Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 January 1922

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, Ho. 13, VOL. LXXX, “rp -JE- TUESDAY 17th JANUARY, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 22 1 > SINGAPORE AND 5 J STRAI rs ROUGH DIARY I I; For 1922 $3.50 STOCKED BY:-- J Pinang Gazette Pre», Ltd. PENANG. «J
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    • 300 2 London, January 6.—The full report pl the ca>c of Sir Edgar Speyer, whos e naturalisation i|aper- and membership of th< Privy Council \were* revoked in December. shovs that the committee of inqu ry were entirely satisfied that early in 1916 Speyer wrote to his brother-in-law, Beit
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    • 156 2 London. January 8. —Reviewing tht book Ihe Xew World of Islam,” by Mr. Lothrop Stoddard in the “Evening Standard.’’ Lord Meston says the moral of the book is that pan-Islamism is th e spirit to be reckoned with. It cannot toe often be repeated that Britain
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    • 110 2 London, January 4. —In a message to the diocese the Archbishop of Canterbury states that as regard the reception given to the well known Lambeth Conference appeal for Christian unity as affording encouragement in both West and East, there is ample evidence that a growling interest has been
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    • 86 2 Lmdon, January 7. —It s reported that two Government Committees have been appointed to deal with the question of economy raised by th e Geddes Committee. Mr. Chamberlain is presiding over a Committee dealing with civil matters and Mr. Church 11 is returning from Cannes to preside over
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    • 63 2 London, January 6. —An inquest was held at Westminster to-day on the body of Rabindra Kumar Banerjee aged twenty-five, a native of Calcutta, who was found unconscious on Monday afternoon in Hyde Park and taken to St. George’s hospital, where he died of carbolic acid poisoning
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    • 66 2 Lindo©. January 5. —Unionist opinion generally i s hardening against an early election, the main objections being interference wijh trade revival, and als< th e necessity of c< mpleting the Coalit on programme. It i s understood that. th< Unionist leaders are divided, but Mr. Lloyd
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    • 237 2 London, January 7.—Little fresh light is revealed by the issue of a White Paper giving th e Anglo-French correspondence regarding the Angora agreement. The French reply to Marquess Curzon’s objections dated November L assured him that the agreement was net a treaty of peace and did not
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    • 30 2 London, January 10,—An Athens message from Angora states that the Kemalists have sentenced to death twentyfive officers charged w'ith conspiring with Enver Pasha against the Nationalist Government
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    • 210 2 London, January 5.—-Even the pitiful scenes which accompanied the German bombardment of Hartlepool in 1914 have been eclipsed by the huge conflagration which is still raging furiously this afternoon. At two points the panic-stricken people wh<> last night hurriedly fled from their hemes in the danger zone
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    • 38 2 London, January 10.—A Lisbon message says despite protests Government has decided to enforce the navigation decree which discriminates between foreign and Portuguese shipping. The step is regarded as being aimed at British shipping in particular.
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    • 34 2 London, January 10. —A Messina message says a tremendous landslide owing to heavy rains has destroyed many houses. Five thousand people stricken with panie have fled from th e city.
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    • 27 2 London, January 6.—A Tokio message says: The huge central post office has been totally destroyed by fire. Foreign maiK were not injured.
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    • 129 2 .-“S. F. P.” London, January 6. —A Melbourne sage: Messrs. Sharma and Garu will depart, from Sydney for Fiji o n Januarv 12. All reports to the contrary notwithstanding. the Police are very active* in looking after suspicious arsons- A const able meeting a tamby on a
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    • 893 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED s M p mohamed .brahim c 3a Union Street, Penang. ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, &c. p Mohamed Ibrahim twenty years'sercan be inserted in (he ‘Pinang vice under the late K. I’achee. tl Loading and unloading general cargo 20 Gazette at cents per ton. THREE CENTS A
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    • 157 2 I “RO KO”" BELTING H Ik j of Quality Remains Ing W after is Jorgotten." 0088 CO., IPCH Worthington Duplex Feed Pumps. I I (Piston Pattern) 1 are known wherever water enters into commercial use. i For such important service as boiler feeding pumps I 1 should be carefully selected,
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  • 1319 3 ||F T,,, RSI J a .«r > I'" Valera '"I b .i>°" ..I low-citizens, you are H sa! morc deadly ,ha h-- 1 h are t a vou y oul rnstmct foi > being ptayed »po? f* an tV you are undone. All g .".aimd will be
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    • 153 3 In the moist heat of this tropical climate one can never feel safe from catchmg a chill. The least exertion causes excessive perspiration and then, either a sudden gush of wind if out of doors, or the draught from an electric office fan strikes the body in its most vulnerable
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    • 272 3 BED-ROCK PRICES IN I j HOUSEHOLD LINEN Etc., I I 7/v OUR USUAL (DEPENDABLE) Quality 1 1 Sheets I EXIRA STRONG QUALITY. Linen Tea Cloths 23 by 31 in 95 cents each. 108 bv 108 in $B-25 each. Tvped Kitchen Cloths 21 by 28 in 85 1 Christy’s Turkish f
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  • 1455 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr- John H. Lord is I'ecognised as Vice-consul for the United States at Singapore. Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Pears, formerly military secretary at the India office, has left £5-250. Mr. R. F- Mallard has been appointed a police probationer and arrived in the Colony on Dec. 18thRecent appoint ni-ents in
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  • 196 4 THE OFFICIAL LIST. The official list of the winning numbers of the Bangkok Million Tical Lottery is given below 1st Prize, 200,000 Ticals- No. 1,938,164. 2nd Pr ze, 100.000 Ticals, No. 1,968,432 3rd Prize. 50,000 Ticals, No. 1,604,011. 150 Prizes of Teals 1000 each:*****75 *****57 *****16 *****03
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    • 392 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. “Springfield” No. 65, Western Road, fitted with Electric lights and fans. Entry Ist February 1922. Apply to EA. Manasseh, Penang. FOR SALE. “Chevrolet” Car little used and in excellent condition. Owner going home. Price $l,lOO. Apply Box No. 8 c/o Pinang Gazette. TWINK A Fresh Stock
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    • 293 4 pinang gazette RATES OF CASUAL ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE, TO LET, SITUATIONS VACANT, Etc, Minimum Charge $2.00 For 1 insertion 1.75 per inch insertions 1.50 3 1.40 >> 4 1.35 1.30 n 8 1.25 10 1.15 12 1.00 18 0 75 25 0.60 Advertisements are charged by space. A line of
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    • 247 4 Ilford Qar dependability It is a tact that no matter where any other car c.in go p-Q I will GO FARTHER. You know that l,-. v I n I proved many times. BUT DO YOU KNOW WHY Because the POWER of the FORD engine is MQft: THAN SUFFICIENT to drive
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  • 401 5 MUNICIPAL BUSES. The residents of George, Town will be interested to le»rn that the Municipality have decided to utilise petrol motor buses to operate as feeders to the present tramway system. The buses to be used are of the single deck type arranged bo accommodate about 30
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  • 477 5 Sun Bear Eaten by his Sweetheart. A teuebing little tragedy has been enacted on rhe Mappin Terraces at the Z >o.’ The victim is Jack,” the little Bun Bear, who was discharged from H M S Malaya as a result of his troublesome ripping
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  • 219 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Perak <E S Co] for Deli, Janus for Singapore, China and Japan, van Neck for Singapore. Sappho fof' Singapore, Laisang for Calcutta. Jin Ho for P Brandan and Langkat. Kedah for Bindings and Sibiawan. Perak [3 S Co] for Teluk Anson. Klang tor Port Swettenham and
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  • 283 5 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping,' Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, Te’uk Anson, Kuala Kuba, By train Kuaia Lumpur, Seremban, a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 pm, and Hongkong J Parit Bun tar and Bagan Serai By train 9 30 a.m. p.m. Kr h
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  • 20 5 Tna Kashgar, is due to arrive here on Sunday, and is expected to have European mails on board.
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  • 120 5 Peuang, January 17, 1922. Bv Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). Lindon Dem nd Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 H Documentary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 173 3 days’ sight Private 177 B Bombay Demand Bank 173 g Madras Demand
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    • 570 5 I Weak, Nervous, Worn-out Grateful Testimony to Dr. Cassell's Tablets from People They Have Cured. India. South Africa. p, Jagannadhaswami, 8.A., Mr. Marthinus Ferreira, Pienarefon- turer at the Rajah’s College, tein P. 0., Philippolis, 0.R.0., South rdt, (lanjam District, Madras Africa, says:—"l had suffered the .'pudency, writes: —"I have used
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    • 156 5 Northern Assurance l| CO LTD. g ESTABLISHED 1836. I ASSETS EXCEED £16.000,000. i. Fire. 3. Life. i 3. Motor Car. 2 4 Motor Cycle. H' 1 5. Personal Accident. j 6. Plate Glass. g I '1 We can give you any particulars which you may require re the above I
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  • 11 6 Bagot—On January 15th, to Mr and Mrs Bagot, a daughter.
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  • 1341 6 There may be a feeling of disappointImpnt in some minds tha* beyond the ’creation of a better atmosphere in which to debate international problems, comparatively little has been done by the Washington Conference in the field of actual achievement to settle matters that menace the world’s peace.
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  • 1337 6 The India Rubber Journal (Dec. 10), has an article on the Selling Forward. fatur. or.de robber contract.” The writer discusses the question from the point of view of the rubber trade, which, he declares, has suffered in the past from the abuse of the so called long-spread
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  • 354 6 A motor car accident, which resulted fatally for a Chinese, and in which three European gentlemen bad a narrow escape occurred about a mile from Tebal about 4 o’clock yesterday af ernoou The car belonging to Mr F N Sanderson, of Ipoh, and diiven by
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    • 411 6 152 LIGHT RAILWAY EQUIPMENT. Throughout every process of manufacture < j Hudson Materia! is supervised by skilled i engineer.', who are specialists in light railway i equipment. Hudson designers have had practical l experience of light railway requirements for all i parts of the world. 1 If vour light railway
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    • 17 6 By Special Request There wilt be a JAZZ DINNER and DANCE AT THE “E. O.” TO-NIGH F.
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  • 485 7 t.'f) h(, E’ S IN I I' lEW. LLOVP <■»_ Reuter’S Telegrams.! t.—Vale. Paris. January 14. r gn route to London. Mr l X»u'hour and a half with i afterwards with the and Fore«n Minister. welcomed by M. Briand Paris, January 15. Lloyd George was most cordtally w
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  • 186 7 —Vale. 1 l-KET'S DECLARATION. J h. U I <- n tbe Fnetuch 1 "ii'tj 1,1 l,lu P“ssession of the ■I’L i; '*'r. M. P, .n an l anxiety were -,-il l'“ f ’l’b‘ s Justice itself h r H l U 7 l il,lCS M Pere t ■J’I''*
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  • 729 7 In the sitting-room of his suite at the Carlton Hotel, I asked M. Briand a plain question on a matter which has seriously preoccupied public opinion in this country and in France for many months, says Mr. Valentine Williams. M. Brian gave his answer simply and with great
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  • 200 7 THE OPEN DOOR AND SHANTUNG. London, January 15. Speaking at the Chinese Legation welcome General Hwang Fu, Military Adv ser to the Chinese delegation at Washington, Doctor AV ang Chung Y en, expert to the delegation, and Mr. Woo Huan, the new Chinese Consul General, Mr.
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  • 64 7 CELEBRATIONS IN FRANCE. Paris», January 15. The ter centenary fetes in honour of Moliere opened with an impressive ceremony in the Sorbonne. President Millerand presiding. The great hall was thronged- Distinguished literary and dramatic foreign delegates were present frem every part of the world, including China. Snecial product'.<
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  • 33 7 AMERICAN’S OFFER. Los Angeles, Januarv 15Jack Dempsey’s. Manager. Mr. Kearns, says Dempsey i<s willing tc meet Carpentier in London, if the promoter 7 of the match provides suitable, financial guarantees.
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  • 29 7 Johannesburg. January 15. Despite the' efforts of extremists, th underground' officials of lhe union decid d unanimously in favour of maintaining essential services in the mines.
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  • 17 7 Delhi, January 15 Lord Northcliffe has arrived as the guest of the Y’iceroy.
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  • 171 7 ENGLISH WOMAN MURDERED. London, January 4. —Prominent among the crimes at present engaging public attention, is the brutal murder of an Englishwoman, Mrs. Draycott, whose body was found in the hall of her house at Boulogne-sur-Seine. near Paris, with the head battered. A blood sta ned book
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  • 141 7 .—“M. T.” The case in which a Chinese hawker. Loo Lye, prosecuted Mr. Se’crfefary to the Municipal Commissioners Malacca, for mischief under section 326 penal* code, to wit by upsetting the complainant’s stall, was concluded before Mr. E- E Colman, District Judg).. Mr. Williamson pleuded in
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  • 308 7 SOME RIOTIXg. London, January 15. The Prince of ales's arrival in Madras from Rangoon was marked by rather ugly desultory’ rioting on the part of budmashes- It seems the trouble originated in the Mohamedan quarter, adjoining Government. House. The mob rushed the* monumental structure, near the
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  • 158 7 A telegram dated the 10th January 1922from His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. R.I.M.S. “Dufferin” Rangoon Radio, to His Honour th e L eutenantGovernor, Burma, says “It is with deep regret that I leave Burma where all classes of th e people have combined
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  • 146 7 London, January 4.—Reviewing the results of the Prince of Wales’s tour, thc “Darly Chronicle” remarks that it says much for the Prince’s personality that despite Gandhi’s formal successes he had been abl e to a cons’derable degree to neutralise their «effect and to convey to the Indian
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  • 158 7 Lahore, January 7.—Judgment was pronounced to-dav inside the central jail b” Mr- Keough, additional district magistral*. Lahore, io the case against Lala Lajpat Rai and three others. The magistrate held that the Provincial Congress committee meeting was a public meeting within the meaning of t l
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  • 350 7 ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own > orrespondenr. Singapore. January 17 At the annual meeting f the Straits Trading Cor. Ltd Mr. W. W Cook presided over the largest meieting in the history of the Company. The. Chairman, in an exhaustive and careful review of the* position of
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  • 72 7 BIG CAPTURE AT KLANG. (Frc.m Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, January 17. The Police: in th? early hours of January 14, at Klang Bridge, seized a tomg-kang containing 200 cases of samsu packed in kercsioe tin s and acetic acid tins. Five arrests were mad'y. The duty is
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  • 47 7 Welfievredeni, January 16—Th** Pawnshop Union Board proposed to finish the strike- The strikers were* unwilling and many were dismissed Ten cases of typhoid and one death have* occurred ip a Batavia hotel, owing to alleged neglect of water and fond. The hotel has been isolated.—Aneta.
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  • 125 7 We are informed that Messrs- T. H. T. Rogers and Son., of Kuala Lumpur, and Messrs. Logan and Rc<ss, of Penang, have, effected an amalgamation with the object of carrying on in partnership the business heretofore carried on at No. <3, Klyne. Street, Kuala
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  • 81 7 REPLAY RESULTS. (From Our Own Con'espxident.) Kuala Lumpur, January 17. The “Malay Mail” Lahore correspondent cables the result of replays in the first round of the English Association Cup, as under: Notts Forest 3 Bristol C ty 1. Luton 2 Portsmouth 1. Liverpool 5 Sunderland 0. Fulham
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  • 208 7 London. January 3.—League association football matches played to-day resulted as follows: Third division (Northern): Darlington 5, Ashington 0. Scottish division: Aberdeen 1- Raith Rovers 2 Jklbion Rovers 1, Morton 2 Clyde 1, Celtic 1 i Clydebank 2, Motherwell 0: Dundee 0, Hibernians 0; Falkirk 1, Ayr United 1
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  • 118 7 An informal dance w 1.1 be held on Saturday, the 21st January, in the Club House at 6-45 p.m. A Cinderella dance will be held on Friday, the 27th January, at 9-30 p.m. The Runnymede Hotel Band will be in attendance. The following member-, being winners of
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  • 198 7 The results of tennis ties played yesterday were as under Championship.—J. H. Pedlow beat R. M. Love 9 —7. 7 —5 J. Watson beat G. C. V. Davsou 12—10, 5—7, 6—2; S. Madsen beat J. A. Goetzee 6 —4, 6—4; E. T. M. Lias beat H. Cobon
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  • 116 7 THE CASH SWEEPS. The following are the results of the Cash Sweeps on two of Saturday’s events; The Club Cup. Ist Prize Ticket No- 434 The Hobc, 2nd 279 Polly 3rd 247 Tongkah Cream Other Horses—No. 783 Myrtle, No342 Janggi Akaa, No. 450 Jeannie Deans, No. 638
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  • 851 8 THE WAGES QUESIION. At a general meeting of the Lower Perak Planters Association held at the Lower Perak Club on December 10th 1921, following a discussion on Labour, the point was raised as to whether or not members present were in a position to vote with
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  • 50 8 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade at 6 p,m. to-day 1 March ...Royal Sb M«rceaux ...De ormes 2 Selection ...The Mikado ...Sullivan 3 Waltz ...A Night of Romance ...Nicholls 4 F'X Trot ...Come Here You...Jacobe 5 One Step ...S ko ...Arnold
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  • 494 8 EVERYTHING IN EXCELLENT ORDER.” The tenth annual general meeting of Malayan Tin Dredging Limited was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E C. Sir Ernest W Birch K C M G (chairman of toe company) presiding. The Chairman in the course of his speech said: The
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  • 451 8 Boring Results Confirm Engineer’s Values. The second annual general meeting of Southern Perak Dredging, Limited, was held at Winchester Hou-e, E O, Sir Ernest W Birch, K O MG, (the chairman) in moving the adoption of the report and accounts said; We have been taught to look
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    • 110 8 COTTON KIMONOS. embroideries, damascene ware. MATTING—ALL SIZES IN STOCK PRICES MODERATE BRITISH BOMBAY BAZAAR. S. BEACH STREET, PENANQ. K. LEE SAN Co., 81, BEACH STREET, PENANG. NOW SELL VERY CHEAPLY FOR O A S H BUT NEVER ADVERTISE A CLEARANCE SALE. SXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX; MEDUSA I I s f White Portland Cement
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    • 202 8 I THE EAGLE STAR AND I M < ihih'it -n»— j BRITISH I Dominions Insurance Co.? M, i— tgjra»»»—<aarMi..ii HI t i—wwct— —'l ll* THE IDEAL COMPANY FOR !i MOTOR CAR INSURANCE CLAIMS PAID PROMPTLY. I NO ARBITRATION. >■♦« I AGENTS: Guthrie Company, Ltd., PENANG. w I Field’s I ,'r
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 99 8 ■CJWCZZSlEZjailOCZJOMEZIMIZZlMLZlB 0 THE RIALTO i S From Tuesday 17th', to Thursday. 19th Jan. [J First Show at 8 p.m. U 5 Reels VIOLA DANA in SOME BRIDE Reels 5 g Selection by Our Orchestra. Fl 1 Reel PLEASE HELP THE POOR Reel 1 g 5 Reels JUNE CAPRICE in MISS
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  • 413 9 .yuKHS CKi!W ABBIVE MEM bl iN PENANG. nn’ch .U.mer V.o Neck which The U Penang this morning, brought »tr^ d u’h members of the crew of the a?e Eoe er ••Chassie Maersk, which D* D gb Pfl on Poelo Rondo, some ten W M wteckeo
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  • 357 9 1 8.F,p" CERTIFIED OTHERWISE. Wha' was cer'ified as dea'h from opium intoxication and heart failure by a private physician was on further examination found to be a c» a 9 of suicide, an inquest into the c«se being opened in the Coroner’s Court, Singapore, before Mr F
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    • 125 9 THB Editor of tbb "Pinanq Gazbtth.’’] the come t 0 my knowledge that have Advl ®?ry Board, Penang, F u ’pose nf* certaiQ gentleman for the ff beino BeQdln g h* m to Singapore and Hon] Ri^ e ent &tl r ke reception of bis March
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  • 444 9 M M." KLANG CASES. Interesting criminal appeals against Magistrates’ convictions and sentences, before the Hon Mr Justice Farrer Manby, acting C J C in the Supreme Court Ku«la Lumpur on Jan. 13th. Ngak Kah Tek a Chinese nonia of Klang was convicted at Klang of “assisting in the
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  • 312 9 London, January 3. An rpisode which gave rise to a warm outburst by Mr Michael C Ilins occurred in Dail Eireann this afternoon, In the course of a fierce denunciation of the Treaty the Countess Markievicz sarcastically observed that she heard that Viscount Lascelles was to be
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  • 82 9 Jan 18—P CC, Special Meeting, 6-30 p.m. Jan 20—Perak River Valley Rubber, Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon. Jan 20—Ka*i*s Royal Hawaiian Troubadours, Rialto Cinema. Jan 21—Penang Golf Club, Dance, 6.45 p.m. Jan 21 and 22—Penang Golf Club, Gold Medal and Monthly Medal Competitions. Jan 21—New Club, Taiping, Dinner
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  • 319 9 EFFECT OF LOWER PRODUCE PRICES. In normal times the period prior to the Chinese New Year is invariably a good one in the bazaar, but this year considerable depression exists, and disappointment is felt that the improved prospects that were held out a few weeks ago have not
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  • 597 9 The Perak Assizes opened yesterday before His Lordship Mr Justice E C Watson. The firs- case to be taken was one in which a Tamil, Murugasu, was charged with having on or about the 25th day of August at CDiargkat Lobak Estate, near Bagan Serai, committed rape on
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  • 74 9 Ihe following are the latest quotation? in Messrs Kennedy di Co.’s share list; Yesterday. To-day. an od SHAKES. I I a£ a J o. 5 o. so. i c. Mining. Batang Padang 42jc 45c 40c 45c Chenderiang 9/- 10/Nawng Pet Tin 1,15 1.25 1.20 1.30 South Taiping
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  • 173 9 Guthrib’s Rrpjrt, Singapore, Jan 12 —The period under review has been mark' d by a dull market badness, prior to the opening of the Auctions yesterday, having been of negligible proportions. Ah the Auctions a fair demand was disclosed at prices a shade easier on the week.
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  • 143 9 The annual report for the year ended Sept. 30th (to be presented at the fourth annual general meeting on Saturday, Jan, 21st at Barker and Co. Chartered Bank Chambers Singapore) is as follows There still remain 55 debentures of Bintan Plantations, Ltd, to be feurrendered for fully
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  • 95 9 ST Oar Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires,—The amalgamation of the newly formed Dollar Rubber Producers and Singapore Rubber Producers’ Associations, is still pending, until clear information is available of the actual support the former organisation is receiving. Meantime it is reported that the Singapore Associa tioo is willing
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  • 107 9 The directors of Devon Estate» (Malacca) L*d report that the net profit for the yea r ended June 30, 1921, amounted to $230,476 48 of which the sum of $46,726.73 represents the profits accrued prior to iucorpora ion of the company and has bten cirried to the
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  • 153 9 The slump has in no way affected litigation, writes the Straits Times Ku»la Lumnur correspondent and the work in the Knal» Lumpur Supreme Court, especially on the civil side, baa increased enormously. While in 1920, the number of cases filed was 400 odd, in 1921, there were over
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  • 37 9 17th January, 1922. Smoked Sheet 33£c Fine Pale Crepe 33 c Unsmoked Sheet No 1 20 c Singapore I Sheet 36|0 j Crepe 35|c Steady. London I moked Sheet J Crepe 10£d New York 19|o
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  • 30 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London on January 17 Smoked Sheet 10|d Plantation Ist latex crepe 10|d Market steady. [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 85 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following Loudon prices, on Jan 16rh Spot £165.0s D £l.ss 3 months bupDg£l66.lss O £l.sa 3 selling £167.0s W£l 5s N Local Parity $82,72 Jan 17th: Singapore sold 175 tons at $B3 3/8; Penang sold 25 tons at $B3 3/8. Messrs
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  • 156 9 Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., first half of January, 310 piculs. No 1 Dredge stopped on the 12th inst, to renew Bulk Heads, Angle Irons and Ladder, and is expected to be ready to start dredging again on the 19th idem. North Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd, first
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  • 104 9 For the half month ended eighth January the dredge worked 140 hours digging 17,200 yards for a recovery of 50 picnls Tin Ore. Since starting digging, operations have been confined to opening out and the resultant ore has been won mostly from overburden. The dredge has
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  • 210 9 BP. Tapioca S7.CO sellers M. P. Tapioca $7.25 sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $l6 50 sellers White Pepper $24 sellers. Trang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings $45 sellers Cloves $l2O sellers Nutmegs 80s $4O nominal 110 s $32.00 sellers (No. 1 $lO 00 per picul Sagar}
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  • 990 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. a names. 23 m I, H RUBBBK (Doll*».) 0# Allenby Rubber Co, 17 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate -vS Amalgamated Malay Estate» ,Zz Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate a?,' Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate* j €I Ayer Molek Rubber 00. Ayer Panas Rubber Estates /m. Balgownie Rubber Estate Rassett
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  • 862 10 MALAY OI.LEGE LAD’S DEATH ff-rov. Dm Own Correspond’ nt j Kuala Kangsar; January 14. Au enquiry into, the cause of death a Malay College boy. nanl'd Ahamed, who died as, a reaul't of injuries received during the coiirse of a loot ball match played on Dea>mber 24
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  • 422 10 1920 CAUSE CELEHKE RECALLEDIt will be remembered that in Apiil 1920, the three principals ccncernl d in the big rice* theft, when a twakow laden with Government- rice to thp value of 825,000 was being towed away, were sen fenced to one year’s rigorous imprisonmj rit
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  • 269 10 .—“S-F.P.” In connection with the volunteer movement in Malacca, a meeting of some leading MaPay penghulus was held at the resid nee of Mr E. E. Colman, says thr “M- T.” Correspondent- Among those present- wt°re the penghulus of Pangkalan Rama. Bukit China, K Ja\ i, I’jong
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