Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 May 1912

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 101 VOL. LXX. FRIDAY. 3rd MAY. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    A NEW AND IMPROVED TREATMENT FOR THE HAIR.
    876 2 The time is fast approaching when it will be considered just as unseemly to possess little or no hair as it is at present to exhibit a gap in one’s teeth. It may, however, be a comfort to many who begin to
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    CHETTIES AND RURAL BANKS.
    650 2 POSITION IN THE F.M.S. The following extracts are made from a report of the Committee appointed by the Chief Secretary F.M.S. to consider why the system of small loans to native agriculturists had failed in Perak. In the Federated Malay States we have the Chetty caste
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    THE HIPPODROME CIRCUS.
    160 2 The public of Penang are proving fully appreciative of the excellent qualities of the Hippodrome Circus and Menageries which is making a brief stay in the Magazine Road. There was a capital attendance at the performance last evening, an exceptionally fine and varied programme being immensely enjoyed.
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    TO-DAY’S TIN QUOTATIONS.
    74 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $103.60 per picul, business dot e. Tin in London is quoted at £2lO 10s. spot and £2C6 10s. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 125 tons, $104.20; Penang: Straits Trading Co.,
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    THE PARISH HALL.
    744 2 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Parish Hall was held last night, the following members being present: Rev. Father Duvelle, Messrs. J. H. Phipps, S. F. Aeria, J. F. deMello, A. A. Jeremiah, C. L. Ro bl ess, F. X. Holmberg P. M. Langan. C.
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    107 2 TOTALS FOR FOUR MONTHS. Jan. to Mar. April Total. Padang Jawa 15,000 5,260 20,260 Gula Kalumpong 96,600 28,700 125,300 Samagaga 2,831 904 3,735 Padang Rub. Est. 9,730 3,770 13,50* Karan Rub. Est. 4,994 1,762 6,756 Brieh Rub. Est. 18.747 6,415 25,162 Alor Pongsu 17,295 6,155 23,450 Kurau 19
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      23 2 FOR SALE. JUST RECEIVED. CHINA RUBBER CUPS (grean) for sale. Price moderate. Orders promptly attenned to. SIN KHENG LEONG, 1697-14-5. 210) Beach Street
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      1345 2 THE AFTER EFFECTS OF wanted. AMUSEMENTS. FFVFR CINE SECOND-HAND MOTOR BIV/ CYCLE in goo 1 running order. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT J I a> Apply A. CLOUET Co., Singapore, FVM WW* 4 After fever—whether it be ordinary |x H f A J fever of the simple character or one of the 3-5
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    SELANGOR RUBBER.
    1060 3 275 PER CENT DIVIDEND. The annual general meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, 3rd April at Glasgow, Sir Frank A. Swettenham G.C.M.G., presiding. The Chairman, in the course of his remarks, said: In a year of exception! weather, of a long term of excessive drought followed
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    REPORTS, DIVIDENDS, AND NOTICES.
    439 3 United Sumatra.— lnt. div. rate of 12£ per cent, per annum. Beyerlac.— Frnal div. 25 per cent., making a total of 55 for year. Kura.— Report for 1911 recommends div. 12| percent, £1,200 to reserve, £173 forward. Selaba.— Report for 1941 states net profit available is
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    LONDON RUBBER AUCTION.
    117 3 The T. Correspondent wires from London, April 30. The Fortnightly auction was very quiet to-day. Six hundred and ninety tons of Plantation was offered (606 tons Malayan) against 747 tons (647 tons Malayan) at the last auction. The prices obtained were as follows, comparison with previous auction
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      327 3 are you losing weight? AS A RESULT J OF ILLNE ss If so, your body is using up its reserve of vitality I I instead of thriving upon the food you eat» I j Consumption will follow unless this waste is I checked» I ‘Kepler’ Solution I I is the
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      120 3 Rheumatism Conquered. That hideous and fearful monster which has tormented humanity for ages— Rheumatism—is conquered 1 Little’s Oriental Balm has dealt it a death-blow. No tongue can describe the misery produced by Rheumatism—but YOU know its terrible tortures, and YOU need the ready aid of Little’s Oriental Balm. Rub it
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    LOANS TO AGRICULTURISTS.
    553 4 In many countries schemes for furnishing financial assistance to agriculturists, on a co-operative or state-aided basis, have worked very successfully. In 1908 $25,000 was allocated from the revenues of Perak as the nucleus of a fund from which loans might be made to small cultivators. The scope
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    MADAME ALICE GOMEZ.
    793 4 CONCERT IN PENANG. One of the best concerts, from a musical standpoint, given in Penang for very many years was that of last night at the Town Hall. Madame Alice Gom°z had been heard at Home by many in the audience when she sang in the company
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      THE ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS.
      111 4 —Reuter. PROBABLE STARTERS. London, May 2. Following are the probable starters and jockeys for the One Thousand Guineas Stakes to be run at New Market tomorrow (Friday). Mr. W. Hall Walker’s Lolette (Earl). Mr. L. Neumann’s Sourabaga (WaiGriggs). Mr. Fairie’s Gay Laura (Clark). Mr. Fairie’s Silesia
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      SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
      48 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 3. The summer meeting of the Selangor Turf Club opens on Tuesday, June 25 and will be continued on the following Thursday and Saturday. There will be eight races on each day the entries close on June 15.
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      THE MILLS TROPHY.
      28 4 [From Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, May 3. The members of the Singapore Ladies* Rifle Club made 171 points for the Mills Trophy shoot for May.
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      PENANG CUP TIE.
      407 4 M. R. C. AND CENTRAL UNION. The M. R. C. and the Central Union teams met on the Esplanade, yesterday, in a Cup Tie and after strenuous play, a draw resulted, both teams scoring two goals. The opening exchanges were fai ly even though during the first
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      FOOTBALL MATCHES.
      70 4 The following football matches have been arranged Friday, May 3rd at 530 p.m. Mohammedan v. Central Police Football Club, friendly game on the Free School ground Monday, May 6th at 530 p.m. Free School v. P.C.C. Friendly game on the Esplanade Tuesday, May 7th at 5.30 p.m. on
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      PENANG VOLUNTEER’S R.C.
      206 4 INTER-PORT MATCHES 19i 2 These matches will be shot off sn rna r between 10th and 14th June N R V Regulations 1911 apply, the same as f? last year’s shoot. Practices will commpn? on May 15tb, and will be carried on J follows Wednesday May 15th
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      65 4 The prizes for the P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament will be presented to the winners by Mrs. Evans, wife of the Hon. W. Evans, Resident Councillor, at the Penang Cricket Club at 6 p m. on Wednesday next. The Football Club will meet the Everlasting Athletic Club
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    A JEALOUS TAMIL
    131 4 ALLEGED MURDER. Veerasami, a Tamil, after attending a religious celebration at Sungei Bakap, on the night of the Ist instant, returned to Nibong Tebal about midnight. In a house at the latter place his wife, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, wife’s aunt and child were staying. He picked up an
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      AN IPOH ITEM.
      121 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette] Sir, I see in your column headed Ipoh Items of April 28th an account of Mrs. Dudley Ward’s concert. I should like to say that this account is grossly uufair aed exaggerated. I was a member of the audience, and
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    TIN.
    228 4 THE GENERAL POSITION. The market at times says the Ironmonger has shown great firmness, as if the conviction were at last forcing itself home that the intrinsic position is one of great strength. Probably under the old regime of speculative activity prices would have long ere this been over
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      59 4 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— Parish Hall; Chetties and Rural Banks The Hippodrome Circus; and To-Day’s Tin Quotations. Page 3.— Selangor Rubber. Page 4 —Editorial Loans to Agriculturists Spot ting News M adame Alice Gomez and Jealous Tamil. Page s.— Telegrams. Page 6.— The World’s News. Page 7.— Shipping and Mails
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    353 5 TINS IN DEMAND. RUBBERS MOVING The following are the changes (buyers BO d sellers only) in our share list on page 7 to-dav W©dues lay. To-day. X X o 3J 1/5 Shabbi. >> s s S X m as tn Kinta 17} 19} 18 19} KTambun... 1}
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    80 5 LATEST PRICES IN LONDON. [From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, May 3. 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 closed firm. TO-DAY’S PRICES. London,
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    KEPPEL HARBOUR DRY DOCK.
    57 5 LARGEST IN THE FAR EAST. From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 3. The new dry dock at Keppel Harbour 13 practically complete. Ihe length of the floor is 894 ft and the depth is 100 ft. h can contain 100,000 tons of water, and 13 the
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    MRS. THORPE ALLOWED BAIL.
    43 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 5. Mrs. Thorpe, who was lately arrested at premises of Messrs. John Little Co., ’’igapore, on a provisional warrant from Rangoon, has been set at liberty, bail ’•'«‘Minting to $B5O has been acknowledged.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    26 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 5. lhe following were the prices of produce -'0 yesterday:— bago flour, Sarawak $45 05 Pepper, white 31.00
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    LOSS OF "TITANIC."
    392 5 BRITISH ENQUIRY OPENED. SYMPATHY WITH BEREAVED London, May 2. 'I he British inquiry into the loss of the Titanic opened at the London Scottish Drill Hall Westminster. Sixty advocates were in attendance, including many of the most eminent men in the profession. Sir Rufus Isaacs (Attorney-General) and
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    CHINESE CHARGED AT SINGAPORE
    42 5 [A’rom Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, May 3. A Chinese boatswain from the ss. Bucephalus was charged with causing the spread of disease by’ chopping smallpox contacts with an imitation chop of the Health Department. lhe case is proceeding.
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    51 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 3. A special meeting of the Tanglin Club was called to discuss the new rule which provides that if at any’ general meeting a resolution for a dissolution be carried by a majority of three-fifths of those present the Club shall be
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    CHINESE COOK'S ACTION.
    49 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 3. A Chinese cook sued Mr. E. R. Thomas as manager of a mess in which were seven men for $2O, which had been cut at various times because of bad and insufficient food being provided. The case was dismissed.
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    AMERICAN ELECTIONS.
    59 5 I.— Reuter. ROOSEVELT’S STRANGE ACTION. Oyster Bay, May 2. Mr. Roosevelt has renounced the claim to the votes of eight Massachusett’s delegates at large, and has telegraphed instructing them to vote for Mr. Taft, who secured eighteen regular delegates, but failed to secure the delegates at large because
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    ROYAL REVIEW.
    50 5 Reuter. KING TO WITNESS AEROPLANE FLIGHTS. London, May 2. The battleship Hibernia, fitted with a launching platform, left Sheerness for Portland with four aeroplanes on board. Flights will be made during the King’s visit to Portland, whence his Majesty goes on May 6 to review the Home Fleet.—
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    THE OSBORNE JUDGMENT.
    31 5 j —Reuter. London, May 2. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. H. Asquith announced that a Bill reversing the Osborne Judgment would be intro- duced before Whitsuntide
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    THE INJURED AVIATOR.
    19 5 —Reuter. London, May 3. Vedrines has now a chance of recovery. He has intervals of consciousness.
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    THE WAR.
    287 5 explusion of Italians.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. DARDANELLES RE-OPENED. PEACE-MAKING EFFORTS Constantinople, May 2. The Turkish Cabinet has decided to reopen the Dardanelles, reserving the right to close it again in case of necessity.— Reuter. Tug Fouls a Mine. Constantinople, May 3 A tug inspecting the buoys in the Dardanelles
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    122 5 —Reuter. IMPORTANT CHANGES. London, May 2. The Admiralty has announced a further important step in the reorganisation of the fleet. When the changes are completed half of the six battle squadrons will be homogeneous. The first and second consist of Dreadnoughts and Lord Nelsons and the third
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    BRITISH EAST AFRICA.
    51 5 —Reuter, London, May 2. Mr. Lewis Harcourt announced that it had been found possible to substantially improve the pay of certain departments in British East Africa, including the Administrative staff in the estimates for the current year. He was unable to give details as some matters were
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    DEVELOPING NYASALAND.
    36 5 ,—Reuter. London, May 3. Commencing with the Guelph on May 16 the Union Castle and East African steamers will call at Port Amelia. It is hoped this will assist in the development of Nyasaland.-
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    PORTUGAL'S NAVY.
    29 5 —Reuter. Lisbon, May 2. The Minister of Marine has introduced a Bill fixing a naval force of 4,500, distributed amongst five cruisers, fourteen gunboats and a destroyer.
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    SLUMP IN P. AND O. SHARES
    30 5 .—Reuter. London, May 2. Peninsular and Oriental shares have fallen from 405 to 340 on the Company’s statement disposing of amalgamation and other rumours.
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    LENA RIOTS.
    24 5 —Reuter. SYMPATHY WITH STRIKERS. St. Petersburg, May 2. 54,000 men have struck in protest of the treatment of the strikers at Lena.——
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    HOME RULE DEBATE.
    423 5 .—Reuter. SPEECH BY MR. BALFOUR CRITICISMS OF THE BILL London, May 3. In the House of Commons Mr. A. J. Balfour said the restrictions placed upon the Home Rule Bill, though necessary, were absolutely inconsistent with the contention that the Bill gave Irishmen an opportunity of developing
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    385 5 .—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. B, VARI A AND THE JESUITS. Berlin, May 2. The Imperial Chancellor has made known in the Reichstag the result of the negotiations with Bavaria. The edicts about Jesuits have been differently interpreted, the application of the Imperial law not being feasible. Bavaria had
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      900 5 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. PROVED. SITUATION WANTED. Dresser with good testimonials not buy I Slack and wants post in Estate Hospital able to speak Tamil, Telugu and Malay. White Whisky Oil empty state Apply G. L. c/o Pinang Gazette. 1744 merits of what its. qualities ought WANTED to be. It is the
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  • THE WORLD’S NEWS.
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      MONSTER MEETING IN BELFAST.
      165 6 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS. Despatched by the mail leaving London April 12. AGAINST HOME RULE. The Ulster demonstration in opposition to Home Rule took place on Tuesday in Belfast-. Members of tbe Unionist clubs and Orange lodges to the number of about
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      MOTOR CYCLIST'S TERRIBLE DEATH.
      86 6 TRADES COUNCIL SECRETARY KILLED. Mr. John Ernest Berry, secretary of the Birmingham Trades Council, was killed on Sundav in a motor-cycle accident at Birmingham. Mr. Perry, who was thirty-six years of age, was cycling through Birmingham with his wife and two children in a sidecar, when
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      DANGERS OF TANGIER HARBOUR.
      73 6 FIVE PERSONS DROWNED. As M. de Botkine. the Russian Minister at Tangier, M. and Madame de Beaumarchais, of the French Legation, and their three children and servants were proceeding on Sunday to the outward mail steamer, the launch of a French warship in which they were
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      PANIC AT A CONCERT.
      106 6 SEVEN KILLED AND MANY INJURED. While an Easter Sunday concert was being given by the Frenchwomen's Patriotic League at an inn at Houdain. in the Pas de Calais, a paraffin lamp, suspended from the ceiling, fell amongst the audience, sending the flaming oil in all directions.
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      IN PERIL BY SEA AND FIRE.
      155 6 THRILLING STORY OF RESCUE. A thrilling story of the rescue of fifteen passengers from a blazing steamer which had run on the rocks at Montauk Point, Long Island, was told in a message from New York on Monday. The steamship Ontario, belonging to the
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      Y.M.C.A. SECRETARY’S DEATH.
      144 6 KILLED BY BICYCLE ACCIDENT. An inqueet was held at Cambridge, on Tuesday, on Mr. Frank Howe, general secretary of the Y.M.C.A. Central Council, who wae killed while cycling from Bedford to Cambridge on Saturday. Mr. Howe waN forty-five years old, and lived at St. Albane. On reaching
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      TRAVELLERS’ CHEQUES FOR £5,000
      149 6 CHARGE AGAINST LINER’S PURSER. It was stated at Bow-etreet, London, in a charge of theft and forgery in Canada against Frederick William Atherton, formerly a purser on the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Ireland, that he wae supplied at St. Johns with money orders and traveller»*
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      THE KING AND INDIAN CHAPLAINS
      91 6 The King has caused a letter to be addressed to the Archbishop of Canterbury, in which he welcomes his Grace’s appeal to the youngee clergy to offer their services as chaplains in the Indian dioceses. His Majesty says that during his visits to India he
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      193 6 Banking S Trading Corporation, Naudin ten Cate 8 Co., Ltd., PENANG-MEDAN. Discount bills and advance loans for short periods on produce import goods, bonds, shares and other negotiable securities Advance money on goods consigned to Europe Open documentary credits in Europe. Buy and sei l shares for account o* their
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    SHARES.
    2153 7 I i Capital. Subscribed. N s^ r f y 2 Dividends. Name 1 |j j!* *S s <• P m or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING. ton' *“¥>o 000 *300.000 30,000 *lO *lO 10 30 30 10 int Belat Tin Mining Co 4$ SOO’OOO 225.000 22.500 10 10
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    SHIPPING.
    732 7 ARRIVALS. Benvorlich, Brit., 2164, Smith, May 3, London, gen., S. Buttery Co. Cyclops. Brit., 5762, Clark, May 2, Liverpool, gen., William Mansfield Co. Hong Wan 1., Brit., 2060, Mason, May 3, Amoy, gen., Koe Guan Co. Lunka, Brit, 956, Sinclair, May 3, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Sealda, Brit.,
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    THE "PINANG GAZETTE"
    241 7 WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. Contents of copies will be ready at 10 a.m. to-morrow. Price 40 cents. Editorials Page. Educated Womanhood 513 Planters’ Solidarity 513 Tndian Sugar 513 Planters’ Parliament 514 The Surplus 514 Cricket in 1912 515 An Ipoh Case 520 Ayer Itam’s Slopes 533 Beri-Beri 545
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    WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.
    146 7 Friday, May 3. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. One Thousand Guineas. Volunteer Recruits, “A Co. Hippodrome Circus, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Saturday, May 4. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Cricket Tournament: B’worth v. St. Xavier’s, B’worth; C.R.C.
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    TENDERS.
    33 7 P.W.D.,AIor Star, Kedah. —Tenders for the formation of roads and bridges in tho new town of Sungei Patani; tenders close May 11, and will be received by the British Adviser, Alor Star.
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    European Mails.
    30 7 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &0. Assaye Sat. 4/5 3 p.m. N.D.L. Kleist Tues. 7/5 ♦Singapore. f Mails close in Penang. Outward. N.D.L. Goeben Thurp. 9/5
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      60 7 NOTICE. Tamil Immigration Fund Enactment, 1911. MPLOYERSOF TAMIL LABOUR. -C' are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, during the months of April, Julyj October and January, Forms of application will be supplied
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