Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 May 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 119 VOL. LXVIII. MONDAY. 30th MAY, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1549 1 THE “PINANfi GAZETTE.” johore state railway. Penang Turf Club, i "notice"'"""! o°°°oooooooooooooooooooooooooo SUBSCRIPTION. !on ano afto S m.’ jone, i O WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS g for all Traffic on and after Wednesday, ITCv, J I) AEE I E C II ft TI- I tbe Charming Climate and amidst
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    RUBBER.
    2210 2 Linggi Plantation», Limited. The annual general meeting was held on 2nd inst. at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford court, E.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. The notice convening the meeting, and the report of the auditors, having been read by the representative of
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    Perak Turf Club.
    602 2 P. A general meeting of the Perak Turf Club was held at Taiping on Wednesday. Those present were Mr. E. W. Birch, C.M.0., in the chair, Messrs. W. Sayers, Chung Ah Yong. A B. Voules, J. N. Sheffield, J. S. Willes, C. W. Harrison Noe! Walker, C.
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    PENANG BAND.
    100 2 THIS WEEK’S PROGRAMME. 1/ onday—Esplanade. 1. Reminiscences of Scotland Godfrey. 2. Cake Walk The Mosquito's Parade Whitney. 3. Waltz Cornflowersand Poppies Waldteuful. 4. Schottische Big 8 mall Drum Morena. 5. March The Spirit of Liberty Rosey. Tuesday —Golf Club 1. Overture Pechĕ Mignon Langey. 2. Galop Deutschen vor
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    Java's Rubber Estates.
    71 2 The Dutch Chamber’s Finding. London, May 21. Hague telegrams s>ate that the reporb of the Committee of the First Chamber on the bill regarding the purchase of the Kandanghauer estate proposes that foreigners should only hold landed property in the East Indie* for a limited period. Some
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    The Cretan Crisis.
    64 2 London, May 2 1. Canea telegram* state that the explosion of feeling against Mahommedans is due to their refusal to recognise any other status than autonomy granted by Turkey. A Constantinople journal, the 7’a’itn, declares that the Ottoman confidence in the Powers is shaken. It urges that
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    Captain de Crespigny.
    21 2 London, May 19. Captain Champion de Crespigny, whose death w>s announced on Thursday, committed suicide with a revolver.
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    THE WEEK.
    191 2 Monday, May 30. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Golf Club Tennis Ties Eastern Smelting <’o. Annual Meeting. Harmston’s Circus, 9-15. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday, May 31. P.C.C. Gymkhana: Entries close, 7 p.m. P.V.S.O. Annual Meeting, 6-30. Golf Club Tennis Ties. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Hand,
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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.
    22 2 23 Northam Road apply J. W. Hallifax. 5, 14, 16, and 18 Logan I load; apply M. M. Noordin.
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      139 2 A Stubborn Foe To conquer an obstinate enemy requires persistency and severance. It is the same with Rheumatism, the dread foe of mankind, which ranks foremost in stubborn ness. To eradicate it from the system, you must use the right weapon. Little’S Oriental Balm is the only remedy that can
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      359 2 AN IDEAL DRINK FOR THE TROPICS O 1 —-W HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. Commercial Union By Appointment n*« Majonty Firs Assurance Co., Ltd to The King. H Head Office; pAI/D I I 25 tk 26 CORNHILL, LONDON, K C W 111 MM Eastern Branch— SINGAPORE. Funds. maKes delicious bouillon, rich. Capital
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      52 2 The Moon. Last Quarter 5.24 a.m 1 June. O New Moon 8.16 p in. 7 First Quarter 11.19 pm. 14 o Full Moon 3.11 a.m. 23 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W A.M. AM. P.M. P.M. May 30 3-32 9-44 3-56 10-18 31 4-24 10-49
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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 beheld on Monday, 6th June, 1910, NOTICE—No amendments
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      428 3 Hl Pl PENANG SALES ROOM, \KUALA LUMPUR, F. M. S. BEACH STREET, PENANG. A NEW fIRST cIASS WTQ ESTABLISHED 1892. fittrd with UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED patronage OF Electric Light and Fans. THE HON BLE R. N. BLAND, LATE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR, PENANG. Five Minutes from Railway Station I Auctioneers, Brokers, Appraisers,
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    Monday, May 30, 1910.
    747 4 Since Kipling published Plain Tales from the Hills the public at Home have been firmly convinced that English people who live in the Etst are systematically wicked and collectively immoral. There are some lines in Don Juan which go to prove that this view was held
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    CORPUS CHRISTI.
    463 4 A BRILLIANT CEREMONY. The Festival of Corpus Christi, one of the chief festivals of the Roman Catholic Church, instituted in 1264 by Pope Urban IV. in honour of the Eucharist, was celebrated yesterday afternoon with great pomp at the Chui ch of the Assumption. The Rev. J. Pag&s,
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    418 4 Despite extra seating accommodation on Saturday night Harmston’s large tent was absolutely packed in every part and at 9.15 there was “standing room only” for all save those fortunate folk who had taken the precaution to book seats previously. The “house” was certainly among the best—if not the
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    KEDAH RUBBER PLANTATION CO.
    689 4 RECONSTRUCTION SANCTIONED. Mr. H. Waugh presided over the annual general meeting of the Kedah Rubber Plantation Company, Limited, which was held at the Ch inber of Commerce at noon on Saturday. There was a small attendance of shareholders The accounts for the year were duly passed.
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    Local Share Quotations.
    188 4 Previously. To-Dav (10-30 a.m i/5 </> (/j u u C« c U u (1 c X 0.2 0.2 2 Qj 2 a» 2 00 tn 3» an Ji O Alining. Lahat 8 J 9 9c. Pengkalen 6 6 6} Tronoh 12jc 12£ cm. General. E. Smelting 7
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    560 4 Lieut. A. L Prince (2nd Batt, the Loyal Lancashire Regiment) has been Company Commander, Malay States Quid/ H. E. the Governor has, subject tn fi. .nation by the King, extended the of office of the Hon. Dr. D. J. Gallowav m unofficial member of the Legislative Couu
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    Penang Golf Club.
    178 4 The monthly medal for May was played for during the last week and was won by Mr. F. J. Hallifax with the nett score of 80. He also won the optional hall sweep Mr. Thorne won the Dublin Cup Other Scores. W. H. Thorne 111—20 =9l T.
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      359 4 J THE PENANG DISPENSARY, Ltd., m H (Late Graham 6* Co., Ltd.,) M 4, BEACH STREET AND 11C, BUCKINGHAM STREET. jg HAVE JUST UNPACKED A FRESH STOCK OF Patent Medicines, Disinfectants, Drugs, etc. Jg Claxton’s Patent Ear Caps «or Cblldrei». Hartmann’s Complete Outfits. M Health Feeding Bottles. 5 Food Measures.
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    ACCIDENT AT KEPPEL HARBOUR
    120 5 TWO EUROPEANS INJURED. OVERCOME BY FUMES. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 30. A serious accident occurred at Keppel Harbour this morning. Mr. Munro and three native fitters went on board ‘the British oil starner Conch to execute repairs to the cofferdam, when all were overcome
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    MALAY FOOTBALL.
    54 5 [/rowi Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 30. A huge crowd of Malays witnessed the final of the Tramway Cup competition for Malay football clubs, on the Beach Road ground on Saturday, when the Darul Afiah (Tanjong Pagar) Club beat the Persenaugan Stia (Kampong Glam). Mr. JGarratt presented the
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    JAPANESE CRUISERS IN SINGAPORE.
    48 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, May 30. Rear-Admiral H. Tzichi, who arrived here on Friday from Batavia with the Japanese training cruisers, Aso and Soya, landed officially on Saturday and was saluted. He inspected the guar dof honour and visited His Excellency the Governor.
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    EXPLOSION ON A TONGKANG.
    40 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 30. A quantity of sulphuric ether drums in a tongkang exploded in the harbour on Saturday. The tougkang sank, but nobody was injured. There was no damage to other shipping.
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    LAHAT MINES.
    36 5 [From Our Own Correspondent j Ipoh, May 30. The Times oj Malaya is officially informed that the Lahat Mines, Ltd., has declared a dividend of 9d. per share, payable in London on June 14.
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    A PROPERTY SALE.
    31 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 30. A sale of property at Muar and Johore Bahru belonging to the estate of Syed Mahd. bin Ahmad Alsagoff realised $46,500.
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    THE LATE KING.
    25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 30. The Indian Christian Association has been thanked by the King for its message of condolence.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    19 5 j From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May '2B Tin is quoted here at $75.20, buyers.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    14 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 28 Shares are quiet.
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    THE HOFRICHTER CASE.
    49 5 [Drr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick] Berlin, May 29. Telegrams from Vienna state that Lieutenant Hofrichter has been found guilty of murdering several officers of the Austrian General Staff and condemned to death. It is considered probable that the penalty will be reduced to twenty years’ penal servitude.
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    THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE
    29 5 Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skkvick.] Berlin, May 29. Signor Guiliano, Italian Foreign Minister, lunched with the Kaiser and called on the Imperial Chancellor and Herr von Schon.
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    PRUSSIAN FRANCHISE BILL.
    113 5 OGIILBI HID KIDICI, JOB LIIIO THE CHANCELLOR’S POSITION. Rkutkk's Skkvick. London, May 29. The German Radicals and Socialists are jubilant over the failure of the Prussian Franchise Bill, and demand the resignation of Heir von Bethmann-Hollweg, Imperial Chancellor. London, May 30. The Berlin Press does not, believe
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    CHINESE MILITARY MISSION.
    114 5 VISIT TO GERMANY [Reuter’s Skrvick.] London, May 30. Prince Tsai-Tao and the members of the Chinese Military Mission have arrived at Berlin. They were received by Prince Frederick Leopold, the military authorities, and the Chinese Legation staff The Crown Prince, in the presence of Herr von Schon,
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    SUEZ CANAL PROFITS.
    76 5 A RECORD YEAR. [Rkutkk’s Skkvick London, May 2 s The annual report of the Suez Canal Company for the year 1909-1910 shows that it has been the most profitable in the history of the Canal, which was opened for traffic on Nov 17, 1869 The receipts amounted
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    EMPIRE RIFLE SHOOTING
    59 5 THE “DAILY MAIL” CUP. [Rkuter’s Skkvick.] London, May 30. The final semes in the Daily Mail's Empire Day rifle-shooting contest give the leaders as Granville College, New South Wales (816) with North London Rifle Club second (810). The Malay States Volunteer Rifles are now 31st on the
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    PROGRESS IN AVIATION.
    59 5 VERONA TO SOLFERINO. [Reutkr’s Service London, May 30. M. Paulhan flew from Verona to Solferino, alighted on the battlefield, laid a wreath on the tomb of the French soldiers, and flew baek to Verona [Solferino is a vil 1 ig in North Italy, where the Austrians we
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    THE POWERS AND CRETE.
    50 5 OTTOMAN RIGHTS Reuter’s Skrvick] Lon lon. May 30 A telegram from Constantinople states that the Grand Viziei has assured the Chamber of Deputies that the Powers W’ll defend Ottoman rights i>> Crete if Greece committed the imprudence to intervene, Tut key must have recourse to arms.
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    46 5 EFFECT OF HIGH FRENCH TARIFFS [Rkuter’s Skrvick.] London, May 30. The Times reports th it. owing to the increasing French tariff the North British Rubber Company have concluded negotiations for the purchase of an india-rubber factory in Paris, employing over a thousand hands.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1551 5 ,—S.F.P. ORISSARY MEETING, MAY 27. Present: His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson. The Hon’ble the Act. Col. Sec., W. Evans. The Hon’ble the Col Treasurer, W. C. Michell. The Hon’ble the Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott. The Hon. C. J. Saunders. W. Gilmore Ellis. Tan Jiak Kim.
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    Indian Affairs.
    214 5 .—S F.P. The Partition of Bengal. Loudon, May 19. The Times, in a leading article, refers to the change of opinion in Bengal concerning the partition. It says Now that Bengal i- able to t<k a calmer view of the chang- past asperities on both sides may well
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      435 5 WANTED. PENANG GOLF CLUB. Qualified dressek. Apply giving full particulars, salary required, COMPETITIONS FOR JUNE, 1910. Jtc., to— MANAGER, Ladies’ Presgrave Cup 10th and 11th. Brieh Estate, Men s ditto Uth and 12th. Bagan Serai. SYDNEY CUP. Entries close 11 th June. Match play WANTED. I under Handicap. Ladies’ Monthly
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      2108 6 TnHntinll FiIDADFOM fIftFNCU CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK Ot AnQlO-EGUPIIQn EUROPEAN AuENxy* aUST ralia. and ch.na. banking corporation. maatschappij. india, LIMITED. 21 TN DENTS promptly executed at lowest Authorised Capital £l nn /.«A /> a 1 cash prices for all kinds of British
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    LOG BOOK.
    885 7 At Barrow in-Furness was laid down on 2nd inst. the newest Dreadnought, to be christened l itet Princess Royal She will be at once the largest, fastest, and mist powerful British tnan-of war yet designed, her tonnage of 25.300 comparing with the 17,900 tons of her prototype. Messrs.
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    SHIPPING.
    1378 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Canton. Brit., 106. Glenfeil. May 28, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon Carlyle, Brit., 234, Treweeke, May 29, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Fook Saug, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, May 28, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Eades, May 28, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah,
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    SHARES.
    1454 7 i j Capital. Subscribed. Value. 3 Dividends. Name. 5 Q I L L -r i «II i* 1906 I 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 (>300,000 1 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 125 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 1906 300,000 1 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 1 Bruang,
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      39 7 Sill) life ssssr Of COIIfIdQ. (Established 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 VV. A. WHITE, 1 KENNEDY Co., Manager, South-Eastern r Q^ nera i Agents, Penang Asia. Singapore. J
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      133 7 THE STRAITS •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••I CINEMATOGRAPH Co. :Netherlands Gutta Percha: COMPANY, LIMITED. J 8 Singapore Rubber Works. 8 Grand '"gramme All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rings, J Valves, Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose (Suction, Steam, J 3 liieSackKace Hydraulic, Armoured) etc., etc., Ebonite, Vulcanite an<i 4 Colombo and its Environs Hard
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      2047 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. t Intended Sailing». Shipping. STF ™Xio« c. no Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. p® June 1 Arcadia connecting with STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. J J I Macedonia y imperial German Mail Line. 29d:Ih s *>* r ocean steamship co, n fl July 13 Assaye Marmora AND July
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