Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 February 1921

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 33. VOL. LXXIX. FRIDAY. 11th FEBRUARY, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS
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    • 553 1 ableeverywl;ere whqlesalefrom O! o#f Sem Leong Co., Penang su nnnnnEIHMMK«aMMMMMMa»»BnnUn n n U 041 issas» JK2IUW t AUK’S HEAD H I ff WLI L MlL> 1 BEER STOLT Jim "I. IlHk I’ A NATURAL TONIC WAT R RECOMMENDED j Good News! Great Auk’s w Iv jH THE MEDICAL I Head
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    • 17 1 U tfE ■> s I 4U j j-.l ITuJJ »< Vi '•-«*<> 'ole Ageata t.'. t.M.». Ong Sam Leong 00.
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  • 706 2 MANY ‘'GRIEVANCES," Moscow, January 19.—1 n a Note address ed to C< ioa, the Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Soviet Republic say the Commissar of Foreign no with satisfaction the success of the Chinese Army in dispersing the gang* Russian counter-revolutionaries, who have receuth tried
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  • 149 2 The inju* cion restraining Dr Wu Tingfang from making any disposition of tin sum of $2,600,000 held by him for the Southern Constitutionalists whicb wagranted by tbe Mixed Court, Shanghai, last Apiil was cancelled by Assessor Blackburn .nd Magistrate Li. The injunction, ib
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    • 1157 2 a =p POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. iITWH Engineer rt-qu res Temporary Billet. A. C S. UNION, Apply H' l No. 35, c/o Pinang Gazette. HW'- 90q 12-2 This is to notify thac I have declined the ij! Jy h i i Presidency of this Club and Jamin no way ‘-fTemporary Bill
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    • 227 2 ■■hmbmbbmhbbbmi.. mu I REMEMBER I I SALE j I Cnds on 10t6 Jeb. j I not Ifiis I I Opportunity j Come in tinje <3> don’t be late. IWASSIAMULL -I IASSOMULL Co, I g 20, 22. 22A, Beach Street, B Phone 626. W/llllllllllliillllilllllll!iilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllN Our Grand Cheap Clearance SALE Great chance
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  • 1113 3 A REVIVING TENDENCY. Sir John Bethell, Bart., M.P., Director of Barclays Bank, Ltd-, says, assuming that during the ensuing year political and social disturbances are avoided; also that retail prices fall, and that in consequence retail buying recommences in the spring; further, that a certain restricted volume
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  • 486 3 i—Ex. We were talking of the price of I clothes at the club, and the millionaire I M. I’. chimed in "Why do uu pay these iau< I prices?" he said. ”1 don’t. 1 have my j old suits' turned. Look at this. What I
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    • 141 3 THE JOB POINTING DEPARTMENT OF Th® Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. Is repiers with all the latest and most up-to-date appliances, includ'M Linotypes, for the prompt production of First-class Work AU Descriptions of Illustrated Catalogues, Price-Lists, Circular», Posters, Visiting Cards, Rubber Stamps, Die-stamping and COMMERCIAL PRINTING turned out accurately with the
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    • 60 3 TRY THEM TO NIGHT. Once you have- used Pinkettes, the tiny gentle-as-nature laxatives, you will never •go back to Saltfl, Oil. or drastic purgative pills. dispel constipation and thus-cure billioiusness, "liver", sick headaches, coated tongue, foul-smelling breath they clear the skin. Of chemists, or post free at 90 cents the
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    • 275 3 4 Peter Dawson’s scotch OCDESTS BEST AGENTS: Martijn Bllerman. Phone 348. FOR BACHELOR BLUES There are Blue-Days, Days when you are partly* glad and sometimes sad. 1 hat's the Time of Times to have a j COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA (Play the Dance Tunes, Or a Tip-Top Jazz. That’s the way to
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    • 366 3 All Roads will lead to Penang Road for the fit Bits Entertainment AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL UNION IN AID OF THE China Famine 6 Floods Relict Fnnd FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY Friday and Saturday, 18th and 19th February, 1921 COMMENCING AT 9 P.
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  • 1350 4 TRIBU ES AT FAREWELL DINNER. A v ry pleasant function took place in the Penton Club last night, when the Hon Mr. H. W. Firmstone, late Acting Residen’ Councilor, Penang, was en'ertnined to r farewell dinner by the Eu opean comma nity of the Set lemen’-,
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  • 353 4 —Ex. MANOEUVRE TO EMBARRASS THE E'lEtfTE. The Berlin report that the Austria Government is thinking of placing th. a ministration of the count» y iu ’h h-uidsi of the Reparations C<>mmi?-ion will surpiise no one who ha 3 fol owed the; course of events during the las* few
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  • 288 4 Thousands Idle in Japan 's Silk Mills Tokio, Jan, 21.—Drspite the optimism expressed by the authorities, th- »ff*ct o rhe present dep’e-sion is shown in the in ceasing unemployment, acaordii g to th- hugai Shogyo, which reports that tl e Sanryusba 3.1 k Co, of Okaz Vi, b-s <hs missed
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  • 1159 4 ,—’«M. M.” AN UNSATISFACTORY DEAL. The hearing of the Morgan v Pooley case wks resumed in Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court. Mr Ford infoimed his Lordship thab Mr 0 W Hall was present in Court ready to i<ve his evidence. I' was imperative that ne should leave for
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  • 517 4 Aggregate Capital of £568,894,300. Particulars of compaines registered during the year 1920, compiled by Jordan and Sons, Limited, in the course of tbeir business as company registration agents, shows a greater number of companies registered than during any preceding year, even the record” figures of 1919 being
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  • 214 4 Feb 12—Ba‘u Lin’aog Rubbe'. Co, Ltd, Saturday Meeting, 12 30 p m. W, b 15—Court of Appeal F,.b 15—Football. H M S Malaya v P C C 5 15 pm. F»h 18—Lodge Krian. Meeting, 5 30 p m. Feb 18 and 19—A C S U- ion Entertainment, China
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  • 305 4 FEDERAL COUNCIL REFORM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A meeting of the Ceylon Tamils of Kinta was held at the Association Hall, Ip ob 7 p.m. Mr. J. Lambert presided. Th* object < f the meeting was to consider what changes were necessary in the c institution jf
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  • 328 4 M M.” At th A public mee’ing of Ceylon Tanrls held at Kuala Lumpur, with Dr E I Macintyre in tie chair, resolutions were pioposed contending that Ceylon Tamil «heu'd be rep’es a nted in the Federal C >uncil by one of their own nationals.
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  • 265 4 The report cf the Select Committee on Telephone charges, at Hom*», is a tho roughly auplea-anb documaut. It contains recommendations which are calculated to drive the unhappy user of the t bphone to d-tpair. Sweeping incr»aS‘ r in tbe subscription ra’ps are p-*:p g d. The rental is
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  • 367 4 PERAK v SELANGOR. (From our own Correspondent). The inter-ata e soccer m»’ch at Ip h played in fine weather, in the presence large gathering, and ended in a win for Perak by two goals to ml, The game was a Lgt one throughsc* Selangor had the reputation of being
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  • 60 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 11. At a special meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club, a new President and 3> umittee were elected. A vote of thanks was unanim lusly p?.’Bei tn Mr G P O*»n, the lata Sec etary, for his 36 years’ service t)
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  • 56 4 The following a e results in the P. C. 3. Tenuis Tournament: Double Handicap C'ass A—scr HT Clark and F W Hanis bea r —3o RN damilrou and F N Syer 6—2, 6—4. Double Handicap Cla*s B —3O A 0 B*ker and W W Martin w 0—15.3
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  • 322 4 Times." Al hough the course of events is moving in the direction of cheaper money, we do uut anticipate any immediate reduction Bank Rate, and statements foreshadow.ng an early alteration should be treated with reserve. The Bank Rate wa* raised *0 itg present figure of S’-ven per
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  • 47 4 Tha Band will play the following p’.gramme of music ab the Esplanade ta-day from 6 p.m, 1 March Bersagliere Edenberg 2 Selection ...Th? Girl from Kay’s ...Oaryll 3 Waltz ...Fascination ...Marcbesoi 4 Fox Trot Av. lon ...R° a 5 One Step ...Tbe Lobster’s Promenade.««Stee!e
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  • 598 5 THE EFFECT UN TRADE. The importance of the recent ‘hn- piovemeul in the American eaohan go cun hardly be exaggerated. At this juncture, any appreciable improvement in the purchasing power of the pouted sterling in the United States is calculated to exert a very beneficial influences says the
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  • 122 5 Peking, January 19. —With reference to the treatment of the Russian Consul-General of Shanghai, the members of the judicial rights conference of the Supreme Court held a special meeting the other day for the discussion of this question. They came to the conclusion that the decision of
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  • 75 5 There is good news for the jumper knitter. Messrs. John Paton, Son and Co., the big knitting yarn manufacturers, of Alloa, N. 8., and Aller.* gate-street, who almost hold a monopoly of the knitting wool trade, are about to announce a big cut in prices. Wool has
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  • 425 5 < >MMiI?LTAL FACTORS. in the ceuiy e of an article in “The limes Trade Supplement,” Dr. G. H. Scholefield ‘-ays that a very significant movement of Uade in the Pacific during late is lhe gradual but steady <1 velopment of the. export of Au>tralasiah foodstuffs to the l*ai
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  • 329 5 lhe Chinese Central Government has decided that for political and financial reasons it cannot at present develop either a Military or Naval Air Service ami it is therefore going to concentrate upon developing a Government Commercial Air Service which should also be of great value in opening
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    • 157 5 ■V I To O _===MF4MJ —J "W" 'V 11 11 A FEW OF W.D. H. 0. Wills’ FAMOUS BRANDS i Capstan Med. Cigarettes 50’s Three Castles Cigarettes 50’s Capstan Med. Cigarettes 50’s Magnums, I;. j Three Castles Cigarettes 50’s Magnums. I Capstan Med. Mild Full Tobaccos %’s I ON SALE
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    • 304 5 Pritchard Ce.. W.. r (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) a PE.NANG JPOHj Nsw Goods. X Hats j Christys Townends C J Double Terais in Pale Castor. Steel, Fawn OjS and Pearl dWto'fc' k Cliri v s n Town i SigggJ. ends Son Felt Hals olours as above. Townends White Cork
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    • 210 5 M P ERI AL EMPHTE THEATRE PENANG KO AD. From Thursday, iOlli, to Friday, Hth February, 1921. In the Second House at 9-15 p.m. Middle East Films, Ltd., Present the Beautiful Robertson (Joie Production 5 Reels Heart of Juanita 5 Reels Starring the Volatile emotional actress, Beatriz Michelena, is a
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  • 32 6 Lawrence—Clark —On January 10th, in St. Thomas’ Pro Cathedral, Kuching, by the Right) Rev. the Bishop of the Diocese, Samuel Henry Lawrence of Harrogate, England, and Isabella Clark of Dyce, Aberdeenshire.
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  • 1160 6 Singapore, about 1907 was the venue of a meeting of the Admirals of three squadrons the China, Australian and East Indian, and since that date, the big Southern port has assumed greater importance in the Empire naval scheme, In hia famcua report, Lord Jellicoe, Governor-General of New Zealand,
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  • 1118 6 In the Straits, the much discussed Kh flies College scheme Hongkong and seems to hang fire, rather Straits. more than a mere "academic” interest (if the term is admissible in this connection) is taken in the University of Hongkong, whose usefulness and influence are appreciated In the
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  • 184 6 $35 000 DAMAGE. Damage to the extent of about $35 00G was caused by a fire which broke oat yesterday in the house in Western Road occupied by M. Cesarion. The alarm was received at the Penang R ad Fire Station about 12-30 p m.
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  • 356 6 In the Police Court, Penang, this morning before Mr AC. Baker, John Benedict, a Christian Tamil admitted the theft of three brass clocks aud a pair of spectacles from a house in Clove Hall Road where he wa? employed as a servant. He was sent tc
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  • 21 6 DEATH, Scott. At St. Leonard’a-on-Sea, Elizabeth Alcctt Scott, of 3 Sandiock Road, Tucbridse Well?, w'dow of Thumaa Scott, late of Singapore.
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  • 406 7 PREMIER AND HIS CRITICS, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 8. The fact that Mr Lloyd George, at Westminster, to-day, conferred privately w.th the Executive of the Welsh Libera’ Federation, (Lord St, Davida presiding) j- seized upon by the anti-Government papers, which allege that he is perturbed Abcut
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  • 235 7 Vale. ATTITUDE. London, Feb» nary 8 Bharp division of opinion is manifesting itself in Germany over the reply to tbr A..i»*d cote on reprva'ious and disarmament The Bavarian Premier, D -ctor von Kahr, returned to Munich fr- m the conference of the German Stare premiers in Berlin,
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  • 28 7 Victoria (B C February 8 The Premier of British’Columbia has nominated Mrs Mary Ellen Smith for the of the Assembly, a suring her of election.
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  • 41 7 Washington, February 8. Mr N D Baker ordered the complete cessation of recruiting for the army, iu accordance with the resulu ion of Congress It is estimated that it will require nine months to reduce the army to 175,000.
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  • 345 7 JUBILANT PUBLIC WELCOME. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 8. Oxford was jubilant and flag-bedecked to day on tbe occasion of the Prince of Wa ee revisiting his old college of Magdalen to lay a wreath on the Magdalen War Memorial and unveil a tablet to the memory
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  • 133 7 EFFECT OF THE SLUMP. Loudon, February 8. The Board of Trade returns show exports in January of £93,750,000, a decrease of £13,000,000, compared with January, 1920 Imports were £117,000,000, a decrease of £66 250,000. Imports of raw cotton decreased £27,750,000. Tne principal increases in exports were machinery
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  • 41 7 A GOVERNMENT DEFEAT. Montreal, February 8. In consequence of the Liberal, Mr Gordon, defeating the Government candidate by a majority of 1.000 in the Federal election in West Peterboro (Ontario), the Ministeiialis* Montreal Gi zette urges a general < lection.
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  • 46 7 New York, February 8. The Mexican Charge d’Affaires visited tbe Bankers, Messrs Speyer, who afterwards issued a statement promising to cooperate with the present Mexican Government, in the task of readjusting Mexico’s financial obligations, on which no interest has been paid for six years,
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  • 58 7 HENDREN'S BIG SCORE. Melbourne, Ftbruary 10, Marylebone defeated Victoria by seven wickets, Victot ia ec red 268 (Ryder 54, Davies 61), Hitch took four w.ckets for 28. Marylebone made 486 (Hendren 271 Douglas 133). Victoria, in the second innio'ks, scored 295 (Ryder 109, Sandford 72). Marylebonr*, in
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  • 16 7 WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP New York, February 8 For the world’s welterweight championship, Britten outpointed Kid Lewis,
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  • 117 7 AMERICAN VIEWS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, February 8. Mr Mondell (Republican), addressing th» House of Representatives Naval Committee, <l* dared that an international agreement for limitation of armaments was absolute!) essential, if some of tbe more importan nations of the world were to avoid bankruptcy, He added that
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  • 106 7 PACIFIC NAVAL PROBLEM. London, February 8. The message of tbe Sydney correspondent of tbe Sunday Times,” with reference to the coming Naval Oonferenc» at Singapore, is receiving much attention, and is regarded as a p'elnninary to the Imperial Conference in June, as Vi-couu Jellicoe's report rxpreesed the
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  • 77 7 THE NUMBER SOLD. London, February 8. AU the steamers allotted to tbe British Empire under the Peace Treaty have now b en advertised, except 38 steamers and 12 sailing ships interned in South America, or now being repaired. The total o' rhe ships advertised is 273 steamers 4
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  • 95 7 SWISS REFUSAL OF PASSAGE TO TROOPS. Paris, February 8. Tbe higher authorities of the League of Nations are surprised at tbe decision of tb> Swiss Federal Council not to permit ar international detachment of troops to tra verse Switzerland en route to Vilna, in orde r r
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  • 41 7 New Yo»k, January 24 -—A Paris despatch states that President Wilson’s note asking the Allies to guarantee that Russia will not ba attacked, has made tbe Russian situation an important qai-etiou for consideration by ‘he Suoreme Council.
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  • 38 7 London, February 8, A Commonwealth Lo«n has been fl ated iu London, of £5,000,000 issued at £95 interest 6 per cent. The underwriter take up 56 per cent. The loan is quoted a* per cent discount.
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  • 72 7 Paris, Fedruary B—An imprtssive cere mony took place at St Germain, nea. Paris, when President Millerand presented bo five soldiers, who for conspicuous bravery during the war, had been awarded th. Cross of the Legi >n of Honour and the Mill tary Medal each a bond of
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  • 141 7 S.F.P.” Pari% February 8 —To-day's uominaticnß to the higher ranks of the Legion of H» uocr include the names of several native officialin French Indo China, in recognition 0’ long and distinguished services and unshakable loyalty to France —Vale. Anoth r instance of the erratic way i
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  • 56 7 NAVAL EXPERIMENTS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 8. The ex-German battleship Baden was sunk on a ledge between the Isle of Wight and the mainland during gunnery, torpedo and aerial bombing experiments, to test the stability oi German construction and the present value of capital ships. The Baden
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  • 29 7 THE EARLY RESULTS. Capetown, February 8. lhe earliest election results show little change as regards parties, and a great increase in the South African Party’s poll.
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  • 98 7 A REMARKABLE WILL. London, February 8. Besides Lords Lyndhurst and Fairfax, a third American has now been added to the British Peerage, by tha decision of the Honourable Edmund Roche to accept the Barony of Fermoy, to which he succeeded on tha death of his father
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  • 68 7 London, February 8. lhe fears that the recent encouraging fall iu the cost of living would be temporary were allayed by Mr. Me-. Curdy, who pointed out that the drop was world-wide. Food alone had fallen 8 ]x?r cent. The cost of living generally had dropped 10
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  • 66 7 London, February 8. A proclamation has been issued continuing the prohibition of the export of gold coin, silver coin, and gold bullion, except, under license, but the exportation of silver bullion, hitherto prohibited, is now permitted, but gold produced within the Empire and imported to the
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  • 33 7 Helsingfors, February 8. Ou the understanding that they proceed in a closed carriage and not stop ex route. the Soviet trade delegation to Stockholm was permitted to cross Finland.
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  • 44 7 THE INTERNATIONAL FACTOR. Mexico City, February 8. President Obregon appeared in Congress, and urged the immediate solution of the petroleum question, which, he said, had assumed a grave interna-» tional aspect. He asserted that the conflict of interests was imperilling Mexico’s autonomy.
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  • 29 7 INAUGURATED BY DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. Delhi, February 8. At a uniquely brilliant ceremony at the Fort, the Duke of Connaught formally inaugurated the Chamber of Princes.
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  • 41 7 Brussels, February 8. A semi-official message states that, similarly to Britain with regard to the property of German nationals seized in Britaia, Belgium has waived hei rights to seize German property in the event of voluntary default by Germany.
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  • 30 7 Brussels, February 8. In the Belgian Chamber, the Minister of Finance announced that despite the considerable reductions recently .effected in the Budget, the deficit was 4,500,000,000 francs.
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  • 41 7 The Hague, February 8. It is official]v announced that the Allies and Holland have reached complete agreement with reference to the Peace Treaty articles concerning the navigation of the Rhine. A bill dealing with the question is being drafted.
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  • 506 7 TO-MORROW'S PROGRAMME. The 11.M.5. Malaya is expected to arrive off Pulan Kendi, at the south end of Penang Island, at 10 a.in. to-morrow, and will remain till Wednesday. The programme for to-morrow includes the following: Hon: Resident Councillor, Staffs, Clubs and Sports and Press Representatives visit the ship,
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  • 37 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] New York. February 8. A re-adjustment of the Goodyeai Rubber Company’s finances Las been arranged, comprising the issue of $35,000,000 of preference stock and mortgages of $50,000,000 ai 8 per cent.
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  • 15 7 Washington, February 8. The Naval Committee reported negatively on Senator Borah’s resolution.
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  • 26 7 Washington, February 8. The acting Attorney-General decided that the transhipment of liquor from one country to another, via the United States, is illegal.
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  • 49 7 —Aneta. Batavia, February 11.—The New Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies. Heer Fork, left Holland on February 4 for Naples, where he boards the Prins der Nederlanden. He is expected to reach Tandjong Priok on March 20, on which date the present Governor-General is leaving for Australia.-
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  • 755 7 William Gunn, the famous Notts cricketer, ig dead. Captain and Mrs. R. Owen and family leave for hom e in the Delta on Monday. Lieut. S. R. Oxlade, 8. Staffs, has assumed duty as acting A.D.C. to G.0.C., S.S. Messrs. I). S. Ainger, T. H. Menzies R.
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  • 743 8 “CAUSE OF UNEASINESS.” The final t ailed Slates Govern inept report, mmcatiDg a yield oi 12,’ji8,0uu bates oi cotton, or ihe largest jredimfion since the huge crop oi 1914, was a severe blow to the hopes of the bulls. Although many persons claim that that amount
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  • 78 8 The following teiegrain has been sent, by the Tavoy ‘chamber of to the Burma Govern mem “Price tin £162.10 is drop of £49.10 in 4 weeks. Wolfram unsaleable. All mining now unprofitable and mines ale closing down. 8,000 coolies will be out of employment and no
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    • 537 8 Dysentery and Wasting Dr. Cassell’s Tablets Bring New Health and Vigour, and Safeguard Yon From Infection. Salonica. South Africa. Private C. H. Tyler. 12th Company, Mr». Ellen Flowers 8, Coleri-lge-roail t; ,\f c writes; Servinir in Salt River. C P.. South Au-icx. writes. Lione l I eaui'l.t malaria. When I
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    • 183 8 WIGLEYS “After Every Meal” Get the benefits to teeth, appetite and digestion A afforded by this delicious Jik tong-lasting chewing confection. Three of K eep them a kind! In mind! Phipps (Malaya.) Ltd.. Distributors Sealed Kept Tlfiht Ri2 JIJ -«5 I n Li n j r uu□□ n n□□ annnuu
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  • 357 9 i iie S. U. I. pper burawak in his De- n>ci report vrites guard oi Ituugers applied for al. u ol 3ovewoer arrived al JJuu morning oi Hie Ist, a small being ieil al biuiawau to watch tbe bazaar there. Although 1 did not anticipate any i-
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  • 196 9 A" regards unemployment, we would uige the Government to reveal what lis doing. There is up and down the < nTitrv i implosion that it is doing absolutely nothing, but this is not the We have every reason to believe hat very earnest consideration is belli o given to
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  • 119 9 A- wired by our Singapore correspo. .lent, a Ilylam named Loh Nee Hili, aged 17 years, employed as a iiikaiip' aver by Mr. Hogarty, living at Bank Buildings. Jervois Road, Siny pore, wa- charged before Mr. Dawson, second magistrate, at the instance ofTnsp. A. W. Matthews
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  • 96 9 The customary cracker firing was indulged in at Singapore in celebration of the Chinese New Year, and during the dav the usual ceremonial visits were exchanged, savs the “Tribune.” Every Chinese, barring the rikisha pullers, htd donned his best, and despite the trade depression, there
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  • 223 9 THE NEED FOR STATISTICS. From Our Own Corrbbpondent.) February 11. At the annual meeting of th» Jjhore Planters’ Association, a long discussion ook place as to the advisability of seceding from the PAM. It was even ually decided to take no action. the Chairman (Mr Bradbiry), in his
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  • 36 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for January Bedford P 6,481 Bernam 22,600 Sungei Klie 5,799 bindang 12,500 Glenealy h 18,715 Hill Rise 10,300 Reyland 6,907 Lower Perak 14,521 Ratauui 21,00 C Trolak 25,000
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  • 62 9 Y sterday’s quotation fir raw tin in Penai g was $7B buyers, no sellers a id tin o:e $7B bu-ioess done. I -daj's quotation for raw tin in Penang as $79 per picul, business done, tin ore $79 buy- rs no sellers. 1.1 W-.P quoted in London on
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  • 13 9 Ngow Property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate, Limited, January, 1,405 pikuls.
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  • 193 9 Penang, February 11, 1921. SP. Tapioca 56.00 sellers. M P. Tapioca $7.00 sellers C >ld leaf $72 sellers Pepner (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $l7 nominal White Pepper s3oj oommal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $4O sellers Cloves ..178 nominal Nutmegs 80s $40.00 sellers n
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  • 120 9 Pend-g, February 11, 1921 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bankl. Lo lon Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs, 160] 3 days’ sight Private 175 c B mbay Demand Bank 160 c Madras Demand
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  • 308 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sitiawan for P. Brandan and Langkat. Ban "Wnatt Soon for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Kt of the Garter for Pori S wettenham, Singapore and Japan. Expsotbd Arrival», Tanda, Calcutta. 12ch. Keeman, Liverpool, 13tb. KarrnaU, London. 14th. Delta, Singapore, 14ib. Dmcalicn, Singapore,
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  • 52 9 Recruiting has be?n resumed in Madras Pre-idency generally, except in the fallowing laluqs, which are still closed, owing to the prevalence of disease. Chittoor, Taiuqs of Chandragiri and Voyalpad. Salem, Ail Taluq-i. V.zagapa'am Taluqs of Srungavarappu Kot a. Madura, Taluqs of Madura, Nillakottai, Tidrumangalam and Meloor. Coimbatore, Taluq
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  • 285 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bag&n Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, By train Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, >7.15 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 p.m and Hongkong Pant Buntar and Bagan Serai By train alec 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m Taiping By
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    • 709 9 i B The*PRESEN 1 CRISIS necessitates every ESTATE OWNER PLANTER to f" I cut down expenses more than ever. Wide awake Planters and Owners are now using the “CLETRAC” to keep down K the weed and to Cultivate their estates since one CLETRAC "—with a running B Fl expense per
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  • 794 10 The Motor Log of the Motor Uniuii Insurance Company is a Useful dhuy for motorists. Messrs ISiiue, Darby Co., Ltd., are agents here. The lubricant in the gearset should be half the height, of the gear-box, or even with the centre of the main shaft This will submerge
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