Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 September 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY i TABLISHEDLIB33. No. 225. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      371 1 I NIKKO MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, I No. 7, Northam Road. Tel No 579. f™. 111 '"J*™ 11 """F—*—— fl nanann nnnannnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnn I* THE g‘ MARCHANT CALCULATOR ZENITH ENDS ALL FIGURE WORRY. g MOTORCYCLES. rT i u n SHIPMENT DUE SHORTLY OF S WHAT IT CAN DOj- H ’'n n
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      16 1 I THE BESI CAR IN TOWN 9 leto AtesU LS. a r.n.s. Ong Leong a 00.
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      2194 2 POS,TI °N WANTED. J NOTICE». I THE^PAR QaZette Billet wanted.—As Fitter and Driver or CONSULAR NOTICE. (Incorporated in the S. S.) RATES iOF CASUAL -W WTR W-t BFtk ST". W wcan take charge of Rubber Factory Engine gj Wi J and Machinery and cin make any grade of Tbe R
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    ITALIAN POLICY.
    797 3 INTERVIEW WITH SIGNOR GIOLI :TI. In an interview with a correspondent,cf the “Daily Tel-grsph while travelling from Lucerne, Signor Giolitati, the Italian Premier, said Mr. TJqvd George and him •elf understood tach other perfectly from the beginning, and fuuud that their v|ew3 on many social and governmental problems,
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    Italian Capital Tax
    126 3 Calcutta, September 21.—Cav, Uff Dr G. Cecchi, Consul for Italy, at the request of bis Government, issues the following note on the nature ot the capital tax iu Italy: Under this tax all property of any kind, lands, buildings, title deeds, bonds ot State loans, shares, etc.,
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      134 3 j TOWN HALL, PENANG. SATURDAY, 2ND OCTOBER, AT 9.15 P.M. Mrs. HERBERT J. COOPER WILL PRESENT LADY FREDERICK.” PROCEEDS IN AID OF ST. DUNSTAN’S HOSPITAL UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE HON. H. W. FIRMSTONE, RESIDENT COUNCILLOR. SEATS $4, $3 i $2. BOOKING AT ROBINSON PIANO CO. IMIW—I 111 11 I——BCTI
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      353 3 GREAT ANNUAL STOCKTAKING SALE For the Benefit of the Orphans. THE BRITISH BOMBAY BAZAAR No. Ba, BEACH STREET, WILL GIVE ALL PROFITS OF GOODS DELIVERED FROM THE SALES .1 On Bunday, tfje 3rd October, 1920, TO THE ORPHAN FUNDS An opportunity for everybody to buy at greatly reduced sale prices
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      275 3 The AtiTtosphere of the folio>^irt g features are like a breath of fresh clean air at the imperial L EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. One of the moat popular Series iu oar Change of Programme. A poweriul film production quite above.the ordinary. For 3 Nights only Commencing Monday, 27th to Wednesday
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    784 4 <1 T.” Mr. H. N. Ferrers has returned to Ruala Lumpur from Home. Mr. P- J. A. Williams ha» gone to Ao«treiia on two monVis' leave.- -“M. M.’’ H. H. the Rajab of Sarawak, hit family arrived in Colombo on the 10th 1 instant on his way
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    THE ALTENBURG FATALITIES.
    78 4 VERDICT AT INQUEST. (From Our Own Correspowdewt.] Singapore, September 29. At the inquest on the victims of the Altenburg affair, held in the Coroner’s Z’ourt, yesterday, the Jury retvaed a verdict of death through misadventure, and that no blame attached to the Harbour Board. The Coroner, Mr.
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    SINGAPORE’S WATER SUPPLY
    274 4 “S. F. P.” SELATAR WORK READY. In the early part of the year the Water Department of the Municipality presented a report which contained certain recommendations as to works of a temporary character designed to increase the storage capacity of the Department. These works weie (a) Clearing
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    BOLSHEVIST CONGRESS.
    349 4 T.0.M.” London. September 9.- The Bolshevik Oriental Congress at Baku, besides Zinovieff ali as Apfelbaum, Leniu s intimate, includes Bela Kun the notorious former dictator of Hungary. If. is also stated that Enver Hasha has been appointed to the command of Bolshevik operations. Enver was recently received at
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    COTTON CULTIVATION.
    295 4 PROPOSED SCHEME OF EMPIRE ORGANISATION. A scheme for the future organisation of the Empire Cotton Growing Cosunittee contains the Committee’s proposals in furtherance of its objects. Most of the funds will be spent abroad, and the organisation proposed provides primarily for the employment of men abroad with a
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    COMING EVENTS.
    189 4 Sept 29—Hunt Club Pacer Chase, Me*t Polo Ground 445 p.m. Finish at B&bing'oo. Sept 30—General Meeting Penang Wat«»r Boat Co, British India House, 12 noon. ■'ept 30—Foo‘bai P C Ov Central Union, E-planao»-, 5 15 Dir. Sept 30—Footba’l, P C C v Free School, Free School Ground, 5-15
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    EXCHANGE.
    153 4 Penang y September 29, 192 C. Courtesy of thk Chartered Bank). L mdon Demand Bank 2/3 25/32 4 months’ eight Rank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 25/32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/8 C eutta Demand Bank Rg, 120 3 days’ sight Private 127 R -mbay Demand Bank 120 Madras Demand
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    213 4 Expuctbd Arrivals. Swazi, Singapore, 30tb. Tara, Madras, 30th. Teesta, Singapore, Oct 2nd. Elephants, Singapore, Oct 3rd. Khiva, Singapore, Oct 4th. Novara, London, Oct 4tb. lara, Singapore, Oct 6tb. Columbia, Hongk &gt;nv, Oct 6th. I hongwa, Madras, Oct 6:l*. Tandr* Sing-pore, Oc* 7'h. Hung*oia, Singap &gt;re, Ocr ll'h Tamba
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE
    347 4 DAILY (except Snn lay). BY TRAIN. 1 Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Bate Gsjab. Tapab Road, By train Teluk Aubod, Kuala Kubu. /7.15 am. Kuala Lumpur, Seremb&u, 6 p.m Malacca, Job ore, Singapore and Hongkong j Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15
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    The Mails in London
    21 4 Despatched from Peu«og Deiiveied in London. 2lst August By B I 14ib September 25ih Hy Bl 21st
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    AUSTRALIAN MAILS.
    14 4 Mail- fr&lt; m Australia will be delivered at 9 a.m. to morrow
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    THE MAILS.
    76 4 The Outward French Packet ‘'Porthos with mails from France and from the Continent, was expected to reach Singapore this morni ig. The B I packet Tara with the mails from Europe expected to arrive here at 8 p.m. to morrow. The hoa&gt;eward mail, by the Teesta closes at
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    KENNEDY & CO.’S SHARE LIST.
    1041 4 KENNEDY CO.’S SHARE LIST. e NAMBB. i I AI RUBBBR (Dollar.) c Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd, &lt;sc 80c Aior Gajah Rubber Estate 3.00 3.25 ex Amalgamated Malay Estates 3.7 Q 3.80 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicat* 22.00; 22.51 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.20| 1.30 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 2.90* 81( Ayer
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      393 4 WtW ADVERTIB EMENTD. PetlTlOWg VACANT. to. Oreraeer r.quir.d with r xp.ri.. c. tn R.i,. [orf; d •ork pr.fer.ed App |y b «perpend ~l„, PXp oted 391, c/ &gt; Piosnsc Gazette. t JIOTICEt? “E. O." Dancing after Dinner Every Friday. Evening Dress Essential for Dancers Messrs. Wearne Brothers, Limited, wft) give
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    WORLD OF SPORT.
    1278 5 ENGLAND’S CRICKET CAPTAIN. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, August 26. The Australians, writes Mr F B Wilson, will be mightily disappointed people that Reggie Spooner is unable to Captain the England side after all. Besides being the most beautiful batsman we now have, he i« an all-round
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    SILVER MOVEMENTS.
    316 5 FURTHER CHINESE BUYING. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co., in their weekly bullion circular, on August 20, state The tone of the market has been distinctly good. India has been a buyer for shipment-. There has also been some bear covering. China has taken a failamount of silver for
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    GERMAN SHIPPING.
    49 5 London, September 14. —Lord Inchcape publishes a list of 42 passenger and 21 cargo steamers transferred by Germany, now ready for disposal. The list includes the gigantic Bismarck and Imperator, both over 50,000 tons, and many others of great- size. Sales will be only to British Nationals.
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      487 5 ff &lt; \A% w JO \A k\ VK ri F^W Wk r [/ft I p&lt;k r I X From a photo of a Bonnit Glaxo Baby J •■&gt;# J Glaxo lays for Baby fl 3 a firm foundation of j 1 sturdy health A suitable form of milk is the
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      205 5 DOES YOUR CHILD SUFFER FROM THEM? Many children in this country are troubled with worms, some of the indications of which are irregular appetite, bad breath, grinding of the teeth irt sleep, pain and swelling of the abdomen, irritation in the nose. Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children’s remedy, given
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      124 5 Special Value xwp' in ml Ladies W OWING to the cold and adverse summer which they are justlcoming to the dose of in the home country, the manufacturers have had a ’large stock of the LATEST FASHIONED morning and afternoon DRESSES left on their hands and which naturally have to
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    BIRTH.
    17 6 Davison —At th* Maternity Hospital, Singapore, 27th September, to Mr aod Mrs P R Davison, sor.
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    THE VOLUNTARY PRINCIPLE.
    1192 6 In another column we publish a commanique received by the Resident Councillor, Penang, from the Colonial Secretary relat ing to the Defence Force Ordinance, passed by the Legislative Council, early this year. I’he text of that Ordinance, the draft of which was amended in certain particulars, duly
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1150 6 The Planters’ Association of Malaya has called for Government Tke P.A.M. intervention. Somewhat Deciiion. precipitately, we maintain, they appeal for legislation to enforce a 25 per cent reduction of output, which, we are convinced, should not be imposed practically universally in this arbitrary fashion. A critic asserts
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
      97 6 [Tu Tn ■divqb or nu "Putamo ton, Sir,—lf Surprised is a member, bis correct course was to object to any post ponemeut of the half yearly me ting tbrcag 1 n.e proper channel—not in a local newspaper. If not a member, his letter i&gt; m-re y an
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    NEW BOOKS
    69 6 The following new hooks Lave bees received at Penang Library Recollections of Lady Georgiana Peel, by Ethel Peel. Tbe Village Labourer 1760—1832. by J L and Barbara Hammond. My Campaign in Mesopotamia, by Major Genera! Sir Charles V F Townshend. The Battle of Jutland, by Commander Carlyon Beltairs.
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    Food Control.
    38 6 The Food Controller cancels the maximum price fixed at $646.40 per koyau for the sale of White and Parboiled Rice by Licensed Wholesale Dealers to LicenseRetail in Singapore, and substitute* therefor the following :—5646,60 pe? koyan.
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    Band Programme
    250 6 The Band will play the following programme of mu*ic at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1 Selection To Night’s The Night ...Rubers 2. Two Step Ginger ...Warm 3. Waltz Thoughts ...Alford 4. Intermezzo My Sumuruo Girl ...Hi 5. March Dorothy Dean ...Biltoc A football match between P
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      307 6 Caldbeck, Macgregor 4 Co., Ltd. SE (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI.) 4a, Beach Street, Penang. eĕ Prices on i Application. t WHOLESALE AND RETAIL I Itx// W* ne an d Spirit 1 Merchants. I JET'** beer, stout S 1 AND CIGARETTE f 1 IMPORTERS. jin23J33*nCZ3*n2X3ZEIXIJIX!»IXX32EI»XZJAII32jJ3*nCDGnCGX3ZC!32ZEniCO 1 OPTICAL PRESCRIPTIONS AND REPAIR WORK. I
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      36 6 BY SPECIAL BEQUEST SUPPER WILL BE SERVED AT THE “E&gt;. O.” On Saturday, 2nd October. AFTER Mrs. Herbert J. Cooper’s performance of Lady Frederick AT THE TOWN HALL. Music During Supper. Tables are now being Booked.
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      39 6 THE TIDES The following are the tides for to-day •md to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water Lew Water To-oav 12.50 am. 7.15 a.m, 1,02 p.m. 7.28 p.m To-morrow. 1 22 a.tn. 7.47 a m. 1.35 pm. 7 58 p.m.
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    40 6 IN MEMORIAM. In memory of ray beloved and only son Ciiff ird Joseph Bro&lt; ke Hunt, 24th Canadian lifantry, who w*a killed in the Battle of the Soui'ne, September 29th, 1916, In Vita Laetus In Morte Feiix In Aeternitate Beatas.’*
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    RIOTS IN BELFAST.
    187 7 SEVERAL LIVES LOST. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, September 26. As the result of renewed rioting ar Bd fast early this morning, one constable and three civilians were killed and two constables seriously wounded. Other disturbances occurred in manv districts, with fierce stone-throwing. The curfew order is being reimposed.
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    President Millerand.
    372 7 Havas. THE NEW ERA. London, September 26. A striking departure in connection with M Millerand’s election, which passed unheeded here, is the fact that he was elected President upon his own terms, not as a figurehead, and he intends in future by reviving a number of the powers
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    French Premier.
    144 7 STATEMENT ON RUSSIA. Paris, September 26. The Chamber, except the Socialists, heartily applauded M Leygaes* ministerial declaration. Uproar was caused by a Socialist, M Bracke, suggesting that President Millerand had chosen the Minister», which M Leygues hotly repudiated. The Socialist, Berthon, enquired whether the Government intended to co-operate
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    CHINA AND RUSSIA.
    46 7 THE TIENTSIN CONCESSION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Tientsin, 8 ptember 26 The Chine-e Flag has be» u hoisted •*»&lt;• the h'u-sian Municipal buildings, and the Chin t-w authorities have taken charge of public documents, while Chinese police are carrying on the administration of th»* Russian Concession.
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    Bolshevik Jewels.
    180 7 FOR WORLD PROPAGANDA. London, September 26. ‘‘The Observer” discloses that the revda ions regarding the Daily Herald and Rcssian jewel transactions are an infinitesimal part of an enormous Russian plan to raise funds for worldwide propaganda by systematic coufi-cattou throughout Russia of all jewels. Kameneff originated a scheme
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    Aeroplane Crash.
    95 7 FATAL TEST FLIGHT. London, September 26. The aeroplane crash in which five wert killed outright, occurred within fiv» minutes of leaving Northholt Aerodrome There was a slight mist. Tl e flight was i short trial spin, preparatory to afternooi passenger flights, and the victims were being given a
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    TRUST COMPANY CLOSED UP.
    85 7 Boston, September 26. By order of the authorities, the Cosmopolitan Trust Company, which has deposits of $5,000.000 and branches abroad, has been closed. This is the fifth banking concern to be closed in Boston since the arrest on August 12th the (t-dtan financier Mr. Ponzi, on
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    MR. WHYTE ON INDIA
    155 7 INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. London September 13. —The “Observer” commenting on the appointment of Mr. A. F. Whyte as President of the Legislative Assembly, expresses the opinion that the appointment is an eminently good one. It pays a tribute to Mr. Whyte’s experience of
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    RAILWAY PORTER REFUSES A TIP.
    136 7 A correspondent at Norwood, S. E. says: “A friend of mine who was travelling the other day from Hull to London got the surprise of his life, and has not vet recovered from the shock. At Doncaster, where he joined the south-coming Scotch express, he
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    STRAITS DEFENCE.
    189 7 A VOLUNTARY FORCE. We are authorised by the Government to announce that His Excellency the Governor, with the approval of the Secretary of State tor he Colonies, does not intend to exercise the power, given to him by section 1 of the Defence Force Ordinance, 1920, of fixing
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    F.M.S. DEFENCE.
    1304 7 STATEMENT BY ACTING CHIEF SECRETARY. The following letter from the Hon. Mr. F. Seton James, Acting Chief Secretary, E.M.S., appears in the “Malay Mail. Sir, —1 should like on behalf of Government to convey to the Public through the medium of your columns the following on the important
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    ARCHITECT’S CLAIM.
    97 7 Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard in the Supreme Court, Singapore, in the civil action, in which Mr. J. S. Ruchwaldy brought a claim for $22,000 against Henderson Brothers, Ltd., for architectural work done in respect to several houses to be erected for members of the
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    BANKS THREATEN STRIKE AT PEKING.
    91 7 Peking. August 30,— A panic was created among the Chinese banks by the receipt of a message from fhe PeTHhg Garrison. saying that investigations would be made, not only with regard to the deposits in these banks, but also with regard to the shares belonging
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1459 7 MATERNITY HOSPITAL FEES The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Muni cipal Office yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. G. A. Hereford (President), Dr. P. Liston. Mr. J. L. McFall and Mr. P. K. Nambyar, with Mr. W. S. Dunn (Municipal Engineer), Mr. J.
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    A RAILWAY UP THE KHYBER.
    132 7 Lord Chelmsford’s announcement at Simla that the broad gauge railway is to be pushed up through, the Khyber Pass raises some complex political problems At present the line ends at Jumrud, at the mouth of the pass, and on the frontier of the independent tribal
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    H. C. L. GOING DOWN.
    57 7 Washington, August 19.—The department of labour reports that commodities declined 2.\ per cent», on the average in July- Clothes and clothing materials were leading with a decline of 5\ per cent. Foodstuffs were 4 per cent, lower and farm products 2.9 per cent, lower Fuel
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    BRITISH ASSOCIATION.
    873 8 HARNESSING THE ATOM. Cardiff, August 24. —Despi’e a most unpromising night and a gljomy morning, for once the clearing up at noon promises a fine Association week, which is a very rare occurrence. The last and only previous meeting of tho Association held here was in 1891 under
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      206 8 NORTHERN ASSURANCE 1 COMPANY, LIMITED. 1 MOTOR BRANCH. j MOTOR CARS. MOTOR CYCLES. Funds Exceed $70,000,008. Deductions are allowed if the assured has more than one Car Insured. c I Bonus A Liberal Bonus is allowed foff the Renewal Premium when no I claim has been made. j I Claims
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      154 8 J a ACCOSDEONS Well made instruments with full round tone, ?I'Measy action. moc^e^s stock. ■■in Prices $22, $27, $3O and $32 each. /fi 4, sTi All models have nickel clasps and corners and ve long and lasting service. THE ROBINSON PIANO Coy. Ltd., Incorporated in Hongkong. BEACH STREET, PENANG. At
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      299 8 AE RT B Xjsji A Clothed with Ajt e 100 T vW’ La TINY A| R LW every inch of mesh -tvjßsallV Cellular garments are /x designed to fulfil the requirements of active men. They give free movement to the body and afford the greatest prottection against heat, cold or
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    P. A. M.
    2513 9 -“M.M.” LABOUR COMMITTB®»» REPORT DISCUSSED. Ao ordinary meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya; was held at the Johore Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru, on Monday. Mr J Breoe (Chairman) presided over a large attendance. The report of the Executive General Labour Committee on Indian Labour and
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    THE RUBBER PINCH.
    596 9 ‘•B.F.P.” SINGAPORE COMMENT. The Rsbber Grower»’ Association has taken tbe liberty of adopting the privilege area ly accorded to the ladies, of placing the most important news in the post-’eript. The cable which has come from London today by Renter’s Agency, dealing with the restricion qaestion, ends
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    RESTRICTION OF OUTPUT.
    210 9 “Excalibur,’’ writing to the “Malay Mail” says: In the press one frequently meets with views expressed by very practical men that challenge one’s faith in the observational capacities of such men. They undoubtedly are honest enough in their views and express them with the purpose of contributing
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    CEYLON AND RUBBER.
    138 9 At a confeie-ice of rubber planters in Colombo on the 17th inst., it was decided that it was impossible to introduce any form of restriction this year, regarding rubber, but th»t Ceylon producers would be willing to restrict output in 1921 to the extent of 20 per
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    HITAM TIN, LIMITED.
    982 9 ANNUAL MEETING. The second annual general meeting of Hi'am Tii Limited, •«a held in the registered office, No 7, Hale Street, Ipoh, on Jaturday, Mr H A Low, Chairman of Directors, presided, and there were present Messrs T M Shervington, Roland Graham, A H R j x,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    58 9 Th** following are r be latest quota'icus mi Mr-ssrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day SHARES. I 1 kJ X M CC 7' Miaiag. Sc. Se. St. Sc. Hitam Tin 2.60 2.70 XO6 2.70 cum Liman Nipies 60c 66e flfe 60c N. Taiping 1.80 1.90 MB 1.95
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    45 9 Tin was quoted in London yesterday at £271 spot, wed £277 three months; oa the 27th, £271 and £270 IDs. To-day’s quotation for seined tin in Penang was $136.75 por picul, Buyers, no sellers; raw tin $135.75, tin ore $175.75 per picul, buyers, no sellers.
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    31 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London yesterday Plantation Ist latex crepe Is B£d Smoked Sheet Is 7d Market firm. [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead it Co
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    PRODUCE.
    187 9 Penang, September 29, 1920 SP. Tapioca $7.75 sellers M P. Tapioca $9.50 sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $2l nominal. White Pepper seminal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O sellers Cloves $llO nominal Nutmegs average of $5O sellers. fNo 1
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    MARKET PRICES.
    328 9 EENANG, SEPTEMBER 29, 1920. BEEP— eV» Soup per catty 40 Roast do 60 Steaks do 00 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 stew 40 Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail ea&gt;jh 60—70 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do Heart per catty 50 Liver do 80 Fillet
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      168 9 A PREDICTION VERIFIED, When the epidemic wave of Influenza passed thmuffh the world, it was oonfidentlv stated by Rcientiktii that return would come at intervals for the next two or three wears, and. sure enough, it’ EaS cropped up in widely different centres, Hut happilv. not in sueff a eeFi&ns
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    GOING HOME IN THE MONSOON.
    1013 10 PERSONAL EXPERIENCES. A correspondent writes co the Pioneer’’: It is not a matter of choice, but of compubion with nuuy of us. Ba’ like much which we nr»* compelled to do out f a of du y, and winch we -b; uid never h*ve attempted
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