Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 January 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICL PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 14 VOL. LXXII. SATURDAY. 17th JANUARY. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 948 1 BaaaaaoaanaaaaDanaaaaaaoDß FOR $BO S a U X7OU can have the Pinang n JL Gazette posted every day g B for a whole year to your address. B (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). a Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. d g Subscriptions are payable in a advance and remittances should g be
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    • 89 1 ■■oaonoffniroatniaaaoaueacone 3 TXTBEE YOU ABE AWAY a g VV on leave you want to keep g in tench with Malayan affaire, a g So el al, Commercial, Mining, g 5 Planting, Ac. Thia you can do a 2 in no better way than by eubecrib- g a ing to the
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  • 1793 2 DI <S A S!TI3 'R r U BRYM ISLAND. HUNDREDS OF NATIVES ROASTED* How can I describe the scene n asked Captiin Cbarvin, of the French mail steamer Pacifique,” which arrived in Sydney on December 19, 11 It is impossible for me to tell you. It was very
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  • 102 2 London, Jan. 7:—The newspapers publish long details of an unfortunate dispute between the aviators Vedrines and Roux. It is alleged the former, upon landiog, boxed the ears of Roux, accusing him of having somehow hindered his flight' Roux challenged Vedrines, who refused to fight and, asked why,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 923 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED. NOTICE. AN UNDER-DRESSER for Hidden \T OTICE is hereby given that owing to Streams Estate Hospital. Apply the illness of Mr. Ernest Hogak all stating experience and salary, to payments due are to be made to the unTHE MANAGER. dor9i B ned onl n 0 other
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    • 293 2 COCONUTS. IaMUARV—FEBRUARY jKIUM ■>< 40 000 Seednuts— Glugor Estatebrown PHILLIPS STEWART, Agents: 22—m sue YOU WILL SAVE through the’post from the largest firm of Bankrupt Stock Buyers m the world. We have also arranged with the leading manufacturers in the Kingdom to take up the over-production of their factories for
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    • 184 2 Central Saks Room. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. Important Auction Sale The Property, Residuary Estate of MOHAMED NOORDIN, deceased, AT THE ABOVE SALESROOM, 21, BEACH STREET. Qn Mond 19th j t At k 1. All the undivided one-third share of Syed Absobakar bin Ahhartree in onefifth of two twenty-fourth share
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 210 2 AMUSEMENTS. Here you 898 ,he be i,,ni,,g ol the Year T| ie Brands of Films that all hold dear Produced in 1913, Yei 1 but see those. Come in 1914. They are most brilliant productions. George Town Kinematojraph, Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre, To-night/ To-night// Alwajs presents Films the Public Want.
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  • 1544 3 JEANNETTE BEATEN BY LANGFORD. LOSER'S PLUCK. At the Paris Wonderland on Saturday, December 20, Sam Langford, the negro heavy-weight, defeated Joe Jeannette, the mulatto, after a hard battle that lasted the full twenty rounds. Jeannette was knocked down for the count of “9” three tim-js in round 13,
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  • 363 3 After all the spread of knowledge about India in recent years, says the P. M. G, it is almost distressing to find the Daily Mail admitting rather silly letters regarding English c übs in India. Only peop e with very little minds and very limited Indian experience can
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 600 3 /vca Q \wA\ ~v>|raE»Sl t V flniini -w°' w Startled by a Shadow. The Victim of Your Nerves. Deplorable, indeed, ia your condition best Tonic for pale, anaemic, nervous men when you become so nervous that you start and women. at the vey shadow of yourself. Mr. Guillermo G. Blanco,
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    • 211 3 GOLD WATCH FREE GREAT OFFER BY A WELL-KNOWN F.RM. IT COSTS YOU NOTHING TO TNY. &SEA|35««’ To anyone who can supply the names of these two well known English Towns, and fulfils conditions below, we off-rour £3 Lacy's SOLID GOLD WATCH. Enflish Goterr meut .tan:;-d, g ...ranteed timekeeper, as FREE
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    • 224 3 The Untiring Energy of the Wolf is proverbial. Practically no energy is required where Sunlight Soap is employed. Sunlight Soap is energy itself. The Wolf is the enemy of mankind; Sunlight Soap is the enemy of all dirt. It is the friend of the housewife, and is made for her
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 31 3 The Straits Cinema. PENANG ROAD. A Secret and An oath,” 6 Reels. i Parts. ALSO Nick Winter and the Phantoms, 2 Reels. 2 Parts. PRICES AS USUAL. W. dk BURGH, Manager.
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  • 2878 4  -  RUGBY FOOTBALL. 111. The Study of Tactics. By T, H. VILE. (Newport and Wales). In these days the study of tactics in Rugby football is essential. It is rot enough for a football player to go on the field without thought of the calibre and character of his
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  • 245 4 SOME INTERESTING STATISTICS. Thmks to the courtesy of the Indian Immigration Office, we are able week by week to announce the number of coolies arriving here from India to proceed to work on rubber plantations in Malaya. Hitherto no figures hive been given as to the number of
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  • 42 4 The result of operations during the month of December, was as follows Mine’s Output Sale Pls. 480.405...524,360.21 Working Expenses $11,182.20 12 per cent. Tribute to J lessors 2,923.22 Provision for outstanding accounts 1,000.00 $15,105.42 Estimated Profit $9,254.79
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  • 49 4 Of the 10,260 Europeans serving in the Netherlands E<st Indian Legion 7,077 are Hollanders, 1,794 Eurasians, 321 Belgians, 922 Germans, 33 Luxemburgers, 66 Swiss, 3 French and 44 of other nationalities. Of these 786 Hollanders are officers, 497 Eurasians, 1 Belgian, 18 Germans and 1 Swiss.
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  • 538 4 ASSAULT ON A CONSTABLE. A few davs ago Babu Meric in, apupd 0 uhe Anglo Chinese School, appeared before Mr M E Sherwood on a charge of assaulting’ a rikisha puller and was fined $5. While he was being conducted by C. to the Shroff who receives
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  • 158 4 financier Of course the slack times are to be blame! there’s no doubt about that. The broker would never have thought of such a thing as a rule, but when, bored to tears by standing in the House with nothing to do, be went back to his
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 387 4 p. C. C- v. GOLF CLVBi A large number of interested spectator, were present at the P. G. C. last evening when the first set of tennis matches between the Cricket Club and the Golf Club took place. The contests will be continued this evening. The courts were
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    • 172 4 The following are the results of the ties played yesterday Championship.—Richards beat de Hamel by 21—10. Singles Handicap.—Syer b°at Fettes by 22—17. The following are the additional entries and handicaps Teams of Four. 3 Foggie, P E Laws, Fettes and Sandeman. 4 Robertson, Chalmers, Kay and R H
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    • 105 4 The following ties have been fixed for Monday Single Handicap A.—F C Gregson v. E S Haslam R E Prentis v. A O M Forrest J R Bennett v. R D Fitzgerald Single Handicap C.—R C Kay v. H H Hewlett; H B de Hamel v. V
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    • 168 4 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, January 16 The weigh’a for the Kuala Lumpur Race?, first: day, are as follows Race 1. Creemore 10.12 Hirauo qq Chin Chong 10-4 Paroi g Graham 9.7 Uranotha 7 Jorrocks 9.2 Blackhand jj Chinta 9*l K&mbing Hutan
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  • 215 4 The quick are those who get out of the way and the dead are those who do not. (Laughter)”.—Police Court News]. The D.P.P. his done his best To liven up affairs, Striving by quip and breezy jest To banish sordid cares. Altho’ averse from playing pranks With
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 127 4 Don’t Grin and Bear it Toss ng and turning on abel of woe, do you rise wirli an aching, painful back that unfits you for work or pleasure Backache is serious. It should not bs neglected. You should not grin and bear it STOP IT by rubbing in Little's Oriental
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    • 61 4 Light Motor Trucks. A knock about Petrol Truck to carry a ton and to run up to eighteen miles per hour having 30 to 35 B. H. P. Engines has been introduced by The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, for general Estate and delivery W rk u. P 6 ***** (chassis.)
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    • 62 4 In recommending Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure as a reliable medicine for coughs chills, dysentery, and windy affections of the stomach, we are supported by the knowledge of its 20 years record in Australasia, Africa, England, and countless other divisions of the World. Every wher e proved and accepted as a
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    • 238 4 OFFICE TO. LET. IN BEST part of Beach Street from Ist February. Apply No. 177, c/o Pinang Gazette, WANTED. QUALIFIED DRESSER to take charge of small estate hospital in Lower Perak. Must be a competent man, and some knowledge of book-keeping a recommendation. Apply giving full particulars fco 4? No.
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  • 150 4 OBITUARY. MR. C. A. HAGGENMACHER. News has been received of the death of Mr. C. A Haugen mac her, agent of the Socie’e Financiere des Caoutchoucs and superintendent Societe de* Plantitions Telok Dal am, Medan, Deli, Sumatra, This well kuown gentleman, who had been in Sumatra for some 25 years,
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  • 394 5 A DEFENCE AND AN EXPOSITION. Miss Maud Allan and her Art (the capital is essential) have provoked so much controversy in India and in England that a representative of the Salesman who waited upon her at the Grand Hotel, Calcutta, was prepared to find a somewhat crushed
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  • 241 5 I— M.M. Sextexczd Kuala Lumpur. There were no lesi than seven eye-wit-nesses to a murder at Sungei Buloh on November 23rd, concerning which a coolie named Chong Nyen was sentenced to death by Mr. T u<tice Edmonds at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. The facts of this case
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  • 128 5 Society Women Said To Be Duped. Scotland-yard detectives are searching for Baron Eugene Charles Schrottky, a Pole of considerable educational attainments, who is “wanted” on a charge of bigamy. The Express understands that his alleged bigamous marriage was solemnised at St. George’s, Hanover Square, within the last
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 224 5 r MANURES I roR i Rubber, Coconuts, Coffee, &c. I The Ceylon Manure Works. I I A. BAUR. I I PENANG. COLOMBO. J fl THB UUtGEST MANURE WOKKS EAST Or SUEZ. Tonic, Restorative, Digestive Wine palatable. Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of Anaemia, Debility and Convalescence,
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    • 194 5 itw" 1 K.eep your liver active and the small every-day woi ries and dis- I I appointments will not trouble you. It is the mind that makes us happy not our condition of life, and when you keep your stomach healthy, your bowels active, your blood pure by the regular
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  • 1095 6 One need not be unsympathetic towards the real grievances of labour to feel satisfaction «t the prospect of a oilapse of the strike of railway men and its threatened development into a general strike throughout South Africa. The reluctance of the miners to respond to the
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  • 795 6 CHARGE AGAINST SINGAPORE TAILOR. Mathew Rodrigo a Ceylon Tamil, was brought before Mr. R. D. Ac ton, this morning, on a charge of ha g committed criminal breach of trust. Accused was arrested on Thursday last on board the German Mail steamer Bulow on her arrival here
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  • 379 6 the NEW NORTHAM-ROAD buildingsAs we briefly announced last evening the new Government Girls’ School ij Northam-rd. is to be opened on Monday the scholars re-assembling there after the Christmas vacation. The handsome block of buildings are now almost completed. The Anishin» touches are to-day being applied to
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  • 269 6 ACTION AT TAIPING. In the Supreme Court, Taiping, before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, yesterday, the case was concluded of Joseph Cnellathury Rogers, trading as Rogers and Co., Parit Bantar and Telak Anson, vs. R Stanhope and J. C. M. Martin, both of DeaistOwn Estate, Perak. Plaintiff
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  • 132 6 Arrivals. (January 16) from Hongkong Port Swattonham: Mr Trump and Mr Clodd. Dbparturis. Jan uary 16) to Marseilles, Mr WaTdS TS Snd P Rowl *y to Cross M r8 War <ler A G Head, Mrs Avetoom TS H <>’«rd and Mr, The r ®turn football match between the Crescent
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 465 6 P Indigestion. 1 p Used Angler’s for many years. “Wonderful Healing Powers.” The Hoath. Canterbury. Dear Sirs —I have much pleasure in testifying to the wonderful healing powers g =7 of \ngier s Emulsion, which I have taken off and on for many years U hen I first si ikegan
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    • 20 6 E. 0. Orchestra EVERY NIGHT From 8 to IO p.m. at] THE E. O. AND DURING TIFFIN. Every Wednesday Saturday.
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  • 638 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day BBABMR. -2 B, M (J? M Mining, B. Tawang pr 9} 10J 9| io B. Tawang 9} 10* 9| 10 Cheuderiang 40c 30c 30c Gopeng C.
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  • 68 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $B4 50 per picul, business done Tin in London was q mted at «£l6B 10s. spot and £l7O ss. three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange 6| tons at $84.50 btraits Trading Co. Eastern
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  • SOUTH AFRICA.
    • 191 7 Reuter. LEADERS ARRESTED. Cape Town, January 17. Reuters’ correspondents in all parts of the Union telegraph that everywhere there is a calm and the men in the various strike areas are resuming work. Railwaymen Resuming. Later. The collapse of the South African strike is assured. The
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    • 360 7 An explanation of what contract work on the Rand field means was recently given by a writer in the London Daily News.” “Superficially,” he stys, “this contract work should not be wrong. But in actual working it is absolute ly and utterly bad; for it simply
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  • 46 7 .—Reuter. BARON ROTHSCHILD BEFRIENDS BEILISS. London, January 16. Kieff Beiliss (the Jew who was acquitted of a charge of murdering a boy) and his family have gone to Jaffa. It is understood that Baron Rothschild has bought him an estate in Palestine.—Reuter, J
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  • 43 7 —Reuter. A CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY. Houghton, (Michigan), Jan. 16. Mr. Moyer and other officials of the Western Federation of Miners have beeindicted for a conspiracy to prevent by force of arms the Calumet copper miners from pursuing their vocations. —Reuter.
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  • 60 7 Reuter. BANK FAILURE CAUSES DEPRESSION. Paris, January 16. The Paris Bourse yesterday was unsettled by the announcement that the Societe Aaxiliaire de Credit was compelled to llquWa’e. The deficit to-d.y estimated at £1,680,000 sterling. The losses chiefly fall on brokers and small investors and it is fearel
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  • 195 7 —Reuter. DISASTER OFF PLYMOUTH. LITTLE HOPE FOR CREW London, January 17. Submarine A 7 has been lost off Plymouth. There is little hope for the crew. The Crew Alive for Hours. Later. The A 7 sank in Whitsand Bay. The parentship is now communicating with the crew, who
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  • 21 7 THE “COLEQU ID” BREAKING UP. .—Reuter. London, January IJ. The Cobequid is breaking up. It is hoped to save the mails.
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  • 82 7 —Reuter. STATEMENT BY LORD HALDANE. London, January 16. Lo d Haldane at Hoxton said the Government had no inten'ion of weakening the Navy by departing from the standards publicly proclaimed in Parliament. A reduction of armaments was only pos-ible co-operatively. Experience had shown that if a nation
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  • 82 7 —Reuter. A PROCLAMATION. Constantinople, January 17. Enver Bey, Minister for War in a proclamation to the army, declares that in the most prosperous districts of the Fa’herland disasters have befallen the Nation due to the failure of rhe army to accomplish irs duty to the Sultan,
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  • 30 7 .—Reuter. A SOLEMN DECLARATION. London, January 16. Mr. Bonar Law at Bristol said he intended with the help of the Almighty to support Ulster if she resists.-
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  • 25 7 —Reader. TWO CANDIDATES SUCCESSFUL. London, January 16. Eight Larkinites were candidates at the Dub in Municipal Elections. Two of them were successful.—Reuter.
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  • 52 7 —Reuter. SPEECH BY GOVERNOR-GENERAL. Ottawa, January 16. The Duke of Connaught has opened Parliament. In a speech he referred to the remarkable expansion of Canada’s trade but did not allude to the Naval Policy. He expressed thanks for the universal sympathy shown during the recent illness of
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  • 39 7 —Reuter. TWENTY MILLIONS WANTED. Berlin, January 17. Prussia has issued a loan of twentymillion sterling in 4 per cent. Treasury Bonds at 97, in sixteen equal series, one redeemable annually by drawings at the face value.-
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  • 22 7 —Reuter. London, January 16. Madame Sarah Bernhardt, the famous French actress, has been preSten’ed with the Legion of Honour.-
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  • 72 7 —Reuter. MATH ROLL GREATLY EXAGGERATED. HEDGERS RETDRN 10 SAFETYTok io, January 17. Reuter’s representative in Japan, Mr. J. R. Kennedy, has arrive! at Kagoshima to ascertain the actual cond tions. He reports that two hundred thousand had taken refuge in the mountains and forests but eventually reached
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  • 94 7 —Reuter. RESIGNATION OF COMMITTEE. London, January 16. The British Olympic Fund Committee has resigned, as only £ll,OOO has been subscribed out of £lOO,OOO wanted. The Amateur Athletic Association, to which £3,000 was assigned, has appointed the Canadian couch Knox as Olymp e trainer on a th r
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  • 63 7 Reuter. THE EMPLOYMENT OF NONUNIONISTS. London, January 16. The London Master Builders’ Association will send an ultimatum to the men on January 24, offering the option of signing individually an undertaking not to strike against the employment of non-Uuioni’ts or immediate dism ssal. 150,000 men are affected.
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  • 94 7 OPENING FOR DEFENCE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 17. At the Singapore Assizes, the case in which Yeow Teck Seng, late salesman to the Nestle au l Anglo-Swiss Milk Co., was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of several lots of milk, Mr. V.
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  • 59 7 COOLIES ATTACK CREW. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 17. Whilst seven Chinese coolies were being taken to Tebing Tinggi on a tongkang they attacked the crew and murdered three. The others jumped overboard and were picked up later. It is supposed, the design of the
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  • 252 7 The George Town Kinematograph has a complete change of special subjects for tonight. One of the features .deals with a rough cowboy. Special arrangements are made to redeem Rawhide, but it proves a hard task. The patron decides to send for his daughter. The latter arrives and meets
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 294 7 PERTUSSIN j s a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial PfiPjOT 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.
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  • 90 8 Seang Choon, Brit„ 3722, Larkins, Jan. 17, R goon, gen., Ban Eng Joo Sin Kee. Zaida, Brit., 1301, Diamonds, Jan. IJ, M’mein, gen., Hottenbach Liebert A Co. M. Austin, Brit, 105, M. Cawaray, Jan. 17, Conwey, gen., E. S. Co. Elephants, Brit, 2694, Coope, Jan. 17, Singapore, gon., H.
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  • 120 8 Taraob for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Atjeh for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli. Olehleh and Sabang. Elephanta for Rangoon and Calcutta. Both for Langsa, T Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang, Padang Ac., Batavia. Rotorua for Tongkah and Renong. Lama for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Alma for
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  • 128 8 Penang, January 17, 1914. (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 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173) 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 173 j 3 days’sight Private 17oj
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  • 32 8 CLO.V AT OEHt.AL >O»T «WO. Monday. Per Close. For rer Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Stagno", Chin. Mlwm p Tuesday. Tongkah h Calcutta Japan P %t“ h,m nA K>.n g 4-30PV.
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  • 237 8 Penang, January 17, 1914. H P Tanioca $415 bu y erB m. P P. WL «;V Uye Penner (W. (’oast 3 lb. 5 oz). $16.00 no stock. White Penner $29 seller a Sugar No. 2 J! J? I Basket So. 15 buyers i Copra mixed fTahbun $l9O sellers. 1
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 399 8 WHERE TO STAY THE I NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL 16, Farquhar Street. Penang. WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, POST A TELEGRAPH A PRINCIPAL OFFICES. AN ID PA I MA MF r com oct > splendidly equipped, Electric IU faSfifa n w Iwl fa Light through ou", High clans
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    • 129 8 N w BMUAtaa Now Ready. Large Air, Rooms. Doable or Single, with Private Veranda and Bath Room attached. Electric Light and Fans In every room, Bpeclal I to Famlland Boarders. Special /"Dining Room for Private Parties. T SHERRY It AN EXCELLENT DRINK AT ALL TIMES. INSIST ON SANDEMAN’S Obtatnabl. PRITCHAPO
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  • 2287 9 I “T capital. Sur»*crit»ed. J"? ue A 2 Share». Value. 2 Dividend». m.»» g ——f— <? 5 a s 1909 l#lo 1911 1912 1913 MINING. "sJoZ mwo Sow 10 10 55 so iS* -5 191 J 250.000 250,000 f 'JJ®® }J 10 Bukit Tawang Hydraulic Tm Pref. s9} $lO
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  • 494 9 THE GENERAL POSITION. The market has again relapsed into the state of lethargy from which it had soffered from some time previous to last week, but from which for a day or two it appeared inclined to shake itself free (says the “Ironmonger” of Dec. 27.) The operations have
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  • 80 9 The American Consular Agent, Penang. Mr. Heim courteously supplisus with the following statistics Quantity and value of Exports from Penang to the United States of American during the year 1913. Tons Decl. D. Gold. Cloves 23 666 9,469 Mace 15 197 15,3 34 Nutmegs 46 140 11,997 Patchould
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  • 357 9 SUN DAI, JANUARY 18. Chureh of St. George's Church.—Matins Choral, 8 a.m.; Holy Communion, 8.30 a.m.; Holy Communion, (Chinese), 9.15 am.; Sunday School, 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. Chaplaincy of Perak North. All Barnts’, Church, Taiping.—Litany, 7.45 a.m.; Holy Communion, 8 a.m,; Children’s Service, 5.30 p.m
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  • 80 9 Hongkong Bank Offers Reward. The agent of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Bangkok has informed the police, says the Bangkok Times, that the Bank will pay Tcs. 2,000 to anyone giving information leading to the arrest of the compradore, Wong Hang Chow, or the assistant compradore,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 149 9 RECOGNISED the SECOND-TO-NONE ENGLISH HOTEL in Penang. v Fitted with Electric Lights and Fans. TERMS MODERATE. French, dp TELEPHONE 480. fl > j, Cus/e.—“ SEFTON,” Penung. THE hotel for CONNOISEURS te“cniX J THE BEST, and Win s j CA! ERING A SPECIALITY. The National Mutual Life Association of AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED.
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    • 568 9 BANKS, CHABTEBKD BANK. OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. PhidMip Capital £l, BswarvoFund Reserve Liability of Proprietor»... Hbad Offiok 38, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O, Agbvoxxs axd Bbamohm. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Oalowtta Klang Shanghai OnifHebu Kuala Lumpur Sourabaya Oobu Malacca
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  • 953 10 PERAK GOVERNMENT AWARDED DAMAGES. The case in which the Government of Perak claimed damages against the Hon. A. R. Adams came on for judgment; on Thursday at the Supreme Court at Taiping. The plaintiffs, in their statement of claim, said that the defendant is the owner of
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  • 90 10 Saturday, January 17. Tennis P.C.C. v Golf Club. Lantern Fete at Swiocming Club. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Sunday, January 18. 2nd Sunday after Epiphany. Volunteer Field Day, 7.30 a.m. Monday. January 19. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m.
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  • 93 10 January 26. —Chinese New Year Holiday. Cricket, Singapore v. Negri Sembilan at Singapore. Selangor v. Penang at K. Lumpur. January 27.—Chinese New Year Holiday. Penang Volunteers, Annual Inspection, Kam pong Bharu, 4 p.m. January 28. —Rev. F. W. and Mrs. Haines’ At Home to meet the Bishop and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 250 10 T TNDER the name of “Worcestershire w sauce” there is as wide a range of fl| difference as there is under the name of wine.” {B The quality of a mixture is not improved in the least by putting it into a bottle that resembles LEA A PERRINS’* and by
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    • 278 10 Let's talk of tyres. What is the best tyre for the roads of this country It is the tyre which best combines the qualities: adaptability, durability, reliability. It must be adaptable, so that it may be fully suited to the varying j circumstances under which it is to be used.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 170 10 Tae Tides. Penas g—January 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. Date. S^ d rd He Date 8 H t. h m I'"- h m ft. s 17 m 310 6 7 17 m 957 0.4 Q 4 7a 6.0 io
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  • 366 11 TOM. The volcanic island of Sakura-Shima, which has suddenly burst into eruption and camel so much panic and destruction of property, is situated in the Gulf of Kagoshima in the province of Sai Kaido, the southernmost island of the Nippon group. On the mainland opposite the
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  • 330 11 Regrettable Affair in Bangkok. A very regrettable aflair is reported to Cirnave occurred last evening outside Fillis’s cus, says the Siam Observer of the 7th inst., there being a serious aflray in which certain soldiers and some of the circus people and others are stated to have
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  • 97 11 While waiting between trains ata country town, a traveller walked into the village cemetery (says the Liverpool Daily Post”). He saw a monument, one of the largest in the cemetery, and read with surprise the inscription on it: A Lawyer and an Honest Man.” He looked at the
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  • 53 11 I was awake when Santa Claus came last night,” announced little Nelly to the assembled company. Did you seem him inquired the fond mo’her. “No mummy, it was dark, but he f -11 over a chair, and he said—” There, that’ll do, Nelly,” interrupted the father, hastily, run
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