The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 10 May 1916

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    22 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 7.50 P er Annum. Single Copy, 40 cl* Vol. 14. Penang, Wednesday, May 10th, 1916. No. 19
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      304 1 CONTENTS. Leaders: page. Miscellaneous: page Th% t aaJ’o^ r .ti„n 651 Late w r Ite 6M 67J 686 Z Penang Harbour Board 655 I The°Kedah > Jutoiarv M^yXdlewo.k Guild «»8 Chinf d Jud,ol&r B The F.M.SLoan 658 i i A Laudable Object 675 Belgian Relief Fund 662, 666, 672 681
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      199 2 j i STRAITS ECHO j MAIL EDITION. t Published the day prior to the departure o? each mail B J for Europe, and contains the latest local and States *a 3 nev.s originally published in the daily issues, as well as k a all important news from various parts of
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    "SPOTTED FEVER."
    402 651 Fitld-Mirsbal von der Goltz was an elderly mtn ard Asiatic Turkey is rot, in the ordinary sense of rhe word, a very healthy country. So we accepted without suspicion the German report, which reached us from Amsterdam a le v cays ago, that he had died of spotted
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    THE TODDY QUESTION.
    606 651 In endeavouring to grajpie in earnest with the toddy question the Planters’ Association of Malaya is wrestling with an evil spiiit which has gradually undermined both the moral and physical wellbeing cf the coolie. Here we have no bogey bred of the imagination of a teeiotal fanatic
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    M.A.P.
    560 651 ApTil 15 hn AnderiJD arrive<l m Ceylon otr Mrs. Bartels h out. of hospital wbe e she had been an inmate for seme time. M-. M. B Sb. Iley ha B returneJ from .eave. He will M*. T. K. Radford, of the FM S P.W.D., has gone to Frame
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1256 652 Ab Aaai/ertary. A tuggestion from infuriated Scotsmen that patent medicines should be taxed iußte&d of whifeky may remind us that te- Jay in the anniversary ofibed'Athof Minion, the “bygeist,” at whoi-e pls Carlyle wm wont to scoff. But M' ri on h mself no quack” in the Carlylean
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    THE IRISH TROUBLE.
    506 652 (Renter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. REBEL COMMANDOES SURRENDER. London, May 1. It is officially announced that all the Dublin rebel commandoes (commanders have surrendered. White Flax Raised. London, May 1. The scene at the surrender was most dramatic. The rebels waved the white flag and the troops ceased
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    571 653 (Reuter’s Senice.) Cpyright Tele.-ram. THE BRITISH FRONT. German Attacks Repulsed. Paris, May 1. The Germans have suffered heavy defeats at Verdun. A communique states that they attacked powerfully at dusk in massed formation against Deadman Hill. Our artillery and machine-gun file inflicted enormous losses. Every German asssault
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    RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.
    440 653 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. ACTIVITY OF THE COSSACKS. Petrograd, May 2. The features of a communique are that the Germans vainly attempted to debouch from the trenches south-west of Lake Narotch in the face of our fire. On the front in the direction of Diarl ekir the Cossacks
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    NAVAL MISHAP.
    467 653 (Rreter’i Service.) Copyright Tplerratn. MINES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. London, May 1. His Majesty s armed yacht Aeguta and the mine sweeper Muiurtium have been sunk by mines in the Mediterranean All the officers were saved. Six of the Aegutat crew and seven of the Na/turtium't are missing. London,
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    LATE WAR ITEMS.
    707 654 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following speri*! telegrams arc hom the Sumatra I out of M mday, Miy 1 HOLLAND AND THE W R The ’•Tubaßtia” Crime. The German Govrmm"nt has a*k'd fra personal interview with the director of the Royal Dutch M til and the captain of
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    Penang Rubber Auction.
    431 654 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at. their Auction Sale yesterday Smoked Ribbed Sheet $159 to >169 Plain 5152 $153 No. 2 Smoked Sheet diamond $145 $157 Unsmoked Sheet sls*l $153 No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet $145 $l4B Crepe Fine
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    The Legislative Council.
    171 654 PeRRRg Vaeaacy Filled. We hear on good authority that Ilia Excellency the Governor will nominate Mr. John Mitchell, Chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, to fill the vacancy in the legislative Council caused by the resignation of Mr. Robert Young. The choice will meet with general
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    The Tamil Mission Association.
    183 654 The 40th Annual Gareral Meeting of St. George’s Tamil Mission Association whs held in St. Andrew’s Chapel on May 2od. 1916 at 5.30 p.m. Toe Lord Bishop (f Singapore was in the Chair, supror'el on the platform by the Reverend E. N. Greerhow, Reverend D. S.
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    April Rubber Crops.
    117 654 Straits, 147,000 lb.. Penang, 141.000 lb., Rubana, 44,000 lb., Tali Ayer, 57,2501 b., Batak Rabit, 19,C00 lb, Bagan Serai, 26,000 lb., Suncei Batu Malaya 15,466 lb., Vai D’or 21,000 lb., Kurau 23,300 lb., Malakoff 37,2(0 lb., S f raits Seitlpments (IDrfam) 78,000 lb., Winds' r (F.M.8.) 2
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    Roll of Honour.
    33 654 (/’/om Our Own Correspondent.) I he Military Cross has been conferred on Mr E. Sherlock, formerly of Nova Scotia Estate, ai d now a Captain in the Royal Field Artillery.
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    Chulsa Rubber Co.
    46 654 (brom Our Own Correspondent.) KuaU Lumpur, May 2. At the meeting of the Chulsa Rubber Company which was hold at Calcutta it was anin uncpd that the acreage under rubber was I,"'/ and that tapping was about to commence. Ihc prenpecta were good.
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    Police Court Cases.
    1378 655 Alleged Attempted Murder. The preliminary enquiry into the case against Goh Ki who is charged with the attempted murder of Moy at Transfer Road on March 18 was commenced yesterday afternoon before Mr. W. C. Michell. Victim’s Story. Seo Moy, who described himself as a jicsha owntr
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    Penang Harbour Board.
    605 655 Half-Yearly Report. We append the repo<t of the Penang Harbour Board for the half-year endel 31at December, 1915, which reads as follows The Boaid have the honour to submit for the information of His Exc llency the Governor their Report and Accounts for the half-year ending 31
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    ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH.
    1308 656 EASTER VESTRY MEETING. The Enter Ventry meeting of ♦ha SL Goorye’g Church wan held »t the Office ot Hu Excellency the G >vamorat noon to-dxv. There were present the lit. M z Her. C. J Ferguson-Davie, Bishop < f Singapore, the Rov. Mr. Greenhow, (Ac’ing Colonial CbajUiu),
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    April Tin Output.
    30 656 The output of the Deebook Dredging (No Lability) lor April was Dredge. Cubic yards. Hours. Piculs. No. 1. 30,379 517 112 No. 2. 59,322 601 313 425
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    Germans in Java.
    621 656 The Keil Eggloffstein Case. As Reuter will have informed you says the correspondent of the Free Prtgg in Java, the Governor-General has been requested to investigate the allegations made against the Germans Keil and von Egloffstein regarding the inciting of the natives to revolt against Dutch rule.
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    Ayer Panas Rubber.
    2000 657 Question of Directors’ Fees. The annual general meeting of Ayer Pauas Rubber Estates Limited, was held yesterday at the registered offices of the company, Mr, W. M. Si me presiding. (J uh ere present werj Messrs. H. R- Llewellyn, A. W. Bean, Lee (jbow Guan and E.
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    Chinese Marriages.
    378 658 JUDGMENT IM AM ImI’jRIANT CASE. Judgment was delivered in the Supreme Court lyesterday morning («ays Tuesday s tilraiU Timet) in a case heard at the last Court of Appeal in Novemteir and Decernberof lut year. The < a-e was that of Ngai Low Shia alias Low Hong Sian
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    Queen Mary's Needlework Guild.
    176 658 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged 11 875.2'' Golf Thimble Competition, April entiles 10.05 Mrs. Ebden 10.00 Miss Harding 2.00 Toal 1.897 33 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workeis will be giveu oit on h riday morn u:• Ir m 9.45 till 11
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    Singapore Chamber of Commerce.
    590 658 Enemy Not Wanted. In the Singapore Chamber of Commerce yesterday (says the Malaya Tribune of Tuesday) a general meeting was held to paw< two rules which will finally exclude enemy subjects from association with the Chamber. Mr. F. L. Tomlin (Adamson, Gilfillan A Coj deputy chairman,
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    The F.M.S. Loan.
    340 658 —T.G.If. We congratulate Government on the lact that the F.M.S. Loan has been oversubscribed. The Government were well advised to move cautiously with the experiment. There was no precedent t > hark back to, and while there was no reason to doubt the loyalty of the populations,
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    Serious Charge Against Salesman.
    229 658 ALLEGED DEFALCATIONS IN IPOH FIRM. Says T uesday’s T.O M: Something in the nature of a sensation in Ipoh occurred last week when alleged money shortages in the town office of the firm of the United Engineers, Ltd., led to the Police b mg called lu
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    April Rubber Crops.
    51 658 Kuniag 39 490 lb., Chersonese 47 9->7 lb, B> al wall 16,541 lb, Dannistown 41,500 lt>.. Highlands and Lowlands 85 753 lb., Klabang 14,223 lb, Krian 21 556 Ib, Sungpi Krian 49,000 lb., Sungoi Way 36,115 lb, Suncmi Gettah 4,042 lb, aud K. M. S. Estate 8,297
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    OUR MOVE.
    1249 659 Episodes like Kut and Dublin, the bombing of a quiet countryside, the bombardment of an unfortified port impinge to such an extent on the popular imagination that it is necessary to repeat they have no real bearing on the remit of the war. Kut may fill and a
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    M.A.P.
    524 659 Court Inspector C.H. Niml has Iron elccted a Follow of the Royal C 1 mial fortitut- E. Gordon Walk ar is to succeed Mr. Nathan as D O. at Rrub oi his return from India. The Rev Br.thir Gilbert, D.nctor of St. Johns Institution, has retunedfrom Colombo.—Jf Jf. Mr.
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    60 659 Death. Gilfillin.— Oa May 2nd., 1916, Samuel Gh'fiilan. Director of Adamson, Giltiilan C% Ltd. (By Cable). Obituary. British Admiral. I London, May 5. The death is reported of Admiral Lord John Hw. Obituary. Democratic Leader. Lindon, May 8. The death is reported of D ictor Dirk Bos, the Dutch Liberal
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1350 660 Wko W»» Lord V«rdu» A problem for Shakespearian student!: Who waft Lord Verdun of A ton Look up jour Henry VI., Part 1., Act iv., Scene 7, and set jour wiU txj work. Good New». A Dutchman recently in G rmiry report» that the German» are getting thinner.
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    THE TROUBLE IN IRELAND.
    558 660 (Renter’» Senice.) Copyright Telegram. SITUATION AT DUBLIN. Returning to Normal. London, March 2. Dublin to day is rapidly progressing towards normal although the military are still firmly holding the streets in the disaffected areas. Those Sinn Feiners still at liberty appear to have hidden their rifles
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    482 661 (Reuter's Senice.) Cpyright Te’.e-ram AERI ♦X SUPREMACY, London, May 2. During April seventy-six aeroplanes, of which forty-eight were German (including a number of Fokkers), were accounted for on the western front. The British lost only four, while they brought down eleven German. Brilliant French Success. Paris, May
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    PREMIER ON RECRUITING.
    501 661 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. SPEECH IN PARLIAMENT. London, May 2. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith announced that the Government to-morrow would introduce a measure de ding with the whole recruiting problem. Ihe Empire’s Effort. Mr. Asquith, in explaining the Government’s position as regards recruiting, emphasised
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    THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.
    313 661 (Reiter’* Service.) Copyright Telegram PilSO ERS AND MATERIAL CAPTURED Rome, May 2 A communique reports mountain fighting in which the Italians captured a strong position at a high altitude, with prisoners, machine-guns and other material. Further Surgggg, R ima, May 3 A commuirque it des that the
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    47 661 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 4. The Singapore Rubber auction is not yet fiiiehcd. It opined wiih a fair demand but fell away. There was practically no competition and the tnaj >rity uf the parcels w *re bought in. Fine pale crepe declined
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    London Rubber Market.
    106 661 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mav 2 The p i es in the London Rubber M irkut are as fo'lown: Pale C epo Syil! Diamond Smoke 2/iCJ Our Ku da Lumpur correspondent wires that at Mrs rs Morgan A Co.’s Rubber Auction 14,0 0 lb, were <
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    572 662 (Rftiter’i Scrvict) Copyright Telegram. THE SURRENDER OE KUT. Australia* Opinion. London, May 2, The RL Hon. Sir li. C. Munro Ferguson, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, ha- sent a cable to H. M. the King expressing on behalf of Australia profound sympathy with the gallant garrison of Kut,
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    THE SUBMARINE WAR.
    636 662 (Reuter's Senice.) (borrixbl Telegram. THE "TUBANTIV CRIME. A Liaer ia Exchange. Amsterdam, May 2. The Handelsblad states that Germany has agreed to give a Hamburg-Amerika liner to replace the TuZianfia (which was torpedoed in the North ce*). Significant. The Hague, May 2 It is officially announced that
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    Death of Straits Merchant.
    162 662 It is with regret that we announce the deitb, which took j lice in London on May 2, of Samuel Gilfilian, one of the directors of Messrs. Adamson, Giifi! 1 <r, A Co. Mr. Gilfillan’s name li st appears in the commercial records <f Singapore in
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    39 662 May 1 By Balance $2,147.06 3 H. Da Z L mcaster monthly subscription 25.00 M. Maude monthly subscription 15.00 Teoh Cheow Choang monthly subscription 2 00 3By Balance 2,189.06 Amount previously acknowledged 23,913.74 Total $26,102 80
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    Roll of Honour.
    173 662 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. The took place in London from septic pneumonia of Mr R. S. Preeston, formerly of the S riita Trading Company, who saw service in Egynt and Aden with the H. A. C. battery. He was invalided home a few
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    Births.
    44 663 Pabbt— At the Maternity Hospital, p-nang. on May 3rd, to Mrs. Darby wife o f Fred J. Darby, 8. Gettah Estate, Semili°P> a son. McLeod— At Krian Estate, Nibong Tebal, on the sth inst, to Mr. and Mrs. g. M. McLeod, a son.
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    A LONG, LONG WAY...
    807 663 While we are not prepared to accept Reuter’s stories of peace rioting in Germany quite at their face-value, we can well believe that at the Socialist meetings organised on the first of this month—always a great day in social-lemocratic circles on the Continent —popular dissatisfaction at
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    THE KEDAH JUDICIARY.
    383 663 From a well informed source wr learn that, although the need for judicial reforms in Kedah is generally recognised both by the Mdays and Europeans connected with the administration of the little State, nothing practical towards giving effect to such views has hitherto been done. Certain “ultru-jonservative”
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    M.A.P.
    555 663 Mr. H W. Firmstone, acting Director of Education, is visiting Penang on inspection duty. Mrs. G. A. Hill, wife of the Adviser to the Kedah Government, is paying a visit to Penang. Mr. H. C Sells is going on leave in the near future. Mr. A. Cavendish, at present
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1268 664 MeKeaaa or M’Keaaa. Wh*t is the Chancellor of the Exclgquar’s name? The English papers give »t as Me Kenna (an we have always r pelt it) but it wai Dot until we had (©cagi-in to look him up in Who's Who to lay that we found tie entry,
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    501 664 (Reuter’s Senia.) Cpyright Tele,-ram ARTILLERY DUEL. London, May 3.45 p.m. A FNris communique states that only artiilcf v duels to>k place at Dead Man Hill and Djuxumont. ihe French long-range guns made destructive work against the enemy laiiway- eastwards of Vigneulles. German Attack Foiled. The Germans after
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    London Rubber Market
    27 664 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 3. The prices in the London Rubber Market am as follows Pale Ciepe 2/9| Diamond 8m Aa 2/8|
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    IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    154 665 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH PRISONERS* FATE. Rome, May 3. A wireless message states that the British prisoners in Mesopotamia are to be 9 ent to Anatolia. [Aoatiba, which is practically identical with Asia Minor, consists of the vilayets of Adans, Angora, Archipelago, Broussa, Castamuni, Konia, Sivas, and
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    Death of Old Ipoh Resident.
    466 665 There pa e sed away at his residence in Ipoh eirly vesterday morning Mr. Daniel 8. Blaze for 26 years a resident of Ipoh. The late Mr. Blaze, says the T.O.M was well known for nearly half a century io Ipoh and Penang as a
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    THE TROUBLE IN IRELAND.
    992 665 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. REBEL LEADERS SHOT. Mr Birrell Resigns. Lol don, May 3. The Irish rebels are being tried by a Field Court-Martial under the Defence of the Realm Act. As soon as the sentencss have been confirmed the public will ba informed. Tne rebeis
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    The Late Captain M.J. Foley
    703 666 Mr. M.’J. Foley, of th* Eistirn Smelting Company, by yeiterday’a mail received a copy of the letter went to th** wife of the late Captain Michael Foley who w«“ killed in action at Gdlipoliin August last year. The letter is from the Maj ir of
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    Husband and Wife.
    167 666 Toh Eng Swee, a well-known Chinese B iba of Taiping, w yesterday morning summoned at the ios-ance of his wife Goh Hooi En to shew cause why he should not be committed to prison for default in piying the sum of $9OO for the maintenance of his
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    469 666 May 3 By Balance $2,189.06 4 O. B. Pike, 11th instalment 25.00 4By Balance 2,214.06 Amount previously acknowledged 23,913.74 Total $26,127.80 We read in the Singapore morning paper: A sad occurrence happened in the Convent on Sunday morning last, resulting in the death from drowning of a
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    The Social Evil.
    560 666 Before Mr. W. C. Michell in the District Courty sterday afternoon a Chinaman named Tan B-ih Ch e was charged with living wholly or partly on the proceeds of immorality. Court Inspector Nicol stated that Chief Detective Inspector Kirke, ou receipt of certain information, put a detectivq
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    Police Court Cases.
    762 667 House-breaking by Night. In the District Court before Mr. W. C. Michell yesterday afternoon Gopal Singh •as charged with breaking into the residence of Mr. P. R. Green at Barrack Road on April 29, and also with being in pobsesgion of boust-breaking implements. guarding the first charge
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    Eastern Produce Exchange.
    99 667 At the Eastern Produce Exchange rubber auction yesterday 25,456 lb. were sold out of 71,830 lb. offered, at the following prices Diamond Smoked Sheet SU'i to $149 Plain Smoked $l4O $144 Diamond Unsmoked 8138 $142 Plain Unsmoked $135 $l4l Diamond Smoked No 2 $127 Diamond Smoked Mixed
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    82 667 {.From Cur Own Correspondent,) Singapore, May 5. The following pi ices wire obtaid at the Singapore Rubber Auction: Smoked Sheets $152 to $162 per picul. Good 8150 $159 Fine 8150 8156 Unsmoked fine libbed s’47 Fine plain... $l5O $153 Good $l4O $149 Crepes $l6O $l6l Good $145
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    P.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    38 667 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Ch impionship E.H. Everest beat F W. Harris. 7-5, 6-2, 4—6. 7—5 Single Handicap A. A. W Harries beat V. G. Savi. 6—3, 9-7.
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    April Rubber Crops.
    153 667 Semanggni, 5,675 lb. Consolidated 26 849 lb„ Bakap 22,640 IK, Bat u M Pane 9,194 lb., Jong Landor 44 087 lb., Kedah 35,705 lb. The frightfully brutal murder of an old man, Mr. Nicholich, formerly of Singapo-e and Penang, by dacoits near Tap Ihieng has been partially
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    The English Turf.
    589 667 A National We gather from the last mail that the flit racing season camo unostentatiously into being at Gatwick where the so-called Grand National was the most important event decided. The Racecourse Association with the Gatwick authorities appear to have constructed fenc* s after the manner of
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    Penang Chamber of Commerce.
    785 668 Com m i t r r e M e n o A Meeting of the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce wa® held in the Chamber on Tuesday, 2nd May 1916. Present :-John Mitchell Esq (in the Chair.) A. F. Goodrich Esq., J. Benson Esq..
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    F.M.S. Chamber of Mines
    385 668 T.ie following were present at the Council M'-efmg held on Tuesdiy Ihj 25t i April 1916: Mr E J. V.dlontine (President) in the Chair, Mr. L. G. Attrnborough (Vic f-Presi-dent,) the Ho”. M•. A Payee Gallwey, Messrs. J. H. Rich, A. C Perkins, A. H. Flowerdew
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    Penang Golf Club.
    37 668 Result of Ladies' Competition for Presideat's Prizes. Lt Mis. F. R Sayeis nett 257. 2nd Mis. C G May ue*t 259. >rd Mr*. C. R. Samuel Mre. A. M. Selin j ,a 4 l
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    Bernstorlf's Brother.
    624 668 FORMER KUALA LUMPUR RESIDENT. Selangor Club Incident. A Ra mleh correspondent writes to a Cairo paper;— Now that there is so much said about the German Ambassador to the United States, perhaps the following notes about the career of his brother, whom 1 had the pleasure to meet
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    CHINA.
    1330 669 There are people in the Straps Se'tlemADts who openly express a fear that China j g in a bad way and is, blindly and foolishly. accelerating the day of her own break-up. A private letter from Singapore inform? us that this view is commonly expressed there. We confess our
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    M.A.P.
    653 669 A cal le received in Penang states that Mr. 8. Veerasamy, eldest «son of Mr. Subbiab Nndu, Contractor, has pasied his find examination in law. Mr. Veerasamy is a member of the Inner Temple, The funeral of the late Mr. Chan Kang Chocn, father of Mr. Chan Khye Choo
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1067 670 Sport and War. We do not take our pleasures sadly. 7he result of the Two Thousand Guineas Stakes for entire colts and fillies. run at Newmarket on Wednesday, was probably a surprise, for we find that not one of the winners mentioned by Reuter are referred to as
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    April Rubber Crops.
    258 670 Alma 20,800 lb, Bukit Toh A'ang 12,000 lb.. Shanghai h lebmg 7.125 lb,. Kota Bthroe 28,413 O’, Su igei Dari 13,959 ib (Th-mor Unit'd 11,512 Ib. Shanghai Malay 12,072 lb.. Cluny io 2191 b., Kinta Kellas 28,369 lb. Klian KeiLs 2,187 Ib. Taojong Pau 6 940 lb.,
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    ANOTHER ZEPPELIN RAID.
    940 670 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Te!»-gram. OFFICIAL ACCOUNT. London, Mav 3 In the House of Commons Mr. H. J. Tennant said that a Zeppelin crossed the east coast yesterday night and dropped bombs on agricultural land. 7 here were no casualties. Mr. Tennant added that he had not the
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    Malayan Aircraft Fund.
    76 671 Straits Times” Fighter. (from Our Own Correspondent,') S ngapore, May 6. The Straits Times publishes a statement yH. E. the Governor, commending the Malayan Aircraft Fund organised by Mr. Alma Baker. Simultaneously the ■S' t ra its Times pre •«Jts the sum of SII,OOU to the Fund
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    THE TROUBLE IN IRELAND.
    460 671 (Reuter’s Senice) Copyright Telegram. SITUATION IMPROVING. London, May 3. Lord French reports that the situation in Ireland is quiet. The collection of arms in Dublin and the arrest of fugitive rebels progresses satisfactorily, A strict cordon is still maintained. The rebels attacked the police barracks at
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    THE EASTERN THEATRE.
    502 671 (Rater’» Senice.) Cooyritht Teleernni. RUSSIAN PROGRESS. Petrograd, May 3. A Petrograd communique reports the repulse of German attacks on the Vidza and Postavy regionsand slight Russian progress south of Olyk, and the capture of an important section of the enemy position in the upper Chorok In the
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    911 672 (Renter'* Service) Cpyr.«ht T«l«--ra® PROGRESS AT VERDUN. Brilliaat French A«*auh, London, March 4, 12.35 a.m, A Paris communique reports a violent bombardment in the Avocour sector. Our troops made a brilliant assault at the close of the afternoon and earned the German position* north-west, of Mort horn
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    London Rubber Market.
    20 672 (Irom Our Oxen London, M iy 4. llesta iof he LQndon Rubber Maike‘ is ui chan pd,
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    LATE WAR ITEMS.
    565 672 FROM DUTCH SOURCES Th*» fo lowing special telegrams are f cm the Sumatra Pont of Tuesday, Wednced v, and Thurtday, M*y 2, 3 and 4: HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Military Measures. The Dutch Goverdment has brought in a number of Bills authorising it to prolong the Service
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    Aiayappen's "Amour Propre."
    1972 673 That even the Kling equivalent for I tmourpropre should exist in ihe Kling I imposition will not readily be believed, I vet the facts set forth in the following un- I censored tale prove that occasionally the I real thing actually exists. It certainly did I in
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    Suit Against Municipality.
    1418 674 Electric Consumer’s Claim. •In the District Court before Mr. VV. C. Michell yesterday afternoon the hearing was commenced of the suit instituted by Wanchee Aiiffia bin Mohamed A riff against the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, claiming the surn of 1341.50 being money had and received by
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    The Penang Relief Fund.
    52 674 April 26 By Balacca ...810,331 70 27 Chief Post Offi?e Penang 16 h instalment 51 15 May 1 R, B. Osborne May subscription 25.00 2 Penang Band 17th instalment 18.90 3 Municipal Suiff 19. h instalment 310.72 5 R. Sc ft Msy subscription 25.00 5 By
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    30 674 May 4 By Balance 82 2'4C6 5 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Counter IP x 3 30 sBy Balance 2,217 36 Amount previously acknowledged 23,913.74 Total >26 131.10
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    Legislative Council.
    251 674 Practitioners with Foreign Degrees. (/rom Our Own Correspondent,') Singapore, May 6. At yesterday’s meeting of tie Legislative Council Mr. W. VV. Cock was sworn in as a member. lhe Bills on the agenda were passed. As to medical registration the Hon. Dr. Li m Boon King said medical
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    Amidst a People United.
    831 675  -  (Bt Tom Wright.) the foot of a steep hanger draped with ol kand dead bracken, lurking in a sort of ferny combe that slopes gently up from the lake, info which valley the high road abruptly dips and as abruptly emerges, that is where I found
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    F.M.S. Coconuts.
    420 675 EVER INCREASING DEMAND. Position from Commercial Standpoint. The Standing Committee of the P.A.M., in their annual report, have the following to say as to the cccinut industry Coconuts continue to hold their position of importance, and to attract investors desirous of dividing their interests in agricultural ventures. Increased
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    The Colony’s Silver.
    1233 675 -SF.P. An interns ing situation has arism in this Colony, owitg t> the enhanced price of silver, which a month ago reached its highest point—dur.ng the war and has been steadily rising since, so that it now stands at over 35. As far as our records go,
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    Hongkong and Compulsion.
    155 676 As His Excellency the Governor announced only a short time ago,says the Hongkong Daily Press, that everyone iu the Colony hid now enrolled in one or other of the defensive fo.oes except those win» were either medically ut lit or exempted with bi. approval for sp cial
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    F.M.S. Hospital.
    418 676 Two New Wards. In the course of recent correspondence Sir William Taylor, K-C M.G., wrihs as lollows on the subject of the two new wards of tne F.M.B. Auxiliary Hospital “Owing to tne extraordinary increase in the prices of mat rials and the rates of labour the cost
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    Chinese Secret Societies.
    194 676 —T.OJf, Ammunition and Weapons Found in Ipoh. Chief Detective Inspector Cullen on Friday charge!, before Mr. W. D. Scott in the I poll Police Court, a Chinese, residing in the New Town, Ipob, with being in unlawful posipssion of firearms and weapons and documents belonging to Chinet-e
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    Cricket.
    355 676 P. C. C. vs. Mr. Ebbels’ XL Tie game of cricket between the P. Q, and an eleven captained by Mr. F. C. Ebbils, which was played on the Esplanade on Siturday afternoon, ended in a draw owing to want of time and bad light, Mackay and L»mb were
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    Penang Golf Club.
    180 676 The remit of (he monthly Medal Cutrpetition for May was as follows Mr. G B. Fifzgerald 45 45= 90-12=78 E. R. Henderson 46 41= 87— 9=78 T. E Winfield 47 47= 94—14=80 Dr. C. H. Hertz 50 54=104-22=82 Mr. G. A Carmichael 45 43= 88— 6=82 C.
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    A LAUDABLE OBJECT.
    1140 677 In a circular which will shortly be issued by tbe Centenary Celebration Committee ot the Penang Free School an appeal is njade on behalf cf an object which has o ar entire sympathy and support. The Committee solicit subscriptions towards a fond for the purpose of founding
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    Bad Weather.
    105 677 Steamers arriving in Penang yesterday report bad weather in the Indian Ocean, Tne Eastern Snipping Company s s.s Perak which is now on {the Moulmein run, had a a nasty time of it. Ou the day previous to her leaving Moulmein a message was received to the effect
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    M.A.P.
    538 677 Mrs. Palgrave Simpson retarded to Gom“ od”.^ 7 b 7 he r JOry Jpear M M r‘ n i,chell t 0 b local chairman, and Mr. J. C. Benson to be a member, ot tbe Penang Harbour Board. Dr. D. Biidges, Medical Officer, F.M.S Government, has been granted ten
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1301 678 A Bag of Three. Tbe’tate that ban befallen three Z ppelin» one after another has perhaps caused more •atiafaction generally tnan if the Navy bad sunk a German Dreadnought. This is not to be wondered at when we consider tne peculiarly cowardly and revolting nature of the warfare
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    491 678 (Renter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. Miaor Operatioas. London, May 5. A Pari» communique states th&t minnr operations took place west of the Meute. where a very violent German bombardment was succeeded by a strong attack, which was repulsed w th much bloodshed except at isolated p )ints of
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    THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.
    1313 679 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. Aerial Activity. Rjm n Mirch 4. A comtnuQique issued in Rime states that five enemy attacks took place in the Tonale and Adamello zjnes. They were ail repulsed with heavy losses. Two Italian airships dropped two tons of explosive on the enemy positions
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    U.S.A. AND GERMANY.
    1466 680 (Renter*! Sen ice.) Cot>yn<ht Reply to Subtnarise. Washington, May I. Mr. Gerard, the U. 8. Ambassador at Berlin, han cabled to Washington that he expect* the German reply to the U. 8. Note to day. Official Gernaa Reply Washington, May 5. The official German reply promises that
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    Compulsion Bill.
    1169 681 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. SECOND READING. Motion for the Rejection. London, May 4. At the second reading of the Compulsion pill in the House of Commons M r R. D. Holt, Liberal Member for Hexham, moved its rejection. Two other Liberal members supported him. Their objections were mainly
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    Home Racing.
    143 681 (lewter’i Senia.) Copyright Telegram. Tbe One Thousand Guineas. London, May 5. Tie following was tbe result of the fine Thousand Guineas run to-day at Newmarket, for three year old filliee 9 *t. each, the owner of tbe second to receive 400 sovs., and the owner of the third
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    The Public Peace.
    448 681 -T.O M. A case that has occupied the attention of the Ipoh Magistrate, off and on, f r some weeks past was brought to a conclusion on Friday afternoon before Mr. W. D. Scott, when one Samuel, a respectable looking Tamil, was acquitted of the charge of
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    Kuala Sidim Ltd.
    1158 682 Seventh Annual Meeting. The seventh ordinary general meeting cf the ihareholders of the Kuila Sidim Rubber Company, Limited, w-m bill at the C rnpany’a Registered cffitp, Nr 49, Beach Street, on Satnrdiy at noon with Mr. W. Duncan in the chai'. The other» present were Messra G.
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    Legislative Council.
    774 682 ,-S.T. Medical Practitioners and Foreign Qualifications. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon, at wb'ch there were present H.E. the Governor (Sir A H Young, K.C M.G.), H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Trcops (Brigadier-General D. 11. Eidout, C.M.G.), the acting Colonial Secretary (Hon.
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    Drunk and Disorderly.
    354 683 A Tamil named Veeran was this morning charged before Mr. W. C. Michell in the District Court with b ing drunk and disorderly. He claimed to be tried. Inspector Frayne stated that at 5.30 p.m. yesterday he was in the Magazine Station when he saw the accused
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    Eastern Produce Exchange.
    83 683 h 0 Eastern Produce Exchange rubber 45 OQA Q iZ oB^er^ 19,561 lb. were sold out of lb. offered, at the following prices arnond Smoked Sheet from $127 to $139 f'min Smoked tioc «19« Puk°tT d Uoenioke &lt; l 8123 »124 B«rk »123 »126 P re a"P
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    P.M.I.A. Amateur Dramatic Co.
    418 683 To the Editor of the Strait» Echo. Apropos cf the accounts published recently m your paper by the Singapore Committee in connection with the performanc?s of the above Company in Singapore in February 1916 in aid of the British Red Cross Fund, I shall be obliged
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    Parish Hall.
    767 683 The following is the report of the Committee for the yeir endtd March 31: The Committee beg to submit their report on the working of the Parish Hall, and accounts for the year ending 31st March. 1916. 2. At tfce General Meeting held in the Parish Hall on
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    P.V.RC.
    165 684 The fortnightly handicap sho took place on Saturday afternoon under d fficult conditions owing to a changeable wind Result.— H’cap. made. Mr. Justice L. P. Ebdcn .7 95.88 Pte. L O. Hargrave .76 92.52 Uapt. J. G. Allan .29 92.22 L/CpL D. A. M. Brcwa .76 92.04 Pie, J.
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    P.L.R.C.
    158 684 The following were the scores made by ♦he Peuang Ltdies Rifle Club at Kampong Bahru yesterday Handicap Pbizb 150 Yard’. Total H’cap. *’rs Venning Thomas 33.81 Miss M. Pntclard 33.30 M’S Frayne 32 83 Mrs Shepard 32.72 Miss Pritchard 32.34 Mrs Spmule 32 27 Mrs Du ere Miss Mathieu
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    The N.Y.K'S Record.
    173 684 Itis ioterP'-ting to note that during the 30 years the N.Y K has been engaged in business, its vessel* hid made (at September 30th, 1915) 53,226 voyages, totalling 66,931,602 mUpB, with a loss of 27 vessels wrecked and 376 lives lost (254 passengers and 122 crew The
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    Aprial Rubber Crops.
    330 684 Alor Pongsu, 15,195 lb., Brieb, 6,479 lb., Merbau, 9,308, lb., North Perak, 1,469 lb., Ayer Kuning, 6,620 Jb, Temerloh Coconut, 4,789 lb. Our promotion of Sir Matthew Nathan to fill the post which Mr. Augustine Birrell recently vacated is unwarranted. Sir Matthew follows M% Bir»ell indeed—out of
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    Theft of Electric Torches
    389 684 Three young Chinese boys were this m ining plac’d in the deck charged with th. ft of three torches, two of which have bjen recovered. Oyukay, a Japanese woman, who k'epo a shop in Cbulia Street, stated that on M«y 1 the three accused went into
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    37 684 May 5 By Balance 12,217.36 8 Thp Emp’oveflH of the United Engineers, Ltd. monthly subecrip‘ion H. de Z L ncxster 20 ».C0 8 By Balance 2 457.36 Amount previously acknowledged 23,913.74 Total 126 371.10
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    London Rubber Market.
    114 684 (F’roin Our Own London, May 8. Thp pr c?s at the London Rubber Market are hp follows Pale Crepe 2/9| Diamond Smoke M”. 8. J. Bell, says the T.O.M, has rec ived word from Mr. J. R. Tyte from Aden to the efftct that he has been
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    PEACE TALK.
    745 685 The world desires peace. The war has crashed the flower of manhood among the unions. Vast sums are wasted in shot jni shell, countries are devastated, the march of civilisation and the progress of humanity are arrested. Peace must comn, bat it will be peace with honour. Yesterday
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    MODERN VALOUR.
    499 685 The newspapers are full of heroism nowadays. Side by side almost daily we have two lists of gallant men who by Und and sea have esteemed danger as naught, and challenged all precedents of valour by their cheerful self-sacrifice. Courage is of mary types, and all of them
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    CENTENARY SCHOLARSHIP.
    347 685 A SUGGESTION To the Ebitob or tub Btrai's Echo. Dear Sir, As an old Free School boy I was interested in your leading article of yesterday. When the Queen’s Scholarships were abolished a promise was, I believe, made by Government that some compensatory scheme would be introduced whereby
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    Chinese Volunteers.
    222 685 Soon after the fall-in of the Cbii e e Company of the Penang Volunteers at the Fort yesterday Lieut-Co'onel the Hon A. R Adams presented Messrs, D. A. BL Brown, H. C. Sells and H. A. E. Cheeseman with their commission. Lieut -Colonel Adams, addressing the Chinese Company,
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1274 686 Chia* akd Japaa. Tbe intimation from the Foreign Office in Tokyo that Japan does not contemplate intervention in China in so definite that it will allay any fears which .might have existed in tie minds of Chinese the world over. The Powers naturally look to Japan as tbe
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    CHINESE CRISIS.
    446 686 (Renter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. POLICY OF JKPAN. Tokyo, May 8. The Foreign Office flatly denirs en?my reports as to Japanese intervention in China. Oa tbe contrary the Premier and tbe t’abinet unanimously declare that Japan’s fixed policy is not to interfere in the crisis in Chin’, but endeavour
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    ZEPPELIN DESTROYED.
    399 687 (Reuter’s Senice.) Upyright Telerram SHOT BY CRUISERS. Copenhagen, May 7. The destruction of L 7 was witressed by many people. The airship was plainly observed from Horns R sef islet cff the Danish coast and was struck by shots from British cruisers. It caught fire and the wind
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    432 687 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. ATTACK ON HILL 304. Continuous and Violent Bombardments. London, Miy 7, 4.15 p.m. A Paris communique states that a German attack was made yesterday evening, after an intense artillery pieparation, on our trenches south of Lihons. It was stopped by a curtain of
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    THE IRISH REVOLT.
    506 687 (Reuter’s Senice.) Oopyrurbt Tnleeram. DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED. Dublin, May 7. The Illustrated Sunday Herald annourced in Dublin last night that the Ccuute»s Markievirz was sentenced to death, but thia had been commuted to servitude for life. The death sentence on George Plunkett, son of Count Piunketf, hit
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    GENERAL PETAIN’S PROMOTION.
    488 688 (tarter's Service.) Uoprrigbt T«k&lt;r»m. M &lt;y 8. General Petain, the defender if Verdun, has been promoted Coajmander-in-Chief of the Central Armies from Boiason* to V erdun. General Nevelle succeeds &lt;o the command of the special army at V nd tin. Th* New Comrn-»ader. London, May 8. General
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    LATE WAR ITEMS.
    543 688 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Pont of Friday, and Saturday, M iy 5 and 6: Navxl Battle Anticipated. The Carriere della Sera reports that a great German offensive is expected at an early date, as well as a naval battle in
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    Tin.
    38 688 To-day's Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 897, buyers no sellers, in Singa;o e (nfined) at 897.75, business done (125 tons sold) and in London at «£2OO 10s. spot and £199 5?. three months’ sight.
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    Nervous Dyspepsia.
    186 688 Nervous dyspepsia is a disease of the nerves, not of the stomach. Indigestion one day and complete fn edom from symptoms the next usually menu nervous dyspepsia, especially if the patient is of a nervous or highly emotional tempo ainent. The attacks recur at more or less regular
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