Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 February 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 25 VOL. LXVIII. TUESDAY. Ist FEBRUARY. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1522 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” notice. iiiiiiigiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiini rm— nmri subscription, r hult RJII IfVllf HftTES 5 For Daiiy issue, in Town. DLLLL ■UL II vI IX "MAI TUAinS I $27 per annum, from the 27th January, 1910, and that we M M |V|UI I Kill* .30 „»< n™. AND BOARDING HOUSE, J
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    RUBBER.
    1221 2 ally in the United States.— Financial Times (J an. 7). Bikaa Kabkar Estate. Among the large number of new rubber companies in the Federated Malay States which hare been brought before the public of late the prospectus has recently appeared of the Bikam Rubber Estate, a concern situated in
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    289 2 S'® c. "3 9 5 lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. Anglo-Malay 32,199 36,529 38,715 35,528 38,636 40,744 42,296 47,183 49,036 53,394 45,565 53,489 Alla ar 2,000 Balgownie 3,992 3,642 3,545 2 955 3,225 3,044 5,895 5,436 5,292 5,349 7,384 pertain 7,’00
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    HEAD HUNTING IN BORNEO.
    588 2 An account was recently in these columns of the difficulties experienced by the authorities in Borneo in their attempts to stamp out the ancient custom of the Dayaks, known as A recent number of the Advocate gives the following description of the inhuman practice, which also
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    115 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Bacon, S. W. Lawrie, W. D. Beavis, Dr. Ludwig, H. W. Bilborough, C. F. Makarrsn. A. M. Blau. J. Obreen, D. Cremer, F. Ormiston, J. Dur 1 ant, C. N. Osburn, Capt. A. C. Direng,
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    THE WEEK.
    114 2 Tuesday, February I. Homeward German Mail. Rand, Golf Club. P.C.C. Tennis Tie». Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, February 1. Purification. Candlemas. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p. ns. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, February 3. St. Rliaze. Outward
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    TENDERS.
    51 2 P. W\D. Department.— Guard-room and cells three isolation wards, with outhouses; six observation wards supplying and laying granite slabs on tops of cooking ranges—all at F.M.S. Camp at Kam pong Panchor, Pnlau Jerejak tenders close noon, Feb. 7. Kedah Police, Kedah.— Supply of Police uniforms; tenders close noon, Feb.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    35 2 Tuesday, Feb I.— Stock-in-trade, 33 Beach St. Hogan A Hogan, auctioneers. Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 31 and Feb. I. Collection of Rare Old Kwangsi 38 Beach St.; 11 a.m.; Koo Kng Hin. auctioneer.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    20 2 Rosslare”, 4 Johore Road (furnished) apply R. P. Phillips. 17* Northern Road; apply Allen Dennys A Co.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    256 2 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Mi nutus of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 13th January, 1910. Prkbunt—F. J. Hallifax, Esq, (President); J. W. Hallifax, Esq and Quah Bang Kee, Esq. Absbkt—Lim Cheng Teik, Esq, Dr. P. V. Locke and L. H. Clayton, Esq. 1. The Minutes
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      171 2 A Reason for It. There is only one cure for Rheumatism that lias readied a world-wide popularity and reputation. There are many remedies sold for the relief and cure of rheumatism, bu» there is only one cure that can be considered as having a universal reputation, without a rival, and
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      155 2 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing off 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 nil that, is needed is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi
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      296 2 “Nikko” Photographic stadi®. SI, PENANG ROAD. Flashlight Photos of Pinafore» Views of Penang Rifle Club “At Home.” ALL. WORK GUARANTEED THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. Grand Programme To-Night! To-Night I! 1. A Marriage ia Auvergne 2. It is Sandy’s Fault 3. Change of Programme 4. In the Gulf of Salerno 5.
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      222 2 The Moon. Last Quarter 5.56 p.-.i 2 Feb. O New Moon 713 a.m. 10 First Quart*» 1.32 am. 17 O Full Moon ...10 35 a.m 24 The Sun. Apparent time* or Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. I eh. 1 Feb. 5, ...6-06 a.m. 5-54 pra Feb. 6
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    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1910.
    1367 4 From two sources wide asunder as the poles we have received communications this week dealing with the subject of national defence. One correspondent living in Penang, whom we might perhaps without oflence describe as a philosophic Whig,” ■ends us a copy of Robert Bl at chf
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    THE POSITION OF TIN.
    756 4 A RECORD VISIBLE SUPPLY. The consumption of tin for tho month of January was as follows United Kingdom 1500 tons Continent 1700 U. 8. A. 2900 Total 6100 An compared with 6,000 tons for the month of December. The consumption in the United Kingdom increased by
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    306 4 Golf, like the greens, has been keen this week-end. 'I be occa'i-.a annual competition for the Gold m".’ 18 both ladies and gentlemen. i n ti <■ 3 er a new record wes u? by brilliant young golfer Miss Vi t H Brown, who d.d the first
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    Progress in Kedah.
    494 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Al«r Star, J in. 39. A good deal of progress is being male in Kedah in a quiet and un manner. A most useful public work, fur which the Budget makes provisnn, v which will shortly be begun, is th «construction of a
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    88 5 RUBBERS 0» THE UPGRADE. A NOTABLE FEATURE. [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, Feb. 1. Rubber shares continue to hare a steady upward tendency in the local market. Anglo-Malays, Batu Tigas, Ksjangs, Chersonese, Malay Consol id* teds, Highland* <k Lowlands, Kamuniugs, Kspar Paras, Lauadrons, Ledburys, Malaccas, Singapore
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    THE BOUSTEAD INSTITUTE.
    69 5 AN OFFICER’S COMPLAINT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 1. The Frss Press of this morning publishes an interview with a steamer officer who complains that the Boustead Institute here, which was originally founded to give cheap and convenient accommodation to seafaring men coming into port, is
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    DEATH OF MR. C. C. MACTAGGART.
    68 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 1. The news of the death of Mr. Colin C. Mactaggart, manager of the Austral Rubber Estate, Kelantan, from blackwater fever, has been learned with great regret. Du ring Mr. Q. P. Owen’s absence in England, Mr. Mactaggart
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    THE GERMAN VISITORS.
    56 5 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Feb. 1. The band of the German flagship Scharnhorsl gave a high cl*»s concert yesterday afternoon at the Teutonia Club to the members of the Dutch, Tang’in and German Clubs. Mrs. Diehu played the piano part of Beethoven’s concerto No 6 magnifi
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    "THE WALLS OF JERICHO."
    56 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Feb. 1. The Bandmann Comedy Company played The Walls of Jericho to a fair house last evening. The piece was admirably staged and played. Mr. Vane as Frobisher and Miss Dundas as “Frobisher’s Wife show-d fine acting Mrs. Dallas and Mi
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    THE SINGAPORE-KRANJI RAILWAY.
    33 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore. Feb. 1. During 11'09 the Singapore-Kranji Railway carried 464,004 passengers, equal to $181,775 Goods produced $33,857. The revenue showed an increase of $38,845 over 1998.
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    GOLF IN SINGAPORE.
    54 5 SEPOY LINES GOLD MEDAL. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb 1. The S°pov Lines Golf Clubs Gold Medal has been won by Mr. C. F. J. Green of the C<v 1 Set vice, with a nett score of 80. Mr. Green also won the January medal with
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    A BANISHEE'S RETURN.
    40 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] S.n.p-j o e, Feb. 1 A banished Chin-ma here 13 nnd wa «at res at'i, -HU b'Cti s'ot to the Ass ses f<»r trial on the charge of nulaw(u ly returning from baiioJimrnt
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    29 5 (From Oar Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 1. Tin is quoted hero at $7 4.1< a which price two hundied and seventy-five tons have been sold.
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    RAILWAYS IN CHINA.
    104 5 RUSSIA ARD HBR IRTERBSTS. THE ATTITUDE OF JAPAN. [Riutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Jan. 31. A telegram from St. Petersburg reports that Russia has pointed out to China that, in view of Russian interests being endangered by the proposed Chinchan-Aigun Railway, it will be necessary for China, in granting
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    A KIDNAPPING STORY.
    102 5 CHINESE GIRL SOLD FOR S2SO. [Frem Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 1. In a case against Wong Cheong, who was charged with kidnapping a Chinese girl, the keeper of a pawnshop stated that the girl was sold to him for $230. The girl stated that this was
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    45 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Feb. 1. Gambier is quoted at $10.75 black pepper at $l5; Bali copra at $10.35; Pnntianak copra at $lO beat copra at $10.60; Sarawak sago flour at $3 85 opium at $1,260, and Rangoon rice at $l2B
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    THE CRISIS IN GREECE.
    83 5 A NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CERTAIN [Rbutbr's Srkvicß.] London, Jan. 31. It is reported from Athens that King George of Greece has agreed to convoke a National Assembly. [Dir Obtasiatibchk Lloyd’s Sbrvicb] Berlin, Jan. 31. As the result of threats, from Colonel Zorbas, of a military occupation of
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    THE FLOODS IN PARIS.
    60 5 A MORE ENCOURAGING REPORT. [Rbutbrs Sbrvicb] London, Feb. 1. The Seine has fallen thirty-six inches and the streets are beginning to emerge, but they are covered with thick mud and filth. The Porte has decide 1 to donate five thousand francs towards the relief of the
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    AN OVERSEAS JOURNALIST.
    44 5 HONOUR OF A KNIGHTHOOD. [Rbutir’s Sbrvicb London, Feb. 1. Mr. Robert Kyffin Thomas, proprietor of 7’As Register, The Observer, and the Evening Journal, Adelaide, and Chairman of the executive of the overseas delegates Io the Imperial Press Conference, has been knighted.
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    JAPANESE FINANCE.
    54 5 A NEW DOMESTIC LOAN [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Feb 1 Japan is issuing a four per cent, do nesfie loan of a hundred million yen to redeem five per o-nt Bonds of a similar amount it is prop s j I t > e.-nvert a'l the domestic loans to
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    A RISING IN KOREA.
    42 5 JAPANESE SETTLERS KILLED. [Rscini.lt Skrvick.] London, Feb. 1. A T 'kto te’egram says that a serious uprising i« rm o ted from South Phongan, in Kor. a, and that, twenty Japanese settlers are reported to have been murdered.
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    MR. MURISON ALLAN.
    413 5 On Saturday afternoon the staff of the firm of Messrs. Adams At Allan gave a farewell luncheon at Mr. W. H. Thorne’< resilience in Burinsh Road to Mr. W. Murison Allan, who is retiring from practice and proceeding home. After the luncheon a valedicto y address was
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    Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    341 5 The following ties in the P.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament were played off last evening Championship. W. S. Goldie beat H A Neubronner 7—5 #_3. Double Handicap. Class A. K. S. Haslam R. T. Reid —5/6) beat G. B. F. Southam A. G Anthony —5/6) 6—o; 6—4. R.
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    317 5 Great interest is being tak»*n in the negotiations which have been proceeding between Hie Su z Can il Company and tl.e Egyptian Government f»r the extension of the concession. A correspondent of a Home piper sta‘es that he hears on go d «ii'lioiii’y th*.t the Cmal Company
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    Lord Kitchener.
    45 5 London, Jan. 20. A Melbourne telegram states that the Government entertained Lord Kitchener at a reception on M<>nd<y. The Lord Mayor will g <e a similar reception to night. Lord Kitchener will join the Mooltan at Adelaide on Friday en route to Perth.
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    St. George's Church.
    485 5 Feb. 2—Purification of the Virgin Mary. Candlemas Day t 8 a m.— Holy Communion. We have received from the Ka«tern Shipping Co., Ltd., a useful c-lendar with a m-p of Further India showing the routes taken by their steamers It also includes the names of vessels belonging
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    LOG BOOK.
    935 7 The cruiser Sirius, which was serving tome time ago on the China Station, is about to be refitted at Haulbowine at a cost of some £14,000. After the refit the Sirius w 11 be sent on foreign service. The To'onto Board of Tiade has protested against the proposal
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    SHIPPING.
    1354 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Janet Micholl Brit., 470, Lyons, Feb.l, Teluk Anson, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Loewe, Feb. 1, Belawan, gen., Behn, Meyei Co. Maetsuijcker,-Dut., 337, Klein, Feb.l, Padang, gen., Hutteubach, Liebert Co. CLEARANCES? Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Janet Nicoll for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Leong
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    SHARES.
    1303 7 I 1 I I I T" Capital. Subscribed. Value. 3 Dividends. Name. I 19« I 2 J I (JI 1 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 MINING. 1903 >300,000 >300,000 30,000 >lO >lO I 25 10 12 Bclat Tin Mining Co 1906 300,000 225,00 C 1 22,500 10 10 Bruang,
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