Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 January 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-01-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 3 VOL. LXX. THURSDAY. 4th JANUARY, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement686 1912-01-04 1 MABaSßaaoaDD3ooaaaaDaaaaa a I For $3O VZ ou can have the Pinang I Gazette posted every day S a for a whole year to your address. n (LOCAL SUaCRIPTION, $27.) a Proportionate Quarterly and n o Half-yearly rates. Subscription» are payable in n ad rance and remittances should d g be686 words
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Advertisement414 1912-01-04 1 Fiiq I PAGES I d CIGARETTES in the House of Commons. 'l’ l6 unsur P asse d enjoyment afforded •h State Express Cigarettes is a subject v\\ v\ s never debated they raised \V> stan d a rd of cigarette quality, a fflu'W Wr I standard not reached to this414 words
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Article149 1912-01-04 2 Tharaday, January 4. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. P.C.C. Tennis Tournament Entries close. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Friday, January 5. P.C.C. Bowls Ties. Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club, Residency, 10.15 a.m. Volunteer Company DrillFootball Sabrul Gamil v. Magazine Police, Victoria Green.149 words
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Article213 1912-01-04 2 January 11.—Outward P. O. Mail. January 12.—Ministering Children’s League, 4-45 p.m. January 12.—Volunteer Recruit Drill A Co.) January 13.—Homeward P. O. Mail. January 14.—Volunteer Field Day. January 15.—Balik Pulau Boys’ and Girls’ Schools Re-open. January 15. Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd. (In Liquidation): Shareholders' Meeting, 55213 words
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Article59 1912-01-04 2 Homeward. Steamer. Arrives. Mails Sails. Close 8.1. Teesta Sat. 6/1 10 a.m. noon M. Australien Mon. 8/1* t>.3of 6/1 P. O. Devanha Sat. 13/1 N. P.Ludwig Tues. 16/1 3 *From Singapore [Mails close in Penang. Outward. N.D.L. Goeben Thurs. 4/1 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 8.1. Thongwa Thurs. ,4/159 words
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Advertisement1213 1912-01-04 2 Nw W V HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. WF Paid-Bp CapitalSl5 000,000 B wl 3 Jjjl nhfcß Rnbirvn Funds Sterling Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. £1.500,000 at a/.—115,000,000 5i1ver116,750,000 > 131,750,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000 Hnad Office :—HONGKONG. S Branches and Agknoibb. Amoy Hongkew Nagasaki Bangkok Iloilo New York1,213 words
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Advertisement74 1912-01-04 2 AUCTION SALES. Saturday and Tuesday, January 6 and 9. Property of Salak South, Ltd.; Boustead, Hampshire <fc Co.’s Office, Kuala Lumpur, noon Gleeson Co., auctioneers. Tuesday, March 26.— Land suitable for tobacco, rubber, and coconut cultivation in British North Borneo noon, Sandakan Land Office. HOUSES TO let: Sans Sou ci74 words
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Advertisement541 1912-01-04 2 w (IlVnllO raR. J if rUctrnvQ all the enemies which attack the teeth. The present ordinary method of cleaning P that a practical antiseptic the teeth and month with tooth-powders and tooth-pastes Te e preparation that arrests all is completely mistaken. Mistaken, that .s to say, >f anyone effect,. thatjs541 words
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Article885 1912-01-04 8 QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. The London correspondent of the S,F.P. writes Mr. MacCallum Scott has been interesting himself in Straits affairs. Mr. Scott is one of the more recently elected members of the House who sits for the Bridgton Division of Glasgow, in the Liberal interest, and he885 words
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Article770 1912-01-04 8 THE WARRANT MARKET. On the whole, says The Ironmonger of December 9, business has been a little more active during the past week with an extension of dealings for forward delivery, and on balance prices have moved up appreciably for near dates, owing to the efforts of bears to770 words
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Article538 1912-01-04 8 We have received the November issue (Nos. 3 <fc 4, Vol. IV) of the Journal oj the Federated Malay States Museumsprinted at the F. M. S. Government Print ing Office, Kuala Lumpur, and priced at $1 each. It contains in all eight artic.es on the fauna in different538 words
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Advertisement623 1912-01-04 8 Shopping byPost j. A. boon to those at a distance IT is impossible for those living in dstant /1 I|Tit > towns and villages to get everything U livX'XJ required at the local stores, and we therefore V *fp? ElffiP’ case d to sen d our illustrated cata- Y J623 words
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Advertisement131 1912-01-04 8 Tormented by Devils Fiends incarnate could hardly devise tortures more terrible than the pains of neuralgia. Neuralgia means sleepless nights and days devoid of comfort—you can’t do anything half right when those terrible pains are darting through your face and jaws. The most sensible plan is to use Little's Oriental131 words
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Advertisement185 1912-01-04 8 BOVRIL to the menu and the nourishment will be increased by 10—20 times the amount of BOVRIL used. Beware of cheap substitute». Wherever there is a case of enfeebled digestion, whether from advancing age, illness, or general debility, there is a case for Benger’s Food. When the stomach becomes weakened,185 words
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Advertisement370 1912-01-04 8 INSURANCE < The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. of AIX LA CHAPELLE. Capital 450,000 Total Assets £1,226,481 The undersigned are authorised to insure almost any property against Fire in i Penang or elsewhere. For rates apply to i KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., i Aysni*. The London Assurance Corporation. The undersigned370 words
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Article882 1912-01-04 4 [/ro»n Our Own Correspondent.} Taiping, Jan. 1, 1912. The wi‘hrs, so freely expressed, of good luck to Captain Beaumont have been speedily fulfilled; for the first thing that he heard in his lofty retreat upon the mountain was that May J owl had won the Viceroy’s Cur. He882 words
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Article205 1912-01-04 4 LOCAL FOOD STUFFS. Dbbcription. Penang, Jan. 3 Bebf: Ctt. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue205 words
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Advertisement715 1912-01-04 4 FOR SALE. SITUATIONS VACANT. for shle. Wanted Immediately. 1911 T. A. C. MOTOR CYCLE, 3 Speed-, Handle starting from Bucket Q ne HeAD-BiNDER and One Cost 762« nearest »450. Tpes and Mac|||NE J' oKEMAN a so a STEREOCondition splendid. Whole frame on i i i r l.iminated Springe. TYPER, wllO715 words
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Advertisement56 1912-01-04 4 OaTine produces that condition of the skin which is real beauty, and which you cannot get by using soap and water, which remove surface dirt only, A FREE SAMPLE of Oatine Cream will be sent on application, or for lirt in stamps a box containing eight Oatine preparations. The Oatiae56 words
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Advertisement304 1912-01-04 4 In the Still Hours of the Night. Vainly you try to ccmpose yourself for sleep, but your troublesome nerves do not allow you. You toss from side to side —get hot and then cold and cannot find a comfortable spot. Oh, for something to stop that persistent wakefulness, to ease304 words
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Advertisement326 1912-01-04 4 RUBEROID Roofing. Ruberoid Roof Talks Au. 3. 6 A A STRIKING feature in favour j I of Ruberoid Roofing is its suitability for use on ail types of buildings and every kind o, root. It is easily laid no special skill being required. Old corrugated iron loots can be rendered326 words
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Article2007 1912-01-04 5 Num er of Issue 3 2 5 g Capital* Su «cri ed. Bhareg Value. 3 Dividends Name JS -go rt -Q 5 Q 02 O’ i i I 1^ 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. o 0 810 810 25 10 30 30 10 int Belat Tin Mining Co2,007 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article23 1912-01-04 5 Socotra, Brie., 3896, Caldwell, Jan. 4, London, gen., Adamson Giltilan Co. Worms, Ger, 2778, Hassold, Jan. 4, S’pore, gen., Behn Meyer Co.23 words
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Article44 1912-01-04 5 Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Canton for Bindings, Sitiawan Teluk Anson. Deli for Pang Nga. Goeben for Singapore, China and Japan. Jin Ho for Tr»\ng. Malaya for Deli. Petrel for Asahan. Sappho for Tongkah. Thongwa for Port Swettenham and Singapore.44 words
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Article126 1912-01-04 5 Pbnang, January 4, 1912. By Vourlesy oj the Ohwtered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit 2/417/32 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Jaicutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175* dombay Demand Bank If 174 3 days'sight Private 175| •fadras Demand126 words
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Article249 1912-01-04 5 Pwnang, January 4, 1912. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lh. 5 nz.) No stock. White Pepper s27} buyers. Prang Pej per $2O nominal. Mace $lOB nominal Mace Pickings $lOO buyers. Jlove» $3l sellers. Nutmegs 110 6.50 sales. JNo. 1 $8.20 sales. No. 2 $B.lO sales. Basket $5.10249 words
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Article43 1912-01-04 5 Vams q/ Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benglae, London, Jan. 24, Japan, S.B. Curonia, Rangoon, Jan. 4, Swatow, B.E J S.K. E F Ferdinand, Japan, Jan. 6, Venice, B.K. Nippon, Trieste, Jan. 4, Japan, S.K.43 words
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Article276 1912-01-04 5 The companies do not guarantee the date; of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavow as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Pong Chuan, Jan. 4, 6. 8,10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, and 30, and Pangkor, Jan. 3,5,276 words
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Article159 1912-01-04 5 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Mobrow, For Per Close Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Asahan Ayuthia 7 a .m*. Calcutta E. F. Ferdinand 1 p.m Langsa,Edi.T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and > Atjeh 1 p. m Sabßng J Langkat Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore159 words
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Advertisement38 1912-01-04 5 Where to Stay. Penang The E. 0. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Ifoh :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Bangkok Legation Hotel.38 words
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Advertisement79 1912-01-04 5 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE £29,500,000 INCOME 1910 2,000,000 FUNDS (EXCEED) 7,500,000 Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain, f London Cnief Office 1 Canada Buildings Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asii. J Singapore. W. A. Whitb, Manager A.79 words
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Advertisement202 1912-01-04 5 The Moon. O Full Moon Jan. 4 Last Quarter H H O New Moon 19 First Quarter n 27 THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. This Company is one of the largest OF THS Provident institutions OF Great Britain. NEW REDUCED RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SAN202 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous159 1912-01-04 5 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H W. L. W. AM. A.M. P.M. P.M. Jan. 4 11-04 5.-18 11-32 5-43 5 Nil. 6-12 12-26 6-39 6 12-53 7-05 1-18 7-30 7”* 1-43 7-56 2-09 8-22 8 2-34 8-46 258 910 9 322 9-33 3-45 956 in 4-os 10-20 4-32159 words
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Article623 1912-01-04 6 Mr. J. A. Hobson, m.a., one of the ablest of the advanced economists, author of “The Problem of Poverty,” The Industrial System,’’ etc., has a special article in the Daily Mail Year Book which cannot fail to arrest attention if only by its title—“ The Spirit of623 words
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Article20 1912-01-04 6 of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club will be h Id at the Residency to-morrow at 10-15 a.m.20 words
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Article30 1912-01-04 6 patronised the George Town Cinematograph in Kmla Kangsar Road to see the Delhi Durbar Hirns. To-morrow will be the last night to see these pictures.30 words
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Article37 1912-01-04 6 of the Penang Volunteers on Sunday, 14th inat. The Corps will go into camp at Kampong Bahru on the afternoon of February 16. The annual inspection will be held during camp.37 words
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Article34 1912-01-04 6 arrived here this afternoon by the N. D. L. from leave. He was met by Mr J. C. Jurrjens whose duties he resumes as manager of the Netherlands Trading Society.34 words
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Article39 1912-01-04 6 From Messrs. Macbeth Barrett we have had pleasure in receiving calendars, that serve to advertise, the Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, the British Dominions General Insurance Company, and Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgregor <fc Company, for which the firm are agents.39 words
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Article45 1912-01-04 6 into a crowd of coolies, who were unloading tin from bullock carts at Swettenham Wharf this morning. One cool e was injured and taken to the hospital. The driver, seeing what had happened, at once drove oS his car.45 words
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48 1912-01-04 6 columns that all persons claiming refund of assessment in rtspect of dwelling-houses vacant for any portions of the half-year ended December 31 must send in their claim to the Municipal Commissioners on or before the 31st inst., otherwise they cannot be enertained.48 words
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Article71 1912-01-04 6 who was manager of the local branch of Messrs. Howarth, Elkina Ld, before he went on leave, and Mrs Stokes arrived here last week by the ss. Delta and spent a few days in Penang. They have spent an enjoyable holiday in Java and Australia. Mr71 words
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Article84 1912-01-04 6 for the current year has commenced. Any dog now found out of doors, not wearing a collar to which a 1912 registration number is affixed, is liable to be destroyed, impounded, or dealt with as the Municipal Commissioners think fit, and the owner is liable, on84 words
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Article101 1912-01-04 6 The S F.P. says So far ten members of the European police have signified their intention of taking advantage of the offer made by Government to pay the passages of those members not satisfied with the terms offered out of the Colony. Five have already left the Colony in fact,101 words
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112 1912-01-04 6 Our Taiping corrrespondent writes Iwo bulls been sent from the Government herd on M xwell’s hill to Krow in Upper Perak where thete is a fine undulating grass country. It has been decided to intr dace a strain of Australian blood into the native cattle with a view to their112 words
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Article84 1912-01-04 6 Some excitement was caused this afternoon among a crowd of natives assembled on Swettenham Wharf who witnessed German trobps landing from the N.D.L. Goebni. They formed up in double file on the Wharf in khaki uniforms and marched into town in separate batches with an officer84 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article254 1912-01-04 6 ENGLAND WIN SECOND TEST MATCH. Melbourne, January 3. There was a large attendance when the second Test match between England and Australia was resumed in perfect weather. The wicket was not worn Australia completed their second innings for 299 runs. Foster took 6 wickets for 91 runs.254 words
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Article50 1912-01-04 6 Christchurch, January 3. In the tennis contest for the Davis Cup Norman Brookes (Australia) beat M. McLoughlin (America) in the singles bv 6—4, 3 -6, 4—6, 6—3, and 6—4. Heath (Australia) had a walk-over from Beals M right (America), who was indisposed, while Larned (America) strained a tendon.50 words
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Article289 1912-01-04 6 ATTENDED BY KING AND QUEEN. The Cup Result. Calcutta, January 3. Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary attended the races. There was the largest attendance ever seen on the race course and the people were most enthusiastic. In the race for the King’s Cup (about 1| mile),289 words
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Article27 1912-01-04 6 A final reminder may be given that entries for the P.C.C. tennis tournament elose this evening. Play will commence on Wednesday, 10th ins t.27 words
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Article398 1912-01-04 6 A fine morning brought out a larg e crowd of the community to witness the gallops, which become more interesting ai the meeting approaches. The main track was given by the Clerk of the Coarse antf some good work was put in. Bostra, firmly held by Fenn, put398 words
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Article274 1912-01-04 6 The following ties in the tournament were decided yesterday Teams oj Four. (First Round.) Thornton j Stewart Starr J Kirke Sugars }-22 Turnbull }>ll Ambrose Adams (-2) J 3) J This tie was closer than the totals might indicate, although, as Thornton’s side scored exactly three274 words
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Article24 1912-01-04 6 The Sabrul Oamil Football Club will meet the Magazine Police to-morrow on Victoria Green in the M. F. A. competition. r24 words
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Advertisement144 1912-01-04 6 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn I Rachals’ Pianos! H ARE The Best for the Tropics. n n r —n~ n g 4hami|ortes. n_/ n 'W3 n n \W a H H n n n n n n a m X-'-x ■>.■• 0 n f?“ n H p Sole Agents for Malaya: q Belin, Meyer144 words
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Advertisement76 1912-01-04 6 To-Day’s Contents. Pagt t.— Week’s Engagement». Page 3 The Colonial Police Tin and Malay Fauna. Page 4-—Taiping Topics; and Market Prices. Page s.— Shipping and Mails Exchange and Produce; Share List and Local Steamer Service. Page 6.— (Editorial: “The World’s Unrest Locals and The Great Raymond. Page 7. I’elegrams. Page76 words
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Article462 1912-01-04 7 TEKKAS FIRMER; iTRONOHS LOWER. SOME GOOD RUBBER RISES. From the following changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to day it will be noted that sellers of K ramat Pulais have dropped a quarter; buyers are offering a quarter more for Menglembu462 words
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Article84 1912-01-04 7 YESTERDAY’S PRICES IN LONDON. [From a Malacca Correspondent Malacca, January 4. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine hard Para in London yesterday was 4/4, no sellers. Plantation Para, 4/10|, value. At the fortnightly auctions the market was quiet at84 words
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Article52 1912-01-04 7 KIDNAPPERS SENT TO PRISON. [Prom Q w Q wn Correspondent.] Singapore, January 4. At the Assizes, a Chinese woman and a youth urre found guilty of kidnapping a ittle girl and sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. Another Chinaman, for attempted murder "f a countrywoman, was sentenced bj ten52 words
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Article27 1912-01-04 7 I^* row Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 4. I here is no active trouble with the h*wk»rs, bat still only few are registering.27 words
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Article177 1912-01-04 7 SCOTTISH INFANTRY ENRAGED. EXtRAOniNARY AFFAIR *T LONGMOOR London, January 4. Particulars have leaked out of a military riot on New Year’s Eve at Longmoor Camp. The men in a certain Scottish Infantry regiment were enraged at the refusal of a whole holiday on New Year’s Day. They177 words
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Article50 1912-01-04 7 EXPERIMENTS AT ALDERSHOT. Aidershot, January 3. A new silent military aeroplane has made several flights here at a speed of sixty miles an hour. Aviation in Australia. Sydney, January 4. At the opening of the Aviation School, Hart, the first Australian pilot, made flights with the Postmaster-General.— Reuter.50 words
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Article72 1912-01-04 7 MANIFESTO BY THE CHANCELLOR. Berlin, January 3. The German Chancellor, in an election manifesto, says that the need of the Reichstag is that it should be ready to continue the past economic policy and maintain the army and fleet at their highest efficiency. Therefore the final subjection72 words
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Article62 1912-01-04 7 FOUNDER’S SPLENDID SEND-OFF. Southampton, January 3. Lieut.-General Sir R. S. S. BadenPowell, Founder of the Boy Scouts, had a sterling send-off here yesterday afternoon, on his departure for the West Indies, United States, and Canada, thence for Australasia and South Africa for the furtherance of the Boy62 words
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Article42 1912-01-04 7 PREMIER SECURES DISSOLUTION. Adelaide, January 3. The Hon. J. Verren, Premier of South Australia, has obtained a dissolution owing to the Legislative Council refusing to pass certain Government measures. The Opposition approves of an appeal to the country. Reuter.42 words
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Article48 1912-01-04 7 MILITARY AUTHORITIES’ ORDERS, Paris, January 3. The military authorities have ordered Captain Lux, who escaped from a German fortress where he was imprisoned for espionage, not to attend any fetes or receptions and not to accept any fund started in his honour. —Reuter.48 words
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Article46 1912-01-04 7 SEQUEL TO RECENT FIGHTING. Teheran, January 3. It is reported from Tabriz that the Russians have executed eight people, including Sheik-ul-Islam, who was considered to have been implicated in the recent fighting.—Reuter. Kasvm, January 3. Two Russian regiments have left here for Resh t.—Reuter.46 words
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Article27 1912-01-04 7 RECONSTRUCTION OF MINISTRY. Constantinople, January 3. The Turkish Ministry has been practically reconstituted on the lines of the Committee of the Union of progress.— Reuter.27 words
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Article93 1912-01-04 7 SPECIAL LEVIES RECOMMENDED. SYMPATHY OF OTHER TRADESBlackburn, January 3. The Trades Council, which is affiliated 1 with 55 Societies, has decided to recommend special levies on behalf of the operaI tives who are locked out, and has asked the Federation of Trade Unions to convene a special93 words
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Article117 1912-01-04 7 DETAILS OF IMPORTANT PROJECT. London, January 3. Reuter’s Agency learns that a meeting of British, French, and Russian bankers will be held shortly in Paris to arrange for raising £lOO,OOO sterling for the preliminary studies of the trans-Persian railway and obtain the necessary concession from Persia after117 words
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Article89 1912-01-04 7 SIX MESSAGES OF GOODWILL. London, January 3. The Arbitrator, the organ of the International Arbitration League, publishes New Year messages of goodwill to Germany from Viscount Haldane. Secretary of State for M ar, the Hon. L. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Hon. R. McKenna, Home89 words
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Article65 1912-01-04 7 EXPLANATION BY ADMIRALTY. London, January 3. The Admiralty has replied to the receiver that the tender of the Thames Ironworks Shipbuilding Co. was eighty thousand sterling above the others and its acceptance is irreconcilable with the thrifty administration of public funds. Unless a strong firm intervenes to complete65 words
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Article65 1912-01-04 7 MR. TAFT SEEKS RE-NOMINATION. Washington, January 3. President W. H. Taft to-day indicated to visitors to the White House that he does not intend to withdraw from the race for the Presidential nomination in favour of Mr. Roosevelt. Nothing but death would keep him out of the65 words
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Article54 1912-01-04 7 ULSTER UNIONISTS’ THREATS. Belfast, January 4. The Ulster Unionist Council has issued a manifesto stating that a provisional government will be constituted in Ulster in the event of the Home Rule Bill being passed and the most extreme measures will be resorted to for the defence of54 words
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Article44 1912-01-04 7 NO DEMAND FOR MOGADOR. Berlin, January 3. The Norddeutsche Allqemeine Zeitung establishes the fact that the German Government is in concurrence with the French Government that Herr von KiderlenWaechter, German Foreign Secretary, never made any demands respecting Mogadon—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.44 words
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Article32 1912-01-04 7 SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR A STATUTE. London, January 3. A sum of six thousand sterling has been subscribed for a statue of the late Florence Nightingale to be erected in London.— Reuter.32 words
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Article272 1912-01-04 7 MUTINY AT LONCHOW ARSENAL. SIBERIAN RAILWAY THREATENED. Peking, January 3. Several hundred soldiers guarding the Lonchow Arsenal mutinied, and it is feared that they will hold up the Siberian Railway traffic. Hanyang Evacuated. Hankow, January 3. The Imperialists have evacuated Hanyang, taking their batteries, and entrained northwards.272 words
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Article50 1912-01-04 7 A DECREASE LAST QUARTER. Harbin, January 3. The Chinese Customs returns for Harbin for the period from September 1 to December 1 showed a turn-over in foreign trade of 140 millions roubles). Imports decreased by 37 per cent, and exports by 34 per cent.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.50 words
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Article29 1912-01-04 7 Berlin, January 3. The Imperial Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg) and the Russian Foreign Ministei (M. Sazonow) have exchanged congratulatory New Year messages.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.29 words
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Article29 1912-01-04 7 BERLIN EPIDEMIC AT AN END. Berlin, January 3. The cases of poisoning of paupers in Berlin, from methylated spirits and poisoned fish, have ceased.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.29 words
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Article31 1912-01-04 7 London, January 4. Consols have risen to 77f, having hardened on the announcement that £3,000,000 will be allotted to the Sinking Fund for the year 1911-1912. —Reuter.31 words
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Article22 1912-01-04 7 Berlin, January 3. Japan’s new Ambassador to Germany, Mr. Songhimura, has visited the Imperial Chancellor.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd.22 words
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Article27 1912-01-04 7 Breslau, January 3. The death is announced of Professor Felix S. Bahn, at the age of 78 years Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.27 words
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Article14 1912-01-04 7 Berlin, January 3. The European Exchanges are firm.— Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.14 words
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Article68 1912-01-04 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $92.40 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £l9l spot and £lB5 three mouths. The following is the local report to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., HO tons, $93.10; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 50 tons,68 words
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Article271 1912-01-04 7 SECOND PERFORMANCE. The Great Raymond had practically a full house last night at the Town Hall. With the exception of some card tricks and a clever slate trick, which served to expose the pretensions of spirit writing that has figured at many so-called occult seances, the programme271 words
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Article37 1912-01-04 7 The following returns for December are to hand Alor Pongsu lb. 5,354 Batu Matang 1,777 Brieh 5, 'O7 Bakap 5,639 Gula-Kalumpong 30,200 Jong Landor 4,034 Kedah R. Co. 4,0i0 Kurau 8,202 Kurau—l9ll 59,021 Kuran—l9lo 21,00037 words
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Advertisement160 1912-01-04 7 E. g 0. HOTEL. The recognised rendezvous where everybody meets everybody else.” Financial News, Nov. 4, 1011. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. The Grand Hotel, PERAK. THE High-life Hostelry in the Heart of the IPOH City. Requests for accommodations by Mail or Wire will have Prompt Attention. Telegrams: “CREET,” Ipoh. P. Z.160 words
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Advertisement461 1912-01-04 7 We might argue Buchanan Quality for a month, Advertise for a year, but to no effect if their whiskies did not prove our point. Buchanan’s Whiskies are fine blends giving best values. HILTON Co.. PENANG, AGENTS. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Mr. A. Mourin. P. P. C. WANTED A PRACTICAL all around Lode461 words
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Article5839 1912-01-04 8 AMAZING CONDI i lON OF AFFAIRS REVEALED. The first annual- general meeting of the shareholders in the Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in the exchange buildings, Singapore, on December 3 at. noon, and wa« not con luded until close upon 2 p.m. Mr P. M. R »binson,5,839 words
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Article913 1912-01-04 9 ST. HELENA RUBBER. The directors’ report to the shareholders in the St. Helena Rubber Company was presented at the annual geneial meeting held on December 30. It was as follows Your directors herewith submit a duly audited statement of the accounts of the company for the financial year which913 words
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Advertisement1041 1912-01-04 9 SIGNALS OF HAIR DISTRESS! WARNINGS OF APPROACHING BALDNESS AND GREYNESS EVERY READER MUST HEED. SEVEN DAYS FREE HELP WHICH WILL RESTORE YOUR HAIR TO HEALTH AND BEAUTY IF YOU ACCEPT THIS GENEROUS GIFT TO-DAY. In a City office a man sits whose hair is greying When your hair comes out1,041 words
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Advertisement1295 1912-01-04 9 PENANG TURF CLUB. JANUARY MEETING, 1912. UNDER REVISED S. R. A. RULES OF RACING. (The new Rules come into force on the Ist January, 1912.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 23rd January, 1912. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th January, 1912. THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th January, 1912. FIRST DAY. SECOND DAY. THIRD1,295 words
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Article317 1912-01-04 10 Messrs. Powell Co. in their annual report state The property market in Singapcre during 1911 appears to have exhibited a continuation of the pievious year’s slackness no very large sales have taken place and the transactions have been fewer than in any recent period. Prices, however, in317 words
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Article228 1912-01-04 10 Appointments. Mr. George Hawthorn Minot Robertson to be a Magistrate for the Settlement of Singapore. Mr. Guy Hatton Sugden, Mr. Harold Robert Bull, Mr. William Sydenham Kbden and Mr. Williim Stanley Eames to be Cadets in the Civil Service of the Colony. Straits Medical School. The228 words
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Article259 1912-01-04 10 Information hag just been received by the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., of the untoward death of Mr. V. Guldstad, manager of their Kretay Coconut Estate, Trengganu. Mr. Guldstad, who was formerly manager of the Orient Rubber Estate, Ltd., Johore, was appointed to the managership of Kretay only259 words
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Article77 1912-01-04 10 in Council published in the S. S. Government Gazette of December 1, is amended by the addition of the following clause to Rule 2 thereof “The sums charged by the intermediate country shall be converted into Straits currency at the rate of 2s. Ad. $l,77 words
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Article849 1912-01-04 10 OFF COAST OF TRENGGANU. The captain, officers and crew of the East Asiatic Co.’s steamer Chakrabhongs, which trades, under the Siamese flag, between Singapore and East Coast ports, arrived in the roads on Tnursday evening on board the steamers Yugala and Aedang. Their own ship they bad849 words
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Article743 1912-01-04 10 For 3alik Fulau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.m Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p m., atl j 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 8 a.m., 1-45 p.m., atl( j 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10*4q a.m., 1-45 p.m., 3-15 p.m.,743 words
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Advertisement19 1912-01-04 10 UNDERTAKER. All arrangements for Funerals carrit c out by P. A. ROZELLS, 52a Penang Road. Telephone No. 517. 966-5-119 words
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Advertisement655 1912-01-04 10 Hotel, Bangkok. bLILILr the □nURL J (PRIVATE HOTEL). —AT Large Cool Booms Newly Furnished; o CKV* a <711?Ill UATI?T Extensive Compound, Tennis Court, Central □ATAVI It Inf Hv 1 ISI/■ Situation fronting Menam adjoining \JisM 111 S If UViasa/j General Post Office, Th« Coolest Spot in Penang. Few minutes’ walk655 words
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Advertisement684 1912-01-04 11 hwmwshhhmmmhmwmmmhhmwhhmhhhmhh AMUSEMENTS. PENANG MOTOR GARAGE,; T 0:“ N, T China Street Ghaut, Penang. M GRAND ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME. Telegraphic Address: "MOTOR, PENANG." Telephoae*No, 572. e S The Japanese Bioscope, J Undertake all Kepaii s to Cars, Boats, or anything penang road, M connected with dthe Motor Trade. Up-to-date management.- To-night’s Specialities684 words
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Advertisement240 1912-01-04 11 Tv" 1 lil i I -.w -vA; •’<!'' V 'i I ||]i e --> 7 fl c&tietSian of OObO The Best Quality in MARTELL’sI i BLUE SILVER LABEL. U S?T*S SS I Bbx To say that a Brandy is Hl I 1 811 better than Martell is an xSf 11240 words
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Advertisement1330 1912-01-04 12 P. O. Intended Sailings. Steam Navigation Co. j| aY jg a (i on (j O t EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. < LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. 1912 R Jan. 11 Arcadia connecting with Macedonia For Intended to Sail. Steamer. J.n. 26 Himalaya Morea Thur. 4th Jan. at 4p m Thoig« HOMEWARD.1,330 words
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Advertisement1425 1912-01-04 12 Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. fl IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. *T* HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this C pa g{ b a it ar Algiers, Genoa, Naples 1 Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampto, guez> A(Jen Colombo, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra, an vic Yokohama and back. Old 11 oIIQIII olliP fft1,425 words
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