Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 May 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 108 VOL. LXXiI. WEDNESDAY. I3th MAY. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1120 1 «:j ar. O?t 5.30 O L ’')U can I'**'® th® Pinang O c £;ette” posted everyday f or v. r>ic yoKr io your address, t (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). "j D P;opo> tioi at« Quarterly sad Half-yearly rate». D Sub'criptions are payable in n advance and nmittances should b* addrs'sed to
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    • 15 1 BUCHANAN'S| (Scotch Whisky). Royal Household (As supplied to Royalty). SOLE AGENTS: ALLEN DENNYS Co., Penang.
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  • 1065 2 NEW ALL INDIA SCHEME. SEPARATE TRAFFIC BRANCH CREATED. Simla, April 24. A lengthy resolution has been issued on the amalgamation of the Post and the Telegraph Department, After reviewing the experimental suhSffith the reiolution states :—The appointment of the DirectorGeneral of Telegraphs will be finally abolished and
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    • 877 2 WANTE O. It. ANDREW’S SOCIETY. a N EXPERIENCED MANAGING PENANG. Zx CLERK for a Lawyer’s Office. Only those having held such post should apply x MEETING OF SCOTSMEN will be Apply to No. 192, c/o Pinang Gazette. IVI. held in the Chamber of Commerce on 1 uesday, 19th ins r
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    • 51 2 Reducing Costs. The Garrett Compound Superheated Condensing Engine installed at the Jelapang Mine, 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 S’ Co., Local
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    • 207 2 w- ru7 r f rylans bros. Ltd., M WARRINGTON. -H Ml's Will Best Galvanized Steel Btei 'Wi KI M WIRE M i ROPES FOR ALL PURPOSES. Full Particulars from Adomson. Gilfillon co., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS. PENANG, SINGAPORE, MALACCA. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED, 255. PENANG ROAD. DAIRY PRODUCE. Finest Australian
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  • 2557 3  -  (Specially Written by J. C. Paiqual for the P<nang Gazette.) thifd article. The prospect of spending 24 hours in thia village (Changkat Setul) is certainly not cheerful. One soon exhausts the round of the houses watching the women pound their paddy, in the wooden
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  • 340 3 Dr. Mawson’s Experience!. At a dinner given to Dr. Douglas Mawson, Captain J. K. Davis, and other members of the Australian Antarctic expedition, the former made some interesting remarks on the physical effects produced by starvation. Referring to the death of Dr. Mertz, he said that the
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    • 455 3 w*-. Xi— 30 WELL FOR YOURSELF j and get rid of those digestive 4 I disorders which so greatly i interfere with your enjoy- 4 ment of the good things of g I life. Think for a moment 1 I how much is dependent I upon having the digestion I
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    • 547 3 MP’ssnCwßH (\\v I’ IB I Z Plate 1. Plate X SORE THROATS: Their Cure and Prevention. Sore Throat is so much in the air just now that everyone will be interested to learn how we catch this complaint, and the best way of curing ar.d p: eventing it. The germs
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 39 4 PROBABLE RUNNERS. London, May 12. The probible runners in the Newmarket Stakes are:— Coreyra O’Neill Hapsburg Rickaby White Prophet H. Jones Sir Eager Clark For the Newmarket Stakes, The Tetrarch was scratched at 5 o’clock yesterday evening.
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    • 24 4 LATEST BETTING. The latest betting in the Derby is 9 to 4 agst. Kennymore 7 2 The Tetrarch 8 1 Black Jester
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    • 43 4 London, May 12. At the Oval, Surrey beat Somerset by 241 runs. At Leicester, Leicestershire beat Lancashire by 34 runs. At Cambridge, Hampshire beat Cambridge University by two wickets. At Derby, Dtrbyshue beat Worcester* shire by an innings and 158 runs.—Reuter
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    • 651 4 THE CUP COMPETITION. P. C. C. BEAT GOVERNMENT SERVICE IN SEMI-FINAL. Much interest was aroused in the meeting of the P. C. C. and Government Service in the semi-final of the Penang Cup Competition on the Esplanade last evening, and there was a large gathering of spectators. Owing to
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    • 221 4 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following tennis ties were pliyed last night Men’s Open Single l —R N Byatt beat R R Turner by 6 4, 6—l. Men’s Single Handicap, Cliss B.—H R Adams beat T D Melville by 6—o, 6—l. Mixed Doubles Handicap—Mrs Macintyre and Beath beat Miss
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  • 246 4 WHITE WOLF DEFEATED. Peking, April 24.—1 t is reliably reported that White Wolf has been defeated at Pinchow, in Shensi, with heavy loss. Government agents in Japan have informed the Government that Chinese in all parts of the world are financing White Wolf, who has already received
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  • 36 4 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade from 6 to 7 this ev-ning:— Overture Zampa Herold. Puika Alirette Dupret. Selection Mansaniello w.' 2 March The National Fencibles Sousa.
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  • 442 4 INTERESTS IN TIN AND OIL. The senior members of the community, both in Singapore and the F.M.S., Will learn with sincere regret that a cable was received here announcing the death at Wiesbaden of Mr. Hermann Mahlingh-us, who, as we (S’. 7\) observed a
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  • 246 4 More than one hundred thousand members of Salvation Army from forty-six countries will assemble in San Francisco between Angust 15 and 22, 1915, ata convention of the International salvation Army and will be personally directed by General Bramwell Booth, who will lead his army in
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    • 39 4 Sufferers from indigestion will find safe, pleasant, and permanent relief in Wood’s Great Peppermint Care, the family mediW ae British Colonists throughout the tact that ltß gre at virtue P rove d by the «0 «.u :Vou l DiBpen
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    • 84 4 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG, THE ENGLISH HOTEL. Unrivalled Position Cold Storage Food. Special Terms to Government Officials, Planters and Commercial Visitors. Telegrams Normans, Penang. Telephone No. 392. THE BODEGA, 2.. BEACH STREET, The Rendezvous of Penang. Chops and Steaks from the Grill. Slings and Cocktails a noted feature. ■Y.B.—The Bodega has
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    • 90 4 WANTED A LOAN OT Good mortgage. Interest as low as possible. For further particulars and information please apply to Room No. 3, 457, Chulia Street, Penang. VACUUM OIL COMPANY. MR. M. B. McKEAN has severed his connection with the abive Company from this date—May 11th, 1914. ILTYD H. GEARE, Manager.
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    • 249 4 PENANG TURF CLUB. OWNERS are reminded that entries for the May/June 1914 Race Meeting close at 5 p.m. on 15th inst. R. T. REID, Secretary. NOTICE. LABOUR CODE, 1912. F*M.S. INDIAN IMMIGRATION FUND ORDINANCE 1911" EMPLOYERS of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment re* turn? fer the preceding quarter
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    • 375 4 INSURANCE FIRE INSURANCE. Liverpool Victoria Insurance Corporation Limited. HEAD OFFICE: 45-49. HOLBORN VIADUCT. LQNDOh E.C. The undersigned having been ap po i Qte(l Agents of the Corporation are prepared to issue Polices of Insurance against loss by FIRE at current rates. WELSH Co., Agents, Railway Buibfa.. 4961 —m th THE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 259 4 Grand Change of Programme To-night, Wednesday, 13th May, at George Town Kinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Theatre Hall. For a Short Season. Breaking a 600 lb. Stone on the boiy of a Young Lady while in Hypnotic condition lying across on 2 chai-s. ALSO A 24 Hours Hynoptic Sleep. THE GREAT
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  • 804 5 NOVEL CAMPAIGN. I'wo hundred pretty girls are wanted by the Mayoress of Camberwell to assist; in a recruiting campaign in her borough for the Army, the Territorial corps, the National Reserve, and the R°d Cross Nurses. Many have already be»n selected. Both political parties are offering their
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  • 830 5 A good deal i< being made of the introduction of week-end cable letters between the L nitei Kingdom and Germany on the one side and India and Burma on the other, says a Calcutta exch *nge. No doubt this novelty w ll prove a
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  • 258 5 Pbnang, May 13, 1914. 8. P. Tapioca 54.10 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4 1/2 sales Gk>ld leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. :s th. n os). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $27 I'4 sellers. Trang Pepper $l9 00 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $97.00 sellers. Cloves $46 sales. Nutmegs 110
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  • 126 5 Pimang, May 13, 1914 (By Courtesy of the Chart«r«<i Bank). London Demand Bank 2/k 1/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 1 4 3 Credit ...2/4 ‘»/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. J 4| 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days’sight Private 175|
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    • 255 5 gIR Ernest Shackleton, writing to the agent entrusted with the purchasing of the stores for the forthcoming Imperial TransAntarctic Expedition, uses these words B The question of the Z concentrated beef B supply is most imZ portant B it must be Bovril.” Send me 100 Used Stamps of your Country
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    • 99 5 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CAIjCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in all languages, under skilled European supervision. The oest Italian and Carara Marble used William taward k sons, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. Granite Merchants and Manufacturers of Tombstones in various kinds of Aberdeen Granite. (Samples ol Granite to
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  • 1365 6 The notice published in another page of th's paper recently, on behalf of associated members of the New York Conference, intimating to shippers in the Far East the eirly establishment of a service via Panama, reminds one that this waterway between two oceans, which in life and
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  • 853 6 THE EASTER VESTRY. The Easter Vestry meeting in connection with St. George’s Church, Penang, was held this morning in the G vernor’s office The Hon. A. T. Bryant (Resident Councillor) p-edded and there were also present R-vs. F. W. Haines, (Colonial Chaplain i D. Ponniah, Hon. R.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 361 6 [To the Editor of the i( Pinang Sir, —I am surprised to read your leading article The Indian Abroad in ye 3 te r day’s Pinang Gazette.” The Englishman” of Calcutta called the people of the Pun jib adventure s from the north of India but
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  • 123 6 DISLIKE OF CONTRACT WORK. Information reaches us of a strike by Javanese coolies on one of the rubber estates in the Province. It appeirs that the coolies have been in the habit of receiving 35 cents per man per day for their work. Recently, however, the raanigemenc
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  • 228 6 Page 2. Posts and Telegraphs. Page 3.—From Perlis to the Inland Sea) Effects of S arvation. Page 4.—Sporting News Affiirs in China To night’s Band Programme; Founder of the Straits Trading Company, Page s.—Girls to Recruit; Is the WeekEnd Cable an Advantage Produce Exchange. Page 6.—The Great
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    • 274 6 The New Travelling Model of the “ADLER” Typewriter (AS ILLUSTRATED). IS A COMPACT UTILE MACHINE h in which is embodied the gocd roiNTS 0F THE R£6ULAR Mooas i Made for Solid Hard Work, it is claimed to be the best Travelling Typewriter on the Market. Price #9O METT CASH. REGULAR
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    • 33 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, “SANATORIUM PENANG HILL 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.
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  • 241 7 TO-DAYS CHANGES. The fallowing are the changes (buyeaQd sellers only) in onr share list o page 9 to-day Saturday. To-das ©al a. s l, art X Deebook 35/- 37/6 35/- 40/Gopeng C. 29/- 32/6 29/9 32/6 Uhst 5| 5$ 6 M.lsysn Tin 43/9 47/9 45/6 48/9 Pshang
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  • 159 7 SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Singapore, May 13. At a rubber auction here, 54 tons were offered and 35 tons were disposed o£ at the following prices per picul. Smoked Sheet $120—5129 Unsmoked 113— 121 Black 124 Crepe fine pale to dark 134 106 Barky 70— 94
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  • 12 7 The following is the output for April. Tebrau lbs. 30,123
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  • 66 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $76.90 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at 3 os. spot and £155 three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $76 90 Straits Trading Co. no sale. Pastern Smelting Co.
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  • 283 7 —Reu’e r PREMIER AND PROCEDURE. an AMENDING BILL? London, Mav 12. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith made a statement regarding the suggestion stage of the Home Rule Bill. He emphasised that the speeches of the Opposition showed complete aversion to the principle of Home Rule. He
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  • 29 7 —Reuter. TWENTY MACHINE GUNS LANDED. Loudon, May 12. A small steamer evaded the destroyers in North-east Ulster and landed twenty machine guns. Motors conveyed them inland.
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  • 55 7 —Reuter. UNIONIST RETURNED. London, May 12. The bye-election at Great Grimsby, rendered necessary by the death of Sir George Doughty, resulted as follows Tickler (Unionist) 8,471 Bannister (Liberal) 8,193 Unionist majority 278 At the general election the result was Sir George Doughty (U) 7,903 Mr. T. Wing
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  • 31 7 Router. FAMOUS PICTURE SLASHED. London, May 12. At the Academy a Suffragette attacked Herkomer’s portrait the "Dake of Wellington with a hatche", inflicting three slashes. She was arrested.
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  • 79 7 —Reuter. AT THE GUILDHALL. London, May 12. Brilliant weather favoured the King and Queen of Denmark, when they proceeded from Buckingham Pabce to the Guildhall. The streets were decorated with whi’e and gold, and the scenes were gay. Loud cheering greeted tie Royalties, and M.P.’s and
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  • 19 7 .—Reuter. A BIG DEFICIT. London, May 12. Irish expenditure for the year exceeds the revenue by £1,275,000.
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  • 21 7 —Reuter. THE FIGHTING AT TAMPICO Mexico City, May 12. The federal-» claim to have repulsed the rebel attacks at Tampico.—Reuter.
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  • 131 7 ANNUAL MEETING. NO INCREASE OF CAPITAL. [/*rom Our Own Correspondent.] Kua’a Lumpur May 13. At the annual general meeting of Ayer Hitam Rubber Co., Ltd., Mr. Sander presided. The chairman said it was not propo ed to further increase the capital at present. It had been decided
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  • 55 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Kumpur, May 13. At the Kuala Selangor District Planters’ Association annual general meeting, held on Thursday, the question of railway freight was discussed, and a committee was appointed te investigate the matter. Telephone grievances were discussed with the Director of Posts and
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  • 53 7 —Reuter. TWO MEN KILLED. London, May 12. At A’dersh t t is evening two fast military biplares collided. Although the height was not great both machines were smashed to atoms. Cap’aiu E. D. Anderson and his mechanic, who was accompanying him, was killed and Lieutenant C. W.
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  • 20 7 .—Reuter. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. The Hague, May 13. Ibe International Opium Conference has been convened for June 15.—Reuter.
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  • 25 7 —Reuter. St. Petersburg, May 13. The War Minister, M. Such amlinoff, has left for the Far East by order of the Tsar.
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  • 44 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, May 12 The Reichstag parsed a resolution of sympathy towards Count von Bethmann Hollwee, on the death of his wife. All the Princes, numerous monarchs, and the French Prime Minister have sent telegrams. The Kaiserin personally laid down flowers.
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  • 255 7 PORT SWEITENHAM WHARFAGE CHARGES. At a C unei! meeting ’of the F. M. S. Chamber of Mines the following were present: —Mr F E Mair (Piesident) in the chair, the Hon Mr A Payne-Gallwey. Messrs. O S Dawbarn, J H R'ch, G W Wilson, Chung TRye
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  • 397 7 INTERESTING CEREMONY AT PENANG. I The wedding took place yesterday evening of Mr. Heah Seng Hye, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Heah Swee Lee, of “Nurcham Lodge,’ and Miss Yeo Seok Yam, daughter of Mr. Yeo Boon Wan, merchant of 25, Northam Road, Penang. A reception was
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  • 283 7 CHETTY’S CLAIM. Before Mr Meadiws Frost in the Civil Lower Court, Taiping, yesterday, a case of a somewhat unusual nature came on for he s ring. ST A V’ Si'hambaram Chetty by his atterney Saminathen Chetty sued C Rod gers for money due on a promissory
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  • 165 7 LORRY IN A DRAIN. Some time in March last we mentioned in our columns that Saturday in Taiping appeared to be an unlucky day for motorists. A correspondent in Taiping District sends us the following At about 7 o’clock on Saturday evening a motor lorry loaded wi’h about
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  • 486 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Mr. T. R. Mayhew has severed his connection with the Kuala Lumpur Engineering Works, Ltd., and Mr. J. Boase of the Klang branch has taken over the managership for the present. Mr. Mayhew, who is an authority in Diesel oil engines, intends
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  • 213 7 SEATS ON THE ESPLANADE. A me-ting of the Commissioners for the Mafiicipality of Georgetown was held last night. There were present Dr. Park (Deputy President) in the chair, Messrs. J. Mitchell, P. T. Allen, W. S. Dunn (Engineer) and L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary). The President said that
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  • 128 7 Lodgi Tullibardine is thb East. The election of officers for the ensuing year for Lodge Tullibardine in the East, No. 1118, S.C., took place on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur, with the following result: R W M, Bro D D Ince; I P M, Wor Bro L’ttlefield; Deputy
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  • 458 7 SUIT AGAINST CONTRACTOR. Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith this morning continued the hearing of the suit in which Lee Chin Ho. the Penang tin merchant, sued Lim Mab Chye, a well-known contractor, to obtain judgment for the penalty of a bond executed by the defendant in favour of the
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  • 266 7 Telegraphic information war received from Kuala Lumpur at the Ipoh Railway •Station announcing the sudden death of Mr E A Cook, says the M. D. C. Universal regret was felt at the news that he was found dead on his own verandah with a
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    • 156 7 One of the fallacies—the I have to pay for the Advertisements fallacy. You pay for them just precisely as you pay for the rent of the shop you deal' with—no more, no leas. A shop in a crowded thoroughfare paya a higher rent than one in a deserted street, but
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  • 754 8 In a review by Sir H. H. Johnston, K.C.8., K.C.M.G of Guatemala and the States of Central Ameiica,” by Charles W. Domville Fife, we find the following In contrast to several bjoks of geographical intent which have recently been published, this work on Central America has quite a
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  • 31 8 Penang :—The E. de O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singaporb Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Cbylon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 343 8 t IV n mbisky Ccm/uuu/JU iidcuburfffL' Sole Agents: TONG JOO Co., PenangT. A RsJ iI jP I i YAMATO Co., Singapore. W SV B 8% I GLAZED EARTHENWARE J I RUBBER latex cups I™, r 1 W T~ u/ >, I MOMI RUBBER CHESTS I The Ceylon Manure Works. S
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  • 2329 9 capital. Paid up. Namcer of l e uo c Share». Value. 2 Dividends. M 5 s S o Nam». S s =5 S% CF >IU 1100,000 $OO,OOO 60 000 1 1 l#l 1911 l#U 1913 1914 XI«II«I <B 4 fOJ 300.000 300,000 30*000 10 10 30 284 "a Ayer
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  • 57 9 Borneo for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Tara for Negapatam and Madras. Persia for Madras. Atjeh for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Pungah for Batu Bahra. Alma for Deli. Hok Canton for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Mambang for Setul. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and
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  • 78 9 CLOSE AT PUT OFFiCt To- Morrow. For Per Close. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 9 a.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and S Perak (E.S. Co.) 2 p.m. Malacca Port Swettenham and Singapore Taroba 3 p.m. Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson Avagyee 3
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  • 80 9 Perak, Brit., 258, Taylor, May 12, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Welsh, May 12, A. Star, gen., E. S. Co. Borneo, Brit., 2910, Ram, May 12, London, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Carnavonshire, Brit., 5955, Bolland, May 13, Antwerp, gen., Boustead A Co. Tara, Brit., 3651, Hamlyn,
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  • 855 9 May/June Meeting, 1914. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RAGE DAYS: FIRST DAY Saturday, 30th May, 1914. SECOND DAY Monday, Ist June, 1914. FIRST DAY. Saturday, 30th May, 1914. THE MIXED HANDICAP. Value $5OO. A Handicap for Horses that have never won a Race of the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 80 9 If, when you go down the street, vou see one of our favourite shops being improved and enlarged, it affords you little surprise, because in your own mind you have always associated that shop with value in hats, boots, or furniture. The enlargements are made to cope with the increase
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    • 28 9 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Ltd. Hbad Offioi —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES, LOW RATES. Finaneial Agents for PENANG. SELLAR. MURRAY Co.
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    • 583 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA; AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid>up Capital £1.200,0t 0 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Hbad Officb 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, 8.0, AGBNCLKS AND BkANCHBS. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangcco Bombay Karachi Saigcn Calcutta Klang Seremban Oanton Kobe
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 644 10 CONSIDERABLE DECREASE IN COST OF PRODUCTION. The fifth annual general meeting of the Suugei Krian Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held" at the company’s registered office, Ceylon House Eas’cheap, EC., Mr. T. B. Si'cock (the Chairman) presiding The Chairman having referred to the report (published on Monday) said A
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    • 390 10 —“Grenier’s Rubber News.” One reads so much about economy being practised, and to be practised, by Estate managers in the Chairman’s speech of almost every company, that it is really a pleasure to be able to report that we are 1 kely to see some
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    • 455 10 The report of the directors, for the yesr ended 31st March, 1914, to be presented to the shareholders at the fourth ordinary general meeting, on Monday, at the re gistered office of the Company, Singapore, states :—Your directors beg to submit the audited statement of accounts for
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    • 349 10 Mr. W. P. Metcalfe, p'esiding at the meeting of the Damsnsara (Selangor) Rubber Co., said that the results of the year’s working was that they were able to recommend a final dividend of 22 j per cent. Two causes had contributed to the satisfactory total dividend of
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    • 269 10 The report of the Rangoon Para Rubber Estates, Ltd., fur the six months ended 31st December, 1913, states that it has been decided, owing to the guaranteed dividend havin g ceased on 31st December, 1913, to close the c >mp*ny’s financial year at that date. No
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    • 550 10 Meetings Adjourned for a Week. An extraordinary general meeting of the Victoria (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held to confirm c rtain resolutions authorising (1) that the company be reconstructed (2) that the liquidator be authorised to assent to the registration of a new company, to
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  • 161 10 Wedneaday. May 13. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 2.18 a m. and 2.44 p.m. Low Water 8.14 a.rn. and 9.1 op.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Tkvraday. May 14 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 3.2 a.m. and 2.49 p.m.
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  • 55 10 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 Day Parade Cricket, Selangor v. Negri Sembilan Bt Kuala Lumpur.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 129 10 Rheumatism Knocked Out Rheumat sm one of the most terrible foes of suffering humanity, is knocked out,” conquered by that champu n of the people, Little's Oriental Balm. The miraculous cures effected by this wonderful remedy have caused astonishment in every land on the face of the earth. In Europe
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    • 261 10 SELLAR, MURRAY fi? Co. I (bniineislail I I Cycle Tyres I I I I 11 wWI Always I H in front! I I W I Sole Selling Agents for Penang and District: H I CHIN KOOI Co., n Za" am I THE STUBBORNNESS of the Mule is proverbial. Though not
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  • 916 11 STUDY IN CONTRASTS. In the Daily News Sir James Dods Shaw describes a vi-ic which he paid to the Monastery at Hongkong Producing a letter of introduction, we are welcomed by the Father Superior, an aged French priest of benign aspect, who, in hia own language, amiably
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 802 11 s——— riAAAG GAZETTE AIS N.Y.K Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld la ur Constitution H can be made Strong Many a delicate adult and child i A haS btained robust health by taking I KEPLER Cod Liver Oil with I Malt Extract Yokohama via ports to Marseilles W It 1 London
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    • 149 11 ZOTAL DISINFECTANT IN 40 Galion Casks. WiL ~~Z Z-Jml FOR ESTATE HOSPITALS, COOLIE LINES, &c„ &c. Quotation for Quantities on Application. The George Town Dispensary, LIMITED, PENANG, TAIPING AND IPOH. “NIKKO” Photographic Studio. Higrh-class Photographic Goods always in stock. Photos framed while you wait. Developing and Printing' for Amateurs. Gards
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    • 2361 12 P British India N. D. L. Ocean Stair. Navigation Co. k< -HCTF6 sR”i¥ is •«a departs SUAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. china mutual steam nav. co u 0 intended sailings. ISTKr.MEriATE STEAMERS Naple. (connection Meraeillee, Alexendr» and vice versa), Port bald Suez, China, and Japan every week,
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