Straits Echo, 6 June 1914

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENT!». CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL- 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, 6th JUNE, 1914. Single Co»;, 10 cents, No. 12g
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      1179 1 Tioti UAH® CEMENT N 1258 h k aj T t ~^7 K$P v m k\ best rOF ALL PURPOSES Georgetown Motor Garage, 7a. PENANG ROAD. ■< BANKS. agents for PAIGE. MITCHELL and LITTLE FOURS. Tilegrapbic Address: HOKIMTEIK. If you want to HIRE A CAR ring up 694 or call at
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      34 1 ilfflSlair.lßlJeiiSiEs. lata tats ea=j. noHOME is HAPPY WITHOUT A PATHEPHONEI Invaluable to Every Family and a Pleasure to YouagSf Old. IB Literature <fc further particulars from tiang lee Co., I 53, Beach Street, Penang.
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      122 2 NAT URA I n a !^.#as L r LION BjCAND (STERILIZED) > Ca J v^ Y a Mi> Grand Prix: *CA V P *fi»j:l9(XJ St. Louis 1904. U,I <M ‘•«n «dai|| *o; Ni rff lC; sub. *-r Pr»S jj: i■. «u\ v Ehre n P r L6f 1899 ui5A i/
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    Secret Societies of China.
    972 3 Th* Kolaohui. ff bo are familiar with the affairs of j l 1 revolution which brought about the' .i!mw of the Manchu Dynasty are all Te more or less, of the fact that secret W *Tes of old China did much to augment forces at different
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    Overfed Fiction.
    1032 3 It is high time that public attention wai called to the blight that is creeping over that form of fiction known as the short story. No one needs assurance that more potted fiction is being written now thsn evar before. One has only to glance at the burdened
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      11 3 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Gieat Peppermint Cure, 1». W
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      256 3 Huttenback Bros. S COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: A. E. G. EL ECTRICAL MACHINERY Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: II! STEELING TELEPHONE CO., LIE. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      147 4 Lycnn. Br. 4.814. WM*r. Jane 5, Yokohama, May 12. 0«n —W. M Chaltt*. Br. O* i U r C n’ Yokohama, Apnl 27, Gen. P*B. Rotorua, Br. s.s., 566, Lingard, Jo»ii J, Renong, June 3, Gen.—E 0 d ban Whatt Soon, Br. 88., 199, FrjPP. June 5, Langkat, Jane
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      DEPARTURES.
      96 4 June 6. Ghee Thye, for Alor Star (Kedah). Tara, for Madras taking mail* for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Alma, for Deli. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan Hok Canton, for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Rotorua, for Tongkah, Kopah and Renong. Road, tor Langsa, T. Semaw®. Segli,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      170 4 For Calcutta —Per Laieang, Bth instant, 9 a.m. Singapore and China— Sabine Rickmere, Bth instant, 2 p in, Singapore, China and Japan—Per Kirin Maru, Bth instant, 5 p.m. Tongkah —Per Malacca, 9th iustant, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Per Wang, 9th instant, 4 30 p.m By Train.
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 4 Penang, June 6. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/3§~J 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,% 3 Credit 2/4,% M 3 Documentary 2/4# Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1744 3 days’ sight Private 175 f Bombay, Demand Bank 174^ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173* 3 days’ sight Private 176
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    PRODUCE.
    200 4 Gold Leaf ...fO4 40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 27.25 buyers Trang Pepper no stock Clovos 46. sales Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 98. —sellers .Nutmegs 110 23. —sales No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 'j 2 5.50 sales l Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (n.ix*‘d) 10.25 buyers C Tab
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    MARKET PRICES.
    166 4 Penang, June 6. Beef cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 38 Foet" Head Tongue J Mutton pe r lb
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    SHARES.
    2165 4 SH ARES. a •S-3 Num ber of i A a e •g b Capital. Shares 0 Dividends. Name C i E M O issued. g 1 c 0 uJ Oh a CO o* 191( 191 191 2 191 3 191 4 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. 1909 450,000 200,000 750,000 800 ono 130,000
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      42 4 Maudie pouted much at Bertie, To his great surprise P’raps she’d heard of him and Gertie Swapping gladsome eyes. But the thing that did upset her. Made her glum and dour, Was that Bert had dared forget her Woods’ Great Peppermint Care.
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      49 4 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch (or any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries •ad Dealers.
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      120 4 THIS IS IT E WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TAS TELES3 ODORLESS C*i TKe latest scientific preparation ef COD LIVER OIL. Does all that Is claimed fer it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. H ighly tecomtnended by the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS mnnimTnmmnimi!Wii»mi!tm^TTTTTT^tm;TT
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    MARGINAL NOTES.
    1235 5 BT TOM WRIQHT. Now is my island invaded by two sets land 6orts of visitors. The more interesting fare the Breton harvesters who have come to I gather potatoes. In their quaint national I costumes, and with their still more quaint I language, they are distinctly noteworthy. I
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    Singapore Birthday Ball.
    163 5 To the Editor of the Free Pres Dear Sir, —May I through the medium of your paper voice the dissentient note of those loyal subjects of King George who have this year been omitted in the invitations to Government House Ball? I, amongst others, have always understood
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    The Star Opera.
    159 5 Grand Openino Nioht. The Star Opera of Singapore opened at the King Street Theatre Hall last night for a short season only. This is not, however, their first visit to this place, for some time back they opened a very successful season in Penang and the present
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    Bromhead Matthews Shield Competition.
    126 5 The Penang Volunteers fired in this competition this morning on the Raoge at 7-15 a.m. with a very poor and disappointing result. With the exception of Pte Hogan and Pte Murray, who did. exceedingly well under the circumstances nothing but dist raceful describes the shoot ng
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    P. C. C. Bowls.
    73 5 The following ties have been fixed for Tuesday, the 9th inst Championship. Dr J S Rose vs. A H Heap (1). H Starr J G Allan (2). R H Reid vs. A F Robertson (3). The diatiuctioii of being the first ocean going steamer to leave
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    FIXTURES.
    104 5 To-day. 13th Day of sth Moon. Cricket Tournament P. R. C vs. P. C. C Esplanade. Moonlight Band, Esplanade, 9-16 pm. Cadets, Free School, Clasß Firing, 7 a.m Open Practice, 3 p.m. Star Opera, King Street Theatre Hall Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph,
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      336 5 ‘Ghere is no check to the ‘Popularity of w T'vr OTOVK:» ISTSXtS SCOTCH WHISKY 'black white" •r»<9»*p?o T •*<>€#«*»« *4 -MUAU-I" studio HOUSE OF COMMONS t &nc» WWjKf OISTILLISi tk*»GCW4IO«DC* JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD. LONDON. GLASGOW, &c. DISTILLERS BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Sole Agents ALLEN DENNYS Co. Watermans Idea! Fountain Pen
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      238 5 f $i c Hi O T, vsA c 3£rr v& res EGNP 1 yt*'»* •»'<» f.. £.^•55* -‘v it^ĔWEsS y;*:y li V V Fabrique de *~j> Cigarettes Egyptiennes FELUCCA MM ami na* t-n-n-»- 11 T sperO t HW? FRERHs Mi USiii. FaBRIQUC p a >jp MaSPERO n$ itua au Bouton
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    90 6 frtlishafl daily (except Sundays «ad fdblis holiday!) AT T*a CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Paioa gyiy Lml 9*4 per aanvn. OMm». Portage Extra. liMea (Pool Free) 917.50 M emi ADDBBse: SOHO —PENANG.” Talefheea Noe. Echo 586 Prietiai DeMrtaeat 543 J f I —AH VmlmM
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    TIN.
    1401 6 Tin wai down another two pounds this morning and people are beginning to ask I. how and when the fall in the price of what still remains our principal local < product is to be arrested. This morning’s 1 1 quotation, JEI4O for 3 months, is the lowest! recorded
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    M. A. P.
    678 6 We are sorry to learn that Mr. Justice Edmonds, of the F.M.S. bench, is down with feyer. Mr. Joseph Moir leases Penang on the 20th June, to take up his new appointment in Selangor. Mr. R. B. Osborne, Third Magistrate, goes home on long leave by the
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    May Rubber Crops.
    146 6 lbs. Tbe Merb&u Rubber Estate Ltd.... 3,748 Tbe Penang Rubber Estate* Co., Ltd 102,296 The Bagan Serai Co., Ltd. 13,700 The Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd 10,3°0 Val D’or Rubber Estates, Ltd. 9,361 The Kurau Rubber Estate, Ltd. 18,000 Tbe Malakoff Rubber Co Ltd. 29,000 A
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    953 6 Penang is experiencing yet another BD .n of abnormally hot weather with close stuff nights and dull heavy afternoons. rJ consequence is a good deal of ,i c k n among all classes of the community and busy time for the doctors and nut-sea at th* General Hospital.
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      143 6 i B mi? ¥i 1 a W 6. BEACH S1REET, PENANG. Telegrams: Siemens, Penanj Telephone Ho 479. A REVOLUTION IN LIGHTING COST REDUCED BY HALF! WOT AN Drawn Wire HALF-WATT LAMPS STRENGTH DURABILITY MINIMUM CURREN1 CONSUMPTION. CAN BE OBTAINED IN FOLLOWING SIZES. Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works, Ltd. HoadOfrt:- Cnxton House.
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    U. S. A. AND MEXICO.
    193 7 arms for the rebels. (Reuter.) Yera Cruz, June 6. i U American ship landed arms and -tnitioo* at Tampico for the rebels Intboot any opposition. A Rebel Protest New York, June 6. TV papers state tbat P resi( l ent Wilson reC eired a despatch
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    Manchester Cup.
    64 7 Tke Result. Reuter.) London, June 5. The following was the result of the race for tbs Manchester Cup (1$ miles) which vh rnn yesterday: Junior 1 The Currajh 2 The Ouller 3 Twelre r*n. Won by length four lengths between •seond and third. 8, P.—s to 1 agst.
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    "Vaterland" and "Aquitania."
    45 7 A Contrast. (Reuter). London, June 6. la contrast to the Vaterland, which m.et with two accidents, on the 22nd and 27tb May; at New York, the Aquitania was doeked at New York in half an hour and vaa handled like a tug.
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    Modern Naval Warfare.
    61 7 Impartsat Letter By Sir Percy Seott. (Reuter.) London, June 6 The papers give prominence to a letter h* Admiral Sir Percy Scott declaring that submarine! and aeroplanes bad revolutionised naval warf ire and that Dreadnoughts were useless. The letter states that what we require is au enormous
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    Death of Captain Kelsey.
    38 7 (Reuter.) London, June 6. Captain Kelsey, leader of the Daily TelefapA Cape to Cairo Motor Car Expedition, in Central Africa as a sequel to the Ruling he received from a leopard on April 12.
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    German Protectorates' Loan.
    34 7 (Reuter.) Berlin, June 6. A syndicate headed by tbe Disconto w**selsehaft has taken over 65,000,000 |n* r ki at 4% of the German Protectorates ioai w bich will be issued shortly.
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    Ricsha Strike at Klang.
    17 7 (From Our Corretpondent.) Klang. June 5. nosha strike took place at Klang this
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    FURTHER SUFFRAGETTE OUTRAGES.
    88 7 HISTORIC CHURCH DESTROYED. Reuter.) London, June 5. The historic Breadsall Church in Derby waB destroyed by fire, including priceless relics and the monument of Erasmus Darwin. Explosions were heard. The Buckingham Palace Incident. London, June 5. There is the utmost reticence regarding the incident at Buckingham Palace.
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    Warship Building in Australia.
    95 7 Largely Futile." Reuter.) Melbourne, June 5. Mr. Salter, the Manager of the Federal Dockyard, in his report to the Defence Minister says that warship-building in Australia was largely futile. The vessels would not be completed until half their effective life was concluded, because the construction would
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    Disturbed Albania.
    111 7 Serious Situation at Durazzo. {Reuter) Durazzo, June 5. 'I he International Commission of Control has returned here after a fruitless attempt to negotiate with the insurgents who persisted in their demand for a Mabomedan Prince. The Government afterwards proclaimed martial law at Durazzo and ordered the maliBsoris against
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    Toll of the Air.
    51 7 (Reuter.) Drjon, June 5. The aviators Lieutenant Gironoe and private Bioux fell from a height of 2,000 feet and were killed. Commander Rice's Body Found.) London, June 5. The body of Commander Rice, who was killed by falling with a hydroplane at Southampton Water, has beeu
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    The “Empress” Insurance.
    77 7 (Reuter.) London, June 5. Tbe total insurance of j 6400,000 for the Empress of Ireland will be paid in a few days. Memorial Service. London, June 6. A memorial service was held at the Albert Hall for the Salvationist victims of the Er* press of Ireland. There
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    The Money Market.
    34 7 Gilt-Edged Securities Reeediag. (Reuter). London, June 5. Gilt-edged securities receded as a result of the underwriting of tbe Canadian Government loan of £5,000,000 at 98 bearing interest at 4 per cent.
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    Ulster and Home Rule.
    38 7 3,000 Maueera Laaded. (Reuter.) London, June 5. A schooner ran three thousand mausers iuto Belfast harbour at daylight and tbe voluuteers removed them in drays, the authorities not suspecting the nature of the cargo.
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    Johnson and Langford Matched.
    29 7 (Reuter). London. June 5. A fight between Johnson and Langford is being arranged to take place iu London, Johnson to get .«6,000 win or lose.
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    La Gioconda Thief Sentenced.
    27 7 (Reuter). London, June 5. Perruggia has been aentenced to a month and fifteen days’ imprisonment for the theft of the picture La Gioconda.
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    PLANTERS’ REGISTER.
    890 7 TO ASSIST MEN INTO BILLETS. A General Meeting of members of the above association waa held in Sungkai Club on Sunday, May 24th, at 10-30 a.m. There were present Messrs. T. H. Stewart (in the chair.) C. Darby, H. G. Graham, F. J. Ayris, Dr. F. Morgan, W.
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    56 7 Tia and Copra. The following business in tin ha 9 been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 1 buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 25 tons at 70.10 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 50 70.15 Total ...75 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-dav at JJISB cash and .£l4O
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    973 7 London, May 13. i Although the statistical position appears to be good there is still in the raw Rubber market a noticeable weakness in forward business. The spot market is fairly strong at 2s. 6d. per lb but first quality plantation rubber for July-December delivery commands no
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    Shares.
    213 7 Yesterday. To-day. g B g 8 o S'© ffl 0} P 3 CC RUBBER. Anglo Malay. 8/6 9/3 8/4* 9/1* B Mertajam. 1/6 1/11* 1/6 1/10* Chersonese 2/1 2/S 2/1 2/6 C. Malay 7/9 8/7* 7/7* 8/6 Dennistown... 16/3 19/1* l«/ 3 19/1* Highlands 42/6 45/- 42/- 44/3 Kamuning
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      371 7 'THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. .'oral Office: N». 7, Union Street. PENANG ATHENAEUM. LECTURE BY Dr. E Marian Layman (of Kuala Lumpur) IN THE MASONIC HALL ON
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    171 7 Obituary. (Reuter). London, June 6. The death has taken place of Lord Lucan. 'The Bight Hon. George Bingham, Bart., Earl of Lucan, was born May 8, 1830, and succeeded his father as 4th Earl in 1888. He wae educated at Rugby, and then abtained a commission in the army. He
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    The Law and the Press.
    992 8 Remarkable unanimity has been displayed bv the daily newspapers of the Straits Settlements in their comments on the two recent cases in which Malayan journals have been successfully eued by planters for publishing reports of company meetings at which were made statements calculated to injure
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    The New Bridge Laws.
    560 8 Bum» There is more discussion about the new value of the slams at Royal Auction Bridge than about any of the other new laws. Last week I was made to say that the small slam counted 40, and the grand slam 100 points, under the new
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    A Plantation Rubber Tennis Court.
    237 8 An experiment is about to be tried in London which should prove of the greatest interest to the thousands of tennis enthusiasts throughout the world. Most people are aware that rubber plays an important part in all kinds of sports. In golf, football, cricket, rowing,
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    Reckless Trading in Chiua.
    218 8 A private letter from Shanghai, says the Manchester Guardian, comments very strongly upon what Messrs. Noel, Murray and Co. in their circular of Aprii 23 called' the pernicious habit of over buying.” There are in Shanghai, the writer of the letter says, over 40 so-called commercial
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    Ship's Master Sued.
    980 8 In the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice T. Sercombe Smith the hearing was resumed of the suit brought by Ong Ah Sok, formerly a ricsha puller in Penang, against Captain R. D. Caswell of the s s. Pangkor for damages for the breach of a
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    P. C. C. Gymkhana.
    259 8 Handicaps. Tbs following are the handicaps for the P.CC Gymkhana which will I» held on Saturday, June 13 100 Yards Handicap. M J Finlay 2 yards C W B Hewitt 3 H D Nicolson 8 R H B Fleming 3 C E Libeaud 5 V C
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    The Political Situation in China.
    230 8 The Special Correspondent of the Daily Telegraph at Peking, in the course of a telegram to that journal, says The whole country regards the destruction of the Cabinet system and the promulgation of the so-called Constitution framed by the President in his prirate office as
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    St. George’s Church.
    66 8 Trinity Sunday, June 7, 1914. 800 a.m. Matins 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion 500 pm. Children’s Service 600 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 164 (Father of Heaven whose love profound) Responses Roberts Psalm XXXVII Goss Magnificat Stainer’s Parisian Tone Nunc Dimittis Stainer’s Parisian Tone Hymn 160 Holy Holy
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      502 8 The Straits Cinema. Location: —PENANG ROAD. DV b Absolutely the Leading Premier Snow n in Town. a PATHE PRODUCTIONS b A Speciality. SATURDAY. 6th JUKE. 1914. jj OUR VARIETY PROGRAMME. t The Baz*ar of Feature, Drama and Comedy c in the most up-to-date novelty of L Art Photography. c The
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      12 8 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d
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      42 8 Economy in tte End. It coats hut a small"amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kerned? always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end It always cures au4 oures quickly. For sale by alTl>iep*n. sanes and Dealers
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      82 8 ISTOTICE Mr. O. P. GRIFFITH JONES haring left our employ on 31st May, 1914, the procuration held by him is hereby cancelled as from that date. (Sd.) SANDILANDS, BUTTERY A Go. 6 6-14 376 PENANG HARBOURBOARD. NOTICE. TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and J- from Ist July, 1914, the
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      332 8 "KATOO DEEBOOK" No Liability. NOTICE is hereby given that a CATT (No 9) of ONE SHILLING per share on the Contributing Shares in the above Companv has been made and is due and DavahU»* my office, No. 63, Beach Street, Penang 0 or before the 10th day of June. 19U.
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      1993 9 (SHIPP/ N G.) S.N.C f,pccted Arrivals and Departures. Service Outward. Due Penang JuDe l\ June J*lv 23 Aufl 6 20 Steamer. Himalaya Assaye Devanha China Himalaya Delta Correcting with s.s. Medina Mongolia Egypt Malwa M orea Maloja Homeward. Dale. Connecting Steamer. with Due London. 13 Devanha 27 Delta H Himalaya
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    "On the Track of the Great."
    1150 10 A Varibd Ltra. Probably no one sees so much of the world and of the people in it who co nt j as Our Own Correspondent," and Stanhope has made the most of the opportunities which his position has provided. There is hardly a
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    Chronically Dyspeptic For Ten Years.
    366 10 Now Bettbb, Heavier and Stronger Than Ever Before. Another Permanent Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills Cure in Rangoon. Condemned to the life of a semi-invalid, never hearty and well: this has been the lot of thousands of men and women whoso live were all pains and
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    On Doing Good.
    1062 10 It i§ a strange and discouraging fact that people who go about doing good to others are not usually liked. Philanthropist is about as much a term of abuse as of praise indeed, it has been said that, if ever there is a revolution in England, the
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    THE MAGNETIC GIRL.
    367 10 How She Compels Others t* Obey Her Will. T 100,000 Copies of Remar able Book describing peculiar Psychic Pow#-. be distributed Post Free to reader! the Penang Straits Echo/’ The wonderful power of p ergn Influence, Magnetism, Fascination 5X Control, call it what you will, can y
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      39 10 Something Dependable. Diarrbcpi is always more or leas prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy is pompt and effectual. It car always be depended upon. For sale by al Dsspen«aries and Dealers.
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      211 10 NOTICE. j Penang Auction Mart. BY ORDER OF V. R. M. RAMANATHAN CHETTY. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Wednesday, 10th June, 1914. AT 11 A.M. At the Archway of Logan's Buildings, Beach Street, Penang. All that piece of laud aud hereditaments ■ituate in the District of Tullob Ayer
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      236 10 |C'Oo#8ooO#' ALLEN DENNYS Co., Penang, PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY f| Ut4<r the auspice» of q TUB PENANG CHAMBER OE COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOC’ATIOR. RUBBER bought or sold by PUBLIC AUCTION or PRIVATE TENDER. FORWARD SALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped and insured to any PORT at
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      90 10 Chamberlain's Pain Balm A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is. Chamberlain s Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and
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      130 10 J. G. ALLAN, Engineer 8 Contractor, F.M.S. Railway B utidings, Penang, begs to inform Contractors, Planters and Miners that he has taken over the Agency of Chop EWE LEONC HO, TIMBER MERCHANTS 8 SAW MILLERS. Works: Kota, Kuala Muda. Depot: Bridge Street. LARGE STOCKS CARRIED OF Chenghai, Merbau 8 Meranti.
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    Foreign Ladies in Japan.
    356 11 Foreig n Ladies in Japan. tretnelv unpleasant incident occurred j} aDS hin car on Thursday evening, a in* l( j y resident being struck across f orel Ijv' a well-dressed Japanese. This dlv mdwdual “ade himself sJ*J io uVole iu various ways, but the lady Wf D 0 protest. When
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    Opium in Hainan.
    241 11 The Oflicor iu cotnmaud of the forces in Hiinau, C’b’an Wingting, has sent a memorial to the Civil Administrator of Cantou, in which the latter is advised that mend has been made of both the sale and the use of native grown opium throughout the island. It
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