Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 June 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 133 VOL. LXVIII. THURSDAY. i6th JUNE, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      2590 1 TO LET. The Subscription List will open on Wednesday, the 15th j Labour.- OQ VORTHAVI IM) aII J une 1910, and close on on before Wednesday, The labour consists of 170 Tamils and about 40 Chinese; JLIIIII/ll'C inzA. i the 22nd day of June, at 4 O’clock. a further batch
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    THE FUNERAL OF KING EDWARD.
    2287 2  -  King! Harold Ashton, in the Morning Leader. THE PROCESSION PAGEANT. From my balcony near the Marble Arch I looked down upon London surging. Somewhere near the dawn I had already fought and struggled through gasping turbulent thousands tens of thousands and here below me were
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    The Public Health.
    233 2 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended June 11 there were 65 deaths 48 males and 17 females—equal to a deathrate of 32.69 per inille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were ■o -e -q ■go -2? -2? Death-rate ...32.69 33.70 40.01 Fevers 17 20
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    UNCLAIMED LETTERS.
    126 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Abram, J. M. Mac Lean, G. D. F. Brown, B. Mooted, M. J. Buxton, C. A. Morrison, T. S. Bysack, K. Panzetta, H. De Wild, Mrs. F. Piza, D. Dickson. J. W. Ranatt, J. Evers,
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    THE WEEK.
    162 2 Thursday, June 16. Golf Club Tennis Ties. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Intel national Dramatic Co., King St. Theatre. Friday, June 17. St. Alban. Band, Esplanade. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal Golf Club Tennis Ties. Penang Impressionists’ At Home,” Engineers’ Institute, 4-30 p m Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. International
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    AUCTION SALES.
    43 2 Wednesday, Juue 22.— The Wakoff property 11 a.in. Ah Quee’s buildings; J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer. Saturday, Jtine 25.— Furnit ire Claremont,” Northern Road 11-30 a m., Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, June 29.— Crown lands; District Office, Balik Pulau 11 a.m.
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    TENDERS.
    35 2 Penang Committee of Tanjoug Pagar Dock Board.—Supply of 1,000 tons coal tenders close noon, June 17. Straits Trading Co., Lt I. Extension of brick building at Butterworth, and supply of steel and iron work.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    21 2 23 Northern Road apply J. W. Hallifax. 5, 14, 16, and 18 Logan Road; apply M. M Noordin.
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      34 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 **BunyAdi i&AOS**naturai aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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      154 2 Get Relief Quickly A twisted ankle, a sprained wrist, a strained muscle—these are things that demand relief in a hurry. And that is just why thousands who are liable to these mishaps always keep a bottle of Little’s Oriental Balm close at hand. There is absolutely nothing equal to it
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      58 2 The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulences 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 Huny&di Janos natural aperient water the first thing
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      379 2 AN IDEAL DRINK FOR THE TROPICS AGENTS: HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. THE CORPORATION OF THE BOVRIL ROYAL EXCHAMCE ASSURANCE, Royal Exchange, London. The Supreme Achievement In Beef Concentration. /COMMENCED business in a.». 1717 ati( j Inilnttely superior to M.. 1 Extract B»y«l Ch.*,, or TiR AD I*2o, and is therefore one
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      135 2 The Moon. O Full Moon 311 a.m. 23 June. Last Quarter .11.38 a.m. 30 O New Moon 4.20 a.m. 7 July First Quarter 3.24 p.m. 14 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. June 7to June 30,...5-50a.m. 5-10 p.m. The Tides. Date. H. W.
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      1940 3 The following Crown lands will be put up for Auction JUST arrived! just arrived!! notice. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE. BALIK PULAU. I Z 1 A O I IZ> ITfHC* A LIST of applications for public house SEIF 1 Q(W Nib K 7 On the 29 th of
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    Thursday, June 16, 1910.
    1302 4 The position of the rubber market as displayed at yesterday’s auction sales remains extremely unsatisfactory. The prevailing uncertainty is really bad for the industry and there are many planters who would gladly see the price drop to seven, six or even five shillings a pound provided
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    Local Share Quotations.
    128 4 Previously. To-Day (10-50 a.tn s g 2 a S 2 As Si 0.2 i 5.2 00 </) 0 00 O Antnng. Fusing Bharu 6’ 6| Tronoh 12? 13| c. 25 12’ c. 25 General. Duff Development IOJ 11 9| 10 Rubber (Sterling). Allagar 6/- 7/- 6/6 7/6
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    COOLIES IN KEDAH.
    443 4 At a meeting of Kedah planters held on May 30 (and reported in our issue of Juue 1) the Chairman requested the Secretary to read the following letter he had received from the Commissioner of Police at Kulim E. A. Watson, Esq., Henrietta Estate. Sir, I have
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      POLICE PROMPTNESS.
      227 4 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette."] I reside in Anson Road, and about 2-45 this morning was suddenly roused from my sleep by noises downstairs as if somebody was trying to force open a door. I immediately ran to rhe back of my house, called out to
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      Kedah Rubber Company.
      142 4 T.O.M. [7’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Dear Sir, I have just received the prospectus of the Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd., and find that if the investing public subscribe some $250,000 for new capital, they will acquite a fifth interest in this enterprising concern. The valuation,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    732 4 Mr. B. C. N. Knight, the W ell-kn planter, leaves for Europe shortly Wa i The Siam Observer understands that King of Siam has indefinitely postnm.Ji’- i trip to Nakon Srithamaraj in t L d yacht Maha Chakkri. I Mgr. Duchesne, director of the School of Archaeology
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    Penang Golf Club.
    71 4 Tknnis Tournament The following was the result of ye jte day’s ties Mens Singles Handicap C ass A M. K. Whitlock beat J. Seller 7_5 I—6 6—3. Men's Singles Handicap. Chiss h E. Reimann v. F. A. Pledger (unfinished.) H R Buckland v. N. J. Austin (unfinished.)
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    141 5 THIS WEEK'S AUCTIONS. PLANTATION DOWN. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, June 15. A London cablegram to the Planters’ Stores (fc Agency Co., Ltd., states that the price of fine hard Para rubber is 10/Telegraphic ad vices received from London by Messrs. A. C. Harper Co.,
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    28 5 I From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 15 I'o-day’s quotations for local produce are Gambier 11.35 Pepper, black 13.50 Tapioca, flake 5.85 Tapioca, pearl 6.45
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    46 5 I From Our Own Correspondent .l Singapore, June 16. The members of the Singapore Sporting Club have adopted the scheme for building a new stand Debentures will be issued to cover the cost of the work, which begins at the end of October.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    31 5 [Arom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 15. There are a number of alterations in shares, mostly downward. Fifty Belat shares were sold by auction at $3.80 each.
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    KAMASAN RUBBER CO., LTD.
    24 5 ''From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, June 15. The subscription list for the Kamasan Rubber Co., Ltd., has been oversubscribed.
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    LINGGI PLANTATIONS, LTD.
    24 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, June 16. An interim dividend of 50 per cent, has been declared by Linggi Plantations, Ltd.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    24 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 15. Tin is quoted here at $74.62|, at which price 150 tons were sold.
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    THE PAPAL ENCYCLICAL.
    37 5 Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, June 15. The Press all over the Continent recognises the successful settlement of the conflict between the V atican and the Prussian Government with regard to the Papal Encyclical.
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    THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
    27 5 [Ger Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, June 5. From September 8. the North German Lloyd mail steamers will call at Tsingtau instead of Nagask i.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    18 5 I Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, June 15. Cotton is quoted at 8.17 d.
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    THE SITUATION IN EGYPT.
    434 5 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OVERRULED. THE GOVERNMENT’S FIRMNESS [Rkutkr’s Service.] —P.M.G. Corr. London, June 15. A Cairo telegram state» that the Council of Ministers has passed in their original forms the new Press Law which the Legislative Council rejected, and the Secret Societies and School Discipline Laws which
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    THE FLOODS IN GERMANY.
    65 5 TOWN PRACTICALLY DESTROYED. I Rkutkr’s Service.] London, June 16. Altenahr, a town in Prussia, has bean practically destroyed by floods the death roll is not known. Ober-Ammergau, in the valley of the Ammer in Upper Bavaria, where the performance of the decennial Passion Play is proceeding
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    ANARCHISM IN BOSNIA.
    54 5 A SOCIALIST OUTRAGE. [Rkutrr’s Skrvick London, June 16. A telegram from Sarajevo B >sna-Serai), the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, states that a Socialist named Karajic fired five shots at M. Varesantu. Governor of Bosnia, as the latter was returning from opening the Diet, but he was not hurt.
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    THE CRETAN CRISIS.
    46 5 A BRITISH PROPOSAL. I Reuter’s Service] London, June 16. Great Britain has proposed, in order to enforce the recent Notes to Crete regarding Moslem Depu'ies taking part in the work of the House of Assembly, that each Power should despatch an additional battleship.
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    THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.
    40 5 MISSION TO SOUTH AFRICA [Rkutrr’s Sick vies. London, June 15. It is officially announced that His Majesty the King has designated H R H the Duke of Connaught to open the Parliament of United South Africa.
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    THE REGENCY BILL.
    28 5 [Rkutrr’s Srrvick.] London, June 16. The Regency Bill provides for Queen Mary to be Regent during the minority of the Heir-Apparent (the Duke of Cornwall).
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    UNITED SOUTH AFRICA.
    109 5 A DKCLAKATION OF POLICY TIES WITH THE MOTHERLAND [Rkutrr’s .Skrvick. l London, June 15 A telegram from Pretoria states that the Rt. Hon. Louis Botha, Prime Ministerdesignate of United South Africa, in a declaration of his policy, said that he hoped that the old party organisations would
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    A CABINET RESIGNATION.
    260 5 VISCOUNT WOLVERHAMPTON. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick London, June 6. Viseount Wolverhampton, Lord Piesident of the Council, has resigned owing to the state of his health. [Viscount Wolverhampton is a son of the late Rev J. Fowler, a well-known Wesleyan minister, and was born at Sunderland in 1830 he was
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    98 5 THE CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS (Rkutkr’s Skrvick. l Loudon, June 16. The Rr. Hon. H. H. Asquith. Prime Minister, presided at a full meeting of the Cabinet yesterday afternoon. It is understood that it considered the details of the forthcoming Party conference .Mr. Asquith and Mr. Balfour, Leader of
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    THE KAISER’S MOVEMENTS.
    55 5 PROJECTED MOTOR TOUR. i Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Srrvick.) Berlin, June 15. The Kaiser will visit Hanover on the 18th inst. ami then motor wi'h the Kaiserin to Hamburg on the 20th. Their Majesties will be the guest of Herr Albert Ballin, General-Director of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie, during
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    JAPANESE ABROAD.
    47 5 RECEPTION AT RIO DE JANEIRO I Rkutkr’s Skrvick London, June 16. A telegram from Rio de Janeiro states that a brilliant reception and ball were given in honour of the Japanese cruiser Ikoma. The Ministers and a large number of other notable people were present.
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    Turkey and Greece.
    105 5 London, June 8. Constantinople telegrams report that two Greeks’ shops at Mimeri, near Aivalik, have been pillaged by fifty armed 1 urks. The Greek population is threatened with massacre. Volunteers are being enrolled with a view to the contingency of war with Greece. The Hellenic Minister has
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S LETTER TO THE NATION.
    531 5 By to-day’s mail from Home we have received from Messrs Raphael Tuck Sons a facsimile copy of Queen Alexandra’s Letter to the Nation, which so touched the public in the hour of deepest grief. By command of Her Majesty, it is being published, in
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    The Indian Viceroy.
    375 5 Although the appointment of Sir Charles Hardinge Viceroy of India has been officially announced, the following telegrams from our Golomb > exchanges are not without interest London, June 8. The Times, in a leading article to day, with reference to Lord Kitchner’s future, deprecates the appointment to
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    Fashionable Wedding.
    48 5 London, June 9. An Anglo-American wedding was celebrated at St. Margaret’s, Westminster, yesfrdav. when VGcount Maidstone was married to Miss Margaretta Drex«*l. The congregation was the largest for years. The decorations and the dresses were exquisite. The presents were valued at hundreds of thousands of pounds.
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    PRICE OF TIN.
    240 5 The metal markets expert of The Ironmonger, writing on the evening of May 26, said There has been no special influence at work as regards the tin market, and the daily fluctuations did not amount to much on balance. The East has sold more freely than for
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    The Somaliland Mullah.
    46 5 London, June 8 A telegram to the Standard from Paris states that it is reported from Italian sources that the friendlies have captured and.shot the Mullah. Reuter wires from Aden that it is believed that the Mullah has been dead for a month.
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    Dangers of Aeroplaning.
    34 5 London, June 10. A novice was attempting a flight, on an aeroplane at tha Worcester Agricultural Show yesterday when he «lashed into the crowd, killing a woman. Several persons were injured.
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      88 5 WANTED. A YOUNG MAN having 16 years’ experience and first-class testimonials, as tobacco planter, at present Head Assistant in Sumatra, wants a position as Manager on a newly opened Rubber Estate. He will be able to join on the Ist day of September next, and, if necessary, can procure either
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      139 5 THE PENANG IMPRESSIONISTS* SKETCHING CLUB AT HOME. Friday, June 17th, 4-30 to 7 p.m., AT THE ENGINEERS’ INSTITUTE, (By kind permission). The Exhibition will also be open on Saturday, June 18th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. No individual invitations are issued, but all are cordially invited. "T'AMIL CONDUCTOR’S Billet
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    LOG BOOK.
    842 7 According to a Botnbty wire of June 3 t ie ss. Trajalgar, which left Calcutta on Mav 1+ for Bombay, with a cargo of about 6.'00 tons of coal and a small portion of coke, took fire between Col mho and Bombay, and the vessel had to be
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    SHIPPING.
    1125 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Dplta, Brit., 4780, Snow. June 16, Bombay, gen., Adamson. Gilfillan A Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Allan, June 16, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Teesta. Brit., 3428, Willis. June 16, Madras, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. CLEARANCES. Atjehfor Langsa, T.Semawe Segliand Sabatig. Canton for Bindings and Teluk Anson
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    SHARES.
    1608 7 j Capital. Subscribed. ot Dividends. Name. "g 2 a I Ia I I j j 1906 1907 I 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 «300,000 30,000 «10 «10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 5 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 I 10 1 I Bruanz, i
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      61 7 Skin Troubles are often the direct result if digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing off in the way intended Py Nature, attempt to escape from the pody by another route—namely, the skin, fo redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi
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      58 7 Sun Insurance Office. London. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at current rates of Premium. Total sum insured in 1891 £373,700,006 Total sum insured in 1899 £435,000,000 Total sum insured in 1902 £487.600,000 Claims arranged by the Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of
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      89 7 Slin Life 01 CUHUdU. (Established 18(15). Assets exceed £6,000.1 wj10.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITE. KENNEDY Co., Manager, South-Eastern <>aeral Agents p en ang Asia. Singapore I The Marine Insurance Co., Ltd The above Company is prepared co ac cept
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      37 7 besun is done, —and certainly your daily j tooth-cleaning is done quickly, done pleasantly, and done well when you use Qlverti Mofhftw&r 1 Local Dealers stock and sell it. Makers, F. C. Calvert Co.. Manchester, Eng. jj
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      10 7 P. MOIR CRANES* Cylinder Oil. Sunditands, Buttery d* Co l
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      79 7 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. Height! To-Night! I Grand Programme 1. A Trip from Paris to London 2. Behind the Scenes at Punch and Judy 3. In the Land of the Midnight Suu 4. The Mohawk’s Revenge 5. An Up-to-date Wig Chase 6. The Magistrate's Conscience 7. At Horae Day 8.
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