Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 October 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 226. VOL LXXX. THURSDAY, sth OCTOBER, 1022. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 516 1 fSWTE@PRKS j CIGARETTES |—ss S I’ synonymous with Refinement and I; |> Quality. !j J MESSRS. JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD., J Q y HAVE RECEIVED THE ROYAL WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT TO f j 'C’AerCS Purity and VigOUT j H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES L- t ,N EVERY DROP OF READS
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    • 14 1 < T. NAGATA, j E DENTIST. j NEXT DOOR TO i S THE DISPENSARY." J
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  • 870 2 FACING THE FACTS. When Senator McCumber says bluntly that the U. S. is going to collect all its debts, it is certain: that he has never given a half hour’s study to the question, says the New ork M orld. Exclusive of private debts owed by
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  • 704 2 BUSINESS MAN PRESIDENT. W- T- Cosgrave is reputed to be the business man of the Provisional Govern ment. He was formerly a Dublin Corpo ration clerk, and became an aiderman. He has a wealthy step-father, who owns a public-house in Thomas-street which was frequently raided by the
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  • 159 2 -“C. M.” Hostesses are beginning to decline the requests of guests invited to a dance that they may bring a dancing partner. Should the permanent dancing partner” system die out, one off the most curious and most unromantic social customs of the last quarter-century will pass
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 921 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED municipal notice. ADVERTISEMENTS. DESTRUCTION OF RATS. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., The presence of Rats in houses or godowns within Municipal Limits should can be inserted in the 1 inang be immediately reported to the Municipal Gazette at Health Officer. THREE CENTS iA WORD (By Order). 1..
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    • 170 2 BRITISH j «D EXPANDED METAL Z DD DIAMOND MESH 1 1 X A A A AAA i t I Y Y I Y f I 1 \AAAAaA w 1 < (aJLaAAaJ SOLE AGENTS: Wm. JACKS CO., Singapore. < t < <> SUB-AGENTS: j e R. T. REID CO., LTD., Penang.
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  • 904 3 APPEAL TO ALL CLASHES A manifesto on The Need tor Good Will.’’ prepared by the Industrial Leagin* and Council, and signed by a large number of persons who endcise its work for the improvement of relations between employer*- and employed, has been issued. One of
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  • 240 3 The scheme of Commander Burney for a lighter-than air’’ service to India and Australia by a great fleet of airships ha' been redrafted to meet the wishes of the special sub committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence to which it was referred last July, and
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  • 164 3 In the Colombo Municipal Court, o* September 21- before Mr. Mervyn Joseph the case was mentioned in which Mr E. Carrad. Manager, Eastern Garage and Colombo Taxi cab Co.. Ltd., through hiProctor Mr. Harold W. de Sarain, charg »*d D.M.D Stephen with having failed to
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  • 129 3 The me mber-- of the* Meuint 1' vert st expedition have sent the Pg- e a fragment of rock taken from *te highes-t point leached. It has be r mounted on an ebony stand, decorate! with silver Lears, and having a carv *d dedication
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  • 125 3 Recent excavations, at Civita Lavinia, the Lanuvium of the Romans, have expos, ed the remains of a Roman theatre, likely to prove one of the largest discovered, itdiameter f more than 1,600 ft. being only a few feet short of the diameter of the Pompeii theatre- Lanuvium is
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  • 104 3 The suit brought by Mr. F. C Peck against Mr. J- Russel 1 J. A. Russell <k Co-, and the* Malay in Collieries. Ltd., was put back till No\ember. in the Supreme Court- Kuala Lum pur, on Monday. Mr. Bailey, on behalf of the empany, said the
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  • 80 3 A victory for the Wets is indicated in the Swedish plebiscite on the question of prohibition. Provisional figures issued are as follows:-For Prohibition 859,(W; Against 953,000. The poll was far greater than at any General Election. Stockholm, like the other big centres, has voted solidly against prohibiition,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 210 3 8 ADVICE TO CRICKET and I I tennis enthusiasts. I I 111 jS I i r&yA 1 i I vtMO i I 1 1 1 ISO I I i s Read this:lf you would play to win 1 0 your game, your mind must be concentrated and not being constantly
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    • 279 3 lit Ir j 1 I H The first essential of good health is sound digestion. If, however, Syour food does not digest and assimilate, it only causes pain emd sickness, ere. tng heartburn ar.d i] J ilattfeicy, palp kdion, sour stomach J aid inevitably causes constipation, j’ headache and nervousness.
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  • 690 4 MARRIED CO I PLES IN GAMES. Wellington is reputed to have remarked that. The Rattle of Waterloo was won on rhe playing fields of Eton,” but so far it is not on record that any eminent person has even whispered that, Divorce suit* are often commenced on the tennis
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  • 152 4 Direct British interest in the American amateur golf championship was reduced one-half by the decision of the first round of 36 holes match play on the Brookline Course, the only representatives remain ing being Cyril Tolley and Willie” Hunter. W. B. Torrance had an amazing experience against
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  • 3713 4 CLAIM BY MASTER AND CREW. The following is rhe text of the judgment by the Hon Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley, acting Senior Puisne Judge, in the suit by Captain M. Nakaruma for self and Officers and ere w of s. s. Kenkom Maru,” plaintiffs’ vs. the Steamship
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  • 114 4 I’m tired of the wlump and the country. And fed to the teeth with the heat. I’m sick of monotonous living On Ayam and Cold Storage meat. The Club, it no longer attracts me. House servants, they bore me to tears. To work is no longer a pleasure.
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  • 206 4 The question whether the English Ih. r k is a cruel race has been revived by C tain Cuttie’s withdrawal from the T Leger and Jiis pro.hable retirement f, racing. Although there have been rous cases of Derby winners cont.nX a successful career in
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  • 101 4 Every Australian cricketer «ants to see the great Hobbs once again He’s one of the immortals of cricket, possess ing the best that was in Mach’ren superb hatting, the best that was in Shrews bury’s though, of course, he does not resemble either. He has the style
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  • 224 4 Au artistic friend showed us yesterday (says Tuesday’s Straits Timesla copy of an illustrated building paper, just out by mail, anil invited us to admire the pages in which Singapore figures largely. There is a bird’s eye view of the new General Hospital, and it looks as
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  • 214 4 S. T.” In response to numerous requests, we have republished in pamphlet term, the reports of the protest meetings at Penang, Singapore and Malacca, the memorandum by Messrs Braddoll and Ward, etc. The pamphlet, price 40 cents a copy, exclusive <d postage is now on sale at The
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 27 4 PERSONAL. DENTISTRY. Mr Herbert, V. Bromley. Dental Surgeon, 193 McAlister Road, Penang. Advice free. Moderate charges, Office hours 9 a. m. to 2 p- m--306u c s
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  • 1198 5 H( )W AMERICA CAN HELP. lVP rnor James M.Uox. of Ohio, made .J,,, for American participation ',i'.7 n-setth'inent of Europe in the n speech delivered before the T'" Hc'm SocietV in London after lunch /'th, savoy Hotel. Governor Cox said W( .re assembled under the auspices American
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  • 142 5 A race of giant gorillas, believed to have become extinct, has been discovered by Air. Howard Ross, Provincial Commissioner in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone, during investigations into certain jungle atrocities that have continued since before the outbreak of the war- Of immense stature and
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  • 109 5 s.Ex. An important question for parents who wish their sons to enter the medical profession is. How much does it cost to become a doctor The figure averaged £l.OOO before the war, but now a medi cal education costs at least £1,5<»0 accord ing to the
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  • FAR EAST.
    • 270 5 Nanehang. Sept. 16.An army of about one hundred! men. paid, it is said, 40 cog>pers apiece, pa>;ui»d the streets to-day carrying banners demanding the resignation? of Acting Governor Ho. who toK>k over the seals upon the urg< nt petition of local organisations when Tuchun Chen and
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    • 204 5 New commercial and industrial undertakings and extensions, one of the baronuter- for the business world, tell off in August in keeping with the general trend of commerce and finance, according to Japanese G<iveminent reports. The number of corporations in August wa- 60, or 28 less tiian in
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    • 180 5 Tokio, Sept. 15.A novel with a title cf Kimono.” written by a certain British official who was formerly attached to the British Embassy at Tokio, and which is now verj| popular in Great Britain and America, is intended!, to -now the world only the dark
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    • 107 5 Peking. September 18-The Consul at Heiho has wired the Chinese Government reporting that the Jui Feng Cold Refinery wa* completely raided by a band of robbers reported to number about 2,00». Many of the labourers and two accountants were killed and about £lOO.OOO worth of gold
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  • 439 5 AND THE DAY A Curious Traveller writes to the Daily Mail :From the crowded street below came the babel of voices. the clatter of sandals- the pitter-pat of bare feet. The air was heavy with the breath i of th»* East, with the sense of many
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  • 288 5 It is thought in Berbn that the agreement made between the Marquis de Lubersac. Senator vf the Aisne, and Herr Hugo Stinnes. the German industrialist, for the delivery of German materials required by France for rebuilding the devastated regions will be most beneficial to the French, who
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  • 114 5 There are immense sums of money lying unclaimed- While the funds in hancerv represent a huge total, larger still is the amount of unclaimed (lOvernment stock. A recent Parliamentary paper shows that dividends due and not demanded” on Government stocks reitch the high figure of £1,642,000- The capitii
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 312 5 YOUR ARMY OF DEFENCE. ITS ARDUOUS M',RK. Every one ot u- can tiuthfully say that we have a vast, army always on guard for a- so that we may live in health and comfort This mighty army is the nn’iGis of tiny red bodie- which give colour to the blood-
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    • 359 5 WHITEAWAY’S FOR Gent’s Smart Stylish ENGLISH MADE FOOT-WEAR. STYLISH. COMFORT AND WITH SMART EASE SAXONE.”— BIack Patent Oxford SAXONE”- Black patent Oxford dress shoe- with toe cap. light shoe, no toe cap, very light sole and sole, smart shape toe full fitting and low heels. The most comfortable suitable for
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  • 64 6 Rambaut-Lunj). On the 24th Aug., 1922. at St. Helen’s. Albury, Oxon, by the Rev. R. W. Carew Hunt. Rector, Arthur Edmund Rambaut, Assistant Conservator of Forest.-. Federated Malay States, eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Rambaut. Radcliffe Observatory. Oxford, to Marguerite Florence Ada (Rita), younger daughter of
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  • 1121 6 A few month.- ago we published,some correspondence ami articles on the -üb.'i'et of domestic servants advocating a system of control and registration. A combined movement by employers was suggested not only to reduce wages but to prevent the engagement of servants of bad or indifferent character. Little
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  • 1217 6 F. M. S. finances, and F. M. S., muddles some time *A Stupid agothe state of the Blunder/’ former is rarely discussed in some quarters withpnt reference to past mistakeshyve provided a topic for the* Press at frequent intervals. The present High Commissioner inherited much that he
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  • 435 6 M M.” 'The 'l’eesta. with mails from Europe. i is expected to arrive here at noon to- morrow. A tnajl for Australasia. by tin Roggeveen, (via Singapore) closes at 7.15 a.m. to-morrow. Mails from Australia are expected t< arrive in time for delivery at 9 a.m. on Saturday.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 145 6 «HiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiHiiiiiiimmnimmiHuimiHiiiMiiiiMiiiiiiiU! S 88 "SSI a zs I Broadbents Improved Portable I Stone Breaking Plant. 1 With Elevating, Screening, H AND zzz==zz Self-Loading Arrangement. Entirely Automatic. No Handling of Chippings. 5= Nothing Leaves Machine Until Required Size. EE ĔĔ BROADBENT’S SECTIONAL STONE BREAKER H ĔĔ AND ORE CRUSHER, WITH STEEL PLATE
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    • 21 6 E. O.” Friday, 6th October, Guest Night Dancing. Saturday. 7th October. Special Malay Curry Tiffin Prepared by Experienced Malay Cooks. Orchestra.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 102 6 GREAT ANIMAL ATTRACTION Most Sensational Tarzan Act» At LYRIC KINEMA T™ From Thursday, sth October to Sunday, Bth October, 1922. NUMA PICTURES COHP: Presents 7 reels THE REVENGE OF TARZAN reels 7 Starring GE N E POI.I. A R. WILLIAM EOX Present» T<>M MIX in 5 parts THE BIG TOWN
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    • 19 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. Midnight. 6.27 p.m. To-morrow. 12.16 p.m. 6.46 a.m. 12.28 p.m. 6.52 p.m.
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  • 485 7 Conference at Mudania. Reuter s Telegrams.] Constantinople. October 3. x Turkish column which withdrew i,oni Erenketiy. afterwards moved cirultondy and eventually approached to Chanak. To-day’s report Jield backward movement ou fIIOW s 1 p H entire < hanak front. The Conference. Constantinople. October 3. The Allied (renerals arrived
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  • 89 7 'HIE CONSTITUTION. London, October 3. Provisional Parliament, a nii »j<»rity, adopted a motion JT article embodying the oath of loyalty. S lmJ H Ul l‘*'l and smooth progress, full 7' the belief that the will Ml> I|,u ti' n based on the Treaty i"* l‘ a s
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  • 34 7 P. O. DIVIDEND. Loudon, Oetolier 4. i..,,"' 4 s V K«l-. 'L. nn H |e ilefern*'! fa.x 'f' l’ e f< l lor the half year, \c;u IU making 12 per cent for the
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  • 371 7 Mr. Lamont’s Advice to America. New York, October 3The well-know» Anaeric-an banker. Mr. 1. W. Lamont, addressing 10,000 delegates at the American Bankers' onvention, said the question of In-ter-Allied indebtedness had reached the stage in public opinion, both or America and Europe, at which reparations are taking
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  • 172 7 Barclays Bank’s Monthly Review contains a very interesting article on the reparation and inter-Allied debt question. The article points out that the jxissibility of a general settlement is remote because public opinion is not ripe for it. but declares that the position i> such
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  • 48 7 THE LURE OF THE MARK. London, October 4. The New York World’’ estimates that ten million American speculators have invested since the war £240,000,000 in German paper money, which to-day is worth no more than £14.000,000. British losses from the same cause are estimated at £170,000.000.
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  • 66 7 London, October 3. Marks depreciated in London to 8,325. Politics in the Near East appear to be worrying continental exchange operators. Sterling in New Vork rallied to $4.39}. The lecture, at Taiping, by the Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Singapore on Christianity in non-Christian Lands.” which was postponed,
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  • 167 7 A Critical Situation. London, October 4. A critical position has arisen in the coalfields, despite a temporary revival of the export trade owing to the strike in America. The coalowners declare that nearly £2,(MM),(KM) has been lost in the fifteen months since Government control ended and the
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  • 121 7 Amsterdam. Octol»er 3. A general strike occurred in the cigar factories at Haarlem. Kampen and Delft against the proposed reduction of wages by 5 pel cent, and the introduction of a. 48, instead of a 45 hour week. The strike was only sporadic in Amsterdam. as most
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  • 61 7 DISASTROUS RESULTS .ondon. (>ctuber 4. Seriou> floods are announced in North Bengal, extending from Jamal ganj to Santahar. Practically al' cattle, houses and foodstuff-; have been destroyed, and a large number of lives lost. One report says it is probable there are thousands of victims. Ihe numbei
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  • 63 7 ADVIC ETO THE R. G. A. London. October 3. A coi respondent of the l imes'' suggests that the Rubber Growers’ Asocial ion should establish a small es tate purely for the purposes ot experimental and research work and the training of future Managers and SubManagers. The Times"
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  • 44 7 DUTCH SUPPORT. Amsterdam, October 4. The Telegraaf” learns that several Dutch rubber growers, who favour the imitation of production, declared that if and when tho British plan is carried out, they also will voluntarily fall into line with the scheme of restriction.
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  • 42 7 London, October 3. A scheme was inaugurated at Cardiff for The establishment of an important oil industry, similar to the Anglo-Pei-sian at Swansea. The capital is £500,000. It is understood that New York oil magnates are backing the venture.
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  • 148 7 400 YEARS AGO Who was the first to journey round the world The navigator was a Spaniard, Juan Sebastian del Cano. He returned to port on September 6, 1522, after a three years’ voyage of adventure ard privation. The voyage was made in a liny vessel,
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  • 1203 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. Ralph Scott left by the Macedonia for Europe, yesterday. Mr. H. W. Wylie arrived by the Perak, from Teluk Anson this morning. We understand that Mr. Max Corbett is taking over the management of Johan Tin Dredging, Ltd.T. 0. M.” Mr. W. loanee Coulay. Commissioner of Police.
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  • 239 7 We regret to record that a cable from London to the local office announces the death, which occurred yesterday, of Mr. R. F. Bradford. Managing Director of Messrs. Aldens’ Successors (Eastern) Ltd., of Singapore and Penang. The late Mi*. Bradford left here recently for home,
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  • 102 7 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m.. to-day: 1 March Ye Men of Merry England Hewitt 2 Mazuka The Alpine Rose Strauss 3 Waltz Our Day Veral 4 Selection- H.M.S. Pinafore Sullivan 5 Foxtrot WaJo. Wiedoeft This
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  • 55 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 5. A Tamil coolie working on the Admiralty oil tanks at Ayer Rajah missed his footing and fell thirty feet, succumbing to injuries received. This is the second fatality at the tanks within a short period. In the previous case,
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  • 151 7 As stated in these columns previously there are 31 oil tanks being erected for the needs of the Admiralty in Singapore The installation is regarded with interest because it foreshadows Admiralty developments here. In addition to the abov° three tanks are to be erected at
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  • 45 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October «>. The hearing of the charges against Mr. C. B. Ort. sole proprietor of Messrs. Latham and Company, of cheating the Simbee Company in respect of cases of pineapples continued in the District Court and adjourned till to-morrow.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 95 7 [To the Editoi of the Penang Gazette”] Sir.May 1 utter a protest against the tirade of your omniscient correspondent G. B. Crnning. against our American Vllies and friends which appeared in your issue of October 3rd. Surely this is neither the time nor. may I humbly
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  • 92 7 Regarding the recent message from Ipoh that appeared in colums to the effect that in future the- Malayan lawn tennis championships were to be decided on Davis Cup lines, the Malaya, Tribune” states that at the recent meetin.; of Club delegates at Kuala Lumpur, the proposal, the
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  • 35 7 The following tie is fxed for Monday, the 9th October. Mixed Doubles Handicap Class B. (Final)I Mrs. W. E. Hunt and E. H. L. Gilbert v2 Mr. and Mrs. J. Crabb-Watt (5)
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  • 40 7 The following were the four best returns in the Toadies’ Monthly Medal competition, played on Oct. 3 and 4. Mrs. F. Robinson... 1 up (winner) Mrs. Samuel All square (qualifies) Mrs. Powell do Mrs. Whitley 2 down
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  • 147 7 It appears that the Post Office, a* represented by the Postmaster-General, ig not legally liable for on the loss of a registered packet, and that when such a payment is made- and under certain circumstance*, it is not always madeit must he considered as an act of grace,
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  • 460 8 The rubl>er production <>l Indo-t’hina is entering a state where the quality and quantity produce»l will demand attention. Up to the present time all of the rubber produced has been sent to Michelin in France, or to Singapore, where it is gradefl with local rubber and sold
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  • 390 8 'Fhe letter addressed by the Dutch Minister of the Colonies to the International Association for Rubber Cultivation in the Netherlands Indies stating that from the Indian point of view there is at present not sufficient reason to take legal measures for a limitation of rubber
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  • 505 8 PENANG, OCTOBER 5. 1922. S cts Government Mutton Head, sheep or goat each «0 Liver with heart lung do L2O do 1 00 Tnpe (io Goat or Sheep P er io > Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb Kidney P ;ur 30 Feet the four 40
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  • 43 8 Oct 7 Paradise Rubber Es'ates. Me. ring, 33 Beach St., 12 noon. Oct 14Rugby, Penang v Selangor, at Penang. Oct 21Rugby, Penang v Perak, at Taiping. Oct 29Luke Yew Cup. Rille Rance, Kumpong Bharu, 7 a.m. Nov IRugby, Merchants v Rest.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 177 8 Bedtime I When y° u feel I yi| y ou want a drink last thin at n ht I take the best of all I Ml® hot drinks-Bovril. I* I Have you tried i < r "S’* xM I a spoonful of Bovril I n hot milk before t retiring?
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    • 315 8 i i i 1 wrrtpA w 'ci I rLJ I I W lj■ I B In The Cold We&ther. 1 nPREAT a sneeze or cough as a signal of JL something more dangerous to follow, W and let one or two Peps Tablets dissolve in a B the mouth. The
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  • 471 9 COUNCIL OF STATE’S DISCUSSION. <iniki. September 11.—Under the h n ~t sir Alexander Muddiman of State met thio morning. sir tfancharjee Dadabhoy asked that u. taken in consultation and cowith philanthropic and liaiuus bodies for th.- readmission into ~f Colonv-returned Indians where .<lll. anti for the creation of
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  • 371 9 Ihe Postmaster General in his report IT.’] writes: These two stations ill remain an expensive necessity.” The Aponditure was 895,<H)0 and the revenue the return of messages showing -i decrease under all heads except one, l’<>v;di Lebar being the 1 *ast used. In p’*' v of
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  • 704 9 OPINION OF A HOME PAPER. 3'lie Scotsman of September 4, in a leading* article, states :The nature of the reply by the Dfltch Government to the representations of the international Association for Rublter Culture in the Dutch Indies was not unexpected, in view’ of the minority vote
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  • 119 9 PENANG, OCTOBER 5, 1922. (By Courtesy of the Ch artered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1 /32 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/411/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 178} 'j 3 days’sight Private 181} a Bombay Demand Bank 178} g Madras Demand Bank
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  • 40 9 sth October, 1922. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 26} Fine Pale Crepe 26f Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 21 Singa- ISmoked Sheet 27’ pore J Crepe 27 London and New York. t I Smoked Sheet Bld LOXOON New York Glsj
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  • 150 9 The following are additional rubbei outputs for September lbs. Alma 23,500 Ayer Tawah 31.857 Ayer Hitani 44.491 Ayer Kuning (F.M.5.)... G 9.000 Bradwall 43,651 Bukit Toh Alang 25.597 Bahru Selangor 15,00(1 Blackwater 14.869 Bukit Cloh 31.000 /Bukit Selangor 44.658 Bakap Plantations 15.500 Batu Matang 17.438 Batu Llntang 23.300
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  • 51 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Oct 4: Spot £163.5s down AH.lOs 3 mos. buying 164.75.6 d 1.5 s 3 selling 164.10 s 1.5 s Local parity SBL24 Local. Oct sth: Singapore buyers no sellers at $B2«. Penang sold 5( > tons
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  • 299 9 Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., for September. output 1,600 piculs, yardage 301.100 cubic yards. Kramat Pulai. Limited, for September, from the mine, tin 320 piculs, from tributors 205 piculs, total 525 piculs. The case against Abubakar. Chief Clerk to the Health Office, Ipoh. who was charged with criminal breach
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  • 246 9 Mr. Cavendish has been lecturing on Co-operation for Malaya at Penang and was duly reported at great length in several issues of the Penang papers. We hope that he will republish the report in pamphlet form which can be kept for reference. In the course of his
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  • 373 9 .—S. F- P.” Until the Japanese proved by actual results that there are valuable iron ore deposits in Johore, people were apt rather to scout the idea and the preliminary mysterious paragraphs which appeared in the papers to the effect that large shipments were being taken away
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  • 98 9 Before Mr. E E. Colman, in the District Court, Penang, this morning. Shina Tamby. a Tamil, was found guilty of convicted on a charge of having, on or about September 30, stolen 7 notes of the value of Rs. Hl each, from the person of Miragani. The
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  • 123 9 Following a quarrel between two warders in their club at Taiping on Thursday the matter was continued in the house of one of them at night which eventually involved the Tamil-cook- Warder Fish was later found dead with a broken neck, also a wound from a chopper.
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  • 981 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. x NAMES So 3 "o j RUBBER [Dollar.] el* c 9 Allenby Rubber Co 50' 60 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 00: 1 10 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 10- 1 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 9 0010 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1 00 Ayer Molek
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  • 193 9 Beuares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nonu. Cloves 1.30.00 g»‘lh)n» Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings 65.00 Nutmegs 80s 47.00 1105... .35.00 Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 Copra Sundried 9.05 Rattans 11.20 Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 1,3.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.50 per I> do do do 2 15.50
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 444 9 TO LET. Furnished Bungalow at Butterworth, situated on the sea front. Electric Light. Apply :Topham, Jones and Railton, Limited, Prai. PROVINCE WELLESLEY VOLUNTEERS. BUTTERWORTH PLATOON. Gentlemen wishing to enrol in above Platoon can be sworn in at Volunteer Headquarters, Butterworth, at 12 noon, on Sunday, Bth October. W. 11. WHYTE,
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  • 517 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Perak, [E.S. OoJ for Deli. Teiresias for Colombo. Dhanushkodi, Suez and London. Kinta for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Ban Whatt Soon for Teluk Anson. The s.s. Empress of Australia is due to leave Hongkong on the 25th inst. The annual
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  • 67 10 Recruiting has been resumed generally in Madras Presidency, except in the following J’uluqs. which are still closed to recruiting, owing to prexalence of disease. Coimbatore District, all Taluqs: Salem District. All Taluqs under the Emigration Agent. Madras and Superintendent. Emigration Depot. Negapatam: Malabar district. Erna l Taluq and
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  • 126 10 by num. CLOSE DAILY (ex-ept Sunday) Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-a: hour earliet than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federated Malay States. Malacca. Johore Singapore and Hongkong Ipoh. Batu Gajah. Tapah Road. By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Knbu. Kuala 7.15 a.in Lumpur, Klang. Port
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  • 429 10 For a Dumber of years the dockyards of Hongkong concerned themselves only with ship and engine repair xvork. Then the time came xvhen river steamers were built locally, and that type of craft proved to be quite satisfactory. During the xvar, when the need for ships was
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  • 545 11 TOM” NEW SCHEME OF MANAGEMENT AT IPOH. In the Ipoh Supreme Court on Tuesday before His Lordship Mr. Justice Watson the suit was called of the Secretary of Chinese Affairs versus (1) The Protector of Chinese, Perak, and (2) Dr. R- M Connolly of Penang. Mr- H.
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    • 1585 12 HENDERSON LINE.»“ stral «,S IC F.ist Fassengei and Cargo Steamers between Rangoon, (Incorporated in England) on»* Qairl and England with through eonnec- T .b 'n’lVnnng. '’BRISBANE Fare, in Gold e (subject to change leave Rangoon Leave Rangoon Ihursday Island, BRISBAN Ahouf Steamer. About SYDNEY transhipping to Australian, without notice.) XJ
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