Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 August 1913

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 193 VOL. LXXI. SATURDAY. 23rd AUGUST, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 870 1 j'ti'juoiannnoiDDnoQßQDnnDi a FOR $3O D c u XTOU can have the "Pinang D I Gazette post'd every day for a whole year to y<>ur address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). g Proportionate Quarterly and q d Half-yearly rates. g p Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should E be addressed
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    • 90 1 g ou ounDßnDtjDOßQuocrnuaucoLi» l o \A7 BKN YOD ARK AWAY V on leave you want to keep c m touch with Malayan affairs, g cl 1 Commercial. Mining, c Planting, Ac. This you can do Q in no better way than by subsc i. a mg t<y the Weekly Ed.tion
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  • 452 2 TIME-TABLE HUSBANDS. Lady Cowdray, wife of Lord Cowdray, a great leader of industry, and Lady Alexander, wife of Sir George Alexander, the famous actor, discussed the statement made in a divorce action in Chicago, that business men are hopeless failures as lovt rs. In this case
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  • 400 2 —lndian Engineering. The appalling nature of the accidents in connection with flying go a long way to obscure the real progress that has been made in the art. If full statistics were available it would be seen that the total number of 'jterious accidents has now
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  • 117 2 Spurned 4,000. A piece of hard luck hag just come to light (says the Werttrn Mail). A gentleman was spending a few days at Barmouth, and was strolling along the beach, when he saw a peculiar object left by the receding tfde. It was about 40 i-iches in circumference, and
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  • 38 2 Penang ;—The E. A O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman and Runnymede Hotel» Tanjong Bungah :—Springtide Hotel. Kuala Ldmpub :—The Empire Hotel. Singapore: —Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Calcutta :—The Continental Hotel Crylon :—Nuwara Eliya
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1233 2 SITUATION VACANT. NOTICES.TO LET. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. NOTICE. TO LET r M n T7ROM Ist September next, premises CONTRACTOR for erecting two Coo’ie- OR. HUGHS UN DERLA ND p Beach Street. lines at Suneei Ular Esta’e, Kulim, IVI RUSSELL has, from Ist August, Trwxrxrpnv AOn Kedah. Plain and particulars may be
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    • 511 2 fill W “Take SartGtogen!” is the Physician's advice to Nerve Sufferers in every country. And it is safe advice for you to follow, if you feel run down. For what stronger proof of the value of Sanatogen could you possibly demand, than the fact that it is praised by no
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  • 1237 3 GERMAN PREPARATIONS TO BEAT THE ENGLISH. Tn view of the games in Per in in 1916, for which our authorities in their negative manner are continuing to organise defeat, the athletic revival in Germany is proceedat a great rate. The games are to coat £75,000, for
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  • 183 3 New York, July 22.—A tragedy in which fimily pride vaiuly contested with honourab’e love resulted to-day in the suicide of Miss Esther Beebe, daughter of a wealthy New England family, whose consent according to her fiiends) she had for the last two years persisteuly striven to secure
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 233 3 IF you are using an imitation and you don’t I believe that it is, costing you more than the g genuine Lea Perr n try this: Order a bottle of LEA 8t PYSINS. Eat one meal I with the imitation—eat the next with Lea Perrins. B See how much you
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    • 315 3 WHY LET ECZEMA DISTRESS YOU Eczema is consequent upon vitiated blood. Once the b'ood is urified and enrich- ei ed Eczema cannot remain. Just how true this is—o take one xample out of thousands—is instanced in the cute that Dr o Williams’ Pink Pills yfe 'j/ effected for Mr A’-
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    • 568 3 A Celebrated Violiniste «iW»' r iLMB (l 'wW *'w Nervous Fatigue, Languor—- The power to excel, the confidence which ensures her brilliant successes, says the talented violinist, Miss Sybil Keyiner, is entirely due to het abundance of vigorous nerve force created by Phosferine. How greatly the numerous distinctions and triumphant
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  • 788 4 Mr. A. M. Sellar, of Messrs. Sellar, Murray, and Co., goes Home on leave by the mail to-day. His Excellency Phya Rattana Setthee, the Governor of Renong, is on a visit to Penang. Mr. Clayton, the Acting Director of Education, is at present on a visit to
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  • 619 4 TANJONG TOKO NG MOTOR FATALITY. Yesterday, before the Coroner, Mr. E. E Colman, further evidence was adduced in connection with the death of Govinden, who was knocked down by a motor-car, number P. K. 797, and driven £by Kali, an unlicensed Indian driver. Dr. W. W. Martin,
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  • 70 4 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $92.90 per picul, buyers no sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £lB7 spot and £lB6 three months. The following busiuet-s in tin has been done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $92.90 S'raits Trading Co. 50 tons at 93.60 Eastern Smelting
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  • 66 4 This one is told by Father Bernard Vaughan, who recently returned to hi* home in England after a long visit to this country. A visitor from South Africa, on being asked for his opinion of Niagara Falls, asked his American friend, in turn, “What do you think of
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  • 51 4 Let me write the songs of a nation,” said the ready-made philosopher, and I care not who makes the laws.” 1 won’t go quite so far as tfhat,” replied Senator Sorghum; but Ist me write the amendments and I care not who draws up the bills.”—— Washington
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  • 47 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club this evening (5-45 pm):— Overture Oberon Wever. Two Step Mumblin Moss Thurban. Selection The Dollar Princess Leo Fall. Waltz Die Prager Gung’l. Song Sweet\Star oj Love Robandi. The Motor March Rosey.
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  • 264 4 SEQUEL TO PRISONER’S ESCAPE. On the 17th ulto. we reported the escape from the local prison of a Chinese prisoner who was under sentence of one year for house-breaking, half of which he had already served. The man has not been found. As a sequel to
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  • 200 4 Tie George Town Kiuema Co. will exhibit to-night a series of thrilling and sensational films. The Parasite and Wars On the Plains,” in two parts each, being the leading features, are supported by other interesting items which should attract a large gathering. The Straits Cinema announces ar.
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  • 132 4 In connection with the exhumation of the body of the late Mr?. Emma Karl fom Western Road Cemetery, as exclusively reported by us on Thursday last, we learn as the lesult of further inquiries that the certificate given by Dr. J. Kirk stated that the deceased
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  • 104 4 We have received the following books;— Eldorado” by Baroness Erczy, (Hodder and Stoughton). Broken Pitchers” by R. Wright Kauffman, (T. Wener Laurie, Ltd.). Before the Dawn” by Kathrine James, (G. Bell <fc Sons, Ltd.). Mr Fieght” by Ford Madox Hueffer, (G. Bell <fc Sons, Ltd.), Mrs. Murphy by
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  • 70 4 Calcutta, August; 15.—Enquiries show that steamers will experience considerable difficulty in obtaining coal as a large number of mines have been flooded. Even Ceylon will feel the effects of the shortage of coal. It is feared many contracts for Colombo will not be met in time.
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  • 402 4 Mr. PREECE’S REPORT ON PENANG. The proceedings of th Federal Council of the Federated Malay States, recently issued, give the r> pert of Mr. Llewellyn Pieece on the telegraph and telephone system of Penang and Province Wellesley. Mr. Preece reports that Penang has two exchanges whic i
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  • 170 4 The Malay Daily Chronicle says A number of new table and other telephones have now arrived, and are being installed in various offices and hou-es by the Postal authorities, to the great convenience of the business community. It is rumoured that another great improvement will shortly be
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  • 268 4 London, August 23. Sussex beat Gloster by 470 runs at Brighton.—Reuter. THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. COMPILED UP TO JULY 31. Won. Lost. on Ist Pts. Pts. 0D CD rt c so 'U fee P. W. L. a s o ct, o a* Kent (3) 18 14 2 2 0
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 204 4 WANTED A DELHI PONY for light Sulky. Must be sound. Full particulars to THE MANAGER, Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co Lid., Kulim, Kedah. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. FROM Ist September our Offices will be in the premises recently occupied by “The Bodega,” entrance to which will be through Logan’s Courtyard. The PENANG
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 158 4 One Night Only, FRIDAY, Sept. Sth, 1913, 9*15 P.M. Eli Route to Calcutta. THE New Bandmann Opera co. Guaranteed Company of 50 Own Orchestra, After their Brilliantly Successful Season in the Far Eas\ THE EXCEEDINGLY FUNNY MUSICAL COMEDY, “The Pink Lady” From the Globe Theatre, London, introducing the world famous
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    • 315 4 The Straits Cinema Co I'M ANO r Oad “TEMPORA MUTANTUR ETmTmuTAMUR m 1111. AGAIN! AGAIX!! AGA N,„ ONE MORE! To-night To-night! The Gentler Passion! Kinemncoloris Comedy. By M« r, Zecca and Upmw, wi b caste of t> e u 1 Artistes of the Cornedie Francaise including Mlle Robinne. the best
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  • 49 5 Ellora, Brit., 2567, H. A. Sharpe, Aug. 22, Singapore, gen H. Liebert Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Harvey, Aug. 23, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, Aug. 23, Deli, gen.,, Behn Meyer Co. Linden, Ger., 2623, Hanth, Aug. 23, Singapore, gen., Behn Meyer Co.
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  • 74 5 Bohemia for Colombo and Tuticorin. Janet Nicoll for Tongkah. Jin Ho for Asahan. Tong Hong for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Delta for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi for Europe, etc. Hok Canton for Teluk Anson. Lama for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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  • 21 5 Name of Steamsr, where from, approximate date of arrival, where bound, and Agents. Africa, Trieste, Aug. 23, China, S.K.
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  • 67 5 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICL Monday. For Per Close' Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 10 a.m. Batu Bahra Leong Ho 2 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and S Cornelia 2 p.m. Malacca Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson Avagyee 3 p.m. Batu Bahra Padang 3 p.m Pul a u Langkawi
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  • 250 5 Pbnarg, August 23, 1913. S. P. Tapioca $4.20 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.60 sales Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). slsj sellers. White Pepper $3O sales. Trang Pepper s2o} buyers. Mace $l2O non». Mace Pickings $85.00 sellers. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs 110 $25
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  • 122 5 Penang, August 23, 1913. (5y Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4} Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days' sight Private 176} Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’sight Private 176} Madras Demand Bank 174} 3
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  • 94 5 Saturday, August 23 Band. Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road; Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road. Sunday. August 24. 14th Sunday after Trinity. Monday, August 25. Band Esplanade, 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 26 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Wednesday,
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  • 26 5 The following are the fixtures for the month of August:— Tuesday, Aug. 26 CAC vs PORC Esplanade. Thursday, 28 CRC vs CUAC Victoria Green.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 136 5 FOUR CROWN WHISKY. -I. I!U M. B. t V *?H>IMTMe Nr ro rwß uAft Kiws'.eowAMP w CD Id Scxrtcb Q3lhbjki). Robert Rrow L™ GLASGOW A LONDON Schmidt. Kustermann C® Sole Importers for PE NANG BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War
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    • 41 5 Why Nini Flute is the Best? i s 3 Because it excels all other Harmoniums in comparison. For particulars ask for our Catalogue, <fcc. VON Co., 10-3, Lower Chitpore Road, CALCUTTA. 906—w s-26-10 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. Sandilands, Buttery Co.
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    • 58 5 THE Empire HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. The only First-class Hotel in Kuala Lumpur entirely under European Supervision. RENOWN ID FOR EXCELLENCE OF CUISINE 8 WINES. The Great Eastern Life Issurance Company, Ltd. 4 Head Office —SINGAPORE. Life ARNurance and Endowment in All Forms, LIBERAL POLICIES, LOW RATES. Financial Agents for PENANG.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 61 5 The Tide*. Date. FL W. L. W. H W. L. V*. A.M. A.M. p.M P.M. Aug. 23 3-05 9-20 3-04 9-29 „24 3-31 9-44 3-32 950 „25 4-10 10-28 4-12 10-58 „26 5-08 12-03 5-20 11-48 „27 7-40 Nil. 9-12 341 „28 9-26 2-36 10-23 4-36 „29 10-22 424 11-12
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  • 1224 6 Practically all the recent adminis* ration reports published in Malaya contain direct or indirect allusions to the desii ability of encouraging padi cultiva'ion. The F. M.S. report on the working of the trade and customs departments during the year 1912, referring to a decrease of
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  • 1927 6 GOLF AS A PROFESSION FOR WOMEN. BY I MAY HAZLETT (MRS. ROSS.) Ex-Open Champion. 11l The modern girl is very brave. Independence is her watchword. She resents the idea of clinging, helpless femininity, and sturdily tights her own battle in the world. She is no longer content to sit
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 167 6 11,9 fg7 -•-a S A g 3 knE? /LA i bl x>-<g CLUBS STORES.TMROUGMOUT THE WORLD, rSjg i 1 T w /jgl\ WIR» yjlSsgSy ,~> t^^QTtsESfSjS h X «i i oo' g«s:'a KxJ e n l XI H C— jpAB RIQUE DE nKL^ w §l l Cigarettes Ĕgyptiennes SS F
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    • 16 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENAMG HILL. An Ideal Spot for Spending Holidays and Week-Ends. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • 741 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers Mid sellers only) in our share list held over to-day on account of pressure on our space Yesterday. To-day Shabu. u M tn M w Mining, B. Tawang pr II 12 11} 12 B. Tawang 11 12 11} 12
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  • OUR LONDON WIRE.
    • 47 7 [P. G. Special.] London, August 22. Jugra Land and Rubber Estates, Ltd., announce a dividend for the year of 6 per eent. Kelani Valley Tea Asssociation Ltd., (Ceylon), which has 1647 acres under rubber and other produce, announces an interim dividend of 12| per cent.
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  • 63 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 23. The general fall in sterling shares is unabated, the drop in some cases being considerable. Local shares are not yet affected. Tin values are a little better. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt’s report says the market has undergone a strong set-back
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  • 35 7 RULING PRICES IN LONDON. London, August 22.* The following are to-day’s quotations for rubber:— Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/8$ Para to arrive 3/6 Market dull. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 60 7 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 23. The annual report of Bukit Jelotong Rubber Co., Ltd., shows a net profit of $21,407. No dividend is proposed, the profits going to development account in order to obviate the issue of fresh capital. All-in costs were 74 cents and
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  • 22 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 23. Psjam Rubber Co., Ltd., has declared an interim dividend of per cent.
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  • 43 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, August 23. A fatal accident occurrei at ChungAh Ming’s, Erianpau, yesterday afternoon. The face of the lombong fell in and a coolie was instantaneously killed by a boulder, the body being smashed to a pulp
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  • 56 7 —Reuer. REPORTED EXPEDITION. London, August 22. The Daily Mail's Cape own correspondent understands that a punitive expedition f, r Somaliland is preparing and that possibly a contingent will go from the CapeNo Punitive Expedition. London, August 23. It is authoritatively announced that the Imperial Government does not in’ends to
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  • 48 7 —Reuter. BATTLESHIP SINKS GUNBOAT. Malmoe, August 23 During the manoeuvres off Hveen Island, in the eastermost of the Straits giving entrance to the Baltic Sea from the Cattegat, the Swedish battleship Oden collided with the gunboat Urd lhe latter sank in shallow water. All were saved
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  • 30 7 —Reuter. PRESIDENT’S DECISION. Mexico City, August 23. President Wilson has decided to refer the Mexican situation to Congress and is preparing a special message on the subject.
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  • 443 7 YESTERDAY’S MEETING. IHE ROA# ROUND PENANG. [JVom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 23. At the meeting of Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, Hon. Mr. R. Young gave notice of his intention to ask how much money had been, voted for construction of the road round Penang island in the
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  • 45 7 annual report. From Our Own Correspondent]. Singapore, August 23. The Keppel Golf Club report for the past year shows a credit balance of $l,lll and a total balance in assets of $5,511. The membership numbers 150. The past year was successful.
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  • 71 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, August 22. A bill is being prepared for the prolongation till the end of 1915 of the Anglo-German Commercial Treaty offering the best mutual terms. A St. Petersburg message says that the Hutuktu of Mongolia has given instructions to construct a road from Urga to
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  • 25 7 —Reuter RAINFALL BRINGS RELIEF. London, August 23. There has been rain in Scotland and the nerth of England, greatly relieving the drought.-
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  • AFTER THE WAR.
    • 124 7 .—Reuter. FUIURE OF ADRIANOPLE. Vienna, August 22. The Neue Freie Presse says the Powers are consulting regarding a collective step anent Constantinople. It is proposed that the Austrian Ambassador, as Doyen of the Corps, should call on the Porte to withdraw to the Enos-Midia line under a
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    • 184 7 Berlin, August 22. A deputation from Adrianople, sent for the sake of urging that the city remain Turkish, presented a memorandum to the Foreign Office, which was received in a friendly fashion by the department. The Powers have agreed to direct negotiations being conducted b D tween
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  • 42 7 —Reuter. OBJECT LESSON FROM AUSTRALIA. Melbourne, August 22. Twenty thousand senior cadets will parade the streets on 20th September. The date selected will afford the visiting British politicians an opportunity to judge of the results of the compulsory defence scheme.
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  • 38 7 Reuter. CANADA’S ACTION. Ottawa, August 22. The Canadian Government has agreed to the latest draft of the proposed Bill for uniform Imperial naturalization, and if introduced in the Dominions, the Canadian House will pass concurrent legis’ation.—
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  • 298 7 “IRELAND IN NO DANGER.” Cardinal Logue, Roman Ca’holic Primate of A'l Ireland, was presented at Bradford on July 27 with an il uininated address and a banner of St. Michael for his church at Armagh. Cardinal Logue, in the course of his reply,
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  • CHESTERFIELD ELECTION.
    • 161 7 Reuter. “STAGGERING BLOW TO LABOUR” London, August 22. Unionist comment on the result of the Chesterfield bv-election is generally epitomized by the Standard, whidh says that the miners have struck the Labour Party a staggering blow by returning Mr. Kenyon, who was disowned by the Party. The contest
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    • 248 7 The result of the by-election as cabled yesterday w«s as follows Mr. Kenyon (Lib. and Labour) 7,725 Christie (Conservative) 5,539 Scurr (Socialist) 583 The representation of the Chesterfield division became vacant by the death of Mr. James Haslam, a member of the Labour party and the
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  • 104 7 KING’S GOOD WISHES. London, August 22. The Duke of Somerset states that H.M. the King has expressed to him, as Chairman of the British Olympic Council, his hope that eve'y effort will be made to ensure the b’st rep esenta’ion of Great Britain in 1916. U.S.
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  • 98 7 —Reuter. SHOOTING OF MR. ARMSTRONG. CHARGE AGAINST THE POLICE. Londonderry, August 22. The inquest on Mr. Armstrong, who was shot dead while looking out of his window in the Londonderry riots, has evoked strange revelations, the relatives declaring that he was ehot by the police. An ex-constabulary
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  • 60 7 —Reuter. MR. LLOYD-GEORGE’S UNFAVOURABLE REPLY. London, August 22. The China University deputation which waited on the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 13 h August has received an unfavourable reply from Mr. Lloyd-George. It is not certain whether or not this is final and the scheme has not
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  • 58 7 —Reuter. INSURANCE OF PROPERTY. London, August 22. It is estimated that property to the value of seven millions sterling has been insured in Ulster at the rate of five shil ings and even fifteen shillings per cent, for some classes of property. It is expected that there will be
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  • 29 7 .—Reuter. IMPROVE THE SEASON’S PROSPECTS. Melbourne, August 22. There have been good rains in Victoria and Sou*h Australia, wh ch have greatly improved the season’s piospects.-
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  • 288 7 Passing of the Bar. The Bolega is no more, or rather we should say the business has been purchased by Hotel Norman and transferred to the Restaurant Norman. Restaurant Norman will now relinquish its original name and in future be known as the Bodega. Alterations
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  • Page 7 Advertisements

  • 2158 8 WEEKLY CAUSERIE FROM ALL QUARTERS. THE COUNTY CHAMPIONS. London, July 31 Knut’s victory over Gloucestershire and Yo kshire’s failure against Surrey have practically settled the question of the destination of the county championship this season, and unless something very extraordinary happens Kent will secure the honours for the
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  • 245 8 SUNDA Y, AUGUST 24. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—Matins, 8 a.m.- n. Communion, 8.30 a.m.; Matins 9.30 a.m.; Matins (Chinese), 10,30 a 1 Sunday School, 5 p.tn.; Evensong ana Sermon, 6 p.m.: Hymns 432, 4] 9 9.?? 439. Chaplaincy of Perak North. All Saints’, Church, Taiping.—Litany, 745
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 178 8 lllllialMßllMiaailllllMlMlßXiaillßllllMllllJiailhllllllllllSlllllMM I NATI RA MILK I I =(LION BRAND).= B M The Ideal Milk for use in the tropics, Natura Milk Lion Brand can be obtained g being absolutely pure whilst retaining its at every store in Penang, the Federated Malay g M natural qualities and flavour. States, Kedah, Sumatra
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    • 33 8 giiiiiniiiiiuiiiiiuuiiiiii'uii'iiiiiuniiuiuiiiiiiiii I Give I I her I I Bovrili 0- S. S Because the Body-Buildint Power of Bovril has bees 3 proved to be from 10 to 20 =3 times the amount taken,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 1315 9 P. C. C. AND ST. XAVIERS DRAW. P. C. C. played their first match in the League competition this season on the Esplanade last evening, when St. Xavier’s Institution were the visitors. Teams P.C.C E. H. Syer; D. Laidlaw, R.C. Kay F. H. Baker, H. A. Neubronner, A.
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    • 267 9 The Men’s Foursomes Competition was completed on Sunday last, when Messrs. T. A. Martin and Peel beat Messrs. May and Sells by 2 up. The following was the result of the ties. First Round. Gold’e and Ballantyne (13) bye. Crabb Watt and Lean (scr.) bye. May and
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    • 113 9 The following ties were played yesterday Ladies’ Doubles Handicap.—Mrs Craig and Miss Beckett beat Mrs Vander Woude. and Mrs Welham by 6—o, 6—2. Profession Pairs. —Cra’gen and Mason beat Craig and Goldie by 9—7, 6—4 Proctor and Heaps beat Bennett and Prentis by 3—6, 6—l, 6—3. Championship
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  • 716 9 Dr. SUN YAT SEN’S REFUTATION. The following letter is addressed to the AT. C. Daily Newt by Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, who wrote from Shanghai on August I. While I can well understand a tendency amongst interested publicists to evince a certain amount of partisanship at the present
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  • 164 9 Li-Sum-Ling, the Chinese editor who, about five years ago, made a tour in the United States and at numerous public meetings, urged the conclusion of an entente cordials between China and the United States, cables from Peking to the New York Herald a long letter, on
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  • 160 9 A rumour was current in Shanghai on the 12th inst., that the steamers in port belonging to the China Merchants’ Steam Navigation Company were to be transferred to the British flag immediately, but, says the NCDaily News, it appeared so illogical as to be
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  • 166 9 On tho afternoon of the 3rd instant, a first-class passenger named Scott, a Britisher, aged 38, on board the N. Y. K. liner Hitachi Maru, which has just passed through Singapore, bound for Europe took a quantity of poison when the Hitachi Maru was
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  • 128 9 Elephant Overboard. There was an exciting scene in Hongkong harbour on the of August 13. The German steamer Tsingtau brought up an elephant from Siam, which had to be transhipped into the lyo Maru for Japan, the elephant being intended for the Zoological Gardens at Kyoto. As
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  • 312 9 The following are outputs for July Jendarata lbs. 15,450 New Columbia 10,560 Khota Tampan 6,886 Henrietta 5,052 Sungei Matang 4,790 Lunas 6,500 Brieh 9,487 Alor-Pongeu 8,495 Merbau 1,230 Lower-Perak 3,000 Trafalgar 1,408 Malacca 253,387 Jebong 36,994 Riverside 20,283 Cicely 24,601 Ratanui 13,001 Bernam-Perak 4,904 Trolak 10,004 Bruas-Perak 1,168
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 152 9 INVALUABLE for your HEALTH’S SAKE, Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICI Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES The SAFEST and most RELIABLE Remedy for TORP I,^ E BnJTV< E LASSITUDE’ HAS OVER~7S YEARS’ WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. SOLD BY The George Town Dispensary* [ld. The National Mutual Life Association of AUSTRALASIA,
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    • 565 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 Hkad Offioi 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, K.O Agkncibs and Branchkb. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Bnterm Kobe Singapore Oalnatta Klang Shanghai Oelombo Kuala Lumpur
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  • 1324 10 AMERICAN OPINION. Considering the trend of political morals toward betterment, says an American exchange, many observers are either puzzled or critical about the backward tendency they note in social morals, as indicated in the kind of song, dress, and dance now most popular. Where
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  • 270 10 The Saturday Review has a caustic comment on some recent discussion of modern tend ncies in woman’s dress “‘The Hellenic Renaissance.’ This tall, fine phrase has been writ large in newspaper correspondence this week. What does it all mean The uprising of ancient Helias in the glorious
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