Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 October 1913

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHEDWAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 244 VOL. LXXI. THURSDAY. 23rd OCTOBER. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1119 1 0 jfaaaonaoonnßQaoaanQQQQon FOR 530 s \TOU can have the Pinang D c J Genette" posted every day g for whole year to your eddr—. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTIOM. SSTJ. c Proportionate Quarterly and n Half-yearly rates. D Snbscriptione are payable in o r advanee and remittances should C be addrUsed to O
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    • 91 1 BaaaaaaaoDaDOßnaaaaußaßODß a TXTHKN YOU ARE AWAY g V V on leave you want to keep g a in touch with Malayan affairs, g Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. This you can do a g in no better way than by subscrib* o ing to the Weekly Edition of the n
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  • 1634 2 CASE FOR THE PROSECUTION. STORY OF MANY LAND TRANSACTIONS. The trial of Mr. Baness commenced before Mr. Justice Woodward at Ipoh on Monday. Accused pleaded not guilty to all the charges. On the application of his Counsel, Mr. Baness was permitted to take a seat in
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  • 158 2 Mr. Chan Quan Ming, the ex-Tutuh of Canton, returned to Ipoh on Saturday, says the M.D.C. He boarded the train at Kuala Kangsar with a Kinta admirer and sympathiser, and thus accompanied arrived again in our midst. The barber keeps his moustache away,
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  • 53 2 Judge. S. Kidder Is that Wantley’s automo« bile Petr Rol—" He calls it his. First he put a mortgage ou his bouse to buy the car then he put a mortgage on the car to pay for repairs and now he is figuring how to raise money
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    • 450 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED BY a Taiping Chinese Firm, a CLERK and Salesman. No Sunday work—what salary? Apply before 31st instant, Friday, to No. 1238, c(o Pinang Gazette. 1238—23-10 MANAGER WANTED. FOR Government Para Rubber Plantation, Kuala Tembeling, Pahang, from March 1, 1914. Must be experienced rubber planter, and preference will
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    • 549 2 PLANTERS. EARTHENWARE LATEX CUPS Specially Imported from China. Half the cost of Glass and Porcelain Cups. Large Stocks on Hand. Sellar, Murray Co., PENANG. W i ALWAYS IN STOCK Photographer Dealer, 79, Bishop Street. AT Developing and Printing for JOHN ROBERTS, Amateurs at moderate chaiges. Out-door Woik a Specialty. Billiard
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1821 3 jHE central selling scheme. temporary breakdown of the PROPOSAL. Ti e Secretary of the Malacca Rubber plantations, Mr. A. W. Copeland, writes that a number of companies which have expressed themselves as being in favour of the principle of a central selling agency now g n d
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    • 1998 3 JOINING FORCES. In view of the active steps now being taken towards the formation of a Central Selling Agoncy to control the production of, and protect the market in plantation rubber, the attitude of the Mid-East-ern companies locally financed and controlled is of special interest. A glance at
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    • 490 3 Langkat Sumatra.—lnt. Divd. 5 per cent. Scottish Malay.—lnt. divd. 10 per cent. Last year 10 per cent. Sungei Kapar.—lnt. divd. 12| per cent. La->t year 25 per cent. Batavia Plantation Investments. —Int. divd. 7-j per cent., tax free. Federated ('elangor).—lnt. divd. 10 per cent. Last year
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    • 157 3 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Tuesday, the 21 st inst., say A fresh record as regards quantity was established at to-day’s Auction, 50 tons of Rubber being offered and 45 tons sold. In view of London advices buyers were naturally somewhat
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  • 401 4 SUCCESSFUL OPENING PERFORMANCE. The Hippodrome Circus and Menagerie opened their season a t Dato Krama Gardens last evening. The promise of an excellent programme was fully realised, but the attendance, especially of Europeans, must have been somewhat disappointing to the management. Doubtless, however, there will be an
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  • 230 4 The fallowing is the D.rectors’ Report to the shareholders to be pres?nted at the annual meeting on November 4 :—Your Directors have pleasure m submitting the Accounts of the Compiny for the twelve months ended 30th June, 1913, which show a credit balance on the year’s
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  • 99 4 Arrivals. By P. E. Fribdkrich (October 22) from Southampton: Mr Arthur Sliugsby from Genoa, Hon Mr and Mrs W C Michell, Dr P G Edgar, Mr and Mrs A Thisla, Mr and Mrs G Lungley, Mrs A N Fong, Messrs S Balacco, B F Cambise and A Strack. By
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  • 28 4 By P. E. Fbiedericii (October 22) to Singapore B B Rhodes; to Kobe, Mr D Laidlaw. By Sunda (October 22) to Singapore Mr J H M Robson.
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  • 51 4 The Band will play the following programme on the Esplanade at six p.m. this afternoon, owing to an engagement on Friday on board s.s. Bohemia at Swettenhatn Pier Selection Maritana Wallana ■W u SteP Rujus Thurban. waltz Passing oj Salome Joyce. Sizillietta Bion. March Taugh a Ballagh
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  • 1428 4 QUESTIONS OF MANAGEMENT. OPINIONS OF A PLANTtR. The following article appearing in the P. M. G, is said to be by “an experienced planter recently returned from Malaya” The price of rubber shares has been at a low ebb for several months now, and people over here are
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  • 343 4 We take the following Special London Cables from the Times of Ceylon to hand by to-day’s mail A letters appears in the Press from the Mincing La ie Rubber Brokers’ Association stating that although a circular letter was sent by them to all companies in June suggesting the
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  • 62 4 The competition for the Ladies’ Monthly Medal for October has had the following result:— Mrs Park 43 47=90—14=76 Mrs Edwards 45 +43 88—12 =76 Mrs May 46 +46 92 8= 84 Mrs Kirk, Mrs Dunn, Mrs Ross and Mrs Masterton also played but made no return. Mrs
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  • 908 4 For a modern industrial community nothing can be of more importance than the generation of electric power. The draft of a new Enactment to provide for the tegulation and control of electrical installations and of the generation, supply and use of electric energy, which has
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  • 86 4 Tharsday, October 23, Lankawi and Kuala Pandan R n k k Estates’ Annual General Meeti er Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. tln Hippodrome Circus. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Goorg, Town Cinematograph, Kangsar Road; Penane M Picture Show, Penang R<Sd. C Friday, October 24. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday,
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  • 142 4 October 31.—Annual Meeting Penang Cricket Club 6 p.m. November 3.—Reel Practice for St 4n3r Dn .> Ball, Town Hall, 6 to 8 p m. November 4.—Ministering Children’s Lea™ a Sale of Work. November 7.—Reel Practice for St. Andrew Ball, Town Hall, 6 to 8 p.m. November B.—Taiping, Taiping
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  • 53 4 The following are the fixtures for this month Oct. 23rd E AU vs PO R C V. Green Mr G E Wright-Motion. Oct. 29 th P C C. vs CU AC E-planade Mr T J Williams. Oct. 30th C R C vs P O RC V. Green Mr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 413 4 Douglas Laidlaw. P. P. C. REMOVAL. MR. N. RAJA PART HA has removed from 14, Aboo Sittee Lane, to Moban Villas,” 59, Dato Kramat Road. A LADY has accommodation for one or two Boarders. Convenient locality. Apply W., c/o Pinang Gazette. PRIVATE NURSING HOME, convenient for maternity cases. Moderate terms.
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    • 177 4 THERE'S ONLY ONE THE HIPPODROME CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. ACKNOWLEDGED THE BARNUM OF THE EAST. Success at a Bound of our All Star Company of Artistes. AGAIN TO-NIGHT) ato is AGAIN TO-NIGHT) SHARP ALSO Our Zoo of Performing Wild Animals, Trained and Performed by DOMPTEUK G. URBAN. Location of Tents: Dato
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    • 476 5 HOW THE WEST SERVES THE EAST. I WHAT IS STERILIZED NATURAL MILK? I B This is a much more important question than it appears to be at first sight. B B Many people are under the impression that any milk sold in sealed tins is condensed milk; «I I this
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  • 1082 6 Yesterday we alluded to a case in which a Trust in a fight with the owners of the raw material of its industry came off second best. This was in 1908, when the growers of tobacco combined to resist the tyrannical demands of the American Tobacco
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  • 498 6 AN EX-RE 3ID ENT OF PENANG. We regret to report the death of Dr. William Carnegie Brown, of Harleystreet, W., a former well-known resident of Penang, in the affairs of which settlement he took much interest. Notably this was the case with the Penang Hill Railway.
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  • 322 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $92.25 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lB5 15s. spot and £lB6 three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange 6| tons at $92.25 Straits Trading Co. nil. Eastern Smelting Co.
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  • 564 6 REV. H. DUVELLE’S A large number of the Catholic n. mumty met at the Parish Hall VeB JT* evening, after service, to bid good h? the Rev. H. Duvelle, brother of the V tQ of the Church of the As umpti 0Q returned to Malacca to-day p
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  • 343 6 SUBORDINATE STAFFS’ FAREWELL. Yesterday atarnoon the subordinate staff of the District and Police Courts assembled in the District Court to wish Mr. Brown, the District Judge, goodbye on the occasion of his transfer to Singapore. Mr. Md. Rouse, Chief Clerk, Police Court?, on behalf of the staff,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 199 6 Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILLS' “Sweet Chestnut” THE HiN >T NEVER PERFECT BITES CUT PLUG BWWW THE TOBACCO KS|S TON CUE Packed in 2 oz. and 4 oz. Air Tight Tins. OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. PRITCHARD Co., and TONG JOO Co., Messrs. AIK SENG Co., HOW HENG LEONG., Taiping. Pianos
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    • 11 6 The crag Hotel, SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. RENOVATED THROUGHOUT. Sauries’ Brothers, Proprietors
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  • 241 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list ou fag© 8 to-day Y esterday. To-day 88ABSS. >. >, 5 3 m S 3 -r Mining, Kinta New... 6/- 8/6 6/6 8/6 Kamunting 1/- 1/3 Lahat 7* 8* 7* 8 Malayan Tin
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  • 36 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, October 22*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/1* Para to arrive 2/11* Market firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 61 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 23. The Selandia with the Siamese Royalties aboard has arrived. Official visits were paid to the ship by the Siamese Consul and H. E. the Governor s A. D. C. Transenster and Were, the Selangor tenuis players, beat Salzmunn and Day of
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  • 53 7 GERMAN LAWYER SHOOTS HIS BROTHER. From Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, October 22. A German lawyer, Mr. Pape, shot and killed his brother at the latter’s apothecary store at Bangkok to-day. The aflair has created a great sensation amongst the foreign community in Bangkok. Mr. Pape surrendered himself at
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  • 61 7 FORMATION OF F.M.S. CHAMBER. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 22. At a meeting of the Perak Chamber of Mines this afternoon, Mr. Payne Gallway presiding, the formation of the F.M.S Chamber of Mines was approved. Ipoh will be the headquarters of the new Chamber, which, it
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  • 45 7 EUROPEAN KILLED AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 22. A brother of M. Constant Petit, Agence Consulaire de France, Kuala Lumpur, was killed in a motor-car accident near -lanjong Malim yesterday. The funeral took place in Kuala Lumpur to-day.
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  • 314 7 —Reuter. SPANISH GOVERNORS INVOLVED. HFOBUC’S PROMPT MEASURES. Madrid, October 22. It is officially announced that the Governors of the Span sh provinces of Orense and Pontevedra, which are adjacent to Portugal, have been relieved of their functions. An Official Statement. Lisbon, October 22. The Government has
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  • 160 7 Reuter. BRITAIN’S RECOGNITION OF PRESIDENT. London, October 22. The fact that Sir L. E. G. Carden, H. M. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Central America, is presenting his credentials to President Huerta the day after the latter’s declaration of dictatorship appears to have caused umbrage at
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  • 100 7 SHARP SENTENCES. Breslau, October 22. There have been eight convictions in connection with the scandal reported on Sept. 22, the sentences ranging from three years to six years imprisonment. The prisoners included a business manager, a manufacturer, a musician, a schoolmaster and an insurance official. —Reuter. [On
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  • 50 7 Reuter. CHARGE OF SMUGGLING EMIGRANTS. Vienna, October 22. A tourist office representing the Uranium Steamship Company has been closed by the police. The manager was arreted on a charge of smuggling emigrants in disguve across the frontier. It is believed that many such emigrants were aboard the Vollurno.-
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  • 132 7 ■Reuter. THE BYE-ELECTIONS. INTEBESTING HEM London, October 22. Mr. G. P. Gooch, the Liberal candidate speaking at Reading, said he was a wholehearted defender of the Government’s past achievements and present measures. The Unionist papers emphasize that much dissatisfaction is felt at Reading over the Insurance and Shops
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  • 143 7 —Reuter. MR. LLOYD-GEORGE’S SCHEME. London, October 22. Mr. Lloyd-George has reiterated the necessity for a minimum wage, reasonable hours and proper housing with a garden. He announced that the new ministry had full power to buy neglected land at a reasonab'e price. They must induce a
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  • 43 7 —Reuter. GENERAL SIR BEAUCHAMP DUFF APPOINTED. London, October 22. The Times says that General Sir Beauchamp Duff, Secretary to the Military Department of the India Office and a former Chief of Staff in India, has been appointed Commander-iu-Chief in India.
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  • 51 7 Reuter. BRITISH FUND LANQUISHES. London, October 22. Mr. Studd, Chairman of the Olympic Committee, at a meeting in London, said that unless £25,000 were raised by the end of the year the Committee would not feel justified in continuing the>preparations for sending a team of athletes to
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  • 34 7 —Reuter. SENTENCE ON DRIVER CAUDELL. London, October 23. Caudell, the driver of the second train in the Scottish railway disaster, has been sentenced to two months’ imprisonment in the second division.-
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  • 22 7 —Reuter. TRIED TO IMITATE*PEGOUD. London, October 23. The French military aviator Dautroche was killed at Epinal in imitating Pegoud.
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  • 28 7 —Reuter. London, October 22 M. Daucourt who started with a passenger to fly by stages from Paris to Cairo descended at Sens in a gale.—
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  • 35 7 —Reuter. London, October 23.’ Mr. H. G. Montagu Rumbold, Councillor of the Embassy at Tokio, is appointed Coun•illor at Berlin. Mr. Henry Beaumont, of the Foreign Office, replaces Mr. Rumbold at Tokio.—
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  • 25 7 BANGKOK AND SINGORA CONNECTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, October 22. The wireless stations at Bangkok and Singora have successfully exchanged messages.
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  • 113 7 EXPORTS FROM THE STRUTS. UNITED LANK IT TOBACCO[P.G Special Cable,] London, October 22. The United Lankat Tobacco Co.’s crop totals 15,000 bales, which was obtained from 1780 fields. The Company made a profit of £152,000. Export Statistics. During the mintb of September 2,367,200 lbs of rubber were
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  • 60 7 CONVICTION AND SENTENCE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 23. Mr. F. H. Baness, late manager of Litang Estates, Liurted, 1 his afternoon was sentenced by Mr. Justice Woodward, at Ipoh Assizes, to six mor ths’ rigorous imprisonment for criminal breach of trust in the sum
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  • 136 7 PRIZE PICTURES. The result of the voting at the Penang Impressionists Exhibition this week was as follows Class A Water Colours. Ist Through the Jungle by Mrs. H. C. Barnard. 2nd “Jungle” by Mrs. Macintyre. 3rd A Malay Kampoug by Mrs. Hargreaves and “On xhe Road to Tanjong
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  • 120 7 The people who lived on the earth before it was inhabited were a very low order of savages. Samuel Johnson was a well-known English writer. He wrote several heavy books. Henry IV. of England met his death by starting to pray and having a fit and died
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 1813 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sib,I have read with great care and attention the letter from Mr. Pinhorn, published in your issue of the 21 st inst. It is difficult to understand, after perusal of the context, in what way my quotation
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    • 147 7 VALUABLE MEDIUMPenang, by its advantageous situation geographically, combined with an admirable service of shipping and railway communications, is provided with excellent facilities as a distributing base, and the Pinang Gazette's circulation extends far beyond the confines of the Settlement. In the Taiping district, for example, it has long held a
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  • 760 8 MUSIC SENT THROUGH THE AIR. Albert 1., Prince of Monaco, sportsman and scientist of world-wide fame, arrived in the Hudson River yesterday morning on board the steam yacht Hirondelle, while melody from her wireless was wafted through the air, says the New York Herald of September 11.
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  • 39 8 Pknang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Carlton Hotel. Tanjong Bungah Springtide Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—The Empire Hotel. Singaporb: —Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Calcutta :—The Continental Hotel Cbylon :—Nuwara Eliya
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  • 737 8 —Commsrcß. PROPOSED CONTRIBUTION TO THE BRITISH NAVY. The Upper India Chamber of Commerce! has joined the Rangoon Chamber in favour of an Indian contribution to the British Navy. The proposal came, in the first place, it will perhaps be remembered, from the Madras Mail, bat although
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 273 8 BSA 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 TFO YEARS. WEARNE BROS., Ltd. THE CHINA
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  • 2318 9 Subscribed. of s is c F Share». Value. 2 Dividend». Name. 5 L_ r— o? 1909 1910 1911 1913 1913 MINI N 9 ’9ll 9100.000 $OO,OOO 60,000 1 1— nAP O« 80c 1908 301.000 300.000 30.000 10 10 30 30 284 9 Z Befat Z «2 TO Z 1919
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  • 60 9 P. E. Friederich, Ger., 4812, Munds, Oct. 22, Hamburg, gen., Behn, Meyer Co. Sunda, Brit., 2987, Irving, Oct. 22, London, gen., P. Co. M. Austin, Brit, 105, M. Cawray, Oct. 22, K. Selangor, gen., E. S. Co. Van den Bosch, Dut., 1686, Claassen, Oct. 23, Padang, gen., K.P.M. Teesta,
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  • 77 9 Ghee Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Tong Chuan for Alor Star (Kedah). Perak (E.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. De Kock for Deli and Asahan. Pungah for Trang and Pang Nga. Gneisenau for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe, etc. Teesta for
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  • 251 9 Pseasg, October 23, 1913, S; P. Tapioca $4.25 buyers, M. P. Tapioca $4.50 sellers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l5 sellers. White Pepper s27| sales. Trang Pepper $24 nominal. Mace $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $65 buyers. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 s24|
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  • 85 9 CLOSE AT [GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Mobbow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 10 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Ban Lee 10 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pi° Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. P u 1 a u Langkawi, Perlis and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m.
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  • 126 9 Pbhang, October 23, 1913. (By Courtesy oj th« Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months’sight Bank 2/4| f| 3 Credit 2/4 j n 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173| 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras Demand
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  • 205 9 T7te 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, Oct. 24, 26, 28, and 30 and Kedah, Oct. 23, 25, 27, 29 and 31. Bagan Serai. —Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 194 9 THE CARLTON HOTEL UNDERKENTIRELYj New Management and Direct Supervision of experienced ENGLISH MANAGER Electric Lights and Fans. I ***** Very MODERATE Terms for Daily unu 191/1 NAULKtaa, Who are in or Monthly Boarders. constant attendance. Special Terms to Government Officials Comfort, Cleanliness and Civility a an( j planters. Speciality. ENGLISH,
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    • 573 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 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O. Agbmcibs 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
    • 61 9 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V». A.M. A.M. P.M P.Jf. Oct. 23 4-00 11-36 6-30 11-26 24 8-00 Nil. 9-03 2-02 „25 848 2-49 9-43 3-27 26 9-33 3-34 10-22 4-11 27 10-20 4-42 11-00 452 28 11-04 5-25 11-36 5-32 29 11-46 6-06 Nil.
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  • THE WORLD'S NEWS.
    • 236 10 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS Despatched by the mail leaving London September 28. PROPOSED BASIS OF NEGOTIATION. It is understood that two solutions of the Home Rule problem would be acceptable to the Ulster Unionists. The first is the exclusion of Ulster, or
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    • 172 10 LARGE DEMANDS UPON GREECE. The latest information, says the Tiwiw, goes to show that the renewal of the 1 urcoGreek negotiation*. which is announced from Constantinople, will lie undertaken by the Porte in a very uncompromising spirit. It is stated on excellent authority that the Turkish Government entertains
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    • 99 10 FALL DOWN HOTEL LIFT WELL. Mr. Richard Roberts, J.P., and a former member of the London County Council, has been killed in Florence by falling to the bottom of the lift well of the Hotel Metropole, where he had l»een staying. The news of his
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    • 73 10 140 KILLED AND INJURED. A Rostoff on the Don despatch states that a passenger train travelling from Baku to Batum ran off the line near the station of Sosvka on the Vladikawkas Railway on Monday. Six carriages were shattered. Forty people were killed, and more than 100
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    • 110 10 LIEUTENANT TO BE CASHIERED. Second-Lieutenant M. A. Mitchell, of the Ist Northamptonshire Regiment, lias been sentenced to be cashiered, having been found guilty of behaving “in a scandalous manner unbecoming the character of an officer and a gentleman in connection with betting transactions on horse racing. He
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    • 195 10 THREAT OF EXPOSURE Interesting developments may take place in connection with the scandal of the debts of a Prince of German Royal blood, writes the Geneva correspondent of the Standard. It will be remembered that a prominent banker, Herr X was recently arrested in Zurich on
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    • 82 10 While the Madagascar mailboat was on its way to Marseilles, and was passing through the Jubal Channel, near Suez, on its last trip, the captain noticed that the Shadwen Lighthouse was signalling for medical assistance. He lowered a boat and sent the ship’s doctor to the
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    • 153 10 INTERNATIONAL CONTROL COMMISSION The International Commission of Control which has been set up by the Great Powers to direct the organisation and progress of the newly constituted State of Albania has decided to meet in Avlona, the present seat of the Albanian Provisional Government. The Commission, says the
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    • 213 10 WORLD FAMED LANDSCAPE ARTIST. The death is announced of Sir Alfred East, R.A., which occurred on Sunday night. Last January lie underwent an operation for appendicitis, and he never fully recovered. It was only about two months ago that Sir Alfred, who was sixty-four
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    • 164 10 DEATH OF THE SON OF FORMER LORD LIEUTENANT. Mr. Lloyd Davies, the third son of the late Mr. Richard Davies, of Treborth Hall, Bangor, a former Lord-Lieutenant and Member of Parliament for Anglesea, accompanied by Dr. Habershon, of London, and his son, Leo Habershon a ent out
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    • 176 10 HOTEL-KEEPER S DAUGHTER THE BRIDE OF LORD DE FREYNE. According to the Aberdeen Journal, there is a romance connected with the marriage of Lord de Freyne, who has just succeeded to the Peerage. Debrett's Peerage states that the Hon. Arthur Reginald French married Amabel Angus, daughter of William
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    • 120 10 GENERAL’S SWIM FROM SINKING SHIP. According to the St Petersburg newspapers. the Russian Government steamer General Bobrykoff ran aground on a rock about thirty-eight miles from Willmanstrand (Finland) and sprang a big leak. The vessel had on board the Chief of Staff of the St. Petersburg
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    • 119 10 BURGLARY AND BIGAMY CHARGES. Formerly Governor of St. Albaus Prison, and now described as a gardener. William V«ood, alias Oxley, was committed for trial on Monday at Highgate, charged with burglary and bigamy. Prisoner, who is now serving a sentence at Pentonville for burglary, alleged to have
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    • 88 10 Describing the verdict as disgraceful, the judge presiding at the Roscommon Quarter Session on Monday told a jury, who acquitted a man charged with stabbing a friend, that they ought to be thoroughly ashamed of themselves. Such a verdict tended to encourage stabbing amongst the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 261 10 HEINZ They possess a delicious g tizing flavor. K As a substitute for meat they j supply every needed element Sfrrx They are most economical 1 g HEINZ I American Pure Foodsf f00(ls Sauces, Relishes, Condiments K You should also try Heinz Tomato Ketchup, sMBaFMMNI/oIL Tomato Soup, Sweet and Sour
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  • 888 11 We regret to record the death of Capt. Wilhelm Schmith, which occurred at the Singapore Hospital. Capt Schmith was well known in Bangkok, having been many years in the Bangkok-Singapore ran in the N.D.L. service. He has traded here as officer, chief officer and master, haring called here
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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