Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 March 1913

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  • Title Section
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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 62 VOL. LXXI. WEDNESDAY. 19th MARCH, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      638 1 fWMMDBPDjnaoQaaDiw» For $3O j j V, r ou can have the Pinang I Gazette posted every day g for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBCRIPT-BON, $27.) Proportionate Quarterly and c Half-yearly rates. o Subscriptions are payable in c a advance and remittances should a g be addressed to
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      473 1 MMißaDaDaaaoßßanaaainii W -«C II Then you are away on leave V V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- n mercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. D This you can do in no better way than by subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the Pinang Gazette," Q D
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    HOLLAND.
    1535 2 BY THE EDITOR OF EVERYMAN.” The days of Dutch greatness are long past, and the wonder is not that the greatness of Holland should have departed, but that it should have lasted so long—-from the time when the Dutch people drove back, almost unaided, the tyranny of Spain, to
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    Bamboo Woodpulp.
    125 2 The use of the bamboo for the manufacture of woodpulp has baen taken up in Chittagong. No fewer than millions of bamboo were cut during the past official year in the usual course of removal of minor forest products. There is an interesting forest tree which goes by
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      799 2 SITUATION VACANT. NOTICES. JUNIOR ASSISTANT WANTED NOTICE, FOR a Rubber Estate in South Kedah. For terms apply, jvith references, to 'T'HE Public is hereby notified that the ion D' Rest House at Bertam, Province •en aa Wellesley, has been closed as from the Ist »60-22-3 March, 1913. 8. E. A.
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      347 2 I caidhetk. i Macgregor t co., I J WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. M COUTT’S OLD TOM icssßii 5 As supplied to Leading Clubs N w in Straits and F- M. S. J i Sellar, Murray Co., B PENANG. •s TRONOH MINES, LTD., PENANG ICE (Incorporated in England.) AND INDUSTRIAL Coy DIVIDEND
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      82 2 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V>. A.M. A. M. P.M. P.M. Mar. 19 10-45 4-39 9-34 4-46 „20 11-21 5-18 11-11 5-29 „21 11-55 5-54 11-48 609 22 Nil. 6-29 12-29 6-47 „23 12-33 7-03 1-02 7-24 24 1-12 7-36 1-35 8-01 25 1-47 8-08
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    JOHORE PLANTERS’ ASSN.
    2592 3 general meeting. A General Meeting was held at Johore Hotel, on Sunday 9ch inst., at 10.30 a m. when there were present:—Mr. E.D. Bryce (in the Chair), Committee: Mr. H. E. Burgess, Mr. A.L. Buyers, Mr; J.A. Brown, Mr. A. Vesterdal, Mr. Neil MacKinnon, Honorary Secretary. Members.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    320 3 The following are the returns to hand for the month of February Begerpang lbs. 31,681 Tebrau 18,325 Pontianak 1,165 Hayoep 8,504 Jong Landor 14,243 Kedbh M 11,035 Sungei Way 24,218 Riverside 14,474 Strathmore 4,986 Sua Manggis 3,296 Sekong M 9,011 Straits 126,000 Rubana 37,000 Tali Ayer 32,500 Bagan
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    THE IRISH DEAD.
    282 3 The Irish Dead—in their thousands they sleep in the emerald isle— Men who died thinking of Ireland and, thinking, died with a smile. Like, Emmet, they have no epitaphs; their very graves unknown, With palace and rath and battlefield under the grass upgrown. But the shamrock is
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      129 3 n SOME OF g I Messrs. WILKINSON» g HEYWOOD CLARKS* g g SPECIALITIES. g s n SY NOLEO Paste Distemper. g PHASANTITE Distemper: a g dry powder. Both distempers 9 ready for us with addition of water q g only. These distempers are both g washable. Write for shade cards,
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      150 3 ALVRICI SINU .xtCNSB. It is fair to presume that every publication purchased is read. If that was not the intent the action of buying would not take place. With catalogues and circulars it is different. Many are consigned to the Waste Paper Basket unread, as the recipient does not always
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      594 3 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, NORTHAM ROAD. PENANG. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. lke English n< continental Hotel and Heillh Resort. Recommended by Medical Authorities. Selected Situation, Facing the Sea, Breezy and Bracing. SEA BATHING. BILLIARDS. TENNIS COURT. First-class Accommodation, Cuisine well-known as the Best throughou the East, under strict European Supervision. JAVANESE RICE TABLE every
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    TAIPING ASSIZES.
    1500 4 THREE YEARS FOR POSTAL OFFENCE. From our Special Correspondent. Taiping, March 18. When Mr. Justice Woodward took his Aeat on the bench this morning the trial of Chan Ah Wan, charged with (1) housebreaking by night, and alternatively (2) retaining stolen property, unfinished overnight, was continued. Accused was
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    PARIT BUNTAR MURDER CHARGE.
    80 4 Tapping, March 19. At Taiping Assizes four Chinese charged with highway robbery near Selama, were discharged as no evidence of identification was forthcoming. The trial was commenced of Kanjang, a Tamil, who is charged with the murder of another Tamil at Parit Buntar on February 4th.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
      82 4 Thb English Cup. London, March B.—The fourth round of the English Cup was played to-day. The following are the results Sunderland 0, Newcastle United 0, at Sunderland. Aston Villa 5, Bradford 0, at Bradford. Oldham Athletic 1, Everton 0, at Liverpool. Burnley 1, Blackburn Hovers 0 1 at
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    KEDAH IRISHMEN.
    323 4 CELEBRATE ST. PATRICK’S DAY. On the night of the seventeenth, the Iri-hmen of Alor Star entertained their friends at the Kedah Club in h?nour of St. Patrick’s Day. The grounds of the club were tastefully illuminated with Japanese lanterns, while the reading room was charmingly decorated with mottoes
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    NEW PENANG PILOTS.
    127 4 Captain J. H. Williams, who has been appointed to the Penang Pilot Association, joined the Union S.S. Co. of New Zealand in 1887, obtained command of the ss. Janet Nicol in 1897 and whs afterwards master of the ss. Rotokino, the Taiera, Hampari, Penguin, Waihora, Tarawera, Waihord,
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    Sir Henry McCallum.
    141 4 Dr. G. Thornton, Medical Superintendent, General Hospital, who accompanied Sir Henry McCallum, the late Governor as Medical Adviser, returned by the mail boat to Colombo from London and resumed duties, relieving Dr. P. J. Kelly, Registrar, Medical College, who was acting. Au Observer representative had a brief
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    Next Governor of Ceylon.
    137 4 Many are doubtless very anx'ous to know who is to be our next Governor, says the Ceylon Observer. Three names have already before the public, the last being Sir Matthew Nathan. We have been informed by a gentleman wh > ought to be likely to know,
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    Yellow Fever in India.
    60 4 Calcutta, March B.—The Government of India is now considering the report on Yellow Fever by Major S. P. James, I.M 8., (now in Ceylon on a similar task) and it will be shortly decide! what precautionary measures are necessary to prevent the importation of the disease
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    The Arnold Affair.
    50 4 London, March 9.—Mr. Hamlyn, Mr. Arnold’s counsel, is returning to Rangoon via Bombay to arrange for the Fatima versus McCormick case to be presented to the Privy Council in appeal. Mr. Arnold’s legal advisers have succeeded in prevailing on the India Office to forego security for costs.
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    Y. M. C. A.
    484 4 The members of the Young Men’s Christian Association (Asiatic) of Penang and many other ladies and gentlemen met last night in the premises of toe Y. M. C. A., 86, Beach Street to celebrate the First Anniversary of the Association. The Hall was tastefully decorated by
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      988 4 SORE THROAT: AMUSEMENTS. ITS CAUSE ANP CURE TOWN HALL, PENANG? If you are suffering from sore throat, < you should at once take Formamint tablets, qp They are certain to give you prompt relief, INlgQt <SC 10-lHOri OW, and to cure the sore throat more quickly AT 9-15 P.M., than
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      137 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H Mt THE K,NG 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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    BIRTH.
    15 6 Gibson.—On February 24th, at Shanghai, the wife of M. J. Gibson, of a son.
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    MARRIAGES.
    38 6 Thompson—Sullivan.—On February 22nd, at Shanghai, James Augustus Thompson, to May Victoria, eldest daughter of James Sullivan, of Amoy. Fleming-Graham—On February 25th, at Shanghai, William Fleming, ch.r., m.d, to Euphemia Cargil Graham,, daughter of William Graham, of Edinburgh.
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    COOL HOUSES.
    976 6 We have had a welcome change in the weather, and the cool breezes that to-day blow through windows and doorways render superfluous the pulled punka or whirling electric fan. A few 'short days ago most of us were complaining of the heat and wishing a speedy end to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    238 6 Among the passengers by the P. and O. steamer Nore, at Singapore were Mr. H Davison, who comes out as one of the deck officers of the cable ship Patrol, and Mr. McLeod, who is entering the local office of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company. The marriage
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    TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
    245 6 CYCLISTS FINED. Mr. Th. van Es, of the Banking and Trading Corporation, was this morning charged before Mr. Hamilton on a summons issued at the instance of rikisha peon No. 21 for breaking the traffic regulations by riding through Farquahar Street into Northam Road on the 23rd February.
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    BOY AND MISTRESS.
    141 6 A FALSE CHARGE. Rengasamy, a Tamil, summoned Mrs. Copley this morning for refusing to pay him $17.50 due as wages. He said that bis wages were $l6 per month and $1.50 was promised by Mrs. Copley for white-washing her bathrooms. Mrs. Copley said that she offered him
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    TO-DAY’S TIN QUOTATIONS.
    184 6 To-day's quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $103.65 per pica l business done. Tin in Landon is quoted at £2lO spot and £206 10s. three months. The following was the local report of To-day —Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 200 tons, $104.20; Penang: Straits Trading Co.,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    179 6 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list, ou page 9 to-day Y esterday. To-day E E E SBABIB. J> D 3 "7* M OO 55 x Mining. Kramat 8f 9| 8j 9. Lahat 9| 10| 9} 1(U Malayan Tin
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    14 6 [Prom Our Own Singapore, Mareh 19. The share market is idle.
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    NORDANAL (JOHORE) RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED.
    80 6 Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us a telegram has been received from the Secretaries to the effect that the Directors’ Report for 1912 has bsen issued, and that a final dividend of 12| per cent making 17 1/2 per cent for the year is recomm mded;
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    PENANG RUBBER AUCTION.
    71 6 Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the undermentioned Rubber was sold by auction at the Penang Rubber Auction Rooms to-day at the prices detailed below, viz 50 Piculs Sold. per picul. Smoked Sheet $209 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1! $200, 207 Unsmoked Sheet No. 2 192. 197
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    TROUBLE IN AMERICA.
    269 6 Messrs. Geo White and Co., ia their weekly rubber report, dated 12 o’clock, February 21st, say -The market has beeu depressed during the past week, and values have declined in consequence, Para kinds having been affected to a great extent than plantation, the respective depreciations being 2{d
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    54 6 RUBBER PRICES IN LONDON. London, March 19.* The following are to-day’s quota* tions for rubber Plantation Fine Smoked Sheet 3/1 If Plantation Unsmoked Sheet and Biscuit 3/1 If Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 3/1 If Para to arrive 3/11 The rubber market is dull. By courtesy of
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      67 6 By Special A Appointment Majesty e to King George: DUNLOP TYRES. FIRST (fc FORE vjgyx XlWr A MOST IN X X »4 Jkltk EVER USB. K SINCE. NOTED for their resiliency and superb wearing qualities. TRADE MARK Fresh Stocks of all sizes held by GUTHRIE Co. Ltd., PENANG. Pritchard C»
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      38 6 J 2 E. 0., PHNANG. 6Q The Best £■> The CRAG, Penang; Hills. 55 The only Sanatorium in the Straits Settlements. 2 RAFFLES, Singapore. Well-Lnown from East to West. 05 STRAND, RANGOON. The IT >st frequented Hotel in Burma.
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  • Obituary
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    49 6 DEATHS. ,7 Tipp.—On February 22nd, at Shanghai, James Arthur Tipp, Appraiser, Chinese Maritime Customs, Hankow, aged 48 years. Farnham.—On February 22nd, at Shanghai, Mary Jane, wife of Rev. J. W. M. Farnham, aged 79 years. Sutton.—At the Government Civil Hospital, on the 2nd inst., William D. Sutton, aged 69.
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    KING GEORGE OF GREECE.
    672 7 SHOT THROUGH THE HEART. A SOCIALIST ASSASSIN. Salonika, March 18. The King of Greece was assassinated this afternoon. Salonika, March 19. The murderer was a Greek degenerate Aleko Sehinas He used a pistol loaded with seren slugs. He was immediately arrested The assassin was only two
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    POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.
    76 7 CABINET RESIGNS. Paris, March 19. The French Cabinet has resigned. The Government was defeated in the Senate oil the debate on the Electorial. Reform Bill providing for the representation of minorities. The amendment striking at the root of this principle was adopted by 161 votes to
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    OUR LONDON WIRE.
    68 7 THE EMBER AUCTIONS. FINAL DIVIDENDS P. G. Special Cable.] London, March 18. At the rubber auctions, there were sold 259 tons of Straits produce and 101 tons of Ceylonese, at a decline of one farthing per lb. The Harpenden (Selangor) Rubber Co Ltd has declared a final
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    27 7 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 19. Black pepper is quoted at $.6’50, white pepper at $31*50, Tapioco, medium pearl, $6 16, Pearl sago 6*20.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    72 7 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, l9. At the rubber auctions at Singapore 359 pikuls were sold at the following prices: Sheet Smoked ...$2OO to $214 Unsmoked 139 209 Crepe No. 1 200 211 No 2 189 196 No. 3 170 180 No. 4 130 166 Scrap Virgin
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
    101 7 SATISFACTORY POSITION. From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 19. At the annual meeting of the Swimming Club it was stated that the debit balance of $4,461 had been wiped off and that there was now a credit balance of $53, while the buildings and land were the
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    SINGAPORE CHEMIST FINED.
    31 7 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, March 19. Mr. L. M. Ewen, of the International Dispensary, charged with selling cocaine to Madame Fambon, an unregistered dentist, was fined $250.
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    PREMIER AND NATIONALISATION.
    38 7 MINES AND RAILWAYS London, March 18. Mr. Asquith, replying to a deputation from the Trades Union Congress on the principle of the nationalisation of mines and railways said he was not convinced of its value.—Reuter.
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    BY ELECTION IN DURHAM.
    39 7 A THREE-CORNERED CONTEST. London. March 19. Polling is proceeding at Houghton-le-Spring in deep snow. It is a three cornered contest, Mr. Wing being the Mr. Richardson the Unionist, and Mr. House the Labour candidate. —Reuter.
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    THE BRITISH AERIAL FLEET.
    40 7 NEW PARSEVAL. London, March 19. In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill announced that Great Britain had ordered a Parseval airship but had obtained no rights for the construction of Parsevals in Great Britain. —Reuter.
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    STRIKE IN AUSTRALIA.
    21 7 Sydney, March 18. Four thousand south coast colliers have struck work, alleging the victimisation of a union official.—Reuter.
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    THE SUFFRAGETTES.
    429 7 RELEASE OF MISS LENTON. RABID AS IRE MAHDI’S SAVAGES. London, March 18. Correspondence is published between the Richmond Justices and Mr. R. McKenna, Home Secretary. The former protested against the release of Miss Lenton, who has disappeared. Mr. McKenna replied that it was his paramount duty to preserve
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    ST. PATRICK’S DAY.
    168 7 SPEECHES AND INCIDENTS AT HOME. London, March 18. St. Patrick's Day was celebrated with the customary display of shamrocks and the presentation of Queen Alexandra’s shamrocks to the Irish Guards. There were processions and banquets in Ireland. Mr. John Redmond, speaking at a banquet at the Hotel
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    16 7 London, March 18. The Prince of Wales left for Germany yesterday evening.—Reuter.
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    23 7 Berlin, March 18. At the centenary festivities, the Kaiser attended the torch-light procession, m which 5,000 took part.—D. O. L.
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    THE WAR.
    215 7 THE NAVAL RAID. BRITISHER REPORTED RESPONSIBLELondon, March, 18. It is reported in Vienna that a British Naval man in the Turkish service was responsible for the raid by the Hamidieh in the Adriatic. Denial*. Athens, March 18. Rumours of Greco-Servian and GrecoTurkish ententes are semi-officially denied. Bombardment of
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    WAR ITEMS.
    47 7 Berlin, March 18. The Powers will officially communicate to the Balkan Allies the main conditions proposed by them for a c inclusion of peace. A joint Note will be drafted on Saturday. If all agree, it will be fixed up on Wednesday and then delivered.
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    DEMOCRATIC METHODS IN AMERICA.
    121 7 TARIFF REVISION. Washington, March 18. The Democratic Committee of Ways and Means proposes a tariff revision substantially re-affirming most of the rates in the Democratic Bills of last session vetoed by President Taft. There are contemplated reductions in the rates on cheap grades of soaps, soap
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    ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
    79 7 LIVINGSTONE’S CENTENARY. London, March 18. Lord Curzon, presiding at a meeting of the Royal Geographical Society in commemoration of the centenary of Livingstone, eloquently eu’ogised the expbrer. Sir Harry Johnston in a lecture described Livingstone as the pioneer of the Cape to Cairo ideal. Captain Seott. The
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    TEST FOR CONSCRIPTION.
    69 7 THE ISSUE AT KENDAL. London, March 18. Mr. Somervell, the Liberal candidate for Kendal, in a final appeal to the constituency, says the country regards the election as turning on the vital question of compulsory military service advocated by Col. Weston. Wcatonitc* Confident. London, March 19. In
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      342 7 XThe Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits HOT CROSS BUNS FOR In Bankruptcy. No. 30 of 1910. Good Friday, 21st instant. Re N T R,CBiEO ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED. {Summary Case). Notice is hereby given that a First Excelsior European Bakery. d t 0 u deckred
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    IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE.
    979 8 THE ‘‘NEW ZEALAND.” London, sth March.—A Capetown wire states In the House of Assembly Major Sil burn moved that the South Africa Union makes an annual contribution to the Navy. General Boiha proposed an amendment, recognising the importance of Naval defence, and requesting tbe Government in consultation
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    SHARES.
    2232 9 ou Number of Issue e S Subscribed. Shares< v a i ae 2 Dividends. Name. o® •C d O <• Pm co oo 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 MININ®. '°J 2 »100.000 $OO,OOO 60,000 I 1 Ayer Weng Rahman/ D 4 P. Co. $1.50 g W 300.000 300.000 91,000
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    ARRIVALS.
    68 9 Tara, Brit., 3651, ISymmers, March 19, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Kambangan, Dot., 4389, Plugge, March. 19, A’dam, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, March 19, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Petrel, Brit., 124, Campbell, March 18, Tanjong Balei, gen.,E S. Co Pegu, Brit., 294, Williams,
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    EXCHANGE.
    134 9 Prnanq, March 19, 1913, (By Oourl«8y oj tha Ohartarad Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 3/32 i, 4 months’ sight Ban’f ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 9/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 5/8 □alcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 J 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days' sight
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    PRODUCE.
    250 9 Penang, March 19, 1913. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Popper $32.60 sellers. Trang Pepper $19.50 sellers. Mace 5120 sellers. Mace Pickings $9B sales. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 $25 sellers {No. 1 $8.20 sales. No. 2 $B.lO sales. Basket
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    MAILS.
    70 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFIC* To-Morrow. For Per Clos*. Singapore, China and Japan Assaye 9 a.m Port Swettenham and Singapore Taroba 3 p.m. Colombo and Tuticorin Africa 5 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Tosa Maru 5 p.m. Calcutta Nam Sang 5 p.m Saturday. §Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri-
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    THE WEEK’S EVENTS.
    97 9 Wedt>e«<iay, March 19. Licensing Justices, 2.15 p.m. Marie Hall, Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Thursday, March 20. Marie Hall, Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday, March 21. Good Friday. Public
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    COMING EVENTS.
    21 9 April 11.—Ipoh Gymkhana, entries close, 5 p.m. April 18.—Ipoh Gymkhana Club, Race Meeting. April 19.—Ipoh Gymkhana Club, Race Meeting-
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    CLEARANCES
    51 9 Tara for Negapatam and Madras. Kedah for Alor Star (Kedah). Atjeh for Langsa, Edi. T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Kambangan for Singapore. Hok Canton for Teluk Anson. China for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Pungah for Pang Nga and Trang. Circe for
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    Local Steamer Service.
    205 9 The companies do not guarantee the date> of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavow as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, March 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30 and, Tong Chuan, March 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29 and 31.
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      219 9 THE BIRD IN THE HAND. The bird in the hand to the merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer there —about the best attraction is a real, live advertisement; something i»ood that will catch the eye
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
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      RACING SCANDAL.
      776 10 TRAINER AND JOCKEY WARNED OFF." One of the scandals unhappily inter* mitteut on the turf came to a head in the warning off” by the National Hunt Stewards—the executive of the body which governs winter racing—of a celebrated trainer and a noted jockey. It is the most sensational
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      THE ARMY RACKETS CHAMPIONSHIP.
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