Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 November 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED No. 259. VOL. LXXVIIL MONDAY, Bth NOVEMBER, 1920. PRICE 15 C- 2NTS
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    EXTRACTS AND OPINIONS.
    968 2 TOO LONG-DRAWNgOUT. Among the rank and file, as well as among their leaders, feeling is sharply divided, but the temper of the miners seems to have been fretted in some parts of the country by the long drawn out parleys of the past few weeks; and herein,
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      491 2 POSITIONS WANTED. Planter 5 years experieLca, good testi- I mouials, speaks Malay, Tamil, Chinese, sf-eks billet as Assis’ant on Rubber Estate. At present disengaged, Apply Box No 411, c/o Pinang Gazatte. 1899—19-11 POSITIONS VACANT. For healthy Estate near Bentong Pahang, au Office Clerk wanted familiar with Harrisons Orosfield accounts. Reply
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      1698 2 NOTICES. WARNING. I [msurahce, the An Ordinary .nd Special Meeting of FRASER HEAVE, LIMITED. LONDON ASSURANCE Conan» SoipaT O“ o t on .Incorporated in the S. S.J Tuesday, the 9th iastant. All embossed Bottles issued Business for Special Meeting. from lhe -Company’s Factory W F iSRgI urr nfc rater b
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    THE GREAT ILLUSION.
    1474 3 “A WEB OVER THE SKY.” We seem to be in for a goodly literature of disappointment. All the ungifted young men came back from the war to tell us, in outline, that they were “fed up,” and now the gifted ones are coming down to detail and
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    A DUMMY PARIS.
    403 3 GIGANTIC CAMOUFLAGE PLAN. The most gigantic scheme of camouflage on record has just been made publicIn Paris it was planned in 1918 to build three dummy Parises 15 miles from the real city, on which German airmen could drop all the bombs they wanted without injuring a
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      455 3 IMPORTANT land sale. A BY DIRECTION OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE WILL OF L. R. YZELMAN, Deceased, THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL by auction, AT 12 O’CLOCK NOON. Saturday, 13t/i JYovember, 1920, near ttje Supreme Court, Jfuala oCumpur. The Following Valuable Properties Situated at Treacher Road, Kuala Lumpur. J —The whole
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1642 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Gillman has come up From Kuala Lumpur to Penang.—ExMr. and Mrs. W. Peel are passengers to Singapore by the outward mail. Miss Voules and Mrs. S. H. Langston arrived by the Devanha. Mr. R. T. Reid is visiting Penang, by the Delta, arriving about Christmas. Mr. A.
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    H.M.S. MALAYA VISIT.
    374 4 Preliminary Arrangements. Preparations are now beginning to be made for the approaching visit of H.M.S. “Malaya” to these waters. A general Reception Committee for the F.M.S. is being formed, together with separate State Committees for each State. All arrangements will be made by these Committees: programmes will
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    141 4 At the Singapore Assizes, Lim Peng Kee, against whom the charge was preferred of having murdered one Lim Eng Swee, a cashier employed by the K.P. M. on the night of September 1 last in Tras Street, was discharged. Mr. A. J. Shelley Thompson, appearing for the prosecution,
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    CLEMENCEAU DAY.
    81 4 The following notification is, by direction of the Chief Secretary to the Government, published for general information in a supplement to the F.M.S. “Gazette” —lt is notified for general information that, in honour of the visit of M. Georges Clemenceau, late Premier and Minister of War in the
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    CIVIC CENTRE.
    90 4 —“S.T.” In the course of his speech on the pro posed Civ ic centre, at the last meeting of the Municipal Commission, Mr. Mug liston said “I have reason to think that Government would not be unsympathetic towards the scheme.” That, as the form of words indicates, was
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    THE ARMISTICE.
    118 4 COMMEMORATION SERVICE. In St. Andrew’s Church, Penang, last evening, the Rev. A. D. Harcus, M.A., of Kuala Lumpur, conducted a Service in commemoration of the Armistice and in memory of the fallen. There was a large congregation. The praise service which was by a choir, comprised the Hymns,
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    KUALA LUMPUR CEREMONY.
    167 4 On the morning of Armistice Day, Thursday, November 11th, there will be a memorial ceremony on the Padang, Kuala Lumpur, opposite the Selangor Club. Detachments of the Police and the M.V.I. will take part and special accommodation will be reserved for exService men and other representative bodies.
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    AT KLANG
    76 4 There will be a service in St. Barnabas Church, Klang, on Armistice Day, the 11th Nov., 1920, at 5 o'clock for the purpose of dedicating the War Memorial to those of the District who fell in the war. The Committee hope that as many as possible will attend,
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    AT SINGAPORE.
    113 4 It is notified in Garrison Orders at Singapore that, at 11 a.m. on November 11, all guards will turn out. The massed buglers in each unit will sound the “Discontinue.” The Infantry Battalion will beat a roll on the drums away on the completion of the Bugle Call.
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    AT IPOH.
    58 4 10.45 a.m. Drumhead parade on Ipoh Padang; 10-55 a.m. Rev. L. S. Kempthorne will deliver a short address; 11 a.m. Two minutes’ silence; 11.03 a.m. “The Last Post” will be sounded. Ex service men will occupy two sides of the square and the rest of the community the
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    IN KEDAH.
    28 4 To celebrate the anniversary of the Armistice, there will be a concert, dance and supper at the Kulim Club on Thursday next, commencing at 7 p.m.
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    WARWICK COMPANY TO-NIGHT.
    210 4 —“S.T.’t Penang welcomes £he necomers whom Mr. Edgar Warwick is presenting to us during the Warwick Comedy Company’s season at the Town Hall, Penang. We are more than pleased to see new faces, whilst guarding the corners already occupied by old favourites. To the old Eastern stager,
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      152 4 ESCAPE FROM PAIN. Has a lingering, maddening life of pain discouraged you and made you sick at heart Perhaps a cruel earache, a rasping pain in the back, or the fiery anguish of Rheumatism has robbed you of joy and made the whole world seem full of black gloom. Then
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      1132 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENT!. position vacant. For a few days only An Assistant Teaqjier wanted for an rZkB I English School at Bentong, Pahang. Candidates should apply to the Inspector ww I W of Schools, Pahang, at Keala Lipis, on or VF 1 before the 20-h inst., giving full particulars w r
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    WORLD OF SPORT.
    1284 5 BOXING AND BOXERSLondon, October 7. Between now and midway in December (writes Mr. Eugen Corri) when Beckett and Frank Moran meet in London the probability is that we shall have no great contests outside the National Sporting Club whose new season was begun last Monday night. Wilde
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      260 5 Pritchard 4. CO.. LTD(Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) ipoh. I CHRISTMAS AND NCW YCAR GIFTS FOR FRJCNDS at HOMC Aanila Cigars I Reina Victorias I High Life in the Cast I Uondres I Princesses Delivered at any address in I the United Kingdom Post I Free and Duty Paid. Ceylon
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      332 5 ASK YOURSELF THIS QUESTION. Your Happiness Depends Largely Upon The Answer. Are you feeling as well and looking as young just now as you should do if not, why not You are just as old as you feel, and your feelings and looks depend largely upon the condition of your
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      135 5 XMAS OPPORTUNITY. NOVEMBER BARGAINS NOW PROCEEDING AT H. T. DOULATRAM CO., Ladies and Gent’s TAILOR From CALCUTTA. g Just arrived fresh stock of Flannel, Alpaccas, White and Khaki Drills for Gent’s Suits. I COME AND TRY AT 230/2, PENANG RAOD. 1 JUST RECEIVED AND UNPACKED Embroidery Silk Kimonas in ail
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      120 5 IMPERIAL “a c Ja u EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. In the Second House at 9-15 p.m. WAR Big Vitagraph War Drama WAR I! Entitled FOR FRANCE Based on Cyrus Townsend Brady’s famous novel and featuring 5 Reels EDWARD EARLE Reels 5 In the care of the Red Cross. War at
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    BIRTH.
    18 6 Cullin.—On November 6, aS Ipob, to Mr and Mra W N Collin, Manager, Ipch Marble Works—a daughter
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    THE MINING INDUSTRY.
    1203 6 i In the annual report on the F.M.S., pubI Hshed recently. Sir Edward Brockman I mentioned that for the first quarter of the I year under review, 1919, the London and I American tin markets had, for all serious I purpo B es, practically ceased to transact
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1073 6 Several of the Home newspapers were suggesting, in mail week, Banks and there was a good case Speculation. to be made out in favour of a reduction in the Bank rate. One of them says that money is plentiful in the City and the Bank rate remains
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    CRICKET.
    62 6 HONGKONG v. SHANGHAI (From Our Own Correspondent,. Singapore, November 5 A message from Hongkong t 0 Free Press" reports that in a crict I match on Satm-day between Shanghai and Hongkong, the former were all 01rf for 166, of which H. B. Ollerdessen Oade 52. Hongkong scored 279, T
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB
    103 6 c 3 he i e tri > eS and classifi cation for the second day s racing of the Innh < C khana Club Sky las on the first day. There will be one extia race on the second lv nanielv a consolation handicap for “a]> l)oni
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    PROSPECTOR CONVICTED.
    34 6 Bangkok, November 7. The prospector, Mr. Grant, was ordered to find security to keep the peace for two years, the alternative being six months’ imprisonment, for threatening the British Consul at Bangkok.
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    JAVA SUGAR MARKET.
    23 6 Batavia, November 7.—The sugar market is rapidly improving. On Saturday business was done in superior, November at f.o.b. 37£ guilders.—Aneta,
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    IMPERIAL PICTURE PALACE.
    286 6 To-night’s change of programme at the Empire Theatre consists, in addition to two new’ episodes of the “Million Dollar Reward’’ serial, of a Triangle Comedy and a special vjtagraph War Drama in five parts entitled 'F° r France.” It is based on Mr. C. T. Brady’s novel
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      51 6 DINNER DANCE AT THE “E>. fer* O.” ON ARMISTICE DAY, Thursday, 11th November, 1920. TOWN HALL TO-NIGHT Warwick Comedy Co. TO-MtHT H, V. Esmond's Comedy THE.LAW DIVINE H. A. Vechell’s powerful Play THE CASE of LADY CAMBER. WEDNES- Tbe RoariE Farce ELIZA COMES TO STAY. Entirely New London'_Ccmpany Booking at
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      33 6 THE TIDESe The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water To-dat. 10.19 p.m. 5.14 p.m. To-morrow. 11.34 a.m. 5.50 a.m, 11.49 p.m. 5 51 p.m
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    33 6 DEATH. Croal—At 14 Eyre Orescent, Edinburgh, the house of bis s’steif», <n 21st Sep tenaber, Thcmas Gordon Croal, Regalia Es'ate, Taiping, F M S„ third son of the late Thomas Allan Cioh\ Edinburgh.
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    IRELAND.
    711 7 MURDERS in OCTOBER. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 4. Tn the Hoose of Commons, Sir Hamar n -nwood made a statement on Ireland. October there were killed 22 poliot men »dj 14 soldiers and wounded 28 policemen wd 30 soldiers. Following the aiurder of a police eant six lorries of
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    Export of Gold.
    35 7 London, November 4. UBe of Comm ons, Mr S Baldfteexuort* lu J r daced aßin to control and to nr l’ Biiver coin» and bullion, ”< .Bd'iil'Je. c X'. tiDg impr Per 6
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    War Vessels Sold.
    33 7 London, November 3. Ci.Vst.ST.'i 0 omra 0 Colonel Sir J X “JJ 31 w,r «..el. had ar ®ietice B nc fed, for wKi i vessel. had been .crap* «,500.000 ro.li.ed
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    THE MINERS.
    344 7 STRIKE CALLED OFF. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 3. The Miners’ Federation decided to declare the strike off, despite the small adverse vote, because by the rules of the Federation, a two-thirds majority was required to continue the strike. The question now is whether the districts which voted for
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    Bolshevism.
    197 7 MB CHURCHILL’S SPEECH. London, November 4. Mr Churchill, speaking in London, reviewed the world wide activities of the Bolsheviks. He declared that events in Russia must run their course. No one could at present help but we must recognise the dangers of Bolshevism in Britain, for every city contained
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    The French Army.
    69 7 —Vale. Pari»», November 4, According to Excelsior the military authorities are of opinion that the contem plated reduction of military service will necessitate the formation of the special body of instructors to teach troops the use of war machinery and the new tactics. A centre for higher
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    GERMAN PRINCE ARRESTED.
    122 7 Prince Hohenlohe Langerburg, who, with Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prussia, played a leading role in the recent notorious assault on two French officers at the Adlon Hotel, has, according to newspaper reports, been arrested, together with a cavalry captain and a first lieutenant, on a charge of
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    THE NO-LICENSE POLL.
    111 7 SCOTTISH TOWNS ROUT THE DRYS.” [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 4 Many districts of ScoJand are at present in the throes of exciting ehetions to decide whether they favour prohibition, limitation of licenses, or no change in the present system. The voting has been tremendous, as the result
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    Wool Profits.
    100 7 REMARKABLE REVELATIONS. London, November 4. The interim report of the accountant to the Sab-Committee inves’igating wool profits, reveals extraordinary statistics, I shows that one firm made 35 tim°s more profits than before the war, or nearly 25 times more, after deducting the excess profits duty. The least successful
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    Prisoners at Baku Released.
    51 7 London, November 4. In the House of Common’, Mr Cecil Harmwcrth announced that the British prisoners at Baku were released on October 28. They will be sent; to Tiflis. It was thought that it would now be possible to have a complete exchange of prisorers without
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    South Africa.
    96 7 POLITICAL FUSION. Bloemfontein, November 4. A m:menteus Congress of the Unionist Party considered General Smuts’s recent appeal for the formation of a party of moderates on non-raciai lines, and unanimously and entbu ias’ically passed a resolution recognising the necessity for a strong party to maintain the fundamental principles
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    CHINA FAMINE & FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
    247 7 CHINA FAMINE FLOOD RELIEF FUND. Amount previously acknowledged $97,589.73 Lim Seng Kin Neoh $4O K.L.S.P. $6, Ho Kok Choon $4 810 Jelutong Section ***** Boon San Tong (Khoo Kongsee) 8500 Alor Star Section. 8929.50 Sek Tong Cheah Si Hock Haw Kong 81,500 Mr. Koh Eng H’n 850 Wong Kim Mun
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    THE AMERICAN ELECTION.
    299 7 A DEMOCRATIC VIEW. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] —V»le, Washington, November 3. Commenting on the election return», Mr Tumulty recalled that President Wilson once remarked that he would rather be defeated in a cause that some day triumph, than triumph in a cause that would some day be defeated. Senator
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    Anti-Japanese Amendment
    18 7 New York, November 3. Early returns from California indicate that the Anti-Japauese Amendment will be passed.
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    JAPAN TO SEEK NEW TREATY.
    180 7 Tokio, October 16. —Mr. Hanihara. Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, in an address to the Peers is quoted by the Kokumiu as saying that in spite of the friendly attitude of the State Department, the situation in America precluded all hope of preventing the passage of
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    GIRLS AT CAMBRIDGE.
    243 7 Undergraduate as well as graduate Cambridge is likely to engage during the coming term in a sex controversy of some virulence. A dons’ committee has been formed for opposing the admission of women to full membership of the university, and they are issuing propaganda literature. One leaflet
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    ANGLO-EGYPTIAN AGREEMENT.
    404 7 DELEGATION’S VIEWS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 4. The Egyptian delegation, who recently returned to London again to confer with Viscount Milner with regard to the proposed Anglo Egyptian Agreement for the future government of Egypt, are leaving London shortly. They state there is no indication hitherto that a
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    THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT.
    418 7 Cairo, October I,—To day the four members of tbe Egyptain Delegation, who were sent to Egypt to sound public opinion on tbe question of the proposed basis of agreement between Great Britain and Egypt, sailed from Alexandria on their way back to Paris in company with the
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    IPOH NEWS.
    265 7 RUGBY FOOTBALL, [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipob, November 7. The Rugby match between Ipoh and Sungei Sipet proved a very one sided game, Though the visitors pluckily played up right to the end, it was evident early in the game that Ipoh was distinctly superior in every line.
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    MASTER AND SERVANT.
    500 7 •MX.” AN INTERESTING CASE. Before Mr Pry de in the Civil Court, Kuala Lumpur, Ah Lay, a Hylam, one time cook to Mr C Ward Jackson, sued that gentleman for the sum of $45, alleged to be due as wages, It will be remembered that the plaintiff
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    THE MAILS.
    116 7 Ex Mails from the Continent) ex M M Chili are expected to a-rive at Penang tomorrow night, and will be delivered at a* 9 a m, on the 10th instant. The rate of exchange for money orders on India or Ceylon to-day is Issuing Rs. 130=$100; paying Rs.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    577 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Hong Mob for Rangoon (Mergui and Monlmeio via Rangoon) Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Expbctbd Abrivalb Tara, Madras, 11th. Eastern Exp3rter, Saigon, 12cb, Ellora, Rangoon, 12ah. Teesta, Singapore, 13tb. Africa, Singapore, 13*:h. Elavana, Singapore, 13tb. Tara, Singapore, 17tb, Thongwa, Madras, 18th, Ellora, Singapore, 20th. Novara,
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    COMING EVENTS.
    111 8 Nov 8 9 and 10—Warwick Comedy Company, Town Hall. Nov 11—Armistice Celebrations, Kulim Club. Nov 11 and 12—Ipoh Sky Meeting. Nov 11—Armistice Day. Public Holiday. Nov 11—E, O Dinner and Darc’. Nov 11—Penang and District Ex-Service Association Dinner and Smoking Concert. Nov 11—Celebration of Armistice Day by U.SQ.W.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    646 9 Messrs Baker F earon Co Kaftla r reported on Friday: There is a oJer ,,e business tu record over toe period L er revie» a’tb J “B h the le,el of qa ft !i sections is lower than that of tions !a ot week. Robber at 401
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    The London Markets.
    207 9 Messrs Wiliam Jacks and Co,, London tfcported on Oct 4: Markets have been cpressed during the past week on continut troubles at Home and abroad, and if the miners are unwilling to held out any hope ot increased output it is difficult to see T 9re a
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    TEMERLOH RUBBER AND COCONUT ESTATE.
    1099 9 TENTH ANNUAL MEETING. The adj >urned tenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Tĕmerloh Rubber and Coconut Estate, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the Company, No 9 Beach Streech, on Saturday. The Hon Mr W H Thorne presided, and the
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    133 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Friday. To-day. SHARES. 22 K 32 M 32 Rubber (Dollar c. c. c. c. Allenby R. 75c 80c 70c 75c A. Hitam 22.00 22.50 20.00 22.00 A.-Kuning 1.20 1.30 1.25 Bukit Katil... 1.05 1.15 90e
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    134 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for October Bandar Sumatra lbs. 56,250 Eastern Sumatra 47,000 Glen Bervie 35,567 Langkat Sumatra 46,800 Langat 66,800 Serdang 40,124 Tamiang 91,140 Anglo-Malay 116,317 Patsling 67,379 London Asiatic 141,235 Golden Hope 41,347 Selaba 56,171 Bikam 40,200 Sungkai-Chumor 38 799 Seaport 48,092 R. Ĕ.
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    TIN PRICES.
    67 9 Tin was quoted in London on Nov sth, £259.10?. spot, and £262.15s three month?. For refined tin there was no market in Penang on November 6th. Unrefined tin was $126 25 per picul, no market, tin ore $126,25 buyers, no sellers, To-day’s quotation for refined tin in Ptnang
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    21 9 Tongkab Harbour Tin D<edging Co, N L from 31st October, to 6th November, being one week, was 14 ton?.
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 9 Penang, November 8 t 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9/32 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 2/4 25/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 130 3 days’ sight Private 139 e Bombay Demand Bank 130 c Madras Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    182 9 Penang, November 8, 1920 SP. Tapioca $6.75 sellers M. P. Tapioca $B.OO sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $35 sellers. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O sellers Cloves $llO nominal Nutmegs average of $47.50 sellers. fNo. 1
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    MARKET PRICES.
    394 9 PENANG, NOVEMBER 8, 1920. BEEF— Cts Soup per catty 33 Roast do 60 Steaks do 60 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 stew 40 Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail each 60 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do Heart per catty 70 Liver do 80 Fillet
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    103 9 The business for the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission, to be held to-morrow, is as follows: Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. Any special business th e President may bring forward. Questions. Some bills- to be passed. The following tenders: —(a) Proposed improvement of
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    “TOBY, M.P.”
    824 10 —Ex. SIR HENRY LL'CY’S MEMORIES OF FAMOUS MEN. “Toby, M.P.” is a delightful but a rather disappointing diarist. Why has he given us, in his “Diary of a Journalist,” only two or three pages from his diary of the war years Possibly his war-time diary might have paled
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