Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 July 1911

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 150 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, 6 th JULY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1938 1 j nonDno For $3O T n yz ou can have the Pinang d E I Gazette” posted every day for a whole year to your address. J (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) J Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should be addressed to r The Managinc
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    RACING IN SELANGOR.
    2307 2 OPENING OF SUMMER MEETING. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Reporter.] Kuala Lumpur, July 4. The attendance at the first day's races was very small, and it was well on to the fifth race before anything like a respectable assembly was noticeable, and then, nothing like one
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    TAIPING TOPICS.
    947 2 {From Our Own Correspondent.) July 4. Our little American colony is radiant with joy to-dav. Independence beams upon their happy faces and a small but select party is preparing to make history tonight. From the American Mission come the soul inspiring strains of The StarSpangled Banner” and the
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    The Shipping Ring.
    980 2 TERMS OFFERED TO SHIPPERS. The new basis of trade offered by the companies connected with the Shipping Conference to the shipper is set out in a circular just issued and reproduced below. This new arrangement will carry the parties on till the end of this year, when
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      83 2 RUBBER STUMPS I CAN SUPPLY YOU ANY NUMBER REQUIRED, NO ORDER TOO LARGE. All guaranteed Fresh, Strong, Healthy, and in first-class order. No twisted roots and at least 18 inches woody matter. Grown from seeds of trees over ten years old. All Bad Stumps will be exchaagedfree of charge. Standard
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      145 2 BOVRfiL PC 1 I THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. 1 This Company is one of the largest OF THS Provident listititlMs OF Grat iriMi. NEW RBDUCĔD RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SANDILANDS, BUTTERY dk Co., w Jyenle. 88. “TRITON” Ist class Tugsteamer available for towing ships
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    The Week’s Engagements.
    85 3 Thursday, July 6. Selangor Race Meeting. Harmston’s Circus, Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Friday, July 7. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, July 8. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Band, Golf Club. Selangor Race Meeting. Sunday, July 9. Fourth Sunday after
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    Other Coming Events.
    50 3 July 20, 22, and 25.—“ Mice and Meh at the ToWn Hall, 9.30 p.m. July 25, 27 and 29. Penang Race Meeting. July 31.—Perak Turf Club Race Meeting— Second Entries Close, 5 p.m. August 14. —Court of Appeal, Penang September 5. Penang Assizes. November 7. Penang Assizes.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    10 3 “Sunnyside”, 234 Macalister Road; apply Boustead Co.
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    Where to Stay.
    36 3 Pbnang :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Kuala Lumpur: —Grand Oriental Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    307 3 The following unclaimed letters, etc., were lying at the Penang Post Office up to 3rd July Lettere. C J Chadwick, Mrs F Chambers, Clark <fc Thiselton, Capt S Climak, M Couzin, A Crowe, W H Evans, Miss P G Frere, F Goelz, J Graciani, E Graf, H Hof
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      473 3 WHITE’S HONEY’ I Mi BRAND > Bacon ®>Hams. I Sole Proprietors: John White (Sb Co., Bristol, England The only Usdlclna aftha klr.d warded a Certificate at tne Calcutta Exhibition, ISE9-4, span ta an Registered Dr. LALOR’S 'RADE Mark PHOSPHODYNE HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD.
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      53 3 Headache and Migrim, two curses of modern civilised life are in ninety-nine cases, out of a hundred, closely connected with functional disturbance of the bowels. The simplest and best of all remedies for the latter trouble is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos” natural aperient water taken before breakfast every second
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      552 3 Caidbeck, Macgregor Co., I WINE MERCHANTS, 7. UNION STREET. PENANG. FOOD > assists nature. < The name UALDBECK MMWEGOK on a It is used mixed < label is a guarantee of value and quality. > with fresh new < > milk and forms a < Telephone: 44). C*BL. S; ••Calob.ck.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      110 3 The Moon. O Full Moon July 11 Last Quarte< 19 O New Moon 26 The Tides. Dm. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. July 6 7-46 2-02 8-19 2-35 7 8-50 3-05 9-21 3-36 8 9-51 3-58 10-05 4-14 9 10-19 4-41 10-44 4-36
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    Thursday, July 6, 1911.
    595 4 On Saturday a cable from New York announced that the anti-Trust activity of the American authorities had enmeshed in the net of the law some very big fish indeed, including relatives of Pierpoint Morgan and Jay Gould. Whether they will escape or not it is impossible
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    THE PROUDLOCK CASE.
    2628 4 STRONG FEELING IN RANGOON. We wonder if, like Mr Balfour once said of himself, Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith and the two Assessors are persons who never read the newspapers Perhaps, for their own peace of mind and to retain some remnant of self-complacency it were well if
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    The Walker Trophy.
    259 4 The following are the July scores for the Walker Trophy Sklangor. Mrs. Brown 32 1 Mrs. Highet 31 Mrs. G. C. McGregor 31 Mrs. Stafford 29 Lady Evelyn Young 28 Mrs. Bristow 28 Total 179 Pkrak (Taiping). Mrs. Vanrenen 32 Mrs. Moir 31 Mrs. Berger 31 Mrs.
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      319 4 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnn 1 PERLIS GUANO. I a S n n 1 n a p A well-known Planter writes To Messrs. THE STRAITS GUANO Co., Ltd., Penang. n n 2 Dear Sirs, H El I was very pleased with the results obtained H E from the 2 tons of Guano you sent
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      73 4 To-Day’s ContentsPage 2.— Racing in Selangor; Taiping Topics and The Shipping Ring, Page 3.— Week’s Engagements and Unclaimed Letters. Page 4- —Editorial (Trusts in America); The Proudlotk Case and The Walker Trophhy; Page s.—Telegrams The Rubber Exhibition Rubber Crops; Rubber Outputs Tin Returns To-day’s Tin Quotations Harmston’s Circus Singapore Harbour
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    217 5 FEW IMPORTANT CHANGES. TINS AND RUBBERS LOWER. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 5/7/11. 6/7/11. "a# -4-» 00 so OQ X Sharks. -2 2 .2 o a "3 s "3 ts _j M
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    46 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, July 6, Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/2 per lb done and buyers. The market closed firm.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    35 5 I From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, July 5. Today’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for opium and produce are Opium $1,875.00 Rice, Rangoon 165 00 Pepper, white 28 50 Copra, Bali 10 00 Copra, Pontiauak 9.60
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    BONFIRE OF BANK NOTES.
    47 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 6. News has just come to hand that a Chinese contractor’s house near Tronoh has been burned, also a sum of $15,000 in notes, which were obtained by him on the previous day to pay his coolies.
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    PROTECTION OF TRADE ROUTES.
    107 5 INSUFFICIENCY OF CRUISERS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.) London, July 5. The Hous* of Commons in committee considered the naval estimates. Mr. A. H. Lee (Unionist member for Fareham, Hants), Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition, and others, criticised the insufficiency of cruiser* to police th*
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    RISING IN ALBANIA
    60 5 OTHER STATES ON THE ALERT. J Dbr Ostasiacisohu Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] Constantinople, July 5. Russia, Austria, and Laly are agreed in their views on the Albanian question this is because the other Balkan States might attempt to take advantage of the present situation. The Archbishop of Scutari will
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    THE KAISER.
    44 5 A VISIT TO NORWAY. [Dbr Ostasiatisciir Lloyd’s Srrvicb.] Berlin, July 4. The Kaiser’s departure for Norway was postponed yesterday afternoon owing to the bad weather, and he will now leave on Wednesday morning. Berlin, July 5. The Kaiser has left for Norway.
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    MOROCCAN CRISIS.
    364 5 EFFECT OF GERMANY’S ACTION. CONTINENTAL PRESS OPINIONS. [DKR OBTABIATISCHR LLOYD’S SkRVIOB.] Berlin, July 4. The whole of the German Press considers the despatch of the Panther to Agudir to be a precaution for the protection of the strong German interests in Morocco and the development of the situation
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    BOXING IN AMERICA.
    34 5 LIGHT-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] —Reuter (recd. July 5, 9-5 p.m.). San Francisco, July 5. Adolf Wombast knocked out Owen Moran in thirteen rounds, retaining the light-weight championship of the world.—
    (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.]; —Reuter (recd. July 5, 9-5 p.m.).  -  34 words
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    SIR FRANCIS YOUNGHUSBAND.
    35 5 [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.) —Reuter (recd. July 6, 9.10 a.m,). Verviers, July 6. The condition of Sir Francis Younghusband, who met with a motor-car accident, is improving and he is expected to recover.-
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    ’VARSITY CRICKET.
    26 5 (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Reuter (reed. July 6, 3 a m.). London, July 6. At Lord’s yesterday, Oxford University beat Cambridge University by 74 run*.—
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    HERR DERNBURG.
    25 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Sbrvice Berlin, July 4. The rumours of Herr Dernburg’s arrival in Peking are nonsensical, as he still remains in Berlin.
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    A RUSSIAN CANARD.
    30 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] St. Petersburg, July 5. The Rossiya's report that M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, is in ill-health and resires to resign, is an invention.
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    HULL BY-ELECTION.
    192 5 SIR H, S. KING’S SUCCESSOR. A LIBEBAL CAIN. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 6. At the by-election in the Central division of Hull to replace Sir H. Seymour King, Unionist, who was unseated on petition, the following was the result Sir R. W. Aske (Liberal) ...3,545 Mark Sykes
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    AN ARABIAN UNIVERSITY.
    17 5 [DER OBTABIATIBCHK LLOYD’S SERVICE Bagdad, July 5 An Arabian University has been established here.
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    Singapore Harbour Works.
    159 5 A Horne paper of June 16 states A contract has been signed within the last few days for completing the work temporarily abandoned when the Government of the Straits Settlements cancelled the contract for the Singapore Harbour works made with Messrs. Aird. The new contractors are Messrs.
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    Sporting Notes.
    109 5  -  Paul Prt. The course proper being closed this morning no fast work against the watch could be registered on the inner track. The first to work were Lossie and Bolster going at only half-pace the second time. Chesterbrook put in a useful gallop once round, pulling up looking
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    Echo of Football Case.
    107 5 Mr. V. D. Knowles appeared before Mr. Justice Fisher, in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Monday, on behalf of two Malays who were fined $lO each at the Police Court for assaulting the General Secretary of the Malaya Football Association at a football match on the
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    Indian Immigration.
    63 5 The following immigrants arrived from Madras and Negapatam by the B. I. ss. Taroba, this morning, and were removed to the Quarantine Camp, Pulau Jerejak For Penang- Port Swettenham. Adults Minors Adults Minors Free coolies 29 Kangany coolies 776 86 1.461 131 Voluntary coolies 118 Total 923 86
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    The Mails.
    44 5 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close 8.1. Thongwa Sat 8/7 10 a.m. noon P. O. Delta Sat. »5/7 N.D.L. Yorck Wed. 19/7 Outward. 8.1. Taroba Thurs. 6/7 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 a.m. P. &O. Thurs. 12/7 1 N.D.L. Kleist Thurs. 20/7
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    THE RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    424 5 In a special cable report on the Rubber Exhibition, which was opened in London on the 26th ult., the correspondent (Mr. C. Grenier) to Grenier's Rubber News says that it revealed a widespread and intense interest manifested in the industry. Dealing with the Press opening, he says
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    Rubber Crops.
    72 5 The following returns for June are to hand Alma lb. 2,062 Alor Pongsu 4,371 Brieh 4,399 Bukit Kajang 11,090 Ledbury 13,968 Lanadron 25,570 Lumut 2,542 Merton 3,208 Pengkalen Durian 2,552 Sungei Sedu (Langat 3 River Co.) 2,631 r Tali Ayer 17,500 Tangkap 1,961 United Temiang 4,800 June Jan—June.
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    Tin Returns.
    53 5 The following returns for June are to hand Gopeng piculs 500 Kinta 435 Kledang 124 Middleton (May) 33.75 Middleton (June) 54.75 New Gopeng 130 Pengkalen 450 Rambutan 160 Redhills 296 Royal Johore 64 Sungei Gau 87 Tekka 555 New Tambun (May) pcs. 94.33 value $5,198.52 (June) pcs. 101.40
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    68 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94.90 per picul, buyers, no Bellers. Tin in London is quoted at £195 10s spot and £lBB 15s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $95.30 Penang Straits
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    52 5 Harmston’s Circus had another good house last night We have already referred to the various items of the programme and can now only draw attention to the w«y in which they are presented. None of the turns drag and there are no weary waits as sometimes happen at
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      864 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. TRUE ENOUGH. Competitions for July. Blue and White Whisky Men’s do do Bth 9th. represents all that is good Ladies’ Monthly Medal 18th i 19th. and Sound in whisky blendMen’s do do 22nd 23rd. ing ;it is the epitome and Men’s Foursomes. record of whisky developEntries close
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  • Obituary
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    78 5 OBITUARY. QUEEN MARIA PIA. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Turin, July 5. The death is announced of the Dowager Queen Maria Pia of Portugal.— Reuter (reed. July 6, 3 a m.). [Queen Maria Pia, who was the daughter of the late King Victor Emmanuel of Italy, married King Luiz 1., whose son,
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    SHIPPING.
    487 7 ARRIVALS. Bandon, Dan., 2237, Thomson, July 5, ggj-a Copenhagen, gen., Slot. Benoa, Dut., 170, Boers, July 5, Deli, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Canton. Brit., 106, Basasahib, July 5, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Hebe, Brit., 346, Willis, July 6, T. Anson, gen Adamson, Giltillan Co. Janet Nicoll, Brit., 475,
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    SHARES.
    1601 7 r- -a c L -L j 'Number of Issue A 2 Capital. Subscribed, shares. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. Q J? 3 s '5 I M OP 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. R 3 1 >
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    MAILS.
    134 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. Fjr. Per. Close. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and S Janet Nicoll 10 a.m. Malacca Deli and Batu Bahra Benoa 11 am. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan noon Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 3 p.m. Pul a u
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 7 Pinang, July 6, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/41 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay Demand Bank 174 J 3 days’sight Private 17oj Madras Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    205 7 Prnang, July 6, 1911. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0a).... No stock. White Pepper $25 buyers. Trang Pepper $2O sales Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO3 sales. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs 1 $22 sellers. !No. 1 $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales Basket $5.10 nominal.
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      60 7 Mannheim Insurance Co. Marine Insurance. The andersigiied, as Agents, will accept Marine Risks oa Merchandise, Produce, and Valuables at current rates. Vor fuller particulars apply to KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd,, Agents. The London Assurance Corporation» The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and
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