Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 July 1914

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1853, No. 156 VOL. LXXII. THURSDAY. Sth JULY, 1914. PRICE 10 CENT 3.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 977 1 □□□□□LZiciEzjaczjancznizzinaoczmd 0 IF YOU WANE TO SHIP, BUY OR SELL gRUB B E R FORWARD GOODS R Q TO ANY PART of the WORLD h o GO To ALLEN DENNYS Co., Fl 7, UNION STREET. p □□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□(ZD ‘‘THE PINANG GAZETTE? fra. Cl BfSJ MFF C OFFICE MID PRESS: /f JL
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    • 34 1 t nr a—Tnrrr|r mm mt—in! —in rr—i 9 BUCHANAN’S 8 y SCOTCH WHISKIES. Q D“ROYAJ HOUSEHOLD” 3 B|GAS MOTLIĔD TO ROYALTY). BLAC3 WHITE 9 THE OLD FAVPLRITE. [3 and “RED SEAL” R AUEH 1
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  • 338 2 Writing in t) e current number of the “Penang Free School Magazine” the Editors say: We note with pleasure that the number of our boys in the University of Hongkong is yearly increasing. Cheah Tiang Lim and Khoo Tiang Phean, our former joint-editors, proceeded to Hongkong on
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  • 270 2 Kelantan is quite booming up in various ways, says the writer of Shreds and Patches” in the Bangkok Daily Mail.” The railway runs from Tumpat to Khota Bahru and away to Tanah Merab, on the Kelantan river, and trains are actually run twice a week. Just
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  • 205 2 M.M.” BRIDGE OVER KLANG RIVER. The Kuala Luinpur Sanitary Board at a recent meeting discussed the question of a bridge from Amping Road to Kampong Malacca. The Board approved of the site, shown on a plan submi ted by the State Engineer for a temporary bii-ige over
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  • 51 2 A F.M.S. “Government Gaz.tte” extraordinary contains an order by the Resident of Perak declaring cholera to exist in the mukims of Talok Bharu and Lakir, Lower Perak, and ordering that no one is a lowed to enter or leave the infected areas without written authority, until further
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  • 32 2 Pknang :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore :—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Cbylon :—Nuwara Eliya.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 942 2 WANTED. REQUIRED FOR ENTRY ON Ist AUGUST. FITTER for general work. Furnished bungalow, Penang or Butterworth. 728 u c Reply A. D., c/o Pinang Gazette. 733—u c WANTED. WANTED a competent PROOF WANTED. READER for Jobbing Dept. Must have a fair knowledge cf English. A FEW SMALL CAPITALISTS to Apply
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    • 1042 2 J Sanatogen I Will Do ’fc ■Pilli B for i vour Health® iw»a>iiiiiiis»i&"'| I I gj If you take Sanatogen regularly M for a time, you will be astonished if 1 at the improvement in your g hI health. Such has been the ex- [3 perience of millions of people
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  • 748 3 Autumn Meeting, 1914. (.UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Saturday, Ist August, 1914. SECOND DAY... Monday, 3rd August, 1914. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Saturday, Ist August, 1914. 1 THE AUTUMN HANDICAP. Value $3OO. A Handicap for Roadsters imported as Griftins under Rules of
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  • 846 3 ENTRIES FOR TOURNAMENT. Following a? e tl e entries, which ciosed yesterday, for tie Penang Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournamen’, which commences on the 15th inst:— Championship. H C Sells, R E H Oliver, J R Bennett, H A Neubronne-, A G Anthony, A O M Forrest,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 43 3 FXfl Strength 1| PIIIBSII and I g (IJ j Vitality II a k e a daily ■iWiNA? dose and— Defy Malaria Sold in bottles at all Chemists and Stores rL7~~ Burroughs Wellcome Jt Co., London i .rx 1166 All Rights Reserved A ———MjjjMß
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    • 72 3 You personally cannot see all th® goods trade and sold in this world. You cannot visit all the factories, or go gazing into all the shop windows. Apart from the fatigue of such an adventure, time and your lack of mobility prevent it. But the advertiser can and does bring
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    • 234 3 UNION S. S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND Ld., Auckland. Wellington. Lyttleton and Dunedin ALSO CALLING Al Samarang and Fiji (if induobmeni OFFBRs), The Company’s T.S. Steamer APARI* MA. 5,704 tons, S. Nicholson, Com* mander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand. Approximate Dates of Sailing from Singapore:
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    • 413 3 i i. I TUI? j M J I flg lw A W RFCT HI/ t H 9 p. I I-n-rVli-r f* DISINFECTANTS. All Kinds and tor All Purposes. AS SUPPLIED TO H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, SANITTJ\S“OKOLy 20 times the co-efficient of carbolio acid. The ideal disinfectant for use in the Tropics.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 140 3 THE HIT OF THE SEASON. George Town Kinema, STILL TN LEAD! Look 1 What we are offering in this WEDNESDAY’S CHANGE. STARBUCKS 2 Reels 2 Parts A Mountain Story of Moonshiners. A Drama with a moral. It hits hard with its Human touch, grip and intensity. THE STUDYIf RADIOGRAPHY, By
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  • 736 4 WEEKLY REPORT. Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd writing on June 18th, report: Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last week Mid-American —Spot 7.76 7.87 Mid-American, current month 7.44| 7.51| F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 9.15 9.35 xt v i n X*. Yester- Last New York Cotton. day. week. Spot—Cents. 13.40 13.70 London.
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  • 359 4 We take the fo’low telegrams from the latest editions of the Times of Ceylon London, June 24.—Ceylon Estates Investment A* s c’ation pays a dividend of 10 per cent., and carries forwatd £1,059. Jeram Rubber Estates deciares a dividend of 15 per cent, places t > res?rve
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  • 219 4 The 8.1.5. N. Co.’s (Apcar Line) steamer Gregory Apcar from Calcutta, is expecte I here on the 10th instant at daylight, and will leive the same day at 5 p.m. for Singapore, China and Japan. The proper cup final atmosphere was created in mire ways than one on
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1215 4 Central Sales Room, tenoersjnviteb. Pulling Down Edinburgh House, Penang. TO BE SOLD 'T'ENDERS will ba received at the office By Public Auction, A of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, up to 12 o’clock noon of Saturday, On Saturday, 11th July, 1914, the 25th July, 1914, for pulling down and
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    • 51 4 Sufferers from indigestion will find safe, pleasant, and permanent relief in Wood’s Great Peppermint Cure, the family medicine of British Colonists throughout the World. Its great virtue is proved by the fact that more than two million bottles are sold every year. At Stores and Dispensaries everywhere 80 cents a
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    • 186 4 THE London Directory (Published Annually) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to Loudon and its suburbs, the directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign
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    • 268 4 PERTUSSIN tis a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of the respiratory organs, especially Whooping Cough, Catarrh of Larynx, Bronchial Catarrh, Asthma, et °-> wh i cll has been rec °g unequalled by the highest authorities. Also the Affections of the Lungs will relieved by the use of it.
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  • 1252 6 The Viceroy, Lord Hardinge, is the subject of a strenuous discussion. If his Indian and other admirers are to be believed, the Indian community has found in him the pick of all the Viceroys. Even Lord Ripon, whose innovations were so popular with the native! and thoroughly detested
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  • 1590 6 MASTER MARINER’S COMPLAINT. Before Mr. G. A. Hall, in the District Court, Pmang, yesterday afternoon, the hearing of the case was continued in which Mr. R Brune! Norman, proprietor of the Hotel Norman, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Capt. F. C, Townsend, formerly Mas er
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 224 6 If" A Novelty in Light Cars. I lhe “BABY PEUGEOT” I 6 H.P., 55 id. in. bore by 90 in.m. stroke, 4 cylinder monobloc water—cooled engine. Leather clutch, gate ch-inge speed gear with three speeds and reverse. Two direct drives. Transmission by bevel drive. Fitted with four wire wheels, two-seated
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    • 35 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 Bro th BBS, Proprietors.
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    • 82 6 THE CONTENTS BILL. Page 2.—Cholera in Perak The Railway in Kelantan The Town Beautiful. Page 3.—P.C.C. Liwn Tennis. Page 4.—London Rubber News; Manchester Cotton Market. Page s.—Clearances Shipping Arrivals Mails Exchange Produce. Page 6.—Tie Viceroy; An Alleged Assault. Page 7.—Telegrams Local Share Market J London Rubber Wire; To-day’s Tin Quotations;
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  • 236 7 —Reuter. TOTAL EXCLUSION OF ULSTER ADOPTED BY LORDS. ARMS SEIZED AT LONDONDERRY. London, July 8. Lord Lansdowne’s amendment, totally excluding Ulster without a time limit, was adopted by 136 votes to 39. The Lords’ Committee on the amen ling Bill deleted the clause pioviding for the exclusion of
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  • 28 7 .—Reuter. GUILLOTINE ADOPTED. London, July 8. In the House of Commons, the guillotining of resolutions on the Finance Bill was adopted by votes to 175.
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  • 44 7 —Reuter. COLLISION BETWEEN SUBMARINES. Toulon. July 8. It appears that the submarine Calypso collided wi'h the submarine Circe,” Two petty officers have died from exposure aud one man is missing. The Calypso has been abandoned in 300 feet of water.
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  • 35 7 —Reuter. FEARED LOSS OF EIGHT LIVES. Ottawa, July 9. It is feared that eight of Stefannson’s expedition, believed to be at Wrangel Island, have peridied, including two Scotsmen, one Englishman an! one Frenchman.
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  • 34 7 —Reuter. MR. ROOSEVELT DECLINES. London, July 9. Air. Roosevelt has declined, although strongly pres ed by New York gives, to accept nomination for the Gov- ernorship of New York State.
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  • 36 7 .—Reuter. ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP BURNS’ COTTAGE London, July 8, A watchman who ®bs a rved two Suffragists placing large bombs at Burns cottage at Avr secured the bombs aud one of the Suffragists.
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  • 36 7 —Reuter. TO RETURN TO HONGKONG. London, July 8. The Komagata Maru Indians announce that they are willing to return to Hongkong, and they have appealed to the Dominion Government for financial assist ance.-
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  • 18 7 Reuter, UNCONFIRMED REPORT. Aden, July 8. The advance of the Mullah on Burao is uucoufirmed.
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  • 113 7 .—Reuter. INQUEST ON BARONET AND BANDSMAN. CORONER AND BRAVERY. London, July 8. lhe it.qut st on Sir Frederick Anson, Bart, and Bandsman Mitchell, who were drowned during a trip on the Thames, was attended by the Duke and Duchess of Rutland and other distingu shed people. Witnesses
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  • 135 7 —Reuter. CABINET CONSIDERS THE POSITION. Lot don, July 9. The Cabinet is surprised at Tuesday’s Division. -It me* yesterday to cotsider t' e state of feeling in the party but it did not ret.ch a decision concerning changes in the programme or the course of business. The
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  • 32 7 London, July 9. Delegates of 26 Trade Unions of General Labou'ers and Transport Workers at a meeting in London decided to amalgamate, subject to a ballot of the men.
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  • 59 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 9. Mr Ryes, assis’ant at Kundang Estate, Selangor, shot a tigress in the estate jungle reserve on Tuesday. A Sakai was slightly wounded by the tiger in the morning. Mr. Ryes tracked it down in the afternoon and killed
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  • 185 7 Arrivals. By Devanha (July 9) from London, Me srs W Hunter, G H Palmer, J Craven, E B Williams and W Thomson from Colombo, Mr L Gilder and Mr T Smith. Departures. By Devanha (July 9) to Singapore, Messrs H Thomas, H Ward, G R Wake, G C Odem,
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  • 1826 7 “FINANCIER’S” LUNCHEON TO DELEGATES. Lot do' 1 June, 19. Arriving in Lindon I 1 st no time in placing rnyself in touch with the officials of the forthcoming Exhibition. At the office in Chancery Lane I made the acquaintance of the Managing Director, Mr. A. Staines Manders,
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  • 40 7 .—Reuter. HOME CRICKET. Loudon, July 8. At Lords, Oxford beat Cambridge by 194 runs. At Worcester, the match with Gloucestershire ended in a draw, Worcestershire leading on the first innings. At Birmingham, Warwickshire beat Hampshire by six wickets.
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  • 168 7 The members of the Penang Hunt Club had a most enjoyable hunt yesterday evening. At five o’clock sixteen well mounted riders appeared at the Dato Kramat Gardens, and a few minutes afterwards the hares, Messrs. Arthur and Wright, set off carrying large bags of paper. Julotong was
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  • 110 7 The following ties were decided yesterday Mix r d Doubles Handicap—Miss Hogan and Reimann beat Mr and Mrs R S Jarvis by 21 —l7; Mrs Lisbon and Ezechiel w.o. from Mr aud G D MacLeau. Championship—G B Southam beat Wright-Motion Sr., by 22 —l3. The following ties
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  • 293 7 Kuala Lumpur Branch. The annual prize meeting of the above Rifle Club will be held on August Ist, 2nd, and 3rd. Entries for open events, accompanied by entrance fees should reach the Hon Secretary on or before July 30th. Entrance fee, to cover all open events,
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  • 85 7 DIVIDENDS. PLANTATION EXHIBIT AWARDS. [P. G. Special Cable.'] London, Joly 8. The Prye Rubber and Coconut Planta* tions, Ltd., will pay 2| per cent. Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., will pay no final dividend. £10,800 in debentures goes to sinking fund ai d £7,000 is carried forward. There
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  • 121 7 TO-DAY’S CHANGES. The following are the changes (buyers and sellers only) in our share list on page 9 to-day Yesterday. To-day Shaier, 7 5 a 5 Mining, Kinta Tin 14 15f 14 15$ K. Pulai 5 5$ sss $6 Malayan Tin 39/6 42/9 40/- 43/3 Pahang C.
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  • 32 7 London, July B*. The following are the ruling quotations for rubber Plantation Para, Ist Latex, Crepe 2/2 Para to arrive Market steady. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Jz Co>]
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  • 39 7 OUTPUTS FOR JUNE. The following are outputs for June Alma lbs. 9,600 Bukit Toh Alang 6,607 Cluny 14,883 Chemor United 9,782 Kinta Kellas 15,600 Kuala Kangsar 25,994 Kota Bahroe 19,869 Shanghai Klebang 5,075 Sungei Duri 6,006 Shanghai-Malay 1,613
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  • 67 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $72.50 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin in London was quoted at £l4l 10s. spot and £146 three months. The following business in tin was done to-day Penang Tin Exchange $72.50 Straits Trading Co. nil. Eastern Smelting Co. nil. Leong
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  • 30 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore July 9. The following quotations were realised here to-day Black pepper White pepper 32.50 Copra, Bali 1015 Poutianak 9-25 Copra Best 10-la
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  • 46 7 A PECULIAR CHARGE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 9. Two Japanfse were charged with causing mischief by pulling down the house of another Japanese, doing damage to the extent of $5OO. The motive is alleged to be revenge. The case was postponed.
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  • 24 7 OBITUARY. r From Our Own Correspondent."] Kuala Lumpur, July 9. Mr. G. Wyatt, European Warder, Kuala Lumpur, has died in hospital from double pneumonia.
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  • 627 8 Mr. J. Ltmbourne, Superintendent of Government Plantations, writing .in the current is?ue of the Agricultural Bulletin” on the avocado or alligator pear says 1 his fruit is produced on Persea gratisJma,” Gaertn, a medium-sizsd tree belonging to the order Laurineae. This order contains a number of genera
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  • 247 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co.’s report of Tuesday, July 7, is as follows We have to report a very dull market. At the auction beld this morning prices generally showed a decline of $3 to $4 per picul and bidding was slow except in the case of some
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 466 8 Taiping Medical Hall. (ESTABLISHED 1900) 73, 75 77, KOTA ROAD, TAIPING. Wholesale Importers of Fine Chemicals and Drugs, also Patent Medicines and Proprietary Articles. Medical, Surgical and Druggists’ Sundries of every description, kept in stock. SOLE AGENTS IN TAIPING for Nyal’s Family Medicine. Estate Medicines, a speciality. Prepared Stock Mixtures
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    • 610 8 Z’dinbarfa r I pi Sole Agents:— TONG JOO Co., Penang. 1 WHERE TO STAY g j j NFW ofa vifim hrtfi I I Clearance Sale. IvLVV OIA VILvV !iU ILL I 16, Farquhar Street, Penang. WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF THE HARBOUR, RAILWAY, POST AND TELEGRAPH AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. The Malayan
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  • 2539 9 I I ©l' t <o 1 -nt*l p a i,i Number of Issue s S S *a p. Paid up. sharei> v a ne 2 Dividend*. Name. 0 O 0 4B X i 3 X OP 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 M < w 1 a »100,000 J 60.000
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 946 9 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, T I AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Itvß M Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £i,200,00( A FULL RANGE TO CHOOSE FROM Reserve Fund £1,800,00C rp, s. i t> -i- i Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200, OOC Ihe mOSt IUXUI’IOUS British Head Office: Mil II I rAJ
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  • 175 10 Thursday, July 9 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 1.29 a.m. and 1.19 p.m. Low Water 7.26 a.m. and 8.9 p.m. P.C.O. Bowls Tournament. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Friday, July 10. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 2 8 a.m.
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  • 44 10 July 17.—Penang Turf Club, Autumn Meeting entries close. July 18. Hongkong University, Matriculation Examination. 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 10 Advertisements
    • 221 10 S' the '«ftcT IS THE PROPER PEN FOIL YOU AND ALIL your FRIENDS TO HAVE. l* It is the pen which will supersede every other. ts f e ures must appeal to every pen user. It s qu te sa^e f rom leakage in any position and tarts writing the
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    • 35 10 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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    • 340 10 Estate Supplies Momi Cases, Acetic Acid, j Tapping Knives, etc., etc. Special Prices for Contracts. n SELLAR, MURRAY Co., 0 PENANG. E I I at r—ini —pi —ini —im —ni —ini —innm —urn —inr~ini —rrini itk—ik TYPEWRITER RIBBONS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Typewriter Ribbons. Guaranteed to give absolute COMP kNY. LIMITED,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 466 10 THE TIDES. Pknakg—July 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiral? Charts High Water. Low Water. pa e S»nd.rd H Da[6 SMnd«rd lime. lime. h JI f’. h m ft. Th 9 m 129 6.1 9in 726 1.9 1 19 a 7.5 2 9 a 0.2 F
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  • 285 11 The following particulars are circulated At a meeting of the Committee of the above Fund on June 27, it was proposed that the foundation stone should be laid with appropriate ceremony on Saturday, July 25, about 3 p.m., and (if the Hon Sec. permits it) to
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  • 250 11 A Sanitary Board Discussion. The scheme for a septic tank for the new Railway Offices and Railway Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, was discussed at a recent meeting of the Sanitary Board. The Chairman submitted a plan by the Government architect. After some discussion it was proposed by Mr A.
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  • 157 11 $3OO DAMAGES AWARDED. Mr. C. V. Dyson, Civil District Judge, Singapore, delivered judgment in a lib-1 action against a Singapore Chinese newspaper. The plaintiff, Yap Khai Hwa, a clerk, of 148, Cross Street, claimed damages to the extent of $5OO from Lim hay Soo, a clerk, of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 838 11 N Y K Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. Poor Health Jb To face the clangers of weakness and disease with a weakened constitution, is to liken oneself Wfl to the captain who sails a dis- ft jk abled ship to meet the perils of V J* v W the storm.
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    • 80 11 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 tpyes of Engines, and
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    • 406 11 Cupid’s Promptings. W ““4711” in the bath is a touch of luxury Ml SSI I& that is not extravagance, but a refinement every Wk lady can allow herself. It stimulates the skin and aesShj imparts to it a delicate m aroma that remains all day.” fl fl fIH Sold bylall
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 2472 12 P- o. British India ———————lfei Ocean Steam Navigation Co. 1 4f KI D I Ir* STHM S "'V’” lM lIHCTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. IIfMDIAI fFRMAN MAII LINE CKIN MU I UfIL BTEAM NW C 0" ITS ik.T'T'E' w.TTM?rv AA YY YivTr'c HRi IMIJuKIAL uLKMAIM IWAII/ l/1111/»
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