Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 November 1919

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. Ho. 265. VOL. LXXVII. MONDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1919. PRICE 10 GENTS.
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    PRESIDENT POINCARE.
    1119 2 STATE VISIT TO LONDON. SPEECHES AT THE PALACE AND THE GUILDHALL. [Rbuteb’s Telegrams] Paris, November 10. Piesident and Mme Poincare have left for London. London's Welcome. London, November 10. President and Mme. Poincare and M. Pichon arrived at Victoria S ation on a State visit this afternnoon and
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    The League of Nations.
    235 2 MR. BALFOUR’S APPEAL. London, November 11. At a big meeting in support of the League of Nations in the Queen’s Hall, Mr Balfour re-emphasised that the League alone could prevent a repetition of the past incalculable calamities. The Leagus had many enemie®, but he was not
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    China and the League.
    172 2 STATEMENT IN THE COMMON?. London, November 10. In the House of Commons Mr Lunn asked what was the exact position of China under the Peace Treaty, whether hina which was named in the Conveuant as an o iginal member of the League of Natiors would take
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    Political Officers Killed.
    61 2 London, November 10. The Times Theran correspondent says a member of the Indian Civil Service and Political Officer at Mosul, Mr Hill, and P litical Assistant, Mr Scobr, were killed by Kurds on November 3rd in the Z*b Valley, while returning fiom inspection of Gendarmerie pos a
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    779 2 IMPRESSIVE SCENES IN LONDON. [Rjtoter’B TeleoSamm] London, November 11. Arrangements have been completed for the celebration of the Armistice Anniversary. The signal or silence will be given in London by the firing of the air raid maroons from 100 police station?. There will be a great Thanksgiving service
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    WORK WANTED.
    39 2 EARL HAIG’S APPEAL, [Riuth’i TkjigJUmbJ London, November 11. On the occasion of the Anniversary of the Armistice, Earl Haig issued an B PPe employers for the re-settlement of 400,0VU ex-officers and men who a<e awaiting re employment.
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    Armstice Day in America.
    145 2 THE PRINCE’S TRAIN STOPS. Washington, November 12, Armistice Day was generally observed in the United States. The Prince of Wales’s train en route to Washington, halted near Baltimore for two minute?, the Prince and his Staff standing at attention. I W W Fire on Armistice Parade.
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    The rince of Wales.
    151 2 ARRIVES IN AMERICA. London, November 11. A Rouse Point (New York) message says the Prince of Wales entered the United States last night and was greeted by Mr Lansing, who was accompanied by Admirals and Generals. A baud played God Save the King after which the
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    World Revolution Planned.
    227 2 THE ARRESTS IN AMERICA, London, Novtmber 10. The Daily Chronicle learns that the arrest iu America revealed a Bolshevist conspiracy for a world-wide rising. The movement apparently began with the arrival of Leninite conspirators in Switz°rland, from which they were speedily rejected. They shifted their headquarters to
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    The Eight Hour Day.
    69 2 London November 11 An official communique of the international Labonr Conference at Washington sates General discussion of the application of the principle of the eight hour day or 48 hour week was completed, and an amended draft referred to a committee of fifteen composed of five
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    Paris Printers’ Wages.
    36 2 Pari?, November 10, All grades of newspaper printers decided to strike in consequence of the refusal of proprietors to grant an increase of five francs per day to meet the cost of living.
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    AMERICAN STRIKE ENDS.
    284 2 A CONFERENCE CALLED. [RIUTBB’S TatBGBAKI] Washington, November 10. The Executive Council of the Federation of Labour issued a statement with reference to the Court’s Order to cancel the strike, which also rendered permanent the temporary injunction restraining the Ladera from directing the strike. The Council declares the
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    General Seely Resigns.
    291 2 DIFFERENCES OVER AIR MINISTRY, London, November 11. In the Hou-:e of Commons, replying to Mr Pemberton Billing, Mr Bonar Law indicated that Major-General Sir JEB Seely had resigned the Under-Secretary-ship of the Air Ministry. Reasons for Resignation. London, November 11. Lobby correspondents state that General Seely’s resignation
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    New Home Rule Proposals.
    97 2 London, November 10. The Times says the Cabinet Committee hks agreed apon definite Home Rule prop .sals, which will be considered by the Cabinet in the course of the week. It is expected new Irish Bill wilt be introduce! in Parliament before Christmas. Mr. Bonar Law’s
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    NORTH-WEST RUSSIA.
    192 2 ANOIH^w IIaDK4Wi f 1, London W A War Office comm n We.t Ru. s >a 3 5 Bolshevist pressure on ii? *0 his communication, nc «“Pelled to Y >l? formed by tbe Yambor. His centres now miles east of Yambura The Esthoniaus cori« P A their right to
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    Ex-Russian States and Bolshevists.
    29 2 CONFERENCE AT DORPif, London, November IL The Esthonian®, Lett?, Li huaniac-, and Finns are conferring at sider ths advisabi’.iy cf armistice with the Bolshevis s.
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    Premier and Russia.
    168 2 QUESTIONS IN THE COW. London, Novemrt Mr. Lloyd George's speech st tbeGtj. hall was the subject of an inquiry by Ik Bottomley in ths House of Commas?, r. asked if it was intendtd to imp’; nfcss to negotiate with Lenin and Trots, Mr Bonar Law expressed tbe
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    Budapast.
    19 2 A RUMANIAN RAW Copenhagen, A Vienna message says a tachineat a,paired at tia Offices iu Budapettuud «■I» kronen
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    The Hungarian Cabinet.
    23 2 ULTIM AT UM Copenhagen, a «svs the A Budapest message Council aent an Herr Stefan Fnedncb, to Cabinet within 48
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    Montenegro.
    74 2 A D ,FF IC OLTPf>O BL! London, lilt» How» McNeill .»11 of Montenegro, Serbians, ho r Siting e,i territory He urged the Oove noindnence to en» l j.,» i freely .0 Mr Ceo’.l pointed sympathetic term?. impossibility of P IC )e t beK and saying -e pro»*,, regardless <■«
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    COLONIAL CIVIL SERVICES.
    193 3 prospects of officers in MALAYA. London, November 11. gouge of Commots, replying to u Colonel Amery stated that in >' G Vise unt Milner and the e of State for the would not be possible, without C JD Justice to officer» of the still larger grave faer
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    Colonial Agriculture.
    73 3 TEE STAFFS. London, November 12. r n Miln-r bag appointed a Com- tc insider whether the stall* of the it- -a :u'»l Departments of the Colonial 7' r g; are adequate, and, if neessary, to amend increases of staff. also whether --ĕ rates ri 3» iry effered to
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    Future of the Empire.
    334 3 C LCNEL AMERY’S SPEECH. London, November 12. Amery interviewed by the Morn og Poe said there was no cause for jr.T.no to th? poet war outlook of the Empire. He believed Imperial reccn--t:t;:o would mean the setting up of a higher standard of living, better bousing,
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    Mission to Far East.
    55 3 Dither developments PROMISED. L ndon, November 10. I'o, representing the Manurn Cnambars of Comreceived by Sir Hamar Green ur ged the adoption of the proa -Qmmercial Mission co the Far -j-. P—tion wiB amicably discussed, e -3pni?n’'B maybe expected r P' "sntly Sir H imar Greenwood
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    Admiral Jellicoe.
    61 3 A r AL IN CANADA. Av... Victoria, November 10. s »ge a r 9 h Columbia m s tis vr 3ai ra Viscount Jellicoe 3& *p New' 7 oa j d H3 Ma i Bt y’ s tU. v w and He was effiThe Admir&l inspect Dtta Wa
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    EMPIRE FOOD PRODUCTION.
    252 3 NEED FOR DEVELOPMENT. London, November 12. Addres-ing the Colonial Insti'ute on the subject of Empire food production, the Food Controller referred to the difficultiesof food supply, due to small home production and cur lack of organisation. As regards Empire supplies and consumptioon was outdis ancing production. The
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    Poulet's Flight.
    42 3 NEARING INDIA. Paris, November 10. M. Pculet left the Persian Gulf on November 7cb, and is proceeding to Dwaka. 600 kil metres from Karachi. London, November 10 Poulet has passed Tizhahbar (near the Ba ochis'an border) en rente to Australia,
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    V.C. Awards.
    72 3 INCIDENTS IN GULF OF FINLAND. London, November 11. The London Gsze'te” announces the awird of the Victoria Cro s to Commander Claude Dobson, D. 5.0., who led a Motor Boat Flotilla in the attack on Kronstadt on August 18th and torpedoed the Bolshevist battleship Andrei Pervezanni, also to
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    The Namur Explosion.
    14 3 Namur, November 10. Eight of the British sentries have reported themselves.
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    Cost of the Rhine Army.
    46 3 London, November 11. Replying to Mr W Luna, Mr H W Foster said the cost of the Army of Occupation in Germany from April Ist to October 31st was roughly OOO and of the British forces in France and Fiande's £44,000,000.
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    Prisoners in Germany.
    57 3 London. November 11. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr Leonard Lyle, Mr Cecil Harmsworth stated th*t the number of British war prisoners in Germany, including the oversea forces, vet un 3 ccounted f r, was 12 officers and 591 others. The German authorities continued to
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    Loan to Austria.
    26 3 Copenhagen. November 11. A Vienna telegram says the Allies have decided to loan 500.000,000 francs to Austria to purchase food and raw materia
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    The Port of London.
    138 3 Loudon. N-vember 10, In the H use of Commons, Sir Newton Moore a?ked if in consequence of claims of parties to maraet rights under ancient monopolies, the Port of London Authority was prevented from auctioning fojd on its own premi-es, thereby crea ing the risk of
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    PRICE OF COAL.
    99 3 DECREASE LIKELY. Rutteb b Telegrams- j London, November 12. The price of coal was privately discussed yes erday by Mr Bo ar Law and the Miners’ Parliamentary leaders. The latter submitted figures with a view to shtwins that the increase of 6s was unnecessary, aud demanded the
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    Exchange Falls.
    141 3 London, November 11. The va.ure of the franc and the Italian Lira fell to the lowest point touched daring the war. It is believed this is largely due to speculation. American Exchange is also adverse. A decline of prices on the Steck Exchange is accompanied by rumours of
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    New Silver Record.
    155 3 London, November 11. The rise in the cish price of silver to 68 7 8 pence y?g‘etday was due to demands from Chica. It is pointed out that the rise of the forward price to 67 pen.'e means it is werth while for dealers to take steps
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    The Consortium.
    123 3 THE PROPOSED U. S. LOAN TO CHINA. London, November 10, The Times New York correspondent says it is stated on high authority that the Bankers connected wich the Four-Power Consortium believe it is inadvisable to make a Loan to China uuril the United States Treasury ha? led the
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    Sarawak's Ruler.
    16 3 London. November 11. The Rsjah and Ranee of Sarawak sailed from Liverpool f:r Sarawak.
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    Field Marshall Allenby.
    10 3 C>iro, November 12. Viacsunt Allenby ha? arrived.
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    GERMAN CARDINAL DEAD
    10 3 Cologne. November 12. Card.na! Harimaan i? dead.
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    Death of Earl Brassey.
    26 3 FkTAL MOTOR ACCIDENT. London. November 12. The death Is? ozcu red cf Earl Brassey. a? the result of a m tor accident
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    THE PARIS REVIEW.
    364 3 REPARATION FROM GERMANY. Paris, November 10 The French Minister cf Finance, M Klotz, delivered an important electoral speech, in which he stated that under no conditions could France consent to any whirling down of the Peace Treaty. For instance, France cannot consent, on the pretext of German
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    THE LAND GRANTS.
    80 3 Final Details Peomisel Sock, [Fbom Ova Own CcaaxspoNDErr.] Kuala Lumpur, Novembei 15. The Malay Mail” learns officially that the final details of the scheme of land grants to ex-Service men are now being settled. Tre rules governing the scheme will be issued as soon as possible. Forms
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    THE DIVORCE SUIT.
    25 3 IFbom Ovr Own Coekespondbnt. Singapore. November 15. A Decree Nisi was pronounced in favour of Mr. Hugh Gilmour in his divorce suit.
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    NEW RAILWAY MATERIAL.
    40 3 [Faoaf Ova Own Co&sbsponpent. Singapore. November 15. New railway coaches, built by the Central Workshops. Kuala Lumpur, arrived at Johore yesterday afternoon, conveyed by a new Baldwin American engine. intended for use on the WoodUndsTank Ro-ad run.
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    CHAUFFEUR CHARGED.
    41 3 [Fbom Ovb Own Cckkzspwniixnt.] Singapore. November 15. Ratnam, a chauffeur, who surrendered at Penang, was charged with rash driving here last Eastar. killing a Boyalnese woman. The Latham case at the Assizes will be taken up on November 24-th.
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    A HINDU FUNCTION.
    49 3 [Fbom Ovb Own Coebxspcndent.] Singapore, November 15>wami Sharvananda of the Ramakrishna Mission, of India laid the foundation stone of the ivekananda Ashrama, Singapore, on Thursday afternoon. He said he hoped it would be the nucleus of a Hindu religious and intellectual centre in the Far East.
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    TICAL AGAIN RAISED,
    18 3 [Feom Ova Own Coebespondxnt Bangkok, November 14 The tical has been raised to twe shillings.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    840 3 Mrs. Gordon and family are staying at Palm Beach. Mr and Mra H M Stronach left Kuala Lampur for home on Friday. Mr W Piercy, of Meaar? Harrisons and Crosfield, Loudon, ia on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. Sir Laurence Gaillemard was expected to be present at
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    RESIDENCY "AT HOME."
    371 3 PRESENTATION OF THE O. B. E. The Resident C uocillor, the Hon. Mr. G. A. Hall gave sn at Home on Friday evening. The Residency was prettily illuminated and the Town Band was in attendance, playing a dozen pieces of dace’s music. Billiards and bridge diverted other
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      "THAT ANTEDILUVIAN HOSPITAL."
      229 3 [To THU Editob or th» Pinasg Gum”] Sir,la reference to the above I would like to know how soon a eps are going to be taken to alter the present condition of afiairu. We are getting tired of this Noah’s Ark in cut midst, A few hundred
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    161 3 The output cf the Middleton Tin Mines Ltd., for October was sluicing 50.16 piculs, tribute 17.84 piculs Total 68.00 piculs. The output of Kampong Kamunting Tin. Dredging, Ltd f r the first half the current; month was tin ore produced 602 piculs, hours run 568, cubic yard» treated
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    COMING EVENTS.
    73 3 Nov 17,Penarg Golf C üb, Competitions. Nov 21 Lodge Knan, Farit Bunra.-, Regular Meeting, 6-30 p m. Nov 22.Fire Brigade Display, Data Kr?mat, spm Nov 22.Keiah Planter? Quarterly Mee ing. Nev 23 Penang Swimming Clab, NovemVe* Competitiota. ov 24.Cahill-Brooke Company, Malakoff Club. Nov 25.Cahill-Brooke Company, Cal*dcala Club. Nov
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    24 3 Obituary INDO CHINA EX-GOVERNOR. Lond:n, November 10. The Times Paris Correspondent reports the death of of M. de Lanessanfi 1 fx-Governor of Indo Coina.
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