Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 October 1912

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 247 VOL. LXX. MONDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 1124 2 JANUARY MEETING, 1913. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. SECOND DAY Thursday, 9th January, 1913. THIRD DAY Saturday, 11th January, 1913. To be submitted at a Special General Meeting to be held at 4 o’clock p.m., on Friday,
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  • 781 2 MR. BROCKMAN’S REPLY. We are glad, says Thursday’s Straits Times, that Mr. Brockman has officially replied to some reckless and amazing statements made recently at rubber company meetings. There is not much to be gained by going over again the records of barefaced swindling by financiers and palpable
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    • 150 2 MR- ARNOLD BENNETT FINDS A WONDERFUL TONIC/ With the single exception of Mr. H. G. Wells, Mr. Arnold Bennett stands head and shoulders above all the younger generation of English novelists, and he has recently added to this distinction that of being a highly successful playwright. Beginning in the rank
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    • 876 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. C„LI A DRESSER WANTED oaie by Auction. FOR Kalumpong Estate Hospital. 9n 4 Ma.,, t Apply MANAGER, farllQ IlOVCfllbgr 191? Gula Estate, Erian, F.M.S. Valuable Buildinj Si lo A COMPETENT CHINESE SALES- SITUATE AT nn xr 1 MAN for Bazaar by European Im- IP()H p port Firm none
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  • 5428 3 then adjouined till next week. Sirctii* Timea. vrs NEEDS ENUNCIATED P ENA> BY MR. ADAMS. w)RE t Council. at its meeting T -q L v"afternoon, dealt with a variety of 00 Fl-1 <,f very general interest. Before subject's f to \7ie introduction of new P r ,1"/ Council
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 144 3 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Corner of Beach and Church Streets. at Logan’s Buildings, opposite Pritchard Co. at Corner of Bishop and Pitt Streets. at Corner of Farquhar and Leith Streets, opposite E. O. Annexe. at
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  • 1452 4 FURTHER HEARING. The adjourned cane against Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Boase of checting Mr. A Kerdyk, of the Runnymede Hotel, Penang, of $ll7 75; was resumed this morning before Mr. R. B. 'Osborne, in the Third Police Court. Mr. C. R. Samuel appeared for the prosecution
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  • 91 4 Berlin, October 28. M. Tschagin, Commander of the Czar’s yacht, has committed suicide. Herr Schwerein Loewitz has been appointed President of the Prussian Diet. Prinzess Rupprecht of Bavaria died of heart failure. Owing to the inflammation nor. subsiding, the Tsa re witch will piobably be operated upon.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 820 4 BIRCH CLUB v. P.C.C. Good Game and a Home Victory. The football team arrived in Penang from Ipoh on Saturday afternoon and met the Penang Cricket Club on the Esplanade in a friendly match. Though the latter was not strongly represented, yet they succeeded in beating the visitors by
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    • 191 4 In our advertising columns will be found the proposed Programme of the Penang Turf Club January 1913 Meeting which is to be held on the 7th, 9th and 11th January 1913. The Programme is to be considered by a special general meeting of the members of the
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    • 135 4 The Skye Meeting of the Negri Sembilan Sporting Club will be held on Friday and Saturday of this week. Following is the programme of the entries, with handicaps, for the first day Merchants’ Cup. Distance, 5 Furlongs. Gaitrim Black Sheep Pickles Brat Cinders Tom Mautin Misdeal
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  • 884 4 ARRIVALS. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Oct 28, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Egra, Brit., 2345, Whittingham, Oct. 27, C’cutta, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, Oct. 27, T. Anson, gen Adamson Gilfillan Co. Hong Bee, Brit., 2056, Kinghorn, Oct. 28, Amoy, gen., Chin Hin Co.
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    • 256 4 MEDICAL OPINION ON RADIOMEDLCAL WaTl£R “ARABELLA.” Extracts from letters received from well-known medical gentlemen who have thoroughly tested, aud by results, highly approve of, aud prescribe the use of Arabella Radio-Medical Water, in cases of chronic constipation, dyspepsia, indigestion, liver, gout, obesity, fatty degeneration and disorders of th J functionary
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    • 202 4 THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL OF IPOH. IS THE F. M. S. HOTEL Comfort and Cuisine par excellence. Charges Strictly moderate. Belfield Street and Court House Road, comer. Telegrams “JWI FONG LOONG,” IPOH. Standard Life Assurance Company. Head Office; EDINBURGH. ESTABLISHED 1825. INCORPORATED 1910. FUNPS £13,000,000. This well known, old established, British
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    • 100 4 THE BIRD IN THE HAND. The bird in the hand to the merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there—about the best attraction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that
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    • 174 4 SIEMENS 6, BEACH SIREET, PENANG. Telegrams: “Siemens, Penang.” Telephone No. 479. Electrical Engineers Manufacturers »»<* Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS. LTD_ Head Office GAXTON HOUSE, WESTMINSTER, LONDON. Supplies Depot, and Stores: UPPER THAMES STREET. LONDON. Lamps and Fittings Depot.■ DALSTON, LONDON. 11 orks:— STAFFORD WOOLWICH. Daily MaiT Information Biirwu. 12,
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  • 5 5 Cornish Tin.
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  • 7 5 Pall Mall Gazette. Cornish Tin.
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  • 561 5 —S.F.P. The prospectus of the above Company has been ciiculated and deserves sime notice. Ti e p.ospectus is remarkable in that whilst termed Sumatra Coconuts comparatively little is said about coconuts, a fair amount about rubb a r and most important of all about coffee. It is
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  • 428 5 —Times of Ceylon. While we may look for a considerable revolution io shipping and many commercial developments and advantages from the opening of the Panama Canal, Ceylon and Malaya, with other coconut growing countries, will have a new problem to face in competition with that country,
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    • 253 5 JYopic Colds are not only the most disagreeable the most annoying sort of 3 colds, but they also are Hard to get rid of Because in the TroWhv' pics your systcm is 1 at ils feeblest, you are worn out—exhausted by the debilitating Ever-Present Heat. Your forces lack the strength
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    • 174 5 He Suffered Day and Night With Sciatica. Mr. W. Knowles, Tragant Street, Bath, England, says I was prostrated with Sciatica from my right thigh to the bottom of my foot, excruciating pains would dart. Day and night I suffered. Every medicine I knew of I tried, but nothing seemed to
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    • 187 5 Lubricating Oils T RADE MARK OF EXCELLENCE. Grease. Over 40 different grades of Moesiline Lubricants are manufactured, suitable for every cla s of Machinery. Prices and Samples May be had on Application to the Sole Importers: The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd,, No. I, WELD QUAY. PENANG. W. Manson, M.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 209 5 AMUSEMENTS. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, PEhANG ROAD. PROGRAMME. 1. Phlegmatic Gentleman. 2. Cinderella or the Glass Slipper. 3. His First Row. 4. The Black Hand [Art Film 1,503 feet). 5. His Wife’s Wine. 6. A Lucky Accident [S.C.A.G.L. 1,000 feet) 7. Miser’s Good Chance. 8. Sports and Games in Sumatra. 9.
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  • 18 6 Scott. —On October 26, at Heawood, Sungei Siput, to Dr. and Mrs. G. Waugh Scott, a son.
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  • 1114 6 Writing in his annual report of the F. M. S. for last year, the Chief Secretary stated that for the present year the Government estimated to receive a revenue of $1,851,820 from gaming. He went on to say that it is a source of revenue of which no
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  • 862 6 -DO.L. —Reuter. BOMBARDMENT OF ADRIANOPLE. TIRES IN RETREAT. London, October 26. The Times Sofia correspondent reports that the Bulgarians have reached Karagach on the South bank of the Maritza, within 3| miles, of Adrianople. They have begun a bombardment of the city, a portion of which
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  • 48 6 —Reuter. FRANCO-SPANISH AGREEMENT CONCLUDED. Madrid, October 27. After months’ negociations, often threatening to lead into a serious FrancoSpanish rupture, the Franco-Spanish agreement regarding Morocco has been concluded. Inter alia, it provides for territorial concessions from the Spanish zone to compensate France, the latter sacrificing the Congo.-
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  • 58 6 —Reuter. MR. LEWIS HARCOURT’S INVITA I lON. London, October 26. Mr. Lewis Harcourt, (Secretary of State for the Colonies) speaking at Waterfoot in Lancashire, said he saw no o stac e > Dominions being given a lugei Sl r the direction of defence. He wou come more
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  • 114 6 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. The following appointments are g in the current issue of the ra ments Government Gazettes Mr. R. Scott, Collector of U d R««" (h Penang, who returned fro™ 1 fflDp 21 st inst.. to act Drstnct f pore, Mr. R. D. Keith to pa b so
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  • 56 6 To-da/c quotation for Penang is $ll2 P er F done. OC rep» r< The following is ‘l™ rradios Co., to-day :—Singapore: pj. PenangLtd., buyers, no sellers, $115.82]; Straits Trading Co., Ltd., J iu4rk0 t; Eastern Smelting Co., in »rk et > Messrs Leong Fee A L°- s
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 315 6 By using Hall’s Distemper your home can be made brighter,, A f healthier and more picturesque, I®L f at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without tt the objectionable smell of paint W I I Hall’s V» I Distemper Lv (Tradt Mark.) is deservedly the popular wall covering of the
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    • 110 6 JUST PUBLISHED English Lessons for Asiatics. By PHILIP A. WOOD, Formerly Assistant Master, Victoria Institution, Selangor, F.M.S. PRICE 50 CENTS. A collection of Rules and Exercises drawn up for Asiatic pupils who have a fair English Vocabulary. TO BE OBTAINED FROM MESSRS. KELLY WALSH, LTD., SINGAPORE, MACMILLAN COMPANY, LTD., LONDON.
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  • 147 7 UIEST DIVIDERS. HAUCU hantations- new issue, the auctions. pG. Special Cable.) London, October 26. The following final dividends are declared Tremelbye (Selangor) Rubber (Jo. Ltd., 35 per cent. Brieb Rubber Estates Ltd. (Krian), 10 percent. federated Malay States Rubber Co., 65 per cent. Galant! Besar Rubber Plantations,
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  • 180 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGE. The following are the changes (buyers Md sellers only) in our share list on page 8 to-dav Saturday. To-day. X ao 3C Bhabm. o <p 5 S 3 m S 3 tn tfwwttg, Malayan Tin 40/6 42/- 41/3 43/9 4 4| 4 4.25 "ongkah H.
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  • 63 7 j' ir Own Correspondent.) 4 Ip oh, October 28. fix dtow hbl raits born Chinese lad was *1 La!..' b w b^ e bathing in a pond ha u, 1 1 a party of friends. Wai U after a <ad L. 4 canve which got adrift
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  • 2540 7 AN OPEN LETTER TO THE RATEPAYERS OF PENANG. Your old friend, the Municipal Bill is again being introduced into the Local Legislative Council, bu* has been very cleverly revised, to detach from its opponents and your supporters the most influential of its former enemies, by flattering them
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    • 56 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865BUSINESS IN FORCE. £33,800,000.0.0 FUNDS 'EXCEED) £8,500,000.0.0 INCOME 1911 £2,100,000.0.0 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand Great Britain. J London Chief Office I Canada Buildings, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. f Singapore, W; A. Whit», Manager. A. R.
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    • 536 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED TANSAN A Draughtsman and two Tracers. Apply at once to STARK McNEILL, TllB CbOICBSt O! 1111 choice Witen.” WANTED1 k ''ANSA x is a natural Japanese mineral POST as Book Keeper or Book Keeper A water boUled thrßCt nB it flow f rom and Dresser on small
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  • 767 8 A CEYLON VIEW. We are told by a Singapore contemporary, says the Times of Ceylon, that all liquor lincensees in the F.M.S. have received orders to supply no more alcohol to Tamils or their descendants from the first of this month. We are not disposed to accept this
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  • 26 8 Penang The E. «fc O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grano Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 466 8 fl STRENGTH Jh AND NERVE J) W ;•.■.•.■‘VAN A’-" 1 i Tonic Wine I :1 W This powerful tonic rapidly restores HlO strength to those who are weakened and exhausted by illness. Its I nutritive powers are especially <. valuable to the constitution when B S undermined by malaria. ,SH
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    • 99 8 FC, F. F. Wearne S Co. A AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS Ito AND IMPORTERS, U 0 SINGAPORE IPOH. SOLE AGENTS FOR Straits Settlements Bl and F. M. S. fl R 3 SEATER, $1,500. D 5 SEATER, Il n $1,675. ■jH FREE ON RAIL V HI SINGAPORE. g NIKKO” PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO FOR ALL
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 36 8 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Oct. 28 1-12 7-41 1-28 7-47 „29 1-40 8-05 2-03 8-13 30 2-10 8-52 2-38 8-59 „31 2-41 9-31 3-19 9-19
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  • 2218 9 Number of Issue i < I Subscribed, shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. 4? a •J Cap'** l, 5 ff *2 t i M w or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING. «300.000 30,000 «10 «10 10 30 30 28$ Belat Tin Mining Oo *3 *300.00° QOA 22.500 Bruang 2
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    • 650 9 INSURANCE. TUB CORPORATION OF THB B ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE C AAllilF AF lAf DP I {Jf LU IVI I COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and |H was Incorporated by Royal Charter in oom^^.i,ten« fo u°h:. of You will realize that the I benefits of Assurance to the public for a
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  • 272 10 PENANG’S STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended October 19, there were 76 deaths —5B males and 18 females, equal to a death-rate of 38.98 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were •C T 3 T 5 O 03 O T> ce T
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  • 275 10 MoMry, October 28. SS Simon and Jude. Volunteer Recruits, B Co. Rugger Practice, Esplanade. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, October 29. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Wednesday, October
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    • 1207 10 VJP CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA W/ AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. p a jd-«p Capitol £1,200,000 n uCa t!. f. 14 Reserve Fund ...£1,650,000 JADh fl Mdtl wtCMDSuiP VO. Lfl. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 r Hiad Ornoi: 581 BIBHOPBGATB, LONDON, H. 0. Wl Askkoirs add Bbakohrb. s
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    • 59 10 MARTIN’S A French Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousands of Ladies keep a box of Martin’s Pills in the house, so that on the first sign of any Irregularity of the System, a timely dose may be administered. Those who use them recommend them, hence their enormous sale. At all Chemists
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    • 665 10 b— u. o™™™™ ABUBSTITUTE FOr WmL HO A Drink, ATonic alcoHol Digestive COMBINED, ZTi/a x ji ffl T has life and W‘e" 'fTf H ,lke spirits, and is the nearest I Wi,hoUl substitute for alcohol ever &iIW/ Wl! 11 ICOhOI P r °Juced. After alcoholic M 7 iT' orGas! excess
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  • 1020 11 Brooke than Hoggenheimer.—Vanoc in the Referee. THE POLICY OF GRAB. I have lately been taken to task for saying that the time is ripe for lifting the human race a little higher. Perhaps my critic is right. However that may be, the time is certainly ripe for the great
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    • 285 11 THE Dispensary, Ltd., CHEMISTS AND OPTICIANS. ,r>n Arpoint"'Cnl <o U* imperial Merchants Service Guild.) 2 6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG, FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. TELESCOPES BINOCULARS. T I IDEAL TONIC WINE REFRESHES the strong, restores the weak. REVIVES THE DEPRESSED. D’ORSAY perfumery, sanatogen, formamint, BENGER’S FOOD, ALLENBURY’S FOOD. Etc., SPECTACLES and
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    • 479 11 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. I' HE Municipal Commissioners of George A lowu, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the re-construction and regrading of Drains in Leith Street from Penang Road to Leith Street Ghaut including a portion of Farquhar Street with drain, culvert, &c. Full particulars can be obtained and plans and specifications
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    • 255 11 FUSSELL’S MILK (Green Butterfly Brand) IS BEST for BABY. Obtainable at all the Leading Stores. AGENTS: Paterson, Simons 8 Co., Ltd. Green island cement co., Ltd. j M PORTLAND CEMENT, J K In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape M t Gutter ways I X In Bags of
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    • 2697 12 p Sanins»- Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Vx Steam Navigation Co. British India Steam Navigation Co., EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES, LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. IHTBNDaD To Sail Stkambk. Cflm Cd.. |f| Nov 14 with Mantua. Singapore. Thur. 31st Oct. at 4 p.m. Teesta MUTUAL STEAM NAV CO Iy* Nov’ 28 Himalaya connecting
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