Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 July 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 151 VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY. 3rd JULY, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1077 2 AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday the 30th July, and Saturday the Ist August. 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $5OO-• A Rare for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits
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      1469 2 Shipping. PENONG VOLUNTEERS. BURNS PHILP IIM," KT V TZ x. h°“ a. SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, I jR w Act Z' COMMANDANT. PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY W ISLAND, ♦QUEENSLAND PORTS I II MCx A 1« 1908. AND SYDNEY. JdpdA Mdll otCdlUShlD VO. Ld. sth, Sunday, Class Firing Termed ALSO Men »t
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      20 2 RILEY, HARGREAVES i Co., Ltd, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineers, and Shipbuilders, PENANG, SINGAPORE, and IPOH. PENANG BRANCH, 14 BEACH STREET
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    MINERS, PLANTERS, AND CHETTIES.
    1200 3 A correspondent, Raw,” writes to the Ipoh paper;— A great deal has been written on the above subjects, but I have recently turned painfully away from them whenever either heading met my eye, for I had come to the conclusion that the Government had already decided
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    Credit Banks.
    255 3 The Spectator says Lord Weniock moved the second reading of Thrift and Credit Banks Bill in the House of Lords. The Bill, he explained, had been introduced to regularise and develop a form of banking which had met with great success in other countries. Existing societies were not
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    Detection by Finger Prints.
    193 3 Mr. Aston, of the Ministry of Justice, Siam, who was sent to Europe to study the finger-print system, will return shortly, the six months for which he went away being nearly expired From this it is not to be understood that this system is being introduced
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    A New Property of X-Rays.
    170 3 The question of wh- ther a child Iras been born living or dead can be solved with certainty, according to a statement made bv M. Chari es Vaillant to the Academic dr 8 Sciences Paris). An examination by the X-rays provides an infallible test, n
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    SENAWANG RUBBER ESTATES.
    452 3 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following is the report of the Directors of the Senawang Rubber Estates Co., Ltd, for the year ended 31st January. 1908, for presentation at the second ordinary general meeting of shareholders which was to be held in Shanghai on June 18: The following particulars
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    A Plea for Cyprus.
    351 3 For some reason or other, Cyprus has not vet succeeded in attracting visitors perhaps it is because of the vogue that Egypt has enjoyed since the British occupation, perhaps it is because the great tourist agencies have not pushed the claims of the island, or perhaps
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    THE INDIAN PRINCE ABROAD.
    390 3 Not all the Indians who frequent London are reigning Princes, like the Jam of Nawanagar, who has gone back to the cricket field, where everybody still calls him Rauji”; or like the Dewan of Nepal, the Maharajah of Kuch-Behar, and the Rajai of Janjira, who are
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    Indian Immigration.
    44 3 London, 22nd June. A telegram from Ottawa states that an Order in Council has been issued, which raises to £4O the amount which British Indians entering Canada are required to possess. It is believed that this measure will practically arrest the influx.
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    Open Golf Championship.
    25 3 All Records Broken. London, 19th June. Braid has won the Open Golf Championship with the score of 291, which breaks all records
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    241 3 Per P. ifc O. s.s. Syria, from London, June 6, due July 7 at Penang :—To Penang Mis. Faithfull, Miss F. M. B. Jones. To Singapore Mrs. W. Cummings and children, Mrs C. Kitson and child, Mrs. Upton, Rev. M. Ki»-by. Miss Kirbv, Messrs. S. Trust.
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    THE WEEK.
    165 4 Friday. 3rd July. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.in. High water 3.14 a.m. Low water 9.14 p.m, Saturday, 4th July. Independence Day. St. Martin. Homeward P. O. Mail closes 10 a.m. Free School Sports, Esplanade. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. 7 and 9 p.m. High
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    Birth.
    18 4 Nkubronner—This morning, the 3rd July, at 5 o’clock, the wife of H. A. Neubronner, of a son.
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    Friday, 3rd July, 1908.
    1067 4 Since we were able to publish the exclusive and definite information that Mr. Maxwell R. Thornton has been nominated by His Excellency the Governor to act as Penang’s representative on the Legislative Council, during the absence of Mr. A. R. Adams on leave, we have heard
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    GOVERNMENT WHARVES.
    779 4 AN OBJECTIONABLE REGULATION. AMENDMENT CONCEDED. A conference of the Penang Committee of Tanjong Pagar Dock Board and the representatives of the Penang Chamber of Commerce and the Chinese Chamber of Commece was held yesterday afternoon at the Resident Councillor’s Office. At the meeting, which lasted for two how
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    Free School Sports.
    114 4 A reminder may be given of the Free School Sports which take place on the Esplanade to-morrow afternoon, commencing at 2.45 p.m. A general invitation is extended to all friends to be present. The Penang Band .will be in attendance during the afternoon. We have received a
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    615 4 MOHAMMEDANS v. BUTTERFLIES In the League football match, last even ing, on the Esplanade, between the Mahom medan Recreation Club and the Penan Butterflies, an excellent game was witnessed and the referee, who made his debut under the auspices of the League, is to be con gratulated on
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    The Engineers’ Institute.
    92 4 Date of Cinderella Dance. On Monday we announced that a Cinderella Dance would be given at the Engineers Institute on Thursday, July 9, when the Penang Band will be in attendance. We now hear that, through an inadvertent slip, some of the invitations have already been issued,,
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    His Excellency the Governor.
    207 4 His Excellency the Governor, Sir Joliu Anderson, and party returned to Singapore fiom a shooting trip by the Sea Mew, ou Tuesday morning. His Excellency the Governor and suite will leave for Labuan on Saturday next, the 6th instant. It is expected that his Excellency will
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      123 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressel fo The Editor,’’ written on one side of the paper only, and acccompanied by the writer’.; name and address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. X| DL MONIES must be paid at the Pimng Gazette Office, Penang, to the Central Manager,
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    THE RUBBER WORLD.
    73 5 PARA RECEIPTS FOR JURE. CEYLON AT THE EXHIBITION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 2nd July. The receipts of Paia rubber for June amount to 1,660 tons, which are less than the estimated amount. The public examination of the Directors of the Brazilian Rubber Es'ates, Limited, is attracting
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    THE TUMULT IN PERSIA.
    224 5 COMPLAINT TO KING EDWARD. Statkmknt in the Commons- [Rkutkr’r Skrvick. j London, 2nd July A German telegram from Teheran states that the Shah complained to His Majesty King Edward that the British Legation is granting an asylum to refugees, and that King Edward replied defending the
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    AERONAUTICS.
    25 5 COUNT ZEPPELIN’S AIRSHIP. [Rrutkr’s Skrvick London, 3rd July. Count Zeppelin’s airship has accomplLhed a twelve-hours’ flight over the Alps, returning safely to Lake Constance.
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    OLD AGE PENSIONS.
    23 5 [Rkuter’s Service.] London, 2nd July. In the House of Commons, the Old Age Pensions Bill has passed the Committee stage.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    306 5 PRINCE BUELOW. Berlin, 2nd July. Prince Bulow, Imperial German Chancellor, has arrived at Nordeney. JAPAN AND GERMANY. Capt. Schinzinger a representative of the Japanese Army, has visited Krupp’s works and the Kiel Canal He was thereafter received in audience by the Tsar, who asked him to transmit
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    SUPREME COURT.
    997 5 BOOMGARDT V. OKI TERION PRESS. In the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice Fisher, the evidence of Mr. Joseph William Ellis was taken in the alleged libel suit, W. Booingardt v. Criterion Press, Ltd. Messrs. W. J. Murison Allan and Maxwell R Thornton appeared for the plaintiff,
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    THE F.M.S. DINNER.
    2162 5 A FULLER ACCOUNT. THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPMENT. In our last issue, we gave a summarised account of the proceedings at the annual F. M.S. dinner from the Loudon correspondent of a Colombo paper. We now find the following fuller and more interesting report in the Mining Journal
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    276 5 THE P.C.C. TOURNAMENT. The following ties have been fixed for Monday, 6th July Double Handicap. Class A. Ker Stronach v. Nicholas Jamieson Sproule Hodge v. Threlfall Pa» sons Double Handicap. Class B Linton Stokes v. Samuel <fc Pledger Mann MacDonald v. Cox Evans Keer A Edwards v. Wilkinson
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      408 5 PENANG GOLF CLUB. I PRESGRAVE CUPS. Saturday, 4t6, and following sDay. G. CHIANG SOOJAT b C»., Nos. 120, 120 a, Pitt Street and Bucking ham Street, Penang, Cycle Dealers, Repairers, and Commission Agents. Every variety of Repair* executed Cycle Accessories with the least possible by Leading Makers delay aad at
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    LOG BOOK.
    889 6 The Portuguese cruiser Adamastor, which had been lying in the Singapore roads for two months, left on Monday for Timor, Deli, to where .she has been ordered, by telegram, to proceed. According to the Mainichi the King of Siam, being much impressed by the excellent manner in which
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    50 6 Calypso, Dut., 339, Ballantyne, July 2, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield A Co. De Kock, Dut., 565, Visman, July 3, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Hakata Maru, Jap., 6161, Murai, July 3, Japan, gen., Boustead A Co. Kistna, Brit., 574, Learmont, July 3, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert A Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    56 6 Pkrak (E.S. Co.) for Port S wettanham and Singapore. Srer Banka for Batu Bahra. Calypso for Deli. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Janet Nicoll for Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, and Tavoy. Malaya for Deli. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Palermo, Colombo and Tuticorin. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    375 6 To-morrow. For. Per. Close. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Arcadia 10 a.m. tins, Egypt, and vid > Registration and Brindisi for Europe, I Parcels, up to 4 p.m. etc. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Vidar 2 p.m. Deli and
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    107 6 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Arcadia, Singapore, July 4, Bombay, A. G. Benlomond, Singapore, July 3, London, S. B. Bencleuch. London, July 9, Japan, S. B. Erroll, Liverpool, July 9, Japan, 8. B. Glenearn, Singapore, July 4, Antwerp, A. G.
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    PASSENGERS.
    82 6 By Thongwa (July 1) to Madras, Miss Emily Pereira. By Tkesta (July 2) from Negapatam, Mr. A. Davies from Madras, Mr Henderson. By Kistna (July 3) from Singapore, Capt. McLean; from Port Swettenham, Sultan Abdullah, Raja Husain, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Robertson, Miss Young, Messrs. E. H. Colleyshaw,
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    SHARES.
    1163 6 ’-3 og Capital. Subscribed. q h Br Value. Paid wp. Dividends. MINING. Gold r kuimhi £1 £1 1/- paid January. 1901 Kaub Auat. Gold Mining Co.. Ltd. Fully I’ <> $t 18»» e»x>. Wm Iw™ ,g*i (Contr 1898 «,S<H>, UOO %500,000 25 000 HOO <lOO 71 per cent, for
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Penang, 3rd July, 1908. (By Courtesy of the Charteied Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 w 3 Credit 4/4 14 3 Documentary 2/4 5'16 Calcutta Demand Bank IU M 3 days’sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras. Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    198 6 Penang, 3rd July, 1908. Gold leal 65.4(1 Pepper Coast 3 II» 5 .»r„) no stock. White Peppet $15.75 byrs. 1 rang Pep|»er $lO-J buyers. Mace s7q sellers. Mace Pickings $55 buyers. Cloves (picked) 31 buvers. Nutmegs 110 $lB to 19 sales. $6 30 saleF. Sugar. 2 t x. no
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