Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 July 1919

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1835. No. 174. VOL. LXXVII. THURSDAY, 31st JULY, 1919. PRICE IO CENTS.
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    • 493 1 ■envelopes I ALL SORTS I AND sizes I printed or The Pinang Gazette Press I limiud1 I I atiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiigiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiuiiiiiU: g HE YOU HAVE, NOT TRIED. 1 1 j SEAR BRAND MILK High-class a i moderate f -.-i—i 3 Cigarettes prices. g I y° u Mn have no idea what al
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    • 33 1 UP-TO-DATE PRINTING of every description undertaken, from a visiting card to the largest size poster, by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed J
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  • 637 2 The following is tbe minutes of special meeting of the’ Municipal Comm-.oner. held on Tuesday, the Bth July, Present:— Mr G A Hereford Messrs Yeoh Guan Seek, Messrs F Duxbury, Messrs A M Goodman and Cfiee Wor Lok. AbwntMessrs Qu.h Bene Kee and Hon. A F Goodrich. 1
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  • 235 2 i Now that air raids are over and Londofi j is light again at night, is there any need for young women to powder their noses Thia was usful then, just as it was useful to paint the lampposts white, but as it is no longer necessary, it
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    • 1793 2 POSITIONS VACANT. GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. life M Throughout the war patriotism has justly i reiittAor anil Platen Machinemen wanted. POLICE NOTICE. been preferred to private interests. Many j Cylinder and Platen macninemen deliberately sacrificed insurance i Salary according o q i a PP V provision for their families and for
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    • 802 2 I’M STRONG I ONCE MORE” I office three months agohave J J I how WC-. "jy' I|t ""energy, vim and vigour. It I I f nY-CELL BATTERY is a ’Tjyl I wonder. There is «mthmg Hk<? P u j& p «team' and life into one. Qj) I 118 ft 1
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  • 1152 3 SUCH OPPORTUNITIES—SUCH SLACKNESS.” The Rt Hon CFG Masterman draws a sombe picture of the social atmosphere in En"l«nd in this summer of 1919. Is it true Parliament rises for a long Whitsuntide holiday,” he says in the Daily News.” The average man is paying no attention to
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  • 107 3 In response to the wishes of the Currency Commission, now sitti g in London, the Government of India art- sending a representative Indian witness to give evidence on behalf of the Indian mercantile community. The Bombay Indian Merchants’ Chamber and Bureau at the request of government have appointed
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  • 107 3 Booklets conta’nirg 25 one-rupee notes have arrived from England and are available at the Calcutta Currency Office. The booklets are iu an attractive cover and the indentations make it easy to detach the notes as lequired. It is anticipated that the form in which the notes are
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  • 339 3 most uncommon thirsty —“The Passing Show.” As long ago as 1917 the design of the British War Medal, or to give it the distinctive title, the “General Service War Medal” was under consideration and a committee was assembled of representatives of the Royal Academy, the
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    • 289 3 IST O T I O JD STOP HERE An Excellent Opportunity to investors Lie Molnya General Agency, Ltd. -corporated under the Companies Enactment 1917 in F.M.S.) To carry on business as Estate Suppliers, Importers and Exporters, Printers, General Merchants, Lime Kiln owners, Contractors, Agents, Etc., Etc. Hiad Office, No. 2,
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    • 62 3 HOW DO YOU WAKE these mornings? Fit and fresh, or dull, depressed, ill-tempered If the latter probably your liver is to blame, in which case try Pinkettes gently stimulate the liver, dispel constipation, promote daily regularity, cure biliousness, sick headaches, coated tongue, ill-smelling breath. Of chemists everywhere, or at 60
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    • 168 3 PRITCHARD’S PROVISIONS, WINE AND I SPIRIT DEPARTMENT. This Department is stocked with I a splendid selection of English, I American, and Australian Pro- I visions, Wines, Spirits and Beer. I Nothing but the best is ever I stocked and for Display and I Quality, this department cannot I be surpassed.
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  • 1231 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. ST Capt Saunders and Messrs Turley and Hill arrived by the Perak yesterday. Mr F C Marples, Jawi and Krian Estates, is going Home on leave shortly. Mr and Mrs W H Watson and family, Chengkat Estate, are proceeding Home soon on leave. Mr F W F Day,
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  • 81 4 NEW DISTRIBUTION ARRANGEMENTS. We are officially informed that new arrangements have been msde for the distribution of White Rice in Penang. A meeting was held on the 28th instant, at which Mr W Peel (the Food Controller,) and the Penang Importers were present. It was unanimously agreed that
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  • 59 4 We understand that estates and employers of Labour who are registered with the Agent, Food Controller, Penang, for supplies of Parboiled Rice, will be notified thab the Government allotment for August has been fixed at 60 per cent of their assessed allowance, and that thsir supplies must therefore
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  • 178 4 The Food Controller orders as follow.— 1. No importer shali sell or offer for sale any of the brands of miik hereinafter specified at a price exceeding the amount set against such brand.— Carnation Milk $l5 per case. 2. No person shall directly or indirectly sell by
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    • 1053 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ITo The Shareholders, THE PUSINC LAMA TIN MINES LTD. POSITION VACANT. JHE pusiNG BHARU TIN MINES LTD. Wanted for the Selangor Club Chambers BIPUTEH TIN MINES LTD. an experienced Chinese Steward. Apply <ir.corpor.wd m Eagiaud.) giving details of previous experience and .alary required io Secretary, Selangor Permission has
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    • 143 4 BUY THE BEST F> H A A GENUINE Da O» Ai The BEST is admittedly always the cheapest in the long run particularly in bicycles. A low grade bicycle has never been and never will be, a wise investment. Betterfar better—buy a genuiue B. S. A. the bicycle that is
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    • 137 4 I TOWN HALL I TO-NIGHT AT 9-30. I g GRAND FAREWELL PERFORMANCE!; S BY THE EMPIRE REVUE CO IN A COLOSSAL M I Vaudeville In which each member of the Company i s Seen I j in his or her particular Vaudeville Speciality S A Variety Entertainment of Exceptional Brilliance
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  • 1323 5 COE. WARD AND THE COUP D’ETAT. The story of how Admiral Kohcbak came to occupy tue supreme position in Siberia is worth while telling in detail, as this incident may one day occupy an important page in Russian history, wrote the Times correspondent, Mr. Fraser, from Omsk on
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  • 417 5 IO I* O Prussia started ou| to get?—"Cleveland Press.” PENANG, JULY 31, 1919. BEEF- ptB S° U P per catty 20 Boast do 30 Steaks d o 32 Stew or Curry Meat do Rump Steak do 32 Ox Tail each 35 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do
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    • 655 5 mosquitoes SMELL Fresh Blood Mwww i gfeS** t '4ffi Thattiny wound orcut attracts Mosquitoes, A V j Flies, Gnats, Midges—all deadly disease Ifl^gr |r*'*VF carrying insects. After alighting on foul JV 1 substances they will settle on you and in pjSr a n instant pierce the skin with their sharp
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    • 151 5 |H ARRIVING Ip SHORTLY: AMSTEL h BEER G. H. SLOT AND COMPANY. t' AGENTS. I U N l-LECTR IC «ELECTRIC LICHT POWER GENERATOR. A complete self contained unit sleeve valve, four cycle engine I and electric generator mounted on one base, with radiator and tank. !> No storage batteries. No
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  • 920 6 The war has not left America without troubles, racial, labour, political and other problems of her own but there is absolutely no comparison with the state of Europe, especially in the economic and industrial sphere, and that of the United States which, so far from losing by
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  • 429 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $l3O per picul business done; refined tin $l3l per picul, business done. Tin was quoted in London on July 28th at £268 spot, and £266 three months. The maximum quantity of rice and paddy allowed to be exported from Saigon
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  • 1690 6 Col. John Ward, c b, c m g, arrived by the Blue Funnel steamer Tsl hyCol. Ward. bias yesterday on his way home. Col. Ward, who raised several labour battalions in the early days of the war, is Colonel of the 25th Middlesex Regiment, famous for the
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  • 29 6 [Fbom Oub Own Cobbbspondent.] Singapore, JW News from Java reports Sarikat outbreaks in the Celebes. The P re3^ under police surveillance. Trooy 3 been sent.
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  • 45 6 [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondent-J Sing*P ore > The German steamers in J aVft P being handed over. The Frwit» r b pected here to-day and others sho [The Freiberg is of 5,811 tone, of burg., built in 1914 for the Dmpfsch Ges.]
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    • 300 6 National Association o! Discharged Sailors and Soldiers. (Straits Settlements Branch.) An Organisation of ex-service Men, governed by themselves, free from all Party Politics and Politicians. Existing to Promote the welfare of those who have served, of those who are still fighting, their dependents and the dependents of those who have
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    • 37 6 RAC E W EEK. Fancy Dress (optional) Dinner Dance at THE "E. O." l4tb August. 1919. SPECIAL DINNERS Tuesday. 12th August. Saturday, 16th Special Tiffins during the week. E, 0. Orchestra every day at Tiffin and Dinner.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 58 6 DEATHS. Ng Hiang Qube —On July 25, at Bendemeer, Singapore, the beloved wife of Seah Eng Oboe. Watt—At the General Hospi’al, Singa pore, on July 29, Juhn M Watt for United Engineers, Ltd. Ganno—On July 29, at the General Hospital, Singapore, Lionel York, oniy son of Mr and Mrs C
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  • 447 7 MINERS PIECE RATES. pRyPO .AL_A^ EPTED Tiliobamb.J I**’” London, Ju M London, July 25. M h.« .eoep'ed the GovernT"< „1 f„r 6xi°B P uc B»M< ofAg,£ement London, July 25. H- .nnon.cod th.t the Gov i' i! .'«■><•«’ E- ecutive rea had It»»' 0 .hereby the piece rates will be ve,
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  • 54 7 LOSSES IN WAGES. p Melbourne, July 27. anS*f £d l Le seamen of all States •dries 1 a ln adopt their leaders’ h I wao c re SQ ''in W( rk The estimated IbestT 19 £2 5OO 000. T| 6 t Aiders’ iabourers has been 61 T WSCea
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  • 97 7 LPIECT OF STRIKES. Ming Loadon > Jol y 25 J 1 from the P eu: *r stated h° Manufacta «-ers, tbe F el&b our nu a t t i l IV,ewof fche P C G W m Z aSVer y difficult for 4 define t 0 attem
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  • 536 7 UNPROMISING SITUATION. [Reuteb’s Ttwwim j Loudon, July 25. Tbe ‘‘Times' 1 correspondent at Archangel describes the situation in North Russia as unpromising, owing to the hitherto unsuccessful operations of the new troops from England, also to the difficulty caused by the lowness of the water of the Dvina,
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  • 34 7 Copenhagen, July 27. A Warsaw message says a Polish official repjrt states that the whole of Galicia to the old Austro-Russian Frontiers, along the river Dbrucz, is now in Polish hands.
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  • 72 7 Paris, July 25. The Supreme Council is considering the ques'ion of the blockade of the Baltic. When the blockade of Germany was raised, the blockade against Russia was automatically abolished, hence it is possible arms and ammunition may now reach the Russian Bolshevists. The difficulty is that
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  • 21 7 Helsingfors, July 26. The Diet elected Professor Stahlberg President of Finland, with 143 votes. General Mannerheim received 50 votes.
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  • 73 7 BETHMANN HOLLWEG’S OFFER. [Baum’s TnaoßAio.] Paris, July 25. It is understood the Supreme Council, replying to Dr von Betbmann-Hollweg offer to submit himself for trial in place of the ex-Kaiser, will state that the Allies cannot permit a substitute, as tbe exKaiser’s case is specially covered by Clause
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  • 25 7 NEUTRALISATION PROPOSED. Paris, July 25. The Baltic Commission recommended that tbe Aaland Islands be neutralised, under the guarantee of the League of Nations.
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  • 45 7 DISPUTE OVER THRACE, Paris, July 27.—The Peace Conference is anxious to present tbe Bulgarian Treaty early next week, but a dispute over the disposition of Thrsce may considerably delay presentation.—Havas. Bulgar Delegates in Paris. Faris, July 26. The Bulgaiian delegation has arrived.
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  • 102 7 St Germains, July 27, Dr Renner has asked for an extension of time to consider tbe peace treaty. Renner’s Appointment. Vienna, July 27. Dr Renner has been appointed Foreign Minister. Herr Bauer Resigns. Copenhagen, July 27. A Vienna telegram says tbe Foreign Secretary, Herr Bauer, resigned owing
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  • 97 7 NOTE TO HUNGARY. Paris, July 26. The Supreme Council presented a note to Hungary pointing out that Bela Kun’s Government broke the armistice and adding that food cannot be supplied or the blockade raised unless a Government really representing the Hungarian people is established. Hungarian DefeatA Vienna message
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  • 23 7 c—Havas. Paris, July 27.—General Allenby informed the Greek Government that Great Britain will hand Cyprus over to Greece next week
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  • 57 7 —Havas. Paris, July 27.—Unofficial utterances by the Japanese delegation indicate that th 6 Japanese will make no statement regarding the Shantung Secret Pact on tbe ground that they are not interested in explanations to the American Senate. They also denied that President Wilson cabled to Baron Makino, asking him
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  • 35 7 —Hava?. Paris, July 27.—Tie French and United States Governments have come to an agreement concerning the purchase by France of large stocks of material left by the Unite! States Army.
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  • 43 7 .—Havas. Paris, July 27.—Great preparations are being made in London for the reception of Marshal Foch at the Guildhall on July 30, when he will be presented wi’h tfce Freedom of tbe City and a sword of honour. —Havas.
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  • 28 7 Epernay, July 26. The anniversary of the second Lat le of the Marne was imposingly celebrated in tbe presence of French, British and Italian representatives.
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  • 163 7 GENERAL WILSON PROMOTED. [Raum’i Tumid.] London, July 25. Speaking at tbe House of Commons banquet in honour of General Sir Henry Wilson, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Mr Lloyd George eulogised General Wilson’s services in the despatching of the expeditionary force, saving France and Europe. The
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  • 87 7 CANCELLED VESSELS. London, July 25. In tbe He use of Commons, in the debate on the Navy Vote of £50,000,000, Sir Donald Maclean said he was gratified at the reductions in personnel and ships effected. He paid a warm tribute to the business capacity of tbe naval
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  • 88 7 ADMIRAL BEATTY AT LEICESTER. London, July 25. Admiral Beatty, accepting the Freedom of the City of Leicester, said tbe Navy was the insurance of cur overseas trade. It never rattled tbe sabre and had never been a menace to any but those who ventured to disturb the
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  • 60 7 ATTACK ON GOVERNMENT. London, July 26. Mr Asquith speaking at Edgware, vigorously attacked the Government, especially condemnirg its policy towards Ireland and towards Russia. He declared that attempts to commit us further in Russia should be resisted. Mr Asquith mentioned that there were never so many placemen in
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  • 176 7 ORGANISATION FOR DISPOSAL London, July 25. Tbe Government has approved of an organisation for tbe disposal of canteen profits accumulated in war time. The sums involved, which are considerable, will be devoted to the benefit of disabiled and discharged officers and men and to benefit widows, children and
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  • 46 7 THE AWARD. London, July 25. Mr Justice Lawrence awarded the Marconi Company £590,000 on the claim for £7,000,000 against the PostmasterGeneral for breach of contract, under which the company were to construct a chain of six long distance wireless stations within the Empire.
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  • 17 7 London, July 26. Tbe death ba? occurred of Nat Gould, the novelist, aged 61.
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  • 357 7 LORD MILNER’S POLICY. [Reutib’b Tbukaame.] London, July 26. Lord Milner attended an East African dinner at the Savoy. Sir Owen Phillip?, who presided, and proposed the toast of Lord Milner, referred to the excellent opportunities existing in East Africa for those with moderate capital and ability for work.
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  • 43 7 COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY. London, July 26. The Hon. E. S. Montagu has appointed a Committee, under tbe presidency of Lord Esher, composed of seven Indian Army expert?, to enquire into tbe administration and organisation of tbe Army in India.
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  • 389 7 Trhncdant Criticism iw the Times.” London, July 10.—The Times strongly opposes the recommendation of Lord Crewe’s Committee with regard to the Council of India, and says it is an attempt to make the Secretary of State a supreme, unfettrrrd autocrat over India’s destinies. In the case of
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  • 31 7 New York. July 26, The Standard Oil Company has announced tbe issue of $100,000,000 capita], practically doubling the capitalisation, for tbe purpose of pushing vast schemes of development.
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  • 74 7 FOOD CONTROLLER’S STATEMENT. [Riuteb's TeLBOBAMB.3 London, July 26. Mr G H Robert?, the Food Controller speaking at Dartford, held out no hope of food prices coming down. He said profiteering was not tbe cause. If every profiteer was guillotined, the prices would not cornu down. The chief cause
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  • 48 7 Berlin, July 24. In contrast to Germany’s p otestations of helplessness before signature of the peace treaty, Herr Schmid**, Miuister of Finance, speaking in the Weimar Assembly, said Despite the blockade, our prospects are notjfo unfavourable. The soil, mines, etc,, will soon be in working oider.”
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  • 37 7 U. 8. PROPOSES REPEAL. Washington, July’27. The House of Representatives Committee recommends the repeal of the Canadian Reciprocity AcL This is interpreted as the first step towards erecting huh tariffs to protect American products.
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  • 31 7 DREADNOUGHTS PASS-THROUGH, Colon, July 27. 1 Four American Dreadnoughts negotiated the Gatun leeks of the Panama Canal, en route to the Pacific, the first time such ships have passed.
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  • 62 7 London, July 26. Tbe Army beat the Navy by an inningf and 76 runs. Surrey Again Beaten. London, July 26. At Leeds, Yorkshire b?at Gloucester» shire by an innings and 125 runs. At Blackheath, Kent beat Surrey by 136 runs. At Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Australians was drawn. I
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  • 53 7 London, July 25. The race for the Liverpool Cup resultedj Arion I Cbuette 2 King John 3 Six ran. Won by three lengths the same distance between second and third. The betting was 6 to 4 against Arion 3 to 1 against Chuette and 33 to 1
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  • 27 7 Loudon, July 26. In the first round of the Davis Cup, afc tennis, Britain beat South Africa, winning* the first three of five matches.
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  • 322 7 —“Philadelphia Record.’ l London, July 20—The instability of popular favour has been strikingly demonstrated at the expense of Signor Orlando, the Italian Premier of a week ago. It is scarcely more thao a month since he was being aarlandeJ and cheered wherever ha stopped to take the sense
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  • 570 8 AMERICAN PREPAREDNESS Daring the war we heard so much of American resotucefulnf ss and capacity for meeting the requiremer ts of any difficult situation, that it is Bom' thing in the nature of a shock to learn that the United States expeditionary forces in France were both ill equipped and
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  • 198 8 London, My 2. —In delivering the judgment of the judicial committee of the Privy Council in favour of the Queensland Government in the appeal case, Theodore v. Duncan —the Mooraberrie cattle seizure case —Lord Haldane said the question was not one of property or of prerogative,
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  • 197 8 New York, June 23. —“My wife, in my estimation, is the most perfect woman I ever saw, heard of or knew of.’” This is a passage from the will of Major Charles G. Baird, of New York, who was killed in action in France in April of ]a<st
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  • 799 9 thb DRAW, IrAW for the P CC. tennis tournaT,,e iL as follows. Play to commence the 6,h D Ch AMPIONBHIP. bye i fl B< o' l ll K "whbv E E Chambers. pW eb n WHThrelfall. p C Gregson N L Lindon A Class Singles. 40 W
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  • 504 9 The Home papers received by the mail devote a good deal of space to descriptions of great golfers io the contests at St. Andrews—the men and their methods, Mr. R Endersby Howard says of Harry Vardon, six times champion of the world, that he is the only golfer whose
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  • 409 9 By his petition in the undefended case Wood v. Wood and Brereton, Ralph Wood prayed for divorce from Eunice Roberts Wood on the ground of her adultery with Major Hugh Ashley Brereton, R E. Mr Clifford Mortimer, who appeared for the petitioner, states The Times, said that
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  • 792 9 FRUSTRATION OF THE VENTURE.” This phrase is a familiar one in Shipping Law, as its very expressiveness creates a tendency to use it loosely. We propose to endeavour to ascertain exactly what it implies, says the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Journal of Jane, The occasi >n for this is convenient,
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  • 68 9 Aug I.—Masonic Installation, Sungei Patatii. Aug 2. —Public Holiday. Aug 2 and 4—Cricket, Penang v Perak, Esplanade. 4—Bank Holiday. Aug 10.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 7 30 a.m. Aug. 12, 14 16 P®nang Aug 21—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 7-30 a.m. Aug 23—Lodge Krian, No 1190 S. Parit Bun a«-, Consecration and Installation. Toe
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  • 911 9 The master of the Calypso reports that the eastern beacon on the Cyrene Shoal has fallen down and is smashed up apparently by heavy seas. The ss Grecaldy was towed to Colombo on the 13th instant from the Maidive Islands, where she got on a reef and was
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  • 677 9 Yesterday's Lath Arrivals. Tai Shun, Hassan, 18, Nib)ng Tebal, Quah Beng Kee, general. Pungab, Ali, 44, Tharnoon, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Talthylius, Haz?land, 6,514, Yokokame, W. Mansfield «k Co, general. Yesterday’s Late Departures. Kedab, Garrod, 94, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Pangkor, Maples, 94, Trang. A. Apcar, Rowe,
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  • 37 9 [From Oub Own Correspondent. Singapore, July 31. At Singapore rubber auctions, there waif a good demand for sheet at 68 to 71$ cents* and crepe 73g cents. The quantity catahx gued was 1022 ton®.
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  • 96 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. E SHARES. s ►> s n m co Rubber (Dollar.) C. 3. C. C Balgownie 5.10 5.30 5.25 5.50 Connemara 1.70 1.85 1.75 I,Bsevtu Kedah 3.70 3.80 3.75 3.85 Mayfield 7.50 800 8.00
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  • 280 9 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States,'! By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 5.30 p.m. pore and Hongkong— Jon Saturdays Parit Bun tar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Ipoh, Batu Gajah, and Tapah Road j 3.45 p.m. Teluk Anson (when
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  • 38 9 The homeward mail “A by the Euryalus closes at 2 p.m. to-morrow registration 1 p.m. and parcels at noon. Pillar-boxes closes 1 p.m. The homeward mail B by the Fazilka closes at 10 a.m, on Sunday.
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  • 231 9 Simla, July 15.—A Press communique statej :—lt is notified that the five rupee notes now being issued differ from earlier issues of notes of the same denomination in the following patticulara :—(1) The bottom right hand number has beeu omitted and (2)each number contains six instead
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  • 391 10 SURPRISE FOR THE MOHMANDS. Simla, July 15.—The correspondent of the Associattd Press wired from Dakka on the 14th instant —A body of Mohmands who bad laid in ambuscaae for a cavalry reconnaissance were themselves surprised unpleasantly yesterday by a party of Gurkhas. While the cavalry were out the
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  • 237 10 The recent disturbances in Malta appear to have been due primarily to economic causes. Before the war living was exceptionally cheap on the island, and the pay of a working man, equivalent to Rs. 40 a month, was sufficient for his needs. A careful housewife among the
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  • 522 11 Blacks Mukder Two White Mbn. There was a startling development at Cardiff and Barry in mail week of the growing feeling of animosity against coloured men because of their association with white girls. In the mam thoroughfares of Cardiff personal quarrels developed into a riot in
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  • 480 11 Europe wished to learn from the Germans the secret of p iwer, because it was in love with power; bat now it will no longer go to them for that secret, rather it will go to the English-speaking peoples, which for the moment are the victors and
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