Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 October 1913

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 227 VOL. LXXI. THURSDAY. 2nd OCTOBER. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1021 1 a jt>aaoosaaDi]QlDQr □□bddqsds d FOR $BO n u X7OU can have the "Piaaag g g X Gaestis posted every day for a whole year to year eiidrssi. O (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, SS7). O g Proportionate Quarterly and d O Half-yearly rates. g g SubecriptioM are payable la S advwDoe and remittances
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    • 91 1 goaaaan aatimiaoQ aaaau a qcoqb 8 XX7HBN YOU ABE AWAT q YV <m leave you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, S g Social, Commercial, Mining, g ]^l* n ting, Ac. Thia you can do d n n no better way than by subecio* 2 d Weekly Edition
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  • 544 2 MORE SHIPS TO BE ADDED EVERY YEAR. That China has great hopes of her navy and intends to rely largely on it to lift her high amongst the nations was made apparent in a speech delivered by Minister Liu, of the Admiralty, at a banquet given
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  • 289 2 One of the most interesting items in the progiamme read out at the opening of the Dutch Parliament recently was the announcement that civ l admin stration will shortly replace military administration in Acheen, that very troublesome corner of Sumatra which has been the scene of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 855 2 SITPATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED “Katoo Deebook” No An experienced nurse for two Liability. girls aged 3 and 4. Apply Mrs. F. W. DOUGLAS, NT OTICE is hereby given that a Call PP y xr r (No. 2) of One Shilling per Auala Lumpur. B jj are on Contribating shares m
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    • 447 2 PLANTERS. EARTHENWARE LATEX CUPS i Specially Imported from China. Half the cost of Glass and Porcelain Cups. Large Stocks on Hand. Sellar, Murray Co., PENA N"G. A LADY has accommodation for one or two Boarders. Convenient locality. Aroly w WITEQ PRIVATE NURSING HOME, convenient Q IRI W <Ei Rtflwe for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 2158 3 THE GROWERS’ ASSOCIATION. The details of a scheme for the formation of a strong and thoroughly representative organisation to grapple with the knotty problems now confronting the plantation rubber industry were given at some length in these columns on Wedn c sday last, [these appear on page 7]
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    • 619 3 —M.M. The Chairman of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce, speaking at the half-yearly meeting on Friday, was but voicing the general sentiment of the business community when he warned his hearers that we may possibly be about to enter upon that series of lean years which invariably
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    • 208 3 The following London wires appear in the Tim'S oj Ceylon Iha various proposals for relieving the depression in the rubber market are being discussed everywhere. I understand that some strong companies are leaving young trees an additional year. The chief factor in the situation, however, is the fact
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    • 158 3 Batu Caves.—lot. divd. 40 per cent. Chersonese —lnt divd. 5 per cent. Bukit Panjong.—lot. divd. 10 per cent. Harpenden.—Second int. divd. 20 per cent. Linggi.—Second int. divd. 15 per cent., against 33 1/3 per cent, last year. Highlands and Lowlands.—Second int. divd. 6 per cent., against
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    • 364 3 THE GENERAL POSITION. The strong bull account which was opened last week, says the Ironmonger of September 13, by a German syndicate was not sustained, and prices have in consequ-nce given way. As we indicated last week, there is nothing in the statistical position of the metal to warrant
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 227 3 Fortify your Constitution against Malaria, by taking VANA’ brand Tonic (track MARK) •< It stores up a reserve of vitality and power. Those whose vitality is lowered, who lack energy and vigour, fall easy victims to Malaria. Obtainable of al! Chemists K 1 -t&ss. Burroughs Wellcome Co. > London and
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  • 804 4 SUCCESS OF AN ENGLISH ENGINEEEL The following is a translation of an article in the Batavia Handelsblad of the 15th September:— Anyone who travels by rail through Java to-day all along the line great activi y. New tracks being laid, stations and halts enlarged, and more or
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  • 96 4 The following are outputs for September: Straits lbs. 164,000 Penang 90.250 Rubana 42,000 Tali Ayer 34,0 '0 Batak Rabit 11,750 Bagan Serai 12,250 Padang Jawa 10,579 New Columbia 12,000 R. E. of Krian 20,513 Karan 5,247 Under the auspices of the St. George Tamil Mission Association, Penang, a
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  • 452 4 NEGOTIATIONS IN JAPAN. The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian understands that, as the result of a rec mt visit to Tokyo of Mr. Mackay and Mr. M inteath, two directors of the British India Steam Navigation Company, negotiation* have been reopened with the Nippon Yusen
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  • 282 4 Changes are going on in the Penang eiucitional World especially in regard to tne cirriculum for the norma' examination, savs the Penang correspondent of the Malay Mail. Su-‘h subjects as arithmetic and English are to be dropped and the examination confined to the theory and practice of
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  • 212 4 The old Fort. at. Penang, which is under sentence of demolition, is in a very decrep t condition and some pa ts of it have remained uninhibited and unexam'ned for years past. Its parsing, however, will remove an historical landmark, one that represents the sum tutal
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  • 1121 4 SLIPWAY COMPANY HELD TO BE AT FAULT. THE JUDGMENT. The Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones) delivered judgment at Singapore on Monday in the suit by the Singapore Slipway and Enginsering Co., Ltd against •Seow Eng Tin, owner of the locd steamer Hong Ho. Plaintiffs
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  • 174 4 Thursday, October 2. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Penang Picture Show, Penang Road. Friday, October 3. Band, Esplanade. 6 p.m. Ministering Children’s League Meeting) 5.45 p.m. Ipoh Races. Saturday, October 4. Band. Golf Club, 6 p.m. Ipoh
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  • 118 4 The following are the fixtures for this month Oct. Bth C U A C w PO RC Esplanade Mr H R Oct. 9th C R C vs C A C V. Green H A Neubronner Oct. 15th O F C vs P C C Esplanade Mr Lee Teing
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 505 4 NOTICE OF REMOVAL From Sea View Hotel TO 218, Me Ulster Road. Madame ANTONESCU. AN ASSISTANT employed at present on a Selangor Estate would be willing to accept a billet on a Coconut or Rubber Plantation in the S S or Dutch Indies. 5 year* experience of ptant ng in
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    • 150 4 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Corner of Beach and Church Streets. m at Logan’s Buildings, opposite Pritchard <fc Co. >, at Corner of Bishop and Pitt Streets. at Corner of Farquhar and Leith Streets, opposite E.
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    • 379 4 a WMf I It is High Time to call attention to the extraordinary b fits that can be b stowed upon the hair h regular shampooing with Pi xoap enormous hygienic v«l oe of sham the scalp and hair with Pi X o a p 18 1 mediately recognised by
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  • 1499 5 A VERY STRIKING PERSONALITY. Apropos of the rumoured offer of the Lord Chief Justiceship to Sir Rufus Isaacs, the following personal sketch by one who knows him well,” written in April last at the height of the Marconi affair, will now be read with interest:— Rufus Isaacs
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  • 255 5 ENLARGING THE LINKS. Li<ce the Ipoh Club the members of the Golf Club despetched the business at their half-yearly meeting on Monday expeditiously, and with little discussion. The accounts, showing cash in the bank $384.44, and a profit of $559-59, were passed The only othe’ business was
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  • 696 5 COMMEMORATIVE MEE LING ON HIS BIRTHDAY. In honour of the 2,645 th anniversary of the birthday of Confucius, the Singapore Amateur Drawing Association held a commemorative meeting on Saturday night in their club rooms. There was a large attendance. The president, Mr. Tan Tsang Yew, presided and was supported
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  • 63 5 The cheap printer will say that he can do a piece of printing wanted as well as the other fellow whose price is a little higher. If the buyer is wise he will ascertain if the cheap man has the equipment and ability
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 101 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 (1| pint) of Milkmaid Natural Sterilized Milk We are
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  • 1158 6 As the Chairman of the English Diesel Co. rightly remarked, the tragic death of Dr. Rudolph Diesel, who fell overboard after retiring to his cabin while crossing in a Channel steamer to attend a meeting of tlfe Company in London, is a world-wide loss. His name is
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  • 448 6 Mr. G. H. Goh, recently an Assistant. Teacher at the Frei School has left for England to study law. Prince Chira of Siam has arrived at Claridge’s Hotel, where he will remain for a few days. He a'terwards goes to Paris. The three sons of Yuan Shih-kai,
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  • 399 6 It is with much regret, says the M.M. of Monday, that we have to ann >unce the death of Mr. T. A. G >dby, of Messrs. Boustead, Hampshire Co., Ltd., at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday afternoon, after a trying illness of over three weeks,
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  • 913 6 AN OBDURATE CHINAMAN. Before Mr. P. A. F. David, in the B e CO n4 Court, to-day, a Chinaman was charged K Inspector D. Hilary of the Central Scati with attempting to commit suicide k* drowning in' the harbour yesterdaJ Inspector Hillary said that the man W h
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 168 6 SMOKERS OF DISCRIMINATION ALWAYS SELECT THE “GARRICK" CIGARETTES Egnrßafj AND SMOKING ■Qg||ig|gH TOBACCO. 3 Money cannot buy and an Expert cannot blend better Cigarette or I Tobacco. FREE BY RETURN POST OUR NEW RECORD CATALOGUE. DROP A POST CARD FOR IT. Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., Penang. Pritchard Co. SPORTING CUNS,
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    • 21 6 THE CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILL. An Ideal Spot for Spending Holidays and Week-Ends. BARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. PI NANG GAZETTE KSTABLIBHBD 1838.
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  • 260 7 ‘TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the change? (buyer? and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Y esterday. To-d*v SaAsan. 2,-5 1 5 3 Mining, Deebook 10/3 11/6 10/6 11/6 Qopeng C. 30/- 33/- 30/- 32/9 Kinta Tin 16 17} 16} 17} Malayan Tin ,43/3
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  • 247 7 A, shareholder, in a letter to the financial paper», outlines a scheme for placing plantation rubber comoanies on a better basis as regards the sale of their product. It is clear, he says, that some central organisation capab e of controlling and protecting
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  • 171 7 Messrs Guthrie an! Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly report of Tuesday, 30th Sept., aay There has been a welcome turn in the Rubber market during the past week and this was clearly reflected at to-day’s auction, demand being good and prices all round showing a distinct
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  • 166 7 CREW ENTERTAINED AT KUALA LUMPUR. SPEECH BY ADMIRAL PIERSF. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, October 2. A most successful day was spent yesterday at Kuala Lumpur during the Swifours festivities. The weather, except for a storm in the afternoon, was fine. Two hundred and fifty men came
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  • 36 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, October I.* The following are the ruling quotations for rubber:— Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/l| Para to arrive 3/1 Market quiet. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 48 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 2. At the Rubber Auction yesterday 440 pikuls were sold Sheet Smoked s9B—sll6 Unsmoked 77 112 Latex Crepe, Ist 102— 115 Crepe, 2nd 87— 99 3rd 74 85 4th 60— 72 Virgin Scrap 50— 60 Untreated Scrap 50— 61
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  • 100 7 —Reuter. PASSED BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Washington, October 1. The House of Representative? has ratifi ed the Tariff Bill, 254 members voting in its favour. Senator Underwood, in a speech, said the average advalorem duties imposed by the Bill were 26 per cent compared with over 40
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  • 43 7 —Reuter. THE PROBABLE STARTERS. London, October 2. The following are the probable starters for the Jockey Club Stakes, together with the jockeys and weights Tracery 10— 7 Whalley Aleppo 9—5 Maher Hirlingham B—l 3 Jones Harry of Hereford 7—13 Rickaby
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  • 77 7 .—Reuter. A MEDICAL BULLETIN. Munich, October 1. A bul'etin has been issued regarding the illness of the Queen of Portugal. She was taken ill on the 18th ulto., with fever and gas ric symptoms, th* right renal cavity be ng affected sympathe ically. A-ting on medical advice
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  • 201 7 ,—Reuter. ND CIVIL WAR.” •LSTBJ’S EXCLUSION London, October 1. Mr. A. Ure, M.P., speaking at Chiswick, said he had the highest authority for statin'/ there would not be civil war in Ulster. He ri icoled the provisional Government, which was a huge f aud and a hopeless
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  • 87 7 DISASTERS IN TURKEY AND SPAIN. London, October 1. Disastrous floods have occurred in Spain The railways are cut off and the crops ruined. The flood at Cerbere soaked barrels of calcium carbide at an ironmongers shop generating acetylene. There was a terrific exp’osion. Three passers-by were killed
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  • 88 7 —Beu’er. COMMENT BY THE “TIMES" London, October 1. The Times, in an editorial, says the passive resistance in South Africa and the denunciation of the Union Government is totally unjnst, but further steps are obviously necessary to prevent serious injuries which a prolongation of the passive
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  • 32 7 Reuter. INTERRUPTED COUNSEL OF WAR. London, October 1. The Suffragettes were planning an Autumn Campaign at Kingsway when the police raided the premise?, rearresting several leaders after a fierce struggle.—
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  • 27 7 AN APPEAL TO THE NATION. London, October 1. Lord Roberts, in a message to the Nation, appeals for active support of the National Service movement.
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  • 22 7 .—Reuter. London, October 1. Mr. Archer Acting Commis-ioner of Somaliland h<s been made a Companion of St. Michael.
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  • 28 7 London, October I. Gene F al Sir Ka’d Mac Lean was married at Paddington to Theresa, daughter of the late General Sir Harry hrendergast.
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  • 99 7 i—Reuter. J FAMOUS INVENTOR’S DEATH. MSLFFUIAIKI FROM X STUMIR. I.one on, October 1 The Daily Mail says that Dr. Rudolf Diesel, the inventor of the oilengine, hearing his name disappeared on the night boa between Antwerp and Harwich, *en r<ute to attend the Diesel Comjiany’s meeting in
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  • 38 7 ,—Reuer. RELIEVED OF DUTY. Melbourne, October 2. Captain Hughesou Slow, the second member of the Australian Naval Bo*rd, has been re ieved of duty pending at enquiry into friction with other members of the Board.
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  • 28 7 ANOTHER INCREASE. October 1. The Boa r d of trade returns show Btitains revenue for the quarter to have been £36,797,700 an increase of £2,634,099. Reuter.
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  • 542 7 The section of the Chief Secretary’s Report dealing with the general trade of the F.M.S. ought to excite in the minds of any thinker some reflection? on the deitination of our exports and the origin of the imports. The question may be asked, whether these
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  • 1102 7 TRIAL OF THE ACCUSED. Before Mr. Justice Fisher and a special jury in the Supreme Court, to-day, the trial was continuad of the five accused in connection with the fire at the premises of Chop Chip Eng, in 135 Beach Street, on July 2nd last., The accused
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  • 174 7 Teh Yi Zong appeared in the second Couit on a charge of administering a stupifying and deleterious drug. The complainant is a Cui» ese woman livir g in Jelutong. The story is ra her a peculiar one. It appears that the accused, who is a cruggist by profe?sirn,
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  • 134 7 Lo where she cornea to meet us, the Flagship of the fleet, The stately ship King George has sent Malaya hastes to greet. Lo I swift she threads the channel; lo 1 sure she breasts the tide, So o’er his foes triumphant King George shall ever ride.
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  • 96 7 It is stated from The Hague that an informal opium conference under the presidency of Lord Kinnaird, held there on 4th ulto, decided upon ti e formation of an international anti opium leagu*,with national divisions, which will supply information regarding the opium evil. The Dutch section will
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  • 188 7 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $93.30 per picul, businesa done. Tin in London is quoted at £lB7 10s. spot and £lB7 10s. three months. The following business in tin has been done t) day Penang Tin Exchange 6} tons at $93.30 Straits Trading Co. 75
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  • 2545 8 HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETINGThe Hon. D. T. Boyd presided over the half-yearly general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce which held at the Exchange Room on Monday Those present included Hon’ble Mr. C. W. Darbishire and Messrs. O. A. Kimmel, A. Diehn, E. Bramall, D. Brandt,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 187 8 I NATURA MILK I I (LION BRAND). 5 The Ideal Milk for use in the tropics, Nature Milk Lion Brand can be obtained a M being absolutely pure whilst retaining its £lat every store in Penang, the Federated Malay natural qualities and flavour. /MVJK? States, Kedab, Sumatra and Siam 5
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    • 40 8 The constant drop of water Wears away the hardest stone The constant gnaw of Towser .Masticates the toughest bone. The constant wooing lover Carries off the blushing maid, And the constant advertiser Is the one who gets the trade. —Rather
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  • 2505 9 I CRIUI. v >~« S i i j J* 13 20 to CT n d I II 19O< 1910 1911 1915 1913 MINING, im 9100,000 $60.000 60,000 1 1 Ayer Weng Rahman, D4P. Oo 85c IWS 300,000 300,000 30.000 10 10 30 30 28$ 9 Belat Tin Mining Oo
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  • 59 9 Delta, Brit., 4780, Le Mare, Oct. 2, Bombay, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Teesta, Brit., 3428, Willie, Oct. 2, Madras, gen., Hottenbach Liebert Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Soott, Oct. 2, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. lyo Manx, Jap, 3918, Hirase, Oct. 2, Yokohama, gen., Boosted Co. Jin Ho, Brit.,
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  • 48 9 Malaya for Deli. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan B randan. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Avagyee for Dindings, Sitiawan, and Teluk Anson. Trang for Trang. Benoa for Deli. Ceylon Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta.
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  • 266 9 Penang, October 2, 1913. S; P. Tapioca $4.40 sales. M. P. Tapioca $4.70 sellers. Gold leal $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 6 oz). $l6 sales. White Pepper $29.75 sales. Trang Pepper $24 nominal. Mace $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $65 sellers. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 $23
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  • 133 9 CLOSE AT GENERALI POST OFFICL To- Mobbow. For Per Close, Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Ghee Thye 9 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan Lovat 2 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Re-') nong, Victoria Point, > Janet Nicoll 2 p.m. Mergui, and
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  • 122 9 Pbnang, October 2, 1913. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4$ 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173| 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 173’- 3 days’ sight Private 17of Madras Demand Bank 173|
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  • 171 9 The comp'iniet do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah).—Tong Chuan, and Kedah. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van Hogendorp, every Tuesday, Alma, every Tuesday and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 140 9 MONEY TO LEND $5O to $5OO. Apply in writing to CASH LOAN AGENCY, P. 0. Box 175. 1119-10-10 f I. II I i The National Mutual Life Association of I AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. I ESTABLISHED 1869. The first Life Office in the world to introduce the q 'a-forfeiture principle to Policies.
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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... £1,200,000 Hbad Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.OJ 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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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 170 9 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. AM. P.M P.M. Oct. 2 1-16 7-35 1-28 7-58 3 1-43 8-21 2-02 8-24 4 2-18 8-56 2-34 8-52 5 2-46 932 305 9-17 6 3-10 10-12 337 940 7 3-29 11 05 412 903 8 3-54 Nd.
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  • THE WORLD’S NEWS.
    • 235 10 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM 7HE HOME PRESS Despatched by the mail leaving London September 7. NAVAL ZEPPELIN IN NORTH SEA. FOURTEEN DROWNED. Disaster, attended by serious loss of life, overtook the German naval airship “LI” off Heligoland on Tuesday night. Caught by a sudden hurricane, the
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    • 183 10 HOW THE ALLIANCE WAS MADE. EXTRAORDINARY DISCLOSURES. The daily papers on Thursday printed one of the most remarkable diplomatic documents published for many years. It consists of pages from the memoirs of the late Count Hayashi, formerly Japanese Ambassador in London and Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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    • 166 10 SOCIETY LADY FOUND DROWNED. The body of Mrs. Walter B. Smith, a Chicago society leader, daughter of Mr. Hiram McCullough, vice president of the traffic department of the Chicago and NorthWestern Railroad, and daughter-in-law of Mr. Byron Smith, the millionaire president of the Northern Trust Company, has
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    • 114 10 BAD MEAT FOR IMMIGRANTS. Giving evidence before the New York Commission which is investigating the Ellis Island immigrant station, Jacob Minsterman, who cooked for immigrants for a year, declared that much of the meat used at the station was unfit for human consumption. The meat was
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    • 100 10 JEWELS. Lady Beatrix Wilkinson, wife of Captain Nevile Wilkinson, Ulster King of Arms, lias been robbed of jewels during a visit to Germany. While she was out driving her hotel bedroom was entered and her jewel-case stolen. The stolen jewellery consists of a valuable gold watch presented
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    • 109 10 Early on Wednesday morning, says a Berlin message, the dead body of an innkeeper at Klausthal, who had been shot and robbed, was found in the bar of his establishment, and a hue and cry was raised for two young men who were suspected of having
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    • 396 10 CASE AGAINST THE FIVE ACCUSED. The five men who are in custody charged with being concerned in stealing the pearl necklace, value £117,000, while it was in transit from Paris to London, were brought before Mr. Graham Campbell at Bow-street Police-court, London, on Wednesday. The prisoners were
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    • 130 10 MURDER OF AN ENGLISHMAN IN SWITZERLAND Some days ago. according to a Geneva message to the Paris Matin, a peasant of tlie Rischinen district and h s son, while out haymaking. discovered in a barn the body of a man, from which the head had been severed by
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    • 312 10 HOME RULE OR ELECTION FIRST? Mr. Balfour, in a sptech at Haddington on Saturday, said the Government were beginning to realise that they were face to face with the elemental political force of Ulster. What were they going to do? They might dissolve before they attempted
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    • 144 10 VICTIM OB' AISGILL DISASTER. Sir Arthur Douglas, who was imprisoned in a blazing carriage in tl e Aisgill disaster last week, and pulled out terribly burnt, died on Saturday of his injuries in the Cumberland Infirmary at Carlisle. He is the second passenger to die
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    • 113 10 OFFICER KILLED BY AMERICANS. An El Paso (Texas) despatch says: A lieutenant of the Mexican Federal Army at Juarez called Acosta was killed by two United States Customs and Immigration inspectors on Saturday night after he had crossed the International Bridge and had begun firing on them
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 150 10 BSfl CARS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. Price $3,300 Free on Road or Rail, Singapore. Silent Knight Engine, Extra Detachable Wheel with Tyre and Tube, Hood, Wind Screen, Two Acetylene Headlamps, Electric Side and Tail Lamps, Horn, Pump, and Kit of Tools. SPECIAL ENGINE GUARANTEE FOR TWO YEARS. WEAP.NE BROS., Ltd. STAR CARS
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    • 411 10 BENGER’S w Natural Food—entirely fr ee fr° m an y V chemical substance A BBL f whatsoever. Z. It is different from all I other foods in being y scientifically combined f natural digestive y I principles. Is prepared for child, invalid, or aged person, with fresh new milk, and
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  • 382 11 ENGAGEMENT OF COOLIES. The following extracts are quoted from the current) issue of the Sarawak Oov«rnment Gazette On and after Ist September, 1913, all coolies who have been recruited and have signed agreements in countries other than in Sarawak shall on arrival in Sarawak he produced together
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  • 381 11 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 9th September, 1913. Prxsbnt.—Messrs. W. Peel (President), W. T. Chapman, F. Duxbury, Quah Beng Kee, Yeoh Guan Seok, Lim Eow Hong, and John Mitchell. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are read
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  • 37 11 Penang :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag Hotel Norman and Runnymede Hotel. Tanjong Bungah :—Springtide Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—The Empire Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Calcutta :—The Continental Hotel Cbtlon :—Nuwara Eliya
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 926 11 ASEPTACINE N. Y. K. The Reliable Antiseptic Mouth Wash. a* r ia ANTISEPTIC, DEODORANT, NON-IRRITANT, J3P<MI Mail OtCdmSuiP VO. Ld. AGREEABLE AND NON-POIBONOUB. As a Gargle or Month Wash. Use one part to four parts of water, and gargle frequently. Wk As a Douche, &C. Use one part to twenty
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