Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 August 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 172. VOL LXXX. WEDNESDAY, 2nd AUGUST, 1222. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 683 1 L NIKKO j MOP E R H ART j j ph OTO GRAPHIC STUDIO i KO 7. NOSI HAM ROAD. Tel. No. 579. J J K SI IRE aißl»|JUJUaa»MlM||Mfl||fl|fl|fl ai „.u.. 1 Ha boko Tea. i j 2 Carefully selected and free from i cigarettes g dust. Each packet contains
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    • 13 1 T. NAGATA, i DENTIST. J NEXT DOOR TO J THE DISPFHSARY J j <
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  • 829 2 OPENING CEREMONY IN KEDAIL An event of considerable importance to future development and transportation in Kedah took place yesterday afternoon, when the new bridae over the Muda River, at Batu Pekaka. .34 miles from Penanu. and joining up the Smmei Patani-Baling Road, about 10 miles from Sunyei
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  • 499 2 VISIT DE HIS EXCELLENCY. (From Ove Own correspondent.) A lor Star July 39. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government (Mr F. S. James, C.M.G.) paid an official visit to Kedah on Wednesday. His Excellency, who was accompanied by his Private Secretary. arrive<l at Alor Star by special
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 53 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.’ 1 Sir,—AVith reference to ’‘Racegoers” letter which appeared in your issue of yesterday. If a professional Jockey refused to weigh in—on Saturday—he might have been decorated or made a Racing Steward- Anything might have happened on Saturday! Yours, etc. Another Racegoer.
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    • 108 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.’’] Sit.—The introduction of the Municipal Buses in Penang, at comparatively cheap fares, has had the effect of taking away much of the mohey that was j reviously earned by the Rickisha pullers, who have been badly hit. May
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  • 461 2 HONGKONG EXCLUSION NOT 'I’O BE RENEWED. Touching al the quarterly meeting of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce on the Ex-Enemy Aliens Ordinance in that Colony, the Chairman said :—I may remind members of the Chamber that the ex-Enemy Aliens Restriction Ordinance, passed on August 29. 1919,
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  • 407 2 'l'he latest Straits Settlements Government Gazette contains the Quarantine Order of which we have heard from Penang, prohibiting absolutely the importation by land or sea of any cattle, sheep or goats from the West coast of Siam. The “Pinang Gazette” understood that a similar order would be
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    • 205 2 stiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiing I GENUINE I I Price Reductions I IN g Ladies’ Shoes AT I PRITCHARD’S I i To make space for new j goods, Pritchards are clearing j part of their present stock of f j Ladies’ Shoes at prices which, f I in many instances, are con- i 1
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    • 125 2 NO MORE INDIGESTION AFTER eating. That distressing, disagreeable, and frequently painful condition known as indigestion, from which so many people suffer after eating, can be prevented, or relieved in five minutes by taking a little Bisurated Magnesia immediately after eating, or whenever pain is felt. It’s really wonderful the way
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    • 374 2 NEW ADVERTISEMeS' position wanted Qualified Dresser <>| t) ten years’ experiem-.. !(i: Hospital and Dispensary :i n.| of estate. Married, gowi character and work. Se |< s 1(l in healthy place. I'mt| ltT 1 apply Head Master, tin |iq, Parii Buntar. miscellaneous. Wauled Furnished house course district October <»>• \ov.anl,,.'.
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  • 1360 3 HON. MR. KINDERSLEY AND 11. E. MR. JAMES. We are requested by the Hon. Mr. R. C. .VI. Kindersley to publish the following At the meeting of the Federal Council held in June last reference was made by me to the very grave interference in Singapore with the
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  • 86 3 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Peng Fook for Langsa. Jin Ho for P. Brandan. Pungah for Pang Nga. Aing Thye for Pulau Langkawi. Setul and Perlis. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at:— Penang —Cerama, City of Florence, Cyclops, Glenade, Havelland, Hermes. Hermione, Indus Maru, Matsue Alaru,
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  • 30 3 The Novara, with mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here at G p.m. on Friday. The homeward mail, by the Thongwa, closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
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  • 30 3 The following are non-delivered cables for the week ending 2nd inst, at the E. E. A. and CTelegraph Co: 1 Captain Timson. 2 Soliansingh Sikh Temple. 3 Keathenhoe.
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  • 49 3 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from G to 7 p.m. to-day:— 1 March City Sights Czibulke 2 Serenade Fioradi Levant)* Faseina 3 Waltz Parma Handy 4 Selection 11.M.5. Pinafore Sullivan 5 Fox ’Trot Na—Jo Wenrich God Save The King.
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  • 52 3 Mr Yeoh Paik Tatt sends us a copy ot the audited statements of accounts of the Penang Chinese Labourers' Unemployment Fund of which Mr Lim Enh Toh is Hon. 'Treasurer, and of the Home for Chinese destitutes. The balance at credit of the Fund at June 30
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    • 748 3 I t CLASSIFIED —> I !1(ES hsehents. I Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., l„ niHei-tc'l in the Pinang AlMjfcX I ifli 1 S THREE cents a word r’gj S I |iicll fe bl- sent. Minimum Charge $1 each Insertion. I 6 Consecutive Insertions $5. or once insist OH I
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    • 299 3 I i Ny" Il A Mother says "At three months rf' jJr my Baby was wasting I tried Glaxo, and he gradnaliy recovered and gained weight Sin<e then ffiJV he has never looked back. Why Baby cries SiM Baby cries to let you know that all is not well with
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  • 1230 4 .—“AI. M.” To many it may appear that the prominence given in the press to the question of fabric gloves and glove fabric is out of all proportion to the intrinisic importance of the subject and its interest to members of the general public at Home
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  • 1367 4 On Thursday last, in one of many notes in this column on Taxation Again. Income Tax, we remarked that few people would deny that the schedule of the Ordinance might be modified, and added, “We rather think that if the matter is pressed the Government mav be
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  • 38 4 (From Our Own ’orreqiondnit. Singapore. Amjus Mr. G. G. -James (Singapore) coDipl the Colony's cricket team F.ALS. The team now compm” Alartin (Penang) Criilith-Jones. 1 Holder. Marshall. Riches. Scharetg Simpson. Spring, Wodehotee .1 James.
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  • 31 4 From Our Own t 'orrespon<h 'H[poll, An-'uSI In the Fcrak Malayan l>-’J> b|l ’I petition, yesterday. I ,r I Chung Ah Ming Foenander and Ilolmbcig tat' 1 6—3, 6—l.
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  • 37 4 Hie results of tennis ties pk' 1 terdav were as under:Ladies Doublets Hamlmt.'Rule Mis> Fitzpatrick Brown Miss B. Brown Mrs- L. M. Evans A Mr- 1 beat .4 Mrs. Smiter A 6—o.
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  • 59 4 p xPOSI" Fkom Ovr OV. Mln' 1 sniigal"’ 11 Fhe owner.. I' Arch M chased from Austral I rare horse Red I a.I pertoriner. [The owner of An’h S Tiaijw Tjhiang. Red market Hamheap gest sprint race hi Au iJ wi-'U a raee as n centlj Victoria
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  • 13 4 IH .MH FitoM OCR .1 Dniigun Vu'lf !l profit o! In.<’
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    • 318 4 LA SEMEUSE ‘‘FLEUR DE SUMATRA’ $4-50 PER TIN I OF 50 For the smoker who requires a ple« s > n 8 cigar at ■"y' > a modest price, we strongly recommend Fleur de Sumatra.’ OBTAINABLE AT: CHEONG K.EE CO. HOONG KEE CO. TONG JOO CO. UNITED TRADING CO. BAN
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    • 39 4 “E. O” Tuesday, Ist August, Dinner and Dance. E. O, Orchestra. Accompanied by Mr. Murphy, the Jazz Drummer. Wednesday, 2nd August, Special Tiffin. Orchestra, Friday, 4th August, Dancing after Dinner. Saturday, sth August, Special Tiffin Orchestra. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 140 5 The Porte’s Note. [Better’s Telegrams.] Constantinople, August 1j hr Foreign Minister has presented X«it<* to Mie Allied High Commissioni|s hoping that all steps will In* taken io prevent a violation of the neutral? y Constant inople in view of the Greek Ill() v<-ineiii> in Thrace. He estimates
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  • 54 5 COLLAPSE Ob’ ANTI-SOVIET HIKINGPeshawar, August 1. It is strongly rumoured that Enver Pasha’s forces in Turkestan were severely defeated several times early in July The anti-Soviet rising appears to have collapsed, except spasmodic raiding based on the mountain region East of Bokhara. Enver Pasha is reported to be trying
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  • 261 5 Peshawar, July ‘2l. —Practically no news of lhe Central Asian situation has reached Peshawar during the last month. Stories of successes of the Bolshevik forces have ceased to como in. There have been vague rumours of the Bolshevik re inforcements having been brought up and of Bolshevik
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  • 42 5 Moscow, July 31. Ike university for Eastern workers 1,1 the Communist cause has issued •oculars inviting students from AsiaGratuitous teaching and board are promised The principal subjects of instruct ion are languages, and political !sf ienc(> on communistic lines.
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  • 27 5 A COLOSSAL DEFICIT. Warsaw, August 1. News from Moscow says the forthcoming Soviet budget will show a dvficit ot over four hundred trillion roubles
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  • 55 5 ’•t: assembly in peeing. Shanghai. August 1. Atiei several vears. the Chinese Par-re-assembled to-day >n rkl n g i| (’hing Lien, the (’hairman. the House of Represenfa lv, s Ported the members io vol lamestly and fearlessly. One 'l 1 "'"st important tasks would be iiainiiig of a
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  • 197 5 A Critical Situation. Home, August 1. A critical situation has liceii created by the calling of a general strike, to which the Faseisti have replied, threatening action unless the Government stop the strike in forty-eight hours. Reason for the Strike. London, August 1. The general strike in Italy was
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  • 72 5 DE VALERA AT CLONMEL. London, August I. The National troops attacked and captured Tipperary, after a sharj fight, and thus have begun an encircling movement which will compel the Irregulars to take up a new line farther south. The Nationals were received with acclamation, which was the more
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  • 78 5 TR ADE WI TH GER MAN Y. London, August 1 Replying to questions in the House of Commons, Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame said the value of manufactured goods imported to the United Kingdom during the six months ending June 30 totalled £‘112,500,000, of which £11,000,000 represented goods of German
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  • 77 5 AMENDMENT DEFEATED. London, August 1. In the House of Commons, an amendment to omit fabric gloves and glove fabric from the order imposing 33 1/3 per cent duty on certain articles from Germany was defeated by 277 votes to 113. Thirty Coalition Liberals voted with the Opposition-
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  • 33 5 STB IKES COLLAPSING Calcutta. August I. The strikes at the Jute mills are collapsing The majority of the employees have resumed work and the remaindei are expected to return immediately.
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  • 39 5 Vienna, July 31 The Court of Appeal reversed the decision of the Lower Court which acquitted Bevan, for violently resisting arrest, and sentenced him to two months’ hard labour, from the date' f his arrest, June 13.
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  • 44 5 London, August I. It is understood the Committee ot Imperial Defence yesterday decided that a considerable increase of th? Air Force was necessary for defensive purposes. It is reported the increase will amount to from ten to fifteen squadrons-
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  • 73 5 Mr. Churchill’s Cold Comfort. London, August 1. In the House of Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill, replying to Major Glyn, said the Colonia] Office was continuing its efforts to secure the cooperation of the Netherlands Government in a scheme for improving the outlook of the rubber
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  • 207 5 CONDUCT OF THE INDIANS. London, Ju!\ 31 At the Egypt enquiry, the Head Waiter, Mr. Miles, declared that the discipline of the Tndhm crew was ‘‘not very good lieplying to Mr. (’otter, witness admitted there was nothing like order round the boats. The white crew tried to
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  • 61 5 EXPULSION FROM THE COMMONS London, August 1. The House of Commons agreed la the motion by Mr. Chamberlain ex polling Mr. Horatio Bottomley, who represented South Hackney, from membership of the House. The Speaker had previously lead a letter from Mr. Bottomley, solemnly protesting that he was never
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  • 61 5 A BRITISH NOTE. London, August 1. The “Times” says it has reason io believe that the Government has decided immediately to address to the Allies and the United States a. note drafted by Earl Balfour explaining the official view that European war debts to Britain are practically inseparable
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  • 32 5 H. E THE GOVERNOR. TO RETURN VIA CANADA. London, August 1. Sir Laurence Guillemard will sail for Singapore, via Canada, on August 3. Lady Guillemard will remain in England until November 1.
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  • 47 5 London, July 31. The 2nd Dorsels and the Ist North Staffords are shortly proceeding to Constantinople, where, with the 2nd Royal Sussex, from Malta, they replace the 2nd Essex and the 2nd Sherwood Foresters proceeding io India. The Ist Loyal North proceed to North China.
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  • 36 5 London, July 31. The demoralisation of the mark caused general unsettlement on th* London foreign exchange market. Marks sold down to 3,040 to th pound, and after wide fluctnations closed at 2.940.
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  • 833 5 Mr. A. B. Sanders has arrived back in Kuala LumpurMr. Wayte Wood, of the Hongkong Bank. Ipoh, is leaving shortly on transfer to Shanghai. The Resident of Selangor has appointed Dr. M. J. Ahern t.o be a n ember of the Sanitary* Board, Kuala Lumpur, for the
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  • 680 5 COLLECTION OF REFUSE. At the fortnightly meeting of the 1 Municipal Commission held in the Municipal Chambers last night (here were present Messrs S. Codrington (president) J. D. Kemp, P. K. Nambyar, J. H. Pedlow, Yeoh Guan Seok, Dr. Lim Guan Cheng. The other officers present were —Messrs
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  • 184 5 Six-love writes as follows I venture to suggest the following team to meet Selangor at Penang Gray; Roger and Y. Cheng Hoe T. Cheng Hoe, Reutens and Kim Chooi Ewe Teik, Tiang Liat, Craik, Kheng Teong and Eng Hong. Craik, Kheng Teong and Eng Hong are the
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  • 743 5 MRS. WEE HEINTZE ACQUITTED. The concluding stages of the case in which Lye Chu Nio (Mrs. Wee Hehitze) stood charged on three counts of having given false evidence in a judical proceeding namely the action, in which Messrs. Slot and Co. figured as plaintiff ami Mr. Wee
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  • 150 5 F. M. S. GOVERNMENT f UTS(From Our Own Correspondent Kuala. Lumpur, August 2. It is understood that pending consideration of the F. M. S Retrenchment Com missions report on temporary allowances, an immediate partial cut will be made from th<? Ist August- The allowances ot European married officers will
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  • 845 6 “T. O. At.” “DUE TO RUBBER SPE( ULATION.” In the Ipoh Supreme Court cn Saturday morning, before His Lordship the lljh- Mr. Justice E C. Watson, was commenced the public examination in bankruptcy of thq members of the now defunct Chinese firm of Jwi Foong Loong Co. This
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 763 6 j Cyrils price i Ja IF ILlo I Cold Bent Steel. Burglar fire proof i Various Sizes Stocked. I L-I rr-- .LI" ri a MaIMMM> aaaMMHaHHaMMHIHmax r HUB*. Apply to I McAlister a co., I LIMTED, PENANG. i a C BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING AUSTRALIA AND
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    • 79 6 A TIP TO TENNIS PLAYERS. To keep in good 1 form for year favourite game the avoiding of constipation is important- And to dispel constipation there is nothing better than Pinkettes. These dainty little laxatives act as gently as nature- They regulate the liver, ensure daily regularity, dispel bilious attacks
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    • 387 6 —MBWEMweraMBf-iawKa: mii iin-if— ii'iam /a. i /ft 'l' v O’ A /F r I 1 Shaving was at best a bother I until Gillette came! A /TOST men do not know the real IV I meaning of a clean, comfortable j shave—until they try the New Improved Gillette. m The
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  • 489 7 Mi AV. R. Shelton-A gar v rites to the “Straits Tinies.” I have read with inter, est the recent controversy in your paper in re-above. As one who (has delved «(.mowhat into the Igures and value ot Rubber Restriction pro and con, and whilst still an advocate for
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  • 285 7 Messrs. William Jacks and Co.. Lomlon. reported on the sth July, as follows This week has seen a serious collapse in the German exchange which might have been expected to have brought about lower prices, but the effect has been otherwise, and the Continental demand for Metals
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  • 43 7 Aug 2—Farewell Dance at Perak Club, Taiping, to Officers of l/70th Burma Rifles. Aug 3—Penang Polo Club, Meeting, ‘J Beach St., 11 a.m. Aug s—Cricket, P.C.C. v E. S. Club, 2.15 p.m. Aug 5. t‘ and 7—Penang Golf Club, Columbia Cup.
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  • 73 7 2nd August, 1922. Loca l. cts. Smoked Sheet 24g PENANG [Fine Pale Crepe 244 > Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 17| Sing A- 1 Smoked Sheet 24 pore Crepe 25 London and New York. London I Smoked Sheet 7 l/2d Crepe 7 l/2d New York Gl4] The following were
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  • 34 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for July lbs. Penang 274,000 Sabrang 00.000 Straits 228,000 Tali Ayer 85,000 Rubana 61,000 Bagan Serai 35,500 Batik Rabit 31,000 Kurau 28,000 K.M.S. 30,680 Merchiston 24.500
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  • 110 7 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on August Ist: Spot £162.15s up 5s 3 mos. buying 162.15 s 5s 3 selling 162.175.6 d 5s Local parity $80.60 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London,August 1, £162.175.6d spot, and £162.15s three months buying, £162.17s (id.
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  • 63 7 Tupai Tin Dredging, Limited, for July, dredge worked 620 hours, yardage treated 75,000, piculs 450.45. Larut Tin Dredging, Limited, for July, dredge worked 647 hours, yardage treated 88.000, piculs 639.76. Ronpibon Extended No Liability, for July. 350 piculs, 60,000 yards. 517 hours. Stopped two days boiler cleaning two
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  • 192 7 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 130.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings 70.00 Nutmegs 805... 50.00 1105... 40.00 Coconuts per 1,000 39.00 Copra Sundried 10.67•? sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.50 perbag do do do 2
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  • 36 7 Following are the numbei’S of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of July, 1922. Adults. Minors. Arrivals 5,128 513 Departures 3,339 196 'rhe arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 209 7 B t > u nnn w« M uur a»« a IA GOODTIP.: K BUY YOUR WINES AND SPIRITS FROM Caldbeck, Macgregor CO., LTD., (Incorporated in Shanghai.) The Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants of Penang. ■E K SPECIAL PRICES TO CLUBS, HOTELS S AND MESSES. s ■s B minnnwsiwnac.
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    • 308 7 OTRjXj coughing which j E a get up, when 4 -1' 111 g r strikes to your Ijn u ;ed for Peps. I U|| g such comforting £6 11 so thoroughly v j onset of bron- akness. m eable medicine» form of air m n the month go r trouble.
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    • 1530 8 EASTERN SHIPPING CO., LTD.. LLOY SS? T,N (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., (Incorporated in Italy.) TEL. ADDRESS: TELEPHONE: (Incorporated in England.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS ‘SHIPPING. PENANG.” No. 474. From Singapore The following steamers of above line Steamer Due Penang Head Office No. 63, Beach Street. Penang, will be
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    • 493 8 HENDERSON LlNpl Fast Passenger and Cargo Steamers between Rarienn Port Said, Algiers and England with through tions from Penang. Leave Rangoon Steamer. About Steamer. I Chindwin Aug. 29 Pegu Burma Sept. 12 Martaban i Amarapoora Nov. 21 Henzada Chindwin Dec. 19 Bhamo The connecting steamers leave Penang every Saturday (carryi
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