Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 August 1911

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 182 VOL. LXIX. MONDAY. 14th AUGUST. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      994 1 For $3O a X 7 ou can have the Pinang 1 Gazette posted every day J 5 for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) g Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should g n be addressed to n The Managing
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      70 1 ■TX 7 HEN YOU ARE AWAYonleave VV you want to keep in touch g with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- D mercia), Mining, Planting, &c. a This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gazette.” n n published every Friday. Yearly
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    THE ASSAULT CASE.
    2304 2 INTERESTING EVIDENCE. The following is the continuation of the evidence given in the District Court, before His Honour Mr. G. A. Hall, yesterday, in the case of Herbert Bellamy, who was charged under section 325 of the Penal Code with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Frank
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    NEW TAMBUN MINES, LTD.,
    519 2 Ordinary Gknkral Meeting. The fourth ordinary general meeting of the New Tatnbun Mines, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the Company, No. 1 and 3, Bishop Street, Penang, on •Saturday morning, for the purpose of considering the Directors’ report and balance sheet, and electing
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    The Mails.
    40 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close P. O. Delhi Sat. 1/8 N. D.L. Luetzow Wed. 16/8 8.1. Sat. 19/8 10 a.m. noon OttZwarc?. N.D.L. Buelow Thurs. 17/8 8.1 Thurs. 17/8 3 p.m. 4 p.m. P. &o. Wed. 23/8
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    THE WEEK’S ENGAGEMENTS.
    106 2 Monday, August 14. Court of Appeal, Penang. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade. Tuesday, August 15. Taiping Races. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Wednesday, August 16 Homeward German vlail. League Football M.R.C. v C.R.C. Victoria Green. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, August 17. Outward English (B.I.) Mail.
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    Other Coming Events.
    35 2 August 19.—Taiping Races. August 22 and 23.—G01f Club: Ladies’ Monthly Medal. August 24.—Municipal Commission, 3.30 p.m. August 26 and 27.—G01f Club: Men's Monthly Medal. September 5. Penang Assizes. November 7. Penang Assizes.
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    Football League Fixtures.
    46 2 The following League matches have been arranged for August:— Wed. 16 M.R.C. v C.R.C. C.R.C. Thurs. 17 Govt. W’rves v. F. 81 F. School. Wed. 23 Crescent v. M.R.C. C.R.C. Thurs. 24 P.C.C v. Police Esplan. Wed. 30 C.R.C. v. F School C.R.C.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    135 2 Monday August l/ t Furniture, horses and traps, plants; noon Government Wharves Godown No. 2 Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, August IJf. Deli Ponies, Victoria, etc.; Church St. Ghaut; 3p.m.; J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer. Tuesday, August 15. Land in Province Wellesley; 11 a.m.; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng
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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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    Where to Stay.
    31 2 Pbnang :—The E. «fc O Hotel, The Crag Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon: —Strand Hotel.
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      118 2 Knife-like Pains. The sharp, shooting pains, the intense agony of Sciatica, often make death preferable to life The fiery darts that run from hip to heel, the sleepless nights, the cheerless days—why not stop all this and get back to health and comfort again? Little’s Oriental Balm is the best
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      497 2 STRIKING EXPERIMENTS at the request of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND. The remarkable feeding experiments conducted in the School of Physiology, Trinity College, Dublin, at the request of the Local Government Board tor Ireland, prove that BOV Rl L when added to a fixed diet, has a body-building effect
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      109 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. Wi A.M. A.M. KM. P.M. Aug. 14 2-29 8-37 2-46 8-55 15 3-03 9-11 3-20 9-28 16 3-39 9-49 4-00 10-10 17 4-22 10-34 4-45 10-57 18 5-09 11-22 5-36 11 49 19 6-09 Nill. 645 12-53 20 7-26 1-44
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    ROUND THE ESTATES.
    2024 3 KAMUNING, CALEDONIA AND HEAWOOD. Mr. E. L. Kiilick, the special commissioner of the Financier, writes Sungei Siput, June 15. Between the Krian District of NorthWest Perak and Ipoh in the centre the country undergoes a marked change in its physical aspect. The uniform flatness of the north
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      171 3 FORD CARS. Tyres, Tubes and all Spares Stocked. I NOW ON VIEW. ■■■■■■■r Roadster 20 H. P. 4 cyl. g 3 seated $1,600. g Runabout 20 H.P. 4 cyl. 2 seated $1,600. Tourabout 20 H.P. 4 cyl. 4 seated SOLD. I SOLE AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ■aHHOHMBBn PATERSON, SIMONS
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    Monday, August 14, 1911.
    1422 4 Mr. Roosevelt once summed up his policy for the improvement of rural life iu the words better farming, better business, and better living.” His dictum was approvingly quoted last month au the first meeting of the Burma Agricultural and Co-operative Conference at Mandalay. The first step
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    APPEAL COURT.
    896 4 ECHO OF THE RUBBER BOOM. Before the full Court of Appeal to-day the hearing wis commenced of an appeal file*! by Mr. Murugaser Cathiravello against the judgment of Mr. Justice Ebden in a civil case in which the defendants were Rawana Mana Choona Komarapah Chetty and A. IL
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    A MOSQUE FOR LONDON.
    350 4 The local Moslem community should interested to learn that one of b(! ber, Mr. M. M Noordin, has rece n T been invited, and has as-ented, to b- a member of the General Comrm^ 10 the London Mosque Fund, to whict h' has generously given a
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    Lawn Tennis.
    472 4 P.C.C. Tournament Fixture. The following ties have been fixed Lr Wednesday, 16Ui in*t. Mixed Doubles Handicap, Mrs May and Sproule v Miss Jon s a d McArthur. Mrs. Watson and de Paula v. Mr. and Mrs A F G Anderson. Mrs Jalass and Bochow v. Miss Palmer and
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      241 4 □HHnnnrnnnnnnEinnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn I FOR RUBBER ESTATES, i H H H H H n H g Shaw’s Famous Machinery. n 0.. n H Catalogues on application. Estimates on application. 0 n g Gum Collecting Cups. n Glass, Aluminium, or Lead Coated. n n n Coagulating Pans. n n S a Venesta Case.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    150 5 SOME FLUCTUATIONS. TINS LOWER The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1910. 11/8/LJ. 12/8/11. f -g g Sharks. -2 o ax 3- b-2 CQ CQ CQ co Afininq. 16| 14 Kinta 20| 22 x. 201
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    KKLEMAK RUBBER ESTATE.
    110 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 14. Mr. St V. B. Brown, the Chairman, who presided at the annual general meeting of the Keiemak Rubber Estate, L’d., on Saturday, said that Mr Crane had been an excellent manager, the estate was doing well and
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    49 5 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, August 13 Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of tine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/7£, no sellers; Plantation 5/4 sellers; 4 11£, buyers. The market closed firm.
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    AUCTION OF RUBBER.
    29 5 [From Our Own Correspondent j Singapore, August 14. At the rubber auction held here the following prices were realized Sheet per picul $236-40 Bark crepe 165-00
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    NEW GOVERNOR VISITS SINGAPORE.
    38 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 14. Sir H Young, Chief Secretary, F.M.S., and Lady Evelyn Young arrived here yesterday in the F. M.S. yacht Sea Belle and will return to Kuala Lumpur to-day.
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    A GALA PERFORMANCE.
    34 5 [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Singapore, August 14. H. E. the Deputy Governor and H. H. the Sultan of Kelantan attended the Theatre R »yal on Saturday at a gala performance.
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    HEALTH OF THE POPE.
    32 5 London, August 13. The Pope has passel a restless night as the pain has been renewed. —Reuter. Drr Ostasiatische Lloyds Skrvicr.] Berlin, August 13. The Pope is better.
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    LYNCH LAW IN TEXAS.
    33 5 —Reuter. Lagos, August 12. A negro was arrested at Farmersville in Texas for insulting a white woman over he telephone. Mobs stormed the jail and he man was lynched.-
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    PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA.
    28 5 Drr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service Berlin, August 13. In consequence his motor accident, Prince Henry of Prussia is suffering from slight ecchymosis on the knee.
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    LABOUR WAR.
    375 5 —Reuter. SETTLEMENT IN LONDON. DISORDER IN THE PROVINCESLondon, August 12. The Lightermen’s strike was settled at midnight, the men receiving a 25 per cent, increase of wages and a ten hours’ instead of 12 hours’ day being fixed. The strike committee immediately arranged a manifestation congratulating the men
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    MRS. TAN JIAK KIM.
    186 5 DEATH IN LONDON London, August 12. The wife of the Hon. Tan Jaik Kim, representative of Singapore at the Coronation, died at the Hotel Metropole last evening of uraemia. lleuter. The Straits Times of Saturday says We regret to have to announce that Mrs. Tan Jiak
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    74 5 —Reuter. COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS London, August 12. In the county cricket championship Leicestershire beat Yorkshire by an innings and 20 runs at Leiceiter. Northamptonshire beat Sussex at Northampton by 138 runs. Lancashire beat, Kent (Fielder’s benefit) at Canterbury by nine wickets. Worcester beat Somerset at Launton by seven
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    FIRE IN ANTWERP.
    21 5 [Dur OSTASIATISCHE LIOYD’B SERVICE.] Berlin, August 13. The largest Custom House store at Antwerp has been burnt down.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.
    302 5 GENERAL BOTHA INTERVIEWED. GREAT THINGS EXPECTEDLondon, August 14. General Louis Botha, Prime Minister of United South Africa, interviewed by Reuter’s agency on his departure for Capetown, said that he anticipated great things of South Africa, especially in the agricultural line, during the next few years. He warned
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    SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPING
    85 5 —Reuter. ATTITUDE OF GERMAN LINES. Lo don, August 12. The Financial Times says that the German shipping companies have announced that they reserve their right to withdraw from the South African Shipping Conference, in order to obtain concessions in the East African trade, which thev regard as
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    GENERAL NOGI.
    54 5 [Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.) Berlin, August 14. The Kblnische Zeitung (Cologne) has a sympathetic article about General Count Nogi, who was entertained at a state banquet in Mainz The following was the order at the banquet:—The Kiiser, the Grand Duchess of Hesse, ami General Nogi, who was the
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    DISPUTED TERRITORY IN TIMOR.
    55 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service Berlin, August 1 3. It is officially announced at The Hague that, with reference to the engagement between the Dutch and Portuguese Troops in the Island of Timor, Herr A. W. F. Idenburg, the Netherlands Indian Gov-ernor-General, has expressed his regret to
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    THE GERMAN AIRSHIPS.
    45 5 SUCCESSFUL TRIPS. [Drr Ostasiatischr Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 13. The Zeppelin airship Schwaben, filled with passengers, made a trip from Baden to Frankfort, Hamburg and back without an accident. The Parseval airship flew from Metz to Mainz to be at a parade.
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    HOME RULE CAMPAIGN.
    42 5 —Reuter. London, August 12. The papers state that the Government are planning an immediate Home Rule Campaign. Meetings of the Radicals in the House of Commons have been held with a view to the establishment of a campaign organization.-
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    THE VETO BILL.
    45 5 —Reuter, Boston, August 12. The United Irish League has cabled to Mr. John Redmond, the leader of the Nationalist Party, congratulating him on the passage of the Parliament Bill, which they say is a glorious victory clearing the way to Home Rule.”-
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    MORROCCAN AFFAIRS.
    75 5 NEGOTIATIONS AT A STANDSTILL. Paris, August 11. The Franco-German negotiation regatding Morocco are at a complete standst ill. The next meeting of Herr von KiderlenWaechter,the German Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and M. Paul Cambon, the French Ambassador to Germany, remains unfixed. —Reuter. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August
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    THE TURBULENT EX-SHAH.
    63 5 SUCCESS OF HIS SUPPORTERS. Teheran, August 12. The ex-Shah is at Barfrush, a hundred miles north of Teheran. His lieutenant, Sardarssad, has captured Semnan, 120 miles north-east of Teheran. Salar-ed-Dowleh, brother of the ex-Shah and his supporter, is marching towards Hamadam.—Router. [Drr Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August
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    MASSACRE IN NIGERIA.
    43 5 Reuter. BRITISH OFFICIAL KILLED. London, August 12. Mr, J. C. S. James, c.M G., Assistant District Commissioner, Niger Coast Protectorate, and party have been murdered at Forcados. Troops with machine guns have been despatched to the scene of the outrage.—
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    WOOL FOR AMERICA.
    47 5 Reuter. THE NEW DUTIES. Washington, August 12. A Joint Committee of the Senate and the House of Representatives has fixod the duty on raw wool at 29 per cent, ad valorem, combed wool tops at 34 per cent. and yarns at 39 per cent.-
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    Kedah’s Postage Stamps.
    210 5 In Postage Stamp Notes contributed to the Daily Telegraph, Fred J. Melville, referring to the likelihood that the Sultan of Ke'iah would soon follow the example of his Trengganu neighbour, and issue his own postage-stamps, states —lt is now clear that the issue will he made at
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    To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
    54 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94.05 per picul, buyers no sellers. The following were the dealings in tin to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 tons, $94.50; Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., no market; Messrs. Leong Fee Co.,
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    Admiral Lee Stabbed.
    57 5 A telegram was received this morning by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce from the Canton Chinese Chamber of Commerce and self-governed Society stating that Admiral Lee of Canton was stabbed just below the ribs by one of the Revolutionists. The wound was of a slight nature. The
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      543 5 Varying expressions of opinion 1 are passed on every Whisky. «-I»* Royai Household” is admittedly in a class by itself, and that the highest. COURT It is too expensive for ordinary DRESSMAKER consumption but for connois|yi ISS SAMPSON is very senrs and s P ecial occasions successful in fitting is
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    30 5 OBITUARY. The Hague, August 13. The death is announced of Herr Josef Israels, the Dutch painter.—Reuter. [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, August 13. Herr J. Israels the painter is dead.
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    SHIPPING.
    503 7 ARRIVALS. Bans&la. Brit., 1936, Alexander. Aug. 13, Rangoon, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. C A pear, Brit 1730, Townsend, Aug. 13, Calcutta, gen. A. A. Anthony Co. Hellas Nor, 849 M Berg, Aug. 14, Bombay, gen.. The Borneo Co. Hebe. Brit.. 346, Willis, Aug. 14, T. Anson, gen Adamson, Giltillan
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    SHARES.
    1404 7 I ——i Capital. Subscribed. I Value. 2 Dividend*. Name. c I I g 1 g 3 4 s 1903 I 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. s gs? ’l3 K 30 TinMtaln<Q> 600.000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10 I a 74 a Ti. r- £lOO,OOO £71.200 71,200 £1
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    MAILS.
    85 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morbow. >»• Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a m. Deli Perak (E.S.Co.) 1 p.m. Port Swettenham Singapore, China and Japan Sunda 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pegu 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 3 p.m. Dindings Pangkor 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 7 Fbnanq, August 14, 1911 By Courtesy of ths Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/41 l months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 laloiitta !>eman<l Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’sight Friv.v- 175| Homhay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Privnu- u !75| ■la Iras Demand Bank 3 days’sight
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    PRODUCE.
    217 7 August 14, 1911 lold leaf f64.6<) Pepper (W. Coa«t !< !>• 5r>z.),.,. Xo stock •Vhite Pepper $25.50 buyers. Trang Pepps' $2O nominal. 4ace $lOB nominal. Mace Pickings $lO3 sellers. Cloves $42 nom. Nutmeg? IK- $22 sellers. f No. 1 $6.10 sales. 8 ia»-- No. 2 $6.00 sales Banker $5.10
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