Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 March 1913

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 58 VOL. LXXI. FRIDAY. MARCH. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 850 1 For $3O I \7 ®u can have the Pinang I X Gazette posted every day J for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIFTION, »87.) D Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. g Subscriptions are payable in a advance and remittances should D be addressed to g a The
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    • 85 1 ■■■■naaaaaaaaaaaaaaMMaaan J XX Thbn you are away on leave VV you want to keep in touch P with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- n mercial, Mining, Planting, &c. n n This you can do in no better way g than by subscribing to the Weekly q Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,”
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  • 490 2 —M.M. THE KRIAN EXPERIMENT. In 1911—the latest year affording statistical information—the Federated Malay States imported 2,722,127 pikuls of rice, of which Perak took 1,237,745 pikuls, Selangor, 1,140,193 pikuls, Negri Sembilan, 254,243 pikuls, and Pahang 86,949 pikuls. In addition 139,328 pikuls of padi were imported. The economic situation these
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  • 357 2 BEHAR AND ORISSA. The Department of Agriculture, Bihar and Orissa, has issued the following third and final forecast of the winter rice crop of Bihar and Orissa for 1912 Area sown —The total area sown with winter rice this year is estimated at 13,313,500 acres against 13,672,800
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  • 201 2 The following is a summary of the fifth (final) forecast of the rice crop in Burma for the year 1912-13 (On an average of the five years ending 1910-11 the area under rice in the territo y to which this forecast relates has represented some 10.2 per cent, of
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  • 443 2 H. M. A. S. Melbourne.” Gratifying alike to Australians and Colonials is the gradual realisation of the hope to have in Pacific waters a strong Commonwealth fleet capable of defending the Colonies. Among the arrivals in Colombo recently was the first completed cruiser for the Australian Navy,
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  • 190 2 The fire which took place in Canton in November may be a blessing to the city, if not to the few insurance companies who have to liquidate their business because of the heavy losses* The Government, according to Mr. H. L. Wu, Acting Superintendent of Public Works,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 810 2 SITUATION VACANT. NOTICES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. NOTICE. TXT’ ANTED LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE 'T'yg Power of Attorney granted by the VV DRIVERS. Applications with J firm to Mr j O3eph Fran fc James, history of career and copies of testimonials j ate mana g er o f our Penang branch, is
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    • 127 2 Stop That Pain! Accidents will happen. Disease and various ailments sometimes come in spitof all precautions. But why endure the aches and pains when Little’S Oriental Balm well rubbed in wi 1 instantly bring relief? It is unquesti >nably the most remarkable pain cure in the worl 1. For backache,
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    • 921 2 BANKS. Blood hM," ,»> IClarke’s AUSTRALIA A AND CHliu Blood n orporated by Royal Charter MivdlTVA JXIIJILIUrV R»»™ Liability of Proprietor...’.' £1,’ 2 0% Head Office If you suffer, from just *uch a medicine. 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, £.O any such disease as It is composed of AGENCIES AND BRANCHES, mentioned
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  • 248 3 The following are the returns to hand or the month of February Begerpang lbs. 31,681 Jong Landor 14,243 Kedth 11,035 Sungei Way 24,218 Riverside 14,474 Strathmore 4,986 Sua Manggia 3,296 Sekong 9,011 Straits 126,000 Rubana 37,000 Tali Ayer 32,500 Bagan Serai 10,500 Batak Rabit 9,500 Semoah 7,766 Brieh
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  • 914 3 —T.O.M. POSITION OF THE DEFENCE. Mr. Thorne concluded the case for the plaintiff, Looi Guan Kway, soon after the tiffin interval on Tuesday at Ipoh, and the defence was opened by Mr. Ellis. Mr. Ellis pointed out that his case rested entirely on the question whether the
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  • 571 3 TO COMPETE WITH PANAMA. The National Railways of Mexico —in other words the State of Mexico—-are understood to be neg otiating for the purchase of the interests in the Tehuantepec Railway of Messrs. S. Pearson and Co., London, the well-known engineering firm, of which Lord Cowdray is the
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  • 264 3 The fiftieth annual report of the British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company, Ltd., the local agents of which are Messrs. Hottenbach, Liebert and Co contains the following The Directors of the British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company, Limited, herewith present to the shareholders their Annual Report and
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  • 716 3 —5 7*. INSTRUCTIVE LECTURE BY THE COLONIAL SECRETARY. The Hon. R.J. Wilkinson, whom the Chairm in described as the greatest living authority on the Malay language,” delivered an interesting lecture on the history of the Malays to a large audience in the Y.M.C.A. on Wednesday night.
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  • 186 3 Mr. J. F. Dijkotra, writing to the Sourabaya Handelsblad of a recent visit to the Malay Peninsula, grows eloquent in praise of the Kuala Lumpur railway station. He states that the station is quite out of proportion to the place, but not to the traffic. Kuala Lumpur
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    • 157 3 HOTEL NORMAN, Northam Road, Penang. [Formerly known as Raffles by-the-Sea). Penang’s Select Residential Transit Hotel. Special Rates for Planters. Mr. John Roberts’ Billiard-Rooms, adjoining the Hotel, are now open. RESTAURANT NORMAN, (Branch of the above, No. 2a Beach Street). NOTICE. In compliance with numerous requests, full meals by the month
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    • 636 3 “It seems impossible I” but it CAN be done, and WE do it. “Electrophot” ENLARGEMENTS Have you a photo which you would like to Nip ARI Y I IFF Ml have enlarged Send it to us, no matter how 1-.11 H. pnQT small, and we will make you an enlargement
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  • 508 4 FOOTB \LL. [From Our Own Correspondent] 12th March, An interesting league cin test took place on the school ground yesterday evening in the presence uf a large crowd of spectators including the British Resident, Mr. R. G. Watson C.M.G., Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tate, Mr. and
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  • 328 4 Mr. and Mr 4. A. Stephen Anthony have returned to Penang from their trip to Europe. We understand that Capt. John Liddell has tendered his r-*-i'nation from the Penang Pilots’ Associnti >n. Commander D C. Macintyre has been ■elected to the committee of the Penang Turf Club
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  • 861 4 STATUTORY MEETING TO-DAY. The statutory meeting of Sungei Gettah Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at the Chamber of Commerce to-day, when there were present Mr. J. Sellar (in the chair), Dr. Dane, Mr. R. P. Phillips, Mr. R. T. Reid, and Mr. See Eng Laie. The Chairman
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  • 101 4 On the complaint of Captain Scott, master of the s s. Hebe, Mohamei Ibrahim, a clerk employed at the General Post Office, Penang, was arrested jesterday morning by the Police. He appeared before Mr. A. W, B. Hamikon this morning, and on the application of Inspector
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  • 355 4 THE NAUDIN TEN CATE BANK. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Medan, March 11. A general meeting of the shareholders of the Naudin Ten Cate Banking and Trading Corporation was held in the de Boer Hotel on Saturday. The meeting was p-esided over by Mr. F. de Fremery The
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  • 359 4 On the morning of the 10th inst. a horrible double murder was brought to light in Spoorstraat Medan, a somewhat quiet street running parallel with the railway in which are situated several well known business houses including that of the Naudin Ten Cate Banking and Trading Corporation,
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  • 702 4  -  BY TOM WRIGHT. When a Times oj Ceylon interviewer called upon me and said his editor desired my impressions of Ceylon, it occurred to me that as one of the unemploye i I might interview myself. I have done it. Here is th i result. I found Mr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 51 4 ELEVEN YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN THE LEADING MATERNITY HOSPITALS OF EUROPE. MDME. ANTONESCU, Diplomaed Midwife (Accoucheuse) and Sick NurseSpecialist for Diseases peculiar to Women, may be consulted daily from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 p,m. to 4 pm. at Room Mo. 12, Sea View Hotel. TERMS MODERATE. 254-24-5 tn
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    • 234 4 ADVERTISING FAILURES. There are still men who say they have found advertising a failure. They claim that they gave it a fair trial and could see no results. Whenever a merchant says that be has tried advertising without success, there is usually a very good reason why it did not
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    • 49 4 r~ n I Continental I I NOTE THAT YOIIR I I ftjMg tyres bear this I I \bngZ TRADE MARK. I I TYRES. H Stock Holders: I I CHIN SENG 8 Co., Ltd. CHIN KOOI S Co. I I TAI SENG 8 Co. I Agents: SELLAR, MURRAY Co. I
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 441 4 townhall. The Straits Cinema Co The Isle of Pearl, tem™» To be performed by children of Miss Hogan’s School and Dancing Class, To-IHOTTOW I To-morrow t assisted by friends. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME** MONDAY, MARCH 17th, 1913, Extra Special CNANfiE Or’pmMMMl MISS ASTA MULSEN CHANGE Or PROGRAMME. (The famoUB German Aclresa
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    • 139 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H M THE K,NGL CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. ALSO The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Malacca and the Federated Malay States. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Our leading medical men, as well as the public, recognise the PURITY and
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  • 16 6 Sin —At Malacca, on March 10, to Mi. and Mrs W. M. Sime, a son.
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  • 1130 6 After many discussions and the display of a great deal of public sentiment, the new Federal Capital of Australia has been christened, and will now take its place on the map as Canberra, a pleasant sounding if somewhat mystic name. The building of a new Capital
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  • 422 6 MISDIRECTED ENERGY. One would imagine, from recent happenings, that serious crime has been absolutely banished from Penang and that the local police find time hanging so heavily on their hands that they must busy themselves with absurdly inconsequent irregularities in order to make some show of having kept
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  • 396 6 M.U. That the coast of Java, particularly the north c'ast, is continually changing, owing to alluvial deposit, coral formations and other causes, is well-known, says the Batavia Neuwsblad. But it seldom happens that islands off the north-coast disappear. In the Information to seafaring men which appears in
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  • 567 6 THE PROPOSED SEWAGE SCHEME A meeting of the Commissioners for th 9 Municipality of George Town was held l aat evening, when there were present W. Peel (President), W. T. Oh.p mRn q Beng Kee, Yeoh Guan Seok, L. A. C Bi (Secretary), and L. M. Bell (Engineer)
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  • 307 6 THE TRONOH "LEAD “As is well-known,” writes Mr. Scrivener, in his book on the Geology and Mining Industry of the Kinta district, there are, or have been, many min Bin the neighbourhood, but we need couUder in detail only two—the big mine worked by the Tronoh Mine» Co t Ltd.,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 111 6 g 1 EMENS 6, BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams: Siemens, Penang.** Telephone No. 479. SIEMENS’ Vyotan Lamps. The first pure-drawn TUNGSTEN Filament Lamp produced. Candle powers from IO to 1.000. STRONG ASPS MAY M DURABLE OSED m AND fjm J HIGHLY Tffff ANY Flu Hull I ECONOMICAL MB J POSITION. Consumers
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    • 39 6 C/5 E. 0., PBNAMG. The Beet. g The CRAG, PenanrHlllat EC Th only Sanatorium in the Straits Settlements. RAFFLES, Singapore. Well-known from East to West. H 0 fid STRAND. Rangoon. s ’2« The most frequented Hotel in Burma. C/3
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  • 290 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers Ba d sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day Y esterd ay. To-day Saaaas. s O "e S’. GO CO 0Q CO Gopeng C. 27/6 31/- 27/6 30/6 Malayan Tin 73'6 77/- 74/- 77/Pahang C. 8/3
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  • 35 7 RUBBER PRICES IN LONDON. London, March 14.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 3/11* Para to arrive 3/1 If By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead tfc Co.]
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  • 53 7 DEMONSTRATION OF BYRNE PROCESS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 14. A demonstration of the Byrne process of cu'ing rubber was given this morning at Dione Estate by Mr. A. Byrne in ths presence of Mr. Brockman, Mr. Aidworth, Mr. Lewton Brain and a representative gathering of
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  • 125 7 PRICES STILL FALLING. The Straits Times correspondent wires from London, March 11 The tone at the rubber auction to-day was quiet. Nine hundred and thirty-five tons of Plantation was offered (620 tons Malayan) against 906 tons (684 tons Malayan) at the auction on February 25. The prices
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  • THE WAR.
    • 239 7 —Reuter. SERVIAN TRANSPORTS SHELLED 50 KILLED. London, March 13. The Times correspond-nt at Salonika says the fight at Nigrita continued all Friday. The Bulgarians retreated at night across the Nara-u river, 'lhe Greeks pursued and burned the bridges. The Bulgarians hoisted the white flag. 120 Bulgarians
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    • 129 7 —D. O. L. Berlin, March 13. Austria and Russ a have agreed to solve tk» «tuaahinn nf the oossession of Djakovu by submitting it to an international commission to sit at Djakova. Bulgaria has forwarded to M. Sasonoff a note saying that the cession of Silistria is impossible.
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  • 95 7 ,—Reuter. MR. BONAR LAW URGES APPEAL TO THE COUNTRY. London, March 13. Mr. Walter Long’s amendment to the address was rejected by 262 votes to 169. In the course of the debate,Mr Bonar Law urging the Government to refer Home Rule to the people, said he had been
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  • 45 7 —Reuter. A TRIBUTE TO THE NAVY. London, March 13. Admiral Sir Percy Scott explained that his remaining on the active list would only delay the promotion of junior officers. He said unhesitatingly the navy was never more efficient than to day.-
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  • 40 7 —Reuter. TO BE PUBLISHED. London, March 13. In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill intimated that the whole correspondence quoted by the Hon. Robert B rden in the Canadian Parliament will be laid on the table soon.-
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  • 14 7 —Reuter. Lyttelton, March 13. The Terra Nova has sailed for England.
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  • 132 7 .—Reuter. THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR. A NOTABLE SPEECH. London, March 13. The announcement of Sir Percy Scott’s retirement was made at a banquet of the Association of Chambers of Commerce at which Mr. Sydney Buxton, President of the Board of Trade, and the German Ambassador, Prince Lichnowsky, were
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  • 73 7 —Reuter. LAW TO BE ALTERED. London, March 13. The Government is considering the necessity of altering the law to deal with Suffragette outrages. An Arrest at Notting Hill. London, March 13. The police raidei a studio at Notting Hill and arrested a Suffragette charged with burning the
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  • 77 7 -lieu Lei. SIR THOMAS LIPTON’S CHALLENGE DECLINED. New York, March 13. The Yacht Club has declined Sir Thomas Lipton’s challenge for the America Cup. Later. The challenge was declined because the terms impose the condition that the defending yacht shall not exceed 75 feet in length at
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  • 59 7 circumstances be restored.—Reuter. THE NEW PROPOSALS. London, March 13. Mr. Herbert Samuel announced in the House of Commons that the Government meant to submit proposals for the reform of the House of Lords to the present Parliament. The new Chamber would contain no vestige of the
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  • 51 7 —Reuter. HURT IN MOTOR-CAR COLLISION. Los Angeles, March 13. Mme. Sarah Bernhardt was going to the theatre in a motor car when it collided with a truck and was wrecked. Mme. Bernhardt sustained cut lips and ankles as well as body bruises, but insisted upon fulfilling her
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  • 37 7 .—Reuter. £5,500 DAMAGES AGAINST EX-M.P. London, March 13. Mr. Marcellus Raymond Norand, the actor, has obtained a divorce, with £5,500 damages against the co-respondent, Capt. James Archibald Morrison, ex-M.P., (U.) for East Nottingham.
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  • 19 7 Reuter. London, March 13. It has been decided not to propose a Tariff Amendment to the Address.—
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  • 16 7 .—D. O. L. Berlin, March 13. The Pope is better.—D. O. L.
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  • 138 7 .—Reuter. CHRISTENED CANBERRA.” FIRST STONE LAID Sydney, March 12. Lord Denman has laid the foundation stone of Australia’s new Capital which is named Canberra. It was a fine morning and the site of the new Capital was early astir. A special train from Sydney and Melbourne conveyed a
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  • 40 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 14. The Swimming Club reports a profit for last year of $1,591 after clearing off overdraft. The number of members on the roll is 441 against 467 in the previous year.
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  • 128 7 —Reuter. SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMME. London, March 13. The Navy estimates are £46,309,300 compared with £45,075,400 in the current year. £2,052,400 is for new construction consisting of five battleships, eight light cruisers, sixteen destroyers and a number of submarines. The increase of personnel is 8,500 and the total cost of
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  • 98 7 —Reuter. DETAILS OF THE CONTEST. London, March 14. The race took place with the sun shining and the water was smooth. A tremendous crowd including the Prince of Wales followed the race in coaches and launches. Cambridge struck off first at thirty six strokes to the minute—Oxford’s
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  • 79 7 From Ceylon papers The Inch Kenneth Rubber Estates, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 30 per cent. The Rubber Estate? of Ceylon Ltd., have declared a final dividend of 7* per cent, making 12* per cent total. Other finals are:—General (Ceylon) Rubber and Tea Estates 22* per
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  • 65 7 To-day’» quotation? for unrefined tin in Penang is $103.15 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £2OB 10s. spot and £205 10s. three months. The following was the local report of To-day :—Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., $103.62*; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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  • 24 7 Overture Norma Two Step Gnat. Eckersley Symphony Juana de Arco Verdi. Walts The Paradise Zacarias. March From Madrid to Barcelona Chueca.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 628 7 THE positions advertised for Two Junior Assistants have been filled The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. F. W. BARKER Co., Penang. l® the Supreme Court of the Straita W ANTED Settlements. FOR Rubber Estate in Perak Experienoed European Auiatant to SETTLEMENT OF PENANG, take charge of a Division, knowledge of 1° Bankruptcy.
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  • 40 7 OBITUARYADMIRAL SIR ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS. London, March 13. The death has taken place of Admiral Sir Archibald Lucius Douglas. Deceased was Commander in Chief at Portsmouth fgom 1901-7 and A.D.C. to the late Queen Victoria from 1893-95. He retired in 1907.—Reuter.
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  • 432 8 AT NEW YORK EXHIBITION. A report has been issued by Mr. L. Wray, 1.5.0., on the British Malayan section at the New York Rubber Exhibition. It gives details of all the exhibits, and Mr. Wray remarks that the Government of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States and
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  • 318 8 Ajivyu auu L. C. E. The Cowie Harbour Coal C’mpgijAv rigKiV'uncTer a surface area of 20 square miles, which may be selected from an area of 900 square miles in the south-east of British North Borneo. They have at present selected only four square miles
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  • 32 8 Penang The E <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Carlton Hotel. Ipoh The Grand Hotel, The Commercial Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Calcutta The Continental Hotel.
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  • 673 8 THE F.M.S, SEA SIDE RESORT. A correspondent-, writing to the Straits Times from Kuala Lumpur on March 8, says Thia is the only sea-side resort presented by nature to the Federated Malay States. It is reached by the old Sungei Ujong railway (now belonging to the F. M.
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  • 191 8 The Japanese tariff has now been in force for 18 months. It is, therefore, of interest to note that in 1912 we exported to Japan £12,191,775 of British produce, as compa ed with £11,869,221 in 1911 and £10,121,919 in 1910. The increase in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 217 8 Tonic, Restorative, Digestive Wine I Very palatable. Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of A ncemia, Debility I and Cqnouiescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in hot climates DOSE One wine-glaas after the two principal meals. Each bottle of genuine YIN SAINT-RAPHAEL bears, in
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    • 24 8 Oatine A f *EE sample «n< on application, or for 14 coni, in <ht Oa n tort L T > Co., 801, Patina ■qlldlnQ, London.
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    • 190 8 jiimwiiiiiiiiiimiiiiitiwiiiiiiiiiimmi “The Top Notch I SCOTCH ztfc. 1 I WHISKY /ABk 3 universally appeals ff E 3 by reason of its a I E 3 genuine merit as a S 3 pure beverage, and S 3 by virtue of its stim- 3 ulating medicinal E 3 properties. 3 the Distillers
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 2292 9 capital. Subscribed. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. g. of t a e 9 tc 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 MIMI M ’912 3100.000 t $60.000 60,000 1 1 Ayer Weng Rahman/ DAP. 00. 1903 300 'MO 300,000 30.000 10 10 30 30 28* Belat Tin Mining Oo »Ji SS m
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 87 9 —Reuter. DARK BLUES’ VICTORY. London, March 13. Oxford won the University Boat Race by three quarters of a length. Oxford have now won 39 times and Cambridge 30. In 1877 the race resulted in a dead heat. Cambridge’s Misfortunes, An earlier telegram says Despite unprecedented misfortunes in
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    • 178 9 THE MATCH WITH SINGAPORE. After several prac ice matches at the Dato Kramat Gardens, the selection committee have succeeded in getting together a good team to meet thj Singapore M.F.A. on the 2lnd iust. At Imt night’s meeting the followin players were selected Goal lurahim (H. L F.
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    • 101 9 LADIES’ PRESGRAVEJCUP. The following is the result of the Ladies’ Presgrave Cup for March Miss J. G. Goodrich up Mrs. Park 1 Mis*s Mahler 1 down Mrs. Edwards 1 Mrs Masterton Mrs. Hoefeld 6 Mrs. Rodyk 6 Mrs. W. Evans 6 Mrs. May 6 Mrs. E. Heim
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  • 281 9 Chaplaincy of Perak North. The f «Hawing services wil be held in North Pe r ak du ing Holy Week and E 'Ster, 1913 All Saints’, Church, Taiping, Sunday, March 16th, (Palm Sunday).—Children’s Service, 5.30 pm; Evensong and Sermon, 6.30 p.m. Monday, March 17 th, (Monday in
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  • 163 9 Circe, Brit., 314, Bannatyne, March 14, Deli, gen., William Mansfield Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Ferguson, March I£, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 294, Gully, March 14, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Trang, Bnt., 73, Lingard, March I£, Trang, gen E. S. Co. Lama,
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  • 63 9 Valentijn for Langsa, Edi., T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Padang for Batu Bahra. Somali for Colombo and Tuticorin. Alma for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi Perlis. Tong Chay Un for Setul. Pangkor for Bindings Sitiawan, and Bagan Datoh. E. F.
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  • 126 9 Pbnang, March 14, 1913. (By 9f tkt Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/8 4 months* sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 9/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 5/8 Oaloutta Demand Bank Ela. 174} 3 days’ sight Privaoe 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174* 3 days* sight Private 175* Madras Demand Bank
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  • 259 9 Fbnang, March 14, 1913. Gold leal s«£-60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $32.60 nominal. Trang Pepper $l9 7/8 nominal! Mace Sl2O sellers. Mace Pickings S9B sales. Cloves 539 out of season. Nutmegs 110 ...$25 11/2 sales !No. 1 $8.20 sales. No. 2 $BlO
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  • 84 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICI. To-Mobbow. For Pa* Close y en Jit Seng 7a.m. Madras, taking mails ■> for Europe, etc., vid Teesta 10 a.m. Bombay J R®gt up to 8-30 a.m. Circe 3 p.m. Port s>l7ettenbain dftd Singapore I ama 31-5 p.m Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong
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  • 151 9 Marek 14. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangvar Road. Saturday, Marek IS. Penang Swimming Uluo, Water Carnival 3 p.m. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Suaeay, Marek 10 Palm Sunday. P.V. Ride Meeting. Mt*»**»., Marek 17. Penang Cup Ties, ent ies
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  • 20 9 0/ Stcamor, where from, Approximate dato of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Osnabruck, S’pore, March 15, Europe, B.M.
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  • 253 9 The companies do not g-uarantee the date» of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, March 14» 16, 18, 20, 22, 24. 26, 28 and 30 and, Tong Chiian, March 15, It, 19, 21, 23,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 139 9 THE London Directory (Published Annually) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class of goods. He-ides being a complete commercial K ui<le to London and its suburbs, the <1 <J t ini of lEXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and H e
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  • 466 10 —S.T. A SINISTER FORECAST. Writing the other day on the enormous expenditure which Germany is incurring for expansion of her army, and of the consequent strain which is being laid on France and other countries, we had to admit that we had no theory to offer in explanation
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  • 313 10 THE GENERAL POSITION. Tin has had a sloppy market early in the week, says the Ironmonger of 22nd ultimo, being affected by the unsettlement prevailing in other markets, and by the disquieting political rumours in circulation, but there was a sharp rally on Wednesday on bear covering and fresh
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 143 10 Swimming Club Carnival, Saturday, the Isth inst. Motor Cars will run TO AND FROM The Swimming Club. Fare $l-50 Return. FULL PARTICULARS FROM CHIN SENG Co. Second-hand Cars. If you want to BUY or SELL a Gar give us a call and we can probably suit you. We have frequent
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    • 387 10 B A DRINK, A TONIC, AND s I A DIGESTIVE COMBINED I B) WITHOUT ALCOHOL OR GAO. If I After fIKBNk Exercise :j After exercise, O.T. is 111 Illi Refreshing Drink. With plain cold water II 4 r beverages it 11 I?® makes a blend that is 1 11’I rea
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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