Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 July 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 148 VOL. LXIX. TUESDAY, 4th JULY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      76 1 a TXT HEN YOU ARE AWAY on leave g V V you want to keep in touch E with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. r This you can do in no better way 4 than by subscribing to the Weekly n Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” B
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    Telegraphic News.
    1276 2 ROYAL THANKSGIVING. London, June 28. Eight hundred Japanese sailors have visited the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace. The London stations are busy with the departure of Royal guests. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught and other royalties and ambassadors are making their farewells.. Later.—The Colonial troops
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    F.M.S. Tin Exports.
    169 2 Final Figures for five Months Following are the final figures of the export of block tin and tin ore from Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang respectively duiing the months of January to May, 1911, as compared with the corresponding period of last year Increase or 1911
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1066 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1911. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 25th July, 1911. SECOND DAY Thursday, 27th July, 1911. THIRD DAY Saturday, 29th July, 1911. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 25th July, •9 11 1 THE MIXED HANDICAP. Value $5OO- A Handicap for horses
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      242 2 Municipality of George Town, Penang. A PPLICATIONS are hereby invited from qualified Veterinary Surgeons for the appointment of Municipal Veterinary Surgeon to the above Municipality. Age 25 to 30 unmarried. A three years’ agreement is offered (renewable at the option of the President of the Municipality,) at a salary of
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      130 2 Fire Insurance. Guardian Assurance Co., Lid. The Aachen and munich p|re Established 1821. Queen Insurance Company. insurance CO. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 OF AIX LA CHAPELLE. r 1 i Total invested Funds upwards Royal fire Insurance Company. of £6,460,000 Capital 450 000 Total Annual Income over £l,lBO 000 Total Assets £1,226,481
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      263 2 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Grand Gala Night, At Kuala Kangsar Road Theatre Hall. George Town Cinematograph, NEW PICTURES have just arrived including The Detective's Tour round the World OR The Frouduieni Bankruptcy, A very long Film, Coloured and Tinted. A wife Wanted. Film of 1,200 feet by American Biograph, The Picture that
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    KUALA LUMPUR STATION.
    434 3 A FINE STRUCTURE. Undoubtedly we are becoming up-to-date, says the J/. .1/. One has only to go to the new station at Kuala Lumpur, opened on Saturday, to feel convinced of it. The would-be traveller approaches the station from the Damansara Road by a covered drive and,
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    The M.S.V.R.
    520 3 Coronation Contingknt in England. The J/. M has received by mail from a special correspondent the following interesting account of the arrival in London of the Cor< nation Contingent of the M S.VR., and the arrangements made for them, which were excellent London, June 5. —The voyage on
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      265 3 j Caldbeck, Macgregor Go., I > WINE MERCHANTS, 7 7, UNION STREET, PENANG. < > The name CALDBECK MACWREGOK on a 7 5 label is a guarantee of value and quality. > Telephone: 44 i. Cables: “Caldbeck. DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. Further lo per cent. Reduction in Retail Prices AS FROM
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      993 3 g S wmnv. WNr' -J] rd JCjK.' S I/ 15 1 -1/ kvFii JI. Ar moyai. mwrV I I J® X?"* KI i ROYALTOrtIC "THESE ARE MY WITNESSES, M’LUD” Never before has such an array of distinguished men four years’ enforced idleness from extreme debility, and women been gathered together
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    Tuesday, July 4, 1911.
    1300 4 From protests we have received and the general tone of public comment, we gather that the present system of the Clubs’ control of bookmakers is regarded as highly unsatisfactory to the public and also to some who earn their living by laying odds. In criticising the
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    THE PROUDLOCK CASE.
    273 4 MEETING OF STATE COUNCIL. CONSIDERATION POSTPONED. [/Yom Our Own Reporter.] Kuala Lumpur, July 3. On making application to Mr. Broadrick, Secretary to the Resident of Selangor, to be admitted to report the proceedings in the Proudlock case at the Selangor State Council to-day, he stated that he
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    New Hindu Temple.
    235 4 Opening Cerkmonim Yesterday morning the religious ceremonies in connection with the opening of the new temple of Siva (representing the destructive principle as separate from the creating and preserving principle and according to the Hindu conception of God) were concluded in Dato Kramat Roae. This temple, which
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    The Mails.
    51 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. N.D.L. P. E. Friedrich Tues. 4/7 5 p.m. 7 p m 3 p.m. Outward. N.D.L. Luetow Wed. 5/7 2 p.m. 3 p m 8 a.m. 1 8.1. Tarofca Thurs. 6/7 3 p. m 4 p m 6 a.m. 1 P. O. Thurs,
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    POSITION OF TIN.
    201 4 CONSUMPTION ABNORMALLY LOW. The following was the consumption of tin in June United Kingdom tons 900 Continent 1,600 U.S.A. 2,400 Total tons 4,900 Visible supply, July 1, tons 16,751 Consumption last month was exceedingly poor,—the poorest, in fact, for some years past, —and, against this, shipment! fro®
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    Tin Outputs.
    55 4 The management of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., send us the following particulars of the record output by the mine last month Output— Tributers’ ore Pies. 314 26 Mine 9,788.48 Total output 10,102 76 Value— Tributers’ ore 14,216.24 Mine 515,783.76 Total value 600,000.00 Estimated Provit Tributers’ ore 2,911,15 Mine
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    67 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95.10 per picul, Business done. Tin in London is quoted at £194 10s. spot and £l9O tl iree months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day —Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons $95.55 Penang Straits Trading Co.,
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    Tongkah Tin Dividend.
    65 4 A telegram has been received from Tongkah to-day stating that the directors of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. have declared a dividend of ten per cent., payable on July 22. We understand that shares can be registered at Puket up to the 16th inst. to secure
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    279 4 Last Night’s Show. There was a rush made last night for seats and the huge waterproof tent was filled. WilHe Harmston opened the programme by introducing his pony AU and the elephant Mike They were in their best mood and performed their tricks with great success. Tuxin deserves
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      268 4 nnnnnnnnnannnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnn j PERLIS GUAM), i n n n u n E A well-known Planter writes:— 13 tl To Messrs. THE STRAITS GUANO Co., Ltd., Penang. H q Dear Sirs, j? H I was very pleased with the results obtained H from the 2 tons of Guano you sent me this
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      75 4 To-Day's ContentsPage 2.— Telegraphic News. Page 3.— Kuala Lumpur Station and The M.B.V.R. Page If. Editorial (Bookmakers in Malaya); Position of Tin The Proudlock Case; New Hindu Temple Haimston’s Circus Tin Outputs; To-day’s Tin Quotations; and Tongkah Tin Dividend. Page s.— Telegrams; Ladies’ Rifle Shooting Rubber Crops Mr. Eric Maxwell
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    257 5 TONGKAHS AND TRONOHS DP. ROWERS GENERALLY LOWER. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 3/7/11. 4/7/11. "qC 00 J I Shares. .2 r o 5 "ĕj S o X j CQ «J M CO
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    44 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, July 3. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/1 per lb., value. The market closed steady.
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    RACING IN SELANGOR.
    207 5 SCRATCHINGS FOR TO-DAY. From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, July 4. The following are the scratchings for to-day’s races The Fort Cup.— Wallassey. The Federal Stakes.— Windfall. The Selling Handicap. Petgrave and Pin. The Klang Handicap— The *****. Sirdar, Bowhill, and Chanticleer have been scratched for all engagements.
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    THE ALBANIAN RISING.
    58 5 TURKEY STILL CONCILIATORY. [Dkr Obtasiatischr Lloyd’s Service Constantinople, July 2. The Porte is willing to make further concessions to the Malissore tribes in Albania in order to secure peace. No Russian Interference. St. Petersburg, July 3. Russia has abandoned her intention to interfere in Albania, and has
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    NEW FRENCH CABINET.
    24 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, July 2. The German Press comments on the composition of the new French Cabinet are quiet.
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    POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    429 5 VIEWS ON GERMINY’S ACTON. DESIRE FOR ATLANTIC PORT. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 3. Comments in the English papers afford no clue as to the probable attitude of Great Britain with regard to the landing of German troops in Morocco. While generally sympathetic to France, some hold
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    THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
    122 5 conceded at other ports.— Reuter (recd. July 4, 9-15 a.m CORONATION TROOPS HELD UP. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Liverpool, July 3. The White Star liner -Supine has obtained a crew, but the Cunard Steamship Co.’s Germania and the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.’s Empress oj Britain, with Sir Wilfrid
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    DISTINGUISHED INVALIDS
    113 5 SIR FRANCIS YOUNGHUSBAND. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 4. As a result of a motor-car accident, Sir Francis Younghusband, late Resident of Kashmir, is in a serious condition and has developed pneumonia. Sir Eldon Gorst. The Rt. Hon. Sir Eldon Gorst, British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt, is
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    FLYING ROUND EUROPE.
    426 5 PROGRESS OF INTERNATIONAL RACE. COMPETITORS ARRIVE IN LONDON. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 3. The aviators in the European circuit race stopped at Shoreham and thence went on to London. Vedriius was the first to arrive at Hendon and Vidart followed 36 minutes later. Then came Kimmerling,
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    CHURCH AND STATE IN PORTUGAL.
    54 5 A SETTLEMENT POSTPONED. [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd's Service.] Lisbon, July 3. The Portuguese Government has extended the time limit for the religious congregations claiming property until August 30 Great Britain, Germany, France, and Italy have agreed to recognise the Republic only when the question of the
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    DRESDEN COURT MEMOIRS.
    56 5 A PROMISED PUBLICATION [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, July 2. Countess Montignoso Toselli will publish in London in September her memoirs of the Dresden Court. This intimation has caused some surprise in Dresden, and it is possible that efforts will be made to secure the withdrawal of
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    ESPIONAGE IN GERMANY.
    34 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, July 3. Captain Lux, of the French Army, has been convicted by the Reichsgericht (Supreme Court) of espionage,and sentenced to six years’ imprisonment in a fortress.
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    COUNT WITTE.
    24 5 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Frankfort, July 3. Count Sergius Witte, ex-Premier of Russia, has had an operation performed in the frontal cavity.
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    The Rubber Trade.
    50 5 London, June 26.—Lord Seibourne, in opening the International Rubber Exhibition to-day referred to the contribu'i n of I the rubber industry to the solution of the question of the prosperity of those parts of tlie Empire whose lot had been a struggle I financially for many years.
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    LADIES’ RIFLE SHOOING.
    219 5 WALKER TROPHY SCORES. The members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club held their usual weekly shoot at the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu, yesterday afternoon when they shot for the Walker Trophy for July, followed by a quick-firing practice. Appended are the scores in detail Thb Walker Trophy.
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    Rubber Crops.
    133 5 The following returns for June are to hand Bukit Mertajam lb. 1 836 Gnla-Kalnmpong 18.200 Lauderdale 7.277 R E Krian (6 months 1909) 6,549 (6 1910) 14.454 (6 1911) 30,560 Taiping Plantations 4,953 The following were outputs from the Ca'edonia group of estates for the month of June
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    Cargo Manifests.
    286 5 —S.F.P. On July Ist section 12 of the Harbours Ordinance, 1872, was put into operation in the Straits Settlements. It requires masters of vessels to hand to the boarding office or send to the Import and Export Office, a manifest of all cargo to be landed or transhipped.
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      545 5 MICE AND MEN.” You are pretty safe in judging things by what they have done— NOTICE. post performance record. This determines their place in the '’HE book of red coloured tickets for world. the first performance of this Comedy (20th July) has disappeared. Nothing succeeds at a bound, lhe names
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    SHIPPING.
    462 7 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, July 4, K. Brandan, gen E. S. Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, July 4, Langkat, gen E. S. Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Eades, July 4, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Glenogle, Brit, 2190, Graves, Juiy 3, Rangoon, gen.. Ban Eng Joo. Hok
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    SHARES.
    1711 7 I ~l ■g Capital. Subscribed, f Value. 2 Dividends. Name. JS Q I 1 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Be i a t Tin Mining Co. 61 fW 1905 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 3 1901 600,000
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    MAILS.
    95 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 10 a.m. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Pang Nga Deli 1 p.m. Trang Tong Chay Un 1 p.m. Trang Kian Ann 1 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Luetzow 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Hok Canton 2 p.m.
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    PRODUCE.
    224 7 Pbnawg, July 4, 1911. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lh. 5 n-z.) No stock. White Pepper $25 buyers. Trang Pepper $2O sales Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO3 sales. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs llv $22 sellers. fNo. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10 nominal.
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      345 7 THE WEEK’S ENGAGEMENTS. Tuesday, July 4. Selangor Race Meeting. Scripture Ui ion: Monthly Meeting, Farquhar St. Mission, 5 p.m. Harmston’s Circus, Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Wednesday. July 5. Outward German Mail. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Government Girls’ School Re-opens. Thursday, July
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