Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 July 1919
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1919-07-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. rtBUSHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 16L VOL. LXXVII. TUESDAY, 15th JULY, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement629 1919-07-15 1 envelopes all sorts and sizes PRINTED OR PLAIN The Pinans Gazette Press LIMITED. g IE YJOSJ. have NQJL T/?/eo. 1 1 I w WWW ww> 1 Illi HU HU Illi Illi Illi Illi Illi Illi Illi lam a manu^acturer who puts his A gjh IIA AT fIV jkjl g OOC629 words
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Advertisement36 1919-07-15 1 UP-TO-L ,iE PRINIiaG of every descr: t >ti«>H nmlertaken, 1 from a visiting card to the largest size poster, by The Pinang Gazetta ?ics». Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed.36 words
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Article931 1919-07-15 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Resident Councillor and Mrs Michell deeply regret that owing to difficulties as regards their passages home, they will have to leave the Settlement about midday on Sunday end in consequence their farewell "At Home on Monday cannot take place. “They must perforce bid farewell to all their931 words
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152 1919-07-15 2 The third annual general meeting of the members of the above Society was held at. the Parish Hall, on the 13tb ins'ant. The minutes of the last general meeting were read and confirm d. The Commit'ee’s Report and Accounts for the past yea? were adopted. The152 words
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Article59 1919-07-15 2 The bowls ties played last evening resulted as folk w*: Championship—E R Henderson beat J H B Smith by 21—13, Single Ha ioicap—G B F Southam —5 beat b Wood Hili +4 by 21 —18; J Dies Scr beat A Lindley Ser oy 21—18 W E59 words
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Article438 1919-07-15 2 Postponed by Mb. Hughes. London, June 12. —Mr Hughes has decided that all flights tv Australia must be poslr poned till September, owing to Che inadequate preparations made lor them. The anxiety of the crew of the Blackburn “Kangaroo” biplane (Lieutenants Rendle, Smith and Maddocks —all Australians)438 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article177 1919-07-15 2 [To the Editob of the “Pining Gazettx. Sir,—“ A Shareholder i» nob by any means the only one who would like to know things about Ulu Piab, I expect, however, he will not be so foolhardy as 1 was when I wrote to the Board. It was last177 words
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Article196 1919-07-15 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,—l Lave read with much appieciaii n the letter in your columns from Merchant,” who voices the opinion of many of those less fortuca e exporters who do not share in the favours of Messrs Boustead Co. where bhipping-space is concerned.196 words
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Article133 1919-07-15 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,—To me the most in’eresting item in the proceedings of tbe meeting of the Chamber of Commerce is the announcement that tbe members decided to give tbeir Clerical Employee-* a sp cial temporary mon hly allowance < f five dollars133 words
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Article149 1919-07-15 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Since tbe war is ended, I hope the price of fl >ur will soon make its wey downwards. There is reason to suspect that the sewing of many btgs of flour at the npj er end is undone, some fl >ur149 words
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Article56 1919-07-15 2 London, June 11. Heitmann, who is a member of the Australian House of Representatives, and has been inspecting Australian troopships, reported that there were serious defects in the sanitary arrangements on the Port Lyttelton. Senator Pearce gave instructions for the delay of the transport until the56 words
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Article56 1919-07-15 2 A chauffeur was brought into court after having run down a man. “Did you know if you struck this pedestrian he would be seriously injured?” asked the magistrate. “Yes, sir,” replied the chaffeur. “Then why didn’t you zigzag your car and miss him?” “He was zigzagging himself, and outguessed56 words
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Advertisement423 1919-07-15 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. MISCELLANEOUS. A Furnished House ««nted from the 15th October, for one month for a married couple. Allen Dei nys Co., Penang. TO LET. Bungalow No. 316, ai t'anjoog Bungha furnished.—En'ry Iso Auvu-t. Apply to Jas L Woodford, No. 227, Burmah Road. AUCTIONS. PENANG SALES ROOM. TO BE SOLD423 words
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Advertisement280 1919-07-15 2 GET IT TO-DAY “Pinang Gazette” illustrated Peace Souveqir Containing over 50 Portraits and Pictures and a Chronological and Descriptive History of the War, etc. ON SALE AT ALL BOOKSTALLS, Price 20 cents. or by Post 25 cents from the PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LIMITER 'SCMmißflMßaßßiiniKi.'ninHniiaanniligiX'ffiiNini:!!:!:! ..'n-i-jHiiiii u. ’:i.'!;iix..ii: i;iiii;iii!:;ij .3 KiiTOuii280 words
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Miscellaneous294 1919-07-15 2 SHOWING SOON A Paramount Mystery Serial 5A7110 is NUlUl)g|» q 15 Chapters. 30 Parts. Watch for it! You believe in names. So d <> your friends, IMPERIAL Pof the enang r O at the empire theatre. Telephone no. 628. Isa guarantee of quality—if you try conscientiously. Its pi ctur guarantors294 words
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SIAM RICE.
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Article295 1919-07-15 3 We noted the other day, says the “Bangkok Times,” that the value of the rice exported in the past half-year was Ticals 144.8 millions as compared with Ticals 99.9 million for the best previous year. But the Customs Department itself issues a regular warning that these particular295 words
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Article48 1919-07-15 3 The corrected Return of the export of rice from Bangkok has been issued for May. The total was 1,677,153 piculs, *n increase of 16,386 piculs as compared with the approximate Return. Of the total 850,357 piculs were white rice, of which 493,463 went to Singapore.48 words
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Article88 1919-07-15 3 Tne British Food Controller has issued an Order which amends the Rice (Retai' Prices) Order, 1918, by suspending the maximum retail price of 6d per lb for Garden Siam and the other choice varie*ies of rice named in the schedule to the Principal Order, bur. at88 words
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Article68 1919-07-15 3 Madras, July I.—The Foodstuffs Commissioner for India has notified that freights of rice from Rangoon have been reduced to Rs 22-8 for Madras and E*st Coast ports and to Rs 26 for Tuticorin and Malabar Coast ports. The rates from Moulmein and Bassein ports will be Rs68 words
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Article69 1919-07-15 3 Calcutta, July I. At public meeting at Ranchi in aid of the Bihar and Orissa Charitable Relief Fund, over Rs. 10.000 was subscribed. Shops for the sale of cheap food-grains have been opened by Government through the Agency of Rai Saheb Thakurdas. In view of the69 words
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Article252 1919-07-15 3 New York, April 30.—The Federal Reserve Board has designated the American Relief Administration as the exclusive authorized agency for the transfer of funds from the United States to Poland, Finland, Roumania, Serbia, Czecho-Slovakia, German Austria, Bulgaria, and Turkey. Under this order the buying of exchanges from252 words
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Article262 1919-07-15 3 i.—Ex. The Government of the F M S seema to have been infinitely more practical than the Government of Ceylon in its proposals to encourage food cultivation. According to a recent Enactment, says the Times of Ceylon", the Resident may set apart any area of land, suitable fori.—Ex. - 262 words
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375 1919-07-15 3 Serious complaints are being made with regard to the control of estate rice supplies in Ceylon. The present system, it is contended, is thoroughly unworkable and is leading to chaos which threatens to have very serious consequences. Complaints too have been made of375 words
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Article311 1919-07-15 3 In the current issue of the Tropical Agriculturist there is an important suggestion wbh regard to the value of maize as a food alternative to rice This proiuct, it is pointed out, can be raised in a short period in every district of Ceylon. It is largely grown in311 words
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Advertisement492 1919-07-15 3 POSITIONS WANTED. Planter and Miner, 100 per cent efficient change situation, 6 years local 'oerience. Has good laboar following. Lantzes to put neglected properties on rrooer bads Prefer to go Kedah or E ern States. State particulars, terms pro.?*" to Box No. 195, c/o Pio.og Gazette. 1073 23-7 Straits born492 words
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Advertisement1349 1919-07-15 3 NOTICES. VICTORY BALL. [L ’’"•SET It has been decided to compensate The Victory Ball will be held at the Retail Rice Dealers and those Wholesale Town Hall, Penang, on Friday, the 18th Dealers whose stocks are not taken over by instant at 9-30 p.m. Gentlemen, Tickets J Government. They will1,349 words
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Article882 1919-07-15 4 Of late tl»e British coal miner has pushed himself prominently into the picture and he will remain there for some time to come, judging from recent cables. Yesterday Reuter reported that a sensation was caused in the House of Commons a few days ago by882 words
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Article37 1919-07-15 4 To-day’s quotation for refined tin in Penang was no market, and for unrefined tin $l2l per picul business done. Tin was quoted in London on July 10th at £250 spot, and £248 10s. three months.37 words
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Article19 1919-07-15 4 The output of the Ayer Weng Mine for the month of June was 130 piculs roasted ore.19 words
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Article33 1919-07-15 4 The following were the rubber quotations in London on July 11th inst., received to-day Plantation Ist latex crape Is 10]d Smoked Sheet Is BJd [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co].33 words
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Article151 1919-07-15 4 The following are additional rubber outputs for Jure:— Holland American lbs 1,153,240 Netherlands Langkat 33,407 Si Pare 58,399 A final dividend of 5 per cent, free of income-tax at 5/9, hss been declared for the year ended the 31s‘, December, 1918, by the Henrietta Robber Estate, Limited payable151 words
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Article1392 1919-07-15 4 People in Malaya, on reading of the plans of the Imperia, The Aero Indian, and Dominion GovMail. ernments for aeroplane mall services probably ask them selves how long it will be before this country is provided with similar up to date facilities. Unless the public bestirs itself1,392 words
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Article112 1919-07-15 4 THE PRANGIN ROAD TRAGEDY In the Coroner’s Court, to day, Mr 8 B Langston on the Bench, the jury returned a veraict of misadventure on the death of Lim Ong Kuw, who was stabbed during a disturbance in Prangin Penang, on the 25th June. jury aaded a rider112 words
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Article168 1919-07-15 4 CHINESE CLERK CHARGED. [From Our Own Corrispondent-] Singapore, Ju l Post A Chinese clerk of Singapore Office was committed for trial on a of losing or mi’-appropria iog a aDQ 16,000 guilders in notes from BataviaAll Government servants in the 3QDJ nate service receive a peace bonus of168 words
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Advertisement179 1919-07-15 4 ALABASTINE SOMETHING QUITE NEW IN WATER COLOUR i» WALLS. Artistic, sanitary, lasting and Economical. <J Alabastitxe when applied on the walls gives a clear Streakless and Spotless appearance and is particularly suitable for standing the trying light of the Tropics<J Alabastine is stocked in a wide range of Colours in179 words
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Advertisement53 1919-07-15 4 PEACE CELEBRATIONS AT THE “E. O.” THURSDAY, 17™ JULY. Di n n e r—Da n c e Sea Carnival, etc. Dinner S 3. The whole proceeds from the dinner will be given to local charities. E. O. Orchestra during and after dinner. Town Band on the Sea. Book Your Seats53 words
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Miscellaneous41 1919-07-15 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day and, To-morrow, Penai g Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.35 a.m. 7.46 a.m. 1 30 p in. ».18 p.m. Tomorrow. 2.07 a.m. 8 17 am. 2.03 p.m. 8 4G p.m.41 words
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Article176 1919-07-15 5 hY GERMAN ASSEMBLY. l ßiuteb’b Tuleobamb.] Weimar, July 9 I The Rational Assembly ratified the peace re;V? The Debate. Weimar, July 10. After the Peace Treaty Notification Bill I ceived the fi'«t reading, there was a brief Lterval before the second reading, in Lbicb the discussion was extremelylßiuteb’b Tuleobamb.] - 176 words
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Article343 1919-07-15 5 Possible Revolt of Militarists. London, June 20.-While speculation on Ithe question as to whether Germany will Bu; n the Allies’ peace terms, the answer to which will probably be known in India before this is published, absorbs general attention, two papers this morning look beyond the German decision343 words
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Article322 1919-07-15 5 London, June 24.—The Berlin correspondent of the Copenhagen paper, the “National Tidende,” 'learns that the German G •vernment was finally induced to consent to the signing of the Treaty by a statement 'I the South German representatives in the State Council that in the event of the322 words
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Article238 1919-07-15 5 London, J une 30. —A statement by General Smuts on the Peace Term s contains the following passage:—“There are punishments foreshadowed over most of which a calm err mood may yet prefer to pass the sponge of oblivion. There are indemnities stipulated which cannot be exacted without238 words
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Article53 1919-07-15 5 ALLIED CONCESSIONS. Loudon, July 9. The Allies' reply to various Austrian notes regarding the economic clauses of the peace treaty recognizes that some of the complaints are well-founded, and acc irdingly makes concessions, especially relative to Austrian State and private property in the States created out of the53 words
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Article50 1919-07-15 5 —Havas. ALLIED WARSHIPS FOR THE PORT. Paris, July 11.— T bree Allied warships, representing rhe United States, Great Britain and France, will steam for Fiume. This ac ion by the Council o' Five is regarded as a warning to Truly that she is not yet in poasessiou of Fiume.).—Havas. - 50 words
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Article59 1919-07-15 5 A LABOUR RESOLUTION. London, July 10. A meeting of the National Executive of ihe Labour Party patsed a resolution drawing attention to the Goverumeuv’s failure to prevent me ciless exploitation of the public under the present system o' capitalist profiteering, and demanding from the Government a definite pl-dge either59 words
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Article289 1919-07-15 5 It is not for nothing that the “profiteer” has become the “bete noire” of popular philosophy. His crimes may be exaggerated, but the determination to keep him in check has been deeply aroused, and in the matter of food suspicion and resentment will be constantly on the alert,289 words
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Article29 1919-07-15 5 London, July 9. In the Hoose of Common®, Mr Austen Chamber lain’- amendment to mabie Britian to extend Preference to m»ndao»y territory carried bv 195 votes to 58.29 words
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Article114 1919-07-15 5 Capetown. June 10.—The promoters of the South African National Antarctic expedition have issued a statement which sets out that the object of the expedition is to explore in the interests of science the Antarctic sector immediately south of South Africa* The expedition will be constituted entirely of South114 words
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Article40 1919-07-15 5 —Havas. Pai is, July 11.—The programme of tl e victory fete is practically complete. Marshals Joffre and Foch will ride together at ihe head of the victorious troops from s r art to fioi'h of the procession.—Havas.—Havas. - 40 words
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Article49 1919-07-15 5 [Fbom Oub. Own Cobbxsponbxnt.} Bangkok, July 14. A contingent of Siamese troops took part in the review of the Allied Armies in Paris to-day. They will also take part in the London peace celebrations ou July 19th. The contingent will leave for Siam in August.49 words
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Article38 1919-07-15 5 [Fbom Oub Own Cobbkspondbnt.] Singapore, July 15. H. E, Major-General, D. H. Ridout, c.m.q., and other distinguished personages attended the French Consular rec.p ion, at which General Hetyman, of the Cape James Naval Base, spoke.38 words
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Article150 1919-07-15 5 New York, June 12.—The New York “Times’ correspondent at Amerongen writes as follows:—“For two hours 1 watched the former Emperor and Empress sitting in a summer house in the garden of Count Bentinck’s ca»tle. I could see them clearly. The ex-Kaiser looked at me, but we did150 words
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Article196 1919-07-15 5 “Plans fob the Future.” New York, June 11. —The New York Tinies correspondent at The Hague telegraphs:—“l have bad a conversation with the ex-Crewn Prince on the pier on the island of Wieringen. He said that under the present conditions there would be nothing but trouble,196 words
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Article233 1919-07-15 5 London, June 11. —A conference convened by the Imperial General Staff was opened at Australia House to-day to discuss educational schemes for the British and Dominions’ armies. General Sir Henry Wilson, Chief of the General Staff, presided, and Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, President of the233 words
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Article72 1919-07-15 5 This Week’s Matches. July 14.—Lord’s. Gentlemen v. Plavers. 14. —Sheffield. Yorkshire v. Northants. 14.—Derby. Australians v. Derbyshire. 16. —Manchester. Lancs, v. Leicestershire. 16.—Hereford. Australians v. Mr. H. K. Foster’s XI. 17. —The Oval. Surrey v. Middlesex. 18.—Leyton, Essex v. Somerset. 18.—Nottingham. Notts v. Lancashire. 18.—Coventry, Warwickshire v.72 words
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Article396 1919-07-15 5 Headquarters, N.W. Frontier Force, June 24. —Peshawar is rapidly assuming the appearance of a war base. Camps have been pitched on almost every available oper space, there are “dumps” of every description. mule and camel depots, additional artillery “parks,” and motor transport lines. We even have396 words
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Article128 1919-07-15 5 Simla. July 2.—Tho Associated Press special correspondent wired through Peshawar on the Isf instant: Yesterdav onr aeroplanes distributed over the Jalalabad an«l K’host districts copies of a proclamation bv the Corps Commander announcing that the Germans had signed the Peace Treatv. At Jalalabad the aeroplane found128 words
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Article213 1919-07-15 5 Improved Outlook. Simla, July 5. —The crop reports for the week ending Saturday the 28th June show that the weather was seasonable with fair to good rain over Burma, Assam, Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and the greater part of the Peninsula and was a great help213 words
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Article15 1919-07-15 5 London, July 10. Silver is at 53 l/8d; 53 3/Bd. The market is quiet.15 words
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Article75 1919-07-15 5 July 15.—Farewell Dinner to the Hon Resident Councillor, Penang C'ubJuly 16.—Penang Automobile Club, Meet ing, Town Hall, 5 p.m. July 17.—E i O Victory Dinner, Dance end Sea Carnival. July 18.—Victory “At Home Mr L m Bocn HoCs Residence, Light Street, 9 15 p.m. July 18.—Victory Ball, Town75 words
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Article1524 1919-07-15 5 THE FALL IN OUTPUT. The very serious coal situation which confronts the country, in view of the forthcoming reduction of the miners' working hours, was the subject of an important statement by the President of the Board of Trade in the House of Commons on Juue 4.1,524 words
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Article295 1919-07-15 5 London, June 27.—One effect of the Coal 1 Commission’s reports has been the hamfaviing of opposition in circles directly concerned to nationalisation. Generally, users, dock authorities, coal and royalty owners land electr|icaty compaDp.es are alt interested and the papers are inclined be give them some support in the295 words
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Article506 1919-07-15 6 NOT A MONOPOLY. Peking, Jane 27.—When questioned about the attack on the new consortium appearing in the Shuntien Shih Pao and one or two other Japanese controlled newspapers, Dr, P S Reinsch, the American Minister, made the following statement today The new consortium is an outcome of506 words
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Article80 1919-07-15 6 Hongkong, June 27. Ihe Citizens Representatives Union in Canton held a meeting and resolved to urge he directors of the administration to give a d- finite pronouncement with reference to the appointment of Dr Wu Ting-fang as Civil Governor. The Representatives Union deci led that if the80 words
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Article42 1919-07-15 6 Peking, June 23.—American reports from Eastern Siberia indicate that the outbreak of Bolshevist activity along the Ussuri Railway has not been suppressed, and that both American and Japanese troops along the railway are constantly engaging small bands of armed Bolshevists.42 words
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Article52 1919-07-15 6 The Band will play the following pro gramme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 6 p.m to-day:— 1. Fantasia Form The March Retford 2. Two Step Mumblin Moss I'hurban 3. Selection II Trovatore ...Verdi 4. Waltz The First Violin ...Witt 5. March Till The Bovs Come52 words
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Advertisement734 1919-07-15 6 A A Great Tonic rP k Kill 1 IRON JELLOIDS. Jg| A Great Cathedral Rheims Cathedral. Your body, like Rheims Cathedral is also subject to attacks from malignantfoes. re P e l l^ e attacks ?If you are well defended by ilr a plentiful army of red blood corpuscles coursH734 words
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Advertisement63 1919-07-15 6 DISCOMFORT ’AFTER MEALS usually due to flatulence, or wind in the stomach, may be remedied by the occasional use of the gentle little laxatives. Pinkettes d cpel constipation and flatulence, cure biliousness, sick headaches, liverishness, coated tongue, ill-smelling breath, clear the skin of pimples and blotches. Of dealers, or for63 words
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Advertisement232 1919-07-15 6 PADI-PLANTING IN i -JL4H MALAYA I A SURVEY OF THE g PAST, PRESENT AND g FUTURE OF LOCAL RICE PRODUCTION. g J. C. I A Series of Articles 1 Reprinted from the S “Pina ng Gazette.’ PR.CE 50 Cents. popuLAR brands I RS.OT TH,S ALL ,1M ffi) DEALEPS AT ALL232 words
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NEWS FROM INDIA.
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Article112 1919-07-15 7 ricotta Jane 23—A ghastly discovery ft i e at the Sealdah railway station fl \'L arrival of the 12 down passenger f“ i„ from silignri on S.tnrdny afternoon. r compartment of a third-class carnage 10 found the dead bodies of four Indians, men and a woman.112 words
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Article209 1919-07-15 7 Colombo, June 27.—The Arabian Sea onrrent g* ve S ood rain y eBterdR J t.i e Peninsula while the Bay ‘“rent strengthened slightly and the infall increased in North-East India. There are indications of a disturbance the Bombay coast. A decrease of rainfall in the Peninsula is forecasted.209 words
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Article81 1919-07-15 7 Preparations in Rangoon. Rangoon, July I.—Experimental preparations are to be made for Rangoon aeroplane flights to tike place in September or October next. It is stated that in the event of experimental flights being carried out from India to Australia it is probable that the aeroplane81 words
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Article74 1919-07-15 7 Bombay, June 25—A serious landslip occurred at Sewree, Bombay, yesterday which resulted in the crushing to death of seven persons, including two women, who were working in a quarry. Io appears that in all seven persons, five males and two females, were w irking at74 words
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Article79 1919-07-15 7 Calcutta, Ju’y I.—At the monthly opium sale, this morning 300 chests of Benares opium fetched Rs 12,66.700 as «gains' Rs 12,50,800, the proceeds of the sale of 300 chests last month, showing an increase of Rs 15.900. The highest price offered per chest was Rs 4,250 and79 words
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Article109 1919-07-15 7 Calcutta, July 3.—The Bank of Bengal for the half year ended the 30th ultimo has an ai proximate profit of Rs 28,51,065, including about Rs 5,60,167 brought forward from the previous year. This sum has been disposed of as follows -A dividend of fourteen per cent109 words
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Article121 1919-07-15 7 Calcutta, July 2.—ln opening an ex-.ioldiers’ club last evening in Calcutta, Brigadier-Genrral Strange eaid that- they had a bond in com ron in that some of them belonged to the old army which txis’ed befoo 1914 That army threw itself into the gap, stopped the German121 words
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Article131 1919-07-15 7 Calcutta, June 28.—A Commercial Aviation Company has been formed in Ceylon. The objects of the company are to carry on the business of dealers, manufacturer?, hirers, repairers, etc, of aeroplanes, balloons, airships and flying machines of all kinds, to establish and maintain lines of regular service131 words
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Article98 1919-07-15 7 Lahore, July 2.—The “Civil and Military Gazette referring to the relief of Territorials, says Apart from their military services, one of the most important achievements of the Territorial in India has been his success in obtaining better conditions for soldiers in garrison. The old time regular98 words
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Article120 1919-07-15 7 Calcutta, July 2.—ln his report on the working of the Calcutta police, Mr Clarke, the Commissioner, says that in September last the peace of the city was unfortunately broken by an outbreak of rioting which occurred on the 9th and 10th September, and resulted in a lamentable loss120 words
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Article322 1919-07-15 7 Successful Demonstration. Messrs. Wearne Bros, gave a demonstration at Petaliog Hill, Kuala Lumpur, of what the Fordson tractor can do in the way of ploughing The site chosen for this demonstration was the Experimental Farm belonging to the Agricultural Department, a fifty acre plot of ground of an322 words
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Article115 1919-07-15 7 Penang, July 15, 1919 {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 7/16 3 Credit ...2/4 21/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank n 3 days’ sight Private115 words
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Article884 1919-07-15 7 A strike of ship stewards resulted in the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services liner Scotian, with 1,700 Canadian troops for Quebec and Montreal, being delayed at Liverpool. The steward* declined to sign articles in consequence of the shipowners’ refusal to pay for overtime to the stewards who attend on884 words
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Article42 1919-07-15 7 London, June 12.—At the North Atlantic liners engaged in repatriating Canadian troops are at present detained in the Mersey owing to the owners refusing overtime pay the stewards for attending the ships’ officers in Canadian and American ports.42 words
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Article186 1919-07-15 7 Ymtbbday’b Ahbivalb. Fook Sang, Mitchell, 1987, Calcutta, Boustead Co, general. Pyrrhus, Gordon, 4822, Liverpool, Mansfield Co, general. Rangoon Maru, Jap, 3639, Yokohama, Paterson, Simons, general. Kwong Thye, Sahat, 19, Sungei Lalang, Thye Hong Chan, general. Taishun, Hassan, 18, Nibong Tebal, Quah Beng Kee, general. Yesterday's Dipartubeb. Koemai, Dutch,186 words
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Article34 1919-07-15 7 E xpected Arrivals. Tara, Singapore, July 18th. Nagoya, London, July 18th. Kwai Sang, Hongkong, July 19th. Mishima Maru, J ipan, July 27th or 28kh. Calcutta Maru, Japan, July 30th. Bendoran, London, about July 3lst.34 words
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Article373 1919-07-15 7 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States, YBy train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 5.30 p.m pore and Hongkong— J on Saturdays Parit Buntar, Bagan Y Serai, and Taiping 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Ipoh, Batu Gajah, and Tapah Road J 3.45 p.m. Teluk Anson (when373 words
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Article15 1919-07-15 7 The homeward mail C by the Tara closes at 10 a.m. ou Friday.15 words
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Article112 1919-07-15 7 The following are the intest q’lo’aticns in Messrs. KeunPdv Co.’s thare Ist: Yesterday. Today. tex SHARES. CQ co CQ CQ Rubber (Dollar.) c. c. c. c. A. Pauas U 00 11.25 Balgownie 5.(0 5.25 5.10 5.30 Connemara 1.45 l.fO 1.50 1.60 Glenealy 2.30 2.40 2.35 2.50 N.112 words
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Article338 1919-07-15 7 New York, May 28. —Owing tu the lack of buying interest on part of manufacturers, an easier tendency has developed in the rubber market some price uuctuation, first' were recorded at the close. Plantation, first latex, pale crepe was quoted at 46c. and smoked bheets ribbed338 words
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Article247 1919-07-15 7 Chembong.—Final divid. 15 p. c. Bukit Kajang.—lnt. di vid. 5 p. c. North Hummock.—lnt. divid. 5 p. c. Kampong Kuantan.—Final divd. for 1918 10 p. c. Batu Kawan.—Offer of 20,000 shares £1 each in proportion one new share for every five held at 255. per shaxe.247 words
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Article189 1919-07-15 7 Calcutta, June 28.—The ten rupees shares ♦f the Burma Tin Dredging Company have been eageriy sought at a high premium during the last few weeks. They found buyere at Rs. 25 long before the concern haa been actualy floated, and before the mining licence had been obtained189 words
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Article1050 1919-07-15 7 NAMES. S so 5* £2 RUBBER (Dollar.) g c g c< 8 o. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3.20 340 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.55 265 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 14.00 15 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.20 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 230 2*50 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 11.0 G Balgownie1,050 words
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