Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 January 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 3 VOL. LXXII. MONDAY. sth JANUARY, 1914 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 635 1 a jiuiiiursannnnsaDDaasannnDS c a c FOK $3O n k VOU can have the “Pinang D n X Gazette posted every day c for a whole year to your address. n (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). J Proportionate Quarterly and 2 o Half-yearly rates. p n bubscriptions are payable in n advance and
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    • 540 1 ■miaaucaaDaoa.aoacraciaacDUß WHKN YOU ARK AWAY a VV on yon w»nt to keep o n in touch with Malaya* affairs, a J Social, Commercial, Mining, J a Planting, Ac. Thia yon can do u in no better way than by subedit ing to the Weekly Edition of the 2 Pinang Gasette,”
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  • 1939 2 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company was held on 10th ulto at the head office, Leadenhall-street, under the presidency of Sir Thomas Sutherland, 0.0.m.0 1.1. d., the Chairman. The Secretary (Mr Frederick John Abbott) having read the notice
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    • 468 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED FOR IMPORT FIRM a first class Chinese Salesman. Apply under A.B.C. c/o Pinang Gazetit’ 21-6-1 WAN rJSD Assistant teachers for Bata Gajah ani Kauauuting English Schools on a starting salary of $4BO/- per annum. Candidates must have passel Standard Seven or the Junior Cambridge. Apply to— Inspector
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    • 299 2 B Britain’s Foremost Motorist -B I Mr. S. F. EDGE, I B President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, H H B I thought youl would be interested lo hear B daTwuhV.: P hd B Yours very truly, (Sgd.) S. F. EDGE. B Therefore Use H (Continental! I
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 479 3 MALAYA’S COMPETITORS. Throughout the discussion which has been raging round the proposal to reduce coolies’ wages we could not help noticing how little attention was given (at least in print) to that very important, if not deter* mining, factor in the whole question—the attitude of our competitors in
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    • 234 3 Sharkholder Objects to the Proposal to Reconstruct the Company. The following letter refers to the proposal of the board of the Victoria (Malaya) Rubber Estates to reconstruct the company To the Editor of the Financial News.” Sir, —Last year I wrote to you on the subject of
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    • 596 3 Straits —lnt. divd. 7.} per cent. Last year 15 per cent. Taiping.—Balance £11,709, which it is proposed to cirry forward. Selangor —Third int, div., rate 25 per cent. Lsst year at rate per cent. Manchester Nor. Borneo.—Divd. at rate 6 per cent, per an. for 6
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    • 265 3 Tne latest attempt to raise funds on coconut boom lines, says the Financial Times is seen in the appearance of the Straits Coconut and Copra Company, a prospectui of which is being circulated for underwriting purpose?. This concern, which emanates from the offices of the Eastern
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    • 54 3 Messrs. Boving Co., Ltd., LONDON, who have the highest reputation in the world as specialists in Turbines, Turbo Pumps and Pipe Lines have appointed. The Borneo Company, Limited, Singapore, as their Agents and will be pleased to advise and estimate upon Power, Pipe Line, and Pump proposals. Hilton
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    • 210 3 The General Position. Thete has been no improvement in the situation during the past week, says the Ironmonger of December 17 and, in fact, matters seem to be going from bad to worse. There is no backbone in the market, which is suffering from an entire lack of support.
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    • 440 3 The recent severe slump in the tin market, says a leading article in the Ironmonger of December 13, has come rather as a surprise, for it bad been thought that the big continental bull” operators would bo sufficiently strong to stem any sudden flood of realisation
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    • 141 3 MADDENING HEADACHES Dull, grinding aches in the forehead, over the eyes or at the base of the brain sharp, shooting pains through the temples and sides of the face throbbing, maddening pains in the head—pains that Eet every nerve quivering in agony. All kinds of headaches and neuralgia—all sorts of
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    • 529 3 “I INSURANCE. THE LEOPARD cannot change his spots, but the removal THE CORPORATION OF THE of spots and blemishes from clothes is assured BOYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE if Sunlight Soap is used. As the Leopard’s Royal Exchange, London eyes gleam in the darkness of the night, so clothes washed with /commenced
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  • 621 4 SATURDAY’S CAFE CHANTANT. The first of three entertainments by Penang amateurs, organised by Mr. and Mrs. Wright Motion, was given on Saturday night at ths Town Hall. Chaits and small tables had been arranged on the floor of the Hall, after the fashion of a Cafe Chantant, smoking
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  • 95 4 Arrivals. By Klang (January 5) from Singapore, Capt G Werry, Dr J E Smith, Mr and Mrs Archdeacon, Mr and Mrs G P Owen, Mrs A Ross, Messrs A H Heap, W M Collins, E Galistan, H F Clifton Smith, A G Abraham, S H Henson, A D Allan,
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  • 144 4 The following is a list of undelive-ed cables at the office of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co 29-12-13 Geechoongsui 54 China, at Penang; 4-1-14 Eohlau 25 Crayehroad, Penang. Mr. George Cumming, the official handicapper of the 8. R. A., and Mr. G. P. Owen, the Secretary of
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  • 936 4 PENANG RACES. TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMME. Tuesday, 6th January. 1. Tfi«i Opening Stakes. Value $5OO. Selling Race. A Handicap for all Horses. The winner to be put up for Auction under S. R. A. Rule 189 at $BOO. Entrance, $25. Distance, one mile. The Friar, Mr A L McEwan’s, ch
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  • 346 4 THE SELEC LIONS. Ti e racing season opens in Penang to-morrow and a pleasant week’s sport is anticipated. AU the horses from the out ports have arrived and everything looks bright and auspicious Here are some carefully prep' red selections: The first event on the card is the
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  • 252 4 CAPTAIN’S PRIZE. Results. H’cap Ttl J Sellar 40 43 83 8 75 C Cunradi 50 49 99 24 75 W R Armstrong 45 41 86 9 77 C M Henderson 50 50 100 22 78 A G Anthony 44 53 97 18 79 R T Reid 43
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  • 30 4 London, January 3. England made 308 out of which Mead scored 86 and Douglas 77. South Africa made 124, Taylor scaring 53 and Zulch bb. —Reuter.
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  • 20 4 SELANGOR vs. MALACCA. At Rugby Selangor made eighteen and Malacca fourteen points in an evenly contested game on Saturday.
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  • 30 4 The following ties are for WednesdaSin7e H’cap.—H Star v. C R Henderson ;R V J 8 Hogan v. D D Richards W R Elton v. D M Collins.
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  • 279 4 Yesterday afternoon the Club held its first monthly handicap shoot of the new year. The events were three in number, namely, Rapid Fire at 200 yards with 8 shots in 45 seconds at N.R.A. targets, 8 shots at Wantage target at 200 yards with 3 second
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  • 894 4 FEATURES OF 1913 SEASON. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, January 3. Reviewed from a general standpoint “The Sport of Kings undoubtedly outrivalled all other competitors in its claim for popu'a ty and success. Since its inauguration, the Ipoh Gymkhana Club has never been in such a sound
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  • 306 4 The following are outputs for December Ayer Kuning lbs. 5,110 Alor-Pongsu 8,786 Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.). 18,510 Bakap Plant. 18 672 Batu Matang 7,463 Bradwall 20,982 Batak Rabit 10,750 Bagan Serai 14,000 Brieh 4,882 Consolidated g 220 Chersonese n ***** Denn is town 27,*375 Gula Kalumpong 67,133 Henrietta 10,425
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 418 4 WANTED FOR Ist February—House with four b drooms—furnished or unfurnished. Apply Dr SUTHERLAND. TO LET. COMPOUND HOUSE known as Ityfi-cinH 27, Scotland Road. Apply to LEE TOON POON, 40, BabcH Stree*. i fc FOR SALE. TWO QUIET and fast g dug Deli Ponies with harness and a Singa pore rubber-tyred
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    • 60 4 That tired, depressed feeling, so prevalent in this severe climate, is in manv many cases due to weakened digestive Power To remove this trouble and B w en e Btem a coars9 of treatment with Wiods Great Peppermint Cure is ZlnmaZ rf Wood8 I Qreat Peppermint Cure will make life
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    • 384 5 BY APPOINTMENT gtfOBPO fO H.M. KING, E Bp B CONTRACTORS TO B B The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. 1 B The Government Hospitals in Singapore. Malacca and the Federated Malay States. B MILKMAID MILK I Largest Sale in the World. I I 9 I X ————l
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  • 997 6 The English football season has now about half completed its course, and although lots of things may happen between now and the end of April, especially with the cup ties to engage attention, it is not too early to cast around for possible champ ons. Taking the
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  • 16 6 of Messrs. McAlister Co., Ltd., ig on a visit to Penang.
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  • 20 6 Mr. A, Bethune, a former Chairman of the Rubber Association has arrived io Ceylon. He is coming on to Malaya.
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  • 43 6 meeting arrived here from Singapore and Port Swettenham thia morning, among them being Mr and Mrs 8 B Archdeacon, Mr and Mrs Henggeler Mr and Mm Pratt, Mr W Collins, Mr A H Heap.
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  • 811 6 YESTERDAY’S SHAM FIGHT. The Penang Volunteers held another shamfijht yesterday morning. Offing *0 the short notice given there was a p attendance, only 82 men turning out. lhe idea of the fight was that the Blue Force consisting of “C Coy, having landed at Balik Pulau, was advancing
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  • 106 6 HEAVY REBEL LOSSES. FmULS~GAININC GROUND. London, January 3. After four days the Rebels at Ojinaga have withdrawn to await ammunition. The Federal* who are entrenched on the heights repelled the Rebel charges. It is now announced that the Rebel losses are the heaviest and it is believed the Federate
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  • 111 6 CANADIAN MINISTER IN LONDON. London, January 4. Mr. Foster, the Canadian Minister of Commerce, has arrived in London from Australasia. He informed Reuter that his informal negociations for preference between Canada and Australia had progressed favourably, but a change in the Government of Australia precluded a
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  • 56 6 EAST AND WEST CONNECTED. Winnipeg, January 3. Mr. Mackenzie, President of the Canadian Northern Railway, yesterday morning near the White Otter River drove in the last spike of the new line connecting East and West Canada. The line will be completed to the Pacific in the summer giving
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  • 63 6 APPEAL TO BRITISH GOVERNMENT. bond »n, January 3. In a Ion» letter to the Times the engineer, Mr. Frederic Shelford, emphasises the success of the Uganda Railway which, nevertheless, is starved for want of money. He asks why the British Government cannot guirantee a reasonable interest upon
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  • 38 6 PROBABLE VISIT TO RUSSIA. London, January 3. It is announced in Paris that M. Poincare probably goes to Russia in the summer accompanied by a batt'e fleet. A return visit from the Tsar is also expected.—Reuter.
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  • 63 6 REQUEST FOR MORE ADMIRALS. Washington, January 4. Mr. Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, asks Congress to create three or four ViceAdmirals io order to avoid an embarrassment in the United States Navy on foreign service. Mr. Daniels points out as an instance that Rear-Admiral Cradock, Commanding
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  • 49 6 RESUMES SITTING IN LONDON. London, January 4, Reuter learns that the Dominions Trade Commisnon resumes in London to-morrow, lhe Communion considers the interim report and continues sitting until Febiuary, when it leaves for South Africa. It will remain there two months, going to Canada in July—Reuter.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 101 6 MICHELIN I holds the full confidence of the motoring world. I Number of tyres of all makes fitted at the Paris and Olympia Shows 5574 I Number of Michelin Tyres 2808 I Michelin Majority 1286 f over nearest Competitor Over 50% of the total number of tyres are MICHELIN HUG
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    • 15 6 E. 0. HOTEL Special Race Dinner and Dance. Tuesday 6th January. Thursday Bth Saturday 10th
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  • 151 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers •nd sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Saturday. To-day Shabkr. JL _2 -2 S T 33 TO OO nr Mining. Malayan Tin 47/- 52/- 47/6 51/3 Pahang O. 9/9 10/7J 9/6 10/6 Pahang C. p
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  • 59 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $83.55 per picul, business done. No London quotations. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange tons at $83.55 Straits Trading Co. nil. Eastern Smelting Co. nil. Leong Fee <fc Co. 25 tons at $84.15 Singapore Straits
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  • 61 7 EUROPEAN BUNGALOW GUTTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, January 5. A bungalow, occupied by Mr. George Harrap, Seremban, wai destroyed by fire On Saturday night. The fi r e is supposed to have originated by a lamp exploding. The hou-e was empty at the time the
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  • 64 7 PLANTER CHANGED AT IPOH. From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, January 5. Mr. W. C. van Cuylenburgh, late manager of Gunong Kroh Estate and a member of Ipoh Football Club was chargedin the Police Court with criminal breach of Trust, the amount involved stated in the charge
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  • 49 7 HOUSES COLLAPSE, [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 5. There has been continuous rain in Singapore for forty-eight hours which is still continuing. There is a good deal of localised flooding. The fronts of two houses in Dunlop Street collapsed, but there were no injuries.
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  • 70 7 FRIVOLITY FREEARS.” BIG HOUSE AT SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 5. H. E. the Governor and party attended Frivolity Freear’s performance at the Victoria Memorial Hal), on Saturday night. Despite the wretched weather there was a very large and appreciative audience. The Germans.». Malaya will sail for Deli
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  • 386 7 STATEMENT OF ARCHBISHOP. BISHOP WPS lON TO SPEAK. London, January 3. Mr. lan Malcolm on 31st December wrote to the Archbishop of Canterbury stating than many laymen were of opinion that the dangerous controversy in the Press would cease if the Archbishop of Canterbury published his intention regarding
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  • 47 7 Strassburg, January 4. The military author ties state that two bullets were actually fired at a sentry st Zabern on 26th De.emier last. There is no ground for the assumption by the newspapers that it was a prank of boys with toy pisto's —Reuter.
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  • 132 7 BRAZIL’S PART IN THE AFFAIR Rio de Janeiro, January 4, A semi-offic’al communique siys that Brazil is no parfy to the sale of the Rio-de-Janeiro to Turkey. The builders are bound to supply Biazil with another dreadnought. Admiral Arrested. Vice-Admiral Huetbacelpar has been arrested for publishing a
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  • 49 7 A BILL FOR £20,000,000. Athens, January 4. A bill for a loan of £20,000,000 sterling has been submittei to the Chamber. The loan will be issued at five per cent, redeemab'e in fifty years' The minimum price is 87$. Certain revenues are assigned as security.—Reuter.
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  • 31 7 FUND CLOSED AT £72,000. London, January 3. The fund raised by Mr. Austen Chamberlain for the London School of Tropical Medicine has been closed at £72,000. Reuter.
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  • 254 7 DISAPPROVAL OF MR. LLOYD-GEORGE’S PROPOSALS. FRE'.CH ADXIEIT. London, January 3. Mr. J loyd-George’s speech on economy in armaments has met with a doubtful reception b>th in France and Germany. The French papers look askance at the proposal to reduce the British armaments upon the ground of British friendlineso
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  • 101 7 MEN’S DE VIAN DS CONCEDED. Johannesburg, January 3. The Labourites state that the Natal mine-owners have conceded rm st of the men’s demands and that prospects of a settlement are hopeful. Misers Insistent. The Natal co*l workers threaten to strike on the 7th inst. unless a settlement
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  • 52 7 “A BLOW TO 'IRADE UNIONISM.” London, January 3. A mass meeting of men at the gates of Portsmouth Dockyard protested against the new regu’atious rega r ding transfers which are regarded as a blow to T<ade Unionism as they may oblige them to act as strike breakers in
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  • 68 7 RESTRICTIVE LEGISLATION. Washington, January 4. The Commissioner-General of Immigration says a report is now being prepared which will contain proposed regulations and legislation for further restricting Oriental immigration. He believes many Asiatic labourers are coming in under the guise of stud nts and many more, particularly Hindus,
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  • 39 7 JAPANESE MILLIONAIRE AND ORIENTAL MARKETS Victoria, British Columbia, Jan. 4. The Japanese Millionaire, Baron Mitsui, announces through the Japanese Consul his intention of establishing large flour and wheat terminals at Vancouver to supply the Oriental markets.—Reuter.
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  • 37 7 CONVICTS FIRED UPON. Cairo, January 4. In a mutiny at Tourah Convict Prison the prisoners attacked and mauled the warders. The prison guard fired volleys on the convicts killing 4 and wounding 50. —Reuter.
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  • 13 7 Montreal, January 4. The conduit has again been repaired.— Renter.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 999 7 [7o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette'"] Sir, May I be permitted to take up some of your valuable space in a reply to Scrutator’s remarks oi 2nd inst. Your correspondent has totally misrepresented facts when he makes the absurd accusation that our Volunteers do not attempt to obtain
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    • 963 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette,] Sir, Is there anything short of an earthquake that can move the people of this Colony to interest themselves in anything but tin and rubber In view of recent events I expected to find a petition being signed by every
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  • 152 7 To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette." Sir, We beg to inform you that between the hours of 6 o’clock last night, and 8-30 this morning our premises were broken into and the following stolen 4 Grooved covers 750 X 85 2 Grooved covers 700 X 80 2
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  • 171 7 The further hearing of the case in which King Swee and Pee Chon are charged with driving a motor car in a manner so rash and negligent as to indica'e a want of due regard for the safety of others, took place this morning before Mr.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 176 7 1 MAUD ALLAN IS COMING. THE COST OF PRINTING. Never lose sight of the fact that the main question in a job of printing ia not what it will cost you, but what it will bring you by way of increased business. When all these points have been disposed of,
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  • 964 8 TOO OLD AT FIFTY-FIVE? Careful note must be taken of the resentment of Mr. Justice Fisher at his compulsory retirement under the age limit seeing that it follows so closely on a similar expression from Mr. Justice Thornton when he was recently f >rced into retirement. We
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  • 274 8 Ths Batavia Nienwsblad received the news on December 15 that a rising of 300 Dyaka had taken place at Sintung, in Borneo, in which the controller of Nangak Pivot, Mr. M, A. Jansen, had been murdered. The Resident of West Borneo has wired to Batavia from Sintung
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 398 8 The Straits Cinema Co. New BMifdins r. ow Location:— PENANG ROAD. Large Airy Boorai. Double or Single, e wlt h Private Veranda and Bath Complete Change ot Koam attßO hed. Electric Programme. Light »n i Fan» tn every room. X Mons Plrnce Gay Ferdinand Special 2 Keels Parts Comedy. (g?
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  • 2420 9 y- 2 Number of Issue 53 i> S 2 5 X C*p.t*l* Subioribea. shsree. Value. 2 Dividend Name. 2 e® ci b e Cb I a v Ct 1909 1910 1911 1913 1913 MIIMI N Q ’SX m'X XX 10 i; SO ft I Z o*"' Z w.«o Z
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  • 411 9 S. S. APPOINTMENTS. Among the notificitions in the current issue of the Government Gazette are the following The Governor, subject to the approval of the King, has been pleased to re-appoint Mr. A. R. Adams to be an unofficial member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements
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  • 104 9 At about 8 a.m. on Friday 2nd instant, a Malay boatman with two women and two girls as passengers were crossing the river at a place known as Pantei Chichak where the current runs strong and deep. The load of 4 passengers and the
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  • 71 9 To Dance In Pknang. Mr. D. E. D. Cohen, who arrived here from Calcutta yesterday, is directing the tour of Miss Mauds Allan and the Che«viavsky trio in the Far East. He informs us that Miss Allan will give a performance in Penang on Monday 2nd February’.
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  • 66 9 A dinner was given yesterday by Mr. S. Seenitamby at the villa of Mr. K. Pachee Dubash at Kampong Bharu, Penang, commence at 10 a.m. and lasting for several hours. Excellent native music was provided, and over a thousand Muslims took psrt. Prayers were offered for the
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  • 74 9 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade this evening (6 to 7 p m.):— Overture Zauberflole Mozart. Two Step Merry Thoughts Anthony. Selection Les Hugenotes Meyerbeer. Waltz Vienna Forest Strauss. March In the Gipty’s Camo Oscheit. A lecture on William Booth and
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  • 445 9 ANGLICANS AND NONCONFORMISTS. Ecclesiastical Storm at Home. London, 30th December.—A controversy between the High Church and Low Church Parties arising out of a Conference of Anglican and Nonconformist Missionaries at Kiku Yu in East Africa last June, is attracting much attention. The aim of the Conference
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  • 111 9 Accused Acquitted. Judgment was delivered this afternoon by Mr. M. E. Sherwood, third magistrate, in the case against T. C. Mitchell, second clerk in the Medical Department, who was a’leged to have received an illegal gratification of ou the Ist December trom a Chinese woman, who went
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 77 9 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL SPECIAL RACE PINNERS. Tuesday 6 th, Thursday Bth and Saturday l©th. HOTEL NORMAN. RACE WEEK DINNERS. These will be as Special as ever I Gjod Wine needs no Bash THE B3DEGA, The Rendez-voas of Penang. The most varied stock of Drinks in the country. CHOPS and STEAKS from
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    • 577 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... £1,200,008 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala Lumpur
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  • 81 10 Van Outhoorn, Dut., 2678, Brust, Jan. 5, Batavia, gen., K.P.M. Co. Taltkybius, Brit., 6525, Allen, Jan, 5, Liverpool, gen., W Mansfield Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Jan. 5, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Fawcus, Jan. 5, S’pore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Omapere. Brit., 340, Morris,
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  • 55 10 Ghee Thye for AJor Star (Kedah). Foo k sang for Calcutta. Jin Ho for Asahan. Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Dindings, Sitiawan, and Teluk Anson. VanJOuthoorn fvr Olehleh, Sabang, &c., and Padang. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul. Flying Dragon
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  • 53 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Mobbow. For Per Close. Deli, Asahan, Langsa, y Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, > Atjeh 11 a.m. Olehleh and Sabang Tongkah Sappho 1 p.no. Singapore. China and Japan Kumsang 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m.. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30p.r0. Wednesday. Yen
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  • 125 10 Pinano, January 5, 1914. (By Courtesy of ths Chartorsd Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 15 32 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 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*
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  • 256 10 Penang, January 5, 1914. •8 P. Tapioca $4.00 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.20 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $16.00 buyers. White Pepper $29 sellers. Trang Pepper $24 nominal. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $77.00 sellers. Cloves $3B sales. Nutmegs 110 $24 sellers. {No.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 244 10 MOTOR LORRIES The Modern and most Economical method of goods transportation. We can supply for either immediate or very early delivery. CHASSIS OF TRIED, PROVED AND GUARANTEED Best British or American Motor Transport Wagons Adapted to nearly every line of business. NAPIER. VULCAN. Various Prices and. Load Capacities. Federal one
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    • 27 10 N. D. DE SUVA, Manufacturint Jeweller, Diamond Settler, Entraver, Repairer, and Re-filder, 74. BISHOP STREET. Wedding and E n 8 B B cmcnt Rings A Speciality established
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    • 240 10 -nnnannuaannnnnDnnnaannnnnnnannuaDnnnnnnnnnng g S JUST ARRIVED g ONE “PILOT” I a n a n n n n s Two-Seater. Friction-Driven, g S 10 H.P. 4 CYLINDER. g i H Chapuis-Dornier Engine. g n n Price $1,550 Complete with Wind Screen, n n 3 E Hood, Lamps, Horn and Tools. E n
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  • 414 11 THE PAST YEAR. In a general sens', the Straits Settlements have had very little history during the past j ear says the Straits Times. Changes have been numerous in the public services, and we may note the final oeparture of that old and most valued officer Mr. W.
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  • 267 11 Government and Indian Literates. London. December 25.—The “Westminiboer Gazette” devotes a leader to comment on the Times” articles on the Indian situation. That journal says We shall be very easily satisfied, if we permit ourselves to be assured that the state of un eat is all the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 931 11 NY KEPLER’ COD LIVER Oil S JL JL Mwfi (Trade Mark) with Malt Extract Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld A\ \I /I I This delicious tonic-food \1 l acts a soot hing balm upon llf f 1 I ACpT/' the c^catc membranes of the throat I I u jP"'v f
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    • 93 11 UNION S. S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND Ld.> Auckland. Wellington. Lyttleton and Dunedin ALSO CALLING Al Samarang and Fiji 1» induobmbnt OVFBBS). The Company’s T.S. Steamer A PAR I* MA. 5,704 tons, S. Nicholson, Oom* mander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Approximate Dates of Sailing
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    • 215 11 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■MKWaMMWMHWWMWVß I WAR RATS 1 JJ WITH THE J J Common Sense Rat Exterminator. J THE BEST RAT KILLER EXTANT. In tins: 75 cfs., $l-75 and $2-75. V M THE M M George Town Dispensary, PENANG, J TAIPING and IPOH. i j DHOBY ITCH j s SPECIFIC. I A certain
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1212 12 P. S’ O. Rhitish I »01» N IVIGfITIOIt Steam Navigation. Co. Co Llama lIPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPASTURES. INTENDED SAILINGS. INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS. OUTWARD. b.b. f Nor® Jan. 13 s.s. t Nubia Mar. 10 For Intbndbd to Sail. Stbaxbb. as. f Nile Jan. 27 s.s. t Namur Mar. 24 n. f Malta
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    • 1402 12 ND L lE> OcEAN ImU STEAM SHIP IM. AND IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. china mutual steam nat. co., ltd. Rrnmnn *THE Companies’ steamers are despatched THE fast and well-known Mail Steamers of this Company sail fortnightly fro Genoa’ 1 from Liverpool outwards for the Straits. Hamburg riaJßotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Libson
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