Straits Echo, 31 March 1913

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    37 1 Straits Echo *2-PAGE EZmOH. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY,' 01 st MARCH, 1913. Sintk Co,j, 10 No. 71
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      1126 1 if yoh inquire Tonic and tome{hinp to nourish you. drink docsheadcuinnesss STOUT /f c v;vr-“. and ,ook for this 1 Cr* sk 't £r* U'l Wtic*Sf to feo that you get it •HANG LET Co., Sola Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDI LANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.,
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      15 1 iiiiiiiiiriiniiifiiii TIGER BRAND CEMENT. SSjfe m its, ■b 95 S' ro BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES
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      146 2 The Silent INDIAN Motor Cycle. 1913 MODELS JUST ARRIVED. ft Btla The H.?. Single Cylinder with Two Speed Gear and Free Engine Clutch. Standard heavy non-skid 28 in. X 2£ in. Tyres to both wheels, improved 4 inch Mudguards front and rear, Spring Frame, Front Stand, Improved Kick Starter, Foot
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    Local Dairy Farming.
    2145 3 Mb. Karl Davsosrn on Nited < r Education. Mr. Karl Davidsen, tbs export in chargo .of the Singapore Model Pai--y. Mid* th Straits Tim's the follow in A notice in the Straits Tun* of Ifbii inst. .about the Government of tho F. M S. considering a proposal
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      158 3 E. O. Hotel. ■:o:« SPECIAL TIFFIN < EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. PR,CES MODERATE FOR SNOW-WHITE LINEN. CO TO LAM AH KEE'S LAUNDRY. 69. BARRACK ROAD, TAIRING. WORKMANSHIP EXQUISITE t v.'.’o vw :-;V; i t aft <& Kit ro £2 mm ,T m £7 2* I® BAOl A /?OW£ DAMK m SLA?
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      181 4 Ellenga, Br. s.s, 2,558, Muir, 29th Mar., Singapore, 28th Mar., Gen.—H. L A Co. Calypso, Br. 339, Stack, 29th Mar, Tongkab, 28th Mar., G«.-E. B. Co, Ltd. Cornelia, Br. a., 124, Case, 29th Mar., Malacca, 27th Mar, Gen.—E S. Co, Ltd. Mrinpura, Br. M 2,759, D’Cruz, Mar., Calcutta, 21«
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      DEPARTURES.
      78 4 March 31 Atjeh, for Langaa, Edi, T. Semawe. Segli, Olehleh and fiabangCornelia, for Port Swettonham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Perak, for Deli. Circe, for Deli. Avagyee, for Dindinga, Sitiawan and Teluk Anaon. Beang Bee, tor Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Yattking, tor Calcutta. Jelunga, for Singapore, China and Japan.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      292 4 I 1 on Tongkab—Per Calypso, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anaon Per Hebe, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Klang, to-morrow, 4-30 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per J»j*an, 2nd proximo, 4 pm. On Win Days. Taiping, 7-15 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m daily aleo at 5-30
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 4 Pmrajro, Marne h 31. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank,) London, Demand Bank 2/4^* 4 months* sight Bank 2/4.,4 8 Credit 2/4j 3 Documentary.. 2/4 r g Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 17-5 f 3 days* sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demaud Bank 173* 8 days* sight
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    PRODUCE.
    221 4 Gold Leaf 561.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 31.75 salet Trang Peppor 19.30 salet Cloves 39 out of stock Mace 120 —,tellers Pickings 98.— te'lert Nutmegs 110 s. 21.75 sellers No. 1 8.20 sale < Sugar < 2 8.10 sals C Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.69 buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    228 4 Pinano. March 31 Basv— cts. Soup pe- catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pone— Pork poi catty 36 Pig's Head... 26 I* ojt M« H* 28
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    SHARES.
    2132 4 III®! at a 01 a -2 j Number of *3 p. *s. 1 g Capital. Shares > > Dividends. Name. E 5 Si iMued. S S' ij a <* 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.c. p.c. I ij lots) 450 OO0 I 130 000: 1
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      76 4 A Hmlj Necessity. Every family should be provided with Chamberlain's Pain Halm at all times. Sprains maj be cured in much 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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      43 4 Trodble Avertei. That little cold and «ore throat of yours must be cheeked at once or it may develop into something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and your troubles will soon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      52 4 When Ym Arc Bilim. Food fermenta in jour stomach when you are bilioua. Quit eating and take a full dose of Chamberlain'* Tablets. They will clean out and strengthen your stomach and to-morrow you will relish your food again. The best erer for biliousness. For sale by 1 all Dispensaries
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    The Malayan "Dreadnought."
    903 5 It is obvious that the Straitt Timet is l>eginning to realise that it has a weak caso to defend when it takes up the cudgels in support of the Government's action with reference to the Mala vau Dreadnought.” There used to be a inaxim among lawyers to
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    Cricket.
    265 5 P. C. C. BT. XAVIER’S. This match was played on tbe Esplanade on Saturday afternoon. Tbe Xavierians, batting first, compiled a total of 65 runs, J. Jalleh aud C. Reutens being tbe only two to get into double figures. Tbe !P. C. C., who replied with 98 runs, found
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    Insect Pests in Krian.
    499 5 The Agricultural Bullttin for March contains au article on Insect Pests which should be of particular interest to planters in the Krian district where tbe two more important peats mentioned are now prevalent. Every careful planter buys and reads the Bulletin. The following extracts front tbe
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    Shipping.
    101 5 The s.s. Erinpura which arrived here on Saturday from Calcutta ar.d Rangoon brought 19,148 bags of rice and 1.000 bigs of bran. Inward Shipment. s.s. Fangkor 70 bags pearl sago ss. 397 copra s.s. 14 cases rubber s.s. Cornelia 89 bags betelnut s». 1,512. tin ore s.s. Kedah 400
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      317 5 Why waste your good money after cheap rubbish article f y. m '-Kr i. > 4 r W'm. Be aure to get only Paul Sons' MOHON FLUTE. The King of all harmoniums. Tho best and strongest one yet known. Its unquestionable reputation is thoroughly established all over the Straits for
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      42 5 Johnny had a tieacle ta>t For bis Suudi dinner; And hi* stomach soon did smart, Johnny grew muck thinner. Then he caught a nasty void. Soon it turned to fever They gave biui no Woods' Peppermint Cure So he crossed Jordan's River.
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      628 5 A Lay Preacher il v 1 > ,K>^ 3# I xv rjmgjkgm'zg'tffrty'&i I, i '4 <T t JL i'; < i i Brain Fag, Nervous Exhaustion Just a change of opinion was enough to give Mr. \Y. King his present prosperity, ior he teaiised in the nick of time that
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    94 6 Fabliaked daily (except Sundays and pvblie holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Pricr Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noa. (Echo, 536 Printing Department 343 Jf B.— All bu.inesa communication* '.-.t
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    A WORD OF WARNING
    707 6 While the corpse of Sir Stamford RatHes may pos*ibly turn in its uuknown grave when the legislative Council of this Colony passes the Ordinance which is to endow us with custom-houses iu each of tho three Se'tlements, we faacy that the ghost of the great Empir'-biii'der
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    THE EXECUTIVE AND THE JUDGES
    347 6 We tcuehed briefly on the question of the relations between the local Judiciary aud the Executive Government when 'we referred in these columns some days ago to the difficulty that will be experienced in obtaining capable and suitable men to fill the vacancies which will
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    THE “WHITE” SLAVE TRAFFIC
    253 6 There is rea on to believe that a certain amount of White Slave Traffic is going on in Penang. In any case there are several creatures here at present who have been engaged in that loathly trade in other Eastern ports. It should not be beyond
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    M. A. P.
    907 6 Tunku Cassini arrive»! here yesterday by the s. Kedah from Alor Star. Mr. J. E. Scott Broun, c a is on a short visit to bis parents in Ipoh. Mr. F. L. Tomlin is approved as the viceconsul for Chile at Singapore. The hon'ble C. W. Darhishire,
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    THE BALKAN WAR.
    256 6 To tiir Kim tor or tiib Straits Kcuo Dear Sir, The telegrams with regard to the fall „f Adriauople and the capture of Clyitalj, which appeared in both the local newspaper* seemed incredible to certain member* the Mohamedan Community, especially tli« Kling Mohamedan». They mamt.i,, Turkey tidah
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    Residency “At Home.”
    663 6 The Resident Councillor and Mrs Evans signalized their return to Penang by a delightful At Home” in the charming Residency grounds on Saturday afternoon The attendance was large and representative Tenuis and croquet were iu full swing until twilight, when Bridge camo in for a goodly share
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      211 6 m m m m m m m m m m> m m m m m m m KODAK Pictures make the Best Diary. KODAK snapshots will give you the best possible record of your daily life abroad. An album of KODAK snapshots will be a lasting record of the places
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    SPECIAL RUBBER CABLE.
    59 7 MORE BIG DIVIDENDS. From Our Onu ('< >r rr*i>onArt\t London, March 29. Tin following dividend* arc announc'd Selangor, 62J per cent, final. Sungei Way, }x*r cent final. Bukit Cloh, 12 j per cent, interim. Malacca, 25 per cent, interim. Tenom (Borneo), 5 per cent. Both the share
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    Stafford House.
    178 7 Rcufer London, March 29. Sir William Lever, M.P., of Sunlight Foap fame, who purchased Stafford House from the Duke of Sutherl md and offered it to the nation, has now withdrawn his offer on the ground that suggestions were na de in the House of Commons during his
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    Railwaymen’s Union.
    181 7 Reuter.) London, March 29. The National Union of Rail way men, was inaugurated in Kentish Town at midnight. [A Home paper of February 15th said Aftrr sitting for five days in conference at the Holtxirn Hall, representatives of the Amalgamate Society of Railway Servants, the General Railway Workers'
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    The German Army.
    278 7 TKc Financial Proposals. Reuter.) Berlin, March 30. The Federal Council has passed the Army and Finance Bills which provide for total permanent increases in the expenditure for the next, three years of £10,800,000 lae non-recurring increases will In £11,003,0 >O. The peace footing of the army will
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    The King and Queen.
    56 7 VUilm to Foreign Capital». Renter.) London, March 20. According to the newspapers Their Majesties King George aud Queen Mary will pav a series of visits to I aris, r ,n and Vienna —probably iu May. Berlin, March 31. The British Embassy knows nothing of the rumoured
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    THE WAR.
    361 7 MONTENEGRIN DISSATISFACTION. Router Loudon, March 29. The representative* of the Powors have sent collective representations to Cetinje and Belgrade, communicating the decision of the Powers in regard to the question of the froutiers of Albania and demanding the ahindonment of the siege of Scutari. The Montenegrin government, in
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    The Command of the Air.
    87 7 Germany's Programme. Reuter) Berliu,* March 30. The Government naval air craft pro gramme, which has just been published, provides for tw r o airship sqiftdrons of five airships,each with headquarter» consisting of four double revolving sheds and two fixed sheds. Furthermore, there will bo a
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    The Exploitation of China.
    72 7 Offer of A Huge Loan. (Reuter.) London, March 30. As an iu stance of the temptation to which the Chinese Government is exposed the Tim e prints an extract a let to* received by a well-informed business house from Peking, showing that the St inlaid Oil
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    U. S. and Imprisoned Suffragettes.
    40 7 Reuter. Boston, March 30. A Birmingham Suffragette, Miss Ward, who arrived here ou a visit to her relatives, was debarred from landing on the ground that she was sentenced to imprisonment for window-smashing in London.
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    The Floods in Ohio
    77 7 (Renter.) Loudon, March 20. It is now believed that the number of dead in Dayton do?s not exceed 200. New York, March 30. The tlood couditi ms are slowlv improving due to the subsidence of the rivers in the interior of Indiana and Ohio. Owing to
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    The Duke & Duchess of Connaught.
    48 7 The Duke Duchess of Connaught. (Reuter.) linden, M «rch 30. The Duke and Duchess !of Connaught have arrived at Huston. They were met by Their Majesties, the members of the royal family Lord Strathccna, Lord Roberts, aud other' notable people. They received a great receptiou outside the »tatiou
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    THE LATE LORD WOLSELEY
    75 7 (Reuter London, Marvli o) The remains of the late Lord W olseiey have arrived at Victoria Station. The coffin was placed in a gun carriage covered with the Union Jack. On tho coffin was a wreath from Lady Wolseley. Tbe Horse Guards escorted the coffin to
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    Penang Volunteer Rifle Club.
    658 7 The monthly shoot of this club took place yesterday morning in good, bright weather with the following result: Monthly Shoot. Ranges 200, 500, and 600 yards. H’cap. Total. Capt J G Allan .75 102.75 Pte R S Pentney .88 IOT’dO Sergt G B Southam 58 100.80
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    A FORTUNE-TELLER'S APPEAL.
    258 7 SENTENCE REDUCED. 1 In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice S. L. Thornton heard the appeal of Che Hussein, a fortune-teller who was fined $25 or two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. R B. Osborne for professing to tell fortunes. Tbe fortuneteller, who said that he
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    Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club.
    113 7 The result of theshootiug of the P.L R.C. at Kampong Bahru this morning was as follows; 200 Yards Deliberate. M iss J. Smith 30 Miss Mclntyre 28 Mrs. Liston 25 Miss Gawthorne 25 Mrs. Oxenham 23 Miss W. Gawthorne 21 Miss E. Mathieu 19 Mrs. Mathieu
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    Outside.
    49 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 8. —Local Dairy Farming. 5. —The Malayan “Dreadnought.” Cricket. lusect Pests in Krian. 8. Legislative Council. 10.—Politics in Japan. Reforms in Persia. Burma and Yunnan. The Egyptian Nationalists. The President of a Republic. The ludian Services Commission.
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    Shares.
    174 7 Yesterday. To-day. Ris* or Buyers Seller» Buyers Sellers Fall. RUBBER. d. s. d. d. d. Anglo Malay 13 6 14 6 13 3 14 3 3d B ikit Mertajam. 24 29 24 29 Chersonese 3 314 3 814 3 4 3 8 +Hd Cons. Malays 13 14 32 lMj
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    Tin and Rice Quotations
    49 7 The following business in tin has lee done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, $lO6 10 buvers, no seller* Straits Trading Co., 75 tons at 107.05 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 125 10*» 7-> Total 200 tons. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day a $l5O per coyan
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    To-day’s Rubber Market.
    44 7 (By Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. through their agent» G. Ii- Slot A Co.j Fine Para Spot 3*. 1 Fine Para Forward 3s 9jd. First latex Crepe delivery next three months 3s. B^d Market we.ik. March 31, 1913.
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    AN EXPLANATION.
    203 7 To the Editor, Time» of Malay I>ear Sir, I shall feel obliged if vuu will be good enough to allow in a spice in your valuable paper for tao following 1 statement respecting my election without my knowledge or consent, as an llonoraiy President of the Perak Francb
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    Federal Appointments.
    441 7 The following notifications appear in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of March 2H Mr F B Sewell to be a Superintendent, Survey Department. Mr F Tait to L»e an Assistant Engineer, P W D. Mr J Beech to act as Assistant District Officer, Tatnpin. Mr W J K Stark
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      434 7 RuH it la. A ptx>d nmujr people think rheumatism can not he cured without taking nauseous medicine. LHiainltcriain’s Pain Ikilm massaped tli irouphly into the skin has lured far nioro rheumatism than anr infernal remedy in existence and pi res relief quicker. h’or sale hv all I 'is| ensarieg and
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  • Obituary
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    144 7 Obituary. (Reuter 7 London, March 30. The death has taken place at London of Lord Archibald Campbell. Lord Archibald Campbell wa9 a J. P. and I). L of Argyllshire, aud a partner in Coutts A Co bankers. He was born in 1846 and was the sou of the eighth l>ukeof
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1633 8 REDUCING BETTING TO INNOCENT SPECULATION. More About Servants’ Registration. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor (Sir A H. Young, K C M.G.) presided and the other members present were the Officer Commanding the Troops (Lt.-Col A. G. Marrable), the
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    FIXTURES.
    48 8 To-day 24th Day of 2nd Moon. Nursing Assn. Meeting, 5-1 r p m St. George's Home, Annual Meeting. 5-15 pm. Penang Football League, Committee Meeting, 7 p.in. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Penang Motion Picture Show, Penang Road.
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      422 8 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES OF F. S. BROWN, Deceased. The undersigned will cell bj PUBLIC AUCTION. On Wednesday, 2nd April, 1913, AT 11 AM. In tk* entrance of Logans Buddings, Beach Street, Penang. AH that piece of land situate in Anton Road, Penang, forming part of
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 9 Yettrlt hrom Agent» j Due bt+a*ha 1 H'lia Y»rck Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo AG.ACo. A.G.ACo. B M.AJo. BM.ACo. 3rd Apr. 4tli 8th 99 10th
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    SAILINGS.
    22 9 Vomit For 1 Agent» Leaves iJr.mnha 1 nJia Yerrk Hwlvw Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore 1 A.O.ACo. A. B. B.M ACo. Apr.
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      453 9 /PP//VQ. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore (Throe times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh anti Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Thur. 3rd Apr., 4 p ni Sat. sth Apr., 4 pm. Sun. 6th
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    Politics in Japan.
    552 10 MARQUIS SAIONJI AND THE THRONE. Charok or DisRE-rrccr. What is widely regarded in Japan as a serious charge has been brought against Marquis Saionji bv a number of his political opponents. The charge is that of having disolxned an Imperial command It will be remembered that during
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    Reforms in Persia.
    337 10 Optimistic Statkmbkt bt Lord Moki.ey. The future of Persia was discussed in the House of Lords on a question bv Lord Lamingtou concerning the report that a loan for X 400,000 was to be made to Persia by Great Britaiu and Russia jointly. He suggested the setting
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    Burma and Yunnan.
    833 10 Delimitation Urgently Needed. Although not much news is allowed to trickle through from the frontier, it is fairly clear that important events are occurring there in connection with the new policy formulate»! by His Excellency the Viceroy, s'ivs the Rangoon Tttnej. It was quito time that souc'thiug
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    The Egyptian Nationalists.
    161 10 It is g,a?ifyiug to observe that in Egvpt the Nationalist agitation lias almost disappeared. The Near E.i*t says that the annual demonstration bv the graveside of Mustapba Pasha Kamel was so small as to Ik* ludicrous A teut was pitched as usual, but. the rows of chairs
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    The President of a Republic.
    263 10 The Tien To Tao says:—The ruler of a monarchy is above the law, while that of a republic ia uodor the law, and if the president of a democratic government refu* cs to ol>ey the law, it- is the doty of t| lo people to
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    The Indian Services Commission.
    202 10 Each succeeding Indian mail deepous the impression that the Indian Services Com mission is doing an unconscionable amount of mischief. It is truly said in Indiathat t was sent out “to discover, not. what was Ire.'t. for the country’s needs, but just what the investigators themselves
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      47 10 RuH It Ip. A good many jteople think rheumatism can not t>e cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain’s l'ain Halm massaged thoroughly into the skiu has cured far more rheumatism than any internal remedv iu existence aud gives relief quicker. For •ale by all risjieuearies and Dealers.
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