Straits Echo, 29 April 1914

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    35 1 Straits Echo daily chronicle of events, circulating throughout the straits, the federated Malay states and the far east generally VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 29th APRIL, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 96
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      1187 1 I" 1 BRAND CEMENT. •mm Av N1258 OP T GJ3 -6 is*. in V itsT TOR ALL PURPOSES. < BANKS. > Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co., AGENTS FOR PENANG F. M. S. The National Benefit Life i Property Assurance Co. t Ltd. Chartered
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      36 1 “°HOME |s I HAPPY WITHOUT A J PATHEPHONEI Invaluable to Every Famii^ and a Pleasure to YouagS’ Old. Literature further particulars from TIAMG LEE 53, Beach Street, Penang. JBg O Old. ticulars from if Co., Penang.
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    The Bill on London.
    1034 3 The Bill on London is the currency of tbs world. Jt is the on,v currenc y of the world- It represents gold but it is better than gold, and is preferred to gold because transmissible with great, rapidity, greater owae. gr 3 »ter certainty, and infinitely
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    Sweet Violets.
    932 3 Violet’s dim, but sweeter than the lids of Juno’s eyes or Cytherea’s breath.” So Perdita esteems the modest violets in her invocation to Proserpine in A Winter’s Tale nor does she bepraise them too highly, for are they not among the sweetest flowers that blow The air of
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      9 3 6*iat peppermint Cart, Hi Couyhfc 44rl Culdb, nevti It*
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      296 3 D m Lta N THE BEST AND CHEAPEST. «I Price Ex Codown Penang. 1 Foolscap $150f Nett No l. 175 No Brief 200 No 225 Policy No THE BEST AND CHEAPEST. Old Machines Taken Over In Part Payment, A Guarantee Given with Every Machine* <> 1 New Features: Two Colour
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      64 3 A Parent’s Duty. Your hoy is always getting scratched or cut or bruised. Because these wounds have hfaled all right is no sign they always will. Get a bdtle 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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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      111 4 Ptrak, Br. s.s., 288, Hardinge, April 28, Malacca, April 26, Gen. —E. 8. Co., Janet*Nicoll, Br. 8.«., 476, Dyason, April 28, Tavoy, Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Saigon Mam, Jap. 8.8., 3,311, April 28, Kobe, April 5, Gen.—G. A Co. Coen, Dut. 8.8., 825. Claasem April 29, Padang, April
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      DEPARTURES.
      43 4 April 29. Taroba, for Negapatam and Madras. Kedah, for Aaahan. Alma, for Deli. Hok Canton, for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anßon Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. India, for Singapore, China and Japan. Jelunga, for Singapore. Arratoon A pear, for Calcutta.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      273 4 For Yen —Per Jit Seng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca —Per Perak, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan—Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Teesta, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson Per Avagyee, to morrow,
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 4 Penang, April 29. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4A 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4} 3 Credit 2/4f 3 Documentary 2/4 t t s Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174} M 3 days’ sight Private 175# Bombay, Demand Bank 174} Moulmein, Demand Hank 173} 3 days’ sight
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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 AS.—sales Mace M 0 nominal Mac( Pickings 92. —sales Nutmegs 110 24. —sellers C No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.75 buyers dTahbun... 190. —sellers Soonde
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    MARKET PRICES.
    178 4 Penang, April 29. Beef cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork Pork per catty 38 Pig’s Head 24 Feet i f 28 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    2168 4 «t-4 P .2 Capital. "Number of Shares T3 > 1 CU P Dividends. Name. t QQ a .2 s P E M o issued. 'S ►> s 73 <D QQ w Ph n 02 <y 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 RUBBER —DOLLAR SHARES. 1909 1905 1910 1909 1906 1910
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      48 4 Iu days of old when knights caught cold, And barons had to sneeze No warrior bold with spurs of gold, Knew how to get some ease. But nowaday—one’s glad to say, Catarrh and coughs are fewer; When nights are cold and microbes bold, Take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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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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    Singapore Municipality.
    1279 5 The President’s report for 1913 has been received and is an interesting document, showing the enormous amount of work done by those in charge of the Town. And also the very large sums of money spent. The j payments for the year amounted to I $3,498,284, and excess
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    Cup Tie.
    647 5 Olb Farquhars Beat Crescent. The replay between the Old Farquhars and the Crescent Football Club took place yesterday and a large crowd witnessed the match, which was played in tine weather. Since they last met, the Old Farquhars had strengthened their team, while the Crescent, we are told,
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    FIXTURES.
    67 5 To-DAT. 5th Day of 4th Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 pm. Borowsky’s Circus, Dato Kr.imat Gardens. Penang Yolunte rs —C idets, Anglo-Chinese School, Company Drill Anglo-Chinese School, 4 p.m. "A Company, and Maxim Section, (Recruits), Rifle Exercises on the March Fort, 5-30 p m. Crown Cinema, Chulia Street.
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      538 5 The Georgetown Motor Garage, 7\ PENANC ROAD. Have just unpacked reveral NEW MODELS of MOTOR CYCLES, THE “KING DICK "JAMES". The most renowned cycles throughout ENGLAND and AMERICA In the recent comp* I,turn the two above-named cycles constituted'a n n n no t .1 unique lecoid. We have also several
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    88 6 raiilil daily (sioept Sundays mi fflMrt holiday!) ax nu CBlTlftlON PRESS, Ln. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. fuel MkfLoal 914 per annua. Peatago Extra. Uml BtiftMß (Port Fvoo) $17.50 •mi abdkiii XOHO—FENANO." ToUphoot Noa. Echo SSS Priatiaf Department 343 IT.J.-AU *fceaM to tdirmmti I» rn MASAQBB. M.iur
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    CANDIDATES FOR CASTIGATION
    1357 6 Gene ally speaking, the criminal law nf his Colony d >es not err on the side of enienev and in some rerent legislation th*»r<ho le n a regrettable tendency to deput from the wise and tried fundamental piinciple of Bri ish justice which throws tin* »nus of
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    The Outward Mail.
    33 6 The P. A O. s i India with the English mail is expected to arrive here at 8 o’clock this evening and not at 6 o’clock at previously announced officially.
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    A MALAY-ENGLISH DICTIONARY.
    394 6 Mr. R. O. Winstedt hn added considerably to the obligations under whxh he has placid all stu ieuts of Malay by the nublicati>n of Pa t I (A. to D of his new EnglisliMalay Dictionary, which is to be published in four parts by Messrs’. Kelly tt
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    Emigration to the Straits.
    548 6 The month of March was a busy one in Amoy along many lines of business, but esp°cia'lv so in the matter of emigration. Ab »nt 15,0< 0 passengers left for the Straits, Manila su d Java. Of these. 14,373 booked for the St'aits, 737 for Manila,
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    989 6 Particularly distressing is the lot of Europ-au who kipjens to became IIJf n J\“ T deranged in this county. The estahlj i ment at Singapme is, wo Ihmhvp. a ,j lt conducted and the P.C. M. O, Dr GiIuk Ellis, ranks as something of an author, 0 mental
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      244 6 X DSC Auto-wheeling />’ THE SAFEST CIEAPE T FORM OF MOTORING Yon c»n cycl*» without pedalling oxer all sorts of roads, up hill, and against head winds AT 16 MILES AN HOUR— by tt»t*n2 to your cycle a self-propelling Wall Auto-wheel. A one horse power motor makes the wheels go
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    U.S.A AND MEXICO.
    146 7 Off.'r «'f Mediation. Renter.) Washington, April 28. Xho Mexican Foreign Minister, Sanor g ,p,i,10 Moheno. lias cabled to the Span sh Ambassador < fficial acceptance of his cffor if mediation. Washington, April 28. It appe» rs tint Germany and Great Jfiit.i n have advised President Huerta to
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    Two Thousand Guineas.
    173 7 The Piobibles. (Reuter) L mdon, April 28. Tito following are the probables, with thrir j |.c\ s, f r the Two Thousan 1 Guineas (Uowley Mite), wlrch will be run at Newmoket. to-morrow ili-i Majesty’s Sunnylake 11. Jones hard Londonderry's Corcyra O’Neill Sir .John Thursby’s Kennymore Stein
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    “White Wolf” Campaign.
    74 7 A Change in Policy. Hankow, April 20. An English lady who has arrived from Bi»nfu roports the iVsua of proclamations by White Wolf precisely similar to th. se issued at the outbreak of the anti-Manchu Revolution. These announce protection of the common people, merchants and foreignor?. The
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    Chinese Financial Policy.
    79 7 New Minister’s Scheme. Peking, April 18. Mr. Hsu Shih-chung, iu an interview, said his pokey as Minister of Finance would be to contract long term loans to pay iff short term loans and to reduce the Army and suspend development of the Navy. Mr. Hsu said he
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    President Yuan Shih-kai.
    44 7 Assassination Plot Unearthei» Peking, April 18 It is reoorled th it f nir suspects have been arrested in the President's office, one armed with a revolver, and alsa over twenty outsidr>, ia connection with an attempt to assassinate President Yuan Shih-kai.
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    Plot in Hupeh.
    45 7 1 IscovERED Just in Time. Peking, April 20. A telegram fiom thi Tutuh of Hupeh states that the rebels plotted to burn the I'ohce Station on Thursday night and loot the town. Ihe plot, however, was discovered and 27 Feb ds arrested.
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    A Likely Appointment.
    38 7 Peking, April 20. General Lu Chien-chang- is expected to arrive at Siaufu by the end of the month *!th 12,000 troops. It is rumoured that he will be appointed Tutuh of Shensi immediately he arrives.
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    The Japanese Diet.
    17 7 Tokyo, April 19. An extraordinary session of the Diet has ordered lor May 4.
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    THE SITUATION IN ULSTER.
    700 7 deb -te in the commons. r COMMAND or THE BELFAST DISTRICT r {‘Itenter.) London, Ap ii 28. General Sir Cecil Macready has laken 1 ver the command of the Police iu the Belfast district. l Watching For Cur.-Renners hive battleships arrived at Larne yesterday evening aud
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    Piracy in the China Sea.
    42 7 British Steamer Attacked. (Reuter.) Hongkong, April 28 Pirates burned and gutted the British steamer Taion off K au(? Incoming *teame-s rescued 158 passengers 180 passengers are missing. The Captain, the hief Officer and the Engineers were rescued.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    81 7 (From Our f)vm Correejtondetti Singapore, Ajpiil »9. At the Singapore Rublrer auction 107.924 .fl?,. were offered for sale and 105,T29 lb. were sold at the follow/ng prige» :s' Smoked fine ribbed 5131—8 35 par pi. Smoked good ribbed 8121—8129 fine plain 8126—5131 good 20—»5123; Unsmoked ribbed 8121—1124
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    Female Fire Fiends.
    24 7 (Reuter.) London, Apr»L4Bf The Bath Hotel, Felixstowe. 'has been gutted by fire, which is suspected to be the work of Suffragettes.
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    Epirus.
    16 7 Evacuation by the Greeks. {Reuter). Athens, April 28. Greek troops have completely evacuated Northern Epirus.
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    Veterans' Fancy Dress Ball.
    195 7 To-day we had an interview with one of the officials of the Veterans’ Fancy Dren Ball to be held on Friday, June 26, and ha informed us that the Arabian Night Period idea had been dropped, and tjiat, it was not to be fancy dress of
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    Borowsky’s Circus.
    60 7 u o After great preparations the above circus will open its doors to-night. The programme which has been prepared will be an eye-opener for the Penang public. Tbesbow has encountered great success during its short stay in the east and to-night ought to add yet another t the
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    235 7 Tie, Rice and Copras The following business in tin'has been done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Go., 150 tons at 179.75 Penang Penang Tin Exchange. 12 J,, 79. Total ...162! t° ns Tin is quoted in London to-day at X 157 ss. cish and X 159 three sight. Rangoon
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    318 7 An orJinary meeting of the Municipal Commisioners was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Office. There were present Or. G. W. Park (Deputy President), Mr. P. T.. Allen, Mr. F. Duxburv, M r. Iiim E >w -•.-Hong, and Mr Quah Beng K*-o, with Mr. 1 W. S Dunn
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    Police Court News.
    404 7 Falsb Dachinos. Low Ah Cboon was this morning charged before Mr. R. B. Osborne in the Third Court at the instance of Mr. P. F. Scully, Inspector of Weights and Measures, with having in his possession for use for trade a false daching. The accused pleaded guilty,
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    Shares.
    160 7 Yesterday T'-lar Rib- > Buyers Sells «uyers Sell.ra Fall. KUBBFR -i i. Anglo Malar 9 74 TO 6 9 6 10 44 iu<j Bukit Mertajam. 1 104 2 4 I lO'i 2 4 Chereoeeee -«2 3 2 ?4 2 3 2 74 Cons. Malays 9 9 10 71* 9
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    THE LOST WORD "EURASIAN."
    296 7 To thi Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, This is a plea for the loit word M Eora-si-tD.” Lost not because it has been weighed in the balance and -found wanting but because it is alleged to carry with it au implied stigma. The Eurasians of
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    The Kite-Flying Nuisance.
    339 7 To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, Once I came near being blinded by a. kiteflver in the street. The kite swooped as I. was passing by in a riesha and the thread, prepared with glass”, caught mo across the face, inflicting a nasty cut. The
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      318 7 rrm HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don’t insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. Ih s food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. I FOS 1 ',i. iwi«nnk FOSITION UNIOVALLED IN LONDON, ENGLAND. LANGHAM HOTEL, Portland PI.tee and
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  • Obituary
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    29 7 Obituary. Reuter). London, April 28. The death has taken place, at the wire, of 62, of Mr. William Harvey,’Lib-Lib. Member for the N. E. division of Derbyshire since 1907.
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    Golden Hope Rubber.
    1505 8 A YEAR OF SATISFACTORY WORK Development or the Estate The eighth annual geueral meeting of the shareholders of the Golden Hope Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on March 30, iu the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 38. Eastcheap, E C., Mr. James Llovd Anstruther (chairman
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    St. George's Ball in Malacca.
    307 8 An Unexpected Diversion .An incident which happened at the St. George’s Ball in Malacca this year seems to have startled even that Sleepy Hollow of a Settlement out of its wonted apathy. We quote from the Malaya Tribune It w»s during the supper dance that
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    The King of Siam’s Tour.
    329 8 In the Peninsula. A correspondent writes to the Bangkok Timet —“You have no doubt heard that His Majesty the King is shortly to pay a visit to the Peninsular Monthons. Next month it will be five years since (as Crown Prince) His Majesty visited this
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    The Development of Tropical Medicine.
    830 8 Hiuonthn initiation by Major Ross some vitttft back of a school ior the study of disn.tai'H peculiar to the tropics great progress has Ikhiii made and very gratifying results gained which will all help in making life safer in tropical countries and the conditions of
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    Kuala Kangsar Plantations Ltd.
    109 8 The Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of shareholders of this company was held in the Compauy’s Offices at Padang Rengas on the 27th April. The Accounts and Reports for 1913 were approved and adopted and a final dividend of 20%, making 40 per cent, for the vear
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    Penang Golf Club.
    573 8 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The handicaps and draw for the Lawn Tennis Tournament of the Penang Golf Club are appended. Play begins next Monday. The ties will be posted up at the Golf Club on or before Saturday. Ladies' Single Handicap. -f3/6 Mrs Ebden 7 +l5 Mrs Anderson
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      306 8 Great Enthusiasm! Trcmendovs Success!! 1 By special arrangement Sl the owuei3 we shall show JOHNSONKETCHEL FIGHT For another 4 Nights positively till May 1st, 1914. AT Crown Cinema Chulia Street. THE Straits Cinema Location: —PENANG KOAD. Grand Programme. 1 On the Coast of the Black Sea 2 Zigomar, the Eel’s
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      92 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. From a small beginning it has grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will
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      323 8 K. MYDINSAH BROS BUCKINGHAM STREET. PENANG. Late E. Chem Bee, Cycle Dealers and Repairers. A LARGE STOCK OP Carriage Rubber Tyres, Bicycle Motor Accessories held by us. Repairs of Bicycles undertake» m moderate charges. First-Class Workmanship. WA.KTTED. CORRESPONDENT CLERK (Unmarried Chinese preferred). Must be smart and goodlooking. Application in candidate’s
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    30 9 Vet» elt hrom Agent» Due Delta P- Alice P Ludwig Devamha Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo A.C4 &Co. BM&Co BM &Co A.G.&Co. 2nd May. 6tb it 7tb i> 14th
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    SAILINGS.
    32 9 Veiteli F or j A0* Tit 1 [.eaves Delta Colombo A G ACo May. P Alice Colombo B M ACu P Ludwig Singapore B M ACo D*tiKa Singapore A. G ACa
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      337 9 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Homcwnrrt ♦Goes through to London via Bombay. FARES BY MAIL STE4MERS. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class To London by Soa $565-72 $377-14 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 B Accommodation. I To London by Sea $518-57 $339-43 To Marseilles or Gibraltar $480-85 $320-56
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      1384 9 SHIPPING. s BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Intended to Sail. Steamer Singapore (Three times a week). >or Swelic-ohani and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, and Australia. Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) 'lbur. 30th Apr., 4 p.m. Sat. 2nd M iv, 4
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    The Caledonian Market.
    2306 10 FRIDAY MORNING IN NORTH LONDON. A Haunt of th* Bargain Lovbr. Murillos and Vandycks picked up for a few shillings old books bought for pence and sold for pounds precious bronzes going as old metal; charming bits of Sevres and Early Staffordshire to be acquired for a
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    The Tides.
    84 10 Penang—April, 1914. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts:— High Water. Lo W Water Date. S,^ rd Ht. Date. S,^d Ht h ft h. m ft Tues 28 m 121 5.6 28 m 726 no 1 33 a 6.6 8 10 a 07 Wed
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      1191 10 GOVERNMENT OF PERLIS TENDERS FOR THE SINKING OF A BORE HOLE FOR COAL 8 OIL IN THE STATE OF PERLIS. Hong Eok Chew, 423-425-427, will he received at the office X of the Adviser to the Government of Perlis, at Perlis, np to noon of the 1st day of Julv,
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      236 10 Muddy 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 bv all Dispensaries and Dealers. nr
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      68 10 MARTIN’S <Q|P|QX,& STEEL Ladies.] P| LILS A French Remedy for all Irregularities. iiu. u u i Ladies keep a l>ox ot Martin's Piils hi the hours. th on the t MU ot any Irregularity of the System a tim«lv .?W *d mister, d. I'hose who use t! cm reromtnrihi Im
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    Foreign Control.
    205 11 The severe criticisms lately levelled at the Shanghai Maritime Customs are evidently the preliminary to another agitation, for it is noted that they follow a letter of the Minister of Firance to the Political Council in which the regaining exclusive control of the Customs is urged as a
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    Band Programme.
    154 11 Friday, May 1. Esplanade—6 to 7 p.m. 1 Selection From the Ballet Girl Retford 1 Two Step The Handicap. Rosey 3 Waltz Dans las Nuages Waldteufel 4 Poppies Japanese Romanze Moret 4 March Gigerl Wagner The antiquated cannou used for firing salutes at Kuala Kangsar are about to
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    Chinese Mining Laws.
    403 11 The recent amendment of the mining laws in China is an attempt apparently to meet foreign criticism of the illiberally of the original draft. While the right was granted to foreigners to engage in mining enterprises in China, in co-operation with Chinese, the original draft provided that
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    Cup Tie Fixtures.
    115 11 Owing to inability to obtain the Esplanade for more than one diy in the week the fixtures will be as follows: Second Round. May S. —Old Farquhars or Crescent Football Club vs. Post Office Recreation Club. Semi-Final. May 12.—Government Service or Eastern Athletic Union vs. Penang Cricket
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      75 11 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, never fails Is, 6d. >-s'* -is*--. I *1 I>w 1... t-I.IJ I By Appointment to H. M. THE KING f .3 >< n i.v Used tt tv NE CONTRACTORS TO The British War Office, India Office, Admiralty, The Straits Settlements, and Federated
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      38 11 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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      163 11 HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG, THE ENGLISH HOTEL. Unrivalled Position. Cold Storage Food. Special Terms to Government Officials, Planters and Commercial "Visitors. Telegrams "NORMANS, PENANG.” Telephone No. 391. THE BODEGA 2A, BEACH STREET. The Rendez-vous of Penang. Chops Steaks from the Grill. Slings and Cocktails a noted feature. The Bodega has now
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