Straits Echo, 29 January 1913

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    37 1 Straits Echo (2-PACE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY, 1913. Sinjle Copy, 10 coat». No. 2;i
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      1088 1 If a Tonic ihintf nourish yon, driuk DOC S HEAD GUINNESS'S STOUT and look ro~ for tli in label u\ XiJf to HOO r that you {fet it. TIANG LEE V Co.. Sole Agent». Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. (BANKS SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGKNT8 FOU PENANG
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      33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. DOG'S HEAD GUINNESS'S STOUT. The Took tUt cheers ind soothes does a'l hum. Ihserve this Übel, it is on feneine Nip. k TIANC LEE ud Co., lt<Jr Atjrnlf.
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      428 2 'acrsne»i NATURA MILK BRAND. (STERILIZED) A The Ideal Milk for us 2 in the tropics, Jbeing absolutely pure w’vlst retaining-l itsj natural qualities and flavour. “Chop” Singah. Gold Medals. LONDON 1893 MARSEILLES 1893 PRETORIA 1898 SCHWERIN 1889. V \>r a Ajj, Graud Prix: \JA Par ‘s 1900 St. Louis 19°
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    Opium and British Prestige.
    1105 3 We have good reason to believe that the Chinese Government intends to stand tirinlv upon its rights in connection with the opium crisis, and that there is no possibility r of its yielding to any demands, bv whatever threats accompanied. which are not explicitlr covered by
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    The Salt Gabelle.
    791 3 RR< >lt<: AM7. XTIOX Sc'HRMR. Peking, January In. 1 he Official Gazette publishes the follow, mg regarding the reorganization of the Salt Gabelle 1- Regulations have Ikh*u drawn up for the examining of the accounts, receipts aud expenditure of the Salt <»al»el!e t>f the whole countrv. All
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      192 3 8,000,000 Rubber Stumps. Nurseries 100 acres fully Planted oreuce* MR. A. B. MILNE. A|»p»J L. HEINTZE, Tamjo.mo Ramhutan Estate derate, F. 3/. S. T jramt H kintzk, Taujong Rambutan. 15-7-12 257c E. O. Hotel. Ju-Jitsu School. :o> SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. Professor Y. K. MURAKAMI will be pleated to
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      41 3 Something ta Rcm:?nber. In haying a cough medicine for children. I»* ar >n ui.nd tiiat Chamberlain** Cough etnedy is the l*n*t fur cold*, croup and whooping cough, and tLat it eoutaiua no harmful drug. For tale hr alt IhapeiiMinea and lMiert.
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    Sweet Sixteen in Romance.
    518 4 Statisticians allirtu tint the average l* D gth of human li'e ban beeL increasing ►Paddy for -iulf a century. At any ra**\ the prolonged »njo\meat of health and vigour ban radically shifted the general attitude ot civilized mankind toward rehtiw Touth ao«l relative age. A reader
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    Meaning of Potluck.
    241 4 Tin* real origin ot the word “pot luck is unknown to most of the people who use it lu Limoges, France, however, oue runs into pot luck itself. In a certain corner of that quaint citv of jostling roofs there is still segregated, much as if iu
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    Japan and China Rice
    244 4 The Ch’ijai Sh'xjyo Shimyo learns from a Ja F •acese commercial man just returned 1 from China that the high price ruling in Japan this year lias prompted some busir,e«s men to uu*lertake the import of China rice. The Yauiat i-numi.g Japanese firm at SI anghai
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      451 4 &%nz u n m u m m «I Plain Cruths on thf «ill. j.i-t *>f Hi-siltli lire til»- OHO ii<-«'i-|>ti»l»l«‘ pronoun»** m«*iit». J.y ucrrated »lnt»-mriit» ••••I by con»inrini; noon** ratli«*r ilo th«*y «rr«*ntr sti* piiion. hikl «>»<• ri*«* to iloubt. It* >on limy «af**ly li«t»*n to uni\i*r» *»l opinion. Tli»*
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    34 5 Ytutl» brovx Agnits Due It i /*r Colombo l>‘ i i n h i Colombo iy, Singapore O'. 1 Singapore BM.ACo. AO.ACo. A.O.ACo. U.M.&Co. 30th .Ian tith Feb htll H nth i
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    SAILINGS.
    19 5 For Agent* Loaves Dnaiifui Antaijr Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo B.M ACo. I J*°A.G.ACo. A.G.ACo. i B M ACo1
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      319 5 J/ Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. pel,. 6 I>evanha connecting with Medina Feb 20 Delta Moldavia Mar 6 India Mongolia Homeward SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. K M S. Iudia April 4fcb. I 4KES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st das» 2nd class I,.union by Soji $5(55-72 $.‘177-14 Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    98 6 Fubl ished daily (exeunt Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. ’No. 226—232 Beach St rent, Penang. Paicr. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. )fa Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CAULK ADDRESS ECHO —PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo. 586 Printing Department 543 .V It.— All
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    Marriage.
    52 6 Burr—YouDg. At the Presbyterian Church. Penang, on the 29th January, 19’*3, hv the Rev. \V. Cross. M A., Emily Gertrude Young, daughter of Mrs. G. F. Pvkett and step-daughter of the Rev G. F. Pvkett, < i the Methodist Episcopal Mission, Penauu. to Bertie Huntley Burr, of the Eastern
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    DEMOLITION OF THE FORT.
    417 6 Fort Cornwallis is doomed. \ou have heard that before probably. Jf has l>«eu doomed these many years and it hts serve»! forat least balfa d*'/.-*n leading articles m this journal. But this time, so we are informed, the doom has b***n pronounced for the last time
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    M. A. P.
    592 6 Mr. E. Criuckshank left by the N. D. L. h* rrinz Ludwig for Colombo this morning. Mrs. A. V. Brown and child were passengers to Penang by the s*. }>amur from Home. Mr. E. Spinks, Assistant Commissioner of Police. Ipoh, arrived last night by the ss. X.nuur.
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    Resident Councillor’s Arrival.
    185 6 The Hon. W. Evans, Resident Councillor, accompanied by Mrs. Evans and the Misses Evans returned from leave last night by the j P. «t O. s.s Namur. They catne ashore bv the j f l. Boifhij and were met by a large number of the principal residents
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    Merrie England
    68 6 We nnderstand that there wa<. a rumour in town this morning that the performance of tin# Opera had l**-a postponed. We are authorised to state that this rumour is absolutely without foundation. Booking for to-uiorrow night's performance is proceeding briskly at the Robinson Piano Company’s Office, where programmes
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    952 6 The fact of a man being a poisoner is nothing against bis prose.’ “The domestic virtues are rot the true basis of art, though they may sei ve as an excellent advertisement for second-rate artists.” Those two apothegms are taken from an essay by Oscar Wilde on Wainwright,
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    365 6 YESTERDAY S RESULTS. i i/7w tSjnrcutLl Kuala Lumpur, January 39. The weather was very hot ca the opening day of the Selangor Race meeting. Tin course was in good condition. There wan a very large attendance. Appeuded are the results Race 1. The Ampakg Cup (Distance t> furlongs).
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    A Correction.
    78 6 In our report, of the alleged criminal breach of trust case on the 23rd inst. w* said that tho accused, T. Iv. Simpson, was employed bv The Federated Kngineering Co., Lt i., of Kuala Lumpur. That was an error on the part, of our reporter the accused was
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    Harmston’s Circus.
    326 6 The huge tent of Harmston’s Circus was again crowded last night. Mr. W. Harm ston s equestrian act on his two well-trained horses was an extra item in a very good programme. h rora an announcement elsewhere it will be seen that the Circus is giving away as
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      147 6 “Merrie England 99 FIRST NIGHT. THURSDAY 30TH. RESERVE YOUR SEATS NOW. $2-50. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO, LTD. o PERFUMERY REDUCED PRICES. PERFUMES -25cts. to $25 per bottle. BRILLANTINES. COSMETIQUES, CREAMS, LOTIONS. ETC. PQWDERS-lOcts. to $2-50 per box. SOAPS-lOcts. to $2-00 per tablet. CASH 10 °/o DISCOUNT. THE DISPENSARY, Ltd. 2,
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    117 7 Singapore, January 29 At the Singapore Rubber Auction 59,988 lb. were offered for sale, of which t:\aOdlb. weresold The following prices were obtained Smoked Sheet $21»— $23* per picul Uosmoked Sheet S2I5 $232 First Crepe $224—$242 Second $200—$220 Third $180—$101 Fourth $!<;0-$175 Scrap Virgin $103 $181 Scrap
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    Singapore Polo Club.
    110 7 Annual Report. (h im Xjteciul.) Singapore, January 28. The report of the Polo Club shows that last year was one of the most successfu years in the Club’s annuals. It is hoped tc make the Singapore Polo week an annual fixture. Entries for this year are expected
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    Aviation in Singapore.
    33 7 l.iho Sjifcmi.) Singapore, January 29. M Pourpe, the aviator, will flv privately for the members of Committee of the Sporting Club on Friday. The public exhibition t.ikes place next week.
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    Cholera In Trang.
    23 7 I ~1m Sjiivinf.) Singapore, January 29. Tlie poit of Traug has l*een declared a I rt iiiteetod wit h cholera.
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    The Opium Traffic.
    235 7 Strong Comments By The Times." (Renter.) London, January 29. Commenting on the letter of its Peking C' irrespondent showing that the opium traffic was again steadily increasing in many "f the provinces, the difficulties of its suppression and the methods adopted to enforce the decree, The Timet
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    Boxer indemnity.
    55 7 Reuter.) Loudon, January ‘29. Sir Edward Grey, in reply in the House inuion' to >1 r. Couglas Hall said that British share of the Boxer indemnity > ill 1« messed ou the basis of actual >eiid it in e. If they eventually found any rp us it would
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    Feather-weight Championship.
    38 7 Driscoll and Moran Fight To a Dm*. (Reuter.) Ixmdon. January 28. Ihe t wen tv-round boximr match between oil and Moran for the World’s Featber- /lit Championship at the National Bpoit Club ended in u draw.
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    THE FRANCHISE BILL.
    398 7 Suffragette Arrest*. (Reuter.) London, Januarv 2d. there was no Suffragette demonstration m 1 arliainent Square but late last night Miss Sylvia Pankhurst was arrested tor attempting to damage a mural painting in St. btepbeu Hall and Mrs. Deapard and three others were arrested for attempting to address
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    Home Rule.
    356 7 SECOND READING IN TIIL LORDS. Renter.) London, Jauuary 28. The House of Lords began a four-davs debate *>n the second reading of the Horn** Rule Bill. In view of the certainty of the rejection of the Hill the interest is languid and the attendance moderate. The Earl of
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    Parliamentary Session Shortened.
    41 7 (R'^uter.) London, January 28 As the Government’s decision not to proceed with any electoral bill will shorten the session by several days it is ex|>ecte-» that Parliament will be re summoned about March t’> instead of March 13.
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    PEACE OR WAR ?
    276 7 PEACE OR WAR THL BALKAN NOTL. Renter.) London, Januaiy 2*>. i Though the note of the Balkan delegates r was approved bv the meeting which was r called to consider it, presentation of the i note was deferred as the Servian delegates are without instruction?. It is understood that the
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    Stockholm Olympics.
    86 7 Thorpe Not an Amateur. Renter.) New York, Jauuary 28. The Indian, Thorpe, who was the wiuuer of the modern pentathlon and decathlon competitions at the Stockholm Olympics admitted that he played football professionally some years ago. The American Amateur Athletic Union and tliu Olympic Selection Committee have issued
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    Marconi Enquiry.
    65 7 The Risk of Dilay. (Renter.) London, January 28 At the Alarconi enquiry the Secretary to the Post < tffice pointed out. the risk of delay and emphasized that if the Alarcoui company withdrew and their system was afterwa>ds adopted it xvould be difficult to resist the demand for
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    Shares.
    184 7 Wt«nl*ir. T.i-iaf Ri*. lir Buyer. Seller» Buyer* Seller* Kali. Rubbkk. d. d. d. d Anirl» Malay 14 104 15 74 14 104 15 74 Bulili Mertajam. 2 8 31 2? 31 Cheraouene ..3 0 4 2 3 84 4 14 t 4 i Cons Malays ..14 44 15 3
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    Municipal Commission.
    90 7 F<»11 «wing are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission I. Minutes ol la-t meeting to be read and confirmed. 2 Any Special business the President may bring forward. 3 Questions. 4 Petroleum by-laws. 5. Application for refund of plan fee. Application to join Provident Fund.
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    To-day’s Rubber Market.
    44 7 (By Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. through their agents G. H. Slot A Co.) Fine Para Spot 4a. 4,1 Fine Para Forward 4s. 4d First latex Crepe delivery next three months 4. 4,3. Market weak. January 2*9, 1913.
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    LOCAL WEDDINGS.
    861 7 BURR—YOUNG. The marriage of Mr. Bertie Huntley Burr, of the Eastern Smelting Co., to s Miss Emily Gertrude Young, daughter of e Mrs Pykett and step-daughter of the Rev. s G. F. Pykett of the Methodist Episcopal 1 Mission, was solemnised this morning at the Presbyterian Church by
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    Tin Quotation.
    44 7 The following bus Liu lets iee done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., 12-'» tons at 5113. Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 12£ 112 50 Total tons. Tia is quoted in London to-day at £226 15s. cash aud j£224 2s. Sd. three months’ sight.
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    AN ADMINISTRATION CASE.
    850 7 JUDGMENT. In the Supreme Court .yesterday after* uoun Mr. Justice S. L. Thornton resumed the hearing of three petitions for letters of administration of the estate and effects ot Mohamed Ariff. the Mohamedan millionaire who died a few months ago—one by Che Cha. daughter by Md Ariff’s
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    OUTSIDE.
    71 7 The following articles will lie found on our outside pages Page 3.—Opium and British Prestige. The Salt Gabellft. i. 4.—Sweet Sixteen in Romance. Meaning of Potluck. Japan and Cbiua Rice. m 9.—A Terrible Voyage. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. 10—Mr. Frederic Harrison on Illusions of Umpire. The Psychology of
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      37 7 Just a little illmss. Just a little pain Just an awful, nu king cough. Which goes and comes again. Just an ace of suffering. That’s the price vou pay. Unless you get Wills’ Peppermint Cure without delay.
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      352 7 ha j I T. lr »u. or I ee re *s. I re! bo Mil er I it j je 50 Lre 10 id le n *r TO LET 1 KOU8ES No*. 48 ami r »0, McAlister Hoad. Entry 1st February, 1918. Apply YEOH PA1K ICE AT, >•'>, J leach
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      ARRIVALS.
      43 8 Print Ludwig. G*r M. 5,688. Binxer. 2Hth Jan.. Yokohama, 10tb Jan, Gen.-B. M. A Co. Chantaboon. Oer. 260, Sacbie. 28th Jan., Trang, 27tb Jan Gen- E. SCo., Ltd. Namur, Br. M., 4.187, Collyer. 2Wh Jan London, 28tb Dec.. G* n.—A G. &Co
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      DEPARTURES.
      33 8 January 29. A yuthia, for Awb»n. Circe, for I>eli. Schouten, for Singapore. Hnk Canton, for Teluk Annon. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Hong Her, f«»r Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      350 8 tom Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 am. A lor Star (Kedah)— Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 a m. Port Swetteuhara, Port Dickaon and Malacca—Per Pegu, to-iuorrow, 2p m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Per Tara, to-morrow, 3 pin. Dindiuga, Sitiawan and leluk Anson Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Calcutta
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    Exchange Quotations.
    102 8 Penang, January 'J9, 1913. A ml» Bank drafts <*» London 2'4J| DD 2 'V* T'T 2 Vs 3 m/s CraliN H 2/4* 60 d/s 2 HI 30 d/s 2 IHb D/D Bank buving 2 4J New York Pari. I**? Hamburg m Java, lUuk demand 1401 buying D/D 14lj
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 8 Pur ana, January 29. (By cemrteey of the Chartered h Loudon, Demand Bulk l J/Jy 4 months* light Bank 2/4, 5 Credit 2/4if 3 Docamentai7~ 2/4W Calcutta, Demand Bank J74i 3 days* sight Private 1/5* Bombay, Demand Bank J'4* Moulmein, Demand Bank 1;* 3 days' sttirht Prtraio l ot
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    PRODUCE.
    206 8 Gold Ixiaf *64.60 Black Pepper no *tnck White Poppei 33, teller* Trang Pepper 23:75 nominal Cloves 39.—tellers Mace 120 —tellers Fickines 99 buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 27 *.—tellers i No. 1 8.20 sale < Sugar < 2 8.10 sals (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers Tahbuii 190.— seie>*
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    MARKET PRICES.
    188 8 Prnano. January 29. Bkef— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Currv Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 1 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork pei catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet h 24 Tongue 32
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    SHARES.
    1892 8 d I J ji jj •—.2 Number of s s. XT -g a 1 Capital. Shams > Dividends. iNam t 3 <2 !__fL l'.HX* 1910 1911 1912 1913 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. t eniwwi I vuinnn 1 1 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 95 ct< $1-65 1909 8 4-*«' 1
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      11 8 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great I eppermint Cure.
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      65 8 PENANG CRICKET CLUB. The following P.CC. Debentures hare been drawn for redemption on the 28th Februarv, 11*13. :*4, 72, 11, 73. 120, 43. 3«. 13. 83. 37. 69, 70. 90, 71, 00. 176, 160, 136, 200, 56. 13-12-12 878 JUST ARRIVED. A new shipment of Continuous Cartridge Drawing Paper, Tracing
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    A Terrible Voyage.
    1123 9 i \N hen the passengers (chietlv emigrants for Australia) left th» Naming aft-, r her arrival at Gravesend, they gave three hearty cheers tor her captain, officers and crew. I he tender was alive with a swarming mass of humanity, which had l»een snatched from the verv
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    P.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    141 9 Following were the results of the ties played yesterday: Championship. A G Authonv lieat, C C lingers 1 tl, 6 -!l, 6Singh Handicap A. J li Brown mo. from dePaii’a. C Cuuradi beat K O Wood 7—f>, 6 1. H Waugh I*e it M F Ilotchkis 466,
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    Band Programme.
    109 9 H'< Inerday, January d'd, l!Hd. Esplanade. 1 Overture Soir D’ Autoinne... Bov i lion 2 Galop Clear the Road Thiere •i Selection The Gay Parisienne Caryll 4 W altz Wedding Chimes... Wiegand 5 March The Picadore Sousa. Friday, January .7/, Esplanade. 1 Overture The Children of the Mist
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    FIXTURES.
    79 9 Tc-dat 2Jri» Day of !2th Moon. Hannstou’s Circus, Matinee, 4 p.m. Band, Esplanade, p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kaugsar I toad. Straits Cinematograph, Penang I toad. Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang ltoad. To-morrow. 24th Day of 12th Moon. Selangor Turf Cluh, New Year Meeting. Municipal Commissi m, Ipm. Merri
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    MAILS DUE.
    20 9 Gerinin (It nili.i,jr,) :,t>th Jan English </>< r nili.tj Gth Feb, China (Amitj-) Xfb Chill» (dForb .i) 1 ftlt
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    THE MOON.
    19 9 1-iwf Quarter Jan. 2i*f!i O New Mon Feb Gth (F.r»i i.irter 11 li O uM Voon 2lfct
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    Mr. Frederic Harrison on “Illusions” of Empire
    401 10 Mr. Fit «lei ic Harrison, in his annual! address tu tli** uifiuts r> the Loudon i’ositivist S.CHIr. tu Ess x Hall, Strand, saiil that the n.q> of E r«»f»H had l<een recast. The» awai.ei with anxiety to learn bow the collapse t .m
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    The Psychology of Worship.
    447 10 The whole fabrics of society, of commerce, and of politics, a*e based on the assuuq turn t! ;tv within certain limits men are tie same everywhere. The s*udy of Psvcl oYpy ib tecta signs of similar laws in the pi: it mil sphere and in the
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    Dressing of Cornish Tin Ores.
    607 10 The object of a on the Dressing of Tin Ores in Cornwall,” by Mr. W. Fischer Wilkinson. piesented liefore the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, was to show that (be tin recoveries made in Cornwall arc far lower thau is generally supposed. The author said
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    The French Reserve of Black Troops.
    327 10 Mr. Francis Gribble iu an article entitled j Fiance aud the Black Peril,” states that France will be able to hold her own against Germany by recruiting a black armv. We are apt to assume, be says, that France’s African possessions are a source
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    The Passing of the Pantomime Boy.
    1436 10 There is no principal girl-boy at Drury I*Aue to the pmto of this year No doubt Mr. Arthur Collins has au explanation of j this starthug departure, and alleges that it is a mere breach of custom and not an j abandonment but oveu
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    Dowager-Empress’s Collection.
    371 10 Pale IN LONDON. From inquiries made in London it m possible, writes a representative of the Pall Mall (lazrftr, to couiirm the statement. ma<le by the Erpret* that negotiations are in progress which will probably lead to tinsale in this country of some of the treasures from the
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