Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 May 1913

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 113 VOL. LXXI. TUESDAY. 20th MAY, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1027 1 FOR $3O g 2 \TOU can have the “Pinang g n J Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your addresa. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, S27>. D Proportionate Quarterly and q o Half-yearly rates. g o Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should g be addressed to
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    • 85 1 ■nnoaoDWDDnDOwnnnnnnancDD» q TXT HEN YOU ARE AWAY a q V V on leave yon want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, a 2 Social, Commercial, Mining, a o Planting, Ac. This you can do in no better way than by subscrib- a ing to the Weekly Edition of the
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  • 483 2 PLAIN SPEAKING TO ASIATICS. London, 13th May.—A Cape Town cable states that the Union House of Assembly yesterday passed the second reading of the Immigration Bill, after negativing Mr. Pichard’s amendment to refer the Bill to a Select Committee. Mr. Duncan detailed the objections of the
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  • 159 2 London, May 14.—A New York cable states: Mr. Farrel, President of the United States Steel Corporation, giving evidence for the defence in a buit brought by the Government for the dissolution of the Corporation, and referring to the higher cost of production in America as compared
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  • 93 2 London, 14th May.—A Times message from Pekin states that the Five-Power Group yesterday handed to the Government the first advance of 1,200,0j0 dollars in connection with the L an. The Vulkan Company of Stettin, presumably at the instance of the German Government, has refused to ratify the
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  • 70 2 London, May 14.—The report of the Eastern Telegraph Company announces that the Board has decided to carry out important renewals to one of the Red Sea-Aden-Bombay sections of the cable. An additional cable will also be laid between Suez and Aden. Application has been
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  • 730 2 THE THREE-YEAR OLD OF 1913. The newspapers that arrived by the last mail from England had not much to say about the Derby, being occupied in considering the chances of the various candidates for the Two Thousand Guineas, which is run over a very different course and over
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  • 73 2 LOTTERY NOT GAMING. Calcutta, May 14.—The Bengal Act regulating Public Gambling has come into operation to-day. It puts lotteries out of the definition of gaming, which includes wagering, or betting except wagering or betting upon a horse race, when such wagering takes place on the day on
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  • 77 2 London, May 13.—A message to the Daily Telegraph from New York says that the American Polo team has suspended practice owing to an accident to Mr. Milburn. He was thrownon Thursday, and kicked in the face, which was badly lacerated. He was carried off the ground stunned.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1020 2 SITUATION VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED. The Perak River Valley Rubber CERTIFICATED ENGINE DRI- Company, Limited. i A VER tor oil engine »t the New XTOTICE is hereby give n that the Quarantine Station, Pulau Jerejak, on a Second Annual General Meeting of salary of $3OO per annum and free quarters. shareho!derB
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    • 398 2 Scientific Oertamties. The ‘Allenburys’ Foods are based on scientific certainties. Used as directed, they are exactly what a baby needs to develop into a healthy and robust child. The 'Allen- burys’ Foods are easily assimilated digestive and kindred disorders are avoided by a j their use. Infants fed on these
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 403 3 The following are outputs for April: Ayer Kuning lbs. 3,400 Temerloh 920 Chersonese 20,806 Ayer Kuning (F.M.8.). 9,310 Dennistown 17,415 Klabang 7,323 Krian 7,918 Sungei Krian 9,643 Sungei Way 27,228 Bradwall 10,082 Riverside 17,751 Strathmore 4,530 Sua Manggis 3,516 Straits 129,500 Penang Sugar 57,500 Rubana 32,000 Tali Ayer
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    • 964 3 SOWING AND MANURING. METHODS OF CULTIVATION AND TRANSPLANTATION. Bengal out of 25 million acres cultivated there are: —l6-1/3 million acres of winter rice, 5-1/3 million acres of au r umn rice, and 1/3 million acres of summer rice. The rice crop is therefore one of very great
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    • 197 3 From Messrs. Morrison and Co.’s weekly ma ket report, davd Rangoon, May 9. Paddy.—The jungle markets remain firm and little grain can be purchased at he parity of Rangoon rates supplies are consequently decreasing. We quote on a steady market— For rail paddy Rs. 138 to
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    • 517 3 Third General Meeting. The third ordinary general meeting of Trafalgar, Limited, wae held at the registered office, Prince St. Singapore, on Friday. Mr. W. C. Southam presided, and there were also present Messrs. G. Bantie (director), W P.W. Ker, T. G. Scott, C. E. Winter, J. B. Myles,
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    • 584 3 THE MANAGER RESIGNS. The report of the Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd., for the year ended March 31 is issued. It signed by Mr. G. A. Derrick, chairman of the board of directors, and says The ore won daring the year as was anticipated shows a considerable
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 59 3 The Penang Rubber Stamp COMPANY, RUBBER STAMP MAKERS AND STATIONERS. No. 5S t Market Siieet, Penang, Orders executed with ]W promptitude and at moderate aflLn charges. Rubber Stamp requisites ot every description always in stock. t th s 19-6 Jilts Brothers. dentists, cram specluilsi». Painless Extraction under Anaesthetic. Moderate Charges
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    • 177 3 Scientific More SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WORK AND PRACTICAL FIELD TESTS HAVE ENABLED THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS—A. BAUR— To place at the disposal of the Planters the Correct Ingredients for the Successful Manuring of Tropical Plantations THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS—A. BAUR. Specialise in Manures and do no other business. Large Stocks of
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  • 597 4 FINE RECORD OF PROGRESS The great scheme for supplying Bangkok with pure water is rapidly approaching completion. The extensive works at Samsen are practically ready, and fine progress is made with the constructio i of the elevated reservoirs at Wat Saket. In all there will be 93 kilometres
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  • 342 4 The London corre-*pon lent of the Manchester Guardian wiites:—l am told that the Marconi Wireleis C rnpany are no v engaged in constructing ’wo of the larg st and most powerful wi>pless stations in the world. One of th-se is in Wales, and the construction of
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  • 538 4 Rangoon Tim's. There is probably no subject regarding which more inconsequential drivel is talked in England than the opium question as it i affects C'tina, and the speech of the Rev. Tuwyn Jone 3, a Nonconformist parson wh> represents E*st Carmarthenshire in the House of Commons, is
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  • 413 4 Proper Naming of the Species In a recent number of the Journal of the London School of Tropical Medicine appears, under the above title, a piper by Dr. A. T. Stanton, of the Institute for Medical Research, Kuvla Lumpur. The author points out that owing
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  • 366 4 DE LA SALLE FESTIVAL DAY. Yesterday being the feast day of St. J. B. de la Salle, the founder of the Order of the Christian Brothers, Sr, Xavier’s Institution was en fete. The celebration began in the early morning by a High Mass in the Church of the
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  • 66 4 To-day quotations for unrefined tin in Penang is $106.75 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £220 spot aud £214 ss. three months. I’he following was the local report To-day :—Singapore: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., $1u7.35 Penang: Straits Trading Co., Ltd., nil Eastern Smelting
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 124 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. ANEW Four Cylinder 10-12 H. PPilot C»T just landed, owner left the country. Two Heater Body, Hood, Wind Screen, Headlights etc. complete in running order, price $1,500. For particulars apply to E. A. BARBOUR, Taiping. BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description
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    • 199 4 Wanted to bj r Ml KINDS OF POSTAGE ANO TELEGRAPH STAMPS. Send tne ail the Stamps off your old lette rs and documents and I will remit you pet return the highest cash price lor same. Satisfaction Guaranteed. LEONARD BRAND. 59, Teigntnouth Road. Crkklewood. England. Bankers London and County, THE
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    • 1019 4 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE ORDERS BY ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE CAPTAIN ALAN WILSON Royal Exchange, London Acting Commandant. /COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and 'o' was Incorporated by Royal Charter i n AT.., IQII 1720 and i 8 therefore °ne of the o deBt8 t May* Companies in
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 312 4 The Straits Cinema Co. LOCATION PENANG ROAD. TEMPOR* HUTANTUR ET HOS MllTAHUR IM ILLIS." THE TORMENT 2 Keels 6,000 ft. 2 Parts (Introducing a Terrible Explosion Scene) AND NELLIE, THE LION TAMER 2 Keels 6,000 ft. 2 Parts (Introducing a Thrilling Lion Act). Max Linder, Simply Charity I Mons. Prince,
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  • 602 5 PREMIER’S TRIBUTE. The Prime Minister, by his presence at the twenty-fifth anniversary banquet of the Foreign Press Association in the Indian Room of the Hotel Cecil on April 24, paid a well-merited tribute to the power and influence of the organization. Nor was Mr. Asquith alone, for
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  • 205 5 At the present time there is a little war going on in the spirit line in Siam. The success of the French company in the local markets induced competition from Java, writes a correspondent of the Bangkok Times. The local cosumer is said to find
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  • 619 5 TWO FRENCH COMMANDANTS KILLED. L' Avenir de Tonkin prints an extensive report of the bomb outrage at Hanoi mentioned in our telegraphic columns recently. A bomb was burst on the terrace of the Hanoi Hotel on the evening of April 26, killing two French superior officers and
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  • 82 5 The following cablegrams remain un de’ivered at the office of the Eastern Extension, Australia, and China Telegraph Co., in Beach Street:— 8-4-13 from “Madras” Safier Penang. 12- from Madras” Safier Penang. 13- from Perbioengan Ijaka Pent* ng. 28-4-13 from Koetaradja Joosiong Penang. 4-5-13 from “Hongkong” Kwongtuogfook Penang.
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  • 192 5 EIGHT MILLION IN FIFTEEN YEARS. It is now seventeen years since the first serious outbreak of plague occurred in India, and possibly many people have forgotten that this occurred in the Bombay Presidency in 1896 when the total number of deaths was 2,219, of which 1,936 occurred in
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  • 153 5 Poet Who Married to win Another Mother. An American poet, aged twenty-nine, has left his wife, a white-haired woman aged fifty-eight, because she refused to fulfil a condition of the marriage that she should treat him as a son. The deserted wife was a widow with
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  • 240 5 PENANG’S STATISTICS. In the Penang Municipality for the week ended April 26, there were* 72 deaths —4l males and 31 females, equal to a death-rate of 36.47 per mille. The death-rate and chief causes of mortality were 3 3 3 ■o T 5 4 g J? c X
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  • 33 5 Penang :—The E. 0. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman and Runnymede Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel, F.M.S. Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon ■—Strand Hotel. Calcutta :—The Continental Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Aliya.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 99 5 5: BY APPOINTMENT TO H/ M. THE KING. 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
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 1127 6 Sooner or later the ripples of social or political agitation and of legislative activity at home spread to the Colonies. Some times the effects are good, at others bad and, more often than not, extremely doubtful. The analogy of square pegs in round holes
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  • 1108 6 CHARGE AGAINST TAMIL EDITOR. VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY.” Mr. Justice Fisher this morning resumed the hearing of the case in which T. Abdullah alias Thyriar Abdullah, Alias Abdullah Effendi, Editor of the Tamil paper, The Penang Gnancharian is being charged with (1) That you on or about July
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  • 294 6 NO INTENTION TO DEFRAUD. At the sitting of the Court this mornim, Mr. Crabb-Watt, Acting Solicitor-General mentioned the cese of the Crown (Sandilands Bu'tery Co.) against Chew Eog Ror The acting Solicito -G neral stabd that he desired to inform his Lordshin that in his opinion, there
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  • 320 6 At 2.45 this atteruoun inrbr.nation was received at the offices of the Municipality to the effect that a landslide had occurred at the new Water Works at? Ayer Etsm. At the moment of going to Press the extent of the damage or whether any casualties had
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    • 200 6 II i ■ggg jPgB g| Iffl AWARDED AT kSI Ina INTERNATIONAL lb f JHIh Sell Ira exhibitions— w VI ml 7 GRANDS PRIX, J, HI 3 Diplomas of Honour jE $|V /I ral AHD fflB" f H Kg 20 GOLD J HI. Ig| FOR SUPREME W 7 ffl.// |rgfl excellence.
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    • 28 6 E. A O. SPECIAL DINNER To-night/ To-night H BILLIARDS AFTER DINNER. Ex-Champion Mr. JOHN ROBERTS va. AN AMATEUR. Free admission to ladies and gentlemen to witness the match.
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  • 163 7 TO-DAY’S CHANCES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list, »n page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day e SaAaae. o'» o 1 so tn CQ tn Mining, Oopeng C. 33/6 37/- 33/- 36/6 Kinta Tin 16$ 18 17 18$ Kamunting... 9/- 12/- 8/-
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  • 35 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, May 20.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 3/3| Para to arrive 3/9| Market By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.]
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  • 33 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 20. The following are quotations White Pepper $35.30 Copra Bali 12.00 Opium uncertified 17.25 Rangoon Rice 1.75 The market is quiet. Most changes are upward.
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  • 49 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 20. At the Assizes, in the Daing—Osman case the Judge ordered accused, who has been sent to jail, to pay $2,000 to complainant, whom he defrauded. A Chinaman, convicted of stabbing a Chinese schoolmaster, was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.
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  • 36 7 EUROPEAN ATTACKED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipob, May 20. Mr. H. Cropley, Inspector of Boilers, Batu Gajah, has been attacked by smallpox. Much alarm has been created amongst Europeans, who are being vaccinated.
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  • 46 7 Reuter. NO SURRENDERS. London, May 19. Up till the present none of the Suffragist food-strikers who were temporarily released under the Cat and Mouse Act has surrendered on the expiry of the respite. All have disappeared The first re>rrest was made at Brighton yesterday.—
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  • 33 7 —Reuter. SEVEN MEN DROWNED. London, May 19. A naval boat with nineteen men of H.M.S Itchen capsized at Granton, Firth Forth, in a high sea. Seven were drowned
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  • 14 7 -Reuter. Sacramento, May 19. The Governor has signed the Anti-Alien Bill.—
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  • 91 7 ANNUAL REPORT. DIVIDEND OF NINETY UN CENT. [/*rom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 20. The annual report of the Sandycroft Rubber Co, Ltd., shows a net profit of 1128,152, proposes a final dividend of 30 per cent., making 90 per cent, in all, that $20,000 be placed
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  • 97 7 —Reuter. A STRIKING VIEW. London, May 19 Sir Valentine Chirol, in a three-column article in the Times, points out the bearing that the recent rapid progress of Japan towards democracy has on the California question. It is certain, he says, that as a more popular form
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  • 67 7 —Reuter. CONSIDERED LIKELY TO PASS. Washington, May 19. The decision of the Senate against the dilatory public hearings of persons interested in the Tariff is regarded as indicative that the measure will even tually pass, essentially in the form that President Wilson desires. Owing, however, to
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  • 69 7 —Reuter. THE ACCUSED ON TRIAL. Boston, May 19. The trial has begun of Mr. Wood, the President of the American Woollen Company, and Messrs. Atteaux and Dennis, who are charged with conspiring to create a dynamite explosion which occurred in the town of Lawrence during the general
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  • 43 7 —Reuter. NO OFFICIAL CONVERSATIONS. London, May 19. Lord Morley left Berlin yesterday evening. Bevond meeting Admiral von Tirpitr, Secretary of State for the Navy, and attending a dinner party at the British Embassy he had no official conversations whatever
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  • 31 7 —Reuter. EXTENSIVE SECTION FLOODED. Panama, May 19. The engineers have destroyed the dyke at the Western end of the Canal and allowed the water to enter an extensive section
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  • 34 7 —Reuter. A REACTIONARY MEASURE. Petersburg, May 19. The newspapers are up in arms against the reactionary Press Law which the Minister of the Interior has prepared. It re-establishes the censorship.-
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  • 34 7 Reuter. RICH STRIKE AT SANTA FE. Buenoz Ayres, May 19. It is officially announced that a rich oil-field has been discovered at San Cristobal, in the Province of Santa Fe.—
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  • 82 7 —Reuter. GRECO-SERVIAN ALLIANCE. NO FEACE MEETING YET ARUWED. London, May 19. The Daily Chronicle special correspondent says that Greece and Servia have concluded a treaty involving a common policy in regard to the conquered territories. It is an anti-Bulgarian alliance. Haagia* Fire.*’ Vienna, May 20. No meeting of
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  • 66 7 —Reuter. ARABS INFLICT HEAVY LOSSES ON ITALIAN TROOPS. Benghazi, May 20. The Italian troops stormed strongly entrenched positions at Sidigarba and Raselain, which were desperately defended bv the Arabs, who afterwards attacked the Italians unexpectedly but were repulsed after the arrival of reinforcements. The Casualty List.
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  • 80 7 —Pveuter. ECHO OF ESPIONAGE CASE. Berlin, May 19. The German Emperor has pardoned Captain Trench, l ieutenant Brandon and the Solicitor, Mr. Stewart, who were ordered to be imprisoned in a fortress for espionage. Compliment to the KiagBerlin, May 20 The pardon to Lieut. Brandon and his
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  • 88 7 Reuter. CORDIAL RECEPTION IN GREECE. London, May 19. Mr. A'quith, Mr. Churchill and party, after visiting Vai on* and Co r fu, where they were cordially received, arr’ved at Corinth on board the Admiralty Yacht Enchantress. They spent two days sightse* ing in Athens. The Greek p*p°rs
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  • 75 7 —Reuter. JOURNALISTIC ENEMIES OF PEACE. London, May 19. The Daily Telegraph's Washington correspondent says that Mr. Daniels. Secretary of he Navy, declared the sensational paper-< who have been misrepresenting the relations between Japan und America were the enemies of peace. He ordered every ship in
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  • 70 7 —Reuter. A TOUR OF INVESTIGATION. London, May 19. The Morning Post says th at Government experts are visiting the shipbuilding yards and examining vessels in course of constructions and plans of future vessels, with the obj-ct of finding out the transport facilities. It is understood some ships
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  • 59 7 .—Reuter. OBJECTION TO THIRD YEAR OF SERVICE. Nancy, May 19. A party of soldiers yesterday demonstrated on the manoeuvre ground against retention in the colour- for another year. A Major and Lieutenant on intervening w*re badly handled a-d were rescued by civilians. Cavalry ultimately dispersed the demonstrations.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 59 7 —Reuter. LEVEL BETTING. New York, May 19. Intense interest is being taken throughout America in the Polo struggle. It is stated that already a million dollars has been laid in wagers. While odds of 3to 1 were readily taken against the visitors before the arrival of
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    • 29 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 20. In the Association Cup Competition Singapore Cricket Club Ist XI beat the Government Servants by three goals to nil.
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    • 97 7 The following is the result of the shoot for the monthly spoon this morning Practice Shoot. 100 Yards Deliberati. Mrs. Wright-Motion 37 Miss J. Smith 32 Miss S. B. Smith 30 M’s. Liston 30 Miss L. Smith 27 Miss Mathieu 24 Mrs. Mathieu 12 150 Yards
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    • 207 7 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Re ults of yesterday’* p’ay Ladies Singles Handicap.—Mrs Samuel beat Miss Evan* 6—4, 6—3 Mrs Dunn v. Mrs Cleaver unfinished; M«s Edward v. Mis Neubmnner unfinished Mrs Welham beat Mi-s B Evans 6—5, 4—6, 6—5. Min’s Single Handicap Class A.— Peel v. Hariam u”fini*hed Sellar
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    • 87 7 The following ties were deci led yesterday Double Handicap—EL Mills and W Hamilton hp«t w S Dunn and Dr. Rose by 21 11 W S Goldie end A W Blackstone beat Turner and C ’wap by 23—14; R Owen and R N Goodwin beat Hadden and Conradi
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    • 105 7 In the Manx House of Keys on April 15, the third reading debate on rhe Isle of Man Race Course Bill took place Captain Mou?htin condemned the clause prohibiting betting on the course as being in advance of public opinion and not the law io England. Mr. W.
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  • 1177 7 Dy an Idle Fellow. Last year when the Malay States Guides battery thundered a salute a day after the actual anniversary of -the Perak Sultan’s birthday, a letter appeared in the Taiping daily (whose demise, by the way, is regretted by many) drawing attention to the
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  • 252 7 A meeting was held of Lodge Scotia, No. 1003, S. C., Penang, on Friday night, when Wor. Bro. W. H. N. Bright was installed R. W. M. Afterwards the following officers were invested I P M, Wor Bro W A Ward W D M, Bro L H Wemyss
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  • 192 7 Berlin, May 19. The exchanges are permanently in a state of weakness The causes are scarcity of money, the inferior state of the iron market, the uncertainty of the Balkan situation and the American duty policy. The N(jrddeutsclce says the loan to China by Germany whs sympathetically
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  • 89 7 A sensation was cau-ed yesterday evening at Muntri Lane by the news that an occupant of bou*e No. 153 had committed suicide. On g> ing to the hou*e, the people found the dead body of a Chinese noni* hanging from the bed post upstairs by a
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  • 934 8 Calcutta, May B.—With the view of relieving the congestion of the import cargo at the Port Commissioners’ Jetties, Calcutta an order was recently issued by the Port Commissioners that new steamers arriving should be taken to Kidderpore Docks where unloading opera*ions would be proceeded with. In accordance with
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 553 8 psSi||lBk Z‘■ I" ■|||gigl^f|a xy'njs mmmmwf tMBWIMWV WgBh| The present ordinary method of cleaning antiseptic it destroys all the enemies which attack the teeth, the teeth and mouth with tooth-powders and tooth-pastes The dentifrice Odol is one that has a practical antiseptic is completely mistaken. Mistaken, that is to say,
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    • 164 8 SHERRY IS AN EXCELLENT DRINK AT ALL TIMES. INSIST ON SANDEMAN’S Obtalnabla from PRITCHARD Co., Penang*| poh ♦MHN MMHHMMWHMHHMMXMWMMMMMMMf Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILLS’ J[ i EMBASS V i CIGARETTES. Z W A WT M A New Brand of Virginia Cigarettes packed m in Airtight Tins of 50’s and
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  • 2236 9 c»Pit»l- Subscribed. N ber °t Issue a Shares. Value. 2 Dividends. 2 g 5 0 5 co or 1909 1910 1911 1913 1913 MINING. 1013 »100.000 jfiO.OOO 60,000 1 1 1905 300,000 300.000 30.000 10 10 17* Ayer Weng Rahman? DA P. Co. 11.50 1913 250 000 150 000
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  • 105 9 Fazilks, Brit., 2698, Rose, May 19, C’cutt*, gen., Hutteubach Liebert Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Hunter, May 19, Kedah, gen., B. 8. Co. Tong Hong, Brit., 1314, Mathews, May 19, R’goon, gen., E. S. Co. Barenfels, Ger., 3419, Engelage, May 19, New Castle, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Malaya, Ger., 348,
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  • 38 9 Malacca for Tongkah. Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Jin Ho for Asahan. Trang for Trang Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Seang Choonfor Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow.
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  • 130 9 Pknang, May 20, 1913. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 5/16 3 Credit ...2/4 15/3' 3 Documentary ...2/417/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 j 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’ sight Private 175 j
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  • 248 9 Penang, May 20, 1913. Gold leaf $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $33 j buyers. Trang Pepper $2l buyers. Mace $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $9Bl sales. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 $23 j buyers {No. 1 $8.20 sales. No. 2 $B.lO
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  • 71 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE* To-Mokkow. For P*r Clos*. Langsa, Edi., T. Bemawe,Segli, Sabang > Atjeh 11 a.m. and Olehleh Ceylon, Austialasia, N India, Aden, Egypt» I Buelow 3 p.m. and vid Napl®*, for 4 Kg “P l 30 P-“-Europe, etc. Singapore, China and Japan Dilwara p.m. Thvbsdat. y
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  • 123 9 Taesdav, May 20. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Prof. Deval’s Circus. Date Kramat, 9.15 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuah Kangsar Road. Wedaesday. May 21. Volunteer Maxim and Bearer Sections. Hunt Club Gymkhana, Entries < lose. Volunteer Musketry Drill,
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  • 187 9 CRICKET TOURNAMENT. May Match. Ground. 24 B’worth v. S.X.R.C. B'worth.' 31 B’worth v. P.C.C. Esplan. S.X.R.C. v. P.R.C. Esplan. June. 7 P.R.C. v. B’worth B’worth. S.X.R.C. v. C R.C. V. Green. 14 P R.C. v. P.C.C. Esplan. C.R.C. v. B’worth V. Green 21 S.X.R.C. v. P.C.C. Esplan. 28
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  • 37 9 May 31.—Penang Hunt Club Gymkhana. June I.—S.S. and F.M.S. Medical School, Session Re-opens. June 3.—King’s Birthday. Birthday Parade, Race Course, 6.45 a.m. Resident Councillor’s Reception at Town Hall, 9.15 p m. June 7.—P.C.C. Annual Gymkhana.
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  • 192 9 The companiet do not guarantee the dates of arrival of thete veuele, but will endeavawr, ae far a» poeeible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). —Kedah, May 21, andg Tong Chuan, May 20. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus ae Van Hogendorp,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 265 9 PENANG ICE AND INDUSTRIAL Coy ARE MAKERS OF Coloured Cement Tiles For Halls, Bathrooms, etcj A Large Slock always on hand. or made to Selected patterns. Price from 10 to 12 cento according to design per Tile of 8 INCHES SQUARE. Cement Drain Pipes Stronger than and Superior to Earthenware
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 76 9 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V»; A.M. A.M. P.M P.M. May 20 12-06 604 Nil. 6-54 „21 12-35 6-42 12-40 733 „22 1-15 7-19 1-14 8-11 „23 1-53 7-53 1-46 8-47 „24 2-29 825 2-15 922 „25 305 855 241 9-58 „26 3-44 9-27 3-07
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  • 431 10 geological investigation in SELANGOR. During last year, the Assistant Geologist of the F.M.S. was mainly employed ©n work in Ulu Selangor and Kuala Selangor, with the object of ascertaining the possibility of getting a good supply of drinking water. In the report of Mr. J. B. Scri▼enor,
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  • 277 10 A new photographic booklet bearing the above ti'le has just been issued by Messrs. Burroughs Wellcome <fc Co. and should be enquired for by all amateurs. It contains a very succinct, and at the same time interesting description of modern methods. The privileges of the
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  • 119 10 Lived 16 Hours After Breathing Ceased. An extraordinary case of a woman who lived for sixteen hours without breathing has come to the notice of the South Leicestershire coroner. While at her work as a laundress at the Leicester Poor Law Infirmary at North Evington, Fanny
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  • 1592 10 MINE AND ESTATE RETURNS. We to publish every week the latest statistical information as to the outputs of the more important tin mines and rubber estates in Malaya, compiled and revised for us by Messrs. Kennedy Co. TIN MINES RETURNS. 1918. April. May. Jane. July. Aug. Sept.
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  • 819 10 Fen Balik Pulau, at 8 s.m. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tam bun, ata 8 a,m., 2 p.m., and 5- p.m. Bukit Mertajam, 7-15 a.m., 8 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m., and 5-30
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 571 10 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. EUROPEAN LINE A Fortnightly service is maintained b*. ween Yokohama ria ports to Marseille. London and Antwerp, under mail contract rith the Imperial Japanese Govemmerrt The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining .his service have been specially designed and jonstructed, and are fitted with all
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  • 782 11 WAR OF SENTIMENTAL THEORY. Says The World No better objectlesson in irresolute methods of government, when dealing with an Asiatic race, could be wished for than that presented by Persia at the present moment. And yet, with this example before them, luckily on a small scale,
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  • 88 11 The pioneer's Loudon correspondent cables Mr. Lloyd George, during the debate on the adjournment, appealed for non-Party handling of the question of rural conditions. Agricultural labour was a national question. There was no question of attacking or criticising any class. AU cla-ses had done their duty according to
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    • 257 11 HAS FEVER MADE YOU WEAK? S'" OHJ H t~T. _A fi. > *^-..i Bk ■p II 1 i COlCi*} powerful tonic-food; *’l F/ z x. •enriches the Blood, restores wl Ki- (1 radt Mark) F 3 Vitality and Strength. .tl B Solution Forms Fat, Flesh and I I BO Muscle;
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    • 854 11 ALL COMMUNICATIONS MUST BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. BANKS. One More 2nd Hand Billiard Table IN FIRST CLASS ORDER, COMPLETE Incorporated by Royal Charter. $5OO Cash or Hire-Purchase. wrrr Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 FULL SIZE BILLIARD TABLES ON HIRE Reserve Fund £1,700,000 Complete with .11 accessories including 4 Balis, $4O per
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    • 2250 12 p. lntc,ided Ssilin 8». Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Steam Navigation Co. British Co lIPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. MAIL SERMĔoinWARD. f\ LIMITED. Ottfl Sttflßl Ship Co., Lt<. M./To Arcdi. connecting with Madina. Iwrawnao to Ban. AND June 12 Devanha connecting with Moldavia. Thur. 22nd May at 4 p.m. Taroba CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
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