Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 May 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 103 VOL. LXVIII. SATURDAY, 7th MAY, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1672 1 [HF “PINANG GAZETTE.” notice. NOTICE OF SALE. I Wfl uwrn I PTIOV DONOOSAWMY begs to announce to qpHE Pubic Auction of the property of NUDOLnIr 1 HL'. 1 the public in general that, he has 1 y Gawthorne, Esq., situate' in opened a new Carna rvon Stieet, premises Nos 165
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    RUBBER.
    2050 2 Financial Times. More Chinese Flotations. Says the Strait» Times of May 3 We received yesterday the prospectuses of four new rubber companies with a request to compare them, aud an assurance that if we did so the Ula Pandan would show to greater advantage than any of the others.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    198 2 Penang, May 7. Description. Bair: Cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 14 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton Mutton
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    195 2 Sunday, May 8. Rogation Sunday. CHURCH OF ENGLAND. St. George’s Church.—Matins (Choral) 8 a.m., Holy Communion (Plain) 8-30 a.m., Holy Communion (Chinese) 9-15 am., Sunday School 5 p.m., and Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. PRESBYTERIAN. Presbyterian Church (Northam Road). Divine Service 6 p.m. Preacher: RevErnest Lawson, m.a. ROMAN
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    THE WEEK.
    220 2 Saturday, May 7. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Sanday, May 8. Sunday after Ascension. Monday, May 9. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, May 10. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, May 11. Band, Esplanade. Outward German Mail. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, May 12. Outward English (B.I.)
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      721 2 WHAT WOMEN SHOULD REMEMBER. GOOD LOOKS LARGELY DEPEND UPON THE CONDITION OF THE BLOOD. LADY IN BURMA HERE RELATES HOW, WHEN PALE, BLOODLESS, AND SUFFERING FROM A DISFIGURING SKIN COMPLAINT, SHE FOUND PERMANENT CURE IN DR. WILLIAMS* PINK PILLS. Too few women realise that the secret of good looks lies
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      190 2 I «1 ;To One Hornless Talk- 101 l Machine io Leather Case,and j 200 Needles One doz. Double sided Records 13j Box and Packing ii j Cash with Order !A FIRST-CLASS I OUTFIT j AT A PRICE NEVER > BEFORE OFFERED I 'I THE Robinson Piano Co J LIMITED. When
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      120 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise aud Sunset iu Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. May 6 May 12,...5-53 a.m. 6-07 p.m. May 13 May 20,...5-52 a.m. 6-08 p.m. May 21 May 31,...5-51 a.m. 6-09 p.m. The Moon. O New Moon ...12.32 p.m. 9 May. First Quarter 9.13 a.m. 16 O Full
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      1358 3 gB THE POPULAR The Eddystone Lighthouse Keeper u SCOTCH WHISKY. idfclx i Netherlands Gutta Percha! COMPANY, LIMITED. jaL x J Singapore Rubber Works. J 2 Matting’ ar *d Floor-Tiles Specially Suitable for Shipboard, 2 X a Banks, Insurance-Offices, Churches, Hospitals, S f Wlw A and a| l Public Buildings. S
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    Saturday, May 7, 1910.
    1046 4 A worse calamity could hardly have befallen the British Empire than the death at this critical juncture of King Edw<rd the Seventh. With awful suddenness this fatal blow has fallen at a moment when there seemed to be every reason to hope that His Majesty would
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    The Agricultural Show.
    254 4 Thb Malay List. We have received a copy of what purports to be the Malay edition of the prize list of the Agri-Horticultural Show to be held next August in Singapore. Dignity is given to the Show by the inc usion of the list of the patrons,
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    DEATH OF THE KING.
    3617 4 (Reuter’s Service 7 I London, May 5. I The illness of H. M. the King is over-1 shadowing everything. I The first intimation of the illness was I the announcement that His Majesty was I unable to meet Queen Alexandra at thel railway station. I This
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    94 5 MALLACCA’S RESIDENT COUNCILLOR. UNOFFICIALS’ FINAL PROTEST. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 7. At the meeting of the Legislative Couneil, yesterday, a final protest regarding the abolition of the post of Resident Councillor of Malacca was made on the third reading of the Malacca Officer’s Bill. The
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    57 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 6. The general buying of shares at low prices has caused a reaction with considerable rises both in sterling and dollar shares Buyers’ prices are Glenealys 3 Indragiris $35 Pajams $l7 Sandycrofts $4O Singapore Johores $lB United Singapore $3.15 Sungei
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    FIRE ON THE GERMAN MAIL.
    121 5 CARGO DAMAGED BY WATER. From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, May 7. The N. D. L. mail steamer Goeben, homeward bound, has put back to Hongkong in consequence of an outbreak of fire. Most of her cargo has been damaged by water, and a delay of
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    RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
    44 5 [from Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 6. The Directors of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co., Ltd have declared an interim dividend of 30 per cent. The Directors of the Rubber Growers Association have declared an interim dividend of 15 per cent.
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    APRIL RUBBER CROPS.
    28 5 [/Voni Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 7. The following rubber crops for April are announced Castlefield lb. 2,700 Sengat 5,503 Glenealy 2,045 Ratamic 1,222
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    THE JOHORE RAILWAY.
    33 5 [/*ro>n Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 6. It is reported that the sections of th< Johore Railway which were damage! bj the recent floods, will be re-opened this month.
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    THE F.M.S. POLICE.
    32 5 [/’roni Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 7. It is reported that Mr. W. L. Conlay British Agent at Tringganu, has been ap pointed Deputy Commissioner of Police F.M.S.
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    COCAINE AND OPIUM SMUGGLING.
    34 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 7. The Chinese steward of the ss. Seang Bee lias been fined $l,OOO for importing 560 tahils of opium and 270 ounces of cocaine.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    18 5 [From Our Otvn Correspondent.] Singapore, May 6. Tin is quoted here at $74.92|, buyers.
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    F.M.S. TIN EXPORTS.
    78 5 FOUR MONTHS’ FIGURES.... [From Our Own Correspondent.] I Kuala Lumpur, May 6. The following is an advance statement of the tin exports for four months ended April 30 Perak 134,992 piculs Selangor 78,636 Negri Sembilan 11,833 This shows a total decrease of 9,269 piculs as compared with
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    DUTCH CRUISER IN SINGAPORE.
    25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 7. The Dutch cruiser Koningin Regentes' has arrived here and leaves on Wednesday for Sourabaya.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 6. Plantation Para average sheet is quoted at $6OO, nominal. Opium is at $l,BOO.
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    REMEMBER THE "MAINE."
    40 5 [Reuters Service.] London, May 7. A telegiam from Washington states that Congress has adopted a Bill to raise the United States battleship Maine at Havana, Cuba, and bury the remains found on board in the National Cemetery
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    PROGRESS IN AVIATION.
    30 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 6. The Zeppelin airship will proceed on June 6 to Vienna The next international airship conference will be held in Paris.
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    EARTHQUAKE AT COSTA RICA.
    28 5 [Dkr Ostasiatisciib Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 6. Cartago, Costa Rica, has been destroyed by an earthquake and hundreds of persons have been killed. I
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 6. Cotton is quoted at 7.95 d.
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    Local Share Quotations.
    117 5 Yesterday. To-Day (11-05 a.m.)| e «a a «2 381 S 0.2 x o-2 I M J! 0“ I Mining. Tronoh 14 14 14$ Rubber I (Sterling). I Allagar 6/- 7/- 5/6 7/- I Anglo-Malay 30/- 35/- 29/- 31/-ex.d| Bikam 4/- 6/-pm. 5/- 7/6 pm. Chersonese 5/3 6/-
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    The China Association.
    156 5 A special telegram to the North China] Daily News dated London, April 20,1 states I The annual meeting of the China Association] took place yesterday. The speeches were of a pessimistic character. Sir Charles Dudgeon, the chairman, called attention to the enor-J mous trade possibilities of Manchuria
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    THE KEDAH ESTIMATES.
    1158 5 I HEADS OB' REVENUE. I I (Continued' I When we come to examine in detail the [Estimates of the State of Kedah for the [year 1328, which corresponds roughly [with our own year of grace 1910, we find [little to note of immediate interest under Ithe heads
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    The Prye Dock Launches.
    447 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette Dear Sir, According to the half-yearly report of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, Prye Dock affairs have not been in as prosperous a condition as was desirable during the period reported upon. How far the depression in trade has
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      275 5 I NOTICE. Mn. J. W. HaUifax. n. Mi».. A Public Meeting win p p c be held at the Town Hall on Monday, at 5 p.m., to wK rB i B convey the sympathy of Iff NANIV the Community of M Lli/iliU Penang to the Royal VOLUNTEERS. Acting Resident Councillor,
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  • Obituary
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    36 5 OBITUARY. [Rrutrr’s Srrvick.] London, May 7. The death is announced of Commander Seinenoff, as the result of wounds received at the battle of Tsushima. He was the author of three famous books on the RussoJapanese War.
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      1644 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND,- SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL «THE MERCANTILE BANK Of The Standard Life Olliee AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. J INDIAJJMITED. nnn .®Authorised Capital £1,500,000, This Company is one nf tk i Rco. ported by Royal Charter. »15.000.000 Netherl B d. Trading Society, J Subaorib d pita
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    LOG BOOK.
    945 7 The small cruiser Emden left Wilhelmshaven on April 10 for the Far East. The vessel will call at Buenos Ayres and take part in the centenary celebrations of Argentina’s independence, and will then sail via Magellan Strait and Honolulu to the Far East. Work has progressed so far
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    SHIPPING.
    1400 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. I Ban Watt Soon, Brit, 336, Milne, May 6,' Teluk Anson, gen E. S. Co. I Denbighshire Brit., 2489, Barrett, May 5,1 London, gen., Boustead Co. I Fook Sang, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, May 6, China, gen., Boustead Co. Hok Canton, Brit. 294, Scott, May 6, Acheen, gen.,
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    SHARES.
    1484 7 Capital. Subscribed, 0 Value. 3 Dividends. l Name. >, ,S -g S ft (y* 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 5 1906 300,000 225,000 i 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10
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      50 7 An Eminent Physician says. “I think Hunyadi Janos mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems to me to be one of the best —if not the beat—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average «lose, a wine-glassful before preakfast.”
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      35 7 sun life of couudfl. (Kstabliahed Assets exceed £6,000,<K)0.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE. KENNEDf Co.. Manager, South-Eastern 1 G aeral Agents. Penang. Asia. Singapore. J
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