Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 April 1913

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 80 VOL. LXXI. THURSDAY. 10th APRIL, 19!3. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      934 1 g ß gvaßaDDßDoaoaaaaaaaaßaHß For $3O I V/ r ou can have the Pinang a Gazette posted every day J for a whole year to your address, a B (LOCAL SUBCRIPTION. 127.) 2 Proportionate Quarterly and a B Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in a a advance and remittances should be
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      78 1 ■■■■■■□□□□□□aaaoauaaaueua» XX Then you are away on leave V you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Com- n reercial, Mining, Planting, &c. D This you can do in no better way o D subscribing to the Weekly Edition of the “Pinang Gazette,” Q D publish»’ every Friday.
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    NEW EASTERN BANK.
    1801 2 THE LONDON, SINGAPORE JAVA. Mr, G. St. Liwrence Mowbray presided at the first annual general meeting of the London, Singapore and Java Bank, held at 23 Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, S. W., on March 12, when he addressed the members as follows Gentlemen On the occasion of
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      954 2 FOR SALE.NOTICES. NT OTICE to Owners of Motor Buse®, IN Motor Cars and others. The Bridge ondn ciaflAr fir at 2nd mile, Kulim, Province Wellesley 2 swtcr Torpedo Body Singer Cur, R ad unfit for heavy traffic, owners of 1911 model, 16-20 H.P., paintel and vehicieB and passengers are warned
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      23 2 Jilts Brothers, DENTISTS, Crews aid BrMfc w»rk socialists. Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges and Free Consultation. KING STREET, near the Esplanade 71—wr
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      371 2 TBE BEST DISINFECTANTS. All Kinds and for All Purposes. AS SUPPLIED TO H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. SANI^TAS"OKOLj 20 times the co-efficient of carbolic acid. The ideal disinfectant for use in the Tropics. Highest I efficiency and lowest cost. Powerful Larvaecide. Unaffected by organic matter, and miscible with both fresh and salt
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    STRAITS RUBBER.
    3075 3 Financier. CROP ESTIMATE EXCEEDED. The third annual general meeting of the Straits Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on March 19, «t Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E. C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said I presume that the report and accounts may, as usual,
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    Dahan Rubber and Bau Gold Works.
    319 3 At the beginning of 1912, 44,976 trees were being tapped and towards the end of the year 66,744 trees from which 107,530 lbs. rubber was obtained. Next year it is expected that 152,800 lbs. will be obtained from 81,744 trees. At present the estate
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    Where to Stay.
    31 3 Penang :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman, Runnymede Motel and Carlton Hotel. Jpoh :—The Grand Hotel, F.M.S. Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Calcutta —The Continental Hotel.
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      24 3 You know that Bovril possesses peculiar powers of building up the body. NEVER ACCEPT A CHEAP SUBSTITUTE Insist on having BOVRIL By Appointment Hie
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      PENANG LADIES’ RIFLE CLUB.
      102 4 Thb Murray Challenge Tr »phy, 1913. The following scores were made this morning 200 yds. Mrs. Liston 28 "1 Miss J. Smith 28 j Miss Gawthorne 24 I Mrs. Wright-Motion 24 148 Mrs. Oxenham 23 J Mies S. B. Smith 21 J Miss W, Gawthorne 20
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      P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      600 4 THE TIES. The following are the ties for the P.C.C. Bowls Tournament which opens on Monday, 14th iust: Single Handicap, »5 H Starr bye 5 C Cunradi 4- 5 Brereton Martin 2 H A Neubronner 6 J G Cheeney 7 B E Mitchell 3 Wright Motion Sr.
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      CLEANING THE TURF.
      275 4 Drastic Mbasurbs at Gwalior Races. Gwalior, March 28.—At most of the race meetings it is usual to see any number of undesirable people, such as defaulters, warned off people, and others whose presence at the races does not reflect credit on the gatherings, but the race officials
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      IPOH RACES.
      24 4 (From Our Own Correspondent,) Ipob, April 10. The Ipoh Races show great promise of (a most successful meeting. There are many entries.
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      ASSOCIATION FOOBALL CUP.
      38 4 London, April 2nd.—ln the re-play of the semi-final match between Sunderland and Burnley at Birmingham the first-named won by three goals to two and will meet Aston Villa in the final at the Crystal Palace.
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    Cable Steamer "Colonia" Arrives.
    165 4 To Lay New Cable From Penang. The cable steamer Colonia 7,976 tons, Captain H. Woodcock, having left London on February 20th, arrived in Penang via Colombo this morning At Bombay she was engaged in laying a section of the Bombay cable. She discharged at Colombo 132
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    TO-DAY’S TIN QUOTATIONS.
    70 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $lO7 80 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £2lB 15s. spot and £2lO 15s. three months. The following was the local report To-day —Singapore Straits jTrading Co., Ltd, 75 tons, $108.30 Penang Straits Trading
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    REPORTS, DIVIDENDS, AND NOTICES.
    892 4 Lang at River.—— Final divd. of 15 per cent. Federated (Selangor).— Third int. divd. of 30 per cent. Damansara.— Final divd. of 32| per cent., making 70 per cent for year 1912. Serdang (Sumatra).— At extraordinary general meeting resolutions providing for the voluntary winding up the
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    MR. LAMPARD ON FUTURE OF PLANTATION RUBBER.
    57 4 capitalised, managed, and run.— Times oj Ceylon. London, April 3, —Mr. Lampard stated at the Golden Hope Rubber Estates meeting yesterday that after reviewing the rubber position he had not the slightest uneasiness or nervousness regarding the future of plantation rubber for Companies
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    Tin.
    167 4 The General Position. The position of tin remains much the same as before, says the Ironmonger of March 22, and prices have moved rather regularly, though no great amount of confidence has at any time been expressed as to the future. More tinplate mills in South Wales have shut
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    Dr. Sun Yat-Sen.
    293 4 ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME BACK TO SHANGHAI. Upon his return to Shanghai from Japan, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen had an extremely cordial reception, and trem*ndjus enthusiasm was shown by the representatives of the Chinese populace allowed on the landing stage. Dr. Sun arrived by the Tenyo and in view of
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    Mr. Harry Muir.
    285 4 Last evening in the Hotel de Europe, says the Singapore Free Press on Tuesday, representatives of the engineering institutions of Sin apore met to do honour and to bid god speed to Mr. Harry Muir, Govt. Engineer Sm veyor, who is shortly going Home on long leave.
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      264 4 WHEN VISITING KUALA LUMPUR DO NOT FAIL TO CALL ON RASOOIBHOV S ALLYBHOV (ESTABLISHED 1890) Bombay Merchants, Commission Agents, NOS. 20. 67. 69 ft 73 JAVA STREET. KUALA LUMPUR. WE STOCK Watches, Jewellery, Silks, Indian Saries, Sarongs, Woollen Goods, Hate, Boots, Shoes, and all Travellers' and Estates* Requisites. Every fortnight
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    WAGON-PACHAUNG WOLFRAM MINES, LTD.
    756 5 The subscription list for the WagonPachaung Wolfram Mines, L‘d., closed on April 3'd, the capital of $200,000 being fully subscribed some time before the date of closing. The directors of the Company are Messrs. Joseph Boy, Adolf Schonberg, H. Jessen, W. H. Thorne, Cheng Soo Don,
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    AUSTRALIAN TIN.
    971 5 {Sydney Daily Telegraph.) IMPORTANT NEW LODE FIELD. Country Pegged for Miles. Ardlethan, Feb. 28th.—On the railway journey from Temora to BareUan a distance of 57 miles—one is carried through rich red soil country, flat as far as the eye can see and dotted with railway stations near which
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    Royal Johore Tin Co.
    214 5 The following is the directors’ report to be submitted at the meeting ou April 15: —Your Directors submit the duly audited Statement of Accounts for the 13 th year of the Company’s working, during the period commencing on the 17th February, 1912, and ending sth February,
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      198 5 THE BIRD IN THE HANDThe 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 good that will catch the eye that has
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      161 5 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Corner of Beach and Church Streets. at Logan’s Buildings, opposite Pritchard <fc Co. M at Corner of Bishop and Pitt Streets. H at Corner of Farquhar and Leith Streets, opposite E.
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    BIRTHS.
    37 6 Keulemans.—On the 9th inst at No. 1 Pangkor Hoad, Penang, tb Mr and Mrs. G. J. M. Keulema ns, a daughter.p~~ Catto.—At Kuala Lumpur, on April 4, to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Catto, a daughter.
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    CANADA AND THE NAVY.
    1214 6 The naval proposals of the Canadian Government continue to be spiritedly debated and the differences of opinion between’Mr. Borden, Prime Minister, and Sir Wilfrid Laurier, leader of the Opposition, are as pronounced as ever they were. The Government proposes to have three super-Dreadnoughts constructed at the
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    TAIPING ASSIZES.
    229 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, April 9. Mr. Justice Woodward to-day concluded the adjourned sitting of the March Assizes, the greater part of the morning being spent in hearing cases of minor importance, the points involved being mainly on questions of procedure. Judgment was given in two cases
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    ABDULLAH EFFENDI'S CASE.
    542 6 In connection with the case of T. Abdullah Effendi, Editor of the Tamil evening paper Gruanacharian, who was charged with intentionally giving false evidence during the proceedings in a bankruptcy case heard in the Supreme Court, Penang, on 24th July, 1911, Mr. J. Crabb-Watt this morning intimated
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    549 6 The late Mr. Reginald Steward n; tor, Pathini Tea Co., formerly a C in Ceylon, left £95,582. aQ er Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P his first tiger, a nine-foot beast, the oT* day, near Pachmarhi, Central Province, Mr. W. L. Conlay, Comnoisrioner of p o i i(> Perak,
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    THE COURT CARDS.
    289 6 ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION IN SINGAPORE. Everything, even a theatrical performance, being good or bad only by comparison one is inclined to enter judgment on the Court Cards by the standards of previous shows seen iu Singapore. Come to think of it, however, the Court Cards are so far
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      121 6 |m m >lwTl ab?H 11 -a Of. ral ■|G9l 166 NEW BONO STREET w A. Qcl inSfl CIGARETTE SPECIALISTS l3Wjg3) fixM j|Sj mH IS WWIk 4 9 lag ]UciM Bloc* WflM Importers:—Messrs. M. GOLDENBERG fl? Co,, 2 Obtainable at all Leading General Stores. SHERRY IS AN EXCELLENT DRINK AT ALL
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      42 6 C/5 E. &> 0., PENANG. The Best. The CRAG, Penang; Hills. ss T only Sanatorium in the Straits Settlements. RAFFLES, Singapore. Well-Lnown from East to West. CC STRAND, Eangoon.f *5 IT he a »t frequented Hotel in Burma.? cn I’yr ,•-w I t
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    193 7 TO-DAY’S CHANCES. The following are the changes (buyers sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day SBAHI. 1 3 K on M on Mining, Kinta New 8/6 10/- 9/- 11/Malayan Tin 75/6 79/- 77/- 81/6 Pengkalen 3.80 4.30 3.70 4$ P. Lama 2.75
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    36 7 RUBBER PRICES IN LONDON. London, April 10*. The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 3/4$ Para to arrive 3/5$ Market dull. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.]
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    22 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, April 10. Black Pepper is quoted here at $lB Copra Bali $13.20, Pontianak, $l2 15.
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    A BOXING MATCH.
    23 7 [From Onr Own Correspondent.] Singapore< April 10. Jim Christie has signed articles to box Waldemar fifteen rounds early in May.
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    MAIL BAG ROBBERY.
    29 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, April 10. The Post Office clerk in the Mail Bag Robbery Case has been committed for trial at the next Assizes.
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    CANADA AND THE NAVY.
    37 7 Reuter. CLOSURE PROPOSALS. Ottawa, April 10. In the House of Commons Mr. Borden introduced proposals to closure the navy debate. He declared they were less drastic than in the British House of Commons.
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    DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.
    31 7 —Reuter. London, April 10. The Duchess of Connaught has been advised to undergo an operation to obviate the recurrence of abdominal attacks which she suffered from in Canada.—Reuter.
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    SIR RUFUS ISAACS.
    65 7 —R uter. ON THE MARCONI ENQUIRY. London, April 10. Sir Rufus Isaacs speaking in London aaid he did not complain of legitimate criticism in regard to the Marconi enquiry claimed. He had done nothing which should lead to a forfeiture of their esteem and Confidence. He welcomed
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    AERIAL DEFENCE.
    45 7 —Reuter. MANSION HOUSE MEETING. Loudon, April 10. The Lord Mayor has called a me tin? at the Mansion House for the sth May with the object of call ng at ention to the vital and immediate necessity for a vigorous serial defence policy.-
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  • THE WAR.
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      BULGARIAN RESERVISTS DISBANDED.
      198 7 MORE HOP» FOL FEELING Sofia, April 9. Twenty thousand reservists have been disbanded. The BlockadeLondon, April 9. Reuter is informed that the international blockade will be limited from Antivari to the River Drin. Increased Optimism. The Ambassadors yesterday decided on the terms of the reply of the
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      KING APPEALS TO BRITISH JUSTICE.
      79 7 London, April 4.—King Nicholas, interviewed by a representative of the Pall Mall Gazette, said: I assure you my people mean to keep the land retaken during the war. They mean to take Scutari. It is better to die fighting than live as we are living
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      WAR ITEMS.
      93 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, April 10. The Ambassadors’ conference has drawn up a reply as to peace conditions, the Balkanites meeting half way so that the continuation of conditions would be possible. General Nikita telegraphs to the National Zeitung that he only renunciates Skutari against numerical superiority. The blockade extends
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      THE TRUTH AT ADRIANOPLE.
      208 7 Modern Forts a Legend. London, April I.—The special correspondents who were allowed to enter Adrianople with the Bulgarians state that eighty siege-guns were concentrated in the final bombardment on a ridge surmounted by forts to the east of Adiianople. There were altogether 160 guns concentrated over
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      SIX FEET OF SNOW IN ADRIANOPLE.
      116 7 Belgrade, March 31.—The first train load of wounded from Adrianople has arrived here. They relate that the fighting was the most fierce of the whole war. The bloodshed on both sides was enormous. The Turks fought with the courage of despair, but the preseverauce
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    OUR LONDON WIRE.
    69 7 SOME DIVIDENDS. ACTIVE BEAR CAMPAIGN. [F. G. Special Cable.] London, April 5. The following interim dividends have been declared Kebong (Malay) Rubber Estates, Ltd., 30 per cent. Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co., Ltd., 17$ per cent. North Hummock (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., 10 per cent. Large
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    THE POPE.
    98 7 —Reuter. CONDITION CAUSING ANXIETY. Rome, April 9. While it is officially declared that the Pope is suffering from a relapse following influenza there are persistent reports that he is affected with heart weakness and albuminuria which is a symptom of nephritis. His state is occasioning some anxiety. Brother
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    THE AMERICA CUP.
    81 7 —Reuter. SIR THOMAS LIPTON DECIDES TO CHALLENGE. London, April 9. Sir Thomas Lipton has withdrawn all stipulations as to the size of the defender of the America Cup. He anticipates a good r»ce with his 75 footer in 1914. 'I he Royal Ulster Club has accordingly forward-
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    THE AUSTRALIAN STATION.
    79 7 Reuter. EX-COMMANDANT’S ALLEGATIONS. London, April 9. Ex-commander Carver of H.M S. Torch in a letter to the papers alleges that the authorities are suppressing facts concerning the dangerous condition of ships on the Australian station. He declares that of nine ships there in 1911 three were dangerously
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    ANOTHER SUFFRAGETTE RELEASE.
    46 7 Reuter. THIRTY DAYS WITHOUT FOOD. London. April 9. The suffragette, Olive Wharry, sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment on August 7, has been released. The officials of the Women’s Political Union declare that Wharry secretly hungerstruck for thirty days and was not forcibly fed.—
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    PANSLAVISM IN RUSSIA.
    53 7 —Reuter. A POLICE ORDER St. Petersburg, April 10, In view of the Panslavist demonstrations, a police order recalls the regulations, of 1911, prohibiting public meetings but warns the inhab tants not to participate. Otherwise most deceisive measures will be taken. This is declared to be binding on
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    AMERICA AND CHINA.
    30 7 —Reuter. RECOGNITION DEFERRED. Washington, April 9. Following a conference with President Wilson the Cabinet decided to defer the recognition of China until the Assembly is completely organised.-
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    335 7 The following are outputs for Ma»ch: Glenealy lbs. 6,350 K. M. 8. 3,093 Henrietta 2,334 Greaham 30,508 Temerloh 8,411 Jeram 9.526 fi. Pajam 17,750 Rim 5,800 Allagar 14,400 Bukit Kubu 1,400 Batu Rata 11,0 >7 Consolidated 4,728 Ulu Paudan 3,355 Haytor 4,306 Tapah 8,800 Bukit Timah 9,786 Nyalas
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    THE KONGSI CASE-
    128 7 RESUMPTION OF PROCEEDINGS. In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Ebden resumed the bearing of the case, adjourned from the March calendar, in which the Attorney General and Yeoh Paik Tatt sued Yeoh Oon Liang and sixteen others, trustees of the Seh Yeoh Kongsi. The question for
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      647 7 IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB. Mr. de Mrs. L. Hoejeld. Entries for the forthP P c coming: meeting close at 5 p.m. on Friday, 11th NOTICE. April. 1913, H. L. ARMSTRONG, A MEETING of the Justices of the 451—10-4 Hon. Secretary Peace will be held in the Governor’s Office at 2 15
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    29 7 OBITUARY SIR CLEMENT HILL. London, April 9. The death is announced of Sir Clement Lloyd Hill, Unionist M.P. for Shrewsbury since 190% and formerly of the Foreign Office. —Reuter.
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    P. O. CASE AT IPOH.
    1817 8 -T.0.1f. FURTHER EVIDENCE. When the hearing of the charge in the Post Office robbery case wa* resumed on Monday afternoon, Davaprasadam, the man who bad been arrested and discharged, went into the witness box. He said that he was employed as assistant mail clerk. He
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      226 8 TANSAN WATER. "THE CHOICEST 01 AU CHOICE WATERS." TANSAN DRY TANSAN GINGER ALE. LEMONADE. •‘The ideal Natural Mineral Water.” Sole Agents: R. T. REID Co., Penang. I ft STRENGTH AND NERVE I ix e ‘VA N A’ M N •gj B .Tonic Wine H This powerful tonic rapidly restores g|B||
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      251 8 THE SINGAPORE STRAITS DIRECTORY FOR 1913 CONTAINS Directories of Singapore, Penang, Province Wellesley, Malacca and Labui Federated Malay States Johore, British North Borneo, Sarawak Dutch R the (South-Eastern Section), Sumatra (East Coast), Riouw and Denonc’ 0 60 Saigon and Siam and a most complete Directory of the Planting Comn»lf CleB
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    SHARES.
    2535 9 Capital- Suhscrihed. shareB> Value. 3 Dividend». Name. oj t O 0— K 20 DO O* 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 MININ®. 1912 riOO.OOO tfO.OOO 60.000 1 1 Ayer Weng Rah man J DAP- 00. $1.50 81.60 1903 300,000 300 000 30.00 U 10 10 30 30 28$ B ut
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    ARRIVALS.
    67 9 Atjeh, Dut., 393, de Boer, April 9, Oleleh, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Rotorua, Brit., 556, Bell, April 9, Tongkah, gen., E. 8. Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Hunter, April 9, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. Hild, Nor., 720, Salvesan, April 9, Bombay, gen., H. Brothers. Pangkor, Brit., 94, Caswell, April
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    CLEARANCES.
    54 9 Buelow for Singapore, China and Japan. Malaya for Deli. Pegu for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Leong Ho for Batu Bahra. Taroba for Port Swettenham and Singapaore. Avagyee for Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson. Seang Choen for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Kut Sang for Calcutta. Van Hogendorp
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 9 Pbnang, April 10, 1913. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 5/L6 3 Credit ...2/415/32 3 Documentary ...2/417/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’sight Private 175$ Madras Demand Bank 174$ 3
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    PRODUCE.
    250 9 Pbnang, April 10, 1913. Gold leal $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Popper $31.50 buyerys. Trang Pepper $lB 75 nom M a ce $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $95 buyers. C) ovea $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 $22.50 buyers {No. 1 $8.20 sales. No.
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    MAILS.
    104 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OrriCT, To-Morbow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 8 a.m. Langsa, Edi., T. Semawe,Segli, Sabang > Atjeh 1 p.m. and Olehleh J Port Swettenham and Singapore Alma P ,nB findings’ Sitiawan and Began Datoh Pangkor <P'® Pdl a u Langkawi, and PorH* Un
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    THE WEEK’S EVENTS.
    187 9 Thur* lay. April 10. Outward English (B.I.) German Mails. Municipal Commission, 4 p.m. P. V. Cadets, Company Drill. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kual* Kangsar Road. Friday, April 11. Legislative Council. Volunteer Company Drill, Ipoh Gymkhana, entries close, 5 p.m.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    303 9 CRICKET TOURNAMENT. April. Match Ground. 12 P.R.C. v C.R.C. Esplan. 19 P.C.C. v. P.R C. Esplan. B’worth v. C.R.C. B’worth. 26 P.R.C. v. S.X.R.C. V. Green. May. 3 P.C.C. v. C.R.C. Esplan. B’worth v. P.R.C. B’worth. 10 C.RC. v. P.R.C. V. Green. 17 P.C.C. v. S.X.R.C. Esplan. 24
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    Local Steamer Service.
    235 9 The companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, April 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29 and, Tong Chuan, April 10, 12, 14, 16,
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      175 9 UNION S. S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND Ld., Auckland. Wellington. Lyttleton and Dunedin ALSO CALLING Al Samarang and Fiji w induobmctt OFFBBS), The Company’s T.S. Steamer APARIMA, 5,704 tons, 8. Nicholson, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Approximate Dates o’ Sailing from Singapore: On or
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      124 9 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. WJ LM. 4.M. P.M. P.M. April 10 146 7-59 2-03 8-35 „11 2-12 8-19 2-29 M)6 „12 2-41 8-41 2-57 9-54 „13 3-18 928 3-32 10-45 „14 4-20 9-50 4-34 Nil. 15 8-41 12-54 7-39 2-OT 16 9-40 3-33 9-14
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      626 10 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM 7HE HOME PRESS. Despatched by the mail leaving London March 21. LORD CURZON’S TRIBUTE. SIR H. H. JOHNSTON’S EULOGY. Lord Curzon, presiding on Monday night at a lecture on Livingstone at the Royal Geographical Society’s meeting in London, paid a high tribute
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      PERSONNEL OF THE NAVY.
      170 10 COMPARISONS SINCE 1900. Particulars are given by Mr. Churchill in the Parliamentary papers with regard to the establishments of all ranks in the Navy and the money expended on them during the years 1900-1 to 1912-13. In the first of these years the numbers authorised for
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      ELECTORAL REFORM.
      129 10 ABOLITION OF PLURAL VOTING. The Prime Minister, replying to a deputation from the Trades Union Congress on Monday night, said electoral reform this year would be confined to abolishing plural voting. He would regard with very considerable hesitation any proposal to nationalise the mines, and the burden of
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      ASSASSINATION OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S BROTHER.
      218 10 KING OF GREECE SHOT DEAD AT SALONICA. A profound sensation was created on Tuesday night by the news that the King of the Hellenes had been assassinated in Salonica, the town recently captured from the Turks. He was shot at close quarters from behind by
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      DETAILS OF TRAGEDY.
      204 10 SHOT FROM BEHIND BY MADMAN. A telegram from Prince Nicholas, received at Athens at seven o’clock in the evening, announced that the King was shot at and killed that afternoon, and died in half an hour. Confirmation of the dreadful news reached Athens afterwards from the Greek
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      THE NEW KING.
      149 10 King George is succeeded by his eldest son Constantine, Duke of Sparta, who was born in 1868 at Athens. He was brought up by an English governess and German and Greek tutors, and received his literary and military education in Germany. He married in 1889 Princess Sophia
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      TUMULTUOUS PARK SCENES.
      192 10 SUFFRAGETTES ROUGHLY HANDLED. The growing anger of the public at the outrages of the militant suffragists is being manifested in no uncertain manner. Mrs. Drummond and other Suffragettes were rescued by the police from an angry crowd on Sunday afternoon after tumultuous scenes in Oxford-street following an.
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      CANADA’S WARSHIP GIFT.
      147 10 MR. CHURCHILL ON CANADA’S NAVAL PROGRAMME. The correspondence which has passed between Mr. Winston Churchill and Mr. Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, regarding Canada’s gift of warships has been published as a White Paper. In a Memorandum to Mr. Borden, Mr. Churchill says it would be wholly
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      MR. REDMOND ON HOME RULE.
      117 10 Mr. John Redmond, presiding at the Irish national in London on Monday night, said that the Home Rule Bill held the field, the opposition to it was dead, and the universal feeling was one of regret and impatience that under the Parliament Act the House
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