The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 26 September 1913

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  • 21 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. ***** Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 eents. Vol. 11. Penang, Friday, 26th SEPTEMBER, 1913. No. ,39.
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    • 321 1 I I CONTENTS. X X X X X X X x X x Leaders: page. Miscellaneous (CW): page. Desperate Remedies 1,012 What is the Matter with Rubber? 1,017 x The Anglo-Japanese Alliance 1,017 Foreigners in Chinese Customs x Rural Board Matters 1,021 Service 1,0 7 x The Military Contribution 1,026
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    • 170 2 I THE I 1 STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. Ik r Published the day prior to the departure of ach mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the Far East,
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  • 1054 1012 On Wednesday the price of rubber fell with another of those dull sickening thuds” to which the investor is becoming only too well accustomed. As was to be expected, the continued decline in the pi ice has given estate managers and assistants furiously to think and quite a
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  • 627 1012 Mr. E. Mac fad yen, of the New Crocodile River Rubber Co., Ltd Kuala Langkat, arrived here this morning from Port Swettenham by the s s. Lama. Mr. J. Johnson, of the Johore Rubber Lands, has been appointed resident manager of the group of estates belonging to the Gomali
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    • 93 1012 Plbliihtd daily (except Sunday» and holiday») AT TBB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbicb Daily Local 124 per annum. H Ontetation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 117.50 CABLB ADDBIIB I “ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. Echo 586 Printing Department 343 ya.—AH bualMM «•mnunicationa should be addressed d TNI
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  • 263 1013 China Daily Outlook. CAUGHT BY A STRATAGEM. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, September 18. Having carefully formed a stratagem to kill Ching K* ng Wah, Comm ssioner of Police, and Ching Chun Ping, General Loong Chei Kong, Tutuh of Canton, invited them to dinner on the night
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  • 75 1013 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 19. Messrs. Fraser Co’s report states that the serious fall in the price of rubber had a material effect on both sections of these shares and, although tin closed ata higher lev d thin previously, the shires of the local group
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  • 93 1013 An Unhappy Love Affair, (Reuter.) Berlin, September 18. A sensation has been caused by tho sudden death of the Princess Sofia of Saxe-Weim r Eisenach at Heidelberg at the age of t wentyfive It ws at first reported that the death was due tj heart disease,
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  • 201 1013 NATIONAL STRIKE IN SIGHT. (Reuter.) London, Sept mber 18 The delegates of the National Railwaymen’s Executive left Birmingham for London yesterday evening with a dem tud from the Birmingham district for a national strike. The Coventry railw ymen passed a resolution protesting against the drastic action of the
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  • 67 1013 New Serviee to the Far E ist. (Reuter.) London, September 19. It is announced in Berlin that in consequence of the dissolution of the Hamburg America’s East Asiatic agreeinant with the Norddeutscbe Lloyd Company, the Hamburg-America Company will withdraw at the end of the year from
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  • 68 1013 Reuter J London, September 18. The Turkish and Bulgarian delegates at Constantinople settled the frontier question yesterday. It is expected that the protocol will be signed to-day. The Bulgarians offered to build at their own expense a railway from Adrianople to Babaeski in exchange for Demobika, but the
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  • 201 1013 STORY OF THE FIND, (Reuter.) London, September 13 It appears that the workman who d’ covered the famous stolen pearl necklj'i.' > the ther “««in offered the pearls at a public >n exchange for a glass of beer. Th. offer was refused Two of his mates whn
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  • 75 1013 (Reuter.) London, September 19. Lloyd’s agent at Malta states that the steamer Preussen, from Yokohama bound for Marseilles, caught fire off that port. Later she signalled that the fire was under control and that she was entering the port. London, Later. Lloyd’s agent at Malta
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  • 41 1013 Reuter.) Albany (New York), September 18. The impeachment of Mr. William Sulzer, Governor of New York, who is alleged to have speculated on a large scale with electoral funds was begun before the Senate. Sulzor did not appear.
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  • 59 1013 (Reuter) London, September 18. The Daily Repress «ays that the authorities are considering the appointment of General Sir Tan Hamilton to the command of the Indian Army in succession to General Sir O’Moore Creagh I r is expected that the IrKpoctor-Gener/'ship of the Oversea Foices which post
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  • 61 1013 Second Qualifying Round. (Reuter J Brookline, September 18. Ti e second qualifying lound in the U. S. Golf Championship was mark'd by the brilliant play of the Britishers. Riy scored 74 and 74, and Reid, of Banstead, 72 and 77. McDermott, the American favourite, qualified with 80
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  • 33 1013 (Reuter.) Nice, September 18. A troop train was derailed between Cannes and Grasse and three carriages fell in a ravine 50 ft. deep. Twelve men weie kill and thirty injured.
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  • 24 1013 (Reuter.) London, September 18. In a fire at the Ghent Exhibition at midnight four pavilions were destroyed ana extinguished.
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  • 22 1013 (Reuter.) Washington. September 1«. The H' use of Representatives baa pas the Currency Bill by 286 votes to 84«
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  • 245 1014 The Ulster Volunteers. (Reuter.) London, September 18. The para'e of the Ulster Volunteers took place at Ki!ke Q l, County Down. Sir Edward Carson slid th it the time for ta’king was ended. The representatives of the wide of Ulster would meet in council next week
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  • 326 1014 The Nanking Incident. London, September 9. While China is adopting a conciliatory attitude, it is felt that the Japanese outcry is unreasonable, in view of the admission of the Japanese authorities here that at least a score of Japanese assisted in the defence of Nanking, and the
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  • 248 1014 BATU ITAM ROBBERY. who h :?“r g °i Cass "B 4 08 Foo Yew >o wa., charged before Mr Justice \V. W Fisher with robbery hr using ,|eadly mitK’tl' 0 U “m r ly C fci lg burt committing the robbery, and housebreaking by night was conclude! yesterday
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  • 234 1014 On the afternoon of the 17th instant, at about 3-20 pm. Inspector Mulcock, armed with a gambling search warrant, raided a house in the Kampong of Bukit Mertajatn and arrested ten Chinese for playing in a common gaming house. There were mats, money and a quantity of
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  • 105 1014 The price of building material in Ipoh has gene up incredibly during the past two months, probably due to the immense number of buildings, residences and shop houses in course of construction, and to the difficulty of getting in new supplies during the continuous w*t weather
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  • 1276 1014 C.R C. vs. Government Service. Yesterday’s League match C.R.C. versus G.S.RC more than justified the expectations of the vast crowd of spectators that was gathered round the ropes. Play began pudually <4 5.30, the C.R.C. defending the Club end of the field. On the teams lining up it
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  • 873 1015 THE DISAPPOINTING AUCTIONS AT MINC’NG LANE. London, August 29. The strong revival of confidence expenenced in ruboer circles to ards the middle of the month had natural y induced hopes that the rally in the price of the commodity would be fully maintained, a'd be followed by a
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  • 392 1015 Says the writer of the Free Press's Sporting Notes When Sir Edward Birch started this scheme in Ipoh he had dreams of seeing the Ipoh track the Stamford Bridge of Malaya, a dream wh ch we could not in our own imagination see realised. Nor is it
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  • 1934 1016 We take the following extracts from Mr W. G. Maxwell’s report on Kedah for 1912: Financial. The actual revenue for the year was >2,045,322 against an estimated revenue of 466,543, and a revenue for the preceding year of $1,838,152. The actual expenditure for the year was §1,830,272
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  • 479 1017 To The Editor of the Malay Mail. Sir, A g >cd mnny people in this ait < f te world hive invested practically ail the money they posses in the rubber industry in ord ,r to provid° an income when they retire. The continual
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  • 63 1017 Fore igners in Chinese Customs Service. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has ni ido up the following list of foreigners emnlovtd in the Maritime Customs service of China British 2’6 French 52 American 25 German 20 Japanese 19 It-ali n 12 Russian 10 Norwegian 9 Portuguese Dutch > Bdgi
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  • 281 1017 —Free Press. It appears to u* that a time has how come when the Planters may reasonably approach Government with a view to relief cither in the form of reduction of export du f y or so.ee other means. On a number of stiles produc’im costs
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  • 1684 1017 The secret history of our treaty with Jap n, furnished by some extracts from the diary of the late Count Hayashi, who negotiated for his country the alliance with England, makes very b foresting reading. The extracts, which were intended to be a first instalment of the
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  • 556 1018 M> s. 1,. Thornton nn<l Mr, P O° n e n 6 to aay for Home lv 'l'» O s.s. Devanha. ■r th n R l ’r, tl 9 acti K Hnallb Offi-wr to th" Sanitary Board, Kuril Lurrpur, has b-en transferred to PhtuL it* said to be br.
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  • 186 1018 A trage lj was enacted at Glugor at about o dock Li-r night resulting in a I amil named Simy b *ing killed and bis wife severely wounded. It is alleged that a Tamil named Pr/nmy w- the p rp«trator of this deed. It appear» that the man
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  • 441 1018 stana Niagara Arrangements. VVh learn that the only seats at the GC.V.O. pres ntution ceremony in the Astana Nagara will be those provided for the guests invited by the Government of Perak. Tli»“-e are 11is Excellency’s housepirty and the JulicLl Coin i-sioner, the Federal Council, the State Council
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  • 357 1019 DEMAND FOR A NATIONAL STRIKE. (Reuter.) L >ndon, September 19. The Birmingham Strike Committee have repudiated the in m festo of the National Executive and have a 1 opted a resolution not to resume work unless the twelve men suspended are reinstated. They condemned the weak procrastinating policy
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  • 118 1019 nglish Competitors Leadi<»£. (Reuter.) Brookline, September 19. In the first day’s play of the U. S A. Golf Championship proper six Americans led but weie out-driven and out-putted by the Englishmen in the afternoon, Vardon scoring 75 and 72. Reid 75 and 72, and Ray 79 and
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  • 71 1019 THE COMMANDER OF THE VOLUNTEERS. (Reuter.) London, September 19. Captain J. Craig, Unionist member for East Down, at Bainbridge, County Down, introduced Lt -General Sir Ge irge Richardson as the General commanding the Lister Volunteers. Sir George Richardson, addressing the meeting, expressed his pleasure at the
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  • 84 1019 Finding of Coroner’s Jury. Reuter.) London, September 20 In connection with the Aisgill disaster the Coroner’s jury found the driver and the fireman of the second express and the Locomotive Inspector at Carlisle gui ty of culpable negligence, the Inspector owing to his failure to furnish an
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  • 77 1019 Further Details. (Reuter.) London, September 19. In connection with the suicide of Princess Sofia of Saxe-Weimar Eisenbach it is stated i:bat the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar, who is the head of the family, insi ted upon the Princess resigning her rank before marrying bhe son of
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  • 44 1019 M. Quadratstein’s Admission. (Renter.) London, September 19. M. Quadratstein, at the resumed hearing of the pearl necklace robbery case, admitted under cross-examination that he had no permanent premises and that he conducted business as a pearl broker in the cafes.
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  • 46 1019 (Reuter.) London, September 19. The fire on board the Preussen, which took place off Marseilles, has been extinguished. It burned for thirty-six hours. Part of the cargo had to be jettisoned and it is stated that the remainder was considerably damaged.
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  • 33 1019 (Reuter.) London, September 20. King Constantine of Greece has left for Paris for a five-day s’ stay in the city. He will lunch with M. Poiucire, the President, to-morrow.
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  • 32 1019 (Reuter.) mi, 4. u City, September 19 lhe tribunal which had been fo into the shooting of ex- resident finds that no punishable crime ,ro volved. as ,n
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  • 36 1019 (Reuter.) Xi- aj i London, September 19 His Majesty the King will give away tb o bride on the occasion of the marriage of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Duchess of Fife. 1
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  • 409 1019 Says last Thursday’s Free Press There passed through Singapore yesterday from Rangoon Capt M. T. Porter, Royal Engineers who has been lent to the Government of Burma for some time to survey a trace for a line of light railway proceeding southward from Moulmein through the
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  • 918 1020 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, September 20. a philatelist friend to whom I sent a set Kelantan postage stamps writes out from home to kcow V ha,t the design Upon them is supposed to rep esent Can any of your readers oblige me Personally I ibould describe it
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  • 916 1020 TANJONG TOKONG MOTOR FATALITY. The hearing of the case against Kali charged with causing the death of a Tamil named Guvinden by a rash act, was resumed yesterday before Mr. Justice W. W. fisher Mr. J. C. Sugars, Solic tor-G'-neral, prosecuted. The accused was not represented by counsel.
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    • 62 1020 Chronic Diirrboa. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoea Keep absolutely quiet for a few davs, re->t in bed if poßvible, 1,0 careful of your diet and take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medi< inn has cund cases of chn nic diarrhoea that j hysicians have failed on,
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  • 741 1021 You people, those of you who are interested in England, may be thankful for Reuter as one of the proverbial ‘'small mercies”. Time was w .ieu T used to cuss hi because his faults obscured for me his virtues. Now, alter a brief but sufficing period < f residence
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  • 225 1021 A Lay Opinion. TO THE EDITOR OF THE “STRAITS ECHO.” Sir, The recent article in your issue of the 12th instant, gives food for reflection the more so as proposals are being made to tax polished rice. The theory is, that polished rice is the
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  • 896 1021 That the establishment of Rural Boards his led to a gradual improvement in the sanitation of thedistricts without the Municipal limits no one who knows the condition of affairs in the outlying towns and villages a decade ago and now will have the hardihood to deny.
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  • 546 1022 3f r W. S. Ebden has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner for Malacca. jlr. R Farrer has been granted ten months’ leave of absence commencing from Aug"» l 7 Mr. J. R- Murray, of Messrs. Sellar, Murray Co., returned from Singapore this morning by the 8 s. Klang. Mr.
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  • 252 1022 SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING. admission of motorcyclists noK’ 1 GeQ6 A rdl Meetiug of the members tl iV Penang Automobile Club was held this afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce Among those present were the Hon Mr R Young (Chairman), the Hon Mr. D A. M. Brown, Mr.
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  • 141 1022 At about 8.20 p.m. on Saturday a tongkang, belonging to a Kling, under sail, ran into the s s Ban Whatt Soon, which was lying at anchor in the harbour. On the people in the tongkang refusing to give the number of the tongkang,
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  • 131 1022 Collision Off Bagan Datoh. News has been received from the Harbour Master of Perak to the effect that the s s. Hebe collided with a tongkang (No 41) about two miles N. N. W. of Bagan Datoh Light House. The tongkang sank shortly after the collision. All
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  • 164 1022 INSTALLATION CEREMONY. Our Klang correspondent writes On the afternoon of the 19th instant Inch» Abdullah was insL't’lo at Klang as the Maharajah Leda, in succession to his deceased father. Mr. Burnside, the Acting Resident, who arrived by the 2.7 p.m. ham was received at the platform by
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  • 440 1022 A bill to amend the Pensions Ordinance, 1887, is about to be intro 1 nod into the Legislative Council. The objects and reasons are as follow 1 his Bill gives power to the Governor, with the approval of the Secretary of S ate for tl.e Colonies,
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  • 201 1023 EXCITING PLAY. (/tester.) Brookline, September 20. Ouimet, who is described as the Boston Amateur was a caddie four years ago a d is really a professional. He sells clubs at Boston for a sporting goods house. The tie between him Vardon and Ray was played off to-day
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  • 103 1023 Serious Complications* (Reuter.) London, September 20. The Albanian situation is becoming complicated and sanguinary encounters between Albanians, Servians and Montenegrins are reported from the north west. Fifty woun'ed from the recent fighting have been brought to Belgrade. Servia is strongly reinforcing her troops and has addressed the
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  • 110 1023 Demonstration at Antrim Castle. (Reuter.) London, September 21. Si» Elward Carson reviewed the Ulster Volunteers at various places at Antrim. Sppaking ata demonstration at Antrim Castle, which was presided over by the Marchioness of Londonderry, be said that the Radical Press exhibited emotion on learning that
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  • 33 1023 Keuter.) London, September 20. It i- report* d tha*’ Mr. A exander Ure, Lord Advocate of Scotland will j-ucceed Lord Dunedin is Lord Pie.ideut uf the Court of Session, Scotland.
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  • 183 1023 GREEK REPARATION. PRAISE FOR THE FREN H MISSION. (Reuter.) London, September 22 At the luncheon at the Elysee given by the French President, M Poincaiĕ,. in honour of the King of Greece, the President cordially toasted King Constantine and described the traditional warm interest taken in Greece
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  • 72 1023 An Englishman's Victory. Reuter.) London, September 21. There were thirteen starters in the Aerial Derby around London for the Daily Mail Cup over a course of ninety-five miles. The race was won by Hamer in 1 hr. 15 min. 49 sec, with Barnwell second in 1 hr.
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  • 58 1023 Another Coup. Reuter.) London, September 20. Lord Murray, formerly Master of Elibank, on behalf of Messrs. Pearion Co., against the keen competition of European and American firms, has obtained a forty years’ concession to build railways, docks, quays, canals, telegraphs and telephones and to search and exploit
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  • 81 1023 Suspension of Business, (Reuter.) London, September 22. Ihe People’s Bank of India, which has seventy-two branches as far apart at Rangoon and Bombay and with a capital of £BO,OOO, has decided to suspend business. The closing of the Armritsar Bank followed on Saturday morning. There was
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  • 39 1023 (Reuter.) Melbourne, September 20. Splendid and general rains a e reported all over Victoria including Matee, the wheat-growing region, and a bountiful harvest is expected. Heavy showers of rain also fell in New South Wales.
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  • 166 1023 THE DISCHARGE TICKET SYSTEM. T I INDIAN PRESS CAMPAIGN. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, September 22 Mr. Skinner presided at the meeting Kuala Lumpur yesterday of the District Planters’ Association. Mr. Zac arias referred to the systematic campaign among a number of the papers in India
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  • 308 1023 More Hopeful Situation. (Reuter.) London, September 20. There is a more hopeful feeling in regard to the unreet among the railwaymen owing to the strikers at Liverpool accepting the companies’ offer to reinstate the men who are willing to handle traffic which the companies are bound to convey.
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  • 118 1024 SECRETARY FINED $lOO. The hearing of the case against Chin feong, Secretary of the Penang Wanderers Club? who was charged with furnishing false evi lenco to the Xssistant Registrar of Societies was concluded this afternoon when Mr E E. Colman delivered judgment. The Magistrate said that ha
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  • 130 1024 The following were the results of the matches Caledonia vs. The Rest of The Club. Caledonia Team. Result. A S. Evens (Capt.) 0 (sq) J. S Brown (Hon Sec 1 A. Fora th 1 W.M Dodds 0 (sqi G. H. Sargant 1 J. B Mair C. F.
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  • 188 1024 And Sir Edw rd Brocionan’s Comments. The Kuala L umpur correspondent of the Free Press says: The annual report, for 1912, of Sir Edward Brockman, Chief Secretary, Federated Malay States, which is dated Sept. 10th, 1913 contains some very scathing remarks regarding Sir Frank Swettenham’s misrepresentations as
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  • 529 1024 Gibbons Cup Competition. The c mpetition for the Gibbon»’ Cup boats Tl i Jat 11 aJn 111 two SunT 1 V“ a 8111 b<! BWU cfF nMt outiaay Ibe sea was somewhat choppv too p ace, but in &pite of that the time was not bad n
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  • 320 1024 The New Era. Waterbound macadam roads which for practically a c-ntury have b*en adequate for the traffic, now, under the new conditions, become obsolete, and their further construction means a serious wssteof public funds,” is the opinion of Mr. Lewis R. Spears, formerly president of the American
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  • 139 1024 .—B D M. The three military officers who were de-patched to Europe by the War Ihq»art.meat to study aviation having n>w obtained their necessary certificates of proficiency and made the neooHwury Mudies of the procipil rnik's of mvhm*., etc, will hf b&ci tn B.nk-k in about a
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  • 65 1024 The following scores were mid* at Kunpong Bahru by the P.L R C. thia luorn.ng Practice Shoot 100 Yards Deliberate Mrs Wright-Mo ion 3! Mrs Liston 32 Miss Gawthorne 22 150 Yards Deliberate. Mrs Wright-Motion 33 Mrs Li-ton 2ti Miss Gawtborne 22 2nd Shoot. Mrs Liston 32 Running Man
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  • 1876 1025 Arrival of H. E. The H gh Commissioner, Brilliant Scene at the Station. (From Our Special Correspondent Kuala Kangsar, September 22. H. E. the High Commissioner and La y Evelyn Young, accompanied by Mr. R. G. Watson, C.M.G., Resident of Perak, Mr. C. W. Harrison, Secretary to
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  • 138 1026 The following was the result of the play for the Monthly Medal for September W. S. Goldie 41+42= 83— 9= 74 W. N. Masterton 44+ <6 90—10=80 F. Duxbury ...42 59=101 10=91 Mr. R D. Acton also played but made no returned. Mr. W. S. Goldie wins
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  • 1111 1026 Mr. Lloyd George’s schemes of social reform are proving so extremely expensive that, even when all the henroosts within reach have been robbed, the Treasury finds it increasingly difficult to finance them. At the same time, it is generally understood that the rift within the lute of
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  • 544 1026 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING. An Extr ordinary General Meeting of the M F A was held at the Jamatol Muslim Club last night. The following office-bearers and delegates were present K. Mydinsah, E. E Colman, M. H. M. Noordin, O. K. Merican, M. A. Bakar, the Hon. Gen.
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  • 482 1027 THE ELEPHANT PROCESSION. A SPLENDID SIGHT. (From, Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, September 23. Kuala Kangs ir is fuller than ever. There are manv Europeans in the towu, great crowds of Malays are flocking in and thousands of school children. The streets are thronged with p cturesqua
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  • 238 1027 A NOVEL PLAN. {Reuter.) London, September 22. The Army manoeuvres, on an unprecedentedly large scale, begin to-day in Buckinghamshire aud Nortbampt n shire A novel plan is adopted whereoy a skeleton White force, composed mostly of Territorials will oppose a Brown force of 50,000 men, composed of
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  • 118 1027 And the Holt Commission. {Reuter.) Loudon, September 22 The Post Office has issued a detailed statement dealing with the refusal of the Postmen’s Federation to accept the Holt report of August. 15, which gives statistics showing that, the wages of the employees of the Post OfficH compare favourably
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  • 120 1027 Remarkable Scenes At the Lying-in-State. (Reuter.) London, September 22. There was a remarkable spectacle at the Iving-in state of Mayor Gaynor of New York, who, it will be remembered, died at sea on his way to England and whose body was afterwards conveyed to New York.
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  • 229 1027 SIR EDWARD CARSON’S CAMPAIGN. {Reuter.) London, September 22. The Daily Chronicle, commenting up On Sir Edward Carson’s campaign, savg “These continual incitements to resistance cannot be ignored. The enlistment of volunteers roust be stopped.” The paper suggests that Sir Edward Carson should be deprived of his
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  • 66 1027 German Government Grant. {Reuter.) London, September 22. The correspondent of tbe Daily Mail at Berlin says that in addition to the great private Olympic Fund tbe German Government estimates for 1914 include an Olymp ic grant of X 15,000. The British Appeal. In response to the British
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  • 32 1027 Reuter.) London, September 23. Ti e Rev. Frank Norris, of the Chinese Mission, h s been nominated to succ Bishop Scott, who is resigning the diocese ot North China.
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  • 115 1027 Obituary. (Reuter.) London, September 22. The death has taken place of Mr. James Ross, a very wealthy Canadian The death has taken place, at the age of 70, of Vice-Admiral Sir John Fellowes formerly second in command of the Channel Squadron. Baron DeFreyne. who was formerly Colonel of the srh
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  • 151 1028 resumption or work. (Reuter.) London, September 22. Seven pnlicem°n and thirty-five civilians were in hospital at Dublin yester lay night. The strikers at Birmingham and Liverpool have resumed work. Board of Trade Conference. General relief is felt at the relaxation of the tension between the employers and the
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  • 117 1028 Lloyd George vs. The Ceeils. (Reuter.) London, September 22. Mr. Lloyd George, in a letter following up his letter of the 11th inst. in reply to that of Lord Salisbury, mentions the attempts made to carry an amendment in a certain street improvement bill favouring the property
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  • 73 1028 Comments on King Constantine's Speech. (Reuter.') London, September 2:’. The bulk of the French papers appear to be satisfied with the speech of the King of Greece at the luncheon given in his honour by M. Poincare. The speech was of unusual length for the toast and
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  • 35 1028 (Reuter.) I ahore, September 23. In connection with the suspension of ’Usineßs of People’s Bank of India other ndian banks appear to have weathered what was undoubtedly a sudden and exceptional
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  • 37 1028 Looping The Loop. (Reuter.) Paris, September 22. ren ch aviator, M. Pegoud, continues k,°‘ ve exatn ples of aerial gymnastics, each He more daring than its predecessor, loop M actuall J succeeded in looping the
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  • 147 1028 Increased Cost. (from, Our Own, Correspondent.) Singapore, eptenaber 23. it lr ref6renee 1° increased cost of the Harbour Works as was mentione I at the me oting of the legislative Council the information circulated among the Legislative Councillor states that n® ri K inal was XI 512.0UU.
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  • 56 1028 Fourteen Arrest*. (Reuter.) Berlin, September 22. The Press contains revelations of a grave scandal at Breslau in which seventy-two school girls are concerned. So far fourteen wealthy men have been arrested for meeting the girls in a house Already seven suicides, including those of an officer and
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  • 148 1028 The marriage of Mr. Gan Teong Kbum, son of Mr and Mrs. Gan Ngoh Bee, to Miss Thio Chon Nhong, daughter of Mr. Thio Tiauw Siat, took place on Sunday. A large number of European guests were invited. 7he residence of Mr. Thio Tiauw Sia‘, 11 Leith
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  • 146 1028 The old favourites, the Court Cards, are due in Penang soon with entirely t ew songs and new quartettes, and are billed to show at the Town Hall on October 6, 7 and 8. Mrs. Warwick, the rumour of whose demise was so greatly exaggerated and whom
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  • 640 1028 Annual General Meeting. Mr. T. Boyd, presided at the general meeting of the Nellmay Rubber Company which was held yesterday. Mr. Boyd was re-elected a director and Messrs. Brown Phillips and Stewart were re-elected auditors. Extraordinary General Meeting. On the conclusion of the above meeting an
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  • 647 1029 Cintra Street Tragedy. The Assizes were resumed in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice W. \V. Fi»n«r this n orning, when the nam< d Araseki, who was charged with the murder of a fellow country man, was placed in the dock to answer the capital chargelie pleaded guilty
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  • 894 1029 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Taiping, September 23 1 am informed by one of the officials that a fatal accident befell the grandson and some of the suite of the Rija Prmpinn of Patani on Saturday morning. The unfortunate young noble was on bis way to the Kuala Kangsar
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  • 821 1029 Before Mr. E. A. P. Helps in the Third Court this morning Fauja Singh, employed by the Tramway Department as Conductor, was charged with cheating in respect of seventeen cents on September 12. Ou the accused claiming trial Inspector Guinan prosecuted. After explaining the circumstances of tbe
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  • 767 1030 -MX A scientist of note—his name we do not happen to remember because our memory for names is not so good as our memory for phrases—has epigrammaiically defined science as organised commonsense.” Darwin arrived at his great discovery by carefully tabulating the results of bis elaborate and
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  • 253 1030 SIR E. L. BROCKMAN S REFERENCES. F. M. S. OPINION. (From Our Special Correspondent Kuil.i Kangs «r. September 24. Much interest is evinced here by tl references in the annual rep rt Sir E L Brockman to the Malay’ Dreadnought. It is impossible to criticii it properly
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  • 60 1030 Ihe Echo bears that the Governments <i the Colony and the Federated Malay State con emplate amending the Banishmen Enactments or modifying the recent polic of a stringent application of the la as consequence of th’ hints that this is advis able which have lieeu received from
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  • 199 1030 Mr. F. 0. B. Dennys, formerly Genera Manager of the Kota Bahru Rubier Estate is suing the directors of that company. one Straits newspaper, for an alleged jii M lous statement made in the annua! repo t t< the shareholders at the meeting in Sbar- )t j
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  • 254 1031 TUESDAY’S PROGRAMM E (From Out Special Correspondent.) Kuala September 24. The proceedings yesterday were unimportant. Sports on 1 nd for scboal boys were held all dav according to the programme, 600 children taking part. H. E. the Governor was present and the weather was excellent. Football Match
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  • 84 1031 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 24. The Hon Mr. C I Carver, who presided at the annual general meeting of the Automobile Club, said that the balance in hand was $2,206 against 1,053 last year and the members dp 89 against 53* It was proposed to
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  • 51 1031 (Reuter.) London, September 23. The Times correspondent at Washington savs that the concersions granted to Lord Mui jay in the republic of Columbia which weie reported to have been obtained in the Pearson interest are exci'ing curiosity as to whether they are in conflict with the Monroe
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  • 47 1031 Lowest on Record. (Renter.) London, September 23. The birth-ra'e for liH 1 is the lowest on record, namely, 24’4 per thousand. This i B 28 b low the average for the preceding decade. The m uriage rate, which is 15 2, shows a slight increase.
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  • 115 1031 SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 24 At the Singapore rubber auction 55,172 lb. of rubber were offered for sale and 44,665 lb. were sold at the following prices: Smoked Sheet 80—$11? per picul Unsmoked s6o 96 Find Crepe $lOO $lO9 Sec'nd 83 96 Third 61—$ 78
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  • 148 1031 A Cruise in the Mediterranean. Reuter.) London, September 24. An important Admiralty announcement has been made. It has been decided to send a detachment of the First Fleat, consisting of four battleships, the Third Cruiser Squadron, the First Light Cruiser Squadron, and the Third Flotilla, under the
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  • 48 1031 Post Office Clerks' Attitude. (Reuter.) London, September 23 A joint conference of the Telegraph Clerks and the Postal Clerks Associations at Liverpool has rejected the Holt Committee’s recommendations. The speakers intimated the probable amalgama ion of the two Associations, eventually, thus including all postal servants.
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  • 46 1031 (Reuter.) London, September 23. The Legislature of Alberta has passed a Bill increasing the interest on Government securities from 4t04|%. Tne Opposition supported the proposal but urged that the bonds be not sold at less than par. The Premier did not accept the
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  • 200 1031 SETTLEMENT OF THE BUS STRIKE. (Reuter.) London, September 23. The agreement between the busmen and the Omnibus Companies, which has averted an omnibus strike throughout London provides for the recognition of the Busmen’s Union, besides permission to wear the Union badge and the reinstatement of the strikers The
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  • 66 1031 (Reuter London, September 24. In contrast to the verdict of the Coroner’s jury at the inquest on the other victims of the Aisgill dis liter when a verdict of accidental death was returned, the inquest into the death of Sir Arthur Douglas, one of the victims of
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  • 30 1031 Reuter.) London, September 23. The Suffragettes last night set fire to a large house at Seafort, Liverpool, which was being reconstructed for imbeciles. Great damage was done.
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  • 46 1031 King George A Spectator. (Reuter.) London, September 23. The King who ii the guest of Earl Spencer at Althor Park officiary visited Northampton where there wore great jubiatioDS From there he proceeded to witness the main operations of’the army manceuvrei in the vicinitv.
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  • 49 1031 (Reuter) London, September 23. Mr. A. J. Hare, Minister of Lands, New South Wales, states that the Governmert is determined upon cheaper facilities for transmission to the coast and exportation of the wheat crop by opening new por s and introducing the bulk system of handling*
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  • 364 1032 SIR E. CARSOaN’S CAMPAIGN. (Reuter.) London, September 23. The Daily News and Leader says that jt is amu.-ing to watch the efforts f the OoDOsition Press, as well as the advertisement exhibition of the Carson Brothers n Ulster. Only the simple expect the Government to choose
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  • 27 1032 (Reuter.) New York, September 23. A hundred thousand persons lined the streets at the funeral of Mayor Gaynor, the procession numbered twenty thousand.
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  • 31 1032 (Reuter.) T London, September 23. e estate of the German Socialist leader nerr Bebel is estimated at £47,000 which T- u 61 £20,000 bequeathed him by hieutenant Kollmann.
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  • 25 1032 (Reuter.) London, September 23. Sir T retirement is announced of Bench• ckni,k Judge of the Queen’s Wh «mon of the High Court.
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  • 54 1032 CErom Our Own Correspondent.) p rQ V Ho °K kon September 23. k re d ent uan Bas appointed Ng Chons Th« nT r Of in Canton r.„ n w, r appointed Civil Governor of Canton. Li khai Sen, has arrived in HonzWl hortly proceed 10 Caßton
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  • 35 1032 (Renter.) T Belgrade, September 24. It is reported that 20,000 well-armed Albanians, led by Austrian and Bulgarian tv?’ ca P tured the Servian fortifications at Dibra The Government is hastily sending reinforcements.
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  • 28 1032 (Reuter f London, September 28. M. Poincare, the French President, has conferred on M. Venizelos. the Greek Premier, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour.
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  • 24 1032 Reuter.) London, September 23. M. Garros aeroplaued from Toulon to Tunis, a distance of five hundred miles which he covered in seven hours.
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  • 25 1032 Reuter.; London, September 23. The Mexican rebels blew up with dynamite a train at Saltillo, killing forty Federal soldiers and ten passengers.
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  • 30 1032 (Reuter.) London, September 23. Sir W. H. Lever has given £lO,OO yearly to build and endow a new Grammar School for boys and girls at Bolton.
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  • 159 1032 (Reuter.) London, September 23. Mr. H. A. Byatt, the administrator of Somaliland, sails for that Colony to-morrow. Says Monday’s S. F P. The following conversation overheard between Malays neatly expresses their opinion of the Hell on the Screen film—Dante’s Inferno, at the Alhambra. Kita orang hitam jadi mata mata:
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  • 486 1032 paya trubong tragedy. The bearing of the case against Wong Lip Chee who is charged with the murder of Won? Ah Heng at Paya Trubong Road on July It was commenced this morning before Mr Justice W. W. Fisher in the Supreme Court. Mr J. C Sugars, Solicitor-General,
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  • 126 1032 Ry special request this omp/mv staged Alladin and ths Wonderful Lamp” last night before an appreciative audience. Most of the actors and actresses were garbed in Chinese attire. Miss Ann, who appeared in the role of the Chinese Princess, was good, as was Md. Eusoff, the clown.
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  • 605 1033 We take the following from the annual report of the Municipal President fur the year 1912 just to hand This undertaking continues to make yery favourable progress and may be c luidered to have attain d a very pro peons p-- ition. Private consumers steadily increase and
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  • 648 1033 To the Editor of the Singapore Free Press. Sir, —On the 12th inst. it was notified in the Government Gazette that H E the Governor bad been pleased to make certain appointments in the Civil Service of the Colony, inter alia “L V. J Law 11°, Cadet, to
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  • 927 1033 How much the Band adds tn tk Q ties of life in Penang will on October 1 when the bandsn^™ o'* 0 1 their annual fortnightly holidav Tf nJ? 08 else, the Band gives us somethin» tokrumM* at, without which, according to tbs nff* sopher Gilbert, life would
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  • 370 1034 Those o'' you who are able should certainly go in for lawn tennis, and it is not too late to make a beginning. This healthy, exhilarating pastime is no longer the monopoly of the well-to-do, as it used to be before the advent of the
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  • 2551 1034 —M.If. DISCHARGE TICKETS t. registration FEES. Thi Indian p RE3B Campaion Against F.M 8. Pl^fpr^A B Ot t i' e KuiU Luri, l' u r District COT CInK ABBOC u A n was he!d“'SeUnwLiP ““r UDd V- Ur E Skinner H p lng acdtuera also present Mr.
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  • 22 1035 Sellar.—On the 4th inst. at 3, Riq b mond Terrace, Cork, the wife of Mr. A M Sellar, of a daughter.
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  • 594 1035 Elsewhere in this issue we give excerpt» from the annual report of the various Municipal departments, and propose in this article to touch briefly upon a subject which has at one time or another given rise to some discussion in the local press. We refer to the
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  • Page 1035 Advertisements
    • 62 1035 Chronic Diarrh ea. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoea Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bed if possible, be capful of your diet and take Cliamb plain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chr. nic diarrhoea that physicians have failed on,
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  • 1832 1036 We take tbe fallowing from tbe annual report of rhe Municipal President for the year 1912. The Capital Expenditure during the year was §26,807.87, the total up to December 31 being $526,212.32. The gross revenue amounted to 1106.466 2 4 an increase of $5,024.77 over the figure for
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  • 167 1037 POSTAL EMPLOYEES’ REPLY. (Reuter London, September 24. The postal employees, in a manifesto in reply to the statement issued by the Post Office on the 22nd inst., deny that the recommendations of their Committee would involve the expense of a million sterling yearly .and declares that more
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  • 122 1037 A Determined Battle. (Reuter.) Belgrade, September 24. An offi *ial statement announces that there was a determined bittle of two hours’ duration between the Albanians and two companies of the Servian troops at Dibra on th i 22n I inst, the Servians withdrawing towards Ritchevo. The
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  • 54 1037 Reuter.; Nairobi, September 24. Following upon the attack of Captain Aylmer who was shot dead by an Abyssinian elephant poache*. Lieut. Jones of the King’s African Rifles was wounded 'at Kutol, Lake Rudolf, presumably by Abyssinian ivory hunters Troops were already en route to the district before
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  • 659 1037 PREPARING FOR THE FRAY. (Reuter.) London, September 21. The Unionist papers are devoting much space to the proceedings in Ulster and Sir Edward Carson and General Sir G. Richardson met the Unionist members of the House of Commons at Captain Craig’s house in Belfast yesterday evening
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  • 40 1037 Imposing Nnval Demonstration. (Reuter.) London, September 25. The naval concentration in the Mediterranean as the result of an Admiralty order will constitute a very imposmg demonstration of naval power that Great Britain has ever made in the Mediterranean.
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  • 30 1037 The Situation in Dublin. (Reuter.) London, September 24. The Trades Union Congress has decided to send a shipload of provisions to Dublin, costing -£5,000, to aid the strikers.
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  • 36 1037 (Reuter.) London, September 24 Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice, the Consulting Engineer, is sailing for Australia to investigate on behalf of the Commonwealth the question of its naval docks and bases from an engineering standpoint.
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  • 35 1037 (Reuter.) Bukharest, September 24. The betrothals are announced of Prince Charles of Rumania to the Grand Duchess Olga of Russia and the Princess Elizabeth of Rumania to *he Crown Prince George of Greece.
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  • 35 1037 Heavy Insurance Rate. (Reuter.) London, September 24. The phenomenal colt The Tetrarch bi® been insured at Lloyd’s against inability run in the Derby at the rate of 25 par cea
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  • 1754 1038 PRESENTATION OF ADDRESSES. The Sultan and 1 ritish Rule (From Our Special Correspond* nt.) Kuala Kangsar, September 24. The presentation at the Astana Nagara of addresses by the various communities to 11. H. the Sultan took place to-day. It was a very impressive ceremony. His Highness was
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  • 30 1038 (Kruter.) London, Septemlxir 2 k The Royal Ancient Club has di<ip i rov -d of the inclusijn of Golf am mg the Olympic Garner r
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  • 101 1039 Improvemeat of Lighthoase*. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, September 24. At the meeting of the Legislative Council on October 3 the Colonial Secretary will move a vote of $22,50 > for improving the Horsburgh, Fort Canning, Pulau Pisang Muka Head and Pulau Undan lighthouses. Purchaee of Mouat Erskine»
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  • 349 1039 A Club match, Scotland v. The Rest, is being arranged for Sunday morning, the 28th instant. Any member who wishes to play should either sign the notice in the Club or notify the Hon. Secretary. Entries should be in by 6 p.m. on Friday so that the
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  • 1828 1039 COMPARISON BETWEEN MINING AND AGRICULTURE. THE SHIPPING COMBINE. Sir Edward Brockman, the Chief Secretary of the F. M. S., writes as follows in his annual report for 1912 Comparison: Mining and Agriculture. It was suggested that statistics might be prepared showing the amount of revenue contributed by
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  • 631 1040 p. c. C. VI. E. A. u th P l h tJ eDaDK Cri f ket Club regi.tered m i r m JSSlerdl? eTanin whe met the Eastern Athletic Union on the Esplanade whom thej defeated bj two aoals oui Owing to the heavy rain overnight e ground
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  • 1949 1040 Reply by the Free Pre»». As the main interest of a lady’s letter is to be found in a postscript, says the Free Preet of last Monday, so in the excellent Annual Report for >912 on the Federated Malay States by the Chief Secretary, Sir E. L.
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  • Page 1040 Advertisements
    • 58 1040 Rheumatism. ttave you ever tried Chamberlain’s Pain Im for rheumatism If not, you are wasttime, as the longer this disease runs on 6 harder it is to cure. Get a bottle today, with a vigorous massage to the P ar h 3 aQ d you will be surprised and l
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  • 886 1041 INQUIRY AS TO CAUSE OF DEATH. The inquest into the circumstances a. tending the death of Mrs. Emma Floret Kan, which took place on August 18 held yesterday afternoon b fore Mr E*? Colman in the Coroner’s Court and a iur» consisting of Messrs. W B
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  • 805 1042 -MM. A meeting of the members of the Penang Rural Board was held yesterday afternoon at the Land Office. Those present were Mr. H. C. Sells (Chairman), Mr. C G. May, Mr. A. C. Baker, Dr. R Dane and Chee Kok Fee (Secretary). Regis tear of Vehicles.
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  • 1164 1042 (troin, Owr Own Taiping, September 25. The charge of criminal trespass and insult preferred by Mr. E. Wallace, of the Eastern Smelting Company, against Mr. A J. Cassidy, of the Sanitary Bo .rd, came on for hearing before Mr M. B Shelley in the Court of the First
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    • 586 1043 -O' 4 flfc > "W- l I fG. j I 1 V The Beauty of Being Well. Nature intended every woman to be happy, attractive, active and healthy. Yet most of the weaker sex find their lives saddened by suffering—nearly always because their blood is to blame. All those unhappy
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  • 119 1044 Penang, September 26. (liij courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2 4 S 4 months sight Bank 2/4/- fl 3 Credit 2/4|| 3 Documentary 2/4}’ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173 f 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 173 J Moulmein. Demand ank 172| 3 days’sight
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  • 211 1044 Gold Leaf ...164 40 Black Pepper 15 62£ sellers White Pepper 29 75— buyers Trang Pepper 24 salt-s Cloves ...39 out of season Mace ...120 nominal Pickings 74.— sellers Nutmegs 11 Os. 24.— sellers (No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5,50 sales (Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 13.—
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  • Page 1044 Advertisements
    • 27 1044 8,000,000 Rubber Stumps. Nurseries 100 seres fully Planted References MR. A. B. MILNE. Apply— L. HEINTZE, Tanjong Rambutan Estate, Perak, F. M. 8. Tele<jrams Heintze,” Tanjong Rambutan.
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    • 158 1044 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. Penang Branch: No. 255, Penang Road. IMPORTERS OF Australian Frozen Meat and Produce ALSO English Fish and Came. Contractors to the PENaNQ HOSPITALS. Shipping and Estates Supplied. Spe iai Attention Given to Outstation Orders SHOP HOURS. Week Days: 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m.
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    • 242 1045 I CRITERION PRESS, Id. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. H I I BESTJIELISKED 1333. ',S PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. S Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO" and “PENANG SIN POE.” 9 3 The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and 3 H lithographers in the Orient. 3 S Our plant is of the very
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