Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1919

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  • Title Section
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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 267. VOL. LXXVII. WEDNESDAY. 19th NOVEMBER, 1919. PRICE IO CENTS.
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      26 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN g 1 i fem I J i I mrUri LSole AA«ntt S.S A F.M.S- g Ong Sam Leong A 00. g
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    THE FOOTBALL FIELD.
    877 2  -  BY B. J. EVANS. London, October 15. The first International taking place last Saturday reminds U 3 that the football season is proceeding apace. Certainly it was not one of the regular series, but a special fixture of the victory season yet it served the useful purpose
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    618 2 Profkbional Golf Championship Tom Fernie, Turnberry, by his win in the Professional Golf Championship at Monifieth, has come into his own again, after an interval of nine years. He has not done much since he won his second Championship at Lossiemouth. His game in some respects deserted him,
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      935 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICE». Experienced Planter with good KEDAH STAMPS, knowledge of Tamil and Malay, Estate Accounts, etc., etc, desires Management r of Estate, Taipins; or Kedah district, if I will pay the andermentaoned prices possible. Has fair knowledge and used to ,or th ««Bowing Ked.h stamps in good Chinese Contract
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1009 3 UNOFFICIAL QUESTIONS I he following are the Orders of the Day for the meeting of the Federal Council on Nov. 25th 1. Minutes of the meeting held on the Ist September, 1919. 2. Messrs. W. G. Maxwell and F. G Harvey to make the affirmation. 3 Annual address
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1354 3 JYew year jYleeting, 1920. RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 13th January, 1920. SECOND DAY Thursday, 15th January, 1920. THIRD DAY Saturday, 17th January, 1920. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 13th JANUARY, 1920. 1& 8. The George Town Plate and Purse. Value $5OO and $6OO respectively and $lOO to each
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      75 3 GENERAL OPINION OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THE MALAYSIA KINEMA REVIEW, j is that it is a Monthly Magazine of exceptional merit. NOW ON SALE AT ALL THE BOOK STALLS and the FEDERAL RUBBER STAMP COMPANY, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. Secure Your Copy Now. and Book Your Order for
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      200 3 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunc IMPERIAL PaTa" g n PRESENTS n 5 From Monday 17th to Wednesday, 19th November, 1919 5 n n in the Second Show at 9 p.m. H E GRAaCE WASHBURN AND EDWIN AUGUST IN H WHEN IT STRIKES HOME q n WITH MURIEL OSTRICHE AND WILLIA.M BAILEY O H A
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    FORT CORNWALLIS.
    860 4 THE MOSQUITOS’ DIRGE. [F. G. Special Au American j mrnaliat, just landed in Penang, w»s assigned the j>b of finding out, if he could, what was happening or going to happen to Fort Cornwallis, His 41 story,” given below, is of value as embodying the result of independent
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    THE EAST INDIES SQUADRON.
    120 4 London, October 10.The light cruiser Highflyer,” flagship of the East Indies Squadron, left Devonport to-day en voyage for Bombay to take up her new duties. The boundaries of the Australian Station have not yet been definitely defined but it is understood that the western limit will
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    THE GOLD COIN CASE.
    1764 4 FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. The trial at Penang Assizes before Mr. Justice Sproule, of Z B Cornelius and Chng Lian Seng, revenue officers of the Government Monopolies, on the charge of theft of 330 American gold coins, on the 14tb October last, on board the French steamer La
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    312 4 .—S. F. P.” A very fine race for points for the Vice President’s Cup was sailed off on Sunday, a light breeze prevailing. There was fine manoeuvring to get to the windward berth for the start. Mr. Smith, the starter, had the boats over the line well
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    FALSE EVIDENCE.
    285 4 M. M.” Policeman Sent to GaolAn interesting case was heard at Kuala Lumpur Police Court, before Mr. A. W. Just, Magistrate on Saturday. It resulted in the two Chinese in the dock being discharged, while two policemen, who gave evidence against them, were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment.. The
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    SAIGON RICE MARKET.
    117 4 The Compagnie de Commerce and de Navigation d’Extreme Orient, of Saigon, in their report dated October 23rd, statej. Our market is still very dull owing to the prohibition of export being still in force. We hope, however, that this prohibition will be removed from December Ist next,
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    BURMA RICE CONTROL.
    88 4 London, November I.ln the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Cairns with regard to the Burma Government’s .control of the rice crop, Mr. Montagu said that prices allowed were above the average. He denied that cultivators and middlemen had lost, except in the sense that profiteering had
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    SHANGHAI INDIA LINE.
    169 4 With seven steamers available, tht Pacific Mail Steamship Company will in« augurate a freight line between Shanghai and India ports begining the first of De< cember. Seven United States Shipping Board freighters will allow- a ten-day service from Shanghai the steamers to call at Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore,
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    A CANTON INCIDENT.
    94 4 Canton i s agog over an incident which occurred between the Students and the Sincere Company in which, as a result several students were wounded and abo u t one hundred and thirty of them including some twenty-five girl student» were locked up in the basement of
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    MALARIA IN BOMBAY.
    79 4 Bombay, November, 7,—Malaria is prevalent in Bombay in epidemic form. Most offices are in difficulties owing to a considerable number of their staffs suffering from malaria. Bombay I elegraph office, finding it difficult to cope with the work owinc to the large number of the telegraph staff
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    "NOT QUITE NICE."
    62 4 Lady Davidson, the wife of the New South Wale» Governor, speaking at the opening of the Industrial Exhibition held at Sydney, said that she hoped that the ladies of Sydney would not follow the fashion plates which were now arriving in Australia from England, as these showed
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    83 4 NEW TRAINS AND REDUCED FARES. [From Oub Own Cobbispondbxt.] Singapore, November 19. The F.MS. Railways announce an improved service of Sunday trains from 4th January, 1920, including day stopping trains and night mails from Kuala Lumpur to Prai and vice versa also between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, with
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    Rabies at Kuala Lumpur.
    36 4 [Fbom Oub Own Corrmpondbnt.] Singapore, November 19. A case of rabies has occurred at Kuala Lumpu'-. A European lady was bitten by a dog and she is going to Java for treatment,
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    RAILWAY SMASH NEAR HOWRAH.
    194 4 Calcutta, November 9A serious railway smash, resulting in the death of three passengets and seventeen others (including a European and an Indian driver) being seriously injured, took place on Saturday at 7-45 p m., at the Bamungachi yard of the East Indian Railway, between Howrah and
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    MARKIT PRICES.
    414 4 PENANG, NOVEMBER 19, 1919. BEEF cts. Soup per catty 22 Roast do 40 Steaks do 40 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 28 stew 40 Rump Steak do 40 Ox Tail each 35—40 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart per catty 50 Liver do 50 Fillet
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    BRITISH CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE IN CHINA.
    1654 5 SPEECH BY BRITISH MINISTER. Shanghai. Nov. s.The Conference of the British Chambers of Commerce in China, including Hongkong, was opened here at ten o’clock this morning. Sir John Jordan addressed the Conference. The Chairman, Mr H A J Macray, manager of Messrs Dodwell and
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      137 5 SHAKE OFF THE SHACKLES. Rheumatism is one of the world’s greatest slave masters. It shackles many thousands of helpless men and women with its bonds pain. Deliverance is at hand, for those afflicted beings, however, for the soothing influence of Little’s Oriental Balm opens the way to freedom. Even in
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      109 5 PRITCHARD Telegrams: o T Telephone: va JLUVvle* PENANG «5 PEANCO 7 7 rr.xMA.NO 335. With DepartmentPENANG. INCORPORATED IN S.S. al Connections. FfIHCyGOODS Gent’s Fitted Suit Cases $325.00. J Ladies' Fitted Dressing Cases $195.00. Field Glasses in Leather Case WWf $50.00 Binoculars in Leather Case $llO.OO. jg bJcLv WRgEgwggsfaLeather Letter Ladies
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    BIRTH.
    17 6 GallaghikAt Greystoues, County Wicklow, on November 11, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gallagher, a son.
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    LAND ACQUISITION.
    1144 6 M M.” At the last meeting of the Legislative Council a report by a select Committee consisting of Messrs A B Voules, C J Sauders, Liun Boon Keng and D G Perkins appointed by H E the Governor to consider the Land Acquisition Bill was laid on the
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1585 6 The report by Dr Hayden on the mineral production of India during 1918 notes that there was Tin in India. ama ii increase in the output of tin-ore, which rose from 13,321 cwt. in 1917 to 15,607 cwt in the year under review. The whole of the
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    TIN PRICES.
    59 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefin b e i i erg) no Penang was $l4O per P iel L’ in ner sellers; and for refined tin $l4O per i business done. v OV 13th, Tin was 9 uoted months, at £283 5 spot, and £282 three u Tin was quoted
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    69 6 Tin Dredging The output of the Taipmg 1 ber U Co., Ltd., for the first halt ot 130 piculs. Tin Dred* The output of the North aipm ber ;S ging Co, Lt, for the first ba |f 200 piculs. rrd P*y 3 The Lingi Plantation’, interim dividend of
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      187 6 SPECIAL CASH OFFER. ONE DOZEN 1 ASSORTED, TUCK'S OKristma-s and New Year Post Oar ds. T Portage M sOO PER PACKET. S eta extra. The Pinang Gazette Press, Limited, Union Street, Penang. ll^"""""" I ALLSO PR’S 1 BRITISH BEER. The Long Bottle with The Long Reputation Drunk in all the
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      19 6 E&O. Hotel” ST. ANDREWS DINNER. On Friday, 28tf) ffovember. At 7.30 p,m. Sharp SEATS TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.
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      42 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times: High Water. Low Water, To-day. 10.29 am. 4 52 a.m. 10 55 p.rn. 4 36 p.m, TO MOBROW. 11.03 a.m. 5 28 a.m. 11.13 p.m. 5 12 p.m,
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  • Obituary
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    48 6 DEATH. Farmer.On November 16, at 186 Serangoon Road, Singapore. Matilda Gertrude, the beloved wife of James Alexander Farmer, of Mansfield Co. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. The family of the late Mrs Leong Fee desire to thank these who attended the funeral, sent wreaths and letters cf condolence, and lent motor cars.
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    NORTH-WEST RUSSIA.
    53 7 ieV1 STS take YAMBURG. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, November 15 Bo'sbeviat wireless claims the The Yamburg, 68 miles south-west of e*F :,r Pj-cr K.eff Equated. London, November 15. («ikm bw ordered the evaeuG»ue rftl v Omsk Occupied. London, November 15. ffl reiess official report say? \Xhevis»B have occupied Omsk,
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    SEMIANOFF'S POLICY.
    166 7 or L__ Reuter's Correa B 5 officially that the F C3cC Stamen Stmianrff ambition-, rgoard to the seizing of control not r-irood <b.t Semi.nofl, politic, .re i-' l e bT on e Power, which has b-F”' defended his actions t: 8 g fr .J him financial assistance, recent
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    AMERICAN RED CROSS IN SIBERIA.
    151 7 Omsk Siberia, October 3 American Er Cross mobile hospital units will follow tte Siberian army in its campaign against theßoleheviki this winter: During the mere of Lieut-Col. Tousler, Red Cross Conmissioner. and Major F P Manget, E:i.:s. director, arrangements were made fc:thi-field service—the first of
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    Mr. O'Grady's Mission.
    284 7 Copenhagen conference. London, November 15 curiosity ha= been aroused by Mr i: Mission, in view of a statement by l tei'Cagen newspaper that the Confer- resides prisoners, will concern -eii'rij. be’ween the Entente and T r Russia.” itement it not confirmed, but the s hostile critics in
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    AMERICA’S MINERS.
    77 7 THE WAGE CONFERENCE. [Rutrm’a Tklbgkams-J Washington, November 15. Many miners are refusing to resume work, pending the outcome of tbe conference between the ccalowners and mi nsra here. The Secretary of Labour, Mr Wilson, opening the conference, declared that the men’s demands for a 30 hour week and
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    COMPULSORY ARBITRATION REJECTED.
    29 7 Washington, November 15. The House of Representatives rejected compulsory arbitration in labour disputes, in connection with the pending Railroad Bill, and adopted a voluntary conciliation plan.
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    Customs Duties.
    29 7 REVISED AMERICAN SCHEDULE. Washington, November 15. President Wilson issued an Executive Order establishing a new schedule of customs duties, based upon the reduced values of foreign currencies
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    The Peace Treaty.
    24 7 U. S. SENATE’S DEBATE. Washington, November 15. The Senate adopted a motion for closure, limiting the debate on the Peace Treaty.
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    The General Elections.
    68 7 BOLSHEVIST PROPAGANDA. London, November 15. The general elections tike place in France, Italy and Belgium to-morrow. The results are most uncertain, as apart from war changes in the electorate, the Franchise in all cases is much modified, itcluding the introduction of proportional representation in France and Belgium.
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    French Deputy Arrested.
    55 7 AN ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE. Paris, November 15. The Deputy, M. Paul Meunier, has been arrested on a charge of intelligence with the enemy in connection with the case of M. Judet, ex-Editor r f the Eclair” Meunier attempted to escape by jumping a wall. The police tracked
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    International Football.
    21 7 ENGLISH AMATEURS WIN. London, November 15. In the Association Amateur International, England beat Ireland by five goals to nil.
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    American Money Market.
    117 7 CASH TO BE WITHHELD. New York, November 13, A conference of the Federal Reserve Board and leading Bankers decided to withhold money from the market, in order to check gambling in stock, which is regarded as responsible for unrest. The fixing of the interest rate on loans
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    The Aviators.
    92 7 8 —Ex. Intimation has been received from India that Poulet, the French aviator, is expected to arrive in Calcutta on Sunday, November 9tb, but whether be will come to Rangoon is uncertain, as he mav, it is said, go to Akyab and thence to Victoria Point without touching
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    42 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at tbe Esplanade from p.m. to-day 1. Polka Are you Engaged Hewitt 2. Selection Rigoleto Verdi 3 Waltz Gold Rain Waldteufel 4. Gavotte The First Kiss. Schubert 5. March Seivad ...Franklin
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    329 7 NATIONAL HOME FOR JEWS. London, November 3.—Lord Rothschild pr-ei ed over a gathering of Z onists at the London Op* ra House yesterday in celebration of rhe second anniversary of Mr Balfour's d-claration r- g* ding the establishment of the Jewish National Home in Palestine. He
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    CRITICISM OF CURZON.
    147 7 Loudon, November 2.—The appointment of Lord Cuizjn to the Secretaryship of Foreign Affairs is likely to produce much criticism, since his over-centralising policy in Dowuii g-striet is much disliked, even among ti e j ounger Unionists. Indeed he is almost as much distrusted as Lord Hardinge, which
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    THE FRATEL CASE.
    193 7 London, October 31. At the hearing of the Fratel case to-day the Deputy judge Advocate, summing up, said that Fratel was regarded as a British Medical Officer at Bagtsche. Most of the witnesses were smarting under a sense of wrong; and in such circumstances there was often
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    ARABIAN AND KOWEIT MISSIONS.
    138 7 London, October 30The King and Queen to-day cordially received the Central Arabian Mi sion, headed by Sheikh Feisul, at Buckingham Palace. The Mission presented the King with a letter from Ibn Saud and two swords with gold scabbards. The King assumed the Mission that Ministers would
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    SELLING COTTON MILLS.
    37 7 London, November 3.—The T 1 Manchester correspondent says that seven y cotton mills have been sold id two months at very high prices. The boom continues and a so.t of speculative fever is raging.
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    THE AFGHAN MUDDLE.
    396 7 London October 30 Tbe Times’’ severely criticises what it describes as Lord Ou<zon’s attemp: to di s guise tbe real character of the Afghan peace and says that on the bread issue Lord Sydenham was perfectly right. The Government admitted tbe accuracy of his statement that we
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    N W FRONTIER NEWS.
    200 7 Simla, November 7.—The Associated Press Special Correspondent wires I was privileged to accompany General Climo and staff yesteroay to Khirgi where the British terms were dictated to the large representative Jirgas of Mahsuds. Contrary to expectations no les« than 250 influential Mahsuds turned up- General Climo
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    "TERRIERS" IN INDIA.
    79 7 London, November s,—ln the Commons, Mr Forster stated that transport arrangements for the demobilisation of Territorials in India were sufficient to enable all to leave India before November 30th He paid tribute to the Territorials’ willing sacrifice in going to India and not complaining of their sojourn
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    GERMAN COWS.
    46 7 London, November 3,—Three German Professors, Herren Brentano, Guttmann and Oppenheimer hive arrived in London to attend the conference convened by the Fight the Famine Council,” One of the objects of which is to urge the Peace Conference to allow Germany to retain milch cows.
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    I.M.S. ENQUIRY.
    79 7 London, November s.—The India Office announces that Sir Havelock Charles will visit India to enquire into the Indian Medical Services. The Esher Committee will enquire into the whole subject of Army Medical Services in India. Australians have been notified that it is useless for them to proceed to
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1219 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr T G Hawkins, has taken over tbe Chief Inspectorship, Malacca. Mr E A G Stuart has assumed the duties of Hon Secretary of the Kedah Club. Mr E Acton, who left for the war in 1914, has returned to Singapore and resumed his appointment with the Monopolies
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    ATTEMPT TO MURDER EUROPEAN.
    262 7 A very serious affair occurred at Miri, Sarawak, on October 2nd. On the night in question Mr.H. Beard, heard of the Store Department of the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co-, Ltd., returned from a dinner party soon after midnight and retired to bed. He was wakened up about
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    FREEMASONARY.
    204 7 District Grand Lodge and District Grand Chapter of the Eastern Archipelago (E. C.) held their meetings at Seremban on Saturday, when R. W. Bro. W. F. Nutt, O. B. E., Deputy D. G. M. .presided over an attendance of between 80 and 90 brethren from all parts of tha
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    SINGAPORE GARRISON.
    837 8 8.T.” ARRIVAL OF feOUTH STAFFORDS, j For the fi st tim-T in it’l ws? a d creditable career of upwards of 200 the South Stafforoshire Regiment, former]v tbe 38th Foot Regiment, has sent a battalion for gariison duty in 8iu t apore. The South Staffords left their depot
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    RANGOON RENT BILL.
    128 8 At a special meeting of the municipal committee ihe members considered the rej ortt of three meetings of the High Rents special subcommittee held on September 19 and 26 and October 25. The report of the meetings also included the passing of the two bills, one drafted
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    SHARES.
    912 9 k• i x u® a NAMES. S, 2-5 < 3 1 lc.Se.le. RUBBER 4.15 4.25 ,3 3.60 KfijSSSt 1» f;!r Kuning R b r*7 2.80 2.90 Molek Rubber Estates 13.50 14 00 P^ &c 6.75 7.00 Estate Rubber Co., Lta. j -50 2 .C0 prelE rcent pref 50 D--
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    LARGE RUBBER FACTORY FOR MEDAN.
    163 9 American Enterprise. The Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. are opening up a large factory at Medan, which will cover an area of 500 acres. The factory will manufacture tyres and take up cotton spinning. Its cost of erection will be 20 million dollars. The cotton
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    TINS IN YUNNAN.
    152 9 The tin mines of Yunnan Province last year produced about 12,000 tons of tin bui the great decline of foreign demand has so reduced prices that the production of the current year will probably be from a fourth to a half of this figure. For the first
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    STERLING CO. DIVIDENDS.
    40 9 London, October 6.Dividends are declared as follows Tandjong Rubber Co.. Ltd 20 per cent. Sungei Salak Rubber Co., (interim) 3 per cent. Finals: Caledonian Tea Estates, Ltd., 7j per cent. Tremelbye (Selangor) Rubber Co,, 2$ per cent.
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    22 9 The following are additional rubber output» for October Hevea (Johore) lbs 19,070 Kuala Pergau 33.400 Trafalgar 3,765 Trafalgar coconuts, 12,330
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    PRODUCE.
    194 9 Penang, November 19. 1919. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 $l3 o’)—sales M. P. Tapioca sl3.s<>sales Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coas>t 3 lbs. 5 oe) sl6£ buyer*. Biack Pepper $25 nom White Pepper $65 sellers. Trying Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $5O sellers Cloves $7O sellera.
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    COMING EVENTS.
    68 9 21. Lodge Krian, Park Buntar, Regular Meeting, 6-30 pm. jg ov 22.Kedah Planters Association. Quarterly Meeting. Nev 23 Penang Swimming Club, November Competitions. Nov 24, Cahill-Brooke Company, Malakoff Club. Nov 25,—Cahill- Brooke Company, Caledonia Cub. Nov 28. Penang St Andrew’s Society ba 1. ov 29. Fire Brigade Display,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    120 9 To-day’s Arrivals. Tydeus, Properb, 4,779, Liverpool, W Man-field Co, general. Krian, Barnes, 453, Singapore. Adamson Gilfiilan Co, general. Trang, Pithie, 73, Deli, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Will-o’-the Wisp, Caswell, 145, Teluk Anson, Quah Beng Ree, general. Ban Whatt Soon, Murphy 199, Teluk Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Expected
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    361 9 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,') By train 7.15 a.tr Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 6 p.rr pore and Hongkong J on Saturdays Kuala Kubu, Kuala I Lumpur and Seremban jßy train 10 a.m Parit Buntar, Bagan 1 Serai, and Taiping j 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m
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    THE MAILS.
    228 9 The Tara, with maiis from Europe, is expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon. Specially superscribed letters and parcels forwarded by as Mentor (closing to-morrow at 4 p m.) should reach the United Kingdom in time for Christmas delivery. Correspondence forwarded by B I Tara due to leave
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    ARRESTS AT SEA.
    424 10 M.M.ti We recently reported the judgment of th* Klang Magistrate in a case in which a Chinese was arrested at sea on a charge of being in possession of stolen fishing nets. The Magistrate in his finding discussed the question of Selangor’s seaward boundaries, and declined jurisdiction.
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    "BUTTERFLY BILL" ON RUBBER HOUSES.
    481 10  -  S H. It is strange how conservative man is with regard to his home,” remarked my friend Butterfly Bill.” When he wants t o go home in a hurry he employs a modern invention such 33 an aeroplane, but at the end of the journey
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    HUGE FIRE IN RANGOON.
    106 10 Rangoon, November 7.Number 1 Rice Mill at Kanoungto across the Rangoon River, belonging to Bulloch Brothers and Company, with all machinery, godowns, and stock on hand, was destroyed by fire at 3 this morning. In addition to the mill proper and the engine room, etc., five
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    THE FAZILKA WRECK.
    277 11 MR. G. DICKINSON INTERVIEWED. Interviewed by a Times of Ceylon representative, Mr, G. Dickinson said At the time the Falilka went ashore I was on deck. At about 3 o’clock in the morning I noticed a slight scraping and at once jumped up and saw, looming out
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    THE CAUSE.
    174 11 Colombo, November 6Regarding the stranding of the Faz'.lka, it is suggested the accident was due to an unlocked for and quite exceptional sea towards the Great Nicobars. Steamers cutward bound from Penang to Madras usually take a course to the south of the Great Nicobare, but apparently the
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    Carelessness of a Serang.
    100 11 Chandpu’, November 6.The subdivisional officer of Chandpur has delivered judgment in the case in which Abdul Rxhaman, serang of the steamer Buzztrd, was charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The accused was found gailty and sentenced to one yesr’s rigorous imprisonment. Tne fac‘s of
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    China and Tibet.
    106 11 Calcutta, November 3.—Another conference is likely to be held shortly to decide the future of Tibet. England will mediate between the two countries Tibet and China, and it is expected that the conference will take place in India, because India is the nearest neutral power to both
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