Straits Echo, 15 April 1914

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    34 1 Straits Echo iMWmiX Ui- EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST UENaRALU VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 15th APRIL, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 84
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      1140 1 ••TIGER" Brand Cement. A High Class dement suitable for all purposes especially engineering and construction work. For .prices and further particulars apply to TIAKG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang. ■■■■■■■■■*■■SB cr Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. BANKS 5 i r T! t t i i i Chartered Bank
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    The Far Eastern Scene.
    1790 3 III— ON THE TARTAR WALL AT PEKIN. (Bt Violet Markham China as a ooun'ry has had many capitals, and of these Pekin, though, the most famous, is not the oldest. The city has fc u „wn many vicissitudes; indeed, in tbe course of its long history
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    Pengkalen and Gopeng.
    268 3 The sixth annual general meeting of the shareholders in Pengkalen was held at Tabb’s Hotel, Redruth, 20th March. The accounts for the year ending 30th September show a gross profit on the year’s working of J 03,075 4s. 2d., out of which there is due for j
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      165 3 .-*> I BR. 1 tO.. PENANG. SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. a n <4 LT ■i > W Rubber Factories Rubber Mills A; XT <V^ GAS, OIL 8 PRODUCER ENGINES. SEMI DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES. CENTRIFUGAL 8 PISTON PUMPS. A WATER, GAS STEAM PIPES 8 FITTINGS. BELTING ENGINE OIL. VKS'mf--3& In
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      183 4 BeUtang, Dut. 5.«., 271, Bruin, April 14, P. Soesoe, April il, Oil —A. P- Co., Dimer a, Br. s.s., 3,403, Dickinson, April 14, Yokohama, March 18. Gen.—A. A. A. Seang Bee, Br. e 3.785. Travis, April 14, Rangoon, April il, G«n. B- K. J- 8- Karimori, Dut. ..s., 4.411,
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      DEPARTURES.
      48 4 April 15. Teeeia, for Negapatam and Madras. Jin Ho, for Asaban. fanaga%oa Maru, for Rangoon and Calcutta ok Camion, for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson Qraechus, tor Singapore. Alma, for Deli. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Valentijn, for Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      232 4 For Yen—Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Assays, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Port Swettanham, Port Dickaon and Malacca—Per Perak, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan—Per Ban Wkatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swetteaham and Singapore—Per Tara, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 4 Penano, April 15. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4* 1 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4^ 3 Credit 2/4ss 3 Documentary 2/4s| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1744 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 1744 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1734 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    191 4 Gold Leaf »64.40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 28.75 buyers Trang Pepper 19. buyers Cloves 46.— sales 110 nominal. NutmPickings 88. —buyers Mace egs 110 s. 24 .—sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar j 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers C Tahbun... 190. —sellers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    194 4 Penano, April 15. 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 M 24 Feet IM 4a Tongue
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    SHARES.
    2125 4 «s.3 Number of s •a a, a 0 z* s O o Capital. Shares issued. .i j t-t P 2 Dividends. Name. Buyers 1 Sellers 1 C t 191C 1911 1912 191. 3 191< 1 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. p.e. p.c p.c. 60 cts lyoo 450,000 130,000 1 l 1 5
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      47 4 Serves the Whole Family. The fame of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is world wide. It is good for the deep seated cough of the adult or the croup and whooping cough of the children. The same bottle serves the whole family. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      60 4 Little Jack Horner, sat in the corner, Having a jolly good crv He had a bad cold, which had a firm hold, And he thought he was going to die Then all in a flash, he made a quick dash To the chemist’s a draught to secure And the instant
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. May /June Meeting, 1914.
    625 5 PROPOSED PROGRAMME (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE —No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing togthe Secretary at least seven days before the day of the Meeting. The notice must give full details
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    Cup Tie.
    691 5 C.U.A.C. vs. M.R.C. The Cup Tie match between the Central Union Athletic Club and the Mohamedan Recreation Club was played off on the Esplanade yesterday evening before a large concourse of spectators. The latter team was strengthened by the inclusion of a few Mohamedan players from the Penaug
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    European Alliances.
    147 5 Denial of the Reported Break. The suggestion p t forward iu the columns of tbeNovoe l reinya (aud attributed to an anonymous diplomatist} that Germany is likelv to enter into closer relations with Russia* France, aud England on the basis of the break-up of the Austro-Hungarian Empire is
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    Kurau Rubber.
    126 5 Presiding at the meeting of the Kurau Rubber Estate (Ltd.), Mr. E. L. Hamilton said the fall m the price of rubber affected the company to the extent *f over Is. 6. per pound, as compared with 19P2, but, in spite of this, the prohts of the year,
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    Raceowners’ Hardships.
    303 5 To thk Editor or thb Free Press. Sir, —Now that the Bookmaker has been abolished it seems to me that steps should be taken to better the position of the owner, who is after all the main supporter of racing. As things are at present he has to
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    Fillis Circus.
    330 5 Grand Opening Night. Fillis’s Circus opened for a short season last night at the Dato Kramat Gardens. The show is better than ever, but probably owing to the short notice, the patronage accorded it might have been considerably better. The programme opened with an equiestrain act by Alec
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    Curious Stabbing Case.
    287 5 The hearing of the case against the Chinaman who was charged with vcluntati- ly causing hurt toMr. Donald Pengelly with j a dangerous weapon, to wit, a knife by j stabbing him in the back was commenced j yesterday afternoon before Mr. R. B. Osb trie in
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      324 5 at 5 p.m., on Friday, 15th May, 1914. imm V/ lOSC the First Day will be published Handicaps for on or before the 22nd May, 1914. penalty of 1 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by tlie winner of any Race run subsequent tothepublication of the weights and of 12
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      389 5 Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILLS’ •EMBASSY” CIGARETTES (NO. 77) PACKED IN TINS OF 50 25. NOTICK. Every 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 BLOCK AMBER CIGARETTE HOLDER enclosed
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 6 Plbliabftd duly (except Sunday* ud ptfMit holiday*) at t*h CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Be; ch Street, Penai g. Prior m. £24 per eanim. OeM*kioi >M Postage Extra. Mail Eliiiie (Poet Free) $17.50 OAMLW ADDRRSB J ECHO—PENANG.” Tikphoe* Noe. -Echo 58ft Prietiag Departuent 343 JT.D.—an WaiiMM NMODiatieu
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    THE WELD QUAY PROPOSAL.
    393 6 While we are still inclined to think that the Municipal Commissioners would have been better advised had they postponed dealing with the proposal for the railing-in of Weld Quay until the return of their President from leave, we are not disposed to quarrel with the arrangement
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    THE FUTURE OF INDIA
    972 6 Mr. H. G. Wells, in one of his recent speculative articles, has made the remark that before very long we shall find India resuming her former central position in our ideas of international politics.” The state-! ment is very true, but Mr. Wells does not! give
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    M. A. P.
    884 6 Mr. W. H. Trusdale, European Warder, Gaols, arrived here this morning from Singapore by the s.s. Teesta. Mr. and Mrs. W. McKnight Young, who J went to Singapore last Thursday, returned i this morning by the s.s. Teesta Mr. H. G. R. Leonard, acting Deputy Controller of
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1051 6 Addressing the British Political Associa turn in Shanghai lately, Lt.-Colonel R v Bray declared that while he was to conscription for the British ArmvVj should be compulsory to be a VoluntL in Shanghai. ia Down herein the Straits the authority are neglecting and wasting y d Uab material
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      229 6 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hiad Offic* SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW FAT ES Financial Agent» for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY A CO. Local Office:— No. 7. Uniov HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't insult and injure them
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    EAST AFRICAN LOAN BILL.
    303 7 an interesting de. ate. Reuter London, April 14. During the committee stage of the East African Loans Bill Mr. J. C. Wedgwood, Liberal member for Newcastle-under-Lyme, moTe d an amendment to omit Nyasalaml from the Bill on the ground that it would uover be a white
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    Home Civil Service.
    96 7 Recommendations of the Commission. (Reuter.) London, April 14. The fourth report of the Royal Commission on the Civil Service, which has just been issued, deals with the Home Civil Service. It recommends closer co-ordina-tion of the educational syst )ins and the Civil Service examinations and greater facilities
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    Commons Resume Work.
    48 7 Mostly Routine. Reuter.) London, April 14. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith '«reived au ovation on taking his seat again j* member for East Fife. The business for the week is mostly routine and consequently the Ulster Unionist members will remain *ith the Volunteers.
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    Albania.
    36 7 Programme of Concessions. Renter.) Athens, April 14. The programme of the Albanian concess®bs to the Epirotes includes a sort of local *lt‘-government with scholastic and religious ‘Utjuotuy on condition of the immediate of the Epirotes.
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    Rich Oil Fields.
    61 7 An Important Discovery. (Reuter). London, April 14. Mr. Alan Ostler, writing to the Daily T'h'jraph and the Daily Express from Aden, !1 5 that a mining expi-rt on behalf of the 'eminent pronounces that he has recently T ered oil laud at 1 tagahshebeli, Somali•4D<l. of such
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    Accident to Scotch Express.
    61 7 (Reuter.) London, April 14. r -e Scotch Express met with an accident h'lrnt Island. While travelling at high it collided with a shunting engine trailed the engine and four vans, the age landing on the golf course. The V r a ud fireman of the express
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    The King of Sweden.
    22 7 (Reuter.) Stockholm, April 14. Kiug is rapidly increasing in strength 1 s well on the wav to recovery.
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    FLOODS IN KUALA KUBU.
    108 7 SELANGOR RIVER IN SPATE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, April 14. Heavy Hoods were reported from Kuala Kubu yesterday as the i<ssult of rain in the mountains earlier in the day. The Selangor River rose very rapidly in the afternoon aud at 5 o’clock the
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    Selangor Golf Club.
    87 7 A Successful Meeting. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 14 The Selangor Golf Club “At Home yesterday closed a very successful meeting. The championship was played under excellent conditions, the greens being slightly soft, but the course looked and played as well as ever. Tennis Matches.
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    Ayer Panas Rubber.
    87 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 14. At the meeting of the Ayer Panas Rubber Company, Mr. Bean, who presided, explained that before the directors’ fees were charged the whole amount of the Gunn defalcation was deducted from the profit and loss account and the only fees
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    H.M.S. "Sydney."
    29 7 H.M.S. Sydney (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 15. H.M.S. Sydney has arrived here from Australia and is awaiting the submarines which she will convoy to Australia via Batavia.
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    New Chinese Loan.
    175 7 French Premier Explains. London, March 30. In the French Chamber to-dav a member of the Right, interpellating the Government with reference to the Chinese Loan to be issued in Pai is on April 7tli, expressed surprise at the fact that the prospectus contained a letter from M.
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    S. African Deportations.
    72 7 Debate in the Commons. Lon lon, April 1. After the debate u tho South African deportations the House of Commons adopted a resolution, accepted by Mr. Harcourt, that the rights of British citiz ns, contained in Magna Charta, the Petition of Rights, and the Habeas Corpus Act,
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    Japan Admiral Jailed.
    51 7 Tokio, March 31. Vice-Admit al Matsumoto, who was formerly Commandant of the Ktire Naval Station, has been imprisoned after a prolonged examination at which he was confronted by Mr Iwahara, the Managing Director of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Mr. Matsuo, Inspector-General of Naval Constt uction, and Vice-Admiral
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    Rhodesia and the Union.
    72 7 Separation Still Favoured. London. March 28. In the election for the Rhodesian Council all twelve successful candidates favour the continuance of the regime of the Chartered Company. Following the launch of the Japanese battle cruiser Fus*, at the Kure yard, on March 28, a heavy shower
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    AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.
    214 7 STRAINED RELATIONS WITH U.S.A. (Reuter.) Washington, April 14. i President Wilson states that General Huerta s forces at Tampico will salute the American flag as demanded by Admiral Mayo on April 11. Mexie&ns Making Difficulties. Loadou. April 15. The Federal Commander at Tampico is making difficulties about
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    Carpentier’s Lightning Victory.
    28 7 (Reuter). London, April 14. Mr. George Mitchell, who journeyed over to Paris to fight Carpentier in a six-rounds contest, was beaten in the first round.
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    Accident at Ulster Manoeuvres.
    19 7 (Reuter.) London, April 14. At the Ulster manoeuvres two volunteers were wounded by blank cartridges.
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    Great Britain and Tibet.
    155 7 London, April 1. Lecturing before the Central Asian Society Captain Otter Barry, joint author of With the Russians in Mongolia,” drew attention to the close ties existing between Mongolia and Tibet, pointing out that the Dalai Lama was the spiritual ruler of both countries. Should Russia
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    The Opium Traffic.
    106 7 London, April 2. Replying to Sir Charles Nicholson and Mr. Theodore Taylor, Sir Edward Grey said that Great Britain had not yet ratified the Opium Convention. The Powers which had not vet notified their adherence, were being constantly pressed to do so. He confidently hoped that the
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    The Triple Alliance.
    83 7 Cementing the Bond. London, March 30. A Berlin cable states The Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung says that although no new arrangements have been made, the meetings of the Sovereigns and the Austrian and Italian Foreign Ministers and German Ambassadors in Vienna and Veniee, and the political views exchanged,
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    The Aegean Islands.
    75 7 Rocmania to Mediate London, March 29 A Constantinople cable states The Roumanian General Cocanda, who was Chief Military delegate at the Bukharest Peace Conference, has arrived here, and has paid a visit to Talaat Bey, Minister of the Interior. The visit has aroused some comment in view
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    PROGRESS IN SOUTH KEDAH.
    378 7 Kulim, where for many v?ars there was only a solitary European inhabitant—Mr. J. Irving and Mr. Ben Mitchell were the j pioneers—has now a resident white populaj tiou of fourteen souls, including a pair of j babies, one of which a damsel cf Hiberian extraction claims
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    Serious Amok in Medan.
    255 7 Five Victims. On Thursday afternoon last the 9th inst. Medan was electrified by the news of a serious amok taking place in its midst. It appears that at Chop Lie Tek Hie, Goldsmiths of Tepekong Street an employee, Lie A Chong, who lived on the premises
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    Outside.
    116 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3. —The Far Eastern Scene lII.—On the Tartar Wall at Pekin. Pengkalen and Gopeng. 5 —Cup Tie C.U A.C. vs MR C. European Alliances: Denial of the Reported Break. Kurau Rubber. Curious Stabbing Case Raceowners’ Hardships. Fillis Circus:
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    Shares.
    147 7 Yeeterduy. To-day. Ri». OT B'-yer* S-’> So!ler« Fait. RUBBER. a. d. o. d. d. d Anglo Malay 9 3 10 9 6 10 44 +3d Bukit Mertajsm. 1 11 2 4 1 11 2 4 Chersonese 2 5 2 10Vi 2 5 2 104 Cons. Malar» 10 10 9
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    Wanted Immediately.
    16 7 Capable Typ st for Accountant's Office. Apply F. W. BARKER CO., 15-4-14 266 Penang.
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    66 7 Tin ond Rice. The following business m tin has been done to-dav Penang Straits Trading Co.. buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, 12£ tons at 583.40 i Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 200 184.15 Total 212 j tons. Tin i 3 quoted in London to-day at «£166 2s. 6d
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      462 7 KTOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the business of HENG MOH Company, Limited (in 1 quidation), Merchants and Commission Ageuts, 85, Beach Street, r’euang, has been sold as from the 23rd day of January. 1914. to L1M JOO TEIK and LIM BOON EHIM both of Beach Street, Penang All debts
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    Municipal Commission.
    1732 8 PROPOSED CLOSING OF WELD Q UAY Decision or the Commissioners Dr. G. W. Park, tho Deputy President,' presided at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commission, the other gentlemen present being Mr. F. Dux'oury, Mr. John Mitchell, Mr. Lim ow Hong and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, with Mr. W.
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    Christmas Island.
    751 8 Epidemic ok Tbachoma Among the Chinese. Mr. J. L McFall signs the anuual report on Christmas Island for the year 1913, and writes as followThe revenue collected locallv during 1913 amounted to $4,*****, and of this sum $3,662.02 was derived from c liquor duty. In 1912 the amount
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    Indian Students Aid Society.
    227 8 Loudon, March 29. Lord Haldane has accepted the presidency of the unofficial committee, which is being formed of English people, who desire to show hospitality to ludiau students. Sir Frederick Robertson, Judge of the Chief Court of the Punjab, is the Chairman of the Committee, which
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    The F. M. S. Chamber of Mines.
    590 8 CHINESE RESIGNATIONS. 1 Machinery and Electricity Enactments. At the monthly Council Meeting held 1 on the 30th March the following were present 1t Mr. F. E. Mair (President) in the chair, the Hon Mr. Eu Tong Sen, the Hon Mr. A. Payne-Gallway, Messrs
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    A Cricket Incident.
    226 8 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, J regret that in writing the account of the second day’s play of the recent F.M.S. vs. Colony Cricket match your reporter should have given such a silly account of the incident where Mr. Mackay was alleged to
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    Band Programme.
    42 8 Wednesday, April 15. Esplanade—6 to 7 p.m 1 Overture The Children of the Mißt Bishop 2 Two Step My Little Black Sweetheart Frederik--3 Selection Chilperic Herve 4 Waltz The Girl in the Train Leo Fall o March King Cotton Sousa.
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      93 8 The Forty Year Test. An article must have exceptioijal merit to survive for a period of fortv years. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was first offered to the public iu 1872. From a small beginning it has grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will
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      64 8 A Parent's Duty. Your hoy is always getting scratched or cut or bruised. Because these wounds have healed all right is no sign they always will. Get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and see that every injury is cared for immediately. You can get nothing better, and blood poison
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      366 8 King Edward VII (Govt.) Medical School, Singapore. r rmE PRELIMINARY EXAMINAJL TION for entrance to the above Medical School, will commence on Monday May 18th, in Raffles School, Singapore. Particulars regarding the examination scholarships, etc., may be obtained from the Principal of the Medical School. 8-4-14 252 R D. KEITH
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    23 9 Vettelt from Agentt Due Aiiaye Arcadia Terek luciteu; Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G.*Co. A. B. BM.ACo. 16th Apr 18th 21st 23rd
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    SAILINGS.
    25 9 Vettelt For A y* ut 2 earn Auuyt ircaiii Torek L* rft*M iin^apor »’o\<>u»bo Uolftiab'.’ 3iairap«r« V.Q.AO r> A.O.iO. BW4C>. B 11 AOj Apr.
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      377 9 nV Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. Connecting with S S. D«e Steamer. >nang Ah save India Devanha Delta Himalaya Morea Maloja Marmora Moldavia Medina Homeward. •Sail» on rirnaj v*jOoes through to London via Bombay. FAKES BY MAIL STE4MERS. A Accommodation. Ist class 2nd class o London by Sea
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      1780 9 r shipping. s BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Intended to Sail. Stbaxbb. Singapore (Three times a week) I Thur. 16th Apr., 4 p.m. f Sat. 18th Apr., 4 p.m. i Sun. 19th Apr., 4 p.m. Thur. 23rd Apr., 4 p.m. Port Swettcnham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Point,
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    Growth of Golf For Women.
    1085 10 Memories or estbrdat. There is no more instructive com men tar j on the progress of ladies’ golf than is supplied by a glance in the index of the first edition of the Badminton vonitne, published in 1890. There are but tb:oe allusions to be
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    Food of Montmartre.
    1238 10 (Bt John N. Rathael Sbe said that although she was uot exactly hungry and certainly didn’t want to go out to supper she would like to eat something. I asked her what she would have done in London. Gone home to bed,’’ she said, and hoped that
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    NOTICE OF SALE.
    771 10 The undersigned has received instruction! from the Administrator of the Estate of the Late Emma Florence Karl, DKCBA9KD, to offer for sale BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ON Monday 20th April 1914, IN TNI Archway of Logan's Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, The undermentioned properties subject to conditions of sale
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      12 10 Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Con«b» and Cold», never fail» 1», 6d
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      519 10 RHEUMATISM, LUMBAGO SCIATICA. Rheumatism, Lumbago and Sciatica are three of the most common and most painful complaints and practically arise from the same cause and the names only distinguish the location of the disease. If the arms and legs are affected it is called Rheumatism; if in the Loins, Lumbago;
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      38 10 Chamberlain's Tablets. These Tablets are iutended especially for disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels. If yoti are troubled with heartburn, indigestion or constipation they will do you good. Try them. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      361 10 Press The Bulb and Pocket The Profits Wm m e ¥our Present neome EXE* Thai’s wiiat you can do— no matter who you are or where you live. You can positively double your present income by working during spare time or permanently ns a one minute photographer. One man earned
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      79 10 TRANSLATION. THE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to translate any document from English into Chinese and vice versa. Also Chinese accounts into English. Fees according to the following scale (1) For translations for insertion in tbs Straits Echo or the Penang Sin Poe or to be printed by the Jobbing Department of the
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    Full Moons and Holydays.
    447 11 Chinese Attachment to thi Old Calbndae. go much has been heard of the sentimental side of Chinese enthusiasm for the lunar jfew Tear festival —which was observed this rear with extraordinary rejoicing—that »ome practical reasons based on national custom are werth quoting. The following ji from
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    210 11 Some significance has no doubt, rightly been attached to the announcement that Baron Sbibusawa, one of the most prominent figures in business circles in Japan, is shortly paying a visit to Peking. We may lie quite sure that the journey from Tokyo is being undertaken by the
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    78 11 Loci dulcedo nut attinet.” Faint, actid scents borne on the mist, Long rumours, sound of bells, Wet pavements and the newsboys’ yells You give me, and I keep my tryst For these for these and for the Thames, For sunsets placed like diadems Upon your brow, for
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    My Breeks or Yours ?
    79 11 My Breeks or Yours In the House of Commons lately Lord Tullibardine told the story of an old lad}’ in the Highlands who engaged the son of a crofter as page and fitted him out with a livery which was to be worn only on special occasions. On the day
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    Cup Tie Fixtures.
    114 11 The fol’owing are the fixtures for this year’s Cup Tie Second Round. April 21.—Ithihadol Khairiah Football Club vt. Penang Cricket Club. April 22.—01 d Farquhars or Crescent Football Club vt. Post Office Recreation Club. Semi-Final. April 28.—Government Service or Eastern Athletic Union vt. Penang Cricket Club or
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      1476 12 THE London Directory (Published Annually.) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturers Dealers in each class of goods. Besides being Complete commercial guide to London an its suburbs, the Directory contains lists oi DR. S. P. SENG, nFXITIQT 155, CARNARVON STREET, 1 lO A CORNER OF
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