Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 June 1913

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 144 VOL. LXXI. THURSDAY. 26th JUNE, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1080 1 a Ul I UDU RU d FOK $3O S D O u X7OU can have the Pinang U g 1 Gasette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. Jl7). O g Proportionate Quarterly and D Half-yearly rates. g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances
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    • 89 1 ■OBooDDunDODBBo uo crnuaitjcDDte S TX7BEN YOU ARE AWAY q g on leave you want to keep g n in touch with Malayan affairs, g Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. Thia you can do 5 g in no better way than by subscric* n B ing to the Weekly Edition of
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  • 708 2 .—S.F.P. AN INTERESTING STATEMENT. In the Government Gazette of Friday there appears a very interesting statement of the Assets and Liabilities of the Colony under Loan Account. We do not remember having seen this account before, and rather think it is now published in consequence of the
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    • 876 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. NOTICE. A BRITISH QUALIFIED CHEMIST. pLUB SECRETARIES are reminded Xk Liberal salary given to experienced that entries for the forthcoming Hiau Penang Football League Competition close Apply on the 28th instant. TAIPING MEDICAL HALL. T. J. WILLIAMS, Hon. Secretary, P. A. F. L. 794—28-6 799-27-6
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    • 47 2 ADVERTISING 18 TO COMMERCE I WHAT THE POSTAL BYBTEM 18 TO THE COMMUNiTYIt is a scientific time-saving device which promotes the spread of knowledge and the development of business. Not to accept it is to put back the clook and to hark away to the Middle Ages.
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    • 591 2 •ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo® 1 RATNER O 0 «nxs Ba efies 2 F,RE lil ftvfrf Ki 8 thieves o 8 liliF llF® I- 8 ll' BI o ‘I "jii™ ,eHfeii upiiiiMi l iiibe i'i 1 I Q o R’'SIM i B iRi K 2 o Fitted with the wonderful interchangeable lock. We are
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  • THE WORLD'S NEWS.
    • 152 3 ITEMS OF INTEREST. clippings from the HOME PRESS D‘spatched by the mail leaving London June 1. BARONETCY FOR MR. J. M. BARRIE The list of honours conferred by the King on the occasion of hie birthday contains po new Peerages. There are three additions to the Privy Council,
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    • 248 3 NEW SCHEME FOR STAINED WINDOWS. After the death of Robert Stephenson, the engineer, a stained glass window was erected to his memory on the north side of the nave of Westminster Abbey. The glass, says the Times, has now been removed from this window and is about to
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    • 290 3 DEATH OF THE POET LAUREATE. Mr. Alfred Austin, the Poet Laureate, died at ten o’clock on Monday morning at his residence at Swinford Old Manor, near Ashford, Kent. Mr. Austin had been in bad health for some little time past, and the end was not unexpected by
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    • 93 3 SUFFRAGETTES TURNED OUT. A number of members of the Women’s Social and Political Union created a scene at the Royal Academy on Tuesday afternoon. They obtained admission in the usual way, and assembled in one of the rooms, which was crowded with visitors. There v>ne of
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    • 105 3 THREE YEARS’ PENAL SERVITUDE. Jeannie Baxter was at the Old Bailey on Tuesday sentenced to three years’ penal servitude for the manslaughter of Julian Bernard HaH, the aviator, at hie flat in Piccadilly. The young woman had been charged with murder, but the Judge in his charge
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    • 75 3 TRAGIC MANSION HOUSE INCIDENT. Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, whose appointment as Chief Magistrate for the Metropolitan Police courts in succession to Sir Albert de Rutzen was announced on May 9th, died suddenly at the London Mansion House on Monday. He had spoken at a meeting of the
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    • 210 3 STORY OF ATTACK BY WOMEN. The Standard publishes a remarkable story of an attack upon the late Sir Henry Curtis Bennett made by Suffragettes while the magistrate was staying at Margate last summer. The adventure, which might easily have ended in tragedy, was told by
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    • 142 3 GARDENER AND HIS MISTRESS. A rather singular case was decided on Monday in the Divorce Court, where Mrs. Hilda Emma Miles was granted a decree nisi with costs on the ground of the cruelty and misconduct of her husband, Robert Miles. The suit was undefended. Mr. Le
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    • 117 3 The Bishop of Carlisle refers in the Carlisle Dioctsan Gaztttt for June to Mormonism. He says he has been informed that a considerable effort is being made in some of the country parishes of the diocese to make perverts to Mormonism, and he is very
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    • 57 3 Mrs. Vaughan Arbuckle, K member of a local family, was found dead at Hastings on Monday, having, it is believed, inadvertently taken an over-draught of sleeping mixture. Mrs. Arbuckle, who was about thirty years of age, was the daughter of the Rev. Arthur Hall, a Congregational minister,
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    • 38 3 Mr. Justice Swinfen Eady has beeii appointed a Lord Justice in succession to Sir George Farwell, and Mr. J. M. Astbury, K.C., formerly Liberal Member for Southport, has been appointed a Judge of the Chancery Division.
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    • 137 3 “FOR DAMAGES APPLY RUNCIMAN.” Between four and five o’clock on Wednesday morning a mansion at Westwood, two miles from Trowbndge, waa found to be on fire, aad within two hours tha place was completely gutted. The oauae of the fire was at first a mystery, but it
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    • 121 3 BANK MANAGER ROBBED OF £5OO. Four masked and armed men ambusbed in a wood by the roadside held up Mr. Chambers, manager of the Provincial Bank, Listowel, on Monday, as he was driving with an assistant to Abbeyfeale, on the borders ol Limerick and Kerry. Mr. Chambers suddenly
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    • 57 3 The Customs authorities in Belfast detained twelve cases of rifles with bayonets which were landed at the York Dock on Tuesday as part of a general cargo from Manchester. The cases are said to contain about 1,000 rifles of foreign pattern. They were consigned “to order
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    • 105 3 In a further report to the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul’s Cathedral Sir Francis Fox speaks of serious cracks in the main piers of the dome and in the walls of the south transept. The strata of wet sand and gravel on which the Cathedral stands
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 418 3 Penang Motion CONTINENTAL Picture Show. HOTEL Location:— PENANG ROAD. Grand Programme. CBWFTtaflft TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 11 Flrst class Calcutta programme. Family Hotel 2 W b e ic h P ‘"7hlT 6 o dy faCi “g 3 Examination Day at School (A B) Maidan. 2,000 J£“ 92 ,os,in Propion. Guest Nights
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    • 60 3 MARTIN’S A French Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousand» of Ladie* keep a box of Martine Pills in the house, so that on the first sign of any rreguianty of the Syatem, a timely dose may be administered. Those who use them recommend them, rnce th ir enormous sale. >At a’l
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    • 345 3 [shop BY POST IN THE WORLD’S I GREATEST SHOPPING CENTRE. I Our Catalogue brings to your door the resources, equipment, and the selection of one of the mobt up-to-date |H JtZ and complete Stores in Great Britain. /TV Goods ccnf.rm exactly to Catalogue and perfect I satisfaction is guaranteed. it
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  • 2997 4 DAY OF SENSATIONS AT EPSOM. THE SUFFRAGETTE OUTRAGE. From the Mail papers to hand this morning we gather that the Derby of 1913 was the most sensational ever seen. The favourite, Mr. Bower Ismay’s Craganour, won but was disqualified. The race was awarded to Mr. A.P. Cuniiffe’s Aboyeur,
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  • 266 4 Thb Penalty of Jerry-Building. Through the fall of some old jerry-built houses in the Taipingshan district of Hongkong, 18 people were killed and 25 seriously injured on June 14th. The China Mail says one woman was found with a bamboo pole driven right through her body, while
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  • 188 4 In the Chancery Division on sth ’nst. Mr. Justice Eve had before him a summons brought by the Central Sumatra Rubber Estate 4, L’mited, againsc the Central Inlus'rial Trust, Limited. The plaintiffs asked for liberty to issue a commission directed to the Vice-Consul at M-dan, Sumatra, for
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  • 154 4 A Fine for Infringement. Mr. C. Kosack, of Messrs. Behn, Meyer Co., appeared befote Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton yesterday afternoon on a summons for boarding the s.s. Indrani, which arrived from an infected Port (Hongkong) without a written permission from the Port Health Officer. Defendant pleaded guilty
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  • 155 4 Extraordinary Story from India. Calcutta, June 14—Several years ago a Mr. Teeling arrived in India and it is stated that on his deathbed be got his son, who is a clerk in the Foreign Office, Simla, to promise never to assume his real name of O’Hagan,
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  • 763 4 In view of the high price of tin during the greater part of the past twelve months it would be rather surprising if the report oq the mines of the Federated Malay State® for 1912, which has just been issued, was not of an optimistic nature.
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  • 121 4 .—M. M. It is evident from recent prosecutions that the payment of coolies’ wages on or before the tenth is not meeting with universal approval. Theoretically it would be better for the coolie if he paid once a week, it being an acc*-pted fact in Europe
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    • 367 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. AN EXPERIENCED Eurasian or Chinese Conductor to assist Manager. Apply giving full particulars and salary required to ANTHONY <fc ANDERSON, Secretaries and Agents, Tenaerloh Coconut and Rubber Estate, Limited, 9, Beach Street, Penang. TOWN HALL, PENANG. To-night! To-night!! The Dallas Comedy Co. Sir George Alexander's Great Success
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    • 457 5 HOW THE WEST SERVES THE EAST. I WHAT IS STERILIZED NATURAL MILK? I I This is a much more important question than it appears to be at first sight. I Many people are under the impression that any milk sold in sealed tins is condensed milk; I I but this
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  • 1352 6 Now that Home Rule for Ireland is well within the sphere of practical politics, the minds of many of the inhabitants of the other two constituent Kingdoms of Great Britain have natural’y turned to a similar solution of their own political and social troubles. The people
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  • 709 6 BABY MINE Penang has its moods but, judging from the attendance last night at the Town Hall, ths Dallas Comedy Co. have arrived just at a time when the inhabitants are prepared to be amused and diverted by clever professionals on the stage. M Baby Mine,”
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  • 131 6 At the Ipoh assizes yesterday, D. David, clerk iu the Ipoh Post Office, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $25,000. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr, Dinsmore, before the C3mmeucement of the proceed ngs, said that he would make an application for the
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  • 799 6 The Hon. D. A. M. Brown left f Or Singapore by the P, <fc O. mail last night Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Oxenham le 57Q this evening by the s.s. Hymettua f Or Australia. They will be away from Peaa Q a for about tea months.
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    • 380 6 ili sWWW^^fe s® |sb <Wi gg |UnJ u il.., JL- nffi 1 Iw9 vmw v a H ,{l BBu |g£i AWARDED AT 7 MB ■RK INTERNATIONA! Rffl yA.W' ¥i ’We JP Iff nUn ■RgQ exhibitions— M Ti| z '*p liH WKJ jgj IgS 7 GRANDS PRIX, f ffltfr gS Kffi
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    • 39 6 E. 0., PENANG. mm 7 The Best. The CRAG, Penan* Hills ffl The only Sanatorium in the Straits Settlements. 6Q RAFFLES, Singapore. Well-known from East to West. pEJ ctt STRAND, RANGOON. The it Mt frequented Hotel in Burma. crJ
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  • 292 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day 2 E SB4BBS. s, Jg Mining. Gopeng C. 31/- 35/- 31/3 34/. K Pulai 8.40 9$ 8 9 Lahat 8.10 9.15 8.10 9 Malayan Tin 52/-
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  • 128 7 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly report dated Tuesday, 24th inst., say Smaller quantities than usual were on offer at to-d-y’s auction and practically everything was disposed of. The feature of the sale was the continued strong demand for Standard quality Crepe which fetched up
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  • 78 7 Taiping, June 25. For the period from 27th June to 10th Joly, 1913, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem ba»is, in accordance with the Rules under the Customs Duties Enactment, will be assessed on the following prices
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  • 36 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, June 26.* IV following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2 H Para to arrive S/Tf Market quiet. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 48 7 DUE TO NEAR EASTERN TROUBLES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipob, June 26. A London cable states that the drop in the price of tin is due to th 3 political un oertaiuty in the Near Eist and cons qutnt fiuxncial stringency. Even Consols are declining.
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  • 301 7 .—Reuter. M. POINCARE’S POPULARITY. LONDON'S WELCOME London, June 25. M. Poincare, continuing, his speech l reply to the King’s welcome said Your hearty welcome will excite a general sentiment of joy and gratitude among my fellow-countrymen The friend■hip of the two countries is deeply implanted in the
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  • 51 7 ,—Reuter. A FAMINE IN CABBAGES. London, June 25. A strike of farm labourers in North West Lancashire is proving disastrous to the farmers. Produce is deteriorating and the price of cabbages in Liverpool has increased six-fold. There have been some disturbances, strikers holding up waggons bound for
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  • 46 7 Reuter. “ROSES, ROSES ALL THE WAY.” London, June 25. Alexandra Day was a hu?e succe’B. Society l-aders and ei’ls dressed in white sold roses on behalf of the hospitals. Queen Mary, Queen Alexandra and Princess Mary drove fourteen miles round London thanking the flower-sellers.—
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  • 51 7 —Reuter. AIRMAN’S REPORTED DEATH. London, June 25. The story of the aviator Fairbairns being drowned in the Thames at the Nore was an elaborate hoax. Circum tantial accounts in the morning papers amplified the evening journal’s story of Fairbairn* swimming two miles ashore. It appears there was no
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  • 32 7 .—Reuter. THEFT OF NAVY SECRETS, London, June 25. The German dentist William Klare, was rentenoed to Bve year.’ pen d for obtaining a secret ..aval book at Portsmouth dockyard.—Reuter.
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  • 192 7 Reuter. ALL-ROUND INCREASES. FYE ON GERMANY. St. Petersburg, June 25. The Duma has received the report of the Army Committee. Asked what steps he was taking to meet the unexampled efforts of a friendly neighbouri- g State, the Chief of the General Staff replied that there had
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  • 33 7 OPTIMISTIC VIEW. Belgrade, June 25. The situation is regarded with optimism, now that it is be’ieved the four allied Premiers wII confer a l- St. Peteisburg to arrange a peaceful settlement.
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  • 58 7 SIX PERSONS INJURED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 26. During a storm yesterday noon at Batang Kali Estate, the kitchen iu the coolie line collapsed. One Tamil was killed and five others injured, including a young girl who was seriously injured. She was taken
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  • 46 7 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO SITE FOR NEW BUILDING. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, June 26. It is reported that the important block of buildings opposite the Post Office, called Flints Buildings, has been purchased as a site for the new building of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.
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  • 87 7 .—Reuter. READING’S CONFIDENCE. London, June 25. Sir Rufus Isaacs was given a great reception by his constituents at Reading. A r solution was, with four diss n ients, adopted condemning the vile and gross calumnies and assuring Sir Rufus of the confi lence of the electors. Sir
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  • 21 7 —Reuter. ORDERED A REST London, June 25. Mr. Lloyd-George has been ordered a few days rest by his doctor.
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  • 22 7 Reuter. London, June 25. Heavy fi?hting continues around Tetuan The Spaniards are generally victorious, but have suffered considerable losses.—
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  • 70 7 To-day’s quota’ion for unrefined tin in Penang was I •>! 20 per picul, buyer», no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £202 spot and £202 15«. three months. The following was the local report Today Singapore: Straits Trading Co, Ltd., 175 tons, $102.12} Penang: Straits
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 72 7 —Rent er. VICTORY OF THE TYLT.” London, June 26. The race for the Northumberlaud Plate —the Miners’ Derby at Newcastle resulted THE TYLT 1 WILFRED 2 GRAVE GREEK 3 Thirteen ran. The Tylt won by a length and a ha’f, a held separating the second and third
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    • 50 7 —Reuter. London, June 25. Yorkshire beat Warwickshire by 89 runs. Cambridge University beat H. D. G. Leveson-Gower’s XI by 33 runs. Gloucestershire beat Kent by six wickets. Middlesex beat Notts by an innings and 84 runs. Lancashire beat Leicestershire by seven wickets. Sussex defeated Hampshire by 155 runs.
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    • 166 7 An air of briskness was put into the training at the cou p se this morning, and al hough no fast gallops were indulged iu strong steady work was g >ne through. Archie has Lossie fit and well doing strong work each morning. Tagali ’’promises to be a
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    • 19 7 Members are reminded that entries for the Men’s Foursomes close at the end of this week.
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  • 187 7 Although no definite figure can yet be announced, the sum to be handed over to the Malacca Meiical Missions as the result of the garden fe'e and bazaar at the Re on Monday will be not less than ,000. In our report of the fete mention should
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  • 93 7 The following passengers arrived in Penang yesterday evening by the P. <fc O. s.s. China From London Miss F P Walpole, Mess’s. W Ritchie, P Cremin, F B Richard", J Connell, J Hannigan H. Coombs, C Budge. J Warren, A Devlin, J Hobbs, J Park, J MacCarthy,
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  • 79 7 A meeting of the Commissioners for the Municipality of George Town was held last even mg, when there were present Messrs. W. Peel (President), W. T. Chapman, J. Mitchell, Yeoh Guan Seok, L m Ejw Hong L. M. Bell (Engineer) and L.A.C. Bigg, (Secretary). An application from Brother
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  • 1642 7 SEVENTH ANNUAL GATHERING. The seventh annual Federated Malay States dinner was held at the Hotel Cecil on 3rd inst. Sir Ernest Woodford Birch, K.C.M.G., presided, and the following guests were present Messrs A Adams, A G Angier, A A Allen (M.P.), D M Barry, A S
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  • 294 7 Apropos of the concession passage rates to Planters advertised by the B. I. S. N. Co., the following particulars with regard to the Sanitoria of Southern India will reread with interest:— OOTACAMUND. Ootacamund, with a population of 18,829, is the finest Hill station in Southern India. It
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1664 8 REPORTS ON THE PROPERTY PRODUCTION COSTS REDUCED. The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Malaysia Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 30 at Cannon Street Hotel, E.C., Mr. George Cord roy (chairman and managing director) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. G. A. Macdonald) having read the notice convening
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    • 134 8 Harpbndbn.— lnt. divd. 25 per cent. Oriental —Report for 1912 proposes final divd. 7 pe** cent., making 10 per cent, for year, £5,544 forward. Bidor— Report for year to March 31 last states profit for year amounts to £20,408 directors recommend final divd. 20 per cent
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    • 373 8 Tin is down again to-day says the Ttmss of MalayO, of Thu'S lay, ani the local price per picul is $95.50, as compared with $9u.62| yesterday. The drop came wi‘h surprising suddenn ss on Saturday, when London wires arrived reporting the sensational drop in the price
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    • 247 8 The General Position. On Friday last, says the Ironmonger of June 7, there was a further fall of 10s. for spot tin ani of about 20«. for future delivery. This was accentuated on Monday, when prices fell 30s. for tpot and 40s. for forward delivery. The market again followed
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    • 146 8 From the Times of Ceylon London, June 17 The directors of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., report that the total dividends for 1912 are 75 per cent. They have placed £30,431 to the sinking fund and carried forward £9,380. The estimate of 3,000,000 lbs. for 1913 is
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    • 29 8 Penang The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman and Runnymede Hotel Singapore Raffles Hotel./ "Rangjom -.—Strand Hotel. Calcutta :—The Continental’HotelJ)'* Ceylon Nuwara Eliya. (HBS
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 595 8 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. ORDERS BY CAPTAIN ALAN WILSON Acting Commandant. June, 1913. 26th Thursday Cadets Drill Free School. 27th Friday, Cadets Drill St. Xavier’s School at 3-45 pm. Company Drill 5-30 p.m. at Drill Hall. 29th Sunday, P. V. Rifle ShOOt at 7 a.m. 30th Monday, Recruits Drill* Leave.— The undermentioned
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    • 568 8 I SECURE OVERLAND CAR. I 30 H.P., 5 Seater, complete with I I Bosch Magneto. I EX THE NEXT SHIPMENT DUE SHORTLY. I The OVERLAND ”is undoubtedly I the best value on the market. I LATEST TESTIMONIAL FROM INDIA: I Thb Manager, 3rd December, 1912. I American Automobile Co., Bombay.
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  • 2285 9 2* I Capital. Subscribed. N gh^ r e^° f Value. S Dividend». Name e 5 5 J g £3 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 MININ®. IWL2 9100.000 XJmo in J m Si o AyerWeng Rahman) D 4 P. Co, 91.15 1908 300.000 300. 000 30.000 10 10 80 80
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  • 146 9 Alma, Brit., 354, Lyons, June 26, Tongkah, gen., E. S Co. Heb©, Brit., 346, Scott, June 26, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Giltiilan Co. Pangkor, Brit., 94, Caswell, June 26, Bagan Datoh, gen., E. S. Co. Perak, Brit., 258, Glenday, June 26, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. China, Brit, 4160.87,
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  • 80 9 Tong Chuan for Alor Star (Kedah). Glenory for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Trang for Trang Van der Parra for Deli and Asahan. Malaya for Deli. Janet Nicoll Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Kanagawa Maru for Singapore, China and Japan. Tara for Port Swettenhamjand Singapaore. Avagyee for
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  • 126 9 Pbeanq, Juns 26, 1913. (By Courtesy 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. 174 f M 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 258 9 Pinang,. June 26, 1913. S. P. Tapioca $4 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4 65 buyers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper s3l} sales Trang Pepper $20.50 nominal. Mace $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $93 sellers. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110
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  • 273 9 Thursday, June 26. Dallas Comedy Co., Town Hall. P.V. Cadets’ Drill, Free School. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road; George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road; Standard Kinematograph, King Street. Friday, June 27. Dallas Comedy Co., Town Hall. P.V.
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  • 104 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morbow, For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 am. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 9 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah, Re- 'j nong,Victoria Point, >Omapers k 3 p.m. Mergui, and TavoyJ Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Pul a u
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  • 93 9 The companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah). —Kedah, Jnne 24, and, Tong Chuan, June 23. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van Hogendorp,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 180 9 MANURES FOR Rubber, coconuts, etc., etc., BEST RESULTS OBTAINED WITH FREUDENBERG Co., SPECIAL FERTILIZERS. C. I. F. Prices with fuE particulars how to use and apply Manures for various produce and special booklets on manuring will be supplied on application. Complete soil analysis by the Government Analytical Chemist supplied free
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 61 9 The Moon. O F«n Moon June 19 Last Quarter 27 O New Moon July 4 First Quarter 11 Tne Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. M. A.M. A.M. f.M F.M. Jane 26 4-47 10-38 4-02 11-10 „27 5-51 11-39 4-54 Nil „28 7-21 12-01 6-33 1-13' „29
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  • 705 10 ORDER? OF THE DAY» The Orders of the Day for the meeting at Singapore to-morrow, are a? follow*: 1. Questions by Mr. C. W. Darbishire (1) This Council having approved bbe Sile of the Singapore Government Railway to the Federated Malay States Government for the sum of $4,136,000,
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    • 254 10 FOUR GOOD POINTS. a a A Qualify.— The Quality of Our Drugs and Preparations is Unimpeachable. 1514 Skill- Our Business is un 'er the \lp2\ Direct Supervision of Two Xlprv L British Qualified Chemists, z/ Prices. Lowest, Compatible with CQ High Delivery.— All Orders Promptly Despatched. The Dispensary, Ld., CHEMISTS.
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    • 65 10 ALLEN DFNNYS Co., PINAM3. Profriitirs the Penang Rubber Auction Rooms. Sales held every Wednesday. Managers of the PERARG TRAMSHIPPING FORWARDIRG CO. Forwardin*, Ineuranre, Estate and uommt»sion Agents, Valuers and Surveyor», Agents for the Property Insurance Co., Ltd., The Continental Insurance Co., Eow Seng Rubber Co., Ltd., New Kedah Rubber Syndicate,
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    • 602 10 EXHIBITION 'Bl l© SAMARANG. JAVA. B November, 1914. Under the patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. GENERAL OF NETHERLANDS EAST-INDIA. Complete demonstration of the Colonial administration, Eastern Cultures, Traffic, Industry and Commerce. 1 i/nLHiffi i p Articles of Import from Europe, Australasia, America f\W IN IR an j the Far
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  • 903 11 The protracted negotiations between the China Merchants’ Company and the Chinese syndicate for the purchase of the concern are stated to have been abandoned, as no conclusion satisfactory to both parties could be arrived at. Owing to fog, a steamer stopped at the mouth of a river. An
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    • 368 11 ’’»TT3a^-M.» r -u From the same tin of Benger’s I SFood you can maintain a healthv I man or feed a baby.” 1 I n Bender's Food, prepared with fresh new milk, I I |l combines; allthe elements necessary to sustain 1 I J life m full vigour. In addition
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    • 1190 11 The Subscription List will open on Monday, the 23rd June, 1913, DAfrjjAjtß and will close at or before 4 o’clock p.m., on Monday, CHARTERED BAMk OF INDIA, the 3»th June, 1913. AUSTRALR, AND CHINA. MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD., 7 y Reserve Fund £1,700,000 (Incorporated under the Companies' Enactment, 1897.) Reserve Ljabih^
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