Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 January 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 14. VOL. LXXVIII. SATURDAY, 17th JANUARY, 1920. PRIOR IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 589 1 PtHE N KKO STUDIO NOW AT j 7, NORTH’M ROAD. near CHIN' SENG CO. I r l£ NQJL t GA I BEAR BRAND MILK g HIGH-CLASS CIGARETTES I I I n. AT MODERATE prices. ip I i you can have no idea what al Mkf < I Slcriiistd Mint j|
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    • 25 1 THE-BEST CAR IN TOWN i I I g g RtMtenO Vhutt -IN-NtAO Amwt f Sole Agents S.S. *.F.M.S> f 1 Ong Sam Leong a Co,
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  • 4864 2 EXPERIENCES IN LONDON After the interval necessitated by the years of war the anneal dinner of the Straits Settlements Association was resumed on the evening of December 4th, when a very representative gathering assembled at the Savoy Hotel, London. The chair was occupied by Sir Frank A
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 44 2 ifEVER STOP ADVERTISING Wkea Smnom (top Aabertumg, SoacMe steps buying. When Soaeene steps buying, Seaeene steps selling. When Seaeene steps selling, Seaeene steps asking. When Seaeene steps aaldng, Semeone steps earning. When Everyone steps earning, everybody steps buying. KEEP GOING—ADVERTISE IN:— The Pinang Gazette
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    • 391 2 MW AOVCTTBgd A young and Conductor wanted or p am i|B rM Keda>.. R-ply wirh r Piaaug G z tt."" 0 Immediately Office in Med«n T Wo r Writers and Typists an/ 8 Office Clerk. Ap P rJ Gazette. *8 TO Eight Godowns i Je Q t lr oil gud.wn.)
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  • 368 3 DETAILS OF THE MEASURE. The Straits Sdttleme ts and the Federated Malay Stares to be joined in the raising of a five per Gen 1- Victory Loan and measures will be submitted to the shortly to previde for raising money to be lent to His Majesty’s Government,” the
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  • 284 3 Tbe ‘personnel* of the Committee appointed to enquire into tbe question of Local (i e F M 8) Defence Forces includes three Regular officers, three returned officers, two Government servants, a banker, a merchant and a planter. So far as Eurcpeaus are concerned, therefore, the Committee
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  • 275 3 A WOMAN FINED. Khaw Ah Moi a Hokchiev woman, w' f e of a coffee shop keeper living at 54 China Street was brought before Mr AC Bak* r in the Police Court yesterday charged with keeping in her possession subsidiary current coin to the value of $7l.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1407 3 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. NOTICE TO PRIVATE OWNERS Fitter or Driver. Can On». m rw» «r» MOTOR CARS. PERAK. Billet F t engine »Dd all Our Mr 0,1 Theam Beng has ike chßr?e t machinery. 15 years Deen authorised to sign “Per The Licence fee for 1920 is Holis good te»ti-
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    • 120 3 j Ragi Threshing. THERE WILL BE A DEMONSTRATION j H OF THE CRAIG g “RAGI” THRESHER 1 H ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 25TH, S AT II O’CLOCK AM. AT THE CALEDONIA ESTATE. S NEBONG TEBAL. ff g Sole Agents: S F D IT’D DIZ as PEN iNG </» HCf KKI iPOH.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 423 3 EXTRAORDINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. FILLIS’ GREAT CIRCUS. Opening to-day Sat 17th Jan. at 4 p.m. A GRAND OPENING MATINEE WILL TAKE PLACE THIS SATURDAY, AFTERNOON JAN. 17?" AT 4 P.M2 Commencing at 4-30 and again at 9-15 p.m. LOCATION:—dato kramat gardens. When a Grand Programme will be presented. Featuring The most Expensive
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  • 62 4 Mailer —On the 2nd January, the wife of William Mailer, Sungei Rawang BstaW, Selangor, of a son. Barnet. —At the European Hospital Kuala Lumpur, on January 12, 1920, to Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. G. P. Bameß, of 3av<nth Milo Estate, Kuala Lumpur, a son. Naughton.—At the Maternity -Hospital,
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  • 33 4 Robinson: Grimwade. —On the 3rd Dec., at St., Clement’s Congregational Church, Ipswich, P. M. Robinson, of Singapore, to Oliva Maud, youngest daughter of J. H. Grimwade, J. P., of Bacton House, Ipswich.
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  • 1146 4 In the Times Trade Supplement for the 13th December an article is published from its Singapore correspondent on th° outlook for trade in Malaya and the possibilities of German competition. The writer says there is no disguising the fact that in pre-war days the Germans were
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  • 1066 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs J Gorman, is himeward bound by the Engala. Mr F R Gooding, of Messrs Guthrie and Co, Ltd, Singapore has been transferred to the Klang branch of the firm. Mr H F Elliott, of the Straits Trading Coy. Butterworth has returned, via Batavia, from leave spent in
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  • 91 4 Per N Y K as Atsuta Af(*iu, from Loudon, Dec 13.—T0 Singapore: Airs CME Fry and child, Mrs G H Hatten, Mr TE Humby, Mr H Knight, Mr E Low, Mrs A M Murchison, Mr Wai chom C\.b. b Mr J H Parker, Mr J E
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  • 187 4 We regret to announce the receipt of i cable announcing the death, at Larne, Ireland, on the 9.h ins’ant, of M's Speer?, wife of Mr W E Speers, the well-known Kedai police officer, with whom the deepest sym. pathy will be felt. The late MraSpeeri underwent
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  • 265 4 Lt-Col G Maitland, who Ibs cod sidei able knowledge of Russia, is very emphatic in a statement made W the Press that B dshevism is German in origin and Get many's method of continuing the war, ai d that if BolsheriM is not destroyed we shall
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 169 4 |De RESZKE I CIGARETTES EGYPTIAN (Tenor) in 50’s. VIRGINIA (American©) SOLD OUT. IMPORTERS I BEHR CO., Penang. I ALLSOPP’S z BEER. The iOnly BEER t 0 DRINIC KNOWNi all over the WORLD ff i The niy that^hows <mij j-JlliLi "llM /rs 7 > why 1 JI A-Z/ Because V IT
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    • 16 4 E.&O. HOTEL. RACE TIFFIN DINNER. Saturday, January ITtfj. E. O. Orchestra during Tiffin and Dinner Everyday.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 51 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, To-morrow and Monday. Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-dat. 12.00 m’nt. 5.00 a.m 12 00 noon. 5.00 p in To-mobrow. 12 00 m’nt. 5 36 a.m. 12.00 noon 5.23 p.m, Monday 12.00 m’nt. 6.11 a.m. 12 00 noon. 6.06
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  • 120 4 DEATHS. Cabdoza—On January 12, at 18, Prihaep Street. Singapore. Clotilda MabeT. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Cardoea, in her 27th year Spebrs —At Larne, Ireland, on the 9th W., Mrs Speer?, wife of W E Speers, Assistant Commissi, ner of Police, S v uth Kedah. < ASBIM
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  • 42 5 Conditions Maintained. Lmi sTICE Washington, January IK I States formally notified lie V nltcd nnec tion with the ex-l.er»»"-'/"JiUtioM that the con- X arm i B tice still govern oi int the United States and e relation» <’ [rerm« n >
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  • 51 5 U. S ANTI-SEDITION BILL. Washington, January 11. Senate passed an anti-sedition (li idin< r niaximum fine of 1 J 1 year»’ imprisonment, and 'use of aliens, subsequent dek Ut,t for acts or propaganda with i, "cct of overthrowing the Gov- h violence. The measure io the House Representatl) < goes
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  • 133 5 -Havas. UEKUBSCn ELECTIONS. January H.-The interesting '.risine out of next SaturLtnttioD arisiub vuv L Presidential election in France, Dite fact that M. Poincare has now r J jble his seat in the Senate, conLe to be the main topics of discusLa in Paris. I i coup de theatre
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  • 201 5 Il 1 cannot go to China I shall not '3 to Bombay, so acre goes. Goodjye, everybody. It is for the best. somebody for the revolver.” This tittei was found on Robert Jacob Joyce, 28, a clerk in the office of Mtj.-is. E. Sassoon, who died in Lonioa
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  • 46 5 i'' s popular circus will open to-day f giving a matinee at 4-30 A great treat is in store '■•r all those that visit this show. •he evening performance takes at !i-15 p.m. The Great Cliquet r ‘Qpe will appear at each perfortUAnot),
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  • 177 5 11 the protection of residents, we ink- as ked to state that any j 'u persons found at night time '•Lin property dressed in pj, 'i' i 8 an d claiming to be > i,7\ nr Je n erro^a^e d and 1;a i 8 eHta
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  • 67 5 SELECTIONS FOR TO DAY. Race 1 —Silver Promise 1, Lord Fisber Rack 2.—-Noel 1, I Know You 2. Race 3.—N GE 1, Hampton Court 2. Race 4—Astrico 1, Clovelly Boy 2. Race s.—Lodina 1, Golden Strand 2, Talisman 3. Race 6.—Nankin 1, Wester Watten 2, Parfur 3. Race
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  • 208 5 The following were the chief prices obtained at the Lotteries last night: fFirst Lottery.j Fi-st Race—Lord Fisher $l7O. Silver Pl\ mise $l5O. Second Race--Mr Williams’Stable $460 I Know You $l9O. Third Race—N G E $390, Hampton Court $l5O, St Fi.z $l4O. Fourth Race—Astrico $520, Clovelly Boy $330, Black
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  • 302 5 The following are the scratchings for to day Race I—Jaunty Jay. Race 2—All Alone, May. Rack 3—Golden Mead, Rack 4 Race s—Sir John, Depth Charge. Race 7—Kenfu, Duke Aryan, Nullo,Ulu. Race 8— Ketchit, Race 9—Brella. Among seven valuable patents which the Japanese are said to have purchased from
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  • 1911 5 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. (For the P.G.) London, December 10. Shopping for Christmas, always a fascinating if expensive pursuit, is already in full swing in Loud n, where the range of selection is so wide that a decision is some times reached by the intending parchaser with a feeling
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1111 5 o i NOTICE IS HEREBY {GIVEN that a Prospectus has been fliod with Registrar of Companies, Penang, whiehjstates amongst other things:— d WUh thB The subscription list will open at 10 a.m. on the |lsth January 1020 on or before the 3 1st January, 1920 for local subscribers, y and
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  • 561 6 G B 8” AND MR BENNETT AS DESCRIPTIVE REPOIERS. Among other records established by the Beckett-Carpentier fight is the fact that resEcriptive reporta of it have been contributed to the press bv Mr George Bernard Shaw and Mr Arnold Bennet. The author <f Cashel Byron’s
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  • 314 6 PLANTER WHO CARRIED POISONS. Cherteey, December 4. A formidable supply of poisons, believed to have been used as sedatives or dop*,’’ were found after death on Robert Eric Guvett, a rubber planter, with estates in Negri Symbian, Federated Malay States, who died in a doctor’s house at Waiton-on-Thamea.
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    • 260 6 PRITCHARD Telegrams: o T 'tri Telephone: Ov V/Oee JLjVU»* PENANG 335. Peanco 7 7 333 With DepartmentPENANG. INCORPORATED IN S.S. al Connections. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT INCLUDING Millinery, Blouses, Haberdashery, Dress Goods, Rain Coats, Linen Goods, Cretonnes, Etc Etc. If' yv £d\ W /ffl\ /<v Y t w ffl 0 YJ Omj
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    • 124 6 J. C. STEWART’S j I NON-PAREIL WHISKY AS SUPPLIED BY THE British Expeditionary Force Canteens 5 S TO g OFFICERS, MESSES IN ALL THEATRES OF WAR. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS S OR FROM S F. G. TAYLOR Co. Ltd. SOLE AGENTS PENANG. S The Fascination of the East Is brought
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    • 262 6 OET O LJ 5 O g ixtOwis I LAGER BEER. R i Q 3 BREW£D AND BOTTLED IN SYDNEY. iS BY MESSRS. RESCH'S LIMITED 'M J g OBTAINABLE FROM ALL FIRST CLASS B DEALERS AND AT THE B*RS OF THE E. &}.O. HOTEL OR WHOLESALE ONLY i FROM: 1 huttenbachl
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  • 459 7 KVSSBI.V «Co Petll>Mg rep oE follows s AJ r ket continues to bo exilic j| e ection«« and although lvlllei the price of Rubber to 2/8 he P l J the advance of share quotations, has ch’" j hag )x en shown at recent lS Market after
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  • 413 7 'peaking at die Ninth Ordinary General leeung of Shareholders held at 22 Benfield 'irM Glasgow, on 10th December, the Chairman said IL report and Accounts have now been Ur hands for some little time, and as give fu]] particulars regarding the J- s working 1
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  • 1060 7 1 THE COUNCIL’S REPORT. The first general meeting of members will be held at 12, Market Street, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, January 29th, at 10 a.m. for the following purposes, viz: 1. To receive the Report of the Council, and Accounts for the period October Bth,
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  • 41 7 Yesterday’s onotation for refined tin in Penang was $187.50 per picul, business done; id for tin 186.50, raw tin $lB6 per picul buyers. Tin was quoted in Loudon on Jan 12th, at £3BO 15s spot, and £378 three months.
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  • 189 7 Messrs Sime, Darby Co, Ltd, advise particulars of the output from the two following companies for the first half of January: Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd, piculs 250 hours run 304. Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd Dredge piculs 186, hours run 264. Tiibutors piculs 40. Total piculs 226. The Secretary.
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  • 315 7 Family Rationing in Singapore. Although we are assured that there is enough rice in Singapore now to go round and more consignments are I expected, says the “Free Press,” Government through' a desire to ensure that every person, poor as well as rich obtains "the same allowance of
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  • 114 7 Prnawg, January 17. 1920 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...‘/4 1/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 11 16 3 Credit ...2/5 1/16 3 Documentary ...2/5 1 8 Calcutta Demand Bank R 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank tfoulmein Demand Rank n z 3 days’
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  • 913 7 BY '‘LOOKER-ON.” London, December 11. Tn is not too late to w ite about the dramatic and sensational Carpentier-Beckett fight even now, for, though the event has been done to dea f h by sporting iou r nalists, its effect on British boxing is very far-reach ing.
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  • 348 7 ST. BEORBrS OHURSH, PKNANB. Tbe Services next week will be as follows 2nd Sunday After Epiphany. 8 a m. Matins. 9 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 pm. Evensong. Psalm: LXVIII, chants 159 and 160, Magnificat, chant 47, Nunc Dimittis, chanb 70. Hymns:—7s, 81, 28,
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  • 96 7 Yesterday’s Late Ahuivals. Knigh" of the Garter. Stephens, 4,277, Glasow, William Mansfield and Co. general. Elpenor, Andrews, Birkenhead, W. Mansfield and Co, general. To-day's Arrivals. B. Wbatt Soon, Murphy, 199, T. Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Will-o-the-Wisp, Caswell, 145, T. Anson, Qu&h Beng Kee, general. Expected Arrivals. Japan,
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  • 317 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping> By train Ipoh, KualaKubu, KualaLumpur 7.15 a.mF Seremban, Malacca, Johore, 6 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong PENANG AND PROVINCE WELLESLEY* Pulau Jerejak Mon. Wed. Thura. and Saturdays 6.30 a.m* Balik Pulau 8 a m. and 12.30 p.m. Penang Hill 9.15
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  • 193 7 Penang, January 17, 1920. 8. P. Tapioca No. 2 514 75—sales M. P. Tapioca $16»50 seLers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb«. 5 o«) sl6| buyers. Black Pepper $4B nom White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $75 sellers. Cloves SloO
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  • 27 7 Jan 17,—Penang Races Jan 17. —Fillis’s Circus 5 p.ui. and 9-15 p.m. Jan 18—Penang Swimming Club, Monthly Competitions. Jan 18.—Penang Hunt Club, Ride, 6-46 am.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1383 8 p gQ ,RRITISH pDIAI DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES. AND Sailing* from Hongkong to Vancouver. APCAR LINE. s s “Bessie Dollar” [lO,OOO tons displacement] leaves H’kong on Jan. 30, IJ2O OongMHstee Incorporated in England.) ss “Melville Dollar" [lO,OOO tons displacement] leaves H kong on Mar. 11, 1920 A ss Harold Dollar [lO,OOO
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    • 602 8 By using JX Hall’s Distemper your J home can be made brighter, f healthier and more picturesque, f at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without V u K the objectionable smell of paint. I Hall’s 14 Distemper LJ 1 is deservedly the popular wall covering of the day. It
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    • 315 8 THE MERCANTILE BANK «F INIil LIMITIB. (I>corpor»ted in Inland), Authorised Capital U,WC,JC Subscribed Capital 1,5QC,()0[ Paid-up Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 765,0« Board of Directors. R. J. Black, Esq., (Chairman), J. M. Ryrie,tat H. Melvill Simons Esq., P. K. Chaimen, Ek. Sir David Yule, Lord Carmichael, U C b I,
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