Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 November 1913

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 270 VOL. LXXI. MONDAY. 24th NOVEMBER, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      82 1 ■auaauoßDinjoDvnaaaaaanßDnß g TXTHEN YOU ARE AWAY g VV on leave you want to keep g in touch with Malayan affairs, a Social, Commercial, Mining, J Planting, Ac. This you can do in no better way than by subscrib- a ing to the Weekly Edition of the a Pinang Gazette,” published
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    CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE.
    1594 2 i.— S.T. BISHOP FERGUSON DAVIE’S VIEWS. WHAT IS BEING DONE IN SINGAPORE. The first annual meeting of the Singapore Temperance Council was held on Wednesday night at the Y.M.C.A., and should prove a source of much encouragement and satisfaction to those who have the interests of the
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    The F.M.S. Railways.
    389 2 We are indebted, says the Railway Magazine for Nov., to a reader resident in the Malayan States for several newspaper cuttings and other enclosures giving particulars concerning the Federated States Railways, and, incidentally, expressing strong disapproval of certain phases of State management as there exemplified. That the
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    KELANTAN IN 1912.
    1842 3 INTERESTING REPORT BY THE ADVI'ER. NOT WITHOUT DISAPPOINTMENTS. A very interesting report on the affairs of Kelantan during 1912 has been compiled by Mr. W. Langham-Carter, the acting British Adviser to that state, and we extract some of the points of it The reve» ue for the
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      207 3 One of the Greatest Features is the 4. V/TUCI T j n q’| iree Reels, which 111*111*17 I zlllP IHv L/l 111 Jf luClllw j (,1 fl P ITI fl 1~0 I’M fl Fl O (DfUfy Lane Theatre Hall) Til»- 3 a ch r >Hi n drama, full of pathos,
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    1629 4 INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE SENTENCE ON MR. GANDHI. London, November 12.—A Johannesburg cable spates: The charge against Mr. Gandhi was that of inciting indentured Indians to leave their Province. Mr. Gandhi’s advocate asked for a maximum sentence and Mr. Gandhi was fined £6O with an alternative of
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    283 4 The following are outputs for October Jendarata lbs. 15,600 Asahan lbs. 5,454 Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 13,820 Anglo-Sumatra 45,509 Alor-Pongsu 8,600 Blackwater 8,247 Bukit Panjong 15,256 Bukit Cloh 18,400 Bukit Splango H 8,201 Bakap Plant. 17,917 Batu Mdpang 7,021 Bandar Maria 17,646 Brad wall 18,156 Batak Rabit 13,000 Bagan
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    THE WEEK'S EVENTS.
    96 4 Monday, November 24. Band, Esplanade, 6 pm. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road. Tuesday, November 25. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Wednesday, November~26. Rural Board (Penang Island) Meeting. Promenade Concert, Town Hall. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday,
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    COMING EVENTS.
    33 4 December 6.—Marriage of Mr. A. C. Baker and Miss Barbara Evans at St. George’s Church. Old Haileyburian Dinner at Kuala Lumpur. December 31.—Fancy Dress Dance and Dinner, E. and O. Hotel.
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    LEAGUE FIXTURES.
    36 4 The following are the fixtures for the month of November :—r Nov. 26th SX RO w CAC Esplanade Mr Wright-Motion. Nov. 27th O FCvs P O R C V. Green Mr T J Williams.
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      518 4 SITUATION WANTED BY A BOOK KEEPER with over 21 years expeiience. Good reference. Apply to No. 3632, c/o Pinang Gazette. HOUSE WANTED in decent locality before end December, sooner if possible. Reply with particulars and terms to No. 4792, c/o Pinang Gazette •ID HAILETBURIUI SOCIEIY. THE ANNUAL DINNER wll be
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    BIRTH.
    63 6 Mrs. Sheppard desires to thank all kind people in Singapore and Penang who have sent letters, cards, and telephone messages of inquiry for Dr. Sheppard. She is glad to say he s progressing well under Dr. Gray’s skill and kind attention. Sepoy Lines, Nov. 24. Clumeck. —On November 22,
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    THE CASE FOR THE INDIANS.
    1015 6 Although Saturday’s cablei as to the situation in Natal were more reassuring, there is an ominousness about the suggestion of a general resumption of the strike troubles to-day. Nor w.ll the enforcement of order among the strikers serve to remove the cause of the disturbances,
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    LINKING THE LINES.
    44 6 We understand that at the meeting of the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow H. E. the High Commissioner will make the statement anent the extension of the Kedah Railway via Perlis to which we made reference a few days ago.
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    GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS.
    326 6 S. S. GOVERNMENT. The following notifications are published in the current issue of the S.S. Government Gazette The Hon. R. J. Wilkinson, C..M.G to be Deputy to H. E the Governor during his absence in the F.M.S. Messrs A. V. Brown to act as Deputy Public Prosecutor, Singapore,
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    News from Kedah.
    223 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Alor Stir, 22nd November, 1913. Arrangements have been made for a preliminary survey to be made through Perlis, to decide the course of the railway this is to be proceeded with shortly. Tunku Usoff returned to Alor Star on Friday per s.s. Kedah,
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    STORM AT SITIAWAN.
    189 6 GREAT DAMAGE TO RUBBER. A very heavy squall of a cyclonic nature visited Sitiawan on Wednesday nighr, and several rubber estates suffered severely. Over two hundred acres of Lumut Rubber Estate’s best rubber, comprising practically the whole of No. 1 section, was rooted up and broken. It
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    795 6 0( The Hon. F. J. Pigott, MICE Cd nial Engineer and Surveyor-General 8 s is at present in Penang. Mr. Justice Fisher having proceeded t 0 Singapore for the Court of Appeal, there ffa no sitting m the Supreme Court to-day. Inspector Hawkins of Penaga has been
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      10 6 The Crag Hotel, PENANG HILLS. COMPLETELY RENOVATED. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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    23 6 DEATH. Barbour.—Amy Gertrude Barbour, wife of E. A. Barbour, Bukit Kajang Esta’e, Malacca, died on Tuesday, the 18th inst., enterred in Malacca cemetery.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    192 7 TO-DAY’S The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-da? 2 2 Shabbb. 2. .2 2, 2 a mJ Mining. Gopeng C. 29/- 31/9 28 9 31/9 P. Bhaiu 2.05 2.60 1.90 2.45 P. Lama 1.20 1.75
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    EXCITING ESCAPADE IN SINGAPORE.
    109 7 HORSE IN HOTEL BAR. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 24 A horse attache i to a Victoria in which were Mrs. Salmond and her two children bolted and collided with a bullock cart. The shafts of the Victoria were broken off, leaving the occupants safe,
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    DEATH OF JOHORE OFFICIAL.
    37 7 [From Qur Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 24. The death occurred at Johore of Ungku Suleiman bin Daud, cousin of the present Sultan and head of the State Secretariat. The interment was largely attended.
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    MURDER AT JELAPANG.
    32 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, November 24. A Chinese kepala was found murdered on the road near to a Chinese mine at Jelapang. The murderer has not yet arrested.
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    121 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, November 22. M. Kokozew had a long discussion with the Chancellor, Herr von Bethman, and Herr Zimmerman, who bade h m farewell at the station, M. Kokozew is satisfied with the result of his discussion with the Kaiser and his Ministers. The rumoured conclusion of
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    Tin Quotations.
    50 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $B9 70 p«r picul. Business done. No London quotations. The fol owing business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $89.70 Straits Trading Co. Eastern Smelting Co. n Leong Fee Co. Singapore Straits Trading Co. 75 tons at $90.30
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    IRISH HOME RULE.
    126 7 —Reut-r. MR. BONAR MW’S DECLARATION. THE COERCION OF ULSTER. London, November 22. Mr. Bonar Liw at Birmingham observed When peop e said the Empire favoured the coercion of Ulster, they don’t understand the Empire. That was the last thing the Canadian and the Australian would dream of.
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    THE LAND CAMPAIGN.
    90 7 —Reute r. CHANCEL .OR AT OXFORD. Loudon, November 22. The Oxford Unioi was thronged to hear Mr. Lloyd George winding up the debate on the Governmen’s Land po icy. Undergraduates in motor-cars paraded with effigies <f the Chancellor and threw mangelwurz-te and pheasants in his car. Pri
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    THE DOMINIONS EXHIBITION.
    68 7 Reuter. TO BE HELD AT CRYSTAL PALACE. Loudon, November 22. The British Dominions Exhibition in 1915 will be he'd at the Cry-tal Palace which is now National property, consequen ly the site s will be gratis to the Dominions The Indian Government will retain the 1911 buildings,
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    ARCHDUKE FERDINAND'S VISIT.
    50 7 .—Reuter. CORDIAL SENTIMENTS. London, November 22. The Archduke Franz Ferdinand informe 1 R°u r er that although his vi-it to Windsor was private the opportunities for con'act wi h the British Ministers can only be productive of great lasting gmd in the relations of the Anglo-Austrian Governm-nts.
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    THE DUCHESS OF SAXE COBURG.
    20 7 —Reuter. London, November 23. The Duchess of Saxe Coburg has been operated upon for appendicitis.—Reuter.
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    KING ALFONSO.
    11 7 .—Reuter. London, November 23. King Alfonso is at Vienna.—Reuter.
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    THE GERMAN BUDGET.
    67 7 —Reuter. NAVY AND ARMY ESTIMATES. Berlin, November 23. The Budget estim*tes show an expenditu e on the Navy for 1914 of 487,952.167 marks, which is an increase of 7,698,273 marks, and on the Army 1 217, 67,548 marks, a decrease of marks 152,051,998. The Colonial subsidies amount
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
    30 7 —Reuter. TRANS-ATLANTIC MESSAGES Berlin, November 22. At a congress of naval architects RearAdmiral announced that wir°less telephone me-ssges were successfully transmit 1 ed between Neustadt and New Jersey.
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    Long Distance Telephony.
    98 7 In a lecture given recently at Berlin before an audience consisting largely of electricians, Herr Riess, an engineer, described an invention by which he claimed that the range of the telephone will be enormously extended. He stated that with the apparatus, which consists of a n-w form
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    289 7 .—Reuter. INDIANS IN NATAL. ADVICE TO GENERAL B9THA London, November 22. The Morning Post urges General Botha, despite political exigencies, at least to remove the tax on Indians in Natal. The paper sajs We are entitled to ask that immigrants be treated with some respect in the interests
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    MEXICO.
    89 7 —Reuter. FIERCE BATTLE AT VICTORIA. Mexico City, November 22. The War Office announces the Federals are s’ ill holding out at Victoria. A continous battle was fought inside the city lasting 24 hours. Federal reinforcements are hastening to Victoria. Mexico City, November 23. There is much speculation i+garding the
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    THE STRIKE IN FRANCE.
    92 7 —Reuter. ASSUMING LARGE PROPORTIONS. London, November 23. The strike in the French Northern Collieries is assuming large proportions. About 70,000 are now idle. Conference of Masters and Men. Douai, November 24. At a conference of coal-owners and the miners of the Pas de Calais at Nord
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    NEW ZEALAND STRIKES.
    65 7 AUSTRALIA’S PRACTICAL SYMPATHY. Sydney, November 22. The lumpers (dock labourers) declined not to load steamers from New Zealand, in sympathy with the strike there. No Fresh Developments. Wellington, November 23. There have been no further strike developments and w >rk is proceeding quietly. Nine hundred members of
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    ITALIAN CRUISER AGROUND.
    61 7 —Reuter. PROMPT ASSISTANCE. London, November 23. The Italian cruiser San Giorgio grounded when leaving the Strai s of Messina. Fifty feet of her bows touch land. Five warships have gone to her assistance. Later. The San Giorgio is not in a dangerous position She is being lightened
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    1376 7 PENANG V. TAIPING. A RUNAWAY HOME VICTORY. It was a thou-and pities the fatei were so unkind for the return Rugby ma'ch between Penang and Taiping on the Esplanade on Saturday evening. Players and supporters alike bad anticipated the match with the keenest pleasure, and there was every
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    MANCHESTER NOVEMBER HANDICAP.
    105 7 THE RESULT. London, November 23. The result of the Manchester November Handicap was DALMATIAN 1 WORK GIRL 2 THE GULLER 3 The betting before the race was 10 to 1 against Dalmatian 100 to 7 Work Girl 33 to 1 The Guller Sixteen ran. Won by a
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    111 7 The result of the Monthly Medrl competition for November was as fol ows:— A W Blackstone 50 50=100—21 =76 A G Anthony 51 48= 99—20 =79 C E Maconochie 51 +43= 94—10=84 M-ssrs E H Bulford, W R Armstrong, R D Acton, W 8 G Jdie, R
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    To-Night's Band Programme.
    42 7 The Band will play the following programme of mudc on the Esplanade this evening (6 to 7 p m.):— Overture Peche Mignon Langey. Teddy Bears Picnic Saddler. March Anx Flambeaux Meyerbeer. Waltz Nanoya Anthony. March Royal St. Marccaux Desormes.
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    WEDDING AT BUTTERWORTH.
    187 7 HORAN—STILES. A pretty weddb g was solemnised in St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth, on Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties being Mr. Edward Horan, of the Stiaits Trading Co., and Miss Florence Stiles, who has recently arrived from England by the ss. “Simla” The Rev. John H. Smith, Missionary
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    PRETTY WEDDING AT KLANG.
    292 7 —T.O.M. KINLOCH—BEDE COX. The marriage of Mi s Bede Cox, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Bede Cox, Klang, to M V ctor Kinloch, manager of Jeram Rubber Estate, took place at Kiang on Thursday nfeernoon. The marriage was solemnized by Father Renand at the
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    The Municipal Commission.
    74 7 The following is the business for the 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. To ballot for Commissioners to retire at the end
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    Passengers.
    168 7 Arrivals. By Klang (November 24) from Singapore, Hon F J Pigot% Mr Boutcher and Mr Khoo Hun Yeang from Port Swett«nham, Messrs J L Campbell, Pugh, E A Barber, Mr H Thorne, E J Peck and P H Henshaw. We are asked to intimate that there will be no
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    Where to Stay.
    36 7 Pbnang The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel Norman, Runnymede Hotel and Carlton Hotel. Kuala Lumpur :—The Empire Hotel. Singaporr :—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Calcutta The Continental Hotel Citlon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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    MANCHESTER COTTON.
    663 8 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Messrs. James F. Hutton Co,, Ltd., writing on 30th Ocu, report: Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week Mid-American—Spot 7.70 7.84 Mid-American, current month 7.52 7.60 F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 10.30 10.40 Ter xr i /-< xx Yester- Last New York Cotton. day week> Spot—Cents. 14.40 14.50 London. To-day.
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    Too Intelligent Anticipation.
    76 8 The story of Three Wishes reminds another Pall Mall Gazette reader of the following :—A JewLh-looking gentleman called every morning at a country postoffice asking if a te'egram had been received for Mr. I *aacs. After the fourth day a telegram was handed to him. Oh, dear,
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    SHARES.
    2515 9 K c Number of Issue 13 capital- Subscribed. share Value, 3 Dividend., Name fi o* 73 §X jx. 3 OF 1909 1910 1911 1913 1913 MINING, 1912 ’iro TOO W 000 30 000 10 10 TO SO Si "5 Ayar Wen < R hrnan7 DAP. 00. 80c 1903 300,000
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    ARRIVALS.
    116 9 Bohemia, Aust., 2305, Meerans, Nov. 23, S’pore, gen., K.P.M, Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 111, Dyason, Nov. 24, Asahan, gen E. S. Co. Upada, Brit., 3382, Li Brocg, Nov. 23, C’cutta, gen., Hottenbach Liebert Co. Ellora, Brit., 2567, H. A. Sharpe, Nov. 23, C’cutta, gen., H. Liebert Co. Africa, Aust.,
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    MAILS.
    34 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Mobrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Baa Lee 6 a.m. Tongkah Sappho 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 9 Pbnang, November 24, 1913. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 15 32 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 f 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 173? 3 days’ sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    266 9 Penang, November 21, 1913. S. P. Tapioca $4.00 sales. M. P. Tapioca $4.1 5 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l5 75 buyers. White Pepper $27 3/4 sales. Trang Pepper nominal. Mace SUO n °mMace Pickings $75.00 sales. Cloves $39 out of season. Nutmegs
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    CLEARANCES.
    53 9 Speelman for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Tong Chuan for Alor Star (Kedah). Ghee Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Avagyee for Dindings, 'Sitiawan, and Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul. Flying Dragon for Port
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    Local Steamer Service.
    190 9 The companies do not guarantee th’, dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah).— Tong Chuan, Nov. and 23 and Kedah, Nov. and 24, Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van
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      51 9 The Tides. Date H. W. L. W. H. W. L. V». A.M. A.M. P.M P.M. Nov. 24 8-57 3-26 9-46 3-23 „25 9-53 418 10-25 4-12 „26 10-42 5-05 11-03 4-57 „27 11-28 5-48 11-41 5-41 28 Nil. 6-29 12-13 6-24 „29 12-20 7-11 12-58 7-05 „30 12-58 7-53 1-42
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    RUN ON SINGAPORE BANK.
    714 10 RECONSTRUCTION PROBABLE. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, November 24. The Kwong Yik Bank has arranged for a meeting on 7th December. A preliminary meeting was held on Saturday, but nothing was decided on. The feeling is optimistic regarding the Bank’s eventual reconstruction. ALARM AMONST SMALL DEPOSITORS.
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    Colonial Prisons Report.
    178 10 The annual report on the Prisons of the Colony for last year shows that during the year 4631 prisoners were received, whilst the daily average in the prisons of the Colony showed a fair decrease compared with previous years. Only 179 prisoners received sentences of more than
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