Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 April 1920

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE rUKi tSHED DAILY > STAHL ISHLD 1333. No. 97. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 28th APRIL, 1920. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    722 2 Mr- H. C. Paxon is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur, says the “M. M.” Mr. I). A. M. Brown arrived at Singapore from Ceylon in the Dunera. The death has occurred of the Rev. i Stephen Gladstone, second son of the Jate Rt. Hon W. E.
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    FLYING IN MALAYA.
    204 2 AEROPLANE AT PENANG. Castain Reginald S. Carroll, A.P.C., the pilot o’ the "Nighthawk” aeroplane who ie to fly in Messrs. T. K. Wong’s aerial displays, arrived in Singapore on Saturday on board s.s Dunera from Bombay, and ie expected t£ arrive here to-morrow. Captain Carroll and Mrs.
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    COLLISION IN HARBOUR.
    158 2 A collision occurred in Penang Harbour yesterday forenoon between the steamers Colusa and Benmohr, while the latter was at anchor in the roads. The Colusa, the Pacific Mail Company’s vessel of 3,717 tons (agents, Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Ltd.) arrived from Calcutta yesterday morning, and on
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    GERMAN EXODUS FROM JAPAN COMPLETED.
    468 2 Yokohama, March 27. —Denied the boasted triumphant entry, predicted in the early stages of the war, and failing in their hope that the German/ Hag would fly from the mast top of every Japanese vessel in the Pacific, the last remnant of the Tsingtao garrison,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1085 2 NEW FIRE STATION PROPOSED. i The ordinary meeting of the Municipal < Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, there being present Messrs G A Hereford (President), Yeoh Guan Seok, A M Goodman, P K Nambyar and Dr P Liston, The other officers present were Messrs
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    232 2 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day 2 S SHARES. >» L5 '35 co ca a cq Rubber (Dollar) c. c. c. c. Allenby R. 90c 95c 85c 90c Alor Gajah 4.00 4.25 3.80 4.00 A.-Kuning 1.50 160 1.40 1.50
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    COMING EVENTS.
    321 2 ‘ST’’ April 29—Kuala Kangsar Plantations, Annual General Meeting, British I India House, 12 noon. April 29—TennL, Khoo Hooi Hye v Wheatley, Victoria Green. April 30—Muslim Merchants Society, Annual Meeting, 3 p m. April 30—Rugby Practice, Esplanade,, 5 15 p.m. May I—Cricket, P C C v P R C.
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      1230 2 new advertisement», THE GLORIFY RUBBER POSITION VACANT. LTD. s==^====^=========^ (Incorporated in Starits Settlempv-. A Clerk wanted who thoroughly under- Notice is hereby given that the Skt t stands, accounts, and can type write for MeeUog of The Glorify Rubber Ca 0 a Rubber Estate. No inexperienced man b Seoti(l r
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    JOHORE CAUSEWAY.
    1765 3 —“S T.” GOVERNOR LAYS 500 TONS OF GRANITE. A ceremoniouj occasion of particular interest drew a large number cf prominent people io Johore an Saturday. The laying of the fowadadon of the great wprk of the Johnre Causeway—the completion of which will mean so much to Johore and
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    A Lesson For Germany.
    125 3 The German is not gifted with very qaick perceptions, and has so far failed altogether to understand, says the Outlook,” whst remains the chief obstacle to a resumption, we will not siy of friendship, but of tolerable relations with the cutside world That obstacle is the
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      512 3 POSITIONS WANTED. Assistant Manager (ex Planter) of Urge 77ni.b r Works desires change, thorough of Rubber, milling and mixing. A,' n/157, c/o Pinang Gazette. r^g.—3-5 n '..ar Fitter, o r can tafee charge of a bblr Factory, curing, Bobber Engine V hinery. experience in Mechanical iDI 1,3 V ea iS
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      2212 3 IN THE ESTATE OF GOH TAIK NOTICE». Attention is invited to the CHEE, DECEASED. TROHG TIN NO LIABILITY. following provisions of the Notice ie hereby given that all Creditors INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, and other Persons having any claims or Company declares a ninth aqa demands against the ESTATE OF GOH
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    THE SHIP OWNERS’ PROFITS.
    1687 4 The recent increase in Shipping freights has led to a suggestion in the House of Commons that an enquiry be held into the profits of shipowners, with a view to discovering whether increases are justified, and a promise that the matter will receive attention. We have
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1669 4 It is usually unsafe to assume the role of prophet with regard to the rubber outlcok, Rubber Outlook. bab there doea not! appear to be any cause for pessimism, notwithstanding the fact that the era of higher prices and a vastly increased demand,—the latter at any rate
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    Sumatra Village Destroyed
    65 4 2,000,000 GUILDERS DAMAGE. (Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, April 28.—The fis-lir-village of Bagan Siapiapi, in Sumatra. a practically burned out, 300 houses bein? burned. The damage is upwards of -w--million guilders. Tbe Netherlands Strike. A Hague message of April 25th saye cost of the harbour strike for the Cer-r
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    TIN PRICES.
    97 4 Yesterday’s quotation for refined Penang was $173, per picul, sellers, no y and for unrefined tin $171.50, tin ore c per picul, buyers, no sellers. E To-day’s quotation for refined Penang was $174, per picul, busines and for unrefined tin $173, tin or per picul, business done. The
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      283 4 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR COY. To Those Going Home MACGREGOR CALDBECK COY., LONDON, Have, owing to the difficulty experienced by those arriving Home in securing Whisky —made arrangements with Distillers, for whom they are —to supply, as far as possible, the Whiskies used in the East. THEREFORE WHEN ON LEAVE ORDER THROUGHMACGREGOR,
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      45 4 NOTICE. On and after 30th April, 1920, our connection with the H 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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      36 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day and To-morrow Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water, To-dat. 10.08 a.in, 3.27 a.m, 9.46 p.m. 4.14 p.m, To-morrow. 10,39 a,m. 4.15 a.m, 10.33 p.m. 4.50 p.m.
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    THE TREATY
    799 5 allied agreement. [Rsvtbb’s Tulbouams.) San Remo, April 24. V the result of two hours’-conversation, M L'oyd George and M Millerand reached si'feement with reference to German digermamentJ, reparations and Allied unity of •iction. The AU«a have decided to proceed immediately with the estimation of the amount of the
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    FRENCH POLICY IN THE NEUTRAL ZONE.
    581 5 Once a German, always a Hun* sajs the Pioneer.” This would seem to be the moral of an incident at Essen, where a Prussian Lieutenant ordered two newspaper correspondents, representing a British and an American paper, to be beaten for keeping their bands in
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    The Aircraft Clauses.
    58 5 London, April 26. In the House of C ommons, replying to Sir Frederick Hall, Mr Bonar Law stated that the Supreme Council was considering the question of Germany’s execution of the terms of the Peace Treaty with regard to the surrender or destruction of ai'craft materia). The
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    German Battleships Surrendered.
    27 5 London, April 24, To replace the Scapa Flow sinkings, two more modern German battleships, the Posen and Oltenburg, arrived in the Firth of Forth.
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    Serbo-Hungarian Frontier.
    99 5 TROUBLE FROM MAGYARS. Belgrade, April 25. A semi-official message sajs enquiry into the attempt at a Magyar revolt at Subotitsa, in the ex-Hungarian district of Torenta, on April 19th, shows that the Hungarian Government connived in the movement*, which is connected with an order published in Budapest on
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    TURKISH TREATY.
    266 5 PALESTINE’S FUTURE. [Riutbr’s Tilxqbams.] San Remo, April 25. The Conference dec'ded upon the incorporation of Mr Balfour’d declaration in the Peace Treaty with Turkey, providing that Palestitc shall become the national home of the Jews, subject to the rights of the Arabs, and of Jewish nationals in other
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    Anti-Dumping Bill.
    46 5 London, April 26. In the House of Commons, replying to Captain Wedgwood-Benn, Mr Bonar Law stated that the Government would introduce an Anti-Dumping Bill this session. He also stated that: the Government bad oot proposed any amendments to the Peace Treaty to the Allies.
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    Atlantic Freight Rates
    57 5 London, April 26, A New York telegram says after a two days' Conference, the Shipping Board and Foreign Steamship Companies agreed to establish uniform freights from all American ports and to eliminate competition. Representative of American, British and Japanese Companies meet on May 3rd, to determine the
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    Shipping Profits.
    61 5 London, April 26. In the House of Commons, Mr W Lunn (Lab.) suggested that in view of the recent increase in freight?, an inquiry be held into the profits of shipowners, and whether there was justification for the increases of freights at present. Sir R S Horne promised
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    Shell Oil Company.
    38 5 London, April 26 The “Daily Mail” says the Shell Company and the Government are negotiating with a view to Government control of the concern, owing to the increasing demand and the limited supplies of oil.
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    Italian Airman at Canton.
    58 5 Canton, April 25. The Italian airman, Lieut Ferrarin, from Rome to Tokio, has arrived at Canton The Accident at Allahabad. Allahabad, April 26. The S V A aer'plar.A, engaged in the Rome to Tokio flight, piloted by Captain Ranza, arrived, but crashed when landing, the fuselage
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    CAPTAIN POULET’S NEW MACHINE.
    86 5 Rangoon. April 14.—The framework of Captain Poulets damaged aeroplane in Moulmein has been brought down to Rangoon awaiting Captain Poulet's arrival from Paris, via Straits. A’ new aeroplane is awaiting Captain Poulet in the Port Commissioner’s warehouse, Rangoon. Lieutenant Ferrari, the Italian airman, who was detained
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    IRELAND.
    308 5 POLICEMEN KILLED. [Riutxb’s Tblbgbams.J London, April 25. Three policeman were ambushed at Upton, County Cork. Two were killed and tl e third uninjured. They returned the fire cf the murderers, who escaped, Another Hunger-Strike. London, April 25. A hundred and fifty Irish prisoners at Wormwood Scrubbs have been hungerstriking
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    French Railwaymen.
    32 5 A STRIKE VOTE. Paris, April 25. The Congress of the Railwaymen’s Federation voted by 171,000 to 147,000 in favour of a general strike. The demands include nationalisation of the railways.
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    Caillaux Released.
    13 5 Paris, April 24. Caillaux was released in the afternoon, without incident.
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    Indian Trade Increases.
    67 5 Bombay, April 24. Indian imports in March were valued at 24 crores of rupees, an increase of 9 crores, compared with March, 1919. Exports were 32 crores, an increase of 9 crores. The year’s figures of imports show 298 crores, an increase of 39 crores over the
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    The Wool Trade.
    28 5 London, April 26. In the House of Common?, replying to Mr W Coote, Captain Hall stated it was not proposed to reimpose control of wool.
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    New York and Beer.
    81 5 London, April 26. The 41 Times New York correspondent says the New York Legislature adopted, after riotous debates, bills legalising the sale in hotel 3, restaurants and clubs, of beer containing 3| per cent of alcohol. The application of the measure is contingent upon the decision
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    No Message from Mars.
    95 5 London, April 24. The Times” New York correspondent says scientists endeavoured to catch a message from Mars through the wireless at Omaha. Last evening was chosen because Mars was then closer to the earth than i** will be for several years. Doctor Milliner, dramatically describing his
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    THE PRINCE AT AUCKLAND.
    420 5 ADDRESSESS OF WELCOME. [Rimm’s Tgminwn 1 Auckland, April 24. In the lovely morning, it was a wonderful sight as the Renown was escorted into the harbour. Boats and yachts were|filled with cheering sightseers- Salutes were fired Every wharf was festooned and crowded with shouting people, The
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    Empire Exchange.
    158 5 RUPEE AND THE STRAITS. London, April 26 In the House of Commons, replying to Brigadier-General S K Cockerill as regaids East African currency, Colonel Amery regretted the absence of a single permanent bat is of exchange wi'hin the Empire, which would immensely h“lp Inter Imperial trade. He had
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    INDIA’S CURRENCY.
    139 5 There have been several interesting developments recently in the currency and exchange situation says the “Pioneer.” In consequence, apparently, of the sales of gold by the Government of India rupees have been returning to the treasuries, the amount received during the last three weeks of March amounting to
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    Aston Villa Cup-Winners.
    58 5 London, April 24. In the Association Cup Final, Arion Villa beat Huddersfield Town by one goal to nil, at Stamford Bridge. [The Cup was won in 1914 by Sheffield United who beat Chelsea by three goals to nil. Aston Villa have previously won the trophy. Huddersfield Town
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    SHANTUNG.
    81 5 A STRIKE AT SHANGHAI. [Rjnmß’B Txlbghamb.] Shanghai, April 23. Owing to the Government not replying to an ultimatum, the National Students’ Federation is threatening to strike, unless the Government ceased to diiec ly negotiate with Japan as regards Shantung and published all secret treaties. Twenty-thousand s’udents struck on April
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    THE STUDENTS’ STRIKE.
    436 5 The strike ca'led by the Chinese National Students’ Union L'gitlative Council ag-iost the Peking Govertment went into effect yesterday, says the China Press of April 15th. If was fully iff active in the Shanghai district and telegrams from otht r cities indicated that the students elsewhere are
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    HONGKONG STRIKE SUSPENDS TRAFFIC.
    127 5 Hongkong, April 10.—Tho labour movement is spreading. The situation in the dockyards has not improved. Work at the naval dockyard il dislocated- Several industries are affected through the Chinese employes demanding increased wlages. The enginedrivers, firemen and fitters of the electric tramway company struck this morning
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    Olympic Gam s Open.
    48 5 Antwerp, Ap- il 24, The Olympic games opened virh an ice hockey match, Sweden beating Belgium by 8 goals to 0. America’s lee Hockey Win. An'werp, April 25. At the O’ymp’c Games, America beak Swi z«rland at ice hockey by 29 goals to nil.
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    OLYMPIC RECORDS.
    73 5 A. N. S. Jackson (Great Britain) holifl the 1,500 metres Olympic Games recorfS and H. Kolehmainen (Finland) the rS« cords for 3,000, 5,000 and 10,000 metres., The 100, 200, 400, and 800 metres record! are held by Americans, who also holtj the records for the 100 and 400
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  • THE P. A. M.
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      THE ANNUAL REPORT.
      546 6 The report of the Standing Committee of the Planters’ Association of Malaya for the year 1919-20 states that the Association consists of 19 constituent Associations. Total area represented by the Association is 1,051,0171 acres (including 38,080} acres coco nuts). Total planted area represented by thAssociation is 703,672}
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      P.A.M. RECONSTRUCTION.
      1037 6 “T.O.M.” Secession Threatened by Batang Padang. A special meeting of the Batang Padang Jflanters’ Association was held at the Sungkai Club on Saturday, April 34. Mr. C. B. Graburn, the Chairman, presided. Chairman’s Remarks. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, —This meeting has been convened to discuss, firstly, the important
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      PLANTERS’ STORES.
      449 6 The eighty-third ordinary general meeting ot the Planters’ Stores and Agency Company, Ltd., was held at tne oilices oi the company, 17, bt. llelens-piaee, Bisliopsgate, E.C., Mr. Archibald Grey presiding. The Chairman said: The profit was £24,951 16s. 6d. This compares with £36,305 l»s. 6d. for the corresponding
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    TELOK BHARU COCONUTS.
    609 6 EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING, The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Telok Bharu Coconut Company, Limited, was held at Colombo on April 7th, at the offices of Messrs Whittali and Co. the Agents and Secretaries. MrC II Figg, Director, presided. The Chairman’s Speech. The
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    COCONUT ESTATES OF PERAK.
    667 6 NINTH ANNUAL MEETING. The ninth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Coconut Estates of Perak, Limited, was held at noon on Wednesday, April 7th, at the offices of Messrs Whittall and Co, the Agents and Secretaries. Sir J Thomson Broom, Director, presided. The
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      734 6 ESTATE OF THE EATE SUDAN IDRIS No. of Road. Ti'le No, Rentals. Remarks. Sale of Valuable Town Properties Prfm 3e9, 1 Jalan Patani G 985 89 25 00 TN 2 r, 980 88 25 00 3 984 87 25 00 Ipoh, Kampar and Kuala Kangsar, 6 979 84 25 00
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    RUSSIAN ATTACK ON JAPANESE.
    558 7 Tokio, April 8. —The War Office announces The 14th Japanese division disarmed the revolutionary forces during the night of April 5-6. Six Japanese were killed in street fighting. Fires occurred in various parts of the city. The Japanese naval base at Habarovsk was attacked by Russian
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    MEAT TRUST ENDED.
    320 8 New York, December 18. —The end of the “Big Five” meat-packing trust will; be announced this week, according to despatches from Washington. The Attorney-General 'has concluded an agreement with the Armour, Morris, Wilson, Cudahy, and Swift companies by which the latter will forestall the action of the
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      103 8 PRITCHARD I Telephone 33s._ Ar Telegrams: I With Departmental? j PEANCO I Connections. J CO., PENANG. I PENANG IPOH. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Provision Deportment. I We have just received I a Shipment of Australian Jams I 1 lb. Tins. I “SILVER LABEL” BRAND. I INCLUDING I Orleans Plum
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      773 8 BIC CHANCES. i The man or woman who is suffering the excruciating agonies of Rheumatism can’t afford to waste time and money gambling with make-believe remedies.” REAL RELIEF is what is wanted—quickly and SURELY. That is why multitudes of sufferers turn to the time-tested and positively proven relief for Rheumatic
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    BOLSHEVIKS AND POLAND.
    491 9 INDUSTRIAL STAIUS FORBIDS OFFENSIVE. Mr Lincoln Eyre, Paris correspondent of the “New York World,” the firstcoriespondenb to enter Russia and make a full investigation of conditions in that so-ely tried country and the results of Bolshevism since the end of the world war, tells to-day why the
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    Dutch East Indies Laws
    377 9 Peking, April 11.—Reuter’s Agency is authoritatively informed thab the statement appearing in the Chinese press that in the Netherlands East Indies there is one law for the Caucasians and another for the Chinese is a misinterpretation of the facts. Practically since they took over the Islands,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    170 9 To-day’s Arrivals. Dogleston, Fraatz, 1,610, Hongkong, Francis Peek Co, general. Perak. Dau, 519, Singapore, Adamson, Gilfillan <fc Co, general. B. Whatt Soon, Leyne, 199, T. Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Expected Arrivals. Teesta, Negapatam, 29th. Thongwa, Singapore, 29th. Khiva, Singapore, 29th. Madras, Singapore, 29bb. Edavana, Singapore, 29th. Kwaisang,
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    THE MAILS.
    61 9 The homeward mail “F,’’ Khiva closes at 6 p.m, to-morrow registration 6 p.m. The homeward mail G,” Thongwa, closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow registration 9 a.m. and parcels 8 a.m. It is expected that mail G will reach London before Mail F. The B I packet Teesta, with
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    Band Programme.
    42 9 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Overture ...Mignon ...Thomas 2. Barn Dance ...Hall 3. Waltz My Lady Love ...Rosey 4. Selection Das Model ...Suppe 5. March The Chinatown ...Rosey
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    EXCHANGE.
    133 9 Penang, April 28, 1920. (By Courtesy ot 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'
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      157 9 PENANG SALES ROOM. By order of the Administrator of the Estate of ONG BOON QUEE alias ONG BUN KWEE, deceased. TO BE SOLD By Public Auction, At 38, Beach Street, On Xfyjursday, 29tfr TRprfl, 1920. The following property At IO a. m. All that piece of land and hereditaments situate
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      217 9 EXQUISITE SILKS FOR European and Chinese Ladies ON VIEW 27th, 28th and 29th April, AT THE British Supply Agency, 3a, Union Street, Penang. I Thompson Larsen, Ltd. I g (Incorporated in Singapore.) g, i> If 1| if II 1 General Merchants, l i II II s s I I Estate
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      239 9 HnnnnnnnnnHnnnDunnnnnnnnnnnnna a IMPERIAL'S H EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. H From Monday, 26th to Wednesday, 28th April, 1920. L In the First House at 8 p.m. The screen’s most distinguished artist, MURIEL OSTRICHE in an L 4 amazing play entitled Q g 5 Parts A DAUGHTER OF THE SEA 5 Parts
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      602 10 By using Hall’s Distemper your home can be made brighter, f healthier and more picturesque, g at a cheaper cost than wall-paper tf and without u a the objectionable smell of paint. I I Hall’s I Distemper L/ 8 (Tradt Mark.} 1 is deservedly the popular wall covering of the
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