Straits Echo, 11 December 1913

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TUE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATi-S .»*•:!> THE FAR EAST GENERALLY roL. li. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1913. Smale Copy, 19 coot:. No. 285
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1019 1 IaBMMBHBBMK&aHBHECCaa»»''.*: If Ton require r Tonic am! scmo(hinfr to nourish you, drin's DOG'S HEAD GUINNESS'S STOUT *r*r,' ami look for thii label 0 x 1 *v ■ei ’S» swn to 89« SC that Cvj you gr«* il TIANG LEE ft Cm., Sel« AgcaU. IS **K*BNB sar:i:a 3 Andrew Usher Co.’s
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    • 26 1 TIGER HAND CEMENT. m 2 m 2 58 N &2 ?V' A xy ►-a /T5? v r'j A/ i.V g BEST FOR AEL PURPOSES. munianßHcsuiaaiissiiiig Kinsa
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    • 129 2 tVARDLi 9 m mwii Pel m >x -T»\v Mr, John Dewar&Son51 d m^ M" S (0>5TILLERS) €xTro Special £L TO SCQ'TCHl feW v x OF GREAT AGE £g Grand Prix x\ 1 Paris 1)00 S.‘X;isl904/ay_X‘ «M» 12a. H*»M9tru Ov£H 60 tOLOtLrj 1 hfe v Z_s H C COAL twA&pro PERTH
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  • 1190 3 The Kwong Yik Hank has decided to go into voluntary liquidation, with tho President and Vice-President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce as liquidators. If it is intended to give these gefiftlemen the support, of a first-class public Itccouritant, the arrangement is good; if not it is
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  • 131 3 At the final meeting of the Biennial Congress at. Saigon it was proposed, by Dr. de Vogel, that the next meeting would he held in Batavia, the proposal heiug accepted with applause. That, would be in June, 111 16. M Bijker, Chief of the
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  • 336 3 Official Minutes Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, November '25, *****. Present. \V. Peel, Esq President John Mitchell, Esq. F. Duxbury, Esq. Quali Beug Kee, Esq. lam Eow Hong, Esq. Yeoli Guan Seok, Esq. P. f. Allen, Esq. 1 The minutes of the
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  • 94 3 Friday December 12. Esplanade—6 to 7 p.m. 1 Selection Stabat Mater Rossini 2 Polka Jolly Tars Roy t Waltz When the Birds Go North Again Witt 4 Cako Walk... The Jolly Negro’s j Wedding Volistedt ‘5 March Molly. My Little ***** Philipp On the 14th uH., a crowd
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  • 560 3 The Policy or Development. The F.M.S. now form hut a part of the Malay State* in the Peninsula protected by Great Britain. Outside the Federation lie the considerable States of Johore, Trengannu, Kelantan, Kedah and Perlis. But if the federated area is comparatively
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  • 234 3 ILecent experience oi‘ the financial possibilities of China’s railways has been so striking,” says Mr. Ker, that even the most ignorant and inexperienced of Chinese railway directorates may have it driven into their head* at any moment that pennywisene.'S in the supplv of locomotives and rolling-stock is pouudi'oolishness,
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  • 167 3 The Chinese Government ba« decided to make another attempt to place their naw on a more satisfactory basi-<, and it is to be hoped that they will not only profit by their past experience, but also bv the example of Japan, which, in a comparatively
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 71 3 Whooping Cough. When your child lias whoopine cough be careful to keep the cough lorne and expectoration easy lw Chamberlains Cough Remedy as may be required. J tus remedy will also liquify the toug mucus and make it»eu*sei* to expectorate. I M been used 1, successfully in inauy epidemics and
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    • 63 3 A Germ D.stroyer. There is uo danger whatever from lock iaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s PainjBalm is promptly an plied It is an antiseptic and destroys the germs which cause these diseases It also cause, wounds to heal without maturetion end iD one-third the t.me
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    • 483 3 '■■y' Tha ppsscnt ordinary r.iothod of cleaning the tevth and mouth with tooth-powders and tooth-pastes is completely mistaken. Mistaken, that is to say, if anyone wishes to have sound teeth, and it mur t be imagined that this is the real aim of all care of the teeth. But anyone
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    • 12 3 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, never fails, Is. 6d.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 120 4 Atjeh, Dut. 393. Reis, Dec. 10, Sabang, Dec. 6, Gen —K. PM. Kedah, Br. a.*., 94. Cawaray, Dec. 10, A lor Star, Dec. 10, Gen.—E. 8 Co., Ltd. Pangkor, Br. hi»., 91, Caiwell, Dec. 11, Dindings, Dec. 10, Gen- —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Mithiwta Maru, Jap. s.*., 5,270, Bimmer,
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    • 50 4 December 11. Malaya, for Deli. Han Whatt Soon, for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Trang, for Trang. Tara, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kanagawa Maru, for Singapore, China and Japan. Sanuki Maru, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Himalaya, for Singapore, China and Japan. Avagyes, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickaon and Malacca.
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    • 269 4 Fob Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Ban Lot, to-morrow, 7 a m. Deli and Asahan—Per Van Kogenderp, to-morrow, 1 pm. Langsa, Edi, T- Semawe, Begli, Olebleh and Sabang— Per Atjeh, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Hebe, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore, China and
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  • 120 4 Penang, December 11. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4A 4 months’ eight Bank 2/4;f 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Re. 174 3 days’ sight Prirate 175 f Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Hank 173£ 3 days’sight Prirate 175 j Madras,
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  • 199 4 Gold Leaf $64.40 Black Pepper 16. buyers White Pepper 28\ -buyers Trang Pepper 24. —nominal Clores ...39 out of eeaeon Mace 120 nominal. Pickings 80.— teller» Nutmegs 110 s. 24.— teller» C No. 1 6.10 sale» Sugar < 2 5.50 sale Basket 5.15 buytrt Copra (mixed) 13. —tales /'Tahbun...
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  • 102 4 Penang, Dbeember 11. Buef 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 Lirer per catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 38 Pig’a Head... Feet mi o* Tonga. 40 Mutton
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  • 1700 4 1909 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910 1910 1910 1910 1910 1904 1909 1910 8 450,000 j 200,000 750,000 800,000 I Rs 1,200,000 t 500,000 1,000, (MM) 390,00 i) I 600,000 I 205,000 100,000 200,000 280,000 130,000 75,600 70,000 300,000 24,000 500,000 500,000 390,d00 2(M),000 172,600 50,000 33,000 205,000 1909
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    • 48 4 The Children’s Colls. Watch the children’* cold* and cure them before they weaken the Titality. U»e Chamberlaiu's Cough Remedy freely. It is perfectly »afe. It ha* been tested by chemibt* and pronounced free from injurious substance* and costs but a trifle. For sale by allD ispen»ariea and Dealer*.
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    • 56 4 Orpheus displayed auch marvellous skill, In warbling hia notea to the atring, That objects inanimate moved at hia will. And Pluto ahed tears though a king. A myth pure and aimple though pretty withal, But of this we are certainly sure That colds, cougha, and chills will move at the
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    • 58 4 THIS IS IT! Waterbary’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS j The latest scientific pre- I paration of COD LIVEK OIL. Dees all that is I claimed for it and supersedes tho old fashioned emulsions which upset j the stomach. Highly re j commended by the medi cal profession.
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    • 64 4 CHAPOTEAUT’8 HUoi MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cure# Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis and ScrofulaEach tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a teaspoon ful of cod liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of Medicine, for loss of appetite and flesh, to patients with consumptive tendencies. Soil mrjwuere
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  • 851 5 Special General Meeting. A special general meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon to propose a n mine* for the Legislative Council in accordance with the rulea of the Chamber. Mr. John Mitchell presided and the following gentlemen were also present: Mr. H.
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  • 303 5 This Morning’s Fast Wore. There was a fairly large attendance to witness this morning’s work. Lodestar, with Casson up, was the first to put in an appearance and was taken round twice, the second time at a strong pace. Batu Gajah, Fenn up, went round once at a
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  • 471 5 Deportation of Mr. Ma Soo. A rather sensational development in the affairs of the China Rej)ublican and its late editor, Mr. Ma Soo, took place during last week-end, and as a result Mr. Ma Soo is now on his way to Japan on board the French mail
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  • 99 5 To-i>at. 14T? Dav of 11th Moon. League Football E. A. U. vs. C. A. C, Victoria Green. Penang Volunteers—Cadets, Free School, Company Drill Free School, 3-40 p m. “A and “B Companies, Recruits Drill Fort, 5-30 p m. The Grand Opera Co King Street Theatre, Seti Zabeida.” Part V.
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    • 254 5 9 m m m m m 9 m 9 m m m m m 9 m m 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Buchanan’s Famous Scotch Whiskies. <BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND.) :0: THE Royal Household BLEND AS SUPPLIED TO ROYALTY. BLACK WHITE u AND OF GREAT REPUTATION RED
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    • 10 5 For Chronic Chest Complaint*, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, la. 6d.
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    • 348 5 v* 3 a o E^i 3? Q EGNP ST" 'n k v> 9 c—s Fabriclue de »-j I CICARETTESEGYPTIENNES MASPERO FRERES Iff BoutonK Rouge F«s«tat> _WASPti»o Fueats L t *>um «i ■N-'i. MB W—FELUCCA ft -sAhj.«k -V n Hfs rf FRERES rJT fc. |j f*B«»IQUt P A >». >jP 1'
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  • 96 6 flUis Bed daily (eicept Sunday* and pvfelie holiday*) ▲T T* 1 GBjiTEfciON EKE6S, Lid. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Puck Daily Local 924 per annum. OrteUtion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) «17.50 can lb ADDBii*: ECHO—PENANG.” v Telephone Not. Echo 586 Printing Department 343 Jf.M.— 'AU
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  • 1349 6 Pursuing a little further the lino of thought followed in yesterday’s lending article on International Arbitration we see ourselves faced with the uncomfortable conclusion that instead of promoting universal peace the arbitration propaganda may quite possibly achieve an en'irely different result from that contemplated by
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  • 884 6 j The King ha* been plowed to approve Mr. Robert Schubert as German ViceConsul at Penang for the Island of Penang, e e 1 The death haa taken place at Bangkok of > Mr. John Haffenden, an old resident of Singapore and a former agent of the
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  • 1002 6 This takes the biscuit. An Ipoh con- temporary says that the Northern News- paper Syndicate, Kendal, forward us a rather unique wall calendar, with meF morauda.” I More rather than unique we 5 should »ay, but at any rate the phrase is unique. The cross-channel launch Say Seng
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    • 333 6 E. 8 0. HOTEL. NOTICE. Competent Short-hand Typist wanted hy a Mercantile Firm. Apply to S P., 11-12-13 830 C O Straits Echo. The E. 0. Orchestra WILL FLAT During TIFFIN Every Wednesday and Saturday AND Every Night during DINNER with the exception of SUNDAYS. RUBBER ESTATE FOR SALE. iiatuiuixtauCKGi
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  • 58 7 SINGAPORE. (from Our Own Correspondent.) I Singapore. Decemlwr 10. i t the Singapore Rubber Aucfiou 11». of rubber were Ifered for salo d 76,825 lb. were sold at the following V pP c I. .lot Sheet $111 $121 per picul looked $102-$114 I2J Crepe S114-$117 Sid $101—$111 B
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  • 68 7 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 11. Mrs. Rodjk, who was arrested at Ipoh |D( j conveyed under Police escort to SiDg*P° re on a C^ar f? e defamation brought bj Captain Jones of the s. s. Kinta, r,4i been committed to the Luuatic Asylum bt the magistrate
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  • 54 7 Jesselton Ice Power Co. From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, December 10. The lce and Power Company bit been registered to carry on electric lighting, the manufacture of ice and the ‘old storage of provisions for which the Government ha» granted them exclusive rights iu and around Jesselton. The capital of
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  • 88 7 Statement By the Postmaster General. (Reuter.) London, December 10. Mr. Herbert Samuel, Postmaster-General, has issued a statement that there is uo truth in the rumour that Government has decided to retain the services of the postal members of the Territorials under military law iu the event of
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  • 63 7 General Villa At Chihuahua. (Reuter.) New York, December 10. The Constitutionalist» under General Till» hare occupied Chihuahua and a long straggling caravan of 4,000 fugitives and inhabitants have been trudging many da?» through the wilderness in order to reach the American border rather thau fall into the
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  • 77 7 Triple Entente Enquiry. (Reuter.) London, December 10. Reuter learns that the Triple Entente has screed formally to enquire at Constantinople if it is true that the Porte has given the command of the Turkish Army Corps to German officers and how far this will effect the situation
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  • 34 7 Examination of Passengers' Luggage. Reuter.) London, December 10. The Customs authorities have notified the Companies at Belfast that the luggage of passengers landing at that port vill henceforth be examined.
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  • 40 7 Reuter) Wellington, December 10. A further evidence that the strike is collapsing is the fact that the special constables enrolled to deal with the strikers tare been dispersed. The members of •cveral unions are resuming work.
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  • 20 7 (Reuter.) Loudon, December 11. The Submarine C. 14 foundered twenty ®des from Plymouth. All on board were •Mid.
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  • 119 7 RUSSIAN INTENTIONS. Reuter. London, December 11. Lecturing to the Central Asian Society on ns v.sit to Urga, Mr. Maurice Gull said V, Kuss'a was aiming at making North Mongolia not a buffer state but a sphere of special interests where they could in course o tune Bay hands
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  • 124 7 Premier's Imprimatur. Reuter.) London, December 10. Mr. Asquith gave his official imprimatur to the Land Campaign in a speech at a dinner at the National Liberal Club inaugurating the Central Land Housing Council. Must of the Cabinet Ministers were present. Mr. Asquith, after detailing the proposals,
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  • 67 7 New Rates and Conditions. (Reuter.) London, December 10. The Times states that in consequence of the hravy loses on shipments of cotton from ludia to Japan an agreement respecting rates and conditions has been concluded bv the Marine Insurance Companies and the under* riters at Lloyd’s. The new
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  • 51 7 (Reuter.) Christiania, December 10. Tho Nobel Peace Prize for 1912 has been bestowed on Mr. Elibu Root who was the U.S. Secretary of War from 1899—1901 and Secretary of State, United States, in 1905. The Peace Prize for 1913 has been awarded to Mr. Henry Lafontaine of
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  • 42 7 Militants in Earnest. (Renter.) London, December 10. Miss Sylvia Pankhurst has been arrested at a meeting at Shoreditch which was held to inaugurate a Suffrage Army which intends to learn jujitsu aud boxing in order to repel the Police.
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  • 30 7 Committee tf Enquiry Appointed, Reuter.) Pretoria, December 11. The Government has decided to appoint a committee of enquiry to investigate the grievance* of the Indians iu Natal.
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  • 20 7 Reuter.) London, December 10. The Cuban sugar crop for the coming season is estimated at 2,479,600 tons.
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  • 38 7 (Reuter.) London. December 11. The Italian cruiser San tiorgio. which ran aground in the Straits of Messina on November 24. has been ivMoated under her own steam amid the cheers of the spectators and crew.
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  • 16 7 (Reuter.) London, December 11. General Sir lan Hamilton has started for Gibraltar.
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  • 20 7 Riffht Rev. the Bishop of Singapore i. making ri.it to Kuaia Lumpur on Friday.— M. M.
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  • 253 7 It is regret that we record the death of Mr. E. A. B. Jeremiah, Managing Clerk of Messrs. Logan Ross, which took place at 1 o’clock this afternoon at his residence in Macalister Road. Mr. Jeremiah, who was a prominent member of the
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  • 242 7 Although the reports of the three committees of the Rubber Growers’ Association weie is-ued to members only, so much interest attaches to the matter that discussion in the market could not be avoided. Between them the three committees covered a wide area, the first dealing with the question
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  • 137 7 At the statutory meeting of the Asahan Rubber Estates (Limited) on November 21, Mr. George Croll recalled how the company had been formed to take over the property of the Asahan (Sumatra) Rubber Estates. Until they could deal with the 934 acres planted in 1910 they could not,
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  • 165 7 Y ••terrfay. To-day. H:&. or Buyers Sellars Buyer® Seller» Fa.l. RUBBER. l. a. a. h. .1. Anglo M S 104 9 ‘Hi 8 44 9 14 -6d Bufcit Hcrtnjtß. 19 2 94 18 2 W Chersonese 204 s •> I*l Jl, E*^ Coes. Malays 8 8 9 7 6
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  • 113 7 Tin. Rubber. Rice and Copra The following bus ness m tin ba3 been done to-day Penang Straits Trading C 0.,) SB5 75 buyers, no sellers peuitug Tin Exchange, tons at 0.10 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 225 $85.90 Total 237| tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£l7l
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  • 836 7 PRELIMINARY INQUIRY. The preliminary inquiry into the case against Mohamed bin Hussein, serang of the Alert, in connection with the collision which took place just outside the estuary of Prye River, resulting in the loss of several lives, was resumed this morning before Mr. G. A. J.
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  • 165 7 Presiding at the meeting of the Sagga Rubber Company (bimited), on November 21 Mr J. H Starev said that though, from causes beyond their control, the profits of the past season were less, it would, lie thought, l>e agreed that the results of their working showed a satisfactory
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  • 1030 7 To those who reside in tropical countries the problems of malaria are of vital concern, and the efforts of those who are engaged in fighting this fell disease in Malaya and other parts of the world are watched with the closest interest. The prosperity of many
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  • 152 7 Our Kiang correspondent writes: A Tamil was sentenced to six months' i rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Bryant on the Bth instant for crimping coolies from I the Sungei Rengam Estate. Three months’ jail with hard labour was the sentenced passed by the Magistrate of Kiang on the Bth
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    • 484 7 nxr OTicE Re SALE OF ROSE VILLA. r pHE SALE OF ROSE VILLA adverJL tised to take place at Tanjong Buugah oq the 12th inst. will be sold under the following conditions (1) The Board of Directors of the College of Missions Estrangeres who are the owuersof the land on
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  • 31 7 Obituary. Reuter Chicago, December 10. Mr. Charles Deeriug, Chairman of the f>oard of Directors of the International Harvester Co. of which he was the founder, dead. His estate is estimated at
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  • 955 8 From an editorial which appeared in the Straits Times last week and a subsequent letter written; by a Penangite to that journal it would appear that any British unofficial who opens his mouth in support of the integrity of the Federated Malay States renders himself liable to
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  • 1455 8 Probablk Champions Vanquished. In spite of the inclement weather the League match between the P.C.C. and the C.R.C., which waa played on the Esplanade yesterday evening, was witnessed by a large number of spectators In the match last year the game ended in a draw neither side scoring
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  • 564 8 I What exactly is happening in Peking Northern papers, which should be able to advise on the matter, are not at all helpful from which it is fair to assume that if anything definite has been decided regarding the Central Administrative Conference, it has not
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    • 394 8 TH* Drury Lane Cinematograph, Drury Lane Theatre Hall, will screen one of the moot exciting pictures of Mediaeval Warfare The Knights of Rhodes.” IN TWO REELS Showing an eternal conflict between Croso and Crescent in the time of the reign of Solimnn the Second, Sultan of Turkey. The Last of
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    • 30 8 FOR SALE ARALLT CART, rubber-tyred, with hoed < cmplete and set of black cob harness. Price £2OO. Apply to Me. EDWARD LEES, at whose stable trap can be seen 5-12-13 812
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    • 25 8 TO BE LET. as Compound House known Byfrons 27, Scotland Road. Entry Ist January, 1914. Apply to LEE TOON EOON, 9*12-13 822 40, Beach Street
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    • 484 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and ratei imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1914, are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office, daily on week days between
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    • 472 8 Tenders Wanted Immediately, To fix an Oil Mill Plant. Apply to 3-12-13 805 BAN HlN BEE, 2» Jelutong Road GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ALOE STAR. WANTED: ASSISTANT DRAFTS MAN for tl.e State Engineer’, Office, Alor Star, Keda h. 8 r! Salarj $70 per mensem rising to $95 k
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  • 26 9 VttieU t Ton Agent* Due Altai t Torek Wlwu hypt Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo A. B. BM.ACo. AG.ACo. 13th Dec. 16th 18th m 24th
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  • 20 9 1 *nelt For 1 Agt *t* Leave» Atiayt iColoojbo A.G.AC©. Dco. Colombo B.MACo. l+tltoi» Siacapor* B.MACo. *npi Siagapera A-G.ACo.
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    • 316 9 3§ S.N.C Expected Arrival» and Departure». Mall Service Outward. pec. 10 Himalaya connect i ng with s.s.Mooltan 24 Egypt a.a. Morea 1914 J»d. 8 Deyanha a.a. Maloja 22 China a.a. Marmora Homeward •Sails on Friday. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. lBt class 2ndclasa fo Loudon by Sea $565*72 $377-14
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    • 1142 9 r SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fo* Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a woek). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Teh and~ Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore and Australia,’ Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) N egapatain, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). MDMTSCM LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
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  • 710 10 Many superior people still affect to believe 1 hat diary-keeping in an extinct art, lost to a 11 inpant generation along with the valentines,' old love letters and sentiment of a bygone age. When hard pressed, they gracefully rede the usual rule-proving exceptions. The great, man,
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  • 137 10 AJ Guthrie A Co.’s weekly rubber report, dated December says: Rubber has not escaped the depression affecting most markets at, present and in spite of very small offerings at to-dav’s Auction, value* again showed a considerable declined from last week’s levels. Smoked She. t obtained the
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  • 90 10 1 l unrest in regard to men’s clothes is n>• confine! to the tall hat. question. The dinner jacket i« a'tacked. It is being loot el up it w’th coldness. At a social affair with anv kiu 1 > formality the tail coat, of course, i« obligato-v,
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  • 1125 10 AMENDED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 6th January, 1914. SECOND DAY Thursday, 8th January, 1914. THIRD DAY Saturday, 10th January, 1914. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 6th January, 1914. 1.—The Opening Stakes. Value $500. Sell ng Race. A
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  • 644 10 Tnan Shih-kai and Hi« Critics is the title of an interesting leading article in the N. C. Daily Netcs, which is usually well-in-formed in regard to the general tendency of things in China. In this article the N. C. Daily Nevs points out that for
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  • 237 10 At the last monthly Council Moo in- of this Chamber held on the Ist •::>t .i: e following gentlemen were present The Hon. Mr. A. P. vne-Gailwev (President) in the Chair, Mr. O. S. 'Dawbaru (Vice-President). Messrs R. P Brash Chung Thje PLiu, V. H. Pearson,
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    • 254 10 Entries nw at 5 p m 'L on Monda y* 22nd December, 1913. Handicaps for II lea vl03t t he First Day will be published on or before the 29th December, 1913. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of anv Race run subse
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    • 56 10 Unnecessary Words. Why waste words and advertising space m desmbmg thp many points of merit in Chamberlain s Couch Remedy The most S fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds and coughs from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no 'narcotics or injurious substances. For sale
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    • 506 10 r TDnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnczn U La Yebana Brand MANILLA L n n n n n g Genuine Tobacco g A Good Smoke n It\ White or Brown in cents per packet of lv 30 Cigarettes. per bundle of 25 packets. n n n Wrapping $2 Wholesale prices on application. Ribeiro Co., Ltd.,
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    • 97 11 T*r *:<+< »-v« T 3 g: •_;"V- .f.t->f- i 3Bf*9E •'2 iWPI D... \W y*T VO C! ’.y V-' w) Milk BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING THE WAR OFFICE. CONTRACTORS TO THE INDIA OFFICE THE ADMIRALTY HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR USE IN THE 03 m iZ SIl i
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    • 1456 12 EUROPEAN AGENCY. The Insular Life Assurance Co., Limited. i CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. HOLES A L E Indents promptly exe- cuted at lowest cash prices for all kinds of British and Continental goods, including:— Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists’ Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motors
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