Straits Echo, 5 November 1913

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENIS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAINS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES iND !HE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 11. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, sth NOVEMI3EK, 1913. Siajle Copy, 10 cents No. 255
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    China's Loan Policy.
    1044 3 In this inaugural address the President referred to the necessity for introducing foreign capital for the development of China's immense natural aud industrial resources. The reference was a general one, and undor the circumstances it was impossible to 6peak of the conditions under which such capital should
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    A Classic Bird.
    945 3 Justly is the goose regarded as a very savoury and toothsome bird, and it not only finds hgh favour in the cuisine, but it can unquestionably lay claim to classic and historic interest. It will be recollected that the sacred geese which were kept in the Temple
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      218 3 Why waste your good money after cheap rubbish article Be aure to get only Paul Sous' MOHON FLUTE. The King of all harmoniums. The best and strongest one jet known. Its unquestionable reputation is thoroughly established all over the Straits for a very long time. Unsurpassed in tone, finish, and
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      118 4 Sardinia, Br. 4,129, Jeffrey, Nor. 4, Lmd n, Oot. 4, Gen.—A- G. A Co. I stria, Ger. ss 2,668, Kirchboff. Not. 4, Aden, Oct. 20, Gen.—B. M. A v>o. Janet Nboll, Br. sj., 474. Sampson, Nor. 4, Tavoy, Oct. 24, Gen —E. S. Co., Ltd. Derfflinger, Ger s.s 5,148,
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      DEPARTURES.
      27 4 November 5. Alma, for Deli. Pangkor, for Bindings and Sitiawan. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping, Pungah, for Batu Bahra. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      328 4 Fob y eu _Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 am. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Qhec Thye, to-morrow, 9 a m. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Tong Chuon, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Yorck, to-morrow, 10 a m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Perak, to-morrow, Ipm. Deli-Per
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 4 Penang, November 5. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 T 4 months' sight Bank 2 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/4}} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 173} 3 days’sight PriTate 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 173} Moulmein, Demand t'ank 173 3 days’ sight PriTate 175} Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    204 4 Gold Leaf ...364 40 Black Pepper 15. —sellers White Pepper 27 75 sellers Trang Pepper 24 —nominal Cloves 39 out of season Mace 120 nominal Pickings 70. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 25. —sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 12.67} buyers r'Tahbun...
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    MARKET PRICES.
    158 4 Penang, November 5. Beef cts Soup per 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 Pork— Pork per catty 38 Pig’s Head F-t Tongu 5 Mutton per lb.
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    SHARES.
    1588 4 0.2 “5 a o c* 1000 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910 J9lO 1910 1910 1910 1904 1904 1910 Dividends. 1909 1909 1910 1905 1909 1910 1901 1906 1909 1909 1909 1909 19.13 1910 1909 1909 190'. 1905 1906 1909 1909 1907 1910 1909 1909 1910 1910 1909 1905 19"6
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      65 4 A bicycle maid went out for a run, With her best boy to point out the way; She had ventured on purpose to bask in the sun, For her cold had just left her that day. Her sweet smiling face shed a radiance round, As she sped along, grateful. I’m
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    Ministering Children’s League.
    811 5 Annual Sal* or Work The fourth annual sale of work in connection with the Ministering Children’s League, which was attended by a large numb r of people, was held yesterday evening at the Town Hall. The Hon. Mr. W. Evans, Resident Councillor, and Mrs. Evans arrived at
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    A River Pageant.
    509 5 Siam's King and Queen Mother Afloat. Of all the many Kathins in which the i King takes personal part none has more j popularity among the people, cr is more impressive from a spectacular point of view, j than when the riverside temples are visited Yesterday (says
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    Japan-Calcutta Rate War.
    192 5 The Japanese Nichi Nichi states that, negotiations between the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and the British India Steam Navigation Company regarding a compromise on the freight war, having proved abortive, competition on the Calcutta service will become even more acute. It is stated that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha
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    P.C.C. Quoits Tournament.
    65 5 The following were the results of the tits played off yesterday Championship Pairs. A S Hall and H Starr beat G E Wright Motion Sr and G F B Southam. Championship. L H Wemvss beat R N Goodwin. The following ties have been fixed for Friday, the
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    Band Programme.
    36 5 Friday, November 7. Esplanade—6 to 7 p.m 1 Selection The Earl and| the Girl Caryll 2 Lancers The Mikado Bucalossi 3 Walts Bella Nita Trotere 4 Polka Fly Away Ziehrer 5 March City,Bights Csibulka
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      494 5 I I 1 QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable 11 Cigarette. i I Sr I i i i Va Va I g 1 V. '/a i I V, I g 1 z t '/a z That’s why “EMBASSY 1 c I 2 I 2 S 2
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    89 6 flMiahtd daily (except Sunday» and pafclia holiday») AT TWB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Paica Daily Local M >24 per annum. Ontotation... PoaUge Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) >17.50 OABLI IDDIIM ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No». Echo 586 Printing Departnent 343 X.M.~-AU kuilMM waaunicttiOßi «hould k*
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    A COMMENT AND AN INFERENCE.
    638 6 Not the least interesting portion of the Auditor-General’s report for 1912 is his comment, packed into one little paragraph, on the four cases of defalcations by Government servants which took place during the year. Mr. Baker states that it was impossible to prevent them, though
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    THE REAL MONROE DOCTRINE.
    585 6 In an old number of the North Am rican Review we came across an article with a topical interest in view of the strong action which, according to Reuter, is being taken bv the United States in Mexico. The article is written by a Jeffersonian Democrat
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    M. A. P.
    513 6 Dr J. T Leask, formerly in cliarga of tbe General Hospital in Singapore. i«« surgeon of the troopship Somili, which recently brought out relief for E istern garrisons. The dfatli took place at Finland on October 6 from cancer, wires our Singapore correspondent, of Captain W Ehrman
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    Interport Rugby Match.
    85 6 The following have been chosen to represent Penaog in the rugby match against Taiping which will be played at Taiping on Saturday Forwards. —J. S. W. Arthur, F. M Day, G. B. Fitzgerald, H. Hewlett, R. V. J. S. Hogan, L. W. Learmount, D. Millar and J.
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    A False Alarm.
    53 6 Both the fire stations received a call of fire at 1-40 p.m. to-day and the engines were despatched at once to Transfer Road, but on the arrival of the engines there it was found that the alarm was false The alarm came from fire a’arrn box No
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    October Rubber Crop.
    134 6 lb SS. (Bertam) Rubber Co Ltd. 41,000 The Hongkong Daily Press understands that the Hongkong Government commenced to buy opium at the Indian auctions nearlv two months ago, since when there has been a very heavy drop in prices, involving a loss of approximately 50,000 rupees on
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    JAPANESE COLLIER ASHORE.
    403 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Siugipore, Nov 4. Tho Japanese Collier Unkai Maru, which ran ashore at Horsburgh Light last Sunday, has a large hole forward and there is 15 ft. of water in the first hold, but there is no dinger of her breaking up. The steam
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    Singapore Cold Storage.
    161 6 Annual Genernl Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 4, Mr. D- T. Boyd, who took the Chair at the annual general meeting of tbe Singapore Cold Storage Company, said that the reason why the Board recommended a 1 per cent dividend and a bonus of per
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    A Distinguished Visitor.
    73 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 4. Sir. E. A. SchlLfer, Professor of Physiology at Edinburgh University, is expected to arrive here on November 17 and will stay in Singapore for a few days before proceeding to Malacca on a visit to his son, Mr. Schafer. A
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    Johore Prison System.
    38 6 Government Commission of Enqviry. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 4. A Government Commission is sitting in Johore to enquire into the prison system of which Sir W. Hyndman Jones, Chief Justice, is a member.
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    A Diplomat’s Death.
    47 6 (Reuter.) London, Nov. 4. The death has taken place, at the age ol 84, of the Rt. Hon Sir Horace Rumbold, P.C G.C.B G C.M G formerly EnvoyExtraordinary to Argentina 1879 —81, to the Netherlands 1888—96 and Ambassador to the Emperor of Austria 1896—1900.
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    Prize-Fighting.
    18 6 (Reu f er.) Melbourne, Nov. 4. Hughie Mebegai beat Mat Wells on points in a twenty-round contest.
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      258 6 Q DIVINIA PERFUME, 0 The charm and ȟbtlety(J of Divinia has secured fciQ it the highest popularityQ in European Society. Its 'J refreshing sweetness will o o Bouquet enhance its with persons of refinement. Sold by all the Leading Establishments. Q n o o A Floral fSKrH D Fashionable -v
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    THE SALE OF RUBBER.
    51 7 CONCERTED ACTION ADVOCATED. (Reuter.) London, November 5. At the meetings of three Malaysian rubber compinies yesterday tho Chairman in every case emphasised the necessity of concerted action in the disposal of rubber and expressed the willingness of the companies to join any effective organisation for that
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    Rubber Auctions.
    134 7 Pcaaag. At the Penang Chamber of Commerce rubber sale to-day 19,704 lb. of rubber were offered for sale and all were sold at the following prices: Sheet Smoked 5103 to 5123 Unsmoked 395 3107 Crepe No. 1 8109 8110 No. 2 3 „8 No. 3 3 8 No.
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    Portrait of Sir John Anderson.
    115 7 Presentation Ceremony. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 4 The portrait of Sir John Anderson was presented to the Municipal Commissioners at Government House yesterday. There was a large attendance, including Lady Evelyn Young, Mrs. Farrant, Mrs. Perkins, and the Hon. Mr. Tan Jiak Kim.
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    Sir Cecil Spring Rice.
    94 7 Slow Recovery From Reeeat Illaeea. (Beider.) Boston, November 4. Sir Cecil Spring Rice, British Ambassador at Washington, is staying here for a few davs and is slowly recovering from a long illness of hay fever following intestinal trouble. Sir W. G. Tyrell, Private Secretary to Sir
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    The Balkan Trouble.
    18 7 (Reuter.) London, November 5. Germany has notified Greece of her support of the Austro-Italian demarche.
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    Japan's National Debt.
    130 7 According to returns published m the Japanese Official Gazette, the total National Debt of Japan stood at Y 2.584 lb 9 095 at the end of last month. This amount consisted if as follow Domestic loans Yl.oBB 849 /90 Foreign loans 1.495.1. 904 Duriug last month Y6OO
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    AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.
    227 7 U. S. POLICY. STRONG ACTION BY UNITED STATES. (Reuter.) Washington, November 4. There are now seven American battleships in Mexican waters. The emissary of the rebel constitutionalist, General Caranza, has arrived at Washington. Mr. Augustus Octavius Bacon, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, speaking in the Senate,
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    Ulster and Home Rule.
    123 7 Meeting of Business Men. (Reuter.) Belfast, November 5. Over 0.00 business men, representing a capital < f almost <£ 100,000,000, assembled at Ulster Hall to protest against Home Rule. The meeting unanimously decided to back all taxes so long as any attempt was made to bring
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    Indian Financial Crisis.
    51 7 Another Bank Failure. (Reuter.) Bombay, November 4 The Kathiawar and Ahmedabad Banking Corporation has suspended payment. The bank, which lias an authorised capital of a crore of rupees with a subscribed capital of 21 lakhs of rupees, has numerous branches over the whole of India and at
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    Melbourne Cup Result.
    54 7 (Reuter.) London, November 4. The following was the result of the race for the Melbourne Cup roeinatus 1 Reloved Viva's Isle 3 Twenty ran. Won by three-quarters of a length half a length between second and third. S P.—ls to 1 agst Posinatus. Beragoon started favourite at
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    North Cork By-Election.
    19 7 Reuter.) London, November 4. The Obrieuite, Mr. John Guinev, has been returned unopposed for North Cork.
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    The Army Medical Service.
    42 7 New Director General. Reuter.) London, November 4. Surgeon-General Arthur Thomas Slogget t, Director-General of the Medical Services in India since 1911. has been appointed Director General of the Army Medical Service m succession to Sir W. L Gubbins.
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    Labour in New Zealand.
    37 7 Renter.) Wellington, November 4. The negotiations between the masters and the men proved abortive; the employers insist that if there is to be any settlement it must be registered under the Arbitration Act.
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    CONTEMPORARY OPINION.
    664 7 TEMPORA MUTANTUR. In the course of a leading article on the Budget meeting of the Legislative Council the Free Prett says; Those who attended either executively or otherwise, the meetings of Legislative Council which have dealt with the question of supplies for next year, must have been struck,
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    Penang Golf Club.
    243 7 Sydney Ccp. The following is the draw for the Sydney Cup: Match plav under ordinary handioap over 18 holes three-fourths of the difference between handicaps to be taken. a Heap Prelimary round. »3 S.J f i 24 W. E. CleaT.r By* 20 R. H. Pinhom Bye f
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    THE ASSIZES.
    729 7 C1NTRA STREET TRAGEDY. At the Assizes before Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher in the Supreme Court this morning Li Ong was charged with the murder of Lee Ngan Kiew and Chan Ah Kan at No. 63, Cintra Street, on August 26. The Solicitor-General, Mr J. C. Sugars, appeared
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    Shares.
    206 7 Yesterday. To-day. Riae or Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fall. RUBBER. s. d. s. d. a. d. a d. Anglo Malay ..86 93 86 93 Bukit Mertajam. 1 9 2 3 1 9 2 3 Cbersooeee ..23 28 23 28 Cons. Malays 6 I<B* 7 9 7 14 8 +3d
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    62 7 Ti®. Rice ltd Copra. The following bua neas in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, j -q buyers, no sellers Singapore: Strait» Trading Co., 50 ton» at $92.20 Tin is quoted m London to-day at J6183 cash and j£184 three months’ sight. Rangoon rice is
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      555 7 POSTPONEMENT OF SALE Premises No. 15 situate at Muntri Street TO BB SOLD BT PUBIiXC AUCTION On Tuesday, 11th November, 1913, AT 10-30 A.M. At No 121, Penany Street, Penang. A. M. JOSEPH, Licensed Audit neer, 3-11-13 737 121, Penang Street. IXTOTICE. will be received at the Office of the
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    The Chinese Girl.
    2284 8 DESCRIPTION OF HER IIFE IN SINGAPORE. ftrait* Student’s Ideas. Lee Cbu Meo, a student at the Straits Medical Scbo' 1, Singapore, has written the foHowing article for The Queen People are perpetually asking me, What do- you think of tbe life which the Chinese girls are leading
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    Mrs. Bellamy and the Hoisting of the Flag at Singapore.
    1139 8 Says Monday’* S.F. P. Just over ten year* ago the Editor was enabled to make public the interesting historical fact that a Scottish lady from Penang whose husband, Mr. Bellamy, was Resident there for the Bengal Government, made the voyage
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    Lost.
    102 8 Seated one day at the—piano. My sweetheart was singing to me And her voice had all plain sailing Till it struck a very high C. 1 know not what she was singing I hope I won’t hear it again— But she struck one bunch of music, Like the squawk
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      433 8 THE Drury Lane Cinematograph Co. Have leased to a Chinese Dramatic Theatre (from China) For Three Nigh^a FROM Tuesday, the 4th to Thursday, the 6th inst, inclusive, AND AFTER THAT They will continue running their pictures as usual. "FANTOMAS” BY SPECIAL REQUEST Again for this Wednesday’s Superb Change AT REDUCED
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      560 8 St. ANDREW’S BALL 1913. SCOTSMEN intending to subscribe to the Ball to be held in the Town Hall, Penang, on the 28tb November, are requested to send their subscriptions 920, together with names and address of guests, to the Treasurer, Mr. T. McDowall, Mercantile Bank, Penang, before the 14th instant.
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      479 8 1 Menglembu Lode Syndicate Limited. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement».) Notice is hereby given thatth. Transfer Registers of this Compaq r will be closed for audit from the Ist to 14th November, 1913, inclusive. r BROWN, PHILLIPS STEWART. 30-10-13 724 Secretariei. IIHIIMMIVBir BIBIIIIIIIIIiiiiii I NOTICE. I r m 3 I,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    24 9 Vet tele Iron Ageute Due Torek Ateaye India Kltiut Colombo Colombo Singapore Siucapor® BM.ACo. A.G.ACo. A. B. 6tb|NoT. 13th J 5th 18th
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    SAILINGS.
    18 9 Far Ay? Leaves Yorck Assay? India Kleist Sincapora Singapore Colombo Colombo B.M ACo. A.O.AC0. A. B. Not.
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      383 9 P.&O Expected 1913 sesi S.N.C Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. Nor. 13!Assays connecting with s.s.Macedonia 27 Delta s.s. Malwa Homeward Date. Steamer. Connecting' Due with S.S. i London. 1913 Not. 15 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May India 1914 10 India 24 Egypt 7 Devanha 21 China 7 Asuave 21
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      1522 9 (SHIPPING.) BRITISH INDIA v STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob INTENDED TO SAIL. Steamer. Singapore (Three times a week). Thur. 6th Not., 4 p.m. Taroba Sat. 8th Not., 4 p.m. Lama Sun. 9th Not., 4 p.m. A steamer Thur. 13th Not 4 p.m. Teesta OTIUMTSCM LLOYD. BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
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    English Fair Customs.
    971 10 At Dirty Fair, which takes place annually in October at Market Drayton, in Shropshire, the ancient and curious custom that for many years has preceded its opening, is still kept up In the early morning the Court Leet, of the Manor, consisting of bailiff, ale-taster constables, scavengers,
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    Lawn Tennis Notes.
    844 10 THE BALL QUESTION (By A. E. Crawley.) The extraordinary cheapness of rubber makes a plaver meditate more or less profoundly on the subject of the price of balls. Whv are we 6till paying 12s. or 11s and 6d., or even 10s v ft dozen for articles which
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    India is Lost to Us in Sentiment.
    658 10 Of all the problems that lie before the English people to-day tbece is none more vital, none more preaaiug that that of India,” writes H. FieWliug-Hall in the Nineteenth Century. F.>r the discontent there does not decrease nor can it do so. It
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      516 10 It Is really remarkable «>». no one seems to have been struck by the fact that, in spite of the regular daily cleansing with toothsoaps and pastes, the teeth, and particularly the back teeth, frequently become decayed and hollow. Is not that a convincing proof that toothsoaps and tooth-pastes are
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      104 11 BY APPOINTMENT CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. ALSO THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN SINGAPORE, MALACCA AND THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Milkmaid Milk IMPORTANT. In order to thoroughly introduce our new FAMILY SIZE Tin (1. pint) of HILKMU» MTII.IL STERILIZE) MILK. ARE SELLING IT AT $6-25
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