Straits Echo, 2 January 1914

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo H iL\ CHRONICLE Or EVENTS. ClßCliUliNfi THROUGHOUT THE SI SAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR i T 6B\ \U IroL. *24 Pef Aoßum PENANG, FRIDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1914. Sinjic Copy, 10 «nts No. 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1204 1 •iS anr it a {or iLia n siyk&f to ce« that i# 7 J T‘ tiano <*•• €> i O i Anircw Usher So.’ 0.V.0. Whisky. SAND’.LANDS, BUTIfcUTt Co., agents for BANKS > PENAN Lr r. m. s. r rauc* o P t> «Jit Well-Known Extra Hivy Canvas, No. 0,
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    • 36 1 IiOER UftAND CEM* NT a® 'V. ft $3 ■3 5C iCV*» vr V T V -T "'W V* rp'JK tfi. 2 •V w «o IN As .-x i 1 mr.r: RE*?T FOR AI.L FIiRPOSn». sis!sSK3Piv.r.ifas; saai
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    • 70 2 r i j I 2 1 FWAR 1 AR 9 law I 1 rlit *»<«** m^ V N JohnDewar&SonsJ? *C' 3TII.I.BB3) 6xPro Special MKauk, n 4* OP GREAT AGE Grand Prix r«f.inoo LJj4i>|jUNio*tjkB .A X, f C-* RTRrKV <»*!•-»'& LONDON k.’Sas'E’'-' \\1 A fr- ift y y SSf/i^ A-' V\
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  • 499 3 Last or th* Comfradou*. In an article on tbe financial crisis in Bangkok, the Siam Observer of December 23 remarks: Out of the welter of the crisis that Bangkok is passing through, one salient fact has n „w emerged. This is that the system of conducting business
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  • 390 3 M. Anatole France was entertained at i luncheon by tbe Foreign Press Association r in London on December 12 M. J. Coudurier de Chassaigne, president of tbe Association, presided over s large company, which included Mr. Harry Lawson. M.P Mr. Robert Donald, Dr. B. Guttman (vice1
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  • 388 3 A useful little book, entitled Coconut Cultivatior, by H. L. Cogblan and J. H Hinckley (London: Crosby Lockwood, 3a 6d has just made its appearance, and treats of the coconut frem seed to factory. By the latter is meant not only the copra itself, but tbe fibre, and
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  • 219 3 We read in a mail paper A subject that is of some importance to tbe holders of options to take up shares in rubber companies has just been dealt with by tbe Board of the Bukit Mertajam Rubber Company. The options aa originally granted expire or December
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  • 165 3 London, December 12. Mr. J. M. Champney, presiding at the annual meeting of the Pahang Consolidated this afternoon, said the report and statement of accounts were such as must be considered satisfactory, showing, as they did, great improvement over previous years. The company was in a sound position,
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  • 257 3 Miss Eirene WTgmm presided at tbe Oriental Circle dinner, held cn 8th inst at tbe Lyceum Club. Piccadilly, when the Far and Near East were afterwards discussed. The guests included Mr. P. R C. Tvau (Secretary, Chinese Legation). Mrs Tyau, and Dr. L Giles (Secretary, Chin* Society)'
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  • 128 3 Mr. T. Edmund Harvey, M- P, presided on sth inst at a social gathering at the Caxton Hall arranged by the AngloChinese Friendship Bureau, when an address on China and Western education was given by Mr. P. K. C. Tyau, First Secretary of the Chinese Legation. Mr.
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  • 469 3 e The third International Congress of t Tropical Agriculture will be held in London r at the Imperial Institute in June of next year. Previous congresses have been held Pari* and BriiMph, The coogreas 1* being organised by the British Section of the International Association for Tropical i
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    • 334 3 Who:piof Cough. When your child has whooping cough be caivful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Remedy as may be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and make it easier to expectorate. It has been used successfully in many epidemics and as
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 185 4 0 Seang Choon, Br. s.s.. 3,781, Travis, Jan. 1, Rangoon, Dec. 28, Geo. —B. E- J. 8. K Tara, Br. s.s., 3,651, Hamlvn, Jan. 1, Madras, Dec. 25, Gen. —H. L- A Co. Perseus, Br. as., 4.299, Robinson, Jan. 1, Yokohama, Dec. 9, Gen.—W. M. A Co Hebe, Br.
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    • 64 4 January 2. Indragiri, for Deli and Liugsa. Ptrl.t, i »r Traug, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Ku sang, for Singapore, China and Japan. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Panjkor, for Bindings, Sitiawan and Bagan Datob. Un Peng, for Palau Langkawi, Perlis and Betul. Hebe, for Telak Anson. Seang
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    • 255 4 Foa Yen Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a rn, A lor Star (Kedah) Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 a m Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Teesta, to-morrow, 10-30 a.ui. Deli—Per Alma, to-morrow. 1 c in. Langkat < nd Paiugkaittu ur* uvi^u —I'ct Han Whatt ''con.
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  • 121 4 Pbnano. January 2. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/^A 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4,| 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Documentary 2_4JJ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. I<4 3 days’sight Prirate 175 J Boml>ay, I>emand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Hank 1734 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras. Demand
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  • 63 4 Gold L af f64 40 Black Pepper It».— buyer» White Pepper 29,-buyer» Pepper 2-1 —nominal Clovr* 37.— tale» Jia.t 1 10 nominal. Pickings 77-— tel'er UOs. 24. teller» No. 1 6.10 sale» Sugar < 2 5,£Q tales l Bisket. 5.15 buyer» Copra (mixed) 12 80 buyer» i Tahbuu... 190.
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  • 2159 4 n i I I g N umber of I* o. 2 g Capital. Shares Z. Dividends. Name E i |l 1 4 i 1 s ph 03 <y i I i 19»)9 1910 1911 1912 1913 U BE3 DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.c. p.c. J 1009 450,000 130,000 1 1
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    • 12 4 Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, never (ails, If. 6d
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    • 49 4 The bush, t bu>di, to understand. Australia’* mysii>: wonderland. Go soe it where it secrets sleep. On saltbush plain and scrubland de^p; Where setting tun with golden bars. Light* up the pathway to the star». Hut e’er you Ma>t ’gainst colds, insure Your health with Woods’ Groat Pepperuiiut* Cure
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    • 67 4 .minima I; 4 STELESS 3 !l isef: 23 THIS IS IT! WATERBURVS •1 ET AiiOLI ZED Cod Liver Oil Compound ODOR Less The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly iecommended by
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    • 150 4 r I I i >*»S -V is vy S'** Eac flfware Caps uie *a of I- ars *8*n imitations the Name and si M*DT Cm it v -<i :;vs.^•.oCM° ®25s IviieTvithout W* PARTS. S rue Vivienne. Sold bv oil Obeml^t* WIK'JOSIW LIGHT is the most modern and up-to-date Lighting System.
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  • 486 5 Fjotct Dbsss Dinneb ahd Dancb For the first time in the history of the Eastern and Oriental Hotel a fancy dress dinner and dance was held at this wellknown hostelry to welcome the New Year in. Every one present voted it the best function that has
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  • 310 5 The annual dinner of the Inspectors of the Police Fore» took place on New Year’s Ere at the Hotel N >ruian, Chief Detectire Inspector K. J. Kirke presiding. Almost every Inspector was present, except Inspectors Mulcock and Randdl who are away in the Prorince. The dinner
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  • 1001 5 With tin at jS 172 per ton, and rubber at 2/3d. per lb., with money tight everywhere and with several big failures in tbe bataar in Penang, Singapore and Bangkok, the year cannot be said to be closing very brightly from a financial point of view.
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    • 364 5 Tel. AiMrm*: HOKIMTEIX. Code Uerd A BC. STM EDITION. Teletfeone Bo. CM Georgetown Motor Garage, 7\ PENANG ROAD. Authorised Agent (or Penang to sell JENATZY TYRES. And stock-holder of the following tyres:— CONTINENTAL. GOODRICH. DUNLOP AND M1CHELIN. Vulcanized Inner A Outer Motor Tyres A Speciality. AGENTS FOR SUB-AGENTS FOR PAICE.
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    • 264 5 GENUINEBOER TOBACCO o o N <3 Packed in 4 o i. Sealed Bags. Price: 30 cts. per BAG. OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. Pritchard U Co., Messrs. Kong Fook CheongtfCo.,) PENANG. Si ft ►4 IT* A *7* HEALTH STRENGTH v-:> Gives strength to the muscles, tone to the nerves, health to the
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  • 99 6 flkliiW daily (except Sunday* ud pdblie hoiidavs) if TIB CRITERION PRESS. Ln>. No. 59. Bench Street, Penang. Pmio» 914 per aaasm. m OvMatM*... PnUe» Extra. Mai] 14Mm (Port Free) 117.50 OiBLI iNBM ECHO —PENANG.” T«k#koM Noe. Echo 519 Printing Dcpnrtcwnt 343 gf.M.—AM Maw ri atouM to addrmmd
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  • 1401 6 Oue satisfactory remit nt any rate tbe Indian crisis in South Africn hna already had in that it has caused several of the lending organs of public opinion in England to consider carefully the situation created bj tbe existence of a M colour bar' in several of
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  • 858 6 Mr J. Dunford Wood is leaving for Heme next week.— T. 0. M. e Reuter wiree that Mr. Lloyd George has gone on a holiday to Algiers. K e Mr. A. Huttenbach is not going for hie health-trips on the German mail, but by the B. I.
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  • 461 6 FAREWELL BY THE BAR. The members of the Penang Bar formally bade farewell to Mr. Justice VV. W. Fisher, at the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. A. B. Vcule«. Solicitor-General, said that he would pjns to the Hon. Mr. A. R. Adams the privilege of
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  • 310 6 Dear Sir, The article under the caption "A P.VV.D. Grievance”, which appeared in your issue of yesterday, is vet. another instance of the shabby treat ment meted out to the subordinates in the Government Service when a prize appointment is iu the bestowal. And tho
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  • 196 6 Our Klaog correspondent writes As Mr. J. H. Chalmers, Manager of Messrs Harper A Co, at Port Swettenham, is severing his connection with the 6rm. the subordinate staff presented him with a suitable address at his bungalow on Decenber 29. The address was read by Mr. Mu to
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    • 353 6 jndutnq v/vny/ <g 9Jodvsvt§ ‘oral “an *'oo n nmo ip, o) sjt2[n?i;a«d jjnj joj 9|u^ sosm-am m V «I DCDnnannnnnnaannnnnnnnnnDnnoo 3 0 g 'SNOISIAOdd JLS39 3H x UOA n n n a n n n u u n n n 0 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnoo n n n n ft 3 n n
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  • 591 7 (Renter) lyondon, December 31. Knighthoods hsve l>een conferred upon ai a K Rutterwortb. manager of the Vrth FisVern Railway Mr. Howard Frank. Mr. Girfi.ith. nt of the Inetitu of Mining pinners; Frofosor Ern«af Rutherford; Judge Lumley-Smith. wLo recently rwt.rei from the City of I oodoa Court
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  • 96 7 (Reuter) London, January l._ An Armv Order announces increases in tbe pav of officers. The command pay of Lieutenant-Colonels will be increased by three to five shillings a day. The pay of Majors with 24 rears’ service will bo inc e*-' 1 1 by '2 daily, that
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  • 37 7 (Reuter London, January 1. Tbe Italian» report a lost of 17 killed (including an officer) and 80 wounded, most It natives, in a fight at Maharuga is Tripoli in which they routed the Arabs.
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  • 150 7 (Reuter Johannesburg, January 1. The European miners at the Natal collieries, disregarding the settlement effected by the leaders, have sent an ultimatum to the employers that there will be a strike to-day unless tho demands for an inert ase of wages, reduction of hours and the reinstatement
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  • 289 7 The Duke's Retort. ft enter) Loudon, December 31. The correspondence between Mr. Lloyd George and the Duke of Sutherland, who offered the Chancellor 210,000 acres of deer forest at 22 6d per acre or, alternatively, 200,000 acres of cattle grazing land at 25/ per acre, is published.
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  • 86 7 Snow, Frost *ad Blizzards. {Reuter.) London, January 1. Snow and frost are general in England and a blizzird is reported in the north. The roads are blocked and work is partially suspended. Blizzards are also reportod in the Continent and fourteen persons were frozen to death at Saratoff.
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  • 101 7 Battle in Progress. Uniter.) Loudon, January 1. A battle l>etwc n 5.000 Mexican rebel? and 4,000 Federal troops lias been in progress at. Ajinaga for thirty-six hours and is proceeding m favour of the rebels, though the losses on both sides are great. The Federal troops have
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  • 46 7 Reuter.) Paris. January 1. Reports Lave reached here of a mutiny on board the cruis«r Dupleix at Saigon. The mf'ti complained of the severity of the commander and the bad food which they refused this morning. An official leport is expected
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  • 42 7 Reuter Johannesburg, January 1. Sir Lionel Phillips, who was shot by one of his emp’oyees and upon whom two operations were performed, is making favourable progress and is allowed to leave hi* bed for a few hours every day.
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  • 105 7 {Reuter.) Sydney. December 31. Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for the Australian Commonwealth, who is now on leave, was the principal guest at a banquet at Bathurst. He made an interesting speech in which be said that Australia would make a splendid ready* made Empire for a European
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  • 131 7 {Reuter Paris, December 31. Fragson is dead. The tragedy occurred in the course of a quarrel with his father who is apparently suffering from temile dementia. When questioned by the police be said he wanted to commit suicide as life had become a burden to him
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  • 91 7 Reuter.) Montreal, December 30. The fifth day of the water famine here was signalised by another fire which destroyed several shops. The water engineer in charge of the conduit, the collapse of which cut off the water, his been suspended from duty. Montreal, December 31. The conduit
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  • 58 7 Reuter.) London, December 31. The Navy League iu a New Year’s message to the nation appeals to the Empire to demand the adoption of a “two keels to one standard”, which could be effected by laying down six battleships each year till 1918. The mossxge declares that
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  • 35 7 (fierier.) New York, December 31. A tenement fire broke out here, many of the occupauts lost their heads and jumped from the windo vs, five men and three women being killed.
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  • 46 7 Reuter.) New York, December 31. In the case of tho priest Schmidt, who was charged with having murdered hi* mistress and cut her body up in pieces, the jurv deliberated for 36 hours. They disagreed over the quostion of insanity and were discharged.
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  • 29 7 (Reuter Shanghai, December 31. A force of loyalists entered Talifu on the 29th after throe e «garments with the rebels an route Executions are occurring daily
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  • 23 7 (Reuter T'uenos Aire6, December 31. The official crop estimates are wheat 3,58 >.OOO tons oats 1,200,000 tons, maize 9,000,000 tons.
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  • 62 7 Reuter.) Sydney, December 81. The s s Tasman is now safe a Japane-e liner is towing hpr and it is expected that it will be possible to keep her ?fl)at. Melbourne. January 2. The Tasman has arrived at Thursday Island. All on board are well except Mada
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  • 39 7 Renter.) Constantinople, December 31. It is stated that besides the M Dreadnought” the Rio <Ji Janeiro, the battleship Reshxdieh which ia now beißg built to Turkey’s order hr Armstrongs will be ready for delivery within six months
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  • 28 7 i Renter.) 81-ckburn, December 31. The corporation labourers here have decided to go out on strike. They are de asandieg an extra half-penny t day.
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  • 128 7 Reuter) London, January 1« The Daily Chronicle states that Mr. Lloyd George has devoted his holiday at Criccietb to a close etudy of the armaments problem and the land campaign and *hat he has authorised the publication of his views. The Chancellor is of opinion that
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  • 79 7 {Reuter Paris, January 1. The Aerial League has requested M. Yedrinea to continue bis flight from Cairo to the Cape and he will probably do so via the Nile, Uganda, Mombasa, Zanzibar, Mozambique, Quilrmane, Beira, Delagoa Bay, and eventually Cape Town. Jerusalem, January 1. The aviator, M. Bonnier, has
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  • 37 7 {Reuter) Sydney, Jauuary i. At the Stadium before an audience of 16,000 people, McGoorty of America floored Dave Smith three times and finally knocked him'out in minutes for the middleweight Championship of the world.
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  • 25 7 {Reuter) London, January 1. The Archbishop of Canterbury in a New Year message recommends special prayers for the peace of Ireland.
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  • 28 7 -%r: {Reuter). v- Paris, January 2. The rugby match between Ireland and France resulted in a victory for the former team by 8 points to nil.
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  • 46 7 {Reuter). Johannesburg, January 1. In glorious weather 70,000 people witnessed the third test match. England scored 238, towards which total Hobbs contributed 92 c outh Africa, in reply, scored 12 without losing a wicket. Stumps were drawn early owing to the bad light.
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  • 44 7 A {Reuter). Shanghai. January 1. A formation is announced of a British combine with a Capital J 635,000,000 for the manufacture of soaps and allied products in China. The firms concerned are Lever Brothers, Brunnermond, Crossfield, Gossage and the Erasmic Company.
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  • 27 7 {Reuter) London, January 1. Mr. Atherley Jones. K.C has been appointed a judge of the City of London This will necessitate a bv-election it Durham.
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  • 14 7 Reuter) Faria, January 1. The stolen* picture La Gioconda haa arrived here.
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  • 165 7 Renter.) Peking, January I. The Chino-German agreement for the construction of a railway from Kuami tr north-westward of Tsin Tso has been signed The Penang branch of the Banking and Trading Corporation, Naudin ten Cate A. Co Ltd U going into voluntary liquidation. The Bank will from
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  • 1186 7 JUDGMENT RESERVED. The hearing of the case in which T. C. Mitchell, a Government Clerk employed in the Medical Department, vu charged with accepting a gratification of 91, a» a public servant, other than legal remuneration, was resumed this morning before the Third Magistrate. Chief Detective
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  • 151 7 IMltr..». 10-d»». Kim B*.l*r« llfllur, V»ll. RniißXß. «I. d. i. d U*k> M*l*; S 9 96 89 9 Bukil SirrUl-un. 16 111 16 ||j Cherwxn<M 1 111 m Con». *Ul»jr» 3 K 73 j H.«hl»od. 46 46 6 46 3 48 9 +M Linssi 1* 6 <3 6 j;
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  • 84 7 lb. The Straits Rubber Co.. Ltd. ...161,000 The Penang Rubber Estates, Co Ltd. 9 j 250 The liubana Rubber Estate, Ltd. 44.000 The Ta!i Ayer Rubber Estates, Ltd. 4 ,000 The Bat ik Habit Rubber Estafo, Ltd. 10.7 0 The Bagau Serai Co, Ltd. 14.000 S.S (Bertam)
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  • 209 7 Tin, Rice and Copra. The following bus'noss in tin has been done to-day Peuang Penang Tin Exchan C e, fi tons at 984.50 Eastern Smelting Co., 100 985.25 Singapore Straits Trading C'o., 100 '85.25 Total 206$ tons. 1m is quoted in to-dav at j£l69 10s. cash and XI7I
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    • 108 7 WANTED I .''OR IMPORT FIRM a firit cits. Chinese Salesman. 2-1-14 6 Apply under A BC, c/o Straits Echo. DEEBOOK DREDCINC." NO LIABILITY. IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Call (No. 6) of ONE SHILLING per «hare on the Contributing shares in ths above Company has been made and is du*
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  • 1436 8 FULL TEXT OF JUDGMENT j The following is the full t»it of the judg- ment in the Capt.rn Ah Quee will case; In the matter of the estate and will of Chang Keog <guee (otherwise called Cbeang Ah Quee) deceased Cneaffe Thte Phi* 9$. Lie Ae Chef
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  • 967 8 The Defeat of Welle. Some idea of the importance attached to 1 the Carpentier- Welle contest may be < gathered from the fact that the Times I devotes a leading article to the defeat of the i English champion and says < Eighty-nine 'ears ago, almost to
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  • 1249 8 Te-day (December 9) ii tbe tenth day of the mouth ef Mohurrum, a month «acred to «Terr good Musiulman of tbe Shiah sect, for during that month i« anted a miracle play commemorating tbe histoiy of their founder, and the tragic death of their principal saint.
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    • 240 8 THE Straits Cinema Location .-—PENANG ROAD. Ttmpora mutantur et no» mutamur in illi». COMPLETE CHANCE OF PROGRAMME. FEATURING Mons. Prince Cay Ferdinand 2 Part l Comedy. Miss Asta Nielsen When the Mask Falls" 3 parts:} Drama. The Very Latest Pathe Gazette. Prices as Usual. W. I» BURGH. Manager CAPITAL PICTURES
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    • 348 8 PENANG TURF CLUB JANUARY MEETING 1914. ADM IS r I- >X to lir.jnd Stand by Tickets only. Tickets f »i Grand Stand can be obtained at the Secretary's Office, or at the pate. These Tickets are only sold subject to right of the Committee to return the money at aoy
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    • 9 8 EAX TES Cc/s BEST NAVY CANVAS. MNBIUNtj. tCITUY u.
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    • 464 8 Fur Chronic Cbe.-t Complaints, \Y tol*’ Oreif P<#pp*ruiint Cura. 1«. M NOTICE. I EUROPEAN desir< us of learning a little lA colloquial Chinese (Hokkien dialed) would be glad to hear of a competent teacher. Kindly state tern n to STUDENT,” c/o Straitt Eshm. NOTICE. Tbo usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers
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  • 27 9 VftttU from Aycntt but Drvanlui Himalaya Butlw Gibtn (Colombo Singapore IS.UR*pore {Colombo i O.ACo. A G.ACo. H M AOo. BM.AOn 8th Jan 10th 13th 16th
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  • 23 9 V'tfla For Agent* Lwtrt Dmanha BmmUiya Bpelow Chaim a 8 n**po-* Colombo Colombo Siayupor* A. A O ACo BMACo. B. AOo. Jan.
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    • 354 9 kl. S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. r*pll Service Oct ward. Homeward. Sails ou Friday instead of Saturday. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. Istclas8 2nd class To London by Sc,a $565-72 $677-14 To Marseille* or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 “B” Accommodation. To London by Sea $518-57 $.339-43 To Marseilles or Gibraltir
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    • 1540 9 SHIPPING.} BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Singapore (Three tiroes a week). Porr swet I n ham and Slrtga/Jure. (Twice a week). V ictoria Point, Alergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Mon I mem. (Fortnightly). Singapore and Australia. Sat. 3rd Jan., 4 p.m. Bangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatain, Madras, Pondicherry, Coddalore
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  • 976 10 B m Piiiro. Th« depart are of tb% Vico-President to raing and bia arrival id the capital bare caused oot a litfla surprise in the minds not onlr of foreigners but also of Chinese. It had become almost an aoeepted axiom that central China was held, and
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  • 609 10 10*1 Pboplb Oita Laxooaob. We hare heard something about the m unification of railway accounts and statistics, of the army system, and of the coinage, but the unification of our national language is a subject that has not been widely discussed recently. Chinese educationists appear not
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  • 1142 10 It would be almost a crime to pass over in silence tbe very excellent speech made by Mr* Macfadjen at the recent'annual dinner of tbe Straits Settlements Association. It is a thoughtful speech, and in thVttone of its references to remtious between the Federated Malar States and
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    • 46 10 Kit Tajte ia lU Ucotk. If tou bare lu<l taat* in Tour mouth id tbe morning, Tour atomaeh ia not in proper order. Chamber la in'a .abler# regulate this and gire you a rehab for Tour mettle. For •ale hr all Diapers* riea and I Valera.
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    • 295 10 Just Arrived! Just Arrived IT a ONE ah r CAR. TWO-SEATER. Hi*! FRICTION-DRIVEN. 10 H.P. 4-CYLINDER. tar'W CHAPUIS-DORNIER ENGINE. LJ I s PRICE: $1,550 ndt. COMPLETE WITH WIND SCREEN. HOOD, LAMPS. HORN TOOLS. SOLE AGENTS: 1 J 4 I Singapore, Penang Malacca. Wky watte your good money after cheap rubbish
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    • 269 11 •V APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KINO. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The India Office. The War Office. The Government Hospitals in Singapore, Penang. Malacca and the Federated Malay States. zuammms: mw. mi m a S*rj SB? > m as ttiaAsSo 8®fcSi& M THE USES OF "MILKMAID” STERILIZED MILK. No.
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    • 1231 12 EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLE8ALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all triads of British and Continental goods. Deluding Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoos and D»ther, Chemical» and Druggists’ Sundries, Clwna, Earthenware and (Jlassware, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and
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