Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 March 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 50. VOL. LXXVIII. TUESDAY. 2nd MARCH, 1920. PRICE 10 GENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 504 1 Stout of Repute. ui u. zw i /w vßn X Il I WwfelH tS& xS&WpJmi I s o I O Sold Everywhere. I i£ YStLL have not tried. j i BEAR BRAND MILK I iFSJfII ye have n 0 idea what 1 I Perfectly Sterilised MilK i I\mi* J I
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    • 24 1 S THE BEST CAR IH TOWN 8 I I I I aMM«rie«iuv-/*wuo*ĕ W Sole Agents AS. t .M.S- f Ong Sam Leong Co. I
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  • 232 2 SATURDAY’S CARNIVAL. The Committee of ti,e Penang Swimming Club have arranged an attractive programme for the rquvtic carnival to be he'd at Tar jong Bungah on Saturday, commencing at 3-15 p.m. There will be a 75 yards handicap in four heats, prizes presented by Messrs Palgrave Simpson
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  • 101 2 The following ti-s are fixed for today Championship. Postponed tie—A K A B Terre’l v H Wuugh (4). Wednesday— Doubles Handicap Class A. 15 3 E G Bird and J R Bennett v—ls H and W S Goldie (4). Thursday— Single Handicap Class A(Uufin shed tie) —15.2
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  • 161 2 The usual fortnightly Club Shoot took place on Sunday morning and resulted as under:— Delibbratb at 300 and 600 Yards H P 8 100 L/Corpl G N Saye H’cap .65 made 87.75 Coy Sgt/Msj J R Danson DCM .62 86.70 2nd/Lt Syed Salleh Alsagoff .63 86
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  • 104 2 The sixth heat in the Amateur Billiard Championship has bren concluded, when after an exciting game, Mr E H Hinds beat Mr Dudley Fry by 53 points. The result was in doubt practically until the end. Mr Hinds had a certain amount of luck in his favour, and,
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  • 43 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 1. His Excellency the Governor arrived back from Malacca yesterday mornin< H.E, was met at Johnston’s Pier by the Hon. Mr. F. S. Jam s and party, and then motored to Government House.
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  • 100 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 2. At the statutory meeting of Malavan Matches, L mited, Mr. R. B. Bannnn, who presided, said in view cf the pu r chase of plant in India, the Secretai ie«, in consultation with the Boaid. last Augu t parches a
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  • POLICE COURT.
    • 458 2 Two more arrests have been made in connection with the Cintra Street murder case reported yesterday. The accused are Khu Boon Seng, an ex-Sub-Inspector of th« Detective Station, and Goon Chee Pan, who appeared in court to-day. On being remanded in custody, the first accused,
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  • 105 2 Per N Y K s s Yokohama Maru, from London, Jan 24 —To Singapore Mrs M J Penny, Miss E Pierce, Mrs J Stiven, Mr A Seymour, Mr R T Sanderson, Mr E K M Godfrey Mrs M J Wilson and two children, Mr M Benson.
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  • 43 2 The Band will play the following programme of mudc at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 5 p.m. to-dav 1. Overture Bronze Horse ...Auber 2. Fox Trot Gaby ...Darewski 3. Selection Aroldo ...Verci 4. Waltz Gipsy Life ...Lilian 5. March Juartz ...Schettino
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 182 2 Foruson r<icis lor Planters. >/ W i <;?!>■ decided to b«y a Tractor, the next question is— whloh Tractor. tO om of to* im P°rtant questions which will help the Planter to X^nT^ti?. O *?.T operates kerosene oil (coal oil) which is much !21* Tei 5 ge consumption is about
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    • 183 2 A PENALTY OF EXISTENCE IN THE TROPICS. From a tourist’s point of view to take the Eastern trip is indeed a delightful experience. One skims through, seeing and doing only what is best staying nowhere long enough to feel the climatic pull on one’s health, But different by far is
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    • 326 2 POSITION WANTED. Temporary 6 or 8 mouths. 3 yeW experience all branches Rubber, ht class testimonials. Apply Box Nc, 85, e/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES. MALAU TIN LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Notice is hereby given that s Second Call of 10 Cents per share, payable at the Registered Office
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 377 2 nnnnnnnnnnnnaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnn S WO INCREASE IN PRICES n OF ADMISSION AT THE H HMPERIALi j-j Picture Palace EMPIRE THEATRE Penang Read. Q 0 From Mon., Ist, to Wed., 3rd, March, 1920. 5 0 In the Second Show at 9-40 p.m. w SAMUELSON Presents An English Broadwest Masterpiece Featuring 0 Voilet Hopson
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    • 105 2 Cowingl&fiursday, friar. Friday, friar. 5 Saturday, friar. 6 val newman’s COW company; INCLUDING Madam zona IN HER BEWILDERING AND UNIQUE SEANCE SOMNAMISTIC DREAM VISIONS. INCLUDING Lottie Newman DAINTY COMEDIENNE AND DANSEUSE. INCLUDING THE INIMITABLE Albert Morrow IN A LAUGHTER MAKING ENTERTAINMENT. lyri TTHTMC 11N LL U UIIN Lx e lolie
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    • 70 2 town h A u fob FoujTmcaTs 0Hll Commencing Mon, M arch8ti MAUBICE E. BANDMa n presents his fam Ous Pierrot Pj 5 The happy whimsical sho that has made all l ndia lau§h 14 artistes 14 PIERROT pjr Including the Fascinating Madeline Rossiter In inimitable songs and dances PIERROT pg
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  • 948 3 BY “LOOKER-ON.” London, February 5 For a brief while there is an air of quiet in the boxing world, and the past week even went by wi’hout a single new bid being made for the Carpentier-Dempsey fight. It appeared as though the other promoters called a truce
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  • 362 3 PRESENTATION TO Mr R. MYRAM. The excellent work of Mr. R. Myram in training the Bugle and Fife Band of the Penang Free School was recognised yesterday afternoon at a pleasing function on the School Ground, where Mr Myram was presented with an inscribed silver
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  • 133 3 Strong kindly heart, now stilled (alas) for ever, Bright genial eye, now dimmed for aye (alack); Our Harry we shall meet thine equal never And long shall languish in this “cul de-sac How oft have we, at each St. Andrews soiree, When wearied of the Reels’ me’odic phrase; Extolled
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1038 3 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. TITI TIN COMPANY, LIMITED. assistant (Incorporated in the S.S.) nOFN TO ENGAGEMENT. Notice is hereby given that at the Annud General Meeting to be held on Monday, 22nd March, 1930, the Directors Healthy» Experienced, Fluent of the Company will recommend that a t Malav dividend of 10
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    • 53 3 DULL AND «LOOMYT I! so try Pinkette», the gentle little liver stimulants, and see how quickly these symptoms will be dispelled. ibllJiWilfcl* ibMiiiib cure Constipation, torpid liver, biliousness, sick headaches, coated tongue, fool smelling breath, clear the skin. Of chemists, and post free, 90 cents the vial, Dr. Williams’ Medicine
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    • 517 3 IMPORTANT SALE. BY ORDER OF THE COURT. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Penang. Suit 1915 No. 89, Between KHOO HUN YEANG Plaint»® AND KHOO HUN ENG. Jlefendant Suit 1915 No. 134, Between KHOO HUN YEANG PlainfW AND KHOO HUN ENG. Suit 1915 No. 304, Between
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  • 16 4 Wood. —On January 29tb, at Nice, France, wife of Reginald O Wood (ol Kedah) —son.
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  • 850 4 The cables have kept oar readers informed of a notable flying test which is now in progress with the object of making an areoplane flight in a big Vickers Vimy machine carrying two pilots, Captains Cokerill and Broome, a mechanic and rigger and an observer, the
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  • 32 4 Yesterday’s quotations for refined tin in Penang was $205.50 per picul, buyers, no sellers; and for unrefined .tin $205.50, tin ore $205 50 per picul buy r ers, no sellers.
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  • 651 4 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd. during February was 300 pikuls. The output of Hitarn Tin Ltd., during February was 306.45 piculs. The output of the Rahman Tin Co., Ltd., during February was 462 pikuls Mill piculs 225.22, tributes piculs 236.39. The output of the Taiping Tin
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  • 891 4 A curious anomaly regarding the postal service between Peuang A Postal and certain parts of SouthAnomaly. ern Siam where British interests are of growing importance is related by a correspondent who asks us to publish tbe same in the hope that the matter may catch the eye
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  • 770 4 Lord and Lady l Qch passengers who arrived in mail boat Khiva- Bou Sby? The Aga Khan"^ii e d~7or n Marseilles on board the p steamer on the 4th Febr ajry aQd( M Captain Phra u Siamese Delegation iu > ar j, 0r London on his way
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 194 4 J. G. STEWART’S FAMOUS WHISKIES Non=Pareil AND Gold Medal OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS OR FROM F. G. Taylor Co., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS, PENANG. M MMMMI TO H IHE K S. SMITH SON (SIAM! LID., Manufacturing Jewellers and Silversmiths, BANGKOK AND LONDON. Our Representative Mr. PHILCOX is now in Penang, with
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    • 25 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 41 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.18 a.m. 5 24 p.m, 11.00 p.m. 5 12 a.m. To-morrow. 11 56 a.m. 6 06 pm. 11.48 p.m. 5.54 a m.
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  • 332 5 yp SOTE TO PRESIDENT WILSON. [Rbutkb's Txlborams.J London, February 26. Ad.i.tic correspondence is published. 11 e t 0 president Wilson s last note, 1,1 J ep /George and M Millerand withM r 1 t made on December 9th e ]ft ry 20ih> and invite President j t join
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  • 197 5 London, February 13—The situation between Mr Wilson and the Allies continofs to absorb attention. The Daily Chronicle' e&ys it is impossible to accede to Mr Wilson’s invitation to destroy the Adriatic decision. The “Daily Mail says that Britain is anxious that justice shculd bedone between Italy and
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  • 90 5 SUPREME COUNCIL’S ACTION. London, February 27. An official report says a meeting of the Council this morning, attended by rltlB French and Italian financial and Monomic experts, began an examination 1 e problems of high prices in Europe rates of exchange, was agreed to divide the Council
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  • 31 5 London, February 28. tt/J'.^ tace Conference discussed reported M^, a es 01 Armenians in Cilicia, i V ere tor c «‘'‘«d to deal p iy with the situation.
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  • 105 5 SHANGHAI EXCHANGE FALLS. London, February 26. th e jT 8 <fc Co.’s report says dfBpit„ Ver mar ket is fairly steady, Sq j Q a B °“ewhat alarming drop of *ilh »k ian a exchange, compared e «i\ Quotation before Chinese 68 filers naturally ask how the
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  • 94 5 GOVERNMENT REACHES NORWAY. [Rbuteb’s Telegbams.] Curisuania, February 25. Ger etal Miller, the ex-Governor of North Russia, and members of the Government, and a thousand native 3, arrived at Hammerfest from Archangel aboard a Russian ice-breaker and proceeded to Tromso. The Norwegian Consul-General at Archangel reports that the revolution
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  • 177 5 Vladivostok, February 12.—A telegram from Irkutsk states that General Kappel's army has been defeated by the Soviet army which has entered Irkutsk’ and that tbe Soviets have concluded an armistice with the Czechs, all of whose echelons have arrived at Irkutsk. The Russian and Japanese authorities here
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  • 89 5 London February 13.—The Constantinople correspondent of the Associated Press of America says that the steamer Gregorieff, packed with refugees from Odessa, has stranded in a raging blizzard at the entrance to the Bosphorus. One hundred and fifty passengers have been rescued by lifelines, but two hundred are
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  • 122 5 EXPLORER’S IMPRESSIONS. London, February 25. The explorer, Doctor Geil, in an interview with Reuter on his return from China, where ba has been studying the five holy peaks, emphasised that the Chinese have made immense progress towards modern civilisation in recent year?. He declared tbe young Chinese
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  • 28 5 London, February 15. Huen-Yuen-Hsu, a Councillor of the Cabinet of the Republic of China, has been appointed a Fellow of the University College of London.
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  • 50 5 The Rheinland.” DAMAGE TO CAR JO. Aden, February 26. Tbe steamer Rheinland (which put into Aden with cargo on fire) has the cargo No 4 and No 6 holds very little damaged. The cargo in No. 5 hold is seriously damaged by fire and water. The hull is apparently undamaged.
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  • 32 5 The Hauroto.” London, February 19. The steamer Hauroto, of Hongkong, which sailed from Saigon for Hongkong on July 26tb, and has not been heard of since, is posted by Lloyd’s as missing.
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  • 59 5 London, February 27. The anouncement that tbe Cunard Line is making Hamburg a port of call is regarded as evidence of Britisheis great bid for the world’s carrying trade. Hitherto ths Hamburg-New York trade was a state subsidised German monopoly The Canard Line is now negotiating
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  • 73 5 CARDINAL LOGUE’S VIEWS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 27. A telegram from New York says Cardinal Logue, in the course of a statement disavows Sinn Fein, and advocates the anion of Ireland with the British Empire on Dominion line 3, but he opposes dual parliamentary control. Dublin by Night. London,
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  • 569 5 London February 13,—-A sensational occurrence has taken place in Dublin, a motor-lorry, containing two officers, members of the courtmrrtial which tried the Sinn Fein member of the House of Com mons, R C Barton, earlier in the day, and some privates and a military prisoner, being
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  • 187 5 A PLOT REVEALED. London. February 27. The "Daily Mail” reveals a plot whereby cancelled £lOO bank notes are being recirculated and cashed. The practice is to cancel the notes by perforation and tearing off the lower right hand corner. Examination shows that the recirculated have been most
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  • 153 5 EASTERN MAILS THROUGH. Paris, February 26,—A minor labour dispute has developed to cause a general strike on the Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean Railway. Measures are being taken by the Railway Companies to ensure the safety of tbe permanent way. Provision trains are expected to run as usual. Only a few
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  • 78 5 [Rbuteb’s Telegbams.] Berlin, February 27. General von Ludendoifi, Grand Admiral von Tirpitz, Generals von Falkenhayn, von Kluck and von Manteuffel and others have issued a declaration refusing to appear before any foreign court, Lut agreeing to trial by a German court. [General von Kluck, Commander of the
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  • 271 5 London, February 5.—A further participant in the flight from Cairo to the Cape started on its long trek from Brooklands early yesterday morning. The new competitor is a South African-owned aeroplane,, piloted by South African officers of the Royal Air Force, who, for the purpose
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  • 85 5 Another Mishap. Karachi, February 23. —Captain G. C. Mathews, whose Sopwith biplane crashed 20 miles from Bunder Abbas on the 3rd instant, has managed to get his machine repaired and left Bunder Abbas at 9 o’clock this morning en route for Karachi. He reached .Task at 2-45
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  • 236 5 The Bangkok Times of the 25th February says two of the Spad aeroplanes of the Armv have made the flight from Donmuang to Ohandaburi, with mails from the Post Office of Bangkok. They are giving exhibition flights as arranged, and are due to return to-morrow. One
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  • 1523 5 AMRITSAR RIOTS SEQUEL. London, February 15,—The Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeals of twenty persona against sentences of death and one against a sentence of seven years’ imprisonment in connection with the Amritsar riota. Sir John Simon, for the appellants, contended that tbe ordinance
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  • 186 5 Nineteen years ago Sir Erm st Birch pu r chased from a native woman ia Borneo a black bag containing pearls, none of which were larger than a pin’s head. Now, according to a statement made by Lady Bircb, the pearls have grown to such a size*
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  • 715 6 LETTER FROM MR. WONG. Capt. Leonard James Pugh, whose funeral took place at the Venning Road Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, was buried with military honours. Amongst the large number present were representatives of the Government and various military bodies. The late Capt, L. J. Pugh R. A. F. was
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  • 285 6 f ile text of a Bill to cope with anarchical and revolutionary crime is published in the Gazette. The oojects and reasons state. The object of this Bill is to provide for the Colony a summary tribunal —called in the Bill the Investigating Authority—'or the trial and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 37 6 PRITCHARD COMPANY, LIMITED, INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. The Rover Motor-Cycle I COMPLETE WITH Side-Cor I 5/6 H. P. Twin Cylinder. THE Rover Side-car Beautifully Upholstered and Finished. A Small Shipment to Hand. PRITCHARD’S I ARE SOLE AGENTS.
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    • 423 6 MALAYA’S FOOD PROBLEM. W B How it may be Solved. By using JP &J) Jr Hall’s Distemper your home can be made brighter, Xlh THE FOLLOWING Jr healthier and more picturesque, USEFUL BOOKLETS g at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without k Series of Reproduced the objectionable smell of
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  • 467 7 Messrs. Baker Fearon and Co., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Saturday as follows The market settled down to business iinmediately after the Chinese New Year holidays and although we have not a full week to review, considerable business falls to be recorded in the Tin and Rubber
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  • 243 7 Au extraordinary general meeting of Ipoh Tin Dredging, Limited, was to be held at Winchester House, on Tuesday, February 10, for the purpose of submitting to the shareholders aad, if approved, of passing the necessary resolutions relating to the increase of capital to £225,000 by the creation
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  • 220 7 The directors of the Selangor River Rubber Estate Company are of opinion that it would be in the best interests of the shareholders if the share capital was reorganized so as to make it more nearly approximate the intrinsic value of the undertaking. Having in view
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  • 20 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for February KMS Ihs 22.634 S. S (Pertam) 95.000 Sungei Patani 22,700
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  • 63 7 Mar 2 ITsrmatnn’s Circns, Dato Kramat Gardens. Mar 4, 5 n d 6 —Vai Newman’s Comedv Onmranv, Town Rail, 9-30 pm. M*r 6 -—Penang Swimming Club. Carnival. Mar 8 Bandm’n’a pierrot Pi“ Company Mar 14 —PVR C 2OO, 500 and 600 vd°, 7 30 m. Mar 15—P-”» n
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  • 150 7 Yestbrbay’s Late Arrivals. Tara, Brisley, 3,631, Madras, Islay Kerr Co, general. Elpenor, Andrews, 4,620, Shanghai, W. Mansfield and Co, genera). Ml. NW J'NCB To-day’s Arrivals. i lyo Mara, Japan, 3,672, Yokohama, Boustead <fc Co t geneial. West Neris, Konghan, 4,518, San Francisco, A Gilfillan <fc Co, general, j
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  • 26 7 1000 coolies arrived to-day per ss Tara. 297 go to Pulau Jerejak for quarantine. The balance go on to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 131 7 The homeward mail “A” by the Bangala, closes at 10 a. m. to-morrow; registration 9 a.m, and parcels 8 a.m.; pillarboxes 9 a.m. to-morrow. It was announced in Bombay that owirg to recent strikes and to the ss Somali have been run into by a Japanese vessel in
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  • 334 7 L.4C.E.” The announcement is authorised that the prospectus of the P i O Banking Corporation, Ltd, of which Lord Inchcape will be chairman, will nob appear until April. Arrangements have been made for a participation by the P and O Co, Lloyds, the County Westminster
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  • 117 7 Penang, March 2, 1920. (.Sy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/16 3 Credit ...2/4 13/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 87 3 days’ sight Private 95 Bombay Demand Bank 87 Madras Demand Bank 87 3 days’
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 543 7 Kidney Bladder Troubles Grateful Testimony from Former Sufferers Now Cured by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. India. South Africa. mendrakriehna, Bromhopadhe- Private J P. Van Der Merwe, porodaha P.O. 2b. Baflway, Waterfall. Poet Win terburghotel, Bengal, writes: “I am enjoy- Adelaide, O.P. South Africa, writes:— ‘/’pndid health and have no bad "I
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    • 124 7 EMiIHIM Mil A. JEFFREY’S' BEER. I (“CHOP KOTA”) I THE GENERAL I j FAVOURITE. I SOLE AGENTS: I Adamson, Gilfillan s co., i limited. f (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). aaiiiiiaiiMiixiiMaoxiiiiiiiia Kippers, 5 Bloaters, Haddocks, Fish Fillets, J Smoked Salmon. M M M M V Singapore Cold Storage Company, Limited. M M
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1448 8 p g O -BRITISH INDIA THE BEN LINE-STEAMERS Ltd. apcar” LINE. HOMEW4RD sa,unos 111 teiaML) OUTWARD SAILINGS. A<A wf ▲Km QI? D \7ir~'ir Q Bs“Betvenue” from London due Penang 10th March. F ADwKjPIvMKjAx wlwlt V 8 B“Benmohr” from London due Penang Middle of March. Coast cargo booked at current rates
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    • 294 8 WOOSTER BELTINC. This belt is more economical than, and superior to leather, rubber, or stitched canvas belting, as j t has no laps, plies, stitches or cemented parts to open up or pull apart. Cold, Heat or Steam will not effect its life or efficiency Either side can be run
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