Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 March 1922

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 68. VOL. LXXX. MONDAY,.27Lb MARCH. 1922, PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      533 1 NIKKO i MOPERN ART '< PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDiO J i; NO. 7. NORTHAM ROAD. 5 Tel. No- SJ». J ■ManosEinb k mxnMMMnnunMMMnnriMMMUEink»MnnEin 1 SB I i' i WARNING TO MOTORISTS. f HB*t4 SJj I "/PMI rt gr-.i f i g- S 2 <- Q Don’t run away v4th the idea that
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      38 1 BRITISH BOND < Writing Pad of 100 leaves with 25 envelope* S 1 ii > Hermione Box contain* 50 fancy- > lined Notepaper, 50 Envelope* $1 Pinaag Gazette Press, Ltd. i vw^ a m^w\r^ I lu B a wwH"^%fvw■ a i%^wv^^ >
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    THE FILE GAME.
    902 2 AND THE ROYAL VISIT TO INDIAIn an articl'e in the “Spectator” Mr. Edmund Candler says: The file game is played at the headquarters of government- in Delhi and Simla, and in the provincial secretariats at Allahabad, Calcutta, Madras, Lahore and Bombay- There are, I believe, other centres
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      1191 2 |pii VI 1 SHORT CLASSIFIED notices. ADVERTISEMENTS. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, ic. Com can be inserted the T inang fa P_ J Gazette at (By Order.) V' S THREE CENTS A WORD, L A COUTIER BIGGS, M counting the address to which g
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      778 2 BANKS. TH C M F RCAN T ILF BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG SHANPhTTZ limited. corporation ANKin (Incorporated in England,) (Incorporated i n H on 4. f Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Paid-up Capital Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Reserve Funds-. Paid-up 1,050,000 Sterling Reserve Fund and Undivided Silver £4 < 0,0C3 Profits 1,227,600 Reserve
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    S.C.C. EXTENSIONS
    427 3 justify them spending the $61.000- S.l. P” EXECUTION ON DEBENTURE APPROVK!). A special gene a» meeting of members i the Singapore < ticket Club was held -n Thursday the new President of the tuo. the hon’bie Mr. A- B- Voules, presiding. The meeting had been called to consider
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    98 3 There were some interesting encounters in the S-C.C. Tennis Tournament ties on the Padang, Singapore and they attracted a larger crowd of onlookers than is usually the case- The outstanding match was that between Kleinman and Green a»>d Prent is and Dyne in the- Doubles Championship. After
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    A TEMPERATURE
    294 3 A grave-featured man at the side of your bed. An instrument under your tongue. Small shot in year eyes and a split in your head. A bell in ;> >ur biain-steeple rung. Engravings go dancing all ever the wall, Queer creatures come in from the Zoo: Your bones
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    FRASERPET FIBRE COMPANY.
    307 3 The directors of the Fraserpet Fibre Company (India) in submitting the audi ted accounts for the period ended December 31, 1921, state that nearly all the original felled area has been planted up and is growing well. A considerable area v\a% planted with big plants which will
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    LANCASHIRE MILLS FOR BOMBAY.
    326 3 In view of the existing depression in the Lancashire piece gotod>* trade, and considering the big dividends that are being paid by the Bombay mills, a writer in the “Manchester Guardian Commercial’’ mention* the advisability of transferring to India the machinery from certain milk of the
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    INDIAN WIRELESS.
    284 3 in hi» latest annual report on the Posts and Telegraphs in India, the d*‘-ector-ge.neral. Mr- G. R- Clarke, indicates s- me of the progress made in wireless telegraphy in this country since 1919, when his department took over the coa<t wire less stations from the navy and the
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      440 3 GRGSSMITH’S I “Golden Stjll” Eau de Cologne freshness, invigo- rating quality and de- ligiilful odour, distinguish this really High-class Eau de Cologne, which is undoubtedly, the finest production of its kind. CC "Y 1 It is manufactured from the Fz^S^S?* 1 lll ‘♦•••Su purest ingred nd blended with the knowledge
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      465 3 IT PENETRATES without rubbing. At the first sign of pain—think of pfyvliTW K Sloan's Liniment. lllillZHih Don’t imagine there’s no help for your /■'f Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Neuritis or 4 Lumbago because you’ve tried other <7 ,/t remedies. Sloan’s Liniment is so pene- /I and effective, it gets right down I
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1234 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. L.J- B Madden, of Taiping left for Homrt on Saturday. Mr. E. N- W- Wyatt is acting as Secre- j tary to Resident. Selangor. Lord Swinfen of Ohertsey, the 9nd baron of the line arrived in Penang from Calcutta by the Elephanta yesterday. Mr- E. A- Snewin,
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    MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION.
    249 4 Subscriptions are invited towards the expenses of Boreah and Hathra performances from Penang, consisting of 20 to 30 men in each, at the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition, Singapore. The expenses are estimated at about $7OO for both. All lovers of the performonces are earnestly requested to send thensubscriptions to Mr.
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    KUALA LUMPUR EXCITED.
    310 4 THE DECORATIONS. (Fn m Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 27. Excitement over the Prince’s visit has reached fever pitch, and Kuala Lumpur is agog. The streets are crowded with holidaymakers, from all parts of the country. This morning H. E. the Governor, attended by the Chief
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    EXPORT OF RICE FROM INDIA.
    460 4 REMOVAL OF CONTROL. Delhi. March 15. —The following communique has been issued by the Government of India announcing the removal of all restrictions on the export of rice from India with effect from the April 1 The Government of India have had under consideration the
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    BUKIT KEPONG RUBBER.
    498 4 FINANCIAL SAFEGUARD FOR CURRENT YEAR. The ninth annual general meeting of the Bukit Kepong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. The following were present: Messrs. W. Leggatt, D. St- L. Parsons, W. D. Fraser and F. M. Riley and Mr. B. G. H.
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    933 4 A NEW CLUBHOUSE. A special general m-eCing of th»* members of the Penang Swimming Club nas held at Tanjong Bangah yt-aterday Mr G H Irwin, the President of the Clab, presided, the meeting being attended by over fifty members. The Hon Secretary (Mr P W Saffery) read
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    YACHT CLUB SINGAPORE.
    303 4 Th'* an ml meeting the .r b 'Y.ch’ Club w Club ParilUn. H E thX Gaill. mard, preride.i Sif attendance ov 1 Ito prpp -»iug the .d„ report ,t.. rme t H.» hxcd,e"cy ut4d h(t Club w«s in q-urp tt sound A good aee.l o( money had
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    Small-pox Troubles.
    235 4 B» fore tin heali s nte<neut w. a/ gi> the table a’ Singspoie Metieip, sion meeting, M See Hong WJ L i was true t people on tie s forcibly coinp.died to be vice oy B*"itary io p »j‘or Dr Glennie stated that anaa p x wn not
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    P.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    56 4 P.C. C. Tennis Tournament. The following ties are fix* I Dr day. Mar ch 29th. Doubles Handicap Ciass B < 4) isi f 5 A s vrw“bbTc»» .I/ 1 »V Idr* n ■J at «lay, Mar 30 i: Singles H-»oriic*p C j -it 5.1 CE B VVahuen v —-1 >
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    Tram and Train Collide.
    110 4 Ou Saturday n u r r.raou -.uddenly came* b a <’ 'r»'-cr rC»of th carr 7 r i ;in tn Road «but. good» f. rea 1 n »P f > <r t ‘l’r .trnls rr c head of the tr m aD P' k 9 Nc?hcr
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      210 4 NEW «ADVERTISEMENTS. MISCELLANEOUS. Wanted 27 Chains Single track. Secondhand rails about 18 lbs Details to Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., Kamunting. Motor Cor. Wanted to buy Dodge or similar, must be in first class condition. State price and full particulars to Box No- 81, e/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE. Triumph Motor
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    SINGAPORE COMMERCE.
    1612 5 S.F.P.” CHAMBER'S ANNUAL MEETING. The annual mf-B’ing of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held on Friday afternoon the Hon’ole Mr V oibbons presiding. In moving the adoption of the Committee’s report and accounts the Chairman said we have a surplus of $7,417.09 on the year’s
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    Coming Events.
    189 5 March 28—Prirce of Wales arrives Port Swetrer ham, 3 p.m. March 28 Prince of Wales arrives Kuala Lumper, Ma r 29—Football. PC C v Hongkong Bank, 5.15 p.rn. March 30—Prince of Wales leaves Kuala Lumpur for Port Swettenbam, 3 p m. Mar 30—Athenaeum, Penang, Paper by Mr A
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      215 5 Hf <rnrr ’«3221:2» r/ —iiurT.. f A L BACK TO PRE-WAR I PRICES Columbia Grafonolas J AGAIN REDUCED. I' Cabinet Model. Now $250. IB I (Iwmti to the present favouiable rate of exchange we arc* now able to offer "1 Grafonolas at greatly re- y duced pi ices. there is
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      209 5 Top-Line Styles at Bottom Lzine Prices. A A a gA Am ya H 111 Nd S I lIM I I There is nothing novel or g freakish about these Ties. In 1 1 the main they are just as g H handsome, substantial .articles j 1 as substantial people prefer
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    THE ENGINEERING CRISIS.
    1224 6 Until we isavc julier detailed information than that at present in our possession regarding the questions in dispute between the Amalgamated Engineering Union and tbe Employers Federation we are disposed to hestitate about expressing more than a qualified opinion on the subject. Probably there is something to
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1724 6 > u f r( e Press. At to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council members will Local Ships A have before them Doubtful Proposal. amendments to the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, one of which is of much greater importance to the public than the brief statement under Objects and
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    IRISH CRISIS.
    373 7 A CONFERENCE IN LONDON. Reuter’s Telegrams.] London,* March 24. f| v ie W of the gravity of recent events Ireland, the Government has telegraI requesting Mr- Michael Colling and Janies Craig to come to London for a tripartite examination of every aspect of the gituation. The Belfast Murders.
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    CHERTSEY BY-ELECTION.
    70 7 IXI >E P E NI)EN T I ’NI ON IST GAIN. London, March 25. Hie hyelecti'>n in the Chertsey Division of Surrey, occasioned by the death ’J Mr. I). Mac Master resulted: Sir Philip Richardson (IndI nionist) 11,811 General Sir Hubert Gough (Ind. Liberal) 9,490 Majority 2-321 Hie
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    CARTRIDGE FACTORY EXPLOSION.
    104 7 PRE( ’ACT lON S DISREGARDED. London, March 24. Knowles and Chadwick, owner and ni <xnager of the cartridge factory, were 'liarg(‘<L at Tipton. with manslaughter. A representative W the. Public Prosecut"r declared that the precautions for the fdfety o f (ho young girl workers were utt,,rly disregarded.
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    THE LATE NURSE CAVELL.
    42 7 Paris. March 25X Hague message says the Belgian I lr|, l in Java reports that two of the n, rs of the late Nurse Cavell are in butch Indies, and asks his Govern*‘t to make representations to Holland-
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    THE ENGINEERING BALLOT.
    42 7 AN ADVERSE VOTE. London, March 25. The Engineering ballot mentioned on the 11th March resulted in 49,503 votes for acceptance of the employers’ demand and 164,759 against. The result will probably be a lockout of all Unions in bulk.
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    THE ENGINEERING LOCKOUT.
    150 7 London, March 20. —The engineering lockout was raised in the House of Com mons in the form of a Labour motion for adjournment. The speeches on both sides were very temperate. Mr- Clynes desired an inquiry by an impartial tribunal and described the lockout as an astounding
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    COTTON WORKERS’ WAGES.
    54 7 A FURTHER REDUCTION. London. March 25. A further reduction of wages has been decided on by the cotton employers ofManchester to operate from April. The amount will not be disclosed until the operatives receive their notices *****0 workers are affected. The operatives last year submitted to a
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    SHIPYARD WAGES.
    41 7 STRIKE THREATENED. London, March 21. The delegate conference of the Shipyard Unions decided that the shipyard workers cease work on Tuesday evening, pending the result of the ballot, unless th eemployers extend the notices of reduction operating < n Wednesday-
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    U.S. COAL MINING CRISIS
    35 7 Washington, March 25It is officially announced that the Gov ernment"s efforts to secure a conference of the mineowners and the miners failed. A strike on April 1 is regarded as inevitable-
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    PACIFIC TREATY.
    171 7 RATIFIED WITH RESERVATION Washington, March 25. The Pacific Treaty has been ratified with a reservation declaring that the United States understands the Treaty involves no commitment to armed force- no alliance and no obligation to join in any defence. The Voting. Washington, March 24 The Senate ratified the
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    IDLE SHIPPING.
    81 7 REMARKABLE FIGURESLondon, March 24. There are now over 2,000.000 tons of shipping, British and foreign, lying unemployed in the 36 principal ports of the United Kingdom, of which 1,900,000 tons are British. Altogether. 2.250.000 tons of British shipping are unemployed, out of the total of 18,000.000. The position
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    BANKING SENSATION.
    109 7 CANADIAN OFFICIALS CHARGED. Ottawa. March 24 A sensation was created in banking circles, owing to the Dominion Minister cf Finance proceeding against Sir Mon tagu Allan. President of the Merchants Bank of Canada. ami Mr. Macarow. the General Manager on the charge cf wilfully mis-stating the financial position
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    240 7 Paris. March 25The “Temps’’ announces that the ex amining magistrate has called on M. Andre Berthelot to explain his handing over to M. Philippe Berthelot of Frs. 3,500,000A New Version. Paris, March 26. It is stated that M. Andre Berthelot j told the Magistrate that the 3,500,000 1
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    ANGLO-AUSTRIAN BANK.
    86 7 ENGLISH COMPANY TO TAKE IT OVER. London. March 25. A new English company will be shortly registered with a capital of £2,000,000 to take over the Anglo-Austrian Bank of Vienna. The control of the. bank w ill be in the hands of the Bank of England. The chairman
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    INTER-VARSITY SPORTS
    25 7 CAMBRIDGE’S SUCC E S S L mdcn. March 25. At Queen's Club, in Inter-Varsity athletics. Cambridge beat Oxford by nine events to one.
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    INTERNATIONAL TENNIS.
    62 7 TILDEN NOT TO GO TO ENGLAND. New York, March 24. The United States Lawn Tennis Association announces that Tilden will n* t go to England this summer to defend the championship title, as the Executive Association has decided it would not be wise to send the leading American
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    COVERED COURT TENNIS.
    24 7 New York, March 25. Mrs. Mallory won the Women s National Covered Court Lawn Tennh? Championship, beating Miss Bancroft «-5. 6-1.
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    ENGLISH CUP FINALISTS.
    35 7 HUDDERSFIELD AND PRESTON. London, March 25. The English Football Association Cup semi-finals resulted as under*: Huddersfield Town 3. Notts County 1, at Burnley. Tottenham Hotspur 1, Preston North End 2. at Sheffield.
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    COLORADO MINE EXPLOSION.
    28 7 Trinidad. March 25. A message from Colorado states that 17 are either killed or missing as the result cf a:* explosion in the Sopri* Mine-
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    AMERICA AND EUROPE.
    64 7 THE REPARATIONS COMMISSION. Washington, March 25The gicwing realisation of America s anomalous position in relation to European affair* inspir *d the Senate leaders to intimate to the President that the pre sent indirect method of dealing with the Allies should be ended- It is now announced that
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    FRANCE CAN’T PAY AMERICA.
    302 7 Speaking at Lyons M Loucheur, the French Minister, dealt with the economic and financial situation of the worldlie -poke of what he called the pro- under. which the British Chancellor i the Exchequer made just after the war n 1919. when he tdd France that England
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    AMERICAN MURDERED IN BOMBAY.
    44 7 TWO DEATH SENTENCESBombay, March 24. Two Indians have been sentenced to death and four to transportation for life in connection with the murder of an American Engineer named Doherty on the occasion of the Prince of Wales’ visit to Bombay.
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    MR. DOHERTY’S MURDER.
    350 7 On January 21. Lord Northcliffe sent to the “Times’’ from Bombay, details of the absolutely unprovoked murder of Mr- Doherty, the able young American engineer. William Francis Doherty was an American citizen, born in Texas- and a brother )f Benjamin Doherty, a wellknown resident of Galveston, in
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    THE SIR THOMAS SUTHERLAND.
    46 7 London. March 25. The late Sir Thomas Suthei land, formerly Chairman cf the P. O. Steam Navigation Company, left £721.000- After numerous bequests, aggregating about £lOO,OOO, the residue is bequeathed to King Edward VII Hospital Fund in London minus £250,000 estate duties-
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    104 7 DEPARTURE FOR MALAYA Colombo, March 26. The Prince of Wales left aboard the Renown for Port Swettenham. where he arrives on March 28At the Races. (From Our Own. Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 26. The “Daily Mail’’ Colombo correspondent, wiring on March 25, says the Prince of
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    ASIA MINOR.
    34 7 GREECE ACCEPTS ARMISTICE PROPOSAL. Paris, March 26. An Athens message says Greece has accepted the Allies’ proposal for an armistice in Asia Minor, subject to technical reservations with regard to military conditions.
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    THE SEIZED "ESPOIR."
    31 7 GREECE MAKES AMENDSParis, March 24Greece has accepted France’s terms for the settlement of the steamer “Espoir” incident, providing for compensation for the Captain and payment for the cargo.
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    INDIA’S BUDGET.
    67 7 GOVERNMENT’S DECISION. Delhi, March 25. Sir W. Hailey announced in the Council of State that although the situation arising from the manner in which the Assembly dealt with the Budget was extremely unsatisfactory, the Government had decided to accept the Assembly’s decision, not on financial, but on general
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    THE MARK.
    84 7 LATEST COLLAPSELondon, March 25. The collapse of the German mark, which touched 1,530 to the pound yesterday, recovering later to 1,435, has not caused an international sensation like tha« of last November when the slump led to the decision to settle the reparations troubl 3. Both the German
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    GERMAN CUSTOM DUES.
    43 7 A HUGE INCREASE Berlin, March 26. The Surtax Customs dues to be imposed on April 1, in order to bring them to gold parity, were fixed at 5,900 per cent. The duties will thus be 60 times the original tariff.
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    SEAPLANE DISASTER.
    260 7 FIVE PASSENGERS DEAD Miami (Florida) March 25. The first- news of the terrible experiences of five passengers who lost their lives in a seaplane disaster while goring to Bimini were given by the pilot, MrRobert Moore, the sole survivor, who was rescued last night, delirious after clinging three
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    THE NAVY IN THE AIR.
    177 7 DISCUSSIONS ON NAVAL ESTIMATES. London, March 24 The House of Commons adopted the Naval Estimates after a debate in which Admiral Sueter contended that tho estimates were excessive on the assumption, that there would be no war for 10 years. The battleships now building would
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    ALLIED DEBTS.
    30 7 THE U. S- COMMISSION. Washington, March 25Secretaries Mellon., Hughes and Hoover and two others will be the members cf the Commission to direct the Allied debts’ refunding operations.
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    EUROPEAN OASIS CITY IN MONGOLIA.
    285 7 Eighteen Europeans, including Englishmen, French, Dutch, and Belgians, have founded a commonwealth in the Mongolian desert- Individual travellers returning from the great province of Kansu state that in a region like a wilderness they suddenly came out upon a vast fertile plain Entering Mongolian territory
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    FRESH REVENUE.
    187 7 Ex- Mr. Neil McLean does not seem particularly happy in the financial question which he asks in the Huose of CommonsRecently he wanted to know whether the Government intended to introduce legislation to compel companies to do what is already required of them by law, while he wished
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    NAVAL MOVEMENTS.
    94 7 H. M. S. Durban will escort HM S. Renown from Singapore to Japan, being relieved as escorting ship about Ist. May by H- M- S- CairoH M- S. Curlew is due to leave Hongkong on 17th Aj>ril for Cochin China ports and Singapore-, where she will be relieved
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    22 7 OBITUARY. Paris, March 24. l p ath has occurred of M. Denys ,,p hin. one of the leaders of the French atholics.
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    TAIPING TIN DREDGING.
    1009 8 GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT. Mr. Syd D Miles, the General Manager, reports I have the honour to submit herewith my Report on the Company’s operations at Taiping for the year ending 31st December, 1921. Dredging.—The period under review represents the first complete year’s work for two Dredges as
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    NORTH TAIPING TIN.
    699 8 GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT. Mr. Syd. Miles, the Genera! Manager, reports 1 have the honour to submit herewitn my report on the Company’s operations at Taiping for the year ending 31st December, 1921Dredging.—The dredge has worked very 1 consistently throughout the year and very fair average returns have
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    PARIT PERAK RUBBER.
    928 8 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The Directors of Parit Perak Rubbei Co., Ltd., in their sixth annual report to the 31st December, 1921, state: The Re venue from rubber was $76-347-48, less expenditure on rubber area $50,951.07 ($25,396.41), to which must be added: Transfer and registration fees $49, fines and
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    SUNGEI ARAK RUBBER.
    465 8 The Directors of Sungei n LCo., Ltd., m their t hi, ann 31st December, 1921, state < ceipts total $4,223.22 made re —Transfer and registration f,. and forfeited wages 84 ~-> chaff and ragi. $264.54 total $4,223.22- Against the' your Directors recommend tl UITI lowing be written
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      94 8 HwWliss />(I broken Nervousnesis. heagl ;w h< f apl" 4ll bad dreams, low spiiits, rita« indigestion, a genrra y(>u and physical inefficiency t not the will-power ur ist heiua. r these ar., symptoms H ,„s nerve exhaustion. Th it treatment thrum-'h .mJ becauset they g |Ve > that •I llv
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    F.M.S. CHAMBER OF MINES.
    2186 9 THE TIN SITUATION. Chairman and Restriction Oar Ip >l' correspondent reports The Annual general meeting of member*» of the F. M.S. Chamber of Mines was held on Saturday afternoon with Mr AG Gleoist'-r (of Messrs Osborne and Chappel) t h e president, in th»! chair. The
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    DR. BENES.
    532 9 YOUNGEST PRIME MINISTER If anyone were asked to name the leading statesmen of prexent-day Europe he wiuld bo singularly ill-informed were he not to include among the first half-dozen Dr Benes the Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia. In some respects this new chief of a new State may evan
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    Children’s Welcome in K. Lumpur.
    216 9 Kuala Lumpur, Marcti 24. —The children’s welcome tu the Prince promises to b-* one of the best things in the local cekbra tions. To day they had a practice of singing masked in a spacious marqute adjoining the Selangor Club. Almost &i| the child'en were
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    South Taiping Tin Dredging.
    258 9 At an extraordinary general meeting of South Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd. held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, to-day—Mr D A M Brown presiding—the following resolutions, proposed by the chairman and seconded by Mr H Dove were parsed by 20 to 3. That it is
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    210 9 BP. Tapioca $6.60 sales M. P. Tapioca $7.00 sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $l6 50 sellers White Pepper M $24.50 sellers. Trang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings $45 sales Cloves .-.5120 sellers Nutmegs BUa $45 nominal 110 a $37.00 sellers (No. 1 $lO.OO per picu No.
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    Netherland's Indies Taxation.
    154 9 The he».v\ bu-den now already resting on the fhould .rs of many a business firm io the Du ch E ist Indies due to the assess meats ot»'y nowadays levi d for war p*ofi' tax over all the war yea r s hs* now bean enlarged bec«-u«e
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    An Unusual Occurrence
    138 9 Io he Bauk uptcy Ooart, ingapore A L V A L Veogads alam Uhetty adjudic red a bankrupt v ®r.»re ’-lr Justice Barret? .Leonard. rb- Tnp'C -r üb*ervoH with delight that already paragraphs appt-ari’.-g m Malay an pape s B'a that Mr at. t Mrs Such Anone
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    68 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 26. The “Malay Mail” Colombo correspondent says a Tirn»*B of Ceylon 11 cable spates that there has been a reaction in the rubber market, the price being down to 7fd, Manufacturers are not buying at present, in the belief that
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    71 9 The following are toe latest quotations in Messrs Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. SHARES. 1 s 3 u 3 v OQ X so 0. 0. SC. 0. Rukker (Dollar) Kamasan R 2.00 2.20 cum Sungei T 20c 22c 25c Mining. Lingui Tin 325 3.40 300 3.25
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    39 9 27th March, 1922. Smoked Sheet 24|c Fine Pale Crepe 24 c Unsmoked Sheet No 1 17|c o Smoked Sheet 27 c SWGAPOB. Crepe 26ic r 1 Smoked Sheet 8d Lohdos Crepe 4 8d New York G 13fc
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    TIN PRICES.
    81 9 The Straits Trading Co Ltd, March 27th: Singapore, sold 125 tons at $73 5/8; Penang, buyers no sellers at $73.42|. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd London, March 24th, £*****s spot, and £145.17-.6d three months buying, £146 selling. Messrs Boustead and Co To-dav’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $73
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    972 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. 5 I gl co tn RUBBER (Dollar.) Bc. Sc. Sc. Allenby Rubber Co. p,, Alor Gajah Rubber Estate > Amalgamated Malay Estates j’.q j Ayer Hitam Planting Syndic**. in'rJi in Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates Ayer Molek Rubber 00. gs c 95 c Ayer Panas Rubber
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      193 9 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888, In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLE MEN F OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 5 of 1921. Re N. A, P. SULAIMAN. Notice is hereby given that a First, and Final Dividend of sB| per centum has been declared in the above matter and
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    RACE TRAINING.
    593 10 There f«ir tiitendsnce on the course ou Friday morning, the weather was cool ai d a bit mi-ty aud the going easy, says the “Free Press.'’ Alter Taesday’s gallop-, trainees were not inclined to overdo their charges, aud the exercise throughout was little more than strong th r
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    Penang Library.
    408 10 Annual Report. Tr.e auuual rep-.rc on the Penang Library states that dating the year under teview the cose of books, periodicals newspapers, printing ana binding continued to be abnormally high end tie Committee have been obliged to ot se: ve a conservative policy in the purchase of new
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    153 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Lake Fielding for Singapore Hongkong. Sitiawan for Kantang (Trang). Hong Hwa for Singapore and China, Ebphanta for Singapore. LUn Choo for Pulau Langkawi Perlis and Setul. Pangkor for Teluk Anson. Hiudu for Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. The steamer Rindjani, of the Rotterdam Lloyd ran aground in
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    298 10 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Barit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kuhn, JBy train Kuala Lumpur, Seremban. 7.15 a in Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6pm and Hongkong > J Barit Buntar and Bagan Serai By tram 9 3d a.m. p.nn. Kr
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    EXCHANGE
    137 10 Penang, March 27, 1922 By Court «st of thr Chabtbrrd Banh) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ «ight Bank 2/3 15/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 179 3 days’ sight Private ~183 Bombay Demand Bank 179 c Madras Demand Bank ~179
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    £l,000 WORLD TOUR.
    242 11 UNIVERSITY MAN OR WOMAN TO SEE THE WORLD. Twenty eager young men and women who have passed through British universities are weighing their chances of winning the Albert Kahn Travelling Fellowship, which entitles them to £l,OOO and a journey round the world. To decide the winner the
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    MR. KELLAWAY'S "FRILLS."
    238 11 —Ex. Mr. Kellaway is understood to manifest a sinful pride in his prospective surplus at the Post Office, which he contrasts with the additional votes required by other departments. If he would make a few honest inquiries in business circles and other directions concerning the operation of
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    COURTSHIP AT THE PISTOL'S POINT.
    190 11 The “Daily Express” Vienna correspondent wires:— A young music student applied to. the divorce court here to have his marriage declared invalid, on the ground that- his wife married him by force and entirely against hi> will. According to l|is story his- wife, a fellow
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    A KILT CONTROVERSY.
    136 11 There may be serious developments of the quarrel between the Glasgow Territorial A c sociation a n d the authorities as to the proper allowance of mate-rial for a kilt. In such a dispute there is always rhe possibility of some allusion being made to Scotland’s indebtedsess
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    MARKET PRICES.
    407 11 Pbnano, March 27, 1922. BEEFSoup r«r c* l Rowt ao 48 Steaks do Btew or Curry Meat do enrry 36 Rump Steak do 48 Ox Tail each 50 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 50 Heart P« Liver do Fillet of Bee» do 80 BUFFALOSoup P e
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      166 11 I Underwood Standard I I T ypewriters I 1 1 I The Machine you wsll Eventually Buy. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Engl nd) AgentsPenang, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. I mil —>■!■! II .HR j QREEN ISLAND QEMENT I COMPANY, LIMITED. (INOQBPOBAT3D XN HONGKONG.) EMERALD BRAND. I PORTLAND CEMENT.
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      344 12 EASTERN SHIPPING CO (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMpvto Ui) I TEL. ADDRESS; 13 “SHIPPING, PRNANG.” I Head Office :-N o 63) Beaeh Stree p Dockyard and Machine Shop, Siuigei Nyok > I Telephone No BUTTERWORTH 1 P W I Ship Owners, Steel aad Iron Ship c I Boiler-Makers, Engineers, Brass
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