Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 June 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 142 VOL. LXXII. TUESDAY. 23rd JUNE. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1177 1 tinaaß FOR $3O D fc VOU can have the Pinang D g 1 Gazette posted every day for a whole year io your address. P (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). o g Proportionate Quarterly and C Half-yearly rates. n g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should 2 be addressed to
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    • 35 1 ooczncDoczjoaoDacczxjCDOczioa 3 BUCHANAN’S J SCOTCH WHISKIES. y “ROYAL HOUSEHOLD”O 2 (AS SUPPLIED TO ROYALTY). Q j “BLACK WHITE” H THE OLD FAVOURITE. AHO “BED SEAL” g 3 «ft™ ALLEN DENNYS Co. 4 J<i .r-im Jt~TT-T.T~rrf
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  • 1019 2 SMALL TALK IN THE STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR. It is fine to waken in the morning to a real drcam, especially in the sun-struck Bay of Tangier, for that was how, thaaks to a new P. and O. service, we came to Gibraltar. You could not sleep s
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  • 466 2 You catch, without undue risk l.ts of Spanish eyes in Gib, at a’l events da> k eyes, for the populati >n is a melange. It is a mongrel stock of Genoese, Maltes 3 Spaniards, and Jews, with a braiding of Moor; from the African shore. A
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 896 2 wanted. Penang Automobile C’ub. KTATIVE SURVEYOR for work in GYMKHANA and AT HOME will be A Siamese Malaya. Apply elating held on 'he Polo Groan Ino Satorga ary require day, June 27th, comneuciug at 3.45 p.m. S.” c/o Pinang Gazette The Bind will be in attendance. Ref'eshg~g2s g ments will
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    • 153 2 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG, THE ENGLISH HOTEL. Unrivalled Position Cold Storage Food. Special Terms to Government Officials, Planters and Commercial Visitors. Telegrams Normans, Penang. Telephone No. 392. THE BODEGA, 2a, BEACH STREET, The Rendezvous of Peuiing. Chops and Steaks from the Grill. Slings and Cocktails a noted feature. N.B.— The Bodega
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    • 239 2 First Class JAVANESE LABOUR 1 OFFERED BY I Fellers Emigration Office I WELTEVREDEN. 3 special permission of the Dutch Government) R I Only Selected People Delivered. I jS For prices and terms apply sharp to I! 1 Fellers Emigratiekantoor, Welfevreden. A. B. C. Code sth Ed. used Code Address: Fbllbb,
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  • 391 3 THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC. The following from the Siam Observer confirms the report we published a week ago from our Trang correspondent As long ago as May last year His Majesty first formed the defin te intention of making an extended tour through the Siamese provinces of
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  • 344 3 11 No outcast dog his ever been treated so badly as English singers treat their own most beautiful language in the world,” said Mr. Plunket Greene in his rtceut lecture on the singing of modern songs. For generations words had been treated Ly the singer as his deadly
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  • 81 3 London, June 12.—Sir Harry Johnstone, in a letter to The Times on the subject of Indian Immigra'ion, replies to the report of English and German travellers regarding the sparse population of many parts of the Indian mountainous regions in which a paradise is still awaiting inhabitants. Sir Harry
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  • 890 3 BOY INCENDIARIES. BOMBAY COTTON FIRES. Bombay, June 16—At the Esplanade Police Cour; to-dny before Mr. Aston, Chief Presidency Magistrate, Inspector Guider charged Thomas Bryan, aged 11 yeirs, Willie Barrer, age! 10, and Ganoo, aged 11, with causing mischief by fire. These boys were arrested on Sunday night
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  • THE WEEKLY REVIEWS.
    • 137 3 Nation.” In France the civih’sing influence has a ways seemed to 1 eirmething external—the Roman Law, the Cotholic Church, the discipline of the Jesuits Even science and art, which be tween them have made the modern French ideals of work and grace, are something ouside and above
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    • 150 3 advertisement w >rth this price New Statesman The right to petition the King cannot be hdd to include a right for any persons, whatever their grievance*, to advance in procession upon his pabo and force themselves upon his presence at a time chosen by themselves and
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    • 129 3 Society h*s become too large to remain a simple body. It is split up into cliques and sets some people belong to one, some to another, and yet others divide their allegiance, between two and three. There is a debatable frontier between each clique, and each has
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    • 221 3 Spectator.” Noboby can say that the provision of facilities for gambling is useful even when it does not lead to excess. Therefore the good citizen, though he may bet with a man who he knows will not be injured by the transaction if ha loses, will
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  • 246 3 Negotiations for Settlement. Negotiations have been re-opened between the British India Company and the Nippon Yusm Kaisha for the settlement of the dispute on the Kobe-Calcutta route, which has I for nearly thne years, aud which has involve! both concerns in heavy financial loss. It
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  • 165 3 Tuesday, June 23 Baud, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 11.55 a.m. Low Water 6 3 a.m. and 7.1 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Wedresday. June 24. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 0.41 a.m. and 0.33 p.m. Low Water 6.45
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  • 33 3 June 26.—Penang Veterans’ Fancy Dress, Ball, Town Hall. July 13 to 18—Hongkong University, Matriculation Examination. September 7 to 12-—lnternational Rubier Congress, Batavia. September 8 to Oct. 10. —International Rubber Exhibition. Batavia.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 61 3 Portable Steam Engines. Ihe old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett Sons, Limited, have introduced a Piston Engine using Superheated Steam in which it is claimed half a ton of coal will go as as a ton in the older type. The Agents
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    • 260 3 II j I gl A FEW FACTS ABOUT I I T 1 “TARPINE" Ct Sa It is much superior to Carbolic Acid and withBa out its disadvantages, as it is non-poisonous ZJk and mixes freely with cold water. MB K It will destroy all Microbes, Bacilli, and all Kfl XS
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    • 218 3 AVMHffllfflMllllllllllllimilllllllllim I Clearance Sale. I I I The Malayan Trading Co. g In Liquidation 49, Beach Street. 2 The Trustees are Selling f WHOLESALE or RETAIL the balance of the 1 Stock-in-Trade at COST PRICE or UNDER. 1 1 S THE STOCK CONSISTS OF Bedcovers, Blankets, Broadcloth, Coatings, Drills, Ducks,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 624 4 SYLVIA^PANK HURST’S S I'RUGGLE IWITHl WITH f° LICE -i fiSS ***27' Sylvia Pankhuist was not arrested as was at first reported. Surrounded by 20 suffragists all chained together, she marched in a procession in the East End. The police allowed her to enter Victoria Park and they then
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  • 185 4 $41,792.82 were the receipts from the Post Office and Telegraphs in Malacca last year, the expenditure amounting to $47,093.64. The figures for 1912 were $33,918.58 and $21,263.89. respectively. A European officer arrived for the first time to take charge of the department in the autumn.
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  • 1037 4 REDUCTIONS IN COSTS. The ordinary geueral meeting of the Bukit Cloh Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 28 at the office of the company 139, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. R. Hoftma- n (chairman of the company) presiding. In the course of his speech the Chairman said
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  • 294 4 The following is a list of corrections to the Telephone D. rectory. Subicribers added or transferred. C u 6 "c. S Name. Address. c z 35 A Van Vollenhoven 10, Johore Rd. 43 J W L Allan Ayer Rajah Road 81 A F Goodrich “Highbury” Perak Road.
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  • 261 4 In the Penang Municipality for the w-*-k ended May 30 there were 7G deaths —49 males and 27 females, equal to a death-rate of 38.22 per mille per annum, compared with 35.21 in the preceding week and with 48.12 in the correspon ling week of last vear. The
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  • 27 4 The following undelivered cables lie at the office of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co 17-6-14 Paris to Rosenthal Penang; 18-6-14 Loudon to Foundry Penang.
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  • 866 4 Autumn Meeting, 1914. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE. No amendmends to this Programme will be considered unless due notice i 3 given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before the of -.he Special General Meeting. The Notice must give full details
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 48 4 Those severe pains, caused by windy spa-ms, need not be endured one minute longer. A dose of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure will provide instantaneous relief. It is the finest specific for this trouble, and very pleasant to take. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere, 80 cents a bottle.
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    • 287 4 WANTED early October, FURNISHED HOUSE not less than three Bedrooms. Apply with full particulars to No. 18, c/o Pinang Gazette. UNFURNISHED BUNGALOW or House, wanted beginning of October. Two or three Bedrooms. Apply No. 19, c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED ALIGHT and AIRY OFFICE close to Banks and business centre in
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    • 75 4 Saint-Raphael IS 1. The Sovereign Remedy in Anaemia and Chlorosis. 2. A Delicious Dessert Wine. 3. The Best Restorative after Illness. 4. For the Robust and Invalid. 5. A Reliable and Inexpensive Preparatioa.' 6. A Medicine but not Medicated. OBTAINABLE AT TOW JOO CO.. CHO W K(r s R Lumpttr
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 146 4 A Most Sensational and Enterprising Bill FOR To-morrow’s Change AT George Town Kinematograph, Kuala Kangsa Koad Theatre. A Great Biblical Film "SAINT PAUL.” A Biblical Story written by A. Padovau and played by the actor G. de Liguoro. This film obtained the Great Special Gold Cup given by the Cardinal
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  • 575 5 CAPT. CHEAPK’S GREAT WORK. AMERICAN TEAM OUTPLAYED. London, Jane 13. The following is a f u n er verBion of ti not match: The InternHtioi al Polo Match was playrd at Meadowbrook to-day before a crowd of 40,0J0 persons. The lighn was good and the weather
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  • 454 5 Officers’ Ltave to be Restricted. From all accounts an attempt is about be made to stop the increasing number of Polo Tournaments in the cold weather, with the definite object of keeping officers with their regiments during the annual training. It is generally understood in Calcutta
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  • 155 5 —Ex. O if you were in Ireland now, Indeed you wouldn’t dare To wink your skeptic eye an’ vow There are no fairies there. There was a man in Derry town Denied the fairies up an’ down, An’ they all round him where he stood 1 They let
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 121 5 FOUR CROWN WHISKY ft. M. B <v Mtoimafutr ro f>« uAT« KIRB JPWttle VD CO Sorkb Oliurttp. .Robert Brown L™ I Glasgow London I- i Schmidt. KUstermann C® I bote Imporfer» for PENANG. «*—lll BMW lII—B ffl The (ream S EH thatj is nothing ffl butjGeam 8 I DELICIOUS, PURE
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    • 167 5 PERTUSSPN is a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, e t°-< whioh has 011 rec °g nized nne< l aalled th highest authorities. Also the ®S| Affections of the Lungs «u be greatly relieved by the
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  • 1144 6 Malacca is changing rapidly nowadays each yearly administration report is sufficient evidence of the strides made in the direction of prosperity. Niue or ten years ago Malacca, the town if not the province, was a page from au old romance—before rubber was the king in Israel. It was
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  • 377 6 GUIDES AGAIN CALLED OUT. Our Taiping correspondent writes that the Visiting Justices of the Convict Establishment, Taiping, held an exhaustive enquiry lasting nearly two days into the circumstances attending the attack on European Warder W. H. G. Marly by a Chinese convict with a stone-breaking hammer. They
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  • 327 6 Page 2.—A Sea Street. Page 3.—Siamese Royal Tour Postponed News from India The Week’s Events The B. I. and Japanese Competition .The Weekly Reviews Coming Events. Page 4.—The Suffragists; Bukit Cloh Rubber On the ’Phone. Page s.—The Whitney Polo Cup Poetry Page 6. —Changing Malacca Taiping Gaol
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  • 482 6 EVIDENCE AT THE INQUEST. VERDICT OF MISADVENTURE BY DROWNING. A verdict of misadventure by drowning was returned by the coroner, Mr, V. G. Eztchiel, at the enquiry held yesterday afternoon into the death of James Kidd, aged 29, Second Engineer of the Straits Steamship Co’s s.s. Malacca,”
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  • 346 6 LARGELY INCREASED REVENUE, The Administration Report on the Settlement of Malacca for 1913 states that the revenue for the year wss $1,893,396. 85, an increase of $241,758 over the year 1912. The figures for the last three years are —Revenue 1911, $1,531,634.98 Revenue 1912, $1,651,638.49 Revenue 1913,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 184 6 WORLD-WIDE FAMOUS jr\ o OLDTOMGIN LONDON I ENGLAND Agents, SELLAR, MURRAY Co. THE GLARDSIMPERIAL BAND. DOUBLE SIDED RECORDS Published by CHAPPELL Co. The Girl on the Film, Valse. The Marriage Market, Valse. Una (Barcarolle) from The Girl from After the Girl, Valse. Utah Sunrise, Valse. The Girl from Utah, Selection
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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 Brothbrs, Proprietors
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  • 263 7 —Reuter. COMPLICATION OF FINANCE BILL. MINISTERS’ EXPLANATIONS. London, June 22. In the Hcibe of Commons reference was wade to the perplexing situation of the fiuuice bill. Many contendei that the local taxation clauses were outside the limits of a moufy bill and demanded that the clauses be dropped
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  • 92 7 —Reuter. A NATIONALIST PARADE. London, June 22. At Carrick on Shannon a parade took place of three thousand Nationalist Volunteers who had mostly rifles and uniforms. They anived in jaunting cars, brakesand motors and displajed green banners. IrishAm 1 ricans amongst the spectators promised c.ntiibutions. Mr. Redmond Appeals
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  • 50 7 —Reuter. TROOPING THE COLOURS. London, June 22. Sunshine favoured the principal King’s birthday ceremony of trooping the colours at the H< rse Guards’ Parade before their Majesties the King and Queen, and other Royalties. Several Cabinet Ministers were prominent spectators. Dominion and Indian visitors were a feature
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  • 32 7 Reuter. FRENCHM KN’S PROJECTED FLIGHT. London, June 22. A Frenchman, M. Jer»nnoir, proposes to l'y from St. Petersburg to Peking in July, v >a Choliabinsk, Irkutsk, and Kalgau.
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  • 110 7 —D.O.L. AN INSURGENT VICTORY. Durszzo, June 22. At the request of the in-urgent leaders the Prine > has agreed to a two days’ armistice. It is stated that the rebels are ’Qchned to surrender. It h understood that the Dutch officers disapprove of the rince s action. Rebels Victorious.
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  • 32 7 —Reuter. TRAINER’S TERRIBLE END. Chic-«go, June 22 A circus trainer entered a cage containing six lions in the darkness and was devoured. A lion escaped and terrorized the city.—Reuter.
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  • 29 7 —D.OL. Berlin, June 22. Parisian papers state that the French Mi-sion at Sianfu, hitherto under Fret ch protection, has be n p'aced under Germ in protection.-
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  • 75 7 DISQUIETING NEWS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, June 23. It is reported that a serious outbreak of cholera has occurred at Lenggong, that all traffic between Kati and Grit has been stopped, and that the police have drawn a cordon round the district. It is stated that
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  • 55 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 23. The Straits Trading Company’s report for the half year shows a profit of $501,472. A dividend of 10 p?r cent, and a bonus cf 5 per cent, is recommended and $132,035 will be carried forward. The report foreshadows a fur
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  • 111 7 Prosecuted by Gaoler Pattison of the Penang Prisons, a Malay was this mornin: charged before Mr. Osborne with attempting to convey a letter out of the prison vesterday contrary to prison regulations. Detective-Inspector Little asked for an adjournment as the letter, which had been handed over to
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  • 56 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Gulf Club from 5-45 to 7-15 p.m. this evening 1 Selection Ilombardi erdi 2 Galop Post Horn Koenig 3 Selection Le Barbier de Seville Rossini 4 Waltz Florodor-t Kiefert 5 Two Step /n the Gipsy's Camp
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  • 126 7 The 88. “Alma” went into dry dock to-day for painting, and boiler cleaning, and leaves for Deli at 4 pm. on Saturday next. The new Secretary of the Young Men s Christian Association is expected to arrive in October. He will take the charge of the Kuala Lumpur
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 56 7 —Reuter. London, June 22. "I he World’s Lawn lends Championships opened at Wimbledo:, in sunshine, before unusually large crowds. There is a representative International entry. Later. At Wimbledon, Parke beat Dixon by II 9) 6—l, 6—3, the forme* shoeing a welcome return to form in view of
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    • 78 7 S. C. C. AND KOYLI DRAW. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 23. The final for the Football Cup between Singapore Cricket Club and the King’s Own Y orkshire Light Infantry provide! a fine game which ended in a draw. The replay will take place on Monday.
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    • 212 7 Ihe following were the scores made yesterday afternoon d> *5 -4 M O O >-W co r? Mrs Maclean 93 27 34.44 Mis Webb 89 29 34.34 Mrs Liston 88 29 34.28 Mrs Wright-Motion 86 29 34.16 Miss Cheeseman 89 26 34.01 Mrs Hilton 90 25
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    • 112 7 Jockey Club Question. London June 16—At a meeting of the Jockey Club to-day, Lord Durham asked the Stewards whether they could give any information regarding the Derby and the sweep known as the Calcutta Sweep. Captain Green said he had seen one of the Stewards of the
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    • 61 7 THE TEAM FOR CALEDONIA. The following team has been selected to play against the Caledonia Golf Club on Sunday, the 28th instant, over the Caledonia links Me-srs Bath, Fi zgerald, Reid, Goodrich, Aim-trong, Duxbury, Millar, Pike, Allen and Mauintyre. The team’ will leave by the mail train
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    • 62 7 The fol'owing ties have been fixed for to dav Single Handicap.—S C Ambrose v. R H Reid Dr J Sharp v. F N Syer J McKirdy v. Wright-Motion Sr. The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Single Handicap.—B E Mitchell v. A S Hall D D
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    • 87 7 The monthly medals for May and June were won by Mr. J. Forsyth. The Club Championship (4 rounds stroke Competition was won by Mr. John A. Hunter with a total of 172. A novel feature of the Horse Show at Olympia is the series of International Military
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  • 426 7 THE F. M. S. METHOD. Hoppers, are being met with, writes our Kuala Lumpur correspondent, in the vicinity of the public gardens and may be seen in small black masses along roads, on the s dei of drains, or on grassy slopes. They re ms in quite quiet
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  • 141 7 THE BUDGET CHANGES. PARTY PRESS VIEWS London, June 23. Tie Conservative papers describe the Budget changes as a surrender by Mr. Lloyd George to rich Radicals ami dec’are the Coalitionists aie angry at the damage to the Government’s prestige in the country. Th y predict an election
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  • 54 7 EXTENSIVE PREPARATIONS IN GERMANY. Loudon, June 23. The Briti-h Fleet is at Kronstadt. Great preparations are being made to entertain the Fleet during Kiel week. The festivities include luncheons, garden parties and balls. The regatta dinner at which the Kaiser will be present will be held on
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  • 34 7 PRESIDENT WILSON’S MESSAGE. Washington, June 23. President Wilson, cabling to the King his birthday congratulation s expresses the goodwill of the Government and people of the United States with your great country
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  • 34 7 DISCOVERY AT BELFAST. London, June 23. A steamer from Ghent with a cargo of flax was searched at Belfast and Martini Enfield carbii.es were found concealed in the bale*.
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  • 36 7 —Reuter. London, June 23. A bye-election is nece°sary at Brighton in consequence of the resignation of the Hon. J. E Gordon, one of the Unionist members. He was unopposed at the last election.-
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  • 863 7 FOUR YEARS OF PROGRESS REVIEWED Writing the annual report for Malacca for the fourth timp, says Mr. L. E. P. Wolferstan, the Resident, I feel it may be of interest to see the material progress that has been made in the four years. A few figures will illustrate
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  • 48 7 THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. G. Special Cable.] London, June 22. Straits Bertam Rubber Company, Ltd will pay a dividend of 10 per cent, place £25,000 to reserve and carry forward £2 570. Castlefield (Klang) Rubber Estate, Ltd., will pay an interim dividend of 10 per cent.
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  • 146 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-dsy a. a. SWABBM. 5. M nr Cf f Mining, Kamunting par. 1/6 par 9d K. Deebook 9/6 11/Kinta Tin 13} 15} 13| 15 K. Pulai
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  • 99 7 THE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. At the 38th auction of the Penang Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association there were offered for sale 245.00} piculs or 32,667} lbs, of which 238.36} picu's or 31,782 lbs., were sold. Pricss realized Smoked sheet 92 to $ll6 _2/0.36d. plain sheet 103 107
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  • 34 7 London, June 22*. The following are the ruling quot. tioas for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/4} Para to arrive 2/9} Market firm. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fe Co.]
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  • 30 7 The Directors have declared an interim dividend in respect of the year ending 31st December, 1914, of 7} per cent, less in-come-tax payable on June 9.
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  • 70 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $69 50 per picul, business done. Tin in London was q toted at £l3B ss. spot and £l4O three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange 12} tons at $69.50 Straits Trading Co. n ji
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  • 218 7 OBITUARY. London, Jut e 22. Mr. Morgan Bransby Williams is dead.— Reuter. I William», Morgan Bransby, D.L., J. P. Glamorgan (High Sheriff, 1894), M. Inst. C.E. Chairman of Rhondda and Swansea Bay Rai'way was for 20 years ViceChairman of Metropolitan Bank of England and Wales b. 1825; s. of John
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  • 837 8 EXPORTS DOUBLED IN FOUR YEARS. Seventy four thousand one hundred and thirty-nine pickuls of rubber were exported from Malacca last year, nearly all of which was produced on Malacca estates. Exports have doubled in value in four years, as the following figures show :—l9lO, $6,747,802 1911, $7,470,342
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  • 792 8 VERY PROFITABLE RESULTS. The annual general meeting of the E'phil Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 28 at the Rubber Growers’ Association’s Council Room, 38, East cheap, E.C., Sir Robert Laidlaw, J.P. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman in the course of his remarks said When the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 485 8 111 r i ItJegraphic Address: “HUNNYMEDE,” PENANG. Code: A. B. C. sth Edition. I Telephone No. 543 635. PfNING -Qjr X* WELL-KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE EAST. I THE GEORGETOWN MOTOR GARAGE, 7a, PENANG ROAD. on hire: Grand New Cars on hireu We have ju-t imported several up-to- >'te Cais whi-.-h ca
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  • 2241 9 i| "i T~] *f>ital. Paid up Nr-nx -er of Ib. ae s Share v »lue. 3 DlTfdead«, I 2 ffe I Nam». o® I c 5 I g or 111» «100,000 J60..M» 60.000 1 i 1910 1911 1918 1913 Wl «INI N•. I IBIS 300,00*-’ 300.000 SO’ooO 10 t.j
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  • 125 9 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Dunera, Brit.. 3806, Dickenson, June 22, Kobe, gen., Huttenbaeh, Liebert Co. Koerber, Aust., 3136, Zadro, June 23, Trieste, gen., Schmidt Kustermann Co. Malaya, Gier., 348, B. Peters, June 20, Belawan, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Merkus, Dut., 379, Baner, June 23, S’pore, gen., K. P. M. Co. Hok
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  • 264 9 Penang, Junk 23, 1914. 8. P. Tapioca $4.17} sales. M. P. Tapioca $4.25 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 ib. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $2B 1/2 buyers. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $95.00 sellers. Cloves $5O nominal. Nutmegs 110
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  • 122 9 Pknang, Junk 23, 1914. (By Courtesy of ths Chartered 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} Madras Demand
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  • 72 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFIC t To- Mobbow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.m. Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh > Singapore 8 a.m. and Sabang J Negapatam Madras Tara 11 a.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong Wan I 3 p.m. Bagan Datoh and Teluk
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 72 9 You personally cannot see all the goods made and sold in this world. Yen cannot visit all the factories, or go paring into all the shop windows. Apart from the fatigue of such an adventure, time and your lack of mobility prevent it. But the advertiser can and does bring
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    • 1005 9 INSURANCE. BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. FIRE INSURANCE. Australia, and china. Liverpool Victoria Insurance incorporated by Royal Charter. Corporation Limited. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 45-49. HOLBORN VIADUCT, LONDON E.C. Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 The undersigned having been appointed Head Office 4 n 38, BISHOPBGATE, LONDON,
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  • 638 10 PADI DAMAGED BY LOCUSTS. The padi and fruit crops were f.ir in the Central District, says «he Administration Report on Malacca for lass year. The weather is said to have interfered to some extent with the padi-plauting, The padi yield in Alor Gajah was not so
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  • 180 10 Londor, June 16.—At Paris the Committee of the International Cotton Federation listened to the report of the Secretary on bis recent visit to India. He stated that he estimated that the Indian cottoncrop would reach ten million bales in a few years, if p'oper measures were takeu.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 318 10 I RUBBER. The Jackson Rubber curing and Drying Apparatus now needs no putting. It has steadily worked its way to the extreme front. Estates using this system are able to ship their rubber within a week from latex and get better prices in London than they realized before. Orders now
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