Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 April 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 92. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY, 22nd APRIL. 1920. PRIOR 10 CENTS.
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
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      PROSPECTS OF THE “ BIG THREE ” IN GOLF.
      1320 2 PROSPECTS OF THE BIG THREE IN GOLF. [From Our Own Correspondent London, March 18. Whilst fully appreciating the magnitude of the task which faces them this season, I balieve that Vardon, Bta.d and iaylor are quietly confiient that they still a few shots up their sleeves, as it were, that
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      AUSTRALIA AND OLYMPIC GAMES.
      306 2 The Olympic games which are to be held at Antwerp this year, for the first time since 1912, are arousing considerable interest in athletic circles. The Olympic council has decided to send a team of recognised champion athletes to represent Australia, and as the cost of
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    THE RESOURCEFUL BOY.
    56 2 A father, whose small family was going to the seaside, asked the eldest boy, as a test if resourcefulness, what he would do “if there was a railway accident on the way to C.” He thought a moment and said.: ‘T should telegraph to you ‘Mother is
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      1173 2 POSITION WANTED. FOR SALE. Driver Fitter, or can take charge of a RUBBER BTA Rubber Factory, curing, Rubb -r Engine PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Dr»., fa and Machinery, experieuca xn Mechanical liM. 16 yri, boiling «celled Bov I» pdtto» to .x*e<rt. onta* tot mor iah P. J. De Silva c/ >
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      259 2 ONE GOOD THING. To be Thankful for Tj-day. There is one thing that thousands of people have to be thankful for in these harassing days, when money flies quicker than ever. Rheumatism used to be the lot of*everyone over fifty. People thought there was no escape from this painful complaint;
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      1097 2 NOTICES. ST. GEORGE’S BALL. 1 A Steam Laauch will (By kind perminion of Oapt. J. E. Edwards R N.R. Harbour Master) leave chs Victoria Jetty at 2 a.m. *nd 3 a. m. to convey to Butterworth Subscribers and Guests attending the Annual St. Georgee Ball on Friday, 23rd April, 1920.
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    INCOME-TAX.
    1501 3 COMMISSION’S REPORT. The rep >rt of tne Rjyal Commission on Income Thx was issued on March 17ih. he recomtuenda'.i ns, though nnuuer< ui and ar-reaching, do not- amount to a suggestion for any fundamental change in the nature of the tax. There is one reservation on the women’s ques'ion.
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    NDIAN WHEAT CROP FORECAST.
    73 3 Calcutta, April 14. —A special forecast of the wheat crop in general for the last financial year shows that the total area sown is estimated at 116,300 acres against 114,600 acres the preceding year. The total yield for the province is estimated at 28,000 tons against
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    RICE FOR CEYLON.
    56 3 Rangoon, April 16. —The Leicestershire, which arrived here yesterday, brought among other passengers from Colombo two high officials, who, it is stated, had been deputed to make arrangements for the taking up of as much rice as possible for the Ceylon Government in the event of a
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    THE ILL-FATED “BOTANIST.”
    100 3 Second Engineer A'. A. M alker and Quarter master R Harding, and 6" members of the crew of the S. S. Botanist, arrived in Colombo by the Lady McCallum” from Batticaloa. Chief Engineer J. Jackson, Chief Steward A. Neil, Quartermasters R. Harding, J. Batty, J. Eagleton and
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      62 3 PRITCHARD Telephone Telegrams: With Departmental?' j “PEANCO Connections. J CO., L 1 D., PENANG. PENANG IPOH. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. OUR Drapery Department Wikk BE. OPENING. Oat This Week A Quantity OF THE. NEWEST LATEST GOODS. I Special attention is I drawn to oar display©! Gold, Black 4 Gold,
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      201 3 EFFREY’S BEER. C‘ CHOP KOTA T J i THE GENERAL FAVOURITE. t it t I j SOLE AGENTS: c@., I Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). Pabco The first and last measure of i value in Paint is the service it gives. Pabco Paints are mixed i ready for use and are
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1249 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Inspector Murphy, of the Central Station, is cm the sick list. Miss Bond has assumed the post of Matron, Penang General Hospital. Miss Smith goes to Singapore as Staff Nurse. Mr. R. U. Tjeerdema, managing director of the Adelphi Hotel, Ltd., has returned to Singapore accompanied by Mrs.
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    OUR DECADENT AGE.
    261 4 The Rev. F. B. Meyer painted a gloomy and painful picture of the decadence of the age in his presidential address at the Eree Church Congress at Leicester. The greed of gain, the craze for pleasure, the sensuousness and sporting instincts of the modern women, and the
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    DEATH OF MR. HORACE MARTIN.
    359 4 A Varied Career. News reached Ipoh on M ednesday by telegram to Messrs. MacAhster and Co., Ipoh, from Singapore, that Horace Martin, the well-known Perak mining engineer, died on the voyage from Malaya to Sourabaya, and that his re-, remains were buried at sea. Although
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    POLICE COURT.
    330 4 A Gambling Case Thirteen Chinese were charged before Mr. A. C. Baker in the Second Court, today, with playing at “chap-ji-ki” in house No. 179 Beach Street last night. Inspector Clifton of the Central Station raided the house at 11.15 last night gaining entrance by the back wall
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    BIG FIRE AT KARACHI.
    152 4 Karachi, April 14.—Last night at about 8-30 fire broke out simultaneously in two places among the large stacks of S. and T. Bhoosa numbering many millions of bales. Soon after the Fire Brigade reached the spot another fire started 600 yards away so that altogether seven
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    TENNIS
    283 4 LOCAL CHAMPIONS MEET. The tenn's match arranged fo r evening aS the Chintse Recreation C’q'o’ coarts, bttw ea Mr W H Threlfa l P C G champi >n, and Mr Klioo Hooi fh? theCRC champion, took p' aC e un'er’ most unfavourable conoirions, which ta.j the effect) of detracting
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    World’s Swimming Record Broken.
    258 4 Me’b'-urne, March 15—Never in rhe h s*ory of swimming hav* to man? records been broken as riming the p'eaent season. The visit of Norman Ross to Victoria gave a great fillip to the sport here, and swimming at the pres nt time is receiving that support
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    65 4 Per N Y Kss Kitano Maru, from L ndon, March 20.—T0 Singapore: Mr and Mrs W S Barrett, Miss Eiward, Mr F P Hanis, Mrs H M. Hughes, Mrs L Jacksen and child, MLs B D Letbin, Mr F Lotcombe, Mr and Mrs R B T
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    THE ATHENAEUM.
    65 4 The next meeting of the “Athenaeum’’ will be held at the Masonic Lodge. Yortham Road, on Monday, 26th instant, at 9-15 p.m., when Mr. A. C. Baker read a paper on “The English and Dutch in the East.” This is a subject of sped.l local interest and it
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    Band Programme
    284 4 The Band play ’he following f r3 gramme of mu j ’c at the Dato Gardens from 5 30 p.m. to-e'ay 1. Selection The Con’rabandista ...SoLir» 0 2 Dances A Cycle of Society. H*’l 3 Waltz Spanish Ideal ...B*i*rr 4. Pavane ...Conti s f 5 March Manila Star
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      915 4 I RUNNYMEDE HOTEL (SEASIDE.) PENANG. j| I ANZAC DAY TO CELEBRATE THE ABOVE A SPECIAL DINNER WILL BE GIVEN AT 1 THE RUNNYMED® HOTEL g| ON 5 SATURDAY, 24TH APRIL, 1920. Dinner from 8 to 9-30 pm. Price $2-50 Book Now KERDYK HENDERSON, Proprietors. POSITIONS VACANT, IN THE ESTATE OF
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      194 4 c nnnarm aanaa□ununonnnanan□ 2 Specially Selected new Pictures will be presen ed at the i IMPERIAL'S EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. From Thursday, 22nd to Sunday, 2.5 th April, A 920. j-j t~l In the First House at 7-15 p.m. D tj William Desmond of Famous Players in Q u 5
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    THE HUMBLE-MINDED ENGLISH.
    1294 5 FOLLY OF NATIONAL SELFDEPRECIATION, I see that Mr Robert Blatcbford has again been calling attention to our English habit of belittling oar greatness and exaggerating our sins, writes Mr John Church. Mr Blatcbford is right. The thing has gone beyond a joke. It is well to be
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    MARKET PRICES.
    389 5 PENANG, APRIL 22, 1920. BEEF— cts. Soup per catty 32 Roast do 60 Steaks do 60 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 stew 40 Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail each 50—60 do Tongue do 70 do Feet do -i-'- w Heart small per catty 40 Liver
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    COMING EVENTS.
    75 5 April 23—St George’s Ball, Town Ha 1 April 23 Football Match, England v The Rest, Esplanade, 5-15 p.m, April 21—Bassett Rubber Annual General Meetirg, Comfany Ltd, No 1 Weld Q iay, 11-30 a m. April 24—Paris Perak Rubber Co, Ltd, Chamber of Commerce, 12.30 p m. April 29—Kuala
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      388 5 f/i! B Safety Comfort Saving yy—tyre building provides for all emergencies of service. It gives grip and traction for immediate getaway and hold against skid, with sturdy, in-built qualities that mean mileage and reliable wear. Firestone Inner Tubes Strong and thick enough for a long life and a “lively” one
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    BIRTHS.
    34 6 Eorne —March 16tb, at 34a, Trebovirroad, S W, the wife of Get ffrey Scott Home (tĕe Angier), of a daughter. Huntsman—Match 9<h, atjHighbuy, London, N, wife of Harold HanHman, of Ipoh f daughter.
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    THE SPHERE OF FINANCE.
    1297 6 A Junior Lord t.f the Treasury rtcenfly gave t-xpr rs i n topinion in thf House of CorumoLs that until t! e various c no* ri; s bi: -cct or t x d to r revtnue, the w< rld’s economic ti uition would c< yinu? to
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1760 6 The system by which Government orders must be sent through the An Antiquated Crown Agents has survived System. many attacks, bub in recent years the opposition to it has gatherrd considerable foice, and promises at length to become so persistent that this particular arrangement, which is of
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    LONDON PRICES.
    221 6 Messrs F G Taylor and Co, Ltd, hart received a cable from London da'el 20 h, advising prices Rubber 2/l|d per lb. Copra £5B per ton. Black Pepper 7|d per lb. Tapioca £1 12s 6 1 per cwt. The representative of the Press Association t»cct mpatying the rin
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      229 6 SOLE AGENTS FOR I Fraser and Chalmers, Ltd Mining Machinery. I Edison Swan Elec. C Ltd., L-mps and Fans. Henry Pool y ?on, Ltd.. Hirhing Machines, g 1 John I. Thorny croft Co., g Ltd Motor Lorries. Paripan Ltd., Lacquer Enamel. g S F. H. Lloyd Co., Ltd., Steel Castings.
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      44 6 NOTICE. On and after 30th April, 1930, 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.
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      39 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 10-DAI. 2.25 a.m. 8.37 a.m. 2 35 pm. 9.20 p.m. To-morrow. 3.08 a.m, 9.12 a m. 3.13 p.m. 10 07 p.m.
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    THE budGET SPEECH.
    673 7 revenue exceeds estimates. [Rbotkb's Tslbobams.] London, April 19. Introducing the Budget, Mr. Chamberlain said this Budget was a critical one, because the time had come to lay deep the foundations of future prosperity. 1 The expenditure in 1920 was approxi-1 mutely £144,000,000 in excess of last year’s
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    WOMEN AND THE WEED.
    315 7 H present comparatively high ie p for cigarettes and the better! es of tobacco,” said a lending to-' un “Evening re P r esentative, “is due to «n a demand for such tobaccos,' •i" cully for t h e g ra j es suitable for making.
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    IRELAND.
    39 7 RIOTS AT LONDONDERRY. London, April 19. There was rioting at Londonderry till 2 a. m. The crowd attacked soldiers with sticks and crowbars. Fifteen police made baton charges and subsequently there was i 'L.;.; between Unionists and Sinn
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    30.000 ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
    278 7 ir Mackenzie Chalmers, the Parlia- n ent? draftsman, speaking to the Law Society on the drafting and passing of Acts of Parliament, said the way in which I iginated was sometimes rather curie.';. He had had instructions for an i important bill scribbled in pencil on
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    OPINIONS DIFFER.
    217 7 Says the “Saturday Review” There is a spiteful outburst by the Polypapist against the appointment of Sir Auckland Geddes as Ambassador at Washington, which in our judgment, is the very best that could have been made. Of all the classes into which ‘homo sapiens’ is divided, we should
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    INTERNATIONAL FINANCE.
    252 7 FORTHCOMING CONFERENCE. [Rbuteb's Tbleobams.] London, April 19. The International Financial Conference will be held at Brussels at the end of May. The Council of the League of Nations has invited 25 countries, including Australia, Canada, India, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa to participate in the Conference, which
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    THE TURKISH TREATY.
    41 7 THE PORTE’S DELEGATES. London, April 19. A San Remo communique says the ..eace treaty with Turkey was discussed. I: was decided to summon the Turkish delegates to Paris to receive the text of the treaty on May 10th.
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    MOSLEM CHARGES AGAINST TURKEY.
    346 7 Arabs and Constantinople. Reuter’s representative has had an interview with General Haddad Pasha, who is now in London on behalf of the Emir Feisul. The General began by observing that “he was not at liberty to disclose anything regarding negotiations now in progress between the Emir
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    THE EX-CROWN PRINCE.
    57 7 The Hague, March 26- —Premier Reid in the Parliament issued a decree granting Weringen Island to the Ex-Crown Prince as his future residence. It is believed that the German ExCrown Prince has been asked to promise that he would not mix in German politics and would consent
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    GERMANY.
    188 7 THREATENED STRIKE IN SILESIA. [Rbutkb's Tblbobams.J Breslau, April 19. The miners, iron and steel workers are i joining in a general strike in Silesia owing to the action of the French authorities who threaten if the strike is effective to permit Polish troops to cross the frontier. Brigand Gang
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    TURKEY.
    47 7 FIGHTING IN ANATOLIA. Constantinople, April 19Nationalists attacked Ortakeui in Anatolia, attempting to overwhelm the G"eek population. There was severe indecisive fighting. Mustapha Kemal has decided to defy the Saban and decl re war against the Constitutionalists. The situation in new southern Anatolia is likewise unsatisfactoi y.
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    BOLSHEVIKS AND POLAND.
    37 7 CONSTERNATION AT MOSCOW. London, April 19. Viennese newspapers report from Moscow great consternation in Bolshevik political circles.over the failure of the great offensive against Poland. The press demand the courtmartialling of the military leaders-
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    FAR EAST TEXTILE MISSION.
    72 7 London, April 20. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Clough, Mr. Kellaway stated that the Department of Overseas Trade had been endeavouring to arrange a textile mission to the Far East, on which industrial, commercial and labour interests would be represented. He had not
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    AMERICAN RAILWAY STRIKE.
    38 7 WORK BEING RESUMED. New York, April 20. The Railroad officials assert that, except in a few isolated sections, the majority of the strikers have resumed work. The freight and passenger services are rapidly becoming normal.
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    NEW YORK CHURCH TRAGEDY.
    36 7 THE ASSASSIN’S ADMISSION. New York, April 20. Simpkins, the assassin of Dr. Markoe, is a Londoner. He confessed that he intended to kill J. P. Morgan, who also attends St. George’s Church.
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    AMERICAN MARATHON RESULT.
    26 7 Boston, April 20. The American twenty-five mile Marathon Race was won by a Greek, Peter Trivoulidas in 2 hours 29 minutes 21 seconds.
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    S. AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
    59 7 —“Lexington Herald.” New York, April 20. News from Aguaprieta states that General Upbaljo, with 1,200 soldiers from Carranza’s forces at Chihuahua, have joined the revolutionists in Sonora. The report that 8,000,000 Bolshevist have left the farm to join the army indicates that the weather is beginning to
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    AERIAL COMPETITIONS.
    167 7 DETAILS OF BRITISH SCHEME.. [Raima’s Tblkobams.] London, April 19. The Air Ministry announces the inauguration by the Ministry Aircraft of competitions in 1920, the objects being to ascertain the best types of aircraft which are safe, comfortable and economical for travel. Regulations are framed with a view to
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    ITALIAN AVIATOR’S PROGRESS.
    17 7 Karachi, April 19. Captain Sorrucio, who is flying to Tokio, has arrived at Bunderabbas.
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    MATTHEWS’ MISHAP.
    169 7 Batavia, April 19. —Of Capt. Matthews’ "Sopwith machine, only the motor remains intact. Capt. Matthews has wired to Australia that his machine has been smashed down beyond repair and he has had to give up the flight. Capt. Matthews’ bodily condition is all right, but he is very
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    CALCUTTA-RANGOON AIR ROUTE.
    418 7 The passing of aviators through Burma, says the “Pioneer,” en route to Australia and Japan, has evidently roused the Local Government of that Province to a realisation of the importance of Burma on the main airways to the East- The authorities are already busy at work mi
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    ROSS SMITH FLIES HOME.
    322 7 Adelaide, March 23. —Sir Ross Smith and party passed Bordertown at ll.£f a. m. on Tuesday, and were sighted at Murray Bridge about 1.5 p. m., an hour; or more before the predicted time of arrival of the world-famous Vicker-Vimjj machine. Large expectant throngs gathered 14
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    AIR MAIL IGNORED.
    262 7 Manchester Business Man’s Oversight. Manchester merchants trading witii the Near and Far Last are shown by tho x ost Office to be wanting in appreciation of the great advantages of the London to Paris air mail service. The merchants have been agitating for the restoration of a
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    A RED PROPAGANDIST.
    79 7 Abo (Finland), March 14. —A Bolshevist propagandist has been arrested here. The police found the man in ail coal bunker on a Finnish steamer bound for Sweden. He speaks several languages and had three different passport© in his possession—Qerman, English, and American —also money and diamond© worth
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    HARVARD INCREASES PAY OF PROFESSORS.
    71 7 -“Grand Cambridge, Mass., March 17. President Lowell of Harvard has announced that an increase has been made in th© faculty salaries of from twenty per centL to fifty per cent. This makes a new; minimum for the professors of $6,000 petf year. Some days we
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    EMPIRE EXCHANGES
    899 8 -“Pittsburg Gazette.” THE MARCONI SCHEME How long it will be before a man in a London office will be able to take up his telephone receiver and talk with ease to any part of the world Those who know the extraordinary extent to winch wireless is being developed
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    CASE OF JUDGE M’CAWLEY.
    249 8 Privy Council Allows Appeal. London, March 8. —The Privy Council has allowed the appeal of the Queensland Government against a decision of the High Court of Australia in the case of M'Cawley v. The King, which relates to the appointment by the Ryan Government of Judge
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    FORMER GERMAN SOLDIERS IN SHANGHAI.
    91 8 -Shanghai April 7.—Nine hundred former German soldiers who were taken prisoner by the Russians at the time of the drive on the Eastern front in the great war arrived in the port of Shanghai on the steamship Scotland Maru. They were brought here from Vladivostok
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    BID FOR MONOPOLY OF OPIUM.
    44 8 Macao, April 6-—The period fixed by the Government for the receipt of tenders for the monopoly of the sale of opium from April 9 to July 31, closed yesterday. The new opium farm put up a tender of $874,000.
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      185 8 f JUST ARRVIED: INVICTA MOTORCYCLE 2 3/4 H. P. JAP Engine with two speed gear, free Engine and Kick starter. FURTHER PARTICULARS FROM: Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. Sole Agents. CHIEF OFFICES- FAR EASTERN and LONDON. SHANGHAI. s= BY APPOINTMENT. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE AMD LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, UMITEO. 1 M Having
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      394 8 Thompson Larsen, Ltd. i (Incorporated in Singapore.) I i j g si s as I General Merchants, II II II I I I I Estate I I i 1 I S S 1 f is s g AND j Cables j >p hone Waleot nd f icm I l spore
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    61 9 Yebtbrday’s Latb Arrivals Teo Pao, Tose, 972, Rangoon, lelay Kerr Co, brao and tobacco. Jutlandia, Corlaon, 3,121, Bangkok, G H Slot Co, teak and general. Ca.nphuij’. Dutch, 1,696, Batavia, K P M. general. To-day’? Arrivals. B Whatt Soon, Leyne, 199, T. Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Kedah, Gully,
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    The ss. Khiva.
    238 9 The P and 0 steamer Khiva is due at Singapore at 8 a in. to-day and sails for Port Swettenham, Perang, Colombo and London at 5 pm. on Saturday the 24th instant. The steamer Teo Pao arrived in port vesterday from Rangoon with a large cargo of
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    THE B. I. STEAMER EURYALUS.
    350 9 Mast Snaps in Heavy Wratiier The British India freighter Euryalus had a remarkable experience shortly after leaving Newcastle for Brisbane on March 20, her main topmast being carried away owing to the vessel rolling heavily in a high sea. The third officer (Mr C Coleman),
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    St. Andrew’s Medical Mission
    187 9 The plans for the new hospital have now drawn up, utilising to the best advantage the enlarged site which has now been granted by the Government for the scheme. i ese plans can be inspected by any subscribers or intending subscribers on application to the acting
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    52 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day TO jg SHARES. S 5 s -S to ca Mining. c. sc. C. c< Rah man 221 2 21.1, £2.-leum General. L flitre'E 31.eC 3< 31 1 "’Uxts Wearns J 2H. 2 8
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    456 9 Mes’ra. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on Wednesday, March 24th, as follows Liverpool Cotton. 1 Fully Mid-American—Spot 29.97 29.52 Mid-American, Current Month 26.85 26.53 Sakellaridis F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 86.00 89.50 do. Current Month 78.00 84.00 New York Cotton. Spot—Cents. 43.25 41.00 Current Month 42.80 40.00
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    PRODUCE.
    99 9 Penang, April 22, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 sll.so—nominal M. P. Tapioca sl2.oo—nominal 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 sales (No. 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 9 Phnang, April 22, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 25/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5'32 3 Credit ...2/4-23/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 25/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 100 3 days’ sight Private 104 Bombay Demand Bank 100 Madras Demand Bank 100 3 days’ sight
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    K L D P. A.
    427 9 LABOUR AND FOOD. The report of tbe Kuala Lumpur District Planters’ Association for the year ending March 31st, states that the past year has closed with rubber prospects improving. Local shares have all round improved in the last six or eight months. At the beginning
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    INDIAN CO. AND FREIGHT CHARGES.
    81 9 London, March. 30.—1 n the King’s Bench to-day Mr. Justice Greer gave judgment for the Mongallai The Tea Company which sued the Ellerman lines for loss owing to the Shipping Controller ordering the “City of Can ton” from Calcutta to proceed to Glasgow to discharge,
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    INVENTOR OF BOMB MISSING.
    55 9 Chicago, March 10. —Angelus Castina, the inventor or a chemically propelled depth bomb, which was used against Germany, has been missing since last Wednesday. He is believed to have been kinapped The Felice have been searching for him, but up to this time no clue to
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    SHARES.
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    LOG BOOK.
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    THE BANK RATE.
    288 11 The Bank rate has been raised to 7 per cent. It was reported recently that the London stock markets were for the mos* part depressed, owing to the prospect of dearer money and the possibility of an advance in the Back of Eug’and’s discount rate. Oi sth
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    Rupee and Soldiers’ Pay
    382 11 The following official s atemeno has been issued :—The rale of exchange io be applied to pay expressed in steiling has been engaging the atren’ion of both the Home and Indian > irhoritics for some time past especially io regard to the pay of the B
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    Silver Production
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