Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 March 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 57 VOL. LXXII. THURSDAY. 12th, MARCH, 1914 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1004 1 j. ricinr ■□(]□□□■£sri□□■□□□□□■ c FOR $3O C TOU can have the Pinang c g J. Gazette posted every day c for a whole year co your address. P (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). C Proportionate Quarterly and Q Half-yearly rates. a Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should H be addressed
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    • 9 1 BUCHANANS (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty).
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  • 1017 2 R A S. in the S F.P. ITS FUTURE IN SINGAPORE. The popularity of the cinematograph in the East is yet another instance of the adoption of Western ideas by a people whose supposed indifference to the march of civilisation has become a byword and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 774 2 FOR SALE. NOTICES. SALE. OUBBER and other produce intended for competition at the London Exhibition, 1914, will be passed free of RUBBER TYRED Calcutta-built Export Duty on the production of a certiDOGCART. Cheap. ficate signed by the Director of Agriculture. Apply to No. 32, c/o Pinang Gazette. Forms of certificates
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    • 73 2 Up-to-Date Hydraulicing.” Boving Company’s Electro-Turbo system does five times the work for the same Head as the old Hydraulic Elevator systems. Installations of this class now erected in leading mines in Australia and New Zealand. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, have been appointed Agents for The Federated Malay States, and
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    • 222 2 PLANTERS. J Before Buying Your Supplies of MOMI CASES, j LATEX CUPS, ACETIC ACID, i M E AND OTHER ESTATE REQUISITES, a t. -s. W v Write and get our Price List, f M < M M W S SELLAR MURRAY 6r* Co, PENANG. S M After Illness After the
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    • 155 2 The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE. Jy Acts like a Charm in Cheeks and arrests W S DIARRHOEA, and >. FEVER, CROUP, AGUE, g the only Specific in The Best Remedy known for a CHOLERA and 'coughs, colds, B DYSENTERY. asthma, bronchitis > The only Palliative in NEURALGIA, COUT, RHEUMATISM. Convincing
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  • 5063 3 .—Financier. REVIEW BY MR. NOEL TROTTER. The annual meeting of the Rubber growers’ Association was I e'd on 20th February at the Cannon Street Hotel, g C., when there was a large attendance of members. Mr. Noel Trotter (the chairman) presided. The Chairman said Gentlemen, there is
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  • 173 3 Messrs. Guthrie Co Ltd., in their weekly report dated Singapore, the 10th fast., says At the Auction held this morning prices were again lower, but at the reduced level competition was well sustained and practically an entire clearance was effected. The highest price of t’e sale, $127
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  • 104 3 A Valuable By product of Rubber. London, March 3.—A report has been issued under the supervision of the Imperial Institute dealing with the economic value of rubber seed as a by-product. A firm of leading brokers reporting on specimens of oil expressed from rubber seed gave its probable
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  • 194 3 Weather Expert Thinks It Maligned. London, February 10.—That the British climate and weather have been cruelly maligned in the past is the opinion of Mr. R. G. K. Lempfert, Superintendent of the forecast division of the Meteorological Bureau. A prolonged spell of balmy sunshiny spring weather in January
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 28 4 .—Reuter. Nice, March 12. At the International Lawn Tennis Tournament here, the Ex-Piemier Mr. A. J. Balfour and Wilding won the doubles handicap.-
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    • 25 4 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Double Handicap A.—Miss Beckett and Bennett —15.4) v. Mr and Mrs Dunn —.5) (final).
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    • 83 4 The following ties were decided yesterday Mixed Double Handicap.—Mrs. WrightM.otion and Jr. beat Mrs Dunn and Cunningham by 21—13 in the final. Championship Pairs.— Dunn and beat Goodwin and Jarvis by 21—12, in the semi-final. The following ties have been fixed for to-day:— Teams of Fours.—Fogg e, Laws,
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    • 83 4 In the competion for the Ladies’ Presgrave Spoon for March, the following was the result:— Mrs Powell 5 up Miss Mahler 2 up Mrs Maconochie 1 down Patk 1 do Mrs Armstrong 4 do Mrs Martin 5 do Mrs Kirk, Mrs May, Mrs Crichton, Mrs J Crabb
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    • 313 4 ,—S.T. The course proper wa-> opened officially on Saturday morning and there are already a large number of horses at work. Last evening’s shower improved the track and the majority of the horses were worked at half-pace this morning. The cheaper griffins are a lively lot
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  • 106 4 Arrivals By Yorck (March 10) from Genoa, Mrs O Magnee, Mrs J Van den Brand, Mr and Mrs Simons Picot and children, Mrs E Hug from Colombo, Mr W P Brown, Mt and Mrs Fehr V Plettenberg and Mr H Vecde. By Derfflinger (March 11) from Shanghai, Mr Kleff;
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  • 460 4 —TO M. END OF CHEMOR MURDER TRIL. The Chemor murder trial concluded yesterday afternoon with a verdict of guilty and sentence of death bring passed on the three Punjabis charged with the murder of Dawar Singh on the IpobChemor Road <>n December 3rd last. The trial has
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  • 386 4 A SUCCESSFUL YE AR. Mr. Hamilton Pi ice presided at the annual mee'ing of the Bangkok D ck Co Ltd., held on March 2, and the others present were—Phya Arthakar Prasildhi, Dr T Heyward Hays, Mr C Brockmann, Mr J W Edie, Mr J S Smyth, Mr.
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  • 392 4 Messrs. R. S. Stewarr, c.A. of Messrs Brown Phil’i s and Stewart, an! F. C. Ebbels (Manager, Juru Estat r s Ltd., Province We lesley, Straits Settlement-»), have elaborated in the writing of a book on the above subject. It is publish d by Gee C >.,
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  • 232 4 The cattle return for the month of September last has now been issued. As compared with August there were nearly 3,000 fewer dea’ h-i from disease, but yet the number of both buffaloes and other ca’tle in the county was slightly le s. Disease caused the biggest losses
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  • 171 4 Confidence in Mr. Asquith, Mr. R. C. Munro-Ferguson, who has been appointed to succeed Lord Denman as Governor-General of the Commonwealth, bade farewell to Lis constitutents in Leith Bu r ghs on Feb. 10. In the course of a speech he said that the great responsibilities that
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    • 322 4 Lunas Rubber Estates, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that from the 25th February, 1914, Mr. Jan Bos ceased to be employed by the above Company. The Directors have appointed Mr. C. H. Mackay, who has been Assistant on the Company’s Estates for some time past, as Acting Manager. All persons
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    • 70 4 Advertisers cannot make money on one transaction. Every person who replies to an advertisement must be given such attention and value that the one sale will pave the way to further sales. Businesses are built up upon friendship and trust twixt the buyer and seller, for a dissatisfied customer would
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    • 48 4 Those severe pains, caused by windy spasms, need not be endured one minute longer. A dose of Woods’ Greac Peppermint Cure will provide instantaneous relief. It is the finest specific for this trouble, and very pleasant to take. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere, 80 cents a bottle.
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    • 40 4 Thr constant drop of water Wears away the hardest stone The constant gnaw of Towser Masticates the toughest bone. The constant wooing lover Carries off. the blushing maid, And the constant advertiser Is the one who gets the trade. —Rather.
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    • 269 4 PERTUSSIN is a harmless and efficient remedy against all disease? of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial lOial Catarrh, Asthma, etc., which has been recognized I unequalled by th© highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will »e greatly relieved by the use of it.
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  • 2666 5 ITS CAPITAL AND ITS PEOPLE. THE ALOR STAR. The Speciil Commission of the Malay Mail writes from Pinang Tonga), Kedah, February 17. —My last let'er to the Malay Mail recorded my arrival in Alor Star. It is rather a delightful place, and I spent lotne time
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    • 88 5 by to st. iC FU 1 —SB®?" MTi CONTRACTORS TO fl® The British War Office. India Office. British Admiralty. «Q jd ’SSL-. w mb jC The Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Hospitals, etc., etc. fONDENSED W B» Ijp ;< Milkmaid b raK tju > ffl Milkmaid Condensed j'R
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  • 1272 6 With the laudable object of bringing about unity amongst the great nations of Europe, a League with headquarters in London, has been formed. The European Unity League, is at present occupied in forming an International Advisory Council composed of leading and influential men, and the result of its
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 918 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir,—The Home Ru’e Bill It has the serious drawback of not commending itself in any way to any of the parties concerned” (Vide the Premier’s speech on March 10th) How very typical of every Bill which has touched on Irish
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  • 773 6 Mr. Justice and Mis. Ebden returned from leave yesterday. Mrs. Hug, wife of Mr. J. Hug, returned to Penang by the Yorck yesterday. Mr. E. Lees of Pritchard Co. left bv the Yorck yesterday on a visit to Japan He will be back in about a month.
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    • 131 6 Messrs. F. J. SMITH’S K' AWARDED iz opivuuiu Known Smoking ||smoking it Throughout Tobacco. linXTUßjjg the World. GLASGOW" Obtainable at ail the Leading Stores in Penang. Sunbeam Motor Cycles. The Machine with the Chain Transmission closed in OIL I BATH CASES. Two speed GEAR BOX. Free Engine, Clutch worked from
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    • 21 6 E. 0. Orchestra EVERY NIGHT From 8 to IO p.m. AT TH 8 E. O. AND DURING TIFFIN. Every Wednesday Saturday.
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  • 16 6 DEATHS. Bailey.—Feb. 17, at Ba h, A. W. Bailey, late Strains Settlements Civil Service, aged 40.
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  • 199 7 TO-DAY’S CtHNGEi. The following are the changes (buyeis and sellers only) in our share list opage 9 to-day Yesterday. To-da? 2 3HABBR. 5 M W 05 r Mining, Gopeng C. 29/6 33/- 29/6 32/6 Kamunting 1/- 2/3 1/. 2/6 K Deebook 10/6 12/6 11/6 Kinta Tin 15}
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  • 83 7 ANNUAL REPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 12. The report of the Haytor Rubber Estates states there is a net profit of $22,765; but no dividend is declared, The directors consider that “it is not advisable to recommend a dividend owing to the financial circumstances of
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  • 72 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $87.40 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £173 lOs.spot and £175 7s. 6d. three months. The following business in tin was done on to-day Penang Tin Exchange 6} tons at $87.40 Straits Trading Co. not sellers.
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  • 23 7 From Our Own Correspondent'] Singapore, March 12. The following prices were realised here to-day Copra, Bali $ll.OO Pontianak 10.50 Best 11.00
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  • 56 7 From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 12. Tie first debate of Ipoh Debating Society took place last night when the question, Are living conditions in the East ample compensation for exile from home was discussed. Mr. A. H. Rix took the affirmative and Mr. J. C. Pearce
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  • 19 7 —Reuter. London, March 11. The aviators Captain Allen and Lieutenant Burroughs were killed on Salisbury P.ain.— Reuter.
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  • 30 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, March 11. The Czsar received in a farewell audience the military plenipotentiary, Count The report of a personal letter from the kaiser is without foundation.-
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  • 232 7 .—Reuter. STATEMENT IN THE CHAMBER. CONSTANT EFFORTS FOR PEACE. Paris, March 11. In the Clamber M. Doumergue made a statement on Foreign policy. He said the alliance with Russ a and the friendship with Great Britain had b°en strengthened by recent even’s in the Balkans. He dwelt
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  • 212 7 TRIAL OF ACCUSED. Calcutta, March 12. The High Court Bench with a jury of six Indians and three Europeans acquitted the student Nitmal Kanto Roy, who was charged with the murder of Inspector Ghose on 19th January, by a majority of 6 to 3. On the charge
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  • 64 7 I—Reuter. RELEASE OF PRISONER. London, March 11. A cable has been received that the Rev. Mr. Bowskill, has been Released, but the Governor says he will be court martialled for supplying ammunition to the natives and permitting the natives to fire from the Mission station. The Baptist
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  • 47 7 —Reuter. TOWNS SACKED. Peking, March 11. Five hundred brigands sacked Laohokon in Hupeh and killed the Norwegian Missionary, Herr Troyland, and seriously wounded another. They also burned British and American factories, seized rifles and ammunition and impressed two-thou'and coolies to carry away the loot.
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  • 37 7 .—Reuter. NEW APPOINTMENT. Valona, March 11. Prince William of Wied Las appointed the Dutch Major Thomson as Administrator in the districts of Korytza and Argyrokastro. Major Thomson, accompanied by seveial Dutch officials, has gone there —Reuter.
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  • 66 7 IRISHMEN AND THE GOVERNMENT. CONFERENCE WIIH CHANCELLOR. London, March 11. Mr. BirreP, Mr. Redmond, Mr. T. P. O’Connor, Mr. Dillon and Mr. Devlin breakfasted together and had a long conference with Mr. Lloyd-George. A full Cabinet meeting was afterwards held. Questions Regarding Suffragettes. At question time Mr. McKenna
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  • 43 7 ’—Reuter. VOTE OF CENSURE NEGATIVED. London, March 11. The House of Commons has rejected by 304 votes to 240 a motion by Sir John Randles (Unionist) regretting repeated inaccuracies by Mr. Lloyd-George, a’d his gross unfounded personal attacks on indi- viduals.”-
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  • 52 7 MRS. PANKHURST IN HOLLOWAY. London, March 11. Mrs. Pankhurst has been taken to Holloway which is picketed with Suffragettes. Art Galleries Closed. Windsor Castle, Hampton Court and other show places are closed while the case of the famous picture Velasques which was partially destroyed by a Suffragette is
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  • 79 7 —Reuer. THE PRESERVATION OF WILD BIRDS. London, March 11. In the Reichstag Dr. Solf, speaking on the petitions against the destruction of birds in the German Colonies for the sake of plumage, sympathized with the petitioners exceedingly but said there was no need to fear the extinction of
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  • 50 7 Reuter. SNYMAN REOCCUPIES HIS RANCH. Elpaso, March 11. The British Vice Con-ul at Chihuahua reports that General Villa has revoked the order confiscating Snyman’s ranch. Land for Troops. Elpaso, March 12. The rebel military Government has decreed that there should be a distribution of public lands among the troops
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  • 19 7 —Reuter. Vienna, March 12. Ober-Lieutenant Jacob was sentenced to seventeen years’ rigorous imprisonment for espionage.—Reuter.
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  • 218 7 Ar Important Decree. A decree has been promulgated to the effect that ticals of the old prakieo and mongkut designs having been demonetised, the Ministry of Finance is to take the following measures (1) Ticals of the designs mentioned are, from the Ist of April next,
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  • 1115 7 NOTES AND COMMENTS. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 10. In the informative leader in the issue of your paper of the 3rd instant on school gardens you conclude with a reference to the experiment successfully tried in K>ian. It may be of interest to mention
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  • 230 7 In connec ion with the Motor Car Fatality, Mr. J. A. Sandys was fined $25 by Mr. Burton, the Ipoh Magistrate for driving a motor car rashly ou January 28 last, when Mr. J. Mclntosh, of Tronoh, fell off the car and was killed.
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  • 119 7 Over 1,200 Stricken Subjects. The Malay Mail's correspondent at Alor Star, jvires Mar. 10.—Cholera has broken out in Perlis, where there were two cases yesterday. At Sungei Piah (Mukim Merbau, and Kwala Muds) eight dea’hs have occurred during the few days. The followin’ deaths are
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  • 328 7 While a quantity of tin ore belonging to the Straits Trading Co., was being transferred by a crane from railway trucks to a tongkong at Prai yesterday a'sling containing thirty bags broke and the ore fell into the water. Eight bags were recovered, but the remaining
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  • 346 7 MEETING OF PENANG HINDUS. In response to the iuvi’ation issued by the Penang Hindu Sabht theie was a large in*eting of Hindus re' dent in ’he Sett’eme it of Penang last n’ght in the spaci us hall of the Sabha at Dato Kramat R r ad. Mr.
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  • 60 7 —L. C. E. Sir J. D. Rees asked the Prime Minister what progress had been made with the School of Oriental Language. Mr. Asquith The charter for the school is now being considered by the Privy Council. The alterations in the buildings recommended in the first
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  • 196 7 Commencing on the announcement that Wu Lien Teh (G. L. Tuck), M.A., M.D. Cantab., the director of the North Manchurian Plague Pievention Service, has had the honour of being granted the Chia Ho (third-class) Decoration, the Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene remarks This is the
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  • 145 7 Sir J. D. R es asked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs on Feb. 17 if he would state what was the present accumulation of Indian opium at Shanghai and what steps were being taken to aid Inoiau opium dealers in di-posing of such shocks. Sir E Grey
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  • 107 7 Au extraordinary incident happened in the Channel yesterday afternoon, when a elderly Malay fampan man was drowned. It appeared that two Malay women hired his sampan at Bagau Luar to come to Penang. When they were in the middle of the Channel, the man fell into the
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  • THE WORLD’S NEWS.
    • 204 8 ITEMS OF INTEREST, CUPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS Despatched by the mail leaving London on HOlh February, 19 CLERGY AND BELIEF IN MIRACLES. At the sitting of the Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury on Tuesday, a memorial from 676 clergy of the diocese of London
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    • 108 8 LEFT ARM BROKEN. While King Albert was taking his usual ride in the Forest of Soignes on Tuesday morning with Major du Roy de Blicquy, a Court official, he was thrown from his horse. His Majesty was conveyed to the residence of the Major’s mother
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    • 168 8 NOTABLE RAILWAY MANAGER. The death took place at his residence, Antoneys, Pinner, Middlesex, on Tuesday, of Sir Frank Ree, until recently general manager of the London and North-Western Railway Company. He had been ill for some little time past. The son of the late Dr.
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    • 231 8 JUDGMENT FOR £13.060 AGAINST SIR STUART SAMUEL. Judgment for £13.000 and costs was given by Mr. Justice Rowlatt in the King’s Bench Division on Mondav in the suit brought by Mr. William Bird, of Hampstead, suing as a ‘common informer” against Sir Stuart Samuel, M.P.. to recover
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    • 66 8 GERMAN BAN ON FOREIGN BRIDES. I hear, says the Timet Berlin correspondent, that the first application has just been made of the new rule that members of the German Diplomatic Service may not marry foreigners A Secretary of Legation has had to leave the Diplomatic Service on
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    • 115 8 An important case under an old Act of Queen Elizabeth was heard before the Bromley (Kent) magistrates on Monday, when Henry Thomas Cleaver and Thomas Henry Cleaver, brothers, of St. Mary Cray, were ordered to pay 2s. a week each towards the maintenance of their father,
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    • 98 8 At the Old Bailey on Monday Alfred Graham Hodgson, for some time a civil servar‘ at Somerset House, pleaded guilty to foi a request for the repayment of In-come-Tax for the purpose of obtaining £374. Dr. Henry Head, giving evidence as to the the prisoner’s mental
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    • 129 8 RULER OF ALBANIA’S DAY IN LONDON. Prince William of Wied, the chosen ruler of Albania, paid a flying visit to London on Wednesday, spending a busy day. He returned at night to Paris. In the course of his few hours’ visit t* London the Prince, who
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    • 86 8 £206.000 OF ART WORKS BURNT. A magnificent country residence, erected at Jericho, Long Island, last year by Mre. W K Vanderbilt, jun., at a cost of XbO.miu, was totally destroyed bv fire on Wednesday afternoon, together with ite collection of tapestries and paintings valued at £2OO.(KMJ. The
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    • 90 8 CLAIM ABANDONED. In the case of “Scott v. Burton,” which was in Mr. Justice Rowlatt’s list. Mr. McCall, K.C., for the defendant, told the Judge on Wednesday that the plaintiff’s claim was abandoned. He asked for judgment for the defendant, with costs. Under an order of
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    • 74 8 Carroll Fitzgerald, aged thirty-seven, who pleaded guilty at Wednesday to obtaining a typewriter by false pretences, was stated to be a qualified architect and surveyor. He went to Canada, became private secretary to the Bishop of Hudson s Bay, learnt the language of the North American
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    • 85 8 Addressing a City of London meeting, which on Wednesday declared that to carry the Home Rule Bill into effect was impossible, Mr. Balfour, in a reference to North-East Ireland, said that nothing but “a clean cut” could avert civil war. Sir Edward Carson mentioned that
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    • 29 8 Mr. Balfour visited the King and Queen at Buckingham Palace on Monday, and remained to luncheon. He spent about two hours at th* Palace.
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    • 40 8 Sir William Vincent died at D’Abernon Chase. Leatherhead, on Monday afternoon. He was the twelfth Baronet, a Justice of the Peace for Norfolk! Herefordshire, and Surrey, county aldejman for Surrey, and chairman of the Surrey Quarter Sessions.
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    • 62 8 Sentence of eighteen months in the second division has been passed at the Old Bailey on Walter Robson, fifty-four, cashier at the Commercial Bank of Australia, for stealing £7.400 from the bank. He was said to have covered un the theft by ingenious and complicaterl falsification
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    • 27 8 The Rev. E. E. T. Candler, Vicar of StLuke’s. Kingston-on-Thames, died while addressing the choristers at a dinner at Kingston on Mondav evening
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    • 385 8 Sentence of one month’s imprisonment was passed at Southport on John James Smith, of Houghton-le-Spring (Durham), described as an experienced racing cyclist, for obtaining two prizes at a Southport sports meeting by entering as a novice under a false name. The King told Mr. Arthur
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 413 8 WHERE TO STAY 1 THE I NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL 16, Farquhar Street, Penang. WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, POST TELEGRAPH PRINCIPAL OFFICES. m mi? AI UnMir f° r comfort, splendidly equipped, Eleetrio AW lULAL nUlfiC Light throughout, High-olaw Cuisine, situated in the most Healthy and Bracing part
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    • 325 8 IfiUNNYMEDE HOTEL! 2—l First-class Accommodation c isine B£St East. Recommended by Medical V Under European Supervuiea. Authorities. English, French, German and Dutch spoken. Selected Situation facing the Sea. Breezy nnd Bracing. SPECIAL DINING ROOM o FOR PRIVATE PARTIES. A. B. C. Code sth Editt n. PHONE 655 545. Telegrams RUNNYMEDE.
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  • 2498 9 I capital. Paid up. Number of I*,u e s I S Shares. Value. 2 I S A e Nam*. -S g 2 I J g Sz 1910 1811 19U? 1913 1914 MINING I 1911 9100,000 $«0.000 60,000 1 1 ;90S 300,000 300,000 30,000 10 10 30 284 *9 Ayer
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  • 88 9 Avagyee, Brit., 247, Spencer, March 11, T. Anson, gen E. S. Co. Valentijn, Dut., 248, Waldermaier, March 12, Belawan, gen., K.P M. Circe, Brit., 314, Bannatyne, March 12, Deli, gen., W. M. Co. Pangkor, Brit,, 94, Caswell, March 12, Dindings, gen., E. S. Co. Both, Dut., 872, J. Poussen,
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  • 57 9 Malaya for Deli. Ban Lee for Trang. Perak (E.S. Co.) for ?ort Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Valentijn for Langea, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli. Olehleh and Sabang. Taroba for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Avagyee for Dindings, Sitiawan, and Teluk Anson. Trang for Trang. Nubia for Singapore, China and Japan.
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  • 86 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Morrow. For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m Port Swettenham and Singapore Pin Seng 3p.m. Calcutta Dilwara 4 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. P u 1 a u Langkawi, Perlis and Setul Un Peng 4 p.m, Dindings, Sitiawan and Bagan Datoh
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  • 126 9 Pbnang, March 12, 1914. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 516 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private 175 f Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 175 j Madras Demand
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  • 179 9 Thursday, March 12. High Water 0.11 a.m. and 0.46 p.m. Low Water 6.45 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Moonlight Band Performance, Dato Kramat Gardens, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Friday, March 13. Band, Esplanade. 6 p.m. High
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  • 190 9 The companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah). —Tong Chuan, March and 11 and Kedah, March and 8. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van
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  • 264 9 Pesang, March 12, 1914. 8. P. Tapioca $4.60 sales. M. P. Tapioca $5.55 sales Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. White Pepper $29 1/2 buyers. Trang Pepper $21.25 sales. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $87.00 sellers. Cloves $4O sales. Nutmegs 110 $25
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  • 66 9 March 21.—“ The Blue Birds at the Town Hall. March 24.—Chamber of Commerce, Annual Meeting, 3 p.m. April 10.—Cricket, Colony v. F.M.S., Penang. April 11 and 13.—Perak Turf Club, Gymkhana. June I.—Cricket, Selangor v. Perak, Ipoh. June 3,—Cri?k§t, Seiangu? Negri Sembilan at Kuala Lumpur. Perak v. Penang at
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 56 9 -RECOGNISED as the SECOND-TO«NONE EN JLISH HOTEL in Penang. Fitted with Electric Lights and Fans. TERMS MODERATE. -> P«neb, .IO"’ Uetm6 Spoken. V* S Z Z telephone 480. V J Cas/e.—“ SEFTON,” Penang. THE HOTEL FOR CONNOISEURS J9^Sit^ Sit ui tian. 'i Accommodation. I »rww RK'R'T Service, Cuisine f TUE
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    • 577 9 BANKS. I r CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200.0 O Reserve Fund £1,700,0C’0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,0*6 Head Ornes 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.Cj Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai
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  • 529 10 THROAT TROUBLES: THEIR CURE AND PREVENTION. Disagreeable as sore throat is in its simple forms—inflammation or ordinary sore throat, ulcerated sore throat and tonsillitis—it is infinitely more alarming in its possibilities, for it may be one of the earliest symptoms of many diseases like Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria,
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  • 476 10 LONDON COMMENT ON THE ISSUE. The recovery in the price of I in, after a rather severe shake-out, has apparently encourBged the promoters of Chenderiang Tin Dredging to apply for public support, says the Financial Times of Feb. 9tb. The company has a capital of £120,000 in
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  • 470 10 In the Financial Times of February 10th the following letter appeared, together with the editorial comment appended. Sir, —With reference to your comment on the issue of 41,000 shares of the capital of Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd., will you allow us to point out that your figures
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  • 269 10 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended February 21 there were 67 deaths —43 males and 24 females, equal to a death-rate of 33.70 per mille per annum compared with 42.25 iu the preceding week and with 31.91 in the corresponding week of last year. The following
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  • 161 10 Information has reached a Ceylon resident by a private letter from an authoritative source at home, says the Times of Ceylon,” that Sir Walter Lawrence is about to be appointed chairman of the Board of Directors of the P. and O. Company. If this
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    • 157 10 To T aders. Storekeepers Wholesale Dealers. Jones Mason GENERAL MERCHANTS 8, Bush Line, London, E. C. Fngland. We supply «very article a Trad-r o* I Sto ekeeper wants for his business at prices and qualities unequalled We are the cheapest suppliers of any goods in wholesale quantities. Some of our
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    • 315 10 The Tides. Penang—March 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiral’y Charts High Water. Low Water. t Standard rr L Standard Date. m Ht. Date m Ht. Time. Time. Th 12 m 0 11 7.2 12 m 6 45 -0.9 0 46a 7.1 7 0a 0.1 F
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  • 719 11 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Messrs. James F. Hatton Co., Ltd., writing on the sth Feb report: Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week Mid-American—Spot 7.00 7.05 Mid-American, current month 6.62 6.66 j F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 9.30 9.50 New York Cotton. Y f Spot—Cents. 12.75 12.75 London. To-day. Last week Bar Silver 26
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  • 70 11  -  Mildred Howells. God meant me to be hungry, So I should seek to find Wisdom, and truth, and beauty, To satisfy my mind. God meant me to be lonely, Least I fehould wi-h to stay In some green earthly E ien Too long from heaven away. God meant
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    • 407 11 300% increase in the power of the “soldier” cells that defend the body—after feeding on Striking Evidence An elaborate series of investigations recently conducted at a well-known sanatorium has definitely proved that the addition of Virol to the diet exercises a remarkable influence bn the action of the white cells
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