Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 April 1911

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 74 VOL. LXIX. SATURDAY, Ist APRIL, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1640 1 «♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a W. DANIEL, L. 5.0..: t 1, BEACH STREET, PENAMC, The only Certificated OPTICIAN J in the Straits Settlements and the Only European WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER in Penang. HIGH CLASS REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. J PATRONS are requested to send X DIRECT to above address. THF PINANG GAZETTE.” wanted. rubber stumps.
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  • 677 2 CONDITIONS OF RECRUITMENT. A useful report on the above subject has been drawn up by Mr. L. H. Clayton (Superintendent of Immigrants.. S.S. and F M.S.), and issued through the Malay States London Agency, in the course of which he writes :—Systematic recruiting in India of labour for
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  • 261 2 In the annual report of the Land Office for 1910 it is stated that the revenue collected totalled $315,463 against $155,859 in 1909 The great rise was due to the increase in premia on grants which showed an advance of no less than $185,991. Quit rents, and
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  • 556 2 On the 13th ult., the first locomotive constructed by the Kawasaki Dockyard was tried between Hyogo and Tarumi. The tests were carried out under the supervision of Mr. Labuchi of the Imperial Railway Board. Unfortunately, the result was not quite satisfactory and the trial was stopped, some
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  • 227 2 Referiing to the Board of Trade returns they state that less cotton yarn went in January to China and the Straits Settlements as compared with January 1910, and a slightly larger quantity to the Dutch East Indies. The trade in cotton piece-goods shows a
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  • 168 2 Mr. J. Allison, an ex-sergeant of the Rangoon Police, and till lately an employee of the B. O. C. at Syriam, met his death by drowning. It appears that the deceased, who had lost his appointment, was proceeding to Syriam bv the ferry boat to take away
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  • 660 2 The f blowing is the list of passengers by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per P <fc O ss Devanha connecting with Moldavia, April 8 :—Mr W LB Symes, Mrs and two Misses Symes, Mr J R H McKeon, Mr W H T Pattenson, Mr H
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    • 156 2 Union S.S. Go. of New Zealand, Ltd. Singapore to New Zealand direct, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton Dunedin ALSO OALLIHfI AT Samarang and Fiji (if inducrmrnt orrßßs)) The Company’s T.S. Steamer APARIMA 5,704 tons, J. K. Stringer, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Excellent saloon accommodation amidships,
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    • 465 2 30 YEARS SUPREMACY have been the best. From their introduction over thirty years ago right to the present day—has been one regular, unbroken period of supremacy. The High Standard of Quality—the lowest prices always—have not only built up their fame, but have helped to retain their position in the public
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  • 3144 3 KBUBONG (MALACCA) RUBBER PLANTATIONS. The second ordinary general mee ing of the Krubotig Malacca) Bubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on Feb. 27 at the Cannonstreet Hotel, E. C. Mr. T. C. Owen (Chairman of the company) presiding The representative of the Secretaries (Messrs. Rowe White and Co, Ltd.,) having
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  • 459 3 The Malay Mail says that we do not hear very much about the Malay States Development Agency except that Sir William Taylor is always glad to see people from the F. M S. and that the offices are not very impressive. The name is too long to be
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    • 77 3 TENDERS are invited for the erection of a Hospital Ward and Coolie Quarters at Ban Hock Heng Estate, Bagan Serai, Perak. Plans and specifications can be seen at the above Estate. Tenders to be sent in on or before the 30th April, 1911. 263—3-4 m w f Mannheim Insurance Co.
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    • 534 3 A City Constable v<a l I i MfflW IF A Nervous Depression, Lassitude, Rheumatism From all lands, deputations come to study the method, which has made the London Constable superior to all others. “The method by which I make myself equal to my work” says Constable Lawrence, consists of taking
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  • 492 4 SEQUEL TO “AVAGYER” COLLISION. The hearing of the action brought by the Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., against the Stiaita Steamship Co. Ltd, arising out of a collision between the Avagyee and the Perak in the Perak River, on Sept. 27 last, was resumed in the Supreme
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  • 280 4 The directors’ report for the meeting of April sth at the office of the general agents, Messrs. Huttenbach fa Co Singapore, is as follows Ycur directors submit the duly audited Statement of Account for the eleventh year of the Company's working during the period commencing on 11th
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  • 89 4 The Yeomen of the Guard.” According to a writer in the T.O.M they say in Ipoh— That they have two lots of amateur actors and actresses in Penang and each lot criticises the other lot most severely. But that the recent performances of the Yeomen of the Guard in Penang
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  • 773 4 POINTS ABOUT THE S 3. LAMA?’ The British India Steam Navigation Company’s ss. Lama, which replaces the Kapurthala on the Penang-Singapore ran, left Penang this afternoon for the Southern Settlement. Captain E. B. Hirst, the Master of the Lama, not being on board when our representative
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  • 36 4 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close. P. &O. Devanha Sat. 8/4 N.D.L. Lutzow Tues. 11/4 8.1. Sat. 15/4 10 a.m. noon. Outward P. &O. Assaye Thurs. 6/4 N.D.L. Gneisenau Thurs. 13/4 8.1. Thurs. 13/4
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  • 23 4 The output of Lahat Mines, Ltd., for March was 43*. piculs. The output is reduced owing to the recent slip.
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  • 189 4 Satvrday, April I. All Fools’ Day. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthly Medal. Cricket Tournament: P.R.C. v. Butterworth, Butterworth P.C.C. v. C.R.C., Victoria Green. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph. Wayang Incheh Puteh. Sunday. April 2. Second Sunday in Lent. Passion Sunday. P.V. Rifle Meeting: Championship Challenge Cup
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  • 221 4 April B.—Cricket Tournament: P.C.C. r. P.R.C., Esplanade; Butterworth v. M.R.C., Butterworth. April B.—Quarantine Station, Pulau Jerejak, Opening by H. E. the Governor. April 8 —Golf Club: Ladies’ and Men’s Presgrave Cups. April 9. —Golf Club Men’s Presgrave Cup. April 10.—P.L R.C.: 150 yds deliberate, Club Spoon and
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  • 51 4 Monday, April 3.— Furniture, P. W. D. Quarters, Western Road; 11-30 a.m.; Cunningham, Clark and Co., auctioneers. Wednesday, April s.— Kulim Rubber and Coconut Plantations.; 11 a.in.; Ah Quee’s buildings J. R. McFarlane, auctioneer. Wednesday, April s.— Land houses, Perak Road; 11 a.m.; Logan’s Buildings; H. Mohamed Eusop,
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  • 93 4 Ban Hock Heng Estate.— Erection of Hospital Ward and Coolie Quarters; tenders close April 30. Kedah Government :—a Town Drainage Alor Star (2nd block of town drains with outfalls). b Culvert Pengkalan Kepal, Alor Star, c Four water gates in Jalan Bharu and Jalan Langgar, Alor Star, d Quarters
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  • 28 4 Norwood,” Logan Road; apply Adams and Allan. No. 145 Kelawei Road apply Heap Teik, 47 Beach Street. No. 7a, Logan Road; apply A. D. Neubronner.
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    • 9 4 P. MOIR CRANES* Cylinder Oil. S&ndilands, Buttery 3* Co,
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    • 1187 4 AMUSEMENTS. ARRIVING TO-MORROW. I Coming'! Coming i| SHORTLY. APOLLO EUROPEAN EUROPEAN AND MENAGERIE. Circus Sole Proprietor and Manager W. BANQUIER, Location.— MAGAZINE ROAD, GRAND OPENING NIGHT ran<J Night, Tuesday, April I Ith, /9// Tuesday, the 4th April, 1911, ab,M In all its resplendent glory compti 3 j n n FOR
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 64 4 The Moon. First Quarter Apr. 6 O Full Moon 13 Last Quarter 22 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. April 1 102 7-11 1-20 7-29 2 1-39 7-48 1-57 8-06 3 2-16 8-07 2-37 8-48 4 2-58 9-09 3-19 9-30 5
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  • 520 5 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Ipoh Golf Club was held on Tuesday. Mr. E. T. C. Garland (President) presided. The Hon. Secretary read the minutes of the last annual meeting, and, these being confirmed, the report and accounts were then piesented. The report read
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  • 355 5 At the conference held in Shanghai on the 3rd inst, when all interests were represented, presided over by the German Consul-General, it was unanimously decided that as there was no plague in Dalny it could be declared a non-infected port, but owing to the plague infected neighbourhood the
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  • 192 5 An extraordinary fatality has occurred at the Zoological Gardens at Alipore resulting in the death of a keeper named Budhu Chamar who was savagely attacked and mauled by a hippopotamus. It appears that three keepers were engaged in cleaning out the hippo’s enclosure, the animal being
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  • 694 5 Per P. O. s.s. Mooltan, from London, Mar. 10, and s.s. Assaye from Colombo, due at Penang April 6 :—To Penang: Messrs A B Slee, H C Pantha, R Z L Creswell, P R Pinhorn, and H Baker, Dr H Parsons. To Singapore Mrs. Kinghorn, Mrs.
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  • 227 5 SUNDAY, APRIL 2. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—Holy Communion (Plain) 7.30 a.m.; Matins (No Organ) 8-30 a.m; Holy Communion (Tamil) 9 a.m.; Matins (Chinese) 10 a.m Sunday School 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. Preacher Rev. F. W. Haines. Butterworth St. Mark's Church.—Matins, Holy Communion and
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    • 624 5 IT IS A FINE THING TO FEEL PERFECTLY WELL.” THE THANKFUL WORDS OF A RETIRED HOSPIIAL MATRON IN BURMA, CURED AFTER EIGHT YEARS’ SUFFERING FROM ANAEMIA, HEADACHES, AND STOMACH DISORDERS BY Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Herself formerly a hospital nurse, Mrs. Ruth Niedermeyer has seen much of sickness and suffering;
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    • 646 5 BAD LIVERS. Not only is the Liver the largest but one of the most important organs in the human body, and when deranged it becomes the source of endless suffering. When the Liver is clogged by the inactivity of the kidneys and bowels, it becomes torpid, and fails to filter
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  • 20 6 Hatchkll. —On Ist March, at Tunbridge Wells, the wife of H. M. Hatched, F. M.S. Police, of a daughter.
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  • 1299 6 The practice of the constituency paying its member was discontinued long years ago, but English parliamentary life was not improved by the disappearance of that old custom. The bribery of M. P.’s was in full fling in Walpole’s day and for half a century previous. His
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  • 337 6 FURTHER TOURNAMENT RESULTS. The following additional ties in the P.C.C. bowls tournament were decided yesterday afternoon Double» Handicap. A. R. Adams 4 R. S. Jarvis 4) beat G. W.-Motion 4 J. 8. Cunningham 2). 21—19. This was quite a good tie, reflecting credit on the judgment
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  • 178 6 April Comprtition. The following dates have been fixed Ladies’ Presgrave Cup, 7th and Bth inst. Mens’ ditto Bth and 9th inst. Straits Championship Meeting, 14th to 17th inst. Ladies’ monthly medal, 21st and 22nd inst. Men’s monthly medal, 29th and 30th inst. Arthur Young Cup. The second
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  • 277 6 H. E. the Governor will declare the new Quarantine Station at Pulau Jerejak open on Saturday next. A launch will leave Victoria Pier for the station at 2 p.m. Mr. N. Fisher, Manager of the Harpenden (Se’angor) Rubber Co., writes to the Kuala Lumpur paper to point
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  • 668 6 Mr. W. G. Wore.,ter, formerly po Singapore resident, is on a visit there fro Hongkong. Mr. E. W. Hedgekod, Suporioteod,,, lopographioal Sorrey, h.. gone ou dot. to Lenggong. v Mr. A. J. Dishman, Inspector of Min Perak, goes to Europe on long leave Ist May. 0Q Mr.
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  • 73 6 To-day s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $94 25 per picul; business done. Tin in London is quoted at £lBB 15s. spot and £lB6 17s. 6d. three months. lhe following were the dealings in tin to-day -Singapore, Straits I'rading Co > Ltd.,. 125 tons, Penang,
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    • 246 6 Central Sales Room. Mr. and Mr». A. Oechele. P p c laHrMii AictiM sue _____—l at the p.w. d. quarters. Western Road, Wien to s*eM Easier iMMags The o w OOLB Esq The Grand Hotel. JOn Monday, 3rd April, 1911 I IPOH PERAK A.M., A Rare Collection of Plante New
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    • 176 6 To-Day’s Contents. Page 2.— lndian Labour Locomotives in Japan Homeward Bound Singapore Land Revenue j British Trade with the Far East; and A Drowning Fatality. Page B,— Rubl>er and Advertising Malaya. Page 4- The Shipping Case 8.1. Turbine in Penang Royal Johore Mining Co. The Yeomen of the Guard Tin
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  • 273 7 STERLING RUBBERS VARIABLE. TRONOHS AGAIN UP. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 7 of this issue 1/4/10. 31/3/11. 1/4/11. 5 Shares. s M tn M a? M tn Minin#. ll| M’lembu 4 4J l3|x.Tronoh 17f 17fc. 17| 18
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  • 85 7 AN OFFER OF COMPENSATION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 1. At the meeting of shareholders in the Port Dickson Rubber Co., Ltd., Mr. J A. Macgi egor’s offer to surrender £B,BOO in sterling shares in the new company as compensation for the shortage of area
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  • 38 7 FINE HARD PARA UNCHANGED. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, April 1. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was unchanged (6/1J
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  • 57 7 A LENGTHY EXAMINATION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 1. In the bankruptcy examination of Mr. E. Farrer-Baynes, advocate and solicitor (formerly of Penang), the Official Assignee contended that he had failed to send the accounts of his income and expenditure whilst practising in Malacca. The examination,
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  • 41 7 ITS CLOSING FORESHADOWED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 1. The closing of the langlin Club is foreshadowed if the Country Club scheme goes through. It has a debt of $21,000 and the assets will hardly meet them.
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  • 22 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 31. Today’s (Friday’s) quotations for produce are Plantation sheet rubber $310.00 Pepper, white $26.50
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  • 23 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 1. The receipts and promises for the King Edward Memorial Fund amount to $76,000.
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  • 19 7 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Corfu, March 31. I’he Kaiser and Kaiserin have arrived at Corfu
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  • 309 7 COMPLAINTS BT PERAK CHAMBER. TAXATION OF TAMIL COOLIES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, April 1. The Perak Chamber of Mines complains bitterly against the Government for taxing Tamil coolies, employed in mines in the F.M.S. Tamils working in mines are free coolies and not imported at the
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  • 118 7 THE PROBLEM IN SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 1. At the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, yesterday, Dr. J. A. R. Glennie, Assistant Health Officer, presented an elaborate report on the milk supply. Mr. F. J. Hallifax, President, characterised the Municipal farm as impracticable and said
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  • 67 7 NEW USE FOR RIKISHA AXLES. From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, April 1. Dr. W. R. C. Middleton. Municipal Health Officer, gave an exhibition of a method of ultilizing jinrikisha axles for a universal pattern of field stretcher for the wounded. Lieut.-Colonel H. J. Barratt, Senior Medical Officer, R
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  • 33 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 1. The King’s Police Medal, awarded to Mr. W. A. Cuscaden, Inspector-General of Police, S.S., will be presented at a public parade on Tuesday.
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  • 31 7 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, April 1. Mr. F. E J ago, who was formerly in Penang left for Home to-day vik America. He will return to the Straits.
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  • 24 7 [Rbutrr’s Srrvicr London, April 1. For the ’Varsity boat race to-day Oxford are favourites, the betting being 5 to 2 on.
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  • 446 7 GERMANY AND DISARMAMENT. NO PRACTICAL SOLUTION. [Dbr Ostabiatiscbb Lloyd’s Hbrvicb.] Berlin, March 31. Speaking in the Reichstag on a resolution. moved by the Liberals and Socialists, in favour of disarmament and arbitration courts, the Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Holl weg, remarked that the work being done by the
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  • 81 7 IMMENSE INCREASE REPORTED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, April 1. The revenue returns of the United Kingdom for the last quarter of the financial year 1910-1911 show an increase of £28,509,046 the total for the whole year amounts to £203,650,588, an increase of £72,154,132, of which the following are the
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  • 74 7 SUCCESSFUL TESTS MADE. [Rbutrr’b Sbryick London, April 1. The booklet issued in connection with the International Rubber and Allied Trades Exhibition to be held in Loudon from June 12 to 28, 1911, forcasts the possibility of paving busy streets with rubber to lessen the noise caused by
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  • 79 7 FOUR HUNDRED A YEAR [Rbutkr’s Service.] London, April 1. It is understood that the Budget provides for the payment of members of Parliament at the rate of £400 a year. [Reuter wired on March 22 —In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith stated that the payment of
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  • 106 7 SELANCM ANNUAL MIETINC. SMI USEFUL SWCISTMMS. [From Ow Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 31. At the annual meeting of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce the President* Mr. H. P. Clodd, in reviewing the year suggested for consideration the questions of holding rubber auctions in Kuala Lumpur and
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  • 49 7 KING’S SANCTION WANTED. [Reutbr’s Service.] London, March 31. The Marquis of Lansdowne moved an address in the House of Lords asking the King’s sanction to the introduction of the Lords’ Reform Bill. Viscount Morley said that the Government would advise the King to give his assent.
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  • 38 7 A DREADNOUGHT LAUNCHED. EQUIPMENT FITTED ALREADY. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb London, March 31. The Dreadnought” battleship Monarch (22,680) tons has been launched at Elswick. A feature of the launching was that boilers, funnels, and other equipment were already in place.
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  • 28 7 [Rbutbr’s Service.] Melbourne. March 31. The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia will carry out immediately the recommendations of Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson for Australian defence.
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  • 36 7 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Rome, March 31. Signor Giolitti, who is forming the new Italian Cabinet, has received promises of assistance from the middle class Socialists. Signor Giolitti will act as Foreign Minister.
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  • 31 7 [Dbr Obtasiatibchb Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] St. Petersburg, March 31. The rumours of Russian hostilities against the Chinese at Blagowtschenski are officially denied. The disposition of both nations is friendly.
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  • 44 7 [Der Ostasiatibche Lloyd’s Service.] Constantinople, March 31. A serious insurrection has broken out in Albania, on the boundary of Montenegro. Constantinople, April 1. The Porte will take energetic measures to suppress the insurrection in Albania, and Montenegro has promised its support.
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  • 39 7 [Dbr Obtasiatischb Lloyd’s Sbrvicb] Berlin, March 31. Turkey’s conduct relative to the murder of a German drill instructor by an Albanian soldier in Constantinople, has created a favourable impression in Berlin. TurcoGerman relations remain friendly.
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  • 41 7 [Der Ostasiatibche Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, March 31. The Berlin newspapers have opened a fund for the relief of the Chinese sufferers from the plague. St. Petersburg, March 31. The publication of official reports of the plague has ceased.
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  • 27 7 [Der Ostasiatibche Lloyd’s Service Vienna, March 31. The Austrian Chamber of Deputies has been dissolved, and the fresh elections will take place in June.
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  • 26 7 [Dbr Obtasiatischb Lloyds Sbrvice] Paris, March 31. President Fallieres, M. Cruppi, and M. Delcasse will visit Paris in the middle of April.
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  • 19 7 [Dbr Obtasiatischb Lloyd’s Sbrvicb.] Berne, March 31. The Mount Loctsch tunnel in Switzerland has been pierced.
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  • 832 7 ORDINARY MEETING. A meeting of the Rural Board for Penang Island was held yesterday afternoon in the Land Office. In the absence of the Resident Councillor, ex-officio President, the Acting Collector of Land Revenue (Mr. J. C. Sugars), ex-officio Chairman, presided. There were present tbe Acting Senior
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  • 293 7 A SERIOUS INDICTMENT. The most recent Bulletin of the F. M. S. Department of Agriculture is by Mr. H. C. Pratt, Go verm ent entomologist, and deals with tbe above subject. He says a considerable sum of money has been spent on introducing a system ef
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    • 331 7 Mrs Hastings Rhodes. P. P. C. Tbe Elphinstone Estates, Limited, (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION). ALL persons having claims against the above-named Company or against the undersigned as Liquidator thereof, are required to send in their names and. addresses, and particulars of their debts or claims, duly vouched, to the Liquidator on
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  • 820 8 0 THE DUPE OF AN ADVENTURER Two years ago Miss Ella Caspers, the girl with the golden voice,” left the Garcia School of Music, Sydney, to take up a singing scholarship which she had won at the Royal Academy of Music, London. On January 19, this chronicle
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  • 377 8 An article by Mr. Herbert C. Robinson and Mr. C. Boden Kloss, on Birds from the Northern portion of the Malay Peninsula, including the Islands of Lang Kawi and I'erutan,” appeared in “The Ibis” for Oct., 1910. This is the first connected account of birds in
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  • 22 8 London, March 24 —The German papers state that the Englishman arrested at Hamburg is a Southampton ship broker.
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  • 368 8 CEYLON VISITOR’S EXPERIENCES. Disclosures as to eard playing in a liner arriving in the Mediterranean from the East were made in the King’s Bench Division, London, in an action brought by Mr. Arthur Pleydell, a Turf commission agent of Telford avenue, Streatham, and the Haymarket, against
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  • 59 8 Calcutta, March 24.—There is a probability of a settlement being arrived at in the libel action brought by Lala Lajpat Rai against the Civil and Military Gazette, Inhere, in which R-<.50,000 is claimed as damages. The matter was mentioned before Mr. Justice Harrington in the High Court
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  • 230 8 PENANG VITAL STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ending Mar. 18 there were 70 deaths—--50 males and 20 females—equal to a deathrate of 34.86 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were •g •85 o g g .S 2 5 5>*co 8 «OO
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  • 85 8 London, March 24.—There is a certain tension between France and Spain. The latter is uneasy owing to the growing prestige of the French in Morocco which has been enhanced by the successful conduct, by French officers of the Shereefian Government, of operations against the rebels, and the French
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  • 212 8 Mr. J. S. Harmood Banner, M.P., c h ai man of the Finance Committee of ik Liverpool City Council, in his annual state* ment, refers to several satisfactory featur in the working of the city, but states that the general condition is highly ur l3a tis factory, more
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  • 159 8 An Official Notification It is notified in a F.M.S. Governmem Gazette Extraordinary that in exercise of the powers vested in him by section 25 of “The Railways Enactment,” 1903, the General M+nager, with the approval of the Chief Secretary to Government, adds the following words to clause
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  • 40 8 London, March 24.—There was renew»d rioting in Clydach Vale yesterday, th» strikers stoning fifty men who resumed work. The Police charged up the hill side with batons and dislodged the strikers after a severe conflict.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 269 8 MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY, The Whisky of Connoisseurs. THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Limited. ESTABLISHED 1833. Specialities. 'Specialists in High Grade Printing Specialities. estate and The L a f cs Designs in Type, Borders Ornaments. forms and notices. I JOINT SIOLK Shane Transfer. COMPANY’S WORK. Rainfall. Memorandum and We h ave received
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  • 481 9 ARRIVALS. flong Wan I, Brit., 2060, Hainsworth, April 1, Singapore, gen., Ko Guan A Co. Kut Sang, Brit, 4895, Bradley, April 1, Hongkong, gen., Boustead Co. Seaug Choon, Brit., 3714, Larkins, April 1, Rangoon, gen., Ben Eng Joo Sin Kee Co. Taroba, Brit., 3657, Symners, April 1, S’pore, gen.,
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  • 1413 9 5 Capital. Subscribed. y“ue. 2 Dividends Name. g Q a 5 cr 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 9300,000 9300,000 30,000 910 910 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 1901 WO,OOO 60,000 10 2? jj jj W* d -J in Mmin < Co— 1901 £lOO,OOO £71,200 71,900 £1
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  • 101 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE Monday. Far. Per. Ciese. Yen Thye Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 8 a.m. Trang Mary Austin 1 p.m. Dindings and T. Anson Canton 2 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong Amoy and Swatow Hong Wan 1 3 p.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan Ban Whatt
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  • 128 9 Pbnano, April 1, 1911. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months* sight Bank (2/4 9/32 3 Credit 2'4 j 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days* sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 174$ 3 days* sight Private 175} Madras
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  • 665 9 It is almost an everyday occurrence now for the local boats to be unloading cargo at Port Swettenham until ten o’clock at night, while a short time ago most of them used to clear and leave the wharf by five or six o’clock. The master of the steamer
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    • 630 9 iCALL FOR WATSON’S BLUE BAND. CAN BE OBTAINED FROM PRINCIPAL RETAIL STORES. McAlister A Co., Ltd., Wholesale Agents. Sun Life sr» s:r ®l CflßflMO. < Katnbllahert ISHSI. Assets exceed £6,000.10)0.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incomb, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITM. Ka(iNKO¥ a co Manager.
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  • 956 10 -S.F.P. SECRETARY OF M. F. A ASSAULTED. Three Malays, Omar bin Bakar, Hadji Ahmat Rajidin and Omar bin Tamby appeared before Mr. Acton, Second Magistrate, Singapore, on Tuesday,, on charges of wilful trespass on the ground of the Malaya Football Association on the 20th, and one and
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  • 890 10 TELEGRAPH OPERATOR SUED. Before Mr. Justice Fisher, in the Singapore Supreme Court, on Tuesday, the case of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd. vs. William Hay Jefferson was begun. Action for damages for an alleged breach of contract. The statement of claim was to
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    • 615 10 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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  • 422 11 RANGOON COMMISSIONER OF POLICE The Rangoon Times announces the death in London of Mr. W. N. Baines, Commissioner of Police, Rangoon, the news of which was received by cable. For some considerable time past he had been in a very poor state of health and much
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  • 335 11 In the yearly report of the Medical Department of the Sarawak Government, it is stated that the general he si th of the country has been moderately good. There has been a certain amount of cholera throughout the whole country while some districts have been visited by
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  • 551 11 FOR Balik Pulau, at 8 a.in. and 0-30 p.in. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.tn., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8-30 a.m., 1-45 p.tn., ami 5 p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 10-40 a.m., at 8-30 a.m., 1-45 p.m., 3-15 p.m., and 5-30p.m. Kuala Mudah,
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    • 311 11 I -Xr-u w X/-ru wl Sj^.nz l *\r-^./*viZ*u<J > c s I Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., 1 WINE MERCHANTS, < < 7. UNION STREET. PENANG. > R The name CALDBECK MACGREGOR on a > < label is a guarantee of value and quality, j Telephone: 441. VABI.Be: Caldbbck.’» y Green island
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    • 76 11 L &CHa rdtmuihis IOHTNOOR H PENCILS I A Silken Touch as I Light as a Butterfly. I Nothing too good can be said I about the quality of the I Koh-I-Noor.” It is known the 1 world over as the best pencil Tr made Try the Koh-I-Noor I you will
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    • 49 11 P. MOIR CRANES* Cylinder Oil. Buttery Co. INVALUABLE /or your HEALTH’S SAKE, ZV Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICA Pronounced by Ue HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES iKssmis The SAFEST and most RELIABLE Remedy for Lassitude. «<=- HAS OVER 75 YEARS* WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. SOLD BY I Tie Gesrge Tewi Dispeistni, LK.
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    • 255 11 tf&td to the filing I Is everywhere at hand in that world-famed family medicine < BEECHAM S PILLS. Their influence upon disordered digestive 5 functions is always speedy, beneficial and lasting. When the first premonitory symptoms of stomach, bowel, liver or kidney troubles < are felt, BELCH.xM S PILLS —taken
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    • 2256 12 P, &i. Steam JmUiUm Company. Intended Sailing». NOPddOU SCll6r LlOjd, BfCIIICD. r »vlSr^,TW*^ M .x. n Itnperia! Oerman" Mail Line Apr. 6 Assaye connecting with Mooltan Ik—British India Steam Navigation Co., 4 I f HOMKWARI». M TwwTrrwra /JK A i .1 /nV wtnStwßSUHt.in Steamer with g 8 London. For 4
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