Straits Echo, 12 June 1914

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    37 1 Straits Echo PAiiY CKROMCU Cli EVENTS. OUCUUTiNG Tttltt.w»lli>l;r THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY, i VOL. V 2. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, FRIDAY, 12th JUNE, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 133
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    Locusts in Malacca.
    1059 3 TnlC e this year wo have referred to the traordinary attitude adopted by the Govm. ut of the Straits Settlements in relaPr u to the locust pest in Malacca territory, jr matter has bee a mentioned ins.veral jiipois and it has b»eu taken up by 1 Malacca
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    Secrets of a Pyramid.
    588 3 PROF. FLINDERS PETRIE’S GREAT DISCOVERY Princess's Jewels Found. The pyramid of eausmt II, the high dark mass at the mouth < t tb** F.iyum, about -ixty miles south of Caiio, and I uilt about o tOU b c, has at last given up its secret. A
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    Mighty Beer Drinkers.
    326 3 Half a Gallon a Man. Munich, May 9 Judging from the con-umption of beer at the annual Maibock,” tlie May week when Munich’s famous bock beer is brought out, ibe repo ts that the Bavarians are drinking less beer would seem to be premature, to say the
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      255 3 Huttenbach Bros. 8 COMMNY. JBt«ps& LECTRICAL ENGINE i E 3 aa j’-jv /A\ SOLE AGENTS FOR: A. E. G Eh L mY Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Plectrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A-Speciality. AGENTS FOR: ,11 a I rj i£s i tfi t r. a?
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      98 4 Eok Canton, Br. s.s., 294, Gully, June 11, Teluk Anson, June 10, Gen.-b- Co»i Ltd. m ii Lama, Br. s.s., 957, Sinclair June 11. Singapore, June 9. Gen. H. Alma, Br. in, 354, Bell, June 11, *>«* June 10. Gen-E. S. Co., Ltd. Pin Seng. Br. 378. Davidson, June
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      DEPARTURES.
      55 4 Junk 12. Indragiri, for Deli and Batu Bahra. Nippon, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Perlit, for 'I rang, Tougkah and Pang Nga. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangicor, for Dindings, Sitiawan and Bagan UnPeng, for Pulau Langkawi and Perlis. Heb for Teluk Anson. Mambang, for Setul. Flying Dragon,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      292 4 Foa Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Cevlon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe ptc —Per Devanha, to-morrow, 10-30 a m_ Rangoon, Calcutta and Durban—Per Thong wa, to-morrow, 1 p m. Trang —Per Trang, to-morrow, 1 p.m Deli Per Alma, to-morrow,
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 4 Penang, Junk 12. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bank 2/3fl 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4/, M 3 Documentary 2/4| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174^ 3 days’ sight Private 175^ Bombay, Demand Bank 174‘ Moulmein, Demand Pank 173| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    192 4 Gold Leaf *64*> Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepptr 27.75 buyers Trang Pepper 19 no stock Cloves 46. sales M.'Ce 110 nominal. Maci Pickings 95. —sellers f-mm »gs lio 22.75 sellers No. 1 6.10 soles Sugar s 2 5,50 sales BasG t 515 buyers *J»>f<r>» 925 buyers TaLl'un... 190.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    191 4 Penang, June 12. 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 par catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 38 Pig’s Head... 24 Feet n M Tongue 40
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    SHARES.
    2179 4 a o.2 "i 3 a P o 9v 1 Capital- I Nnm ber of i Shares issued. Issued Value. Paid Up Dividends. Name. 1 c >. m X m oc 3 .2 is 1 <*_ 1910 1911 1 1912 1913 1914 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. 1 1909 1905 1910 3
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    Penang Race Meeting.
    1012 5 !A Retrospect. The recent race meeting at Penang was a distinctly interesting one if the attenJj dance was rather on the small tide. The absence of griffins however we think proj bably made a distinct difference in the amount of interest shown. It is difficult J to
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    Penang Rural Board.
    66 5 A meeting of the Penang Rural Board will be held on the 27th June at 3 pm. at the Land Office, Penang. Following are the ageuda 1. To confirm minutes of la-t mee‘iDg. 2. To pass plan of Balek Pulau Market. 3. To consider the widening of
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    P. C. C. Gymkhana.
    424 5 Five a side Footbaal. In connection with the P C C Gymkhana 5 the preliminary games of the five-a-side football were played off yesterday on the i Esplanade before a fairly large crowd of spectators. Only four teams entered for this event, each team comprising five
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    Penang Golf Club.
    85 5 Ladies’ Presgrave Spoon for June, 1914 Result. Miss L Heim 3 up Miss Mahler 1 Mrs Listou ail square Mrs Martin do Mr 3 Hoefeld 1 down Mrs Edwards 1 do Miss Warham 1 do Mrs Crichton 2 do Mrs Armstrong 4 do Mrs Paik 4 do
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    The Osaka Shosen Kaisha.
    147 5 'I he Osaka Shosen Kaisha is now building nine steamers a gregating 37,000 tons, iu various shipbuilding yaids, the Japan hronicle says Two vessels of 9.500 tons each are building at the Mitsu Bishi and the Kawasaki yards, aud are to lie completed in July aud
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    St. George’s Church.
    119 5 Ist Sunday after Trinity June 14. j 8-00 am. Matins (no organ) 8- am. I-oly Communion 9- am. Chinese Service Holy Communion (Choral) 5-00 p.m. Sunday School 600 p m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 161 Bright the Vision Psalm I XXIII Soaper LXXIV Wesley Magnificat Stainer (Parisian)
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    97 6 fWisWJ daolj (except Sundays aid pvfelis holiday») AT T» CRITERION PRESS, LtNo. /»9. Beach Street, Fenarg. Pkoi Dmtf Ltml $34 par Mrai M ftntrtitiai Postagn Extra Mbil Hlm (Pool Fim) $17.50 OABLI ADDBIII SOHO—PENANG.” TtkpkoM No*. Echo 553 Pri*ti*i Depart»»*® l M.B.— All X Tim N*aii»«li«ii shanM
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    KATZENJAMMER IN THE F. M. S.
    1313 6 [u atiy community less highly civilize 1 and urbane than that of British Malaya say in Great Britain, Moutenegro. Mexico, Patagonia, Switzerland, or the German Empire—the discovery of such a glaring and extraordinary error as a mistake of sixty or seventy million dollars in
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    The Homeward Mail.
    36 6 The Roval mail «teamer ’D'vanha having left Singapore at 1 am. to-day, is expected to arrive hire at 4 a.m to-morrow, and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at noon the same dav.
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    M. A. P.
    920 6 The ex-Sultan Abdullah arrived at Kuala Kangsar on Monday, and ii staying at Bukit Chanian with his son, Rajah Abdul Hamid. The many friends of Mr. T. T. Waddington, who is in the General Hospital, will be pleased to hear that his condition has improved considerably and
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1044 6 The following paragraph, which we din from the Malay Mail, leaves us absolutely at hast: In Through the Malay Archipelago” by Emily Richings, after describing Penang th. WTiter says An opportunity occurs f or visit to Taipmg, the capital of the Nstiv. Federated States, and situated in Proving
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      287 6 ■oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo* o o o o o o o o o o AINC CHEANC Co •i 59, Ma|aiine Road. We have just unpacked a large consignment of private rickshaws of the latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can he had at prices which defy competition
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    THE IRISH SITUATION.
    301 7 GROWING seriousness. (Reuter.) London, June 11. The stock Exchange regards the Irish tu(l tmu gloomily and the markets are pressedNationalist Volunteer» Increasing. The rapidly growing Nationalist Volunn the absorbing topic in the lobbies. to moderate estimates they al*3T.£tar 100.000. The seriousness of the position is realised by
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    Mexico.
    106 7 Malaria Epidemic Among Troops. (Reuter). London, June 11. The Neu> York Herald says that an epidemic of dysentery and malaria has broken out among the troops and bluejackets at Vera Cruz and Tampico and 87 malaria cases are on board H. M. 8. Hermione on their way home. The
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    England and Russia.
    76 7 Quntiot ia tK( Cobibo»». (Reuter). London, June 11. Sir Edward Grey. Foreign Secretary, replying to a question iu the House ot Commons as to whether an Anglo-Russian naval agreement existed, quoted Mr. 8 quith’s statement regarding a military agreement that if war arose there we»e no unpublished
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    The Strike in Italy.
    63 7 Couatry Now Normal. (Reuter.) Rome, Juue 11. The strike, s. considering flat they have made an effective protest, are returning to »ork and the newspapers are appearing again The state of affairs in the country is now normal. Tin Casualties. Rome, June 12. A newspaper estimate
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    South African Politics.
    32 7 Goveramcat's Defeat. (Reuter.) Cape Town, June 11. The Government was twice defeated on amendment to bring the Premier Mine under the income tax The bill has been *tTenuously opposed.
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    EXHIBITION FLIGHTS.
    691 7 CHINESE AVIATOR AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Correspondent.) Kuila Lumpur, June 11. Mr. Wong, the Chinese aviator, who recently arrived at Kuala Lumpur from England and whose aeroplane i9 now being put together here, lectured yesterday at, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. A number of prominent Chinese were
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    Post Office Grievances.
    98 7 Holt Committee’s Reeommeadatioas. (Reuter). London, June 11. Iu the debate in the House of Commons on the Post Office Estimates general dissatisfaction was expre-sed regarding the inadequacy of the recommendations of the Holt, Committee, although it involved a substantial increase in the tbe postal servants. Ultimately Mr
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    Racing in England.
    51 7 Result of the N.wbury Cup. V.euter London. June 12 Thu f..ll„„iue the result Ilf the Newbury Suiuuier Cup <U m.le.) "b.ch was run yesterday Florist Marten Son-in-Lau} two lengths; same distance be, B Tlwt“ d 4 h <‘ i 2 Mdiit» »nd 100 to 8 »g»t Son
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    THE LIMIT.
    559 7 BOMB IN THE AB3EY. PROPOSED ANTI-SUFFRAGETTE MEASURES. (Reuter.) London, June 12. Mr. Reginald McKenna, Home Secretary, had an audience of the King it is understood in connection with anti-Suffragette measures. Immediate Measures Wasted The Council of the Women’s Liberal Federation adopted a resolution in favour of a motion
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    Lloyd Georgics.
    112 7 Heat without Light. Reuter.) London, Juue 11. At question time in the House of Common® Mr. A«quith said that he had not understood Mr. Lloyd George to suggest in his speech at CrieciMh that, there had been mutinies in the Arniv. There had been no mutiny. A heat*
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    The Canadian Loan.
    18 7 (Reuter.) London, June 11. Underwriters have taken 88% of the Canadian loan of £5; 000,000.
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    147 7 FIRST DAY S HANDICAPS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 10. The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Skye meeting. Race I.—Silvia 12.7, Flapper 12 7, Sunrise 11.8, St. Patrick 10 0, Silverlight 9 13, Tweedledum 9.7. Rack II —Lucky
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    Canadians and the Duke of Connaught.
    60 7 Reuter. Ottawa, June 12. The House of Commons has voted an address regretting the departure of the Duke of Connaught and assuring His Majesty of the unalterable devotion of the Canadians Mr. R. L. Borden and Sir Wilfrid Laurier made eloquent speeches paying a
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    Tolls Exemption Repeal.
    52 7 (Reuter). Washington, June 12. The Senate by 53 votes to 24 defeated an amendment to allow a dispute in regard to the tolls exemption repeal to be carried to the Supreme Court. Washington, June 12. The Senate has passed the Panama Tells Exemption Repeal by 55 votes
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    Opening of Salvationist Congress.
    37 7 (Reuter.) London, June 11. The Salvationist Congress opened at the Albert Hall to-night when 2,100 overseas delegates, speaking 34 languages, were prescut. The South African and Indian sections were among the most interesting.
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    Espionage.
    28 7 (Reuter. Liepzig, June 12. A clerk named Rosenfeld has been sentenced to fifteen years’ peual servitude and a fine of .£5OO for espionage in favour of Russia.
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    America Cup Defenders.
    19 7 (Reuter). New York, June 12. The Resolute won the second race against Vanitie by 76 seconds.
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    County Cricket.
    14 7 (Reuter.) London, June 11. At Lousbborough, Surrey beat Leicestershire by 57 runs.
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    Shares.
    217 7 Yesterday. To-day. X X X X l l s S *3 1 m os a so RUBBER. Anglo Malay. 8/6 9/1 8/6 9/3 B Mertajam. 1/6 1/H* 1/6 1/1U Chersonese 2/1 2/6 2/1 2/6 C. Malay 7/7* 8/6 7/7* 8/6 Dennistown... 16/3 19/1* 16/3 19/1* Highlands 41/6 44/9 42/“
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    ISLE OF MAN MOTOR RACE.
    55 7 Reuter.) Loudon, June 11. The following wai the result of ru'H for the Motor Car Tourist Trophy in I->!e of Man over a course of 600 miles K. Lee Guinoes on a Sunbeam, lOhr. 37mio. 49>ec. Riecken on a Minerva lOhr. 57min. rB-ec. Molon on
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    A Great Labour Alliance
    22 7 Reuter Loudon, Ju II. The transport workers have approval of the alliance with the miners and rail vaviuen.
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    Kaiser's Visit to Arckduke Ferdinand.
    23 7 Renter. > London, June 12 The Kaiser has gone to Konop'sch ou a visit to the Arckduke Franz Ferdinand.
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    108 7 Tib, Rubber and Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 12| tons at S7O 50 Bt.rait> Trading Co., 50 7105 Leong Fee A Co., 25 71 12| Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 150 71 30 Total ...23 7\ tons. Tin is quoted
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    Outside.
    215 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3 Locusts in Malacca. Secrets of a Pyramid Prof. Flinders Petrie’s Great Discovery. Mighty Beer Drinkers. s—Penang Race Meeting: A R c -tro«pec f P. C. C gymkhana: Five-a side Football. Penang Golf Club. The Osaka Shoseu Kaisha
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    THE EURASIAN PROBLEM.
    210 7 To The Editor or the Strait Echo. Dear Sir. I am rather surpr sed that nobody has called attention in connection with the above to the following passage from G A. Mackay’s Tour of Sir Ali Baba The shovel hats are surprised that tha Eurasian does not
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      476 7 WANTED Medium-sized furnished house required for European occupation, state locality. Apply to VV c/o Straits Echo. 12-6-14 390 HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. This food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING
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  • Obituary
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    19 7 Obituary. Grand Duke of Mecklenhurg-Strcliti. Reuter.) Lon<io-, Juuh 12. The death is repoited of the Grand Puke of Mecklenburg-Stretlitz.
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    AGRICUL TURTURAL BULLETIN.
    1612 8 LOCUST DESTRUCTION. In the Agricultural Bulletin for April Mr. j F. VV. South consideis seriatim tbe various sections ot the Agricultural Pests Enactmeot aud Mr. B J Eaton contribute a note on a Latex Hydrometer, but proba > y the article ef greatest general interest is t
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    “Amid Raging Beasts.”
    209 8 About this great animal picture, a wellknown journalist says In many respects it is a wonderful picture. Lions, tigers, elephants, and an ape, all pltv their part in this remarkable visualisation of jungle life, j and iu the course of the three reels, there are thrills enough
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    The Seal Case.
    310 8 Seal to be returned. < In the District Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Hall the bearing was resumed of tbe suit brought by Cbeah Chew Yew, a trustee of the Uheah Hock Hor, otherwise tbe Seh Uheah Kongsi, against iheah Eng Chuah and Cbeah Cheng
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    Celestial Club Raided.
    208 8 Twenty-Two Chinese Arrested Mr. K. L. Cuscadeu, Assistant superintendent ot Police, Mr. P T. Alleu, Acting Assistant Protector of Cniuese, Mr. F. T. Ellis, Superintendent Government Monopolies, Mr. S. B. lleuson aud Mr. R. ti Stevens, Assistant. upenutenduuts ot Police, raided the Celestial Ciuh at Carnarvon Street
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    Fortune Telling.
    167 8 Before Mr. K. B. Osborne in the Third C urt this morning a Hindu named Mutusamy was charged with professing to tell fortunes. The accused, on being charged, stated, I cauuot wo kas I have lost my fingers. I am obliged to tell fortune to get money otherwise
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    A New Malayan Tribe
    1298 8 CURIOUS DISCOVERY IN THE ULU TRENGGANU. i Customs of the Pangganos. (from a Straits Times correspondent.) Trengganu, June 4. A most interesting race of people are lately reported to have been discovered up in the Ulu Trengganu, of whom the males are said to be of
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    Rubber and Coconut Propositions.
    395 8 There are reports about that the worst of the rubber relapse has been seen, that some big coconut propositions will shortly be launched and that prospects all round for our interests are brighter. We must confess to an inability to credit this. There is little beyond
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    The Tides.
    373 8 Penang—June, 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts. High Water. Low Wates. Dato S T°m, ard Hl Dat S Tta a r* Ht h. m. ft. h. m. ft. Fri 12m 3 0 5.7 1! m 854 2.3 2 36 a 6.9 9
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    Band Programme.
    75 8 Saturday, June 13 Esplanade 5 pm. Cricket Club Sports. 1 March Ihe Heroes of Eng- Q m land Bidgood I Selection. The Yeomen of the w u Gua l, d Sullivan 3 Waltz Orient Ktsen Ivanovice 4 Three Dances Henry Eight g” 5 Selection.. The Gondoliers Sullivan 6
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      60 8 STAR OPERA. To-night! To-night!! At The Ever-popular The Roy»! Theatrics 1 Company of Singapore. (The Dutch A Malay Variety Entertainer»). FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY Lichted with electric lights throughout bv cuinuit supplied by the Co.’s own machin». COME AND SEE! At h- King Street Theatre. Our coloured tableaux display
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      399 8 Star Cinema. Argyll Road Theatre Hall. To-night we will resume Again as usual with a Complete Change of Programme. N. A. CHIEW, Managing Proprietor The Straits Cinema. Location —PENANG ROAD. Absolutely the Leading Premier Show in Town. PATHE PRODUCTIONS A Speciality. To-night I To-night! I GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. The
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    31 9 V tilt'll r rotn A(j6% t b*e btvanka Lndwiq Ail it) e Singapore |A G &Co. Singapore B M &Co Colombo BM &Co Colombo A.G<feOo. lothJune 17th 18th 25tb <■
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    SAILINGS.
    26 9 *r 1 1 A-;> vt 1 trv-* r>t bevanha Colombo Colombo Siu^apnj SiPgrHpo^e G ACo is M.ACo B M AC<> A 0 AO j JIQH.
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      394 9 P.&OExpected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. Due Penang Steamer. Connecting wiUi S.S. 25 June J 7 23 Assaye Mongolia Devanha Egypt China Malwa Himalaya 1 Morea Delta Maloja Homeward. Date. Steamer. June 1'1 27 July Aug. Sept. Devanha Delta Himalaya Assaye Devanha China Himalaya. Delta ,uroco lu.w-n-FAKBS BY MAIL
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    Gladstone's Female Secret Service.
    2220 10 Parnell as Loter.* Apparently it is only by chance that this rtrange human document of Parnell’s widow sees the light just when the third Bill of a Radical Government for settling” the Home Rule question is going through its j final stages in the House of
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