Straits Echo, 31 May 1912

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    Masthead
    38 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TLc STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND IHE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PEJNANti, IKIJJA 3 st MAY, 1012.* Single Copy, 10 cents. No. I^4-
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      1039 1 tf n>a require a Tonio and iwme* tiling to nourish you. Drink Dog's Head guinness's Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. rpTANG LEE Co., Sole Agent». ilv (M v A Cis fv V Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY S
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      32 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness's otout. The Tonic;thafc cheers and soothee and doesn’t h&i m. Observe this label, i it is on every genu{ine Nip. TIANG Co., Sole Agent*
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    Conservatism.
    1281 2 Lord Hugh Cecil, M.P., has defined Con- i tervatism in 250 pages in a volume published in the Home University Library (Williams and Norgate. Is.) —a volume which will undoubtedly provide much discussion. The Echo has had a leader on it. Conservatism may be understood in two senses,” writes
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    Ethics of Motor Dust.
    752 2 A clever article in the Timex, headed Ethics of the Dust,” places a new interpretation on that famous book title. When John Ruskin chose this title for a series of dialogues with school-girls he was minded,” says the writer, to drive home certain long-cherished ideas more
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    The Valour of Ignorance.
    617 2 io Til K I. 11l lUK Ob rUK Sikaits Kcho Sir,—Apropos of some of the views expressed from time to time in your paper m support of the so-called nationalistuTor materialistic propaganda, I bog to offer a few remarks for your consideration. Morality has always been
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    "Character And Religion"
    77 2 It is the inherent weakness > getic literature that for the preaches to the converted.’ says the 1 critic reviewing the headmaster o Q interesting and suggestive or f Character and Religion (tbe Li ,ri Historic Theology; Robert Scott, os. His book is instinct with deep P
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      358 2 EUROPEAN ARr.NCf YIT HOLESALE Indents promptly ext>\V <-ut*»d at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental tfoods, including:— Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Sundries r China, Earthenware and Glassware» Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods. Fancy Goods and Perfumery, 11
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      83 2 Muscular Rheumatism. W hen your shoulder is so lame that every movement of your arm pains vou severely you may know that you have muscular rheumatism. Prompt relief may be had by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and massaging the affected parts with the palm of tl e hand at each
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      83 2 How to Keep Well. Constipation brings many ailments in its train and ii the primary cause of much sickness. Keep your bowels regular madam, and you will escape manv of the ailments to which women are subject. Constipation is a very simple thing, bu like many simple things, it may
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    HOME TITANIC INQUIRY.
    5463 3 Evidence of Survivors, The Court of Inquiry appointed by the Government to investigate the loss of the Titanic sat for the rst time on Thursday, >Iav 2. The proceedings, which lasted for an hour, were mainly of a preliminary niture. relating to the form and procedure of
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      34 3 Source of Sleeplessness. Ihe most common cause of insomnia is disorders of the stomach. Chamlwlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale k- T Lisponsanes and Dealers.
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      36 3 Sprained Ankle. A sprained ankle may as a rule be cured in from three to four days by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and observing the directions with each bottle. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer»
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      35 3 lit) 110 sail capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The 1 irst dose quickly removes violent i nfianim atory symptoms, bots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and chemists.
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      30 3 The most rapiu and satisfactory result* are obtained bj treatment with GtiiOS&n (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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      249 3 ORFEVRERIE 8 CUIVRERIE D ART. JENNY &Co.,Ld., SINGAPORE. RAFFLES SQUARE. RAFFLES SQUARE. Speciality: —Every description of Electro-Plated Nickel-Silver and Electro Plated Britannia Metal Goods. Prize Cups, Trophies, Communion Services, Spoons, Forks, Cutlery, etc. Artistic Articles of Brass and Copper. Suitable Presents For* all Oooaaions Illustrated Catalogue on Application. oc=>#c >♦o=l:
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      ARRIVALS
      96 4 Pin Seng, Br. s.s., 378, Glendy, 30th Mav, Singapore, 28th May, Gen. —E. S. Co Ltd. Lunka, Br. s.s., 956, Sinclair, 31 «t May, Singapore, 19tb May, Gan. H. L. A Co. Kul Sang, Br. s.s., 3,109. Bradley. 31at May, Hongkong, 21st May, Gan. B. A Co. Ceylon Maru,
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      DEPARTURES.
      85 4 31st Mat. Ceylon Maru, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Van (Ur Parra, for I>eli and Asahan. S'leelman, for Langsa, T. Seinawe, Segli, Olehleh and Pulo Weh. Vidar, for Trang. Pegu, for Tongkah, Kopah, Kenong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kut Sang, for Calcutta.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      315 4 Fob Deli —1'er Calypao, to-inorrow, 1 pm. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and ria Brindisi, for Europe etc.—Per Devanha, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan —Per Petrel, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Trang—Per Tong Ckay Un, to-morrow, 2pm. Teluk Anson and Dindings—Per nek Canton, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 4 Pbwawg, 31st Mat. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank ‘?/4 s s s 4 months.' sight Ban* 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary.. 2/4, 7 6 Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 1744 3 days* sight Priv«'-s 1754 Bombay, Demur::? B.inl 174$ Monlmein, Demand Bank 1734 3 days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    219 4 Gold Leal 404. tn Black Peppei no star White Pepper 29| buyer* Trang Pepper 23.— teller* Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 120— seller* Pickings 110 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 23. —buyers l No. 1 8.20 sal Sugar < 2 8.10 sal > (.Basket 5.15 buyer* Copra (mixed) 10.70 buyers f
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    MARKET PRICES.
    170 4 Pbnan... 31st Mat. 1912 Bkk* c t*Soup p«r oa»t< 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Mea'... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Fb dt ,i Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork pe* catt 32 Pig’* Head... V *0 Tongue f£jk
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    SHARES.
    286 4 Ntvir I p.c. 46 32 160 *****91]191. Ip- «-j 100 i 1 5 L 1 8 16 56 45 i 175 00 i i ijr.ii >. I.* s vy*.-r RuC-nr L'>l Balgownie Est.-re Lid.... Changkat Seruang Estate Ltd. Glenealy P vatu as, Limited. Jebo n g (Ferak i Rubber
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      53 4 The strong respect the strong, I’ve heard, No man e’er spake a truer word If you’d be strong, make no delay But cure that wretched cold to-day One thing alone can set it right, Take Weeds’ Peppermint Cure at night; There’s magic in this healing balm. It never fails, tis
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      30 4 THE CURE 0? CONSUMPTION Activt > Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote 1 reosOTE (Chapoteaut) RELI vBLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS all Sold by Chemists
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    The Growth of Separated Tissues.
    828 5 Details regarding the reported growth of animal cells when removed from the or* ganism to which thej belong are not jet numerous, but the matter appears to be under investigation bj several competent workers and there now be no doubt of the facts in the
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    The Fight Against Dysentery.
    505 5 Tax Pmtsician’s Grxatxst Ally. When Dysentery is playing havoc with the health and strength of the unfortunate sufferer, he has urgent need of nourishment which is easily digestible, does not irritate the bowels, and is capable of sustaining his strength, which is always greatly undermined by
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      755 5 JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF AUSTRALIAN HORSEFEED COMPRISING Oats, Bran, Chaff, Oaten Hay, Linseed Barley. G. H. SLOT CO., PENANG. All the latest Very smart appearance and are correct in every detail shapes All Sizes in Stock. GOON YEN 55 FLUENDS, c— ~V>'- t NOTICE THIS. BROADWOOD PIANOS Chippendale Design.
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      54 5 THIS 1Z IT! V/atorbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound 1 sfe!! TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVLR OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi cal profession. I OF ALL CHEMISES
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      168 5 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introdnsed (wniio s>< *i in the treatment of the most painful is diseases to which mankind is liable. It of better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba. Cubebs or plain Sit iU wood oil TO FIRMS. The Criterion Press Ltd.,” (including the Strait#
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      294 5 EUROPEAN CAPITAL. Furnished for attractive enterprises in all substantial lines of business. Railroads, Tractions, Water and Electrie Powers, Irrigations, Timber, Mining Agricultural and Industrial. Bond, Debenture and Stock Issues Underwritten, Purchased or Sold. Properties purchased for European exploitation and investment. Financial Undertakings of all sorts handled. Miscellaneous commissions abd orders
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    98 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS. Ltd No. 226—232 Beach Si reel Pwi P-.ici. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLR ADDRESS ECHO —PENANO.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 N.U.— All business coo..ounk»tiona
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    EDITORIAL.
    649 6 Yesterday we published an item beaded Consul and Merchant Too”, in which the suggestion is made that British merchants interested in the Malayan market do not get as useful inform >tion from official sources as the Germans do. The writer, aMr H. J. White, suggests that the authors of
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1290 6 Sepplciaeatal Badge! No. I. A special meeting of the Municipal Com- missioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday, the following gentlemen being present: Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr. W. T. Chapman, Mr. F. Duxbury. Mr. Lim Eu Toh and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok with Mr. L. M.
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    King’s Birthday.
    108 6 Monday next is the King’s Birthday. It will lie a public holiday. There will be no Echo that day. In honour of His Majesty’s Birthday there will be a Parade at 7 am. on the Parade Grouud near the Residency —horse and foot. In the afternoon the Hunt
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    Rural Board Notice.
    84 6 A Meeting of the Penang Rural Board will be held at the Land Office, Penang at 3 p.m. on Monday, the 10th June. A(eadi. 1. To confirm the minutes of last meeting. 2 To supply a free water service to Forest Station, Balik Pulau 3. To confirm
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    Local Wedding.
    69 6 J«ff— Voaie. At St. George’s Church yesterday Mr. Ernest Jeff, Advocate and Solicitor of Seremban, was married to Miss Madge Voase of Riston, Yorkshire. The bride who arrived on Wednesday by the s. s. Arcadia was given away by Mr. H. R. Bell. Mr. Hubert W. Fogden was
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    Necrology.
    57 6 The death of Mr. William Aloysius Chew, Chief Engineer of the Eastern Shipping Company’s steamer, Yidar, took place last night at his residence at Muntri Street after an illness of three days. He will be buried this evening at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Western Road. He leaves a widow
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    N. B.
    47 6 A meeting of the old Boys of St. Xavier’s Institution will be held at the School on Thursday, the 6th June, 1912, at 5 p.m. to consider certain proposals which have been made in connection with the Diamond Jubilee of the School in August next.
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    PORTS BILL.
    739 6 To THK hUMOR O* UU Httin Dear Sir, We enclose you herewith copy of a letter addressed to the Honourable the Colonel Secretary, Singapore, dated 14th instant on the subject of the New Ports Bill. Yours faithfully, Browu, Phillips Stewart Secretaries Penang Chamber of Commerce Penang Chamber of
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    M. A. P.
    129 6 Colonel Astor, who perished in the Titanic disaster, left 14,000,000 to his son William Vincent Astor and .£1.000,000 to his widow on condition that she does not marry again. The funeral of Mr. Leong Lok Hing will take place next Sunday at 11 a m. when his
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      187 6 Visiiin*-“Stay at the Grand Hotel, IPOH- Homelike Hotel »9 TILEOiCAMB: CREET, Ipoh. for Transient or Residential Ooest*. affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to those seeking the Best Accommodations at Reasonable Rates. P. Z. CREKT, Bole Proprietor. Palmer Motorcycle Tyres. Nearly all Motor-cyclists have now learnt that the
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      LONDON STRIKE.
      318 7 (Renter.) Shipowner* Ref«»e To Attend. London, May 30. fhe Shipowners’ Federation havo written Mr Svdnev Buxton, President of the a j of Trade, declining to attend .irP’w’s conference. They declare that have lovally acted according to their rweinent of last August which the men fL broken by the
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      New P. & O. Steamers.
      28 7 New P. O. Steamers. ti enter.) London, May 30. The P. 0. Company have ordered two tamers of the Ballarat class for the Austrian serriie via the Cape.
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      Chelsea Pensioners.
      41 7 {Renter.) London, May 30. dii Majesty the King inspected the Chelsea Pensioners yesterday. This is the fat review of a reigning Sovereign since 1&05. He visited the house of Sir George White who was too ill to receive him.
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      The Malta Meeting.
      31 7 Reuter.) Malta, May 30. Contrary to his original intention, Lord Kitchener is not visiting Gibraltar but is «turning to Egypt on board the Hampshire probably on June 2.
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      Taft vs. Roosevelt.
      47 7 (Reuter.) New York, May 30. The returns from New Jersey will end personal campaign between Mr. RooseT »lt and President Taft. Despite Roose’ri'i pronounced victories in all the States rVident Taft is still confident that he will 1» able to control the Republican Convention
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      Fez.
      82 7 (Reuter.) Grave Situation. London, May 30. The Times’ correspondent at. Tangier that 20,000 rebels are beseiging Fez ’-ich has a French garrison of 6,000. h* situation is grave. Account of the Fighting. 'general Lyautey, in a despatch, states 10o,lK'O Berbers on Tuesday evening enEast Fez. Receiving no support from
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      Canada and Naval Defence.
      41 7 Reuter London, May 30. i. I Prime Minister, the Hon. Borden aud the Minister of Marine t "Q John Douglas Hazen will sail for m June 2b to confer with the over nment especially in regard to
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      Naval Changes.
      46 7 {Reuter.) London, May 30. r taarn» that the cruiser Defence Z. flaa«hip of the China Station 1 P M. 3. New Zealand. New Appointment W approved of the appointi liuiral Sir Edmund Toe as his e Camp in succession to lr Lewis Anthony Beaumont.
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      CANADIAN RECIPROCITY.
      93 7 lieu ter.) Laurie r oa tke Famous Latter. Ottawa, May 30. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, speaking at a banquet, I said that he would never retire from public life. Referring to the famous Taft letter he said I say under Heaven that I am satisfied we aro right. President
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      Necrology.
      13 7 (Reuter.) The death has taken place from typhoid of Mr. Wilbur Wright.
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      The Mediterranean Situation
      185 7 Reuter.) London, May 30. The Times of to-day’s date, in a special article, points out that the British naval changes in the Mediterranean do not constitute an abandonment of the Mediterranean now or in the future. It prints extracts from Mr. Churchill’s speeches of March 18 and
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      Egypt.
      77 7 Reuter Kitchener’s Report. London, May 31. Lord Kitchener, as Consul-General at Cairo, has issued his first annual report. It is an interesting review. He records with pleasure the general progress of the eouutrv after eleven years of absence and notes with satisfaction the recent calming of political feeling and
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      Sir R. Laidlaw s Selangor Estate.
      115 7 The Dusuu Durian Rubber Estate, Ltd., is being floated with an authorised capital of <£225,000, says a wire in the Times of Ceylon, date* l May 20. It is issuing 125,000 in JSI shares to be fully-paid in August. The company is acquiring Sir
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      Not Too Heavy.
      243 7 Lord Chief Justice's Opinion of Father Daine's Sentence. Father Daiue made an application to the Court of Criminal Appeal for leave to appeal against conviction and the sentence of ten years’ penal servitude passed on him by Mr. Justice A. T. Lawrenoe at Leeds for an unnatural
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      Tin and Rice Quotations.
      55 7 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Singapore Straits Trading Co., 175 tons at $100.50 Tin Exchange, 25 100.10 Total 200 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at AJ2O4 cash and All 98 ss. three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day
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      SPORT.
      817 7 C«p Tie Match. Government Service Recreation Cttl* re. Free School Cup Tie XI. c A large crowd was gathered round the r ropes on Victoria Green yesterday evening i to witness what was certainly the cleanest, j and probably the most equal, game played l in the Cup Ties.
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      Outside.
      56 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2. —Conservatism. Ethics of Motor Dust. The Valour of Ignorance. Character And Religion.” 3 B.—Home Titanic Inquiry. s.—The Growth of Separated Tissues. M 10.—Historian, Journalist, and M.P. Hate. Not Boats For All. 11.—Why? To Give a Chance in
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    SHIPPING.
    260 7 Ricb iio Bui. The s.s. Muttra discharged 3,172 bags of rice and 400 bags of bran. The s.s. Loaka brought 80 bags of rice. General Cargo.—The N. Y. K. Cey- lon Ma*u is discharging 198 tons of genual r cargoTin. The s.s. Hok Canton arrived from I Teluk Anson
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    Exchange Quotations.
    105 7 Penang, 3lst May 1912. 4 m's Bauk drafts on Lin Ion 2/4 f f D/D 2/4,\ T/T 2/4* 3 no 8 Credit* 2/4| 60 d/s n 2/4 t^ 30 d/s 2/4j D/D Bank buying,, 2/4 T s T New York 56| Baris 2941 Hamburg 238$ Java, Bank demand
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    FIXTURES.
    85 7 T'i-d»* 15th Day of 4th Moon. Ember Day. The Manchester Cup. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Volunteer Practice Parade. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-morrow. 16th Day of 4th Moon. St. Nicomede. Ember Day. P. C. C. Gymkhana, entries close.
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      59 7 THE COLLECTIVE JUDGEMENT of the best whisky buyers is the best gauge of whisky values. That Public which is in a position to choose from the world’s best and which buys the-best has set the seal of approval on Black and White Whisky. You can buy dearer but you cannot
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      366 7 THE GREAT EASTER f LIFE ASSURANCE CCX, LTD. U.SA.B Offic* SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in A 1 Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agent* jor ‘rtam a MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. Local Office: —No. 7, Ukion Stkmt. S.U.T. WANTS. Billet for a young man experienced
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      243 7 A list of applications for pnblio house licences to be considered at the meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices on Wednesday, the 19th June, 1912, maj be seen on application at the Chinese Protectorate II during the usual office hours. W. T. CHAPMAN, g Secretary, Board of Licencing Justice».
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    The Excess of Seriousness.
    145 8 In the Fiyaro M. Alfred Capus discusses this idea of the young generation. He has discovered a precocious assurance among young people which makes them our contemporaries, he declare", and also a certain frivolity which he calls a comic xcess of the serious. I* is o
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    The Spice of Life.
    304 8 Qualified. —Manager Cou d you do the landlord in The Lady of Lyons Actor Well, I should say so! I’ve done a good many Tattler. His Appreciation.— Wife How does mv new spring hat look, Tom Hub Ura! It looks to me like two weeks’ salary.”—
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      58 8 ni THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabol :vl Cod live C l Com n oHnd ODORLEB3 The latent scientific pro pnration of COD LIVER 1 OIL. IVm> .til that is claimed far it and super sedcs the oid fashioned emulsions which upseq the stomach. Highly re Commended by the medi Cat
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      280 8 Why Go On Suffering Piles Can Be Cured. Dr. Lo Theng Kung has a proved cure he guarantees to cure in three weeks. Reasonable fees, half in advance —no cure, remainder forfeit. Here is a sample testimonial: DR. LO THENG KUNG. Pile Specialist, No. 6, Prengrave Street Ghaut, Penang. has
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      430 8 REMEMBER TO-NIGHT. grand change .of programme AT THE Matsuo's Japanese Cinematograph, PENANG ROAD. Proved to be the best Kinema Show in Town. Coat early to a»oU Diaampoiatiaeat. GRAND PROGRAMME. 10 Playing Truant (Pathe Film) The Fortune (Pathe Film) Cinderella or the Glass SlipperColoured 1,000 ft. long (Pathe Film) Convenient Burglar
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      868 8 WLwmmim ran wactmwt. \m Employers op tamil labour am hereby reminded that return» under the above 'Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrant», Penang, during the month» of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will be supplied on
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    33 9 Vessels 1 rorw Agents Due Devanha Singapore A.G.&Co. 1st June. Buelow Singapore B.M.JfcOo. 4th Prinz Eitel i Fried ri rA 'Colombo BM.&Co. 6th j Assuye Colombo AG'ACo. i 13th I 1
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    SAILINGS.
    26 9 Vestels For i Agents i I Leaves 1 Devanha Colombo Buelwc Colombo Prim Eitel Friedrich Singapore Assays Singapore A. B. r B-M.&Jo. A-G.&Co. i June.
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      937 9 r SHIPPING. NORDDEUTSCHER LLO7D, BREMEN. IMPERIAL (JERMAr MAIL LZKE. mHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen jL. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice r er»a), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or
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    Historian, Journalist, and M. P.
    1337 10 Justin McCarthy died at the age of 82. It is given to few meu to pky so various a i art in life as that filled by Mr. Justin McCarthy,” says the Daily Newt. To still fewer is it given to have such uniform success
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    Local Steamer Service.
    284 10 The Companies do not guarantee the deeU of arrival of these v> stele, hut will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From A lor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, May 6, K lu 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and ‘3O. Asahan Petrel, May
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    Hate.
    127 10 Bt Jamks StIPHB.VS. My enemy came nigh, And I Stared fiercely in his face, My lip# went writhing bock in a grimace, And stem I watched him with a narrow ete. Then, as I turned away, my enemy, That bitter heart and savage, said to me. Some day, when
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