Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 August 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 179. VOL. LXXVIII. FRIDAY, 6tb AUGUST, 1920. PRICE 1& CENTS.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1992 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. L. H. Clayton leaves for home this jieek. Dr. Day is due in Kuala Lumpur in three weeks’ time. The announcement is made of the death of Mrs. Cornwallis West. Mt 3. Swindell is leaving Liverpool in ti c steamer Steutor on the 7th inst. The Hon.
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    THE YEAR IN JOHORE.
    378 2 The Bush f.. r Land The report on J jhore by Mr JF. Owen, the acting General Adviser, for 1919, shows that since 1911 revenue has increased from four million dollars to eleven millions, expenditure from 3| to eight million l and rubber exports from 500
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    HUMPHREY BISHOP CO.
    408 2 SUCCESSFUL opening PERFORMANCE. The Humphrey Bishop Comedy and Operatic Company should make a success of tbeir brief visit to Penang, if the performance at the Town Hall last night is a criterion, for Penang people who put in an appearance will probably go again, and to those
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    Siam Road Raid.
    320 2 JUDGMBNT KEBERVBD The trial of the six accused, four of whom are Government servants, who were charged with playing io a common gaming bouse, on the night of the 30th June last, was concluded in the Police Court before Mr. A. C. Baker yesterday afternoon. All the
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    Singapore News.
    133 2 CHAK SANG’S CAPTAIN REPRIMANDED. From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, August 6. Captain Courtney of the Chak S*ng was reprimanded by the Cou-1 of Ei quiry into the collision b°tween the Chak and the Ban Fo Soon on July 9t ft the Horsbu? gh Light, for failing to take
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    KINTA ASSOCIATION.
    651 2 B. F. P.” THE NORTH TaMBUN SCHEME. The thirty-third ordinary general meeting of the Kinta Association, Ltd, was held 'in Friday in the registered offices of the Association, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. The Hon Mr W F Nutt, O B E., presided. The Chairman, proposing the adoption of
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    Band Programme.
    46 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1 Selection Pirates of Penza’ ce ...Sullivan 2. Gavote Fire Flies ...Paul 3. Waltz Dans Les Nuages ...Waldteufel 4. Schottiscb... Blue Bonnets ...Balfour 5. March St Andrew ...Andres
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    MR. HUGHES ON A PRIEST’S PLAY.
    596 2 81«« rr.lN AND THE EM PIRg The Prime Minister »a, on b| tet d the indigoa’ion meeting arro &N Bendigo to protest the J? echoed in the play Advance An written by Rev J J Kennedy. u < ever, forwarded statement on the the
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND.
    79 2 Previously acknowledged $888,5'-’ A. Bryant, London Per Hon. Secretary, Batu Gajah Kuala Kangsar District:— H.H. The Sultan (3rd contribution) Raja Di Hilir (3rd contribution; Raja Abdul Hamid Khoo Leng Gian Cheah Ah Kang Penghulu Abdul Aziz Collected by Penghulu Penghulu "Mohamed Lambok Datoh Paduka Raja Penghulu Said
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      114 2 WHAT’S THE USE? What’s the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face when ten minutes rubbing with Little's Oriental Balm will bring relief. Neuralgia is nothing but tortured nerves. But those nerves quivering with agony, unfit you for sleep, work or enjoyment. Little's Oriental Balm, soothes, comforts, relieves
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      102 2 IS THIS YOUR TROUBLE? A little trouble, quite easily if dealt with in the right way» Jcause of much of the irritability, and that general sense of. U <. newness” which habitually afflict mac pie. The trouble is constipation medy is Pinkettes, the little a 1 which, whilst wonderfully efficien
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    EVENTS AT HANKOW.
    515 3 WU KWANG-HSIN OVERWHELMED Hankow, July 18. I'tie tr< opj of the Anfu gen&ral, Wu Kwang hsin, have been rou'ed and overwhelmed by the army of General Wang Chan-yuan. Both Wu’s 18th division, which whby Wang when they attacked Hankow cn the evening of July 16, and the
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    Siamese Official Convicted.
    405 3 The Criminal Court, Bangkok, gave judgment in the case against Luang Bovoravadhi, formerly Third Secretary ar the Legation in Rome. He was charged urder the following Sec ions of the Pemi Code 118 (giving information to an officii which he knew to be false); 230 (in his
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    REFORMS ACT RULES.
    843 3 BURMA’S CONSTITUTION DISCUSSED. London, July 23Moving the adoption of the Draft Rules of the Government of India Act in the Commons, Mr Montagu described the Rules as a scrupulous but liberal interpretation or the Act. Every effort had been made to expedite the proce di gs and
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      863 3 POSITIONS VACAMT. TENDERS INVITED. <llld News Compositors Lhe Municipal Commissior era of George Apply Managing Director To D > Pen*ng. hereby invi e separate v,a Pinang Gazette Press, Limited. 1. Construction of Back Lane Drains ;'omp tent Store Keeper wanted at once, Hong Langan 1 behind Nos 127,ndv stating salary
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      242 3 SPECIAL MONSTER ATTRACTION AT IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE. PENANG ROAD. From Thursday sth to Sunday Bth Auugst, 1920. In the First House at 7-45 p. m. Two new Episodes of 4 parts of < THE GREAT LONDON MYSTERY Episode 9 THE LIVING DEAD Reels 2 Episode 10 A FORTUNE AT STAKE
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    PARTIES AND PRINCIPLES.
    1280 4 .-“S.T/* TbeiPremiei’d following in the House of Common?, at loggerheada concerning hia supposed ivacillaticn over the Sinn Fein demands, threaten to do what we always supposed they would sooner or latersplit. The elements are mixed, and so is opinion with regard to the policy to be pursued
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1092 4 The lengthy petition to H E the Governor presented by a nuQQChine«e ber of Oversea Chinese Schools. against the proposed Registration of Schools Ordinance submits the pleas cf (1) embarlassments, (2) the Ordinance is not in harmony and in keeping with the traditionaJ genius of British Colonial
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    247 4 Championship Pairs.-H. Fearon M. K. Whitlock beat B. W. Alien aud L. Lindon 62, 75. Profession Pairs.—A. J. L. Dom.U. and R. N. Hamilton beat F D Hj t i and C. King 6-2, 8-6. Single Handicap B”. 30 3j Bennett beat 15 E. A. Davies 6-1
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    FOOTBALL.
    59 4 A football match has been arranged between the Penang Cricket Club and &nglo-Chiuese School on Tuesday next, at 5-15 p.m. at the Esplanade. P. C. C. played three football matches this week, winning against the Monopolies 2-0, and against the Municipal Recreation Club 24, at the Esplanade, and drawing
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    NIGHT MAIL DELAYED.
    256 4 The Singapore Mail train arriving in Kuala Lumpur at 7 a.m. was a couple hours late on Wednesday owing to t e failure of the engine after she had 'tc Gemas. As the connecting train Penang and Ipoh had left at the usua time the mails for
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      145 4 iSCHWEPPESI I Ginger Beer, Ginger Ale, j I Malvern wafer, Tonic water and Relenta Water. Obtainable at| I The Leading Clubs, e. 6 o. Hotel and from I Huttenbach, Lazarus Sous., Ltd., I 4 (incarotra'M is me Strolls selilemenls.| g. J TRY IT i Star Brand I I BRITISH LAGER
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      10 4 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND, RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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      41 4 THE TIDES The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow Penang Standard Time High Water, Low Water, To-DAT, 3 44 a. bq. 9.47 a m. 3.42 pm. 10.09 p.m. To-morrow. 4.19 a.m. 10.30 a.m, 4 24 p.m. 10 54 p.m.
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    SOVIET AND POLAND.
    383 5 QUESTION of allied aid. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 4. I t military situation in Poland is arous|l, considerable anxiety in view of the compromising attitude of the Bolshev The question of helping Poland to ,i feud her frontiers as defined by the lilies is complicated by Germany’s
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    SOUTH RUSSIA.
    73 5 WR AN GEL’S SUCCESS. London, xlugust 4. inmunications from General Wrangcl dated July 30th, report successful fighting along the whole north-eastern front. Many prisoners and guns were capturedEnemy attacks were heavily repulsed on the Waldheim front and Red cavalry of the second army put to flight with heavy
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    MRS. SNOWDEN ON THE SOVIET.
    355 5 1 am a Socialist a democrat, and a Clnistian. I oppose Bolshevism because it i- not Soenlicm, It is not democratic, it is not. Christianity. The Bolshevists have suppressed God as a counter revolutionary and have raised up Karl Marx in His place.” l'i these
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    LOWER CALIFORNIAN TROUBLE.
    65 5 New York, August 4. It is reported from Mexcala (Lower California) that General Flores, representing the Huerta Government, conferred with Cantu, in an effort to compose the differences which had resulted in a threat of occupation of Lower California. General Flores is now proceeding to Los Angeles
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    JAPANESE IN CALIFORNIA.
    239 5 PROPOSED STATE LEGISLATION. The Tokio correspondent of the New York Times” has interviewed Viscount Kaneko, a member of the Japanese Privy Council. Viscount Kaneko said that the action of some of the people in California threatened to strain the relations between Japan and the United states to
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    JAPANESE IN AMERICA.
    137 5 MR. JOHNSQN’S ALLEGATIONS. London, August 6. The Daily Mail’s” New York correspondent says public interest in the Japanese question has been renewed by statements by Mr. Albert Johnson, a member for the State of Washington in the House of Representatives, and Chairman of the House Sub-Committee on
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    MRS. CHARLIE CHAPLIN.
    47 5 New York. August 4. Mrs. Charlie Chaplin is reported to have petitioned for divorce on the ground of cruelty. The lady was besieged with reporters and vouchsafed the vague reply, We are both temperamental.” Charlie Chaplin said Such is life in the Great West."
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    THE CINEMA PICTURE TRAGEDY.
    59 5 AEROPLANE FIRED BY ROCKET. Los Angeles, August 4. Details of the deaths of Lieutenants Locklear and Elliot show they were performing at night amid the concentrated beams of searchlights. Locklear dropped a rocket, which he followed with A nosedive, so closely that the flaming projectile set
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    THEATRE BLOWN UP.
    52 5 A telegram from Sofia states that the Odeon Theatre at Philippopolis was blown up by a bomb. One hundred and fifty persons wee buried under the ruins. It is presumed that the outrage w-as directed against M. Stambulinski, the former Bulgarian Premier, who was expected to attend
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    64 5 SMALL RAIDS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 4. A Var Office communique says the situation on the Lower Euphrates is quieter. The Arabs who attacked our posts north and noth-west of Hilla suffered heavy losses. They left 130 dead. There have been further small raids, particularly near Jerboijak. The Kufa
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    OIL.
    88 5 AMERICAN RECOMMENDATION. M ashington, August 4. The Department of Commerce in a report to the Lands Committee of the Senate, says it appears that the British Government is definitely going into the oil business. It cities the British Government’s acquisition of two-thirds of the stock of the Anglo-Persian Oil
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    43 5 London, August 3. Kent beat Hampshire by 165 runs. Warwickshire beat Derbyshire by 220 runs. Gloucestershire beat Somerset by four wickets. Leicestershire beat Northants by 103 runs. Essex beat Worcestershire by an innings and 242 runs. Yorkshire v. Lancashire was drawn.
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    COUNTY CRICKET TABLE.
    99 5 The following is a table from the results telegraphed by Reuter P. W. L D. Kent 19 14 3 2 Surrey 16 11 2 3 Yorkshire 20 12 3 5 Lancashire 21 13 4 4 Vliddles x 12 7 2 3 Notts 14 8 4 2 Sussex
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    GUARDING THE JUDGES.
    186 5 Belfast, July s.The authorities took every' precaution to safeguard the Judges who opened the Assizes at Monaghan and Cavan to-day. Extra police and parties of military were drafted into the town and strong guards were on duty at the Judges' residences as well as at the courthouse.
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    FOR THE STATE.
    96 5 BULGARIA DECLARES FOR CONSCRIPT LABOUR ARMY. Th© Bulgarian Parliament has, according to Reuter, passed a law for labour conscription in Bulgaria. All Bulgarian males of the age of 20 will have to work for the Government for a period of 18 months, and females for eight months.
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    DIET MEMBER CENSURED.
    64 5 Tokio, July 10. The Seiyukai majority in the House of Representatives, says the Japanese Advertiser.” of this date voted yesterday 256 to 132, to hand Mr. Ryutaro Nagai, who on Thursday compared the Hara Ministry to the Lenin Government, to the disciplinary committee. He was charged with
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    SINN FEIN COURTS.
    776 5 A JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. Dublin. July 5.0 f all the activities of Sinn I ein none has come more closely before the public in recent months than the work of the Republican courts in administering justice and keeping civil order. It is a side of the movement
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    THE ARMY AND IRELAND.
    103 5 It is understood that the calling up of some of the Army Reserve and the exlension of Army service to twelve years in the ranks are due mainly to the trouble in Ireland and a desire to leaven the mass of young soldiers in that country
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    BRITISH COMMERCE.
    924 5 REASONS FOR OPTIMISM. London. July 10. The turn of the half years saw the usual abundance of funds nt the money market. The supply, aft flrepayments to the Bank of England and purchases of new Treasury Bills, remained sufficient to keep rates for short loans lower than at
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    ENCOURAGING CRIMPING.
    203 5 K. L. PLANTERS’ PROTEST. At a meeting of the Kuala LumpurDistrict Planters’ Association on Saturday in the rooms of the P. A. M. Mr- Macphail said that on several occasions the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate had failed to exercise his power to impose the maximum penalty for persona found
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    CIVIL SERVANTS ON STRIKE.
    159 5 Perth (W. A.) July 12.—The general strike of civil servants under the act and teachers began, as threatened, in the city on Monday. All the departments were picketed, and their operations closed. Exemption certificates and passes, however, were issued by the disputes committee to heads of
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    MAN WHO KILLED KOLTCHAK SLAIN.
    230 5 Vladivostok, July 14.—1 t is reported that the Commissary, Barsuk, who commanded the squad which executed Admiral Koltchak, has been found guilty of having in his possession certain articles belonging to Admiral Koltchak, and has been executed. It is stated that the soldiers refused to
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    NEW P. & O. BOATS.
    678 6 NEW P. O. BOATS. ECONO';IY OR DECORATION? A correspondent writes It is no d a.t highly satisfactory to have mails from Europe to lodia convoyed at the speed which bi ought the last one in something over a fortnight from Marseilles to Bombay. .The two most recently boil vessels of
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    Bork v Bartholomews.
    271 6 S.FP.” 'J he adjourned hearing <f the above cccapied the atr«n-ion of the Chief Jus Sir John Buckt-iil, K C, the wbo.e of Tuesday. This c-ise is ons io which there was a verbal agreement for complainant t. supply at $27 50, 13,750 caaei of tin plates,
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    AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT.
    607 7 EXPERIENCES AFTER LEAVING SI>G4PORE. Lieaw. Parer and Mclntosh landed at > jr t Darwin on August 2nd. Their xperiences to July 27 are described in the following extract from a letter written by Lieut, Mclntosh to Mr, OFF, Wearne from Sourabaya 'The old PD. isn’t so badly bent
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    Opium Graft.
    361 7 The International Anti-Opium Association, Peking, recently received the following interesting letter from a correspondent at Hinghwa, Fukien, describing conditions in that province Putien county has about the same acreage as was planted last year. However, it is proving to be a harvest for the officials rather than for
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    UNITED PATANI (MALAYA) RUBBER.
    399 7 The statutory meeting of the United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at 149, Leadenhall Street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said the company was formed to acquire as from January 1 last
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    KUALA PERGAU RUBBER.
    179 7 Presiding at the meeting of the Kuala Pergau Rubber Plantations, Limited, Mr. F. O. Streeten said that he had reporported last year that the output was lower than the estimate, but that for the year under review had exceeded the estimate and w as some 70,000 lbs.
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    PONTIAN (MALAY) RUBBER.
    139 7 Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Pontian (Malay) Rubber Company, Limited, held at Winchester House, Lieut.-Colonel A. J. Barry. R.E., C. 8.E., said they had made a profit of £3,433 with .rubber at Only Is. Bd. per lb., and had it not been for the
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    CICELY RUBBER.
    138 7 The directors of the Cicely Rubber Estates Company, Limited, received an offer of the Sungei Mati Estate, consisting of 368 acres, adjoining the company's properties, and as the vendors are prepared to accept 35,000 shares in satisfaction of the purchase price, the directors, after full consideration, are of
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    70 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’t share list Yesterday. To-day g Eg SHARES. Ji 3 S 0Q CQ 32 Miaiag. c. sc. S c. S c. N. Taiping 2.30 2.40 2.30 2.35 Pahang C 11/3 HP Rawang Tin... 1.25 1.30 1.20 1.25 Taiping
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    TIN PRICES.
    35 7 Tin was quoted in London on August 5 at £284 spot, and £289 three month?. To-day’s quotation for raw tin in Penang was $146 per picul buyers, and tin ere $146 per picul.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    204 7 Messrs Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., advise particulars of the outputs from the following two companies for the three months of May, June and July 1920 as under Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd, May piculs 590, hours run 620, yards treated 78,000, approximate value of output $50,000, approximate cost of
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    53 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for July Bernam lbs 29,844 Sungei Klie 4,968 Dindang n 14,440 Kalubi 2,455 Glenealy 34,720 Hill Rise 21,000 Hopeland n 9,080 Lower Perak 17,560 Ratanui 35,089 Trolak 25,375 Penang 165,000 Straits 260,000 Rubana 91,000 Batak Rabit 43,000 Bagan Serai 34,500 Tali Ayer
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    67 7 Messrs. Ths Borneo Company, Ltd., advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Lb Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 55 to 59 diamond No. 2 46 54 Unsmoked sheet No. 1 45
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    PRODUCE.
    194 7 Penang, August 6, 1920. SP. Tapioca $7 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $3 sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sellers. Black Pepper $2l nominal. White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O nominal Cloves 5110 nominal Nutmegs average of $55 sellers. (No. 1
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    211 7 Expected Arrivals. Atsuta Maru, London, August 14th. Mishima Maru, Singapore, August 25th. Shidzuoka Maru, London, August 28th Venezuela, Hongkong, August 11th. Tamba Maru, Singapore, August 13tb. Edawans, Singapore, 7th. Tara, Singapore, 7th. Khiva, Colombo, 10th. Torlila, Singapore 11th. Thongwa, Singapore, 13th. Kalyao, Singapore, 26th. Takida, Singapore 29tb. Ships
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    259 7 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. 1 Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, £-7.15 a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Farit Bun tar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m.
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    The Mails.
    35 7 The homeward mail by the Tara closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow pillar boxes 9 am. This mail will connect at Bombay with the mail sent by the Devanha on the 4 h instant.
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    The Mails in London.
    22 7 Despatched from Penang Delivered in London. Mail H” June 28th August 2ud Mail I June 30th August 2nd
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 7 Penang, August 0, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit ...2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 116 3 days’ sight Private 123 Bombay Demand Bank ll6 Madras Demand Bank 116 3 days’
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    MARKET PRICES.
    397 7 PENANG, AUGUST 1920 BEEF ctsi Soap per catty 32 Roast do 60 Steaks do 60 Stew or Curry 1 Meat do curry 40 stiuw *lO Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail each 50—60 do Tongue do 70 do Feet do Heart per catty 40 Liver do 70 Fillet
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      131 7 SIN POH HOCK Co.. undertake to build New Wooden Lighters, Junks, Sampans, &c., also repair Old Lighters or any Wooden Craft, &c. All orders will be carried out with carefulness and promptitude and satisfaction guaranteed. 7or rates and estimates please apply r TOWN OFFICE, No. Ib, Gladstone Road. Penang. SHIPYARD
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      339 8 THE KIR9ANTILS DANK 9P INIIA LIMITER (ißeorporatad ia Authorised Capital £3 030.00 C Subscribed Capital Pato-up 1,0’0,00; Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,146,400 Board of Director?. R. J. Biack, Esq., (Chairman), J. M. Eyrie, Em. H. Melvill Simons Esq., P. K. Chalmeri, Ek Sir David Yule, Lord Carmichael, GCSI, GCII
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