Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 March 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. (4o 46. VOL. LXXx* WEDNESDAY, Ist MARCH, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 600 1 imikko ftoPERH ART photographic I STUDiO > no. 7, NORTHAM ROAD. I Te No 579. r I V V' H I ><!<lU, nniii:iiiuiiiuiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiHiiiH |,,,l! l>>ul<>><,| iiii!i.HiuiniiiimiiiiiiiiifiiiimiiiiHiiit.<iiilii |i,, li ♦♦♦unaut.i.-.i.iananauajui.uL/e U H ianL i^ uuatJt I liiiioß Insiironce Sfldeiy ol fcnlon. lid. ESTABLISHED 1835. INCORP LM< All D IN HONGKONG. C
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    • 34 1 BRITISH BOND t j Writing Pad c of 100 leaves with 25, envelope* r $1 :i J Hermione Box contain. 50 fae«y. S Jined Notepaper, 50 Envelopes 1 J Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. b
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  • 397 2 -“5.0.” AX AFTERNOON OF INCIDENTS. The February meeting of th e Royal Turf Club of Siam was opened, with 7,000 to S,ooo people witnessing the sport from the shelter of the Club’s splendid stands. Unfortunately the afternoon’s sport was somewhat marred by—incidents. These may be divided into two
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  • 119 2 There was a good turn out for the r at Singapore on Saturday mor ning vhen most of the horses were put through easy work- Prospects for the meeting continue good and faster work will shortly be undertaken. It may perhaps be stated, fi r the'benefit of those
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  • 249 2 The final race for the President’s 1921 up came off on Sunday morning in fine weather and steady breeze- It ended in a arav on) points. The Gertrude rounded the outer mark well'» ahead and running home with spinnaker set received the winning gun at 12 7—53.
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  • 111 2 London. February 11- —Speaking at. the* Counties meeting the Hon. Lionel Tennyson referred to the* recenit statements attributed to Armstrong and denied that there* was any betting in English cricket or that the umnires were* liable to being bribe.d The Loads committee selecteel the umpires
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1020 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED N0TICES ADVERTISEMENTS. s m. p. mohamed ibrahim co. WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, &c. 3a lAion Street, Penang. ea„ be s <he Gazette” at Loading and unloading genera) caig 1 -0 THREE CENTS A WORD, cents per tom THHEE LEN b Winchmen $l/~ per day. counting the address
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    • 351 2 J Ralph Booty Co., I Qualified Land Surveyors and Architects, 2 MARKET STREET, PEN AN Q. Tel. Nc. 1023. y Head Office I NGAPOREe A certain p|nB t r-.~/* r P r i 8e < from W BY SPECIAL APPf P eaon n TO H M. THE KIX\“ U ’""K
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    • 746 2 BANKS. TH C m p RCAN t ILF BANK OF IN 01 A, HONGKONG LIMITED. CORPORa7i? A,B^ v (Incorporated in England.) (Incorporated 'q Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Paid-up CapitaT" Subscribed Capital 1,800,009 Reser. j --b Paid-up 1,050,000 Sterling Reserve Fund and Undivided Silver hk- Profits 1-227,600 Reserve Liability j, Board of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 66 2 Town Hall, Penang, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. MARCH 2nd 3rd. Edgar Warwick PRESENTS THE f Warwick Comedy Co. ON THURSDAY, MARCH 2nd in s j The amusing sporting comedy LEAVB IT TO-MARY A Shrewd woman I A Diplomatic Man i A Lucky Horse I FRIDAY, MARCH 3rd Bernard Shaw’s Greatest Comedy
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 340 3 LOUD RAWLINSQN EXPLAINS. Delhi, Feb»uary Lord Rawlinson met ai an informal conference this morning, some forty English and Indian journalists', who are assembled ini Delhi tor the Royal visit, and explained to them the military situation in India. He gave good reasons for the necessity of
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    • 208 3 There is no body of men which has been more harrassed in this country than the European planters, and none that has done more for the counit ry in the way of developing its resources by opening up waste tracts, finding employment for thp people, and
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    • 192 3 The stirring up of Labour TToiiblefor political purposes necessarily inflicts injury on employers but it is doubtful whether the loss caused to the labour affected i- fully realised- Ihe fisher- in troubled waters who are constantly fomenting -trikes in India tor their own ends do not concern th*
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    • 110 3 London. February 14. —Presiding at a meeting of the Bengal* and North Wes tern Railway Company. Sir Henry Burt said that there was at present grave unrest in India and the country was passing through a period of crisis. It was surprising that there
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    • 142 3 Bombay. February 18- —One >esult of the uncertain political situation in India has been the fillip given to Volun teering, and in particular to the keenne-s and enthusiasm of Parsis, who have not hitherto acquired a reputation for being a martial race. Bombay ha- now a Par**i Pioneer
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    • 148 3 The true explanation of the murdernear Gorakpur is provided by a Calcutta Extremist journal. The secret of these and otheir crime-, according to this news paper is to be found in the exasperation l created in the minds of the high-souled patriots who committed them by the
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    • 194 3 Peshawar. February 20 —The Zakka Khel, the mo-t truculent of all Afridi section-, have at last complied with the terms of Government. They had paid in a fine of Rs. 48.0(H) .and given a bond signed by the headmen of all sub-sections for good behaviour- They’ have
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    • 250 3 Calcutta February I 2 the last few day- a ne>w org;uii-ation. the Citizens’ Protection League, ha- come into existence, says a correspondent of the “Pioneer’’ Mr- Langford James, the weii-knewn barrister, seenls to be the moving spirit of the League, and he ha- secured the co-operation of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 4315 4 EASTERN SHIPPING Co’s CLAIM. The hearing was continued in the Supreme Coart, Penan.', yesterday before the Hon Mr Jusice Whitley, of a suit by the Eastern Shipping the Co Ltd agair sb the Handel Maaischappij (G H Slot Js Co Medan (third party) and Mr Q
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  • 241 4 Christmas Island Party at Singapore. Oa Sunday the British solar eclipse expedition from the Royal Observatory Greenwich arrived in Singapore by the Mentor and will proceed in a few days by the Islander to Chiistmas I-!and where preparations are to be put in hand at once
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  • 79 4 TO DA f £^KTc H| for Singapore, u I The following ship 8 ar e i B with the Wireless Stafons Penang —Amiral p Or Atreus, Benalder, Bi r ha Ad, >« k Egra, Gregory Apca" u?’! Hong Hwa, In»ul>nde Kitano Maru, Koniogin J er Kutsang, Machaon \i.
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  • 255 4 DAILY (except Bnnda r; BY TRAIN Kk tuQsiah^ Ta P Peluk Anson, K na a K j Kuala Lumpur, Serembsn Malacca, Johore, 8in W p ore i??' and Hongkong '“’Pil Parit Bun tar and Began Serai (J trijn Kroh (via BnkitMertsj.m) xj Taiping By train Klang and
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  • 18 4 The Novara, with mails from EwJ is expec ed to arrive here a- 1 Saturday. I
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  • 23 4 The following are Dj for the week ending Ist in«h ftt and C Telegraph Co J Chinhong, Lachousky arcona Messaged Maritime».
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  • 163 4 Bt CaORTltiV OF THK bHABTUB j 3 I London Dem nd Bank 4 month»’ Mghl bank 3 Credit s n Calcutta Demand B »nk 3 days’ sight 1 r.» Bombay D<‘m»nd Bank pg Madras Demand |Bfi 3 days Right Pg Jjg Rangoon Di maud 18E 3 dav»'eight PH* prtl
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 55 4 A Point for Advertisers Any reduction you make just now or during the next few months in the volume of your advertising means that much more prominence to the announcements of your competitors cl::y by day and week by week in the ‘PINANG GAZETTE” Moral: Extend your advertising and do
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 173 5 London, February 12. —How the Geddes report is already influencing by-elections is illustrated in the case of the Ncrrh Oambejweit by-election polling on the 20th. both the Labour and Conservative organisations are working at high pressure. The Conservative candidate, Mr. Mell> told an interviewer that his tours
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    • 52 5 London, February 10. —Unionist mem bers of the House of Commons, numbering about fifty, who signed a pledge to stand as Independent Conservatives and not as supporters of the Coalition in the event of an early General Election, are now organising a group and discussing their future line
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    • 58 5 London, February IL—The women are up in ami*' over the Geddes recommend titions to disband the women police, whose utility the report questions and to withold the additional £lOO.OOO which Government proposed to spend on maternity and child welfare. The National Council of Women is rallying affiliated societies
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    • 204 5 London, February 13. —On the resumption of the debate on the address in the House of Commons Mr. Asquith moving the amendment regretting that the extravagances of Government had imposed a pressing burden of taxation on the country and that they were unable t<> promise definitely a reduction
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    • 222 5 London, February 14. —In the House ot Commons- Mr. Churchill, replying to Col. Wedgwood, said that lie would be happy to meet the Kenya Indians delegation if they desired an interview. The application of the Imperial Conference s equal rights resolution to any part of the Empire
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    • 57 5 London. Februai-y 13- —Notwithstanding the fact that Germani musicians are permitted to perform in London, the Homo Office has decided not to allow’ the German boxers. Prenkel and Kaujocks to enter the country. The boxers have signed contracts to'appear on the 20th February and the promoter is
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    • 159 5 London, February 6. —The Paris correspondent of “The Times’’ says that the investigation into the circumstances of the attempt to change forged English bank notes of £3,000 at the 'Credit Lyonnais, where two Frenchmen were arrested, led the police to Berlin, one of those- arrested
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    • 164 5 London, February 7. —“The lackadaisical methods of the giants of finance” were scathingly censured by Mr. -Justice Coleridge in ordering the Sperling Company, big stockbrokers, to purchase 20 shilling shares in the Baldwin Company at 60 shillings a share in accordance with agreement. This was a test
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    • 176 5 London, February 9. —Lord Northcliffe while he was at the British Club at Bangkok heard nothing but praise for the fair and friendly treatment Britishers received at the hands of their Siamese hosts. Much of this friendliness is clue to the fact that many Princes and leading
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    • 120 5 London, February 8. —Owing to unsettled conditions in Egypt and India Lloyd’s and marine insurance underwriters have decided upon a policy respecting the risks of “war, strikes, riots and civil commotion” as affecting insurance policies. The underwriters have decided that where the contracts contain a condition giving the
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    • 33 5 London, February 10. —Death from influenza in Britain during the past week were 1,144 compared with 1,450 last week. Deaths in Greater London were 457 com pared with 756.,
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    • 41 5 London, February 11. —The statistics reveal that drunkenness has been greatly lessening throughout the United Kingdom. This is variously accounted for, but is generally attributed to the hard times combined with the lowered alcholic strength of spirits and beer.
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    • 37 5 London, February 12. —Hungary has been ravaged by unprecedented snowstorms. Hordes of howling wolves have been seeking shelter, compelling a military battue to be sent out to drive them off. Three men have been devoured.
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    • 18 5 London, February 13.—1 t. is understood that India has turned down the Imperial airship scheme.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 134 5 2 JOHN TULLIS SON. LTD., j CHONATA BRAND I Balata Belting j BRITISH THROUGHOUT. e g strongest textile belt manufactured. All Sizes From 1" to 14' Wide. EE f STOCKED BY THE SOLE AGENTS: I United Engineers, Ltd,,. 'lncorporated in the Straits Settlements.) ==j PENANG. "MniteerS" BELTING J I I
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    • 298 5 J I i BOTTLES-JARS-CARAFES BUILT FOR LIFETIME SERVICE. I mH I Ol eft ll' 818 t ICY HOT REFILLSPint Size Quart Size S 3-9- $6-95-ICY HOT NO. I- jfl ICY HOT NO. 3 Case enamelled to Ligh t w e i ght resemble leather. nickel plated case I in two
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  • 17 6 Jacques.—On February 25th at the European Hospital Kuala Lumpur to Dr and Mrs Jacques, a daughter.
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  • 42 6 Westkndarp-Croes.—On 27th Feb, at St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore,by the Ven Archdeacon Swindell, H E Alfred eldest eon of Mr and Mrs A Westendarp of Dulwich to Adelaide only daughter of the late Mr and Mrs G T Cross of Berramangra NSW.
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  • 1139 6 T, O. M. The review of trade and commerce in Perak given at yesterday's annual meeting of the Perak Chamber of Commerce by its Chairman Mr Physick has more than a local interest. What be had to say of conditions in Ipoh and the surrounding districts
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  • 1156 6 Many of oar readers, and especially rub ber producers, may be Lunas and Devon, consumed with curiosity when they read the re port of the meeting of Lunas Rubber Estates, another Company whose Chairman objects to showing cost of production, etc, and not a few will marvel
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  • 59 6 DESPAIRING COUNSEL (From Odb Own Corresposdbsi,; Kuala Lumpur, March 1. The Malay Mail Colomba cor» pondent says a Times of Ceylon cibstates that tbe Financier," in an editors, on increased rubber output, says; "Tg best thing would be for the price toll, temporarily so low as to
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  • 32 6 (From Our Own Corrrbpoxdest), Kuala Lumpur, March 1, At a special meeting of the Allenoy Rubber Company, the proposal cf tbe Directors for the reconntruction of tbe company were adopted.
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  • 47 6 Subscriptions previously acknowiedie. $136,957.76, Some of the crew of HID Titania and Submarine Flotilla 1902 “E W J (monthly sub-cripdon 1100. Mr F H sloo, Anonymous gift (per Malay Mail) sso, total $137,216 7S, Singapore Branch Previously »cidj* lodged $24,686.22.—T0tal Approximate expenditure to $137,627.89.
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  • 74 6 THE EXHIBITION STADUM (From Our Own Corp.esponden' Singapore, March 1 Mr. Sime, presiding at rhe a3flS meeting of the Singapore Foo bal A tion, *aid they had mvi* a deficit hwhich it was hoped to cLar ofi hy arriM ing a representative <n» tcb 1 Exhibition Stadium, Mr
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  • 41 6 HARCUB-BPABK-(From Our Own KOaU L °T The wedding took pl»« y Presbyterian Ohcrcb. terday afternoon, of iie M.A., .od Ml» Spark- Th. Mtrr.y. tlid(D e. •<“ reception d DM i-> and Mrs McGregor, th ding the Hon Mr W
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  • 71 6 P vo^ u The following r March wj-:n «nd A 1./Cpi J Learroonnt, D a at their own rfq tS p O i<tin?Dt’7' Promotion and app f y t> Fetter. MC m ’’’“’'l w J J p, O c w.-»'” 1 Sec'iora. H s#c .Iceland to f/Cy J
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 8 6 “E. O.” Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 13 6 DEATH. Njcol.—At the European Hospital Kuala Lumpur on February 2Stb, John Campbell Nico’.
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  • 238 7 M) GRIFFITH'S ASSURANCE Reuter’s Telegrams. London, February 27. er( nf Ps with Irish delegates seem VV' reassured Cabinet Ministers re- the significance of the postpone- ,p| ie Ii ish elections. It is reported Griffith was able to convince the truce with the De Valera -J j >t. p in
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  • 102 7 Ixjodon,, February 10- -The Secretary f'. \V,i announced «in the House of i that the King had approved t| di-ouiolnieni of the Royal Irish Regi-ne-nT th- lb ya’, Irish Fusiliers, the ConTiught Rangels, the Prince of Wales’ binsu-r Ihgitneiit, the Royal Mull st er F.-iher- th»
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  • 114 7 SITUATION WORSE. Johannesburg. February 27. lln- strike situation, aggravated along the red over the week end, culminated in tierce encounter early in the morning beubrii [he police and strike commandsl The former made baton charges and hand tr hand fighting occurred. >th partie-, being reinforced. It ended m
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  • 81 7 Berlin, February 27. 'l' “hl I):itmar, German officers im- 'ludfor war crimes, have escaped *o 'l f ri from Swinemuende. Question i n the Commons. London, February 27. j' k House of Commons, questioned h regard to (he escape of Boldt and I ’he Attorney-General stated HlUt
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  • 117 7 II,F FI(TLTIES CAUSED BY «peculation. London, February 27. The 1»!g tjjp t 8f isational development ai 'D'h'Hiv Insurance affair is the ,Y al 8 Naples’ report that London th f L.? '’l ,F d ordering the arrest of •tip?,. llln,,n Bevan, last seen in Naples, h,r
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  • 14 7 1,., w A< rk. February 27. 'ft 1 for the Davis
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  • 207 7 SATISFACTION IN FRANCE APPRO BATION IN BRITAIN. London, February 27. French newspapers express undisguised satisfaction at the results of—the Boulogne meeting. The accord attained has lik< wise evoked general approbation in Britain, though Independent Liberal organs are inclined to be critical, the “Daily News’’ terming the result a
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  • 33 7 SENATE COMMITTEE’S FAVOUR ABLE REPORT. Washington, February 27. The Foreign Relations Committee has favourably reported on the general Far Eastern, and Chinese Tariff Treaties, thus completing consideration of the Conference agreement.
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  • 93 7 CAMPAIGN FOR REPEAL. Washington. February 27. The Executive Committee of the Fede ration of Labour has issued a statement appealing for a campaign for the repeal of prohibition and the substitution of a measure permitting the sale of light wines and beer. It denounces the
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  • 51 7 Washington. February 27. The U. S. Supreme Court has declared in favour of the constitutionality of the woman’s suffrage amendment of the con stYtution;. giving women the suffrage on| the same terms as men. The amendment was adopted in 1919 but its constitutionality was subsequently disputed.
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  • 32 7 Washingt on, February 27. The U. S. Supreme Court decided that the United States Merchant Marine law prohibits Canadian Railways and steamers transporting merchandise between Alaskan, United States and continental ports.
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  • 33 7 Washington, February 27. The Federal grand jury has indicted Mr. Charles Morse, the well known shipbuild er, and his three sons on a charge of conspiracy and misappropriation of Government funds.
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  • 61 7 London, February 27. At the inquest on Mr. George Croll, Managing Director of Messrs. Harrisons Crosfield, the evidence showed he was suffering from neurasthenia as a result of overwork during the war. He was worried by the depressed state of the rubber industry though his own
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  • 52 7 The Hague, February 27. The International Commission of Inquiry into the loss of the Dutch steamer Tubantia, in wartime, found that the Tubant'.a wa s sunk by the explosion of a torpedo fired by a German submarine. The question whether this was done wilfully or by mistake
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  • 33 7 London, February 27. The Archbishop of Canterbury hag appointed the Rev. Howard West Mowll, of Wycliffe College, Toronto. assistant Bishop under Bishop Cassels in the diocesof Western China.
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  • 220 7 GREAT INFLUX TO LONDON. London, February 27. Bright sun-hine to-day revived the hopes which heavy rain yesterday quenched, that Princes s Mary’s wedding would he favoured by weather conditions, favourable for the enormous throng of sightseers who are already crowding into London- A thousand have arrived from
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  • 152 7 London. February 10.—One of the Queen's presents to the Princess, now in course of preparation, is a beautifully illuminated copy of the marriage service which Princess Mary will use at the ceremony. consisting of 28 pages executed in the fifteenth century flower pattern copiously' illuminated with
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  • 137 7 MOSQUE AND COLLEGE. Paris. February 28. —In grateful memory of Islamic soldiers, who so gallantly fought and died under the French flag during the great war, the French Government decided to erect a stately Mosque and I-la mic College on ground donated by the it.v of
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  • 124 7 London, February 27. The organising Committee of the International Corporation has reported in Lt vour of the establishment of a National Corporation in each affiliated country with an aggregate capital of .£20,000,000, to which Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Belgium subscribe equally but othei countries, including Japan and
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  • 45 7 London, February 27. On the ground that ihe best interests of the industry will best be served by united action the Rubbar Shareholders Association have abandoned an independent scheme for separate propaganda and decided to support the work of the Rubber Growers’ Association.
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  • 157 7 A BAD YEAR. London, February 27 The report of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom says the ship ping industry last year was the worst within memory. The (fliamher’s index number of freights was 46 in January and 29 in December, compared with 100 ioi
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  • 71 7 Washington, February 27. President Harding is expected to recommend to Congress to-morrow the ship subsidy plan providing for the raising of the so-called revolving fund of about, $30,000,000 yearly through the diversion of a percentage of the customs receipts. Advocates of the plan are of opinion
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  • 83 7 London, February 27. The alleged shooting at the Prince of Wales’ party, mentioned on February 25, is not confirmed. There was apparently no serious incident. On February 21, while the Prince of Wales’s cars were being taken from Delhi to Patiala police received information that two shots were fired
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  • 244 7 A CI'RIO US INCIDENT. There ua- a cm ions example of the in fluence of the Prince’s personality at the opening of the King George’s Park at Gwalior on February 8, says Sir H. Perry Robinson, K.8.E., in the “Englishman. The opening ceremonies were brief and dignified.
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  • 97 7 INTERVIEW WITH THE SULTAN. Constantinople, February 27. Yusuf Kemal, the Nationalist Foreign Minister, with other members of a mission to Entente capitals, are leaving on Monday for Marseilles. Yusuf Kemal, who openly declared that the only Government of Turkey was the Angora Government, succeeded, despite the
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  • 65 7 Amsterdam. February 27. Dr. Bredius, the well-known Rembrandt expert is going to live at Monte Carlo. He has offered to sell his house at. the Hague to the City for 100.000 guilders. He, has presented to the City, Jan Steen s picture of a satyr, with peasant,
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  • 1454 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. —“M. M.” Mr. G E. Penny returned from home on Sunday by the Mentor. Mr. E. E- Chambers is leavimg for home by the Khiva which is expected to leave on March 23. Mr. R- P. W. Reading has arrived from home to- join the staff of Sandiland-,
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  • 73 7 London, February 13. —The High Court has annulled, the decree “nisi” granted to Mrs- Rutherford after hearing the argumentsOn the 30th November last Miss Richardson, the intervener in* the Rutherford divorce suit, made a sacces-ful appeal from the Divorce Court decision, the Appeal Court intimating that the
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  • 432 8 fortnightly meeting. The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held in the Municipal Chambers, Penang, last night, when there were present —Messrs. S. Codrington (President), J. D. Kemp, J. H. Pedlow, P. K. Nambyar, Yeoh Guan Seok and Dr. Lim Guan Cheng. The other officers present were:
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  • 196 8 The -trength of the Singapore Volun teer Corps on; Saturday was :—Europeans 610, composed, of 435 Colour Sei vice, 108 Res’erve Service and 67 Auxiliary Service. The number include :—ExService men, 280; Ex-Volunteers, 267: Untrained 63. Detail's as to ages of those enrolled show:—lB—2s, 101. 26 —40,
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  • 126 8 mended by Tramway Commission.—“S. F P-” Messrs. Guthrie Co., as agents of the Singapore Electric Tramway Company write as follows In your issue of date it is published that the Municipality has offered £150,000, plus stores, to the Singapore Electric Tramway Co., Ltd., for their undertak
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  • 498 8 SHIPOWNER S COTTON M ILL DEAL. London, February 10-—At the resumed hearing of the Jubilee Cotton MiLs case, Mr. T. Lewis, a Cardiff shipowner, stated that the defendant Demery in December, 1919, asked him if he would interest himself in the purchase of cotton mill- w hich
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  • 114 8 London, February 15. —Horatio Bottomley and Reuben Bigland have both applied to the King’s Bench to have the other committed for contempt of court. Bottomley for articles in a Sunday newspaper, which Bigland contended constituted pre judice to Bigland in the trial at the Shropshire Assizes, and
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  • 123 8 London. February 7.—"1 cannot face blindness or madness for myself or for my beloved wife. God bless her. None ever had, or coin'd have, a more loving ami .more faithful wife Such was the message left by Louis Courtauld, a wealthy London alderman, before shooting his
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  • 40 8 AIR "TAXIS London. February 14. —Air “taxi” services are shortly to run to connect with the arrival of liners at Southampton and Liverpool. Arrangements'are to be made for ordering taxi planes by wireless while the liners are out at sea.
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  • 30 8 London. February 12 —Playing at Glasgow. Robert Stewart, of Fifeshire beat the American. Hewell Banks, for the world's Draught Championship by two wins to oiuc and 32 draws-
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 1332 9 DIRECTORS’ POLICY ATTACKED. The policy of the Directors of Lunas Rubber Estates, Limited, was attacked by Mr. F. C. Peck, at the annual general meeting of shareholders of the Company, held at French Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Monday, when the Chairman, Mr. P. M. Robinson- reported a Joss
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  • 170 9 Doubles Handicap Class A.— —3O M. H ThrelfaH and R N Hamilton beat —•4 P- E- Gioom and A. J. L. Donaldson 6—4, I—6, 6—2: 15.2 E. J. Bennett and A. AV Hairies beat —4 H- E. Richards and F. N. >Syer B—6,8 —6, 6
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  • 129 9 The health committee of the League oi Nations, who visited Russia, reports that a bright spot in. the Soviet regime is the care of the children. The custom has grown up of voluntarily abandoning children to the care of the State. The children are being cared
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  • 85 9 IJondon, February 16. —Powerful supi port has been given to the railway companies’ application for powers to engage road borne transport, by the railwaymen s leader, Mr. J. H. Thomas, M. P i" 11 letter to the Press- Hitherto a strong and somewhat successful opposition has
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  • 44 9 Calcutta. February 18. —A batch of 93 rebels, arrested in Dunnlamangalam vicinity. has been brought down by the Auxiliary Police to be sent to t an’»anore One of these rebels has admit red having murdered no fewer than' <5 Hindu-
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  • 1249 9 annual' MEETING. The annnd general meeriog of the members of the Penang Turf Club was held in the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. The President, Mr W 8 Goldie, presided, and the others present were Messrs E E Chambers, J G Brown, T W W Wright, F
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  • 105 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. SHARES. I I 3 S ■g CO 90 00 S c. o. So. So. Rubber (Dollar) Amalgamated... 1.50 1.60 1.25 1.50 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.20 1.00 1.10 B. Kepong 2.50 3.00 Jimah 1.20
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  • 38 9 Ist March, 1922. Smoked Sheet 24 c Fine Pale Crepe 22 c Unsmoked Sheet No 1 12 c S.hcapor. ISmok.d ■Sheet 25j0 J Crepe 2d c London Sheet J Crepe 7 3/4d New York G 13fo
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  • 30 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London on February 28 Smoked Sheet 7 3/4d Plantation Ist latex crepe 7 3/4d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 106 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Feb 28: Spot £145 down £2 10s 3 months boying£l46.lss £2.15s 3 selling £147 £2.15s Local Parity $72.70 March lab Singapore sold 250 tons ab $73.25; Penang sold 100 tons at $73.25. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd
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  • 63 9 405 coolies arrived per as Thongwa, today, of which 136 were sent to Pulau Jerejak, and the balance proceed direct to Port Swettenham quarantine there. Following are the numbefs of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of F’b»aary, 1922. Adults Minors Arrivals 930
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    • 481 9 nEW advertisements. POSITION WANTED Surveyor (Australia), unde» carried, disengaged end of tiee to undertake -urvcy,.jther on contract or salary and Four .years’ experience in nd two in*Tropical Queensland. I experience in all classes of land l‘ r t j }j )<>ad and railway work, r i ,md wafer conservation, and
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    • 392 9 pinang Qazetje 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 m 4 J. 35 h 1.30 8 1.25 10 1.15 >» 12 1.00 18 075 h 25 0.60 Advertisements are charged by space. A
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  • 317 10 Messrs Baker, Muigau leporttd ou February 24th as follows:--The increased baaint 8s in lean stocks to which we referred last week has been more than maintained while the easing of indastvials to which aleo we made reference has been taken advantage of by such funds as have
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  • 203 10 ‘VJ.M.” The Hon the British Resident Mr Stonor and a number of guests were present on Monday morning to witness the launch on the Petalicg Tin Company's premises of a large bucket dredge pontoon, The vessel as she stood upon the slips compiised a gross weight of 280
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  • 277 10 i 81. Tapioca 56.75 buyers i M, P. Tapiccs J 7 39 sellers 001,1 leaf $72 sei lent Black Pepj er $l6 50 sellers White Pepper $24 sellers. Trang Pepper no stock 1 Mace Picking» 4O buyers i Cloves $l2O se!lers Nutmegs 8 0a 4O nominal 11<>b $32.0u
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  • 983 10 KENNEDY CO'S SAHRE LIST. iS NAMES. 553 RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc. 80. S c. Allenby Rubber Co. 21c’ 22ic! 41or Gajah Rubber Estate i.gd Amalgamated Malay Estates i.gji j.go Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 10.00 10 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates j.qq Ayer Molek Rubber 00. 1,10 1.20 Ayer Fanas Rubber Estate»
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    • 200 10 SOLE AGENTS: W earne ffiros., With F. O. R. STANDARD PENANG, /j L/yZ EQUIPMENT SELF-STARTER EQUIPMENT $250 Extra. T I ffiM&rfr' r wMjfesn* I :.**Aaeßre|r /w2y*w fetfqsflCTfaaear \</i vJjnSJy Xl- m USE GENUINE FORD SPARE PARTS ONLY BEWARE of j SPURIOUS IMITATION PARTS an-_- --j... ~n —~r j jr~~Tßi m
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    • 221 10 f A VARIED SELECTION? I o. i A -Pens, Pencils. Pen Racks, Ink P O f s I i Scribbling and Writing Pads, Pocket H Note Books, Letter Despatch Books, Receipt Books, Albums, Loose-Luaf i a Pocket Books, Manifold Books, Files Paper Weights, Office Pins. Paper Clips, Erasers. Check Roils,
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  • 570 11 [FINES TOTAL $712,500. The hearing was concluded in the Police Court before Mr R. C Cassen on Saturday of the charge preferred against three Chinese two of them from Sepang Road and the other from Klang were charged with being knowingly concerned in a fraudulent attempt to evade
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  • 322 11 March 1— Football, P C C v Central Union Mar 2 and 3—Warwick Comedy Company, Town Hall. Mar 4—Cricket, P O O v St Xavier’s. March B—Football, Colours v Whites. Mar 11—Cricket. P C C v Kulim. March 15—Football, P O C v P R C. Mar 18—Concert
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  • 386 11 Pknang, March 1, 1922. BEEP- ot«i Soup per eatty 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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    • 273 11 X x X7r\ Z_V O \<% J&aY-<—AA f i zx W 7 urt I d 00. 1° ‘7z fi i Your Breakfast Coffee Yj ET I will be a real joy —if ‘1 a M you prepare half-and-half with hot,rich Glaxo fed Y —the milk with the real English flavour.
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    • 275 11 AVERY I TRACTORS AND PLOUGHS. I ill n t J -'-;x lh J Z V '7 I ft •I iw /7) -V. <■-' .-Z ’f ’■’is® 11 j BRIEF SPECIFICATION —Four Cylinder Horizontal Low Speer! Engine. Circular Forced Draught Radiator, Eliminates Pump, Fan and Beits Sensitive Go\ nor Controlling Speed
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    • 1338 12 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., PACIFIC MAIL STLAMbMir (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) q n/J O A Y FOR INTENDED 10 SAIL STEAMERS Inmmnrated in U. 8. A.) Every Tues, at 5 p.m. 1 from Klang. incorporate Port Bwe t.e.Aam and Smgapore. Ever J Th at 4 m 1 tho Kinta TRANS-PACIFIC
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    • 437 12 rv. P, M ROYAL PACKti NAVI INCOHPO9*t If ?fo. sga r ami FOR '1E’ SA,. 10 Belawau Deli, i M 1 1 rcb L 'N i Rf Belawan Deli and Langsa. '»tb M wb j^ w Belawan Deli. Langsa. Edi. Lho-Senmawe, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. >r! March I Belawan Deli,
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