Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 January 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. Nj. 17 VOL. LXXII. WEDNESDAY. 2!st JANUARY. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 989 1 gflfinooriannnoßanDaoiDnnaoi c l-OH S3O c D C u V7OU can have the “Pinang n I Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). c Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should be addressed to D C
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    • 9 1 BUCHANAN’S (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty).
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  • 987 2  -  Sic Tbanbit. WHAT THE 2ND MATE SAID. I I He walks the seas for wong And when he walks the earth, AU the M Walker he sees He seizes on.” (From the Tida Apa Ballads.) I stood on Tanjong Pagar Wharf, Singas pore, and watched the neat
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 909 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED. POLICE NOTICE. An UNDER DRESSER for Hidden A LL persons who are in possession of Streams Es ate Hospital. Apply guns or arms must obtain a license stating experience and salary, to from the Chief Police Officer, under OrdiTHE MANAGER. o Arm.” tad.de. gQ 21 1
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    • 54 2 Good RICH TYRES "7^.w Sole Importers: Straits Settlements, Malay Peninsula Siam, ADAMSON, GILFILLAN k CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG A MALACCA. NURSING HOME. MADAME M. ANTONESCU, MMvlfe at Sick *****, No. 1, Barrack Road. HAS OPENED A PRIVATE NURSING HOME. Maternity cases spacially catared for Patients’ own Doctors may attend. Moderate
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    • 169 2 J; i t r TIE t +E vn j- tir 2 The Modern Business Man continually has to concentrate his whole mental strength in grappling with difficult problems. How unpleasant, and even disastrous it is, when, on account of headache, rheumatism, chills etc. the brain refuses to work. Fortunately there
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  • 1162 3 T.O.M. JUDGE’S DECISION AT IiOH. Mr. Justice Woodward gave his judgment in the cis* of Mrs. Lily Hales Boase vs. the Cluny Rubber Estates and others at the Suj reme Court, Ipoh, on Monday morning. The case was a new trial by order of the
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  • 687 3 FIRST PERFORMANCE IN CALCUTTA. ANOTHER VIEW. The art of Miss Maud Allan has established itself strongly enough to be able to survive any criticisms, basrd on prejudice or false modes’y, such as those which assailed it* introduc ion. It is no longer regarded as unconventional and the
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
    • 443 3 —T.O.M. NOTES ON THE ENTRIES. Following so closely in the wake of Penang, the Selangor Turf Club executive should certainly be pleased with the support given to their forthcoming meeting by the other affiliated clubs of the 8. R. A. With the exception of Seronok, Glorify, The Friar
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    • 281 3 Bombay, January I.—The Australian cricketers are going to visit India aft c r all, according to the Times oj India. They will arrive in Bomb >y on January 25th and will play two matches here, the fi st match commencing on Jan. 26th. Both matches
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  • 168 3 The unimportance of prominence was brought vividly to Mme. Nordica’s attention a short time ago, when her private car was side-tracked in a Western town of An erica. Th« car was a great attraction for the villagers, who flocked about it. A little gi lof 12, bolder than
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 135 3 TOWN HALL FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, Monday, 2nd February, 1914. THE MAUD ALLAN i CHERhHVShY Ct. Under the direction of W. ANGUS MacLEOD. Far Eastern Tour Booked and Directed by D. E. D. COHEN. MAUD~ALLAN and LEO, JAN and MISCHEL CHERNIAVSKY The Most Powerful Actrac ion in the History of
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    • 64 3 Portable Steam Engines. The old time Portable Steam Engine «is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Gtarett A Sons, Limited, have introduced a Piston Valve Engine using Superheated Steam in which it is claimed half a ton of coal will go as far as a ton in the older
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    • 269 3 THE AMERICAN BISON is fast becoming extinct, but this fact need not trouble the housewife. Her interest is centred on the fact that, thanks to Sunlight Soap, the terrors of wash-day have become quite extinct. With Sunlight Soap as a helper the wash is quickly over. Labour is reduced by
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 106 3 AMUSEMENTS. The Straits Cinema. PENANG ROAD. A Secret and An Oath,” 6 Reels. 6 Parts. ALSO Nick Winter and the Phantoms, 2 Reels. 2 Parts. PRICES AS USUAL. W. dk BURGH, Manager, Have the world before U FOR 2/4d. IIK Crown cinema “THE SHOW OF THE MOMENT.” OPENING SHORTLY IN
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 491 4 London, January 20. At Kimberley M.C.C. beat Griqualand West by an innings and 101 runs.— Reuter. P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following ties were played off yesterday Single Handicap A.—H A Neubronn’r beat R R Turner by 6—4, 6—2; CB Hadden beat T T Waddington by 6—3, 6—2.
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    • 125 4 The following ties were played off yesterday Single Handicap.—-A S Hall b’at R S Pentney by 21—11 W S Dunn beat W S Gildie by 21—16; Dr Rose beat Chalmers by 21—16. The following ties are fixed for today Championship.—E L Miles v. W Hamilton W S Go'die
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  • 72 4 —D.O.L. Berlin, January 20. The Porte has secure! the purchase of a Dreadnought builc in America for the Argentine. The Profe s sor of Public Law justified in the Chamber th» c induct of the milit<ry. The Chamber alm st uoanimous'y d* man ied to b guaranteed
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  • 539 4 The fo'lowing letter appears in the Malay Mail of the 19th instant Sir, —Will you permit me through the medium of your columns to make a few remarks regarding the passage which occurs 'in your account of the P. A M. meeting at Teluk Anson, which
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  • 282 4 —T.O.M We a r e not in the least surprised that the Committee on Public Mora's of the Methodist Church should h»ve referred, in somewhat pointed language, to the drink traffic in Malaya. We would have been surprised if they had not They are largely concerned about the
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  • 128 4 The Telegraph Company inform the Straits Times that the cables recently laid by the Eastern Tekg r aph Company between Aden and Colombo and by the Eastern Extension Aus ralasia and China Telegraph Company between Colombo and Singapore were opened for through traffic on Monday
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  • 898 4 THE FUTURE PEACE OF THE WORLD. Par's, December 24. —M. Anatole France his reamed to Paris from Brussels, wheie he had as triumphant a rec-ption as in London. Although his visi 1 w s entirely to the Socialists, his speech was reported verbatim in the principal Brussels
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  • 1342 4  -  Wm. E. Horley, Chairman, METHODIST CONFERENCE REPORT The following is the report of the Cotrmittee t the Methodist Confeience at Sngapore Gambling. Your Committee record with pleasure the good results which h »ve resulted from ths prohibi’ion of licensed gambling in the Federated Malay Sta’es. There has been
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  • 362 4 Ex-Chancellor’s Vibws. Berlin, December 22.—Prince von Bulow, in an contributed to a work entitled Germany Under William 11.,’’ di-cusses G rman relations with Great Britain, and attributes the Briti-h atti ude towards German naval and p dirical expansion to the traditional Biitish policy of opposing the strongest Continental
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 442 4 PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE. The annualgeneral meeting of the Penang Association Football Leagde will be held at the Penang Free School, on Friday, the 23rd instant, at 7 p.m. T. J. WILLIAMS, Hon. Secretary. POLICE NOTICE. THE attention of the Public is drawn to the hours allowed for the firing of
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    • 49 4 The soothing effect of Woods’ G»ea. Peppermint Cure in cases of Fore, relaxed, or smoker’s throat is really astonislnngt If suffering in this direction, use a spoonful, in water, «s a gargle: the relief is bo'h instantaneous and permanent. Sold by all Medicine Dealers at 80 cents a bottle.
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    • 114 4 The Stlngr of Sciatica The stinging pair's, the stabbing knifethrusts of agony—the fearful tortures of this diead disease have no more terrors f >r those who have tri“d and so kn<’W the power of Little’s Oriental Balm. If you have not used this miracul <us remedy your faith may be
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 284 5 Bl APPOINTMENT IO B.M. THE KING, I CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. I The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Malacca and the Federated Malay State», MILKMAID MILK I Largest Sale in the World. I “A ‘Milkmaid* and Soda» please/* 1 This is a demand that
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  • 1306 6 Yesterday’s cable containing the announcement, published by the London Daily Telegrdph, of a crisis in the Cabinet over the Government’s Naval policy is probably a case of the wish being father to the thought. The statement that the personal relations between Mr. Lloyd George and Mr.
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  • 855 6 —M.M. MOTOR-CAR DRIVER CHARGED. Before Mr. M. E. Sherwood, the third magistrate, M. S. Ariffin was yesterday afternoon charged with (1) driving a motor-car in a manner so rash as to endanger human life at Penang Road on the night of the 12th inst, (2) driving
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 949 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.'] Stß, At this hour of the day, if not too lat® a may I venture to say a few words regarding the above. So much has already been said, but very little has been done in thematter. As a Senior Member
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 i l "SM K& rBtlJ t—— FaRPIOIJF DF J SSK I Afi ||wFELUCCAyO <? mt »oinoN®ioiiGE I I ite® K'lak fn»iaut Mn jjKj o»hs itu« manufacture *u HU IS PRERES L t M»i.tu* »T*«v*c.ua« M> ««bJS" pVIOTOR CARS. i W-;.<A. n'-L t 1 > W£ ;V A > IN STOCK:
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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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  • 163 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 Siuae*. J M T: X J «♦n»no. Deebook 20/6 20/PahangC. 10/7j 11/3 10/7J 11/6 Rembutan 11| 13 11| 12$ Renong 38/9 41/3 37/6 41/Siamese 6«/- 70/6
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  • 33 7 London, January 20*. The following are the ruling quotalions for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/3| Para to arrive 3/ I Market firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co,]
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  • 127 7 [/ron» Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 21. At the Rubber Auctions held to-day the following prices weie realised Fine quality $123 Bryne cure 120 Good gm l ked 115 Best ribbed sheet was sold at $5 better, Pale C»epe $2 better. Quantity sold, was 50 tons. PENANG.
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  • 55 7 LIQUIDATION MEETING. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 21. At the New Singapce liquidation meeting ’he liquidator tab’ed the accounts and said the only outstanding master was the claim of the Singnpoie Para Co. for shortage of acreage. The final division of 6 cents per skate would
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  • 76 7 Today’s quota'ion for unrefined tin in Penang was $86.10 per picul, business done. lin in London was quoted at £172 spot and 73 ss. three month-*. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange 12| tons at $B6 10 Straits Tiading Co. 175 tons at
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  • 146 7 —Reuter. PRESIDENT WILSON’S APPEAL. Washington, January 21. Pres W-lson has sent a message to Cong ess wth reference to the trusts. It proposes 1 g sla ion prohibiting the interlocking of Diri ct'nates mpoweriug interSta'e Comme ce j a c mmicsion to regulate the rais ng of money
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  • 119 7 UNITED LANKAT. THE ANNUAL REPORT. [7*. G. Special Cable.] London, January 20. The wen’y-fi’th annual report of the United Lank at Rubber Co., shows that £240,000 is available as profit. A final dividend of 15 p?r cent, with a bonus of 20 per c nt. is recommended,
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  • 60 7 LOAN OF $2,000,000 I From Onr Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 21. Following aco ivrr-ation with the Hou. Mr. R. J. Wilkinson yesterday, Mr. F. J. HalLfax, Pie ident, Municipal Council, visited the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. It was arranged that the Bank would lend $2,009,000, for which a
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  • THE CALCUTTA OUTRAGE.
    • 45 7 Reuter. Calcutta, January 21. The police have take a most serious view teg«rd ng th a shooting of Det -ctive subInspector Ghose as it is now evid-nt th<t there are a who'e se ies of furth-r nests of conspiracy in No-thern Calcutta
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    • 479 7 In the course of an article on “The Iridian Peril” the London Times of Decern 20th, says:— The propaganda assumes many forme, direct and indirect, obvious and shrouded, but the effect upon the masses of India is the same and is becoming increasingly apparent. Secret societies grow
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  • 217 7 —Reuter. CRISIS IN CABINET. MR. CHURCHILLS DENIAL. London, January 20. The Daily Telegraph sta'es on what it de»cribts as high authority that a grave crisis has recurred in the Cabinet over the Naval policy, the majority agreeing with Mr. LloydGeorge in oppesirg Mr. Cbm chill’s estima es.
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  • CANADIAN NAVAL ARMAMENTS
    • 136 7 —Reuter. Ottawa, January 20. In the House of Common», Hon. Mr.R.L. Borden, answering Sir Wilfrid Laurier, deci*» ed that the Senate’s rejection of the Naval Bill brought discredit on Canada, and the hostile majority of the Senate wou’d not be given another opportunity to repeat the performance.
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    • 343 7 .—Exchange Mr. Lloyd-George’s argument in favour of seizing the present opportunity for overhauling the expenditure on armaments is strengthened by the interchange of expressions of international amity which took place at St. Petersburg on New Year’s Eve between the British Ambassador and the President of the
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  • 39 7 —Reuter. FULLY SUBSCRIBED. London, January 20. The Victorian 4 per cent. loan of a million st 97 is fully subscribed and is quoted at half premium. There has b<en a symptomatic revival io the investment business.-
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  • 24 7 Reuter. Berlio, January 20. The Kaiser is in the be»t of health. The rumours that 1 e is ill are untrue.—
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  • 149 7 —Reuter. SIR B. CARSON AT BELFAST. ML CHAMtniAWS AMICI. London, January 20. At Belfast Sir Edward Carson made two speeches yes’erday being enthu-iia'ically applauded. He said “We owe no loyalty except to the King. If ne~d be we will prostrate ourselves before the throne as loyal citizens
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  • 92 7 —Reuter. DESPERATE FIGHT IN U. S. PRISON. Me Ailister, Oklahoma, Jan. 20. Three convicts got possession of revolvers and seized the gaolers’ keys and rushed the prison gates,firing on tl e guards. They used a telephone girl as a living si ield whilst they unlocked the gates. They
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  • 228 7 —Reuter. CONFERENCE RECOMMENDATIONS London, January 20. The Safety at Sea Conference finally adopted the reports of the Comm t‘ee*. The Confe»ence closes to-day. Its recommendations provide for lifeboats for all, subject to the British proviso that where the fullest use is made of the space available for
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  • 96 7 —Reuter. BEREAVED FATHER’S PROTEST. London, January 21. Colonel Morrison, father of Sub-Lieut. M<iri a on, who was amongst the«e lost in the sinking of submarine A 7, writ s hoping to arouse public opini n and have the risks of submarines mi»Jmised. He describes A c ass
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  • 66 7 Rm ter. LUXURIOUS VESSEL FOR EAST AFRICAN ROUTE. London, January 20. There w s an informal lunch on an inspection of the Llandovery Castle which embarks on her maiden vovage to-m »rrow. She is a most luxurious vessel, with spec al trop cal equ'pment fjr the East
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  • 23 7 —Keuier. London, January 21. Commander HamUton G »rdon of the destroyer Thrasher has been found dead iu hh bunk at Devoaport.-
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  • 683 7 ALLEGED GANG ROBBERY. At the Assizes, tide morning, before Mr. Justice Sercombe-Smith and a common jury, a a Cantones a Tan Foh, was charged with commit ing gangrobbery ar me I with a knife on the 19th of November last at Penang. After Mr. A. B. Voulea, the
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  • 154 7 To-day, writes a correspondent, is the last Wednesday in the Mahometan month called Safar.” It is commonly know»as “Mandi among ’Malays whicl means ab'u’ion and purification. It L s*id that Mahomed recover» d from a pro traded illness and pe fo»m»d a sanctified ablution on this day. Imitating
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  • 128 7 The G rman Guuboat Tiger arrived here at 1 50 p.m. to-day from Bangkok and will stay up to the 29r.h instant. Built at Danz g n 1899 she has a displace nent of 962 tons gross with au indicated horse-power < f 1,300. Her length
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  • 349 7 REVISED JUDGMENT. Costs Fob Plaintiff. Owing to t l e mist ike me .tioned by Mr. Rix on Monday after judgment had been given in the Boase case, Mr. Justice Woodward ou Tuesday gave a revised judgment on the question of costs and the claim against the
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  • STOP PRESS NEWS.
    • 95 7 RrUter. ULSTER WOMEN’S ACTIVITIES. London, January 21. In connection wi h »he meeting of the U'ster Women’s Union st Council at Be fatt, nt wh ch Lady Loodond rry and Sir E. Cason aro the principal speakers, the pane s give prominence to the activi ies of
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  • 63 7 —Reuter. ESCAPE OF GERMxN SCIENTIST». Brisbane, Janua-y 21. The Germ-n scientist, Deini- ger, pieviu ly repoittd to have been murdered by cannibals in Neu Meckle burg escaped with a toma 1 awk wound. His o m anion, a scientis who also was reported til ed
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  • 27 7 —R> uter. London, January 21. A dealer has bought IL loein’s picture ••f Thom is Crom-vell he’onging to the Earl of Caledon for £30,000
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  • 271 7 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade this vening (6 to 7 p m.) Fantasia From East to West Brown. Two Step The Top Notch Arthur. S!• ctiou Le Habier de Seville R ss'ni. Wdtz Verschmahte L'ebe Lincke. March Le Piper la
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  • 1700 8 —.S.F.P. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Johore Planters’ Association was held at the Johore Hotel on Sunday. Mr. E. D. Bryce presided over an attendance numbering about thirty and the consideration of a lengthy agenda containing many subjects of importance to those interested
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 250 8 YAMATO Co., Singapore. GLAZED EARTHENWARE RUBBER LATEX CUPS AND MOMI RUBBER CHESTS (♦rxirxM’) SUPPLIED IN ANT QUAN PITT. SAMPLES AND PRICES ON APPLICATION. THE EASTERN TRADING CO., PENANG, forwarding agents. John Kidd Co. lw. Printing Ink Manufacturers, LONDON, ENGLAND, f announce that they nave appointed The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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  • 2277 9 ll g- i Cap>t»‘ Value. 2 DtridsaS». Ntat. 1S ff j_ a 1909 1810 1911 1813 1913 MIMI N Q mnniMKl <ot OTO 60 000 1 1 Ayer Weng Rahman? DbP. Oo 80c 1S? 52’000 otOTO 10 10 30 SO 38J 9 Belat Tin Mlniu? Oc »50 »3 75
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  • 60 9 Teeeta, Brit., 3428, Willie,. Jac. 21, Singapore gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Janet Nicull, Brit., 474, Campbell, Jan. 21, Tavoy, gen., E. S. Co. Jin’ Ho, Brit., 111, Dyason, Jan. 20, Asahan, gen E. 8. Co. Perak, Brit., 238, Glenday, Jan. 20, Malacca, gen., E. 8. Co. Indragiri, Dut., 160,
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  • 46 9 Teesta for Negapatam and Madras. Ghee Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Kedah for Alor Star (Kedah). Alma for Deli. Jin Ho for Asahan. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Hok Canton for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping.
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  • 96 9 CLOSF AT GE 4ERAL POST OFFICf To Morbow For Per Close. Deli Malaya 9 a.m. Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and > Speelman |lO a.m. Sabang J Singapore, China and Japan China 2 p.m. Langkat and Paogkalan Brandan Ban Whatt Soon 2 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore Tara
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  • 127 9 Pbnang, January 21, 1914. {By Courtesy of thi 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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  • 245 9 Penang, January 21, 1914. •8 P. Tapioca $4.17} sales. M. P. Tapioca $4.40 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. 3 lb. 5 oz). $16.00 no stock. White Pepper $29 sales. Trang Pepper $2O 1/4 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $74.00 sellers. Gloves $39 buyers. Nutmegs 110 $23 1/2
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  • 30 9 Penang The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag, Runny Hotel, Hotel Normar, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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  • 187 9 The companiet do not guarantee the date» < j arrival of the»e cessels, but toill endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah). —Tong Chuan, Jan. and 21 and Kedah, Jan. and 22. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or
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  • 129 9 Wednesday, January 21. St. Agnes. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Thursday, January 22« St. Vincent Outward English (P. O.) Mail. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday, January 23. Penang Volunteer CampJJpens, 5.30 p.m Hand. Esplanade, 6 pan. Saturday,
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  • 96 9 January 28.—Rev. F. W. and Mrs. Haines' At Home to meet the Bishop and Clergy. January 28 to 30 —Diocesan Conference at Penang. January 29 and 31.—Selangor Turf Club, New Year Meeting. February 2. —Miss Maud Allan s Recital. February 7. —P.V.R.C. Shoot, “Rapids," 3 p.m. Cinderella Dance,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 565 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,300,0<)C Reserve Fund £1,760,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... Head Oinci: 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 Bourabays
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 234 9 The Tides. Pena’g—January 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. 4 Standard IA Standard n D ,e Time. Ht Da < Time. Ht h m f r h m ft. W 2i m 8 1 4.0 133 a 2.6 8 46
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  • 887 10 The death took place at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, on Dec. 28 of Mr William Paul Munro of the Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co. Mr. Munro was only 41 years of age and for nine years he bad worked with the Old Dock company, where he was
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  • 837 10 THE GERMAN RAILWAY. Pekin;?, January I.—The German Railway Agreement which was signed yesterday is based on the Convention of 1898. The railway from Kaomi touches Ichowfu, an important commercial centre, and Yihsion where there is coil and possibly other mine r ab and terminates at Hanchwang, a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 150 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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    • 435 10 I SELLAR, MURRAY Co. I I {bnlinenfejl I Cycle Tyres I I ill Always. H in f ront Sole Selling Agents for Penang and District: I CHIN KOOI Co., no r r oZ ,m Plain truths i CC the snbject of *> 5 acceptable proncMH? 1 enta. B aerated statements
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  • 843 11 CURIOUS EXPERIENCES. Some of the delights and drawbacks of a theatrical tour in the Far East were described to a Daily Chronicle representative by Mr. Fitzroy Gardner, who is well known in London for his association with the Fol'ies and many actor-managers. His Far Eastern
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  • 79 11 What’s the child’s name asked the priest of the grandfather at the christening. I dunno,” the grandfather replied. And he turned to the father and whispered hoarsely 44 What’s the name Hazel,” replied the father. What asked the grandfather. 14 Hazel,” repeated the father. The (grandfather threw up
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 945 11 IM* lilj Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. »ll jr Beautiful Skin Nature gave you a skin as soft. ML ffilW I f smooth and beautiful as the petal of vffllM ><\ iiir rose bud iIM g “Hazeline’ Snow’’ 5 c,><xj|TC\ (Trade Mark) W'i is an exquisite toilet preparation which will
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    • 102 11 Chima Hati, I THE NEW PERFUME OF jj Delightful Fragrance AxND L/aating Quality. Price per bottle J} $2-25. i George Town Dispensary, LIMITED. w Penang, Taiping and Ipoh. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■MWMWWWHWWWWW SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED. 255. PENANG ROAD. IMPORTERS OF Australian Frozen Produce, ALSO English Fish und Game. TELEPHONE NO. 602.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2312 12 P. S’ O. Rritish India Sveam avigation IK] I FEhM OcEAN Steam Navigation Co. Iw« I—» wm»». «< Co., Limited. AND lIMCTEE» AMUVALSA?» DEPARTURES INTEND ED SAILINGS IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO.. LTE INTERM EDIATE STEAMERS. I' Rr« mß n 'T'HE 'ompanies' steamers are despatch*.? Mrrwion
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