Straits Echo, 24 April 1914

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo siLi CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE jj Asl (JENERAi.,, VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 24th APRIL, 1914 Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 9i i
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    Round the Golf Links.
    817 3 HOW TO WIN MATCHES. (By Mask Alleuton) When the conscientious student has acquired the nrt of hittiug a golf ball to his satisfaction, there is a lot in favour of the suggestion that lie should attend a few extension lectures on the more difficult art of
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    Arnold Bennett’s Birth Mark
    216 3 Mr. Arnold Bennett loves to be tikon for a Parisian, He knows his Paris well, and ha 6 written of her magic nights. Perhaps hii greatest joy when he lived there was to entertain his un-Parisian English friends and [astonish them with his knowledge. At lunch
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    The British Officer.
    1050 3 What he is: What h* is hot. Take a lad of eighteen, fulfilled with the public school spirit —a lad who will not lie; who will not screen himself by casting blame —even deserved blame on others whose aim in life i 9 to play the game,
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      12 3 Woods’ Graat Peppeimint Cura, For Corn*!»» *od CoHp, never fails U, 6d.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      169 4 Read, Dut. s.s., 825, Koppeschaai, April 23, Batavia, April 12, Gen. —K. P- M. Lutzoic, Ger. 5.»., 5,115, TVxtor, April 23, Bremenhaven, March 18, Gen. —B- MA Co. Ban WTiatt Soon, Br. s.s., 199, Fripp, April 24, Langkat, April 23, Gen. E. 8. Co., Ltd, Afary Austin Br. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      46 4 April 24. Perlis, for Traug, Tongkah and Pang Nga Jin Ho, for Asahan. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor, for Dindings, Sitiawan and Bagan Datob. Padang, for Pulau Langkawi, Perils and Setul. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      150 4 Fob Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Ghee Thye, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 7 a m. Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., ▼ia Bombay—Per Tara, to-morrow, 10-30 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta —Per Edavana, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan —Per Kedah, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Langkat—Per
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 4 Penang, April 24 (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^, 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4^ 3 Credit 2/4^| 3 Documentary 2/4^* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 175 f Bombay, Demand Bank 1744 Moulmein, Demand Hank 1734 3 days’ sight Private 1754 Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    195 4 Gold Leaf ...£64 40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 28.75 sales Trang Pepper 19. buyers Cloves 46. sales M ace 110 nominal. Macc Pickings 92. —sales Nutmegs 110 24.— sellers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.75 buyers ('Tahbun... 190. —sellers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    190 4 Penang, April 24 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 80 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 38 IVs Head 24 Foot Tongue M to n
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    SHARES.
    2199 4 •S§ Number of c5 0 n 04 m 0 c Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. X 51 issued. 'S 0 3 ■S 00 00 HH 0 M 1 9 o* 191( 1911 191 > 1911 119D 1 RUBBER— DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. p.c p.c. Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1005*
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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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      75 4 There was a little man and he had a little wife, And a nice little family of three, They had a little home, such a nice little home, And all were as happy as could be. But this little man fell ill with a nasty little chill, And swore that
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    Penang Library.
    527 5 )Nrw-Booes. The following books have been received I at the Library I The Fight with France for North America, I by A. G. Bradley, 1908. Dictionary of National Biography (Second Supplement Index and Epitome), Edited by Sidney Lee, 1913. I Canute the Great, by Laurence Marcellus Larson 995
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    New Telegraph Line in Sumatra.
    108 5 The Deli Railway has applied for permission to put the railway and tramway stations and halts of Bandar Chalipah, Belawan, Deli Toewa, Diski, Laboean, Loeboe Pakam, Mean, l’erbaoengan, Selesseb, Sordang, Soenggai, Tebing 'iinggi, Telah Mengkoedoe, Limbang Langkat and Titipapan at the disposal of a private
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    “White Wolf”
    176 5 W hite Wolf is a bandit in the grand style. His motto is, Slay and spare not.” The story of the sack of Kuang*cbow which has just come to hand is one red record of slaughter. The orders of the bandits were to fire at all who ran
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    Locusts and Legal Limits.
    291 5 d To thr Editor or thr Straitt Timet' Sir, Might I call attention through jour columns to a matter likelj to affect the whole Peninsula to a serious extent, and in which i the Colony and the F.M.S. respectively are j hanging themselves with red tape
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    Rubber Cultivation In Java.
    484 5 A Batavia correspondent of the Economitt, a London journal, points out the great difference between East and West Java as regards the fitness for rubber growing In West Java, with its regular rainfall, rubber does exceedingly well; in East Java, on the contrary, with its frequents
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    FIXTURES.
    92 5 To-dat. 29th Day of 3rd Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. St. George’s Ball, Town Hall. Football England vt. The Rest. Penang Volunteers—Cadets, Bt. Xavier’s School, Close and Extended Drill St. Xavier’s School, 4 p.m Maxim Gun Section, Semaphore and Range Finding Fort, 5-30 p.m. Crown Cinema, Chulia
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      313 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.
    85 6 PlblUlMd daily («icept Sunday* and pofclia holiday!) AT TMB CRITERION PRESS, Lrn. No. 59, Peach Street, Penang. Pbiob Daily Lmbl —IW ptr annna. Qnirtaf T~ Postaga Extra. Ifeil 14iftit« (Pool Frw) $17.50 OilLI iDDBISI ECHO—PENANG." t Tikplnai Not. Echo 586 Printinf DeMrtiwnt 343 baaiaMs *Mim«Bi«*tieaa Mould k«
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    ENGLAND AND FRANCE
    1534 6 King George lias returned to England after a visit which must have revealed to him the goodwill which is cherished in France towards the S ate of which he is at once th 9 Sovereign and the representative. We hope that the first consequence of the visit
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    M. A. P.
    846 6 The Hon. Mr. W. H. Figg of Ceylon is on a visit to Malava Mr. Loko Chow Tbye is going to China shortly for a holiday. Major H Barry de Hamel has returned from two weeks’ leave and has resumed duty. Mr. J. G. Cheney, who went
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    ST. GEORGE’S DAY.
    176 6 SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 24, The St- George’s Ball was a very successful affair. Sir Arthur and Lady Evelyn Young, being in mourning, did not attend the principal guests were Major General T. E. Stephenson and Mrs. Stephenson The dance programme consisted mostly of
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    Singapore Harbour Board.
    119 6 Report For the Half Year. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, April 23. The Ha»bour Board report for the half year ended December 12 shows a decrease in the net revenue of $136,575 19 from the previous half year and an increase of $123,809 12 over the average
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    Singapore Share Market.
    68 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 24. F'e's-s. Fraser Co’s report states that there has been no improvement in the condition of business and dealings lack animation, while the movement of prices generally has been email. Although at the London auction a good level was maintained in
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    Gang Robbery.
    68 6 Straits Trading Co.’s Agent Robbed. {.From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 24. During a gang robbery reported to have taken place on the Pahang border on the Kuala Kubu-Tranum road yesterday it is reported that one of the Chinese passengers on a bus shot the driver, wounding
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    Fire at Kuala Lumpur.
    330 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 24. A fire took place at 1 o’clock last night and the new bungalow occupied by Mr. Zilleu mayor was entirely destroyed. The occupants were not seriously injured. Our Hailam friends will be inteiested in the following paragraph The
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    U. S. A AND MEXICO.
    324 7 the position changed. (iF NF,RAL CARRANZAS STATiMENT. (Eeuter) Washington, April 23. Mr W. J. B J’ an ha 9 delivered to PresiWilson General Carranza’» statement. It is a long doeumeut which dwells on the {act that the Mexican people do not recognise the usurper Huerta,
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    C. M. S. N. Company.
    95 7 Question in the Commons. (Renter.) London, April 24. Mr. F. 1). Acland, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to Sir ,1.1). Rees said that there win no reason to believe that the Banque Industrielle China was interested in the purchase of the China Merchants
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    The Plot Against Ulster.
    104 7 Dats of Debate Fixed. (Reuter). London, April 23. In the House of Commons Mr. Austen Chamberlain will move for an impartial in quirv into the movements in Ulster. Mr. Asquith has granted next Tuesday and Wednesday for the discussion. An Explanation. lu the House of Commons
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    Polo Tests.
    39 7 The English Team. (Rcu'er.) London, April 23Ihe Daily Telegraph is informed that the English team in the polo tests at Meadow Brook will be Captain Barrett, Major Mathew Lanuowe, Captain Lockett, and Major Hunter. Resorve, Captain Tonikinson.
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    President Yuan's Sons in England.
    25 7 London, April 24. Three sons of President Yuau Shi Kui have arrived at London from Cheltenham. They visited the Legation.
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    The Budget.
    20 7 (Reuter.) London, April 23. Mr. Llojd George will -introduce the Budget in the House of Commons next Tburgdav.
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    ROYAL VISIT TO PARIS.
    260 7 THEIR M 4 JESTIES AT AUTEUIL. (Reuter.) Paris, April 23. Their Majesties the King and Queen attended in the afternoon a special race meeting at Auteuil which took place in brilliant sunshine Wlicle-h'earted enthusiasm was displayed by the crowd along the entire route aud Their Majesties
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    Emperor Francis Joseph.
    26 7 Reuter.) Vienna, April 23. 'I ho Emperor Francis Joseph passed a disturbed night; the catarrhal symptoms have not abated. The Bourse is depressed.
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    The Nullo Call at Bridge.
    369 7 Nullos, the latest call at auction, is to compel your adversary to win so mauy odd tricks, there being no trumps—or, in other words, to deny your ability to score these odd tricks. The value of tho nullos call is 10 per trick, aud it
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    Shares.
    164 7 Ve*terilay. To-1»j Ris# or Bu?»r* Sellers Buyer* SeUecs Kail RUBBEP. a -1. S Bakl't KriU 1 10W 'I |W 1 101* 2° 34 SK- "w- jjiw zi* 1 LiU£ri Bd 15 74 16 74 15 3 16 3 -444 K-. OH. I. 15 2 6 ***** £526 ***** Rubber
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    1603 7 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY. The preliminary enquiry into the case against Lim Lean Sye, charged with the murder of Lim Keug Hoe, a lad about 14 years old, was commenced yesterday afternoon in the Third Court before Mr. K. B. Osborne. Inspector Henry Brereton conducted the prosecution. Mother’s Evidence. Tai
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    411 7 Tin, Rubber, Rice and Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, g^ buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 100 tons at 80 50 Singapore Straits Trading Co.. 125 80.62£ Total 225 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£ls9 7s.
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    ALLEGED EXTORTION.
    1450 7 CHARGE AGAINST DETECTIVES. Before Mr. W. C. Michell in the District Court this morning two detectives name! Noordin and Veerappea were charged with extortion of the sum of $4O or, m the alternative, with receiving an illegal gratification of $4O from one Sc?ua Mohamet. Both accused, who were
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      120 7 Mr. Mrs. J R. McFarlan and Miss R Towers. P.P.C. HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. Th s food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.,
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    The Far Eastern Scene.
    2051 8 W 1 (BY VIOLET MARKHAM IX. —Thi Yanotse Gorges. The Yangtse Kiang has been from time immemorial the greatest highway .n China. Rising among the snows of Thibet, it flows first through the remote and turbulent province of Szchewan till near the border of Hoopeh province
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    Batavia Exhibition.
    1175 8 We are asked to remind our Malayan j planter readers that applications for space for exhibits at the International Rubber 1 Congress and Exhibition at Batavia in Sep- j tember must be sent to the local secretary, Mr. W. E. van Rynberk, Singapore, not later than the 1st
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    Federal Appointments.
    281 8 Mr. H. C. Bathurst, an Officer of Class Y, is appointed to act as Emigration Agent, Madras, Class IV, with effect from the Ist April, 1914. Mr. H. T. Martin, Cadet, is appointed to act as District Officer, Jelebu, Class V, with effect from the Bth April, 1914
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    Rash Motor Driving.
    178 8 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, b9ofre Mr. R. Scott, yesterday, Chng Thaw Seng, a licensed motor car driver, charged with causing the death of Soka Padiachee, by doing a rash act was convicted of (l) rash driving as to endanger human life, and (2) failing to
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    A 1 Exposition de Semarang
    189 8 Lee planteurs de Deli, cette contree au eol d’une fertility prodigieuse et qui produit eurtout des tabacs, auront un pavilion I social a l’exposition coloniale de Semarang. Treis puissantea compagnies; la Deli Maatschappij la Medan Tabac Maatschappij” et la Senembak Maatschappij” ont lenni un capital
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    Gula-Kalumpong.
    174 8 So complete is the Gula-Kalumpon e an# lysis of costs that the table given report might well serve as a model A tailed comparison is presented of the i for the last three years, showing a lf factors that have helped to reduce* ft in costs from 2s. in
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    Protea.
    118 8 For the delight of its patrons the Crown Cinema has at great expense secured one of the most thrilling of detective drama. titled Protea.” The story deals “uL 1 inner workings of the secret service Z subtle machinations, the unparalleled auds city and ingenuity displajed by two Bme m
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    Pssengers.
    77 8 Arrivals. Per La a > A P ril 24, from Singapore Meesrs J E Hargreaves, Tan Lian Chen* C J H Geermaust, J C Burnard, Yons Chong Khm and Ng Show Chee, Dr Cho? Messrs Yong Fan Sam and Yong Foon Sip, Mrs Crabb Watt, From Port Swettenham Messrs
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      381 8 Penang Bisley. May 30th, 31st and Jane 1st. All communications should be addressed to either A. E. T. Murray OR Grahame Wright-Motion, 80-4-14 275 Penang. THE Straits Cinema Location —PENANG ROAD. Grand Change of Programme To-night. Coming Shortly. The Mexican Civil War Film ENTITLED Peace and War in Mexico.” Prices
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      86 8 The Forty Ye*r Test. An article must have exceptional merit to for a penod of forty years. Chamberlain s oouj?h Remedy was first offered to the pubhe in 1872. From a email it has grown .e faror and popularity until v worll3 »><le reputation You win find nothing bettor for
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      158 8 TO LET. Marble Hall, Northam Road. Apply KENNEDY Co. 20-4-14 281 TO LEASE. Premises No. 204, Burmah Road, together with all the Cocoanut and Fruit troee in the compound, for a period of three years or under. A good house in a good locality. Apply to OWNER 14 4-14 262
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 9 Vettelt Lrotn Agent* India Delta P- Alice P Ludwig Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo I AG&Co. 30th Apr A.G &Co 2nd May B M &Co 6th BM &Co 7th
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    SAILINGS.
    29 9 Veaith Wjt AgmU L&ivsx India totlta f Alice P l*d\rig Siugapore Colombo Coloui'K) Singapore A G &Co A G A Co B M ACo BM ACo Apr. May.
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      364 9 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Due Connecting with S.S. Steamer Penang Apr. 30 May. 14 28 June 11 Jane 25 July 0 India Devanha Delta Himalaya Assaye Devanha Maloja Marmora Moldavia Medina Mongolia Egypt Homeward. jGoes through to London via Bombay. fares by mail steamers. A Accommodation. 1st
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      1752 9 SHIPP NG.) J BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CG„ LTD. Fob Intended to Sail. Singapore (Throe times a week). hir* ard Sh*£?rors. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). I Sat. 25th Apr., 4 p.m. Sun. 26th Apr., 4 p.m. Thur. 30th Apr., 4 p.m. Sat. 2nd
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    The Knowing Man.
    1127 10 To be knowing is not. the same as to know, for we know particular thin.'», w' ere&s the knowing min is knowing about everything and whatever l<J knows is a secret. He tells it readily enough indeed he tells it often to those who do not want
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    Battle Practice.
    1309 10 Boom Boom Boom thunder the guns. A pause. Then less loudly from out in the i Estuary echoes Boom-oom-oom as the shells burst. Battle-practice is in progress. To- 1 day the Estuary is strangely empty of craft. The sailing trawlers, with their sepia sails, i are gone. So,
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      261 10 5 0 0 2 The Bernese Alps Milk Co. CONTRACTORS TO THE Admiralty Ir dia Office FOR I9IU Be guided by this and always ask for SLEDGE BRAND MILK. Q p Ag»is: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co. 1- >< 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 In WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS
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      38 10 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.
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      479 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 make her look better and feel better. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      447 10 Central Sales Room. BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSItREI. Re Messrs CHIP ENG &Co (IN BANKRUPTCY). TO BE SOLD BT PUBiLiC AUCTION, On Monday, 27th April, 19(4 AT 11-30 A.M. AT FORT CORNWALLIS. Gin powder, Ammunition, Rifles, Guns, Pistols, etc., etc., etc. Terms —Cash before delivery. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK A CO.,
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    British Or Oriental Sailors?
    449 11 To the Editor of The Over-Seas Daily Mail Dear Sir, —I have read with interest Over-Seas Club Member’s letter in your issue of February 14 In my younger days I have sailed with both Indians and Europeans, and from my experience I prefer the former, at
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    Philosophy of Futurism.
    218 11 Whatever reflections may be aroused by the works of Futurist painters and musicians, it is impossible to deny that Futurism is at the moment a force to be reckoned with. Signor Marinetti, the high priest and arch-founder of the movement, has just issued a remarkable book that
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    Rebel Activities in China.
    265 11 The Peking Government has received reports to the effect that the rebe 1 leaders have purchasad the services of an airman named Tan Keng and some others to apply for permission to fly aeroplanes in the capital. On account of this, an order has beau issued
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    Cup Tie Fixtures.
    124 11 Owing to inability to obtain the Esplanade for more than one day in the week the fixtures will be a 9 follows: Second Round. April 28—Old Farquhars vs. Crescent Football Club. May 5.—01 d Farquhars or Crescent Football Club vs. Post Office Recreation Club. Semi-Final. May 12.—Government
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      75 11 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cnre, For Goughs and Colds, never fails, 1 s 6d V'-». ■->y BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINO. The British War Office. Liitish Aamircty. CONTRACTOR TO India Office. AND The Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Hospitals, Etc., Etc. V. 4k The Summit of Perfection.
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