Straits Echo, 12 April 1912

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    Masthead
    40 1 Straits Echo i2-PAGE^DITiO.M. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT frit STRAITS, THE FEDFUa t !:D HALA» STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 10. *s24 Per Annum. PEINAM,, FRIDAY JI l-Aa APRIL, *912.« Single Copy, 10 cents. No. c 3
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      1012 1 If foa require 'Tonic and some* thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, and look for this label to nee that you get it. TTANQ iLEE A Co., Sole Agenta. at Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANMLANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG V F.
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      33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guttness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE A Co., Sole AgenU.
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    Father Daine.
    1806 2 Ex-Kino Manckl’• ureat-uncm COMMITTED FOR TjUAL. Father Daine, a great-uncle of ex-King Manuel of Portugal, was committed for trial at Knaresborough Police Court last month on a verv serious charge The prisoner, whose full paine, Ferdinand Louis Maria John Henry Daine, D’Saxe Braganza, indicates his connection with the
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    Secret History of To-Day.
    1204 2 It is asserted in Court circles that in 1913 King George and Queen Mary intend paying a visit to their West Indian depgudqev cie*. This will be a unique event indeed, but there is sure to be a tremendous welcome awaiting their Majesties. Some of our
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      35 2 I Dr. Fried laender testifies that Gotioum eierts a favourable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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      196 2 JUST PUBLISHED OUR BIG CATALOGUE, an' indispctisible. Reference Book for Daily Requirements. OK A ORIGINAL Guide for anything you£want purchase. The following short headings will show the vastut ,nd comprehensive the Catalogue ene,s of 1. Essence, Atar, Hair oil, Ac., Perfumery. 2. Rubber stamp. Brass seal, and all sorts of
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    An Irish War on Immoral Prints.
    875 3 VigiUuee committee* in Limerick, Cork, Dublin, and elsewhere in Ireland are carrviug on a vigorous crusade against immoral literature,” generally in the shape of certain objectionable English periodicals. Id Co k we learn, a mass-meeting and a gtreet-ptrade have been features of the movement.
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    A Plea for the Militant Policy.
    746 3 Bt Annie Besant. In the course of a letter to The Timet Mrs Besant writes Amid the many voices of condemnation raised against the policy of the militants wil' you allow one voice to speak in arrest of judgment? At a moment of popular
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    114 3 April, 1912. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 12th 8.12, 2.33, 8.54, 3.15 13th 9.28, 3.43, 9.57, 4.11 14th 10.09, 4.15, 10.22, 4.38 15th 10.43, 5.45, 11.22, 5.49 16th Nil, 6.02, 12.06, 6.29 17th 12.06, 6.32, 12.31, 7.00 18th 12.89,
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    Our Army Estimates.
    715 3 Establishment. —Two companies of Garrison Artillery, 334 of all ranks One unit of Royal Engineers, seven officers and 106 men; a battalion of Infantry, 933 of all ranks; three officers and nine men of the Army Bervice Corps seven officers and 30 men of the Royal Army
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    Queen of Siam’s Pearls.
    925 4 Jules Paul de Boseck, alias Paul de Boseck, was charged on remand, before Mr. Curtis Bennett, at Bow-street Police Court on 15th March with unlawfully receiving in the Straits Settlements pearls sent from London to Bangkok in 1909 in a large wooden box addressed to the
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    The Minimum Wage Bill.
    298 4 The main provisions of the Bill are thus summarised by the Daily Telegraph, which makes a vigorous onslaught upon the Bill The coalfields of the country are divided into twenty-one disti icts. In each district a minimum wage will be fi'ed for underground workers by a
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    Local Steamer Service.
    313 4 The Companies do not guarantee the do es arrival of these steamers but will endec vour as far as possible to ensure punctuality Fron> Alor Star, (Kedah)—Kedah, April 2. 4, b, 1 8. 10 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22. 24, 2b, 28 nnd30; Tone Chuan, April
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    Potted Philosophy.
    854 4  -  BY LUCIAN 8MITH. I. —Concerning Ideas. Ideas are the most explosive kind of bombs. and, like bombs, their manufacture is attended with inconveniences. F The world bows obsequiously to accepted ideas. But ideas which are not yet accepted m are met with kicks and cuffs. I The nuff
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      862 4 FOR SINGAPORE 8 BANGKOK. The Motor Ship Selandia, according to wireless message received last evening, is due here to-night and is expected to leave to-morrow evening for above ports. She has excellent accommodation for Ist class passengers. For freight or passage, apply to G. H. SLOT 00., Agents, The East
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 5 Vessel* hrom Agent Du? P. Alice Singapore I BM.ACo 9th Apr. P Ludwig Colombo BM.ACo 11th Oriental Colombo jAG.ACo. i 18th j i i
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    SAILINGS.
    27 5 Vessels For Aaents j Leaves Devanha Colombo 1 A.G&Co. Apr. P. Alice Colombo B.M.&Co. i P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.&Jo- 1 Oriental Singapore j A-G.&Co. 1 I
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      335 5 Shipping. riV»IH »••<! lMfM»W Mail Service Uni ward. \pr 18 Oriental connecting with China u^ T 2 Devauba do Macedonia homeward FAMES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 tXTRA STEAMERS Intermediate Service. \ITfTH excellent accommodation for Vf
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      302 5 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. KONINKUJKE P AKETYAART M A ATSCH 1*0 li D'* L Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. Weekly). Dell and Batu Haw* (Fortnightly). Deli and Langsa. (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java etc. ports. (Fortnightly.) Tapa Tuan, Sinabang, Sin<_-kel, < unong Setoli, Bar os,
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      975 5 M7TSCEER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL QVBX&-T MAIL LINZ fTTHE fast and well-known ma.il steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    431 6 A Journal ok Thought. Published daily (except Sundays aud public holidays) at thr CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 22(> —‘232 Beach Street, Pencm*. Prick. Daily Local £2l per annum Outstatiou Postage Extra. Mail Edition (P<>s* Free) 51 r > caulk address: ECHO—PEN A NO.” Teleohone Nos. (Echo, 586
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    HOME RULE
    1144 6 If the majority of the Irish <>ple want Home Rule. I am a Homender If the majority object to the chantt. T am a f Unionist. present, a« my insti actions are that the mujoiity iu Ireland do want it, lam for it, and if at util on
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    Volcanic Eruption.
    32 6 A fruit ship arriving from Mobile, Alabama, reports that thousands of people were killed, and a number of Indian villages were destroyed by the eruption of Chiriqui Peak, Panama Telegraphed
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    The Five-foot Way.
    301 6 Id re| lr to an authorized petition from the Chinese community of Penang, relating *o prosecutions for obstructions of the Firefoot wav, the Municipal president has been good enough to write as follows Sir, —With reference to the letter signed bv and Mr. Goh Taik Chee en
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    Back to Work.
    204 6 Serious encounters between the Police and the rioters took place at Atherton and Goldbome on Wednesday. General E. C. Bethune and his staff have taken up quarters in Wigan. It is expected that the trouble will be shortlived. Mr. Walsh tecured enthusiastic support at a meeting of
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    Black and White.
    75 6 At last, we l*egin to see signs of the gr;*ce of humility in the editorial column of the Straits Times Writing about Booker T Washington, the American negro who has both brains and education, our colleague that he could give points to thousands of white men in
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    More of the Selandia.
    298 6 The motor ship Selandia is in port. She is a trimlooking craft as those who w?nt on bo i r d, or saw her in the roads, can testify. When the Selandia got to London there were some who expressed the opinion that she would not
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    Turco-Italian War.
    33 6 Koine reports that a fleet of transports, escorted by Battleships, effected a landing of troops from Italy near Zuara, Tripoli, after engaging the enemy by a feint of landing elsewhere. Telegraphed.
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    Ulu Piah, Limited.
    75 6 Result of operations during the mouth of March, 1912. No. Pis. (ft cts. cts. Mines' Output Sale 16 3 1 207.16 61.36 12,711.33 Do. 22 3 1 158.1061.27 9,686.78 (BL MchQo. 3 4 ore) 1 94.11 60.92 5,733.18 Do. 3/4 2 46.49 51.30 2,384.93 90. 3 4
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    March Rubber Crops.
    54 6 lbs. Ledbury Rubber Estates 19,776 The Senawang Rubber Estates C 0... 16,315 Lanadron Rubber Estates 43,256 The Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 4,656 The Bukjt Jelotong Rubber Estates. 1,892 The Punggor Rubber Estates 1,341 The Anglo-Sumatra Rubber Co. 18,660 Rantau Panjang Estate 6,988 K.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber and
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    Klang.
    33 6 A Tamil wielder of the rhangkol on Berjuntai Estate, Kuala Selangor, wielded his tool so improperly, upon his wife, that she died. He is now in custody as a murderer. Echo eorr.
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    The Pope’s Health.
    23 6 Private telegrams were received at Madrid announcing the death of Hia Holing Pope. The rumour is denied at Rome Telegraphed.
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    Taiping.
    477 6 On Monday night the Taiping Am I tramatio Con staged "In Honour bound and That brute Simmons” at the T llall. The band of the M.S.G. was in attend ance, and aft-r the performance there was supper at iho New Club at which Resident and Mrs. Marks were pum*.
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    Rubber Firmer.
    23 6 Messrs. Fraser <fc Co.’s report states that rubber shares are firmer. Local rubber shares are in good demand in Singapore. Telegraphed.
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    Municipal Commission.
    199 6 Mr. W. Peel presided at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commission, the others present being Mr. W. T. Chapman, Mr. G. N. Saye, Mr. Quah Beng Kee and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, with Mr. L. M. Bell (Engineer) and Mr. H. Hewlett (Asst. Secretary) in attendance. Our Water
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    Singapore Harbour.
    21 6 Mariners are cautioned to keep clear of vessels flying the red flag, now engaged in sounding Singapore harbour. Telegraphed.
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    Chinese in Rangoon.
    81 6 It seems not at all unlikely, that in another twenty years or so Rangoon will become just as much a Chinese town as Singapore now is. Already there are great numbers of Chinese clerks in responsible positions, and mercantile houses are steadily employing more and more of
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    Home Rule Bill.
    2001 7 Though whips have been sent out of a not verv urgent character, articles recalling the seen®» ot 1886 and dwelling upon Mr. Wiuitb’s difficulties aud chances testify to the historic nature of yesterday’s sitting in the House of Commons. The Daily Chronicle in a page headed, “The
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    Roosevelt vs. Taft.
    33 7 Mr. Theodore Roosevelt gained a great victory over President Taft in the election of delegates at Illinois for the Presidential convention, thus stimulating the hopes of the ex-President’s supporters. Telegraphed.
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    A Dangerous Turning.
    195 7 The junction of Light Street and Fari qubar Street, opposite the Roman Catholic Church, is a danger point. Not that it is not broad enough, but partly owing to the carelessness of drivers and partly to the j position of the lamp post at this junction. Vehicles
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    F. M. S. Tin Exports.
    129 7 Following are the final figures of the export of block tin aud tin ore ffom Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang, rei sjiectively, during the months of January wid March. 1912, as compared with the corresponding period of 1911 1912 1911 Increase or I’pji qp
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    Empire Day Subscriptions.
    262 7 Mr. A. E. Pringle, as Hon. Sec. to th“ Empire Day Celebration Committee, writes to the Echo to-day as follows: The following may lie of iuterest to those Members of the Public who subscribed for a Children’s Treat to celebrate Empire Day, 1910 It will be remembered
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    Funeral.
    53 7 The funeral of the late Nonva Yeoh Phaik Hoon, mother of Messrs Khoo Hong Geok. Kboo Heng Khuan and Khoo Heng Chinn will take place from her residence No. 14 Kimberley Street at 9 a m on the 14th inst. in the reformed style for interment at Batu Lanchang
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    Penang Golf Club.
    42 7 The result of the April competition for the Ladies’ Presgrave Cup was Mrs S. F. B. Martin 4up Mrs Samuel 4up 16 Mrs W. Evans 1 down Mrs Ebden 8 down Mrs. May and Mrs. Hoefeld made no returns.
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    Berbers vs. French.
    45 7 A telegram from Udja says that 2,500 Berbers attacked a French reconnaissance party, commanded by Colonel Feraud on April 9 near Zebdu. Feraud vigorously reattacked and routed the Berbers with heavy loss. The French casualties were 20 killed and 23 wounded. Telegraphed.
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    Birch on Chinese.
    609 7 The suggestion that it may be desirable to import Chinese into South Africa has renewed interest in the people of the Eastern Republic, savs the Evening Standard of March 15. Sir Ernest Birch, formerly British Resident in Perak, to-day ma le some interesting comments on the character
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    Notice To Mariners.
    30 7 The wreck of the steamer Augsburg is reported to be drifting in lat. 36 N. and long. 56 W. The steamer Bremen is searching for her. Telegraphed.
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    The Manifest.
    181 7 Arrivals. Per s.B. Pin Seng, 11th Apr., from Singapore: Mr. Tian Ktv, Mr. and Mrs. P. Lowe and Miss Thomas. Per s.B. Rotorua, llt.h Apr from Tongkali Messrs. Smith, Litn Cinng Boon, lan Paik Seng and Yeong Kee TeiL Departure. Per ss Cornelia, 11th Apr., for Port Swettenham
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    Rifle-Sights.
    43 7 The whole question of the Canadian complaint in regard to rifle-sights at the Bis ley meeting will be dealt with by the Conference at Ottawa on April 24. The English delegates are Colonels Barrow and Crosse who leave for Ottawa to-day. Telegraphed.
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    The Assizes.
    159 7 The jury returned a verdict of guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against Liong Ah Yi, charged with the murder of Loh Koon. He was sentenced to undergo four years’ hard labour. Sultan, the man who arrested the accused received a reward of $lO. Mr. B.
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    Outside.
    60 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2,—Father Daine. Secret History of To-day. 3.—An Irish War on Immoral Prints. A Plea for the Militant Policy. Our Army Estimates. 4. —Queen of Siam’s Pearls. The Minimum Wage Bill. Potted Philosophy. 9.—The Snake-Charmer. 10.—Where They Have Industrial
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    65 7 The following business m tin has been done to-day:— PettiUUr Penang Tin Exchange, tons at $97.15 Straits Trading Co., 75 97.62^ Leong Fee Co., 25 97.65 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 175 97.62 Total 2811 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at «£197 10s cash and
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    FIXTURES.
    37 7 TO-DAT 25th Day of 2nd Moon. Ministering Children’s League, 4.45 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Volunteer Recruits, A” Co. Town Cinematograph, Kuala K mgsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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      272 7 The Chinese Steamship Co, Ltd. The 8.8. Beany Bee, 5,799 tons, Captain J. Travis, is expected to arrive here on Monday, the 15th inst, and will leave the following day at 5 pm. for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. For freight or passage, apply to BAN ENG JOO SIN KEE,
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      ARRIVALS.
      167 8 Borneo, Br. s.s., 2,944, Hall, 11 tb Apr., London, 9th Mar., Gen. —A. G. A Co. Neleut, Br. 4,260, Daj, 12th Apr., Yokohama, 19th Feb., Geu. —W. M. A Co. Lunin, Br. «.a., 956, Sinclair, 12th Apr., Singapore, 10th Apr., Gen. —H. L. A Co. Zira, Br. 1303, Walsh,
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      DEPARTURES.
      370 8 12th April. Tong Chnan, for Alor Star (Kedah). Austria, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Van Hogendorp, for Deli and Asahan. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor, for Dindings and Sitiawan. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. MAILS CLOSE Foa Yen
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 8 Pbnano, 12th April. {By courtesy of Iks Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4| 4 months' sight Bank 2/4\‘ 3 Credit 2/4$ 8 Documentary.. 2/4 ilcutta, Demand Bank Rs- 174 3 days' sight Private 175$ dombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 8 days' sight 176 Vl&dras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    215 8 Gold I*eaJ >o4.l*' Black Pepper no stm t White Peppei 30.50 nopdnal 'Prang Pepper 23. —nontinal Cloves 35. —nominal Mace lo8 —nominal Pickings 105 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. ..23.T0 nominal No. I 820 sat* Sugar < 2 810 *nl (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (nnxec() 10.60 buyers {'Tahbur 190. se
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    MARKET PRICES.
    177 8 P* 12th April. 1912 Bi. n cts. Soup px oa L» 14 ltoasi 24 Steaks 24 Stew o Gurry Mea 16 Rump Steak 2-4 Ox Tail each £0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 0 Liver per caLt> 55 Poh.K Pork j.e> ciiLt 32 ?ig*« Head... S Tongue Muttoh
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    SHARES.
    2091 8 1 1 0 j 0 a Number of l i -J g Capital. Shares > P Dividends. i\*m« fe l J? S issued. S n I j J I ***** 1H*S |i*»M **********12, R* ItitKK 90M 150 000 130,000 1 l A I Ayer Knning Bulkier K-tatp LM 1905
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    The Snake-Charmer.
    1367 9 The long, lighted tram sweeps swiftly up through the night, and the little man waiting on the kerb by my side deftly extinguishes his cigarette against his coatsleeve and, thrusting the stump into the pocket of his cardigan waistcoat, mounts the step before me. I enter and seat
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    Where They Have Industrial Arbitration.
    2754 10 “Australia in au emergency precisely similar to ours, saved herself and after- wards suppressed revolutionary strikes once for all —oy adopting compulsory arbitration, attaclring Trade Unijn funds, cutting off strike pay, and arresting every Syndicalist ring-leader who resisted,” says the Pall Mall Gazette. England can
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    The Chaptered Bank of India, Australia and China.
    1867 11 I Reprinted from The Monet Maekit Review, March 23rd, 1912. The fifty-eighth ordinary general meeting of the shareholder» of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China was held on Wednesday on the Bank’s premises, 38, Bishopsgate, E-C., Sir Montagu Cornish Turner
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