Straits Echo, 29 January 1912

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    Masthead
    38 1 Straits Echo 52-PAG^EOITiGN. C- daily chronicle of events-, circulating throughout the stralts, the >gde rated halay stites and the far east^eneralu VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONliAi.; 2» h JANUABY, 1912.» Single Copy. 10 cents. No. 'J*
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      1217 1 f you rejutre a Touic uni some thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, aa<l look for this label to see that you get it. TIANC LEE Co., Sole Agents. a Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M.
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      34 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and (hasn’t harm Observe this label it is on every genu* tne Nip. GS TIANGILLK A C... Sole A.-***•.
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    Labour Topics.
    1574 2 THE NEW YEAR OUTLOOK. To Clear the Air. The New Year has opened with a general unrest in the Labour world, and the issues at stake are of national importance. Apart from a number of minor trade troubles, there is the great lock-out in the cotton trade. This
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      1085 2 JUST PUBLISHED OUR BIG CATALOGUE, Telegram-adres INTERNATIONALE” TEMANGGOENG. an indispensible Reference Book for Daily Requirements NEDERLANDSCHE INDIESCHE ,INTERNATIONALE” APOTHEEK en COMMISSIEKANTOOR OR A GENERAL Guide for anything you want to purchase. The following short heading* will show the vastnes* and comprehensiveness of the Catalogue 1. Essence, Atar, JHairoil, Ac., Perfumery.
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      111 2 Experience is the Best Teacher. great deal has been written and said in the newspapers regarding Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, says Mr. P. Cronjeof Cairns i Moor, Natal, 4frica. “Still only a few people are of the groat value of this remedy. There is an old proverb Experi- 1 ence is
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      171 2 True Test of Merit. You judge a man r.ot by what he pr°' wises to do, but by what he has done. lh‘ lt is the only true test. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy judged by this standard has D" superior. People everywhere speak of it in the highest terms of praise.
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    Rubber in 1911.
    1433 3 (Messrs. Gow, Wilton and Stanton’s Report.) The production of Plantation Rubber in 1010 was less than one-tenth of the world’s •upplr, but during 1911 it must hare nearly reached a sixth, and instead of this rapid increase resulting in consumers’ requirements being temporarily over-takeu, it has had
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    Political Parrot Cries.
    1027 3 Some few years ago Mr. Bernard Shaw delivered an amusing aud instructive le dure on Political Idleness”—his theme being the utter lack of systematic study of soda 1 and economic problems which is exhibited by the British public in its attitude t w -r Parliament and the
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      32 3 jcj Tkis for Cold. OhamberiM»'* Remedy has won its gjtiat reputation and e*4*us>ve "7 )ts remarkable cure* of cou$;bo« coWf croup. fct can be depended upon, fry itbold b» all TVnpenwies T^aUrs.
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      171 3 iiltMli.lliHlliUliini, Hl.u, lU,UI..UUI.t, lillli,. »1 iin'ili.liUii'i'UUillHUimi ILl'Jl CUiii LU.i UlUiU.'i A-.. TliiS 13 IT j WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Co rapou li d TASTELESS OOORLESS Cdd The latent scientific prcparat ion of CO I) LIV E R OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old
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      940 3 REGULARITY of the BOWELS Ttae First Line of Defence against 111-Health. Only about one man or woman in a hundred is perfectly healthy. The other 99 have some digestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace their trouble to that prevalent evil—constipation. Its a simple
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      122 4 Kina, Dan. «.a., 3,002, Cansen, 27th Jan Antwerp, 27th Dec, Gen. —Eastern Asiatic Coy. Elt’p.'inniti, Hr. s a., 2,695, Coope, 28th Jan Rangoon, 25th Jan Gen. H. L. ACo Qlen'urliy, Hr. s s 2,997, Jones, 28th Jan I .on don, 24th Dec., Gen.—B. A Co. Tuh Wo, Hr. 8
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      DEPARTURES.
      66 4 29th January. Lian Choo, for A lor Star (Kedah). Atjeh, for Langsa, T. Seniawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Leomj Ho, for Batu Hahra. Pegu, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Han W/iatt Soon, for Langkat. Canton, for Bindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson. Calypso, for Deli. Un Peng, for
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      MAILS CLOSE
      312 4 Fob Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Pangkor, tomorrow, 11am. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, Ipm. Pulau Langkawi and Perils —Per Tong Chay Un, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore— Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Hebe, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 4 Pbnano, 29th January. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/<-^ 4 months’ sight Bmif 2/4£ 3 Credit 2/4*’ t 3 Documuntorv.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bans R*. 174 3 days' sight Priv*.*- Iss Bombay, Demand Ban* *74 VI ou'mein, Demand Bank 1 3 3 days’ sight Priv»«
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    PRODUCE.
    228 4 Gold Leal *o i. 60 Black Pepper no stocl White Peppor 29— sellers Trang Pepper 22.50 buyers Cloves 29.50 sellers 108 —nominal Pickings 100— buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 26.—sellers No. 1 8.20 sale Sugar j 2 8.10 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.95 sales f Tahbun 190.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    179 4 Penang, 29th Januakv, 1912 Beef cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew o" Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 10 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Ileart fcO Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... pv* g Tongue Mutton per
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    SHARES.
    1636 4 Name. I*B 1909 15*03 }9lo 1909 is*»y 1905 15*05 19*0 j»9 I**o9 1907 1905 1910 I‘HIM 1906 1910 1910 1909 1905 /*O6 J»7 i; .-»>7 1 loo.ooo) 175,000 70,000 335,000 225,900 t 50.0» 16,*») 75,000 10,000 150,0» 000.000 80,* M K) 50,000' 509,000 82.000 1 310.000 85,000 £85,000 200.000
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      38 4 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introduced (*<»neKHii in the treatment of the most painful is diseases to which mankind is liable. It of 1 letter, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil
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      31 4 The curative action of GonOßatl is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic, j Manufactured by J. D. Riedal Ltd., Berlin, and sold in form of capsules, 40 in a bottle.
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      35 4 1 These tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubebs and Injections CURE the same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. Each Capsule bears the name Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemists.
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    Rubber and Coconut Flotations.
    85 5 The Hongkong Selangor Rubber Company. Limited, has been formed with a capital of £30,000 and a present issue of •£19,000. The company acquires 1,507 acres, of which 313 acres have been recently planted. The estate adjoins Seafield. The Suugei Kechil Coconut aud Rubber Company has been
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    Captain G. B. Cerruti.
    111 5 Captain Q. B Cerruti, commonly known ;i* the Sakai King,” owing to his popularitVj by long residence, amongst the wild Sakais of the Malay Peninsula, is on a holiday iu Singapore. His old company Estremo Orieute has been formed into a limited company in Milan, Italy,
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    Exchange Quotations.
    78 5 Penamj, 29th January, 1912. Selling. London T. T. 2/4/ f Demand 2/4£ 4m,/st 2/4| Calcutta. T. T. 174 Rangoon T. T. 173j| Madras T. T. 174 Hongkong T. T 15 dis. Shanghai T. T. 89 Buying. 3m/st credits Loudon 2/4£ 00d/st 2 4,V 30d/st 2/4| i Demand,, 2/4>
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    Can This Be True ?
    562 5 Can This Be True British Firm in Far East has to Seek German Warship’s Help. A French Warship was the first to respond to the liner Delhi’s wireless call for help when she went ashore off Cape Spartel. A somewhat similar case, in which a German warship came to the
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      2063 5 The Subscription List will close on Wednesday, the 31st of January, 1912. TRONOH EXTENDED, LIMITED. <INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1889.) CAPITAL $200,000. Divided into 154,000 Ordinary Shares of $1 each (of which 45,000 will be kept in reserve) and 40,000 Cumulative Preference Shares of $1 each. The Preference Share*
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      350 5 SPECIAL RACE PROGRAMME. TO-NIGHT TO-NICHT t Nbw Films! New Picture* GRAND ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME AT THE Japanese Bioscope (PENANG ROAD.) All Absolutely New and Latbst Films. Interesting and Comical picture** of several different niakets. Specialities Miss De Sonabreul. Revolution.” A Gold (Biograpb.) Esmeralda. Tuo Hunch book iu tie Pillory.” Patent Glue."
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    427 6 A Journal or Thought. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penaug. Prick. Daily Local $24 per auuum. Outstatjou... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 Studia
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    SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AT TAIPING
    3376 6 A lew day B ago we noted in the Peiak Pioneer the following item YVe, the undersigned, Parents of scholars in attendance at King Edward VII School,’ i aiping, Perak, (and other interested persons) l*eg to record. First. An exj ression 'of sympathy with Mr. Charles
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    Bombed.
    66 6 A telegram from Bekiqg states that Chinaman, garbed in an officer's uniform- threw a l>omb at Liang Pi. thp* Maock-(Ex-Coromaudaut of the Imperial Guudi The Commandant’s legs were fractured in* he is in a critical condition. His assails’ was killed by the explosion. Liang Hi is a strong react'onarv.
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    Opium Question Settled.
    142 6 Sir Cecil Clementi Smith interviewedJ.j Reuter said that the Opium Question been finally dealt with by the confer* 130 and that no further conference was n*'* 1 sary in regard to it. He said that the aim l Great Britain had been to bring n orpbn* and
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      402 6 NIPPON DISPENSARY. 160, PENANG HOAD. Injection of No. 606. (BAL VARSAN) DR. R. U. ISHII. Vhgiician and Surgeon. consulting hours. \V***k Day* From I* a.ui. to 4 p.m. Sunday»! 9 a.iu. to 1 p.m. 10-1-12 ‘27* SINGAPORE’S PREMIER SHOW. THE STRAITS OPERA CO.. TEK SOON'S HALL. CAMPBELL STREET. Penajig. Have
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    Lyons Mail Robbery.
    49 7 The author of the Lyons Mail robbery, winch took place on 20th November last, has Iwwm «Tested at Brussels. He was formerly a postman on tiie Lyons line. Securities to the value of 40,000 francs were found in bis house. He confessed to the robbery. Telegraphed.
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    Explanation Demanded.
    45 7 A telegram from Paris says that the Turks captured on board the MuDouba were transferred to the French Consul at Cagliari. The French Charge d’Affaires at Rome was recalled to Paris to explain why he handed over the Turks to the Italians. Telsg-raphed.
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    Nothing Doing.
    89 7 From two several Echoites we have received a narrative of a thrilling combat last night between two professionals—a catcb-as-catch-can affair in which each tried to throw the other into the sea. It was something about a cheque. Thanks, boys, for posting us; but we cannot lower the high
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    Thrust Upon Him.
    26 7 Yuan Bhih Kai requested permission of the Throne to decline the Marquisate offered him, but an edict orders his acceptance of it Telegraphed.
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    Affair of Outposts.
    18 7 The Chinese troops were defeated in an affair of outposts or the Tientsin-Pukow Railway. Tele*jraphcd.
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    Obsequies.
    33 7 Messrs. Yeo Boon Swoe ;uid his brothers ask us to thank all those who attended the funeral of their father Yeo Cheang hye yesterday or sent wreaths or letters of condolence. Redaction.
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    Women Suffrage.
    37 7 It. is reported that the Government is contemplating a change in the plans as regards Women Suffrage as the result of Radical representations regarding the urgency of abolishing plural voting without incurring other controversies. Telegraphed.
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    Abdication Rumour Again.
    73 7 A telegram from Pekiug states that YYian Shih Kai has communicated to the Throne a memorial from the Manehu generals demanding the constitution of a republic on the ground of the misconduct of the younger Manehu princes. The memorial suggests that Yqan be appointed High Commissioner qf
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    Necrology.
    103 7 We regret to have to announce the death of Mr. William P. D’Oliveiro, Assistant Inspector in the Conservancy Department, Penang Municipality. Mr. D’Oliveiro, who had been ailing for some time from kidney trouble, passed away early this morning at the age of 44. He leaves a widow and a
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    New Commonwealth Offices.
    35 7 The Commonwealth Government have concluded the purchase of a sit* ia The Strand for their Lon lon office. Th i price is *****,75*5 which is equal to 12 per sq. foot. Telegraphed.
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    Chinese Destitution.
    32 7 A telegram from Washington states that President Taft, as President of the American Red Cross Society, is appealing for contributions towards the relief of the awful destitution in China. Telegraphed.
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    Church Workers Meet Thursday.
    27 7 The usual Meeting of the Church Workers’ Association will be held on Thursday, Feb. Ist at 10.30 a.m. at St. George’s Girls’ Home.
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    Thames Ironworkers.
    33 7 At a meeting of the Thames Ironworkers on Saturday. it was resolved to accept reduced wages if HP* Admiralty placed the order for the cruisers at the '1 hames Ironw,rkß Telegraphed.
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    A Fighting Speech.
    211 7 Mr. Bonar Law’s speech at the Albert Hall is regarded as the strongest and most fighting Conservative speech that has been made for year*. He affirmed that the idea that the members of Government were unusually competent was a delusion. Only in electioneering am] in the small
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    Shows Visited
    116 7 Shaharul Alumshah was staged by the Btraits Opera Company on Saturday night. It drew a very good house. Several special turns «ere put on by the management for the delectation of their patrons and these were no less enjoyed than the play its u f, especially the comicalities
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    Panama Canal Dues.
    44 7 A telegram from Tokio states that the Japanese Munster of Commerce announced that he had l>eeu informed through American ufficial sources that it was intended to levy a toll of a dollar per ton on shipping using the Panama Canal. Telegraphed.
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    Leap Year Concert.
    456 7 The two Race Week concerts organized by Messrs. S. liiley *nd J. S. Cutiniughaiu were quite successful The two Protestant churches (gossip says) will tienefit to a respectable extent. At Saturday nights show the items were nearly all too long, and the intervals between them longer still,
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    Splendid Send-Off.
    73 7 A telegram from Malta says that despite the threatening weatbnr immense crowds gathered to bid farewell to the s.s. Medina which was conveying Their Majesties to London. The warships were manned and royal salutes were fired. When the Medina reached the French warships the crews manned the sides
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    M.C.C. vs. S. Tasmania.
    81 7 The weather wu warm antfr the thhemdk ance good when thjji match was continued at Hobart on Saturday. The wiekif wa* excellent. ’The M. C. C. team sooted 574 runs for 4 wickets in reply to South Tasmania’s 124 and declared their lfliniugs closed Rhodes scored
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    Bonar Law in London.
    52 7 The Albert Hall was packed with a most enthusiastic audience on the occasion of Mr. Bonar Law’s first speech in London as leader. He said there were signs that the country had had enough of the Government. The lane had been long but the turning was
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    A Municipal Bungler.
    249 7 Of all the What the t--, why the how the Words to this effect withered the angsana foliage near the Town Hall Saturday night." Some Municipal person with a genius for bungling had started men ripping up the road just wliere carriages and motors turn in for
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    Attempt on Manchu General
    69 7 A telegram from Peking states that General Chang Hna Chi, the Commandant of Tientsin and a stem Opponent of the Chinese, while leaving the train on his return from Peking to enter his brougham bad two bombs thrown at him by tt young Chinaman. He was
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    Another Italian Seizure.
    38 7 A telegram from Tunis states that the French steamer 'l’raviguaq.o was seized bv Italian torpedo boats on the coast aud taken to Tripoli. Later. —The s.s. Tiayigu :no was released after a search. Telegraphed s
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    Tongkah Harbour.
    21 7 We are informal that the output Tongkah Harbour Tiu Dredging' Company for the week ending January 27 was 29-tbns.
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    The Connaughts.
    48 7 The Duke and Duchess of Connaught.and Princess Patricia have left New York. They will return to Ottawa.' The Connaughts had a very hearty farewell. The Duke expressed bis pleasure at the visit and said that he was looking, for* ward to visit the country again Telegraphed.
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    Where Winston Will Speak.
    60 7 A telegram from ’hiblin states that three regiments of infantrv and two of cavalry were ordered to be in readiness for Belfast if the magistrates require them. Tho Liberals are still vainly seeking.for a hail. It is probable that the moving will be held at St.
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    41 7 The following business in tin has lieen done to-day:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange, .g- r buyers, no sellers j Singapore Straits Trading Co., 85 tons a f 9f>. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day*af $lBB per covan.
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    Spies Pardoned.
    54 7 A telegram fro n Berhn sr. lies that the Tsar has pardoned the German captain Stuentxner who was? sentence 1 at Warsaw to three years’ imprisonment for espionage. The Kaiser reciprocated by pardoning the Russian Lieutenant 'Yjn'Hrnploff' wbw was recently sentence! r o t *»»->«> years’ imprisonment in
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    Malacca Planters.
    47 7 M; Darby has been, .elected. Pc**idout qf the Malacca Planter*’ Association the If n FT MT. Collin's who has resigned be is going home. The Malacca Association intend discussing at the next meeting estate hospitals and the question *f joining tfe* P, A. ML Telegraphed.
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    Gazetted.
    106 7 j The "lien. Dr. D-- J. Galloway has lieen appointed a member of the committee for the management of the Raffles Museum and Library in place of Mr. H. N. Ridley. Hajj Abdullah bin Haji Taib has been appointed Kathi for the trans-Rrian division of the Southern district of
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    Haldane Replies.
    70 7 Lord Haldane, speaking at Gateshead and replying to Mr. Bonar Law’s Albert HaH speech, said that our howitzer was the best in the wor'd. Our field gun was only second to that of the French, while ihe Territorial field gun was nearly as good as that used by
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    C.R.C. Lawn Tennis.
    39 7 Foo Joo Wan (scr.) beat Lam Hor Tuck f 15) in the final tie of the Single Handicap, Class A yesterday by 6—2, 6—4. He next meets Boay Ewe Ghee iu the Championship final. Redaction. -T#
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    Effect of Royal Visit.
    55 7 A telegram from Calcutta states that the Viceroy, in u speech at a dinner, sajd thathe believed the Indians were loyal*-to the core. The Koyal visit had lutused a new spirit of confidence. It would bear fruit a .thousand fold and had already dispensed the clouds
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    The Manifest.
    292 7 Arrivaus. l*er s.s. Klanu. 29th Jan., from Singapore: Hon. C. W. Darbishire. Miss Darbishire, Mr. J. M. Kenlemans, Mrs. Cumins, Mr. Brown, Mr. Tajiri, Mrs. Penn, Mrs Gabesteeu and Miss Bells. From. Port vSwetiQnhim Mr. Engish, Mr. 'Cochrane* Mr. and-Mrs. Pritchard, Mrs. Cromie and Mr, Walker. Thu ss.
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    Two New Orders.
    26 7 The Kaiser has created two new decorations, the Royal Prussian gold and silver crosses of Merit, on the occasion of his birthday. Telegraphed.
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    P. C. C. Bowls.
    32 7 Howls f r tomorrow Fours 4 Houston, Riley, tiViiitbani. Dobbie v». —2 Thornthn. Starr; Sug>rs. Amjiiyse (Final). Double Handicap Cunningham and Motion re. Goldie and Reimann —I) (Final)
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    The Manouba Turks.
    47 7 A telegram from Paris states the Turks captured the Hnhati* on lioard the Manouha will be returned to France where the French Government will establish their identity, Questions on the principle of law involved fn the seizures will be submitted to the Hague. Telegraphed.
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    P. C. C. Tennis.
    56 7 Tennis for to-morrow:—Double Handicap—B: Oxenhain and Durward re. Hug r*. Daniel (2); Harries and Prentis vt. Blackstone and Nicol (1). Double Handicap A Cuscaden and Chapman vt. Forrest and Godwin (6) Dunn and Stothart vt. and Hodgi (si. Single Handicap—C Corbett re. Laws (3). Championship: Haslam
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    The King’s Return.
    56 7 His Majesty the King regrets that ho is unable to accept the invitatiou of the City Corporation to a luncheon on his arrival in London. He is willing however to receive an address of weloome. A wire from Rome says that cordial telegrams were exchanged between King
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    Outside.
    63 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2. Labour Topics. 3.—Rubber in 1911. Political Parrot Cries. »> »> —Rubber and Coconut Flotations. Captain G. B. Cerruti. Exchange Quotations. Can This Be True 8.- Penang Turf Club:—Third Day’s Pacing. Non-Euro-peans and the Civil Service. 10.— British
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    FIXTURES.
    62 7 To-i»ay 1 Itli Day of 12tfi Moon. St. Vincent. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. 4-30 p m. P. C O. Bowls and Tennis 'J I’ieK. Volunteer Company Drill. The Straits Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatre Hall. Campbell Street, Hawai-E-Muj-lis or A Trip to Fairyland”, 9 p in. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala
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      489 7 FOR BATpTO, 4 cylinder 4/5 sealer Singer car, in perf*«t order and condition. Magnets ignition and electric light Price f 1,750. Apply to “AUTo 29-I*l* 86 c'o Strait* Sr ho NOTICE. THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY LTD. Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at the
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    Penang Turf Club.
    2272 8 THIRD DAY’S RACING. Ibttuiday brought a very successful January meeting to a close, thauks in no small measure to the weather which could not have \mhui more favourable. The racing was exciting. Except in one race the tot** paid double figures and the best dividend of the
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    Non-Europeans and the Civil Service.
    287 8 A meeting was held in Singapore on Wednesday evening to discuss preliminaries in connection with the public meeting advertised to lie held on 29th instant with the object of protesting agaiusf the exclusion of non-Europeans from the S.S. Civil Service. Mr. Song Ong Siang was
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      53 8 Reuben Watercbalir* our initkiuM. Is, h ii odel of that ilk Cloi hep hi< cows iu ru-JT*. doe* lb übeu. feet ’he rain might sjx.!-. the mill. Once l e wasn’t half so liou*\«t And the milk was far from pure i He attributes bis conversion All to Woods’ Great
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    29 9 Vessels 1 irom Agents i>i<* Buelow Singapore B.M.&Co. 30th Jan. Prinz Eitel Friedrich Colombo B.M.&Co. 1 st Feb. Assaye j Colombo A.G.&Co. I 9th Arcadia Singapore 27th
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    SAILINGS.
    25 9 Vestel» For Agent* Lttioes Buelow Pritiz Kit el Colombo BM.4Co. Jan. Friedrich Singapore B M &Jo Feb. Aetaye Simp*pore AAFACo. Arcadia Colombo A.br *£0o.
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      393 9 MO. kL S.N.G Arrival* hiii! Departure*. Mail Service Outward. Feb. 9 Assaye connecting with Marmora 22 India Moldavia Homeward S.S.I'OI\, will run through from China to Marseilles and London without transhipment. LAKES lIY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd class To London by Sea SSGo-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00
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      282 9 CO NJ d <J l HIS) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents, KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. {ROYtI DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.. For Deli, A sail an, Panel) and Singapore, (Weekly). Deli and Batu Balira. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (Fortnightly). SinjJrpore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java
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      924 9 MRDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. vy T IMPEP.IAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Kobe,
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    British Mandarins Offered to China.
    1687 10 I h*ve bMD thinking «.food deal al>out China lately, and I am btire that many of my rvßders wilt 1 agree that some of the old in.wixla.rinH of the Flowery Land are entitled to our sympathy. Wbat terrible «hocks must be overtaking tuck men as
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    A Mannequin's Love.
    1170 10 Just as the bells were ringin'? in the New Year a frightened woman rushed into the police sta f ion neir PI to® Piff-'ll®, Paris, and asked the Magistrate in charge to come round to the house of which she was concierge in the Hue Alfred Stevens.
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      21 10 I MUG PUT METIER. y FRITH OFFICES WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF PAPERS AND u 226-232, Beach Street, Penang. M
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      181 10 For »11 internal complaints, dyuent m •mi***, colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. NOTICE. TAMIL IMMIGRATION FUND ENACTMENT, 19i| labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above 'Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang during the months of
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    Sins of Sheffield.
    1230 11 TrRBiBLB Exposure or Dbobneracy or Youth or the Citt. If anything were needed to prove that the nightly parade along what is known a* the d«>wirn mile,” which comprises Sheffield’s central streets from Fitzulan-square to the Moorhead, is producing the very worst type of moral degenerates, and
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    Local Steamer Service.
    299 11 The Companies do not guarantee the da ‘es of arrival of these steamers, but will endeavour as for as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Tong Chuau, Jan. 18, 20. 22, 24, 26. 28 30 and Pangkor, Jan. 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29
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      61 11 Whooping Cough. VVhen jour child haw whooping cough be ireful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy bj giving Chamberlains Cough Remedy as may be required This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus *nd make it easier to expectorate. It has Wm used successfully in many epidemics and
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      31 11 Blackor Yellow Axle Grease SPECIALLY' RECOMMENDED FOR MOTOR CARS OR MACHINERY. Also Turpentine ami Liquid Fuel At Very Law Prices. CAX BE HAl> AT LEE CHUAN CO.. 175. Beach Street. 4i>
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      1403 11 A Captain in Kitchener’s Scouts f > a k 7 A U 02 |;I r a m i J V/wtej Cu,/, •j j 'Nervous Breakdown, Paralysis— The master force which conquered the most perilous affiic'ions and enabled him to enJure amazing hardships, sa's Cap ain Henderson, is derived entirely from
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      989 12 W. MANSON, American Dentist, m TECK COMPANY, Shanghai Carpenters Furnishers, Late of. Or. Alien 4 8 Co.. FU, 0. S. A. I PENANG HOAD. ChargesJModerat*. ConsultaiionlFree. L h claas Houscho d Furniture kept in KKSIDINO AT so.2i*,.Pen*n&Road. stock and made to order. Inspection Cordially Invited. 232 c fe« doots from
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