Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 July 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 170 VOL. LXIX. SATURDAY. 29th JULY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1385 1 For $3O S \7 ou can have the Pinang A Gazette” posted every day J for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. 527.) D Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in a advance and remittances should a e be addressed to The Managing Director: PINANG GAZETTE
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      75 1 ■■■■■■■□□□etna TX 7 HEN YOU ARE AWAY on leave *VV you want to keep in touch n with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercia), Mining, Planting, &c. D This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gazette.” a published every
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    DISPUTED RUBBER LAND.
    3054 2 ACTION FOR EJECTMENT. JUDGMENT ON APPEAL. [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 25. The Civil Court of Appeal, consisting of Sir A. F. G. Law, Mr. Justice T. Sereombe Smith, and Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden, unanimously allowed the appeal of the Port Swettenham Rubber Co.
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      906 2 WHITE JWAY’S i Clearance,, M B 1 IS NOW ft 1 M IS NOW 1 i ON. 5 Allfi ON. j i The only Sole »i tne year.i J Doors Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. o other instrument but 1 do not think so and 1 JAPANESE (vrAltd PfArffUmmi
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    The French Bank Thefts.
    373 3 I EUROPEAN CLERK’S TRANSACTIONS. The adjourned preliminary inquiry into the charge of assisting in disposing of stolen shares preferred against Sabapathy, an extamby of the Indo China Bank, was resumed before Mr, Maundrell, third magistrate, Singapore, on Tuesday. Acting Court Inspector Bourne prosecuted Mr. P, Sammy
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    THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
    264 3 PENANG VITAL STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended July 22 there were 77 deaths—--57 males and 20 females—equal to a death rate of 39.57 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mor talit.y were ■S -C -o o CJ O' Q V O'
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    Professional Recruiters.
    156 3 A paragraph in the report of the Straits Superintendent of Immigrants, on the commission paid by many F. M.S. estates to kanganies for recruits, will appeal to all planters in this Colony, says the Ceylon Observer. The fault reprobated bv Mr Clajton is one that is too common
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      195 3 ;a ■■■aMEinn w I B —un i mi— m■■ aana._amMB. Al B B Jlowartb I LIMITED. Qivil Mechanical Engineers I and (Contractors. SPECIALISTS In Rubber Machinery and J s Equipments, j Head Office and Works: I g SINGAPORE. I B Local Branch: «I 28, Beach Street, I PENANG. S 3
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      1129 3 -Shooting Trip Leads to a: Skkjd. INDIAN MULES, i YOUNG SHANGHAI SPORTSMAN a TELLS HOW HE WARDED OFF FOR DRAUGHT PURPOSES IN MALAYA. 5 THESE ANIMALS CANNOT BE EXCELLED. Pink am prepared to Supply any number within a fortnight after Order. 5 Ine danger of remaining in wet clothes B
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    Saturday, July 29, 1911.
    1474 4 The terrible triple fatality from a flash of lightning, as reported in yesterday’s issue, has na’urally created something of a sensation in Penang. The three unfortunate Chinese women were some ten or fifteen feet apart in the open spaces and kitchen of two adjoining houses separated
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    THE MUNICIPAL VACANCY.
    294 4 DR. LOCKE’S PROBABLE SUCCESSOR A public meeting was held at the Chinese Town Hall, yesterday, “to select a candidate for the post of Commissioner m place of Dr. P. V, Locke deceased. All ratepayers interested were requested by the Chinese community to attend. In response to the
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    TO-DAY’S RACES.
    110 4 LIST OF SCRATCHINGS. The following are the scratchings for to-day’s racing Stewards’ Cup.— Satis and Petgrave. Lawn Stakes —Chanticleer, Carlo, Sirdar, and Seajoam. Larrikin Cup.— Fly and Sting. Penang Plate —Phonograph, Bostra, and Staqilight. Penang Purse. Bols'er. Second Roadster Handicap.— The Nut, Demon, and Master Leslie. FINAL SELECTIONS.
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    Lawn Tennis.
    65 4 P.C.C. Tournament Fixtures. The following ties have been fixed for Tuesday, Ist August Championship. Godby v. D A M Brown. Davidson v. Godwin. Singles Handicap.—Class B. Ivens v. Syer (Unfinished). Osborne v. Kitchen. Hindley v. Bruce. Doubles Handicap.—Class A. Southam and Neubronner v. Haslam and Hodge, Singles Handicap.—Class
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    Standard Life Assurance Co.
    77 4 We have received from the local agents of the Standard Life Assurance Company, Messrs. Sandilands, Buttery Co., a copy of the Directors’ report for the year ended November 15th, 1910, and report on the sixteenth investigation. The revenue for the year was £1,541,812, of which £999,408
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    The Mails.
    48 4 Homeioard. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. Fr /L 0- Assave Sat 29 7 p.m. 6 p.m. N.D.L. Pr. A lice Wed. 2/8 8.1. Taroba Sat. 5/8 10 a.m. noon Outward. N.D.L. Pr. Ludwig Thurs. 3/8 Thurs. 3/8 3 p.m. 4 p.m. P. &O. Arcadia Wed. 2/8
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    MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.
    267 4 EVIDENCE OF BRITISH um T( SKMFiaNT FEATURE’ EMPB« BEt (By Submarine Telegraph-Cop, righ «•‘•ami 1 > —Reuter, recd July 29, 7-30 a 1 London, J u y 2g The press emphasises that the sign's feature of the statements made ou CiDt j in the House of Commons ve
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    Report to the Kaiser.
    113 4 [Der Obtasiatischr Lloyd’s Shrvicj' Berlin, July 27. Herr von lmperii Chancellor, is leaving for Swinemuende t: report to the Kaiser on the Moroccan question. It is reported that the British Government does not intend to intervene until decision on the Franco-German negotiation» has been reached. The
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    TRUSTS IN AMERICA.
    69 4 AN IMMEDIATE CAMPAIGN (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright} .—Reuter, recd 4-30 p.m. Washington, July 28. The Hon. George W. Wickershamj U.S. Attorney-General, announces thattne Department of Justice is making plans for the immediate prosecution of all trusts an: monopolies which are not dissolving or otherwise taking steps to obey
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    UNREST IN PERSIA.
    30 4 [Dbr OBTABIATIBCHE Lloyd’s Survic* St/ Petersburg, July A St. Petersburg news agency puf) a report from Teheran that the PersiaGovernment has offered a reward for ex-Shah’s head.
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    The Tinnevelly Murder Case.
    134 4 Madras, July 19. The Madras ment has issued a notification that accused in the Tinnevelly case wi tried by a Special Tribunal. The Chinese residents in Siam telegraphed to the Ministry of Affairs to the effect that strong should be taken against the action 0 Siamese
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      274 4 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., > WINE MERCHANTS, 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. > The name CALDBECK MACGREGOK on a <’ s label is a guarantee of value and quality. > Telephone: 441. Oablbs Caldbeck.” pnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnn I PERLIS GUANO. I e ifc n— n AWARDED DIPLOMA OF HONOUR AT THE H HORTI-AGRICULTURAL SHOW
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    155 5 TINS AGAIN STRONGER. STERLING RUBBERS ERRATIC. The following are the changes (buveis and sellers only) in our share list on pag« 7 of this issue »910- 28/7/IJ. 29/7/11. g "S j 2 a g? Shahks. S 23 J M m Mm Mining. 10| 8 Lahat 11} 12
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    42 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, July 29 Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/8 sel'ers. The market closed steady.
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    INTERPORT POLO.
    70 5 TEAMS FOR K. O. R. CUP. [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, July 29. The twelfth annual tournament for the K. O. R Polo Cup will be played on August 7 between Selangor and Singapore. The teams will be as foll ows Selangor.— Raja Alang, Messrs. C. W, C.
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    THE VETO BILL.
    150 5 EXTREMISTS IN A MINORITY. fßy Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.) London, July 28. The list of the Marquess of Lansdowne’s supporters in regard to the Veto Bill is growing. It is generally doubted whether the “no surrenderors” are sufficiently numerous to compel the creation of Peers A Fiasco Exposed. The
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    AVIATION IN BRITAIN.
    45 5 A GOVERNMENT PURCHASE. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, July 28. The British Government has purchased the monoplane of M. Beaumont (Naval Lieut, de Conneau) which won The Daily Mail's prize of £lO,OOO for the best crosscountry flight in Great Britain—Reuter, recd. 4-30 p.m.
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    BELGIUM AND HOLLAND
    33 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Brussels, July 28. Queen Wilhelmina of Holland and the Prince Consort have paid an official visit to the Belgian Court, meet’.u o with a friendly reception.
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    CARDIFF STRIKES SETTLED
    20 5 IBy Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Cardiff, July 28. The strikes in Cardiff have been finally settled.—Reuter, recd 4-35 p.m.
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    HEALIH OF THE POPE.
    21 5 I Der Ostasiatischk Lloyds Service Rome, July 28. The health of His Holiness the Pope is improving.
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    PENANG.
    1473 5 AN EDEN OR EQUyTORIA. In Penang, writes Mr. Arthur W. Howlett in the Manchester Guardian, one sensibly crosses the threshold of the Far East. There are Chinamen everywhere—i i the streets, in the shops, in the banks, in the offices. Theie are Chinese boys to wait at table/ There
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    386 5 SUNDAY, JULY 30. Church of England. St. George’s Church. —Matins (Choral) 8 a.m.; Holy Communion (Plain), 8.30 a.m.; Matins (Chinese), 10 a.m.; Sunday School 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. Presbyterian. Presbyterian Church (Northam Road). Sunday School, 5 p.m Divine Service, 6 p.m. (Preacher: The Rev. Ernest
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    Anglo-Java Oil Property.
    176 5 Mr. Seymour Buckingham, who is at present in Java, wired to Singapore on Wednesday, indicating that oil has been struck on the property of the Anglo Java Oil Syndicate, and that the newly found well had been closed up pending the installation of tanks for storing the
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    Shanghai Shooting Sensation.
    161 5 The China Mail correspondent wires thus from Shanghai, July 13 After a two-days’ trial in the British Supreme Court, Marion Pennington, formerly mistre s of a house in Hongkong, who was charged with entering a house and firing at Mr. Hugo Rei-s, merchant, of the firm of
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    THE WEEK’S ENAGEGEMENTS.
    140 5 Saturday, July 29. Penang Race Meeting. E. &O. Hotel Race Dinner. Concert, Town Hall, 9-15 p m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Sunday, July 30. Seventh Sunday after Trinity. Monday, July 31. Hunt Club Paperchase, finish at Nirvana.” P.C.O. Tennis Ties.
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    Other Coming Events.
    24 5 August B.—Municipal Election. August 9—St. Xavier’s Entertainment, 9 p.m. August 14.—Court of Appeal, Penang September 5. Penang Assizes. November 7.—Penang Assizes.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    23 5 Wednesday, August 9.—Land in Chulia St. and Market Lane 10-30 a.m. and 1-30 p.m. 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    61 5 Kedah Government. Construction of road from Kota Kuala Muda to Sungei Patani (11 miles 1,107 yds.); tenders close noon, July 31. Lauderdale Estate.— Erection of store 150 ft. long, 45 ft. wide. 16} ft. high. Residency of Rhio and Dependencies.—Gambling farm farm of right to slaughter pigs and sell
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    Where to Stay.
    30 5 Pbnang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—'The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel
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      443 5 Great Danes for sale. “Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, thinks what ne’er A PAIR of Champion Pedigree Hounds, Was nOr nOr 6 ’er shall be.” i imported from England last Novem- Pone her and thoroughly acclimatised. Healthy. I Quiet with strangers except after dark ***** due to whelp
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      43 5 The Moon. First Quarter Aug. 2 O Full Moon 10 Last 17 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. July 29 2-17 8-28 2-39 8-51 30 3-00 9-10 3-31 9-36 „31 3-41 9-51 401 10-10
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      1560 6 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. =Straker-Swire' f OF IMPORTANCE /AA. m To PROPRIETORS and MANAGERS of (?W MOTOR OARS. COCOANUT PLANTATIONS. A Fortnightly service ia maintained be- BRITISH BUILT THROUGHOUT, g A W tween Yokohama tib ports to Marseilles, J M W P w w m London and Antwerp under
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    SHIPPING.
    419 7 ARRIVALS. Avaizyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, July 28, p. Brandan, gen., E. S. Co. Janton. Brit., 106, Basasahib, July 29, Teluk Anson, gon., Kong Soon. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, July 28, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. jin Ho, Brit., 110, Darke, July 28, Asahan, gen., E. S. Co.
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    SHARES.
    1607 7 Capital. Subscribed. f dividend.. Name. j CI n, ci *S Z CQ so O» 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mlni Co. 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 4i 5 ex. 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10
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    MAILS.
    47 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. Monday. P Jr. Per. Close. AJor Star (Kedah) T° n g Chuan 9 a.m. Dindings and T. Anson Canton 2 p.m, Singapore and Hongkong Lai Sang 3 p.m. Calcutta Nam Sang 4 p.m Tuesday. Port Swettenham and Singapore Ipoh 4-15 p.m.
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    PRODUCE.
    220 7 Pknang, July 29, 1911. Gold leaf 564.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 16. *> <w) No stock. White Pepper $25.50 buyers. Prang Pepper $2O nominal. If ace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking’s $lO3 sellers. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs 110 $22 sellers. SNo. I $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales. Basket $5.10
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    218 7 Per P and O ss Sardinia. From London July I—To Pbnang— July 31 Mrs H A Neubronner and children, Mr and Mrs Ryan and children, Messrs T W Cranston, Hugh Adams, F P Jessop, J G Brown and D N Evans. To Singapore Dr J W
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    231 7 The following is the list of passengers by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per P and O ss Assaye connecting with ss India, July 29—Mr Bailey and child. Per P and O ss Simla, Augt 4 Mrs J Moles worth. Per P and O ss Delhi,
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      728 7 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The best Italian and Carara marble used. William Edward k sons, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. I j) Granite Merchants and Manufacturers Jof Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen granite. (Samples of
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      127 7 ALLIANCE ASSURANCE CO., LTDMOTOR CAR INSURANCE Covering: LIABILITY TO THE PUBLIC. DAMAGE TO THE CAR. DESTRUCTION OR DAMAGE BY FIKE. COMPENSATION TO THE DRIVER OF THE CAR, if injuted in the course of his duties. ACCESSORIES. URGENT REPAIRS. The Policy extends to any part of the Colony of the Straits
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