Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 September 1909

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY.. No. 199 VOL. LXVII. FRIDAY, 3rd SEPTEMBER, 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1230 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” The New Japanese Cinematograph, y BE E |qp|p E HOTEL gcvernment notification.; SUBSCRIPTION. Grand Programme To-night KUALA LUMPUR, F. M. s. MO tice i. hereby given that tenders I ARRIVED! ARRIVED!! 4 NEW FIRST-CLASS HOTEL will be received at the offices of the fifi HRjM MB W
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    CHINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS.
    1218 2 INTE RESTING S L'ATEM ENT. Phe Peking correspondent of The Times, in a letter of July 19, gives us the Chinese side of the questions in dispute with Japan. It is the other side of the picture to that recently given the readers of that, journal from its
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    The Future of Tropical Medicine
    318 2 Professor Ronald Ross is tiie new President of the Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, and he devoted his opening address to the Future of Tropical Medicine. He pleaded for a comprehensive and philosophic treatment of the subject, and emphasised in the first place the
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    261 2 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Annesley, Mrs. Hadow, P. Bach, J. E. Headland, E. Dight, Dr. Johnson, R. C. K. Dominguez, Jos. Ormiston, J. Duncan, E. W. Price, W. ,G. Fane, E. G. Schneider, L. Fisher, H. H. Truman, Capt. Goldsmith,
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    THE MALARIA PROBLEM.
    764 2 COMBATING THE DISEASE IN INDIA. Simla, August 20. t The Government of India have issued the following Resolution The GovernorGeneral in Council has recently had under his consideration a proposal of the Sanitary Commissioner with the* Government of India that a permanent organisation should be formed to
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    MURSI, FIRST-CLASS CONSTABLE.
    412 2 Cairo, July 29. Extraordinary things do at times take place in this country, at which no one expresses surprise, but the recent incident at the Cairo Police School will certainly take the palm amongst the list of unusual happenings. About two years ago a pupil presented himself
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    THE WEEK.
    120 2 Friday. 3rd September* P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Victoria Jubilee R. A. Chapter, 6-30 p.m. Entertainment, Parish Hall, 9 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday. 4th September. Homeward (B I.) English Mail closes 10 a.m. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday. sth Septemberloth Sunday after
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    TO-DAY IN HISTORY.
    62 2 September 3. 1658—Oliver Cromwell died. 1825—Lord Halsbury (late Lord Chancellor) born. 1898—Death of Dr. von Seldeneck. German Minister to Siam. 1900— Tsar presented President Loubet with Order of St. Andrew. 1901— Rifle-Shooting Singapore Volunteers beat Ceylon Volunteers. 1901—Final tie Warren Football Shield Competition S. V. R. beat
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    TENDERS.
    73 2 Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board Supply of 15 Indian bullocks tenders close noon, Sept. 4. Straits Government Supply and delivery of pipes and fittings for water supply improvement on Penang Hills; tenders close noon, Sept. 6. Straits Government :—Opium, liquors, and tobacco farms, Labuan tenders close noon, Oct. 1. Residency
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    AUCTION SALES.
    49 2 Saturday, Sept. 4 :—Furniture 4 Logan Rd. 11-50 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Monday Sept. 6 —Part shares in Opium, Gambling, and Spirit Farms 38 Beach St.; 10.30 am. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, Sept 6 Furniture 224 Mac Alister Rd. 11-50 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers.
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    BIRTH.
    15 4 Gawthokne.—To-day, at 11 a.m the wife of Jos. Gawthorue, of Greeuhall, of a sou.
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    Friday, 3rd Sept., 1909.
    1336 4 It is a truism in all lauds where the Press is reasonably free, that the responsibility of journalism iu public affairs is weighty. Journalism, like every modern institution, is very complex, differing iu different lauds, in different parts of the same laud, and at different periods
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    THE PENINSULAR RAILWAY.
    1046 4 Says the Bangkok Times of Augu t 25 As will have been seen from the the extract we gave yesterday from a Penang paper, that town still seems to cling to the belief that it is shortly to obtain direct connection with Siam’s Royal Southern Line. As
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    449 4 Mr. C. V. Stephens has promised towards the cost of building a chu a for members of the Anglican community Ipoh and the district. Sir William Hyndman Jones, Kt Justice, S.S., and Lady Hyndman J left by the ss. Thongwa for Sin r yesterday. Lord de Clifford,
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    The P. V. Bearer Section.
    159 4 Particulars of Service. In reply to our correspondent Ambulance,” who wrote in yesterday’s issu*- suggesting that the particulars of service in connection with the Bearer Section of the Penang Volunteer Corps should be tarnished to the Press, we are enabled u»w to give the following
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    League Football.
    181 4 Fixtures for September. The following is the list of fixtures in the Football League competition for this month Date Match Ground Wed., Bth, P.W. v. F.S., C.R C. Tues., 14th, St X. v. P.C.C., Esplanade. Wed., 15th, C.F.T. v C.R.C., C.R.C. Thurs., 16th, A.-C.S. v. M.R.C., Esplanade. Tues.,
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    POLAR EXPLORATION.
    369 5 DR. COOK’S DISCOVERIES. AN INTERESTING NARRATIVE [Reuters Service London, 2nd Sept. A telegram from Dr. Cook to the Brussels Observatory adds that he discovered land in the Far North. Newspaper comments and interviews with other Arctic explorers are tinged with a certain reserve, pending detailed information. The newspapers
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    THE OUTRAGE NEAR PETALING.
    45 5 KAXGANY COMMITTED FOR TRIAL From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, 2nd Sept. The kangany who was accused of stabbing Mr. V. J. Peters, Superintendent of Bukit Hitam Estate, near Klang, on the evening of July 21, has been committed for trial.
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    TEKKA, LIMITED.
    31 5 DIVIDEND OF ONE SHILLING. From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, 2nd Sept. The Directors of Tekka, Limited, have declared a dividend of one shilling per share, payable on September 7.
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    BURGLARY IN TELUK ANSON.
    30 5 THE PW.D. VICTIMISED. [From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, 2nd Sept. Burglars broke into the Public Works Department Office at Teluk Anson last night and stole -f125.
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    TURKEY, GREECE, AND CRETE.
    71 5 THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Beilin, 2nd Sept. The protecting Powers are patrolling Canea. Th-: Sultan of Tut key has returned to Constantinople from his visit to Broussa where he inspected the tombs of the first six Ottoman Sultans. His Majesty has succeeded in
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    MOTOR-CAR FATALITY.
    27 5 LORD DE CLIFFORD KILLED [Reuter’s Service London, 2nd Sept. Jack Southwell Russell, Baron de Clifford, I has been killed in a motor-car accident near Brighton.
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    RUBBER CROPS FOR AUGUST.
    52 5 ANOTHER BATCH OF RETURNS. SOME EN OURAGING FIGURES. [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, 2nd Sept. The following crops of rubber were harvested during August by the undermentioned companies Anglo-Malay Rubber C Ltd 47,183 lb. Pealing Rubber Co., Ltd., 12,826 lb. London Asiatic Produce Co., Ltd
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    PROGRESS IN AVIATION.
    37 5 ZE PPK LIN’S RETURN VOYAGE. [Der Ostasiktische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 2nd Sept. Count Zeppelin, having effected temporary repairs to Ins airship, was able to continue his return voyage from Beilin to Friedrichs ha ven.
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    Yet Another Gem.
    116 5 From the evidence of Mr Cecil Raleigh before the Censorship Committee on August 12 The Gaiety Girl had been performed for 20 nights before the Lord Chamberlain suddenly swooped down and demanded that one of the characters, a parson, should be turned into something else. (LaughterJ So
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    Lawn Tennis.
    46 5 The P.C.C. Tournament. The following tie was played off on Wednesday Ladies' Doubles. Mrs. Wright-Motion Miss Martin beat Miss Hogan Miss Hallifax B—6 6—3. The following tie was played off last evening Single Handicap. Class A. (Final) Eichenberg beat Neubronner 7 —5 4—6 6—4.
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    Legislative Council.
    455 5 The following supplementary orders of the dav have been issued for to-day’s meeting of the Legislative Council 1 Labuan Bill (Bill “To consolidate and amend the Law particularly affecting Labuan.”), Ist reading. 2. Registration of Deeds (Singapore) Bill The Registration of Deeds (Singapore) Ordinance 1909.”), Ist reading. 3.
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    PUKET MINING DISPUTE.
    1718 5 —B.T. MR. ROSS CLUNIS’S CASE In the British Court for Siam, Bangkok, on August 23, their Lordships Judges Skinner Turner and Buszard heard an appeal in the case in which Mr. R. Boss Clunis sued Kow Chan Boon for half the profits in certain tin mines in
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    Racing at Home.
    90 5 The Great Ebor Handicap. London, 25th August. The following is the result of the race for the Great Ebor Handicap (Ijf miles) which was tun at, York Meeting this afternoon Mr J. S. Morrison’s Dibs, by Blair-finde-Greek Girl 1 Mr. W Hall Walker’s Royal Realm by Persimmon-Sand
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    The Daylight Saving Bill.
    32 5 London, 25th August. The Select Committee on the Daylight Saving Bill has reported unfavourably on the measure, but hopes that the principle will be voluntarily adopted where feasible.
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    INTERNATIONAL OPIUM COMMISSION.
    170 5 REPORT PUBLISHED. London, Aug. 25. Despatches from Shanghai state that the report of the International Opium Commission has been published. It shows that Sir A. Hosie warned the Chinese of the grave disadvantages of the lack of statistics of the acreage under peppy cultivation in China and
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    Seditious Publications.
    81 5 London, 25th August. In the Commons this afternmoon Mr. Barnes asked why the newspaper The Justice published in England was forbidden entry into India. The Master of Elibank replied that the Government of India have informed Lord Motley that they regard the articles published in The Justice as
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    Indians in the Transvaal.
    50 5 London, 25th August. Mr. H art Davies presented a petition in the House to-day from 8,500 Indians in the Madras Presidency praying that the House of Commons would consider the conditions of Indians in the Transvaal and that the Asiatic Criminal Amendment Act should be repealed.
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    Earthquake in Italy.
    33 5 London, 25th August. An earthquake has occurred in the Province of Siena. The houses of San Lorenza have collapsed and many have been badly damaged. Many occupants have been injured.
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      205 5 NOTICE. A LIST of applications for Public House 71 licences to be considered at the meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices on Wednesday, the 22nd September', 1909, may be seen on application at the Chinese Protector ate during the usual office hours. A. M. POUNTNEY, Secretary, Board of Licensing
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      557 5 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited. NOTICE OF SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the Second Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Buildings, Downing Street, Penang, on the 18th instant, at
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    SHARES.
    1396 7 a .2 1 No. of l*"'»' KT O Capital. subscribed. s||KreB> Va m Dmdend». Namp. I i g I X MINING 1903 $300.000' $300.000 30,00b| -r JU u 12% year him. 3i-.> u 9 Bulat Tin Mining Co., Ltd 1906 300,000 225,000 22.500 10 lo Bruang, Ltd 6 6$
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    SHIPPING
    172 7 Lightning, Brit., 2122, Gentles, Sept. 2, Hongkong, gen., A. A. Anthony Go. Sappho, Brit., 329, Treweeke, Sept. 2, Teluk, Anson, gen., Kong On Co. Valentijn, Dut., 248, Lucardie, Sept: 2, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co. Mai acca. Brit.. 406, Upton, Sept. 2, Tongkah. gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Nam Sang,
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    CLEARANCES.
    53 7 Valentijn for Deli, Asahan, Batu Bahra, and Pan eh. Padang for Rato Bahra. Austria for Singapore, China and Japan. Pin Seng for Port Swettenharn and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulao Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul. Pachumba for Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein, Flying Dragon for Port Weld.
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    PASSENGERS.
    74 7 ARRIVALS. By De Kock (Sept. 2) from Deli, Mr Kurt Hecht. By Kistna (Sept. 3) from Singapore, Messrs C Latham and T \V Logan; from Port Swettenham. Lieutenant G L J Cavendish, Messrs D ’ouglas. C Henly, A Millmijensly, and F Salzmann. DEPARTURES. By Thongwa (Sept. 2) to Port
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    142 7 o/ Steamer, where from, ai/pro r,> ■>>» date of .irriral, where bound, Antilochus, S’pore, Sept. 4, Liverpool, W. M. Benalder, London. Sept. 17, Japan, S.B. Co. Ceylon. London. Aug. 31. Japan. A. G. Co. Cametense, Liverpool, Sept. 4. Rangoon, E.S. Delta, Colombo, Sept. 9, China, A. G. Co.
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    PRODUCE.
    194 7 Pknang, 3rd September, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz) No stock. White Pepper $l7 buyers. Trang Pepper $14.75 buyers. Mace 80 sales. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $18.50 sales. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No. 2 No stock. Basket $3.85
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    120 7 To-Morbow. For. Per. Clone. Kedah Lian Choo 9 a.m. Madras, taking mails') for Europe, etc., vid S Taroba 10 a.m Bombay J Registration up to 8-30 a m. Rangoon and Calcutta Palitana 11 a.m. Registration up to 10 a.m. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Pengkalan
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    European Mails.
    34 7 Home- o Ex- Positively To WARD. PECTED. DUE. SAIL. P. O. Devanha I 1 /9 B. I. Palitana 4/9 N.D.L. Bulow 14/9 Outward. P. O. Delta 8/9 B.L 16/9 N.D.L. Lutzow 15/9
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 7 Penang, 3rd September, 1909. By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/32 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Docur'entary 2'4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 J 3 days’ sight Private 176| Bombay Demand Bank 175| 3 days’sight Private 176 f
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    520 7 Per P and O ss India, from London, Aug. 13, and ss Delta from Colombo due Penang September 8 —To Penang J C Waid. To Singapore Mrs Russell, Mrs K Crofts, .Messrs J M Russell, R. Bail and F O Ricketts. Per P and O ss
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    LOG BOOK.
    950 7 Tne Bill introdu :ed into the French Chamber of Deputies f>r suspending the monopoly of the flag in the maritime tr affic between France and Algeria in time of strikes has now become law, The steel ss. Britannia, 6,525 tons gross, 3,378 tons net, built and engined by
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