Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 May 1913

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 100 VOL. LXXI. MONDAY. sth MAY, 1913. PRICE 10’CENTS
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    NOVELIST AND FARMER.
    1096 2 SIR H. RIDER HAGGARD IN SYDNEY. INTERESTING INTERVIEW. Is it not rather unusual for a brilliant writer of imaginative fiction to attain to a degree of eminence in the world of agriculture The question was put to Sir H. Rider Haggard, lawyer, novelist, farmer, the brilliant author
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    Indian N-.W.R, Suit For Damages.
    236 2 “Carriages Reserved for Europeans.” Karachi, April 19.—The Court of the Judicial Commissioner of Sind has given judgment on tbe appeal in the case in which Mr. Mathradas, a Pleader of Hyderabad, was expelled from a first-class carriage on the North-Western Railway, reserved for Europeans, and
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    120 Miles in 90 Minutes.
    164 2 Return Channel Flight with Passenger. For the first time m t’ie history of aviation a non-stop double crossing of the Channel with a passenger was made on April 11. The aviator was Mr. Gustav Hamel, who thereby also accomplished the remarkable feat of having travelled
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    The "Nuts'" Next Move.
    175 2 It is true that the day of flaming and flagrant socks is over, but if anyone thinks that this means that young men are going to pay le-s attention to that extremity of their pei sons he is mistaken. Stockings, for instance, are becoming extremely subtle.
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    His Holiness The Pope.
    86 2 Although the official statements are favourable, private information from tbe Vatican, says the Morning Post correspondent, is that Pius X., who is suffering from Bright’s disease, is very seriously ill. To the Rome correspondent of the a well-informed personage declared yesterday The Pope may live for
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      854 2 SITUATION WANTED. PENANG TURF CLUB. WANTE O. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. 7“ 4. A PPLICATIONS for the Poet of SecOITUATION as an Account.nt or Book- retary t<) tfae PeQang Tarf Club O keeper n any rm in enang y wd j received by tbe undersigned at the Chinese aged 35 years, years
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      95 2 I THIS I I I I TRADE MARK I I I WILL BE FOUND I EMBOSSED ON I Confinenfall 1 Tyres. =1 I H REFUSE ANYTHING WITHOUT THIS BRAND. K 9 Ageiita for Penang t H j SELLAR, MURRAY Co. I F Wear lie Bros., Ltd, fa MOTOR ENGINEERS SlB
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
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      COCONUTS IN PERAK.
      1590 3 OPENING up the bagan datoh DISTRICT. A LARGE PROPERTY. The second annual meeting of the Coconut Estates of Perak, Ltd., was held at Colombo, on April 21, at the offices of Messrs. Whittali and Co., agents and secretaries. The Hon. Mr. W. H. Figg presided, and those
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      THE PUBLIC AND RUBBER.
      604 3 The following letter appears in the correspondence columns of the Financier I am glad to see that Alert IL” has touched upon what has long been a sore point amongst many Rubber investors of my acquaintance, viz.:—The apathy of Rubber company direc ors with regaid to
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      Selangor Rubber.
      217 3 Sir F. A. Swettenham, presiding at the meeting of the Selangor Rubber Company, held at Glasgow on April 10, said that he was glad to say that the estate had improved very much, even from Kat year, and that prospects were better than ever. Their cost of production
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      EDINBURGH RUBBER.
      279 3 Mr. John Wishart, who presided at the annual meeting of the Edinburgh Rubber Company (Selangor), held at Glasgow on April 9, said that the result of the year’s working had been very satisfactory, and, if the profits were dealt with as the directors proposed, he was quite sure
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      Sungei Way (Selangor) Rubber.
      163 3 The annual meeting of Sungei Way (Selangor) Rubber Company was held at Glasgow on April 10. Mr. Thomas said that the year’s working was more satisfactory than 12 months ago, and, in spite of the fall of more than Is. per lb. in the price obtained
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      Tin in Hongkong.
      235 3 The new territories which have recently come under the administration of the Government of Hongkong promise to provide a profitable tin industry and to reproduce on a smaller scale conditions similar to those upon which the prosperity of the Malay Peninsula has been bu It up. It
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      114 3 All Aches and Pains Such as sprains, strains, backache, wrenched joints, aching feet, bruises, swellings, crick-in-the-neck, headache, neuralgia, rheumatism —all aching muscles &ud quivering nerves—can be quickly soothed, relieved and Cured by rubbing iu Little’s Oriental Balm. There is no question about this. The Balm is no experiment—for years and
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      538 3 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, NORTHAM ROAD. PENANG. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Tie Ujlisl om (Mtieeatei Held «M Health Resell. 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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      153 3 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V; A.M. A.M. P.M P.M. May 5 11-50 5-49 Nil. 6-26 6 12-04 6-18 12-18 6-56 7 12-33 6-48 12-47 7-28 8 1-04 7-18 1-17 8-01 9 1-38 7-48 1-47 836 „10 216 8-19 2-18 9-14 11 2-57 8-52 2-52
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    LOCAL SHAREMARKET.
    142 4 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyerg and sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day Saturday. To-day SjaS»*. >• *> S 5 M tn Mo? Mining, Kinta Tin 16} 18} 17 18} Lahat 9} 10} 10 11 Malayan Tin 73/9 77/3 74/6 77/9 Pahang
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    MAJOR WILLIAM MAKEPEACE.
    75 4 PRESENTATION OF LONG SERVICE MEDAL. [T’rom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 5. After the Volunteer Church Parade yesterday morning H. E. Sir Arthur Young presented Major W. W. Makepeace of the Singapore Volunteer* with the long service medal. lu the course of a short speech the Governor
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    SELANGOR FREEMASONS.
    50 4 CHARTER FOR LODGE TULLI BAR DINE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 5. A telegram received in Kuala Lumpur ■states that the Grand Lodge of Scotland has granted the petition of the Scottish Masons of Selangor and will issue a charter for the founding of Lodge Tullibardine.
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    SELANGOR VOLUNTEERS.
    43 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur. May 5/ About sixty of the Selargor Volunteers attended church parade at St. Mary’s, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday evening. There was a full congregation, the seating accommodation being fully taxed. The Rev. Kelly conducted the service.
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER'S TOUR
    55 4 ARRANGEMENTS AT IPOH; (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 5. His Excellency the High Commissioner arrives at Ipoh on the 15th inst. He ■will probably be the gu st of honour at the Chamber of Mines dinner. An address of welcome will be presented to him at
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    EPIDEMIC OF DYSENTERY AT IPOH.
    33 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, May 2. Over forty people are down with dysentery at Ipoh. It is feared the water supply has been contaminated by wandering Sakeis.
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    GRAND DUKE ASSAILED.
    46 4 —Reuter. INCIDENT ON WAY TO RACES. Mannheims, May 4. While the Grand Duke of Baden was driving to the races, a man jumped up to the step of his carriage brandishing a knife. His Royal Highness pushed bim back. The man was arrested.
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    12 4 .—Reuter, London, May 3. wiU another at Oxford University.-
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      PROFESSIONAL RACQUETS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      34 4 Reuter. FROM ENGLAND TO AMERICA. e Philadelphia, May 4. Jack Soutar, of the United States, won the Professional Racquets Championship of the World, defeating the holder, Charles Williams, of Eng and.
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      KINTA CRICKET.
      345 4 THE PLANTERS vs. THE REST. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, May 4. This match was played on the local Padaug yesterday afternoon and great interest centred in it owing to the approaching Perak vs. Selangor fixture down for 12th inst., at Kuala Lumpur. Batting first, with Lancaster and
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      THE SINGAPORE RACES.
      49 4 [From Our Own correspondent.] Singapore, May 5. Owing to the heavy rain on Saturday there were no final gallops, only easy work being given in the after<io>n. The horses are all well, except Crown Derby, who will not run. The Johore contingent has not yet arrived.
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      PENANG GOLF CLUB.
      150 4 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The Tennis Tournament will commence on Thursday, May Bth, for wnich day the following ties have been fixed. Men’s Singer Handicap Class A.— Dr Sayers v. C B Haddon J J L Harvey v. F C Gregson H A Neubrouner v. J R Bennett. Men’s
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      BILLIARDS AT PENANG.
      119 4 MR. JOHN ROBERTS v MR. G. H. FRASER Mr. John Roberts, the ex-billiard champion, played the first of a series of matches which be has arranged with local amateurs at the E. and O. Hotel on Saturday, when he met Mr. G. H Fraser, to whom he
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      CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
      340 4 P C. C. v. C. R. C. The P. C. C. played their first game in this season’s tournament on Saturday, meeting the C. R 0. on the Esplanade, and defeating them by 84 runs. Dunn’s side went in firstand put up 173 runs for the loss of
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      PENANG VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB.
      169 4 RIFLE MATCH. H.M.S. “Clio” Versos P.V.R.C. (b) Team. This match was shot off on the Kampong Bharu range yesterday afternoon and resulted in a win for ths home team by 108 points. The following were the individual scores made. P. V. R. C. Mrs. Wright-Motion 88
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      PENANG LADIES' RIFLE CLUB.
      98 4 The following were the scores made at the Rifl j this morning:— Murray Trophy—2oo Yards. Mrs. Wiight-Motion 29 Miss Gawthorne 29 Mi-is W. Gawthorne 27 Miss J. Smith 26 M iss E. Mathieu 25 Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan 25 Practice Shoot—lso Yards. Mrs. Wright-Motion 33
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      P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      58 4 Ties for to-day Single Handicap.— H. S. Russell v. J. Cunningham; W.-Motion Jr. v. R. R. Turner. Championship.— J. M. Chalmers v. V. G. Back. Ti M B for to-morrow Double Handicap —W.-Motion Jr. and Cunningham v. W. Evans and Southam Dick and Pentney Starr and Thornton
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    TELEGRAM ITEMS.
    823 4 MARCONI ENQUIRY SCENE. MR. WINSON CHURCHILL IN HIGH DUDGEON. London, 28th April.—The Marconi Committee, after a private consultation, decide! that the Editor of the Financial News should give the name of another member of the Cabinet who, it was rumoured, had been connected with the Marconi dealings. The
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    184 4 The following are outputs for April Ayer Kuning lbs. 3,400 Samagaga 2,375 Padang Jawa 7,822 R. E. of Krian 13,312 Padang 8,450 Karan 4,397 Hay tor 4,637 Trafalgar 1,204 Banteng 10,767 Gaylang 204,000 Kamuning 29,415 Lunaa 5,066 Chimpul 2,682 Pajam 17,750 Glenealy 6,400 Consolidated 4,600 Gula-Kalumpong 40,000 Brieh
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 4 Penang, May 5, 1913. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 5/16 3 Credit ...2/415/3 M 3 Documentary ...2/417/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 if 3 days’sight Private 175; i Bombay Demand Bank 174; f 3 days’sight Private 175 if Madras
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    PASSENGERS.
    56 4 ARRIVALS. By Klang (May 5) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs H M Ware, Mr and Mrs Norman, Mrs Leighton and Mr Oxenham; from Port Swettenham, Mr and Mrs Fisher and nurse, Mr and Mrs Parson, Mrs I’umbreck, Mrs Kucherbech and child, Messrs O Brien, Thronley, Mardel, Kier, Grumitt, Morgan,
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    Eastern Extension Cablegram.
    28 4 The following cablegram remain undelivered at the office of the Eastern Extension, Australia, and China Telegraph Co., in Beach Street:— 28th Koetaradja to Soosiug Penang.”
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      62 4 MARTIN’S Zlkfc-UKires.l PI LLS A French Remedy for all Irrearularitles. Thousands of Ladies keep a borof martin’s Pills in the house, so that on the first sign of any Irregularity of the System, a timely dose may be administered. Those who use them recommend them, hence their enormous sale. At
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      40 4 The Penang Rubber Stamp COMPANY. RUBBER STAMP MAKERS AND STATIONERS, No. 53, Market Street, Penang, Orders executed with LB promptitude and at moderate OmLm charges. I Rubber Stamp requisition ot every description always in stock. tu th 8 19 6
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      358 4 For Two Nights Only LAST NIGHT: To-morrow, 6th May, i 913 BOSE’S CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE. To-Night, at 9 p.m In the DATO KRAMAT GARD Bn tram cars in attendance after playhdmqq World’s Selected ArtiBteB.-M aD X ot h lection of wild and domesticated an^°' trained to highest perfection. ui
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      151 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING I FOUR GOOD THINGS IN THE HOUSE, DON’T MISS THEM. I Milkmaid Condensed Ideal Condensed SWISS MILK SWISS MILK (Sweetened.) (Unsweetened.) Price: $ll.OO Gash Price: $7.75 Gash I PER CASE. PER CASE. (IN DEALER’S SHOP, NOT DELIVERED), (IN DEALER’S SHOP, NOT DELIVERED) 48 tins
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    A SOCIALIST AND CONSCRIPTION.
    1320 6 It is evident from reports, articles and letters in the home papers that Lord Roberts, the National Service League and other out-and-out advocates of conscription are not having it all their own way. A valuable recruit to the opposite side has come forward in the person
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    588 6 Mr. A. Sarkies has returned trom Rangoon and Mr. Brunel Norman from Singapore. The Resident of Pahang and Mrs. Brewster left Kuala Lumpur for that State on Saturday. Mrs. J. A. Brown continues very ill at Ipob, and as yet shows no signs of improve* ment. Mr.
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    PARAS FROM PERLIS.
    196 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Perlis, 3rd May 1913’ Some days ago, all the European inhabitants in addition to the Malay officials of the State of Perlis were present at the Raja’s residence about 6 miles from the capital to express their heartiest congratulations to Raja Tuan Said
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    PENANG FIRE BRIGADE.
    813 6 SATURDAYS DISPLAY. The fourth annual competition drill. the Penang Municipal Fire Brigade took place on Saturday afternoon on the vac 7 ground at the corner of Katz Street Brick Kiln Road. 1 and The display except in one 0 two cases where some disappointment C felt owing
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    TO-NIGHT'S BAND PROGRAMME.
    67 6 The band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade this evening Selection From the Oratorio St. Paul Mendelssohn. The Teddy Bears Picnic Two St'p Saddler. Waltz Have You Fo'gotten Ring. Gavotte Pussy Cat Eilenberg. March Out on the Hi-Tt-Hi Carter. The output of tin
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      216 6 HERMAN RICHTER 6 CO. TELEPHONE 60S. OFFICE M BEACH STREET. Engineers, Architects and Contractors. Plans and Estimates prepared for Bungalows, Houses, Factories, Rice and Oil Mills. Contracts accepted for New Buildings, Repairs or Alterations. Strict European Supervision of all work. We have installed a mechanically Operated Plant to manufacture Rain
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      38 6 2 E< O-» fbnang. fjQ The Beet. The CRAG, Penan* Hille n The only Sanatorium in the Straits Settlements. 2 RAFFLES, singaporr. Well-Inown from East to West tt STRAND, RANGOON. I The nr Mt frequented Hotel in Burma.
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    ALIENS IN CALIFORNIA.
    273 7 —Reuter. THE BILL ADOPTED. JAPAN AND HFDIATION. London, May 3. The Parliamentary situation in California is most puzzlirg and confused, bat it appears after all the Anti-Alien Bill will he adopted as introduced by Mr. Webb, the State Attorney-Genera’, providing that aliens eligible for citizenship may own
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    WELSH MINERS’ STRIKE.
    89 7 —Reuter. OBJECTION TO NON-UNIONISTS. London, May 3. 52,000 South Wales miners have struck, objecting to the employment of five thousand non-Unionists. London, May 4. The strike of South Wales Miners follows an extraordinary May Pay demonstration of Trade Unionists who influenced by the speeches of leaders. They
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    AUSTRALIA’S GOVERNOR-GENERAL.
    83 7 Reuter. POPULAR RECEPTION AT SYDNEY Sydney, May 3. Lord Denman, the Governor General has arrived, and was received by the Governor and Premier of New South Wales and the Lord Mayor. He was enthusiastically welcomed, the flag bedecked streets being crowded. He reviewed at the Town Hall a
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    DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.
    40 7 —Reuter. London, May 3. The Duchess of Connaught’s strength was maintained during the day. Otherwise her condition is unchanged. London, May 5. The Duche’s was unr c stful during the day, and her condition is less satisfactory.
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    RECOGNITION OF MEXICO.
    43 7 —Reuter. NEW GOVERNMENT RECOGNISED BY BRITAIN. Mexico, May 4. The British Government has formally notified President Huerta of the recognition of the Mexican Government and presented a letter from King George with good wishes. President Huerta has expressed his appreciation.-
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    A ROYAL BABY.
    15 7 ,—Ktuter. Athens, May 4. Queen Sophia has been delivered of a daughter.-
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    SUFFRAGETTES DEFIANT.
    148 7 PUBLIC MEETING IN LONDON. THE CHARGE AGAINST EX-M P. London, May 2. At a protest meeting, held in the Caxton Hall, suffragists made defiant speeches and asked for volunteers to act as military and show the Government the women’s pitiful opinion of them. Several, including the novelist, Housman,
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    GREAT FIRE AT BRADFORD.
    112 7 Reuter. SUFFRAGETTES SUSPECTED. London, May 3. Trafalgar shed on the Midland Railway at Bradford was the scene of a terrific blaze. It was reduced to ruins in a few hours. Practically every pound of wool stored there as well as dress goods and carpets were destroyed
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    SPEECH BY FIRST LORD.
    114 7 .—Reuter. CONFIDENCE IN THE NAVY. London, May 5. Speaking at the Royal Academy banquet, Mr. Winston Churchill said the more he knew of the Navy the greater was his confidence in the quality of the ships an i men. He declared that the main enance of
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    80 7 —Reuter. OVER-SEA VIEWS. Melbourne, May 4. The Canadian Minister Hon. G. E. Foster lectured on Ourselves and the Empire and declared that the Dominions cannot longer re r use to share the burden of general defence of the Empire as well as their own special defence. Ottawa, May
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    AMERICAN TARIFFS.
    63 7 .—Reuter. GREAT BRITAIN PROTESTS. Washington, May 5. Great Britain has joined the other nations in protesting against the provision of the Tariff Bill, allowing a discount of 5 per cent duties on goods shipped by American bottoms. It is understood that the Democratic Tariff Managers will remove the
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    MRS CHAMBERLAIN INDISPOSED.
    27 7 .—Reuter. London, May 4. Mrs. Chamberlain, who is sojourning with her husband at Cannes has been operated on for appendicitis. Her condition is satisfactory.
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    THE WAR.
    552 7 .—Reuter. AUSTRIA AND ITALY CO-OPERATE. BERLIN nnUIiONS. London, May 3. Austria has proclaimed martial law in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Greece has made a similar declaration in regard to the Aegean Island she occupies. Martial Law. Vienna, May 4. The proclamation of martial law in Bosnia and Herzegovina was
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    DEATH OF A COUNTESS.
    74 7 I.—Reuter. TRAGIC SHOOTING FATALITY. London, May 3. It is announced that Countess Cottenham died at Goring-on Thames as the result of a gun accident. Later. At the inquest it was stated that Lady Cot’enham who was an expe'ienced shot, was found n the woods, with a
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    THE BIG LOAN TO CHINA.
    160 7 DP. SUN YAT-SEN’S PROTEST. London, May 4. A letter from Dr. Sun Yat Sen published in the papers appeals to foreign Governments and peoples to prevent the loan to the Peking Government and declares the effect of a liberial supply of money will be to
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    229 7 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS APPOINTMENTS. The following notifications appear in the current issue of the (Jovemmsng Gazette Mr G A Goodman to be AttorneyGeneral with effect fiom the 25th April. Mr C J Carver to be a member of the Hospitals Board, Singapore, for 1913. Mr C D Ahearne to
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    TO-DAY'S TIN QUOTATIONS.
    241 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $110.40 per picul, buyers, no sellers. The following was the local report of To-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 75 tons, $111; Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., nil Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd nil; Messrs. Leong Fee A Co., no
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      102 7 THE BIRD IN THE HAND. The bird in the hand 1 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 nood that will catch the eye
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      925 7 TO LET WANTED 35, Anson Road, unfurnished im- ’OOSITION as Companion or Governess mediate possession. -A by a well educated English Lsdy. Apply 3, Railway Buildings. Apply to No. 591, o/o Pinang Gazette, FOR SALE COMING! COMING 11 2 seater 12—16 H. P. Fafnir Car complete with Lamps, Stepney wheel,
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    CHINA AND THE POWERS.
    1446 8 A STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS. ARTICLE BY DR. LIM BOON KENG. In a recent issue of the China Outlook we find an article from the pen of Dr. Lim Boon Keng which will be read with much interest locally. The following is a first instalment of
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    New Orient Cable.
    373 8 Colombo-Pknang Section Completed. The Times of Ceylon, of April 25, says The work of laying the Colombo-Penang section of the cable was completed to-day, when the shore-end of the cable was landed at the cable hut on Galle Face and the two lengths of the cable were
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    Where to Stay.
    26 8 Penang The E. AO. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Carlton Hotel. Iron —The Grand Hotel, F.M.S. Hotel. Rangoon :--Strand Hotel.
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      208 8 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED. Penang Branch: No. 255. Penang Road. IMPORTERS OF Australian Frozen Meat and Produce, ALSO English Fish and Game. Contractors to the PENANG HOSPITALS. Shipping and Estates Supplied. Special Attention Given to Outstation Orders. SHOP HOURS. Week Days: 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to
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      355 8 Tropic Colds are not only the most disagreeable, the most annoying sort of colds, but they also are Hard to get rid of 11J1 n Because in the TroWnV PiC y Ur system is at its feeblest, you are worn out—exhausted by the debilitating Ever-Present Heat. Your forces lack the
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    SHARKS.
    2213 9 3 o»* 1 ’XX” v%:. f DMd—. S j i| «C I T—— 1909 1910 19U 1913 1913 MININ®. <SS SSSS2 Sffi in 1 A,.rW.n, 4P.0.. »1.50 »>■£ IWo 300,000 300,000 3*1,000 10 10 30 30 284 4 int. Betat Tin Mining Oo S 3? $1 1912 250,000 250,000
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1926 9 DISPUTE OVER VICTORIA ESTATE. FULL TEXT OF JUDGMENT. Mr. Justice L. P. Ebdeo, in delivering judgment on Friday last in the case in which Messrs. James Wilson Hallifax and James D.xniel Scully, merchants and biokers of Penang, sued Emmanuel Rostados, merchant, Singapore, for an alleged breach of contract
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      392 9 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can he bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Corner of Beach and Church Streets. n at Logan’s Buildings, opposite Pritchard <k Co. at Corner of Bishop and Pitt Streets. at Corner of Farquhar and Leith Streets, opposite E. O.
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    ARRIVALS.
    193 10 Erinpnra, Brit., 2759, D’Cruz, May 3, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Fook Sang, Brit., 330, Mitchell, May 5, H’kong, gen., Boustead Co. Min, Brit, 367, Patrick, May 3, Berandan, oil, Asiatic P. Co. Devanha, Brit., 4785, Hickey, May 3, S’ghai, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Cornelia, Brit., 199, Case, May
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    CLEARANCES.
    48 10 Dtinera for Singapore. Pungahfor Pang Nga and Trang. Speelman for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Avagyee for Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson. Fook Sang for Calcutta. Seang Choon for Rangoon. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Glenfalloch for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow.
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    PRODUCE.
    257 10 Pknang, May 5, 1913. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0a).... No stock. White Pepper $32.50 buyers. Trang Pepper $20.40 buyers. Mace $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $lO sellers. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 $23 buyers (No. 1 $8.20 sales. Sugar s No. 2 $B.lO
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    Local Steamer Service.
    185 10 The companies do not guarantee the date» of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, May and 5 and, Tong Chuan, May and 6. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or
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    THE WEEK’S EVENTS.
    395 10 Moaday, May 5. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Amateur Billiards, Runnymede Hotel, 9.15 p.m. Volunteer Recruits, u A Co. Bose’s Circus, Dato Kramat, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangaar Road. Tuesday, May 6. Accession of King George V (1910), Homeward German Mail. Volunteer
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    MAILS.
    53 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICI To-Mokbow. For Per Gloss. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.no. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.m. Wbdnbsday. §Ceylon, Australasia, > India, Aden, Egypt, Luetzow 1 p.m. and vid Naples, for 1 Rgt. up to 11.30
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      435 10 INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE 1 Royal Exchange, London 1 COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and 1 was Incorporated by Royal Charter in A.D, 1720, and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the f benefits of Assurance to the Public for
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      25 10 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Setter, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gilder,, 74, BISHOP STREET Wedding and V k Engagement Rings “A Speciality”. ESTABLISHED IHOO.
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      823 10 c N Y K CHINA MUTUAL I Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ldi Life Insurance Company. Ltd., Incorporated under Hongkong Ordinances* Is prepared to advance money upon the security of improved property. Apply to the Company’s Head Office, EUROPEAN line 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, or to A Fortnightly service is maintained
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    SIAMESE PORTS.
    618 11 IMPROVEMENT SCHEMES.’ It is said that the Ministry of Communications has under consideration at the present time proposals for (a) the dredging of the Bar at the mouth of the Menam Chao Phya, (b) the provision of a harbour in the Inland Sea at Singora and, (c), the
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    PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO.
    268 11 We have received from Messrs. Guthrie and Co., the local agents, a copy of the Directors’ Report and Statement of Accounts of the Phoenix Assurance Co. Ltd., which was submitted at the annual general meeting held on April 2nd. The report states that the operations of the
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      228 11 Be Beautiful “‘Hazeline’ Snow” makes k—. rough, coarse skins, soft, smooth OQ\. /'x and velvety. It /I cleanses and beau- fc\ tifies complexions that are dull, greasy and sallow. ‘“HAZELINE’ SNOW” (TRADE MARK) DELIGHTFUL TO USE AND MOST BENEFICIAL Solti at all Pharmaciet anti Start» Prepared by Burroughs Wellcome Co.,
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      768 11 ii BANKS. A PLANTER WRITES: TO THE Incorporated by Royal Charter. W Paid-up Capital £1.200,000 A A A A V| A Liability of Proprietors.'.'.' £1,200,’000 ■F VI lIVV LtVe 3«, E.O Agencibs and Branches. m w-'R Amritsar Hamburg Puket SINGAPORE. fx'SL Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai DItAR SIBS, Coleaabo
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      2612 12 P Ĕ Intcndcd Sailin Norddetrtscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. llßr Oi l- Was British India Steam Navigation Co., J! F IXPECTED ARRIVALS AN» DEPARTURES. 1^— lu v o* w vw, < ASK m b l.mjt.d, oc«i suo s»i> to., itt May 15 Assaye connecting with Marmora. Fob Imtbndbd to
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