Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 March 1916

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 70 VOL. LXXIV. SATURDAY. 25th MARCH. ISI6 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    459 2 COMMITTEE MEETING. The following is an excerpt from the minutes of Committee meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce held on Tuesday, 21st inst, Present —Mr. John Mitchell (in the chair), Messrs. A. F. Goodrich (viceChairman), C. M. Henderson, W. G. Peter, J C. Benson, F. Duxbury
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    Inter-State Cricket
    347 2 It may be recalled that, at the Cricket Lunch ”in the Ipoh Club on February 4, Mr B C N Knight, captain of the North Perak eleven, expressed the hope that Mr J Dunford Wood would try to arrange a series of inter-State cricket matches this year. He
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    SUMATRA JOTTINGS.
    578 2 The Batavia Niewsblad learns from Maccassar that a shortage of 1,000 tons of coal has been discovered there in the Government Warehouse. The population of Maros, Celebes, held a three days feast to celebrate the opening of the first section of tbe new irrigation works. The death of
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    Tokyo Bank Scandal
    109 2 Alleged Embezzlement of Nearly Three Million Yen. Tokyo, March 4.—The preliminary trial of four directors of the Honjo Bank in Tokyo, who are alleged to have embezzled Y. 2,700,000 belonging to the Bank, has just been concluded in the Tokyo Chiho Saibansho. The finding of the Preliminary
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    The Scarcity of Explosives.
    128 2 Mining concerns in the State recently have been more or less handicapped by the scarcity of dynamite, and, in some cases, this has seriously interfered with work on the mines. It will, therefore, be welcome news to thosejconcernei to learn that advices received from H me
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    678 2 Mr R W Munro has returned to the F.M.S. from Bangkok, Dr de Jong, of Medan, is shortly proceeding Home on leave. Mr F U Corbett has returned to Ipoh after a long absence iu England. Mr B M Collison, of the Straits Trading Company, goes home
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    Japanese Coal for Egypt.
    89 2 Febr r y B—lt appears that the coal trouble out here is bein« somewhat alleviated. It is reported that the Egyptian Government is expecting 28.000 tons of coal from Japan, and this added to the stock of 62,000 tons will no doubt rationalise the price for
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  • POLICE COURTS.
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      GAMING HOUSE PROSECUTION.
      113 2 Iu the Third Court, Penang before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, Low M- 4y 91 Rope Walk, pleaded guilty to bein°’ occupier of a common gaming house v B. W. Alien, Assistant Superintendent Police, intimated that from i n f Or received he visited the premises in DiU
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      CHEATING CASE.
      248 2 In the same Court Ki Tai Sin, a ably connected young Chinese of eLI-’ Mertajam, pleaded guilty to cheating J! Chan Choa Chiow. Mr C D. D. Hogan appeared for accm ed. He asked his Worship to treat h‘ client under the First Offenders’ Act. 13 Court Inspector
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      Singer Company Cases Fail.
      257 2 Omar, a Malay, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a sewing machine valued at 60. He phadednot guilty. Mr. A. Hodson of the Company stated that on November 30, 1915, he let accused have a machine on the hire purchase system. He
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    THEFT OF ZINC PIPING.
    107 2 A few weeks ago we reported case 3 theft of corrugated iron pipings from the Penang Turf Club and other During the last fortnight further cases of this kind of theft have been reported from European houses in the vicinity of Pangkor and Northam Roads. The
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    Why Doctors are Not Released.
    139 2 London, February 21.—1 n answer to 4 question to Lord Robert Cecil »s to why Major Priestly and Captain Vidal, of tej military medical service were still kept prisoners in Germany, contrary to t o Convention of Geneva, the Under-Secretary explained that these two officers
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    IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    2094 3 fight at suwacha marsh. jlr Edmund Candler, the British EyeWtoeßß n Mesopotamia writes the 21st of January the Turks re holding a strong position be- e n the Suwacha Marsh and the left e |j of the Tigris four miles out of camp. It Wt,a a bottle-neck position
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    The Man Who Informed Against Miss Cavell.
    251 3 Graphic Story of His Murder. Concerning the trial of the cafe waiter, Louis Bril, who was found guilty by Court-Martial of murdering a certain Keels, who informed against Miss Cavell, the Kolnische Volkszeitung states that on the night January 6-7, in a little
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    The Flying Age
    212 3 What is the best age for beginning prao tical work in the air service? A well-, known naval surgeon, who had made a very thorough study of the subject, said before the war that 23 years should be the lower age for a beginner, and 30 years
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    A FINE COMPLEXION.
    178 3 A girl’s complexion is something more than s matter to concern her vanity. It is an indication of the state of her health. Pallor in a growing girl means a thinning of the blood. Eruptions mean impurities in the blood. Parents should be watchful of their daughters’
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    Where to Stay.
    18 3 Penang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel. Singapore: —Raffles Hotel. Rangoon -Strand Hotel,
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    NEWS FROM CHINA.
    562 3 GOVERNMENT TROOPS’ SUCCESSES Peking, March 10.—An official report dated Ningyuan, March 5, from General Yang Chi-yuan, Commander of a detachment of Szechuen troops, states that, on the night of February 23, he led his troops in several columns towards Chasbihti, where they crossed the river Chinkiang. A
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    British Dyes, Ltd.
    211 3 An Experiment all the World is Watching. Interesting references were made at Huddersfield Chamber of Commerce, to the progress of the British Dyes, Ltd., and the work of the Advisory Committee, The Mayor of Huddersfield (Aiderman J Blamines) said he had the authority of the company for
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      374 3 j The True Safeguard of Baby’s Health I 8 J Allenburys Foods fl 1 1 1 HE milk of a healthy mother confers a deA I gree of immunity to infection to the young LCN s i infant. Many mothers, however, though jg i willing, cannot nurse their babies for
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    BIRTHS.
    35 4 Brown.—On March 23, at Burnsall, Grange Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brown, a daughter. Eber.—On March 23, at 4, Leonie Hill, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. R L. Eber, a son.
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    THE RIGHT SORT OF RAID.
    1060 4 With characteristic British caution the earlier reports of the aerial raid on Zeebrugge, which epoke of this German military and naval base having been reduced to a huge scrap-heap,” were received with some reserve, but later intelligence, received through neutral sources, points to a remarkable
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1553 4 It is a matter for astonishment that several of the Home newspapers are urging the necessity for changes in the higher commands. Eirl Kitchener one is asked to believe, will leave the War Office for another sphere, and be succeeded by a civilian with organising ability. This,
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    TO-DAY’S TIN PRICES.
    184 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin m Penang was $94 25 per picul buyers, no sellers—an incerease of 95 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day £2OO spot, and £194 three months. France has lost her greate’t billiardist. Maurice Vignaux, Le Vieux Lion,” 83 ,9 was called, has
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      229 4 NOTICE. fYWING to the enhanced prices of Whisky, Brandy and Gin and difficulties of getting shipments, on and after Ist April and until further notice, the price of Stengabs and Pahits consumed at the “E. <fc O.” and Crag Hotels will be increased by 5 cents. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors. ORCHARDING
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    RUSSIA’S BATTLES.
    302 5 EXTENSION of activity, losses at ZEEBRUGGE. BRITAIN’S AIR POLICY. the harborough result. g’bere has been more fighting on the Russian northern front, at four points of the 160 miles between Riga and east of Vilna. The Russians, between Riga and Dvinsk, have followed up their earlier success by
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      VERDUN.
      333 5 [Reutbr’s Telegrams.] SITUATION IN NORTH-WEST. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, March 24. A semi-official report sta’es that the German advance over 806 yards at Avocourt, north-west of Verdun, is tactically unimportant. Before they can threaten the Mort Homme position, the Germans must advance over a long glacis devoid
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      British Infantry Raids.
      115 5 London, March 24 General Haig reports successful raids on enemy trenches about Gommecourt, and the Bethune-La Bassee Road. One prisoner was captured. Three dugouts full of Germans were bombed and blown in. The enemy sprang a small mine north of Arras and two north-easb of Neuve Chapelle,
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      ZEEBRUGGE.
      43 5 GERMAN CASUALTIES. Amsterdam, March 24. The Tyd says the air raid on Zeebrugge destroyed many guns, and some aeroplane 3 Two hundred artillerymen and marines were killed, and a Urge number wounded A train passed through Ghent with 350 wounded from Zeebrugge.
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      Air Service
      76 5 AN OFFENSIVE POLICY. London, March 24. In the House of Commons, in the course of a debate on the Air Service Mr. H. J. Tennant said we were constructing numerous larger type aeroplanes, and were pursuing an offensive policy. Admiralty’s Part. London, March 24. In the House of
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      Harborough Result.
      28 5 GREAT COALITION SUCCESS. London, March 24. The by-election at Market Harborough resulted as follows Mr: Percy Harris (Coalition) Mr. Gibson Bowles 3 >' ll Government Majority 4,115
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      The Ghazee.
      20 5 London, March 24. The fire on the Mogul S.S. Co.’s vesse Ghazee at Tilbury is well under control.
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      Work for Prisoners.
      37 5 London, March 24. In the House of Lords, Lord Newton expressed the hope that they have all military prisoners in Britain usefully employed. Government was considering the reflations tor the employment of interned civilians.
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      The Compulsion Bill.
      77 5 EXTENSION OF AGE-LIMIT. London. March 24. The newspapers state than an order extending the age limit to 45 will probably be issued this week. It is understood that some of the Unionist War Committee met Mr. Bonar Law yesterday, and heard his views on ti e subject
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      Prominent Patients.
      72 5 London, March 24. Mr. A’quith is still confined to the house Lord Curzon is not so well. Lord Scarsdale is growing weaker. The Rt, Hon. Sir L. S. Jameson is making good progress. Conference in Paris. London, March 24. Mr. Lloyd George in the House of Commons said
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      British Investments.
      51 5 MR. McKENNA’S STATEMENT. London, March 24. In the House of Commons, Mr. McKenna said the Governm nt considered that at present it was contrary to the national inteie ts that British money be invested abroad, and even sugee’ted that holders of foreign securities realise and invest in Biitisb
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      The Australian Premier.
      25 5 London, March 22. The Rt Hon. W. M. Hughes, the Australian Premier, attended a meeting of the War Council in the afternoon.
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      General Cadorna.
      14 5 London, March 23. General Cadorna was received in audience by King George.
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      The Budget.
      21 5 London, March 24. It is now stated that the Budget will be aken in the first week of April.
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      Danish Labour and Britain.
      21 5 London, March 24. It is officially stated that employment of Danish labour on British farms is projected.
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  • Russian Campaign.
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      AT VILNA.
      148 5 ENEMY REINFORCEMENTS. Petrograd, March 24. There is great enemy activity at Vilna, where troop trains are cea=elessly arriving from the west and south. Ordinary traffic is suspended. Vilna is thronged with Austrian and German troops. Crowds of prisoners are made to work from early till late constructing and
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  • Naval Operations.
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      GALLOPER LIGHTSHIP NOT SUNK.
      28 5 A MISAPPREHENSION. London, March 24. The report regarding the Galloper Lightship is founded on a mi-apprehension. The lightship has been withdrawn for some time.
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      Two Barques Sunk.
      21 5 London, March 24, The barques Lindfield (Norwegian) and Bougainville (French) were sunk. Thirty and twenty-three were saved respectively.
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  • General News.
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      FIRES IN AMERICA.
      33 5 ENORMOUS DAMAGE. New York, March 24. Fires at Augusta (Georgia) and Nashville (Tennessee) did damage amounting to $6,000,000 and $1,500,000, respectively. The damage by fire at Paris (Texas) totals $8,000,000.
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      FIRE DESTROYS MUNITION SHIPS.
      287 5 Within sight of Wall Street, directly across the East River at the Brooklyn wharves of the New York Dock Company, three large steamships, loading with munitions for the Russ an army, were destroyed by fire. The steamships destroyed are the Bolton < astle, the Pacific, and
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      Bank Holiday.
      25 5 London, March 24. In the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George said the Government had decided that Apiil 22nd be a Bank Holiday.
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    Mesopotamia.
    314 5 Attempting the Imp ssible. While the workingout cf details as to supplies, reinforcements, etc., will continue to rest with the authorities at Delhi, the responsibility for decisions of high policy and strategy will be nominally as well as actually with the Imperial War Staff in consultation with the Home
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    Holland and America.
    194 5 A prominent German paper learns that negotiations are in progress between the National Bank of Commerce of New York, and various Dutch Banking institution” with a view to obviating for the owners of American stock the loss caused by the unfavourable rate of exchange. The coupons would
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    DUTCH WAR NEWS.
    532 5 THE SHIPPING PROBLEM. (Specially Translated.) A conference was held on Tuesday in the Dutch Home Office with the leading shipowners of Amsterdam and Rotterdam to consider the present critical situation of Dutch shipping. Among other questions discussed were the inability to insure against war risks and a
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    THE PREUSSEN’S WIRELESS.
    91 5 GERMAN OFFICERS SENTENCED. It will be recalled that when the German officers Voltz and Lubcke of the interned steamer Preussen at Sabang were brought before the Medan Court on a charge of using a wireless installation, the case fell through on a technical point. It has now
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    TO-NIGHT’S BAND PROGRAMME.
    54 5 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 till 7-15 this evening 1. Overture Terprichore ...Bilton 2. Polka Bonne Bouche ...Waldteufel 3 Selection OJ Schuman’s Song ...Hartmann 4. Waltz Loin du Bal Intermezzo ...Gillet 5. Melody In F. ...Rubinstein 6.
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    M. F. A.
    51 5 Saturday," 25 h.—Persenangan v. J Horea (replay). Sunday, 26th.—Muthibol Ahzan v. Sabrul Jamil. We are asked to state that Volunteers desirous of attending to-night’s Tableaux Vivants and a dance at the Town Hall, are not obliged to wear uniform, but they must bring their rifle and side
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    33 5 THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. (P. G. Special) London, March 24; The following Rubber Company dividends are announced Kombok (Final) 10 per cent Gula Kalumpong Damansara Kepong 45 North Hummock (Interim) 10
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    KUALA LUMPUR D. P. A.
    190 5 LATEX THEFTS—TODDYCRIMPING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 24. At a meeting of the Kua'a Lumpur District Planters’ Association, the question of latex thef's was discussed, and it was resolved to approach the Government and make an urgent request for more protection and suital
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    Changkat Serdang Rubber.
    52 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 25. The report of Changkat Serdang Rubber Co., Ltd., records a net profit of $110,620. A final dividend of 20 per cent, making 25 for the year is recommended. The allin cost was l/l-£. The estimate for the current year is
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    Batang Benar Rubber Company.
    34 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 25th. Batang Benar Rubber Coy. Ltd’s report shows a profit of $11,104. The f.o.b. price was $83.97 cents. The estimated output is 120,000 lbs.
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    Fraser’s Share Circular.
    24 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 25th. Messrs. Fra®er and Coy.’s Share Circular reports a steady market, with little to report.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    39 5 The following are the latest quotations in our share list:— Yesterday. To-day. ou Shares. -2 Ou So sa ui m tj Mining. Kamunting... 32/ 33/6 32/- 34/SungeiGau... $L2| sl3| sl3| $l5 Trong 33/- 35/6 34/6 35/6
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    Exports from the Straits.
    48 5 MORE STRINGENT MEASURES. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 25. A '‘Straits Government Gazette’’ publishes a Bill providing that registrars of imports and exports have power to refuse permission to ship goods to foreign countries even though such goods are not subject to prohibition.
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    Civil Guards’ Status.
    105 5 NEW STRAITS MILITARY LEGISLATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 25, The Straits Government Gazette publishes a Reserve Force Amendment Bill, which brings the Reserve Force and Civil Guard into the active Volunteers. The King’s Police Medals, which were being sent out for distribution in India, were
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    MALAKOFF RUBBER CO., LTD.
    618 6 The sixth report of the Directors states Accounts.—The nett profit for the year, making full provision for depreciation, amounted to $381,438.64, to which has to be added $35,240 55 brought forward from last account, making a total, subject to Directors’ fees, of $416,679.19. An interim dividend
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    Singapore Rubber Report.
    265 6 Messrs. Guthrie <fc Co. Ltd, in their weekly report dated Singapore Wednesday, 22nd inst. say At to-day’s auction prices declined on the average about $5 per picul doubtless due to the easier advice received from London. Bidding throughout was slow and of a total of about 420
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    COCONUT ESTATES OF PERAK.
    864 6 The annual meeting of this Company was held at Colombo at the offices of Messrs Whittail Co Agentsand Secretaries, who were represented by Mr A S Collett. The Hon Mr WH Figg presided and there were also present :—Dr H M Fernando, and Messrs H P
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    INDIA’S RICE CROP.
    708 6 THE BURMA PROPORTIONS. The final general memorandum on the rice crop of 1915-16, states The memorandum is based upon reports received from provinces which contain 99 per cent, of the total area under rice in British India. The statistics of acreage, out-turn, etc., refer to all rice
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    Rubber Share Valuation.
    235 6 The Statist has been lately publishing articles discussing valuation of rubber estates. The formula adopted for this purpose ie w first aseertain the average yield per acre 111 bearing make allowance for proportion of y° UQ S trees only commenced to be tapped, D thereby arrive at
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    BACK LANES CASE.
    963 7 DECISION FOR municipality. The hearing of a summons brought by J Municipality, arising out of steps taken tne the j r back-lanes scheme, was con3.Dier, in the senior magistrate’s court, at tlD e nnre on Wednesday, before Mr. Ralph Th e accused, Mr D Kitovitz and C
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    SHANGHAI SENSATION.
    1140 7 SHELLS IN A GERMAN GARDEN. An interesting discovery was made on Saturday morning, the 4th inst., by the French Police, at Shanghai, when as the result, eight cases, each containing 25 shells were found, in mpst suspicious circumstances. The fact that the property, on which the munitions were
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    Commerce of Indies Reviewed.
    381 7 Effects of the War on Netherlands India. A survey of Netherlands Indian commerce for the first eleven months of 1915, states that for the large plantations the year was, on the whole, not unfavourable. Tobacco, sugar, coffee and rubber were doing well, important business in rubber
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    THE PENANG RELIEF FUND.
    71 7 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on March 15 $8,001.63 E W J 100.00 Hon A T Bryant, monthly subn 100 00 W B Wilson, Feby. subn 50.00 Contribution by
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    BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.
    29 7 Balance on March 22 $823.97 Ladies’ Bridge Book at Golf Club, contribution for month 36.30 Balance on March 22 860.27 Amount previously acknowledged ...$23,913.74 Total $24,774.01
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    SHIPPING.
    47 7 MAILS. CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Moorrw. For Per Oloee. Madras, taking mails Tara Id a.m. for Europe, etc., > 25th iust (Saturday) Bombay J Regtr. up to 6 p.m. Monday. Yen* Jit Seng 7 a.m. T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang Olehleh etc., Padang De Klerk 2 p.m.
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    COMING EVENTS.
    79 7 March 25.—Tableaux Vivants and Dance, Town Hall, for Destitute Belgians. 25.—F.M.5. Chamber of Mines, Annual Meeting, 2-30 p.m; Paper on Tungsten Ores,” by Mr. Scrivenor, Ipoh Club, 9 p.m. 25.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 3-30 p.m. 29.—Resident Councillor “At Home,” 5 p.m. 31.—Masonic Dinner to Wor. Bro. R. Young at O.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    252 7 SUNDAY, MARCH 26. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—3rd Sunday in Lent; Matins 8 a.m Holy Communion, 830 a m.; Sunday School 5 p.m Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. Hymn 290 Through all the changing scenes of life. Psalm CXIX Verses 145, 160 Monk, Verses 161—176 Pye, Magnificat
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      133 7 As previously advertised F. HULME SHARP WILL SELL Avon Estate Clean Fed Pork Every Sunday, Tuesday Thursday, From 6 a.m. to 1O«3O a.m. AT 220. PENANG ROAD. Without our voucher I cannot guarantee that it is our pork your boy I as bought. F. H. S. Outstations when sending to
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      178 7 COMING! COMING I! COMING I! I THE WORLD’S LONGEST DETECTIVE SERIAL The Exploits of Elaine in 72 Parts. Showing 28th March a Chinese Comedy Drama THE WEDDING IN THREE MASSIVE REELS. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I the ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE Co., LYCEUM THEATRE, ARGYLL ROAD. 4 Parts OUTWITTED Parts 4 A thrilling
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