Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1912

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 255 VOL. LXX. WEDNESDAY, 6th NOVEMBER, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      79 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■■■B XI 7 HEN YOU are away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n U This you can d > in no better way D than by subscribing to the Weekly g q Edition of the ‘‘Piiang
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      MELBOURNE CUP RESULT.
      40 2 —Reuter. London, November 6. The race for the Melbourne Cup resulted 1. Piastre 2. Hallowmass 3. Uncle Sam Twenty-three ran. Won by one and a half lengths quarter of a length. The betting was 6/1 against Piastre.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      756 2 P. C. C. V. C. U. A. C. The Central Union Football Club put up a very meritorious performance on the Esplanade yesterday evening, when they drew with the Penang Cricket Club in the League contest. Some three thousand spectators were treated to an interesting exhibition of football.
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      RUGBY.
      38 2 There will be another Rughy practice on Monday, 11th inst. Will those desirous of playing please send in their names to the Secretary, Penang Cricket Club. Some practice is' essential if any matches are to be arranged.
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      PENANG GOLF CLUB.
      62 2 SYDNEY CUP. This Cup will be played for on the 8 ch, 9th. and 10th November. The competition will be 9 holes to count. The rounds are to be consecutive, and competitors can play on all three days, but nt competitor is to play more than five
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      PENANG TURF CLUB.
      25 2 The three griffins disposed of by Lottery were won by Messrs. T. J. M. Gordon, G. H. Irwin and Heah Swee Lee.
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    INDIAN MUNICIPAL BOARDS.
    217 2 RACIAL ANTIPATHY CONDEMNED. Lucknow, 16 October.—Replying to an aidress of welcome from the Lucknow Municipality here to-day,Sir James Meston said that he would endeavour to follow in Sir John Hewett’s footsteps, and to manifest the no less sincere friendship that he felt for Lucknow and its institution.
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    ESTATE MANAGER AND POLICE COURT OFFICIAL.
    471 2 T.O.M. The manager of the Pahang Rubber Company, Mr. G. M. Harding, appeared before the A. D. 0., Mr. Cardew, at Raub on 2nd inst. in answer to a charge of “criminal intimidation” bronght by Mr. Sanmugam, the Court Tamil inteiprecer. The story put
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    IRISH HOME RULE.
    907 3 LORD DUN RAVEN’S PLEA FOR PLAIN SPEAKING. The Earl of Dunraven writes to the Editor of the Daily Mail. Sir, —Surely the Irish question is in itself difficult enough with)ut the addition of unnecessary complications due to the curious effect of environment upon political speakers. The inconsistency
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      1467 3 NV SITUATIONS VACANT. [IMPORTANT SALE. A DRESSER WANTED by order ok the court, japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. F OR KalumpoD A g ppl X te NAGS, pite t th* Gula Estate, Krian F. M. S. Straits Settlements. 2414-7-11 SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. A WANTED betwern VVMH I QU LY E
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      1052 3 TENDERS. notice. FRESH TENDERS will be received up to noon on Thursday, the 14th DAHAU 1 ErlYVl/IlO* November, 1912, for the following supplies for a period of one year commencing TENDERS are hereby invited for the from D fc Janu r D purchase of the sole right to cut and
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    BIRTHS.
    34 4 Waugh.—At Westlands, Burmah Road on the sth inst., the wife of H. Waugh, of a son. Traub.—On November 3, at Fernhill, Orange Grove Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Max Traub, a son.
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    MARRIAGE.
    47 4 Maclean—Garvan. —At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on the 2nd inst., by the Rev. W. Runciman, m a., b.d., John Aytoun Young Maclean, eldest son of the late John Maclean and Mrs. Maclean, Pollokshaws, to Anna Christina Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Garvan, of Londonderry.
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    ARISTOCRACY AND SNOBBERY.
    1009 4 Both at Home and abroad close observers notice a decided deterioration in manners and an appreciable lowering of the standards of society. This is true of the upper ranks as well as their imitators further down the line. It is natural to find, we suppose, that if
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    NEW STRAITS INDUSTRY.
    820 4 —S.FF. MANURE WORKS AT BUTTERWORTH. It give* u* extreme pleasure to be in a position to authoritatively announce that an important industrial uudert iking of special local interest has been definitely decided on. We allude to the starting here of a branch of the Ceylon Manure Works,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    200 4 TO-DAY’S changes. The following are the chan ges and sellers only) in our share 7 to-day st Ou page Yesterday. To^&y Saaaaa. u 2 3 a ,2 a co jq o Jtfining, Pahang C. 10/9 11/9 i O /q 11h P. Bharu 485 5.30 490 P.Uraa 170
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    38 4 TO-DAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, November 6*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/i| Para to arrive 4/24 The market is steady. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
    113 4 THE BUDGET. (Prom Ow Oivn Correspondent.) Singapore, November 6. The President, in his speech to the Municipal Council, stated that of the expenses 19 per cent' was for loan services, 15.9 for personal emoluments. This was a considerable reduction on previous years. He hoped the re-arrangement would reduce
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    ALLEGED MISAPPROPRIATION.
    54 4 [From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 6. An Austrian named Spieler was charged with criminal misappropriation of a pair of diamond earrings and a marquis ring valued at about $BOO, the property of Molly Marityer. Evidence was given as to the finding of the articles in accused’s possession.
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    SULTAN OF PERAK.
    68 4 CORDIAL RECEPTION AT SINGAPORE. (From Own Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 6. The Sultan of Perak, accompanied by the Rajah, Permisuri and suite, arrived. They were met on pier by a guard of honour from the 1 A large crowd of natives and a numb European assembled to
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    F.M.S. RAILWAY EXTENSION.
    35 4 [From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, November r q Railway The new section of the 1 1 I’ph in Pahang from Kuala Krau to Kuala is to be opened in the middle month.
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      313 4 The Ceylon Manure works, A. BAUR, PENANG BRANCH. Penang, Ist November, 1912. PLANTEKS are hereby informed that a Branch has been opened in Penang and that all Correspondence should be directed in future to THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS, A. BAUR. Penang. Office: f.M.S. Railway Building, Mo. 1. Telegrams: fertilizer Penang.
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      44 4 TO-DAYS CONTENTS. Page —Sporting News. Page 3.— lrish Home Rule. Page 4- —Editorial: Aristocracy and Snobbery New Straits Industry and Telegrams. Page s.— Telegrams; Rifle Shooting and Penang Assizes. Page 6.— Bookmakers. Page 7.— Shipping; Mails; Local Steamer Service; Produce; Exchange; and Share List.
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    WAR IN THE BALKANS.
    1073 5 powers AN ARMIST, 0S p«p*« FMA usf STm London, November 5. attempt to secure the 1 (it t he Powers was made not I!i Constantinople but also in the c?' ,<v The Ambassador at twice interviewed M. who was most emphatic in iDfarf llU t that
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    DISTINGUISHED VISITOR TO SINGAPORE
    32 5 {From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 6. Prince Sulieman, late Ameer of Zanzibar, who is on a tour, is at present in Singapore. He leaves for Java shortly.
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    THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
    55 5 GOOD WEATHER FOR THE FIGHT. Washington Nov. 5. The weather bureau predicts splendid weather. The campaign leaders throughout the country are doing their utmost to bring every voter to the poll. New York, November 6. At 8 o’clock in the evening there were indications of a landslide
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    THE LONDON FIRE.
    250 5 GREAT DAMAGES. London, November 6. The damage caused by the fire at Messrs. John Barker Co.’s premises is estimated at £50,000. The fire was confined to one block, business in the other blocks being unimpeded. —Reute r. The ss. Calypso h w taken the place of the
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    VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB.
    1186 5 HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL YEAR. The annual meeting of the Pen» ng Volunteer Rifle Club was held in the Drill Hall last evening, Major the Hon. A. R. Adams presiding over an excellent attendance. The Chairman said that was their thir l annual general meeting, and he was very
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    PENANG ASSIZES
    393 5 BATU KAWAN SHOOTING AFFAIR. Circumstances which led to the death of a Malay named Mohamed Tahir on the night of August 19 at Batu Kawan, were revealed this morning when a toddy-shop keeper, Sathasevan, was charged before Mr. Jus ice S. Leslie Thornton at the criminal session of
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    TO-DAY’S TIN QUOTATIONS
    76 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $113.45 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £227 15s. spot and £*227 15s. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $114.12|; Penang: Straits Trading Co.,
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    63 5 The following outputs for October are to hand Arundel lbs. 1,306 F.M.S. o 93,580 Henrietta 1,800 Kuang w 2,150 Kuala Lumpur 89,550 Prye Rubber 4,258 Sungei Limau 1,637 Tanjong Malim 21,800 Mr. H. Lazarus, the well known optician, will visit Penang very ’shortly. The date of his arrival
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      300 5 NEW A»VE»TISEMENTS. p uMic Holidays. WANTED. J AN EXPERIENCED SHORTHAND The Exchange Banks Apply to No. 78, c/o Pinang Gazette. w w i WANTED A»SSA CE CIOSCIi OH Ml? AMAH who has been twice land Saturday, the Bth V-/ to Europe requires passe ge with a lady to AddrMß chy
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    BOOKMAKERS.
    1092 6 H. L. in the S.F.P, WITH HEARTS OF GOLD. It was an ingenuous flapper who, arriving on the course at her first meeting, asked me What are all the fat men shouting about The fat men are now rather in the public eye, though I am bound to confess
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      86 6 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. VN A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Nov. 6 10-29 4-40 10-54 4-48 7 11-00 5-11 11-24 5-21 8 11-41 6-01 11-55 6-27 9 12-12 6-21 Nil. 6-36 10 12-27 7-10 12-53 7-18 11 12-59 7-26 1-27 7-38 „12 1-30 8-15 2-00
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    SHARED.
    2477 7 a. Number of Issue i Cap't» l Subscribed.! shareB Value. 2 Dividend». Name. t* Ji** n m cr V* 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING, innooO $60.000 60.000 Jl $1 Ayer Weng <Rahncan> D, &P. Co. LEO 2.00 ISI2 9100 uLi 8300.000 30,000 810 81° 10 30 30 28*
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    SHIPPING.
    807 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Nov. 6, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Chantaboon, Ger., 260, Sachse, Nov. 5, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Derfflinger, Ger., 5148, Proesch, Nov 5, Yokohama, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Pangan, Siam, 2234, Schmith, Nov. 6, Copenhagen, gen., Slot Co. Pegu, Brit., 294, Ferguson,
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