Straits Echo, 15 March 1913

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    40 1 Straits Echo 12 PAGE EDITION. W 9 DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, loth MARCH, 1913. Single Copy, 10 cents No. (>0
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      1103 1 ]f von require n Tunic and som«>t),intr to t»«»uri*h you. drink DOC'S HEAD CUINNE SS'S STOUT and look for this label v_ >„ y a lo fC« x —As r-Vr O that you get TIANG LEE V Co.. Sole Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS. BUTTERY
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      156 2 The Silent INDIAN Motor Cycle. T\ T? C I lie K P I Zili» v JUST ARRIVED. v^W S*C Two Speed Gear and Free Engine Clutch. Standard heavy non-skid 28 in. X 2£ in. Tyres to both wheels, improved 4 inch Mudguards -*j§ front and rear, Spring Frame, Front Stand,
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    Naval and Shipping Notes.
    966 3 The Frerch N*vy. ]i>n*.if©a!l the effort* of M. I).*leas‘c and luor.il l»*>ue do Lipene-e, the French NlU h it not y»*t rid itself of the deadly heritage of Pelletanisui Five men lost t':.fir lives aud many o* hers were wounded t n explosion o’l Imird the
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    “Lake of Life.”
    484 3 REMARKABLE DISCOVERY IN NIGERIA. W KLL-OtT IKDED SECRET. A remarkable discovery lias been made ,by Mr. P. Amtury Talbot* a District Com-* missioner, iu Nigeria, of what is known as Jtli9“8xcrod Lake of Life,” on which, ac-' cording to p'tyular belief, the existence of a hundred thousand
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    Tibet and Afghanistan.
    257 3 Wo read in Truth There was a good deal in the spei ch of Sir J. D. Rees last Fi i ’ay with which it is impossible to agree, but. he carried every one with him in his criticism of our recent policy towards Tibet. Iu tho
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    Tide Tables for Penang.
    114 3 Mabcii, 1913. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W. DATE AM. AM. I’.M. pm. 15th 3.31, 9.28, 3.57, 10. IG 16th 4.16, 10.12, 5.03, Nil. 17th 8.04, 12.52, 8.02, 12.18 18th 10.05, 3.43, 9.34, 3.41 19. h 10.05, 4.39, 9.34, 4.16 20th 11.21, 5.18, 11.11,
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    AT HER BRIGHTEST AND BEST.
    619 3 How Miss Nan Stuart ensures Sparkling Health. I "i Among the forluiato few who have won 1 success early in their stage careers is Miss Nan Stfi irt, the charming light opera artiste, whose brilliant performances as Alice” in Dick Whittington at the Lyceum and
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    Racing and its Ramifications.
    1665 3 SHOULD BOOKMAKERS OWN HORSES? Why it is Bad fob the Sport. Th*" Danger of Traneicfiin*. /The Pall Hall Gazette publish- -s the first of a series of articles dealing with the English Turf. The subject is one of topical interest and, although possibly there are to
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    M. F. A. League Fixtures, 1913.
    17 3 M IT. 15 Penang United Mejlis II 16 Crescent Crescent Star
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      50 3 When You Are Bibcus. Food ferments in your stomach when you are bilious. Quit eating and take a full dose of Chamberlain's Tablets They will clean out and strengthen your stomach and to-morrow you w.ll relish your food The best ever for biliousness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      490 3 ti.» KEALTri WITHOUT LIFE lu> LlVir.'G DEATH. BRAIN AND NEiWE FOOD This remarkable compound, the latest discovery of modern times, is without ctjual ir. alt casts of defective nerve and brain power, whether induced by worry, overwork, dissipation, cr other influences. Sleeplessness, pilpi.ation, d.-fec ive circulation, nervous dyspepsia, tic or
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      8 3 Fcr Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      112 3 A Family Necessity. Every family should l>e provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be cured in mudi less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      150 4 Bellarophon, Br. 5,743, Bebb, 14Vh Mar, Vancouver, 7th Jan, Gen. W. M. A Co. Sagitur, Br. i.i., 335, Due de Valencaj, 14th Mar, Marseille!, Ist Jan Nil. Magna, Br. s.s., 772, Maude. 14th Mar., Rangoon, 10th Mar., Gen. —H. L. A Cm Maida, Br. s.s., 1,301, Fenton, 15th Mar.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      108 4 March 15 Teetta, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc via Bombay. Petrel, for Anahan. Circe, for Deli. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson, Dindings and Sitiawan. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Hath, for Laugsa, T. Sernawe, Segli, Olehleh Sabang, Padang Ac Batavia Lama, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hong Bee, for
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      MAILS CLOSE
      302 4 horn Yen—Per Jit Seng, 17th instant, 7 am. Alor ftar (Kedah) —Per Kedah, 17th instant, 9 a.m Calcutta —Per Foothing, 17th instant, 4 p.m. Tongkah— Per Calypso, 18th instant, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Klang, 18th instant, 4-30 p m. Oh Week Days. Taiping, 7-15 a.u>., I
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 4 Pbhaho, March 15. (Bf eourteay of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank 24| 3 Credit 2 4 f n 3 Docume*. rj— 24f Calcutta, Demand Bank Sfl* l<4| 3 days* sight PrivaL Bombay, Demand Baal 74$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 3 days’ rght T 151 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    224 4 Gold Leaf $61.60 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 32 0) nominal Trang Pepper 19.76 nominal Cloves 39 out of stock Mace 120 —tellers Pickings 98 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 25 o sales No. 1 8.20 tale* Sugar < 2 8.10 sal-'s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.6 j
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    MARKET PRICES.
    183 4 Pena.no, March 15 Best ctt. Soup pa cutty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Cuiry M'at... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox T?,il each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver par catty 55 Pork Pork pa: catty 32 Pie’s Head.., N 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32
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    SHARES.
    1990 4 9 i I as I a I -s 3 Number of 13 a, I .'.21 Z 2 Capital. Shares Dividends. Name. 1 E issued. 73, g* a pS «2 cf I 190D 1910 1911 1912 1913 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. j p.c. j p.c. j p.c. j I > 450
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    Malayan History.
    835 5 Lbctcre bt the How. R. J. Wilkism* There was an excellent attendince a f the Y. M. 0. A. on Tuesday night to bear the lecture by the llou K J Wilkinson (Colonial Secretary) uu “The History of the Malays.” Hia Excellency Sir Arthur Young and Lady Evelyn
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      52 5 For Chronic Chest Compla'nt« f WixmI»’ Great Peppermint Cure. S ALE. HISTORY OF CHINA’S REVCLUT.ON, 1911-1912 Br Edwin J. Dinolk. The Truthful Historical and Political Record of Chita’s Civil War and the Birth of the Republic Profusely illustrated. Price 7 -f0 postage extra. Okpek Yot u Copt Now. THE CRITERION
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    92 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ho. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Pkice Daily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. |IAd Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 Jf.B. All bu.inrsa communications should b*
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    THE MEANEST BILL.
    691 6 The e’egant caption above this article •s the title bestowed by the Unionist Party and Press on the Welsh Disestablishment Bill, which tho House of Commons passed by a large majority and the House of Lords threw out by a stiil larger one a few weeks ago.
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    WHEN GREEK MEETS BULGAR.
    412 6 For centuries past serious differences racial, political and religious —have divided Greeks and Bulgarians. It was a favourite trick of Abdul Hamid to play the one off against the other. After the ill-advised publication of the programme which followed the meeting of the Tsar and the
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    PENANG AND COUNCIL.
    750 6 A Penang correspondent writes to the Singapore Free Frets The opposition to the nomination of Mr John Mitchell by the Chamber of Commerce to act on the Legislative Council <l ur j u r th absence of tho Rouble A. R. Adams, is chi.V due to his
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      258 6 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. Head Office: —SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agentt for Penang. SELLAR. MURRAY A CO. E. C. IIOYCE, Dietrict Manager. Local Office: —No. 7. Union Strkkt. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. TOWN HALL. “The Isle of
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    BYRNE RUBBER-CURING PROCESS.
    54 7 (From Our Ou-n Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Slarcli 14. A (K'lnonstrution of iho Bymo procet* of curing rublior wa* giv-*n this morning at Sioiin Kstate by Mr. A Byrne in the preaeneo of Sir E. L. Brockman, Mr. J. R. O Aldworth, Mr. Lewton Brain and a regathering
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    Malakoff Rubber Estate.
    84 7 Annual Report. From Our Own Corrcxjxmdent.') Singapore, March 14. The report of the Malakoff Bobber Estate states that a sum of $103,798 88 is available for distribution and recommends the payment of a 10% dividend The output for the year was 138,907 lb. The estimate for 1913
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    United Malaysian Rubber Co.
    33 7 (From Our Own ('orrespondenf.) Singapore, March '4. Mr. J. A. Whitcombe has been appointed General Manager in the East of the United Malaysian Kubber Company Ltd. vice Mr. Galbraith.
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    Varsity Boat Race.
    112 7 A Ding Dong Finish- Reuter London, March 14. In brilliant sunshine a tremendous crowd gathered to see the boat race. The water was smooth. The Piince of Wales followed the race in the coaches’ launch. Cambridge struck off first at thirty-six to the minute to Oxford’s thirty-four
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    Aeronautics.
    107 7 Development of the Air Service*. (Iieutcr.) London, March 14. The Aerial League of the Empire has issued a manifesto urging the necessity of ;iu immediate vote of «£1,000,000 for the development of the air services. British Procress. Col. Seely, the War Minister, speaking at the annual diuner of the
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    The Tarrifist League.
    106 7 Mr. Austen Chnmherlnin’s Aidrnss. Reuter.) London, March 14. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, addressing the Tarriti'st Uague yesterday evening, regretted that the Tarrifist amendment to the address of the House of Commons, iu reply to the King’s Speech, was prevented by a Radical blocking motion. He eaid that lie
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    Terrific Storms.
    86 7 la the United States. Uniter.) London, March 14. Y.-rrific storms wore experienced in the s at horn United States. There were several cloud-bursts. A score of people were killed aud many were injured. At Buenos Aires. A cyclone which swept over Buenos Ai res caused numerous casualties. ast
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    THE NAVY ESTIMATES.
    296 7 NEW CONSTRUCTION. Router.) London, March 14 Ihe Navy Estimate* show a total of 16,309,300 a* compared with £45 075,400 fur <>»« current year. £>,052,400 i* for new construction, consisting of five battleships, eight light cruisers, *ixt«en destroyers and a numt er of submarines. The estimates show an
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    Peace Prospects
    90 7 Outlook Gloomy Again. (lleuter Constantinople, March 14. It is believed that the additional demands which the Allies will present to the l’owers, in reply to their offer of mediation, and the demanding of full rights for their subjects in Turkey, will provo another stumbling block to the conclusion
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    Inter-Varsity Sports.
    48 7 Reuter) London, March 15. 6,000 people were present at the intervarsit} sports at Queen’s Club. It was a dull aud cheerless day. His Majesty King George aud the Prince of Wales were present. The sports resulted in a tie; both Oxford and Cambridge winning sevents each.
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    Shares.
    186 7 Yesterday. To-day. Hiss or Buyers Seiler. Buyers Sellers tall. RUBBER. s. d. s. d. s. d. e d. A.islo Malay 14 15 13 104 14 104 -l«*d riiikit Mertajam. I 5 210 3 5 310 Chersonese 344 394 3 4 •> 9 4d Con.. Malays ..13 44 14 44
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    56 7 The following husim-ss n tin ha* ee done to-day:— Penang Penang Tin Exchange, $lO3 40 buyers, no seller* Singapore Straits Trading Co., 150 tons at IC4. Tin is quoted in IxtnJon to-day at £2 9 cash and £206 three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is quoted here
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    To-day’s Rubber Market.
    88 7 (Rv Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. through their ageuts G. H. Slot Co.) Fine Tara Spot 3s. lid. Fine Para Forward ll t d. First latex Crepe delivery next three months 3«. 11 id. Market weak. March 15, 1913. considerable reorganisation of the Siamese
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    92 7 THE FIGHTING AT NIG RITA Cher Monsieur, Pourriez vous expliquer a vo* lecleurs une chose qui parait etrange dans les telegrammes de eei jour* dernier*. a savoir le* combats a Nigrita et Salonique entro j les allies de* Bilkans, e’est-a-dire les Grecs I et le* Bulgare». Je vous serai*
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    Mercantile Bank of India.
    97 7 A telegram has been received from the Head Office in London of the Mercantile Bank, Ltd., advisiug the manager of the Peuaug branch of the hank that at the forthcoming annual meetiug of shareholders the Poird of Directors will recommend a dividend at the rate of
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    The Trang Outrage.
    663 7 Condition of ike Victims. We are glad to learn that there lias been a slight improvement in tho condition of Pbya Rasada (Khaw Sim Bee), High Commissioner of the Monthon Puket, though His Excellency’s friends are still very anxious as to the future There is also a
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    TAIPING TOPICS.
    959 7 (From Our Own Corresjiondent.) Taiping. March 14. Human nature is the same the world over and there was quite a touch of Metropolitan Police Court humour about Mr. Pratten’* Court on Tuesday when a Malay wcinan, charged with the theft of seven guavas from Dr. Wright’s garden, appeared
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    THE KHOO SOO TAT CASE.
    852 7 ACCUSED COMMIT TED TO THE ASSIZES. The preliminary inquiry into the rase in wfyieh Khoo Soo Tat was charged with the theft of tin ore saluki at 13,000, the I property of the Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd., was resumed this morning before Mr. A. W.
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    Last Night’s Fire.
    109 7 A tire broke out in a s all attap house at j York Road, ju>t b -hind the Residency, last j night at about 8-3 t p m. The Motor Eng no was on the scene shoitlv after receiving the alarm aud about ten minutes la*er the
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    Outside.
    66 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3. —Naval and Shipping Notes, i Lake of Life.” Tibet and 1 Afghani-tan. Pacing and its Kauiifications. 5. —Malayan History. 8. -Marr i a g e in Malaya. Ministering Children’s L°ague. Parish Hall Billiard Tournament. The Editor’s Position.
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      332 7 Central Sales Room. To HE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT THE Above Sales Room, 21, Beach Street, On Tuesday, IBth March, 1913, AT 10 30 A M. A CONSIGNMENT OF Plantation Rubber. For full particulars apply to CUNNINGHAM CLARK Co., Licensed Auctioneer*. 15-3-13 201 Central Sales Room. TO HE SOLD
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    Marriage in Malaya.
    336 8 To tub Fditob or tuz Straits Echo. Sir. I havo read with the greatest interest the letters on this subject arising from the pronouncements of some of our would-be (sacerdotal j tv rants. Let me remind jour read* rs of what dear old Pepjs wrote on Ch'i»tinas
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    Ministering Children’s League.
    219 8 A meeting of the Ministering Children’s League was held on Friday afternoon at the Fr e School. All were delighted to welcome Mrs. Evans hick again as President. Before the classes started their work, Mrs. Evans addressed a few words to the members of the League. She
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    Parish Hall Billiard Tournament.
    23 8 The following tie was decided yesterday evening:— Single Handicap. 0 Fletcher scr beat H D’Aranjo 30 by 44 points.
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    Shipping.
    199 8 The ss. Zaida from Moulmein is discharging 4,003 bags of rice. Inward Shipment. ss. Padang 89 bags copra 6.8. Bellerophon 331 cases rubber SB. Tong Chav Un 57 bags pepper b.s. Avagyee 42 betelnuts as. 27 copra s i E F. Ferdinand ...1,500 flour s.s Zaida ...3,135 bran ss.
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    The Editor’s Position.
    261 8 The Saturday Review want* to know what it an editor’s position when he is called pon to prove a statement that rests on U vidence which he cannot produce because is confidential O .e sapient authority tells us that M the line of proof must be one
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    FIXTURES.
    66 8 To- DAT Bth Day of 2nd Moon. Penang Swimmi g Club, Water Carnival, 3 p in. Band, Coif Club, 6 pm. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kaugsar Road. Straits Ciuematograph, Penang Road. Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road. To-morrow. 9th Day of 2nd Moon. Palm Sunday. P. V. Riflo Meeting.
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 8 English (Ansayej ...20th Mar. China (Delta) ...22nd China (P. Eitel Friedrich) ...25th German Luetzow) ...27th
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    THE MOON.
    18 8 (First Quarter Mar. 16th O Full Moon 22nd I<aat Quarter 29th O New Moon Apr. 7th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    38 8 P. O. SAILINGS. .Mail Service. Outward. Homeward Assiye 20 Mar. I Delta 22 Mar. Devanha 3 Apr. India 4 Apr. Extra Service. Outward Homeward. Nile 25 Mar. I Namur 27 Mar Nubia 8 Apr. I Nankin 10 Apr,
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      1033 8 The Straits Cinema, Location .—PENANG ROAD. Trmpora mutantur et not mutamur in illia”. For Saturday’* Change of Programme. EXTRA SPECIAL FEATURE. Miss Asta Nielsen, (The faniou* German Actre** and Beauty) IN “Youth Folly” A FARCICAL COMEDY HI Parts. Ill Acts. 10.000 Peet CURRENT TOPIC3. THE WARWICK CHRONICLE NO. 154. Ix>rd
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      10 8 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*' Great Peppermint Cure-
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      165 8 HOTEL NORMAN, NORTH AM ROAD, PENANG. (FORMERLY RAFFLES BY-THE-SEA.) PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL AND TRANSIT HOTEL. Special Rates for Planters. Mr. John Roberts’ Billiard Rooms, adjoining the Hotel, are now open. RESTAURANT NORMAN, (Branch of the Above—Close to the Landing Stage, No. 2, Beach Street.) NOTICE. In compliance with numerous requests,
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      1030 8 The Chinese Commercial Bank, Limited. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $4,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL $2,0,0,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Central Sales Room. TO BB 80LD BT PLBLIC AUCTION At the Above Sales Room, On Monday, I7th March, 1913, Lee Choon Qu&n, Esq Chairman. Lim Peng Siang, Esq. —Deputy Chairman tt m T T IIavwv TP
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    24 9 hrom Agents Dus Colombo AG.ACo. 19th Mar Singapore z Ki/fl A.O.ACo. 22nd 1 Inch Singapore B M AJo. 25th Colombo BM.ACo. 27th
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    SAILINGS.
    21 9 <M«ii For Ajenlt Leave t ri, y' Singapore AG.ACo. Mar. Colombo AG.ACo. '"it EUel Pri'drich Colon!bo B.MACo Singapore B.M ACo.
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      268 9 S.N.C fcipected Arrival» and Departure». Mail Service Outward. jjir 20 Assavo connecting with Macedonia \r,r 3 l*™ 11 Malwa \{,r 1" China Mooltan )lsr 1 Delta h Morea Mnmc**r V bite. il^r. tpr. Vlav SPECIAL throuch steamer. K M S. India April 4th. JAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd
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      1314 9 431 Hit P P t N G.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Intended to Sail. Steameu MDDEUTSCM LLO7D, BREMEN. N. Y. K. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Singapore
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    The Municipal Bill.
    1271 10 Me HurTENBAcn’* Protest A correspondent writes as follows to the Singapore Free Prett M Acquisition Without Compensation. To the Fuitob, Sir,—The Protot of the Hon A. Huttenbach against the passing of Section 137 (5) of the Municipal Bill 19.3 should be supported ly all poisons who are
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    The Late Empress-Dowager of China.
    559 10 The Late EmpressDowager of China. LAST WORDS OF REGRET. Palvce Quarrels and Intrigue*. The Pekin j Daily Nirs learns that the concubines of Tuug Chili openly rejoice at thedea'ii of the Empre s L>owager. They are said to have kuowu that her death was rapidly approaching. When the end caino
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    Port Dickson.
    1186 10 (Straits Times Correspondence). Kuala Lumpur, March 8. This is the only sea-side resort presented by nature to the .Federated Malay States. It is reached by the old Sungei Ujong railway (now belonging to the F.M S. railways) in an hour from Serembau. Unfortunately the journev can be called
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    Municipal Commission.
    305 10 MiDutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, February 27, 1913. Pretent. W. Peel, Esq. Pretident W. T. Chapman, Esq F. Duxbury, Esq. Quah Beng Kee, Esq. Lim Eow Hong, Esq. Absent. Yeoh Guan Seok, Esq. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are read
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    The Suffragist Nuisance.
    223 10 The Evening Standard says The question of dealing with the militant Suffragists has becoino one of urgent importance. It is evident that they have embarked on a campaign of destruction quite regardless of consequences. What can be done with them The fares of sending them to prison
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      48 10 RuS It lo. A good many people think rheumatism cau uot 1« cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain's Pain I>a!m massaged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheum ;tism than any infernal remedy in existence and gives relief quicker. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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