Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 January 1922

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 14. VOL. LXXX WEDNESDAY, 18th JANUARY, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      22 1 J SINGAPORE >AND STRAITS J ROUGH DIARY j For 1922—53.50 j STOCKED BY:— 3 Pinaof Gazette Preu, Ltd. < 1 1’ PENANG 4
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    BY TRAIN TO SAIGON.
    764 2 SI A.M ESE sECT lON UNI)ER CONSTRUCTION. -A special* article to the ‘Straits Tim is” of January 13 says: Facilities for travelling in. the TaiEast are incretasilng daily, and a com meneemenf has just been made by the enterprising Sianwjs"* State* Railway department) tc run a
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      1297 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED NOTICES i ADVERTISEMENTS. notice WHEREVER YOU A?lt f WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, &c. The Paths through Inchong Rubber A Kthome or abroad-never neglect to have v can be inserted n the “Pinang Estate (near Ba an al e under Ordinary condition from the IGth to lhe 23rd
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1787 3 SCOTLAND’S M \RK ON AMERICA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Daceoaber 21, We have beard much in recent years ot the active part pl»yed by Irishmen in the politics of the Unved States of America but little has been said about the connection between Scotland and the great Republic
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    STRAITS TRADING CO.
    5752 4 S F P.” MH. NUTT'S RETIREMENT. MANAGEMENT POLICY CONDEMNED. Strong criticisms of the management policy of the H<>n Mr WF Not, during his tenure of offi'e as managing din ctor of 'he Straits Trading Company, were lev-lied from seve al directions al the ordinary general mee’inj in
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    A Saigon Sensation.
    138 4 At Phuochoa, Bari», during the ear.y part of December a number of gU*Bta wt r present at a wedding feast. Several day* afterwards 30 of them were sudden y Baized8 a ized with fits of vomiting and c» 1 Twelve died in a short time an'i ttie
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    Coming Events.
    85 4 Jan 18— PC C, Special Meeting. P Jan 20-Perak River Valley Ba Meeting, 9 Union Street, noun. Jan 20—Kaai’s Royal Hawaiian I u ours, Rialto Cinema. Jan 21 Penang Golf Club, Dance, 6 45 p Jan 21 and 22—Penang Golf Clob. Medal and Monthly Competition?. j Jan 21
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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      GENERAL ELECTION PROSPECTS.
      328 5 V 4 While Sir George „j on Organiser. c ..lection until (he fj, d< '""ll’. Lo|,ls is a(,<oni '"'..f th»’ I»" 11 Liberals ar>v I) ,1 pl "O' ..,i t rl\ election is im ‘''"'..""takmg h< ncceSSary IfuT'-s- wl :;ike charge of the Kf(i 'i |a is
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      RUN ON EGYPTIAN BANKS.
      236 5 I L’l.il December 28. The corresponI i l.c Daily Mail" at ('aTo 'ays lilt th. news reported in ’he Cairo press th. effect that Zaghlul Pasha has l'‘ii ,in•d on a warship at Suez and rut to an unknown destination remains fie ntii'ined. A meeting of
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      CHAUFFEUR'S VICTIMS MARRY.
      114 5 L’.dnn i ti" m )<>r Love conHr< neVer "as a more that rr ln ,r< Pathetic coinc dence stor Y lr,l| "n of -t y l ,l uvi 'les a fresh illus,,l(L’i'ia; l of chauffeurs for <u v l t l| 1 t'anee. A few days ,I,)Ur
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      WAREHOUSE ROBBERY.
      29 5 ll ’lon. U, h“" J ‘'“"ng daylight s 'hou S( ’Oinnuttetl in a City hoiim Un Chl r t (J s valued at d,,d £4.000 were stolen.
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      THE HAGUE RULES.
      343 5 Lond< n. January 4. —The Council of the Chainber of Shipping has decided that the new rules governing Bills of Lading, known as the Hague Rules, shall come into force on the Ist February. According to Sir Stephen Demetriadi, of Ralli Bro-, thers, who had led ’he
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      NEW AIR SERVICE TO AFRICA.
      87 5 London, January 2. —Th e French Air Transport are arranging a combined service reducing the London to North Africa journey to under 24 hours. A new four engined aeroplane coached _like tube trains with a miniature kitchen, w:ll leave London at 9-30 arriving at Paris
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      MILITANT LABOUR AND STRIKES.
      92 5 London, January 5. —The newly-crea-ted Labour General Council, popularly called labour’s general staff, has considered the situation created when a strong union, starting a strike, drags in other unions which are not concerned in the dispute. It is understood that the Council has dec-ded to request
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      RELIGION AND EDUCATION.
      78 5 London. January 3.—The London Missionary Society corrects yesterday’s report regarding the Bangalore controversy, in so far as the motion then mentioned was only an amendment to a resolution which was afterwards adopted, authorising an enquiry into the position of Christian teaching in Indian mission schools with fi.
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      AFFAIRS IN IRAQ.
      76 5 London, January 4. —It is authoritatively reported if, as there is every reason to believe, the present rate °f reduction of the British garrison in Iraq is maintained, the 12 battalion basis foreshadowed by Mr. Churchill, will be reached by the end of March, after which the
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      PRINCE OF WALES’ BETROTHAL.
      36 5 L< ndon, January 2. —The “Daily News” understands that the Prince °f Wales’s betrothal is certain in 1922. Viscount Farquhar is vacating the White Lodge in Richmond Park for the Prince’s occupation.
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      PRINCESS MARY.
      30 5 London. January 6. —Princess Mary has replied to the Lord Mayor of Liverpool thanking him for ’he- wedding gift. The gift will be a plain, narrow diamond bracelet.
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      THE CANNES CONFERENCE.
      354 5 London, January is prepared for the momentous Council meeting at Cannes. Pending the arrival of th© delegations, British Ministers and officials are holiday making. Villa aletta, the i-esidence of Mr. Lloyd Georgejealously guarded, constitutes a small stronghold. Indeed, it is reported that a well-known minister was refused
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      A BOGUS COLONEL.
      153 5 London. January 5. A man calling himself Colonel Hanbury A) illiams. tenant of Drum-Blair House and shootings in Aberdeenshire "ince May. pleaded guilty before ’he Sheriff at Aberdeen yesterday, to obtaining a long lease of DrumBlair estate, and goods from trade'men. by fraud. The indictment alleged ’hat
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      WIFE POISONER.
      137 5 London, January 6. —The inquest on Mrs. Black, w ife of Ernest Edward Black, insurance agent, who was committed for trial on charges of fraud connected with non-existent insurance policies- concluded at St. Austell yesterday, when a verdict of wilful murder was returned against Black, who was committed
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      A LOAN FOR GREECE.
      47 5 London, December 30.—The “Times’ is informed that the Greek Government is opening negotiations for floating a loan of £l5 millions sterling n London, the proceeds of which will be utilised in England or in the British Empire. The British consent has been obtained.
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      PERSIAN LOAN.
      54 5 Teheran, January 6.—The Persian Government has obtained from an American company, whose name is not d sclosed, an advance of a million-and-a-half dollars against the royalties of the AngloPersian Oil Company. The major part of the proceed" will be devoted to paying the troops and police who are
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      EGYPT AND INDIA.
      195 5 London, January 2. —Colonel the Hon. uthbert James n a letter to “The Times accuses Sir Valentine Chirol of an error and condemns him for drawing false analogies between India and Egypt. Colonel James points out that India ha" enjoyed the benefits of an equitable and uniform
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      SEVERE WEATHER AT HOME.
      83 5 London, January 4.—The recent mild weather has been followed by weather of a very wintry type. There have been heavy falls of snow in the eastern and north-eastern counties of England and in the highlands of Scotland while sleet and snow have been prevalent in Devonshire
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    WAR LOAN PREMIUM TICKETS.
    229 5 The following is a list of tickets entitled to premiums in respect of the ninth drawing held at Kuala Lumpur on January, 12, 1922; Series A.—sl,ooo 7419; $5OO 6509; $3OO 5458 $2OO 5241 $lOO 2057 $5O each 0994, 3665, 6084- 8521, 2839. 5042, 6387, 9694 $lO
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    B. M. A. IN MALAYA
    186 5 The annual' me,’mg of —aiaja Branch of the British Medical Association will be held in Singapore cn Friday 27th January and upon the following day- The* meeting will commence ai. I- 1 a.-in. in King Edward ATlth Medic, a I School- A presidential address wil?
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    GIRL GUIDES OF MALAYA.
    102 5 PRESENT TO PRINCESS MARY. The Division Commissioner of the Girl Guides for Penang writes as follows B e have been asked from Headquarters to collect money for a wedding present fo> Princess Mary. The Guides at H.-me arc clubbing together, and it- was thought by Lady
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      409 5 PRSN i ED ,N BRIGHT l COLOURS. b ucs I I Britain’s Best and Brightest Comic Papers '‘Puck and “Rainbow’ are first favourites the whole world over. They lx» 1 tare packed with whole-hĕarted fun from cover to cover. Every picture means a ujj laugh, whilst the easy-to-read stories are
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    BIRTHS.
    35 6 Robinson—On 16<h January, 1922, at Alor Star, Kedab, to Mr and Mrs Frauklyn Robinson, a son, Morgan—Ou January 13ch, 1922, at Merthyr Tydvi), South Wale*, to Mr aud Mrs W H Morgan, a sou.
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    PROPAGANDA.
    1348 6 Lord Nortbcliffe on arriving in Ceylon from Penang told a newspaper interviewer something about the activities of the Germans and Japanese in the Far East in a Held where he is admittedly a supreme master himself. In addition to the subsidising of uewspapers and cinema films, Berlin, he is
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1169 6 Yesterday, we published a circular letter on labour rates, addressed “Unity”; A b 0 the mem bers of the Perak Example. Lower Perak Planters’ Association. Once again, we had an appeal for cooperation amongst all employers of Tamil labour, and an intimaticn that the consensus of opinion
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST
    90 6 1 he following are the latest qn uln in Messrs Kennedy Ou’s share li«’•_ Yesterday. To-d»y g < SHAKEB. >. .2 1 5 ~z 03 tn s x io. Ju. J c I t Mining. Nawng Pet Tin 1.21» 1.30 1.1.'i I. Renong Tin 27/- 28/- 26/6
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 6 18th January, 1922 }Sinok«-d sheet Fine P*lh (.iep u Unsmoked Shoe No I I Sinok-d Sheet SINGAPORE n j Urepe Quiet. r I Smoked Sheet 1U London J Crepe New York THE RUBBER MARKEI The following were the rubber tions in London on January 15 Smoked Sheet 1
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    TIN PRICES.
    186 6 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., following London prices, on Jan L' l Spot X163.7u.6d DXI 3 months buying £165 010 1 D 3 selling £165.5 9 .0dW£1> Local Parity $81.83 January 18th Singapore sold 175 tons aPenang sold 25 tons at $821;. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd London,
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      16 6 By Special Request There will be a JAZZ DINNER and DANCE AT THE “E. O.” TO-NIGHT.
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    SHANTUNG DISCUSSIONS.
    390 7 centre of interest <l' iX WASHINGTON. Renter’s Telegrams.] London, January 16. h)nt likely to be the centre of inu Washington this week. It is rhe Chinese questions which are n 1 qneedy conclusion of the Con nrev^nl. much desired by the American ference s 1 an(l British delegaus.
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    CHINESE PROBLEMS.
    504 7 RIVAL Go\ ERNMENTS. T Diplomatic correspondent whites: While the present ashington Conference will be able to claim that by an agreement embody ng most salutary principle- "Hicfrriing the future relations between the var cus Pacific Power- and China. the translation of these principles into con- 7°' f ;lc^s
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    CHINESE HOSTS TO JAPANESE.
    236 7 Washington, December 30. —No conference topic at Washington, even the dispute over the submarine issue, is being t< Iked about with quite so lively a degree of interest as the remarkable luncheon party given by the Chinese delegation in honour of the Japanese delegation. ft was
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    ALLIED DEBTS TO AMERICA
    86 7 Washington. January 16. The Finance Committee of the Senat approved the Allied Debt Funding Bill, wirh a few modifications, notably the elimination of the original provision fixing the rate of interest at not less than 5 per cent Tfie Senate adopted Senator McCormick’s resohltion. similar to
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    SMUGGLING BY AIR.
    39 7 Washington, January 16. Great activity by smugglers led to a search by prohibition authorities, which result:'d in the seizure of a rum running aeroolane on the Mexican border, the freight consisting of 120 bottles of liquor.
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    AMERICAN IMPORT DUTIES
    42 7 M cashing'.on, January 16. The Republican members of the Senate' Finance Committee tentativelyagreed that the basis for the ass- ssment of import du ies should be the American wholesale price' at the time the article is shipped to Anierjca.
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    THE FRENCH MINISTRY
    173 7 -Vale. Paris. January 15. —The new Cabinet h'a> virtually been formed as follows: Premiership and Foreign Affairs, M. Poincare Vice-Premiership and Justice, M. Barthou Interior, M. Maunoury Finance. M. Delasteyrie War and Pensions. M- Maginot: Educa-ion M. Lean Berard Publ-c W orks M. Letrocquer Commerce M. Dior
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    38 7 Paris. January 16. It is stall'd that one if the ir&t measure,; of the new Government will be a bil? relating to ’he Banqu > 1 ndustrielle de Uliine. th nature of, which is not indic.it ed
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    IRELAND.
    37 7 REINS OF GOVERNMENT HANDED OVERLondon, January 16. The <h partment s of Dublin astle were formally handed over to the Irish Provisional Governme’nt by Lord FjtzaJan on behalf of the King in the Privy •Council to-day
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    MR DE VALERA PILLORIED.
    295 7 FREEMAN’S JOURNAL” ON HIS VANITY. London, January s—Mr. de X alera’s eleventh hour attempt to upset the agrennn-nt is st vere’y commented cn by the Irish Press, p irficulariy by “Freeman’s Journal which describes Mr. de Valera’s alternative plan as absurd and says it contains all
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    THE SOUTH AFRICAN STRIKE.
    97 7 FLOODING COMMENCES IN SEVERAL MINES. Johannesburg, January 16The essential services on the reef con tinue, to work well under the mines’ officials except K Jeinfonfein, Old Apex No. 7 and the' Alodder East, where flooding has started. Immediate Conference Johannesburg. January 16The Chamber of Mines has
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    TIBET
    61 7 MR. BELL’S MISSION. London, January 16. Mr. Charles Bell has- returned to Engl'aud. Interviewed by Renter regarding his mission to Tibet in November. 1920. he pointed out that the mission reached agri c'mf.'.'t on all outstanding political questions. No Treaty was made because none was desired. He emphasised that
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    NEW STEAMERS FOR MESSRS. ALFRED HOLT & CO.
    71 7 NEW STEAMERS FOR MESSRS. ALFRED HOLT CO. London, January 16. The turbine cargo steamer “Dicmed” built to the order cf Messrs. Alfred Holt Co-, for Mutual Steam Navigation Company has been launched. She has a gros s tonnage of 10,000 and will pioba-bly sail, in the spring. The same firm
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    ARRESTS IN CALCUTTA
    28 7 Calcutta, January 16. The Chairman and 133 o*h rs were' arrested when the local Congress attempted t< hold meetings in contravention of the Government notification-
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    PRINCE OF WALES
    94 7 FIRST HALF OF TOUR COM P LET ED. Madras, January 17To day is the halfway time mark of the Prince' of Wales’s Indian tour. It finds, him starting on, a tong trek right through Central India, and up into the heart of Cashmir. The Prince’ spent the
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    INTERNATIONAL COURT.
    37 7 The Hague. January 16. The Government nominated Heer Nolens, Professor of Amsterdam University, and Heer Vooys, Professor of Delft, as assessors csf the Court of International Justice, to deal with eases arising from labour questions-
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    SYRO ABDULLAH CASE.
    180 7 ACCUSED ACQUITTED. (Fr<>m Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 18. The Hon. Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard, in concluding his judgment n the case of Syro Abdullah, who was charged at the recent Assizes with unlawfully returning to the Colony against an ordei of the Governor in Council of
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    MALAYA'S TRADE.
    32 7 IMPROVEMENT IN DECEMBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. January 18. The returns of Malayan trade for December, show imports 543.502,000, compared with -540.295.000 in-November, and $43.199.000 against $41,034.000 in November.
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    PANTAI, LIMITED.
    32 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 18. Pantai Rubber Company report» a loss of $26,827. The output was 102,519 lbs. at an all in cost of 54.82 cents per lb.
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    P. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    186 7 The results of tennis ties played yesterday were as under Ladies Singl'es Handicap—-5 Mrs. B. Powml beat—2 Mrs- E- J. Bennett 6-3, Double Handicap Class B._ 2 C WBarlow and I'• Mann beat .3 N. E. An yen-and W- Price 7-5. 6-4: t. 3 R.
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    p. C C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT
    40 7 The following bowls tie’ will be played this evening: Mixed Doubles. Handicap.—Final +1 Mr. and Mrs. J. Dick v—4 Mr- and MrsE. Reimann (2). Thursday, 10th January, 1922Championship: W. H- Threlfall v. EJ. Bennett (2).
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    C. R. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    55 7 The results of the ties in the C. R- < Tennis Tournament played yesterday wero Singles.—Loo Huan Cheang, —4/6 beat Chu Cheng Liat. Ser- 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 Choah Wat Sun —15.3 beat Mong lak How —l5-3- 6 L 6—2; Tan Thean Bin. —l5 beat Lim
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1374 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. (< t», T’’ Mrs- Hall is staying at Bellevue, Pe nang Hill. Mr- Lloyd George entered his sixtieth year yesterday. The late, Captain Scott reached the South Pole ti ll years ago to-day. Mr. and Mrs- Kennedy and Mr. L. B P. Stqimer arrived by the Kinta this
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    EX-CHAMPION BILLIARDS PLAYER.
    212 7 MR. STEVENSON’S VISIT Mr. H. W. Stevenson, the ex-champion billiards player, who is on-a tour round I the world- with Mrs. Stevi nson and their daughter, will, we undrrstand. give an j exhibition n the Penang Club on Monday night. On his visit t&lt;&gt; Rangoon, Mr. Stevenson
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    16 7 OBITUARY. London, January 16The death is announced of Mr. XV- G. Lay. ex-Commissioner of Chines Customs.
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    948 8 WELCOME AT MANDALAY. 1 Mandalay, January 5—A visitor to Mandalay coming straight from Rangoon is at once struck by the fact that be is among Burmese people and Burmese people alone. Both the architecture and the style of dress of the inhabitants correspond with what one
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    112 8 TO-DAY’S uK-aRTURES Sibiawan for Aaahan and Batu Bahra, Lian Choo for Pulau Langkawi Perlis and Setul. Expected Arrivals. Kashgar, London, Jan 21. Khiva, London, Feb 4. Ships in communication with the Wireless station, Peuaga ss Boeton, Angkor, Glensanda, Grotius, Theseus, Bullaren, Lyca n, Moncalieri, Ellenga, Inaba Maru, Halle,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    311 8 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buutar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, By train Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, ►T.lo a m Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 pm. •nd Hongkong Parit Buutar and Bagan Serai By train 9 30 a.m. *4 p.m Kr&lt;
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    The Mails.
    20 8 The Kashgar, is due to arrive here on Sunday, and is expected to have European mails on board.
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    EXCHANGE.
    137 8 Pnnang, January IS, 1922 By Courtesy op thk Chartered Bank). London Dem nd Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 5 Documentary 2/4 13/32 Oalcßtta Demand Bank Rs. 173 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 173 c Madras Demand Bank 173
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    SMART POLICE WORK.
    325 9 “M.M.” RECORD SEIZi KE’OE SAMSU. The Klang Police, particularly Mr. H. B. Langworthy, A.C.P., and Mr. Lamonhy, Chief Inspector, ar» 1 to be congratulated upon a smart piece of work carried (»ut in the sarly hours of last Saturday morning, when a record se-zure of samsu was
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    THE KEDAH SHOOTING TRAGEDY.
    169 9 ROBBER. GANG STILL AT LARGE. The hue and cry for the murderer, or murderers, of Mr. J. Doughty SmithManager of Padang Plandok Aline, who was fatally shot by gang robbers while returning to the mine with the wages for th e coolies, continues with unabated intensity
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    MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION.
    183 9 We have received a copy of the schedule and prize-list of the Agri-Hort:cultural Show to be held in connection with the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition during the Prince of Wales’s visit. There are nine classes for rubber, exhibits for which will only be received in Singapore for the larger samples.
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    THE SINGAPORE BAZAAR.
    63 9 Conditions in the Bazaar in Singapore resemble those prevailing here, as reported yesterday. The Singapore hanaber of Commerce’s latest- weekly report states that in piece goods, small business has been done at low prices and- n rough goods, th“ demand is- onlv tor immediate needs, with prices
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    993 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. E Ĕ a NAMES. gS a H M tO RUBBER (Dollar./ g e S c. 5 c. Allenby Rubber Co. i-i e 20c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1.40 1 1.50 Amalgamated Malay Estates l.E'jl 1.60 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 9'25' 10 25 ex Ayer Kuning Rubber
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    226 9 SP. 1 apioca f-7.00 sellers M. P. 1 apioca 57.25 sellers Cold lea f $72 sellers Black Pepper $l6 50 sellers White Pepper $24 sellers. Prang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings w $45 sellers CI° VOB $l2O sellers Nutmegs (3q b 549 nominal •&gt; 110 s $32.00 sellers
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      THE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
      447 10 The' change of venue of the Lawn Tennis Championships from the old courts near the South Western railway line at Wimbledon to more spacious enclosures in the park capable of accommodating 75.000 spectators is being signalised by a change in the conditions of play for the world’s
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      ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS.
      54 10 London, 1 January 6. —(treat dissatisfaction is felt in Australia at the decision &lt; f rhe English Adxisory Committee not to send a team to Australia until 1924The Australian Board cf Control have passed a resolution asking Marlebone to revert to the decision of the Imperia) Cricket
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      PUBLIC SCHOOL RACKETS.
      45 10 London. January (5. —There were 32 entrants for the public school's rackethandicap tournament at Queen’s Club, which resulted in C. S- Crawley of Har row beating R. P- Harding of Wellington by three games to nil—ls -9. IS —14. 15- —9- i
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      POLO HANDICAPS.
      41 10 London, January 4. —The Hurlingiham Polo Committete. has decided, on the recommendation of the County Polo Associ ation, to re-introduce zero as the basis of handicapping, in order to relieve the congestion at the' bottom of the handicap list-
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      RACE WINNINGS RETURNED
      79 10 London, December 30 —Captain Owen Peel, the son-in-law of Sir Robert Jardine. he well-known; race horse owner has created great surpnse by returning the sum of £3,500 the winnings in one race to more than forty bookmakers- He explained to the. “Daily Mail” that, the.ugh a total
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    39 10 Previously acknowledged -S 135,151.12, “H.T.A.8.” (monthly contribution) $2O. “111-gotten gains”, $3, U.S.(I. W. A.M.K. L, Branch” (balance “Queries” ’Concert) $4l-40, Total $135,215-52. Singapore Branch: Previously acknowledged Grand Total $159,901-71 Approx mate expenditure t-&gt; date is $130,196-29.
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    446 10 —“s.r.” IMPRESSIONS OF A VISUOR FROM MALAYa The great Bangkok ‘'winter” fair, known in Siam as the Chitrlada Fair commenced on Saturday night, January 7, and as it always did, attracted a huge crowd from all parts of tbe country. The weather in Bangkok just now is
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    398 10 Pbnkno, January IS 1922. BEEF— Soup p«t c*’ty 3- r &gt; Roa*t do 4? Steaks de 48 ptew or Cur» y M»-»t &lt;i&lt; curry Kunip Stes* 4v 48 Ox Tail evh 5 do Tongr.»- do 8 do Feet do 5 Heart e»tty 4&lt;; Liver do 8 i Fillet
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    MADRAS POLICE AGITATION
    249 11 DECEMBER SALARIES REFUSEDMadias, January 4. -Yesterday, with some few exceptions, the constables and head of the Madras City Pol ice declined to take their December salaries. It appears that discontent among the constables is growing and in many cases this is being fanned by political agitators of
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    415 11 Speculation as to who was t&lt;/ succeed Lord Ronaldshay in Bengal has be'en definitely set al rest by the official notification of the appointment of Lord Lytton. It. is for the future to diecide whether the choree has fallen upon the right man. Lord Lytton is fairly
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    LIVE SHELL FATALITIES.
    141 11 Bangalore*, January 5- —Owing to foolhardiness on the part of villagers near the recent artillery practice camp in the country towards Nundidroog Hill a ryot was killed last weeic while trying to open a. live shell ini a cattle pen. He was) blown to bits while 23
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