Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 June 1914

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 133 VOL. LXXII. FRIDAY. 12th JUNE. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 980 1 .»;r,- u urß >f< r «norcicNaaauDM o <> > J3U C c D t. \,7OU cai. have tne Pinang 0 6 1 Gazette posted everyday 2 for a whale ve«r jo y< ur address. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27) X Propeltivi at«- Onarterly and n rates. L Subscriptions aie payable in
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    • 30 1 H BUCHANAN’S ;-J SCOTCH WHISKIES. O“ROYAL HOUSEHOLD” (AS SUPPLIED TO ROYALTY). E 0 “BLACK WHITE” L THE OLD FAVOURITE. H «nd RED SEAL A «S-' S; ALLEN DENNYS Co. M-in—inr—
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  • 462 2 THE SLRAITS AND F.M.S, FIGURES. In our last issue we published extract from the April retu r ns of the Bo.ird of Trade, dealing with thr figures which concern our trade wi'h the Far East. We may now analyse the tables of the dec’arel value of our import
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  • 301 2 Debate in the German Rkichstag. During the debate on the 15th ultx in the Reichstag on the Foreign Office Estimates, the Socialist Deputy, Herr Liebknecht, raised the question of the Japanese naval scandals and the Siemens, Schuckert documents B f olen by Carl Richter, one of
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  • 141 2 An appeal signed by Lord Cromer, Lord Curzon, the Lord Mayor of London, Lord Southwark, M Faithful Begg, and Sir Montagu Turner, asks for funds towards the establishment of the School of Oriental Studies in Loudon. The annual income necessary will be £14,000 a year. Towards
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    • 949 2 TO OWNERS OF SMALL ESTATES. NO PIOS. T-KPERIENCED PLANTER wishes T HEREBY give notice that the Power management of group of small 1 of Attorney dated the 16th September, Estates. Terms on application. 1911. granted by ">e •< attorney of R.vena t> n n.p„,nrr Mangalam in favour of Mr. William
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    • 441 2 Good RICH TYRES \v' mW Sole Importers: Straits Settlements, Malay Peninsula Siam, ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 6 CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG MALACCA. NOTICE. WHWMMMRMMMMMMKMMMW LABOUR GODE, 1912 V F M.S. ■mbi I B M INDIAN IMMIGRATION FUND ORDINANCE 1911" JJ f* I EMPLOYERS of Indian labour are 5 WI I I ■jj
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1564 3 DESTRUCTION WORK IN THE F.M.S. The current edition of shs F. M. s, Agricultural Bulletin gives the report of Mr. F. W. South, Chief Agricultural Inspector, on the work of locust destruction from January Ist to March 15 the of this year. Mr. South states:— At the
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    • 816 3 THE ESTIMATE FOR THE CURRENT YEAR. The fifth annud general n.ee’inj; of the Ledbury Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 20 at the registered offices of the company, 6, Lawtence Pountney Hill, E.C., Mr. Frank Wilson Barker (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, you will,
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    • 86 3 The Supervisor of Customs, Perak North, informs us that for the period from 12th to 25th June, 1914, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem ba«is in accordance wi h the rules under «he Customs Duties Enactment will
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    • 658 3 JNTERESTING EXPERIMENTS IN THE F.M.S. In tl e Agricu’tural Bulletin of the F.M S. for April, Mr. F. G. Spring, Agritulturalist, reports on the result of the experimen* s in Ba«al V and single quarter systems of tipping in opening up young rubber. The object of
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    • 207 3 Great Demand for Prospecting Licenses. Rangoon, June 3.—Activity in the search for paying deposits of mice**als in Burma, which has characterised that last few years, was well maintained during the past year as illustrated by the fact that 1,221 applications for prospecting and exploring licences «nd
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 253 3 The Best Lager and Gin in the East. HI PETER WALKER] LAGER W |BBB| AM F 1 ESS Mil a** a I J<W WW» M, Bre f OlLjJ' iz7 mcJ 4* 4 1 I 1 afcfefeW&s ter—t-J I 1 i| 1 WALKEHU** KF* If 3 \|beer% Little Peter M" ]ji
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    • 118 3 Wonderful Cures have been made in cases that seemed hopeless. Rheumatic sufferers, with stiffened, crippled limbs, have regained the agility of youth. Pain-racked muscles and joints have been relieved of every last trace of Rheumatism. And all by simply rubbing in that magic remedy. Little’» Oriental Balm. Perhaps, friend, you
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  • 1276 4 CURIOUS DISCOVERY IN THE ULU TRENGGANU. CUSTOMS OF THE PANGGANGS. A moat interesting race of people are lately reported to have been discovered up in the Ulu Tre >gg*nu, of whom the males are said to be of the average height, but the females are rather
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  • 205 4 —Ex. A certain pathetic interest attaches to the fact that the tomb of this gre»t adventurer (in the best sense) has recently been discovered during excavations that have been made in connection with the enlargement of the Parish Church at Hendon, Middlesex The whereabouts
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  • 171 4 M. Tribune.” Furthbr Particulars, Farther particulars of the big fire at Maar on Friday last indicate that the 1< sses sustained are very heavy. The majority of the houses destroyed were occupiei by the leading Chinese firms of the place and the effect on trade and
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  • 138 4 A Survey Ordered. The Government, it is stated, has recently ordered the survey of a piece of land of ab)ut 120 acres in Temiang (which lies about 1| miles from Seremban Town) for the purpose of making it a Malay Settlement. It is to be divided
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  • 511 4 M. M.” INTERVIEW WITH MR. WONG. The aeroplane industry has come to the F. M. S., and the first machine to be constructed for use in this country is now being put together in Teacher-road, Kuala Lumpur. It has l»een brought here by Mr. T. K. Wong,
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  • 265 4 Lady Bryce’s Impressions After Seven Years. Viscountess Bryce, wife of the lite British Ambassador in Washington, made an interesting speech on taking the chair at the twenty-first annua) meeting of the Women’s Liberal Federation. She has been abroad seven year*, an! •he has come back to a
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  • 125 4 Maladministration and Incompetency. A Bombay Government resolution is issued ordering the supersession of the Vambrodi Municipality, in the Ahmednagar District, for a period of five years for maladministration and for being incompetent to perform its duties. The Collector, who investigated the affurs of the Municipality, has drawn
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  • 995 4 Says the writer of Sporting Notes in the Free Preu :—Ths recent race meeting at Penang was a dis inctly interesting one if the attendance was rather on the small side. The absence of griffins, however, we think, probably made a distinct difference in the amount of interest
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    • 56 4 Want of perception is a pronounced trait in man, particularly where his health is concerned. He does not realise that nearly all serious illne-s is due to disregard of chills and stomach a individaal Knows that Wo Great Peppermint Cure is an unequalled preventative o f sickness, and is never
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    • 72 4 In these dan. one s t hfc increased ost l.viug 1 !V ever st pp <1 t<> hi t k h, t of advertised go*. sa <_ ev.. 4l t t The branded n u*ta <i—;h«- a dn soap jo i use- v ur b.,ti e. f > e Ajl
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    • 312 4 COMMENCING ON SATURDAY. George Town Kinema, KUALA KANGBA ROAD, PRESENTS Selig’s Greatest Masterpiece, The Discovery of America BY CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. 3 REELS of Massive and PARTS Elaborate Settings. Tbe raost V vid elaborate and expensive film ever made. Fr<>n ■;n- r.y P u pit PrPS3 Critic ”> Historians 1! and
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  • 2389 5 AN INTIMATE NARRATIVE. Mrs. Parnell has not failed to produce a book equal to the interest of her them 3, says the P.M.G,” reviewing Charles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story aid Political Life,” by Katharine O’Shea (Mrs. Charles Stewart Parnell). It can scarcely rank as a biography
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  • 242 5 Ths Drugs of India. In the palmy days of Goa, about the middle of the sixteenth century, when the Portuguese were supreme in India, a physician, Garcia da Orta by name, joined the service of Martin Affonso de Sousa, who afterwards became Governor of Goa. He wrote a book
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    • 85 5 I mOIJKR’S COCOaI tfi -szo E S □S B v K t e Fy ICj a P Ki i y Fy K nJ w K? gf A m COCOA |_i iQ’ OVALITY gf rU B E nJ M L i R Ki U E -II E Ki S INCOMPARABLE IN
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  • 1254 6 —M.M. Our sympathies have always been with individuals and peoples who are ru’ed and regulated in straight lines. Sold ers are often sent to the Plain to live at Bulford, a dbmal place of corrugated iron roofs. They have enlisted and accept the consequences. Life in barracks
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  • 123 6 TWENTY-TWO CHINESE ARRESTED. About 11 o’clock last night, Mr. P. T. Aden of the Chinese Protectorate, Mr. F. T. Ellis, of the Monopolies Department, Assistant-Superintendents Henson, Cuscaden and Stevens, accompanied by Inspec tor Whitham and five policemen raided a well-known Chinese Club in Penang, and arrested twenty-two Chinese,
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  • 145 6 Yesterday being the Feast of Corpus Christi, a solemn High Mass was celebrated at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in the morning. The procession of the Blessed Sacrament took place in the evening when there was a large number of Catholics present. The Church grounds were
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  • 236 6 Successful Reinforced Concrete Construction. Great improvements have teen going on for the last eight months in connection with the F.M.S. railways at Port Swettenham, and into these the use of reinforced concrete has largely entered. Six large godowns for the storage of rubber, now being erected along
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  • 121 6 Arrivals. By Alma (Jans 12) from Deli, Mrs Dankbair, Mrs Wald ini’*, Mrs T»h Piah Siew, Mi<s Waldema-, Mr J M Turnbull, Mr Sew Pin Pin and Mr Daukbaar. By Teesta (June 10) from Madras, Mr and Mrs Ward, Mis C Ward and Miss Wambeck. By Lama (June 12)
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  • 130 6 The ss. Alma will leave for Deli at 3 p.m. to morrow. The B.T.S.N. Co.’s (Apcar Line) steamer Gregory Apcar,” from China, via Singapore, is expected here on the 15th inst at daylight, and will leave the same dav at 5 p.m. for Calcutta. 7 e P. O.
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  • 457 6 Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Way, of Bangkok are on a visit to Penang. The Rev W. D. Ashdown left for the F.M.S. yesterday on missionary work. The Rev. Brother Edwin arrived from Singapore this morning by the s.s. Lama.” Mr. E. A. Barbour, Manager of Bukit
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  • 121 6 Psge 2.—Eastern Trade The Japanese Naval Scandals Oriental Studies in London. Page 3.—Planting and Mining. Page4.—A New Malayan Tribe; The Fire at Muar The Tomb of Sir Stamford Raffles Racing Reflections Malay Settlement for Seremban A Chinese Aviator A New England. Page s.—The Parnell Story. Page 6.—Housesand
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  • 76 6 The Band will play the following prog ram me of music on the Esplanade from 6 to 7 this evening:— 1 Selection La Vesl'le Mercadante 2 Two step The Wrestler and his Hng Holmes 3 Waltz Luna Bella Aigrette 4 Scnottische Marie Stuart... Fru'iling 5 March Hezog
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 236 6 it is the same all the world over DUNLOP tyres come successfully through any test, however severe, in any country, however distant. The latest example of Dunlop unswerving and unchangeable reliability is furnished by Mr. P. H. Dodson, of Valveless Cars and Dodson Motors, who has returned to London after
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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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  • 466 7 BOMB EXPLODES IN WESTMINSTER D ABBEY. STONE OF DESTINY DAMAGED. London, June 11. Mr. McKenna bad an audience with the King- It is understocd it was in connection with measures to be taken against the Suffragists. After Mr. McKenna had spoken on the SuQrsgist question in the House
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  • 7 7 —Reuter. THE NEWBURY CUP.
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  • 359 7 A GLOOMY OUTLOOK. GREAT INCREASE IN NATIONALIST VOLUNTEERS. London, June 11. The Stock Exchange regards the Irish situation gloomily and markets are depressed, Nationalist Volunteers. The rapid growth of the Nationalist Volunteers is the absorbing topic in the Lobbies. Moderate estimates give their numbers already as a hundred
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  • 96 7 —Reuter. MR. HOBHOUSE’S PROMISES. London, June 11. In the House of Common 3, in a debate on the Post Office estimates, general dissatisfaction was expressed at the inadequacy of the recommendations of the Holt committee. Although it involved substantial increases in the wages of postal servants, ultimately,
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  • 68 7 —Reuter. NO NAVAL AGREEMENT. London, June 11. Sir Edward Grey, replying to a question as to whether an Anglo-Russian Naval Agreement existed, quoted Mr, Asquith’s statement regarding a military agreement, that if war arose there were no unpublished agreements to restrict er hamper Britain s freedom of
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  • 6 7 —Reuter. THE NEWBURY CUP.
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  • 102 7 OUTBREAK OF FEVER. JAPANESE MINISTER SAFE. L >odon, June 11. The New York Herald announces that an epidemic of dysentery ai d malaria has broken out among the troops and bluejackets at Vera Cruz and Tampico. There are eighty-seven cases of malaria on His Majesty’s warship Hermione homeward bound.
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  • 55 7 —Reuter. Rome, June 11. The strikers, considering they have made an effective protest, are returning to work. The newspapers are reappearing and the country is returning to the ncrmal. The Strike Casualties. Rome, June 12. A newspaper estimate of the casualties in the strike riots is 14
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  • 55 7 Reuter. HIS DEPARTURE FROM CANADA. Ottawa, June 12. The House of Commons voted an addris3, regretting the departure of the Duke of Connaught and assuring His Majesty of the unalterable devotion of Canadians. Mr. Borden and Sir Wilfred Laurier made eloquant speeches paying tribute to the
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  • 48 7 Reuter. Washington, June 12. The Senate by 53 votes to 24 defeated an amendment to allow the dispute regarding the tolls exemption repeal to be carried to the supreme court. Later. The Senate pas ed the Panama tolls exemption repeal by 50 vo‘es to 35.
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  • 24 7 —Reuter. London, Jute 11. The under writers in the Canadian five millions 4 per cent, loan will take 88 per cent;—
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  • STOP PRESS NEWS.
    • 80 7 MR. McKENNA’S STATEMENT. London, June 12. At a militant Suffragist meeting at Bayswater yesterday evening, the speakers accused the King of being behind the Government’s repression, and the name of His Majesty was hooted. In this connection, it is noteworthy that Mr. McKenna yesterday emphasized that
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  • 35 7 NATIONALISTS DEMAND WITHDRAWAL OF PROHIBITION. London, June 12. The Secretaries of the Nationalist Volunteers Committee have issued a manifesto demanding the withdrawal of the proclamation prohibiting the importation of arms into Ireland.
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  • 20 7 London, June 12. The Kaiser has gone to Konopischt on a visit to Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 61 7 THE WINNER. London, June 11. The result of the race for the Newbury Cup was as follows FLORIST 1 MARTEN 2 SON-IN-LAW 3 Eleven ran. Won by two lengths. The same distance between second and third. THE BETTING. The betting on the Newbury Cup was as follows
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    • 22 7 “RESOLUTE" AGAIN WINS. New Yotk, June 12. The Resolute in a second race beat Vanitie by 76 seconds.
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    • 53 7 THE RESULT. The result of the 600 miles motor car race in the Isle of Man was as under K. Lee Guinness (Sunbeam) 1 10 hours 37 mins. 49 secs. Riecken (Minerva) 2 10 hours 57 mins. 38 secs. Molon (Minerva) 3 11 hours 22
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    • 12 7 -Reuter. At Loughborough, Surrey beat Leices- tershire by 57 rues.—
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    • 81 7 LADIES’ PRESGRAVE CUP. The result of this comp Hit ion is Miss L Heim 3up Miss Mahler lup Mrs Liston all square Mrs Maitin Mrs Hoefield 1 down Mrs Edwards 1 Miss Warbam I Mrs Crichton 2 Mrs Armstrong 4 Mrs Park 4 Mrs CD D Hogan,
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    • 142 7 WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY’S RACING. [from Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur June 12. The handicaps for the first day’s races in the Skye meeting of the Selangor Turf Club are Race 1. Silvia 12.7 St. Patrick 10 Flapper 12 7 Silverlight 9.13 Sunrise 11.8 Tweedledum 9.7 Race
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  • 32 7 ,—Reuter. CLERK IMPRISONED. Leipzig, June 12. A clerk named Rosenfeld w»s sentenced to fifteen years’ penal servitude and fined five hundred pounds sterling for espionage in favour of Russia.-
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  • 63 7 From Our Own Corr»<»vondent.] Singapore, June 12. At the A-size>, three Javanese were cbaigcd with the murder of a Brahman soldier, near Alexandra Rv racks. The jury stopped the case, and accused were discharged. A Chinese wnnnn wa< sentenced t> e ix months’ imprisonment for kidnapping a baby
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  • 65 7 MALAYA AT THE EXHIBITION A RECORD SHOW. [P. G. Special Cable.] London, Jnne 11. The Malayan stand at the exhibition will contain 232 rubber exhibits weighing 15 tons, including Lanadron block, 1,900 lbs. and Highlands sheet 1,000 lb», the largest collection of plantation rubber ever exhibited. Kedah
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  • 234 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyeis and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day Ssasbh. JS 0 S t 99 OT X rMining, Kamunting 1/- 3/- 6d 2/3 Kinta Tin 15 16| 14f 16 K Pulai 5 5| 5 5*
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  • 107 7 THE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. At the 143rd auction, on June 9th, there was offered for sale piculs 1,385.17 or 184,639 lbs., sold piculs 1,157.45 or 154,327 lbs. Prices realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed $ll4 to $l2O good ribbed... 101 113 fine plain 112 115 good plain 110
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  • 74 7 To-day’s quotation for uurefiued tin in Penang was $70.50 per picul, business done. Tin in London was quoted at £l4l spot and £142 15s. three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange 12* tons at $70.50 Straits Trading Co. 50 tons at $71.05
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 548 7 Medium sized furnished HOUSE required for European occupation, state locality. Apply No. 89, c/o Pinang WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Experienced driver for siddeiey Deaay Car in Kedah. Good wages. Apply WEARNE BROS., LTD., Bishop Street, NOTICE. THE right to collect pearls and pearl shells without diving apparatus and to collect green snails
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  • 3 7 THE NEWBURY CUP.
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  • 1261 8 NATIVES AS NURSES. At last there is ft lift in the black cloud which has for so long overhung the islani of Java, says the “Gazetede Hollande. The authorities in our Extern Colonies, strongly backed by the public in Holland, are gathering themselves together for a
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  • 103 8 Registration of a Bank The affairs of the British and Belgian Industrial Bank of China (in bankruptcy) w re the subject of further proceedings in the British Court at Shanghai, on May 27th before Assistint Bourne. At the close of the proceedings his Lordship observed that it
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  • 405 8 SHAKEN AFTER READING A BOOK. Delhi, June I.—At the Sessions trial of the Delhi Conspir» cy case to-day, the examination of Dina Nath, the appr. ver, whs continued. Dina Nath said he made over to Rash Pe’ ari Bose The Career of a Nihilist, the War of
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  • 280 8 IMPORTANT SURVEYS. With reference to the proposed Railway connection between Burma!) and Assam, surveys of two practical rout- s have been cirried out, namely, that via Manipur R iad «•nd via the Hukong valley. These were tDbde by «he late Mr. Way in 1895-26 and the result of
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  • 96 8 Komagata Maru Passengers. London, May 28.—Gurdit Singh has askel for the appointment of a Royal Co nmKbioa d-fi tdv to settle the rights of Hindus generally Tis must be granted by Government. London, M«y 29.—Au Ottawa message to the “Times” says that Mr. Roche, .Minister of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 266 8 A Milk Unsurpassed for Purity and Wholesomeness. NATURA MILK I What Sin a name Not much say some people: but we should like to qualify the answer to the question. If B I not much ’be taken as a mere composition of letters, then there is really nothing in it.
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    • 196 8 UNION S. S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND Ld, Auckland. Wellington, Lyttleton' and Dunedin ▲LBO CALLING Al Samarang and Fiji if i»duc lM||l OfFBRs). The Company’s T.S. Steamer APADi MA, 5,704 tons, S. Nicholson/ c 1 m&nder, maintains a regular four-’mon service between Singapore an( j Zealand. ev Approximate Dates of
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  • 2265 9 O ■■■■■■■■■lSOBMl spital. Paid up. N her of Issue s V/ F Share». Value. S Dividend., Nmb* *8 M Ss a <c or !.U noo.ooo ««>.OOO ***** i 1“• 1,11 ~u MININ». 1908 300,000 300.000 30.000 10 in 30 28» 9 y er Wen < <R*hmanJ DSP. 00. 20c
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  • 119 9 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Capt. Welch, June 11, S’pore, gen., E. S. Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Welsh, June 11, A. Star, gen., E. S. Co. Atsuta Maru, Jap., 5284, Irisawer, June 11, Y’hama, gen., B. Co. Trang, Bnt., 73, Bengnitz, June 12, Trang, gen E. S. Co.
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  • 53 9 Indragiri for Deli and Batu Bahra. Nippon Colombo and Tuticorin. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor for Dindings, Sitiawan and Bagan, Datoh. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi and Perlis. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Mambang for Setul. Flying Dragon for Bort
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  • 95 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL PG If OFFICE To- Mobrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 8 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, x India, Aden, Mauri- I Devanha 10.30 a.m. tins, Egypt, and via > Parcels 9.30 a.m. Brindisi for Europe, I Reg. up to 9 a.m. etc. Rangoon, Calcutta and
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  • 130 9 Pknang, Junk 12, 1914. (By QourtAty of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 31/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 3'16 3 Credit ...2/4 5/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 j 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay Demand Bank 1741 3 days* sight Private M
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  • 261 9 Penang, Junk 12, 1914. 8; P. Tapioca $4.00 sales. M. P. Tapioca $4.25 sales Gold leaf $64.40 Peppier (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. White Peppier $27.75 buyers. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $95.00 sellers. Cloves $46 sales. Nutmegs 110 $22.75
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  • 159 9 Friday, June 12. Band, Replanade, 6 p.m. High Water 3 0 a.m. and 2.36 p.m. Low Water 8.54 a.m. and 9 40 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Saturday, June 13. Band, Golf Club. 6 p.m. High Water 3.49 a.m. and 3
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  • 32 9 June 26.—Penang Veterans’ Fancy Dress, Ball, Town Hall. July 13 to 18—Hongkong University, Matriculation Examination. September 7 to 12.—International Rubber Congress, Batavia. September 8 to Oct. 10.—International Rubber Exhibition, Batavia.
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  • 189 9 The companiet do not guarantee the date» of arrival of thete vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. Alor Star, (Kedah). —Tong Chuan, June and 13 and Kedah, June and 12. Bagan Serai.—Daily. Bagan Datoh.—Pangkor, every Monday. Deli.—lndragiri, every Sunday, Merkus or Van
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 89 9 =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. International Rubber Congress Exhibition, BATAVIA. 1914. Congress: 7—12 Sept., 1914. Exhibition: Bth September to 10th
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    • 588 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 Proprietor»... £1,200,000 Hxad Onio*: 38, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, K.O Agkncibs and Bkanchxs. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Serembar Canton Kobe Shanghai
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  • WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY.
    • 368 10 M.M. How much does Mr. Lloyd George obtain from the F.M S. rubber industry? This year Is 4d. in the pound will be deducted from dividends before they reach the share-holder u A rebate of two-pence will be allowed on application where total income of
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    • 473 10 S.F.P” Unlike most nations, we do not place restrictions on foreigners entering into competition in our internal trade, although there is a large and growing pirty of influential politicians and traders who h Id that we should keep our own trade for our own people. We
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  • 35 10 Hullo, hullo, hullo A different seat again. Hunted from here, Hunted from th»-re, Hunted everywhere. Hullo, hu’lo, 1-uHo To us it’s very plain. That Masierman, Insurance man, Will never get in again.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 353 10 B'CARLTON HOTEL,! I I 22. IB B RECOG nTs ED SECOND-TO-NONE S E NGLUH KLIN F]l U SPECIAL TERMSTO AND PLANTS». U |H Fitted with Electric Lights and Fan». Term» Moderate S French, German and Italian Spoken. H I I Situation, Accommodation, Service, Cuisine Wines the Best LJ Catering a
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    • 500 10 g ||i .Tgl Sin fl for the mother and health for th» baby ■S IIVOI lIIIU follow the use of the ‘Allenburys’ Foods. S I&ij They resemble healthy human milk in composition, nutritive value and digestibility. Babies fed on the “Allenburys” Foods invariably thrive well. 3S ‘Alienburgs Bauds i Hl
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  • 312 11 SIR JAMES MESTON’S STRIKING SPEECH. Allahabad, May 30.—The annual meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society, North India Auxiliary, wai held to-day at Naini Tai with Sir James Meston in the chair. Hia Honour, in the course of an interesting speech, said:—l remember a good many years
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  • 318 11 Run Over By Mail Train. The sad news of the death of Mr. R. G. Thompson came as a rude shock to a good many in Kandy. Decea-ed, who was the Superintendent of Halgranoya Estate. Newplapitiya, was only elected Capta nof Kandy District Rugby
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