Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 July 1913

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 169 VOL. LXXI. FRIDAY. 25th JULY, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS. r’ ''i'i
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    PAUL PRYS AND NEWSPAPER PROBLEMS.
    271 2 The New York Herald of June 13 says The Herald has criticized the so-called newspaper publicity law only because of the principle involved—the right of the Federal Government to inquire into private affairs with which it has nothing to do. It has not even objected
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    ROCHESTER’S CRUS=DE AGAINST SLIT SKIRT.
    283 2 —New York Herald. A DISMAL FAILURE New York, June 21, Rochester is no longer a black pin-point on the map of Pennsylvania. It has made a successful l>id for public notice by being purposeful. However, the said purpose does not seem likely to be frui
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    THE SCOTT RELICS.
    332 2 The Scott relics which arrived by the Terra Nova have been placed in the Imperial Service Exhibition at E<rl’s Court. The relics are being shown -at t ie suggestion of Admiral Markham and General Sir Henry Settle, with the approval of Lady Scott and Commander Evans. The
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      1384 2 SITUATION VACANT. NOTICES. CONTRACTOR WANTED NOTICE. ItlOkj nMIIM TO BRECT BUNGALOW. Z~XRDEBS »re now being booked for VJ Para Rubber Seeds from twelve w® Apply MANAGER, ftM Bl® The Worlds &Ki vv of 75 per cent, germination. Sungei Krian Estate, Bagan Serai. Price $2 per 1,000 packed in bags and
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      287 2 ROSPHALTIC THE IRON PROTECTOR. Covers 4,500 square feet with two coats per cwt. FOR ALL PARTICULARS, APPLY R. T. REID&* C/O. v Penang, I SOLE AGENTS. FOUR GOOD POINTS. K X Qualify.— The Quality of Our Drugs and Preparations is Unimpeachable. skin. Our Business is under the WS/ jEjgf/ Direct
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    2420 3 market with this type of rubber.—E. L. Killick in the Financier. ANTI-PLANTATION RUMOURS. DR. SCHIDROWITZ’S LECTURE. Readers of tl e-e Notes will be aware that I am by no means blind to the defects in plantation rubber. For long I have urged reform both in respect of the
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    OUR POPULATION.
    113 3 In a recent number of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (Straits) Mr. Hayes Marriott gives some interesting figures of the growth of the population of the Straits, based, since 1860, on the census returns. Here are some of the figures 1835. 35,000, Se'angor 12,000, Pahang 40,000
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    Where to Stay.
    28 3 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman and Runnymede Hotel. Singapore: —Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Calcutta :—The Continental Hotel Ceylon :—Nuwara Eliya
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      43 3 M ESSRS. R. N. HOLMES (Hid H. G. JAMES PRESENT THEIR Costume Concert Party, THE BLUEBIRDS AT THE TOWN HALL, To-morrow Night, 26th JULY. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME EACH NIGHT. Reserved Seat $2. Unreserved Seat $l. Booking Now Open at ROBINSON PIANO Co., IK.
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      120 3 A Man-Eating Tiger would not be more terrible to a Neuralgia sufferer thaff those agonizing darting pains that set the nerves quivering and cause brain and body to cry out for relief. Little's Oriental Balm w the always efficient relief—the ever ready help in time of pain. Rub it into
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      570 3 i—. I THE BEAUTY MAKER. I g Oatine is the great English Face Cream you I ought to use if you would be freckle free and keep your complexion in this climate. Oatine is the only preparation that will properly remove the laterite dust from the pores of the skin.
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      250 3 The ONLY FILM in the WORLD. GAUMONT’S 1913 Epsom Derby. With the TATTENHAM CORNER SENSATION. When MISS EMILY DAVISON Attacked King’s Horse. An EXCLUSIVE of Gripping Interest. AT THE George Town Kinemafograph, Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre. TO-MOKROW (SATURDAY). Together with a Galaxy of Features THE LITTLE TEASE II REEL FEATURE.
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      18 3 The Moon» Last Quarter July 26 O New Moon Aug. 2 First Quarter 9 O Full Moon 17
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    PENANG RACES.
    3467 4 THE SECOND DAY. The weather for the second day of the Penang Turf Club’s autumn meeting was again all that could be desired, and patrons witnessed first-class sport under ideal conditions. The attendance was not so large as in some previous years. The Resident Councillor (Hon. W. Evans)
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    The Tropical College.
    97 4 London, E. C., July 15. At a meeting of the London Committee for the Tropical College yesterday, Sir Henry McCallum presiding, there were present: Sir Henry Blake, Mr W. Martin Leake, Mr. M. Kelway Bamber, Mr. J. Ferguson, O. M. G., Messrs. H. N. Ridley, Dudgeon, Noel
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    EXCHANGE.
    132 4 Penang, July 25, 1913. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 >» Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/44 Calcutta Demand Bank r, Bi 174! 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Bombay Demand Bank M 174} 3 days’ sight Private 1751
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      HOME RACING.
      47 4 LIVERPOOL CUP PROBABLES. London, July 24, Following are the probable horses jockeys in the race for the Liverpool Cun (to be run to-day, Friday) Stedfast (Wootton). Long Set (Higgs). Bachelor’s Hope (Donoghue). Drinmore (Piper). Tbistleton (E. Huxley). Knucknacorriga (Stokes). Belted Earl (jockey not named). —Reuter.
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      BISLEY MEETING.
      34 4 BRONZE MEDAL WON BY SERQT OMMUNDSEN. London, July 25. On the tie for the Bronze Medal being shot off, Sergt Ommundsen won. Sergt. Ommundsen was the winner at last year’s Bisley, also.—Reuter.
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      P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      101 4 The following ties are for Monday 28th J Doubles Handicap Class A—Bodge and Has'am v. Sells and Southam; Bennett and Prentis v. Gregson and Turner Procter and Heaps v. Cuscaden and Reimann Dunn and Harries v. Goldie and Holmes; E. H. and F. N. Syer v. Fitzgerald
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      THE CALCUTTA DERBY SWEEP.
      214 4 Won by Former Resident of Shanghai, Old residents of Shanghai, says the Mercury, will learn with satisfaction that the big prize of £50,000 in the Calcutta Sweep on the English Derby has been won by a former resident of Shanghai, Mr. William Howie, who is now
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      SELANGOR VS. SINGAPORE AT CRICKET.
      35 4 The following will represent Selangor in the match between Selangor and Singapore on August 2 and 4 —Grenier, Harris, Luning, Holmes, Brown, MacKeciie, Sinclair, R.M. Skinner, MacLionell, Wyatte and another.
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      Tennis.
      28 4 In the Selangor Lawn Tennis Championship, Trasenster beat the holder, Bennett, by 64, 6-2, 6-1. The winner rarely extended after the first set and played fine games.
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    Cement Binding for Roads
    208 4 We learn from the Surveyor to band by current mail that in his latest annual report Mr. Ralph Oakden, junior highway and sanitary surveyor to the Newark Ruial District Council, mentions that an experimental length of 230 yards on the Lincoln road was rolled with cement
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      475 5 I HOW THE WEST SERVES THE EAST. I I WHAT IS STERILIZED NATURAL MILK? I B This is a much more important question than it appears to be at first sight. fl Many people are under the impression that any milk sold in sealed tins is condensed milk; fl fl
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    PAMPERED CRIMINALS.
    1189 6 We are now keeping a permanent heading Mrs. Pankhurst again released.” Seriously, the working of the Cat and Mouse Act,” the popular name for the Prisoners Temporary Discharge Act, is bringing the laws of England into ridicule. We observe that an attempt is being made by the Government
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    TAIPING TOPICS.
    426 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] 24th July, 1913. Mr. Holywood, the Chief of Railway Police, is now in Taiping. Mr. Fred Gomes, Office Assistant M.S.G., is now up the hill on furlough. His Highness the Raja Muda of Kuala Kangsar paid a visit to Taiping yesterday. Owing to a
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    ALLEGED FRAUDULENT POSSESSION
    249 6 Before Mr. E. E. Colman, yesterday, Che Din, lately tamby of Messrs. Pritchard Co., and Mary Rozells, were charged with fraudulent possession of 4 tins of butter, on the 10th instant. Originally No. 2 was charged with dishonestly receiving stolen property, but the charge was amended to
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    THE PENANG TRAMWAYS
    158 6 On Tuesday last the Municipal Electric Tramways had a very busy time. It was the first day of the Races and also the festival day of the Chinese Goddess of Mercy for which a large crowd proceeded to Ayer Etam for prayer. The number of passengers carried
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    317 6 Sir William Treacher had taken 50, Hans-mansions on lease. Mr. P. Wilmer of the Bankiag and Trading Corporation, Nandin ten Cate and Co., Ltd., has returned from leave. Mr. W. E. Cleaver has sufficiently recovered from his recent riding accident as to be able to attend the
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    Tin Quotations.
    144 6 Yesterday’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $93.70 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lBB 15s. spot and iBB 15s. three months. The following business in tin has been done yesterday Penang Tin Exchange 6| tons at $93.70 Straits Trading Co. 25 tons
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    HUTTENBACH VS. CROMPTON AND WEE HAP LANG
    290 6 The hearing of the case in which Messrs, A. and L. Hut'enbach are claiming $1,528,83 for goods supplied to W. H. Crompton and Wee Hap Lang, was continued in the High Court, Kuala Lumpur, all day on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice R. C.
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      309 6 The Fascination of the East is brought home to you In zT.7VH L ~--jEBBk th- pecjctlon to which <£~~f s-'jtftS* csy;jj .i Cig irettes have 7 been brought by Messrs. ITTLz -V<-V Mas FtSdRES V, MC W ther ’wo brands JP "^Wss^—Jjßp' Bouton Rouge Sand Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes -fit» The
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      15 6 E. O. HOTEL. SPECIAL RACE DINNER. To-morrow, 26th JulyBand in Attendance during and after Dinner.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    203 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in oar share list, on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day 8 a asms J £> M K Mining. Gopeng 0.... 28/- 32/6 29/- 33/6 Kinta Tin 16} 18} 16 18 K. Pulai 7 8} 7} 8|
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    35 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, July 25.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/9 Para to arrive 3/5 Market dull. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co>]
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    THE RUBBER DUTY.
    74 7 For the period from 25th July to 7th August, 1913, inclusive, the on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the Rules under the Customs Duties Enactment will be assessed on the following prices Sheet and Biscuit $l3O
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    TIN OUTPUT
    18 7 The output for the Tongkah Compound dredge for the fortnight ending 15th July, was 375 Piculs.
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    EDUCATION OF MALAYS
    106 7 DR. LIM BOON KENG’S SCHEME. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 25. Dr. Lim Boon Keng delivered a clever lecture at Johore Bahru Jon the need of an education scheme for Malays, in order to prevent their being driven into the background. He outlined a scheme of
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    THE CHINA REBELLION.
    53 7 ,—Reuter. ATTACK ON AN ARSENAL. Shanghai, July 24. The Southern rebels attacked the Kiangnan Arsenal on the morning of the 23rd. The defenders, aided by the Fleet, repulsed them, infl cting heavy loss. The attacks were renewed yesterday evening and continued till early morning, when the rebe's
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  • THE WAR.
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      BETTER HOPES OF PEACE.
      474 7 —Reuter. BULGARIA'S APPIAL FOR hTIRCESSION. Sofia, July 24. The King of Roumania has telegraphed to King Ferdinand, informing him that he proposed to Servia and Greece the immediate cessation of hostilities pending the signature to an armistice. The conciliatory disposition of Roumania recently has mitigated the
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      WAR ITEMS.
      167 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, July 24. Russia is considering the taking of joint steps with the Powers against Turkey, or otherwise the despatch of a special mission. Bulgarians living in Armenia and in the Caucasus are gathered together in view of eventual action against Adrianople. The Roumanians have stopped communications
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    CEREMONY AT ALDWYCH.
    174 7 I—Reuter. 1 —Reuter. NEW COMMONWEALTH BDIWIN6. SPEECH BY H M THE KING London, July 24. In sunshiny weather Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary, with Princess Mary and a brilliant assemblage of notabilities from the Oversea Dominions attended the Commonwealth Building Ceremony on the 23 rd
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    NAVAL MANOEUVRES.
    112 7 —Reuter. LANDING TROOPS AT GRIMSBY. London, July 24. The Naval Manoeuvres have besun with the departure of the enemy’s Red Fleet from the Note. The enemy’s extends from Dover to Yarmouth and it has four transports with troops. Admiral Callaghan, Commanding the Blue Fleet, established his main ba'.e
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    THE CAT AND MOUSE ACT
    72 7 MRS. PANKHURST AGAIN RELEASED. London, July 24. Mrs. Pankhurst, the suffragette, has been again released from prison. Mrs. Pethick Lawrenee Arrested. London, July 25. A crowd of Suffragettes who entered St Stephen’s Hall to present Mr. McKenna with a memorial on the Cat and Mouse
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    THE NEW U.S. TARIFF.
    46 7 —Reuter. CONSIDERED CERTAIN TO PASS. Washington, July 24. Voting upon the Tariff Bill, section by secti n, has begun in the U. S. Senate and the debates are likely to be prolonged but the passing of the enactment is regarded as certain
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    PRINCE ARTHUR’S WEDDING.
    34 7 Reuter. TO TAKE PLACE IN OCTOBER. London, July 24, The wedding of H.R.H. Prince Arthur of Connaught to H.H. the Duchess of Fife has been fixed for the 15th of October.—
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN
    29 7 —D.O.L. Sofia, July 24. The Swiss Guard at the Vatican will probably be disbanded on account of mutiny. Part of the Guard has been dis- missed.-
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    BRITISH SQUADRONS MISSION.
    20 7 ,—Reuter. London, July 25. A British squadron left Pi aeus y ester- day for an unknown destination.
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    ON THE LAWN.
    1415 7 SOME OF THE DRESSES. i The sun hid itself behind clouds and there was quite a cool breeze for the second day of the races. It was nob so hot as on the first day and one could promenade about the lawn with greater comfort. More ladies
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    “THE BLUE BIRDS."
    250 7 SECOND PERFORMANCE. The second performance given by The Blue Birds at the Town Hall last night was, judged by the general satisfaction and applause, a distinct success. From the opening chorus, which went with quite a swing, to the closing notes of All clear out of the
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    A RECORD IN DAMAGES.
    865 7 THE LAST LOVE LETTER. It is virtually certain that the breach of promise damages which the Marquis of Northampton has agreed to pay are the largest ever recovered in a court of law. As we announced telegraphically at the time, and reported more fully yesterday, the
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    A Ruined Countryside.
    68 7 London, July 10.—A telegram to The Times from Salonika gives a graphic description of a journey made in the wake of the advancing Greeks. Waggons full of wounded were blocking the stations. Ruined villages and smoking townships dotted the country side. The roads were littered with discarded
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  • Obituary
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    101 7 OBITUARY. GENERAL BELLAIRS. London, July 24. The death is announced of LieuL-General Sir William Bellairs, in his 85th year.— Reuter. [General Bellairs joined the Army in 1846, promote! Major-General in 1884, Lieut.General (retired) 1887 served with the 49th Regiment and on the Staff throughout the Crimean compaign D.A.G. throughout Kaffir
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    ARRIVALS.
    92 8 Taroba, Brit., 3657, Addenbrooke, July 24, Madras, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Delta, Brit., 4080, Martin, July 24, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Kut Sang, Brit., 3109, Bradley, July 24, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, July 24, S’pore, gen., E. S. Co. Bohemia, Aust., 2305, Meerans,
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    CLEARANCES.
    50 8 Kaga Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Padang for Batu Bahra, Hebe for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi A Perlis. Pangkor for Bindings, Sitiawan and Bagan Datoh. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Colombo Maru for Singapore, China and Japan.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    23 8 Name of Steamer, where from, approxim ite date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Atsuta Maru, Japan, Aug. 7, Antwerp, B.
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    PRODUCE.
    255 8 Penang, July 25, 1913. S. P. Tapioca $4.25 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4 70 sellers. Gold leal $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... $l7 sellers. White Pepper $32.00 sellers. Trang Pepper $20.00 buyers. Maoe $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $87.00 sales. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110
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    THE WEEK'S EVENTS.
    78 8 Friday, July 25. Band. Esplanade. 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road. Saturday, July 26. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Penang Turf Club, Autumn Race Meeting. Sunday. July 27. 10th Sunday after Trinity. 1 Monday, July
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    COMING EVENTS
    8 8 August 9,—P010 Match, Penang v. Perak
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      55 8 The Tide*. Date. H. W. L. W. H W. L. V». A.M, A.M. P.M P.M, July 25 3-52 10-01 329 10-14 26 4-24 10-30 4-05 10 44 „27 5-1 1 11-26 4-54 11 36 „28 650 Nil 6-49 1-14 „29 8-33 1-01 913 340 „30 9-44 250 10 26 4-49
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    SHARES.
    2551 9 5■ 5 Capital- Subscribed, N gfa£®J Value. Dividend». Name. o 00 0 s 0* Oi M OQ Cr 1909 1910 1911 1919 1913 MININ®. l 9100,000 $60,000 60.000 1 1 Ayer Weng Rahman, DAP. 00. «J™ 1903 300,000 300,000 30,000 10 10 30 30 28$ 9 Bel at Tin
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    NATIVE LANDS IN F.M.S.
    571 9 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1.200,000 Reserve Fund £1,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,006 Head Office: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O, Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang
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    The Stranded s.s. "krakatau."
    571 9 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1.200,000 Reserve Fund £1,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,006 Head Office: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O, Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang
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      570 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED TJONY and small DOG-CART (or A separately) cheap. Fancy prices not entertained. ASIA, c/o Pinang Gant*. nTW r /-./at ti wvww PENANG GOLF CLUB. MEMBERS are reminded that the next round of the Men’s Foursomes be completed on S«nd.y, 27tb i M t. The Columbia Gup will
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      567 9 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1.200,000 Reserve Fund £1,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,006 Head Office: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O, Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala Lumpur
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    HOUSING QUESTION IN HONGKONG.
    292 10 The question of housing the increasing population at certain ports and places in the Far East is becoming a serious problem. Particularly is this so at Hongkong, where, in order to meet the difficulty, at any rate to some extent, the plan of co-operative house building
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    IN THE LONDON LAW COURTS
    313 10 EDGAR v. GIBSON. Mr. Justice Channell, in the King’s Bench Division, has heard the non-jury action in which Mr. Edgar Galstaun Edgar, of Kensington Court, W sued Mr. William Charles Ernest Gib-on, of Birchin-lane, E.C., to recover damages for alleged breach of contract to promote
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    SARAWAK AND OPIUM
    258 10 A correspondent signing himself “Coloniensis writes to the Morning Post In the House of Commons, in reply to a question by Mr. Remnant as to the independence of Sa-awak as regards internal affairs, Mr. Harcourt said that the Government had no intention of departing from the terms
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      217 10 GoodRICH =TYRES= Am'ngton Hall, Tamworth, Dear Sirs, March 7th, 1913. I want to tell you of the splendid result I have just got from one of your 895 x 135 rubber-studded covers. It burst a few days ago after having been on one of the front wheels of my car
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    PORT OF COLOMBO.
    379 11 GERMANY’S BIG LEAD IN FOREIGN SHIPPING. Below is a detailed table showing the number of steamers of each foreign nationality, with their total tonnage, which have called at the port of Colombo during the first six months of the present year. A comparison between British and foreign
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    Tiger Shot.
    248 11 Man-Eater Killed in Sunderbans. A finely marked and fairly large sized Royal Bengal tiger, measuring about nine feet three inches from snout to tip of tail, was bagged with a single shot of Mobarak Ali, shikari, who brought the carcase to the Alipore Magistrate’s Court compound on Friday
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    Opium in Siam and Java.
    186 11 —Statesman. Sir Edward Grey stated in the House of Commons that China had proposed to the British Foreign Office that the Indian opium now in bond in Chinese ports should be shipped to India, or to non-Chinese ports in the Far Etst. In an outburst
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