Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 August 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 174 VOL. LXIX. THURSDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1752 1 B□□□□□□ j For $3O ou can have the Pinang I Gazette posted every day 5 for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) Q Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should n be addressed to The Managing Director: PINANG GAZETTE PRESS,
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      71 1 A 7 HENYOU areaway on leave VV you want to keep in touch e with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gazette»” E published every Friday. Yearly subscription, $l8;
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    Lawn Tennis.
    116 2 P.C.C, TOURNAMENT RESULTS. The following ties were played yesterday Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs A F G Anderson and Mrs Watson beat Mrs F Daniel and Mrs Cunningham. 5—7 6—4 6—3. Mrs Ebden and Miss Palmer v Airs Kinder and Miss Jones (Unfinished). Mixed Doubles Handicap, Mrs Wright-Motion and
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    Sultan of Kelantan.
    181 2 Coming Visit to Singapore. The Kota Bahru correspondent of the S.F.P wrote on July 27 H H. Sultan Mohamed IV will pay a visit to Singapore shortly and will leave Kelantan on August 7. On the way His Highness will call at Kuantan. His Highness brings with
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    A Small-pox Case.
    179 2 The Strai's Times of Tuesday reports The prosecution of the 29 Chetties from 83, Market Street, on a charge of failing to report five cases of small-pox that had been found in their house was concluded in the first police court yesterday afternoon, Mr. Firmstone on the
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    Indian Immigration.
    46 2 The following immigrants arrived from Madras and Negapatam by the B. I. steamer ss. Teesta to-day For Penang- Port Swettenham. Adults Minors Adults Minors Govt Free coolies... 39 20 Kangany coolies 519 61 1.006 63 Voluntary coolies 22 2 Total 580 83 1,006 63
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    Where to Stay.
    27 2 Finang —The E. O Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.
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    PORTS ORDINANCE.
    1061 2 —S.T. SINGAPORE DESIRES DEFINITIONS. The Hon. W. W, Cook presided at a special emergency meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, held on Monday afternoon, in the Singapore Exchange, for the purpose of considering resolutions in respect of the new Ports Control Bill. The Chairman moved: It is
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    THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.
    146 2 Thursday, August 3. Convent open-air bazaar and fair at Axholme, Western Road, 4.3« p.m. League Football, Free School v. M R.C., Free School ground. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Friday. August 4. Legislative Council. P.O C. Tennis Ties.
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    Other Coining Events.
    50 2 August 10.—Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. August 10.—Municipal Meeting. August 12 and 13.—Golf Club: Men’s Presgrave Cup and Duffers’ Cup. August 14.—Court of Appeal, Penang August 22 and 23.—G01f Club: Ladies’ Monthly Medal. August 26 and 27—Golf Club: Men’s Monthly Medal. September 5. Penang Assizes. November 7. Penang Assizes.
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    Football League Fixtures.
    67 2 The following League matches have been arranged for August;— Thurs. 3 F. School v. M.R.C.... Free Scl. Wed. 9 Govt. W’rves v. Police C.R.C. Thurs. 10 Crescent v. P.C.C. Esplan. Wed. 16 M.R.C. v C.R.C. C.K.C. Thurs. 17 Govt. W’rves v. F. SI F. School. Wed. 23
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    AUCTION SALES.
    23 2 Wednesday, August 9,—Land in Chulia St. and Market Lane 10-30 a.m. and 1-30 p.m. 38 Beach St. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    40 2 Lauderdale Estate. Erection of store 150 ft. long, 45 ft. wide, 16| ft. high. Residency of Rhio and Dependencies.—Gambling farm farm of right to slaughter pigs and sell pork; spirit farm in Pulau Tujoh Archipelago; tenders close Nov. 2.
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      122 2 The Grand Hotel, PERAK. THE High-life Hostelryin the Heart of the IPOH City. Requests for accommodations by Mail or Wire will bave Prompt Attention. Telegrams: “CREET,” Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, Sole Proprietor. Little’s Oriental Balin Cures Rheumatism. If every man and every woman who suffers from Rheumatism would hear and
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      684 2 523 R terW w. D. &H. O. wills 1 "Three Castles’*® THREE r ___su CASTLES PENANG GOLF CLUB. Hg MAGNUMS,” -<o LARGE “HAND-MADF» COMPETITIONS FOR AUGUST. ,J W D.& H O.WlllS Jg| CIGARETTE. Bristol fl Columbia Cup, sth to Bth inst. inclusive. e Particulars see Notice Board. > Packed in
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      180 2 The Moon. O Full Moon Aug. 10 Last Quarter 17 O New Moon 24 First Quarter 31 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Aug. 3 5-46 11-59 6-13 Nil. 4 6-43 1-00 7-17 1-34 5 7-57 2-17 8-36 2-56 6 9-14
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    POSING BAHRU TIN.
    894 3 DIRECTORS’ ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the report of the directors, presented at the fourth annual meeting of the shareholders, held in London on July 20 The directors beg to present to the shareholders the accounts of the company, duly audited, for the vear ending 31st December
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      351 3 WHITE’S I ‘HONEY’ I K BIAND J I Bacon ®> Hams. I Sole Proprietors z John White (Sto Co., Bristol, England To Miners and Tin-ore Buyers. WOLFRAM-TIN ORES. An up-to-date plant tor the separation of Wolfram, Magnetite etc. from Tin-ores is now in operation at Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, and parcels
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      23 3 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing’ Jeweller and Engraver, 74, Bishop Street. Penang. REPAIRS REGILDING WEDDING-RINGS AT MODERATE CHARGES. A SPECIALITY. 59—tu th s
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      817 3 WHITE AWfIY’S i Clearance w M i IS NOW fW H W Hl IS NOW i sAli£ 0" i The only Sole «i tne Year, i 5 Doors Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. M M I7>e only Uedlelno of tho kina aaoraod a Certificate at the Calcutta Exhibition, 18t9-4,
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    BIRTH.
    20 4 Scott. —At Sea View Hotel, Singapore, on July 31, to Mr. and Mrs. G. V, L. Scott, a son.
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    Thursday, August 3, 1911.
    636 4 Ten years ago a Royal Commission was appointed to consider the relations of human and animal tuberculosis and the result of its investigations and deliberations are summed up in a Anal report issued last month as a Parliamentary Blue Book. The matter is of vital importance
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    919 4 C.R.C. DEFEAT THE CRESCENT. An auspicious start in the sixth season of the Penang Association Football League’s competition was made yesterday by the Chinese Recreation Club, on Victoria Green, when they defeated the Crescent Football Club by 5 goals to 1. The latter’s goal is the only one
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    TAIPING RACES.
    664 4 SECOND LIST OF ENTRIES. The following is the second list of entries for the Taiping Races FIRST DAY—AUGUST 15. Race I. Mr E D McPherson’s Kes Tor. Race 11. Mr Jules Martin’s b g Millionaire, Mr E R Sassoon’s br a m Bon Bon. Mr Chas Benjamin’s sn
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    339 4 Mr. T. W. Main, manager of Q|, Rubber Estate, is on a brief visit to Sin pore from Malacca. The Rev. J. H. Smith, the newly ap pointed Chaplain (S.P.G for Province Wellesley, hopes to be in residence Bukit Tengab. in a few day*. Dr. Fox, 5.M.0.,
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    Rubber Crops.
    117 4 The following returns for July are tc hand Bukit Kajang lb. 12,293 Cheviot 1,603 Chengkat Serdang 3,387 Chemor United 874 Gula-Kalumpong 20,600 Kamuning 12,384 Kuran 5,000 Karan 300 Labu 25,510 Malakoff 5,200 Padang 1,890 Padang Jawa 2,800 Caledonia Group, The following were ourpurs from ths Caledonia group of
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    THE ASSAULT CASE.
    201 4 AN APPLICATION An application was made this morning in the District Court to His Honour MrG. A. Hall, District Judge, in connection with the hearing of the case in Herbert Bellamy, a bookmaker, is with voluntarily causing grievous hurt ’C Frank Clark, a horse trainer. Mr. Thorne,
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      303 4 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnn I PERLIS GUANO, j n n n n g AWARDED DIPLOMA OF HONOUR g 13 AT THE g HORTI-AGRICULTURAL SHOW n n at u g KOTTA RADJA (atcheen). n n n n n 0 Best Fertiliser for all kinds of Cultivations 0 d ESPECIALLY FOR n Rubber, cecoanuts, Tapioca,
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    219 5 LAHATS AND TRONOHS DOWN. IMPROVEMENT IN RUBBERS. The following are the changes (buyeis and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 2/8/11. 3/8/11. 2 "S 2 2 > Sharks. ,5 M w sq «j Afimnt/ 10$ 8 Lahat 11$ 12$ x.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    77 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent] Malacca, August 3. Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/8, business done. The market closed quiet. Plantation Para. London, August 2*. The following
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    20 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] •Singapore, August 2. To-day’s (Wednesday’s) quotations for produce are Gambier $9.97$ Sago, Sarawak 3.55
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    ALLEGED FOOTBALL BETTING.
    64 5 SEQUEL TO WRONGFUL ARREST. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 3. Before Mr. Firmstone, in the District Court, Noor Mohamed Hashim, general secretary of the Malaya Football Association, was ordered to pay Hadji Ahmad Rajidin $lOO and costs as damages for wrongful arrest and imprisonment for alleged
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    ROW IN A RESTAURANT.
    48 5 CHARGE AGAINST PLANTERS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, August 3. A summons has just been issued against four European planters on a charge of being drunk and disorderly on Saturday last in the railway restaurant. Ihe case will be tried on Tuesday next.
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    THE ALBANIAN RISING
    50 5 AGREEMENT ALMOST REACHED. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] refugees to return to their homes.—Reuter, recd 4-30 p m. Constantinople, August 2. Turkey has practically reached an agreement with the Malisaori tribe in Albania. The Montenegrins are now inducing the refugees to return to their homes.—Reuter, recd 4-30 p m.
    [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.]; refugees to return to their homes.—Reuter, recd 4-30 p m.  -  50 words
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    TOLL OF AVIATION.
    40 5 ENGLISHMAN’S FATAL FALL. IBy Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] Reuter, recd. 4-30 p.m. London. August 2. The English airman, Mr. Gerald Napier, in a trial flight at Brooklands, was thrown out and killed. A passenger escap- ed with a shock.
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    THE VETO BILL.
    160 5 WHIP TO LIBERAL PEERS. SMALL HOSTILE MINORITY- IBy Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, August 2. Viscount Morley’s urgent whip to the Liberal members of the House of Lords (asking them to reply whether they will be able to attend when the Parliament Bill comes up), says that the bill
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    MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.
    134 5 A CORRESPONDENT ARRESTED. (By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.) London, August 2. The Moorish authorities have expelled from Agadir the Daily Express correspondent, Mr. Ostler, and another Englishman. The Daily Express correspondent at Tangier states that the commander of the German cruiser Berlin offered to intercede on Mr. Ostler’s behalf, hut
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    52 5 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] .—Reuter, recd. 1-56 a m London, August 2. Essex beat Wore-stershire at Stourbridge by an innings and 228 runs. Yorkshire beat Notts at Hull by 225 runs. The following matches were drawn Surrey and Lancashire at Kennington Oval. Hampshire and Warwickshire at
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    COLD STORAGE FIRE.
    60 5 FIREMEN OVERCOME BY FUMES. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, August 2. A fire broke out yesterday at the Union Cold Storage Wharf, London. The firemen were overcome by the fumes of ammonia, burning eggs, and provisions, and twelve were rendered unconscious, including the superintendent, who was seriously frozen
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    CANADIAN CRUISER ASHORE.
    58 5 GOOD BEHAVIOUR OF RECRUITS. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] .—Reuter, recd. 9-5 a.m. London, August 3. The Canadian cruiser Niobe has been ashore on the coast of Nova Scotia since Sunday and her stern is settling down. One hundred and ninety boy recruits have been disembarked and sent to
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    The Mails.
    42 5 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. 8.1. Taroba Sat. 5/8 10 a.m. noon P. O. Delhi Sat. 12/8 N.D.L. Luetzow Wed. 16/8 Outward. 8.1. Teesta Thurs. 3/8 3 p.m. 4 p.m. P. &O. Arcadia Wed. 9'B N.D.L. Buelow Thurs. 17/8
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    69 5 To-dav’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang 'is $94.69 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £192 spot and £lBB 10s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd, 175 tons, $95 Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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    THE TRANSFORMATION OF PRYE.
    1923 5 E. G. C. A DIP INTO THE PAST. (Special for the Gazette.) No part of Province Wellesley has so greatly changed during the last decade, particularly during the past few years, as the estuary of the Prye River. In the last century, at the opening of
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      665 5 Penang Sales Room. Everybody knows the standard The undersigned is instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, OF At 38, Beach Street, DIIPII/1 The Following Property: 11 1 11 11 11||| I On Wednesday, 16th Aug., 1911, at 10.30 a.m. Whic kinc No. 1. All that piece of land situate on
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    34 5 OBITUARY. THE BISHOP OF OXFORD. IBy Submarine Telegraph —Copyright.] London, August 3. The death is announced of the Rt. Rev, Francis Paget, d.d., Bishop of Oxford, who was born in 1854.—Reuter, recd. 9,5 a.m.
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      1137 6 DUTCH CIGARS Japan Mail Steamship Co. L< di OF IMPORTANCE I To PROPRIETORS and MANAGERS of price lisi. i COCOANUT PLANTATIONS. r per S' p M Cricket Club 2-25 Princesses 350 H Bl Gladiator 2-50 La Vista 3-75 FI’POPEAN I INF, J 5 Princess Juliana 2-50 Flor Prado 3-75 A
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    SHIPPING.
    596 7 ARRIVALS. Hong Wan I, Brit., 1060, Hainsworth, Aug. 3, Singapore, gen., Koe Guan Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Willis, Aug. 3, T. Anson, gen Adamson, Giltillan Co. Pangkor, Brit., 95, Caswell, Aug. 3, Dindings, gen., E. S. Co. Silvia. Ger, 3578, Sachs, August 3, Singapore, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Signal,
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    SHARES.
    1653 7 M 2 Capital. Subgoribed. N ®®»>er of I.aue s A q Shares. Value. S Dividends. N ame 5 5 8- 1 S’S n 1907 1908 1 909 WW Wil 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 110 $lO 25 10 30 30 MINING. J 9 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 *lO selat5 elat
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    MAILS.
    124 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 11a.m. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Deli, Asahan Paneh Van Hogendorp 1 p.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
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    PRODUCE
    216 7 Pknang, August 3, 1911 Gold leaf J 64.6 Pepper (W. 3 ih. No stock. White Pepper 125.50 buyers. Trang Pepper $2O nominal. Mace $lOB nominal. Mace Picking- $lO3 sellers. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmegs 110 $22 sellers. [No. I $6.10 sales. No. 2 $6.00 sales Basket $5.10 nominal. Ooprs mixed
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    Log Book.
    678 7 The Norwegian steamer Prominent has taken over by the China Merchants’ Steam Navigation Company un i has been renamed the Tungwah. The ship has sailed for Hakodate in command of Captain J A Pratt Tne report of the Harbour Master of Hongkong (Commander Basil Taylor, R.N. for the
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      744 7 sun Life of conooo. (Katabliahed 18«5I. Assets exceed £6,<)<>0.d00.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.*>.0 Incom k, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK, KUN N Kill Ji Co. Manager, South-Eastern I General Auetvs. Penana Aua. i-ingapore. I COFFEE ROBUSTA SEEDS. I CAN SUPPLY YOU From the well
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