Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 April 1916

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 81 VOL. LXXIV. FRIDAY. 7th APRIL. 1916 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 420 1 IF YOU WANT TO SHIP BUY OR sell iRUBBER g a OR TO FORWARD GOODS to ANY PART of the world GO TO O ALLEN DENNYS Co., 7. UNION STREET. C c THE TAI SENG SOLIGNUM. Motor Repairing Co., The Marvellous Wood Preservative Protects 61 BURMAH ROAD. against Decay, Fungus,
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    • 278 1 □□□□□□□oonann□oooacannaaca FOR $3O X7OU can have the Pinang n X Gazette posted everv day q for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). Proj ortionate Quarieily and Half-yearly rates. Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittance should q be addressed to a U PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Ltd..
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  • 1572 2 Mr. J. A. Baird, of Ulu Buloh Estate, is leaving for Home this week. Dr. J. S. Rose is making satisfactory progress, and hopes to go Home soon. Mr. J. R. Murray, is progressing favourably, but his convalescence will last some weeks. Towkay Tan Kim Bee, of
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  • 516 2 ARREST of prominent PORTUGUESE LAWYER. A considerable sensation was caused in Portuguese circles in Shanghai on March 18, says the “N. C. Daily News,” by the arrest, and the circumstances of it, of Mr. C J da Silva, a prominent Portuguese lawyer. The matter seems to have
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  • 215 2 The following further subscriptions to the Red Cross Fund are acknowledged British North Borneo War Relief Fund, £100; proceeds of a dance given by the Tongshan Club, China, £24 collected from British stockholders in Japan, £2OO part proceeds of entertainment at Kiukiang by ladies
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  • 62 2 OUTPUTS FOR MARCH. The following are additional rubber outputs for March Ayer Hitam lbs. 19,005 Beverlac 13,609 Blackwater 6,896 Bukit Cloh 10,000 Bukit Selangor 9,668 Chota 15,356 Dusun Durian 49,083 Hongkong 3,643 Jeram m 15,040 Kapar Para 42,583 Langat River 15,757 Pilmoor 18,840 Rosevale 5,082 Selinsing 11,366 Sengat 23,275
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  • 279 2 MacIVER—-GRAHAM. A pretty wedding was solemnised in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, this morning, the contracting parties being Mr. Angus Maclver, Manager of Ayer Angat Estate, Negri Sembilan, and Miss Marion Graham, third daughter of the late Mr. John Graham and Mrs. Graham, of Stornoway, Scotland, who
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  • 178 2 There are the following votes in the Civil Service Estimates for 1916-17:—Siam Consuls: Bangkok, £l,OOO, with £2OO local allowance (temporary) Chiengmai, £7OO, and £2OO local allowance (temporary) Senggora, £6.0, with £2OO local allowance (temporary). Vice-Consuls: Three at £450, £1,350, with £350 local allowance (temporary). Two First-Class Assistants,
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  • 151 2 In the House of Commons, on March 1, Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, in reply to Mr. S. Samuel, U., Wandsworth, said that opium was of special importance for the treatment of wounded, and in view of the great demand for this drug and of the special
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  • 79 2 London, March 15.—A1l candidates for a commission in the Army are now requested to enlist. Then if their papers are right they will go for a four months’ course of training in the Officers' Training Corps. Afterwards if they are any good they will receive a
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  • 295 2 Per P and O steamer Karmala. From London, March 18.—To Singapore: Mrs H Hunt and child, Miss MFA Dare, Mr E D Lou, Mr King, Mr Shaw, Mr Clery, Mr Cappell, Mr Hodgkin. Per P and O steamer Kashmir. From London, April 1. —To Singapore Mr
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  • 200 2 Mr G Bryce, Assistant Botanist and Mycologist, Department of Agriculture, Ceylon, has completed one set of experiments in the use of the fungus Metarrhizium anisop'ce to destroy larvae of the Rhinoceros beetle of the coconut palm but there is some difficulty in carrying out
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  • 115 2 Two Successes Reported. Calcutta, March 19.—Lieutenant Colonel Sir Leonard Rogers has for some time past been experimenting with the treatment of leprosy by gynocardates, and taking two cases as subjects he has succeeded in curing both. One of these was a colonel in the Indian Medical Service.
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  • 109 2 The U. S. Consul-General George E. Anderson, of Hongkong, China, in a recent report states that the war has changed the course of the paper trade of South China and the Far East materially, and the chief beneficiaries of the change have been Japan and native paper
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  • 84 2 With a view to relieving the scarcity of tonnage, a new Spanish-American steamship line has been formed with the ultimate object of buying up six steamers. Ths steamers will fly the American flag, and will ply between Manila and Barcelona, touching at ports en route. The first
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  • 59 2 Lahore, March 28.—The statements of accounts of the Punjab Aeroplane Fund now issued show a total subscription of nearly Rs. 14,50,000 which has enabled the Province and the States connected, or associated with it, to offer to His Majesty the King-Emperor the services of fortythree armoured aeroplanes,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 611 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned have been appointed the Agents of the British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited, in Penang. ISLAY KERR Co., Ltd. p. p. James Dick. Weld Quay, Penang. Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd. NOTICE OF LOST SCRIPT. WHEREAS application has been made to the
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    • 109 2 To Suffer or Not to Suffer There is only one answer. Little’s Oriental Balm has forever banished th- ue-tj t > suffer. Rheumatism, swollen, pa nful joints, weakened muscles, the mos» unbearable aches and pains disappear at the soothing touch of this renowned remsdy. Just rub in LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM,
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  • Article, Illustration
    4228 3 LORD NORTHCLIFFE’S account. GERMAN MOTIVES AND LOSSES. Before Verdon, March 4.—What are the secret motives underlying the German attempt to break the French line at Verdun, in which the Crown Prince’s Army is incurring such appalling losses? Is it financial, in view of the coming war loan Is it
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  • 99 3 April 9. —Penang Volunteers Field Operations. 9.—F.M.S. Chamber of Mines —Visit to Gopeng Consolidated. 10. —The Building Co., Ltd., Meeting, 8 Beach Street 4 p.m. 11.—Town Club, Meeting, 21.5 p.m. 11. —Penang Club, Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4 p.m. 12—Ulu Piah, Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 11 a.m. n
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 732 3 AN EASY WAY TO INCREASE WEIGHT Good Advice for This Folks. The trouble with most thin folks who wish to gain weight is that they insist ot> druizging their s<omach or stuffing it with greasy foods; rubbiog on useless flesh creams,” or following some foolish physical culture stunt, while the
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  • 69 4 Maclver Graham —On the 7th April, at the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, Penang, by the Rev. Donald J. Roas, M.A., Angus Maclver, Manager, Ayer Angat Estate, Negri Sembiian,and Marion Graham, third daughter of the late John Graham and Mrs. Graham of Stornoway, Scotland. Menzies— Boyes—Feb. 29, at Kensington, A.
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  • 1572 4 We have not yet heard the result of the latest questions addressed at the instigation of President Wilson to the German Government regarding recent submarine outrages, involving the sinking of neutral as well as belligerent boats and the jeopardising or loss of American lives. Equivocative replies are
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  • 1747 4 An important departure was made recently by the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce, which passed unanimously a resolution by Mr. W. H. Bell of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, that the Committee of the Chamber be requested to formulate a scheme for teaching Chinese to European assistants in mercantile
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 278 4 n MWWtll TO RIS aAJEBTT 1,1,8 fiEORfiE v H t b Si M v a Beil HL -J if ?>•• GU nil flnggte-jCy MkJßfei ffU r wk -ak-s 4/1 S-. i g it s lL Tjni mmSLMI BL "o •TA c/s Motor, Motor Cycle, Solid Cycle Tyres. A PATRIOTIC DUTY.
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    • 30 4 E. O. To-night, April 7th, at 9-30, SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT BY TERENCE RAMSDALE. Humorous Monologues, Character Studies, Dramatic Recitals and Quick Change Sketch A COLLECTION WILL BE MADE FOR THE ARTISTE.
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  • 339 5 HOLLAND S MEASURES. SUBMARINE DESTROYED. THE ZEPPELIN RAIDS. THE BUDGET PROPOSALS General Sir Percy Lake, the Commander-in-Chief in Mesopotamia, reports that the Tigris Corps attacked the enemy’s positions at Umm-el-Hannas, and that the operations are going ahead satisfactorily for the British force. Umm-el-Hannas is on the right hank
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 277 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] FRENCH PROGRESS NEAR VAUX. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, April 5. The Verdun fighting continues in favour of the Frenchmen. A communique says: West of the Meuse it was calm, while east of the Meuse we continued to progress at cross trenches north of Bois Caillette.
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    • 223 5 MR BILLING’S QUESTIONS. London, April 6. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Pemberton-Billing’s complaints regarding the Air Service, Mr. H. J. Tennant stated that besides the Ll 5, another Zeppelin was hit off the coast. He knew this from a carbcn copy of a wireless
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    • 48 5 RECOGNITION OF AIRMAN. London, April 6. At Willington, Mr. Lloyd George, the Minister of Munitions, said he was opening a fund to present an aeroplane to Lieutenant Brandon, who attacked the Zeppelin over the S. E. of England. He is a New Zealander.
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    • 55 5 The Military Medal. A NEW DECORATION. London, April 6. A Royal Warrant institutes a new silver medal, entitled The Military Medal to be awarded non-commissioned officers and men, for individual and associated acts of bravery, on the recommendation of a Commander-in-Chief in the field, with the inscription on the reverse,
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    • 21 5 London. April 6. The London Gazette announces that Brevet Colonel A. C. de Lotbiniere is appointed Chief Engineer.
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    • 32 5 BARRING THE ENEMY. London, April 6. Reuter learns that it is hoped to pass a private bill this session, excluding Germans from the Rhodes Scholarships, and providing Dominion Scholarships instead.
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    • 23 5 London, April 6. In the House of Commons. Mr. Herbert Samuel, Home Secretary, said there were now 32,149 enemy civilians interned.
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    • 46 5 London, April 6. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, the Colonial Secretary, said further enquiry into the Ceylon riots would only lead to a recrudescence of racial and religious animosity. He was not sure that it was not at German instigation.
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  • Russian Campaign.
    • 103 5 FIGHTING NEAR BLACK SEA. Petrograd, April 6 On the Black Sea coast the Turks, supported by the cruiser Breslau, attacked the Russian right Sank. The Turks were repulsed with heavy losses. The Russians attacked *he enemy’s centre in the same region, and occupied certain positions. The Turks were
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  • Turkey and the Near East
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      225 5 BRITISH OFFENSIVE. London, April 6. General Sir Percy Lake reports that at five in the morning the Tigris Corps carried the enemy’s entrenched position at Umm-el-Hannas. The operations are proceeding satisfactorily. General Nixon's Despatches. London, April 6. Tn the House of Lords, Lord Islington, in announcing the publication in
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    • 33 5 POLITICAL ARRESTS. Athens. April 6. M. Ghenadieff, leader of the Stambulovists, with his brother-in-law, and six others, have been arrested in Sofia. It is believed the charge is intriguing against the Government.
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  • Italy's Campaign.
    • 64 5 ENEMY’S AIR ACTIVITY. Rome, April 7. An Italian commun qae reports the usual artillery activities over the entire front. Violent Austrian attacks, which were made at Ranchkofel, were bloodily repulsed. Austrian aircraft attempted to raid Varona and were driven back. A few bombs were dropped at Bassano,
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    • 112 5 PRAISE FOR ITALY’S TROOPS. Rome, April 4. Mr. Asquith returned from the front, and received an ovation. The British Premier sent a message to the Italian Press, paying a tribute to the incomparable bravery and tenacity of the magnificent Italian Army, struggling with glory and success against almost
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    • 33 5 Rome, April 5. It is officially announced that General Zupelli, the Italian Minister for War, has resigned to go to the front. General Morrone succeeds him as Minister for War.
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  • Naval Operations.
    • 93 5 VICTIM IN BAY OF BISCAY. London, April 6. The steamers Bendew (3,681 tons, of Liverpool) and Vigo (Spanish) were sunk. One of the Bendew’s crew was drowned. The Vigo was torpedoed in the Bay of Biscay. The crew were landed at Gibraltar. Further Victims. London, April 4. Other
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    • 28 5 CREW CAPTURED. Paris, April 6. A communique states that an AngloFrench flotilla, on April sth, sank a German submarine. The officers and crew were captured.
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    • 36 5 TIGHTENING THE DOORS. London, April 6. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil, Minister of the Blockade, announced that there would be a further extension of the contraband list as soon as possible.
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    • 32 5 London, April 6. In the House of Commans, Mr. Walter Runciman said the Board of Trade was satisfled that there was no grave negligence in th< case of the Persia.
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    • 292 5 The story of the meeting of a Belgian motor fishing vessel with a German submarine off the North Hinder, and its fatal consequences for the former, is wired to the Telegraaf from Flushing. The fishing boat was one of two, the Z 8 and Z 10, which
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    • 139 5 Mr. R. U. Page, brother of Mr. Hines Page, the United States Ambassador in London, has announced that he has no intention of seeking re-nomination to Congress, on the ground that he is opposed to the President’s foreign policy. Mr. Page, in a message to his
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  • General News.
    • 118 5 ANOTHER VESSEL TORPEDOED. Hague, April 6. A secret sitting of the Dutch Second Chamber was held. All the Ministers were present. The Dutch schor ner Elzina Helena was torpedoed. The crew were landed. An inquiry will be held. The Government has undertaken an examination into the wreck of
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    • 162 5 The Telegraaf,” discussing the status of Dutch neutrality, writes It should not be said that other small European States, like us, know no better policy than to remain neutral, and not side with either of the parties (with the exception of Portugal, which has for years
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    • 184 5 The feature of a sitting of the Dutch First Chamber, on February 29th, was an important statement by Heer J, Loudon, the Foreign Minister, categorically denying the existence of any sort of secret treaty with Germany. The Minister said I can declare with the utmost
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    • 160 5 A statement by Holland’s Minister of War shows that the mobilisation expenditure for 1914 was fl 77,356,023, which is reduced to fl. 64,751,000 when the value of the foodstuffs etc., in hand, viz., fl. 9,000,000 is deducted, as also the internment costs amounting to fl. 3,605,000,
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    • 164 5 EFFECTS OF NEW TAXATION. London, Aprii 6. The morning papers’ maturer consideration of the budget does not appear to alter the general approval. The opinion is expressed that the increase of taxation on motor cars above 16 horsepower will lead to increased sales of smaller British cars in
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    • 124 5 Some interesting passages appear in Reuter’s report of the debate on the Russian Budget in the Duma Drink receipts have dropped from 689,000,00 C roubles in 1914 to 9,000,000 roubles in 1915. The daily cost of the war has risen from 10,000,000 roubles to 31,000,000 roubles
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  • 35 5 COMPANY DIVIDENDS. 'P, G. Special Cable.) London, April 6. The following Rubber Company dividends are announced Kuala Selangor 50 per cent» Rubber Estates of Johore 20 Batu Tiga 25 Rangoon Para 3
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  • 26 5 London, April 6.* The following is the rubber quotation for to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 3/4 [•By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead »fc Co.[
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  • 26 5 [From Our Own Singapore, April 7. Messrs Fraser Co’s report says the market is steady, with a good demand locally and also outside.
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  • 33 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $95.50 per picul business done—an increase of 75 cents. Tin is quotated in London to-day at £2Ol spot, and £196 three months.
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  • 39 5 The output of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Limited, for March, was 201 piculs of an estimated value of $10,750/-. The Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Co., Ltd.’s, output for the month of March was 160 piculs.
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  • 94 5 FAREWELL BANQUET. (From Our Oivn Correspondent.) Singapore, April 7. Prominent people in Singapore gave a farewell dinner to Sir Evelyn Ellis at the Club. The Hon. W. W. Cook presided and Sir J. A. S. Bucknill, Brigadier-General Ridout, Admiral Grant and Mr. W. G Maxwell were
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  • 90 5 The homeward mail closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. ft The outward M. M. packet Porthos passed Port Said on the 25th ultimo. The B I. Contract packet Tara, with the outward English mails from Negapatam may be expected to arrive here at 1 p.m. on Monday, the 10th
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  • 59 5 Obituary. FIELD MARSHAL BROWNLOW. London, April 6. The death is announced of Field Marshal Sir Charles Henry Brownlow, g.c.b Indian Army, Colonel-in-Cnief of the 20th Duke of Cambridge’s Own Infantry (Brownlow’s Punjabis) aged 84. RT. HON. SIR GERARD LOWTHER. The death has occurred of the Rt. Hon. Sir Gerard Augustus
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  • 2310 6 AHEAD OF THE MAIL. An Irreparable Defeat. London, March 21.—General Jofire, replying to a telegram from General Haig expressing admiration for the defence of Verdun, says :—The French army is confident that it will obtain results from which all the Allies will benefit, and it remembers also that
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  • 885 6 CHARGE AGAINST REVENUE OFFICER. The case against Mohamed Mydin, formerly senior revenue officer, Government Monopolies, Penang, who was charged on three counts of alleged cheating, by inducing three revenue officers to give him $1 for Mr. Locks, Assistant at the Government Monopolies, was continued yesterday afternoon. Mr. Locks
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 46 6 A Clear Head hearty appetite, sound sleep and good digestion are sure to follow an occasional dose of the tiny laxatives. Gentle as nature. Do not gripe. Of all chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept. Ic, Singapore.
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    • 549 6 YOU’LL WANT TO SEE a Picture that will Thrill, Please and Satisfy You TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 11 AT THE STRAITS CINEMA, Phone No. 628. EMPIRE HALL. PENANG ROAD. SEEI SEE!! That great Film Star—Hobart Bosworth in the celebrated film version of Joseph Medill Patterson’s sensational Broadway Drama. “A Little Brother
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  • 1218 7 SINGAPORE HONGKONG. SOME COMPARATIVE NOTES. A visitor, familiar with some Eastern ports, is naturally curious as to the progress -nade during the past decade in thia important outpost of Empire. Curiosity prompts enquiry, and reflection suggests a comparison with places which lay some claim to progress and prosperity. One of
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  • 247 7 Speech on National Government. Calcutta, March 25.—There was a large attendance of members and visitors at the meeting of the Imperial Legislative Council, Delhi, yesterday. After the interpellations and the discussion on the Budget, most of the speakers embraced the opportunity to pay farewell compliments to the
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  • 48 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 till 7 this evening:— 1. Selection Le Pre Aux Cleres ...Herold 2. Mazurka A Midsummer Eve ...Ora 3. Waltz Dream oj Spring ...Ollerenshaw 4. Polka Honeymoon ...Thierre 5. March Toreador ...Riviere
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  • 206 7 A telegram received from Rangoon on March 29th, states that a serious fire broke out in Pakokku and that about half the town has been destroyed. Over 1,000 houses are destroyed, the Post and Telegraph Joffices amongst them. Many Government buildings were completely burned down. In
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  • 430 7 [.From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, April 7. The F.M.S. Government announces that full payment for Bonds of the F.M.S. War Loan will be accepted if desired. No discount will be given. THE POSITION IN PERAK. With a view of ascertaining what measure of support is being
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  • 60 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur April 7. At the Morgan Agency's Rubber Auction, 13 tons were offered and nine sold. Bidding was brLk for fine ribbed smoked, and pale crepe. There was a good demand for brown crepe, but plain sheets were not wanted. Prices
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  • 124 7 Vermouth’s Victory. The following is the result in the Race Course Association Steeplechase (Handicap) (a substitute for the Grand National Steeplechase) of 500 sovs, and a cup of the value of 125 sovs, given by the Liverpool Executive, added to a Sweepstake of 20 sovs. each for
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  • 124 7 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the fol. lowing list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on April 5 $1,283.34 O B Pike, 15th contribution 25.00 F C Ebbels, (April subn) 50.00 Balance on April 6 1,358.34 Amount previously acknowledged
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  • 894 7 The subject of the Excess Profits Tax as it may affect plantation rubber companies is one that has not yet been decided. The Rubber Growers’ Association has taken the matter into its competent hands, and is preparing a case for submission to the referees, who
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  • 104 7 The Electric Polyscope will show tonight the first two episodes of a powerful detective drama in 72 parts entitled, The Exploits of Elaine also The Fallen Standard in 2 reels, an e official War Gazette, The Great War 1914 1915, and “With Humble Guise” in 2 parts. At
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  • 252 7 Penang, April 7, 1916. S P. Tapioca $9.50 buyers M. P. Tapioca $9.70 sales Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 os). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper $4 ‘.OO sellers Trang Pepper $33 sellers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $62 sales. Cloves $4O
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 53 7 To-day. Brandan for Deli and Asahan. (Janfa for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Hok Canton for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Benavon for Port Swettenham. Demodocus for Colombo, Durban London. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis Setul. for Dindings Sitiawan and Bagau Datoh. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping.
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    • 64 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Moorkw. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Aing Thye 8 a.m. Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh > Atjeh 10 a.m. and Sabang Port Swettenham and Singapore Ipoh 3-30 p.m. Bagan Datoh Hebe 3-30 p.m. Deli Will o’ the Wisp 4 p.m. Madras, taking
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    • 130 7 Penang, April 7, 1916. (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ..2/4 1/4 4 months* sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2 4 27/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 j 3 days* sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 j Moul mein Demand
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 232 7 INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE SOYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in a.d. 1710 and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the Public for period exceeding 190 years.
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    • 307 7 RUBBER STAMPS. r J'‘HE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Ltd., is now in a position to execute orders for all kinds of Rubber Stamps. Hawaiian Pineapples Grown on Halifax Estate, Selama, can be obtained from HONG BEE Co., TAIPING. Delivery first week in April. Standing orders will have special attention. 285—15-4 Blood
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    • 1336 8 P. o.—B. I.—APGAR N. Y. K. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. J apan Mai| s teamship Co PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. INCORPORATED IN JAPAN MAIL SERVICES. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China and Japan). nL Due Penang.! Steamer. Connecting with Due Penang. Steamer. Connecting with Z Apr. 16“
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    • 1481 8 K P M. tel O CEAN STEAM* SHIP CO., 1« KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART |f (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) MAATSCHAPPIJ MUTUAL STEAM NAV. GO. LTD (I/ (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND.) (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) (Royal Packet S. N. Company). THE Companies’ steamers are despatched frBm Liverpool outwards for the Straits Bth ApriL w W p
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