Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 August 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 178 VOL. LXIX. WEDNESDAY, 9th AUGUST, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1497 1 J For $3O y T ou can have the Pinang 1 Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and 2 Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should be addressed to The Managing Director D PINANG GAZETTE PRESS,
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      72 1 7 HENYOU ARE AWAY on leave E VV you want to keep in touch g with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- c mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly c Edition of the “Pirang Gazette.” c published every Friday. Yearly
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    ST. XAVIER’S INSTITUTION.
    1326 2 OPENING OF RECREATION HALL. At three o’clock yesterday afternoon, the Rt. Rev. E.Barillon, Bishop of Malacca, paid a visit to St Xavier’s Institution to perform the ceremony of blessing the new hail. He was accompanied by the Rev. L. M. Duvelle, of the Church of the Assumption,
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    Lawn Tennis.
    149 2 P.C.C. Tournament Results. The following ties were played yesterday Doubles Handicap. Class A. Sells Forrest beat WxEgh Goldie. 6—2 3—6 6—2. Anthony At Reimann beat Godby A Pledge. 7 5 6—3. Haslam At Hodr walkover from I) A M Brown 4 J R Brown. Doubles Handicap. Class B.
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    The Municipal Commission.
    126 2 The following is the business for the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Contracts to be signed. 6.
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    THE WEEK’S ENGAGEMENTS.
    147 2 Wednesday, August 9. Outward P. O. Mail. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Medal. League Football: Govt. Wharves v. Police, Victoria Green. St. Xavier’s Entertainment, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Thursday, August 10. St.
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    Other Coming Events.
    34 2 August 18.—Concert, Parish Hall, 9 p.m. 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.
    59 2 The following League matches have been arranged for August: 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.R.C. Thurs. 17 Govt. W’rves v. F. SI. F. School. Wed. 23 Crescent r. M.R.C. C.R.C. Thurs. 24 P.C.C v.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    55 2 Thursday, August 10.— Jungle land fcr agricultural purposes; Larut Land Office, Taiping 11 a.m. Friday, August 11.— Stock-in-trade 31 Chulia St.; 11 a.m.; J. R McFarlane, auctioneer. Tuesday, August 15. Land in Province Wellesley; 11 a.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, August 28 —-Tongkang (25
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      471 2 ANY person having a book belonging to VI r. D Logan ia requested to return ■the same to Mr. K. Balfour Ross, 3, Bishop Street, Penang. 9th August, 1911. 776 WANTED A COMPETENT NATIVE FITTER to take /ntire charge of Ruston Proctor Suction Gas Plant (two 62 h.p. engines) on
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      107 2 Rheumatism Cured. There is no doubt about it—no possible room for unbelipf. Little’s Oriental Balm really and positively does cure Rheumatism. The most severe cases are almost instantly relieved. The acute pains and agonizing aches disappear. The sufferer gets well. Mr. J. Vince of 20, Nelson Square, Burnley, says, Having
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      166 2 Functional Liver Troubles are for the most part the outcome of too little exercise and too good living. The simplest and best of all remedies is a wineglassful of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water taken before breakfast every second or third morning. THE CRAG HOTEL, SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS A Perfect
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      268 2 IN GREAT BRITAIN MARTELL'S BRANDY Is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and i n almost every Gentleman’s House, and is prescribed by the great majority of English Doctors. IT IS THE FAVOURITE. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE and SILVER LABEL* To be obtained Retail from all the
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      126 2 TENDERS. 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. The M oon. O Full Moon Aug. 10 Last Quarts
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    THE NELLMAY RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED.
    895 3 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The following are the minutes of the first annual general meeting of shareholders in the Nellmay Rubber Company, Limited, held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Monday, the 24th July, supplied us by Secretaries’ Messrs. Kennedy <fc Go. Prrsbnt :—Mr. Thos.
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      361 3 I INDIAN MULES. FOR DRAUGHT PURPOSES IN MALAYA. 1 THESE ANIMALS CANNOT BE EXCELLED. Z a lam prepared to Supply any number within a fortnight after Order. J Price per pair $6OO. The following is a Recent Testimonial a In reply to your letter, asking me for the results I
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      543 3 WHITEAWtY’S Clearance IS NOW A m VI IS NOW j 0N OAlilSi oN i The only sole or me Year, i 5 Doors Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 5 m a a Maaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa TENDERS are invited for the erection of a Store about 150 feet long and 45 feet
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    Wednesday, August 9, 1911.
    600 4 The letter'appearing in another column from “A business man”, who is labouring under a sense of justifiable irritation with the working of the quarantine regulations, calls attention to a matter that was referred to by us some months ago. Our allusions then were to the absurdity
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    SALVING THE “ CRAB.”
    383 4 SALVING THE CRAB.” SUCCESS OF THE OPERATIONS. The Penang steam dredger Crab, which sank to the south of Bagan Tuan Kechil Pier on the 9th ult., was righted on Sunday afternoon, under the direction of Mr. W. J. Trowell, m i.na., m.i.m e., Inspector of Marine Surveys, and Mr. J.
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    Interesting Local Case.
    115 4 On the 2nd inst. we published details of an action instituted in the Scottish Courts by Mr. R P. Phillips, acting with Mr. J. W. Hallifax, as liquidator in the case of the Penang Foundry Co., Ltd. (in liquidation) versus Gardiner, the latter being sued for the
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    The Mails.
    334 4 Homeward. Steamkk. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close P. &O. Delhi Sat. 12/8 1 p.m. 3 p.m. N.D.L. Luetzow Wed. 16/8 8.1. Sat. 19/8 10 a.m. noon Outward. P. A- O. Arcadia Wed. 9/8 10/8, 10/8, midnight. 7a m. 8 a.m. N.D.L. Buelow Thurs. 17/8 8.1 Thurs. 17/8 3 p.m.
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    455 4 QUARANTINE REGULATIONS. [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”} Sir, Can anyone tell what these are In the writer’s opinion a person can only judge of them when he has seen them carried out, or messe 1 up. The latter is what this opinion is formed on. Ships from
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    LADIES’ RIFLE SHOOTING.
    118 4 SCORES FOR WALKER TROPHY. The following are the scores to hand for the August shoot of the Walker Trophy Selangor. Mrs. Highet 33 Mrs. Bristow 32 Mrs. Hobson 31 Mrs. T. J. M’Gregor 31 Mrs. Gerrard 30 Mrs Brown 28 185 Singapore. Mrs. Fisher 32 Miss Kerr
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    Rubber Crops.
    107 4 The following returns are to hand Bernam-Perak—July jfo 3 255 —Jan.-July 18 51*1 Bruas-Perak—July „—J an.-July 2 ,641 Balgowme 10 37? Cicely-July ?36 —Jan-July i l5 041 Dominion—July 3 J 53 ni 1 r J n Jul y 19’455 Glenealy—July j pi “Jan-July Glenshiel r7 t 0,861 -Jan.-July,
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    AYER PANAS ESTATE.
    225 4 MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS. ESTIMATE OF FUTURE CROPS [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Au g u st 9 At the annual general meeting o f 3 ia holders in the Ayer Panas Rubber Ltd, Mr. 8. W. Moorhouse, hn ,ate 3 u pre. sided, said that the total
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    CORONATION DURBAR.
    62 4 AN AUDIENCE OF THE KING [By Submarine Telegraph-Copyright.) London, August 8. The Earl of Crewe, Secreta-v of State for India, had an audience of His Majesty the King at Buckingham Palace te^ardin's the Durbar. Lord Knollys, Private Secretary to the King, in the afternoon, called on the Earl
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    HEALTH OF THE POPE.
    53 4 AN ATTACK OF GOUT [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, August 9. His Holiness the Pope has a cold and is suffering from gouty pains. His sisters are at the Vatican nursing him —Reuter, 10 a,in [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Rome, August 8. His Holiness the Pope is
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    RACING IN ENGLAND.
    46 4 FATALITY TO A JOCKEY. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.} —Reuter, recd. August 9, 8 a.m. London, August 8. P. Cowley, the cross-country jockey, met with an accident at the llooton Parc meeting, yesterday, through his mount falling. He died to-day of concussion oi the brain.-
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    MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.
    32 4 PROTRACTED NEGOITATUNS [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, August 1. Inspired German and French papers saj that the negotiations regaiding the detail of the Moroccan question are likely to be protracted.
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    GERMANY IN THE PACIFIC.
    32 4 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service' Berlin, August 7. Ihe Norddeutsche Allgenv.int and the Lokalan Zeiger state that Germany has no designs on the island of Tahiti, in the Mid-Pacific.
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    THE REVOLT IN HAITI.
    29 4 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Port-au-Prince, August 8. The crew of the gunboat Bremen wi protect Haiti and also American -übjeotL who have shown their gratitude.
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    ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.
    30 4 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Bremen, August d. An English lawyer has been arrested a charge of espionage as the result of n quiries that have been ma de.
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      462 4 j Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., > WINE MERCHANTS, < 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. > > The name CALDBECK M4CGREGOK on a > label is a guarantee of value and quality. < Telephone: 441. Cables: Caldbeck.» x HH Illi ssr S 8 I g ri is jg W. D. &H. O. WILLS’S
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    236 5 TRONOHS WEAKER STERLING RUBBERS ERRATIC. The following ate the changes (buyers and sellers only) io our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 8/8/11. 9/8/H. S Sharks. S Sf a S S <U 5 3 tz? M f» Mining. 10i 8 Lahat 11} H? Uj
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    SULTAN OF KELANTAN.
    57 5 HIS ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 9. H H the Sultan of Kelantan with his suite arrived this morning in the Colonial steam yacht Seamew, being met at Johnson’s Pier by a guard of honour of the 3rd Brahims Regiment. A sa'ute of
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    KLING BOY'S ESCAPADE.
    56 5 SHOOTS TWO COOLIES. From Our Own Correspondent. 1 I poh, August 9. A Kling boy, employed by the Assistant Manager of Nova Scotia Estate, has been sentenced to five months’ imprisonment for taking his revolver, and, after drinking his master’s whisky, shooting two coolies in the head,
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    CHOLERA IN LOWER PERAK.
    51 5 TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES. [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, August 9. There have been 332 cases of cholera, of which 250 have been fatal, in Lower Perak since the outbreak. The latest cases are on Bagan Pasir Estate, where six persons have died out of 13
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    OUR NEW GOVERNOR.
    27 5 I From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, August 9. Sir. A. H. Young, Chief Secretary, F.M.S., assumes the Governorship of the Straits on September 2.
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    THE LABOUR WAR.
    92 5 BOARD OF TRADE CONFERENCE [By Submarine Telegraph —Copyright.] London, August 8. Mr. Askwith, K.C., of the Board of Trade, confers with the employers and men concerned in the London dockers stiike to-day. Protest to the War Office. A meeting of the strike committee has protested against the
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    THE TURBULENT EX-SHAH
    21 5 Dkk Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Sbrvior.] Teheran, August 8. The ex-Sh di of Persia has been banished from the country.
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    THE VETO BILL.
    4421 5 was irremediable —Reuter, recd Aug. 9, 8-16 a.m MR. ASQUITH'S GREAT SPEECH. AN EXHAUSTIVE REPORT. [By Submarine Telegraph—Copyright.] London, August 8. The foil >wing is a verbatim report of Mr. Asquith’s speech on the Veto Bill in the House of Commons in reply to Mr. Balfour’s motion
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    71 5 To-ilay’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94.90 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at 1 94 ss. spot and I 89 three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers no sellers, $95.25 Penang Straits
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    Tin Returns.
    17 5 The following returns for July are to hand Sungei Gau picul» 60 Menglembu Lode 400
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    SHIPPING.
    417 7 ARRIVALS. Canton, Brit., 106, Basasahib, Aug. 9, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Japan, Brit., 3806, Stewart, Aug. 9, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Kalmoa, Dut., 170, Reit, Aug. 9, Brandan, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 121, Allan, Aug. 7, Girbie, gen., E. S. Co. Teesta, Brit.,
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    SHARES.
    1466 7 2* i C Capital. Subscribed, Value Dividend». Name. 22 0.2 Q (2 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $lO »10 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4} S 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5* 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20
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    MAILS.
    122 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For. Per. Close. Singapore, Chin* and Japan Arcadia 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Rangoon Zira 11 a.m. Deli Calypso noon Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) 1 p.m. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and > Janet Nicoll 1 p.m.
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    PRODUCE.
    213 7 Pbnang, August 9, 1911 Gold leaf 564.60 Pepper (W. Go»-’ 3 5 ■>'} No stock. White Pepper 525.50 buyers. Prang Pepper $2O nominal. Vface $lOB nominal. Mace Picking- $lO3 sellers. Clove» $42 nom. Nutmegs 1 Ki 5'12 sellers. f No. 1 $6.10 sales. Sugar J No. 2 $6.00 sales.
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      118 7 No. L. O. 1404/10. LARUI LAND OFFICE, TAIPING. THERE will be a sale of jungle land lot 1,007, Mukitn of Asam Kuiubaug, 136 acres, 1 rood in area, for agricultural purposes, at 11 a.m. on 10th August, 1911. Terms. Premium $3 per acre $lll. Rent $136.30 annually for the first
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      262 7 Grand Change of Programme AT TUR George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Theatrical Hall. For those who are interested in CORONATION SPECIALITIES. Coronation of June 22nd, with Notable Events. Royal Progress of June 23rd. Great Coronation Naval Review at Spithead. (ALL BY GAUMONT.) Besides the above, there are many long
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