Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 July 1913

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 154 VOL. LXXI. TUESDAY, <3ULY. 19!3. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1044 1 jcaDDDiannnoinnnonßDDDDOß E D FOB $3O U XT OU can have the Pinang g g I Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). g Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. D g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should g be addressed to q
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      87 1 o Y\/ HEN YOU ARE AWAY B on ,eav you want to keep o I >n touch with Malayan affairs, g Cl al, Comm ercial, Mininc, Placing, Ac. This you Cttn do n in no better way than by 3ubscri o mg to the Weekly Edition of the g g
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    TROPICAL MEDICINE.
    532 2 MANCHESTER AND THE LONDON SCHOOL. It was suggested by tbe Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lewis Harcourt, at the beginning of the year that the influence of Mr. Austen Chamberlain should be bespoken for the London School of Tropical Medicine, which was then setting out to raise £lOO,OOO to extend
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    The Bengal Coal Trade.
    348 2 Pioneer.” The woes of the coal trade are always before us, but making every allowance for their natural irritability we have also to make due allowance for the railways at whom their wrathful criticisms are levelled. The general public cannot appreciate the merits of the case
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      963 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. LOST. LADY TYPIST wanted immediately. LOS T. Preference give to one with a know- ledge of stenography. Apply, stating LEATHER BAG, containing business qualifications and salary required, to papers of value to owner only. Lost No. 512, c/o Pinang Gazette, 0Q Jun e 16th from train between 9
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      366 2 BREWED AND BOTTLED IN ENGLAND. Stones Jsager (BREWED IN ENGLAND) STONE A SON, SPECIALLY BOTTLED FOR LONDON. E.C. THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. WK WISH TO DRAWjYOUB LAGER BEER SPECIAL ATTENTION TO A It is a Light Sparkling EngliA Beer, brewed slightly bitter, and specially bottled for the Strait» Settlements and Federated
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    LOG BOOK.
    924 3 In common with kindred enterprises operating on other routes, the Booth Steamship Company experienced a large increase in profits in the past financial year. Its gross surplus of £265,300 for the twelve months to March 31st last compares with one of £170,400 for the previous year. For depreciation
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      921 3 BANKS. r CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. O U F I) I) V AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Q Qff|f Incorporated by Royal Charter. IS AN EXCELLENT DRINK AT ALL TIMES. Paid-up Capital £1.200,001 INSIST ON QANDFMANS 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O V wWfc»iWlflll Agencies and Branches. Obtainable from PRITCHARD Co.. PonanffA Ipoh. Amritsar
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      281 3 TANSAN WATER. "THE CHOICEST OE AU CHOICE WATERS.” TANSAN DRY TANSAN GINGER ALE. LEMONADE. “The Ideal Natural Mineral Water,” Sole Agents: R. T. REID Co., Penang. I WHEN VISITING KUALA LUMPUR DO NOT FAIL TO CALL ON RASOOLBHOV ALLYBHOY (ESTABLISHED 1890) Bombay Merchants, Commission Agents, NOS. 20, 67. 69 73
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    MAGISTRATE’S APPEALS.
    404 4 Before Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher. A MAINTENANCE CASE. Sitting in the Appella’e Coart, Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher disposed of one case yesterday and two this morning. The first case was that of Chaah Khoon Ghee, who was represented by Mr. A. R. Thornton. The appellant in
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    REVENUE OFFICERS IN TROUBLE
    267 4 Ali and Mat Dris, Revenue Officers 84 and 102 re?psctively, w-re cba”ged before Mr. Muller, Ac ing Third Magistrate, by Abdul Gaffuor, a shopkeeper of Chulia Streer, with voluntarily causing hurt. Both pleaded not guil y. Complainant si a ed that at about half past six
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    THE REGENT OF KEDAH.
    177 4 The following Proclamation by His Excellency Sir Arthur Henderson Young, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner for the Malay States, appears as a S. S. Government Gazette Extraordinary Whereas
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    TAIPING ASSIZES.
    879 4 A LONG CIVIL LIST. CRIMINAL TRIALS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, July 7. The Taiping Assiz°s opened to-day, Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward being the presiding Judge. The criminal list is unusually small, there being only six appeals and four new cases. The cases for trial consisted of
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    JAVANESE LABOUR.
    2010 4 SOME INTERESTING FACTS. According to the annual report of the F.M.S. Controller of Labour, contained in the Supplement to the current Gazette In 1912 for the first time an officer conversant with the Javanese language was appointed to inspect places where labourers from the Netherlands Indies are employed
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    Anglo-Saxon Amity.
    548 4 New Ambassador’s Tribute to the British Empire. Dr. Page, the new American Ambassador, was the guest of the Pilgrims’ Club at the Savoy Hote’, London, last month. Lord Roberts presided. Sir Edward Grey, proposing the health of the Ambassador, said that if Dr. Page came to them with
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      366 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Advertiser is open to act as a Rubber Buyer on the Penang market. Several years’ practical experience. For terms and particulars communicate with No. 842, c/o Pinang Gazette. PERAK TURF CLUB. CORRECTION. RACES 5 and 7, Second Day, the distance should be 5 furlongs and not Race Course.
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    TAMIL RECRUITING.
    1381 5 F.M.S. METHODS DEFENDED. AND MR. C. C. MALET’S PROPOSALS CRITICISED. In May last Mr. C. C. Malet, of Negapatam, wrote at considerable length to the Straits Times on the question of the present methods of Tamil recruiting in India, and in the course of his article expressed opinions
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    Mangosteen Plants for America.
    288 5 A Consignment from Ceylon. Mr. C. Drieberg, Secretary of the Ceylon Agricultural Society, has just despatched a consignment of mangosteen plants to the United States Department of Agriculture at Washington. That Department reported that they had been very unsuccessful in propogiting the mangosteen, the young plants
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    CARTELS IN GERMANY.
    509 5 THEIR GRADUAL DISAPPEARANCE. The falling off in the German iron and steel trade, which can now scarcely be denied, and which is borne out both in the dearth of orders and in the serious reductions in price, again brings to the front the question of a closer
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    THE WEEK'S EVENTS.
    116 5 Tuesday, July g. Federal Council, Kuala Kangsar Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Strait* Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road. Wednesday, July 9. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. Penang Turf Club, entries close, 5 p.m. Band, Golf
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    Where to Stay.
    29 5 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman and Runny me de Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Calcutta —Tne Continental Hotel Ceylon :—Nuwara Eliya
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      99 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 and
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    PORT DEFECTS.
    1225 6 Like the sailor’s parrot, many of Penang’s business men are doubtless perfect terrors to think, but it would be an advantage if they more frequently became articulate where their remarks could be recorded, and, emulating the example of Mr. Miles, whose able letter we published yesterday, gave the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      PORT AFFAIRS.
      133 6 [To the Editor of tiu Einanf ffouM. Sib,— Mr Miles is to be congratulated on his letter appearing in your issue of yesterday. The following facts may possibly further help to show up the management wit which one has to deal. My firm bad landed for them by
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      HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
      269 6 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sib, Among the successful candidates in the recent final examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in the University of Calcutta was Mr. Khoo Po Ain of Rangoon. As an encouragement to the other Chinese students in Rangoon, and more
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      GOVERNMENT AND SHIPMASTERS.
      420 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sib, I notice in your columns an advertisement for applications to fill the position of chief boarding officer for the Port of Penang, and notice that the requirements are a Master Mariner’s Certificate of Competency and a knowledge of Malay.
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      A PARIAH’S FATE.
      456 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."} Sir, It it is any satisfaction to n Considerate Motorist,” I am quite prepared to adopt hi» suggested nom-de-plume R O. T. T. E. R., but I should doubt very much whether our mutual friend the humanitarian bouseholder will quite
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      ORPHANS.
      158 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, Soon after bis arrival in the Diocese, the R r Rev. 0. J. Fergu s on-Davie, Bishop of Singapore, founded the Singapore Diocesan Association for the provision of Diocesan Chaplains (for Europeans), Education, Mission Work other than educational and the Bishop’s
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    19 6 —Reuter. HOME CRICKET. London, July 7. Notts beat Derbyshire at Nottingham by an innings and 125 mns.-
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    147 6 In the training this monrng nothing travelled faster than fifteen seconds to the furlong except B»tu Gajah, who ran three furlongs in 44 seconds. Hedonist and Lodestar gob strong track work. Lossie was seat round by himself, but was not pushed very hard. Neither was Grafton King asked
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      10 6 E. O. Hotel annexe. LADIES’ BILLIARD ROOM, MIXED GAMES ADMITTED.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    225 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the change* (buyers and sellers only) in our share list, on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day S J Saaaaa. a n M Mining, Gtopeng C. 30/- 34/6 30/6 34/Kinta Tin 16} 18} 16} 18} K. Pulai 7 8.10 7 8} Malayan Tin
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    35 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, July B.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/9 Para to arrive 3/7 Market dull. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    23 7 [From Our Oivn Correspondent.} Singapore, July 8. The following prices were realised Tapioca, small pearl 5.10 Copra, Bali 12.45 Best 12.60
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    TRUCK SHORTAGE AT PRAI
    79 7 AN IPOH VISITOR. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, July 8. The Secretary of the Chamber of Mines, Mr. Towers, visited Penang and Prai yesterday, in connection with the shortage of trucks to bring coal to Kinta for the mines. He found that only eleven trucks were
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    THE I.C.S. BENSATON.
    48 7 ACCUSED ILL. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, July 8. The case against Wintie, ex-Manager of the International Correspondence School, who is charged with inducing the Hon. Tan Jaik Kim and others to give him money, has been again postponed, owing to the illness of defendant.
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    OUR LONDON WIRE.
    54 7 RUBBER CO. DIVIDENDS. [P. G. Special Cable.} London, July 7. The Bukit Rajah Rubber Co., Ltd., has declared a final dividend of 35 per cent., making a total of 125 per cent, for the past year. The Rubber Share Trust and Finance Co., Ltd., announces a dividend
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    CULT OF THE KILT
    41 7 A SINGAPORE PROPOSAL. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, July 8. At a meeting held here the questioqpwas discussed of forming a kilted infantry Volunteer company. No resolution was passed but a public meeting may be held later.
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    THE SCOTT DISASTER.
    109 7 MANSION HOUSE FUND. London, July 7. The Committee of the Mansion House Sc )tt Fund reports that, thanks to the liberality of the public in all parts of the Empire and India, the Fund totalled £75,000. The amount has been thus allocated to Lady Scott and son
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    72 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, July 7. The Kaiser will soon be starting on his northern pleasure trip and will visit Korfu in the autumn. General Falkenhagen has been appointed War Minister he was formerly temporary instructor to China. The German Press is satisfied regarding the appointment of Mr. Bauer
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    THE KING IN LANCASHIRE.
    41 7 —Reuter. EIGHT DAYS’ TOUR. London, July 8. Their Majesties the King and Queen, who are the guests of the Karl and Countess of Derby at Knowsley, have begun an eight days’ tour of the Lancashire in- dustries.-
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    RT. HON. WALTER LONG.
    25 7 —Reuter. A SUCCESSFUL OPERATION. London, July 7. The Right Hon. Walter Long, M.P., was operated on yesterday. His condition is favourable.—
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    A NEW KNIGHT OF THE GARTER.
    26 7 Reuter. EARL SPENCER. London, July 7. The Rt. Hon. Earl Spencer has been decorated with the Order of the Garter.—
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    Strike of Fishermen in Larut.
    44 7 There is a strike of Port Weld and Matang fishermen and Taiping is without fish. The men complain of the new regulation requiring a two inch mesh, which excludes the small fish, the staple food of the Malay population.
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  • THE WAR.
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      GREEK ADVANCE ON SERES.
      184 7 —Reuter. TURKEY'S DEMAND TO BULGARIA. Salonika, July 7. The Greeks are now marching on Seres, which lies about 40 miles to the north-east of Salonika. Bulgaria’s Disclaimer. S<|fia, July 7. A semi-official note denies that Bulgaria took the aggressive, also, the alleged Servian victories and accuses
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      WAR ITEMS.
      63 7 —D.OL Berlin, July 7. Turkey is recalling officers and troops from furlough, and, through a note, is asking Bulgaria immediately to vacate the Marmora basin, as otherwise there will be a forcible expulsion of Bulgarians from Rodosto. Greek troops at the expense of great losses captured important points
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    HOME RULE BILL.
    109 7 —Reuter. AGAIN IN THE COMMONS. London, July 7. In the House of Commons to-night, the third reading of the Home Rule Bill will be moved for the second time under the Parliament Act. Mr. Bonar Law has made a renewed protest against the Government’s action, giving warning
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    THE RAND STRIKE.
    89 7 —Reuter. ENGINEERS’ BALLOT. Johannesburg, July 8. As the result of a ballot of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers on the entire reef, a vast majority is in favour of accepting the strike settlement The Council of the Society has passed a resolution declaring that if the grievances
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    TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
    68 7 —Reuter. QUARTER’S RETURNS. London, July 8. The trade returns for the United Kingdom for the quarter ended June 30 show increases, in imports of £7,654,965, and in exports of £7,864,237. The principal increases are Tn the imports, food, drink, tobacco, £3.000 000 raw cotton, £500,000
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1955 7 MEETING AT KUALA KANGSAR. THE CONGESTION AT PRAI. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, July 8. There was a full attendance this morning at the meeting of the Federal Council. H. E. the High Commissioner, Sir Arthur Young, was received by a Guard-of-Honour of the Malay States Guides
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    Astrologer versus Lascar.
    234 7 Before Mr. Muller, in the Third Court to-day, a Hindoo Christian named Augustin charged Kader Mustsn with attempting to cause hurt yesterday. According to the complainant, he went yesterday to a toddy shop in Pitt Stre t to collect a debt from the proprietor of the shop.
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    The Municipal Commission.
    79 7 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. Tenders for Quarters Ayer Etam. 5. Tenders for
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    To-Day's Tin Quotations.
    68 7 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $91.40 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £lB3 spot and £lB4 three months. The following business in tin has been done to day Penang Tin Exchange $91.40 Straits Trading Co. 100 tons at 91.90
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    Perak Tin Export.
    194 7 Perak Tin Export for the month of June, 1913, excluding Upper Perak figures: Block tin 1.529 pkls. 22 kts« Tin ore 36,895 53 M Duty $521,260.58. The 8.1 S.N. Co.’s (Apcar Line) steamer Gregory Apcar from China via Singapore it expected here on the 11th inst., and
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  • Obituary
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    37 7 OBITUARY. London, July 7 The death is announced of the Duchess of Northumberland. —Reuter. MR. JOSEPH FRY. London, July 8. The death is announced of Mr. Joseph Fry, head of the famous firm of cocoa manufacturers. —Reuter.
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    BARISAL CONSPIRACY.
    2164 8 COURT PROCEEDINGS. Calcutta, June 24.— 1 n the Barisal case yesterday, the father, brother and mother of the first approver, Giriudra Mohitu Dae, gave evidence. Rai Bahadur, Jatuini Mohun Das, Additional Magis"rat«, Midnapore, said that when he was at My mensingh in November last he received a wire
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    The Indian Companies Act
    100 8 London, June 25—Mr. Montagu, replying to Sir J. D. Rees, said the Bill to amend the Indian Companies Act would not be proceeded with in the Legislative Council till the winter. Its publication in England would give the firms interested ample opportunity of submitting their views
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    Ex-Gaiety Girl and Parsi.
    78 8 Mrs. Eleanora Wadia, who recently brought proceedings for restitution of conjugal rights against her husband Naserwanji Wadia in the Bombay High Court, and the case having fallen through, was the subject of much comment in papers at Home and in India with regard to mixed marriages,
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    Tigris Navigation Question.
    62 8 London, July I.—Herr von Jagow, replying to Herr Bassermann’s question, whether Germany in the negotiations with reference to the Koweit-Baghdad Railway had renounced all claim to future German participation in the navigation of the Tigris, said the statement about Germany’s renunciation was incorrect. The shipping questions, affected
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      327 8 INATURA MJLK I i LION BRAND X The Ideal Milk for use in the tropics, being absolutely A Natura Milk Lion Brand can be obtained at every pure whilst retaining its natural qualities and A store in Penang, the Federated Malay States, Kedah, B X flavour. Sumatra and Siam, JJ
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      48 8 DIABETES An interesting treatise dealing with causes, different stages and the most effective treatment of Diabetes, Hydrocele and Skin diseases will be given away free to the readers of the Pinang Gazette on application to—A. Chatterji and Co., (Dept. G 108-2, Machuabazar Road. Calcutta. 691—28-6 m w f
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    SHARES.
    2134 9 Capital- Subscribed. N g b J^'/ >f Value. 2 Dividends. Name. J, If 5 a 190! 1910 1911 1912 1913 MININ®. 19U 1100,000 !$60.000 flO.OOO 1 1 Ayer Wenr Rahman, DAP. 00. $1.15 UO3 300,000 300,000 30,000 10 10 30 30 28J 9 Bel at Tin Mining Oo 2}
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    477 9 The following are outputs for June Ayer Tawah lbs. 5,600 Bernam-Perak n 4,045 Sempah 8,550 Juru M 3,000 Tandjong Bringin 11,385 Malacca )f 242,000 luuna» 6,008 Cicely 21,716 Ratanui 12,024 Trolak 9,536 Bruas- Perak M 1,108 Dominion n 15,384 Chemor United 6,199 Shanghai Malay 675 Beverlac 16,277 Blackwater
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    TIN RETURNS.
    54 9 The following are Tin Returns for June Gopeng ConsoldatedOld Section lbs. 350 Gopeng ConsoldatedNew Section 280 Gopeng ConsoldatedUla Section 70 Kinta Ltd. 300 Tekka—Sungei Raia Section 450 Tekka—Taiping Section 160 Pengkalen 400 Kledang >, 124 Redhills 180 Kamuning 539 Narborough 4,800 Bruang 36 Belat i> 188 Kinta Association
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    Local Steamer Service.
    183 9 companie» 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, June 26, 28 and 30, and, Tong Chuan, June 27 and 29 Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday,
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    ARRIVALS.
    88 9 Thongwa, Brit., 3492, Robins, July 7, Calcutta, gen., Huttenbach Liebert A Co. Indragiri, Dut., 150, T. Bauer, July 6, Deli, gen., Huttenbach Liebert Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Ferguson, July 7, Langkat, gen., E. S. &Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Campbell, July 7, S'pore, gen., E. S. Co. Alma,
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    CLEARANCES.
    49 9 Malacca for Tongkah. Indragiri for Deli and Batu Bahra. Atjeh for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, SegK, Olehleh and Sabang. Cornelia for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    114 9 Name of Steamer, where from, approximal, date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Benvenue, London, July 18, Japan, S.B. Tong Hong, Rangoon, July 14, Rangoon, K.S. Omapore, Tavoy, July 8, Tavoy, E.S. Janet Nicoll, P. S’ham, July 8, Malacca, E.S. Assaye, Colombo, July 10, China, A.G. Devanha, S’pore,
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 9 Ponang, July 8, 1913. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit ...2/415/32 3 Documentary ...2/417/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    264 9 Pbnawg, July 8, 1913, 8; P. Tapioca $4 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4 50 buyers. Gold leal $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper 531} nom. Trang Pepper $20.50 nominal. Mace $l2O nom. Mace Pickings $92 sellers, Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110
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    MAILS.
    56 9 M AILS. CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Mobbow. For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a m. Olehleh, Sabang &c., Padang Van Swoll 11a.m. Negapatam Madras Taroba 11 a.m, Singapore, China and Japan Kirin Maru 11 a.m. Teluk Anson Hok Canton 3 p.m. Deli Alma 4 p m. Thubsdat. Singapore,
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      26 9 N. D. DE SILVA, M&nufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Settler, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gider, 74, BISHOP STREET. Wedding and W. 1 JjfeakJ Engagement Rings A Speciality ESTABLISHED 1900.
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      140 9 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V» A.M. A.M. P.M P.M' July 8 9-18 3-00 9-54 9*” 4-00 10-00 337 10-32 10 448 10-48 4-16 11-12 11 5-45 11-43 5-08 Nil. 12 7-15 12-03 6-51 1-26 13 8-32 1-11 8-49 3-30 14 9-27 2-40 10 04
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    THE DYSENTERY EPIDEMIC.
    542 10 WHAT TO DO IF ATTACKED. Of the intestinal disorders of the tropics, none are graver than dysentery, which is always so prevalent during this time of the year. No one needs reminding of the symptoms—the intense pain and difficulty with which the bowels act, and the passage
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    GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES
    1110 10 IN THE YEAR 1912. Mr. G. Gordon Wilson, Acting Superintendent, Government Monopolies, in his report for last year says As in 1911, supplies of raw opium were obtained partly through Messrs. Guthrie Company, Ltd., and partly by public tender. The number of chests delivered to the Department during
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      194 10 THE BIRD IN THE HAND The bird in the hand to the merchant is the customer within the store. It requires some sort of attraction in the first place to got the customer there —aboiit the best attraction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye
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