Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 May 1912
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1912-05-09 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 106 VOL. LXX. THURSDAY. 9th MAY. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1053 1912-05-09 1 gaaaaaaaoDDaanaacoaD For »30 Z J X7«o cu have the "Pining I G’tette posted every day for a whole year to your address, q B (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. *27.) E Proportionate Quarterly and o o Half-yearly rates. o Subscriptions a-e payable in 3 B s4»mc« anr 4 remittances should 0 be addressed1,053 words
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Article505 1912-05-09 2 The fourth sale of the season was held on sth ulto., 17,294 bales of Sumatra and 592 bales of Borneo leaf being offered. The brokers’ valuations keep very high, a parcel of 483 bales from the United Lankat Plantations being valued at c. 243 per half kilo.,505 words
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Article186 1912-05-09 2 The most important question of the day in Japan is the alarming increase in the cost of living, and pirticularly in the price of rice, which is the staple food of the vast majority of the people. December, 1909, rice stood at 11.13 yen per koku. To-day186 words
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Article287 1912-05-09 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., were lying at the Penang Post Office up to May 4, 1912: Zslters. M Allen, G Armstrong, N W Barritt, BAH Berger, G Bryson, W Bates, E R H Chudleigh, H Coleaux, R 8 Dove, A J Dishman, F Evans, T H N287 words
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Article238 1912-05-09 2 PENANG STATISTICS In the Penang Municipality for the week ended April 27, there were 91 deaths—--58 males and 33 females and equal to a death-rate of 46.68 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were c c "2 X rk T £8 Death-rate ...46.68 42.06 33.41238 words
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Advertisement736 1912-05-09 2 NOTICE. SITUATIONS VACANT. INTERNATIONAL RUBBER EXPOSITION WANTED NEW YORK. T7OUR Job Compositors and One Numbering Machine-SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1912. man INTENDING exhibitors are informed Apply at Once to that Mr. Leonard Wray IS O. has The WORKS MANAGER, New° ffi Malay States and that ail enquiries regar ding the general Malayan exhibit736 words
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Advertisement126 1912-05-09 2 He Suffered Day and Night With Sciatica. Mr. W. Knowles, Tragant Street, Bath, England, says I was prostrated with Sciatica from my right thigh to the bottom of my foot, excruciating pains would dart. Day and night; I suffered. Every medicine I knew of I tried, but nothing seemed to126 words
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Advertisement464 1912-05-09 2 BEAUTY Pays b/\ /7 Homage t° “HAZELINE’ SNOW" (TRADE MARK) and never was homage more richly deserved than by this elegant non-greasy skin beautifier. Every lady who wishes to preserve or improve her complexion should use “‘Hazeline’ Snow” daily. Sold at all Pharmacies and Stores Prepared by Burroughs Wellcome Co.,464 words
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Article737 1912-05-09 3 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. M-ssrs. James F. Hutton Ar Co., Ltd., writing on 18th April, report Liverpool—Cotton. To-day. Last week. Mid-American—Spot 6.67 6.52 Mid-American, current month 6.441 6.30 F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 9| 9 5/16 wy i < V ester* Last New York Cotton. day. week. Spots—Cents 11.80 11.50 London. To-day.737 words
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Article829 1912-05-09 3 —5. F. F. “AT HOME.” On Saturday, Messrs. Katz Bros, were at Horne in their fine new godowu to friends and customers. The different fl >ors and departments were splendidly decked out, the basement used for storing puiposee, packing, etc., the first floor for what may be—5. F. F. - 829 words
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Article42 1912-05-09 3 Homeward. Stbamxb. Akkivks. Mails Sails. Closx. N.D.L. Kleist Tues. 7/5 11 a.m. 8/5 B.l.Teesta Wed. 11/5 11a.m. noon ♦Singapore, f Mails close in Penang. Outward. N.D.L Goeben Thurr.* 9/5 9 am. 8.1. Thongwa fhurs. k 9/5 3 p.m. 4 p.m.42 words
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Advertisement361 1912-05-09 3 nnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn FORD CARSn TOURING CAR. Fuur Cylinders, Five passengers. D 20 Horse power fully equipped including. Cape Cart Hond 5 Automatic wind screen, Two Acetylene head lamps. Side lamps, Tail j-| lamp Speedometer, Horn, Tire pump, Tire repair, kit, and kit of tools, 5 PRICE $1j675 F.O.R. Singapore. p ROADSTER.361 words
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Advertisement58 1912-05-09 3 Oa*tine 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 l<ct in stamps a box containing eight Oaluie prepat aiions I58 words
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Advertisement165 1912-05-09 3 S/Luio&trop kXSKR NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED -K This Razor can he stropped by a Child S,MPLE AND SAFE. ypl^ 3 IN METAL 8 LEATHER CASES SOLD BY THE Agents: THE DISPENSARY, LIMITED, Nos. 2 and 6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG Atlas Puncture-Proof Inner Cases. PUNCTURES IMPOSSIBLE. ROAD STOPS AVERTED. OLD COVERS165 words
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Article1418 1912-05-09 4 LEST WE FORGET.” SO OE SOCIAL HOME-TRUTHS. The following wholesome and arresting article, signed Charity.” appears in the B. N. Borneo Herald. We gladly give it additional publicity because of its general applicability to a state of affairs that exists elsewhere than Borneo, There are places in Malaya where the1,418 words
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Article134 1912-05-09 4 Rangoon audiences do not care for serious musical and dramatic art. What they appreciate is something light and leggy Extract from letter to Rangoon Gazette. I. For higher art we do not pine The beautiful, yclept sublime, Gives no delight. If you would rouse our134 words
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Article235 1912-05-09 4 Touchstons, in the Daily Mail. Women and children first! That is the law of the sea The law that holds, unwritten, should ever the need arise, The labourer’s wife in the steerage the lady of high degree, Go down to the boats together wherever theTouchstons, in the Daily Mail. - 235 words
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Article90 1912-05-09 4 Canton, April 25.—Dr. San Yat Sen embarked in the tra isport Po Pik from Hongkong at 3 p. m ye<terday and would have arrived last night had not the Canton authorities sent Counsellor Fam Lau Yam, Assistant Commander Ngai Pong r*ing and the other officials on90 words
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Article1615 1912-05-09 4 REVIEW OF DRAFT ENACTMENT. (From a Legal Correspondent). A Federated Malay States Government Gazette Extraordinary,hearing date the 19th April 1912 and containing the draft of an Enactment to make provision for matters relating to labour, has reached us. The enactment, which comes before the next Federal Council1,615 words
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Article217 1912-05-09 4 FINAL SCENE AT PENTONVILLE. At nine o’clock on Thursday morning, Frederick Henry Seddon was executed at Pentonville Prison for the murder of Mice Barrow. From an early hour large crowds had commenced to gather outside the prison. Even in the side streets and at the neighbouring windows217 words
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Article1067 1912-05-09 4 —8 T. FUTURE PR tSPECTS BRIGHTER. A very encouraging report was made to the shareholders in the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd at the extraordinary Singapore general meeting held on Saturd«y in the Exchange. Mr. James McClymont presided, «nd the following gentlemen were also pt esent, namely, Messrs. J.—8 T. - 1,067 words
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Article244 1912-05-09 4 Sungei ATay>ar:—Report for 1911 recoin, mends £6.0)) to reserve, fi na (^lv cent., making 50 per cent, for yeir. Yam Seng: Proposed to increase cipit»] to £45,005 by creation of 10),000 ordinary shares of 2s each, of which 70,000 to h issued forthwith. Selangor River-.— Report244 words
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Article69 1912-05-09 4 The following Company dividends have been declared Rubber Estates of Ceylon 6 per cent, for the year (1911) [2| per cent, was paid in 1910] Castlefield (Klang) Rubber Estate I2j per cent, interim [2O per cent, was paid for the year 1911] Sungei Salak Rubber—ls per cent,69 words
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Article119 1912-05-09 4 TJeut<-nanr, Antoine Boncour, a H- —_aiy ...viauor, v v. ’J,ed f “J"’»/ 'V aeroplane tailing near Laimont. Lieutenant Boncour left Bar-le-Duc in the direction of Rhe i ms about nine o’clock. As he neared Laimont, ascending meanwhile, the weatier grew very cold, and the frost formed119 words
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Advertisement30 1912-05-09 4 TO ADVERTISERS The three most important words in the dictionary to advertisers are Consistency, Persistency, Insistency. Test their value in the Pinang Gazette. The results will astonish and please you.30 words
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Advertisement323 1912-05-09 4 THE AIM AND END OF ADVERTISING. There is nothing on earth so my®“ teriously funny as the way in which many business men treat an Advertisement. The prime, first, last, and th® all time object of an advertisement is to draw custom. So the merchant waits till the busy season323 words
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THE WORLD’S NEWS.
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Article313 1912-05-09 5 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS. Despatched by the mail leaving London April 19. LOSS OF THE TITANIC WITH NEARLY 1,500 LIVES. The world’s greatest vessel, the magnificent White Star liner Titanic, has been sunk on her maiden voyage across the Atlantic. With 1.293 passengers313 words
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Article100 1912-05-09 5 The New York correspondent of the Daily Mail, cabling on Monday night, said A message from Cape Race states: The Olympic reports tiiat the Carpathia reached the Titanic’s position at daybreak. She found boats and wreckage only. The Titanic had foundered about 2.20 a.m. in 41deg.100 words
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Article239 1912-05-09 5 BANDITTI IN THE HOLY LAND. The following details have reached Vienna of an attack by brigands on the German and Austrian mail-coaches running between Jaffa and Jerusalem, «ays the Standard. These had started as ususl, each drawn by three horses, on Friday afternoon. There was a bright239 words
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Article207 1912-05-09 5 M. BRISSON’S POLITICAL CAREER. M. Brisson, the President of the French Chamber and a former Premier, died on Sunday in Paris. Eugene Henri Brisson was born at Bourgee in 1835. He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 1859. and in 1871 was elected to the National207 words
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Article208 1912-05-09 5 705 SURVIVORS ON CARPATHIA CAPTAIN GOES DOWN WITH SHIP. As far as could be learnt, up to Tuesday morning the Titanic sank with no other ship near her, and it is feared that 1,500 lives have been lost. The number given *of the saved varies; in208 words
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Article68 1912-05-09 5 3IESSAGES FROM KING AND QUEEN. The King and Queen and Queen Alexandra sent messages of sympathy with the relatives of the victims to Messrs. Ismay. Imrie, and Co., and similar messages were received from the German Emperor and many other distinguished people. In Parliament a touching statement68 words
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Article233 1912-05-09 5 Mr Bruce Ismay, on landing from the Carpathia. said: “In the present state of my affairs my feelings are too deep for expression. I can say, however, that the White Star Line officers and employees will do everything possible to alleviate the sufferings and sorrows233 words
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Article72 1912-05-09 5 A t-errible fate has overtaken the family of Mr. and Mrs. Magie. residing near Montagu (Prince Edward Island). They had six children, says a Halifax correspondent, and five of them died on Saturday from ptomaine poisoning. The illness was caused by the children and their parents partaking72 words
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Article135 1912-05-09 5 MOTHER AND DAUGHTER ACCUSED. Lydia Irene Johnson, on remand, and her mother, Hope Johnson, of Hawkstead Green Farm, Steeple Bumpstead, were charged at Much Hadham with setting fire to three cottages at Furneux Pelham on March 25th. with intent to defraud the Atlas Fire Insurance Company. Evidence135 words
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Article90 1912-05-09 5 SIX BULLETS IN BODY. Mr. George Marsh, aged seventy-four, a millionaire philanthropist, and one of the most honoured and respected citizen® of Lvnn, Massachusetts, wa® found lying dead on Friday in a lonely country road near Lynn with six bullets in his body. The affair, says a New90 words
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Article71 1912-05-09 5 MURDERER CHASED AND SHOT. A Servian student in Faris uameu Miodray, in the Rue Daubenton killed his fiancee, Welicka Popaditch, a woman of twenty-three, by’ shooting her in the heart with a revolver. He then took to flight on a bicycle, a policeman giving chase. Miodray fired71 words
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Article62 1912-05-09 5 ANOTHER ARREST IN GERMANY. A telegram from Aix-la-Chspelle reports the arrest there of a French subject named Rene Ferran, who ie suspected of being implicated in the theft of the Monr.a Lisa from the Louvre. This man ia said to be an intimate friend of the man62 words
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Article126 1912-05-09 5 Thursday, May 9. Outward English (B.I.) Mail. Homeward German Mail. Municipal Commission, 4 p.m. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Cup Tie S.X.R.C. v. U.R.C. Hippodrome Circus, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Knah Kangsar Road Matsuo’s Cinemato- graph, Penang Road. Friday. May 10. Band, Esplanade,126 words
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Article18 1912-05-09 5 Friday, May 10.— Unserviceable and confiscated property at Fort Cornwallis, 11.30 a.m.; Cunningham Clark Co., auctioneers.18 words
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Article34 1912-05-09 5 P.W.D., Alor Star, Kedah.— Tenders for the formation of roads and bridges in the new town of Sungei Patani; tenders close May 11, and will be received by the British Adviser, Alor Star.34 words
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Advertisement665 1912-05-09 5 BOOKBUYERS for Public Libraries and Institutions, and Private Purchasers should write at once for MUDIE'S CLASSIFIED CATALOGUE of Surplus Library Books, and New Remainders. The Catalogue contains particulars of Rare Works of Art Biography. History. Travel, Topography, Fiction, and Miscellaneous Works at Greatly Reduced Prices. Also send for Catalogue of665 words
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Advertisement456 1912-05-09 5 SORE THROAT: ITS CURE AND PREVENTION. Are you suffering from sore throat The epidemic is still raging, and many cases are reported in which this common ailment has developed into some dangerous throat disease like Diphtheria. For this reason doctors are busy just now examining sore throats, as depicted in456 words
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Advertisement587 1912-05-09 5 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. ORDERS BY MAJOR THE HON’BLE A. R. ADAMS. Commandant. May, 1912. 10th Friday, Recruit Drill; “B” Company, Squad Drill. 12th Sunday, Range reserved for Competition, Nos. 4, 5 and 6. 13th Monday, Recruit Drill “A” Company, Squad I trill. 14th Tuesday, Maxim Section; Explanation of Jams and Squad587 words
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Article1266 1912-05-09 6 There are few greater boons which modern science has conferred upon humanity than wireless telegraphy. In addition to enabling ships to converse with each other—perhaps to make a kindly inquiry, perhaps to. flash a message for help in or warning of danger—radio-telegraphy has performed verv important maritime1,266 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article69 1912-05-09 6 i. —Reuter. RATHLEA THE WINNER. London, May 8. The race for the Chester Cup, run at Chester to-day, resulted Mr. T. Nolan’s Rathlea 1 Mr. J. B. Thorneycroft’s Clarenceaux 2 Mr. H. M. Hartigan’s Southannan 3 Twelve ran, and Rathlea won by a length and a half.i. —Reuter. - 69 words
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Article39 1912-05-09 6 THE DERBY. {Special Cable). London, May 9. The following are the latest quotations for the Derby, to be run on June 6 3/1 against Lomond. 4/1 Sweeper II and IFAt'ie Star. Coriander’ is reported to be lame.39 words
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Article14 1912-05-09 6 London, May 7, The South-Africans have beaten Derbyshire by seven wickets.14 words
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Article24 1912-05-09 6 .—Reuter. Notts beat the Australians by six wickets; Yorkshire defeated M.C.C. by two wickets; and Somerset beat Sussex by six wickets.-.—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article17 1912-05-09 6 —Reuter. London, May 8. England beat the Rest by an innings and thirteen runs..—Reuter. - 17 words
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Article200 1912-05-09 6 DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. The prizes won in the P. C. C. tennis, bowling, and quoits tournaments were distributed last evening by Mrs. Evans, wife of the Resident Councillor. The handsome trophies,’placed in imposing array on a table in front of the pavilion, were greatly admired. The200 words
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Article31 1912-05-09 6 The Jamathol Horeah and the Jamathol Phirdans met at the Dato Kramat Gardens yesterday afternoon in the M. FA. competition, the match resulting in a draw of one goal each.31 words
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Article21 1912-05-09 6 On the Esplanade this evening the S.X.R.C. will meet the C.R.C. in the second round of the Cup competition.21 words
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Article28 1912-05-09 6 A Hunt Club ride has been arranged for Sunday morning next. Meet at the Dato Kramat Gardens at 7 o’clock and finish at Scotland Plantation.28 words
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Article75 1912-05-09 6 The Winson Company of acrobats and jugglers have i eturned to Penang, and opened their season yesterday at the Chinese TLeitrical Hall, Campbell Street, to a crowded house. On their last visit they made a mine for themselves by the wonderful performances they achieved, but people who visit75 words
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Article316 1912-05-09 6 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY In the second Policy Court ye 3 t er<j afternoon, the preliminary enquiry j Q case of Mat Kassim bin Gunny, w n >e charged with (a) murder of a man, named, Khoo Teow Kye anf j volun aiy causing hurt to Chew ClJow and316 words
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Article73 1912-05-09 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $lO3 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £209 15«. spot and £205 ss. three months. The following is the local report to-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., buyers, no sellers, $103.37| Penang: Straits Trading73 words
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Article452 1912-05-09 6 S.T. The Asiatic Company’s M)tor Ship Selandia is due at Penang to day or tomorrow. A considerable quantity of cargo will be embarked at this port, but no passengers. It is understood ten passengers have booked berths from Colombo. Mr. C. Schouheyder, formerly of the Royal Railway Department,. S.T. - 452 words
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Advertisement206 1912-05-09 6 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrran PERLIS JU ANO. PHOSPHATIC MANURE I E n E Best Fertiliser for all Sorts of Plants, n n tj 0 Specially for g n RUBBER. g COCONUT. g TAPIOCA, g COFFEE, n n SUGAR, Etc. g n n GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN Q 40% Phosphates (Tricalciumpiiospbate) q E 18X Phosphoric206 words
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Advertisement98 1912-05-09 6 To-Day’s Contents. Page 9.— Amsterdam Tobacco Sales; Cost Living: Unclaimed Letters; and Public Health. Page 3.— Manchester Cotton and Messrs. Katz Bros. Page J.. Lest we forget The Labour Code and Jimah Estate Page H.— The World’s News and Week’s Engagements. Page 6 Editorial: The Wireless Meddler Spotting News Paya98 words
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Article207 1912-05-09 7 activity in tins RUBBER FLUCTUATIONS The following are the changes (buyers sellers only) in our share list on page <» to-day Yesterday. To-day. £2 2 2 MA SHAB*». >» >. a tn ao x M»nt» g. Belat 4 40 K pulai 7 7 7$ Uhat 13 14207 words
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Article81 1912-05-09 7 LATEST PRICES IN LONDON. [From a Malacca Correspondent.] Malacca, May 9. Information has been received by the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the following were the prices of robber in London yesterday :—Fine hard Para, 4/8, sellers. Plantation Para, 4/11, sellers. The market is steadier. TO-DAY’S PRICES. London,81 words
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Article73 1912-05-09 7 A SINGAPORE ACTION. From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 9. The hearing of the case Myers rs. Evatt and Co. was commenced in the Supreme Court The claim was for alleged negligence and want of care in professional services rendered by Messrs Evatt dr Co. Plaintiff s counsel73 words
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Article40 1912-05-09 7 \From Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, May 9. Surgeon A. Fisher, of 11. M. S. Minotaur, lias been directed to stop here to relieve Surgeon Carson, who has had an accident, and is suffering from a fractured skull.40 words
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Article95 1912-05-09 7 —Reuter. THE COMPANY’S CASE. London. May 9. The P. and O. Company, in reply to a further deputation representing the various Seamens’ Unions, have reiterated their reasons for being unable to comply with the demands that more white seamen shall employed. They point out that the—Reuter. - 95 words
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Article70 1912-05-09 7 Ler Ostasiatische Lloyd. Italian Navy Estimates. Berlin, May 2. Ihe Italian Senate has passed the Navy Estimates. Dutch East Indies Stations. Jhe Netherlands Chamber has refused to allow credit for the building of cruisers for East Indian stations. Baron Bieberstein. It is stated that Baron Marchall vonLer Ostasiatische Lloyd. - 70 words
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Article180 1912-05-09 7 Reuter. IMPOSING SCENFS. A MIMIC BITILE. L°»'don, May 8 There were large crowds at Weymouth yesterday, despite the rain and fog, which obliterated the fleet. There was keen disappointment at the non-arrival of the King, who was fog bound during the night between Yarmouth and the Isle ofReuter. - 180 words
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Article63 1912-05-09 7 Reuter. AN UNCERTAIN POSITION. London, May 9 The final returns from Maryland show that Mr. Roosevelt has won by a majority of one onlv, leaving the chances of the Presidential election as uncertain as before. The campaign continues to l*e conducted with extreme heat. There is a. Reuter. - 63 words
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Article56 1912-05-09 7 —Reuter. DISTRICT BOARDS’ DECISION. London, May 8. The South Wales District Board, with Lord St. Aidwin as chairman, has made its first decision under the Minimum Wage Act. It has granted underground labourers an advance of threepence per day. The men are dissatisfied and a conference of.—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article59 1912-05-09 7 —Reuter. AWARDED TO AN ABORIGINE. London, May 8. The Gazette states that the Albert Medal has been conferred on an aborigine from Roper River, Australia, for saving the life of a police trooper who was carried off by the current in swimming the river while conveying an aborigine,—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article46 1912-05-09 7 —Reuter. WHAT IT COST THE MINERS. London, May 8. A statement by the financial secretary of the Northumberland Miners’ Association shows the expenditure during the last two and a quarter years exceeded the income bv £150,000. including £70,000 paid in the recent strike..—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article23 1912-05-09 7 —Reuter. ITALIAN CAPTURES. Rome, May 8. The Italians have captured a number of Turks who were endeavouring to escape from Rhodes.-—Reuter. - 23 words
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Article32 1912-05-09 7 —Reuter. London, May 8. The Reichstag has passed a resolution urging the introduction of a Bill to validate marriages between whites and nativ es in all German Protectorates..—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article28 1912-05-09 7 i.—Reuter. London, May 8. Mr. A. J. Balfour and Mr. Winston Churchill went for a cruise in the latest pattern submarine at M eymouth.i.—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article23 1912-05-09 7 I. Reuter. Paris, May 8. The French reinforcements for Morocco will bring the total number of troops there to 43,000.I.— Reuter. - 23 words
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779 1912-05-09 7 MEMBERS MEETING. A general meeting of this Association was held at the Rest House, Sitiawan, on the 22nd March. Mr. Stanley Arden presided, and the following members were present Messrs C. F. Hewett, and C. C. Longland, Luraut Rubber Estates Limited, Mr. E. R W.779 words
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Article280 1912-05-09 7 TWO GREAT PRINCIPLES IN FORM OF ADMINISTRATION. Writing to The Times on April 9, G.F.S. savs It is to be that the letter on this subject in your issue of the 6th inst., may attract attention as the instances therein mentioned are not, I understand, the only280 words
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Article82 1912-05-09 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s thirty fourth auction, on the 7th May, 1912, had the following results Offered for Sale 153 cases pels. 169.47 or 22,596 lbs Sold 76 cases pels. 82.48 or 10,997 lbs. Prices Realized Sheet, >moked $252 —to $263 do Unsmoked 249—t082 words
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Article72 1912-05-09 7 At about 9 pm. yesterday a T-mil coolie whiht pissing by one of the c r anes belonging to the G ivernment Whirves, was electrocuted through touching a part of the machine whilst it was in motion. His corpse was taken away by the Police. In order to72 words
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Article36 1912-05-09 7 On Friday night Penang residents have an opportunity to enjoy a charming Alfresco entertainment on toe lawn of Raffles Hotel. The Mascots,” whose versatile ta'ents are so well-kuowo, will appear in a select programme.36 words
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Article42 1912-05-09 7 2,224 Coolies arrived by the s s Thongwa to-day. 722 go to Pulau Jerejak for quarantine. Tne remainder go on to Port •Swettenham. The P. A O. homeward b »und steamer Namur is expected to leave at 6 p.m. tomorrow.42 words
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Advertisement225 1912-05-09 7 SUCCESS IN ADVERTISING. A writer in Printer’s Ink gives the following Commandments for Success in Advertising, some of which can very wisely be incorporated in the business creed of every advertiser. Don't use small space. When you’re addressing an audience, it is unwise to talk in a whisper, few will225 words
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Advertisement877 1912-05-09 7 NEWADVERTISEMENTS. TRUE ENOUGH. WANTED Black and White Whisky represents all that is good AT once a competent Cashier, with good experience. Security r> qu red. and SOUDCI in Willsky olendAppiy, ing; it is the epitome and 1768 28, Beach Street, Penang. record of whisky development. It is the choice of877 words
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Article614 1912-05-09 8 WEATHER EFFECTS ON YIELD. (By an Occasional Correspondent.) Sometime back I had occasion, in one of my articles to your valued paper, to refer to the eccentricities of the weather during the early months of this year, and in this connection I expressed the fear of a614 words
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Article288 1912-05-09 8 A POOR FLOATING SEASON. A correspondent writes to the Bangkok Times —The past floating season has not been a very successful one, and short supplies have to be recorded. This is particularly so in the case of at least two of the firms trading in teak with forests288 words
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Advertisement979 1912-05-09 8 J KEEP COOL lly On 3 cento per Day by 5 THE JOST FAN. i [pßi Ml The best, most simple an d most comfortable way of ironing. InTHE JOST FAN resembles a large size >s| dependent of stove electric table or desk Fan. The blades are of and gas,979 words
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Advertisement170 1912-05-09 8 DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. Further Great Reductions 154 of Grooved Covers. 25Z Tnies I As irom Bth. October, 19y HORSE REPOSITORY? KUALA LUMPUR. No Pleasure Unless Going for a Drive. Don’t forget to ring up telephone No. 174 when coming to Kuala Lumpur. Wire or write before 1 leaving, for Victorias,170 words
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Article1913 1912-05-09 9 c Num er of Issue 3 i 2 C»pit»l Su sen e<l. ghareB> Value. 2 Dividends. Name 5 -go a 3 3 H 5 n m or 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 MINING. a-WOOO *3OO 000 30,000 *lO *lO 10 30 30 10 int Belat Tin Mining Co 41,913 words
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Article1084 1912-05-09 9 ARRIVALS. Goeben, Ger., 5108,09, Ahlborn, May 9, Hamburg, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, May 9, T. Anson, gen Adamson Gilfillan Co. H.S.M. Sucrib, Siam, 550, Haurowitz, May 9, Lank ar, Siamese Government. Kedah, Brit. 94, Morris, May 8, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Kleist, Ger., 5127,1,084 words
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Article145 1912-05-09 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Mobbow. For Per Cloeg Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 11 a.nt. Trang Tong Chay Un 2 p.m. Pang Nga Deli 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Pul a u Langkawi, Perlis and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe145 words
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Article35 1912-05-09 9 PiJNaeg -The E. AO. Hotel, The Crag, Raffles by the Sea, Runnymede Hotel, and Hotel de Europe, Tfoh :—The Grand Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—Grand Oriental Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Bangkok :—Legation Hotel.35 words
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Article211 1912-05-09 9 LOCAL FOOD STUFFS. Description. Penang, May 9. Beef: Soup per catty 14 Roast a Steaks n 24 Stew or Curry Meat ig Rump Steak M 24 Ox Tail ea C h 30 Tongue 55 Feet is Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head ft211 words
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Advertisement57 1912-05-09 9 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated 1865. BUSINESS IN FORCE. £29,500,000 INCOME IMO 2,000,000 FUNDS <iXC£ĔD) I 7,500,00«) Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand Great Britain. J London Chief Office 1 Canada Building*, Indian Empire. J Bombay. Chief Office Battery Road, S. Asia. J Singapore W; A. White, Manager. A- R.57 words
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Advertisement23 1912-05-09 9 Jilts Brothers, DENTISTS, (rem mo orMje warn stedaiisK. Painless Extraction under Moderate Charges and Free Consultation. KING STREET, near the Enplanale. 71—w s23 words
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Miscellaneous19 1912-05-09 9 The Moon. Last Qaarter May 9 i) New M *on 17 First Qaarter n 23 O Full Moon 3119 words
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Article747 1912-05-09 10 MALAYA’S COLLECTION. The collection of animals, birds and reptiles which the Federated Malay States Government is sending to the Zoological Gardens in London leaves Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Behind ti e Museum in Damansara Road a representative of the Malay Mail witnessed a busy scene. In all parts of747 words
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Advertisement1144 1912-05-09 10 NW 9 Wjr CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. FV Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-op Capital £1,300,000 Man Mail Steamship Co. Id. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Head Offiob SB, BIBHOPSGArE LONDON, B. C. AOBNOIRB AMD B BANOHM. Amritsar Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Seremban X Bangkok Kobe Singapore Batavia1,144 words
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Advertisement36 1912-05-09 10 THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. Thia Company is one of the largest OF THS PrevMent institatlus OF Grea Blrllala. PEW REDDCĔD RATES FOR THE Straits Settlements. Apply for full information to SAN DI LANDS, BUTTERY A Co.,36 words
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Advertisement370 1912-05-09 10 I ZBrusfes. N W Of all Brushes, undoubtedly the Tooth Brush has the hardest and most trying time, being constantly used wet, not infrequently with H some vigour, against hard and often irregular teeth, and finally put g J away in a damp state. Therefore the Tooth Brush, with a370 words
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Article778 1912-05-09 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 Tambun, 6-15 a.m., at 8 a,m., 1-45 p.m., and also 5-30 p.m. on Saturdays. Bakit Mertajam, 6-15 a.m., 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 10-40 a.m.,778 words
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Advertisement294 1912-05-09 11 li' GREAT BRITAIN MARTELL’S BRANDY Is to he found throughout the Cluhs. Hotels, and in almost every GeaJemaa s House, and is prescribed by the great majority of English Doctors. IT IS THE FAVOURITE YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABELS To be obtained Retail from all tAo294 words
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Advertisement560 1912-05-09 11 INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE Q THE Johnson-Pickett Rope Co. Inc.,f /COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and 2 MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. f was Incorporated by Royal Charter In w a. d. 1720, and is therefore one of the oldect c < M MB Companies in existence. It has granted the560 words
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Advertisement2499 1912-05-09 12 p. o. i«*te«*aed sailing». Lloyd. Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. < British India Steam Navigation Co., r I EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. limited. iai2 MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. Ocean steam Ship co., [to M.y 15 Delta connecting with More*.■ For li.t.i<d.d to San.. Stbamxb. AND May 20 Arcadia connecting with Marmora. PUlilA2,499 words
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