Straits Echo, 22 June 1914

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST (it< HALL». VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 22nd JUNE, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 141
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    Synthetic Rubber.
    936 3 In the plantation rubber circles the leading authorities have taken up an attitude little short of contempt with regard to the claims put forward on behalf of Pavea tbo name f? iven t.° an alleged synthetic rubber invented by Mr. Robert Russell jjo official statement on the subject
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    A New Edition.
    971 3 There is a woful moment known to most booklovers, when the pages of their favourite edition of their favourite author Beem to havo nothing to teil them. They have taken Shakespeare’s Sonnet*. «~y. or The 1 Temple to the armchair for h wt-au-hour s rest and refreshment,
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  • SHIPPING.
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      DEPARTURES.
      55 4 Junk 22 Cornelia, f r Port Sweltenham, Port Dickson M dacca. Ellora, for Singapore. Jin Ho. for Asahan. Dan Whalt toon, for Langkat A Pangkalau B randan. Un Peng, lor Pulau Laugkawi, Perlis A Setul. Van Swell, for T Som twe, Segli. Olehleh, Sabmg As., Padaog. Flying Dragoon, for
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      MAILS CLOSE
      253 4 Fob Alor Stir (Kedah) —Per Tong CUuan, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Singapore and China—Per Koerber, tomorrow, 8 am. Tongkah—Por Malacca, to-morrow, 1 p.rn. Calcutta —Per Dunera to-morrow, 2 p m. Port Swettanham and Singapore—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p m. Dinding» and Sitiawan —Per Pangkor to-morrow, 4 p.m. Trang—Per Trang,
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 4 Penang, June 22. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bank 2/3* J 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 A 3 Credit 2/4,*, 3 Documentary 2/4f j Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174‘ 3 days’ sight Private 175£ j Bombay, iJemand Bank I?4 2 Moulraevi, Demand tank 173 j 3
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    PRODUCE.
    209 4 •Gold lieaf ...$6140 I Black Pepper 16.50 buyers I White Pepper 28.50 buyers j Trang Pepper 19 no stock j Cloves 50. nom. j Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 95. —sellers i Nutmegs 110 22.7 b sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar s 2 5.50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    196 4 Penang, June 22 Beef— c t s Soup per catty 14 Roast 2 4 Steaks 24 Stow or Curry Meat H Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 3C Tongue 55 Feet 15 Rear! M ;;o Liver per catfv 55 Pork Fork per cattv 38 Pig's H i 21
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    St.George’s School, Taiping.
    1849 4 Laying of the Foundation Stone. Saturday evening, shortly before 5, witness 1 a large gatbering at the site of St. j George’s School, on the occasion of the laying of the Foundation Stone of the I school, by the Hon Mr Oliver A arks, the Acting British
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    The Parish Hall.
    1413 5 Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the members of the Parish Hall was held at the Hall on Saturday evening at eight o’clock when there was a record attendance, among those present being the Rev L M Duvelle (President Ez-oJjicio), Mr Fred. Aeria (Vice President),
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    The Governor's Holiday.
    359 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, —Presuming that example is better than piecept, it would be interesting to know why the Governor of a British Colony finds it necessary to travel by a foreign mail boat from a port like Singapore. Each nation has its
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    Penang Choral Society.
    169 5 Notices have been issued for the first rehearsal i f Van Bree’s Cantata, “St Cecilia’s Day,” which will take place tomorrow afternoon at 5-30 in the Town Hall It is hoped that there will l»e a full attendance of members. Amateur singers who may care to join
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 6 Published daily (except Sunday* and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. fBICF. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Ma i Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABL* ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 N.B.— All burin»»» communications ahottld
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    Birth.
    20 6 Allan —At Lianaway, Ayer Rajah Road, on 20th instant, the wife of J. W. L. Allan, a s' n
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    PERSONALITIES.
    1265 6 In the course of an article which we reproduce elsewhere the Straits Times says It is simple fact, known now to everyone in Malaya, that the Government of the Federation was canght napping. Year after year income had exceeded expenditure and there was uo difficulty about meeting liabilities as
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    The Outward P. & O. Mail.
    44 6 The Outward P. O. Mail. The Royal Mail Steamer Assaye having left Colombo at 10 a m yesterdav, is expecL ed to arrive here at 9 a.m. on Thursdav, the 25th mst., and will leave for Singapore and China at noon the same day.
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    The Outward B. I. Mail.
    35 6 The B. I s s. Taroba may be expected to arrive on Wednesday at 6 a m., and sail the same day at 4 p.m. for Port Swetteubam ana Singapore
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    M. A. P.
    850 6 The death is announced of the Earl of I Lucan. Our Singapore correspondent wires news > of the death of Mr. J. G. Mactaggart. The Resident-Councillor, Penang, has r been appointed a member of the Penang r Harbour Board. Mr. H. G. R. Leonard, of the Indian
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    THE TOLL OF THE AIR.
    198 6 SHOCKING ACCIDENT IN AUSTRIA. Reuter.) Vienna, June 20. A military balloon exploded at a height of 600 feet. All the occupants—a captain four lieutenants, a naval officer, a civil engineer and two soldiers—were killed. Vienna, June 20—later The dirigible “Koerting” ascended to take a number
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    Foreign Troops in China.
    116 6 {Reuter.) Rome, Jane 20. The Chamber of Deputies has approved of a vote of £68,000 for the Italian military and naval contingent in the Far East, rejecting various amendments aiming at the withdrawal of the force. During the course of the debate the Marquis di San
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    The "Empress" Disaster.
    115 6 The Empress" Disaster. (Reuter.) Quebec, June 20. During the course of the enquiry iuto the disastrous collision between the C. P. R. liner Empress of Ireland and the collier Storstad off Father Poiut in the St Lawrence River, several witnesses from another steamer testified that the Empress of Ireland zigzagged
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    Turkey and Greece.
    73 6 Settlement ia Sight. (Reuter.) Athens, June 20, The Porte s reply to the Greek note regarding the oppression of the Greeks in Asia Minor is regard in official circles here as showing a desire for a friendly settlement. Constantinople. June 20. It is understood here that the
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    A Commissioner’s Downfall.
    78 6 Reuter.) Paris, June 20. At the Seine Assizes Ernest Laporte, an ex-cashier employed on the Paris edition of the New York Herald was found guilty of embezzling 43,000 francs and sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. He was, however. given the benefit of the Loi Berenger or First
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    Troubled Albania.
    64 6 An Improved Prospect. (Reuter.) Durazzo, June 20. The Australian and Italian warships have been instructed to open fire if the safety of the Prince or the foreign legations is endangered by a sudden insurgent attack. Durazzo, June 20—later. The Albanian insurgents declare that they are ready to recognise
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    Hospital Ship Lost.
    32 6 (Reuter). London, June 20. The naval hospital ship Maine which went ashore on the Isle of Mull on the 17th inst has been abandoned All the patients were landed.
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      215 6 Here are Values, the like of which are seldom seen. Four Post Iron Bedstead, 1 inch higldv black enamelled pillar, Brass ornaments on Lead and foot rails, lath bottom, and New Patent Castors. Price only $12-50. $6-50 10-75 1-50 Curtain hr above Best Cotton Mattress Pillow and Case Bolster and
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    ASIATIC EXCLUSION.
    519 7 BRITISH COLUMBIA UNITED. NO ADMISSION FOR INDIAN IMMIGRANTS. Reuter). London, June 20. Tber.J is no immediate prospect of the gofna>o'it& Mam, with the British Indian i mm ,grartB on board, returning to the East. The owners bad ordered her immediate return but Ourdit Singh and the Indians w
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    Ulster and Home Rule.
    132 7 TERMS OF AMENDING BILL. TEMPORARY OPTIONAL EXCLUSION. {Reuter). London, June 20 Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Denmark Hill, London, said that the Government’s Home Rule Amending Bill would give •very county in Ulster the option of voting itself out of Home Rule until two General Elections
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    The Suffragettes.
    116 7 DEPUTATION TO THE PREMIER. Govarnmeat and Free Speech. (Reuter.) London, June 20. Mr. H. H. Asquith, when receiving a deputation of working women from the East End of London, aaid that he welcomed them because they had dissociated theni•frlves from militancy and also because the women of the
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    HONOURS FOR STRAITS MEN.
    88 7 knighthood for MR. EVELYN ELLIS. {From Our Own Correspindent). mi Singapore, June 22. lhree names well-known in Malava figure in the list of Birthday Honours. The Hon. Mr. Evelyn Ellis. M L C., and leader of the Singapore Bar, has been created a Knight Bachelor. His
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    Straits Trading Company.
    98 7 Half-Yearly Report. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 22. I he report of of the Straits Trading Com-P-y f° r the half-year ended March 31 shows that a sum of $607,035-69 is available for distribution It is proposed to pay a dividend of $1 and a bonus
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    Baron Henri de Rothschild Shot.
    90 7 {Reuter.) Paris. June 21. As Baron Henri do Rothschild was leaving the opera yesterday evening he was shot at with a revolver and wounded in the leg by a sexagenarian retired dairyman who declared that he had been ruined by the philanthropic dairies. The assailant
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    Naval Visit to Russia.
    63 7 Reuter. Reval, June 20. Enormous crowds, includin'/ n number ot members of the Duma hoad-d by their President, visited the British warships in in harbour here. The President of the Duma aDd Admiral Beatty, who is in command of the squadron, exchanged toasts couched in the
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    London-Manchester Air Race.
    53 7 {Reuter.) London, June *2O. The air race from London to Manchester has started in fine, calm weather. London, June 20. Of the seven competitors in the LondonManchester air race four reached Manchester Brock on a monoplane proved the winner, his actual flying time being 4 hr. 42
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    County Cricket.
    49 7 {Reuter.) London, June 20. At Nottingham, Middlesex beat Notts by six wicket* and at Colchester, Essex beat Worcostet shire by 193 runs. At Manchester, Lancashire drew with Sussex, and at the Oval Surrey drew with Hampshire. At Toobridge, Kent beat Yorkshire by an innings and 149 runs.
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    Canadian Mining Disaster.
    45 7 Terrible Death-Roll. {Renter.) London, June *2O. The Hill Crest colliery disaster is the worst in the history of Canada. Already over 100 bodies have recovered Tbe explosion took place at a depth of 1.200 feet. Among tbe dead is Colliery Superintendent Quigley.
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    Hague Opium Conference.
    45 7 Reuter.} The Hague, June 20. The Hague Opium Conference has unanimously passed a resolution proposed bv tbe delegates of (ireat Britain and the United States asking the Dutch Foreign Minister to make urgent representations to the signatory Power to ratify the Convention.
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    The Scotch Railway Accident.
    27 7 (Reuter.) London, June 20. fifth bodv has been found at Carr Bridge where jwt of the Perth-Inverness express fell into the swollen river.
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    1084 7 A LONG LIST. (Reuter.) London, June 21. The Birthday Honours include Earldom —Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum. [Lord Kitchener who is British Agent at Cairo was Commander-in-Chief, India, 1902-09; passed from the R.M. Academy, Woolwich, into Royal Engineers in 1871, and since then has had career full of hard
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    New French Loan.
    40 7 (Reuter) Paris, Ju e 20 The Senate has unanimously voted the new French loan of .£32,000,000 at 3£ per cent, redeemable within 25 years, which will be apulied to the purposes of military naval aiid Moroccan expenditure.
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    Big Land Deal.
    34 7 {Renter.) London, June 22. Sir Joseph Beeeham has practically acquired nineteen acres of Covent Garden, including the market, Drury Lane Theatre, and the Opera House. Others are interested in the transaction.
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    Outside.
    154 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3 Syuthetic Rubber. A New Edition 4 St George’s School, Taiping: Laying of the Foundation Sto e. 5 The Parish Hall: Annual General Meeting. The Governor's Holiday. Penang Choral Society. B—Sports: Cricket Tournament, P C.C. vs. CR C
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    SHARES.
    226 7 i Yesterday. To-day. I C C I* =S 5- o <2 5 ,i RUBBER, i Anglo Malay. 8/9 9/6 8/9 9,6 B Mertajam. 1/7 2/- 1/9 2/3 .Chersonese... 2/- 2/5 2/1 2/6 C. Malay 7/9 8/‘>4 7/9 8/91 Dennistown... 1 19/1J 16/{ 19/1A Highlands 43/9 46/6 43/9 46 6
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    To-day’s Quotations
    54 7 Tin, Rice and Copra. The following business iu tin has been done to-dav Singapore Straits Trading Co.. 9 buyers, no sellers) Penang Penang Tiu Exchange 9 ««eon buyers, no sellers) v Eastern Smelting Co., 50 tons at $69.60 Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at $l5l per coyan.
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    57 7 Obituary. (Reuter.) London, June 22. The death has taken place of Barones? Bertha von Suttner, Hon. President of the Austrian Peace Society and member of the Advisory Council of the Carnegie-Peace Foundation. Death. Mrs. Khoo Hoce- t ye. —At 24, Malay Street, on 20th June, 1914, at 4 p.m. Perak,
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    SPORTS.
    785 8 Cricket Tournament. P. C. C. vs. C. E. C. The P C C secured another victory on Saturday when they met the Chinese Recreation Club on the Esplanade. Both teams had their best eleven; the C R C played gamely and pluckilv. The Chinese Recreationists, who won the toss,
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    C.R.C. Tennis Tournament.
    87 8 Tan Thean Hock and Cheah Tuck Shin (4-15) managed to dispose of their opponents. Khoo Joo Bee and Oh Joo Kooi (—V/ti). somewhat easily m the Double Handicap, Class B, final tie yosterdav afternoon, beatiug them in two s v ccessive sets by 6 —1. 6—3 and
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    Selangor Races.
    290 8 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i Kuala Lumpur, June 20. The following were the results of Saturday’s racing: Rack I. Stella, 9.13, Mr. Parsons 1 Revolution, 10 5, Mr. Walker 2 Sunrise, 107, Mr. Dickson 3 Won by f length; length between second and third. Tims
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    Penang Golf Club.
    156 8 The following was the result of the play for the Monthly Medal for June: Result. R R Turner 47+51= 98— 18=80 F Duxbury 45 45= 90— B=B2 iCTßeath 41 41= 82 Scr=B2 J C Cowap 44+52= 96 14=82 A F Goodrich 44+44= 88— 5=83 E H Bulford
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    P. V. R. C.
    130 8 The Club held its usual fortnightly handicap shoot on Saturday afternoon, the conditions being a sigbter and 10 counting shots at 800, 900 and 1000 yards. The scores made were as follows with h’cap made Mrs Wright-Motion .66 159.46 Capt J G Allan .56 139.00] Mrs
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    P.C.C. Bowls Tournament
    36 8 The following ties have been filed for to-morrow r Single Handicap. S C Ambrose vs R H Reid (1) TM Shar P w. F N Sver (3). J McKirdy Wright Motien Scr (2).
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    Polo Match.
    423 8 TAIPING vs. PENANG. Victory for the Visitors. A friendly game of polo was played at the Sepoy Lines on Saturday evening between teams representing Taiping and Penang and after an evenly «contested and interesting game Taiping won by three goals to one. The teams were as follows Taifino
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    Some Ascot Notes.
    556 8 The many who follow the great game in England have waited with much interest not for all the winners” as the boys call out, but for the three big races of the Ascot meeting that are cabled out. The Ascot Stakes on the first day generally produces
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    Tenure of Office.
    1232 8 We are not particularly partial to the club gossip type of journalism, because we hare a preference for facts. Under certain conditions one can bear as much at a clubbar in half an hour as would serve, if injudiciously used, to set a respectable Colony by the
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    Suicide at Rope Walk.
    139 8 A Chinamm, residing at Rope Walt found ly.ng m h.s room at 790 p m Urt night rrithhis throat cut. It appeared that th, man had been behaving in a verv utm», way during the last three days and would not eat, neither would he speak
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      328 8 Star Opera Co. WILL STAGE TO-NICHT. MONDAY. Mashor Hairan or Chinta Berahi. But TO-MORROW, TUESDAY. 23rd June, Under the Patronage of the President and Committee Members of the Penang United Sports Club will stage by special request ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES. Special Sceneries befitting the play drawn and
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      42 8 Somethin* Dependable. Diarrhoea is alwajs more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for if Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera aEd Diarrhoea Remedj is p ompt and effectual. It can a wavs be depended upon. For sale bj all Dispensaries and Dealers 7
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      43 8 Economy in the End. It costs but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedv always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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      413 8 PENANG TURF CLUB. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the members of the Penang Turf Club will be held at the Chamber of Commerce on Monday, 29th June, at 4-30 p. m Business: To adopt the programme for the August Race Meeting. 6 By Order, R. T. REID, 18-6-14 404 Secretary.
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    The Tides.
    133 9 Penang June, 1914. Penang Standard Times Heights r ‘L e U Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Uiaru. High Water. Low Wate n Standard Date Standard m Date. Time Ht U W Time. h.m. ft. h.m. ft. 22 m 5 20 2 2 Mon 22 m 11 18 8.7
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    What a Man of Forty Has Seen.
    898 10 (By Lovat Fraser The other day a well-known writer was commenting upon the new device for securing automatic stability in aeroplanes, which, he truly sai 1, vifi do more to make firing aa almost universal hu nan accomplishment than aoj other single invention.”
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    The F. M. S. Dinner.
    933 10 A Sociable Evenihq. The eighth annual dinner of those whc have been resident in, or associated witb the Federated Malay States, was held oc May 28 at the Hotel Cecil, Sir Ernest Birch k c m o. being in the chair. Tht attendance was rather
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