Straits Echo, 1 April 1912

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  • 40 1 Straits Echo <2-PAGE EDII lGri. fi\ILY CKROMCLL OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS lilt FEDERATED MALAY ST? i KS THE PAR CAST GENERALLY VOL. io. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG,. MUi\ ual, km ji-FJiIL, IUIJ.« Single Copy, 10 cents. No« 75
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    • 1145 1 7 Vl>u require a Tonic and noine thing to nouriah you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout, rS and look T 7 tor this r' 'V i ĔS» lal)ol U i >*ee tfutt you got it.. iTIANOaLEE Co., Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. -< BANKS CHE SHVNLiiIAj liiPE
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    • 31 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. Tht Toni'’ that cheers and 08 ft and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every jjenu- iue Nip. TIANG LEE &&<>.,
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  • 881 2 What are Holes in the Air The mysterious and fatal hole» in the t air” that hare puzzled all aviator» and < have been the death of some of them, are < nithing, according to U. W. Starrett in i Aircraft (New York. February), but regions 1 in the atmosphere
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  • 69 2 Mr. C. E. HU wort by, an engine driver on the Midland Railway, has presented the original »ii numl»r, (all that »ere pnbUhed) of “The Mystery of Edwin prowU t the Guildhall Library, in which w hoiwjl the National Dickens Library. The was made as the outcome
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  • 46 2 dir John Simon, the Solicitor-General, is a full-blooded Welshman and not ot Semitic origin, as some people suppose His graudtather, who was a working stonemason, spoke only the Welsh vernacular, and to the day of his death could not speak English,” says Reynolds’s.
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  • 376 2 After all there can be no doubt that the < proper study for a constitutional king is men ard 'affairs,” say- the Spectator apropos of the Prince of Wales going to The King is bound by law and custom to act ou the advice of bis Ministers,
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  • 401 2 Signor Pietro Mascs»*?»». th T laUi ,U 8 composer and conductor, is now W L«>ndon fultilliug a four weeks* engagement at the Hippodrome Interviewed by the Morning Post, lie n.»ld this tale i )iorn on December 7, 1860, at Leghorn. wheru my father was in business a
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  • 935 2 No Destitute Child Refused.” T© IBB Emio. ©> i*s .run» Bcmo. La*t May the Press all over the English-speaking world were good enough to publish a letter from me, written on behalf ot the Council of Dr. Barnardo’s Homes, pointing out the difficulty in which we then
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    • 59 2 Truth WtM- Out. —A 8 iUastufioo of gnat devotion to truth, woi*ld-be M P. his auditors that be uudersveut a severe thrashing when a boy for telling the truth. Imagine the sickly feeling which caw* over him when a gruff voice called out f row the center of the audience
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    • 39 2 Relief at Hand. M juy sufferers from rheumatism have lighted with the prompt relief afforded' by applying Chamlasrlain’s pain Balm. Not Q»e case of rheumatism in fen requires any internal treatment whatever. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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    • 787 2 The Great Channel Swim ,r-TT Vvv^ K_ SiPToui Debility lluenxa |ndi|aBtion ileepleuneat A PROVEN REMEDY FOR Neuralgia Maternity V/eakneM Neuritia Premature Decay Mer.tal Exhaustion Faintneu Brain-Fag Backache Rheumatism Headache Hysteria ““"i! iuorten cotkquuit upon a rrfuced >UM .1 th« aenou .JrtMl. Th3 Koyal Tonic ouy narmoniums. DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURE^ DWARKIN
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  • 855 3 Th© comm<»n idea <<f Franco as a land of ra* suicide and declining population is not uite correct. Bonw German writers hare taken the truulde to calculate the num|jcr of vans that will pa»» by for the land *’f Hie 1 absolutely strip* of s
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  • 160 3 “It is given to few women to write history as if it were romance. Iu her famous book, The Making of Ireland and Its l adding. Mrs. J. R. Green presents us w ith a romance of a people,” save the Worlds Work. Mrs. Green is
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  • 735 3 She and I went to it, the Big Fair, f We were the whole Attendance, t It was all under ie roof which was called b The Sky. Every day tin- was nehued by invisible 3 brushes, gloriously, And at night all lit by countless lights, f star-shaped.
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  • 71 3 Rev. R C Gillie, who thinks the excuse with you iu spirit’ is too easily offered by the uon-churchgoer, told the following story,” says the Christian Commonwealth A Lau- ashire clergyman met a working woman the other d<».y, and remarked that he bad not noticed her
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  • 320 3 Mi 88 Ellen Terry has just celebrated her 64th year. To the Morning Post she said: I qu te agree with what has been sa»d about the value of th- *e old stock companies, now, alas, all difb.-tuded, as regards the cultivation of the dramatic
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  • 452 3 The, Companies do not 7 arantee the da'es of arrival of these steamers, bid will endeavour as far as possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor S'.ar, (Kedah) —Lian Choo, Mar. 22, 21. 26, 28 and 30, and Kedah, Mar. 21, 23, 25,27, 29, and 31. A-ahan —Petrel,
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    • 10 3 °r (JhildretTs Racking Cough »1 Night, foods’ Great Peppermint Care.
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    • 44 3 Croup Can be Prevented When niveu as <<>on as th° croupv cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will •a; 1 ••ff attack of cnmp aud prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousauds of mothers use it successfully. For sale by all >ispousaricB aud Dealers
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    • 41 3 Dr. F -as of St.rassburc iutrodnsed sa« in e treatment of the most painful is dista.se- to which mankind is liable. It of l»*t f er, ifer and more effective than other pre;xiTOfions of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain t'ainlalwvx *d oil
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    • 1642 3 HEADACH The Cause and Remedy, Sick and Nervous Headaches are but the symptoms of of her ailments to which they are merely sympathetic, such as Indigestion, Biliousness, Constipation, or some other irregularity of th* system. Many women habitu.!!> suffer from Headaches, which make life a d;: purgatory-. Indeed this complaint
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  • 62 4 In the Chancery Division, before Mr. Justice Eve, in au action fora declaration that the Mayor and Corporation of Sheffield had no power to carry ou the business of, infer alii, electric light titters, judgment was entered for the plaintiff, and leave was given to apply for an
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  • 70 4 The town of Beirut on the Syrian coast which lias been put into a state of pauic by the Italian attack on Turkish boats, is a most charming place, from which starts the railway over the Ijebanous to Damascus. One of the most strikiug sights in
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  • 80 4 The Sadness of Modern Literature is Ihe title of au essay iu the Spanish review. La Lectura, in which the writer losses strictures ou the pessimism of most modern authors. Contrasting the old with the new, he declares that, the ancient writers were more genial and
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  • 107 4 Within about six weeks from the present date the familiar horse cab will become extinct so far at least as one of tlie European capitals is concerned, for the Chief of Police of Berlin has issued mi edict to the effect that in view of the
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  • 113 4 “Here is another ssn&ery. says Mr. Filson Young in the Mull. “\Y hv does the taxi-driver carry hi* money in the innermost recesses of his person If you give him a shilling he apparently drops it into an outside pocket it you itfik him for •ne he
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  • 167 4 Some one lately asked if Christianity was really the product of a limestone formation,” writes Vincent M’Nabb in the Eye Witness. When 1 stood for the first time on the w mter-bued spurs of the Alban Hills and looked westward to the narrow horizon th.it was
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  • 265 4 It, is easy even for Welsh-speaking Welshmen, who have been preoccupied witl the academic life of modern Wales, to for get the characteristic features of the menta habits of the men and women whose thought gives Welsh life so much of its peculiai colouring,” says Prof.
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    • 466 4 The most rapid and satisfactory results am obtained by treatment with (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample t*> medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists. AB. Gaumont, Selig 8 AB. other makers’ films AT THE Town Cinema :ogr\oh 9 Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre Mall. all An
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    • 1357 4 PENANG HUNT CLUB. TO MAKE THE BEST OF A BAD TIME The Annual General Meeting will be held in the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, 3rd April, 1912, at 4-15 p.m. WANTED AT ONCE. is fust plain commonsense. Crying over spilt milk is ever useless and undignified. When you find
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  • 29 5 Vessels brom Agent 8 Due 1 Assay e Colombo Devanha Singapore P. Mice Singapore P Ludwig Colombo AG.&Co. A.G.&Co. BM.&Co. BM.&Co 1 5th Apr. 6th 9th llth
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  • 23 5 Vessels For i Agents Leave? Assaye 'Singapore A.G.ACo. Apr. Devanha Colombo A.U ACo. r. Alice Colombo B M.&Co. P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.&Co.
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    • 356 5 st V'tr nv#*-' m*|»*ruu r. nl Service I 111 i w <ll li. A»«*ye connecting with Malwa Connect! ug Due with S.S. Ijondnu. Apr. liDevanha Moldavia i V 20Delta Maloja Miv 4 A«save Mongolia IP A steamer Malwa Mav 4 18 June 1 15 I AWES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist
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    • 409 5 WTISM INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., Lib. KONINXU4KE P W.TYAART MAATSCHAPPU t»i>Vi DUT'H PACKET COMI'AKV.> Pur Intended to Sa.il. •')TKV lEB. DeU, Asahan, Paneb and Singapore. (Weekly). Fri. sth Apr., 2 p.m. Fri. 12th Apr., 2 p m. Van der Parra Van Hogandorp Deli and Batu Bahru (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa
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    • 1100 5 /V G. 'unosn LLO7B. BEEBES. N. Y. K. rWPSRTAL QEBMf'tl MAIL LXW* ImHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen X Hamburg ma Rotterdam, Antwerp,. Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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  • 430 6 Published daily (exdtot Sundays and public homlays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily 1 oca I $24 per annum. Outstation Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) £l5 cable VDPREP* ECHO- PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 143 Stvdia hihiritnle proven
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  • 1087 6 We respect those who stniel more for principle than for iash, ar<l that is why we respect the coalmasters in England and Scotland who refused Mr Asquith’s proposed settlement of the Coal-strike by an ignoble surrender to the men. Some coal-masters, anxious about tlmir money, said Yes to
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  • 274 6 The annual boat race from Putney to Mortlake fttok place on Saturday. Cambridge was first away, pulling 38 strokes to Oxford’s 36. They were level at Duke’s Head. Oxford led by a quarter of a length at Beverley Brook aud by nearly a length at Craven Steps,
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  • 121 6 In accordance with the provisions of the Holidays Ordinance 1879, the following days will be observed as public and bank holidays throughout the Colony :—Friday, April 5 (Good Friday) and Saturday, April 6, Public Holidays; and Monday, April 8 (Easter Monday) bank holiday. All Government offices will be closed
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  • 25 6 The British steamer Foxley bound for Rio Janeiro from Iquique was wrecked northward of Cape Pillar. Thirty-seven of the crew are missing. Telegraphed.
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  • 1217 6 P. C. C. vs. Butterworth. P. C. C. played their first Tournament match of the 1912 season on Saturday. The Butterworth XI opposed them on the Esplanade ground. Butterworth won the toss and took first use of the wicket. The innings produced 97 ruus for eight wickets down, two
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  • 23 6 In the lawn tennis competition played on the covered courts at Dulwich London hat Paris by 16 matches to 11. Telegraphed.
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  • 85 6 According to all accounts the forthcoming Singapore meeting promises to be a record one. It is stated that over 100 horses will race at the meeting. About 70 horses are in training at Singapore, excluding the Sultan of Johore’s String of half a dozen or so. Penang and Kuala
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  • 56 6 The sentences passed on the Bucks, proprietors of the Syndicalist newspaper, has been reduced to a month’s imprisonment. Bowman the journalist, gets six months, but not hard labour. Sir Rufus Isaacs, Attorney-General in a recent speech in the House of Commons intimated that be was willing to consider
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  • 73 6 Three Chinese have been arrested in connection with the finding of the corpse of a Malay woman which showed marks of violent treatment. It was found in a drain at Carey Island.— A Tamil thief (operatine on the railway) has been imprisoned for two months, for pilfering from a
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  • 115 6 Peking reports that a Cabinet has been formed. It includes Premierand Acting Minister of Communications—Tang Shao Yi. Foreign Minister—Lu Cheng Siang, wh was Chinese Minister at St. Petersburg. Minister of the Interior—Chao PengChum Finance -Hsu Ngb Si king War—General Tuan Cbb Gui. The Cabinet is considered to be
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  • 22 6 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the week endec March 30 was 20 tons. Btaf Script
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    • 134 6 THE HOUSE OF GOOD MEASURE IS THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. Headquarters for Graduated Glass Measures. Graduates, all shapes and sizes, Medicine Tumblers, loose and boxed. Jugs I pint and 2 pints, graduated. Cheap Measures for Photographers. any scale, any size, any pattern. PRITCHARD CO. AGENTS FOR 0 ..I,' $50.00 Nett.
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  • 473 7 A miner at Chirk wan killed on Saturday |,v the fall of a rock. It wan purely accidental The hallotu at the collieries on Saturday were quite small. A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio, states that the dispute lietween the bituminous coal workers sud the owners has been
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  • 27 7 After prolonged negotiation the Emperor Francis Joseph has persuaded Count Charles Khuen-Hedervary, who resigned the premiership of Hungary on March 8, to retain office. Telegraphed
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  • 95 7 Bro. C. G. Cadman was installed as W. M. M. of the Batu Bertanda Lodge at Klumpur last Thursday. The new officers are as follows: I. P. M., H C. E. Zacharias; S. W.. G. B Stratton J. W., R. Charter M. 0., A. H. Alston S 0., D.
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  • 30 7 The Kuglish cup semi finals were played with the following results At Liverpool—Blackburn drew with Bromich, neither side scoring. At Chelsea—A goal-less draw lietweeu Swindon and Barnsley. Telegraphed.
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  • 25 7 At Stanford University, California, George Horine cleared 6 ft. 6£ in. in the high jump (running). This is a world’s record. Telegraphed.
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  • 127 7 Baroness Von Zuvlen, accompanied by Madame Ricoy and a maid, arrived here last night from Rangoon bv the B. I. steamer Bunera. Thev landed at 11 p.m. and, although Messrs. Chin Seng and Co.’s motor curs wen* in readiness for them at ictoria Pier, they made the journey
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  • 27 7 Riri* reports that according to the Matin correspondent at Fez a tre-itv establishing a French protectorate in Morocco signed vesterd.iv bv the Sultan. Telegraphed.
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  • 129 7 The revenue of Great Britain for the year 1911-2 was £185,090,286. This is an increase over the estimate of £3,492,286. The expenditure is £178,54-5,100 as compared with an estimate of £181,390,000. The surplus is thus £6.5' 0,000 which is larger than the most optimistic expectation. Though the figures
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  • 41 7 The following business in tin ha*» h»*»*n done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 tons at S 96.50 Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 25 96.30 Total... 125 tons. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at 1176 per coyan.
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  • 32 7 St. Petersburg reports that M. Bronenski, Councillor of the Russian Embassy at Tokyo, has been tranferred to Berlin. M. Shekine, Secretary to the Legation at Peking, replaces him at Tokyo. Telegraphed
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  • 273 7 Counterfeit Coining. The case against Li Tek and Ooi Ah Chang, charged with Iteing in possession of materials for counterfeiting coins, and the first accused in addition with delivering and having in his possession counterfeit coins was concluded this morning. The Jury delivered a verdict of guilty against
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  • 28 7 The prosecution of t'i Seaman on board H. M. 8. Foxhound who was suspected of Espionage, has h.-cii abandoned, but lie was dismissed the Navy. Telegraphed.
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  • 337 7 Mr. H G. Wells writes to the Time*: This struggle, I submit, is amazingly discreditable to the English governing class It is a worse disillusionment than the South African War. Here are men on the one hand, clear, informed, exact here are the oyvners and
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  • 47 7 New York reports that the United States Government has filed a suit for tbe dissolution of certain steamship companies trading between New York and the Far East via tbe Sue/. Canal. Tbe companies are charged with pooling the freight rates and with granting relates. Telegraphed.
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  • 669 7 i The following hooks have been received at the Library The following of the Star, by Florence L. i Barclay, 1911. Daughters of Ishmael, by Reginald Wright Kauffman, 1911. Leila, by Antonio Fogazzaro. Adrian Savage, by Lucas Malet, 1911. The All Sorts of Stories Book, by Mrs.
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  • 47 7 Mexico continues to 1*? much disturbed. So-called battles between the Federal* and Revolutionists are frequent. The results are varying. The American Ambassador at Mexico is arrangingtoarm the Americans in Mexico City to enable them to protect themselves in case of an emergency. Telegraphed,
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  • 49 7 Berlin reports that the great iron tower at the wireless station at Nanen, near Potedam, was blown down by a violent gale. Tbe tower is 650 ft, high. It was only recently erected and was regarded as one of the most remarkable feats of German Engineering. Telegraphed.
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  • 195 7 Per 8.8. Malaya, 81st Mar., from Deli Messrs. J. Donaldson, S. Parry, W. Gallagher, T. Wakita, K. Kamada, Khoo Ka Kok, F. Okuda, and Mr. and Mrs. P. Bonifas. Per s.s. Pangkor, Ist Apr., from Sitiawan Messrs. Smith, ODg Ewe Thong and Ong Chin Ho. Departures. Per
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  • 38 7 In the international cross-country running match Ikmin (France) was first, Scott (England) second, and Hibbin (England) third. England won the team championship with 41 points. Scotland 88, Ireland i 10, France 123, and Wales 146. Telegraphed.
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  • 26 7 Mr. R. Greening arrived this morning temporarily to Like, the place of Mr. Jas. T. Dobbie as sub-Editor of the Pinaug Gazette. Echo Reporter.
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  • 20 7 Ulu Piah Limited 515 piculs, subject to a slight correction when the balance of ore is sold.
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  • 25 7 An anarchist, Soudy by name, has been arrested at Berckplage in connection with the motor outrage at Chantilly after a desperate resistance. Telegraphed.
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  • 112 7 The following articles will lie found on our ''Upside p i ops Page 2.—What are Holes in the Air V An Engine-Driver’s Gift. Sir John Simon Educating A King Mascj’gni Master Bi'k*r’ Son Dr. Barnardo’s Ho ues. 3.—The French °nrul ition hi 1911. Mrs. J R G.een The Exposition
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  • 43 7 Mr. Arthur Rut liven Thornt* n. brother of Mr. Maxwell R. Thornton who filed in Ids implication to pr.*c»-is** in t’*** Courts out here some months ba<-k w.»s dub sworn in this niorniu-' before Just ice S. L Thornton. Echo Reporter.
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  • 48 7 To-day. 14th Day of 2nd M<K>n. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting, 4-3 U p.m. Penang Football League Annual Meeting in P. C. C., 6 p.m. Church Services at 74 Maxwell Road, 6 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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  • 12 7 Apply The(4eortfe Town Dispensary, Ltd., 37a Beach Street, Penang. 250
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    • 59 7 There’s :i precimi- little mvs f **rv Al*out Woods’ Peppermint Cu e to me It is just the best and straigbtest thing. That .my budding poet can sing. It cures your eoiiglis. it cures vour colds, A grri? d cough on ng record hoi.ls Your eheiuist. seifs it, why not
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    • 217 7 TRONOH MINES, LIMITED DIVIDEND NO. 32. A Dividend of 2 6 per share free of lnconu tax has been declared payable in London or April 11th and will be paid to local share holders as soon as the list of registered shareholders has been received from tb« Home Office. Harry
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    • 164 7 WANTED. i, 50 A Tamil field Condu fcor !or an Estate in Kedah. Send copies of certificates from former employers and state salarv required and full particulars to RUBBER, cjo Straite Echo, Penang. Kedah, 31st March, 1912. 252 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. e Hr ad Okkick: —BlNtiAPORK
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 220 8 Pegu, Br. 8.8., 294, Morris, 30th Mar., Port Swettenham, 29th Mar., Gen. E. 8. Co., Ltd. Dihoara, Br. s.s., 3,400, Sharpe, 30th Mar Singapore, 29th Mar., Geu. —H. L A Co. J Kmrom, l>an. s k 2,040 Poulser, 30th Mar., Galle, 24th Mar., Gen. —G. It. S. A Co.
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    • 343 8 Ist April. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Pegu, for Port Swettenham, Pert Dickson, and Malacca. A. A pear for Calcutta. Hong Moh, for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Avagyee, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Dunera, for Singapore. Coen, for Olehleh, Sabaug Ac., Padang. Kaltnoa, for Singapore. Sree Bangka, for
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  • 126 8 Pknano, Ist April. (tty court**y of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 iho«)«.Sd> oigi«i H.*u 2/4y£ 3 Credit 2/44 3 2/4 6 Calcutta, D m*od Bank 174 3 ;»v-' «light Pri* 1« .54 Poinbay, Gounod w u 74 Vutnliuoin, *h>i> I 3 3 <lays’ sight Priv (VdO
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  • 59 8 Gold ijeaf 164.60 Black Pepnor no „tock White Peppei 30.50 buyers Trang Pepper 23.— buyers Cloves 35. —sellers IoB —nominal m Pickings 105 —buyers Nutmeg* 110 s 23. "0 sales 1 JSlo. i 8.20 salSugar j 2 8.10 sal (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers rTahbun 190.— seUe.%
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  • 1838 8 Qj 30 d J g 3 Number of g i -J 5 g Capitat. Shares Dividends. Nrm*. S -S A 1 iwned. g S Q >2 A r ~j 1 r J I 1907 1908 lOtK* **********12 RUBBER —!m»LLAU MlARhft. c 1 carum 130 000 l l 1 Ayer
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    • 69 8 THERE’S NO MILK that can equal Fundi'» for babies. We have letters from famous Medical Men to prove that it is most satisfactory. Fussell’s Milk Fresh Cow’s (Green Butterfly Brand) is not a skimmed milk, but comes to you FRESH NATURAL just as it leaves the cows that give it
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  • 1317 9 1 We reprint the following oral questions aud answers direct from the official Hansard as somewhat garbled versions gained currency locally, and misrepresented 1 the tenour of the enquiries Mr MacCallum Scott asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether here are any, and, if so, what
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  • 232 9 Truly ,i wonderful thing is poetrv,” says Current Literature, which distils romance from shipping labels, invoices, und bills of lading Rut we w mler what, sal t,rv this dreamer, G. E. M., draws who writes poems duriug business hours for the Westminster Glaze'te: God opens doors
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  • 109 9 “A Constant Reader” in the minster argues tint Christianity ceu’d play no part in our public functions ai all if we had not an Establish'd j Church “W* '-anuot profess,” ui vs 'the Editor, “to l-e convinced bv tie argument; it seems to us wholly abtind to
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  • 923 10 he Government will make itself the laughing-stock of intellectual people if it allows the farce of the Censorship to have a long ruu. This week has brought things to aciisis, for it has seen the production of a p] iv by the Censor himseif which was condemned
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  • 166 10 There is more in the appointment Sir Charles Eliot to be principal of H( of kong University than meets the eve DR Reynolds's. “Sir Charles is only ’in th* forties, hut ho has a record of distil»; which it would lie hard to l>eat at his a
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  • 692 10 The Italian Government wants to pass a Bill to place Tripoli aud Cyrenaica “under the full and entire sovereignty of Italy’’ The Bill says that in order that it should -np’-esent a great work of civilisation, the action of tiie Legislature and the Governujt.it must not
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 769 10 JUST PUBLISHED OUR BIG CATALOGUE, ai\ mdispensible Reference Book for Daily Requirements, Can do anything an 1 everything for you. BY APPOINTMENT TO Their Highnesses the Nizam of Hyderabad the Maharaja of Mysore, Travancore, Wi Wf: -''■m UK A ORIGINAL Guide for anything you want purchase. ,nd comprehensiveness of The
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    • 450 10 We Have Received Anoth** Consignment ok TOUCH WHITE MAfetLM ENVELOPES. Cheap and. Strong Quality. Price 51-50 per 1,000. CASH NETT. The CHEAPEST Envelope o« tTe market. None to equ Simple* on Applicatto The last consignment of 500,000 have been sold out like hot cakes. CRITERION PRESS. T gfl— 223» •ten-*’
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