Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 April 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1920-04-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 84. VOL. LXXVIII. TUESDAY, 13th APRIL, 1920. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement596 1920-04-13 1 a Obtainable everywhere wholesale from Hj o in I > I 2 1 3 Ong Sam Leong Co Penang, hsggtsrnnj u L i i h i in idannaUTl'XffTOßß <■ LE-YQU j I I I BEAR BRAND MILK I I y®« ean have no idea what a g '1 Clfi A596 words
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Advertisement26 1920-04-13 1 I THE BEST CAR IN TOWN| I I f I f t f Sole Agents S.S. a F.M.S- 4 s Ong Sam Leong a Co, K26 words
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Article662 1920-04-13 2 SINN FEIN IN AUS Its Chief Antagonist The Rev T E Ruth, one of popular clergyman in Melbourne and a .ng figure in the public and national life o Commonwealth, passed through Colombo his way from Australia to England on eff, t months' leave. Mr Ruth is he leader ot<he662 words
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Article82 1920-04-13 2 Expected Arrivals. Novars, Colombo, 15 h. Kidderpore, Suez 17th, Teesta, Singapore, 17th Khiva, Singapore, 20th. The es Hantegreen left Aden on 6 h instant for the Straits Se'tlements and Japan. She will be consigned to the P O S N Co. Ships in communication with the Wireless Station,82 words
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Article40 1920-04-13 2 The homeward mail “C,” by the P<al Lecat via Sing«pore (specially superscribed letters oaly) dotes at 7-15 a.m. to-morrow. The homeward mail D,” Tees’a, closes at 10 a m. on Saturday registration 9 a.m. and parcels 8 a.m.40 words
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Article115 1920-04-13 2 Penang, April 13, 1920 (By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 25/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 532 3 Credit ...2/4 23/32 u _3 Documentary ...2/4 25 32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 100 3 days’ sight Private 105 Bombay Demand Bank 100 Madras Demand Bank 100115 words
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Advertisement57 1920-04-13 2 PRITCHARD'S I China, Glass AND Furniture Department. Brass and Cleetr© Plated Bedsteads JL A bseLJ A. L. k■. e bz'* k ■lHft MT I /M :Hl I jcx <I i m' 1 It ■'XNa g t NCWEST DESIGNS. Prices on Application. A karge and Varied Selection “f kamps j I57 words
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Advertisement487 1920-04-13 2 r. NEW ADVERTISEME NT r t I POSITIONS VACANT LJ wkz. h Check Roll Clerk warned ■tk a I 'fcvrr® Pro c We le^y- Ktowiedge 0/. Wk BBBBi sential, S ate.salary, experience Lonu.,’ ii monials etc., to Box No. 140 Vd p 3t| Gazette. LXkG I E R B t487 words
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Article414 1920-04-13 3 RECORD OF DISASTERS, The news which reached Colombo that the Harrison Liner s.s. Botanist” of 7,688 tons, has gone ashore on the Komari Reef, off Batdcaloa, 25 miles from the Basses Lighthouse, again raises the constantly recurring question of the need for better lighting of the treacherous414 words
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Article300 1920-04-13 3 Calcutta, March 30.—T0 the surprise of those not in the know (and the flyers are most reticent as to their movement) Lieutenants Parer and Mclntosh appeared through the thunderstorm over Barrackpore race course just as the horses re-entered their stables after the sth race. The timing was arranged300 words
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Advertisement1634 1920-04-13 3 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. THE TEMERLOH COCONUT i-",-—” AND RUBBER ESTATE, Ltd. n' er Fitter or can talte charse ot a I Tlie Public are informed that H. Rebbir Factory, ccrin ß Rubber Engine Moolcband ceased his connection with Notice is hereby given that the Di.eotors “nd Machinery. experience in Mechanical1,634 words
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Advertisement55 1920-04-13 3 WHY BE MISERABLE with constipation or liverishness when Pinkettes are all you need to set matters right These dainty little laxatives act as gently as natures cure Biliousness, sick headaches, foul-smelling breath; prevent Diarrhoea and Dysentery; relieve Piles. Of druggists everywhere, or post free, 90 cents the vial, from Dr.55 words
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Advertisement216 1920-04-13 3 I Thompson Larsen, Ltd. I s (Incorporated in Singapore.) j s si II II I I I General Merchants, I I B al I I Estate I I I i ii II 4 I I i i AND i 1 Cables I ’Phone I ("Waleotg g spore Commission Agents. I216 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous225 1920-04-13 3 ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE Louis Meyer Presents MISS VIRGINIA PEARSON in IMPOSSIBLE CATHERINE with Sheldon Lewis A Farce-Comedy Drama in 5 Parts. A Wealthy Society Heiress Before Treatment She was After Treatment She was A Shrew A Woman A Termagant A Wife A Wild Cat A Tender Dove A Hell-Raiser A Loving225 words
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1514 1920-04-13 4 On the 29 May 1919 a Committee was appointed by H E the Governor to ecqaire into the financial position of certain English Schools in the Straits Settlements and F M S which had represen‘ed to Government that the aid they were receiving was insufficient for1,514 words
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Article1572 1920-04-13 4 The Committee on Tariffs, appointed to look into Imperial prei nrd Milner and ference, local protecPreference. tion, and the question of bounties for local industries, will begin its work with the knowledge that tariffs do not appeal to the people of this country, which has become orosperou?1,572 words
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Article31 1920-04-13 4 Messrs F G Taylor and Co, Ltd, rave received a cable from London da‘ed Ap 9:b, advising Rubber 2/3dperlb. Copra £5B per ton. Pepper 8d p p r lb.31 words
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Article15 1920-04-13 4 To-day’s quotation for refined tii- Penang was $171.50, per picul, buyers, t sellers.15 words
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Article113 1920-04-13 4 The total output of the Tronoh Mines, LMh from all sources for March was P IL 898 The output of the Malayan Tin D redalD J Ltd., for March was 1,100 piculs, 255,000 cubic yards The Christian Brothers bu rt t Penang Hill cost $1,300 and is 7113 words
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Advertisement195 1920-04-13 4 JEFFREYSI BEER. (“CHOP KOTA”) THE GENERAL I FAVOURITE. I SOLE AGENTS: I I I AMffISOH, GilfilWß 6 CO., Llmiiel. (INCORPORA 1 ED IN ENGLAND). I ■—Mißii hi rj.r_-— «thh i inwirrrimwTrMrMrririi wimrr—nri-im~~~ir~~~*— I Fitter Brothers’ I a ,Jg&===.. a Just arrived new W I shipment of Best M M I195 words
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Advertisement55 1920-04-13 4 NOTICE. On and after 30th Afiril, 1920, our connection with the CRAG HOTEL will cease. All debts due to and owing by the Hotel up to 30th April, will be settled and collected by the E. O. Hotel. SARKIES BROTHERS, Penang, Singapore and Rangoon. Mr. <£• Mrs R H. A55 words
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Article932 1920-04-13 5 QUESTION of imperial preference A ru eting of the Federal Council was held to day at Kuala Lumpur, H E thHigh Commissio rer, Sir L N Gui’.’emard, pres. ling. The fol'owing ware supplement ary orders of the d«y Resolutions. The Hon the Chief Secretary moved932 words
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Article746 1920-04-13 5 [From Oub Own Cobhsspondbnt.] Kuala Lumpur, April 13 His Excellency reviewed the Police Guard, and presented the Meritorious Service Medal to Sergeaut-Maj ir Webb, late of the Buffi and Penang Volunteers At the Federal Council meeting Sir L N Guillemard took the oath. The Hon Mr Ku Tong746 words
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Article338 1920-04-13 5 SALARIES AND PENSIONS. [From Oub Own Cobhsspondbnt.] Singapore, April 13. At the Legislative Council meeting, with the Deputy Governor, the Hon. Mr, F. S. James, in the chair, among the motions passed was one for $84,000 for 1920, salaries for teachers and other subordinates employed in Penang Free338 words
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Article23 1920-04-13 5 [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondbnt.] Singapore, April 13. Aneta wires Capt. Matthews, in his Sopyrith Wallaby, reached Kalidjate (Sumatra) at 2-55.23 words
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Article93 1920-04-13 5 Return, furnished by the Customs and Excise Department, of the vessels reported Inwards and Outwards, at bhe port of Bangkok during the month of March, 1920: Nationality Inwards Outwards No. Tons. No- Tons. British 14 12,664 15 12,849 Siamese 11 5,629 15 8,335 Japanese 4 4,203 593 words
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Article98 1920-04-13 5 A sub-section of the Riding Society has been formed to deal with Polo, and practices have been started, says the “Bangkok Times.” If the farang in Bangkok is half as keen as the farang in the north, there should be a real possibility of the game getting98 words
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Article839 1920-04-13 5 PREMIER’S REPLY. The Government of India arranged for a ck* ailed report of the reception of the Indian Khalifat deputation by the Prime Minister to be cabled out to India. It shows that the Prime Minister accorded the deputation a very patient and courteous hearing, while at839 words
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Article54 1920-04-13 5 M. Denys Cochin gives in the “Figaro” an account of events in Armenia. Of 140,000 Armenian Catholics hardly 50,000 are left. One of the Bishops was buried alive, another was burned at the stake and a third was shot. The Bishop of Marash has disappeared and 14054 words
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Article86 1920-04-13 5 Delhi, March 29. —A Simla communique says: Tn view of continued rumours current in India regarding the intentions of the Allied Governments with respect to the Holy Places of Hedjaz, we arc authorised by the Government of India to reaffirm the announcement already made several times that86 words
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Article318 1920-04-13 5 PREMIER’S SUPREME EFFORT. London, March 19. —By all accounts Mr Lloyd George’s address to Liberals was one* of his spell binding speeches, which greatly impressed his hearers, for the time at least, but except in a vague reference to the need for better organisation he scarcely touched318 words
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Article95 1920-04-13 5 Although remaining at one penny during the war and until the present time, the “Financial News,” the “Financial Times,” and the “Financier” are now to be raised in price to 2d. “Public Opinion” also announces an increase in price. “We much regret to alter the price after nearly95 words
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Article186 1920-04-13 5 The announcement of the Straits Steamship Company of its intention to increase the authorised capital of the Company to ten millions and the issued and fully paid to $4,425,000 did not come as a surprise, says the “Free Press.’ The objects of the scheme are set forth186 words
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Article912 1920-04-13 5 Maj >r and Mrs Russell Grey have been taking rhe waters at Bath. His Excellency teturr>ed from Pahang on Saturday. He spent Sunday and Monday tn Kuala Lumpur. Dr S C G Fix, Senior Medical Officer/ Peral, goes on leave thia week, and will be succcedt d912 words
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Article, Illustration890 1920-04-13 6 THE CUP TIES. [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondbnt.] London. March 11. The fourth round cf the F A Cup was duly played cff on Saturday before very large crowds, and produced two surprise results out of the four games. Nearly 100,000 people witched the matches, and over £l4890 words
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Article167 1920-04-13 6 Penang, April 13, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 512 —sales M. P. Tapioca $12.00 —sales Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) nominal. Black Pepper $36 nominal. White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $65 nominal Cloves $l4O nominal Nutmegs average of $65 sales167 words
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Advertisement306 1920-04-13 6 rff NORTHERN ASSURANCE I COMPANY, LIMITED. I MOTOR BRANCH. I MOTOR CARS. MOTOR GYCLES. s I t Funds Exceed $70,000,000. I i I 6 I t I Reductions are allowed if the assured f has more than one Car Insured. It Sonus A Liberal Bonus is allowed Joff I g306 words
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Advertisement477 1920-04-13 6 Indigestion and Bad Stomaeh Dr Cassell’s Tablets are the Prized Remedy in All Parts of the Empire. British Guiana. South Africa. e ».a disordered stomae^J^ .«.Orribl, for stomach gertion. which made I troubles as Dr. me weak and faint. Cassell’s Tablets Scientific Opinion. Nothin? did me any They have cured477 words
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Article545 1920-04-13 7 Committee’s Report. The following report of the Committee appointed to advise as to a site for a memorial to men from the Federated Malay States who have fallen in the war, and as to the form and design and probable cost of such memorial, was laid on545 words
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Article218 1920-04-13 7 Rangoon, March 30. —During a thunder and rain storm on Sunday morning a thunder bolt struck the monastery in the village of Kanbai in Hanthawaddy district and splintered a post as it passed into the ground causing a large hole. A bullock which had been218 words
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Article28 1920-04-13 7 April 13—Municipal Commi-sion 4pm April 13—Peder-d C- uocil Meeting April 16— Lodge Krian, Padr Ran’a; Regular Meeting. 6-30 p m. April 2?—St George’s Ball, Town Hall.28 words
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Article321 1920-04-13 7 Messrs Baker, Fearon Co, Kuala Lampar, reported on Saturday as follows The share market daring the week aader review has been somewhat doll and only a limited business falls to be recorded in all sections. Rubber. The price of the raw material shows a farther decline321 words
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Article177 1920-04-13 7 Messrs Guthrie and Co, Ltd., Singapore reported on Friday, 9ih April, as follows At the opening yesterday of the usual weekly rubber auctions the tone of the market was distinctly weak and the first 4CO tons catalogued were withdrawn owing to the absence of buyers. Top prices177 words
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Article36 1920-04-13 7 Messrs Kennedy &Co a f e in receipt of a from the Secretnries advising that an interim dividend of 10 per cent payable April 16th is declared by the above company.36 words
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Article48 1920-04-13 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 5 30 p.m. to-day 1. Overture Dieu et Bayrdere A über 2 Polka May Blossom Millward 3. Se ection Florodora Retford 4 Waltz Wood Nymphs ...Cootes 5 March St Hubertus Lehnbardfc48 words
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Article112 1920-04-13 7 Calcutta, March 30. —Yesterday the coroner and jury began an inquest relative to the death on the 6th instant of a Punjabi named Mukhia, who was shot in a taxi while it was proceeding along the Mochua Bazar street- Deceased was said to be implicated in a112 words
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Advertisement308 1920-04-13 7 By using Z\ Hall’s Distemper your jjT home can be made brighter, U f healthier and more picturesque, g at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without V 0 g the objectionable smell of paint. I Hall’s Distemper U is deservedly the popular wall covering of the day. It is308 words
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Advertisement835 1920-04-13 8 THE BEN LINEof STEAMERS Ltd. LEITH. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. OUTWARD SAILINGS. Coast‘cargo booked at cnrrent rates on date of sailing of steamers. For full particulars as regards space available and freight. Apply to Sandilands, Buttery Co., Agents. NOTE THE RECORD O VALUES IN SWIMMING COSTUMES. Gent’s Swimming Costume, best English Made,835 words
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