Straits Echo, 12 January 1912

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 12ih JANUARY, 1912.%. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 10
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      1211 1 If you require a Tonic and some* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., BoU Agentt. Si Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
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      33 1 j Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. Tlx Touie that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANGjIiKK tt Co., Solr Ayetds.
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    Women As Jurors.
    1305 2 Mixt Juries of men an<l women having heen tried out with varying sucres* in several of the woman-suffrage States, California, the newest recruit, now goes still further and experiments with juries male up entirely of wo me®. The doings of two mich juries have already l**m recorded
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    Local Steamer Service.
    235 2 The Companies do not guarantee the dales of'arrival of these steamers, but will emleavo r as far as jtossible to ensure punctuality. I From lAlor Star, (Kedah)— Tong Chuan, Jan. 11 1«. 8. 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 30 a d Paugkor. Jan 11, 13,15, 17. 19,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    29 3 Vessel* hrom Agents Due f Assay e Colombo Devanha Singapore P. Ludwig Singapore De rffl inger Colombo 1 A.G.&Co. A. B-M.&Co. B. 11th Jan. 13th ltjth 18th
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    SAILINGS.
    22 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Assaye Devanha P. Ludwig DerJHimjer Singapore A.Gr.&Co. Colouilx) A.G &Co. Colombo B M.&Co. Singapore B M.&Co. Jan.
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      419 3 I* AO. 8.N.G /.xi'wN Arrivals and Departures. Mail Sarvica Outward. Jan 25 Himalaya connecting with More» Homeward I >ate. Steamer, l ’T with 8.8. London. fan. Feb. 10 Mar. Apr. tf May 13 Devanha Delta Arcadia 23 Himalaya 9 Ah «aye 22 *India 6 Devanha 20 iJelta 4 Ass&ve 18
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      439 3 <SiH I P P I N<3.>— 4 Jf BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION C0..4.TD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT SI Co., Penang, Agents »>KS KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCH APPIJ, (ROYAI. DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Fob Intended to Sail. Stkamek. Dell, Asahan, Panel) and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli and Batu Bahra. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct)
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    421 4 A Journal or Thought Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 22b —282 Beach Street, Penafcg. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 345 Studio,
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    COERCED CONFORMITY?
    1006 4 The fable of tbe for that lost, its tail, ant] recoin mended the other foxes to amputate theirs, is getting a real life illustration, if we may believe the writer of a letter in the Strait» Times.” He complains that It is daily being heard that towchangs are
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    Impressive Funeral.
    75 4 A Japanese, Major Kurokawa, died at Brighton and was cremated at Golder’s Green. The staff of the Japanese Embassy met the coffin at Victoria Station. Detachments of the Third Dragoon Guards and the Horse Artillery escorted the body which was p’aced in a gun carriage, through London. The
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    Municipal Commission.
    412 4 Mr. W. Peel presided at yesterday’s I meeting of the Municipal Commission, the other Commissioners present being Messrs. W. T. Chapman, Lim Eu Toh and Quah I Beng Kee with Messrs. L. M. Bell (EngiI neer) and L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) in I attendance. Petroleum By-Laws. The
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    Calcutta Opium Sales.
    31 4 A telegram from Calcutta says that at the firat opium sale» of It*l2 the total number of chests sold was 1,740 at a price of 5,973,450 rupees. Telegraphed.
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    Raymond.
    56 4 Raymond is going to keep his promise to show again in Penang. He has booked the Town Hall for the 18th, 19th, and 20th inst. This most illustrious illusionist has been doing such good business in Medan that he has stayed longer than he meant to. The Dutchmen are
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    King’s Farewell Message.
    82 4 His Majesty the King in his farewell message to the people of India says We are touched beyond words at the genuine love and devotion to us which we feel entered the spirit of the people. It is a matter of intense satisfaction to us to realize
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    The Irish.
    78 4 Mr. Chesterton has two very happy verses in his poetn “'The Ballad of the White Horse.” They hit off the Irish nature quite epigrammatically. His harp was carved 'and cuuning. His sword prompt and sharp. And he was gay when he held the sword, Sad when he held
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    Strike In Sight.
    36 4 The Miners’ ballot returns from Northumberland and Durham are overwhelmingly in favour of a strike. The men are little affected by the warnings of the leaders or the manifestoes of their employers. Telegraphed.
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    Tongkah Gay.
    34 4 When Tongkah heard that Dr. ISuu Yatsen was elected President of the Republic of China, &11 the Chinese shops were shut for three days, and the place was gay with republican Hags.
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    Openly Discussed.
    28 4 M. Caillaux, the French Premier, in his resignation says that every clause in the Morocco agreement was openly discussed and unanimously approved by the Cabinet. Telegraphed
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    Ridley.
    109 4 Mr. H. N. Kidley, C.M.G., who is leaving Singapore for home on the 17th inst., having retired from the post of Director of tl e Botanic Gardens, was entertained at dinner at Government House, Singapore, on Tuesday. The guest’s health was proposed by His Excellency Sir Arthur Young. The
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    Suffrage Referendum.
    49 4 Lt -Col. J. E. B. Seely, Under-Secretary of State for India, has taken a women’s referendum at Jlkeston on the suffrage question. MOO papers were sent out. 1,811 voted against the Suffrage being given to women and 1,074 for. The rest of the papers wetfe blank. Telegraphed.
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    F.M.S. Tin Exports.
    59 4 lb h nal fibres for January to November, 1911, are published, and thus compare with the figures for the corresponding period of the previous year p 19H. 1910. Perak pikuls 401,871 387,931 211,142 218,922 N. bembilau 26,378 32,105 Pahang. 40,215 37,030 J he value of the tin
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    Loyalty to Caillaux.
    51 4 All the Ministers, except M. de Selves have sent a letter to M Caillaux emphasis-’ ing that they were constantly consulted throughout the Morocco negotiations and saying that they were conscious thev served with him m the cause of peace and the dignity and greatness of France.
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    Menglembu.
    28 4 pJir ,Vna I Seeretari.*, Messrs. Brown Phillips and. Stewart, hare a wire from Ipoh to sav that Ment-lemlm's output was s's/wT” 8 64 Ta,ue of is Retlaction.
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    Sleeping Sickness.
    24 4 A telegram from Lahore states that sepoy from Uganda who was suffering from sleeping sickness in 1910 has completely recovered. v Telegraphed.
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    Attorney Arrested.
    84 4 Mr. Gustav Wessel, formerly attorney of the firm of Messrs. Behr aud Co., was arrested yesterday on a warrant issued by Mr. M Traub, partner of Messrs. Behr &Co f or criminal breach of trust as an attorney in respect of $lO,BOO on the 16th of October last
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    Policy of Mysteries.
    56 4 The Paris uewspapers dwell on the gravity of the crisis aud insist that the first duty of the new Cabinet should be to secure the speediest, ratification of tjip Morocco agreement. They demand an end to the policy 0 f mysteries. Several predict a Crisis that will
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    Another Diary.
    71 4 The Perak Uiiiry, printed and published by the enterprising Times of Malaya Press, should find wide popularity in the F. M. S. It allows three days to the page and contains a lot of useful information such as exchange tables, F.M.S. Post Office Regulations, tin' Statistics,- etc. In
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    Singapore Share Market.
    52 4 Messrs. Fraser Co’s report states that sterling and local rubber shares continue to advance. There is more inquiry for industrial and mining shares. Cold Storage shares are in good demand at $3O, Howartb Erskine’s Preference at 190 and Riley Hargreaves at $lOO. Straits Steamship are wanted at
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    Taiping.
    444 4 10th January. I The Chief Secretary and Mrs. Brockman I arrived from Kuala' Kamjrsar on Sunday and I left for the Cottage on the Larut hills where they will be in residence for some time. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Barnard, well known in Taiping, have arrived from a
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    Why Caillaux Resigned.
    74 4 A telegram from Paris states that the resignation of the French Premier M. ~a i a! 1 Was ue Delcasse’s insistence that the new Minister of Marine should he f*‘ rsoila e outstanding merit and be p can 7 M. Delcasse’s work M. Uillaui received four refusals
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      28 4 e moot rapid and satisfactory results re obtained by treatment with Oc «lOSan SantaJ s. Booklet and sample to on application .to. anr of th* ohwf Pa*4ng Ohaimita.
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    Malaka Pinda.
    55 5 The Malaka Finda Rubber Co. propose 16 grant an option to purchase to Messrs. Sime and Parby for 96 12,000 cash, of which sloo,oo' is to be deposited upon the exercise of the option. The balance is to he paid on the completion of the purchase. 912,000 is
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    C. R. C.
    26 5 Lawn Tennis Tovxnament. Following is the result of yestenlay’s tie: Singles Handicap, Close B. Oh Joo Choe beat Lee Huan Cheang—ls.l, 7—5 6—3.
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    Successful Shadows.
    14 5 The {►erformauce given by “'The Shadows” at Singapore was very successful. Telegraphed.
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    Presbyterian Church.
    28 5 On Sunday flext divine service will lie held in the Presbyterian Church, Northara Road, at 6 p.in. when the Rev. Ernest Lawson, m a will preach.
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    Mr. Claud Severn.
    17 5 Mr. (.laud Severn has postponed his departure for Hongkong to the 27th inst. Telegraphed.
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    Exchange Quotations.
    73 5 Penang, 12th January, 1912. Selling. London T. T. 2/4,*^ Demand 2/4. 4m/st 2/4j{ Calcutta T. T. 174 J Rangoon T. T. 174 Madras T. T. 174 J Hongkong T. T. 18£ dis. Shanghai T. T. 93 Butino. 3m st credits London 2/4.1 bOd/st 2/4, 7 3«d/«t 2/*;; Demand,,
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    Ship’s Officer Stabbed.
    83 5 The K. P. M. s. Van Hogendorp arrived in Penang yesterday evening. On her trip from Bela wan to Singapore, the Javanese Quarter-master came up to the second mate and stabbed him with a kris. The steamer put into Medan, the nearest port, where the mate was
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    Mongolia.
    56 5 A telegram from Tokio states that Russia's move in Mougolia excites little interest. It is presumed that Russia had previously obtained the consent of the Powers. One of the government organs assumes that the action will be couuter. balanced by a similar action in Tibet thus leading to the
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    Queen’s Scholar’s Success.
    115 5 A private letter from Edinburgh received by last night’s mail states that among those who took the degree of M. D. at. the Edinburgh University last menth was H. A. D. Moore who won the Queen's Scholarship from the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, in 1894. Pr. Moore proceeded
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    Russian Explanation.
    105 5 A telegram from St. Petersburg states that iu a long semi-official statement ths Mongolians, after declaring their independence. asked for the protection of Russia which advised them to come to au understanding with China. At the request of both parties Russia undertook mediation and pointed out to the
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    Expedition to Persia.
    35 5 A telegram from Calcutta states there is a growing belief that the despatch of a British expedition to South Persia is imn ment though it is still lieiug considered in London. Telegraphed.
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    Lawn Bowls.
    104 5 At the P. C. C. last evening Jarvis and Riley beat Wright and Dobbie (23-19) in the Profession Pairs. Houston beat Hamilton (21-11) in the Championship. P. C C. Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Championship. Hodge t e.o. from Goldie H.
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    Sank In A Storm.
    32 5 A Russian yacht sank in a storm in the Black Sea. There were 172 people on board, including the Russian Consul at Galatz and his family. f> Telegraphed.
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    Serious Charge.
    54 5 Mutu Ibrahim, executor of the estate 'of A. M. Mydin, de«*eased, was yesterday charged before District Judge Hall with criminal breach of trust in respect of 93,255:85. Mr. Harries appeared tor the prosecutrix, Wauchi, widow of the deceased, and Mr. Wreford for the accused. The case was postponed
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    de Selves’ Mistake.
    63 5 A friend of M. de Selves says that the latter recognises that he has made a mistake in not resigning when M. Caillaux was carrying on secret and impulsive diplomacy side by side with regular negotiations. He remained in office at the request of Piesident Fallieres. But
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    A Check.
    58 5 Kok Ki Chin was charged this morning before the District Judge with theft of clothing from a dwelling house-,at- Batu Ayer Etam, Balik Pulau. He was found guilty and sentenced to six months’ R. I. and to be under Police supervision f6r a period of two years. There
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    Colonial Cricket.
    75 5 A telegram from Adelaide states that New South Wales won the match against South Australia by eight wickets. The scores were: South Australia f Ist 261 (2nd P 286 s;**' New So.uth Wales (Ist innings) 520 (2 wickets) 28 t Q For South Australia Dolling scored 105 runs
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    Mohamedan League.
    21 5 Stia Tandioug Tokong F. C. and Majlisal Inthikhad F. C. play a League fixture this eveniug on Victoria Green.
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    African Skipping Situation.
    167 5 It is announced at Hamburg that an important meeting will l>e held there on the 18th inst. of representatives of the Ostafrika line and the British lines of steamers. The agreements between German and British lines terminated on January 1. The Oatafrika says that at present business
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    Rejected.
    40 5 The Parliamentary Committee of .the Trade tlnion Congress has reject yd tkf request of the Blackburn Council t<* eonyoM a National conference in the absence of general support from -the Cotton t trade Unions. r >• r jj* I Trltyr*}}#!.
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    F.M.S. Rubber Exports.
    168 5 An advance copy of the comparative statement of cultivated ruf>ber exported during the vears 1911 and 1910 shows the following:— > :r‘ Exported Total ex port during Deey during the -w. vean lbs. lbs., Perak 596,407 5,450,644 Selangor 1,247,530* 11,737^386f Negri Sembilan 301,302 2,492,939 Pahang 2,620 K
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    Caving In.
    20 5 A telegram from Bradford states that the woolcombers have decided to return to work on their employers’.teruis. Teleyraph.ed,
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    The Manifest.
    191 5 Pilgrims. —The number of pilgrims by the s. s. Petroclus from Jeddah was 94tt. General Cargo.—The ss. Petroclus which arrived yesterday is discharging 609 tons of general cargo. Tin. —The s.s. Hok Canton and the s.s. Deli brought 1,603 bags of tin ore and 130 slabs of tin
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    Masonic.
    22 5 The Royal Colonial Lodge of Freemasons lms been formed iu Loudon with the Duke of Connaught as the first Master. Telegraphed.
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    68 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, jq buyers no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 25 tons at 93.00 Leong Fee Co, 50 93.00 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 80 93.00 Total 155 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at ATB7
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    Necrology.
    19 5 Sir J. P. Gibson, Liberal memlier for Edinburgh E is dead. This will cause another by-election at Edinburgh.Telegraphed.
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    FIXTURES.
    73 5 v~ To-day 24th Day of 11th Moon. Band. Esplanade, 6 p,m. Ministering Children's League, 4-45 p.m. P. C. C. Bowls and Tetum Ties. Volunteer Recruit Drills** A”*Co<) ICahotnmedau Kootball-r* Majilisal Aintikad “*ss. Stia Tanjimg Tokong, Victoria Green. Goorge Towh Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar pjn.. Japanese Bioscope. Penang Road. Straats Cinematograph,
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      499 5 W&rif&T 'a‘Nurse Probationer for the General Hospital. Information as to salary and allowances can be obtained from the Senior Medical Officer, Peyaug, qr from the Head Sister, General Hospital, Penang. Penang, 12th Jan 1912 33 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. f LTD. Hbad Oks-icb:—SINGAPORE. Lift* Assurance and Endowment in
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    33 5 Obituary. The death has taken place at Hongkong of Thomas Charles Hose, a sou of Bishop Hose He was employed in the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company and was formerly stationed at Singapore.. Telegraphed.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      109 6 Malaya. o*r. h.b., 348, Peters, lltb Jau., I Mi, 10th Jau., (Jen. —B. M. A Co. 1(i w Hotjendorp, I)ut. s.s., 393 Knegtmans, 11th Jan Bfel&wan, 10th Jan., Gen. H. L. A Co. Pin Beny, Br. s.s, 378, Glend/, 11th Jan., Singapore, Pth Jan., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Jin
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      DEPARTURES.
      94 6 12th Jantart. Kitano Maru, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Pangkor, for Alor Star (Kedah). Van Hogendarji, for Deli and Asahan. Janet Nicoll, for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Valentiin, for Langsa, T. Sernawe, Segli, Olebleh aud Sabang. Tony Hong, fo) Rangoon. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and
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      MAILS CLOSE
      235 6 Fob Alor Star (Kedah)— 1 Per Tong Chuan, tomorrow, 10 a m. Rangoon and Calcutta—Per Ellenga, to-morrow, noon. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p m. Asah&n Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-mor-row, 1 p.m. Asaban—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra —Per Padanq, to-morrow.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 PBNAwe, 12tb January. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months* sight Bank 2/4£ H 3 Credit 2/4£ T 3 Documentarv.. 2(4|* Calcutta, Demand Bank Ra. 174 3 days* sight Private 175) Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 3 3 day»* sight Privn
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    PRODUCE
    230 6 Gold Leaf 564.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 2 7{ buyers Trang Pepper 20.—now. Cloves 34 —sellers Mace I^B —nominal Pickings 100 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s 26.50 sales No. 1 8 20 sale Sugar I 2 8.10 sal Basket 5,10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.95 sales C Tahbun 190.-
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    MARKET PRICES.
    170 6 Penang, 1‘2th Januarv, 1912 Bkek cts. Soup por catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each ?C Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Ueart 3'j Liver per cattv 51 Pork Pork per cattv 32 Pi*’» Hoad... go Ai Tongue 32 Mutton
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    SHARES.
    2024 6 d J i 1 I d "S B Number of *5 i, I o S Capital. Shares Dividends. Name. C C a 1 irsued. f K S I e J fti. CQ <X> C? I I I 1906*1907 1908 1909 *****911 RUBBER—liitlUli SHARKS, p.c. p.c.! p.c. p.o. p. c.
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    Revolution Threatened in Turkey.
    1098 7 Hostile action against the present Turkish Government is being contemplated by the military party in Turkey, who speak openly of violently expelling the men who expelled Abd-ul-Hainid and of trying to collect the real elements of the Ottoman Empire instead of pleading for. foreign intervention to
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