Straits Echo, 25 May 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, MONDAY, 25th MAY, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 118
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      30 1 I"“>HOME 's HAPPY WITHOUT A IPATHEPHONE 1 Invaluable to Every Family and a Pleasure to Youagty Old. lfj| Literature further particulars from jfi] TIANG LEE Co., 53, Beach Street, Penang.
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    “Japan’s Monopoly of Publicity.”
    1281 3 K«utc* a*d th« National Nnws n Aoknct. rmler tbe caption quoted above Mr. t Lawton writes iu the Academy as uU Reuter’s sell-out to a Japanin and again we have commented in co iumn8 upon the inadequacy of the tb co utaincd in tbe daily Press
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    “Yours Very Truly.”
    980 3 In the matter of letter-writing the wellworn adage, which proclaims with all the arrogant confidence of the aphoristic philosophy that well begun is half done,” does not apply. The beginning of a letter is no problem. The schoolboy launches himself cautiously with the pious but colourless hope
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      326 3 UNIVERSAL FILMS HIRING SERVICE. CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS FOR SALE OR HIRE OUR LIBRARY Contains the follow inj Makers' Best Productions. Cines, Kalem, Lux, Imp., Milano, Nordisk, A. 8., Urban-Eclipse, 101 Bison, Gauinont, Selig, Vitagraph, Cosmopolitan, Barker, Nestor, Lubin, Moose, B. C., Essanaj, Flying A, Atlas, Hepwix, Edison, Clarendon, Majestic, Melies, Pathĕ,
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      46 3 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Now si the time to get rid of it. Try this lini ment and see how quickly it will relieve the pam and soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      183 4 Seang Bee, Br. s.s., 8,784, Travis. May 23, Rangoon, May 20. Gen.-B E-J. b Jelunaa, V V... 3.361. O’Sullivan May 24, Rangoon, May 21, Gen.-H- D. T 4 A o- a o o 4.9 1 Wilson, May 24, Tiouiu. E 3 Co Btnclutck, Br. M'MelUd Ma, 24, London. April
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      DEPARTURES.
      58 4 Mat 25. Hong Wan I, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Per!is and Setul. Toea Maru, for Singapore, China and Japan. Zira, for Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Jelnnga, for Singapore. Sanvki Maru, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      255 4 Foe Alor Star (Kedab) Ter Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 7 a-m. Tongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. DmdiDgs and Sitiawan —Per Pangkor, to-a orrow, 4 p.m. Trang—Per Trang, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Langkat and Pangkalan P.- rdan-P-r Ban Whatt boon, to-morrow, 4 p.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 4 Pbnano, May 25. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1 T I 3 Credit 2/4§ 3 Documentary 2/4/, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1744 3 days’ sight Private 175 J Bombay, Demand Bank 174£ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173| 3 days’ sight
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    PRODUCE.
    198 4 Gold Leaf 564 44) Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 27. —sellers Trang Pepper 19. buyers Cloves 46. sales Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 97- —sellers Nutmegs 110 23. —buyers No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 5,50 sales Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10.25 buyers TTabbun... 190. —sellers n
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    MARKET PRICES.
    164 4 Penano, May 25. Beef— cfs. Soup per catty 14 Roast 1, 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 b Head... »< Feet D Tongue
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    SHARES.
    2123 4 a -3 a E 1 Capital. *Ium ber of Shares issued. 0 TS > a. p 15 Dividends. Nirn*. 4 0 99 U 0 .2 J ft o m 2 ft m OX Pm CO ft 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. i 1 130,000 75,600 70,000
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      58 4 Oh, Selina your cough is most dreadful, You’ll have to take something. I’m sure Got vour mother to send to the chemist’s For Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Mumma gives it to me and to Tilly When we have a cough or a cold— No— It’s not a bit bitter, you
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    Empire Day.
    786 5 The feelings of kinship and common purpose are renewed throughout the Empire to-day by the festival which has been so happily founded to give form and utterance to the spirit of British citizenship. In every clime those who glory in the name of Briton are renewing their vows
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    The Late E. V. Carey.
    213 5 The funeral of the late Mr. E. V. Carey, the well known F.M.S. planter, took place at St. Pancras Cemetery, East Finchley, on Tuesday, April 28, 'the mourners and friends assembling in the private chapel of W. Garston and Sons, Baker Street, and proceeding thence
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    Entertainment at the Convent.
    678 5 1 On the occasion of the feast of the Rev. Mother St. Hermine, Lady Superior of the Penang Convent, the pupils of the Convent gave an entertainment on Saturday evening which was very largely attended by parents of the children attending the Convent. Besides the Rev.
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      11 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure, 6d
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    93 6 Published daily (except Sunday* nad pdMil holiday*) A* T** CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, PenaDg. Puoi Daily Lm*l «S 4... per nanmia N Hetetetin* Postage Extra. IWI mmrn (Port Free) «17.50 CABLB iDDKIH Z ECHO—PENANG.” v TiltfkoM No*. Echo 586 Pfiehig Department 343 jr.e.-Aii mm
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    A MOMENTOUS BY-ELECTION.
    976 6 As a general rule such an iacident in home politics as a parliamentary by-election does not excite a great deal of interest in a place like Penaug. But the contest which has just taken place at Ipswich is something quite out of the ordinary and the result
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    The Late Mr. Lim Seng Teik.
    298 6 There was a large attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Lim Seng Teik which took place yesterday. The cortege, which left Macalister Road at 10 a.m passed the following roads to the Batu Gantong cemetery Anson Road, Perak Road and Dato Kramat
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    The B. I. Outward Mail.
    32 6 The B I ss Tara is expected to arrive on Thursday at 6 am. and sail at 4 p.m the same day for Port Swettenham and Singpore.
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    P. & O. Outward Mail.
    47 6 P. O. Outward Mail. The Royal Mail Steamer Delta, having left Colombo at 10.30 a m on Sunday, the 24th inst., is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 28th inst, and will leave for Singapore and China at 10 a.m. the same day.
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    M. A. P.
    913 6 Major H. B. de Hamel, C. P. O, who has been suffering from a chill and sciatica, is now much better. Mr. W. Houston, engineer of the dredger Crab, has been seconded for temporary service under the Penang Harbour Board. Mr. Justice T. Sercombe Smith will be
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    INTERPORT SHOOT.
    84 6 SINGAPORE’S SCORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Mar 26 Singapore scored 942 in the InternShoot. The conditions were good. The scores are appended de Silva em p as I lanuagan Chater Neubronner Kerr g, Potter gg Tan Chow Kim gg SoDg Ong Siang q Total 942 Kerr’s 34
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    Further Suffragette Outrages.
    69 6 (Reuter.) London, Mav 23. The portrait of the King at the Ro Ta Academy, Edinburgh, was hacked to pi& v by a Suffragette who has been arre.ted. London, May 24. A dozen Suffragettes yesterday* night again etarted a window-smashing camnai™ in the West End. g Henceforth women
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    A Wreck off Halifax.
    81 6 (Reuter). Halifax (Nova Scotia), May 23. The bodies from a wreckage have been washed up the coast of East Halifax. It ii feared that a lightship bound for Halifai from Glasgow has been lost with all hand, in a dense fog. Halifax, May 24. The lightship
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    The Scene in the Commons.
    66 6 Satisfactory Explaaatioa Promised. (Reuter). London, May 23. It is expected that the c 'nflict between the Opposition and the Speaker will be the subject of satisfactory explanations on Monday. The Opposition may not participate in the debate aDd will allow the Bill to pass the
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    English Polo Team.
    34 6 Departure for America. (Reuter.) London, May 23. Ihe English polo team, consisting of Mr. Traill, Captain Tookinson, Captain Cheape, and Captain Barrett with Lord Wimborne as reserve, has sailed for America.
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    Theft of Battleship’s Signal Book.
    29 6 (Reuter.) London, May 21. A signalmen of the battleship Qwen hti been sentenced to Jour years’ penal servitud# for stealing the ship’s signal book.
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    Coal Ship on Fire.
    141 6 It was only a few weeks back that w* reported a fire on the coal ship s s. Iriimrt and now we have to report another fire on the s.s. Lotusmere a ship belonging to the same line of steamers. From the information received from ths
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    Death of Signor G. B. Cerruti.
    112 6 It is with regret that we announce the death, which took place at the Gensra* Hospital early yesterday morning, of Signor G. B. Cerruti, “King of the Sakais.” one who came in contact with this kindly old gentleman fell under the spell of lu*
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      150 6 A New Stock of Sewing Machines Just Received. It was designed to meet the demaud for an honestly built, thoroughly reliable machine, at a medium price, and we can positively state that in appearance, durability, finish, ease in running, and its capabilities as a work-doer it is far superior to
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    IPSWICH BY-ELECTION.
    197 7 A CLOSE CONTEST. (UPORTANT UNIONIST GAIN. {Reuter). London, May 23. Irswich is polling to-day and the feeling j n ten*e. The candidates—Mr. Ganzoni [unionist), Mr. Mastermau (Liberal), and u r Scurr (Socialist—are touring the onitituency. The by-election promises to be one of the most momentous in history. London,
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    Albania.
    280 7 Insurgents nt Hnvnjn. (Reuter.) Vienna, May 23. A wire from Durazzo states that 300 insurgents hoisted the Turkish flag at the town of Havaja, twelve miles north of Durazxo. Aivnnce of tke Insurgents. Durazzo, May 2*. The insurgents are advancing and Prince William and the Princess with their suite
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    County Cricket.
    27 7 (Reuter.) L< ndon, May 23 At Cambridge, Sussex beat Cambridge University by 8 wickets. At Northampton, Northamptonshire beat Lancashire by an innings and 17 runs.
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    Golf Amateur Championship.
    33 7 (Reuter). London, May 23. Mr. Jenkins, of Troon, won the Golf Amateur Championship at Sandwich, beatID g Mr. Hezlet, of Royal Portrush, t>y three n P and two to play.
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    Emperor Francis Joseph.
    20 7 (Reuter). London, May 23. lbs Emperor Francis Joseph has so far that the bulletins will be dis-
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    Fast Flying.
    33 7 Reuter.) Berlin, May 23. be new naval Zeppelin made a thirty-six flight throughout Germany and u ned a maximum speed of 93 miles an a average of 62 miles for 1,240
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    THE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION.
    284 7 FROM THE RUSSIAN POINT OF VIEW. (Reuter.) London, May 23. the Duma M. Sazonoff, Russian i Minister for Foreign Affairs, made a state- ment of the international situation. ReferI ring to the reports of the transformation of i the entente into an alliance he said that the
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    The Irish Situation.
    222 7 Proloaged Cabinet Meeting. (Reuter). London, May 23. A prolonged Cabinet meeting on the Irish situa* ion was held to-day; it is a very unusual occurrence for a Cabinet meeting to be held on Saturday. Sir Edward Carton's Departure. London, May 23. Sir Edward Carson left for Belfast
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    Famous Airman Missing.
    103 7 (Reuter.) London, May 24 The Aerial Derby in London had to Ire p stponed on account of the fog. Mr. Gustav Hamel, who left Paris yesterday morning to participate in the race, arrived at Boulogne and then disappeared. There is some anxiety as to his fate. London,
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    French General Honoured.
    28 7 (Reuter.) London, May 23. The King has conferred the Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order on General Joffre. Chief of the French General Staff.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    283 7 The Assizes opened this morning before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith in the Second I Divisional Court. There are altogether eight cases in the calendar four of the accused being charged with murder and one with attempted murder. Alleged Gang robbery. Lew Seng and Wong Yoon were charged I
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    Arrest of Ipoh Clerk.
    46 7 A wire from Colombo to the local Police states that Sithambara Pillai, the Financial clerk who recently absconded with $2,000 from the Police headquarters office in Ipob, has been arreated. He will be brought back to the F.M S. for trial.— M.D.C.
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    Shares.
    216 7 Yesterday. To-day. tib e 4) Z i a" 2 0 0 T 5 ca co a sc RUBBER. Anglo Malay. 8/6 9/3' 8/4* 9/1 B Mertajam. 1/8 211 1/8 2/1 Chersonese 2/2 2/7 2/2 2/7 C. Malay 7/10* 8/9 7/10* 8/9 Dennistown... 2l- 18/3 21/Highlands 42/9 45/- 41/6 44/Kamnning
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    Outside.
    113 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3. Yours Very Truly Japan’s Monopoly of Publicity Reuter and the National News Agency. s.—Entertainment at the Convent. Empire Day. The Late E. V. Carey. 8. —The Malays and Their Country. Planters out of Work. Kedah’s Complaint. Sports:
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    MUNICIPAL FIRE BRIGADE.
    1183 7 ANNUAL COMPETITION DRILLS. I Oeeiciais. Starter J. Allan, Esq. I Tine-Keepers and Judges Dr. Stuart Rose and O. V. Thomas, Esq. Referees: Dr. G. Park and W. 8. Dunn, I Esq. I It is all a matter of drill. Sergeant IW hatsisname knew the value of it
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    Fire Engine Accident.
    394 7 An accident took place on Saturday evening at the junction of Penang Road and Campbell Street, resulting in three persons being injured and a fire engine being badly damaged. There was a large crowd of people at the time in Penang Road, returning from the Fire Brigade
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    CHULIA STREET BLAZE.
    281 7 A fire broke out shortly after 11-30 o’clock last night at No. 408, Chulia Street. Four shop houses were involved. The new motor engine, which was placed at the Central Fire Station in place of the old motor engine, which was damaged on Saturday, and the Penang
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    To-day’s Quotations.
    53 7 Tin, Rice and Copra. The followmg business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellors 175.80 Leong Fee Co., 50 tons at 76.50 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 125 76 50 Total ...175 tons. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at $156 per coyan.
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      243 7 CLERK WANTED FOR the Penang Free School. Salarr ricksha allowance. Apply HEAD MASTER. 25-5-14 352 PENANG BISLEY. Any of the Public desirous of watching the shooting -are warmly invited to attend at the Range. No invitation is necessary. Shooting commences at 2-30 pm. on Saturday, the 30th inst, at 7
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  • Obituary
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    42 7 Obituary. Sir T. C. R*y»«r. (Reuter.) London, May 23. Sir Thomas Crossley Rayner, the Chief Justice of British Guiana, died suddenly on the bench. Viee-Adniral Rick. The death has taken place, at the age of 62, of Vice-Admiral Frederick St. George Rich.
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    Kedah’s Complaint.
    1251 8 A Government official of high or low degree is not immune from the ordinary fallibility of human nature 'Things are done that were better left undone, and much is done one way that bad been done better another. Yet experience has convinced us that the last thing a
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    The Malays and Their Country.
    566 8 It is not necessary to make any particular comment iu the case of Kedah, which, as a wire tells us today, has also beeD brought up in the House of Lords, and Lord Emm tt, on behalf of the Colonial Secretary, has given explanations that
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    Planters out of Work.
    307 8 Gossip has it that there is a verv large number of planters out of employment. At one time it is said that iu Penang alone there are so many uieu lookiug for work, at auother time somebody suggests that the number of unemployed planters throughout the
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    SPORTS.
    1696 8 P. V. Rifle Meeting. The members of tbe Penang Volunteer Corps competed for the Chaplain’s Clock, The Kedah Challenge Plate and the Renfrew Challenge Shield the later events being competed for by teams of four rank and file from Sections of Companies. The weather was all that could be
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    Cricket Tournament.
    562 8 c. R. C. beat P. R. C. The Chinese Recreation Club and the Penang Recreation Club met on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon to play off their fixture. The last time these two clubs met on Victoria Green the match ended in a draw but yesterday the C.R.C.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    427 8 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow: Men' 8 Singles Handicap A. Sells vs. Prentis (postponed tie.) Men’s Open Singles. C C Rogers vs. C Cunradi (unfinished tie.) Bennett vs. Byatt (postponed tie There was no play at the Golf Club on Saturday
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      47 8 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Cbumbei 1 tin’s Pain Balm. Now si the time to get ri.l of it. Try this liniment and see how quickly it will relieve the pain aud soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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      221 8 A Good Rule for the Home. Make it a rule of your home to always keep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints. It always cures promptly and no household is safe without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    24 9 brorr. A'jcntt Due ft* {Colombo w {Singapore iSingapore qer Colomhn A.G.&Co. A.G.&Co. B M &Co. BM &Co. 28thMay 30th 3rd June. 4th
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    SAILINGS.
    21 9 For Agent Leave» btita Wh»* Singapore A G ACo. May. Colombo A.G ACo Colombo B.M ACo June. Singapore B M.ACe
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      315 9 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. fares by mail steamers. A Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class ro London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 fo Marseilles or Gibraltar $528-00 $356-29 B Accommodation, ro London by Sea $518-57 $339-43 f 0 jjarseilles or Gibraltar $480-85 $320-56 Intermediate Service. rTTITH excellent accommodation foi a
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      1558 9 r SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Fob Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, and Australia! Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly.) Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). v KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MA ATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET S.
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    The Chinese Cabinet.
    888 10 It is generally understood that Mr. Hsu Shih-cbang has yielded to the President s reported requests that he should re-enter political life, and that his appointment as Premier will be announced shortly. The task of the Conference for the Amendment of j the Provisional Constitution is drawing
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    Healthy Estates.
    709 10 We have read the report of the speech by Mr. A. A. Baumann, delivered to the shareholders of the Ulu Rantau Rubber Company, with more than usual interest, because* it expresses some particularly com monsense views on the question of a healtbv labour force. Government have done a
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    China’s National Religion.
    224 10 There can be little doubt but that iu the opinion of those who are at present iesponsible for the cohesion of China, it is essential that the cult of Confucianism should be nurtured and practised by all those iu authority. When we try to ascertain what the
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      62 10 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness iu the hack bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s l*ain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for hve minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it on
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      412 10 V vMvX-: ‘W\ \w. T.im'i Neuralgia, Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercial Due, Landport, Portsmouth, Eng., writes:—“l was suffering from nervous breakdown with Internal Neural _i when 1 began a course of Phosferine. After having l ken it for three or four months, I felt better th n
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      51 10 A Good Rule for the Home. Make it a rule of your home to always keep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Reuiedv as a safeguard against bowel complaints. It always cures promptly and no household is sate without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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      681 10 GOVERNMENT OF PERLIS. TENDERS FOR THE SINKING OF A BORE HOLE FOR COAL S OIL IN THE STATE OF PERLIS. r will be received at the office L of the Adviser to the Government of Perlis, at Perlis. up to noon of the 1st day of July, 1914, for a
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      175 10 The Tides. Penang—May, 1914. Penang 1 Standard Times—Height* referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Chart* High Water. Low Wateb D«t. Ht. Date. Ht h. m. ft. h. m. ft. Mon 25m 0 8 5.5 25 m 6 13 j a 0 16 a 6.9 7 3a n’ft Tues 26
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    Bridge Notes.
    430 11 It must not be supposed that, because t wpe k I set forth the meanings of the lllious transfer bids in spades, I am in faof tbe bids, or that I recommend play--1 to employ them. Personally I should 0r Tc r have anything to do with these
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    Too Much Golf!
    195 11 The Editor of the Saturday Review has been the recipient of the following groan from one who evidently declines to shout with the crowd Sir,—Golf is fast becoming a detestable bore. Very many of us are growing utterly sick of the dull reports of this sensational match
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