Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 January 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833 No 26. VOL. LXXVIII. SATURDAY, 31st JANUARY, 1920. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 666 1 nwl tH E N'KKO STUDIO NOW AT j t hortham road, near CHIN SENG CO. r IF YOU HAVE NOT TRIE Q 1 I BEAR BRAND MILK I Z—-X I y° u can hoe no idea what a 1 > raflb? Perfectly Sterilised OK <" ifcgOL rea,| y ls Do
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    • 30 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN I I I [nssshl I 1 g 2 MMaMVteM*I>V7M.NUOA tfW r B 5 Sole Agents S.S. a F.M.S- 8 g Ong Sam Leong a Co.
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  • 443 2 The fall i Q th® e* 0 1 11 va l a franc and unkind remarks in the United States about the failure to institute new taxation in France ie driving the government to measures which will not too greatly irritate the tyrant democracy. Therefore a bill
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  • 241 2 Shanghai January 11.—Missionaries of the Methodist Episcopal Church in China have received an increase of from S2OO to $250 a year to their yearly stipend, according to a cablegram received by the local office of the church. J’he change became effective January 1- It. is regarded as
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  • 245 2 •he danger of the introduction of yellow fever into Australia has been the subject ol investigation and report by Government medical officers in the Commonwealth- Dr. 1 unipston, the Director of Quarantine, expressed hi s opinion that the possibility that the disease might be carried to Australia direct
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  • 44 2 Peter’s Mother —By Mrs Henry De La Pasture, price 2/-. Julia Pftge ’’—By Kathleen Norris, price 2/-. The Nebuly Coat By John Meade Falkner, price 2/-. Fathers of Men By E W Hornung, price 2/-. AU published by John Murray.
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    • 1725 2 POSITIONS WANTED. TO LET.NOTICES. V desire» Do.ition a» Eight Godowns, Jelatong Road (former- TRONG TIN LIABILITY. Young Australian P o q godowns) each capable of storing AR-dittau(j on Robber Estate, three years TTa.-rr experience Speaks Tamil and Malay and 5, 000 mor ba 8 8 of p d a et
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    • 1044 2 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Prospectus has Registrar of Companies, Penang, which states amongst other thin J 1 4 *lft The subscription list will open at 10 a.m. on the 15th la»,, will dose on or before the 31st J anu 1920 for Ioe &l subscriber?’ l92(l 29th February,
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  • 867 3 BY LOOKER ON.” (P. G. Special.) Lol don, January 1. The Royal Albert Hall was duly opened for boxing on December 26th, and a splendid crowd saw three interesting if somewhat disappointing bouts, in all of which champions appeared. The Kid Lewis— Matt Wells contest was the
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    • 632 3 jtraits Settlements and Federated Malay States VICTORY BONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at p er cent, per annum, payable on the ist September, and the ist March. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE IST SEPTEMBER, 1934 PRICE OF ISSUE-100 per cent. A 1 proceeds of this issue will
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    • 111 3 •calol; <\ LIQUID PARAFFIN Q H E specially Adaptable in the H Treatment of Conatipa tion. F IL L t An oil manufactured for medicinal purposes M tasteless, odorless and colorless; a safe mechani- E cal laxative, non-irritating non digestible, and O_* not absorbed, free from all harmful constituents. q
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    • 128 3 PRITCHARD’S Wine and Spirit Department. Only brands of Jrenefj and Australian Qlarets, burgundies and XVines, Y Whiskies and beer are stocked, reputation for duality Extends over 30 years, John Robertson Son’s fundee The Whisky that has stood the test LJp 1 J of time. No other whisky is equal w
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  • 1436 4 THE PRICE OF RUBBER. (Special to the finang Gazette.) London, January 1, 1920. The price of plantation rubber has been steadily rising, and continues to rise. Lc is now round about 3/- and the upward tendency is a matter for satisfaction. There was a considerable section of
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  • 283 4 8.T.” On 25th instant between three and four o’clock an out break of fire occurred in premises occupied by Messrs Kiam Hoa Seng at Talat Noi, A dozen years ago or more this neighbourhood was ravaged by fire and on that occasion Messrs. Kiam Hoa Seng’s premises were
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  • 89 4 The parallel between the Bolshevism of to day and the Jacobinism of 1790 is almost exact, the ‘‘Saturday Review” points cut. The Reign of Terror iu Paris lasted two years, and we shou'd say is approaching its end. The Whig leaders, Grey, Sheridan, and Fox, the
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  • 58 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club, from 5-45 p.m. to-day 1. Selection Aa yen Were ...Darewski 2. Two Step Temptation Rag... Lodge 3. Pot pouri Moderne Melodies Garina 4 Waltz Tout Pour Toi ...Pecorini 5. Fox Trot Everybody’s v Jazzing Now
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1110 4 new advertisements. PUBLIC HOLIDAY. t* POSITIONS VACANT. The Exchange Banks Amah or Ayah wanted immediaely. m c l osed on TUBSEnglish speaking preferred. One child one j a year old. Apj ly Percy, Assistant Eugineer, 3rd February, 1920 Bagan Sei ai. which has been proClerk wanted with experience of Estate
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    • 92 4 W00STĔR1 BELTING. A* H This belt is more economical than, and sup erior v I leather, rubber, or stitched canvas belting» aS 1 I has no laps, plies, stitches or cemented P arb tc I open up or pull apart. I Cold, Heat or Steam will not effect its life
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 472 4 fILLIS’ GREAT CIRCUs TO-NIGHT, SATURDAY 31th, AT 9-15 P. M. TO-NIGHT. Y Many New Acts will be Presented, I he Great Cliquets, In their Motor F OZ o Act. Col. Fillis, Will Present his Latest Pupil Charlie, The Intelligent Pony. The Wonderful Jenkins Troupe. Daring Double T ra Act by
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  • 1832 5 M, M. TC TRUCriON SCHEME FALLS S ECONS rBL THROUGH. the concluding business Thef °p \\l meeting held in Kusla on Wednesday Tamp« r 00 rice Lelivebv. oman (the Hon Mr F G Harvey) Tbe CHAIR h0 meeting at Penang they a scheme for the delivery
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  • 128 5 On the eve of their arrival in the Colony, we have pleasure in giving reproductions of photographs of Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K.C.B, Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner to the Federated Malay States, and of Lady Guillemard. The new Governor,
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  • 42 5 Mass». F. 0. Taylor A Ota Ltd received a c.ble from London da.ed January 23rd, time 6 10 price of Rubber 2/7J per b Copra £67 per ton. Pepper (black) ll|d per lb. nod Pearl Tapioca £1 17s, per owt.
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  • 177 5 London, January 7.—A rubbe>r “crash” in London discloses transactions amounting t® two millions and a deficiency of half a million. The London partner of a well-con-nected foreign firm, it is said, sold 4,000 ton s rubber at 2s. per lb., and disappeared. The bulk of the
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  • 926 5 ‘ST.” INCREASE IN AVERAGE YIELD. The annual general meeting of Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at French Bank buildings Singapore on Thursday under the chairmanship of Mr C V Miles the others present being Dr Galloway and Messrs. Tan Kheam Hock and H B Ward, for the
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  • 296 5 An extraordinary general meeting of th» Harpenden (Mangor) R llbber *7 Lunited, was held at 20. Eastcheap. E C to pass resolutions to reconstruct the UornL pany, w lt h a view to the registration of the new company with the same name an d a capital
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  • 258 5 The directors of the Glenshiel Rubber Estates Company, Limited, have issued a circular stating that they have had under consideration the existing discrepancy between the capital and the value of the company’ 8 estate» and asset a, and consider that it is in the interests of all concerned
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  • 198 5 A circular of a similar character has been issued by the Kurau Rubber Estate, Limited. In this case it is proposed that a n«w company be formed under the same name, with a nominal capita] of £112,500, divided mt* 112,500 shares of £1 each. It is
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  • 166 5 New York, December 9. —The situation in the crude rubber market remains unchangedAs yet there is a lack of buying interest in manufacturing circles and business is on small scale. The tone of the market however, is steady and during trading yesterday ns far as could
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  • 77 5 London, January 16.-The “Times” today publishes illustrations of the nickel eight-anna and four anna pieces and s»y« the innovation will load to far reaching changes which may ultimately solve the silver question. The natural query 1« w hy not a nickel rupee, but Much a coin would be
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  • 1211 6 The arrival of a new Governor and High Commissioner would, under any circumstances, prove an event of great interest to the people of Malaya bat in the coming amongst us of Sir Laa'ence N Guillemard there are elements that wete ab eut in the case of his
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  • 941 6 The year that has just closed has seen a record number of new peerThc 1919 ®8 e created. In all, says a Peerages. writer in The Observer, twenty-eight peerages have been added to the roll during the year. Some of them were merely promotions, but twenty-four entirely
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  • 521 6 Lieats W A Gatsell aad arrived from Home 0 ..l. with Messrs. Msce, H,n Lumpur. an:l Mr. Basevi w^ o arr from home ou the Pyrrhus i. S1 "«n» Mrs James, the wife of Hi, ,i Officer Administering the Lieutenant-Colonel R L H Garrison Artillery, who ha
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  • 227 6 SINGAPORE PROGRAMME. Official information has been rec? T that tbe s s Kashmir, which has on His Excellency Sir Laurence Gml em»nK C B, has left Colombo and is expect arrive at J enang at daylight to,nlorr L She will leave here the same eve lDZ J
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 183 6 JL ALLSOPP'S BEER. The Oniy BEER ,o OW|,K KNOWN all over thc WMID The Only BEER that Shows WHY w r Because \CSb V OIS C?/ ITS BRITISH. J Sole agents: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., I PENANG. araBHHBaaHHBWIIRiW«BaMBHM»- 1 i J. C. STEWART’S I NON-PAREIL WHISKY W AS SUPPMED BT THE
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    • 35 6 THE CRAG HOTEL I PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises. JZr. <0 Mr». H. S Russell. P. P. C.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 49 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, To-morrow and Monday. Penang Standard Times:— High Water. Low Water. To-day. 8.00 a.m. kcssk i 3.00 p.m. 9.30 p.m. To-morrow. 12 00 m’nt. 4 28 a.m, 10.26 a.m. 4.19 p.m, Monday 12.25 a.m. 5 2] a.m. 11.18 a.m. 5.24 p.m.
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  • 231 7 miU TABY SUMMARY. Reuter's telegrams. London. January 29. weekly summary says An f o h r l Xi-ts «re wide y distributing Htthe Bo she t g dividing the first, capiralhts bites lDl Officers etcetera,Hsecond, those, Bnt i.Bolshevist tb C |.T 6 re’ig‘>» rant or c om P
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  • 41 7 heavy death roll. Stockholm, January 25. Tbe Snenska Dagblad learns from era! that a typhoid epidemic amongst tbe oniao troops has caused 6,000 deaths, 'be hospitals are isolated and guarded, hesitation is grave, owing to the lack of edicines.
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  • 98 7 AMERICA’S ENQUIRY Waehirgton, January 25. The State Department has enquired om the Allies how th<*y psopose resume trade with Russia irco’h co operative societies without Baling wi'b the Soviet. Amei ican official» re mb us to resume trade wi'h Russia if wiuld not involve the recognition of
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  • 296 7 Denunciation op communism, bare received the following appeal, vs the 1 Times” of December 16, signed by executives of 21 unions and addressed to a’J. the workers of Western Europe and ffifrci," from the workers of a large amneity, the name of which we withhold nrobvicus reasons.
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  • 64 7 M Copenhagen, January 24. (’‘indent tl> n y .v lntor ®®d Reuter’s i?t to hi 6 oT et Government ledUt releak ntktion for the J r British w? a P tßln Bremner ar d an adding that they w Reward vU ’0 the R h 7 Bfcated
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  • 158 7 THE LONDON CONFERENCE. [Rsutsb’s Tn.iLc.RAwa London, January 29. The Empire Statistical Conference, which continues to ait, has hitherto agreed on the principle of an Empire Statistical Bureau. Tbe question of the classification of commo dites showed the necessity for several different classifications. Mr Sbirras (India) expressed the opinion
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  • 111 7 MR. ASQUITHS OPPOSITION. London, January 30. Mr Asquith at Paisley, pronounced definioly against Nationalisation of tbe mines to be worked and managed under state supervision and control. He said no, because however grave in some respects were the defects in the existing management, nationalisation would mean the installation of
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  • 166 7 London. January 29. At a conference of Miners Delegates Mr Smillie amplified the statement cabled last evening. He declared the miners demand for cheaper coal was in the interests of the whole nation. He estimated the profits on coal after meeting all charges would
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  • 87 7 LARGE REWARDS OFFERED. London, January 25. Lord French has issued a proclamation offering a reward of £lO,OOO for information with’n three months leading to the conviction of any persons guilty of the murders of fourteen policemen in Ireland since July 30, last year, including Mr Redmond. Also
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  • 91 7 May 13—Two policemen killed in train hold-up at KnocklongJune 23—Inspector Hunt killed. Thurles. June 24—Sergt. Oafces and Constable O,Connell injured- Tralee. j u j v 30 —Sergt. P. Smyth wounded. Drumcondia. Aug- 4—Sergt- Riordan killed; Constable Murphv wounded, Ennistymon. Sept. 2—Sergt. Brady killed, Lorrha, co, Tipperary. Sept.
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  • 50 7 Flensbourg, January 24. The German troop? evacuated this afternoon marching to the station with bands playing and banners flying. Their departure was witnessed by large crowds. The German Burgomaster addressing tbe troops said he felt sure they would soon return to the German town of Flensborg.
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  • 26 7 Nairobi, January 23. A Somali platoon in northern Jubaland mutinieed and murdered th® Commander, Lieutenant Dawson Smith. eD deserted and fled towards Somaliland,
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  • 201 7 FRENCH PREMIER’S SPEECH. [Ritrm’a TataaSuc|.J Paris, January 25. 'At three this afternoon, M Millerand presided at the installation of the reparacions Commission in the Hotel Astoria In the course of an eloquent inaugural address the Premier emphasised the Com. missions grave responsibility in carrying out article 233 of
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  • 410 7 FIRST MEETING. Paris, January 28,—The Ambassadors Council which will continue tbe work of the Supreme Council met for the first time yesterday in Paris under the presidency of M Millerand, Mr Matsui represented Japan. The Dover Patrol Memorial. Marshal Foch visited Calais and laid tbe foundation stone
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  • 60 7 CHANCELLOR’S DENIAL. Berlin, January 24. Replying to a question in the Austrian National Assembly Chancellor Renner said that the report was incorrect that a treaty was concluded with Czchoslovakia, although a far reaching agreement was reached according to the views and aims of the respective countries whose
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  • 43 7 SEVENTY GERMAN AEROPLANES DESTROYED. Berlin, January 25. A tremendous conflagration, the cause of which i> not yet clear, destroyed eereoly aeroplanes incleding two giant machine, which were lying m the hangars at Warnembende ready for the heeding over to the Allies.
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  • 1190 7 STATEMENT BY FOOD CONTROLLER. A statement with regard to the rice situation was made by Mr W Peel, the Food Controller, at an informal meeting held in the Governor’s Office, Penang, to day. In the course of his statement, be said that last year the Government had
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  • 87 7 RICE RATIONING. [Fbom Ouu Own Gobbuspondbnt. Singapore, January 31. At Singapore, family rice rationing will be started at the middle of February. Conservancy Coolies Give Trouble, At tbe Municipal Commission,yesterday, che President said the Conservancy Coolies were again out. He was going to see them later in the
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  • 32 7 SPAIN’S DISAPPROVAL. [Ratrm'a Tulugiaim.] Barlin, January 25 The "Zwell Fuhr Blatt” states that Spain does not approve of the new German Ambassador, Herr Rosen, and forecasts a fresh appointment.
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  • 118 7 [Fbom Oub Own Cobmspondint.] Bangkok, January 31. The Bangkok St Andrews Society gave a very successful ball last n'got at tbe Royal Bangkok Sports Club. The St Andrew* ball was a feature of Bangkok social life for many years, but durir g the war years tbe
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  • 203 7 Fillip’s cicrus continues to do good business at Dato Kramat Gardens. To-night several new items will be introduced. Tbe Cliqcetts appear in a sensational Motor Ftzo Act. There is a matinee to-doy at 4-30. It has been d a cided to hold the PAM, annual general meeting about
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  • 306 7 LOTTERIES AND LOTTERY BONDS» [To Thn Editob or thu “Pinanq Sir—While reading an interesting weekly London paper published last month my attention was drawn to the following which I thought would be interesting to some of your readers and runs as follows Our ancestors were great on Lotteries» From
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  • 103 7 [To Tub Edltob or ths "Pinang Gazkttb. "J Sir—Could you say why in a main thoroughfare such as Chulia Street between Cintra Street and Love Lane the Municipality have built up the fride of the drain to such an extent, on both sides of the road, that rubbish
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  • 344 7 The ties played yesterday resulted ag follows Mixed Doubles. —15.4 Mrs O. Hughe® and W. H. Threlfal} walk over Scr. Mr» and Mrs. C. W. Ballantyne; —3O Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Dunn beat —15.1 Mr. and Mr®» W. E. Cleaver 6—l, 7—5. Doubles Handicap
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  • 108 7 Calcutta, January 20.-The monstration organised by the local extrr mists on the occasion of Lord Sinha s arrival in Calcutta (says the "Englishman”) haH served its purpose if only India has eyes fret see. It provides another reason for tS® National Liberal Federation to rally followers
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  • 658 8 ARMISTICE CANCELLED. Tank, January, 22.—The Ass cia*ed Press Special Co-respondent writing from Sora Rogha, date J to-day, states The eight days’ armistice which had been granted to the Mahsuda after the great battle of Ahnai Tangi has had to be cancelled on account of a breach of
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  • 281 8 At a recent si areholders’ meeting Mr A P Hadow pointed out that there were two subjects now causing anxiety to planter* in the Middle East. The first was the shortage of rice, and the second the uncertainty with regard to the raising of the value of the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 344 8 □□nnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 1 ueliescßS cells n n n JUST ARRIVED g E fl g Type 0 No. 0 Volts 1.5 PyjQg $6.70 n H Large Cars and Motor Boats x xvv Y' z w g Type 2 No. 4 Volts 1.5 2.70 S g Tn. V Ho. < Velis t 630
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    • 573 8 v YAIa Vanishing Cream ROYAL Vinolia Vanishing Cream is indeed a beauty balm and a skin food of the greatest value. It preserves the clearness and delicacy of the complexion and enhances Nature’s own grace and charm in the highest degree. Royal Vinolia Vanishing Cream is quickly absorbed by the
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  • 402 9 Messrs. Kennedy dz Co, Peuaog report as follows: Tin has touched a fresh record of $l9l during week and with the London price at £387./15 Mining st ares have shown considerable activity, quotations generally marking substantial advances. Rubbers keep quietly steady with a good business passing and
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  • 156 9 Annual General Meeting. The ninth Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of the Perak River Valley Rubber Coy, Ltd, was held at the registered offices of the Company, No. 9 Union Street, Penang, at noon to-day, when there were present Messrs DAM Brown, who was Jto thegchair,
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  • 101 9 Messrs Guthrie and Co. Ltd, Singapore, reported on Thursday January 29 as follows The i sual weekly auctions which opened on Wednesday saw a continuance of the recent good demand, but at slightly lower values than last week. Fine Pale Crep a sold atop to $1.09 (one
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  • 25 9 The output of the Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N. L. for the month of January was 30 tons, 59,000 cubic yards treated.
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  • 91 9 To-dat’b Arrivals. B. Whatt Soon, Murphy, 199, T. Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Will-o-the-Wisp, Caswell, 145, T. Anson, Quah Beng Kee, general. Pangkor, Leyne, 93, Trang, Eastern Shipping Co, genera’. Expected Arrivals. Kashmir, Bombay, Ist proximo. Bharata, Calcutta, 2nd proximo. Melville Dollar, Hongkong, sth Feb. Harold Dollar, Hongkong,
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  • 59 9 Some correspondence from London received via Singapore ex ss Cyclops was sent out by the first delivery this morning. The B I packet Teesta with the mails from Europe is expected to arrive here to-morrow. The Chief Post Office will be open to-morrow to deal with the mails
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  • 253 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR. The Services next week will be as follows Septuagesima. 8a m. Matins. Ps 104. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 5 p.m. Childrens’ Service. 6 pm. Evensong. Hymn 162, Psalm 147—280, Ps 148—281, Magnificat 256, Nunc Dimitris 258. Hymns 533, 210, 172. Monday—Feast of the Purification.
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  • 86 9 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library The Lamp in the Desert, by Ethel M. Dell; The Ou’law, by Maurice Hewlett; A Maiden in Malay», by Isobel Mountain Clemenceau, The Man and His Time, by H, M Hyndman The New Elizabethans, by E B
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  • 52 9 Jan 31.—Fillis’s Circus, Dato Kramat Gardens. Feb 1 —Penang Hunt Club, Ride, 7 am. Feb 15.—P.V R.O. Shoot, 200, 500 and 600, at 7.30 a m. Feb 20.—Lodge Krian, Pant Bantar, Regular Meeting, 6-30 p.m. Feb 4.—New Club, Taipiog, Monthly Dance, 9 30 p m. Mar 6,—Penang Swimming
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    • 191 9 *BRITISH tin Q” EXPANDED METAL Q D DIAMOND MESH YYYYYY) Y VM■■ V B Jl it A A r A /V J\ I V 1/V 888 B AAA A A T /Yi I ¥YY j M xAAAAAA/ SOLE AGENTS: Wm. JACKS Co., Singapore. SUB-AGENTS: R. T. REID Co., Penang. eMuanuK»
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    • 79 9 Alombio A g CURES PILES K|n Priddy Heat, Eczema, B and all Skin Troubles. I LOMBIO givei immediate relief from the intolerable itching, n Bh S irritation pain, stops bleeding, 5 draws out the heat from the S ’"t inflamed tissues and effects a permanent cure. H L«mbu> is Guaranteed
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    • 231 9 iiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiti'iiiiiiniinwiwiiijiiiiiniiiiiitiiiiii'.iiiiHuitti RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, I I SEASIDE, PENANG. J DAILY RATES* FROM $6 TO $l2. Runnymede Orchestra or the Town Band will Play EVERY NIGHT DURING DINNER J I AND J 1 The Runnymede Orchestra will Play j I ON TUESDAY FRIDAY,* DURING TIFFIN. f I KERDYK HENDERSON, Proprietors, j H.T.
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  • 447 10 SHAMELESS PROFITEERING BY INDIAN GOVERNMENT. From January 20, says the “Times cf Ceylon,” the controlled prices of rice at the Chalmers Granari 3 are to be advanced by approximately Rs 10 per bag, nearly Rs 4 per bushel, or an equivalent of between 12 and 13 cents
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  • 450 10 In cur issue of January 28 it was pointed out that according to the “Times of Ceylon” from January 20 the controlled prices of rice at the Chalmers Granaries were to be advanced by approximately Rs. 10 per bag nearly Rs. 4 per bushel, or an
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  • 46 10 The following important intimation was issued officially on January 21 from the Secretariat Colombo:—The Government of India has now informed this Government that the allotment of Burma rice to Ceylon for the quarter ending March 31, 1920, has been increased to 90,000 tons,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 284 10 {Bucyrus (Company, Bucket Dredges, Excavators, &c. 9 &C, Go., Jstd., Gravel Pumps, Nozzle Pumps, &c« {Rpbey Co,, Ifftd,, Jtotneoln, I Portable Engines, Superheated Steam Engines. Steam Tractors, Semi-Diesel Engines, Crushers, &c. AGENTS: MeJUister Qo„ SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOii. S B I RESCH’S] LAGER BEER. J B Q Q
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    • 133 10 """"UHIIIIIIIIIIIQik UNLOCK the door of Prosperity J I and Success in Motor Transport. The Master Words are Mileage and Maintenance. g THE NASH B Is the Master Key. WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS TO ONG SAM LEONG Co.,| Sole Distributors S. S. &F.M. S. j '1 a lliilillf l-.MiHWiI i iiiMIMMWMiaMMMMItMtaMMWiYiIiiiW
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  • 167 11 Major Gore Anderson Appointed. The Board of Trade announces that Major AF G Anderson has been appointed Hia Majesty’s Trade Commissioner at Singapore, >vice Mr McKellen, resigned. Major Anderson has had considerable commercial experience in connection with rubber estates, tin mines, and other industrial undertakings in
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  • 157 11 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, January 30. The installation meeting of Lodge St John, Bangkok, 1072 S C, took place last evening at the Masonic Rooms, There was a large attendance of Brethren. The incoming Master is Wor Bro E B Eastwood, Past Master of Lodge William
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  • 184 11 A Selama correspondent says our popular Malay Magistrate Tuuku Mantiri, 1.5.0., was slightly indisposed and was confined to his room on Wednesday. Mr C Arulan palam, in charge of Selama Hospital, goes on long leave to Ceylon on the 31st mst., and will be relieved by Mr Egamparam
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  • 207 11 Delhi, Janua'y, 22ud :—Ou the night of the 19th January a bomb was thrown at the Up passenger train between Taru and Pabbi near N ;wshera. The bomb was apparently aime 1 at the engine but it entered a first class carriage just behind and exploded, making a
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 230 11 I rMC SAFETY tread** I TYRES I THE best in the LONG RUN. I I >' i rfl I SOLE AfctNTSi I ADAMSON, CILFILLAN I AND CO. LTD. I I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). g I Goh Taik Chee Son, I ESTABLISHED 189 0. I Telephone: GENERAL Telegrams I I NO.
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    • 53 11 YOUR HEALTH AND APPEARANOE both suffer if yon vicHm to oonsUpa* tion. The remedy ia ttie little gentle-as-nature laxativee which dispel oonstips4oa, v UT,rirful heedaches. desr b e °“P*“? O V.. purify the breath. Of all chemists, 0» p«* bee 90 cents per tUI.. 6 1 J°* from Dr. Williams’
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    • 94 11 < Spheres of Influence FOR COMFORT AND ECONOMY IN MOTORDOM. //va\ lX \o odr /7 V B HA' x—v 11.. j,.j uh1.- i y. .‘.a.-.-.- 1 I .fey Specially recoin mended for overseas service:—The Avon “Sunstone” all rubber antiskid. Extra thick, tread of clean-cut grooves closed at each end (“ladder”
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1465 12 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES. P §O -BRITISH INDIA v A e A Sailing from Hongkong to Vancouver. AND s s Melville Dollar” [lO,OOO tons displacement] leaves H kong on Mar. 11,192" JL ss Harold Dollar [lO,OOO tons displacement] leaves H’kong on Mar. 24, 1920 OOBWaatea Ix»ecrpQMte»d In ■nffland.) «s Bessie Dollar
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