Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 208 VOL. LXVIII. THURSDAY. 15th SEPTEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    THE WEEK.
    83 2 ThvrsJay. September IS. Outward European (K. 1. Mail. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, September IS. Ember Day Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Saturday, September 17. St. Lambert. Ember Day. Homeward European (B.I.) Mail. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Sunday, September
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    27 2 Fixtures for September. 20.—Butterworth e. C.R.C., Esplanade. 22. —Free School r. Govt. Wharves, Esplanade. 27. —Police v. Butterworth, Esplanade. 28. —C.R.C. r. Volunteers, Victoria Green.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    28 2 Thursday, Sept. 15 Shares; Penang Sales Room 11 a.m. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, Sept. 17.— Furniture 14, Scotland Road; 11-30 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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    TENDERS.
    99 2 Government Monopolies Department, Penang.— Services for year 1911:—1. Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 3 chees of chandu. 2. Supply of l>est Amoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 1 tahil of chandu. 3. Supply of best Amoy bamboo leaves. 4.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    18 2 f» and 14 lx»gan (toad; apply M M. Noordin. 35 Anson Road apply T. Gawthome.
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      493 2 PENANG VJLUNTKKRS. ORDERS BY CAPTAIN THE HON. A. R. ADAMS, COMMANDANT. September, 1910. 15th Thursday, Recruit Drill. 16th Friday, Company Drill. 17th Satuiday, Class Firing. Trained Men, Section, B. I. Di ess: Drill Older. Plain Clothes, at 3-30 p.m. 18th Sunday, Class Firing. Trained Men, Section B. 1. Di ess
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      156 2 The Moon. O Full Moon ...11.52 a.m. 19 Sept. Last Quarter 353 a.in 26 t New Moon 3.32 p.m. 3 Oct. First Quartet 8.40 pin. 11 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang Sunrise. Sunset. Sept. 11 to Sept. 18, ..5-59 a.m. 6-<>l p.m. Sept. 19 to
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    783 3 THE SHIPBUILDING LOCK-OUT. London, 3rd September. Glasgow telegrams state that negotiations are proceeding between officials and members of the Boiler-makers Society. It is believed that the lock-out will be of short duration Just p ior to the shipping lock-out to-day, the masters posted further notices to the effect
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    RUBBER.
    948 3 —Evening Standard. 18th August. BUKIT TIM AH RUBBER ESTATESThe first ordinary general meeting (statutory) meeting of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Singapore on Sept. 9. Mr. Marsot, who occupied the chair, said :—This first general meeting of shareholders, which is our statutory meeting, has been
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      429 3 Il lts the Time? g f'l'he Time for a Glass of WOLFFS I Schnapps! A pure, wholesome spirit combining 11 all the charmsofa palatable stimulant Bl with the beneficial effects of a health W tonic. It prevents Uric Acid troubles, iW Gout, Rheumatism, Gravel, &c., by iW maintaining the kidneys,bladder.and
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      466 3 BUILT FOR. THE FAR. An absolutely smooth running and durable machine, A pleasure to the eye—more pleasing to ride. Cost from Rs.9o only, complete. EVERY MACHINE GUARANTEED. Write for Catalogues and Lists, Light, though very strong, one can get the fullest enjoyment by riding a Hazlewood on the even Indian
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    MARRIAGE.
    43 4 Brrykr-Boelen.—On Sept. 14, at the Presbyterian'Chut ch, Penang, by ’he Rev. Ernest Lawson, .m.a., Mr. Caret Hendrik Eduard Breyer, son of Mr. C. H. E. Bieyer, of Utrecht, Holland, to Miss Cornelia Jacoba Boelen, daughter of .Mr. Theodor Boelen, of Utrecht, Holland.
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    Thursday, Sept. 15, 1910.
    1165 4 Yesterday we had the information wired from Loudon that howitzers, firing from a two mile range at a dummy airship towed by boat above Whitsand Bay, had succeeded in shattering the dirigible. This incident might be regarded as somewhat discounting the neas telegraphed on Monday that,
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    890 4 YESTERDAY’S PAPERCHASE. In connection with yesterday’s paperchase a couple of incidents of a somewhat exciting character occurred. Miss Mahler narrowly escaped the consequences of a serious accident,’ when her horse came down in crossing a wooden bridge with a loose plank and Mr. Henson had the misfortune
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    801 4 Dr. P. J. Kelly, Medical Officer, Coast Colony, has been transferred to th Hongkong Civil Service in a capacity. It is rumoured at Ip<»h that Mr. F Douglas, the Chairman of the Sanita rv Board, Ipoh, will be going on long shortly. Mr. J. A. Loeff, Dutch
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      237 4 I Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., I WINE MERCHANTS, 1 1 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. < The name CALDBECK MACGREGOK on a > < label is a guarantee of value and quality. S 2 GI [Cables Caldbeck.” > K Telephone 441. C APENTA APENTA THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. HATURAL APERIENT WATER.
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      131 4 NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. Cot respondence on all subjects of public interest is cordially incited, the Editor reset ring the right to reject or modify communications which he does not think it expedient to publish in the form submitted to him. This rule, does not apply to letters}or articles intended to
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    260 5 GENERAL DOWRWARD SAG. A RISE IN PADANG JAWAS. [From Our Own, Correspondent] Singapore, Sept. 14. There is a general downward sag in the share market. The following are buyers’ prices:—Lanadrons, £SJ; Malacca Rubbers, £7}; Ayer Panas, $7.50 Alor Gajahs, $2 Changkat Serdangs, $9.75; Indiagiris, $17.50 Pegohs, $28.50;
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    35 5 [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept. 14. To-day’s quotations for produce are White pepper, $27.25 Bali copra, $10.75 Pontianak copra, $10.50; best cop a, $10.90; Sarawak sago flour, $3 90; and opium $1,525.
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    65 5 Singapore, Sept. 15. A Chinese clerk of Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan it Co. has been charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of 952 piculs of iron valued at $4,000, the property of his employers 'Che misappropriation is alleged to have occurred in 1908, when accuse!
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    FIRE ON A COOLIE SHIP.
    23 5 Hongkong, Sept. 15. A fire broke out on board the coolie ship Kum Chow and 100 deaths occurred.
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    A DIPLOMAT’S INDISCRETION.
    56 5 [Rkotkr’s Srrvior I London, Sept 15. A telegram from Washington states that Mr. Marsh, Charge dAffaires at Panama, has been recalled, appirently owing to an interview wherein ne said that if Dr. Carlos A. Mendoza, Vice-President, were elected President of Panama, the United States wou’d be compelled
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    COTTON TRADE DISPUTE.
    54 5 London, Sept. 14. Public feeling in Lancashire is increasingly in favour of an effort to avoid a lockout in view of the insignificance of the point in dispute. lhe Mayors of eight cotton towns are strongly of opinion that a way out of the dispute ought to,
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    A DOCK FOR “ DREADNOUGHTS.”
    26 5 A DOCK FOR DREADNOUGHTS.” London, Sept. 14. The Committee of the Clyde Navigation Trust have recommended the trustees to construct a dock for Dreadnoughts at Renfrew.
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    140 5 DEFENCE FORCE WANTED. THE FIRST ELECTIONS TO-DAY. [Rzutbr’s Szrvick.J Loudon, Sept. 14. General Louis Botha, the Union Premier, speaking at Johannesburg, requested the co-operation of the British in forming a defence force which could be made the best in the world. General Lord Methuen, Commander-in-Chief, South Africa, should
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    HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
    71 5 APPEAL FOR FUNDS. London, Sept. 15. Sir F. J. D. Lugard, Governor of Hongkong, has issued an appeal for subscriptions to the Hongkong University Fund. He explains the scheme at some length dwells on its unique advantages to Hongkong and remarks that a University in China is bound
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    GREEK NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
    64 5 Loudon, Sept. 15. At the opening of the Greek National Assembly at Athens to revise the nonfundamental clauses of the constitution, the King said he rejoiced »t the eminently pacific manner in which the electors had used a supreme political right he was coufi lent that the
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    RAILWAYS IN MANCHURIA.
    28 5 London, Sept. 15. A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the South Manchurian Railway and the Kirin-Chang-chun Railway have signed a working agreement at Kwang-Chang-tse.
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    THE AMERICAN ELECTIONS.
    25 5 Londou, Sept. 14, The Democrats are almost dazed with their victory at Maine, and are confident of a general upheaval in November.
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    GERMANY AND MEXICO.
    58 5 [Der Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service Berlin, Sept. 13. The Germans in Mexico have celebrated the jubilee of the Republic, when the Kaiser’s gift of a statue of Baron von Humboldt, the great German tiaveller, was unveiled in the presence of representatives fiom a German training ship. The President,
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    AUSTRIA AND ITALY.
    45 5 Berlin, Sept. 13. Baron von Aehrenthal and the Marquis di San Giuliano, Foreign Ministers for Austria-Hungary and Italy respectively, will meet on the 30th inst. at Turin, thence they will proceed to Racconigi to have an audience of the King of Italy.
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    DISASTER TO AN AIRSHIP.
    29 5 Berlin, Sept. 13. An explosion and fire occurred iu the hull of the Zeppelin passenger airship at Stuttgart, entirely destroying it. No lives were lost.
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    TUB GREEK NAVY.
    25 5 Berlin, Sept. 13. Greece is buying the fi'st-class Italian battleship Pisa. Funds are being raised in Greece for further purchases of warships.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND AUSTRIA.
    25 5 Berlin, Sept. 13. The Earl of Rosebery has abated at Vienna that friendly rela’ions still exist between Great Britain and Austria
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    INTERNATIONAL PRIZE COURT.
    25 5 Berlin, Sept. 13. Treaties for an international prize court, and the establishment of a prize court for each nation, are being advanced.
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    ORANGE BLOSSOMS.
    347 5 —S.F.P. BREYER—BOELEN. In the Presbyterian Church, at four o’clock yesterday afternoon, a marriage was solemnized between Mr. Caret Hendiik Eduard Breyer and Miss Cornelia Jocoba Boelen. The bride is the second daughter of Mr. Theodor B >elen, of Utrecht, Holland, and arrived here on the Ist inst. by
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    255 5 CHIN SENG CO., LTD. To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, I was disappointed to read in yesterday’s Pinang Gazette the letter of “T. T. It is evidently written in a nasty carping spirit. There are two ways of looking at everything—even at a prospectus, and the view
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    A PHILANTHROPIC PARSEE.
    217 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, Will you or any of your correspondents let me know, through the medium of your very valuable journal, the name, and if possible the address, of that philanthropic Parsee gentleman (member of the British knighthood) who has contributed to
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    THE "S.F.P." PILLORIED.
    1164 5 “SUB-ROSAS” CAUSTIC COMMENTS. The following from the facile pen of “S.L.H. (Mr. Spencer Leigh Hughes, M.P.) appears under the familiar caption Sub-Rosa in the Morning Leader of August 23 A lady who has gone to live in Singapore writes to protest against the tone of the Singapore
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    Straits Chess Player.
    407 5 Play in British Championship. From a Home paper of August 26; In the fifth round of the British Chess Championship at Oxford a very good game, Queen’s Gambit Declined, was played by Colman, of the Straits Settlements, and F. S. Smith, the former, after the loss of
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    F.M.S. Agency.
    242 5 The London and China Express of August 26 states With the approval of the Colonial Office an agency for the Federated Malay States is to be opened in London upon the lines of the Australian, Canadian, and other Dominion offices, although necessarily of a much less ambitious character.
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    FRANCE AND TURKEY.
    19 5 [Drr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Srrvick.] Berlin, Sept. 13. A French loan to Turkey is now almost certain.
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    THE KAISER.
    11 5 Berlin, Sept. 13. The Kaiser ha< arrived at Schoeubrunn.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    116 5 Berlin, Sept. 13. Cotton is qu >ted here at 7.99 d. Mr. Elcuiu, in his annual report on education for last year, rejoices that it is now possible to get excellent local teaeheis. Thei e were thuteen members on the senior staff of tl.e P. W.D.
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      466 5 WANTED. A NURSE PROBATIONER for th» ax General Hospital, Penang. Particulars as to salary, board and lodging and uniform allowance can be obtained from the Head Nurse, General Hospital, or Senior Medical Officer, Penang. NOTICE. AYER KDNING RUBBER ESTATE, Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given that the books for the registration
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    SHIPPING.
    794 7 ARRIVALS. •Carlyle, Brit., 234, Treweeke, Sept. 15, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Pangkor, Brit., 134, Darke, Sept. 15, P. Koempai, gen., E. S. Co. Prinz Eitel Friedrich, Ger.. 5001, Sept 14, Europe, gen., Belin, Meyer Co. Taroba, Brit., 3657, Jacobs, Sept. 15, Madras, gen., Hutteubach, Liebert, Co. Vander
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    SHARES.
    1675 7 Capital. Subscribed. y’’"®. S Dividend.. Name. £j 2_]_ I 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 3) 4 ex. div. 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 I Bruang, i 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10
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    MAILS.
    85 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morbow. For. Per. oiose. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7a m. Deli, Batu Bahru, Asahan, and Paneh Van der Para 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Ptn Seng 3 p.m. Teluk An on Malacca 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul Un Peng 4
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 7 Pknang, Skptbmbek 15, 1910. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 7/16 3 Credit ...2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174* 3 days* sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174* 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    194 7 Pknang, Skptrmbrr 15, 1910. Gold leaf $64.6<> Pepper (W. Coast 3 It». 5 <»z.) No stock. White Pepper ...s2s} sales. Trang Pepper sl7} sellers. Mace $B6 sales. Mace Pickings $77 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 110 $lB buyers fNo. I $7.10 sales. No. 2 $7 sales. Basket $5.20 nominal
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      34 7 Sun Life 01 CflllOdfl. (KlUihllahed tBHSi. Assets exceed £6,<MMMM)O.O.O Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 846,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK, I kEN.NKUT Co., ,Vana«er. South-Eastern peOM As a. Singapore*
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      185 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Subscribed Capital 1,125,000 Paid-Up 562,500 Reserve Fund 285,000 Hbad OrrioK. 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, K. 0. Branchrs and Agknciks. Bombay Colombo Kuala Lumpur Calcutta Kandy Hongkong i Rangoon Galle and Madras Singapore Shanghai Karachi Penang Lowdon Bankrbb Phe Bank of England.
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      394 7 CHARTERED JBANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital €1,200,000 Reserve Fund ...£1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hbad Office 32, BISHOPSGA L’E STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E. C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg New York Bombay Ipoh Penang Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Seremban Calcutta Klang
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