Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 November 1919

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. So 266. VOL. LXXVII. TUESDAY, 18th NOVEMBER, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    SMUGGLING GOLD TO INDIA
    708 2 SOUTH AFRICA BEING DRAINED OF SOVEREIGNS. Johannesburg, September 24.In the Union Government Gazette’’ the other day there appeared in an obscure corner a little notice stating that the words Other than the Province of Mozambique’’ had been deleted from section 2, sub section (c) of the
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    CHINAS DEVELOPMENT.
    273 2 The British Consul at Nanking reports thit the Lunghai Railway will shortly reach Sh<hchow. in Honan, where it will tap a portionpf the Yellow River which is navigable as far hs Yumenkow, and also the Wei River to Siawu. This, it is expected, will increase the voluml of
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    THE MAIL SERVICE.
    109 2 An important telegram was received by the British Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai from the London Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 23. in connection with the mails, which as everybody knows, have been exceedingly irregular and unsatisfactory, says the China Mail.” The telegram states that the British
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      1151 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICE». 1 Young Planter, five years experience NIEALIE MEAL. Seeks billet as Senior or Junior Assistant. I Please apply to Box No. 351, c/o Pinang A fresh consignment of Mealie Meal Gazette. baa anivefrom South Africa and supplies can now be obtainable from the Secretary, SB2O-25-11 tn tb
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      1460 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. > How «nuch Or YOUR HMir 7 :C AM Notice is hereby given that he books Beneficial Harla» m/laM A rCICr, containing the Annual Valuation of and Adopt r r. (JI r,. the of George 1,000,000 Har w^g E J. nd 005 yOUr N r VOUS Sysf em
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    SCOTTISH LETTEE.
    1425 3 GLASGOW RECTORIAL ELECTION. POLITICS AND PEASEMEAL. [Fbom Oub Own Cobbkspondknt. Edinburgh, October 15. Oo the last Saturday of October, the maf rieulated student* of Glasgow Univt rsity will have the opportunity if eheting their Lord Rfctor fur the next three years, and incidentally of indulging in the r«igh
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    270 3 "S. T.” Before Mr. Justice Brown, and a special jury, the case was continued in which a Tamil named Krisnaswamy stands charged with the murder of his mistress, or wife, as he himself described her, on August 17 last in the coolie quarters near Holland Road railway station
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    RAUB GOLD MINES CASE.
    131 3 At the Appeal Court. Kuala Lumpur, before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby and Mr. Justice Whitley, says the Malay Mail” the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co Ltd appealed against the decision of Mr. Justice Earnshaw, who gave judgment for Messrs. E. Rostados and A N. Dumaresq for $22,105
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    LOSS OF THE OTORU MARU.
    137 3 -“S. T.” Captain K. Wakamoto, master of the Otoru Maru No. 3, which was wrecked on Ras Jaid Hafun, Somali coast, on August 20 last, arrived in Singapore by the Celtic Prince from Aden on the 11th inst. He told a representative of this paper
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      404 3 fe -4 Great Tonic B O IRON JELLOIDS. Great Cathedral f J. Rhcims Cathedral. ®W&^» I", Y ur body li Rheims Cathedral is also <• subject lo attacks from malignantfoes. Canyou repC the attacl < s ?J f y°u ore well defended by a Plentiful army of red blood corpuscles
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      198 3 n eei nnnnnnnnnnnnnnntinn ths imperial Pa c s 12 PRESENTS From Monday 17th to Wednesday, 19th November, 1919, n In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Q 9 GRACE WASHBURN AND EDWIN AUGUST IN 5 n WHEN IT STRIKES HOME p WITH MURIEL OSTRICHE AND WILLIAM BAILEY H A World
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
      1084 4 [To na Ssaros m Fbtaw GUMra.**] Sir.Your leaders on the housing problem are worthy of more than a passing thought to those whose lot it is to make the East their home for some years to come. Judging by the opinions of some of our leading men
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      THE CHURCH AND SPIRITUALISM.
      294 4 [To THI EDITOR O» THU PINANG GallTU.**] Sir,I have read with interest your reproduction uudar the heading of Church Congress and Spiritualism.” Modern Spiritualism is only a revival of ancient sorcery that is so strongly condemned in the Bible, with this difference, thabib assumes a more
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    THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
    272 4 Lauoub Successes. London, November 4.Saturday’s ©lections will doubtless mark an epoch in the histories of both the Labour Party and London Government. They also mark the extinction of the old Progressive Party which was a coalition of Liberals, Radicals and Labour men. Apparently labour now believes itself
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    P. AND O. DIVIDEND.
    51 4 Rise in Shares Explained, Madras, November 7.A Tinies of Ceylon’’ cable from London, dated the 31st October, says that the P. and O. Company is distributing a 39 per cent share bonus to deferred shareholders, who receive 51 per cent for 1919. Thus the rise is
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    COMINS EVENTS.
    62 4 Nov 21,—-Lodge Krian, Parit Buutar, Regular Meeting, 6-30 p m. Nov 22.Kedah Planters Association, Quarterly Meeting. Nov 23.Penang Swimming Club, November Competitions. Nov 24.Cahill-Brooke Company, Malakoff Club. Nov 25.Cahill-Brooke Company, Caledonia Club. Nov 28.Penang St Andrew’s Society Ball. Nov 29,—Fire Brigade Display, Dato Kramat, 5 p.m, Dec 17.—Board
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    INTER-STATE FOOTBALL.
    1158 4 KEDAH vs PENANG. [Fbom Our Own Cobrespondent.] Alor Star, November 17, The representative eleven of the Penang MFA, augmented by a considerable number of its supporters, arrived in Alor Star by Saturday’s evening train and were met at the station by the officers of the Kedah F A
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    Derby Cup Result.
    88 4 [Rjtotbb’b Tblbgbamb.] London, November 14. The race for tne Derby Cup resulted as follows Alasnam 1 Krooboy Second 2 Planet 3 Ten ran. Won by a head threequarters. The betting was 6 to 5 against Alasnam; o 0 to 1 agaiusb K ooboy Second and 11 to
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    THE THROUGH RAILWAY.
    592 4 One has known a time when Penang was quite anxious about through railway connection with Bangkok, says the Bangkok Times.’’ The Chamber of Commerce of the port urged its importance and even bad visions of rivalling Singapore, when Siam should be in the hinterland, or «phere ol
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    THE LATE MRS. LEONG FEE.
    226 4 imposing f Cne style In Tbe funeral of v ra Of Mr p K Irs L«o» ?p e Asahau, and one o f k aptai( > L— and was attended bv crowd, repre. euti b Chinese community the c| ic U accordance with the-A aid
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    Health Figures
    209 4 The Svraits Settlements /.'"’’‘'I 11 thought to be the case th., til’ p oved a great strait, on eb t ffioiala of the Colony, s.ys th, «f r ,J Dr Lucy’d fibres ehow A resident instead of 330 in the tot ri number of days on tb e
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    E. & O. Extensions.
    81 4 E. O. Extensions. We understard that the plans h extensions to the E 0 Hotel bawl® passed by tbe MoLcipal ComfflteoM*’-'*-building operations are already in PL* The extension will, it is expected, re.”:»-’ for opening within fifteen munthi It--’ 1 buildings, which wiil occupy a front adjoining the present Hotel,
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    THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
    248 4 The insufficient number of ling houses in Kuala Lumpur an 5* f i„ tbe F. M. S. is ">• matter, says the Malay lal is even worse than w g enera Some of our leading commercia. ready secured sites direct J™* 11 ment or by purchase, and
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      460 4 new advertisements. POSITION VACANT.. Clerk for Estate in Kedah wanted Sound knowledge of book-keeping and typewriting ess ntial Good salary to right man. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 353, c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE. Henderson Motor-Cycle, sidecar fitted, trip-speedometer, spare chain, tube and tyre, usual tools. Good
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    SHOP HOUSES.
    1498 5 aft municipal by-laws. a Supplement to the Straits SettleGovernment Gazette of the instant, the following Draft r Jaws defining the area within shop-houses shall not be te d unless with the special sanction of 8 J Commissioners, are published. a re "framed under Section 4 (i I) of
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    CLOTH CONTROL ENDED.
    282 5 Simla, October 27.Since the provisions of the Cotton Cloth Act were formally put into operation in February last, there have been no violent fluctuations in the price of cloth, the trend of which over the whole period has been in a downward direction. During the last few
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    BRUTAL MURDER.
    143 5 Early on Saturday morning, the Singapore police at Pasir Panjang received news that the. dead body of a chauffeur was lying in the drain at the junction of Holland and Reformatory roads and that motor car 229 was <m the road close by. On enquiries being made it
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    PRICE OF RUBBER.
    54 5 With reference to Notifications Nos. 28 and 132. published in the F. M. S. Government Gazette" of January 3. 1919 it is notified tha the price of first grade rubber ror the pe’ md November 14 to November 20. 1919. mclnsne. 97i cents per pound, equivalent to
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    THE FAZILKA WRECK.
    2112 5 A PASSENGER’S STORY. Colombo, November 2.The Mytilus which arrived in Colombo on Wednesday from Singapore has br ught nine passengers belonging to be B I Fazilka which has been stranded on a voyage from Singapore to Madras. The Fazilka was caught in a cyclone on Saturday and
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      115 5 PRITCHARD Telegrams: o T Telephone: Cv V/0.. 1-dLvle. PENANG 335. PEANCO 7 7 With Depar tmentPENANG. INCORPORATED IN S.S. al Connections. FANCy GOODS Gent’s Fitted I sjifiiiß s Suit C&ses '■"-«S’#* .-ciwHREI $325.00. J Ladies’ Fitted. 7 B o Dressing Cases $195.00. Field Glasses in ffigSfe Leather Case Binoculars in
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    BIRTH.
    19 6 Holm.At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on November 15, to Mr. and Mrs. H. J. A. Holm, a son.
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    A GREAT ASSET OF THE EMPIRE.
    1228 6 The letter to the Times contribute! by the gentleman we knew ao well and respected so highly as Mr. Justice J. R. Innes, Acting Chief Judicial Commissioner F.M.S., serves as an indication of hia mental alertnesa and continued interest in Malayan affairs, notwithstanding bis
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1372 6 The question of high rents has been before the Rangoon MuniciHigh Rents, pality for some time, and the matter has been investigated by a special sub-Committee which consii dered two bills drafted for submission to the Burma Legislative Council with the object of removing some of the
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    EASTERN TUNGSTEN.
    370 6 [Feoit Oua Own Cobeespondent] Kuala Lumpur, lB, Att the annual meeting of Eastern TnDg «ten, phe Hon. Mr. H. P. Glodd, who pit sided, emphasised that the prospects of ths Oompany being able to recommence «pentions were entirely dependent upon du wolfram market. After the Armistice, lb American
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      19 6 E&O. Hotel” ST. ANDREW? DINNER, On Friday, 28tf) November. At 7.30 p.m. Sharp SEATS TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.
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      41 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Timea: High Water. Low Water. To-day. 9.44 a.m. 4 11 am. 10.16 p.m 3 57 p.m, Tomobrow. 10.29 a m. 4.52 a.m. 10 55 p.m. 4 36 p.m.
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  • Obituary
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    21 6 DEATH. Chan Ohksg Sibw.Mr. Clian Cheng Siew aged 55 years, at his residence, No. 172, Heeren Street Malacca, on November 7.
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    COALITION POLICY.
    541 7 vT BY PREMIER AND S rA TM, MK bonak law. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, November 13. t with four pending by-elec-Ci’ ißClde r i- Street, South Croydon, Cb Tp±atb, Mr Lloyd George P* j“„,rL«» here m»'Je pronouncets» pol '2' renlvinz to a published Über.! candid»*, k* t .here the
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    China Association.
    96 7 CHAIRMANS speech. London, November 12. L a n °al dinner of the China ty?' O D at the Savoy Hotel, last Fr ederick Anderson (late of Ls' v e Chairman, presided. Sir Dir R r at d M Brown, Admiral Up Ir Gersbon i Stewart, hsect JlBb op
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    The Prince in America.
    121 7 cii at Washington. Thep aabn, ton j November 12. Xquet Wale9 in a 9peech at an to the in’ Ve 7 sympathetically reveri 10 88 f Wilson, g far beyond the shores of of th dwelt upon the I c 'fatic ideal, tL Bent mentB and
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    RUSSIAN SITUATION.
    186 7 YUDBNITCH’S FAILURE. [Rsvtxb’s Teueghamb-J London, November 13. It is authoritatively stated that in West Russia, Get eral Yudenitch has averted the extreme danger to which he was exposed, but it must be recognised that the second attack on Petrograd this year has failed. South Russia, In South Russia,
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    Riga Front.
    36 7 LETT SUCCESS. Copenhagen, November 12. The Lett? gained an important victory over Bermondt’s forces The Letts occupied all the suburbs of Riga and transferred the entire front to the left bank of ihe Dvina
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    Policy Towards Russia.
    479 7 THE PREMIER’S SPEECH. Loudon, Novtmber 13 There was a large attendance in the House of Common, when Mr Lloyd Gerrge, replying to numerous questions, of which notice was given, regarding the Russian policy outlined in his muchciiticiaed Guildhall speech of November Bth, said the Allies’ continuous refusal
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    Exchange of Prisoners.
    40 7 MR O’GRADY’S MISSION. London, November 14, The Labour Member of Parliament, Mr J O’Grady, is proceeding to Copenhagen, to negotiate with M LitvinoS, representing the Russian Soviet Government, as regards the exchange of military and civil prisoners.
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    Pan-German Demonstrations.
    31 7 Berlin, November 14; Pan-German demonstrations took place outside Marshal von Hindenburg’s residence, where there were shouts of Down with the Government and Down with the Republic. Counter-demonstrators were maltreated.
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    Budapest.
    23 7 HUNGARIAN ENTRY. Copenhagen, November 14. A Budapest telegram says the Hungarian National Army has began the re-occupß-feion of Budapest, the Rumanians retiring.
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    Fiume.
    17 7 BLOCKADE RAISED. Copenhagen, November 14. A Fiume message says the Italian Government has raised the blockade.
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    Italy’s African Colonies.
    89 7 QUESTION OF FRONTIERS. London, November 13. In the House of Commons, Colonel Amery, replying to a question, stated that negotiations bad been in progress between the British and Italian Governments with a view to giving effect to the Treaty of London of 1915, whereby Italy was entitled
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    War Office Reform.
    50 7 London November 13. The Unofficial Army Committee of the House of Commons forwarded to the Government an expression of opinion that the Imperial General Staff should be organised in one central body, with branches in each part of the Empire, and removed entirely from the War Office.
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    Coal Prices.
    154 7 GOVERNMENT’S INTENTION. London, November 14. In the House of Commons, replying to the Labour leader, Mr William Adamson, Sir Auckland Geddes said in the fifteen weeks since the 6s increase in the price of coal, the output was slightly below 60,000,000 tons. The Government was prepared to reduce
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    Britain’s Crops.
    74 7 THE PRELIMINARY RETURNS. London, November 13 A preliminary return issued by the Board of Agriculture shows the wheat crop has decreased 2,500,000 quarters, compared with last year, though it is 500,000 quarters above the average for the last decade. Barley is 600,000 quarters below 1918, and 300,000 below
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    The Nobel Prizes.
    35 7 Stockholm, November 14, The Nobel Prizes for 1918 and 1919 for Physics and for 1918 for Chemistry have b«en awarded to three German Professors. The 1919 prize for Chemistry is held over.
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    THE PEACE TREATY.
    131 7 U. S. SENATE AND THE LEAGUE [Reuteb’s Telegkams] Washington, November 14 The Senate by 46, votes to 33, adopted a reservation to an article of the Peace Treaty, all attempts to amend the reservation and to closure the debate failing. The reservation is that the United States
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    Bulgaria to Sign.
    151 7 Paris, November 12. Bulgaria has notified the Supreme Council of its readiness to sign the peace treaty, It is expected the ceremony will be arranged for next week. The Bulgarian Premier. M Stambulinski, has left Sofia for Paris. Rumania Evasive. The Council decided that Rumania’s reply is
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    DELAY IN TURKISH TREATY.
    95 7 London, October 29.People are very dissatisfied over the hitch in Paris in connection with the Treaty with Turkey which io due to differences between Great Britain and France, who wish America to act as a mediator which she is unwilling to do, since she is not
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    The Paris Review.
    253 7 Havas. FRENCH VIEW OF BOLSHEVISM. Paris, November 13.French circles were impressed by the British Premier’s suggested course to renew the attempt to deal with the Bolshevists by way of a conference, the common opinion in France being that no such attempt could meet with success, as words
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    Back to Belgium.
    15 7 Brussels, November 14, Their Belgian Majesties have returned from the United States.
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    NEW STRAITS GOVERNOR.
    118 7 QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT. [Riutbb’s Tkjsgbamb-J London, November 13. In the House of Commons, Mr Gershom Stewarb called attention to the recant appointment of a senior official of the home civil service to a first class Colonial Governorship. Col. Amery replied that the Colonial Governorships bad always been
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    Europeans in Malaya.
    103 7 MR. J. R' INNES’S REMINDER. London, November 13. In a letter to the Times,” Mr J R Innes, ex-Judge of the Supreme Court of the F MS, referring to the remark of a correspondent of the Times in regard to Mesopotamia that the modern Englishman had come
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    The Australian Flight.
    80 7 AVIATORS KILLED. London, November 13. The Australian aviator, Colonel Douglas, and his assistant, Lieutenant Ross, came down at Surbition, a few minutes after leaving Hounslow, through an engine mishap. Both were killed, the machine nose-diving into an orchard. More Competitors. London, November 13, Captain Ross Smith, accompanied
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    POULET'S FLIGHT.
    189 7 J.~ “S. T.’i After various alarms and rumours the attitude of Singapore is now rather to believe in the flight to Australia when it happenr. If aTt gone well with the famous French aviator Etienne Poulet, however, it is quite possible that he is getting quite close to
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    To Improve Exchange.
    149 7 SUGGESTED EXPEDIENTS. London, November 13. With a view to improving American exchange, it has been suggested that the Government should allow free gold exports, and raise the Bank rate, bub this is considered unlikely, lb is understood that a more effective method of checking speculation will be
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    The Silver Market.
    47 7 London, November 13. Messrs Montagu’s report states that the condition of the silver market is unchanged. Although there is no inclination here to buy for shipment for China, ready supplies are still scanty, but the high prices discourage demand from abroad and the trade.
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    Spanish Labour Troubles.
    28 7 Barcelona, November 12. Delegates of employers and workmen have signed a definite agreement regarding the lockout and work will be resumed on the 14th inst.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    704 7 Mr Brunel Norman is shortly leaving for Shanghai. Dr and Mrs Connolly have returned to Penang from the F M S, Mr F L Jones, of the Malay] Mail 4 and Mrs Jones have left for Home. Captain G Day is permitted to resign bis Commission in
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    SHARES.
    994 8 !iI 1 t a NAMES. 4 g. 2 1 .jj. RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc Sc c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 4.15 4.25, Amalgamated Malay Estate» 33.60 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates ...J 1 50 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 480 .£22 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 13-50 14 00
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    301 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their weekly report, dated November 13, state The rubber share market remains nrm and was moderately active thanks to purchases on behalf of investors with an eye to approaching dividends. Many of the leading shares have been supported over the week but.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER REPORT.
    189 8 Messrs. Guthrie Co. Ltd., reporteil on Thursday, 13th November as follow-: At the usual weekly rubber auctions which opened on Wednesday there was a good demand for all grades, which continued throughout the sales. Fine Pal» Crepe, of which there was a fair quantity on offer realized
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    KUALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET.
    451 8 Messrs. Baker*. Fearon Co., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Saturday as follows:’ What started as a dull week, in fact ««lack business, closes with quite a flood of transactionsagain mostly in rubbers, which are slowly but surely, finning up all round. AH manner of stocks are being
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    KINTA KELLAS RUBBER ESTATES.
    815 8 Satisfactory Results. I The ninth ordinary general meeting of the Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at the offices of the company, 107, Fenchurch Street, E.C., Mr. Edward Bedford. C-E. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said: Our gross realised £36,195, for a crop
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    INDIAN MEDICAL OFFICERS AND EUROPEAN WOMEN.
    204 8 rrom the following expression of opinion which appears in Truth” there can be no serious dissentient; but the circumstances are such that one is almost inclined to doubt the existence of the order or at least to question the extent of its application While
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    INDRAGIRI RUBBER.
    685 8 Dimctom’ endixl 31st July, igjg 4 s M<,i'’; l The net proht f ot h < A«l«» Ve Mwtsc P' b. Soi *3l > the preceding jj** mg the bal anc6 brought* Aft *2 year amounting t 0 2 s per cent Interim Di vtl Tax paid in
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    DUTCH INDIES NEWS.
    782 9 (Specially Translated.) Telefanken wireless station is about) A ]in Solka Beroen near Tjitabe fVhe south of Bandoeng. The cost enl 1,0 «ration will be from 350,000 to 400.000 '°‘‘J week en ded the 25th October DD lD .h 9 occurred from plague at Sema--114 l6 f this
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    RICE REPORTS.
    74 9 nsrunio. het ha^ Commissioner at SuvaunakPicnl/-» A? buy 2,000 AS! 7 ln the oi N&korj S? On Udorn The grain fc P l Boll for other pur< In Mcnthon u& y ver/ cro P h fts wittered ni n i<>r want ra^n amphurs on +l. f Korat there
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    THE GOLD COIN CASE.
    1149 9 TRIAL OF REVENUE OFFICERS. In the Supreme Court, this morning before Mr Justice Mr P J Sproule and a common Jury, with Mr H G Rasmussen as foreman, the trial began of Z B Cornelius and Chng Lian Seng, two revenue officers of the Government Monopolies,
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    FUTURE OF MERGUI.
    677 9 Gbeat Possibilities Suggested by Commissioner. Rangoon, November B,—Mr. G. F. S. Christie, I. C. S., Commissioner of Tenasserim Division, at a durbar held by him on Thursday at Mergui delivered an interesting speech in the course of which he pointed out the necessity of a coast railway
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    AND PROGRAMME.
    48 9 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kraniat Gardens from 5-15 p m. to-day 1. One Step Regimental Sfcern 2. Selection Aroldo ...Verdi 3. Polka The Drum ...Jullien 4. Waltz The L«iSt Drops ...Kratz! 5. March Sergeants of the Guard ...Rimmer
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    PRODUCE.
    132 9 Penang, November 18, 1919. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 $12.50 sales M. P. Tapioca sl3.oo—sales Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6s buyer». Black Pepper n, White Pepper 565 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace 59 P nom Mace Pickings sellers Cloves s7oseUers. Nutmegs ra
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    CINEMA TRANSACTIONS.
    1043 9 S.T.” CHARGE OF ALLEGED THEFT AGAINST EUROPEAN. Before Mr Langham Carter, Mr J A Holm, late of the Far Eastern Film Service Company, was charged that he on or about June 26 did commit theft of $760 and $3,045, the property of the company. Mr L E Gaunt,
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    CURRENCY AND BUSINESS.
    702 9 Tiie theory on which a fixed rate of exchange with the pound sterling fixed rate of exchange with the pound sterling is based says the Straits Times” is that the silver dollars shall have a content of pure silver below the point at which it would pay
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    TIN PRICES.
    25 9 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $l3B per picul, business done; and for refined tin sl3B| per picul, buyers, no sellers.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    133 9 The output of Tongkah Compound for the first fortnight of November was 6 tons. Stopped for boiler repairs. The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the first half of November 1919 was hours 323. yards 32,000, piculs 192. Messrs Sime, Darby Co, Ltd, advise particulars of the
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    32 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London on November 13th, received yesterday Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s 4|d Smoked Sheet 2s 4|d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co
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    RUBBER CROP.
    14 9 The following is an additional rubber output for October Taiping lbs 10.015
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    146 9 Sunday’s Arrivals. Kepong, Corti», 1,322, Singapore, Adamson Gilfillan dr Co, general. Sappho, Scott, 329, Telak Anson, Adamson Giifillan Jr Co,, general. Serapeum, Dutch, 366, P. Soesoe, Asiatic Petroleum Co, oil. Sierra Negra, Belgian, 1,329, Port Said, Hottenbach Bros, salt. Yesterday’s Arrival-. Pangkor, HarrD, 94, Sitiawan, Eastern Shipping Co,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    284 9 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,’) By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- S also at 6 p.m, pore and Hongkong j on Saturdays Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur and Seremban JBy train 10 a.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Ipoh, Batu
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    THE MAILS.
    48 9 The B I Packet Tarn, with the mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here or» Friday afternoon, the 21st instant. The P and O Coy’s ss Dayacha, with tha outward mails of the 23rd ultimo, passed Suez at 8 p.m. on Sunday, the 2nd instant.
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 9 Penang, November 18, 1919 (By Courtesy oi the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/4 15/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 31/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank 1 Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private ).’g Madras
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    AFTER SINGAPORE.
    307 10  -  —A C Churchill in the 11 Straits Times.” The non-military passengers on board the steamer Priozessin were promised numerous luxuries and comforts after Singapore, when the military passengers had left. This was naturally resented by the military passengers and the majority of the non-military and led to the
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    The Mighty Trinitee.
    265 10 Bayan Lepab,” I Brown, Ezechiel, Quah Btng Keo Are a braw gran’ trinitee, Bras Siam, Saigon, Rangoon, They distribute thro’ our toon Planter» curse and planters swear, These three never turn a hair. Still they’ve lots of work you know, As I now will try to show.
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    COALING THE WORLD.
    209 10 Shipowner M. P. on Indian Coal. London, October 29.—Mr. J. C. Gould, Uniinist, M.P., for Central Cardiff a big shipowner, in discussing in the press the coaling of the world lays stress on American exports which are now extending to al] Eastern Europe. He pays a tribute
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    STRIKES IN AMERICA.
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