Straits Echo, 27 April 1914

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    36 1 Straits Echo 8 BAIU CHRONICLE OF EVENT». CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE Far EAST uuNERALU VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 27th APRIL, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 94
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      32 1 noHOME 's HAPPY WITHOUT A I Invaluable to Every Family and a Pleasure to Young& Old. II Literature «fc further particulars from TIAiNG LEE 81 Co., jj 53, Beach Street, Penang £alSiCiisi@Sk
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    The Angels and M. Anatole France.
    1110 3 M. Anatole Franco has returned to the manner of L’lle des Piogouiue In Lx Kcvolte des Auges he pushes it nlrnort to extremity. Y« t he rewiiies Milton easily, creating a legiou of new angels at will, who, tired of celestial governance, work out
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    The Medical Assize.
    893 3 When the Offending Practitioner has to Face the Music. From the day when his name is inscribed on tbe register of medical practitioners tbe doctor must walk more warily than the member of any other profession in the world, for his path is full of pitfalls, into
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      12 3 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cnre, For Coughs and Colds, never fails, Is. 6d
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      182 3 Huttenbach Bros. 8 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: A E. G ELECTRICAL Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HI STERLIHG r'' LTD. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be Started > >
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      102 4 Cornelia, Br. 8.8., 194, Mathew., April 25, Malacca, April 22, Gen—E. S- Go., Jelun'la, Hr. 3.360, Sulliran, April 26, Calcutta, April 17, Oeu.-H L Go. Hebe, Br. a.»., 346, Scott, Apnl 2S. Te'uk Augoo, April «•«eu.-A r G a Co 2 Jin Ho, Br. s.s., 93. JLavior, A Kalian.
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      DEPARTURES.
      58 4 April 27. Valentijn, for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Pungah, for Batu Bahra. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. lira, for Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Avagyee for Bindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Padang, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Jelunga, for
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      MAILS CLOSE
      248 4 For Yen —Per Jit Peng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Tongkah —Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 p m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Asahan—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 3 p m. Calcutta Per Arratoon Apcar, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Bindings and Sitiawan —Per Pangkor, to-morrow, 4 pm. Trang— Per Trang,
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 4 Pbnano, April 27. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.') London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 T 3 Credit 2/4J* 3 Documentary 2/44f Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’sight Private 175 f Bombay, Demand Bank 1744 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1734 m 3 days’ sight Private 175}
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    PRODUCE.
    191 4 Gold Leaf ...$64 40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 28.75 sales Trang Pepper 19. buyers Cloves 46. sales Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 92. —sales Nutmegs 110 24.— sellers !No. 1 6.10 sales 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.75 buyers f Tahbun... 190. —sellers Soonde
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    MARKET PRICES.
    180 4 Pbnano, April 27. Beef c*B- per catty 14 Roast «I 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... 34 Feet h 28 Tongue 40
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    SHARES.
    2148 4 a o .0 a’« Q M o U-* Capital. dumber of Shares issued. a •a > i 00 00 hH Q* P '2 P Dividends. Name. i s n a 0Q m a .2 0* 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. 1901» 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910 450,000
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      68 4 MARTIN’S for Ladies! A French Hemedy for all Irretfularities. n usamKof t.adics keep a lui ot .Vanin's Pi.l> in the house. so that on tlie tir»t ■n of any Irregularity of ihe System a timely dose may he ad i mister* d. Those who use them recommend liem. hen e
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    The Late Mr. E. V. Carey.
    842 5 I The Kuala Lumpur paper publishes the I following appreciations of the late Mr. lE. V. Carey received from local friends I Mr. E. V. Carey was the first Chairman of I the Selangor Planters' Association, formed in *****, and when in 1899 he
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    The Singapore Loan.
    324 5 The Financial Timm of April 3 had thireference to the issue of the £.‘300,000 Singapore Municipal loan: —Another municipal lean makes its appearance this morning, subscriptions being invited for an issue by the City of Singapore of .£300,000 in four per cent, sterling debenture stock, offered at
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    Kulim Lane Tragedy.
    641 5 I Preliminary Enquiry. I The preliminary enquiry int* the case j against Heng Weng Choon, who was cbargled with the murder of one Ti Neoh Yang, at Kulim Lane, on March 25, was commenced this afternoon before Mr. R. B. J Osborne in the Third Court. Chief
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    S. S. “Merbau."
    226 5 Successful Trial Trip* The latest addition to the Eastern Shipping Company’s fleet, the ss. Merbau, did her trial trip up and down the channel on Saturday afternoon and proved, in spite of the squall, a good sea-going vessel. With Captain Ewart of the ss. Tong Hong at
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    Penang Golf Club.
    102 5 The following was the result of the play for the Monthlv Medal for April: T A Melville 48 43= 91 14=77 Geo Macbain 42 46= 88 10=78 R R Turner 51 47= 98-18=80 Y G Ezschiel 47 49= 96—12 =B4 C Cunradi 18 57=105—20=85 E H Bulford
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    97 6 flMirittfl daily (except Sundays ud |«Nm kobdaya) AX TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbiob LMal wm It 4 par annum. Postage Extra. Ml MMiaa (Port Fma) $17.60 OilLI iDDSIII H ECHO—PENANG.” Trtepkoar Noa. Echo 586 Praatiag Department 343 JT J.-AU a II «1
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    AN UNSOUND PROPOSAL
    1229 6 Despite the authority which attaches to his name in &U that appertains to planting matters, we hasten to express the hope that L the proposal sponsored by Mr. Macfadyen in favour of instituting a system of discharge tickets for Tamil coolies will receive neither support from the
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    The Outward Mail.
    46 6 The Royal Mail Steamer India, having left Colombo at 8 p.m on Saturday, the 25th instant, is expected to arrive here at 6 p.m. oa Wednesday, the 29tb instant, and will 1 ave for Singapore and China at 10 p.m. the same dav.
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    Borowsky’s Circus.
    109 6 An unexpected visit is being paid us by Borowskv’s Circus, which arrived per s s Jelunga yesterday afternoon. The grand opening will take place on Wednesday night, April 29, on Dato Kramat Gardens ground. According to reports received, the show is an excellent one. Mons. Borowsky, the proprietor,
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    M. A. P.
    750 6 ]£r. L. C. Brown returned on Saturday evening by the s.s. Lama. Dr. H. J. Gibbs will be absent from the Colony for about a year. Dr. T. Hill Jamieson was removed to Dr. ds Jong’s nursing home at Deli on Saturday. Mr. W. G. Bell, Postmaster-General,
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    980 6 A Singapore contemporary reports of. meeting held there that it took place 10 o’clock noon.” How on earth was it done f 1 If half one hears from Taiping be try* the members and committee of the local clubs there must be in a continual state of puerile
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      257 6 HORSE FOOD The best horses most 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. KING STREET. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. IIiad Office: —SINGAPORE Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms.
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    U. S. A. AND MEXICO.
    750 7 MARTIAL LAW AT VERA CRUZ. an unfou>jd :d rumour. (Reuter Albuquerqe, April 25. The rumour that General Carrama hae been put in jail is untrue. Protection of tke Canal Zone. Panama, April 25. The Canal zone has been placed on a war feoting and coast
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    The Cup Final.
    114 7 f iae Matck at tke Crystal Palace. (Reuter'). London, April 25. -> I A-ssociati in Cup fiaal at the Crystal t alace between Burnley and Liverpool resulted in a victory for the former team by one goal to nil The King, who witnessed the match, received an
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    The Powers and Greece.
    92 7 Terms of tke Reply. (Reuter). Athens, Ap il 25. Tbe reply of the Powers to Greece has been presented to M. Venezelos, the Premier. It expresses their readiness to exercise influence at Constantinople in order to attain the objects for which Greece asked for guarantees, including
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    Sensational Inter-Varsity Race.
    55 7 (Reuter.) Philadelphia, April 26. The inter-varsity four miles relay race between twelve teams resulted as follows (1) Oxford, (2) Pennsylvania, (3) Cornell. The finish was sensational, Jackson and Me Curdy, of Pennsylvania, being neck and neck in the last mile during a heavy rainstorm. Jackson winning by
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    Mysterious Train Murder.
    71 7 (Reuter.) London, April 26. The communication cord of the London to Brighton train was pulled at Three Bridges yesterday evening. A man who jumped out with a knife in his hand was captured. A woman was found in a carriage with her throat cut. She was dead.
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    Carpentier Matched.
    29 7 (Reuter). London, April 26. Carpentier has been matched against Dick Smith, the fight to take place at Liverpool on May 28, for the Middleweight Championship of Europe.
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    French General Elections.
    23 7 (Reuter.) London, April 27. At the French general elections yesterday, those elected include M. Barthou, M. Briand and M. Caillaux.
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    New Zealand’s Defence
    197 7 A Knotty Problem. London, April 16. A Wellington cable states: Mr. Allen, Minister of Defence for New Zealand, speaking at Mittan. said that New Zaland was faced by the problem Should it. continue to pay the Motherland a certain suns yearly, and have no voice in the
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    ARMING ULSTER.
    350 7 SECRET LANDING OF RIFLES. j (Reuter.) London, April 25. t Seventy thousand rifles were landed in Lister yesterday night for the Volunteers and conveyed inland in 200 motor cars. Yesterday night’s mobilisation was in the 1 Belfast district. This diverted atten--1 tion while the steamer Fanny transferred the
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    Selangor Club Meeting.
    85 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 26. The adjourned meeting of the Selangor Club wa i held on Saturday and Mr. Russell Grey was elected Vice President. Dr. Lucy and Messrs R. J. Rogers, H. N. Ferrers, P. C. Russell and C. H. Savon were elected
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    P. A. M. Meeting.
    113 7 Discharge Ticket System. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 26. At the annual general meeting of the Planters Association of Malaya on Sunday Mr. E. Macfadyen was unanimously elected Chairman, Mr. H. C. E Z <charias Secretary and Messrs. H. R. Quartley, E. B Skinner,
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    Shares.
    247 7 rett»H«> To-day or Hutere Sell* Hover* Seller» Wl KUBBSR. .1 <i Anglo Mai»* ..9 6 10 44 9 44 10 3 —l4d Bukit Mertajara. 1 104 2 4 1 104 2 4 Chersonese 2 3 2 74 2 3 2 74 Cons. Malay* 9 74 10 6 9 74
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    KUALA LUMPUR COMMENTS.
    931 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 23. The M.S.V.R. Battalion Rifle Club met i at the range as usual last Sunday morning for a sweepstake spoon shoot at 300 and 600 yards. Mr. Choo Kia Peng again made the i highest score 91 in a possible
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    To-day's Quotations.
    431 7 Tin sad Rice. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $78.10 buyers no sellers, and in Singapore (refined) at $78.70 buyers no sellers. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at $153 per coyan. Copra sun-dried $10.85 Subject to the King’s approval, the High Commissioner, F M S., has
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      305 7 t > NOTICE. Penang Auction Mart BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF CHUNG GAIK LEEN (deceased). TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Saturday, 2nd May, 1914, AT 11 A.M. At thp Arrfucay of Logans Buildings, Beach Street, Penang. All that piece of land situate on the
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    The Late Mr. Yong Beng Lin.
    319 8 Funeral at Monthon Puket. The funeral of the late Mr. Tong Beng rin known in Monthon Puket as Luang Kachom Cheen Sawkon, took place on the 23rd instant at Monthon Puket when his I remains were removed to the family cemetery at Banghua for
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    Penang Bisley.
    370 8 Commenting on the programme for the forthcoming Bisley in Penang, the Singapore morning paper says: The list offers a choice sufficiently attractive to warrant some of our shots making the journey. The regulations seem good and if the entrance fees are perhaps a little high still outsider* must
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    Retired Public Servants.
    285 8 In this Colony we know a little of the retired public servant who spends his declining years in the gathering of money which he has no possibility of living to spend. Sk William Hood Treacher, Sir Frank Swettenham. Sir Edwin Birch may be cited as well known
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    European Planters.
    849 8 Years ago, when the demani for European planters in this country was greater than the supply, fancy salaries, commissions and bonuses were the accepted thing. The boom provided, from the planter’s point of view, the one bright spot in the history of planting, and no one begrudged to
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    Turkey and Egypt.
    115 8 Egyptian Officer Sentenced to Death. T lio Auglo-Mussulman world iu Egypt is greatly perturbed over the unconfirmed report that the Egyptian Officer, Aziz Ali, who organised the Arab resistencB in Cyronaica, lias been sentenced to death in Constantinople. The charges have not been published, but it is
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    Singapore Race Entries.
    458 8 FIRST DAY. 1. —The Opening Stakes. Friendless, Sirdar, Lossie, Hedonist, Preopal, Lady Flower. 2 A 8.—The Malat States Purse and Plate. Carmen, Grizette, Charity, Wistful Lass, The Flirt, Premier, Flapper,. Two Lips, Angela, Brown Comet, Laksfoss. 3.—The Paddock Stakes. Tom Tom, Glorify, Lossie, Belbeck, Rouge et Noir,
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    Federal Appointments.
    183 8 Mr C T M Husband to be a Surveyor, Survey Department. Mr O F Stonor to be an Gfficer of Class 11. Mr R G Trower to be an Assistant Eugineer, P.W.D. Mr A G Whitfeild to be an Assistant Engineer, P.W D. Mr C C Edwards to
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    Cricket Tournament
    986 8 P. C. C. Beat Butterworth. The Cricket match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Butterworth Recreation Club under the auspicies of the above tournament was played off on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon and after a very exciting game the P.C.C. won. The P.C.G. had their strongest
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    Kanaboi Ltd.
    562 8 The eighth ordinary general meeting 0 f Kanaboi Ltd. was held at the Offices of the Company on Friday, the 24th April, noon with Mr. M. E. Plumpton in ths Chair. The Chairman in proposing the adoption of the Directors Report for the year ended 31st December, 1913
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    St. George’s Ball.
    119 8 We are asked to state: Decorations, Mr. H. A. Neubronner and Sergt. Major Webb, assisted by lascars kindly lent by Commander D. C. Macintyre, all worked hard for two days. S upper, Mr. C. T Smith, a worthy successor to the late Mr. H. T. Petts, assisted
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      304 8 To-night! To-night!! Your Last Chance to See a 4 Parts. 4 Parts. AT Crown Cinema Chulia Street. The Straits Cinema. Location: —PENANG ROAD. Absolutely the Best Show in Town. To-night! To-r.ight!! Special arrangement with Messrs. Cinema Pathe in 2 Great Exclusive Features 2 FANTOMAS 4th SERIES ENTITLED THE TRAGEDY at
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      53 8 Whene’er a drought o’erwhelins the laud, Whene’er a fliod is uear at hand. Whene’er a cyclone rages wild. Endangering life of man and child. When lightnings tiish and thunders roar, At d wild wav. s beat upon the shore, ’Mid storm and stress one boon is sure Wood»’ Far Famed
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      47 8 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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      12 8 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cnre, For Coughs and Colds, never fails, Is. 6d
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      56 8 c: THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound vr.wWj'. rasrfc Cod i TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that "»s claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the medical profession. OF
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    27 9 VeiteU t rom fine India Colombo Dtlta Singapore P Alict Singapore P Ludwig Colombo A.G&Co. 30th Apr A.G.&Co 2nd May. B M.&Co. bth BM.&Co i7tb
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    SAILINGS.
    30 9 Vettelt For 1 Ag*nl* 1 India Singapore A G ACo Apr. Vella Colombo A G ACo May V Alice Colombo B M ACo t Ludwig Singapore B M ACo
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      388 9 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. Homeward. JGoes through to Loudon via Bombay. FAKES BY MAIL STE4MEKS. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 Tu Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 B Accommodation. To London by Sea $518-57 $339-43 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $480-85 $320-56
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      1603 9 r SHIPPING. s BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. mUTSCHEB LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. ritHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Lisbon or Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa Port Said, Suez,
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    The Land of the Niger.
    1592 10 LEAVES FROM A COMMISSIONER’S', NOTEBOOK. Thi Terror or the “Juju.” (By P. Amaurt Talbot Perhaps nowhere in the are tragedy 1 and comedy so inextricably interwoven as in jibe lovely, treacherous Nigeria, drained by the great river from which its name is derived. On the
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    The Unrest in China.
    94 10 No Passports for Foreigners in Sheosi. Peking, April 14. The Tutuh of Shensi reports that Hsiaoyi has been captured by the bandits, and that Feng Hsiang-fu is in a dangerous predicament. He urges that troops be sent to Sianfu. President Yuan Shih kai has instructed General
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    The Supreme Ruler.
    50 10 President Yuan's New Aeeession of Power. Peking. April 14. The amendments to the Constitution include the alteration of the Tsanyi Yuan into the Lifa Yuan, or House of Legislature, with greatly reduced powers. The President is the Supreme Ruler, and a High Advisory Board will be established
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    Chinese Press Laws.
    32 10 Peking, April 14 President Yuan Shih-kai hat banded over the Press Laws to tbe oard of Interior with instructions that they be rectified Meanwhile their op>ration is suspended. i
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      1059 10 GOVERNMENT OF PERLIS. TENDERS FOR THE SINKING OF K BORE HOLE FOR COAL 8 OIL IN THE STA1E OF PERLIS. Central Sales Room. THESALE OFTHE SEASON. LE TENDERS will be received at the office of the Adviser to the Government of Perl is, at Perlis. up to noon of the
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      39 10 Chamb? Iain’s Tab'ets. These Tablets are intended < specially for disorders of tin stomach, liver and bowels. If you are troubled with heartbur indigestiou or constipation they will do you nood. Try them. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      358 10 m :xr-s L \\\W irr.j.Mimafr tmn Neuralgia, Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercial Place, Landport, Portsmouth, Eng., writes: —“I was suffering from nervous breakdown with Internal Neuralgia, when I began a course of Phosfcrine. After having taken it for three or four months, I felt better thm I
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    The Mexico Muddle.
    375 11 The news of the day from Washington represents the president still strongly opposed to intervention though cable dispatches indicate that he is yielding from the negative and vacillating policy which he long ago adopted in dealing with anarchism in Mexico. And he has been influenced apparently by
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    The English Turf.
    172 11 i LEADING THREE-YEAR-OLD Notes on the Two Thousand Guineas. I It is only a few days now to the Two I Thousand Guineas All the form of the i two-year-olds last season leads to the conviction that with no Tetrarch at Newmarket—and his absence is a foregone
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    The Chinese Government and the Native Press.
    245 11 For example, recently we saw an order which prohibited the editors in Canton from pub ishing auy further reference to the depredations of the White Wolf. The command was based on the assumption that if his doings were read and discussed, the minds
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    Cup Tie Fixtures.
    128 11 Owing to inability to obtain the Esplanade for more than one d»y in the week the fixtures will be as follows Second Round. April 28.—01 d 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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