Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 May 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED’ 1833. No. 118 VOL. LXVIII. SATURDAY, 28th MAY, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1232 1 W PINANG GAZETTE. -delicious.- Penang Turf Club. j subscription. s "MTU IT For Dally ln Town, NOTICE j 11 IL Ik IS $27 per annum, T'HE 'HALF-YEARLY GENERAL WE ARE $3O post fPGG. t A MEETING of the Members of the Monthly Subscription, $2.25. hM& Penang Turf < lub will
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    AUCTION SALES.
    21 2 Monday. May So.— Land in Tellok Ayer Rajah District; i 1.30 a.m. ;38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, 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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    HOUSES TO LET.
    18 2 23 Northam Road apply J. Hallifax5, 14, 16, and 18 Logan Road; apply M Noordin.
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      588 2 months OF S RAILWA A Y U M E AN\N L 7\b f THl NERVOUS COM PI.ETB ANU follower DR. WILLIAMS' pink p| Before the introduction h Pink Pill, f,„. p HI K medicine given for Mala,.» the a drug which rary remedy, ana which has h’ tage that its
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    THE PERAK SUGAR CULTIVATION CO.. LTD.
    5463 2 GULA-KALUMPONG AMALGAMATION. Two important meetings were held at No 22 Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on May 12, viz., the Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ltd., and the Kalumpong Rubber Co., Ltd., the shareholders in which companies adopted the amalgamation scheme for the formation of a new
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      1141 3 iTHE POPULAR A Grateful Wife SCOTCH WHISKY. l, Netherlands Gutta Percha i r* 4g j |||fr J COMPANY, LIMITED. t Singapore Rubber Works. a —Sr -Aj 'J' Z 2 c tel JMlr Aft .•< //z Z motor tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. jwomHbl ft RIBBED MAI'S for Motor Cars. J
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    Saturday, May 28, 1910.
    1993 4 We have never concealed our lack of admiration for the commercial methods of Mr. Herminu Jessen, Managing Director of t he Eastern Smelting Company. They are perhaps tr>o modern for our oldfashioned ideas. But we have always credited him with the possession of a certain kind
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    EASTERN SMELTING CO., LTD.
    301 4 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette"' Dear Sir, As it is stated in the report, hv >| Directors that bona fide shareholder’s invited to inspect the bo >ks of the pany, on Thursday afternoon Mr \V H i"' Motion and I called at the Co.-n?
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    The Late King.
    286 4 Letter to Sultan of Kedah. On Empire Day a letter from H.E. >ir John Anderson regarding the death o f H. M. King Edwird was read in the Balei Besar (Hall of Au d nce\ Alor Star Kedah. A guard of honour %>f the Kedah Sikhs was
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    Local Share Quotations.
    99 4 Previously. To-Day (10-J0 a.m 7J <W <A (A 1 4 u utfc u u 2 a S 0.2 S a J) O as efl 3 Mining. Lahat 8’ 9 Serendah Hy.... 6ex.d 6 Tronoh 12£ cm. I’4 C General. Riley Hargreaves $72 74 $75 8') Rubber (Sterling).
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    66 4 A strong company, an all-roun I change of programme, and a crowded house. Such is the official prediction b r Harmston’s Circus to night. As yesterday, the Weitzmann troupe "f nasts and equestrians will make their nrst appearance, as will also the J usn* Emanuels and other attractive
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      250 4 QOoooaooo©*«ooo©oooooo©oo©oQ 1 THE GARRICK CIGARETTE X A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE Q IrHii Pa<W iD S Air Ti^t Tins 5 Price 60 cents per TiD Q O X IF 7.**“ ri.« ToUccU- «**7 J t ■_> X 5 O OBTAIN ABLE AT q I MESSRS. PRITCHARD Co., 8 O And All
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    311 5 GOVEKHIEIT AND VICTORIA PIER. THE RUBBER DEALERS’ BILL. [/■rom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 28. At the meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon, the Hon. Dr. W. Gilmore Ellis, P.C.M.0., was sworn in. The Hon. R. Young asked the Government to reconsider the proposed removal of
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    DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.
    77 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, May 28 H. H. the Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenberg-Schwei in and H. H. the Duchess staved here with Mr Hans Becker, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Messrs. Behn, Meyer Co., and H E the Governor called upon them. The visitors
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    44 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 27. To-day’s quotations for local produce are Pepper, black 135.0 Pepper, white 25.75 Tapioca, flake 6.20 Tapioca, pearl 6.90 Copra, Bali 10.40 Copra, Pontianak 10.10 Copra, best 10.70 Plantation rubber fair sheet 475.00 Opium 1,625.00
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 27. There is nothing doing in the share market. Singapore Johores dropped a doll ir.
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    THE LATE KING.
    23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, May 28. The Moslem Association has received the King’s thanks for its telegram of condolence.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 27. Tin is quoted here at $75.65, at which price 100 tons have been sold
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    17 5 Dkk Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skkvick] Berlin, May 27. Cotton is quoted at 8.04 d.
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    F.M.S. TIN EXPORTS.
    54 5 FOUR MONTHS’ FIGURES. [From Our Own Correspondent] Ku .l i Lumpur, May 28. The final figures of the tin exports for the four months ended April 30 are Perak piculs 136,328 Selangor 78,636 Negri "'embilan 11,831 Pahang 12,392 Total 239,189 As against 246,189 piculs for the corresponding
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    THE KING’S BIRTHDAY.
    66 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 28. The Gazette states that H. M. King George V. does not wish his birthday to be celebrated this year. Further on, the Gazette notifies that June 3, the King’s birthday, will be a public holiday. Kuala Lumpur, May 28. June
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    F.M.S. RUBBER EXPORTS.
    55 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur. May 28. The rubber exports from the F.M.S. for the first f ur months of the current year are as follows Perak lb. 603 821 Selangor 2,521,290 Negri Sembilau 394,507 Pahang 65 Total 3,519,683 The figures for the corresponding period of
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    ANOTHER GOVERNMENT RESIGNATION.
    37 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 28 Mr F. O. B. Dennys- of the F.M.S. Mining Department, who joined the Government service on Feb. 4, 1903, has resigned and going in for planting
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING.
    53 5 From Our Own Correspond,ent. Singapore, May 28. Ong Kha Siong, a Penang torokay, against whom a warrant was out for his arrest in connection with opium smuggling, has been arrested heie [We hear that the man referred to is Ng Khe Siong, who lived with some crabcatchers in
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    THE RAWANG COAL DEPOSITS.
    31 5 [A’roni Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, May 28. The F.M S. Government notifies that it is prepared to consider applications from individuals to exploit the Rawang coalfield.
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    LABUAN COALFIELDS.
    23 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 28 The administration report, on Labuan notes that the coalfields doubled their output in 1909.
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    THE SOLICITOR-GENERALSHIP
    28 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 28. The Hon. A. R. Alams has been appointed to act as Solicitor General for one month from June 4.
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    THE POWERS AND CRETE.
    48 5 [Dkk Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skkvick.] Berlin. May 27. The Protecting; Bowers demand the admission, within forty days, of Mussalman Deputies to the Cretan Assembly without takin i the oath of allegiance to the King of Gieece, and threaten re-occupation if this be not complied with
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    THE DUTCH PRINCESS.
    38 5 [Dkk Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skkvick.] Berlin, May 27. It is reported from Amste dam that heartiest congratulations were tendered to the Dutch Royal family and Princess Juliana yesterday on the occasion of Princess Juliana’s name day.”
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    GERMANY AND JAPAN.
    23 5 [Dkk Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Bet lin, May 27. The Kaiser has invited the Japanese Minister of Finance to a banquet.
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    UNITED IRELAND.
    129 5 SKRIOUS FACTION FIGHTS. THE POLICE HELPLESS. [Rkutkr’B Skrvick.] London, May 28. There was fierce fighting at Newmarket, County Cork, between political factions all! yesterday. A number of houses were wrecked, and the police were practically helpless, but they eventually opened fire killing one man. London, later. During the
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    THE PRUSSIAN FRANCHISE.
    99 5 WITHDRAWAL OF THE BILL [Rkutrr’s Skkvick.] London, May 28. A telegram fi om Berlin states that the Chamber of Deputies has rejected the Upper House’s amendme ts to the Prussian Franchise Bill. Herr Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor,thereupon announced the withdrawal of the Bill." By this the Government
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    EMPIRE DEFENCE.
    74 5 AUSTRALASIA’S PLANS. j Rkutrr’s Skrvick.] London, May 27. Lord Kitchener was the principal guest at the Australian banquet at the AngloJapanese Exhibition. In the com se of a speech he said that he was glad that Australia and New Zealand had adopted a uniform military plan and that
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    INTERNATIONAL PEACE.
    62 5 A* FRIENDLY DISCUSSION. [Reutkk’B Servick London, May 27. The Kaiser’s return to Germany has been signalised by a discussion on international peace in the German Press. Though the story that the Kaiser, while conversing with M. Pichon, French Foreign Minister, in London, advocated a European Confederation is officially
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    45 5 BETTING ON THE DERBY. [Rkutrr’s Skkvick 1 London, May 28. The following is the latest, betting on the Derby, to be tun on Wednesday next 7 to 4 agst. Neil Cow. 2 1 Lemberg. 10 1 Charles O' Malley. ICO 7 Greenback.
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    FINANCES IN GERMANY.
    39 5 A HUGE DEFICIT. [Rkutrr’s Skrvick.] L >ndon, May 28. There are incessant reports that the failure of Germany’s Taxation Reform of 1909 is gathering shape. The Berliner Tageblatt learns that the minimum shortage will be £12,000,000.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    36 5 REFORM OF THE LORDS. [Rkutkk’s Skrvick] London, May 27. Lord Rosebery denies the statement, made by the Liverpool Post, that he will postpone the introduction of his Lords reform resolutions until November 19.
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    THE KAISER AND KING GEORGE.
    28 5 [Rkutrr’s Skrvick.] London, May 27. The Kaiser has appointed King George Chief of the Dragoon Guards, of which King Edward was the head
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    171 5 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following was the result of yesterday’s ties Men's Doubles Handicap. J. Seller R. T. Reid beat N. J. Austin ifc E. H. Syer 6_3 6—2. M. K. Whitlock W. J Hodge v. G. A. Hall A. W. Bailey (unfinished The following tins have
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    Sungei Nibong Flotation.
    146 5 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Dear Sir, Please allow me to correct an error in your reference to me in the article in yestei day’s issue. The memory of the writer of the article deceives him. I was never at any time a member of
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    THE FRENCH SUBMARINE DISASTER.
    35 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Servick] Berlin, May 27. The Kaiser has telegraphed a message of condolence to the French Minister of Marine in connection with the disaster to the French submarine Pluvoise
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    Malay Volunteers.
    164 5 We read in Thursday’s Straits Times A most interesting function took place at the S. V. C. Drill Hall last evening, when some forty Malays took their oath of allegiance to H. M. King George V. These men are the nucleus of the Malay Infantry Volunteer company, the
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    South African Politics.
    159 5 London. May 21. Mr. Botha is f rming a Ministry. Capetown telegrams stat" that Viscount Gladstone received a welcome in the City Hall to day. He was the recipient of addresses from all bodies, including the Indian and coloured populations. In reply, his lordship de lared that
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      327 5 WANTED. MANAGER for a (lubber Estate in the Krian District—good salaiy to capable man. Apply to— AYLESBURY de GARLAND, Tapah, Perak. EDUCATION. REQUIRED a Chinese teacher for a proposed Anglo-Chinese School at Raub, Pahang. A salary of $1,200 per annum will be paid to a man who is, in the
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      470 5 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. A N English Accountant for a Rubber Estate in Sumatra. Candidate with some knowledge of Dutch preferred. Apply to— BEHN, MEYER <fc Co., Ltd, 526—28-5 in Penang. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy No. 10 of 1910.
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      76 5 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. 10-Mghl! To-Nighl 11 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. I. Grenset’s Metallurgy 2 The Honey 3. The Sack Race 4 Colombo snd its Environs 5. Rover’s Christmas 6. Cow Boy’s Exploits 7 An Intricate Duel 8. A Bruised Heart 9. A Conquest (film d’Art) 10 The Shepherdess 11.
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      1851 6 rminfinn FflOrtOFllN CHARTFRFn RANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL T HE MERCANTILE BANK OF AnalO-EUliPtlOll EUROPeAK chart™. “ANKOF.iNmA, banking corporate. MAATSCHAPPIJ. LIMITED. TNDENTS promptly executed at lowest i d r > i />• 4 P/k cash prices for all kinds of British and iCk.-Lar Paid-up Capitalsls,COO,ooo Netherlands Trading
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    215 7 Sunday, May 29. First Sunday after I kinity CHURCH OF ENGLAND. St. George’s Church. —Matins (Choral) 8 a m., Holy Communion (Plain) 8-30 a.m., Matins (''hinese) 10 am., Sunday School 5 p.m., and Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. PRESBYTERIAN. Presbyterian Church (Northam Road). Divine Service 9 a.m. and
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    THE WEEK.
    169 7 Saturday, May 28. Harmston’s Circus, 4 and 9-15. Mtraits'Cinematograph, Penang Road Sunday, May 29. First Sunday after Trinity. ■Corpus Christi Festival Church of the Assumption, 5 p.m. Corpus Christi Festival Church of St. Francis Xavier, 8 a.m. Monday, Mav 30. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade. Golf Club Tennis
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    SHIPPING.
    1238 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Annaberg. Ger., 2798, May 28, Singapore gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Benledi, Brit, 2508, Webster, May 28, London. gen Sandilands, Buttery Co. Hok Canton, Brit. 294, Scott, May 27, Acheen. gen., Ban Ho Hin. Ischia, Ital., 2481, Belsito, May 26, Bombay, gen., Behn, Meyer A Co. Malaya, Ger.,
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    SHARES.
    1514 7 i I i z- -x i <s i. -i j Number of Issue 3 > j I a Capital. Subscribed. gh areg Value "2 Dividends. Name. o I '8 I s a’-S q j I M oo O’ 1906 1907 I 1908 1909 1910 I MINING. 1903 £300,000 $300,000
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      22 7 FOR SALE. PARA RUBBER SEEDS. Price $l-20 per 1,000. Please apply to CHUAH BOON KHEONG, 10 and 20, Ceylon Lane, Penang. 494—27-5
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      121 7 The tides. Date. H W. L. W. H. W L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. May 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 ’J 31 4-24 10-49 4-53 11-00 June I 525 11 41 5-58 2 6-46 12-41 7-09 1-27 3 7-46
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      2177 8 P &n. Steam navigation Companj. Intended Seiling®. Shipping. S§£ s,„. Z™ Mtawli.rJ.rt BniHn. |E» -U. imperial German Mail Line. mo-s»' l Fot 1»«-"- to S..L, 5r...... Ocean Sleam Ship co m. July 27 Dev.nl.» More. Sj V CHINA MUTIMI STEAM MAT Co It. WWBWABIL (ThrX X’. Jweek). f V\ U.
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