Straits Echo, 3 April 1914

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILI CiISOMCLL OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GfiNESitU VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 76
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      1021 1 ••TIGER Brand Cement. A High Class «Cement suitable for all purposes especially engineering and construction work. pa For prices and further rticulars apply to TIANGr LEE Co., 63, Beach Street Penang. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. BANKS The National Benefit Life A Property Assurance Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank of
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      28 1 NO HOME 's HAPPY WITHOUT A PATHEPHONE lavalaable to Every Family aad a Pleasure to Yoasiff Old. Literature further particulars* from TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang.
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    Affairs in China.
    970 3 Thb Indemnity Scandal. jf ever an international. Day of. Judgment arrives, certain of the great Power« will bare to pay a heavy reckoning for the treat* n>eiit they have accorded to China. For it is a curious tact that although personal conduct is regulated according to certain
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    Two-Day Race Meetings.
    302 3 A Pbnang Innovation. The Penang Turf Club is going to try the experiment of three two day rneetin s, in the year instead of two three day meet* ings. We confess we are a little doubtful about the holding of races at the end and beginning of
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    The Late Lim Ho Puah.
    528 3 Body Arrives at Hongkong. The lloiuj Mali (Capt. Buiubridge), from Singapore, arrived in port, yesterday, (March 24) with her flags flying at half-iuast. She had on board the remains of Mr. Lim Ho Peah J. P. for interment at Amoy. Travelling with the remains was
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      11 3 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, fur Cowghs and Cold®, never fail* I®.
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      193 3 Huttenbach Bros. 8 electrical engineers CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: A E. G. ELECTRICAL V Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: 3 tgt LBPSOIE 00., LID. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be Started
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      64 3 4 Parent's Duty. Your l>oy is always getting scratched or cut or bruised. Because these wounds have healed all fight is no sign they always will. Get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and »ee that every injury is cared for immediately. You can get nothing better, and blood poison
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    Officers' Pay in the Straits.
    767 4 The fact that this Colony has to pay annually to the Imperial Government twenty per cent, of its revenue as a Military Contribution needs to be frequently brought to the notice of the public, especially of those who have recently come here, and to those
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    The Mecca Pilgrimage.
    248 4 PASSPORT FEE RAISED. New Arrangement with S. S. Police. Mr. K. Feindel, the Acting Consul-Gene-ral for Turkey in Singapore, has made arrangements with the police of the Straits Settlements whereby Mohammedans living in the S.S. need not present passports to Mecca, secured through the police, personally at
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      ARRIVALS.
      88 4 Cvlonia, Br. s.s, 4,980, Campos, April 2, Lon lon, Feb. 24, Cable—E. E. T. Co. Sanuki Maru, Jap. s.s., 3,822, Deguchi, April 2, Calcutta, March 23, Gen- P. S. Co. Hakata Maru, Jap. s.s., 3,870, Nomura, April 2, 5 okohama, March 5, Gen. P. S. Co. Katori Maru, Jap.
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      DEPARTURES.
      93 4 April 3. HakataMaru, L r Rangoon and Calcutta. Valentijn, for Lan sa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh a id Sabang. Indragiri, fo.' Deii and Batu Bahr.'. Jin Ho, for Asahan. Perlis, for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga Janet Nicoll, for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point,. Mergui and-Tavoy. Katori Maru,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      253 4 Fo' j Yen —Per Jit <V eng, to-moir w, 7 a.m. Sabang, Olehleh <fcc., Padaug—Per Coen. to-morr-. w, 7 a.m. Traug Per Trang, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Rok Canton, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, and via Brindisi,
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 4 Penang, April 3. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4,^ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4j 3 Credit 2/4^-J- 3 Documentary 2/4^-J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174^ 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 174^ Moulmein, Demand I auk 173^ 3 days’ sight Private 175^ Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    190 4 Gold Leaf ...$64.40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper sales Trang Pepper 19. buyers Cloves 45. sales Mace 110 nominal. Pickings 87. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 25. sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar s 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers C Takbun... 190. —sellers Soonde
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    MARKET PRICES.
    190 4 Penang, April 3. j Beef— cts Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 38 Pig’s Head 24 Feet 28 Tongue 40
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      522 4 KEDAH RUBBER Co.. Ltd. AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of S% has been declared bv the Directors of the Kedah Rubber Co. f Ltd, be mr the Dividend for the year ending 30th April, 1914, payable on and after the 15th of April, 1914. The Books of the Company will be closed
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      172 4 Every dog must have his day,” An ill wind ’tis that blows no good A wiiful man will have his way laugh until you’re out of the wood ou re heard before these proverbs old, Of that, I feel quite sure, Butjfor a cough, have you been told, Use Woods’
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    KUALA LUMPUR COMMENTS.
    1073 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.J Kuala Lumpur, April 1. i Among the aftermath of the Volunteer camp at Port Dickson is an unprecented requisition for new shirts; quite a number of those necessary articles of attire having been stolen from the tents. The reason for this is that
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    The Eastern Fleet.
    239 5 The full text is published of the statement of the First Lord of the Admiralty expl natory of the Navy Estimates for 1914-15. In the course of it he stated I wo battleships have been sent to the East: the Siri/tsure as flagship of the East Indies
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    The Walls of Nanking.
    283 5 Most people who know China will share in the regret expressed by the Shanghai correspondent oi.The Times, that the Government has acceded to the petition of Feng Kuo chang, the Tutub, and Han, the Civil Governor, of Kiaugsu for leave to demolish that part of the
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    Bagan Serai Rubber Co.
    194 5 Tois company reduced its all-in costs of production from 2s. lOd. per lb. in 1911 to 2s. 2d. in 1912, and now for 1913 it is able on a crop of 139,500 lbs. to report that the costs have been further reduced to Is. sd. per
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    The President of China.
    175 5 A Distorted View. An editorial in the Review of Reviews describes Yuan Shih-Kai as A Chinese Huerta,” and says that he is now practically Emperor| of China, and only the outward semblance of a Republic still remains, since by Presidential orders the constitutional reforms introduced after
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    P. & O. SAILINGS
    34 5 P. O. SAILINGS Mail Serv es. Outward. Homeward Atsaye 16 Apr. 1 Devanha 4 Apr. India 80 Arcadia 18 Extra Service Outward. Hombward. Sunda 7 Apr. j Malta 9 Apr, Norvara 21 KAiva 23
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      800 5 KTOTICB it at great expense The Crown Cinema Location —Ckutia Str.et (opposite Rope Walk Has Secured the Sole Exhibition Rights FOR THH TOWN t ,f that tiun exclusive defective drama Nat Pinkerton AN1> THE Secret Cupboard Original plot backed by tine acting 1 and perfect photography make» this a picture
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      308 5 Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILLS’ “EMBASSY” CIGARETTES (NO. 77) PACKED IN TINS OF 50 25. NOTaOE. Every tin of these well-known Cigarettes contains one coupou. 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.
    95 6 PlMiakftd daily (except Sundays and j*kb« holiday*) at m CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Faxon Daily Lmdl m »4 ptraanaa OMwa». Postage Extra. Ifail maam (Port Free) $17.50 OAHIiDOkMi: > ECHO —PENANGK” v Teltphnat Noe. Echo 580 Printing Department 343 i JfM.—AV twhui MuraaiMtioß*
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    KELANTAN AND THE F.M.S.
    1388 6 Mr. W. Duff, of the Development Company which bears his name, is an extremely able gentleman who, starting without any of the initial advantages which some pioneers have possessed and in the teeth of the strongest opposition from the most powerful quarters, managed to carve out
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    M. A. P.
    874 6 His Highness the Sultan of Kelantan has postponed his visit to Singapore for a week. Tunku Mahmud arrived here this morning from Alor Star by the s.s. Darulaman and is staying at Kedah House. The Raja Muda of Sarawak was a through passenger for Singapore by the
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    RUBBER-CORED OR GUTTY?
    150 6 A DECISIVE TEST. (Reuter.) London, April 3. An eagerly-expected golf match has U. played at Sandy Lodge in order to team respective merits of the modern golf-ball and the old-fashioned gutt? h has beeu generally held that the suDeriJ! driving qualities of the modern ball-.*uL°L Braid has
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    Newbury Spring Cup.
    131 6 {Reuter.) London, April 3. The following was the result of the race foi the Newbury Cup which was run yeiter day. Thb Niwbuet Spbiko Car, a handicap of 1,250 sovs. (a cup value 50 sors, or specie, at option of winner, and the remainder in specie), for
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    Alleged Naval Insubordination.
    78 6 Commander Suspended. (Reuter.) London, April 2. Commander H. S. Lecky, of the battleship Zelandia, who was suspended pending an iuquiry into the sentence on the itokeri who were alleged to have refused duty, has been relieved of his post. He is succeeded by Commander H. Humphrey Smith.
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    The Rochette Case.
    81 6 Report of Commission of Enquiry. Reuter London, April 2. The report of the Commission of Enquiry into the Rochette case, while not attacking the persona] probity of M. Caillaux and tbs other Ministers, severely condemns Ministerial interference with the course of the law fer the purpose of
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    Adrift in Icefloes.
    59 6 (Reuter.) St. John’s (Newfoundland), April 2. A sealing steamer, with a crew of I*o, got adrift in icefloes in a blizzard and the bodies of fifty dead and dying men bate already been recovered. St. John’s, April 3. Another steamer, returning with a fall catch of 20,000
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    Railway Accident in Java.
    45 6 Collision witk Buffalo. (Reuter.) Bataria, April 2. A train was derailed at a bridge by a collision with a buffalo. Five vane fell lD the river and twenty natives were kill* 1 fifty injured. No Europeans wers involve® in the accident.
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    Another Victory for Wells.
    27 6 (Render.) 1 Londen, April 3. Bombardier Wells knocked out the l rencheivy weight champion, Lurio, in the serentround at the Canterbury Music Hall.
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    Betting on the Derby.
    25 6 Favourite's Priee Shortest®!* t [Reuter '4 London, April 3. The latest betting on the Derby is 5 t0 against The Tetrareh.
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      292 6 WAKTTESD. ONE OR TWO JUNIORS, EUROPEAN, to act as assistants on Rubber Estates in healthy locality. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Apply stating experience, if any, to X.Y.Z. 3-4-14 238 Hkad Officb: SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang.
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    THE ULSTER CRISIS.
    556 7 IS FEDERALISM POSSIBLE T 911 JOHN FRENCH’S SUCCESSOR. (Reuter.) London, April 2. The Daily Telegraph, lari that General Sir Charles Douglas takes over the duties of Chief of the Imperial General Staff from Sir John French on April 4. Brighter Political Outlook. London, April 3. That the
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    The F.M.S. Loan.
    73 7 Malty Mail Sermiee. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 3. The Malay Mail surmises that H. E. the Governor’s visit to Kuala Lumpur is connected with the proposed loan regarding which a cable is awaited from the Secretary of State, upon the arrival of which a
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    Export Duty on Rubber.
    44 7 Proposed Redaction. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 2. It is rumoured that the Government is considering the proposed reduction of the rate of the export duty on rubber, to take effect whenever rubber falls below a certain price.
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    Rise in Rubber Shares.
    33 7 (From Our Oten Correspondent). Singapore, April 3. Messrs. Fraser A Co’s weekly report states that rubber shares have advanced appreciably, though local shares have not participated in the rise.
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    New Colonial Loan.
    22 7 (Reuter.) London, April 2. The Colony of Queensland is issuing a four per cent, loan of -£2,000,000 at 00.
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    THE MURDER OF INSPECTOR GHOSE.
    201 7 ACCUSED AGAIN ACQUITTED BUT DETAINED. (Reuter.) Calcutta, April 2. The re-trial of Nirmal Kan to Roy, charged with the abetment of murder of Inspector Nripendra Ghose and culpable homicide not amounting to murder in respect of Ananta Teli, was concluded at the High Court Criminal
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    The New Chinese Constitution.
    39 7 President’s Amendments Adopted. (Reuter.) Peking, April 3. The Convention, which is amending the Provisional Constitution, unanimously adopted President Yuan Shi Kai’s amendments and is now drafting a new Constitution giving the President practically dictatorial powers.
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    Crimean Volcanic Eruption.
    43 7 (Reuter.) Simpheropol, April 3. An extinct volcano near Theodosia (a sea]x>rt on the S. E. Coast of Crimea, 70 miles from Simpheropol) has become suddenly active. Within half an hour twenty-five acres were covered with lava. No casualties are reported.
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    Army Canteens Scandal.
    32 7 (Reuter). London, April 2. The trial at Bow Street of the sixteen defendants in connection with the Army Canteens Scandal has concluded, all the defendants being committed for trial.
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    Shares.
    493 7 Yesterday- To-day. Rise or Buyers Seller* Buyers Sellers Fall. RUBBEF. s. H. s. d. <* d. An*lo Malay 9 9 10 7* 9 7V4 10 6 -lHd Bukit Mertajam. 2 2 4 1 1014 2 4 —lHd Chersonese 2 210 2 414 210 Cons. Malays 10 10 1014 10
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    F.M.S. OFFICIAL DIVORCED.
    368 7 In the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice Bargrave Deane, the petition was heard on March 9 of Fanny Mills, whose maiden name was Rixaon, for a divorce from her husband, Charles Bereaford Mills, on the grounds of his desertion and adultery. The suit was undefended. The parties
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    The Cholera Epidemic.
    175 7 More Cases ia Kedah. The cholera epidemic in Kedah does not seem to be abating and seven fresh cases are reported in North Kedah and one in South Kedah. One fatal case is also reported on the Province side of Kuala Muda. Suspected Case ia Peaaag. A
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    Singapore Rubber Auctions.
    193 7 A Disappointing Report. Things do net seem to be going quite satisfactorily with the Rubber Auctions in Singapore, for we read in Messrs. Guthrie Co’s latest weekly report dated March 31: The sale held this morning could not be termed other than disappointing as in spite of
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    March Rubber Crops.
    178 7 Gula Kalumpong Rubber Estates, Ltd Padang Jawa Rubber Estates, Ltd. 9J599 Karan Rubber Co Ltd. 56,10 The German s.s. Malaya will leave for Deli at 4 p.m. to-morrow. The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, during the month of March was 500 pikuls. The Alma does not
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    MR. D. W. GILMOUR.
    522 7 i His many friends in Penang, where he was for a long time in charge of the local branch of the Chartered Bank, had hoped that they would have an opportunity pf bidding a personal good-bye to Mr. D. W. Gilmour, who is shortly retiring from
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    Charge Against a European.
    514 7 Before Mr. R. B. Osborne in the Third Court this morning a European, named H. Campbell, was charged with being drunk and disorderly opposite the Magazine Station and refusing to pay riesha hire. He pleaded guilty to the first charge but claimed trial on the second
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    FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
    1935 7 > BY THE RT.HON BLE HERBERT SAMUEL. M.P., PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD. The Constitution of the United Kingdom is neither unitary nor Federal. It is the strangest hybrid. No political scientist could succeed without violence to his conscience in classifying it under any recognised head. The
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    2104 8 Commodity and Share Market Outlook—Remarkable Achievement by the EJatu Caves Company—A Correspondent on the Big Producers -Encouraging Report of the Kurau Estate. Limited—The Rubber Exhibition and the Plantation Industry. The Rubber Share Market has failed to derive any stimulus from tbe unexpected I strength displayed at the commodity
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    Malay Kidnapping Case.
    872 8 The hearing of the case against a Malay named Mohamed who was charged with kidnapping a girl named Rahilla, a minor, from the lawful guardianship of her parents was resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. W. C. Michell in the District Court. Mr. B. E Ross appeared for
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 8 Ckm. (Deranka) A Ckm» (Print Eiitl Friedrich)... 7th German (Bneloxt) Buglitb (Attafc) .'.'.l6th
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    A Chinese Girl's Education.
    597 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I read with interest the letter in your paper written about tbe lack of enthm- siasm on the part of Chinese girls and their parents with regard to education in Singa- pore. I have been hoping that someone
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    Medical School Exams.
    346 8 List or the Successful Students. Dr. Keith, Principal of the King Edward i VII. Government Medical School, Singapore, supplies the following list of examination results for March Final L.M.S. —A.M. Jenkins, Gurumuk Singh. Fourth Tear. Pathology, Forensic Medicine, and Hygiene.—R. S. Kannoo, E. E. Aviet, I. S.
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    Kelantan and the F.M.S.
    1269 8 Under which Kino? Is it to the advantage of the F.M.S. that Kelantan should become part and parcel of the Federation? Is it to the advantage of the Kelantan Malays themselves? We think not. Kelantan is a large and more or less undeveloped agricultural country which,
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    FIXTURES.
    57 8 To- DAT. Bth Day of 3rd Moon. Penang Volunteers—Cidets, St. X&vier’i School, Skirmishing St. Xavier’s School, 4 p.m. Maxim Gun Section, Semaphore and Range Finding, Fort, 5-30 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-mobbow. 9th Day of 3rd Moon. Crown
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      63 8 Old Mother Hubbard, «he weut to the cunboard, To send her bad cough awav, Slif* tri-d whisky hot. aod drank quite a lot, But she got no rest night or day. In hot water she dipped, ’till her'feet were all stripped. She did oil and hot plasters endure. These caused
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    VESSELS EXECTED.
    35 9 Vutelt rom i Agent t Itnc Dt'vanha Singapore A G.ACo. 4tb Apr 1‘iH'Z Eitel Fried rich Singapore B M AOo 7tb Buelovo Ooiombo BM.%C 9tb Agtaye Co’otnbo A .G. AC-'*. 1 <51 1»
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    SAILINGS.
    30 9 Vett'U For A i3« nt i r -vrt Devanha Colombo AG'A Co Apr. Prim Eitel Friedrich "oloaibo g feUC -i nt! ow Jirgipor» R V At wye Singapore A.GACo.
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      370 9 4? Hxpcctcd Arrivals and Departures. IVSail Service Homeward •Sails on Friday instead of Saturday. ♦Goes through to London via Bombay. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class I’) Loudon by Sea £>565-72 $377-14 T) Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 B Accommodation. To London by Sea $518-57 $339-43
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    Legal Humour.
    2374 10 Let it be clearly understood that my title does not cover a collection of the facetiae of the Law Courts, whether they be dispensed j by Judges, counsel, or witnesses. Whoseorer j has a taste for such stuff, let him read the daily papers in a month or
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    The Tides.
    233 10 Pknakg—April, 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts: High Water. Low Wat**. Date Standard H D uato. Time. at. uate. Time Ht. h m ft. hat ft. Fri 3m3 24 4.2 3m9 16 21 3 40 a 5.1 10 55 a 2.3 Sat
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      12 10 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cnre, For Coughs and Colds, never fails, lg. 6d
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      348 10 The Criterion Press, Limited. NOTICE OF TWELFTH GENERAL MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the Twelfth General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be held at the office of The Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd., 43, Beach Street, on Saturday, April 4, 1914, at 3 p.m. Business 1. To
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    Witnesses.
    427 11 When Mr. Justice Stephen leaves Calcutta it will be recollected of him that he took a view of the rights of witnesses for which the public has long been asking. The following conversation which occurred in the case now before the High Court will ibow what we mean. Hr.
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    The Kwangtung Gentry.
    493 11 The reinstatement of this class of the eommuity upon the old dais is evidently intended to soothe them for their recent irritation, and apparently it is hoped to win them over to the present order of things, by which the old order may be continued under the
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    Cup Tie Fixtures.
    134 11 The foFowmg are the fixtures for thi* year’s Cup Tie Sbcowd Round. April 7.—Government Service Recreation Club vs. Eastern Athletic Union. April 14. Central Union Athletic Club vs. Mobamedan Recreation Club. April 21.—Ithihadol Khairiah Football Club vs. Penang Cricket Club. April 22.—01 d Farquhars or Crescent Football
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