Straits Echo, 5 February 1912

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    Masthead
    38 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE. OE EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THt EEUERATED MALA If STATES AND THE EAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, iUOAUAY, ntn FEBRUARY, IUIiJ.- Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 2®
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      1087 1 f jo'i require a Tonic and tome' thing to nouriah you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness's Stout, v; m and look -r3 for this a, ,jS' laliel to nee that r•im you get it. TIAXG LEE A Co., Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8
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      32 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheors and soothe* and doesn't harm Observe this label, it is on every trenuine Nip. TIANQ|LEE A Co., Sole AgenU.
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    Nyalas Affairs.
    3880 2 The Company’s Prospects. An extraordinary meeting of the Nyalas 1 Rubber Estates Ltd was hel l at Singapore last Monday the main object of which was to receive the report of the Investigation j Committee, extracts from which were given in yesterday’s issue, Mr Lee Chim Tuan presided,
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      996 2 EUROPEAN CAPITAL. Furnished for attractive enterprises in all substantial linos of business. Railroads, Tractions, Water and Electric Powers, Irrigations, Timlier, Mining Agricultural and Industrial. Rond, Rebeuture and Stock Issues Underwritten, Purchased or Sold. Properties purchased tor European exploitation aud investment. Financial Undertakings of all sorts handled. Miscellaneous commissions and orders
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      41 2 Crogp. If your children are subject to attacks of croup, watch for the first symptom, hoarseness. Give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse and the attack may be warded off For aale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      37 2 JUST RECEIVED. Tracing Cloth 41 in. 24 yards ...$2O-00 per roll Excelsior Tracing Cloth 40 in. 24 yards' ...$24-00 Tracing paper 40 in. 21 yards ...$4-50 Continuous Drawing Paper 54 in. 12 yards ...$9-00 CRITERION PRESS LTD.
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    Bukit K. B. Rubber Co.
    380 3 Changes in the Directorate. The following is the report by the director* to the first iuirm.il general meeting of the shareholders, in the Bukit K. B. Rubber Company, Ltd. It is argued by N On# Hee, director, and Welsh and Co, secretaries The directors be#
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    “Lloyd George the First.”
    366 3 I>k. Clifford’* New Year Ecstasies Another King, L'oyd George the First.” was the title applied to the Chancellor of the Exchequer by Dr. Clifford in a semipolitical tirade —nominally a New Year’s address to his congregation—delivered at Westliourue Park Chapel. “Britain and the world,” said Dr.
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    As I Came Down the Highgate Hill.
    163 3 As 1 cane down tl»e Highgate Hill. The Highgate Hill, the Highgate Hill, Ah I came down the Hiphpatc Hill I met the sun’s bravado, An<l saw below ine, fold on fold, (irey to pearl, and pearl to gold. This Loudon like a
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    Insurance for Unemployment.
    579 3 The Insurance Bill, in addition to Health Insurance, provides Unemployment Insurance, and the /Vfa/rapA summarises the provisions of the Act as finally passed thus:— (a) Compulsory iusurance iu certain scheduled trades. Encouragement of voluntary insurance in all trades. It applies compulsorily to all workmen skilled or unskilled,
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    Art Among Chinese is Dying Out.
    867 3 Member* of »ha Royal Asiatic Society on Jan. 19 listened to an interesting lecture by Prof. l>r. C. du Bois-Reymond on Chinese art, the lecture being illustrated with twenty examples of Chinese paintings taken from his collection. Prof, du Bois-Reymond took up each pietu
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      56 3 Safe Couih Medicine. Mothers everywhere object to «jiving their children medicines that contain opiates and for this reason Chamberlain's Cough ttemedv has become a general favorite. This remedy contains absolutely nothing injurious and for the prompt relief of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, it lias uo equal. For sale
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      101 3 Wools’ Great Peppermint Cure for all i iKirn i! !•«>»>< olaints, dvsentry. coughs, colds. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Pud up Capital .£1,200,000 R »s**rve Fuiul JE1.625.000 i '■«♦rrve Liability of :*r*.(print >I*S j£l,200.000 H sad ()ffice: NO. :ts. MSHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. C. Agencies
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      649 3 REGULARITY 0F ™e BOWELS The 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 evi constipation. Its a
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    Kennel Lore.
    823 4 Although perhaps a less marketable commodity thau farm live stock, there is usually a demand for dogs of all kinds, not excluding even the mongrel, or the tocahed mixed breeds, Although the difficulty of tracing to what extent such a mixture coUKistH may be too enigmatical for even
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      60 4 4>CJ ri i o a «iib lo ii Y/aterbnrj's Metabolized Cod Liver C:1 Codpound icrr^.ti X -3_» TASTELLS3 CD03LESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. IVks all ;S*t is claimed for it and miikjt Redes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended l»y
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      2009 4 LATEST SELECTIONS FOR ADMIRATION AT THE (Horse Town Cinematograph, Koala Kangsa Roai> Theater Hall, FULL PROGRAMME. 1 Attempted Suicide (Max Linder) 2 Tempting Necklace 3 Nihilism 4 Innkeeper’s daughter 5 My suffragette wife t> Thaw'* Trial 7 Father's Dress Suit (Edison j 8 Gaumont Graphic It Magic Flute 10 Bullfight
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    23 5 Vessel* krom Agent* Due Assage Colombo Arcadia Singapore Qftebeii Singapore Yurck Colombo < A.G.ACo. A. B. B.M.&Co. 9th Feb. 10th 13th 15th
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    SAILINGS.
    23 5 Veesel* i For Agent* Leave* A 8#u yr Singapore A.G.&Co. Feb. Arcadia Colombo A.G&Co. Goeben Colombo B.M.&Co. Yorck Singapore B M.A Jo.
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      381 5 >.&O. S.H.C Arrivals and Depnrl ure*. Mail Service Outward. Feb. 9 Abkhvo connecting with Marmora 22 India Moldavia Homeward S.S.U3IV. will r«n through from China to lUruiile* and LonJn without transhipment. EAWfc* RV HAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2ndclass To London by Sea »565-72 »377-14 To Mar-ieilles or Gibraltar $528-00 »358-29
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      357 5 I !Fo BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. Iktihpid to Saii.. Si KAMER. Sing ipnrf (Three time» a week). Pert Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week Thur. Bth Feb., 4 p in. Teesta Sat. 10th Feb., 4 p.m. Lama Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh aud Moulmein. (Fortnightly). China and Japan. Thur Bth
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      958 5 <S H P P N G.y IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE fTTHE fast and well-known mail steamer* of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice verm). Port Saidi, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    420 6 A Journal of Thought Publishedfdaily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstatiou... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 Studio, hilaritate proveniunt
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    THAT TAIPING SCANDAL.
    2059 6 Wt) have ijuite it umu tier of letters, mostly fro n Tni, ing, approving >ur position regarding that Taipiug .S-m lal. *We n**l e Gi writers will not U* offoi ded if we not publish them in exr**ns >. They liroeh- recap tulate what we have alreadv
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    Chancellor’s Great Speech.
    589 6 L K Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the exchequer, in a speech in London on Saturday made an important statement on the foreign policy. He emphasised that Englan i was never better able to face an emergency t linn at present (Cheers). He dwelt on the I
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    Gentleman Spy Guilty.
    262 6 A telegram from Leipzig states that Stewart, the femuu t Officer who was charged with espionage, 'ms been found guiltv and sentenced to three and a half years’ imprisonment. The judgment, of the Court, declares that. Stewjrr learned the address of an agent from the British Intelligence
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    Kilted and Scotched.
    76 6 At last we may hope soon to see a company of kilted volunteers. The M S. V. R. f on the initiative of Mr. Frank Adam, is going to raise one. Commandant Hubback backs the proposal, and General Stephenson, commanding the troops in the Straits has given
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    German Nationality Law.
    81 6 A telegram from Berlin says that the Federal Council has adopted the draft of a new Nationality law which abolishes the J provision whereby a German loses his nationality after a decade of uninterrupted 1 residence abroad, also a bill to amend the Military Service law. It.
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    Sequel to Kuala Looting.
    89 6 It. is said, at least the ludiau papers give eunency to th* ru.nour. that the recent strandiag and lootiug of the Straits Steamship steamer Kuala off Socotra will lead to an expedition lieiug sent to that, country It, will consist of a cruiser and the R.
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    Cold February.
    39 6 This month has been the coldest February i u England since 1895 In some parts of the country the temperature is below zero. Skating is universal. Blizzards in the North blocked the railways and the roads. Telegraphed.
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    Parish Hall.
    118 6 Ihe Parish Hall committee propose to make cmcerts, dances, and dramatic per-j formances a regular feature of the club I They have a fine hall, splendid stage and! plenty ot undiscovered talent for music and i acting. An entertainment sub-committee lias been appointed with f he object of
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    Belfast Bother.
    67 6 Morning Post says that there will he •iU.OOO people armed with revolvers at the c!u* s at Belfast on February 8. l S*’™/ “Peking at London.! hoped that Mr. Churehill’s visit to Pelfast will be eiceful since he has decide-! to! pursue Nationalist aspirations in a Nation-1 alist
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    Revolutionary Stuff.
    60 6 Ihe Federal Rubber Stamp Co. at Ipoh inform Us that they have just received a consignment of revolutionary po 3 teards and tokens 1 heywend us three samples a vifv of “revolutionary army going to battle. a view of ruins of a ynmen at Shanghai, and a small
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    Rugby.
    17 6 Wales be it England in the Hud,» at Swansea bj 21 points to 6. TeIe4 J^apktd.
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    Withdrawn.
    47 6 The charge against Migata a J lDa who was arrested forsnatclnn" four 1. from a Chinese Nyonya in Ciutra ago withdrawn b, the Sofe? General. The case against another T aT J for obstructing the Police in the of duty will be heard next Monday 00
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    For Officers.
    27 6 The War Office has given elaborate stringent orders to British officers tr I ling in Germany to report themselves JJI?* where to the authorities. Teltgraphai
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    Tongkah Harbour
    21 6 The output of the Tongkah Harbour T, Dredging Company for the week en.n February 3 was 44 tons. Redaction.
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    Royal Sympathy.
    99 6 The submarine A 3 which sank in collision off the Isle of Wight has bee! located at a depth of six fathoms, Xh Admiralty has received messages of B yJ pat b y from the King and the Kaiser The King said: I am greatly shocked and distressed
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    Brigade Display Postponed.
    36 6 Owing to the inconvenience likelv to be caused to householders by diverting water to Brick Kiln Road during the dry weather the Fire Brigade Display, fixed for thi« month, is indefinitely postponed. Redaction.
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    Aerial Armies.
    29 6 A telegram from Paris states that a bill wdl short ly be introduced providing a sum qf i.920,1‘00 towards aviation and the establishment of aeronautic regiments. Telegraphed.
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    Ipoh Towkay As Governor.
    109 6 The relations of the Tak Man Fve of bah it have received information from China that he has been appointed Deputy G of the Province of Canton Tak Man Fye is the eldest brother of Lai; Man Huu. deceased, a wealthy mining Towkav of Rabat. He
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    One Goat Killed.
    33 6 A telegram from Hodeidah states that on January 27 the Italians bombarded Fort Jabana. 150 shells were fired. Two tenth were set on fire and one goat was killed. Telegraphed.
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    January Tin Output.
    42 6 Pis. Gopen Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 460.00 j New Gopeng Ltd. 180.00 I Kinta Tin Mines Ltd. 385.00 i Redhill Tin Mining Co., Ltd. -1500 [TekkaLtd. Sungei Raia ***** n Taiping 230.00 Rahman Hydraulic WOOO Ulu Piali, Limited 543.74
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    M. C. C. vs. Victoria.
    61 6 The day was very hot when this match was continued at Melbourne. The attendance numbered 4.500. The wicket wa> excellent. The M. C. C. team scored 467 in their first innings Hearne scoring 148 bv admirable cricket. Douglas scored 140. His was a sound innings
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    Home Rule.
    44 6 j Mr. J. M. Robertson, Under Secretary to the Board of Trade, speaking in London said that the vital problem of Home fluie was a claim to fiscal economy which would mean separation. It was hopeless to carry such a bill. Telegraphed.
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      60 6 VV ho d live a long life (one may sav on the quiet) To learn how to live it must learn Ik»w to diet. He must learn To discern, And not greedily yearn P° r the richest of dishes served quickly turn Hut in case of a cold when late
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    “Non-Europeans and the Civil Service.”
    1714 7 Mr. A Gooneratne, writing to uh from Singapore, save Now at a time when the Chinese Malays, Eurasians au«l other cosmopolitan nu-es, non-European natural born British Subjects who are native.-? aud residents of this Colonv have come forward to protest against the exclusion of non-Europeans
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    Cotton Situation.
    38 7 The Employers have refused the demand of tin cotton weavers for increase of wages until the disorders in regard to non-mem-i>ers of the Union have ceased. The operatives hive declined to accept the reason given. Telegraphed.
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    January Rubber Crops.
    131 7 lbs. Ratu Tiga 20.990 Jebong 30,440 u Padang Jawa 5,400 Padaug 3,470 Jugra Lands 4,tl6 Ayer Panas 0,000 -*< Bul.it Lintang 12.400 Pegoh 10,000 Radella 4,300 Pantai 2,500 Selangor River 6 100 Third Mile 5,375 Jugra 2*2,123 y Klabang 3. 25 Edinburgh 3 40 Bain Rata... 7
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    Late Duke of Fife.
    57 7 A telegram from Cairo states that the Memorial Service for the Duke of Fife was held at All Saints Church aud Lord Kitchener, the Ministers, diplomats and Military aud Civil officials aud the majority qf the British Colony attended. The service was impressive. The Pipers of
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    49 7 The following toiam***» in tm bas lieeu done to-day:— Singapore Straits Trading Co.. SSf6 £5 buyers, no sellers Penang Penang Tin Exchange. 05 buyers, no sellers Leoog Fee A Co., 50 tons a* 96 50 Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day ;.t $lB9 p«*r covan.
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    Cost of War.
    49 7 A telegram from Koine says that the j Italians lost four in killed in the attack on Benghazi on January 30 which was repulsed. It is officially stated that the war has so f ir cos* £5.500,000. Italy does not intend »o raise a loan. Telegraphed.
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    Salvage Facilities.
    19 7 The papers comment on the Admiralty’» lack of salvage facilities aud contrast them unfavourably with Germany. Telegraphed
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    C. R. C. Lawn Tennis.
    33 7 Foo Joo Wan, winner of the Single Handicap, Class A, also won the final Championship tie from Boiy Ewe Ghee vesterdav. He beat him by 6—2, 6—l, 6-0.
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    Golf Club.
    74 7 Following was the result of the competition for the Men’s Monthly Medal January, 912: Geo. Macbain 49 44=93 11 —B2 D. A. M. Brown 41 +3?=Bo 2=82) S. F. B Martin 46+43=89 5=84 H R Bu?klaud 44+40=84+ 3=87 Messrs. R H. Pinhorn. W. R Armstrong,! F. Duxburv, C.
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    Pajam.
    119 7 Mr W M- Bm*e presided at the meeting of the shareholders <if the Pajam Rubber Company which was held at Singapore oil Saturday. He said that the Company pis*p«sftd an excellent property and interred to the press criticism which gave people a wrong impression of the CompHuy’s position and
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    P. C. C. Tennis.
    43 7 Tennis for to-murrow Profession Paiis (Juldie and Waugh rs. Pitt and Wa**d (5). Championship: Sells vs Hodge t). Double Handicap —B: Riley and McKirdy Oxenhara and Durward (1). Single Handicap—C: H*. R. Bell is. Wright-Mot ion, Jr. i <6)
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    E. Edinburgh By-Election.
    21 7 Following was the result of the by-elec-tion at East Edinburgh Hogge (Liberal) 5.0t>4 .Jan\eson (Unionist) 4.1J9. Teinjro phed.
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    Plucky Rescue.
    31 7 E.P.O. Baker a plucky rescue of a Chinaman who jumped off Johnston’s Pier, Singapore, Saturday. Baker dived in after the uiau whose life was saved after much .resuscitation. Telegraphed
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    Home Again.
    83 7 The s s. Medina conveying the King and Queen on their leturn from the Durbar ha* arrived at Spitbead. She was aceompanied bv a cruiser escort aud the first, division of the Home Fleet which met her in the Charn el. The weather wa« wintry ard si ow
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    Bukit K. B. Rubber.
    118 7 Mr. N*oh Ong Ghee provided at tlie meeting of the Bukit K. n. Rubber Coinjirtny which wa« held at Singapore. He said that 9 .(.00 trees were being tapped and that the output was 2,000 lbs. monthly. The whole estate was clean-weeded and the labour was
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    The Manifest.
    156 7 The s.s. Malaya will sail for Deli on the sth inst. at 8 p.m. Rica.—The s.s. Ellora aud the s.s. Klaug brought 8,099 and 597 l»ags of rice respectively. Brown Suoak.— Messrs. Behu, Meyer and Co. shipped 25 tons of brown sugar by the s s. Monmouthshire. General
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    Outside.
    68 7 Tlie fallowing articles will lie found on our outside pages Page 2.—Nyalas Affairs. 3—Bukit K. B. Rubber Co. Lloyd George the First.” As I Came Down the Highgate Hill. Insurance for Unemployment. Art Among Chine-e is Dying Out. 4. Kennel Lee 9. Theatres Ordinance. The Medical Department. 10 Power
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    Cost of Living.
    27 7 President Taft in his message to Congress asks for fuuds to enable him to summon an iiiteruatiou.il conference on the cost of living. Telegraphed.
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    Daring Robbery.
    58 7 On Saturday night a Chinese held up a shop-keeper in N* w Bridge Road, Singapore. The shop was opposite the Warders’ Quarters and near the Police Station and gaol. An alarm was raised. The Chinese opened tire with a Browning levolver and the Shopman was kilh>d. A Tamil
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    FIXTURES.
    84 7 To- DAY 18th Dav of 12th Moou. St. Agatha. P. C. O. Bowls aud Tenuis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Cbettv Fireworks. Racecourse. The Straits Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatre Hall, Campbell Street, Laktian Sinaran Bintang Tujoh”, 9 p.m. George Town Oinemat4»graph t Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Japanese
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      435 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Thursday the Bth instant. L. A. Coutikr BIGGS. Secretary. The Chinese Steamship Co., Ltd. The s s Beang C/toon, 5,775 tons. Captain W.T. Larkins,is expected to arrive here from Singapore
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      ARRIVALS.
      152 8 Peyu. Br. 8.6., 294, Morris. 3rd Fob., Port Swet Umihatu. 2nd Feb., Gen. E. S. Co., Ltd. M< nmvuthshire, Br. s.s., 8,197, Warner, 3rd Feb., Singapore, Ist Feb., Gem. B. A Co. Kllora, Br. s.s., 2,507, Lowe, 4th Feb., Itangoon, Ist Feb., Gen. —H. L. A Co. Namin, I>an.
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      DEPARTURES.
      66 8 sth February. Vorwaerts, for Singapore, China and Japan. Kalmoa, for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehlob and Sabang. Pegu, for Port 3wettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Hong Ho, for Trang. Canton, for Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson. Malaya, for DaliTony Chay ftB. far Pulau Laugkawi. Un Peng, for Pulau
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      MAILS CLOSE
      308 8 Fob A lor Star (Kedah) —Per Lian Choo, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Asa ban—Per Petrel, to-morrow 1 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Omopere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per Lai Sang to-morrow, 4 p.m. Dindings and Sitiawan— Per Kedah, tomorrow, 4 p.m. Teluk
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 8 Pbhahg, sth February. (By eourteey of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank ah? 4 months* sight Bank 2Mg 3 Credit 2/4» 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank R« 174 3 days* sight Private I'#s| Bombay, Demand Bank 1 74 Moulmein, Demand Bank I 3 3 days* sight Privar* 1
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    PRODUCE.
    219 8 Gold Leaf *64.00 Black Pepper no stocA White Pepper 29 seller» Trang Pepper 22.50 buyer» Cloves 29.50 tellers 108 —nominal Pickings 100 —buyers Nutmegs IJOs 26.—sellers No. 1 8.20 sale Sugar j 2 8.10 sal (Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.95 safes Tabbun 190. »e e GuttJi g°° nde
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    MARKET PRICES.
    166 8 Penang, sth February 1912 Bkkk— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Steak 24 Ux (pail each £Q Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart ?0 Liver per catty 55 P ORg— Pork per catty 32 P£. Hoad... 4 Tongue Muttov per lb.
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    SHARES.
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    Theatres Ordinance.
    255 9 The Legislative Council will shortly consider a bill for the purpose ot regulating public cinematograph displays. The measure which will amend the Theatres Ordinance of 1908 provides that Every* application to the chief police officer for a licence to present or carry on any cinematograph exhibition shall lie
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    The Medical Department.
    170 9 Judging from rumours abroad there ia a little' rift within the lute so far as the Mwliral iVpartmcnt is concerned, and in consequence of which the Colony inay lose one of its highest qualified practitioners. It is understood that within the past week a certain medico tendered
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