Straits Echo, 6 March 1914

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    35 1 Straits Echo lUILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS». CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE ftIERATEI. MALA) STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALI) VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. RENANG, FRIDAY, 6th MARCH, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 52
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      1047 1 ••TIGER Brand Cement. A High Class Cement suitable for all pi4f)oses especially engineering aud construction work. For prices and further particulars apply to TIANG LEE <fc Go., 53, Beach Street, Penang. Cfi Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SAM:LANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOR pESANG F. M. S.
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      34 1 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. Sole Agents TIANG LEE Co.. 53, Beach Street, Penanj. aiacas2i£.aaßaaHE3
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    The Great Egotism of the Whites.
    1222 3 '•Difficult as aro the issues of claw and gex, those which crowd upon us in every quarter of the world under the form of rare- antagonism ap;>ear even less to admit of peaceable and satisfactory solution This, *t. any rate, is the < piniou
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    Affairs in China.
    551 3 Cabinet Changes and Finance. The Cabinet changes announced during the week can only be considered as having a personal interest; they do not imply any change of policy or of ideas, and they aro the result ptimariiy, aud indeed almost purely, of the personal wishes of those
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    Boat Race Etiquette.
    108 3 A story of the etiquette of Boat Race practice is told iu tb9 Liverpool Poet. Unwiittcu tradition at Putuey says that the two crews shall cover row the same distance on the same tide, and, indeed, they are seldom ou* rowing together. The coaches arrange the times
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      11 3 Client ft|purmint Cnre» or Ooiiyln nn'd Colds, never fails, Is 6d
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      54 3 Beit fchiiclne M *4e. A tetter medicine can net be made than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It relieves the lunga, opens the secretions, aids expectoration and assists nature iu restoring the evs.tr u» to a healthv condition Besides, it contains no opiates and is perfectly safe to take. For sale by
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      204 3 i Huttenbach Bros. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTOR SOLE AGENTS FOR: A. E. G ELSCTRIC&L 1MERY. Estimates Given for all Minds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: IISTEE11IQ m II i! r C r m «3 m f-m «s s* v Large Stocks of Telephones
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      137 4 Pin Seng, Br. u, 378, Gleuday, March 5, Singapore, March, 3, Gem. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. c Jin Ho, Br. s.s., 93. llurdinge, March 5, Asaban, March 3, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Rotorua, Br. s.e., 556, Sampion, March 5, Renong, March 3, Gen. E- S. Co., Tara, Br.
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      DEPARTURES.
      65 4 March 6. Jin Ho, for Asahan. luo Maru, for Colombo and Tuticoriu. Janet Nicoll, for Tongkah, Kopah, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Kumtang for Calcutta. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld
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      MAILS CLOSE
      275 4 Fob Sabang, Olehleh Ac., Padang-Per Coen, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Deli —Per Alma, to-morrow, 1 p m. Trang— Per Trang, to-morrow, 1 p.m Tongkah and Rencng Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Hok Canton, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Durban, Mauritius, Egypt, snd via Brindisi,
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 4 Pena.no, Makch 6. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon, Demand Bauk 2/4/ 1 4 months’ sight Bauk 2/4/* 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 175# Bombay, Demand Bank 1744 Moulmein, Demand Hank 173$ 3 days’ sight Private 175$ Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    191 4 Gold Leaf »64 40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 29.50 buyers Trang Pepper 21. buyers Cloves 40. sales Mace WO nominal. Pickings 84 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 25.—buyers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar < 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) W.7Q buyers .'Tahbuu... 190. —sellers Soonde
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    MARKET PRICES.
    187 4 Pknang, March 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... w 24 Feet tM 00 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    2130 4 I 90 d .2 Number of d. Name. a _o O -4-> ll Capital. Shares issued. > P '3 Ph Dividends. I K G X 0 P P 1 m CQ <c J* I 1910 1911 1912 1913 1 1914' RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. 190!» 1905 1910 1909 1900 1910
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      43 4 Trouble Averted That little cold and sore throat of yours must be checked at once or it may develop iuto something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and your troubles will soon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      46 4 Sniff, sniff, sniff, When the eyes are heavy and red, Sniff, sniff, sniff. When the sniffer’s nearly dead ’Tie then that I sigh for the Woods,” And all that its use will ensure. For I sniff nomore on sea or shore, Having taken the Peppermint Cure.
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      57 4 r iit+++++++++* THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound set. TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paratiou of COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset J the stomach. Highly re commended by th medi cal profession. Oh
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    In the Police Court.
    615 5 Contempt or Court. A Chinaman named Looi Eng was this s morning charged before the Third Magistrate J with contempt of Court by wearing a bat in D the District Court while the Court was j sitting. 5 On the accused claiming trial Inspector 1 G.
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    London Rubber Exhibition.
    301 5 To the editok of the Straits Echo. Sir, l should ba greatly obliged if you will again draw the attention of Managers to the advisability of letting me know as soon as possible whether they will contribute to the Malayan Stand at the London Rubber Exhibition. It
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    The Character of the Frenchman.
    921 5  -  By Professor A. L. Guerard, 1 Author of French Prophets of Yesterday.” 1 j The traits of the French character on which most observers, French as well as foreign, 3eem to agree, can be summarily analysed as follows: Most obvious perhaps is a certain cheerI
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    88 6 PeViiaaod daily (except Sunday» eatd pesfcU* holidays) at t*■ CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Eeach Street, Penarg. Fftice Dufy Leeal 9*4 per sannra. Qrtrtstion... Postage Extra. Util ITiili» (Port Free) 917.50 OABX.B ADDBUS ECHO —PENANG.” TtUfkoec No». Echo 536 Friatiai Departnent 343 Jf g— AU •rasuniutioai aheo'.d
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    ULSTER & HOME RULE.
    1540 6 ULSTER HOME RULE. By the lime these lines are in print we ought to be in possession of Mr. Asquith’s statement on Ireland and in a position to judge for ourselves whether the Government’s concessions are such as Ulster can properlv accept. The impulse of the average Englishman, wearied to
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    M. A. P.
    875 6 Mr. Townend, the new agent for the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, has arrived at Bangkok. Sir Edward and Lady Brockman leave for Home by the P. and O. s s. Devanha leaving Singapore on April 3rd, and connecting at Colombo with the s s. Medina. Liu
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1011 6 Several of our contemporaries, we notice described the Due de Montpensier, who is now on a visit to these regions, as “the Bourbon claimant to the throne of France” Of course he is nothing of the sort and there is the less excuse for tbe stupid blunder because
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      242 6 ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY. A MEETING of the Member* of the St. Andrew’s Society will be held in the Chamber of Commerce, Downing Street, Penang, on Tuesday, the 10th March, 1014, at 3-30 p.m. Business THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO..JLTD. Hbad Office: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All forms.
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    SUNKEN SUBMARINE IN WHITSAND BAY.
    145 7 impressive funerxl SERVICE. (Reuter.) London, March 5. The funeral service for the victims of the .unken submarine took place on hoard the Lrent submarine ship Forth in Whitsand i’,av to-day. Vice-Admiral Sir J. R Jellicoe »D<i Sir Francis Hopwood, Civil Lord, Board of Admiralty, were
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    Swedish Politics.
    84 7 Reuter.) Stockholm, March 6. A message from the King was read in the Riksdag. It was to.the following effect: My anxiety for the security of the State compels me to afford my people the opI rtunity of expressing their views on the juestion of national defence.” Tbe Government’s
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    Command of S. African Troops.
    60 7 General Hart'» Promotion. (Reuter.) London, March 5. Mr. L. V. Harcourt, Colonial Secretary, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that Lieut-General Sir James Wolfe Murray would shortly take orer the command of.tbe Imperial troops in South Africa from Lt. General Sir
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    San Francisco Exhibition.
    55 7 Memorial to the Premier. (Reuter.) London, March 5. A memorial, signed by 358 members of tbe House of Commons, has been presented to Mr. Asquith urging Government participation in the San Francisco Exhibition and itatmg that a refusal would be prejudicial to British trade and may affect
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    Dinner at Japanese Embassy.
    38 7 (Reuter.) Paris, March 5. The Japauese Ambassador in Paris entertained M. Poincaiĕ, the French President, to a dinner, at which M. Doumergue Premier), M. Caillaux, M. Monis and M. talrun were among the guests.
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    Libelling the Crown Prince.
    40 7 (Reuter.) Berlin, March 6. A journalist has beeu sentenced to six Months’ imprisonment for libelling the Crown Prince in an article in a weekly P*per attacking the attitude of the Crown Prince in the Zabern Affair.
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    Royal Visit to Y.M.C.A.
    26 7 (Renter.) London, March 5. I heir Majesties the King and Qu»en ’aitfj the headquarters of the Y.M.C.A., and staved there an hour.
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    Accident at Austrian Manoeuvres.
    23 7 (Reuter.) Vienna, March 5. Luring the marxeuvres in the Ortler P* seventeen soldiers were killed by an ,T »ianche
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    Sir Lionel Carden.
    19 7 (Reuter.) New Y'ork, March 5. Lionel Carden, formerly British ,Pr to Mexico, has sailed for Eogland.
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    Canadian Loan.
    24 7 (Reuter.) r. LoudoD, March 5. tar ,Jti^ er r der6 will take 78 per cent, of -iasdian loan of fire million sterling.
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    HOME RULE.
    149 7 NO GENERAL ELECTION THIS YEAR. Reuter.) London, March 5. The Daily Chr nicle affirms that the Government has no intention of going to the country this year, Govarrmert's Ulster Proposals. Loudon, March 5. Lord Stamfoidham, the King’s Private Secretary, visited Downing Street while the Cabinet was sitting. He
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    Singapore Share Market.
    48 7 (From our own correspondent). Singapore, March 6. Messrs. Fraser <fc Co.’s report states that during the week sterling rubbers were uncertain but the general tendency was easier. Local shares suffered from lack of support; mining shares were dull and moderate business was done in industrials.
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    Death of Mr. Burn-Murdoch.
    40 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 6. The death has taken place of Mr. A. M. Buru-Murdoch, Conservator of Forests, as the result of a stroke. Mr. Burn-Murdoch had only recently returned from sick leave.
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    Interesting Engagement.
    36 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 5. The betrothal is announced of Captain R. Crofton, A. D. C. to H. E the Governor, to Miss Stella Carver, youngest daughter of the late Judge Carver.
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    Revolution in Brazil.
    102 7 Proclamation of Martial Law. (Reuter.) Rio de Janeiro, March 5 A revolutionary outbreak in the Braziliau State, Ceara, has been causing anxiety. Eventually the Federal Government sent a force to Ceara, but the sudden proclamation of martial law yesterday evening at Rio de Janeiro, Neitheroy and Petropolis
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    Panama Canal Tolls.
    87 7 (Reuter.) Washington, March 6. President Wilson person illy delivered his message appealing to Congress to sustain the honour of the United States by repealing the clause regarding the exemption of Panama tolls. The message urgently urges the wisdom and justice of the repeal, declaring that the exemption
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    Army Estimates.
    32 7 (Reuter.) London, March 6. Tbe Army Estimates show a total of .£28,845,000, an increase of 4*625,000 on the previous year. The principal feature is the aviation service which reached £1,000,000.
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    Pan-American Conference.
    33 7 (Reuter London, March'6. Mr. W. J. Biyan, the U. S. Secretary of State, las accented an invitation to visit Santiago de Chile in September in connection with the fifth Pan-American Conference.
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    AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.
    62 7 A SEA FIGHT. Reuter.) Nogale, March 5. Tho Government guuboats Morales and Guerrero attacked the rebel gunboat Tampico in the harbour of Topol Champo. The result was ineffective and the Federal gunboats withdrew without damage. Carranza's Commission. General Carranza has ordered a commission to investigate immediately into
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    The Cape Deportees.
    71 7 Labourite Movement Afoot. Reuter.) London, March 5. A Labourite movement is afoot to get the Cape deportees heard at the bar of the House of Commons and to take such opportunities as may arise during the discussion on the Colonial vote to raise tbe matter, in the
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    Boxing.
    53 7 Royal Patronage. (Reuter.) London, March 6. The Sporting Life announces that the King, having expressed a desire to witness boxing bouts, will attend this mouth at a special Household Brigade meeting. In addition to the regimental competitions there will b« exhibitions by a number of well-known professionals. Only those
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    Invasion of a Church.
    58 7 Service Interrupted. Reuter.) New York, March 5. A gang of 190 men, who bad been invading the churches and other buildings and demanding to be housed and fed, invaded the Catholic Church yesterday during the Lenten service. The Police locked tbe doors and called up the
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    Lords’ Marconi Committee.
    421 7 (Reuter.) Loudon, March 5. The composition of the House of Lords’ Marconi Committee has been announced it consists of Lord Halsbury, Lord Loreburn, Lord Desart, Lord Charnwood and Lord Sanderson. The s.s Alma will leave for Deli at 5 p.m. to-morrow. There will be a grand change
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    ALBANIA’S NEW RULER.
    1029 7 A DECISIVE STEP. (Renter.) London, March 5. Prince William of W led and his consort will embark at Trieste to-day for 1 urazzo. He will be escorted by an international fleet Difficulties Ahead. The difficulties awaiting the new sovereign are evidenced by the spread of the Epirote
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    Butterworth Wells.
    275 7 We do not know for how lorn? the P. W. Rural Hoard his wrestled with the water problem—probably ever since it came into being—but we do know that one of the minor evils of lifo in Lutterworth is the question of the water supply. Practically the whole of
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    To-day's Quotations.
    99 7 Tin, Rubber mad Rice. The following business in tin has been done to-day Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 100 tons at |BB 25 Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 6} $87.60 Total 106} tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at J 0173 17s. 6d. cash and j 8176 three months’
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    Shares.
    174 7 Yesterday. To-lay. Hise or Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fall. RUBBER. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Anglo Malay ..99 10 6 96 10 3 3d Bukit Mertajam. 1 104 2 4 110 2 4 —l4d Chersonese ..22 27 21 26 —ld Cons. Malays ..99 10 6 96
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    February Rubber Crops.
    48 7 lbs. Juru Estates, Ltd. 3,381 Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd. 21,665 United Sumatra Rubber Estates Ltd. 2,757 Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co., Ltd. 23,595 Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 27,000 Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Ltd 4,734 Sungei R u yla (F M S Rubber Estate, Ltd. 5,384
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    Cholera in the Province.
    135 7 One death from cholera took place at P. Tenggal, Province Wellesley, yesterday. The match between Bahrol A lam and Amaniah, which was played yesterday, resulted in a win for the former by 2 goals to nil. It was a very fast and exciting match, Mr. H.
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    OBSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC.
    216 7 To the Editor or the Straits Echo. Sir, For several weeks past I have had the misfortune to have had to wend my way past the Eastern Shipping Co’s OflNe to the upper part of Beach Street. I hare invariably been discommoded by a collection of bullock
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    Outside.
    342 7 The following articles will be found oil our outside pages Page 3.—The Great Egotism of the Whites. Affairs in China Cabinet Changes and Finance. Boat Race Etiquette. s.—ln the Police Court: Contempt of Court. London Rubber Exhibition. The Character of the Frenchman By Professor A. L. Guerard. B.—Personal Dignity.
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      91 7 rHE PENANG CYCLE EMPORIUM. No. 12, King Street corner Bishop Street. BICYCLES Sold and Repaired. Accessories. The Chinese Steamship Co., Ltd. For Singapore, Hongkonf, Amoy f Swstow. The 8.8. Scang Choon 5,775 tons. Captain V. Graves, ia expected to arrive here from Rangoon, on Wednesday, the 11th inst., and will
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  • Obituary
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    25 7 Obituary. (From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, March 6. The death has taken place from blackwater fever of Tan Tat Yan, brother of Tan Chay Yan.
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    Personal Dignity.
    1019 8 Ideas of personal dignity vary with every race and consequently what one people looks upon with contempt and disdain another accepts as the ordinary commonplace ol life There is no accounting for tastes in this matter. An act of defilement to one is I something of no account
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    Singapore Volunteers.
    925 8 SATISFACTORY YEAR’S WORK. Annual Meeting. Major J. A. K. Glennie, Acting Commandant, presided over the annual meeting of the Singapore Volunteers Corps which was held at the Drill Hall on Tuesday evening. Arising out of the reading of the miuules, by Captain Badham Thornhill, the Chairman said thrt
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    Points in Divorce Law.
    474 8 Domicile Not Proved in a Singapore Case. Points of law which must inevitably arise in a divorce suit in a cosmopolitan community such as this, says Wednesday’s i Straits Times were arg> e i before Mr. Justice Sproule in the Supreme Court, Singapore, to-day. A petition
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    Famous Yacht in Port.
    448 8 Mr. Joseph Leiter’s Cruise. The yacht Niagara, which arrived from Colombo on Wednesday with Mr. Joseph Leiter and a party on board, on a cruise round the world, left yesterday for a trip to the Langkawi Islands whence she returned this morning. The yacht, which belongs
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    The Most Interesting Woman in Europe.
    1339 8 Madame Maria Montessori, of Rome, who originated the remarkable educational methods which bear her name, has been on a visit to the United btates. The Tribune calls her the most interesting woman in Europe, and thinks that hoi theories of ‘auto-education’ shoul i appeal
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      12 8 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, netar fails Is, 6d,
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      349 8 KATOO DEEBOOK." NO LIABILITY. Notice is hereby given that a CALL (No. 7) of ONE SHILLING per share on the Contributing shares in th* above Company has been made and is due and payable at my office, No. 63, Beach Street, Penang, on or before the 11th day of March,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    24 9 Yeetelt 2- ram A </«**« Due Manila jorcfc Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G.ACo. A.G.ACo. B M.AJo. BM ACo 6th Mar. 7th 10th l*Jth
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    SAILINGS.
    24 9 Vtu-U For 1 nt* Leave* toft ah ka 3 A.O.ACo Mtr. Colombo A.G ACo toif.tnytr Colo Ua Lc Singapore B.MACo. B M ACo
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      383 9 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. Due Homeward •Sails on Friday instead of Saturday. tMoldavia calls at Naples. JOoes through to London via Bombay. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class To Loudon by Sea $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 B Accommodation. To
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      1593 9 \sm ppi NQ. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD Pom INTENDED TO SAIL. Stuamer. Singapore. (Three tiroes a week). Per' 3wettenhani and Singapore (Twice a week). Sat. 7th Mar., 4 p.m. Sun. 8th Mar., 4 p.m. Mon. 9th Mar., 4 p.m. Thur. 12th Mar., 4 p.m. Victoria Roint, Mergui, Tavoy,
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    Two Kinds of Women.
    1088 10 Chance occasionally provides a dramatic contrast either in life or thought. Such a contrast, and a particularly dramatic one, is the reading within a couple of days of Mbs Jessie Ackerman’s ‘‘Australia from a Woman’s Point of View,’ and Miss E h 1 Rolt Wheeler’s Women
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    A Chinaman on China.
    805 10 At last I have returned tq China after an absence of three years. Great has been my I expectation to see the passing of an old •'orrupt order, delightful have been mv dreams to watch young China busily at work in the Ship of State, and
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    Band Programme.
    45 10 Saturday, March 7. Golf Club 5-45 to 7-15 f.m. 1 Selection Madame Sherry Felix 2 Two Step... Alexander’s Ragtime Band Berlin 3 Selection Duchess of Dantzic Caryll 4 Waltz Phryne Zulueta 5 Two Step... Merry Mitzi Anthony 6 March The Regiment rade LahnbardComt
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    The Cowardice of Youth.
    761 10 Youth is admitted to be careless and cruel, but indulgence is claimed for these failings on the strength of courage We see youth as gay and clashing we imagine it in bright armour, forcing its way through thickets where knowledge and patn-nce lie tangled, conquering with
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      49 10 Ru‘) It In. A good many people think rheun atism can not be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm maswaged thoroughly into the skin has cured Ini more rheumatism than any internal iemody ill existence and gives relief quicker. V or sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer»,
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      350 10 Sonnet 1 Who are thou. Aspic of the dazxled eyes And swayinr; as a drunkard from his drink Seaward thou glidcst, in the sea to sink, A sacred alien, a sacriftc Who hath devoted thee? What hast thou done? That wound is us a jewel ‘nu f thy scales Thy
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