Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 185 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, 17th AUGUST. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1171 1 ggßßß□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■■■■ For $3O \7 ou can have the Pinang I Gazette posted every day a for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) g Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. o Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should n n be addressed to The Managing Director: PINANG GAZETTE
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      75 1 TXTHEN YOU ARE AWAY on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. c This you can do in no better way g E than by subscribing to the Weekly Q Edition of the “Pinang Gazette published every Friday. Yearly
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    THE ASSAULT CASE.
    3262 2 CLARK v. BELLAMY. ACCUSED DISCHARGED. In the District Court, before His Honour Mr. G. A Hall, yesterday, the hearing was concluded of the case of Herbert Bellamy, who was charged under section 325 of the Penal Code with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Frank Clark on
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    THE WEEK’S ENGAGEMENTS.
    110 2 Thursday, August 17. Tai ping Races. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. League Football Free School v. Govt Wharves, Free School Ground. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Friday, August 18. Concert, Parish Hall* 9 p.m. P.C C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday,
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    Other Coming Events.
    29 2 August 24.—Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m August 26 and 27—Golf Club: Men's Monthly Medal. September 5. Penang Assizes. September 20.—Licensing Justices 2.15 p.m. November 7. Penang Assizes.
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    Football League Fixtures.
    41 2 The following League matches have been arranged for August;’— Thurs. 17 Govt. W’rves v. F. SI F. School. Wed. 23 Crescent v. M.R.C. C.R.C. Thurs. 24 P.C.C v. Police Esplan. Wed. 30 C R.C. v. F School C.R.C.
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    Where to Stay.
    30 2 Pknanq :—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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      39 2 fHunyadl J A Janos fl ■J fs the Best ■w Natural Aperient Water KL Bottled at the Spring’s RB 11 J? Sed the w <>rld over #1 K J Drink on arising a wineglasgful tor I INDIGESTION and w[
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      681 2 THE Strai,s Cinematograph Ct Eir’ TO-NIGHT! to-night,, sW, Grand Gala Night. IF XVrO'xk NBWPICTimiSI NEW SUBJECTS I L osh_Smile -X; e t t Our Look oufc £or Bear Hunting in K n Kames Mime nuiai w uus usjv whioh wjll be Bhowu ADJOINING RAFFLES HOTEL. THE (PENANG BRANCH OF CART.
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      55 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. Wj A.M. A.M. P.M. P.m. Aug. 17 4-22 10-34 4-45 10- r 7 »18 5-09 11-22 5-36 11 49 »19 6-09 Nil]. 645 12-53 „20 7-26 1-44 8-13 2-31 „21 859 3-21 9-42 4-03 >» 22 10-01 4-11 10-21 4-31
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    The Export Duty of Tin.
    1271 3 SPEECH BY MR. LUNING. The following is the concluding portion of Mr. W. A. Luning’s speech at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Fusing Bharu Tin Mines Coy. in London Before concluding we desire specially to direct your attention to the remarks made in
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      422 3 Apollinaris THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS” Supplied under Royal Warrants of appointment to HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. and by appointment to '3 jC’-'V.-; HER MAJESTY QUEEN ALEXANDRA. Apollinaris Ths only Medlclno of t* wtwi a certificate at tne Cateatta JBS9-t, tpen io&i Registered Dr. LALOR’S r RADE Mark PHOSPHODYNE
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      248 3 WANTED. CHINESE CLERK for Chartered Bank, Ipoh. None but those with experience need apply. Apply CHARTERED BANK, 790*—18-8 Penang, WANTED. House furnished or unfurnished in healthy quarter of Pensng. Mu-t have 2or 3 Bedrooms and Stabling. One close to sea prefetred. Apply No 791, ***** 8 c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED.
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      1017 3 Griffins January 1912 r '’HE COMMITTEE of the Penang Turf Club have ordered from Mr. G. Redfern, a batch of Thoroughbred Horse Griffins for the J anuary, 1912 Meeting. Price delivered in Penang $625 each. Any Members wishing to subscribe will Tj *ll \T please communicate as soon as possible
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    MARRIAGE.
    36 4 Madden—McCabe. —On July 27, at Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square, London, Louis John Butler Madden, of Taiping, Perak, to Evelyne Frances, second daughter of the late Peter McCabe and of Mrs. McCabe, of Crowthorne, Berks.
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    Thursday, August 17, 1911.
    612 4 The inhabitants of Penang are not doing much writing or talking about the Government Municipal Reform Bill that was submitted to the last meeting of the Legislative Council. Perhaps, like the sailor’s parrot, they are doing a terrible lot of thinking, but it will be necessary
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL
    695 4 CHINESE DEFEAT MAHOMMEDANS. A strenuous League match was played yesterday afternoon on Victoria Green, before a fairly large number of spectators, between the Mahomm p dan Recreation Club and the Chinese Recreation Club, resulting in a win for the Chinese by 3 goals to nil. The contesting teams
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    Racing in Taiping.
    41 4 The following is the list of scratchings for to-day’s races in Taiping Horse Handicap— Hatteras. Ex-Griffin Handicap— Wellington, Dark Ronald, and Jman. Gallowat Handicap s«. Brendan. Secnod Galloway Handicap. Murtle and Cebu. Second Horse Handicap.— Melodist and Bolster.
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    70 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $93.80 per picul, buyers no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £l9O spot and £lB7 three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $94.35 Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    813 4 Captain Walter Suewin, of Singapore, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute. The Bishop of Singapore is returning to the East by the P. and O. steamer Marmora, leaving Marseilles on Sept. Id. Amongst the Bisley results we note that Sergeant’ M. K. Watt,
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    “ MERSING ” COLLISION?
    106 4 MERSING COLLISION? MARINE COURT OF ENQUIRY SOME IMPORTANT EVIDENCE. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Au<7u 3t At the marine court of enquiry i Qto collision between the ss. Mersing and ss. Kheng Seng off Pulau P l3ang house, evidence was given by the c leß the Mersing. Their story was
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    73 4 .—Reuter. COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Loudon, August 16 At Edgbaston, Warwickshire defeat Lancashire by innings and 40 rung Gloucestershire beat Worcestershire r an innings and 69 runs at Cneltenham The match at Nottingham between N.--and Derbyshire was drawn. Yorkshire drew with Middlesex at B ford. The Australian Team. Gunn has
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    HOME RULE.
    93 4 I,— Reuter. APPEAL TO THE LIBERAL PARTY. London, August 16, At a luncheon in the National LiberJ Club, the Rt. Hou. A. Birred paid a warm tribute to Mr. H. H. Asquith in leadinj the party to victory on behalf of a free consti’ution based on the system
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    ARBITRATION THE-TIES.
    80 4 .—Reuter. ATTITUDE OF THE U.S. SENATE Washington, August 16. The report < f the foreign relations committee of the Senate defends i r s action in eliminating the joint commission claw from the British and Fren h arbitration treaties. It characterizes the treaties as breeders of war and
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    BAGDAD RAILWAY EXTENSION.
    49 4 WATCHING GERMAN INTERESTS. [DbR OBTABI4TIBCHK LLOYDS SBRVICX London, August 16' The Westminster Gazette promises, garding the Anglo-Turkish negotiations the extension of the Bagdad railway tba. consideration will be pai 1 to German in e eats in the Bagdad railway and an uo •tanding reached with Germany.
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    GERMAN PATROL SAFE.
    45 4 ALARMIST REPORTS [DkR OBTASIATISCHE LLOYD’S SBRVIC 1 Berlin, August 1« Lieut. Frankenberg’s column, which reported to have been massacred iu Germ* South-West Africa, has been found uu> a ed at Cafruizipfel The former »I»'’ D,l!,! reports are therefore proved to 1111 founded.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE FAILURES.
    23 4 .—Reuter. Lo’ don, August 1«There have been three small fai iUrf the Stock Exchange, chiefly c° uue with Yankee stocks.—Reuter.
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      54 4 OBITUARY. THE ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY Sydney, August 16. Tiie death has occurred, in his eightyfirst year, of His Eminence Cardin»* Patrick Francis Moran Archbishop of Sydney since 1884. Reuter. Bishop of SalisburyLondon. August 16. The death has occurred, at the 68 years, of the Rt. Rev John Workworth, Bishop of
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    249 5 KINTAS AND TRONOHS LOWER. WEAKNESS IN RUBBERS. The following are the changes (buyers snd sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 16/8/11. 17/8/11. k tn on co tn f Shares. St I» s "3 => "3 X j X w S
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    47 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, August 16 Information has bsen received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in Lon ion yesterday was 4/6/), no sellers. Plantation 5/3|, sellers. The market closed dull.
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    RUSSIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER.
    34 5 [Der Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Servick.] St. Petersburg, August 16. There is a presumption that M. Sszonow, Russian Foreign Minister, will receive an ambassadorial appointment, and M. Scharykoff is named as his successor.
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    TORPEDO-BOATS IN COLLISION.
    33 5 )Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 16. The German torpedo-boats 14 and 21 have collided <ft the east coast of Langeang. the latter being sunk, but the crew was saved.
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    MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.
    34 5 [DeR O3TASIATIBCHB Lloyd’s SERVICE.] Berlin, August 16. Germans in the southern territory of Morocco are out of danger. This is contrary to the French reports and therefore German interference is not intended.
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    PORTUGAL’S REPUBLIC.
    24 5 [Ger Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Lisbon, August 16. The election of the President of the Portuguese Republic takes place on the 19th iust.
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    CHOLERA IN TURKEY.
    18 5 lL)er Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Constantinople, August 16. The outbreak of cholera in Turkey is spreading.
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    WEATHER IN EUROPE.
    24 5 [Ger Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 16. hollowing the protracted heat wave, •here is now a change of weather throughout Europe.
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    GENERAL BOGI.
    16 5 —Reuter. Berlin, August 16. General Nogi has left for Japan via 5 1. Petersburg.—Reuter.
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    LABOUR WAR.
    854 5 Reuter. SITUATION WORSE IN LONDON. OFFER TO DOCKERS REFUSED London, August 16. The situation at the London docks is again menacing,the men refusing yesterday’s offer of reinstatement conditional on going on probation for six months. Meanwhile thousands of tons of foodstuffs have gone bad, being destroyed by order
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    F.M.S. Tin Exports.
    120 5 The advance statement of the export of tin from the Federated Malay States during the months of January to July, 1911, as compared with corresponding period of the previous year, shows the following figures Total Tin. Increase or Decrease: 1911 1910 +or— Pkls. Pkls. Pkls. Perak 240,365
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    Lawn Tennis.
    76 5 P.C.C. Tournament Results. The following ties were played yesterday. Mixed Doubles Handicap, Miss Jones and Mac Arthur beat Mrs May and Sproule. 6_o 7—5. Mr. and Mrs A F G Anderson beat Mrs. Watson and de Paula. 6 1 6—2. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Edwards and Miss Hogan
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    Tin Returns.
    146 5 The following is the output for the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. for the first fortnight of August Houri Piculs. No. 1 dredge 281 122 No. 3 260 166 No. 4 301 320 No. 5 309 246 Total 854 Lahat (July) piculs 626 On July 11, at the
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    THE CENTURY OF LABOUR.
    1509 5 The Rangoon Times. A COMING REVOLUTION. It is impossible to read the series of telegrams which for mauy days past have appeared in our columns, dealing with the Labour troubles in the United Kingdom, without having one’s attention arrested. Friction between employer and employed, strikes or
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      120 5 TO LET. "PANGKORE HOUSE," No. 3, Pangkore Road. Fitted with Electric Lights and Fans throughout. Immediate Entry. Apply to E. A. MANASSEH, No. 146, Penang Street, 806 or No. 1, Larut Road. COCOANUTS. UV ANTED to buy in any quantity Husked Cocoanuts. Fully matured of best quality suitable for the
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      316 5 New Version of an Old Song: I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls, And all that I wished for was mine, With a bar boy to answer my frequent call for Black and White Whisky. IT’S FINE.” HILTON Co., PENANG, AGENTS. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Cox. P. P. C.
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      40 5 The Mails. Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Thongwa Sat. 19/8 10 a.m. noon P.&O. Devanha Sat. 26/8 N.D.L. Kleist Wed. 30/8 Outward. 8.1 Taroba Thurs. 17/8 3 p.m. 4p m. p. &o. Wed. 23 8 N.D.C.Gneisenau Thurs. 31/8
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    Mails Closes on Week Day
    746 6 For Balik Fulau, at 8 a.m. and 0 30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a m 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8 a.m., 1 45 p.m., and 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m., 1-45 pm 3-15 p
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      653 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. \Z' T\ EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp- under mail contract with the Imperial .Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      29 6 ss. TRITON Ist cla>s Tugsteamer available for towing ships of all «izes. This steamer is also for sale. Apply for particulars to P. LANDBERG <fc ZOON, 507—26-8 s Batavia.
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    SHIPPING.
    530 7 ARRIVALS. Atieh, Dut., 393, Karsten, Aug. 17, Asahan, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert <fc Co. fI.M.S. Bali, Siam, 550, D6ry, Aug. 17, Puket, Siamese Government. Heim, Norwegian, 758, Arriksen, Aug. 16, Bombay, gen., Hottenbach Liebert Co. Luetzow, Ger., 5115, Bortfeldt, Aug. 16, Yokohama, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Perm, Russ., 2757, Hahiamv,
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    SHARES.
    1573 7 I CpiUl. V S Nam< 5 5 15 a s S 1903 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING 1906 >300,000 >300,000 30,000 >lO >lO 25 10 30 30 R t Tln Minin» Co 1901 300,000 225,000 lO 10 BeUt Tin Mining Co. 4 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10
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    MAILS.
    125 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To- Mobbow. Pdf. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Sree Bangka 11 a.m. Asahan Authia noon Deli, Asahan Paneh Van Hogendorp 2 p.m. Port Sweccennam and Singapv Pm Seng 3 p.m. Deli Calypso 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 3 p.m, Singapore Glenogle 4 p.m, Pul
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    PRODUCE.
    230 7 Pk!ma.ng, August 17, 1911 Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Co*«r 3 ih. 5 o-z) No stock. White Pepper $27.80 sales. Trang Pepp-» 1 $2O nominal. Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking» $lO3 nom. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs lln $22 sellers. !No. 1 $6.59 sales. No. 2 $6.25 sales Baskat $5.10
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    Log Book.
    652 7 Mr. Acton passed sentence of threemonths rigorous imprisonment on the Tanjong Pagar coolie who was convicted of stealing a gold watch and chain, a fountain pen, and a pair of spectacles belonging to Mr. McGee, chief officer of the Siang Bee. The new liner Shinyo-maru, which has been
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      576 7 sou Life ?:”xr of canodo. I Kslablislied IKKS Assets exceed £6,000,000.0.0 Subplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incom k, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITE, 1' I KENNKOV Co., Manager, South-Eastern I General Avents. Penanv A’ia. Singapore. The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulence, acidity, and so on,
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