Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 August 1920

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 190. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY, 19th AUGUST, 1920 PRICE 15 OF TS.
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      424 1 Fobuinable everywhere wholesale from BI I h 3 B i® 0„ s S.m Leong 4 Co., Penang. < u..n.uuiiihiau.uHiiiiuiiiiiuaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiifiiiiiuiiijiiij h af/z> /F YOU, HAVE NOT THL!S£L BEAR BRAND MILK I I ALBION it,™ I S- lB g you can have no idea what al 1 r H feS Perreciiy sterilised
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      18 1 I;HE BESI CAR IN TOW» valyi if-Hui Sole Agents S.S. a r.M.So£hk Sam JLeong a Co ■mmwhhb in
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  • LATE INDIAN NEWS.
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      BURMESE WOMEN’S PROTEST.
      257 2 A meeting of several Burmese women’s associations was held at the headquarters of the Burmese Women’s Union,. Rangoon, on Sunday, the Ist instant. A vehement protest was made against the publication in the ‘‘Times” (London) Empire number, as well as the reproduction in the “Rangoon Times,” and
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      BURMA CROP REPORT.
      249 2 The following is the summary of the weekly crop report for the week ended the 7th August, 1920: In Lower Burma the rainfall during the week was general, but- light in Prome with 1.01 inches, and heavy in the maritime and delta districts, 13 districts reporting fall
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      THE WHEAT CROP.
      55 2 Simla, August- 11.—The final memorandum on the wheat crop of 1919-20 shows that the total area is 29,977,000 acres as against- 23,798,000 acres last year, an increase of 26 per cent. The total yield is estimated at 10,061,000 tons as against 7,508,000 tons last year or an
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      ECHO OF AMRITSAR DISORDERS.
      123 2 Bombay. August 10. —At yesterday’s meeting of the Corporation during the consideration of the appointment of the Lady Medical Officer to be in charge of one of the Municipality's Maternity Homes, the attention of the Municipal Commissioner was drawn to the fact, by a member, Fhat
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      MOSLEM PRESSES.
      43 2 Calcutta, August- 9- —Notices of forfeiture of security in respect of the Moh ammadi and Navayuga Presses, owned by Mohamedans, were served on their proprietors. In‘consequence, those papers will cease to appear unless a fresh security is deposited within ten days.
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      1597 2 POSITIONS WANTED. MALAYAN ATHLETIC SPORTS. QUTiCURA HEALS Wanted peat at Companion Governe.s Pat^ nb S 'J a h l Oo en,or; The RARV NFI AN by Young English Lady For particulars Hob. The Chief ecretary. BftD I RLLritl apply Box No. 327, c/j Piuang G zette. |920 MEETING. Z 1491—u-c
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      314 2 ■MB ARM ■«■■■■■■■■a AS UlMli NOTICE OF REMOVAL On and after Monday, July 19th, the Offices J of the united Engineers, Ltd. Penang; S will i be Removed to No. 87, Bishop street. t® I j BRAN FOR SALE CUT OUT THE MIDDLEMAN AND BUY DIRECT FROM THE Mill. No.
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
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      COMING GREAT CRICKETERS.
      1026 3 From Our Own Correspondent. London, Joly 22. Interestin. aud iiupo'tan’' a-< the Gentlemen v Playe 8 match is at rhe Oval (writes Mr F B Wi'soo, ex-7«ptain of Cambridge University XI) and ic is far more important and representative than it was twenty years ago, the match
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      159 3 ANOTHER I OF 1 I w|w.D.fi?H.O. WILLS I I BH? TOBACCOS I ONCE SMOKED j ALWAYS SMOKED g 2 oz. Tins 90 cents. 4 oz. Tins $1.75. ALL DEALERS. I FISH 1 Haddocks Fresh Halibut i H n Kippers Fresh Salmon g S 3 I Bloaters Fish Fillets J Whitebait
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      505 3 I Big WHITEAWAY’S I Oudiity Highest, Price Lowest. I g MAKE YOUR PURCHASES AT THE BUSY S STORE TO ENSURE OBTAINING FRESH GOODS B Ci/ariPc Broad End Ties. In Great Variety. Plain, j L I Floral, Check and Stripe Designs. Rich Silk C I Finish. All Fresh Clean Stock and
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    187 4 ENTRIES FOR AUTUMN MEETING. From Our Own Correspondent. KuaU Lumpur, Aaguat 19. There are 92 entries for the Selangor meeting, a record. Rack 1. F Windip, Facing», Eveline, Dcmiaion Lassie, Wester Wat’en, Ji'l, Nankin, B&bz, Locbinvar, Anu Anu, Cookoo, Gay Lad, Canton. Mimic, Miss Moorefield, Orthez, Yarramao,
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    Football
    81 4 A football match between Government Monopolies and Police was played at Dato Kramat Gardens yes erday, resulting in a win for the former by thre? goals to nil, The P. C. C. football games this evening are against the Indian Recreation Club, at the Esplanade, and the Free School
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    P.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    108 4 Championship Pairs—W H Threlfall and E E Chambers beat H T Clark and F W Harris 6—o, 6—3 J R Bennett and J Stuart beat A J L Donaldson and W W Roger 6—2, 3—6, 6—2. Championship—N L Lindon beat C O Tyndale Powell 6—3, 6—2 G
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    Trading With Enemy.
    363 4 [An Impoktant Decbion,] After a protracted hearing spread over a period of twelve months, an interesting case under the ordinance relating to trading with the enemv cams to a conclusion in the District Court, Singapore, Mr. Liogham Carter finding B Hannekamp, Manager of tbe local branch if
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
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      THE PENANG CHAMBER.
      320 4 [To Ths Editob or th» "Pduho Sir The Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce has turned down ti e proposal of the Singapore Branch of the S S Association to form a Penang branch of tbe Straits (Singapore) association and throw over the Association of BriU-h
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      TEACHERS’ SALARIES.
      525 4 [To Tn Editob or th» “Pinamg Gazbttb."] Sir, —In view of tbe abolition of the Siandard VII examination by the Government, the standard of efficiency wanted is considered to be the Senior Cambridge as the just qualification for a teacher’s post, and qudificatioo imferior to that is supposed
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    CHINA.
    379 4 PRESIDEN E HSU’S VOLTE-FACE. President Hsu Shih-chang is anxious to please everybody and so pleases nobody. He tries to be everybody’s friend. Nothing in his hi:tory of instability and me instancy however, affords such startling and conclusive proof of his political ine ii.ty as his reversals of the past.
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    THE REVENUES TANGLE.
    216 4 Peking, July 31—Replying to a jro*est from the Inspectorate-General of Cu-toms, General Chang Tso iin this morning said that the order to hold up the Newchw*ng customs leveuues hud b.en issued in view of the possibility of the enemy seizing rhe funds. Since the war had now
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    THE CONSORTIUM.
    414 4 Peking, July 31.—The Peking government has approached the new Cols >riium with the view to "securing as advance of $3 000,000 immediately to disband treops and another adranc-; later for $5,000,(00 to cover the running exp ns s of the administration. Tbe government asks tbe Americm group of
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    “Hubby" of Bride to be
    469 4 Excitement in Shanghai Pic ure ho yourself a young husband walking up and down in his offi ;e, pinching himself occaai n illy in a distracted sort of way to convince himself that he is redly aw.ke and rhea picking up a paper for the
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    PORT TRUST HOTEL.
    274 4 OPPOSITION IN THE BOMBAY LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. The Bombay Legislative Council at Poona on August 4, considered a bill i which will enable the Port Trust to erect a hotel for ocean-going travellers. The Chairman of the Port Trust who moved the Bill said it was not proposed
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      156 4 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED HEAD OFFICE—EDINBURGH INCORPORATED 1825 FUNDS—£I3,6OO,OOO 1910 AN OLD-ESTABLISHED OFFICE OF THE HIGHEST INTEGRITY. I Attractive Schemes—Moderate Rates. Liberal Terms—l mmed i a t e Cover. i AGENTS FOR PENANG: I SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. S I Pabco Paints I S i The first and Last
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      194 4 3 HERE THEY ARE! BIG FEATURES X in one Programme at the imperial EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG RO YD (Thursday, 19tb, to Sunday, 22ud August, 1920 Second House at 9-15 p, m. Middle East Films, Ltd, pre’pnt 5 RED BLOOD YELLOW G. M. ANDERSON, with a big cast A thrilling Western
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    THE TELEPHONE.
    807 5 REMARKABLE DEVELOPMENT. The story of the telephone system may be divided into three periods; the hrst a purely experimental period, when every ehort of the telephone management had to be concentrated on discovering methods and appliances which would make the telephone work even tolerably well; the second, a
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    626 5 PRINCE ARTHUR ON HIS TASK. Prince Arthur of Connaught, Gover-nor-General-Designate of South Africa, and Lord Forster, Governor-General--1 designate of Australia, were entertained at luncheon by the Royal Colonial Institute, at the X ictoria Hotel, Northumber-land-avenue. Prince Arthur said he realized to the lull both his limitations and responsibilities.
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    SUGAR IN CAMERA.
    118 5 —Ex. The public is naturally interested in a sugar expert who states that sugar can, should, and shortly may be, sold at Bd. or 9d. a pound. Mr- Cairns has come all the way from Drumnadrochit, Inverness, to enlighten a Commons Committee. He came unwillingly, for he
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    LEGAL ASSISTANCE FREE.
    91 5 One of the recommendations of the Workmen’s Compensation Committee is exciting a good deal of hostile comment in legal circles. The Committee recommend that county court registrars should be required to give free legal advice to injured workmen or their dependents and to act as mediators between
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      235 5 ;Q QHanflnnßQflnnnunHflaQUHQnflnnaa Htllesens cells I a JUST ARRIVED E a 5 Price $6.70 g Type 2 No. 4 Volts 14 2.70 g 3 Type V No. 4 Volts 4 fi Oft g. Hints Hand Lamps V.UV E a S 3 PRICES FOR CASES ON APPLICATION g 3 E Hottenbach, Lazarus
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      227 5 C©nye to Pritchards for ths latest Creations in Gowns and Millinery. Vickers 'J I HAND SOWING i J MACHINE W -A 4 J, i 'll 11 k 1 ’ll F i i 11 A- U if i /I n\ feßw All British. K Always Reliable. 'Desnoes Ladies Bathing f u
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    MARRIAGE.
    43 6 Hepworth-Lingard.— At tie Parish Church, Wilmslow, recently, Lieutenant Colonel William Hep worth, late commanding the Bth Battalion (Prince of Wales Own) West Yorkshire Regiment, to Gertrude Mary Beatrice, daughter of Mr. James Ford, Parkfield, Wilmslow, and widow of S. A. R. Lingard.
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    THREATS OF REVOLUTION.
    1126 6 The threat of the British Labour extremists to precipitate th° revolution of which they so amiably give os warning from rime to time is not an altogether iole one, but if they believe it is imminent nobody else dots. Labour extremists, regarded with ohlike and suspicicn by
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1382 6 The interruption to the cable service comes at a very inDearth of News opportune time. It from Poland. the Government had desired to exercise a censorship on news, it could not have been better te<ved than by this fortuitous development. Still, ic is poesibla that there is
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    Sequel to Motor Fatality.
    56 6 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, Auyust 19. In the Third Ciu»’, Singapore, yesterday the case of Mr A VV Coope-, of the Municipality, who stands charged with a rash and negligent act causing the death if Mt Stapp, in the motor car accident, wai mentioned and
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    Singapore Rubber Saks.
    352 6 [Fbom Oub Own CoßaispoNoiirr.] Singapore, Aogo c t 19 Mes-rs Ba r low Co np .rttbat rubbet prices are erratic, standard shtet tr-uebim, 81 cents and for standard crepe 84 cen was paid fir one lot only Nearly a thousand rubber messtGcvernment Hcuse, Singapore, are to be
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      273 6 M^BBSSlraiK^S— gffifryak_ ■>■ jMjjjw- w-jga W®’ JdIMM «&_-■>? *l<ll 44 r 'i-4B vw ■I, a i Jesay r.sjmillits i .••?-..-A.-Z‘~.'.- R&J. HILL Ltd ESTABLISHED 1775 ThejSpiilrt House London E 1. WHOLESALE FROM BEHR Go. Penang. ff ii’i «u -i R SMOKE ONLY /OB ‘PICCADILLY’: iWM TINS OF 50 $l.OO. 1
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      17 6 TEA A DANCE AT THE E. O. ON SATURDAY, 21st AUGUST From 4-30 p.m, to 7 p,m.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      39 6 THE TIDES [JThe, following are the tides for to day and to-morrow Penang Standard Time:— High Water. Low Water To-day. 3 21’a.m. 9.37 a m. 3.13 p.m. 9 44 p.m. To*morrow. 3.50 a.m. 10.07 a.m, 3.38 p.m. 10.08 p.m.
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  • Obituary
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    69 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. Cheah Chim Yean begs to thank all those ladies and gentlemen who kindly attended the funeral of his beloved mother, Mrs Cheah Eng Siew nĕe Yeoh Gim Neoh yesterday, also those who sent floral tributes, scrolls, banners or other tokens of sympathy or lent motor cars, and also
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    RUSSO-POLISH CRISIS.
    1410 7 Mi: BONAR LAW’S STATEMENT. LABOUR CONFERENCE’S THREAT. Reuter's Telegrams.] London, August 16. j|r House of Commons, Mr. Bonar moving the adjournment of the until October 19th, with the prohut it might be convoked earlier, u ruble, said nothing had occurred the adjournment on Thursday last, vhat had appeared
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    SOVIET’S REFUSAL OF BRITISH TERMS.
    1017 7 London, July 22—The Soviet Government circulated. through its wireless stations, the text of a circular, in which it gives the substance of its reply. The Soviet Government. it says, has rejected Mr. Lloyd George’s offer. The circular is signed by Lenin, Trotsky, Tchitcherin, and Kursky,
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    ARRESTED LORD MAYOR.
    335 7 A COURT MARTIAL. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, August 16. In the House of Commons, replying to Captain Wedgwood Benn, Sir Hamar Greenwood stated that, the Lord Mayor of Cork was being court-martiallecl today, under “Dora. One of the charges was being in possession of a secret police cypher
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    PERSIA.
    33 7 FIGHTING WITH BOLSHEVIKS. London, August 17. News has reached London from Teheran reporting that Persian Government troops captured a Bolshevik stronghold between Xhenjil and Casvin. after six hours’ sanguinary fighting, which continues.
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    WARSHIPS FOR DANZIG.
    28 7 Washington, August 17The cruiser Pittsburg and a destroyer, now at Cherbourg, are ordered to proceed to Danzig, where there are many American refugees from Poland.
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    BRITAIN AND AMERICA.
    75 7 NEGOTIATIONS IN LONDON. London, August 17. The “Daily Express” understands that important unofficial negotiations are proceeding in London between high British and American officials regarding various pending questions. The Americans gave assurances that America has no desire to play a role of isolation, while it is believed
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    BRITAIN AND JAPAN.
    176 7 FRENCH COMMENT The Paris “Journal des Debats, in a leading article on the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, says the principal new fact in I the negotiations is that a communication has been addressed to the League of Nations. |he two Powers having informed the League of Nations that they
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1053 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. H. B. Dudley, of Padang Gajah Estate, Klang, has returned from leave, Mr. J. E. Bach has joined the P. XV. D., I Klang, in connection with the new Coast j water schemeBalzac died seventy years ago to-day, and “General” Booth eight years ago tomorrow. A farewell
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    PILSNA’S COSMOPOLITAN PASSENGERS.
    278 7 —“S.T.” The Lloyd Triestino steamer Pilsna, which is expected at Penang to-morrow on her way to Europe, has what probably constitutes a new record in the way of cosmopolitan passenger lists. They certainly must be agreeable, for the nationalities on board are British, Italian, American, Swiss, Greek,
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    TRIAD SOCIETIES.
    108 7 .—“ML.” Ng Thien, Ong Khen and Lee Khen, three Chinamen living at Sungei Way, were charged on Monday in the Police Court, Kuala Lumpur, by Mr. Bein, Deputy Registrar of Societies, for being members of a secret society and with being in possession of Triad Society documents. The
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    KINTA FUEL POOL.
    65 7 —“M.L.” The following members have been nominated to serve on the Committee by the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines Messrs. Hornridge and Vaughan. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce have nominated Messrs. S. Fung and Ban Hoe Seng. The first meeting of the Fuel Pool will be held earlv
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    STATESMAN’S MEMOIRS.
    590 8 INTRIGUE IN CONSTAN ITNOPLE. It would be wrong to suppese that the public life of Turkey did not produce tome men of capacity and integrity, patr o'ic Ovtomarfa and good citizens of the world A few such there «ere, but not enough, unfortunately. Ranking high among them was
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    435 8 Messrs James F. Hatton <k Co., Ltd, Manchester, reported on Wednesday, July 21st, as follows: Liverpool Cotton. Week Folly Mid-American —Spot 28.74 26.68 Mid-American, Current Month 25.76 24.04 Sakellaridis F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 66.00 62.00 do. Current Month 58.75 51.75 New York Cotton. Spot—Cents. 43.00 41.00 Current Month
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    COMING EVENTS.
    47 8 August 20, 21—Bandman Comedy Company, Town Hall. Aug 20—Lodge Krian, Parit Buntar, Installation Meeting, 6-30 p.m. August 29—P S C, 220 yds handicap, “B” Class 30 yds scratch. September 10 and 11 Malayan Athletic sports, Kuala Lumpur. September 13—Penang Assizes, Nov 13 and 15—Public Holidays.
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      385 8 INFLUEL I AND CATAIiiH Soon Cured by Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure > You cannot always avoid catching coughs, colds, influen z or nasal catarrh, but you can avoid letting them deveb l into more serious trouble. The way to do it is to t V Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure on
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    HUGE RUBBER LOSSES.
    366 9 —“S. F. P.” echo of the big rubber case, in j ü bber to the value of no less than 'belonging to the Firestone Rubber disappeared from the harbour, was before Mr. Langham Carter in the n frict Court, Singapore, when gin a Chinese, and Sunthil bin
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    RUMOUR.
    233 9 For the past fortnight rumour has been bust in Bangkok with regard to the possibilities of the export of broken rice and also as to last season’s rice being prepared for that purpose, says the “Bangkok Times.” The stories play with names that are very well known. Whether any
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    THE MOUNTAIN REPUBLIC.
    271 9 Bolivia, in a state of revolution again recently, is justly called the Mountain Republic, for it is an isolated elevation, 12,170 ft. above sea-level. In his book T nderstanding South America,” Mr, Clayton Cooper says unkind things about its climate, which is capable of great extremes. La
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    PENANG’S RAINFALL.
    160 9 The rainfall statistics for July for Penang and the Dindings show that Pangkor was highest with 122 m.m. (4.75 inches) of 17| hours duration, Balik Pulau coming next with 117 m.m. in 44 hours. The Prisons (Penang) had 108.23 m.m. in 2l| hours, Pulau Jerejak 102 m.m. in
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    PENANG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.
    94 9 The Committee of the Penang Amateur Dramatic Club are very desirous of increasing the membership of the Club with a view to producing plays at fairly regular intervals. The Committee have recently reviewed several excellent plays and would gladly welcome any ladies and gentlemen who are
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    ABOUT YOUR DAUGHTER.
    434 9 No Longer a Child. If your daughter is pale, complains of weakness and depression, feels tired-out after a little exertion; if she tells you of headache or backache, do not disregard these warnings. Your daughter needs help, for she is most probably anaemic—that is, bloodless. Should you
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    TIN PRICES.
    50 9 Tin was quoted in London on Aug 17tb, at £275 epot, and £283 three month 4. Yesterday’s quotation for raw tin in Penang was $140.25 per picul, tin ore 140 25 per picul. To-day’s quotation for raw tin in Penang was $135 75, tin ore 1137.75 per picul.
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    18 9 Kalumpong Tin, No Liability first half of August hours 288.45, yards 35,136, yield pls. 173 08.
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    28 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London to-day Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s Smoked Sheet Is 10fd Market firm. [Byacourtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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    RUBBER CROP.
    15 9 The following is an additional rubber output for July Bukit Katil lbs 11,910
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    86 9 Messrs The 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 Lbs Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 60 to 67 diamond No. 2 48 60 Unsmoked sheet No. 1 51
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    London Tin Market
    87 9 Messrs William Jacks Co, London, reported on the 21st July, that tin touched £270 on the 20th, on good buying, closing easier. Now that the hidden stocks from Hongkong and Java have been in London, heir effect ou the market is pas% and with the American Exchange,
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    Ulu Yam’s New Dredge
    92 9 Ti e Secretary of Ulu Yam Tin Ltd., informs us that the nertdredge has been completed, and is now ready for shipment by the s/s Malayan, on her return yoyage from Melbourne direct to Port Swettenham, whence it will be railed direct to the Mine. The
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    PRODUCE
    174 9 Penang, August 19, 1920. SP. Tapioca r 58.75 sales. M. P. Tapioca ...$9.75 sellers. 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 $llO nominal Nutmegs average of $55 sellers ?No.
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 9 Penang, August 19, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demacd Bark 2/3 3/4 4 mon f hs’ tight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 21/32 3 Documentary 2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 116 3 days’ sight Private 123 Bombay D.mand Bank 116 Madras Demand Bank 116
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    581 9 Yesterday’s Arrivals. Tara, 3,651, Brisley, Madras, I KJr Co, general. Atsuta Maru, 4,738, Sekine, Yokohama, B Jk Co, general. Van den Bo e ch. Dutch, 1,686, Batavia, K P*M general. Renong, Lyon?, 405, Moulmein, Eastern Shipping Cd, general. Perak, 519, Dan, Singapore, A G Jr Co, general. Francis
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    Indian Labour
    24 9 2 504 coolies arrived to day. 1,282 go to Pulau Jerejak for quarantine. The balance go to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    The Mails in London.
    28 9 Despatched from Pen«ng Delivered in London. 6th July By M M ,9th August 7th By Pi O 9th 10th By B I 9 h
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    THE MAILS.
    14 9 The homeward mail by the Teesta, close* at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    307 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. A 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.no Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45
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    MARKET PRICES.
    296 9 PENANG, AUGUST 19, 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 Heart per catty 40 Liver do 70
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    Band Programme.
    99 9 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Kramat Gardens, fro n 5 30 p m. to-day 1. Fantasia Pautoinania ...Williams 2. Polka Go Ahead ...Ruj e 3. SeJrc ion L s Hcg notes ..Mejerbte* 4 Waltz In O d Mad ii ...Mei-H r 5,
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