Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 September 1921

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  • 18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. 2OO. VOL. LXXIX. THURSDAY. Ist SEPTEMBER, 1921. PRIOE 15’CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 413 1 N ikko No 7, noriham ROAD. > Teleph° n No. 579, S. HAVE YOU TRIED I B J A Al A I fl®Rfe jarat “TINTEX” I MANGALORE I THE COLD WATER DYE? I I=TILES.= OBTAINABLE IN 22 DIFFERENT SHADES. I I STOCKS now on hand. NEVER SAY “DYE" SAY tintex.”
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    • 36 1 V W V V V VWBFB W BP AM W W > HiEBESI CAR 191 TOW* < I r ,‘J. I 1 i uUu-. <i M& I note Again S.B. A P M.S Ong fl«m ueaoog A 00.
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  • 565 2 FLYING EVERYWHERE, Mr. Leonard §pi ay» Special ciorespondent of th e f “Daily Chronicle,” wrote on July 18 .j. Germany has completely inverted the metaphorical expression,” “It’s all in the air,” with its implication that the subject j-eferred to is only a- nebulous project. I'oi Germany really
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  • 236 2 Dr. W. A. Spooner, from whose name the word “spoonerism” is derived, celebrated his 77th birthday recently. Most people have heard of h:m as the perpetrator of some humorom verbal blunders rather than as Maiden of New College, Oxford. The story of his search for the “Dull Man” at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1820 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. tenders invited. Dr e<t ge mas t e r Engineer ADVERTISEMENTS ON TRAM GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. Manager Experienced in the following, PARC Tin dredging, gr.rel pnmp, erection. Quarters for European Officers reconstruction, ana ruining of plant), oners re his services in any of the above capacities. The
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    • 329 2 In Trying Climates Children need Cod Liver Oil to maintain their vital’ -KEPLER- 7 Cod Liver Oil with BMalt Extract is so palatable that they tafe it with pleasure, even in the Tropics. It gives them the strength to resist disease. k Zw bottles of two sizes, of all riiai
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 561 3 The current army list indicates the progress that has been made in the formation of the Auxiliary Force and the efforts to fashion it on strictly workmanlike lines. Although many of the pages devoted to the new units display a virgin whiteness except for the designation of
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    • 167 3 Bombay, August 20. —Striking figures are available showing how heavy has been the speculation on the Bombay Share Market during the last two months. Lately there has been less activity with a consequent slight decline in prices, although the market is still firm. The following figures are
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    • 111 3 Calcutta, August 19. —During the night of the 16th burglars entered the prem ses of Youd and Company, 10, Government Place, by cutt ng the iron bolts and breaking the padlocks. Then for three hours they endeavoured unsuccessfully open the French combination safe. They eventually removed the safe
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    • 295 3 Calcutta, August 20. —Tho trade returns of British India for the month of July last, issued by the Department of Statistics recorded a further decline iu imports, the value being nearly eighteen crores, the lowest figure recorded since December, 1919. Exports showed a slight
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    • 134 3 Bombay, August 19. —Will the decrease in the price of petrol in England be reflected in India? Views vary in motoring circles in Bombay. The manager of one motoring firm declared that the English rates had nothing whatever to Jo with the Indian rates, which are
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    • 89 3 Bombay, August 20. —The dead body of a European young lady, found yesterday at- Kennedy Seaface near Back Bay Baths, was identified at the inquest today, as that of Miss Maude Ryan, aged 25, a’ typist in the Royal Indian Marine dockyard. Lieutenant Cameron of the
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    • 87 3 Bombay, August 17. —A serious disturbance broke out this afternoon at the G. I. P. Railway Workshops, when the workmen went on strike and stoned the time keeper’s office, and subsequently set the building on fire with the result that it was practically destroyed. The police
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    • 63 3 Ch ttagong, August 18- —Another serious case of train wrecking occurred on the night of the 17th August at mile 4-20 between Pahartali and Fouzdarhat stations. The rails were slowed, and the engine of No. 3 up mxed capsized, also three third and one 8.1. composite. One Indian
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  • 121 3 —Ex If the Rajah of MoryiTk vivid pink aeroplane is t<> delight his subjects with its colour scheme, it Will be most effective when on the ground At any attitude exceeding 2,oooft—which is qiffite low, as aeroplanes fly now-a-days—ft is impossible to distinguish the colour of an
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 109 3 PRITCHARD’S provisions, Wine anti Spirit Dept. This Department is stocked with a choice selection of provisions, Wine and Spirits. Nothing but the best is ever stocked and for display and quality. Pritchard’s Provision Department cannot be surpassed. JOHNNIE WALKER WHISKY PRICE REDUCED B/L Per Case $39. R/L $3O. Wholesale and
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    • 230 3 ‘R GENUINE II ■i FORD PARTS AND UH FORD CARS.-1 a STOCKED BY 1 G. W. WILSON Co.. Ltd. *****1 l INCORPORATED IN F.M.S. u SUB-AGENTS: -2 8 SUNGEI PATANI. f TELEGRAMS WILSONS.” Ml Bi j CASH SALES I 25% DISCOUNT. I j OFF USUAL PRICES g From First to
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  • 1100 4 DELAYED MOTOR SHIPMENTS. Five Panhard motor tracks formed tbe subjects of an action heard before Mr Justice Barrett-Leonard, in the Supreme Court Singapore, says the Free Press the plaintiffs being tbe Cycle and the Carriage Company, Ltd. and the defendant, A M S Angalia (trading as
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  • 240 4 INSPECTION BY LADY GUILLEM ARD. An inspection of tbe Penang Branch of the Girl Guides by Lady Guillemard was held at Nirvana, tbe house of the District Commissioner, Mrs P Malcolm Robinson, yesterday afternoon. Arrangements bad been made for tbe Guides to be drawn up in the
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  • 242 4 Fire on Board The P O. “Kalyan.” Vessel Puts Back to Colombo. The P <fc O. “Kai van” put back to Colombo harbour on August 23 at about 6.30 o'clock with,a somewhat serious fire in one of her bunkers. The vessel, which arrived in Colombo at 10 o’clock on Saturday
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  • 119 4 A strange tragedy has taken plac<s at Dole, France, where Henri Gernin. aged 37, has been killed by bis wife. She is in gaol charged with murder, and refuses to engage counsel, declaring she assumes full responsibility for her ac*. On Thursday night
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  • 105 4 A serious accident, wbieb resulted in tbe death of a Tamil cooly, occurred on Monday night near the Brickfields Rail way Cabin, Kuala Lumpur. The night train from Port Swettenham which arrived in Kuala Lumpur at about 4 p. m. appears to have run over the unfortunate
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  • 541 4 The following notification has been issued to Government departments:— (1) It is hereby notified that tbe Secr itary of State has, as a temporary measure of relief, sanctioned tbe grant of a temporary allowance on all pensions both of retired officers of the Straits Settlements Government service,
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  • 274 4 ST.” Midmight Mtstbrt at Simgapobb The hot weather in Singapore has been and is continuing to be a contributing cause of a good deal of si«kne»s in town. Tbe rain that has fallen has been far from sufficient to cool the atmosphere. For the last few days
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  • 49 4 Amount previously ackowledged $1,162.00 Transferred from The China Famine and Flood Relief fund 6,000.00 Tye Teong Kongsee 100.00 Liang Lee <fc Co, 100.00 Tye Chuau Koogaee 50,00 Chiat Seng Kongsee $20.00 Total $7,432.00 Total amount paid into the Ho Hong Bank Ltd, Penang $7,432.00.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 114 4 [To thb Editor of the Pinang Gazbttb.] Sir,—-In your issue of the 18th August, under Here and There in Psge 4, you have a note regarding the closing and the actual drawing date of this lottery as sth September, 1921” whilst under The Million, Tical
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 355 4 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OE PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 44 of 1921. Re HOE CHOON A Co. (Proprietor LEAN EAN CHOON). Notice is herby given that on a Creditor's Petition filed herein on the 15th day of July, 1921, a Receiving
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    • 238 4 4” I The Doors of Opportunity a s j not always open. Only 2 More Days and these stream I of Bargains will cease to fou QW I A Lady remarked In oar showroom the other day. “The more I spends at this Sale the more I one saves.” I
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 94 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TONIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9*IS P.M. FILLIS’ GREAT CIRCUS LOCATION Dato Kramat Garden. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER Ist GENERAL OPINION. LAST EVENING THE VERY BEST SHOW OOL. FILLIS* EVER BROUGHT TO PENANG. DON’T MISS IT. A A New Star C° mb i nat i° D A A «ell European Artistes <||
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  • 1516 5 ibß growing demand, j W Gregory contributes an Pf fe !iJe article to the Jane number of DfOr o rnnten J por*ry Review on the eubthß f rhe oil restercee of the world. He j’ c cof thßt Oil, owing to its cletnliP 0 ntB
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  • 421 5 Australian Judgment And Versailles 1 REATT. At the Anglo-German Mixed Arbitral Tribunal sitting in London judgment was given in two cases. The Judges were Professor B;>reH(Swiss President), Mr Vaughan Williams K C (English President), and Dr Zacharias (th» German President). In the first case, there was
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  • 404 5 GENERAL HOFFMANN ATTACKS PRUSSIAN IDOLS. A bomb of high explosive force, mad?, if not thrown, by General Hoffmann, hae burst among the champions of the old regime and will scatter them in all directions, says tbe Berlin correspondent of -We Dail y Telegraph.” General Hoffmann, who has
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  • 391 5 Ooe of the most impressive protests yet heard against prohibition was delivered at •he annual convention of the Allied Medical Associations of America. In his inaugural address, the president of the associations, Dr W Wallace Fritz (Philadelphia) declared the Volstead Enforcement Act had proved a curse to
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  • 49 5 Ttif Band will play the following programme of music at the D*to Kramat ulard'-ns ab 5 30 p.m. to-day. 1 March ..The stars and stripes Fore ver... Sousa 2 Selection ...Anna Bolena ...Donzetti 3 Walia ...Hesperus Klange...Gung’l 4 Mazurka ...Jenny ,„Heinsdorff 5 Galop ...Wings of Love...Meyder
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 164 5 SATURDAY I September 3rd I IS DEFINITELY THE LAST DAY OF WHITEAWAY’S SALE. A ppreciation QB HAIG HAIG FIVE STARS SCOTS WHISKY is sought after and appreciated because of its .scarcity and supreme excellence and flavour. The quality bears a reputation of 1 24.0 years. R Wfc f It is
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  • 35 6 Wilson—At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on August 30tb, to the wife of Mr J Wallace Wilson, Kedah Estate, a son. Payton—On 29th ultimo, to Mr and Mrs W N Payton, a 0 aught er.
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  • 43 6 Walkbb-Latham,—At St. Andrews Cathedra’, Singapo e, on 25th August by the Rev. Archdeacon Swindell, David Baxter Leathley, eldest son of the Bev. R D Walker, D D of Belfast, to Dorothy Brewis, fourth daughter of the late Mr Wm. Latham, Edinburgh, Scotland.
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  • 1179 6 A recent Reuter’s message conveyed the information that a successor had been appointed to the late Major Gore Anderson as Commissioner at Singapore, of the British Board of Trade’s Department of Overseas Trade. We are not in a position to appraise the value of the work that has
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  • 1478 6 Those who hoped, or were afraid that Colonel Wedgwood, the Col. Wedgwood übiquitous and irreaad Mal»ya. pressible M P, would write a book on his recent travels will be interested to know that he has produced one, with the title, Future of the Indo-British Commonwealth.” Some of
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  • 293 6 Armed Men Captdrkd in Cab. Anyone passing the junctio > of Gope' j Road and Tiger Lane Ipoh about Hpm night might have wonde ed «hat a p of police were waiting there for an bably have stopped to ‘‘warch procee only to be told to “get
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 382 6 e Electricity in I <r ll' the Home. The From Rushlight mi Austin to Autoplant, IVO. 11 All British ib 1 Autoplant The advent of the AUSTIN AUTO- M PLANT is the final episode in our i' 1 Will furnish the elec- < trie current for a house little serial
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    • 38 6 Sapper ai the Dance E. i 0. On Saturday. 3rd September, after the Penang Choral Society's Performance of YEOMEN OF THE GUARD at the Town Hall. Extension of Licence. Dancing till 2-30 a. 9. No Dancing on Friday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 108 7 LirrED TWELVE INJURED. tW O K> LUJ Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 30. Two were killed 341(1 12 Jl J ured in the rioting *n Belfast yesterday. n renewal of the disturbance There a 1C hig morning and brisk revolver shooting the streets. Three persons were sent hospital-
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  • 36 7 London, August 30. s announced in London that Dail Jireann’s reply is not expected for some days It will be sent to Mr. Lloyd George, who is in Scotland, when it is received.
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  • 79 7 London, August 30. The strike on the Ra 1way in Ireland is due to the refusal of the company to join other companies in arbitration proceedings in Dublin,- but «hen it was announced this afternoon that the company had decided to accept the findings of tho arbitration
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  • 100 7 London, Aagust 18. —Light was thrown tm the state of Irish finances at the meeting of the Dail Eireann. After the conclusion of Mr do Valera's speech, Mr Michael Collins, as Minister of Finance, stated that over £1,100,000 had been received up to the 30th June. The
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  • 62 7 COLLISIONS WITH HUNGARIAN REGULARS. London, August 30. Keports reaching London, speaks of a •‘umber of collisions at Oedenburg betw <'en Austrian gendarmerie and armed Hungarians whom the Austrian authorities state belong to the Hungarian regular army. Anticipating st.ll more serious developments Austria has forwarded a protest l
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  • 104 7 Geneva, August ''he Council of the League of Nations *-sembled th s morning under the presi(lency of Mr. Wellington Koo. The a Seud a includes the financial report of 'be League, which will be presented by 1,11 Chinese representative. The Silesian Problem. Geneva, August 30.
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  • 44 7 SURPRISE ATTACK. Aladr id, August 30A T 4 "derabi UIUI S tates that a conhUr tri G Oor B b force carried out a ®til(- O,l a Spanish position 25 advar r,) R and carried the ‘d posts, after sharp fighting.
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  • 90 7 REPUBLIC IN JEOPARDY. Berlin, August 30. In an interview in the “Vo ss Gazette” the German Chancellor, Herr Wirth, stated that Germany’s situation is very sei ious. The Republic is in jeopardy, but the Government i 8 resolved upon the sternest measures to curb the the monarchic reaction. Two
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  • 96 7 Berlin. August 30. The Vide Tresident of the Reichsbank announces that Germany has already paid a milliard gold marks due to the allies on August 31, although the payment entailed the despatch to New York of 63.000,000 marks, gold, from the Reichsbank reserves. German Agents Buying Dollars, New
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  • 74 7 A BRITISH APPEAL. Washington, August 30. Mr. Arthur Balfour, J. P., Director of the British Trade Corporation, head of a deputation from the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce appeared before the Senate Finance Committee and appealed against the prohibitive American tariffs on high grade steel.
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  • 48 7 GOOD RELATIONS. The Hague, August 30. Heer Van Karnebeek, questioned as regards the object of his journey abroad, declared he had conferred with the Belgian Foreign. Minister in Switzerland, concerning outstanding questions, and was convinced the interview’ would promote good relations between the two countries.
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  • 295 7 MR. MARCONI TESTS NEW RECEPTION DEVICE. Mr. Marconi announces that he has been engaged for the past few weeks testing a new method of receiving wireless messages which has been developed by one of the company’s engineers. This method has enabled him to receive messages continuously’ from
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  • 144 7 ENGLAND XI LOWER AUSTRALIAN COLOURS. London, August 30. At Eastbourne the Australians were nevci comfortable against Gibson, who bowled consistently and well for the England XI, and took 6 wickets for 64. It was the first defeat of the Australians this tour and scenes of the wildest
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  • 173 7 Ben Sayers tells a really new golfiing •tory (writes a correspondent of the “Fvebing Standard” of 26th July.) During one of his tours in America, the. veteran Scotsman was engaged to play an amateur for a considerable prize! His opponent had a much better knowledge of
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  • 142 7 Abe Mitchell has evidently captured the imagination of American and ever since the war he has been more talked of on the other side than any other British player. So one hopes that he will justify himself in the championship now taking place at Chevy Chace,
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  • 200 7 —“M.L SELANGOR TRIALS. The semi final between Richards (Kuala Selangor) and Bagot (Selangor Club) in the local competition for the choice of a players to represent Selangor in the coming Gaunt Cup competition in Singapore was played on the Selangor Club court in the presence of a
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  • 82 7 Mr. H* R. Nicoll, of Klang, who took three wickets for 35 runs in the course of the eighty minutes’ play in the Forfarshire v. Perthshire county cricket match, at Perth, was responsible for a wonderful catch off his own bowling, which disnosed of Capta/in
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  • 100 7 DISTURBANCES SUBSIDING. Simla, August 30. The latest reports of the Moplah risings, show that columns from MJappuram, Calicut and Tirur, are converging on .Ti'urangadi. Reports from some districts indicate that the disturbances are slowly subsiding, and a favourable turn in the situation is expected shortly. Attempts by
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  • 93 7 RELIEF AND POLITICAL CONSIDERATION. London, August 30. On the ground that the majority of the members of the Committee of CounterRevolutionaries are subordinating the interests of the starving population to political considerations, the (Soviet Government has dissolved the voluntary relief committee. The step is calculated to seriously
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  • 631 7 Fill’.s’ Circus opened their season in Penang, at Date Kramat Gardens, last night and in spite of the inclemency of the weather there was a large audience. There were altogether fourteen items on the programme, excluding' the Musical parts, and it is not an exaggeration to say that
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  • 157 7 OPEN TILL ELEVEN AND ON SUNDAYS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 1. The annual meeting of the Cricket Club was a lively one. SirW.Murison presided. A proposition to extend the premises to allow two billiard rooms was lost. A sub-committee wag appointed to go into
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  • 97 7 “A VALUABLE INVENTION.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 1. At the annual meeting of the Muar Rubber Company Mr. Sime,' presiding, said he firmly believed the patent recently discovered with which he was connected, bids fair to revolutionize the whole process of the manufacture of rubber. He
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  • 47 7 The following ties have been fixed: Friday 2nd September, 1921. Singles Handicap Class A.—Ser R. H. Byatt v—Scr E. J. Bennett (5) Doubles Handicap Class A.—Final —15-5 M. K. Whitlock and A. K. A. B. Terrell v—ls-2 E. H. Everest and H. Fearon (4)
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  • 418 7 Sir Charles Oman put a conundrum to the Postmaster-General in the House of Commons. He asked if Mr. Kellaway could explain why picture postcards, bearing not more than five words of simple greeting, according to regulation, were being surcharged a penny at certain offices,
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  • 758 7 It is officially stated that the Prince of Wales will visit Ceylon. Mr. D. Izzard, of Rawang, has left for Australia on extended leave by the S.S. ‘‘Montero.” Tunku Mansur is Acting Secretary to Government, Kedah, vice Haji Wan Yahaya, who has gone on leave. Major Neilson,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 190 8 The initial steps are being taken by the Committee of the Old Rngbeiaji Society f<n the celebration of the centenary of Kugbj football in 1923. It is proposed to appoint ■a sub committee with power to make the necessary arrangements with the Rugb; Union. The
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    • 173 8 Vancouver, July 28. —The( m.lddleweig.lt championship is in dispute follow, ing an extraordinary bout between Bryan Downey, of Columbus, and Johnny Wilson, of Cleveland. The' Boxing Commissi m and sports v. inters declare that Downey won by a knock-out in the seventh round of a scheduled
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    • 94 8 Brooklyn, July 25.—Pete Herman tonight outpointed Joe Lynch in 15 rounds, thu- regaining the bantam-weight championship. From the first bell Herman carried the battle to Lynch, and had the better of 1 3 round-. One round went to Lynch and an. other was even. Toe to Toe.
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    • 129 8 London, August 17. —Cricket critics and leader writers, commenting on the conclusion of the Test matches, adopt a cheerful note on the condition of English cricket and say there is no reason to be downhearted. Play in the las-t two Tests has -hown that the Australians are not
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    • 119 8 Ex. Tn 21 days’ racing <q Randwick Australia during the. season of 1920-1 the sum of £1.280.851 WN put through the totalisatoi and out of that, in 3g pei* cent, dividends and fractions, the Australian Jockey Clul took about £57.000. but they are soend'r.g a lot of
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    • 45 8 London, August 21.—Tn the interScandinavian swimming matches, Arne-' burg (Sweden) established the world’s ie cord for the thousand metres free style, his time being fourteen minutes nineteen seconds. [The previous best was Beaurepaire’s 14 min. 31 secs, made at Adelaide last year.
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    • 18 8 New York, July 28. —Miss Jocelyn has announced that she is not married to Dempsey.
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  • 841 8 Minutes of a meeting of the Mumo-pal Commissioners of George Town, Pe ang hel d on Tuesday, the 9th August, 1921. Present:-Mr. S. Codr Jigton, President, Dr. P. Liston, Mr J L. Mel all, Dr. Lira Guan Cheng, Mr. Afeoh Guan Seok. Agent:—Mr. W. H. Thorne, and Mr.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 265 8 I !•< <4 II IH I 1 1 1 1 1jf I 0 I r( make all rhe /> difference. !;J 0 0 best i ,N THE 0 h’ wffffg- LONG I fflrEd ii s> <> si H II II THE GOODRICH TYRE AGENCY %J ii ?i ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO,
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    • 293 8 TllanftAC-of tfiA The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Ltd., announce the Organisation of the following Exhibitions the sth international i oct. i COMMERCIAL MOTOR EXHIBITION OLYMPIA LONDON comprehending the world’s largest display of netr 1 steam and electric motor vehicles, for goods ii passenger transport and general utility purposes
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  • 646 9 fVTS for and against the P° INT SCHEME. Tbe Rubber Grower» 1 Association has R lengthy memorandum dealing with of objections that have been raised ’Tpropowd R"bb«- P'od.cer.' Cor‘oration by Mr H J Welch. The critipOf which the scheme is subjected is «ign3 to both comprebensive Rnd of
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  • 191 9 •be following is the directors’ report to ie for the annual meeting to 8 held on Sepr. sat noon at Messrs er rick and Co*«j offices Singapore. *-e profit for the after providing 1 precision, Directors’ Fees, Auditors’ 197 d s Income Tax amounts to ',878
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  • 841 9 EFFECT OF FALL IN PRICE. Tbe eleventh annual g-neral meeting of tbe Badek Rubber Estate, Ltd, was held July 27 at 49 and 51, Eastcbeap, E 0, Mr Alfred R Warren (tbe Chairman) presiding. Mr F J Widdowson, representing the secretaries (Messrs Thomas Barlow ani Bro),
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  • 31 9 Sept I—FilHa’ Circus, Dato Kramat Gardens, 9-15 p.m. Sept 1 and 3—Yeomen of the Guard, Town Hall. Sent 21—Board of Licensing Justices, 2-30 p.m, P.C.C. Gymkhana, end of Ssptember.
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  • 83 9 Messrs. The Borneo Company, Ltd., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Pound. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 19 jto 23$ diamond No. 2 10$ 19 Unsmoked sheet No. 1 11 I*3
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  • 23 9 Hitam Tin, Ltd, during August, 461.85 piculs. Rahman Tin Co, Ltd, during August, 469 piculs, Mill pls. 234.61; Tributes pls. 234.37.
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  • 116 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., give the following London prices, August 31st:— Spot £157.0s up 10s 3 months buying 159.5 s 10s 3 selling 10s Local Parity $78.68 September Ist; Singapore sold 200 tons at $78.25 Penang buyers no sellers at $7B. I he Eastern Smelting Co,, Ltd
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  • 392 9 ••ML” Penang, September 1, 1921. SP. Tapioca $7.25 buyers M. P. Tapioca $7.50 buyers Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $19.00 nominal White Pepper $3l sales. Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $35 nominal Cloves no stock. Nutmegs 80s $45.00 nominal n 1108 $32.00 nominal fNo. 1 $13.50 per
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  • 318 9 CHART SHOWING DOWNWARD GRADE. On page 3 of this issue we print a chart showing the price of rubber in Singapore for the past nine years, says yesterday’s “Free Press.” The irregulaj- line shows the fluctua tions of fine pale crepe, which is a safe standard to
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  • 439 9 Penang, September 1, 1921. BEEF— ot»s Soup per catty 35 Roast do 48 Steaks do 48 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 36 Rump Steak do 48 Ox Tail each 50 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 50 Heart per eatty 40 Liver do 80 Fillet of
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  • 142 9 /*sn«ng, September 1, 2951. (By Courtesy or thb Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 164] 3 days’ sight Private 170 c Bombay Demand Bank 164 o Madras Demand Bank 164
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  • 951 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. I CQ 00 RUBBBR (Dollar.) >c. > O >e. Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd. 10c 15c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1.10 1.20 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1.20 1.30 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 7.00 760 Ayer Kuning Rabber Estates 1.00 Ayer Molek Rabber 00. 80c 90c Ayer Fanas
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 438 9 IF YOU WORRY, READ THIS. Usefui Hints for Dark Worry never brought any g<x>d to anybody. Still you say, VI don’t worry be cause I want to it is because I can't help it” ‘or, “I worry because T have so much to worry about.” We all have our troubles,
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    • 25 9 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing Inks (Zn various colours) To be disposed of at reduced prices. The Pinang GazetteJPress, LIMITED
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  • 860 10 ‘.‘S. A E v “High Field Any more bids for High Field 1 Five shillings Thank you Any increase on five shillings?” Th® time is about half-past eleven on any morning, the place the promenade deck of a passenger-liner at sea, and the words are
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  • 250 10 10-DaY'S departures. pangkor for Teluk Anson. Speelman for Deli, Laugsa, Edi, T Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Seang Bee for Rangoon, (Mergni and iftoalmein via Rangoon). Lian Choo for Palau Langkawi, Setul and Perlis. Kinta for Port Swebtenham, Port Dickson, Malacca and Singapore. Japan for Rangoon and Calcutta
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  • 282 10 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Ta pah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By train Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 7.15 am Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 pm. and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train alsi 10.15 a.m. <fe
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  • 44 10 TO-MORROW. Langsa, Sabang, Olehleh etc. Padang van Noort noon. Rangoon and Calcutta A (Mergui and Moulmein > Bharata via Rangoon) 3pm SATURDAY 3rd inst. Madras, taking mails > “Thongwa 10 am for Europe, etc., rtd Regtn to 9 a.m Bombay I Parcels" 8 a.m
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