Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 March 1911

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 58 VOL. LXIX. TUESDAY. 14th MARCH. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1140 1 W. DANIEL, l. s. 0.. t 1, BEACH STREET, PENANG, t The only Certificated OPTICIAN in the Straits Settlements and the Only European WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER in Penang. HIGH CLASS REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. J PATRONS are requested to send DIRECT to above address. Dr H The Great fasten wanted l-*r.
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      55 1 “TIE NNANC CAZETTE” 2 (PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING.) Rates of Subscription, payable strictly la advance:— LOCAL 8 2-25 per month. 5 2 $13.50 half yearly. Z m 827.00 per annum. BY POST 8 2.50 per month. 815.00 naif yearly. 830.00 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. Subscription 81.50 per month. m
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    LOSS OF APPETITE.
    275 2 HOW TO RECOVER IT EASILY. It is a matter of considerable importance when, for some reason, known or unknown, an individual loses his appetite. While this loss of appetite may be purely temporary, it may, nevertheless, be so protracted that it may lead to a greater or
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    558 2 HOME POLITICS. London, March I.—ln the debate on the Parliament Bill, Mr. I.yttleton, having referred to the joint sessions of the two Houses provided for in the South African Constitution, Colonel Seely, Parliamentary Secretary to the Colonial Office, said it was essential to remember that the First Chamber
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    PENANG TRADE-MARK CASE.
    2039 2 A TAIPING JUDGMENT. [From Our Own Corre»pondenC\ Taiping, March 13. Mr. Pratt, Ist Class Magistrate, gave judgment on Thursday last in the case wherein Tek Chin Co., of Penang, prosecuted the proprietor. Gan Tow, of the Chop Keong Ho in Taiping, bottle store keepers, for infringing their
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    THE WEEK’S KNGAGEMENTS.
    214 2 Tuesday, March 14. Homeward German Mail. Band, Golf Club. Penang Library, Annual Meeting, 4.30 p.m. St. Georges Home: Annual Meeting, 5.30 p.m. Choral Society Rehearsal, 5.30 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday. March 15. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Football Cup Entries Close. Hunt Club Paperchase, Parade
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    Other Coming Events.
    173 2 March 22.—Licensing Justices’ Meeting. 2.15 p.m. March 22.—Industrial Scholarship Examination Entries lose. March 23—“ Yeomen of the Guard Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. March 23. —Lodge Scotia, 9.15 p.m. March 24. —Industrial Scholarship Examination, Education Office. March 25 and 26.—G01f Club Men’s Monthly Medal. March 26.—P.V. Rifle Meeting:
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    AUCTION SALES.
    118 2 Wednesday, March 15.— Household premises in Beach St.; 11 a.m.; Ah Quee’s Buildings; J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer. Thursday, March 16.— Land, Province Wellesley 11.30 a.m.; 21 Beach St.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday, March SO.— Swatow Drawn-thread work, Canton embroidery, dress lengths, etc.; 21 Beach Street (Central Sales
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    TENDERS.
    51 2 Municipal Commissioners, Penang.—Construction of roadway, bridge, pipelaying, settling chambers, service reservoir, and other works near Ayer Etam tenders close noon, March 16. Government of Kedah.— Supply, delivery, and erection of rainwater catchment area of corrugated iron roofing, with steel storage tanks of 480,003 gallons capacity. Tenders close noon, March
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      206 2 —gives a 1 delightfully pg, I appetizing I flavour to all K I I Meat Dishes, Fish, Soup, I Game, Cheese, Salad, &c., pSHH I jSMMt assists digestion. tSSSEsd ‘Che Original and Genuine WORCESTERSHIRE. THE 10 per cent. ADVANCE ON g Dunlop Motor Tyres! IS WITHDRAWN. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., j
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      954 3 BANDOENGSCHE KININEFABRIEK. Drj.Col'iis Brownes 1 WINE MERCHANTS i JAVA <>«'«'«£. 7. UNION STREET. PENANC. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates. < xTXr.onal and The name CALDBECK MACGREGOK on a Packed in 1 kilo tins nt $l2-50 per tin. f J fev E r“c ß G u E 1 z label
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    Tuesday, March 14, 1911.
    656 4 A certain school see in the awakening of China anil the industrial advance of Japan and other Asiatic countries the doom of various branches of Western trade. As the nations of the East become more and more self-supporting in the matter of manufactures, the cheap labour
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    LADIES’ RIFLE SHOOTING.
    270 4 RESULTS OF YESTERDAY’S SHOOT. The members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club shot yesterday for the Club Spoon and the de Voogt Cup, 150 yards deliberate, with the following result:— Club Prizk and dk Vooot Cup. Deliberate Firing. 150 yds. Hep. Scr. Total. *Miss Wemyss ‘B3 32
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      KING EDWARD MEMORIAL FUND.
      147 4 I 7’o the Editor oj the Piuang Gazette.”] Sir, I read with interest the letters and suggestions in your paper concerning the proposed Memorial, and as a woman who knows a little of such matters, I say that the only suggestion which will get any support
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      MUFFINS.
      47 4 To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”’] Sir, Will you kindlv allow me through the medium of the Pinang Gazette to ask any of your readers, if they know, to oblige me with a recipe for making muffins. sxkj Yours, etc., Amateur. Penang, Mar. 14, 1911.
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    Property Owner Fined.
    172 4 Judgment Confirmed on Appeal. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice 8. Leslie Thornton, Wan Chee Aritfin, the son and attorney of Mahomed Ariff, appealed against the decision of Mr. A. W. Bailey, the acting Second Magistrate, who, on February 20 last, convicted him of refusing
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    St. George’s Church.
    96 4 As the Church is now being painted, the usual weekly Evensong and sei mon will take place at the Tamil Mission Church at 5.30 p in. to-morrow (Wednesday). There will be no Choir practice this week. On Sunday next, at Evensong, the anthem St. Patrick’s Breastplate will
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    BOWLS AT THE P.C.C.
    591 4 HANDICAPS FOR TOURNAMENT. The following are the handicaps and drawings for the P.C.C. bowls tournament, play in which commences on Thursday next (instead of Wednesday as originally intended The Championship. W Brown by e l 'I J S Cunningham byej I E Reimann byel I Dr
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    To-day’s Tin Quotations.
    71 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $90.05 per picul business done. Tin in London is quoted at £179.105. spot and £179 10<t three months. Total 125 tons. The following were the dealings in tin to-day:—Singapore, Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $90.50; Penang, Straits Trading
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    592 4 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE The following ii the report to be Mbmi ted to the .nnuel meeting „f su b,cri“ e this afternoon ers Subscribers —At the end of the year th were 290 subscribing members as comn.j with 300 at the end of 1909. The decrease is
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    The Mails.
    96 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close N. D. L. Yorck Tues. 14/3 7am. 9 a.m. 3p m. 15/3 15/3 B. I. Bharata Sat. 18/3 10 a.m. noon P. O. Marmora Sat. 25/3 Outward N.D L. Kleist Thurs. 16/3 3 p.m. 4 pi»* 10 a.m. 8.1. Teesta Thurs. 16/3
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      75 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Penang Trade-Mark in the Taipiog Court; Telegraphic News and Week’s Engagements. Page 3— Sporting News and Quarantine Regulations. Page 4. —Editorial (The New Yellow Peril) Penang Library The Mails Bowls Tournament; To-day’s Tin Quotations Ladies’ Rifle Shooting Correspondence Property Owner Fined and St. George’s Church. Page
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    189 5 STERLING RUBBERS IMPROVING. STRAITS j TRADINGS DOWN. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 14/3/10. 13/3/11. 14/3/11. OC 80 08 00 QB OD Shares. J, U d 5 ’a 5 "q Cm 92 CQ OQ
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    EVIDENCE OF AN ACCOMPLICE.
    95 5 JUSTICE FISHER’S STRICTURES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 14. In the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice Fisher, in giving judgment in an appeal against a Magistrate’s decision, criticised the conviction of a police officer, who had been sentenced on the evidence of an accomplice only. His
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    63 5 [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, March 14. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 6/7| per ib, value. The market is flat. London, March 14*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber:— Para
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    22 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 13. To-day’s (Monday’s) quotations for opium and produce are Opium ...$1,740.00 Rice, Rangoon 148.00
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    GEMAS GANG ROBBERY.
    34 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, March 14. Fifteen Kowchew Keks arrived here with Winchester Browning rifles and were arrested by the police in connection with the recent gang robbery at Gemas.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    32 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 14 In the final of the Singapore Golf Championship, Watt beat Ferguron by four up and two to play after a good game.
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    THE NEW QUEEN’S SCHOLAR.
    23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 14. Master H. Russell, of Raffles Institution, is the Queen’s Scholar for 1911.
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    IMPERIAL UNITY.
    58 5 COLONIES AND THE MOTHERLAND [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, March 13. The R\ Hon. Sir Joseph Ward, Premier of New Zealand, speaking at a banquet here, emphasized that closer and more organised co-operation between the Colonies and the Motherland is necessary. He added Our aim is to weld the Empire
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    REVOLT IN MEXICO.
    321 5 BATTLE FOUGHT ON SUNDAY. NUMEROUS SPECTATORS PRESENT. [Hkutbr’r Service.] Douglas (Arizona), March 13. A battle was fought between the Mexicans at on Sunday. Five hundred insurgents emerged from a canyon when they were attack* d by three hundred Federal troops. The rebels finally withdrew. The total killed
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    AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.
    85 5 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. [Reuter’s Service Melbourne, March 14. Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson has presented his report on Australian defence. He recommends that construction be divided into quinquennial eras, the fleet to be completed within twenty-two years at a total cost of twenty-three millions sterling, involving, for annual maintenance,
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    THE RUSSO-CHINESE DISPUTE.
    72 5 AN ULTIMATUM NECESSARY. I Reuter’s Service] St. Petersburg, March 13. The Novoe Vremya declares that further discussions by Russia with China are useless, aid that an ultimatum must ba presented. An Unconfirmed Report. [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] St. Petersburg, March 13. The Observers report is unconfirmed that
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
    79 5 ENGLAND versus WALES. [Reuter's Service London, March 14. The Association football ma f ch between England and Wales was played at New Cross yesterday. In the first half the English forwards swarmed round the Welsh goal, meeting with a steady defence, and all their shots failed. In the
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    HAMBURG SHIPPING INDUSTRY.
    48 5 [Dbr Ostabiatischr Lloyd’s Servior.] Hamburg, March 13. The Hamburg shipping companies have resolved to grant an increase in the wages of shipping crews beginning in April Long service wageswill be increased there will be better control of rations and pay for overtime is being arranged
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    MR. E. J. BREWSTER.
    137 5 TRIBUTES FROM KINTA. THREE ADDRESSES PRESENTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 14. Mr. E. J. Brewster, the new Resident of Pahang, had a great send-off, addresses being presented to him at Batu Gajah and Tpob, eulogising his good work. In reply, Mr. Brewster thanked the
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    A MONAGENARIAM REGENT.
    102 5 CELEBRATIONS IN BAVARIA. [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Munich, March 13. Great enthusiasm attended the unveiling of a monument of Otto, Count of Wirtelsbach, founder of the present Royal House of Bavaria. The Kaiser gave Prince Luitpold, Regent of Bavaria, on the occasion of the ninetieth anniversary of
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    THE GERMAN ADMIRALTY.
    32 5 [Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, March 13. The appointment of Vice-Admiral Heeringen Chief of the German Admiralty, is published. The services of Admiral Fischel are placed at his disposal.
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    A COMMERCIAL TOUR.
    35 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Boston, March 13. Tiie Boston (U.S.A Chamber of Commerce is arranging for a tour by American business men through Europe; Germany will be visited in June and July.
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    PERSIA’S CABINET.
    34 5 [Reuters Service] Teheran, March 13. The new Cabinet has been pre-ented to the Mejliss (National Council), with the Sipahdar as Premier and Minister of War and Mulasham-Sultaneh as Minister of Foreigu Affairs.
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    MARTYRS OF SCIENCE.
    32 5 [Reuter’s Service St. Petersburg, March 13. Eighteen out of nineteen Chinese doctors in the hospital at Kevang-Changtse have died of plague in the hospital. Their bodies will be burned.
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    Singapore Aviation Meeting.
    149 5 The arrangements for Singapore’s aviation meeting are completed. The flying will take place on the Racecourse on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday next, each day from 4 30 to 6 30 p m., and the aviator will be Mr. J. Christiaens. Tne meeting will be held under the
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    Rubber Crops.
    69 5 The following additional rubber crops for February are announced Lanadron lb. 25,942 Port Dickson 1,520 Indragiri 734 [lndi agiri had also 67 lb gutta.] A paperchase under Hunt Club auspices takes place to-morrow afternoon, meeting at the Parade Ground at 5 o’clock, and finishing at Kingsley,” Macalister Road,
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    TAIPING TOPICS.
    769 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, March 12. Mr. Gordon Fink is going back to Australia to teach them how to grow wheat in what they call God’s own country. Green pigeon shooting commences on Wednesday next. The pigeons are ready and flocking by the thousand along the Matang
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    Penang Golf Club.
    127 5 Competition Results. The competition for the Ladies’ Presgrave Cup for March, 1911, took place on Friday and Saturday last with the following result:— Mrs. E A. Smith 8 up, winner Mrs. C. R. Samuel 3 Mrs. A. S. Evens 1 Mrs. Edwards 1 down. Mrs. Kirk’s Prize
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      1046 5 CORONATION FESTIVITIES. announcement. PENANG PROGRAMME. CUUlliftghdfD, Clifk S CO. WILL SELL BY The following is the draft programme of PTTUI iri A TTf v PIOI\T the proposed Coronation festivities x U ISIulL? AUv June 21.—Sea Sports. Q n Saturday, 25th March, June 22.-7-15 am. Parade, Royal Salute, Presentation of Address,
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    399 6 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. London, March I.—The semi-final matches in the Scottish Cup will be played on Marell 11 th. In the Association Match to-day West Bromwich Albion beat Derby County bv 3 goals to J. London, March 4.—The following are to-day’s football results played on the ground of the
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    Quarantine Rules.
    291 6 The Government Gazette publishes the following amendment of the Quarantine Rules I 908 Whereas by The Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance 1886 it is enacted among other things that the Governor in Council may from time to time make and, when made, revoke or vary such Rules
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      68 6 Hunyadi Janos is the natural aperient water par excellence. The average dose is a wine-glassful taken before breakfast. Nature herself has mingled its chief ingredients, sulphate <>f magnesia and sulphate of soda, in such ideal proportions that this Water acts promptly without griping or other discomfort, and may be used
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      554 6 N. D. DE SILVA Manufacturing Jeweller and Engi aver 74, Bishop Street. Penang. REPAIRS 8 REGILDING wTminG RINGS AT S T a CH RCES *«*dll. VALENTINE WILUaJ MBBBfacißrinq Jewellers E. O. HOTEL, PENANG. Have Received a Fine Assortment of Precious Stones, Gold and Silver Art Wa re. Ceylon Lace Curios
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    SHIPPING.
    448 7 arrivals. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Mar. 14, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Flintshire. Brit., 2476, Groccandy, Mar. 14, London, gen., Boustead Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Peters, Mar. 14, Deh, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Goslair, Gen., 2700, C. Lahmir, Mar 14, Singapore, gen Behn Meyer 4 Co. Senegambia, Ger.,
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    SHARES.
    1528 7 a j Number of Issue 3 Capital. Subscribed, shares. Value. 2 Dividenda. Name. S> ©3 M 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 1300.000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Cc. 5$ M 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 6 7 1901 600,000 600,000
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    MAILS.
    206 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. V jr. Per. Close. Ceylon, Australasia, > India, Aden, Egypt, f Yorck 8 a.m. and vid Naples for I Registration up to 6-30 Europe, etc. J Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 11 a.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh Pulo Weh Benoa 1 p.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 7 Pbnang, March 14, 1911. By Vourtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11 32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 174 j 3 days’ sight Private 17of Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 175 J
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    LOG BOOK.
    646 7 The Canard Company have decided to name the 50,000 ton vessel which is being built by Messrs. John Brown, Ltd., of Clydebank, the Aquitaniet. The vessel, it it unofficially stated, will cost £2,000,000. The Seang Company, a Chinese firm of Rangoon, who own the Glenogle and the Seang
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