Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 August 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 174 VOL. LXVIII. FRIDAY, sth AUGUST, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      2185 1 The GrCQt Eastern NOTICE. 11. IL s.(■»!*» ST*TIS> RUBBER AND MUNICIPAL NOTICE. life ASSlirOnte CO LW. \IOTICE is hereby given that the tiger CHtANUT PLANTATIONS, IM. .Municipal Commissioners of 1X mark commonly known as the Tiger o k. luJ tl>« uhnvn George Town, Penang, hereby invite pv HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE.
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    EMIGRATION TO MALAYA.
    893 2 RECRUITING OF CHINESE. The South China Morning Post of the Bth ult. says From time to time during the past few months attention has been drawn in these columns to the abnormal demand for Chinese co «lies to work on the Rubber estates in British Malaya. This
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    JAPAN’S COMMERCIAL FUTURE.
    884 2 The Osaka correspondent of the Daily Chronicle, in the course of a long letter on Japan’s Commercial Future, writes Japan is steadily forging ahead in all commercial matters. It is true that, as yet, she has not originated, only copied, but she copies excellently, often without the
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    A GREAT AVIATION PRIZE.
    784 2 OFFER OF £lO,OOO. In aeronautical circles all over the world the announcement of the general conditions of the contest for a second aviation prize of £lO,OOO off-red by the proprietors of The Daily Mail, London, must be received with much interest. The course provisionally laid out
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    THE WEEK.
    60 2 To-day’* Eagatemeats. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday Aagast 6, Homeward 8.1. Mail, Band, Golf Club. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Sunday, August 7. Leventh Sunday after Trinity. Monday. Augast 8. Band, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday. August 9. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, August 10. Band, Esplanade. Straits
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    League Football.
    40 2 Fixtures for August. 9—C.RC. t>. Police. 10.—Crescent v. Govt. Wharves. 16. —Butterworth v. Vols. 17. —M R.C. v. Crescent. 23.—Police v. Govt. Wharves. 24 —Vols. v. Free School. 30. —Butterworth o. C.R.C. 31. —Govt. Wharves r. M. R.C.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    28 2 Tues lay, August 9.— Property in Beach St., China St., and Chulia St.; 11 a.m. entrance to Ah Qnee’s buildings, Beach St J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    44 2 Tanjong Pagar Dock Board (Penang Committee.—Eating stalls tenders close with Secretary, Penang Committee, noon, August 7. Perak Government.— Supply of beef and mutton, Taiping market tenders close noon, August 15. Castleton Rubber Estate.— Tenders close with Resident General, F. M.S., noon, August 16.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    22 2 5 and 14 Logan R ad; apply M M. Noordin. “The Grange,’ 9 Logan Road; apply P. J. Duval.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    268 2 Per P. i s-i. Moot tan, from London July 15. and ss. Arcadia from Colombo, due at Penang August 10 :—To Penakg Messrs R Speeden and W Tough. To SINGAPOUK Mr ami Mis \V A Mitchell, Mr and Mrs Miller Mackav, Messrs W M Gordon, G
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      154 2 A Reason for It. There is only one cure for Rheumatism that has reached a world-wide popularity and reputation. There are many remedies sold for the relief and cure of rheumatism, but there is only one cure that can be considered as having a univei sal reputation, without a rival,
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      362 2 Beef in EBB (r— I EMCOO ,F SUFFER] 1 u u I From an y Skin or Blood I than in any other Beef Eaaence sold. I J 000 Disease, Invaluable in Kitchen and Sickroom. I Eczema, Scrofula, Scum fil.az Lewco. 4, Lloyd’. Avenue, Tendon. E.C. Swellings, Bad Legs, UlceVs
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      216 2 The Moon. Fir»t Quartet .91 am. 13 Aug O Full Moon 214 a.m 21 Ln-t Quarto* 933 p.m 27 O New Moon 1.56 a.m. 4 Sept. The Sun. Apparent time** of Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Aug. 1 to Aug. 11....5-54 a.m. 6-06 p.m. Aug. 12 to
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    Friday, August 5, 1910.
    635 4 The Imperial Press Conference which met in London last year, discussed a number of important questions. Among them was the desirability of improving the interchange of news between the various countries of the Empire. This was rightly regarded as a matter of siprerae importance, but there
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    A TRIP TO PERLIS.
    888 4 VISIT TO THE GUANO CAVES Special Jor the “Pinang Gazette." The small native State of Perlis, which a year ago was transferred from the suzerainty of Siam to Great Britain, has so far not loomed largely in the public eye. But we are likely to hear
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    LADIES’ RIFLE SHOOTING.
    344 4 ALEXANDER CLARKE TROPHY. The following were the scores made by the Ladies’ Rifle Clubs for the Alexander Clarke Trophy, from January to June 1910 > 100 150 Grand yds. yds- Total. Mrs. Hobson 205 201 406 Mrs. Highet 204 198 402 Miss Thornton 205 195 400 Miss
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    Lawn Tennis.
    346 4 P.C.C. Tournament. The following ties were played last evening Championship. A. G Anthony beat H. A Neubronner 6—3 6—l. Profession Pairs. W. E Cleaver J Seller beat H. Waugh E. Reimann (Merchants) 6 0 6—3. Single Handicap. Class B. A. Desebrock 1) w.o. from J. T. Donah! —2)
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    808 4 Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bt ep h ens arrived in Kuala Lumpur from The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs v guson-Davie have returned from their to the Northern Settlements ail( i T lt Federated Malay States. Our Kuala Lumpur contemporary informed that a foreign company'J* offered
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      282 4 DUTCH CIGARS. Cricket Club per box of 100 pcs. *2.25 Merino 100 Carte Blanche 50 Carmen 5» Tarentella ,> >• 50 El Concepto 50 Aguila Blanca 50 Princessas 50 Casa Blanca 50 Togo 215 Flor Marquesa 50 Falliers 50 Bianca 25 2.25 Flor de Cambas 25 "gTh. SLOT Co., Agents.
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      41 4 To-day’s exchange rate is 2/4 On Sabbath first Divine Service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 9 a.m and 6 p.m when the Rsv. Ernest Lawson, ma will preach The morning service will be specially for children.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    285 5 MARKET MOSTLY DOWN. LATEST QUOTATIONS. [/rom Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, August 4. The share market is mostly down, of which the following are instances Edinburgh» 15/6 Highlands <t Lowlands 6/1 16 Inch Kenneths £ls} Lahus 19/Bukit Timahs $l9 Balgownies $l6 Indragiris $lB Pajams $14.75 Pegohs $3O Sandycrofts
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    TIN FIGURES.
    84 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 4. Tin is quoted here at $75 50, at which price 150 tons have been sold. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $75.37| per picul business done. Tin in London was quoted at £l5l 17s. 6d. spot and £l5l 12s.
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    MINE OUTPUTS.
    33 5 I From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, August 5. The following return of tin outputs have been published Gopeng 725 piculs New Gopeng 150 Tekka 550 Pengkalen 600 Kledang 163 Kinta 500
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    18 5 From Our Own Singapore, August 4 To-day's quotation for pro luce is Copra, Bali $10.30
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    THE CIGARETTE CASE.
    75 5 JUDGMENT RESERVED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 5. Judgment has been leservel in the case which the British American Tobacco Ltd., applied for an action for an iujun i<)n and damages, against the OrienCigarette Co., Ltd., owing to defendants’ action in selling a brand of cigarettes,
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    73 5 RETURNS FOR JULY. SOME HALF YEARLY FIGURES. [From Our Own Correspondent? Singapore, August 5. The following return of rubber crops for July have been published Bukit Timah lb. 624 Changkat Serdang 3,658 Banteng 2,700 Bukit Lintang 3,800 United Sumatra 3,710 The following are the Estate harvests for July
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    SINGAPORE PUBLIC HEALTH.
    44 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 5. The death-rate for Singapore for the week ending July 30 was 63.64 per mille. There were 34 deaths from cholera, and 81 caused by fever, with a total of 348 deaths for the week
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    MR. H.A. MASON.
    20 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 5. The condition of Mr. H A. Mason has slightly improved
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    SPAIN AND THE VATICAN.
    60 5 TROOPS IN READINESS. Rkutbr’s Skrvicb. London, August 5. A Madrid correspondent wires that the announcement of a Republican counterdemonstration for •'unday has further infuriated Roman Cuholics, especially as the Minister of the Interior has now forbidden the Roman Catholic demonstration. The troops are being held in
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    THE RAILWAYMEN’S TROUBLE.
    53 5 SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTE [Rkutkk’s Skrvick.l London, August 5. After a conference with Mr. O. R H Bury, the General Manager of the Great Northern Railway Co, the men’s representative, officidly announced that he believed that the dissatisfaction among the employees at the working of the Cociiliation
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    KING EDWARD’S MEMORIAL.
    46 5 LONDON’S CHOICE. [Rbutbr’s Skrvicb London, August 5. Of the suggestions for a London memorial to King Edward, the two most striking are for the purchase of the Crystal Palace and the rebuilding of Buckingham Palace. The former promises to be the more popular.
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    THE TURKISH NAVY.
    50 5 FOUR BATTLESHIPS FROM GERMANY. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvick.] London, August 5. Besides ordering a new battleship from Messrs. Armstrong, Vickers Maxim Co, Turkey is purchasing, not two but four, German battleships of the Brandenburg class. This is apparently an offset to the delivery shortly of a new Greek cruiser.
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    AMERICA AND LIBERIA.
    36 5 AN INTERNATIONAL LOAN. [Rkuikr’s Skkvick.] London, August 5. The Libei ian loan will be shared equally between the United States and British. French, and German bankers and wii be guaranteed by the customs.
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    JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS.
    28 5 [Rkutkrs Skkvick 1 London, August 4. Mr. Horace Edmond Avory, K.C., and Mr. Thomas Gardner, k.c, m.p., have been appointed Judges in the King’s Bench Division.
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    OBITUARY.
    17 5 Rkutkk’s Skrvicb] London, August 5. The Times announces the death in London of Viscount Tsuyoshi Inouye.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    41 5 THE SHIPPING RING BILL. FIRST READING THIS MONTH. [Arom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 5. The first reading of the Freight and Steamship Bill, which will deal with the Shipping Ring, is to take place on the 19th inst.
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    THE TROUBLE IN TIBET.
    82 5 SIR F. YOUNGHUSBAND’S VIEWS. KkUTßr’s ''RRVIOK 1 London, August 4. Sir Francis Younghusband, the wellknown authority on the subject, in an article published in The Times on the British action in Tibet, says that the results of the Lhassa Mission are being gradually thrown away. The
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    31 5 Rkutkk’s Skrvick.] London, August 5. At Berlin the Kaiser gave a farewell audience to the Chinese Minister Ymg Chang and the new Minister Liang Chang presented his credentials.
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    AN AVIATION RECORD.
    24 5 [Rkutkk’s Skkvick] London, August 5. The seroplanist, M. Chavez, flying at Blackpool secured the world’s record for height with 5,405 feel.
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    London Rubber Market.
    209 5 Messrs. Gow, Wilson and Stanton, Ltd., in their India Rubber Market Repoit, for 13th July, says —Since our last the com se of the market has been fea'ureless, qu >tations for both spot and forward positions showing verv little movement and only a small volume of business
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    A Running Train Outrage.
    138 5 The Calcutta papers contain details of an atrocious crime on the E. I. Railway. A native, disguised as a woman, entered an intermediate female compartment, occupied bv an eldeily Bengali lady and her three children. The robber gagged her, stabbed her in the neck, stole her
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    The Totalisator in Australia.
    165 5 Racing in South Australia is in a very satisfactory condition, judging by the increa-ed value of stakes and the improving totalisator returns The sum of £8,671 was registered at the recent Adelaide Cup meeting, while during the whole of the past season the metropolitan fixtures were
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    413 5 TWO MURDERERS SENTENCED. At the Assizes in the Supreme Court, at 5.30 p.m., yesterday the trial was concluded of Madar Pakir, Kachi Mydin, Abdullah and Musabar who were charged with the murder of Nulla Gunny and Abdul Gunny in the Shanghai Bar, Carnarvon Street, on June 10, 1910.
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    Ipoh Gymkhana Club.
    285 5 —F.P. Thk 1911 Griffins Au Extraordinary General Meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club was held on Wednesday. The proposal that Club’s name should lie altered to that of, Kinta Gymkhana Club.’ as suggested was not carried. It was unanimously agreed that the present name should stand, but
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    Penang Exports.
    64 5 The following are the exports from Penang for the fortnight ended July 31 To The Unitkd Kingdom Tons. Tin LlOO Tapioca, flour 350 Tapioca, pearl 120 To the Continent of Europk Tin 100 Pepper, black 30 Pepper, white 40 Copra 100 Tapioca, pearl 25 To thb Unitkd States
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      423 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. ST. GEORGE’S GIRLS’ HOME, PENANG. COMPETITIONS FOR AUGUST. ~T~ A CHURCH of England Boarding House T j- j i-.i «°der an English Lady SuperintendLadies Presgrave Cup sth and 6th. ent for irk attendi th 7 e G verume n t Mens ditto 6th and 7th. Girls’School. Columbia
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    SHIPPING.
    679 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 336, Milne, Aug. 5, Teluk Anson, gen E. S. Co. Carlyle, Brit, 234, Treweeke, Aug. 4, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Kistna, Brit., 524, Sinlair, Aug. 5, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co Maetf uijcker, Dut. 287, Kopprescher Aug. 5, Batavia, gen Hottenbach,
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    MAILS.
    681 7 MAILS CLOSE. To-Morrow. For. Per. <;•«» e. Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein Pachumba 7 a.m. A lor Star (Kedah) Kedah 8 a.m Tongkah Malacca 8 a.m. Madras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., vid 5 Teesta 10 a.m. Bombay J Registration up to 8-30 a.m. Padang Padang 1 p.m. Deli Perak
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    SHARES.
    1577 7 Capital. Subscribed, Value ”2 Dividends. Name. S> i 3 ”3.2 I M I <a O’ 1 1906 1907 I 1906 I 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, s 1901 600,900
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    LOG BOOK.
    787 7 —L. C. Express The Pacific Steam Navigation Co.’s steamer Quilpue (3,669 tons, built in 1907) is missing. It is believed that the ve«(8el foundered during a gale off the south-west coast of America. The despatch ship Alacrity is also to be recommissioned for another spell of duty with
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      38 7 Sun life sssxr Of Cflllfldfl. K«tat>liatied IMHAI. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,<MM).0.0 W. A. WHITE. 1 KENXKDV M Co., Manager, south-Easiern > I G-neral Agents, Penang Asia. Singapore J
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      35 7 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Huny&di Jinos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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      411 7 THE CHIN SENG CO., London Directory. MOTOR CIR AND COACH BUILDERS, REPAIRERS, RlBBlli WHEEL-WRIGHTS, <7 SADDLERY, AND HARNESS MAKERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. Nos. 87, sOd and sOe, Penan< Road, Penang. (Published Annually.) Awarded Three Ist Prize Medals and Certificate of Merit at the Penang Horti-Agriciiltural T_? N ABLES traders throughout
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      30 7 Delicate Backward Children I are brought to robust health by I I LEMCO and MILK. I 4 to f teaspoonful 10 half-pint hot milk. J LEMCO, Uoy<t Atw. LorJor, E.C.
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