Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 June 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 123 VOL. LXVIII. SATURDAY, 4th JUNE, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 797 1 to let. 23, NORTHAM ROAD, K W Co Let unfurnished from about beginning M Sftfll B B H BVW B .J"- I AL TnUIiI I TO LET. ->. MINERAL ROOFING. B .>. tt 11> T Vfff B The question often arises in the mind of a man about to H
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  • 2063 2 Selangor Rubber Company, The annual general meeting of the Selangor Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 6 in Glasgow, "ir F.ank A Swettenham, G.c.M.G., pre-iding. The following is the oflic al report of the proceedings The Chairman ■•aid As to estate affairs, we have given you a fair
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  • 1056 2 THE ANNUAL REPORT. The annual report on Island of Labuan for the year 1909 has just been issued over the signature of Mr. H. Chevallier, Acting Resident. We give below some extracts which should prove of interest to our readers. Revenue The Revenue for the year was
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  • 271 2 British Income-Tax and NonResidents. [7'o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir. Die withdrawal (by the passing of the British Budget for 1909-10) of the right to claim repayment of British Income Tax so long enjoyed by Colonial, Indian and Foreign Residents, makes a very serious difference to them. Permit
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  • 57 2 London, May 26. A foretaste "f Bisley records was given by Sargeant Tippings, of North London, yesterday, under Bisley rules. He used an aperture sight of his own invention and fired under King’s Prize conditions, scoring 102, 101, 103, and 104 He made 74 bullseyes out of
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  • 76 2 London, May 25. It appears that the Madrid bomb exploded prematurely in the hands of the anarchist, who was previously seen carrving a bag and loitering round the Pa'ace. It is supposed he was waiting for the return of King Alfonso. No one was injured except the
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  • 35 2 London, May 26. The correspondent of t e Daily Mail at Cairo telegraphs that a crowd of Nationalists created a hostile demonstration against Sir Eldon Gorst, shouting Down with occupation and despotism.”
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  • 13 2 Saturday, June 4. —Furniture; Gaol Road noon Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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  • 38 2 Straits Trading Co., Ltd.— Extension of brick building at Butterworth, and supply o f steel and iron work. .PIV.D. Penang.— Reservoir dam and sixteen latrines at Kampong Panchor, near F.M S. Camp tenders close noon, June 13.
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  • 21 2 23 Northam Road apply J. W. Hallifax. 5, 14, 16, and 18 Logan Road; apply M y Noordin.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 738 2 FOUND life full of sadness AT SEVENTEEN. PITIABLE PLIGHT OF A YOUNG LADY AT MANDALAY. BLOODLESS, NERVOUS, BREATHLESS, WEAK, A VICTIM TO FAINTING FITS, BACK-PAINS AND NEURALGIA. HEALTH AND HAPPINESS RESTORED BY DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. I am delighted with my unexpected cure,” said Miss Jessie Crioulensky, a young and
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    • 193 2 rConcentrated* Good np< 2 ozs of Lemco make, u I of strenBt^en n R bouillon Snl"?’! LEMCO THE WEEK~ Saturday, June 4. Golf Club Tennis Ties. Harmston’s Circus, 4 and 9-jK Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road International Dramatic Comoanv iSt. Theatre. 1 Kl,1 S Sunday, June 5. Second Sunday after Trinity.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 148 2 The Tides. Date. H W. L. W H W. L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. PM. June 4 8-49 3-04 9-19 .’-34 5 9-48 3-54 10-10 4-08 6 'O-14 4-26 10-39 4-51 7 11-04 5-17 11-30 543 8 ll- r >s 6-08 6-20 9 12-20 6-45 1-09 7-34 „10 1-33 7-45
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    • 2060 3 THE POPULAR A Grateful Wife HE E tl education. Qp.nT fi H WHISKY ’1 k i',’ o So I II ■■IIIVJ I» I B f een cance e annum will be paid to a man who is, in the <* 0‘ ANTHONISZ. opinion of the Education Department, fl»< wSf 556-4-6
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  • 548 4 It is gratifying to be able to state that according to first-hand trustworthy advices planters throughout the country are waking up to the true significance of the labour problem, and are beginning to realise that its solution lies in the direction which we have so frequently
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  • 765 4 INTERESTING STATISTICS. The consumption of tin in May was 6,300 tons, the deliveries being Tons. United Kingdom 1,300 Continent 1,800 United States 3,200 Total 6,300 The visible supply on June 1 was 19,375 tons. Another source furnishes figures which are rather less satisfactory, thus Tons. London
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  • 368 4 We (Straits Times} learn that an extraordinary general meeting of the Malakoff Plantations Company, Ltd., was held, at Penang, on May 25, when the following resolution was unanimously carried That a sale be made by the company to a new company to be formed and to
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  • 86 4 Tronoh Mines Ltd. The following is the result of the operations during the month of May of the Tronoh Mines. Limited Output. Tributers’ Ore Pics. 755.00 Mine Ore 3,496.00 Total Output 4,251.00 Value. Tributers’ Ore 34,616.00 Mine Ore $157,930.00 Total value $192,546.00 Estimated Profit. Tributers 3,856.00 Mine $67,930.00
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  • 190 4 [7'o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, Not long after boarding the Prye River Dock launch, I was very much surprised to learn from one of the crew that the launch was waiting for a man who holds a prominent position at the Dock. The launch
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  • 143 4 New Books. The following new books have been received at the Library A Marriage Under the Terror, by Patricia Wentworth. Morning Star, by H. Rider Haggard. The Sword Maker, by Robert Barr. Criticism and Beauty, by the Right Honourable Arthur James Balfour. The “Nikko” Photographic Studio, of Penang
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  • 850 4 Mr. A. Cavendish proceeds to p about the middle of this month to p Mr. Meadows Frost, Acting Advi^J^ 9 6 Rajah of Perlis, who is leave. on Mr. J. A. Russell left Singapore U n French mail for China, where w j]| 715 the preliminary arrangements
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 286 4 for a FEW NIGHTS! THE INTERNATIONAL DRAMATIC Co., AT THE KING STREET THEATRE HALL, TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Saturday, the 4th Jun?, 1910, New Continental and Australian Artistes. Frank J. SIDNEY Company, The Great Jumper and Whirlwind Tumbler and THE PHILIPS SISTERS. The celebrated Australian Singers and Dancers. CINDERELLA Will Open To-night
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  • 187 5 ANOTHER BATCH OF RETURNS. SOME 810 ADVANCES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 3. The following returns of rubber crops for May are published Panj am lb. 2,400 Bukit Lintang 3.320 Banteng 1,716 Linggi Plantations 62,500 Kuala Lumpur, June 4. The following returns of rubber crops for May
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  • 74 5 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, June 2. There is a slight recovery in a few shares for mail day, the most notable buyers prices being Batu Caves £l7 Edinburghs 6 Kuala Lumpurs 8| Linggis 3 Shelfords 33/4 Singapore Rubbers $445 Me ssrs. Fraser i Co.’s share
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  • 48 5 From Our Own Correspondent A Singapore, June 3. The Singapore Ladies’ Rifle Club scored 200 points in the competition for the Mills Trophy for June Miss Gunn 35 Miss Kerr 35 Mrs. Felkin 34 Mrs. Fisher 32 Mrs. Murphy 3'2 Mrs. Ager 32 Total 200
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  • 30 5 From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, June 2 To-day’s quotations for local produce ms Gambier 11.40 Tapioca, flake 5.50 Tapioca, pearl 6.40 Sarawak sago flour 3.50 Opium 1,400.09
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  • 55 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 3. Mr. James Allan, Marine Superintendent to Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves <fc Co., Ltd., who is going Home after many years here, uas been presented with a tea service by the Engineers’ Association and a gold watch ind chain by the employees of
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  • 23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 3. His Excellency Sir John Anderson, ’■C.m.q., leaves to-day at four o’clock for Sedah.
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  • 140 5 A RKVOLUIIOHAKy WANNING. FOREIGNERS INSULTED. [Reuter's Service London, June 3. Reuter’s correspondent at Peking states that all the Legations have received anonymous letters, apparently from revolutionaries at Shanghai, warning them that an extensive anti-Dynastic rising is imminent and stating that, if they do not assist the Manchus,
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  • 118 5 A REMARKABLE RECEPTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, June 2. It is reported from Berlin that the Crown Prince, who has been representing the Kaiser at State functions this week, met with a remarkable reception yesterday. While returning from a parade of rhe garrison a crazy Russian threw a
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  • 97 5 A RESTRICTED LIST [Reuter’s Service.] London, June 3. H. M. King George has been gazetted Admiral of the Fleet and Field-Marshal. The Birthday Honours list is limited to members of the Royal Household. Queen Mary becomes a Lady of the Garter. Prince Arthur of Connaught. Lord Knollys,
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  • 48 5 A GOVERNMENT VICTORY [Reuter’s Service. l London, June 3. The Hungarian elections have resulted in an unexpected and overwhelming victory for the government of Count Khuen Hedevary. [Der Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, June 2. The Government has scored a great victory in the Hungarian elections.
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  • 61 5 FROM DOVER TO CALAIS [Rkutrr’s Service London, June 3. The Hon. C. S. Rolls, starting at 6-30 a.m. yesterday, te.oplaued from Dover to Calais circled for ten minutes over Sangatte without landing and then started back, lauding again at Dover at 8-5 a.m. London, June 4. Prince
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  • 37 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, June 2. The Cretan Government, in a note, appeals to the Powers not to delay the union with Greece, declaring that any other Government than Hellanic will be a failure.
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  • 29 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, June 4. In the final of the Amateur Golf Championship at Hoylake Ball beat C. Aylmer by 10 up and 9 to play.
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  • 150 5 EPSOM SUMMER MEETING. RESULT OF THE OAKS. Rkutrh’s Service.] London, June 4. The following was the result of the Oaks at the Epsom Summer Meeting yesterday The Oaks Stakes of 5,000 sovs., by subscription of 50 sovs.. each, h. ft. or 5 sovs., only if declared by
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  • 25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, June 2. Tin is quoted here at $74.90, at which price 75 tons have been sold.
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  • 60 5 REFERRED TO ARBITRATION [Reuter’s Service.] London, June 3. An arbitration tribunal, consisting of the most eminent lawyers, to settle the Newfoundland fisheries dispute between Great Britain and the United States, has met. I’he President said that America and Great Britain had set an example to the whole
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  • 60 5 A CONSIDERABLE ADVANCE [Rkutkr’s Service.] London, June 3. General concern has been aroused by a considerable advance in the price of meat in Great Britain. The advance is ascribed in some quarters to the manipulations of the Beef Trust, but it is understood that it is
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  • 48 5 ARAB ATTACK ON CAVALRY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, June 4. The French Governor of Upper Senegal reports that Arab brigands attacked a detachment of cavalry and desperate fighting ensued. The Arabs had 100 killed and 40 wounded the French casualties were killed 9, wounded 19.
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  • 31 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service Berlin, June 2. Julius Wolft, the celebrated poet, is seriously ill and is not expected to recover Berlin, June 3. Julius Wolfl is dead.
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  • 39 5 COLLECTION OF CUSTOMS. i Reuter’s Service Loudon, June 2. The French controllers, appointed under the Morocco Loan Agreement, have begun collecting 90 per cent, of the Moorish customs, leaving only 10 per cent, to the Sultan.
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  • 36 5 A DECLINE IN PARA. [Reuter’s Service London, June 4. The speculative rubber market is depressed and there was a decline during the day of sixpence. Fine hard Para is quoted at 8/11.
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  • 606 5 A SUCCESSFUL GYMKHANA. The outstanding feature of the Penang Hunt Club Gymkhana, held yesterday at the Race Course, was the success of the Kedah members it was gratifying to see the visitors doing so well. The meeting was in every way a success, but the intervals between
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  • 101 5 The following were the exports of tin and produce from Penang during the fortnight ended May 31 To The United Kingdom Tons. Tin 550 Tapioca, flour 150 Tapioca, flake 25 Tapioca, pearl 145 To the United States of America. Tin 250 Tapioca, flake 63 Tapioca, pearl 361 Nutmegs
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  • 191 5 Previously. To-Day (11-5 a.m. S-! I H CQ a) O cq J) O Mining. Tongkah 8 9 Tronoh 12$ 12| cm. 12* 13 oum. General. Duff Development 11 12 10 11 E. Smelting 6| 6| H. &S. Bank... £9ls £9O? Perak Sugar t 920 t9OO Rubber (Sterling).
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  • 76 5 It «eems almost needless to give a stereotyped “> eminder of the Circus to-night—-the last performance of th season—for the whole of Penang is sure to turnout to give Harmston’s an enthusias ic send-off. Besides an excellent programme by the Circus company, there will be the high-jumping competition
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  • 79 5 London, May 26. Reuter’s Agency learns that Germany has recently made enquiries at the Foreign Office with reference to Greut Britain’s attitude on economic questions in the British sphere of Persia. M. Pichon mentioned the Persian question in conversation with Sir Edward Grey and the Kaiser
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  • 299 5 London, May 25. Lord Rosebery, speaking at Edinburgh, said that the meeting of the Kaiser and King George in Westminster Hall had struck the imagination of the world. Was it too much to hope that Edward the Peacemaker had bequeathed a great legacy of peace He had left
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 79 5 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor, FIRST CLASS return tickets will be granted per s.s. KISTNA,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenham every Saturday afternoon, available only for return per s.s. OMAPERE,” due to leave Port Swettenham on the next afternoon and expected to arrive in Penang about 9
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    • 308 5 WANTED. LfOR a Rubber Estate. A competent A Dresser. Wages $4O a month. Apply in writing to—- BOX No. 72,” c/o Pinang Gazette WANTED IMMEDIATELY. FOR a Rubber Estate. A first-class Conductor. Salary from 150 to $250 to a competent man, apply in writing through this paper. Stating experience, ic.
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  • 35 5 OBITUARY. VISCOUNT CHELSEA [Reuter’s Servicr. London, June 4. The death is announced of Viscount Chelsea, grandson and heir of the 4th Earl Cadogan. This makes the fourth death in the Cadogan family within two years.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1769 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK 0F PIIEUICTC 11 AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, UMITF.D. OPTICIANS UIIQ I» incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital »ls,ooo,ooo Netherlands Trading Society. *brib'd Capital 0 0 Rbsrrvk Funds:— Established 1824, r .«mt .Irs n* i Poirl
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  • 896 7 This year’s orders for the German Navy, which the Reichstag has agreed to, have now all been placed, the Germania wharf at Kiel and the Vulcan wharf at Stettin having been ordered to construct six highsea torpedo-boats each. With the exception of the small cruiser to replace the
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  • 1047 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Ban Watt Soon, Brit, 336, Milne, June 3, Teluk Anson, gen E. S. Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Glenfeil, June 1, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Devanha, Brit., 4785, Powell, June 4, China, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Hirana Maru, Jap, 5283, Fraser, June 3, Japan, gen., Boustead Co.
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  • 1575 7 a. I i I I i c i j Number of Issue 3 I E i 2 s Capital. Subscribed. s bareB Value. 1 3 I Dividends. Name. o 2 'S i s i 543 Q PS I I PQ I O* I 1906 1907 I 1906 1909 1910
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 83 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 b es t—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average dose, a wine-glassful before
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    • 165 7 It’s a Bad Sij<ii when you have that obstinate, lingering cough which will not be shaken off There is no cough at any stage, whether old or young, but wl:at needs attention. A cough soon wrecks a strong constitution, soon makes one helpless, in fact a cough is a very
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    • 212 7 Dunlop Golf Balls have been prominent in a great ljU V w many number of notable performances within the last few r v» > nor nuiir* M J xr i m Z Z Essence or F.nid Eitracl o’ RED JAMAICA K weeks. Braid and Herd twice beat ardon and Lay
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 49 7 The Moon. > N*"* Moon 8.16 pm. 7 June. fIW-it Quat 11.19 pm. 14 O Full Moon 3.11 a.m. 23 La- Quart-»' ..11.38 a.m 30 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. June 1 June 6,...5-51 a.m. 6-09 p.m. June 7,, June 30,...5-50a.m. 5-10.p.m.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2208 8 P. &0. Steam Navigation Company. Intended Sailings. Shipping. iKIM fiSg*- STEAM ZX'o". D c., no. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. p* June 15 Delta connecting with Moldavia Moil I 29 Delhi Mongolia 1 imperial German Mail Line. July 13 Assaye Marmora Intuwdbd to Sail. Stbambb. vCCfIR SlCfllß SBID C# I f(t July
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