Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 June 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 128 VOL. LXVII. WEDNESDAY, 9th JUNE, 1909, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1624 1 TH! “PINANG GAZETTE.” notice. notice of sale. st. GEORGE’SGIRLS* HOME, 2»?^' w***»" wz 11 1 SUBSUMPTION. T HK A i S i n.eT m i,ity of Mr «'S Wl«irs CHS.IU e Mil M Court for Kcdflh. A BOARDING HOME under the charge l/l/ll I I < > IV■ Dnilv HR
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    ALLEGED FORGERY.
    1813 2 IMPORTANT TRIAL AT THE ASSIZES. CONCLUDING PROCEEDINGS. Case Stopped By The Jury. The trial of Joseph Smith and Ismail on ebarges of using as genuine a forged document and of abetment thereof respectively, in connection with the mortgage of land in Province Wellesley, was concluded before Mr. Justice
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    A TRIP TO CHINA.
    696 2 BANGKOK BANKER’S EXPERIENCE. Mah Mee Soon, banker, broker, and merchant, is one of the best known Chinese business men in Bangkok. He was born in the district of Taichu, China, came to Bangkok when he sixteen and is now 45 years of age. He began life
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    Japan and Korea.
    250 2 Three years and a half have passed since Prince Ito received his appointment as Resident-General in Korea, but in the report just received, which only comes down to 1907, there is ample evidence of achievement. At the beginning, in 1905, of the reorganisation of Korea, two matters
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    THE WEEK.
    128 2 Wednesday, 9th June. Outward German Mail. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. League Football: C.R.C. v. St. Xavier’s, Victoria Green. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, 10th June. Corpus Christi. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. League Football: P.C.C. v. Volunteers, Esplanade. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday. Ilth June. St. Barnabas.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    64 2 Juns 9. 1881—Omnibuses began running in Bangkok. 1892—New Oriental Bank Corporation suspended payment. 1896—P. O. steamer Aden wrecked on a reef off Socotia. 1899 Farewell dinner to Dr. Simon, p.c.m.o. 1900— Mr. Gentle took his seat as President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners. 1903—Volunteer Conversazione, Singapore: Presentation
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    AUCTION SALES.
    29 2 Saturday, June 12. Hock Bee and Chin Bee Estate, Kulim, Kedah J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer. Saturday, June 19.— Land 11 a.m. Logan’s Buildings J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    29 2 Rosebury,” 7 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin’s Office. “New Zealand,” 14 Logan Road; apply M. M. Noordin’s Office. 2 Johore Road apply Koe Guan Co.
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      36 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from on cstipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Huayadi Janos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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      337 2 THE NEW TOWN HALi I PENANG. I Japanese Ci»™** company Grand Change ol Mr HENRYDSLLAs Programme TO NIGHT' Tl *«1 the Cmi.” 1 U-NIUHr. With Mp> Henpy Dali^ Marcus Superbus. TWENTY-TWO Fine and Excellent Pictures PIANO Co., Ltd. will be shown as usual. p. MOIR cranes’ MACKAY’S LIQUEUR Cylinder Oil.
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      77 2 The Tides. Date. L. W. H. W. LW. H. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. June 9 10-35 4-22 11-01 4-48 10 5-14 11 27 5-40 11-53 „11 6-06 6-32 0-19 „12 6-58 0-45 7-24 1-11 „13 7-50 1-37 8-16 2-03 „14 8-42 2-29 9-08 2-55 „15 9-34 3-11 10-00 3-47
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1250 3 PROGRAMME AUTUMN MEETING, 1909. Tuesday, the 27th, Thursday, the 29th, and Saturday, the 31 st July, 1909. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909. 1 THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $5OO A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All Horses imported into the Straits
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      528 3 N. Y. K. I Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. I I I q w regular services are maintained I between JAPAN and EUROPE by the I Company’s well-known I twin-screw steamers, under Mail Contract with the Imperial I Japanese Government, specially desi ned for I the Company’s European Service, lighted
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      362 3 THE EMPIRE HOTEL I II KUALA LUMPUR, F. M. S. A NEW FIRST-CUSS HOTEL, FITTED WITH Unequalled Electric Light and Fans. Five Minutes from Rai I way Station Purifying Agent V Overlooking the Padang. ahe is Single and Double Bed rooms. <pndlspensable in Hot Countries, With Private Bathrooms attached. Wil
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    Wednesday, 9th June, 1909.
    1299 4 Egypt, where the regenerating influence of Anglo-Saxon administration has once again been fully demonstrated, has been fortunate not only in the ability of her two proconsuls and their principal subordinates to reduce chaos to order, but also in the literary power of which these officers have
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    THE FUTURE OF KEDAH.
    560 4 GOVERNOR’S LETTER TO THE SULTAN. The Pinang Gazette is in a position to-day to announce on the highest authority that on Saturday last H. H. the Sultan of Kedah received a letter from H. E. the Governor of the Straits Settlements informing him that the Anglo-Siamese
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    Ladies' Rifle Shooting.
    124 4 —PP. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 9th June. A Negri Sembilan Ladies’ Rifle Club has been formed at Seremban. The following scores were made at the weekly shoot at Teluk Anson on Monday Miss Melbye 32 Mrs. Campbell 27 Mrs. Shaw 27 Miss Gleeson 22 Mrs.
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    The Agri-Horticultural Show.
    51 4 Mr. D. W. Gilmour, Hon Treasurer, has received the following subscriptions to the Agri-Horticultural Show to be held in Penang on August 9, 10, and 11 Amount previously acknowledged $6,644-65 Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd. 100-00 Municipal Commissioners 1,000-00 M. C. Rowter 5 00 L. H. Clayton 2<>-00
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    F.M.S. Tin.
    40 4 Export From Perak. The following are the advance figures (liable to correction) of the export of tin from Perak for the month of May Block Tin, Piculs 8,478 catties 34. Tin Ore, Piculs 27,656 catties 93. Duty, $312,500.69.
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    IPOH JOTTINGS.
    921 4 Our Own Corr,* A Tronoh tXV”””* I The principal item of lte T you this week is that of a terril I which has occurred out at T I young Kling girl, who was a brid?? six months’ standing, bei u <, 111Ur V f I her jealous
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    THE FINANCE BILL.
    116 5 rejection moved in the commons. ««FREE TRADE V. TARIFF REFORM.” [Reuter’s Service] London, Bth June. In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, moved the second reading of the Finance Bill. Mr. Austen Chamberlain moved its rejection and criticised the principles of the
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    GREECE AND CRETE.
    68 5 A DANGEROUS AGITATION. [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd's Service.] Berlin, Bth June. An agitation, which appears to he supported by both the Government and the members of the Royal Family, is rapidly growing in Greece against Turkey on account of the situation with regard to Crete. The Turkish Grand-Vizier,
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    46 5 AUSTRALIA v. HAMPSHIRE. THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th June. The Australian XI have defeated Hampshire at Southampton by six wickets. Notts beat Gloucestershire by two wickets. Lancashire beat Warwickshire by an innings and 122 runs. Middlesex defeated Worcestershire by seven wickets.
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    51 5 AUSTRALIA’S DREADNOUGHT.” COAST WIRELESS STATIONS. I Reuter’s Service.] London, 9th June. The Imperial Government has accepted the offer of a Dreadnought from the Australian Commonwealth. The Admiralty proposes to take over the wireless stations on the coasts and establish others at strategic points, keeping them open for private
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    52 5 INCH KENNETH’S CROP. From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 9th June. The crop of rubber harvested by the Inch Kenneth Rubber Co., Ltd., for the month of May amounted to 4,992 lb., making 19,849 lb. for the first five months of 1909, as compared with 4,497 lb.
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    CRIME IN KINTA.
    41 5 GANG ROBBERS AGAIN 1 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 9th June. Seven gang robbers have attacked a house in the Gopeng Road, two miles from leoh, and stole $l5O and some jewellery. No arrests have yet been made.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    38 5 LABOUR LEADERS AT BREMEN. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Bth June. The English Labour leaders who are touring Germany have arrived at Bremen where whey were accorded a reception, the heartiness of which gratified them exremely.
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    INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW.
    21 5 [Reuter’s Service London, 9th June. The French have won the Cup at the International Horse Show at Olympia.
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    THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.
    22 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Bth June. The new Sultan of Turkey will shortly visit Salonika and Damascus.
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    THE FRENCH NAVI.
    72 5 FEW PKOGRIMNE FIXED. A HEAVY EXPENDITURE. [Reuter’s Service London, 9th June. The French Naval Council has decided its programme, fixing the number of effective battleships at forty-five and involving an expenditure of £120,000,000, to be spread over ten years. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Bth June. The
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE RELATIONS.
    45 5 [Reuters Service.] London, 9th June. The Japan Society yesterday give a garden party in honour of Prince and Princess Nashimoto of Japan. The members of the Diplomatic Corps, Mr. R. McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, and many other prominent people were present.
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    THE TSAR’S PLANS.
    50 5 UNCONFIRMED RUMOURS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Bth Juue. During the month of August the Tsar will pay a visit to his relatives in Denmark, The rumours that after visiting King Edward at Cowes, be will meet the Kaiser a second time at Kiel, still lack confirmation.
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    League Football.
    513 5 Anglo-Chinese v. Wanderers. Since the days of Regimental football in Penang, there has been nothing to equal the immense enthusiasm which is being evinced in this season’s League competition, this being further proved yesterday when the Esplanade was lined by spectators, four and five deep, to witness the
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    EASTERN SMELTING COMPANY.
    1580 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, As I am not a shareholder in the Eastern Smelting Company, I cannot avail myself of Mr Jessen’s courteous invitation to call at the registered office of the Company and receive xn explanation of the item in the
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    Legislative Council.
    188 5 The following supplementary orders of the dav have been published for the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday next:— 1. Question by Mr. Ellis:— Will the Government give details showing for the years 1907 and 1908 respectively (а) What quantity of coal was purchased for the Singapore
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    The Municipal Commission.
    101 5 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission tomorrow. 1. Minutes of the last meeting to be read and confirmed 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Refund of fines under Quarantine Prevention of Diseases Ordinance. 5. Some
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      272 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Jfr. TFiVA. Lehrmann. A PPLICATIONS are invited for the P. P. C. post of Clerk Secretariat at a salary of $25 per mensem. Applications endorsed Clerk Secretariat will be received by the undersigned NOTICE. I up to 3 p.m. on Thursday, the 17thinstant. Canvassing by or on behalf
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    SHARES.
    1194 7 g S Capital. Subscribed. J? 0 o£ J’ 3 1 o xr S Shares. Value Dividends. Name. 5 •5 o M g> MINING. 1903 02’22a sl sl 12 ear end 31 3 09 Bel at Tin Mining Co., Ltd $6 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 7
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    59 7 Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, June 8, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, June 8, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Scott, June 8, Acheen, gen., Ban Ho Hin. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Hanz, June 8, Asahan, gen., E. S. < ’o.
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    CLEARANCES.
    44 7 Cornelia for Teluk Anson. Deli for Pang Nga and Trang. Flying Fish for Port Weld. Malaya for Deli. P. E. Friedrich for Ceylon and Europe. Sportsman for Batu Bahra. Tong Chay Un for Dindings. Vorwarts for Tongkah. Yorck for Singapore, China, and Japan.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    46 7 oj Steamar, ichtre from, approximate date of arriral, where hound, and Agents. Benvorlich, London, June 10, Japan, S. B. Drumgeith, Calcutta, June 20, E.S. Kitano Marti, S’pore, June 11, Antwerp, B. Omapere, Tavoy, June 15, Tavoy, E. 8. Sexta, Rangoon. June 18, E. S.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 7 Penang, 9th June, 1909. Bp Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/31 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 M Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Docur'entary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank v 174 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    187 7 Penang, 9th June, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z)..„ No stock. White Pepper $l7 sellers. Trang Pepper $13.50 sales. Mace 73 buyers. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $17.25 sales. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No 2 No stock. Basket $3.80
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    363 7 To-Morrow. For Per. Ciose. Langtat Ji n Ho I p.m. Asahan Mary Austin 1 p.m Port Swettenham, > Port Dickson, and SB. Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Malacca J Trang Sree Bangka 1 p.m. Deli and Langsa De Kock 1 p.m Deli Calypso 2 p.m. Pulau Langkawi Flying Dragon
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    European Mails.
    39 7 Home- o Ex- Positively I<> Stramkk. ward. proted. Dur Saii. P. «fc O. Delhi 19/6 B. I. Tara 29/5 N.D.L. Zutzow 22/6 Outward. P. &O. Assays 17/6 81. Tara 10/6 7 a.m. 4 p.m. N.D.L. Yorck 9/6
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    238 7 Per P <fc O ss Moldavia, from London, May 21, and ss Assays, from Colombo, due June 17 —To Singapore Mr and Mrs C H G Clarke, Mrs Sime, and Miss Blair. Per P <fc O ss Sardinia, from London, May 21, due June 22 —To
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    LOG BOOK.
    932 7 A Grimsby correspondent says it may now be taken for granted that the naval authorities have every reason to be thoroughly satisfied with the steam trawlers they recently purchased for the purpose of sweeping up live floating and submarine for it is now announced that the Admiralty are
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