Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 December 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 293 VOL. LXIX. SATURDAY. 23rd DECEMBER. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 971 1 For $3O V 7 ou can have the Pinang Q A Gazette posted every day B for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should n be addressed to Tke Managing Director PINANC GAZETTE PRESS.
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  • 346 2 This function came off very successfully at the Singapore Club on Friday evening, with H. E. the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, in the Chair. The Chairman, in a speech which was greatly appreciated, propos'd the toast of the Universities, Hon. T. de
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  • 275 2 THE OUTBREAK IN SINGAPORE PRISON. Beriberi is discussed in a special article which appears in this month’s issue of the Malaya Medical Journal, the organ of the Malaya branch of the British Medical Association. 'l'he E iitor, Mr. Gilbert F. Brooke, L.R.c.P. D P.H., urges a wider out
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  • 238 2 —M.M. A public meeting for the formation of the Selangor Nursing Association was held at the Selangor Club, on December 8. Mr. Broadriek was in the chair. Mr Hume, having reported that the minimum asked for from the public had b» en promised, proposed that the Selangor
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1030 2 NOTICES. SITUATION WANTED Dividend No. 31. engagement as Manager. Apply to Engagement,” A DIVII’E.b D of 2/. per share tree of u c Anon g azett P\ income tax has been declared payable in London, on 28th December and will be paid to local shareholders as SITUATIONS VACANT soon as
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    • 558 2 Comparisons are Odious but they are Mightily Instructive Especially to you, Mr. Purchaser of Tents. Of Course, knowing as you do that a judicious selection of your Tents pays, you are always on the look out for the most reliable kind. Well, compare “MUIR” TENTS with any other kind and
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  • 1807 3 A STORY BY CHARLES DICKENS. We know of nothing in English literature which better describes the sentiments of most of ui on Christmas Day than the following little known gem by Charles Dickens Time was, with most of us, when Christmas Day encircling
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  • 130 3 Calcutta, December B. A shock of earthquake was felt in "alcutta last evening at about 8.55 p in. The tremors were very distinctly felt throughout the city, but so far as is known no sei ious damage was done. A good deal of alarm was caused, however,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 401 3 PRYE RIVER DOCK FERRY SERVICE. It is hereby notified for general information that the following time table will come into operation on and from Ist January, 1812. Leave Leave Arrive L-ave Leave Arrive Prye Dock. Bagan Luar. Penang. Penang. Ba<an Luar j Prye Dock. A.M. A.M. A.M. AM. AM. A.M.
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    • 463 3 4 TO MAKE THE BEST g 3 OF A BAD TIME E is just plain commonsense. Crying over spilt milk is ever useless ■pand undignified. When you find yourself in a hole, engineer a BL 4H way out as soon as possible. When you find yourself out of sorts as
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 570 4 HIGH JINKS AT THE ENGINEERS’ INSTITUTE. The large hull of the Engineers’ Institute was yesterday aftemoon the scene of great festivities among over two hundred and fifty children of all ages, to say nothing of grown ups. The Hon. W. Evans, Resident Councillor, Mrs, Evans and the Misses
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  • 317 4 Many a definition could be given, and their number would be but further proof of advertising’s varied uses, its great power, its manifold functions. Broadly speaking, advertising is a written or spoken statement with the object of giving information or of exerting an influence toward some
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  • 941 4 [/Von* Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, December 21. The Follies gave a fine performance here last night. Mr. Robins, V. A. and late of Allagar, arrived in Taiping this morning looking very robust and well after his long holiday in England. He was accorded a hearty welcome and Christmas
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  • 959 4 ITS LOW PURCHASING VALUE The 5 F.P. of Thursday in the course of an editorial says: It seem< likely that the foundation of the sever e unrest amongst the European police here will be found to be what are tantamount to misrepresentations by the Crown Agents on
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  • 262 4 Saturday, December 23 Ember Day. Calcutta Races—The Trials. Band, Golf Club, 6 pm. Christmas Tree Methodist-Episcopal Sunday School, Maxwell Road, 4 p.m. Hockey: Selangor v. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Sunday. December 24 Fourth Sunday in
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  • 194 4 December 30. Homeward P. O. Mail. December 30.—Police Sports, Esplanade. December 30 and 31.—Golf Club Men’s Monthly Medal December 3 I.—Volunteer Class Firing (Recruits, B Co.), 7 a.m. December 31. —E A O. Hotel New Year’s Eve Dinner. January I.—Tapping Recreation Club Sports. January 2. Homeward German
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  • 79 4 Thursday, December 38.— Furniture, Poole Lodge, 17 Northam Road; Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers Thursday, December 25,—Coasting steamer Ban Hoo ;38 Beach St, Koh Eng Hin auctioneer. Thursday, January 4.-—Bukit Meerah property, P.W. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Saturday, and Tuesday, January 6 and 9. Property of Salak South, Ltd.;
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  • 413 4 CHURCH OF ENGLAND. St. George’s Church. Christmas Eve. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8.30 a.m.— Holy Communion (llain). 10 a.m. -Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 0 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. Christmas Day 5 a.m. —Matins and Holy Communion (Tamil). 7.30 am.— Holy Communion (Plain). 10.15 a.m.— Matins and Holy Communion
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 38 4 TENDERS. Windsor Estate.— 70 bags parboiled rice monthly during 1912. Straits Government.—Supply of timber; supply of house and cart numbers for 1912 tenders close noon, Dec. 19. Prye River Dock.- Firewood for 1912 tenders close noon, Dec. 27.
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    • 22 4 BOVRIL to the menu and the nourishment will be increased by 10—20 time» the amount oF BOVRIL used. Beware of cheap substitute».
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    • 457 4 AMUSEMENTS CHRISTMAS NUMBER. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT m GRAND ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME. 'lO NIGHT AT The Japanese Bioscope, PENANG ROAD. Up to-date Management. To night’s Specialities are Little Lewis’ Toy. The Last of the Saxons-a paue of English Histoiy. Sexton Blake, Detective, a very 1 ng fi m The Tale of the Sea.
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
    • 448 5 ,—T. of M. From Mr. A. N. Kenion, Honorary Secretary of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club, we have received a copy of the Financial Statement from April 22, 1911, to December 6, 1911.” The “Statement” shows a very satisfactory state of affairs and should be most pleasing to
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    • 78 5 The committee propose to hold the next Race meeting in Ipoh on Friday and Saturday, Bth and 9th March next, and the pi oposed programme, under the signature of the Honorary Secretary, is being circulated amongst members. In all, there are fourteen events, five of
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    • 156 5 Ipoh, Dec. 18.—No less than twenty six members turned up on the local links yesteiday morning to try conclusions in the above regular fixture. Conditions of play were 2 rounds of the course (18 hobs) against Bogey under handicap. Suitably enough for such an occasion (it being
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    • 142 5 Beautiful weather favoured the annual at Home of the M.S.V.R. Rifle Club on Saturday at Ampang Range. There was a good attendance of members and friends The opening event, the 200 yards Wantage competition for prizes presented bv Mr ~L. R. Yz-lman, was won
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    • 306 5 r I The Golf Match (Foursomes) Scotland v The Rest was played on Saturday at 3p m. Scotland won by to 3£. Scotland v. The Rest. J. Crabb Watt and Dr. Fowlie (1) beat H. R. L. Dyne and F. G. Stevens (0). Capt. Farquhar and C.
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  • 196 5 LOCAL FOOD STUFFS. Description. Penang, Dec. 23 Beef: Cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Carry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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    • 235 5 EUROPEAN CAPITAL. Finished for attractive enterprises in all substantial lines of business. Railroads, Tractions, Water Ek ctric Pewers, Irrigations, Timber, Mining Agricultural Industial. Bond, Debenture and Stock Issues Vnderwritten, Purchased or Sold. Properties purchased for European exploitation and investment. Financial Undertakings of all sorts handled. Miscellaneous commissions and orders of
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    • 113 5 A Sure Cure for Aches and Pains. Very few aches and pains are beyond the reach of this most wonderful of all pain cures. Neuralgia, Rheumatism, stiff joints, pains of the neck, throat, back, chest, arms, legs and feet—vanish in a surprisingly short space of time after you have applied
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    • 938 5 REGULARITY of the bowels The First Line Ox* Defence against 111-Health. Only about one man or woman in a huiVh perfectly healthy. The other 99 have somC digestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent 1 ese cou tra^ e tPie r trouble to that prevalent g evil —constipation.
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  • 1010 6 Xmastide is a season when one is disposed to make a survey of individual affairs and of life in general. The results arrived at usually depend on the frame of mind in which a person approaches the facts of the case. It is curious how easy it often
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 160 6 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazetie Sir, The Superintendent of the Municipal fire Brigade acknowledges with thanks the undermentioned suhsuiptions promised and received towards the third annual competition drills of the Brigade on February 10. One feature of this display will be a demonstration < f
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 271 6 The following tournament ties were decided yesterday Singles Handicap. (Third Round.) Turnbull (scr.) 21 Mercer (scr.) 19 Both players had byes in the first round. In the second, Turnbull disposed of Ambrose, and Mercer defeated WrightMotion, jun. Turnbull early took the lead from Mercer and kept
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    • 48 6 Tne cricket match between Penang and Perak will commence at 10-30 a.in. on Monday sdjoum at 4-30 p.m. and resume on Tuesday at 10-30 a.m. The football match between Penang and Perak will be played on Monday instead of Tuesday, and commence at 5 p.m. sharp.
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  • 180 6 AGENDA FOR NEXT MEETING. A meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya will be held at 10 a.m on January 7, 1912, at the Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur. Agenda. 1. Minutes of meeting of October 29 1911. 2. Sub Committee’s Report on Javanese Labour. 3. Quarantine. 4.
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  • 183 6 Attempt to Defraud Government. A mining towkay, Chan Chee, of Kuala Lumpur, was fined $750 and costs at the police court on Thursday for having attempted to defraud the Government of $144 -tamp duty. The D- puty Public Prosecutor said that defendant transferred certain land in Kuala
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  • 143 6 ENORMOUS DAMAGE DONE CHRISTMAS TRADE RUINED [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, December 23 The weather is fine, but threaten’ The damage caused by the floods ha- r been estimated, but it is known tn w amou t to thousands of dollars The Chri trade and the
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  • 265 6 [From a Special Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, December’s Immense floods have occurred in Kua Lumpur and district as the re<u’ heavy and almost continuous rains t last two days. The Government Offices, banks, ch and padang are all under water. Floating Shops.” The stocks of Messrs. John Little iC
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  • 102 6 MARINE COURT OF INQUIRY[From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, Decembei At the marine of court of enquiiy the stranding of the s.s. Amo'' Socotra, the steersman denied that i was any alteration of the course the night of November 18-19- Hea"’ that the Chief Officer was awake
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    • 317 6 |r Coughs and jl I Lung Troubles I Angier’s Emulsion has been prescribed by the medical profession Bl and used in the hospitals for the last twenty years and is now universally Bl recognised as the standard approved remedy for coughs, bronchitis, Jjflk asthma, consumption and all forms of lung
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    • 107 6 To-Day’s Contents. Pape 2.— Oxford and Cambridge Dinner Beri Beri and Selangor Nuising Association. p a9 e 3— What Christinas is as we Grow Older and Earthquake in Calcutta. Page 4,—Xmas Tree; The Municipal Commission Taiping Topics The Straits Dollar Week’s Engagements and Church Services. Page s.— Sporting Notes and
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  • 30 6 DEATH. Schwartz —At 33 Leith Street, on Dec. 22, Mrs. Rosa Schwartz, ago 56 years, the beloved wife of J. Schwartz (The European Bakery). Sumatra and Singapore papers please copy.
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  • 283 7 TRONOHS SI 111 UPWARD. STERLING RUBBERS ADVANCING. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers onlv) in our share list on page 9 to-day:— 1910. 22/12/11. 23/12/11. f Shabkb. g, -2 _2f o 3 3 a aq co M m Vftt.ttlt/. 3| 2| Belat 3$ 3| 3
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  • 53 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, December 22. There is a good deal of activity in the share market both in tins and rubbers. The tendency is rather down, but there have been some rises. To-day’s (Friday’s) quotations are: Tronohs $24.00 Sungei Guas 1.50 Pengkalens 3.50 Glenealys 135
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  • 46 7 YESTERDAY’S PRICES IN LONDON, 1 From ci Malacca Correspondent Malacca, December 23. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/3|, no sellers. Plantation Para, 4/9f, sellers. The market closed steadier
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  • 37 7 1 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 22. To-day’s (Friday’s) quotations for produce are Rice, Siam $290.00 Rice, Rangoon 185.00 Copra, best 11 00 Copra, Bali 1° 80 Copra, Pontianak 10 10 Tapioca, Hake 9.30
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  • 94 7 THE HALF-YEARLY REPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 23. The half-yearly report of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., shows the net profits to he $171,843, with a dividend of 10 per cent, and a bonus of five per cent., amounting to $25,000, to the employees’ bonus
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  • 43 7 FROM SINGAPORE TO KELANTAN. From Our Own Singapore, December 23. The East Asiatic Co.’s ss. Chakrabhongs, hound from Singapore for Kelantan, is fice days overdue Anxiety is felt for her Safety as the weather on the east coast is bad."
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  • 119 7 —Reuter. SERIOUS RIOT IN DUNDEE. CHARGE BY MOUNTED POLICE. Dundee, December 22. Rioting occurred here at eleven o’clock yesterday evening. Mounted police recharged a crowd of a thousand persons gathered opposite the railway station, and were received with showers of stones. I our constables had to be removed
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  • 127 7 —Reuter. GOVERNOR’S PALACE BOMBARDEDTeheran, December 22. Serious fighting between the Persians and the Russians has occurred at Tabriz, where the Governor’s palace was bombarded, the result being unknown. There have also been conflicts between the Russians and the Constitutionalists at Enzeli and Resht. The Russians seized the
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  • 64 7 DISCONTENT AMONG EUROPEANS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 23. The result of the Police Conference is the offer of slightly amended terms, which the Government say must be accepted or the Police can go, in which case the Government will provide a free passage home. It is
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  • 71 7 in China.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. REFORM VIEWED FAVOURABLY. Berlin, December 21. The publication of the favourable effect of the reforms in finance has caused a good impression. Expenditure in China. The Budget provides an increase of salary to the interpreters in Peking and Hankow and to the Consul
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  • 54 7 Ministry composed of all parties.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. PROBABLE COALITION MINISTRY. Constantinople, December 22. I The Sultan has declined to agree to the dissolution of the Chamber as demanded by the Grand Vizier. In consequence of the war, efforts are being made to form a Ministry composed
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  • 53 7 tance therefor has not been received. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Berlin, December 22. The Hongkong Shanghai Bank and the National Bank in Berlin have declared their readiness to pay the January coupons of the 1895 China loan, though the remittance therefor has not been received.—Der 1 T
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  • 32 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd s Service. Berlin, December 21. Changes in several Governorships are imminent. There are rumours that Prince Adolf-Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin will also receive an appointment as Gov- ernor.
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  • 35 7 Reichstag s elections, 1907, is slack. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyds Service. Bei lin, December 21. The agitation in connection with the Reichstag’s elections, contrary to those of 1907, is slack. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyds Service.
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  • 129 7 after an arrangement with Italy. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. SEVERE FIGHTING AT DERNA. TU IKS DRIVaN OFF. Rome, December 22. Severe fighting occurred at Derna on Saturday last. Two thousand Turks twice attacked the Italians while constructing defence works. The Italians, who had three killed and twenty-four wounded,
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  • 192 7 Mu. G. A. REDFORD RESIGNS. London, December 22. Mr. George Alexander Redford, the Dramatic Censor, has resigned. On being interviewed, he remarked that seventeen years of reading bad plays was enough for any man. It is expected that he will be succeeded by the dramatist, Mr. Charles Brookfield,
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  • 66 7 A NEW ZEALANDER APPOINTED. London, December 22. The Venerable William Newcombe de Laval Willis, Archdeacon of Waikato since 1882, has accepted the Bishopric of Uganda and returns to Uganda within a few weeks.—Reuter. [Archdeacon Willis was educated st St. John’s College, Auckland ordained in 1874 Curate of
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  • 8 7 -Reuter. To-Day’s Tin Quotations.
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  • 39 7 —-Reuter. London, December 22. The Rt. Hon. George McKenna, late First Lord of the Admiralty, states that his letter to a correspondent relating to Lord Charles Beresford was incorrectly reported and published entirely without his authority.-
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  • 36 7 ill and dead.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. Vienna, December 22. Proceedings are being taken against certain papers which falsely reported that the Emperor Francis Joseph was seriously ill and dead.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s
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  • 42 7 to the formation of a buffer State.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service. St. Petersburg, December 22. The Novoje Vremja desires Russian diplomats to maintain the independence of Kuldja, North of Mongolia, with a view to the formation of a buffer State.—Der
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  • 33 7 Reuter. AN ACIRESS’S GRAVE OPENED. Paris, December 22. Robbers opened the grave of the late Madame Lantelme, a favourite actress, and stole jewels, valued at £20,000, from the body.—
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  • 24 7 —Reuter. Berlin, December 22. Dr. Wilhelm Solf, late Governor of Samoa, has been officially appointed Secre- tary of State for the Colonies.-
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  • 64 7 THE NORTH AYRSHIRE REVERSE. CONSERVATIVES TRIUMPHANTLondon, December 22. The Conservative papers are triumphant over North Ayrshire’s Christmas gift to Mr. Lloyd George.” '1 hey declare that the Government has received notice to quit. The Liberals admit that the Insurance Bill is temporarily unpopular, but are I confident that
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  • 173 7 Govan, December 23. Polling took place yesterday in the Govan division of Lanarkshire to fill the vacancy caused by the appointment of the Liberal member, Mr. William Hunter, K.C., to a Scottish Judgeship. The Liberal candidate was Mr Holmes, and the Unionist Mr G. Balfour, who unsuccessfully opposed
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  • 40 7 London, December 22. Mr. T. Gibson Bowles has returned to the Conservative fold He says that in the present crisis Conservative differences sink into insignificance, and he advises all his friends to support the Conservatives.— Reuter.
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  • 67 7 CO-OPERATION WITH CHINA. The Hague, December 21. The Opium Conference has passed China’s proposal that the Chinese Government should work in conjunction with those Powers holding concessions and leases in China, also for stopping opium smuggling dens and shops. Convention Ratified. The Hague, December 22. The Opium Conference
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  • 68 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94.85 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £205 spot and £l9l three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $95.40 Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons,
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  • 149 7 The following is the business for the ordinary meeting of th® Municipal Commission on Wednesday, 27'h mst. 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Applications for refund of plan fee. 5. Statement
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 583 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Investment or Speculation. Mr. G. Wayte Wood. Facing the subject squarely P P the purchase of a whisky involves one of two things —investment in a certainWANTED ty, or speculation in a EXPERIENCED Tamil Conductor. -i -vx i j Good prospects to suitable t../ possibility. “Black and Apply
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  • 533 8 SIDELIGHTS OF THE REVOLT. DELEGATES’ PLANS FOR A REPUBLIC. A correspondent writes to the China Press from Wu-chang on Dec. 5 A three-day truce commenced on Sunday morning at 8 o’clock. The revolutionists here ate confident that peace in sight. Negotiations are now proceeding, and the republicans are
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  • 179 8 The Chinese Amazonian Army is not to be put down lightly; the ardour and enthusiasm of the martial members of the petticoat brigade will not be dampened by the advices of mere man.” Consequently the various units of the voluntary female battalions are still banded together and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 864 8 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnnnnnnnannn j*q MOTORISTS. *.P e nang Sales Room, n TO MOTORISTS, n Auction Sale H 3 WfE undertake the repair Handy Coastlng steamer, Ff n w of Motor Cars and UD u 99 0 |3 Ei E 9 IK3 Motor Cycles and supply all SS. Ddh nOO H I
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    • 13 8 STAY AT THE GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams: Proprietor ORIENTAL.” S.JM. MARTIN,
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    • 585 8 LOST SIXTY ONE POUNDS THROUGH DYSENTERY AND MALARIA. BURMA POLICE INSPECTOR REGAINS WEIGHT AND HEALTH BY THE USE OF Dr. Williams’ Pink Pm s After a wearisome spell of Dysentery in the Rangoon Hospital in 1905 I waB dls charged broken in health and spirit, aa ea*y prey to the
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  • 2160 9 Capital. Su ecri ed. f Value. 3 Dividends Name 5 5 g g I I* 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 19.13' 8300 000 5300 000 30.000 ?1 25 10 30 30 10 int Bel at Tin Mining Co 3 i ;S: I 2??! /ij <£J 15 K?Si TiuMiningCo
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  • 1049 9 ARRIVALS. Calypso, Brit., 339, Banantyne, Dec. 23, Deli, tobacco, William Mansfield Co. Canton. Brit., 10G, Basasahib, Dec. 23, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Kum Sang, Brit., 2077, Wheeler, Dec. 23, Singapore, gen., Boustead Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Dec. 23, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Ping Suey, Brit.,
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  • 213 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. Tuesday. For Per Close Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Asahan Petrel 11 am. Avagyee Pangkalan Brandan 11 a.m. Pang Nga Deli H a.m. Tongkah Rotorua 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 1 1 a.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Japan 11 a.m
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  • 232 9 Pknang, December 23, 1911 Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coant 3 'b. s nz) No stock White Pepper s27| buyers. Trang P«r per 520 nominal. Mace 5108 nominal. Vface Pickitie» 5100 buyers. Clove» $3l sellers. Sntmege I It» 5'<!6.50 sales. !No. 1 58.20 sales. No. 2 58.10 sale» Basket
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 59 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE £29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain. London Chief Office 1 Canada Building’, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. W. A. White, Manager A. R.
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    • 223 9 C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Co.'s Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPK via China, Japan. Canada and the United States. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress ot India ”1 Twin Screw Steamers R.M.S. "Empress of
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  • 928 10 REPORTS, DIVIDENDS, AND notices. Taiping.— Report to Sept. 30 sta es, after writing off £572, a balance of £4,492 is carried forward. Glen Bervie Rubber.— The report to Sept. 30 states there has been a profit during the year of £230, and with carry forward a total <>| £293.
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  • 830 10 SITUATION IN PERSIA. London, December 3—The Pioneer’s London correspondent wires Interviewed by a representative of the Manchester Guardian on the Persian situation, the Right Hon. Mr. Amir Ali dwelt on the interest taken by Indian Mahomedans in Persian affairs. It would be a matter of the deepest regret
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    • 484 10 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co Id. FUPOPFAN -LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama »ia ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Javanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been speciallv designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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    • 304 10 I A Simple Business Proposition, i M I I THIS IS IT: M I M 1 J If you consider economy in your purchases of— i Drugs and Chemicals, M I Patent Medicines, I I Photographic Goods, i I j Toilet Articles, i M I Optical Goods. M I M
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  • 269 11 PENANG VITAL STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended Dec. 9 there were 61 deaths—--41 males and 20 females—equal to a deathrate of 31.35 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were ■o -c -o o.V o •0 -X3 -o Q C S
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  • 190 11 Most people, says the M. M who have betm at one time or other inmates of the European Hospital have been extremely glad when their enforced sojourn has come to an end. We do not, of course, make any reflections on the running of that Hospital, but
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  • 66 11 London, December 7.—ln the House of Lords Lord Lumington raised the question of Indians in South Africa. Lord Emmott said that the Union Government had promised to introduce a new Bill regulating Indian immigration, and the Bill would be elaborated in the light of the criticisms
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  • 329 11 There is nothing on earth so mysteriously funny as the way in which many business men treat an Advertisement. The prime, first, last, and the all time object of an advertisement is to draw custom. So the merchant waits till the busy season comes,
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  • 1245 11 JANUARY MEETING, 1912. UNDER REVISED S. R. A. RULES OF RACING. (The new Rules come into force on the Ist January, 1912.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 23rd January, 1912. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th January, 1912. THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th January, 1912. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 23rd January,
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