Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 April 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED’ 1833. No. 92 VOL. LXVIII. MONDAY, 25th APRIL, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1097 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” thi maker or MOTORCARS. THE WELLINGTON ESTATE CO., Ltd.. £> A 41 SUBSCRIPTION. (in liquidation). 1910 MODELS. ■■B y' For L SS e Town NJOTICE b hereby given the 4, 5 Seater De Dion K BIL M -jF $3O post free. “7™ aKß t “BEST BRAND’* 1
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    RUBBER.
    1549 2 United Singapore. Ltd. A general .neetiug of the United Singapore Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Singapore on April 12, with Dr. Lim Boon Keng in the ehair. Most of those present were Chinese. The minutes of the first ordinary general meeting were read by the secretary and approved.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    546 2 —S.F.P. ORDINARY MEETING, APRIL 12. Present: His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson. His Excellency The General Officer Commanding Troops, Major-Gen. Perrott, c.B. The Hon’ble the Attorney-General, F. Belfield The Hon’ble the Col. Treasurer, J. O. Anthonisz. The Hon’ble the Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott. The Hon. C.
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    Officials' Salaries.
    242 2 In China and Japan. The Chinese Central Government intends to reduce the salaries of the staffs in the Waiwupu and the Ministry of Posts and Communications owing to lack of fun Is. By Imperial Ordinance issued on March 26, the salaries of naval and military Japanese officers and
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    TIN.
    527 2 —MM. Royal Johore Tia Co, The following is the report to be submitted to the annual meeting on April 30. Your Directors submit the duly audited Statement of Account for the 10th year of the Company’s working, during the period commencing on 22nd January, 1909, and ending 10th February,
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    PENANG BAND.
    119 2 THIS WEEK’S PROGRAMME. Monday—Esplanade. 1. Selection Falka Chassaigne. 2. Galop Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-De-Ay Meissler. 3. Rondo Boufle Le, Furet du Bois Joli Boulley. 4. Waltz Mimse Mills. 5. March Tzar Nicholas Sommer. Tuesday—GolJ Club 1. Fantasia The Broken Chain Cayne 9. Polka Ein Tolles Jahr Hollaender 3. Selection My Mimosa
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    THE WEEK.
    179 2 Monday, April 25. St. Mark. Band, Esplanade, 9-15 p.m. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Tuesday, April 26. Band, Golf Club. Football League Entries closr. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, April 27. Homeward German Mail. Outward German Mail. Band, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, April 28.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    52 2 17a Northam Road apply Allen h Co. J Oennyg 4 5 and 18 Logan Road apply M u v “Avondale” Butterworth apply' n din Hogan. Fpy k. a. .p Babington,” 10 Barrack Road annl„ v nedy&Co. Ken. Sea View Cottage, Bagan Tuan v apply J. R. Brown.
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    TENDERS.
    18 2 P.W D. Penang Specif S ervices tion with Government Wharves nne close noon, May 6. ten der»
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      150 2 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Ct. 10-Mght! 10-Nighi!! Grand Programme 1. Fish preserving at Astrakhan 2. Grasse, the City of Flowers 3. Picturesque Biarritz 4. Les Biseras Luttes Aeriennes 5. The General’s Fiancee 6. Rajah Casket 7. t\ind Action brings its Pcewards 8. Walter, the Rural Postman 9. Tiieir Son’s Medal 10.
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      73 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. April 25 April 30,...5-55 a.m. 6-05 pm. May 1 May 5,...5-54 a.m. 6-04 p.m. May 6 May 12,...5-53 a.m. 6-07 pm. May 13 May 20,...5-52 a.m. 6-08 p.m. May 21 May 31,...5-51 a.m. 6-09 pm. The Moon.
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      145 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H W L w A.M. A.M. p M W Apr. 25 12-29 6-42 JW 26 12-59 7-06 I. U „27 1-59 8-07 2-14 t „28 1-59 8-07 2-14 „29 2-30 8-38 2-46 „30 3-04 9-14 3-23 9 May 1 34-44 9-36 4-07 1’
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    Monday, April 25, 1910.
    1598 4 Malaya—in which comprehensive term we may include the Dutch East Indies—figures so rarely in the serious magazines and reviews, that we feel it our duty to draw <>ur readers’ attention to an article entitled The Eastern Archipelago and Its Future,” published over t e signature Pioneer
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    PENANG CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    789 4 In connection with the Penang Cricket Tournament, on Saturday afternoon the Penang Cricket Club played the Butterworth Recreation Club on the Esplanade, and the Penang Volunteer Sports Cluo met the Penang Cricket Club on Victoria Green. P.R.C. v. B.R.C. The above match resulted in a victory for
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    536 4 Mr. William Hunter has been Solicitor-General for Scotland in n PP lntefi to Mr. Dewar. cces 3ion From Friday’s Free Press The many friends of Mr. and Mrs W Hooper wdl congratulate them on n, E silver wedding anniversary to-day their The death has occurred at Dariepi;,
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    Local Share Quotations.
    176 4 Saturday. To-Day (loin 4 2 0.2 Ji z Si M J 5 O M -Z O Mining. Raub Aust. 5 5| —4« Cont. 4 A 5 4} 4; Tekka 21 T 2 General. Perak Sugar t 825 t. 1 Rubber (Sterling). Anglo-Malay 32/6 35/- 33 635/ Batu
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    THE SULTAN OF TRINGGANU.
    105 5 VISIT TO SINGAPORE. SATURDAY’S PROGRAMME. L From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, April 25. The Sultan of fringganu was greatly impressed by the military parade at Tanglin on Saturday. In the afternoon he witnessed a balloon ascent and parachute descent by Mr. Hillborne who landed in the
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    THE LOSS OF THE "KIRKFIELD."
    94 5 Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 25. The Captain and crew of the ss. Kirkfield have arrived by the Darvsl. The Captain, interviewed, stated that he loaded at Christmas Island with phosphate, coaled at Labuan, and left for Kobe on the same night, when his vessel
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    ST. GEORGE’S DAY.
    38 5 From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Singapore, April 25. The Singapore Volunteers gave a most successful cigaiette smoker on St. George’s Day, Lieut.-Col. Broad rick presented Sergt.-Major Harding, Royal Engineers (V.), with the long service medal.
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    FATALITY AT JOHNSTON’S PIER.
    36 5 [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 25. Yesterday morning some Klings were removing some pile-drivers near Johnston’s Pier in connection with the established tram-wires, when one was killed and several burned severely.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARKS.
    31 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, April 23. Local shares are still downward. Rises are recorded in Harpendens, Highlands <k Lowlands, Inch Kenneth*, Consolidated Malays, Klanangs, and Saggas.
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    THE CHURCH IN MALAYA.
    35 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, April 25. The Rev. Thavasiappen, Tamil priest in charge of the Tamil Mission here, has received a licence from the Bishop of Singapore and preached yesterday.
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    FREEMASONRY IN SINGAPORE.
    28 5 From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, April 25. Bro. G B Stratton was installed as Worshipful Master of Lodge St. George, No. 1152, E.C., on Saturday.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    18 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 23. Tin is quoted here at $75.55, buyers.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    17 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, April 23. Copra, best, is quoted at $ll 50.
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    FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.
    35 5 ASSOCIATION CUP FINAL [Rrutbrs Service.] London, April 24, The Association Cup final between Newcastle United and Barnsley yesterday afternoon at the Crystal Palace, resulted in a draw, each side scoring one goal.
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE EXHIBITION.
    28 5 DATE OF OPENING.' [Rbutbr’s Skrvick.] London, April 23. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will open the AngloJapanese Exhibition on May 12.
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    THE TROUBLE IN CHINA.
    113 5 DISQUIETING NEWS FOREIGNERS URGED TO LEAVE. [Rbutbr’s Service. London, April 23 A cable from Washington states that the United States Minister at Peking telegraphs that he fears that the trouble in Hunan is spreading. He has ordered the Asiatic fleet from Amoy to assist if necessary.
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    MR. ROOSEVELT IN PARIS.
    107 5 AN ADDRESS ON CITIZENSHIP [Rbutbr’s Service London, April 24. At the Sorbonne yes’erday, Mr. Roosevelt delivered an impressive address on Citizenship in a Republic.” He urged that the average of citizenship should be kept high and while paying all homage to intellect appealed to the brilliant
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    PROGRESS IN AVIATION.
    80 5 A NOTABLE ATTEMPT [Rrutkr’s Service London, April 23. The British aviator Graham White has started on a flight from London to Manchester. He has reached Lichfield and is very confident of success. London, April 24. Mr. Graham White has abandoned his flight owing to the weather, the
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    JAPAN’S FINANCES.
    57 5 A CONVERSION LOAN [Reuter’s Service.] London, April 23. According to the Standard, negotiations have reached an advanced stage in Paris for a loan to convert the principal Japanese five per cent, issues into a four per cent, externa] loan of twenty-seven millions sterling eighteen millions will he offered
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    AUSTRALIA’S DEFENCES.
    40 5 AN IMPORTANT APPOINTMENT [Rbutbr’s Skrvick j L >ndon April 25. A telegram from Melbourne announces that Colonel Kirkpatrick, who accompanied Lord Kitchener in his recent tour of inspection through Australia, has been appointed Inspector-General of the Commonwealth forces.
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    RUSSIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER.
    44 5 i Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd s Service.] Bei lin, April 24. The report ths M. I-volsky, Russian Foreign Minister, is ah mt to resign appears to be well-founded although it is stared that he still enjoys the full confidence of the I’sar.
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    BRUSSELS EXHIBITION.
    40 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, April 24. The Brussels Exhibition ha* been opened by the King and Queen of the Belgians, who expressed admiration of the exhibits in the German sections, only one of which, however, is completed.
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    THE DALAI LAMA.
    30 5 Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, April 24. The Novoe Vremya states that, pursuant to an understanding with England, the Dalai Lama will visit St. Petersburg in June.
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    ST. GEORGE’S BALL.
    396 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, The way some things are done here passes my comprehension. At a general meeting of Englishmen called to make the necessary arrangements for St. George’s Ball the question of inviting the Irishmen was discussed and a resolution was passed
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    Death of Colonel Murray.
    322 5 A very large circle of friends and acquaintances in the Straits will share the regret we feel in having to announce the death on the 2 ’nd inst., from h«-art failure following an operation, of Colonel Alexander Murray, V. D., late Surveyor General a>d Colonial Engineer
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    The Scholarships.
    173 5 'The last Government Gazette gives the results of the examina ion for the Straits Settlement- S h Jar-hips, held last January. The examinarion was co iducted by the Local Examinations and Lectures Syndicate of the University of Cambridge. Twenty-four candidates were examined, nine at Singapore and 15 at
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    1066 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 23. It can be safely said that if the weather is fine, that is to say if it will only dry up so as to give the trainers a chance to put some fast trial gallops into their charges next week, and
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    353 5 LADIES v. VOLUNTEERS. On Saturday afternoon a competition between the Penang Ladies Rifle Club and the Penang Volunteer Corps took place at the Rifle Range, Kainpong Bharu. The ladies fired at the 100 and 150 yards ranges, while the Volunteers shot off at 500 and 600 yards. Appended
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    The Mills Trophy.
    198 5 [from Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, April 23. The following was the result of the shoot for the Mills Trophy for April Singapore Ladies’ Rifle Club Mrs. Fisher 34 Mrs. Fulkin 34 Mrs. Jago 33 Mrs. Murphy 33 Miss Gunn 33 Miss Kerr 33 200 Taiping Ladies’ Rifle
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    MALACCA R. C.-SHIP.
    418 5 The following is the protest of the Unofficial Members of Council against the rejection of Mr. Baker’s motion that it was ill-advised to abolish or reduce in status the Resident Councillorship of Malacca 1. The growing importance of Malacca, its increased European and Asiatic population, the wealth
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    248 5 The w Ger-polo game at Tanjong Bungah yesterday was only a practise game preliminary to the Carnival. Alth each side was a man short a pretty good game resulted in a win for Mr. Keer’s team by 3 goals to 1. The goals were scored by J.
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    LOG BOOK.
    847 7 The Atlantic Yacht Club is offering a 5,000 dollars trophy, to be called the President’s Cun, for an international race from Europe to Sandy Hook, in the summer of u ext year The British Admiralty has ordered that >rward, in the practice of naval uni>eiy, m >re regard
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    SHIPPING.
    1239 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Atjeh, Dut., 393, Popkes, April 25, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Carlyle, Brit., 234, Treweeke, April 24, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, April 25, Deli, gen., Mansfield Co. Glenogle, Brit, 2399, Paddle, Apr. 25, Amoy, gen., Ban Eng Joo. Ipoh, Brit., 528,
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    SHARES.
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