Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 May 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. iOl VOL. LXVII WEDNESDAY, sth MAY, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1151 1 THE PIN ANG J AZETTE.” FOR SALE SUBSCRIPTION. swatow Art Drawß-Tkread Work ICARETTES. I The Property and Commercial Sales Rooms I For Daily Issue, in Town, and q (56, BEACH STREET.) $27 per annum, fakr.lto, DeHWS. “THREE CASTLES" Undertake the Sale by AUCTION of $3O post free. Inspection cordially Invited.
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    THE WEEK.
    131 2 T HE WEEK. Wednesday, sth M Golf Club Tennis Ties fl Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 Lodge Royal Prince‘7 w?,™' Japanese Cinematograph p’ J Thursday, 6th M ay I Outward P. Q. Mail Golf Club Tennis Ties Japanese Cinematograph, p„„ Friday, Tth May. "’M, I Golf Club Tennis Ties Band,
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    134 2 May o. 1842—British troops evacuated Nina.. 1884—Piracy outside New HarbonJ pore. ln gu 1891—Fire at works of J. M. Lyon 4 Singapore. 1908—Imperial Government ordered stem. be taken to close opium diving Hongkong. AUCTION SALES. Thursday, May 6.—Furniture; 17 (p Laue: 11 a.m. J. R. McFarlane tioneer.
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      242 2 Weighty Facts Just read these weighty facts —thisov-• whelming evidence from a sufferer wno wa, cured of a sprained, stiffened knee join', cured when other remedies had failed, completely cured by Little’s Oriental Balm O. F. Schamerer, of Kinundy, HI wnte* 1 My wife sprained her knee so sevenj that
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      70 2 The Tides. High Water. Low Water, May 5 12.01 p.m. 6.00 a.m. 6 12.50 p in. 6.49 a.m. 7 1.47 p in. 7.30 am. 8 2.36 p.m. 8.34 am 9 3.24 p.m. 9.25 am 10 4 18 p.in. 10.18 am. 11 506 p.m. 11.09 am. The Moon. O Full Moon
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      1945 3 HUHNS WHIP LINE." WT y PENANG VOLUNTEERS. ir V,7 t ~X’ jgSSSS.«»,B3a 1-Ivl InllN Hill 10., T^ lN^^^^l^ NoilTH Japaft MaU Co. U. Motor Car,Jinricksha Importers, COMMAxdaxt Str ®h;£ H. 3fS A r„r?a e rX g p «susskSnt. rRe T (PAIN NEW ZEALAND PORTS i ANY OF WHICH MAY BE
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    Wednesday, 5th May, 1909.
    1376 4 Throughout the East from Egypt to Japan, in Italy, and in Central and South America, a regular campaign is being waged against malaria, a disease which yearly claims more victims than fall in a great war. As the aetiology of malaria, which is still in its
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    THE QUEEN OF HOLLAND.
    330 4 Invitations will be out to-morrow for a dance which the members of the Dutch community in Penang are giving at the Penang Club on Tuesday, the 11th iust., to celebrate the birth of an heir to the Throne of Holland. As showing the widespread interest taken
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    Lawn Tennis.
    55 4 The Golf Club’s Tournament. The following was the result of yesterday’s play Men's Singles Open. Hodge beat Haslam 4_6 6—3 6—3. Men's Singles. Class A. Brearley beat Whitlock 6—4; 7—5. Mixed Doubles. Miss V. Brown Jr Criswick beat Capt. A Mrs. Macintyre 6—4 6—2. Men's Singles. Class B.
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    F.M.S. Tin.
    362 4 Outputs for April. The following returns have I een published for April Gopeng, 550 piculs. Tekka, 550 piculs. New Gopeng, 141 picul*. Redhills, 600 piculs. Mr. E. V. Carey, who is looking remarkably well, has gone to inspect the Jugra Island property. M.M. The total quantity of tin
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    831 4 Mr. N. Grenier has accepted p 4 ary Secretaryship o f the Perak B Mr. Wairen It. p, urn Q Chinese Affab*, F < > retar v I I a visit to Penang. b -> i< I Capt. C. R. Molyneaux, of r pur left Pe, lallg
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      287 4 I LIPTON’S E 3 I b? H <><** A estt^ G t 3 PENANG AGENTS: 3 I Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. WliHiHiiiiaUHlHHiiHiHiHHHHiHiiUUHiiiiiiiiHiHiiiHHHUUiUSC Per case of 48 quarts $11.50 exclusive of Per case of 96 pints $14.25) G. H. SLOT Co., &OLE AGENTS PRiTCHARD 4 CO. LARGE NEW SUPPLIES OF Stationery
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    THE U.S. TARIFF BILL.
    135 5 EXCESSIVELY PROTECTIOHIST.” THE PRESIDENT’S DISAPPROVAL [Reuter’s Service London, 4th May. Telegrams fiom various parts of America state that the Senate’s substitute for the House of Representatives’ Bill (which provides for a maximum tariff, consisting of an additional 25 per cent, ad valorem on all rates, applicable
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    THE EMPIRE AND THE NAVY.
    66 5 A CONFERENCE IN VIEW. [Reuters Service.] London, 4th May. Mi. Asquith, speaking in the House of Commons, announced that the Government had taken steps to consult the self-govern-ing Colonies regarding an Imperial Conference at an early date to discuss the naval and military defence of
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    ANARCHY IN PERSIA.
    60 5 PARLIAMENT CONVOKED I)RR OsTABI ATIBCHE LLOYD’S SERVICE.] Berlin, 4th May. The Shaii has convoked the Persian Parliament in the hope of inducing the Russian troops to retire from Tabriz. i A London telegram of April 24 to Colombo stated :—A telegram from St. Petersburg reports that General
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    AERONAUTICS.
    49 5 WRIGHT BROTHERS IN ENGLAND [Reuter’s Service.] Lond on, 4th May. The Messrs Orville and Wilbur Wright, the well-known aviation experts, aie on a visit to London. They conferred with Mr. Hi’<l me at the Wat Office and have been presented with the Gold Medal of the Aeronautical Society.
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    THE KAISER AND PRINCE BUELOW.
    52 5 BiR I’HDAY CONGRATULATIONS. Her Ostasi atisch e Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 4th May. I'he Kaiser has written a letter of congratulation to Prince Bulow on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday, expiessing his fullest confidence in the Imperial Chancellor’s policy. He has also presented him with
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    UNITED SOUTH AFRICA.
    40 5 HI CONVENTION RE-OPENED [Reuter’s Service] London, 4th May. In- South African Convention has been •v-opened at Bloemfontein to consider the ‘■mi’ iidm-nt to the propose Federal Con'titu ion brought forward by the Parliaments of the various States.
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    MACAO WATERS.
    34 5 THE proposed delimitation [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth May. Ihe Government of Portugal has order- > General Joachim Machado to start for Ma -ao immediately to assist in the delimiof the dependency’s territorial waters.
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    GERMANY’S FINANCES.
    37 5 •SUCCESS OF NEW LOAN. I>kr Obtasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 4th May. 1 lie German loan of sixteen millions i’>g and the Prussian loan of twenty- Ur millions sterling, issued yesterday, have "’’h been doubly oversubscribed.
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    24 5 hie progressive p. o. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th May. P. Jt O. liners Jfaltua, Mantua, and are being fitted with wireless apparatus.
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    SOCIALISM IN SOUTH AMERICA.
    65 5 HUGE STRIKE AT BUENOS AYRES. PORI’S WORK PARALYSED. [Reuter s Service London, sth May. Serious Socialist troubles continue at Buenos Ayres, the Federal capital of the Argentine Republic. Two thousand troops have arrived to reinforce the garrison. The work of the port is paralysed and cars
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    FRENCH LABOUR TROUBLES.
    42 5 DISAFFECTION AMONG POSTMEN. [Reuters Service London. sth May. The disaffection among the French Postal Staff, which has been simmering since the great strike, is being accentuated again owing to several of their number being suspended for making 'editions speeches.
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    TURKEY'S DEVELOPMENT.
    45 5 A NEW MINISTRY [Reuter's Service. Loudon, sth May. The Turkish Cabinet has resigned, Tewfik Pasha, the Grand Vizier, is conferring with the Sultan, and Hilmi Pasha is forming a new Cabinet, which will include several members of the Committee of Union and Progress.
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    ARMY TRAINING.
    33 5 A LEAF OUT OF GERMANY’S BOOK [Reuter’s Service London, sth May. The British General Staff have issued »o the forces a translation of the Kaisers orders for training in the army.
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    RUSSIA.
    26 5 [Der Obtasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 4th May. M. Stolypin, the Russian Piemier, has had a special audience of the Tsar, who received him most graciously.
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    THE KING.
    19 5 Der Obtasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 4th May. King Edward is due to arrive in Paris to-moi row.
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    The Indian Councils Bill.
    341 5 London. 27th April. In the House of Commons last night the Indian Councils Bill was read a third time. Mr. Hobhouse intimated that Government would welcome a compromise obviating the discussion by Parliament of each creation of an Excutive Council. With reference to the deportees he
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    THE SITIAWAN ESTATE CASE.
    7298 5 HUGE CLAIM AGAINST TOWKAY FOO CHOO CHOON. FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT. (Continued from yesterday.) The fact remains that the accounts were stated and handed to Shum Hin Chun with Ong Jin’s knowledge, and the only inference to be drawn from this fact as to their
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    THE SINGAPORE TURF.
    1093 5 SPRING RACE ENTRIES. FIRST DAY. The Maidin Plate. H. H. Sultan of Johore’s— Para King (late Gympie y, Seah Eng Kun’s— Stockade T. Sarkies’s Second Start; Hon H. Fort’s Cardinal. Thi Lawn Stakes. H. H. Sultan of Johore’s— Sunny South, 80; Seah Eng Kong’s— Emu, 8.5 L.
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      53 5 NOTICE. ON and after Friday, ti.e 7th instant, the Bridge on the Wateifall Road near the Chetty Temple will be closed to traffic and all vehicles, etc., must use the temporary structure which has been elected alongside. (Sgd.) F. J. PIGOTT, Deputy Colonial Engineer THE NEW Japanese Cinematograph. Grano Change
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      1390 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN r AUSTRALIA. ANP CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental P.id-ap-C»pita l ”»15,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlande-Indian Discount Bank.) Au thorise<l £l5OO 000 CALC UTTA, Reserve Funds Established 1824. Establish rd at Batavia, 1857.
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    SHARES.
    1223 7 Capital. j Subscribed.! of Tssae v j i I V I Shares. Value Dividends. Name. ®i |j X I X 23 OD O’ MINING. ]9o 30,000 $lO $lO 10% year end. 31-3-08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $6 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. .J 164 1901
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    70 7 Ban Whatt Soon. Brit., 199. Milne, May 5, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, May 5, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Malacca, Brit., 405, Upton, May 5, Tongkah. gen., 8. S. Co. Petrel, Brit.. 124, Allan, May 5, Asahan, gen., E. S. Co. Tara. Brit.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    50 7 Cornelia for Teluk Anson. Den of Airlie for Moulmein. Deli for Trang and Pang Nga. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Oceana for Singapore, China, and Japan. Padang for Batu Bahra. Fegti for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sahang. Fong Chay Un for Bindings. Fara for Negapatam and Madras.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    20 7 '«•»*<! o/ rvlwt front, np/iroj'Aniaif, o( arrirri/, whevn bottnd, and A g*.nt*. Benmohr, London, May 13, Japan. 8. B.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 7 Prnang, sth May. 1909. By Conrlety of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3£ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 17f? Bombay Demand Bank 1"4 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    191 7 Penang, sth May, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz> No stock. White Pepper $15.50 buyers. Trang Pepper $12.32| byrs. Mace $73 buyers. Mace $64 buyers. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $18.50 sellers, f No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar < No 2 No stock.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    121 7 To-morrow. For p er Deli Perak (E.B. Co.) noon Pangkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p. m Port Swettenham, J Port Dickson, and V B. Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Malacca Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m Port Swettenham and Singapore Teesta 3 p.m. Calcutta Fook Sang 3 p.m. Registration 2 p.m
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    161 7 FOR Balik Pulau, at 8 a.m and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.in., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4-30 p.m. Bukit Tambun, at, 8-30 a m 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. Bukit Mertajam at 8-30 a.m., 1-30 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m.
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    European Mails.
    37 7 Home- Ex- Positivki.v !<. JSTKAMKR. WARD. PKCTRD. I>nu S 11 P. Jc U. Assaye 8/5 B. I. 15/5 N.D.L. Buelow \’2)s Outward. P. «fe O. Oceana 5/5 4 p.m. 8.1. Taroba 13/5 N.D. L. Lutzow 13/5
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    449 7 Per P 038 Mooltan, from London, April 9, and ss Oceana from Colombo, due May 6;—To Penang: Mr and Mrs Peck, the Rev and Mrs F B Meyer, .Mr and Mrs T A Evans, Messrs F P Holbrook, J Rankine, and J Kennaway, and T H
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    LOG BOOK.
    930 7 Shipbuilding at length shows some teudi ency towards greater activity. The Clyde reports the placing during March of orders for JO vesseh, of 94,000 tons. The contracts chiefly represent general cargo steamers of large size and other orders for big boats are reported to have been given out.
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      2041 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailing». Shipping. Shipping. “X™ NorMeutscher Lloyd, Brenun. May 5 Oceana connecting with Mooltan < I 20 Delhi China 7 Imperial German Mail Line. ■> June 3 Devanha Macedonia Fob Istrndrd to Sail. Stramrb. a I/ 17 Assaye Moldavia w Julv 1 Delta Morea ■Every
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