Straits Echo, 16 April 1914

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    32 1 Straits Echo u;«, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TUB STRAITS, THE FEDERATED ¥ALAY STATES AND THE EAR PAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, THURSDAY, 16th APRIL, 1914., Single Copy, 10 centj No. 85
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      1379 1 *»TIGER Brand Cement. A High Class Cement suitable for all purposes especially engineering and construction work. For prices and further particulars apply to 1 TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street Penang. Andrew Usher U to/ SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky SMMIANDS, MITERS 8 CoAGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. S. BANKS iv-q.-n/iT
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      34 1 no HOME ,s j HAPPY WITHOUT A fi iPATHEPHONE| Invaluable to Every Family |j and a Pleasure to Youagfif Old. IfiJ Literature further particulars from w TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang. SjEjgnai-alait=T!!&[=it=iaet^lgt=llsllalls?CT
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      108 2 NATURA m Sigh fTi*? SSnp» li ii PS Lrv r LION BRAND. (STERILIZED j ?r%C3 Grand PriX; V/) p »rivj«lbd St. Lou»* l9o4- V &«i< u ued*^*' Mt^ille o r< 4 SiU>- 91 '»3. A itf&b Br "A>"’ J»r nr«>H J th> IR9B. I8<)q ‘no in *i(u Schuturuxke lE l
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. May/June Meeting, 1914.
    626 3 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 to the Secretary at least seven days before the day of the Meeting. The notice must give full details
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    The Far Eastern Scene.
    1733 3  -  (BY VIOLET MARKHAM.) of the Republic and General Commanding the Armj in Central China, is generally regarded as a remarkable and patriotie man, but since the autumn he has resigned his position The future largely turns on the power of these men to handle j the
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    Band Programme.
    213 3 Friday, April 17. Esplanade—6 to 7 p.m. 1 Overture Raymond Thomas 2 Two Step The Wrestler and His Hog Holmes 3 Selection La Traviata Verdi 4 Waltz Quaker Girl Monckton 5 March King Carnival... Rosey Saturday, April 18 Golt Club 5 45 to 7 15 pm 1 Selection
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      358 3 Entries Close 5 &?■> on Friday, 15th May, 1914. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 22nd May. 1914. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by tlio winner of any Race run subsequent loflie publication of the weights and of 12
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      140 3 TIANC JOO CO.. PENANG A IPOH. SOLE ACENTS FOR THE “NEW HOWE BICYCLES FOR The Straits Settlements The Malay Peninsula. V/, sr\ BHra C/ V ■Sk *7t rr ,2 jMt 5^: New Howes are British Made Throughout. New Howes wear well and keep well. New Howes runs easily and keep
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      107 4 Stolbery, Ger. s.s., 3,683. l6, S\dnc*y, March 6, Gen.—B. M. A Co. Mary Austin, Br. s.s, 97 i kvn\ 16, Traug, April 15, Gen.—E. 8. Co., Fangkol', Br. 8 8., 94, Caswell, April 16, Bindings, April 15, Gen.—E. S. Co., A«aJ*Br. 4,359 Cold well, April 16, Bombay, April 8,
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      DEPARTURES.
      52 4 Apbil 16. Austria, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Perak, for Port fcwetteuham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Ban WhattSoon, for Langkat and Pangkalan Br&ndan. Tara, for Port Swetteuhara and Singapore. Avajyce, for Bindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Malaya, for Deli. Mambancj, for Setul. Seamj Bee, for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy
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      MAILS CLOSE
      70 4 Fob Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, 01eV\eb and Sabang —Per Valentijn to-mortow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Kedah, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Ghee Thye, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Deli and Batu Bahra—Per Indragiri, to-morrow, Ipm. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy—Per Janet Nieoll,
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 4 Pknano, April 16. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 J 1 i 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 T 3 Credit 2/4}} 3 Documentary 2/4H Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174} Moulmein, Demand Bank 173} 3 days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    171 4 Gold Loaf Black Pepper 16 50 buyers White Pepper 28 75 buyers Trang Pepper 19- buyers Cloves 46. sales Mace 11® nominal Mace Pickings 92- buyers Nutmegs 110 24 sellers SNo. 1 6.10 sales 2 5.50 sales Basket 5 15 buyers Copra (mixed) —lO 60 buyers f Tab bun
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    SHARES.
    2131 4 0 H-l O 3 «a n Q o A* Capital. Number of Shares issued. CD 0 13 > 0 02 09 HH I d. 0 '2 Ah Dividends. Name. 4k t4 X OQ 33 0 0 OP 1 I 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914' RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. 1 1909
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      47 4 Serves the Whole Family. The fame of Chamberlain’s Cough Kennedy is world wide. It is good for the deep seated cough of the adult or the croup and whooping cough of the children. Ine same bottle serves the whole family, bor sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      4 4 Price $l-25 and 2-00.
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      91 4 PENANG TURF CLUB Notice is hereby given that a Special General Meeting will be held at the Chamber of Commerce on Monday, 20th April, 1914, at 415 p.m. BUSINESS: 1. To consider a proposed alteration to Rule No. 22—to delete the words and another meeting and insert “other meetings and
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      343 4 NOTICE OF SAFE, Just Received I Just Received I BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR Of thi La.t* Mbs. A. M. Nbubbonnbe Dicuiid The undermentioned properties are now offered for sale by Privste Treaty 1. All that piece of land containing aD area of 7\ acres more or less planted with
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    The Hitch In Kedah.
    445 5 In the course of a leading article in the recent hitch in Kedah the Malay Mail says Sympathy may be extended to the Regent in his sentimental objection to superseding his uncle. Tuuku Mahmud was appointed President of the Sta e Council after the death of
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    Cruelty to a Child.
    394 5 A Chinese woman, named Cbai Lien, and a young girl, her daughter, named Ket Hong, were yesterday afternoon charged before Mr. R. B. Osborne in the third court with voluntarily causing hurt to a child about IS years old by assaulting the girl with a rattan
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    Riches and Happiness.
    158 5 To tbr Editor of tub S*raitf Echo Dear Sir, Almost by every mail I receive letters from some Continental agency asking me to participate in some lottery or other “guaranteed by the State.” Curious aiso to relate, every one of the firms is *J the largest firm
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    Vandalism in China.
    384 5 We have received from the Asiatic Institute of New York a monograph which they have recently published relative to vandalism in China. It is entitled Plunder and Destruction of Antiquities in China,” and makes the charge that China is being ruthlessly plundered of her ancient works for
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    The Harbour of Belawan.
    249 5 The Sumatra Post intimates that the Government has decided to adopt the deepsea harbour plan for Belawan rather than the coastal harbour scheme, thus discarding the original Nobel plan, which proposed the building of a new coastal harbour that would fit into the plan of a
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    German Eastern Mail Services.
    181 5 The agreement regarding postal shipping services, to be ifftetive Sept «>0 next, has been presented to the Reichstag The only service for which the Norddeutscher Lloyd will receive a subsidy is, as already reported, the South Sea seivice. The company is ready to accept for this
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    FIXTURES.
    77 5 To-dat. 21st Day of 3rd Moon. Col. Fillis’ Cirous, Dato Kramat Ground. P. L. R C., Monthly Spoon Shoot, 4-30 p.m. Penang Volunteers—Cadets, Free School, Company Drill Free School, 4 p.m. “B Company, (Recruits), Recruits Drill Fort, 5-30 p.m. Band, Golf Club, 5-45 to 7-15 p.m. Crown Cinema, Chulia
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      494 5 is no check, to the *1 Popularity of 44 Black tort '"W. f Ml £p,i -1| aSHii!! SCOTCH WHISKY ‘BLACK WHITE’ THE house of commons SCOTCH vm,»*? cxstiuc** U0M30** IB? a id JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD. LONDON. GLASGOW, &c. DISTILLERS BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. To-night! To-night!! Frank FILLIS GREAT CIRCUS. Gra
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      475 5 Messrs. W. D. H. O. WILLS’ “EMBASSY” CIGARETTES (NO. 77) PACKED IN TINS OF 50 25. NOTICE. 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 Mliaktd daily (except Sunday* and holiday*) aT CRITERION PRESS, Lr®. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Pnica Daily Loaal par annum. OnMnboa.M Pottage Extra. E4M*m (Poet Free) $17.50 OABLa ADDini: f ECHO—PENANO." Tnlnpkona Non. Echo SSO Printing Department 343 jf J —All tiiinn ••■■uoiMtiea* »>iouM S» »SAr»*«*A t*
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    KEDAH AND KELANTAN.
    2206 6 With much that the Mahy Mail has to say, in an article reproduced ou one of our outside piges to-day, about the situation in Kedah, we are quite in sympathy, but we are astonished to find our contemporary,generally so astute and well-informed, accepting the petition presented to
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    The Homeward Mail.
    40 6 The Royal Mail Steamer Arcadia having left bingapore at 9 a ra. to-dav is expected *to arrive here at 11 a.m. to-morrow and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at 4 p m the same dav. r
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    M. A. P.
    851 6 Mr. W. Tough has returned to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. E. Lees is expected back from his trip to Japan by an early mail. Mr. J. W. Hallifax arrived in Penang this moiuiug from Home by the s.s. Assays. Mr. James Sellar, of Messrs. Wreford and Thornton, goes
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      263 6 HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. This food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KINC STREET. THF. CrEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. Hbad Okfick: —SING-A POKE Life Assurance and Endowment ir All
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG MEETING.
    116 7 [f ro ni Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 15. it the meeting of the Changkat Serdang Rubber C< mpany Mr. Everitt, who presided, mßtri ring a question as to whv it was 10 to place a sum of $50,000 to the i"^' rTW of writing it off
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    Royal Visit To Paris.
    59 7 Preparation» For Their Majesties’ Safety. Reuter. Paris, April 16. Elaborate preparations are being made f r the safety of Their Majesties King «a and Queen Mary during their visit Pari? The whole railway will he guarded the Police and Military at intervals of a uarter-milo. Soldiers
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    The Japanese Cabinet.
    56 7 (Reuter.) Tokyo, April 15. Count Okuma, a popular and independent it at es man, has fortred a Cabinet. N«w Era of Constitutionalism. Tokyo, April 16. Count, Okuuia is inviting the co-operation „f tbp patriotic Press. He says that a true Pia of constitutionalism has begun aud promises
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    The Chancellor Not in Voice.
    43 7 Budget Postponed. (Reuter.) London, April 15. In the House of Commons Mr. H. IT. Asquith announced that Mr. Lloyd George s mice was not yet very stroug and in conaethe Budget will be taken the weekafter next. t
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    East African Loan Bill.
    37 7 (Reuter.) London, April 15. The debate on the East African Loau Bill was adjourne l after three clauses were adopted. London, Later. The East Africa Loan Bill has passed through the committee stage.
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    Premier’s Unopposed Return.
    44 7 (Reuter.) Loudon, April 15. Mr. C. E. H. Hobhouse, Postmaster General, speaking at Swadlincote, said that the unchallenged return of Mr. Asquith showed that the Governments policy had beon approved. The verdict hid been decisive aud Government meant to act accordingly.
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    Latest Derby Betting.
    33 7 (Reuter.) Loudon, April 15. The latest betting on the Derby which will lie run on May ‘27 is as follows 5 to 2 agst. The Tetrarch 7to 1 Kenny more.
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    Disastrous Cyclone.
    26 7 (Reuter.) Lisbon, April 15. A cyclone destroyed Port Amelie, Mozambique, and manv natives but no Europeans perished. The Europeans are being transferred to Ibo.
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    General Election Rumours.
    32 7 A Denial. (Reuter.) London, April 15 Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. Asquith stated that there was no truth in the rumours of a general election in July.
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    Australia and Home Rule.
    28 7 (Reuter.) Melbourne, April lb. Notices were given in both the Tederal louses of Parliament of a motion in favour f Home Rule for Ireland.
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    Yorkshire Miners’ Strike.
    25 7 (Reuter.) London, April 10. A ballot of the Yorkshire miners resulted favour of their returning to work by *259 votes to 11,393.
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    Anti-Vaccination Congress.
    15 7 (Reuter.) London, April lb. The International Anti-Vaccination Con «86 has opened at Rome.
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    MEXICIAN AFFAIRS.
    478 7 i SIR LIONEL CARDEN S RETURN. (Reuter.) L< ndon, April 15. Sir Lionel den, British Minister at Mexico who was Kcently appointed Minister iu Brazil, will return temporarily to Mexico. Huerta’s Defiance. London, April 16. When the fLet now ordered to Tampico arrives at that port, there will
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    Rubber Auction.
    91 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 16. At the Singapore Rubber auction 145,300 lb. were offered for sale and 110,451 lb were sold at the following prices Smoked fine ribbed 8133 —$137 per pi. Smoked good ribbed 8123—5131 fine plain 8128 —$132 good $l23 —$124 Unsmoked ribbed 8123
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    The Mitchell-Carpentier Bout.
    156 7 (Reuter.) London, April 15. Mr. George Mitchell, who went to Paris to have a bout with Carpentier and was knocked out in the first round, won his wager bv lasting 95 seconds. He was knocked down four times by bard punches on the jaw and body before
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    A SOCIETY WEDDING.
    127 7 OLLIVER—STEPHENSON. (From Gur Own Correspondent Singapore, April 6. The marriage between Captain C. O Olliver and Miss Stephenson, daughter of Mijor-General T. C. Stephenson, which took i lace yesterdav at the Garrison Church, Tanglin, was thejsocial event of the year. Major-General Stephenson gave away the bride, who
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    Sedition in China.
    59 7 Plana For Another Revolution. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, April 16. Shanghai wires state that there is increasing evidence of a revolution being attempted. Five revolutionaries from Japan were trapped while offering the Shanghai troops rewards to assassinate the officials. The situation requires iron handling especially at
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    The Campaign Against Tropical Diseases.
    257 7 It is interesting to learn that the Colonial Office is co-operating with the International Health Commission of the United States of American in the campaign against tropical diseases. Mr. Wickliffo Rose, the director of the Commission, who visited several of our AVest Indian islands at
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    Shares.
    117 7 Y>«t* relay. To-day. or Buyer* M»i'***« Buver* Seller* RUBBERAog'o Malay J 1« 44 \W* +«<j ch^n M^ rt 3 ra 11** as(SEter. V. 10- 10 104 10 14 U- ~14d Hirhlnnrf* 51 9 o 4 3 53 9 sft 3 „2s Lin,»» 15 104 16 104 16 74 17
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    158 7 Tin, Rice and Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Eichange, 12£ tons at $B2 80 Straits Trading Co., 25 $83.45 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 275 $83.50 Total tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£164 15s. cash and J 0166
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    DEATH OF SIR JOHN RAMSDEN.
    964 7 A GREAT LANDOWNER. It is with regret that we announce that a telegram has been received at Caledonia Estate, P.W., announcing the death of Sir John Kamsden, Bart, the principal shareholder in the Pecang II .boer Estates, the Straits Rubber Company and all the offshoots
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    AFFAIRS IN KEDAH.
    1326 7 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Apropos of your leader in your issue of the 9th inst. for which the people of Kedah are grateful to you, I beg to submit the following which will, I suppose, interest not a few of your readers Few
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      178 7 MOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM o o o o o o o o o o AINC CHEANC A Co.. 59, Magazine Road. We have just unpacked a large consignment of private rickshaws of the latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can be had at prices which defy competition
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    Romance of the Coconut Industry.
    2025 8 Aa Addkim bt Mb. F. W. Qammag*. At a meeting of the Bisbopsgate War Club, held at the Great Eastern Hotel, E C.. on March 25. Mr. T. J. Harrowing presiding, Mr. F W. Gammage gave an interesting address on -‘The Komance of the Coconut
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    Chersonese (F.M.S) Rubber Estates.
    1112 8 The fourth ordinary general meeting of the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited, was held on 26th March at the Cannonstreet Hotel, E.C., Mr. Noel Trotter (chairman of the company) presiding. The representative of the secretaries (Messrs. Thomas Barlow and Brother) having read the notice calling the meeting
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    Another Kidnapping Case.
    440 8 Klino and Chinesb Giel. The hearing of the case against a Kling, named Mohamed Sultan, who was charged with kidnappiog a minor, a Chinese girl named Tio Han, from lawful guardianship on April 2 was commenced this morning in District Court before Mr. W. C. Michell. Inspector
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    Straits Trading Company Club Butterworth.
    260 8 The following were the results of Ist Round of the Billiard Tournament:— T Pong Seng 25 beat H C Stevens 105 by 250/225. H Dlugg 4- 85beat D D Richards —lOO by 250/179. W J Sandeman 20 beat A F Robertson -40 by 250/112. W
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    Telegraphs in Netherlands India.
    73 8 The Government of Netherlands India has been carrying out experiments with the newly laid Government cables. These cables are of the greatest importance, for they establish a direct communication between Java aud Menado. This direct and therefore quicker communication with Menado will introduce a considerable improvement
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    The Ipoh Libel Action.
    191 8 The action for libel by Mr. R. W. G. Mercer, a planter, against Messrs. Aylesbury and Garland, and The Timet of Malaya opened before Mr. Justice Woodward at the Supreme Court, Ipoh, yesterday. Plaintiff claimed $13,000 damages. Counsel: For plaintiff, Mr. H. L. Cowdy and Mr.
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    Straits Settlements Association.
    178 8 The annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements Association was held at the offices of Paterson Simons and Co., Ltd., Crutchedfnars, E.C., on March 25. Mr. W. H. Shelford presided. The business was purely formal, and in presenting the report and accounts for tho past year the
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    Pataling Rubber.
    165 8 The annual meeting of the Pataling Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on March 24 Mr. J. L. Anstruther, who presided, said that the all in cost was satisfactory, and was the least they had been able to do so far. They had met all development expenditure out of
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    Penang Nursing Association.
    60 8 At a meeting of the Penang Nursing Association which was held yesterday, with Mrs. R. Young in the chair, the report and accounts were passed. The following office-bearers for the ensuing year were elected Hon: Secretary —Dr. G. W. Park. Hon: Treasurer -Mr. J. B. Crichton. Members
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      50 8 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muddy or sallow complexion and dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets will correct it and make her look better and feel better. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      147 8 The Forty Year Test. An article must have exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was first offered to the public in 1872. Prom a small beginning it has grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will
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      340 8 To the Interests of our PstroaT Follow the lead and satisfaction will you. Watch our Tuesday’s and Th., y** Change at Ur "tyi George Town Kinema KUALA KANGSAR ROAD THEatrj Enoch Arden" (BY REQUEST) An Adoptation or Lord Tihmtsoh’s p 2 Keels. A.B. (A sure suocess) “HER GREAT CHANCE (is
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    22 9 Veuel$ hrom Ageutt Due i ml Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A-.G.ACo. A. B. BM.ACo. I 16th Apr. 18th |21st <( |23rd
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    SAILINGS.
    22 9 Vettrlt For Aynt< L«j »r« Anayt A a^apor K.a *n., Apr. Arearlto JolnuiWo A..O Ado Torek .Juln.nbj y&o IB X AOn
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      372 9 S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service T •Sails on rnuay iuawj»u u*. ♦Goes through to London via Bombay. fares by mail steamers. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class r Loudon by Sea $565-72 $377-14 fo Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 B Accommodation, ro London by Sea $518-57 $339-43 Jo
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      1435 9 HIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Intbndbd to Sail. St* am ib.. MDDEHSCM LLOYD, BREMEN. SXPSBXAL GESKAN KAIL LINE. riYHE fast and well-known ma.il steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Lisbon or Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and
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    The Hoarded Gold of India.
    1338 10 A MYSTERY OF MILLIONS. (Hr Lotit Fraser.) The report of the Royal Commission on India Finance aud Currency. which has just been issued, settles some controversies and starts others, but it does not clear up the mystery of the hoarded gold of India. From tiir.e
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    Municipal Commission.
    383 10 Official Minutes Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the dUt March, 1914. Present. Dr. G. W. Park (Deputy President). P. T. Allen, Esq F. Duxbury, Esq. Quah Beng Kee, Esq Lim Eow Hong, Esq. Absent. John Mitchell, Esq. Yeoli Guan Seok, ELq. 1.
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    China and Japan
    790 10 The relations between China and Japan are far from being satisfactory. There is restraint on both sides. The same might be said of China and almost any other Power in greater or less degree, but in the case of Japan this is emphatically so. On surveying the
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    Dyspepsia and Hot Weather.
    235 10 I look upon it that he who does not mind his stomach will hardly mind anything else,” wrote Dr. Johnson with characteristic brusqueness Unfortunately, in the East, the stomach forces itself upon the notice of the mind, especially in the hot season, when it is even
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      51 10 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muddy or sallow complexion and dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets will correct it and male her look better and feel better. For by all Dl^p o nseries and
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      64 10 A Parent's Duty. Your 1k>v 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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      214 10 enc.. c. ALLEN DENNYS Co. a P PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOM?. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY Under the auspices of THE PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUPBER AS!OC ATION. RUBBER bought or sold by PUBLIC AUCTION or PL l ATE TEN DEL. FORWARD SALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped and insured
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      916 10 NOTICE OF SALE. The undersigned has received instruction! from the Administrator of the Estate of th« Late Emma Florence Karl DEOHA8ED, to offer for sale BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ON Monday 20th April 19 U, IN THE Archway of Logan's Building, Beach Street, Penang, The undermentioned properties subject to conditions of
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    Politics of 'Punch.'
    394 11 The knighthood conferred upon Mr. Owen Seaman (writes a contributor to punch in the Manchester Guardian) is a fitting tribute to the most courteous and kindlv of English editors. Before he jointhe staff Punch was a close corporation. The outside contributor was ignored. Punch uu written bj
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    The Poet's Auto.
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