Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 September 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 199 VOL. LXVIII. MONDAY, sth SEPTEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    5223 2 -S.F.P. SECOND READING OF SHIPPING BILL. FULL REPORT OF DEBATE. At the meeting of the Legislative Council, on Friday, the following were present:—His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson The Honble’s the Act.-Col. Sec., W. Evans the Col. Treasurer, W. C. Mitehell; the Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott
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    Telegraphic News.
    285 2 Betting on the St. Legkr. London, August 27. Neil Gow was scratched for the St. Leger at 1 1-45 this morning The latest betting is 13 to 8 against Lemberg. 7 to 2 against Swynford. 8 to 1 against Charles O’Malley. 10 to 1 against Rosedrop. Charles O’Malley
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    Monday, Sept. 5, 1910.
    1153 4 The news is telegraphed by Reuter’s Darjeeling correspondent that the military stores collected at Siliguri for the Tibet expedition have been distributed elsewhere, and that, it is understood, the idea of an advance has been abandoned. The consequent chagrin of the Chumbi traders and the depression
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      THE HILL RAILWAY.
      349 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette."] Sir, In your editorial of the issue of the 31st ultimo with regard to the Penang Hills Railway, a point which appears to have been overlooked by you is that the Straits Government is apparently proceeding to repeat one of
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    Cricket.
    178 4 St. Xavier’s v. P.C.C. On Saturday afternoon a cricket match was played on the Esplanade between St. Xavier’s Institution and the Penang Cricket Club, the latter winning. Appended are the scores St. Xavikk’s Institution. G. A. Wills b Arnold 19 E. B. Mitchell b Arnold 17 B. H. Mclntyre
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    The Smallpox Outbreak.
    155 4 A case of stnall-pox was reported from Glugor Estate on Saturday. The patient has been isolated. In the Police Court, this afternoon, before Mr. A. W. Bailey, Khu Kim Chu, a tapioca planter, of Bukit Seang Tek, situated about two miles from Aier Etam Police Station, pleaded
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    Lawn Tennis.
    121 4 The P.C.C. Tournament. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Profession Pairs. (Final.) F.* Eichenberg 4 T. A. Godby (Merchants) v. H. A. Neubronner 4 C. C. Rogers (Engineers). The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday Mixed Double Handicap. (Final Mr. 4 Mrs Martin —l5/1) Mr.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    806 4 The Hon. R. Young returned t I Singapore by the ss. Ipoh this 1 Mr. R. H. Ouraet, Police Probation has been appointed to act as 1 Superintendent of Police, Singapore/ Mr. Sidney Clunies Ross, who takes 0 I charge of the Cocos Islands, i 8 due
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      542 4 for sale. wanted. 'TWO Senior Job Compositors. Apply Rubber Stomps, one year oia. i with copies of testimonials to Thb Works Mamagbb, Apply to— Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. BUKIT,” c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. YOUNG LADY to look otter tbe m ..f thn ajL house of a Manager on
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      192 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANG GAZETTE-” 4 r Payable Strictly in Advance. Town« By Post* MONTHLY ».35 3.50 QUARTERLY 6.75 7.50 K YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUAL 37.00 30.00 Hroken periods are charged for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Pinang Gazette” is Gazette.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    182 5 A SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT. tronohs at fifteen dollars. From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, Sept 3. The following are buyers’ prices for shares Consolidated Malays 26/Highlands Lowlands £sf Kuala Lumpurs £8 14/16 Singapore Paras £3 7/16 United Sumatra» I]/. Indragiris $lB.OO Malakoff’s 2.60 Singapore Johores $14.00 Tronoh» $l5 00
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    TIN QUOTATIONS.
    75 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, Sept. 3. Tin is quoted here at $78.85, at which price 50 tons have been sold. To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang is $7B 0 per picul business done. Die following were die dealings in tin to-day —Singapore, Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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    PRODUCE PRICKS.
    15 5 Singapore, Sept. 3. Gambier is quoted at $ll and white pepper at $27.
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    UNITED SINGAPORE ESTATES.
    73 5 DETAILS OF THE ANNUAL REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 5. The annual report of the United Singapore Rubber Estates, Limited, shows a net profit of $21,000, which has been carried forward. Present Acreage. The total acreage belonging to the Company, after the sale of Sembawang Estate, is 4,108 acres,
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    SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE.
    59 5 SUCCESS OF THE UNDERTAKING. Singapore, Sept. 5. The annual report of the Singapoie Cold Storage Co., Limited, shows a net profit of $33,035. A Larger Dividend. It is proposed to declare a dividend of 12} per cent., and carry forward $6,036, Preliminary Expenses Paid. The preliminary expenses
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    LANDSLIP AT A MINE.
    61 5 FOUR BODIES RECOVERED. [From a Special Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 5. A big landslip has occurred in the Blondin Mine, at the third mile-stone on the Cheras road. The bodies of two men and two women have been recovered There may probably be other bodies in
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    CHOLERA IN PAHANG
    23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 5. About fifty fresh cases of cholera were reported in Pahang last week.
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    ROBBER CROPS.
    124 5 RETURNS FOR AUGUST. ANOTHER SATISFACTORY BATCH. [A*o»n Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 5. lhe following returns of rubber crops for August have been published BukitTimah lb. 873 Banteng 3,400 Kamuning 8,880 Singapore Para 5,000 Tambalak 1,124 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 5. The following returns of rubber crops have been
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    138 5 Singapore, Sept. 5. The following particulars of tin outputs for August have been published Kamuning value $4,149 Sungei Gua piculs 116 Royal Johore 95 Ipoh, Sept. 5. The following additional outputs for August are published Gopeng piculs 725 New Gopeng 150 Ratnbutan 300 Kledang 175 Kinta 475 Pengkalen
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    A TRIO OF WEDDINGS.
    103 5 NELSON-WILLIAMS. Singapore, Sept 5. Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Emma Annie Williams to Mr. James Nelson, of Messrs. McAlister <fc Co. [The bride is a daughter of Mr. A. P. Williams, Manager of the dubash department ©f Messrs. McAlister A Co.]
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    A ROYAL FIELD-MARSHAL.
    35 5 [Rbutbr’s SbrviokJ London, Sept. 5. A telegram from Cettinjĕ states that the Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia has presented King Nicholas of Montenegro with the baton of Field-Marshal of the Russian Army.
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    AN OIL-FUEL DESTROYER
    29 5 London, Sept. 4. The United States oil-bui ning destroyer Paulding averaged a speed of 32.8 knots per hour in a four hours’ trial under perfect conditions.
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    THE SHIPBUILDING DISPUTE.
    163 5 IK UNTIMELY CRISIS. FIKMNESS OF THE EMPLOYERS. [Rbutbk’s Sebvicb London, Sept. 3. The crisis in the shipbuilding trade has caused a sensation as the industry was recovering and much valuable work was promised, including twenty destroyers. A Waraiag Uskecdei. The employers defend the lock-out notices on the
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    CROWN PRINCE’S TOUR.
    312 5 SEMIOFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. London, Sept. 4. A telegram from Berlin states that it is semi-officially announced that the Crown Princess of Germany will accompany the Crown Prince in his forthcoming Far Eastern tour as far as Ceylon. Returning via Siberia. After the return of the Princess, the Prince
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    AVIATION IN WAR.
    186 5 FRENCH GENERAL’S IMPRESSIONS. London, Sept. 5. A telegram from Paris states that General Bailloud, the officer in command at Algeria, while ascending in an aeroplane, driven by an officer, was impressed by its facilities for military observation. Across the Sahara. The French Ministry of War proposes to
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    THE EMPEROR MENELIK.
    40 5 ANOTHER APOPLECTIC SEIZURE London, Sept. 5. At Rome a despatch has been received from Adis Abeda stating that the Emperor Menehk of Abyssinia has had a further apoplectic seizure, and that his condition is now extremely grave.
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    NEW ALLOY DISCOVERED.
    40 5 London, Sept. 4. Messrs. Vickers, Sons Maxim have discovered a new alloy named Duralumin,” which is slightly heavier than aluminum and as strong as steel [Steel weighs about 488 lb. and aluminum 160 lb. per cubic foot.]
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    446 5 The following appointments are notified in the F.M S. Government Gazette of Sept. 2 Dr. J. D. Gimlette, Medical Officer, Grade 11, to be Medical Officer, Grade, I, vice Dr. S. H. R. Lucy, promoted. Mr. A. Palmer, Assistant Engineer, Construction Department, to be an Assistant Engineer, Railways.
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    The Price of Tin.
    401 5 A Pbrak Miner’s View. In the course of an iuteiview given to a Times of Malaya representative a Perak miner, described a.s Mr. X, says The price of tin, like the price of other commodiiies, is ruled by supply and and demand. I think the steady
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    London Rubber Prices.
    121 5 Loudon, September 3. There appears to be a slight recovery in the rubber market and fine sheet is quoted from 7/6 to 7/11, and fine hard Para from 7/8 to 8/. These prices are about 6d. better than at the auctions last week. For next Tuesday's sale
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      945 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. NOTICE. otice u he that Teode Ladies’ Presgrave Cup 9th and 10th. t rec obred at the Office of the Men’s ditto 10th and 11 th. Hon’ble Resident Councillor, Penang, on Mixed Foursomes For particulars or bofore fche 15fch November, 1910, al see board. noon or t^ie
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      2085 6 .i. tw. r. i\.: iroiTMn nrAD” J.,.nMailS<<.»M»UU. ‘'T"ml^."™’.. U S fWUIIU VIJAV < A THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO RUROPE 304 RdtS fOtlOd (1(54(1 dftCF tllC (IOWA Of 500 pjCCCSw ota W W yk China, Japan. Canada and the United State» OF f Route from Hongkong ev* Shanghai K NIKKO STUhin
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    SHIPPING.
    698 7 ARRIVALS. Austria, Aust, 4871, Welelh, Sent. 4, Japan, gen., Schrnidt Kustermann Co. Atjeh, Dut., 393, Popjes, Sept. 5, Sabang, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Benvenue, Brit., 2505, Kroble, Sept. 3, Europe, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Dunera, 3403, Nielson, Sept. 4, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Glenogle, Brit, 2399, Paddle, Sept.
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    SHARES.
    1461 7 Capita). Subscribed, 3 Dividends. Name. J Q <n O’ 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO '25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 2$ 3 ex. div. ‘•J*» 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, j 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20
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    MAILS.
    63 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Mobbow. For. Per. t e. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong <huan 8 am. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Asahan Petrel I p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Ban Whatt Soon 1 p m. Deli Menggala 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 7 Pbrang, Skptbmber 5, 1910. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 13/32 3 Credit 2'4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Privaue 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174} a 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    195 7 Pkwang, Sbptkmbrr 5, 1910 Gold leaf $64. 6 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 .»z) No stock. White Pepper $25.62} buyers. Trang Pepper $l7 sellers. Mace $B6 sales. Mace Pickings $73 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $lB sellers }No. 1 $7.10 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $5
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    133 7 Monday—Esplanade, 6 p.m. 1. Selection Falka Chassaigne. 2. Polka Rataplan, Reviere 3. Ballet Music Le Prophete Meyerbeer. 4. Waltz The Ariow Rose. 5. March Jollg Comrade Allan. Tuesday—Golf Club, 6 p.m. 1. Overture Flying Dutchman Wagner. 2. Cake Walk Weary Willie Neat. 3. Selection The Messenger Boy Keppey.
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    THE WEEK.
    104 7 Monday, September 5. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday. September 6. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, September 7. St. Evurtius. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Outward P. <fc O. Mail. Straits Cinematograph,
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    AUCTION SAEES.
    47 7 Wednesday, Sept. 7.— Shares 11 a.m Share Exchange Mart, 21 Beach St. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Thursday, Sept. B.— Shares 11 am.; Penang Sales Room, Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Sept. 10.— Furniture; 45 Scotland Road 11-15 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark A Co, auctioneers.
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    TENDERS.
    133 7 Straits Government.— Farm of the right of quarrying and disposing of stone from Government quarries on islands of Pulau Kra for three years to Dec. 31, 1913; tenders close noon, Sept. 7. P.W.D., Penang.— Construction of reservoir and laying new water mains, Lumut; extension of Bukit Seraya reservoir; tenders
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    AUCTION SALES.
    10 7 Saturday, Sept. 10.— Town lots, Ipoh 10 a.m.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    12 7 5 and 14 Logan Road; apply M. M. Noordin.
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      195 7 The Moon. First Quarter 3.10 am. 12 Sept. O Full Moon ...11.52 a.m. 19 Last Quarter 3.53 a.m 26 O New Moon 3.32 pm. 3 Oct. The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Sept. 3to 5ept.10,...5-58 a.m. 6-02 p.m. Sept. 11 to Sept. 18,...5-59
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