Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 June 1914

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 136 VOL. LXXII. TUESDAY. 16th JUNE, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      893 1 FOB $3O d D B 70U can have the Pinang D J Gazette posted every day fir a whole year to your addrera. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). g Proportionate Quarterly and 3 Half-yearly rates. n g Subscriptions are payable in S advance and remittances should 0 be addressed to q
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      35 1 8 BUCHANAN’S ,U SCOTCH WHISKIES. “DOYAL HOUSEHOLD” (AS SUPPLIED TO ROYALTY). k a BLACK WHITE L n THE OLD FAVOI'RITE. a ahd BED SEAL f R ALLEN DENNYS Co. F Pur ii airai un th
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    LOG BOOK.
    862 2 It is reported in Liverpool that the Cunard Steamship Company, in conjunction with the Adria Company, of Fiume, Austria, has practically c*>mple ed negotiations for the formation of a national Hungarian line with a capital of 8,000,000 kronen. The Messageries Maritimes new mail steamer Andre Lebon will make
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      923 2 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. NOTICE. EXPERIENCED DRIVER for Siddeley <T»fIE Power of Attorney dAted May, Deasy Car iu Kedah. Good wages. 1 1911, granted by Fraser and ChaiApply WEARNE BROS., LTD., Limited to Mr. Clarence Hecker ba. PP Bi,ho, Street. been c celled from thl dtae FRASER <fc CHALMERS Ltd., 653—18-6 tActr
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      441 2 ar |nr nr —i ni in BROADWOOD PIANOS in i E n— q J J I JUST LANDED. ■5 One Overstrung Upright Broadwood, Solid Mahogany Case. Write or Call for Catalogue and Prices. im agents: Sellar, Murrray Co., 1 PENANG. i □□[^□□□□□anc^° annnananananai=ll=lna WANTED I ALIGHT and AIRY OFFICE close
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
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      F.M.S. CHAMBER OF MINES.
      1589 3 extraordinary general MEETING. Au extraordinary general meeting of the Chamber was held on Saturday, Mr. F. E« Mail (President) in the chair. The President said that the subject of mining leases was included ou the agenda because it was known that considerable uneasiness existed among the
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      LANADRON RUBBER.
      1639 3 REDUCED DIVIDEND DUE TO FALL IN PRICE. The sixth annual general meeting of the Lanadron Rubber Estates, Limited, was held in the registeed offic s of the company, 6, Laurence Pountney Hill, E.C., Mr, F. W. Barker (chairman of the cimpany) presiding. The Chairman in the course of
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      FIRST CALCUTTA TEA SALE.
      172 3 In the first Calcutta tea sale of the season offeriogi were smaller thin at the opening auction of either of the two proceeding years, but buyers were by no means keen, nearly a third of the teas being eventually withdrawn. The results were therefore disappointing. Darjeelings
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      HEAWOOD TIN AND RUBBER.
      790 3 HOPEFUL PROSPECTS. The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at Glasgow, Sir William Hood Treacher, K C M G (the chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said Dealing, first of all, with the rubber side of
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      Nullity of Indian Marriage.
      52 3 London, June 9.—ln the Divorce Court to day Torfrida Lethbridge, the daughter of Sir Wroth Lethbridge, obtained a declaration of the nullity of her alleged marriage with Mr. George Summerby Cole. India Police Department, on the ground that the ceremony was invalid according to the law
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      INDIAN EMIGRATION TO JAMAICA.
      619 3 The latest annual report of the Immigration Department in Jamaica, for tbe year ended March 31st, 1913, has been received and there is much interesting information to be gleaned from it. During the year the number of indentured immigrants was 1,985 and the number repatriated 331,
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    My Hosiery.
    106 3 The socks I get from thee, dear heart, Are made, indeed, for churls—not me. Though the seams look good, they rip apart— My hosiery I My hosiery Nor is my taste for Alice blue, Cerise and colour gaiety, But for a quiet or sombre hue In hosiery My
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      31 3 It is understood that the German Crown Prince will shortly visit England, and that he will pay a visit to Aidershot to inspect the 11th Hussars, of which he is colonel-in-chief.
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      31 3 Where to Stay. 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. Cbtlon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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    PROSPERITY OF BURMA.
    634 4 RANGOON’S QUICK EXPANSION. In a paper read recently in London before the Indian Section of the Royal Society of Arts Mr. G. C. Buchanan gave some particulars relative to the Port and City of Rangoon. Speaking of the city’s finance, Mr Buchanan state! that the revenue and
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    Penang Turf Club.
    866 4 Autumn Meeting, 1914. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RAGING.') NOTICE.— No amendmends to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secietary at least seven days before the date of the Special General Meeting. The Notice must give full details
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      222 4 The Japanese cruiser Mogami sailed this afternoon for Port Swettenham, where she will make a stiy of three days. She next calls at Singapoie, Bangkok, Saigon, and the China poits. The diiectors of the Sungei Buloh Hydtaulic Mints, Ltd., yesterday declared the second interim dividend of two and a ha'f
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  • SPORTING LETTER.
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      WEEKLY CAUSERIE FROM ALL QUARTERS.
      1269 5 PREPARING FOR THE DAVIS CUP. London, May 19. The arrival of Norman Brookes, captain \ustrHl»sia’d Davis Cup team, coupled j t h the return on leave from India of A. R Kingscot 0 quickens the interest in the approaching interna-ionl Championship. Qo the one hand,
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      483 5 UNION Rn Telegrams: -KASHKEMIST, PENANG.” Registered Offices, Wa W» VWa Telephone No. 454. 52 n <* 54, BEACH STREET, PENANG, S.S. NEW ZEALAND Ld., “CASH CHEMISTS Ltd. WHOLESALE 4ND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, Auckland. Wellington. Lyttleton to announce that the fitting up of their premises and Dunedin s near j n gr
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    THE DUTY OF LIVING.
    847 6 We had no intention of referring to Dr. L. Marian Layman’s able lecture at the meeting of the members of the Penang Athenaeum on Euthanasia,” and advance as our excuse for refraining the emphatic belief that Dr. Liyman’s arguments do not carry conviction. Mr. W. Stanley
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    H.E THE GOVERNOR.
    41 6 DEPARTURE TO-DAY. [7’rom Our Oun Correspondent.] Singapore, June 16. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, leaves to-day by the German mail for Hom*, A guard of honour was formed at Johnston’s pier. The Chinese presented an address.
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    MR. W.G. MAXWELL.
    210 6 Mr. W. G. Maxwell, until recently British Adviser in Kedah, who has been appointed Acting Colonial Secretary, arrived at Penang from Alor Star by the ss. Kedah about 6 o’clock yesterday evening. He was accompanied by Mrs. Maxwell. The Kedah came alongside to disembark the visitors, who
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    THE ESPLANADE.
    915 6 A PUBLIC DANGER. Our attention has been drawn to the dilapidated and dangerous condition of the railings near the pier on the sea-front. The matter was brought before the Municipal Commis doners by Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok as long ago as February last, and if complaint was justified
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    PENANG HARBOUR MYSTERY.
    183 6 ENGINEER S BODY FOUND FLOATS AT SHIP’S SIDE. UATIN G The flag of the ss. “Malacca” o f Straits Steamship Co., was half. ma to-day in tokea of respect for the of the second engineer, Mr. Kidd w r? body was found floating in the this morning
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    STRANGER THAN FICTION.
    162 6 MR. O. G. HARGRAVE’S SIGNET RING. We do not remember seeing the following story in any of the papers of Malaya. The incident recorded is extraordinary and, we believe, has the merit of being true. A remarkable incident is reported in connection wiih a visit to the
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    THE CONTENTS BILL.
    87 6 Page 2.—Log Book. Page 3.—Planting and Mining. Page 4.—Prosperity of Burma. Page s.—Sporting Letter. Page 6.—The Duty of Living H. E The Governor; The Esplanade The King of Siam and Tiang; Penang Harbour Mystery Eucharistic Festival; Shipping Movements; Stranger than Fiction. Page 7.—Telegrams; Local Share Market; Reviews
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    EUCHARISTIC FESTIVAL.
    87 6 The Eucharistic festival of Corpus Christi was celebrated at the Church of Oar Lady of the Sacred Heart, KHan Pau. Taiping, on Sunday evening. The Rev. V. Hermann, of the Church of St. Louis (Kota) officiated, and the Rev. E. Chevauche acted as Master of Ceremonies. The church
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    KING OF SIAM AND TRANG.
    58 6 Visit Cancelled. A Trang correspondent writes Information has been received in Trang that the shortly expected visit of the King of Siam to Trang will not take place. This is much regretted, as great preparations had been made and considerable improvements bad been expected as
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    SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
    102 6 The ss. Alma will leave for Deli at 3 p.m. to morrow. According to a wire'ess cable from the steamer Kleist,” at Sabang, she is expected to arrive here at 6 to-morrow and will probably siil for Singapore, China and Japan at 5 p.m. The meeting of the
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      33 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, “SANATORIUM” PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the HilL Sarkies Brothers, .Proprietors.
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    DURAZZO ATTACKED.
    117 7 —Reuter. dutch commander killed. PRINCE WILLIAM LEADS THE DEFENDERS. Rorae, Jane 15. The Italian Minister at Durazzo telegraphs that the insurgents thia morning attacked the town at three places. Colonel Thomson, the Dutch Commander of Gendarmerie was killed. The foreign bluejackets only defended the Legations and the Royal
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    TSAR IN RUMANIA.
    75 7 —Reuter. A REVIEW AND BANQUET. London, June 15. Tie Tsar successively received the Romanian Premier and Foreign Minister on the Imperial Yacht and conferred on them high orders. He afterwards reviewed 20,000 troops, headed by the King and Crown Prince. In the evening a great banquet was
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    THE BAGDAD RAILWAY.
    42 7 .—Reuter. AGREEMENT SIGNED IN LONDON. Berlin, June 16. The Anglo-German agreement in regard to the Bag lad Railway has been initialled in London by Sir Edward Grty and Prince Lichnowsky. A complete understanding has Veen reached on all questions.
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    PLURAL VOTING BILL.
    36 7 .—Reuter. THIRD READING PASSED. London, June 15. The House of Commons passed the third leading of the Plural Voting Bill by 320 votes to 242 for the second time, under the Parliament Act.
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    ARMS IN IRELAND.
    32 7 Reuter. London, June 15. In the King’s Bench Division, in Dublin, on an appeal, two judges out of three decided that the arms proclamation in Ire- land is valid.-
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    DURAZZO ATTACKED.
    24 7 Reuter. Durazzo, June 15. In the afternoon, fighting for 8| hours was continuous. Colonel Thomson was killed while proceeding to the outposts.—
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    THE RUSSIAN LOAN
    18 7 .—Reuter. London, June 15 The five millions per cent Russian loan is underwritten at 75.-
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    OBITUARY.
    88 7 ADMIRAL DURNFORD. London, June 15. Admiral Sir John Duraford is dead Reuter. Admiral Sir John Dunford, 0.C.8., KC.u, c 8., D 5.0., born on Feb. 6, 1849, married 1881, Mary, daughter of Rev. H Kirwan, Rector of St. John’s, Cornwall, 1 son and 3 daughters. Educated at Eton. Entered
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    THE LATE MR. J. E. ADAMS.
    120 7 Our Taiping correspondent says The lata Mr. John Ernest Adams, whose r eath Las occurred was formerly a Chief Officer in the P, &O. Co’s service. He was h uiembtr of the Royal Naval Reserve. Coming out to the Straits about January, 1913, he
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    HOME RULE.
    244 7 —Reuter. house of lordsand second reading. ANOTHER VOTE OF CENSURE. London, June 15. In the House of Lo-ds, the Esrl of Crewe informed Lor i Lansdowne that it was proposed to take the second reading of the Home Rule Bill on June 30, and that the amending bill
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    DISASTROUS STORM IN PARIS.
    125 7 —R uter. MANY LIVES LOST. London, June 15. A fierce thunderstorm occurred in Paris and there was much flooding in the streets Roadways collapsed in three place?, engulfing a taxicab and a passenger. At least seven are dead. Other victims it is feared are numerous Many
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    THE PALACE INTRUDER.
    47 7 —Reuter. KING’S PLEA FOR LENIENCY London, June 15. The engineer’s fitta r named Pike, who was arrested inside Buckingham Palace, while trying to prove that he could outdo the Suffragists, was bound over. The King had expressed a desire that leniency be shown him.-
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    PANAMA TOLLS EXEMPTION REPEAL.
    22 7 —Reuter. BILL SIGNED BY PRESIDENT. Washington, June 15. President Wilson has signed the Panama Tolls Exemption Repeal Bill.-
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    196 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, June 1 4. The Albanian government has refused to give an apology for arresting an Italian officer, whose prosecution by martial law, Italy threatens to prohibit by force. The Prince is prepared to drop the case. The Russian government is planning the abolition of passports
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    TURKEY AND GREECE.
    181 7 .—Reuter. FACTORS FOR PEACE SERVIA AND MOBILISATION. Coi-stantit opl* l June 15. Many regard supremacy at sea as the crux of the Turko-Greek position. Turkey’s Dreadnoughts are now being completed at Elswick and Barrow and an outbre-k of war would put an embargo on them. Ic is
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    SPORTING NEWS
    16 7 —Reuter. HOME CRICKET. London, June 15. At Northampton, Sussex beat Northants by 24 runs,-
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    CUP FINAL REPLAY.
    76 7 THE TWO ELEVENS. '1 he P. C. C. and Old Farquhars meet this evening on the Esplanade for the replay in the final of the Penang Cup Competition. The teams will be P. C. C.—Joaquim Robertson and Jack; Alexander, Wright-Motion and Gooding; McCullock, Hewitt, Neubronner, Robertson and
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    96 7 Presgrave Cup for June. The result of play for this medal was A F Goodrich 3up H P Pike lup F Duxbury 2 down C T Beath 2 A P Cameron 2 T A Martin 3 G N Saye 7 Messrs W R Armstrong, P T Allen,
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    LONDON SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE.
    249 7 This School which has done so much for the Tropics during the last 15 years has lately made another advance in that it has established a course in Tropical Sanitation and Hygiene. This will afford an opportunity to medical men practising in the East to
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    REVIEWS.
    841 7 “AND AFTERWARDS THE JUDGMENT.” A somewhat uncomfortable book this, and it deals with a theme that lends itself to a pathetic march of events, in which the novelist’s art of springing surprises upon the reader is not neglected. Richard Catt takes the handsome scion of an old and powerful
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    FRENCH VISITORS DEPART.
    57 7 The French torpedo-gunboit aod destroyers, which arrived in Penang on Saturday, left for Po t Swettenham en route to Singapore at daybreak this morning. Last night the officers, together with a few friends, went on a sight-seeing expedition, and afterwards were entertained to dinner by Mr. J.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    130 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (bayei s and sellers only) in our share list o page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-da? Shabbs. ”1 M St a Mining, Malayan Tin 32/3 35/9 31/3 34/9 Pahang C. 7/1J 7/lOj 7/- 7/9 Pahang C. p 6/3 6/1 O| 6/-
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    33 7 London, June 15*. The following are the ruling quot? tions for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/4 Para to arrive 2/9| Market steady. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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    PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    100 7 THE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. At the 37th auction of the Penang Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association there were offered for sale 228.70 piculs or lbs., of which 228.70 piculs or lb?., were sold. Pricas realized Sheet smoked $lO4 to $ll5 -r2/0.15d. sheet plain 104 110 —l/Il.lod. unsmoked
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    TIN QUOTATIONS.
    110 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $68.10 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £136 2s. 6d. spot and £l3B three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $68.10 Straits Trading Co. 25 tons at $69.10 Eastern
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    60 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 16. The Appeal Court opened yesterday, the judges being the Acting Chief Justice (the Hon. Mr. J. A. S. BuckniH, K.C.), Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith and Mr. Justice Ebden. The M.M. steamer Anuam has arrived here, in tow of the tug Varunha.”
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    657 8 CO-OPERATION IN INDIA. A DECADE’S PROGRESS. Simla, June 9.—Since the Co-operative Credict Societies Act was pas ed in 1904 immense developments have taken place io that direction, and the Government of India, in the Revenue and Agricultural Department, have, we understand, under consideration, and will probab'y shortly issue
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      76 8 het. a man asserts ins advertising, ask him whose soaj. n« uu-8 whose beverages he drinks. In Line case? out of ten thc-y will be advertised articles, and though he etatee that he has not changed hia taste for years it proves not so much that he is not influenced
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    SHARES.
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    SHIPPING.
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    CLEARANCES.
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    THE WEEK’S EVENTS.
    155 9 Tuesday, June 16. Baud, Golf Clnb, 6 p.m. High Water 6.52 a.m. and 5.14 p.m. Low Water 0.22 a.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road., Wedaeaday, June 17. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High a.m. and 7.24 p.m. Low Water 1.45 a.m. and 3.46
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    COMING EVENTS.
    33 9 June 26. Penang Veterans’ Fancy Dress, Ball, Town Hall. July 13 to 18—Hongkong University, Matriculation Examination. September 7 to 12.—International Rubber Congress, Batavia. September 8 to Oct. 10.—International Rubber Exhibition, Batavia.
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    Local Steamer Service.
    189 9 The companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but loill endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah). —Tong Chuan, June and 17 and Kedah, June and 16. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van
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      303 9 THE COST OF PRINTING. Never lose sight of the fact that he main question in a job of printing is not what it will cost you, but what it will bring you by way of increased business. When all these points have been disposed of, then consider the price. If
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    MR. DOOLEY.
    379 10 The prohibition of the use of spirituous liquors in the Amercau Navy is the latest subject to which Mr. Dooley has turned hi* attention. They say that after th’ first iv nex July ye’ll be readin’ iu th’ papers Gibraltar, July 15—On th’ approach iv th’ American Fleet
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    Mr. Bandmann's Enterprise.
    280 10 The Bandmann E stern Variety Circuit in association with the Harry Rickard’s Tivoli Theatre, Ltd of Australia will soon be giving Colombo one of the finest theatres to be found in the East. Speaking to a representative of the Times of Ceylon Mr. Maurice Bandmann, who has
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    New Chinese Loan.
    240 10 Thb Five-Power Group London, June B.—At Pekin the Minister of Finance to-day stated that the FivePower Group of bankers are discussing terms for a supplementary loan of £8,000,000 at five per cent. The terms will be generally similar to those of the Currency Reorganisation Loan. The object
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    TALL TALES.
    829 11 NO SLACKING. Gardeners usually take their duties very seriously, and are notoriously autacrats in their own domains. The other day (says a writer io the Glasgow News I heard a good story about one of the brotherhood. The garden over which he rules is much infested with slugs,
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