Straits Echo, 16 March 1914

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    36 1 Straits Echo IM!LY CHRONICU Of EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THU STRAITS, THE FLPERATED MALAY STATES AND THE F\R EAST GENERAL t VOL- 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 16th MARCH, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 60
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      971 1 TIGER Brand Cement. A High Class Cement suitable for all purposes 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 RESEKYE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDUANDS, EIiTTERY 8 Co.. agents for ■i PENANG F. M. S. I'AYID
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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 V Co., 53, Beach Street, Petiang.
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    Legislative Council Matters.
    1049 3 After the last meeting of the Legislative Council meeting we expressly refrained from comment upon the Prai Dock question until the Penang members had had an opportunity of expressing their views more f u llv We a:e glad, therefore, to see the. statement made by the Hon.
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    The Festival of St. Valentine.
    886 3 Those of us who cling fast to old customs and observanees and deplore those jof the new, which seem to lead us nowhither except to anarchy and confusion, will regret the decadence of the valentine. For it must be confessed that it has disappeared to
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      209 3 Sole Agents Huttenhach Bros. Co PENANG. 4 SINGAPORE. 4 IPOH. 4 KUALA LUMPUR. L TYPEWRITERS. a 7 m THE AND BEST CHEAPEST. Royal No. 1 Royal No. 5 Foolscap M $l5O-00 175-00 Royal No. 6 Royal No. 7 Brief Policy $2OO-00 225-00 Nett Ex Godown-Penang. INSPECTION INVITED. VAV aV V
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      75 3 A Family Necessity. Every family should le provided with Chamlierliin’s Pain Balm at all time*!. Sprains may be «-ur*Hl in much less time when promptly treated Lame back, law* shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pain? are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.
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    Construction Methods.
    3447 4 OVER THE KEDAH EXTENSION. South From Aloe Star Could a parvel speak, I think I kuow now how it would describe its experiences; for though I have never been a parcel, I have been faithfully dealt with by the construction department of the Federated Malay States Railways. 0
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      ARRIVALS.
      102 4 Besitong, Dut. s.s., 271, Bruin, March 14., P. Soesoe, March 13, Oil —A. P. Co-, Ltd. Hebe, Br. .s.s., 346, Scott, March 15, Teluk Anson, March 14, Gen. —A. G. Co. Ellora, Br. s.s., 2,567, Sharpe, March 15, Calcutta, March 6, Gen. —H. L. Co. Glenfalloch, Br. s.s., 1,434,
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      DEPARTURES.
      64 4 March 16. Indragiri, for Deli. Zaida, for Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavov Atjeh, for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabaug. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Pungah, for Batu Bahra. Glenfalloch, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Avagyee, for Dindings, Sitiawan and Teluk, Anson. Un
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      MAILS CLOSE
      250 4 For Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Tongkah—Per Sappho, to-morrow, 1 p m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Kutsang, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Trang —Per Trang, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Batu Bahra Per Padang, to-morrow, 2 p.m Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Bindings and Sitiawan—Per Pangkor, to-morrow,
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    EXCHANGE.
    112 4 Penang, March 16. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London, Demand Bank 2/4» 4 months’ sight Bank o/aV 3 Credit 2/4» 3 Documentary 2/4' Calcutta, Demand Bank R g 3 days’ sight Private 175] Bombay, Demand Bank Moulmein, Demand Bank hi 3 days’ sight Private 175! Madras Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    193 4 Gold Leaf $64.40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyer, White Pepper 30.—10/w Trang Pepper 21.25 tale, Cloves 40 .—tale, Mace 110 nominal Pickings 86—teller, Nutmegs 110 s 2b.—teller, (No. 1 6.10 tale. Sugar < 2 5.50 taltt Basket 5.15 buyer, Copra (mixed) 10.65 buyer, (Tahbun 190.— teller, n Soonde 245. Gutta
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    MARKET PRICES.
    143 4 Penang, March 11. Beef— tit. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 1* Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue Feet Heart Liver per satty 55 Pork— Pork per catty W Pig’s Head... 24 Feet h 28 Tongue Mutton per lb. Head
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      310 4 Some scak their feet in mustard baths, and some Swear by the potent liquor known as rum. Ah! take but WOODS’ and let the others go. Straight to his PEPPERMINT CURE all colds succumb. They say the plaster and the poultice keep Their hold in many a home, still rooted
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      162 4 WANTED A BILL-COLLECTOR for a mercantile firm. Security $2,000. Salary according to qualifications. Apply with copies of testimonials to T. S. C., 14-3-14 c/o Straits Echo THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S I METABOLIZED I Cod Liver Oil I Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS net The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does
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    PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    4602 5 ANNUAL REPORT. Tbe aunual report of the committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce for the year li* 13. to lie submitted at the general meeting of the Chamber on the 24th iust states inter alia: Mkmberhhip. The Meuiliersbip of the Chamber at the close of
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    Sungei Gettah Rubber.
    1006 5 Annual General Meeting. The first annual general meeting of the Sungei Gettah Rubber Estate, Ltd, was held at the Chamber of Commerce this morning, with Mr. R. T- Reid in the ebair. The other shareholders present were: Dr. Park and Messrs. W. H. Thorne, L. M. Bell,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    152 6 Pwhlishnd daily (except Sundays and ynMi* holidays) ▲t nn CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pnica Daily Lmsl ft 4 par annum. Ortrtrtsm.*. Postage Extra. Ifail mmrn (Port Free) $17.50 ouu annaass: ECHO—PENANG.” Tritphon* Not. /Echo 586 Printing DeMftnest 343 M a —At! k«*tMM sammunioatioas
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    POLITICS AND PARTIES.
    1293 6 Obscure though the general political situation in England remains, it is clear that there is something amiss with the Government majority which has on many divisions since the opening of the session fallen far below its normal strength and on an amendment to the Army Estimates last
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    M. A. P.
    711 6 The death is announced of Baron MatBuda, Minister of Justice, at Tokio. The death is announced of Colonel Hanna, lately Commanding the Troops at Delhi. On the sth inst., Mr. Pooley was still in gaol in Tokio, the question of bail being uncertain. Mr. F. H. V.
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    The F. M. S. Loan.
    165 6 Need for Ecoaomy. We learn from a well-informed source in Kuala Lumpur that, in view of the pending loan and the expenditure on H.M.S. Malaya all the Government departments of the F.M.S. have been circularised and instructed to exercise the greatest economy. Many votes already
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    THE HOME RULE BILL.
    208 6 CONFERENCE OF THr LEADERS, HE (Reuter.) Mr. Lloyd George and Birrell conferred with the National?.? 1 1^ 5 yesterday and after that Mr Ririi* l ferred with Sir J. A. Simon Mr iff Churchill, and Col. Seely at the Iriah (2? Presentation to Sir Edward Car»*,
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    The Opium Conference.
    97 6 Signatures To the Protocol. (Reuter.) London, March U. A white paper on the correspondence») the Opium Conference has l>een renewed n appears that the only Powers who had not signed the protocol of July 9bj December 31 were Austria, Turkey, Bulgaria Uruguay, Servia and Greece, the last
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    N-D. L. Report.
    55 6 (Reuter.) London, March 14. The report of the Norddeutscher Llord states that the contract of the mails to Eut Asia is expiring in September and will not be renewed. The company will experiment' ally carry on the service for five yean without a subsidy and the main
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    The Next General Election.
    35 6 (Reuter.) London, March 14. Mr. P. H. Illingworth, speaking at Budford, said that there will be no election until Home Rule, the Welsh Disestablishment and the Plural Voting Bills were passed.
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    Church of New Ideals.
    22 6 (Reuter.) London, March 14. The Liverpool Suffragettes are forming a Women’s Church, styled the Church of New Ideals.
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    Japanese Naval Scandal.
    36 6 Arr««t of a Vice-Admiral. (Reuter.) Tokyo, March 16. Following the recent close examination by the procurator regarding ship-building in England Vice-Admiral Tsurut Tin Matsuo has been arrested in connection witn the naval scandals.
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    Lieutenant Martin’s Suicide.
    37 6 (Reuter.) London, March 15. Hon. Lieutenant Martin, who comm.ttesuicide at the Devizes barracks, was accorded a military funeral. Six officers were pall bearers. The coffin was placed on 1 Royal Horse Artillery gun carriage.
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    Russo-German Relations.
    43 6 (Reuter.) St. Petersburg, March L A conference of the Ministers»! prominent deputies is being held. Tbs e ing papers say that the meeting is to di national defence and the foreign especially the relations with Germany, invitations are marked strictly private.
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    Belgian War Estimates.
    27 6 (Reuter.) Brussels, March In a debate on the war estimates m Chamber the Premier declared tua Government wai absolutely opposed creation of a Navy.
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    Turco-Servian Treaty.
    11 6 {Reuter.) Constantinople, Marco The Turco-Servian peace treat? b« signed.
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    KUALA LUMPUR DISTRICT PLANTERS.
    68 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 14 The District Planters met on Saturday and nominated Mr. E. Macfadyen as Chairman of the Planters Association of Malaya for the ensuing year. Numerous alterations to the rules were carried. Mr. Arnold intimated that at the next meeting
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    International Football.
    116 7 Assoeiatioa. Reuter.) Belfast, March 15. In the Association football match between Ireland and Scotland Ireland had three players injured in the first half but played pluckily. In the interval the score was one goal each. Ireland lost her custodian in the second half, he being injured. Donnachie scored
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    Indians in South Africa.
    106 7 The Commission's Recommendations. (Reuter.) London, March 14. The Time» correspondent at Cape Town states that the Indian Commission will recommend the abolition of the .£3 licence. The settlement of the marriage difficulty has removed many administrative irritations of the Immigration Act. He predicts legislation as the
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    The Suffragettes.
    79 7 (Reuter.) London, March 15. Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, who was arrested on March 9, has been released from prison. Six Suffragettes have been sentenced to two months’ hard labour for damaging Mr. Reginald McKenna’s residence at 2 o clock in the morning. Armed with sledge hammers and life preservers
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    Dervish Raid at Berbera.
    73 7 (Reuter.) Adena, March 15. Fifty Dervish horsemen tired a volley at the native bazaar at Berbera on the night of March 13, wounding several people. The police fruitlessly pursued the Dervishes for. ten miles. While retiring before the police the dervishes fired into the small pox
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    Disastrous Hurricane.
    51 7 (Reuter.) Katerinoslav, March 16^ A hurricane and a tidal wave iu the Sea of Azoff inundated a village aud the Kuban province. Hundreds perished by tho collapse of a dam in the town of Tamarjuk and a thousand were drowned at St. Anitza and Achtzrskaja. At Yasenkaja 150
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    Imprisonment For a Professor.
    29 7 (Reuter.) St. Petersburg, March 15. The septuagenarian Professor Courtenary has been seutenced to two years imprisonment in a fortress for writing a pamphlet advocating federalism.
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    Collapse of German Commercial Scheme.
    34 7 (Reuter.) Berlin, March 14. The German world-commerce scheme has collapsed, aa one of the most important trade organisations which it was proposed to absorb has decided to remain independent.
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    Sydney Railway Accident.
    50 7 (Renter.) Sydney, March 14. An express collided with a goods train at Moss Vale at midnight in a fog. hourteen persons were killed and fifteen persons were injured, three dangerously. A man was killed with his two daughters he was taking home the corpse of his wife.
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    N.R.A. MEETING.
    85 7 (Reuter.) London, March 15. At the adjourned general meeting of the National Rifle Association Lord Cbeyles more said that a sum of .£3,500 was required to finance a team which left for Melbourne on March 12. He had aproached the King who subscribed JESO and J£l2s was subscribed
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    'Varsity Boat Race.
    19 7 (Reuter.) London, March 14 The betting for the boat race is 5 to 2 on Cambridge.
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    Mr. W. G. McAdoo.
    30 7 (Reuter.) London, March 15. Mr W. G. McAdoo, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, who is engaged to President Wilson’s daughter, is a widower and a grandfather.
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    Accident to Lutteur III.
    31 7 (Reuier.) London, March 14. Lutteur 111, who is favourite for the Grand National Staplechase. has very slightly strained his hock necessitating easy work for a few days.
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    Affairs in China.
    59 7 (Reuter.) Hankow, March 15. The leading Chinese daily To. Han Pao has been suppressed and the editor arrested for criticisms on the failure of the troops to suppress the White Wolf brigands. Denial of Loan Rumour. The Lokalanzeiger denies the statement that Krupps has agreed to grant
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    The Mexican Situation.
    30 7 (Reuter.) Washington, March 15. General Carranza has consented that the American consuls should watch the interests of the foreigners who are not represented by their own consuls.
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    Miners and Minimum Wage.
    26 7 (Reuter.) London, March 15. The Yorkshire miners have decided to tender notices next week with the object of enforcing the minimum wage.
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    Central Perak Planters.
    157 7 At the meeting of Central Perak Planters Association Mr. A. Milne, who presided, referring to the disagreement between the estates in Batu Gajah as to whether to reduce thejeoolies’ wages or not, remarked that the whole trouble seemed to be between Mr. Lawford’s and Mr. Paterson’s estates,
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    Penang Golf Club.
    177 7 The following was the result of the play for the Presgrave Cup for March J. C. Cowap 1 down. J. Sellers 2 H. R. Joynt 3 Dr. T. Hill Jamieson 4 W. N- Masterton 5 C. Cunradi 6 W. R. Armstrong 6 Messrs. C. G. May, R.
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    LOCAL WEDDING.
    2090 7 ONRAET—BURGHOPE. The Church of the Assumption was on Saturday afternoon the scene of a pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Mr. i Rene Henry de Solminihac Onraet, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Penang, fourth son of Mr. Henry Felix de Solminihac Onraet, late Commissioner of Malwa, of St. Servan,
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    FEDERAL APPOINTMENTS.
    238 7 Mr. W F. VV. London to be a Surveyor, Survey Department. Mr.' C. W. Kirke to be a Surveyor, Survey Department. Mr. H. H. Stirrup to be an Assistant Agricultural Inspector, Agricultural Department. Mr. H. M. Muir to bo Chief Draughtsman, Survey Department. Mr. C. >alter to be
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    92 7 Tin, Rubber, Rice and Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 6] tons at $B7 05 Straits Tradiug Co., 25 $B7 65 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 125 $B7 65 Total 156] tons. (By Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd.
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    Shares.
    174 7 Y«.leru* To-dar- Him or Buytr* r Buyer. Seller* Fall. Rt’BBKR. d. t>. H, d. a, d. A «lo Malay 9 6 10 6 9 7* 10 6 -flkd rtukit Maruuaii). 19 2 3 19 23 Obernonr**- 2 04 2 6 2 ©4 2 4 Con». Malays 9 7* 1«
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      165 7 HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. Th s food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA (OSAKA MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP CO.) (MEMBERS OF POOL AGREEMENT). FOR COLOMBO A BOMBAY. The
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    4322 8 DEBATE ON SALE OF PRAI DOCK. PENANG RE3iN S F M S. IN RUSION. The greater part of a two hours’ meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday afternoon was taken up with discussion on the sale of Prai Dock and the sanction of a loan issue for
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    Sports at Night.
    136 8 To th* Editor or t** Strait» Echo Sir, As the disagreement existing between th members of a certain local Chinese club to the holding of their athletic sports f r 4 or 5 o’clock iu the evauing to 11 0r {J o’clock at night, coupled with insufficW
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      298 8 THE Straits Cinema Location: —PENA *G ROAD. To-night! To-night I! SPECIAL FEATURES IN TO NIGHT’S PROGRAMME. “The oison Tree” 3 REELS. 3 RrELS “The Marriage of Psyche 2 HEELS. 2 REELS. Jim’s Dusky Sweetheart A Farcical Comedy. (By Andre Deed). Nick Winter Finds the Stolen Jaconda The Very Latest Pathe
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      335 8 ST. GEORGE’S BALL. CUBSCRIBERS to the above are invited t 9 attend a meeting to be held ia tLi Cricket Club on Monday, the 16th day of March, 1914, at 6 p.m. sharp. BUSINESS: 1. To pass accounts for 1913. 2. To arrange for celebrations on St George’s Day, 1914.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 9 VESSELS EXPECTED 1 Veteclt irom Agent» Due Arcadia Indie Kla»t P. Alice (Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G.A Co. A.G.ACo. 13 BM AOo 19thMai 21st 24tb [26th
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    SAILINGS.
    17 9 Vetielt For Agtnt' Lturt'$ Arcadia India tkU'igl J'. Aliec Sirgaporw Color ibo OoloUltlO 5! II cos* <<»*
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    Ambassadors and Attaches.
    1106 10 THE ENGLISH SECRET. (From a Times Correspondent.) Of all official designations that of Ambassador is surely the most sumptuous. Viceroy is a great name, carrying with it a flavour of benevolently barbaric autocracy The less glittering style of Lord Lieutenant has weight aud solidity, ihe common tribe
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    Chinese Lady Doctors.
    752 10 For mauy vears our warmest sympathy has gone out to medical missions If possible the latest development of their enterprise increases our admiration aud respect, for we now hear, for the first time »n our own recollection, of the winning <f diplomas by Chinese ladies. The story
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    Golf Notes.
    608 10 THE MOST BAFFLING OF PROBLEMS. Plat in a Wind. If it were possible for golfers to assimilate and to put into practice all the advice which is so considerately provided for their edification and advancement, there would be fewer long handicap men to-day, and in the course of
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    Chinese Commercial Bank.
    427 11 A general meeting of the member of the Chinese Commercial Bank Limited wao held at 3 pm. on Tuesday the 10th March, 1914, at the Bank building 64 Kling Street, Singapore. The business was to elect new directors. The shareholders present were Messrs: Lee Choou Guan (Chairman),
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    Stop Squeeze.
    291 11 China needs many reforms before she can take a place among the advanced nations of the woild. First and foremost of these reforms is the abolition of corruption. The Peking Ministry of Finance has made a move towards this desirable end by pftrmulgating rules “to do away with
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