Straits Echo, 21 February 1912

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  • 41 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE ,EDs'a »oi«. A DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY ST\TES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PKNANU, YVLiiJSfcSIIAY, 2i st FEBRUARY, ltt!2.. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 4- 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1005 1 if you require t Tonic and some' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head Guinness's Stout, IJ%5\ V.N V. 'J«J and look for this label to see that you get it. TIANQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. BANKS Chartered Bank of India,
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    • 33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout. The Touic that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE A Co., Sole Agenit.
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  • 1739 2 That Confucianism, Mahominedanism, Taoism and Tolstoyism are *ll slight variations of rulea laid down tor guidance through life and that if the leading men of thought who liequeathed to the world these teachings could l*e brought together their doctrines would merge in a mutual understanding to the security
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  • 140 2 Tokio, Jan. 26 In reply to a question in the Budget Committee in the Hou«e of Representatives yesterday, the Minister for War, Mr. Ishimoto. emphatically denied the truth of the mobilisation of the Twelfth Division for service iu Manchuria but added that, as the situation changes everv
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  • 415 2 AGRICULTURAL YIELDS. ieds. Past Records. Year. 1 1911. from 1910. 8 5 U 1 u 2 *****8.000 Dec. 12.3 2,880,260,000 1910, Winter'wheat, bushels ’43o!656,000 Dec. *8 492 888,004 1906 Spri wheat, bushel. 190.082.000 Dec. 5.0 29J.,8o l 2 890 EE?*** ST 8£«3 w» 160,240,000 D*.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 84 2 Mothers Should Remember This. We w i«h to call your attention to the fact that most iufectious diseases such as whoopiuo ooiijjK diphtheria aud scarlet fever are contracted when the child has a cold. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will quicklv cure a cold and greatly lessen the danger of contracting these
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    • 93 2 5» a 9 t Poumofor Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and all a flections of the chest. This excellent and energetic preparation is based on the latest bacteriologic experiences. Immediate relief is certain. It fortifies the chest and cures Asthma and Consumption. SOLD AT $2 PER BOTTLE By All Dispensaries. SIEMENS
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    • 701 2 A Captain in Kitchener’s Scouts If/ I, 1 j* Vf 5» jMi l 1 I I Jmr. Lm 4 < i-■< ./A 1 !'i iV. Ill i jl|!ii ;v v 'V A v v < t f l I of 'V 1 AJAtL., -trfrv \\\k v *K|A "Y Nervous Breakdown;,
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  • 1892 3 Some Interesting Stories. Mr. Lalionchere eaine of an old Huguenot family, and hail his own story of the way in which they bail become English. Originally, said Iiaboucbere, they had taken refuge in Holland, and Pierre Cesar Labouchere was confidential clerk to Hope’s, the great Amsterdam
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  • 287 3 The Companies do not guarantee the do 4 es of arrival of these steamers, but will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kedah) —Tong Chuan, Feb. 5,7, 9, 11. 13, 15, 17, 19, 21. 23,’ 25, 27 29 and Pangkor, Feb. 6,8,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 456 3 f PLEASE TRY ONCE OUR GENUINE Rijolee Flute Harmoniums. ttegisteral No. llti, Guarantee 3 Years. '1 in genuine solid seasoned Teak wcsd made strongly and durable, air tight dust and damp proof. Fitted with Best English materials. Sweet and most Powerful tone 3 Octaves one set reed 3 stop C
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    • 386 3 SKIN DISEASES Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying Properties of Dr. MORSE’S INDIAN ROOT PILLS. A person suffering from eruptions of the skin has much to endure. It is not merely the discomfiture and irritation and painful sensation, hut life is made miserable by depression of spirits. The liver is
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    • 473 3 Can do anything and everything for you. BT APPOINTMENT TO Their Highnesses tlie Niram of Hyderabad the Maharaja of Mysore, Travancora, v' *1 V rS -«I- Jodhpur, Kashmir, Indore Ac. C. K. SEN S’ Co., 29, Colootola Street, CALCUTTA, Ours is admittedly the best, biggest, richest and the most respectable
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 262 4 Tara. Br. s.s., 3,651, Sullwan, 17th Feb, Rangoon, 14th Feb., Gen.—H. h. Co Austria, Aus. b b., 4,871, Coßulich, l7th Feb Trieste, 10th Jan., Gen.—B. K. «to. Egra, Br. b.b.. 2,345, Muir, 18th Feb. Calcutta, 9th Feb., Gen.—H. L& Co Kirin Maru. Jap. b.b.. 3.357. Deguchi, 18th Feb., Calcutta,
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    • 43 4 21st Frbruart. Thongwa for Negapatam and Madras. Sapphs, for Tongkah. Pegu, for Port Swettenham. Hole Canton, for Teluk Anson. Seang Choon, for Singapore, Hongkong Amoy and dwatow. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Tong Chay Vn. for Trang. Petrel, for Aaahan.
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    • 253 4 Fob Singagore, China and Japan —Per India, to-morrow, 9 a m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 a m. Pangkalan Brandan —Per Jin Ho, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Deli —Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra
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  • 122 4 Pbnang, 2lbT Fbbbuaby. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) jondon, Demand Bank 2/4£ 4 montha’ sight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/4* w 3 Documentary., 2/4 Calcutta, Demand B»iDk R*. 174 3 days* sight Privet* >ss Bombay, Demand Ban» *7l Aouluoein, Demand Bank 13 3 days’ sight Pnv*> .6 Madras,
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  • 212 4 Gold Leaf 4t>4.6U Black Pepper no stoe.i. White Pepper 29 buyers Trang Pepper 22 40 buyers Cloves 32 —sellers Mace 1« »B —nominal Pickings 103— sites Nutmegs 110 s. 25. —stUs < No. 1 ..8 20 sal Sugar 2 810 sal (.Basket 5.10««»«. Copra/mixed) 10.40 sales Tahbuu *9o. re
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  • 179 4 Penang, 21st Fmkuakt, 1912. Bkbf ct§Soup per catty 14 Boast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Currv Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 px Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork per catty 32 I'ig’s Head... M 20 24 longue .h 22 Mutton
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  • 1864 4 I j •S -J Number of *3 i J J S Capital. Shares > P Dividends. Name. g O 5 issued. S e 3 jg g I <y 1906|19<*7! 1908 1909 Il*****ll RUBBER— IMHJ.AU H \RKS p.C. p.c. p.<% p.C. I p. c. 9*3' S *****0 130,000» l l
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 36 4 Those tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubebs and Injections CURE the same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. Each Capiulp bMTi the name \rMJjJ Paris, 8, rue Vivi#**## Sold by oil Cho mitt
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  • 1506 5 Report on Expkkjments in the West Indies. Mr. A. E. Collins has submitted to the Department of Agriculture, Trinidad, the following report on rubber tapping experiments to March 31, 1911 Hevea brasiliensis.—Rubber tapping was I commenced on September 16, 1910, on six Hevea trees (supposed to be Hevea brasiliensis)
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1165 5 APOLLINARIS THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. Buy Harmoniums. DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURERS. DWARRIN SON, SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY OF AMERICA electric solution. Specific for:— Per case of 24 I bottles Per case of 48 2 bottles Per case of 100/2 bottles Per case of 100 4 bottles Per Hamper of 50 2 stone
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    • 57 5 THIS 13 IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound r&t c.< TASTELESli ODC8LESS The latest scientific pre paratiun of COD LI VCR OIL. Does all that is claimed for it ami suix-r sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re ■commended by the medical p rotes.- ion.
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    • 266 5 It is really remarkable tliiit no onfl seems ti have been struck by the ia f lliat, m spite of the regular daily cleansing with tooth scaps and pastes, the teeth, and particularly the back teeth, frequently become decayed and hollow. not that a convincing proof that toothsoaps a.id tooth-pastes
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  • 458 6 A Journal or Thought. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penan j Price. Daily Local $2l per anhu n Out station Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 j CABLE ADDRESS ECHO-PENANG Telephone Nos. (Echo, 536 Printing
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  • 554 6 Do you remember the Echo prophecy, u'tered" at the time Dr. Suu Yat Sen was passing through Penang, that he was going 10 China to meet, a disappointment Some people chaffed us wheu he was unanimously chosen President, but we said Wait and See Verily the days of a
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  • 632 6 The preliability is universal that the coal strike is the mo-t serious question in the minds of everybody in England. f the strike proceeded t• the worst consequencesj uoue cou d sa? how much of our national prosperity might be recovered. I Must Take Its Course After Viscount
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  • 54 6 Owing to a complete change of targets the conditions fo* tlm Evans Competition have lnd to lie i!ter> d to the following To Iv» shot fo*- t nv)**row onlv, Thursday 22nd. Ranges 100 vards 3 inch Bull, 150 and 20 yards 6 i ich Bull Handicaps
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  • 20 6 Mr Ellis Griffiths succeeds Mr. C. F. G. Masterman as Under Secretary of State for Home Affairs. Telegraphed.
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  • 23 6 The Berliner Tageblatt says that Dr. Fo’f. the German Colonial Secretary, will go 0* Damaralaud about the middle of May. Telegraphed.
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  • 23 6 A telegram from Paris states that a Frauco-Japanese treaty of Commerce and Navigation was finally passed by the French parliament. Telegraphed.
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  • 26 6 The billiard match between Stevenson and Gray has ended in a victory for Stevenson. The scores at the finish were: Stevenson 18,000 Gray 16,503 Telegraphed.
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  • 75 6 New York City is swarming with criminals. The Police are being outwitted and despair of bringing the burglars to book. The Insurance Companies threaten to advance the rates of their street robbery policies owing to the epidemic of hold-ups which culminated on Friday evening in the theft
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  • 46 6 A telegram from Seoul states that a number of arrests have been made in connection with a plot to assassinate GovernorGeneral Terauchi. They include Baron Inchiko, Ex-President of the Privy Council, and the President of the Y. M. C. A. in Korea. Telegraphed.
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  • 130 6 Tennis to-dav :—Mixed Doubles Mrs. Anderson and J. R. Brown vs. Mrs. Evens and Sells. Ladies Doubles: Mrs. W. Motion and Mrs. Hug vs Mrs. Ebden and Miss Saye. Championship: Hallifax vs. Haslam. Double Handicap—A: Neubronner and Procter vs. Davidson and Southam. Double Handicap —B Bochow
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  • 63 6 Mr. Sydney Buxton, President of the Board of Trade, had an important Confer--1 once with Sir G. Ask with on the coal situation. After that a Cabinet meeting was held. It was expected that Mr. Asquith would make a statement after question time but this was not forthcoming.
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  • 82 6 The Frankfurter Zeitung states that negotiations between London and Berlin continue and Herr von Bethmann Hollweg is personally conducting them. Lord Haldame, speaking at Leeds, said that they had caused to be thankful to his cosmopolitan university education. When he went to Berlin he met men of high
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  • 62 6 The Emperor Franz Joseph in accepting the resignation of the Austrian Foreign Minister, Baron Alois von Aehrentbal, bestowed on him the brilliants of the Grand Cross and St. Stephen as a token of perpetual affection. It is believed that the appointment of Count Bercthold as Foreign Minister would mean
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  • 206 6 A Member for Years writes Dear Echo Is a case of gall in your line I spend most of my holidays at the Swimming Club, and a good part of my enjoyment is derived from paddling rav own canoe in one of the small canoes provided for
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  • 55 6 According to a telegram received at Borne from Cairo there have been several encounters in Yemen between the chiefs I men Yaha, (whom Turkey recently recognised), and Imanuel Dohiani. The former waf compelled to take refuge in the fortress.at -Sanaa the magazine of which was blown up. There
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  • 125 6 The situation at Glasgow i 8 0 no e l very serious. The dockers are now ref Ul i i work under the agreement conclude to the mediation of Sir G. Askwith. r sand tons of cargo, valued at ill,000,000, are lying at the docks no k?
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  • 29 6 Sir Edward Grey, speaking in the House of Commons, said that it would serve useful purpose to attempt to intern»!! officially in the Stewart Case. Telegraphed.
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  • 31 6 Col. J. E. B. Seely, at question time in the House of Commons, said that Mr. Winston Churchill’s visit to Belfast cost tho Ar™. funds £2,700. Telegraphed.
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  • 265 6 The twelfth Annual Camp and Inspection of the Penang Volunteer Corps was held as usual at Kampong Bharu. The volunteers went into camp on Friday evening when 4'. cadets and volunteers, including Major the Hon. A. R. Adams, Capt. Alan Wilson, Capt. Hamilton and several officers
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  • 49 6 A telegram from New York states that at the trial of three negroes at Shelbyville (Tennessee' on the charge of murder the spectators became excited when the evidence was started. They began shooting the prisoners. One was killed and two wounded by a hail of bullets. Telegraphed.
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  • 41 6 A telegram from Peking states that a manifesto announces the adoption of the Western calendar. Pkesioknt’h Notification. Yuan Shi-kai has notified the Powers of his election as President at the same time requesting a recognition of the republic. Telegraphed.
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  • 67 6 The Socialists refused to allow Heri Scheidemaun to go with the other presiding officers to an audience with the Kaiser, as is customary after the election of a President of the Reichstag. The second icePresident alone was requested to get an audience from the Emperor who replied refusing
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  • 35 6 A big fight took place yesterday l>etwoen the queued and queueless Chinese on the Batu Road leading to a Chinese-own* mine near Klumpur. All traffic was blocked for some hours. Telegraphed.
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  • 67 6 Cholera at Maeasser and Negapatam- AV. Brown as District Judge and First Magistrate. Penang. Ahmad bin Jenal a* acting Kathi at Padang Manora, P- Plague at Rangoon. No cattle to M exported from Penang til! March I s Swine fever no longer in P. W. Stamp revenue at Penang
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 252 6 MOTOR OILS. Notwithstanding the few rents eitra it is best to use Cylinder Oil of a known aud reputable make PRtCE’3 MOTORINE and L’HUILE deLUXE are now obtainable locally and in English car and aviation trials it is understood that Price s oils have no e«|ual. When it is noted
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    • 12 6 For ail internal comrl&inU, dyeenterr, -'"e 1 tAke Wood/ Great mint (Jure
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    • 30 6 (ll'MinsHU (in capsules) is well tolerated J the digestive apparatus no complication any sort occurs, and its action is favourable in Cystitis. Approved by tW reading specialists of the day-
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  • 36 7 The Master of Elibank in a letter to the Press in reply to Mr. Bonar Law's charges of corruption denied t hat public money hail been spent on the Liberal Insurance propaganda. Telegraphed.
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  • 79 7 A telegram from Teheran states that an Anglo* Russian note offers to advance A.'200,000 to Persia at 7% ou condition that Persia undertakes to conform to the principles of the Anglo-Russian agreement, to dismiss the Fidais and other irregulars immediately the ex-Shah quits Persian territory, to organise a small
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  • 90 7 In the House of Commons Sir J. A. Simon, Solicitor-General, asked Mr Bonar Law if he intended to repeal the Parliament Act when the Unionists returned to power. Mr. Biuar Law replied: We will not repeal the Act except simultaneously with the reform of the second chamber.
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  • 36 7 The appeal of William Tisbu.y, late Manager of Pantai, against a sentence of 18 mouths’ imprisonment for criminal breach of trust was dismissed by the Kluinpur Court of Appeal (Justices limes and Sproule). Redaction.
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  • 40 7 At a big cotton fire at Bmiluiy thousands of bales of cotton were destroyed. The damage is estimated a* forty lakhs of rujiees. The Japauese Trading Company, Mitsui Busan Kaieu, was among the heaviest sufferers. Teleyra plied.
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  • 70 7 A telegram from Ottawa states tlmfc negotiations are in progress between the Canadian Government and English Capitalists for a twenty-four knot Steamship service I**l ween Halifax and Gr<<at Britain. The Company will l>e backed by the Pacific Trunk and the Noithern Railways. The Allan steamship Hue proposes
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  • 116 7 The death took place Ins* Saturday of Christopher Martin Thomas, s n of Mr A C. Thomas, Chief Clerk of r|ie Marine Department, and Mrs. Thomas. The decensed who was buried the same evening, was only twentv-lour years of age and succumbed from phthisis alter a lingering illness. He
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  • 278 7 Mr F. E. Smith in moving the Unionist amendment to the address recalled the various Ministerial pledges and pronouncements on the subject of the reform of the House of lords including that statement of Mr. Asquith that it brooked no delay. Finally he quoted Mr. Asquith’s declaration; “It
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  • 849 7 >j In the House of Lords Lord Ampthill 1 raised the deliate on Indians in the Transvaal. He asked regarding the allegations that the Portuguese in the Mozambique forcibly detained Iudiaus while the South African Union permits their being examined with the likelihood of their deportation to
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  • 88 7 The services of Mr. Charles J*ek»on, a teacher at King Edward V|l School, Taping, were not continued for reasors that satisfied the Committee.” While the Education Department is busy discovering those reasons we have come across a relevant item in the annual report of the Government Inspector,
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  • 303 7 Cricket News. A telegram from Melbourne says tliat t the expenses of guiranteeiog the expenses of the Australian Cricket team to England, which will be selected by Tr urn per, I Armstrong, and Hill independently of the Board of Control, alreadv' amounts to <£700. j M C. C. vs N.
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  • 20 7 A telegram from Kiel states that the twelfth German Dreadnought, the Prinz Recent, has been launched. Telegraphed.
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  • 28 7 Graham Gilmour, who started from Brook lands in a new baby monoplane, fell 400 ft. and was killed instantly.! Vacuum. His machine buckled. Telegraphed.
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  • 33 7 A cigarette concert will lie given- by the management of the Straits Opera Syndicate «-morrow between 4—6 p.m. at the S. U. T. Bui dings No admission fee will be charged.
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  • 43 7 Presuleut Taft has pp'ove 1 of the applioition of Major-General Ainsworth, the U S Adjutant General, who ma ie a state ment impugning the integrity of the U S. Secretary l’or War, to retue as uud»le to attend the Court-martial. Telegraphed.
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  • 83 7 The famine situation in Russia is aggravated by the threatened failure of winter crops in the majority of the Europe»» 1 provinces in the Caucasus and Central Asia. 1 The iM-asantrv everywhere are sending a pitiful appeal for help. Typhoid aud scurvy are raging and horses and cattle
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  • 72 7 Reuter states that the financial arrange*-! ments both as to the British and Portuguese sections of the ZaiuVsi Railway are nearing l completion and that the price payable fori the lauds is A.' 80,000. Government guar-* antees 4% for ten years upon the capital of ALS(H).OOO required to
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  • 74 7 Under the auspices of Mr. Luptou of the Ceylon Trading Co. Colombo a new firm The Eastern Pacific Trading Co. has opened office in the F. M S. Railwav Buildings. The E P T Co ared-voli ig their interests to the Export business and especially they are thinking
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  • 96 7 The Earl of Selborne, sp*-akin<? -it Cambridge, said that a svstem of spoils wouM be the inevitable result of appointments in the civil sendee by Ministers direct. Honours to su<‘li men as Mr. Thomas Burt and Mr. Lionel Phillips were due to merit in public service but
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  • 296 7 Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, speaking at Manchester pointed out that the language used by Mr. H. H. Asquith Iras reciprocated in the same tone in Berlin. In both his speeches there was considerable reserve and restraint and he (Sir Edward) j must observe the same restraint.
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  • 178 7 Arrivals. J Per s.8. Klang, 19th Feb., from Singapore General Stephenson, Captain Ewarts, Mr. and Mrs. Masterton, Mr. G. B. Angus, Mr. Syed tfohd. Alsaguf, Mr. Arthur Barker, Mr. F. Lugenes, Mr. Ho Yeaug Peng, Dr. Brooke and Mr. Davis. F oiu Port Swettenham Mr. P. Pillay, Mr.
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  • 28 7 A telegram from Vienna Gates that the Socialist Ledebour, speaking in the Reichstag. sai 1 that Kiauchau should bo restored to the Chinese Republic. Tt legra plied.
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  • 78 7 It is stated that Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck who was at The Hague Opium Conference as a delegate, professes himself quite satisfied with the result, and states that the attitude of the British delegates was quite changed from that taken up at the Shanghai Commission. Dr.
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  • 72 7 The Daily Chronicle says that though the trials of H. M. S. Lion were otherwise very successful tbe huge turbines giving the vessel a speed of 3P7 knots generated such terrific heat through the funnels that it twisted the fittings on the bridge. The Raines rose 50
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  • 82 7 I The following business »:i hi* been done to-dav P«naug j Penang Tin Exchange, 31 j tons at s9*> 90 Leong Fee <fe Co, 25 96.35 Eastern Smelting Co., 50 96.40 Straits Trading Co., 50 90 40 Singapore straits Trading Co., £0 96 50 J'-'.. Total...
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  • 65 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2.—Creeds Compared. Japan Won’t Yet. Bradstreet’s Statistical Story of 1911. 3.—The Late Mr. Labouchere. Local Steamer Service. s.—Tapping. B.—Sporting Tour. Crime in Perak. Tronoh: Its Geological Formation and Past Working. 10. Our London Letter. The Chinaman as a
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  • 49 7 To-day 1 4th Day of Ist Moon. P. C. O. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. The Straits Opera Co., Tek Soon’s Theatre Hall, Campbell Street, Sam Pek, Eng Tye”, 9pm. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road, j Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 47 7 Poor Sarah J hup, she had a pain. She thought that she would die Twai in her chest—she had no rest, Aud tears in her eye. She uever and mother wept, ’Till father did procure A bottle small, that cured it all, ’Twa* Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 46 7 (innoHan like other preparations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affect flie kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemist*.
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    • 14 7 j -Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for ail j ’ute?n*l ilysentrr, <v ldf, k «U:.
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    • 235 7 the great eastern LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbai> Office:— SINGAPORE. Lite Assurance anil Endowment in All Forms. LI K ERA Vi POLICIES. LOW RATES bSuntitrtnl Ai/eht* f'nr Vri.f »</. MACBETH AND BARRETT. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. tjoc<i> Office: —No. 7, Union Street. SAVOY THEATREEntrances Street and Chulia Street. Mrs
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    • 197 7 We hare opened Offices at the F. M. S 1 Railway Bldg and are open to boy Copra 1 at the day’s current rates. THE E. P. T. C. Penang, Telephone No. 617 144 Penang Library. NOTIOH. The Annual General Meeting of members will take place at the Library on
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  • 585 8 The members of the St. Xavier’s Recrea- 1 tion Club left by the first train on Monday for Parit Bunt&r to play the Krian Recrea- tion Club at Football and Cricket. During > their stay there they were entertained by Mr. Cato’r, District Officer, and Mr. Fob Kwee.
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  • 469 8 Pcrikite” writes from Gopeng Res! (louse It. must surprise Straits people to hear of the many gang robberies, murdeis and tier horrible crimes cirried on iu this state and iii Kinta e-pecially and the t*an11 nil manner of the authorities iu seemingly a it puttiug it down
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  • 922 8 Tronoh Its Geological Formation and Past Working. By J. B. S. Campbell. The geological formation of Tronoh has been described by so many that I do not propost to go into the matter in detail. I differ from Mr. Warn ford L ck, in one statement that he makes regarding
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 57 8 !l T::i3 13 IT! V/aicrL'ury's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound *1 TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre puration of COD LIVKK OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi cal profession. cy ALL
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    • 58 8 Safe Ccu&h Medicine. Mothers everywhere object to giving their < hihlren medicine* that coutaia opiates and for this reason Chamberlain’s Cough Kerned v has beeoine a general favorite. This rentedv contains absolutely nothing injulious and for the p r ompt relief of coughs, colds, croup an g cough. it has
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    • 385 8 ANOTHE G LAND r80 jIR AMME For th t Chinese New Year Cbs z a 'ovr i Oinamawarriph, Kuala Kawgsa Road Theatrk Hall, The Popular Show of age and R *putatio The Chinese Revolution IS ALMOST KJfDED; WE WISH THE CHINA REPUBLIC A Great Soiee», Kuala Picture Theatre is the
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    • 1888 8 P. C. C. Debentures. Raffles by-the-Sea. The following Debentures will be redeem- j ed on the 28th Feb., 1912, and will cease j to bear Interest after that date Nos. 154, 148,74, 147.184,28,84,192, 112, 10, 168, 197, 92, 132, 64. W. HAMILTON, 1 Secretary, P. C. C. Penang, 4th Dec.,
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  • 31 9 1 1 Veasels trom Agents i Du* I I ftuUa Himalaya DerJUnger P. Alice Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.O.ACo. 22ml Feb. A. 23rd B. 27th BM.ACo 29th I 1
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  • 21 9 Vessels For Agents Leaix* India Himalaya Derjfflinyer P. Alice Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A-G.&Co. A. &Co. B. B M.&Jo. Feb.
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    • 362 9 as 8.N.C «.Tinted Arrivals and Itoparlort*. Mail Service Outward. 22 India connecting with Mar. 7 Devanha 21 Delta Moldavia Mologa Mongolia Homeward. |firscil!;s ani LoiIjr without transhipment. FAktS bY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 bXThA STEAMERS Iniermediate
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    • 168 9 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co., Penang, Agents. a* KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (RIIYAt UUT( H market company., Foti Intsnpkd to Sai{<. ■St KAMEL, PfiH, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. (Weekly). Deli Batu Bahra. (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. Singapire (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java etc. ports.
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    • 131 9 I SHIPPING Austraian Lloyd Steamer Navigation Company. r 'HE Company's Steam 1 ers may be expected to arrive outwards and leave homewards on the following dates Outward. (For Singapore, China A Japan.) s s. China due here 18th Mar., 1912. «r.s. E. F. Ferdinand due here 15th Apr., s.s. Persui
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  • 1064 10 (Fnm Our Own Corrmptmdtmi.') London, Janaary 26rh. Strong efforts are being made to lud u<-e the King and Queen to consent to the holding of one or more extra Courts during the coming season. The number of ladies anxious to be presented is extremely large, and it
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  • 918 10 The Chinaman does not seem to have in-, jlerested himself largely in prospecting or developing the mineral wealth of his own 'country. This is probably due to ancestral superstitions. Neither has he shown him- self a pioneer prospector in the Australian, Californian or British Columbian
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  • 461 11 r The Rev. Charles Hauableton Crvines, r correspondent in the Kemp-Welch divorce case, appeared recently before Mr. Justice i Pbil'imore, sitting to hear judgment sum- mons in bankruptcy, ia auswer to a judgI ment summous iu respect of the X ,000 i damages awarded against him. Mr Justice
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  • 390 11 The American Consul-General, G. E. Anderson, of Hongkong, in a recent, report notes that increasing uundiers of Chinese are employed by foreign firms as travelling salesmen, both in the open ports and in the interior. An outcome, indicated in consular reports years ago, is that it is
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  • 259 11 The Itaily Mail describes a soeue at a fashionable dance given at the Country .Club ai Lakewood on New Year's Eve. In the midst of the festivities one of the guests moved suddenly to the centre of the ballroom, raised her arm, and demanded that the
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