Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 January 1920

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY 4 ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 1. VOL. LXXVIII. FRIDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1920. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 524 1 Stout of Repute. i g r 5 r 3 I Wstz 1 Sold Everywhere. MIN IMA XI f zast word. i -PR JrL JL JBL JU 4hL ddb «Im Hi < *7Xj ZYf J> cZI/Jf* C I To enjoy Motoring thoroughly you must leave b 1 <*X If V /v
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    • 27 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN I 1 I I I It/IHCno tn-HtAO uar fe 1 Sole Agents S.S. F.M.S- g H Ong Sam Leong ft Co. B
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  • 1571 2 INAUGURATING A NEW ERA IN INDIA. Delhi, December 24th: The “Gazette of India Extraordinary,” issued to-day, publishes the following proclamation BY THE KING-EMPEROR. Royal Proclamation. George the Fifth, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland- and of the British Dominions beyond
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 926 2 POSITIONS WANTED. PARBOILED RICE. It ig notified to Eitates and Employers fc To manage a small Rubber Estate by a o f Labour who are registered wi'h the Planter of over 10 years experience, lately Agent, Food Controller, Penang, for supmanaging at the same time 2 European p|j ea o
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    • 289 2 A FAR-EASTERN FALLACY. Among foreign residents in the Far East the belief in purgatives as a panacea for half the ills of mankind is a firmly rooted fallacy. At times purgatives are necessary, but their habitual use weakens the whole system and means ultimate ruin to the digestion. The cause
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    • 253 2 PRITCHARD Telegrams: jp T i/J Telephone: Cl JLj-vUaa PENANG 335. PEANCO 7 7 With DepartmentPENANG. INCORPORATED IN S.S. al Connections. Drapery Department. We have received a consignment of the newest goods from London, consisting of the following:— MILLINERY, Trimmed White Felt Hats. Price $l3-00 to $16.50, SHOES. IN THE NEWEST
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  • 832 3 PROTECTING THE INDIAN CONSUMER Delhi, December 24.—The following official statement is issu d As announced in a Press communique of the 31st October last the Government of India have had under consideration the question of retaining control over the export of rice in 1920. The prospects
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  • 53 3 Rangoon, D 3 c. 20—Messrs Morrison and Co’s weekly market report states White Rice.—The market has advanced somewhat on speculative buying on the short Drops Estimate, but at present the Millers and M«rcbants alike are waiting for the Government announcement and until this is issued the trade
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  • 345 3 Rangoon Comment. The official communiq?ĕ we publish today from Delhi, says the Rangoon Gazette of 27th December, puts an end to the wi'd rumours that have been afloat for weeks past. The rice control is to be continued through 1920. No other efurse was advisable in
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  • 53 3 A Government G. zette Extraordinary notifies that no padi in the District of Province Wellesley shall except with the permission of the Food Controller or his representative be sold cutside the limits of Province Wellesley to any person other than the Ban Hock Bee and Cheng Law Rice
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  • 122 3 Shanghai December 19.—Mr, G. L. Stone, one of America's leading bankers, expressed the hope that American business men in China are paving the way for the co-oper-ation and assistance of American capital; Capital Robert Dollar pictured the Pacific Ocean as the future centre of the
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  • 193 3 the matter with Mexico. Toledo News Bee.” At a meeting of United Engineers, Ltd., held at noon on December 30th last at the Registered Offices of the Company, Damar Road, Singapore, under the presidency of Mr. V. V., Lemberger, the resolutions passed on December 11th increasing the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 219 3 HiSv 10 111 jS Safety Z/mO Comfort Saving Jf restore tyre building provides for all emergencies of service. It gives grip and traction for immediate getaway and hold against skid, with sturdy, in-built qualities that mean mileage and reliable wear. Firestone Inner Tubes Strong and thick enough for a long
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    • 138 3 OH I HOW IT HURTS. That’s what you say about that painful swelling on your knee or elbow. But whM are you going to do about it —sit there and suffer? Perhaps you have tried all sorts of embrocations and found no relief. These are just the sort of cases
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    • 324 3 rorosoti taels far Planters. decided to a Tractor, the next question is— which Tractor. tO amWer f 1116 ‘mP oll3o questions which will help the Planter to > JT >r< *y on T £*°t°r operates with kerosene oil (coal oil) which is much y e nverage consumption is about two
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  • 302 4 ROSTER FOR 1920. A meeting of the Visiting Justices fur Penang Island was held at the Governor e Office on Wednesday afternoon, there being present Mr D A M Brown (Chairman), Hon. Mr A F Goodrich, Mr C M Henderson, Mr Lim Eow Horg, Mr. Allen Dennys and
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  • 330 4 RECEPTION AT PARISH HALL. There was an gathering of the parishoners of the Assumption yester to wish the Rev Father L M u t elle the compliments of the season and also to wish him good-bye prior to his departure the same afternoon for Singapore to
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  • 161 4 Proposals Outlined. 'Allahabad, December 21. —The “Pioneer” Understands that the Bill to constitute an auxiliary force of European British subjects to take the place of the Indian Defence Force will be introduced during the Delhi session of the Imperial Council. These proposals involve military training for
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  • 438 4 WOMEN IN JUDGMENT. In order to obtain the feminine viewpoint on the “eternal triangle” problem, Judge Sawicki invited eight prominent women of Cleveland (Ohio) to sit in his court in judgment on Mrs. Goldie Drossos, who is on trial for deserting her husband to live with
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  • 260 4 Cleveland’s first jury of women was indignant because Judge. Sawicki, after inviting them to return a verdict had ignored their recommendation that mercy should be shown to the woman defendant and sentenced her to pay a fine ofj£4o and serve three months in the workhouse. The jury had
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  • 84 4 .—Aneta. Welte vreden, December 29.—The Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad presumes that the publication of Douwes Dekker’s statements in the “Straits Times” originated in the desire of the Straits Government to help the Dutch Government, enabling it to act against Douwes Dekker. The Nieuws Van Den Dag, doubting this opinion, considers
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  • 60 4 The fifty-four cases of sovereigns which were sent from Singapore to Karaikal and Pondicherry in the illfated vessel the and which arrived in Madrasis stranded property and were confiscated by the British Customs authorities, have, as a result of representation, made by Messrs. Binny and Co., Ltd.,
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  • 245 4 M ASON—ZI M MERMAN. On the last day of the old year a pretty wedding wag solemnised in S". Andrew’s Churcb, Penang, by the Rev D J Ross, the contracting parties being Inspector H V Mason of the S S Police, of Tenby, England, and Mist Victoria Zimmerman,
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  • 389 4 St. Andrew’s Cathedral was the scene of a very interesting wedding on Saturday afternoon, the parties being Miss Linda Gwendoline Maddock, who arrived from home by the P dr O steamer Somali on Boxing Day, and Mr Bertram Wedgwood Allen, of the
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  • 273 4 dependence becomes comprehensible.—" New York Tribune.” It is with deep regret, which will be shared by a very Urge circle, that we have to record the death, io Penang General Hospital at midnight, of Mr Harry Lachamp, DU*rict Manager of the China Mutual Life Insurance
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  • 276 4 Edinburgh Supreme in Scottish Rugby, [From Our Own Correspondent.] Edinburgh, December 3. Last week was a disas rous one for the Glasgow Rugby c’ubs, the Edinburgh teams simply swept them eff the board. It was no question of luck the scores were too substantial for any excuse of
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  • 39 4 The ties played on Wednesday afternoon resulted as follows —Scr. G. Wright Motion beat Scr E. Reimann 21—17; —1 R. N. Goodwin beat t 3 J. Dick 21—17; —1 J. Duguid beat +3 J. Bond 21—14.
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  • 64 4 The Medal and Bogey Competitions held during the X’mas holidays were won by Messrs. R. R. Turner and R. L. Braddell with scores of 82 and 3 down respectively. The Cup presented by Mr. L. R. MacPhail for the best gross score returned in Medal Competition during
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  • 44 4 The King Emperor’s Cup. Calcutta, December 20.—The following is the result of the King Emperor’s Cup:—Roubaix 1; Quarryman 2; King’s Fare 3. Eight ran. Won by f of a length, Time 1 min. 39 1-5 sec., the Indian record for the distance.
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  • 150 4 The following message was forwarded by the General Officer Commanding to His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government: —“On behalf of the troops in garrison I offer Your Excellency the greetings of the season,” to which His Excellency has sent the following reply:—“Please thank troops in garrison for
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  • 87 4 Four Men Arrested. London, December IG.—Four men have been arrested at Wapping it is believed in connection with fires on former German steamers. All four resisted with determination. It transpires that three of them are foreigners who have recently been under surveillance in connection with the
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  • 333 4 The members of “D” Company of the Penang Volunteers entertained their friends to a ronggeng performance on New Year’s eve on the occasion of the opening of their Volunteer Club at premises No. 4, Transfer Road. Among the large gathering were Capt. Barry, Lieut. Cheeseman, C. Sergt.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 332 4 TENDERS INVITED. TANJONG BUNGAH AND BATU FERINGHI ESTATES. (CATHIRVALO’S ESTATES.) Tanjong Bungah Estate. 133 acres folly plant» cl with rubber in bearing estimated Crop 1920 about 25,000 lb*. Besides rubber, this is a building proposition aud offers for blocks for tu'ldirg site-» b~en received. A mortgage may be arranged as
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    • 428 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. European wanted to take charge of sa'ee, books and correspondence, in Engineers and Merchants Office. Apply Box No. c/o PinangjGazette. Two smart and experienced Salesmen for Provision Department. Must be OD ergetic. Apply Manager, Provision Department, Pritchard Company, Limited, MISCELLANEOUS. Steel Ralls Wanted about 40 tons
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  • 1349 5 BEMERSYDE FOR HAIG. [From Our Own Edinburgh, December 3. A movement is on foot to purchase the estate of Bemersyde, for the purpose °f presenting it as a national gift to h ield-Marshal Earl Haig. The movement is being promoted by a Scottish nobleman and a number of
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  • 211 5 A wordy warfare- between Chinese coolies and Japanese hawkers in which neither part quite understood the other was one of the attraction? at the Yokohama p! vl saj^ 5 the Japan Advertiser of December H- The Empress of Russia, which was taking back a number of Chinese
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    • 382 5 □□nnnnnnnnnnnnnDnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Helleseis Cells a JUST ARRIVED c E g Type 0 No. 0 Volts 1.5 p r j pp d'ft 7ft E 0 Large Cars and Motor Boats vpv. IV Type 2 No. 4 Volts 1.5 2.70 C Type V No. 4 Volts 4 ft «>ft E! 3 Hunts Hand
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    • 257 5 3 I I AUSTRALIAN FLOUR. I SAMHES n Ist ANB 2H QUAUIV. S MAY BB SMBN AT OUB OmOS S I ORDERS FOR SMALL OR BIG 1 QUANTITIES OR FOR REGULAR I g MONTHLY DELIVERIES WILL BE S 1 BOOKED AT FAVOURABLE PRICES 1 APPLY EASTERN TRADING CO., 1 g
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 221 5 nnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnDnnnnnnnn 5 u A SPECIAL NEW YEAR PROGRAMME OF IMPERIAL P'Z' g a EMPIRE THEATRE. B q From Thursday Ist to Sunday <th January, 1920. 3 n H In the First Show at 7-45 p.m. M Pl American Film Company Presents. The Bth instalment of 3 7* Chapters Nos. 22,
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  • 56 6 Drybubgh—-At Tijkini Hospital, Weltevreden, Java, on December 23, to Mr and Mrs M Wilson Dryburgb, a eOt. Dench—The wife of Mr E A Dench, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on December 30th, of a daughter, Caldicott —At the «European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on 26;h Decemle r to Mr
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  • 1349 6 ft will be observed from the cables that the Russian Soviet Government has offered to conclude place with Poland and has denied the report that a new offensive against Poland was in contemplation. We shoulcl not be at all surprised if some arrangement is not
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  • 1333 6 A man who baa been some years in Malaya tells the following personal incident of a trip On the Water. from j ndia t 0 Penang. He had obtained a bottle of whisky, and it was on the table in front of him when the passengers sat
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  • 38 6 Wednesday’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $166 per picul, buyers, no sellers; and for refined tin nothing doing. Tin was quoted in London on Dec 29th at £340 spot, and £337 10s three months.
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  • 551 6 .—"S. T." The output of Ronpibon Extended N L for the month of December was; 63,000 yards, 606 hours, 540 piculs. The output of Hitam Tin Ltd., during December was 309.30 piculs. The output of the Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for the n.onth of December is as
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    • 323 6 W E ffljust Solved B: economically and effectively S I I I -I <SS= SST JSI grSSfl W« are Agents for tU Rmt-preventive adopted after S afi&R trial by leading CtKHtractiocuil Engineers, Iron EE Ship-builders. Ae. M S “BOWRANITE” wjg 1 the brilliant black-enamel Protective. MH Sfc wSb Scientific Teets
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    • 26 6 E.&O. HOTEL. RACE TIFFINS DINNERS. Tswesdcq/, January 1316Thursday, January 1516. Saturday, January 1716. E. O. Orchestra during Tiffin and Dinner Everyday. Dancing on Thursday after Dinner.
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  • 43 6 DEATH. Warren —On 31st December at Katong, George Frederick Warren, of the firm of David and Toft, aged 46. OBITUARY. SIR WILLIAM OSLER. London, December 30. The death has occurred of Sir William Osler, Bart., Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford University, aged 72.
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  • 200 7 STRANGE EVIDENCE, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Lrfion, December 29. Particular interest was excited in the inquest at Dublin on Lieu enant Bjaat, in const querce of the bi herto confastd accounts of th° Phoen x Park affair Avesdict was leturned that Lt Boast W as accidentally killed by a
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  • 266 7 Further Details. London December 19. —The (afttack on Dr '1 French, was made shortly after he left. Ashtown station near the entrance to the Phoenix Park. The attempt was evidently planned with the minutest detail. Lord French’s escape was due to the Tact that
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  • 198 7 London, December 22. —Fifty armed raiders entered the Dublin Offices of the “Irish Indejv' ti -nt” and smashed every printing n-.a.'jne with crowbars, after holding up the editorial staff with revolvers. No arrests were made. London, December 22. —The raid on the of fhe
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  • 42 7 Paris, December 30. A French aeroplane in April or May will attempt a flight from Dakar to Pernambuco. A special machine is being constructed capable of a non-stop flight of 3,000 miles with a view to establishing a trans-Atlantic service.
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  • 26 7 London, December 29. xhe Allied Naval Armistice Commission ««ny the report of the forthcoming blowing °P at Scapa Flow of the scuttled German warships,
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  • 34 7 A PEACE OFFER. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Loadon, December 29. Th* Russian Soviet Government haoffered the Polish Gove nment peace, simultaneously deying that the Soviet is preparing a new offensive against Poland.
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  • 210 7 Irkutsk. December 16,—The Siberian So-cial-revolutionaries have issued a proclamation addressed to the Czecho-Slovaks demanding that they shall either fight against Admiral Koltchak or leave Siberia. The organ oi the Czecho-Slovak army th© “Czecho-Slo-vaksky Dnevnik” condemns the proclamation and points out that
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  • 55 7 Paris, December 30. With reference to the Basl Bek affair, a message received from Beirut gays a French officer who was the ohj°ct nf a hostilp demonstration at Baal Bek left the town and returned with a detachment, which w. s fired on. One soldier was wounded.
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  • 14 7 Marseilles, December 30. The Chinese peace mission have sai’ed for China.
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  • 54 7 N. Y. K SERVICE. London, December 29. A new service between Rotterdam and Hamburg and the Far wh’ch is being established by the Nippon Yusen Kaisba, will be opened by the new 10,000 tonner, the Delagoa Maru, which will be followed by the Durban Maru
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  • 33 7 Paris, December 29. It appears that the reporb of the laming down of the railway station at Marseilles refers to the small Vieuxport station, not the main railway station.
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  • 80 7 Paris, December 30. The Cbamher adopted bv 491 votes to 61 the loan bill. The loan will be issued in the form of five per cent bonds redeemable in sixty years by ba.t yearly drawings The bonds drawn will be reimbursed at 150 per 100 francs of capital.
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  • 201 7 .—Havas. Paris, December 29 —The French Food Controller has decided that in view of visible stocks of whrat there is no reason to put up the price till next August. Some surprise was caused in French diplomatic circles by a telegram from Rome relating that it has
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  • 59 7 wana waziris hesitate. [Reuter’s Teligrams.] London, Decemler 29, Reuter learns that the Mahsuds have formally accepted the Biitish t’rms, which include an unoppos d mirch through their country and the continuance there o* British troops until the fines and rifl?s have teen paid in. The oily
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  • 780 7 HEAVY BRITISH CASUALTIES. Delhi, December 23. —Full details of the various actions with the Mahsuds during the last few days have not yet been received but the following gives a narrative of such information of the operations since the 18th December as has been received
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  • 241 7 Jfamdola, 23.—A message from Mandanna Kach, dated the 22nd, states f The last three days have witnessed the fiercest fighting ever known on the Frontier. The Mahsuds have displayed the utmost determination in opposing our picquet operations and have resisted stubbornly all our efforts to advance. The
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  • 45 7 A COMPROMISE LIKELY. New York, December 31. It is generally believed in Washington that the forces of the “mild reservationists,” will defeat Senator Lodge’s party, and that the treaty will be ratified on ths Basis of g compromise satisfactory to all parties..
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  • 79 7 LABOUR ATTITUDE. Washington:, December; 80< The representatives pf fou3 Railroad Brotherhoods an’d heads of affiiated trades adopted a declaration i ii-aßai. e i,m -w*-»- -i_j. ~i in bb opposing legislation making tailwAjJ strikes unlawful. Mr. Gompers, who attended B conference of railwaymen prior to the adoption of the
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  • 62 7 RINGLEADERS IN COURT. New York, December 30. Two of the wood alcohol selling ringleaders were brought up in the Brooklyn Court on a charge of violation of the prohibition law. They were given bail in $15.000 each. £T g Four others who were brought up in the
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  • 45 7 DEPARTURE YESTERDAY, London. December 31. Sir Laurence Guillemard, accompanied by by Lady Guillemard, and Lieuteuant Arthur Mallet of the Royal Navy as aide de camp, eaves England on January Ist for Singapore to take up his appointment as Governor of the Straits Settlements.
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  • 52 7 The Band will play the following programme of mesic at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Overture Ray Blas ...Mendelssohn 2 Fox Trot Everybody ought to know how to do the tickle toe ...Hiisch 3. Selection Cheep ...Hume 4. Waltz Roses of Picardy Wood 5. March The
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  • 77 7 Welte vreden, December 29.—Rangoon, December 28: Capt. Poulet’s new aeroplane has been despatched from Paris to Calcutta, The airman hopes to resume his flight to Australia at the end of January.—Aneta. The Runnymede Hotel held th® usual Hogmanay dinner and Dance, with the Town Band in attendance
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  • 1363 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr A F Richards is posted to Kuantan. Mr ENT Cummins is expected back in a day or two, Mr and Mrs B J P Joaquim have arrived in Kuala Lumpur. Mr G Seth, D P P, is still in the General Hospital, Singapore. 'Mr F B O’Malley,
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  • 83 7 C.M.G. for Mr. J. It. Innes. Penang Hill, January 1« His Excellency the Officer Admi< nistering the Government has this morning received a telegram froizl the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, intimatingl that His Majesty the King has beefll pleased to
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  • 998 8 MR. MACFADYKN’S VIEWS. The position of the Tamil coolie under present conditions and the probable effects of exchange developments upon Estate laboar supplies have been freely discussed of late. The Malay Mail gives an important contribution to that discussion in the form of an interview with the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 283 8 a e b tfdueyrus Company, mmi"* Bucket Dredges, Excavators, &c., &c, '(sfiompson df Co., Jstd., Gravel Pumps, Nozzle Pumps, &c« Robey df Co., Jstd., Jsincoln, I Portable Engines, Superheated Steam Engines, Steam Tractors, Semi-Diesel Engines, Crushers, &c* j, a AGENTS: file blister (So., %>td., SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH.
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    • 465 8 FUSOUNE IIWS zeta. n ¥acim VACUOLINE 60(JW MOBILOIL VACTRA VELOCSTE VISCOUTE. VOCO VACME DTE. j I J. JJrctig. komo wel This is to give Notice that the above Trade Marks are the property of of the Vacuum Oil Company, a corporation organised under the laws of the State of New
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  • 34 9 [From Oub Own Corbkspondknt.] Si gapore, Janairy 2. At Singapore Robber Auctions, the quantity catalogued wrs 1,311 tons. Standard ribbed smoked sheet fetched 108| cents and crepe 104 to 109 cents.
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  • 427 9 Proposed New Company With Capital of £1,050,000. The directors of the Straits Rubber Company. Limited, in a circular to the shareholders, state that they have had under consideration the existing discrepancy between the capita] and the value of the estates and assets, and consider that it is in
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  • 195 9 Penang, January 2, 1920. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 sl4.6o—sales M. P. Tapioca sl4.6o—sellers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb«. 5 0z)... sl6| buyer?. Black Pepper $25 White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $75 sellers Cloves $135 sellers. Nutmegs $76
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  • 114 9 Pbnang, January 2, 1920 Courtly ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5,8 3 Credit ...2/5 3/32 3 Documentary ...2/5 1/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank n 5 3 days* sight Private S
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  • 301 9 Yestbrdav’s Latb Arrivals. Sappho, Scott, 326, Teiuk Anson, Adamson Gilfillan Jr Co., general. Bellerophon, Smith, 5,743, Liverpool, W. Mansfield Co, general. Laomeda, Hanney, 4,268, Liverpool, W. Mansfield Jz Co, general. Benarty, Smith, 3910, London, S indiiands, Battery Co, general. Fukimaru, Hisaznmi, 2,002, Rangoon, Qaah Beng Kee, rice. Perak,
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  • 279 9 DAILY (except Sunday). Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping Bv train Ipoh, Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur 7.15 a.m Seremban, Malacca, Johore, C& 6 p.m Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Taiping By train also also 10.15 a.m. Batu
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  • 40 9 A few bags of mails dated London 25th November were received last night ex the Blue Funnel steamer Bellarophon. A few bags of mails dated London Ist December were received this morning ex the Blue Funnel steamer London.
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  • 33 9 Jan 11.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 200, 500 and 600, 7-30 a.m. Jan 13, 15 17.—Penang Races. Jan 25.—PV.RC. Shoot,£3oo and 600, 7 30 a m. 3 Jan 28.—P A M Meeting, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 343 9 BRITISH MADE Carbon Papers and Typewriter Ribbons. r^^.===^=== 3 UNRIVALLED FOR QUALITY AND EXCELLENCE, i u-j<ili3jirni k f New Shipment JUST ARRIVED “CARIBONUM” Carbon Paper». i ij i’ •i B Purple thick size 8" by 13* $B.OO per box of 104 sheet V I 8 by I 0" s7 so
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    • 253 9 mu -■-■■■■l— lr II f. G. TAYLOR 6 CO., Ltd., Merchants and Agents, 1= 43, Beach Street, Penang, 1Ĕ 21, Market Street, Singapore, Momis, veneers, Acetic Acid, Estate supplies. Produce consignments accepted sold in all parts of the World. |i LIBERAL ADVANCES SUPPLIED. W/iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin JUST ARRIVED Fine Dnlcli Cigars MANUFACTURED
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  • 365 10 Though the relations of the Federated Malay States with the Empire are such than they are regarded io the same way as any crown colony, there is no kgal jastikcatioo foreitheir claim to inclusion says the “Times of Ceylon.” The law, however, sometimes has an inconvenient way
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  • 361 10 The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday the 9th December 1919. Present Messrs G A Hereford (President) Yeoh Guan Seok, C R Samuel, A M Goodman and J R Murray. Absent —Messrs Quah Beng Kee and Chee Wor Lok. 1.
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  • 84 10 Engagements Cancelled. Calcutta, December 22. —A Press communique states We regret to state that Her Excellency Lady Chelmsford has been compelled to cancel all her engagements for the present. A small operation w a s found to bo necessary and was successfully performed on Sunday. 21st DecemK-r.
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  • 1355 10 Jfew 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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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 627 10 Malarial Fever Dysentery Dr. Cassell’s Tablets are the Sure Means to Splendid Health and Fitness. Intiia. South Africa. Mr Georue Cobble, P.O C.P. I Mr. C. E ™?deriks. an India, write I feel 1 must whUmiihl Caiw? p I t XI P 7 SO u'b < iJrnkl down wiH?e tell
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    • 63 10 WHY TAKE OIL OR SALTS? when perfect regularity can be ensured by the occasional use of the dainty little liver and bowel regulators which act as gently as naturePinkettes are laxative perfection; cure biliousness, torpid liver, sick headaches, pimples and skin blemishes. Of chemists, or send 90 cents for a
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    • 290 10 MOTORISTS! I The New SELF-STARTER Eliminates all the disadvantages of the ordinary geared starter Simple Safe Silent i I AT ALL LEADING GARAGES. ACTON LONDON INSURANCE. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. The undersigned as agents for the Corporation are prepared to accept FIRE risks si current rates. For full particulars apply
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  • 439 11 Mes’r’. James F. Hutton Co., IZd., Manchester, reported on Wednesday, December 3 d, as follows Liverpool Cotton. Last Week Fully Mid-American—Spot 25.36 25.61 Mid-American, Current Month 24.13 24.25 Sakellaridis F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 46.00 41.00 do. Current Month 46.80 40.75 New York Cotton. Spot—Cents. 40.25 39.45 Current Month
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  • 371 11 PENANG, JANUARY 2, 1920. BEEF ct.B. Soap per catty 22 —24 Roast do 40 Steaks do 40 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 28 stew 40 Rump Steak do 40 Ox Tail each 50 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart small per catty 50 Liver do
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