Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 March 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1533. No. 64. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY. 18th MARCH, 1920. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    PENANG POLO CLUB
    196 2 The Matoh With Perak. The following are the teams for the polo match to be played at Sepoy lines, Penang, on Saturday evening, between Penang and Perak. Perak—Capb. Sydney Smith (Back) Major bordon-Smythe (3); Lt. 001. DN Stuart (2); Lt. 8 P Cane (1); Penang (Colours Bed.)
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    Penang Golf Club.
    85 2 The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Golf Club was held in the Club house last evening. Mr J Crabb Watt presided twenty members being present, The report and accounts for the past year were passed, and office-bearers wee elected for tne year, as
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    157 2 S. G. C. vs. K. G. C. v This match was pUyr-d at Singapore R*»ce Coarse on Sunday and resulted in a win f ’r the Singapore Golf Club by 8| points to s|. Detail? Smith and Bisset nil vs Forde and Gibson I|. Knox and Mayson 1
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    CRICKET.
    113 2 The Colon? v. The F. M. H. The annual cricket fixture “The Colony” v. “The F. M. 8.” will be played in Kuala Lumpur during tthe Easter holidays on Saturday and Monday, April 3rd and sth. The following players will represent the F. M. S. :—Major W. N. Edwards
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    STRANDED ITALIANS
    234 2 Penang may be something of a backwater but every now aud again people drift in with romantic, tragic and interesting stories to tell from the cu*side world. For instance there are three Italian soldiers and the Rus ian born wife of on* of them now stranded here who
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    CENTRAL WORKSHOPS IDLE.
    296 2 All the F. M. S. Railway artisans and labourers at Central Workshops downed tools on Monday ab mid-day, the number of men affected being between twelve and thirteen hundred, says the Malay Mail of yesterday. The strikers have recently been asking for rises in pay, the majority
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    Polish Dancers at E. & O.
    100 2 Polish Dancers at E. O. The engagpment of M. Kiriluff, Russian baritone and the Polish dancers Mme Potapovitch and Mlle Tushinska to give an entertainment to-morrow evening at the E, <fc O, (the admispion charge being $2) is likely to attract a large attendance in view of bhe following attractive
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    184 2 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Seaog Bee, Larkins, 3,781, Rangoon, Kim Keng Leong, general. Bangala, Watkins, 1,935, Negapatam, Islay Kerr Co, general. Kwai Sang, Hussey, 1,435, Calcutta, Boustead Co, general. To-day's Arrivals. Yat Shing, Kelman, 1,424, Hongkong, Boustead Co, general. Jin Ho, Gully, 93, Sitiawan, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Chye
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    THE MAILS.
    68 2 The Thongwa takes homeward mail “D,” closing at 10 a m. to-morrow registration 9 a.m. and parcels till 8 a.m. pillar-boxes close 9 a.m. The Tara takes mail “B” (specially super-SC-ibed letters only) and goes via Negapatam; closing at 10 a.m. to-morrow; registration 9 a.m parcels 8 am.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    35 2 Per NY K s 8 Tamba Maru, from London, Feb 14—To Singapore Mrs A R Robinson, Mrs M Wright, Master P A C Wright, Mr A Mackay, Mr W H Pearse,
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      448 2 ’’’town HALL, PENANG. SATURDAY, 20th MARCH, at fl-15 p. m. Mrs. HERBERT COOPER AND THE KINTA AMATEURS I WILL PRESENT ELIZA COMES TO STAY. S Usual Prices. Booking Plan at the Robinson Piano Co. 2 n rjnnnnnnnnnnnanuunannnnnnnnnnn u u No Increase in Prices of Admission! H hMPERIALPicture Palace EMPIRE THEATRE
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    PENANG CHAMBER.
    1624 3 REPORT FOR 1919. The thirty-fourth annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Chamber of Commerce will be held in the Chamber on Tuesday, the 23rd March, at 2-30 p.m. 1. To confirm the Minuses of General Meetings held on 25th February, 4th June. 19th August and
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    H E The High Commissioner.
    172 3 Programme for Perak. We are informed that on Wednesday,the 24th March, His Excellency will leave Kuala Lumpur by special train for Kuala Kangsar. Guard of Honour of Malayan Volun'eer Infantry at Kuala Kangsar Station on arrival. His Highness the Sultan attended by a procession of
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    STAMBOUL AND THE STRAITS.
    1289 4 One of the argent peace settlements, namely that which involves the fatwe control of Constantinople and the Strait and the limits of the Turkish Empire, was unfortunately, if inevitably left io abeyance pending the signing of the Peace Treaty with Germany and the enforcement of,such terms
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1416 4 The Straits Government is not exercised by problems of < xchanse The Govern- similar to those with meat Way. which the Government of 1 India has to deal, and it ooghb to be thankful for small mercies. The latter is accused of failing to acquaint the public
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    TIN PRICES.
    27 4 To-day's quotation for refined tin in Penang was $194 per picul, business done, and for unrefined tin $192, tin ore $192 per picul, no market.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    402 4 “M.M.” The output of Lingui Tin, Limited, fol February was tribute, piculs 69.60 The output of tin ore from the Ngow property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate, Limited, for February was 1,916 pikuls. The output of the North Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd, for the first half of
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      43 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12.00 m'nt. 5 «38 a m, 11.35 a m, 5 56 p.m. To-morrow. 12.00 m’nt. 6.12 a.m. 12 06 p m. 6 30 p.m.
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    THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.
    36 5 Visit’ TO THE F.M.S. [Fbom Oub Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 18. G E. the High Commissioner and lady GaJleniard and Staff will entrain to-morrow: tnr Woodlands and proceed by train to Kush Lumpur.
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    SIAMESE NAVAL MISSION.
    105 5 Leaving Fob Eubope. ,FBOM OUB OWN OOBUBPONDINT. Singapore, March 18. A Siamese Naval Mission, headed by the Chief of the Naval General Staff, leaves for inland on Saturday to study changes in rj-.il tactics and practice effected by expyience in the war. The British, French' «3 American
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    ST. PATRICK’S BALL AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    29 5 [From Oub Own Cobbsspondbnt.] Kuala Lumpur, March 18. The St. Patrick’s Day Ball at Kuala lampur vas largely attended and was a great
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    FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    41 5 [From Oub Own Corjubpondbnt.] Kuala Lumpur, March 18. The death has occurred, as the result of a cjtor accident at Kuala Pilah, of Mr. J. B. Siyoroft. The deceased served in Mesopot»* c-..* with the rank of Captain.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER SALES.
    34 5 [From Oub Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 18. Maesre Barlow and Co’s report says the rubber market is comparatively dull. Ribbed ooked sheet was $1.04 io ,11.08 and fine pale crape |1.06|.
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    Revolution in Transport
    152 5 —“M.T.” Ro»d transport difficulties in Singapore are oeing tackled ac last, Recently we noticed that two Ford motor bases were running on routes from Gaylang and BerB®goon*ro*d to town. We learn, after making enquiries, that they are being run by syndicate and that before long there wi.l
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    "London to Malaya in Six Days."
    121 5 ‘’Kuala Lumpur will be an important station on the aeual route* of the future.” So the Malay Mail Las been informed by M&;or C J Glidden, who teturns to Penang ilter visiting Bangkok. He suggests that an Aero Club of Kuala Lumpur should ts
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    Imperial Picture Palace.
    81 5 do-night will commence the screening of 7 ®ry h-tereating seiial entitled The oBr Shadows,” adapted from the story by _O CQ Leroux, “La Nouvelle Aurora.’’ 1 e principal artists are M Rene Navarre "Fantonr.s” and M Davert of Egcjaar. In support of this there are a digraph
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    Events in Germany.
    67 5 -Havas, ‘MARSHAL FOCH AT MAINZ. It^ 8r 8 > Alarch 13.—Marshal Foch arrived (j- al^2 this morning. Important military ntn^*” 00 tß^e P^ ace on whole at ion in the occupied territory. °®Hbelot, Director of Political Affairs jj D j 6 breach Foreign Ministry is now in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    412 5 N Sver has returned from Home, with Mrs Sy er. Mr George Stothard is a homeward passenger iu the Kashmir. Mr Justice Whitley has gone Home on leave by the Kashmir. Mr and Mrs A H West are expected back by the Note. Mr W H Threlfall,
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    Ipoh Printers’ Strike.
    332 5 S F P.” Judgment was reserved till to day by the Appeal Court at Ipoh (Mr Justice Earnshaw and Mr Justice Brown) in the appeal against their conviction of four compositors of the Times of Malaya Press, Ltd, Ipoh, who were convicted by the Ipoh Magistrate under
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    OVERSEAS BANK CASE.
    592 5 THE ACCUSED CONVICTED. In the District Court, Penang, this morning, Long Say Beng was charged with attempting to cheat the Overseas Chinese Bank, Penang, by presenting a draft for $5,000 made in favour of Chop Poh Seng Penang, and saying be was Poh Seng Court Inspector C
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    Railway Strike Over.
    323 5 Colombo, March 11.—The railway strik is over. Coolies employed in the harbour coaling sheds struck work yesterday, but it is understood that on receiving fifty per cent increase they are returning to work to d*y. A Swiss, Mr Weber, was charged at the instance of Mr Thomas,
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    NEWS ITEMS.
    96 5 BRITISH BY-ELECTIONS. London, February 22.—Mr. Horatio Bottomley, M. P., is delighted with the success of Mr. Palmer, the Independent candidate at The Wrekin (Shropshire) by-election. He describes the result as a “Bottomley bombshell,” and “the beginning of a move in which we are going to put up a
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    HIGH PRICES IN ENGLAND.
    119 5 London, February 18. —The ever soaring prices of commodities are exciting public indignation. The price of a reel of cotton h.o been advanced from 2jd. to 10d., although J. and P. Coats Ltd. made £3,995,000 profit last year. The “Daily Express” states that the profiteering sub-committee
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    EXTENT OF BRITISH SUBSIDIES.
    42 5 London, February 18.—In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor ef the Exchequer, stated that the estimated subsidy to the railways for the current financial year was over £50,000,00#, on coal £32,200,000 and on bread £56,500,000.
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    AN IMPRISONED LORD MAYOR.
    60 5 London, February 18.—In Dublin last month “Tom” Kelly, a Sinn Feiner who was in prison, was elected Lord Mayor of the city by the new council. It is now announced that Kelly has been released from the Worm wood Scrubs prison owing to the state of
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    BRITISH TRADE EXHIBITION.
    99 5 London, February 22,—The largest British fiade exhibition which has been organised by the Board of Trade will open at the Crystal Fa.ace on Monday. The exhibits are. exclusively British manufactures. There are 1200 stands, the frontages of which measure five miles. No fewer than 160,000 invitations, including
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    THE SILVER SHORTAGE.
    135 5 London, February 18.—The House of Commons has passed the second reading of a bill reducing the fineness of silver coinage. Mr. Austen Chamberlain explained that the reason for the measure was the enhanced price of silver, which was 28d in 1914, and was now over 88d. It
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    SCENE IN A CATHEDRAL.
    74 5 London, February 15. —Responding to an invitation from Right Rev. James Wei Idea Dean of Durham, Rev. Dr. John Jowett, a leading Non-conformist minister, occupied the pulpit of Durham Cathedral at evensong yo'terday. There was a vast congregation. When Dr. Jowett entered the pulpit the vicar
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    SUPPRESSION OF LOTTERIES.
    116 5 London, February 15.—1 n connection with the suppression of fraudulent lotteries the post office has returned all sweep letters indiscriminately on the ground that sweeps are illegal, whether their promoters are honest or fraudulent. The letters opened for the purpose of ascertaining the senders’ addresses contained a
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    AUSTRALIAN MIDDIES FOR H. M. S. RENOWN.
    37 5 February 16.—Masters ’Abboit, Wines. Darling, Cairns and Wackett, five Australian midshipmen have been appointed to H. M. S. Renown, the battleship in which the Prince of Wales will visit Australia.
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    GERMAN FLAG IN ENGLAND.
    50 5 London, February 14.—The German Embassy in London will be reopened and the German flag will be flown for the first time in England since the war, on Monday, after Herr Sthamer, the newly-appointed Charge d Affaires in London, has presented his credentials to the British Government.
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    GERMANY’S WAR CRIMINALS.
    80 5 London, February 11.— A meeting of German army officers in Berlin passed a resolution in favour of giving uniform instructions that war criminals appearing before an Allied tribunal should weas mufti, with no marks of distinction, and say in German, “As a German soldier I cannot acknowledge
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    GERMAN TRICKERY IN SCHLESWIG
    101 5 London, February 22,—The international commission engaged in inspecting the Isle of Sylt, off the west coast of Schleswig, discovered five German batteries, with 42 guns an<l 20 machine guns in full working order. The officers attached to the batteries wer < wearing mufti. British troops are
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    GERMANY’S MERCHANT FLEET.
    43 5 Berlin, February 18.—Thb Hamburg “Fremdenblatt” states that Germany now only retains 3 per cent, of her pre-war mercantile fleet and that she does not possess one ship capable of crossing the Atlantic or of even bringing Swedish ore to Germany.
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    GERMANY’S TRADE WITH BRITAIN.
    25 5 London, February 18.—Germany’s exports to Great Britain during 1919 were valued at about £1,000.000, while her imports wore valued at £14,750,000.
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    PASSING OF BIG BATTLESHIPS.
    67 5 Rome, February 15.—Admiral Sechi, the Italian Minister of Marine, states that large war ships are no longer necessary in modern fleets, and Italy has cancelled the constriction of four super-Dreadnoughts owing to their huge cost and their vulnerability to submarine attack. The Minister added that since
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    AMERICA’S AVIATION RECORD.
    55 5 Washington, February 17.—The report of Hie Congressional Subcommittee on War Expenditure states that not a single Ameri-can-built aeroplane took part in the war. Although the United States expended £200,000,000 on aviation during the war ff placed only 213 aeroplanes on active service, and these were copied from
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    THE AMERICA CUP.
    58 5 New York. February 17.—The New York Yacht Club formally announces its acceptance of the challenge of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club to contest the America Cup. The race» will be held on 15th, 17th, 22nd and 24th July next, or until one of the yachts wins three
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    REPORTED CURE FOR LEPROSY.
    44 5 London. February 15.—A telegram from Rio de Janeiro reports that patients in a leper asylum have been cured by the application of a tincture extracted from a poisonous Brazilian plant, resulting in the removal of every trace of the malady.
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    FUTURE OF JAPAN.
    107 5 Ottawa, February 18.—Sir Edmuad Walker, president of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, upon his return from a visit to the Orient, made a speech advocating an Anglo-Saxon partnership with Japan for the purpose of securing every available opportuing of building up the empire’s trade and commerce in
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    AUSTRALIA’S AIR DEFENCE.
    164 5 Six Gift Airships. London, February 19.—The Air Ministry < n behalf of the Imperial Government, has offered Australia six dirigible airships, witn sheds, complete hydrogen plant and other equipment. The sheds include an enorm jus steel hangar, now standing at Malta It is 250 feet square and
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    PRICE OF AUSTRALIAN BUTTER INCREASED.
    99 5 Melbourne, February 23.—The predicted increase in the price of butter has not been long delayed. An order was issued by the Minister of Customs on Saturday, which wi’l come into operation to-day, increasing the price of first grade butter in Victoria and New South Wales
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    LIEUT, FERRARI AT CALCUTTA.
    207 5 Allahabad, March 12.—Lieatenant Ferrari,the Italian airman who arnved’here yesterday, left this morning for Calcutta To a Press representative he gave an interesting account of his remarkable experiences in his flight across Baluchistan and also iu his journeys from Karachi to Delhi and from Delhi to Allahabad*
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    PETER DAWSON PLANE
    82 5 Calcutta, March, s.—The following cablegram was received privai ely iu Calcutta this afternoon: Calcutta is shortly to receive another aerial visitor to wit the Peter Dawson” aeropane which is making a flight to Australia in the interests of Messrs Peter Dawson, the well known Glasgow firm of
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    WAR CRIMINALS OFF TO RUSSIA.
    53 5 Telegrams received in Paris report tbs passage through Helsingfors of numbers of Germans on their way to join the Bolshevist forces. It is stated that these include several officers whose names appear on the list of war criminals. Prominent among those mentioned are Generals voa
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    MARCONI PREDICTIONS.
    242 5 Signor Marconi predicts an imminent revolution in communication. He says:—“ With the present year veeal communication transmitted without wires will replace the cumbrous system of to-day. This will dispense entirely with the cost of maintaining Hoes, and also with the frequent interruptions th ough bad weather. To-day we
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    Rice Supplies.
    130 5 We learn from the minutes of a meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce on February 28, Mr. James Morton presiding, that correspondence received from the Food Controller relative to prospect of rice supplies during the current year was read and it was noted that the Food
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    F. M. S. Chamber of Commerce
    107 5 The annua] genera’ meeting of the F. M, S. Chamber of Com nerce will ba h< 1 i in the Town Hall, Ipoh, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 39tb, 1920 Agenda -1. Address by President, 2 To receive and if approved, adopt the
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    707 6 —“S.F.P CHRISTMAS ISLAND RIOTS. The second Singapore Assizes were commenced in the Supreme Court on Tuesday morning before the Chief Justice, Sir JohnBucknill, K C. At the outset his Lordship mentioned the Christinas Island case in which Chong Yip Sap Ng stands charged with attempt to commit mischief
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    175 6 “S.F.P.” All Chinese Pbisonebs 1 The Second Assizes of the year commenced on Tuesday morning in Singapore Supreme Court before the Chief Justice, the hon’ble Sir John Bucknill, K. C. There are fourteen cases on the list and rather singular all the eighteen prisoners involved are Chinese. There
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    THE REAL TEMPER OF GERMANY.
    962 7 HOW AN ENGLISHMAN WAS IREATED IN DUSSELDORF. “In a very short space of time Germany will arise, Phoenix-like, from the ashes of her past commercial greatness, and again occupy her former place among the big industrial nations of the world.” This is the opi ion
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    EXHIBITION TO TOUR DOMINIONS.
    61 7 London, February 15.—The Department of Oversaes Trade is making arrangements for an exhibition of British manufacturers to begin a tour of the Dominions in June next by visiting South Africa. The exhibition will then tour the capitals of the Australian States from January to August, 1921,
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    BOMBAY STRIKES.
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    RANTAU RUBBER CO., LTD.
    577 9 V NNUAL general meeting. a ird anna*! general meeting of the ih h Ider? of th’ R*ntau Rubber Oom 3hare L'.mired, was held in the registered p*°f’ j‘ t je Company, Downing street, 3sce yesterday afternoon. Mr F ena;) presided, the others present being pn aEK
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    Malakoff Rubber.
    326 9 Directors' Report. The anna .1 general meeting of the Mal-kcff Rubber Co., Ltd,, will be beid at 18, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Wednesday, the 3ht i slant, when the directors’ report and accounts will be submitted for approval. This g' ales that for the year ended Dec 31st,
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