Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 May 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. no VOL. LXVIII. TUESDAY. 17th MAY. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1215 1 THF “PINANG GAZETTE.” A N p^h^“ io a NORTHAM BOISE PHOIOGRAPHIC STUDIO, of large Brick, Tile, and Pipe Works in the I PENANG. SUBSCRIPTION. East, will shortly be on the> T,IE ONLY FIRST CLASS STUDIO IN THE NORTHERN SETTLEMENT. fl* expiration of a large con'ract at present in PORTRAITURE OF
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  • 2477 2 The Rise in Prices. With regard to the market price of raw rubber, it is quite unnecessary to impute that it has been raised to the present level by artificial methods in other words, that the market has been rigged.” Few people in a responsible position would suggest this,
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  • 116 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Abram, J. M. Hargreaves, C. R. Brown, B. King, Dr. J. Buxton, C. A. Louis, P. dysack, K. Levetus, E. L. Colledge, A. Moncrieff, L. M. C ilston, C. Panzetta, H. Cowdry, J. W. Reno,
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  • 198 2 Tuesday, May 17. Whit Tuesday. Penang Turf Club Racecourse open for training. Band, Golf Club. Lodge Scotia: Memorial Service and Installation, 6-15. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, May 18. Ember Day. Band, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, May 19. St. Dunstan. Outward P. O. Mail. Straits Cinematograph,
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  • 443 2 OFFICIAL. MINUTES. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 28th April, 1910. Prbsbnt :—F. J. Hallifax, Esq., (President) A. M. Pountney, Esq., J. VV. Hallifax, Esq., and Lira Cheng Teik, Esq. Absknt —Dr. P. V. Locke ami Quah Bang Kee, Esq. (1) The
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 166 2 The Doctor Speaks A well-known and experienced physician recently said Backache is something that should have immediate attention, for as well as the pain there is risk of the vital organs becoming affected—a risk no person should assume.” Backache is painful, and for a person who works, a bad backache
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    • 180 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of “Huny&di Janos” natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in
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    • 321 2 By Appolaoeaat n. n «St bovril THE MIGHTY ENErgiser stimulates, nourishes and sustain, without digestive efforts. The Power of Beef i s j n bovril. PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION Boarding Schools for the sons and d„. l British Residents in the Colonies^** 1 In the Charnwood Forest dvanboe Country: Bracing Climate
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 146 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. 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. First Quarter 9.13 am. 16 May. O Full Moon ...12 39 p.m. 24 Last Quarter 5.24 a.m. 1 June. O New
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1193 3 LARGE SHIPMENT of new GOODS. THir MAUr X Ihe empire hotel, T <- rllL NAME I Fl I I ftft ■> KUALA LUMPUR, F. M. S. Ti -‘n bl e FermPn?Jktvi e I? 11 Lactone, V U UMF MF A A NEW FIRST-CUSS HOHL, 1 ablets of reimenlactyl, Pasteur Preparation.
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  • 551 4 It is really rather a disquieting symptom of the state of relations st present existing between Great Bi itain and Germany to find ordinarily sensible, peace-loving Englishmen quietly discussing round the dinner-table the extraordinary proposition recently put forward in the Nineteenth Century, by an ex Bengal
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  • 493 4 A fire broke out at Kuala Kangsar Road near the Bungsawan (Malay Theatre) in a block of shop houses at the corner of Campbell Street on Sunday morning. The alarm was received in the Central Fire Station, Chulia Street Ghaut, at 5.5 a.m. and four minutes
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  • 246 4 Yesterday afternoon, at the Rifle Range, the members of the P. L. R. C. first shot at the 150 yards range for the Monthly Club Prizes, the first prize (a hat pin) being won by Miss Joan Smith with the handicap total score of 34 77. The
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  • 172 4 Says the Free Press The disquieting feature about the death returns for the week ended May 7 is that there were six deaths from smallpox, which is no less than the average of the past six weeks or so. From what we hear, the great disadvantage the
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  • 732 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Parish Hall was held on Saturday night, with the Rt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier, ex-officio President, in the chair. After the minutes of the last annual general meeting had been read and confirmed, the President referred to the death
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  • 144 4 The survey ship Sealark, which has been in port for some weeks, left for Singapore yesterday. After making a short stay there she will proceed to Batavia, and thence to Thursday Island for survey work. This work is expected to take up some two or three months, and
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  • 575 4 The following is the Bar Commit Singapore; Messrs E. F. Edlin r v® Or son, C. V. Miles, and H. Millard E Q 6 Mr. John Anderson, Consul General f Siam at Singapore, has reported hi r from leave of absence and resnm\7 lU duties of his
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  • 79 4 Harmston’s Circus arrives here on foursday by the B I. steamer Thongwa from Madras. The booking office will be open from to-morrow at the Robinson Pian > Co., Ltd., where seats for both the performances on Saturday next can be booked Col. 60° Love has arranged with the
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  • 152 4 London, May 10Second ballots in France do not iinpi“ the Government’s position. There ly 1 considerable majority in favour of t ,e Scrutin de liste, with proportional tepf sentation. The 8.1. contract packet Thongwa is eX pected to arrive here from Negapatam Thursday at 6 a.m., aad
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 318 4 BANK HOLIDAY. P 4 Price $l-20 per 1,000. Please apply to The Exchange Banks TRONOH MINES, Ltd. will be closed on Fri dividend n o 24. A A FURTHER DIVIDEND of 1/- per nQV Qflfh MAV IMI II share has been declared payable in UHJ j Uvlll lllU J j
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  • 1133 5 PUBERAL da? jrrjbgkibits. MEMORIAL services. [Reuter’s Skrvice.] London, May 14. mission, headed by the heir to t ie throne, will represent the Sultan of Tu' k v a f* inera King Edward, flip has left Constantinople, extraj v enthu-iasin attending its farewell. oraii l v
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  • 153 5 LIBERAL M.P. UNSEATED [Reuter’s Skrvice.] London, May 16. Captain the Hon. Fiederick E. Guest, Liberal M.P for East Dorset, has been unseal ed on the ground of excessive election expenses the other charges were not sustained. [Captain the Hon. Frederick Edward Guest is the third son of
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  • 42 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 16. Messrs J. R. Nichols >n, P R. Warren, and B. J. Palmer are all going Home it is believed they will hold a consultatio i in connection with Tanjong Pagar Dock works.
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  • 39 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Srrvicb.] Berlin, May 15. The German Foreign Office declares that the report published by the Standard that Germany has proposed a seciet convention with Turkey regarding the situation in Persia, is unfounded
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  • 30 5 [Dkr Ostasi ATiscnK Lloyd’s Skrvicr. Berlin, May 15. America has proposed to enter into negotiations with Great B itain for a commercial treaty in union vith Canada
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  • 24 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischr Lloyds Service.] Berlin, May 15. The Congo agreement has been signed at Brussels by Great Britam, Germany and Belgium.
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  • 85 5 LATEST SINGAPOHE QUOTATIONS. [A'om Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 14. The leading changes in shares to-day are Bukit Rajahs £2O Cicelys 53/9 Consolidated Malays £l5 Highlands Lowlands £7f Malacca Plantations £l4} Shelfords 4 1/16 Bertams 9/Vallambrosas 56/6 Duff Developments $l3 Glenealys s3| Straits Traders $5B Singapore,
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  • 86 5 [A'rom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 16. A good deal of confusion has been caused by a well-authenticated report that the Sultan of Johore had scratched all his horses for Singapore races. It is believed, however, that the report will turn out to be wrong. Work on
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  • 91 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 16. The report of the Directors of Linggi Plantations, Ltd., states that the crop harvested in 1909 amounted to 545,219 lb. The average cost of rubber f. i.b. was 11.34 d, and the average net price realised 6/o|. The opened area amounts
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  • 19 5 [Fro»» Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 14. To-day’s quotations for local produce are Pepper, white $25.25
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  • 29 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 16. The Warwick Major Comedy Company opened a short season here on Saturday, when there was a goo 1 house.
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  • 31 5 ARRIVAL OF NEW GENERAL MANAGER [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, May 17. Mr. Anthony, the new General Manager of the F.M.S Railways, and his family have arrived here.
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  • 22 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. May 17. The Volunteer meeting at Kajang held last evening was well attended.
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  • 19 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 17. There have been six hours’ continuous heavy rain here.
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  • 18 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 14. Tin is quoted here at $75.42|, buyers.
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  • 87 5 A QUIET OPENING. FOUR THOUSAND EXHIBITORS [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 15. The gates of the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition opened on Saturday in glorious weather without any ceremony. The British and Japanese flags were at half-mast. There was a blaze of Oriental splendour, the Japanese scenery being complete in every
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  • 101 5 AN IMPENDING RAPPROCHEMENT. [Rkutrr’s Service.] London, May 15. The St. Petersburg correspondent of The Times, in a statement regarding Russo-Japanese relations, s<ys that both nations have realized the expediency of a closer understanding on their political and economic interests, which has strengthened the tendency towards a rapprochement,
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  • 88 5 TWO SIGNIFICANT SPEECHES [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 16. Speaking at a gieat Nationalist demonstration at Armagh, Mr. John Redmond said he considered King Edward was a friend of Ireland and he trusted that his successor would have the same feeling. After a decent interval of
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  • 55 5 PROGRESS OF THE SCHEME [Reuter’s Service London, May 16. Lord William Cecil has arrived in Liverpool after visiting America to consult the educational authorities there regarding a University Mission in China. He said that his visit had been most satisfactory, and there was every possibility of
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  • 53 5 A CONSULAR WARNING. [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 17. A telegram from Canea states that the Christian Deputies are preventing Mussulmans from sitting in the Assembly. The Consuls have notified the party leaders that if the Mussulmans are not allowed to sit the consequences will be most serious
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  • 49 5 A TURBULENT TRIBE. [Reuter’s Service London, May 17. Reuter’s correspondent at Fez, Morocco, states that, the Stigaina tribe are daily attacking Muley H» fid’s troops, inflicting great loss. The commander begged for all reinforcements which the Sultan despatched, leaving Fez undefended. L’he Consuls are most pessimistic
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  • 50 5 THE KING’S GENEROSITY. Reuter’s service.] London, May 16, H. M. King George V. has given 00 guineas and H. M. Queen Mary fifty guineas t>> the fund for the relief of the families of the miners whose lives were lost at the colliery disaster at Whitehaven.
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  • 50 5 Dkr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 15. It is reported from St. Petersburg that the Russian Minister of Communications is drafting a Bill providing for traffic to pass through the Norddish ice sea thus linking up West Siberia and the West of Europe for commercial purposes.
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  • 1331 5 —S.F.P. MOTION IN COUNCIL. A meeting of Legislative Council was held on Friday at which there were Present His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson. His Excellency The Acting Officer Commanding Troops, Lieut. Col. Livingstone. The Hon’ble the Act. Col. Sec., W. Evans. The Hon’ble the Col.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 160 5 Central Sales Room. AUCTION SALE OF High Class Hoaseheia Fnraitsre. COMPRISING Dining, Drawing and Bedroom Suites, Iron Bedsteads, complete Verandah and Battan Furniture, Lamps, Glassware, Lady’s Bicycle, etc., etc., etc. Upright Grand Piano, By Chappell Co., London, etc., etc. The property of H. de Lancey Cooks, Esq. Sale On Saturday,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 2123 6 ~j Mnwrunwr and SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK OF THE Anglo-Egyptian —-«t /y A D i r»k Paid-up Capitalsls,ooo,ooo Netherlands Trading Society. Subscribed Oanital 1 195 nnn H» WnrM t Ta erB throa shout I />• /uiMAffA Incorporated by Royal Charter. F r IQO Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 J—* World
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  • 944 7 Xt the end of March a large numb-r of n< :i in t |,e sorvice of the Ni PP°n Yusen Kaisha were dismissed or placed on reserve, /.lading so ne eighteen foreigners. The withdrawal of the King’s patronage the Royal Naval School at Eltham u announce lon April
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  • 1351 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Atjeh, Dut., 393, Popkes, May 16, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. A. Apcar, Brit., 2931, Willes, May 15, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit, 336, Milne, May 17, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Benlomond, Brit., 1152, Henderson, May 17, London, gen., Sandilands,
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  • 1410 7 I I X J Capital. Subscribed. Shares Value 2 Dividends. I Name. I 0.2 a w <n cr 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 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 58 7 The Troubles of Digestion, pam, flatulence acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The best way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of ‘‘Hunyadi Janos” natural aperient water the first thing
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    • 38 7 sun Life of Co node. (Established 1805 Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE, i KKNJiBDY Co.. Manager, South-Eastern r Q^ Bera) Agents. Penang. Asia, Singapore. J
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    • 182 7 EUROPEAN AGEHCV. A T NDENTS promptly executed at lowest A cash prices for all kinds of British and a y O Continental goods, including X [p A [1 |> I Q Books and Stationery, JT Hl■» J 4 Boots, Shoes and Leather, jjr Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthenware and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2095 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailings. Shipping. “X b ”Xim c. ltd Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. F® May ,B AsS a y e connecting with M.lw. STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. J J J June 1 Arcadia Macedonia 1 imperial German Mail Line. ”29 JJelhi Mongo™ P K iNrcnn.n to Sail.
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