Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 January 1914

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 6 VOL. LXXII. THURSDAY. Bth JANUARY, 1914 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1082 1 g FOLC $3O d g VZOU can have the “Pinang n Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. n n Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should q be addressed to g D r O PINANG
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      98 1 ■onaaocßDucioasaaaonusocoos g WHEN YOU ARE AWAY a D VV on you want to a in touch with Malayan affnirw, a g Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. Thia you can do a a io no better way than by aubacriuing to the Weekly Edition of the a a Pin»ng Qa’ette," published
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    TONGKAH HARBOUR COMPANY.
    1833 2 THE ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of shareholders of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company, N.L., was held on Dec. 13 at Hobart Town, Tasmania. The annual report was taken as read, and in moving its adoption the chai r man (Mr. E. A. Peacock) said “It
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      383 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED ENGINEER to supervise the Erection of Machinery and Constructional Steelwork in F.M.B. Good salary to a suitable man. Apply giving out ine of experience, 4c. to Engineer, c/o Pinang Gazette. 43-12-1 WANTED Assistant teachers for B»tu Gajsh and Kamunting English Schools on a starting salary of $4BO/-
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      435 2 nD nnnnaaunnHnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnanna nDnnnnannann S JUST ARRIVED g a n i ONE “PILOT” <“ I n 5 g Two-Seater. Friction-Driven. 10 H.P. 4 CYLINDER. S H H g Chapuis-Dornier Engine. S I $1,550 n rj a n g Complete with Wind Screen, n g g Hood, Lamps, Horn and Tools. q
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
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      ALMA ESTATES, LTD.
      2088 3 ANNUAL MEETING. The fourth annual general meeting of the Alma Estates, Limited, was hid at Shanghai, on Dec. 23, at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Hugo Reiss <fc Co. The report and accounts were passed and other formal business transacted. Mr. E. T. Byrne presided, and
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      PAHANG CONSOLIDATED.
      1764 3 GREATLY-IMPROVED RESULTS—A FIRST DIVIDEND. The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Pahang Consolidated Company, Limited, wa* held on December I 2 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C Mr. J. E. Champney (chairman of the company) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. Arthur Giffard) having read the notice convening the
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER REPORT.
      207 3 Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., in their weekly report dated Singapore, Tuesday, 6th inst. says The quantity offered at the weekly auction was again small, only 36 tons being catalogued of which 32 tons were sold. There was good competition throughout and values all-round showed a material advance.
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      185 3 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL SPECIAL RACE PINNERS. To-day stb and Saturday Wtb. HOTEL NORMAN. RACE WEEKDINNERS. These will be as Special as ever 1 Good Wine neee.s no Bush 1 THE BODEGA, The Rendez-vous of Penang. The most varied stock of Drinks iu the country. CHOPS and STEAKS from the Grill with
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    THE AFTER-TREATMENT OF MALARIAL FEVER.
    639 4 Malarial fever is, perhaps, the most important of human diseases.” Those are the words of Sir Ronald Ross, M.D, F.RS., etc., in his important work, The Prevention of Malaria.” In India alone, he continues, it has been officially estimated to cause a mean annual death-rate
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    ALLEGED FALSE INFORMATION.
    455 4 BENGALI CHARGED. In the Third Couit, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. M. E. Sherwood, Fazal Khan’ a Bengali, was charged with giving false information to a public servant. He pleaded not guilty and was defended by Mr. C. D D. Hogan. Mr. C. R. Samuel prosecuted. Mr. Samuel
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    LOCAL WEDDING.
    150 4 YELL—HELSDON. At St. George s Church, this morning, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, the wedding took place of Mr. Stanley Archibald Yell, of Messrs. Pritchard and Co., only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Yell, of Ipswich, Suffolk, and Miss Daisy Annie Helsden, eldest daughter of
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    Bonded Warehouses for Ipoh.
    207 4 Action of Chamber of Commerck. The Perak Chamber of Commerce is interesting itself in the question of the provision of bonded warehouses in Ipoh, and, says the correspondent of the J/.Af., ths Government are conside iig the matter in a favourable light. The case set up
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    SITUATION IN BANGKOK.
    333 4 BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CHINO-SIAM B*NK. The exchange banks held a meeting on Saturday as arranged, says The Bangkok Times of December 29. No representative from the Chinese Chamber of Commerce was present, and no suggestions from the Chinese were forwarded for consideration by the banks. The Chinese
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    Indians in S. Africa.
    293 4 Ceylon Observer. Mr. Ganhi Interviewed. London, Dec. 26.—1 n an interview with Reuter’s representative regarding General Smuts’ reply to the letter of the Indian balers, Mr. Gatihi s«id that he had privately communicated with the Government, and thought that a way out of the deadlock was
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    Freemasonry.
    147 4 INSTALLATION OF NEGRI SEM BILAN LODGE. A large number of Freemasons gathered in Seremban on Saturday evening to attend the installation of Wor Bro J R Delmeg e as Worshipful Master of Lodge Negri Sembilan, No. 3552, E C. The Installing Master was Wor B-o Dupis Brown, and he
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    Perak Tin Exports.
    33 4 The Perak tin exports for the month of DecAnber, 1913, excluding Upper Perak figures, was as follows Block tin 1,448 piculs 32 katis Tin Ore 40,855 17 Duty $460,157.08 cents.
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    VOLUNTEERING IN MALAYA.
    732 4 they will not be found wanting.— Malay Mail. 9 At the time if the last annual inspection of the MS VR, by the General Offieer Commanding, Straits Settlements, we commented, in the course of our review of the progress made by the crop’, on the process of
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    Rhodesia.
    158 4 London, Dec. 24 —Sir L. 8. Jameson speaking at Salisbury (Rhodesia) hinted at the foundation in South Africa of a new self-governing Dominion, consisting of North and South Rhodesia and Bcchuanaland, extending from the Congo border to Mafekwg. Reverting to the question of ths ownership of the land, he
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    RACE WEEK VISITORS.
    390 4 Amongst the visitors staying at the E and O Hotd are the following Miss L Parker, Mr and Mrs J W Campbell, Mr J Bo’, Mr R Eastman, Mr R W Turner Mr F Turner, Mr and Mrs Gordon Brown, Dr W Bund, Mr S F Brereton
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    Photography by Flashlight.
    242 4 A correspondent of a home piper raises a critical protest against the flashlight photograph as exemplified in the group photograph of Mr. Asquith and local Liberals at the Reform Club. However well it is manipulated, he writes, the flashlight photograph almost invariably gives a too pronounced after-din
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    THE WEEK’S EVENTS.
    102 4 Thursday, January 8. Penang Races. E. O. Race Dinner and Dance. Al Fresco Concert, Hotel Norman, 9.15 p.m. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Friday, January 9. Race Ball. Sand, Ksplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, January 10. Penang Races.
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      343 4 WANTED. Expert typist tor in.re.otue arm. Apply A. B. C., c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED FOR a Robber Estate in Sumatra (Serdang District) a Native Clerk, with a thorough knowledge of Estate Accounts. Apply, stating salary expected and enclosing copies of testimonials to The Anglo-Dutch Estates Agency, Ltd., Medan, East Coast
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      49 4 Central Sales Room. By Order of the Official Assignee. Re CHOP KENG SIN Co In Bankruptcy. sth DAY’S SALE. TO BE SOLD By Public Auction At the above Chop, 95, Beach Street, All the Stock-in-trade, On Friday, 9th January, 1914, AT 11 A.M. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK <fc Co., Licensed Auctioneers.
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      55 4 Man but little on this Earth, and that little is Good Health.” If he will but take Woods’ Great Peppsrmmt Cure when any sign of fever of dysentery ’’s apparent, that good health he will surely possess. It is the standard medicine for internal complaints. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores
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      34 4 nursing-home. MADAME M. ANTONESCU, Midwire (Dipions) nd Sick Nirse, No. 1, Barrack Road. HAS OPENED A PRIVATE NURSIVG HOME. Maternity cases specially catered for. Patients’ own Ductors may attend. Moderate Terms. Telephone No. 55
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      312 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING, I CONTRACTORS TO I The British Admiralty The India Office. The War Office. I The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Malacca and the Federated Malay States. MILKMAID MILK B THE USES OF MILKMAID** STERILIZED MILK. 2 I No. 2. i _u if 'lliijl liry W
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    MARRIAGE.
    49 6 Yell—Helsdon.—January 8, at St. George’s Chu r ch, Penan?, by the Rev, F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, Stanley Archibald Yell, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Yell, of Ipswich, Suffolk, to Daisy Annie Helsdon, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Helsdon, Edgware-rd, London, N.W.
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN.
    1271 6 We can well understand the deep regret with which the newj of the veteran statesman’s approaching retirement will be receive! in Birmingham to whose civic and political life he devoted each strenuous labours in the heyday of his powers. Not less moved will be the legions of his
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      THE BENCH AND THE EXECUTIVE.
      686 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, I cannot agree with the sentiment expressed in yesterday’s Leader that in dealing with the question of undermining the independence of the Judiciary it would be a mistake to ignore-other considerations that have influenced those responsible for
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      RAILWAY INCONVENIENCE.
      280 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette ”1 Sir, I desire to point out, through the columns of your journal, to the Railway Authorities the great inconveniences the passengers are exposed to in the branch line between Tapah Road and Teluk Anson. It is to be understood that
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    POST OFFICE PROSECUTION.
    351 6 STEAMER’S AGENT FINED. In the third court, this morning, Mr. James Irving, agent of the steamer Ghee Thye plyiog between this port and Kedah, appeared on a summons issued at the instance of Mr. E S. Kitto, Despatching Officer of the Post Office, for failing to give
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      SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY.
      71 6 Race No. I.—l, Charity. 2, King Blaze, Race No. 2.——l, Leslie, 2, Maie. Race No. 3.—1, Galto, 2, Betting Bill. Race No. 4.—1, The Dodger, 2, Lucky Jack, 3, Pretty Polly. Race No. 5.—1, The Friar,- 2, Glorify, 3, Seronok. Rack No. 6.—1, Carmen, 2, Laksfoss. Race
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      OFFICIAL SCRATCHINGS.
      32 6 Race No. 3.—Wellington. Race No. 4.—The Quest, Scamp Race No. s.—Floru a The Colonel. Race No. 6.—The Flapper. Race No 7.—Rigadoon, Yeoval, Bostra. Race No. B.—Charmante, Bostra. Race No. 9.—Rasa.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    215 6 The following are outputs for December Ayer Tawah lbg )00 Sungei Siput 5)490 bungei Reyla g 599 Consol, M 25’, 120 U mted Sumatra 3 *lll Taiping Plant. a6 6J2 Lreahan oa K a. Bandar Maria 18 976 The P. 4 0. homewa.d mail on Saturday is the
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      126 6 By Special Appointment Majesty to King George. FIRST C FORE \Wx xWk MOST ,N EVER 1188. g M SINCE. Wa Ji DUNLOP TYRES SUPREME AS USUAL! OLYMPIA 1914. Census of Tyres fitted to Gars exhibited DUNLOPS 1,400 All Other Makes. W R British and Foreign Combi ted -J GUTHRIE Co.,
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      19 6 E. 0. HOTEL. RACE DINNER, To-day, Bth January. “E. A O. Orchestra" A Town Band during and after dinner.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    228 7 TO-DAY’S CHAXGEi. The following are the changes (buyers •nd sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Y esterday. To-d a y Shark*. 5 S 5? i Mwttng, Malayan Tin 46/3 49/9 43/6 47/3 Benong 40/- 43/- 40/- 43/3 Siamese 69/3 74/6 65/- .70/6 Tronoh
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    45 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 8. The following prices have been realised here to-day Tapioca, small pearl $4.20 small fl\ke 4.10 Medium pearl 425 Copra Bali 12.70 Pontianack 11.90 Best 12.80 The average price for sheet rubber at the auction was $1.20.
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    BOARDING HOUSE INCIDENT.
    74 7 CHARGE AGAINST EUROPEANS. {From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 8. Two Europeans named Levien and Davidson were charged with criminal trespass in the house of Arthur Misso. It was stated that Levien boarded at complainant’s house and owed him $5OO for board and lodging. He attempted to
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    SENTENCES ON JAPANESE.
    32 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 8. Two Japanese who were charged at the Assizes with assaulting another Japanese with intent to murder were sentenced to five vears’ imprisonment.
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    FLYINC IN EGYPT.
    82 7 —Reuter. NATIVES AMAZED. Cairo, January 7. M. Pourpre has arrived at Luxur. He restarted for Wadi Haifa and passed Assuan where tourists on the roofs of the hotels and the whole of the natives were amazed at seeing the first aeroplane there. Mr. Maclean has s arted
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    60 7 D.O.L. Berlin, January 7. At the Berlin Opera House, Parceval was played in a most worthy manner. Critics say that the music and stage management was mo t splendid. Russia is concentrating troops on th 3 Armenian frontier in case of a TurkoGreek conflict. The Prince of
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    MR. J. CHAMBERLAIN.
    127 7 —Reuter. RETIRES FROM PARLIAMENT. REGSET Loudon, January 7. Mr. Jo-ejh Chamberlain, in a letter to his Constituents, say’s he has decided to retire from Parliament at the next General Election. He emphasi-et his regret at severing his thirty-seven year/ connection with bis constituency, but it needs, he
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    HOME RULE.
    89 7 —Reuter. THE QUESTION OF EXCLUSION. London, January 7. The Morning Post says the conversations between Mr. Asquith and Mr. Bonar Law are practically ended, as negotiations for a settlement cf Home Rule have failed. Mr. Asquith is unable to concede the demand for even the temporary exclusion of
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    THE STRIKES IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    97 7 —Reu'er. PRETORIA RAILWAYMEN ON STRIKE. Pretoria, January 7, A meeting of railwaymen resolved to strike at midnight to-night, as the Government a e re r usii g to ccmply with the demands with refeience to the retrenchment of the staff. Durban Coal Miners. Durban, January
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    THE "OKLAHOMA."
    132 7 STORIES OF HEROISM. New York, January 7. The steamer Gregory rescued five survivors of the Oklahoma. The Captain got the Gregory to the lee of the lifeboat, hoping the giant waves would wash the latter on to the Gregorys deck. When the lifeboat drifted near, six men were
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    "KING OF ALBANIA."
    101 7 —Reuter. IZZET PASHA’S PLOT. Martial Law at Valona. Rome, January 8. Unexpected news has been received that martial law has been proclaimed in Valona It is now explained that a vessel with 200 Turkish soldiers and six officers aboard arrived yesterday evening from Constantinople intending to land
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    THE ALSATION TROUBLES.
    163 7 —Reuter. PROGRESS OF THE TRIAL. CROWN PRINCE SHASHI CRI'ICK». Berlin, January 7. The interest in the Z <bern affair has shifted from the trial to the Crown Prince’s telegrams which were sent, not to Colonel Reuter, but to the General Commanding at Alsace. The Liberal Press sharply
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    MILITARISM RUN MAD.
    643 7 AMAZING SCENES IN ALSATIAN TOWN. Rampant militarism, one mocked bv the world-famous comedian Capt. Voigt <f Koepenick, received another blow from the events of the last few days in the little Alsatian town of Zibern, wrote the Berlin correspondent of The Daily News and Leader on November
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    OUR LONDON WIRE.
    79 7 LATEST DIVIDENDS. THE REDUCED FREIGHT CHARGES. G. Special Cable.] London, January 7. Lumut Rubber Estates Ltd., announce a dividend of 5 p*r cent £lO,OOO is be ng carried furaard. Braunston (Malay) Rubb< r Estates, Ltd., have declare! a dividend of 6 per cent, placing £5,000 to the
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    IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    134 7 —Reuter. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS. London, January .8. In the imports in December there is a decrease of £2,950,651 principally on cotton ard grain. In the exports there are increases for the year which is a record I one. The imports amount to 24| millions sterling the exports
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    MEXICO.
    42 7 —Reuter. SIR L. CARDEN TRANSFERRED. London, January 8. Sir Lionel Carden in being transferred Mexico to Rio de Janeiro. He expressly explained that he was only transfered, and not recalled, but the change has caused great satisfaction in the United States.-
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    A Cooly Idyll.
    267 7 O Mariaie, I want a wife To cook my rice and share my life To fetch and carry when I say, And be of use in ev’ry way. If I should strike or kick or cuss, She mustn't go and make a fuss She whom I make
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      38 7 S.S. “LAMA.” FOR the convenience of passengers attending the RACES, the Departure of the above steamer for PORT SWETTENHAM and SINGAPORE will be deferred until 7 p.m. on Saturday, the 10th instant. HUTTENBACH, LIE BERT <fc Co., Agents.
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      227 7 PERTUSSIN is a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Iwßai Catarrh, Asthma, etc., which has been recognized unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will b 0 relieved by the use of it. TO
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    THE CENTRAL PERAK PLANTERS.
    1423 8 -T.O.M. THE WAGES QUESTION. A meeting of the Central Perak Planter’s Association was held at the Ipoh Club on Tuesday morning, Mr. A. B. Mdoe presiding. The Chairman said the mee'ing had been fixed for a date between the Kuala Lumpu* conference and the P. A.
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      318 8 RATNER M SEAMLESS S CASH BOXES —SAFETY, j robe and by simply placing the cash box u; on th t s detachablebottom Hbe g comes automatically attached, and can oly be detacned (excep y g 5 great force) by means of the key. It is obvious that a cash box
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      40 8 The Penang Rubber Stamp COMPANY, RUBbLR STAMP MAKERS AND STATIONERS, NO. 53, MARKET STREET, PENANG. SB Orders executed with vv promptitude and at moderate charges. Rubber Stamp Requi sites of every descrip* tion always in stock. tu th a 19-6
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    SHARES.
    2521 9 1 —i s N B h "::r' T *s::. 2 I i ii < fir 5 0« oa or 1909 1910 1911 1913 1913 MINING, 1911 9100,000 $60.000 60.000 1 1 4 V u.k ~n a d n qa1«» 300.000 300.000 30.000 10 10 30 30 30« IBIS 200.000
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    ARRIVALS.
    94 9 Hakata Mara, Jap., 3870, Komvo*a, Jan. 8, Yokohama, jen.. P. S. Cp. Glenfarg, Brit, 2350, Henderson, Jan. 8, London, gen.. Boustead A Co. Speelman, Dut., 636, Bis, Jan. 7, Sabang, gen., K.P.M. Co. Ban Wait Soon, Brit., 169, Ferguson, Jan. 7, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Circe, Brit., 314,
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    CLEARANCES.
    37 9 Trang for Trang. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Taroba for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Avagyee for Bindings, Sitiawan, and Teluk Aneon. Hakata Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Devenha for Singapore, China and Japan.
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    MAILS.
    130 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFIC» Tv- Morrow For Per Cloee. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Ghee Thye 11 a m. Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga Perlis 2 p.m. Asahan Jin Ho 2 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, S-Janet Nico
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 9 Prnang, January 8, 1914. (By Oourtesy 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 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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    Where to Stay.
    31 9 Penang :—The E. <& O. Hotel, The Crag, Runny mede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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    PRODUCE.
    239 9 Penang, January 8, 1914. :8 P. Tapioca $4.10 sales. M. P. Tapioca $4.40 sales. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $16.00 no stock. White Pepper $29 sales. Trang Pepper $24 nominal. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $74.00 sellers. Cloves $3B sales. Nutmegs 110 $24 sellers.
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      157 9 RECOGNISED as the SECOND-TO-NONE ENGLISH HOTEL in Penang. Fitted with Electric Lights and Fans. TERMS MODERATE, French, N German, I Q and 7 S P° ken A Italian J TELEPHONE 480. CabIe:— “SEFTON,” Penang. THE hotel for CONNOISEURS Situation. A < Accommodation I Service, Cuisine THE BEST, aod Wines J
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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 Ornoc 38, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O. Agenoibs and Branch bs. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala
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      319 9 The Tides. Pbnang—January 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiral T y Charts:— High Water. Low Water. Date. HU Dat. Ht. h m ft. h m ft. Th 8 m 922 4 3 3 8 a 2.5 946 a 5.7 9 m 458 2.1 F 9
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    YUAN SHIH KAI.
    820 10 AN INTERVIEW AT PEKING. Peking, December 17.—Reuter’s Peking correspondent received private audience of President Yuan Shih kai this morning. The Forbidden City was covered with a mantle of snow, while the lake surrounding the island on which Emperor Kuang Hsu was imprisoned snd where Vice-President Li Yuan
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    832 11 CALCUTTA GAIETY THEATRE ASSAULT. Calcutta, December 22,—Some strong observations were made in the High Court to-day, regarding the delay iu deciding the case in which Mr. Tom Melbourne, a comedy artwt of the Ga ety Theatre, was charged with assulting Mr. Moller, It appears that on Saturday, Mr.
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