Straits Echo, 2 March 1914

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo *»AIU CHRUNICLL Of EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE «DERATED MALAY STATES *ND THE F*R EAST GENERALU VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1914. Single Copy, 10 ccnti. No. 48
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 954 1 “TIGER” Brand Cement. A High Clasp Cement suitable for allpurposes especially engineering and construction work. For prices and further particulars apply to TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG &> F. M. S > -i
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    • 35 1 There** PURITY and VIGOUR in every drop of Read’s “Dog’s Head” Guinness 4 The StOUt you are used to. Insist on having Dog’s Head Brand. Sole Agent* TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang. ■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■s■■
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 98 2 NATURA MILK LION BRANDJ (STERILIZED) 8^ V, Prix: i 904 m —r Prix: p »ris 1900 St. Louis I 90 4 d n 1893 7 Bren'* Bl^' 1893 "'fin •ill Brer 18» J K l^> ,S9| eUf'SS. 1699 AusS •WfflßmßSM» is’ 6 Schutimirke r Ufj u. 6 Bosd) Cfl ARE
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  • 1020 3 (Br H. Dr Verb &tacpool«.) Why do we use the word Dreamland as a formula to express scenes of beauty and states of bliss For myself, and lam sura 1 apeak for a large proportion of humanity. Dreamland is about as beautiful and blissful a place as,
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  • 1014 3 j It would be interesting to learn whether anyone has ever knowu an authentie case of the shedding of tears by a grown-up person on an occasion, for a reison, and in a man- uer worthy’ of the tradition of tears in ti *tion Tho ease would have to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 9 3 *<**■' Qrwt Peppermint Care, Fot Coigbe Cold?, ne?er fails 6d
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    • 304 3 Sole Agents Huttenbach Bros. Co PENANG. 4 SINGAPORE. 4 IPOH. 4 KUALA LUMPUR. L TYPEWRITERS. i, THE REST AND f t CHEAPEST Royal No. 1 Royal No. Foolscap 150-00 175-00 Royal No. 6 Royal No. 7 Brief Policy $200-00 225-00 Nett Ex Godown-Penang. INSPECTION INVITED. V. A r»‘"" A Guarantee
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    • 76 3 A Family Necessity. Everv family should be provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Halm at all times. Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are'Sonie of the diseases for which it is especially valuable. Try
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  • 1893 4 RETURNING TO SINGORA. Train Still a Novelty. Alor Star, February 18 j My last letter gave some description of the walled town of Nakon Sritamarat on the east coast of Siam. As I there tioned I stayed two nights in Nakon, leaving for Singora on the morning
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 181 4 Kilkeran, Br. s.s., 2,417, Eno, Feb. 28, Calcutta, Feb. 22, Coal B- A Co. Sappho, Br. s.s., 327, Dun, Feb. 28, Tongkah, Feb- 27, Gen. —A. G. A Co. Hebe, Br. s.s., 346, Scott, March 1, Teluk Anson, Feb. 28, Gen.—A. G. A Co. Ellenga, Br. s.s., 2,558, Bowman,
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    • 59 4 March 2. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Perlis, for r J rang, Tongkah and PaDg Nga. Arratoon Apcar, for Singapore, China and Japan. Jin Ho, for Asahan. Avagyee, for Bindings, Sitiawan and Teluk Anson. Lovaf, for C*l ’utta. Un p e»y. for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and
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    • 247 4 Fob Tongkah—Per Sappho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Rangoon—Per Tong Hong, to-morrow, 2 pm. Batu Bahra —Per Pungah, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Trang Per Trang, to-morrow, 3 p-m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Omapere, to-iro-row, p.m. Dindincs and Sit id wan—Per Pangkor, to-mo”row, 4 p in. Teluk Ausun —Per Hebs, to-morrow,
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  • 124 4 Penang, March 2. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4/, 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4/, 3 Credit 2/4/, 3 Documentary 2/4* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 173* 3 days’ sight Private 175* Bombay, Demand Bank 173* Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 M 3 days’ sight Private 175| Madras,
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  • 193 4 Gold Leaf 164 40 Black Pepper 16. no stock White Pepper 30. —sellers Trang Pepper 21.— buyers Cloves 40. sales Mace 110 nominal. Pickings 84- —sales Nutmegs 110 s 25. sellers C No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 11.70 buyers /Tahbun...
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  • 186 4 Pknano, March 2. Bmf ds. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Currj Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per cattj 55 Pom— Pork per cattj 38 Pig’s Head 24 Feet 28 Tongue 40 Mutton
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 68 4 Oh, the dread precipitation of the cyclone’s devastation! We share the consternation, and we feel ccwwisoration; But the brave determination, ’mid the wreck of habitation, Houses all our admiration, and perhaps our emulation. Theu away with lament it ion, tbtre is cause for jubilati u Peppermint l ure has brought
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    • 52 4 PENANG SIN POE.” Chinese Daily Newspaper. F you want to make your goods known -L to the Chinese, advertise in the Penang Sin Poe which is the best advertising medium of its kind in the Straits and F. M S. For contract and non-cjntract advertisements, apply to THE MANAGER, Criterion
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    • 110 4 THIS tt t-t-r *+-*-#-+tt+++* >♦♦+♦++? l is \t IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compnd c.< TABTELESB ODORLESS J The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and super- sedes the old-fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by th iuedi
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    • 479 4 annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna i 0 3 n 3 3 3 a a a a n n n n n n n n n a n n n n n FOR High>Class Tailoring, LATEST Fashion and Cut, BEST Materials and FIT GUARANTEED. R. O. Delphin, 146, ARGYLL ROAD, Next to WAH LAM TENG
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  • 862 5 Last month, sajs the Presbyterian Messenger, we gave a statement by Mr. Murray, of Singapore, of the clamant need in the great Dutch Island of Sumatra for a Presbyterian itinerant chaplaincy. Such a chaplaincy could provide (say) monthly services for the little groups of young men of
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  • 145 5 We have cea»eJ giving tLe merely Cvuimonplace example» of late delivery, but twe envelopes of letters addressed to the same firm, and both bearing beautifully clear addresses have been sent to us. One was posted in Seremban on January 4, and bears the Singapore postmark of January
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  • 270 5 P. C. C. vt. Rcttirwobth. On the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon the PeuaDg Cricket Club met Butterworth at a game of cricket. The P. C. C. batted first and compiled a total of 168—Reid (17) Waddington (72) and Fettes (38) were the chief scorers. Butterworth replied with 104 runs
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  • 148 5 Tennis Touewament. The following ties have been fixel for to-day Championship. H C Sells vs J R Bennett (4) Mason vs R E Prentis (5). New Comers. H R Joynt vs R N Byatt (6). The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow:— Single Handicap -A. E
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  • 187 5 A Bengali named Miramat was this morn, ing charged before Mr. Y. G. Ezecbiel in the Second Court with voluntarily causing hurt to one Jamaludin. The complainant, who is a jaga of the Chartered Bink, said that at about 7-30 p.ui. on Saturday he was with two
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  • 93 5 Tim sea Coolies Fkiohtenbd. Last Friday afternoon a Chinaman hurried into the Klang Police Station and complained that he had been compelled to cease his timber operations at 13th mile, Kuala Selangor road, because bis coolies had ail returned to Klang, being frightened by tigers. There were,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 320 5 m m Buchanan’s m m m m m Famous Scotch Whiskies. 'BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND,) the Royal Household BLEND AS SUPPLIED TO ROYALTY. m m m 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 BLACK and WHITE OF GREAT EPUT iTION I RED SEAL" A WORLD-WIDE FAVOURITE. WHISKY IN
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    • 685 5 NOTICE Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILL’S “Three Castles” Cigarettes. In future each tin of this popular brand of Cigarettes will contaiu coloured miniature of a well-known portrait, also one coupon. Twenty-live of these coupons entitle the collector to a neat Gilt Frame to take the miniature. The Miniatures comprise
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  • 95 6 Published daily (except Sundays ud pefciie holidays) AT TMM criterion press, ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbicb IMIjLmdI 934 per uuan OvMataoa.., Postage Extra. Mail UMm (Poet Free) 91 7.50 OABLD iDDMiI S ECHO— PENANG.” Ttlffc— Noe. Echo 586 Praditi Department 343 y—All ktriMH eWBUDIMtIOBI «taouM
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  • 1151 6 Despite an occasional political murder f generally taking the form of the assassination of a native official of the Criminal Investigation Department, the wave of unrest which swept over India a few years ago seems to have *p p nt its force and the policy of
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  • 107 6 Several Places lafeeted. As was only to be expected, in spite of all the precautions taken, the cholera epidemic has spread from Kedah to Province Wellesley. As already reported, a case has occurred at Tasseh Glugor there have been a number of cases at the kuala
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  • 887 6 Mr. George Bannerman Kellagher has been gazetted as a Magistrate for the Settlement of Penang. Mr. A. A. Aeria, of the Audit Office, has i been appointed a Special Class Clerk with effect from January 1. Dr. C. F. Nicholas who has been suffering from an injured
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  • 243 6 It is with deep regret that we annonn the death of one of the oldest member. the Eurasian community in the perso Mr. Lawrence Magnus Robless, which place suddenly, early this morning, a t h residence in Penang Road. Mr.r r u n who
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  • 138 6 It is with great regret that we learn that Messrs. Pritchard A Co. have received cable from England announcing the death of Mr. H. T. Petts. Mr. Petts, who came to Penang to join Messrs. Pritchard A Co. in 1897 and wa. made a
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  • 265 6 To THB Editor of thb Straits Echo. Sir, I have read with interest your remark, concerning the thefts at Hotels in Singapore. Things in Penang are proportionately as bad, only there are fewer prosecution, owing to the native detective force being either useless or in the pay
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  • 113 6 In the absence from the Colony of both the President and the Captain, Mr. FDuxbury took the chair at the annual gentral meeting of the Penang Golf Club, which was held in the club-house on Saturday evening. The report and accounts, which discloied an eminently satisfactory state
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  • 123 6 The Singapore and Straits Director’ grows fatter, more richly informative, aad more trulj indispensable year by year improves with every edition and the I®'* edition, which ii jiuit to hand, i* a credit tc Messrs. Fraser and Neave, the publiahera. from wh m the book may be
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 252 6 ■oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo* o o o o AINC CHEANC Co >t 59, Magazine Road. o o o o o We hare ju«t unpacked a large coniignment of private rickshaws of the latest tjpe which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can be had at prices which defy competition We
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    • 17 6 Deatk. Pbtt* —In England, on !«t March lit] 4 Hamilton Thomas Pctte in his 43r 1 jear.
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  • 176 7 (Reuter.) Washington, February 28. Mr. W. J. Bryan announced that a demand for the punishment of those responsible for the killing of Vergara has been »ent to the Government of Mexico. The Murder of Bentoa. Wa-hington, March 2 According to conclusive information reaching the officials here Mr.
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  • 222 7 Reuter.) London, February 28. The Labourites gave a great public welcome to the Cape deportees at the Opera House. The meeting promised the deportees to enable them to return to South Africa that they might be free to continue the work for organised labour and to render
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  • 96 7 {Reuter.) Benghazi, February 28. A battalion of Erythrean troops, advancing yesterday on Sidi Brahim, routed 600 insurgents. The latter left 179 dead on the field. An Italian officer and twenty Askaris were killed and several were wounded. Rome, March 1. General Ameglio personally commanded the force which
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  • 112 7 (Reuier London, February 28. The Minister of the Colonies, M. Frietas Ribeiro, has telegraphed to the Governor of Angola urgently requesting information as to the arrest of the Rev. Bowskill. Lisbon, March 2. The Portuguese account of the arrest of the Rev. Bowskill is that the natives
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  • 111 7 ASSOCIATION. (Reuter.j London, February 28. A crowd of 8,000 watched the associatien football match at Glasgow between Scotland and Wales, which ended in a goalless draw. The Scotsmen were superior throughout but were weak in front of goal. The Welsh defence was stubborn. Rugby. A huge crowd watched
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  • 86 7 (Reuter.) Paris, March 1. The postal motor van, while delivering in daylight registered packets belonging to banks and financiers, was robbed of securities valued at .£40,000. Presumably the robbery took place when the guard left the vehicle for a moment. Paris, March 2. It appears that
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  • 71 7 Reuter.) Paris, February 28. The debate ou the Government’s income tax proposals was characterised by a strong attack by M. Briand on the general policy of M. Caillaux, wh ch resulted in the adoption, by 329 votes to 214, of a resolution approving of the Government’s fiscal reform
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  • 60 7 (Reuter.) Calcutta, February 28. The Australian scientist, Mr. Fox, who had been very successful in demonstrating to the Indian authorities the efficacy of his antidote, died of snake-bite. He had just cured a goat at the Zoo when a poisonous krait bit him on the hand inflictiug
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  • 36 7 (Reuter London, March 1. Mr. Winston Churchill, as a passenger, flew at Hendon yesterday at a height of 3,000 feet. The Countess of Dudley looped the loop five times at Worcester as a passenger.
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  • 46 7 {Reuter.) Houghton (Michigan), March 1. Three members of the Western Federation of Miners have been arrested on a charge of murdering three non-Unionist English Miners at Painsdale on December 7. The victims were shot in their beds with rifles from a neighbouring wood.
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  • 38 7 {Reuter.) Loudon, February 28. In connection with the drilling of the socalled People’s Army, organised by Miss Sylvia Pankburst, in the East End, four arrests were made yesterday evening including Dr. Ethel Smyth, the musical composer.
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  • 35 7 {Reuter.) Melbourne, March 2. The Hon. Alfred Deakin, late Premier of the Commonwealth, will represent the Commonwealth of Australia at the opening of the Panama Exhibition. All the States will probably send delegates.
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  • 30 7 Reuter.) Melbourne, March 1. Alf Morey defeated Johnny Summers owing to a foul by the latter in the seventh round. Summers struck the referee when the decision was announced.
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  • 31 7 Reuter.) London, March 1. The now destroyer Laverock is stuck fast on the rocks at Skelnaorlie Bay on the-Firth of Clvde. The crew has been landed
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  • 142 7 (Reuter.) Berlin, March 2. A new German-China Institute, the object of which is to promote German economic interests in China, has been formally constituted in Berlin under the auspices of a number of prominent people in the German industrial and financial worlds. The committee comprises representatives of
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  • 51 7 Members Demand Detailed Statement. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 1. At the annual general meeting of the Selangor Club on Saturday night the members by a large majority refused to accept the printed accounts, demanding nore detailed statement. The meeting was accordingly adjourned for this
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  • 52 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 1. The local company of the M B.V.R. carried out field exercises in the neighbourhood of Sungei Besi on Saturday afternoon, the manoeuvres concluding in a very severe storm. The cadets of the Victoria Institution acted as
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  • 79 7 (Reuter.) Constantinople, March 1. Two Turkish aeroplanes were making experimental 1 mgj distance flights. One with Feth Bey aud oadik Bey, bound ou a journey from Damascus to Jerusalem fell and both the aviators were killed. Feth Bey was the intrepid airman of the war
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  • 69 7 Reuter.) London, March 1. A choir and an orchestra of 800 railway men, conducted by a railway director, held a concert at the Albert Hall yesterday evening in aid of the Railway Benevolent lustitution in the presence of Their Majesties the KiDg and Qu »eu. An attempt by
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  • 44 7 {Reuter.) Peking, March 1. The White Wolf bandits, towards whose stronghold Government troops were approaching, managed to escape through the cordon of troops. They are marching westward, pillaging en route, and apparently it is their intention to regain their native hills.
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  • 40 7 Reuter London, March 2. A Suffragette bomb exploded outside the Church of St. John the Evangelist half an hour after the evening service The con. relation had left the church, the scats and windows of which were damaged.
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  • 25 7 {Reuter.) London, February 28. In the fifth test match England scored 857 for 8 wickets in the first innings, Mead contributing 117.
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  • 168 7 TmicrliT. To-<iar. K.»* *>r Bayer. Sclier» Ri’jrer* Hslier. K*!l. RUHkjrR. d. 1. a. 4. d. ingle M alt; ..9 9 10 6 10 10 9 +Sd Bukit M«rtaj*ni. I 8 4 86 CberacmeM ..88 87 83 88 +l3 Cous. Malay. 9 104 10 > 10- 10 9 led Highland.
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  • 230 7 Mr. F. T. Brooks to be Mycologist, Agricultural Department. Mr. H. Ball to be Assistant Master, Malay College, K. Kangsar. Mr. G. D. Barron to be a Survey Probationer, Survey Department. Mr. A. A. Wright to act as Assistant District Officer, Kuala Selangor. Dr R. Cox to officiate
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  • 93 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—Truth About Dreamland. Tears. 4.—ln Lower Siam Returning to Singora. s.—Presbyterians in Malaysia. Post Office Wonders. Cricket: P. C. C. vt. Butterworth. Penang Cricket Club. An Assault Case. Three Big Tigers Timber Coolies Frightened. 8. —Legislative Council Protest
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  • 55 7 Tig and Rice. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Straits Trading Co., jq buyers, no sellers) Penang Tin Exchange, 12, tons at $86.40 Leong Fee A Co., 50 $87.12, Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 165 $87.25 Total i 27| tons. Rangoon rice is quoted here
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  • 291 7 Ou Saturday Babusabar defeated Sungie Ara by 4 goals to nil. The mateh between Penaug United and I K. F. C. yesterday was a very exciting one, both sides being attacked in turn Shortly before the whistle blew for the cessation of the game Abdul and Naina
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  • 611 7 LAUNCHING OF THE S.S. "MERBAU." The i.s. Merbau, the fourth ship built bj the Eastern Shipping Company at thdir slipway at Sungei Nyok, was launched by Mrs. D. C. Macintyre, the wife of the Harbour Master, on Saturday afternoon. As on former occasions excellent arrangements were made
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  • 277 7 Befoie Mr. V G. Ezecbiel in the Second Court this uioruing Liui Sin Ek was charged with leaving the settlement with a view to evade Bankruptcy proceedings. Mr. R. B. Osborne, Assistant Official Assignee, in applyiug for an adjournment, said that the warrant was issupd
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  • 142 7 Ipoh Editor Charted. The Ipoh Magistrate, Mr. W. Burton, reserved his decision on Saturday in the charge against Mr. H. Monerasinghe, editor of a local periodical, of publishing defamatory matter concerning Mr. W. S- Gibson, a former Magistrate, and Chief Inspector Jackson. In December last
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  • 10 7 lbs Rubber Estates of Krian, Ltd. 22,370
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    • 366 7 WANTED AN ESTATE TAMIL DRES3ER; must bare good references. Apply to SANDILAND3 BUTTERY JL Co. 2-3-14 141 NOTICE. 1Y otice IS HEREBY GIVEN that the -Ls Straits Cinematograph has been transferred to us and that we are from March 1 the sole proprietors of the show. All debts due by
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  • 99 7 Obituary. Earl of Mint*. {Reuter.) London, March 1. The death is announced of the Earl of Mmto, K. G., who was Governor General of Canada from 1898—1904 and Viceroy of India from 1905—10. The deceased nobleman saw service with the Turkish Army in 1877, in the Afghan War, in the
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  • 5109 8 PROTEST AGAINST “LOWERING THE JUDICIARY.’’ THE COMPANIES BILL AMENDED. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon, when, among the seventeen varioue bil s considered, some interesting debate took place. H. E. the Governor (Sir A. 11. Young, K.C.M.G.) presided, and the other members present
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  • 301 8 Tim Due d* Montpensier. Ipoh in few days will be honoured with a visit from the Due de Montpensier, the direct heir to the Bourbon claims upon the Imperial Throne of France. Mr. J. Boy, General Manager of French Tekka Mine, has received a wireless
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 50 8 Best Medicine Hide. A better medicine can not be made than Chamberlain's Remedy. It relievea the opeus the secretions, aids expectoration and assists nature in restoring the ■ystem to a healthy condition. Besides, it contains no opiates and is perfectly safe to take. tor sale by all Dispensaries and Dealeis.
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    • 61 8 A Life Sam. It is safe to say that Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved the lives of more people and relieved more suffering than any other remedy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cures of cramps in the stomach, diarrhoea
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    • 229 8 A good many people think rbeumatiim can not be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm massaged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than any internal remedy in existence and gives relief quicker. For «ale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*. Remember To-night I An Exclusive Feature
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  • 22 9 Peiiea brom Agents Dus Dtr'anha tlUyt btrjJUuqtr w Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G.ACo-A-G.ACo. BwM.ACo. BM.ACo 5th Mar. ,7th 10th |l2th
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  • 20 9 Fe**ei« For Agtnt 1 Lwmi btiduka Sisgapwa Cel 'mbo Colombo T*tl Singapore A-G.JkOo. JLG.4C©. B.M4Co. B M 4Cc Mar.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 409 9 *1“ S.N.C Cxpectcd Arrivals and Departures. Mall Sarvlca Outward. L)ue Penang Steamer. Connecting with S S. Jlar. •> I 9 4p 1« 30 Mar. 14 Devanha Arcadia Delta Assaye India Devanha Mongolia Malwa Mooltan Morea Maloja Marmora Homeward. Data. •sau» uu x jtMoldavia call* at Naples. ♦Ooe« through to London
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    • 1806 9 rSIH P P I N Q. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Intbndud to Sail. Stbambe. Singapore (Throe time* n. wnok) r«*r’ c we*trrhjnn vnd ,,r e (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore and Australia. Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly.) Thar. 5th Mar., 4 p.a.
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  • 785 10 There are many people to-day who fear that China, like Frankenstein, has labor iouslv constructed a monstrosity to which i has imparted the breith of life, but which lacks the breath of divinity Comparatively few years ago the profusion of ti. soldier was despised throughout the country.
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  • 507 10 Dignity at Stake. Says Saturday’s Malay Mail Forty-six signalmen employed by the F.M.S. Railways are going out on strike tonight, forfeiting a month’s wages, as a pro- i test against being given what they describe as menial tasks work which the railway authorities sav is doue at Home
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  • 331 10 One of the commonest and most vicious food adulterants is boric acid. It is used to arrest and disguise putrefaction ia such food as canned meats, milk, and cream. From t’ e consumption of food thus faked ptomaine poisoning not infrequently results. Yet a recent case
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 97 10 Woods’ Great Peppermint Core, IA r Coughs and Colds, never f .iis, Is 6d ft.” n~r--? •c i TII:3 13 IT! Waterbary's HctaboM Cod Liver 0.1 Compound ij T k c r St-j Mva, ■■;>i.ivj k|n ttwu... I I K* i i ic j i fitV 1 I j J
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    • 273 10 X' v.vr; M m i L K 'wJ7; 7 Neuralgia, Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o iVfrs. Bassett, Commercial Place, Landport, Portsmouth, Eng., writes: —“I was suffering from nervous breakdown with Internal Neuralgia, v. hen I began a course of Phosferine. After having i hen it for three or four months,
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    • 46 10 E. CHEM BEE. Cycle Dealer and Repairer. i] Every variety of Cycle Accessories by Leading Makers and also Carriage- and Kicksha Rubber Tvre, guaranteed English Make, with ri fixing whi’e you wait. Nos. 6. 8 6? 10. Buckingham Street, Penao£. a Hi IA i jf i.
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    • 446 10 BAD BREATH. THE TONGUE IS THE INDEX. Your breath is foul. You do not perceive it yourself. You are like a In person who is always among the oils an d hNf? Ml he fc A coated oils and person who is always amonj; the varnishes —you get used to
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  • 404 11 MR. SCHINDLER’S FATAL MISHAP Full details are now available of the tragic death of Mr. Fritr Schindler, a member of Mr. Paul Raiuev’s cinematograph expedition, who wai mauled on January 21 while attempting to photograph a lion hunt, and died at Nairobi six days later.
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  • 186 11 The depredations of the White Wolf in the Honan province are aeeuming such dimensions that the Chinese themselves throughout Republic are beginning to wonder if these depredations may not assume a very serious aspect and develop into a widespread attack against the Government. We have recently seen
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  • 279 11 A telegram from Kagoshima states that on the Ist February, at 4 p.m heavy rumbling sounds were heard in Tarui, and volumes of dense black smoke were seen rising from the sea off Yenoshima. After the smoke bad cleared it was found that a new upheaval
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 198 11 Trouble Averted That little cold and »ore throat of yours must be checked at once or it may develop into something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and your troubles will soon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. B&i BRTJ^D HI THENATURAL gg niLK gg
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    • 389 11 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG. THE ENGLISH HOTEL. We reply upon the recommendations of our Patrons and not upon unsupported statements. A Judge of the Supreme Court, writes: I hare stayed here for 3 weeks and found everything most satisfactory. I had a large, clean, airy bedroom, and the food was particularly
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    • 1381 12 THE London Directory (Published Annually.) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturers V Dealer» in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of Export Merchant» with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and
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