Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 July 1914

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 153 VOL. LXXII. MONDAY/‘«th JULY, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 792 1 0 IF YOU WANT 'lO SHIP 0 BUY ok SELL jj RUBBER: OR TO 3 L FORWARD GOODS U n to ANY PART OF THR WORLD n GO TO y 2 ALLEN DENNYS Co., q 7, UNION STREET. n □□□□□□□□□□□□□□□tzzraEzznizzinco THE PINANG GAZETTE.’ OFFICE AND PRESS: irifTr, 4r BEACH STREET,
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    • 446 1 n n m ini —ionr~TCtZDC[Z2caDCZ3 BUCHANAN’S kl SCOTCH WHISKIES. J“ROYAL HOUSEHOLD” 2 (as Supplied to royalty). E “BLACK WHITE” L THE OLD FAVOURITE. H and “RED SEAL” f dSt* *UEM DERBYS to. SUN LIFE t OF the WORLD'S DRINKi CANADA. INCORPORATED 1865. B I I B 1| 1 BUS.NBSS in
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  • 1020 2 MY “NEW WOMAN.” In the course of an article in the “Lady,” N. Withycombe writes:— 1 hey are awfully decent.” It is the expression oftenest in the mouth of the schoolgirl and the f-choolboy at home, the expre S’on which they find so useful on all occasions. And
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1000 2 JUNIOR ASSISTANT wants billet on T X TANTED early October, FURNISHRubber Estate. Two and a half years’ ED HOUSE not less than three experience, tapping and field work. Can Bedrooms. Apply with fall particulars to speak Malay and Tamil. Salary required No. 18, c/o Pinang Gazelle, $175. Highest references. Apply
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    • 558 2 (Continental! I Motor Cycle Tyres aiw z.... ot Hi gggj /WW I IMPROVED ||s §S BUTTED B TUBES. M .-,->. s bJSra |g From all Garages or S I Sellar, Murray Co., pENANG I ..--■■?..< W -W-! -HIM H_LI -1 BU inr i- JI U MB n I~rw~n— 111 ■/Tz-x?--L»a
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  • PLANTING AND MINING.
    • 1217 3 ORDINARY DIVIDEND OF 65 PER CENT. FOR THE YEAR. The fifteenth annual general meeting of Jugra Estate, Limited, was he’d on June 10 at the offices of the company, 24, Coleman Street, E. C Mr. L. R. W. Forrest (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in the course
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    • 321 3 It is interesting to note the advance which rubber is making in the shoe trade generally, especially in the United States., “The India Rubber World’s” Boston correspondent, writing on the matter, -ays This tendency to uss rubber as a substitute for 'either in
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    • 1600 3 AFTER THE BOOM.” Last year the price of tin rose as high as £230 per ton. For months it has been falling, and the visible supplies are now approaching the high figure of 20,000 tons. In the monthly tin circular issued by De
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    • 307 3 WORLD-WIDE FAMOUS B .'I ■■(TjnjwJiWllllrjl DRY GIN II LONDON I Penang Agents, SELLAR, MURRAY Co. Master’s Voice’ < New Season’s L I JB— Models T HE illustrations show H one model of each of the four types of His I j o>ir 1 Master’s Voice’ Gramo- —j phone Horn—Hornless |j|
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    • 255 3 THE COST OF PRINTING. Never lose sight of the fact that he main question in a job of printing is not what it will cost yon, but what it will bring you by way of increased business. When all these points have been disposed of. i hen consider the price.
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    • 118 3 Where to Stay. Pbnang The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore -Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Cetlon :—Nuwara Eliya. Sweet Sleep The restorer of strength, the renewer of life, the rich reward of weary humanity— IS IT YOURS
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 104 4 BROOKES THE WINNER. London, July 4. In the World’s Lawn Tennis Championship at Wimbledon, the final tie in the singles was witnessed by ten thousand people, in brilliant sunshine. Brookes beat Wilding, the holder, by three sets to love—--6—4, 6—4, 7—5. The Play. Brookes volleyed superbly, He
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    • 216 4 Mr. F. Gordon Lowe, writing to a Home paper on Wilding’s recent victory in the world’s hard court championships in Paris, said of Wilding, who was beaten on Saturday at Wimbledon Count Salm’s glorious career of meteoric brillianca ended when he was beaten by A. F. Wilding
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    • 126 4 London, July 4. Enormous crowds witnessed the racing in the finals at Henley. The results were Stewards’ Cop.—Leander beat Mayence easily. Time 7 mins. 52 secs. Thames Cop.—Caius beat Jesus College (Cambridge) by three quarters of a length. Time 7 mins. 26 secs. Visitors’ Cup.—Lady
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    • 126 4 WORLD’S RECORD EQUALLED. London, July 4. The Amateur Athletic Championship's ■were continued at Stamford Bridge, in glorious weather and before a large crowd. Half Milk—Baker, America, 1 min. 54 2/5 secs. Throwing the Hammer—Lind, Sweden, 163 ft. 3| inches. 100 Yards—Applegartb, England, 10 secs. Two Miles Steeplechase.—Frost,
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    • 34 4 Lyons, July 4. Iu the Mo or Grand Prix, 467 miles, Herman Lautenschlager on a Mercedes won in 421 minutes. Two Germans, who rode Mercedes cars, were second and third. —Reuter.
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    • 67 4 London, July 4. At L'rds, Cambridge University beat M.C C. by 28 runs. At Dudley, Middlesex beat Worcester by an innings and 21 runs. At Hull, Yorkshire and Hampshire drew, the home county leading on the first innings. At Leyton, Essex drew with Kent, Essex winning on the
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    • 343 4 P. C. C. v. S. X. R. C. The St. Xavier’s suffered a severe defeat from the P C C on Saturday. The premier Club put up the handsome figure of 164 for 6 wickets when their Captain declared his innings closed. The boys replied with only
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    • 340 4 The Singapore;Cricket Club has proposed certain bye laws to govern the booking of tennis courts, and we notice that the suggestion is to charge 1 for a doubles and fifty cents for a singles court. In the Southern Settlement the numbers of tennis playeis have increased enormously,
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    • 170 4 The members of the M.S V. R Battalion Club, Taiping Branch, fired at the Rifle Range, Taiping, for the Monthly Cup Handicap. There was a light varying from 3° left to 6° right. The ehooting was difficult. The cup was won by Private J. Dickson. Appended are the
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    • 28 4 There will be a paperchase oa Wednesday. Meet at the D.tto Kramat Gardens at 5 p.m. and finish at the en rame to Scotland Road.
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    • 68 4 Tne following ties have been fixed for to-day T T Waddington v A R Adaaas W B Houston v H Srarr A Callen v R C B Hay. The following ties have b?e i fixed for tomorrow Single Handicap—A Wilson v W Hamilton. Double Handicap—J M Chalmers
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    • 562 4 When a haughty Bulgarian rival tries to come the man of propeciy over the Swiss soldier of fortune in Arms and the Mau,” the Swiss suddenly turns and rends him with a question, How many tablecloths have you Have you four thousand “No the Balkan hero admits.
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  • 508 4 F. M.S. APPOINTMENTS. The following notifications appear in the current issue of the F. M. S. Government Gazette His Majesty the King has bean pleased to appoint Mr John 'Dump, lately Director of Public Works, Federated Malay States, to be a Companion of the Imperial Service Order. His
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  • 329 4 Mr. A. H. Lemon, British Resident, sig s the administration report in Negri Sembilan, published as a supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette.” lhe State’s revenue from all sources for theyeir amounted to $3,071,799, as compared with $2,838, 602 for the preceding year. The total expenditure
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 57 4 All mothers desire to see their children grow up strong and hearty. To effect this the protection from chills, stomach ailments, etc., must be sure, such as is afforded by Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, a medicine known throughout the Southern Hemisphere as the children’s life saver. Never be without it
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    • 857 4 International Mrs. Thomas Gawthor'M. Miss Gawthorne. Rubber Congress f F G Exhibition, BATAVIA, 1914. W ANTE D. NOTICE. FITTER for general work. VJEW of M N LAEBhavin Apply Box N, c/o 1 kindly promised an award for the best commercial sample of smoked sheets (Hevea) produced by any one of
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  • 408 5 THE TIN POSITION. Many of cur readers will remember the previous tin slump, which cccurred in *****8. During that slump the price of tin fell to $55 a pikul. At the present time, with tin at $7O a pikul, miners, if all we hear is correct,
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  • 497 5 At a recent meeting of the Kapar Planters’ Association a question of more importance than a surface glance may indicate, was raised by Mr. V. Kinlock. Mr. Kinlock proposed that a deputation be appointed to meet the Deputy Controller of Labour, Klang, in order that the present custom
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  • 21 5 for the wet k ending July 4th was 30 tons.
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  • 243 5 Mb. Cumming Fined. Mr. W. Burton, at Ipoh, gave his judgment in the summons against Mr. C. E. Cumming, for rash and negligent driving, which was heard in the Magistrate’s Court last Saturday. His Worship dismissed the charge of negligent driving, but found Mr. Cumming
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  • 120 5 I found Lizette in the garden, When the moon was dropping low, And asked her the old, old question And received the old, old “No!” I found her again by the seashore, In the sunset’s fading glow, And a«ked her the usual question And received
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  • 237 5 Every muscle in the body needs a supply of rich, red bio rd in proportion to the work it d< es. The muscles of the back are under heavy strain and have but little rest. When the blond is thin they lack nourishment, and rebel. The
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  • 157 5 Mr. Chamberlain entered Parliament in 1876 as one of the members for the undivided borough of Birmingham. At the re distribution of seats he chose West Birmingham, for which he has been elected eight times, four times after a contest, and four times without opposition, not
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 311 5 I First Class JAVANESE I LABOUR i OFFERED BY I I Fellers Emigration Office. I I WELTEVREDEN. I 9 (With special permission of the Dutch Government) I Only Selected People Delivered. 3 For prices and terms apply sharp to n IS Fellers Emigratiekantoor, Weltevreden. L-1 r E fejl A. B.
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  • 650 6 The advice tendered in the Home of Lords by that astute lawyer, Lord Halsbury, in regard to the Home Rule Bill, will no doubt become the ultimate procedure of the House, following as it does the statement by Lord Lansdowne in regard to the Amending Bill, and despite Lord
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  • 279 6 Generally, ic may be taken to be the case that the European and the Asiatic will find themselves contributing their quota to the F.M.S. revenues by way of the new duties on malt liquors, petroleum, benzine etc,, with a shade of odds on the European residents, so far
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  • 113 6 Groningen, which was npentioned in the wires on Saturday, is an ancient Dutch town, and in the centre of it is the spacious open place the Groote Markt. Five of Groningen’s streets are peculiarly named, after worthy families—Boterings, Ebbings, Gelkings, Huddings and Folkings. The University of Groningen,
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  • 7 6 w held over until to- morrow.
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  • 17 6 per- formance on Wednesday at 9.15 pm. in Dato Kramat Gardens.
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  • 49 6 contains the draft of an enactment “to regulate the conduct of the inhabitants of the Federated Malay States and other persons residing therein during the existence of hostilities between foreign countries with which the Rulers of the Ft derated Malay States are at peace.”
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  • 53 6 it was definitely decided to hold the sports ou August 28th and 29th. The pieliminary arrangements are well in hand, and there is erery prospect of the meeting proving a
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  • 61 6 was charged before Mr. Ezechid this morning with theft of a set of three diamond krosangs, vlaued at $5,500, from No. 23, Su Hong Lane, the property of a Chinese nouia named Chia Soh Gnat. Court Inspector Nicoll applied for a postponement and
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  • 530 6 A DELAYED POSTAL PACKET. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, this mom ing, Hashim, a postmtn of the General Post Office, Penang, was charge 1 with unlawfully delaying the transmission of a postal article addressed to K. M. Pillay, 49 Dato Kramat Road, on the 25th June.
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  • 123 6 We are asked to state that the usual weekly rehears*! will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon at 5.30. Satisfactory progress is being made in the study of Van Brea’s Cantata, St. Cecilia’s Day,” a characteristically English work containing many interesting chorusses of a bright
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  • 31 6 When about to embark on the B. I. steamer Taroba for India on Saturday afternoon, a Tamil coolie was suddenly taken ill and died on the wharf in a few minutes
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  • 37 6 Mr Lehren- krauss presiding. It was resolved to appoint Mr T. M. Welsh joint liquidator with Mr James Bond.
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  • 86 6 rat hunts have been carried out ona large scale in the Japanese Imperial Palace. About 70 rate have been captured in the hi use-hold deparment, about 100 in the court ladies’ quarters, about 140 in the Palace itself ani over
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  • 95 6 the whole valued at 100,000 franca, comprised the booty obtained by burglars who broke into the premises of MM. Roujoux and Z )llif, dealers in dentists’ requisites, iu rue Saint
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  • 554 6 Mr. W. T. Piatt has left Klang Oc j transfer to Sumatra Mr. Vai Carey, late of Ceylon and the Federated Malay States, left £82,924. Mr. J. H. M. Robson has gone to Sin<>apore, and will probably visit Sumatra Mr. Frank Adam arrived in Penan» from Singapore,
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    • 107 6 i King George IV Scotch Whisky. i jßsif| the Distillers Qjmpany Jimited, Edinburgh. I TONG JOO Co., Penang, SOLE AGENTS. J A DD i /wi<ruaa?uS i PeIWC <4T!D Pofl Wine, Spirit Beer Agencies v 3 Pommery and Greno Champagne. Ayala Champagne. WggL Heidseick Champagne. Feuerheerd’s Ports and Sherries. Marceau’s Bordeaux
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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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    • 125 6 THE CONTENTS BILL. Page 2 —Malayan Sketches. Page 3.—Planting and Mining. Page 4.—Sporting News Gazette Notifications Negri Sembilan in 1913. Page s.—What Other Papers Say The Late Mr. Chamberlain; The Rule of the Road Poetry. Page 6 —lieland; A Famms University; F.M.S. Duties; Social and Personal; Post Office Offic a!
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  • 446 7 ARCHDUKE AND CONSORT S FUNERAL DENSE CROWDS. Poechlarn, Ju’y 4. The coffins were removed from the train in heavy rain and were taken in proc°s<ion from the station at dawn in the presence of dense crowds. Tiny were then ferried across the Dinube, proceeded 2| miles uphill
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  • 38 7 London, July 4, The second report of the working of the Insurance Act states that there are 11,221,753 depisitcrs in England alone. Receipts for the year amount to £26,661,61 8 and payments to £14,630,746 —Reuter.
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  • 44 7 TSAR BIDS FAREWELL. f St. Petersburg July 4. The Tsar in his yacht visited the departing British Squadron in the Baltic and borated his Fiag as an Admiral of the fleet. There was a cordial exchange ot salutes and signa's.—Reuter.
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  • 30 7 RESIGNS “OUTLOOK” EDITORSHIP. New York, July 4. Mr. Rooseve't Ins resigned the associate editorship of the Outlook in order to have more time for political work. —Reuter.
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  • 101 7 Berlin July 4. The dispute between the Dutch and Portuguese in regard to demircation in Timor, has been decided by an arbitration court in favour of Holland. The Reichsanzeig r” state? that the Imperial finances for 1913 show a surplus of 21,000,000. The Norddeutscher Loyd Co. will
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  • 176 7 PRESS TRIBUTES TO MRCHAMBERLAIN. London, July 4. The papers have issued what a*-e practically special Chamberlain editions containing pages of obituaries and quotations, and tributes from supporters and former opponents. The Unionist papers give glowing panegyric 3, stating that Mr. Chamberlain’s life is a fount of inspiration
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  • 99 7 PRINCE APPEALS TO CROWNED HEADS. Berlin, July 4. Tu khan, the Albanian Premier, at Rome, said the status of Albania could not be maintained without the intervention of the Powers. He said the troops at Durazzo were unreliable. Prince William has sent urgent letters to the Kaiser, Emperor Francis
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  • 91 7 BARONET JUST SUCCEEDED TO TITLE. London, July 4. The Baronet drowned in the Thames was Sir Frederick Arthur Anson, who succeeded to his title a month ego, on the death of Sir William Reynell Anson, M.P. for Oxford University. It appears that the party included Mr.
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  • 50 7 SAILING VESSEL BOMBARDED. Athen°, July 5. The newspapers state that a Turkish destroyer on Friday bombarded and captured a Greek sailing vessel which was transporting refugees from Chios.—Reuter. Battleships for Greece. Berlin, July 4. The American battleships Idaho and Mis issipi have been delivered to Greece. —D.O.L.
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  • 60 7 HUERTA FAVOURITE FOR THE PRESIDENCY. Mexico City, July 6. The eltc‘ion of President, VicePresideut, Deputies and Senators were held to day in portions of the Republic controlled by Huerta. Itdifference was generally manifested and almost complete abstention from voting. In the capital Huerta appeared to be the
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  • 52 7 STORTHING’S SPECIAL VOTE. Christiania, July 4. The Storthing has voted 644,500 sterling for extraordinary defence measures.— Reuter. Berlin, July 1. The Norwegian Storthing at a sec et sitting voted eleven and a half millions for defence. Five and a half millions are for fortification of Christiania and
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  • 93 7 8.000 MEN NOW OUT. London, July 4. E’ght thousand men have now struck work at Woolwich A'seoa’, and work is at a standstill. Will Crooks’ Predietion, London, July 6. At a ma«s meeting of Woolwich strikers, Mr. Thompson, president of the Labour Protection League, controlling 3,000
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  • 59 7 EFFECTS OF THE SUBSIDIES. London, July 6. The Daily Mail gives p-ominence to details of a German plan to capture the shipping trade of Australasia by means of subsidies. For instance, it is expected that the new German-New Zealand service will divert from London a hundred
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  • 66 7 BOMB EXPLODES IN HOUSE. New York, July 6. Four anarchists were killed while making a bomb in a tenement house. Seven innocent people were injured. The police believe there was plot against Mr. J. D. Rockefeller. The a archists belonged to an rs-ociation of Industrial Workers of
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  • 61 7 A NEW ORDER. London, July 6. The Morning Post barns that the Army Council h s decide! to allow a limited number of Reservists of sections A or B to return to the Colours to complete the period of their original enlistment. They will not be
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  • 35 7 ULSTER MANSION BURNED. London, July 4. Ballymenoch House, County Down, containing va'uable p ctures and heirlooms, has been burned. This is the third mansion in the vicinity of Belfast destroyed by the Suffragists.—Reuter.
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  • 72 7 U.S.A. AND CANADIAN TROOPS COMBINE St. Albans, Vermont, July 5. The United States and Canadian troops jointly celebrated Independence Day and the centenary of Anglo-American peace. —Reuter. No Celebratirn at Singapore. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, July 6. Owing to the failure of the health of the American
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  • 28 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 6. The Dutch cruiser Z?ven Provincien arrived here on Sa'urday, for overhaul. She leaves on the 10th ins*.
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  • 30 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 6. The rails from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star were linked up, and the last spike driven on Saturday afternoon.
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  • 192 7 SHIP’S CAPTAIN FINED AT PENANG. Captain J. Travis, master of the s.s. Seang Bee,” this afternoon pleaded guilty before Mr. V. Ezechiel to a charge of failing t) deliver two bags of mails at Rangoon seat from Pemng about the 11th May. Accused said the mails were
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  • 65 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taipiog, July 6. Mr. Jackson goes to Pahang as State Engineer, and the following changes take place in cons quence: Mr. S. K. Sibbald, executive engineer, Taiping, goes to Batu Gajah, vice Mr. Jackson, Mr. D. L. Laidlaw succeeds Mr. Sibbald, and Mr. A.
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  • PASSENGERS.
    • 73 7 By Nellork (July 5) from Hongkong, Mr Chan Hing. By Klang July 6) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs W Jack, Mr and Mrs Pearson, Mrs W S Fawous and child, Messrs M Suhl, W E Sharp, John T Naylor, H Halz, Tan Lian Cheng an! Frank Adam; from Port
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    • 29 7 By Nellore (July 5) to Colombo, Mr A R Morten; to Marseilles, Mr A E L Smith to London, Mrs and Miss Gawthorne, Miss Benett and Miss Green.
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  • 102 7 The members of the above Sabha entertained Mr. Syed Mahomed Roustan, the bearer of the medal of Majedya of Turkey and the Rumanian Field of Honour, and member of the first Medical Mission of the Indian Red Crescent Society at their Sabha house, Penang, yesterday afternoon. Mr.
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  • 109 7 The ss. Glenogle,” from Rangoon, is expected here on the Bth inst., at daylight, and will leave the following day at 5 p.m. for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. The 8.1. ss. Tara,” having left Negapatam at 9 p.m. on Saturday, may be expected to arrive here on
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  • 120 7 and a really good show whs seen. Of the main features Saved by his victim was a masterpiece remarkable for its wedth of phases in love, tragedy and reconciliation Nick winter scored two further successes, in one
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  • 146 7 CINEMA EMPLOYEE HEAVILY FINED. Hussein, an employee of the Straits Cinematograph Co., Penang, was this morning charged before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel with being in possession of bhang. Accused admitted the charge. Mr. Byrne, of the Government Monopolies, gaid that on Saturday afternoon, in consequence of
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  • 264 7 MESSRS. GUTHRIE AND CO. SUED. A case in which Messrs. Guthrie Co, of Penang, sued Mr. G. N. Magill, Man ger of Changkat Serdang Estate, for $381.30 came before Mr. Meadows Frost, in the Magistrate’s Court, Taiping, on Thursday. Mr. A. R Thornton, of Messrs. Wref rd
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  • 155 7 HUGE HAULS BY PROFESSIONAL SYNDICATES. A Puket correspondent writes to us making remarkable allegations as to the extent to which gambling is being indulged in by the Chinese. He asserts that gambling has developed to such an extent that some Tcs. 13,000, were won in a single night
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  • 138 7 An unusual case of cheating by impersonation came before Mr, Meadows Frost in the Police Court, Taiping. It appears that Inspector Leonard wanted a ‘boy,’ and a Tamil with a certificate, which described him as Perumal, formerly in the service of Mr. G. S. Hope, Supervisor of
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  • 51 7 The Band will play the following programme of music on the Esplanade from 6 to 7 this evening;— 1 Selection The Bat ...Stiauss 2 Galop Clear the Road Thieve. 3 Wabz The Last Drops.. .Kratzl 4 Polka Lette, du Susse Maus Morse 5 March Souvenir de Belgrade
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  • 69 7 COMPANIES’ CAPITAL. CHEERFUL markets. G. Special Cable.] London, July 4. Victoria (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd., have reduced the capital to £75 000 and are issuin’ 15,000 eight per cent, debentures. Sungei Dangar are issuing 10,000 debentures at per cent. Kuala (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., will pay an
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  • 154 7 TO DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Saturday. To-day Ba&*e*. Ji, 3 5 5 1 Jfintng. Kamunting 6d prem 2/6 9d 2/9 Kinta Tin 13} 15J 14 15| Malayan Tin 37/- 40/6 37/6 41/Pahang
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  • 63 7 [From Our Oxon Correspondent.] Ipob, July 6. A remarkable find of tin has been made on the property of the Hon. Eu Tong Sen, Papan, subleased to a Towkay. On Saturday twelve coolies working from 11 a.m. till 8 p.m. secured 112 piculs from a
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  • 52 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $72.65 per picul, business done. No London quotations. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange tons at $72 65 Straits Trading Co. nil. Eastern Smelting Co. nil. Leong Fee Co. nil. Singapore Straits Trading Co. $73.25
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  • 24 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, July 6, The following prices were quoted her» to-day Gambier $6.45 Black pepper 32.00 Copra Best 10.00
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  • 75 7 OUTPUTS FOR JUNE. The following are outputs for June Ayer Kuning ...tlbs. 16,316 Bradwall 15,493 Bukit Mertajam 25,702 Bruas-Perak 1,406 Bernam-Perak 9,360 Cicely >, 24,424 Chersonese 45,338 Dennistown M 31,731 Glenealy 8,220 High. Lowlands 84,086 Klabang 11,118 Krian Plant. 14,561 Lower Perak 5,600 Ratanui 15,983 Riverside 23,765 Strathmore
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  • 20 7 OBITUARY. REAR-ADMIRAL ASHE. London, July 6. Rear-Admiral Edward Percy Ashe is dead, a? the result of a motor accident.— Reuter.
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  • 908 8 THE MODERN AEROPLANE. Mr. Tsoe K. Wong, the Chinese aviator, who will make nn ascent at the racecourse, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday has written an article for the Malay Mail on the subject of aviation, of which Mr. Wong writes in the first instalment It has been said that
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  • 179 8 Monday, July 6 Meeting of Pe ang Athenaeum. Penang Volunteers, Impromptu “Smoker'’ 9.30 p.m. Band, Kspianade, 6 pm. High Water 11.12 a.m and 11.68 p.m. Low Water 5.7 a.m. and 6.12 p.m. P.C.t*. Bowls Tournament. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Tuesday, July
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  • 45 8 July 13 to 18—Hongkong University, Matriculation Examination. July 17.—Penang Turf Club, Autumn Meeting entries close. July 19.—Penang Volunteer Field Day. August 1 and 3.—Penang Turf Club, Autumn Meeting. September 7 to 12—International Rubber Congress, Batavia. September 8 to Oct. 10.—International Rubber Exhibition, Batavia.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 63 8 IRYLANS BROS. Ltd., Mj WARRINGTON. Bwllill Best Galvanized Steel WIRE H IH&fX *O s h m ROPES R FOR ALL PURPOSES. BIMI Full Particulars from Adamson, Gilfillon Co., Ltd., c SOLE AGENTS. PENANG, SINGAPORE, MALACCA. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Ltd. Hbad Offiob —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in
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    • 94 8 J SILVER CUPS. 5 Gold and Silver Wristlet Watches. J Diamond and Jade Jewellery. AN INSPECTION IS INVITED. J I ISMAIL RAHEEM, j JJ FARQUHAR STREET and E. 0. HOTEL The Veterans’ Ball Photographs TAKEN BY THE KEECHUN STUDIO, ON THE 26th JUNE, 1914, NOW ON SHOW 22a LEITH STREET.
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  • 2501 9 apdal. Paid up. Value, Dt*ld*»d». Nam*. S, I O <B 0 0 4» X X x OF 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 M I 1911 4100,000 »60.000 60.000 1 I Ayer Weng DAP. Co 20c 50c 1905 300,000 300.000 30,000 10 10 30 284 9 Belat Tin Mining Co
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    • 935 9 BANKS. p CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. THE |1 'IB Vl BEST Incorporated by Royal Charter. ib* W 1 I M Paid-up Capital £1.200,0bi Reserve Fund £1,800,001 Li.bnuyot «.moo. niCINFFPTANTC 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, K.O IJI < 1 *****- IJI U IW I<> Agencies and Bbanches. w Bm V
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  • 390 10 THE OUTBREAK STEMMED. A T. O. M.” representative says The firs" case of chole-a in Lower Perak occurred some ten days ag) on an estate half-way between Teluk Anson town and Bagan Datoh. The man a tacked was one of a new batch of cooliet import
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  • 422 10 The Peace Ball at the Albert Hall was a beiuty shiw—indeed, a beauty composition, for everyone knew that the rank and wealth of England and of Ametici were doing their best not to be outshone by one another, while Scotland, Wales and the colonies
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    • 206 10 Cornelia, Brit, 194, Mathews, July 4, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Zaida,Brit., 1301, Glendinning, July 4, M’mein, gen., Hottenbach Liebert Co. Denbighshire, Brit, 2489, Libbits, July 4, Hankow, gen., B. Co. Trang, Brit., 73, Bergwitz, July 5, Trang, gen E. S. Co. Bengloe Brit., 1933, Say, July 4,
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    • 57 10 Cornelia for Port Swetteuhara, Port Dickson and Malacca. Thongwa for Singapore. Glenfalloch for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Avagyee for Dindings, Sitiawan, Bag in Datoh and Teluk Anson. Seang Bee for Rangoon. De Klerk T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang &c., Padang. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi Perlis and Setul.
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    • 45 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFIC To-Mobbow. For Per Close. Deli and Asalian Merkus 1 p.m. Tongkah Malacca I p.m. Trang Ban Lee 3 p.m. Teluk Aneon Hebe 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p m. Wednesday. Langsa and Kdi. Brandan 7 am.
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    • 122 10 Penang, July 6, 1914. (By Oourtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 31/32 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 316 3 Credit ...2/4 5/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras Demand
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    • 235 10 Fenang July 6, 1914. S. P. Tapioca $3.95 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.15 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers White Pepper $2B sales. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $85.00 buyers. Cloves $5O nominal. Nutmegs 110 $23
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    • 388 10 PENANG BRANCH. WEARNE BROS., Ltd., MOTOR ENGINEERS A IMPORTERS. Immediate Delivery from Stock The He» STUDEBAKER Four Cylinder 25 H.P. Engine. Luxurious, Comfortable 5 Seater Touring Body. Electric Starting and Lighting System. Detachable Kims with one Spare. Price Complete F.O.R. Penang $2,450. SIDDELEY DEASY CARS. B. S. A. CARS. SUNBEAM
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    • 80 10 The “Tin Slump/’ There is no need to be despondent. Losses at present prices can be converted into good profit by the use of GARRETT’S Superheated Steam Engines and BOVING’S Gravel Pumps. The former saves 50 per cent, in the wood and coal account over other types of Engines, and
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    • 685 10 1 TYPEWRITER RIBBONS INSURANCE EUREKA ng the CORPOBATION OF r t 7 Typewriter Ribbons. Guaranteed to give absolute ROYAL EXCHAHCc ASSURANCE satisfaction. They are not affect- Royal Exchange, London ed by the atmosphere, and will remain in perfect condition for /commenced business in a.d. 1717 a Q( j 1 was
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  • 794 11 In hii new book of travel sketches, From Russia to Siam," Mr. Ernest Young tel J-s an amusing anecdote concerning a trip of his into the interior of Siam to obtain necessary dati for my p ojected treatise on The Simplicity of the Oriental Peasant,” this being
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    • 973 11 Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. |lW||il A I/£ jft JF WIk DIRECTION.— J Wl W BP I 1 wBBOBz Half a W| g h/w wineglassful ||1 a I l\ before or |1| i 1 «B after each tgf 5 y jf EUROPEAN LINE. T A Fortnightly service is maintained be
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    • 35 11 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.
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    • 963 11 PROGRAMME. Penang Turf Club. Autumn Meeting, 1914. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Saturday, Ist August, 1914. SECOND DAY... Monday, 3rd August, 1914. FIRST DAY. SECOND DAY. Saturday, Ist August, 1914. Monday, 3rd August, 1914. 1 THE AUTUMN HANDICAP. 1 THE THOROUGHBRED GRIFFIN Value $3OO.
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    • 1300 12 c». for British India tIPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS. INTENDED SAILINGS. OUTWARD. s.s. f Malta July 14 s.s. f Namur Aug. 25 *B.s. fSocotra July VO s.s. r Novara Sept. 22 For Intended to Sail. Steamer. a s fSardinia July 28 s.s. f Nellore Oct.
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    • 1280 12 1 Ocean w t t i -***8 $THi saip c# nt MBl PM I~L I r AND Us *»>... I rn.r CHIN* MUTUAL STEAM NAV. co, ITO H IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. THB r d tMtb HjjH r THE fast and well-known Mail Steamers of this Company sail fort- 1
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