Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 June 1912

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 147 VOL. LXX. FRIDAY, 28th 'JUNE, 1912. PRICE to CENTS,
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      770 1 ■■■■■■annn nnananaanD|i|i|l|B|Bii For $3O Y’c.™ ave <he Pi n«R D Gazette posted every day o for a whole year to you, address g g (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27) QUarter y d g Subscriptions are payable in g advance and remittances should be addressed to D n The Managing Director* PINANC GAZETTE
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
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      THE TOTALISATOR COMMISSION.
      1112 2 There have been sittings of the New South Wales Totdisator Commission on four days during the week ended the Ist May, 1912, and the witnesses examined included Mr. Adrian Knox, chairman of the Australian Jockey Club, and the prominent bookmaker, Mr. S. Green. Mr. Knox, in his
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    PAPER-MAKING IN INDIA.
    720 2 USE OF BAIB GRASS. Not the least interesting and instructive of the exhibits at the Allahabad Exhibition was one brought together by the Government of the United Provinces to illustrate the methods of paper manufacture in India and the suitability of indigenous products for the purpose of
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      763 2 SITUATIONS VACANT.NOTICE. WANTED NOTIOE. A QUALIFIED DRESSER for estate hospital. 12TH ANNUAL RIFLE MEETING. Apply Dr. M. J. WRIGHT, Krian Rood, Post Office, Taiping, PENANG VOLUNTEERS. 1775—u c HE Ladies’ competition in connection with the above meeting will take ILL/ place at the Rifle Range, Kampong Bahru, Driver for small
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      343 2 HAS FEVER MADE YOU WEAK? A powerful tonic-food; I enriches the Blood, restores I Vitality and strength. I Forms Fat, Flesh and Muscle; Bone, Brain and Nerve. Fortifies the whole system. ellcome Co., London AU. RIGHTS RESERVED 'REFUSE IMITATIONS': HEIDSIECK MONOPOLE. Red Seal and Gout Americain. OHLENDORFF’S DISSOLVED PERUVIAN GUANO
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    A LEGAL ACTION.
    1761 3 —Financial News. THE VICTORIA MALAYA RUBBER ESTATES. In the King’s Bench Division, Mr. Justice Darling and a special jury Had before them the case of the Victoria (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Limited, of Mincing-lane, against the Lee Syndicate, Limited, and Dr. Ed. E. Lehwiss. Plaintifis claimed £2,494, being
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      25 3 Jitls Brothers, DENTISTS, Crewi «M BrWfe W<rk specialists. Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges and Free Consultation. KING STREET, near the Esplanade 71— -w 8
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      KUALA LUMPUR RACES.
      418 4 SECOND DAY. [From. Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 28. The attendance yesterday was good and the weather fine except for a shower which did not interfere with the afternoon’s success. The going was good. The Johote band was present and flayed an excellent selection The following
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      TO-MORROW’S EVENTS.
      155 4 THE WEIGHTS. The weights for to-morrow’s races are as follows Race 1. Fairy Tale 11.0 Dream 8.0 St. Annum 10.4 Iwunda 7.10 Mauapunn 9.10 Veeskers 7.9 Pavagon 9 0 Suri ukakoh 7 8 Scotchman 812 Fusilier 7.6 Agnes 8.9 Seafoam 7.5 Gragetti 8.7 Rawang 7.5 Race 2. Brown
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      FOOTBALL IN SINGAPORE.
      47 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 28. In the semi-final of the Singapore Cup Tie, the first team of the Buffs beat the second team by two goals to nil. The first team of the Buffs will now meet the S.C.C. in the final.
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      P.C.C. BOWLS.
      99 4 Yesterday, in the Championship singles Houston beat Goodwin by 21 to 19 after a strenuous game, the winner taking the lead only in the two last heads. Singles Handicap.— Starr beat Hall by 21—9 and Duncan beat J. G. Allan by 21 13, To-day 28th Doubles Handicap.— Goodwin
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      POLO.
      130 4 .—S.F.P. The Singapore teams are visiting Kuala Lumpur this week to take part in the Tournament for the McDougall Cup which is one of the Selangor Polo Club’s annual fixtures. Colonel Geddes, Captain Power, the Hon. P. G. Scarlett and Mr. Sill, who represent the Buffs, left yesterday for
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION
    361 4 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday ths 14th June, 1912. Prisent. —Mess s. W. Peel, President, F. Duxbury, and Yeoh Guan Seok. Absent. —Messrs. W. T. Chapman, Lim Eu Toh, and Quah Beng Kee. 1. The minutes of the last meeting
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    CEYLON AND MALAYA.
    680 4 MR. J. GIBSON INTERVIEWED. Mr. John Gibson, late of Tremelbye, on his way home, affirde! an interesting little chat tb a Ceylon Observer representative at the Galle Face Hotel on the subject of Rubber in Malaya. Speaking generally, he says, Malaya has a far better soil than
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    B.I. BOATS TO HAVE WIRELESS
    101 4 Calcutta June 21.—1 t will not be long before most, if not all, of the British India Company’s boats will carry wireless apparatus. Installations have already been made on several vessels. The Rewa and Rohilla have installations. All A and E class vessels are to
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    TO-DAY’S TIN QUOTATIONS.
    71 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin io Penang is $101.65 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £2OB 10s spot and £2Ol 10s three months. The following is the local report to-day:—Singapore: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 100 ton*, $102.05 Peuang Straits Trading Co., Ltd., no
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    PROTECTION OF COCONUT TREES.
    1211 4 DRASTIC MEASURE TO REMEDY BEETLE SCOURGE. The Mindanao Herald of May 11 contains the following article on a new measure to safeguard coconut trees in the Philippines against the beetle scorn ge Act No. 286 of the Legislative Council of Moro Province, pissed April 29, 1912,
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    European Mails.
    40 4 Homeward. Stbambr. Arrives. Mails Sail 1 Close. P.& O. Arcadia Sat. 29/6 1 p.m. N.D. L. Derfflinger Tues. 2/7 *Siugapore. f Mails close in PenangOutward. P. &O. Devanha Thurs. 27/6 9a m. 1 s.ffl. N.D.L. PrinzcssAlice Thurs. 4/7
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      67 4 THE LIFE OF TRADE.” A ONE-TIME order, like one blow of the hammer on the head of the nail, makes an impression, but it is only the continuous insertion of the advertisement, like the continuous pounding on the head of the nail, that drives the argument home and clinches it.
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      54 4 Continental f Ty res again to THE. FRONT I The Race for tRe Grand Prix Last Wednesday IN FRANOB Over a circuit of 960 miles was won by Boillot driving a Peugeot Car fitted with CONTINENTAL TYRES. Special Tropical Tyres are stocked in Peuang; by Oapt. Webber’s Garage, OKin. Seng
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    MALAYA.
    1167 5 RESOURCES AND PRODUCTS. So far Malaya’s principal source of revenue has been tin, says the Financier. Some idea of the annual output of the Peninsula may be gathered from the fact that the country produces one-half the world’s total supply, while the Kinta tinfield yields mote of the metal
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    DISAPPEARING COMMUNITIES.
    341 5 A very interesting article might be written by some one who has time to collect the facts about the disappearance from Calcutta of the West Indian negro, who at one time did so much of the stevedoring work of the port. These men, whose magnificent muscular development and
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    POLITICS BEHIND A DIVIDEND.
    258 5 That financial octopm, the Standard Oil Company, has only one serious opponent, the combination formed by the Shell Transport and Trading Company and the Royal Dutch Company. Not unnaturally *he reported cut” in the dividend of the Royal Dutch from 28 per cent, to 19, therefore
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    WONDERFUL LONDON.
    949 5 THE WATER DRINKERS AND OTHERS. In this place lately we have read of peculiar tastes in food possessed by some of London’s inhabitants and of the manner in which those tastes may be gratified. But no man lives alone by that which he eats and the story of
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      265 5 G NEW st OCK just arrived >CV— Thi RaZOr can be stf opped by a Child SIMPLE AND SAFE. (W IN METAL 8 LEATHER CASES SOLD BY THE THE DISPENSARY, LIMITED, Nos 2 and 6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. J THE Johnson-Pickett Rope Co. Inc., t MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Manufacturers of
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      483 5 Tub Fine Vintage of 1540. But in the store of curiosities of a firm at Streatham there is a bottle of wine the label of which Ibears a royal crown and the words, Leisten weio, 1631.” It came originally from the cellar of the Royal Family of Bavaria, and got
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    SYNTHETICS.
    694 6 The interesting exclusive cables from j our London correspondent, published al- most daily in the Pinang Gazette, have served to keep readers in Malaya informed of the salient features and developments in what has been described as the synthetic rubber scare. It is unnecessary to recapitulate the news that
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    THE ESPLANADE.
    432 6 P.CTC, AND THE LEAGUE. Last night, a meeting of the P.C.C. Committee considered the resolutions passed at the recent special general meeting of the Penang Football League. We understand that the Committee disclaimed an desire or power to exercise jurisdiction over matches played under League auspices. Consequently they
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    DEPARTURE OF MR. C.P. BUCKELL.
    491 6 TWENTY-NINE YEARS IN MALAYA. To the rapidly increasing list of veterans in the service of the East who have r eturned to the Motherland to enjoy their well earned retirement, has now to ba added the name of Mr. C. P. Buckell, A.I EE, Superintendant
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    250 6 YESTERDAY’S MEETING. A meeting of the Commissioners of the Municipality of George Town was held last evening, when there were present Messrs. W. Peel (President), W. T. Chapman, F. Duxbury, Quah Beng Kee, L. C, Biggs, (secretary) and L. M. Bell (municipal engineer.) Permission to exhume two corpses
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      ESTATE REPORTS.
      162 6 PRYE AND MERLIMAU. ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR. A DIVIDEND (P,G. Special Cable.) London, June 28. The balance at the credit of the Profit and Loss account of the Prye Kubber and Cocoanut Plantations, Ltd., for the year ended 31st March, 1912, as disclosed in’the Directors’ report, is £635
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    82 6 LATEST PRICES IN LONDON. a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, June 28. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the following were the prices of rubber in London yesterday Fine hard Para, 4/8, sellers. Plantation Para, 4/11, sellers. The market is quiet but steady. TO-DAY’S
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    LONDON NOTES.
    282 6 Our London correspondent writing on June 7, mentions that the Financier has arranged to publish a series articles on Rubber Share valuation by Graduate which are likely to at'racc connderable attention. The system enab'es the investor to find the present investment value of a rubber shtre to ensure
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      100 6 TO-DAY S CONTENTS. Page 2.— Sporting 'Notes; and PaperMaking in India. Page 3.— A Legal Action. Pagre 4. —Ceylon and Malaya Sporting News; and Protection of Coconut Trees. Page 5. —Malaya; Disappearing Communities; Wonderful London; and Politics Behind a Dividend. Page 6. Editorial Synthetics Departure of Mr. C. P. Buckell;
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    22 6 DEATH. Silbermann —On June 24, at the Empire Hotel, Singapore, Rachel Silbermann, beloved wife of the late Samuel Silbermann aged 60 years.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    249 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day. Ĕ Ĕ 2 Shabbs. 5 s'® M oo M m Mxnirg. Kinta 16} 18} c. 16? 18 c. Pahang C. 5/9 6/7} 5/4} 6/3 P. Lama
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    COUNTERFEIT NOTES.
    65 7 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, June 28. A Kelantan correspondent of the Singapore Free Press says that ten counterfeit $5 notes have been discovered in the possession of a man whilst paying in money into the Bank. Accused said he got the notes in the ordinary way of
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    BENARES OPIUM.
    17 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. June 28. Benares opium is quoted at Singapoie at $29.
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    THEIR MAJESTIES IN WALES.
    47 7 —Reuter. A GREAT RECEPTION. London. June 28. Their Majesties had a splendid reception in the South Wales coalfields and were most interested in the operations in tle Rhondda Valley, where they inspected a triumphal archway of coal decorate wit picks and safety lamps
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    THE CHINESE LOAN.
    19 7 Tokio, June, 27. Japan has withdrawn the Manchurian reservation with reference to the C ±inese loan.—Reuter.
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    15 7 j.—Reuter. London, June 28. The Prince of Wales has returned to Paris—Reuter.
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    107 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. France and Germany. Berlin, Jane 28. In the face of affirmations of the mA Liberte regarding the unsatisfa y state of the negoda^jet^Fta nee and Germany witn regaru Africa, both Governments declaret that the work of the Commissions show satisfac J progress. Airship Fleet.
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    THE STRIKES.
    174 7 —Reuter. RAILWAYMEN AND DOCKERS. MR. TILLEIT’S TAUNTS London, June 27. A meeting of railwaymen at Stratford yesterday evening was expecting an order to strike in support of the dockers in accordance with the resolution passed on the 24th ulto. The men were suprised by the leaders appealing to
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    AVIATION NEWS.
    113 7 -Reuter. A CHANNEL FLIGHT. London, June 27. The airman Va’entine left Dover at six p.m yesterday to fly to Calais and has not since been seen Later. Mr. Valentine, the English aviator, has landed at Cape Grisnez. Bridegroom Flies to Church. Mr. Grahame White was married to a
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    NEW ZEALAND.
    64 7 Reuter. THE GOVERNMENT’S PROGRAMME. Wellington, June 27. The Premier in a speech at the opening of Parliament outlined the policy of the new ministry. It included feeder light railways, numerous land proposals, agricultural colleges, additional experimental farms, reciprocity with Australia, differentiation between earned and unearned incomes, the age
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    EXPLOSION ON FRENCH WARSHIP.
    75 7 .—Reuter. TWENTY-THREE CASUALTIES. Toulon, June 27. 23 were wounded, some fatally, by an explosion in the gunturret of the Jules Michelet during firing practice. There were two accidents on the Jules Michelet. Practice was resumed after •the first explosion in which thirteen were wounded. 1 hen
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S DAY
    73 7 —Reuter. A SPLENDID TOTAL. London, June 27. It is estimated that about £30,000 was realised by the sale of roses, of which £lO 000 was in pennies. Fancy prices was Sen in the City and West End for penny blooms. The highest was by a well-known distiller
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    EMPIRE TRADE.
    57 7 —Reuter. THE COMMISSION’S QUESTIONS. London, June 27. The Trade Commission has decided on a list of questions for enquiry and invite Kmnire wide suggestions as to methods for improving trade, with particulars of any relation etc., considered detrimental, le Tin ff reasons for the same and suggestions fTtheir
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    THE BRITISH COLONIES.
    836 7 .—Reuter. TROPICAL DISEASES. Mi. H4RCOUTS SPEECH. London, June 28 The Rt. Hon. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of Sta'e for the Colonies, dealing with the sleeping sickness, referred to the way hopes of eradication had been dashed by the discovery 'hat glossina morsitans, the commonest and most pervasive of
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    AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.
    117 7 .—Reuter. THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. VICTORY FOR PROGRESSIVES. Baltimore, June 27. The roll call on a controversial point resulted in a victory for Mr. Woodrow Wilson bv 565 votes to 495. This is also a victory for the Progressives, the Bryanites having supported Mr. Wilson, Mr. Bryan Refuses Chairmanship.
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    MERCHANTS AND THE STRIKE.
    378 7 A LETTER FROM MR G H. LEES. The following let'er from Mr. G. H Lees formerly of Pe->ang, a nuinbir of the firm of Pritchard Co., appears in the WestMinster Gazette. It i-* dated Holboro, June 3 The following is a sample of many «imilar communications
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    PLANTER DOES DETECTIVE WORK
    384 7 A bit of smart detective work was ca-ried out on Tuesday morning by Mr. R. Po:>s, manager of the Singapore United Rubber Plantations. To begin with, he saw a gharry, empty, pass down Yeo Chu Kang Road, and, havi ig seen it before and having reason
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      696 7 for sale. Common Words. ESTATE OF KHOO THEAN TEK. DECEASED. It doos seem as if almost all the Premises Nos. 383, 385, 387, Beach superlatives have been exhausted Street, Penang. in speaking of Whisky—“Best.,” Paya Trubong Plantation, Ayer Etam, Unrivalled,” etc., are common Penang, (Lot 9, Mukim XIII A piece
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    SUN YAT SEN GOES TO PEKING.
    529 8 China Mail. It is reported that Ex-President Sun is shortly proceeding from Canton to Peking, to lay sundry matters, in which the southern Chinese are interested, before the influential officials of the capital. He is reported to have been entrusted with six questions to
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    CHINESE BANQUET IN LONDON.
    266 8 With the many quaint arts at his disposal, the Chine-e Escoffiier (Mr. Wang) prepared a menu worthy of his reputation. The scene of this Celestial banquet was the restaurant at China Town at the Crystal Palace. Structurally the restaurant was typically Chinese. Straw blinds covered the
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1166 8 AUTUMN MEETING, 1912. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: DAY Tuesday, 16tli July, 1912. SECOND DAY Thursday, 18th July, 1912. THIRD DAY Saturday, 2Oth July, 1912. programme. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 16th July, 1912. 1 THE MIXED HANDICAP. Value $5OO A Handicap for horses which
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      272 8 TpASTTUMES. Special Articles. A series of Special Articles on SPOKTS and PASTIMES by well-known players and critics will shortly be commenced in the Pinang Gazette. LAWM TENNHS, 1 swimming, orW WATTE® POLO, 5 34 fGOLF, BOWLS. JMCOUETS POLO are amongst the subjects that will be dealt with, the full programme
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    SHARES.
    1996 9 Capital. Su'scribed. Num er of Issue c -Q Shares. Value. 3 Dividends E Name 5 g Ch S 0.0 y— m <g 3"* 1908 1909 1910 ion 1912 MINING. 1906 «5300.000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 10 30 30 in; 300 000 225 000 22 500 10 10 30 10
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    SHIPPING.
    699 9 ARRIVALS. Atjeh, Dut., 393, Roeleveld, June 28, Langsa, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, June 28, S’pore, gen., E. S. Co. Rotorua, Brie., 556, Bell, June 28, Tongkah, gen., E. S. Co. Van der Parra, Dut., 331.96, Knegtmans, June 28, Deli, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. CLEARANCES.
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    WEEK’S ENGAGEMENTS
    113 9 Friday, June 28 Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. Golf Club Tennis Tournament. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, June 29. St. Peter. Homeward English (P. O.) Mail. Tronoh Extended, Statutory Meeting, noon. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m.
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    AUCTION SALES.
    23 9 Saturday, June 29.— High class household furniture at Clove Hall Road, the residenceofMr. Metcalfe Chill; 11.30 a.m.; Cunningham, Cla-k Co., auctioneers.
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    TENDERS.
    48 9 For supply of tin number plates for registration of cargo, passenger and fishing boats, brass metal plates for nets, hooks, pompangs and also boards for fishing stakes for 1913, 1914 and 1915. Tenders close at noon, July 31 and will be received by the Harbour Master, Penang.
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      16 9 ESTABLISHED i»oo. N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver/ Repairer, and Re-gilder, 74, BISHOP
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      265 9 UNION S. S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND Ld., Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton and Dunedin ALSO CALLING AT Samarang and Fiji if inducbmrnt OFFBBS), The Company's T.S. Steamer APARIMA, 5,704 tons, S. Nicholson, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Approximate Dates of Sailing from Singapore: {Bth August,
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      335 9 THE “PINANG GAZETTE' WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. Copies will be ready at 10 a.m. tomorrow. PRICE 40 CENTS. CONTENTS. Editorials Page. Synthetic Rubber 757 The Mercantile Marine 757 The Opium Crisis 758 The Return to Lhassa 758 The Coolie «nd His Toddy 759 David and Jonathan 759 Alleged Note Forgers 760,
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    TEN YEARS AFTER.
    666 10 JOHANNESBURG. On May 31, 1912, was signed the Peace of Vereeniging, which closed the Great Boer War. Ten years ago. Only ten years. Little indeed in the life of a nation, but crowded years. Then there was desolation and despair, a ruined land, and an embittered race.
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    THE BURMA DINNER.
    195 10 London, June 12.—Sir F. W. Fryer, presiding at the Burma Society's dinner last night, said that the annual subsidy granted by the Secretary of State towards the Club house was a recognition that Burma was distinct from the other provinces. Burmans were a different race. They were
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    Mails Close on Week Days.
    780 11 For Balik Pulau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, 6-15 a.m., at 8 a,m., 1-45 p.m., and also 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Bukit Mertajam, 6-15 a.m., 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m.,
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