turkish squadron at Varna, is cruising off the town, and has not renewed the bombardment. Belgrade, October 21. The Servians captured the heights of Bujanovatz south-west of Vranya. Capture of Ellasona. Athens, October
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  • 1421 5 Thb Balkans To-Day. Mr. James Baker in the course of an interesting article in the Saturday Review writes :—We were at Pirot in Servia, on the Bulgarian frontier and close to the Turkish frontier a town that is strongly fortified, and where watch is kept for agents
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 720 5 AT THE TOWN HALL, ‘HER MAJESTY OF MAY” WILL BE PERFORMED BY PUPILS OF MISS HOGANS SCHOOL AND DANCING CLASS, ASSISTED BY A FEW FRIENDS. On October 24th, 1912, at 5-45 p.m. sharp. CHARACTERS: Queen of the Fairies Afiss Stella Sarkies. Rosamery (her neice)... Miss Maggie Sarkies. Fairy Violet Miss
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  • 1335 6 T.O Jf. STRAITS RUBBER CO.’S CLAIM. In the Supreme Court Ipob, on Friday, Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, Judical Commissioner, concluded the hearing of the case in which the Straits Rubber Co. Ltd., sued Towkay Lim Chew for $1,200, being the damage done to the
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  • 26 6 Pbnang The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh The Grani Hotel F.M.S. Hote Rangoon:—Strand Hotel.
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  • 266 6 Tuesday, October 22. Homeward German Mail. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, October 25. Outward German Mail. Volunteer Recruits, A Co. Thursday, October 24. Outward English (B. I.)
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 332 6 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. Milkmaid Milk LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Milkmaid condensed Milk is the very best cow’s milk. It is obtained from cows fed in the HIGH SWISS PASTURES which are well known to
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 66 6 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Oct. 22 10-17 446 10-39 450 „23 10-48 5-14 11-13 523 „24 11-18 5-41 11-33 5-48 „25 11-19 6-10 Nil. 6-12 „26 12-10 6-35 12-24 642 „27 12-39 7-11 12-56 7-20 „28 1-12 7-41 1-28
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    • 66 6 The Moon. O Full Moon Oct. 26 Lfist Quarter Nov. 2 O New Moon M 9 Fint Quarter 17 AMUSEMENTS. The MCWATTERS MALE QUARTETTE OF BOSTON. U. S. A., WILL GIVE A CONCERT IN THE TOWN HALL. On Friday, October 25th, 1912, AT 9 P.M. TICKETS $l. 2368—24-10 THE George
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    • 232 6 Matsuo’s p ROGR AMME S The w < 5 Doct<> Hnubsnd. lhe Mar tyrs, after the travel f «met* by Corneille cS".’* 6. Too Soft Hearted F. R 7. The Fisherman and the Genie from the Arabian Niehhi' 1,000 feet. 8 9. A Rn b stan W Her«ine D an’
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  • 2057 7 ~I Number of Issue e K; I x i SubKcri* ed. shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. i op ll 5 S* I a m or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINI N O, $300,000 30,000 ’in ’in W 30 30 28$ Belat Tin Mining Oo —93 £7h200 71.200 £1
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  • 685 7 ARRIVALS. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, Oct. 22, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Indragiri, Dut., 161, Baner, Oct. 22, Deli, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Malacca, Brit., 405, Stack, Oct. 22, Tongkah, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Oct. 22, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Kedah,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 2376 8 p. llOrsK Inten<u<l Sailin s Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam ■Navigation Co. n av jg a tj on n EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTORES. F limited. f mail selmtward. 2 Ocean steam Shin r.. <M. Assays connecting with MongoHa. Fob Ikt-b.d to Sa,l. Stsambb. A J U( Nov. 14 Devanha connecting with
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