Straits Echo, 9 April 1913

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    38 1 Straits Echo DAILY C4RONICLE OF EVENTS. CiRCt LATINO THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, TEE FEDERATED MALAY STATES A D THE FAR EAST EM.RAI.U VOL. 1 1. $24 Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, th AiiEx. 1913. Single Copy. 10 centi, No. 7«
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      1182 1 If uni iw|uir»» Tonic ami «omefl,injr in nvUriah vou. drink OOC/SHt/'DCUINNiSS-S STOUT cr. •:>\\ Vi/ V: r 7,-. Vi and look for thi« label to tuat vou got it. TIANG LEE Co.. Sol« Agtnti. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDII-ANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AOENT8 FOR PENANG F.
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      12 1 TIGFR BRAND CrMfNT. H '258 <*s IN ro BEST FOH|VLL PURFOSFS. .'iu'rcaa
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      154 2 The Silent INDIAN Motor Cycle. MOutLb JUST ARRIVED. 7 X Y The 3i H.P. 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,
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    Inner Mongolia.
    404 3 A certain Japanese, who was sent to Inuer M"ngolia to make an investigation of the conditions there, w hen returning to Japan made the following repirt. Among the princes of luimr Mongolia there are two princes who excel all the rest: viz, Prince Ta-er-han ami Prince Piu-to. Ta
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    An Alliance of Asiatic Independent States.
    476 3 Ih o Min Chuan r<io writes:—Since the beginning of tho twentieth century, the European Powers have turned their attention to Asia for colonization, and, as a result, several small Asiatic countries have recently boon annexed. The only natious in Asia which have still iiulu|*indont
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    Man of Silence.
    701 3 Mr. I’jikpjnt Morgan’s Like Stokt. >f I here is, it appears, only one thing which o Tor annoys Mr. Pierpont Morgan I hat it to hare his name misspelt Pierrea F’ 0 1 Kren in early days, while he was laying the bafo of bis reputation as
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    The Chinese Navy.
    283 3 Return ok Admiral Sah. Admiral Sah Chenping has returned to Shanghai after a sojourn in Peking lasting several weeks It may be remembered, says the N. C. Daily New*, that he was summoned to the capital by the Government, but that the object of bis visit was
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      64 3 K Parent's Duty. our hov is always getting scratched or 'it r bruised. Because those wounds have "a!** 1 all right is no sign they always will. a Ixittle of Chauilierlain’s l’ain ltalni 1 see that ever? injury is cared for iiuiut*dlately. You can get nothing letter, •nd blood poison
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      10 3 For CbiMit?u’9 Hat-Wig <>ugh at Night, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      190 3 E. 0. Hotel. -:o> SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. FOR SNOW-WHITE LINEN. CO TO LAM AH KEE’S LAUNDRY. 69. BARRACK ROAD. TAIPING. PRICES MODERATE WORKMANSHIP EXQ IIIS1TE rC s f —l o 7 S' m m If r *3 3 ‘8' KB m n Si? .5^ SB a i V
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      ARRIVALS.
      107 4 fin Ho, Br. p.p., 93, Dyason, Bth Apr., K. Selangor, 6th Apr., Gen. —E S. Co Lidllmoa, Dut. s 483, Tweedy, Bth Apr., P. Braudan, 7th Apr., Petroleum. A. P. Co. Ayuihiu, Ger. s.s, 260, Krrese, Bth Apr., Sings|>ore, 3rd Apr, Gen. —B. M. A Co. Pegu, Br. i.i.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      36 4 April 9. Ay ulhia, for Asalian. Hole Canton, for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Perak, for Deli. Hong Her, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Faigon Him, for Colombo and Tuticorin.
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      MAIL'S CLOSE
      343 4 If on Yen—Per Jit Beng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and viA Naples, for Europe etc. —Per Yorck, to-inorrow, 7 a.m. Alor l tar (Kedah) —Per Kedah, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Hveloir, to-morrow, 11 a in. I)eli —Per Malaya, to-morrow, noon.
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    EXCHANGE.
    134 4 P«nano, April 9. (By court tty of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4/, 4 months’ eight Bank 2/4, 6 ff 3 Credit 2/4‘l 3 Documentaly.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 17 If 3 days* sight Private 175£ Bombay, Demand Ban*' 174$ VJouiir.ein, Demand Bai k ..1731 3 days’
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    PRODUCE.
    233 4 Gold liivit 664.60 Black Pepper no stock White Popper 31 25 nominal Trang Pepper 18 75 nominal Cloves ...3 9 out of season dare 120 nominal Pickings 95. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 22.50 sales No. 1 8.20 sale* Sugar I 2 8.10 sal s Basket 5.15 buyers Ccjra (mixed)
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    MARKET PRICES.
    176 4 Pkna.no, April 9 Bkxk— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 21 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox T?.U each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Poiiic— Pork poi catty 36 Pij?*s Head... 9( rw 6 r 28 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    1200 4 s ■5 .s Number of i Name. Dividends Shares Capital. a issued. A Ph 1909 11*10 1911 1912 1913 RUBBER DOLLAR p.c p.c 12«* 1909 1910 1901* 19« Hi 1910 1910 1910 1910 1910 1904 191*9 IVIO *****0 ‘J«*o,*H*o 750/100 *O*MMM> Rnl,2oo,*XX* 500,**00 1,000,000 6**0,000 2« *5,000 00,000 2<M>,<XX)
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      47 4 Serves the Whole Ftm'lj. The fame of Chamberlain's Cough Remedj in world wide. It is good for the deep Beated rough of the adult or the croup and whooping cough of the children. The same bottle ser?es the whole family. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      38 4 Chamberlain's Tablets. These Tablets 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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      97 4 F*>r Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Wrmi Days brjng wjth their pleasures some discomforts. Then it is really refreshing to remove every trace of dust and perspiration by using CALVERT’S Carbolic T oilet Soap and any day it is a good soap to choose for ordinary toilet use.
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    The Mongolian Expedition.
    1060 5 We do not endorse the opinion express 'J in this article but we reprodu*.** »t as a* l example of the views generally expo>* »1 iu the Chinese Vernacular pipers Bv observation we find that eulightcnnn-nt and principle are instruments employed by the Powers for the maintenance
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    Compulsory Surnames.
    179 5 The Siamese Government Gazette contains a decree which comes into force on July 1, whereby Siamese are to be compelled to take sur, or family, namos. It provides that the wife is to take the surname of her husband and that if a son has not the father’s
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    His Wife’s Address.
    131 5 Mr. Victor Murdock, the red headed Kansas Congressman aud editor, does not speak French His wife and daughter are abroad. Recently, when near Paris, they wrote to the head of the family. Iu the letter they said their address would be found printed on the envelope. Mr.
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    FIXTURES.
    86 5 To-DAT 3rd Day of 3rd Moon. Golf Club Ladies’ Prosgravo Cup. Volunteer Company N. C. Os. Band, Esplanade, t> p.m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, I‘< uang Road Penang Motion Picture Shu*. Ptnung T<i-M< KKOW. 4th Day of 3rd Moon. Municipal Commission, 1 p m. P.
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 German (lii loir) A;» English {China) 17th China (Atmye) ...l9*.h China (Pi Alice) ...'Jdli i
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    THE MOON.
    17 5 (r ir-t Qu:mlu .Aj»r I i O ul? V;.«.r, Q:Mrit*r u n»)» Hab M lv
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      207 5 1 Sk i >i ram m TANSAN LEMONADE AND DRY CINCERALE POSSESS ALL THE INVIGORATINC PROPERTIES OF TANSAN. R. T. REID CO., PENANG, SOLE AGENTS. THE BERNESE ALPS MiLK CO.’s Products were awarded the GRAND PRIX (The highest awaul fhtainable) At Universal and Colonial Exhibition Brussels 1910 SLEDGE MILK is
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      77 5 4uuu THIS IS IT I WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oii Comp o a n d TASTELESS ODOEICSS «•■•V i T.. 0, C.< I w.. I rjJ-irr The late t scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Docs all that is claimed for i. and supersedes the Id fa.-hioned ctnulsi >i!~ eh
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      96 5 Tae Fosty Y ar Tex*. An article must have exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Cham- 1 herlain’s Cough Remedy was first offered to the public in 1872. From a small beginning it l as grown in favor and popularity until if has attained a world
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      185 5 JUST LANDED. Humber Motor Cycles »v sMS® 1 A CAR IN MINIATURE.” 8 h.p. Twin Cylinder, Three Speed and lie verse, Shaft Drive, Four Wheels, Dunlop Tyres, Two-seated Body, Complete with Hood, Screen, Horn, Head Lights and Tail Lamp, Price $1,250 AGENTS: QOB AIR QHEE §0N, Church Street, Penang. New
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    93 6 Fvbliahed daily (except Sundays and pvblio holidays) AT THB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226 —232 Beach Street, Penang. Paica Daily Local »24 per annum. Ontatation... Postage Extra. Edition (Post Free) »17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. Echo 586 Printing Department 343 jy£._All buainesa eOßUßunicßtion» .kould 1:« •<Hri'*»«l
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    Birth.
    52 6 Robisrox:— On the 8th inst.. at Bukit Tambun, to Mr. aud Mrs. F anklvn Robinson, District Officer, Nibong Tebnl, a sod. Dc&ti. Mbs. Tte Kee Yoon: —On the <>th inst., at her residence, 50 Gladstone lioad, 1 euang. Mrs. Tye Kee Yuou (Khoo Lye Neob). Funeral on Saturday, the
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    THE SITUATION IN CHINA.
    1279 6 It is a matter for regret that more of the gr.‘ it Powers, and especially tho=e which like France aud Great Britain have always st >od for liberal institutions, have not come forward on the occasion of the meeting of the National Assembly in Peking to
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    MR. F. A. PALMER.
    490 6 A RECORD OF 45 YEARS’ SERVICE. h A representative of tho Stni'* Erho was fortunate enough to get a few minutes’ chat 1 with Mr. F. A. Palmer, Chief CDrk of the Stamp Office, whose retirement on pension after having served the Government for 45 11
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    The Vacancy.
    404 6 Dear Mr. Editor, The admirable restraint displayed in jour reply t) my outburst has filled me with admiration. Accept my congratulations upon one of the most skilful things 1 have seen for many a long day. I have endeavoured in the very limited time at any disposal to
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1005 6 In Georgia they tell of a prisoner who had been convicted a dozen time» of «teal, ing, who, when placed at tbehir for hui latest offence, displayed a singular curio:it v You H nour," said he. I should like to have my case postponed for a week. Mslawyer
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      259 6 •c n u o* d#c DfC D«C D#C PERFUMERY AT REDUCED PRICES. PERFUMES—25cts. to $25 per bottle. BRILLANTINES. COSMETIQUES. CREAMS, LOTIONS. ETC. POWDERS -lOcts. to $2-50 per box. SOAPS-lOcts. to $2-00 per tablet. CASH IO°/o DISCOUNT. THE DISPENSARY, Ltd 2, 4 8 6, Bishop Street, PENANG. Branch :-26. CAMPBELL STREET.
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    THE “SOYO MARU" CASE.
    125 7 THE “SOYO MAR U" CASE. (Front Onr Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 8. The ca«e io which (ho owners of tho s. 8. h o suing (ho owners of the s s. Soijo Morn for damages for salvage whs utiuued iu the Supr* me Court yesterday. Mr. drain» »n llufcliiofou, tho
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    Rubber Auctions.
    118 7 Singapore. (From Our Own Corre$poiulent.) Singapore, April 8. I 1,503 piculs of rubber were offered for tie at the Singapore auction and 43,523 picul- were sold at the following prices Smoked Sheet ...$166 to $183 per picul. Unsmokel ...$160 ,< First Crepe ...$5 7G $185 Second ...*165 SI
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    The Singapore Railway.
    76 7 Purchase by the F.M.S. Governme-it. (From Ou r Own Correspondent Singapore, April 9. At the meeting of the Legislative Council nii Friday the Colonial Secretary will move the approval of the sale of the Singapore Kailwav to tho Federated Malay States for U 36,000. The Colonial Treasurer
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    Governor’s East Coast Visit.
    108 7 The Itinerary. (From Our On'n Correspondent). Singapore, April 9. II K. the Governor, who proposes to visit tilA Last Coast, will leave Singapore on the U'th inst aud will arrive at Kelantau on Hu- 21st. In the afieruoon of the latter «late he will present to
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    Alleged Breach of Trust.
    49 7 I ‘om Our (hen Correspondent?) Singapore, April 8 Mr. Sicrens, late S**eret ary <>f the 11 ot<*l van Wijk, wagclrirgo*! with crin■ ixi;i 1 breach of trust m the District Court. Mr .1 G. Cuupbel!, who prosecuted, 'I •'ilm»«\ the circumstances leading to the chare*!
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    The Chinese Republic.
    252 7 (lien ter.) London, April 8. In the House of Commons Sir J. P Roes, I’nionist member for East Nottingham, ;uk.*d when Great Britain would recognise the new Chinese Government and whether r«v tuition would depend on a prior settlement >f the controversial questions between Cliiua and Groat
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    RUBBER NEWS.
    55 7 FINAL DIVIDENDS. (Reuter.) London, April 8. Tho following fiual dividends have lieeu paid by tho under-mentioned companies: Gleushiel 15 per ceut. Anglo-Malav 15 Seafield 35 K *j*ng 4 London Asiatic 35 The London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company also carried forward £9,000 and put to the reserve £15,000
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    The Powers and the War.
    65 7 An Obscure Situaton. (Reuter.) Loudon, April 8. Reuter’s Agency states that diplomatic.* consider tho situation in the Balkans most obscure. They anticipate a settle meut, but express no opinion as to how it is to be reached except through tinblockade. A Servian Success. The Servians
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    Canada and the Navy.
    135 7 Reuter.) Ottawa, April 8. The Canadian House of Commons resum ed tho debate on the Naval Bill. The Opposition rejected the overtures of the Government as to the cessation of obstruction, and Mr. It. L. Borden, the Premier, suggested the fixing of a date for the
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    Suffragist Finance.
    45 7 (Reuter.) London, Api il 8. The report of the Militant. Woman's Social and Political Union states that the expeudi t.ure last year was j£25,731, including £6,321 in salaries. L mdon, April 8. Miss Annie Kenny has been arrest-d aud cliar.od with inciting Suffragettes.
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    Politics in America.
    68 7 Renter Washington, April 8. President. Wilson lias deliver; d his message to Congress. He demonstrated how monopolies had gr.wn up through high tariffs, killing all comp tit ion, and said that, they must alvdish even the semblance of an artificial adv.iut.ige to bu Id up a foreign
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    Illness of the Pope.
    30 7 A Serious Relapse. (Reuter.) Rome, April 8 His Holiness the Pope, who has be-m indisposed, has had a serious relapse. He has been ordered complete repose.
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    Polar Exploration.
    50 7 (Reuter.) Christiana, April 9. Four members of the Sell ruder-St rauz North Polar expedition have reached Adveut Bay. They report that two others are safe. Lieutenant Scbrbder-Strauz left iu August on a sledging expedition he never returned. The aviator of the expedition and the cook are also dead.
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    Politics at Home.
    22 7 (Reuter J Loudon. April 8 Tho Bill abolishing plural voting passed its first reading by 303 votes to 1«
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    To-day’s Rubber Market
    42 7 (Bv Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic- Co., Ltd. though their age’s G. H. Slot A Co.) Fine Para Spot -*4 1 Fine Para Forward t*. First latex Crepe delivery next three months l Market weak. April 9, 1913.
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    SEH YEOH KONGSI CASE.
    602 7 THIS MORNING S PROCEEDING 3. Iu the Supreme Court this moruitg l p fore Mr. Justice L. P. Kb en the. hearing was resumed of the suit. Attorney-Genera! and Yeoh Paik Tatt (relator) rt. the Trustees of the Sell Yeoh Koussi. Mr. YV. H. Thorne and
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    Outside.
    304 7 Tho following articles will be f jad on our outside pages Pago 3.—tuner Mongolia. An Alliance of Asiatic ludepeadeat States. Man of Silence. The Chinese Navv. 5. —The Mongolian Expedition Compulsory Surnames. His Wife’s Address. B.—Tho Post Office Mystery. Sporting Items 10. —The National Revival iu France. Writers and
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    TAIPING TOPICS.
    1015 7 TAIPING T OPICS. (From Our Chen Corresjumdent.) Taiping, April 7, 1913. Something like a scandal is brewiug with reference to the swearing of litigants iu the Manaruan temple at Taiping. Tamils in litigation have the right to challenge each other, or .offer themselves, to swear iu the Temple. The parties
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    Municipal Commission.
    96 7 Following are the Agenda for to morrow’s meetiug of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to Lie read ami continued. 2. Any special business the President tnay bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Tenders for Vau and Pail Washing Depot. 5. Tenders for drains to back hues.
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    Shares.
    175 7 Yesterday. To-day. Riss nr Buyers Ssllsrs Buyers Sellers Fall. RUBBER. d. H. t. d. d. A ulo M alay 12 9 13 9 j* 6 13 f. —3d ll ikii Mi-rtajara. '2 4 2 9'j (lj 2 94 +l 2 Cicraonese 3 34 3 Kit 3 4 3 9
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    Tin Quotation.
    56 7 The following business in tin has t co:» done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, c 1n buyers, no sellers IO GO Straits Trading Co., 100 tons at 108.15 S ngapore Straits Trading Co., 150 108.15 Total 250 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at X2lB ss. cash
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      326 7 WANTED TO PURCHASE. OOD RUBBERTYt.ED GHARRY AND DELL i’UNV. Apply X Y. A, 8 l-l 2d5 c to Hi ait* Echo. WAITED. I)KK.MISE3 suitable for ollices, with godoivus attached. Must lie in commercial part of town. Rental up to $200.00 per mouth Apply “OFFICES". 8-4-13 270 c,o Strait* E< ho.
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    The Post Office Mystery.
    774 8 Accuse» Ik Court. The Ip ih Magistrate, Mr. M. B. Shelley, opened the preliminary inquiry in the Ipoh Police Court on Monday, into the case against the Ipoh postal clerk, D. David, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $25,000 aent through
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    Sporting Items.
    588 8 FOOTBALL. 1 Medical School R. C. vs. Central Union A. C. Some members of the Medical School Recreation Club, who are at present in Penang for their vacation, played a friendly game of football with the Central Union Athletic Club on Victoria Green ytsterday evening. In spite of
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    Shipping.
    194 8 The s.s. Pegu brought 2,354 bags of tin ore. Tho s.s. Seang Choon and the s s. Tong Hong are discharging 19,049 and 19,72 bags of rice respectively. Tho s.s. lienoa, from Pengkalan Brandan, brought 10,00) tins of petroleum for the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd. The N-D. L. mail
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      1062 8 town hall. The Straits Cinema, Monday, 21st A$ri\ at 9-15 p.m. Direction of MR. DAVID E D. COHEN. Location :—PENANG ROAD. Tempo rn mutantur et no» mutamur in illis”. TO-NIGHT’S SPECIALITIES. Om Concert only of the World Renowned|.. Thc Knight of the Snow” Geo. Mollies Stir Production 400 Performer» 4,003
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      46 8 The reader trailed his scythe along, And mournfully gazed around. Ile’d roamed the streets by dav and night Hut never a victim found. And people jostled him carelessly, As they hurried along the street With bottles of Woods’ Peppermint Cure He shuddered: “They’re got me beat
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      958 8 TWO EXPERIENCED PRE88 MACHINE-MEN, with *ome knowledge of English. Salary according to qualification*. Applv personally to THE CRITERION PRESS LTD. Notice to Owners of Motor Buses, Motor Cars and others. I 'HE BRIDGE at 2nd mile Kulim— Province Wellesley Road is unfit for heavy traffic. Owuois of vehicles and passengers
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 9 Vetgflt rotn Ajents Due l'u> hue 1 Colombo BM.AOo. 1' th Apr. Vh i tiii Colombo AO.ACo. 17*1» A**n If,Singapore A.ft.AOo. 19th Alir t Simraporo B.M.AJo. ‘2ml 1
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    SAILINGS.
    20 9 Vcaaela For A'jenla Lenvea liuelow Hiupapore H.M *Co Apr. Singapore A.G AO" AtHiye Colombo A.U.&Co. I' Alice Colombo B.MACo
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      257 9 At At Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Apr 17 China connecting with Mooltan Morea FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd class Tu London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 Vo Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $358-29 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Sen ice. fYTiTII excellent accommodation for W limited number of passengers. Oat
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      1468 9 <S H I P P N G BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD* mum LL07D, Ell N. Y. K. Foe Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore (Three tiraos a week). J or! Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Merging Tavoj. Yeh and Moutmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Fortnightly.)
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    The National Revival in France.
    1160 10 On J BOTH OF Long blSRVICN. V n (From the Times Correspontlrnt Paris, March 12. 0 M. Ilanotaux, the ex-Mmister for Foreign t Affairs, published au interesting artic e m s the Figaro of March 2. in which he dis- B cusses the enthusiasm of
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    Writers and the Middle Classes.
    821 10 Mr. Bernard Shaw remarked in a lecture the other day that nobody liked to bo called a memlier of the middle classes. Indeed, when a writer or a speaker talks about the middle classes to an audience ol them, he always, if he is wise,
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    Earlier Marriages.
    1312 10 Effect of tke New Srrit to Fraaee. By H. Hamilton Ftfb. One particularly striking proof of the New Spirit in France is the greater fre* wi quency among young men belonging to the e<] comfortable classes of early marriages. 01 This is not only interesting'to the social ai
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    The Trade of China.
    204 10 Tbo trade of China has been for many years the objective of the United States and two large Corporations, the Standard Oil and the American Tobacco Company, have set to work to develop their interests in China with great pertinacity and success. They havo poured out
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    “Holi” Disturbances.
    139 10 Chinese-Bhutia Fracas. Seven Seriously Injured. Darjeeling, March 24th. A most serious riot occured here yesterday at half past five between the Chinese anil Bhutias, the latter having forcibly Ires mi relied three Chinese carpenteis returning from work with “Holi” red dust. In the altercation that ensued the three
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    A New Mail Route.
    265 10 Tho construction of a new mail route, shortening, considerably, the journey fi"' u London to Bombay, looks like becoming a fact soon. Greek ami Italian Engineers hare, it seems, been entrusted with the survey and plans a«d they have boon working in two parties, tbo idea
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