Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 May 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 117 VOL. LXVIII. FRIDAY. 27th MAY. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1235 1 TO LET. NOTICE. S |H[ [(PHINSI4NE ESTATES, LIMITED. NOTICE. Nos. 5, 14, 16 18, Logan N to SON ANO 4HE» WEMESHY. bt JONE. pJOtDEKS ,1.«. i., tlw above ftf Applyto RAFFLES HOTEL K I M 1N x;I-»T N .:viL penang"'"™: IfiALIllUll" I WANTED. Penang, to b 0 my Attorney. will
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    RUBBER.
    2283 2 —Rangoon Gazette, Rubber Company Finance. The production or a commodity enjoying for the time being an abnormally favourable position regarding profits and prospects offers an opportunity for investment and speculation rare enough to make it easy to understand the recent excitement in the rubber share market It is true
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    THE WEEK.
    182 2 Friday, May 27. Ven. Bede. Band, Esplanade. Golf Club Tennis Ties. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Harmston’s Circus, 9-15. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. International Dramatic Co., King St. Theatre. Saturday, May 28. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Harmston’s Circus, 4 and 9-15. International Dramatic Co., King St. Theatre. Straits < ’inematograph,
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    AUCTION SALES.
    31 2 Sat unlay, May 23. Miscellaneous Stock; 14 Beach St. 11 a.m.; Cunningham Clark Co auctioneers. Saturday, May 23. —'Share in Property; 1 p.m. Logan’s Buildings A. M. Joseph, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    18 2 Straits Trading Co., Ltd.— Extension of brick building at Butterworth, and supply of steel and iron work.
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      165 2 Facts of Absorbing' Interest. To those who are in the clutches of lUieumatism. One cannot be too quickly cured of rheumatism. To get rid of those awful pains that make life a never-ending series of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to day in bed, to-morrow hobbling around on crutches—to be
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      284 2 NOTICE. A MEETING of the Board of the Licensing Justices will be held in the District Court on Wednesday, the 22nd June, 1910, at 2 pm. to consider applications for transfer of Public House licences and for new licences and for transfer of old licences and for new licences under
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      322 2 I More Beef in HHH L- Hl IVI From any Skin or Bkod m I than in any other Beef Essence sold. I BUOh M u U| B6aB| I Invaluable in Kitchen and Sickroom. I Eczema, Scrofula, Sciir Lemco, 4, Lloyd’s Avenue, London, E.C. Swellings, Bad lllra}’ ————J Tumours, Boils,
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      173 2 The Tide». Date. H. W. L. W H. W L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. May 27 1-38 7-46 1-55 8-04 „28 2-13 8-22 2-31 8-40 „29 2-50 9-00 3-01 9-21 30 3-32 9-44 3-56 10-18 „31 4-24 10-49 4-53 11-00 June 1 525 11 41 5-58 2 6-46 12-41
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      62 2 The Sun. Apparent tirnoi o* Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. May 21 to May 31,...5-51 am. 6-09 p.m. June 1 June 6, ...5-51 a tn. 6-09 p.m. June 7,, June 30,...5-50 a.m. 5-10 p.m. The Moon. Last Quarter 5.24 a.m 1 June. O New Moon 816 p.m.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1163 3 JULY MEETING, 1910. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday, 3Oth July, 1910. To be passed at a Special General Meeting to be held on Monday, 6th June, 1910. NOTICE.
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      508 3 p From 1715 to 1908 J|)C FastCFll MAR.TEL/1-p’S llle ASSWIICt Lit. HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE. HAS INVARIABLY REPRESENTED THE LIFE ASSURANCE AND HIGHEST QUALITY endowment in all forms. Liberal Policies. Low Rates Financial Agents tor Penang M Brhn, Mbyer Co., Ltd. B General Representative jot Penang: Horace B. Joseph. YOU KNOW
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    Friday, May 27, 1910.
    1296 4 Tuesday’s further reaction in the rubber market emphasises the necessity for caution both on the part of investors and speculators, to which we drew attention some time ago. After a consistent upward movement which continued throughout 1909, in spite of the relatively large amounts of new
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    THE KING’S MESSAGE.
    292 4 The following Message from His Gracious Majesty King George V. was received by His Excellency the Governor on Tuesday To My People Beyond the Seas. The innumerable messages of kindness from my loyal subjects beyond the seas have deeply touched my heart and have assured me that
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    Harmston's Circus.
    268 4 Mid week circus performances are usually not so well patronised as those on a Saturday or Monday, but, still, there was a fairly good house at Harmston’s last night to sample the good things promised by a change of programme. The novelties included a clever turn by a
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    Local Share Quotations.
    110 4 Previously. To-Day (10-30 a m Md I 0 4*3 4 JS 3" Posing Bharu 7| 7J Rahman Hyd. 9| 9j 9| Serendah Ry.... 6| ex.d 6ex.d Siputeh 5| 5 Tronoh 13|ctn. cm. General. Duff Development 13 11 12 E. Smelting 7| 7 Rubber (Sterling). Alor Pongsu 35/-
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    P.C.C. Bowls Tournament.
    85 4 The following tie in the P.C.C. Bowls Tout nament has been arranged for Monday next Single Handicap {Final.) Winner of to day’s tie v. G. B. F. Southam The following tie has been fixed for Tuesday Championship. {Final.) H. Starr v. Winner of to-day’s tie The following
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    675 4 From yesterday’s p erak Lieut. J. A. Chamier o f haB taken ovor f roni «33 p U[) mand of his company i„ rw n the 0 The Public School7B^ xil OI ship at home for 1910 hash! vha u Piou. by Mr F. C -II F.
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    Penang Library.
    212 4 New Book. L’lie following new book has be p n received at the Library The Undesirable Governess, bv F Marion Crawford. Monday’s Straits Times only reached us this morning, having taken three clear days and a bit exti a to travel 300 odd miles. The B. I. steamer
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      273 4 OOOOOSOOOO ~-***************0 THE GARRICK 8 CIGARETTE N D N,A fl A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. O O-i 7. jH O 8 Packed in SOs Alr l W Tins g 8 Price 60 cents per Tin. g X *2 ,y T XX d 8o o OBTAINABLE AT g 8 MESSRS. PRITCHARD Co.,
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    THE SINGAPORE TURF.
    659 5 SPRING RACE MEETING. THIRD DAY’S RESULTS [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 27. The following were the results on the concluding day of the Singapore Sporting Club’s Spring Race Meeting yesterday afternoon Thk Strwards’ Cup. Value $4OO. A Handicap for all ExGriffins that have run at the
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    80 5 A YIRiiBLE MARKET. FRASER i CO’S REPORT. I From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, May 26. The share market is variable, the changes being mostly backward. Buyers’prices are Anglo-Malays 29/Damansaras £9 A Highlands Lowlands £7 Kuala Lumpurs £9| Lanadrons 71 Vallambrosas 52/6 Ayer Kunings 2 Indragiris $34
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    RUBBER EXPORT DUTY.
    49 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 27 The following export duty on rubber will be levied in the F. VI S. fiom May 27 to June 9 Sheet and biscuit $515 Crepe 530 Best sera a 470 Scrap, bark 400 Scrap, rough 390 Rambong 265
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    A LOCAL FLOTATION.
    72 5 SUNGEI NI BONG ESTATES. [7'rot/i Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lutnpur, May 27 The Sungei Nibong (Penang) Estates will shot tly be floate 1 with a capital of $350,000 in one-dollar shar< 3 The Directors are Dr. J. Kirk, Messrs. Maxwell Thornton, J. W. Hallifax, and Quah
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    38 5 [brom Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, May 27. Messrs. Avlesbury Garland have received a telegram from London to day giving the average prices of rubber as follows Sheet 9/1I Crepe 9/Scrap 7/The market is uncertain
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    MORE GOVERNMENT RESIGNATIONS.
    37 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 27. Further resignations ft ora the Government service are Mr. F. R. Long, Superintendent Government Plantations, Taiping. Mr. A H. Alston, Chief Draughtsman, F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Lumpur.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    25 5 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, May 26. I’o-day’s quotations for local produce at e Pepper, black 13.70 Pepper, white 25.75 Opium 1,640.00
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    THE LATE KING
    33 5 From Our Own Correspondent. I Singapore, May 27. The Straits Chinese and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce have received replies from His Majesty King George to their messages of condolence.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    26 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Sing spore. May 26. Tin is quoted here at $75.70, at which price 25 tons have been sold
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    KING AS GERMAN COLONEL.
    26 5 Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, May 26. The Kaiser has appointed King George of England colonel-in-chief of the Dragoons of the Guard
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    A DISASTROUS COLLISION.
    187 5 FRENCH SUBMARINE SUNK. SAD FATE OF THE CREW [Reuter's Service] London, May 27. The Channel steamer Pas ds Calais •truck the French submarine Pluvoise when the latter was rising from a dive. All the erew of the submarine, numbering twenty-three, were drowned. The Pas de Calais has
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    130 5 THE HOUSE OF LORDS. 1 Reuter’s Skrviob I London. May 26 According to the Liverpool Post, Lord Rosebery has postponed the introduction of his House of Lords reform resolutions until November 19 [The following are Lord Rosebery’s resolutions That a strong and efficient Second Chamber is not
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    THE NEW JAPANESE TARIFF.
    103 5 A BLOW TO BRITISH TRADE. [Reuter’s Service London, May 27. Mr. Wilcox, Secret ry of the China Association, writes to The Times quoting figures to show that the burden of the new Japanese tariff falls heaviest on British interests and will compel many British merchants to
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    NAVAL SUPREMACY.
    43 5 GERMAN CRUISER’S TRIALS [Reuter’s Service London, May 26 The German cruiser Von d“r Tann has attained a speed of 28 knots on her trial trip. It is claimed that she is superior in speed and gun power to the British Invincibles.
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    HOLLAND.
    31 5 I Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin May 26. The Dutch Chamber has rejected the motion asking for an official enquity into certain allegations against Dr. Kuyper, formerly Premier of Holland.
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    THE ETERNAL FUSHIMIS.
    21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 26. Prince Hiroyasu Fushimi of Japan visited the King and Queen at Marlborough House.
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    THE TSAI-TAO MISSION.
    23 5 [Reuter’s Skrvick.] London, Mat 27. Prince Tsai-Tao and the members of the Chinese Military Mission have lunched with President Failures.
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    THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
    27 5 [Dir Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 26. Signor Guiliano, Italian Foreign Minister, has arrived in Berlin. The German press offers him a hearty welcome
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    904 5 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was to have been held at 3 30 p m. yesterday, but Mr. L W. Hallifax was the only Commissioner who turned up in addition to the President The meeting was in consequence postponed till noon to-day. At
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    Lord Minto's Successor.
    219 5 Allahahad, May 18. The Pioneer has the following It will be noticed th t our army news correspondent, touching on topics connected with Lord Kitchener’s return mentions that the names now spoken of in connection with the Indian Viceroyalty, are those of Lord Kitchener himself, Lord Sei
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    Penang Golf Club.
    110 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following was the result of yesterday’s ties Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mis Evens beat Mrs. Edwards 6-5; 6—o. Miss Lloyd w 0. from Miss Warham Men's Doubles Handicap. Messrs D. A. M. Brown .fc T. B. Peterkin beat, Messrs. IV. E. Cleaver J. Mitchell
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    The Late King.
    345 5 Mahommedan Tribute London, March 18. A meeting of Indian, Turk sh and other Mahomedans in London was held in the Holborn Restaurant this afternoon to hear an Hindustani poem by the Secretary of the Islamic Society, expressing the sorrow of Moslems in London at King Edward’s death,
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      396 5 TO LET. 23, NORTHAM ROAD, To Let unfurnished from about beginning of June. J. W. HALLIFAX. 27th May, 1910. WANTED. 1 Q/A GOO COCONUTS wanted for germination and planting purposes June/July delivery, Singapore. Only very first-class nuts accepted. State price C. I. F. THE EAST ASIATIC Co, Ltd., Singapore. In
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      2005 6 r/\n Crtl F chartered bank of iindia hongkong and shanghai nederlandsche handei, ihe mercantile bank/ I Anylo-Eflyption FOR SALE. ch ch na BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA, limiied. nf ClflQFtttC (0. The Siam Directory, i-~rpomtedj.yßoy.ich.rter. towin lSM s Paid-up Capital ...£1,200,000 Sterling Capital fl. 45, 000,0C0 3«.«|> PRICE $3.25 EACH. Reserve
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    LOG BOOK.
    898 7 From a Calcutta pap r of May 12 The Kaiachi freight market continues quiet, «nd there is less demand than List week. Tonnage engagements during the past seven days amount to only fifteen hundred ton's The ss. Sk*rryv r*, which Reuter reports ns having sunk in the English
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    SHIPPING.
    1214 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Bellerophon, 572«, May 27, Barlett. Liverpool, gen., W. Mansfield Co. Coen, Dut.. 823, Eilbracht, May 27, Batavia, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. C. Apcar, Brit., 1730, Hudson, May 2‘, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Glenturret, 3026, May 26, Webster, London, gen., Boustead Co. Nore, Brit., 4179, May
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    SHARES.
    1385 7 •a. 4 Capital. Subscribed N Sh^,reB.° f Value. 2 Dividends. Name. o l Q!I5I I i 1906 I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1 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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      31 7 ■F Delicate Backward Children I are brought to robust health by I LEMCO and MILK. I H t° i teaspoonful to half-pint hot milk. LEMCO, 4, Lloyd*» Avenue, London, E C.
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      72 7 Sun Life of Caiiodo. (Kstablislind 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, j KENNEDY Co., Manager, South-Eastern G^era| Agents Asia. Singapore f The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. of Aix la Chapelle. Capital £450,00C Total Assets £1,226,481 The
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      198 7 THE London Directory. I I i n XX m la (Published Annually.) Netherlands witta Percna s r.nMPANY LIMITED. manufacturers dealers in each class of goods. Besides being a BAN I complete commercial guide to London and Singapore Rubber Works. b B^sj^s li, A O 2 with the goods they ship,
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      2169 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. L Intended Sailing». Shipping. sSg*- STEtM “Xioh co. no. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. jM June I Arcadia connecting with Macedonia 1 4 w imperial German Mail Line. 29 S F i~ 8 Ocean Sleom Ship to U| Z i A CHINA MUTUAI SIMM N < TI
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