Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 February 1913

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 47 VOL. LXXI. FRIDAY. 28th FEBRUARY 19!3. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 982 1 gygganDanua For $3O v« can have the Pinan e I Gazette” posted every day for a whole year to your address. S (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and a Half-ye arl y rates. a Subscriptions are payable in cr a advance and remittances should o be addressed to TU Manatint
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    • 75 1 ■■«■■■naanaanmpibounwßWßmj A 2 XXjHHNYOU/jnFAWAYonleave VV you w^^to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- n mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n This you can do in no better way o g than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the "Pinang Gazette,” q d published every Friday. Yearly g subscription,
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  • 1025 2 APPEAL BY THE AGA KHAN. Bombay, February 13. H.H. the Aga Khan writes a remarkable article on the question of the proper attitude of Indian Mahomedans regarding Turkey in the war. At the outlet His Highness devotes himself to considering the relief of the sick
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  • THE BALKANS.
    • 266 2 Calcutta, Feb. 13.—Dr. Misbahuddin, special correspondent of the Alhilal, of Calcutta, wired from Constantinople on the 11th instant that the Ottoman countermove proved successful. The enemy gave up Adrianopole as invulnerable, owing to the sudden concentration in Media and Gallipoli. The recent Ottoman victory at Scutari
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    • 62 2 The London correspondent of the Empire cables that Turkey is sick of renewed disaster and heavy losses, and is anxious for peace. Even the bellicose Shevket Pasha is prepared to re-opsn negotiations, and Hakki Bey is coming here with fresh proposals. The Allies’ terms will inevitably
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  • 360 2 By Heibert Kaufman writes in Reynold's Newspaper :—They are the pollenbearers of evolution—from the first dawn they have fertilized the wilds with progress. They break tradition—trample bigotry under the heel of imagination—burst the confining moulds of convention. Their footprints are the first surveys of universal highways—achievement takes eager
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 758 2 SITUATION VACANT. TO LET. WANTED po BE LET. ONE SENIOR CLERK Must have n good knowledge < f Book-keeping also A OFFICES, the Ist and 2nd floors ONE JUNIOR CLERK to keep above The Mercantile Bank of Store Account. Apply with copies of India, Ltd.’s, new building in Kuala testimonials
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    • 285 2 TANSAN WATER? "THE CHOICEST W All CHOICE WATERS.* TANSAN DRY TANSAN GINGER ALE. LEMONADE. ••The ideal Natural Mineral Water,” Sole Agents: R. T. REID C 0. f Penang. isaassssSl issssseS After Fever After operations, dysentery, or at any time when health is low and strength feeble, Scott’a Emulsion is unrivalled
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  • 2887 3 JUDGMENT IN EDINBURGH. PENANG FOUNDRY A. H. GARDINER The following ia the full text of Lord Cullen’s judgment in the case brought in the Court of Session, Edinburgh, by the Penang Foundry Company, Limited (in liquidation), and others against A. H. Gardiner for the recovery of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 116 3 CONTINENTAL The the pudding H IS m eating H B and H| Quality gU tells in the long run BK»|B «♦TYRES*» Stock Holders: Chin Seng Co., Ltd, Chin Kooi Co. Tai Seng Co. Agents, SELLAR, MURRAY GO., PENANG. FWearne Bros., Ltd. |B MOTOR ENGINEERS BB AND IMPORTERS, 0 SINGAPORE a*
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    • 126 3 He Suffered Day and Night With Sciatica. Mr. W. Knowles, Tragant Street, Bath, England, says I was prostrated with Sciatica from my right thigh to the bottom of my foot, excruciating pains would da’t. Day and night I suffered. Every medicine I knew of I tried, but nothing seemed to
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    • 484 3 The Improved Bevan Upright Grand Pianoforte SPECIALLY constructed for the East on the most advanced scientific principles with specially designed Iron frame and patent Tuning PINS which ensures great durability and an extraordinary capacity for standing in tune for an indefinite period in all climates and throughout all changes of
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  • 376 4 The Rev. Canon H B Durran, Principal at St. John's College, Agra, succeeds Dr. Lefroy as the Bishop of Lahore. The death took pl zee at Bath on Saturday, 15 February, of Lucy, daughter of the late Sir K. C. Carrington, former Chief Justice of Ceylon. The
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  • 399 4 JUDGMENT RESERVED. In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Ebden the hearing was concluded of the case in which James Wilson Hallifax and James Daniel Scully sued Emmanuel Ro st ad os for damages for breadi of contract. The statement of claim states that the
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  • 650 4 STATUTORY MEETING TO-DAY. The statutory general meeting of the Sumatra Coconuts Company was held in the Chamber of Commerce to-day at noon, when there were present: —Mr. F. C. Ebbele, Mr. M. Cathiravallo, Mr. D. A. M. Brown and Mr. J. Mclntosh, (representing Messrs. Brown, Phillips Stewart,
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  • 134 4 CONVICT CHARGED WITH CHEATING. J. W. N. Hammon i, who w*s sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment for cheating by Mr. A. V. Brown on Wednsseay list, and who is now undergoing sentence in the lo:al prison, was brought before Mr. Colman this morning. He was charged
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  • 29 4 The Manager, Chariered Bink, begs to acknowledge receipt of the following donations to the above fund 8. C. Ambrose $25 E. L Watson 20 $l5
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  • 588 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Library was held yesterday afternoon at the Library, there being present Mr. Justice 8. Leslie Thornton (who presided in the absence of the President, the Hon. W. Evans, Resident Councillor), Messrs. A. V. Brown, E.
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  • 235 4 A NEW VENTURE. We would refer our readers to our advertisement pages to-day regarding the issue of the prosp°ctus of the Federal Poultry and Dairy Farm, Limited, of which Mr. Quah Beng Kee of the Eistern Shipping Company is one of the proprietors. The Company has
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 23 4 Reuter. WALES BEATS FRANCE. London, February 27. At Paris in the Rugby International, Wales beat France by 11 points to B.
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    • 71 4 Ties fixed for to-day. Championship.— Sells v. Mas in. Double Handicap Class A.— Waugh aud Goldie v. Harrie* and Dunn. Mixed Double Handicap.— Mrs. Goodrich and Whitlock v. Wednesday’s winners. Monday March 3rd Profession Pairs.— Dunn and Neubronner v. Cunradi and Hadden. Single Handicap Class B.— Harries
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    • 83 4 THE SCRATCHINGS. [.From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, February 28. There were heavy scratchings overnight, though there are many sportsmen here and the weather and course splendid. The lotteries were poorly atten led but we' l run, and fair prices were obtained. Tonzan, Plane Jane, Adversity, The Countess and
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    • 328 4 [From Our Own Correspondent], Taiping, February 26. This evening a most interesting league match, between the Malay States Guides and the Taiping aud District, was plated on the Guides’ parade ground, in the presence of a large number of European spectators including the British Resident, Mr. R
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    • 165 4 The National Hunt stewards have warned off T. Coulthwaite, trainer, and Chadwick, jockey, in connection with the recent running of Mr, Bower Ismay’s horses Bloodstone and Jacobus. The stewards also strongly recommended Mr. Ismay to look more closely into the running of bis horses. They consider that
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 252 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, With all due deference to our popular President and worthy Commissioners I maintain that the charges for assessment levied by our Municipality are in many cases too high, particularly electric-lighting. Penang is a very old settlement, but not so
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    • 412 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, On 19th March, 1813, was born in a humble home in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, one of the world’s greatest men—Dr. David Livingstone, Missionary, Doctor and Explorer. Blantyre is justly proud of her hero, and is anxious to commemorate
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  • 326 4 FIRST VISIT TO PENANG. Theatre-goers in Penang will be gkd to hear of the approaching visit of the eminent actor Allan Wilkie, with Miss Frediswyd g Hunter Watts and hi* talented compi ny o f 20 artiste. Tin visit of a really first class actor
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  • STOP PRESS NEWS.
    • 53 4 Reuter. The Porte’s Suggestion. Sofia, February 28. Russia has informed Bulgaria that the Porte is disposed to negociate for peace with Bulgaria on the basis of the surrender of Adrianople. Bombardment Continues. Constantinople, February 28. The situation at Bulair and Chatalja ie unchanged. The bombardment of Adrianople continues
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    • 20 4 —Reuter Paris, February 28. In the Amateur Association Football match England beat France by 4 goals to 1.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 144 4 A REALLY EXTRAORDINARY ONE! ALWAYS AT THE Penang Motion Picture Show, Location,'.— PENANG ROAD. The only show with Three Branches at: IPOH—F.M.8. Cinematograph. KLANG—Klang Biograph. TONGKAH—The Searchlight Cinematograph. Look Out Look Out 1! Look Out I For our next shipments of Films which is due here soon when we will
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 137 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H, M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. ALSO The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Malacca and the Federated Malay States. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Our leading medical men, as well as the public, recognise the PURITY and
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  • 1005 6 A month ago the Australian papers were filled with eloquent references bearing on the celebration of the one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary of Capt. Phillip’s landing at Sydney Cove, on 26th January, 1788, from which incident the history of British Settlement in that part of the
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  • 74 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $lO5 15 per picu l business done. Tin in London is quoted at £2 15 10s. spot and £2lO three months. The following whs the local report of To-day's:—Singapore: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 125 tons, Penang: Straits Trading Co.,
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  • 917 6 DETAILS OF THE SHOOTING. CONDITION OF PATIENTS. [From Our Quon Correspondent} Trang, February 26. I am now able to send you a full account of the shocking outrage in Trang last Friday, (of which exclusive telegraphic accounts have already appeared in the'P.O 1 involving a murderous attack
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  • 29 6 ARREST OF A PRIEST. Trarg, February 28, 1913. A young Buddhist priest has been arrested for stabbing a boy in a temple. The injury inflicted is serious.
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  • 278 6 EXHUMATION AFTER ENTERIC. A meeting of the Commissioners for the Municipality of Georgetown was held yesterday, when there were present Messrs, W. Peel (President), F. Duxbury, W. T. Chapman, Quah Beng Kee, Lim Yeow Hong, L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) and L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer.) The President
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  • 255 6 A CHARGE OF NEGLECT. A correspond* nt writes complaining of the condition of Church Street Wharf.’ It has been so neglected by the Government, he says, that more than half of the northern arm of the pier bead iias collapsed. It has had to be railed off
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 513 6 THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1889 AND 1909. (This Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of Companies» PENANGJ The Subscription List will open on Thursday the 27th doty of February 1213, and will close at or before 3 o'clock p.m. on Thursday the 13th day oj March, 1913. The Federal Poultry
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    • 34 6 E. 0., PENANG. he Best. The CRAG, Penan» Hills. K T only Sanatorium ia the Straits Settlements. RAFFLES, Singapore. Well-known from East to West. MS fid STRAND, RANGOON. The most frequented Hotel in Burma.
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  • 339 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers *nd sellers only) in our share list, on pA ge 9 to-day Y esterday. To-day J 5 S9ABSB. 3 S> Mining. Gopeng C. 30/6 33/9 30,6 33/6 Kinta 16’ 18* 16* 18| Kinta New... 10/- 11/- 9/6 10/6 Kratam
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  • 39 7 RUBBER PRICES IN LONDON. London, February 28.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 4/- I Para to arrive 4/1 The rubber market is quiet. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 150 7 FETED AT SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 28. The Chinese Amateur Drawing Association entertained His Excellency Wei Chen Tso, the new Chinese Minister to Holland, to a complimentary dinner. There was a large attendance, including the Ambassador and staff, and the Consuls-General for China
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  • 39 7 b.— Reuter. PUBLIC APPROVAL. Paris, February 27. French public opinion appears to be agreed on the principle of a return to triennial service. A Lili is shortly to be presented applying it to all arms
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  • 319 7 —Reuter. MORE OUTRAGES. A MILITANT PAINTED GREEN London, February 27. Suffragette meetings at Worthing, Southampton and elsewhere were broken up, Iwo suffragettes were badly hurt in a mob attack on the Parade, Southend. A party of Suffragists was interrup'ed when trying to set fire to a croquet pavilion
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  • 52 7 A FINE INTERIM. A BUOYANT MARKET. P. G. Special Cable.] London, February 27. The Batu Caves Rubber Coy., Ltd., have declared a final dividend of 100 percent., making 220 per cent for the year. On the announcement of the dividend the shares rose 15/The general rubber share market
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  • 74 7 .—Reuter. BIG LOANS FLO ATE D. Berlin, February 27. A Syndicate has underwritten the 4 per cent Imperial Loan of 2| millions sterling and the 4 per cent. Prussian Loan of five millions at the price of 98.60. A so-called Prussian Syndicate h?s taken over further
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  • 33 7 —Reuter. AT ALDERSHOT. London, February 27. The airship Beta in alighting at Aidershot collided with some telephone wires and then drifted some distance, bumping badly. The car was seriously damaged—
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  • 31 7 s.—Reuter. BILL OF AMNESTY. Mexico City, February 27. General Huerta is drafting a Bill of Amnesty for all political offenders presenting themselves to the authorities within fourteen days
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  • 29 7 —Reuter. IN GOOD HEALTH. London, February 27. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught have returned to Ottawa, the Duchess being in the best of health.
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  • 20 7 r.—Reuter. London, February 27. Justice Parker will succeed the late Baron Macnaughten as Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
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  • 168 7 Feuter. A MISSION THAT FAILED. EFFORiS TOWARDS A SETTUMENT. Constantinople, February 27. It is admitted that Hakki Pasha’s mission to London was a failure, the Powers refusing to accept the Porte’s reply to their note as a basis for fresh pourparlers. The Powers* Good Offices, London, February 27.
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  • 112 7 —Reuter. SIR F. SWETTENHAM’S PROPOSAL A RE-APPORTIONMENT SUGGESTED. London, February 27. Sir Frank Swettenham, writing to the Times, suggests that as the cost of the most expensive British battleship has not exceeded two millions sterling, the Malay Rulers and the Federal Council might re apportion their splendid
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  • 104 7 .—Reuter. A HUGE DEFENCE VOTE. P< ris, February 27. The French Government has submitted to the Chamber a Bill pro' iding for twenty millions sterling provide material most urgent'y necessary to bring the country’s defence to the proper pitch of efficiency within a maximum of five years. The
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  • 47 7 B enter. THE DEMOBILISATION RUMOURS. Vienna, February 27. The circumstantial report! that Russia and Austria are ready to demobilise has been semi officially described as premature. The official Weiner Allgemeine Zeitung yesterday evening said demobilisation was probable tut nowise certain, the situation being virtually unchanged.
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  • 35 7 i.—Reuter. NEW BUILDING PROGRAMME. Washington, February 27. The House of Representatives has passed the Naval Appropriations Bill of 111 million dollars, authorising the construction of one battleship, six destroyers and four submarines.
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  • 44 7 —Reuter. HER BRAVERY. Wellington, February 27. Lady Scott has arrived here and is well. She heard the news of the death of her husband off Fiji and said, I must be as brave as my husband would wish me to be.
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  • PARIS MOTOR BANDITS.
    • 98 7 b.—Reuter. STORY OF THEIR EXPLOITS- Paris, February 27. The motor bandits trial has been concluded. The leaders, I ieudonne, Cal lemin, Deudy and Monier were sentenced to death two others to hard labour for life, one to ten, one to eight, and one to five years’ imprisonment.
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    • 748 7 Perhaps no more sensational trial has ever been held in a court of law than that of this band of ruffian?, which began before the Seine Assize on February 3. Twenty known members of the gang of “automobile bandit?,” which terrorized P«ris and its environs from December
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 132 7 WANTED Rubber Estate in P. W. Junioi Assistant. Apply by letter statins qualifications and with copies of testi moniala to No. 280, c/o Pinang Gazette TOWN HALL, PENANG. ALLAN WILKIE and full London Company of 20 Artists including Miss Fredisiwyde Hunter-Watts, For Two Nights Only COMMENCING ON Thursday, March 6th.
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    • 167 7 Penang Choral Society. r g OTICE is hereby given that all i- 11 accounts against the above Society, relating to the production of Merrie England must be sent to the undersigned on or before Saturday, 8th March. The Society will not be responsible for any accounts sent in aft r
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 129 7 The Straits Cinema Co. LOCATION '—PENANG ROAD. TEMPORA MUTANTUR ET NOS MUTAMUR IN ILLIS.” SATURDAY’S CHANGE. 1st Show 8 p.m.—9 p.m, Dion Boucicault’s Famous Novel Dramatized. ARRAH-NA-POGUE 3 Parts 7,500 feet. 2nd Show 9-11-45 p.m. 3 NEW K1NEMACOLOR 3 10,000 feet. (a) “The mirage of Happiness” (a tale of the
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    • 138 7 ©Clienu’s Greatest Triumph jot All Loi$ Featlire Films. WF (FOR THIS SATURDAY) INCLUDING ZIGOMAR (The King of Brigands) VERSUS NICK CARTER (T te S a) f (4 Reels 8,000 feet.) NOTE:— The power of perfect acting, plot, production, and photography makes a GREAT FEATURE. The Power of a GREAT FEATURE
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  • 65 7 OBITUARY SIR WILLIAM WHITE. London, February 27. The death is announced of Sir William White, the famous authority on naval architecture, who organised and directed the warship building department of Armstrong Co. at Newcastle, and was director of naval construction and assist ant controller of the Royal Navy 1885 92
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1723 8 The proceedings then terminated.— The Financier. DIVIDEND FORESHADOWED: OPTION SHARES TO BE OFFERED. .The third annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Vai d’Or Rubber Estates Limited, was held on February 3, at Winchester House, Old Broad S’reet, EC., Dr. Samuel Rideal, D. Sc., J.P. (the
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    • 158 8 Gedong. We take the following telegrams from the Times oj Ceylon London, February 13.—The Gedong (Perak) Rubber Estate, Limited, pay* dividend of 7| per cen writes off £l,OBO and carries forward £471. The estimated crop for 1913 is 50,000 lbs. A New Issue of Capital. London, February 15.—0
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    • 122 8 The Times correspondent wires from London, February 25 The tone at the rubber auction to-dav was rather slow. Mine hundred and six tons of Plantation was offered (681 tons Malayan) against 914 tons (703 tons Malayan) at, the auction on February 11. The prices obtained were as
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    • 799 8 awakening is already apparent.—Australian Mining Standard. EXPERT VISITOR’S REPORT. Considerable interest is at the present time be ng manifested by inveitr rs throughout Aust alia and New Z «aland in the lin fi Ils of Siam. The mineral wealth of the c untry is no new
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    • 298 8 The notable feature in the market, says a Home exchange of the 15th inst., has been the sudden sharp squeeze in cash delivery. This commanded at one period over £7 per ton premium over forward metal, the price having been lifted to £232, or only £1 below
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    • 272 8 A STATEMENT BY A FAMOUS DOCTOR. No matter how favourable may be the climatic con litions at a given season, there are, unfortunately, always large numbers of people who feel out of sorts, depressed and languid. Such sensations are invariably due to a lack of body-building
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 321 8 jinnillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliin “The Top Notch S \jung I \ffcorgslV. I SCOTCH zas. 1 WHISKY universally appeals S E by reason of its E genuine merit as a jgMMT S pure beverage, and S by virtue of its stim- S ulating medicinal properties. S E the Distillers Company, L imite d, E
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  • 2152 9 •j C*P> tal, Sabaoribed. y’’®* «c Dividend*. Name. k 3 g® ‘2 m cr a?_ 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 MINING. 1912 1100 000 $OO.OOO 60,000 1 1 Ayer Weng Rahman? DAP- Co. 2.30 1903 300,000 300.000 30,000 10 10 30 30 28$ Belat Tin Mining Oo oka Ann
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  • 106 9 M. Austin, Brit., 105, Md. Cowray, Feb. 27, Taimuang, gen., E 8. A Co. Yorck, Ger., 5117, Formes, Feb. 27, Bremen, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Selandia, Dan., 3173, Gabe, Feb. 27, B’kok, gen., Slot A Co. Circe, Brit., 314, Bannatyne, Feb. 28, Deli, gen., William Mansfield Co. Tong Hong,
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  • 42 9 Alma for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis A Setul. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Tong Chay Un for Pulau Langkawi. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Sardina for Colombo and Tuticorin.
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  • 32 9 The 8.1.5.N.C0.’s (Apcar Line) ss. Arratoon A pear from China via Singapore is expected here on the 3rd prox., and will leave the same day at 5 p.m. for Calcutta.
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  • 136 9 Pknang, February 28, 1918. Uourltty oj lh« Oharttrtd Bank). Gondon Demand Bank ...2/4 1/8 4 months’ eight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 9/16 M 3 Dooumantar, ...2/4 5/8 laloutta Demand Bank Re. 174| 3 days' sight Priraoe 175 J Sorabay Demand Bank 174| 3 days 1 night Prirat
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  • 255 9 Pbnang, Fbbruary 28, 1913. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Toast 3 lb. 5 oz). No stock. White Pepper $33 1/4 sellers. Trang Pepper $23 3/4 nominal. Mace $l2O sellers. Mace Pickings $39 buyers. Cloves 39 ®el!ers. Nutmegs 110 ...$27 1/2 sellers rNo. 1 $8.20 sales. Sugar 2 $B.lO sales
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  • 103 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICf, To-Morbow. For Per Clot'. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a.m. Madras, taking mails} for Europe, etc., vid > Tara 10 a.m. Bombay Regt, uplto 8-30 a.m, Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, O Ile hle h MMtonijckw 3 p n 5
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  • 194 9 Friday, February 28 Legislative Council. Perak Turf Club Gymkhana, Taiping. Sumatra Coconuts, meeting, noon. P.V. Rifle Meeting, entries close, noon. Malakoff Plantations, meeting, 3 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Saturday, March I. St. David’s Day. Perak Turf
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  • 76 9 /Fame q/ St«amer, where Jrom, approximatdate of arrival, where bound, and Agent». India, Colombo, March 6, China, A.G. Devanha, S’pore, March 8, Bombay, A.G. Ghszee, Glasgow, March 1, China, S.B. Benarty, London, March 1, China, S.B. Scandia, Europe, March 2, Japan, B.M. Derfflinger, S’pore, March 12, Europe, B.M.
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  • 246 9 The companies do not guarantee the date> of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, March 2,4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 80 and, Tong Chuan, March
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  • 783 9 F«r Balik Palau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.m. Batterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m Bakit Tamban, 6-15 a.m., at 8 a,m., 1-45. p.m., and also 5-30 p.m. on Saturday», Bakit Mertajam, 6-15 a.m., 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m.,
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 99 9 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. B. A.M. am. r.M. P.M. Feb. 28 4-U 11-15 39 Nil Ma- 1 4-28 12-25 632 9-40 2 12-56 5-03 9-41 4-08 3 11-61 5-14 19-30 5-02 M 4’.’ li 47 5-33 11 06 5-36 5 15$ 6-54 11-37 605
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  • 818 10 k—S.T. A TWENTY PER CENT. INCREASE IN VALUES. The trade boom of which so much has been heard from home was found to have had an influence on the trade of the whole Empire, and no doubt it, to some extent, accounts for the record leap up
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 371 10 ARE YOU LOSING WEIGHT? AS A REs u LT J OF ’LL NESS r I I l> v ,■■••-■h- 1 I. If so» your body is using; up its reserve of vitality I I instead of thriving; upon the food you eat* I I Consumption will follow unless this waste
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    • 595 10 I T A-. >«114 IF ’Xsi I w X?S| AM LEMON A Wholesome Health Beverage I fJLr? other 4 Thirst-Quenching and Blood-Purifying. JFZ Cordials I I/ UTZ OT I I MANUFACTURE OF I II t /IT W Lime Juice, dry I r■ J sweet IV -ill 0.1. Limited O Sr
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    • 2648 11 p& V--. Sailings. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. iw% A e > A Steam Navigation Co. British India Steam Navigation Co., Jt ft limited. ocean steam Ship co. i m EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. H lU p OB Intended to Sail. Steamer. AND 1913 ,L S ,CE OUmRD IF w’”' CHINA MUTUAL
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  • 687 12 RELEASED AETER 14 YEARS’ CAPTIVITY. Cairo, Jaruary 18 :—After fourteen years of captivity, ten of which were spent at Damietta, the emirs (princes) taken prisoner by Lord Kitchener at Omdurman have been set at liberty. Their fate, indeed, has been hard. Dameitta is a town on the
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  • 160 12 A woman at St. Louis with nine sons is marrying them off to her servants as the boys attain manhood and a position and the servants proficiency in housekeeping and cooking. This matchmaker in the home who is Mrs Tichacek, wife of a wealthy marble merchant, declares
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