Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 November 1918

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily ESTABLISHED 1833. So. 274. VOL. LXXVL FRIDAY, 22nd NOVEMBER, 1918, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      14 1 Runnymede Hotel, t SEA SIDE. <• “THE” PLACE TO STAY AT g B -phone T
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    A NOTABLE GATHERING.
    276 2 THE KING’S REPLY. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, November 20. In the stately Chamber adjoining the House of Lords, the King thia afternoon met bo h Houses of Parliament, representatives of the Dominions and India, and other parts of the Empire, and delivered an historical speech (which will be
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    President Wilson’s Visit.
    41 2 Washington, November 20. President Wilson contemplates remaining in France until the major portion of the work of the peace conference is completed. He is especially interested in the point concerning the principle of the freedom of the seas.
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    FROM NEUTRAL SOURCES.
    318 2 News from the Netherlands. Assisting Holland. Medan, November 18.—It is reported officially that the negotiations in London have led to the following preliminary agreement The Netherlands may fetch from England immediately:—so.ooo tons of wheat, 2,000 tons of cocoa beans, 6.000 tons of kerosine, 6.000 tons of benzine,
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    YOUNG LADY’S BRAVE ACT.
    169 2 Miss Irene Tisdall. 8.A.. who has been recommended by a Westminster jury to the Royal Humane Society for a medal for her heroism in jumping fully dressed into the Thames to rescue some drowning boys, is a daughter of the Rev. Dr. Tisdall, of Deal, and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    513 2 Major Oswald 8 Haine?, son if the former Colonial Chaplain, Penang, has returned to Chersonese Estate. Dr and Mrs Handy, who have been away in Ceylon for over three mouths, returned to Singapore on Sunday morning, Dr M. J. Rattray, who recently sustained a fracture of one
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    297 2 Messrs Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the under-mentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at their two auction sales held this week Cts Per Lb Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 64 to 72 j diamond No. 2 45| 63 Unsmoked sheet No. 1 51
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    774 2 AN INSURANCE CASE. In the District Court, Penang, yesterday, the hearing was continued of the case in which Tan Ah Kwai is charged in that he did on or about the 28th day of March, 1918, at Penang, cheat by falsely pretending that be was authorised by the
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    TO-NIGHT'S BAND PROGRAMME.
    115 2 The Bib nd will pl«y the following programme of mus c at the .Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Fantasia Carmen ...Bizet 2. Two Step Mr Hicks of New York ...Raymond 3. Reminiscences. Of Goun d ...Godfrey 4. Waltz Roses from The Ball ...Docker 5. March The
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      144 2 fe To-night! Grand Change of Progamme T I line Electric Polys®! The Up-to-date Little Picture Show around th* n < ne Corner. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. '9 S Pathe Presents BABY MARIE O SBORNe fl Five Reels A LITTLE PATRIOT fj v fl This picture tells
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    19 2 Obituary. GENERAL SIR ROBERT BIDDULPH. London, November 20. The death has occurred of General Sir Robert Biddulph, aged 83.
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    U.S. LABOUR PEACE TERMS
    404 3 The Inter-Allied Conference at Westminster was continued under the presidency of Mr. Chas. L. Baine, of the American Delegation. Mr. Gomper- then read the statement of the American Federation of Labour which endorsed the fourteen points in the peace terms laid down by President Wilson in
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    THE SUTHERLAND LAND SCATTERMENT.
    206 3 Close n 250.000 acres of the Duke of Sutherl ind’s estates in his titular countryare to be exposed for sale by auction in October. S *me f the properties may find purchasers. for the fishing- and shootings are among rhe best in the Highlands but thd
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    SLOW IRISH RECRUITING
    111 3 Dublin. September 29.—Lord French has asked for 50.000 troops in Ireland before Octobei 15. The returns of the Irish Recruiting Council to-day show that the number of volunteers is little more than 7.900, of whom 1.900 have been recruited in Dublin and 2.500 in Belfast. At a
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    MEASURING THE GAS
    87 3 Mr. Alfred Lucas, of the British Thoms -n-HoU'ton Electricity Company, has worked •ut an interesting series of calculations with regard to the gas and electricity consumed by average burners in small Imuses. An inverted gas burner will cossurr.e three feet of gas per hour. Therefore each burner
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      930 3 NOTICI EOF SALE 811 ORDER OF (British) sek3 IHt rtKLIS UUUKI. Ki p;: ferr e j App y The whole ot the property of the Aladdin Tin Caves, Ltd, (in liquidation) comprising a steam engine, four motor z_ n pumps pipes, rail?, trucks, and other \VAN eL** material, now lying
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      353 3 TENDERS INVITED. FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS. Tender, are invitad for the eooveyanoe °f ma d en either. (a) Prai Railway a£ d g j aQ or I n (er Railway Perak Station Dy motO r vehicles once daily in both directions on and from the Lt January,
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      98 3 Flatulence in the digestive tract is an accompaniment of intestinal indigestion and constipation. It indicates that food is being retained in the stomach and intestines longer than nature intended. When colicky pains accompany the presence of gas the need of a gentle laxative to clear away the offending food residue
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      123 3 PRITCHARD COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) NEW GOODS IN OUR Drapery DepartmentTowels. •A, Christy’s famed Turkish TitSSsMi L Towels $1.50 to 52.75 each. Huckaback Towels. $l.OO to $1.25 each. Sheetings. Best Sheeting in Widths of 70’ 80" 90" ICO" per yard $1.75, S 2 00, $2.30 and $2.65
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      166 3 PenanS St fl„ drew S SOCIGty. a QI I RCr DIDTIAN M OU DOUKIr I iUIN |-< J Illi under the auspices of the above Society will be held in the TOWN HALL, On Friday, 29th Nov., 1918, AT 9.30 P.M. TICKETS. INCLUDING SUPPER *lO. Refreshments w.ll be obtainable against
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    BIRTH.
    20 4 Caulfeild —Oa 2lst inst. at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, the wife of R. St George Caulfeild of a daughter.
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    THE TOLL OF WAR
    826 4 Accustomed though moat cf ua have become during the war to think in millions, few will read without emotion the details lof the casualties sustained by the armies of the British Empire, given by Mr. Macpherson, the Under-Secretary for War, in the House of Commons The
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    TIN PRICES.
    25 4 To-day s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $130.05 per picul, business done, and for refined tin $130.80 pur picul 25 tons
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    40 4 The following are the particulars of output of the Renong Tin Dredging Com pan’’. Limited s., tin ore for the Ist half of this month. No. 1 Dredge piculs 348.00, No. 2 Dredge piculs 35.00. Total piculs 383.00.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER SALES.
    47 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. November 22. At Singapore Rubber Auctions 2.522 tons were catalogued. The market opened quietly, and the demand continued poor. Fine pate touched 76£ cents, and ribbed smoked 74. Pale and brown crepes were readily taken at a alight advance.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    27 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. November 22. The share reports note a falling off in tins. Rubbers are steady, with a tendency to advance.
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    SINGAPORE “ OUR DAY ”
    241 4 SINGAPORE OUR DAY [From Our Own Correspondent]. Singapore. November 22. The Y.W.C.A. sale in aid of the “Our Day Fund was Largely patronised, the visitors including Lady Evelyn Young, the Ranee of Sarawak and Mrs. James. Thu s.s. Penang will leave here for Tongkah aifj Renong on Saturday, 23rd inst.,
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1338 4 The Allies are not satisfied that the German revolution is genuiae. 1 Feed the That is clear furthermore, t Germans!” the conditions in Germauy are so elusive that to send large consignments of food into Germany would be a very precipitate act. The Germans are still our
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    PICKED UP AT SEA.
    103 4 A Chinese fisherman was picked W miles west of Muka Head Light H.® l the last B. I steamer that arnffli Penang. His sampan was blow S’ sea from Teluk Anson, and heM ten days at sea when picked up. thing he had bad in the
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER.
    196 4 Io tl,e Police Court, Pakiri was charged with t murder, on the 2lst ,nss, Square, of one, Root, a pungkah puller ol the Penaog, a£d also with j same time and P liCe Ji Govindammal, a damn w alleged that about 2 a of the 21st the moused
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      204 4 SYNOLEO The Oil Bound Washable Distemper for Interior and Exterior Decoratlens A soft flat finish. Does not rub off. Proclaimed unrivalled for Tropical use. «77 A for Full Range of Artistic Shades c/wdfi and Gclour Schemes. PATERSON. SIMONS C«. ln>. ovooarpiuLTSuD m htclahd.) I I > -e I aa SI
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      43 4 “Our Day.” THE GROSS PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE ABOVE FUND. DINNER, DANCE AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS AT THE E. O. HOTEL, ON XMAS EVE, Xaueiday, 2516 1918, DINNER DANCE $5 per head. Wines Against Cash Coupons Only. Booking of Tables from Ist Dec.
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      51 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to day Penang Standard Tinies Low Water. High Water. To-day. 9.4 a.m. (Oft. 4in.) 2.11 a.m. (7ft. 3in.) 9.10 p.m. (2ft. lin.) 3.16 p.m. (Uft. Oin.) To-mobrow. 9.45 a.m. (Ift. lin) 2.48 a.m. (6ft. 7in.) 9.52 p.m. (2ft. Bin.) 3.47 p.m. (sft.
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    SCENES AT METZ.
    176 5 EVENTS IN BRUSSELS. THE BRITISH CASUALTIES. U-boats surrendebed. V ifkh Empire’s military casualties in Tb wft r theatres till November 10th, B c *ladi U the Royal Air Force, totalled 3 050,000, of whom 658,704 are killed. first 20 German submarines surrender-Rear-Admiral Tyrwhitt, on Wed- 30 miles
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      SCENES IN BRUSSELS.
      512 5 BURGOMASTER MAX WELCOMED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 19. A Btu s-ls message of November 17th says the last of the Germans left Brusseh between four and seven in the mornins The city awoke to find the walls placarded with a proclamation by the acting Burgomaster, M Lemmoner,
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      IN BERLIN.
      109 5 REICHSTAG DISSOLVED. Amsterdam, November 20 A Berlin official message says the Cabinet notified the Reichstag that it can no longer reassemble. The revolution has abolished it, with the Kaiserdom Federal Council. The Government intended to convoke a a National Assembly as speedily as possible. Soviets and Constituent Assembly.
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      Plot in Vienna.
      58 5 COMMUNISTS ARRESTED. London. November 20. A Vienna message says a great Communist plot to occupy all the public buildings, to arrest the Cabinet Ministers and to proclaim a Bolshevik Government has been discovered. Hundreds were arrested, including Doctor Paul Friedlander, the leader of the Communists. The movement
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      New Turkish Cabinet.
      59 5 ENVER’S FLIGHT. London, November 20. The Times’ correspondent at Constantinople says the G and Vizier, Izzet Pasha, has resigned. Tewfik Pasha has formed a more proEntente Government, with Naby Bey as Foreign Minister. Enver Pasha and Talaat Pasha left aboard a German destroyer. The former has probably
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      Fighting on the Dvina.
      117 5 BOLSHEVIKS REPULSED. Archangel November 14. The Associated Press reports that re newed Bolshevik attacks on the American and British positions at Taigas, on the Dvina were repulsed. The artillery heaped up piles of enemy dead. Our aircraft scored several hits on enemy gun-boats on which naval
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      Fiume Occupied.
      14 5 Paris, November 20. Italian and Allied troops occupied Fiume on November 19th.
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      Doubts in the Food Council.
      37 5 London, November 20. The Ministry for Food announces that no food supplies will be permitted to be sent to Germany, until the Allied Food Council has satisfied itself concerning conditions in Germany.
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      Freight Reductions.
      29 5 Paris, November 17. It is officially announced that freights for rice and caoutchouc from Indo-China will be immediately reduced to 660 and 500 francs per ton respectively.
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      The Deported Germans.
      45 5 London, November 20. In the House of Commons, at question time, Mr Bonar Law stated that it was impossible at present to decide the question of the return of Germans to parts of the British Empire from which they hau been deported.
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      THE BRITISH CASUALTIES.
      119 5 A MAMMOTH TOTAL. London, November 19. In the House of Commons, Mr. Mac pheraon announced that the British military casualties in all war theatres to November 10th, excluding the Royal Air Force, but including the Dominion and Indian troops, totalled 3,050,000, of whom 142,634 were officers and
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      German Casualties.
      33 5 Copenhagen, November 20. From Berlin it is reported that the German casualties are Dead 1,580,000 Missing 260,000 Prisoners 490,000 The number of wounded is not specified, buc the total aggregates 4,000,000.
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      Barbarities to Prisoners.
      142 5 BRITISH DEMANDS. London, Nevember 20. Reuter’s despatch regarding the sufferings of the released British prisoners has caused a great sensation, and they are compared to the Black Hole of Calcutta and other historical barbarities. The papers demand that the Allies take steps to prevent the Germans sending
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      British Government’s Warning.
      214 5 London. November 20. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law announced that the following message had been sent to the German Government and Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig for communication to the German Headquarters Information reaches His Majesty’s Government of the shocking lack of organisation in
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      The Prisoners’ Home-Coming.
      53 5 London, November 2L The Qaarter-Master-General states that arrangements for the repatriation of war prisoners are working satisfactorily. 1,600 have arrived at Dover, and 1600 more are expected to-night. 285 officers and 3,923 men arrived at Hull, also over 5,000 have arrived in the area of the Fifth
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      The Conchies Must Wait.
      34 5 London, November 20. The Government has declined to release the conscientious objectors at present for employment as it would confer an advantage on them over the soldiers an i sailors.
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      NOTABLE ACTIONS WITH U-BOATS
      632 5 THE MYSTERY” SHIPS. London, November 20. The Admiralty publish most thrilling accounts of some of the most no A,ble actions between British decoy ships and enemy submarines. It is noteworthy that Commander Gordon Campbell, V.C., D. 5.0., was one of these mystery recipients of the Victoria
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      U. Boats Surrender.
      57 5 London, November 20. Rear Admiral Tyrwhitt received the surrender of the first 20 U boats, from his flagship, 30 miles from Harwich, sunrise on November 20th, the boats going to Harwich in charge of their own crews. Twenty more submarines will be surrendered on November 21st, twenty
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      THE GRAND FLEET.
      511 5 From time to time the newspapers are brightened by some ray shed from the brilliant deeds of the drifter patrols, or the achievements of destroyers, like the Swift and the Strongbow, or the Botha and the Morris. Such incidents are but the foaming froth on the deep
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      THE GERMAN NAVY.
      242 5 PERSIUS’S DISCLOSURES. Copenhagen, November 19. Captain Persius, in a sensational article in the Tageblatt, discloses that it was only the naval authorities’ bluff and lies which induced the Germans to hope the fleet would be able in a second Jutland battle to beat the British. He says
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      The Premier and Preference.
      59 5 London, November 17. In the course of his letter to Mr Bonar Law, cabled on the 16th iust., the Premier, after stating that his policy does not include the taxation of food, says that this does not interfere with the granting of preference on articles such
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      The War Bill.
      46 5 AMERICAN ESTIMATE. Washington, November 20. The Federal Reserve Board estimates the cost of the war to all the belligerents till the end of 1918 at £40,000,000,000, the indebtedness of the Entente Allies at £20,000,000,000 and the indebtedness of the Central Powers at £90,000,000,000
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      Storm in Eastern Canada.
      64 5 IMMENSE DAMAGE. Halifax, November 20, A severe storm, which swept over Nova Scotia last week, caused widespread shipping damage. A Quebec message says a flood tide swept up the St Lawrence last night, causing immense destruction of shipping and of villages and towns between Quebec and
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      Silver.
      9 5 London, November 18. The silver market is steady,
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      METZ.
      10 5 FRENCH ENTER CITY. FRENCH ENTER CITY. FRENCH ENTER CITY.
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      At Mulhouse.
      32 5 General Hirschauer, a native of Mulhouse, entered that city, at tb° head of the 168th Division, amid delirious euthusia=m. The old Cure, Cetty, died from emotion at the Town Hall.
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      Marshal Petain.
      15 5 General Petain has just been raised to the dignity of Marshal of France.
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      The Released Prisoners.
      77 5 HEART BREAKING SCENES. Many Allied prisoners of war, released from Alsace, Belgium, and various parte of Germany arrive daily at the Gare de I’Est, in Pari?, in the last stage of exhausion, about I.OCO daily, hungry, in rags and wooden clogs. The prisoners returning are living proof
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    PERAK RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    495 6 The twelfth annual ordinary general meeting of the Terak Rubber Plantation», Ltd., was held at 4, Lloyd’s Avenue, E.C. 3, ori September 26, Mr. Montagu J. Battye (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: Expenditure on the estate was £3,300 higher and the net proceeds of
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    KINTA KELLAS.
    202 6 The total crop was 554.380 lbs. of dry rubber. as compared with an estimate of 610.000 lbs. Of the crop the larger proportion was sold locally, the net average price realised was Is. lO.Old. per lb. the balance unsold. 19.643 lbs., is taken into the accounts at an
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    BUKIT RAJAH MEETING
    198 6 The position in the plantation rubber industry was dealt with by Mr. H. K. Rutherford at the annual meeting of Bukit Rajah Company, held in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association. Nobody speaks with greater weight on plantation affairs than Mr. Rutherford, and his remarks
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    GULA-KALUMPONG STATEMENT
    122 6 Messrs. Ilbert and Co., Ltd., the Shanghai secretaries of the Gula-Kalumpong Rubber Estates, Ltd., are in receipt of the following telegraphic summary of this year’s working up to September 30 Output of dry rubber 753.600 It's. Unsold balance from 1917, 221.814 lbs. Total sold 556.007 lbs. Average sale
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      225 6 Tsyres tfjat are Superior” and tfie Reason Wfty y OIXTY YEARS of reseaich and experiment have made the factory of 3 the North British Rubber Co., Ltd., one of the most perfectly organised X and completely equipped works in the Empire. Neither time, money, nor skill have been spared to
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    SHIPPING AND WIRELESS.
    768 7 e requisite for Singapore is to F bu9ine9B toifca formtr condition, indeed to increase for t h 9 uick 3emCe a d ie f» 0111 f veRS «IB. Step* have already F” h with commendable speed to t ?:1 restrictions on the publication F eUie nPW <
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    MALAYA AND THE WAR.
    351 7 The Government’s Thanks. The following telegram from the Right Hon’ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies to His Excellency the Governor dated 16th November, 1918, is published for general information: On the happy occasion of the cessation of hostilities desire to convey through you to
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    SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL
    266 7 The Court of Appeal with Sir John Bucknill, K.C., as president, and associated with whom were Mr. Justice Woodward, Mr. Justice Ebden and Mr. Justice Sproule, opened on Tuesday for the fixing of the date* of hearing of the cases on the list. There are 12
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    LAW COURT PRACTICE
    151 7 -“S.F.P.” Tn the Supreme Court, Singapore, before a Full Court—the Chief Justice (Sir John I Bucknill, K.C.), Mr. Justice Woodward, I Mr. Justice Ebden and Mr. Justice Sproule —Mr. R. Page asked, in the interests of the bar generally, for a ruling as to the practice to
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    BALIK PULAU COURT.
    233 7 At Balik Pulau. on Wednesday, before Mr. G. C. G. Muller Karapin, a bullock cart driver, was charged with cruelty to his two bullocks bv working them whilst lame and offering an illegal gratification to Detective police constable 228. who arrested him. He pleaded guilty to the
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      THE COLONIAL SECRETARY.
      449 7 [To THE EdiTOK OF THE “PlNANG GAZETTE.] Sir, —For the honour of Straits journalism I am glad that you published yesterday m your issue the extract from the leader of the “Straits Times’’ without approval. It m *y> however, be inferred from your note which remarks that
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      “ LEST WE FORGET.”
      614 7 LEST WE FORGET.” [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.] Sir, —It is difficult to express one s feelings on reading in your issue of yesterday the official statements regarding the resumption of German propagandist work in America, the descriptions of the treatment meted out to British prisoners, and the
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      “ TEACHERS AND AIDED SCHOOLS.”
      86 7 TEACHERS AND AIDED SCHOOLS.” [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.] Sir, —There is much speculation as to the authorship of the article, Teachers and Aided Schools which appeared in the issue of the Pinang Gazette of the 19th hist* As I have reason to believe that I am very
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    REAR ADMIRAL SIR REGINALD TYRWHITT.
    248 7 Rtar-Admiral Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, to whom the U-boats surrendered and who was advanced over the heads of 49 other officers was on the outbreak of war in command of the torpedo flotillas of the First Fleet. On 28th August, 1914, he led the reconnaissance
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    CHINESE COMMISSION TO STUDY FOREIGN RELATIONS
    134 7 Upon the suggestion of the representative of the different constitutionalist provinces and troops, the Administrative Council of the Chinese Military Government has passed I a resolution authorizing the organization of a society for investigation into foreign affairs. The reason leading to the passage of
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    FRENCH CONSUULAR CABLES
    99 7 Paris, November 18.—The French 3 per cent, at fr. 62.90 the 5 per cent, at fr. 87.70 and the 4 per cent, at fr. 71.65. Vice-Admiral Amet. commanding the Second French squadron has anchored in the Bosphorus. He has been appointed High Commissioner of the Republic with
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    SINGAPORE MORTALITY RETURNS
    268 7 I The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended November 9 was 74.16 per miße of the population. The total number of deaths was 526. of which 353 were male subjects and 173 female. Convulsions claimed 39, phthisis 50, malaria fever 65.
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    SINGAPORE’S WOODEN SHIPS.
    227 7 What marked, as we observed at the time a new era in the history of the port of Singa-r pore was the launching on September 23 last, in the presence of a large and interested assemblage, of the Tanjong Rhu, the first of two wooden vessels, each
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    KOTA TINGGI “OUR DAY.”
    189 7 The “Our Day” fete held on the village square at Kota Tinggi on 15th November was very successful, and what at first promised to turn out a disappointment, owing to the heavy showers of rain which prevented many residents of Johore and other places from putting
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    MARKET PRICES.
    345 7 PENANG, NOVEMBER 22. 1918. BEEF cis. Soup per catty 20 Roast do 30 Steaks do 30 Stew or Curry Meat do 21 Rump Steak do 30 Ox Tail each 35 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart Small each 35 Liver per catty 40 Fillet of Beef
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    PRODUCE.
    140 7 Pknang, November 22, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $8 40 sales, M. P. Tapioca J 8 65 sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6j buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom; Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $61.50 salse.
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    EXCHANGE.
    113 7 Penang, November 22, 1918 (Ry Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 3/16 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 23/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand I'ank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private 1 Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank Io 3 days’ sight Private
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