Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 March 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 64 VOL. LXXII. FRIDAY. 20th MARCH, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 937 1 aaooanDßnninr!«DDr>nDßaanaD« D lOr. $3O E U 17 OU can Lave the Pinang c q JL Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). q Proportionate Quarterly and n Half-yearly rates. 9 g Subscriptions are payable in. o advance and iemittances should be addressed to
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    • 9 1 Buchanans) (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty).
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  • 1145 2 LAUNCH OF THE BRITANNIC. When the Titanic went to the bottom of the Atlantic in April, 1912, and showed that fie biggest sh p was as vulnerable as a tramp cargo vessel, it was thought in many quarters that the limit in size of steamships had,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 381 2 SITUATION VACANT. WANTED. A BROKER for Diamond Trade Applicant must furnish s curi’y for $lO,OOO. Apply No. 41, c/o Pinang Gazette. 330-24-3 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. FOUR WHEELED DOG CART and Irish Horse, formerly property of Dr. Hoops. Apply to No. 42, c/o Pimng Gazette. 331—20-3 NOTICES. NOTICE is hereby
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    • 53 2 Ceilings Panels. beautiful anil adaptable to any style of Architecture and to any method of interior hinsh are the CRANE wonderful Art Metal Ceilings, cool, clean, white ant and vermin proof for Bungalows. Hotels and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and praticulars write to The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore. Hilton
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    • 159 2 JUST UNPACKED! JUST UNPACKED!! A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF “ROTAX” Motor Accessories INCLUDING Brass and N ckel plated Head Lights, Sde Lamps, Tail Lamjs, Horns, Pumps, Jacks, »fcc., ifcc., ALSO A range of cars of the best make for hire CHAR »E 8 MODERATE. TAI SENG MOTOR REPAIRING COMPANY 125, MACALiSTER
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    • 701 2 INSURANCE. ©FIRE INSURANCE. Liverpool Victoria Insurance Corporation Limited. HEAD OFFICE: 45-49, HOLBORN VIADUCT, LONDON EC. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the Corporation are prepared to i issue Polices of Insurance again t loss bv FIRE at current rates. WELSH Co., Agents, Railway Buildings I 1496—m th THE CORPORATION
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1366 3 USES TO WHICH WELL-KNOWN VARIETIES MAY BE PUT. A correspondent writes to the Strait# Times Ttie subjects of fruit-growing in Malava having now been ably brought forward by our local pres, it will be advisable not to let the subject imine liately d op It is
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    • 788 3 A FINE EXAMPLE OF ECONOMICAL WORKING. The annual m*eting of the Jebong (Perak) Rubber Company was fixed to be held at Colombo, on Monday, March 16. We give the direct rs report below, and it is noteworthy, says th? N T., as one of the most satisfying
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    • 511 3 Settlement in Action Regarding Weekly Sun The anticipated settlement in the suit arising out of the purcln e of the now defunct Weekly Sun new paper by the Sembrong Rubber Estst a Ltd was npntinned before the Chi-f Jus ice (Sir W. H Hyndman Jo <es) in
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    • 31 3 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnvmede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The .New Sea View Hotel. Singapore: —Raffles Hotel. Ravgoor Strand Hotel. Cbylon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 82 3 4 We hold a very large stock of j ESTATE I J CHECK ROLLS j J LARGE SIZE I Weekly, Fortnightly and Monthly d I (200 Folios Each) These Rooks are newly made, specially designed and corrected up-to-date to meet the requirements of all Estates. H Reduced Price $5 each.
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    • 454 3 CAUTION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following Trade Marks t I II g WHITE No. 1. No 2 are registered in England under the Trade Marks Act as the exclusive property of Thomas Hubbuck Son, Limited, of 24, Lime Street, London, England, in respect of the following goods:— No.
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  • 1205 4 CLAIMS AGAINST MILLIONAIRE’S SON. In the Supreme Court today Mr. Justice Ebden resumed the hearing of two cases brought against Che Din Arriffin bin Md. Ariff, son of the late Mahomed Ariff, the Malay millionaire. The plaintiff was Mrs. Margaret Andrini Mclntyre who sued, in the first
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  • 475 4 J. C. ROGERS v. E. C. STANHOPE AND J. M. MARTIN. Before Mr. Justice R. C. Edmonds, Judicial Commissioner, in the Supreme Court, Taiping, Mr. F Burdett Ivens, on behalf of Mr. J. C. Rogeis, in the case J. C, Rogers of Parit Buntar v E
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 28 4 Philadelphia, March 19. For the World’s Tennis Championship Jay Gould (amateur) beat the Professional Covey, holder, by 6—o, 6—l, 6—4, 6—3, 6—2, 6—2, 5—6, 6—l.
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    • 24 4 •—Reu’er. A FATaL SIDESLIP. Loudon, March 20, Aviator Lieutenant Thereby has been killed at Upavon. He sideslipped and fell 250 feet’
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    • 196 4 On the Esplanade yesterday the last match of the Taiping Recreation Club in the league fixtures was witnessed by a large crowd when the leading team was beaten by three goals to nil. In the first round Taiping and District were beaten by 3 to 1 In
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    • 211 4 Selangor Ladies “at Home.” On Saturday, the 14th instant, the members of the Selaugtr Lalies’ Rifle Club held ai “At Home at the Ampang Ra-ge as a farewell to Mrs W. W. Douglas, their president, who is leaving for England A very enjoyable afternoon wai spent, and, the weather
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    • 20 4 London, February 26 —The trustees of the English sculling championship have approved of J. Paddon’s challenge to Ernest Barry.
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    • 27 4 London, March I.—Burdekin, a Sydneyite, has been selecte 1 as spare man for the Oxford boat in connection with the forthcoming University boat race.
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    • 37 4 Durban, March I.—ln a mile foot race yesterday. H» deman, an Australian runn p r, defeated Haro d Wihon, of England, for the championship by four yards. The time recorded was 4 min 39 1 ssec.
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    • 79 4 London, Feb. 27. Ihe Northern Rugby Union have arranged to consider a proposal to accelerate the Challenge Cup and League finals in order that the players who have undertaken to make the Australian tour may be released. It ha; already been arranged that 16 of the t arn
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  • 134 4 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. this evening Overture The Bohemian Girl Balfe. Iwo Step The Taddy Bears Picnic Saddler. Selection Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt. Waltz Thi Girl in the Train Fall. March Krummholtz Barty. The accounts
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  • 307 4 T.OM. COMMITTED TO PRISON FOR INDEFINITE PERIOD. Lnoi Guan Kway, against whom Mr. Justice Woodward iisuei a warrant, for contempt of Court oa Wedueslay morning, was arrested on the arrival the fast up, train from Ipoh at Taiping, on his way to Penang. Our Taiping correspondent states
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  • 342 4 A pleasing social eve it took place on Nova Scotia Estate. Teluk Anson, on Saturday evenin’, when the new Estate C ub was opened with benefiting festivities. The building stands in a very pleasant position overlooking the winding, tree bordered Perak River, and fo'ins a
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    • 172 4 THE COST OF PRINTING. Never lose sight of the fact that he main question in a job of printing is not what it will cost you, but what it will bring you by way of increased business. When all these points have been disposed of, then consider the price. If
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    • 438 4 TOWN HALL, Saturday, March aist, 9=30 BOOKING NOW O pEN AT 'V Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. Reserved Seats $2.50, PENANG HUNT CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Penang Hunt Ciub will be held in the Chamber of Commerce, on Friday, 27th of March, 1914, at 4-15 p.m. Business 1.
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    • 40 4 WANTED. fir=t,-class CHINESE -L* CLERK for West Coast of Siam, Preference given to one with experience of Mining Accounts. Quarters provided. Good salary will be given to suitable man. Apply with testimonials to J McAuliffe, Davis Hope, Chartered Accountants, Penang.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 324 4 TH g WORLD WIU MARVEL AT THE “Battle of Santiago” Entitled “Variety” Six Reels. Made with the aid and permission of—and officially endorsed by The United States Navy Produced with a Cast which includes ie 0 OWID2 > Government and Navy Officials Josephus Daniels, (Secretl y of the N ivy)
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  • 1564 5 ,—Daily Mail. VIVID NARRATIVE FROM DR. MAWSON. Douglas Mawson has come home. He lias telegraphed to The Daily Mail a full and exclusive account of the great .Antarctic tragedy in which his two comrades perishei and he alone struggled on for thirty days through a
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  • 159 5 Longevity should, quite naturally, be a feature of Honsjkong (writes Roderik Rindom” in the Hongkong Weekly Press A medical gentleman who has been going in for unorthodox research has discovered thar those people who recline at full length on long chairs live longest. In common with
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  • 252 5 Mr. J. Bruce Glasier, in a reminiscent article in the “Daily Citizen” on Mr. Bain, chief of the deported South African Labour leaders, recalls an experience of years ago, when he, with Mr.Bain, arranged a free-speech demonstration in Dundee as a protest against the prosecu ion of a little
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  • 133 5 London, Feb. 25.—The British Empire Steam Navigation Co., an offshoot of the Empire Transport Co has been formed, and it has acquired 10 steamers which are being built and fitted with engines at Hartlepool. The new company whose share capital of £250,000 has been subscribed, is offering
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 58 5 |™NESTLE OD. 1 -J*?- -.-.-in ft NURSERY NOTI6E! ■n r I F® DIp LOME DHONNEUR. PARIS B IERTT.EI RS every two hours. JKe a>/ rB Watch the Child Grow. ■Ohl JL B rO an < \l7ir\jrvOr W ft ft ILJ INVALUABLE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. FH ft Nestle Anglo=Swiss Condensed
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    • 327 5 HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG, THE ENGLISH HOTEL. WE RELY UPON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF OUR PATRONS AND NOT UPON UNSUPPORTED STATEMENT. A Judge of the Supreme Court, writes I have stayed here for 3 weeks and found everything most satisfactory. I had a hrge, clean, airy bedroom, and the food was particularly
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  • 1338 6 During the debate last month in the House of Lords on Viscount Midleton’s amendment to the Address, a significant speech was made by Lord Macionnel), the distinquished Irishman, who, having retired from India where he renderei such splendid services to the Empire, was sent to Dublin
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  • 273 6 OFFICIAL FIGURES. The outbreak of cholera in Kedah, we are glad to learn, is diminishing, both as regards numbers and severity. Dr. Hoops, since his recovery from the attack which laid him up, has resumed his duties as State Surgeon, and under his supervision the following table
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  • 119 6 SEQUEL TO MOHAMMEDAN MEETINGS. As a sequel to the recent movement amongst local Mohammedans for raising funds for the relief of widows and orphans of Turkish soldiers killed and wounded during the Balkan war a case was called for hearing before Mr. W. C. Mitchell, District Judge,
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  • 95 6 Drunkenness seems to be the order of the day among Tamil Coolies in Penang. During the past one week there have been over fifty cases of drunken and disotderly conduct among them in the Second and Third Courts, the formal fine impos d on them being $1
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  • 92 6 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.’s cable ship Magnet arrived here front Singapore yesterday to make a local repair. The work was completed last night and before leaving for the Souih the Vessel marked a buoy to indicate the position of the new cable from Penang to
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  • 74 6 A Chinese sampan wallah appeared this morning before Mr. Osborne in the Third Court chaigfd with offering 19 cts. as illegal gratification to a marine policeman. The complainant stated that in th- harbour last night the accused failed to exhibit a light on his sampan and when he
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  • 87 6 The P. &O. Royal Mail steamer India having left Singapore at ,8 a.m. to-day, is expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. to-morrow, and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at 5 p.m. the same day. The homeward bound German Mail steamer Kleist, which is expected to leave
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  • PARIS SENSATION.
    • 110 6 ,—Reuter. ANOTHER RESIGNATION. Paris, March 19, The general feeling is that the Government has receive! a severe blow by the resignation of M. Caillaux and the chances of a Republican Federation headed by M. Barthou and M. Briand at the forthcoming elections are strengthened. Madame Caillaux's
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    • 239 6 The beginning of this tragedy, as the telegrams state, lay in accusations preferred by the Figaro against the personal character of the Minister of Finance. M. Gaston Calmette, the Editor, alleged that M. Caillaux had offered to compromise with the repri sentative of some persons who
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  • 56 6 —Reuter. TEST QUESTION AT TRANSVAAL ELECTIONS. Johannesburg, March 19. The Transvaal Provincial Council elections were fought on the issue of the deportations. The polling was heavy. Twenty-three Labourites were elected by overwhelming majorities and will have a majority of one in the Council. The elected numbers include leaders
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  • 290 6 London, March I.—A labour demonstration held in the Ope a House on Ftiday night pledged all present to assist in securing the return of the deported South African strike leaders. Mr. Poutsma, cne of the deported men, said that if che Union Government had know of all
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  • 34 6 —Reuter. REDUCTION AMENDMENT REJECTED. Tokio, March 20. A Conference of the two Houses rejected by the casting vote of the Chairman an amendment reducing the naval estimates by seven millions sterling,-
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 BY APPOINTMENT MOTOR TYRE MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. “ON WE GO!" Manchester again endorses Olympia’s verdict regarding the overwhelming popularity of DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. Census of tyres fitted to cars exhibited at the Manchester Motor Show: 430 DUNLOPS gW Q Q Divided amongst all other makes. MuO
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    • 12 6 CANTRELL 8 COCHRANE’S Dry Imperial Ginger Ale AT THE E. O. HOTEL.
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  • 1444 7 VOTE OF CENSURE REJECTED. SIR EDWARD CARSON ON MR. CHURCHILL’S SPEECH. London, March 19. The House of Comm ns w s packe! an 1 there was profound silence when Mr. Bonar Law rose to move a vote of cen ure on the Government. He said he
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  • 208 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGE'.. The following are the changes (buyers md sellers only) in our share list o page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-dnv Shabbb. -2 >. a -J a CO W 55 Mining, Kamunting 1/- 3/- 2/- 4/K. Deebook 13/6 14/6 12/- 13/Kinta Tin 15} 17} 16 18 ■lalayan
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  • 132 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 20. The report of the Teluk Anson Rubber Company states that there is a profit of $40,168 which is carried forward. The crop was 67,853 lbs. The average nett price realised was 2/}d. f.o.b. Costs 10}d. The estimated crop for the
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  • 33 7 London, March 19*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber:— Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/5} Para to arrive 3/- Market firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.]
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  • 69 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $87.00 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £173 ss. spot and £175 ss. three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $87.00 Straits Trading Co. 75 tons at $87.75 Eastern
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  • 85 7 THE ROBBERY AT RAWANG. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 20. At the assize court here, two Chinese were sentenced to seven year’s imprisonment for a gang robbery at Rawang on 9th January, when five men entered a house, and got clean away, being chased by
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  • 54 7 DEATH FOLLOWS FROM SHOCK. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 20. A Dutch engineer, named Nolmans of the steamer, Van der Capellan, whilst bathing from the steamer at Anambas, was seized by a shark, which bit off one leg Nolmans was rescued, but the unfortunate man
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  • THE NAVY.
    • 57 7 —Reuter. THE IMPERIAL SQUADRON. Sydney, March 19. Mr. Millen, the Commonwealth Minister, states that Mr. Churchill’s speech demon, strates the advisability of another Imperial conference on defence. He does not believe Mr. Churchill’s suggestion in regard to the Imperial Squadron, or the despatch of Dominion ships to
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    • 503 7 PACIFIC FLEET NOT STRONG ENOUGH. Germany’s determination to have a strong fl er, not only in home waters, but in the Pacific and the other parts of the world, was emphasised by a speech in the Reichstag by Admiral von Tirpitz, the Naval Minister. According to the
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  • 46 7 In the Assizes to be held in the Supreme Court, Penang, on Monday the 23rd inst. there are three cases of murder, one of attempted murder, one of rape, one of counterfeit coin, one of abettment in forgery and an unlawfu Iretum from baui-:hment.
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  • 179 7 If every clerk coul i know what a premium the manager puts on the mtn who never forgets to do what he is told, who in other words, can be tru-ted, perhaps he would pay more attention to this end of his work.— Business Philospher. B
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  • 81 7 FOUR SELANGOR COMPANIES. DIRECTORS RECOMMENDATIONS. London, March 19. New Ctoodile River (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd show a credit balance of £9,000 which is canied forward. Selangor Rubber Co., Ltd. will pay a final dividrnd of 50 p?r cent., and carry £5,500 to tbe reserve Tremelbje (Selangor) Rubber
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  • 110 7 CHEERY SCENES AT TAIPING. Taiping, March 10. Colonel Murray, of the Malay States Guides, was honoured with a farewell dinner at the mess last night. The band, headed by a company of the Guides, with colours flying, proceeded under Captain Schomberg to the railway station. The Guides
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  • 59 7 INAUGURATE NEW CLUBROOM. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 20. The Engineers Association inaugurated their new clubroom, which are above the new French bank, by holding a reception in the afternoon, and a smoking concert in the evening. Both functions were vety successful. The A'-socia'ion has now 200
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  • 95 7 —Reuter. TO OPEN BRANCH AT PEKING. London, Match 19. Presiding at a meeting of the Char'ered Bank of India, Sir Montagu Turner said it bad been decided to open a branch at Peking. He expressed the view that io was impossible to look for a great improvement
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  • 37 7 Reuter. Stockholm, March 20. The Council of State considered petitions for divorce submitted by Prince William of Sweden and his wife, which the Consistory Court had already granted. The Council declared the marriage dissolved.—
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  • 33 7 —Reuter. GREAT RECEPTION IN NORWAY. Christiania, March 20. Their Majesties the King and Queen of Norway welcomed the Prince of Wales who received a great ovation from the crowds.—Reuter.
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  • 94 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, March 19. The Paris Temps casts suspici-»n on Liman of inducing Turkey to make mi i ary armaments for Armenia which is a manoeuvre for delaying the Turco-French Loan. The Porte is endeavouring to avert delay caused by M. Cai laux’s resignation. yerr Poljakow says
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  • 798 7 CLAIM BY EUROPEAN FIRM. In the Second Police Court this morning, before Mr. V G Ezechiel, Mr. H A. Neubronner was sued by Messrs. Guthrie and Co., agents for the Dunlop Rubber Company, Singapo e, for $31.75 claimed for retreading two motor tyres and for shipping charges for
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  • 43 7 It is absurd to say that a newspaper is not to publi-h anything conspicuous about a matter which is the talk of ttie neighbourhood. One could shut a man’s mouth merely by bringing an action. Mr. J usTiCE Bray.
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  • 31 7 There is a man who never does A thing that is nor. right; His wife can tel just where he is At morning, noon, and night— He’s dead
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 57 7 That tired, depres-ed feeling, so prevalent in this sevrre climate, is in many many cases due to weskened dige-tive power. To remove this trouble and strengthen the syst-m, a course of treatment wtih Wcodi’ Great Peppermint Cure is necessary. Woods’ Great Peppermiu r Cme will make life a pleasure. Sold
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  • 70 8 Sydney for Rangoon. Hirano Maru Colombo and Tuticorin. Indragiri for Deli and Batu Bahra. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Pungah for Batu Bahra. Janet Nicoll for Tongkah, Kopah, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Un Peng for
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  • 100 8 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To- Mobrow. For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Trang Ban Lee noon. Trang Trang 1 p.m. Tongkah Rotorua 3 p in. Port Swettenham and Singapore I aina 3-15 p.m. Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauri- I India 3.30 p.m tins, Egypt, and via >
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  • 123 8 Psnang, March 20, 1914 {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 932 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras Demand Bank
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  • 240 8 Penang, March 20, 1914. S. P. Tapioca $4.60 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $5.50 sellers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 Ih. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $29 3/4 sales. Trang Pepper $2l 25 sales. Mace $U° nom Mace Pickings $87.00 sellers. Cloves $45 sales. Nutmegs 110
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 320 8 WHERE TO STAY THE NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL 16, Farquhar Street. Penang. WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, POST TELEGRAPH PRINCIPAL OFFICES. |nr a I LI nM C for co>“f orti splendidly equipped, Electric All IUtAL nUlllt Light throughout, High class Cuisine, aitueted in the most Healthy and Bracing
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    • 46 8 ADVERTISING IS TO COMMERCE WHAT THE POSTAL SYSTEM IS TO THE COMMUNITYIt is a scientific time-saving device which promotes the spread of knowledge and the development of business. Not to accept it is to put back the clock and to hark away to the Middle Ages.
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    • 150 8 RUHNYMEDE HOTEL First-class Accommodation c “isine Best in the East. Recommended by Medical 6 ndcr European Supervision. Authorities. English, French, German and Dutch spoken. Selected Situation facing the Sea. Breezy and Bracing. SPECIAL DINING ROOM FOR PRIVATE PAP.TIES. A. B. C. Code sth Edition. PHONE 655 545. Telegrams RDNNYMEDE. The
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  • 2541 9 I I i 2 i S < Capital Paid up VaUe. 2 Dividend,. Name. 5 §5 bo 03 OP 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 MINING 1919 »100,000 »60.000 60,000 1 1 D $2.40 $270 ■m bq2 oiwi tVk') o/vi t win TO 000 10 10 30 B Bolftv Ain
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  • 400 9 PENANG’S POSITION. Below we give the tabulated results of the Cambridge Local Examinations as they eff-c. the schools in the Straits and F.M.S. Individually and collectively Pensng again stands first and, as compared with the results of last year, St. Xavier’s again holds the premier position. The
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  • 14 9 Arrivals. By Alma (March 20) from Deli, Mrs Holder, Messrs Holder, Gallagher Sergeant
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  • 59 9 Arabian Proverb. He who knows not, and knows not hs knows not, he is a fool—shun him he who knows not, and knows he knows no 1- he is a child—teach him ;he who knows, and knows not he knows, he is as’eep—wake him he who
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  • 344 9 FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT. The fifth yea'ly report of the Teluk Anson Rubber Estate Limited signed by the Chairman, Mr. H. Roland L'ewellyu, to be submitted to the annual general meeting at Singapore on 25ch inst. states Your Directors beg to submit the Company’s accounts for the year
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 228 9 \To the Editor of the Pinang G zette.“' Sir, I should be grateful if you would allow me to call attention in your columns to the so-called Spanish Swindle.” This timehonoured fraud continues to be practised upon the unwary by a gang of ingenious swindlers established in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 29 9 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED. 255. PENANG ROAD. Telegraphic Address: Storage. Telephone No. 602. BUTTER. Finest Australian Creamery Butter in 1 lb. Pats. SINGAPORE COLD (STORAGE ‘Co., Ltd., PENANG.
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    • 575 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 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O, Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala Lumpur
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  • 862 10 BANK ROBBERY. London, March 1 —The Court of King’s Bench on Kr d*y c immenced the hearing of an action in which the Commercial Bank of Australia is suing Cora Minnett {alias Bellew Hawker), and Herbt rt Cowell {alias Herber; H twker) for the recovery of £2,600, wrongfully
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  • 168 10 2O. Hand, Esplanade, 6 p.m. No inferior High. Water nor Low Water. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Saturday, March 21. “The Blue Birds” at the Town Hall. Hand, Golf Club 6 p.m. High Water 11.16 a.m. and 9.57 p.m. Low Water 4.18
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  • 56 10 April 10.—Cricket, Colony v. F.M.S., Penang. April 11 and 13.—Perak Turf Club, Gymkhana. April 24.—St. George’s Ball. June I.—Cricket, Selangor v. Perak, Ipoh. June 3.—Cricket, Selangor v. Negri Sembilan at Kuala Lumpur. Perak v. Penang at Penang September 7 to 12—International Rubl er Congress, Batavia. September 8 to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 284 10 A Natural Remedy Time was when disease was thought to be due to the direct influence of evil spirits, and exorcism and magic were invoked to cast it out. Science has taught us wisdom. The evil spirits exist still. We call them “Disease Germs,” and they also must be cast
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    • 215 10 Grand Prix de /lF ViU de France /(V IQI3 ,a sarthe //h/ W 1912 aarson/ Endless Chain, of Worlds \Z Pe?ords Proves the Supreme v Durability of llTc/ ’Continental” TYRES /Wy if]} I JI FROM ALL GARAGES IHJ I or \A\ El I sellar. Murray s C».. fjtW J k
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    • 105 10 The Transport of Rubber Iu an efficient, quick and inexpensive g manner is a question that is continually H perturbing the minds and pe.ice of liubber w Estate Managers. The problem can, how- ever, be satisfactorily solved by the ser- g vices of a n [DENNIS LORRY, ■■■■■■g The type
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  • 1072 11 INDIAN REVENUE PROSPECTS. In the course of his speech introducing the Financial Statement at the Viceroy’s Council Sir William Meyer eaid: —An important feature of the financial statements presented by my predecessor was an account of the position as regards opium. Last year, however, Sir Guy Fleetwood
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