Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 August 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 179 VOL. LXVIII. THURSDAY, llth AUGUST, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1629 1 THE “PINANC GAZETTE" forsale I es”l S,rdls Slcflm Slli P Co lM SUBSCRIPTION. A e r u.tu Feni ssi lcc K ctorv g licensed surveyor, g SINGAPORE ACRI-HORTICULTURAL g About 450 Clove and Nutmeg Trees, g F M S S S AND KEDAH g SHOW 1910 B HABi B "B"
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      SPAIN AND THE VATICAN.
      546 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.’'} Diab Sib, I was rather astonished this morning when I read the excepts you publish from Rangoon paper regarding the dispute between the Vatican and Spain. You seem to compare the brief resume which you published last Saturday from
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      MOVING PICTURE SHOWS.
      709 2 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette"} Sib, Your yesterday’s correspondent on the above subject, Charasta,” says he is surprised that I should say, etc., etc. I don’t believe him. I said, and I stick to it, that neither your former correspondent nor yesterday’s gentleman, or anybody
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    Small Coin in India.
    572 2 An Interesting Report. Simla, July 23 —Reporting on the movements of small silver nickel copper an I bronze coins the Comptroller-General writes With the revival of trade demends and a decrease in the return of coins issued for famine expenditure in previous years, th-re was a
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    EDISON’S INVENTIONS.
    2111 2 AN AERIAL VISION OF THE FUTURE A fascinating interview with Edison, the great American inventor, appears in Munseyt Magazine (July). It seems to contain much new material. Sixty-four years of a »e, and still hard at work, Edison has crowded into his life a unique record of public
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      209 2 THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, Royal Exchange, London. COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in A.D. 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the public for a period exceeding 189 years.
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      78 2 i Auto-Pianos I i Aulo-Pianos!!: h If you have not yet heard one of these Charming Instruments, we offer you the opportunity i to do so now. M I CALL AT ANY TIME and we shall be pleased to play you a selection. M I I 5 The Kastner Rachals
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      936 3 AM IDK*AI Tll?INIIC ■■mmmmmmissssmsssmmsssmihm I/lUPIIX THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING LM. 5 PENANG DISPENSARY, Ltd., FOR THF TDADirC 5 (ESTABLISHED 1888. fl (LATE GRAHAM A Co.. Ltd.) 1 11IL 1 KvFlvm. fl manufacturers OF— *< fl M Wholesale and Retail Manufacturing' Druggists. H J| J| J Dispensing Chemists and Opticians. fl
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    Thursday, August 11, 1910.
    1483 4 Japan recognises the uses of advertisement and never ceases to keep herself prominently in the public eye. The Japan-British exhibition in London and attendant banquets and functions, the visit of Japanese warships to Portsm>uth, and other incidents that might be meutione I, have all given groat
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    697 4 CRESCENT GOVT. WHARVES. The Crescent Football Club met the Government Wharves United Football Club in a League fixture yesterday evening on Victoria Green. The respective teams lined up as follows Govkrnmfmt Wharvks Goal, Cheah Seng Keat; backs, Khoo Cheng Poh and Shaik Amat; half-backs, Lee Teng Beng, Yeo
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    Lawn Tennis.
    178 4 The P.C.C. Tournament. The following ties were played last evening Championship. E. B. Henson w.o. from C. C. Rogers Profession Pairs. F. Eichenberg T. A. Godby (Merchant*) t«o. from M. K. Whitlock A E H. Sayer (Brokers). Mixed Double Handicap. Mr. A Mrs Daniel 15/1) v. Mr. A
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    686 4 Mr. J. Mackenzie Cowper has arr lTe d Malacca to take the place of Mr. Glov a the office of the Malacca Rubber Pi Ia tions, Ltd. antv Mr. A. Huttenbach, of Messrs Hutt bach Bros. A Co., arrived from H yesterday afternoon accompanied by Huttenbach. J
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    Queen Wilhelmina’s Consort.
    159 4 Details of Cycling Accident With reference to the cycling accident to H.RH Prince Henry, the Consort o Queen Wilh dmina of the Netherlands, we learn from later telegrams that the Prince was cycling in Baarn, in the Province Utrecht, with one of his suite, when I a
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      275 4 ****************************** Apollinaris The Queen of Table Waters, o o Per case of 25/1 bottles $5.50. O O Per case of 100/2 bottles $ll-00. q 2 Per case of 100/4 bottles $O.OO. q O Per Hamper of 50/2 Stone bottles $7.50. g o G. H. SLOT Co., q Agents. O ******************************
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    204 5 SINGAPORE MARKET STILL WEAK. LOWER BUYERS’ PRICES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 10. The following are buyers’ prices for shares Allagars 4/6 Highlands Lowlands £s} Kamunings 5/3 Labus 15/9 Kuala Lumpurs £B| Patalings 65/Selatigors 62/6 Ayer Panas 7.00 Glenealys 2.00 Indragiris $16.00 Pegohs $23.50 United Singapores
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    TIN QUOTATIONS.
    85 5 'From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 10 Tin is quited here at $75.77}, at which price 75 tons have been sold. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $75.55 per picul business done. Tin in London was quoted as £152 10s spot and £152 7s. 6f. three
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    39 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 10. To-day’s quotations for produce are Pepper, white 27.25 Gambier 11.40 Tapioca, Hake 6.70 Tapioca, pearl 6.60 Copra, Bali 10.60 Copra, Pontianak 10.35 Copra, best 10.75 Plantation Para sheet 325.00
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    SMUGGLING OF OPIUM.
    67 5 THE “HONG MOH” CASE. From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 11. Messrs. Wee Bin Jr Co., the ownes, and Captain Home, Master, of the as. Hong Mok have each been fined $2OO for the ship being used for smuggling 1,400 tahils opium. Ciunsel for the defendants commented
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    ARCTIC EXPLORATION.
    79 5 A NORWEGIAN EXPEDITION. [Reuter’s Service] London, August 11. ie’f g am. received from Christianssund p' Ve that the Norwegian Arctic explorer, it P' iin mid Amundsen, has started on ex pe iition to the North Pole vid Cape Horn. I' a P’:iin Amundsen proposes to utilise 1,5 1
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    18 5 l>Rn DsTAsuTiscnE Lloyd’s .Service.] Berlin, August 10. Cotton i 8 quoted at 8.32 d.
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    AN AMERICAN OUTRAGE.
    95 5 HEW TORE’S ItTOR SHOT. A DISMISSED EMPLOYE’S REVENGE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, August 10. Mr. William J. Gaynor, the Mayor of New York, while just leaving for Europe, was shot on board his vessel. He was at once conveyed ashore to hospital, but his condition is unfavourable. Assailaat’s
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    THE SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
    180 5 EFFECT OF THE JAMESON RAID. I Kkui'lh’» Skkvick I London, August 11. Dr. Leander Starr Jameson, speaking at Durban and referring to the Jameson raid, sai I that it was badly carried out, and the raiders were thoroughly deserving of punishment It was, nevertheless, a step
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    THE CENTENARY OF CAVOUR.
    140 5 SY \1 PaTHE TIC REFERENCES. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 10. The celebration of the centenary anniversary of the birth of Count Camillo Benso de Cavour has evoked sympathetic articles in the Continental Press [The Count was one of the greatest of modern statesmen in
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    THE NEAR EAST.
    47 5 STATESMEN’S CON F ERENCE. [Rrutkr’h Service.] London, August 11. Reuter’s correspondent at Constantinople states that the Grand V zier has gone to Marienbad for two months where he will meet Baron von Aehrentlial, the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, aud Baron von Kiderlen-Waechter, German Foreign Secretary.
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    ADULT SUFFRAGE.
    46 5 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BILL [Reuter's Service] London, August 10. Reuter’s correspondent at Adelaide states that, the standing orders having been suspended, the Adult Franchise Bill, which was rejected on July 2, was reintroduced in the Legislative Assembly and passed in all its stages without discussion.
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    GERMAN CROWN PRINCE’S TOUR.
    48 5 [Dek OSTASIATISCH E LLOYDS SERVICE Berlin, August 10. Assertions have been made by the British P ess that the forthcoming tour to the Far East by the German Crown Prince means preparations for German intervention in China; these assertions are strongly repudiated in Berlin.
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    THE RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    38 5 A RECOVERY IN PRICES. [Reuter’s Service London, August 11. The rubber sales were resumed yesterday, aud were more active. Prices recovered from threepence to sixpence per lb. The tone of the market is extiemely steady.
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    GERMANY’S DIPLOMATIC CORPS.
    27 5 I Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 10. Baron Mumm von Schwartzenstein, German Ambassador to Japan, will lunch to-morrow at Wilhelmshoehe with the Kaiser.
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    ECHO OF RUBBER BOOM.
    3156 5 OPTION ON KEDAH ESTATES. CASE IN THE POLICE COURT. In the Third Court, yesterday afternoon, Mr. R B. Osborne resumed the hearing of the case in which Rawana Mana Choona Koomarapah Chetty and Allagapa Chetty, of Alor Star, Kedah, are charged by Mr. Murugaser Cathiravallo with
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      251 5 WANTED TO BUY a Lady’s and a Gentleman’s BICYCLE by good makers. State particulars and prices to A.,” c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED. A QUALIFIED DRESSER for Rubber Estate enclosing copies of testimonials. Apply to— MANAGER, Rubana Rubber Estate, Teluk Anson. Federated Malay States Railways. ON and after Monday, August 15,
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      1937 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL THE MERCANTILE BANK AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPU. INDIA, LIMITED. P I Incorporated by Royal Charter. B 0 0W Nclhcrl.nd. Tradia» Society. O ne Hie most I St”™ Establish» 1824. H 1,125, Va J Ua^ le iZ O 7 d
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    SHIPPING.
    635 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. rc adia, Brit., 3613, Barcham, Aug. 10, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. vagvee, Brit., 247,Campbell, Aug. 11, Singapore, gen., E. S. Co. irasilia, Ger., *****, Filler, August 11, Colombo, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. arlyle, Brit., 234, Treweeke, Aug. I], Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. liing 'Vo,
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    MAILS.
    473 7 MAILS CLOSE. To- Mobbow. For. Per. Ci<> e. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a.m. Tongkah Malacca 11 am. Port Swettenham, *1 Port Dickson, and > Avagyee 11 a. m. Malacca Rangoon Tong Hong 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 11 a. in. Teluk Anson Carlyle 11 a.m.
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    SHARES.
    1464 7 C»pit»l. Subscribed. Value. 3 Dividend». Name. Q M Si O’ 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 >300,000 >300,000 30,000 >lO >lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 3 x 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Braang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10 a
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    SUIT AGAINST A STEAMER CO.
    277 7 INTERESTING CASE IN RANGOON. Rangoon, July 21.—10 the Chief Court, Mr. Justice Ormond, is occupied in hearing a suit by Mr. S. Bslthazar (Receiver of the Estate of Ashan Ally) v. the Bengal Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., which is suing for the recovery of Rs.
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    THE WEEK.
    104 7 To-day’s Engagements. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Friday, August 12. Public Holiday. Anniversary of Settlement of Penang. Golf Club Columbia Cup. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, August 13, Homeward P. O. Mail. Golf Club Columbia Cup. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, August 14. Twelfth Sunday
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    League Football.
    32 7 Fixtures for August. 16.—Butterworth v. Vols. J 7.—M R.C. v. Crescent. 23.—Police r. Govt. Wharves. 24 —Vols. r. Free School. 30. —Butterworth r. C.R.C. 31. —Govt. Wharves v. M. R.C.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    23 7 Wednesday, Aug. 17.— Shares; 11 a.m. Cunningham, Clark <fc Co., auctioneers. Thursday, Aug. 18.— Shares; 11 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    27 7 Perak Government.— Supply of beef and mutton, Taipiug market; tenders close noon, August 15. t'astleton Rubber Estate.— Tenders close with Resident General, F. M.S., noon, August
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    21 7 5 and 14 Logan Road; apply M M. Noordin. The Grange,” 9 Logan Road; apply P. J. Duval.
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      32 7 tile ssssr ol Cdiiflilfl. < Katabllshad ISHSI. Assets exceed £6,000.000.0.0 s l’Hplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incomk, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 w A. WHITE. X South-Eastern <* Asia. Siaeaport- General Agent». Penang
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      247 7 The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulence, 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 intest in >1 tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water the
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      166 7 OOOOOOOOOQOQOQQOOQOOOOQOOQQO THE STRAITS o Banking and Trading Corporation, o CINEMATOGRAPH Co. g Naudin ten Cate S Co., Ltd., o PENANG—MEDAN. O a wand Programme. Disco i iii bills and a I rance loans for Q O Short periotls on produce, import goods, O j O bonds, shares, and other negotiable
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      160 7 The Moon. First Quarter 9.1 am. 13 Aug. O Kull M oon 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
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      2004 8 P 40. Steam Navigation Company. intended sailing.. NorddentschcF Lloyd, Bremen. I ikm i EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES BRITISH INDIA 1 iKfflJI mail service outward. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. f Aug. 24 Delta connecting with China «TL Sep. 7 Delhi dia S /JW oct 2 5 S.« m Jd”i. fa to
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