Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 September 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PCLLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1353 No. 207. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY. Bth SEPTEMBER, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      20 1 Ithe best car in town Ki I a? menu w»ivf /B-wuo (Sole Meats S.S. a F.M.SOng Sam Leong a Co,
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      2214 2 POSITIONS WARTED. Orders are LOW being booked for Para NOTICES. TENDERS INVITED. p**"*** in i Robber Seeds from fi>e old trees, with a j Young Austmlian. energetic, well- guarantee of 75 per oeub germination with- THE PREMIER BAKERY, SbID Of GOVCfniUCflt I WR RF"* •educated and of good constitution desires
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  • LATE INDIAN NEWS
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      DISTRICT COMMISSIONER KILLED.
      440 3 Naini Tai, August 27. —Mr. R. W. D. Willoughby, Deputy Commissioner of Kheri District, in Oudh. was assassinated in his house during the absence of his servants at prayers by a local Mussulman fanatic with, it is reported, accomplices. Kheri City, August 27. —The Deputy Commissioner, Mr.
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      INDIAN STUDENTS GOING TO ENGLAND.
      209 3 Simla. August 26.—A complaint has been received from the India Office that the Indian Students Department has recently received communicaA-.ons regarding students proceeding t> the United Kingdom from sources other than Local Advisory Committees in India which are the most suitable channels for such communications.
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      RAILWAY SUPERINTENDENT SHOOTS HIMSELF.
      166 3 Delhi. August 27. —Late on* Wednesday night. Delhi main station was the scene of a horrifying tragedy when Mr. Goulding. District Traffic Superintendent of the N. W. R. committed suicide by shooting himself in his saloon- Deceased was in perfect health and enquiries elicit that he
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      ALLEGED THEFT OF COLONEL’S CAR.
      170 3 Allahabad. Aug. 31. —The “Pioneer's (orrespondent at Oorgaum under date 30th August states that Lance-Corporal Iluckley and Sapper James Mason Forter of the Signal Service Corps, stationed at Wellington, Nilgiris, were arrested here early to-day. They were alleged .to have absconded with a grey Chevrolet
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      INDIAN TRADE COMMISSIONER FOR EAST AFRICA.
      146 3 Simla, August 31. —A communique states: The approval of His Majesty’s Government has been received to the proposal of the Government of India for the appointment of a Trade Commissioner to represent the interests of Indian trade in East Africa. The duties of this
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      IMPERIAL BANK BILL
      88 3 Bombay, August 26. —The Committee of Indian Merchants’ Chamber and Bureau has telegraphed to the Government of India suggesting that section 27 of Imperial Bank Bill be so modified as to provide for there being at least one Indian among the Presidents and VicePresidents of all Local
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      PLAGUE IN THE PUNJAB.
      53 3 Simla, August 25. —The Punjab Government notification says: The following areas in the Punjab are declared to be plague krfected: Rohtak District, Gobana Tahsil; Sialkot District, Daska Tahsil; Rawal-Pindi District, Rawal Pindi and Murree Tahsils; Attock District, Fatehjang Tahsil; Montgomery District, Okara and Dipalpur Tahsils; Native
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      HINDU CHILD WIDOWS.
      32 3 Calcutta, September 1. —An All-India Conference for advocating the remarriage of Hindu child widows will be held in the Congress pandal next week. Swami Shardhanand is likely to preside.
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      MADRAS POSTMEN.
      32 3 Madras, August 25.--At a meeting of the Madras Postmen’s Union it has been resolved to hold a conference of postmen, as the scales of salary sanctioned by Government were unsatisfactory.
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      BOMBAY SWEEPER'S STRIKE ENDED
      13 3 Bombay, September 1. —The Municipal sweepers’ strike has ended.
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      149 3 7 NOW ON Great Cheap Sale ONLY TWO WEEKS All Lines of our Goods. DAIBUTSU Co., 41, BEACH STREET. PENANG. emesy cb«3 ui« iiiwuwri s «0. i INSIST ON GETTING I i Mflconochic’s i PROVISIONS I i j Fresh Stocks Held By MESSRS. TONG JOO CO. MESSRS. CHONG KEE COY.
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      164 3 A Great Sufferer from Rheumatism Cured by LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM. Mr. N. Terry oi Countess Wells, Aberdeen says I was a great sufferer Jrom Rheamatism for many years, during which time I tried many remedies from which I received but very little relief. I had great pain in any arms
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      367 3 UNINTERRUPTED ELECTRIC SUPPLY IS ASSURED IF YOU INSTALL A DELCO-LICHT PLANT SUPPLIED IN 2 SIZES. S (a) 3/4 Kilowatt, 32 volts, will light 35-20 Candle g Power Lamps. (b) 3 Kilowatt, 110 volts, will light 150-20 |K Candle Power Lamps. gr |R Both plants supplied with BATTERY ensuring a H
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      203 3 (imperial EtFI empikk theatre penang road. Monday, 6th, to Wednesday, Bth September, 1920 I I Second House at 9-15 p, m. g L. J. Selzoick Picture. Ju*. M, Sc' emk presents Norma Talmadga in 6 THE LAW OF COMPENSATION 6 I Reh METRO Reels It is a 8 ron< dramatic
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    BUKIT MERTAJAM RUBBER
    1251 4 EXOESS PROFITS DUTY. The eleventh ordinary general meeting of the Bukir Mertsjam Rubber Co., Ltd, ■was held at Winchester House, Oid Broad Sr, K C, on August 6. The Chairman of the company, Mr. AO. Angier, p>esided, The Chairman, in proposing the adoption of the report and
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    35 4 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs, Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day SHARES. J; i XX GQ X Mining. c. c. c. c. N. Taiping 2.15 2.20 2.20 2.25 cum
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    TIN PRICES.
    58 4 Tin was quoted in London on Sept 6th, at £266 spot, and £272 10s three months. Tin was quoted in London yesterday at £264 10s spot, and £270 10s three months quotation for raw tin in Fenang was $133 50, tin ore $133.50 per picul. Smoked sheet was
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    58 4 Messrs William Jacks and Co, London, reported on August 12(h: Tin is rather easier and bu ims-» wi h consumers is small. There is, howev-r, a firm undertone and no d übt the market would have improved hid ‘he usual Du‘ch support, been given A ue-ica appears
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    28 4 U u Pi«h Mi 0 Angus', 250 piculs. S uicii g I'o p?cu's ar.d tribu ra ICO piculs Shortage uf wa er censequint on tie cou'ibttvd
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    77 4 The following are additional rubber outputs for August Bandar Sumatra lbs 55,723 Cons-Jidated Ma'ay 91,260 Chiilsa (Selangor) 30,000 Eastern Sumatra 44 000 F.M.S. 86,400 Glen Bervie 32,753 Johore 131,200 Jelebu Syndicate 20,781 Ju™ 19,000 Kong Lee (Perak) 8 0 Langkat Sumatra 42,0<M) La ikat Rubber 65,050 M?mbau (F.M.S.)
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    PRODUCE.
    189 4 Penang, September 8, 1920 SP. Tapioca $8.75 buyers M. P. Tapioca $9.75 buyers Cold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper <W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $!l nominal. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O« inal Cloves |o nominal Nutmegs average of $55 sellers. fNo. 1
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    STAMFORD ROAD MOTOR FATALITY.
    576 4 S F P MR COOKER CHARGED. The preliminary enquiry into the charge entered against Mr A W Coop-r, Eogitiee» f the Municipality, of causiug the d a r h <.f Mr G F Stapp of the Rulway Dr par tment by the rash and negligent dr.vmg
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    MRS COOPER’S EVIDENCE.
    110 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Sept mber 8, At the con inued prelimina y Tearing o f the charge against Mr Co >per iu co» necti »n with th“ motor fa’ali y. cou s 1 for thib f nee subii-i 12d there was n pri 1 a
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    THE LATE SIR EVELYN ELLIS.
    531 4 It is with deep regret we Free Press record the death at Hume of Sir Evebn Campbell Ellis, who had left the Straits on retirement only a few y<arsugu. lheie h d been no news as far as we are aware uf Sir Evelyn being
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    MARKET PRICES.
    339 4 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 8» 1920. BEEF— eta.. Suup per catty 32 Roast do 60 Steaks do 60 Stew or Curry. Meat do curry 40 stew 40 Fumn Steak do GO lail c h CO-f3 do Ton- de do 70 do Fret do Be? v p-- c .tty Liver do
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      219 4 WHEN BABY'S TEETH ARE COMING THROUGH. Baby’s Own Tablets Save Pain and Tears. Teething time not only is a trying period to baby but also means much worry to mothers. The little one’s gums become swollen and tender he is cross does not sleep well: is troubled with constipation, colic
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      929 4 MEW ADVERTISEMENTS °7/' POSITION WANTED. dTiCly Clerk or Store-keeper—M an wi'h Entertainment long experience requires immediate re engagement; any reasonable salary r v accepted. Apply Box No. 364, c/o Pmang UWtte LONDON SLUM POSITIONS VACANT. CHILDREN 1 by A Dresser wanted for small esate. YOUNG GLJ/a, rNt> hospital Must) be
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    IN A NUTSHELL.
    444 5 Straits Times. PUBLIC OPINION. The Legislative Council has met at Penang, and inter alia, has had an interesting discussion on the price of rice which, we hope, will be productive cf some satisfactory results. Among other matters debit with was the Daylight Saving Bill which came up
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    LABOUR AND RICE.
    384 5 When this coun'ry, says the Bangkok Times,” seriously tackles tbe question of increasing its trade, it will find itself up against the labour problem, and some notes from the latest report issued in Malaya may h° of interest. In a country where it is essential that conditions
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    Band Programme.
    87 5 The Band will play tbe following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Selection Duchess of <W- Dantzig ...Caryll 2. One Step In The Night ...Gilbert 3. Waltz Lac D’Amour ...Hartmann 4. Fox Trot K'sa Me ...David 5. March The Jolly Bachelor ...Lacaile in
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    REFUGEES FROM RUSSIA.
    502 5 MOTLEY CROWD AT PESHAWAR Peshawar, August 25.—A party of Germans, Austrians, Russians and Jews have just recently crossed the frontier from Afghanistan and entered Peshawar. They area motley crowd, containing among their number such divergent species as well edu cated students from Berlin and gruff rude men
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    Police Court Humour.
    285 5 The Police Courts in England abound with humour. A man was locked up for being drunk. He denied the charge and pleaded that he was wearing boots two sizes too large for him and that they kept on tripping him up. The Magistrate remarked that if he
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    The Stranded Altenburg
    108 5 There is very little farther to be said regarding the efforts b*>ing made by the the Singapore Barboar Beard to refloat Altenburg, aground on L'ma Island, on the Falloian Hall *hoal, some five miles or so due north of the Horsbarg L’ght. She is still b i
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      97 5 PRITCHARD Telephone33s.Y f Telegrams: With Departmental r T TA PEANCO Connections. y 00. T-/ 1 < PENAN G. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS PENANG IPOH. ">■ snipe «eiison. s BEST ENGLISH SPORTING GINS 12 BORE HAMMER PRICE $125. Sporting cartridges EUV’a AND KVIWCIS 12 Bore 16 Bore 20 Bore Ball
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    BIRTH.
    17 6 Sladx—Ab their res’deoce, Sirgapir on September 4tb, Irene, wife of Mau';c< H Kenyon-Slade, of a naugh’?r.
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    MARRIAGE.
    33 6 M’Conkchy—Forbes— August 5, a’ Peterhead, N B, Fergus Malcolm Graeme M'Conechy, A M Inst 0 E, of P W D, Fed. Malay States, to Jane Eileen, daughter of J Lewis Forbes, Peterhead.
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    REMINISCENCES AT NINETY-FOUR.
    1583 6 WebaveoftTj pr.uus lcl ouaelves rl.-’ it is a matter for regret that so few o' our px-governura and h’;,b ofiicie’s c? t* C’ril Service taccumb to cacoe’h.s iZ' ibcn li. It is very prevr’uit at tiomu juab nor, bat if t’-.e f .ai's .hem, U is f-r’y
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1752 6 Certwin Homo aawspapc.s have let loose a Sood of the most violent Mesopotamia, c it. i’ltu t the Government with regard to Mesopotamia and the Near East. Meanwhile, die t'.legrr.ms emphasise the extraordinary scale oT affairs ir and the difficulties of our administration there. The task, to
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      13 6 DINNER AND DANCE AT THE “E. £r> O.” On Friday, ICtfi September, 1320.
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  • Obituary
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    61 6 DEATH. Williams—August 9, ab Harrow-on the-Hill, Alice Frances, vie of Claude St Maur William*, and mot’ er of Philip Stanhope William?, Taiping. (Jo3K— August 5, at a nurs’ng horn London, Gco«ge Hoi. e C ui, son of V.tc R Home Cook, formerly Hongkong and Shanghai Baok, sgeJ 52 years. Ellis—On
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    LORD MAYOR OF CORK.
    593 7 (VF.RNMENT’S views. (Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, September 5. r Law. 'eplying to the Labour n-< al for the release of the Lord 1 ()”]<. points out that Mr. Mc- s one of the leaders of the Irish Yrrny. which declared itself r with the forces of the
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    IRELAND.
    82 7 A SINN FEIN RUSE. London, September 6. An official report from Dublin annountcK new Sinn Fein ruse. Sinn Leiners, wearing, military uniforms, appeared at the police barracks at Beleek (Fermanivh). They entered the building unopi'osed, whipped out revolvers and overawed the garrison, which was locked up m outhouse. Others
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    DE VALERA’S JOB.
    727 7 1 many months past America has the scene of bitter demonstrations hatred against Great Britain —demon- lations that are culminating in a frantic attempt to defeat the election of any Presiden of the United States who does not espouse the cause of Sinn Fein The secret Sinn
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    FEISUL’S FUTURE.
    130 7 Paris, August 10.—Referring to the ab sence of the Hedjaz in the signature of the Turkish Treaty at Sevres yesterday, the “Matin” says “King Hussein could not demonstrate in any better way that this ambitions really extend to the constitution of a vast Arab whor e his sons
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    TRADE UNION CONGRESS.
    307 7 MR. J. H. THOMAS’S SPEECH. I Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, September 6. The anxiously awaited Trade Union Congress, which is it hoped will avert the threatened coal strike by securing mediation between the miners and the Government opened at Portsmouth to-day. In the presence of over 950 delegates,
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    THE MINERS’ DEMANDS.
    156 7 MR. SMILLIE’S SUGGESTIONLondon, September 5. As regards Mr. Robert Smillie’s declaration of last evening accepting the principle of mediation Sir R. S. Horne in an interview, said the Government would gladly let an Industrial Court decide concerning the miners’ demand for increased wages, and the Court, if
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    ELECTRICAL TRADES DISPUTE.
    122 7 A COURT OF INQUIRY. London, September 5. As regards the electrical trades lockout, the Minister of Labour made the statement this evening that as the resumed negotiations, which had continued since September 3rd. had failed to end the dispute, he had decided, in view of the public
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    FIUME.
    41 7 SEIZURE OF* A STEAMER Trieste. September 6. Officers from Fiume proceeded to Catania and succeeded in getting the steamer Cogni, which was loaded with valuable general cargo for America, and diverted her to Fiume. Signor Giolitti ordered a rigorous inquiry.
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    ANGLO-FRENCH LOAN.
    60 7 THE REPUBLIC S SHARE. New York, September 6. The French High Commissioner, M Casenove, announces that France will renay her share of the Anglo-French Loan. 3150,000,000 with funds now in hand, and gold to be imported from France, and 8100,000,000 by the issue of French Government Bonds underwritten
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    POLAND AND LITHUANIA.
    91 7 SUPREME COUNCIL’S PROPOSALS Warsaw, September 6. It is announced that negotiations re--1 garding the frontier and future relations with Poland have been broken off. The I Polish delegates are returning to War- saw. The Supreme Council informed the Lithuanians that they propose a new line i of
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    MUNITIONS FOR POLAND.
    45 7 PASSAGE OF KIEL QANAL REFUSED Berlin, September 4. The “Vossische Zeitung” reports that a British steamer from France for Dant zig was refused passage of the Kiel Canal on the ground that she was carrying a thousand tons of munitions for Poland.
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    HOW WARSAW WAS SAVED.
    163 7 London, August 21. —A despatch received to-night from Warsaw states: Nothing in military history has been so dramatic as the sudden defeat and rout of the Bolshevik armies. They were on the eve of capturing the city, and had, in fact sent a wireless message to
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    BOLSHEVIKS IN PERSIA
    169 7 Teheran, August 23.—Cossacks advanced beyond Rudbar on the Resht road, but were presently held up by fresh resistance. The enemy appears to have been reinforced from Baku. Eight hundred Tartars have landed at Enzeli. Captured documents prove official vigorous support of the Jangali movement by the Bolshevik
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    THE BRESLAU INCIDENT.
    61 7 POLICE PRESIDENT DISCUSSED Berlin, September 4. It is semi-officially announced that the Prussian Government dismissed Eugen Ernst, who is described as the Social Democratic Police President of Breslau, in Caucasian Azerbaijan. An enemy French Consulate. Ernst says he was absent at the time of the outbreak. He
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    THE EX-KAISER.
    60 7 “NO CHANGE.” London. September 6. That the ex-Kaiser is still unrepentant, is shown by his telegram in answer to congratulations from the Association of German Officers on the occasion of the anniversary of the battle of Tannenberg. “I heartily thank the officers for their loyal remembrance. Would that
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    THE FRENCH CELEBRATIONS.
    209 7 M. MILLERAND’S TOUR Paris, September 6. —Everywhere in France great enthusiasm prevailed yesterday, many cities and villages celebrating the proclamation of the Republic fifty years ago. The newspapers lay stress on the ceremony at Meaux on the anniversary of the Marne victory and the ceremony at Sagny.
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    THE MARNE ANNIVERSARY.
    46 7 Paris, September G. Yesterday’s celebration of the anniversary of the battle of the Marne centred on Meaux, where M. Millerand, and Marshals Foch, Joffre and Petain attended Mass celebrated by the Archbishop of Rheims. after which a banquet was attended by Allied representatives.
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    THE SWEDISH ELECTIONS.
    28 7 Stockholm, September 6. The general elections began on September 4th. There was considerable lack of interest, the number of voters being smaller than in 1917.
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    A TOUR IN RUSSIA.
    45 7 London, September 6. The “Social Dwnokraten” states that the Swedish metal workers delegation has returned from a tour of investigation in Russia and reports it was cordially welcomed everywhere. It js of opinion the Ural district is most suitable for colonisation.
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    SLESVIG’S INCORPORATION.
    38 7 Copenhagen, September 6. The plebiscite on the subject of alteration of the constitution necessited by the incorporated of Slesvig in Denmark resulted in 616,995 affirmative votes, and ***** nagative. The Bill therefore now comes into force.
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    AERIAL FATALITIES.
    39 7 Forest Hiill, September 7. The bodies of the airmen have been identified as those of Lieutenant Grier (United States Navy) and Sergeant Saxe of the Army. The aviators had come to take aerial photographs of the game.
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    BRITISH WOMEN IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    249 7 London, August 24. —The “Times,” reviewing the conditions in Mesopotamia, expresses astonishment at ffFe disclosure by its correspondent in Teheran that the wives and families, numbering some hundreds, of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary force are living at Karind on the road to Kermanshah in a notoriously turbulent
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    541 7 Lt-Col. Il bb Clair Smallwood has bean appointed as Honorary Adviser to the Aeronautical Deparbmaut of the Chinese Government. The late Lord Inverclyde, chairman br rhe gt cat shipping fi m d M Burns, and a director of the Cuuard Company, lett £2,017,/98 Miss Elsie F'.rcuson. tl.“
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    45 7 Per NYK ss Sado Mara, from London, August 7 —To Singapore Mrs O Richards, Master D H Richard?, Mr and Mrs F W Crouch, Mr Buckeridge, Nai Mann, Nai Sarny Subhuog, Mr T N Dickson, Dr and JU G C Gordon.
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    202 7 The final of the ICC Championship Pairs was decided la?t evening, when W H Ihielfall and E E Chambers were successfal a.-aicst J R Bennett and J Stuart, thw figus-; s being 6—4, 6—2. The winners played in e fid at style, and their win wa well
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    A SECOND AIR DERBY.
    430 8 —Ex Benton Plans. The encouraging attend*» »2« »t ’he Aerial Derby having indue d the R n yal Aero Club to plan another air-race mee iug for early September, it was decided to enlarge the flying course until it giv-»s a ber-md-circuit. This will be done
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    A Duelling Comedy
    213 8 The theatrical world at Rome has been recently convulsed over a serio-comic incident between the principals of two importantc >mp tnies. The matter began wi h a discussion as the lights of a new and successful play “Giauco,” which were claimed by both parties. As matter? were
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    The Assembly and the Small States.
    333 8 The Mna.l States of the world now waft:ng for admission to the L°ague of Nations ma‘<e a long lisc. Whether the) *re to coma in dr not will b? decided by t e firs: Assembly at Geneva-in November, the Assembly being the body that
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    203 9 To-day’b Arrival?.’ Fionis, 3,337, Yapp, S ng«por?, G H Slot atd Co, copra. Perak, 579, Dan, Singapore, AGA Co, general. B. Whatt Soon, 199, Hardinge.T. Anaon, E 8 Co, general. Trang, 74, Pithie, Trang. E S Co, general. Teesta, Watkins, 3 428, Singapore, Islay Kerr i Co, general.
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    22 9 1,992 coolies arrived to-day. 925 goto Pulsu Jerepk for quarantine. The balance go on to Port Swettenham for qua-antine there.
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    286 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. T Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, a w Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.rr Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkorg J Pant Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45
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    EXCHANGE
    121 9 Peruing, September 8, 1920. (Bv Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bnnk 2/3 25/32 4 months' fight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 25/32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 121 3 days’ sight Private 128 Bombay Bank 121 Madras Demand Bank 121 3 days’ sight
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