Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 June 1913

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 130 VOL. LXXI. TUESDAY. 10th JUNE, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      83 1 □uaaDDßntarTDdanaocrauaticouM WHEN YOU ARE AWAY g V V on leave you want to keep g in touch with Malayan affairs, 2 Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. 'J his you can do g in no better way than by subsc>it- n ing to the Weekly Edition of the g Pining Gazette,”
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    SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.
    1085 2 the proceedings terminated. Financial News. INCREASE IN PASSENGERS AND RECEIPTS—THE PROSPECTS. The ordinary general meeting of the Singapore Electric Tramway, Limited, was held on May 13, at the offices of tl e company, 19 St. Swithin’s-lai e, E. C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G C.M.G. (chairman of
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      399 2 SITUATION WANTED. SITUATION WANTED. ENGINEER seeks engagement on Rubber Estate or for engineering firm. Thorough knowledge of Rubber Machinery. Apply to No. 729, c/o Pinang Gazette. 730—7, 10, 12, 14—6 Young English solicitor desires appointment, legal or other capacity. Tall and g »od physique. Sound experience. Used to hard wo<k.
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      181 2 ARE YOU LOSING WEIGHT? AS RESULT of illness I J_L_ I I If so, your body is using up its reserve of vitality I I instead of thriving upon the food you eat. I I Consumption will follow unless this waste is I E/x checked. I I ‘Kepler’ Solution I
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS ITEMS.
    819 3 IRRIGATION IN INDIA. London, 29th May.—Lecturing before the Indian section of Society of Arts today, Sir John Benton, in a survey of State irrigation in several provinc s in India, pointed out that the available supply from the Indus was inadequate to meet the requirements of the
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    SALVING THE "ALEXY MORCH."
    525 3 —S.T. STEAMER SOLD FOR BANGKOK TRADE. We learn that the Alexy March has been sold to a Chit e’e firm for tl e Bangkok trade for $85,0(P, and it would appear that at the price of ships at the present time the purchasers have certainly got
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    Diplomatic Mind.
    179 3 The younger son of a peer thought that a berth in the diplomatic service was as des Table a place as any f r one who took life rather easily (Mr. Labouchere told Sir H. W. Lucy). He kn°w nothing of the special subjects upon which the preliminary
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    Barrack Room Stories.
    152 3 The Chaplain-General told at the Church Army annual meeting at Queen’s Hall two go d stories of the “virgin soil” that brings forth such splendid resubs in respon e to Chmch Army Barrack Room Missions. The hero of each was an R. A. M. C. orderly. Mr.
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    The Chesterton Libel Case.
    28 3 London, May 29.—Sir Rufus Isaacs today gave evidence in the Chesterton Libe’ Ca<»e. He vigorously repudiated having influenced Government’s decision in the Marconi contract.
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    AVIATION TRAGEDY.
    789 4 GEORGK VERMINCK KILLED IN COCHIN CHINA. The Fatal Fall. Recently Penang was shocked by the news of the death of M. George Verminck, the aviator who made flights at Calcutta and Singapore some montus since, who fell while making a volplane from a great height at Mytho, Cochin
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    "ONLY ONE BRYCE."
    832 4 AMERICA’S GOODBYE TO BRITISH AMBASSADOR. THE WISE AND CANDID FRIEND. The farewell bmquet given to Mr. James Bryce, the British Ambassador, by the Ametican Pilgrims at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York, was oue of the most numerously atte deci aud fraterml dinners ever given by that body. It
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    The Municipal Commission.
    64 4 The following is the business for the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to be held to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Proposed Loan.
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    LOG BOOK.
    483 4 Of 150 applicants under the P. aud O. scheme for the training of mercantile marine navigating officers 30 have been selected. They will begin their special studies on board the Worcestershire with the opening of the summer term. Ths death is announced in the Shanghai papers of Captain
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    Snow Mountains of New Guinea.
    246 4 ~The last expedition to the snow mountains of New Guinea, the members of which returned to Java the previous week, may in every way be considered a great success, siys the B tavia Nieuwsbhad of May 20. The expedition, it will be remembsred, was under
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    "Germany in Arms."
    170 4 Socialist Attack on Kaiser’s Son. Berlin, May 21.—References to the Crown Prince’s view that the sword is the final argument,” expressed in his preface to a book, “Germany in Arms,” appear in the Berlin Press. The Radical Vossische Zeitung treats the book as an unimportant addition to
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    "THE MAN IN THE EAST."
    416 4 I should like as a preliminary to apologize for daring to express a mere woman’s opinion on man. How should I know really a. d tiu’y how a man feels; but as a woman I have my in. stincts. In the East everything to mo
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    Persian Affairs.
    212 4 Swedish Gendarmeries’ Good Wore. London, June 2.—A Teheran wire states that the Persian Fore gn Minister has started for Paris. He that, as a result of his visit the Regent, whose presence in Teh-ran is considered highly desiraole, both by the British and Russian Governments, and lhe Cabinet,
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    Dragon Boat Festival.
    179 4 M.D.C. Yesterday was the fifth day of the fifth moon of tne Chinese vear and corre-ponded to the date of the Dragon Boat Festival, in Chinese known as Tien Chung Chieh.” It was observed as a general holiday by all Chinese labouring classes, miners, and agricultural labours,
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      23 4 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Settler, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gider, 74, BISHOP STREET. Wedding and Engagement Rings A Speciality ESTABLISHED 1900.
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      367 4 TO-MOKKOW’S PROGRAMME. NOW ON NOW ON King’s Birthday (of June 3rd, 1913). Review on Race Course, Penang, Taken by our own Operator CONTENTS 1. The REVIEW—VOLUNTEER Parade. 2. ARRIVAL of the Resident Counci lor, Hon. W. EVANS. 3. The Residential Group. 4. The Salute. 5. Feu-de-J'ise. 6. The March Past,
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      85 4 The Straits Cinema Co. LOCATION:— -PENANG ROAD. "TEMPORA MUTANTUR ET NOS MUTAMUR IN ILLIS." OPENING NIGHT OF Prof. Da Silva’s KINEMA BAND (FROM THE EMPIRE, HONGKONG) Expert Instrumentalists. The Emperor’s Kiss OR THE EVE OF WATERLOO. The Hand of Death. The Woman Hater. The Wife of His Choice (MAX LINDER).
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      155 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING FOUR GOOD THINGS IN THE HOUSE, DON’T MISS THEM. Milkmaid Condensed Ideal Condensed SWISS MILK SWISS MILK (Sweetened.) (Unsweetened.) Price: $ll.OO Cash Price: $7.75 Cash I PER CASE. PER CASE. (IN DEALER’S SHOP, NOT DELIVERED) (IN DEALER’S SHOP, NOT DELIVERED) 48 tins in case.
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    WOMEN IN POLITICS.
    942 6 It is a in many ways, that the attitude of the public towards women's suffrage is becoming embittered and the real issues lost sight of in the prejudices and disgust aroused by excesses of the militant section. While we condemn militancy, it is useless to ignore and
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    DEPARTURE OF THE "CLIO."
    43 6 H. M. S. Clin, which has made Penang her headquarters during the past six we a k°, leaves to-day for Hongkong, wh°*rH she wdl be placed in dry dock and overhauled before proceeding to Shanghai, for further survey work.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      DAVIS CUP.
      53 6 Reuter. AMERICA WINS PRELIMINARY ROUND. New York, June 9. In the preliminary in the Davis Cup Mcloughln (America) beat Doust (Australia) by 6—4—6, 4—6—2. The Americans thus won the required three events. —Reuter. CRICKET AT HOME. London, June 9. Middles°x beat Surrey by 79 runs. Northants beat Essex
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      FOOTBALL AT SINGAPORE.
      48 6 THE CUP COMPETITION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 10. In the Association Cup competition the Yorkshire Regiment’s First Team beab the Second Team by three goals to nil, The former now meets the S. C. C. First Tea m in the final on Monday.
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      REFEREE’S ALLEGATIONS.
      89 6 TACTICS OF SINGAPORE PLAYERS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 10. In the course of the discussion of a protest by the Singapore Recreation Club against the Singapore Cricket Club a letter was read from the referee, in which he said The game was not a good one.
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      128 6 WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY. The following are the weights for tbe first day of the Selangor Race meeting on June 17th Stewards Purse. Tongkak 9.12 Come On 8.10 Wallasey 9.6 Satis 8 0 Boombah 9.3 Phonograph 7.12 Grafton King 7.7 Merchants and Minxes Bowl. Brown Comet 11.4 Grisetta
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      PENANG GOLF CLUB.
      101 6 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Results of yesterday’s play: Ladies’ Singles Handicap.—Miss Beckett beat Mrs. Welham by 6—3, 6—4. Men’s Singles Open.—Sells beat Has am by 6—4, 2—6, 6—4. Men’s Singles Handicap Class A.— Turner beat Peel by 6—4, 6—3. Men’s Doubles Handicap Class B.— Hogan and Adams v. Sharp
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      P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      85 6 Results of the ties played yesterday Championship Pairs —Hamilton and Starr beat Dunn and Rose by 21—18 and Lindley beat R N Goodwin and Hambly by 21—12. Ties for to-day Double Handicap.—W.-Motion and Cunningham Starr and Thornton May and Ambrose v. Goldie and Blackstone Miles and Hamilton
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      IMPROVING RACE HORSES.
      840 6 the;indian country.bred. It is manifest from the performances of several good country-breds on the Indian Turf that horses of the highest class can be bred in India, and those who have the welfare of tbe country at heart consider tbe time has now come when a great
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      OLYMPIC GAMES.
      65 6 TO BE HELD AT ATHENS. After an unde r s»and ng with the Greek Government,the Olympic ’James Committee, says an Athens despa'ch to the Figaro, has decided that the 1914 Olympic Gomes shall take place in Athens. This decision is ent.» u iastically welcomed in the Greek capital,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    430 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the change* (buyers and sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day Y esterday. To-day Shark*. J! J» ca 5 30 a Mining, Kinta Tin 15| 17$ 15 17j K ana tui ting... 5/- 8/- 4/6 7/6 K Pulai 9
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    37 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, June 10.* The following are to-day's quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 3/0$ Para to arrive 3/7 Market du 1. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.]
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    21 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 9. He&wood’s tin output last month was 384 pikuls and Kamboi’s 271 pikuls.
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    SINGAPORE RIFLE MEETING.
    47 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 9. At the Rifle Meeting, the Governor’s Cup was won by Chat er, who scored 323 out of a possible 360. H.E. the Governor attended the range during the final stage of the shooting and congratulated the winner.
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    SELLING LOTTERY TICKETS.
    37 7 HEAVY FINES IMPOSED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, June 9. Three Chinese have b en convicted of baying and belling German lottey tickets Two of them were fined $5OO each and the other $l,OOO.
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  • ENDING THE WAR.
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      PEACE CONFERENCE OVER.
      77 7 .—Reuter. THANKS 10 BRITAIN London, June 10. Reuter says the Peace Conference has closed its sittings. 'I he Delegates decided that a definite result will easier be reached if the Treaty of Peace is completed bv agreements separately concluded between the respective Governments The Montenegrin delegate M.
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      TURKEY’S GRATITUDE TO INDIA.
      234 7 COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF’S LETTER TO DR. HUSAIN. The following translation of the letter from the Ottoman Comnnnder-in-Chief to Dr. Md. Husain (Officer in charge of the First Indian Red Crescent Medical Mission, organised by the Hon. Dr. Suhrawardy and the Anjumani Ziaul Islam, Bombay), informing him about Omerli
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    AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.
    61 7 Reuter. OPPOSITION TO REFERENDA PROPOSALS. Melbourne, June 9. The Liberals have now 38 seat* in the House of Representatives and Labour 37. Sir W. J. Lyne, Tressurer of the Comm nwealth, was defeated for the Senate. The figur- s continue to point to the rejec ion of the
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    AMERICA AND RETALIATION.
    67 7 —Reuter. COUNTERVAILING DUTIES. Washington, June 9. The Democratic leaders of the Senate have decided to pl ice a countervailing duty on live stock, g ain, fresh meats, flou r and o her grain products. These will be embodied in a free list, but where a duty is
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    HOME RULE BILL.
    187 7 —Reu'er. THE SECOND READING. MR- BALFOUR’S PROGNOSTICATION London, June 9. Mr. Asquith,’'moving the second reading of the Home Rue Bill, emphasised the 1‘ ngth of time occupied by the discussion last session and affirmed that through”ut there had I een no sign of a falling off of
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    SUFFRAGETTE CONSPIRACY.
    121 7 Reuter. TRIAL AT THE OLD BAILEY. London, June 10. The Suffragette conspiracy trial opened at the Old Bailey Sir John Simon, Solicitor-General for the Crown, pointed out the Union’s activity, showing an income of £35,710. He dwelt on the Suffragette speeches urging outrages, and charac’erised the mass of
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    PUTUMAYO ATROCITIES.
    69 7 Reuter. SELECT COMMITTEE’S REPORT. London, June 9. The report of the select committee on the Putumayo atrocities says that the employees of 'he company were a gang of ruffians and murderers who shot, burned, tortured and violated in a spirit of wanton devilry. The British directors cannot atwolve
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    BRITAIN'S EXPORT TRADE,
    61 7 DECREASES IN COTTON. London, June 10. The monthly trade returns show exports £",02-5,787, principally in food, drink, tobacco, and 2$ millions timber, half a million and wool, a quarter of a million cotton decreased £365,856. The increases in exports of ir -n and steel manufactures amounted to
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    THE CONTRABAND RIFLES.
    64 7 .—Reuter. STORED IN A STABLE. London, June 9. The Irish rifles came from a stable at Hammersmi’h, whither th -y were conveyed from the ship. The Wapping police are watching a stable where there are still 4,500 rifles They notified the authorities in Ireland of the departure
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    THE NEW "DREADNOUGHTS."
    51 7 —Reuter. COST OF HASTENED CONSTRUCTION. London, June 9. In the H n use of Commons. Mr. Winston Churchill informed Sir W P. Byles that the acceleration of the three contra-t Dreadnouohts would necessitate an additional expenditure of half «millionin 1913 and a quarter of a million in
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    THE MONSOON.
    16 7 .—Reuter. London, June 9. A telegram from Bombay says the mon- soon has burst.
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    THE DERBY.
    205 7 .—Reuter. CRAGANOUR’S DISQUALIF.CATION. RBMOO2S OF AFPIAL, London, Jun* 9. The papers are still full of rumours, alle gations, and de ialsof all sorts in connec tion with the disqualification of Craganour and the running of other horses in the Derby. There is still much criticism of the Stewa’d*.
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    ENGLAND AND JAPAN.
    76 7 .—Reuter. NEW AMBASSADOR’S FRIENDLY DECLARATION. London, June 9. Count Inouye, the new Japanese Ambassador, inf rmed Reuter that he was g'eatly pleased to return to England The out ook for Anglo Japanese friendship was nev-r brighter than it was to day. The alliance preserved its power and
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    SCHOOL GUTTED.
    60 7 —Reuter. SCHOLARS SAFELY RESCUED. London, June 9. St John’s Clergv School at Leatherhead was destroyed by fire All the scholars were promptly rescued, many of them in scant attire. Th- fire is bel'eved to have been caused by a gas jet lighting the curtains. Arrangements are being made
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    "DEATH BLOW TO MILITANCY."
    56 7 —Reuter. VERDICT IN WINDOW SMASHING CASE. London, June 9. The defendants affected by the verdict in the window smashing case inclu e all the members of the Women’s •’-ociai and Political U ion who become jointlv and individually responsible for the damage The papers describe it
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    EXPLOSION ON SUBMARINE.
    36 7 —Reuter. MANY CASUALTIES. London, June 9. An explosion occurred in the engineroom of Subm'ri e E. 5 at Milford Haven One man was fatally injured and eleven seriously injure!, including Commander Moo re.-
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    A DUTCH "INVASION."
    28 7 ,—Reuter. ON THE SUFFOLK BEET FARMS. London, June 9. Some hundreds of Dutch agr'culturist* arrived in buff »lk to work on the beet- sugar farms.
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    NEW CHIEF MAGISTRATE KNIGHTED.
    19 7 Reuter. London, June 9. Mr. John Dickinson, the newly-*ppoi<it ed Chief Magistrate, has been knighted.—
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    CHINESE IN PANAMA.
    22 7 —Reuter. NATURALISATION FORBIDDEN. Panam*, June 9. The President of Panama has signed a decree prohibiting the naturalisation of Chinese.-
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    KAISER’S JUBILEE.
    178 7 —Reuter. GREAT REVIEW OF ATHLETES. OLYMPIC STADIUM DEDICATED. Berlin, June 9. The Kaiser’s Silver Jub lee festivities practically began yesterday with the dedication of the huge Olympic Stadium at Grunewald, where, in the presence of thirty thousand spectators, their Majesties, surrounded by their family, the Chancellor and high
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    DALLAS COMEDY CO
    131 7 As we announced in last night’s issue, the Dallas Comedy Company are shortly raying a return visit to Penang, where they will appear on Wednesday, 25th inst., and the two following nights, their repertory embracing Baby Mine,’’ The Thief,” and What every woman knows.” The booking plans
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    Quarantine Regulations.
    138 7 Rinderpest having c o aspd to exist among c*t‘le in Trang, th* Gazette notifies that cattle shall b* allowed to be imported into Penang from that place subject to the following conditions 1. Cattle intended for Penang, only 50 bead will be allowed to be imported at a
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    Penang Library.
    60 7 The following new books have been received at the L b r arv Sixty Y*ara: Life and Adventure in the Far East, two volumes, by John Dill Ros*. From Wheel and Lookout, by Frank T. Bullen. Lore rf Proserpine, by Maurice Hewlett. Michael Ferry*, bv Mrs. Henry De
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    To-day's Tin Quotations.
    124 7 To- day's Tin Quotations. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang is $103.50 per picul, buyer’, nn se’lers. Tin in London is quoted at £206 15s »pot and £207 three months. The following was the local report of To-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., Ltd.. $104; Penang Straits Trading Co., Ltd.,
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    THE REPRESSION OF "MILITANCY."
    228 7 PROFESSOR KAKL PEARSON AND POLITICIANS. Professor Karl Pearson, writing to the Times on women’s suffrage, says that for thirteen years women have b-en admitted to the degree examinations in the Cambridge University, but have been refused the adequate recognition of graduation. Whereas the graduation claim has
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    MILITANTS' MEANS OF COMMUNICATION.
    378 7 IS THERE A SECRET CODE? A correspondent writes The mystery of how the women engaged in committing militant outrages maintain communication with each other and distribute tbeir orders of the day has completely baffled the authorities so far, despite strenuous efforts to find a solution. The
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    Possession of Morphia.
    122 7 A Heavy Finb. On Saturday last., Mr. F. T. Ellis, Assistant Superintendent of the Government Monopolies Department, on information received, ra ded the house No; 41, Malay Street, and on examination found about seven y-five one.ounce packets of morphia hidden in a bundle of clothing which was
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    Firemen in Evening Dress.
    111 7 About a fortnight ago at Shanghai, at' 11-40 p m., an alarm was given from the corner of Soochow and Sz*chuen Roads inter'upting the members of the Fire Brigade while enj >ying a banquet given by the Hongkew Company at the Palace Hotel. Regardless of the
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    THE BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    918 8 THE INDIAN LIST. ORDER OF THE STAR OF INDIA. To be K.C.S.I. Simla, June 2. Mr M F O’Dwyer, Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab. Lieuten-int-Colonel Sir Geirge RossKeppel, Chief Com niasioner and Assent to the Goveruor-Ge .eral, North Western Frontier Province. To be C.S.I. Lieut.-Colonel G G Giff
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    The Indian Mail Route.
    234 8 The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian hears that the P«st Gffi -e authorities a e c msideriug the question of a suggested change in the nidi route to India and the Far E ist. Complaints have f equeniiy been ma le as to the great
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    British Destroyers for Sale.
    133 8 China Station Veterans. The Admiralty have given instructions for the 27-kuot destroyers Handy and Janus, which were built f>r the R >yal Navy twen y years ago at the works of the Fairfield Shipbuilding Company, Govao, and Palmer’s Shipbuil ling Company, Jairow-on-Tyue, respectively, uo be sold
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    F.M.S. Railways.
    325 8 A F.M.S. Government Gazette extraordinary gives the draft of an enactment to amend tne Railways Enactment of 1912. The object an! teasons of the enactment are given as follows The object of this draft is to afford to the Railway Drpirtment some measure of protection against cl ims
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      377 8 THE 11 BEST DISINFECTANTS. All Kinds and for All Purposes. ▲8 SUPPLIED TO H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS* 44 SAN IT AS'OKOL, 20 timei the co-efficient of carbolic acid. The ideal disinfectant for use in the Tropics. Highest efficiency and lowest cost. Powerful Larvaecide. Unaffected by organic matter, and miscible with both
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      220 8 FWearne Bros., Ltd. O MOTOR ENGINEERS AND IMPORTERS, 0 SINGAPORE IPOH. SOLE AGENTS FOR K 9 Bfll Straits Settlements and F. M. S. ■Bna R 3 SEATER, $1,400. O 5 SEATER, H D $1,550. FREE ON RAIL SINGAPORE. JAVA—AUSTRALIA LINE OF THE Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappy (Royal Dutch Packet Company). Regular
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    SHARES.
    2317 9 i i Z g OPital. Bub.cn bed. Number of Inane D Ĕ S Shore». Value. 2 Umdend». Kam. 5 g S 5 a s of 1909 1910 1911 1913 ig i3 MININ O t wE IS I «’T‘m l Xo7’“‘ P ,> Z »i> A'» Z 1918 250,000 250,000
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    ARRIVALS.
    109 9 Kirin Maru, Jap., 2351, Deguchi, June 9, Y’h-ima, gen., Paterson, S. Co. Hop Sang, Brit., 1359, Hay, June 9, C’cutta, gen., Bouste&d A Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Fawcus, June 9, S’pore, gen., Adamson. Gilfillau Co. Van Swoll, Dut, 1138, Wouder, June 9, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach, Liebert Co. Cornelia, Brit.,
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    CLEARANCES.
    72 9 Kirin Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Malacca for Tongkah. ludragiri for Deli and Batu Bahra. Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Tong Hong for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi Perlis. Klang for Port Swettenham
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 9 Pbnang, Jume 10, 1913. (By (JourUsy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 1/2 3 Documentary ...2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1744 3 days’ sight Private 175 j Bombay Demand Bank 1744 3 days’ sight Private 175|
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    PRODUCE.
    267 9 Pknanq, June 10, 1913. 8. P. Tapioca $4 95 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $5 20 buyers. Gold leal $64.60 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $33 buyers. Trang Pepper $2l buyers. Mace $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $97 j sales. Cloves $39 out of season.
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    MAILS.
    87 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICF. To-Mobbqw, For Per Oioev. Yen Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a m Negapatam Madras Tara 11 am. Fang Nga and Trang Pungah 2pm Teluk Anson Hok Canton 3 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Devanha 5 p.m Thursday. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong
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    THE WEEK’S EVENTS.
    295 9 Tuesday, June 10. Penang Turf Club Meeting, 4 p.m. Volunteer Maxim Gun Section. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, K> a a Kangsar Road Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road Standard Kinematograph, King Street. Wednesday, June 11. St. Barnabas. Jewish Holiday.
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    Local Steamer Service.
    175 9 The companies do not guarantee the daHt of arrival of theee veteel», but will endeavour a» far a» pottible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Kedah, Jnne 10, and, Tong Chuan, June 11. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van Hogendorp,
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      120 9 DIABETES An interesting treatise dealing with causes, different stages an 1 the most effective treatment of Diabetes, Hydrocele and Skin diseases will be given away free to the readers of the Pinany Gazette on application to—A. Chai terji and Co., (Dept. P G.) 108-2, Machuabazar Road, Calcutta. 691—28-6 m w
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      319 9 HOTEL NORMAN (Formerly Rajffles-by-the-Sea). PENANG'S SELECT RESIDENTIAL AND TRANSIT HOTEL (Under tbe personal management of the Proprietor and Proprietress). The Proprietor begs to announce that having acquired Beach House (almost opposite the Hotel) exceptional opportunities for SEA BATHING, FISHING and TENNIS are offered to visitors. There are a few vacancies
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      126 9 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. A.M. AM. P.M P.M. June 10 411 9-58 3-40 10-58 11 5-27 10-56 4-39 11-58 12 7-04 Nil. 6-03 12-22 „13 8-14 104 7-49 2-18 „14 9-08 213 9-04 2-40 15 952 3-17 10 03 4-42 16 10 31
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    THE INDIAN RAILWAY STRIKE.
    1047 10 OFFICIAL REVIEW OF SITUATION. Madras, May 30.—0 n May 28 a strike among the menial servants of the Railway broke out at Bangalore it quickly spread to other stations and other classes of workmen, resulting in great dislocation of the service. Mr. A. R. Anderson, the
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    358 10 The following are outputs for May Ayer Kuning lbs. 3,700 Margin 3,450 Lendis 4,350 Rembia 8,399 Krubong 4,000 Perwas 6,418 Majidie 3,114 Semambu 3,311 Sungei Bagan 3,055 Durian Sabatang 1,403 Greahan t 33,093 Tebrau 21,460 Temerloh o 1,073 Tenom N 14,900 Buaya 16,185 Kota Kahru 13,721 Suagei Durie
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    Mails Close on Week Days.
    817 10 F«r Balik Pulau, at 8 a.m. and 0-30 p.m. Butterworth, at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4- p.m. Bukit Tambun, at 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 p.m. Kuala
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      213 10 a Light Luger Beer OF FIRST RATE QUALITY AT A MODERATE PRICE Ctrl Brant. a A IIH m j ilBl!ll t 11m few*. jr WF' GIRL «(WBRANtyM >OFz/o ff IR S iSr Hrb <QjLfti^SLBS3BU tg < Agents BOCSTEAD 6 CO. A ea,a Obtainable from all Retailers. j COIR MATTING M
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      213 10 r ft- WBl/ TYPEWRITERS. Straits Settlements, and F. M. S. Huttenbachßros.SCo., PENANG SINGAPORE. SIEMENS t, BEACH STKEH, PENANG. Tilmuii: M Siemens, Penang." Trlepborr No. 479. Electrical Engineers Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS CITHERS DYNAMO WORKS, LTD. Head Office OAKTON HOUSE. WESTMINSTER. LONDON Supplies Depot, and Stores UPPER THAMES STREET. LONDON Lamps
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    KAMPONG KUANTAN.
    481 11 SATISFACTORY POSITION. Ths ordinary general meeting of the Kampoug Kuantan Ruboer Company, Limited, was held on May 9 at the registered office-*, 5, Fenciurch Street., EC., Mr. F. A. Govett (Ch Urman of the Company) presiding. The Chairman sa’d: We estimated last year that we should produce 125
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    CHOTA RUBBER
    368 11 GRATIFYING SITUATION. The third ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Chota Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 15 at the Institute of Directors, 4, Corbet C »urt, Gracecburch Street, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said It must be
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    Where to Stay.
    37 11 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel N orinan and Runnymede Hotel. Ipoh :—The Grand Hotel, F M.S. Hotel, Singapore :—Raffles Hotel. Rang >on Strand Hotel. Calcutta :—The Continental Hotel Ceylon —Nuwara Aliya.
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      1024 11 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. IxO AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. LCt o<M\<VtOgefl RCHCW Incorporated by Royal Charter. WJ Paid-up Capital £1.200,000 Reserve Fund £1,700,000 Reserve Liability of I roprietors... £1,200,000 Thousands upon thousands of people are daily gaining new no nerve power, health, and strength from Sanatogen—the tonic food 38, BIBHOPSGATK,
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      167 11 Scientific Manuring. 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. BAHR. Specialise in Manures and do no other business. Large Stocks
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      2344 12 P lntended Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. |m Steam Navigation Co. Ma¥ jg a{ion c 0 IXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. JR MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD. 'LIMITED. r ocean steam Ship co., tta. •,> u Fob I Intbmdbd to Bah,. Stbambb. AKrn June 12 Devanha connecting with Moldavia, I Jr AINU Jun» 26 China
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