Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 September 1911

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 205 VOL. LXIX. SATURDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER, 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 935 1 lUUUIJ. For $3O w ou can have the nang s 1 Gazette” ported v.iy day for a whole year to y< u .r'hess. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. 417.) Proportionate Quaiteily and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions arc pa sable in advance and remittances should be addressed to D The Managing Director: PINANC GAZETTE PRESS.
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  • 274 2 A FAMOUS NOVELIST’S CONFESSION. To feel that one’s brain ia tired, that one’s grip and power of concentration are no longer what thev were is a tragedy which only those, who have gone through it, or who dread the possibility of its happening before they have
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  • 395 2 Writing from Bangkok on June 30 the Standard's correspondent remar ks King Vajiravtidh has now occupied the throne of Siam for about seven months, hut whilst there are manv matters awaiting reform, the changes hitherto wrought would seem to have been chiefly sartorial ones. The royal bodyguard
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  • 1171 2 INDIAN IMMIGRATION. The following are extracts from the recently issued annual report for 1910 by Mr W. George Maxwell, Adviser to the Kedah Government On the 22nd April, 1910 a notification in the NZ»atfs Settlements Government Gazette under the provisions of section 32 of the Indian Immigration
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  • 199 2 The Deli Courant mentions a serious affair which took place on the Namoe Trassi Estate on August 26 One of the assistants, who was in a coolie shed that morning, made some remarks about the work of one of the men, to which the co >lie took
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  • 170 2 Hongkong Telegraph. The trial of the native priest, who was arrested some w p ek ago, while conveying the dead body of a brother cleric from the native city to the French concession in shanghai, has concluded. Sentence of death was passed, and has received the approval
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  • 195 2 There is no doubt that ever since the destinies of Korea came under the control of Japan the material prosperity of the country has been advancing by leaps and bounds, and there is every reason why the Koreans should be contented with their lot. It was thought
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    • 126 2 IwteaJ WWilifliii Watches are unaffected bv atmospheric HhC?Wj| '•"’•»•> < 11.-nines o! .in I mi- (KfflSE BMHKWm L Every part is made gg£ f- "*3 w,,h x 'iuisite care, and the W whole wa, IS a Piece of mar- KHBdM R&ajgl» I v Udin t.m.-kvep.m: me< liam-m Bpfe3||| ®jgii j
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    • 601 2 A A S The Utility of “MUIR" SELF-COLOURED X F DOSUTIS AS FLOOR CLOTHS: they form an ideal means of covering the floor, greatly surpassing in Economy—Beauty—and Wear—any of the every-day methods employed for this purpose. Lin AS DOOR CURTAINS: they are particularly suitable, being not only an un- common
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  • 501 3 WORSE TROUBLE AHEAD. London, August 28.—Mr. Hartshorn, leader of the Welsh Miners, in a speech at Caidiff yesterday, said that the Labour troubles had not ended. They were only beginning. In two months there would be a greater struggle than the recent one The bulk of
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  • 144 3 London, August 29.—The case for the prosecution against the German officer Schultz was resumed to-day. It was shown that Schultz entertained lavishly on a house boat on the river Yeahne. Mr. Duff, a solicitor, and Mr Tarran, another resident, gave evidence, stating that Schultz had arranged
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  • 192 3 London, August 27.—The Archduke Ferdinand commanded the recent combined naval and military manoeuvres which have for their object the prevention of a landing in Dalmatia. On the conclusion of the manoeuvres the Archduke in a messa«e expressed his satisfaction at the admirable perfor» ance of the navy,
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  • 349 3 4 Home paper of August 18 says Very general sympathy for the bereaved husband will be felt amongst all Straits people at the death of Mrs. Tan Jiak Kim, which took place at the Hotel Metropole, London, on 11 th inst. She had been ill
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  • 163 3 It has now been definitely decided not to fill the vacancies in the two Assistant Under-Secretaryships at the Colonial Office created by the recent appointment of Mr. Hugh Bertram Cox as solicitor to the Board of Inland Revenue and the appointment of Sir Hartmann Just as senior
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  • 87 3 Writing to the Rangoon Gazette, a correspondent says —The difference between a Pintail and a “Swinhoe” Snipe is as follows Pintail Snipe.—Tail 26 feathers, 8 pin feathers on each side. Total length Male 88, female 9’5. Wing Male 4 9 female, 51. Swinhoe Snipe
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  • 91 3 The Ministry of Communications has made an investigation into the working of the postal service, with the following resu lt ;The post offices in the Empire total 5,485 staff- 250,000 post coolies 12,675, clerks 1,297 and foieigners 532. The Ministry ha< decided to despatch officials with wide
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  • 39 3 London August. 30, —A message from Davos Platz says that a bridge, which was being constructed on a new railway in the Lower Engadine. collapsed to day. Fifteen persons were killed, and fifteen others seriously injured.
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  • 149 3 London, August 30,—The newspapers draw attention to the appalling infantile mortality in London during the heatwave. The deaths from infantile summer diseases have gradually increased since July until last week it reached 635. The Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal granted an interview to Mr. Krishna Chowdury, who has
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 428 3 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED. A GOOD DRESSER f"F E-tate Hospital in Province Wellesley Apply X.,” g 63—11-93 —11-9 c/o Pinang Gazette. W A NTED. ONE TAMIL CLERK with thorough knowledge of Estate Accounts, capable of using a typewriter and having some idea of field work. Apply stating salary expected and enclosing
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    • 757 3 A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. JN the best regulated families the little ills of life will creep in. Some member of the family circle may occasionally suffer from Biliousness and Indigestion, and one or the other will from time to time exhibit the well-known symptoms of Constipation. From these little troubles more
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  • 1996 4 PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. In aid of St. Xavier’s orphanage there was a repeat performance last night in the Recreation Hall of St. Xavier’s Institution of The Prodigal Law Student.” There was a good attendance and the play went with commendable briskness, those taking part having learnt their lines
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 162 4 [To th» Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sib, With the announcement of the Bandmann Opera Company’s performance of The Balkan Princess on the 16th inst., there arises the question of the support that may be accorded it. About s x months ago I had an opportunity
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    • 165 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sib, There has been a great expansion of the imports at Tehik Anson during the past few months, and although the rail way authorities have been aware of the increasing demands that were likely to be made for transport
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  • 110 4 Under the direction of Mr. Cowen, late of the Bandmann Opera Company, there will presently appear in the Far East a specially selected company of high-class artistes in a novel and refined entertainment consisting of male and mixed voice sextettes, quartettes duets, solos, ensembles, dances, sketches
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  • 30 4 Pknang The E. <k O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel. Rangoon:—Strand Hotel.
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  • 18 4 Monday, October 30,—Steamers Hok Canton and Pegu; 38 Beach St.; 10.30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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  • 2271 4  -  J- Rigby THE JUNGFRAU AND THE MATTERHORN. (Special tor the Pinang Gazette How should one spend a three weeks’ holiday in Switzerland? See Gri idelwald, of course, and see Zermatt, of course. What else one sees or does not see is of no moment. Therefore I proceeded
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  • 130 4 Saturday, September 9. St Xavier’s Institution and the Convent Close. Ipoh Athletic Sports. Taiping Bisley Entries Close (excertm open events). b Golf Club Men’s Presgrave Cup. Band, Esplanade, 9.15 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Rond George Town Cinematograph. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Sunday, September 10. Thirteenth Sunday after
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  • 71 4 September 16.—“ The Balkan Princess. Town Hall. September 18.—Penang Free School, St Xavier’s Institution, and the ''onvent Re-open. September 19 and 20—Golf Club: Ladies Medal. September 20.—Licensing Justices, 2.15 p.m. September 23 and 24.— G01f Club: Mens Medal. September 23, 24, and 25.— Taiping Bisley Meeting. September
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  • 31 4 The following League matches have been arranged for September:— Thurs. 14 P.C.C. v. C.K.C. Esplan. Thurs.'3l C.R.O. v. Police C R.C Thurs. 28 P.C.C. v. G. Wharves Esplan
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  • 66 4 Penang Municipality.— Construction of preliminary settling chambers for proposed Ayer Etara service reservoir; tenders close noon, Sept. 13. Penang Municipality.— 7oo tons Portland cement; tenders close with Commissioner’s Home Agent, Mr. C. C. Limhay. 180 Hope St., Glasgow, October 9Residency of Rhio and Dependencies.— bling farm farm of right
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 110 4 The Moon Last. Quarter Sept. 16 (> New Moon First. Quarter O Full Moon Oct. 8 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H W. L*• Sept.. 9 n-2I S 12-37 „10 12-54 7-02 MO „11 1-27 7-36 144 „12 2-01 810 2-18 3„13 2-36 8-54 2-54 ”14 3-13 9-21
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  • 1486 5 e A DESCRIPTION OF "THE CRXG.” Mr. J »ck Jennings, Editor of the Times oj Malaya, has written the following article for his paper “The Crag” Hotel, Penang Hills, Sept. ITo get to The Crag from Ipoh is quite an easy matter. The mail train leaving Ipoh
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  • 275 5 Madras, August 24.—Correspondence is published in the local papers which shows that the question of emigration to Australia from India is receiving attention in the former country. The Australian Commonwealth propose to import European labour, and a bill to that effect has passed its second reading in
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  • 172 5 Mr. Meadows Frost, the Adviser to Perlis, reports that there is a steady demand for land by natives but European planters are slow in coming in. The staple agricultural product is rice and there are thousands of acres of excellent land near the coast in the
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    • 993 5 notices. Fever Sapped His Strength. NERVE WEAKNESS, OE>. HEADACHES AND NEURALGIA of a sketch map of the States MADE LIPE A MISERY. V/ of Kedah and Perlis are on sale at I t be Offi ce of the Superintendent of Surveys, "MY HEALTH IS NOW QUITE AlorSta.. Price two dollars.
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    • 473 5 BRITISH MADE—STRONG ALL THROUGH! .H Hazlewood Cycles and Motor Cycles are of rea breed, are made by men of British breed, of British-made materials, in a real British vB p factory— a fine combination, ensuring the best results. Like the dog. “they hang on” —don’t wear out —are made of
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  • 21 6 Bkuoh—On the 6th inst., at Radin Mas, Kampong Bhai u, to Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Brugli, of a daughter.
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  • 1027 6 We have local troubles to meet, but they sink into insignificance compared with those that confront Europe to-day. Industrial disputes have spread from cities to countries. Labour unrest seems universal, but that does not end the tale of disquietude. There can be no mistaking the signs
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  • 115 6 A Message from the King. It will be remembered that two days before the Coronation of H, M. King George V and Queen Mary, the local Consular Corps, headed by their ddyen, Mr A. D. Neubronner, Consul-General for Siam, waited on the Resident Councillor to tender their congratulations
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  • 29 6 The following returns for August are to hand Bertam )b. 9,300 F.M.S. R. Co. M 47,676 Kuala Klang 4 Kuala Lumpur n 75’394 Tanjong Malim 7 000
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  • 588 6 SEQUEL TO POLICE RAID. Two Chinese, Luah Ah Hong and Ng Boon, were prosecuted yesterday afternoon before Mr. E. E. Colman in the Second Court by Mr. W. T. Chapman, Assistant Protector of Chinese, for knowingly performing the process of counterfeiting King’s coin on or about August
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  • 148 6 PROMISSORY NOTE CASE. In the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, before the Full Court of Appeal, consisting of Sir A. F. G. Law, Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher, and Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden, the hearing was concluded of the appeal of Mr. J. W. Hallifax
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  • 71 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $92.25 per picul, buyers no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £lB5 15s. spot and £lB3 15s. three months. The following were the dealings in tin to-day —Singapore Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., buyers no sellers, $92.75 Penang Straits
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  • 31 6 The following was the export of tin from Perak (exclusive of Upper Perak) for August Block tin, 7,642 piculs 36 catties; tin ore, 31,439 piculs 61 catties. Duty $478,965.34.
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  • 674 6 The engagement is announced Meadows Frost, Adviser to P er )i a I Carver, of Singapore. Hi» Mr. F. Dent, Government An i returning from leave by the A’a/* I due in Penang on September 21 It is rumoured that Mr. Stationmaster at Taiping, who I came
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  • 69 6 The following is the result of the fireround for Mr. Justice Thornton’s prize Mrs Armstrong (18) bear Mrs May (I- 2 up and 1 to playMrs Edwards (14) beat Mrs Heim 1 -b 1 up. Mrs Kinder (30) beat Mrs. Evans (-'b 4 up and 2 to
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  • 44 6 Homeward Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sa* l LOSS P. O Delta Sat. 23/9 N. D. L. P. Ludwig Thurs. 14/9 8.1. Taroba Sat. 16/9 10 am- n Outward. N.D.L.Derjflinger Thurs 14/9 8.1 Teexta Thnrs 14/9 3 p.m. 4 P. &O. Delhi Wed. 21/9
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 447 6 Bowel Troubles. l| “Ulcerated Bowels and H General Debility.” ■gl Folly Hill, Radlett, Herts. Dear Sirs —I have just finished a large bottle of Angier’s Emul- ||a U Sion and am pleased to tell you that it has done me a great deal of Ew good I shall certainly continue
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    • 174 6 To-Day's Contents. Page 2.— Kedah in 1910 Affairs in Siam Sumatra Estate Affair; Chinese Murderer’s Punishment; and Progress in Korea. Page 3.— The Strikes in England Late Mi s Tan Jiak Kim The Colonial Office The Pintail Snipe and Swiuhoe Snipe The German Spy Case Chinese Postal Statistics Austrian Naval
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  • 247 7 ACTIVITY IN TINS. STERLING RUBBERS IRREGULAR. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 of this issue 19*0- 8/9/11. 9/9/11. 'S "j g to > Sharks. -2 J M «J a as Mining. 16| 14 Kinta 18} 20} c.
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  • 47 7 PRICE OF FINE HARD PARA. From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, September 9. Information has been received by tne Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/9, no sellers. Plantation Para 5/6}, value. The market closed firm.
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  • 75 7 AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. I From a Special Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, September 8. It is officia’ly notified that Mr. W, P. Hume has been appointed Resident of Negri Sembilan and Mr. C. W. Parr acting •Resident of the same State. Mr. Hume wi’l fill the positions of Auditor General
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  • 52 7 ANOTHER UNFOUNDED REPORT. Berlin, September 8. flie report from Berlin published in Die Ze.it (Vienna) that Germany has threatene i Great Britain with a publication against Sit Fairfax Cartwright, is unfounded. Both Governments will endeavour to effect a friendly settlement of the incident —Der Ostas atische
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  • 46 7 .—Reuter. A QUESTION OF VALUATION. St. Petersburg, September 8. Die Tsar has sanctioned the Ministerial decision fixing the value of the railway from P Arthur to Kwang-chengti (which was ceded to Japan) with the equipment mentioned in the Portsmouth Treaty, at 80.903,600 roubles.-
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  • 37 7 —Reuter. RECORD HARVEST IN THE WEST. Ottawa, September 8. It is officially stated that, despite the abnormal weather conditions, the Canadian West produced a record crop of wheat, the harvest being estimated at 178,000,000 bushels.-
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  • 25 7 Reuter. Patis, September 9, Ihe Fiench Budget shows a deficit of 1-0,000, which will be covered by fiscal and without any new taxation.-
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  • 26 7 ,—Reuter. London, September 9. In order to meet the new Japanese tariff Premier Cycle Company, Coventry, is npeniog a factory in Japan.-
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  • 327 7 RESULT OF MARINE ENQUIRY. NEGLIGENT NAVIGATION PROVED [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, September 9. The loss of the local steamer Cheang Chew was the subject of a Marine Court of Enquiry which opened on Monday and concluded this morning. The Court consisted of Mr. H W'.
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  • 83 7 AMENDED LEGISLATION URGED. Manchester, September 8. 'l'he Federation of Master CottonSpinners of Manchester has adopted a resolution urging the Government to amend, at the earliest possible, the clauses in the Trades Disputes Act referring to picketing.—Reuter. [A wire of Aug. 31, not sent to the Straits, states
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  • 64 7 Reut r. RAISING SHIPPING FREIGHTS. London, Sep’ember 8. It is generally expected that the London shipowners will also raise their freights. Negroes Replace Whites. Cardiff, September 9. The effect of the rise in seamen’s wages resulting from the recent strikes is noticeable here by five hundred
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  • 56 7 .—R uter. FIRMNESS OF THE GOVERNMENT. Paris, September 9. A feature of the dear food riots in France is the Government’s firmness and summary punishment of large batches of rioters, as compared with the weakness displayed in the more serious riots in the Champagne district in April,
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  • 30 7 .—Reuter. DUBLIN POLICE DESPATCHED. Wreford, September 8. Rioting has occurred here in connection with the engineering strike. One hundred and fifty police have been despatched from Dublin.
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  • 37 7 UNVEILING OF A STATUF. St. Petersburg, September 8. The Tsar has invited M. Stolypin, the Premier, to attend the ceremony of unveiling a statue of Alexander 11. of Russia, Der Ostasiastische Lloyd’s Service.
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  • 212 7 GERMAN REPLY DELIVERED. AMBASSADOR VISITS FOREIGN OFFICE Berlin, September 8. M. Jules Cambon, French Ambassador, visited the Foreign Office this evening and received the German reply. Germany’s Requirements. London, September 8. Tiie Daily Graphic says that Germany requires nearly half of the French Congo and half of French
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  • 57 7 Reuter. WORKMEN BURIED IN DEBRIS. Nice, September 8. A theatre, which was being reconstructed, has collapsed, forty workmen being buried. Several bodies have been recovered. Some of the men were extricated and found to be seriously injured. Sixteen Bodies Recovered. Nice, September 8, later. Up to
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  • 62 7 RECORD INCREASE IN REVENUE. Wellington, N.Z., September 8. In the House of Representatives, Sir J. Ward, Premier and Minister of Finance, in introducing the Budget, said there had been a record increase in revenue of £1,295,000. He proposed a remission of rail wav foes and estate duties
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  • 54 7 Reuter. MR. RUDYARD KIPLING’S VIEWS. Montreal, September 8. The Montreal Star publishes a cablegram from Mr. Rudyard Kipling declaring that he does not know how nine millions of people can en’er into such reciprocity with ninety million strangers and yet preserve their nationality. Reciprocity offers little ready money
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  • 44 7 ■Reuter. VIENNA HONOURS LONDONERS. London, September 8 The Lord Mayor of London and the members of the Corporation leave to-day on a visit to Vienna where elaborate preparations have been made, the streets being decorated with flags, which is an unprecedented honour.—l
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  • 29 7 —Reuter. New York, September 8. The price of raw sugar yesterday reached the highest point since 1899 on reports of a serious shortage of crop.—
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  • 23 7 Reuter. London, September 8. The Rt. Rev. F. Edward Ridgeway, Bishop of Kensington, has been appointed Bishop of Salisbury.—l
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  • 663 7 A FEMININE VIEW. We have received, says the Straits Times, the following amusing letter from a wellknown lady resident. It is not addressed to the editor, but in the kindly manner as will be seen and the fair writer has chosen her own title An Uncalled
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  • 300 7 Repotting on the automobile trade in the Malaya Peninsula, the United States Vice-Consul-General at Singapore points out that not only are machines necessary for the managers of large plantations, but the Chinese, who possess most of the wealth of the district, are willing to spend large
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1069 7 The Talk of Town Great Success Wy might argue THE Straits Cinematograph Co. Buchanan by special request Quality for a month, The Noted Film in the Grip of Advertise for a year, Alcohol which caused much interest x xi t_• i every night will be shown as an EXRA in
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  • 28 7 OBITUARY. London, September 9. The death is announced of the wife of Mr. J. Ra msay Macdonald, Labour M P. for Leicester, and daughter of Dr, Gladstone. —Reuter.
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  • 1860 8 AMUSING MEETING OF JOHNSON AND JEFFRIES. W. W, Naughton, American special commissioner for The. Referee, writing from San Francisco on June 28, says Jack Johnson, the king-pin of the boxing game, the most abused and at the same time the most widely advertised world’s champion probably, the game
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  • 283 8 AREA, HOUSES 2IND POPULATION. CENSUS DISTRICT. Area Occupied Unoccupied u w Square Miles. Houses. Houses. Persons Males. Females. Singapore Municipality 2 9 0 2 6,19 6 2,4 0 6 2 5 9,6 1 0 1 84.6 2 4 7 4.9 8 6 8,952 Singapore
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 421 8 “As is a phrase suggestive of all-round fitness. It denotes freedom from disease; VV robustness of constitution; muscular force; and mental energy and II vigour The‘‘sound as a bell” condition is one most devoutly to be wished, Bfl and happily, it is not only possible but easy of attainment by
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    • 103 8 I Shiploads of tHirst-qu encher is a description which may be applied to the cargoes of the vessels “Circe and “Ottar,’’ which dropped anchor recently in Liverpool docks. The first brought 50,000 gallons and the second 40,000 gallons of pure health-giving lime juice, direct from the island of Montserrat —the
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  • 98 9 CLOSL AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. Monday. jfjr. Per. Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, "I Segli, Olehleh and > Atjeh 1 p.m. Pnlo Weh J Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and S Avagyee 1 p.m. Malacca Deli Calypso 2 p.m. Bindings and T. Anson Canton
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  • 122 9 Pbnano, September 9, 1911. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). Condon Demand Bank 2/41 4 months' sight Hauk ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2*41 3 Bocnmentary 2/4 9/lt Calcutta Demand Bank R" 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank H 174| 3 days’sight Private 1/6 Madras Demand Bank
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  • 210 9 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. Church of England. St. George’s Church. —Matins (Choral), 8 a m.» Holy Communion (Plain), 8.30 a.m.; Holy Communion (Chinese), 9.30 a.m.; Sunday School, 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. Nibong Tebal Church. —Tamil Matins and Holy Communion, 9 a.m St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth. —Evensong
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  • 1633 9 C.j.u.l. Suh-rIM. Dividend.. N 3 2 3 5' 1 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. 1903 »300,000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 1906 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10 20 10 ...a 7fc Bruseh Hyd. Tin
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  • 421 9 ARRIVALS. Arcadia, Brit., 6603, Barcham, Sept. 9, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Basasahib, Sept. 9, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. 2 Dunera, 3403, Nielson, Sept. 9, Sourabanga, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. J Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Darke, Sept. 8, t Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. j
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  • 470 9 IVnme of Steatner, where Jrom, date of arrirul. where hound, and Agents. Ajax. Singapore, Sept. 15, Antwerp W.M. Alcinous, Liverpool, Sept. 9, Japan, W.M. Ambria, Singapore, Sept. 11, Hamburg, B.M, Benlomnd, London, Sept. 15, Japan, S.B. Bayem, Hamburg, Sept. 25, Japan, B.M. China, Colombo, 0ct..3, Japan, S.K. Cyclops,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 502 9 Sim life »1 Canndfi. (K«tsh’l> lied IHHS). Assets exceed £6,OOO.ih)i).<i.O Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Income, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK, C V. < .k c I KKNNEUK A> Co., Manager, .South-Eastern < I General Agents. Penang A<u, Singapore. I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG
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  • 403 10 Per P and O ss Sumatra, due at Penang, Sept. 12—From London Aug. 12—To Penang Mrs G A Smith, Mrs Whitfield, Miss E H Williams, Messrs W N BirchMarker, Dickson, Bierman, Brooks, W Brooks, Wilson, Hanby, Wells, Wenson, Handey, Edwards Tebbatt, and Caun. To Singapore: Mr
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  • 351 10 The following is the list of passengers by steamers leaving Penang on the undermentioned dates Per P and O ss ftm/inia, Sept. 28 Mrs Thunder and two children, Miss Fairburn, Mr Bingham, Mrs Ross, and Mr J G Anthony. Per P and O S 3 Delhi, connecting with
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  • 420 10 CAUSES OF EX-PRESIDENT’S DOWNFALL An intimate knowledge of Mexican politics is shown by Mr. William Archer in a paper entitled, The Collapse of the Diaz Legend,” which he has contributed to McClure's Magazine tor August He says;— Diaz broke down partly for lack of economic knowledge, but
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  • 283 10 A Calcutta wire of August 17 says:— At the Bengal Legislative Council meeting ye-terday the Calcutta Improvement Bill was again taken up The majority of the amendments were lost. Dealing with the powers of the Trust to take action regarding insanitary areas, without proceeding on official representation,
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  • 207 10 tf the weather were not sticky, And I hadn’t prickly heat, If my tongue were seldom bricky And I reli'hed what I eat If my cook weren’t prone to wallow In a sickly mire of ghee, If his soups were fit to swallow— Ob, how dull the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 607 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 the
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    • 39 10 THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. This Company is one of the largest OF THE Provident Institutions OF Great Britain. NEW REDUCED RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SAN DILAN DS, BUTTERY A Co., w s Agents
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    • 358 10 i OF IMPORTANCE M To PROPRIETORS and MANAGERS of COCOANUT PLANTATIONS. S ZOTAL. I M IN BULLETIN No. 11 issued by the department of Agriculture, F. M‘S., Mr. L. C. Brown, w Inspector of Cocoanut. Plantations, discourses on Cocoanut cultivation in the F. M S., and I J advises planters
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  • 973 11 THE GENERAL POSITION. Dealings in tin, says the Ironmonger of August 19, have been very restricted, which is not surprising in consequence of the deadlock at the London Docks, some I, tons newly arrived from the East being held up in the river waiting to be discharged. About 1,200
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