Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 March 1922

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 50. VOL. LXXX MONDAY, Bth MARCH. 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      31 1 BRITISH BOND J j Writing Pad c of 100 lea •ci with 25 envelope* > $1 “Hermione” Box contains SO fancy. lined Notepaper, 50 Envelope* i $1 ii < Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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    THE PACIFIC TRIANGLE.
    1093 2 AMERICAN ON ADULTERATEDBRITISH IMPERIALISM.” Those who have read Mr. Sydney Greenbie’s Japau Real and Imaginary” will find equally, if not more entertain ing, his The Pacific Triangle” (Mil'ls and Boon. London 18s. net) which, as the author says, is essentially a travel narrative- Many excellent pen pictures
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    VICAR BANS A PSALM.
    293 2 The Rev- Darcy S. Rudd, vicar of St. John the Evangelist, Brigate, Leeds, has decided to expunge the 109th Psalm from the Psalter of his church on the ground that it is not only un-christian. but anti-Christian-In making this announcement ou Sunday evening the vicar said
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    EVILS OF JAZZ MUSIC
    304 2 In the opinion of many prominent clergymen, noted reformers, and women's organisations, jazz music ha* taken a stranglehold upon Americans, and has become so debased as to bo “little *bort of fiendish It. is declared to be responsible for many of the evil* in life in
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      881 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED VISIT OF HIS ROYAL ADVERTISEMENTS. HIGHN ESS TH E PR INCE OF WALES. WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, &c. can be inserted -n the Pinang Tickets Of Admission to ReceptiOfi Gazette” at. Pavilion stand (by Raffles THREE CENTS A WORD. Statue). counting the address to which p ie
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      572 2 ttlSSSfci’.ft I GOODRICH I E Your Baby’s i| J Welfare I Your clearest with is for Baby to be I .*> well and happy. Then you must pay L\\ H particular attention to hie food, for j' (X' I his welfare depends as much on that i J J 1
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    CEYLON DEFENCE FORCE.
    260 3 LEWIS GUNS AND NEW RIFLES ARRIVE. Thank- t<> the energy and enthusiasm <1 «played by many ex-service men with good war records recruiting for the various units of the Ccy+»n Defence Force has been booming recently in most of the priii cipal planting districts, but, unfortunately, the
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    AUSTRALIA AND THE EAST
    287 3 According to Mr. S. H. Swaine, an Aus Italian who has spent a number of years in Java, there are big openings for Australian traders in Java. Sumatra, Borneo and the Dutch East Indies, provided exporters go about the matter in the right way. Mr. Swaine,
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    HUSBAND AND WIFE MURDER A SHOPGIRL.
    294 3 A young married couple named Harness were sentenced to death at Glasgow for murdering a Jewi*h shopgirl aged 14. for a few «hillings which she had m her possession. The husband's brother gave evidence that the couple were des perate” for money. They struck
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    MARKET PRICES.
    526 3 Prnano, March 6, 1922. BEEP— Olli Soup per oatty 35 Roast do 48 Steaks do 48 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 36 Rump Steak do 48 Ox Tail eaot 50 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 50 Heart >-er catty 40 Liver do 80 Fillet of
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      517 3 I®» I rtCttDiltf B VIRGINIA CIGARETTES a To pay fancy prices for cigarettes is to play into the hands of SgSt SsH those whose love of profit is not tempered by considerations of A HB their duty to an unsuspecting public. To pay any higher price than that asked for
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    910 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr and Mrs H T Chrke returned by the Novara. Mr and Mrs Gallagher are in Penang en route for hpnae. Mr and Mrs H R NicoJl returned from home by the mail. Mr and Mrs C D D Ho;an returned from home yeaterday. Mr Warren Smith ha*
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    Eurasian Association and Dr. N. L. Clarke
    492 4 Owing to the near approach of his departure for a heibh sojourn in Europe some of Dr N L Clarke’s friends entertaint d him to dinner at the Hotel George Singapore. After the roast to tbe King was drunk Mr Westerhout proposed the
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    PENANG EURASIANS AND VOLUNTEERING.
    635 4 MEETING OF THE COMMUNI IY. Under the auspices cf the Eurasian Association (Penang Branch) a meeting of the Eurasian community was held at the Parish Hall yesterday morning for tbe purpose of stimulating the recruiting of Eurasians for the Penang Volunteer Force. Mr J D Scully,
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    I. S. P. Meeting.
    251 4 T. O. M." (From Our Own Correspondewt). Kuala Lumpur, March 6. At the Incorporated Society of Planters’ second annual meeting at Kuala Lumpur, Mr A B Milne who presided, announced the re°ult of the voting; Mr O’Hara Hickson Chairman and Mr C R Ferrers Vice-Chairman Mr
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    CRICKET.
    474 4 PC C. v. St. XAVIER’S The showing made by the P.C.C. on the Esplanade on Saturday, when they bad St Xaviers for opposition was the reverse of convincing, and had it not been for the batting of Donaldson and Clayton and the bowling of the former and Beckingbam, the
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    77 4 Wednesday, tbe Bcb March. Profession Pairs—A KA B Terrell and AW Harries vGCV Davson and JD Sanderson (4). Ladies Singles Handicap— —3 Mrs A R Jone? v 1 Mrs J D Sanderson (7). Mixed Doubles Handicap— —15.2 Mrs Welbam and A G Read v—15.2 Mis L A
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    SELANGOR’S SOCCER WIN.
    23 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 6. Ig a soccer match Selangor beat Malacca by three goals to one.
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    Princess Mary and the Girl Guides.
    80 4 On tbe 26th February, Lady Guillemard» Patroness for Malaya of tbe Girl Guides sent the following telegram to Her Highness Princes Mary, through Lady Baden-Powell Please tender to Her Royal Highness Princess Mary dutiful congratulations and earnest wishes for her future happiness on occasion
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    EXCHANGE.
    142 4 Punang, March 6 t 1922. Bv Court asT op thi Ohabtibid Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months' sight Bank 2/3 31/32 ti 3 Credit 2/4 1/8 tt 3 m Documentary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 177 3 days'sight Private 184 Bombay Demand Bank 177 o Madras
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    THE PEACE TREATY.
    120 4 1)K. MUELLER S STATEMENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams Beilin, March 5. Debating the Ministry of Reconstruction Estimates, in the Reichstag, Doctor Mueller, the Secretary of State, declared there was no intention of abolishing the ministry, which wag established to demonstrate Ger many’s desire to cairy out the provisions of
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    THE PACIFIC TREATY.
    89 4 PRESIDENT HARDING’S POLICY. Washington, March 5President Harding and Senator Lodge confened on the ratification of the Pacific Treaty. It is understood that the President agreed fully to Senator Lodge's proj>osai‘ to have the treaty taken up on Monday by the Senate and discussed almost daily until a
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    THE CHANGING EAST.
    108 4 LORD NORTHCLIFFE IMPRESSEDLondon, March 5Lord Northcliffe. in an interview by Mr. Lovat Fraser, published in the “Sun day Pictarial,” emphasised the rapidity with which the East is changing fundamentally. Asia seemed to him to have awakened, and to be cramming centuries into decades. The time must come
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    THE METAL MARKETS.
    170 4 TIN IMPROVES AND RELAPSES. London, March 3. The metal market faded to maintain the early improvement, due to the home political outlook. A general election will only further hamper trade, while the threatened lock out of the engineering trades is a disturbing factor. Copper advanced, on reported
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    FOREIGN MINISTERS’ MEETING.
    55 4 Paris, March 5. —It is believed that the meeting of the British, Italian and French Foreign Ministers concerning the Orient question will be adjourned again, because Signor Schanzer cannot come to Paris on March 13. if the Italian Cabinet is to pre sent its statement of policy
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    AMERICAN MISSIONARY MURDERED.
    36 4 New York, March 5. Doctor Albert Skelton, an American medical missionary, i 8 reported to have been murdered by robbers near Betang, Tibet, on February 17. Mrs. Skelton is at present in Calcutta.
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    U. S NAVAL ECONOMIES.
    62 4 Washington, March 5 Mr. Denby has ordered that 50 destrorrs and nearly 60 auxiliary craft be placet! out of commission, in order to economise fur*l, for w hich Congress cm tailed the appropriation. A hundred des trovers were placed out of commission last week, leaving only
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    A PENANG MURDER APPEAL
    311 4 TI. i.y -H ther magis.ra,,. nui, Tne petitioner, (l (j ljr Th L'.'r I nang. The f Apnl ,k I then taken before M r ’'H 1 <■ enbed how he k, pt f lsh I cabbages wah cue of the tu to whom he ow<
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      294 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. WANTED BY KEDAH P. W. D. 2 or more Malays r .ipable ol doiim ,u rate levelling with Dumpy level. Commencing Pa\ .s 1 to 5*250 pi d,o according to <]uaiificati" s, no thei.il a tiers. Apply with testimonials by h’tte’ State Engineer, Al<>r Star, Kedah.
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    THE BADAK BUBBLE.
    2312 5 ~K -h.HYoI' THE RASH. t' the charge of con. nv Badak directors, t I borough and Alfred I u.ospecto»- h ’ocated I West Orton, was in the police court I February 1, before Mr T. I M and Messrs. E. Campbel I H,',nnan. < l"'-f counsel f'"
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    GERMAN MILITARISM.
    157 5 “NERVES" AT HEAD QUARTERS IN 1918. There was a scene in th»- Reichstag when Herr .Schiedemann. the Socialist leader, h<‘tly attacked the Monarchists Militarists and pan-Germans. Herr Schiedemann quoted Profe*s«>i Delbrueck’s book, to be published shortly, which makes revelation* regarding the conditions which existed at German headquarters towards
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    MOSLEM UNREST
    291 5 World unrest among Mahommedans, and the possibility that the po*>tpmicmeut of th«> Near Eastern Conference in Paris will havtt a ba<l effect throughout I''lam. was considered at an important military, financial', and diplomatic conference held at th» 1 French Foreign Office by M. Poincare. The unrest, in the
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    AEROPLANE ENGINES
    182 5 BRITISH TRIUMPHS N» s ws has been received al don Air Station that Mynheer Fokker, th»' fam»>u* Dutch aeroplane designei. is to use British aero-engines in hi* aeroplanes. This is regarded in aviation cir des as a triumph for British aero engine design and manufacture- Mynheer Fokker ha*
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    AN UNKNOWN SOLDIER.
    315 5 PROPOSED AUSTRALIAN BURIAL. In connection with the suggestion that Australia should follow the example »>f England and France in paying homage to the men who made the supreme *aci ifice in the war by arranging for the formal burial in Australia of an unknown soldier, the attention
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    MARRIAGE.
    56 6 Damrls —Martin.— A.t Saint George’s CLa cb, Penan?, March 4th. Ernest Stuart Daniils, OBE Cher, de Legion D’Honneure. Ca*, Della Corrona de Italia Cbev. dp L’ordre de George I etc. of Victoria Island. Victoria Point, and Egypt. To Miss Henriette Cecile Martin, daughter of Mr «nd Mrs John Stephen
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    STRIKE LESSONS.
    1159 6 in the course of some comments which ffe made a little while ago on tbe shipping s’rike at Hongkong we dwelt on tbe refusal of the strikers to submit tbe matters in uspute to arbitration as evidence of the weakness of tbe men’s ca?e and an indica ticn
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1435 6 In a review of tbe rubber industry for 1921, one of several, in Rubber Facts cur latest Home ex and Figures. changes, Messse Lewis and Peat express tbe hope that tbe most critical period in its history has passed. There is nothing new iu thia survey, but
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    Sea Tragedies.
    244 6 Fatal Qcarp.el On Axtilgchu. News of a murder and suic <>■ a and a death wis brought to Pen»'K tbe week end by three diflerent v sses The «‘Antilochos brought a B rim of a tragedy which took place on t |ie age between Fort Said appears that
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    44 6 IN MEMORIAM, lu ever loving memory of Paul Peter Pillai, Barrister—at —law (Lincoln’s Inn). Born 22ud January, 1845 Died at Madras, 6th March 1918. “It is sweet to be graceful, but sweeter to be useful, Sharing others’ cros a no matter what tbe loss.”
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    HOME POLITICS.
    433 7 v HXMBERLAIN and the M premier Reuter's Telegrams. London March 4 Hi inl |„.,lain, speaking at Ox i the suggestions of the 'ignation ot Air Lloyd ..nnen' ll 1 11, declared that the Premier /e and support a Govern uH out the unfinished pro,tl Inioni-ts con-idei ed the
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    COALITION LABEL TO BE DROPPED
    73 7 b’tidin I Lruary 14. At the next elec- 'it!"ii label will be dropped, and Coalition Liberals t'Ht'iiiig ■pa rate'y Tin re will only be Malliance between the two wings. This 1 1’ < Ijamhei lain's decision follow ing 1 I m..n;.| s nn eting. It
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    L. C. C. ELECTIONS.
    38 7 fHi: I l\'AL FIGURES. London, March 3. tina. results <»f the London County until elections, and the. previous ngth respectively, are as under: Ul ucipa: Reformers 82-—6 B. r "grcsav<'a 26—38. Laho ur 15--17.
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    ORDER OF THE GARTER.
    28 7 MI; BALFOUR HONOURED. London, March 3. ihi. t* lir l,ls reee ’ved the Order of A Knighthood. London. March 4. 'Ur is also Knighted.
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    NEW LORD CHIEF JUSTICE.
    34 7 1 11 1 lOR SIR G. HEWART. London, March 3. N r t. ii l;i H' wart, the Attorney-Gene ]L. 1 Ji Pp"inted Lord Chief Justice. r a 1 eerage
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    DAIL EIREANN
    16 7 SIX WEEKS’ ADJOURNMENT. London. March 3 The Dail Eireann adjourned for s x weeks.
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    SENSATIONAL ROBBERY.
    103 7 IRISH OFFICIAL KILLED. London, March 3. Mr. Max Green, Chairman of tho Irish Prisons Board, son-in-law of the late Mr. John Redmond, was shot dead, in Dublin, in connection w ith the sensational robbery of two officials of the Ministry of Pensions while returning from the Bank w
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    IRISH POSTAL STRIKE
    27 7 London. March 4 The Irish Postal services declared a si' ike from midnight of March 5. as a protest against the reduction of wages.
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    THE ROYAL WEDDING.
    26 7 EMPIRE MARYS’ GIFT. London, March 3. The Empire Marys’ wedding gift contributions totalled over £9.000, including India £2OB. Ceylon £7l ami Hongkong £23.
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    A ROYAL BETROTHAL
    47 7 Copenhagen. March 5 Their majesties the King and Queen of Denmark announce the betrothal at Cannes of their eldest son. the Crown Prince Frederick and the eighteen year old Princess Olga, eldest daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and the Grand Duchess Helena Vladimirovna
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    THE “TIMES"
    55 7 REDUC TION IN PRICE. London. March 3. The “Times announces a redution in the price of the paper from 3d. at which it has been sold since 1918. to I'd- for registered readers, and 2d- for casuals. The “Daily Telegraph” and the “Mor ning Post” at present cost
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    PRESS ANNIVERSARY
    58 7 DINNER IN NEW YORK New Y< rk. Match 3. The fifth antiivei-aiy of the Toreign Press Association was celebrated at an international dinner at which the (on suls for Britain. France. Italy and China were present. President Harding sent a letter in which he referred to the Association
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    THE HOME CIVIL SERVICE.
    51 7 London. March 3. The Civil Service Commission announces that no competition for recruitment to Class 1 of the Home Civil Service will be held in 1922- as there are not likely to be vacancies during the period that would be covered by the examination held this
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    A CHINESE SCHOOL.
    48 7 BRITISH TRADE INTERESTS. London. March 3’Die Educational Committee of the Federation of British Industrie- decided to recommend all members to give the fullest support to the C'hunghua Vocational School. Shanghai, owing to the excellent opportunity afforded of acquainting the Chinese with British methods and products.
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    GERMAN CABLE COMPANIES
    51 7 ARRANGEMENT WITH AMERICA Berlin. March 4. The newspapers report that the German Atlantic and German South American Telegraph Companies have concluded an arrangement with American Telegraph Companies, enabling German Companies to resume cable traffic- The German Companies will be merged, and afterwards will issuci shares trebling the
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    ANGLO-FINNISH TRADE.
    20 7 Helsingfors- March 3. Negotiations have been opened with a view k» the conclusion of an Anglo-Finnish trade agreement.
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    MONTREAL CITY HALL DESTROYED.
    16 7 Montreal, March 4. The famous City Hall has been destroyed by fire.
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    FIGHTING AT FIUME.
    294 7 GOVERNOR SURRENDERS. Rome, March 4. Serious troubles occurred in Fiuraewhere sanguinary encounters between Legionaries and Government Police in the last few days culminated in an early morning attack on the Governor’s Palace by Fascistist Legionaries, with a number of citizens of Fiume, headed by the Fascista Deputy,
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    THE SOVIET
    139 7 TROTSKY AND THE GENOA CONFERENCE. Reval. March 3In connection with the postponement of the Genoa Conference. Trotzky has issued <» proclamation to the Red Army and Fleet, deel’aring that the hopes of an understanding with bourgeois Governments and the resumption of peaceful work have been frustrated by the
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    REBUFF FOR RUSSIA.
    86 7 London. February 6. —Pro-Russian propaganda in France has received a severe rebuff from the “Temps.” which. commenting on the suggestions of M Kras sin for negotiations w ith I' rance independently of the Genoa Conference. says that the dipl'amaey of Moscow i- reminiscent of Abdul Hamid, and
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    SWEDEN AND RUSSIA.
    127 7 Stockholm. March 4. A Russo-Swedish commercial’ agreement, submitted to Parliament, provides for complete resumption of diplomatic relations, mutual facilitation of trade, and abstention from political propaganda in the other’s territory- It does pot touch the rights, and obligations incurred by former Governments, pending the con. elusion of
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    THE LATE MR. POOLEY.
    35 7 ’55,000 TO CHINESE SER' ANT. London- March 5. The late Mr. John Pooley, Advocate an 1 Solicitor of Selangor, left £l2 000 including a bequest of $5,000 t" his Chinese servant.
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    HONGKONG STRIKE.
    216 7 —“ST.” PROVISIONAL SETTLEMENT Hongkong, March 4 As the. result of a five hours conference between the shipowners’ and seamen's delegates, the strike was provisionally settled. The men resume work on ednesday. The “Times’ Comments. London, March 4. The gravity of the situation in Hongkong is attracting attention here.
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    AMERICA'S SHIPPING SUBSIDY
    125 7 BRITISH lEWS London. March 3 With reference to America’s ■'hip subsidy scheme, Lloyd s List says such protection must re-act upon the trade of America, and is not calculated to foster international amity, upon which much insistence was laid at Washington lately. “The Journal of Commerce” says
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    THE RAND STRIKE
    70 7 A BALLOT ON RESUMPTION Johannesburg, March 4 When after an all night sitting the Labour Federation decided to re open negotiation- with the Chamber of Mines, the latter determined to discontinue to recognise the Federation and to dea] with the separate Unions- The Federation subsequently decided to
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    THE AUSTRIAN CROWN.
    47 7 CREDITS FROM THE ALLIES. Vienna. March 4The Chancellor, Herr Schober, said that credit- of £4.500.000 had already been contributed, or promised to Austria by Britain. France. Italy and Czechoslovakia. The Government proposed to use a portion to stabil’i-e the Austrian Crown o". foreign market*
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    LOANS FROM AMERICA
    75 7 THE GOVERNMENT'S INTEREST Washingtcn. March 3. The- State Department has z Bankers that they are expected to advise the Government fully of details of proposed loans to Foreign Goverame-nt-and municipalities before the conclusion of negotiations- It is explained that while the law doe*- not require such advance
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    A CHINESE LOAN.
    59 7 AMERICAN EXTENSION New York, March 3 At the request of the Chitie-e Government. the Pacific Development Corporation has extended to June 1 the loan of 5i million dollars which matured on March 1. The Chinese Government engaged to pay interest and ar. amount on account of the
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL
    20 7 London. March 4 In the Asociation International match Scotland beat Ireland by two goal- b. one. at Glasgow
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    BANK INDUSTRIELLE.
    592 7 ASSIGNATION BILL PASSED. Paris, March 3. —In the Senate, on the resumption of the debate on the Banque Industrielle de Chine, the Finance Minis ter. M. De Lasteyrie eloquently supported the Government's plan for assigning the Boxer indemnity towards the Banque’s refloating, in agreement with the Chi nese
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    LEVEL-CROSSING COLLISION.
    32 7 THIRTEEN KILLED. Cleveland. March 4 Thirteen were killed and twelve injured, four. it is believed, fatally, in a collision between a train and an omnibu- at a level-cressing at Painesville.
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    ATLANTIC FREIGHT CONFERENCE
    29 7 Washington. March 4. The United American Line has withdrawn from the North Atlantic freightrate Conference- The Shipping Board will make an eff"rt u»avert a rate war.
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    A BANKERS ESTATE
    22 7 New York. March 4 Th.- .-state,.<f th»- deceased banker, Mr. Jacob Schiff, i- v’ u-d at ten millions sterling.
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    PRINCE AT PESHAWAR
    290 7 THE NORTHERX LI Mil Peshawar, March 4 Reuter s special correspondent says after a delightful journey through the Pabbi hill country, the Prince of Walearrived at Peshawar this morning, there by reaching the northernmost point in his Indian tour- H. RH. received an impressive military welcome, aftei
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    TROUBLE IN INDIAN REGIMENTS
    164 7 SEVE R A L SENTE N C E »S Allahabad. March 5. The “Pioneer” r< ports that slight trouble occurred recently in the 14th Sikhs and 19th Punjabis at Jullundur, both of which have extremely fine wai records- Two men of the 14th Sikhs wore black
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    AEROPLANES CRASH.
    38 7 ACCIDENT NEAR AMRITSAR Allahabad. March 4. Two aeroplanes collided in mid-air near Amritsar, and crashed to the ground from 4<>o feet- No details are available, but it i- feared that both pilots and observers were killed.
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    BOXING.
    41 7 HUGE BAIT FOR DEMPSEY New York, March 5. Mr. Hari-y Frazee, the ■ba-eball magnate, announces that he has offered Jack Dempsey a record individual purse of $350,000, to fight Will-, the negro heavyweight, on September 2. possibly at Jersey City
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    WORLD’S WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP
    24 7 Wichita, March 4 “Strangler” Lewis regained the world’s heavyweight wrestling championship by. throwing Stanislas Zbysko the best two of three falls.
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    RUGBY
    85 7 NAVY BEATS ARMY. London. March 4. In the Rugby match, the Navy boat the Army by 7 point- to 3. at» Twickenham Passengers to Singapore by the N.Y.K steamer Shidzuoka Maru, which left London on February 4, include H. H Prince Tungku Ahmed. H.H. Prince- Abu Bakar Mr M-
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    A COUNTRY WITH A FUTURE.
    1878 8 LORD NORTHCLIFFE AND RUBBER PROBLEMS. Viscount Nortbcliffa wrote to the Times from Penang in December One of the principal pleasures of a long voyage is to visit places which have become train tropics at home, but have never been seen, nor are likely to be
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    Lieut. Parer Crashes in Australia.
    83 8 Mr-1 bourne, February 7,—According to news from Bvulntr Cry (Western Australia) Litutinant Parer has met wi h a serious mishap. When starting a flight hie machine fail'd to ri->e sufficiently and struck a post. Lieutenant Parer and bis ci u-in wb > wta with him
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    VENEREAL DISEASES.
    2095 9 Tn rHE government to APPE aL INVESTIGATE Hie ing Of the Straits SettieA Z FIl r r )re j Association was held in atre, Singapore, with the ’“TLung the following resolation •<’ n,t this Association memorialise c »S)« 1 f“ Lent of the Straits Settlements eGOVe rO ii
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    Dunlop’s Colossal Loss.
    535 9 Over Eight Millions Sterling. The report of the Dunlop Rubber Co which was eagerly awaited, disclosed a colossal loss of £8,326,006 ontheyeai'a working. This represents more than half of the issued share capital. In their remarks the directors state that: The heavy loss disclo-ed in the accounts
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    61 9 The following are tbe latest quotations in Messrs Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. w! -2 SH4KEB. >• =3 tS a J e. S o. Jo. SoMiaias. Batang Padang 374 c 40c 35c 37ic Nawng Pet Tin 75c 80c 70c 75c N Taiping 97ic 1.02$ 974 c
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    RUBBER PRICES
    46 9 6th ’March, 1922. 1 Smoked Sheet 25|c Penang > Fine Pale Crepe 23 c J Uosmoked Sheet No 1 13 c o Smoked Sheet 28 c SINGAPOKB J Crepe 27|C Steady. 1 Smoked Sheet 8 3/8d Loxdon J Crepe 8 3/8d New York G 13|c
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    Rubber Crops.
    95 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for February Ayer Kuning FM S lbs 74,000 Alma 19,000 Ayer Tawah 30,665 Bukit Toh Alang 20,418 Bradwall >, 40,888 Chersonese 45,146 Consolidated 55,891 Chemor United 28,750 Dindings (Suffolk) 35,141 Dennistown 39,697 Gula-Kalumpong 110,000 Highlands Lowlands 99,600 Klabang 36,700 Krian Plantations 27,300
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    TIN PRICES.
    64 9 Tbe Straits Trading Co Ltd, March 6th: Singapore sold 125 tons at $74 3/16; Penang sold 25 tons at $74.25, Messrs Boastead and Co To-day's quotation for Singapore refined tin $74.18| per picul,business done 125 tons; Penang refined tin $74 25 per picul, business done 25 tons; unrefined
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    219 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co NL, from 26th February to 4th March, (being one week) 17 tons. Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd, for February, 340 piculs. Nawng Pet Tin, Limited, for February, hours run 348, yardage slu ced 25,890, tin ore won 131 piculs, value $6,400. Owing to an
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    205 9 SP. Tapioca 56.70 sellers M. P. Tapioca 57.40 sales Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $l6 50 sellers White Pepper $23 buyers. Trang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings $4O buyers Cloves $l2O sellers Nutmegs 80s $4O nominal 110 s $32.00 sellers (No. 1 $lO.OO perpiou Sugar No. 2
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    935 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. n« s a NAMES. Ss 2 h Q RUBBBR (Dollav.) Sc. s c. sc. Allenby Rubber Co. on,, <>oi c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate .iq TS Amalgamated Malay Estates i*o* .'77, Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate io no in'ro Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates j .qq Ayer Molek
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      26 9 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing Inks (Z/i various colours) To be disposed of at reduced prices. The Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED’
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    CHAURI CHAURA AFFAIR
    741 10 striking denunciation of the VOLUNTEERS’ CRIME Gorakhpur, February’ 8 —No new deve lopment has taken place in the situation at Chauri Chaura. Mr. Sands, Deputy Inspector General of Police, is supei ising the police enquiry. A local subscription is being raised at Gorakhpur to help the families
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    THE PRINCE’S VISIT TO SINGAPORE.
    171 10 Rapid progress is being made with the erection of stands along the main roufe in view of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales’ visit on March 31. and the Mar Memor.o.l is approaching completion. A pavilion is being erected around the Raffles statue and here the
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    96 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Pangkor for Telak Anson, Ellenga for Singapore, Warla for Moulmein. Phemiua for Colombo, Dh&nushkcdi, Suez and London. Janna for Calcutta. The following ships are in commanication with the Wireless Stations at Penang—AltaiMaro, Anchise?, Antenpr, Antilochug, Ascot, Bandoeng, Bombay Maru. Calchas, City of Manchester, Dalny, Demodocaj, Elephanta,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    309 10 B.AILY (except S'.m’af) BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Herai, Taipiug, Ipoh. Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By train Kuala Lumpur, Saremban, j 7 15 am Malacca, Johore, Singapore |&6 pm and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bsgao Serai By tram 9.30 a.m. p.m
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    The Mails
    16 10 The homeward nr ail. by the Aazy L? Rideau, closes at 9 a.m. to-morrow.
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    Coming Events.
    195 10 March 8 Football, Oolcors v Whiles. M ftr g—St Andrew’* Presbyterian Church, General Meeting. The Manse, 5.30 p m. Mar 10—Lodge Kedab, Sungt-i Patani, Regular Meeting, 5 p.m. Mar 10—Golf Club. Cinderella Darce. 9.30 p.m. Mar 11—Cricket. P 0 C v Kaliro, Match 15—Footbail, P C C v
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      256 10 Children clamour for A They are so good those blanc- ll manges and custards made with j 1 Brown Polson’s Corn Flour. Nothing is more beneficial to the 1 1 health of the little ones during hot R weather —cool and creamy, light XXZ and digestible, yet embodying P nourishment.
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    ANTI-MALARIAL WORK IN INDIA.
    378 11 EXCELLENT A< lIIEV EM ENTS. The Central Co-operative Anti-Mala ria Society of Calcutta sent requests to all th»- registered soeieties to make arrangements for «in intensive anti-mala-ria campaign in accordance with the instruction issued stating that a third of the total expenditure wiH be borne by
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    TAPPED TELEGRAPH WIRES
    312 11 DARING DACCA FRALD. A daring fraud of a novel character is reported from'Eauchanpyr in Manikga'j sub-divi>ion of Dacca district. About a .mouth ago two Bengalis came to Kanchanpur, apparently with the object of starting a sugar factory there- They erec ted a small hut in a sugarcane
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    DUTCH FOREIGN TRADE.
    110 11 The Dutch exports (gold and silver excepted) for December last ate x-< ne a~ 180 million florins and the imports million florins, leaving an advetse t,a< balance of 83 miftiou florin*, atrainst million florins for the previous ni--nth 1 142 million florins for December 1920. < exports
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      1342 12 MES'.ASERIES MARITIMES CO«P*-«Y. STRAITS STEAMSH pco., LTD,, Under Contract with the French Governmen Mail and Passenger Berv.ces. FOB| INTENDED W SAIL DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY MARSEILLES FAB EASTERN SERVICE Every Tues, at 5 p.m. from Klang. nrTTWsnn MAILS Port Bwettanbam and Singapore. Every Thur, at 4pm. the Kinta. OUTWARD MAILS. Every Sat.
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      519 12 EASTERN SHIPPING Co 7>l (INCORPORATED IN THE ST tAITS PH EMrnTEL. ADDRESS S V >j SHIPPING, PENANU.” H Head Office :-No. 63, Beach Street, Pe?’ Dockyard and Machine 8h >p, Su Telephone No BUT TEK WORTH Ship Owners, Ste aid Iron Ship Bni|.t c Boiler-Makers, Engineers, Brass and im.> BTE4MERS
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