Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 June 1909

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 183?.. No. 142 VOL. LXVII. FRIDAY. 25th JUNE. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1182 1 [in “PINANG GAZETTE.” notice of sale. THE NEW SUBSCRIPTION. by order of the sheriff of IB BY ROYAL for Daily Issue, in Town, The undersigned i. instructed to take p<»- VU.UU.IIudU H X» A TIT A -Z <l*o $27 per annum, session. ,f»„ d "P F IAUJ-ftlLf I On r
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    LANADRON RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
    2643 2 The first annual gen Tai meeting of the Lanadron Rubber Estates, Ltd., took place on May 27 at Winchester House, London, Mr. Andrew Mcllwraith (chairman of the company) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. H. Ernest Solly) having read the notice calling the meeting and the auditors’ report,
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    Search for a Continent.
    292 2 A Singapore correspondent writes to the Pall Mail Gazette Scientists have long debated the theory that the dividing line between 'he animal kingdom of Australia and that of Asia runs westward of the Philippines through the channel that divides Borneo and Celebes and on into the
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    THE WEEK.
    109 2 Friday. 25th June. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, 26th June. Homeward English (B.I.) Mail. Entries close for P.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Cricket: P.R.C. v. Butterworth, Esplanade. Cricket: Volunteers v. P.C.C., Victoria Green. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Suaday. 27th June3rd Sunday after Trinity. Monday,
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    43 2 June 95. 1872 —Bronze elephant erected in front of Singapore Town Hall to commemorate first visit of King of Siam to Singapore. 1902—Children’s Coronation Fair, Singapore. 1902—Phya Sri Sahadhel left Bangkok for Europe. 1906—Celebration of jubilee of Teutonia Club, Singapore.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    66 2 Saturday, June 26.— Furniture Bodega 11-30 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday, June 28.— Land 12-?0 p.m. Logan’s Buildings; A. M. Joseph, auctioneer. Tuesday and Wednesday, June 29 and 30. Furniture and plants noon 457 Burma Road Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Wednesday, June 30.— Land 1 I a.m
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    TENDERS.
    56 2 Public Works Department.— Metal and spawls, and supply of bullocks and carts tenders close noon, June 25. P.W D., Kedah.— Unserviceable stores, six buffaloes, and one bullock tenders close June 26. Public Works Department.— Two iron pontoons tenders close noon, June 30. K.M.S. Railways.— Reconstruction of Kuala Lumpur Railway
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    10 2 2 Johore Road apply Koe Guan Co.
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      61 2 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing oft in the way intended by Nature, attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi
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      211 2 Weighty Facts Just read these weighty facts—this overwhelming evidence from a sufferer who was cured of a sprained, stiffened knee joint, cured when other remedies had failed, completely cured by Little’s Oriental Balm. O. F. Scbamerer, of Kinundy, 11l writes My wife sprained her knee so severely that she could
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      542 2 IF YOU SUFFER From any Skin or Blood Disease, Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular WlmmU Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, LX B, t^” a o B u r A n hi,i Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, curei> b Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gont, Ac., I’CIV? DON’T DELAY RdjCAlf I but at once start
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      71 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. HW. L. W. A.M A M PM PM June 25 6-03 6-29 0-16 26 6-55 0-32 7-21 1-08 27 746 1-23 8-12 1-59 28 838 2-15 9-04 251 29 9-29 306 9-55 3-42 30 10-21 4-58 10-47 4-34 The Moon. First Quarter 1.43
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1256 3 PROGRAMME AUTUMN MEETING, 1909. Tuesday, the 27th, Thursday, the 29th, and Saturday, the 31st July, 1909. FIRST DAY. I i x Tuesday, 27th July, 1909. 1 THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $506 A Race for Maiden Horses. I Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All Horses imported
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      505 3 N. Y.K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. U. regular services are maintained b J wee n JAPAN and EUROPE by the Company’s well-known A TWIN-SCREW steamers, Mail Contract with the Imperial Government, specially desi ;ned for thf Company’s European Service lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with exth iUnt accommodation for First
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      1102 3 NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF THE EMPIRE HOTEL I JMH MMMSS. HeCMMH. Hit KUALA LUMPUR, F. M. S. 4. Ctiitie i«e, Panj a new first-cuss hotel, PURSUANT t. the Conveyancing and Law KITTRn with of Property Ordinance vi. of 1886, Electric Light and Fans, notice is hereby given that all
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    Friday, 25th June, 1909.
    1277 4 Travelling backwards and forwards to the homeland the dweller in the East naturally comes into contact with those whose business it is to go down to the sea in ships. They are, as a rule, a sterling set of men, for the life is one that
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    THE ALLEGED BANK FRAUDS.
    797 4 CHARGE AGAINST LIM CHEE BAING. f PRELIMINARY INQUIRY. ••us i... Before Mr. B. Nunn, in the Third Police Court, this morning, Lim Chee Saiug was again brought up on remind on the following charge “Lim Chee Saing, you are charged with committing criminal breach of trust
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    709 4 GOVT. SERVICE v. MAHOMMEDANS. In their League matches against the Mahommĕdan Reoreation Club, the Government Service have always bad the worst of the meeting; even in 1907,. when they won the championship, they had to divide the points with the Mahommedans last year they went under by 1
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    Bertam (S.S.) Rubber Co.
    124 4 The Question of Directors’ Fees. We have good authority for stating that the directors of the Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Company have agreed to reduce their fees from £1,500 to £l,lOO. Mr. Rau, of Mangalore, is ninth wrangler this year. Lord Kitchener leaves Simla finally on
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    306 4 FIRST DU S B UW(m g Our rrr fl Kuah Luinnur r I S 1 ol r owiogisth <’ ii rtof eMri e l 2t I Selangor Turf Club’s S u er u I be held on July 6,8, and 10 FIRST I>AY I X 'GRIFFIN HAMn I
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    GERMANY’S FINANCES.
    88 4 REICHSTAG AND .THE REFORMS DEATH DUTIES REJECTED. [Reutkr's Siciivice.j London, 25th June. The Reichstag has, by 195 votes to 187, rejected the proposed death duties which form the main plank of the Government's financial reform proposals. [On Wednesday Reuter wired The Finance Committee of the Reichstag have again
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    CHOLERA IN ST. PETERSBURG.
    65 4 A GREAT SANITATION SCHEME. [Reuter’s Service London, 25th June. Owing to the cholera outbreak in St Petersburg, the Russian Government has decided on a scheme for the drainage of the city and the reorganisation of its water-supply, at a cost of ten millions sterling to be
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    LORD KITCHENER’S FUTURE.
    48 4 A REQUEST FOR HIS SERVICES. [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 25th June The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia has intimated to the Imperial Government that it desires to obtain the services of Lord Kitchener to advise it with regard to the organization of its military forces.
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    PERSIA IND THE POWERS.
    35 4 A PROTEST. [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service Berlin, 24th June. The Persian Government has sent Notes to London and St Petersburg calling for the withdrawal of the Russian troops from Persian territory.
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    THE TSAR’S MOVEMENTS.
    21 4 [Der Ostasiatischb Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 24th June. M. Isvolsky, Russian Foreign Minister, is accompanying the Tsar to Sweden.
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      348 4 Penang Sales Room. Re THE PENANG CO WH BUILDING Co.,' Ltd., In Liquidation. The undersigned will ****ll BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT No. 905, HUTTON LANE, On Monday, 28th June, 1909, AT 11-30 A.M., All the Carriages and Horses, Sewing Machine, Harness, etc. COMPRISING Victoria Phaetons, Kalli and Rustic Dogcarts, Stanhope
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    THE BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    172 5 A MISCELLANEOUS LIST. mvN Y BARONETS and knights. g.c.m.o. for the governor. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 25th June. The usual list of Birthday Honours has been published. No new Peers are created. There are five Privy Councillors, includ- the Hon. John Xavier Merriman, Premier of Cape Colony since
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    THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
    116 5 STATEMENT IN ITALIAN CHAMBER [Reutkr's Service.] Loudon, 24th June. A telegram from Rome states that during the debate on the foreign estimates, in the Italian Chamber, Signor Tittoni, Foreign Minister, contradicted the reports of a premature renewal of the Triple alliance. He added that the allies were
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    THE CITY AID THE BUDGET.
    104 5 A MEETING OF PROTEST. SOME NOTABLE NAMES. [Reuter’s Service London, 24th June. The agitation with reference to the Budget continues unabated. A crowded non-partisan meeting was held yesterday of notable city merchants and others, including Lord Avebury, Viscount Goschen, an Sir Felix Schuster, Baron Rothschild
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    THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.
    78 5 SIR ROBERT HART’S POSITION. STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Service] London, 25th June. In the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey, Sec etary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question by Mr. William Redmond, Nationalist member for Clare, said I understand that Sir Robert Hart,
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    ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    70 5 SPEECH BY SIR EDWARD GREY. NO OCCASION FOR ANXIETY.” [Reuter’s Service.] London, 24th June. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs speaking at a meeting at the National Liberal Club said that there was nothing under discussion between Great Britain and Germany likely to raise difficulties.
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    DISASTER IN AMERICA.
    35 5 SEVENTY MEN IN DANGER. [I>ER OSTABIATIBOHB LLOYD’S SERVICE.] Berlin, 24th June. There has been a serious explosion in a coal-mine at Pittsburg, U.S.A., and the lives of seventy men are in danger.
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    BERI-BBRI IN MALAYA.
    935 5 During a on beri-beri at the Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, with 'Ur *'atrick M mson in th-* chair, Dr. C. W. Daniels said that L'r. Biaddon, whose theory th»-y were discussing, had rightly laid much stress on the fact that in the Malay States «here
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    3047 5 ORDINARY MEETING. I An ordinary meeting of the Municipal' Commission was held yesterday after boon in the Municipal Offices. There were present Dr. G. W. Park (Deputy President), Dr. P. V. Locke, Mr J. W. Hallifax, Mr. L. H. Clayton, and Mr. Quah Beng Kee with Mr.
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    Indian Deportations.
    121 5 London, June 17. Replying to a series of questions by Sir Henry Cotton, Mr. Mackarness and others with regard to deportations and police investigations in Bengal, Mr. Asquith repeated that he was not prepared to enter into details regarding the evidence upon which the deportations were based. The
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      87 5 Penang Golf Club. DUBLIN DUP. FROM the Ist July, Members with a Handicap of 15 and over will be eligible to play for this trophy in addition to the Ordinary Monthly Medal. For conditions, see Notice Board. W. FOX, Hon. Secretary. NOW READY. “FHtMll Gazetteer” CONTAINS Penang League’s Records, Fixtures
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      1580 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDE^tscHAPpV? NDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF 1 AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. Monumbntal Netherlands Trading Society. < (Netherlands-Indian Discoant Bank.) I Paid-up-Capital »ls,ooo,ooo Establibhbd 1824. Established at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital £1,500,000. Establish a TTA fl Incorporated by Royal
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    SHARES.
    1213 7 m I S' I c piul Sata-ribri. j DWd«ri.. Narae Eg I z >» S -2 g H 20 MINING. l's lojooo *225,000 22:500° *}J en d 3l 3 09 C s 36 7 H nnnn f7i onn 71 onn »Y «Y Chendai (Menglembu) Lode Syn 11 HOODOO: $375:000
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    69 7 Cornelia, Brit., 194, Williams, June 25, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Kistna, Brit., 524, Learmont, June 25, Singapore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Lai Sang, Brit., 2224, Wheeler, June 24, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Lutzow, Ger., 5135, Dervers. June 24, Singapore, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Perak, Brit., 258,
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    CLEARANCES.
    30 7 Flying Fish for Port Weld. Lai Sang for Singapore and Hongkong. Rotorua for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    32 7 oj Steatii-ir, e. front, otpf>ruxintal9 dnle of arrival, whkrk bmtnd, and Benlarig, London, Juno 27, Japan, S.B. Bencleuch, London, July 8, Japan, S.B. Michael Jebsen, Deli, June 25, H’kong, E.S.
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    PASSENGERS.
    216 7 ARRIVALS. By Taroba (June 24) from Madras, Mr D Filmer from Negapatam, Mr A B Fernandez. By Kistna (June 25) from Singapore, Mrs Puranain and child, Miss Y Diez, Messrs E Gintzbnrger, J C Her mansen, and S E Laws from Port Swettenham, Bros Aimor and Mr J H
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 7 Pknang, 25th Junk, 1909. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4 7/32 3 Documentary 2/4f ''alcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank 174
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    PRODUCE.
    203 7 Prnang 25th Junk, 190 v. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $l7 buyers. Trang Pepper $14.35 sales. Mace 73 buyers. Mace l ickings $66.5Q sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $17.25 sales. C No. 1 $6.65 sales. Sugar j No
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    362 7 To-Mobbow. For. Per. ()loh< Madras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., vid Teesta 10 a.m Bombay Registration 8-30 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Bharata 11 a.m. Registration 10 a.m. Pangkalan Brandan Petrel 1 p.m. Deli Perak (E.S. Co.) 1 p.m. Trang Leong Ho 1 p.m. Batu Bhara Sree Bangka 1
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    European Mails.
    37 7 Homb- Ei- Positively Io Stkamrr. WARD PRCTBD. Don. S»II. P. <fc O. Devanha 3/7 B. I. Tara 26'6 N.D. L. P.R. Luitpold 6/7 Outward. P. &O. Delta 1/7 81. I'eesta 8/7 N.D.L. P. Ludwig 7/7
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    273 7 Per P <fc O ss 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 O ss Syria, from London, June 5, due July 6 —To Penang Messrs J Burling,
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    LOG BOOK.
    866 7 I he new Japanese shipbuilding bounties law provides n<> subvention for steamers of le-w than 1,000 tons gross, whereas, under the old law, a premium of 12 yen per ton was granted for vessels of 700 to 1,000 tons. The premiums for steamers of more than 1,000 tons
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      191 7 L -I HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd., traders throughout the I I iSiui' Vor,<l to c m nu ioate direob witb I CIVIL, ELECTRIoAL, AND manueactukers* dealers MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 1 iu each class of goods. Besides being a W STRAITS, SIAM, F.M.S., CHINA, and BURMA. I wiu, u.. B y X»“ A^
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      39 7 suh life Company of (Conodo. (Katabliahed 1805). Assets exceed £6,000,000.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 846,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000.0.0 W. A. WHITK, I ou». I KENMEDS A Co., Manager, South-Eastern >■ Asia, Singapore. J <>aera Agen Penan
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      35 7 Appendicitis, ROW 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.
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      2263 8 P. &0. Steam N&TigfttiM Company. Intended Sailings. Shipping.,... ..Shipping U """".‘aTs: British moi* Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. outward. STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. J i July I Puluco.ueotu.g with y Imperial German Mail Line. S/' HW ®"4 1 15 Delhi Mongolia K W I 29 Caledonia Marmora p OR Intuwdud to Sail.
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