Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 February 1921

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 133-3 No. 32. VOL. LXXIX. THURSDAY’. 10th FEBRUARY, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      13 1 IIHE JitC. GA. I Sole Ageota J.S. a F,S.S< Ong L»o«>« A 00.
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    JAPANESE POLICY.
    279 2 1-AUTY platforms. Tokio, January 20. —lu view of the Diet’s opening on Saturday, to-day has been marked by the greatest political activity, and party meetings were held Tor the purpose of framing the platforms- The Kenseikai policy includes the establishment of the League of Nations on a more
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    ACTIVITY OF MOUNT ASAMA.
    100 2 ERUPTION AND EARTIIQI AKE. Tokio, January 20.—After a -'light eruption of Mount Asama early Tuesday morning, which was followed by rumbling throughout the day, there was a. more serious outbreak at 11-30 p.m. The moonlight was shrouded by a large quantity of ashes, while the accompanying
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    "YEAR OF REVOLUTION."
    381 2 The readers of Mrs. Schenck’s article on the Japanese almanac, says thu "Japan Advertiser," will be acquainted with the sexagenary cycle in the Japanese calendar. According to that peculiar system of the Oriental calendar. the tenth year of Taisho or 1921 A.D. is the year of Kanoto-Tori,
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    FOR PUBLIC SERVICE.
    556 3 CRITICISM OF MIL HUGHES’ REWARD. A section of public opinion in Australia has been agitated over the acceptance by Mr. Hughes, the Federal l*i ime Minister, of a cheque for “somewhere near’’ .£25,000 for distinguished patriotic services during the war period. That Mr. Hughes rendered the services
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    DETECTIVES ATTACKED.
    263 3 —“M. L.” BOMBS and revolvers used. A sensational incident occurred at Ampaug shortly after midnight on aturday. lhe Detective Department of Kuala Lumpur, having received infoi mation that certain gang robbers w ould raid the house of a rich Chinese about midnight on Saturday, sent out a party
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    BRITAIN AND TURKEY.
    92 3 ClluWN PRINCE’S OPINION The Turkish Crown Prince, interview d by the Morning Post’’ Constantinople correspondent, said the general and traditional Turkish feeling had always been Anglophil and it was certain the interests of the two countries ran closely parallel. “Turkey,” he declared, “in return for half or
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    ACCIDENT TO A SIAMESE STEAMSHIP.
    387 3 Lhe s.s. J’hau Samuil of the Siamese Steamship Co. Ltd.. Captain Evart, which had to put in at L'urane Bay for coal on her last tripout, went ashore there. On lier art val at Hongkong she had to enter deck for an examination to find
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      123 3 *1 I FOR BACHELOR BLUES I There are Blue-Days, Days when you are parti}* glad and sometimes sad. ThaJs the Time of l imes to have a j COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA j IPlay the Dance Tunes, Or a Tip-Top Jazz. 1 That’s the way to chase away the Blues. I* Model
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      155 3 THE FAMILY FRIEND. It matters not where one goes throughout Malaysia, in almost every house there will be found the same old family friend— WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE always ready to do its work. THE PREVENTION OF SERIOUS ILLNESS. Tn this tropical climate people are far more liable to sudden
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      580 3 f Is s 1 pgOpUCED IN DEVON’S IMPERIAL imperial BRILLIANT OIL BRILLIANT sTANDAR|J oil co. In Patent Cans okNEWYORiy Notice is hereby given tl at the above three Trad»- Marks cimusting of the device with the words ee s‘own ‘hereon ere the rxclus-ve property of THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF
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      283 3 All Roads will lead to Penang Road tor the I it Bits” Entertainment THE EMPIRE THEATRE BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL UNION IN AID OF THE CHINA FAMINE FLOODS RELIEF FUND FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY Saturday and Sunday, 12th and 13th February, 1921 Commencing At 9 p.m. ENTIRELY
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1111 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mn> J. R. Murray and family left for Singapore yesterday, en route for home. Mr. Frederick Stubbs, F.R.G.S., left here this morning for Ipoh. He will return to Penang later. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Lee are homeward bound from Bangkok, and Mr. and Mrs. Purves
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    RICE THIEVES IN BURMA.
    300 4 Mr. 11. R. Alexander, D.S.P., (West), on receipt of information that a gang of rice thieves were again at work on the Rangoon river, set out to arrest them, accompanied by Inspector Xavier and Macredy and a posse of constables on the night of the 27th
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    96 4 The following is the agenda for th* meeting of the Municipal Commissioner to be held to-morrow at 4 o’cl ck. 1. Minutes of last meeting to be reac and confirmed. 2. Any epeoial busimsi the President may bring forward. 3. Questions, 4. Some bills io be passed 5.
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    FARROW’S BANK SUSPENSION.
    698 4 RELATIVELY svi ALL AFFAIR.’ The pußpensi nol iio-nt by F»rrowi" a financial event the imp -rtance ot Inch should no» be exagg rated, says the Financier. Thednsti udon in i 9 presem f rm Hat*-? on’y from 1907, arid it has an ,u hor s-d apt al
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    Jewellery Theft.
    41 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 10. Loh Nee Hin, a Hylam servant, was charged with theft of jewellery valued at $758 fom his employer, Mr.- Hogarty. Accu-eo was remanded till 16th inst. bail in $1 500 being granted.
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 4 Pend g, February 10, 1021 By Courtesy op thk Charthrrd Bank Loudon Demand LUnk 2/3 11/16 4 inon'hs’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 it 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs, 160'j 3 days’ sight Private 175 Bombay Demand Bank 160 c Madras Demand Bank
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      160 4 The Negative FLAG I of the Naval Code. ll> 'jihi/ —Say “NO” when 111 •'JL 7 offered IMITATIONS Ca P err^ns Sauce. J till I HI To distinguish the original and genuine SIWXT? Worcestershire Sauce from the many imitations, see that the signature of LEA PERRINS appears in While across
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    SIAM RICE.
    515 5 THE MERCANTILE VIEW. President at a special meeting of the International Chamber of Commerce al Bangkok, the Chairman. Mr. W. E. Adam said There has been so much talk recently about the trade situation that the Committee of the Chamber thought it would be a good thing to
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    SUGAR QUESTION IN UNITED STATES.
    132 5 Washington, January 19.—Mr. E. F. Atkins, the Boston importer oh Cuban sugar, in protest before the Committee on Ways and Means against the proposed sugar tariff, said that the price of Cuban sugar was at present below the cost of production and increased duties would
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    CHINESE KAPALLA STABBED.
    88 5 —“T. 0.M.” Information has been received in Ipoh that it Chinese “kapalla” named Loh Sin, the second “kapalla” of the Kinta Association. Ltd., Tanjong Rambutan, was stabbed on Friday evening by some other coolies of the same gang. The reason for the attack is not clear. When
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    A BIG FIRE AT BANGKOK.
    66 5 —“S. 0.” At 7-40 p.m. 2nd inst. a fire broke out behind Bangrak Hospital. How the. fire broke out has not yet been established, but it is said that a t autonese who visited his pig stye with a lamp was*initially responsible. Anyhow. some 40
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    THE FURBUSH TRIAL.
    412 5 THE SENTENCE. Henry S. Furbush, the American seaman who killed Richard 1:.. Hazelton, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge C. > Lo ii gier in the I nited States Courts for China, at Shanghai. By the ruling of the court 1 urbush is found guilty of
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      307 5 urn" irnimr iimll r. -r. 11 n m——[ Pritchard Co.. UM-. incorporated in the Straits Settlements) PENANG IPOH. NEW GOODS FOR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR jf* Christys Townends Double Terais in Pale Castor, Steel, Fawn I and Pearl Chr-stv's and Town:ydia|B ends Soft Fell Hats colours as above, Townends White
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      194 5 Just New Shipment KURKUS MATS n all sizes 12x12, 12x9, 9x 9,9 x 6,6 x 6, 3x6 and Satuma Bowls Vases. Will clear at very Lowest prices. INVITED ACCORDINGLY TOLLARAM DHOLIMALL A CO. I No. 12, BEACH STREET, I’ BRANCH E. O. HOTEL. ■■■■■■■■«■■■■rmMiißHiiiri hi- -iiwimr leT? Remarkable offer of
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      245 5 j. SKSi O -.'ZaHW imperial ur EMPfi E THEA P > A < >*<’ > From Thursday, 10th, to Friday, lith February, 1921. 3 In the Second House at 9-15 p.m. h Middle East Films, Ltd., Present the Beautiful Robortson (Joie Production. 5 Ecesis Heart of .Juanita 5 Reels Starring
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    BIRIH.
    20 6 Forrester —At the Materrity Hospita' l Singapore, on the 6di February, the wife cf John Forrester of a son,
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    E.P.D ABANDONED.
    1250 6 At tlr e beginning of tl e year, writers in the fioanciel newspapeis, caudoueh generaii-ing on the prospects of trade and industry, took a gicomy view oi the possibilities, owing to the crushing harder a imposed upon th< m, ar.d in meat cases, the miinteiance of the Excess
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1960 6 Bt itain and France Laving st t led the question ef Ge< many’s Reparations and reparations and di-arma. “Repentance.’’ mtn' 1 it remains to collect the money and ti compel the disbandment of alleged s curitj force»», etc, without paying any attend n to protests and to
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    74 6 DEATHS. Woodford —Xt 330 p, m. on Sunday 6bh instant, <n o*rd his ship, Henry (Hari Woodfo r d, Ch ef Engineer of the S.S “Hong Moh." Aged 32. Deeply regretted. Singapore F M S. papers please copy, Skelchy.— Mathilda, age 49, at 830 p n>. on Snnday at her
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    FRANCE AND POLAND.
    153 7 A .JOIN POLICY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Vale, Paris, February 6. The Paris Municipality and Pads Univereitv gave bri liaut rec'ptijn», in honour of Marshal Pi'sudski, head of the Polish State. T 1 e French and Polish Governments made pblic a joint declaration, re averting the c mmunity of
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    The London Conference.
    221 7 V»le, DEFERRED A DAV L ndoo, F< bi nar y 7. Tbe date of the Reparations Conference in London has been ch nued to March 1, Germany’s Capacity. Rome, February 7. In the Sei a'e, Count Bforza, re viewing :h> repratLns decision, said he was dnbv us
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    The War Debts.
    50 7 AMERICA’S ADMISSION. Wash rgton, February 7. Giving evidei.cn brfoie the Senate Judiciary C: mtui 't- p dGcu'sir g Mr Austin C ambrrlain’s statement legarding wa r d -b‘s, Mr H uston admitted that one nation requested Am-rica to cancel its loan. He diu not t-pec’fy which nation.
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    Americas Newsprint Supply.
    49 7 W-shnuton, K» binary 8. A delegation of iu 1 -lv rs opposed the uawjprint mannfac ar»»*' request for a tsxof $l5 a ton on foreign newsprint except Canadian, on tbe ground that American forests have been so d»ple'ed that no tariff can possibly expand the industry.
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    America's Army.
    29 7 Washington, January 8. Tbe Senate a’st re passed the joint resolution of Congr*B“, over President Wilson's veto, stopping recruiting until the *rmy is redu ed to 175,000.
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    U.S. Railwaymen's Wages.
    40 7 Washington, February 7. Pi evident Wilson the requests °f repre»entativeBB of the Railroad Labour t ion» t that he investigate the clam of th® Railway ComranieP Executives that they mu-t either a just wage?, or face bankruptcy,
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    Bombs in Mexico City.
    61 7 Mew Y<> k, February 7. A Mexico City tn ssige states th»’ bomb?, supposed to have been placed by Rtds, early in toe morning wrecked th» Louse of Archbishop Mora ard ai American j wellery factory. There were uo casu-titi. 8. The Archbishop rtcentl* Reached .gainst
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    Mr. Wilson's Aide.
    20 7 Was ingtuti, February 7 ice-Prt sidenr Ma’sba l and his wife >re going to Eurrpe in May.
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    CHAMBER OF INDIAN PRINCES.
    330 7 HIS MAJEBiY’S MESSAGE [Reuter's Telegrams.) Lo d >r, Febi uary 7. H M the King’s piocl-uia i>n to the Viceroy, Indian Princes anl Rulers of States on the occasion of the inauguration of the new regime, recounts tbe efforts of the Viceroy and the Native Princes
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    South African Elections.
    157 7 GENERAL SMUTS’ APPEAL. Capetown, Febiuary 7, On the eve of the South African elections on February 8, in which the chief issa»relates to the maintenance of the Imp- risr "oni ection, General Smuts issued a s irring ppral for support to 'he Sou 1- African i J
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    Egyptian Schools Closed.
    88 7 ANTI-POLIIICAL ME ASURE. Ca ro, February 7. The Govei nm-ut h*s closed down th« secondary schools throughont tbe coun’ry until a guarantee is given ihat they will not be used for political purposes. ’This is a *equ dto tbe notion of au Egyp'ian headmaster, who xpeiled the
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    The Greek Cabinet.
    43 7 A'hens, February 7. Tbe new Cabinet has betn consti uted. wi>h M Kalogeropouhis as Premier and Foreign Minister, K. Gouuaris Minister for War and M. Theotokis Minister of Justice. M Kalogeropoulos will head the Greek delegation to the London Conference.
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    Soap Prices.
    141 7 LEVER COMBINES POWER, London, Febiuary 7. Th»t the price of r >»e best household soap should not exceed B|d a pound, inatead of lOd, and tbe prices of other soaps should be proportionately lower tian «t presen', is the conclusion of the SubCommittee ou rl e soap iudustry,
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    RUSSIAN TRADE.
    485 7 MARKING TIME. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Londi n, February 7. “Marking rim < piio.ui-e* M Tchicherin’» No'e to Earl Curzon, ackt.owle iging the receipt of the draft tradu agreement. According to a Moscow telegram, the Soviet njtes with pleasure that as regards rhe general cooditions no divergence exists which is
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    Imperial Picture Palace.
    102 7 To-nigl t’s chat ge of programme at thEmpire Toeatte inc u es two lu thrr ins 'alments of the stirring serial Trailed by Three (Episodes 3 and 4) and a five-r»e drama entitled "The 1 Heart of Juauit?,’ featuring the well known actress B-a'r x Micheleua, who
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    The Band Programme.
    246 7 The Band will play the following pro gramme of music at the Date Ktama Gardens from 5.30 p,m., to-day, 1 March Regimental ...Stem 2 Selection ...Florodora ...Betfoid 3 Waltz ...Blue Danube ...Strauss 4 Bolero ...Tricotrin ...Hume 5 Galop ...Toutjours Preb ...Defries With the lifting of the rice
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    HOLIDAY CRICKET.
    1188 7 PERaK VICIORIOUB Al lENaNG. FINE BATTING BY GRENIER AND’MAY. Perak were in a winning posi ion when Grenier ai)«i Mun ur commence I the secou i day’s play at the Esplanade yesteraay morning Ihe visitors were then 217 on with seven wickets in hand. The gamo opened quietly
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    English Cup Replays.
    285 7 Lab»»»-, February 7rh A London crbl f F h uarv 3rd to the "Civil and Milita y G -z-»’ t»> and f >rwarded to the ‘‘Malay M*il,’’ say? th?b in he English Cup replays, re-ol's were a? follow»:-A-»ton Villa 1, Not‘s C un*y 0, Card ff City
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    100 7 Friday, 11th February: Mixed Double Handicap.—3o.2 Mrs. W. S. Dunn W. S. Goldie v. —3O Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Hamilton (1); —15.1 Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bennett v. Ser. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Clark (2). Ladies Single Handicap.—Ser. Mrs. Whitlock v. f 2 Mrs.
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    BENGAL TENNIS.
    107 7 Calcutta, January 31. —The Bengal Lawn Tennis Championship Tournament came to a close to-day when after an exciting encounter, Mrs. Donald and Shimidzu beat Mrs. McKenna and Warden, the score being 6-1, 6-1, 7 5. Shimidzu entered this year for the Mixed Doubles and Men’s Doubles only and
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    H.M.S. MALAYA.
    320 7 VISITS TO THE «SHIP. The following i s the Steamer and Launch programme for Penang and Province Wellesley Visitors to H.M.S. Malaya. Saturday 12th February. The S.S. Pangkor leaves Swettenham Pier at nopn. Leaving at noon she should arrive at H.M.S. Malaya by 2 p.m., leaving again 2-30
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    MAKING CRICKETERS IN BORNEO.
    219 7 Mr. U. M. Taylor, L twas, via Labuan, Sarawak, writes to the “Daily Mail.” “To-day 1 gy e a batch of Borneo natives their first cricket match after some preliminary practice. A few days ago they had never seen a cricket ball or bat. Watch their
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    THE EXOKED HOHENZOLLERNS.
    59 7 With reference to the recently reported statement that the ex-Kaiser and ex-Crown Prince would be free to leave Holland whenever they liked, the Hague correspondent to the “Telegraph” has been informed that Government do not endorse this conception of the Hohenzollerns’ position. The real opinion of Government
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    The Cantonese Tithe
    129 7 INTERFERENCE OPPOSED. Pekin?, Jan. 22, Ra er i*»H»ns that the attitude of the In pe »o -General of Cu"tomB to w»rd the pr p<> al <>’ 1 h» Canton dilitary Governiren t» huh over the adminis'ration of t'e Cn u>n.n in the provinces under it» co n>l.
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    RANGOON MUNICIPALITY.
    191 8 QUERIES AND RESOLUTIONS. At the special meeting <;] the Rangoon Municipal Committee m the -Ith February, Mr. Hamlyn was ask ihe following questions Will the President phase state—(a) What progress has been made in connection with the crow nuisance? (b) Which department is responsible for the maintenance and
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    NAVAL OIL FUEL.
    204 8 BORNEAN FIELDS TO REPLACE CALIFORNIAN. A Kure message to the “Mainichi" says that the report which was circulated some time ago that the American Government had closed the oil stores of the Shell Company at Martinez, California, to the .Japanese Navy as part of its policy of
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    THE PERIL OF PESSIMISM.
    124 8 Everyone seems to be suffering, not only from depression, but (what is much more serious) from pessimism of the fatalistic kind. We have no sort of sympathy, says the “Outlook.” with the fatuous thing generally called optimism—the hugging of illusion and the refusal to see things
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      244 8 A COMMON ERROR, About the Digestion, Many people so far misunderstand the digestive system as to treat it like a machine; neglecting it until it works sluggishly, then irritating o hmo work again. The stomach needs help at times, but a study of the process of digestion will show that
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    BADAK COMPANY.
    946 9 Alul'i-'N TO wind up passed. s- (1 i Holders of the Badak Company X Lan dity, Federated Malay States, t .it an adjourned special at meeting, \<>.4eniay, to consider a motion ihe directors be requested to take to wind up the company and disi. i* te the assets,
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    PANTAI, LIMITED.
    689 9 YEAR’S WORK YIELDS A PROFIT OF $35,559. The annual general meeting of Pantai, Limited, was held at Gresham House, Battery Road, Singapore, with Mr. W. L. Watkins in the chair. Others present included: Messrs. J. M. Sime, D. J. Ward, (J. C. Nicholl and I' C. Peck. After
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    65 9 The following are the latest qu.-ta'i ms in Messrs. Kennedy Oo.’a share lie Yesterday. To-Jay. SHARES. s 5 T 5 a; m Xi Rubber (Dollar) c. c. S 0. S c. Connemara 1.50 1.00 1.20 Kundongß 75c 90c 65c 75c Ratrutß' 23/- 24/- 23/General. War Loan 90.50
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    140 9 The following are additional rubber outputs January Sungei Batu (Malaya) 27,000 Vald’Or 23,300 Kurau 25,000 Malakoff 39,300 Bertam 100,000 Windsor 26, 00 Mayfield 28.500 Merchiston 21,000 Foothills (Malaya) 18,800 Kuala Sidim 17,071 Bassett t 13,600 United Patani 26,500 Anglo-Malay Ibe 91,621 Pataling 43,860 London Asiatic 102,035 Golden Hope
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    28 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London on February 7th Plantation Ist latex crepe lsO3/4d Smoked Sheet lOd [By courtesy of Messrs, Boustead Co.]
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    TIN
    38 9 Tin oi e was quoted in Penang on 7th Feb. at $79. per pical no marker, raw tin $79 per picul no marker. Tin was quoted in London to-day at £162 spot, and 167 10s three mouths.
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    PRODUCE.
    167 9 Pbnano, February 10, 1921. SP. Tapioca $4.75 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $6.50 buyers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Pepper fW. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $l7 nominal White Pepper s3o} nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $4O sellers Cloves $7B nominal Nutmegs 80s $40.00 sellers 110 s
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    All Saints', Taiping.
    58 9 Feb. 13rb Ist Sunday Len\ 5.15 p.m. Chi'dreu’s Service. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St Andrew’s. Pant Buntar. Saturday, Feb. 12<b. 5.15 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Feb. 13th, Ist Sunday in Lent. 8.30 a m. Holy Communi >n. The following oon-deliverei cables is Bing at the Eestern
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    306 9 TO-DAY’S DE BAR CURES. Trang for Deli. forTeluk Ansju. Kinta for Port Swet.tenhauq Port Dickson, Malacca and Siug.pire. Sappho for Teluk Auson. Rxpbctud Abbivals, Kashmir, London, llth. Tanda, Calcutta. 12ch Keemun, Liverpool, 13 h. Karmal», London. 14th, D ha, Singapore, 14 .h. D. ucali *n, Singapore, 17th. Takada,
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    441 9 307 coolies arrived per e s Tara yesterday, of which 133 go to Pulau Jerejak, and the balance proceed direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there, Owing to a strike of sampan and cargoboat men, Amoy harbour traffic was paralyzed on January 5. Lieut. Hake, RN R, will
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    238 10 STRATEGICAL AVI) ECONOMIC STUDY. Washington, Jauuaiy 20.—The Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate has decided Io undertake a special study of the political and strategic position on the Pacific, which will embrace the status of Yap and the other ex-German islands north of the equator and the question
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    59 10 The Civil Administration in Japanese Saghalien, has decided to introduce the self-government system there, and, according to the ‘‘Hochi,” a bill to this effect will be introduced in the present session of the Diet. It is now nearly twenty years, since the Japanese regime was introduced in the
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    54 10 A party of Japanese officials, including Admiial Yoshida, have left on board the warship Kasuga for the South Sea Islands, with the object (according to the “Hochi”) of inspecting the social and economic conditions of tile islanders, as a preliminary to deciding what form of administration
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    85 10 Dr. Takuro Tamaru, Professor of the Tokio Imperial University and an expert on aeronautics, has been ordered to Europe and America for a study of foreign aerial progress. He will leave in middle of next month, and is expected to return to Japan towards the end of August.
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    80 10 Peking, December 28.—Intelligence has been received from Shantung to the effect that a fresh squadron of Japanese Military Police have arrived at Tsingtau, from thence they have been distributed by order of the headquarters to the various districts along the Tsinanfu-Tsingtau Railway. The total strength
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    70 10 Tokio, January 21.—Despite the optimism expressed by the authorities, the effect of the present depression is .shown in the increasing unemployment, according to the “Chtigai Shogyo,” which reports that the Sanryusha Silk Co. of Okazaki has dismissed three thousand women reelers. Business is affected to such
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    494 11 PISCC.SSInX BY CHA.MBEIIS OK COMMERCE. Calcutta, January 31.—The Bengal Chamber of Commerce has issued a report of the discussion on the exchange question at the annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce. Mr. J. F. Simpson, of the Madras Chamber, was in the chair. Sir Alontagu Webb
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    199 11 —Ex. AVe had always understood that the matter of English being the official language was only one of the minorpoints of objection on the part of the Nationalists but it now seems to be a regular bone of contention. Without going into the reasons for English
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    108 11 Delhi, January 26.—A serious scuffle, resulting in four deaths and several injuries, occurred in Delhi last evening near the Juma Alosque. The cause of the quarrel was that in ihe course of a usual discussion on tin; religious injunctions of the two of Alahomedans, it is alleged
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