Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 January 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 18 VOL. LXXII. THURSDAY. 22nd JANUARY. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1187 1 du on ■□nnon g EOK $3O D g V7 OU can have the Pinang D o X Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). n Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. n n Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should q be
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    • 9 1 BUCHANANS (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty).
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  • 705 2 A ca’endar has just been b-ought out giving for every day of the year a quotation from the works or speeches of Gertnw/s great statesman, Bismarck. The following is a brief selection I have seld >m been a hippy man. If I reckon up the rare
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  • 268 2 I notice, writes the Ipoh correspondent of the 3/.J/., that the small car is displacing the motor bus in Selangor. The same thing applies to this part of the Federation. At one time only motor busses plied for hire, but now innumerable small cars, in the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 794 2 SHQAWS VACANT. Holidays. WANTED, An experienced field and Thn PvpliflndP TAPPING OVERSEER, who 111 V LAV I! fl II $V can speak Malay and Tamil; mast be able to keep Check Roll. Apply statingage, D ar ||r C Will ho rlflCP/l nationality and experience, to DulllaO Wall DC vlv*vU No.
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    • 713 2 Poor Health To face the dangers of weakness constitution, is to liken oneself to ca P ta n sails a disA abled ship to meet the perils of the storm. In both cases disaster W*must surely follow. Failing appetite, nervous irritability, loss of weight and lack of energy are natures
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  • 629 3 SHOT WHILE ESCAPING FROM CUSTODY. A startling and sensational tragedy was enacted on the streets of Shanghai on the afternoon of the 7th insb. An American, who bad already served a term of imprisonment locally, had just keen arrested upon two charges, and was almost within the
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  • 223 3 Too much is drunk at meals. Too much salt, too many cordimen‘s, the incendiary way of seasoning dishes, sugar, st mulants, alcohol, the way meat is prepared, the grilling, roasting, frying that remove the water from the food and stimulate the stomach, all provoke thirst. Thirst, therefore,
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  • 34 3 Peking, January 3—The Diplomatic Body held a loi g eitt'ng yesterday chiefly countered with the claims arising out of the 1911 Revolu ion, some of which are understood to be exorbitant.
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  • 487 3 —S.T. EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE. According to the official telegrams received by Mr. Fuji’, the Impe-ial Japanese Consul at Singapore, on Saturday, the extent of the catastrophe is not so serious even as Reuter’s revised estimates give out, and is of comparatively small consequence compared with the terrible
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  • 212 3 Simla, Jan. 3.—The fitting up of the utomatic telephone exchange at Simla is progressing steadily and frum all accounts it is understood that the transfer from the old system will be affected in time for the forthcoming «Simla season. The system, which is of tie stronger
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  • 562 3 POSITION IN SUMATRA Reduction of wages is not likely to become a burning question with the planters in Sumatra, so a Times of Malaya representative gathered from enquiries made with a view to instituting comparisons with the Dutch Dependency, from a Visiting Agent* Comparison between Malaya and Sumatra
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  • 184 3 Messrs. Gutbrie Co., Ltd. in their weekly report dated Singapore, Tuesday 20th inst. say A firm tone characterized the Auction held this morning and of 63 tons offered 58 tons were sold at satisfactory rates. Fine Diamond-ribbed Smoked Sheet at $l2B was $5 higher, while Pale Crepe
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  • 148 3 Tharsdej. January 22. St. Vincent Outward English (P. O.) Mail. Band, Golf Club. 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Fridav, January 25. Penang Volunteer Camp Opens, 5.30 p.m Fa ad, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, January 24. Homeward English (P. O.) Mail,
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  • 80 3 January 29 and 31. —Selangor Turf Club, New Year Meeting. January 30 —Diocesan Conference at Penang February 2.—Miss Maud Allan s Recital February 7.—P.V. R.C. Shoot, Rapids, 3 p.m. Cinderella Dance, Penang Club. February 9.—Taipusam Festival. April 10;—Cricket, Colony v. F.M.S., Penang. June I.—Cricket, Selangor v. Perak, Ipoh.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 96 3 EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agencies undertaken for all British and Contiaental goods, including Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists* Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goodr, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Watches,
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    • 63 3 Portable Steam Engines. The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett 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 type
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    • 289 3 RATNER SEAMLESS 5 CASH BOXES- SAFETY. 5 j A leading feature of these boxes is a duplicate detachable bo tom which can E S be attached by means of screws to a desk, counter, table or bottom < f a ward- 5 robe and by simply placing the cash box
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 159 3 The Tide*. Pznamq—January 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. a Standard Standard n D* 0 Time. Ht D t6 Tune. h m f”. h m ft. Th 22 m 9 45 4.1 3 22 a 2 7 9 47 a
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  • PANAMA CANAL.
    • 58 4 -Reuter. OPEN TO OCEAN STEAMERS. London, January 21. It is announced now that there is thirty feet of wa’er in th? Culebra cut, which hitherto was the only part of the canal not completed which a large ocean steamer cou’d traverse It is intended to send a
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    • 2711 4 A HUGE BREAKWATER. Mr. Luigi Barzini writes to the “Daily Telegraph The Panama Canal begins in the high sea. It is about ten miles longer than the isthmus. The great furrow which ha< been cut across the continent is prolonged in a straight line from the
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  • 372 4 A Straits visitor writes to the S.E.P. We went up f;om Tavoy to the Mines by road in a motor bus, over wooden planked bridges up 3 in 1 grades, the driver, a Chinaman, flitting to his heart’s content with Burmese women. The luggage gees up in
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  • 304 4 -S.T. Encouraged by a spirit of enthusiasm in the breasts of a few keen men, there are indications of a revival of interest in equitation in Singapore. No fewer than twenty-five riders started in a most enjoyable paper hunt which was held on Sunday morning through
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  • 230 4 Hard cases always make bad law says the Malay Mail, which then proceeds to provide an example of how a case which is under appeal should not be treated in the press by affirming that “The Penang Magistrate acted a little illegally when he sent a police
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 50 4 Pains in the stomach are awful unpleasant you never know what they portend. Get a good medicine in Wood? G eat Peppermint Cure an 1 you will find early relief from the tikiog of a dose or two. It is sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere. 80 cents a bottle.
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    • 581 4 PERTUSSIN is a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, e^c as een recognized unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will be greatly relieved by the use of it. to be had
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  • 1045 5 —Japan Chronicle. In the eyes of many foreigners there is n nothing iu Japan more characteristic of the c country’s art and more attractive as a 1 possession than Satsuma ware. A summary c of a series of articles bearing upon the sub- f ject of Satsuma, which
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  • 30 5 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Ceylon —Nuwara Eiiya.
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  • 204 5 On the 21st of January the representatives of the different great shipping companies are to meet in Paris, to see if they can bring about an international agreement with regard to the passenger and freight trade in the Northern Atlantic. The prospects of an agreement as
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 321 5 Nnwara Eiiya, Cejien. ‘snr6.200 teet above Sea Ijevel. FAMOUS FOR ITS GOLF LINKS. BOTANICAL GARDENS. TENNIS AND TROUT FISHING. THE PDA Alh The larg'St and betl appointed hotel in Nuwara IIIE VKAIW Electric Light and Bells throughout I’ TEI Superior Accommodation for over 200 visitors. Situated 1» I F/L, in
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    • 102 5 WHERE TO STAY j THE NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL 16, Farquhar Street. Penan?. WITHIN FIVE MINUTI4B <>F THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, II POST TELEGRAPH PRINCIPAL OFFICES. AN IflC AI UAMP com ort splendidly equipped, Electric 5 fMw IUteAL nUIVlui Light throughout, High class Cuisine, situated in the most Heal&hy and Bracing
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  • 748 6 According to reports in the China papers the suppression in part of the opium traffic in the Republic is being followed by au alarming spread of the morphine habit. This is a development which must be viewed with the gravest concern, for, although the habit cannot yet
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  • 490 6 At the Assizes yesterday, Mr. Justice Sercombe-Smith sentenced a Tamil woman named Kattayee to three months’ simple imprisonment for marrying during the lifetime of her husband, ani Gopal to eighteen months’ rigorous imprisonment, for aiding and abetting in the above offence. The story told by the prosecution was
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 593 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, May I, in the interest of people travelling between Penang and the Province, beg a small corner of your journal to expose what is a positive disgrace to the Government Harbour authorities and the Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd. The
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    • 168 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.',} Sir, The Firearms Ordinance which compelled law abiding and respectable citizens to pay $5 a year for a licence for each iveapon was absurd enough, and the concensus of opinion was decidedly against it, but the present specimen of legislation
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    • 110 6 {To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, My heartiest congratulation to “A. C C for h s interesting letter on the above subject which appeared in your paper of last night, I hope as a senior member of our local Bar he will make strenuous efforts in
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  • 191 6 MEETINGS IN PENANG. The annual conference of the clergy of the diocese of Singapore will be held at Penang next Wednesday and Thursday. The following clergy will attend The Bishop of Singapore. The Bishop of North Queensland (who will conduct the Quiet Day for the Clergy] Ven. Archdeacon
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  • 303 6 The youngest aviator but one in the British Navy is of Far Eastern birth—Mr. Douglas G. Young, the second son of the well-known Editor of the Japan ChronicU. He is twenty years of age and is attached to the Royal Naval Flying School
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  • 157 6 —ST. An extraordinary general meeting of the above Company was held at the offices, Damar Road, on Tuesday for the purpose of filling the casual vacancy in the office of audi or, Mr. W. P. Plummer having considered it necessary to resign on becoming a partner in
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  • 200 6 A Chinese merchant named Ng Kok Cboon, lately carrying on business under the style of N. K. Cboon <k Co,, at Church Street, Penang, was detained on Tuesday night on suspicion by the Detective Department, Yesterday morning, Mr M. E. Sherwood granted the issue of a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 Sth l^'W'^ Wa i Iff Eg 1 \Jvd' Zi ac&g ip -yyg oc^gwrgloi vX I <*,|X V^’f gj&; Fabrio.ue de S§ rri il/*/*A rettesEgyptiennes tCi y S \lTb*uPi3Ki *os fU |®ips *'BOUTOtCMROUGE ;fefSks»<f A IMasperOj Jx 1 Faß«iquep A( rdiM MM' SPERO FreresLh» <whx Lfi-H f*‘»ftiaOt ••’> 3mX IJSJuj o*’«s
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    • 20 6 E. 0. “Orchestra” EVERY NIGHT From 8 to IO p.m. AT TH! E. O. AND DURING TIFFIN. Ewery Wednesday Saturday.
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  • 192 7 TO-DAY’S CHANCEL The following are the changes (buye's and sellers only) in our share li«t o page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day S s X 5 5 J Jf »***.></, Gopeng C. 26/3 29/3 26/6 29/6 Gopeng C. p 4/6 7/6 4/- 6/Xahat 5 5J 5$ 6} Malayan
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  • 32 7 London, January 21*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/3| Para to arrive 3/Market quiet. By courtesv of Messrs. Boustead »fc Co.]
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  • 73 7 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang wa’ $86.65 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £173 10s. spot and £174 12s. 6d. three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $86.65 Straits Trading Co. 75 tons at $87.40
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  • 33 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. January 22. The following prices have been realised here Gambier 6.60 Black Pepper 19 00 Tapioca, small flake 4.15 Copra Bali 12 20 Copra Pontianak 11.70
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  • 77 7 COURT ORDERS LIQUIDATION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 22. After a lengthy hearing of a petition praying for coinpul-ory Court liquidation of the Kwong Yik Bank, in which ten of the Counsel addressed the Court, the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman Jonee>, decided that voluntary
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  • 53 7 —Reuter. COMPLETION OF WORK. London, January 21. Lord Esher, Chairman of the Queen Victoria Memorial Special Committee, has reported the completion of the Memorial to the King, who replied expressing h’s gratification at the ac omplishment of the scheme and the tenerous support given to it through
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  • 35 7 —Reuter. Amiens, January 21. The funeral service of General Picquart was Htt-»ded by the Premier M. Doumergue, the Minister <f War M. Moni 4 and M. M. Clemenceau, Dreyfus and Labori-
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  • 476 7 —Reuter. THREE MINISTERS SPEAK. MOMENTOUS MEITIxC TO-DAY. London, January 21. Three Ministers spoke on the Navy qu°stion yesterday evening. Mr. Percy Illingworth, the Chief Liberal Whip, at Bradford said it was a disap poinrment to Libera s t >at they were unable to re luce the expenditure
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  • 69 7 —Reuter. TARIFF REVISION. Ottawa, January 21. TLe Minister of Flnanc®, the Hon. W. T. White, has emfhitically refused to remove the duty on foodstuff-, affirming that the present time was not propitious for the downward revision of the tariff He did not believe that duty-free food would reduce the
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  • 84 7 —Reuter. ULSTER WOMEN’S ACTIVITIES. London, January 21. In connection wi h the meeting of the Ulster Women’s Unionist Council at Belfast, at which Lady Londonderry and Sir E. Carson are the principal sp°ak?rs, the pape r s give prominence to the activities of Ulster wom-n. Besides ambulance
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  • 52 7 —Reuter. ESCAPE OF GERMAN SCIENTISTS. Brisbane, January 21. The German scientist, Deininger, ptevi-ou-ly reported to have been murdered by cannibals in Neumecklenburg escaped with a tomahawk wound. His companion, a scientis who also was repoited killed is not huit but eight naive ca riers were murdered
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  • 38 7 —R uter. Aden, January 21. The Colonel and a nat.ve officer of the 109 h Indian Reg’ment were shot dead by a native s Idier in revenge for a sentence of a fortnight’s imprison n nt.-
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  • 199 7 Reuter. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL. REMAFKABLE BERLIN CASE. Berlin, January 21. Carl Richter, formerly a typist iu the Tokio office of the electrical manufacturers, Siemens and Schuckert, has been sentenced to two years’ penal servitude for stealing important documents from the office and attempting ts use them for purposes of
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  • 119 7 —Reuter. INDIGNATION OF HINDUS. Calcutta, January 21. It appears that Detective Officer Ghose’s murder is causing a breach between the moderates and ex'remists, among the Indian Nationalist 4. Hitherto they made a common cause of such subjects as the grievances of Indians in Sou'h Afiica. Now, however,
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  • 92 7 —Rtuter, ALTERED TOPOGRAPHY. Melbourne, January 21. The steamer Makambo Las arrived and reports that the whole of Anobrym Island iu the New Hebrides is a'terei Th® site of the mission hospital is now thirteen fat oms ben.ath the sei, while two m les of hilly c'untry have
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  • 56 7 Reuter. DEMANDS FOR HIGHER PAY. London, January 21. Eight thousand London coal porters and carmen have struck, demanding to be paid an extra penny per ton. ’The building industries in the Federation have instructed the Trade Unionists to refuse the undertaking of 16th inst. There is now
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  • 43 7 AERIAL ASSISTANCE. London, January 21. Commander Seddon is aeroplaning from Sheerness to Plymouth to assist in the search for the submarine from the air. A 7 Located. London, January 22, The submarine A 7 has been found in thirty-three fathoms.
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  • 73 7 —Reuter. THE INQUEST. London, January 22. Commander Hamilton-Gordon, who was found dead in his bunk at Devonport, is a cousin of the Earl of Aberdeen. At the inquest at Plymou'h a verdict was returned of dea'h from naural cau-e l He was in command of the operations
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  • AN EMPIRE BUILDER.
    • 76 7 —Reuter. CANADA DI MIOAMNC. London, January 21. Lord Strathcona died peacefully here whist asleep. World-wide Tributes» There are world-wide tributes to Lord Strathcona. Canada is in mourning. He w.ll be buried beside his w.fe at Highgate. 'he keynote of the tributes is not whol’y of sorrow
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    • 700 7 VTHAT LORD STRATHCONA DID FOR CANADA. Donald Alexander Smith, Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, was born at Forres Scotland, on the 6th of August 1820, the seeon i son >f Ah xander Smit» a Highland me chant Pi- mother, Barba a Stewart, of Abernethy, was the sis'er
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  • 915 7 A NATURALIST PHOTOGRAPHER. (Specially Reviewed far the Pinang Gazette.) “Wild Life Across tub World,” written and illustrated by Cherry Keartou (Hodder and Stoughton.) The brothers Cherry and Richard Kearton have long been identified with the remarkable work of nature photography. As Mr. Roosevelt says in an
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 404 7 The following ties were decided yesterday Mixed Doub’e H’cap A.—M ss Beckett and J R Bennett beat Mr and Mrs Cleaver by 9—7, 6—3 Mr and Mrs H A Neubronner beat Mrs Smith Steinmitz and R D Fitzgerald by 6—2, B—6. Mixed Double H’cap B. Mrs Dennys
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  • 357 7 Mkthods of Prevention. At the present time, says the New York Herald, everybody one meets appears to be -Duffling, sneezinv, blowing his nose and beginning to cough. Eveiyone has a cold in the he id. To prevent a cold from developing, it is advisable to take
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  • 59 7 The Penang schoo's will only close for 3 da» 8 Mon »av, Tuesday an I Wednesday, Januar>—26ch January 28'h, in celehrariotiof rhe old Chinese New Year. ghnu'd be careful -o see th-t their ch Idreu re urn to sc'o >1 on Thursday, 29th, a’ the pLces of abstn
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  • 913 8 MISTAKES THAT OCCUR ON THE BEST REGULATED NEWSPAPERS. For the many amusing blunders that creep into even the best-regulated newspapers the “intelligent compositor” is generally blamed but the chief causes of grotesque errors are careless caligraphy, loose sub editing, and the vagaries of the linotype. Every type-suatcher knows that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 291 8 CHINESE NEW YEAH. We have just received a large consignment of J jg Diamond and other coloured Gem set H M Jewellery and Silver Novelties. J i ISMAIL RAHEEM. 11, FARQUHAR STREET. MMUUWUMMMMMM UUUUMMMUUMMM UUUUUW DfJ.toiiisjirciwiies The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE. > B Acts like Charm In Checks and arrests
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    • 729 8 DYSENTERY: ITS PREVENTION AND CURE. In many parts of the Erst dys totery takes the second place among the causes of death, and the Straits stand out prominently in this connection. No one needs to be t >ld the causes or symptoms of the disease. They are, necessarily, only too
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    • 192 8 XT ATT X V/ W ONE NIGHT Monday, 2nd February, 1914, TIE MAUD AULAN A CBERNIAVSMY Ct. Under the direction of W. ANGUS MacLEOD. Far Eastern Tour Booked and Directed by i> F n rnwwxr D. L. D. COHEN. Al Al AR I AAI AaLL/KN and LEO, JAN and MISCHEL
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    • 374 8 INSURANCE. f |RE insurance. T Liverpool Victoria Insurance Corporation Limited. HEAD OFFICE: 45-49, HOLBORN VIADUCT. LONDON E.O. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the Corpora» ion are prepared t issue Polices of lusur.mce against loss by FIRE »t current rates. WELSH Co., A 9 en! S H96 mth THE
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 116 8 AMUSEMENTS. c* r:..™ The Straits Cinema. B PENANG ROAD. A Secret and w ft AU Ullllla t 6 Reels. 6 Parts. ALS Nick Winter and the Phantoms, 2 Keels. 2 Parts. PRICES AS USUAL W. db BURGH, Manager. Have the world before U 2/4d The rrdiwn Cinpinn *a “WII VlllvlllU
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  • 2290 9 1 I 2 •s op.tfcl SubMn ed rei. Of j Value. 2 Dividend». N»n>». J. g| 5? I I a OR 1909 1910 1911 191 S 1913 Mlhil N 1903 *3oo'ooo SJ?) 30 000 10 10 M 30 28* 9 Z BeUt Tta Z IMO »3 75 Z 1903
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  • 1661 9 HOW THE MALACCA SCHEME IS WORKING. VIEWS OF LEADING PLANTERS. The ques'ion of the advisability, or otherwi-ie, of a redaction in the wages paid to collies working on rubber estates in this country has been so much discussed recently that, thinking some account of what has happened
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 115 9 HOTEL NORMAN. c THE ENGLISH HOTEL. Place for Recherche Dinners. i Private Dining Rooms. J Large Lodge Rooms for Public Dinners. Personal attention is paid to the wholesomeness and cleanliness of the food* Special Terms to Officials and Planters. THE BODEGA, Do yon consider your Health*? It will cost you
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    • 575 9 BANKS. 111 H mm— Mg 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 Omci: 38, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang
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  • 46 10 Spealman for Langsa, Edi, T. Sema we, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Hy me tons for Rangoon and Calcutta. China for Singapore, China and Japan. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Tara for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Avagyee for Dindings, Sitiawan. and Teluk Anson.
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  • 115 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Morrow For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.m, Singapore and China Bohemia 9 a.m Colombo and Tuticorin Koerber 9 a.m. Deli and Bata Bahra Indragiri 1 p.m Batu Bahra Pungah 1 p.m. Renong Janet Nicoll 1
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  • 128 10 Pknang, January 22, 1914. (5y 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 M 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173| 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 173| 3 days’sight Private
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  • 92 10 Carduganshire, Brit., 5993, Warner, Jan 21, London, gen S. B Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Spencer, Jan. 21, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. M. Austin, Brit, 105, M. Cawaray, Jan. 21, Bernam, gen., E. S. Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit, ’69, Ferguson, Jan. 21, Kampie, gen., E. S. Co.
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  • 234 10 Pbnang, January 22, 1914. •8 P. Tapioca $4.17} sales. M. P. Tapioca $4.40 buyers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $16.00 no stock. White Pepper $29 sales. Trang Pepper $2Ol/4 buyers. Mace SHO nom Mace Pickings $74.00 sellers. Cloves $39 buyers. Nutmegs 110 J 23
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 228 10 RICKSHAWS. NEW SHIPMENT JUST (UNPACKED. Complete with English Wheels, Rug, Lamps, etc. Ist Quality $135. CHIN SENG Co., Ltd. I 3 ARTISTIC CALENDARS FOR 1914. WE ARE OFFERING A GREAT REDUCTION //V PRICES TO CLEAR OUR STOCK. A Great Variety to Choose from, Prices Ranging from 10 cents to $2.50
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    • 60 10 Fmanuresl FOR I I Rubber, Coconuts, Coffee, &c. I I The Ceylon Manure Works. I I A. BAUR. I I PENANG. COLOMBO. THE LAHGEBT MANOKE WORKS EAST OF SUEZ. V YAMATO Co., Singapore. GLAZED EARTHENWARE RUBBER LATEX CUPS AND MOMIRUBBER CHESTS (!9" x 19" x 24’) SUPPLIED IN ANY QUANTITY.
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
    • 567 11 LANGFORD'S VICTORY. Paris, December 21. According to the French view of it, Sam Langford is now boxing champion of the world by virtue of his victory over Joe Jeannette at Luna Park last night. Jack Johnson exists no longer. When, largely owing to
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    • 284 11 Is golf too easy What a question 1 For the honour of this paper I am glad that Mr. Mark Allerton is the first disputant in this (I must say) foolish controversy to suggest that there is 'another side to the question. But even he has
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 965 11 N Y K a BENGER’S Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. NATURAL piikia <a Food EgS fl entirely free from any yr chemical substance T€ BEwk I whatsoever. \g Jf A J7\ it is different from all other foods in being 7 EUROPEAN LINE. scientifically combined A Fortnightly service is maintained
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    • 230 11 IMIIHMMMIMMniMIMMUIIMM I Chinta Hati, I M M THE NEW PERFUME OF M DeligKtftal Fragrance ANI Lasting Quality. H Price per bottle JJ S $2-25. I>( George Town Dispensary,: LIMITED, Penang, Taiping and Ipoh. HMMMMMMMMMMMMMHMMHMMMHMHMMMMM GOSNELL'S “SOCIETY" EAU de COLOGNE Recognised by the Leaders of Beauty and Fashion as the most
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2307 12 P. &O. Rritish |rdia Steam Navigation |K| I |MJta OCEAN Steam Navigation Co. steam snip u«. w®*» LIMITED. J and lIWCTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES INTENDED SAILINGS IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTC. INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS. of fortnight| f B OUTWARD. J Hamburg via’Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Libson or
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