Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 July 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 147 VOL. LXVIII. MONDAY. 4th JULY. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1482 1 (HE “PINANG GAZETTE.” wanted. for sale. BROWN Co., HIIRHCRIPTIOX F OR R bb A DELIVERY AUGUST—SEPTEMBER. Monumental Sculptors, Dunlop Golf Balls have been prominent in a great JJ Dresser. ages $4O a month. many number of notable performances within the last few Fop Daily Issue, in Town, 1,1 writH 'g
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  • 357 2 —P.P. interesting points discussed. Kuala Lumpur, July 2. At the P. A. M. meeting Mr. Gibsou presided iu the absence of Mr. Cumming. Correspondence was read relating to Chinese labour. Should the Governor correspond with the Governor of Hongkong on the subject, it was suggested that a
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  • 269 2 The annual report of the Mit ine Department for 1909 (which is published in the (?ot?ern>nsn( Gazette) shows that the revenue collected in the Colony and India amounted to $lBB,OlB. a decrease from 1908 of over fifteen thousand dollars. There was a nitural falling ofi iu light dues
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  • 292 2 Says the Singapore Free Press of Saturday Amongst the passengers homeward by the P O. mail yesterday morning was Mr. A. B. Lake, who has for so many years bepn the successful manager of the famous Highlands L wlands rubber estate. Mr. Lake, like so many of
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  • 436 2 A report on Java for 1909 by Mr. Consul J. W. Stewart is issued. The year 1909 (it says) has been a more than usually prosperous one for the island of Java. The principal feature of the year has been the steady influx of capital—’more especially British—for
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  • 472 2 We learn that work on the Southern Railway is going on very well in spite of the abnormally heavy rains. Nearly every day there are storms and this has greatly hindered those engaged, especially on the Trang side. At present the staff are devoting their attention to bridges
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  • 345 2 About 150 piculs of tin ore have been exported this month (June) from H H the Raja Muda’s and Tanka Sri Maha Raja’s mining concession at Nenggiri, says the Straits Times, correspondent in Kelantan. The concession is an extensive one and is known to contain a valuable
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  • 324 2 .......J dream soon developed into a reality. The Standard. The arrival home on leave of absence of Sir Frederick Lugard, Govei nor of Hongkong, is a reminder that it is only three years since His Excellency assumed the administration of the colony, and that during the intervening
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  • 199 2 Sir Charles Johnson Brooke, GC.M.G., second Rajah of Sarawak, was eighty-one on June 3. The story of Sarawak, says a home paper, reads more like a b >y’s adventure than a piece of modern history. Wounded in the Burmese war, James Brooke, of the Honourable East
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  • 122 2 THIS WEEK’S PROGRAMME. Monday—Esplanade. 1. Selection Sonnam&ufa Bellini. 2. Bolero Toreador Thiere. 3. Waltz The First Violin Witt. 4. Gavotte Der Erste Kuss Grohmann. 5. March The Gladiator Sousa. Tuesday Golf Club. 1. Overture Fest Burald. 2. Polka Susi Sloane. 3. Selection Faust Gounod. 4. Waltz Phyllis Witt.
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  • 114 2 Monday, July 4. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade. Football: C.R.C. r. Butterworth, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road Tuesday, Jul* 5. Homeward German Mail. Sei uigor Races. Band, Golf Club. League Football M R.C. v. Police. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, July 6. Outward German Mail. Band, Esplanade. League
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  • 49 2 Fixtures for July. 5. —M.R.C. o. Police.—Esplanade. 6. —Free School r. C. R.C.—C. R.C. 7. —Vols. e. Crescent.—Esplanade. 12. —Govt. Wharves v. Butterworth.—C.R.C 13, M.R.C. r. C R.C.—C.R.C. 19. —Police v. Free School.—C.R.C. 20. —Vols. r. Govt. Wharves.—C.R.C. 26. —Crescent v. Butterworth.—C.R.C. 27. —Free School v. M.RC.—C.R.C.
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  • 96 2 Monday, July J). Land in Butterworth; 11 a.m.; Ah Quee’s Buildings ;J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer. Monday, July —Stock-in-trade (Thong Joo Co.) Beach St.; 11 a.in.; Cunningham, Clark Co auctioneers Wednesday, July 6.— Shares Auction Share Mart, 21 Beach St. 11 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, July 16.—
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  • 14 2 5, 14, 16, and 18 Logan Road; apply M M. Noordin.
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  • 341 2 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a Mee’ing of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 9th June, 1910. Pkbsbnt —F. J. Hallifax, Esq (President) J. W. Hallifax, Esq., Dr. P. V. Locke, I and Lim Cheng Teik, Esq Absknt —A. M. Pountney, Esq. and Quah Beng Kee, Esq. 1.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 49 2 An Eminent Physician says: I think Hunyadi Janos mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems to me to be one of the best—if not the best—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average «lose, a wine-glassful befoer breakfast.”
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    • 263 2 BOVRIL The Supreme Achievement in Beef Concentration. Infinitely superior to Meat Extract or Beet Tea. BOVRIL Is supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office, the India Office, and Is used In ouer 2,000 Hospitals. By Appointment Hi. M.f«m to TU Kih. f MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS fur Brass Bands, Military Bands,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 193 2 The Moon. O New Moon ..4 20 am. 7 July. First Quarter 3.24 pm. 14 O Full Moon 337 p.m. 22 Last Quarter 434 p.m 29 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. July 1 to July 12,...5-51 a.m. 6-09 p.m. July 13 to
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  • 1132 3 JULY MEETING, 1910. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday, 3Oth July, 1910. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. 1 THE MIXED HANDICAP. Value SSH A Handicap for horses which
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 340 3 AN IDEAL DRINK FOR THE TROPICS 1 MB Eay|| J KJ MJ w AGENTS: HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. JUST ARRIVED! JUST ARRIVED!! CIGAR LIGHTERS (NICKEL-PLATED). NO WORRY ABOUT MATCHES. Av. ALWAYS READY FOR USE. 11 Ti ESPECIALLY SUITED FOR ■gß| L PLANTERS, SURVEYORS, &c. Prices $1.35 and $l.OO each. TO BE
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    • 136 3 Nikko Studio. K. S. OKANIWA, Japanese Artist, No. 21, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. Enlargement up to all sizes. Developing and Printing for Amateurs AT MODERATE CHARGES. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH. Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE. SETUPLEX DETONATORS. ELECTRIC DETONATORS. SPORTING BALLISTITE CARTRIDGES.
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  • 1347 4 That great Imperialist, Lord Milner, delivered a more than usually interesting address on Crown Colonies, at the annual meeting of the Liverpool Chamber of Coin merce, on June 7, which deserves better treatment than relegation to an obscure paragraph—a fate accorded it even by some of
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  • 216 4 [To f/w Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, I shall be much obliged if you will kindly publish the enclosed list of subscribers to the Victoria Day Celebration 1910. All the subscribers in this list have consented that the subscriptions should be carried over for the next celebration.
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  • 194 4 —S.F.P. Mr. J. S. M. Rennie takes over temporarily the Secretaryship of the Dock Board in succession to Mr. Niven reared. Mr. Rennio, who came to Singapore 10 years ago, was four years with Mr. George Derrick, and joined the late Dock Company’s set vice in September,
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  • 119 4 Previously. To-Day (11-IO a.m.) 2 3 2 ĕ «3 it -i o 2 i o □-Z3- 3 X 3 3 x co O x •/> O Miuiug. Tongkah 5| 5} 5| 6 General. Duff Development 8| 9 9 Rubber (Sterling). Allagar 6/6 7/6 —7- 7/6 Bikam 5/3
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  • 153 4 Prices, for the peiiod from 2nd to 14th July, 1910, inclusive, of cultivate! rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis are as follows Sheer and Biscuit per picul $5BO Fine Crdpe 490 Best Scrap in Crepe form 45Q Bark Scrap in Crepe
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  • 771 4 Mr. V. Devereux Knowle, i, eavi Singapore for Home shortly on holiday 8 Mr. HoTiang Wan of Penang is lik e j 7 to acquire the lease of the Muar Rev ei u Farms. ue The Rev. C. N. R. Mackenzie is shortly to be manied to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 143 4 fOO©oo©oo©o©oo©oooo©oo©ooooo „THE GARRICK 8 CIGARETTE 2 o X A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE Q 8 """'23 O Packed in 50’s Air-Tight Tins, o O Price W ceDts P er Tiß 8 O 2 o .Me^^s^pw l X O OBTAINABLE AT S 8 MESSRS. PRITCHARD Co., 8 2 And All First-class Tobacconists.
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  • 321 5 kktukns for list mouth. some LARGE INCREASES. 1 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 4. I following returns of rubber crops L June have been published I Lill ggi lb. 63,000 Ssng'p ne Para 4,900 Kainuning 7,052 u( revenue from tin was $4,233.] Kuala Lumpur, Ju'y 4. I
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  • 44 5 I From Our Own Correspondent. Siugapoie, July 4. I Tan Kian Tian was sentenced to fifteen knoiiths’ imprisonment for making a false fcharge of theft against Chinese Mr. I. E. Gaunt gave notice of appeal and Kail was allowed in $l,OOO.
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  • 41 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, July 4. I At the meeting convened by Major Klephenson on Saturday it war decided to Borin a Boy Sc »uts Association. H. E. ■he Governor will bs one of toe patrons.
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  • 36 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Lumpur, July 4. I’he Directors of the Vai lambi osa Rubber Co., Ltd., recommend a dividend •4 3 3 per share, miking 250 per cent, for the year.
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  • 24 5 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, July 2. I'm is quoted here at $75.40, at which price 200 tons were sold.
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  • 23 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 2. lhe shire market remains in much the 18****** condition as on Friday.
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  • 24 5 > From Our Own Correspondent. Hongkong, July 4. Dpiu n, valued at $4,500, has been stolen from Sassoon Jr Co.’s godowns here.
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  • 83 5 OUTPUTS FOR JUNK. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 4. lhe following tin outputs for June are published Fusing Bahru piculs 539 Siputeh 300 Ipoh, July 4. lhe output of the New Tambun Mines, Limited, for the month of June was 315 piculs. lhe output from the Rahman
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  • 81 5 ON A VISIT TO KINTA. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 4. The Rt. Rev C. J. Ferguson-Davie, Bishop of Singapore, will stay at Batu Gajah from the 6th to the 11th inst. and in Ipoh from the 14th to the 19th inst. His Lordship- bus
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  • 39 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 4. Messrs. Kindersley Brothers have received a cablegram from London that the Kajang Rubber Estates have been six times oversubscribed and that the shares are quoted from to premium.
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  • 26 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 4. The reduction of the tin duty has caused the greatest satisfaction among the miners in Kinta.
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  • 72 5 THE DANGERS OF PETROL. (Reuter’s Service.] London, July 4 The death is announced of the Hon. Maurice Raymond Gifford, cmg. He was undergoing a rest cure at Huddesdon, Herefordshire, when he was found rushing about the garden a mass of flames. It is said he was
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  • 54 5 VETOED AT HAWAII. [Der Obtasiatische Lloyd’s Servicb.] Berlin, July 3. A St. Petersburg news agency reports that America has complied with Russia’s wishes to prevent Russian emigration to the Hawaiian Islands. I'h« emigration office at Harbin has been closed, and Rus-ian subjects in the Hawaiian Islands have been
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  • 50 5 TURKEY AND A SETTLEMENT. [Reuter’s Servicb.] L mdon, July 4. A telegram from Cmis anMnople state< that the anti-Greek bojeott is slackening. The Porte has asked Germany and Austria whether they are prepared to join the Cretan concert in view of a definite settlement of the question.
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  • 52 5 A NEW MILITARY RANK (Reuter’s Service] 1 .ondon, July 2. General Sir W. G. Nicholson, Lieut.General Sir H. L. Smith-D »r. ien, Lieut.General Sir A. H Paget, and Major General J. S. Ewart, have been appointed to the new rank of Aide-de-Camp General to H M.
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  • 28 5 [Dkr Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, July 3. The Chinese Military Mission under Prince Tsai Tao has visited Milan and the military school at Turin.
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  • 123 5 THE STERNBUKG CASE AGAIN. DIVULGING MILITARY SECRETS. Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, July 2. It is reported from St. Petersburg that a charge of high treason has reluctantly been made against Baron Sternburg, a Russian subject and corresp indent of the Austrian semi-official Press Agency, who was arrested
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  • 60 5 A TRANQUILLISING STATEMENT. [Rrutkr’s Service London, July 3. A semi-official statement, published for the purpose of tranquillising the minds of Ameiican and Euroj-e«n investors in American railway stocks, declares that the Inter-State Commerce Commission will do nothing to jeopardise the interests of investors or hinder the legitimate
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  • 60 5 SOME SERIOUS CRITICISM [Rkutkr’b Skrvick.] London, July 3 The Japanese tariff continues to form the subject of serious criticism. The Times publishes a letter from Mr. T. Ru idiman Johnson, English and American manufacturer’s «gent at Tokio, emphasizing that the tariff favours flimsy machinery at the expense of
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  • 44 5 MAJOR MARTIN HUME I Rkuter’s Service.] London, July 3. The death is announcer! of Major Martin Andrew Sharpe Hurne, M.A., FR 8 L., Editor of Spanish State Papers, Record Office, Lecturer in Spanish History and Literature at Pembroke College, Cambridge, etc.
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  • 50 5 JOHNSON v. JEFFHIES. [Reuter’s Skrvick.] London, July 4. Reuter’s correspondent at Reno telegraphs that active training has stopped and everything is in readiness for the fight between Johnson and Jeffries. The betting is 10 to 6| on Jeffries. The purse totals £20,200 (sterling), which is a record
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  • 31 5 MR CHARLES McKRTHUR. Rkutkr’b Skhvick I London, July 4. The death is anno nice I of Mr. Charles McArthur, Unionist M.P for the Kirkdale division of Liverpool
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  • 34 5 [Der Obtasiatischr Lloyd’s Sbhvicb.] Berlin, July 3. Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, Imperial German Chancellor, will visit Hohenfinow on the 4th inst. and m<k his first visit to Carlsruhe on the 6th inst.
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  • 23 5 (Duh Obtasiatischr Lloyd’s Service Berlin, July 3. The Zeppelin Polar expedition ship has left Mainz, via the north-east channel, for Spitzbergen.
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  • 27 5 DR. FREDERICK FURNIVAI.L [Rkutkr’b Skrvick. 1 London, July 3 The death is announced of Mr. Frederick Jam >s Furnivall, M a., ph.d d.lit
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  • 23 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick] Bei lin, July 3. The Kaiser will leave Berlin on the 4th inst. for a trip north
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  • 44 5 THE EMPIRE HATCH. SINGAPORE’S POOR SCORE. [Rrutkr’s Service.] London, July 4. At Bisley, during the Empire match torrential rain fell. The firing at the 900 and 1,000 yards ranges resulted Great Britain 2,177 Canada 2,105 Australia 2,045 India 1,973 Singapore 1,972
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  • 41 5 [Der Obtasiatischr Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Berlin, July 3. At the Hague, the Dutch Foreign Minister reiterated his denial of the newspaper report of a letter having been sent by the Kaiser to Queen Wilhelmina. This has satisfied the Chamber.
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  • 39 5 [Rrutkr’s Skrvick London, July 2. I'he Austrian Lloyd liner Trieste, which has been overdue for over ten days, was sighted close to Bombay last night. She has lost her propeller, ami is coming in under sail.
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  • 202 5 In the Penang Volunteer Drill Hall, Fort Cornwallis, to-day, Mr R. B. Osborne, Ac*ing District Officer, Butteiworth, Province Wellesley, commenced the preliminary inquiry into the Malakoff murder case, in which three Chinaman were the victims. Fifty Tamil coolies, of whom twenty are in custody on the
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  • 366 5 The following were the exports of tin and produce from Penang during the fortnight ended June 30 To The United Kingdom Ton*. Tin 940 Pepper, black 10 Tapioca, flour 275 Tapioca, flake 75 Tapioca, pearl 135 Copra 50 To the United States of America. Tin 160 Pepper, black
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  • 539 5 THE PC.C. TOURNAMENT. The following are the entries for the P.C.C lawn tennis tournament which will commence on Monday next Championship. J. R. Brown, H. Waugh, G. B. F. Southam, S. B Henson, H. A. Neubronner, 8. F. Bereton Martin, T. A. Godby, W. J. Hodge, Jas. Sellar,
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  • 96 5 Battered old friend, symmetrical and solid, Whose guiding smoothness helps me every day, E’en though thy hearing savours of the stolid, I love thee, in an aimless sort of way. When, frantic at some miserable tamby, How oft my hand has sought thee, not in vain,
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  • 226 5 The B. I. contract packet Teesta, with the European mails, is expected to arrive here from Negapatam on Thursday next at 7 a.m., ami to leave for Port Swettenham and Singapore at 4 p in. on the same day. The N. D L. mail steamer Kleist, having
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 476 5 STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. '’I s HE ss CARLYLE will not leave Penang for Teluk Anson on Friday, Bth inst., owing to the usual yearly Docking for Government Survey but will sail again for Teluk Anson on Tuesday, the 12th inst., at 4 p.m. L. C. TREWEEKE, Master, Raffles
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1327 6 EUROPEAN AGENCY* To remove the Depressing Effects ol Hot Weatherand the 111 Omen Coidm KJw T N DENTS promptly executed at lowest THE HONGKOfa ROPE MANUFACTURING Ct., LM. S USE M cash prices for all kinds of British and M m Coutixieiit.l good., including:— M (BIrTABLISHeD ItM. CTCADM’C CVDIID iAK
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  • 1312 7 I SHIPPING ARRIVALS. rima> 36 ,1 4, Evens, July 3, Singapore, ooal. ■n!i\ tra. Brit., 3459, Kerr, July 4, Rangoon, B*' en Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Nor., 758, July 4, Calcutta, ~e n Hottenbach, Liebert Co. ■noh, BHt., 528, July 4, Singapore, gen., \,lainson, Gilfillan <fe Co. ■v, mere. Brit.,
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  • 1598 7 1 I 1„• Capital. I Subscribed. Value. 3 Dividends. Name. J, 3 '1.2 sl*« I O 1906 I 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $l9 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 5 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 1 10 Bruang, 5 1901
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  • 905 7 “WHITE” VERSUS “BLACK.” To-day’s fight for the heavyweight championship <*f tin world between tha brunette boxer, Jack Johnson (the present champion), and James J. Jeffries, the undefeated champion of the world—retired from the ring in 1905, after dealing out ihe “sleeping potion” to all the notable heavyweights
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 235 7 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of “Hunyadi Janos” natural aperient water. Average «lose a wine-glassful before breakfast The Doctor Speaks A well-known and experienced physician recently said Backache is something that should
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    • 101 7 OOOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOOO o Banking and Trading Corporation, o 8 Naudin ten Cate Co., Ltd., g o PENANG—MEDAH. Q o o Q Discount bills and advaenc loans for 0 O short periods on produce, import goods, O O bonds, shares, and other negotiable securi- O ties 0 Advance inoney on goods consigned
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 80 7 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. ro-Mghl! To-Nighll! Grand Programme. 1. English Boxing Match 2. A BrigHud’s Kiwiness of Heart 3. The Haunted Giotto 4 The Great Week of Aviation in Champagne 5. AN OLD BACHELOR’S FIND (FILM D’ART) 6. How a Fashion is Instituted 7 THE ADVENTURESS (FILM D’ART) 8. Great
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1982 8 P &O.Steam Mitigation Company. Intended Sailing*. Shipping.l )Sg*- ste.l,ZXioh'c. no Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. July 13 Assayeconnecting with Marmora STEAM NAVIGATION GO., July 27 Devanha Morea Imperial German Mail Line I m Aug. 10 Aicadia Mooltan ixrwMD to Sail Stbamib. vCCull SICOIR Ita 1 Tk AND I homeward. /IA CIINA MUTUAI
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