Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 March 1921

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 54. VOL. LXXIX. TUESDAY. Bth MARCH. 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      16 1 THEBES'! SAH ih 10WM I lu»., 1 bmi« Agents S.S. i FMS Or>g L.«on< A Co.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    759 2 Mr and Mrs O F Stonor have arrived back in Kuala {Lumpur. Mr D H Hampshire is returning to the F M S by the Glengyle, sailing on March 12th. The new Director-General of the Territorial Force will be Lieutenant-General Sir Noel Birch, who was Earl Haig’s
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    THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    522 2 PRELIMINARY MEETING. The Naval Conference commenced on board H. M. 8. Hawkins yesterday at 2 o.m. The proceedings, it is understood, were of a preliminary nature and occupied about an hour and a half. The Conference will be resumed to-day. Immediately after the conclusion of the meeting,
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    New G.O.C. Welcomed.
    83 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 8. H E Major-General Sir John Fowler, the new G O C, accompanied by Lady Fowler and the Misses Fowler, was welcomed by Major General Ridout, a Guard-of-Honour and band of the Staffords and a distinguished gathering A salute was fired
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    Bangkok Wireless.
    30 2 Bangkok, March 7. The wireless station has been opened on the lightship stationed at the bar of the Bangkok River, for the convenience of arriving and departing ve«gels.
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    Chinese Commercial Directory.
    128 2 We have to announce the receipt of the Chinese Commercial Directory 1921, compiled by Mr Siow Choon Leng, an associate of the Institute of Commerce, The volume is a bulky one and consists of several hundred pages. As a work of re ference it should be inva'uable
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    WAGES IN PENANG.
    527 2 REDUCTIONS ALREADY IN OPERATION. It is satisfactory to learn that as the outcome of the decrease in the price of rice, the high cost of labour io Penang, has now unless something untoward happens, reached the culminating point in its artificial flight, and is already on the
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    NOVEL REDUCTION OF WAGES PLAN.
    237 2 ALL TO SHARE—EVEX THE DIRECTORS. j Managers of Cornish tin mines that i are still working have agreed to meet the men’s representatives and discuss the best means of tiding the industry over the present crisis. After considering the employers’ proposals for an all-round wage
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      86 2 Pritchard Co., l*td„ (Incorporated in t6e Straits Settlements! FROM Monday, Mar. 7th AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE I We Are Making Substantial Redactions OF 30 TO 50 per cent. OFF GOODS IN Akk DEPARTMENTS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF Furniture, China and Glassware, Provisions and Cartridges. OFF Provisions WE ARE, MAKING A
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      415 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. Secretary wanted for Klang duh Reply with full particulars and Kg 6 1 letter Only CL Cha 331 TO LET. House No. 225 D Burmah Road, fitted with Electric Lights. Immediate Entry Apply to Jas. L. Woodford, No 227 Burmah Road. FOR SALE. Several varieties of
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    EUROPEAN’S ARREST.
    479 3 s. T.” CLAIM FROM SINGAPORE FIRM. la the Civil District Court, Singapore, before Mr David, District Judg”, a case was commenced in which Mr J H Wriahr claims from Messrs Platt, Jensen and Co, Ltd., rhe sum of $5OO as damage for alleged wrongful arrest of the plaintiff
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    Modern Machinery.
    156 3 An ordinance to provide for the inspection of boilers, engines and other maebioery and for regulating control and working is being introduced into the Legislate Council The object of the bill is to replace the Steam Boilers Ordinance, 1887, the provisions of which are thought 50 be quite
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    A Japanese Suicide.
    120 3 Incidbnt in Kuala Lumpur. A Japanese, emp'oyed by Mr M S Nskajima as an assistant photographer, was charged before Mr W Pryde, Magistrate, vith as aubing a woman in Petaliog street His Worship found him guilty, imposed a nominal fine and bound him down to keep r
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    British Income Tax.
    138 3 Ry a concession granted under th* Finance Act, 1920, all B-itish subject resident in the Colonies or abroad a-e granted the right of reclaiming Briti-h Income Tax is though th r y wre resident in Britain. The result of this concession is that those who derived taxei
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    M.S.V.R.
    282 3 Chief Secretary's Message. Malay States Volunteer Regiment Regimental Orders for March by Lieut.Col F W I V Fraser, O B E, M C, Com manding, contain the following;— 1. Message.—The following message from the Acting Chief Secretary is published for information: The Acting Chief Secretary desires to take an
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    Charles Grenier and Son.
    198 3 The second annual general meeting of the shareholders of the above Companv was held at the registered offices, Nos 25 and 27, Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpu-, on February 28’b, Mr Charles Grenier preaiding. The Chairman moved the adoption of the report ar d account's for
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    Cheque Forgery.
    196 3 M.M.” On Wednesday, at Kuala Lumpur Assiz’s, Mohan Singh, a Bengali, was on trial on two charges—the first that on January 10th !a«t at Batu Estate, near Kepong, h« forged a document purporting to be a valuable security to wit a cheque for $538 alleged to have been
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    Straying Cattle Nuisance.
    116 3 M. M.” Young Rubber Trees Dbstroyed, The case in which Mrs J Brown, cf Stratton Estate, charged a conductor of Ledbury Estate wi’h permitting his cattle to stray into her estate and destroy over a hundred young rubber plants, was concluded before Mr W Pryde, Magistrate, at
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      973 3 POSITION VACANT. government notification. Tli< are vacancies for three Overseers tirade 111 i in the Public Works Depart meat, Singapore. W* JMP Applicants must bo able to take out quantities, measure up works, prepare' wL estimates for and superintend the con struction of small works and the execu- /> t.ion
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      108 3 fdr==--= A A I THREE CASTLES VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES. “MAGNUM” magnums. OldulL/. These Cigarettes leave I L v nothing to be desired Bristol by those who wish for Price a mild smoke somewhat $1.15 larger than u Castles m 1 Per tin of so. Ordinary, M M a a K M
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      156 3 imperial EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. J Monday, 7th to Wednesday, 9th March, 1921. Second House at 9-15 p.m. The Princess of Diamonds They do well to call this silken outlaw. The Princess of Diamonds She could with with her eyes, subdue a heart as easily as, with her educated fingers
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    BIRTH.
    18 4 Godwin —At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on March 3rd, the wife of H S Godwin—of a daughter.
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    MARRIAGE.
    38 4 Joyce—Bbown.—On 28ch February, at St, Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, by the Ven: Archdeacon Swindell, Piercy Hooper, daughter of the late Alfred Brown, New South Wales, to Charles Herman Wi-hart, 3rd son of the lar« William Jojce of Singapore
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    SHIPPING PROBLEMS.
    1252 4 It was fairly obvious when Lord Inchcape wrote to the Times a few weeks ago complaining of the irritating activi ies of the National Union of Ships’ Stewards that there was a good deal more at the back of his Lordship’s mind than a point like the refusal
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1622 4 Mr W Peel. Actjng Controller of Labour, F M S, who has been apMr Peel and pointed by the Govern- Direct Action 1 menb to take direct action”—bo quote the communication which appears to-day—in the matter of European unemployment, has lost no time in acquainting those affected
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    Band Programme.
    219 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Data Kramat Gardens from 5 30 p.m. to-day. 1 March Coporal Snook ...Rimmer 2 Selection Madame Sherrv Felix 3 Waltz Gondolier .Roeder 4 Polka Oh Ebenezer. ...Boettg*r 5 Galop Dash ...Wiegand “Nervy” writes to the T.O.M": In
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    GERMAN REPARATIONS.
    958 5 PREMIER’S SPEECH LAUDED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, March 4. ft is uuiveisally agreed that yesterday’s sitting of the Conference at St James's Palace, in historic importance vied with the solemnity at the first appearance of the German delegation an Versailles after the armistice. It is no exaggeration to say
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    Risings in Russia.
    131 5 “PREPARED BY THE ENTENTE.’ Londor, March 3. Anti-Bolshevist risings in Russia are now admitted by the Moscow wireless, which says, ''There is no doabt rhe mutiny of General Kozlovski and on the ship Petropavlovsk was prepared by Entente spies, like tbe former White Guard mutinies. It is
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    M. Krassin's Return.
    12 5 London, March 4. M Krassin hss arrived in London.
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    Vilna Plebiscite.
    100 5 SWISS INCIDENT CLOSED. Paris, March 4. Before the termination of the session of the Council of the League, the Swiss incident relating to the refusal of passage to troops to Vilns, was closed by the Swiss delegate, on benalf of his Government, acknowlegding the moral duty of the
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    Count Karolyi Banished from Italy.
    54 5 ALLEGED COMMUNIST SYMPATHIES. Floience, March 5. The ex-Hungarian Premier and President, Count Kamlyi, and family, hav-< been arrested, and are being conducted to the frontier for banishment, io i« understood in connection wvh the recent disturbances here. Count Karolyi is believed to have been in
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    Chinese Problems.
    95 5 AMBASSADOR’S VIEWS. London, March 4. Interviewed by the ‘‘Pall Mall Gazette” Mr Wellington K’O, the Chinese Ambassador emphasised that the great, problem, for China was to divert money from military into civil channels. If the army w Kg reduced to a strength sufficient for police pu p..se->, large
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    TREATY OF SEVRES.
    268 5 THE GREEK REPLY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, March 4. On the resumption of the Near East Conference, tbe Allies heard the replies of the Greeks and Turks regarding tbe Commission of enquiry into Smyrna and Thrace. The Greeks read tbe decision of the National Assembly, rejecting the proposals,
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    THE TURKISH TREATY.
    525 5 Viceroy’s Replv to Deputation. Asansol, February 24—The following is the text of His Excellency tne Viceroy's reply to the deputation representing tbe Mahomedan elected element in the Bengal Legislative Council and tbe Legislative Assembly:—Gentlemen, I am very glad to have had this opportunity of meeting yon here
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    Mr. Churchill’s Tour.
    16 5 Vale. Paris, March s—Mr Winston Churchill left, Marseilles for Egypt and Mesopotamia— Vale.
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    PRESIDENT HARDING.
    723 5 INAUGURATION CEREMONIAL. (Reuter’s Telegram*.] London, March 4. President Harding was inaugurated in the Capitol, at Washington, to day, as the 29th President of the United States. The Ceremonies. Washington, March 4. The ceremonies were reminiscent of the simplicity of George Washington’s inauguration contrasting strangely with the mili tary
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    COSTA RICA AND PANAMA.
    157 5 INVADING FORCE DEFEATED. [Reuter’s Telegram*.] San Jose, March 4. It is stated that tbe Government of Costa Rica will rely on th* Council of tbe League of Nations for a solution of tbe dispute with Panama, and has indicated that it would not welcome aibitratiou from
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    New York Firm’s Difficulties.
    35 5 New York, March 4 A receiver has been appointed for Messrs Imbrit and Company, security dealers. The liabilities are estimated at nearly $12,000,000. and the assets at December 31 ai $13,500,000.
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    America and the Heroic Dead.
    73 5 Washington, March 4. The House of Representatives passed a resolution authorising the conferment of 'he Congressional Medal of Honour on tbe unknown British and French warriors buried in Westminster Abbey and the Arc de Triomphe respectively. American Unknown Warrior. Washington, March 4. The Senate passed
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    U.S. Submarines Ashore.
    52 5 New York, March 4. The United States submarines E 7 and O 8 are ashore, one iu Long Island Sound and the other in Bussard’s Bay (Massachusetts). Attempts to tuw them off have hitherto failed. Refloated. New York, March 6. The submarines were both refloated Neither sustained
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    German South-East Africa.
    161 5 THE MANDATE. London, March 4 Tbe text of the mandate for German East Africa is published. The territory excludes the greater portion of the provinces of Urundi arid Ruanda, which passed under Belgian control. The mandate largely follows the lines of that for German South-West Africa, It
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    The Davis Cup.
    31 5 New York, March 4, Canada has challenged for the Davis Cup, Belgium’s Eatry, New York, March 6 The tenth challenge has been received for the Davis Cup—from Belgium.
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    M.C.C. Tour.
    46 5 A DRAW AT ALBURY, Albury, March 5 Marylebone drew the match with 15 of Albury. A.lbury scored 149, Parkin took seven wickets for 63 Maryleb >n-* made 326 for six wickets and declared (Russed 146, Wilson 62 Albury replied with 101 fur ten wickets.
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    KIRKCALDY BY-ELECTION.
    134 5 A LABOUR GAIN. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, March 5. Th* by-election in Kirkcaldy jeselted as follows: Kennedy (Labour) 11.674 Sir Robert C. Lockhart (Coalition Liberal) 10,199 Labour majority 1,475 At the last general election, Sir Henry Dalziel (Coalition Liberal) was returned unopposed. ANOTHER BY-ELECTION. Mr Sydney Arnold, Liberal M.
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    Ireland.
    114 5 THE MURDER TOLL, London, March 4, The official weekly review of Irish conditions states that there were 32 casualties among Crown forces in the week ending February 28, compared with the previous week. A sinister feature was the coldblooded assassinations of individuals. Five police and five soldiers were so
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    Mr Osmond Esmonde.
    33 5 Melbourne, March 4. Mr Osmond Esmonde, who was denied a landing, sailed for Vancouver on board the Makura, on which he had been detained in Sydney harboer since Jauusry 1,
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    O’Callaghan Again!
    63 5 Washington, March 5. A Charlestown (Carolina) message says that O'Oallaghan, who came as a stowaway from Ireland has turned up in the South; The Municipality of Macon (Georgia) has prohibited him from speaking. Now the Charlestown Branch of the American Legion of Veterans has resolved to oppose O’Callaghaa
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    Shipping Crisis Threatened.
    83 5 PROPOSED WaGE REDUCTIONS. Loudon, March 4. A shipping c’iiis is threatened, owing to the shipowners proposing a reduction in the pay of officers and seamen bv about £5, bringing seamen’s wages to £lO per month as compared with £5 before the war. Stewards on passenger ships will
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    Imperial Customs.
    67 5 AGREEMENT IN LONDON. London, February 4. Tbe Imperial Customs Conference, in London, is proceeding most satisfactorily, and reached virtual agreement in tbe main objects of drawing up a single form of declaration of values for duty purposes, and a form of certificate of origin applicable to all parts
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    Consular Appointments.
    45 5 COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS. Lot don, March 5. Appointments to the general, Levan*, and Far Eastern Consular Services will henceforth be by competitive examination s only. The age limits are 21 and 24, with tw> years, extension for Far Eastern Servic-, aud fur war service.
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  • Obituary
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    12 5 Obituary. Paris, March 4. Ihe death has occurred of Gent al Mercier.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    194 6 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Renong for Bhuket, (Tongkah), Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy and Moul mein. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Expbotud Arrivals, Thongwa, Singapore, 9th, Jacox, Hongkong and Shanghai, 9th. Ellora, Rangoon, 9th. Egra, Madras, 10th. Lake Farmingdale,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    270 6 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, j Ipoh, Batu Gajah. Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By tran Kuala Lumpur, Serembau, a.tn Malacca, Johore, Singapore I& 6 p.n and Hongkong j i Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train alar 10.15 a.m. A
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    The Mails
    27 6 The homeward mail, by the Ttiongwit, closes at 10 ajn, to-morrow The Egra. with mails frem Europe is expected to arrive here on Friday morning
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    COMING EVENTS.
    98 6 March 11—St At drew’s Presbyterian Ghor ch, Annual Meeting, Mause, 5 15 p.m. Mar 12—Cricket, PCC v IRC, Esplanade March 15—Penang Assizes. ’latch 15—Penang Chamber of Commerce, Annual Mee ing, 2-30 pm. March 16—Pen*ng Impressionists, Sketching Parry, March 17—Football, PCC v PRC, Esplanade. Mar 19—Cricket, P C C
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      289 6 4.-’ I’*r I 'HE world-wide reputation gained by Ojßs I the many engineering productions of raw'll Ruston Hornsby, Ltd., of Lincoln, has received a notable impetus in the 16-20 H.P. Ruston-Hornsby Car. So simple in design and sound in construction, this car can be i <: IrOjp recommended with confidence
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED.
    492 7 ■DIRECT ACTION BY GOVERNMENT.” i h ive received the following from Mr. W. Peel, Acting Controller of Labour F.M.S., who has been appointed to ileal with unemployment:’ 1 beg to inform you that at the request of the Planters’ Unemployment Committee, Government has agreed to take direct action
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    EXTENDING RUBBER’S USES.
    139 7 The fact that the Rubber Growers’ Association is to concentrate its efforts at the forthcoming Rubber Exhibition on propaganda work having for its object ail enlarging of the uses to which rubber can be piit should meet with general approval in the rubber-planting industry It is worth
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    NEW YORK RUBBER MARKET.
    96 7 New York, February 1. —The crude rubber market opened the week with a firm undertone in all positions- Spot ribbed smoked sheets were offered quite freely at 18}c. per pound but held to this level, despite the lack of trading. Sellers of February continued to ask
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    TO RIGHT THE RUBBER MARKET.
    443 7 (To the Editor of “Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —Can you very kindly let me know what you think of the following method of righting the rubber market? Substitute for the present 2} per cent ad valorem duty on a market of 50 cts. and over per
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    KUALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET.
    478 7 Messrs. Baker, Fearon Co., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Friday, as follows The general weakening of the market referred to in our last, report has continued and become accentuated during this week. It may be ascribed to the absence of any news as to Government relief measures
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    SHIPBUILDERS HIT BY THE SLUMP.
    471 7 UNEMPLOYMENT DUE TO CANCELLED ORDERS. The slump in trade lias caused losses of many nr 11 .ns in every indust-y. But shipping has been hit with probably more severity than any other, says a Sunday paper. It was officially estimated that during 1920 the services
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    THE LONDON MARKETS.
    330 7 Messrs. William Jacks Co., reported on the 10th February, as follows: Since we wrote you last week there has been an appreciable amount of new business from all parts of the world, so thait the improvement in trade which was looked for at the end of the
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    THE TIN CRISIS.
    327 7 —Ex. A director of several tin mining properties in the Malay Peninsula and Siam writes to confirm what, has been writton in these notes regarding tin prices. Owing to the exhaustion of the rich alluvial patches, it has now become necessary to work the poorer grounds, and
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    DISTRICT COURT.
    112 7 BICYCLE THIEF’S NOVEL EXCUSE. In the District Court, Penang, yesterday before Mr- R. Scott, Seng Yok was charged with the theft of a bicycle, valued at $l2O. from a house in Rangoon Road. He pleaded guiltyInspector Cockle said that accused at first refused to say where he had
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    MARKET PRICES.
    364 7 Pknasg, March 8, 1921. BEEF— ots. 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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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    163 7 The following are the late»» quotarions n? .Messrs. Kennedy Go.’» share list. Yesterday. To-day. E B EE SHARES. 5 3 "S 3 “3 ofi «2 cc M Rubber (Dollar) c. o. c. 5 c. Ayer Panas 7.75 825 7.60 800 Bukic Katil 60c 70c 65c Changkat 6.50
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    68 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for February Ayer Knning F.M.S. lbs 62,000 Bradwali 27,714 Chersonese 39,7 z 7 Dennistown 30,394 Highlands Lowlands 91 347 Klabang 19,140 Krian Plantations 27,300 Sungei Krian 43,600 Sungei Way 49.440 Samagaga 18,018 Padang Jawa 21,923 Karan 8,567 Padang 13,300 New Columbia 38,507
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    TIN PRICES.
    43 7 Tin was quoted in London on March 7to it £153 epot, and £157 three months, To-day’s quotation for raw tin in Penang «as $76 per picul, buyers no sellers tin re $76 per picul, buyers no sellers refined io, nothing doing
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    124 7 Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., February, output 415 piculs, hours worked 1037, yards treated 134,500, estimated value of output 523,000. North Salak (Perak) Mines, Lto Fehoary 192', 153 piculs of ore. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co N L, from the 27th February to sth March 1921 (being one
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    PRODUCE.
    179 7 Pbmanh March 8. 1921 SP. Tapioca $4.75 sellers. M P. Tapioca 55.25 sales Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $15.00 nominal White Pepper s3o| nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $4O sellers Cloves $7B nominal Nutmegs 80s $40.00 sellers 110 s $36.00 sellers fNo. 1 423 50 per
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    "WHERE THE SHOE PINCHES”
    629 7 SHIP STEWARDS ANSWER P. k O. CHAIRMAN’S ATTACK. Lord Inchape, chairman of the P and O. Steamship Comp*ny, complained to day «hat ships are being laid up over the world because they cannot be rao under present conditions. He w»'» particularly critical of the National Union
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    Singapore Automobile Club
    234 7 His Excellency the Governor has kindly promised co become Presinrnt of Club, and toe Hon Sir J W Munson K B Vice President. The Membership Ron now contains 331 names, as against 155 at the beginning of January last. Many more Members are required and it is
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