Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 February 1921

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 43. VOL. LXXIX. WEDNESDAY, 23rd FFBRUARY, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 453 1 i; NIKKO ;i No, 7. NORIHAM J>’ ROAD, i[ Telephone No. 579, J h,,,,,,.,™,.,.™,.,.,» 1 I lIIIIIMHi—■ o«^— 111 II I I !MU.«».! H.W..11M !MU I ■■llli M: nannnn-Hwaa* unncuu.- nnnnu, *.a»BO3minni- annnnra- w nnnJm «■»wnnnnnn«wwwwnannnDn n 'xk. n x > uh a a a wwawwwiMi «ss™aa«——n D h "F
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    • 19 1 > THE ii S< Gr.d h U»- 1 Sola AHtota S.S. F M.S. t Ong S«m Lsong a Co, 1
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  • 291 2 A SECOND NOTE. Peking, February 3.—With reference to the wireless controversy, up to present, the Peking Government has not given any reply to the recent Japanese enquiry about the conclusion of the Wireless Agreement with the American Federal Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company of San Francisco. According to
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  • 104 2 Peking, Eehruaiy 4. —Yesterday morning, the Japanese Minister in Peking. H. E. Mr. Obata, sent to the Waichiaopu a second Note of protest concerning the Wireless Ixian Agreement. which the "Chinese Government has concluded with the Federal Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Co,, of San Francisco. The Japanese Legation
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  • 216 2 Tokio, February 4. —The Manhood Suffrage Bill, introduced by the Keuseikai. has been rejected in the Diet i»v 249 votes to 135. During the debate Mr. Ozaki,(ExMinister of Justice) and Mr. Tagawa (Ex-Parliamentary Secretary of the Department of Justice,) two leading members of the Kenseikei, objected to
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  • 19 2 Tokio, February 4.—Mr. Kumataro Honda, the former Minister to Switzerland, has l>een accredited to Austria.
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 221 2 Bombay, February 10.—The trial of Dr. Joseph D’Silva, medical practitioner of Bombay, on a charge of having caused the death of Miss Dorothy Barwick by producing miscarriage, concluded at the High Court sessions before Mr. Justice Crump and a special jury. The accused was charged under section
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    • 224 2 Calcutta, February 11.—At the Trades Association dinner to-night Mr. W. H. Phelps, the Master in the course of his speech said I heard it said with reference to recent events by {jeople who ought to know better that India is no longer a fit country to dwell in.
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    • 218 2 The Association of Chambers oi Commerce of India and Ceylon addressed the Burma Chamber of Commerce committee regarding the resolution parsed at the. Conference of Chambers in January, which resolution urged that the recommendation of the Indian Industrial Commission to appoint a non-official commercial member
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    • 54 2 Calcutta, February 11.—There was a sensation at No 9 Jetty this morning when it became known that two eases containing rifles and revolvers had mysteriously disappeared. They arrived from Europe for delivery to a European firm of gun makers. It is understood that the cases had been actually
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1042 2 POS.T.ON WANTED. Fpee j j Engineer Mechanic with Mining experi- “Guide to Health < nee seeks BJta*tiun Well up in steam suction Sent Gratis and Post res. Gas and Oil Engines. Good references, Apply to B x 47. c/o Piaang Gazette. SAKTI- C UUHA DEPOT, *****-2 ALUPORE ROAD. CALCUTTA. MISCELLANEOUS.
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    • 272 2 I An Invaluable remedy for RHEUMATISM I Sciatica, Sprains, Sore Throat, etc. I For the first twinges of Rheumatism, just settling in joint or muscle—for I the first sharp shooting pain down the Sciatic Nerve of your thigh or I across your back—as well as for those old tortures which
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 173 2 —"ihmhiiih m i—itrn in in iin IMPERIAL A/ e e EMPIRF THEATRE PENANG ROAD. From Monday, 21st to Wednesday, 23rd February, 1921. In the Second Mouse at 9-15 p.m. HARRY CARSON Presents The Eyes of Young in 3 Reels Eyes of Youth Reels 8 Featuring The Screen’s Most Vital Personality
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  • 255 3 A very smart capture of Shan opium was effected on the afternoon of the 9th instant at the Rangoon Railway (jootls Shed by Inspector W. B. Mundt and Head Constable Mg. Ba Thet of the Railway Police, Mandalay. Mr. Mundt received information that a huge quantity
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  • 142 3 According to official returns there was one income in America in 1918, of lipwards of a million pounds, another of nearly a million jiounds, four between £600,000 and £900,000, eleven between £400.000 and £600,00(l, sixteen between £300.000 and £400.000, thirty-three incomes between £200,000 ami £300,000. Simultaneously with the
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  • 119 3 Geelong. January 25.—Since the system of rating upon the unimproved values of land has been brought into operation in Newtown and Chilwell. it has occasioned some surprises. Ratepayers owning l unoccupied lands, or large areas occupied by their residence', only, find their rates increased and they are
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  • 114 3 A Press “Communique” states: In honour of the visit to India of Field Marshal 11.R.H. the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, K.G., K.T K.P., G.C.8., G.C.5.1., G.C.J.E., G.C.V.0., G.8.E., V I)., and in pursuance of the jiowers vested in him by section 112 of the Indian
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  • 121 3 To guard the baby or young child against colds nothing can equal Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children’s remedy. These Tablets are a mild laxative which will keep the little one’s stomach and bowels working regularly. It is a recognized fact that when the stomach
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  • 224 3 At. the launching of a ten thou sand-ton -oil tanker at Jarrow for the Anglo-Persian, Sir Charles Greenway replied to a speech recently by Mr. Francis Powell, chief representative of the American oil interests in Britain. “No one country,” he said, “can possibly hope to develop
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  • 167 3 The period of deflation is still with us but the end is in sight, writes the NorthWest Trading Company of Seattle, U. S. A., on January 1. We have a few more months to go and the most important problem of all remains t o be solved, namely,
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  • 106 3 -8. T.” It is officially certified that the value of the Government currency notes in circulation at the etui of January was Ticals 73,258,294. That means that we have distinctly passed the period of lessening circula tion In December, for the first time for many months, there
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  • 76 3 Hermod Peterson, chief engineer of the Norwegian telegraphic service, has qdi?.x§u[o; zaqu t? potuoAui which reproduces messages and pictures with photographic accuracy and is work ed on the alternating current sys tern The invention which renders the Morse alphabet superfluous, will mean a great reduction of staff,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 190 3 Pritchard 6 Co.; Ltd., (Incorporated, in tfje Straits Settlements! Royal Cnfield 8 H. P, Fitted with /til /7~a E n f i e 1 d 7 ,j 111 Pa e4 7 speed and z ■'W^X'^ 5r XFk f ree Engine 1/ Body, Coach Built, painted Stan d a r d
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    • 128 3 iSx >*' DON’T STRAIN YOUR EYES. Here is the young lady whom you, and tens of thousands of the public, used to see (and w*e hope admire!) who shaded, her eyes from the glare of the sun. Now is the time to emphasise the quality of, and need for “SIR
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    • 253 3 STOCKS NOW ON HAND Momi Cases, Box Strapping, European Acetic Acid, Porcelain Cups, Fairbanks Scales, I I Mangles, Warehouse Trucks, Etc. I I I j 1 Prices on Application McAlister i Co., Ltd. 1,1 «Jr-.-Tir THE FOLLOWING MADE BY Ruston J"lornsby, Grantham, England. Available for immediate delivery from stock One
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  • 929 4 SELECT COMMITTEE’S RECOM MENDATIONS. The following are the suggestions and recommendations of the Committoe appointed to consider the matter of changes in the constitution of the Legislative Council. “We recommend that the Council Im* enlarged by the addition of 3 Official Members and 6 Unofficial Members so as
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  • 230 4 DRAMATIC ENDING. The action brought by Mr. Delmar Morgan, formerly of Messrs. Morgan’s Agency, against Mr. J. G. T. Pooley, advocate and solicitor .Kuala Lumpur, ended somewhat dramatically on Wednesday, reports the “Malayan leader,” when the acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, Mr. Justice FarrerManby, declared that the plaintiff had
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  • 141 4 The estimated world tonnage of sugar for the year 1920-21 is 16,775,000. Last year it was 15,376,500 tons and that would mean that this year the crop is about 1,500,000 tons more. As is well-known, the sugar crop has been gradually declining since 1913-14 when it had
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  • 82 4 In the report of the meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee, it should have been stated that the Committee agreed to recommend for the approval of His Excellency the High Commissioner a reduction in the rate of assessment from $4 to $2 for the Ist. quarter, and not
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  • 238 4 VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFFS. An action raised at the instance of the Eastern Truth Syndicate against the British Supply Agency for 600 due to them as holders in due course of a cheque dated July 26, 1920, was decided by Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard in the Supreme Court, Penang
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  • 126 4 A case affecting a local Chinese Society, and one in which the knotty questions involved in the law’ of Chinese marriages will lie raised, is before the police court now, and will be probably settled at the forthcoming sessions of the Supreme Court, Singapore. In the present instance,
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  • 125 4 The Rangoon Police are making inquiries into the report made by the Mas ter of the S.S. “Angora” which arrived at Rangoon on the 12th instant. A consignment of eight lakhs in one rupee currency notes were remitted from the Currency Office, Calcutta, and they were brought
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  • 56 4 The following are results on the P.C-C. Tennis Tournament. Double Handicap Class B.— —30.2 M. J. B. Watt and G. N. Burnham beat —4 W. M. McLachlan and G.C. Watson B—6;8 —6; G—2. Mixed Double Handicap (final) —36 Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Hamilton beat—ls.l Mr. and
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  • 211 4 —“S.T.” The final match for the Egyptian expeditionary force, Indian Army football championship, between the 2-70th Bur ma Rifles and the 2-56th Rifles, was played on the Egyptian State Railways Institute ground, Saptia, on Monday, January 17, and after a very one sided game resulted in
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  • 158 4 FEISUL’S DECLARATION OF POLICY. London, February 9. —Feisul points out that Hussain never ratified the treaty of Versailles on account of the provisions which it contained concerning mandates for former Ottoman and Arab provinces which would not lead to a realisation of the aims for which
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  • 48 4 London, February 9.—Sir Arthur Yapp, who has arrived back from India. is most enthusiastic regarding the development of the Y.M.C.A. in India. He. says he thinks India a wonderful country with immense possibilities and a tremendous future, everything depending on close co-operation with Britain.
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  • 156 4 London, February 10.—At a convocation of clergy at Canterbury it was decided that the prayer book should be revised in accordance with modern developments and advance of democracy. Airmen are now concluded in the prayer for his Majesty’s forces and “Lords in Council and nobility” becomes
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  • 93 4 London. February 11.—With regard io the India Office anouneement that a further special competition amongst ex-service men to fill at least twenty vacancies in the I.C.S. will be held on May 20 it is stated that candidates must have served in His Majesty’s forces during war
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  • 85 4 Loudon, February 12.—A message from Honolulu states that the American steamer Creole State, San Francisco for Calcutta., due off Honolulu on February 10 has a high-pressure cylinder piston out of order and will be repaired there. ‘The British steamer Defender from Calcutta has run into the pierhead at
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  • 99 4 LARGE DEFICIT IN 1921 BUDGET. London, February 9. —A Vienna message says the deplorably perilous condition of the Austrian treasury is revealed in statements made at a meeting of the retrenchment commission. It appears that Aus tria hag a public debt of over one hundred milliards of crowns or
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  • 456 4 London, January 27. —Before the Royal Commission of Awards, counsel for the Crown admitted the Mills bomb was a very good one, but said it was an adaptation of the Roland bomb made by Mr. Mills as constructor to the Ministry of Munitions, and some of the
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  • 160 4 One of our Territorial regiments, the Surrey (Queen Mary’s Regiment) Yeomanry, which saw service in France, Salonika, at the Dardanelles, and in the Caucasus, from 1?»14 to 1919 inclusive, lias been nMoruied as a cavalry unit, with hendquai ter at ('lapham l ark, and when the Earl of
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  • 139 4 The “Tatung News Agency” states that, H. E. the American Minister, Mr. Crane, drew’ the attention of the Government to the fact that tHe Bolsheviks have frequently enlisted troops in Chinese territory, and as a proof of the enlistment, the American Minister referred to the late battle
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  • 118 4 Pend g t February 1921. Br Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). Lon ion Demand Bank 2/3 D/16 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 I, 3 Credit 2/4 5 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Be. DO 3 days’ s»sht Private 180 p Bombay Demand Bank r D® Madras Demand Bank
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    • 371 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. The Municipal Commissioners of Bi n pore require the services of rut' Draftsman in the Municipal Architect Department. Salary will be paid rate of $270 per mensem, plus a Tempor ury Allowance of 20% according to qualifications. Applicants should be nev quick and accurate
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  • 1402 5 THE LATE CHIEF JUSTICE. Ab the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday, there were present His Excellency the Governor and Commander in Chief (Sir Laurence Guillemard, K c e,) His Excellency the General Officer Commanding bhe Troops (Major-General Sir D H Ridout. k b e, c b,
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  • 207 5 It was only several d*ys ago that, after long intel val, we reopened ths subject of air services in Malay», says the Malaya Tribune." There is, therefore, something of coincidence in the a rival here of a Chiniee« gentleman from Manila, Mr fan Choo Ban, who takes a
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  • 49 5 The Bai d will ptay the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 5 45 pm to-day. 1 Msrch ...Gallant Knights...Leizpztger 2 Reaction ...Three little maids Rubens 3 Waltz ...Rotes red and white... Meissler 4 Polka ...Chant du Cog ...Short 5 One Step ...Silver heels ...Moret
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 379 5 noKT j~ 1- r-r-w .-sr. [§f jiSk fc 1» I V nry /A/ |1»L ::Yybk V Zx jwKbMm’ 1 ’MBsS— From a photo of a *^~sEsdK- -EE-' Bonnie Glaxo Baby p_ 1 I Glaxo lays for Baby J a firm foundation of sturdy health A' A suitable form of milk
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    • 94 5 YOU AND EVERYBODY who suffer from RHEUMATISM. Neuralgia, Gout, Soreness, Stiffness, LamPleurisy, Headache, Toothache, and all bodily aches and pains should use LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM Mr. J. Vince of No. 20, Nelson Square, Burnley, says :—Having suffered from Rheumatism in my knees for two years and Neuralgia in my face
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    • 264 5 Although our Half Price Sale is even we have greatly reduced our prices. Just Try at the BRITISH BOMBAY BAZAAR ffo 8, fßeaef) Street. Penang. 1 -< Just Received New Shipment Silk Kimonos, Fancy Silks and Burmese and Chinese Silk Stockings. Will Clear at Lowest Prices. TRY ONCE TOLLARAM DHOLIMALL
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  • 44 6 Bailey-Stevenson.—On the 23rd inat,, at St George’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. Keppei Garnier, John Bailey, of H. M. Consular Service in Siam, to Eileen, daugh er of Brigadier-General R C Stevenson, R. G. A., late Military Attache at Bangkok, and Mrs. Stevenson.
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  • 1303 6 In our concluding remarks last evening when reviewing some of Lord Inchcape’s references to the industrial situation, in the course of his speech as Chairman of a meet ing of the National Provincial and Union Bank in Lor.doi we ventured to express the view that it would
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  • 1716 6 Tne recommendations and suggestionof the Select Corn nittee The Reform appointed to consider Recommend*- c h an g eB j a the constitute' n nous. of Legislative Council, (a summary of which we published yesterday) are given elsewhere. The Commitfetfavours the enlargement of Council by three official
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  • 119 6 Under the auspices of the Athenaeum, Penang, a lecture will be given bj i distinguished traveller and wri'er, Frederick Stubb?, F.R G S on l its Problems” in tbe Freemasons Ha-b Northam Road, on Fridav, at 9-15 p Mr J C abb-Watt will preside Mr Stubys
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 140 6 BOOTH’S RECOGNISED AS 'IHKM&DWi urrTip sin THE GIN I Lest* i 74 0 i all over India China. r q aSU"*4AR a M BOOTH’S t Original 'bnj <>■■■< OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LOCAL DEALERS. DISTILLERY, LONDON, eNCLANO. I. H SOLE IMPORTERS BEHR CO., PENANG. Jeyes Fluid t I 11 THE MOST
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    • 32 6 E. &0. HOTEL, Penang. ISdursday Jeb., 2M(j, at 9-45 p m., FAREWELL CONCERT OF THE FAVOURITE ARTISTS. IVANOFF PALMETTO. (Violin.) (Tenor.) Edgar Hulland. Piano. Tickets $2. at ROBINSON’S AND E. 0. HOTEL.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 622 7 ARRIVAL OF DELEGATIONS. [Reciter’s Telegrams.] London, February 21. The stage is now get for the historic Near East and Reparations Conferences in London, which it is hoped will result in the settlement of the principal remaining problems arising from the war. Apart from' the Belgian and Turkish Nationalist
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  • 123 7 COUNCIL MEETING IN PARIS. Paris, February 20. At yesterday’s sitting in Paris, the Council of the League of Nations adopted the conclusions in a report by Mr Wellington Koo, the Chinese delegate, on appointing members of the governing body. The Council also approved the report by the
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  • 759 7 DEBATE IN THE COMMONS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] L<>ndon, F«brn«ry 21. The Irish policy of the Government was debated in the House of Commons, on an 1 amendment to the Address, moved by 1 Captain Wedgwood Benn, declaring that the policy of the executive in Ireland had failed to repress
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  • 244 7 THE FINANCIAL FACTOR. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 21. In the House of Common», Viscouu’ Curzon asked for an estimate of the annual cost to Britain of the mandates for Palesiion and Mesopotamia. Mr Churchill replied that as responsibility for expenditure on both was about to be transferred
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  • 124 7 A NEW CRISIS. London, February 21. A fresh crisis in the coal trade will be considered by the delegates to the Miners’ Conference in London to morrow, or Thursday, serious diff renceg having arisen as regards the proposed new wages basis Frobably the Government will oe urg-n to
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  • 129 7 SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE. London, February 21. A Supplementary Estimate of £9,352,000 for the year ending March 21 for the Civil Services and Revenue Department includes the following additional expendi'ures £250 000 to the Colonial Office, of which £195,000 is for overseas settlement, £3O 000 for stamp duty payable by
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  • 62 7 Paris, February 21. The terms of the Franco-Polish agreement were signed on Saturday, It is officially announced that clauses provide for cooperation on questions of foreign policy in the-spirit of the Peace Treaties and in conformity with the League Covenant, mu'ual support on economic matters, and joint
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  • 72 7 THE TRADE SLUMP. London, February 21. Owing to the fall in freights, 5,000,000 tons deadweight of shipping are now laid up in the United Kingdom, ths United States and Scandinavia, according to the annual report of the United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping, Six hundred ships of a
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  • 40 7 New York, February 21, The failure is announced of the stockbrokers, Messrs Herrick and B nnett, The firm attributes the suspension to heavy unauthorised speculation by certain employees, also because failure favoured customers' cover margin of calls.
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  • 1058 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. r Mr Justice LM. Woodward arrived in Penang to-day on his return from leave. Mr. E C D’Orville, Government Auditor, 1 Penang, left by the s. s. Kedah yesterday afternoon for the Dindings, on inspection 1 duty. Though not completely restored, Capt. Rowbotham resume'! his du’ies on the
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  • 197 7 The death occu'red on 20'h January, of Sir Gerald Aubrey Goodman, K C„ lormer Chief Justice of t’>e Straits Settlements. The funeral took place at Bath Abb°y Cemetery, the remains being interned it the grave in which bis wife, L*dy Goodman who died in
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  • 319 7 Gay and animsted scenes were witnessed in the principal streets of Penang las’ evening, when Chap Gob Meh, the fifteenth day of the Fust Moon, was observed. Th occasion demands the firing of crackers, when the Chinese ladies commenced thei parade in motor cars and rikishas. The
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  • 12 7 A homeward mail, via B'ngapore, closes at 7,15 a.tn, to-morrow.
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  • 323 7 GOVERNMENT GRANTSJN-AID A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held prior to the ordinary fortnightly meeting. last evening, to consider and pass Supplemental Budget No. 3 of 1920. I here were present Mr. S. Codrington (President), Dr. P. Liston, Mr. W. H. Thorne, Mr. J. L. McFall,
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  • 169 7 THE GOLD COINS CASE. Judgment was issued in the Appeal Court, Penang, this morning, in the appeal of Mr. K. Kader Bawa, against the judgment of Mr. Justice A. V. Brown in the actions raised by Ooi Thean Soo and Chop Chong Um for $12,322.75 and $28,956.50
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  • 139 7 REMOVAL OF EXPORT PROHIBITION. I he Government of Kedah has authorised the export of padi and rice to the I'ederated Malay States with effect from Ist February 1921 and to the Colony with effect from 17th February 1921, with an export, duty of 20 cents per
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  • 45 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 23. A Tamil Caretaker of the Hindu omicil ground was chaiged with unlawfully exhuming human bodies from graves and selling them for medicinal purposes. The case was postponed for a week for a summons to be served.
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  • 291 8 SON’S CONFESSION. Harbin, January 24—The moat sensational murder or aeries of murders known in Herbin took place last) evening, Soon after 11 o’clock, a boy’s cries were beard asking for help from the house where lived the family of General Tsa >, commonly known as
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  • 319 8 -“T.O M Club “Boy” and Rest House “Boy” in Collusion A sharp reproof was dealt out by the Serembau MagisHate* when the head ba» “boy” of the Suugei Ujong Club received a sentence of six months for niissappropriatmg Club property, and ’he bar “boy” at the Rest
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  • 267 8 The Department of Agricub and Commerce at Tokio estima’es the season’s tice h-rv.st in Japan a 63,000.000 k> ko (one keku equals appioxunately five Impei ial bush-is). With the 5,000.000 k ku carried over from las' season, and with the prospective crop of Korea and Formosa,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 287 8 Everybody's Soing it I frlaegregors “1f.0.5” Whisky. Sole Jmporters: Qaldbeek, Mae g reg or dr Qo. Jstd. (Incorporated in Shanghai) 4a, fieaefj Street, tPenang. I QQQBM i EASTERN TRADING CO. 26, Beach Street, Penang. 5 n n Engineers and Contractors, g a Architects Licensed Surveyors. M M 3 Designs of
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    • 353 8 OMpiGESTiUN 1 Mlllr «Digestion is the precess of Assimilation of Food, whereby the Body is Nourished. It is not the quantity of food we eat, but what we digest and assimilate that nourishes the Eg! bodv When the Stomach and Organs of Digestion and Nutrition are diseased, and the food
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  • 385 9 TI IE DIR ECTORS’ R EPORT. The report of the Directors of the May held Rubber Plantations (S S.) Ltd., for ’he year ended 31st December, 1920, states that the capital of the company remains unchanged at $300,000, consisting of 150,000 shares of $2 each fully paid. The
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  • 385 9 Messrs. William Jacks Co., London, reported on the 27th January, as follows: Markets were lower all round on the disappointing opening of the Paris Conference and‘the reluctance on the part of British Labour to accept the inevitable reduction in wages due to the awkward trade position. Copper.
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  • 42 9 (From our own Correspondent). Singapore, February 23Binltan Rubber reports that owing to the depressed state of the market, no tapping is being done. Everything is in readiness to resume. The Estate is in excellent condition, with a strong labour force.
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  • 441 9 The eleventh annual ordinary general meeting of the Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the Company’s office, No. 71, Heeren Street, Malacca, on the 15th February, Mr. Tan Jiak Hoe (Chairman) presiding. There were als* present Messrs. A- J. F. Paglar, C. F. Gomes and
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  • 242 9 A circular issued by one of the Melbourne companies to its shareholders, refers to a decision recently arrived at with the object of finding more money. It brings under the notice of shareholders “the serious position of the com pany. and how necessary it ill be to obtain
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  • 21 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 23Sungei Gau Tin has stopped production and is carrying on devil >pmens.
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  • 172 9 Lahore, February 16.—The following communique hag been issued by the Punjab Government: Two private soldiers of an ammunition column about, to proceed as a part of an escort to ammunition from Campbellpur to Rawalpindi by the evening goods train on February 14, on being placed by
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  • 44 9 Tin was quoted in L mdon on 22nd Feb. at £l7O epot, and £173 5s three months. To-day’s quotation for raw tin in Penang, whs $BO per picul, no business done, tin ore $BO per picul, business done; refined tin no market.
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  • 184 9 Pbbang, Fbbbuary 23, 1921. SP. Tapioca $5.00 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $6.00 sellers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Pepper (W. 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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  • 363 9 PENANG, FEBRUARY 23, 1921. BEEF— eta Soup per catty 35 Roast do 55 Steaks do 55 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 35 stew 35 Rump Steak do 50 Ox Tail each 60 do Tongue do 70 do Feet do 60 Heart per catty 70 Liver do 40
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  • 67 9 Feb 24—Ivanofl-Palmetto Concert, E and O Hntel. Feb 24—C WA, Meeting, Parsonage. 10 a.m. Feb 24—Football. Penang Municipal Recreztion Club vEastern Smelt iog Staff Union Esplanade. Feb 25—Lecture by Mr Frederick Stubbs, F R G S, Freemasons’ Hall, Northern Road, 9.15 p.m* March 2—Mayfield Plantations, Meeting. 1 Weld
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  • 946 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. C Vj O names. 5 I s *5 fi s CQ 02 H RUBBER (Dollar.) 8 c Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd. 35c 40c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2.00 2.25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.60 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 50 13.00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.00 Ayer
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    • 455 9 *He cannot do better than take Iron Jelloide No. 2A»* r obv fwr Uetde ehaeett P&kBB Thtn an 5,000,000 nd nr/nudu in nch nhk art- HnetrffthtHaadl theae corputcln aigann if supplying than intth Inn Jelloids. Iron Jelloids tinngthtn and tnrich the blood, and a fofinight’s course (English pries llH) convince
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  • 1150 10 TO-DAYS Oft 'All CURES. Padang for Deli. Tara for Port. Swettenham and Singapore. Pangah for Lumub and Sitiawan. Perlis for Kantang (Trang). Expbotbd Abrivals, Lake Gilpen, Rangoon, 25tb. Gregory Apcar, Rangoon 25rh. Lake Gitano, Singapore, 25th. Takads, Singapore, 25th. Ellora, Singapore, 26tb. Elephant*, Rangoon, 27th, Japan, Singapore, 27tb.
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