Straits Echo, 3 April 1913

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALU. VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1913. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 74
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      1071 1 If you require a Touic and *omething- to nourish you. driuk DOC'S HEAD GUINNESS'S STOUT and look for tliil m label B w r to i#« that jou get it. TIANG LEE V Co.. Sola Agent* Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOR
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      8 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. 03 BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES.
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      164 2 The Silent INDIAN Motor Cycle. JUST ARRIVED V 5 3 r A 11C cJ»: '5 i».r. 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
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    THE AKERS COMMISSION.
    3999 3 Report on the Rubber Industry of Malaya. AN EXHAUSTIVE ACCOUNT. >j> *t r l iy'* C«»kt of Opening and Bringing into Bearing an Estate ok 1,006 Acaks KUf.LT EQUIPPED WITH PERMANENT Buildings, Fact rv and Machinery t'l.K.AN Weeding Throughout and Planted 150 Trees t an acre. In
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      69 3 k f «6t's Doly. Your hoy is alwars cettinp scratched or cut or brui-ed. Because those wounds have healed all riylit is no siijn they alwav will. Get a bottle of Chamlmrl&in’s Pain Balm and 8-0 that every in jury i« cared for immediately You cm *_’et lathing letter, and
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      132 3 MuDy When you see a woman with a muddy or sallow complexion and «lull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few «loses of Chamberlain’s Tablets will correct it and make her look better au l feel letter. I o. s tie by aii Dispensaries
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      495 3 fue lu i CRN Ui* Yot'R NoSK Aurf. KESHRANJAN, The VoriJ s Best Hair Grower 6’ Restorer. j J his is tlio greatest Indian hair Food most decidedly superior to all oilier Foreign Brands. a j P-Tsi stout flavour, immensely cooling s j medicinal roper tie», Your Hair will grow
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      121 4 Colombo Maru. Jap. 2.920. Kawathima, 2nd Apr. Yokohama, 10th Mar., G«».— P 8 A Co TaUatijm, Dut m, 248. Rait. 2nd AprSabang. 80th Mar Gan.-H. L. A Co. O. F. D. A pier i. Gar. U, 4,736, French», 3rd Apr, Singapore, let Apr., Gen. B. M. A Co. o
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      DEPARTURES.
      64 4 Afril 3 Tong Chuan, tor Alor Star (Kedah). Petrel for Asahan. Pegu, tor Port Swettenham, Port Dick*on and Malacca. Trang, tor Trang. Taro, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Colombo Murv, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Ban Whatt Soon, for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. A vagyec, for Dindings, Sitiftwio End Teluk
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      MAILS CLOSE
      296 4 I>OB Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Tongkab, Kopab, Renong. Victoria Point, Mergui and Taroy —Per Omapere, to-morrow. 2 pm. i Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Alma, to-morrow, 3 p m Dinding», Sit iawan and Bagan Da toll Per Pangkor, to morrow, 4 pm. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 4 p.in.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 4 Parana. Apeix. 3. (f| eourteey of the Chartered Bank.) Lmdnr, Demand Bonk 2/I,'j 4 months* sight B uih 2/Vt 3 Credit 2/4^ n 8 n DocumentaryCalcutta, Demand Bank Bs. 174 f M 3 days* sight Print* 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173* 8 days* sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    217 4 viold Leaf 504.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 31. —buyers Trang Pepper 18.871 tales Cloves 39 out of stock Mace ...120— sellers Pickings 98. se'lers Nutmegs 110 s. 2*. —sellers No. 1 8.20 sales Sugar < 2 8.10 sal ’s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.6 J buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    172 4 FSNANG, ArRIL 3 Bbkk— cts. Soup por catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 21 Ox IVil each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver por oatti 55 Pork— Pork pos catty 36 M* n 28 Tonga# n u Mutton m
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    SHARES.
    1549 4 I *7 a h 5 o .2 Number of /s d. f i "S*3 CapiUl. Share» > Dividends. Name. J E issued. !2 q oq or 1909 *****1911 1912 1913 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. jnnuia I vuiono 1 1 P P P Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 81.10: 31.15 1909
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      48 4 Serves Ike Wkole h» ly. The fame of Chamberlain’* Cough Remedy i* world wide. It ia good for the deep Mated cough of the adult or the croup and whooping cough of the children. Ihe aame bottle terra* the whole family. For sale by all Dispeoaariee and Dealers.
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      38 4 (kiiktrlini Tablets. The*© Tablet* are intended especially for disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels If you are troubled with heartburn, indigestion or constipation they will do you good. Try them. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      81 4 CHAPOTEAUTS NO URATIYE T AST* RINCIPLE NO oh' SMELL n >D NO LIVER NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cures Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis ami Scrofula. Each tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a teaspoonful of ««i liver oil. IceoWMsM at the Paris Academy of 1
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1760 5 (From Ov* Own Correrpondent London, March 14th. The opening Session of Parliament was a really brilliant affair. The King and Queen drove in State from Buckingham i’alac* to Westminster and were greeted all along the route right loyally. The only discordant note was when the unspeakable Suffragists
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    Problem of Imperial Union.
    206 5 G Li) Medal fou Scientific Ix^cirt An interesting annouuc‘incut is luide in tho new number of Unitel Empire, wh-ch is the monthly journal of the Royal Colonial Institute. The Council have decided to offer annually a gold medal for I he best research monograph on some
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      329 5 Why waste your good money after cheap rubb.ah article T v 7T JS£ > < vl r T ?T f I*e Buro to only Taul k Sons’ MOHON FLUTE. Th® King f all harmonium*. Tho best and •tr«.nge«t one yet known. Its unqueetional.lo reputation is thoroughly established all over the
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      8 5 Kor Chrouic Cheat CoiuphiiiitF, VV.hkI*’ Gie*t Pepperuaut Core
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      57 5 Lost, stolen, or strayed—a nasty rough, For years 1 trie»! to drive it off Sometimes it went, but came again. And I’d a martyrdom of pain Until at last I tried a cure. Which polished it cff you may be sure Woods’* Pepperu int Cure worked like i charm. Take
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      267 5 Ajn l-C wB TANSAN LEMONADE AMD DRY GINGERALE POSSESS ALL THE INVICOftATING PROPERTIES OF TANSAN. R. T. REID CO., PENANG, SOLE AGENTS. ill/ W ■:o:« SPECIAL TIFFIN A/ERY WEDNESDAY 6 s SATURDAY. Renowned for Excellence of Quality. PACKED IN CASES OF 12 QTS. B 24 PTS. \k <.v CLfiinib!.’ at
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 6 Flklisfctd daily (except Sundays and public holidays) at t*s CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ho. 226— 232 Beach Street, Penang. Paicn Daily Local $24 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. lfmi\ Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 jf j—AU buai.M. comiß<in>c.(ion. .houM
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    YUAN SHI KAI AND THE REPUBLIC
    1440 6 An article entitled, Is China Drifting reproduced in our outside pages on Tuesday from The China Republican, a contemporary published in the Foreign Settlement at Shanghai, contained a rather serious attach, on President Yuan Shi Kai whom it practically accuses of aiming at the
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    M. A. P.
    814 6 The Hon. Alex Fairlie arrived here from Colombo by the P. A O. s.s. Devanha. Mr. Weld, who has been acting as Resident in Pahang, is proceeding homeward by the P. A O. India. Dr. T. C. Mugliston, who has been here on a visit, left this
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    THE RISE IN FREIGHTS.
    234 6 On making further inquiries with regar to the causes of the rise in freight on rice between Penang and outports, we are informed by a leading local shipping firm that one of the principal reasons that has led the companies to raise the rate on rice
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    “Eurasian.”
    206 6 To tub Editor of tiie Straits Echo. Sir, Asa Eurasian myself, I am at a loss t 0 understand the objection of tho Eurasian* of India—at least, that is what I gathere«l from a paragraph which appeared in vour issue ou Tuesday—to a word which is *o happily descriptive
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    H. M. S. "Malaya”
    537 6 It will l>e remembered that after the offer of the Malaya had been made to the Imperial Government, Sir Arthur Young conveyed to the Colonial Office the desire of the F M S. that this battleship should be additional to the British programme, and it was
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      173 6 TO LET. BUNGALOW No. 2A, Cantonment Road, suitable for European u*e. Terms ami particulars apply to KENG CO., Penang. V Ask for Bryan’s Footballs. A Large Selection just to Hand. The President is the most perfect Ball ever introduced. Made in two pieces only, quite perfect and is absolutely true
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    908 7 A BAD RELAPSE. AUCTION PRICES DOWN. (From Our Oirn Correspondent London, April 2. Tie following dividend* are announced UuVit Rajah 40 |w»r cent., interim. Sungei Kan 5 M Sungei "av 371 final. Merton 14 Edinburgh 25 Oula-Kalumpong 7\ The Sua Betong Company is issuing ♦',(»,000 debentures bearing
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    FRASER & CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    253 7 FRASER CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT. (Frent Our Own Corresywnulenl.) Singapore, April 3. Messrs. Eraser A Co., in their weekly report, states that a fall in the price of rubber caused a further weakening in sterling shares, while local shares varied slightly. The dealings in both sections were on a small scale.
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    The Late King George.
    113 7 The Last Rites. (Reuter.) Athens, April 2. The service at the Cathedral at the funeral of the late King George of the Hellenes was attended by a vast, congregation including many princes. Prince Alexander of Teck represented King George. Sixty archbishops and bishops officiated. Afterwards there
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    The " Daily Mail " Aviation Prizes.
    69 7 The Daily Mail Aviation Prizes. Reuter) London, April 2. A Britisher, Mr. Gordon England, and a German, Herr Rumpler, have offered to compete for the 10,000 prize offered bv the Daily Mail for a flight iu a hydro aeroplane across tho Atlautic. The Bleriot Company and Col. Cody will compete
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    Liverpool Spring Cup.
    66 7 The Probables. (Reuter.) London, April 2* The probable starters, with their jockeys, for the Liverpool Spring Cup, which will be tun to-morrow, are Balscadden (Wheatley). Due de Dantzig (O’Connor), Wilfrid (Herbert), Cyllene More (Walter Griggs), Sydmonton (Clark Scots Saint (M. Huxley). Am sad all (Price), Kempnaugh (Donoghue)
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    The Marconi Enquiry.
    162 7 Sir Rufus Isaacs’ Share Transactions. London, March 22. Sir Rufus Isaacs, in the Marconi enquiry, deposed that on 17th April he bought ten thousand shares in the American Marconi Company, which had no interests in the profits of the English Company and sold one thousand each to
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    A SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    90 7 WALEN DOMVILLE. (From Our Own Corr«t*pondrnt.') Singapore, April 3. The marriage took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral between Mr. J. P. J. Walen, manager of the Shipsagency, Ltd., and Mias Evelyn Constance Domville. The Yen Archdeacon H. C. Izard officiated. The bride waa given away by her
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    The "Sagetta" Ashore.
    56 7 From Our Own. Correspondent Singapore, April 3. The yacht Sagetta, which was re-ently in Penang, is ashore iu the Rhio Straits. The Tanjong Pagar tug Suuda went to her assistance yesterday evening. Later —The Fagetta is on a reef at Pulau Sau but it is expected that
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    "Governor-General Meyer."
    75 7 Reported Loss. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 3. The Governor-Genera I Meyer is also ashore in the Rhio Straits on the Pam reef and it is reported that the captain and crew have alrandoned her. 83 passengers and 11 mail bigs wera taken off by the s
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    The Kaiser and His Tenant.
    35 7 (Reuter.) Loudon, April 2. Sobst, the tenant of the Kaiser who was successful in a law* suit against His Majesty, will receive <£6,000 compensation for the termination of hi* leaso.
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    The Kaiser’s Daughter’s Marriage.
    37 7 (Reuter.) London, April 3. The Kaiser has invited King George and Queen Mary to Berlin for the marriage of lus daughter in May. Their Majesties the King and Queen have accepted the invitation.
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    Shares.
    183 7 Yesterday. To-day. Riss or Buyer# Sel'era Buyer# Sellers Fall. RUBBER. d. a. d. a. d. 8. d. An-rlo MaUy ..13— 14— 13— 14 R. Mertajam. 24 29 24 29 Chersonese 3 3(4 3 9 3 3 3 8 —(4d Cone. Malays 12 9 13 9 12 9 13 9
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    To-day's Rubber Market.
    43 7 (By Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. through their agents G. H. Slot Co.) Fine Para Spot 3s. 6id. Fine Para Forward 3s. 6jd. First latex Crepe delivery next three months 3s. (41. Market weak. April 3, 1913.
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    March Rubber Crops.
    34 7 Fadang Jawa Rubber Estate, Ltd 7,380 Consolidated Rubber Estates. Ltd 4.728 Gula-Kalumpong Rubber Estates, Ltd. ...44,065 Juru Estate?, Ltd. 1,041 (anil 58,390 coconuts for the year, 22,703 lb. aud 713,058 nuts
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    Outside.
    60 7 The following artioles will be found on our outside pages:— Page 3.—The Akers Commission. s.—Our London 1/etter. Problem of Imperial Union B.—Random Notes. Sir Ernest Birch ou Malava 10.—Football Notes. The Nanning Lepers. The March output of The Rthmm Tin Co, Ltd., pikuls. The output of the Rahman Hydraulic
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    THE WAR.
    359 7 POWERS AND THE NAVAL DEMONSTRATION. (Reuter.) 1 London, April 2. The question of a naval demonstration i is pre-occupying the attention of the Cabinets. It seems certain that Montenegro, perceiving that she has nothing to lose, is makiDg a furious effort to capture Scutari, with substantial succrs*. according
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    Mr. Tom Wright.
    232 7 The following extracts from a letter from Mr. Tom Wright will interest his many friends in Penang I am haugiDg on here, for there is another chance offered me—and a better one —to do the work I came to do here. Meanwhile please correct tho statement, or
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    M. F. A. Notes.
    134 7 The Mejlis II had a walk-over yesterday, the Central Police not turning up. Mr. S. M. I lid, who is leaving for Kedah, was entertained by the members of the Mejlisal Intikad to a dinner at the Club house on Sunday last at which Mr. S.
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    Tin Quotation.
    57 7 The following business in tin has been do le to-day Pen ing Struts Trading C 0.,) «in7«n buyers, no seller. ilo7 3 Penang Tin Exchange, 121 tons at 107.40 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 108.074 Total 112£ tons. Tin is quoted in T.ondi n to-day at £2131 15*.
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      601 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Owe*:—SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment in i i All Forms. I LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agent for Penang. SELLAR. MURRAY A CO. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Stueet. OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. (OSAKA MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP CO.) FOR
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    865 8 Tbi* is a parable, or a fable, or a legend, or a myth He was a poor little scribe running an obscure little paper in a one-horse little town, and inordinately proud of his little essajs in journalese —which be interlarded with tags of French, Germau and Italian
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    Shipping.
    60 8 Tbe ss. Tara brought t>,s2ff bags of onions and 1,031 bags of rice. The s s. Co'ombo Afaru which arrived here yesterday is discharging 48ff tons of general cargo. Inward Sh pme..t. 8.8. Un Peng 12 bags copra s.s. Petrel 73 Alma 835 tin o:e ■•8. n 410 rice
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    Sir Ernest Birch on “ Malaya.”
    2230 8 Sir Ernest Birch on Malaya.” Malay Loyalty.—The Gift or a Warship. Sir Ernest Birch (formerly Resident of Perak, Federated Malay Slates) ou 11th March delivered an interesting lecture on Mala) a” b-fore the Oriental Circle at the Lyceum Club, London. There was a Urge attendance, those present including the Uauee
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      10 8 For Children's [locking Cough at Night, Wood»' Great repporinint Cure.
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      435 8 ST. GEORGE’S BALL. 1913. Subscribers are requested to send their subscription, $10 (which includes 2 guests), to the Hon. Treasurer, F. D. Rickett, Esq., of the Hongkong snd Shanghai Bank. Cheques to bo made payable to St. George’s Bill,” and crossed. By order of the Committee B. E. MITCHELL, {Honorary
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    25 9 Vessels brom Agent Due Devanha Inilia Yorck Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo AG.A Co. A.O.ACo. B M.AJo. BM.ACo. 3rd Apr 4th 8th >. 10th i
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    SAILINGS.
    21 9 Vennelt For Agentt Leaven I) e.tanka Singapore A.a.ACo. Apr. India Colombo A.a.ACo. Yerrk Colombo B.MACo Huelaw Singapore i B.M ACo.
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      306 9 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail 8arvica. Outward. Apr. 3 Devnnha connecting with Maiwa Apr. 1" China Mooltan Mav 1 Delta Morea May 15 Asaaye Marmora S9 Arcadia Medina Homeward I Date. Vpr. ft May Juuc Julv Staler. i Cl i a with S.S. London. India Assaye Devanla 17 China 31
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      1266 9 SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. MDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Fo* Singapore (Three time» a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Taroy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Kangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) iSegapataui, AlaGras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH, LI EBERT 8i
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    Football Notes.
    433 10 (IJy k). Only seven teams hare entered for tho Cup Tie Competition which w 11 commence on April 10. I consider this very poor indeed as there were no less than ten teams in the Competition last year. 'J lie C. R. O. and a few Mohamedan Clubs
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    The Nanning Lepers.
    361 10 Information his reached Shanghai from Nanning, Kwangsi proviuce, that the authoiiti s the e who were responsible lor the tenible x cut ion of a large number ot lepers last D cember have never lieen l unished in any way, and are still enjoying, unhindered, all-1 heir
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    President Wilson's Policy.
    64 10 Washington, March 12 l resident ll on lias sketched his policy towards Latin America It consists in cultiva'ing the friendship «and confidence of the sister Repub ic* and in promoting the interests of tlie two Continents m every honourable way. The United States, he sayg, has no
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    A New Suffrage Society.
    89 10 March 17. A body of women known “a* spiritual militants clad in black, with orange scarves, attended St. Paul’s and other churches veaterdav to proclaim the aims of a new organisation styled the Spiritual Militancy League for Womeu’s Charter of Rights aud Lilierties. The League has
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    Turkey's Troubles.
    41 10 Constantinople, March Iff. It is reported that Lutfi By, who has been in hiding since the announcement of iho c« li-pi»acy, lie was allied to have organised, was arrested list night. A number of other ariests v.er.i aNo ui.ulo.
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    Aoglo-German Relations.
    28 10 r>erlin, March '6. Tho semi-t ffi del Kord lentsche Allyeniei'te Zr.it unj heartily eudors's Mr. Asquith’s retna'ks on the subject of the improvement, of Ando-German relations.
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    The Strasbourg Hoax.
    85 10 Loudon, March 21. Tho German ex-paymaster Wolter, who carried out a hoax at Strasbourg in February, aud who lias sinco been detained for examination regarding his sanity, has lieen sent to an asylum. The Berliner Tagrblatt says th.at General Egloffstein, the Governor of Strasbourg, has resigned. His
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    Britain and France.
    57 10 Mr. A squ.th's Statement. London, March 12. Mr. Asquith’s statement concerning the expeditiorary force has caused some disappointment and surprise in Fiance, but most Paris newspapers display a resolve to make the best of it, observing that frankness and clear knowledge are bettor than misunderstanding. The German
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    Opium Tragedy.
    35 10 Chengtu, March 12. Two merchants wore executed here on the 10th instant for secretly storing opium. Four officers have beeu killed at Kienchow by the militia for forcing farmers to destroy poppy crops.
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    Unrest in Persia.
    156 10 Teheran, March 17. &ilar ed Dowleh, it is reported, demands as a condition of his accepting the Governorship of lleslit, that ho be allowed a Russian Cossack Escort. London, March 15. The 7 imes, commenting upon a series of articles from its Teheran correspondent headed Delay in
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      63 10 r 1 THIS IS IT Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil ni po u n d TASTELESS ODORLESS I Thc ,atc;> scientific pre i purationofCOD LIVEK OIL. Dees all that is c^a rnc J for it and superscJe s the old fashioned emulsion i which upset the stomach. Highly re commended
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      207 10 FOR SNOW-WHITE LINEN. CO TO LAM AH KEE'S LAUNDRY. 69. BARRACK ROAD. TAIPING. PRICES MODERATE WORKMANSHIP EXQUISITE. Golden Burma Cheroots, MILD. MEDIUM AND STRONG. iiii ir 1 jn this shape obtainable in different sizesNo. A 1, AJ._ A S, A4. $2-00. $1-70. $1-40. $1-12 per 100. Above shape is the
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