Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 November 1913

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE pUBLISriED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 273 VOL. LXXI. THURSDAY. 27th NOVEMBER. ISI3. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1028 1 PGBCO FOK $3O g t 70U can have the Pinang D c I Gaaette posted every day g for a whole year to your addr«M. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, s27>. P proportionate Quarterly and 0 Half-y**/ly rates. O 0 Rubi*cri ption. are payable in D p fcHvA.-.cf and remittances should g be
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    • 80 1 ■aaaaaua|uaaoaNQaaoua«Dcauß q II THEN YOU ARE AWAY a a V V on leave you want to keep in touch with Malayai affait., g Soeial, Commercial, Minin*», Planting, Ac. Thio you can do in no better way than by eubsenfa- ing to the Weekly Edition of the Pinang Gazette,” publiehod g
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  • 591 2 YOUNG MAN’S RIVALRY WITH A PRINCE. The surprise wediing on Oct. 28 of Miss Katherine Elkins and Mr. Wi liam F. R. Hitt, popularly known among his friends as Billy,” marks the culmination of one of the most remarkable romances in the social history of the United States.
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  • 302 2 The Daily Telegraph's New York correspondent says According to plans made public to-day by the Marconic Wireless Telegraph Company, a chain of powerful sen ring and receiving stations will in the near future girdle the entire globe, and a new epoch in wireless telegraphy will commence.
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  • 669 2 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 11th November, 1913. Prbsent :—Mr. W. Peel (President), Messrs. P. T. Allen, John Mitchell, Yeoh Guan Seok, and Lim Eow Hong. Absent: —Messrs. Quah Beng Kee and F. Duxbury. 1. The minutes of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 364 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE A GOOD situated piece of ground at Tung Song, near the Railway Station Junction, Royal Southern State Railways Trang to Bandon, Nakon Sritamaratt and Singora. 7,000 sqm. Reasonable offer accepted. Im K c/o Pinang Gazette. 1333—12-12 Unique Opportunity for Traders in Penang wishing to open a
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    • 23 2 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Settler, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gilder, 74, BISHOP STREET. Wedding and Engagement Rings A Speciality ESTABLISHED 1900.
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    • 1496 2 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. After Illness After the racking effects of fever, IsSUe Vsl'ooT F 0 “I D ,ssue dysentery, cholera, colic or bowel f 54,500.000) Four per cent. Debenture Stock, 1913. complaints, every part of the body needs strengthening. It is The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore having
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  • 5750 3 high COMMISSIONER’S SPEECH. A YEAR OF SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS,’’ The Federal Council was opened at, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday morning, fi ne weather allowing the customary brilliance of the ceremony to be witnessed in comfort. The Council will sit for three days and then adjourn until Saturday, when
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    • 99 3 BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! SPECIAL REMOVAL. CLEARANCE SALE FR O M Monday, Ist 1913. NO OLD STOCK—-EVERYTHING FRESH. J. L. CAMPBELL CO., LTD., 8, BISHOP STREET. I O’ KEROSENE OILENGINES THE IDEAL FUEL IS CROSS KEROSENE The Cheapest Relined Oil on the Market. •“CROSS” More Power at than any will you a
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  • 441 4 SOME IMPRESSIONS. A correspondent writes The steam launch which plies between Penang and Butterworth every ten minutes or so takes over, every day, hundreds of passengers. Motor-cars and rikishiws convey these passengers to different parts of the vil'age and far into the interior. The coffee-shops and eating-shops are not
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    • 543 4 THE AFTER-TREATMENT; OF MALARIA. Sir Ronald Ross’s statement in his great book, “In India alone malaria has been officially es imated to kill every year on the average 1,130,000 persons,” brings home to everyo ie the appalling danger of the disease, but to no one does it appeal with greater
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    • 57 4 Sore throat denotes a weakness in the larynx that has been seize! upon by harmful germs, who, colonising ther-’, are prepared to create serious trouble unless swept away by a dose of Wood’s Great Peppermint Cure, a true germicide, which at the same time, soothes and heals the tender parts.
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    • 265 4 PERTUSSIN Sis a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, etc., which has been recognized unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will be greatly relieved by the use of it. > TO
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  • 407 5 An examination of the export statistics published by Messrs. Morrison and Co. in th a ir weekly market report reveals the remarkable accuracy of the Government foreof the surplus estimated for export of last season’s rice crop of Burma The final rice crop forecast of season 1912-13
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  • 178 5 From Mes rs. Morrison and Co.’s weekly market report, dated Rangoon, November 14. Riinfall.—The Indian daily weather report, dated November 8, gives the total rainfall since May 1 at 108.90 inches, against a normal of 93 92 inches. Paddy —Arrivals are inclined to fall off, and the market
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  • 273 5 A meeting of the representatives of the Belgian Congo Colony, along with the producers of rubbe 1 was held on October 23f d, on the invitation of the Minister of the Colonies, whose representative, M. Baerts, stated, at the opening of the meeting, that the economic policy
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  • 269 5 Progress of Cultivation— Tapping in Sight. Presiding at the meeting of the Peneiro Rubber Estates on October 31, Mr. J. Fairbairn said that the-e was very little to report, as during the past year the company bad b sen absolutely quiesent. They had simply gone on with
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  • 190 5 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly report dated Singapore, Tuesday, 25th inst., say In spite of smaller offerings at to-day’s sale the tone was distinctly weak, prices in nearly every instance showing a considerable decline from last week’s levels. The drop in values of the
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  • 152 5 An extraordinary general meeting of the Langkawi and Kuala Pandan Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at the offices of Messrs. F.W. Barker Co. on Wednesday afternoon, when Mr. G. N. Saye took the chair, the others present being Messrs. J. Crab Watt,
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    • 193 5 LESS THAN A RUPEE PER YEAR S THE COST OF I pin. A We daily receive letters recording the constant use of Swan Pens for the past twenty years. It is safe to say, that counting accidents and other causes, the JjjfcX average life ”of every Swan ”is at I
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 36 5 The Tide*. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. VI. A.M. A.M. P.M P.M. Nov. 27 11-28 5-48 11-41 5-41 28 Nil. 6-29 12-13 6-24 29 12-20 7-11 12-58 7-05 30 12-58 7-53 1-42 7-48
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  • 1170 6 Since we first took up the subject of railway development on the Peninsula and, at the beginning of October 1910, advocated an extension of the F. M. S. Railway system on the west coast to join with the Siamese Southern line, a good many columns
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 364 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, About a month ago it was brought to my notice that the vacant land in Perak Road, on which there are about 25 cocoanut trees, belonging to Captain Neilsen was for sale, and in corroboration of the news a
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  • 530 6 The subject of Champagne looms large in the minds of certain local personages momentarily occupying beats of the mitey on a ball committee; but we believe that there is some diffidence about referring to the sparkling beverage in their hearing. The curious touchiness that has been developed, especially by
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  • 345 6 IN AID OF THE BAND FUNDS. The promenade concert which Mr. 0 V Thomas arranged in aid of the funds of the Penang Town Band, in the Town Hall last evening, was fairly well attended and anticipations of an enjoyable evening were fully realised. A more varied
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  • 135 6 Complying with the request of residents of Singapore, which lacks a female medical practitioner, Mrs. Tsuchida, one of the female physicians at the Shisei Hospital, Kojimachi, Tokyo, will proceed to that port from Yokohama on the 19th inst, and will open up a practice, says a
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  • 131 6 We regret to record the death of Mr. Frank C. Kidd, a member of the reporting staff of the China Mail, Hongkong, at the age of 28 years, as the result of an accident sustained whilst handling an automatic pistol. The weapon had been left in the
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  • 111 6 During the thunderstorm which visited Penang yesterday afternoon a Chinaman living at Cantonment was struck by lightning and killed instantly. It appears from the story of those who vi-dteJ the scene after the occurrence, that the deceased was lying in the front hall of his house,
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  • 106 6 With reference to the paragraph yesterday, anent the Netherlands Trading Society, the following are the changes which have been decided upon in regard to the Company’s capitalization At present. New. Authorized f6O,0 n O,OOO f75,000,0C0 £5,000,000 £6,25 000 Paid-up f 45,000,000 f 5 ',000,000 £3,750, 00 £4,166,667
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 277 6 Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILLS’ “Sweet Chestnut” THE MBIMB IT NEVER PERFECT BITES CUT PLUG THE TOBACCO IUI TONGUE 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. RUBBER ESTATE FOR
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    • 10 6 The Crag Hotel, PENANG HILLS. COMPLETELY RENOVATED. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • 185 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers ftQ d sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day S 2 2 Shabm. S’ >■ 5 3 3 M co 35 Mintna, Gopeng C. 28/9 31/9 28/3 31/3 Kinta Tin I*l 16* 14* 15f
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  • 40 7 COMPANY TO BE WOUND UP. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 27. At a special meeting of the Djapoera Indragiri Rubber Company it was decided to wind up the concern, Messrs. Gold and Gatley being appointed liquidators.
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  • 81 7 THE QUESTION OF GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, November 27. The Perak Chamber of Commerce are taking joint action with the Selangor Chamber of Commerce to approach Government with respect to the matter of local firms not being permitted to t j nder
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  • 55 7 THE BRUNEI CASE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 27. The Appeal Court was occupied with the hearing cf the Brunei Case, in which the appellants maintained certain Brunei customs with regard to the rights of inheritance of Anak Gundek, or children of a morganatic marriage. The
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  • 58 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, November 27. A European named Fox was arrested at Kuala Kubu and sentenced to a fortnight’s imprisonment for not paying his rest-house bill. There was a further charge of abducting a girl from Singapore, and on this he was remanded
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  • 83 7 .—D.O.L. Berlin, November 27. In the face of the Temps' report that Kokozew had protested to Berlin against the active commanding power of the German Military Mission to Constant--IQople, and even as personally interpellated to the Kaiser, the German Government states M. Kokozew is friendly and suggested
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  • 19 7 fttuter. St. Peteisburg, November 26. /Lhe Mongolian mission has gone to where the Court is staying.—
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  • 133 7 L4TEST DIVIDENDS. SHAREHOLDERS AND AGENTS FEES. [P. G. Special Cable.'] London, November 26. A final dividend of 5 par cent is dec'ared by Kuala Klang Rubber Co., Ltd. Ledbury Rubber Estate, Ltd., announces an interim dividend of 5 per cent. Lanadron Rubber E-tate, Ltd., is making no
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  • 178 7 Reuter. G kLLANT TRADITIONS OF THE SEA. London, November 26. In the Board of Trade enquiry into the Volturno dis'ster, Counsel for the Board stated the ship carried nineteen boats, which number could acc >mmodate 1 50 persons more than t hat were aboard—a remarkaide fact after
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  • 98 7 POLITICAL CIRCLES INTERESTED. London, November 26. The Times says Mr. Aus*en Chimberlain will be the gm st of Mr. Chu’chi 1 on board the Enchantress, af er the launch of the oil Dreadnought Warspite at Devo port. In political circles there is the keenest interest
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  • 47 7 Reuter. TORPEDO BOAT PASSES THROUGH MINE FIELD. Smyrna, Novenber 26. The French torpedo boat Spani, with the French Consul-General and party on board, in returning from Vourla to Smyrna, passed a miue-fie d. One mine exploded causing great; excitement. No one was injured.'
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  • 44 7 Reuter. A BRILLIANT BALL. London, November 27. The British fleets have left A'exandra and Port Said for Piraeus. Lord Kitchenr and many prominent persons in Cairo attended a ball given to the fleet yesterday evening by the Britishers in Alexandra.—
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  • 87 7 FIERCE BATTLE FOUGHT. New Yok, November 27. The Insurgent General reports that a great battle took place to t l e southward of Juarez in which the rebels faced an ove rwhelming superiority of Federal artillery, but it ended in the rout of the Federals and the cap’ure of
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  • 401 7 THE INDIAN PROBLEM. MR. HARCOURT DECLINES A DEPUTATION. London, November 26. The Indians of the United Kingdom approached Mr Lewis Harcourt, Secretary for the Colonies, to receive a deputation wi‘h reference to the South Afrcan position. Mr. Harcourt writes regretting that he is unable to receive a deputation.
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  • 154 7 —Reuter. GERMAN-AMERICAN COMPETITION. London, November 26. Mr. Arthur Bennett sends a letter to the Times from Yunnm f u, urging measures, in view of the widespread and perfect organisation of American and German agencies, to secure for Britain a larger share of Chinese contracts. He fugge-ts
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  • 100 7 Reuter. BRILLIANT GATHERING AT WHITE HOUSE. Washington, November 26. President Wilson’s daughter, Jessie, was married to Mr. Francis Sayre, of New York at the White House. There was a brilliant assemblage numbering four hundred person’, including Ambassadors in uniform. The b ide and bridegroom are both
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  • 24 7 —Reuter. Wellington, November 26. The bill repea ing the second b Hot at elections passed the House of Representa- tives.
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  • 178 7 .—Reuter. STATEMENT BY MR. BIRRELL. THE NATIONAL VOIVNfEERS. London, November 26. Mr. Birrell, speaking at Bristol, emphatically den ed the Cabinet was divided on the subject of Ulster. Colonel Hickman, at Wolverhampton, said he was buying rifles and enrolling past and present officers of the Navy and
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  • 113 7 Reuter. CEYLON COLLEGE SCHEME. London, November 26. The committee under Sir Henry McCallum for the promotion of a Co'lege of Tropical Agriculture has drawn up a scheme for the establishment of the colle;e which will now be considered and has asked Professor Wyndham Dunstan, who is about to
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  • 68 7 SIR ROBERT S. BALL. London, November 26. The astronomer Sir Robert S. Ball is dead.—Reuter. [Sir Robert Stawe’l Ball, LL.D., F.R.S., was Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometery, Cambridge, and a director of the Cambridge Observatory. Re was Royal Astronomer of Ireland from 1874 to 1892 and
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  • 57 7 REDUCTION OF 10/- PER TON, [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Kuala Lumpur, November 27. Messrs. Bousted Hampshire and Co. inform the Malay Mail that they have received a telegram to the effect that the freight on rubber to Europe is to be reduced by 10/- per ton.
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  • 163 7 —Rather To-day’s quota* ion for unrefined tin in Penang was $9O 00 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lBO 10s. spot and 81 10s three month’. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange 6* tons at $90.00 Straits Trading Co.
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  • 1007 7 PINHORN—CHAMPION. All Saints’ Church, Taiping, was tastefully decorated for the wedding on Monday of Miss Margaret Francis Champion and Mr. Percy Riyn»r Pinhorn, manager of Sandycroft Estate, Taiping. The service was conducted by the Rev. A. B. Champion (Chaplain of Perak North), brother of the bride,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 48 7 —Reuter. WRESTLES IN PARIS. London, November 26. Jack Johnson appeared at a Music Hall in Paris as a catch-as-catch-can wrestler, defeating the Germa Urbach, in two falls. FREDDIE WELSH VS. PHIL BLOOM. New York, November 26. Freddie Welsh outfought and outboxed Phil Bloom in ten rounds
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    • 33 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 27. At Association football The Rost beat Scotland by four goals to nil. Golf will be played on Saturday, and Rugby on Monday.
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    • 125 7 The work at the Racecourse this morning was of a very slow nature on account of the heavy rain which fell last night. Archie Campbell worked Lossie and Griffins No. 6, 13 and 14. Tennant looked after The Friar,” The Colonel,” “Y eoval,” “Lady Flower,” King Blaze,” Chamante,”
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  • 161 7 Tne first aviation fatality at Manila occurred on the llthinsf., when Lieutenant C. Perry Rich, of the Philippine Scouts, and an army aviato r fell into the bay from an altitude of 1,000 feet, death quickly resulting. Lieutt nant Rich started out on a trial trip
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  • 57 7 We are informed that a ntw departure is being made at the St. Andrew’s Ball supper, somewhat on the lines of the old country. Gentlemen will wait on their partners at the Buffet Supper, thus doing away with the native servant element. The supper is to be
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 155 7 New Music this Mail. WALTZES.— Girl on the Film. Charming. Girl in the Taxi. Maiden’s Blush. A Melia Noche. q. 1U Dear Soul. rjj qJ TWO STEPS, Etc.— Pattering Feet. O Burmah Maid. U| Jumping Jim. qj The Girl at the Lattice. **4 q Possum up a Gum Tree. (Q
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  • 259 8 PENANG’S STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended November 15. there were 69 deaths 42 males and 27 females, equal to a death-rate of 34.95 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were *5 *5 "S •Um 73 m "Un c-c Q O> u
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  • 27 8 Penang :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Carlton Hotel. Singapore: —Raffles Hotel. Rangoon -.—Strand Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Eliya
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  • 270 8 Standards of Honesty. Delhi, November 18.—The Royal Commission on the Public Services in India continued its sitting to-day. Evidence was given by Mr. M. Nethereole, InspectorGeneral of Irrigation Mr. F. C. Rose, representing the Imperial Engineers of the Punjab Rai Bahadur Ganga Ram, late P. W. D.,
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  • 28 8 The following are the fixtures for the month of November Nov. 27th O F C vs P O R C V. Green Mr T J Williams.
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  • 55 8 Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, Nov. 27, T. Anson, gen Adamson Giltillan <fc Co. Nichigo Maru, Jap., 2427, Dairen, Nov. 27, Hongay, gen Boustead Co. Arabian, Dan., 3004, Rann, Nov. 27, Singapore, gen., Slot Co. Krakatau, Dut., 4289, Banm, Nov. -6, Amsterdam, gen., K.P.M. Taroba, Brit., 3657, Addenbroke, Nov. 27,
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  • 61 8 Malaya for Deli. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Van Hogendorp for Deli and Asahan. Delta for Singapore, China and Japan. Taroba for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brand an. Avagyee for Bindings, Sitiawan, and Teluk Anson. Trang for
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  • 98 8 Thursday, November 27, Association Football, O F.C. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Penang Motion Picture Show, Peuang Road. Fridav, November 28. Rugby Football, The Rest v. Scotland.” St. Andrew’s Ball, Town Hall. Hand, Esplanade. 6 p.m. Saturday,
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  • 34 8 December 6 —Marriage of Mr A. C. Baker and M'ss Barbara Evans at St. George’s Church. Old Haileyburian Dinner at Kuala Lumpur. December 31.—Fancy Dress Dance and Dinner, E. and O. Hotel*
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  • 115 8 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFiC> To- Morrow. For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m Alor Star (Kedah) Ghee Thye 7 am Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan Bam Rangoon Tong Hong 2 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 pm. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong Bee 3
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  • 128 8 Penang, November 27, 1913 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 15 32 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 M 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 J 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’sight Private
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  • 27 8 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benlawers, London, December 5, Japan, S.B. Lennox, Liverpool, December 12, Japan, S,B.
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  • 189 8 The companies do not guarantee the dates arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah). —Tong Chuan, Nov. and 27 and Kedah, Nov. and 28. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli. —Indragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 255 8 MARTIN’S A French Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousands of Ladies keep a box of Martins Pills in the house, so that on the first sign of any Irregularity of the System, a timely dose may be idministered. Those who use them recommend them, lence their enormous sale. At a’l Chemists
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    • 152 8 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Corner o f B ea <.k and Church Street at Logan’s Buildings, oppo> site Pritchard Co at Corner of F»rquh.r wd 7 8 ppMit O. Annexe at Corner of Weld Q
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 2374 9 i > "T c Nuw>er of Issue ■g Capital. Subsori. ed.j Shares Value. S Dividends. Nwne 5 E ij f I <2 o g£ M ta or 1909 1910 1911 1912 i 913 MINI N O »100 000 $60,000 60.000 1 1 300,000 30,000 10 10 30 30 28$
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  • 189 9 Tne following are outputs for October Jendarata lbs. 15,600 Asahan lbs. 5,454 Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 13,820 Anglo-Sumatra 45,509 Alor-Pongsu 8,600 Blackwater 8,247 Bukit Panjong 15,256 Bukit < loh tt 18,400 Bukit Selango 3,201 Bakap Plant. 17,917 Batu Matang 7,021 Bandar Maria 17,646 Bradwall 18,156 Batak Rabit 13,000 Bagan
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  • 262 9 Pesang, November 27, 1913. 8: P. Tapioca W-00 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.15 buyers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $15.75 buyers. White Pepper $27.40 buyers. Trang Pepper $24 nominal. Mace SHO nom Mace Pickings $75.00 sales. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 $24
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 328 9 IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE. When a duck lays an egg she just waddles off as if nothing had happened. When a hen lays an egg there’s a deviiof a noise. The hen advertises. Hence the demand for hens’ eggs instead of ducks’ eggs. There are but few indispensible classes of
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    • 569 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF 1 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 Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala
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  • 405 10 The practice of some milliners to give a show at the beginning of the season of the new fashions in hats or furs has been followed by the houses that provide the new fashions, or vyhat are hoped to be the new fashion’, in
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  • 395 10 to proceed direct thither.— {Bangkok Times) Heavier Enginks in Tse. The State Railways are now using a heavier type of locomotive. With the approach of the railway to the hills it has been found that a more powerful type of engine ia desirable, and as an experiment
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  • 92 10 Just after the declaration of the poll at one of the Parliamentary by-elections (says the Tatler the wife of an ardent supporter of the defeated candidate gave birth to triplets. The disappointed politician wended his way rather gloomily homewards meditating on the possibility of the successful candidate being
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 414 10 Benger-s gg is Natural gsMBM W entirely free from any kijiiyy jßMfr*ckr If chemicoil substance T l/ X It is different from all 7 other foods in being 7 JI scientifically combined J with natural digestive z is prepared for child, invalid, or aged person, with fresh new milk, and
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    • 524 10 (motorcars I NOW ON VIEW. I One 16/20 H.P. WOLSELEY I B 5 Seater, painted Dark Blue. I one 15.9 HP. ARROL-JOHNSTONE 7 Seater, painted French Grey. B at I Messrs. CHIN KOOI Co.’s n T o t a h d am SELLAR, MURRAY Co tJ PENANG. K “THE GLEN’’
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  • 704 11 THE AUDITOR’S EXAMINATION. SOME LARGE OMISSIONS. Bombay, 17th November.—At the Bombay High Court this afternoon Mr. Justice Davar resumed the further hearing of the evidence of Mr. N. R. Mistry, chartered accountant, in connction with his auditing the accounts of the Credit Bank of India. In reply
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  • 172 11 Value of Elevators in Unloading. The work that can be done by grain elevators in unloading vessels in port is well illustrated in a report from Rotterdam. An American steamer with a cargo of 8,000 tons arrive at 2-50 a m.; four moveable elevators began work five
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 119 11 A light Lager Beer OF FIRST RATE QUALITY AT A MODERATE PRICE Girl Brand. a 1 Wl H |||si|l |fT|| Auk— xZZH&ffl a %9 Z <?%BREMEN.GERMAHY.z%<o Cm/ 2 Agents BOUSTEAD fi CO. Ageata Obtainable from all Retailers. WE HOLD FAST WMRiSB Al oa® tef jMjhi jiMMrxlErart iPI to our REPUTATION
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    • 812 11 ■Il ‘KEPLER’ jH N. Y. IC. wj Cod Liver Oil S| W M.d UU. W Malt Extract |SI!!1 ffl \\lk L 9*ithConc«ntmt«d Extract of-* i B' J&jp 'U K J)I jyj<UCTJJiXT(KEPJ.EIi) fl 3| M Increases the Weight and O J wr Strength after Malaria and O N otherfevers. > W
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2553 12 P. O. Rritish India Steam [Navigation Sk&m Navigation Co. Co IMITED IXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES, INTENDED SAILINGS. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. MAH CFRVirr miTWARR T S HE fast and well-known Mail Steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Afftflll QfAflm Chin MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. MFR 1 Hamburg via Rotterdam,
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