Straits Echo, 28 March 1914

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    34 1 Straits Echo «F EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERAL: 5 VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, -28th ‘MARCH, -1914. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 71
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      508 1 •TIGER" Brand Cement. A High (’lass Cement suitable for all purposes especially engineering and construction work. For prices and further particulars apply to TLANG LEE Co., 53, Bench Street, Penang. V 0 20 3: s 0 *r c r eg ■n S— 32 3 S’* fi ft 0 o ft
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      36 1 tm trt There’s PORITY 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, Penang. annannnnnnnn
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      107 2 NAT i m ids .M I f\ (STERILIZED) r L "A tr^r l^r ilß^ Ss 'ft [SJ: > u&a-Aff* Grand Prix: y 'l9OO St. Louis ‘J904 w c 4 rr »tor 1893. >893. O IS ’B. /^AV\ erin 1899 lyiiuuiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Schutzmarke V Bosct) 4 Cs< M&cklenburg (Deuts^* m *de in
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    Germany and China.
    768 3 Ln 1897 two Roman Catholic missionaries, of German nationality, were murdered by the populace in Shantung, and the soul «of Protestant Germany revolted thereat so much so that Kiaochau was seized by the German forces, and immediate reparation demanded for the murders. The Chinese authorities refused to
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    Band Programme.
    111 3 Saturday, March 2S. Golv Cuub —s-45 to 7-15 p.m. 1 Selection Babylonia Williams Two Step Silver Heels Moret 5 Selection Girofle Girofla... Lecocq 4 Waltz My liady Love... Rosey 5 Japanese Patrol Verre 6 March A Frangeaa Costa. Scotsmen will appreciate the story told by Hi® Commissioner of
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    The Hunter's Camp.
    1276 3 *t The object of the expedition was moose. ,3 What else, indeed, should it be, when the i- cl oB season had once more worn itself to s- a finish Y But siuca the object of an ex--12 peditiou and the fulfilment thereof are often n two
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    Cup Tie Fixtures.
    144 3 The following are the fixtures for this year’s Cup Tie First Round. March 31.—01 d Farquhars vt. Crescent Football Club. Second Round. April Government Service Recreation Club vs. Eastern Athletic Union. April 14. Central Union Athletic Club vt Mobaraedan Recreation Club. April 21. —Itbihadol Khairiah Football Club
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    The Penalty of Motherhood.
    415 3 How A Lady In Ceylon Was Restored From A Serious Illness By Dn. Williams’ Pink Pills. Much is heard of the joys of motherhood. Speaking for his wife. Mr. John Luebow bad something to sav on the other side of ths subject not long ago. “After
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      50 3 Eat MeJici&c MUe. A better medicine can not be made than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It relieves the lung», opens the secretions, aids **peebjration and assists nature in restoring the *VBt«m to a healthy condition. Bertdea, it contains no opart** and da perfectly aafe to For tala by all Dispanaaries and
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      823 3 NOTICE BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. The undersigned are instructed to put for sale BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ON Tuesday 31st March 1914 j AT THE i Archway of Login's Buildings, Penang, COMMENCING AT 11 A.M. t The following properties: 1 Lot 1. .All that piece of laud situate on the
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      487 3 Lot 12. All that piece of land situate on the east side of Penang Street in Penang being part of the lauds comprised in Grant No. 153 (Ke-registered No. 948) dated 2nd November 1801 and in Grant No. 281 (Ke-regis-tered No. 949) dated 2nd November, 1802 and forming Lot 207
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      77 3 A Family Necmity. Every family should be provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm 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 pain 9 are some of the diseases for which it is especially
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      190 3 Trouble Averted That little cold and sore throat of yours nust be checked at once or it may develop nto something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and your roubles will soon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. Nol No2 No3
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      108 4 Benavon, Br. s.s.. 2.548, Addison, March 27, London, Feb. 21. Geu. —S. B. A Co Antilochus, Br. s.s., 5,805, Flynn, March 27, Liverpool, March I, Gen- W. M A Co. Kum Sang Pr. s.s., 2,077, Wheeler March 27, Calcutta. March 21, Gen. -B A Co. Edavana, Br. s s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      84 4 March 28. Teesta, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Edavana, for Rangoon, Calcutta and Durban. Alma, for Deli. Rotorua, for Tongkah and Renoug. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Lama, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Eeael, for Langsa.T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleb, MMMW —B— l Sabaug, Padang. Ac.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      274 4 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, 30th instant, 7 a.ui. Calcutta —Per Fooktang, 30th instant, 2 p in. Asahan—Per Jin Ho, 30th instant, 2 p.in. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Cornelia, 30th instant, 2 p.m. Dindings, Sit ia wan and ,f Vuk Anson Per Avagyee, 3< th instant, 3
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 4 Penano, March 28. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 T f 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 173} 3 days’ sight Private 175}
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    PRODUCE.
    193 4 Gold Leaf *64 40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 29.25 sellers Trang Pepper 21.25 sales Cloves 45. —sales Mace 110 nominal. Pickings 87.— sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 25. sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales (Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers C Tahbun... 190. —sellers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    181 4 Penano, March 28. 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 Poke— Pork per catty 38 He d 84 rri* M 28 Tongue Mott'ON
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    SHARES.
    1076 4 Name. RUBER DOLLAR SHARES. 1 Aver Kuninsr Rubber Estate, Ltd. Bfilg-ownie Rubber E-t&te, Ltd. Cbang-kat Serdang Estate, Ltd. Gleoea!y Plantations, Ltd. Jebong (Perak) Rubber Co., Ltd. Kedah Rubber Co.. Ltd. Malakoff Rubber Co.. Ltd. •elluiay Rubber Co., Ltd. New Serendah Rubber Co.. Ltd. Perak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd.
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      56 4 Dark is the night, with a darker sky, Studded with clouds rolling heavily. With a driving gale we steadily sail ’Alidst the noise of the elements’ revelry, The thunders boom and the lightnings gleam. The wild sea surges o’er the beam, Yet ’midst the carnage we feel secure, For we’re
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      12 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cnre, For Coughs and Colds, never fails. Is 6d
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    MARGINAL NOTES.
    1746 5 [BY TOM WRIGHT.] Tut-tut! As if Thoreau were not enough to make me figure as a cheap imitation, now comes Alphonse Daudet, whose mill was much nearer my hermitage than the Walden hut. With such pleasant memories of Tartarin it puzzles me howlcimeto miss, for so many years,
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    127 5 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending March 21, there were 174 deaths (117 males, 57females'», giving a ratio per mille of population of 27.48. Malarial fever accounted for 21 deaths, phthisis 24, convulsions 17,
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    FIXTURES.
    32 5 To-dat. 2nd Day of 3rd Moon. Penang Volunteers—Cadets, Anglo-Chinese School, Class Firing Karapong Bahru, 7 a.m Band, Golf Club, 5-45 to 7-15 p.m. Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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      279 5 ‘Chere -is- no checfc to the .‘Popularity of raa lUSM» 10«^ SCOTCH WHISKY ‘black 4WHITE’ •••*•»«••0 TMM M SKUKTCO ™E House OF COMMONS •f"Ot *ww ortTlLim JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD. LONDON. GLASGOW, Ac. DISTILLERS BV ROYAL APPOINTMENT. oonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnoo 0 n n n n n n n n n 0 n
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      343 5 Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILLS’ “EMBASSY” CIGARETTES (NO. 77) PACKED IN TINS OF 50 25. NOTICE. Kvprj tin of these well-known Cigarettes contains one coupon. Twenty coupons out of the large sized tins or Forty out of the small entitle the holder to A GENUINE AMBER CIGARETTE HOLDER enclosed
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 6 P«Miih»(3 daily (except Sunday* aad pofclia holiday*) AT 111 CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Piuoa Paly Leeal M I*4 per annum. o®WltWl#ee Pottage Extra. Ifcil Bdafewa (Poet Free) $17.50 OABiiU addrim: ECHO—PENANG." TaUpheee Not. Echo 586 Friatiag Department 343 M.M.— All kaiiMM «MißuniMtioßß ahoaM
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    THE INCREDIBLE FOLLY OF COERCION.
    1359 6 It is no part of our policy to minimise the verv serious constitutional crisis that has arisen in England or to jeer over the extremely awkward position into which the Radical Cabinet have got themselves and their party. When we find the Chief of the
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    M. A. P.
    946 6 Mrs. Meadows Frost was a passenger for Loudon by the P. A O. steamer Nile which left yesterday. Mr. H. Brett went home by the same steamer. Mr. A. C. J. Towers, of Messrs. Towers A Co, Ipoh, has been admitted to membership of the Chartered Institute
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    M. S. V. R.
    969 6 PROCEEDINGS AT PORT DICKSON. (From Our Oum Correepondtnl,) Dromachta, March 24. The most successful camp ever k.i i l the M.S.V.R. came to an eL oe morning when the tents were struck the riflemen returned to their homes U I will not take you through the
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      130 6 i MOTOR CAR INSURANCE. Royal Exchange Assurance arc prepared to insure OWNERS of MOTOR CARS and VEHICLES against DAMAGE to CARS, THIRD PARTY RISKS, TRANSIT, FIRE. THEFT, etc., at moderate rates. FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO R. T. REID Co., Penang, Agents. Rose Scented Boracic Soap. A Pure Emollient Soap
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    THE CRISIS IN ULSTER.
    762 7 army council MISUNDERSTANDING. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER. {Reuter.) London, March 27. Tbo Time 4 understand! that Lord Haldane ia drafting an explanatory document which may be addressed by Sir John French to General Gough to the satisfaction of both. Solidarity af tke Army Utiapiirri. The conference
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    THE GRAND NATIONAL.
    204 7 VICTORY OF A LIGHT WEIGHT. {Reuter.) London, March 28. The following was the result of the race for the Grand National which was run at I Liverpool yesterdav The Grind National Steeplechase (handicap) of 4,000 sovs including atrophy value 125 sovs., the second to receive 300 j
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    Indiscipline in the Navy.
    56 7 Commander Suspension. {Reuter.) London, March 27. The Admiralty has suspended the commander of the battleship Zealandia, pending an inquiry into the recent insubordination of the stokers which resulted in a series of court martials at Vigo, at which eight men were each sentenced to two years’
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    The Field of Waterloo.
    32 7 {Reuter.) Brussels, March 27. Both the Senate and the Chamber have passed a bill for the preservation of the battlefield of Waterloo to prevent the projected building thereon.
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    For the Blind.
    34 7 World wide Appeal. {Reuter.) iLondon, March 24. An appeal on behalf of the National Institute For the Blind will be sent by wireless to the vessels on all seas to-morrow night.
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    ‘Varsity Sports.
    49 7 Ligkt Blue Victory. (Reuter.) London, March 27. Cambridge has won the ’Varsity Sports by six events to four. Ashmgtcn, of Cambridge, cleared 23 ft. in. in the long jump Sproule, of Oxford, won the threemiles’ race in 14 min. 34* sec. Both these are ’Varsity Sports record.
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    Imprisonment for German Lieutenant.
    39 7 {Reuter.) Metz March 28. The Supreme Court Martial has sentenced a lieutenant to eight years’ penal servitude, removal from the army, and loss of social rights for a decade for the menslaughter of an eusign.
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    Russo-German Relations.
    20 7 (Reuter.) London, March 28. The prohibition by Russia of the export of horses has incensed the German press.
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    Shares.
    209 7 Yesterday. To-day. Ki»« or Buyer* Sailer* Buyer. Seller. Fall. RUBBER. #4 A A. Anglo Malar ..9 3 10 9 44 10 3 +ll*d tfak.t Mertajam. 19 J j j Cons. Malaya I 6 +ll»d Highland* 52 9 jj 3 9 55 Linsfli w I* Malacca Ord. £5 1 3
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    141 7 MUNICIPAL AMENDMENT ORDINANCE. {.From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 28. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday the Municipal Amendment Ordinance was passed in all its stages. The Attorney-General explained that the Bill empowered the Municipal Commissioners to appoint an agent in England to keep a separate
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    269 7 Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Penang Hunt Club was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, with Dr. P. St. L. Liston in the Chair, the other gentlemen present being Messrs. R. B. Osborne, T. W. Wright, Nicholson, S. B. Henson and
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    The Tronoh Mine Output.
    409 7 Effect of the Landslides. The return of the Tronoh Mines for February, issued on March 3, again shows a loss on the operations for the month, but less than in January. The amount of tin ore produced was 110 tons, valued at X 12,350 the cost
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1115 7 lor how long a period at a stretch the average European can remain in the tropics without suffering mental or physical deterioration is a moot question, and one about which it is not altogether safe to generalise as so many different factors affecting different individuals in different ways
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    69 7 Tin, Rice sad Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 7 buyers, no sellers) *87.40 Straits Trading C0.,7 buyers, no sellers) *^7.85 Singapore: Straits Trading Co.. 125 tons at $88.12^ Tin is quoted in Ijondon to-day at .£174 ss. cash and
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    Outside.
    476 7 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages r Page 3.—Germany and China. The Hunter’s Camp. Cup Tie Fixtures. > 5.—Marginal Notes [By Tom Wright.J Singapore Mortality Returns. 8.—Agri-Horticultural Shows. The Future of Albania. Selfish Bridge Players. Vexatious Searching. Trade in Kinta. M S. V. R.
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    DARING GANG ROBBERY IN TRONOH TOWN.
    476 7 I A very daring, determined and well planr ned gang-robbery was perpetrated on last t Wednesday night the 25th inst., in ths very centre of the town of Tronoh, opposite the Theatre. It is the custom for the Cashier of the Theatre to take
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      184 7 WANTED A TRUSTWORTHY and EXPERIENCED CHINESE CLERK. Must have thorough knowledge of book-keeping and accounts and correspondence. Only experienced and reliable persons need applv, with copie» of testimonials, to BOX 999, c/o Straits Echo. WANTED. A N EXPERIENCED and RELIABLE £1l ENGLISH-SPEAKING CHINESE MANDOR. Must have knowledge of estate work
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    Agri-Horticultural Shows.
    646 8 Agr i- Horticultural Shows. Nearly four year» ago there was held in, *3i .nore (|je seventh of a series of AgriHorticultural Shows of the Malay Penm- suU That Show was by general consent reckoned to have been a very successful, if arduous, undertaking. Despite some bad «either it brought together
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    Vexatious Searching.
    401 8 To THE Eijitor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Referring to the letter appearing iu your issue of March 22 current, under the heading Vexatious Searching,” and signed by A Visitor to Singapore,” I beg humbly to endorse everything contained therein. I have had similar experience to thai complained
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    Trade in Kinta.
    895 8 Were the Government of the Federated Malay States to instruct the Commissioner i of Trade and Customs to follow the excellent i example set by the Board of Trade iu West- 1 minster in publishing a Board of Trade i Gazette, the public .»ould be m a
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    The Clue of the Broken Finger.
    131 8 j The George Town Kinema may be con- gratulated upon the acquisition of one of 1 the most remarkable subject that has been placed before show-goers for some time in The Clue of the Broken Finger,” which is literally chock full of events that
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    Selfish Bridge Players.
    523 8 Even more than ordinary Bridge, Auction is a partnership game, and the selfish player who does not consider his partner, or take the trouble to remember and lead that partner’s suit as opportunity occurs, inevitably goes down— badly—in the long run. He deserves to do so, but
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    M. S. V. R.
    265 8 Taiping Branch’s Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting of the M. S. V. R. Rifle Club, Taiping branch, was held at. the Perak Club at 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, the 26th inst. There were present Messrs. Dubois (President) Hobson, Manington, Finch, Spinks, Dowty, Mac Gregor, Chill,
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    St. George’s Church, Penang.
    51 8 5 th Sunday in Lent. 8 a.m. Matins (Choral) g.30 a. in. Holy Communion 5 p.m. Sunday School 6 p ra. Evensong and Sermon Hymns 282, 256, 287 and 277. St. Georoe’s Tamil Mission. 9-30 a m. Matins and Sermon 4 p.m. Evensong 5 p.m. Sunday
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    The Future of Albania.
    974 8 Nobody whose opinion is of consequence thinks the Wied experiment will have a happy outcome. The Prince has against him Austria, Russia, Turkey, Greece, and Montenegro, who will keep their hands hidden, it may be, until it suits them to throw their cards on the table.
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      414 8 THE Straits Cinema Location: —PENANG ROAD. To-night I To-night I Special Feature “Les Miserable* 9 Reels, {/hours.} 9 Reels. by VICTOR HUGO. The Longest Film in the World. Full Synopsis Can be bad at our Tent free of charge. Special Licence From 8 p m. to 1 a.m. A Solid
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      12 8 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, never fails Is, 6d.
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      29 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AN ORDINARY MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 pm. on Tuesday, the 31st instant. L. A. Coutiek BIGGS, Secretary.
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      43 8 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore 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.
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      483 8 ST. GEORGE'S BALL 1914. Subscribers to the above are requested to forward their subscriptions ($lO including 2 guests) to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. G. B Fitzgerald, at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Cheques may be made out P*j George’s Ball and crossed. For the Committee, BEN MITCHELL, Hon Secretary. Penang,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 9 V'liclt tram Ayentt Dm* Delta Colombo A.G.ACo. 2ud Apr. Decanha Singapore A.G.ACo. 4th Pnnz Eitel 1 Frutiriih Singapore B.M.AJo. 7th RktUw Colombo BM.ACo. 19th
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    SAILINGS.
    24 9 Vrtt'U For i Agent* Z>64tej Delta Singapore A.O.ACo Apr. DetanKi Oolombo A.G.ACo Prim B*d. Frieirich Gelcrabo B M40c. &%*lov Singapore I.H AC i.
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      375 9 STM. S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with S 8. Apr. 2 16 June 11 Delta Assaye India Devanha Delta Himalaya Mooltan Morea Maloja Marmora Moldavia Medina Homeward. Date. Apr. Mav 2 •gaily on Friday instead of Saturday. JGoes through to London via Bombay.
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      1328 9 SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAtf NAVIGATION CO., LTD. UtrTSCM LLO7D. BBEM IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fIIHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Lisbon or Gibraltar, Algiers, Sui Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,
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    Pens, Ink, and paper.
    947 10 Men whose business is writing often profess a dislike of pens, ink, and paper, am most women will vow that they e writing letters. What the mau l sU means is that be dislikes the f or deciding what he will write, ami tb woman usually
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. May /June Meeting, 1914.
    607 10 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Saturday, 30th May, 1914. SECOND DAY Monday, 1st June, 1J14. FIRST DAY. Saturday, 30th May, 1914. i 1. —The Mixed Handicap. Value $500. A Handicap for Horses that have never
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    The Marriageable Age.
    1105 10 Bt the Rev. E. J. Hardt, Author of “How to he Hapjpy though < Married. There are so many sides to the question at what age people should marry, and so many things to be considered, that whatever 1 one writes on the subject must appear full
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    Lassitude in Hot Weather.
    228 10 It would need the pen of a Kipling to describe adequately the lassitude, both of the body and mind, which overwhelms men and women during the hot weather. Lvery function is more or less profoundly depressed by the heat, and, as the result of the lessened
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    The Cost of Motoring.
    402 11 Partly with the aim of arguing that the cost of the Navy is a comparatively small matter, several people have tried recently to reckon how much money is spent every year upon motoring. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu worked out a total of some 40 millions, but
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    Judicial Qualities.
    102 11 We cordially agree with Lord Reading, that it is of the utmost importance that cases brought before the Court should never be hurried, and that patience is one of the greatest qualities necessary for a judge. As a corollary to this, we would add that talkative judge*, and
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    Superstition and Mortality.
    257 11 How is it possible, writes a correspondent, to reduce infant mortality while the native, especially Malays, Javanese and Boyanese, are wrapped up in superstition, ignorance and suspicion as they are They must be compelled to take all cases of infantile sickness to a Government Dispensary, unless they
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