Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 April 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 81 VOL. LXXII. THURSDAY. 9th APRIL. 1914 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1087 1 ncontJOß innriDßonrnniannoDß e a 1 Oi: $3O g V7UU can have the “Pinang D I Gazette posted every day n for a whole year co your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). Q q Proportionate Quarterly and n Half-yearly rates. a D Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittances should q
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    • 9 1 BUCHANANS (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty).
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  • 1308 2 Clew Bay dips a little on the Louisburgh shore, and there is a wid°, sandy stretch high out; of the sea when the tide is low. Louisburgh itself is mere than a mile from the sea on the high road that runs from Westport to Dooghmackeon on the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 906 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. NOTICES. ASSISTANT WANTED MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AT ONCE to lake charge of Books and ORDINARY MEETING of the Correspondence. Reply with tesli A Mnoioipal Commissioner, will be held menials, stating s.la-y expected to at |he M D ipal Offloe at 4 p m on No. 56, c/o Pinang Gazette-
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    • 57 2 Oil Gas Power. Diesel, Semi-Diesel, and Suction Gas Engines and Plants—Enquirers for this class of power would do well to consult. The Borneo Company Limited. Singapore who represent firms of the highest which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Consumption from .4 lb per B.
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    • 115 2 B. I. s. s. LAMA For Port Swettenham and Singapore. NO SAILING ou Saturday, 11th April, ow.ng to steamer docking in Singapore. HUT PEN BACH, LIEBER? Co., H I. S. N. Co., Ltd. 388-1- 1 <fc 8-11 X HOT CROSS BUNS FOR GOOD FRIDAY, 10th APRIL, In order to avoids
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    • 325 2 THE J BEST DISINFECTANTS. All Kinds and Tor All Purposes. AS SUPPLIED TO H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. 44 SANITAS-OKOL,” 20 times the co-efficient of carbolic I acid. The ideal disinfectant for use in the Tropics. Highest 1 efficiency and lowest cost. Powerful Larvaecide. Unaffected by organic matter, and miscible with both
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 984 3 PLANTATION RUBBER MOTOR TYRES. It hag always been contended in these notes that much of the adverse talk about the fitness of plantation to fill the place of other brands of the commodity was inspired either by desire to bear the share market or to obta'n
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    • 329 3 The report of the Cheviot Rubber, Limited states that the acreages are a< follows of H*-vea Brisiliensis :—Planted 1906, 72.1 acres; 1907, 421.5 acres 1908, 88 6 ac es 1910, 417.6 acres 1911, 402.9 acres; 1912, 549 1 acres 1913, 548.2 acres; total, 2 500 acres; building sites,
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    • 190 3 Writing t > the Financier “Fenchurch” savs .—lu a report of the general meeting of the Batu Caves Rubber Company, Limited, held yesterday, a shareholder drew attention to the question of freights and warehouse charges. In reply, the chiirtran, Mr. John McEwan. said rubber was carried
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    • 198 3 Messrs Gu hrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly report dated Singapore, Tuesday, 7th instant, say The Auction held this morning opened badly, prices being considerably below last week’s levels, but there was a sharp recovery later an I values closed if anything better on the week.
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    • 639 3 Toe report of the Pataliog Rubber Estates Syndicate, Limited, states chat the rubber crop harvested for the ysar to December 31st amounted to 485,627 lbs, against an estimate of 470,000 lbs, and a yMd in 1912 of 429,547 lbs. The average gross price realised was 2s 10.26
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    • 273 3 Messrs Wilftied Mathieson and Blyth, stockbrokers, of 9 and 10, Tokenhouse Yard, E C., brought an action in the King’s Bench Division before Mr. Justice Bailhache against Mr. K. Courtm y, 16 and 17, Eldon Street, E. C., to recover £lO3 17s 7d balance alleged to be
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    • 386 3 LABU (F. M. S.) COMPANY REPORTS. The rep rt of (he Labu (F. M. S.) Rubber C< mpauy Ltd for the year ended 31st December, 1913, states that 415,550 lbs were harvested during 1913, against the estimate of 360,000 lbs. The number of trees in tapping during January 1913 was
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    • 383 3 Gopeng Consolidated The report of the directors of Gopeng Consolidated, Ltd., has been issu-d. and is the first that relates to the company upon its present basis. During the year, the net profit iias been £44,138, cf which four quarterly dividends of 2| per cent., making 10 pec cent,
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    • 40 3 THE PENANG RUBBER STAMP COMPANY announce to their patrons and friends that they have removed to No. 40, CHURCH STREET, a more commodious building, where they are in an exceptional position to execute all orders and attend to enquiries promptly
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    • 310 3 PERTUSSIN is a harmless and efficient remedy against all disease of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping QiOa Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, etc- which has been recognize I unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the I Affections of the Lungs wiU be g reatl I relieved by the
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  • 6752 4 ESTATE OF THE’ LATE AH QUEE. c I r TEXT OF APPEAL COURT’S JUDGMENT- g c On beba'f of the Full Court of Appeal, t consisting of the Cnief Justice, Sir W. 8 Hyndman-Jones, Mr. Justice SercombeSmith and Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, Mr. i Justice Se
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  • 1233 5 The sixtieth ordinary general meeting of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China was held on 18th ulto., in the bank’s premises, 38, Bish ipsgate, EC., Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (the chairman) presiding. Mr. T. H. Whitehead (jo nt manager) having read
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    • 277 5 I SELLAR, MURRAY Co. I I fb&ineitfeJ 1 I -Cycle Tyres I Ik I H 11 iW I Always. H H Bi IWI/ in front’ v -X V\ll |BB S 9 Sole Selling: Agents for Peuang and District: I CHIN KOOI Co., NO X‘" I Wonderful Cures have been made
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  • 1012 6 A month has elapsed since the Prime Minister explained to the House of Commons his scheme for the pacification of the warlike spirits who have sworn to resist the Government of Ireland Bill, by all the forces that make for civil strife. Few people really supposed that
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  • 332 6 Yet another synthetic rubber undertaking, to swell the already appreciable number of discoveries in the past, the majority of which, if not all, are already forgotten, The latest, emanating from a Cheshire town —Handforth—according to reliable reports, is likely to ba as ephemeral as its predecessors. Its
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  • 992 6 LARGE AREA OF RUBBER DESTROYED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Suugei Siput, April 9. Wild elephants destroyed 300 acres of privately owned rubber on Old Meldtum Estate. A large area on Dovenby Estate has been abandoned owing to the same cause. THE PRIVATE PLANTERS AND GOVERNMENT. (P. (J. Special.)
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  • 613 6 ARRIVAL AT PENANG. Rather more than the usual interest was taken in the arrival at Penang yesterday from London of the P. O. steamship •‘Sunda,” inasmuch as the termination of her present voyage to Japan will mark the passing of the vessel from the ownership of the
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    • 208 6 TOWN HALL. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY! To-day, Thursday, 9th April, THE GREAT DUNCAN (AMERICA’S FOREMOST HYPNOTIST) AND COMPANY In the MOST WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT ever brought to Penang. For further particulars see Handbills. Prices of Admission: $3, $2 and $l. Advance Booking at the ROBINSON PIANO Co. IRUNNYMEDE HOTEL 1 First-class
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    • 28 6 NOTICE. The chairs and coolies at the Crag coolie lines and at the foot of the Hill are for visitors to the CRAG HOTEL ONLY. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors.
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  • 168 7 TO-DAY S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list o > page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day sha»m. i J I 1 a a Ifintng. Kamunting 5/6 7/6 7/- 8/Kinta Tin 16 17| 16 17$ K. Pulai 6J 7 6| 7
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  • 31 7 London, April B*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/8$ Para to arrive 3/Market steady. *Bv courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 72 7 To-day's quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $84.40 per picul, business done. Tin in London is quoted at £167 ss. spot and £169 three months. The following business in tin was done to -day Penang Tin Exchange 12$ tons at $84.40 Straits Trading Co. no sellers. Eastern
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  • 37 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, April 9, The Municipal Commissioners met and decided to appoint the London City and Midland Bank keepers of the London register of the new Municipal loan of £264,000.
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  • 78 7 Berlin, April 7: The German aviator, Hirth, is proceeding from Marseil’es to Monte Carlo, in consequence of a storm at sea. His machine was overturned by the wave*, but Hirth and his passenger were unhurt. The negotiations between the Epirotes and Albania have been initiated The conditions
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  • 268 7 It is piquant to find the German Minister of War appealing to English experience in a matter so intimately bound up with the moral of the German army duelling. But apparently the outcome of the Haage-St. George tragedy, in which a young officer was compelled to challenge his wife’s
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  • 110 7 DIVIDEND RECOMMENDATIONS A GALING BESAR ISSUE. [P. G. Special Cable.) London, April 8. Ulu Rantau Rubbsr Estates Company Limited will pay a dividend of 20 per cent, place £5,000 to the reserve, and carry forward £5,000. Bukit Kajang Dividend. Bukit Kajang Rubber Estates Limited, will pay an
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  • 39 7 PREMIER’S UNOPPOSED RETURN. London, April 8. The House of Commons has adjourned until 14th April. Mr. Churchills’ Holiday. Mr. Winston Churchill has gone to Madrid to play polo. Premier Returned Unopposed. Mr. Asquith has been returned unopposed.
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  • 89 7 .—Reuter. AMERICA-COLOMBIA TREATY. Washington, April 8. The America-Co’ombia Treaty, which gives both equal rights to the Panama Canal has been signed. The United States pays Colombia a heavy indemnity for the loss of Panama. A Blow to President Wilson’s Policy. The Panama Canal controversy is daily engendering
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  • 108 7 LIEUT.-GEN. EWART’S SUCCESSOR. London, April 8 Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Crichton Sclater succeeds Lieut.-General Sir J. S. Ewart as Adjutant-General to the Forces. —Reuter. LIEUT.-GENERAL SCLATER. Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Crichton Sclator, kc b, cb, ra, born 1855 entered Army 1875 Captain 1883 Brevet Major 1885 Lieut-Col 1900 Lieut-Genl 1911;
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  • 47 7 —Reuter. WOMEN CANDIDATES DEFEATED. London, April 8. Nine women candidates for the Aldermanship of Chicago have been overwhelmingly defeated. The majority of the women voters supported male candidates. Outside of Chicago women voters succeeded in closing a thousand barrooms in the smaller cities and towns.-
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  • 59 7 —Reuter. THE KAISER’S INTEREST. Berlin, April 9. The newspapers state that the Kaiser has written the Tsar a personal letter regarding the aeronaut detained at Perm, on a charge of epionage, after a record balloon voyage fr >m Germany, and that he has requested the Tsar to
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  • 42 7 —Reuter. THE PURCHASE PRICE. London, April 8. Lord Howard de Walden has sold the Regent’s Pa-k Estate consisting of fully 62 acres and twenty streets to a Nottingham accountant, named Mr. Samuel Derbyshire, or half a million pounds.
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  • 193 7 PLANTERS’ ANNUAL MEETING. SOUTHERN DISTRICT’S PROPOSAL. [■From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, April 9. The annual meeting of the Negri Sembilan Planters’ Association was held in the Sungei Ujong Club, Seremban, yesterday. Mr. A. D. Davidson presided over a large attendance. Strong feeling was expressed against the Southern
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  • 57 7 Reuter. DUBLIN UNEMPLOYED PROCESSION SEQUEL. London, April 8. Captain White, the son of the lat=! Sir George White, who was arrested at Dublin while leading an unemployed procession to interview the Lord Mayor, has been dis charged, the prosecution having withdrawn the case. Captain White said the
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  • 54 7 —Reuter. STUDENT DISCHARGED. Calcutta, April 8. The student Roy, who was charged in connection with Irspector Ghose’s death, has been discharged. A great crowd was intensely excited by the report that Police Inspector McGill bad been shot dead. It was, however, an accident which occurred while the
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  • 39 7 —Reuter. SEARCH FOR SOUTHERN CROSS ABANDONED. St. John, April 8. The search for the Southern Cross has been abandoned. To-morrow all the sealers are returning, owing to the poor prospects, for the remainder of the season.
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  • 47 7 —Reuter. OPERATION ON HIS MAJESTY. Stockholm, April 8. The King was unable to preside over the Cabinet for the purpose of constituting a provisional Government. His Majesty enters Sophia hospital to-night and will be operated upon to-morrow for an ulcer on the stomach.-
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  • 43 7 .—Reuter. FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO SCHEME. Melbourne, April 8. The Premier’s conference which has just concluded has been most successful. The conference expresssd its gratification at the intimation that the Commonwealth was prepared to contribute £150,000 year- ly to promote immigration.-
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  • 32 7 —Reuter. BRITISH ARMY PUPIL’S ERROR. London, April 8. Sergeant Deane, while aeroplaning at Brooklands for a pupil’s certificate, ascended a thousand feet, when he spiralled too sharply and was killed.
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  • 18 7 Reuter. London, April 8. Major Henry Williams Wynn has been killed in the hunting-field.-
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  • 135 7 —Reuter. FORTHCOMING VISIT TO PARIS. GREAT PREPARATIONS. London, April 8. A great reception is being prepared in Paris for ths four days’ visit of Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary which begins on the 24th inst. There will be a military review at Vincennes, a reception
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  • 125 7 .—Reuter. SIR J. D. REES’ INTERROGATIONS London, April 9. Sir J. D. Rees in the House of Co nmous asked whether Japan had acquired a controlling interest in the China Merchants’ Steam Navigation Company, also whether the Government proposed to take action to protect British interest
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  • 146 7 At the second annual general meeting of the above society to be he’d at its premises, No. 1 Transfer Road to-morrow at 3 p.m. the principal items of business to be transactei are as follows 1. To read and adopt the annual report and the
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  • 110 7 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to be held on the 14th instant 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the Deputy Pre’ sident may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Proposed closing of part
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  • 688 7 Mr. C. Waller, of Kepong Estate, leaves on Sunday for Home on six mouths’ leave. The Hon. Mr. G. H. Day leaves for Home on the 18th instant. He does not return to the F. M. S. Mr. H. Muir, Marine Surveyor, Penang, returned from leave yesterday,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 133 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir.—May I beg the favour of a small space The Court Cards leave Bombay on April 4th for England, where they will take a well earned rest preparatory to embarking on a lengthy tour through Australia and New Zealand. Information
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 65 7 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’s reflection show that their success is but an index to the satisfaction th«y aro affording to their customers. Directly an advertiser fails to
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    • 801 7 NOTICE OF SALE. The undersigned has received instructions from the Administrator of the estate of the late Emma Florence Karl, deceased, to offer for sale By Public Auction On the 20th day of April, 1914, In the Archway of Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, Commencing at 11 a.m., The undermentioned
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  • THE WORLD’S NEWS.
    • 309 8 ITEMS OF INTEREST. CLIPPINGS FROM THE HOME PRESS Despatched by the mail leaving London o i 20 th March, 1914. TO PREVENT HEART FAILURE. Some interesting experiments with a new ai .-esthetic, which it is believed may prove of great service, are at present being conducted on
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    • 163 8 RIGHT OF FRIARS TO RECEIVE LEGACY. The right of Franciscan Friars to receive gifts of money in England was a question decided in the Chancery Division on Wednesday by Mr. Justice Joyce. The dispute was over an £lB.OOO legacy left io the Friars of Clevedon, Somerset, by
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    • 153 8 SPOKE TO 1,000.000 CHILDREN. The Rev. Walter Hobb=, who has died at The age of seventy, was for thirty-eight years minister of three Baptist churches at Norwood, all situated within a mile of the Crystal Palace, and for twenty-six years a member of the Lambeth Board
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    • 94 8 SUPPOSED SUFFRAGETTE OUTRAGE. Five minutes after the two boxes at the Queen Victoria street branch post-office in London had been cleared on Tuesday night, the postman making the second cle;v;.r?e at six o’clock found that he was unable to open them. A locksmith was called, and it
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    • 82 8 Notification is officially given of the King’s approval of a recommendation by the Admiralty in regard to officers of the Navy and the Royal Marines who have qualified as interpreters in the Japanese language. They are to be permitted to go to Japan on
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    • 66 8 Investigations show that several persons were concerned in the theft of the i book from the battleship Queen Tb/l 8 T»‘<* ...bstituua fol ee c ”„j e J temporary absence from the shelves n 8 the ship was not merely a book resembling t 1 e
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    • 39 8 Clm-tenVamtt was for nearly thirty years in ‘h. Ch acknowledged racing authority ’’“«l’"'""’ cricketer, having assisted the MC r g 2 1 home from India on leave He C hen Lieutenant-General Herbert Plumer f
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    • 196 8 NOTABLE SOUTH LONDON CLERGYMAN. London has lost one of its most popular and highlv-esteemed clergymen by the death of Canon Rhodes Bristow at the age of eighty. He had been in failing health for about a year, and symptoms of exhaustion became pronounced about two
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    • 289 8 SIR JOHN MURRAY’S SAD FATE. Sir John Murray, K.C.8., F.R.S., LL.D., D.Sc., Ph.D., distinguished as naturalist, explorer, and oceanographic scientist, was killed on Monday in a motor accident, in which his daughter, Miss Rhoda Murray, was at the same time severely hurt. Sir John (who was a
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    • 64 8 ANOTHER SUFFRAGIST OUTRAGE. The Birmi igham fire brigade was called about midnight on Sunday to the Midland Railway sidings at King’s Norton, where a number of railway carriages were reported to be ablaze. Six carriages were wholly destroyed, and three cithers were badly burnt, the damage amou
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    • 131 8 COLOURED SAILORS’ FATAL AFFRAY. A friendly wrestling match on the grass in Tilbury Dock between the coloured sailors of the P. and O. liners Morea and Caledonia has had tragic results. One man is dead and several injured. Disputes arose as to the prizes, and in the
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    • 95 8 On Monday night, after dining with the officers of the 2nd Life Guards (of which regiment his Majesty is Colonel-in-Chief) at the Albany-street Barracks, the King saw a boxing tournament and assault-at-arms in the riding school. His Majesty was welcomed at the me-** by a fanfare
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    • 119 8 The death occurred at Cheltenham on Tuesday of Elizabeth Countess of Devon, who celebrated her ninety-ninth birthday on Thursday last week. She was then in fair health, and received several friends. The following day, however, she had a heart attack, from which she never
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  • 1214 8 PASSENGERS OUTWARD BOUND. The follow ng list of passengers to the Strait) is taken from the London and China Express and in many cases bookings are only p ovisional «nd subject to changes:— Per P and O steamer Morea, connecting with the steamer Assaye at Colombo,
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  • 129 8 Prinz Eitel Friedrich, Ger., 4812, Mundt, A mil 8, Y’hama, gen., Behn Meyer Co. Sunda, Brit., 2987, Irving, April 8, London, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Welsh, April 8, A. Stir, gen., E. S. Co. Sui Sang, Brit., 1776, Simpson, April 8, C’cutta, gen., Boustead Co. Buelow,
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  • 27 8 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICJ Saturday For Per Close. Madras taking mails Taroba 10.30 a m. for Europe, etc., via > Regt, up to 9 a.m. Bombay
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  • 125 8 Prnang, April 9. 1914. (5y Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 316 3 Credit ...2/4 11/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Madras
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  • 31 8 Penang :—The E. Ji U. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Ho’el and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore;—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Ehya.
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  • 99 8 Malaya for Deli. Bulow for Singapore, China and Japan. Ban Lee for Trang. Perak (E.S. Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port iekson and Malacca. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sunda for Singapore and Japan. Avagyee for Dindings, Sitiawan. and Teluk Anson. Boveric for Singapore. Trang for Trang. Troilus for
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  • 242 8 Penang, April 9, 1914. S. P. Tapioca $4.65 sales. M. P. Tapioca $5.25 sellers, Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. White Pepper $28.75 buyers. Trang Pepper $l9 00 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $BB.OO buyers. Cloves $46 sales. Nutmegs 110 $24
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  • 209 8 Thursday, April 9 Outward English (B.I.) German Mails. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 11.40 a.m. and 11.43 p.m. Low Water 5.35 a.m. and 5.58 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. April 10. Good Friday. Public Holiday. High Water 0.15 a.m.
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  • 109 8 April 15.—Penang Nursing Association, Annual Meeting. April 16.—P.L.R.C., Monthly Spoon Shoot, 4.30 p.m. April 18.—M.P. A.A General Meeting. April 24.—St. George’s Ball, Town Hail. May 5, 7 and 9.—Singapore Sporting < iub, Spring Race Meeting. May 15.—Penang Turf Club, Race Meeting, entries close, 5 p.m. May 18.—Singapore Medical
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 56 8 ADVERTISING! IS TO COMMERCE I WHAT THE POSTAL 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. P. MOIR
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    • 44 8 a 2 B w a I EXTRA i 99 TO 1 i SPECIAL BS si i i J LZuJ .7/ u \yr Ul 1 M I 1 KATZ BROS., Ltd., J SOLE AGENTS. M M M M M M M K M M M
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  • 115 9 A farewell dinner was given last night at Bertam Estate to Mr. and Mrs. Mitford who are going on leave. The cordial relations between manager and staff were demonstrated by many complimentary speeches. The whole of the dinner arrangements were in the hands of Hotel Norman, and were
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  • 107 9 ARRIVALS BY P. O. "SUNDA." The following passengers arrived in Penang yesterday by the P. O. Sunda'. Mr. Mrs. Tysall and child, Mrs. B. E. Ross and child, Miss L. Whitehead, Mrs. J. Park, Messrs. R. S. Carroll, H. S. Muir, W. Houston, J. H. Smith, R. P. Walker, Baker,
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  • 737 9 MINING ENGINEER’S CLAIM. In the Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith commenced the hearing of an action brought by Mr. W. B. Middleton, mining engineer, against the Trang Prospecting Syndicate for $3,500, balance of salary for prospecting operations in Trang. Mr. Wright-Motion appeared for the plaintiff
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  • 73 9 The following scores were made to-day on the Taipiog range Deliberate 300 Yards. Mrs. Hope 4—24 Miss Wright 14 Mrs. McGregor 20—33 Mrs. Moir 8 Miss Howley Foley Deliberate 150 Yards. Mrs Hope 24 McGregor 31 Mrs Moir 23 Miss Howhy Foley 23 Quick Firing 150 Yards. Miss Wright
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  • 43 9 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade to-day from 6 to 7 p.m. Overture Ruy Blas Mendelssohn. Two Step Temptation Rag Lodge. Fantasia Grand Pastoral and Godfrey Hunting Waltz Modern Eve Gilbert. March Cadetten Sousa.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 297 9 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The best Italian and Carara Marble used William Edward sons, ABERDEEN- SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen Granite. (Samples oi Granite to be
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    • 154 9 PENANG TURF CLUB. Notice is hereby given that a Special General Meeting will be held at the Chamber of Commerce, on Monday, 20th April, 1914, at 4.15 p.m. Business. 1. To consider a proposed alteration to Rule No. 22—to delete the words “and another meeting” and insert other meetings and
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    • 57 9 All mothers desire to see their children grow up strong and hearty. To effect this the protection from chills, stomach ailments, etc., must be sure, such as is afforded by Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, a medicine known throughout the Southern Hemisphere as the children’s life saver. Never ba without it
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    • 414 9 GOVERNMENT OF PERLIS. Tenders for the sinking of a bore-hole for coal and oil in the state of PerlisTENDERS will be received at the office of the Adviser to the Government of Perlis, at Perlis, up to noon of the last day of July, 1914 for a contract to drill
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    • 449 9 WANTED a house, furnished or unfurnished. Apply to No. 60, c/o Pinang GazetU. ADVERTISER wishes to act as Selling Agent in Great Britain for Rubber Plantations. Extensive connection Expert knowledge. Taylor, 7/8 Idol Lane, London, England. FOR SALE One 12 H P. 1913 Austin Car complete in good condition; only
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 131 9 The Straits Cinema, PENANG ROAD. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT GRAND PROGRAMME. 1 The Beau'iful Brittany River Avon, Pathe (New). 2 The Cadger Family on their Holiday, Nizza Film. 3 The Crouzets Acrobat?, Imperium Film (New). 4 The Bacchanalian Dance, Russian Film (New). 5 Marooned A. D. 6 Wanted a Mamma, A.
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  • 2332 10 I I. p.ia«p, s ■>'•">“**•• I U L MI 1 IM I Al O 1910 1911 1919 1913 1914 Aver Wen« /rlabnan.' D 9 P- Uo. —50 c 1913 »100,000 $60,000 60,000 1 1 rt g Baiat Tin vitning Oo $2-70 $2 90 19G3 300.000 300,000 30,000 10 W
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  • 894 10 The 21st F.nnual general meeting of the shareholders of this bank was held on 19th ulto. at Winchester Hou’e, Old Brcalstreet, Mr! R J. Black (the chairman) presiding. The Chief Alanager (Mr, P. Mould) read the notice convening the meeting and aho the report of
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  • 39 10 The Times correspondent at Kingston, Jamaica, says an English expert claims after prolonged prospfeting, to have discovered extensive radium deposit on a Jamaican mountain. A sample sent to America f>r analysis has been pronounced satisfactory.
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  • 899 11 May/June Meeting, 1914. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE. -No amendmends to this Programme will be consider d u iless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before the day of the Meeting. The Notice must give full details
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