Straits Echo, 20 April 1914
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Title Section38 1914-04-20 1 Straits Echo i AiLV CMRONICLfc i OF EVEN TS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERAL VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 20th APRIL, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cenli. No. 8838 words
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Advertisement1119 1914-04-20 1 TICS* HAND CEMENT «a» H. 1253 r/% yA j *f **£&/s;' V/Cst i BEST TOR ALL PURPOSES. ISEEK KITE 9>' i BANKS. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SAhDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. 3. DAVID CORSAR 8 SON'S Well-Known Extra Navy Canvas, No. SANDILANDS.1,119 words
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Advertisement30 1914-04-20 1 I no HOME |S HAPPY WITHOUT A PATHEPHONE Invaluable to Every Family and a Pleasure to Yobb(V Old. Literature further particulars from TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang. S3^£TtaiiaßSTH<iE=il=i30 words
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Advertisement128 1914-04-20 2 —wmmsaaammmamßm x imm— NATU U Vv% rr- Y; z-V l t ii 'di'y ba i V g id 1 jr r\ r LION BRAND (STERILIZED) J ss= sss v^ta-71/^ Grand Prix: y p *ri»’l9dd St.. Louis 1 904 C "<M ‘W, F *l«r p »f«s 19&ef St.. Louis 1 904128 words
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Article1186 1914-04-20 3 Autocracy And Reform. There seems to be an opiuion that autocracy and reform are inconsistent, with each other. This i s not necessarily the case, as the existence of the Napoleonic Code bears witness. That reform may coma through autocracy the awe of eve*y school with a1,186 words
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Article967 1914-04-20 3 I ’My Days of Adventure To Mr. Ernest Vizetelly, Le Petit Homuie Rouge,” fell the singular good fortune of a sojourn in France under the I most favourable conditions for studying a I great national crisis, when he himself was at the most impressionable age-967 words
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Advertisement10 1914-04-20 3 Woods' Gre.it Peppermint Cnre, Fer Coughs and Colds, never fails,10 words
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Advertisement237 1914-04-20 3 OTICE. L 1 J* The Chairs and Coolies at the rag coolie lines and at the L foot of the Hill are for visitors to the CRAG” HOTEL ONLY. SARK IKS BROTHERS, Proprietors. >t i INTERNATIONAL Rubber Congress and Exhibition, BATAVIA, 1914. Congress: 7—Sept,, 21 1914. Exhibition: Bth Sept, to237 words
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Advertisement13 1914-04-20 3 Woo-la’ Great Peppermint Cure, f v or Coughs and Colds, never fails Is,13 words
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Article125 1914-04-20 4 Jin Ho. Br. 96. Taylor April 18, Asahan, April 17, Gen.—E. S. Co., Corarfc Br. 194 Jlathew., A prU 18. Malaccj, April 15, Gen —E- S. Co., EJaoana. Br. 2 68«. ReJdock. April 19. Calcutta. April 10, Gen.-H R.&Co. Hofcr.Br 346 Scott. Apr.l 19. Telut Ansou, April 18, Gon125 words
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Article58 1914-04-20 4 April 20. Jin Ho, for Asahan. Atjeh, for Langsa, Edi, T- Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Padang, for Batu BaLira. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Yatehing for Calcutta. Edavana, for Singapore Avagyee, for Dindings, Sitiawan, Bag&n Datoh and Teluk AnsonUn Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and58 words
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Article285 1914-04-20 4 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan. to-morrow, noon. Tongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat —Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Gregory Apcar, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m.285 words
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Article122 1914-04-20 4 Penang, April 20. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4-^ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 T s 3. Credit 2/4ft 3 Documentary 2/4^-j Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 j 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 174| Moulinein, Demand Lank 173 j 3 days’ sight122 words
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Article161 1914-04-20 4 Gold Leaf ...$64.40 Black Pepper 16 50 buyers White Pepper 28.75 buyers Trang Pepper J9,— buyers Cloves 46. sales M ace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 92. —buyers Nutmegs 110 24. sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar j 2 5,50 sales (Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers f Tahbuu...161 words
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Article2156 1914-04-20 4 Date of Formation, Capital. Number of Shares issued. Issued Value. Paid Up. Dividends. Name. S 5 Sellers CD a .2 s 0 0 <y 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. 1909 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910 1910 1910 450,000 200,000 750,000 800,000 Rs 1,200,000 600,000 1,000,000 390,000 130,0002,156 words
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Advertisement46 1914-04-20 4 Johnny Jones had tierce pneumonia Kaging wildly in his chest, Aud his voice grow weak and husky, Murin’ring Boys I’ll give it best.” Then up spoke a noble comrade, Drop that, mate Here’s something That will make you sound and hearty, ’Tis Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.’46 words
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Advertisement57 1914-04-20 4 +v THIS IS IT? WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED God Liver Oil Compound sst. TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preoaration of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and super- sedes the old-fashioned emulsions which up the stomach. Highly re commended by th roedi cal.profession. ed set j! si A57 words
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Advertisement79 1914-04-20 4 You need not despair! Just Read Dr. K. C. DAS’S Book of Advice to the Young and Old, and BE HAPPY for Life. The Book will be sent you Gratis and Post Free —by any of the undermentioned firms for the mere asking. THE SWASTHYA SAHAYA PHARMACY, 30/2, Harrison Road,79 words
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Advertisement262 1914-04-20 4 NOTICE OF SACK. BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR Of this Late Mrs. A. M. Necbroex** Deceased The undermentioned properties are offered for sale by Private Treaty 1. All that piece of land containing an area of 7\ acres more or less planted with coconut and fruit trees held under Statutory262 words
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916 1914-04-20 5 The following is the report of the directors to be presented at the Annual General Meeting to be held at Padang Rengas on Monday next: Your Directors beg to submit a duly audited Statement of Accounts for the twelve months ended 31st December, 1913. The916 words
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Article348 1914-04-20 5 According to the Kuala Lumpur correspondent of a contemporary Notioes have been circulated to all the railway signalmen, who struck work on March 1, to the effect that his Excellency, the High I Commissioner, has been kind enough to waive some portions of the traffic manager’s348 words
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Article195 1914-04-20 5 The usual fortnightly handicap shoot was held yesterday morning, the conditions being a sighter and 10 counting shots each at 800, 900 and 1,000. Towards the end of the shoot the extreme heat proved very trying to all the competitors. There was also a pretty wind195 words
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Article260 1914-04-20 5 Among the passengers booked to leave London for Singapore on May 1 is MajorGeneral R. N. Reade, C.B who it is understood, will succeed Major-General T. E Stephenson, C. 8., the General Officer Commanding, Straits Settlements. His career, according to the Army list, is as260 words
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Advertisement581 1914-04-20 5 ‘Uhere is no check to the 'Popularity of IrA 1 rw G^Aicaw4 LSj w 2r. SCOTCH WHISKY ‘BLACK &WHITE' hrcneo TUM* A SFtCIMI/ »*LkCTIO f«* T HE HOUSE OF COMMONS r£ L4MAXK WHIJTY OfSTMtf** OVAKiOWwuWUO* JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD. LONDON. GLASGOW, &c. DISTILLERS BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Insist on Quality Tbe581 words
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Advertisement352 1914-04-20 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 oue coupon. Twenty coupons out of the large sized tins or Forty out of the small entitle the holder to A BLOCK AMBER CIGARETTE HOLDER enclosed352 words
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Article, Illustration94 1914-04-20 6 Psblieked daily (except Sunday* and pwblio holiday*) AT TCU CRITERION PRESS, Lr». No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pmca Daily Leeal M §24 per annvoi. Owfectofcon... Postage Extra. Hail E4*lm* (Poet Free) §17.50 OABLB ADDBRSB ECHO—PENANG." v Telephone No*. Echo 586 Printing Department 343 Jf.M.—AU keel**** Mtanuoicatioai «hould94 words
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Article1348 1914-04-20 6 Penang’s bold experiment in deciding to hold three two-day race meetings a year, instead of the customary two three-day gatherings, is being closely watched by people interested in racing throughout the Peninsula and snould it prove successful from a sporting and a financial point of view the1,348 words
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Article803 1914-04-20 6 Dr. Baggs, of Tongkah, and Mr. Fitimaurice, H. B. M. Consul for Puket, were in Penang over the week-end. Mr. S. F. Duncan, of the Gopeng Consolidated Ltd., Perak, arrived here yesterday by the s.s. Hebs from Teluk Anson. Mr. M. Suhl, of Messrs. Rantenberg Schmidt 00.,803 words
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Article239 1914-04-20 6 Reuter) r u i London, April 18. Ihe Liberal papers descnba the statement of the Ulster Council regarding orders of Lt. General Sir Arthur Paget as ludicrous effort to pervert the truth and say that it will not impress the country The Conservative papers say that it239 words
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Article44 1914-04-20 6 The B. I. Contract packet Taroba having left Negapatam at 2 a.m. on Sunday, may V* expected to arrive on Thursday at 7 a m. She is scheduled to sail for Port Swettenham and Singapore at 4 p.m. the same day.44 words
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Article504 1914-04-20 6 The homeward bound German Mail steamer Yorck, which is expected to leave Singapore at 5 p.m. to-day, will arrive here at 8 p.m. to-morrow. She will most proba.bly leave for Europe via Colombo at midnight the same day. The Muslim Mahajana Sabha, Penang, has been registered504 words
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Advertisement205 1914-04-20 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. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hiau Oi'Fic*: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms.205 words
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Article358 1914-04-20 7 TENSE SITUATION. lleuter.) Washington, April 18. Mr. W. J. Brjan, in explaining the announcement of the White House regarding Mexico, said that it is conceivable that physical obstacles might defer beyond the o ur named the actual firing of the salute. Huerta Still Evisive. President358 words
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Article53 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter.) New York, April 18. Tbs assailaut of the mayor is a septuagenarian who is an unemployed blacksmith weed Mahoney. He is said to have been inflamed with whisky and was on his way to attend an anarchist meeting when he saw the Mayor leave53 words
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Article51 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter.) London, April 18. The Triple Alliance has accepted the Triple Entente’s suggestions regarding the reply of the Powers to the Greek note of the 12th inst. as to the evacuation of South Albania bv Greek troops, but suggested minor amendments which it is not expected *'ll raise51 words
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Article45 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter). Monte Video, April 18. Ihe Highland Piper which ran aground Banco Ingles is iu a dangerous position. A storm prevents the disembarkation of passengers. H M.S. Glasgow is standing by. Monte Video, —Later. The passengers of the Highland Piper h&re landed.45 words
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Article30 1914-04-20 7 K.C .M.G. For Sultan Of Zanzibar. (Reuter.) London, April 19. The King has appointed the bultan of Zuuibar Honorary Knight Commander of to Cross of St. Mich,el and St. George.30 words
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Article33 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter.) Corfu, April 18. The Kaiser has accepted the resignation Carl von Wed el as Viceroy of jee-Lorrame. He receives the title of rmc The Minister of the Interior, Herr succeeds him.33 words
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Article39 1914-04-20 7 London, April 8. At the instance of the Rubber Research remittee of Ceylon, and the Ceylon ‘fyirtinent of Agriculture, a research j ra tory for the mechanical testing of ®*r has been installed at the Imperial totitute.39 words
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Article152 1914-04-20 7 PRAISE FROM THE KAISER. Reuter Berlin, April 19. On the occasion of the 50th anniversarv of the storming of Dueppel the Kaiser issued a general order to the Army and Navy. The letter recalls the services of the then small Prussian Navy and expressed thanks to the152 words
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Article145 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter.) London, April 18. Thirteen fires took place in London and elsewhere yesterday, including the destruction of a music ball at Kingston and a picture palace at Penzance. Serious damage was done to the linoleum works at Staines and the Columbia market in East London.145 words
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Article75 1914-04-20 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 18. At the meeting of the Kualu Lumpur District Planters Association Mr. E. B. Skinner was elected Chairman, Mr. F. C. Jeavons Secretary, and Messrs. Arnold, Armstrong and Kelso the Committee. Messrs. Skinner, Armstrong and Fox were75 words
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Article84 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter.) Vienna, April 19. An official statement on the conference at Abbazia says that the meeting afforded Count Berchtold, the Austro Hungarian Premier and the Marchese di San Guiliano, Italian Foreign Minister, the desired opportunity for a detailed exchange of views especially on the Austro-Italian relations and84 words
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Article38 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter.) London, April 20. M. Doumergue, the French Premier, in a speech at Souillac on the eve of the elections, vigorously upheld the three years service law and hinted at further measures for improving army organisation.38 words
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Article28 1914-04-20 7 (Reuter.) London, April 19. The King of Sweden, who recently underwent on operation, rose from his bed. He was able to sit up briefly.28 words
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Article104 1914-04-20 7 Tin, Rubber and Rice. The following business in tin has been done to-day Singapore: Straits Trading C 0.,) $84.37* buyers, no sellers Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 6; tons at $83.80 (Bv Courtesy of Messrs. The Last Asiatic Co., Ltd. through their agents G. H. Slot Co.) Fine Para104 words
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Article612 1914-04-20 7 PREVENTION OF MALARIA. In the Agricultural Bulletin for March, Mr. F. D. Evans, writing on Drainage and the Prevention of Malaria, says: Mosquitoes do not breed in running water moving with a fair velocity, as their larva? do not obtain food in such water. Moreover for some days612 words
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Article176 1914-04-20 7 We sincerely trust that the Penang Bisley, advertised elsewhere in this issue, will meet with the success that it undoubtedly deserves. The organisers, whose aim and object is to encourage rifle shooting, deserve to succeed in their effort to initiate a Bisley meeting in Penang. We are asked176 words
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Article179 1914-04-20 7 Yesterday. To-day. Kiss or Buyer* s*Ui>r« Buyers Sellers Kali. RUBBER. A H Anglo Malay 9 9 10 71$ 9 9 10 74 built Mertajam. 2 25 2 25 Chersonese 2 5 2 104 2 5 2 104 Cons. Malay* 10 11$ 11 10 14 11 Highlands ..53 6 56179 words
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Article588 1914-04-20 7 ACCUSED FINED. Before Mr. W. C. Michell in the District Court this morning a Chinaman name Song San Hole was charged with driving his car in so rash and negligent a manner as to endanger the safety 0 f others. Inspector W. Law conducted the case for the588 words
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Article491 1914-04-20 7 Judgment for Defendants. Before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden in the Supreme Court this morning the hearing was commenced of the four suits in which Ng Hooi Seng and others sued the following insurance companies The Globus Insurance Company, The Netherlands Lloyd, The Royal Insurance and the491 words
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Article499 1914-04-20 7 Breach of Theatres Ordinance. His Lordship Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith delivered a written judgment this morning in the appeal of Lim Chuan who was tine 1 $5 by Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton some time back on a charge of playing rouggeug in the compound of premises No499 words
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Article212 1914-04-20 7 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, Mention having been made of an incident” having occurred during the InterSettlement match, Penang vs. Singapore”, I should like to state that no Penang player has been accused of violent play. It was possibly the excitement of playing before212 words
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Advertisement337 1914-04-20 7 Marble Hall, Northam Rend. Apply KENNEDY Co 20-4-14 281 WANTED. A LEDGER CLERK for Cbaitered Bank, Taipinp. Apply personally CHARTERED BANK, 20-4-14 273 Penang. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow 8 Amoy. The s.s. Hong Wan I, Captain J. Mason, will leave for the above ports on Tuesday, the 21st inst., at337 words
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Article1479 1914-04-20 8 CHINESE IMPERIAL IDEALISM EXPLAINED. By a Chinese Contributor to tus Straits Timet From the standpoint of the Americaneducated Chinese the establishment of a republic denotes the culmination of all uat onal aims and desires. The abdication of Manchu sovereignty, the proclamation of a republican constitution,1,479 words
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Article304 1914-04-20 8 China to Administer a Decisive Blow. A representative of the Ostasiatischer Lloyd had an interview with Tuan Chi Jui, Minister of War, at Peking, who said:— I was ordered to go to Hankow, in order to replace Li Yuan Hung, who had expressed a wish to304 words
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Article66 1914-04-20 8 Opening of New Rooms. London, April 4. Major-General Sir C. H. Scott to-dav opened the new rooms at the Indian Students’ Club, Holborn. A number of promiuent officials from the India Office were present. The Club is primarily intended for Indian Law Students. It was originallv established66 words
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Article318 1914-04-20 8 Peitt Council Judgment. London, April 7. The appeal of Mr. Arnold has been dismissed by the Judicial Commitee. In delivering judgment Lord Shaw said that the Committee had listened to lengthy arguments, and had gone into the entire history of the case, so thnt nothing should318 words
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Article91 1914-04-20 8 London, April 5. A Constantinople despatch says that it is officially stated that the casualties at Bitlis were five Kurds killed and several wounled. Also several townspeople were wounded. A state of siege has been proclaimed. D «patches from the American Embassy says that missionaries and91 words
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Article94 1914-04-20 8 Effect of Recent Calcutta Fire. London, April 8. In view of the costly dock fire at Kidderpore, Lloyds and the Underwriters Association have decided to endeavour, in conjunction with the Marine Insurance Companies, to arrange that insurance for jute «hall take effect from the time it is94 words
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Article85 1914-04-20 8 London, April 8. A Berlin despatch «ays that the new regulations regarding the use of weapons by the military forces have been published. They recognise the right of the soldier to use his weapons to repel attacks on the honour of himself or of others, and85 words
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Article59 1914-04-20 8 Tom Manx’s Visit. London, April 10. At Johannesberg the Labour demonstration and processions to-day attracted huge crowds. Afterwards a mass meeting of over eight thousand was held in the Market Square. Mr. Tom Mann made a speech, after which the meeting passed a resolution to resist59 words
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Article47 1914-04-20 8 Temperance Regulations. London, April 6. A Washington despatch says that the Secretary for the Navy has ordered the abolition of the use of liquor or beard warships, in the navy yards and in naval stations. Ihe abolition further includes wine at the officers’ mess.47 words
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Article38 1914-04-20 8 London, April 5. A Cairo despatch says that Mustapha Fehmy Pasha lias not accepted the Premiership owing to the state of his health. Hussein Rouchdy Pasha, lately Minister of Justice, has formed a Cabinet.38 words
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Article21 1914-04-20 8 London, April 8. The Crown Prince and Princess of Roumania have left Tsarskoe Selo after a week’s visit.21 words
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Article139 1914-04-20 8 Rumoured Mobilisation of Troops. London, April 5. The Neue Freie Presse learns that the Powers do not contemplate intervention in Albania. While reports from Vienna intimate that the attack on Korytza has failed, from Athens and Salonica comes intelligence of the capture of the town by the139 words
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Article72 1914-04-20 8 London, Apt il 10. At St. Petersburg, speaking before the Budget Committee of the Duma, the Minister of Finance said that while not opposing the allocation of 28,000 roubles for the payment of loans which the Committee demanded, he would draw the attention of the members of72 words
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Article82 1914-04-20 8 Disposal Of Silver Holding. London, April 3. In ann uncing the complete disposal of the holding in the Indian Specie Bank by a Silver Syndicate formed in December. The Times congratulates the Manager of tbe Hongkong and Shanghai Bank on the skilful manner of the disposal of82 words
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Article60 1914-04-20 8 London, A pril 6. Replying to Sir George Robertson, Mr. Acland said that since the fighting in the Kerman District the new Bakhtiari Gover-nor-General had gone to his post with four hundred Bakhtiaris with whom he should in future be able to check the Baluchi raiders, while the gendarmes60 words
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Article54 1914-04-20 8 London, April 4. A Washington message says that the control exercised by President Wilson over the Senate was again demonstrated, when his nomination of Mr. W. M. Daniels, of New Jersey, as a Member of the Inter-state Commerce Commission, was ratified, despite the opposition of Mr. Lafollettee54 words
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Article64 1914-04-20 8 London, April 8. Canadian-Pacific Shares have fallen nearly six dollars in London on the decision of the Canadian Railway Commission at Ottiwa, ordered substantial reductions in the freight rates westward of the great lakes. The case had been pending for a decade, and the demand for64 words
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Article40 1914-04-20 8 London, April 8. At Rome, speaking in the Senate, tbe Marquis Di San iGiuliano said that the Anglo-Italian agreement had facilitated Italy’s first steps towards the development of her economic interests in Asia Minor and the Eastern Mediterranean.40 words
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Article34 1914-04-20 8 Attack on a Convoy. London, April 10. According to the telegram to The Times from Teheran, brigandi have attacked and looted a gendarmerie convoy between Sultanabad and Kum. Major Moeller was wounded.34 words
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Article36 1914-04-20 8 LondoD, April 8. A cable from Vienna states: The application for the Treasury loan exceeded £91,000,000. The great majority accepted the conditions that the bonds should not be negotiated for another six months.36 words
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Article30 1914-04-20 8 London, April 4. A St. Petersburg despatch says that siting behind closed doors the Duma adopted without discussion eight urgent Bills introduced bv the Ministers of War.30 words
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Article27 1914-04-20 8 London, April 8. Another case of beri-beri has occurred among the lascare on the s.s. Sutlej at Birkenhead. The other cases are progressing satisfactorily.27 words
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Article710 1914-04-20 8 On January 31st, 1914, Mr. L. C. Brown, Inspector of Coconuts in the Department of < Agriculture, F. M. S., retired from Govern- i ment Bervice. Mr. Brown was appointed Federal Inspector of Coconuts in 1902, a post for which his long acquaintance with Malayan agriculture710 words
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Article96 1914-04-20 8 H. M. S. Yarmouth and submarines AEI and AE 2, are due at Singapore from home to-day and will stay in Singapore until the following Saturday. The submarines are to be berthed inside of the mole, and will not go into dock, but will receive a general96 words
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Article83 1914-04-20 8 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that during the week ending April 4, there were 182 deaths (124 males, 58 females), giving a ratio per mille of population of 28.74 Malarial fever accounted for 19 deaths, phthisis 24, convulsions83 words
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Article30 1914-04-20 8 The Tan Jiak Kim Scholarships for 1914 have been awarded to Chia Boon Leong, and Lee Keng Soon, and the Hullett Scholarships for 1914 to Ong Siow Hian.30 words
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Article187 1914-04-20 8 Two young Chinese amateurs, Mr T; Ch fX U S- n 0t the ChmeBe Creation Club and Mr. Yeap Ewe Hock of the p. na b Health Culture League, succeeded at th 2 first attempt, to swim from Penan*T Butterworth yesterday morning And th’ was accomplished deipite187 words
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Article63 1914-04-20 8 The Straits Times says Money stringency is still felt acutely 1B many sections of the Chinese community and it would help to relieve the tension and to restore confidence if the liquidators of the Kwong Yik Bank could see their way to make an interim dividend to63 words
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Article115 1914-04-20 8 Members are reminded that entries for the coming Tennis Tournament will close on Saturday, the 25th inst. at 7 p.m. Courts Nos. 5,6, 7 and 8 will be reopened to-morrow. At Tientsin very late on the night of 25th ult, a man named Gustav Schmitt, formerly a115 words
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Advertisement47 1914-04-20 8 Serves the Whole Family. The fame oi 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 Bame bottle serves the whole family. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.*47 words
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Advertisement279 1914-04-20 8 Chamberlain’s Tablets. These Tablets are intended especially for disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels. If you are troubled with heartburn, indigestion or constipation they will do you good. Try them. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. Notice to Shareholders OF THE New Tambun Mines, Ltd. ALL PERSONS holding279 words
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Article25 1914-04-20 9 Feu eli hrotn Agentf Due Yorck Singapore B.M.AOo. 21st Apr. hnttzovc Colombo iBBLACo. 23rd India Colombo jA.G.AOo. 30th Delta Singapore iA.G.AC<». 2nd May25 words
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Article22 1914-04-20 9 Vmd» For Ay-lit' Leaves Yorck 'iUJsaV #4 LiitOo. Apr. bketniu t*'**v»p—*: w M *<v India LajfOo. DtUa C'vlcoito A.G 4Uo M»y.22 words
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Advertisement401 1914-04-20 9 S.N.C Expected Arrivals arid Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Due Penang. Steamer Connecting with S.S. Apr. 30 day. 14 H 28 fune 11 India Devanha Delta Himalaya Maloja Marmora Moldavia Medina Homeward •Sails on Friday instead of Saturday. JGoes through to London via Bombay. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. 1st401 words
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Advertisement1449 1914-04-20 9 (S HIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION C0„ LTD, Fob IMngapoic (Three times a week). i‘ori Lwcucahaui aud Singapore. (Twice a week). Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, and Australia. Rangoon <fc Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). TODEM!, MB, Will IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE. rilHE fast and well-known mail steamers1,449 words
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Article1279 1914-04-20 10 (By Basil Watt.) It was Dickens, I fancy, who invented i the portmanteau word Shahby-gentoe!.’ Poor adjective! Ocen it was significant and popular. Does on- ever hear it now i A musty, mid* Victoria u fiivour hangs about it It recalls Dickens’s essay, and his description of that1,279 words
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Article661 1914-04-20 10 The visit of Dr. Walter Williams, Dean of the School of Journalism ia the Universi y of Missouri, America, and the speeches of the several journalists at the recent meeting of the Chiua Press Association and at the dinner given at the Hotel des Wagons Lits661 words
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Article904 1914-04-20 10 Survival from Primitive Times. (From -4 Correspondent.) Two striking instances of what may be called a sixth sense have found themselves recently and oddly united in the same copy of The Times. The one is frankly headed, A Woman’s Spider Sense.” It gives an attested account904 words
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Advertisement92 1914-04-20 10 The Forty Year Test. An articie must have exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Chamberlain’s ueh Remedy was first offered to the public in 1672. From a small beginning it has grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will92 words
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Advertisement317 1914-04-20 10 y.v.y.w. pi 1 nsxxxxxxxxxx-: x:-x-x •X-Xv Neuralgia, Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercin I P lncc, Landport, Portsmouth, Eng., writes: —“I was sufienn > from nervous breakdown with Internal when I began a course of Phosferine. After having taken it for three or four months, I felt better317 words
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Advertisement91 1914-04-20 10 THE MEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1 C' RES DISCHARGES. EITHER SEX. WITHOUT INJECTIONS. THERAPION No. 2 C.RES BLOOD FOISON, BAD LEGS, SKIN ERUPTIONS. THERAPION NO. 3 C tr,, HROSIC WEAKNESSES. DRAINS. LOST VIGOR, &C. L2ADIN 'G CHEMISTS. PRICF IN ENGLAND, 29. rDtr l ll ADDRESS ENVELOPE FOT A I91 words
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Advertisement493 1914-04-20 10 GOVERNMENT OF PERLIS. TENDERS FOR THE SINKING OF A BORE HOLE FOR COAL 8 OIL IN THE STATE OF PERLIS rpENDERS will be received aUheoflu» A. of the Adviser to the GovtH’qmtnt of Perlis, at Perlis, up to noou of the Ist <ja of July, 1914, for a contract to493 words
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Article417 1914-04-20 11 Sir Sydney Oliver, the Socialistic exGovernor of Jamaica, whoso name was once mentioned as the probable successor to Sir Henry McCallum, and whose supposed candidature was in great favour in some quarters locally, was revealed iu the libel lU it recently brought against him as a person417 words
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113 1914-04-20 11 Peking, April 8. It is reliably reported that although it waa originally intended that the big loan should be twenty-five million dollars the President has ordered the Ministry of Finance to reduce it to fifteen millions. The President is of the opinion that113 words
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Article149 1914-04-20 11 There’s no doubt about it that its worst ravages ar-ie seen amongst th’ maehoor an’ th’ heavy, although it attacks both lively youth an’ hobbled age A man or a lady that wud be fired out be th’ flure commity, if they thripped their own or their pardner’s149 words
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Article100 1914-04-20 11 A pretty wedding was solemnized on Wednesday, the 15th mst., at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Ipoh, the contracting parties being Mr. Jas. D. Notten of the Sungei Pari Mines and Miss Grace Kamalarubal Santbanan, daughter of Mr. Santhan Chief Clerk, Sanitary Board, Ipoh. Revds. W. E. Horley100 words
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Article114 1914-04-20 11 The following are the fixtures for this year’s Cup Tie Second Round. April 21.—Ithihadol Khairiah Football Club vs. Penang Cricket Club. April 22.—01 d Farquhars or Crescent Football Club vs. Post Office Recreation Club. Semi-Final. April 28.—Government Service or Eastern Athletic Union vs. Penang Cricket Club or114 words
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Advertisement142 1914-04-20 11 A Parent’s Duty. Your boy 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 im- mediately. You can get nothing better, and blood142 words
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Advertisement1402 1914-04-20 12 We hare just unpacked a fresh shipment of Dr. K. C. Da»’» Patent Medicines, including Swasthya Sahaya and Avala Sahaya Pills from THE SWASTHYA SAHAYA PHARMACY of Calcvtt», and solicit the patronage of the THE PENANG ROBBER STAMP Co., Sole Agents for S S. <& F.M.8., 40, Church Street, Penang.1,402 words
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