Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 July 1913
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1913-07-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 168 VOL. LXXI. THURSDAY. 24th JULY. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement980 1913-07-24 1 a ipaQQOßaonnnKDnnDo«QCQDni d FOR $3O E XT OU can have the Pinang D 1 Gasette posted every day for whole year to your addraaa. 0 (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, 527). g Proportionate Quarterly and n Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittencea ahould be addressed to g Tbs SMratary, g980 words
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Advertisement92 1913-07-24 1 ■a“auoosQ o(J n D B QBflnouaoCDOM a W BKN YOU ARE AWAY g E« J on ,eBTe you want to ke «r a 8 Sol? 0 'J 11, 8 8 PUr'itai a’ m Th" ial S a in „1 Th you can do g H L e Way than b92 words
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LOWER RUBBER PRICES.
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Article340 1913-07-24 2 The fall in the price of raw rubber ha» caused manufacturers to is*ue new pricelists showing a reduction in the prices of pneumatic tires. M. Andre Michelin, the leader of the movement, is out of the city, but M. E. Loeser, the Paris manager of the Continental Tire340 words
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Article204 1913-07-24 2 The Herald's Correspondent on June 26 wires :—Rubber merchants in London are inclined to be optimistic concerning the future. They deny emphatically that the present low prices are the result of over-production, because all the rubber that comes into the London market is almost immediately disposed204 words
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305 1913-07-24 2 Children Murdered and Wounded by Madman. A terrible outrage was committed by a madman in Bremen on June 20. The man entered the Catholic school of St. Mary, and there murdered three little girl pupils and a master by shooting them. Another child was killed305 words
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Advertisement834 1913-07-24 2 SITUATION VACANT. NOTICES. CONTRACTOR WANTED NOTICE. TO ERECT BUNGALOW. fXRDERS are now being booked for vJ Para Rubber Seeds from twelve Apply MANAGER. to fif 666,1 y earB old 6ree wkh a B uaraatee rr 7 of 75 per cent, germination. Sungei Erian Estate, Bagan Serai, Price $2 per 1,000834 words
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Advertisement578 1913-07-24 2 •oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooe RATNER 1 °™e s imw itejjiipSißß I S I IlliiirlOlS Hiw” 18 Mltw I o o IIH ''Tiipft HRuE 1 q ijfl MWIB o o Q Fitted with the wonderful interchangeable lock. Large assorted stocks on hand. g g AGENTS, Seller, Murray Co., Penang. •OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOON Re THE ESTATE OF578 words
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Article749 1913-07-24 3 —M.D C. GOVERNMENT’S INCONSISTENCY. The Archbishop of Canterbury is credited with having lately declared that the national conscience has proved to be a factor in international politics. This was in connection with the abolition of the IndoChinese Opium traffic. Bat it is none the less true of—M.D C. - 749 words
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Article176 1913-07-24 3 —M.D.C. A peculiar story of a mother ill-treat-ing her child was related in the Ipoh Police Court on Saturday mon ing. A Malay woman named Esah, wife of an engine driver, F. M S. R., Ipoh, was charged with cruelty to her female child about seven years—M.D.C. - 176 words
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Article379 1913-07-24 3 Thefollowing ate outputs for June Jendarata lbs. 13,500 Melalap 9,205 Kuala Pergau 2,150 Taiping 4.300 Temerloh 1,084 Djapoera 9,053 Indragiri 3,914 Siak 3,505 Pekan Baroe 2,532 Mergui 2,040 Panghattan 31,743 Kota Tinggi 3,400 Siginting 1,700 Burma Development 840 Pelepah 4,200 Bukit Sembawang 14,200 Changkat Serdang 6,530 Chempedak 5,500379 words
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Advertisement43 1913-07-24 3 Messrs. R. N. HOLMES ON H. G. JAMES PRESENT THEIR Costume Concert Party, THE BLUEBIRDS AT THK TOWN HALL, TONIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! ▲ND 26th JULY. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME EACH NIGHT. Reserved Seat $2. Unreserved Seat $l. Booking Now Open at ROBINSON PIANO Ct., Lit.43 words
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Advertisement303 1913-07-24 3 SPECIAL OFFER. To introduce the Auto Strop Razor, the George Town Dis- 1| pensary, Ltd., will supply a Z-l I*l coupon entitling the holder to X Vx 30 DAYS FREE TRIAL. SAFET Satisfaction Guaranteed or j Your Money Refunded. JX. V. NETT PRICES. Lr J y Silver-plated Razor as illustrated,303 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous284 1913-07-24 3 The Straits Cinema Co. PENANG ROAD. Race Week Speciality Selection FEATURING To-night I To-night I! THE Trapper's Brine Bison. Bison. 2 Reels. 4,000 feet. 2 Parts. ALSO lost at Sea” Than. 3,000 feet. Than. AND Great Comedy Programme. Prices as Usual. TICKETS SOLD AT THE LEADING HOTELS. W. De BURGH,284 words
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Article90 1913-07-24 4 Ban Whatt Soon, Brit., 199, Ferguson, July 23, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co. Van der Parra, Dut., 345, Mogenizieker, July 23, Singapore, gen., K. P. S. M. Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 287, D. J. Mathews, July 23, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Speelman, Dut., 639, Dandey, July 23,90 words
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Article65 1913-07-24 4 Malaya for Deli. Jin Ho for Asahan. Perak (E. S. Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Van der Parra for Deli and Asahan. Pungah for Trang and Pang Nga. Taroba for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hok Canton for Teluk Anson. Trang for Trang Hakata Maru for Rangoon65 words
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Article22 1913-07-24 4 Name of Steamer, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Atsuta Maru, Japan, Aug. 7, Antwerp, B.22 words
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Article72 1913-07-24 4 ARRIVALS. By Delta (July 24) from London, Mr and Mrs F A Bowers, child and two infants, Messrs FAD Richer ond, D M Dunn, J Orr, L McDonald and D O Mahoney from Marseilles, W C Browne from Colombo, Mr L V Prentice and Mr C St.; G Wheeley.72 words
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Article123 1913-07-24 4 Penang, July 24, 1913. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit ...2/4 15/32 3 Documentary ...2/417/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days* sight Private 175} Madras Demand123 words
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Article114 1913-07-24 4 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morbow. For Per Close. Yen Eh Eng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Ban Lee 8 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Song» 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Pul a u Langkawi, and Perlis Un Penft114 words
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Article778 1913-07-24 4 THE GENERAL POSITION. The market during the p»st week, says the Ironmonger of sth inst., has been in a very excited condition, and manipulation by strong bear forces has led to a serious fall in price?, which baa been helped also by the uncertain aspect of the general financial778 words
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92 1913-07-24 4 .~Daily Telegraph. New York, June 12.—1 n discharging Joseph Boffas from custody at Cleveland, yesterday, Judge Cull, in the Municipal Court, said: There is too much talk nowadays about women’s rights.” Boffas was arrested on the complaint of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Brauert, twentyfive.~Daily Telegraph. - 92 words
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Article478 1913-07-24 4 p r ye.—Offering £20,000,7 per cent, convertible deb. stock at par. Highlands and Lowiands.— First int. divd. 6 per cent.; last year 7| per cent. Djaboong. Brofis to March 31, £3,519. Proposed £5OO for depreciation of property; divd., 5 per cent.; forward, £331. Port Dickson-Lukut. Divd.478 words
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Article179 1913-07-24 4 We take the following from the Times of Ceylon to hand by to-day’s Mail The Dusun Durian Rubber Estates, Limited, is acquiring the Walbrook Estate, Perak, at the price of 2,500 fullv-paii shares which it is creating and £B,o>o cash. London, July 11.—The following were sellers’ quotations179 words
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Article136 1913-07-24 4 Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their report dated Tuesday, 22nd inst.* say:— Of thirty-two tons offered at to-day’s Auction about twenty five tons were sold at prices showing very little change from the values current last week. Smoked Sheet was unaltered at $145 this being the136 words
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Article1790 1913-07-24 4 TWO SIDES OF THE WUCHANG PLOT. CIVIL WAR UNAVOIDABLE. Some light is thrown on affairs in China in the following letter written by a correspondent of the North China Daily News at Wuchang, on July 3 That the recent plot to upset the Government was a very serious1,790 words
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Advertisement406 1913-07-24 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. MADAME AUTONESCU, MIDWIFE DIPLOMEE AND SICK NURSE, SEA VIEW HOTEL, PENANG. Tblbphonb 368. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. First class dresser. Apply with copies of testimonials and salary required, to MANAGER, Sungei Limau Estate, Taiping, WANTED IMMEDIATELY. AN ASSISTANT SURVEYOR, good salary to right man. Apply enclosing references to CON TRAC406 words
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Article367 1913-07-24 5 DUTCH MALAY’S TERRIBLE PRIVATIONS. Bombay, July 15.—A remarkable story of the sea is narrated by the officers of the P. and O. ss. sanca, which arrived in Bombay harbour from Japan. They have on board a swarthy Dutch woo was rescued from the tea under most extraordinary367 words
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Article356 1913-07-24 5 IMPROVED CONDITIONS FOR CAPTAINS AND OFFICERS. Great success has attended the representations recently made by the Imperial Merchant Service Guild to a number of shipping firms at home and in various parts of the Empire. In many cases the Guild have received assurances that the pay and356 words
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Advertisement267 1913-07-24 5 HERMAN RICHTER 6 CO. TELEPHONE 636. OHWE M Engineers, Architects and Contractors. on MiUs'"”* 188 prep r s fot Bungalow., Hoorn, Factories Kioa and or wmnnt.’ P H M B.p.ir for .nnuU I CALMON ASBESTOS TILES. STOCKS KEPT OF BUILDING MATERIAL. _JIIIIIIITIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||||||||||||||||||||i <The Top Notch \Junq i ffsorgslV.. I SCOTCH267 words
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Miscellaneous43 1913-07-24 5 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V» A.M. A.M. P.M P.M. July 24 3-26 9-26 3-02 9-49 25 3-52 10 01 329 10-14 26 4-24 10-30 4-05 10-44 „27 5-1 1 11-26 4-54 11-36 28 6-50 Nil 6-49 1-1443 words
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Article102 1913-07-24 6 Bbighv—«On the 23rd inst., at Anson Road, Penang, the wife of Dr. W. H. N. Bright of a daughter. Hormidgb.—On the 15th inst. at Lahat the wife of G. M. P. Hornidge of a son. MARRIAGE. Bru.—Kerr.—On the 16th June, at Marylebooe Parish Church, by the Rev. Dr. M102 words
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Article1312 1913-07-24 6 The Reuter’s message which we pub'ished on Tuesday, anent the introduction in the House of Commons by Mr. Birrell of another Irish Land Purchase Bill, is a reminder, and a very useful one, that there are important questions affecting the wellbeing of the Irish people and the1,312 words
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Article256 1913-07-24 6 COUNSEL v. POLICE. The preliminary enquiry into the fire at No. 135 Beach Street was again adjourned this morning. Inspector Brereton, on behalf of the Police, applied for a postponement, his reason being that the contents of the safes had some bearing on the case.256 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article523 1913-07-24 6 [To the Editor of the Finang Gazette.’’] Sib, Formerly we had ignorant though doubtless well-meaning sais whose chief faults were stealing paddy and debitting their masters with his neighbour’s goods, and smoking cigarettes on their way back from the tuan’s office —the latter a habit523 words
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Article607 1913-07-24 6 RETIREMENT OF MR. W. FIELD FROM THE M. S. G. [JVowi Our Own Correepondent.] Taiping, 23rd July. There are many in Penang, Ipoh, and throughout the northern part of Malaya, especially Volunteers, who will be surprised to hear of the impending retirement of Lieutenant and Master Armourer607 words
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Article252 1913-07-24 6 A meeting of the Rural Board for Penang Island was held in the Land Office yesterday afternoon, Mr. H. C. Sells presiding. The other members present were Messrs G. H. Sugden, Cheah Chew Yew, C. G. May and Dr. Dan°. There was very little business before the252 words
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Advertisement108 1913-07-24 6 Engraving. Engraving on Presentation Cups, Shields, etc., tastefully and artistically executed. CHARGES MODERATE. SEND YOUR ORDERS TO THE Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. FREE BY RETURN POST OUR NEW RECORD CATALOGUE. DROP A POST CARD FOR IT. Robinson Piano Co., Ltd.. Penang. Pritchard C« PENANG IPOH. Ladies’ Department. Just Received Just108 words
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Advertisement18 1913-07-24 6 E. O. HOTEL. SPECIAL RACE DINNERS. To-night 24th July. Saturday 26th BAND IN ATTENDANCE DURIN6 AND AFTER DINNER.18 words
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Article198 1913-07-24 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in ear share list, on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day B«aw- 4 g. J J Ifininy. Gopeng C.... 28/- 32/3 28/- 32/6 Gopeng p. 8/- 10/- 8/- 10/6 Jabu Tin H 1} 1} 1.40 Kinta Tin198 words
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Article64 1913-07-24 7 RUBBER TRUST CAPITAL. MOUNT AUSTIN DIVIDEND. P. G. Special Cable. London, July 24. The authorized capital of the Rubber Share Trust and Finance Co Ltd., is to be doubled. A final dividend of 5 per cent, is declared. The profit on the year amounted to £171,000. A64 words
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Article39 1913-07-24 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 24. The following return of produce prices realised is made Rangoon rice $l5B 00 Gambier 6 70 Pepper, Black 19.00 Pepper, White 34 25 Bali coffee 27 00 Pearl sago 4.1539 words
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Article78 1913-07-24 7 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, July 24. At the annual general meeting of Kelemoh Rubber Co., Mr. Down presided. It was stated that the profit was $12,117, but in view of the fact that under their lease the Company must open up another 10078 words
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Article52 1913-07-24 7 STATUTE BARRED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 24. In the ease in which Wong Ah Fook sued Abdul Hamid bin Marang for the recovery of certain land at Telok Blangah, Mr. Justice Sproule read the judgment of Justice Thornton, who held that the claim was52 words
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Article21 1913-07-24 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 24. Syed Mahomed bin Omar Al-ag fl has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner.21 words
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Article394 1913-07-24 7 —Reuter. OCCUPATION OF AOMANOPU. 81 MESSION AT SOFIA: A HVASTATID UN*. Constantinople, July 23. Adrianople was occupied by a cavalry division under Ibrahim Bey, supported by a flying column of infantry under Enver Bey, the latter covering fifty miles in 24 hours. TurMsk Prisoners Removed. Sofia, July 33.—Reuter. - 394 words
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Article110 1913-07-24 7 —Rent ar. APPALLTNG DISASTER IN NEW YORK. New York, July 23. A fire in an overall factory at Bin?hamton, New York, destroyed the buil ing in twenty minutes. 125 girh did not attend to the alarm, thinking it was the usual firedrill, till messengers rushed in and—Rent ar. - 110 words
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Article42 1913-07-24 7 .—Reuter. TOY PISTOL FIRED FROM THE PUBLIC GALLERY. London, July 23. In the House of Common» late in the evening a man in the Public Gallery fired a toy pistol. No damage was done. The peace-breaker was removed.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 42 words
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TROUBLES IN CHINA.
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Article73 1913-07-24 7 .—Reuter. POLICY OF NEDTRALITYLondoo, July 23. The Japanese Embassy emphatically denies the Chinese reports that Japan is Supporting the Southern Chinese rebels. Japan maintains the strictest neutrality iu Chinese internal and domestic differences, and has empowered her Consuls to deport from China any Japanese suspected of political.—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article128 1913-07-24 7 —China Press. Peking, July 4.—Vice-President Li Yuan-hung*» report on the recent conspiracy states that it was engineered at Shanghai, and that the ringleaders owed their eacape to Japanese assistance. Io view of the fact that there is a strong party in Japan which openly advocates—China Press. - 128 words
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Article104 1913-07-24 7 —Reuter. FXRTHING DAMAGES AND COSTS. London, July 23. The sensational turf libel action in which the celebrated trainer, Wootton, sued Mr. Sievier, owing to allegations m<de in the Winning Post, that Wootton was a member of a trainers* ring which aimed at running horses to defraud the—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article85 1913-07-24 7 —Reuter. MR. PEASE’S AMBITIOUS SCHEME. London, July 23. The Rt. Hon. J. A. Pease, President of the Board of Education, introducing a Bill in the Commons to give immediate relief to the local authorities to the extent of £150,000, foreshadowed the introduction in 1914 of a large education—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article67 1913-07-24 7 —Reuter. STONE-LAYING CEREMONY IN LONDON. London, July 23. The King to-morrow lays the foundation stone of the Commonwealth Building in Aldwvch. In this connection the papers give prominence to the formation of the Dominion Site, Limited, to carry on Earl Grey’s proposal to concentrate the offices of the—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article48 1913-07-24 7 —Reuter. THREE YEARS’ PENAL SERVITUDE. London, July 24. At the Old Bailey, the solicitor Arthur Newton was sentenced to three years’ penal servitude, and the land agent Bennett to eighteen months, for conspiracy to defraud by obtaining £13,500 from a wealthy Austrian by false pretences—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article39 1913-07-24 7 —Renter. ANTI-AMERICAN PROPOSALS BARRED. Mexico City, July 23. Japan has intimated that while she will be pleased at any manifestation of friendship on the arrival of her Minister, whe cannot approve anything of an antiAmerican character—Reuter.—Renter. - 39 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article290 1913-07-24 7 THE LOTTERIES. There was again a good attendance a the Cricket Club last night, when the draw for the lotteries were made. Good prices were realised, several second lotteries being filled. Details Raos 1. (Value of Pool, $600.) King Blaze $lBO, Minnehaha $4O, Royalty $25, Brown Comet $l7O.290 words
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Article35 1913-07-24 7 By Old Stagbr. Raob I.—King Blaze, Royalty. Racb 2.—Othello, Project. Race 3.—Kismet, Intombi. Racb 4..—Lodestar, Rigadoon. Race s.—Sunrise, Remembrance. Race 6.—Silvia, Maori Boy. Race 7.—Sweet Marie, Tom Lees. Rack B.—Tongkah, Batu Gajah.35 words
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Article30 1913-07-24 7 The following are to-day’s scratchings Race 1. —Charity. Race 2.—Carlo. Race 4.—The Friar, Bostra. Race 7.—Hedonist, Sweet Marie, Tom Lees Race 8. —Yeoval, Lossie, Grafton King, Gold Nugget.30 words
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Article39 1913-07-24 7 .—Reuter. TIE FOR KING’S PRIZE. London, July 24. Ab Bisley, in the competition for the King’s Prize, Sergt. 4th Royal Scots, and Captain Marchmonb, Ist London Fusiliers, tied for the bronze medal with a score of 104..—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article135 1913-07-24 7 A baby girl was crowing happily from the middle of a big basket of flowers when the Rev. Mr. Korchinsky and wife, of Brooklyn, first cabin passengers aboard the steamer Czar of the Russian-America Line on their way to Russia, entered their stateroom for the135 words
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Article526 1913-07-24 7 LIST OF WINS. We give below an interesting tabla shewing a list ot Baen in which ex-Qriffine have run and been placed first or second in the Straits daring 1913 It will be it— t that they won 31 Races of the total value of $21,400.526 words
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Article159 1913-07-24 7 Camden, N.J., June 12.—Mr. Frank De v singer, a motorcyclist, committed suicide this morning by running he»d on into a motor truck at Kirkwood, N.J., fifteen miles from here At the same time he almost caused the death of Mr. Frank Apgar, of Lewistown, who was riding159 words
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Article71 1913-07-24 7 Tientsin, July 7.—A terrible tragedy has taken place at Pehtaiho. On Friday an A mericau soldier, Charles Beiry, a Russian by birth, murdered a woman named Oy*, wife of an official connected with the Orthodox Church Mission. He then committed suicide. The couple had been lovers for71 words
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Article234 1913-07-24 7 T. 0. V. F. J. Britto was charged in the British Court at Shanghai with being concerned with 28 others of four nationalities with baiting and cock-fighting in 829, Haioiog Road. Among the exhibits were knives shaped like narrow razors about four inches long which were fittedT. 0. V. - 234 words
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Article619 1913-07-24 8 GENIUS WHO DICTATES SYNCOPATED MELODIES. Mr. Irving Berlin, twenty-five years old, and drawing £20,000 a year in royalties on all the ragtime he has written, was recently in London. It is he who first gave to the world the erratic lilts of Alexander’s Ragtime Band619 words
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Article228 1913-07-24 8 Rewards for Victors. Peking, July 4. In view of the recent successive Mongol victories, Chinese are delighted to learn that their troops have inflicted a heavy defeat upon the Mongols near the Sunite territory. It appears that some two thousand Mongols from northern district*, assisted by many228 words
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Advertisement527 1913-07-24 8 THE PINANG GAZETTE. List of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 10 cents. Local. Money Changer at Corner of Beach and Church Streets. n at Logan’s Buildings, opposite Pritchard Co. n at Corner of Bishop and Pitt Streets. at Corner of Farquhar and Leith Streets, opposite E. O.527 words
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Advertisement242 1913-07-24 8 'COLONIAL eWfa EXHIBITION SAMARANG. JAVA. S W7/1 rJw August-November, I9IA. Under the patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNORGENERAL OF NETHERLANDS EAST-INDIA. Complete demonstration of the Colonial administration, Eastern Cultures, Traffic, Industry and Commerce. Articles of Import from Europe, Australasia, America lyiT and the Far East. I I r arrn nkl242 words
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Article2286 1913-07-24 9 2b n, Capital. Subscribed. N .?J” ber of J 8 ae Z i Share*. Value, S Dividend*. Nsnt* g 5* S- M 80 Of 190« 1910 1911 1919 1913 MINING. 1919 9100.000 $60.000 60.000 1 1 .ha 1903 300,000 300,000 30.000 10 10 30 30 284 ~9 nLYt D2,286 words
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THE WORLD’S NEWS.
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Article605 1913-07-24 9 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CUPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS Despatched by the mail lead g London June 29. A FAMOUS FRENCH POLITICIAN. The death is reported of the well-known French political writer M. Henri Rochefort, which took place at Aix-les-Bains, at the age of eighty-three. The story of605 words
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Article147 1913-07-24 9 KNIGHT’S FATAL FALL DOWNSTAIRS. The death occurred in Sheffield on Sunday of Sir Samuel Gillott, ex-Attorney-General and Chief Secretary of State for Victoria, Australia. He was a native of Yorkshire. Sir Samuel, who was on a visit to the Mother Country with Lady Gillott, was staying with147 words
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Article86 1913-07-24 9 DONOR OF THE NEW ZOO TERRACES. The death is announced of Mr. John Newton Mappin, of Headley Park, Epsom, which occurred suddenly on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Mappin was the donor of the Mappin Terraces which are being constructed at the Zoological Gardens in Regent’s Park86 words
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Article100 1913-07-24 9 SUPPOSED INCENDIARISM. Ballikinrain Castle, situated between Glasgow and Stirling, was almost totally destroyed by fire on Monday. It is suspected to be the work of incendiarie-s. The which cost about £100,006, was built by Sir Archibald Orr Ewing, and ai the ilmfi the outbreak was unoccupied.100 words
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57 1913-07-24 9 THE RING THE CRUISER AUSTRALIA. The King visited Portsmouth on Monday, accompanied by the Prince of Wales and Sir George Reid, and inspected the new battlecruiser Australia, flagship of the Royal Australian Navy. While on board the vessel his Majesty conferred the honour of knighthood on Rear-Admiral G. E. Patey,57 words
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Article446 1913-07-24 9 RECORD DAMAGES IN BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. The sum of £so,ooo—a record amount in breach of promise actions—was agreed to be paid in the suit brought by Miss Daisy Markham against the Marquess of Northampton, which came before Mr. Justice Bucknill and a special jury in the446 words
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Article153 1913-07-24 9 AIRMAN KILLED AT SHOREHAM* Mr. R. Wright, an aviator, met with a fatal accident while flying from the Shoreham aerodrome at Brighton, on Sunday evening. He experienced some engine trouble, and the machine, descending abruptly, struck its nose on the ground with such force that the petrol153 words
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Article154 1913-07-24 9 THROWN FROM HORSE IN PARK. Major Matthew Fontaine Maury Meiklejohn, V.C., met with a serious accident in Hyde Park on Saturday afternoon. While riding to the parade ground, where Briga-dier-General Henderson inspected the University of London Officers’ Training Corps, his horse took fright at a154 words
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Article131 1913-07-24 9 ANNOUNCEMENT BY MR. SAMUEL. The Postmaster-General has announced that the Government has decided not to enforce the contract with the Marconi Company. The Government is now free to enter into a new contract. Mr. Samuel made the statement at a sitting of the Marconi Committee. He added131 words
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Article153 1913-07-24 9 JUDGMENT FOR THE LADY.. Judgment was given on Saturday in the Court of Session, Edinburgh, in the action in Which Lewis John Caw, of Edinburgh, sought cb? Court to declare that he was married by mutual co. n6ea to Jemima Scott Gilmour Caw, his cousin, of who153 words
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Advertisement566 1913-07-24 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Hbad Omoa: 38, BIBHOPBGATE, LONDON, 8.0 Agbmcixs and Bramchss. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala Lumpur566 words
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Article898 1913-07-24 10 A Dutch steamer chartered by the Java Trading Company left Port Hedland on June 21 with 350 goats and 800 sheep. The steamer was chartered because the agents for the Singapore boats had intimated that all the space on their steamer was taken up to the end of898 words
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Advertisement201 1913-07-24 10 I, ER’ |H er Oil IftSfefl B :tract. HHli off SMfI WPU eight and ||g srl Malaria and M rers. BS I KEPLER' ;M II M w g and label I CHomittt I. F V Wellcome a Co., London AND BOMBAY All Rights Reserved Vft 1 We hold a very201 words
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Advertisement776 1913-07-24 10 INSURANCE. SHOP BY POST IN THE WORLD S the corporation of the GREATEST SHOPPING CENTRE. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Our Catalogue brings to your door the resources, Royal Exchange, London equipment, and the selection of one of the most up-to-date igfL and complete Stores m Great Britain. /COMMENCED business in a.d.776 words
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Article806 1913-07-24 11 ANNUAL REPORT. Following is the report of the directors to be presented to the shareholders at the Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Company, to be held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London, EC, on Monday, 7th July, 1913, (kindly forwarded by Me srs. Nutter and806 words
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Miscellaneous18 1913-07-24 11 The Moon. Last Quarter July 26 O New Moon Aug. 2 First Quarter 9 O Full Moon 1718 words
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