Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 April 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 77 VOL. LXXII. SATURDAY. 4th APRIL. ISI4 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 992 1 -jflr V «ur. dcMcnnnnM t lOK 530 n c tt XTOU can have the Pinang D g I Gazette” posted everyday for a whole year co your address. O (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). C Proportionate Quarterly and <j Half-yearly rates. a Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should be
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    • 9 1 BUCHANAN’S (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty).
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  • 399 2 Capt. PAYNTER WINS THE GOLD CUP. The pictures given above, taken by Lolinga's Weekly photographer», depict one of the popular meetings of the year at home and will appeal with special interest to many of our readers with army conrections The early morning fog in and around
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  • 1261 2 A NOVEL ON TO-DAY. (P. G. Special.) Lindsay Bashford in the Novel Splendrum (G. Bell <fc Sons Ltd) tells a story of to-day. It with certain episodes in the lives of a father and a son. The father is a self-made man who has built a huge business Splendrum
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  • 380 2 AN EXAMPLE OF BRITISH JUSTICE. Au esteemed correspondent sends us a a copy bf The Weekly Notes containing the report of an appeil case, Poale Stokes, at at Nottingham, which sheds a somewhat surprising light on' the liability of a father regarding his children’s maintenance. Tne report reads
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 374 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED. Qualified medical dresser to take charge of an Estate Hospital in Lower Perak. Send copies of testimonials to Box 53, c/o Pinang Gazette. 373—28, 31, 2, 4-4 WANTED. ONE OR TWO Juniors, European, to act as assistants on Rubber Estates in healthy locality. Apply stating experience, if
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    • 496 2 NOTICES. I “KATOO DEEBOOK” ST. GEORGE’S BALL, 1914. L 1 No LABILITY. SUBSCRIBERS to the above are rePERAK TURF CLUB \TOTICE is hereby given that a Call to forward thsir subscription, rviuill IUI\I VLID. of S vail ($lO including 2 guests) to the Hon. share on the Contributing shares in
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    • 51 2 Reducing Costs. The Garrett Compound Superheated Condensing Engine installed at the Jelapang Mil e, Ipoh, is an example of efficient working at the lowest possible cost. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, will send full particulars upon application and also comparative working cost of successful installations in Malaya. Hilton Co., Loeal
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    • 57 2 WANTED for six weeks from beginning of May, FURNISHED HOUSE in good locality not less than three bedrooms. Reply with full particulars to No. 201, c/o Pinang Gatetie152—w s-u c Where to StayPenang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The Sew Sea Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 726 3 [To the Editor of P e Pinang Gazette Dear Sir, What ytur represei tative has written on the subjt ct of School Children’s Perils will, no doubt, be taken to heart by many parents but, as one in possession of over ten years’ experience in the matter,
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    • 261 3 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, —I understand that the Harbour Board intend closing up all that pait of Weld Quay, except the pavement abutting the Government Offices, in order to u e that as a checking station. If the Board want a
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    • 453 3 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, Whenever I do come to Penang, shareholders ask nee, Well Hoogerwerf, what about Ayer Weng?” Especially was this so the ’ast time 1 was in Penang. What is the leason that the shares of Ayer Weng are down at a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 457 3 PERTUSSIN Sis a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, etc., which has been recognized unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will be greatly relieved by the use of it. TO BE
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    • 12 3 [The Pinang Gazette is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents
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    • 64 3 Watch the advertisers who are gradually increasing both the size and the number of their announcements. A careful inspection will discover these successful ones, and a moment’» reflection show that their success is but an index to the satisfaction they are affording to their customers. Directly an advertiser fails to
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    • 378 3 wofk I KMQWN OVER IT was not until the Gillette aid away with stropping and honing that men got into the habit of the every-morning shave. Three minutes with the GILLETTE slips your beard off clean— tones up your face—starts you off brisk and cheery for the day. The Gillette
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 71 3 The Straits Cinema, PENANG ROAD. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Grand Change of Programme. SPECIALITIES. Renunciation,” 3 Reels. 3 Parts. Film D’Arte Italiana. A Drama in 5 Acts by Andrea Orlandi. “The Fatal Brand,” 2 Reels. 2 Parts. Hansen Mochba Film. “Jim’s Sun Helmet,” By Andre Deed WiffLes and a Merry, Widow,” By
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  • 2050 4 SLAVES OF MORPHIA. REVELATIONS OF A PARIS SPECIALIST. P. G. Special. W nen the wri er of thia article was last io Europe he spent some time on the Continent. In the coarse of his wanderings, especially on the Riviera, he was brought into contact with a
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  • 248 4 The statement that the Admiralty is engaged on a series of on a new kind of a mour plate for Dreadnoughts, consisting of alternate layers of steel and rubber, has apparently been the source of great amusement to the non-teohuical Press of America. But the New York
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  • 212 4 QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. In the Houe of Common?, on March 3rd, Sir Herbert Roberts (L —West Denbighshire) asked the Secretary f>r the Cobnies whether his attention had been called to the increa e of the Fquor traffic in Briti-h Malaya and to the fact that the
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  • 97 4 George Town Kiuema is presenting four big features to-night including The Crime on the Coast which is a four-reel feature of many dramatic qualities by the Film D’Art, Paris. Shanghaied is a three-reel Nordish Drama, which is considered the best drama the firm has ever produced. In addition
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 68 4 ANNUAL MEETING. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 4. Mr. Williamson presid d at the annual meeting of the Singapore Polo C üb. The report and accounts were passed and alterations to the rules were agreed to. Mr. Williamson was re-e'ected President with ‘Mr. A. J. Ferguson,
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    • 32 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 4. Kl-inmann beat Threlfall in the final of the Tennis Championship by 6—3, 6 4. Kleinmann now meets Salzmann in the Championship round.
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    • 97 4 The following were the scores made on the Taiping range on Wednesday Mills Trophy. 200 Yds. Mrs. Hobson 28 McGregor 28 Harper 26 Hope 26 Kershaw 23 Miss Wright 22 Total 153 Mrs. Hayward 22 Shelley 19 Miss Thompson 18 Deliberate 150 Yds. Mrs. Hobson 23 McGregor 29 Harper
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    • 94 4 There will be a Water-Polo game at 10-30 a.m. to-morrow at the Club. The following are the selected teams Red.— Goal, R N B Byatt; backs, A R Thornton and G N Burnham half-back, H V Edwards forwards, F Scarborough, L W Le«rmount and H R
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    • 187 4 Bulke, a comparative novice at the royal and ancient game, was hoi ling forth in the clubhouse, and among his audience were several of the club’s crack players. The conversation had been on tbe subject of what constituted a comfortable day’s golf. Bulke, with a characteristic bouncefullness
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  • 106 4 Jurors Receive Anonymous Letters Calcutta, March 23.—0 n Saturday Mr. Justice Stephens, addre-sing the jury in the retrial case of Nirmal Kanto Roy, said he understood that he had received anonymous letters. It was a very serious offence for any one who tried to influence their
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  • 503 4 MR. MAURICE STRIVENS AND MISS A. W. HILLER. A pretty wedding took place at Christ Church, Malacca, on Monday afternoon, the contracting parties being Miss Annie Winifred (Freida) Hiller, sister of Mrs Franklyn Robinson, of Malacca, and Mr Maurice Strivens, manager of Batu Kawan Estate, P.W. Miss
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  • 294 4 SIR THOMAS DEWAR’S BIG GAME CHASE. Sir Tiiomis Dewar lias told his story of hi-> experiences in the East African and Uganda bush. The skins of eleven lions and over a ton of other trophies are tangible facts and they are the sum total of
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  • 62 4 Trie Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from (5-45 to 7-15 p.m.) this evening Selection From the Ballet Girl Retford. Iwo Step What the Girls are so Fond of Gilbert. Selection The Yasdmak Allan. Waltz Yip.l-Addy I-Ay Flynn. Three Dances from
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  • 115 4 The following are outputs for March Asahan lbs. 5,274 Ampat 3,150 Anglo-Sumatra 41,495 Alor-Pongsu 8,350 Brieh 9,240 Baka P 14,019 Batu Matang 4,330 Batak Rabit 13,250 Bagan Serai 10,250 Consolidated 10.024 Gula Kalumpong 59,281 Hidden Stream 11,329 Investment Trust 1,128 Jur u 1,271 Jong Landor 17,420 Kedi.h 19,103
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 49 4 The soothing effect of Woods’ Great. Peppermint Cure in cases of sore, relaxed, or smoker’s throat is really astonishingt If suffering in this direction, use a spoonful, in water, as a gargle the relief is both instantaneous and permanent. Sold by all Medicine Dealers at 80 cents a bottle.
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    • 180 4 Penang Athenaeum. At the Masonic Hall on Monday next at 9 p.m. sharp, Dr. A VETOO M WILL DELIVER A Lecture ON Superstition.” The Meeting is open to Ladies. The Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd. A N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5/ has -tx been declared by the Directors of the Kedah
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  • THE ARMY IN INDIA AND ULSTER.
    • 1447 5 Does the Army Belong to the Nation? Years before the Ulster question can» to a head, writes a correspondent of the Englishman,” one sometimes heard in a regimental mess an academic discu sion as to whether the Army owed its allegiance directly to the King, or
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    • 273 5 Congratulation Cables from Public Men. Mr. John Redmond has received a large number of cablegrams from leading public men in America (including several Governors) congratulating Ireland on the reintroduction of the Home Rule Bill. Among the messages were the following Hope Bill for Home Rule
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    • 292 5 I hear of a remarkable rumour about a letter from the King to Mr. Asquith that is entertained by the serious side of Carlton Club (writes the London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian). It is said that the King has written to Mr Asquith stating that when giving
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    • 122 5 There has been public mention, in the Manchester Guardian, of the King’s position with regard to the Home Rule Bill. There is reason for spying that last autumn the King did say to at least one of his advisors that if and when he were asked to
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    • 190 5 “No Moral Right to Take up Arms.’j Most Unionist newspapers received Mr. Asquith’s statement with undisguised hostility. A notable exception to this attitude is furnished by the Daily Graphic,” which says It is only fair to the Government to a’sutne that the time limit has been
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 85 5 Proved by independent Scientific investigation to have a Body Building Power of 10 to 20 times the amount taken. Nesiie s and Roger s Chocolates, s Bgj .J I hAo i 8 NESTLE'S KOHLER’S ft SWISS MILK Bl!f SUPERB S FQ and WffiaMftjgjp; libsia superb wu MT nut-milk K S
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    • 47 5 I WANT TO BUY 20,000 used POSTAGE STAMPS of Straits Settlements and the surrounding countries. All values required, Ic. and upwards. Send what you have and state lowest cash price. All letters answered by return mail. A. W. Tyrrell, 27 King Street, Guildhall, London, England. (Established 1891).
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  • 597 6 Doctors are frequently called upon to give evidence in Courts of Justice and the question must often in their own minds and of others as to how far they are justified in revealing the private confidence i of their patients. A case that came up last month
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  • 608 6 The recent trouble amongst the stokers on board the British battleship Zealandia” and their subsequent conviction for insubordination followed by the removal of the Commander, draws attention to conditions in the Navy and especially to those of the men of the lower ratings. In these days, when the
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  • 588 6 IMPRESSIONS OF JAVA. (P. G. Special.) Mr. J. C. Cremer at:d Mrs. Cremer return to Europe by the steamer Prince oj the Netherlands which will call here tomorrow evening on purpose to embark them. Mr. Ciemer arrived back in Penang a few days ago after a second
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  • 99 6 We are pleased to hear that Mr. J. Gorman, State Engineer, Kedah, who has been laid up for some days with a mild attack of cholera is now rapidly recovering. The first rain for three months fell in Alor Star last Monday night to the extent
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  • 105 6 The cable ship Colonia, having completed the laying of the cable at Penang, left for Singapore and Hongkong this morning. The Penang cable station is in constant communication with the vessel, whose daily runs, together wi h details as to latitude and longtitude, are daily recorded here.
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  • 840 6 Mr. R; V. J. S. Hogan goes Home for a holiday to-day. Mr. and Mrs. May and family leave for Home by the “Devanha” th s evening. The leave of Mr. N. A. M. Griffin has been extended for a further period of three months. H. A.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 193 6 SIEMENS I 6, BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams: SIEMENS, Penang. Telephone No. 479. WOTAN Sdratvn Wire HALF-WATT LAMPS FOR DIRECT OR AN EPOCH MAKING ALTERNATING CURRENT """vIIUDO ADVANCE IN MINIMUM CURRENT CAI ICTTFA THE PROGRESS OF CONSUMPTION. OULIVIIDU ELECTRIC LIGHTING. STOCKED IN FOLLOWING SIZES:— Volts. Watts. Candle Power. 50-65 300 600
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    • 28 6 CANTRELL 8 COCHRANE’S Dry Imperial Ginger Ale AT THE E. O. HOTEL. Mr. E. Harold Syer. P. P. C. Mr. R. V. J. S. Hogan. P. P. C.
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  • 240 7 TO-DAYS CHANGES. frjje following are the changes (buyer e sna sellers only) in our share list o<i P age 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day 2 J g ©I S’ a nc Gopeng C. 31J6 34/3 32/6 36/G'openg C. p 5/- 6/- 9/K Deebook 15/- 17/- 16/Kinta Tin 15|
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  • 370 7 Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s weekly share report s'ates The advance in price of first grade plantation rubber to 2/7-* together with cheap money in Europe brought rubber shares again into favour during ths early part of the week, but later prices have receded from the best and
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  • 33 7 London, April 3*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/7* Para to arrive 2/11-4 Market quiet. (’By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co*]
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  • 29 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 4. The following are the quotations realised to-day Tapioca, Flake 4.90 Medium Pearl... 550 Copra, Bali 11.30 Rubber Average Sheet 130.00
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  • 89 7 DIVIDEND RECOMMENDATIONS. “RUBBER KING” DEAD. [P. G. Special Cable London, April 3. bungei Kruib Rubber Es'ate Limited will pay a dividend of 12* per cent. £2,000 will be placed to the rese ve and £4,500 carried forward. A Sumatra Co. Sungei Kari (Sumatra) Rubber Estate Ltd. will
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  • 70 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $85.10 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £169 10s. spot and £l7l ss. three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $85.10 Straits Trading Co. 50 tons at $B5. Eastern
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  • 76 7 ANNUAL MEETING. [From Our Own Correspondent. l Singapore, April 4. At Tapah Rubber Co’s annual meeting, Mr. Deibn, who presided, stated that no dividend would be paid as money was wanted for development. Costs during the year had been high. They were now being reduced, however, and
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  • 53 7 —Reuter. THE FALL OF TORREON. Juarez, April 3. After an eleven days’ battle the rebels finally captured Torreon. The rebel casualties are variously estimated between 500 and 1,500. The Federals had over a thousand killed. There are gnat rejo ciogs at Juarez, the people cheering Generals
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  • 52 7 —Reuter. SIX YEARS’ PENAL SERVITUDE London, April 4. Frederick Gould, who, with his wife, was charged at Bow Street with espionage, has been sentenced to six years’ penal servitude. The charge agaiust the wife was withdrawn. Accused were arrested at Charing Cross, en route to Ostend, with
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  • 97 7 D.O.L. Berlin, April 3. The Kaiserin has left Vtnice for Corfu. The International Committee at Valona has approved of a ten millions’ loan to Albania, The Powers will send a joint reply to the Greek vote regarding the evacuation of South Albania. There is a visible relief
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  • 606 7 NO OPPOSITION FOB PREMIER. MR. ASQUITH’S JOURNEY TO SCOTLAND. London, April 3. At a meeting of the East Fife Unionist Association it was decided not to oppose Mr. Asquith. This decision was arrived at because it would “be patriotic to support Mr. Asquith in the present crisis
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  • 17 7 —Reuter. London, April 3. One hundred and forty thousand colliers are idle iu Yorkshire.-
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  • 30 7 —Reuter GIBRALTAR’S NEW SECRETARY. London, April 3. Mr. H. A. Byat b His Majesty’s CommLsioner and Commander-in-Chief iu Somaliland, replaces Sir Frederick Evans as Colonial Secretary of Gibraltar.
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  • 156 7 Reuter. TERRIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. SECOND SHIP MISSING. St. John’s, April 3. The sealing disaster is the werst in the birory of Newfoundland. The fle t was returning after a success’ul season when it was overtaken by a blizzard. The sealer Bella venture has thiity of the
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  • 24 7 Reuter. £2,000,000 IN NINETY MINUTES. Londor», April 2. The Queensland loan of £2,000,000 was oversubscribed in a hour and a half.—
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  • 131 7 —M.M. II E Sir Arthur Youug, the High Commissioner, with Lady Evelyn Young and his ADC (Captain Crofton), arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday night by the mail train from Ipoh, and will, we understand, stay for about nineteen days. It is announced that His Excellency and
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  • 483 7 We take the following essay by a budding naturalist of nine from an Indian contemporary The hen belongs to zology. With four tose it reaches down to t e grownd. Between the tose it has no webs. Some’hiug stands up on his head. That is
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 245 7 A Novelty in Light Cars. The «BABY PEUGEOT” 6 H.P., 55 m.m. bore by 90 m.m. stroke, 4 cylinder monobloc water —cooled engine. Leather clutch, gate change speed gear with three speeds and reverse. Two direct drives. Transmission by bevel drive. Fitted with four wire wheels, two-seated body, hood, screen,
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  • 67 7 OBITUARY. SIR HUBERT JERNINGHAM. Lon ion, April 3. Sir Hubert Jerningham is dead. [Sir Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham, K.CM.G, fs.a., F.Z.S, F.GS-, born 18th October, 1842 entered Diplomatic Service, 1866 Colonial Secretary, Honduras, *****; Mauritius, 1889 92 Lieut.-Governor, 1892 Governor of Mauritius 1893-7 and of Trinidad and Tobago, 1897-1900 M
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  • 677 8 The General Manager of the Federated Malay States recently, in response to an enquiry by a representative of this paper, says the M. M. confirmed a statement made by the Chairman of the Malac- a Planters’ Association to the effect that a new line of railway was to
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  • 148 8 An Indian Appointmknt. Calcutta, March 27.—The following press communique is issue! by the Home Department: —ln recent years much progress has been mad-* in applying bio-chetni-cal tests to the origin of bloodstains and these have found to be of great value in medico-legal practice for some time. Lieut-Col.
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  • 90 8 1,500 Pe ple Homeless. Calcutta, March 27.—A disastrous fire occurred at Mandalay at 2 a.m. yesterday, which at one time threatene 1 to imperil the Civil hospitals and civil lines. Nearly one hundred houses were burnt down. Most of them were occupied by well-to-do Burmans, 1,500
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  • 85 8 Calcutta, March 21.—An Indian lady student at ths University College, Aberystwyth, has scored a n )i>able success in her 19th year. Miss Do-othy Bonarjee, daughter of Mr. D. N. Bonarjee, Barri-ter of Lucknow, and Mussoorie, has been adjudged winner of a handsome oak chair at the College
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 650 8 Motor Cars, A FULL RANGE TO CHOOSE FROM g ««llenL w The most luxurious British |lt writes smoothly, wears llliljr VJ|||||o Car. Simple and strong. well, does not tear the paper Mil*wß 15 H.P. with French grey g and gives perfect copies. lawn body. I In 2 degrees —Medium Hard.
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    • 630 8 1 ini' th 1 iii'—mip BILIOUSNESS. There are many causes of this complaint, but they all spring from a disordered liver which does not properly fulfil its functions, especially i n a warm climate, when it becomes sluggish in its action. The bile is turned from 1 its proper channel,
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  • 2401 9 a. 4=. i PaW Number of Issue a jj capital. Paid up. sharei# v»iue, s Dividends, S 2 S U' Nome. ■fi o 0 S« -a ta of 1910 1911 1913 1913 1914 MINI IM G» I«1 »100,000 160.000 60,000 1 I 1», 3 300,000 300,000 30.000 10 10
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 934 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. I ll*Sl H Paid-up Capital £1,200,001 H Reserve Fund £l,700,00( W 1 W J A W T Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,001 H I M 38, BISHOPSGATE, F LONDON, E.O, M JxM V I Agencies and Branches. H
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  • 330 10 Malay Mail. ARE THERE DEPOSITS IN SOUTHERN SIAM Since Mr. D. Hazard, the Manager of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., stayed in Trang for about a week and seemed to be interested in some out-crop of coal near Lamvah Amphur, Huey Yort, Trang Province, the possibility of the
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  • 92 10 Devanha, Brit., 4785, Hickey, April 4, S’pore, gen.. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Senegambia, Ger., 2380, Mackeprang, April 3, Yokohama, gon., Behn Meyer Co. Bangala, Brit., 1935, Carie, April 4, S’pore, gen., Hottenbach L. Co. Heim, Nor., 757, Eriksen, April 4, Bombay, gen., H. Bros. Malaya, Ger., 348, B. Peters, April
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  • 50 10 Bungala for Rangoon, Calcutta and Durban. Ban Lee for Trang. Rotorua for Tongkah. Malaya for Deli. Trang for Trang. Hok Canton for Teluk Anson. Devanha for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi for Europe, etc. Ghee Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Kedah for Alor Star (Kedah).
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  • 64 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE Monday. For Per Close. Port Swettenham and Singapore Elephanta 3 p.m. Tuesday. Calcutta Japan Ham. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Dilwara 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.nr. Wednesday. Ceylon, Australasia, > P.E. Friedrich 6 p.m. India, Aden, Rgt.
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  • 121 10 Penang, April 4, 1914. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 14 3 Credit ...2/4 13/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 15/32 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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  • 252 10 Penang, April 4, 1914. S. P. Tapioca $4.65 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $5.25 sellers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $28.70 sellers. Trang Pepper $l9 00 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $BB.OO buyers. Cloves $45 sales. Nutmegs 110 $25
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  • 303 10 SUNDAY, APRIL 5. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—6th Sunday in Lent, Matins (Choral), 8 a.m Holy Communion, 8.30 a.m.; Sunday School, 5 p ra.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. Hymns, 282 256, 287 77. St. George’s Tamil Mission Chapel.—Matins and Sermons, 9.30 a.m.; Evensong, 4 pm. Sunday
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  • 182 10 Saturday, April 4. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 4.42 a.m. and 5.10 p.m. Low Water 13.4 a.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Sunday, April 5 6th Sunday in lent. High Water 9.9 a.m. and 8.12 p.m. Low Water 1.39 a.m
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  • 56 10 April II and 13.—Perak Turf Club, Gymkhana. Holy Saturday. Public Holiday. April 13. —Easter Monday. Public Holiday. April 24. —St. George’s Ball, Town Hall. May 5, 7 and 9.—Singapore Sporting Club, Spring Race Meeting. June I,—Cricket, Selangor v. Perak, Ipoh. June 3.—Cricket, Selangor v. Negri Sembilan at Kuala
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  • 175 10 FIXTURES. The following are the fixtures for the next tournament which commences on 4th April next:— Date. Name. Ground. 4th April... PCCva PRC PCC B R C vs. Kulim B’worth. C R C va. St Xavier’aC R C 11th Colony vs. FAI S PCC PCCvb. CRC PCC
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 395 10 THE PENALTY OF MOTHERHOOD. HOW A LADY IN CEYLON WAS RESTORED FROM A SERIOUS ILLNESS BY DR WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. Much is heard of the joys of motherhood. Speaking for his wife, Mr. John Luchow had something to say on the other side of the subject not long ago. After
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    • 23 10 N. D. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller, Diamond Settler, Engraver, Repairer, and Re-gilder, 74, BISHOP STREET. Wedding and Engagement Rings A Speciality ESTABLISHED 1900.
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    • 45 10 ffimiiiMiMl 5 I I DEWARS I I “EXTRA i SPECIAL I i I WHISKY I E J KATZ BROS., Ltd., J SOLE AGENTS. W M W M M George Town Kinematograph. “PENANG’S PREMIER SHOW”, KUALA KANGSAR ROAD THEATRE. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME! Every Tuesday aud Saturday.
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    • 49 10 advertising| IS TO COMMERCE I WHAT THE POSTAL P SYSTEM IS TO THE COMMUNITY— It 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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    • 48 10 INVALUABLE for your HEALTH’S SAKE. XX Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICA Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES -5’ sSKmH a The SAFEST and most RELIABLE Remedy fo TO RP,, E mUTY E LASSITUDE, HAS OVER 75 YEARS' WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. SOLD BY The George Town Dispensary. Lid.
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    • 560 10 N Y. K Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained h. .1 Yok h P°“ B t 0 Mamill”' London and Antwerp, unde mail cnn t~ with the Imperial Japanese The New Twin-screw Steamers maintop this service have been specially designed constructed, and are fitted
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  • 1318 11 We take the following London cables to hand by this yesterday’s Mail: London, March 18.—The Mahawale Tea and Rubber Co. Limited., pays a dividend of per cent, making 224 per cent, for the year. The Rubber estimate for this year is 174,500 lbs, London, March 19th.—The New Dimbula
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