Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 June 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 147 VOL. LXVI. MONDAY, 29th JUNE, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR MAY, 1908.
    3467 3 Meetings. 1. Ordinary Meetings were held on the 14th and 28th of the month. A Special Meeting was held on the 21st at which Supplemental Budget No. 1 was considered and passed for $19,985. Plans for Back Lanes for portions of the town were
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    Municipal Commission.
    794 3 Official Minutbs. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 11th .June, 1908. Present :—F. J. Hallifax, Esq. (President), L. H. Clayton, Esq., Lim Cheng Teik, Esq., and Quah Beng Kee, Esq. Absent :—J. W. Hallifax, Esq., and Lim Eu Toh, Esq. 1. The
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    THE WEEK.
    181 4 Monday. 29th JuneSt. Peter, A. and M. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High water 12.45 a in Low water 6.50 p in. Tuesday. 30th June. League Football: Crescent v. N.U., Esplanade. Band, Golf Club. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. High
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    Monday, 29th June, 1908.
    1164 4 Some days ago the Press of the Colony received a printed circular from the Colonial Secretary stating The Government of the Colony has decided to discontinue the publication of the quarterly Trade Returns in the form in which they have hitherto been issued, and to publish
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    CORPUS CHRISTI.
    793 4 CELEBRATION AL’ PUL AU TIKUS. Last evening the Eucharistic Festival of Corpus Christi was celebrated at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus, the Right Rev. Father J. Meneuvrier, Vicar-General, S.S., Vicar of the Church of the Assumption, officiating, assisted by the Rev. J. Pages of the
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    THE LATE CAPTAIN JOYCE.
    371 4 nis SERVICES TO SELANGOR. In connection with the services o f h late Captain W. Joyce to the Malay the Straits Times of August 19, 1881 said -1 This morning at the request o f the British Resident of Selangor, the Hon’ble Cecil Smith, Colonial Secretary,
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    The Engineers’ Institute.
    447 4 Local residents who, in the past, have enjoyed themselves at the Cinderella Dances at the Engineers’ Institute will be pleased to learn that another of these popular little gatherings will take place on Thursday, July 9. Mr. W. S. Boteler, President of the Institute, is supervising the
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      163 4 t THE CRAG HOTEL. Sanatorium, Penang Hills. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows* for families, also single and double rooms. 4 TENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. J SftSKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. 4 GO©©OCCOOOCOO©O©©©©©©©©®®®®§ O look our; q o "THE PATHESCOPE,” 2
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      126 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor, 1 written on one tide of the paper only, and acccompanied by the writer 1 J name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. yg LL MONIES must be paid at the Pinang m Gazette Office, Penang,
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    107 5 LATEST LOIDOI PRICES. DECREASED PARA RECEIPTS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Loudon, 27th June. At the auction sales of rubber yesterday, first qualities realised l|d. above the previous pi ices. The quotations for other qualties were unchanged. Two hundred cases of rubber from the Lanadron Estates, Ltd., Johore,
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    BUKIT RAJAH RUBBER CO.
    66 5 DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Loudon, 28th June. The Directors of the Bukit Rajah Rubber Co., Ltd., have declare I a final dividend of 20 per cent., making 30 per cent, for the year. The sum of £1,696 has been carried forward to the
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    SHIPPING.
    74 5 THE WRECK OF THE LARACHE.” NEW RUSSIAN SHIPPING LINES. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th June. The latest telegram from Coruna states that only thirty-eight persons are missing as the result of the wreck of the s.s. Larache off Murica. London, 28th June. M. Filosofoff, Russian Minister of Commerce, states that
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    ANARCHISM IN MONTENEGRO.
    132 5 RESULT OF PROTRACTED TRIAL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th June. At the Cettinji trial mentioned on June 6, six persons were condemned to death, three were imprisoned for life, twenty-seven received terms of imprisonment ranging from six to tweuty-years, and thirteen were sentenced to shorter terms of confinement.
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    Mr. HALDANE’S “ TERRIERS.”
    50 5 Mr. HALDANE’S TERRIERS.” SOCIAL DEMOCRATS’ VIEWS. [Reuter’s Service London, 29th June. The Social Democratic Party have issued a leaflet entitled “The Territorial Army a Farce,” which concludes —As soon as we have exposed the fraudulent nature of Mr. Haldane’s scheme, we are ready with a thorough democratic Citizen Force Bill.
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    MOROCCO’S MUDDLE.
    49 5 MULEY HAFID AND GERMANY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th June. A letter from Muley Hafid, the rival Sultan of Morocco, which has been presented to the Foreign Office at Berlin, claims that he is supported by the whole of Morocco, and hopes for German assistance in restoring order.
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    24 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 27th June. The Marquis of Northampton has been made a Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.
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    ITALY AND JAPAN.
    19 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 29th June. The Marquis Guiccioli has been appointed Italian Ambassador at Tok io.
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    THE TUMULT IN PERSIA.
    91 5 DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT. A RESCRIPT FROM THE SHAH [Reuter’s Service.] London, 28th June. The Shah of Persia, in a rescript, dwells on the agitation by the Anjumans, in consequence of which he had decided to apprehend the mischief-makers, but, Parliament having resisted this, he has resolved
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    RUSSIA’S NAVY.
    68 5 CREDIT FOR NEW BATTLESHIPS [Reuter’s Service] London, 28th June. A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the Council of the Empire has adopted the credit of eleven million roubles for the construction of new battleships, which the Budget Committee had reinserted in the Budget after its rejection by
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    84 5 RUSSIA. Berlin, 28th June. The Tsar on his return from Peterhof received the President of the Duma in audience. THE KAISER. The Kaiser’s voyage to Sweden from Travenuende will last from July 6 to July 31. THE PERSIAN FRONTIER. The Persian Ambassador accuses the Russian Private Secretary,
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    357 5 Second Hioh-Jcmping Contest. The last performance in connection with this excellent was given to a good house on Saturday night when the performers one and all acquitted themselves very creditably. During the interval the following five horses paced the ring prior to entering for the high jumping contest,
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    STRAITS TRADING COMPANY.
    310 5 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. The following is the report of the Directors of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., to be presented to the shareholders at the ordinary general meeting to be held in Singapore on Tuesday, July 7:— Singapore, 27 th June, 1908. Gentlemen, Your Directors now
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    Government House Ball.
    165 5 A private ball was given at Government House, Singapore, on Friday night, in honour of H. M. the King’s official birthday within the United Kingdom. In India and the Colonies, the day is honoured on November 9th, the true date. King’s weather prevailed, and the approaches and
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    Mr. E. L. Brockman's Decoration.
    356 5 The following official letter has been received from Mr. Claud Severn, Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor Government House, Singapore, June 26, 1908. Dear Sir, —I am directed to inform you that a telegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    585 5 P.C.C. TOURNAMENT ENTRIES. The following are the entries for the second law* tennis tournament of the current year under the auspices of the Penang Cricket Club Championship. A. F. G. Anderson, A. G. Anthony, D. A. M. Brown, J. R. Brown, E. S. Haslam, W. J. Hodge, Dr.
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    Forthcoming Weddings.
    312 5 The Straits Times says A marriage is arranged, and will take place in September, between Mr. Niels Gron, of Klakring, Denmark, and 44, Park Lane, London, W., and Miss Marie de Tunzelmann, only child of the late Dr. E. W. de Tunzelmann, formerly of Singapore, and Mrs. de
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    KLANG RACKS.
    282 5 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. We take the following results of the first day’s racing at Klang on Friday from the Malay Mail:— The Sultan’s Cup. Messrs. Mason and Jacques’ Little John Mr. Jacques 1 The Sungei Ujong Kongsi’s Tobasco Mr. Devitt 2 The Kuala Selangor Kongsi’s Colleen Bawn Mr.
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    LOG BOOK.
    785 6 The Toronto branch of the Navy League have given a prize of 400 dollars (£80) for the best essay on the subject: <r Shali Canada have a Navy of her own Messrs. John Reid and Co., Glasgow, launched on June 1 a 400-ton auxiliary motor yacht—the largest afloat—built
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    166 6 Avagyee, Brit., 247, Campbell, June 28, Tongkah, gen., E.KXJo.' Ahratoon Apcae, Brit., 2981, Stewwtt, June 29, Hoi)gkong v gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Canton, Brit., 105, Gillies, Juno 27, Tetak Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Ds Kock, Dut., 565, Visman, June 28, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, liebert A Co. Ghazee,
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    CLEARANCES.
    44 6 Arratoon Apcar for Calcutta. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. Deli for Trang and Pang Nga. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Hong Wan I for Singapore. Maetsuijckkr for Polo Weh, Olehleh and Padang. Muttra for Singapore. Srbb Banka for Batu Bahra.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    65 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Tongkah Malacca 1 pun. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Tongkah Avagyee 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.fn. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hye Leong 3 p.m., Singapore and Hongkong Lightning 4 pjn. Port Swettenham and Singapore Perak (S.S.
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    251 6 FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban at 6 a.m. and 1 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mudab, at 7 a.m. Kulim, at 1 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10a.m., 1 p.m., and 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11 a.m., 2-45
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    44 6 Name of Steamer, where irons, topproxima I» date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benlomond, Singapore, July .3, London, S. B. Bendeuch, London, July 9, Japan, S. B. Erroll, Liverpool, July 9, Japan, 8. B. Hakata Mara, Singapore, July 3, London, B.
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    PASSENGERS.
    97 6 By Coen (Juna27) to Telok Semawe, Mr. J. P. Walker; to Sabang, Mr. H. A. Tybekhan. By Pautana (June 27) to Rangoon, Messrs. P. Giovanni, S. Luigi, and Khoo Teng Khuan; to Calcutta, Messrs. Elies, A. C. Potosky, and J. L. Reid. By «Taroba (June 27) to Madras, Mrs.
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    SHARES.
    1107 6 <2 VT S I 5 Capital. SubMribod. s h r PbM "-S’ I m S 1 3 r-r J MINING. Gold. jg, gi 1/. paid January. 1901 Itaub Awat. Gohl Mining Co., Ud. Fnlly Pa» ***** £200.000 £191,260 ■(j 18/10 l/« (Contain 5 UBM /»,&«>, <MH> <8,600,000 *’«jwo '><">
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, 29th June, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 1/4 M 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R» 175 3 days'sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 7/8 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 Penang, 29th June, 1908. Gohl leaf 65.40 Pepper (W Coast 3 H» «>«.) no stock. White Pepper $15.75 byrs. Trang Pepper slo| buyers. Mac® $7O sellers. Mace Picking* $55 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buyers. Nutmegs 110 $lB to 19 sales. SNo I 56 30sales. 2 x. no stock. Basket
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