Straits Echo, 6 February 1914

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    36 1 Straits Echo L'aILK CHRONICLE Or EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE i LIBERATED MALAY STATES AND THE f.U CUT uCMttii:. VOL. 12. 524 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 6th FEBRUARY, 1914, Single Cspjr, 10 ctali. No. 29
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      1211 1 “TIGER” Brand Cement. A High Clast* (jcment suitable for all purpose especially engineering and construction work. For prices and further particulars apply to TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street Penany. Andrew Usher <7 Co.’s smiAL Kt; tRV O.V.G. Wnisky. SANDIIANOS, lill .‘TKfil 8 Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. S.
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      37 1 r <4 There’s PURITY and VIGOUR in every drop of Read’s “Dog’s Head” Guinness The Stout you are used to. Insist on having Dog’s Head Brand. JJ Sole Agents: t TIANG LfcE Co., 53, Beach Street, Peiunuj.
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      103 2 NATU —Li m t t V (STERILIZED) !@553l o. V A V fe. jS Qrand Prix: V ar,s 19 06 St. Louis>l9o4. /y «Jain 1893 U 1893 IB9Q Schutzmarke SilbKS es “%jPrag e iJ: Ehre»»^^ Reset) 4 0,1 A^ En Mecklenburg (Deu^3 c^ll 1d, UDE in GERMANY- y u BE
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    Things Young Officers Should Know.
    553 3 Amusing Skit on OrrreiAL Akmt Handbooks. There has just been published a little handbook called “the Young Officer’s Guide to Knowledge,” by Senior Major,” which is keeping tbeatmy roaring with laughter This booklet is a skit on the various official publications, such as Field Service
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    Service Changes.
    214 3 Mr. A lowokth ani» Nkoki Skmbilan. Says Wednesday's M.M.: Tli’e date of Sir Edward Brockman's departure on leave will be about April 3rd. lie will be relieved', as already announced, by the Hon. Mr. R. G. Watson, Resident of Perak. The appointment of an acting Resident of Perak
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    Chinese Schools in the Straits.
    121 3 Consul-General Obdirid to Report to Piking. The Chinese Consul-General informs us (Malaya Tixlune) that he has received instructions from Pekiug to report quatterly on tit; conditions of, and progreM made by •chools in the Straits Settlements and the F.M S. which ire supported and conducted
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    "Punch's" Editor as Parodist.
    261 3 Here are a few specimens of Sir Owen Seaman’s work as a parodist from The Battle of the Bare.” The first is from the famous parody on Swinburne’s “Dolores” Of Delight that is dear as Desi er, Aud desire that is dear as Delight Of the
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    Learning from Ancient China.
    211 3 Sir William Ramsay has recently expressed the opinion that it would have been better if we had adopted the Chinese method of writing instead of our own, as each character instantly suggests to the eye what is meant independently of all spelling. It is indeed a
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    Scenes in Kagoshima District.
    164 3 It is estimated, says a Kagoshima despatch, referring to the recent disastrous earthquake and eruption, that 200,000 refugees are scattered in the mountains and forests or have escaped by railway. The streets of Kagoshima present a most curious appearance, beiog covered deeply with ashes like snow,
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    Fun in Advertisements.
    145 3 The following advertisements appeared in vari us papers some years ago Bulldog for sale will eat anything very fund of children Wanted—a boy to be partly outride and partly behind the counter.” Widow in comfortable circumstances wishes to marry two sods.” Animal sale now on don’t go
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      123 3 Huttenbach Bros. 8 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: A. E. G. ELS CTRICAL MACHINERY. Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STERLING TELEPHONE 00., LTD. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be
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      71 3 Don’t It it; sbtuul to allow a cough to hang on »ud sap you’ vitality when Chamberlain's Coujh Kemedy will cure you. You don't know vrli*-r« a persistent will land you. You can’t afford to allow your throat and luces to become diseased when it it •uch a simple thine
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      ARRIVALS.
      130 4 Pin Seng, Br 378, Glenday, Feb- 5 Singapore, Feb. 3, Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Teeeta, Br. s.s., 3,428, Willis, Feb. 2, Madras, Jan. 27, Gen. —H. L. CoAtholl, Br. 3,031. Saxby. Fob. 5, Glasgow, Dec- 81, Gen.—S- B- A Co. Rotorua, Br. s.s, 556, Sampson, leb. 5, Kenong, Feb.
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      DEPARTURES.
      89 4 February 6. Okm Tkye, for Alor Star (Kedah). Miyasaki Maru, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). lndragiri, for Deliand Batu Bahra. Lian Choo, for Trang. Pungah, for Batu Bahra. Perlts. for 'Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Janet Nieoll, for Tongkah, Kopah, Victoria Point, Mergui and Taroy.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      278 4 For Yen —Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 amSabang, Olehleh, A., Padang —Per Coen, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta—Per Ellenga, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Alma, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asaban —Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Jelunga, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Per Hok Canton,
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 4 Penang, February 6. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4A 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4} 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand bank 1731 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    210 4 Gold Leaf $64 40 Black Pepper 16.—n0 stock White Pepper 30.— sales Trang Pepper 21.50 sales Cloves 39. buyers Mace 110 nominal. Pickings 76— buy rs Nutmegs lIOs. 24. buyers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5.50 sales Bisket 515 buyers Copra (mixed) 12 20 sales r Tahbun...
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    MARKET PRICES.
    184 4 Penang, February 6. 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 f. 28 Tongue 40
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    SHARES.
    2196 4 I C d MS o-£ Number of o, o S Capital. Shares I t 3 Dividends. Name. C tl J! issued. S J "g o E os cs 23 n oo 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES, p.c. p.c. p.c. 1909 8 450,000 130,000 1 1 5
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      35 4 Just Whit You Need. Don’t Buffer for years from a disordered stomach. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets will put you right. They are just wbat you need. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      12 4 Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Cough* and Colds, never fails. Is. 6d
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      61 4 t++ttf++44++++'»4 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound C. 4 TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre- J paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and super- sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset J the stomach. Highly re J commended by th raedi
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    The Problems of Netherlands India.
    625 5 The Colonial Estimates for 1914 came up I for consideration in the First Chamber of II the States-General of Holland, and gave rise to an interesting discussion. Mr Bavinck (Anti-RavolutioDary) opened the debate, and referred to the attitude of the Colonial Minister in the mattter
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    185 5 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Single Handicap C. Sutherland tc o. from M Duncan. Single Handicap A. C Cunradi beat E II Syer 9-11,6 —3, 6—2. Double Haudicop A. Reid and Ilaslam bent Bennett and Prentis 6 3, G
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    Motoring in Malaya.
    743 5 Some notes respecting car* —useful to both the owner and the manufacturer— are given in tbe Austin Advocate in an article by Mr J. H. M. Robson, on« of the earliest and most experienced motorists in tbe Federated Malay States. He says There is no other part
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    Seang Bee & Co. vs. Dr. Edith Boomgardt.
    182 5 Seang Bee Co. vs. Dr. Edith Boomgardt. The case Yeoh Seang Bee, trading under the style of Seang Bee A Co versus Dr. Edith Boomgardt, of Guernsey Estate, has been settled out of court aud, therefore, struck out of the list The plaintiff’s claim is for f 2,561 74 of
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    FIXTURES.
    42 5 To-dat 12th Day of Ist Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 pm. Penang Football League, Annual Meeting. 7 p.m Fiee School. Tbe Grand Opera Co., King Street Theatre, Abu Sabor and Abu Makar.” Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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      273 5 3CXDOC DOC $32-50. $32-50. CHINESE NEW YEAR. Present yourself with a BICYCLE. Price: With Lamp. Bell. Tools and Carrier, $32-50. MASSEY-HARRiS BICYCLE WORKS. 23, BEAC I SiJtlHlT, cnang. WT RICKSHAWS! RICKSH4WS!! a NEW SHIPMENT JUST UNPACKED. COMPLETE WITH ENGLISH WHEELS. RUG, LAMPS. Etc. Ist Quality: $135-00. CHIN SENG Co., Ltd.,
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      227 5 if 2 oz. 4 oz. Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. PRICE: 90 CENTS A i LB. TIN. TOWN HALL, February llth. 12th I3th 1914. NICHTS ONLY 3 RETURN AND FAREWELL VISIT OF Mr. EDGAR WARWICK C URT CARDS. IN 3 NEW PROGRAMMES. Prices $3, $2 $1. Plan now open at ROBINSON PIANO
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    98 6 daily (except Sunday» and peblia holidays) AT TBS CEITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Pena' g. Pmc* Daily Lesol •m $24 per annum. Outstaticn... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.59 A/ CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. Echo 586 Printing Department 543 X M. —All kuiiaan
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    PERSONALITIES.
    2143 6 Aa absolutely impartial newspaper is well-nigh unthinkable. Did it exist it were i literary and political abomiuatiou, a miserable hybrid, sexless, sterile freak, bred by Laodic an out of Compromise; its earlv lemiso would be welcomed as a liarpv release and its disappearance accounted a blessed consummation. Butwehav' always
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    M. A. P.
    861 6 1 The Eev. Bro James left for Hongk on by the s.s Assjye this morning. Mr. C. Alma Biker returned from H om k last night by the P. &O.s s. Assays 8 The marriage of Mr. L. H. Scully, 0 f th Land Office, to Miss
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      206 6 JLr. 3 n A »:o:* SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. MOTOR CAR INSURANCE. .1 I r.vitrw Royal Exchange Assurance are prepared to insure OWNERS ol MOTOR CARS and VEHICLES against DAMAGE to CARS, THIRD PARTY RISKS, TRANSIT. FIRE. THEFT. etc., at moderate rates. R. T. REID Co., Penang, Agents. eooc
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    JAPANESE BRIBERY SCANDAL.
    216 7 POPULAR CLAMOUR. ARREST OF R T UT' R*S C OR RESPONDENT. (Reuter.) Tokvrq February 5. 'Hie allegation* of brilierv of high nava officers and offi inis by tho to present at iv of tho German electrical firm. Messrs Siemens and Schuckert, made during tM course of the
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    Repatriation of Chinese.
    110 7 Ai.d Risks of Starvation in China. (R cuter.) Kalimpong, February 5. A rhineso officer, who is arranging t.o repatriate his fellow countrymen from the Kalimpong district, posted a pr clamation in the bazaar drawing attention to the time limit of free parses to China It appea»s that
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    Foreign Loans.
    80 7 Greek Loan. Riuter London, February 5. A contract has been signed for a 5% Greek loin of X 10,000,000 of which .£7,000/00 will be < ffe-ed in Paris, j£i, ooo,ooo in Greece, and Aid,ooo,ooo in Loudon. The French portion, which is offered at 93|. will be under the
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    The Chancellor At Glasgow.
    80 7 Libera! Land Cr.mpais». Reu'er London, February 5. Mr Llovd George, speaking at G! -<ow, ridiculed the Tory explanations as regur !> the post pr neuieut ot his speech on the laud question to a Scottish audience namely, that bo and Mr. Churchill were fighting duel about
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    Swedish Defences.
    67 7 Farmers’ Exlraoidlnmy Pdicriiragc. (Renter.) Stockholm, February 5. Thirdy-tbousan 1 farmers from every quarter of Sweden hive arrived here ,ot tho purpose of urgh upon tho King tb* necessity of increasing the arm meats and improving the defences of Swede:*.. Th“v will all march to-morrow through the Palace before
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    U. S. A. Immigration Bill
    37 7 (Reuter.) Washington, February 5. The Immigration Bill, providing a bterac} test but without, the Asiatic exclusion amendments which had previously l' l eliminated, has passed the House oi Represent at i vos.
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    The Floods in Bahia.
    31 7 (Renter.) I>ondon, February 5. The Governor of Pthia, in Li <]' states that a thousand people f* i ‘1 the 11 >ods. The damage d>/ue wa- ine deniable!'
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    SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.
    245 7 THE MENACE OF SYNDICALISM Reuler.) Capo Town, February 5. The House adj i rned after Mr. J. C Smuts, Minister ot Finance and Defence, had sp -ken for 3.1 hours. Mr. Smut*, wh<> will cm t nue his speech to day, declared that society had Tl-.t yet
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    The Boy Scouts Movement.
    134 7 Appeal for Fuads. lleuter London, Febi uary 5. Lieut.-General Sir 11. S. S. Baden-Powei! appeals for £253.009 as a permanent End wnunt Fund for tho Boy Scouts movement. Ho publi-hes a letter from the Duke of Connaught expressing confidence that the appeal will find generous and
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    The Peruvian Revolution.
    65 7 Renter.) New York, February 5. President Billinghurst ol Peru, who was captured by r*volutionaii»s, has beeu taken to Callao. He will be exiled. Appointment cf a Governing Board. Lima, February 5. The Congress met and decided to nominate a Governing Board, p°nding the elections. Colonel Benavides has
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    Ulster and Home Rule.
    73 7 Opposition Lenders’ Meeting (R nter.) London, February 5. A meeting of the members of the Opposition took place at, Lausdowne House, all the leaders and all the prominent members of the Party being present. The meeting wus private but it is understood that it conferred. on
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    The Panama Act
    56 7 The Panama Ac t (u'er) AY ushington, February 5. President AVil'< n annouuci <1 tli it he would I us»* overv legitimate inti nuice t secure the repeal of the provisions < f the Pauama Act, tempting American coasting steamers from j the tolls. He emphasized that he would i.ave
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    M.C.C. Team in S. Africa.
    29 7 Reuter.) Ladysmith, February 5. The cricket match between M C.C. team ■ml a N >thf»rn Natal team of fifteen indcd iu a diawu game.
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    Their Majesties’ Visit to Paris.
    25 7 (Reuter.) London, February 5. Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, will accompany Their Maj .-sties the King and Queeu to Paris.
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    Bank Discount.
    15 7 7i enter.) London, February 5. discount of the Bank of Germany is 4%.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    85 7 (From Our Oxen Correspondent Singapore, February 6. Messrs. Fraser Co’s weekly report states that cheaper monetary conditions at home have been the principal factor in the general improvement in local shares and Rubber, «•losing firm at a higher level, materially affected the shares. Sterling rubber shares C’f
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    German Commercial Scheme.
    64 7 A Company for World Commerce. Reuter. Berlin, February 6. A meeting of the representatives of the various central organisations of industry and commerce, held at Hamburg under the presidency of Herr Ballin, I as decided to establish, ou February 26, a German company for world commerce tor
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    Third Peace Conference.
    35 7 Reuter Washington, February 6. President Wilson has issued an invitation for a Third Peace Conference at the Hague in 1914 It is uuderstood that he acted at the request of Queen Wilbelmina.
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    Alleged Breach of Trust.
    315 7 Charge Against Sikh Constables. Before Mr. M. E. Sherwood in the Third Court this morning Jmg Singh, Lance .Corporal No 29 and Gurnuk Singh, P.C 220, were charged with criminal breach of trust in respect, of sloi 50 the property of the Sikh Police. They both
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    An Obstruction Charge.
    310 7 A ricsha coolie, named Chu Luan SeDg, was thn nmrning charged before Mr. M. E. She»wood at the instance of S P. C. 223 with causing obstruction at Downing Street with his ricsha. S. P C. 223 stated that at about L 45 p m yesterday the
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    CHOP POh ON LEONG CASE.
    554 7 The hearing of the case in which three European firms of Penang sued Chop Pob On I*oag for sums for goods sold and delivered was resumed this morning before Mr Justice Sercombe Smith in the Supreme Court. o The plaintiffs are:— il Messrs. Guthrie A
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    Shares.
    187 7 Yesterday. To-day. Kifa or Buyera Seller* fluyera Seller* Fall. RUBBER H. d. d. m. d. xnirlo Malay ..10 7Vi 11 6 10 3 11— -4’ d Bukit Mertajam. 2 1 2 6 2 04 2 6 —4d Cheraoneee 2 44 210 2 34 2 9 —ld Cons. Malaya 10
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    86 7 Tia, Rubber and Copra. The following business in tin lias been done to-day Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 125 tons at $93.87£ Penang Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers) 9 Tin is quotAd in London to-dav at .£lB6 cash and j£lB7 three months’ sight. (By Courtesy of Messrs. The
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    Outside.
    86 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—Things Young Officers Should Know. Se r vice Changes. Chinese Schools in the Straits. Punch’s Editor as Parodist. Learning from Ancient China. Scenes id Kagoshima District. Fun in Advertisements. t* s.—The Problems of Netherlands India. Motoring in Malaya.
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    THE RETIRING RESIDENT-- COUNCILLOR.
    1205 7 THE RETIRING RESIDENT--COUNCILLOR. DINNER TO THE HON. T MR. W. EVANS. ie A REPRESENTATIVE GATHERING. ,g Whoever was m the first place responsi* 2 ble for the idea that the unofficial com* raunity of Penang and Province Wellesley shou'd entertain their retiring R-*sideut-J Councillor, the ilon’ble Mr. VV. Evans, at
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      360 7 it 1912 Free Engine Triumph. $330 Cash. Trial. COOPE, 6-2-14 84 Gula. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow 8 Amoy. The s.8. Hong Moh, Captain Bainbridge, is expected to arrive here on Sunday, the 8th iust, and will leave for the above' porta on Monday, the 9th iust., at 3 pm. For
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    The China Society.
    3060 8 Traits in the Chinese National Character. An interesting innovation that proved a distinct success was unde at the meeting of the China Societj in Caxton Hall, London, on Bth January. The members of the Society bad been invited to contribute to a symposium on the question What
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    Progress in Tropical Medicine.
    483 8 Dr. James Cantlie lectured on 14th Jan before the Hunterian Society on Recent Advances in Tropical Medicine.” Mr. William Ettles, who was in the chair, referred to Dr. Cantlie’s world-wide reputation in connection with tropical disease. Thirty years ago he gave up bis position as surgeon
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    M. F. A. Cup Final.
    154 8 Amaniah Competition. The final match in the Amaniah Competition will be played on the M. F. A Ground on Sunday, the Bth inat., at 5.15 pm. Mr. Hamid Khan has been appointed to act as refeiee. The trophy, a Silver Cup on an ebooy staud,
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    Band Programme.
    80 8 Friday, February 6. Esplanade—6 to 7 p.m. 1 Apollo Caratine Romisch Galop Hopp-Hopp-O Ho PP Wittig 3 Overture... DieGlucksrilter Theil 4 Waltz Kaiser in Vicc.. toria Gottlober 5 March True und Fest Kathe Saturday, February 7. Golf Club— s-45 to 7-15 p.m. 1 Overture... Zimpa Herold 2 Galop
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      323 8 THE Straits Cinema Location —PENANG ROAD. Tempora mutantur ct nos mutamur in illia." SKCIAL FEATURES FOR SATURDAY. The CHANGELING 2 Reels. 2 Parts. Chains of Honour 2 Reels. 2 Parts. Wiffies and Venus. The Latest Pathe Gaz.tte. Special Announcement. Monday, February 9th. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. THOS. A. EDISON’S
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      10 8 For Chronic Chest Complaint*, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, 1« M
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      87 8 Said a gardener one day with a sigh roses a pear rather dry 111 water them now but a man said Oh —ow As he dabbed all the wet from his eye Ihe gardener had turned bis new hose On this man in bis best Sunday clothes But he swallowed.
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      556 8 DEEBOOK DREDGING.' NO LIABILITY. NOTICE is hereby given that a Call (No. 7th) of ONE SHILLING per share on the Contributing shares in the abore Com pan y has been made and is due and payable at my Office, No. 63, Beach Street, Penang, on or before the 11th day
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 9 Ware It Iro-r. Agcutt Ihte ton Ka P. Ludwu/ Kltul India Singapore 8mir*P°re Colombo Pfllf>mhn A.Q.ACo. B M AJo. BM ACo. A. O.ACo. 7lh Feb. 10th 12th 19th
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    SAILINGS.
    24 9 For Aq< uts Leave* r>*vanha P. Ludrttg Kltisi JndU Col 'tube Colombo 1 Singapore 8injr»pore V.G £Oo BMACo. iB M AOo agao° Feb.
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      365 9 S.N.C P.&O. i xpected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Homeward •Sail* on Friday instead of Saturday. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 B Accommodation. To London by Sea $518-57 $339-43 To Marseilles or
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      1607 9 <S H I P P/ N G.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Intended to Sail. Steamer Throe time» wyeL fur: iuttanhma at.J Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui. Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmoin. (Fortnightly). Singapore and Australia. Rangoon <fe Calcutta. (Weekly.) Xogapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly).
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    The Mormon Principality.
    2561 10 Mormon missionaries are atill at work in thia country, and aa a reault of their diacroet propaganda a alender rivulet of emigration (mainly consisting of middle-claaa persona with private means) proceeds in the direction of Salt Lake City from London and the larger provincial towns. Their chief
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    Dysentery:
    218 10 llow TO F BEVRNT and Cuß* IT. Next to malaria, dysentery is the roost fatal disease in many parts of the East, and particularly so in the Straits. Wise, therefore, is he who safeguards himself against the disease, and seeks medical a:d at the first suspicion of its onset.
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    134 10 After paying all expenses in connection with the New Tear meeting, the Selangor Turf Club will be able to produce a balance sheet showing a profit, says our Kuala Lumpur contemporary. This is a gratifying result, as there were some who. on the Friday, were willing to
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    141 10 February, 1914. Date. 11 w L W H. W. L. W A.M. A M. P.M. p a 9.01, 3.25, 9.07, 2.0« 7th 10.22, 4.33, 10.14, 40Bth 11.10, 5.21, 11.06, 5,i 9ih 11.52, 6 02, 11.51, 5.5! 10th Nil. 6.40, 12.32, 6.4' 11th 12.33, 7.15, 1,10, 7.2
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      82 10 Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when the? bare colds. Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet ferer and consumption are «lipases that are often contracted when the child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities »ay bewareot colds. For the quick cure of
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      51 10 Don’t Risk Pneumonia. Get rid of every cold as quickly as possible It is the forerunner of all puimona-y trouble, and pneumonia may develop in a few hours. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is a simple thing to do, lut the effect is marvellous. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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