Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 July 1913

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHEDIB33 No. 174 VOL. LXXI. THURSDAY. 31st JULY, 1943. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    • 916 1 w L'lJuuuaoaannaDnDncaucQooD a FOR $3O D D Li X/’OU can have the Pinang D I Gasette posted every day for a whole year to your addreM. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). Proportionate Quarterly and a Half-yearly rates. n g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should be addressed to g Tbs
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    • 84 1 ■QUQuaDMnnnnnMnaacreiUßDCDtJM a W BKN YOU ARE a n s L on ,eave ou WaQ t to keen D §So 11?1 W J tb Mala y ßn affairs? g s pi/JiU', Minin f' s °in "to b th“ 6 w’ h *r”“b««rib- mg to the Weekly Edition of the a Pina
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  • 1880 2 A POPULAR EXPLANATION. A Correspondent of the Straits Times writes from Kuala Lumpur, July 24 It being comparatively recently that the four States, now comprising the federation, first came undeT British protection, that might be offered as a reason for the Government possessing as good
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    • 337 2 SITUATION VACANT. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. An assistant surveyor, good salary to right man. Apply enclosing references to CONTRACT-SURVEYOR, Bukil Mertajam. 895—9-8 m th s GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. CHINESE INTERPRETERSHIP WANTED for the High Court, Alor Star, a Chinese Interpreter. Must be competent to translate Chinese documents and account books, and to
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    • 792 2 •ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooot RATNER o 0 2 o o j iiWMiiiMy m 8 —IW W® I= s 2 BWBIB rtSB nIHWBw K THIEV£s o o 'I f 1«! V I o Fitted with the wonderful interchangeable lock. Large assorted stocks on hand. q AGENTS, Sellar, Murray Co., Penang, o •ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooot p Wiktorin
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  • 1637 3 THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’S SHOW. (From a Correspondent). London, July 8. One of the most attractive features of the annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, held last week at Bristol, was the exhibit of produce from the Overseas Dominions of the Empire. It
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    • 130 3 Nf I HONEY’ I K BRAND S 1 Bacon (gb Hams. I Sole Proprietors: John White ®> Co.» Bristol» England HEIDSIECK MONOPOLE. Red Seal and Gout Americain. OHLENDORFF’S DISSOLVED PERUVIAN GUANO AND SPECIAL RUBBER FERTILIZER A "ways In Stock. CHOP MATA. CARL SCHLIEPER’S Implements, Tools and Machinery for Rubber Estates.
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    • 269 3 rEF 1 COLONIAL I fejgfe EXHIBITION SAMARANG. JAVA. I i August-November, 191 A. i Under the patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR- GENERAL OF NETHERLANDS EAST-INDIA. J Complete demonstration of the Colonial adminis- I tration, Eastern Cultures, Traffic, Industry and Commerce. i M Articles of Import from Europe, Australasia, America
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  • 383 4 DONATION TO FOUNDATION OF CHRIST’S HOSPITAL, LONDON. The Governm-nts of the Strait» Settlements and Federated Malay Sta’es have decided to donate jointly a sum of £5O J to the Foundation of Christ’s Hospital, London, to purchase a presentation to the Schools of that Foundation in
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  • 190 4 DRESSES AT THE RACES. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gaztete.”] Sib, I observe that you once again publish a ladv’s descrip inn of the various dressoa worn bv the f mate society in Penang who graced ihe ladi> s lawn ar. the recent griffin races wi h the
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  • 118 4 In Parliament on 9th inst. Mr. Fred Hill asked the Colonial Secreta y wether any decision had yet been reached with regard to the con traction or equpnent of wireless statio is in >he West I idles, Mombasa, Pe iang, Singapore, or H> n'kong.
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  • 124 4 ARRIVALS. By Prinz Eitkl Friedrich (July 30) from Hongkong Mrs Kim Si. Messrs W D Braidwool, Br >therton Harkei, Beow Hoan Ying, Eo Wah Poh, Twohi HoakTena and Fo Cheap Eng; from Singapore: Mrs H Godrich, Messrs J H Gatto, Foj Joo Wan, KMT Merican, V E Iz-dmann and
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  • 316 4 THE GENERAL POSITION. The market ha» passed through a very depressing period during the week say» the Ironmonger of July 9. The tone of the market has been characterised by uncertainty, and only a moderate amouob of business has been done. The outlook is not regarded with favour, as
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  • 446 4 The success of this company’s operations has be«-n one of the p easan es’> feature* of the mini ig marke r s*ys the Australian Mining it ~n lard, and in is owing to each II too occa*ional) occunenie* that the publ c interes in a great indu-try is
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  • 182 4 At a recent meeting of the Board of Directors of the Manchester Chamber of Commt-rce, the minutes of the Yarn Executive referred to a letter from the Colonial Office, from which it appeared that there was no attempt whatever in Singapore to forbid the imt>O' tacion
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  • 712 4 The following new books have been received at the Library The Inside of the Cap, by Winston Churchill, 1913. A Naturalist in Cannibal Land, by A. S. Meek, 1913. Printers’ Pie 1913, Edited by W. H Spot tis woode. Science Progress in the Twentieth Century (vol. Vll no.
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  • 393 4 The following are outputs for June Jendarata lbs. 13,500 Titi Tin ®2O Tebrau 24,009 Tambalok 4,350 Tanjong Malim 25,000 Taiping Plant. 20,005 Tali Ayer 33,500 Tebong n 12,500 Trafalgar 1,358 Ulu Pandan 3,670 United Sumatra 28,600 United Betong 6,301 Langat River n 16,262 Sungei Kapar n 48,000 Jeram
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    • 302 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED A CHINESE SALESMAN for Import business. Good salary for competent man. Only experienced man need apply to F. C. A., c/o This Paper. CORRESPONDENCE WANTED with firms or gentlemen who entertain good relations with industrial works and power plants for the introduction of tightenings and jointings of
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    • 465 4 INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 ud was Incorporated by Royal Charter fa A.», 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the Public for a period exceeding 190
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    • 125 4 The Straits Cinema Co. PENANG ROAD. Complete Change of Programme INCLUDING The Current Topic Film “PRESIDENT POIWARE’S VISIT TO LONDON” IN FU£L DETAIL (Just arrived from London) ALSO ANIMALS AT WAR.” PRICES AS USUAL. W. I'e BURGH, Manager. George Town K neonbgraph. “PENANG’S PREMIER SHOW”, KUALA KANGSAR ROAD THEATRE. CHANGE
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  • 332 5 The following London wires appear in the Times of Ceylon The Associated Tea Estates of Ceylon, Ltd, has sold forward for January-J one, 1914, three tons monthly of first latex at 2s. lid. The second general meeting of the Rubber Growers’ A e sooiation held on 21st inst.
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  • 82 5 REPORTS, DIVIDENDS, AND NOTICES. £5,023. Auditors point out s curvies show depreciation of £64,000 not provi ed for. I Juru.—Report to March 31 last shows, including £1,245 brought forward, a profit of £4,705. £293 written off for depeciation, also balance of formation expenses; divd. of 2|
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  • 431 5 REPORTS, DIVIDENDS, AND NOTICES. receiving cash for cheques drawn on the defendants, to obtain f orn the defendants cheques of corresponding amounts drawn by them on another bank in favour of the plaintiffs or bearer and crossed generally. This was done because the Trading Society refused to collect
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  • 393 5 In the Appeal Division on 4th inst. Lords Justices Vaughan Williams and Backley took the case of the Pakan Baroe Rubber Estates, Ltd. v. the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates Ltd. It was *n appeal by the defendant company from an order of Mr. Justice Horridge
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  • 189 5 Messrs Guthrie and Co., Limited, in their report dated Singapore, Tuesday, 29th July, say:— The tone of the market to-day was extremely doll and of 40 tons offered at this morning’s Auction only about 22| tons were sold, the bidding throughout being poor. As a result of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 103 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Malacca and the Federated Malay States. MILKMAID MILK. IMPORTANT. In order to thoroughly introduce our new FAMILY SIZE Tin (If pint) of Milkmaid Natural Sterilized Milk We are
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    • 107 5 NOTICE. LABOUR CODE, 1912, F M.S. NDIAN IMMIGRATION FUND ORDINANCE 1911" EMPLOYERS of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Dy. Controller of Labour, Penang during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the
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  • 1049 6 According to answers given in Parliament by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the wireless stations at Penang and Singapore will be equipped with low power five kio watt instruments, on a French system, and only useful for short distances. Contracts have also been entered into for
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  • 426 6 WHICH IS LICENSED—CAR OR OWNER [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, July 30. A case of considerable interest to motorcar owners, especially purch<sers of secondhand cars, was heard in the Taiping Police Court to-day by Mr. M. B. Shelley, firstclass magistrate. Captain Percy McDermott, manager of Jebong Estate,
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  • 449 6 THE CUP FINAL. A much larger attendance is expected at the Cup F nal of this year than when Sabrul Jam i and Crescent Star met in 1912, owing to the rivalry of the competing finalists. Hutton Lane has always claim'd to be the premier district of
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  • 365 6 NEW RIKISHA BY-LAWS. A meeting of the Comnrssioners f or Municipality of Georgetown, Penang, held last evening, when there were present Messrs W. Peel (President), F. Duxbury, W. T. Chapman, Ah Guan Seok, L. Bell (Engineer), and L. A. 0. Biggs (B e cretary). The President introduced the
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  • 315 6 I— M.M. INTERESTING fCASE AT KUALA LUMPUR. An appeal, the result of which will be followed with a good of interest by pl inters through* nt the F M.S., was heard at Kuala Lumpur Sop eme Court, on Monday, before t* e Aotiog Chief Judicial
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  • 182 6 Under the auspices of th* In iim Christian Association an ed ying lecture on Mental Cu'«are was delivered at the Association Hall, Ceylon Lane, 1s t night by Mr. G. J. Dawson, of the Anglo-Chinese School and President of the International Literary Union, Singapore Mr.B. Augustine, the
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    • 152 6 Messrs. MASPERO FRERES, EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. BoutoiTĕouge AND “Felucca”. Packed in air-tight tins of 50. OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. PRITCHARD A Co., Penang. Messrs. HAW HENG LEONG A Co., Penang. Messrs. TONG JOO A Co., Penang. Messrs. KWONG FOOK CHEONG A Co., Penang. Messrs. TAIK HO A Co., Taiping. Messrs. SEE HOCK
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    • 16 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILL. An Ideal Spot for Spending Holidays and Week-Ends. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • 23 6 DEATH. Wright.—On July 27, at Bras Bssah Road, i' gapore, Madeleine Wright (nee Mclntyre) widow of the late Arthur Wright; aged 60 years.
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  • 176 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in onr share list, •n page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day Sa&BM. j® £,2 a Mining. Gopeng C. 29/- 34/- 29/6 34/Jabu Tin 1$ 1.40 1} 1-35 Kam un ting... 1/6 4/- 1/6 3/9 Malayan Tin 44/9
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  • 35 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, July 31.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe Para to arrive 3/4 Market quiet. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead de Co.
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  • 115 7 NORTHERN TROOPS REINFORCED. Shanghai, July 30. Northern reinforcemen s, cons sting of four thousand soldie r s an! th r ee cuisers, arrived at Yangtze and land d troops twenty milesbel >w Woosung, the bombardment of which is inexplicably d layed. Refugees are crowding into Shanghai. The
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  • 109 7 DALAI LAMA’S REPORTED TREATY. London, July 30. With reference to Lord Crewe’s statement, it is B°mi-officially declared at St. Peters burg that a trea’y was signed by M. Dorjieff on behalf of the Dalai Lama, and concluded without the interventi >n or even the knowlelge of the
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  • 60 7 Reuter. ANOTHER NOTE TO WASHINGTON. Tokio, July 31. It is now acknowledged that the American rep’y on the Californian land qu°stion is unsa isfactory. Japan will shortly send a third note to Washington. Memwhie the Yokohama Spec e Bank is arranging loans for Japanese desiring to purchase
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  • 205 7 —Reuter. THE PEACE CONFERENCE. RUSICINCS AT ANtIANOPLt. Bukharest, July 30. It is expected that the Peace Conference will be protracted. Roumania will probably support the Bu’garians in demanding the immediate suspension of hostilities M. Venezelos in an interview insisted on Kavalla remaining in Greece. Greek Fleet Active. Salonika,
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  • 86 7 ACTION AGAINST CHINESE FIRM. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 31. In the Supreme Court an action was brought by W. and A. Gilbey, wine merchants, against Heng Hin and Co., the allegation being that defendants had sold inva’id port other than plaintiff? in bottles got up
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  • 48 7 —Reuter. PAUSE TO COAL [SHIPS. London, July 31. The manoeuvres have not finished. The Fleets have only come to the Ports for coal b fore resuming to-morrow. Tioops have been landed. It is bel eved. therefore, there will be no more raids along the coast
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  • 98 7 SPEECH AT COTTON-GROWERS’ DINNER. London, July 30. The King of Uganda was the guest of the B iti-h Cotton-growing Association at Manchester. In a speech at the banquet he said he would do his tvmost on his return home to increase the supply of cotton.—Reuter. The local
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  • 256 7 —Reuter. THE IMMIGRATION BILL. ALLEGED HARDSHIPS. London, July 30. In the House of Lords, Lord Ampthill ca’led attention to the South African Immigration Bill which would become law on August 1, and requeued the Imperia! Government to ask the Union Government to suspend the operation of
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  • 428 7 —M.D.C. IMPORTANT JUDGMENT BY MR. JUSTICE WOODWARD. A ca-e in which the plaintiffs sued the defendant to recover the sum of $1,150.95, being the amount of assessment paid by the Plaintiff Company on the coolies employed by the defendant, as an independent contractor, on the Plaintiff’s mine,
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  • 71 7 We understand that the Penang Harbour Board has reolv-d, subject to the Government’s approval, on spending $200,000 for the erection of additional overwater g (downs on the southern arm of the Swettenham Pier. We understand that Mr. T. A. Kennard, of Gula Estata, ha« recently been appointed
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 47 7 —Reuter. WASHING DaY THE WINNER. London, July 30. The following is the rsuit of the Goodwood Plata, run at Goodwood to-day WASHING DAY 1 BUN DOCK 2 CORNCOB 3 Ten ran. Won by two lengths three lengths between second and third. Betting :—5/1, 7/1, 10/1.
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    • 48 7 —Reuter. PROBABLE SPARLERS. Loudon, July 30. The following are the probable starters for the Goodwood Cop, together with the weights and jockeys Prince Palatine (Saxby) 10-0 Jackdaw 9-7 Catmint (Maher) 9-3 Rivole (Wootton) 9-3 Aleppo (Clark) 9-3 Lance Ch-st (Walter Griggs) 9-3 Cavalry (Greening) 8-0
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    • 48 7 Reuter. London, July 30. Surrey beat Yorkshire, at Hull, by 57 runs. Northants defeated Somerset, at Bath, by 264 runs. Lancashire beat Warwickshire, at Manchester, by seven wickets. At Brighton, Essex beat Sussex by six wickets. The game between Nottingham anl Hampshire, at Nottingham, was drawn.—
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    • 103 7 SINGAPORE LADIES’ SUCCESSFUL. The following are the scores made in coonneotion with the Walker Challenge Shield for 1913 m co -3 ,S 2 ac oi h ®TS «-O «c T 5 Xi -g >. ■*> 7 O ae O O -S q® cy? Kinta L. RC. 130
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    • 159 7 The following ties are for to-day Championship.—H E Winter v. F C Gregson. Singles Handicap Class A.—A O M F >rrest v. F F Waddington F N Syer v. E S Haslam. Doublks Handicap Class B.—Kay and Ginsbu g v. Blackstone and Benni. Singles Handicap Cuss A.—J
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  • 169 7 1,100 GALLS OF BENZINE ABLAZE. About 6 o’clock this morning flames were °e?n reserving from a tongkang iu the dir ction of Sungei Piuang about one and a half milts out in the South Channel. Captain S. R Perkins, Senior Boarding Office*, immediate’y proceeded in the
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  • 870 7 SUB-WABDER CHARGED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, July 30. In the Taiping Police Court to-day, Fakir Mahomed, a sub-warder in Taiping jail, was charged, before Mr M.B. Shelley, with (1) having, on 14th July, while being a public servant, to wit, a subwarder, did suffer two prisoners
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  • 147 7 SPREAD OF REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia, July 19. In a previous communication I referred to the revolutionary m ivement' in Java and gave it as any op nion that it was fast moving towards Batavia. Only two dajs ago this was startlingly confirmed—a
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  • 280 7 By the steamer Monloro, which has reached Darwin, a rel a »le correspondent in Java writes to the Austral as an,” describing the sinister condition of affairs there, due to the r volu i<>nary m<chiuation, of a Mohamm dan secret society, styled Sarikat Islam,
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  • 94 7 According to the Java Bode trouble broke out amongst the Malay populace of Le'epe on the 23 d The troub e had its orisin in tax collecting. Fifty w*re arrested. Fighting is again repo'ted from Palen Panter, Timor, by a telegram dated the 20th. Five casualties are reported
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  • 198 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ta ping, July 31. Mr.- H. F. Mark’, the missionary in charge of the Go-p 1 Hall, Taipiug, is t >uring on the East Coast. M>-. C. R. Harer, the turoppan Assistant Master of the King ltd vard VII School, is ill in the
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  • 71 7 To-day’s quota'ion for unrefined tin in Penang was $89.80 per picul, buyers no sellers. Tin in L >ndon is quoted ah £lBO spot and £lBO three months. The following business iu tin has been done to day Penang Tin Exchange tons at $89.80 Straits Trading Co 25 tons
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  • 895 8 With regard to the position at Leith, where Cap tuna and Officers of Leith steamers are claiming improvements in their conditions—mainly as regards higher pay—inquiries at the Imperial Merchant Service Guild elicit the fact that in the middle of May last they communicated with the Leith firms urging
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 399 8 CONTINENTAL HOTEL CMwriafkee First-class Calcutta Family Hotel feeing the Maidan. Guest Nights: Wednesday and Saturday. Mr. Brunnetti’s String Band in Attendance. Ma aging Proprietor C. SEEHAS m th The Leading Hair Dressing Saloons, 25, BEACH STREET, AND AT THE E. O. HOTEL. RENGASAMY BROS., Proprietors N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing
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    • 149 8 Nuwara Eiiga, Ceylon, 6,200 feet above Sea Level. FAMOUS FOR ITS GOLF LINKS, BOTANICAL GARDENS. TENNIS AND TROUT FISHING. TMF left AMB targesl and best appointed hotel in Nuwara 1 HID uHAIvIf Eiiya, Electric Light and Bells throughout. UATfT Superior Accommodation for over 200 visitors. Situated >. 11V 1 ELf
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 199 8 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. VS ▲.M. A.M. P.M P.M July 31 10-28 4-25 11-22 5-41 Aug. 1 11-55 530 Nil. 6-26 2 12-12 6-19 12-09 7-05 3 12-57 7-02 12-51 7-44 4 1-38 7-43 1-31 8-20 5 2-18 8-22 209 8-53 6 2-56 9-00
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  • 2519 9 Capital. Subscribed. N ber of niwl S 2 «S as Shares. Value» 2 Dividend». Name. 9 -go 0-1 M <S CF 1909 1910 1911 1913 1913 MINING, 1903 ’lS'ooo J* 0 000 1 1 I £1 Ayer Wen < Rahman, D 4 P. 00. 31.10 1 300,000 300,000 30,000
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  • 27 9 Hok Canton, Brik, 287, D. J. Mathew, July 30, T. Anaou, gen., E. 8. Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Canry, July 30, Tongkah, gen., E. 8. Co.
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  • 48 9 Malaya for Deli. Ban Lee for Alor Star (Kedah). Perak (E. 8. Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port oicksou and Malacca. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hok Canton for Teiuk Anion. Jin Ho for Langkat and Aaahan. Atjeh for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli. Olehleh, and Sabang.
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  • 79 9 Ndmt of Steamer, where from, approxim at date of arrival, where bound, ond Agents. Sardinia, S’pore, Aug. Antwerp, A.G. Arcadia, Colombo, Aug. 7, China, A.G. Assays, S’pore, Aug. 9, Bombay, A G. I Achilles, S’pore, Aug 1, Antwerp, Agamemnon, S’pore, Aug. 3, Liverpool, W.M. Tydeus, Suez, Au*. 7,
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  • 84 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Mokbow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teiuk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Pul a u Langkawi, and Perlis Un Peng 4 p.m. Setul Tong Chay Un 4 p.m. Saturday. Madras, taking mails) for
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  • 269 9 Pbnakg, July 31, 1913. 8. P. Tapioca $4.05 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4 50 buyers. Gold leal s<» 4 Pepper (W. <'’oast 3 lb. 5 0z).... $17.10 sales. White Pepper sales. Trang Pepper 520.U0 buyers. Mace s l2 no Mace Pickings $87.00 nom. Cloves °ut °f season. Nutmegs 110
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  • 78 9 Thar*Jay, July 31. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road. Friday, August I. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, August 2. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Sunday August 5 11th Sunday after Trinity. Monday,
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  • 122 9 Phnano, July 31, 1913. (By Oourteey oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4j Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras Demand Bank 174}
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  • 186 9 TAs companiee do not guarantee the date» of arrival of thete vettelt, but will endeavour at far at possible to enture punctuality. From Alor Star, /Kedah).—Kedah, July 23, 25, 27, 29 and 31, and, Tong Chuan, July 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 156 9 ADVERTISING IS TO COMMERCE WHAT THE POSTAL SYSTEM IS TO THE COMMUNITY— It is a scientific time-saving device which promotes the spread of knowledge and the development of business. Not to aooopt it bto put back the clock and to hark away to the Middle Ages. The National Mutual Life
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    • 569 9 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Rew™ Fnna Ul «eserve Fund £j 7OOnQQ Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200/MB Hsad Offics 38, BIBHOPBGATE, LONDON, E.O AgKNCIKS AMD B&AMCHSB. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala
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  • THE WORLD’S NEWS.
    • 518 10 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS Despatched by the mail leavi g London July 6. EX-COLONIAL SECRETARY, BRILLIANT LAWYER CRICKETER. Mr. Alfred Lyttelton died early on Saturday morning, after a few days’ illness following a severe operation. The Right Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, besides
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    • 138 10 DARING THEFTS OF GUN PARTS. A Karlsruhe telegram received in Berlin describes a sensational raid perpetrated by an audacious band of motorists at the Field Artillery Barracks at Freibourg, in Baden. The motor party rushed a corner of the barracks which was ineffectively guarded, climbed to a
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    • 173 10 HEAD OF FAMOUS COCOA FIRM. The death occurred at Bristol on Monday, at the age of eighty-six, of Mr. Joseph Storrs Fry, head of the Bristol cocoa firm of Joseph S. Fry and Sons, Ltd. He had been in failing health for some time.
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    • 147 10 LINERS EQUIPPED WITH 4'7IN. GUNS. The Admiralty scheme for the arming of merchant vessels is making good progress. The following vessels have already been fitted with 4'7in. guns: The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company’s Aragon and Amazon, and the Houlder liners La Roserina, El Uruguayo, La Negra,
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    • 460 10 VERDICT IN FAVOUR OF LADY SACKVILLE. COSTS AGAINST THE DEFENDANT. The action arising out of the will of Sir John Murray Scott ended on Monday in the Probate Division, after a hearing lasting eight days, in a pronouncement for the will and its five codicils, with costs,
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    • 167 10 DEATH AFTER AN OPERATION. The Duchess of Northumberland died in London on Sunday afternoon. She had been confined to her London house for some days, and an operation was performed on Sunday morning. All the family were present at the bedside at the end. The late Duchess,
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    • 123 10 The Paris correspondent of the Daily News states that Captain Martinetti, who commanded the French mail steamer Saint Augustin, which sank off Tripoli some ago, was the defendant in an action brought by the Post Office in the Maritime Commerce Court at Marseille» on Saturday. The
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    • 118 10 H.M.S. Hermes left the Medway on Monday for Great Yarmouth to carry out important experimental operations in connection with the naval air service. The Hermes, which is a 5,600-ton cruiser of a former day, has been converted into a parent ship for hydro aeroplanes, and in her
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    • 98 10 At the London Guildhall, on Monday, John Hall, fifty, a commission agent, giving an address in St. Pancras, and Mary Day, described as a needlewoman, were charged, on remand, with defrauding John Morris, of Blea Farm, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, by means of an advertising trick. Defendants advertised poultry
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    • 77 10 The Mansion House Committee of the Captain Scott Fund have issued a statement of their proposals for the allocation of the £75,000 contributed to the fund. For the widows and relatives £34,000 is set aside; £5,100 is provided to taeet the deficit on the expedition;
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    • 74 10 Considerable increases in the foreign trade for June are shown by the Board of Trade returns; it has to be remembered that the results for June of last year were affected by the London transport strike. As compared with that month, the imports increased by over
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