Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 May 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 118 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, 25th MAY, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1707 1 o For $3O n \7 ou can have the Pinang D I Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and 3 Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in C advance and remittances should g be addressed to Q The Managing Director: g
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    • 79 1 □□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□a D 9 TX Then you are away on leave g VV you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” n published every
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  • 447 2 GOLF CLUB’S TOURNAMENT. The following ties were played on Tuesday Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs Edwards—2/6 beat Miss B Evans 5/6 6—4 6—3. Mens Open Singles. C C Rogers beat S B Henson 6—l 6—2. H A Neubronner beat T Davidson 6—4 6—l. Men's Singles Handicap—B Class. J Craig,
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  • 133 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Thongwa Sat. 27/5 10 a.m. noon. P. &0. JDevan/ia Sat. 3/6 Buelow Tues. 7/6 Outward. 8.1. Tara Thurs. 25/5 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 7 a.m. P. O. Arcadia Thurs. 31/5 N.D.L. Yorck Thurs. 8/6 The death has taken place at Colombo
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  • 838 2 THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL. London, May 16.—Enormous crowds assembled round Buckingham Palace to-day in brilliant sunshine to witness the unveiling of the Victoria Memorial. The members of the German and British Royal Families proceeded on foot from the Palace going round the Memorial to the dais looking down the
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  • 510 2 A SINGAPORE CRITICISM. Discussing the extraordinary general meeting of the Nellmay Rubber Co., the Straits Times of Tuesday, under the above caption, says At the meeting held on Saturday, it appears that the Press were excluded, but it that the directors stated that the available funds were only
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  • 953 2 SUMMER MEETING, 1911. Tuesday 4th, Thursday 6th and Saturday, Bth July, 1911. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, lyh July, 1911. 1. The Beginners. Value $4OO. Distance R. C. A race for all horses that were Maidens on May Ist 1911. Weight 9st. Ex-griffins allowed 71bs. Winners of one race,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 351 2 George Town Sales Room. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES, TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT THE Archway of Logan's Buildings, Beach Street, On Wednesday, the 7th day of June, 1911, Commencing at 11 a.m. The following property belonging to CHAN KANG CHOON. LOT 1. All that piece of laud
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    • 550 2 BOVRIL Palate i THE WEEK’S KNGAGEMENTS. Thursday, May 25. Ascension Day. Holy Thursday. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A. Meeting, Dato Kramat [load, 5 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Friday, May 26. St. Augustin. Queen Mary’s Birthday. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Band, Esplanade. Golf Club
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    • 29 2 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., I < WINE MERCHANTS, S > 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. > The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a > > lahel is a guarantee of value and quality. > Telephone. 441. Cablib “Caldbeck
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  • 1101 3 AUTUMN MEETING, 1911. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) To be submitted at a Special General Meeting to be held at 4 o’clock p.m., on Friday 9th June, 1911, at the rooms of the Penang Chamber of Commerce. NOTICE. —No amendments to this Programme will be
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  • 437 3 The following unclaimed letters, etc., were lying at the Penang Post Office up to 20th May Letters. G M Adamson, W Billinton, J P de Boseck, M M Chill, A Crowe, M G Day, T J B Drayton, R Duncan, H Gearing, J Graciani, J Gracie, Miss M
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  • 249 3 Penang Vital Statistics In the Penang Municipality for the week ended May 6 there were 88 deaths—--55 males and 33 females—equal to a deathrate of 43.82 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were v -c 32 r* o CX c c V O' S
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 533 3 i.-v, Non-Throat U I A —the cigarette for U the particular smoker. J Si Wi I 1 jgy If you smoke for enjoyment, and not U J' k* simply to make smoke,” you should Jf try the Non-Throat cigarette. $5 You will be charmed with its delightful igi': Z' mellow
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  • 39 4 Bingham.—On May 22nd, at Durley, Ipoh, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Bingham, a son, who survived only two hours. Cleaver.—On May 4th, at Haymans Green, West Derby, Liverpool, to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cleaver, a son.
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  • 97 4 Huson—Bach. —On May 24, at St. George’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Edward Louis Huson, Manager, Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Co., Ltd., third sou of Arthur Huson, Appledore, Devonshire, to Annie Maud Bach, third daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Bach, of 95. Central Hill, Upper
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  • 506 4 The planters in Malaya are seeking to put a stop to the practice of local recruiting, which of course, in many cases is, only a euphemism for crimping.” They will have a fellow-feeling for the sugar planters of Hawaii, that Paradi-e of the Pacific,” as it
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  • 837 4 CHAPLAIN’S BUSY MORNING. Penang has sometimes been called the gateway to the Far East, but it may equally as well be termed the threshold to matrimony for this part of the world, as it is a favourite place for people from the F.M.S. and Sumatra to meet their
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 78 4 [To the Editor oj the 11 Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, With reference to the report of the Nellmay Rubber Co., Ltd., which appeared in your yesterday’s issue, I would like you to correct that part of the report which states that I seconded the resolution to sell
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    • 183 4 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, No doubt the wireless is a valuable acquisition, but it had nothing to do with the boom in sugar circles in the Sandwich Islands. If my memory serves me rightly, we had wireless there long before 1901, but on
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  • 253 4 A VICTORY FOR THE MISSES. A cricket match was played yesterday afternoon on the Esplanade between teams representing the married and unmarried ladies. The Club’s pavilion was crowded with ladies and gentlemen to witness the play. The married ladies, who only made 48 runs, were very easily put
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  • 50 4 The following ties have been arranged Friday, May 26. Mixed Doubles. (Final) Miss Starr and Jas. T. Dobbie 8) v. Mrs. Cunningham and 8. Riley 3). Monday, May 29. Doubles Handicap. (Final) W. Hamilton and S. Riley —2) v. Mr. Justice Thornton and H. Starr 5).
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  • 114 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95.30 per picul, buyers, no sellers Tin in London is quoted at £203 spot and £lB9 10s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day —Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $95.75 Penang: Straits Trading Co.,
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  • 800 4 Mr. W. Allan arrived here yesterday by the ss. Nubia to join the Robinson Piano Cx Mr. J. Love Montgomerie, of the Standard Oil Co Singapore, goes Home by the Buelow next month. Phy a Akbaraj Waradhara, the new Siamese Minister, arrived in London on 3rd inst.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 346 4 wanted. agencies. A The REPRESENTATIVE of a number w r of leading European and American man for the Survey Department, Manufacturing Concerns of high class Malacca. Salary $1,200 per annum. marketable articles, invites correspondence Applications with copies of recent testi- f rom firms of good standing with a view to
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    • 60 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Telegraphic News; Nellmay’s Collapse Lawn Tennis The Mails and Week’s Engagements. Page 3.— Unclaimed Letters; and Ihe Public Health. Page J. —Editorial Labour-Snatching Three Weddings Correspondence Ladies’ Cricket Bowls at the P.C.C. Social and Personal and To-day’s Tin Quotations. Page s.— Telegrams and Taiping Topics. Page
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  • 333 5 TINS AND RUBBERS WEAKER. SEVERAL HE4VY DROPS. The following are the changes (buyers an<i sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 24/5/I]. 25/5/11. 2 p > Shakes. JE bZL '■t qj fl g> E M «2 Me» Mining. 16| 14 Kinta
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  • 51 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 24. Rubber shares are mostly up a point to-day (Wednesday), while tins are also advancing svith tho exception of Tronohs. Buyers’ prices are Kintas $lB 60 Lahats 12.55 Fusing Lamas 2.15 Pusiug Bahrus 6.40 Tekkas 24.90 Tongkahs 14.75 Tronohs 23.60 Straits Tradings
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  • 72 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, May 25. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., that fine hard Para was quoted in London, yesterday, at 4/s|, sellers. The market closed steady. Plantation Para. London, May 24*. The following are to-day’s
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  • 69 5 DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. May 25. The annual distribution of prizes took place in Raffles Institution, yesterday, Mrs. Brockman, wife of His Excellency the Deputy Governor, presenting them. A clock was presented to Mr. Ferdanez, who retired on a pension after 28 years’ service.
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  • 21 5 [From Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, May 24. To-day’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for produce are Copra $9 90 Tapioca, flake 9.30
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  • 24 5 Dkk Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 24. The Reichstag, contrary to the wishes of the Conservatives, has passed the AlsaceLorraine Constitution Bill.
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  • 153 5 IMPORTANT CASE IN SINGAPORE. THE DEFENCE CONTINUED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 25. In the Supreme Court, before the Acting Chief Justice, Sir A. F. G. Law, the further hearing was continued yesterday of the case in which Robert Passmore Silby, representing a Shanghai syndicate, is suing
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  • 57 5 MASON—CHILL. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 25. In St. Andrew’s Cathedral yesterday, Captain John Allan Mason, master of the ss. Glenfalloch, was married to Miss Dorothy Evelyn Chill, youngest daughter of the late Mr. R. C. Chill, Penang, and sister of Dr. M. W. Chill, formerly
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  • 78 5 THE CONCENTRATION OF TROOPS [Reuter’s Service.] St. Petersburg, May 24. Mr. Tcharykof, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, has presented a note to the Porte pointing out that the concentra tion of Turkish troops on the Montenegrin frontier is a serious danger to peace. He says that the
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  • 27 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Constantinople, May 24 The Russian Ambassador has handed a warning note to the Porte regarding the fights on the Montenegrin frontier.
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  • 80 5 GREAT SATISFACTION EXPRESSED [Reuter’s Service.] London, May 25 Great satisfaction is felt at the relief of Fez. It is considered that all that now remains to be done is to place sufficient military and financial resources at the disposal of the Sultan, while rigorously repressing abuses and
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  • 77 5 THE PARIS TO MADRID RACE [Rruter’s Service.] San Sebastian, May 24. In the Paris-Madrid aviation race M Vedrines has arrived at San Sebastian, having covered 219 miles in 3 hours 45 minutes —a rate of 58j miles an hour. Condition of Injured Premier. Paris, May 25
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  • 31 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Dresden, May 24. The Japanese State Commissioner has opened the Japanese section of the International Hygiene Exhibition in the presence of the Japanese Minister.
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  • 188 5 THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. YORKSHIRE NOW LEADING. [Rkutkr’s Servick.] London, May 25. Warwickshire beat Leicestershire by nine wickets at Edgbaston. Derbyshire beat Lancashire by two runs at Manchester. Kent beat Middlesex by 172 runs at Lord’s. Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by ten wickets at Dudley. Essex, after leading in the
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  • 123 5 WELCOME TO THE PREMIERS. loyalty to hew sovereign. [Rruter’s Servick.] London, May 24. Yesterday, the Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, welcomed the delegates to the Imperial Conference In replying, the Premiers gave assurances of their loyalty to the new Sovereign. Closer Political Union Addressing the Conference,
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  • 336 5 A PROVISIONAL ARRANGEMENT. [Reuter’s Servick.] Berlin, May 25. The Reichstag has passed the first reading of the Bill proviling for a provisional commercial arrangement with Japan, and referred the measure to a Committee. Important Beservation. [DeR OSTASIATISCHK LLOYD’S SERVICE.] Berlin, May 24. In view of the adjournment of
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  • 912 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, May 24. As the Resident was driving through Simpang early this morning his car ran a Chinaman down. Particulars of the accident are not yet to hand, but the man is said to be very badly injured and in danger of succumbing. The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 319 5 ADVERTISER is prepared to purchase Coconut Estates, partly or in full Tkfl OrStlH Malol bearing. Send full particulars and selling ||v vl dIIVI llUlvlj PriOetO ..COCO” PEKAK. 493 c/o Pinang Gazette. THE High-life Hostelry in the Heart of the IPOH City. K.M.S. (Malay States) Robber and Requests for accommodations by
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    • 793 6 T <oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo® N. I-K. the mother J fßnollinaris i Japan ail-Steamship Co. Ld. J O iJJUlllllUl Id 0 -A yjß'' Z who uses 5 o The Queen of Table Waters. /A 'tfS&SSL fULJg| Wr n case of 251 bo les 55.50. o Ihffl il'ki X. SlSzrtliK. /7® Bl jlv <
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  • 502 7 ARRIVALS. Benoa. Dut., 170, Boers, May 24, Deli, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co' Canton, Brit., 109, Basasahib, May 24, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Hebe, Brit., 346, Willis, May 25, T. Anson, gen,, Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Kedah, Brit., 95, Wright, May 25, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Lai Sang, Brit.,
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  • 1707 7 "71 Z I Capital. Subscribed. of >o Dividends. Name. "o Qi‘«S3 s n x o’ I 1907 1908 1909 1910 j 1911 MINING 1903 I $300,000 «300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co 61 1 1906 J 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5J I
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  • 116 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. F jr. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Deli and Langsa Benoa 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 3 p.m. Bindings Pangkor 4 p.m. Pul a u Langkawi, Perlis and Setul Un Peng
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  • 217 7 Prnang, May 25, 1911. Gold leaf $64.6 Pepper (\V. Coast 3 lb. 5 o«) No stock. White Pepper $24.65 buyers. Trang Pepper $lB buyers Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Pickings $lO3 sellers. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs 110 $2l sales. fNo. 1 $6.10 sales. No. '2 $6.00 sales. Basset $5.10 nominal.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 706 7 EUROPEAN AGENCYWHOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods including Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and M
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    • 401 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SE L'ELEMEN L’ OF PENANG. Probate No. 184 of 1911. IN THE GOODS OF TEOW BEOW SUAN, deceased. Notice is hereby given that an Interim Receiving Order was made on the 18th day of May, 1911, by the Supreme Court, Penang, against
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2398 8 p. so. lntendcd Sallfali[a Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. StCdlß NdVlgatlOA Co« Imperial German Mall Line. I/ EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES British India Steam Navigation Co., m I f m s. T_ LIMITED Jk ocean steam Ship co.. Ult Moldavia do aX J 28 Pon Intends to Sail. 4 .< /IYK AND
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