Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 June 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-06-22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 141 VOL. LXXII. MONDAY. 22nd JUNE. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1014 1914-06-22 1 HO□□□□■□□□□□> c OK $3O n rj D a XTOU can have the “Pinang c g I Gazette posted every day q s for a whole year to your address. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). o E Proportioi ate Quarterly and S Half- yearly rates. a E Subscriptions are payable in advance1,014 words
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Advertisement38 1914-06-22 1 S BUCHANAN’S 0 ,u SCOTCH WHISKIES. “ROYAL HOUSEHOLD” (AS SUPPLIED TO ROYALTY). 5 8 “BLACK WHITE” 8 THE OLD FAVOURITE. Q 3 Awn “RED SEAL” 3 g M> s Sm: ALLEN DENNYS 4 Co. J F r»— inr—38 words
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Article948 1914-06-22 2 News has been sent to Glasgow from a steamer which has visited St. Kilda of the death on that island during the past winter of one Rschel McCrimmon, stated to have been the last surviving member of the famous family of pipers of that name.948 words
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Advertisement933 1914-06-22 2 The Bruas Rubber Co., Ltd., PENANG TURF CLUB. TATPTNG 1 all uvvr. SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of ddiiac CCTATF I** the members of the Penang Turf BRU Ao to lAI I Qi a b w iH be held at the Chamber of ComApproximately 100 Aeres in bearing and merce on Monday,933 words
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Advertisement411 1914-06-22 2 M RYLANS BROS. Ltd., HK WARRINGTON. Best Galvanized Steel 9 WIRE gg» 1 1 ROPES K mn FOR ALL PURPOSES. Mwfj Full Particulars from Adamson, Gilfillan fe co., Lid., SOLE AGENTS. PENANG, SINGAPORE, MALACCA. will be that other song, the creation of another member the same family, tlie Dirge for411 words
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Article524 1914-06-22 3 TWO WOMEN KILLED. Calcutta, June 11.—Late on Tuesday, the 2nd instant, Mr. P. D. Manager of the Tiriana Tea Estate Co., situated about 13 miles to the North East of Siliguri, and near Padi Ghatta, learned that a monster rogue elephant had destroyed some of the huts524 words
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Article274 1914-06-22 3 If shipping under the German flag does not continue to prosper it will not be for want of the Kaiser’s encouragement. Two vears ago he prevented the establishment of a big stfamsbip line by the Princes’ Trust, in which two of his personal friends were274 words
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Article111 1914-06-22 3 Albert Hall Spectacle. London, June 11.—A most brilliant costume ball was held at the Albert Hall last night in celebration of the centenary of Anglo-Saxon Peace. A number of royal personages were present. The central feature were the processions of Britannia and Columbia and their attendants, picturesque111 words
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Article507 1914-06-22 3 M. M.” THE NEW BUILDING. The alt rations and extensions to the Kuala Lumpur Museum are now practically completed, and the new building is certainly entitle! to rank among the most imposing in tiie Federal Capital, and, wi'h its simple but effective exterior, is in refreshing contrast—“ M. M.” - 507 words
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Article362 1914-06-22 3 “B-itisher” write? to the “Straits Times as follows :—Presuming that example is better than precept, it would be interesting to know why the Governor of a British Colony finds it necessary to travel by a foreign mail boat from a port like Singapore. Esch nation has its362 words
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Advertisement325 1914-06-22 3 WORLD-WIDE FAMOUS tT-Q I OLD TOM GIN II LONDON Penang Agents, SELLAR, MURRAY Co. Clearance Sale. I The Malayan Trading Co. 5 In Liquidation. 49, Beach Street. 3 =E The Trustees are Selling I WHOLESALE or RETAIL the balance of the g 1 Stock-in-Trade at COST PRICE or UNDER. g325 words
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Advertisement62 1914-06-22 3 Portable Steam Engines. The old time Portable Steam Engine st 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.62 words
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Advertisement352 1914-06-22 3 THE MOST STRIKING feature of the Polar Bear is its beautiful white coat, which is in keeping with the whiteness of its surroundings in the Arctic regions. The snow in those regions, however, is not whiter than clothes washed with SUNLIGHT soap. The beauty of Sunlight Soap is in its352 words
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Article272 1914-06-22 4 SE2OND DAY’S RESULTS. [.Fro»i Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 21. The races on the second day of the Selangor Meeting resulted as under:— Race 1. Stella (Parson) 1 Revolution (Walker) 2 Sunrise (Dickson) 3 Time: 1 noin. 8 4/5 sec?. Tote: $l5. Won by three quarters of272 words
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Article62 1914-06-22 4 London, June 20. At Tonbridge, Kent beat Yorkshire by an innings and 149 runs. At Nottingham, Middlesex beat Notts by six wickets. At Colchester, Essex beat Worcestershire by 193 runs. At Manchester,the Lancashire and Sussex match was drawn, the home county leading on the first innings. At the62 words
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Article251 1914-06-22 4 P. C. C. v. C. R. C. This proved to be a very interesting game. Both teams were well represented. To the bad fielding of the visitors was due their downfall. The P. C. C. batted first and made 160 runs, the most prominent being Prentis with 58 (not251 words
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Article250 1914-06-22 4 THE TURF. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] We are more than elated with the success that our Selangor candidates met with at the recent Skye meeting here. In scoring with Battle Axe, Lily Elsie and Revolution on the openirg day we certainly upheld our reputation for training winners,250 words
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Article135 1914-06-22 4 FORTNIGHTLY HANDICAP SHOOT The Club held i s usual fortnightly handicap shoot on Sa’urday afternoon, the conditions being a sighter and 10 coun'ing shots at 800, 900 an! 1,000 yards. Scores made were as follows made Mrs Wiight-Motion with H’cap *66 139-46 Capt J G Adan135 words
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Article162 1914-06-22 4 MONTHLY MEDAL FOR JUNE R R Turner 47 51= 98— 18 =BO F Duxbury 45 45= 90— 8= 82 C T Beath 41 +4l 82 scr =B2 J C Cowap 44 52= 96 14 =B2 A F Goodrich 44 44= 88— 5= 83 E H Bulford 57162 words
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Article191 1914-06-22 4 Tne following ties have been fixed for to-day Single H’c<p.—J Dick v. J. R. Brown E R Henderson v. E O Butterworth A Lindley v. G D McLean. Single Handicap.—S C Ambrose v R H Reid ;Dr J Sharp v. F N Syer; J MeKirdy v. Wright-Motion191 words
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Article1178 1914-06-22 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Parish Hal*, Ptnang, was held on Saturday night, the Rev. Father Deuvelle, ex-officio President, being in the chair. Other members p €3°nt were Messrs. Fred Aeria, J. H. Phipps, C. L. Robless, A. A. Aeria, R. A. Monteiro,1,178 words
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Article199 1914-06-22 4 Arrivals. By Ekma (June 20) from Singapore, Mr R H Parker. By Tessta (June 20) from Singapore, Mr Branson. By Klano (lune 22) from Singapore, Mr aud Mrs W Eyre Kennie, Mrs G J Vickery, Mrs L Ochsli and child, Mrs W P Eveland, Messrs Maconochie, Smith, V Hochstadt,199 words
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Article225 1914-06-22 4 Calcutta, June 10.—A Darjeeling conespondent writes: It is reported on good authority that the announcement of the contemplated marriage of the Maharajah of Sikkim to a Burmese Princess has been viewei with little or no favour by the populace generally. In accordance with the accepted views of225 words
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Article1457 1914-06-22 4 FOUNDATION STONE LAYING CEREMONY. On Satu'diy afternoon, the Hon. Mr. Oliver Mark?, Acting British Resident of Perak, laid the foundation stine of a new building to be known as St. George’s School which is now leing erectei in Taiping and will be conducted by the Christian1,457 words
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Advertisement55 1914-06-22 4 All mothers desire to see t'.eir children grow up strong and hearty. To effect this the protection from chills, stomach ailetc., must be sure, such as is afforced by Woods’ Great Peppermint SontL? edlc in kuowa throughout the Southern Hemisphere as the children’s life BO er be Without the home55 words
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Advertisement78 1914-06-22 4 When a man asserts his disbelief in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverages he drinks. In nine case;? out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not changed his taste for years it ptoves not so much that he is78 words
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Advertisement132 1914-06-22 4 SOLID lfa GOLD WATCH FRsh CHEAT OFFER BT A V.ELL-XNOWN F MIT COSTS YOUNOrHINC TO TRY. To anyone who c-»n dimply th" n’-r.-s of th*" known English Towns, and iiiliills conditions b*l'>'' offer our £3 La 'y SOLID GOLD WATCH. finmeat «tamp—l. tuaiaut-e.l timekeeper, i- 1 GIFT (SIEVE?. WnCEES no132 words
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Miscellaneous201 1914-06-22 4 The Tides. Pbnang—June 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts:— High Water. Low Water. Standard rTt Standard Date. rp. Ht. Date Hilime. Time. h m ft. h m it. M 22 mll 18 6.7 626 a 14 H 57 a 5.3 23 m 6 3201 words
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Article1325 1914-06-22 5 NARRATIVES OF THE DISASTER. Further stmies cf the “Empress of Ireland disaster are contained in newspapers by the mnil. A Quebec message, dated May 31 reads: —The disaster was the worst ever experienced on the St. Lawrence River The Empress of Ireland was torn from amidships1,325 words
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Article213 1914-06-22 5 Messrs. J. A. Hamilton and L m Peng Siang sign the report of the Central Engine Works, Ltd., which covers the year ending December 31 last and says After allowing for directors and auditors’ fees, and making full allowance for dej reciation, and sufficient for doubtful debts,213 words
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Article104 1914-06-22 5 One love went out with a butterfly-net, Dainty and debonair He laughed a laugh that was light and g«y. And angled for hearts in a nonchalant way, But never a heart could he snare And one went cut with a coach-and-four, And long were the trumpets blown Heralds104 words
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Article451 1914-06-22 5 Science so eften lays about her at our pet theories —witness her merciltss expo’ure, last summer, of the claims of ozone to give health, or, indeed, to exist at all—that it. is good to find Profe>sor Sylvanus P. Thompson backing up the uninitiated even in so small451 words
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Article245 1914-06-22 5 When food lies undigested in the stomach it ferments and gas forms. This gas distends the stomach and presses on the heait, causing a pain that sometimes arouses fear of heart trouble. The condition in which gas forms is caused by a lack of rich red245 words
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Advertisement231 1914-06-22 5 S fMI LKMAIDJ Sterilized Natural Milk J S brl I 1 NEVER VARIES. t B K TW’jJJz’ I Pore Fresh Cows’ Milk. “MILKMAID” ■fj StfZl .ir ICI (’(•'I 4 t.. T g This analysis is given by T. H. Pearman Sterilised M Ils. IJB. I mfO /s[', 1 and C.231 words
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Advertisement81 1914-06-22 5 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The nest Italian and Carara Marble used William Edward Sons, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen Granite. (Samples of Granite to be81 words
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Article18 1914-06-22 6 Allan.—At LUnaway, Ayer Rajah Road, on 20th instant the wife of J. W. L. Allan, a son.18 words
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Article831 1914-06-22 6 The Anglo-Persian Oil Company, in which the British Government is to sabscribe two million £1 ordinary shares and £200,000 of debentures, as Reuter has already intimated, holds a very strong position. It has a concession from the Shah extending over a period of 60 years, if our831 words
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Article395 1914-06-22 6 The King’s birthday honours list is not very striking, and in a bunch of the names of the mediocre there are only a few no*able exceptions, outside the Services. The shining example is the new honour bestowed upon L>rd Kitchener, for his wonderful work in Egypt. Dr395 words
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Article353 1914-06-22 6 PENANG v. TAIPING. THE VISITORS WIN. The polo match between Penang and Taiping on the Sepoy Lines on Saturday attracted a large number of spectators, amongst them being the Hon. A. T. Bryant (Resident Councillor.) The Polo Club was at home, afternoon tea and refreshments being provided. Some fast353 words
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Article130 1914-06-22 6 On Thursday one of the largest steamers that had ever entered Singapore was alongside the west wharf, and any one visiting the ship—the Imperial German transport Patricia —were able form a good idea of the size of the Empress of Ireland recently lost in the Bt. Lawrence. The130 words
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Article113 1914-06-22 6 Notices have been issued for the first rehearsal of Van Bree’s Cantata, “St. Cecilia’s Day,” which will take place to-morrow afternoon at 6-30 in the Town hall. It is hoped that there will be a full attendance of member». Amateur singers who may care to join the113 words
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Article84 1914-06-22 6 The proposed field day operations at Butterworth having been abandoned, the Penang Volunteers, less “B Company, and the Cadets will parade at the junction of Ayer Etam and Rifle Range Roads at 7.30 a.m. on Sunday, June. 28. Special trams will leave Magazine Station at 7 a.m. Dress84 words
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Article66 1914-06-22 6 CAR IN THE DITCH. A somewhat serious motoring accident occurred on Sunday evening in the vicinity of the Penang Swimming Club at Tanjong m T^ wo ofcor cars, one driven by Mr. C. M. Henderson and the other by Mr. -j Henderson were in collision, and considerable66 words
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Article230 1914-06-22 6 Dr. W. W. Martin has left for Singapore. Mr. aud Mrs. H. V. Edwards left for Singapore on Saturday. The Hon. E. C. Ellis is appointed a Commisnoner under the Statute Laws Ordinance. Mr. W. R. N. Leslie, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., who was in Penang230 words
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Article80 1914-06-22 6 The Bluebirds were responsible for delightful performance on Saturday evening in the capacious Masonic Hall, Ipoh. The Hall was packed and each item loudly applauded and encored. Mrs. Mallet and Miss Gawthorne’s singing were enchanting, while Mr. R. N. Holmes and Company’s topical song on Ipoh fairly brought80 words
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Article369 1914-06-22 6 Page 2 —The Last of the McCrimmons, Page 3.—Rogue Elephant’s Career Kuala Lumpur Museum; The Governor’s Holiday; The Kaiser and German Shipping Brilliant Costume Ball. Page 4.—Sporting News The Parish Hall; St. Ge )rge’s School, Taiping. Page s.—The Empress of Ireland Colour aud Health Central Engine Works.369 words
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Advertisement144 1914-06-22 6 The favourite beverage, not only here, but throughout the many lands of the British Empire, because of its mature ripeness, soft refinement, and |l J exquisite flavour. I ONM or THB FKINCirAL «HANDS OF ME the Distillers I td. 4VI U'F4 SciHchWhiskr ewploved. J I pT li»t<ll?rs tn the World,144 words
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Advertisement33 1914-06-22 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, Proprietors33 words
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Article439 1914-06-22 7 —Rente THE HONOURS LIST. TWO LOCAL HECIPIENTS. Loudon, Jane 20. The King’s Birthday Honours list issued t >day includes the following Earl. Viscount Kitchener. Peerages, Mr. Justice Cozens Hardy. Sir Edgar Vincent. Maj* r General Brocklehurst. Sir Leonard Lyell. Privy Councillors Lord St. Davids. Hon J. H. Cook,—Rente - 439 words
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Article167 1914-06-22 7 —Reuter. eleven meh killed Vienna, June 20 bA mi l it ry b lloon «>Plod e d when hundred feet up. The occupant., a X tarn four lieutenant, a naval officer, a civil engineer and two soldiers were killed. Collisioa with Aeroplane. dirigib Koertin ««ended for P ar—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article82 1914-06-22 7 REMARKABLE EVIDENCE. Quebec, June 20. At the Empress of Ireland enquiry, several witnesses from another steamer testified that the Empress dangerously zigzagged in the St. La vreuce on the last outward trip. Storstad Officer’s Admissions. Later. The third officer of the Storstad.” crossexamined, said just before the82 words
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Article82 1914-06-22 7 AGED ASSAILANT ARRESTED. Paris, Jane 21. As Baron Henri de Rothschild was leaving the Opera yesterday evening hs was wounded in the leg from a revolver shot by a sexagenarian, a retired dairyman, who declared he had been ruined by philanthropic dairies. The assailant was arrested.82 words
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Article55 1914-06-22 7 ORDERS TO FOREIGN WARSHIPS. Durazzo, June 20. The Austrian and Italian warships have been instructed to fire if the Prince or Legations are endangerei by a sudden insurgent attack. An Armistice. Later. The insurgents declare they are ready to recognise the Piince and have asked for a two days’55 words
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Article49 1914-06-22 7 .—Reuter. ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME. Reval, June 21. Enormous crowds, including many members of the Duma, headed by the President, visited the British warships. The President and Rear-Admiral Beatty were toasted in the most cordial manner. The warships Boadicea and “Lowestoft are proceeding to St. Petersburg..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article51 1914-06-22 7 —Reuter. THREE YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT. Paris, June 20. At the Seine Assizes, Ernest Laporte, ex-casbier to the New York Herald, was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, with the benefit of the First Offenders’ Act, for the embezzlement of 43,000 francs. Laporte was for twenty years Commis-ioner of Customs at—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article17 1914-06-22 7 .—Reuter. Pari’, June 20. The Senate unanimously agreed to the French Loan Bill.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 17 words
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Article34 1914-06-22 7 .—Reuter. The Hague, June 20. The Opium Conference unanimously agreed to the Anglo-American resolution, asking the Dutch Foreign Minister to make argent representations to the signatory Powers to ratify the Convention..—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article204 1914-06-22 7 SIR E. CARSON AND AMENDING BILL SUFFRAGIST THROWN INTO POND Lcn Jon, Jane 21. Sir Edward Carson at Bolton said if the amending Bill simply repeated the Governmeats offer of optional exclusion after six years, Ulster would have nothing to do with it. Mr. Lloyd George And Ulster.204 words
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Article51 1914-06-22 7 THE PORTE’S REPLY. Athens, June 20. The Porte’s reply is regarded in official circles as showing a desire for friendly settlement. Favourable Prospect». Constantinople, Jane 20. It is understood that the Porte may permit the return of Greek emigrants and pay an indemnity. This would mean a51 words
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Article51 1914-06-22 7 EXPLOSION 1,200 FEET FROM THE SURFACE. London, June 20. The Hill Crest mine disaster is the woist in the h s oiy of Canada. Over a hundred of the 225 dead have been recovered. The explosion occurred at a depth of 1,200 feet. Colliery Superintendent Quigley is51 words
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Article27 1914-06-22 7 —Reuter. ANOTHER BODY RECOVERED. London, June 20 A fifth victim of the Highland Railway express disaster, at Carrbridge, has been recovered from the river,-—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article122 1914-06-22 7 [From Our Own Corr md ondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 22. The death occurred at Seremban on Saturday of Captain Dun mao, of the Colonial Survey Section, a nephew of Mr. William Dunman of Singapore. A Shooting Tragedy A later meisage states that Captain Dunman was found shot in122 words
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Article124 1914-06-22 7 —Reuter. A PECULIAR SITUATIONLondon, Jane 21. There is no immediate prospect of the Komagata Mara Indians returning to the Orient. The owners had ordered the immediate return of the Indians who a-e controlling the situation and refadng to allow the captain to sail. They were determined—Reuter. - 124 words
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Article102 1914-06-22 7 .—Reuter. ITALY’S DECISION. Rome, Jane 20. The Chamber approved of the vote for £68,000 sterling for the Ita'ian Military and Naval contingent in the Far East, rejecting amendments aiming at the withdrawal of the force. Marquis San Giuliano said he was not enthusiastic for the retention.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article49 1914-06-22 7 ROYAL LADIES APPOINTED. London, June 22. The Queen has been app>inted Colonel in Chief of the 18th Hussars, and Queen Alexandra Colonel in Chief of 19th Hussars and York-hire Regiment, Princess Royal of the 7th Dragoons, aud Princess Louise of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.49 words
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Article44 1914-06-22 7 —Reuter. SIR JOSEPH BEECHAM’S DEAL. London, June 22. Sir J. Beecham has practically acquired nineteen acres in Covent Garden, including Covent Garden ma r ket, Drury Lone Theatre and the Opera House. O hers are inter- ested in the transaction.-—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article29 1914-06-22 7 Reuter. SALVAGE OPERATIONS ABANDONED. London, June 20. The attempts to salve the Naval Hospital ship Maine which went «shorethe Isle of Mull have been abandoned.—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article210 1914-06-22 7 D.O.L. Berlin, June 20. Paris reports difficulties in the money market owing to overburdening through their own loan, and the Russian and Balkan loans. The Greek loan is now due, which weakens the desire of Greece fur war. The French money scarcity will continue, because crop prospectsD.O.L. - 210 words
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Article784 1914-06-22 7 WHAT IT DID FOR SCOTLAND. On June 24, 1314, at the Village of Bannockburn, the famous battle that gained independence for Scotland was fought. In celebration of the 6(Xhh anniversary of that famous event in Scottish history, a National Scottish Service was held at the Presbyterian Church, Penang, yesterday784 words
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Article51 1914-06-22 7 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade from 6 to 7 this evening:— 1 Selection ...The New Barmaid... Creek 2 Two Step Mumblin Moes ...Thurban 3 Waltz Yip-I-Addy-I Ay... Flynn 4 Intermezzo Anona Grey 5 March Her Bright Smile Haunts me Still...51 words
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Article72 1914-06-22 7 The P. O. Royal Mail steamer Assaye,” having left Colombo at 10 a.no. on Sunday, 20tb inst., is expected to arrive here at 9 a.m. on Thursday, 25th inst., and will leave for Singapore and China at noon the same day. The B. I. as. Taroba,” may be72 words
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Article85 1914-06-22 7 PLANTATION MOTOR TYRES. THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. [P. G. Special Cable.] London, June 20. The North British Rubber Company celebrated the success of Plantation rubber tyrss, in the Automobile Club’s test, with a cheon given to planta*ion magnates and others. The press is giving the utmost publicity to85 words
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Article120 1914-06-22 7 TO DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list ou page 9 to-day Saturday. To-day 8 Sanaa. a sa If «wing. lopeng C. 27/6 30/6 27/- 30/6 Siamese 55/6 59/3 55/- 59/3 General. Lobitos 28/6 29/9 28/3 30/Mexican 38/- 40/9120 words
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Article49 1914-06-22 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 22. The report of Belat Tin Mines shows that production rose by 346 piculs, while profits fell from $28,700 to $4,600, due to the extra price to tributers, and the poorer sale price. The prospects for this year are good.49 words
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Article49 1914-06-22 7 [Pro7/1 Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, June 22. It is generally felt here that there is little chance of the Government adopting a scheme to maintain a minimum price of tin. The large reserves that would have to be held would make the scheme almost impracticable.49 words
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Article54 1914-06-22 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $68.90 per picul, buyers, no sellers. No London quotations. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $68.90 Straits Trading Co. nil. Eastern Smelting Co. 50 tons at $69.60 Leong Fee Co. nil. Singapore:— Straits Trading Co.54 words
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Article66 1914-06-22 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 22. At a meeting of Jeram Kuantan Rubber Company on Saturday, a long report was read from Messrs. Down and Company, as auditors, suggesting that the only way to make it a success, would be to reconstruct it. The report66 words
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Article50 1914-06-22 7 —Reuter, LONDON-TO-MANCHESTER AIR DERBY. London, June 20. The air race from London to Manchester and back started in fine, calm weather. Seven competitors started and four ieached Manchester. Mr. Brock on a monoplane won in the actual flying t me of 4 hours 42 minutes 26 seconds.-—Reuter, - 50 words
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Miscellaneous47 1914-06-22 7 OBITUARY. BARONESS SUTTNER. Baronesas Bertha von Suttner is dead.— Reu‘er. [Barone-s Bertha von Suttner b. 1843. President Austrian Peace Society; Hon President of International Peace Bureau of Berre Laureate of the Nobel Prize; Member of the Advisory Council of the Carnegie Peace Foundation. An authoress of note.]47 words
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Article966 1914-06-22 8 A SOCIABLE EVENING. The eighth annual dinner of those who have been resident in, or associated with the Federated Malay States, was held on May 28 at the Hotel Cecil, Sir Ernest Birch, 1 k c. M. g., being in the chair. The attend- ance was ra'her966 words
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Article785 1914-06-22 8 MONKEY MASCOT ON 44 SHAMROCK VI.” Sir Thomas Lipton’s new Cup challenger “Shamrock IV,” was launched on May 26, from Camper and Nicholson’s yard at Gosport by the Countess of Shaftesbury. A large party, which included the Marquis of Ailsa, Colonel Neill, Mr. C. Mclvor, and Mr.785 words
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Article236 1914-06-22 8 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Mathews, June 20, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Luzon Maru, Jap, 2968, Miyata, June 20, Kobe, gen., Guthrie Co. Trang, Brit., 73, Bergwitz, June 21, Trang, gen E. S. Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, June 21, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Fuerst Buelow,236 words
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Article61 1914-06-22 8 CLOSE AT GENERAL POJT OtriC». To-Morrow For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Singapore and China Koerber 8 a.m. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Calcutta Dunera 2 p.m. p ort Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m Bindings Sitiawan Pangkor 4 p.m. Trang Trang 4 p.m. I'ehik Anson61 words
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Article125 1914-06-22 8 Penang, June 22, 1914. (2?y Courtesy of the Charter» I Bank}. London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 316 3 Credit ...2/4 5/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 175}125 words
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Article252 1914-06-22 8 Penang, June 22, 1914. S. P. Tapioca $4.17} sale®. M. P. Tapioca $4.25 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. ‘’oast 3 lb 5 <«z). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $2B 1/2 buyers. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Macs $llO nom. Mace Pickings $95.00 sellers. Cloves 150 nominal. Nutmegs 110252 words
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Advertisement108 1914-06-22 8 Lift the Burden of misery, woe and relentless suffering from your pain-filled form. Arise and go your way rejoicing, singing the praises of that matchless conqueror of Rheumatism, Little’s Oriental Balm. It has befriended vast multitudes of crippled, despondent, helpless and hopeless Rheumatic sufferers. It has stopped the pain ani108 words
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Advertisement266 1914-06-22 8 s 8' i w M R W M M* Vhli lt/ 11/Zll Labels w I mIMI KATZ BROS., Ltd., sole agents. M M M M M M jqjpL I H M M M 1 M M M to !rt Iclegraptiic Address: |k| "F I CT "RUNNYMEDE," PENANG. IN I IV/266 words
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Article2319 1914-06-22 9 spits! Paid up. Number Of laaue o <“ Shares. Value. 2 Dividend,. 8 Jfi MB-e Sz a of «111 »100,000 560.000 60 000 1 1 1910 1,11 l#la 1,18 Wl4 MINI fl iMS 300.000 300,000 30*000 10 10 30 £i a k T n Won < /'Rahman; D*P. Oo2,319 words
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Advertisement1284 1914-06-22 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. e GO TO n BANKS. The StfditS ClACmd, chartered bank of india, WANTED. Loc»tion:~PENANG ROAD. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. SURVEYOR for work in Absolutely the Leading Premier Show in Town Incorporated by Royal Charter. Siamese Malaya. Apply stating Where Cinedrama, Tragedy, Feature, ea ary required. j Paid-up Capital £1.200,0001,284 words
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Article862 1914-06-22 10 Autumn Meeting, 1914. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE. No amerdmends to this Programme will be consider, d unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days befoe the d te of Hie Special General Meeting. The Notice must give862 words
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Article879 1914-06-22 10 POINTS IN THE ANNUAL REPORT. The report of the Government Monopolies Depa tment is published in the Straits Gove r nment Gazette.” Mr. F. M. Baddeley, the Superintendent, states that during the year 1913 opium was purclnsed, partly though Messrs. Guthrie and Company, Ltd., pattly by public teud-r,879 words
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Article162 1914-06-22 10 Monday, June 22 Band, Esplanade, 6 p m High Water I 1.18 a.m. and 11.57 p.m. Low Water 5.20 a.m. and 6 26 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Tuesday, June 23 Kwl, Golf Club. 6 n.rn High Water 11.55 a.m. Low162 words
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Article34 1914-06-22 10 June 26.—Penang Veterans’ Fancy Dress, Ball, Town Hall. July 13 to 18—Hongkong University, Matriculation Examination. September 7 to 12.—International Rub 1 er Congress, Batavia. September 8 to Oct. 10.—International Rubber Exhibition. Batavia.34 words
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Advertisement93 1914-06-22 10 1 WHERE TO STAY THE NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL 16, Farquhar Street, Penang. VITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, POST AND TELEGRAPH AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. AN Inr Al UOMF for comfort splendidly equipped, Electric rIN lUIhL nUmL Light throughout, High-class <'uisine, situated in the most Healthy aud Bracing part93 words
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Advertisement168 1914-06-22 10 To give satisfaction is the surest way to success. [B fl THIS IS THE REASON WHY I I ©Tyres I ARE SO POPULAR. I From all Garages or B I Sellar, Murray &Co PENANG. I THE London Directory (Published Annually) Enables traders throughout the World tc communicate direct with English168 words
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Advertisement108 1914-06-22 10 Motor Cars. A FULL RANGE TO CHOOSE FROM The most luxurious British Straker squire lawn body. A well finished British Car m at moderate price. 1 H.P B with Lincoln green body. The best American Car r xkmß xwm zl made and the best value II B/wB 1(***** as for108 words
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Article223 1914-06-22 11 CHIEF SECRETARY AND COLONIAL SECRETARY. The Ch et Secretaryship of the Federation is a greater office than the Colonial Secretaryship, but we have always doubted whether it should be so, seeing that the Colonial Secretary is of necessity the High Commissioner’s right hand man and the223 words
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Article256 1914-06-22 11 The subject of the tarco treatment of roads has been one upon which comment—varied and widespread—has been passed since it was described in a recent article in these columns. Whatever may be said against it, there is this to be said for it, that the Government officials responsible for256 words
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Article428 1914-06-22 11 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passengers bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London Per P and O steamer Mongolia, connecting with the428 words
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Advertisement939 1914-06-22 11 N Y. K |j|‘ Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. r 1 Jir Skin f will be quickly and permanently S'— ''Jr improved by the daily use of \zzX/y ‘Hazeline’ (Trade Mark) EUROPEAN LINE. Th n• w r o -x The Original Non-Greasy Beautifter A Fortnightly service is maintained be K®939 words
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Advertisement394 1914-06-22 11 11/ Model T.G.O. in Oak, $lOO. g (Also in Mahogany at Si same price) 2 il I ’’if 1 A I I I I I- A Musical Masterpiece! It reproduces with marvellous exactness the true p I E tone and volume of any and every other musical E instrument—the piano,394 words
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Advertisement2246 1914-06-22 12 P Z c Ifca»» British India f 1 Ocean Steam Navigation Co. IJigg®* N D I I STMM Sfllp Ce lM HPECTED ARRIVALS AWE DEPARTURES, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. IMPFRIAI "cfrman MAIL LINE CHIMA MUTUAL BTEAM NAV 00 LTD. INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS. 1 INTENDED SAI LI INGS. IMPERIAL UEKMAR MAID HTHE2,246 words
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