Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 October 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1920-10-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833? No. 237. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 13th OCTOBER, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement622 1920-10-13 1 NIKKO MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, I No. 7, Northam Road. Tel :.No 579* W": it 11 r 1 miH n ™—nnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnDnnnnnniia U U MARCHANT "CALCULATOR I MINE SUPPLIES' ENDS ALL FIGURE WORRY. I g O 1 n 5 I £g Steel Haulage Ropes. Zinc Boiler Slabs. I Steel Mooring Ropes.622 words
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Advertisement17 1920-10-13 1 IHE BEST CAR IN TOWN Mr.iiima mui /«>x4o «&■»> Sole Agents IS. F.M.S> Ong Sam Leong A Oo17 words
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Article628 1920-10-13 2 GOLAM KADIR’S LATEST ESCAPADE. Golam Kadir, tbad whom there is no better known person to the police of the ports of Calcutta, Rangoon, Bombay, Madras and Karachi, has been again the victim of chance. He has had a career full of sensations, bis daring and cunning628 words
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Article33 1920-10-13 2 Despatched from Penang Delivered io Auguit Mail. London. 28tb August By Pk O 2nd October September Mail. 4:h September By B I 2nd 8 h By B I 7ch33 words
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Article37 1920-10-13 2 ILc homerard mail, by the Tbongwa, closes at 10 a.m on Saturday. The Eogli b mail arrived by theNellore this mo oing. The Teests, due to-morrow at daylight, hss no ma Is from Europe aboard.37 words
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Article36 1920-10-13 2 Per N Y K s s Kamo Maru from London, S-pt 18—To Singapore: Mr» Hope, Mr and Mrs F J Ford, Master F J Ford, Miss E E Ford, Mr W Muir.36 words
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Article118 1920-10-13 2 Penang, October 13, 1920. (By Courtesy or ths Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 25/32 4 moa'hs’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 25/32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/8 Calcutta Drma» d Bank Rs. 130] 3 days’ sijjht Private 142 Bombay D Bank 130 c Madras Demand Bank 130118 words
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Article468 1920-10-13 2 PARSONAGE BUILDING FUND. [From Oub Own Cobmsponden».] Ipoh, October 12. At a general meeting of the members of the Church of England held at ths Ipoh Club, Rev L. S. Kempthorne presided over about 25 members. In opening the meeting he said that the ladies had decided to468 words
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Article238 1920-10-13 2 Scheiiu Rejected by Congress Committee. A largely attended meeting of the Ex-cu tive Committee of the Ceylon National Congrass was held at the Congress rooms in Upper Chatham Street, on October 5. The policy to be recommence 1 to the Congress with reference to the Government scheme of238 words
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Article102 1920-10-13 2 Oc 1- 14 and 16—Singapore Races. O;t 13—Paper Chase. Meet at Polo Ground, 445 p.m Finish at Babington. Perak R ad. Oct 16—Penang Automobi’e Club, General Meeting, Penang Chamber of Commerce, noon. Oct 17 Orchestral Society, Rehearsal, Town Hall 10 a.m. Oct 21—Orchestral Society, Rehearsal, Town HaH 5102 words
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269 1920-10-13 2 [To Tua Kdoob or nu “Pdeak® Giiliiu Sir,—An urgent appeal has been signed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, Cardinal Bourne and the Heads of the Free Churches, asking that collections may be made in all Churches in the United269 words
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Article354 1920-10-13 2 September 27.—Ab the Ceylon Association meeting to-day. there was a large gathering. The following resolution was pissed unanim )U-ly—. •‘lt is resolved that it is incumbent upon all proprietors to take steps at once to reduce heir production in view of the present low price of Ceylon tea354 words
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146 1920-10-13 2 Amount previously acknowledged $18,153.15. Chcah Leun Guan $5OO, Collections per Thong Jit Wong, Oo Teow Chong $5, Oh Mob Hong $5, Oh. Geok Wee $5, Oo Teow Bin $5, Oo Teow Yeang $5, Oo Choo See $5, Oh Moh Cheng $5. Oh Moh Eng146 words
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Article49 1920-10-13 2 Batavia, October 13.—Sugar speculators intend to establish a second-hand trust, with the object of keeping up the price to 45 guilders. The realisation of this depends in the first place upon whether speculators, including a Norwegian firm are able to take up and pay for49 words
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Advertisement203 1920-10-13 2 'Mb 111 f DACHINC A BRAND I j* IH 5. Di M O Notice is hereby given tba: Sime Darby and Company Limited, of No. 4, Fort Road, Malacca, are the Sole Proprietors of the above Trade Mark us 3 d by them in connection with all classes of Manufactured203 words
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Advertisement590 1920-10-13 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENT!. FOR SALE. One Gramophone in first class conditn a with 30 records. Price $BO, apply Box No. 405, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICE OF SALE BY AUCTION. The undersigned will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION On Saturday, 23rd October, AT IO A.M. At No. 172, Jalan Raya, Sangei Patani, Kedah.590 words
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Miscellaneous272 1920-10-13 2 A Programme of Outstanding Brilliance Surpassing Anything hitherto Presented. To-night, MONDAY, nth toWEDNESDAY, 13th OCTOBER, ipao. By arrangement with Middle East Films, Ld. The Management of the IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. OFFER In Second House at 9-15 p. m. The World Famous Featured Stare HOUSE PETERS AND ANNA LEHR.272 words
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Article438 1920-10-13 3 FORTNIGHTLY MEETING. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held in the Municipal Office afternoon, there being present Messrs S Oodrington (President), Yeoh Guan Seok, Litn Es Tob, J L McFall, and Dr P Liston. The other» present were Mr W 8 Dann (Municipal Engineer), Mr438 words
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Article182 1920-10-13 3 Chicago, September 21.—1 n an interview S nator Harding, Republican candidate for President, pledges himself to work for the abrogation of the rxcesi profits tax. Thia tax,” the Senator is quoted as saying tends to create unemployment and is a menace both to employers and employe182 words
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Article227 1920-10-13 3 Kruppb Underbid America. American are rather chagrined to learn by a report from an authoritative source that Kropps, despite shortage of raw material 4 have ben a’ble ta underbid them in a tender for eighty-three locomotives for the Java Sta’e Railways, As to how far th® depreciated227 words
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Article665 1920-10-13 3 MEETING OF COMMITTEE. The following aie the minuses of a meeting of the Committee of Petiang Chamber of Comnerce. held at the Chamber, on Tuesday, 5 h October, 1920, at 2-30 p.m. Present j Messrs J L Louie (Vicj-Chairman), A Sharp, A E T Murray, W 8665 words
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Advertisement1009 1920-10-13 3 Mill* B ll jaMRMBCecwnraMaBMMBMMMKMMI POSITIONS WANTED. AUCTIONS. ;;il!et want-d —By an experienced Book- THE EASTERN ORIENTAL ee ner and Office-clerk. Has full experience SALES ROOM. j| branches of Estate-work. Excellent J rxwvm, ’estitnonia 18 —available at once. MATxf*E* /"> ET OA I ET t ply stating prospects to B,x No.1,009 words
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Advertisement151 1920-10-13 3 THE ECSTASY OF FEELING WELL. No one can know the ecstasy of feeling well unless they have suffered the agonies of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sciatica, or other acute forms of pain, and then been cured. We have thousands of letters which express this ecstasy of feeling the pain go, the ecstasy151 words
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Advertisement993 1920-10-13 3 (VIDE GAZETTE NO. 83 OF 30TH JULY, 1920.) Tenders for Toddy Shop Licences for Penang, Province Wellesley and the Bindings, 1921> Notice is hereby given that Tenders, to be forwarded in sealed covers and marked on the outside “Toddy Shop Tenders” will be received at the Resident Councillor’s Office until993 words
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Article69 1920-10-13 4 Moir—Mbldbum—At King’s College Chapel, Abeideen, Dr William J Moir, M B, Oh.B, D P H, Penang and Aberdeen, to Miss L Meldram, M.A. Semple—Robertson—At Trinity Church, Cambuslang, on September 8, by the Rev William Gray, William Young Semple, Singapore, eldest son of Mr and Mrs James Semple, 53 Cairns69 words
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Article1255 1920-10-13 4 The news telegraphed by Reuter has a better complexion, in bo far as it relates to international affairs. The industrial situation in the United Kingdom has not materially improved, but it is by ro means to ba taken for granted tba* the miners as a body will1,255 words
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Article1772 1920-10-13 4 Several gentlemen from North of the Tweed who may be retirIs it Coming? ing shortly, are beginning to wear a worried look I I? it Prohibition, conjuring up visions of Scotland dry as a fish bone The Pro- hibitionists have organised their forces systematically and scientifically, and1,772 words
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Advertisement239 1920-10-13 4 (CHAMPAGNE I H (Royal Extra) g BOUCHE FILS CO. H THE PUREST AND MOST NATURAL PRODUCT OF THE RICHEST SOIL OF THE FAMOUS CHAM- PAGNE DISTRICT—IY STRONGLY COMMENDS 1 g ITSELF TO ALL CONNOISSEURS. j SOLE AGENTS: j Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., 2= (lucoorporated in «Shanghai) EE tE Wholesale and239 words
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Advertisement10 1920-10-13 4 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND, RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.10 words
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Miscellaneous38 1920-10-13 4 THE TIDESe The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water To-dat. 12.43 am. 7.18 a.m. 1.03 p,m. 7.23 p.m, To-MOBROW. 1.10 a m. 1.50 a.m. 1.34 p.m. 7.51 p m,38 words
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Article693 1920-10-13 5 HE PREMIER'S SPEECH. i Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 9. Mr Lloyd George delivered a widely anticipated address on Ireland, at Carnartoday The Premier declared more bad been done in the past forty years bo redrew evils in Ireland than bad bteu done it iov part of the world. Asi Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 693 words
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Article76 1920-10-13 5 WELCOME TO ENGLAND. London, Oc’ober 10. k- "Renown ente r ed the Channel, 4 proceeding to Portsmouth, accompa.v the I bird Flotilla of the Atlantic •cet and eix destroyers. The Prince of sent a message to the Press, exF >*tg warm appreciation of the nume- t-sagps of76 words
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Article82 1920-10-13 5 IMPROVED PROSPECTS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, Oc ober 9. It is considered that the pr- pec aas regards the coal miners’ ballot are brighter, owing to the moderating influence of Mr Smillie's appeal, which has been backed up by two other prominent leaders. These appeals seem to have[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 82 words
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Article27 1920-10-13 5 Milan, October 9. As the result of agreement between the workers and the employers, electric power is again available, and the tramways have restarted.27 words
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Article118 1920-10-13 5 BIG DEATH ROLL Paris, October 10. An appalling disaster occurred to the Paris-Nantes Express. While travelling at sixty miles an hour it ran into a goods train standing at Houilles Station. Eight passenger coaches were telescoped. Twtntyfive bodies of have hitherto been recovered, and sixty injured sent118 words
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Article35 1920-10-13 5 13 LIVES LOST. Madras, October 10. Thirteen third class passengers were killed and fifteen injured by the derailing of the Bangaioie mail train near Arkonam, owing to unknown persons removing a rail35 words
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Article90 1920-10-13 5 ADMIRAL’S WIFE AND MAID DEAD. Berlin, October 10. A Weimar me i ?a?e says Admiral Scheer’s wife and maid were assassinated and the Admiral’s eighteen year oid daughter seriously wounded by two marked man, who broke into the Admiral’s Villa in the afternoon. One of the murderers,90 words
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Article58 1920-10-13 5 SEQUEL TO MONKEY BITE. London, September 9. King Alexander of Gre ce was bitten a few days ago by a pet monkey and thought nothing of it, but intestinal complications and jaundice have now set in, and the King is confined to bed with a temperature of58 words
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Article56 1920-10-13 5 A DARING ATTACK. Cleveland (Ohio), October 10, A moat daring hold-up took place in a street at BaS*lo. Two men jamped from a taxi cab and knocked a diamond salesman, named Raventhal, whom they had followed from Cleveland, senseless, with the butts of revolvers and then carried off56 words
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Article69 1920-10-13 5 New York, October 11. What is stated to be the largest diamond ever imported into the United States arrived aboard the Aquitania in the possession of Mr Fred Wbittram, Manager of the Madrid Branch of the Mercantile Bank of America, for disposal on account of Abdul Hafid,69 words
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Article21 1920-10-13 5 Stockholm, October 10, The Swedish Liberal Party rejected the Socialists’ proposal t' enter a Coalition Government with them.21 words
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Article146 1920-10-13 5 EARL CURZON’S NOTE, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 9. Earl Curzon, replying to M. Tchitcherin’s Note, declares that while Britain has strictly adhered to her undertaking», M, Kameneff openly violated the principal condition of his admittance to Biitain. The Soviet has trifled with the question of British prisoners, has[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 146 words
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Article61 1920-10-13 5 SERIOUS SITUATION. London, October 10. It is reported that serious complications have arisen at Vilna. The Poles are making a determined attempt to occupy the Lithuanian capital, which action conflicts with the Polish declarations to the League of Nation®. It is s’ated the Lithuanians are preparing for61 words
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Article54 1920-10-13 5 London, October 9, The Times* Warsaw correspondent says the Poles are exhibiting great indifference to the prospect of p ace, attributable, it is stated, ton belief that real peace with Soviet Russia is impossible, and to the necessity of having to maintain an army in the54 words
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Article68 1920-10-13 5 Pari’, October 9. No decision has yet bĕen taken m regards ths postponed Geneva Conference to discuss reparations. The French Government replied to a note from Earl Curzon suggesting that such a conference should be held, agreeing thereto, but specifying that the meeting at which the Germans68 words
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Article77 1920-10-13 5 CANCELLATION OF ORDERS. London, October 9. The sudden concebation on a large scale of Japanese and American orders caused unprecedented losses to the Bradford district, and a crisis h.s occurred in the Yorkshire wool trade. On the other hand, members of Amalgamated Textiles declare that all reputable firms77 words
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Article49 1920-10-13 5 A FINANCIAL SCARE. Havsna, October 10. There has been a run on several banks here. The International Bank of Cuba has suspended payments. Havana Exchange has also suspended operations during the crisis, which is attribu’pd to heavy loans on sugar when it was at the high water price.49 words
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Article50 1920-10-13 5 Washington, October 10. At a meeting on October 11 in Messrs Morgan’s New York Office, in connection with the Chinese Consortium, Mr T W Lamont will represent the United States, Sir Charles Addis Britain, the resident member of the French High Comnftssion France, and two special representatives Japan,50 words
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Article102 1920-10-13 5 k—“S.T" Park, October 10—The advent of the democratic regime in China was commemorated with a festival arranged by Chinese workmen in their camp at Clichy, near Paris. The obligation to France was also expressed in various speeches, for the kind and considerate treatment of Chinese workers,—Havas.k—“S.T" - 102 words
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Article777 1920-10-13 5 I—Ex. The Hon Mr W H Thorne attended thLegislative Council Meeting to day, Mr J Rslpb, Assistant R gisrrar, Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, has gone to Ipoh on transfer temporarily. The Hon Mr Oliver Marks, British Resident Selangor, and Mrs Marks left for Singapore on Sunday. DrI—Ex. - 777 words
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Article496 1920-10-13 5 OUT FOR TROUBLE On the 6th instant we reported a case before Mr G A Smith, First Magistrate, in which two yen ig Chinese named Kok Yang and Lim Kong Aik, weie charged, No. 1 with driving car No. P. 1090 in a rash and negligent manner and496 words
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Article412 1920-10-13 5 of the community as a whole.—” L. C. Express. At a meeting at Ipoh in connection with a proposed Christmas fate and bazaar, one of the ladies present expressed a wish to run an oyster and stout stall. And brown bread and butter,” was an accompanying suggestion.of the community as a whole.—” L. & C. Express. ” - 412 words
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Article232 1920-10-13 5 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 12. The first day’s racing at the Singapore Meeting resulted as under Race I—s furlongs. MI MIO 10.7 (Suttle) 1 LUCY ASHTON 10.1 (Billet) 2 FASINGA 7.5 (O’Connor) 3 Won by length 2 lengths. Tote $ll3 Places $3B, $5O,232 words
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394 1920-10-13 5 The concluding performance by the accomplished artists, Messrs Ivan off, Palmetto, and Hulland, in the Town Hall last night was no better supported than their initial appearance here. Those who did attend last nigbb had th» satisfaction of enjoying what can be described as a real treat.394 words
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Article725 1920-10-13 6 NEEDS OF THE FUTURE. In connection with the proposed Maho-Batticaloa-Trinconalee Railway, it is mos’ important to consider the possiole develop meat of the Port of Trincomaleejsays the ‘Times of Ceylon”. While there is no need for panic, jt is a well-known fact that Colombo Harbour has approached verj725 words
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206 1920-10-13 6 Many children in this country are troubled with worms, sbme of the indications of which are irregular appetite, bad breath, grinding of the teeth in sleep, pain and swelling of the abdomen, irritation in the nose. Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children’s remedy, given206 words
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Advertisement103 1920-10-13 6 PRITCHARD Telephone 335.) Telegrams: u L 06 PEANCO CO., Liu., PENANG. Connections. > 7 1 v INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS PENANG IPOH. DELIVERY EXPECTED IN A FEW DAYS. THE ALL BRITISH 5/6 H. P. ROYAL ENFIELD MOTOR CYCLE COMBINATION FOR SPEED STRENGTH, RELIABILITY <& COMFORT, Fitted with all the103 words
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Advertisement492 1920-10-13 6 E lI,— I. —1 I I >. 1 I TANGYE’S I PUMPS. I All Sizes in Stock. High and Low Lift. I I -i-- 1 I I v ijl I I I B For Full Particulars Apply to: 5 I Hottenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd W (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) W492 words
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Article680 1920-10-13 7 Yesterday’s Arrivals. Lake Gilpeo, Allen, 1,654, Calcutta, Fraacia Peek <fc Co, general. Djdbree, Datch, 2,227, Rotterdam, K P M general. Edavana, Elton, 2,686, Singapore, Iday Kerr Co, general. Seang Bee, Larkina, 3,784, Rangoon, Kim Keng Leong, general. Hong Mob, Holmes, 2,562, Rangoon, Chin Hin Co, general. To-day’b Arrivals.680 words
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Article159 1920-10-13 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Oo. s share list Yesterday. To-day SHARES. I i 3 co 5Q aa Rubber (Dollar J c. sc. c. c. K.-Sidim 37 0 3.80 3.60 3.70 ex Lunas 12.50 12 00 amanggol Or 3.10 340 3.00 3.20 erts159 words
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Article134 1920-10-13 7 A circular to the debenture holde*s of the Palau Bulang Rubber and produce Company, Limited, States that the financial pos'tion of the Company has become very critical, owing the low priee of rubber and the heavy losses in supplying rice to the labour force. Barker Co,, Ltd.,134 words
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Article132 1920-10-13 7 Messrs William Jacks i Co., London, reported on September 16;— All markets have be a n fi'mer as owing to the fears of a strike, consumers have allowed their stocks to drop to a dangeross level, and now that the outlook is brighter there has been a132 words
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Article21 1920-10-13 7 Tin was queted in London yesterday at £259 spot, and £264 three months; on Oct 11th, £264 and £269.21 words
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Article16 1920-10-13 7 Middleton Tin Mines, Ltd., September, plant 53.38 piculs, tribute 21.02 piculs. Total piculs 74.4016 words
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Article185 1920-10-13 7 PenaSg. October 13, 1920. SP. Tapioca 57.75 nominal M P. Tapioca $9.50 nona nal Cold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $35 sellers. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace likings $5O sellers Cloves $llO nominal Nutmegs average of $5O sellers. TNo.185 words
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Advertisement186 1920-10-13 7 -jnnupnnnnannannannnanunnnnnnnn A SAVING OF 40Z I a JOIN THE RUSH TO’IBUY. 3 B i STOCK-TAKING SALE i WASSIAMULL I ASSOMULL CO., i n 20. 22, 22a, Pnnorm ’Phone n Beach Street, rDlldllg No. 626. n 0 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunannnnnnnnnnnn i Tolfaram Dholiamall Co., I No. 12, Beach Street. Branch E, O Hotel186 words
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Advertisement420 1920-10-13 7 lyl V\ MrU rl /7r k From a th etc o/ a Bcnnit Glaxo Baby g J I Glaxo lays for Baby 1 I a firm foundation of j sturdy health A suitable form of milk is the only food for a baby up to Jl| 9 months, and Glaxo420 words
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Advertisement1430 1920-10-13 8 P a f\ nDITKH I’OTA'PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Company* C > <— I'jH lill/IAI (INCORPORATED IN U.S.A.) 3 REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai. Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco. AND 8 8 VENEZUELA From Hongkong atout 3rd Nov 1930 y|K 'S’T, A TT> Y y as ECUADOR From Hongkong about1,430 words
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Advertisement738 1920-10-13 8 M. N. NOOHU fc 9 C<T 6a, BHACH STREET, PENANG. s The wellknown “La perla del Orient© anf “Alhambra” brands of Manila cigars. A Fresh Direct Shipment Just Received. Reina Victoria loo’s $lO-00 Especiales 25’s $4-5 Reina Victoria 50’s s’s° Excelentes 25’s 5-50 High Life 50’s 4-5° American Favorites 25’s738 words
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Advertisement302 1920-10-13 8 SIAM COMMERCIAL BAID LIMITED, BANGKOK, (Incorporated by Royal Char B r.) BRANCH AT TUNG SONO (Junction Royal Siamese State Rai!w a <- Southern Line,) Capital—Tic als 3,300,000 Reserves—Ticals 1,810,000. Agents in Penang The Netherlands Trading Society. Agenta in Singapore; The Jnternational Banking Corncra tion. The Netherlands Trading Society Every description302 words
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