Straits Echo, 10 November 1913

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY roL. li. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 10th NOVEMDEK, 1913. Single Copy, 10 ccolt. No. 259
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      1045 1 If you require a Tonio and ?omothinjr to nourish you, drink DOC'S HEADGUINNESS'S STOUT an*and look tor ihia label >0 W that V you get il TIANG LEE 9 Co., Sale Ageata. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDiLANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. S.
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    The Sacred City of Mukden.
    1332 3 A Traveller’s Notes. (From a Times' Correspondent in Mukden). Mukden, sacred city of the Manchus, home of their dynasty, and consecrated by the tombs of the first two i ulers of their line, is little frequented by the touiist. The comfortable Japanese hotel at. the
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    Lloyd’s Register of Shipping.
    278 3 Annual Report. At the close of the year ended June 30, 1013, 10,466 merchant vessels, registering over 22£ million tons gross, held classes assigned by the Committee of Lloyd’s Register. The details are as follow British. Fosieion. Total. Material of Construction ,)es<:rl P t,0D No. Tonnage.
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      366 3 8,000,000 Rubber Stumps. Nurseries 100 acres fully Planted References MR. A. B. MILNE. Apply— L. HEINTZE, Tanjono Rambutan Estate, Perak, F. M. S Telegrams Heintze,” Tanjong Rambutan. Why waste your good money after cheap rubbish article Be sure to get only Paul Sons’ MOHON FLUTE. The King of all harmoniums.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      170 4 Lai Sang. Br. 2.224. Gilroy, Nor. 8. Calcutta, Not. 2, Gen.—B A Co. Thalanq, Siamese yacht, 400, Hawrowitz, Not. 8, Trang, Nov. 8, Nil.—Siamese Bsnlary^B r. «.a., 2,5.04. Wallace, Not. 8, London, Oct. 5, Oeu.-S. B. A Co. Alt mark, Ger- s.s., 2,710, Knarsel, Not. 8, Suez, Oct. 22.
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      DEPARTURES.
      55 4 November 10. Tong Chuan, for Alor Star (Kedah). Ghee Thye, for Alor Star (Kedah;. Pungah, for Batu Bahra. Avagyee, for Bindings, Sitiawan and leluk Anson. Qlenogle, for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. t D Van. Twist, for Olehleh, Sabang Ac, Padang. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Perlis,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      241 4 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Ban Lee, to-morrow, 6 a-m. Tongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 P- m r Deli and Batu Bahra—Per Indragin, to-morrow, I p m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p in. Asahan— Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Dindings and Sitiawan —Per Pangkor, to-morrow,
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 4 Penang, November 10. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4/y 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/4j^ Calcutta, Demand Bauk Rs 173 f 3 days’ smbt Private 1 Bombay, Demand Bank 173 y Moulmein, Demand lank I*3 3 days’ sight Private 175
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    PRODUCE.
    212 4 Gold Laaf ...***** Black Pepper 15— sellers White Pepper 27 50 sales Trang Pepper 24 —nominal Cloves ...'39 out of season Mace 120 nominal Pickings 70 —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 25. —sellers C No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales Basket 515 buyers Copra (mixed) 12 674 buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    185 4 Penang, November 10. 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... 24 Foot if 2g Tongue 4Q
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    SHARES.
    2001 4 «5 I r£ a i *o.£ t Number of i -j j r- «T *-5 S Capital. Sham. 5 P Dmdend,. Kama. S I 3 2 r toned. 3 S’ =1,1 M jg s i qp 19i49 1910 1911 1912 1913 I U BER DOLLAR SHARES. J-A4WU1 I 130
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    KUALA LUMPUR RACES.
    423 5 SATURDAY'S RESULTS. (From Our Oum Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, November 8. The attendance wai fair at the 8ky meeting at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The results were as follows: Race 1. Flapper 1 Sunrise 2 Won by a length in 57 sec. Tote $11. Race 2. Galto 1
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    Rubber Selling Agency.
    295 5 Those who have all along doubted the wisdom, or rather the practicability of the Rubber Central Sellintr Agency scheme will be pointing to the evidence of weakening in the ranks of its supporters as justifying their attitude. A number of companies, it seems, have expressed themselves unable
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    F.M.S. Monuments.
    788 5 The unveiling of the portrait of Sir John Anderson, which the public spirit of private individuals has provided to preserve in the minds of Singapore’s inhabitants the memory of their late Governor, brings home to us the paucity of public memorials to the great ones of the 3
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    The Chartered Bank.
    217 5 I ew Kobe Premises. On the 18th Mr T. C. Downing, the Kobe Agent of the Chartered bank, and his staff were at home to their constituents and friends in their handsome new premises. Light refreshments were distributed with a lavish hand, and the Agent and his
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      413 5 Penang Confectionery, I®* Leith Street. .0 We are now booking orders for Our Popular ’Xmas Cakes $3 per 2 lb. ar ly applications in order to avoid a rush will be much appreciated. 'Phone 570. m m A. m ib --Vlx HUPMOBILE MOTOR CARS 2, 5 7 SEATER MODELS COMPLETE
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      421 5 I I I I I 2 f A QUALITY is the point which is necessaryin an enjoyable Cigarette. e That’s why “EMBASSY »> 'VIRGINIA C|car.ett£Sf. D &H 6, »istol LOHO°!t: C Cl VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE DE LUXE. mzmmzzzzfflm Zit ■■■■■BsoßHEnsananiH^Hn Tel. Add-ess: HOKIMTEIK.
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    97 6 fjfcHli daily (except Sunday* and prtrti* holiday*) AT TUB CRITERION PRE3* Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pfcicn Daily Leeal 934 per annua. Ontetation.M Poetage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Fm) 917.50 OABLB ADDBBS* J ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Noe. Echo 599 Printing Department 343 Jf.Jt.—AU kaiiMM MamuniMtioM ihooM
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    COUNCIL PROCEDURE.
    1390 6 During the greater part of the year tbe work of the Legislative Council consists solely in debating and passing a generally ill-digostei miss of unnecessary technical legislation prepared iu the chambers of tbe Attorney-General. 1c is a humlrum kind of tmiiuess and affords little scope for tbe exhibition
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    M. A. P.
    828 6 Dr. A. H. Keun, melical officer, Malacca, baa been granted leave of absence for twelve months. e Mr. C. F. C. Ayre, Inspector of Schools, Selangor, goes home on long leave on the 20th inst. Mr. A. Suhl, of Messrs. Schmidt Kustermacn, left on Saturday for Singapore
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1058 6 Sir John Anderson is coming into his own frith a vengeance and now we find even tbs President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners throwing fl wers at him, or his memory. Out here the adage concerning the evil that men do might well be r«. .versed, for, generally
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    COOLIES’ WAGES IN SELANGOR.
    73 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Luirpur, November 10. At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur District Planters’ Association yesterday a jesolution was passed in favour of a standard maximum daily wage of 35 cents for Tamils, etc. and 50 cents for Chinese, women to l)e paid
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    Mandai Tekong Rubber Co.
    67 7 {from Our Own Correspondent.') Singapore, November 10. At the annual general meeting of shareholders in the Mandai Tekoug Rubber Company on Saturday the report of the directors and the accounts for the past year were adopted and passed. The output for the coming year is estimated
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    Hamburg-America Line.
    29 7 Reuter) London, November 9. At an extraordinary meeting of the Hanoburg-America Steamship Company the proposal to increase the capital of the Company by 30,000,000 marks was adopted.
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    Home Rule for Scotland.
    50 7 (Reuter.) London, November 10. Mr. McKinnon Wood speaking at a meeting at Edinburgh in furtherance of Home Rule for Scotland, said that the present method of conducting Sottish business is ridiculous. He advocated the establishment of a Scottish legislature with a very wide franchise, including women.
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    The Price of Rubber.
    99 7 London, 26th October. Mr. Arthur Baumann, who presided at a meeting of the directors of the Rubber Companies on the 23rd inst. writes to the Timet that the Rubber Growers Association is preparing a scheme of combination. Mr. Baumann, in discussing the serious position of the
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    86 7 Tia, Robber aad Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, $90.70 buyers, no tellers Leong Fee A Co., 25 tons at 191.30 Straits Trading Co., 50 $91.30 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 150 891.30 Total 225 tons. (By Courtesy of Messrs. The
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    Shares.
    214 7 Ye*t*rd»y. To.dey. R'** or lujrtn B*”er* Buyar* Seller* FallRUBBER. a. d. a. d. a. d. d. Annin Malay 7V4 9 44 S 714 9 6 Sukit Mrrtajam. ('h*r*nn«-*e Oona Malay* 7 1014 8 tii ld Highland* 46 6 49 J 46 9 49 6 +3d Ling*) 13 1014 15-
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    TWO BY-ELECTIONS.
    303 7 UNIONIST VICTORY AT READING. (Reuter.) London, November. 8. The campaign at Reading closed with scenes of frenzied excitement yesterday evening. The Unionist papers emphasize that Home Ruie is the issue and hope for a decisive victory in support of Ulster. London, November 9. The following was the result
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    Women Suffrage.
    43 7 Th« Folly of Militaaey. (Reuter.) London, November 8. Mr. Lloyd George, in receiving Suffragist deputations at. Middlesbrough, denounced militancy which had upset the majority in Parliament in favour of women suffrage. He repudiated the idea of the Suffragist Cabinet Ministers resigning.
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    The Congo Budget.
    28 7 Aid the Robber Crisis. (Reuter.) Brussels, November 8. The Congo Budget for 1914 shows a deficit of 20,000,000 francs largely due to the rubber crisis.
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    West Australian Loan.
    28 7 (Reuter.) London, November 8. The .£1,000,000 We9t Australian loan bearing interest at 4% has been underwritten for 97. The announcement has weakened various colonial loans.
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    The Balkan Situation.
    53 7 Rassiaa Premier Interviewed. (Reuter.) London, November 8. M. Kokovtsov, the Russian Premier, who is now on a private visit to Paris, interviewed by the Temps, said he was confident that Greece like Servia would bow to the will of Europe and that Bulgaria would not ruth into
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    Mexican Affairs.
    48 7 U. S. Preparations. (Reuter.) London, November 8. Eight American battleships are at Vera Cruz and 200 marines at Portsmouth. New Hampshire, have been ordered i.o be in re dinesa for service in a southern climate. Preparations ere being made to concentrate 2.50 J marines at Guantanamo.
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    Welsh Mine Disaster Funds.
    32 7 Total, £.#5.000 Reuter.) London, November 8. The total of the Welsh Mine Disaster Funds amounts to .£85,000. The exhibition of tbe gifts at the Connaught-Fife wedding realised £2,350.
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    Senor Diaz.
    21 7 (Reuter.) London, November 8. Senor Felix Diaz has been arrested in Havana, charged with shooting one of his ftSfailanta.
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    LABOUR TROUBLES.
    171 7 LIGHTNING STRIKS. v (Reuter.) London, November 8. 4 -The Amalgamated Musicians Union, which is employing lightning strike methods, called out the orchestras at four music halle in London as the ptrf6rmances were beginning. One performance was abandoned; in the other three cases the strike was settled. Prank Trouble
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    The Land Campaign.
    182 7 Mr. Lloyd George At Middlesbrough. (Renter.) London, November 9. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at fiddles* brough, unfolded the third instalment of his Land Campaign. Dealing specially with urban districts he dwelt $n the-.scandalous overcrowding of the workmen’s dwellings and said that it was intended to give the.
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    Thaw’s Extradition.
    29 7 (Reuter,) r a* Concord (New Hampshire), November 8. Thaw, whose escape from tbe •Asftum recently caused such a sensation, has been extradited to New York State authorities.
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    The Price of Peace.
    39 7 (Reuter*) 1,0 Paris, November 8. The Minister of Finance is about to withdraw the loan 4140,000,000, for military expenditure necessitated by the introduction of three years’ service and will introduce a new loan of .£56,000,000.
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    Wireless Telegraphy Research.
    39 7 Reuter.) London, November 9, Mr. Herbert Samuel, Postmaster General, has appointed a committee to oonsider the advisability of the State making provisions for research work in wireless telograpby and possibly also in ordinary telegraphy and telephoning.
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    The Krupp Trial.
    56 7 StaUtci on Herr Brandt (Reuter.) London. November 8. Herr Brandt, head of Krupp’s firm in Berlin, charged with bribing officials to betray military secrets, has been to four months’ imprisonment which is regarued as having been served during the remand. One of the directors of the firm,
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    Paris to Cairo Flight.
    27 7 1 (Reuter) Paris, November 1. A storm has compelled M. Daucourt, the French airman, to land at Chatalja a few miles from Constantinople.
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    M. P. A. A. MEETING.
    1045 7 THE QUESTION WAGES. An extraordinary general’ meeting of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association c wa held at the Chamber of Commerce this forenoon to consider, among other matters, > the recommendation put forward by the Batang Padang Planters Association that aa effort be made to
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    THE ASSIZES.
    696 7 CINTRA STREET TRAGEDY. 3 The hearing of the caae against Li Ong 1 who was charged with the murder of Ngan 1 Kiew and Ah Kan was resumed this morn* ing before Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher in the 3 Supreme Court. Mr. J. C. Sugars, Solicitor General,
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    Local Chinese Wedding.
    155 7 The marriage of Mr. Cbuah Thean Soo, of Messrs Teik Chin Co., Ltd Ipob, brother of Mr. Chuab Thean Lje, Manager (Printing Department) of the Criterion Press. Ltd., to Miss Cbeah Ah Tbye, daughter of the late Mr. Cheah Fook, of Kampar, was celebrated yesterday at the
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    FEDERAL APPOINTMENTS.
    328 7 The following appointments are gazetted in the current issue of the F.M.S. Gazette: Mr. A. Payne-Gallwey to act as an Un- official Member of the Federal Council. Mr. C. W. C. Parr to be Under Secretary, F. M 3., Class I. Mr. J. F. Owen to be an
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      170 7 PLANTER. WANTED EMPLOYMENT. 3 rear» experience in Coconut planting. 6 months tapping on a Rubber Estate—(good testimonials). Knowledge ef Siamese, Malay and a little Tamil. "47 Apply H. H., c/o Straits Echo. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Office: SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All F orms.
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  • Obituary
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    26 7 Obituary. (Reuter.) t> r London, November.fi. The death has taken place, at tjtie age- of 63, of Dr. J. W. Ansorge the well-known ex.lorer and naturalist.
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    F. M. S. Railways Subordinates.
    2170 8 PETITION TO THE SECRETARY OF i STATE. The members of the Subordinate Staff j of the F. M. S. Railways are sealing in a petition to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Thev urge that the price of foodstuffs and other 'household requirements, as
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    The Ethics of Football.
    165 8 To the Editor of the Straitt Echo. Sir, The deplorable incident, which took place, as reported in your columns, iu the League Match between the P.C.C. and the Old Farquhars, recalls to mind what was known eighteen months ago as the Esplanade Question in which your
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    Equality of the Sexes.
    401 8 Divohck Reform in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. A new marriage Bill, placing women upon an equality with men and making divorce so much easier that it is within reach of the poor, has been prepared by the United Parliamentary Committees of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, and
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    Straits Plantations.
    188 8 The Strait* Plantations report is nw t« o hand and shows that the output of rubber and coconuts materially increased during the past year. The rubber output was 49,1291 b against 18,0071 for the previous twelve months, but the net realised price dropped from 4s to 2s. 9d.
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      486 8 THE CHIEF FEATURE FOR To-night! To-night I I AT Drury Lane Cinematograph Co. In Drury Lane Thu lire Hall k A RED INDIAN WAR PICTURE entitled The Half Breed Scout Two Reels. 6,000 feet. In wliicb Princess Mom Darkfeather, the fatuous Indian Actress, is featured as the heroine of this
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      12 8 Woods’ Great Poppermiot Cure, Fir Cough» and Cold». ne*®r fail», la. 6d
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      429 8 Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Limited. (Incorporated in (he Straits Settlements.) Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Registers of this Company will be closed for audit from the Ist to 14th November, 1913, inclusive. BROWN. PHILLIPS STEWART, 30-10-13 724 Secretaries. KATOO DEEBOOK. NO LIABILITY. ■\TOTICEIS HEREBY GIVEN that a x\ Call
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      650 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. r|>HE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS J_ of George Town, Penang, invite ten ders for the renting of Market Street Bath for one year from the Ist day of Janu*r* 1914 Full particulars can he obtainei and specifications inspected at the Municinsi Office. Tenders, which should be endorsed Market Street Bath
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    27 9 Veaielt hrom Agent» Due 1 Artmjc 'Colombo A.G.AOo. India Singapore A.G.ACo. Kleitt S nyap )M B.M AJo. P. Alice Colombo BM.ACo. 13thNor. 15th 18th 20th
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    SAILINGS.
    26 9 Vett els For Ay nti Leave» Atisaye Singapore A.G.ACe. Not. j India Colon, bo A.G.AC0. 1 Kleitt Colombo B.MACo. P. Alioe Singapore |B.M 40o. 1
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      321 9 P. 40. S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. 1913 Mail Service flulwad. Nov. 13 Assay* connecting with «.«.Macedonia 27 Delta s.s. Malwa Homeward Due London Dec. Feb. ft Mar. ft Apr. ft May 13 June 7 21 7 21 4 18 2 16 30 13 •Will run direct to Marseilles and
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      1816 9 NG. s. 11a BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, uromscm LL07B, BBUD. N. Y. K. Fob Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore (Three times a week). 1 ort Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yĕh "and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). 1 Thur. 13th Nor., 4 p.m. Sat. 15th Not.,
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    Britain and India.
    686 10 There is no complaint more insistent on all sides than that the Indian officers of today are not the same as those of fifty or more years ago. Tbev are oat of touch with the people*” writes H. Fielding Hall (author of The Soul of a People
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    147 10 November. 1013. H. W. L W. H. W. L. W Date AM. AM PM. PM 10th 10.10, 4.53, 10 42, 4.37 lltli 10 47, 5 20, 11.05, 5.06 12»h 11.18. 5.45, 11.31 535 13th 11 50, 6.12, Nil. 6.04 14»h 12.00. 6.41, 12.23, 6.33 15th 12.31,
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    Famous Hoaxers and Hoaxes.
    883 10 Hoaxers exist in every piofession aud walk cf life thev flourish iu every age aud clime thev ply tt.eir arr either as a means of livelihood, or from the sole desire to gull the credulous public. It was the latter which incited that prince of practical
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    China’s Customs Tariff.
    726 10 In another column we print the letter addressed by Sun Pao-cbi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the various Legations in Peking on the subject of the Customs Tariff. The letter is vague in its terms, but there is no doubt that what it implies is that the
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      105 11 THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE INDIA OFFICE. CONTRACTORS TO THE WAR OFFICE. ALSO THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN SINGAPORE, MALACCA AND THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Mil i S 1 JL m ms. H f% ft ILK IMPORTANT. In order to thoroughly introduce our new FAMILY SIZE Tin (1! pint) of HILKHUD i
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