Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 October 1912

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 226 VOL. LXX. THURSDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, 19!2. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1103 1 .««■oo= onDaoa ODt B For $3O Yran have the Pinang oU ra zette” posted ?very day ?hole year to your address. SUBCRIPTION. »27.) g 5 Proportionate Quarterly and h Half-y ear y rates a C Subscriptions are payable in S and remittances should g O be addressed to g 0*
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    • 11 1 S°°* ♦♦♦♦•€>♦ ••***•*<*> <OOO |-12h I PAGES I o o D O OeOOQ
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  • 478 2 -P.M.G. “B-B.” RETURNS FROM 50,000 MILE TOUR. General Sir Robert Paden-Powell has arrived at Southampton from the Cape, in the Unionist Castle linsr Balmoral Castle, on the completion of his world tour in the furtherance of the Boy Scout movement. The General, who left England in Jan.,
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  • 193 2 —Hoile Press, When a man ha? to set up type in language of which he understands nothing he is up against a hard propo?ition. He necessarily works slowly, painfully and unprecisely. The result of his labour is often a thing of beauty and a joy for
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  • 159 2 —Dixon’* Monthly. Tardy Emigrants' The Madras Mail hears from Natal that the next batch of returning Indian emigrants is not likely to leave the colony until November. The correspondent does not explain the cause of the delay but from what he states, the Madras Mail imagines it
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1455 2 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. ON an Estate near Penang, Smart Typist with good knowledge of f English. Mint be quick and accurate. jQM 1 Salary $4O per month. Apply X, c/o Pinang Gazette. >w\ wanted. Town Lots at Sungei Pataai. Five Malay compositors and SIX BINDERS for the Government Printing Department,
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    • 811 2 FOUR TITI ™5. u (INCORPORATED UNDER T tn> COMPANIES' ORDNANCE i",. CP OWN Capital ~^00,000.00 V/IKVF Divided into 00,000 Bhare $lO.OO Each. Issue for subscription at par of payable as follows W 2s O WHISKY, The remaining 37,750 3 h are L Company s capital are to le allotted and
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
    • 815 3 BOOKMAKING A HEBREW PERSUASION. The north of London, including the east and west sections of that district of the metropolis, reeks with the spirit of card playing and gambling, says a writer in the Jewish Chronicle.” Reputable men and women are said to have become utter slaves
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  • 848 3 THE VICTOR TYRE TEST. summary of the results. Under date of August 24th, Mr. A. H. Binyon, the technical supervisor for the committe (and late manager of the Technical Department, Royal Automobile Club), sends us a summary of the official report of this trial up to date. The
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 331 3 fRED LANDER, Turf Commission Agent, HAS OPENED HIS BOOK ON THE SINGAPORE RACES, First D&y, October Bth 1912. Treble Events on Races, 1, 2 S 5,1, 2 8 6, S 2, 3 8 6. Ccmbination on Race 2, Doubles on any Two Races. Straight out on all Events. Also, Starting
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    • 31 3 FOR SALE. A LEASEHOLD ESTATE IN JAVA. About 1,100 acres partly planted with Rubber, Tea and Coffee. Soil fertile, rainfall ample and climate pleasant. Apply ESTATE c/o Paper. 2220—w s uc
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    • 229 3 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn a n n S H. P. TOURIST MODELS. g g FIXED OR FREE ENGINES. g n n n n n n MOTOR n I REX n n g CYCLES. g n h n n s n n “REX 1912, BOOKLET," PRICES. AND FULL PARTICULARS FROM I Paterson, Simons Co.,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 54 4 —Reuter. PROBABLE STARTERS. London, October 2. The following are the principal starters for the Jockey Club Stakes (If miles) to be decided at Newmarket to-morrow Prince Paldline 10.7 (O’Neill) Sledfast 9.8 (Wootton) Catmint 8.13 (Maher) Absolute 8.13 (Earl) Old England 11., 8.10... (Higgs) La Boheme 11., 8.8
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    • 40 4 —Reuter. Milwaukee, October 2. The famous racing motorist Bruce Brown, was killed while practising on the Vanderbilt Cup course. When going at a speed of eighty miles an hours he dashed into a fence and toppled over.—
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    • 704 4 CRESCENT v. E A. C. The League match between the Crescent and the Everlasting Athletic Club was played yesterday afternoon at Victoria Green, the respective teams lining up at 5.30 p. m. as fallows Crescent.— Goal, Md. Ali 5 backs, S. M. O. Merican and Abdul Hamid ha{f
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    • 79 4 The Ayer Rajah and the Pranakan Prye Football Clubs played off their League fixture yesterday at the Dato Kramat Gardens, the match resulting in a draw of one goal each. An unpleasant incident occurred during the game. An Ayer Rajah player, after having been cautioned three times for
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  • 213 4 DR. SUN YAT-SEN AND THE FOREIGN LEGATIONS. The Daily Telegraph's special correspondent in Peking states that the effect of recent sensational incidents appears to have been completely to exhaust the political world. The terrorism imposed by the army, coupled with the fear of assassinations, is turning
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  • 179 4 Sant t Monica, July 10.—General Homer Lea, who was associated with Dr. Sun Yat Sen in the Chinese revolution and who returned to his Los Angeles home about three months ago broken in health, is here taking the fresh air cure in an effort to regain his
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  • 108 4 straight. —Mr. Kennedy Jones in Printers' Ink. There are no difficulties that cannot be overcome. People make difficulties for themselves. They will not think straight. They allow their minds to be diverted by unimportant matters. They never differentiate between what is essential and what is unimpor aut. If a
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  • 43 4 Good advertising is bad for a bad article,” says Mr. E 8. Brandt in Agricultural Advertising So keep up the quality of your printing, and tell the good news to your actual and prospective customers. Benefits result ali round.
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  • 725 4 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Messrs. James F. Hutton <fc Co., Ltd,, writing on 12th September, report Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week. Mid-American—Spot 6.72 6.68 Mid-American, current month 6. 44j 6.40 F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 9| 9 j New York Cotton. Yester- Last day. week. Spot—Cents 11.65 11.60 London. To-day. Last week.
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  • 76 4 To-d»iy’s quotation f««r unrefined tin i;. Penang is $113.70 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £227 15s. spot and £226 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons, $114; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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  • 650 4 Commerce. A MISSION FROM THE ISLAND EMPIRE TO INVESTIGATE POSSIBILITIES. Calcutta, August; I.—l understand, from an authoritative source, that, with a view to developing trade with India, the Department of Agriculture and Commerce in Japan contemplates dispatching a representative to India about the middle of August.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 98 4 DALL.I Liberty for Women. The DALL! Iw. saves Time, Labour, and all Ironing /mTiOr Worries, The best, most simple and most comfortable 1 y way of ironing. Inde- Lf ILM pendent of stove and gas, it can be used anywhere. Non -in argft JF flammable fuel without f rT I
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    • 226 4 SUCCESS IN ADVERTISING. A writer in Printer's Ink gives the following Commandments for Success In Advertising, some of which can very wisely be incorporated in the business creed of every advertiser. Don’t use small space. When you’re addressing an audience, it is unwise to talk in a whisper, few will
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    • 617 4 H I It is during its simple pre- paration that the unique B Bk I D I advantages of Benger’s I Iwß F Iwl g Food become apparent. g By allowing it to stand for a 1 P longer or shorter jeriodat one g D r lru p stage, you
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 891 5 FPOCH IN the HISTORY OF MALAY MINING. x remarkable change, says the Mining or ld, has been brought about in the workconditions of three of the chief Malayan W Mmes New Gopeng and Gopeng are b’ under the title of g peD g Consolidated, and Rambutan is
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    • 183 5 THE GENERAL POSITION. Buyers have rushed in this week says the Ironmonger of 14th ulto., and the market showed extraordinary strength once again, though the movements were of a less sensational character than have been seen on some occasions. Consumption is wonderfully good, and there is undoubtedly a serious
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    • 453 5 Heawood.—lnt. div. 5 per cent. Seafield- Int. divd. 15 per cent. Sungei Salak.— lnt. div. 12| per cent., tax free. Highlands and Lowlands.— -!Second int. div 7| per cent. Kapar Para.— Estimate revised from 438,500 to 595,000 lbs. Ulu Rantan.— Estimate revised from 160,000 to 190,000
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    • 884 5 The L C. Express of 13th Sept, says The ma r ketfor Plantation hug been quie% nn i prices have declined somewhat. First Latex Crepe spot quoted 4«. 7fd. value (last year ss. 6d.) September delivery 4s. 7|d., and Sept.-Oct. 4s. 7sd. Oct.-Dec. sold at 4<. 7Ji. to
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    • 498 5 In reviewing the position in the plantation industry it is difficult to find any cause for despondency or misgiving in the setback which Rubber shares have tustaine 1 during the past few days after their recent outburst of strength and buoyancy. Thus writes Mr. Killick
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 112 5 Why Suffer Here’s a Remedy That Will Banish Rheumatism No matter how much pain you are suffering—no matter how long you have suffered—no matter how hopeless you have become, Little's Oriental Balm will bring quick and lasting relief. Applied outwardly it speedily penetrates to the blood vessels —the seat of
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    • 100 5 Lubricating Oils TRADE MARK OF XCELLENCE. Grease. Lubricants are manufactured, suitable for every cla s of Machinery. Prices and Samples May be had on Application to the Sole Importers: The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd., No. I, WELD QUAY, PENANG. NOTICE. Tamil lounitratioa Fiad Eaactmeaf, 1911. Employers of ta.vhl labour
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    • 155 5 J. L. Campbell Co., LIMITED. Tailors, Breeches Makers, and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Head Office —SINGAPORE. Branch .—KLANG, F M S. Have now opened A BRANCH of their business at No. 15, (First Floor), Ah Quee's Buildings, corner of Beach Street and Church Street, Penang. Tailoring Department under the personal management of
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  • 1186 6 —M.M. On Monday we extracted from our Ipoh contemporary, the Malay Daily Chronicle, a curious little paragraph bearing on a question upon which we have taken some trouble to focus public attention. We refer to the increase of drinking habits among the Indian Immigrants. The item alluded
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  • 295 6 PENANG’S SUMATRA VISITORS. Christmas in Penang promises to be a record one. It will see the arrival of a big band of Deli sportsmen who have accepted the invitation of the P.C.C. Penang will have to rouse itself very considerably if it intends to approach anywhere near the
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  • 501 6 The following further outputs for Sept, are to hand Bukit Timah lbs. 10,014 Bertam 17,500 Bagan Serai 7,750 Batak Rabbit 8,000 Buaya 7,960 Bantertg 9,202 Changkat Salak 7,100 Changkat Serdang 4,902 Gula-Kalumpong 40,000 Jimah 1,840 Karan M 4,075 Malacca 200,000 Mount Austin 21,900 New Columbia M 7,306 Padang
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  • 162 6 Two Smghalee-, B Hrry and employed at the Mooici appeared before Mr. Brown in 2 Court, this morning, on cha a box containing clothing at $3.70 from a dwelling l.. )Bsest d Street Ghaut. From the evidence it app3ared two accused, one a fitter aQd the
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  • 243 6 Before Mr. A. V Brown, this morni Mumandi, a Tamil, was charged with intentionally giving f.] e evidence n before Mr. R. B. Osborne, in winch he w a sum. moned as a witness, and was bound by au oath to state the truth, by f a
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  • 150 6 APPOINTMENTS. The following F.M.S. appointments are gazetted :—Mr. P. B. F. Burr, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Selangor to act as Chief Sanitary Inspector, Perak. Mr. R. E. Gordon Walker, pwsed Cadet, to act as A. D. O. Kwala Kubu in class V. Mr. W. J. B. Ashby, Financial Assistant,
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  • 105 6 There are no further d ®y elop O sLS connection with the g»"g r 0 J ,or j j iaV6 Ara. The remainder o the b.» d taken to the R-lau Hd s, w eX lftU3 body of detectives are meal tive search. It is believe< 1
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  • 73 6 l7th October For the period from 4th to ooUi „ted 1913, inclusive, the da y |evisb le rubber on which export du y on an ad valorem basts p otie with the Rules under the (o|low g Enactment will be assessed on prices:— j 25 pe r P^
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 193 6 By Special Z A Jjfr is Appointment Majesty to FSUwSwtO King George. DUNLOP TYRES. first 1 C JI FORE \wX xW/ MOST W EVER im. ft SINCE. HI Jr NOTED for their resiliency and superb wearing qualities. TRADE MARK Fresh Stocks of all sizes held by GUTHRIE Co. Ltd., PENANG.
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    • 79 6 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS. Page 2.— 80 y Scouts Overseas. Page B.— Sporting Notes and Motor Notes. Page 4- —Sporting News; Japan’s Trade With India and Manchester Cotton. Page s.— Planting and Mining. Page 6. Editorial: Tamils and Drink X’Mas Sports and Correspondence. Page 7.— Telegrams. Page B.— China and Siam and
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  • 190 7 to-dats chances. TH. following are the changes (buyer. ,J «ner« »”'y) in oor share 1 on page o 60-day Yesterday. To-day. l I S. I Tin 35/- 38/3 37/6 42/6 M,).r»nT"> J j l/n 12/7J p,hiog c w 6 .10 5.(0 6 p.Bharu I*Bo 2 20 p
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  • 123 7 TODAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 3*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber: Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/4| Para to arrive 4/6 Market is weak. i *By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.] SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION. The foilowing are the details of the fifty-fifth auction of
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  • 28 7 TO INSPECT THE M.S.V.R. o ?tr Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 3. Ofneral Sir lan Hamilton will inspect •’SA .R. at Kuala Lumpur on November 27.
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  • 20 7 Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, October 3. a output for the month was 720 Ws of clean dry ore.
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  • 63 7 CHAX CELLOR AND DOCTORS’ DEPUTATION. I> fi 1 London, October 2. Atting’ irrnnn? C(^ deputation subfor iV 1 additional financial Act, Mr. Llr u r/ S unc^er ie Insurance adv</ George said the conside- ould re ceive the r with 1 attention. He would °PPortunitv Co lea
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  • 234 7 BRILLIANT FUNCTIONS AT KUALA KANGSAR. VISIT TO TIN MINES. [From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, October 3« H.H. the Sultan of Trengganu is now staying at Kuala Kangsar. Last night, the Acting Resident, Mr. Hume, gave an “At Home” and the Sultan of Perak gave a dinner in
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  • 206 7 —Reuter. PREPARING FOR EMERGENCIES. London, October 2. Sir Edward Carson, addressing a meeting of fivethousand people at Glasgow, said Sir Rufus Isaacs had lectured him for preaching anarchy. He was aware of it, and was prepared if he failed, to take the consequences. The Government whip requests
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  • 162 7 —Reuter. TIBETAN POLICY UNCHANGED. London, October 2. Reuter learns with regard to the report that Great Britain intended to despatch an explanatory mission to Tibet that the question of a mission was not discussed during the conversations between M. Sazonoff, Sir E. Grey, and Earl Crewe at
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  • 614 7 —Reuter. WAR PREPARATIONS PROCEEDING. POWERS STILL HOPEFUL London, October 2. The Turkish Cabinet has rejected the Servian ultimatum. She detains the war material and has ordered the mobilisation of practically the whole of the army. It has been decided to commandeer all Greek vessels in Turkish waters for
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 388 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette"] Sib, Your issue of the 30th inst. contains a telegraphic report of the meeting held in Ipoh to discuss matters concerning the Perak State Band. May I beg space for a few remarks Some weeks ago the Resident called
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  • 206 7 Dr. Watson has pointed out that solitary meals would mean less food to the majority of us. But they would mean much else besides. And the sum total might not be beneficial. Fur instance, the solitary feeder inclines to eat too quickly. Robbed of the accustomed
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  • 52 7 The following are the Services in P. Wellesley for Sunday next St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth.—Matins and Holy Communion, (English), 9.30 a m.; No Evensong. Caledonia Estate.—Evensong and Sermon 5.0 p.m. Bukit Tengah.—Matins and Address, 9.30 a.m.; Evensong, 5.30 p.m. Nibong Tebal Church.—Matins and Address, 9.30 a.m Evensong,
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  • 165 7 The following is the output of tin from the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., for the month of September No. 1 Dredger 167 hours 43 piculs. 2 608 484 3 609 555 4 85 56 5 608 555 2,077 1,693 Man m a ans to reassert his superiority
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 472 7 HARMSTON’S TANSAN GRAND CIRCUS B AND ROYAL MENAGERIE Of PERFORMING WILD “Tilt CbOlCtSt Ol til Choice Waters.” Orctikd Opening NigHt, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4th., D D L, B a’r a 1» iws m Tansan contains no microbe v o f any sort. No wonder it has LOCATION -DATO KRAMAT GARDENS been
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  • 34 7 obituary. ,|,b mount garrett. 1A death i L ndOa Ctober 2 an announ «'<i of Lord “■> extensive Yorkshire land T| KNOWN COMPOS the we’fi t takw I' lace of Frances «tut». '"-known musical composer.
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  • 771 8 COMMISSIONER’S VIEWS. Mr. Yung Sing Kew, the Secretary of Communications of the Kwang Tung Pro vincial Government, has been visiting Bangkok. Of course the chief object of his coming is as Commissioner concerned with the negotiations for the transfer of the shares of Yee Goh Hong, in
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  • 470 8 PROSPECT OF ESTABLISHING A MONASTERY. An active Buddhist propaganda will probably he started in England in the winter on the lines of that of Ananda Metteya in 1908. Since its foundation in 1907 the Buddhist Society of Great Britain and Ireland has been slowly carrying on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 295 8 LEA PERRINS’ I SAUCE I With SODA WATER I —an excellent Pick-me-up.” 9 The Original and Genuine L WORCESTERSHIRE. JOHN ROBERTS of London, BILLIARD TABLE MAKER. //Z M. SLOAN, Penang Representative HOTEL NORMAN, zZ Full-oized PENANG. DIt MARD h TABLES fitted with all acceisories W yyr complete from SB5O. A
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 163 8 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Oct 3 3-21 10-06 3-40 10-15 4 404 11-29 5-19 10-53 5 6-43 Nil. 9-28 2-55 6 8-50 3-58 10-14 3-50 7 9-54 4-14 10-48 442 8 10-42 4-49 11-28 5-23 9 11-21 5-44 11-56
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  • 2310 9 Q. Nam er of j Inane 2 A Capital Suhocnred. shareß Value. 3 Dividends Name. I tJ I X* 1908 1909 1910 1911 1918 MINING, 5300.000 30,000 WO 810 10 30 30 28$ BeUt Tin Mining Oo 3 [903 225 000 22 500 10 10 Bruang 82 21 [906
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  • 979 9 ARRIVALS. A. Apcar Brit., 2931, Thomson. Oct. 3, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Milne, Oct. 2, P. Brandan, gen., E. 8. Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, i Scott, Oct. 3, T. Anson, gen., Adamson GilfiUan Co. Janet Nicoll, Brit., 476, Ferguson, Oct. 2, Tavoy,
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  • 297 9 Tharsiay, October 3. Jewish Holiday. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Rood George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinematograph, Penang Road. Friday, October 4. Jewish Holiday. Volunteer Company Drill. Harmston’s Circus, Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. Saturday, October 5. Homeward (P. O.) Mail. Harmston’s Circus, Matinee, 4 p.m. Chin Seng
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  • 143 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Her Close, Yen Jit Seng 7 am. Alor Star (Kedah) Isabella 10 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 11 a.m. Deli and Asahan Van der Parra 1 p.m, Singapore, China and Japan Arratoon Apcar 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 17 9 ESTABLIBHBD 1»OO. N. D. DE SILVA/ Maavtactvriat jeweller, DiamoU Setter, Entrant*, Repairer. aiA Re-tilder, 74. BISHOP STREET.
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    • 176 9 I The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1869. THE FIRST LIFE OFFICE IN THE WORLD TO APPLY THE NONFORFEITURE PRINCIPLE TO POLICIES A Mutual Office No Shareholders Annual Income £1.200.000. Funds £6.700.000Claims Paid £5.668.711. RATES OF PREMIUMS FOR £l,OOO ASSURANCE WITH PROFITS. Age nearest Payable at Yearly-premium,
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  • THE WORLD'S NEWS.
    • 738 10 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS. Despatched by the mail leaving London September 6. DEATH OF MAJOR-GENERAL SIR WM. GREEN. AN ADVENTUROUS CAREER. Few men have had a more adventurous career than Major-General Sir William Henry Rhodes Green, whose death at Harrogate in his
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    • 153 10 ANOTHER SERIOUS ACCIDENT. The Duke of Grafton, who was ninety years old last June, met with an accident on Tuesday, resulting in a fracture of the left thigh. He had motored from Cromer to Blickling Hall, North Norfolk, and fell off some steps at the hall.
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    • 96 10 HEAD OF FAMOUS DYE-WORKS. The death occurred on Monday, at the age of eighty-four, of Sir Robert Pullar, LL.D., ex-M.P. for Perth, and head of the famous dyeing firm. Sir Robert, a 2>Uuixg Liberal in politics, sat in Parliament for Perth from 1907 to 1910.
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    • 216 10 OFFICERS’ TERRIBLE FALL. MONOPLANES TURN TURTLE. The opening of the Army manoeuvres has been marred by an aeroplane disaster, which caused the death of two Army officer*. Captain Hamilton, the pilot, late of the Worcester Regiment, and Lieutenant WyneM Stewart, the observer, who were both attached to
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    • 470 10 Another air disaster, near Oxford on Tuesday morning, involving the deaths of twe officers, followed hard on the tragedy at Hitchin. The names of the two victims are: SecondLieutenant C. A. Bettington, of the Royal Flying Corps, Salisbury, and Lieutenant E. Hotchkiss, a member of the
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    • 152 10 A terrible accident occurred on Sunday afternoon at an aviation meeting at St. Adrien, near Gray, in the Haute Savone, says a Paris message. Two aviators had been engaged for the event —Pierre Biard. on a monoplane, and Maigon, on a biplane—and the aerodrome was crowded.
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    • 113 10 UNIONIST RETURNED. The result of the polling to fill the vacancy caused by the elevation to the Peerage of the •former Chief Liberal Whip, the Master of EHbank, w as declared on Wednesday as follows Major J. A. Hope (Unionist) 6,021 The Hon. Alex. Shaw (Liberal) 5,989 Provost
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    • 76 10 At Ashford (Kent) County Court on Tuesday the judge had before him a proposal by the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company to pay £lOO compensation to Mrs. Broughton, an Ashford widow, respecting the loss of her son, an assistant steward who went down with the Titanic. Mrs. Broughton said
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1118 10 NW T* CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA W/ AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. P»id-.p Capital <1,300,000 Jap&n Mdil SteMQSkip Co. Id. of Proprietor Hbad Ovrioi: 38, BIBHOPBGATB, LONDON, B. C Asaxoian AMD Bbamohmb. f Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Seremban x. Bangkok Kobe Singapore Y Batavia Klang Shanghai X
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    • 462 10 HAS FEVER MADE YOU WEAK? 1 f-• z w 4^Ce^let•, A ul tonic f oo<i; ,j Itt enriches the Blood, restore I (Trade Mark) 9 f Vitality and Strength. J Solution Forms Fat, Flesh and 11 l|U Muscle; Bone, Brain and Obtainable of all Nerve. Fortifies the whole Druggists j
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  • 733 11 THE CHANCELLOR’S CHANCE. Mr. Philip Snowden, m.p., the possibility of a New Political Party in the Christian Commonwealth. “The position of Mr. Lloyd George in the Cabinet continues to be the subject of newspaper and lobby gossip. It is difficult to ascertain what amount
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 416 11 w w I M 11J U k U -M J i L M JIJIJ > I w i TRY THESE BLENDS. LEMONADE a o.t. sarsaparilla a O.T. WHISKY s o.t. i (KIA ORA Brand,) SCHNAPPS S O.T. J S GINGER ALE S O.T. KU ORA SQUASH s 0 T GIN
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    • 91 11 Standard Life Assurance Company. Head. Office; EDINBURGH. ESTABLISHED 1825. INCORPORATED 1910, FUNPS £13,000,000. This well known, old established, British Life Office have just appointed a Local Board of Directors at Singapore and intending assurers in the Straits are now able to have their proposals definitely accepted within forty-eight hours and
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    • 159 11 *************** **********000 I THE GARRICK CIGARETTE™ 8 IjII a Large s Hand-Made Cigarette. O O Packed in 50’8 Air-Tight Tins. Q O O O Price 60 COItS per Tin. Q Q Q g o gggF; OBTAINABLE AT Q MESSRS. PRITCHARD Co., g Q And All First-class Tobacconists. o o *************************000
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2356 12 p. &o. intended sailing». Morddevtscher Lloyd. Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. British India Steam Navigation Co., p mu selmward. 8 mb steam snip to., i9]2 -Fob and Oct. 3 Delta connecting with Marmora. 3rd Oct. at 4 p Taroba CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV m Oct 17 India connecting with Moldavia. Singapore.
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