Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 January 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. II VOL. LXXII. WEDNESDAY. !4th JANUARY. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 980 1 fanonaowanaanwonon□■□□□□□■ o o a FOlt $3O o Cd can have the Pinang D X (gazette 11 posted every day o for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, 527). a Proportionate Quarterly and a D Half-yearly rates. J? q Subscriptions are payable in r advance and remittances should 2
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    • 86 1 ■uuanDcwoaao awonaoaußocoow S TXT HEN YOU ARE AWAY g <3 VV on l*»»ve vou want to keep in touch with Malayan afTsirs, n g Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. Thic you can do o in no better way than by sub sc rib- ing to the Weekly Edition of the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 1203 2 THE P. O. AND ITS OFFICERS. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, We ae very sorry that Sir Thomas Sutherland, gc.mg., Chairman cf the P. 0., opens out old sores in his references at the annual meeting of the Company to the recent action taken by the officers
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    • 998 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. NOTICE. THOROUGHLY Qualified Typist, KT OTICE is hereby given that owing to must be quick ant. accurate. 1 the illness of Mr. Ernest Hog*n all Apply No. 172, c/o This Paper, payments due are to be made to the un--731 r J dersigned only, no
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    • 160 2 [Good RICH I TYRES A 7 E *Z I w I I z? I I Sole Importers: Straits Settlements, Malay Peninsula Siam, I ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG MALACCA. I MUNICIPAL NOTICE. DOGS. OWNERS OF DOGS are hereby reminded that the registration of dogs for the year ending 31st
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    • 126 2 “NIKKO” PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN AT THE PENANG RACES ARE NOW READY FOR SALE. K. S. OKANIWA, Propi 'ietor. Branch Office Head Office 56, BEACH STREET. I 21, PENANG ROAD. Tel. No. 557. Tel. No. 579. THE STANDARD LIFE rST»BLISH Ea ASSURA NO °°MPANY. tuo OFFICE EDINBURGH. IHCORPOtUTEC 82 M
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1311 3 CHAIRMAN REVIEWS COMPANY’S PROSPECTS. The annual general meeting of the Pulau Bulang Rubber and Produce Co., Ltd., was held on Tuesday in the n gist°red officers, Commercial Union Buildings Singapore Mr. A. Diehn presided, and the other sharehollers present were Messrs J W van de Stadr, D Y
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    • 374 3 Onlooker, in a letter dealing with the rubber position, points out that the consumpt ou of crude rubber has greatly increased, frays the L. ami C. Byp ass In 191’2 the amount was 97,000 tons, whilst in 1913 over 110,000 tons will be used. Tne 1913
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    • 87 3 The secretaries of the Kuala-Klang Rubber Estate, Limited, have issued the following corrected analysis of the all-in cost of Is 8.14 d.—a wrong set of figures having been inadvertently handed to the chairman before he went to the meeting on the 4th instant:—F. o. b, cost, Is
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    • 286 3 P.M.G. There is a small public company being formed in rubber circles to exploit the Wickham Hard Cure Patents. The directors and their friends are apparently putting up all the money. The public interest in the matter is that the concern is formed to work the process
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    • 366 3 Tl e report of the Su-igei Danger (Malay) Rubber Company, Limited, to be submitted to the meeting on the 22nd inst., states that during the year to June 30th the new citarings have betn surveyed and the planted area n>w works out as follows: Original clearing
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    • 206 3 The third ordinary general meeting of the Kong Lee (Perak) Plantation?, L’d was held at Glasgow on December, 17, Mr. Lawerence Dougal presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, said that the area planted with coconuts to the date of the balance-sheet was
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 357 3 R. A. O. B. THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF The George in the East Lodge WILL BE AT HOME To all Brothers and Friends AT A SOCIAL EVENING TO BE HELD IN THE GROUNDS OF Hotel Norman, TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT 9 P.M. In the event of the rain the Urge
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    • 283 3 THE TIGER is one of the most destructive of animals, and is a source of much danger to life. Sunlight Soap preserves and lengthens the life of your clothes, but it is a source of destruction to all dirt and uncleanliness. The amount of destruction wrought by a tiger in
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  • 1581 4 A STUDY OF TEMPERAMENTS. National temperaments are visibly in a state of flux and characterizations, which fifty years ago would have been inoisputable, must now be largely modified before they even approach the truth. Quite recently, says the author of Collections and Recollections,” I pointed out some
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  • 289 4 The best known classical dancer in the world is Miss Mud Allan who created a furore in London when she revived the ancient classical dancing of Greece, Egypt an i the Orient. Combine her wonderful interpretative terpsichorean powers with the magical music of the Cherniavsky and
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  • 553 4 MINOR OFFENCES ORDINANCE. An ordinance to amend the Minor Offences Ordinance 1996 is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council, which will give power to the Inspector General of Police to make rules, subject to the app-oval of t’ e Governor in CoU’icil, prohibiting the pa-sag-through the
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  • 192 4 The Holidays (Amendment) Ordinance, 1913, will delete from schedule A cf the Holidays Ordinance, 1879, the words one day in September or October to be appointed by the Governor by notification in the Gazette,” whilst schedule B will be amended by the repealing of the words to be
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  • 297 4 MINUTES OF MEETING. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 23 id December, 1913. Present: Dr. G W. Park, (Deputy Presiient), Yeoh Guan Seok, Lira Eow H ng. Absent —F. Duxbury, P. I’. Al en and John Mitchell. Qudi K**6. 1. The minuses
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  • 219 4 The following are outputs for December Ayer Tawah lbs. 9, )00 AyerHitam 10.371 Ayer Kuning 5,110 Ampat 3,545 Asahan 5,585 Anglo-Sumatra 49,480 Alor-Pongsu 8,786 Ayer Kuning (F.M.8.) 18,510 Bakap Plant. 18,672 Batu Matang 7,462 Bukit JMertajam 27,075 Bradwall 20,982 Batak Rabit 10,750 Bagan Serai 14,000 Brieh 4,882 Bruas-Perak
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    • 360 4 WANTED. Foreman compositor ani PROOF-READER. Only capable men nesd apply to Box No. 173, c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE. A DELI PONY ani RUBBER-TYRED GHARRY with Harnew, Limps complete. Apply to No. 174, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICE. TO LET. GLUGOR HOUSE ou' Lea*e or for a short term. Grounds upkept
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    • 34 4 NURSING HOME. MADAME M. ANTONESCU, MMwlfe (DipiMm «4 Sick Narse, No. Barrack Road. HAS OPENED A PRIVATE NURSIW HOME. Maternity cases specially catered for. Patients’ own Ductors may attend. Moderate Terms. Telephone No. 55
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    • 59 4 Want of perception is a pronounced trait m man, particularly where his health is concerned. H e does not realise that □early all serious illne s is due to disregard of chills and stomach derangement. The wise individual knows that Woods Great Peppermint Cure is an unequalled preventative of sickness,
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    • 427 4 INSURANCE. TH£ CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHAMGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in a.d. 1710 and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the Public for a period exceeding 190
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    • 492 5 I BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING, j I m Bl 3 CONTRACTORS TO B The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. I I The Government Hospitals in Singapore. Malacca and the Federated Malay Staten 'I MILKMAID MILK Ib I Largest Sale in the World. I S k'jj
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  • 1131 6 The Planters’ Association of Malaya on Sunday, at Teluk Anson, discussed the coolie drink question, which, as the secretary stated, has been before the Association for a considerable time. Nothing tangible has been done by Government, but a hint was dropped at a later staae in the
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  • 846 6 HIS RUMOURED RETIREMENT. For some days there has been a persistent rumour that Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith intends resigning the post of Senior Puisne Judge, to which he was only recently appointed, on his attaining the age of 55 ye m s in February next. This
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 207 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."} Sir, Can you give the public any information on the above subject? It s-jems a long time since any Agricultural or Horticultural show was held, and ai far as I recollect some discussion took place some
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    • 356 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."} Sir— I have read with much interest ths latter of J.S.R.” published in your issue of last night and am thoroughly in agreemeut with all it states, for they are all facts which cannot be disputed. The condition of Ceylon Laue
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    • 174 6 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette."] Sir, One of the prettied corners of oar Town has recently b-ea disfigured by a most shocking monstrosity erected for the purpose of water-supply to the Municipal water carts-a hugs black pipe some 20 or JO fret in length, suspended ab
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 162 6 I SIEMENS I 6, BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams: SIEMENS, Penang. Telephone No. 479. SIEMENS’ CEILING FANS. i I The SIEMENS’ CONTINUOUS CURRENT CEILING FAN has recently been re-designed and is now the MOST EFFICIENT and the MOST ECONOMICAL FAN obtainable. The standard type is enamelled WHITE and fitted with Three
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    • 20 6 E. 0. Orchestra every night From 8 to IO p.m. AT TH« E. O. AND DURING TIFFIN. Every Wednesday Saturday.
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  • 215 7 TO-DAY’S CfAwi». The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Y esterday. To-da Buabb«. S. -2 1 s 3 T Mt 15 AftntnQ, Chenderiang 30c 25p 40c 30c Gopeng C. 26/- 29/3 26/- 29/Kamunting 1/3 1/K. Pulai 5.60
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  • 45 7 London, January 13*. The following are tlje ruling quotalions for rubber Plantation Fine Smoked Sheet 2/3 f Plantation Unsmoked Sheet and Biscuit 2/2$ Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/3 Para to arrive 3/- Market firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co>]
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  • 124 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 14. At the Rubber Auctions held to-day the following prices weie realised Smoked Sheet $109—5123 101— 117 First Latex Crepe... 115— 120 Second 109— 115 Third 96 106 Fourth 81— 94 Scrap 70— 75 Pressed 62 82 1,103 pikuls were sold.
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  • 68 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $84.00 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £167 12s. 6d. spot and 169 10s. three month-». The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $84.00 Straits Trading Co. 50 tons at Eastern
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  • 67 7 REDUCTION OF COOLIES WAGES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, January 14. The Selangor Miners’ Association at an extraordinary general meeting passed a resolution for a general reduction of coolies wages by 10 per cent. The Machinery Enactment. Regarding the Machinery Enactment it was resolved to wait
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  • 233 7 Reuter. ALL CLASSES OF LABOUR INVOLVED. SITUATION GETTING WORSE. Johannesburg, January 13. Ballots of shop ass stan*s, warehousemen, clerks, type-setters and other callings resulted in favour of a general strike. The ballots of the miners hitherto received resulted similarly. The situation is getting worse. Charge of Murder. Jagersfontein,
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  • 14 7 .—Reuter. London, January 14. The Leeds strike has been formally settled.-
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  • 51 7 —Reuter. CATHEDRAL THREATENED. Montreal, January 14. A fire in the whole«ale d s*rict threatens to destroy the Roman Catholic Cathedral, the Notre Dame, and a section of the town from there to the water front. Many fireman were injured. The tem- perature is 25 degrees below
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  • 21 7 Reuter. London, January 14. Mr. Lloyd-George, in London, said he returned on account of the weather.—
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  • 24 7 —Reuter. London, January 14. Mr. Asquith h»s left for Paris en rou'e to the Riviera to join his wife.
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  • 217 7 Berlin, January 13. Under th*» auspices of the Crown Prince a relief fund has been smarted for the aid of sufferers in the flood disaster on the Baltic coast. The Reichstag session has re-opened. The Ambassadors of the Triple Alliance have presented to Sir Edward Grey favourable
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  • 53 7 THE ROBBER AUCTIONS. A SLIGHT IMPROVEMEN [F. G. Special Cable.] London, January 13. At the lubber auctions Malaya put up 856 tons and Ceylon 258. There was good general competition and a slight improvement over the beginning of the previous sale. The highest price for smoked sheet
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  • 55 7 FINAL [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 14. Messrs. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. report states that the total net profit is $115,588. A final dividend of 10 per cent, is declared, making 20 per cent, for the year. $20,000 is placed to reserve fund and $30,588 carried forward.
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  • 38 7 COOLIES INJURED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 14. A portion cf a building in Raffles Square which was being demolished fell suddenly, injuring four Chinese coolies, one very severely. They were taken to hospital.
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  • 63 7 P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following are the entries for the Tennis Tournament:— Championship —E H Syer, J R Bennett, R E Prentis, R R Turner, C Cunradi, H A Neubronner, A M Forrest, W J Hodge, H C Sells, F C Gregson, H E Mason, T T Waddington,
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  • 87 7 The following ties are fixed for today Single Handicap.—R Butler v. R C B Hav E S Haslam v. W Hamilton H S Russell v. H B de Hamel. The following ties are fix°d for -tomorrow Sing e Handicap.—S C Ambrose v. J G Brown W M Collins
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  • 185 7 The most interesting football match of the Taiping Football League Association this season, was witnessed by a big crowd of people yesterday evening on the Esplanade there, when the Taiping ar d District team met the King Edward VII School team. A few minutes after the start
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  • 141 7 The special cor respondent of the Malaya Tribune wires Manila, P. 1., January 10.—The Lawn Tennis Championship of the Orient being held here is providing most exciting contests. The F. M. S. representatives were both eliminated in the semi finals, Mr. Trasenter being easily beaten
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  • 190 7 —Reuter. VILLAGES WIPED OPT. AN HUND IN FUMES. Kigoshima, (Japan) January 13. Since Sa'urday there have been sixty earthquikes daily, cu'minating i a ’errific eruption on the island of Sakurashima. One village was destroyed and it is feared others weie wipe! ut. The flames and lava have
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  • 206 7 Seang Brk Co. v. Dr. Boomqardt. In the Supreme Court, this morning, the case of Yeoh Seang Bee, trading as Seang Bee and Co., versus Dr. Edith Boomgardt, Guernsev Estate, was mentioned and postponed to the 30th instant. The plaintiff’s claim is for $2,561 74 of which the
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  • 219 7 Coolies and the Rath of Payment. How quickly views »re changing on the question of the ieduction of coolies’ wages, writes the Ipoh correspondent of the Malay Mail. A matter of four months ago every hand was raised against the coolie. In the reduction of his wages lay
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  • 66 7 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade this evening (6 to 7 p m.): Fantasia Fanfare MHilaire Retford. Two Step Lumbrin Luke Silberberg. Selection Oj Schuman's Song Hartmann. Waltz Vision IT Amour Joyce. March Clara Bright. Mr. J. Gorman. S’ate Engineer, Kedah,
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  • 259 7 YESTERDAYS MEETING. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held last evening when there were present Dr. Park (Deputy President), Messrs. F. Duxbury, J. Mitchell, P. T. Allen, L. A. C. Bigg* (Secretary) and L. M Bell (Engineer). The Deputy President announced that the Governor had nominate! Messrs.
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  • 194 7 The annual festivities at Tokkoya Mosque in Tranfer Road, Penang, in honour of Syed Mustafa of saintly memory, came to a close yesterday morning. Various sections of the Mohammedan community vied with one another to render the celebrations as successful as possible during the eight consecutive nights. The
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  • 149 7 Arrivals By Noke (January 13 from London, Miss W M Wightman, Miss Rapley, Messrs W H Herrup, G H C Pickering, L J Daney, H Ball, R Dallin, G D Barron, J J Bell, L J Macau. We are indebted to Messrs. Guthrie <fc Co. Ltd., for a handsome
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  • 697 7 MUNICIPAL COOLIE CHARGED. In the third court, yesterday afternoon. Ng Ah Boey. was charge»! with dishonestly retaining two bags of tin ore, valued at 100, the property of th- Eastern Smelting Company, on the 11th December lastIt may be remeinb re! that about a fortnight
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 64 7 Match the advertisers who are gradually increasing both the size and the number of their announcements. A careful inspection will discover these successful ones, and a moment’s reflection show that their success is but an index to the satisfaction they are affording to their customers. Directly an advertiser fails to
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    • 42 7 KUPFERBERG CHAMPAGNE l "THE WIRE FOR HER W IDFFDQ supplied to the Court» \\jJili I I I XfCfcFl\of Europe and His Majesty s I i J HoUBe of IjOl ’d B Kupferberg Kupferberg Auslese.” Kupferberg I^—lyl OBTAINABLE AT TONG JOO CO., penang
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  • 1556 8 THE INAUGURATION OF DU RE CT COMMUNICATION. A PLEASANT CELEBRATION. The following is an account, sent by a correspondent to the Straits Times of the proceedings that attended the actual inauguration of the new direct communication between Malacca and Europe The Nippon Ynsen K&ishs steamer Atsuta Maru
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 237 8 AT THE STRAITS CINEMA, PENANG ROAD, To-night! To-night!! GEO. SAMUELS PRESENTS THE FAMOUS Andrew Carnegie Alaska-Siberia Expedition Motion Pictures Thrilling Hunting Scenes Midnight Sun. S co ■f 2 5 J Bs O -2 Wp; g S §J .JgasßW srS. 5 f j® 5 ■> i 3- x 111 Hjg .<■
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    • 224 8 TROPICAL DEBILITY. HOW TO OVERCOME THE WEAKNESS IT CAUSES. Sir Thomas Stevenson and Sir Shirley Murphy, in their treatise on Hygiene and Public Health,” write with regard to the effect of the tropical climate The digestive powers are lessened, the nervous system is depressed, the functions of restoration and blood-making
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  • 2300 9 X Cap.tal '’Uh.erlo.a, N g^' r 'eJ. Of Value. 2 Dividend.. Name. J g| a or I 190» 1910 1911 1919 1913 M I >«Ms» 1903 *3oo'ooo 300 000 30 000 10 10 80 SO 28% 9 Z Belta TIT Minin? o**?' P igj 75 Z 1903 .400,000 300.000
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  • 58 9 Buelow, Ger., 5033, Nahrstb, Jan. 13, Yokohama, gen., Behn Meyer <& Go. Nore, Brit., 4188, Asbury, Jan. 13, London, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Perak, Brit, 238, Glenday, Jan. 13, Deli, gen., E. 8. Co. Indragiri, Dut., 160, Bron, Jan. 14, Deli, gen., K. P. M. Co. Avagyee, Brit, 247,
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  • 45 9 Ayuthia for Asahan. Leong Ho for Trang. Alma for Deli. Ban Lee for Trang. Hok Canton for Teluk Anson. Tong Hong for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Buelow for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Durban, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe, etc.
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  • 64 9 CLOSF <r P «8T OFFICE To- Morrow For Per Close. Alor Star K Kedah) Ghee Thye 7 a m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 am. Port Swestenbam and Singapore Teesta 3 p.m. Deli Malaya 5 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Goeben (5 p.m. Saturday. Madras taking mails *1 Taroba
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  • 129 9 Pknang, January 14, 1914. (By Courtesy of th« Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 u 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 f 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight
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  • 254 9 Penang, January 14, 1914. •8 P. Tapioca $4.12% buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.40 buyers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $16.00 no stock. White Pepper $29 sellers. Trang Pepper $l9 3/4 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $74.00 sellers. Cloves $3B buyers. Nutmegs 110 $231/2
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  • 32 9 Pknang :—The E. 4 O. Hotel. The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore Raffles Hotel. Rangoon -Strand Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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  • 186 9 The compauia do not juitrantee the dates oj arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah).—Tong Chuan, Jan. and 15 and Kedah, Jan. and 14. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van Hogendorp,
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  • 65 9 Wednesday, January 14. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Thursday, January 15. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday, January 16. Paid. Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, January 17. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Sunday, January 18. 31st Sunday after Trinity.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 56 9 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Settler, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gilder, 74, BISHOP STREET. Wedding and TW* Z IS Engagement Rings A Speciality ESTABLISHED HMM». A TELUGU HAND-BOOK. Indispensable for Employers of Telugu Laboor, The only Romanised TELUGU HAND-BOOK'published. May be obtained for $2 a copy (cash with order)’from
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    • 571 9 BANK& UJJ—ge- L". 3 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 Hkad OrriCK 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O Agznciks and Branchks. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 347 9 The Tide». Penang—January 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts:— High Water. Low Water. D ,e S £me* rd H Da '0 St “me rd Ht h m f h m ft. W 14 m 125 7.3 14 m 816 -0.4 2 10 a 6.3.
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  • 499 10 .—S.T. SERIOUS FRACAS AT THE SINGAPORE SAILORS’ HOME. There were wild scenes at tbe Sailors’ Home in North Bridge Road, on Sunday night; disorder and confusion reigned for some time and as the result of injuries he received, one man, a young steward, is at present in
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  • 256 10 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended December 27 there were 82 deaths —53 males and 29 females, equal to a death-rate of 41.54 per mille per annum compared with 34.95 in the preceding week and with 31.29 in the corresponding week of last year. Tbefollowing was
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 156 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 Vigens Adapted to nearly every line of business. I NAPIER. VULCAN. I Various Prices and Load Capacities.
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    • 54 10 Ceilings Panels. Beautiful and adaptable to any style of Architecture and to any method of interior finish, are the CRANE wonderful Art Metal Ceilings, cool, clean, white ant and vermin proof for Bungalows, Hotels and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and praticulars write to The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore. Hilton
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    • 427 10 fsELLAR, MURRAY Co. I I (bnlinenlall I I Cycle Tyres 1! Ml Always infront H Sole Selling Agents for'Penang and District: H I CHIN KOOI Co., N I to s 1 —1 NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL j disorders which so greatly r < i interfere with your enjoy- Farquhar Strcot,
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  • 736 11 APPLAUDED AT GENEVA. [7’zon* a Correspondent A lecture ou The progress of Civilisation iu Inii* was given at the Geographical Society at Geneva before a distinguished audience, by Mr. 8. Gutmann, British ProConsul at Geneva, a i etire 1 official of the Indian Post Office. After
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 212 11 Buchanans] I Famous Scotch Whiskies. p (BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND.) 3 3 THE Royal Household I c BLEND I AS SUPPLIED TO ROYALTY. I BLACK WHITE OF GREAT REPUTATION. I RED SEAL I A WORLD-WIDE FAVOURITE. WHISKY IN CASKS. PRICES ON APPUCATION. J To be obtained from all First-class Dealers. WHOLESALE
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    • 37 11 The Peaang Rubber Stamp COMPANY, RUBBER STAMP MAKERS AND STATIONERS, NO. 53. MARKET STREET, PENANG. Orders executed with promptitude and at moderate charges. Rubber Stamp Requi sites of every description always in stock. tu th s 19-6
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    • 863 11 N. Y. K. 552. Resist Malaria I by fort «y to B y° ur s em with Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. Ji Bi 4 VAN A’ Tonic 1 BI (l.aaeMarkj I \j This valuable tonic helps to maintain full mental and JF physical vigour and buoyancy in spite of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2457 12 P. &O. I Rritish India Steam Navigation |K| I teW OcEAN Steam Navigation Co.! T IN OT, K Co., Limited. and ixrecTZD A3MVAUANO mum sailings IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. china mutual steam nay. co., ot ISTEKMBDIATB 81KAMKR8. I -nr-HK and well-known Mail Steamer, of thia Company sail fortnightly from Bremen,
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