Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 May 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED? 1833. No. 99 VOL. LXVIII. TUESDAY. 3rd MAY. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1539 1 THf “PINANfi GAZETTE.” wanted at once. < i r’ARPBNTEK CONTRACTOR to erect S W TW. TV S /fer SUBSURIP I lON. k_> Bungalow and Coolie Lines. IJJ H I I w Kty malthOlD I Subscription, $2.25. t±± ,jk AND CYCLE TYRES M I I For the Weekly Issue, NOTICE „x.vr
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    RUBBER.
    3626 2 Kuala Selangor Rubber. The fifth ordinary general meeting of the Kuala Selangor Rubber Co Ltd., was held on April 5 at the offices of the company, 20, Copthall-avenue, L C., Mi. William A. Horn (the Chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. Thomas E. Smith) having read the notice convening the
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    140 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Brown, B. Le Doax, G. A. Brasseur, H. Louis, P. Bysack, K. Level us, E L. Colledge, A.” Moncrieff, L. M. Cowdry, J. W. Panze ta, H. Creasy. F. B Powell, F. Dayeyne, N. H.
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      786 2 THE NAME CIIUBh f 0N A IHUBBS SAFE s? SAFES DETECTOB GUARANTEE LOCKSBT of BUXESH 11 QUALITY. m II M a 1 ALL SI,EB BrocKEß A GENTS: HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. Tuesday, Ma> 3 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Rogation Day. Band, Golf Club. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Straits
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      226 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. May 3 5-38 11-58 6-18 12-40 4 7-02 1-23 7-45 2-05 5 8-24 2-42 859 3-15 6 9-31 3-44 9-59 4-03 7 10 08 4-16 10-24 435 8 10-46 4-57 11-08 5-17 9 11-29 5-40
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      1528 3 Hornsby Stockport Engines n*TT*TTT*T*T*I VA. c i INetherlands Gutta Perchal Suction Gns Plnnfs company, limited. < #rw t’llvllvll xBMBv M IUIIBVg A The have been appointed A §11)031)01"? Rllhnpr A AT Agents of the above Company at Penang, SPECIALLY DESIGNED AND PATENTED. 2 w IXMMMv.I WW vJI l\Oa J and
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    Tuesday, May 3, 1910.
    1398 4 To the North American Review in April, 1902, Mark Twain contributed one of his humorous, sensible articles on the question, Does the Race of Man Love a Lord a question which is very much d'actualitfi to-day, when the Peers of Great Britain are being threatened with
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    SOCIETIES IN PENANG.
    419 4 There are 161 societies registered in the Settlement of Penang under The Societies Ordinance 1909 and 50 societies exempted from registration. The following is the list of exempted societies and the dates of such exemption:— Name of Society. Date of Exemption. The Penang Recreation Club March 28,
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    Ladies' Rifle Shooting.
    182 4 At the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu, yesterday afternoon, the usual meeting of rhe membeis of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club took place, when Miss Thornton and Miss Joan Smith made possibles at the 100 yards range. The six highest scores at this range, are counted for the
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    St. George’s Church.
    116 4 Thursday, May 5. Ascension oj Our Lord. 8 a.in. Matins. 8.30 a.m.— Holy Communion. 6 p.m —Evensong and Sermon. In future the Church Choir practice will be held on Wednesdays at 6.15 p.m There are no changes in our share list to-day. There will be a meeting
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    434 4 NEW BO )KS. The following new books have teceived at the Library The Rise of Louis Napoleon, 1909 Simpson. 1 Record of the Buddhistic Kingdom t lated from the Chinese by Herbert A rn Sicily, The Garden of the Medherr» 1908, by Will S. Monroe. A Military Consul
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    April Tin Outputs.
    111 4 Tronoh Minks. The General Manage'- sends us th» following particulars of production, etc of Fronoh Mines for the month of Apdl Output. Piculs. Tributers Ore Mine Ore 3.264 Total Piculs 4,001 Values. Tributers Ore 36,685 Mine Ore 144.23 Total JIBO,W Estimated Profits. From Tributers Mine 57.70 Total
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    The Rubber Boom.
    216 4 Commenting on a recent article in the Pinang Gazette, entitled The Dark Side ot the Boom,” the Calcutta A boom, however, invariably produco a ai_, crop of “lunatics —persons who are so o sessed by unreasoning cupidity that t ny an easy prey to the financial shark
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      805 4 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. NOTICE. In the Supreme Court of the Straits XXTE to intimate that we have from Settlements. VV this date handed over the Agency of Messis. Calbe'k, Macgregor <k Co., t SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. Messrs. Macbeth <fc Barrett. In Bankruptcy. No. 3 of 1910. KENNEDY Jc Co.
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    THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    867 5 AN IMPORTANT DEBATE. THE DEPRESSION IN MINING. SIR W. TAYLOR'S RETIREMENT. AN F.M 8. AGENCY IN LONDON. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 2. The Federal Council was opened to-day, His Excellency Sir John Anderson, G c M.G., High Commissioner, Federated Malay States, presiding. There were
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    The Cotton Firm Failure.
    223 5 London, April 22. The failure of the Decatur cotton firm of Messrs. Knight. Yancey Co. has caused widespread losses in Liverpool and on the Continent. The cotton involved is estimated at half a million sterling. Two dozen Liverpool firms are affected and the partners and heads
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    Persia.
    83 5 London, April 26. A Russian semi-official telegram received in St. Petersburg states that the situation in the province of Urumia is most serious. Neither the Persian authorities nor the Turkish commanders are doing anything to maintain order or ensure the security of Christians. The latter are being oppressed by
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    The Aden Hinterland.
    142 5 London, April 22. A despatch received in Constantinople from Tripoli states that a French detatchment of 105 Soudanese, under two officers, shot the tribesmen belonging to a caravan in the Hinterland as a punishment for a recent tribal attack on the French, when an officer and twenty
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    THE SINGAPORE TURF.
    754 5 ENTUIES FOB SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY'S HANDICAPS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 3. At this morning’s training on the Racecourse Castro did a splendid gallop, R.C. distance this horse will take a tremendous lot of beating in the Derby. As the Johore lot will not likely
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    RAILWAYS IN CHINA.
    79 5 AMERICUS TREATY RIGHTS Reuter’s Service.] London, May 3. Mr. Philander C. Knox U. S. Secretary of State, speaking at a banquet given by the Chamber of Commerce of Buffalo, U.S.A., said that diplomacy and trade must go hand in band He referred to the American participation in
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    "Parnellism and Crime."
    402 5 Sir Robert Anderson’s Article. London, April 22. The admission of Sir Robert Anderson, in a recent magazine article, that he partly wrote the article on Parnellism and Crime" in The Times in 1887, which has been the subject of many Nationalist questions in the House of Commons,
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    Lord Kitchener.
    36 5 London. April 26. Punch publishes a cartoon depicting Britannia welcoming Lord Kitchener and sayinv I wish a better post could be found for you but our politicians are a little afraid of strong men
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    The Prince of Monaco.
    39 5 London, April 26 The Prince of Monaco has arrived in Rome on a visit to the King and Queen of Italy. He was received with Royal honours, which has given deep umbrage to the Vatican.
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    PLANTERS’ CONFERENCE.
    181 5 FACTORS OF THK RUBBER INDUSTRY. AN INTERESTING DISCUSSION. From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, May 2. At the Planters’ Conference, forty were present, including Messrs. M. Cumming, R. W. Harrison, P. W. Parkinson, F. G. Harvey, W. Duncan, Bixendale, V. Carey, and A. B. Lake, with Mr. W.
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    F.M.S. RUBBER CROPS.
    105 5 RETURNS FOR APRIL. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 3 The following returns of rubber crops have been published Highlands <fc Lowlands. April, 1910 42,265 Ib. Anglo- Malay. April, 1910 48,839 lb. Pataling. April, 1910 21,144 lb. London Asiatic. April, 1910 9,574 lb. Golden Hope. April,
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    ELPHINSTONE RUBBER CO.
    51 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 3. Considerable interest is being taken in the meeting of shareholders in the Elphinstone Rubber Co., Ltd., to-diy. There is a feeling in many quarters that the proposed arrangements for an amalgamation with the Heawood Tin <k Rubber Co., Ltd., are
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    22 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 2. The following are to-day’s quotations for produce Gambier 11.80 Pepper, black 12.50
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    THE RAJAH OF SARAWAK.
    36 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 3. The R+jah of Sarawak has arrived from England and proceeds to Sarawak. The Raj* Muda of Sarawak is better and leaves hospital shortly for Home.
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    ESPIONAGE AT HONGKONG.
    30 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, May 3. The Japanese spy who was caught sketching the Lyeemun F *rts at Hongkong has been sentenced to six weeks’ imprisonment.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    25 5 [From Onr Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 2. Tin is quoted here at $75.12£, at which price 25 tons have been sold.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    303 5 A BY-ELECTION AT CREWE. LIBERAL AGAIN RETURNED [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 3. Polling has taken place in the Crewe division of Cheshire to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the Liberal member, the Rt. Hon. J. Tomkinson, who succumbed to an accident that befell him
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    THE REVOLT IN ALBANIA.
    129 5 NEARING THE END (Reuter’s Service.] London, May 2. After thirteen hours’ fighting the Turkish troops cleared the Albanians from Kachanik Pass. It is unofficially stated that the Turks’ losses were one hundred and the Albanians’ losses five hundred. It is believed that the back of the
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    MAY DAY IN EUROPE.
    61 5 HYDE PARK DEMONSTRATION. [Reuter's Service London, May 2. At the Labour Day demonstration in Hyde Park on Sunday there were altogether 40,000 persons assembled. The usual speeches were made and resolutions passed. The greatest order prevailed during the proceedings. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 2.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    40 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 2. There are a few changes in shares, all down. Buyers’ offers are Highlands Lowlands > Serembans ssj Bertams 9/Bnkit Timahs $2O Teluk Ansons $11.50 United Singapores $3.25 Salak South $1
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    THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS.
    30 5 [Der Ostasi*tischr Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 2. M. Paul Deschanel, ex-President of the Chamber of Deputies, will probably succeed M. Louis as French Ambassador at St. Petersburg.
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      2484 6 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK Oi JUST RECEIVED CHARTERED BANK OTJN 1 1 BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA. LIMITED. AUSTRALIA, AND CHI Authorised Cepit.l £1,500,001 A SHIPMENT OF r-k P»w-»p Cepitol »15.000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. subscribed Capitol 1,125,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter. K „n. K ,tabl..h.o 1824 p
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    LOG BOOK.
    1067 7 K The C nninirtee of Lloyd’s called attenMbion iii The Times of October 11 to certain policies m.d cei lificat.es of insurance issued by an associa'ion styl d British Underwriters.” represented by th" W. H. Crane VCoinpan of 49, Queen Vict.oiit Street, I E.C. I'he Committee of Lloyd’s
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    SHIPPING.
    1276 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Ban Watt Soon, Brit, 336, Milne, May 3, Teluk Anson, gen E. S. Co. E. F. Ferdinand, Aust., 3843 Nilsehe, May 3, Kobe, gen., Schmidt, Kustermann Co. Glamorganshire, Brit., 3639, Moris, May 3, Singapore, gen., Boustead Co. Glenfalloch, Brit, 1434, May 2, Mason, Rangoon, gen., Boustead v
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    SHARES.
    1352 7 4 Capital. Subscribed.' N f Value 2 Dividends. Name. 5 -go g2II m j 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 *300,000 I $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 1 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 5 1906 300,000 225, 00 C 22,500 10 10 I Bruang, 5 1901
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