Straits Echo, 3 February 1912

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, TIJS FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, ,1012.*' Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 28
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      1142 1 (f you re juire a Tonic »n«l to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness's Stout&n<l look for this n i label to moo that you tfot it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Hole Agent,. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG F. At.
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      37 1 I Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tunic that f cheer* and soot be* and doesn’t harm. Observe this latiel. it is on every genuine Nip. TIA NGILKE A Co., Sole A gent*.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS
      200 2 A’orr, Hr. 4,183, Philips, Ist 1 eh., Yokohama. 9th Jan., Gen.—A. G. A Co Sappho, Br. *.s, 328, Stach. l»t hcb., Tongkali, 3lst Jan., Gen —A. G. A Co. Panyan, diem, s»., 2,283, Schmidt, Ut Feb Colombo, 20tli Jan., Gen. —G. H. S A Co. Lunbi, Hr. s.s., 956,
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      DEPARTURES.
      125 2 3ki> Ffuuuaky. Tl>uinn, for Madras taking mails foi Europe, etc., via Bombay. Hiroshima Mnra, for Singapore, Chi aid Japan. Per,in, for Colointxj and Tutico»in. Pfephanta, f *r Rangoon and Calcutta Calypso, f« r Deli. A tagyee, f or Paugk ilan Bnuidir.. Pan Whatt Hfton, tor Liugka i Lintj, tor
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      MAILS CLOSE
      310 2 K<*k V n Per. lit 5th initaut, 7 am. i»g«|or*. Cniua and Japan Pei Vor'eaert*, 5th icsiaut, noon. L'ngsa, Edi, T. Seinawe, Segli, Oleh’e' and Siil>ang Per Kahnoa, 5th iiii-faiit. I p m. Traiig Per Uomj Ho, 5th instant, 2 p uj Dindiegs, Siliiwau and Teluk Ausou— Per
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    One Lady Tells Another.
    356 2 Or THE Merits or L)r. Williams' Pine Pills as a Woman’s Medicine. That is fto.r Mrs. Woodtror h, of Ktnnjxv, F.M 8. Found a Cure far her blood Poverty. Insomnia, ana H vdachre. The immense popu aritv which Dr. William»' Pink Pills 1 ave enjoyed aif
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      174 2 LATEST SELECTIONS FOR ADMIRATION AT THE George Town Cim matograph, Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre Hall, FULL PROGRAMME. 1 Attempted Suicide (Max Linder) 2 Tempting Necklace 3 Nihilism 4 Innkeeper’s daughter 5 Mv suffragette wife 6 Thaw's Trial 7 Father's Dress Suit (Edison) 8 Gaumont Graphic 9 Magic Flute 10 Bullfight
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      2390 2 tA 'A And you must take. Sanatogen regularly for several weeks'' This urgent advice is given by physicians every day, in every civilised country, to sufferers from Nervous Debility, Brain-fag, Lack of Vitality, Sleeplessness. Disordered Digestion. Poverty of Blood and various Wasting Diseases. Physicians know that Sanatogen is a true
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    25 3 Vessels h tom Agents Due Assaye Colombo Arcadia Singapore Gocben Singapore Yorrk Colqnqbo i A.O.ACo. 9th Feb. A. \0\h B. ltyh B.M.&CO. \5tY\
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    SAILINGS.
    20 3 Vestel* For A-jents Leaves A**uy< ArcadUi Goeben Yorck Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.G.&Co. A. &Co. B. 11 M.AJo. Feb.
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      363 3 S.N.C /.xrwled Arrivals and Dt-pHrluris. Mall Service Outward. Feb. 9 AiiAjrc connecting with Marmora 22 India Moldavia Homeward. $.VU)1\, will rj* from China to Mamilles and London without transhipment. FAXES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2ndclass To Ixmdon by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 fcXlKA STEAMER!»
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      262 3 (S H P PI NG.> BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. IFok Slngipnre (Three times a week). Fort Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Teh and Moulmein. (Fortniehtlv) China and Japan. Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Ouddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Si Co., Penang, Agents.
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      924 3 MMSCrat LLOYD, BREMEN.I N. Y. K IMPERIAL SESJfiAN MAIL LINE and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Japan Mail Steamship Company. Ltd. rp, i Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice verm). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    419 4 A Journal of Thought. Publislietljdaily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) ?15 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO-PEN ANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 58S Printing Department 343 Stuslia
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    THAT TAIPING SCANDAL
    949 4 Can the F. M. 8. Government afford to refrain from interfering in the mismanagement of the King Edward VII School at Taiping? Honestly, we are convinced that official intervention—apart altogether from the Jackson case, which merely serves to bring the shirking state of things to light is
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    P. C. C. Bowls.
    35 4 At lhe P. C. C. on Thursday evening F. Daniel beat Cunningham 21 —19. Bowls for Monday, sth instant Fours Uousiou, Rilev, Southam, Bobbie vs Thornton, Starr, Sugars, Ambrose (unfinished final).
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    Belfast Presbyterians.
    39 4 Ten thousand Irish Presbyterians held five simultaneous meetings at Belfast. It was resolved to call on the Government, with which apart, from Home Rule so mauy <>f them sympathised, to save the Irish Presbyterians from disaster. Telegraphed.
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    P. C. C. Tennis.
    143 4 Fallowing were the results of the ties played off on Thursday Championship :—Forrest beat Hindley 6—3, 6—2; Godwin beat J. R. Brown 6 1, 6 —2 Waugh beat Hotchkis 6 —3, 6— 3. Profession Pairs: —Rodgers and Haslam beat Prentis and Holmes 7 —5, 6—3 De
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    Horatio Guilty.
    50 4 Mr. Justice Eadv has found Mr. Horatio Bottom ley guilty of misfeasance and breach of trust on tho summons of a creditor of the Joint Stock Trust and Finanoe Corporation and «v-.1p.-ed him to pay 36,773 to the offi iai receiver a« liquidator of the above corporation. Telegraphed
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    Methodist Episcopal Church
    37 4 74, Maxwell Road. English Service 8-15 a m —Sunday 6pm —Divine Tenree. (The Sacrament of t e Lord’s Supper will be administered.) Preacher. —Rev. G. F. Pykett Chinese Service.—Penang Road. Tamil Service.—Dato Kramat Road.
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    Late Duke of File.
    28 4 A telegram from Alexandria states that it is understood th? cruiser Suffolk will convey tig* remains of tin Duke of Fife to Englaud. Telegraphed.
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    Persia.
    46 4 Reuter learns that the report that it is intended to a*k the Persian Government to recognise British and Russian protectorates in Persia is totalij unfounded. Russia and Great Britain are exchanging views in reference to proposals for assisting Persia to establish a stabler government. Telegraphed.
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    Argentine Strike.
    38 4 The railway strike at Bueuos Aires continues but the companies informed the Government that the goods traffic is normal and that the passenger service is in accordance with the provisional time table authorised by Government. Telegraphed.
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    Survivals of the Unfit.
    381 4  -  BY THE DOZEN. Chapter X. Sitting in the seat of the scornful, on the eveuiug of February 3rd, 1912, drinking more beer than was good for him, the funny idiot—the idiot thinks himself a wit —picked up the Pinang Gazette to read the tenth chapter of
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    Brisbane Rioting.
    67 4 During some rioting at Brisbane the crowd stoned the Police who eventually dispersed the mob with their batons. A shot fired narrowly missed the Inspector. Several arrests were made. Government has decided upon strong measures and will, if necessary, employ the military. Twenty strikers were injured in a
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    Steel Corporation’s Reply.
    54 4 A telegram from New York says that the Steel Corporation has filed a reply to the allegations contained in the Government suit It denies that its object is in anv wav to rest ri t trade and to prevent competition. It contends that its operations had not
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    Appeal Court.
    73 4 The appeal of Lim Kim Yong and Chin KokKi who were sentenced to twelve months’ and six months’ R. I respectively for fabricating false evidence by making certain false entries in the account books of Chop Sun Thye” in bankruptcy was concluded this morn ins. Mr. Justice Ehden
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    King At Gib.
    54 4 A telegram from Gibraltar says that the King presented the colours to the Staffordshire reg.ment and conferred on General fr,' r h )ald Hunt r the Governor, tho j Grand Cross of the Victorian Order. T e Kinc- conferred on the Infante Carlos the Grand Cross of
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    M. C. C. vs. Victoria.
    72 4 The heat was very srreat when this match "I* at Melbourne yesterday.* Ihe attendance wa? meagre. The wicket was perfect The M. C. C. team bat-, ted fi st aau at the time of wirin'* bad scored 293 for 5 wickets towards" which total Hearne
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    Farewelling Hall.
    49 4 Mr. G. A. Hall leaves by the s s i this afternoon to take up the post f tor of Education. This momms? of the District and Police Courts u him with an address. The place in the District Court. Mr ’7' wart read the address. Rtdactioi
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    Singapore Griffins.
    32 4 Thirty griffins for the Singapore V meeting are due there from February 15. The price has been raisTf 0 $350. It is expected that they will l good lot. Telegraphy
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    Asquith's Return.
    24 4 Mr. H. H. Asquith has returned from h continental holiday. He had a confer, of an hour with the various Ministers Telegraphed.
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    Leap Year Dance.
    25 4 A ladies Leap Year Dance will be s j Ten at the Engineers’ Institute on St. Valent, .J* Day (February 14). Redaction.
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    Mills Trophy.
    15 4 The Singapore Ladies’ Rifle Association shooting for the Mills Trophy, scored 180. Telegraphed.
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    Singapore Share Market.
    35 4 Mosers. Fraser Co.’s report states that the market has assumed a quieter tone and that the transactions are contined chieftv to 1 >ral shares in which fair business is being done. Telegraphed.
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    Mohamedan Football.
    35 4 The M.F A. League match lietween the Balirol Alam and the Jamathol Pbirdaus, which was played on Victoria Green yesterday, resulted in a win for the former team bv 4 goals to nil.
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    Pulo Bulang Report.
    201 4 The Pulo Bulang report shows that a sum of $80,700 lias been paid towards buying out the Chinese squ-ttors who own 22 estates on the island planted with gambier, pepper, and coffee of which sum $26,500 was included in the balance sheet as representing the capital value
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    Presbyterian Scorn.
    38 4 Speakers at Belfast affirmed that the Presbyterians will not obey the laws of the Irish Parliament and will throw its demands and money into the fire. They assert that this decision is final and unchanging. Telegraphed.
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    Stranger Than Fiction.
    178 4 News has leaked out of a secret meeting between cxrKing and the Pcrtu- guese Pretender Don Migutd at the Lord Warden Hotel, Dover, on Tuesday. The j particulars read like a chapter in a romance, j Manuel met sonio ten passengers from the steam packet Nord with
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      113 4 Vhi»ing-“Stay at the Grand Hotel, IPOH- Homelike Hotel »i for Transient or Residential Guests, affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to those seeking the Best Accommodations at Reasonable Rates. rCLh'.KAMH: GREET, Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, Sole Proprietor. SAVOY THEATRE. SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS LIMITED. ELECTRIC LIGHT, POWER AND
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      42 4 Croup. If vour Chilian .ire subject to attacks of croup, watch for t1*e first symptom, hoai teness. Give Pba mbeHaiu’n Reined? an soon as the child become* hoarse and the attack may be warded off. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      15 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for *> 1 C ompl vn t s gentry, cov-hs, coidp Mr/'
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      56 4 Care Your Cold Now. Do you know that more real danger lurks in a common cold than in any other the minor ailments? The safe way is to take ChamVrhiu’s Cough Remedy, a thoroughly reliable preparation, and- ‘rid yourself of the cold as «quickly as possible. This remedy is for
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  • Obituary
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    36 4 Death. On the 11th January, 1912, at. Peter’s Road Cathedral —Madras, Sidney Wicks Hawes, fifth son of thelale William Hawes, Esq F. R. S. A etc of Montague Place Russell Square, Loudou. Aged 55. Deeply regretted.
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    68 5 Th<* following business in tin has h***n done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 37.jtous at ?95.70 lieong Fee A Co., 50 90.15 Straite Trading Co., 25 90 20 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 35 96.10 Total 147| tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at i 1193
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    Submarine Sunk.
    98 5 Submarine No. 13 was sunk in a collision with the gunboat Hazard east of the J>le of Wight. A cruiser is standing by. It is feared that all are drowned. Lieutenant Ormond was in command. Lieuts Ernest Thornton, Donald Colin Cainpliell, and Leonard Richardson and ten men wen*
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    Raising the Wind.
    54 5 A telegram from Shaughai states that the shareholders of the China Merchants’ Navigation Company have resolved to transfer their ships io tie* Republican party as security for a loan wii receipt of assurances tli it the company will lie the object of special solicitude when the republic
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    Paper Chase.
    38 5 To-morrow the members of the Mutlihihol Ahzan Football Club will hold a Pajier Chase. Start from the Club house at 5 a. m. and finish at the Aier Etam Chinese Temple at 10 a m. Beilaction.
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    Mongolia’s Mineral Wealth.
    37 5 A telegram received at St. Petersburg from Urga states that the Mongolians intend to leave to the Russians the exploitations of Mongolia’s mineral wealth against compensation. Russian contractors have already arrived at Urga. Telegraphed.
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    Cinema.
    16 5 The current of the Gazette pub lishes a draft ordinance regulating public ciuematograph displays. Telegraphed
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    Daring Robbery.
    45 5 It was reported to the Police that at 8 o’clock on Thursday evening five Chinese entered 92, New Bridge Road, in the heart of Singap >re town, and threatened a Chinese woman with a revolver and a dagger. 1 hey stole 3-01. Telegraphed.
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    January Rubber Crops.
    48 5 I», idling Jawa 5,400 lbs Padang Rubber Estate 3,470 lbs, Alexandra aud Sungei Nihong 1,800 lbs Sitiawan 420 lbs Rubber Estates of Krian 9,510 lbs., Gula-Kaluinp >ng 31,000 lbs, Brieh Rubber 6,142 lbs., Alor I’ongsu 5,865 lbs., Ayer Kuning 1,550 lbs., Samagaga 1,281 lbs. Redaction.
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    War Minister at Penang.
    77 5 The Commercial Motor—special overseas annual—all aln»ut road motors and tractors —has arrived in Penang from Nos. 15, lioHcltery Avenue, a British firm. It came by post* stamps threepence-ha’penny—and was addressed to The War Minister at Penang 8. S. The postal people did a hit of hard
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    Home Rule Bill.
    142 5 The Dailv Chronicle forecasts that in the Home Rule Bill the Irish Parliament will have control of the customs and excise and that provision will be made for the continuance of Anglo-Irish free trade will receive an imperial subsidy of yearly for fifteeu years after which Ireland
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    B. I. Running to Japan.
    119 5 The British India S. N. Coy. am initiating a new regular fortnightly service lietween Rangoon and Japan via Penang, Singapore and Hongkong. The first steamer tlie ss. Kultuia is in port to-dav and will lie followed by the s.s Fazilka, the s.s. Muttra and another
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    Persia’s Finances.
    74 5 Reuter states that negotiations are proceeding for a joint Anglo-Russian advance to Persia probably amounting to A’200,600 each. The Persiau Treasury is practically empty. The whole of last May’s loan has U*en expended, partly in resisting the ex-Shah. The question of the latter’s future residence is occupying the
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    Where is Menelik ?
    81 5 Where is Menelik Lord Crauworth, recently returned from Abyssinia, told Reuter that there was much fighting among the chiefs there in connection with the succession to the Throne. Furopeaus are becoming rather anxious. The condition of Emperor Menelik is shrouded iu mystery. He is supposed to l»8 living ia a
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    Cabinet Meeting.
    19 5 A protracted Cabinet meeting was held yesterday afternoon when the programme cf the session was discussed. Telegraphed.
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    Stewart’s Defence.
    50 5 A telegram from Leipzig states that Stewart, the gentleman spy, was charged with seekiug to obtain certain information part, of which he admits having tried to get but the defence contends that the information was not secret and that the atttempt to obtain it was no offence. Telegraphed
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    Taxicab Strike.
    70 5 A telegr.yn from Paris states that a Taxicab strike lias lasted for the past, two months. 'I he companies attempted vesterdav to bring out a number of vehicles which were escorted bv Cuirassiers and Cyclist Police. One of the latter fell and the inoh of strikers rushed to
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    Panama Tolls.
    45 5 The Committee of the New York Chau lier of Commence are presenting a resolution advocating a uniform toll of «dollar a ton for ships passing the Panama Canal. They declare that. American ships canuofc i*e favoured without abrogating treaties with Great Britain. Telegraphed.
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    January Rainfalls.
    36 5 Etam Intake During the month 0.52 inches. Maximum iu «me day 0.43 Number of rainy days 5. Waterfall Intake During thu month... 1.3/ inchos Maximum iu one day 0.58 Number pf rainy days 5.
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    Lisbon Disturbances.
    154 5 A telegram from Lisbon states that the Government has engaged motor cars to distribute in the provinces an official statement explaining the causes of the disturbances which, it declares, were promoted by Trade Unioni-ts with the cooperation of Anarchists and supported bv Monarchist gold. A bomb faetorv was
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    The Manifest.
    149 5 Trx. —The s.s. Canton brought 221 slabs of tin. Messrs. Guthrie A Co, shipp-d 10 cases rubber by the s s. Pak Ling. Rice A Bran.—The ss. Fultala is discharging 3,231 bag 6 of rice and 000 bags of bran. The s.s. Hiroshima Maett brought 127 tons of
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    Necrology.
    17 5 The death lias taken place, at the age of 71, of Major-General John Talbot Coke Telegraphed.
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    Court Mourning.
    16 5 Court mourning for five weeks has been ordered for the Duke of Fife. Telegraphed.
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    Nanking Arranges Loan.
    59 5 A telegram from Shanghai states that, on instructions from the Republican Govern ment, the Hanyang iron works company has signed a preliminary contract with J ipanete financiers through tl e ageuoy of the Yoko-bama Specie Rank for the admission of Japanese capital into the company whi di
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    Yemen Blockade.
    81 5 A telegram from Perim states that the Italian warships on January 30 .te-ik, ten prisoners from a native peirhug Oout on the Yemen Coast and killed two who, were swimming ashore. Iloha was bombarded bv the Italian warships on January 24 and Djebbenah on the 27. The Italian
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    Jap Troops At Mukden.
    69 5 A telegram received at St Petersburg from Mukden states that in consequence of the arr *st of a J ipanese on suspicion of bung a revolutionary a detachment of J mao t root is eutered Mukden to protect t; 1 ves iud property of the Japanese.
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    Manouba Turks.
    63 5 A telegram from Paris states that a semiofficial statement has been issued to the effect that twenty-seven of the Turks captured on board the Manouba are undoubtedly' members of the Red Crescent. They will be allowed to proceed to Sfax. Twentyeight are seriously ill and the identity of
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    Police For Lancashire.
    72 5 Extra Police are being drafted to Lancashire in connection with the Cotton Situation. There is talk of a strike or a lock-out on Monday. The disregard of Sir G. Askwitli’s agreement in several of the districts in N. W. Lancashire is becoming alarming. The molestation of the
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    Bukit K. B. Rubber.
    50 5 The report of Ilio oiikit Iv. B. Rubber Company recommends the payment of an iucenra dividend of 5 per cent, payable on June 30. Mr. S. W. Moorbouse d.*»s not seek re-election on the board but Mr. W. M. Si me offers himself for re-election. Telegraphed.
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    Chandu Theft.
    96 5 Ah Kow, Foreman of theChandu Department. Government Monopoly, was charged at Sinz&l’oro with the theft of opium to the value of $l6. The accused was searched on leaviug the works and a tin was found beneath his belt- Mr. F. M. Baddeley, the Superintendent of the Monopoly, said
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    Singapore Golf.
    52 5 The Singapore Golf Club gold medal has been won by Mr. Crabb Watt who defeated Major Henderson by 3 up and 2 to playMr. Watt’s score was 34 and 37 which is the best for three years. Major Henderson’s score was 41 and 42, his best up to
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    M. F. A.
    15 5 Mr. Apps has lieen elected President of the Malaya Football Association. Telegraphed.
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    FIXTURES.
    86 5 To-j>ay 16th Day of 12th Moon. Ste Maize. Golf Club: Men’s January Medal. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Consecration of Masouie Hall, Ipoh, 6 p.m. Tiuf«Straits,Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatre Hall, Campbell Street, Shamshul Kamar”, 9 p.m. G urge Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Japanese Bioscope, Penang
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    THE MOON.
    19 5 O Full Moon Feb. 3rd Last Quarter 10th O K«v Moor m a. 18th (First Quarter 20ifc
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    The Wessels Case.
    1156 6 The case against Mr. Gustav Weasels who was charged with criminal breach of trust iu resjiect of 110,800 on the 16th of October last and $3,000 on the 4th of November last, was called for hearing before Mr. E E. Coltnau on Thursday. Mr. G. N. Bare
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 PiitiKo, 3rd February. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months* sight Bank 2/4f 3 Credit 2/4* 3 Documentary.. 2/4, 9 ff hke nrtot, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days* sight Private 175$ ombav. Demand Bans 174 douhiiein, Demand Bank 173 3 dayt* sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    67 6 Gold Leaf siit.t>'> Black Pepper no stor 1 White Pepper *9 —tellers Trang Peppw 22.50 bayt rs Cloves 29 50 sellers Mace pig —nominal Pic knurs 100— buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 26. —sellers No. I ..8 2J sal. Sugai < 2 ..8 10 so.' s busliH' 5.10// ><■. Copra
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    SHARES.
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    "Liberty And Freedom."
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