Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 June 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 139 VOL. LXVII. TUESDAY, 22nd JUNE, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1806 1 I thf “PINANG GAZETTE.” THE NEW Office of toe Official Assignee ini tenders invited. I I Baahraptcu. I SUBSCRIPTION. T Federated Malay stales Railways. I 0 nOri AO A Singapore, 19th June, 1909. F or Daily Issue, in Town, UaU(IIIUOU RESIDENCY OF BOMBAY, INDIA. RE f?^ R J J( iJ
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    BALGOWNIE RUBBER CO.
    780 2 —S.F.P. The fifth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Balgownie Rubber Estates, Ltd was held on June 16 at Singapore. Mr. W. M. Sime presided and there were present Messrs. A. W. Bean and R. C. M. Kinderdey, directors Mes-ia W. Downie, A. E Baddeley,
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    In Parliament.
    146 2 London, 15th June. Replying to questions put by Liberal and Labour members, objecting to the Tsar’s visit to England, Sir Edward Grey said that the visit was a most natutal one Government took full responsibility. Mr Will Thorne provoked a scene by using insub ing expressions with reference
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    THE JOHORE PIRACY.
    800 2 ,—S.T. CHARGE AGAINST FIVE CHINESE. The preliminary enquiry into the Johore piracy and murder was resumed in the second magistrate’s court, Singapore, on Friday, Mr. Hastings Rhodes, the deputy public prosecutor, conducting the case for the Crown. The five accused appeared as stoical and unconcerned as ever.
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    101 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Anderson, G. J. Harrop, J. B. Allix, M. Howe, Richaid Anderson, J. D. Margrett, F. W. Annesley, Mrs. Morgan, J. Bradley, Capt. F. Muncini, N. A. Carnelly, S. W. Preedy, W. Chilevich, M. C. Randle, G.
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    LORD MORLEY AT OXFORD.
    630 2 IMPORTANT SPEECH ON INDIA. London, 13th June. Lord Morley was the guest of the ViceChancellor and teachers of the Indian Civil Service probationers at Oxford last night. In proposing the toast of the Indian Civil Service, Lord Morley said that the Indian Ministry was rather isolated
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    Singapore Reformatory.
    326 2 In the annual report on education, MrJ. B. Elcum refers to the Singapore reformatory as follows :—The reformatory continued to do excellent woik under the management of the superintendent, Mr. Prior. The number of boys on January 1, 1908, was 68, on December 31, 65. The average daily
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    THE WEEK.
    129 2 Tuesday, 22nd June. League Football: C.R.O. AngloChinese, Esplanade. Band, Golf Club." Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, 23rd June. Outward German Mail. League Football Wanderers St. Xavier’s, Victoria Green. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, 24th June. St. John Baptist. Outward English (B.I.) Mail.
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    34 2 June 22 1840—Canton blockaded by British forces. 1879 —Rajah of Kedah died. 1888—Governor of Straits Settlements visited Pahang. 1897 —Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations. 1904 —-‘General” Booth received by the King.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    13 2 Saturday, June 26. Furniture Bodega 11-30 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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    TENDERS.
    75 2 Public Works Department.— Construction of good sheds at Quarantine Station. Pulau Jerejak tenders close noon, June 22. Municipal Commissioners. Pulau Tikus Market and Bath tenders close: 3 p.m., June 23. Public Works Department.— Metal and spawls, and supply of bullocks and carts tenders close noon, June 25. P.W D.,
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    10 2 2 Johore Road apply Koe Guan Co.
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      201 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Huny&di Janos natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast. THE London Directory. (Published Annually.) ENABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English
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      202 2 j There are many kinds of Lime Juice. Sc nEM C Kfiy innocent of any touch of the real fruit and mU me are qu 'te i W/7/I» The way to ma k e m h, y/jAduKrX. Fl e Fruit J“ lce ,0 set he Perfect PURE 1 I L,ME
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      80 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H W. L. VV. AM AM. P.M. P.M. June 22... 3-29 9 42 3-45 9-58 23 420 10-33 4-36 10-49 24...’ 5-12 11-25 528 11-41 25 6-03 6-29 0-16 26 6-55 0-32 7-21 1-08 27 746 1-23 8-12 1-59 28 8-38 2-15 9-04
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    Tuesday, 22nd June, 1909.
    1420 4 Some years ago there joined the Straits Civil Service a high official from Ceylon who on his arrival in Singapore was immediately struck by the absence in this Colony of any machinery for controlling domestic servants. He also saw very soon that in the interests of
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    917 4 The Football Gazetteer.— As a criterion of the growing popularity of Association football, the second annual Football Gazetteer, edited by Mr. Jas. T. Dobbie, Hon. Secretary of the Penang Association Football League, should be welcomed by all lovers of the game in the Straits and F.M.S. The new
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    THE ALLEGED BANK FRAUDS.
    459 4 CHARGE AGAINST LIM CEp SAING. Hearing postpo Ned Before Mr. B. NurmTffiH, Tl Court, this morning, Liln A. Ihlr^oli c brought up on remand on X charge Lim Chee yi,™ committing criminal’breach *ith servant m respect of $1,516 of the Hongkong and on or about April
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      VETERINARY WORK
      237 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Dear Sir, In answer to your correspondent Horseflesh I advise him to purchase and inward'y digest Capt. Hayes’ excellent works 011 the horse and doctor the animal himseif If his treatment fails there remains bur the Municipal Infirmary. I agree that a
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    The Changes in Kedah.
    87 4 We understand that H. h. the G 1 is expected to arrive in Kedah <>n 28th inst. Rumour is again busy saying th it I D. K. McDowell, C.M.G., has been Principal Medical Officer of the 1 u Malay States. We have strong 1 now to
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    CHINA'S RAILWAY FINANCES.
    220 5 AMERICAN PARTICIPATION. a I ISFACTOKY ARRANGEMENT. A [Rioters Service.] London, 21st June. According to the correj en t of the Morning Post, Groat T-,. i a 9 reply to the American reference Brl t he Hankow-Szechuan loan suggested the American syndicate should arrange r9 with the English
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    THE FINANCE BILL.
    68 5 amendments in committee [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd June. Yesterday the House of Commons went int > Committee on the Finance Bill, which consists of 74 clauses. The amendments cjver 138 pages. As no guillotine resolution has been passed, no limit can be set to the duration of
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    THE EMPERORS’ MEETING.
    59 5 A REPORT DENIED. [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 21st June. There is no foundation for the statement published in the Observer to the effect that H rr von Schon, German Foreign Minister, and M Isvohky, Russian Foreign Minister, exchanged memoranda on the political situation at the recent
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    45 5 PROPOSED INCREASE OF CAPITAL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st June. Die Daily Mail says that the Suez Canal Company is in negotiation with Egvpt for a prolongation of its concession It is proposed to increase the capital and build a second parallel Canal.
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    THE KING AND THE FLEET.
    45 5 COMING REVIEW AT COWES. Reuter s Service London. 22nd June. His Majesty the King will review the massed fleet at Cowes on July 31. At His Majesty’s wish, members of both Houses of Parliament will be specially invited to attend.
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    THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.
    38 5 VISIT TO EUROPEAN COURTS. [Reuter’s Service] London, 21st June. The Standard states that the Sultan of Turkey will make a tour of the European Court# in the autumn, and arrive in England in December.
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    THE KING’S HOLIDAY.
    28 5 Hrr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s .Service.] Berlin, 21st June. His doct >rs have advised King Edward tn make his usual annual cur e at Marienbad this year.
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    THE TSAR’S TOUR.
    19 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, 22nd June. Ih% Tsar ii expected to ariive in England on August 1.
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    THE TURKISH ARMY.
    19 5 T>br Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 21st June. Nineteen Turkish officers are to enter ‘be German Army.
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    AVIATION.
    119 5 BRITISH NATIONAL FOND. COUNT ZEPPELIN’S BALLOON. [Reuter’s Skkvice] London, 21st June. Ihe Morning Pest has r eceived a donation of £2,000 to open a fund to present the nation with the best dirigible airship that can be purchased abroad and it makes an appeal for £20,000. Lord Roberts, Lord
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    RADIUM IN CORNWALL.
    42 5 £114,000 PER OUNCE [Reuter’s Service. I London, 22nd June. Viscount Iveagh and Sir Edward Cassel have ordered 7| grammes of radium from British metalifferous mines in Cornwall for the Radium Institute The price works out at £114,000 per ounce.
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    Imperial Press Conference.
    296 5 THE NAVAL REVIEW. GERMAN PRESS OPINIONS. London, 11th June. The German Press dwells on the defence discussions at the Press Conference, which is described as a great war council. It regards as significant the unanimity of the Conservative and Liberal statesmen. The Koelnische Zeitung believes that the
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    The Clive Memorial.
    36 5 London, June 11. The King to-day receiver! Lord Curzon, who submitted the model of the Clive memorials to be erected in London and Calcutta, and presented Mr. Tweed, the sculptor, to His Majesty.
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    LADIES’ RIFLE SHOOTING.
    161 5 The following scores at 200 yards were made by the members of the Penan»/ Ladie*’ Rifle Club at, Kampong Bahru yesterday afternoon Wfla 2nd rp Kine shoot shoot Mrs. Cooper .303 24 29 53 Mrs. Sproule .22 29 23 52 Miss Mclntyre .22 24 27 51 Mrs.
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    Indian Aspirations.
    277 5 Lord Curzon’s Views. London, 9th June. Lord Curzon, presiding at Sir Bampfylde Fuller’s lecture, said that the vast majority of people in India had no political aspirations and solely desired to be left alone. Their long tranquillity and contentment was largely due to our success and delicacy in
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    Cricket at Home.
    37 5 London, 9th June. Sussex has beaten Cambridge University by eight runs. Surrey has beaten Essex by eight wickets. Kent has beaten Yorkshire by seven wickets and Leicstershii e has beaten Derbyshire by 165 runs.
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    Turkey.
    36 5 London, 14th June. A conflict is reported between the gendarmery at Salmas, Armenia, and fifty Turkish troois. Fourteen of the latter were killed and wounded and twenty made prisoners. Twelve of jthe gendarmerie were killed.
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    The Budget
    31 5 London, 13th June. A Budget Protest League has been formed under the presidency of Mr. Walter Long to conduct an educational campaign regar ding the effects of the Budget,
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    Indian Ryots for Uganda.
    235 5 London, June 15. The Governor of Uganda, who is now in London, intends discussing the Government scheme of introducing Indian ryots there, believing that the country is eminently suitable. Mr. J. Kemp, Manager of the Rahman Tin Co., arrived in Penang yesterday. The outward German mail
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    EDUCATION IN THE STRAITS.
    773 5 ANNUAL REPORTS. At the Legislative Council meeting, on Friday, there was laid on the table the annual report on education in the Straits Settlements for the year 1908. From it we make the following excerpts The total amount spent by the Department in 1908 was :—Singapore
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    F.M.S. Rubber Exports.
    181 5 Figures For First Five Months. T he comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the Feder a’ed Malay Stites «luring the years 1909 and 1908 gives the following statistics 3C B g 3 O. 5? a’> a 5 XO K Cd H Cd Perak 53,815 296.949 164,946
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      903 5 NOW READY. wanted. SI OREKEKPER wanted with security of $5,000. “Football Gazetteer” Apply, stating all particulars, to X.,” contains c/o pi nan g Qazette, Penang League’s Records, pOLLECTOR required with security of Fixtures and Rules; $5,000. Selangor and Perak Leagues App y gi ing P artioo Singapore Cup Competition c/
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    192 5 OBITUARY. PROFESSOR F. DE MARTENS. [Rruter’s Service.] London, 21st June. The death Ins occurred of the famous jurist, Dr. Frederick de Martens, while on a jou-ney to the Villa Walden-ee, near Wolmar, Livonia, one of his residencies. [The late Professor de Martens was the Russian delegate at the Peace negotiations
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    SHARES.
    1284 7 t i i Capital. Subscribed. Issue f Shares. Value. Dividends. Name. f s' 5 I a «> g MINING. 1903 sl 12?; year end. 31-3-09 BelM Tin Mining Co., I.td. ♦•5» 1 »6 ,906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Brnang, Ltd 7 901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 a
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    69 7 Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, June 22, Teluk Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Holzenfels, Ger., 3554, Schmidt, June 21, Newcastle, coal, McAlister Co. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, June 21, Singapore, gen., E. S. Co. Slavonia, Ger., 2829, Peter, June 21, Colombo, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Sardinia, Brit., 4126,
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    CLEARANCES.
    50 7 Fuhwoh for Langkat. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Leong Ho for Trang. Mambang for Setul. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Petrel for Pangkalan Brandan. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Deli. Reael for Singapore. Sexta for Singapore and Hongkong. Sappho for Teluk Anson Sree Bangka for Batu Bhara.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    26 7 ‘Va'n». of !Steamer, where from, approximate ttate of ati-iral, hound, and Agents Benlarig, Londoa, June 27, Japan, S.B. Bencleuch, London, July 8, Japan, S.B.
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    PASSENGERS.
    177 7 ARRIVALS. By Sardinia (June 21) from Colombo, Mr C H McCallum. By Lian Choo (June 19) from Kedah, Messrs Thos Boyd and R Young. By Avaoyek (June 19) from Tongkah, Mr Tan Mah Kheng. By Tong Chvan (June 20) from Kedah, Messrs Saye and G B Cerruti. By Lian
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 7 Prnang, 22nd June, k 909. (tty Cow tesy of the Chartered Hank). London Demand Bank ...2 3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4 7/32 3 Docur'entary 2/4| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 17b Bombay Demand Bank 1744 3 days’sight Private 17b Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    193 7 Penang 22nd June, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 Ih. 5 05).... No stock. White Pepper $16.50 sellers. Trang Pepper $l4 buyers. Mace 73 buyers. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $l7 buyers. No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar < No 2 No stock.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    318 7 To-Morrow. For. Per. CI«»h» Pang Nga and Trang Deli 1 p. m Singapore, China, and Japan Kleist 1 p.m Teluk Anson Cornelia 2 p.m. Deli Malaya 3 p.m Dindings Tong Chay Un 4 p.m Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Thursday. Port Swettenham, "Y Port Dickson, and CB. Whatt Soon
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    European Mails.
    38 7 Homk- Ex- PoenivK! v Io Straw kr. WARD. PRCTED. I>UR ''Alt. P. iO. Devanha 3/7 B. I. Tara 29/6 N.D. L. Lutzow 24/6 Outward. P. <fcO. Delta 1/7 8.1. Taroba 24/6 N. D. L. Kleist 23/6
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    312 7 Per P i O as Mantua, from London. June 4, and ss Delta from Colombo, due July 1 —To Penang: Mr E A Cook. To Singapore Mr F Tonybee. Per P it O 88 Syria, from London, June 5, due July 6:—To Penang: Messrs J Burling,
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    LOG BOOK.
    780 7 R u’er cabled to the Indian papers on June 13: In consequence of the strong feeling in nautical circles in Liverpool with regard to the suspension of the second mate of the Mahratta, the pilot being in charge at the time of the disaster, the Board of Trade
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