Straits Echo, 30 May 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 GENERALLY VOL. 11* $24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDA*, 30th MAY, 1913. Single Copy, 10 unit. No. 122
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      1056 1 if von mjnir a Tonio and somethinp to nourish you, drink nOG SHEAD GUINNESS'S STOUT and look Kb U'j for this label A that yon got it 1 JANG LEE ff Co., Sola Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILAKDS, BUTTERV 8 Co.. AGENTS EOR PENANG F*.
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      15 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. MS2SB <r> •r V <? IN V *v> ii BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES.
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      354 2 NATO t r r'i n U\ 1 (STERILIZED) J The Ideal Milk for use in the tropics, being absolutely pure whilst retaining its natural qualities and flavour. “Chop” Singah. Cold Medals. LONDON 1893 MARSEILLES 1893 PRETORIA 1898 SCHWERIN 1889. READ a Mj, Grand Prix: *\JA Litis 1900 St. Lcuis 1904
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    Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate.
    2035 3 Capitai. Increased to Cope with Important Developments. Tho annual general meeting of shareholders of the ilea wood Tin and Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on Wednesday, 7th inst, at Glasgow, Mir Wm. Hood T.c.oher, K. C M G. (tho chairman of the r unoiny). presiding.
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      323 3 —"N yjt a To the sick and suffering > especially those who have longstanding illness. Do you wish to be relieved and be well and healthy again If so, why not get an Oxypathor at once The power of the Oxypathor in curing diseases has been proved and established all
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      166 3 GOOD LUCK CAN HE ATTAINED UY FOLLOWING THE RULES LAID DOWN IN Rai Sahib Dr. C. Das's HEALTH RESTORE!*. The most useful guide for Health, Wealth aiul Prosperity, and everyday companion for voUDg and old. Distributed gratia and post free. Apply to THE BWASTHY SAHAYA PHARMACY. 30-2, Harrison Hoad, Calcutta.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      83 4 Tan an Maru, Jap. 4,627, Yoshikawa, Mav 29, Yokohama, May 7, Gen. B. CoAtaka, Br. 2,393, Baker, May 29, Calcutta, Mav 19, Coal.—E. S. Co. Pin Seng, Br. 37», David.cn, May 29, Singapore, May 27, Gen. E. S. Co., Ltd. A Ilola, Br. 3,401, Tucker, May 30, Rangoon, May
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      DEPARTURES.
      63 4 Mar 30. Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). Perak, for Deli. Omapere, for Tongkah, Kopah, Kenong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Tango Maru, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe, for Teluk An.on. Tong Chay Un, for Setul. Padang, for Pulau Langkawi and Perlis. Pangkor,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      296 4 tom Ceylon, Au.trala.ia, India, Aden, Mauritiu«, Egypt and vii Brindi.i, for Europe etc. —Per Delia, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Lama, to-morrow, 3-15 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta —Per Japan, to-morrew, 4 p m. Singapore, China and Japan—l er I tola, to-morrow, 5 pm. On Week Days.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 4 Penano, Mat 30. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4jj 4 months’ eight Bank 2/4 T ff 3 Credit 2/4** 3 Documentary.. 2/4s* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ M 3 days* sight Private 175$ Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 1731 3 days’ sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    222 4 Gold Leaf *64.60 Black Pepper no slock White Pepper 32.87$ buyers Tiang Pepper 21 —sales Clcres ...39 out of season Mace ...120 nominal Pickings 97.50 buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 23. —sales No. 1 6.50 sale* Sugar < 2 8.10 tal-s (.Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixod) ...11.8) nominal f Tahbun
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    MARKET PRICES.
    191 4 Pkvano, Mat 30 Bkep— ct Soup pe' catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Moat... 16 Rump Steak 21 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 55 Ftodt 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork po- catty 38 Pig’s Hxid.., 24 Feet hi h 28 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    1110 4 a -5 > I c. 1 I I Cm Dividends. Name. p.c. 1 2 1150 5 1 175 5 100 5 40 5 I RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. Balgownie Rubber Estate, Ltd. Changkat Serdang Estate, Ltd. Glenealy Plantations, Ltd. Jebong (Perak) Rubber Co., Ltd. Kedah
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      51 4 A Good Rule for the Hone. Make it a rule of your home to always keen on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints. It always euros promptly and no household is safe without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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      52 4 Always RecommenJ It. In almost every community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Sueh persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by all Dispensaries
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      47 4 THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Li ver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Dees all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medi Price $1.25 and $2.00.
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    Taiping (Hydraulic) Tin Properties.
    1875 5 Sanguine Views as to the Fctcke or the Undertaking. The statutory general meeting of th*» Taiping (Hydraulic) Tin Properties, Limited, was held lately at the registered office of the company, 9 an 1 11, Feuehurcb Avenu°, E C., Col- K >bert r p »ttiswo >de (the
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    P. C. C. Bowls.
    35 5 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Championship Pairs. Goodwin and llarably w.o. from V G Back and Wright Motion. Single Handicap. Cunningham heat Turner 2! —l5.
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    Judges at Their Best.
    84 5 Views of judges on the question of an age limit for their own retirement are contained in a Blue-book issued lecently recording the minutes of evidence before the Royal Commission on delay in the King’s Bench Division. Tho Lord Chief Justice (Lord Alverstone) said: Judges are
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      229 5 GLASS RUBBER TAPPING CUPS. (Half Lemon Shape) Size: 10 ozs. c > e: i X P K l: *i I (i Used on the Leading Estates Locally and the F.M.S. SAMPLE FREE ON APPLICATION. N. K. CHOON Co., Ltd. **sHp>r«© -joiH inc )pc ~)Oc _zxx -.;or -^oc Golden Burma Cheroots,
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      62 5 F.r a Lane Back. When you have pams or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for live minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of Hannel •lightly with this liniment and bind it on
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      550 5 IOooOC DQoooC RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. Nortkam Road, Penang, Straits Settlements. The English and Continental Hotel and Health Resort. Recommended by Medical Authorities. Selectee! Situation, Facing the Sea, Bretzy and Bracing. Electric Fans in Dining Room. SEA BATHING. BILLIARDS. First-class Accctumodation. Cuis ne well known as the Best throughout the Last, under
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 6 FlMifhtd daily (except Sundays and poMio holidays) at Til CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pnion Daily Loeal m $24 per annum. Ontstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 OABLB ADDRESS N ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. Echo 586 Printing Departnent 343 jr.e.-Aii buiiMN communication» «hould
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    JUDGES AND THE AGE LIMIT.
    1560 6 It lias been the secret of Polichinelle for seme time past that the Government of this Colony has had serious differences of opinion with the occupants of the Bench on the question of the introduction of an age limit for judges, and more particularly with
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    M. A. P.
    810 6 Mr. Cuscaden, I.G.P., ii expected here on inspection duty early next month. The King has been pleased to approve of Mr. Frederick Lewis Tomlin as Vice-Consul of Chile at Singapore. Mr. Onraet, Assistant Superintendent of Police, is likely to be transferred to Singapore in the near future.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET
    71 6 (From Onr Own Correspondent'). Singapore, May 30 Messrs Fraser A Co.’s report states that last week was a very gloomy week with London advices marking most of the better known rubber shares lower daily. There were few dealings in local rubbers and except in the cases where
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    The German Defence Bills.
    101 6 Discussion of the Special Levy. {Reuter.) Berlin, May 29 The Budget Committee of the Reichstag began the discussion of the Bill authorising in extraordinary levy on property to meet the increased expenditure of the Defend Bills. All the Party leaders approved 0 f the principle but
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    Altrincham By-Election.
    58 6 Large Unionist Majority. (Reuter.) London, May 30. Ihe by-election at Altriucham, caused by tho resignation of Mr. J. R. Kebty-Fletcher (Unionist), has resulted as follows: Hamilton (Unionist) 9,459 Kay-Shuttleworth (Liberal) 8,147 1,312 Union- majority. Mr. Fletcher’s majority at the last election was only 119,80 that the Unionist* have
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    The Congo.
    45 6 Statement In the Commons. (Reuter.) London, May 30. In tho House of Commons Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, described the land and other reforms in the Congo. He declared that there was no longer any justification to withhold recognition of the Belgian annexation.
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    The U. S. Tariff Bill.
    43 6 (Reuter.) Washington, May 29. Mr. Simmons, Chairman of tho Finance 0 min it toe, announced after a conference with President Wilson that the 5% reduct'on ou imports carried by American vessels will be eliminated from the Tariff Bill.
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    Explosion at Dynamite Factory.
    24 6 (Reuter.) Paris, May 29. Six were killed and many injured in an explosion at a dynamite factory at Port Vendee,
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    French Derby Candidate.
    22 6 (Reuter.) London May 29. The French Derby candidate Nimlus has arrived at Folkestone and will proceed to Newmarket to-morrow.
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    The Tsar on Tour.
    231 6 {Reuter.) St. Petersburg, May 29. The Tsar, Tsaritsa and family have left on a tour to Vladimir, Nijninovgorod, Moscow and other cities. 1 he Royal Mail steamer Delta having left Singapore at 8 a in. to-day, is exacted to arrive here at 10 a.m. to-morrow, and
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      106 6 Pritchard Co SOLE AGENTS. sirararwr* PI! The Popular Rover nett cash 55The Colonial Rover 58The Rover Roadster 76The Royal Rover 103The Imperial Rover 135. OO 50 50 50 OO >C }?C J#C PERFUMERY AT REDUCED PRICES. PERFUMES—2Scts. to $25 per bottle. BRILLANTINES. COSMETIQUES. CREAMS. LOTIONS. ETC. POWDERS-lOcts. to $2-50 per
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    PEACE PROSPECTS.
    489 7 SERVIA’S CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. SF.C E 3* RBO-BULG ARIAN T.< A Y. [{enter.) Belgrade, May 29. M Paahitcb, the Servian Premier, in a gl ilement in the Chamber, said that Servia m February asked Bulgaria to revise the secret Serbo Bulgarian treaty in accordance with the unexpected developments.
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    The Roosevelt Plan.
    82 7 War Prevention. (Reuter.) Loudon, May 29. 1 Hiring the heating of a libel action in which Mr. Theodore Roosevelt is the plaintiff, Mr. O’Laughlin. formerly his Ass st n S*cr<'tarv of State, incidentally testified ha President Roosevelt ordered tl.e U. S ee round the world to prevent
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    A Vienna Sensation.
    61 7 Staff Colonel's Suicide Reuter Vienna, May 29. A sensation has b-ien caused b> tin e of Colonel Redl, an active officer of the General Staff. The well informed Simla rxtche llumbrhau states that he committed l*v,iuse he was on the point of be ng am-sted on charges
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    Banque Industrielle de Chine
    85 7 (Reuter.) London, May 29. The prospectus has boen issued °f the formation of the Bauque de Chine With a capital of 45.000.000 franca the Chinese Republic promising to i* hank in the development of the na i resjurces of China A Peking correspondent reports that there
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    704 7 IMPROVING STATE OF TRADE. DEMANDS. London, May 9. Developments in the rubber trade and in share circles have lieen of a more satisfactory character. The healthier tendency, which bad already been experienced in the course of last week’s auctions, which went off at an average of
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    The Rubber Export Duty.
    291 7 The remarkable unanimity of the Malayan Press regarding the F. M. S. rubber export duty has already attracted attention. It is pointed out once more in the following paragraph from the Press's Rubber N-'tes”: It is perhaps the most remarkable thing atmut the agitation airainst the
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    MAY “AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN.”
    447 7 In the Mar number of the AgrirHltu.ru 1 Bulletin, Mr. C. B Holman-Hunt continues I his notes on insect pests. We quote the j following from his comments on the locust plague The principal insect that has attracted j almost universal attention this month has j been
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    Charge Against Schoolboy.
    199 7 A Chinese lad from the Mandarin School, aged 13, was yesterday charged before Mr. R. B. Osborne with the theft of two bottles of lemonade. He claimed trial. It appeared that he was walking along Penang Road and on passing a cold-drink seller’s stall he took two
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    Shares.
    161 7 Yesterday. To-day. Kiss or Buyers Seller» Buyers Seller- Fall. RUBBER. Anglo Malay fi V 13 74 l"i 44 12 V -44 d Bilk it Mertajam. 21 26 21 26 Chersonese 3 14 3 64 3 3 6 —l4d Cons Malays ..1« 9 11 74 !0 6 11 44 —3*l
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    Outside.
    128 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3. —Hoaw.ol Tin and Rubber F state. o.— Taipitg (Hydraulic) Tin Properties. P. C. C. Bowls. Judges at Their Best B.—Tin TiU't Pr-piration cf Plantation Rubber. 10—General Li and the President. The Canned Food Industiy King Alfonso’s Story.
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1111 7 One of the London papers to hand by the t niiil contains a further a reference to the g incident at the Reform Club the other day e when Raron de Forest, proposed by one 11 Cabinet Minister and seconded by another, was monumentally blackballed. We really j
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      221 7 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. 1 EUROPEAN ASSISTANT fur Kubt.IT J Estate in Selmgor, salary to start on 1200 must be able to speak Tamil and work coolies. Apply EBUR. 30-o-l3 401 c Jo Straits Echo. WANTED. A CERTIFIED ENGINE DRIVER for 200 H F. Diesel Engine Experienced Ceylon Tamil preferred. Good salary
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      87 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. 'j IIiiD OrnciSINUAPORK Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. J. P. CROWTHER, District Manager. I*tcul Office t —No. 7, Union Stkkkt Public Holiday. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Tuesday,
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    Tin Trust.
    2458 8 Comprehensive Statbmrmt of th* Board’s Program. Tbe statutory geueral meeting of the members of the Tin Trust, Limited, was held early this month at the r gistered offices, 9 and 11, Fenchurch Avenue, E.C., Col. Kobert Spottiswoode (tbe chairman) presiding. Mr. Frank Agar. C A the representative of
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    Preparation of Plantation Rubber.
    944 8 Nearly twelve months ago Messrs. Win. Jas. and Hv. Thompson issued a circular on the preparation of Plantation rubber, together with a special analysis form. They now issue another circular to give a few results of the working of the system as exemp'ified by some of
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      41 8 Humanity is helped along With aeroplanes and things, W ith telephones and gjroscopes And automatic wings. Man flies, but still he often finds He takes his cough on tour; Unless of course he settles it V* ith Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure
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      10 8 For Chronic Chest Complaint*, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, I*. 6d.
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      232 8 FOR SALE 12 Bore, Hammerless, Ejector Gun specially built for me last year. Only used twice and as new. Price $l7O or near offer. S. P. BRER ETON MARTIN. 20-5-13 392 a Central Sales Room. TO BE SOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTION, At 341, Dato Kramat Roa l, (The Residence of
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 9 Veueli hr cm AgeiUt Due Singapore LuJicig Singapore btrffling ir Golombc r« n It a Colombo A.G.&Co. B M ACo BM.ACo. A.G.ACo. 31st May. 4th June 5th |l21h
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    SAILINGS.
    19 9 Yeutlt For Agent» Leave» Colombo A.Q.ACo. Mayy Ludwig Colombo B.MACo June. Utrfflingrr Singapore B.M.4JO. u <*anha Singapore A.G.AC0.
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    132 9 Mat, 1913. Date. H W T W H.W. L. W. A.M. AM. P.M. p.if, 30th 9.15, 2.05, 8.36, 3.40 31st 9.48, 3.01, 9.29, 4.14 Jl'ns, 1913. 1st 10.18, 3.48, 10.14, 4.17 2nd 10.48, 4.31, 10.55, 5.21 3rd 11.20, 5.11, 11.35, 5.58 4th 11.54, 5.50, Nil. 6.38
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      343 9 Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Mav 29 Arcadia connecting with Medina Juno 12 Devanba ,J t 26 China July 10 Assay® 24 Delta Autf. Arcadia Homeward Moldavia Maloja Mongolia Macedonia Malwa I >ate. Sfmtner Connecting Due steamer. with s g Londou May Juue July A uf,'., Sept., 311 Delta
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      1017 9 iSHIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.| Fob Singapore (Three times a week). J*ort Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). U' Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore. China and Japan. (Fortnightly.) .in. Sat. 21 st June, 8 a.m. Sat 31stMay,4pm. Rangoon A Calcutta. Sat. 31st May, 2 p.m. (Weekly.) Sat. 7th June, 2
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      406 9 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Company. Ltd m EUROPEAN LINE] J A Fortnightly service is maintained ba* tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Govorumeut. The New Twin-Serow steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    General Li and the President.
    615 10 Impobtakt Statbmbnt bt Vicb-Prbbidbht. Hankow, May 6. Yesterdav (write* a If. China Daily Neutt correspondent), I had an interview with General Li Yuan-hung as a result of which lam able to quote definite statements in regard to his attitude towards the Kuomintang and Pr sident
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    The Canned Food Industry.
    198 10 An idea of the amazing growth of this vital and important industry may be had when it is told that there are now nearly 4,1)00 coueerus in the country engaged in canning and preserving with an invested capital of $119,207,000. During the last year they paid
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    King Alfonso’s Story.
    82 10 King Alfonso, at dinner at the Ely sĕe as the guest of the President of the French Republic, was asked his impression of the recent attempt which was made on his life at Madrid. When I saw the man in front of me,” said he, I understood
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    Naval Notes.
    596 10 (From Truth). Peputy-Surgeou-General J. J. Dennis, who has just been promoted to the rank of Surgeon-General and appointed to Haalar Hospital, has a record of long and useful service, in the course of which he has had more practical experience of the treatment of the sick and wounded
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    The King of the Film.
    153 10 A French evening paper has just published some interesting figures showing the enormous development of the cinematograph industry In a year France imported over thirty-seven million yards of cinema films, and exported nearly twenty-two million yards. England figures as the principal exporter of films among
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    Lover Who Never Returned.
    198 10 Tbe death is announced of Berlin’s most pathetic figure. Linden Julie” (Julia of the Limes), who, the Daily Neics says, for years had occupied a niche near Kranzler’s Corner on the Unter Den Linden, standing beside a small bundle and looking steadfastly towards the Brandenburg Gate
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    A Dangerous Secret Society.
    459 10 Action by th* Government. The Chinese Protectorates throughout the Federated Malay States hare recently organized and carried out simultaneous raids j against the members of a dangerous society known as the “Wa Ki,” or Shih Luk Pheng On” Peace by land and sea” society.) One of
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    British India Steam Navigation.
    126 10 The British India Steam Navigalioa dividend shows that the company has done exceptionally well during the past year Not only is the dividend maintained at 7\ per cent, for the eleventh consecutive year, but this time there is a special bonus of 2* per cent. The
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    Chronic Diarrhoea.
    272 10 Its Dangers and How to Overcome Them. Uncomfortable, inconvenient, and often painful as is ordinary diarrhoea, these conditions are as nothing if the disease is neglected and allowed to become chronic, for it may end in dysentery or in abscess of the liver, which is no less grave.
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      12 10 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, nerer fails, 1». 6d
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      1528 12 Guide to Penang, BY THB DATS E. F. Skertchly, a s. Price SO centa. <" IFor/A a Dollar a copy. ■OLD AT STRAITS ECHO OFFICE. AJTD AT THE SAYE-B-TWOILE FUH. Chinese Scribbling Paper FOB OFFICE USE, JUST ARRIVED. Anew shipment of Continuous Cartridge Drawing Paper, Tracing Paper and Tracing Cloth.
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