Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 March 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 58. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY. 11th MARCH, 1920. PRICE IO CENTS.
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      U. S. and Treaty.
      118 2 NEW RESERVATIONS. [RMtrrxa’s Txligbam».] Washington, March 6. Efforts are now being made to pas* certain compromise reservations on the Peace Treaty, inclading a revised reservation on Article 10, whereby military forces and other specific agencies would be named as means which the United States would decline
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      American War Honours.
      59 2 Washington, March 7. The majority report of the Senate Committee on war decorations to American naval officers upholds Admiral Sims’ contention that Mr Daniels’ policy in decorating officers who lost their ships would be detrimental to the navy, but all the reports agree thab no permanent harm
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      Strike at Bombay.
      36 2 Bombay, March 2, Several thousand cotton mill workers struck owing to non payment of wages to previous strikers, workers nob sympathising with the strike being stoned. An extension of the trouble is feared.
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    247 2 FURTHER SUBSCRIPTIONS. The following contributions have been received by the Hon. Treasurer up to January 29tb, 1920. Previously acknowledged $689,370.21 Barker and Co Ltd 5,000 Per Mr G Flower Turner, Hon Treasurer, Penang 1,200 Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd, 10,000 Per Mr V Hill, Hon Secretary, Perak Collected
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    EXCHANGE.
    114 2 Pbnang, March 11, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 25/32 4 mouths’sight Bank ...2/4 3/32 3 Credit ...2/4 11/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 3,4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rg. 87 3 days’ eight Private 95 Bombay Demand Bank 87 Madras Demand Bank 87 3 days' sight
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      177 2 i “i Due Shortly. The Best Obtainable. JAVA COFFEE Manufactured by the Karang Red jo I Coffee Mills, Blitar—Java. I In Powder and Roasted Beans. Ask for Samples and Quotations from the Sole Importers: The Holland Straits Trading Company, Limited. Singapore, Medan and Penang. L. I RECLINING. CLOSED, rfl dSsnSf-*'
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      132 2 Just Arrived Ample Supplies of CAPSTAN MEDIUM Cigarettes. 90 cts. Per Tin of 50. PRINTING MT arc ex P er i e nced in produciuf x,the Class «f Printing that satisfies our Clients’ requirements. W®* d° not claim to be the -3? ,tOUR IN\F. M. S. cheapest Printers In Pma;
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      426 2 positions Vacant I Jnnior Typist wanted at one n I menoiug s»l»ry $40 I Boz No. 100, c/o Fic 0 o 4 W I Jobbing and N ew8 Colup I wanted. Apply Works Manager, Th I Pinang Gazette Press, Limited. NOTICES. I THE OVERSEA-CH INESEBANK I lmited. I Incorporated in
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      426 2 C’tOWN HALL, PENANG. SATURDAY, 20th MARCH, at 9-15 p. m. Mrs. HERBERT COOPER AND THE KINTA AMATEURS WILL PRESENT ELIZA COMES TO STAY. 2 Usual Prices. Booking Plan at the Robinson Piano Co. annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnncinririnnnnnnnn j-j Picture Palace EMPIRE THEATRE Penang Road. Q rf 0 2 From Thursday, 11th, to Sunday,
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      47 2 BICE E I Pierrot M ro c ,„’?■*< I I f AUst I And a Problem Pi ay I Book Early f or To-mor W I Farewell Performance f or I Special Pie is M I Plan at the ROBINSON P1Ho I Prices; $4, 2 aM 1 1
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    585 3 COMMITTEE MEETING. The following excerpts of nrnutes of a meeting of the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, held at the Chamber, on Tuesday, 2nd dost, are furnished by the Secretaries, Messrs Evatt A Co. Present Messrs C M Henderson (Chairman), J L Lonie, W A
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    POLICE COURT.
    547 3 COUNTERFEIT NOTES CASE. Id the Third Court, Penang, yesterdays the preliminary enquiry was concluded by Mr A C Baker into the charge of being in possession of counterfeit notes preferred against a Chinese named Euw Tee, who was represented byMr Lim Cheng Eau. Eow Swee Beng, a detective
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    Municipal Commission.
    256 3 The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town held on Monday, the 23rd February, 1920. Present.—Messrs G A Hereford (President.) J R Murray, A M Goodman, Yeoh Guan Seok and P K Nambyar. Absent: —Messrs C R Samuel and Lira Eu
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    SHANGHAI’S SKY-SCRAPER.
    149 3 Commencing at the latter end of the year, the Shanghai Hotels Co., Ltd., will erect on the land between the Great World and the I Shanghai Horse Bazaar, opposite the Race Course, the largest hotel in the Far East, says the “Shanghai Daily News.” The new hotel, which
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      1428 3 POSITIONS VACANT. AUCTION SALE OF THE HORTH TAIPIHG TIN wanted 2 Asswtant shipping those Three magnificent DREDGING COMPANY, LTD.. .lerkT^ 15, 8011 N 82, 8 Coconut Estates, called Incorporated in the Straits Settlements. and known as Notice h hereby given that the 1« Thaddurankoddy 556 Acres, Directors have declared a
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      237 3 HEADACHE FOR DAYS. A SIGN OF DISTRESSED NERVES. There are few ailments that cause more genuine misery than nervous, neuralgic, m sick headaches. Only those who have e»« dared suffering for daye at a stretch realise the agony of the victims. Light and noire increase the pain; food is unthought
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      360 3 —i. This is the Genatosan Seal the Seal of Genuine British fORMAMIHT THE GERM KIUJHG THROAT TABLET In pre-War days Formamint Tablets were famous everywhere as a Cure for ThroatTroubles and as a Preventive of Infectious Disease. But they were German—and'many people hated buying German things even then; moreover, the
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    BIRTHS.
    34 4 Magill —At B*tu Gajah European Hospital, on March 9, to Mr and Mrs G 8 Magill, a sod. Gardner —February 3, at Weston-super-Mare, the wife of D 8 Gardner, of Selangor, a son.
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    MARRIAGE.
    25 4 Delpbin Nielsen. A.t St George’s Church, Penang, on the 10<h March, by Rev Keppel Gamier, Mr R O Delphin, Penang, toJMies L A Nielsen.
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    THE CAPE FLIGHT.
    914 4 Although the interest manifested by people in Malaya in the attempts to fly from London to Cape Tjwq via Cairo is naturally leas keen than that shown in Sir Roas Smith’s successful flight to Australia, the Capa flight is a matter of great impirta’ce in its relation
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    TIN PRICES.
    320 4 Yesterday’s quotation! for raw tin $198.25, tin ore $l9B 25 per picul nothing doing. Labu (F M S) Rubber Co, Ltd, recom mends a final dividend of 20 per cent payable early iu April, making 25 per cent for the year ended Dec 31st last, £5,000, placed to
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    HERE AND THERE.
    906 4 Lawn tenuis players will learn with regret of the death of Dr A Noted Tennis W V Eaves, in London Player. A month older than Mr A W Gore, Dr Eaves was till the outbreak of the war a familiar figure on the ooarta where his enterprising
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    662 4 Lumpur. 11 1 H E .^e oor,ni6ri^^ s t Oonege A Baker Colonial Treasurer. P e to »ct We understand tha- Mr i. was married at home,' an/.!* now en route to Penang hat Captain S R p er kin 8 i e f t on T
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    Imperial Picture Palace
    68 4 nrplV "A Stitch in Tim* I ft P 0 J fj Leslie five-act feature, starring 18 Empi- C will be screened to-uig* 1 cWO re* Theatre, in conjunct* oo Rd episodes of ‘‘The M*-s er Tangly ‘The Flash of Death’ and oD ,y Web.” This story ia
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      344 4 I SOLE AGENTS FOR 1 Fraser and Chalmers, Ltd., Mining Machinery. '1 Edison Swan Elec. Co., Ltd., Lamps and Fans. i Henry Pooley Son, Ltd., Weighing Machines, g 1 John I. Thornycroft Co., g Ltd., Motor 4-orries. Paripan Ltd., Lacquer Enamel. g 1 F. H. Lloyd Co., Ltd., Steel Castings.
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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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    19 4 DEATH. Gilfillan— At Biichfirid, Aberdeen Park, N on 4‘h February, James fllilfillan, in his 82nd year, formerly of Shanghai.
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    ECONOMIC MANIFESTO
    166 5 «times”’ statement. [Rarrn’s Tslbgbams.J London, March 5 Times states that the Supreme economic manifesto has been sub--0 the French Government for 111 e In this connection, Signor Nitti .\t the economic reconstruction of C v be the first care of the Allies. however, emphasised that reTfce tr uction
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    League of Nations.
    118 5 SWEDEN'S ADHERENCE. Stockholm, March 5. Both Houses of the Riksdag authorised Sweden’s entry to the League of Nations. Norway to Join. Christiania, March 5. The Storthing decided by 100 votes to 20 to adhere to the League of Nation?. Denmark also Joins. Copenhagen, March 5. Both Chambers
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    SHANTUNG.
    365 5 THE "TIMES” AND JAPAN. London, March 5. The Times commenting on Mr. Sbide Hara’s speech at New York, says apparently it contained unnecessarily emphatic references to China. There seems to be no need for the declaration that Japan’s OTe towards Shantung must be pursued twervinsly, no matter what action
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    TURKISH CABINET RESIGNS.
    230 5 A GRAVE SITUATION, [Rbutbr’s Tbumbams.J Constantinople, March 4. of the gravity of the situation, the Cabinet has resigned. The Sultan has summoned Marshal Izzet Pasha to form a new Cabinet. Allied Occupation. London, March 6. The Daily Telegraph states that in view of the grave situation, the
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    TURKEY.
    174 5 Turkey is coming back despite her apparently overwhelming defeat, and the Turks in the Near East still have the Armenians and other Christian peoples in their grip, according to Walter George Smith, eminent lawyer of Philadelphia, who recently returned from a tour through that war-stricken section of the world.
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    Thrace and Smyrna.
    48 5 GREEK CONTROL. London, March 5. It is understood Greece will be given control of Thrace, but it is proposed to make arrangements for placing the sacred places in Adrianople under the care cf the Turks. It is practically certain Smyrna will be under Greek control.
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    The Ex-Kaiser.
    47 5 HOLLAND ADAMANT. The Hague, March 5. Beplying to the Allied Note of February the Netherlands Government maintains its decision expressed in the Note of January 21st. The German Bill Berlin, March 5 The National Assembly passed the Bill dealing with the trial of war criminals.
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    The Caillaux Trial.
    112 5 SENSATIONAL TESTIMONY. Paris, March 5. In the course of the Caillaux trial, M Martin, a former French Ambassador in Madrid, created a sensation in court by declaring that King Alfonso during the Agadir crisis confided to M Martin that Caillaux sent an emissary to King Alfonso threatening
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    The Davis Cup.
    38 5 AUSTRALIA CHALLENGED. Sydney, March 5. Britain the United State. South Africa and Holland have challenged for the Davis Lawn Tennis Cnn. The draw r«ulI ed Britain versus Holland and the Untied State» versus South Africa.
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    STRIKES IN PORTUGAL.
    76 5 CONCESSIONS GRANTED. Madrid, March 6. A Vigo message says the demands of the Portuguese railway strikers have been granted. Railway traffic has been restored and the postal services resumed. A New Cabinet. Madrid, March 6. According to the latest reports from Portugal, the Cabinet resigned, owing to
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    Japanese Labour.
    37 5 THE RIOTING AT YAWATA. Tokio, February, 26. A strike of 13,000 ironworkers at Yawata, in the Province of Kyushu, which was settled on February 11th, again broke out on February 24tb, accompanied by violent rioting.
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    JAPAN SENDS SOLDIERS TO YAWATA
    511 5 Osaka, February 25.—-The Osaka papers report that it was decided at a Cabinet meeting .in Tokio last night to despatch troops to Yawata to suppress the riot. It is understood that the Cabinet further decided to grant an adjustment of wages after the budget has
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    The Bread Subsidy.
    155 5 A REDUCTION. London, March 8. Tn the House of Common?, at question time, Mr Lloyd George stated that the Government had decided that the abolition of the bread subsidy was inadvisable at present, but a substantial reduction in the estimate for the current financial year was imperative,
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    Cotton Control Surplus.
    32 5 London, March 6. The Cotton Control Board is allocating its surplus funds of 1,000.000 for the relief of war hardships among the operatives and to finance trade research work.
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    THE CAPE FLIGHT.
    172 5 SILVER QUEEN AT BULAWAYO. [Riurn’s Tkjkbams.] London, March 6, The Air Ministry announces that the Silver Queen Vicki has reached Bulawayo. Times’ Airmen’s Adventures. London, March 4. The diary of the pilots of the Times,” Vickers- Vimy aeroplane en route to the Cape contains a story of
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    Holland-Indies Flight.
    42 5 LARGE PRIZE OFFERED. London, March 4. The Dutch Government has decided to offer a large money prize to the Dutch airman who first flies from Holland to the Dutch East Indies. Three competitors are expected to make an early start.
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    Loan in America.
    96 5 CHANCELLOR’S STATEMENT. London, March 8. Replying to Mr Asquith, Mr Chamberlain stated that the Government did not intend to re-borrow outside the United Kingdom any part of the $250,000,000 required to repay ths British half of the Anglo-French Loan of $500,000,000 from the United States, so when
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    American Exchange.
    62 5 SHIPMENT OF GOLD TO U S. London, March 6. A telegram from Washington says it is anticipated that plans providing for a shipment of British and French gold valued at £70,000,000 to the United States will be officially announced immediately, consequently exchanges advanced sharply and closed at $3.70,
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    Prince of Wales Tour.
    57 5 THE RENOWN DELAYED. London, March 6. H M S Renown is under observation in Portsmouth Harbour with some cases of influenza on board. It is stated that the decision whether the ship will sail on Tuesday depends upon the report of the Medical Officers, which will
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    British West Indies.
    73 5 NO SALE INTENDED. London, March 8. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Gideon Murray, with regard to the American suggestion that the British West Indies should be ceded to the United States in exchange for the cancellation of certain war debts, Mr Lloyd Geo gs
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    The Gold Coin Case.
    158 5 London, March 5. The result of the gold coin case, cabled on January 16th, was that all the male defendants were found guilty and sentenced to six months in the Second Division. The woman defendant was bound over. The defendants have appealed. [Seven people were arrested,
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    COUNCIL BUSINESS.
    296 5 The Straits Times says the passing of a Volunteer Abolition Bill in view of the strong antagonistic public feeling in all the settlements is an act of folly, and a weak submission to military dictation. Those who are concerned have a perfect right), under the circumstances, to submit
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    “ CONSCRIPTION.”
    368 5 CONSCRIPTION.” The Defence Force Bill safely passed the second reading with a few amendmen t which had been shown to be necessary, says the Malaya Tribune.” And full vindication was supplied for tbe view which we have consistently taken up—that a force auxiliary to the local garrison is really required,
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    Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.
    630 5 Conscription Must Comb. We are disappointed and disgusted ab the poor response to the invitation to join the Volunteer Defence Corps, says the “Hongkong China Mail” of Ist March and we would gladly join in the consequent demand for conscription if it were not that we
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    PIERROT PIE.
    172 5 The third performance of the Pierrot Pie Coy at the l'o«n Hall last evening demonstrated the sustained success of this clever band of entertai: Both in attendance aud manifestations of appreciation it was evident that Pierrot Pie had caught on, and from the epeuing orchestral item, when Zmmy
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    P.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    86 5 The ties played this week resulted as follows: Doubles Handicap A 15 3 W H Threlfall and O O Tyndale Powell beat F C Gregson and A K A’B Terrell by 6—2 4 5. Terrell injured his leg at this stage and the game went to the
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    Band Programme.
    50 5 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 5 30 p.m. to-day 1. Potpouri Railway ...Gomes 2. Siamese Parade ...Lincke 3 Waltz Roses Red and White ...Meiesler 4. One Step Little Niger Girl ...Kolio 5. March With Sword and Lance ...Starke
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    Singapore Rubber Market.
    86 5 i“ M. M.” [Fbom Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.J Singapore, March 10. Messrs Barlow Co., report no demand» Sheet sold at $1.05, The England M?ro, which arrived ia Singapore from Vladivostok on Tuesday morning, has aboard 1,000 Italian troops who are returning to Italy from Siberia. There would appear
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    146 6 Yesterday’s Latb Arrivals. Serdang, Dab G B 800 tons, Com Monskin, from Sabang, for Sabang, nil Dutch Consal. Caddo Peak, Cottle, 1,769, Hongkong, Adamson Gilfillan Co, general. To-day’s Arrivals. Cbak Sang, Courtney, 1,470» Hongkong, Boastead Co, general. Kedab, Maples, 73, Sitiawan, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Expected Arrivals, Madras,
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    THE MAILS.
    18 6 The homeward mail “B” by the Tara, closes at 10 a m. on Monday 15th inst.
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    COMING EVENTS.
    104 6 March 11 and 12.—Bandman’s Pierrot Pie Company. Mar 11.—Sb George’s, Meeting, P.C C., 6 p.m. Mar 11 —Lodge Scotia, Meeting, 9 p.m. Mar 11.—New Club, Taiping, Monthly Dance, 9 30 p m. Mar 12.—M CL, Meeting, Free School, 4.45 p.m Mar 14. PV.RC 200,500 and 600 yd°, 7
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    PRODUCE.
    185 6 Penang, March 11, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 sl6.7s—sellers M. P. Tapioca sl6.7s—sellers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 0z)... nominal. Black Pepper $44 White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $B5 sales. Cloves $l5O sales Nutmegs average of $9O sales
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    SIAM’S DEVELOPMENT.
    1015 7 RAILWAY PROGRESS. The British Vice-Consul at Bangkok sayg The district served by the port of Bangkok covers the whole of Siam. In the Southren portion of the Siamese Malay Peninsula, supplies are naturally drawn from the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States as well. Also in the
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    THE EMPIRE IN THE WAR.
    641 8 A WONDERFUL RECORD. Daring the later stages of the war, and since the armistice, the public has gathered from various official statements some idea of the Empire’s wonderful contribution in man-power to the armies in all theatres of war, and definite information is now available
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    FEATURE FILMS CASE.
    480 9 In the Supreme Court Singapore before Sir John Bucknill, K. C., proceedings were resumed of a case “In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1915’’ and “In the matter of Feature Films Limited.’’ The respondent is Mr. A. J. Shelley Thompson a well known local solicitor, on
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    TAIPING RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    472 9 The Report of the Directors for the year ended 30th. September. 1919, states that the output of dry rubber during the year was ,581,552 lbs., as compared with 590,615 lbs. in the previous year. Of the rubber produced, I 203,160, lbs. were sold in London at an
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