Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 May 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-05-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 105 VOL. LXXiI. SATURDAY. 9th MAY. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1080 1914-05-09 1 ■aannaDHnnanDanncnnHQDDDDß D D FOO $3O D E X7OU can have the “Pinang D 1 Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. n (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. n p Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should bo addressed to D D1,080 words
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Advertisement11 1914-05-09 1 BUCHANAN S I (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty).11 words
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Article638 1914-05-09 2 THE TANGLIN BARRACKS AFFRAY. In the Second Court, Singapore, Mr. Forrer he’d a preliminary enquiry into the circumstances of the recent murderous assault at Tanglin Barracks, Private Harry Olroyd of A co K. O. Y. L. I. was (as briefly reported in our telegram columns)638 words
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Article222 1914-05-09 2 Hbated Discussion in Bombay. Bombay, April 24.—Apropos the controversy that is raging in the Parsi community regarding the performance of Navojot ceremony of two ladies born of Parsi fathers and alien mothers in Rangoon, Mr. Justice Davar has sent the following telegram to the Parsi pr-ess I222 words
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Advertisement1043 1914-05-09 2 to let. PENANG HARBOUR BOARD. cases. GARBLE HALL North.» Road. N O; -p fc -c/o w K s ASauINETTI Esq., r Kuald Kubu, Selangor. 480—uc y T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on 9 5 A and from Ist July, 1914, the Fede- rated Malay States Railways will take 7” FOR1,043 words
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Advertisement515 1914-05-09 2 THE LEOPARD cannot change his spots, hut the removal of spots and blemi.-hes from clothes is assured if Sunlight Soap is used. As the Leopard s eyes gleam in the darkness of the night, so clothes washed with Sunlight Soap gleam white and pure in the brilliant light of day.515 words
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Article1901 1914-05-09 3 SERVICE. BY S. N. DOUST. [All Right Reservbd.] He who would excel as a tennis player must learn to serve.” That is the secret of tennis —the keystone of a successful player’s career. Service service 1 And what does service comprise It is the transmutation into profound and wellordered1,901 words
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WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY.
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386 1914-05-09 3 “M.D.C.” A quarter of a century ago an agitation arose amongst the artistic lovers of natural scenery against the desecration of the Falls of Foyer when it was proposed to start a factory near them. The Auld Big o’Ayr,” that owes its celebrity to Burns“M.D.C.” - 386 words
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Article251 1914-05-09 3 M.M.” Now though we out here escape the payment of income tax. except in the cases of those who find their dividends from investments in sterling companies somewhat lessened by deductions in London, we all look forward to a time when we shall have made enough, or saved—“ M.M.” - 251 words
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Article295 1914-05-09 3 I’m one of those who can t afford To travel by the P. and O. Or any other sort of line, If fast and dear or cheap and slow, A millionaire of twenty-nine A subaltern of British Hue. And so with patience, if I can, I wait until295 words
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Article818 1914-05-09 3 “AN IMPUDENT CLAIM.” The judgment in the case at Kuala Lumpur in which Mr. Lee Teck Tien claimed 17,363 against the Port Swettenham Rubber Company for damage to trees, on and value of rubber taken from, portion of his laud in their occupation pending the decision of818 words
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Advertisement18 1914-05-09 3 Proved by independent Scientific investigation to have a Body-Build-ing Power of 10 to 20 times the amount taken.18 words
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Advertisement300 1914-05-09 3 OVER IVJ EN You get what you pay for in the Gillette Safety Razor and that is shaving service. Many a man would refuse twenty pounds for his Gillette if he could not get another. And he wouldn’t pay tuppence” for a razor that fell short of his requirements. The300 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article124 1914-05-09 4 THE BETTING Loudon, May 8. The latest betting in the Jubilee Stake 5 which will be run to-day at Kempton Park, is 11 to 2 agst. China Cock 15 2 Junior 8 1 Roseworthy 10 1 Curragh 20 1 Prue 20 1 Cheerful COURSE BETTING. 1,400 to124 words
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Article20 1914-05-09 4 The course betting at Kempton on the Derby is 3.000 to 250 ag-t. Ambassador 3,000 45 Quixtus20 words
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Article17 1914-05-09 4 The match at Ln rds between M. C. C. and Notts was drawn. Reuter.17 words
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Article59 1914-05-09 4 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. Our Own Singapore, May 9. The fo’lowing are the scratchings of the Singapore Races Stewards’ Stakes and Plate—Brown Comet, Charity, Grisette, Carmen. Singapore Plate and Stakes—Swagger, The Friar, Rigadoon. Scurry Stakes—Storey, Florus, Tom Tom. Lawn Stakes—La Cocot e, Sador, Gay Gordon. Project. Thoroughbred Griffin H a59 words
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Article216 1914-05-09 4 THE MATA MATA AS AN ATHLETE. The annual police eports on the Padang, Ipoh, were, as usual, keenly congest 'd, and attracted a large and delighted crowd to watch the guardians of law and order disport them-elves in athletic exercises, says the T.OJf. The mata matas are216 words
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Article137 1914-05-09 4 HIS LOSSES IN BUSINESS. A meeting was held of the creditors of Mr. Harold Dunstan Penn, who stated that he won the Calcutta Sweep, amounting to about £40,000, four years ago. At tint time, he was a Sergeant-Major in the 12th Lancer’, and resigned. He went to137 words
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Article215 1914-05-09 4 GIBBONS CUP COMPETITION. The first race, ths 50 Yards Handicap will take place to-morrow (Sunday) at 11 a.m. Hrat 1 Start Go at R H Stevens Scratch 8 C H Mackay 3 seconds 5 S A Yell 4 4 V C Upton 4 4 CW B215 words
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Article250 1914-05-09 4 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following tennis ties were played last night Mixed Doubles Handicap.—Mrs Crichton and Hodge v. Mrs Ebden and Rogers unfinished. Men’s Doubles Handicap, Class B Duxbury and Goodrich beat Henderson and Gray 6—2, 6 4. Men’s Singles Handicap, Class B.— E Reimann beat J L250 words
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Article153 1914-05-09 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 to 7-15 p.ra. this evening Overture Tancredi Rossini. Serenade La Paloma Yradier. Selection Carmen up to Date Lutz. Waltz Are-en-ciel Waldteufel. Schottische Jfarie Stuart Frubling. March Die Musick Spiel Mogulesco.| A humorous153 words
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Article656 1914-05-09 4 MORE EFFECTIVE CONTROL. Everything wi 1 dep nd upon the men chosen to carry cut the report. If it is cirried out in the spirit with which it is inspired, it will give the c>un u ry a more efficient service, and offer larger facilities for transferring656 words
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Article148 1914-05-09 4 Device that will Prevent Them. An invention has just been patented which will do away with telephone interruptions. It will eliminate the eavesdropper and greatly help to avoid the wea- and tear on the nerves of the telephone user who has an uninvited auditor. Ihe inventer, rays the148 words
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Article62 1914-05-09 4 A couple of days ago a telegram was handed in to a Paris post office addressed to a passenger in a liner calling at Boulogne. A few hours later, says the “Mail,” ‘he telegram was taken back to the sender with the request that he should specify whether the62 words
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Article353 1914-05-09 4 SUNDAY, MAY 10. Church of England. St. George’s Church.— Ith Sunday after Easter; Matins, 8 a m.; Holy Communion, 8.30 a.m.; Holy Communion, Chinese, Service (Choral), 9.15 a.m.; Sunday School, 5 p m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. Hymn, 540, Responses, Roberts, Psalm LIII, Martin, LIV, Martin, LV,353 words
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Advertisement28 1914-05-09 4 NOTICE. Cinematograph Tent ha, 4 night?° K ATE his owq a purpose of showing 12th May, 1914.’ CotnuQeuciu g from 9th to tan boon peng. TUEH. boon PHUNG.28 words
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Advertisement58 1914-05-09 4 All mothers desire t> see t' eir children grow up strong and hearty. To effect this the protection from chills, stomach ailments, etc., must be sure, such as ig afforded by Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, a medicine known throughout the Southern Hemisphere as the children’s life saver. Never bs without58 words
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Advertisement286 1914-05-09 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AN ORDINARY MEETING of the .Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 pm on Tuesday, the 12th instant. (By Order), L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, George Town, Penang, 9th May, 1914. NOTICE. A MEETING of the Board of286 words
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Advertisement206 1914-05-09 4 (Town Hall, Penang. TO-NIGHT. 9-15 P.M. PROMPT. Messrs. KEITH, PROWSE Co., Ltd., of LONDON beg to nnnounce a GRAND OPERATIC CONCERT By the Distinguished Prima Do ;na, Madame KALNA Soprano and her Company. Herr ALBERT MAAS, Tenor, Mr. WEBSTER NORCROSsj Basso. Mr. RUSSELL BONNER, A.R.A.M., L.R.A.M., A.R.C.M., Solo Pianist. Prices:206 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous431 1914-05-09 4 Last 2 Nights Last 2 Nights Saturday 9th Sunday 10th May, BOROWSKY’S RUSSIAN CIRCUS Location: DATO KDAMAT GARDENS. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I! New Artis s! New Art sts 25 HORSES 25 Will appear in the Ring 25 Best Items 25 Of programme. We will present TO-NIGHT FREE PRESENTS. We will give431 words
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Miscellaneous133 1914-05-09 4 OPINION Is a Great Thing.—Do you ever stop to consider what your opinion is wjrth? It has a value—Our op’niou is that The Programme Offered TO-NIGHT Is Positively the Biggest Bill of the season with a Ringe of New Feitures and Surprises. Beats any other similar ones you ever saw133 words
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Article1113 1914-05-09 5 THE SHIP FIRED. A FIGHT FOR LIFE. A wire to us recently stated that the steamer Tai On,” owned by the Yik Oa Steamship Co., and commanded by Captain Wetherall, carryin? 363 passengers, 40 crew and valuable cargo, was burned by pirates at Ki-O, near Wangmoon on1,113 words
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412 1914-05-09 5 Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, of Haith and Novar, late M. P. for Leith where he sit as its representative i a the Liberal interest for over 30 years, and which seat has since been lost to the Liberal party, passed through Colombo by the “Osterley.” Besides412 words
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Article139 1914-05-09 5 Claim For Ysn 50,C00. The civil case in which Mess's. SiemensSchuckert are suing Mr. A. H Pooley, formerly of Reu er’?, for the return of Yen 50,000, opened in Tokio on April 21st The plaint’ffs assert that this sum was paid for the recovery of the139 words
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Article85 1914-05-09 5 A report received by the Philippines bureau of health announces the escape of 21 lepers from the colony at Culion on April 10, and this mesb certainly must have been because the assembly committee has not had an opportunity to remedy the awful conditions which they claim85 words
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Advertisement234 1914-05-09 5 PERTUSSIN is a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, eto which has been recognized unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will be relieved by the use of it. TO BE HAD234 words
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Article1216 1914-05-09 6 There is no reason, ordinarily, why we should attempt to enter the lists on behalf of cur neighbcuts the Ho’landers; it is not our province, and we are emphatically of the opinion that they know quite well how to look after themselves but the excuse1,216 words
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Article115 1914-05-09 6 SANITARY BOARD’S DECISION. We uuderstani that at the meeting of the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board, he’d on the 6th instant, ti e Board decided to refuse to reconsider their decision requiring the beef and mutton seVers to remove from the fish market to the fowl115 words
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Article41 1914-05-09 6 DISCHARGING THE CARGO. The fire on the coalship I-ismere having been completely subdued arrangements were made to commence discharging the coal into lighters to-day. When she has thus been lightened the vessel will be restored to her normal position.41 words
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Article515 1914-05-09 6 Page 2.—Corporal Attacked with a Razor The Parsi Incident. Page 3. —Tennis Special; What Other Papars Say lute es.ing Rubber Judgment A Lament. Page 4.—Sporting News; Civil Service Reform Telephone Interruptions. Page s.—“Tai On” Piracy; Mr. A. H* Pooley Sued New Governor-General of Australia Escape of Lepers.515 words
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Article188 1914-05-09 6 THE JUDGMENT. [/’rom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 9. Mr. Justice Buckuill has given a Ion» judgment in tin case arising out of the Kwong Yik Bink relative to claims based on receipts for amounts deposited on interest, which receipts had come into other hand? than188 words
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Article82 1914-05-09 6 [/rows Our Own Correspondent.] Taip ng, May 9. At the annual meeting of the Taiping Planters’ Association, the accounts were passed. $265 were carried forward. Office bearers were elected as follows :—Chairman, Mr. A. Waterfield, Hon. Secretary, Mr. G. M. Magill, Committee, W. H. Tate, H. E82 words
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Article73 1914-05-09 6 To day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $75.90 per picul, buyers, nc sellers. Tin in London is quoted at £l5l 10s. spot and £153 ss. three months The following business iu tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $75.90 Straits Trading Co. no sellers. Eastern Co.73 words
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Article108 1914-05-09 6 REDUCTION FROM BEGINNING OF THIS YEAR. The Times of Malaya is officially informed that the de’ay in giving notice of the reduction in the $4 rent will not be detrimental to planters, who have anticipated a reduced rent from the beginning of the year. The notice will108 words
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Article92 1914-05-09 6 The Brideqkoom. Miss Billie Burke, the well-known musical comedy actres?, was married on April 11, at Hoboken, New Jersey, to Mr. Florenz Ziegfeld, jun. The marriage was very quietly perform* ed at the office of a magistrate, and was not known until Miss Burke made92 words
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Article82 1914-05-09 6 Bankipore, April 23—At Saturday’s hearing of the ca?e in which Mr. Lockhart, Private Secretary to the Maharani of Hathwa, charged a dismissed syce of the Raja with an attempt to murder him before the SubDivisional Officer of Siwan, the junior SubInspector described how be got inLrmadon about82 words
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Advertisement87 1914-05-09 6 Ecaldbeck JGREGOR Co. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants, 2C, JU) Q>uee buildings, I ffieaef) Street, Penang. I RE-OPENED IS! MAY. I BRANCHES AT London, Glasgow, Shanghai, Hongkong, Tientsin, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Manila. (With Agencies throughout the East.) Pritchard Co. PENANG IPOH. Sole Agents for ROVER CYCLES. Imperial87 words
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Advertisement34 1914-05-09 6 THE CRAG .HOTEL, “[SANATORIUM j, PENANG :»ILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL. Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors.34 words
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Article545 1914-05-09 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buye s tad sellers only) in our share list o pag 9 to-day Yesterday. To-dav Deebook 35/- 38/- 34/- 37/6 Kamunting 4/- 5/9 3/6 5/6 Kinta Tin 15 16$ 14| 16 Labat 6$ 5.70 5$ 5| M alavan Tin 45/-545 words
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Article44 1914-05-09 7 London, May B*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/6$ Para to arrive 2/11$ Market quiet. Ist Latex Crepe P. P. Rubber—July to December, 1914, 2/3s. I’ By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead A Co.]44 words
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Article14 1914-05-09 7 The following are outputs for April. Ayer Kuning lbs. 4,415 Malacca 264,50014 words
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Article230 1914-05-09 7 Reuter. GRAVE SITUATION. GENERAL FUNSTON’S APPEAL. Washington, May 8. A sudden midnight conference was held at the War Office owing to the receipt of a despatch from General Funston indicating a grave situation in Mexico City. Refugees say the collapse of the Huerta regime is momentarily expected,Reuter. - 230 words
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Article104 1914-05-09 7 —Reuter. CONVERSATIONS SUSPENDED. London, May 8. It is stated authoritatively that there have been no conversations since Monday. A resumption of the negotistio s is at present not expected. Unio is’s attribute this to the uncompromising attitude of the Nationalists. Early Settlement Foreshadowed. London, May 9. Mr. T.—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article70 1914-05-09 7 —Reuter. A DISQUIETING REPORT. London, May 8. Paris is disquieted by a report that French residents in A sace Lorraine have been notified that their permits of residence will not be renewed after the end of the year, which is equivalent to expulsion Though the report is officially denied—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article62 1914-05-09 7 .—Reuter. THE ABBEY SERVICE. Lon ion, May 8. The funeral service for the late Duke of Argyll in Westm’nster Abbey was attended by a vast congregation, including Th*ir Majesties the King and Queen, Queen Alexandra and other Royalties, besides Cabinet Ministers, Ambassadors, Members of the.—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article35 1914-05-09 7 —Reuter. London, May 8. In the Chamber, the Minister of Marine introduced a bill providing for an annual credit of 1$ millions sterling for nine years for the purposes of naval construction.—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article36 1914-05-09 7 .—Reuter, KING AND QUEEN OF DENMARK. Loudon, May 9. The King and Queen of Denmark arrive in London to-day on a visit to King George. The papers contain cordial articles wel- coming Their Majesties..—Reuter, - 36 words
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Article1529 1914-05-09 7 TAMIL PARTNERSHIP CASE. RESUMED HEARING. lhe heaing whs continue! before Mr. Justice Sere >mbe-Smith in the Supreme Court, Pen ing, yesterday afternoon, of the case Nirmala R«jah Partha (plaintiff) versus S. Ma imoothoo, Po nusamy Pillay and S. Ranganathan Pillay (defendants). Mr. G. E. Wright-Motion appeared for1,529 words
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Article288 1914-05-09 7 Au exceptionally strong bill has been arranged at the George Town Kinema tonight, and patrons of this popular house of amusement can rely upon a pleasaut eveniug’s entertainment. A Mexican Spy ”is described as one of the greatest pieces of spectacular work ever accomplished. The Mystery of the288 words
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Advertisement196 1914-05-09 7 THE WORLD FAMED 1 Brinsmead Pianos May be Purchased on Easy Payments, Delivery of Piano on First Instalment. For Particulars Apply to I ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd.. Penang. I The New Travelling Model of the “ADLER” Typewriter (AS ILLUSTRATED). 18 A COMPACT LITTLE MACHINE in which is embodied e 6000196 words
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Article223 1914-05-09 8 HOUSE OF LORDS’ DECISION. The House of Lo r ds by four to th ee decided th <t murder miybean “Accident” within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The cuss under consideration was that of an Irish teacher who was killed by some of his223 words
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Article203 1914-05-09 8 Ceremony Kbpt up for 50) Years. There were 200,000 visitors to Ashton-under-Lyne recenly to see the Black Knight historical pageant, arr anged by the Corporation and Tradesmen’s Association. This annual celebration is one of the most remarkable observances in Eog’an d For five centuries ’he people203 words
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Article95 1914-05-09 8 Benlarig, Brit., £5lO. Hastie, May 8. London, gen S. B Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 93, Taylor, May 8, Kedah, gen E. S. Co. Hong Moh, Brit., 25G5, Bainbridge, May 8, Amoy, gen., Chin Hiu Co. Kirin Maru, Jap., 2357, Nakamura, May 9, V’hama, gen. P. S. Co Teesta, Brit.,95 words
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Article93 1914-05-09 8 Teesta for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., ria Bombay. Alma for Deli. Kirin Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Elephants for Rangoon and Calcutta. Pungah for Batu Bahra. Tong Hong for Rangoon. Both for Langsa, T Semawe, Segli, Olehleh. Sabang, Padang &c., Batavia. Rotorua for Tongkah and Renong. Hok93 words
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Article129 1914-05-09 8 Pknang, May 9, 1914. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 14 ,i 3 Credit ...2/4 3/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Bombay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 175| Madras Demand129 words
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Article30 1914-05-09 8 CLOsr at; general post ornc>. Monday. For Per Close. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy an<l Swatow Hong Moh spm Tuesday. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.ir.30 words
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Article260 1914-05-09 8 Penang, May 9, 1914. 8. P. Tapioca J 4.25 sellers. I M. P. Tapioca $4.70 sellers. Gold leaf $64.40 Popper (W. < cast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $27 1/2 sellers, Trang Peppor $l9 00 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Picking* $92.00 sales. Cloves $46260 words
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Advertisement387 1914-05-09 8 THE BEST DISINFECTANTS. All Kinds and for All Purposes. AS SUPPLIED TO H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS* U SAN IT ASOKOL, 20 times the co-efficient of carbolic acid. The ideal disinfectant for use in the Tropics. Highest efficiency and lowest cost. Powerful Larvaecide. Unaffected by organic matter, and miscible with both fresh387 words
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Advertisement210 1914-05-09 8 M I m |=i_ lOmtm nfra oiiiiiiiiiniinfflfey u S F I DEWARS I i I “EXTRA I I I SPECIAL i K/ pi 1 i WHISKYI i —J t] I sH 5 KATZ BROS., Ltd., M SOLE AGENTS. X ♦■MM aiIMMIMMHiaiM HiniMIIUI Motor Cars* A FULL RANGE TO CHOOSE FROM210 words
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Article2334 1914-05-09 9 2 i cap.t.l raid up. DlTld Dd 5 2z a g g 1910 1911 1812 1913 1914 MINI 19 3 ISIS $lOO,OOO $OO,OOO 60,000 1 1 Avar W«n. r» a o ru on:,os 300.000 300.000 30,000 10 10 30 384 9 B k. TI%X c" -Z UM W»» 18112,334 words
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Article423 1914-05-09 9 WOMAN’S DEFENCE OF MODERN DRESS. “In defence of her sex Femina sends a letter to the Times in which she vigorously rep’iet to an article published by that newspaper on Fashions and the Vote. The accusations were That woman is crippling and hampering herself by her clothes423 words
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Article262 1914-05-09 9 Novel Incident at a Hospital. The surgeons in London hospitals have many pathetic and strange cases to deal with, but it is doubtful whether a madical man has had to attend so curious a casualty as that which came before the house surgeon of the Boliugbroke Hospital.262 words
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Article94 1914-05-09 9 It was the late Lord Coleridge’s duty as a Fellow to read the lessons in chapel. O'ie day the read by mistake tbe B‘co.’d lessm when he ‘•hould have real the first. To conclude it in tbe orthodox way was hardly correct, as it was not the94 words
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Article97 1914-05-09 9 Alleged to have smashed with a brick the window of a jeweller’s shop in Com-mercial-road, Swindon, and mad? off with two trays of gold rings, a Vamp was pursued and caught by the jeweller ard handed over to the police. Hundrels of people, says the Daily Mail,” to97 words
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Article146 1914-05-09 9 APPLICATION FOR LABOURERS BY MAURITIUS. Simla, April 29. —Mr. James Mcneil is rapidly completing his report on Indian Emigration to the Colonies of Jamaica, British Guiana, Trinidad, and Fiji, and it is probable that it will be ready for presentation to Government by the end of May. It146 words
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217 1914-05-09 9 The following press communique is issued by the Trustees of the Victoria Memorial It is a part of the design of the Victoria Memorial, Calcutta, that a marble statue of Queen Victoria as a young woman should stand on a marble pedestal in217 words
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Article234 1914-05-09 9 Duchess of Sutherland’s Pet From Mombasa. Mr?. George Keppel brought down a fine tiger, cheetah, and a number of hartebeeste during her recent expedition in British East Africa, but, unlike other society ladies who Lave gone big game hun ing, she did Dot bring home any234 words
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Advertisement254 1914-05-09 9 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. If254 words
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Advertisement589 1914-05-09 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Hkad Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoco Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton Kobe Shanghai589 words
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Article632 1914-05-09 10 GIGANUC GERM AN BANK AMALGAM ATION. BIGGEST DEAL ON RECORD. The biggest financial transaction ever effected in Germany has just been completed by the am-lgamation of the DiscontoGessellschaft ani the Schaff nausea Bankveseiu (as announced by Reu'er). The who’e capital has been transferred to the Disconto-Gestllschaft, which has632 words
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Article132 1914-05-09 10 C.P.R. From Vancouver to Manila. The Canadian Pacific Railway Company announces the establishment of a new transpacific service from Vancouver to Manila. The service will start on June 6th, when the Empress of Russia will leave outward bound with passengers and American mails from Vancouver. She will132 words
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Article187 1914-05-09 10 Saturday, May 9. Singapore Sporting Club, Spring Race Meeting. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 11.42 a.m. Low Water 5.3 G a.m. and G. 19 pm. Borowsky’s Circus, Dato Kramat. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Sunday, May 10. 4th Sunday after187 words
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Article64 1914-05-09 10 May 17.—Volunteer Rifle Meeting. May 18.—Singapore Medical School, Entrance Examination. May 23 and 24. —Volunteer Rifle Meeting. May 30.—Penang Turf Club, Race Meeting. May 30 and 31.—Penang Bisley. June I.—Cricket, Selangor v. Perak, Ipoh. Penang Turf Club, Race Meeting. June I.—Penang Bisley and Concert. June 3.—King’s Birth Day64 words
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Advertisement644 1914-05-09 10 i I > (Mi rfCIW/ -.J 'ftgWfA 2fa M BC ROBBING WOMEN OF LIFE. V. 7 Anaemia is like a spectre that steals on you unawares and drives all happiness out of existence. It is a thief that robs you of your life aud energy. Thousands of women iu this644 words
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Advertisement109 1914-05-09 10 nI B 1 niEPT^— Ff I WHY ARE i MICHEUiI M Tyres so resilient, yet so durable? because They are made of the best A^^^^* 1 materials. —They are the result of years of study. They are the work of experienced workmen. That is what places Michelin Tyres above all109 words
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Advertisement156 1914-05-09 10 MICHELIN TYRES. FRESH STOCK ALWAYS WITH HUG PENANG. 1 WHERE TO STAY THE NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL 16, Farquhar Street, Penang. WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, POST AND TELEGRAPH AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. AN IDEAL HOME for comfort, splendidly equipped, Electric I Light throughout, High-class <'uisine, situated in the156 words
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Article479 1914-05-09 11 BRITISH LABOUR ATTITUDE: OUTSPOKEN CRITICISM. The Joint Labour Conference held last month decided to appoint a deputation to wait upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) and the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Lewis Harcourt) to urge the repeal of the Act passed by the Union Parliament479 words
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Article269 1914-05-09 11 Strange Variety of Fare at Regent’s Park. The general healt’i of the animals in the Zoo last year, says the annual report, has been good, and, judging by the statistics, their appetite is still enormous, althougn there has been a falling-off in the269 words
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