Straits Echo, 15 May 1914

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    Masthead
    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, FRIDAY, 15th MAY, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 110
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1221 1 f/ma not* BRAND CEMENT 'S2S3* s &gf: A: J ‘A {V C^3 k 3 m 'S &>y* IM IV? tx BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. ■OBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB] Georgetown Motor Garage, 7a. PENANG ROAD. BANKS AGENTS FOR PAIGE, MITCHELL and LITTLE FOURS. Telegraphic Address: HOKXMTEIK. If you want to HIRE A CAR ring
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      31 1 ««HOME <s HAPPY WITHOUT A PATHEPHONE Invaluable to Every Family and a Pleasure to Youngff Old. Literature further particulars from TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang. iBiaiaii=»iagiqit=ic=itaiME 141 ’enang. iam—mm
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    Pancho Villa
    1415 3 The General who Twists the Lion’s Tail and Plucks the Eagle's Feathers. With the orders to the American fleet uid the possibility of the United States cupving Tampico and V«ra Cruz, the situation in Mexico becomes abnormal The intern il wars, revolution and counter-re volution. are merely the
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    Ipoh’s Front Door
    612 3 Progress on the New Railway Station and Hotel Since progress on the new railway station was last reported, says The Times of Malaya, the work has gone steadily ahead, and the outlines of the building as it will be when completed can now be seen. The scaffolding
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      44 3 New h the Time. ur rheumatism you will tind nothing t,er thau ChamtK-riam’s Pain Balm. N»>w is the time to fet rid of it. Trv this liniand see how quickly it will relieve the P*iu and soreness. For sale by all Diapenwrie6 and Dealers.
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      183 3 n a an aa annnnnnn n Huttenbach Bros. COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTOR SOLE AGENTS FOR: A E FiL CTBIC L MACHINE Y. Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: EMM T LID. Stocks of Telephones are kept and
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      65 4 Mishima Maru, Jap. ,fcCo. H, Yokohama, Apr.122, Gen.-B. A Go TMng. Gar. *.1<£ T'«' Batavia. May 10. Gen —B. M. CoAsah in. May 12.« d M ay 14, S.VJ Rotoruai Br. a-, 55^en -Ts. Co?Ltd. fcWj TcoV' Deli Bergwto, May is. Tram-, Mbv 14 Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd.
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      DEPARTURES.
      72 4 May 15. Mishima Maru, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Yatthing, for Singapore. China and Japan. Indragiri, for Deli and Batu Bahxa. Perlis. for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Jin Ho, for Asahan. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Qlenfalloch, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Pangkor, for Bindings, Sitiawan
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      MAILS CLOSE
      259 4 For Yen—Per Jit b'eng, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Trung —Per Trang to-morrow. 1 p.m. Rangoon, Calcutta and Durban —Per Ellora, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Deli —Per Alma, to-morrow, 3 p m. Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson— Per Hok Canton, to-morrow, 3
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 4 Penano, May 15. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4A 4 months’ sight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/4f M 3 Documentary 2/4, T Calcutta, Demand Bank R». 1 744 3 days’ sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 1 74± Moulmein, Demand Bank 173| 3 days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    194 4 Gold Leaf ...164,40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 27.25 sellers Tran" Pepper 19.— buyers Cloves 46. —sales Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 97- —sellers Nutmegs 110 23.50 sales C No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.50 sales Tahbun... 190. —sellers Soonde
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    MARKET PRICES.
    175 4 Penano, May 15. 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 a. Feet 7 Tongue J? Mutton
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    SHARES.
    2095 4 •s.i »1 co g Q 3 Capital' Vum ber of Shares issued. Issued Value. Paid Up. Dividends. Name. Buyers. CD J- 1 J to .1 1 o* 1910 1911 1912 1 1913 1914 RUBBER —DOLLAR SHARES. 1900 1905 1910 4-50,000 200,000 750,000 130,000 75,600* 70,000 1 o 1 o
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      41 4 Bilkina blew a big brasa basso, In the Boaker Band, Later found his tongue like leather, Throat like desert sand. Had to play again on Monday, Made attendance sure, Got quite fit and well on Sunday, Wth Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure
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      53 4 Always Recommend It. In almost every community there is some one whose life h s been saved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by all
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      52 4 mm ■...■.-.......'.i.mim.uNiHiiMimillUll THIS IS IT 1 WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS c.The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly iecommcnded by the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS Price $l-25
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    A Chinese Wedding.
    1156 5 Lei Cham. A pretty Chinese wedding was solemnised yesterday morning at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrow»” by the Rev. C Letessier, tbe contracting parties being Mr Lee Kwee Law, only son of Mr Lee Chi» Sun, a brother of Mr Lee Chin Ho, and assistant
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    Bukit Tawang Tin.
    903 5 The first Annual General Meeting of the Bukit Tawang Hydraulic Mining Co., Ltd., was held in the Secretaries’ offices, Government Buildings, Downing Street, Penang, on Wednesday, the following gentlemen being present: Messrs. S. C. Ambrose (in the Chair), F. Duxbury, J. Pickenpack, H. Waugh, J. Tschudi, M.
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    China Liners.
    75 5 Perhaps at no very distant date, Mr. Hales Turner’s suggestion for porcelain liners may be regarded as much a matter of course as the steel ship is to-day. Mr. Turner has invented a process of manufacturing large porcelain sheets very cheaply, and tbe theoretical advantages of such a
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      902 5 New Films and Novel Features at the Straits Cinematograph. Th* proprietors of the Straits Cinemato C raph of Penang Road, having received from Messrs. Patbe Freres a new set of films depicting the latest features and novelties in a line never before presented the public, will under the personal manage
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      348 5 4 C 2 HI O «5 e© c *tV5$ EGVP /ES Yk* c—r Fabrique de »—■_> FELUCCA Cigarettesfgyptiennes FRERES r Ecu Rouge ION# Rf Ma^ErO kj- feRE ®is f ■\afmr F*BniQUt P A CT1 y\ FABRIQUC Par Maspero FreresLvo OANS ItU* MANUFACTURE AU kill m r*o««coe m*r» o o f*\
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    86 6 fvkli«h*d daily (»xcept Sundays and pnhlii holidays) at T*n CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Paioa Duly Local *24 per unm. Ontatafcea... Postage Extra. Mbil B4Mm« (Post Frcs) 917.50 CAB LB ADDABSS ECHO—PENANG.” I Tclcphoas No». Echo 586 Printing Departnent 343 kifliMi MaauciMtioii (beak) b«
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    MEXICO.
    1280 6 Whatever may be the immediate results of the American policy towards General Huerta there seems little reason to doubt that sooner or later—and probably sooner rather than later —we shall see at least the northern portion of the Mexican Republic in the effective occupation of the United States. For
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    Outward Mail.
    36 6 The Royal Mail steamer Assaye having left Singapore at 8 a.m. to-day, is expected to arrive here at 2 p.m. to-morrow, and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at 8 p.m the same day.
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    M. A. P.
    897 6 Captain F. J. G. Agg, of the Koylis, has assumed duties as Adjutant of the Penang 1 Volunteers. 1 Dr. and Mrs. Jacques, who have been at Home, returned to Taiping on Wednesday afternoon by the up-tram. j Mr Tan Cheng Lock, of Malacca, who has i
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    970 6 This, we should think, is an excellent motto for the market gardener at any rate we offer it to him free, gratis and for nothing "O, my offence is rank, it smells to Heaven.” Hamlet, Act 111, Sc. 111. Some one has been making a list of terms
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      369 6 E. O. Hotel. ■:o:« SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY- MOTOR CAR INSURANCE. t Royal Exchange Assurance are prepared to insure OWNERS of MOTOR CARS and VEHICLES against DAMAGE to CARS. THIRD PARTY RISKS, TRANSIT, FIRE. THEFT, etc., at moderate rates. J FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO R. T. REID Co.,
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    MEXICO.
    157 7 THE BATTLE OF TAMPICO. (/1 ruler. London. May 14 4 iruiral Mavo adds to bis descrip, battle at Tampico that the rebels lion of .[led to carry the fight into the we* co r. even aftar the report of the b** 10 the city. Heavy rifle and artilf»P tur<
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    Latest Derby Betting.
    75 7 Reuter.) London, May 1”>. TbP following is the latest betting on the th l to 2 wainit Kennymore. j Mack Jester. Ambassador, offered after I» 10 100 to 14 was taken. ’.Mu I Laniut. Durbar 11. 100 to 3 M 'J Frince Xh« Favourite Fi». London, May
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    Quack Doctor Sentenced.
    69 7 (Reuter.) Paris, May 15. An American, Mac Aura, the head of the institutes in England and the Continent for the cure of rheumatism etc by vibratory ..patment. has been sentenced to three years imprisonment and a line of ill‘2o for stealing ,nd swindling in connection with the
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    A Snap Division.
    47 7 Government Majority of 21. (Reuter.) London, May 14. The House of Commons was very excited owing to a snap division on a formal busings resolution which was carried by a majority of tweutv-one only. the Ministerialists were jubilant at escaping and shouted, Sold again
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    Budget Resolutions Adopted.
    30 7 (Reuter.) London, May 15. In the House of Commons all the Budget resolutions were carried. Mr. Lloyd George introduced the Finauce Bill which passed its first reading.
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    Singapore Share Market.
    42 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 15. Messrs. Fraser A Co’s weekly report etates that sterling rubbers moved with more freedom. There have practically been no ea mgs in mining shares but industrials »re steady at the old quotations.
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    Accident in Singapore Harbour.
    45 7 Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 15As tht transport Hardinge was leaving wharf for Hongkong, she struck a bouy no damage was done and the steamer t port immediately, though at one time iera Was danger of her drifting on to a
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    Disastrous Fire In B. Columbia.
    26 7 Reuter.) Victoria, May 15. ”re destroyed half of the business distTKt °f Stewart, British Columbia. The aama 8« estimated at .£lO,OOO.
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    The Turkish Parliament.
    18 7 Reuter.) r London, May 14. Turkish Parliament has reassembled ‘be* an adjournment of twenty-one mouths.
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    GERMANY’S FOREIGN RELATIONS.
    116 7 STATEMENT IN THE REICHSTAG. (Reuter.) London, May 14. In the Reichstag Herr von Jagow, Foreign Secretary, in a long speech on foreign affairs, said that the sharp anti-German tone in the Russian press had awakened a similar echo in Germany. There were no positive antagonisms to prevent
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    German Trade in China.
    78 7 Recommendation to German Merchants. (Reuter.) London, May 15. lu the Reichstag Herr Zimmermanc* Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to criticisms, said that German trade in China had not developed to tbe desired extent. He believed that German industry must follow essentially different paths
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    The Panama Canal.
    80 7 Partial Opening. (Reuter.) Washington, May 14. lu reference to the reports that tbe Panama Canal has already been opened to traffic, it is announced here that a service of small vessels was commenced on May 9. A steady stream of towed barges are now going through. The
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    Coming By-Elections.
    64 7 Ipswich. (Reuter). London, May 14. Mr. C. F. G. Masterman has been officially recommended as Libera' candidate for Ipswich. N. E. Derby. Mr. Houston has been nominated as the Liberal, Mr. Martin the Labour, and Major Bowden the Unionist candidate for the North East Derby by-election, where there
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    The British Navy.
    57 7 New Appointments. (Reuter). London, May 15. Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Henry Coke temporarily resumes command as Senior Officer of the Coast of Ireland owing to the death of Vice-Admiral Robert Stokes. Rear-Admiral C. E. Madden has been appointed Third Sea Lord and Rear-Admiral the Hon. Somerset Gough-Caltborpe to
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    M. P.’s and Gun-Running.
    70 7 (Reuter.) London, May 15. A deputation of forty Liberals, headed by the Hoa. Neil Primrose, waited on Mr. Asquith in connection with the Government s attitude towards gun-running. Ihe proceedings were private. The members stated that they were entirely satisfied with Mr. Asquith’s statement. Seizure at
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    Army Canteen Case.
    52 7 Imposing Array of Counsel. (Reuter.) London, May 14. The Army Canteen case has opened at the Old Bailev before Mr. Justice Darling. Twenty -two counsel in all are engaged in the case, including seven K,ing 8 C^“ seL The Attorney General, Sir J. A. bunon, leads for
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    County Cricket.
    17 7 (Reuter.) London, May 14. At Lord’s, Yorkshire beat M.C.C. by an innings and U* runs.
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN RACES.
    152 7 FIRST DAY S HANDICAPS. (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, May 15. The following are the entries and handicaps for the first day (May 22) of the Negri Sembilan Club Spring Meeting. Rack I. Tweedledum... 12 7 Paroi 12 5 Chinta 11 7 Ur&notha 9 7 Rack
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    The Heat Wave.
    105 7 (From Our Oton Correspondent). Singapore, May 15. The exceptional heat wave culminated on Wednesday with a record maximum temperature of 97° in the Shade. The maximum temperature in the sun was 158°4. A remarkable feature is that there is no breeze at nights which are stiffliog. [The
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    Another Panama Canal.
    40 7 (Reuter.) New May 15 Warrants have been issued *'or the arrest of John Burke, formerly Manager of the Commissariat Department, Panama Canal Zone, and three othor people. They are alleged to have conspired to defraud the Government.
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    Sir Arthur Paget.
    22 7 (Reuter.) London, May 15. Lt.-General Sir Arthur Paget, has arrived at Newcastle, County Down, ostensibly on a golfing holiday.
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    Shares.
    212 7 Yesterday. To-day. it t t Shares. JE m PQ cn 1 RUBBER. Anglo Malay. 9/44 10/1A 8/9 9/6 ex div. B. Mertajam. 1/8 ?/l 1/8 2/1 Chersonese 2/2 2/7 2/2 -/7 C. Malay 8/3 9/14 8/3 9 H Dennistown... 19/9 22/3 19/9 22/3 Highlands 46/- 48/6 45/- 47/6 Kamuning
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    THE ALLEGED INCIDENT IN S. KEDAH.
    207 7 A DENIAL. To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sik, The story lold in the last part of the letter published by you on the 12th May is untrue. The boy was not a Malay, but an Indian, be live! with his uncle, Ibramsah,
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    Alarms in Hongkong.
    242 7 Hongkong is making a bold bid for fame as a colony of extraordinary happenings. The tige- story is as old as the colony itself, but, says the N. C. Daily News, there really does seem to be something in it this time, although it is a little
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    The Late Mr. E. A. Cook.
    160 7 The funeral of the late Mr. E. A. Cook took place at Venning Road cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday evening. The Rev. W. S. Kelly conducted the service There was a very 1 irge and representative attendance, including the Acting Chief Secretary, the Acting
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    The Unemployed.
    157 7 Position in Kuala Lumpur. The price of tin, falling so low, writes a correspondent to the Malay Mail has rendered hundreds of coolies unemployed and homeless, as can be seen by the number of coolies lying outside the Kong Siew Fui Koon, High Street, and also in the
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    To-day's Quotations.
    101 7 Tib, Rubber, Riee ltd Copra. The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 12£ tons at $77 60 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 175 78.35 Total ...1875 t° n sTin is quoted in London to-day at £153 10s. cash and £155 10s. three months’
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    Outside.
    125 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3. —Pancho Villa: The General who Twists the Lion’s Tail and Plucks the Eagle’s Feathers. Ipoh’s Front Door: Progress on the New Railway Station and Hotel. s.—Bukit Tawang Tin. A Chinese "Wedding Lee Chan. China Liners. B.—Rising Prices
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      224 7 NOTICE. FOUND in the compound of the Free School on the 18th ultimo a bunch of 10 keys. Owner can have them back on application to the undersigned and on payment of cost of advertisement. H. Barry de HAMEL. Major, 15 5-14 332 Chief Police Officer. ZDC ALLEN DENNYS Co.,
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      121 7 Auction Sale of Town Lots at Sungei Patani. IjlOR THE CONVENIENCE of those attending this Auction bale a launch will leave Kuala Muda for Sungei Patani at 9-30 a m. on Monday, ISth May, and will return after the Auction bale. TUNKU MD. ABAIDAH, Assistant Director of Lands, 15-5-14 331
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  • Obituary
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    28 7 Obituary. (Reuter) London, May 15. The death has taken place, at. the age of '1, of Sir Alfred Thomas Bagge who served throughout the China War 1857— 61.
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    Rising Prices in Malaya.
    813 8 It is onlv the repetition of a platitude to assert that a country that cannot supply t™ own food materials and has failed to u occupation for a large portion of it* poPj* tion may easily find itself on the brink of starvation 80 dreadful a
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    Rule of the Road.
    881 8 Interesting Appeal Case. The Chief Judicial Commissioner (Sir j Thomas Braddell) on Tuesday gave judgment in the Taylor v McGregor appeal at J Kuala Lumpur. The case was one in which Chief Inspector Taylor sued Dr. McGregor for $330 damages caused by a collision, between plaintiff’s
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    Convict 113.
    50 8 Who is Convict 113 and what about him This question will be answered fully to-night at the Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Besides this, other fine pictures are Parsifal” il-ugth 3000 feet in 3 reels), and “In the Reign of Terror,” depicting the doings in French Revolution of 1789.
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    Doctoring Horses.
    911 8 Reviewing the last Singapore race meeting the writer of Sporting Notes in the Free 1 Press says: A coraespoudent has raised a rather! curious question which, whilst it is of con3i- j| derable interest, is one on which we should 1 not care to lay down the law
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    FIXTURES.
    88 8 To-day. 21st Day of 4th Moon. Penang Turf Clqb, Race Meeting, entries close, 5 p.m. Penang Volunteers—-Maxim Section, Semaphore and Range Finding. R fle Exercises (on the March,) St Xavier’s School, 4 pm. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Straits Cinernatogranb. Penang Road. George Town
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    Pity the Life of a Consul.
    601 8 A member of our Consular Service draws an amusing picture of its vicissitudes in the Morning Post. One of the principal duties of a Consul is to render assistance to the subjects of the country which he represents, aud it follows that his routine
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    Penang Golf Club.
    244 8 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played last night: Mixed Doubles Handicap. Miss VV arham and Goodrich beat Miss Liebert and Harvey 7—5, 6—B, 6—4. Men's Doubles Handicap A. Reid and Rogers beat Winter Waddington 6—l, 6—4. Mens Singles Handicap B. J
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    SUIT AMONG PARTNERS.
    1602 8 FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. Before Mr. Justice Sercombe South in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon the hear- ing was resumed of the suit in which N. R. Partha, a partner of Madura Meenatchy Co., sued S. Marimuttu, P. Ponnusamv and Renganathan Pillai, also partners, claiming (1) an injunction restraining
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      64 8 +4>-f4+-t-4+4--t-+++T+++++ +4+ 4 t THIS t IS IT' 4, 4 WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound t TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre parationo? COD L1VEK OIL Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset J the stomach. Highly re commended by th
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      82 8 Croup. 'ibis disease is so daugerous and so rapid development in its that every mother of v ung children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be
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      12 8 Woods’ Groat Peppermint Cnre, For Coughs and Colds, never fails. Is. (kl
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      72 8 f POSITION UNRIVALLED IN I-ON DON, ENGLAND. THE !LANGHAM MOTEL, L Portlar.d Place and Regent St., Lrndon, W. FAMILY HOTEL OF THE HIGHEST ORDER, In Fashionable and Healthy Locality. m The Ideal Mineral Water. Tansan Ginger Ale. ’ll* Tansan Lemonade. M »y be obtained from all the leading stores. h5«!
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    27 9 brom i Agent» Dn» Anayt Singapore IJueltui Singapore <>ofUn Colombo Colombo A G &Co. B M &Co BM.&Co A G &Co. 16thMay. 20th 21st 28th
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    SAILINGS.
    25 9 Veutli For A Leave» Aitayt B#e/oto Gotbtn btlU CulomlK) Colombo jbing&pore A 0 ACo B M ACo B M ACo. A G ACo Way.
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      351 9 AW Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Dae Penang. une 1* une 25 23 6 Steamer. Delta Himalaya Assaye Devanba China Himalaya Connecting with S.S. Moldavia Medina Mongolia Egypt Malwa Morea Homeward. Date. Steamer. 16 Assaye 1 30 JIndia ri*H Der" nha 27 Delta 'X 11 Himalaya 25 Assaye
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      1742 9 -fS HIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO„ LTD. Fob Singapore (Three times a week). Fort Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, and Australia. Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co.. Penang, Telephone No. 521,
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    Harry Vardon: A Character Sketch.
    933 10  -  [By R Endersby Howard.] A man of forty, whose speaking countenance reflects uutffoc d ingenuousness amt simple-neat ted honesty, a giace fuilv athlot'c build, who was plainly luten ed by nature to excel iu the fiell of spor a man who talks with an air
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    Kipling's Calvinism.
    74 10 Very little of traditional philosophy or theology is f-'Uud directly expressed in Kipling’s verse,” says W. S. Archibald in the Harvard Review. Perhaps the nearest approach to it is found in ‘McAudrew’s Hvuin,’ where iu the words of the old Scotch engineer he seems to sh w a
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    Some Chesterton Anecdotes.
    433 10 There is an old adage which declares that < great men are absent-minded, while an equally hoarv saying describes genius as “an infinite capacity for taking pains.” Perhaps j in no man who can lay claims to genius are these two opposite qualities of greate ess better
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    Municipal Commission.
    328 10 Official Minutes. Miuutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, April 28, 1914. Present. Dr G. W. Park, Deputy President). P T. Allen, Esq F. Duxbury, Esq Lim Eow Hong, Esq. Quah Beng Kee, E-q Absent. John Mitchell, Esq. Yeoh Guan Seok, Esq. 1. The
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    GOVERNMENT OF PERLIS.
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