Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 May 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-05-25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 118 VOL. LXXII. MONDAY. 25th MAY, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1116 1914-05-25 1 Jlja nijußJGiJDC«u;nDnnKnnnnn« EOK $3O D \7OU can have the “Pinang n C J Gazette" posted every day for a whole year co your address. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). 1 g Proportionate Quarterly and C Half-yearly rates. o g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should D ba addressed to1,116 words
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Advertisement20 1914-05-25 1 BUCHANAN’S SCOTCH WHISKIES. “ROYAL HOUSEHOLD” (AS StPPLIED TO ROYALTY). BLACK WHITE THE OLD FAVOVRITE. amd RED SEAL ALLEN DENNYS Co.20 words
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Article622 1914-05-25 2 A GLIMPSE AT THE FAMOUS DUTCH BULB FIELDS. Lately Holland has been the Eldorado of flower-overs. Not only have our own countrymen flocked in tens of thousands to the open-air temples of the flowers, but, following the annual custom, numerous devotees from neighbouring countries have joined in the622 words
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Article207 1914-05-25 2 Futurist’s Imitation or Bombardment. There is no poetry without physical displacement,” declared Sizuor Marinetti, a leader of the Futurist movement, during a lecture at the Dore Galleries. The most astonishing feature of the evening was the manner m which the lecturer declaimed a poem on the bombardment of207 words
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Advertisement1255 1914-05-25 2 r 1 L 1 1 SITUATION WANTED. T" he resident councillor win J be at Home on Wednesday, Jane BY A COMPETENT Chinese Book- 3rd, His Majesty’s Birthday, at 9-15 p.m. keeper with knowledge of type- No particular invitations will be issued, writing and general office work. Excellent 564—2-6 testimonials1,255 words
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Advertisement53 1914-05-25 2 Tin Mining. Messrs. Boving Co., Ltd., LONDON who have the highest reputation in the world as specialists in Turbines, Turbo Pumps and Pipe Lines have appointed The Borneo Company, Limited, Singapore as their Agents and will be pleased to advise and estimate upon Power, Pipe Line, and Pump proposals. Hilton53 words
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Advertisement234 1914-05-25 2 IRYLANS BROS. Ltd., WARRINGTON. Best Galvanized Steel ||gi9 WIRE E ROPES B FOR ALL PURPOSESFull Particulars from Adamson, Gillillan s co., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS. PENANG, SINGAPORE, MALACCA. Central Sales Room. The undersigned are instructed to sell Er A D By Public Auction I I At Fort Cornwallis, g On Thursday,234 words
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PLANTING AND MINING.
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Article1683 1914-05-25 3 SCNGEI BEST, BRUANG AND TRONOH. The report of the Sungei Besi Mine?, Limited, which was to be submitted to the meeting on May 7, states tha«, including intetest on debentures and interest on loans, the total expenditure during the year to December 31 has been £10,440, which1,683 words
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Article253 1914-05-25 3 The annual general meeting of the Scottish Malay Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Edinburgh last month. Mr. J. A Hunter, who presided, said that the all-in cost of production was Is. o|d. against Is 8| 1 per lb in the previous year, showing a reduction of 38253 words
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Article243 1914-05-25 3 The Maclach'ai of Maclachlan, who presided at annual meeting of the Taugga Batu Rubber Company, h-ld at Edinburgh, said the position was quite a satisfactory oce, the crop having been doubted. The amount carried forward was equivalent to about 12| per cent, on the company’s capital. It might243 words
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Article233 1914-05-25 3 Mr. Ja«. S. Bontein, who presided at the annual meeting of the Third Mile (F. M S.) Rubber Company, held at Edinburgh said the position of the company was a satisfactory one. The chief feature was the reduc’iou in the cest of production. The f.o.b. cost had233 words
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Article164 1914-05-25 3 The report for 1913 of the Trading Company of Medan, presented at the annual meeting, shows that the past year has been favourable to commerce »nd traffic anda few kinds of plantations, but prices were very discouraging in the case of rubber. Trade generally continued to164 words
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Article433 1914-05-25 3 In commenting on the recent and present conditions in tbe rubber market, a contemporary remarks, (says the L. <fc C. Express”) that those most largely interested in the production of plantation rubber are known to have viewed the late advance in prices with some annoyance and mi-giving. In433 words
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Article51 1914-05-25 3 Business in the rubber share market has again been on the restricted side. Tbe most that can be said is that the settlement was easily concluded, and that no less than 63 shares were marked xd. Transactions, whether for investment or speculation, have been reduced to a51 words
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Article330 1914-05-25 3 Messrs. Wm. Jas. and Hy. Thompson’s Weekly Tea Circular states :—During the wrek an active tone has prevailed for tea generally, and all descriptions have experienced a good general demand, buyers having operated freely, especially blenders and shippers. India tea has enjoyed a fully firm to firmer market up330 words
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Advertisement82 1914-05-25 3 The first trading was an exchange of goods in kind, but as civilisation became more complex, the coin a symbol of worth was invented That simplfied trading. Then the methods of trading were improved and shops established. Shopping, developed, and finally came the advertisement. That simplified the shopping, because it82 words
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Advertisement338 1914-05-25 3 The Best Lager and Gin in the East. PETER WALKER] fiß MB LAGER vC J i' 1/1 C I I Z I I t zW III! Little Peter So/e Importers— wE tA HM* i HIBBERT. WOODROFFE Co. Ltd. rMwAiJWiljlsliOl Kuala Lumpur, Klang and Ipoh, F.M.S. Penang Agents, SELLAR, MURRAY Co.338 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article189 1914-05-25 4 SECOND DAY’S WINNERS. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Seremban, May 23. The following are the result of Saturday’s racing:— Race 1. TWEEDLEDUM (Seaton) 1 URANDTHA (Thirlwell) 2 Won by a neck. Time 1 min. 15 secs. Tote, $2. Race 2. SLANEY (Cooper) 1 BUSTED FLUSH (Seaton) 2 DEVON (Govette)189 words
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Article73 1914-05-25 4 SINGAPORE’S SCORE. Singapore fired their Interport Shoot on Saturday. The light was giod and there was little wind. The scoring was as follows De Silva 98 Kemp 98 Flanagan 96 Chater 95 Neubronner 94 Miss Kerr 93 Potter 93 Tan Chow Kim 93 Song Ong Siang 9173 words
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Article104 1914-05-25 4 On the Rifle Range. Taiping, yesterday morning, the M. S. V. R. Battalion Rifle Association held their first handicap shoot. The shooting was not as good as had been expected, judging from their previous scores. There was a bad light at 200 and 500 yards with104 words
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Article26 1914-05-25 4 —Rtuter. London, May 23. At Cambridge, Sussex beat Cambridge University by eight wickets. At Northampton, Northants beat Lancashire by an innings and seventeen runs.—Rtuter. - 26 words
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Article31 1914-05-25 4 —Reuter. MR. JENKINS THE WINNER. Mr. Jenkins of Troon won the Golf Amateur Championship at Sandwich, beating Mr. Htzlet, Royal Portrush, by three up and two to play.—Rtuter.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article30 1914-05-25 4 —Reuter. OFF TO AMERICA. The English polo team consisting of Mr. Traill, and Captains Tomkinson, Cheapĕ and Barrett, with Lord Wimborne as reserve, has sailed for America.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article22 1914-05-25 4 —D.O.L. Berlin, May 24. In the International Chess Tournament at St. Petersburg, Lasker, the German player, was the winner,-—D.O.L. - 22 words
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Article182 1914-05-25 4 SECOND RACE IN GIBBONS CUP COMPETITION. There was quite a large gathering of swimmers at the Penang Swimming Club on Sunday morning, The second race in the Gibbous Cop competition, the 100 Yards Handicap, was swum off in excellent conditions. The tide was at its height, and182 words
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Article583 1914-05-25 4 CRICKET. [From Our Own Correspondent.] To our great disappointment, the Selangor State match is off” for some unexplained reason so far, but to compensate us somewhat it is gratifying to hear that our fixture with you has now been made a two days’ match for Tuesday and583 words
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Article844 1914-05-25 4 YESTERDAY’S SHOOT. The third series of events in the Bisley Meetin; was shot for yesterday morning at the R fle Rango in fine weather. The following are the results The Chaplain’s Clock. Open to Efficients P V 1913 who have slept at least 2 nights in Camp 1914.844 words
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Article239 1914-05-25 4 DRAW FOR THE GRIFFINS. The newly arrived batch of griffins for the Penang Turf Club were drawn for on the Race Course on Saturday evening. The draw was conducted by Mrs Maclntyre and Mrs. L. J. C. Anderson in the presence of a large company. The griffins239 words
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Article265 1914-05-25 4 P. R. C. v. C. R. C. The Chinese Recreationists met the P. R. C. for the second time in the above tournament on Saturday afternoon on the Esplanade a id succeeded in defeating their opponents by the wide margin of 81 runs. Only four members of265 words
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Article112 1914-05-25 4 In this encounter, which was played at Victoria Gre?n, the visitors, who played with’only four men, were the losers by 10 wickets. The players who were present were J. Lamb, C. Wheely, Bayley and B. Lamb. These knocked up 21 runs and were game enough to play112 words
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Article118 1914-05-25 4 TE>NIS TOURNAMENT. The following ties have been fixed for to-day Men’s Doubles Handicap, Class B. Hogan and Adams (—l5) v. Duxbury and Goodrich —4/6). Ladies’ Doubles Handicap (Final).—Mrs Dunn and Miss L ebert( —15.4) v.’Mrs. Neubronner and Mrs. Edwards —2/6). Men’s Singles Handicap, Class B (Final). Edwards118 words
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Article827 1914-05-25 4 I TAIPING v. PENANG. THE VISITORS WIN. A very fast and exciting game was played between these two teams on the 22nd iost., at Taiping, and resulted in a win for Penang by 1 goal and a try (8 points) to 1 try (three pts). The ground was in827 words
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Article105 1914-05-25 4 Local golfers have been much interested in the achievement of Mr. D. A M. Brown at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club at Hoylake on April 29th, when we read there was an entry of 173-the best attained for the c ln^ Pe iT° n105 words
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Article759 1914-05-25 4 A SUCCESSFUL DISPLAY. About fifteen thousand spectators assem bled on the vacant ground at the corner o f Katz Street and Brick Kiln R oa( 0Q Saturday afternoo i to witness the annual competition drills of the Penang Mu licipal Fire Brigade. Though it rai ne d759 words
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Article127 1914-05-25 4 The result of yesterday’s’play for ths monthly medal for May WR Armstrong... 40 41= 81— 9= 72 D M Millar 41 43= 84— 9= 75 AG Cameron 50 49= 99—18 =3l C T Beath 41 +4l 82—scr=82 C R Byers 49 49= 89—16 =B2 J Crabb-Watt 38127 words
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Advertisement47 1914-05-25 4 Those severe pains, caused by windy spasms, need not be endured one minute longer. A dose of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure will provide instantaneous relief. It is the finest specific for this trouble, and very pleasant to take, by Dispensaries and Steres everywhere» 80 cents a bottle.47 words
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WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY.
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Article574 1914-05-25 5 S.F.P.” It is n t necessary to make any par icular comme t in ti e case of Kedah, which as a wire tells us to-dsy, has also been brought up in the House of Lords, and Lord Emmott, on behalf of the Colonial Secretary, his given explanations that—“ S.F.P.” - 574 words
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Article558 1914-05-25 5 S.T.” A Government official of high or low degree is not immune from the ordinary fallibility of human nature. Things are done that were better left undone, and much is done one way that had been done he‘ter another. Yet experie ce has convinced us that the last—“ S.T.” - 558 words
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Article310 1914-05-25 5 M.M.” Goss p h’s ic that there is a vety large number of planters out of employment. At one time it is s«id that in Penang alone there are so many men looking for work, at ano'her time somebody suggests that the number of unemployed planters throughout the—“ M.M.” - 310 words
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Article340 1914-05-25 5 The Impe-i?’ Merchant Service Guild, who have devote! a considerable amount of attention to the subject of the employment of Chinese on board British ship’, have received from the Board of Trade a copy of an official notice which has now teen issued to shipowners340 words
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Advertisement236 1914-05-25 5 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. Sandil&nds, Buttery S’ Co. ffl (milkmaid! Sterilized Natural Milk I ffi I 1 NEVER VARIES. I -K SB —i K* nta AfafrrttJ Mj/Zt I Pure Frcsh Cows Miik “milkmaid” kf, I' l T I This analysis is given by T. H. Pearman Sterilize j* Milk.236 words
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Advertisement149 1914-05-25 5 PENANG CONFECTIONERY. 18, LEITH STREET, The Theatre Goers’ Rendezvous. When Appetite Flags Try a Change of Diet Under the Palms. Chops, Steaks, Cutlets, Rolls, Puffs, Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, etc. AT MODERATE CHARGES ARE SERVED NIGHTLY. BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors, CALCUTTA. Monuments and Tombstones of every description supplied. Inscriptions done in149 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous146 1914-05-25 5 The Straits Cinema, Location: —PENANG ROAD. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I By special additional excludve arrangement with The Photograph Film Bureau, Ltd., An absolutely new exclusive feature entitled The Bank Note Forgers, (DURATION 1| HOURS), The Greatest Detective Drama ever witnessed depicting the escipe, exciting chase and subsequent arrest of Mu146 words
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Article884 1914-05-25 6 Fair-minded 'men,? Liberals and Unionists alike, will welcome the exoneration of Lord’Murray, better kncwn perhaps as the Master of the latest papers availablejlbyf last week’s mail the salient points| in the report of the Select Ccmmitteefof the House of Lords appointed to enquire into] the'charges against him are given,884 words
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Article231 1914-05-25 6 The death of Capt. C. B. Cerruti, which occurred in the General Hospital, Penang, yesterday, at the age of 63, will be deeply regretted, not only by his intimate friends, but by all who were aware of the interest he displayed in a remarkable people,231 words
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Article525 1914-05-25 6 Yesterday was Empire D<y, and falling on a Sunday, the event has p»ss?d with little or no sign of recognition in this quarter of the Empire. Although associated with the birthday of the late beloved Queen Victoria, Empire Day, for some reason, has not taken the hold it525 words
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Article307 1914-05-25 6 SMART WORK BY FIRE BRIGADE. A fire broke out last night at Chulia Street in a block of almost dilapidated shop-houses situated opposite Cintra Street. The alarm was received at the Central Fire Station at 11-36 p.m. from box No. 203 and about half a minute later No.307 words
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Article755 1914-05-25 6 —ST. Mr. Justice T. Se-combe Smith will sit in the court of appeal which opens at Singapore on Monday, Juno 15. Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Rie have returned to Ipoh from their holiday in Australia and are s'aying at the Grand Hotel. Among the visitors to Penang—ST. - 755 words
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Article95 1914-05-25 6 The 8.1. ss Para is expected to arrive here on Thursday at 6 a.m. and sail the same day at 4 p.m. for Port Swetieid am and Singapore. Co.’s (Apcar Line) steamer lonlla, from China, via Singapore, is expected here on the 27th instant at uyhght, and will95 words
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Advertisement163 1914-05-25 6 I Scotch! JjK Whisky I Vz I Al The “top notch” is reached 4L /A in this rare old Stimulant, Ja XA reminiscent of the good /m. AzsS old days its title reI Rh. calls. Try a“Nip” 4 r the Distillers Company Ltd., Edinburgh. TONO JOO Co., PENANG. J Pritchard163 words
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Advertisement23 1914-05-25 6 E. 0. HOTEL. SPECIAL RACE DINNERS, Saturday 30th May. Monday Ist June. E. 0. Orchestra and Town Band in attendance. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors.23 words
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Obituary105 1914-05-25 6 DEATH. Cerruti. —Capt. G. B. Cerruti, eged 63, on Sunday, the 24th inaf, at the General Hospital, Penang.t_ The funeral will take place at 5 p.m.Q ijLSingapore’and F.M.S. paj ers please copy. OBITUARY. London, May 23. Mr. Rayner, Chief Justice of British buiana, died suddenly on the bench.— Reuter. VICE-ADMIRMAL105 words
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Article253 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. A UNIONIST VICTORY. SEVERE blow to government. masterman lachrymose. London, May 23. The polling in the Ipswich bye election is taking place amidst intense feeling. The candidates Mr. Ganzoni (Unionist) Mr. Masterman (Liberal) and Mr. Scnr /Socialist) are touring the constituency. The bye-election promise t > be—Reuter. - 253 words
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Article98 1914-05-25 7 Reuter. Mr. HAMEL DISAPPEARS. London, May 24. The aerial Derby round London yesterday was pos’poned owing to fog. Gustav Hamel, who left Paris yesterday morning to participate, arrived at Boulogne and subsequently disappeared. There is anxiety as to his fate. A Fruitless Search. Later. Six British destroyersReuter. - 98 words
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Article39 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. NEW ZEPPELIN’S TRIAL FLIGHT. Berlin, May 23. The new Naval Zeppelin on a thirty-six hours’ trial flight throughout Germany attained a speed of 93 miles and averaged 62 miles an hour for 1,240 miles—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article21 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. London, May 23. The Emperor Francis Joseph has so far recovered that bulletins have been dis- continued.-—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article27 1914-05-25 7 Reuter. London, May 23. The King has conferred the Grand Cross of the Victorian Order on General Joffre, chief of the French General Stuff.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article293 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. INSURGENTS NEAR DURAZZO. PRINCE AND PRINCESS BOARD THE ITALIAN WARSHIP. Vienna, May 23. A Durazzo message says that threehundred insurgents hive hois'ed the Turkish flag over the town of Havaja, twelve miles north of Durazzo. Panic at the Capital. Rome, May 24. The Italian Minister at Durazzo gives—Reuter. - 293 words
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Article269 1914-05-25 7 —Reute*. THE GERMAN PRESS CONFLICT. London, May 23. In the Duma, M. Sazonofl in a comprehensive statement on the Inter national situation, referring to the reports of the transformation of the Entente into an alliance, said the present bonds fully satisfied the common ends of the—Reute*. - 269 words
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Article84 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. FEARED LCHS OF 25 LIVES. Hallifax, N.S., May 23. Bodies and wreckage have been washed np on the Coast of East lt is feared that a lightship, bound from Glasgow to Halifax, has been lost, with all hands, in a dense fog. Ship Found Bottom Up. Halifax,—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article267 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. OPPOSITION AND SPEAKER. DISTURBANCES IN ULSTER FE4RED London, May 23. It is expected that the conflict between the Opposition and the Speaker will be the subject of satisfactory explanations on Monday. The Opposition may not participate in the debate and allow the Bill to be—Reuter. - 267 words
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Article75 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. KING’B PORTRAIT ATTACKED. London, May 23. A portrait of His Majesty the King, in the Royal Academy, Edinburgh, was hacked by a Suffragette. She was arrested. The British Museum. London, May 24. Henceforth, wemen will only be admitted to the British Museum on giving a satisfactory recommend—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article29 1914-05-25 7 —Reuter. SIGNALMAN SENTENCED. London, May 23. A signalman on the battleship Queen has been sentenced to four years’ penal servitude for stealing the ship’s signal book—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article66 1914-05-25 7 —D.O.L. FOREIGN SAILORS LOSE THEIR LIVES. Berlin, May 24. A garrison fire has occurred at Constantinople through the explosion of ammunition cases. During the extinguishing of the fire, several sailors of the German battleship Goeben were seriously wounded, aud three have since died. One Russian sailor was seriously—D.O.L. - 66 words
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Article49 1914-05-25 7 —D.O.L. Berlin, May 24. The Czar and his family will visit the Rumanian King and his family in June The Amsterdam and Netherlands Trading Society will again pay 9 j per cent dividend. The Netherlands Colonial Bank will pay 6| per cent against 8 last year.-—D.O.L. - 49 words
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Article263 1914-05-25 7 SIXTEEN YEARS WITH IHE SAKAIS. We regret to announce the d-ath of Signor G. B. Cerruti, popularly known as Ihe King of the Sakais,” which took place at the Geeral Hospital, Penang, yesterday afternoon, fr jm an abscess on the liver at the age of 63263 words
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Article162 1914-05-25 7 Lady Superior Entertained. On the occasion of the feast of Rev. Mother Su. Hermine, the Lady Superior of the Penang Convent, the children gave a sucre sful entertainm nt on Saturday evening, when the G >lden Amulet or Princess Ju Ju, a Japanese operetta in three acts, was162 words
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Article135 1914-05-25 7 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to be held on the 26th instant 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the Deputy President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5.135 words
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Article60 1914-05-25 7 Arrivals. By Klang (May 25) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Durege, M<ss C Stephen, Messrs S A Wilson, Si King Lan aud J L Montgomerie from Port Swettenhim, Mr and Mrs S S Stevens, Messrs H L Linnell, Waite, Beufi Id, C Nealy, C J Cook, Valmassy, T A60 words
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Article118 1914-05-25 7 Page 2 —Flower Feast; Violent Poetry. Page 3.—Planting and Mining. Page 4.—Fire Brigade Sporting News. Page s.—What Other Papers Say Chinese Seamen on British Ships. Page 6.—Matconigrams The Friend of the Sakai; Empire Day Social and Personal; Shipping Movements ShopHouses Ablaze. Page 7.—Telegrams; Fire Engine in Collision118 words
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Article138 1914-05-25 7 OUTBREAK ON “LOTUSMERE." WELL IN HAND." The 88. Lotusmete, a sister s'<ip of the Iris mere, which had to be scuttled in Penang Harbour owing to an ou’break of fire amongst her cargo a fortnight ago, arrived here yesterday from Calcu ta with a consignment of138 words
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Article593 1914-05-25 7 ANNUAL MEETING. The fifth annual general meeting of the Semanggol Rubber Company, Limited, which had b.en convened for May 18 aud adjourned to to-day, was held in the Registered Offices of the*Company, No. 1 Downing Street, Dr G. W. Park presiding. The Chairman, in the course of593 words
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Article44 1914-05-25 7 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade from 6 to 7 this evening:— Potpourri Berlin Wackelt Morena. Two Step Dan Cupid Intermezzo Barley. Wabz Wer Khnndafur Hohmann. Lancers Songs of London Williams. March Dililrate Holme i.44 words
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Article331 1914-05-25 7 EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. THREE PERSONS INJURED. About 7 p.m on Saturday night, as the Dennis motor fire engine of the Central Fire Station was returning from the display at Brick Kiln Road, it collided with a money-changer’s stall at the corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road,331 words
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Article180 1914-05-25 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list ou page 9 to-day Saturday. To-dx SR'acc. I «5 ao Deebook 57/3 59/- 55/- 57/6 Kamunting 4/- 6/- 4/1} 6/K. Deebook 12/- 13/- 11/- 12/6 Malayan Tin 39/- 42/6 40/- 43/6 Pahang180 words
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Article58 1914-05-25 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $75.80 per picul, buyers, no sellers. No London quotations. The following business in tin was done-to-day Penang Tin Exchange $75.80 Straits Trading Co. no sellers. Eastern Smelting Co. nil. Leong Fee <fc Co. 50 tons at $76.50 Singapore:— Straits Trading58 words
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Advertisement161 1914-05-25 7 PENANG BISLEY. ANY of the Public desirous of watching the shooting are warmly invited to attend at the Range. No invitation is necessary. Shooting commences at 2-30 p.m. on Saturday, the 30th inst., at 7 a m. on Sunday, the 31st inst. and at 7 a.m. on Monday, the Ist161 words
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Article234 1914-05-25 8 DAMAGES AGAINST A BANK. Two cheques for substantial amounts, one alleged to be forge 1 and the other dishonoured, figure! in an ac iou heard in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Thursday before the Puisne Judge (Mr. P. J. Sproule.) Chop Tek Ann, traders of 19, North Boat234 words
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Article225 1914-05-25 8 SF.P.” The funeral of the late M r E V Carey, the well known F.M.S. planter, t'rk place at St. Pancras Cemetery, Fa-t Finchley, on Tuesday, April 28, the mourners and friends assembling in the priva‘e chapel of W. Garston and Son’, Baker Street, and—“ SF.P.” - 225 words
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Article241 1914-05-25 8 When in doubt, leave out.”—“Ceylon Observer.” In the Se ond April of an Indian illusttated fortnightly, “The Empress,” appears a short article, with a picture of Tuticorin harbour entitled Tuticorin: the land of golden ac es*” In it some very valuab t’ information is given withWhen in doubt, leave out.”—“Ceylon Observer.” - 241 words
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Article196 1914-05-25 8 M. Caillaux has made a further s L a*emet>t to M. Boucard, the magistrate in charge of the enquiry into the killing of M. Gaston Calnr tte, editor of the Figaro.” After referring to his relations with M. Gueydan-Roussel, brother of his former wife, on whose behalf,196 words
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Advertisement352 1914-05-25 8 TYPEWRITER RIBBONS. “EUREKA” Non-Type-Filling Typewriter Ribbons. Guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction. They are not affected by the atmosphere, and will remain in perfect condition for years. PRICES: cts. If" Black Record 1 75 IF 175 F n 175 A" 175 If" Purple Copying 1 75 IF M M 175 F352 words
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Advertisement1101 1914-05-25 8 BANKS .bartered of AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA There is no need to worry when B I* incorporated by Royal Charier |M Paid-up Capital £I,2 HI|I s Reserve Fund £l,BOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors... Hkad Offick 38, bishopsgate, London, I (Bi I Agencies and Brancszs. W L ,s. .<7=- H troritsar Hongkong1,101 words
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Article2394 1914-05-25 9 1 >pi tal. Paid up. Nn®berof I>.ue Tr Share.. Value. 2 Dividend.. s S a Nm# 5 *8 g 5* liu «100.000 SOO.OOO «.000 1 lm >•“ mo MINI NO. IMS 300.000 300,000 30,000 10 10 30 28i “5 ver Wen <R*htnanJ D* P. Oe. 20c 50c 150.000 050.0002,394 words
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Article774 1914-05-25 9 GANG ROBBERY CASE WITHDRAWN. The Penang Assizes opdned this morning before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith and a jury. Discharged— and Rr-arrestkd. Lew Seng and Wong Goon were charged with making preparations for committing a gang robbery on March 25. Mr. A. B. Voules, Solicitor-General, mentioned that in the774 words
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Article244 1914-05-25 9 For some time there have been complaints about damage done by elephants to plantations in the Kuala Stlangor district, and last year things got so bad that the Government authorised a local big gme hunter to attack them and paid him head money for those 1 e kilkd244 words
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Article242 1914-05-25 9 A large meeting was held at the Mansion House on May 6 in support of an Oriental School in London. The Lord Mayor presided. Lord Curzon moved a resolution in support of the view that a great imperial institute was required for instruction in language, literature242 words
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Article190 1914-05-25 9 Conviction Set Aside, Be'ore the Chief Justice, at Colombo, recently Sergeant JSimon Appu (Slave Island) changed Aduma Kandu with causing noise to be made as Parson’s Road so as to disturb public repose, on Bth March at 11-25 p.m. Sergt.-Major Powell of the R.A.M.C, said190 words
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Article152 1914-05-25 9 M.M.” Action Of Protector Of Chinese. The Protector of Chinese asked the Kuala Luncpur Sanitary Board, at its last meeting, to approve of the action taken bv him with regard V? hawkers. Hawkers had recently been contirlualiy arrested and moved on by the Police and Sanitary Board peons.—“ M.M.” - 152 words
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Advertisement73 1914-05-25 9 111 tbesf- >:;i' One itu, 5,4 ij lo increased ost of hviti K iV v< u ever st pp t<- -hi. k bn 11..- ri< < s of advertised s;» < ev. isite< «l The branded rousta —;h«- a<iv< > t( j Soap you .ise —y. ui isott eof v.c.73 words
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Advertisement711 1914-05-25 9 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. TO he sold by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 27th of May, 1914, at 11 a.m., at the Archway of Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, the property of Moona Mohamed Nasarudin bin Tana Mohamed Madarsah of Penang Street, in Penang (the defaulting711 words
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Article57 1914-05-25 10 CLEARANCES Hong Wan I for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Tosa Maru for Singapore, China and Japan. Zira for Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Julenga for Singapore. Satuki Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Flying Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping. Seang57 words
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Article59 1914-05-25 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICF. To- Morrow For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Omapere 3 p.m Bindings Sitiawan Pangkor 4 p.m. Trang Trang 4 p.m. Langkat and Pangkaian Brandan Ban Whatt Soon 4 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe59 words
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Article126 1914-05-25 10 Putanq, May 25, 1914. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank ...2/4 7/32 3 Credit ...2/4 3/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days* sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174} 3 days* sight Private 175} Madras Demand126 words
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Article260 1914-05-25 10 Prmasg, May 25, 1914. 8. P. Tapioca $4.10 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4 1/2 sales Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coi st 3 lb. 6 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $27 sellers. Trang Pepper $19.00 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $97.00 sellers. Cloves $46 sales. Nutmegs 110260 words
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Article163 1914-05-25 10 Monday. May 25. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 0.8 a.m. and 0.16 p.m. Low Water 6.13 a.m. and 7.3 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Tveaday. May 26. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 0.44 a.m. and 0.48 p.m. Low163 words
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Article79 1914-05-25 10 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 at Kuala Lumpur. Perak v. Penang at Penang June 26. Penang79 words
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Advertisement382 1914-05-25 10 THE AMERICAN BISON is fast becoming extinct, but this fact need not trouble the housewife. Her interest is centred on the fact that, thanks to Sunlight Soap, the terrors of wash-day have become quite extinct. With Sunlight Soap as a helper the wash is quickly over. Labour is reduced by382 words
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Advertisement98 1914-05-25 10 EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agencies undertaken for all British and Continental goods, including Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Good?, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Watches,98 words
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Advertisement88 1914-05-25 10 M s H j at < W N <sr Scotch»® M z z//>K 1 WbiteLabel M J KATZ BROS., Ltd., sole agents. M M M M M jqjpt jfljpi jfijpL M «g® M W M M M M M ♦MMMMMMMMWMMMMMMMMMMNNMNMMMMMWN aiNUIMH MMMI I WANT TO BUY 20,000 used POSTAGE STAMPS88 words
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Advertisement96 1914-05-25 10 1 I John Kidd Co. ua. Printing Ink Manufacturers, LONDON. ENGLAND, announce that they have appointed The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. PENANG, Agents for the sale of their well-known and popular Pnuting Inks and “J K” Roller Composition in the Straits Settlement» (except Singapore), the Federated Malay States, the Si96 words
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Article710 1914-05-25 11 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Messrs. James F. Hutton Je Co., Ltd writing on April 30ch, report Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week Mid-American—Spot 7.35 7.38 Mid-American, current month 6.95 7.02 F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 9.05 9.05 New York Cotton. Y e»ter- Last day. week. Spot—Cents. 13.10 13.15 London. To-day. Last week,710 words
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Advertisement128 1914-05-25 11 Don’t Grin and Bear it Toss’ng and turning on a be 1 of woe, do you rise wi’h an aching, painful back that unfits you for work or pleasure Backache is serious. It should not neglected. You should not grin and bear it STOP IT by rubbing in Little’s Oriental128 words
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Advertisement541 1914-05-25 11 The Glass Case Baby It is said that a millionaire’s baby is being kept in a glass case, where no microbes are allowed to enter. All its food is sterilized, all its air is filtered of microbes, and so it is quite safe—as long as it stays there. But some541 words
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Advertisement2548 1914-05-25 12 p fe&a». British |ndia N, D. L. fel Steam Navigation Co. 1 1 x iipected arrivals and departures STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. chin* MUTUAL BTEAM NAV co ITB Ur£UT£D AaKIvALO AMR MKFAM CAIT *T*HE fast and well-known Mail Steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen,2,548 words
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