Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 March 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 70. VOL. LXXX. WEDNESDAY. 29th MARCH. 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 29 1 BRITISH BOND Writing Pad i J of 100 leave* with 25 envelope* i $1 > Hermione Box contain* 50 faaey. lined Notepaper, 50 Envelopes 1 $1 Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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  • 661 2 PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS. The beflagged .Mor Star General Hospi- tai, was the venue of a very pleasant 1 function on Monday evening when the 1 Subordinate Officers of the Medical and Prisons Departments, Kedah, were “At Home’’ to guests who included a sprinkling of ladies, the occasion
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  • 84 2 That incident of the undertakers men who failed to notice that they were taking an empty coffin to the cemetery recalls one of the best of the war-time stories. A Staff officer encountered three Tommies proceeding slowly up a communication trench with their hands held above their
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  • 96 2 Sir Robert Horne’s forecast of a return of the sovereign may recall that the first regalar gold piece struck in Britain was —a penny! This became part of the currency in 1257, and weighed about 45 grains, being the equivalent of 28 of the contemporary silver pennies.
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    • 1358 2 THE ATHENAEUM. PENANG. 7 '7 SHORT CLASSIFIED THE Kw#/*i ADVERTISEMENTS. I The next public meeting of the Society I K£/ *St v* 4&?' WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, &e. will be held in W can be inserted in the “Pinang I CHINESE MERCHANTS CLUB. jflfjiW |ff| Gazette” at I Lmfcf
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    • 733 2 BANKS. TH C BANK OF INDIA- HONGKONG qhamoT LIMITED CORPORA^ 1 BANKIA (Incorporated in England.) (Incorporated i n H or V Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Paid-up Capital Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Reserve Fun<i 2f; y Paid-up 1,050,000 Sterling Reserve Fund and Undivided Silver Profits 1,227,600 Reserve Liability of p r Board of
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  • 1869 3 THE PRINCE AT EXERCISE An interesting description of H.M.S. Renown appearing in a recent issue of th* 1 Times of Ceylon” is as follows: The writer was afforded an opportunity of making a tour of the Renown and came away very deeply impressed. The mo meat one has
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    • 159 3 Underwoodl I I Standard I Typewriters I I The Machine you will Eventually Buy. I u B B Bl I g! Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated In Engle nd) I Agents Penang, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. I <-■_-rjr--?r -toi ir jirr S B ‘I A VARIED SELECTION OF 1
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    • 221 3 Pritchard s Provision Dept. iNew Goods I Just Arrived. FRUITS FOR TARTS. Southwells. J > Selected Cherries per Bot. $l2O S Gooseberries 90 r Greengages 130 Khut-arb 80 > Red plums 1.00 J Heinz Specialities. 5 I Tomato Ketchup per large Bot. 95 m small 65 Soup large 85 J
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  • 2886 4 A ROYAL WELCOME IN SELANGOR. REPLY TO F. M. S. ADDRESS. The Prince of Wales: “There is such a thing as friendship at first sight, and in this brief visit to your country, I know for my part I feel such friendship.’? H-R.H. the Prince of
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  • 1251 4 In Damansara Road, a plain white pylon with Welcome to our Prince emblazoned on it can be espied from a distance standing on the hillock on which the railway bridge stands. Entering the High Street the acene is entirely changed both sides of the o*<j a»e lined
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  • 212 4 (From Oub Own Corrbspondent) Singapore, March 29. H H the Saltan of io indis posed, and did not arrive by tea Shebvlle which brought other officials. The Mili'ary and Police rehearsed the lining of the streets for the visit of the Prince, yesterday. I inlng Thb Streets The
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  • 173 4 BP. Tapioo. M. P- Tapioca Gold leaf tj6sosell« rt Black Pepper 50 White Pepper Trang Pepper Mace Picking* "'<l2o seller» Cloves jjoroinsl Nutmegs s f 37 qq seller» IIOWP»!*Sugar j No. 2 L j 10,50 sales Copra Sundned 511<2 0 sellers Rattans *£10.50 sell*»Rattans Coarse 513 sellersGreen Snail
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  • 1543 5 THE PREMIER'S POSITION. London March 2.—Mr Lloyd Georg? toned relief from the acute political crisis to day golfing with Lord Riddell at Walton Heath in the forenoon. It is asserted at a secret meeting of Liberal Ministers at the Savoy Hotel, which lasted until after midnight the Premier
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  • 140 5 Penang, March 29, 1922. By Coubtbsy of thr Charterrd Bans'. London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ night) 2/3 3 Credit 2/4 3'32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 179 'j 3 days’sight Private 183 I Bombay Demand Bank ~179 c Madras Demand Bank ~179 i- i
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    • 288 5 TWO r ww W W', s'" 71 ywh > '—Tn al ,F; r- ■AM W'R i I 'f p ELEVEN First-Rate Stories lou really must no» miss the number of the ellow Magazine now on sal**. Turn to g any <ne of the El .EVEN superb stories and B f
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    • 194 5 The Hour of Opportunity Has -truck. Are you taking* full advantage of depressed price levels lt f English Made Rocking- Cut Glass Tankard Jug, ham Teapots. Small 90 cts. each Pint Size $2-50 Large $2-25 Plain $2-00 White Glaced Tea Pot Price $2-00 F ,/f W W-9 i7%i feMI la
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  • 13 6 Grebn—On Marco -6, the wife of Mr. F. Green, M C 8
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  • 1212 6 After reading the President’s admirable speech at the ancual meeting of the F M 8 Chamber of Mines the n> xt thing to do, of cou'se, was to look for the effects cf it. The lengthy report from oar Ipoh correspondent does tot enlighten us, for obvious
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  • 1397 6 The Federal capital gave His Royal Highness the Prince of E ri Ce Wales a memorable welia the Federal L Capital- cnmt> on by car from Port Sivettenham in the company of the Sultan of Perak, Our correspondent wires that along the route to Kuala Lumpur, there
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  • 48 6 The results of PC C tennis ties playd yesterday were as under: Doubles riandic»*p Class B— —15.5 P Webb and CEB Waldren heat— 15,1 E A de Buriatte and W V L Van Somereo 6—l. 6—l. Champion-hit—R N Hamilton bat 5 A Sedwick G—o. 6—4
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  • 297 6 Amount previously it Straits Government (March) Total f'iS.W 51 The new Under Secretary India is only thirty-nine ye 113 |M Member of Parliament f-r 2 f ,<n sex to* t|,cu reprr seating a division ot hn he was elected wi'iiio a t cf w. H»
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    • 198 6 I O finest liqueur I I Seote6 Whisky j l||L Old Ripe and j I JB||k Mellow. I ,F YOUR DEALER I I" DOES NOT STOCK “VAT 69“ APPLY I stW’ Wt §8 DIRECT TO THE IMPORTERS: g 1 g. j-c Slot &>., I PENANG. j eoe ®ar- >«• e»
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    • 17 6 “E. O.” Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday. Mr. <t Mrs. G. E. Coombs. P. P. C
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 283 7 NOTE FROM THE PORTE. I Reuter's Telegrams.] Constantinople. March 27. The Porte, replying to the Allies’ proposed armistice, points out that as the question <!<<■!* not ooncern its jurisdiction solely, it has forwarded a copy of the note to Angora, in conformity with the w;sh expressed by
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  • 35 7 DR. WIRTH'S DECLARATION. Berlin, March 28In the Reichstag, the Imperial Chan •ellor. Doctor Wirth, declared that the Reparations Commission’s demand for the imposition of sixty milliards of marks of fresh taxation was absolutely impossible
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  • 267 7 PRELIMINARIES IN LONDON. London, March 27. Mr. Lloyd George conferred in London with Signor Schanzer, the Italian Foreign Minister, with regard to the Genoa C"H ferenceLenin to Attend London, March 28. With reference to the reports of Lenin s serious illness, which have been spread broadcast recently, a
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  • 174 7 SUPPLEMENTARY PACT RATIFIED. Washington, Mai ch 28. The Senate unanimously ratified tn< Supplementary Pac.fic Treaty, excluding the mainland of Japan from the scope t the Pacific Treaty. The Senate adopted, without a roll cad, a reservation declaring that domest’c questions are excluded from the scope of both the
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  • 25 7 London, March 28. A Lawrence (Massachusetts) message says the textile workers’ strike has ex tended, and several thousand additional workers are affected.
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  • 19 7 London. March 28 Five thousand shipyard hands struck at. Southampton, and thousand' more in other port'-’
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  • 37 7 Nairobi. March 28In the inquiry into the riot at Nairobi, the Magistrate decided that the police were fully justified in firing. A native agitator.whose arrest led to the disturbance. has been deported to Kismayu-
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  • 58 7 THE PRELIMINARY SESSION. Hague, March 28. The preliminary’ sessionof the International Court of Justice is endingThe first ordinary session will open on June 5- The Court resolved itself into Committees, for summary procedure, presided over by M Loder- i-'.bou’’ disputes piosided over by Lord Fin iv
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  • 63 7 ARRIVAL AT VANCOUVER. Vancouver, March 28. The immigration authorities are await ing instructions on a report which they despatched to Washington regarding tin purpose of the visit < f the anti-Bolshevi’k. General Semenoff, who landed from the Far East. Semenoff explains that his aim is to unite the
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  • 48 7 INCREASED APPLICATIONS. London, March 28. As the result of improvement in the pay and condition» in the Consular Service, it is stated that the applications from intending candidates to the Civil Service Commission are over 100 per cent more numerous than those of last year-
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  • 85 7 L«Midon March 28. Referring to a report from Peking that the Chinese Government is meeting the interest on the Vickers’ Aviation Loan with funds which otherwise would be devoted to the development of the air service, the “Times” City Editor again rais es the question of Chinese unsecured
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  • 27 7 London. March 28. At Sandwich, in the golf foursomes, C inbridge beat Oxford by th’ee matches to two. Ihe singles will be pldyej to morrow’.
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  • 81 7 REPUBLICANS REPULSED. London, March 27. The first fight between Irish Free State forces and the Republicans is reported from Newtown Cunningham, in Donegal. Republicans arrived in the village in in tors at midnight on Saturday, and commandeered houses overlooking the police barracks, which Free State troops
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  • 26 7 LORDS PASS THIRD READING. London, March 27. The House of Lords passed the third reading of the Irish Treaty Bill, withou' a division.
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  • 72 7 London. March 28 Rumour is active regarding the possibi lity of Dr Wellington Koo not returning to London as Minister, when he goes to Peking shortly’ to report regarding the Washington Conference. Mr- Chu Hsin Hsu’s name is mentioned as his succes sor probably on account of
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  • 32 7 London, March 28. The death has occurred of the Rt. RevGeorge Frederick Hose, D.D., Bishop of Singapore- Labuan and Sarawak from 1881 till 1908, in his 84th year-
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 507 7 was 71 years of age when he died “S. w P.” [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette. Sir. —I am writing to say that your able article of the 18th inst. on “Colonial Comparisons'' expresses sense in every Fine. cu take th< opinions of Lords Rothermeie and
      was 71 years of age when he died “S.w. P.”  -  507 words
  • 858 7 Mr and Mrs Ivens leave for Home cn Saturday. Miss Woodward (the new Matron of the Bangkok Nursing Hume) has arrived there. Mr E B Marsden and Mr and Mrs Louis Rossel arrived by the Kinta this morning from Singapore. H H the Saltan of Brunei arrived
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  • 1841 7 THE MERCHANT S JIFPING BILL. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Monday, There were present the the Hon’ble The Governor’s Deputy, Mr F S Jarnos, His Excellency the Gene>al Officer Commanding the Troops (Major General Bir Neill Malcolm), The Hon’ble the Acting Attorney General (Mr
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  • 1209 8 POLICY OF CONSOLIDATION. The annual ordinary general mpeting of ttie United Sprdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantation-», Limited, waa held in the Coeocti Room of the Robber Growers Association (incorporated), 38, Eastcheap, E C.. Mr C Heath Clark pre siding. The Chairman said the issued capital was increased daring the
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  • 537 8 Penang, March 29, 1922. BKKK—- <•’B Sooi- per catty 35 do 48 Steaks do 48 St- w or Curry Meat <io curry 36 Kump Steak do 48 Ox Tail each 50 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 50 Heart per catty 40 Liver do 80 Fillet ot
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    • 298 8 MOTOR CYCLIST j insure your bikes with the EE 1 Northern FOR VERY SMALL g premiums, we cover you against s n S Third Party Claims, =5 (Unlimited Indemnity) h s Accidental Damage, Theft of Hern, Lamp and g 1 Accessories, Fire, f I Accidents to Assured. rj L >»♦»<
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    • 213 8 MMQQ El ?3 wu SK fiS *—i La A_i 28 I {ri n w UH tlMJtg 1 GAME, i M r fl R ft Pheasants Woodcock a w J Scotch Grouse Snipe n a g Partridges Quail n M a g Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., 8 a PENANG. fl
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  • 871 9 ACCUSED’S STORY. The hearing' of case in which Lim Boon Snan s'ands charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Ah Kit. a Siamese girl in Ins employ at 191 Beach Street, on Feb--1 ruary 4, 5 and 6, whs resumed before Mr J W W Hughes
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  • 454 9 Delhi, March 20—The Council of State had a short sitting lasting an hour and a half Af'er question time, Syed Raz* Aii asked for Have to move for adjournment to discuss the policy of Government as eviden ced by th? prosecution of Mr Gandhi and
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  • 59 9 li- following are the latest quotations in Mngvrs Kennedy Co.’s share list Y es te rd ay. To-day. jj m SHARE*. r -g TJ T ao fo.Sc.So. J e. Mieiag. Nawng Pet Tin 45c 50c 47|c 50c Rawang Tin 55c 60c 50c 55c Taiping Tin 574 c
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  • 42 9 29th March, 1922. Smoked Sheot 24|c Fine Pale Crepe 24 c Unsmoked Sheet No 1 17|c a 1 Smoked Sheet 261 c 8IKGAP0B» Or( p 26 1 Smoked Sheet 7 7/8 J Lowboh Crepe 7 7/8d Nuw York G 13$c
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  • 117 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on March 28: Spot £142 12" 6d Dowd £1 3 months bnying£l44.ss 175.6 d 3 selling £144 10s 15a Local Parity $71.67 March 29th Singapore buyers no sellers at $73; Penang sold 75 ton? at. $73,10. The Eastern
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  • 501 9 I The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Penang held on Tuesday the 14th March 1922. Present: Mr. S. Codrington (President), Mr. J- D. Kemp. Mr. C. R. Samuel, Mr. J. H. Pedlow, Dr. Lim Guan Cheng, Mr. Yeoh
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    • 567 9 rj,»» Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OK PENANG. b) Bankruptcy. No. 8 if 1922. A’e NATHOR SINGH. N )‘ic« i« hereby givGn that on a ''ee liter'" Petition filed on the 6ch March, >099 Receiving »od Adjudication Orders on the 27th March, 1922,
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    • 26 9 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing Inks (Tn various colours) To be disposed of at reduced prices. The Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED
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    • 150 9 TO LET. Furnished Compound House near Race course- Almost immediate occupation. Apply Box Xo. 84, c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE. Gramophone 1920 Model with 12 records Sl2O. Also side-car, new, last year $lOO. Bargains. Apply Box Xo- 85, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES. We hereby give notice that Messrs. Mark Kingsley
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    • 205 9 DFJ. Collis THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE. Act? like a Charm in Checks and arrests DIARRHCEA and is FEVER, CROUP. AGUE* I the only Specific in Th e Remedy known for CHOLERA and COUGHS, COLDS DYSENTERY. ASTHMA. BRONCHITIS The only Palliative in NEURALGIA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM. Convincing Medical Testimony accompaniea each
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  • 806 10 From Messrs Morrison and Co. weekly market report dated Rangoon March 17. Parity Supplies have again been on a small s\a’e and rates have advanced steadily own g ’he past few days and may now be quoted at: Rs 185 ’o Rs 187 fp- rail paddy. Rs
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  • 77 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Namsang for Calcutta The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Prnang—Aldabi, Amarapoora, Ceram, Daore Cattle, Ekma, Glenaie, Hakodatt Mare, Half Moon, Harperley, Indo Maru Janus, Khiva, Lake Gilpen, Lyons Maru, Malay Maru, Namsang, Nawab, Ningchow’ Omar, Palembang, Pasha, Plassy, Prins det Nederlaodan,
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  • 301 10 DAILY (except Bunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buutar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, > Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By train Kuala Lumpur, Beremnan, am Malacca, Johore, Singapore |&6 p in •nd Hongkong > Pant Buntar and Bagan Serai By train 9.30 a m. p.m
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  • 30 10 The Plssav, with mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here at noon on Friday. The homeward mail, by the Tbongws, closes at 10 a m. on Saturday,
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  • 240 10 Mar 29—Football. PC C v Hongkong Bank, 5.15 p.m. March 30—Prince of Wales leaves Ku*la Lumpur for Port Swettenban, 3 pm. Mar 30—Athenaeum. Penang, Paper ly Mr A C Baker, C M Club, 9 p.u March 31—Prince of Wales arrives Sing»po< e, a.m. Mar 31 and Apr 1
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    • 317 10 1 DICK’S ORIGINAL I Bdilditjdi Belting I Strong and Durable. I Natural Adhesiveness Prevents Slipping Does Not Shrink I All Sizes in Stock I at Competitive Prices. B AGENTS McAlister C° L td I F. M. S. and Straits Settlements. t In Honour of tfe vi.it to ftritisij Malat/a of
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  • 666 11 ROUTINE ORDERS. In the Orders by Lieut.-Col. AV. H. Whyte, D. 5.0., Commanding, Penang Volunteers, dated the 27th March, appears the following The Annual Command Musketry’ Competition for the Warren Shield will take place at Kuala Lumpur in July or August» 1922. Company Commanders should select their team
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  • 134 11 For the last 50 years the plawe of the moon in the sky given in the official “Naatical Almanac’’ has been computed fr«m the lunar tables drawn up by the German astronomer, Hansen; but fc>r many years now the moon has been “running away” from
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