Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 January 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-01-31 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 26 VOL. LXX. WEDNESDAY. 31st JANUARY, 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement955 1912-01-31 1 ■•■■■■DnoDDoaDDnacDcssiiia For $3O c**» have the Pinang A Gazette posted every day D for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION, »27.) H Proportionate Quarterly and a d Half-yearly rates c Subscriptions are payable in q d advance and remittances should D q be addressed to o O TAe955 words
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THE WORLD’S NEWS.
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Article325 1912-01-31 2 CUPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS. D spat hg<l by the mail leaving Jun. 5. SOUTHPORT SHOPS ABLAZE. INMATES’ NARROW ESCAPE. Three In Land-street, Sou th port, jtvere destroyed by fire early on Friday morning. They were situated in a block known as Royal Buildings, and the firemen325 words
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Article247 1912-01-31 2 VAST SCHEME TO BE COMMENCED. It is officially stated that the first part of the Port Authority’s great scheme of dock extension and improvement will probably be commenced in the spring, and if the whole of the chief engineer’s proposals are carried out in the future they247 words
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Article149 1912-01-31 2 THt. LITERARY OUTPUT OF 1911. The number of books recorded as having been published during thĕ past year is 10.914, an increase of 110 on the total for 1910, and the highest total ever recorded for a year’s publishing in the United Kingdom. Owing to the event*149 words
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Article122 1912-01-31 2 AN INVENTORY OF THE TREASURES. When the King and Queen return to Windsor Castle next month they will see many alterations and improvements which have been carried out during their absence in India. The sanitary arrangements and water supply are being overhauled, and several of the State122 words
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Article122 1912-01-31 2 r A considerable amount of insurance is being effected at Lloyd’s covering against a General Election taking place during 1912. The majority of underwriters seem to have a disinclination to take the risk, and the demand for policies is raising the rates. A week ago the premium122 words
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Article75 1912-01-31 2 PROSPECTS OF PEACE. I have reason to believe, telegraphs the Times Salonica correspondent, that general conditions of peace have already been arranged between Turkey and Italy, and that the near future may see a termination of hostilities. It will be remembered, comments the Times, that Salonica is75 words
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Article220 1912-01-31 2 EX-M.P. S ASHES SCATTERED. What the Times Dublin correspondent describes as a most extraordinary case is reported from the town of Sligo. It is stated that on Tuesday night a grave in the public cemetery was opened, and the ashes of the late John Cuming Macdona,220 words
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Article133 1912-01-31 2 It is a remarkable tribute to the 100-franc (£4) bank-note issued in 1910 by the Bank of France that the first attempt to forge one of them ha* only just been reported. The notes, the Daily Mail says, are printed on back and front, are complicated and artistic133 words
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Article60 1912-01-31 2 Delay was caused on the Great Northern Railway early on Friday morning by the firing of a carriage on the newspaper train to the North. The train was pulled up just before reaching Huntingdon, and the damaged coach was removed at Offord. In consequence of the60 words
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Article75 1912-01-31 2 With reference to the loss of some of the liner Aragon’s mail-bags, the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company received a cable on Friday from Buenos Ayres stating that the bags were lost in transit between the Aragon and a river steamer at Montevideo. The mails were75 words
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66 1912-01-31 2 The case in the Old Bailey calendar for the sessions opening next Tuesday in which the greatest public interest will centre will probably be that of Mr. E. T. Hooley, the wellknown financier, who is alleged to have obtained a large sum of66 words
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Article51 1912-01-31 2 A tinplate workman who threw himself under a train at Llanelly stated in the local police-court on Friday that earlier in the day he had attempted to hang himself. He was tired of life, and thought of murdering his wife before doing away with hims?lf. He was51 words
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Article55 1912-01-31 2 It has been brought to the knowledge of Dr. Halliday Sutherland, medical officer of the Marylebone Dispensary for the Prevention of Consumption, that in the case of a family in that district no fewer than eighteen out of the large family of twenty died from consumption before55 words
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Advertisement1175 1912-01-31 2 SIGNALS OF HAIK 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 out1,175 words
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Advertisement212 1912-01-31 2 IN CONTINUITY IS STRENGTH. Ninety-nine per cent of successful advertisers are continuous advertisers. They do not consider advertising a luxury. They do not break advertising connection because they do not care to break trade connection. They sometimes find it necessary to cut expenses but they do so harmoniously, and not212 words
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Advertisement1229 1912-01-31 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED NOTICE. AN EXPERIENCED CLERK for nrnnnr Estate in Lower Perak. Apply with THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, LTD copies of testimonials, and salary expected to M OTI 9 E 18 hereb y that an Ex x ordinary General Meeting h 1375-2-2 in wf X, c/o P.nany Oazelte.1,229 words
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Article2245 1912-01-31 3 A NOVEL OF INCIDENT. BY TWELVE PENANG WRITERS. CHAPTER IX. As Sir Ralph and his daughter retraced their steps towards their own comfortable, we lJ.appointed suite of rooms, Marjorie was not so full of those thoughts that come often unbid—but by no means unwelcome—to the mind of an attractive2,245 words
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Advertisement1103 1912-01-31 3 Our Te^th. Has no one been struck by the fact that generated. This absolutely certain effect wmch Odd has in spite of ti? 7 regular daily cleansing of the teeth with been scientifically proved to possess is principally due co a pv.v lers and tooth-pastes, the teeth (and particularly the1,103 words
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Article1444 1912-01-31 4 GLIMPSES INTO THE PAST. The following is a portion of an article in the Nineteenth Century by Sir Henry Blake, a former Governor of Hongkong Among the world-wide symptoms of unrest at the present moment the rebellion in Chinn, niltjcting, as it does, ab- ut a1,444 words
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Article243 1912-01-31 4 PENANG VITAL STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended January 20 there were 66 deaths—--42 males and 24 females—equal to a deathrate of 33.8) per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were "c jj "c jj "c 5* Jo* v J* —< Ji Death-rate243 words
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Article156 1912-01-31 4 Wednesday. J ana ary 31. Outward German Mail. P.C.C. Bowls and Tennis Ties. List closes for Tronoh Extended, Ltd. Volunteer Recruit Drill A Co.) Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Medal. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. Savoy156 words
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Article170 1912-01-31 4 February 7. —Golf Club Ladies’ Presgrave Cup. February 7.—Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 p.m. February B.—Outward P. O. Mail. February 10 —Homeward P. <fe O. Mail. February 10.—Fire Brigade Display. February 10 and 11.—Golf Club: Ladies’ Presgrave Cup. February 13. Homeward German Mail. February 14.—St. Valentine's170 words
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Article59 1912-01-31 4 Thursday, February I.— Bnkit Meerah Property, P.W.; 11a.m.; 38 Beach Street; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Friday, February 9.— Property in Green Hall and Beach St.; 10.30 a.m. and I p in; 38 Beach St.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Tuesday, March 26. Land suitable for tobacco, rubber, and coconut59 words
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Article66 1912-01-31 4 Kedah Government.— Metalling earth road from Kelang Lama (Kulim) to Lunas village with granite (laterite foundation and granite top metalling); tenders close: noon, Feb. 5. Kuala Lumpur Prison.— Supply of padi from March 1 tenders close noon, Feb. 10. Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments Board. —Erection of four shophouses in66 words
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Article64 1912-01-31 4 Homeward. Stbambb. Arrivks. Mails Sails. Clou 8.1. Thongwa Sat. 3/2 10 a.m. noon. M. TonHn Mon. 5/2* 5.30 p.m.f 3/2 P. O. Sat. 10/2 N. Goeben Tues 13/2 *From Singapore f Mails close in Penang. Outward. N.D.L. P.E. Friedrich Wed.3l/1 5 p.m. 3 a.m. 6 p.m. 1 /264 words
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Advertisement24 1912-01-31 4 Jills Brothers, DENTISTS, Crewi mi Brilje Wirk specialists. Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges and Free Consultation. KING STREET, near the Esplanade, 1271—w s24 words
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Advertisement1989 1912-01-31 4 savoy TRONOH EXTENDED, LIMITED (INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1889). THEATRE. CAPITAL $200,000 Divided into 154,000 Ordinary Shares of $1 each (of which 45 00 q will be kept in reserve) and 46,000 Cumulative Preference Shares of $1 each. The Preference Shares are entitled to a dividend at the rate1,989 words
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Article303 1912-01-31 5 SIDELIGHTS OF THE REVOLT. THE OUTLOOK IN SOUTH CHINA. A correspondent to the S.F.P. writes from the ss. Haitanon January 14 From the best and most authoritative sources, I learn that the internal condition of Canton province has immensely improved despite the exaggerated reports of robbery and violence.303 words
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223 1912-01-31 5 Owing to reports that General Li Yuan Hung was dissatisfied with the election of Dr. Suu Yat Sen to be President of the provisional Republic of China, the China Press instructed its special correspondent now at Hankow to inquire personally of General223 words
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Article156 1912-01-31 5 By the s*. Korea on the 12th inst., Sun Mi, elder brother of Sun Yat Sen, together with Wong Sze Lung, late Comtnan er of the new-trained troops at Canton, left, for Shanghai, from whence they will proceed to Nankii g. Mr. Sun has recently been156 words
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Article53 1912-01-31 5 Dr. Sun Yat Sen and General Huang Hsin, representing the revo’utionaries, have asked for a Japanese loan on the security of the Tayeh iron mine. Japanese financiers, however, are not able to comply owing to the Government’s inability to guarantee the contract in view of the uncertainty53 words
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Article239 1912-01-31 5 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, January ll r 1912 Present.—Messrs. W. Peel (President), W. T. Chapman, Quah Beng Kee, and Lim Eu Toh. Absent.—Messrs. G. N. Saye and Yeoh Guan Seok. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are239 words
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Article380 1912-01-31 5 The following unclaimed letters, etc., were lying at the Penang Post Office up to January 27, 1912 betters. Mrs Adair, St. Leger Aldwortb, C Armstrong, J Bannatyne, Mrs E BarteLe, L Beeking-ale, Mi*s M Bryans, P J Burgess, Mrs Bella, Coi Berkely, A Berh Co., Mrs R F380 words
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Advertisement709 1912-01-31 5 Everyone J Benefits > I by the use of things which expert- ence has proved to be valuable and helpful to humanity. All are liable, in a greater or lesser degree, to the I same troubles, and even the strong- est person will suffer occasionally from ailments due to an709 words
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Advertisement87 1912-01-31 5 Where to Stay. Penang The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runny mede Hotel Sea View Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, IkOH :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legation Hotel. P. c. C. DEBENTURES. THE following Debentures will be redeemed on87 words
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Advertisement618 1912-01-31 5 clear* the skin by thoroughly cleansing the VMt /X ML ML WX. l®hnson-Pi(hctt Rope co.! in sirimps a box containing eight Oatine preparations. B The Oatiae Co.. BwilJiaga, London. S.E. I The Rope You Can Trust J aW IT IS THE STANDARD OF ROPE PERFECTION. All our skill and energy618 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous36 1912-01-31 5 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. VI. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Jan. 31 9-08 3-29 9-48 4-03 The Moon. O Full Moon Feb. 3 Last 10 New Moon •> 18 First Quarter 2636 words
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Article37 1912-01-31 6 Flbtcher.—On December 28, at Woodford Green, Essex, tl e wife of H. L. Fletcher (formerly of Hongkong and Singapore), of a daughter. PRBTANA.—At Singapore, on January 27, the wife of J. F. Pestana, of a son.37 words
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Article1150 1912-01-31 6 The change of Unionist leadership has certainly infused more interest into British politics. Mr. Bonar Law is living up to his reputation as a fighting man, and his recent speech at the Albert Hall is described as the strongest and most fighting Conservative speech for years.”1,150 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article176 1912-01-31 6 Results of yesterday’s ties Doublet Handicap, Class A :—Forrest »k Godwin beat Cuscaden Chapman by 6—3 6—2. Law <k Hodge walkover from Dunn Stothard. Class B: Oxenham Durwrd beat Hug Daniel by 7 5 6—4. B ackstone Nichol beat Harriet Premia by 6—3 6—4. Singles Handicap Class176 words
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Article61 1912-01-31 6 Following were results of yesterday’s ties Doubles Handicap (final): Cunningham <k Wright-Motion, jun. —1) beat Goldie Reimann —4) by 21—9. Teams of 'Four Houston, Riley, Southam Dobme —4), 10 Thornton, Starr, Ambrose Jt Sugars, 9 (unfinished). Following tie is set down for today Mixed Doubles (final)61 words
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Article206 1912-01-31 6 The Ipoh correspondent of the P. P. writes After the last Penang meeting the following old favourites were sold by auction and changed hands at very l<»w prices Chrysalis, Aidpatrick, Olga, Hatteras and Royalty. Amongst the thoroughbred griffins Mentor, Sitiaw »n and Lumut Lassie found new owners. One206 words
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Article152 1912-01-31 6 We have received the programme for the meeting to be held by the Ipoh Gymkhana Club on Friday and Saturday, March 22ud and 23id. Owing to the griffius having arrived somewhat later than was anticipated at the time of fixing the original date of the meeting, the152 words
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Article48 1912-01-31 6 Tbe newly-elected cricket sub committee of tbe Ipoh Club is as follows Messrs. B. W. EUes, G. C. Va’py and E. H. Banks. It is probable that the first match will take place shortly against a Plante» s’ Eleven captaiued by H de Z. Lancaster.48 words
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Article117 1912-01-31 6 The Installation Meeting of Selangor R. A. Chapter was he’d in the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday evening. W. Comp. R. Charier was installed as P. Z. The other officers instaliei were;—P. H. E. Comp. A. H. Alston P. J. E. Comp. D St. L. Parsons117 words
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Article238 1912-01-31 6 Mr. J. C. Nimmo, acting TO an a Sengat Rubber Estate Co Ltd I**’ I confirmed in the post as manager 1 There is a rumour to the efL cfc C. D. Bowen, District Officer Ul r B gor, is shortly to be transferred 1 acting appointment238 words
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Article140 1912-01-31 6 The annual genet al meeting of ths Lower Perak Planters’ Association Baj held on Thursday evening in the Lower Perak Club. Seventeen members wera present. The Chairman, Mr. Maurice Maule, read the rep >it of the past yeai’j work which showed a considerable amount of good work140 words
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Article176 1912-01-31 6 Our old friend Cerruti, King of tbe Sakais,’ has at last come into his own and received his due reward we hear, says the P.P. His old company Estremo Oriente’ has been formed into a limited company in Milan, Italy, with a capital of £50,000. The company has176 words
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Article215 1912-01-31 6 Captain Bannatyne, of the ss. Calypso* which arrived here to day from Deli, narrates the story of a rescue made early this morning off the South Channel. When his ship was about eight miles to the South-West of Pulau Rimau, he heard some cries coming from215 words
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Article68 1912-01-31 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $95 90 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at 10s. spot and £l9l 10«. three months. The following is t 1 e local report today:—Singapore: S’raits Tiading Co., Ltd, 200 tons, $96.45 Penang: Straits Trading Co.,68 words
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Advertisement293 1912-01-31 6 WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOB o 2 O V A. 8 o f 8 O V wfi’l Hffl l<7B* 1 8 o EcJnlllilff/l 18 O 1! W<fll I fin 8 iZUIIIIIILfI /O 2 wi iiiß I yi Z O 2 V y o 8 g 8 the car of a HUNDRED RINGS” 2 O293 words
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Advertisement101 1912-01-31 6 To-Day*s Contents. Eagt t. —The World’s News. Page S.— Survivals. Page 4.. Will China Break Up and Week’s Engagements. Page 5. China’s Upheaval; Municipal Commission; Unclaimed Letters; and Where to Stay. Page 6 —(Editorial Putting Up a Fight Locals Sporting News; Rescue at Sea Lower Perak P.A.; To-day’s Tin Quotations;101 words
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Article68 1912-01-31 7 SINGAPORE MARKET STRONG. (F/orn Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 31. At the rubber auction held in Singapore yesterday the following prices were realized per picul Sheet No. 1 $264t***** Unsmoked No. 1 262 272 Unsmoked No. 2 236 258 Crepe No. 1 280 Crepe No. 2 25068 words
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Article50 1912-01-31 7 Malacca, January 31. At the rubber auction held here the following were the prices realized Sheet No. 1 $265.50 Sheet No. 2 26 ‘.OO Crepe No. 2 253.50 Scrap 212.12 Lump 174.50 Altogether 5* piculs were sold. Henceforth rubber auctions will be held twice weekly—on Tuesdays and aturdays.50 words
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Article57 1912-01-31 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, January 30. The Dutch cruiser De Zeven Proviucien is ashore near Pulau Kundur. She is not damaged, and is expected to float at high tide within a few davs. Safely Floated Singapore, January 31. The Dutch gunboat Edi, which arrived here, reported57 words
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Article31 1912-01-31 7 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 30. To-day’s (Tuesday’s) quotations for copra and rice as follows Rangoon Rice $185.00 Copra, best 10 60 Copra, Bali 10.55 Copra, Pontianak 10.0031 words
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Article41 1912-01-31 7 From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 31. A small fire broke out at Messrs. Boustead <k Co.’s premises on Collver Quay, and created some excitement The fire, which Occurred amongst some merchandise, was ‘‘Xtinquished by the employees41 words
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Article25 1912-01-31 7 From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, January 31. Ihe Federal Secretary, Mr. E. L. Brockman, c.m.g., it is understood, is due here this morning.25 words
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Article221 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter. DEVELOPMENTS IN LISBON. A SEBIOUS SIIOATION Lisbon, January 30. An explosion of dynamite and bombs occurred yesterday morning in a house where the manufacture of them is supposed to be carried on. There was nobody injured. Tram Cars Attacked. Some business was transacted yesterday afternoon and a few—Reuter. - 221 words
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Article106 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter. MOORISH MISSION AT GIBRALTAR. Gibraltar, January 30 A special Moorish mission, sent by the Sultan and including the Foreign Minister and Grand Vizier, has arrived here to greet Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary. A Spanish squadron has also arrived here. Welcomed. Gibraltar. January 30,—Reuter. - 106 words
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Article56 1912-01-31 7 -Reuter. AN UNFAVOURABLE RETORT. Havana, January 30. A continuance of unusually warm weather is unfavoura ly affecting the sugar crop The cane contains an average of ten per cent, less sugar than last year, and it is feared that the estimat- of 18* million tons will be greatly-Reuter. - 56 words
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Article52 1912-01-31 7 mail route from Japan to Europe.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. CREATION OF SHORTEST ROUTE St. Petersburg, January 30 The St. Petersburg news agency states that Japan is negotiating with the Korean railway and the postal administration of Kwangtung for the creation of the shortest mail route from Japanmail route from Japan to Europe.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 52 words
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Article33 1912-01-31 7 colonies is intended—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. Berlin, January 30. In the face of Press manoeuvres, the German and Portuguese Governments declare that no cession of the Portuguese colonies is intended—Der Ostasiatischecolonies is intended—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 33 words
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Article29 1912-01-31 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. Berlin, January 30. The rumours that the position of the German Ambassador in London (Count Paul Wolff-Metternich) is being shaken. are unfoundedDer Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 29 words
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Article37 1912-01-31 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd Berlin, January 30. The Kaiser will open the Reichstag personally. The first Bill to be introduced will provide for meeting the demands of the army and navy and the covering of expensesDer Ostasiatische Lloyd - 37 words
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Article38 1912-01-31 7 Army League, the object of whicn is io strengthen the army.-Der Ostasiatische Llcyd. I Berlin, January 30 General Kaim has founded a German Army League, the object of which is to strengthen the army.-Der OstasiatischeArmy League, the object of whicn is io strengthen the army.-Der Ostasiatische Llcyd. I - 38 words
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Article124 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter. UNIVERSAL PRESS TRIBUTES. SYMPATHY WITH PRINCESS MTAL London January 30. All the newspapers publish articles on the death of the Duke of Fife expressing sympathy with the Princess Royal and Their Majesties the King and Queen, whose joyous home-coming has been shadowed. They pay a—Reuter. - 124 words
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Article89 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter COMMANDER LYNCHED BY A MOB. Quito, January 0. A revolutionary outbreak in Ecuador has been crushed after a sanguinary battle. A mob at Guayaquil lynched the rebel commander, shooting, beheading, and then burning him Five revolutionary generals were subsequently sent to Quito and imprisoned The mob—Reuter - 89 words
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Article81 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter. THE LIBERALS’ ARRANGEMENTS' Belfast, January 30. The football ground of the Belfast Celtic F.C. has bet chosen for Mr. Winston Churchill’s meeting as the Liberals were refused six halls. A marquee will be erected to accommodate five thousand people and there will be a procession of—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article67 1912-01-31 7 Reuter. TREATMENT IN BRITISH GUIANA. London, January 30. A further report has been made on the Nastin and Bengznyl Chlorine treatments of leprosy in British Guiana. The former appears to have little or no influence. The latter is extremely valuable as a nasa 1 spray or forReuter. - 67 words
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Article55 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter. THE PROGRAMME INTERRUF TED. Washington, January 30. A caucus of Democrats in the House of Representatives, in pursuance of their policy of economy, voted against any increase in the navy during the present session, thus interrupting the programme of two battleships yearly, which was initiated under Mr—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article37 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter. WRECKAGE WASHED ASHORE. London, January 30. All hope has been abandoned for the overdue Wilson Liner Genoa, bound for Riga with a crew of twenty-four, as wreckage has been washed ashore near Berwick—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article33 1912-01-31 7 Reuter. London. January 30. Intense frost prevails throughout England. The Windermere and other Lakes are frozen, and skating is being indulged in on hundreds of flooded acres in the Thames Valley.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article30 1912-01-31 7 —Reuter. Salonika, January 30. A bomb thrown in Strumnitza yesterday evening killed an officer and five Gendarmes, besides wounding the commandant of the Gendarmery and seven Gendarmes.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article49 1912-01-31 7 -Reuter. DEFEAT OF THE IMPERIALISTS. MUKDEN lEKN OF TEINt Peking, January 30. The Imperialists are reported to have been defeated in battle by the Revolutionaries on the Tientsin-Pukow Railway, both losing heavily. A reign of terror prevails in Mukden owing to numerous murders of revolu- tionaries.—-Reuter. - 49 words
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Article488 1912-01-31 7 Nab rat k Thkir Exprirnckb. Among the passengers on board the homeward lx und N. D. L. ss. Buelow, which arrived yesterday, were Mr.and Mrs liengtsson, of the Scandinavian AlbanMission, Sianfa, Shans', who were at Sianfu during the massacre of the Manchas. These mi-sionarbs with about six488 words
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Article76 1912-01-31 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. BARON VON AEHRENTHAL. Vienna, January 30. Baron von Aehrenthal, Austro-Hunga-rian Foreign Minister, is worse he is suffering from fever and vomiting. The Emperor Francis Joseph has not appointed a deputy Foreign Minister but will soon appoint a permanent successor, who will maintain the Baron’sDer Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 76 words
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Article43 1912-01-31 7 been over subscribed by half.—Der Ostesiatische Lloyd. Berlin, January 30. The German Imperial loan of four millions sterling and the Prussian State loan of twenty-one millions sterling, both bearing interest at four per cent., have been over subscribed by half.—Der Ostesi-been over subscribed by half.—Der Ostesiatische Lloyd. - 43 words
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Article20 1912-01-31 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. Berlin, January 30. The Kaiser will attend the centenary celebration of Krupps Works in August.—Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 20 words
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Article21 1912-01-31 7 christened Friedrich. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. Berlin, January 30. The Kaiser’s infant grandson has been christened Friedrich. —Der Ostasiatischechristened Friedrich. —Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 21 words
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Advertisement684 1912-01-31 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. niinil A ***** wa NTED BUCHANAN. A CONTRACTOR to build Coolie Lines. For particulars apply to The MANAGER, Kurau Estate, Bagan Serai, Perak* Criterion 14 8 bv PENANG GOLF CLUB. which Competitions for February. t whiskies rhe following fixtures have beenjarrang®d sire Meo’s January Monthly Medal (postponed) 3rd684 words
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Article863 1912-01-31 8 CLOSING OF THE BRANCH. The effort to esttblish a branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association in Penang has failed, after eighteen months’ struggle on the part of its paid general secretary, Mr. Edward Roberts, who left a few days ago en route to Australia, Mr.863 words
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Article348 1912-01-31 8 Per P and O steamer Morga, From London, Dec. 29.—T0 Singapore Lieut and Mrs B A Cator, Miss L M Roberts, Mr J A Thompson. To Pbnang Mr W C Coveney, Mr D Bailey, Miss L M Barker, Mr J J Fkury. From M arseilles, Jan.348 words
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Article207 1912-01-31 8 LOCAL FOOD STUFFS. Description. Penang, Jan. 31. Reef: Ctft Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak n 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24207 words
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Advertisement353 1912-01-31 8 M CHEAP HOOKS' L fl FOR BOOKBUYERS J _Books are offered in Mudie’s Clearance List at a Reduction of from 30 to 80 per cent, under I published Prices. All lists sent gratis and post free on application. A E Reviews and Magazines can be supplied, new or second-hand. Rates353 words
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Advertisement63 1912-01-31 8 Straight Talk to Advertisers.— Remember, new residents in the town and on the estates do not know about you. Let people know that yours is the shop, by advertising the fact. A series of advertisements inserted in these columns will draw in the new residents, and also bring you many63 words
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Advertisement111 1912-01-31 8 Rheumatism Cured. There is no doubt about it—no possible room for unbelief. Little’s Oriental Balm really and positively does cure Rheumatism. The most severe cases are almost instantly relieved. The acute pains and agonizing aches disappear. The sufferer gets well. Mr. J. Vince of 20, Nelson Square, Burnley, says, Having111 words
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Advertisement339 1912-01-31 8 We are doing Better Printing than all other local Printing Presses combined. Only Materials and Type of the Latest Styles stocked and We know how to use them! The Pinang Gazette Press, Limited. PROGRESSIVE PRINTERS. nnnnnn nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn i FUSSELL’S MILK. n Ordinary sterilized milk is not easy Q n of339 words
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Article2027 1912-01-31 9 -£4 Num er of Issue 9 j CapiUl. Hu sen ed. shareg Value. 3 Dividends Name O S, I <n CT 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 MINING. IW3 *jg *Jo° *lB s 10i Ti Mi DgCo 5 S f sss ESS 53 8 1907 »400 000 37--000 37 5002,027 words
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Article849 1912-01-31 9 ARRIVALS. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Jan. 31, P. Brandan, gen., EL 8. Co; Buelow Ger., 5033.51, Formes, Jan. 30, Yokohama, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Eades, Jan. 30, Malacca, gen., E. 8. Co. Canton, Brit., 106. Basasahib, Jan 31, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Calypso, Brit., 339,849 words
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Article138 1912-01-31 9 CLOSE AT GENEWAL POST OFFICE. To-Moaaow. For p»r Gloea Alor Star (Kedah) Pangkor 7 a m, Yen Jit beng 7 a.m. Asahan Petrel 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca Cornelia I pm. Trang Jin Ho 1 p.m. Asahan Ayuthia 1 p.m. Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson Canton138 words
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Advertisement56 1912-01-31 9 Legation Hotel, Bangkok. (PRIVATE tIOTEL). Large Cool Rooms, Newly Furifished Extensive Compound, Tenuis Court; Central Situation fronting Menam adjoining Ge -eral Post Office, Few minutes’ walk from Grand Palace, Electric Light. Trams to all parts of the City. Large Showrooms for Travellers’ Samples, etc. For terms apply to the Proprietress,56 words
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Advertisement192 1912-01-31 9 ESTABLJSHED 1900. N. D. DE SILVA, Ihnutacturiag Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gilder, 74, BISHOP STREET. MALTHOID MINERAL ROOFING. The question often arises in the mind of a man about to build “I wonder if Malthoid would be suitable.” We certify from many years’ practical experience that Malthoid will192 words
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Advertisement109 1912-01-31 9 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. J London Chief Office 1 Canada Building*, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office I Battery Road. S. E. Asia. Singapore. W. A. Writs, Manager. A. R.109 words
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Article1160 1912-01-31 10 FOR THE FLIRTATIOUS WIFE. Dorothy Dix writes to the China Press'.— A man correspondent asks this question What should be done with a flirtatious wife Something with boiling oil in it is about the punishment to fit the crime in such a case. Many excuses may be made1,160 words
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Advertisement1203 1912-01-31 10 Nw w w CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA WX AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. B Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 I V '1 C* I Reserve Fond ...£1,625,000 J3pdft Kdll %>IC2IIDSuiP vO. Lu* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Hbad Offiok: JL SB, BIBHOPBGATE, LONDON, B. 0. AGBNOIBS AMD B RANCH 18.1,203 words
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Advertisement238 1912-01-31 10 2 < 5 »1 KRKISBI. i 1 ENSIGNETTE I I I 1! The Camera that fits a Waistcoat Pocket. 1 1 1 M When off for your itolidays don’t forget > 11 M to slip in your pocket an Ensignette.” > 1 M I fl With this little Camera anyone238 words
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Advertisement183 1912-01-31 10 PRISM BINOCULARS, various prices. PERFUMERY—Cut Glass Toilet Bottles. HAIR BRUSHES, MIRRORS, TOILET ARTICLES, &c. I I LADIE-5, when in search of PRESENTS I— for your husbands, fathers or mothers, visit f Ur Bto,e GENTLEMEN, when in search of PRESENTS for your wives, sister, mothers ur sweethearts, visit our store. We183 words
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Article788 1912-01-31 11 Fob Balik Palau, at 8 a m. and 0-30 p m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tam bun, 6-15 a.m., at 8 a.m., 1-45 p m., and also 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Bukit Mertajam, 6-15 a.m., 7-15 a.m.,788 words
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Advertisement282 1912-01-31 11 TO MOTORISTS. \/I OTOR CARS of any description promptly and skilfully repaired VI Repairs of Magneto guaranteed for 6 months. Damaged \res and Tubes vulcanized and rethreaded by skilful and experienced hands. Accumulators of every kind recharged according to llieir requirements of volts and amperes. Upholstering, painting, jolishing and varnishing282 words
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Advertisement733 1912-01-31 11 INSURANCE nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Commercial (Inion Assurance Company, Limited. F 1 W I > W Head Office J 24, 25 a 26, CORNHILL, LONDON, E.C Eastern Branch —SINGAPORE, 5 TOURING C.AR. Four Cylinders, Five passengers. El Funds. j Capital Folly Sobscribed 2,950,000 20 H r e P wer f y e< l733 words
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Advertisement2705 1912-01-31 12 p. &o. intend sailing». NordJeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. Jv? g r j[i s injj a steam Navigation Co,, p I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. r R m siiSS.». I 1 K OMM S,Mln t»- 111 1912 p OR Intended to Sail. Steamer. AM) Feb. 8 Assaye connecting with2,705 words
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