Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 July 1908

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 169 VOL. LXVI. FRIDAY. 24th JULY, 1908. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1253 1 the “PINANG gazette." TOILET. p WftlidflVQ Pen aog Turf Club. subscription. house No 4, clove hall, road. Jldvv 11VI UdjUa Autumn Meeting, 1908. g Por Daily Issue, in Town, $27 per annum, A OMISSION to Grand Stand by Tickets BA I |U B or $BO post free. A NEW BRICK
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      1218 2 eu MUNICIPAL NOTICE. G©©©oo©o©©©o©o Shipping. T VHM kF Fly REFUND OF ASSESSMENT Q NOAH JOHAN, “BURNS PHILP LINE.” W T X 7 IZ 1 lfV/b-1 cla lM s to beVaTFthis month. PHOTOGRAPHERS, O bT 7? 307, Chulia Street, Penang. O SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, «h»B I t-* rv'T'Tl TZT C
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    NEW RULES OF GOLF.
    1243 3 INTERESTING PROPOSALS. For a long time golfers have been wondering what character the revised rules of the game would take and the draft of the proposed new rules, which was issued on June 25, by the Rules Committee, and which will be submitted to the extraordinary
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    Interesting Will Case.
    507 3 In connection with the Capitan Kling wil case, which we published on July 16, a correspondent interested in the case writes The name of the Testator ‘is Captain Cauder Mohiddeen. The application was •not to appoint Ahamad Othman Merican ■as trustee because he was under the Will
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    A JUMPING MOTOR-CAR.
    877 3 SOME STRANGE DEVICES. Here’s the last cry of the twentieth century —the foxhunting motor-car. It will rise in the air, take a fence or a ditch, a brook or a hurdle, with the same ease that it skims along the highway or whisks over country roads. It
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    THE OPIUM TRADE.
    528 3 urgently requires investigation. limes s Correspondent. On 26th ult., which was the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Tientsin, the Bishop of London presided over a largely attended meeting held in the Queen’s Hall in support of the movement for the speedy suppression of
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    THE WEEK.
    143 3 Friday, 24th July. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 and 9 p.m. Pathescope, 7-30 and 9 p.m. Saturday, 25th July Homeward 8.1. Mail closes 10 a.m. St. James, Ap and M. Matsuo’s Cinematograph. 7 and 9 p.m. Pathescope, 7.30 and 9 30
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      67 3 A Good Suggestion. Carry a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy in your hand luggage when travelling. It cannot be obtained on board the train or steamship. You will then Vie’ protected against attacks of diarrhtea, which change of water and diet so oft<*n brings on. For sale
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      908 3 PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Dr. W. R. LAMB. American Oculist and Optician, Specialist in Examining and Refracting the Eyes and Fitting Glasses, HAS the pleasure of announcing to the Citizens of Penang that he has opened an Office at No. 32, Eastern and Oriental Hotel, where he will remain until August 6th,
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      63 3 The Tides. High Water. I.ow Water. July 24 801 a m. 210 a m 25 8.48 a.in. 2.48 am. 26 9.40 a.in. 3:3v <,*««». 27 10 30 a.m. 4.12 a.m. 28 12.01 p.m. 6.00 a.m. 29 12.47 piwi. fi 48 aim. 30 1.36 p.m. 7.36 a.m The Moon. O.New Moon
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    Friday, 24th July, 1908.
    1330 4 Frida y, 24th July, 1908. There appears to be among our fellowsubjects in the self-governing States., pf Greater Britain an undue sensitiveness regarding the use of the words Colony,? Colonial, and Colonist. We have been read-, ing some indignant correspondence in Home papers from residents in overseas Britain complaining that
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    77 4 4 P. Q. C. TOURNAMENT.. The results of the ties played yesterday were:— Profession Pairs. V. D. Parsons W. D. Procter beat W. H. Threlfall H. C. Sells 6 6—4. Championship. D. A. M. Brown w.o. from Dr. Skae Single Handicap. Class B. W. E. Hutson I) beat
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    Penang Football League.
    163 4 Th* Dkwar Shield. This week’s mail from Home has brought the following interesting letter from Sir Thomas R. Dewar, Bart., the donor of the Shield to the Penang Association Football League:— 'Dewar House, Haymarket, S. W. 29th June, 1908. My Deab Sir, I have to acknowledge receipt
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    St. George’s Church.
    8 4 Frida Yj 24th July, 1908.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    812 4 His Highness the Sultan of Johore will gi ye aWa y ie P r zes the t>arul Adab Club sports at Singapore tomorrow. The death is announced of Major Lawrence Charles Dundas, D. S. 0., late of the Liverpool Regiment, a cousin of Captain Dundas, D.A.Q.M.G., Singapore.
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      218 4 LIPTON’S I E I H PENANG AGENTS: Paterson, Simons s co., Lt<l. Q©O©OO©©©OOO©OO©O©OOOOO©©O©O o MATSUO’S 8 8 Japanese Cinematograph O and O 8 ACROBATIC SHOWg g TO-NIGHT. g O To-Night I and every Night. To-Night!! O g itcfliiH:—toiler of CißpMl street «M Peiiif RmM. g Q Two Shows for one
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      5 4 Frida Yj 24th July, 1908.
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    THE RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    230 5 All IKTERKSTIMG COMPETITION. LATEST DATE FOR ENTRIES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, 23rd July. It is officially announced that entries, with specifications and samples, will be received at Olympia up to September 15 for the most economical and complete process for preparing Plantation Para rubber from the
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    THE BALKAN TROUBLES.
    71 5 MILITARY DEPOT CAPTURED. [Reutrr’b Service] Loudon, 24th July. The Times s correspondent at Sofia wires that Niazi Bey, the leader of the Young Turkey rebels, has established his headquarter at Starova, near Lake Okhrida, where the rebels have captured a military depdt. Insurrection Spreading. Four hundred armed
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    AMERICA’S NAVY.
    85 5 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT’S DESIRE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd July. President Roosevelt, addressing a party of prominent naval ‘men at Newport, said tliat he wanted a first-class Navy or none at all a purely defensive navy would be worthless. The cruise of the Pacific battleship fleet had given them a
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    TURKEY’S CABINET.
    39 5 THE GRAND VIZIER DISMISSED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd July. Said Pasha replaces Farid Pasha, the Grand Vizen.(Prime Minister) of Turkey, who has been dismissed. Eumerrushdi Pasha has been appointed Minister of War in succession to Riza Pasha.
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    KING AND KAISER.
    21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd July. His Majesty King Edward will meet the Kaiser at Cronberg on August 11.
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    SPECIAL GERMAN SERVICE.
    97 5 TURKEY. Berlin, 23rd July. The Grand Vizier of Turkey has been dismissed owing to suspicions as to his being in league with the Albanians. His successor, it is said, may be Rutschut Pasha. RUSSIA’S PREMIER. M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, has arrived at Hamburg, and will probably
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    QUEBEC'S TERCENTENARY.
    183 5 ARRIVAL OF PRIMCB OF WiLBS. A MAGNIFICENT RECEPTION. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 23rd July. H.R’H. the Prince of Wales has arrived on board the cruiser Indomitable at Quebec, where he received an immense ovation by dense crowds who had collected at King’s Wharf to welcome him. Address from Government.
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    THE OLYMPIC GAMES.
    92 5 A REGRETTABLE INCIDENT. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th July. There was a great uproar in the Stadium at Olympia, yesterday, in the final of the 400 metres fl-tt race, owing to a foul by the leading couple, Carpenter, of America, and W. Halswell, of Great Britain. The crowd
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    MOROCCO.
    45 5 ENGLISH CAPTIVE RELEASED. [Reuter’s Service] London, 24th July. The Moors have released Mr. ClarkKennedy, an Englishman, who was seized by the Houz tribe outside Tetuan on June 22, and for whose release a ransom was demanded but refused by the British Legation at Tangier.
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    Penang Assizes.
    283 5 At the Assizes, in the Supreme Court’ yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice T. de M. L. Braddell and a common jury, the trial of Ng Ah Song was brought to a sudden conclusion. It will be remembered that the accused was charged with fabricating false evidence in an
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    THE GOVERNOR’S TOUR.
    494 5 HIS RECEPTION AT LABUAN. INTERESTING INCIDENTS. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.c m.g., left Singapore in the Sea Belle on the evening of Monday, July 6, and arrived at Labuan three days later, at about one o’clock in the afternoon, making a much faster passage
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    A Hint from the Straits.
    169 5 At Hongkong recently Mrs. E. C. V Lane, who lives at the Peak, summoned two chair coolies, at the Magistracy, for using abusive language, and demanding more than the legal fare. Defendants were convicted and fined. On this case the China Mail says The penalty
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    Ladies’ Rifle Shooting.
    183 5 On Wednesday the members of the Perak Ladies’ Rifle Club shot off their tie with Selangor for the Mills’ Challenge Cup. The following were the scores made by the Perak team Mrs. Hobson 34 Mrs. Pinkney 33 Mrs. Kennedy < 30 Mrs. Tate 30 Mrs. Anderson 28
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    F.M.S. RESIDENT-GENERAL.
    391 5 SIR W. TAYLOR’S SUCCESSOR.” Writing on July 11, the Ceylon Observer said There is a rumour current upcountry, and which has persistently passed in many quarters, to the effect that Ceylon will ere long lose the services of its present Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. Hugh Clifford, c.m.o.
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    365 5 Nbglect of Singapore. I The Free Press of Tuesday says The Show at Kuala Lumpur opens on August 10th. We are able to make this announcement, because a preliminary prospectus was issued, and that is the sole and only document which has reached this office. In contemporaries have
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    Kramat Pulai, Ltd.
    276 5 A special correspondent writes':— The above mine has been in existence since November last, and, from all accounts, the management are not letting the grass grow under their feet. Tk» whole of the pipe line, some six miles in length, has been carted to its destination oft
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    LOG BOOK.
    840 6 Four warships flying the flag of the White Elephant arrived io Hongkong on July' 111 There was one destroyer and three torpedo boats which were recently built in Japan for the Siamese Navy. Messrs. Workman and Clark, shipbuilders, Belfast have received an o«der from the Host.on United I<ruit
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    112 6 To-morrow. 4 For. Per. Close. Madras, taking mails') for Eiirope etc., vid > Thongwa 10 a.m. Bombay J Registration 4 p.m. to-morrow. Pangkalau Brandan Petrel noon. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E. S, Co.) 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Sree Bangka I
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    ON WEEK DAYS.
    188 6 (FOR Taiping, Ipoh, Baku G«j<h, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban at 6 a.m. and 1 p.m. Kedah, at 7 a.m. Kuala Mudah, at 7 a.m. Kulim, at 1 p.m. Butte> worth; at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., I p.m., and 4-30 p.m. Prye, at 7-30 a.m., 11
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    98 6 1 V 11 w- ■> Ban Wbatt-So6n, Brit., 199.‘'Milne, July 24, Tekik Anson, geU., E. S. Go. Coen, Dut., 823, Koppesilam. July 23, Batavia, i gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Kapur dial a, Brit., July 24, Moulmen, gen. Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Kistna, Brit., 574, Learmont. July 24, Singapore, gen..
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    CLEARANCES.
    32 6 Malacca for Tongkah Avagyee for Tongkah. Vorwarts for Port Swettenham and Singapo e. Hye Leong for Teluk Anson. Flying Fish for Port Weld and Taiping. Kapurthala for Mergui. Tavoy, and Moulmein.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    51 6 Name oj Steamer, where jrfim, appr».<-.< n»-1-date of arrival, where howud. ant! Agents. Berigloe, London, July 25, Japan, S. B. Beniawers, London, August 8, Japan, S. B. Moyune, Singapore, July 25, Antwerp; W. M. Macduff, Liverpool, August 6, Japan, S. B. Titan, Singapore, August 3, L pool, W.
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    PASSENGERS.
    242 6 By Goebrn (/uly 22) from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. Brugh, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Houwing, Messrs. F G. Blyth,'O. Schille, Lim Mah Siang, J. Christie, H. Broon, T. W. Logan, F. Heise, BenYiet, Kl Sitambalam, Jeni Gurewitz front Hongkong, Messrs. Cheng Sooi Lim, J. Lap Ki. By Goeben
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    SHARES.
    1105 6 oHj I I O .2 nt Issue I 2 s 5 <>» P it»l. S.ib.«rib«a. "P-! Dividend.. S I 00 5 MINING. f s<> 000 £1 £1 I/- paid January. 1901 Baub Aust. Gold-Mining <’n., Ltd. Ftlllv P« $5l 1802 £2OO 000 £191.250 i v c v i» »r<
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Penang, 24th July, 1908. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank.) Iroiidon Demand Bank 2/3 13/1« 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 1/4 1 4 3 Documentary 2/4 516 Calcutta Demand Bank- R. 174| 3 days’sight Private 1-7(5 Bombay Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private 17« M» dr as,
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    PRODUCE.
    199 6 Pknang, 24th July, 1908. Gohl teat 65.40 Pepper (VV Coast 3 lb 5 no stock. 'White PeppHt $l5 sellers. I rang Pepper $lO-buyers for 1 India. M »ce J?# sellers. Mace Picking* $5B sales. Cloves (picked) out of season. Nutmegs 110 $l9 buyers (Mol $6 30 sales. s R»
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