Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 March 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 67 VOL. LXXII. TUESDAY. 24th MARCH, 1914, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1011 1 •□□□□□OB innnnBDDCODBDDDODi I IO I t $3O g g \7 OU can have the Pinang c 13 1 Gazette posted every day D for a whole year co your address. n (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). a n Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. D Subscriptions are payable in n advance and
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    • 11 1 BUCHANANS! v S (Scotch Whisky).] Royal Household! (As supplied to Royalty).;
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  • 1358 2 FLEETING IMPRESSIONS OF MALAYA. With Eastern Merchandise By Francis E. Powell. M. A. (Thomas Murby and Co., London). This is a highly interesting book, being what is described as a landsman’s log” of daily life, experience and routine ou board a large cargo boat to Malaya, Ch'na
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  • 366 2 The author of this book Li-utenant-Colonel A’siger Pollock, has endeavoured to picture the strategy and opera'ions of a great European war, and has selected a junior officer, stcond Lieutenant George Blagdon as his hero. The story deals primarily wih figh’ing between British, French and B
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  • 80 2 We have received the following Books for review by the mail Something Afar, by Maxwell Gray (G Bell and Sons, L’d.), Lond >n. Red Pearls, by Charlo'te Mansfield (G Bell and Sons, Ltd.), London. In the Cockpit of Europe, by Lieut. Colonel Alsager Pollock (G Bell and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1137 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. P£NANO hunt club. The annual general meeting of the Penang Hunt Club will WAPIILU lIVHVItUiM I &L. I b e h e u i n the Chamber of Commerce, on —Friday, 27th of March, 1914, at 4-15 p.m. A CAPABLE TAMIL KRANI CON- I )UCTOR for Rubber Estate
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    • 266 2 ■wiriisH jWn fftentifricejM Why does Odol absolutely supersede all other preparations for cleansing the mouth and teeth? Because of its remarkable power of suffusing the entire oral cavity with a thin but thoroughly effective antiseptic coating which mai tains its protective influence for hours after the mouth has been rinsed
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  • NEWS FROM CHINA.
    • 426 3 BRITISH LADIES’ FATE. Hankow, March 10.—Te’egram? from three sources from Laohokow state that one foreigner has be c n killed and one woun led there. The names have not yet been ascertained, but probably they are Norwegian missionaiies. European Firms Looted. Hankow, March 11. Dr. Froyland, of
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    • 440 3 Tortured to Force Confession. A ftw days ago some twenty pirates attacked Lungko, the leading port this side of Chefoo. They came ashore from a Chinese junk, were well armed and ready to make a rail on the shorts, but fortu nately soldiers had been placed there
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    • 258 3 Peking, 10th March.—'l he “Peking Daily News yeste day pul lished a leading article regarding the recently published return showing the profits and losses of the various railways in China. The newspaper attacked the Shanghai-Nanking Railway Co., on the ground that its 10-s was due to I eavy
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    • 99 3 Pekin?, March 10.—The British and Chinese Corporation is negotiating with the Board of Commun'cations for t' e construction of a railway fro n Nanking via Ningkwofu, and Nanchang to Pinghsiar g here it wou d connect with the Pinghsiang Changsha Railway which is already under the manag<-mf-nt
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    • 98 3 Peking, March 1 I—The Peking Gazette” states that tie Government lias secured the services of P-ofe-s r An 'ergon, Director General of Minin? in Sweden, as Mining Adviser to China. His Excellency Mr. Wa'lenberg, Swedish Minister, who acted as intermediary, fir.-t obtained assurances from the Ct»i ese
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    • 61 3 Hankow, March 10 —The Chinese paper “Tahanpao” declares that the Hunan troops are unwilling to fight White Wolf as they are discontented wit > tl e r previous rewards and with the pr-sent pr>sject of spoi s. The paper states that Whi e Wolf has offered liberal pay,
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    • 63 3 Hankow, March 9.—A te'egram from Laohokow, an important centre of the H n River, received yesterday, reported that White Wolf had arrive i tnere, while a telegram from Siang Yang s'a'es that according to la'est reports La< hokow has been burned. The tel gr.ph 1 neg betwe-n Laohokow
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    • 99 3 Peking, March 9.—The Chung Kuo Kong Pao” states that Lo l en-ti, Magis trate of Chengkou Hsien, has sent a petition to the Government suggesting that. President Yuan Shih-kai a all hold office for life. At frst, the pap t says, the President was most angry, b
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    • 94 3 Hankow, March 10—Telegrams from Laohokow state that White Wolf burned a large portion of the ci y ar d that the situation was worsened by a mutiny of the troops guarding the city. One report states that the mutineers are m k ng for Siang Yang, while
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    • 73 3 Peking, 10th Ma-ch.— K' tipp« a e negotiating with the Kwmgtu g and Kwangsi authorities for a 1 >»n of fi rv m Ilion marks at five per cent, atcu <-d < n th-, 1 cal and provincial taxes Tw -t i»d* of it wou d be used
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 423 3 ALWAYS IN STOCK Ĕ= I JOHN ROBERTS, BWIWI I Billiard Tables Manufacturer, HOTEL NORMAN, Penanjf. j NtW and SECOND-HAND BILLIARD TABLES. Full size and j, complete for Billiards, from $l5O to $750 and $B5O. Billiard and Snooker Balls, Tips, Cues, Wafers, Spots and all accessories. Splendid quality cloth for tables,
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  • 382 4 GAMBLING AT LOVE LANE. Eight Chinese appeared before the third Magistrate this morning charged with playing in a house which was kept or used as a common gaming house. Inspector Whitlum stated that at 10.20 last night he raided No. 92 Love Lane with a few policemen
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  • 309 4 WRIGHT—GRIFFITHS. A pretty wedding was solemnised at Sb. Peter’s Fort, at 11-30 a.m. on March 16 bv the Rev. A. L. Keith, m.a., when Mr. Christopher St. John Wright, Manager, Kent Estate, Batu Cave», Kuala Lumpur, F. M.S., youngest son of > h? la'e Christ pher St.
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  • 86 4 An Address in Melbourne. London, March 13.—The tenth South African deportee Kendall, who escaped and proceeded to Sydney on a cargo steamer, addressed a meeting at the Melbourne Trades Hall and reviewed the recent events in South Africa He said that he was in favour of blowing
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  • 495 4 A NIBONG TEBAL CASE. At the opening of the Assize Court thia morning Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith intimated to the special jurors that their presence wool! not be required till tomorrow morning. The charge of rape ag<inst Chinnakuti Naikan a’leged to have b?ea committed at Nibong Tebal on
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  • 146 4 We are gla 1 to note, says the Ceylon Observer, that out of the 50,000 brown trout ova sent from home in charge of Mr J L Scott, who has been eng.ged by the Ceylon Fishing Cub, no less than 90 prr c nt arrived in
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  • 247 4 Due to Weak Oil Market. Dealers and others in copra, says the Ceylon Observer of the 18th instant, will notice the drop in the price of copra with much regret. Tnis drop from the neighbourhood of RlOO per candy to RBB yeiteraay and
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  • 1582 4 —T.G.M. TRIAL OF MR. VAN. CUYLENBURG. The trial of Mr. C. W. F. Van Cuylenburg ou a charge of criminal breach of trust while acting as numger of Gunong Kroh E-state opened before Mr. Justice Woodward at the adjourned Tpoh Assizes yest rday, Mr. J.
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  • 155 4 SEQUEL TO MEETING AT HINDU SABHA. Resenting a resolution which was passed at a meeting of Hindus at the Penang Hindu Sabha about a fortnight ago regarding the movement to alter the public holiday granted on Thiipusam d*y to Deepavali day, the Penang Chetties have held a
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  • 40 4 Ipoh, March 24. The following are the March scores for L h9 fl Challeu g e Trophy, open to Ladies’ Rifle Clubs:— Perak LR.A. jgg Singapore L.R.A. 162 Selangor L.R.C. 154 Penang L.R.C’: 143 Kinta L.RC. 141
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  • 527 4 -T.O.M. THE OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. The Silver Jubilee of the the Sultan of Perak is to be celebrated i n fitting style. Three days’ celebrations have been af ranged, and Kuala Kangsar will once more be the centre of a series of interesting ceremonies,
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  • 66 4 The following is a list of undelivered cables at the office of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co 17-3-14 Binnjei Patrick Hume c/o Raffles Penang; 21-3-14 London Cantley Penang. Dr. Sheppard, Ac‘ing Senior Medical Officer, went to Batu Ferringhi yesterday regarding the rumour that six deaths from chokra
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 361 4 FOR SALE. COMPLETE TURNOUT, Australian Bay Mare »ud Victoria. All in firBt class condition. Price $250 for casb. Mrs. Hall, 65, Western Road. FOR SALE. ONE HOTCHKISS FOUR SEATER MOTOR CAR 12-16 H.P. in good running order. Complete with two spaie rims, lamps, etc. Price $2,000. Apply Matang Estate, Matang.
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    • 56 4 Man wants but little on this Earth, and that little is Good Health.” If he will but take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure when any sign of fever of dysenterv is appaient, that good halth he will surely possess. It is the standard medicine for internal complaints. Sold by Dispensaries and
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 51 4 George Town Kinema’s Triumph for Tip-top Exclusives will appeal to all. ANOTHER Gorgeous 3 Reel Feature “Cruel Fate” Teems with Thrills and Adventures featuring the world’s most Talented Actor and Actress. This splendid 3 Reel Feature is quite out of the ordinary run. IN SUPPORT Williamson’s Animated News, Another Predominant
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    • 86 4 POSITIVELY NEW PICTURES TO-NIGHT AT The Straits Cinema, PENANG ROAD. To-night’s Grand Change. SPECIALITIES. Thirty Years of a Gambler’s Life, 3 Reels 3 Parts S. C. A. G. L. 7,000 feet. Max as a Conjuror, By MAX LINDER. Wiffles as a Wayward Husband, 2 Reels 2 Parts M. PRINCE in
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  • SPORTING LETTER.
    • 1458 5 TO POLO PLAYERS. London, February 27. Polo players, who propose spending the leave setson in England, if desirous of playing polo, can do so for a very moderate expenditure at the Taunton Vale Polo Club in Somerset. There are two grounds, about three miles from
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 344 5 PERTUSSIN tis a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, et which has been recognized unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will te greatly relieved by the use of it. TO BE
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  • 1132 6 Though living far away from the centre of political disturbance, over-sea Britishers are often able to perceive events in their true perspective and to take a wider, saner view of the probable t fleets of certain policies and acts, both at home and on the Empire at
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  • 1545 6 TRIAL AT THE ASSIZES. Before Mr. Justice L. P, Ebden and a special jury in the first Divisional Court at the Assizes this morning, the trial was continued of Ng Kok Choon, who is charged on three counts of abetment of forgery of accounts. Mr. J. Crabb
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  • 177 6 APPOINTMENTS. Mr G Gordon Wilson, Class IV, to act a Postmaster-Genera), Class IT. from 21st inst. Messrs W Bartley, A C Baker, R B Osborne and G H M Robertson, Supernumerary Officers, Class V has been brought on the establishment of that Class Bombardier G S Myles,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 146 6 Messrs. F. J. SMITH’S SMITHS W iz A spieuuiu K,,own BlASww? Throughout Tobacco. SjnXTOßjll the World. i I >/^° W GLASGOW Mature. Obtainable at all the Leading Stores in Penang. w Brinsmead Pianos New Shipment of these World Famed Pianos Just to Hand per s. s. NUBIA. May be Purchased
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    • 12 6 CANTRELL 8 COCHRANE’S Dry Imperial Ginger Ale AT THE E. O. HOTEL.
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  • 1807 7 PARLIAMENT AND OFFICERS' ACTION. THE PREMIER’S EXPLANATION. FURTHER RESIGNATIONS REPORTED. London, March 23 According to trustworthy scccun's the position of the third cavalry brigade at Cunagh Camp, Dublin, is unprecedented. On "Friday morning the War Office reue9ted officers not p-epared for active 3 erv ce in Ulster
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  • 46 7 —Reuter. A BLOW TO THE NAVY. Tokio, March 24. An Imperial edict has been suddenly issued, proroguing Parliament, which was debating the naval scandals. Ihe prorogation means a loss of 6) millions sterling to the Navy as the former budget is now operative
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  • 30 7 —Reuter, 60,000 BALES OF COTTON DESTROYED. Bombay, March 23. A fire at Bombay Docks has destroyed 60,000 bales of cotton, valued at half a million sterling.—
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  • 35 7 -Reuter. AN EXPLANATION. New York, March 24. No pistols were fired in the fight which ended in the death of Mr. Benton, the wealthy Rancher, who went unarmed to see General Villa.—
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  • 31 7 —Reuer. GENERAL SIR T. E. GORDON. London, March 24. The death has occurred of General Sir Thomas Edward Gordon. Deceased served in the Indian Mutiny. He was born in 1832.
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  • 32 7 London, March 13. King Edwards Hostital Fund has received £269,644. being the first distribution on account of the twelfth share of the late Sir Julius Weruher’s residuary estate.
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  • 236 7 TO-DAYS CHANGES. i’he following are the changes (buye s *nd sellers only) in our share list o page 9 to-day Saturday. To-day j x 3h .2 2 t, £1 4 Kamunting 2/6 4/- 3/6 5/6 Malayan Tin 47/9 51/3 50/6 53/6 M’lembu 80c 85c 75c 80c P.
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  • 29 7 London, March 23*. The following are the ruling quotnilons’for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2,6 Para to arrive 3/Market firm. By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co
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  • 67 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefi ied tin in Penang whs $88.30 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £175 ss. spot and £177 thr< e mouths. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $88.30 Straits Trading Co. sell rs. Eastern Smelting
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  • 255 7 THE WIRELESS QUESTION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singspo e, March 24. There was a large at ten aiice at the annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Boyd, who p'esiied, stated that the positi -n was satisfactory. The membership was 66. 1 hey had
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  • 124 7 COY. DIRECTORS RECOMMENDATIONS. 1 THE PRICE OF RUBBER. (P. G. Special Cable London, March 23. Bah Lias Tobacco and Rubber Co., Ltd. report a profit of which is carried forward. Wampoe Tobacco Rubber Co., Ltd., show a loss of £2,300. Gul* Kalumpoag. Gula-Kaluunpong Rubber Estates Ltd., will
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  • 79 7 At the Penang Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s Auction to day there were offered for sale piku's or 23,055| lb-.,—of which 137.79| pikuls or lbs. we e sold. Prices realized Sneet smoked $l2B to $133 n No. 2 120 Sheet unsmoked 118 124 Crepe No. 1 129
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  • 84 7 [From Our Oron Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 24. The wedding took pla e at St. Mary’s Church, Kuala Lumpur, of Miss Grace Mary Boyson Siee, daughter rf Mrs. Slee, Maidstone, and Mr. Charles Wyndham Bradburne, superintendent, Bukit Panjong Estate. The brilesrnaid was Mi-s Marjorie Slee. Ti
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  • 64 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 24. The Djapoera Indtagiri Rubber Co’s report shows a profit of $24,875. The pLuted arei is 1,978 acres and the area of bearing rubber 900 acres. The crop had been 72,119 lbs the all in cost 2/11, and the average sale
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  • 40 7 AT KUALA LUMPUR. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 24. Seven European firms were summoned to-day for failing to mention in newspaper advertisements in which country they were incorporated. A remand for a week was ordered.
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  • 26 7 —Reuter. VISITS EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH. Vienna, March 23. The Kaiser visited Emperor Francis Joseph and afterwards gave an audience to Count von Berchtold-
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  • 94 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, March 23. The Norddeu'scher Zeitung refers to the Russo-German presi campaign, the cassation of which is useful for negotia ions with other powers Both governments agree that the valuable int rests of the two empires should not bs endangered through nationalistic excitement There are no
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  • 397 7 PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE. DRAW FOR THE CUP TIES. A meeting of tho committee of the Penang Association Football League was held last night at the Pouang Cricket Club. Dr. T. Hill Jamieson (President) was in the chair and others present were Messis W. E. Mann (Central Union), R.
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  • 110 7 The following are the results of the shoot yesterday 00 T: 0C 'O 15 15 o o o -g 2 2 co H Mr-. Wright-Motion 33 32 28 93 Mrs. Liston 31 28 22 81 Miss Cheesenaan 28 28 22 78 Miss Mathieu 27 25 25
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  • 208 7 Close upon the heels o? rhe Davis Cup Challenger, A. W. Dunlop, to Colombo came L. Tresenter, who is the F, M. S. Tennis Champion. The visitor, who was an en route passenger by the Assaye visited the Garden Club last evening, says the Ceylon Observer of
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  • 69 7 Six Clubs have entered for this year's Cricket Tournament, viz., Cricket Ciuh, Butterworth Recreation Club, Pe an B Recreation Club, Chinese Recrast on Club, St. Xavier’s Recreation Club and Kulim Club The tournament staits on tie of next month, when the following matches will be played P.C.C.
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  • 991 8 WHERE THE SEXES ARE EQUAL Mr. Harold Spender writing in the Daily Chronicle from Christiania says the firs’- and most vivid impression received by an Englishman who m ves among Norwegians is the position of women. It seems to differ from their present poution in any
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  • 628 8 Papal Approval of the ‘‘Furlana.” Great concern exists among devotees of the tango, and teachers of the dance are at no pains to conceal their perturbation. The first blow at the Argentine dance was the anathema which the ecclesiastical authorities pronounced against it in many pl ices, the
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  • 357 8 Amusing Side of Crkze for Western Dre-s. A Bombay correspondent writes that the Amir of Afghanistan is exceeiirgly anxi us to Westernise his country, but ir is rumoured that some of his subjects are not taking kind y to the reforms. The la’est step which
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 115 8 JUST UNPACKED! JUST UNPACKED!! A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF “ROTAX” Motor Accessories INCLUDING Brass and Nickel plated Head Lights, Sde Lamps, Tail Lamps, Horns, Pumps, Jacks, tfcc., <fcc., also A range of cars of tne best make for hire CHARGES MODERATE. E TAI SENG MOTOR REPAIRING COMPANY 125. MACALISTER LANE. Phone
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 201 8 The Tides. Pena'g—March 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. Standard Standard Da’e. m. Ht Date Ht. Time lime. Tu 24 m 11 52 5 8 6 2a 1 7 11 38 a 5.9 25 m 6 7 0.5 W 25
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  • 2575 9 2 s. 2 i n-u Number of Iseue 9 •> a 2 Capital. Pad.up. gharei Value, 2 Dadoed.. Name. J. o® f a g" 1310 1911 1912' 1913 1914 MIMI NO 1911 »100,000 jfiO.OOO 60,000 1 1 Ayer Wang Rahraanl DAP. 00. 50c 1903 300,000 300,000 30,000 10 10
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  • 62 9 Ghee Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Sappho for Tongkah. Omapere for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Jin Ho for Asahan. Mambang for Setul. Pangkor for Bindings and Sitiawan. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kleist for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe,
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  • 111 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICI. To- Morrow. For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan Lovat 1 p.m. Deli Alma 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Hok Canton 3p m. Singapore Medusa 3 p.m. Thursday. Alor Star (Kedah) Kedah 7 a.m. Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan
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  • 124 9 Pbnang, March 24, 1914. {By Courtesy of th« Charters i 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. 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Madras
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  • 247 9 Pejaxg, March 24, 1914. S. P. Tapioca c. $4.52 1/2 sales. M. P. Tapioca $5.30 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 Ih. 5 oz;. $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $29 3/4 sellers. Trang Pepper $2l 25 sales. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $87.00 sellers. Cloves $45 sales.
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  • 173 9 The following are outputs for February Asahan lbs. 5,324 Ampat 2,956 Ayer Hitam 15,884 Anglo-Sumatra 42,442 Ayer Kuning 15,734 Alor-Pongsu 9,850 Ayer Tawah 8,750 Brieh 10,812 Bungsar 790 Benar 3,'>00 Bujong 7,026 Beverlac 15,623 Blackwater 8,532 Bradwall 21,504 Bukit Mertajam 23,595 Bukit Cloh 16,600 Bukit Panjong 16,427 Bukit
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  • 102 9 Kedah, Brit. 94, Welsh, March 23, Kedah, gen., E. S. Co. De Kock, Dut., 336, Botman, March 23, Singapore, gen., K.P.M. Baijan Dut., 3993, Omoehand, March 24, A’dam, gen., K.P.M. Co. Koerber, Aust., 3136, Zawara, March 24, Trieste, gen., Schmidt Kustermann Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, March 24,
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  • 120 9 Tuesday, March 24. Homeward German Mail. Chamber of Commerce, Annual Meeting, 3 p.m. High Water 11 52 a.m. and 11.38 p.m. Low Water 5.42 a.m. and 6.2 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Wednesday, March 25. Annunciation—Lady Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m.
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  • 15 9 April 10.—Cricket, Colony v. F.M.S., Penang. April 11 and 13.—Perak Turf Club, Gymkhana.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 46 9 RECOGNISED the SECOND-TO-NONE ENGLISH HOTEL in Penang. Fitted with Electric Lights and Fans. aO* TERMS MODERATE. 5 French, A TELEPHONE 480. N. Cable:—" SEFTON,” Penang. THE HOTEL FOR CONNOISEURS Situation. A Accommodation I VJ Service, Cuisine f THE BtST &Q d Wines J CATERING A SPECIALITY.
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    • 568 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200, (K( Reserve Fund £1,700,0CT Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,0CC Hxad Ornes 38, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C, Agbncixs xxd Branches. Amritsar Hamburg Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Bangkok Karachi Seremban Batavia Kobe Singapore Calcutta Klang Shanghai Colombo Kuala
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  • 655 10 THE GENERAL POSITION. A good deal of active trading has been done in the maiket this week, says the Ironmonger of February 28th, and conditions have thown considerable weakness under the attacks of the bears, who have sold prices down vigorously, the decline being assisted by the lack of
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  • 286 10 A series of articles on Lower Siam,” portions of which have from time to time been re-produced in these columns, has now been concluded in the Malay Mail,” says the Siam Observer. As coming from the F.M.S., this Commissioner Was necessarily not a little interested to learn
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 297 10 The Transport of Rubber 1 lu an efficient, quick and inexpensive manner is a question that is continually 9 perturbing the minds and peace of Rubber Estate Managers. The problem can, how- 9 ever, be satisfactorily solved by the ser- vices of a Idennis lorryJ Shbmbbb The type recommended for
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    • 486 10 I RATNER STRONG ROOM DOOR. 5 < nS I affirm I Hits !i ■»!;<! A I I BlfllWfil RATNER I RATNER ,re Kesistl "ff I I Thief I IM have I 9 I uevi r failed to H Resisting Safes fc™ I' Jgj 'MihhißW preserve S s iWi g a.
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  • 740 11 BANK MANAGER SENTENCED. Bombay, March 14.—The Second Presidency Magistrate to-day sentenced to three months’rigorous impriso "u? >t Shridar Krishna Kothavle, Manager of the Bombay Banking Company, now in liquidation, who stood charged with committing breach of trust in respect of securities worth Rh. 4,000, the property of one
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 972 11 *w. ,±M- Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld OfelWO EUROPEAN LINE. Jf DisCUSC GeiTllS A Fortnightly service is maintained be Yokohama via ports to Marseilles \T* *L 7 8 London and Antwerp, unde mail contract were visible I with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining. this service have
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    • 58 11 Light Motor Trucks. A knock about Petrol Truck to carry a ton and to run up to eighteen miles per hour having 30 to 35 B. H. P. Engines has been introduced by The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, for general Estate and delivery work. Price $3,000 (chassis.) Total loaded weight
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    • 612 11 f SEA-SICKNESS. DON'T GO TO SEA WITHOUT A BOTTLE OF SEAJOY. If you do, look out for squalls, both atmospheric and stomachic, but don't think a dose or two of SEAJOY, at the beginning of the voyage will prevent sea-sickness during the rest of the voyage. You must not expect
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2497 12 f R ritish I ndia N. D. L. tel Ocean Steam Navigation Co. steamship c«„ lM upected arrivals and departores. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. china mutual steam nay co ud r INTENDED SAILINGS. T«“• OUTWARD. Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden,
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