Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 June 1909

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 130 VOL. LXVII. FRIDAY, llth JUNE, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1595 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” municipal notice. notice. THE NEW ’iinuru IPTIOY A IMPLICATIONS are invited for the 'T'HE Auction Sale of Hock Bee and ’"'V SuDOLKirilvll. fl post of Clerk Secretariat at a salary 1 Chin Bee Estate situate in Kuliin in T g $25 per mensem. the District of Kedah
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    THE PRODUCTION OF RUBBER.
    1534 2 —Timet's Correspondent. The persistent inquiry lately noticeable for shares in the companies which are either already producing rubber or are engaged in the formation of new plantations in Ceylon, the Malay States, Java, Sumatra, nud elsewhere in the East, the gradual appreciation in the value of
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    Abortive Revolution in Peru.
    42 2 London. 33th Mav. The revolutionaries at Lima attacked the Government offices, cap'ured the President and endeavoured to force him to resign. The local troops rescued the President and fired on th° mob, killing forty. Order has been restoted.
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    Labour Members in Germany.
    112 2 London, 30th May. A deputation of Labour member of Parliament are at present visiting the Rhineland, where they have met with a most cordial reception. The number of persons reported to have been killed by wild animals in the United Provinces during 1908, was 194, as
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    THE NEW TERRITORY.
    311 2 Malay Mail. It is understood that the official appointments for the new States have been settled, but no detailed information is to hand, and in this, a* in other matters respecting the Anglo-Siamese Treaty, the policy of secrecy is being carried to extremes. Of course, various officers
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    Arrest of 13 M.P.s in Japan.
    535 2 Chargrs of Wholesalb Bribery. Tokio, May 20. Day by day the scope of what is now known as the sugar scan ial inci eases, and the arm of the law is being stretched into places high a id low to arrest and expose those
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    THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
    248 2 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended May 29 there were 63 deaths—--40 males and 23 females —equal to a deathrate of 32.31 per mille (estimated population, 102,520). The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were •O’Q’O v 8 C ■o "o ’Seo CO CO. co
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    THE WEEK.
    126 2 Friday. Ilth June. St. Barnabas. Bandmann Dramatic Co. Town Hall. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph. Penang Roa<l. Saturday, I2th June. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Cricket Butterworth, r. Volunteer», Butterworth. Cricket: P.R.C. r. C R.C., Esplanade. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, I3th June* Ist Sunday after
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    42 2 .lune 11. 1640—Portuguese prohibited trading at Canton. 1894—Ulu Tembeling Police Station, Pahang attacked by rebels nine Sikhs killed. 1904 Japanese blockaded Newchang. 1905 An Englishman, Daniel Madden, m rdered in Morocco. 1908—Sir Robert Hart arrived in London from China.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    42 2 Saturday, June 12.— Plants; Sepoy Lines; 10-30 a.m. Joe de Mello, auctioneer. Saturday, June 12.— Hock Bee and Chin Bee Estate, Kulim, Kedah J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer. Saturday, June 19.— Land 11 a m. Logan’s Buildings J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    29 2 Rosebury,” 7 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’s Office. “New Zealand.” 14 Logan Road; apply M. M. Noordin’s Office. 2 Johore Road apply Koe Guan Co.
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      193 2 A Monster Devil Fish Destroying its victim is a type of Rheumatism. To be overpowered by this terrible disease, crippled, helpless, bed-ridden, is to-day the fate of hundreds of sufferers. For but few diseases are so many remedies recommended as for Rheumatism, but among them none is so efficient as
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      61 2 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing off in the way intended by Nature, attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi
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      36 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from on constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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      526 2 [if you suffer From any Skin or Blood Disease, W Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular Wlr Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, -=^y, ColdB Asthma Bronchitis Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, ng,roul,les cured b> vg Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c., DON’T DELAY J but at once start a course of Clarke’s Blood J
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      76 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. June 11 6-06 6-32 0-19 12 6-58 0-45 7-24 1-11 13 7-50 1-37 8-16 2-03 14 8-42 2-29 9-08 2-55 15... 9-34 311 10-00 3-47 16 10-26 4-03 10-52 4-39 17 11-17’ 4-55 11-44 5-30
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1251 3 PROGRAMME AUTUMN MEETING, 1909. Tuesday, the 27th, Thursday, the 29th, and Saturday, the 31 st July, 1909. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909. 1 THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $5OO A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All Horses imported into the Straits
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      518 3 N. Y.K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. regular services are maintained JAPAN and EUROPE by the r ■hiv’d well-known TWIN-SCREW steamers, Mail Contract with the Imperial Government, specially desi ned for ,Ift S n pany’s European Service, lighted Jiont bv Electricity, provided with ex- ~'inno<h<'on for First and Second J
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      240 3 S.S. “HENRICH MENZELL." This steamer will be sold by public auction, at Calcutta, on Friday, the 18th June, 1909. For particulars apply to Messrs. PUGH <fc Co., Calcutta, OR MITCHELL, CHRISTENSEN Co., Moulmcin. Moulmein, 28th May, 1909. 571-15-6 Northam House Photographic Studio, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, 15, NORTHAM ROAD (Corner
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    Friday, 11th June, 1909.
    1430 4 Our readers will have noticed in the report of the Lanadron meeting which we published yesterday that the manager of the estate has decided not to bring any further area into tapping until the trees have attained a minimum growth of 24 inches at 3 feet
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    704 4 P.C.C. V. VOLUNTEERS. A record crowd witnessed the tussle for League points between the Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Volunteers Sports Club on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. Early in the game it was evident that both sides were equally determined to finish on the right side, but
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    The Agri-Horticultaral Show.
    139 4 Mr. D. W. Gilmour, Hon. Treasurer, has received the following subscriptions to the Agri-Horticultural Show to be held in Penang on August 9. 10, and 11 Amount previously acknowledged ...$7,769.65 Opium and Spirit Farms 100.00 Sarkies Bros. 50.00 Ban Hin Lee 25.00 Goh Taik Chee 25.00 Cheah
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    THE CRETAN QUESTION.
    160 4 FRESH MOVE By I an appeal’to POW E J fP DTrnn-.L r, I [Reuter’s Bervi Ce i London, n The Porte has requested ti I Powers to reconsider the Pr Crete which is fixed for <[Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s X J *-ilt Herliu, loti, j I The Turkish
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    CHINA'S RAILWAY FINANCES.
    76 4 AMERICAN PARTICIPATION FAR EASTERN AGENT APPOINTED [Reuter’s Srrvicb I London, 11th Ju Qe Several great American financul imtitJ tions are sending an agent to the Far EjJ to investigate the opportunities for development of American finance in ChinJ Telegrams from Washington state that American syndicate, with the
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    SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
    75 4 DEMONSTRATIONS IN NATAL. [Reuter’s Service. j London, 10th June. Feverish excitement prevails and monster demonstrations have been held in Natal on the eve of the referendum regarding the Union of the South African Colonies. The Premiers of Cape Colony (Mr, John X. Merriman), Orange River Colony (Mr.
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    EARTHQUAKE IN SUMATRA.
    62 4 GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.’ Berlin, 10th June. According to telegrams received in Holland, there has been a teirible earthquake, attended by great loss of life and property, in the Upper Padang district ot Sumatra. [The earthquake in Sumatra is most probably connected with
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    THE “ BLACK HAND."
    51 4 THE BLACK HAND." HEADQUARTERS DISCOVERED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th June. The Police have unearthed at Marion, the capital of County Marion, Ohio, U.S.A., the headquarters of the notorious Black Band,” an Italian secret society which has been responsible for counties! murders, cases of blackmailing, an! terror ism in America and
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    GIBRALTAR.
    27 4 NEW SUPERINTENDENT APPOINTED. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th June. Rear-Admiral Frederick Sidney has been appointed ent of Gibraltar in succession to Admiral Sir James E. C. Goodrich.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    21 4 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Skr' ic Berlin, 10th June. A hundred British clergymen ‘‘ie present visiting Berlin in a body.
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    THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS.
    20 4 [Dek Ostasiatische Lloyds >kb' lCS) Berlin, 10th June Count Berchtold, Austrian to Russia, has been transferred to
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      167 4 LIP T O N’S I 1 A j f| PENANG AGENTS: 3 Paterson, Simons s co., ltd. FiIiiiUHUUi'IIiiHUUiiUUHUHHUHUIHUiIiUHUUUIHUHHUiUiIK 000©000©0000©0©0000©0©©0©0©Q ,,1; GARRICKf CIGARETTE 8 O x 0 VIRGINIA BLEND O O THESE cigarettes are made by hand from the J? 0 CHOICEST SELECTED GROWTHS OF RIPE TOBACCOS, V 0 WHICH HAVE
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    THE TSAR’S PLANS.
    108 5 A COMPKEHENSIVE ITINERARY. ITALY ALSO INCLUDED. [Reuter’s Service London, 10th June. announced at St. Petersburg that 'i\ar will visit King Victor Emmanuel /1. v at the conclusion of his meetings I the Kaiser, King Gustaf, President ps. and King Edward but the date Jas not been fixed.
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    THE AMERICAN TARIFF.
    55 5 A CONFLICT OF OPINION. [Reuter’s Service] London, 1 Ith June. arain from Washington states that United States Senate has restored the p v ra te on wool-was’e which the ~f Representatives ha 1 reduced. T 1- i' legal ded as a test vote indicating h Ik -htening
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    The Price of Tin.
    311 5 Tne metal markets expert of the IroniiKinger, writing on the evening of May 20, said There is not much that is fresh to report as regards the position of tin, and sentiment ,i,t.:me* to favour bear operators, although the latter were not particularly aggressive. siness was
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    The Through Telegraph Line.
    56 5 To be Opened on Thursday. We are offic ally informed that the tin >ugh telegraph line between Penang and Singap »re will be opened to the public (in Thursday, 17th inst. The rates for telegrams to Singapore will be the same as those to the F.
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    Catholic Missions in Uganda.
    48 5 London, 2nd June. I'he Pope in receiving the Governor of Uganda expressed his gratitude for the Government’s sympathetic attitude to Catholic missions. The Governor warmly acknowledged the loyal support received from the missions, especially from the White Fathers, in stamping out the sleeping sickness.
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    Andaman Convicts Escape.
    41 5 Calcutta, June 4. Five convicts of the Andamans, who were b*dng conveyed from one island <0 another, overpowered the military police, threw them into the water, took their guns and .aped. A Government steamer is searching for them.
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    The Price of Rubber.
    89 5 Another Advance. According to a telegram received here yesterday there are buyers of sheet rubber i' July-August delivery at 6 0|(l. A final reminder may be given of the production of The Sign of the Cross by th* Baudmann Dramatic Company at the L wn Hall
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    2551 5 ORDINARY MEETING. Au ordinary of th** Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Municipal Offices. I’nere were present Dr. G. W. rark (Deputy President), Dr. P. V. Locke, Mr. J. W. Hallifax, Mr. L 11. Clayton, Mr. Quah Beng Kee, and Mr. Liin Cheng Teik with
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      505 5 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS LIMITED. TOWN HALL FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP. PENANG. call™ e. "j ss L B-Nigm I To-Niqht 11 The twinscrew SEGURA FIRST VISIT OF THE 4,717 tons, Captain R. Hayes, will be des- D I ITBII I ITU nn iiri mrr» patched early in August for above
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      1667 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDE L ?2V& < hIppV^ NDEI NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BROWN AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. «BaaioviiArriJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA. LIMITED. Monumental Scuj f p.ij n n c.nit»! «i". non 000 Netherlands Trading Society. (Netherlands-Indian Discount Bank.) CALCUTTA D r-K R™ P Fo™-21
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    SHARES.
    1273 7 I I irnir~in t z, i u i •> j No. of Issue B* 2 I Cain h subscribed. al r i 3 Dividend» v E I** s Shares. Value. mvtaenus. Name. 5 I 2 I "S I >» I o I 2 3 I I I I 3
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    83 7 Benvorlich, Brit., 2164, Galley, June 10, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, June 11, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Hong Bee, Brit., 2056, Home, June 11, Swatow, gen., Koe Guan <’o. Kistna, Brit., 524, Learmont, June 11, Singapore, gen. Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Sabine R
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    CLEARANCES.
    42 7 China for Colombo and Tuticorin. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Rotorua for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Somali for Colombo and Tuticorin. Ln Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul. Valentijn for Deli, Asahan, Batu Bahra, and Paneh.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    40 7 y a ne of Steainer. where, from, of atidral, where bound, and Agents. Drumgeith, Calcutta, June 20, E.S. Kitano Maru, S’pore, June 11, Antwerp, B. Omapere, Tavoy, June 15, Tavoy, E. S. Sexta, Rangoon June 18, E. S.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 7 Penang, 11th June, 1909. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2'3£ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 M Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Docur-entary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Privaue 176 Bombay Demand Bank >f 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    182 7 Penang, I Ith June, 190 y. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $16.50 sellers. Trang Pepper $l4 buyers. Mace 73 buyers. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $l7 buyers. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No 2 No stock.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    386 7 To-Morbow. For. Per. Clone. Madras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., vid Taroba 10 a.m Bombay Registration 8-30 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Thongwa 11 a m. Registration 10 a.m. Colombo and Tuticorin Kitano Maru 11 am. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat Petrel 1 p.m. Trang Leong
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    European Mails.
    35 7 Home- Ex- Positively lu Steamer. ward. pected Dur s A ii. P. «fc O. Delhi 19,6 B. I. Tara 29/S N.D.L. Lutzow 22/6 Outward. P. O. Assays 17/6 8.1. 24/6 N.D.L. Kleist 23/6
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    346 7 Per P <fc O ss Moldavia, from London, May 21, and ss Assays from Colombo, due June 17 :—To Penang Mrs and Miss Wagner. To Singapore Miss Blair, Mr and Mrs C H G Clarke, and Mrs Sime, Dr R Dane, Messrs J M Blair, W
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    LOG BOOK.
    744 7 Ihe New York Journal oj Commerce announces that the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company have inaugurated a new steamship service between Ne w Yot lc and Japan, China a id the Philippines via the Tehuantepec railway. The journey is to bi> perfoim d in 42 days. According to a telegram
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      258 7 S The Greot Eastern Life Assurance Continental goods, including COMPA.N Y 9 lioot's simeTand*Leather. (Registered li Singapore under The Companies’ Ordinance, 1889.”) Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries. HEAD OFFlCE—Winchester House, Collyer Quay, Singapore. China, Earthenware and Glassware. Cycles, Motors and Accessories. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods. Fancy Goods
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      79 7 Commercial Union Fire Assurance Go., Ltd. Head Office 25 <fc 26 CORNHILL, LONDON, E. C. Eastern Branch—SINGAPORE. Funds. Capital Fully Subscribed £2,500,000 Capital Paid-up 250,000 Assets Exceed 5,750,006 Total Annual Income Exceeds 2.000,000 Claims settled with promptitude. SAN DI LANDS, BUTTERY Co., Agents. sun Life of conodo. (Established 1865). Assets
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      32 7 Mannheim insurance Co. Marine Insurance. The undersigned, as Agents, will accept Marine Risks on Merchandise, Produce, and Valuables at enrrent rates. For fuller particulars apply to KATZ Bi LOTH Eh 8, Ltd.,
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      2133 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. I Intended Sailing». Shipping. Shipping?^ l MAIL SERVICE. jSCC" British indi* Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. OUTWARD. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. v |£g|| I June 17 Assaye connecting with Moldavia Imperial German Mail Line. I July 1 Delta Mantua |F I 15 Delhi Mongolia p OB Intkmdbd
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