Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 August 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 177 VOL. LXVIII. TUESDAY, 9th AUGUST, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1746 1 THF “PINANG GAZETTE. for sale. ii.m.s. imuay states) rumen anb the COCDANUT PLANTATIONS. IN. SUBSCRIPTION. EXCEPTIONAL Value. Own- KIT] AMfi fO ITD m er intends leaving the T HE certificates of shares in the above 111 ILMiI V l» v -> L ,w V W For Daily Issue, in Town,
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    MOTOR SERVICE IN THE F.M.S.
    1904 2 RAILWAY FEEDERS. Mr. A. E. Meaden, A. M. I. Meeh. E., -contributes the following interesting article to The Commercial Motor Until the advent of the rubber boom, the inau in the street had probably concerned himself but little with the internal economy of the Malay
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    TAPPING AND SPACING.
    1208 2 SOME VALUABLE HINTS. We give the following excerpts from Mr. H. N. Ridley’s article in the last number of the Agricultural Bulletin Throughout the East all plantation rubber is obtained by some method of excising the bark whereas in Brazil the process is one of incisions. This
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    THE WEEK.
    107 2 To-day’s Engagements. Band, Golf Chib, 6 p.m. Chamber of Commerce Special Meeting, 3 p m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Wednesday, August 10. St. Lawrence. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, August 11. Outward P. O. Mail. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Friday,
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    League Football.
    40 2 Fixtures for August 9. —Police r. C.R.C. 10.—Crescent v. Govt. Wharves. 16. —Butterworth r. Vols. 17. —M.R.C. v. Crescent. 23. —Police v. Govt. Wharves. 24 —Vols. r. Free School. 30. —Butterworth v. C.R.C. 31. —Govt. Wharves v. M.R.C.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    48 2 Wednesday, August 10.— Shares; 11 a.m,; Cunningham, Clark <’o, auctioneers. Thursday, August 11.— Shares; 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Thursday, August 11.— Property in Seang Tek Rd.; Cecil St., Dato Kramat Rd 10 30 am., Archway Logan’s Buildings, Beach St.; A. M. Joseph, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    58 2 Municipal Commissioners, George Town.— Bullocks for scavenging carts tenders close 3 p.m. August 10. Municipal Commissioners, George Town.— Main Drainage Channel, etc., Carnarvon St., Section 3 tenders close 3 p.m August 10. Perak Government.— Supply of beef and mutton, Taiping market; tenders close noon, August 15. Castleton Rubber Estate.—
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    21 2 5 and 14 Ixigan Road apply M. M. Noordin. The Grange,” 9 Logan Road apply P. J. Duval.
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      144 2 The Moon. First Quartei 9.1 am. 13 Aug. O Full Moon 2.14 a.m. 21 Last Quarter 9.33 p.m 27 O New Moon 1.56 a in. 4 Sept. The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Aug. Ito Aug. 11,...5-54 a.m. 6-06 p.m. Aug. 12 to
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      1232 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. PENANG DISPENSARY fj i I 'HE next Ordinary Meeting of x the I Z X 9 I_^L(l. 9 X Dunlop Golf Balls have been prominent in a great 5 A Municipal Commissioners will be watcmtc (LATE GRAHAM A Co., Ltd.) W v x xli _r xl i x
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    Tuesday, August 9, 1910.
    657 4 The abolition of primary school fees in India has been debated for years, and the various local Governments have recently been requested to submit their views on the question. There is considerable difference of opinion. The Bombay Government is against the scheme, considering it would be
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    ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH.
    855 4 annual vestry meeting. The annual meeting of the vestry of St. George’s Church was held at noon, yesterday, in His Excellency the Governor’s Office. There were present:—The Colonial Chaplain (the Rev. F. W. Haines), ex officio President, the Acting Resident Councillor (the Hon. J. O. Anthouisz) ex
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    LADIES’ RIFLE SHOOTING.
    244 4 PRACTICE SHOOT. The following were the results of the practice shoot among members of the P. L. R. C. yesterday 100 Yds. Miss J. Smith 35 Miss Mclntyre 34 Mrs. Oxenham 33 Miss Thornton 33 Mrs. Wright-Motion 33 Miss Jones 32 Miss Huxley 31 Mrs. Cleaver 30
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    The Assizes.
    435 4 The Malakoff Affray. At the Assizes in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton and a special jury, the hearing was concluded of the case in which fifteen Kling coolie-», Ponya, Kanjee, Kopay, Itrajen, Sinaya, Rama, Naidu. Kupusamy, Govindasamy, Anumandan, Tengaporow, Kumarasamy, Munusamy Kulapasamy Chetty, Muuiaudy
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      THE PROPOSED INCINERATOR.
      649 4 WILL IT BE A NUISANCE T [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette. n Dbar Sir, Will you kindly allow me through th» medium of the Pinang Gazette to dra w attention to the quiet way in which th» Government is acting in order to acquit land
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      MOVING PICTURE SHOWS
      207 4 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette"] Sir, With regard to the Moving Picture Shows, I am surprised that your corespondent Monaghan should say that he never saw anything of the class of picture referred by the correspondent who sigus himself Antipathy.” I have often attended these
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      355 4 ****************************** §DUTCH CIGARS. o 2 O Cricket Club per box of 100 pcs. $2.25 O Marine 100 2.2 O Carte Blanche 50 J W X Carmen 50 50 Q X Tarentella 50 }-50 Q O El Concepto 50 }-50 Q O Aguila Blanca 50 O Princessas 50 J 75 U
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    230 5 SINGAPORE MARKET STAGNANT. ONLY TWO CHANGES. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, August 8. The following are buyers’ prices for shares Linggis 53/6 Indragiris $17.50 Penang Quotations Falling. The following are the changes in our share list on page 7 to-day Previously. To-Day (10-20 am s 1 11
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    TIN QUOTATIONS.
    82 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, August 8 Tin is quoted here at $75.92|, at which price 175 tons have been sold. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Fnang is $75.20 per picul; buyers no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £152 spot and £l5l 12s. 6L three
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    THE TRONOH MINES.
    100 5 UN JUS TI Fl E D RU MO U RS. [Fro»» Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, August 9. The Times oj Malaya has received a letter from the Tronoh Mines, Lt 1., stating that there is no justification for the extravagant rumours current, especially in Malaya, that the
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    38 5 SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS. From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, August 8. To-day’s quotations for produce are Gambier 11.45 Pepper, white 27.00 Copra, Bali 10.70 Copra, Pontianak 10.40 Copra, best 10.85 Para rubber plantation sheet 375.00 Opium 1,290.00
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    67 5 MORE RETURNS FOR JULY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 9. 1 he following returns of rubber crops for July have been published Lanadrou lb. 36,923 Bukit Kajang 5,473 Balgowme 8,757 Kuala Lumpur, August 9. Eie following returns of lubber crops Ejf July have been published Batu Caves
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    THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.
    145 5 TOUR TO THE FAR EAST. WELCOMED BY THE PRESS (Reuter’s Service] London, August 8. The Garman Press heartily welcomes the Crown Prince’s tour, which, it is said, should broaden his horizon and give him a first-hand knowledge of the Far East, with which Germany’s connections are
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    FALL FROM A BUILDING.
    71 5 A EUROPEAN INJURED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, August 9 Last evening Mr. J. McKenzie, Foreman Mason, of the Federated Malay States Railways, fell fifty feet from the highest point of the new station building and broke two arms and a leg. [Mr. McKenzie was
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    POCKET-PICKING IN SINGAPORE.
    29 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, August 9 A Chinaman has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for picking the pocket of a European in Raffles Square.
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    THE SINGAPORE GRIFFINS.
    18 5 From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Singapore, August 9. The October griffins were drawn for to-day.
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    PORTUGUESE COMMERCIAL TREATIES.
    59 5 AGREEMENT WITH GERMANY. [Rkutkr's Skrvick. l London, August 9. Portugal is busily negotiating the revision of her treaties of commerce. She has already concluded a reciprocity treaty with Germany and is now discussing terms with Great Britain. Failing a treaty Poitugal will apply a surtax from January
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    GREAT FIRE IN CANADA.
    44 5 BUSINESS HOUSES DESTROYED. [Rbutbr’s Skrvice. London, August 9. Reuter’s correspondent at Ottawa telegraphs that nineteen business houses have been gutted by a great fire in Cochrane. Tents are being sent to shelter the homeless. The loss is estimated at £30,000
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    “FIGHTING THE FLAMES.”
    41 5 TROOPS FOR FOREST FIRES. [Rkutkr’s Skrvick.] London, August 9. A telegram from Washington states that President Taft has authorized the use of troops to fight the forest fires in the States of Motana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and California.
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    RUSSIA’S DIPLOMATIC CORPS.
    26 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service Berlin, August 8. M. Neildoff. Russian Ambassador at Paris, has had an apopletic stroke in a sanatorium at Munich
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    THE GERMAN BATTLEFIELDS.
    19 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, August 8. Celebrations to commemorate the battlefields of Germany have commenced.
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    SPAIN AND THE VATICAN.
    559 5 10 SUNDAY DISTURBAICK A GOVERNMENT TRIUMPH. (Reuter’s Service) London, August 9. Reuter’s correspondent at Madrid states that the absence of any disturbance at San Sebastian on Sunday is regarded as a triumph for the Liberal Government. [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 8. Everything was quiet
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    Lawn Tennis.
    216 5 The P.C.C. Tournament. The following ties were played last evening Single Handicap. Class A. M. K. Whitlock (—4) beat A. G. Anthony (—l5/2). 6—B 6—3 6—4. E.' B. Henson (—l5) beat D. A. M. Brown —2). 6—4 10—8. Single Handicap. Class B. E. Reimann —l5/3) w.o. from A.
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    757 5 THE ARREST OF CRIPPEN. London, July 30. Inspector Drew has lauded at Father Point by special permission of the immigration authorities, and he will await, with Canadian police, the arrival of the Montrose. Crippen and his companion will probably be taken to Quebec for extradition, which will possibly
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    CHINESE IN PENANG.
    500 5 LAST YEAR’S STATISTICS. Presatire on our apace precluded us from dealing in yesterday's issue with the annual report of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Straits Settlements, for the year 1909, which is published aa a supplement to the Government Gazette of the sth inst. Summarised, the report
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    SHIPPING.
    671 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 336, Milne, Aug. 9, Teluk Anson, gen E. S. Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Allan, Aug. 9, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Perak. Brit., 258, Glenday, Aug 9, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Palamcotta, Brit., 2208, Macdonough, Aug. 8, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert
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    MAILS.
    619 7 MAILS CLOSE. To-Morrow. For. Per. Ci<»e. Negapatam Madras Taroba 10 a.mRegistration up to 4 p m. to-day. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a.m. Pang Nga and Trang Deli 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Ban Whatt Soon 2 p.m. Langsa, Edie, T. Semawe, and Segli Atjeh 2 p.m. Dindings Pangkor 4
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    SHARES.
    1483 7 Capital. Subscribed, Value. 2 Dividends. Name. 5 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 i MINING. 1093 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 10 12 j Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10 a Bnueh Hyd. Tin
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    LOG BOOK.
    931 7 Five stowaways were sentenced to one month’s hard labour each at Hongkong on July 29, for stowing away on board the steamer Laisang from Singapore to Hongkong. Another foreign vessel has, during the past few days, been transferred to the Japanese flag. The N. D. L «Vtnyora, 1,754
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