Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 August 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 189. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    DIVORCE SUIT.
    1207 2 DECREE GRANTED. The hearing of the ca-e in which Michael William Allan saei for divorce from hia wife, Josephine Mary Alexandra Allan, for alleged adultery, and cited Joseph J?&cbim as co-reepondent, from whom he claimed $2,500 as damages, was concluded, yesterday, in the Supreme Conrt before Mr Justice
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    Ceylon Association.
    258 2 M L.” Meeting At Kuala Lumpur. At the meeting of Ceylonese held on Saturday at the ¥M C A., Kuala Lumpur, with Mr. I. Tambyah, of Penang, da the chair, Dr. W A. Rogers of Perak, moved the first resolution which was as follows That this meeting, while
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    Selangor Skye Meeting.
    146 2 The Selangor Turf Club has arranged fo a three days race meeting to b« held oi Tuesday, August 31. and September 2 and 4 A Skye meeting has been arranged for, and will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 24 and 25. There will be five
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    Netherlands and Ex German Colonies.
    86 2 Aneta. Batavii», August 10,— French paperi report the L’u ch Foreign Minister asked M L»»on Bourgeois, menib r of the Lt ague of N itions C. uncil, to include the Netherlands tn the Mandates Commission for the exGerman Colonies. The Dutch Foreign Minister writes: "You
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    Shark Saves A Man.
    187 2 “Manila Times.’- A singular fish story is circulating in Kain ar«, Ceylon. Teo men were fishing with lines and hooks for big fish at Katuku r unda. One hooked a shark, and he asked the to hold the line and swam to knife the fish which
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    LOSS OF THE "STEPHAN."
    272 2 SURVIVORS REACH PENANG. As previously reported, the small Chinese owned twin-screw steamer Stephan, which plied between Penang and the east coast of Sumatra, sank last weik, resulting in the loss of 19, live’, comprising 1 1 members of the crew, and eight, passengers The 23 su
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    Motor Taxation.
    221 2 DEPUTATION TO SIR ERIC GEDDES. A deputation from the Motor Legislation Committee has been received by Sir Eric Geddes on the subject of the Government proposals relating to motor taxation. Sir Williim Joynson-Hicks, who introduced the deputation, pointed out that they represented not merely users of private cars,
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    Kuala Lumpur Fire
    167 2 —“MM At about half past three on Sunday morning a police constable reported to the Fire Brigade that there was a fire in a house in Java Street, Kuala Lnmpur, and within five minu‘es an engine and the tender left for the spot. Superintendent Towle, on arrival,
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    P.A.'s To Amalgamate.
    54 2 M L.” We understand that a meeting was held a few days ago, of representatives from the Klang, Kapar and Batu Tiga District Planters’ Associations to consider the feasibility of the of these three D P A’s and thus forming one DPA, for what might be termed
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    Band Programme.
    96 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Overture Arcadian ...Wood 2. Fox Trot Hindustan ...Wa’lace 3. Selec ion To To ..Dooglas 4. Waltz Ros s of Picardy ...Wood 5. March Tzir Nicholas II ...Sommer A correspondent writes: Janab
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      588 2 POSITIONS Experienced correspondence TT** required, must be expert steno^nC* er k typist. State salary exp2cted g ap J er 330, c/o Pmang Gflzette. Junior Typist -eqaired for 4 ants office, apply giving f u n Parfi C of experience and references to R of 331, c/o Pioaug G zette. Bot
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    891 3 MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE. THE S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION’S POLICY. The following are excerpts from the minutes of a meeting of the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, held at the Chamber on Tuesday, 10th August, 1920, at 2 30 p.m., supplied by the Secretaries. Present.— Messrs.
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    JAPANESE FIRM FAIL.
    556 3 HUGE AMOUNT INVOLVED. Tokio, Ju’y 6 —During ’hs four mwnths ending June, 333 trading companies in the city of Tokio and Tokio Prefecture have failed. The capital of ihese companies reaches the enormous figure of 145,336,700 yen, of which 6,818,500 yen is paid up. The failures of
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      1139 3 POSITIONS WANTED. Wanted post as Companion Governess Y ,uug English Lady For particulars a jHJk pl) Box No 327, c/o Pioang G x,tU. Ath SOC 0 N ¥£ll 1 Ma -'-tIP ■jH i ndineer (British) n quires billet. Rubber Will M W preferred. 3j years planting Vlg -fl fl xl
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      151 3 DON’T CIVE UP. When you suffer the unbearable twinges and tortures of Rheumatism, when you are oppressed by the awful spectre of ceaseless pain, when you have tried all the cures you know and these cures have failed—don’t give up. The skill of man can find a way to solve
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      752 3 Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. VICTORYBONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cent, per annum, payable on the ist September, and the ist March. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE IST SEPTEMBER. 1934 PRICE OF ISSUE-100 PER CENT All proceeds of this issue will be lent
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    BIRTHS.
    60 4 Elliot. —At Maternity Hospita’, Penang. on the 17tb instan*, to Mr and Mrs A H Elliot —a son. Spode.—On August 14 at Maternity Hospital, Singapore, tl e wife of I G Sp' de, a son. TEO.— On August 12, at 179, O.chard Road, Singapore, the wife of Mr Teo
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    MARRIAGE.
    36 4 Eewsher—-Allan —On June 14, at St. Paul’s Church. Sillotb, Cumberland, Charles Crisfield Bewsher, of Singapore, to Edith Marjciie, eldest daughter of the late Mr Charles H Allan and of Mrs Allan, Penrith and Si loth.
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    ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER.
    1147 4 The Municipal Electric Eight Department has experienced difficulty in satisfying demands for some timr, and is not likely to be in a much better position for months to come, and probably not then. Requests from people who intend occupying newly built bungalow?, ot those in coarse
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1053 4 The Committee of the Peuang Chamber of Commerce has returned The Real what we think is a aomePosit.on. what unuect B<aiily emphatic negative to the invitation of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) A-aociation to form a Penang biaucb, accompanied by a terse intimation that it disagrees with the
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    Illegal Importation.
    45 4 (From Our Own Correspondsnt) Singapore, August Mr CLaunecamp, Manag r of the I Qte national Iraaing Co, of was fined $l.OOO for i(npor 594 cases of window dresses i Q Hard last year, consigned from Charleroi wbii e it was under enemy occupador.
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    The Big Theft of Rubber.
    51 4 [Fbom Oua Own CoBMSMKDm.] Singapore, Augnst 18. In connection with the theft of $80,006 worth of rubber from the Harbour belong, iog to Firestons Rubber Company, g Chinese, Sin Thye, and Suuthil, IBUQCbl 8UQC bm ett of the War Department launch Moonstone were placed ou
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    The Sugar Workers.
    426 4 From Our Own Correspondent Batavia, August 17.—1'ue Labourers Union of the sugar iudustiy has withdrawn its ultimatum and the general strike is countermanded. Aneta. Tuberculosis sufferers are on the incna e in Japan, he latest returns indicating the total number at above l f ooo,o€o. The Chinese
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      17 4 TEA A DANCE AT THE E. O. ON SATURDAY, 21st AUGUST From 4-30 p.m, to 7 p,m.
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      38 4 THE TIDES: The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow Penarg Standard Time High Water. Low Water 10-DAT. 251 a.m. 9.06 a.m, 245 p.m. 9.19 p.m To-morrow. 3 21 a.m. 9.37 a.m. 3 13 p.m. 9.44 p.m.
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    25 4 DEATHS. Lim. —Ou August 13, at No 25 Tra, Street, Singapore, Tan Koon Lian, wife cf the late Mr Lim Soon Guan, aged 61 year®.
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    IRELAND.
    301 5 v x;Tl MILITARY CAMPAIGN. Reuter's Telegrams.] London, August 15. military disturbances occurred in p n on Saturday evening. Soldiers lt o\vn off tram cars and maltreaA few were thrown into the Liffey, military patrol of fifty men was VV 111 upon. The patrol fired twenty t js over the
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    BOLSHEVIKS BEHIND IRISH ACTION.
    469 5 London, July 30. —The Premier’s acceptance of the Duke of Northumberland’s declaration that the Sinn Fein e 'iispiracy is financed by Bolshevik who are engineering revolutionary outbreaks India and Egypt, has occasioned some disquietude as the first official recogni1 of a wide spread peril to the
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    INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK.
    86 5 THE COMING WINTER London. August 16. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. J. M. Hogge, Mr. Lloyd George said the information at the disposal of the Government showed that the high level of employment shown early in the year had been maintained and even improved in
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    WEST PRUSSIA’S BOUNDARY.
    54 5 BERLIN’S PROTEST. Berlin, August 16. The German Government has protested to the Supreme Council against the boundary demarcation of the West Prussian plebiscite area, and declares it cannot recognise the Supreme Council’s decision, which is incompatible with the provisions of the Peace Treaty, and in contradiction to
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    THE PRINCE AND INDIA.
    46 5 PREMIER’S STATEMENT. London, August 16lu the House of Commons, replying to Mr. F orrest, Mr. Lloyd George said a full announcement would shortly be made whether the contemplated visit of the Prince of Wales to India would be carried out this year.
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    AMERICAN LOAN TO FRANCE.
    30 5 New York, August 17. M. Parmintier, representing the French Minister of Finance, has arrived to negotiate a loan of $147,000,000 with American bankers, including Messrs. Morgan.
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    MEXICO.
    32 5 CANTU TO GIVE IN. Mexico City, August 17. It is confirmed that Cantu has agreed to surrender the Governorship of Lower California on Huerta’s representation. The danger of revolution is ended.
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    THE CHANNEL ISLANDS FOR RETIREMENT.
    202 5 —“Times of Ceylon.” There is little doubt that some of your colonists, looking to retire from the Island shortly, or even later, have their eye on Jersey and Guernsey, for taxation is likely to be a heavy burden for yĕars to come. Here is a
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    350 YEARS OLD LEGAL DICTUM QUOTED IN HIGH COURT.
    106 5 The thought of man is not triable, for even the devil does not know what the thought of man is.” Mr. Tomlin, K. C., in a case in the Chancery Division before Mr. Justice Eve recently quoted, amid laughter, the above
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    POLAND.
    93 5 THE BOLSHEVIK ADVANCE. [Reuter's Telegrams.] Berlin. August 16. According to newspaper reports, the Russian advance in the Polish corridor continues, numerous small towns having been entered, including the important fortress of Thorn, where a strong resistance was expected. French Troops Held Up. Berlin, August 15. A Silesian newspaper reports
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    SOVIET AND POLAND.
    393 5 London, August 4. —The sixth anniversary of our entry into the war is used by more than one paper as an occasion to impress the readers with the seriousness of the new crisis with which we are now faced owing to the Bolshevik advance on Poland. An
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    BRITISH POLICY IN THE EAST.
    226 5 London, August 4. —A remarkable antiBritish outbreak in the I” rench Press is again imperilling the good relations of England and France. The basis of these attacks is against British policy in the East. It is declared that British policy in Turkey is deliberately aimed
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    OLYMPIC GAMES.
    40 5 THE 400 METRES HURDLES. Antwerp, August 16. At the Olympic Games, the final of the 400 metres hurdle race was won by Loomis (America) in 54 seconds, which is a record. The second and third were also Americans.
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    829 5 ENGAGEMENTS WITH ARABS. Baghdad, August 6. —The column returning from Diwaniyah under BrigadierGeneral Cunningham has reached Jarbuiyah. The Arabs had made elaborate arrangements to prevent the column reaching Jarbuiyah. The attack was beaten off by the Deccan Infantry The Arabs left 70 dead on the ground. The Gurkhas had
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    COL. LAWRENCE'S VIEWS.
    143 5 London, August 8- —Colonel T. F. Lawrence. writing in the advocates the scrapping of the present system in Mesopotamia and beginning all over again. He declares he knows competent and tried British officials in Egypt, Sinai and Palestine, each of whom is capable of establishing within a
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    PERSIAN SITUATION BETTER.
    185 5 Teheran, August 8. —Kutchik Khan has openly quarrelled with the Russian Bolsheviks and has returned to Jungal near Reshti. Some 300 Jungalis, under Ashaullah Khan, who also quarrelled with Kutchik remained in the field with the mixed Russian and Tartar Bolshevik forces. Their total with the Jungalis
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    BOLO OPPRESSION IN TURKESTAN.
    126 5 Peshawar, August 8. —Accounts of Bolshevik oppression and hostility towards the Mahomedan population continue to be received here being brought by batches of pilgrims arriving in’ India from Turkestan. The latest account gives the additional details that the Bolsheviks have dismissed all Muslim Kazis throughout Turkestan
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    BOLSHEVIK MISSION ANNOYS AMIR.
    99 5 Calcutta, August 10. —The “Englishman’s” correspondent writes: General Nadir Khan is now at Kabul attending as a member of the Council of Dignatories formed to discuss the peace terms. He went to Kabul a few days before the return of the Afghan delegation. The same correspondent
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    CEYLON WIDOWS AND ORPHANS’ FUND.
    118 5 London, July 26. —The Officer Administrating the Government of Ceylon has reported to Downing Street that he has sanctioned a division of the surplus disclosed at the valuation of the Ceylon Widows’ and Orphans’ Fund, and steps have been taken to increase the pensions accordingly.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    820 5 The Marquess of Queensberry has diet! at Johannesburg. Mr. and Mrs. R. H- A. Jeff have returned from Home.—“M. M. Mi G. N. Butnham, of Messrs. Barker; and Co., Ltd., is in Penang. Mr. C. B. Redway goes home on leave shortly. Mr. W. H- R. Allen,
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    LATE INDIAN NEWS.
    300 6 THE HIJRAT. Simla. August 11. —A Press communique states: The Hijrat movement has assumed considerable proportions in the North-West- Frontier Provinces and a very large number of persons have migrated into Afghanistan, of whom some are from Sindh and some from the Punjab and adjoining Provinces, but
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    HIGH PRICES.
    192 6 At the monthly meeting of the AngloIndian and Domiciled European Association. Burma, Mr. H. C. Elsey (President) in the chair, the following resolution» were passed. “1. Whereas the Council of the AngloIndian and Domiciled European Association views with the greatest concern the rise of prices in Burma, which
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    CALCUTTA BOGUS CHEQUES CASE.
    244 6 Calcutta August 10.—At the High Court Sessions to-day Justice Walmsley and a common jury disposed of the case in which a European named Leonard Somerton Love was charged with cheating Messrs. Boseck and Co., Jewellers, in respect of jewellery valued at Rs. 774 by issuing bogus
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    LORD SINHA'S NEW POST!
    71 6 Calcutta. August 10. —This morning the “Englishman" published, that news was stated to have been received in Calcutta yesterday to the effect that Lord Sinha had been appointed LieutenantGovernor of Bihar and Orissa, but enquiries had failed to produce confirma-. tion of the report- The “Empire’
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      171 6 I SPECIAL FEATURE PROGRAMME. I To-Night (Monday) to Wednesday, 18th August, 1920. EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. Second House at 9-15 p. m. Sharp. j Australasian Films, Ltd, present 5 AN ALABASTER BOX 5 I Featuring ALICE JOYCE <fc MARC MACDERMOI. A play of romance, suspense and excitement. 1 PARAMOUNT mazagine
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    STRANGER THAN FICTION.
    603 7 v leged attempt to defraud life association. I ,-ts are often stranger than fiction I the details of an effort which is al- Ito have been made in Ceylon*!o dethe National Mutual Life Associ--1(i of Australasia might well form the 1 ruic of a sensational and highly
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    SELANGOR UNITED ESTATES.
    352 7 The ninth annual general meeting of the Selangor United Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at 5, Whittington Avenue. E. C., Major T. A. Motion (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said the profit for the year under review amounted to £17,866, against £6,812 in the previous year. The
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    Port Dickson Lukut Estates.
    256 7 The ninth annual general meeting of the Port Dickson-Lukut (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at 38, Eastcbeap, E.J„ Mr. J. H. Renton (ths chairman) presiding. The Chairman said the profit and lo?s account showed a credit balance of £21,409, as compared with £8,209 for the
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    Lankat Rubber
    170 7 Excass Profits Duty Recovered. Presiding at the meeting cf the Lanka Rubber Company, Limited, at Wincbeste House, E C., Mr, H H, Nelson said that £12,083 of excess-profits duty had be‘-n recovered owing to their profit for the previous year having been considerably below the pre-war standard. As
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    102 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day jo E E SHARES. >» -2 3 g "5 a so cq a? Mining. C. SC. C. C. Je’antoh T. 2.00 3.10 195 2.05 K. Kamunting 59/- 61/- 58/- 60/- ex Rawang Tin...
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    TIN PRICES.
    32 7 Tin was quoted in London on Aug 16jh at £274 15s spot, and £282 three months. Yesterday’s quotation for raw tin in Penang was $141.75, tin ore $141.75 per picul.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    46 7 Jjßenong Tin Dredging Co, Ltd, first half month ending 15th August, No 1 Dredge pls 365, No 3 Dredge stopped, total piculs 365. R itrut Basin Tin Dredging Co, N L, first half August, 282 hours worked, 34,090 cubic yards treated, output 180 piculs.
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    PRODUCE.
    169 7 Penang, August 18, 1920. SP. Tapioca $9.501 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $lO.OO J Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 6 0z)... sellers. Black Pepper $2l nominal. White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O nominal. Cloves $llO nominal Nutmegs average of $55 sellers (No. 1
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    The British North Borneo Co.
    191 7 London, July 31,—Sir West Ridgeway, in a speech at the annual meeting of the British North Borneo Co stated that they bad granted a concession of 100,000 acres to the General Rubber Company. He also congratulated bis company on Messrs. Harrisons Orosfield having become their
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    Y.M.C.A. WORK.
    205 7 Mr J J Virgo, C B E National Field Secretary of the English National Council of Y M C A’s, arrived in Kui'a Lumpur, on Sunday. He was entertained to a complimentary tiffin at the Selangor Club when some fifty pe r sin9 sat down under the chairmanship
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    Eurasian Association.
    148 7 The report of the committee cf the Eurasian Aaiociation for the period from Nov 29, 1919, to June 30, 1920 states that tbe*e are 270 members on the register as against 187 in Nov 1919, 213 in Singapore* 37 in Penang, 13 in Perak, two in Kelantan, two
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    131 7 Expbctkd Arrivals. Dunfra, Singapore, 20th. Ekma, Rangoon, 20th. Teesta, Singapore, 21st. Egra, Singapore, 21st. Tanda, Calcutta, 23rd. Mishima Maru, Singapore, 25th, Tara, Singapore, 25th. Lahore, Singapore, 25th. Dilwara, Bombay, 26:h. Thongwa, Madras, 27th. Sbidzuoka Maru, London, 28tb. Takada, Singapore 29th. Kalyan, Singapore, 29th. Nankin, London, 29tb. Plassy, Singapore,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    338 7 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Farit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Farit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Taipiug
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    The Mails in London.
    27 7 Despatched from Penang Delivered in London. 6th July By M M 9th August 7th By P& O 9th 10th By B I 9.h
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    THE MAILS.
    14 7 The homeward mail by the Teesta, closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
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    EXCHANGE.
    113 7 Penang, August 18, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ eight Bauk 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 116 Madras Demand Bank 116 3 days’
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      342 8 THE MERBANTiLfi «AKK eF LIMITEB. [ißimporeted 1* Eaglasd}, Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital istqko i I,‘ow Reserve Fund and Undivided Profita 1,146,400 Board of j. Directors. Black, Esq., (CLairirn! 'J m p v .<, p -Elmers.’ Esq. ’K Vm U e Lor<3 varu: L O O6I, G C I E Head
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