Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 December 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 277. VOL LXXX. TUESDAY, sth DECEMBER, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 93 2 The Md’ vt Co.. Ltd., report the following important changes in to-day's market. Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Kuala Sidim Rubber Co $2.00 2.10 Lunas Rubber Estate Ltd 6.00 6. <5 Malakoff Rubber Co Ltd 2.50 3.00 Batang Padang Dredging Co Ltd .55 -571 Chenderiang Tin Dredging 6/- 11Hitam
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  • 1058 2 —“S. T.” PROGRESS ON THE PROPERTY. The statutory meeting of the Kelantan Gold Mines, Ltd., was held at Singapore, Mr. Alfred Montor presided, the others piesent being Messrs. Geo- tarr, H- HWillies. J- Neilson, M- S. Angulia Lee Phan Hock. P. O- Wilmot. J- B- M y
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  • 264 2 We take the following from our American exchanges It appears that while the Allies are dividing, the Turks are multiplying. Self-Determination is fine when mixed w’ith equd! parts of self-control. The operators and the miners are optimistic, which spells a hard winter for the consumers. Trotzky had decreed
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  • 62 2 Dec 6—Perak Jubilee Lodge, Taiping, Installation Meeting. Dec 6 and B—Dancing Recital, IMiss McNamee and Pupils, 6 p.m. Dec B—Lodge Kedah. Sungei Patani. Regular Meeting, 6 p.m. Dec 9—Rugby, Selangor v Penang, (Malaya Cup), at K.L. Dec 9—Papan Tin. Ltd., Meeting. Chamber of Commerce, 12 noon. Dec 16—Rugby,
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  • 219 2 SCOTLAND v. THE REST. The foursomes played on Sunday morning resulted in an easy win for The Rest.” The results of the matches are given belo .v (Scots paire mentioned first) A. J. L. Donaldson and W. V. L. Van Someren beat Dr. Savage and Dr. Martin (1 up).
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  • 57 2 The results of bowls ties played yesterday were as under: Singles Handicap Class A. Sir A. R. Adams beat J. G- Allan 21 —12; J. M. Chalmers (c.s.) beat A. Lindley 21 —20 J. M. Chalmers (d) beat H. Parry 21 —19 Singles Handicap Class B. —M
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  • 81 2 On the second day of the autumn meeting cf the Rangoon Turf Club, O’Connor, a well known local jockey took two first placet; and one second place- He won on Bikhu, in the race for the Rangoon Plate* rode Mahaithe to victory in the Dwarf
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  • 265 2 Calcutta. November 22. The logio is who gamble by means of lotteries are considerably exercised over the following question put at yeS.erday’s meeting of the Bengal Legislative Council Mr. G. Barton asked (a) Will the member in charge of the Police Department state whether he is
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  • 191 2 Tokio, November 29.—1 t is anticipated that the following big change of diplomatists is going to be issued in December —Mr. Hanihara to be the Minister at Washington, Mr. Matsui to Paris. Mr. Yoshizawa to Peking, Mr. Akatsuka for Netherlands. Messrs. T. Tanaka and K. Debuchi to
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  • 300 2 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. 1 Koemai for Deli and P. Brandan. Benlomond for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Kopah for Deli. van Riebeeck for Singapore. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Kampar for Teluk Anson. The Henderson liner
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  • 61 2 ELLERMAN LINE FARES DOWN. Messrs. McAlister and Co., Ltd., advise us that the Ellerman and Bucknail Steamship Co., have decided to reduce their passenger rates to London from the Straits, effective immediately. The new rates are as follows: Ist class. “A” class steamers £B7, “B’’ class steamer £BO, cargo steamer
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  • 31 2 Colombo, November 28. —The Message ries Maritimes Company have announce 1 to-day a reduction of twenty per cent passage rates from Colombo to Europe from December 1.
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  • 78 2 Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. BT TRAIN. Thursday, 7th instant tAustralasia by s.s. Houtman via Singapore 7.15 a.m. BT STEAMER. TO-MORROW. Pulau Jerejak 7.30 a.m. Colombo. Dhanushkodi, Philoctetes 5 p.m. Suez and London Parcels 4 p.m. THURSDAY (7th
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  • 217 2 —“S. T.” In Kuala Lumpur Appeal Court, presided over by Messrs. Justices FarrerManby and Mc-Cabe Rear, the case was taken up in which Inche Fatimah, the widow of His Highness the late Sultan of Pahang is suing the State of Pahang for recovery of $30.000. It
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  • 112 2 At Penang Assize the Hon. tnal was eonolmlM.fj ehaiwd with havi,,.. tember 15, 1922 lt 0, J* Penang, committed the death of one Li m him with an iron bar >y *nkirm Mr. Franklyn Robinson n Prosecutor, and Mr T appeared for the Crown’ Saunders for accused 4
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  • 428 2 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, December 5. 1922 Government Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each M Liver with heart lung do 19 (1 p rip do 1.00 s« t -p e "b uiutiu nnir Leg of Mutton i b Kidney >jr Feet the four 49 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 516 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICES. NOTICE. Having severed my connection with the “Straits Echo” my friends will greatly oblige bv addressing me, until further notice, to c/o Paik Tatt A Co., 99, Beach Street, Penang. CHESNEY DUNCAN. 1960—2 5 7-12 LARUT TIN DREDGING, Ltd. (Incorporated in the (F. M. S.) Notice is
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    • 146 2 Man is rather a careless happy-go-lucky individual, and. in general, does not fully appreciate the worries of his wife in safeguarding their children’s health. Generally one or other of the young household is ailing either with a chill, slightly feverish or colic symptoms, and pa, with the knowledge that he
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL
    • 313 3 London, November 21. —The election of Mr. Ramsay Macdonald as leader of the Labour Party was due to the Scottish group voting solidly for him- Mr. J. R. Olynes has been appointed Deputy Chairman. Mr. Macdonald’s election as par y Labourite leader and consequently Leader of the
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    • 70 3 London, November 23 —An undignified squabble is proceeding between the La bourites and the Asquithians regarding seating accommodation i n the House of Commons, the former claiming the whole front Opposition bench, thus turning off Mr. Asquith and other former Liberal Ministers, and also all the
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    • 54 3 London, November 22. —In the House of Commons there was a pathetic incident during the continued process of the swea”ing in of members. Mr. Martin, the Liberal ex-officer, who was blinded during the War, was guided to the table by th« Clerk, who guided his hand when
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    • 105 3 London, November 21. —A crowd 30.000 bade farewell to the Prohibitionist M P., Mr- E. Scrymgeour, on his depa~ture from Dundee. A Pipe Band head J his motor on its way to the station where his many supporters joined hands and danced round Mr. Scrymgeour and
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    • 179 3 London, November 22,—The problem ‘‘when is a man drunk has been lifted from the lowly level of the Police Court into the serener heights of the Old Bailey The Recorder has tried a motor ’bus driver charged with injuring a woman when the Police alleged
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    • 292 3 Ix>ndon, November 19—Many reasons, political and romantic are given to account for the Kaiser’s sudden plunge into matrimony, but according to the “Woekly Dispatch’ Amsterdam correspondent fie was lured into marriage because he talked too much. The plot originated with Dutch noblemen, neighbours of the exile,
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    • 67 3 An elderly woman in black peered timidly across the counter of the Cent al Telegraph Office in Paris. “Can I send a telegram to Holland she asked. “Certainly.” said the clerk. “The lady in black wrote the following message: illiam Hohenzollern Doornhuis, Amerongen.—A mother whose three
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    • 140 3 London, November 22- —The hearing Mr. Erskine Childers’ ‘habeas corpus’ application was continued in Dublin to day. The King’s Counsel, Mr Cornyn, on behalf of Mr. Childers, denied that Mr. Childers was an Englishman, and said that at his mother’s wish he had been domiciled in Ireland
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    • 126 3 Lbndon, November 21. —Presiding ove? the annual London celebration of the birthday of Keshub Chunder Sen to-day, Mr. B- N. Basu said that he was one of the earlier Calcutta students who came under Keshub’s spell. Keshub denounced the Bengali tendency of allowing the Wes ternising
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    • 67 3 Hongkong, November 20. —The British steamer Suian has arrived from Macao where 65 men boarded her as passenger-• Subsequently they attacked the crew and other passengers aboard. Two Indian guards were killed and the Captain of the steamer and other officers and passengers were wounded. The pilates
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    • 54 3 London, November 22.—The case of Noĕl Ducker who was arrested at Croydon in September, prior tc his departure by aeroplane for Paris, on a charge of defrauding the Revenue of £26.000 wiadjourned at Marlborough Street tc-dav for six months, to enable the defendant who is seriously ill.
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    • 17 3 London. November 20 —Their Majesties Court has returned to London from San-1 ringham.
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    • 263 3 London, November 18. —Mr Ward Price, in a message from Constantinop' <•, says: On a cold, gus-ty, drizzling day the last of a long line of onue-powerfnl Sultans departed inconspicuously from his own palace to escape the menace of his own Nationalist subjects. The Irish
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    • 224 3 London, November 22. —The kinemategraph film of the Mount Everest expedition has been shown i n London. A kinematograph had never been taken into Tibet before this year. Capiain Noel, wh) took the pictures, worked under extraordinary difficulties including almost continuous wind and dust storms. The
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    • 136 3 London, November 21. —The chief event at the recent session of the International Labour Conference at Geneva was the endeavour to alter the constitution, the im portance of which is not self-evident, except to experts. The proposal to decrease the number of Powers, whose representatives on the Governing
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    • 95 3 London. November 23- —The “Morning Post” has revived the alleged sale of ho nours scandal by the publication of a letter by Sir Montagu Webb, giving h:s experience of an alleged attempt to induce him to buy a baronetcy. The writer say* the offer was supposed
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    • 68 3 London, November 22,—A large attendance at the Co-nvocatiop, of Oxfoid pased without a division a decree accepting Sir William DunnWcffer of £lOO,OOO te establish a School of Pathology, also £3,000 to the existing Department of Pathology as a future School of Phr>rThe decree proposed that a
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    • 36 3 London, November 23. —A veic’ict of ac Cidental death wa® returned af an inques‘ ■on Lieutenant-Colonel J. Fcr-yth. k:P >4 in a hunting accident while ov f with he Cattistock hounds.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 971 3 position vacant. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ntpd f° r largc Kstate m Perak Notice is hereby given that all outclass Engineer one accustomed t° standing bills against the Government t* rsl Factory work preferred. Must should be presented for payment before R”’ with copieS f teB the 15th instant. All bills for
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    • 227 3 7/uD\ Remove Pintles and Blackheads With Cuticura Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water to free the pores of impurities and follow with a gentle application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. Cuticura Talcum is ideal for perfuming. Goan Ig., Talcum It. 3d., Ointment la. 3d. and2s.(d. Sold throughout
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  • 24 4 SAUNDERS.— At the Maternity Hospital Penang, on the sth inst. to Captain and Mrs. J. W. T. Saunders—a daughter. (Singapore papers please copy.)
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  • 952 4 We are naturally pleased at the rise that has taken place in the price of rubber since the Stevenson scheme came into operation. It is a moot point, however. whether an improvement in price would not have taken place if there had been no restriction of exports
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  • 193 4 A mail for Australasia, by the Houtman, (via Singapore) closes at 7.15 a.m. on Thursday, 7th instant. The homeward mail by the Teesta, closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday. An Indian passenger by the Paris Express was robbed of 3,100 francs by an unknown person. The postponed football
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  • 1185 4 The passing of the third reading of the Irish Constitution Bill by The Irish the House of Lords, with Premier. a Conservative Government in power, was made possible by the war, the dimensions of whfch helped politicians to revise their perspective in domestic affairs. The passage of
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 349 4 (To The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.") Sir. —Now that His Excellency has dropped the income tax. I think a concession is (hie to another section of the public in the shape of relief from the grasping greed of certain landlords. This problem requires tackling from the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 250 4 IA Dance Recital WILL BE HELD AT THE j j TOWN HALL j g by g MISS McNAMEE AND HER DANCING PUPILS g 1 To morrow Afternoon, J 3 Gtfi, December Btfi 0 AT 6 P. M. H 1/2 THE PROCEEDS TO BE GIVEN TO THE I PENANG GIRL GUIDES,
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    • 41 4 E. O X’mas Night Monday, 25th December, X’mas Dinner and Dance in the New Ball Room. OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BALL ROOM ON Monday Ist January—New Year’s Day Special Dinner. Black and White Pierrot and Pierrette Costume Ball. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 262 5 The Capitulations. IHE straits discussion. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. December 4. f| H “Times” Lausanne correspondent says it is generally considered Baron Hayashi foreshadowed a ]jne of possible com promise with refo the capitulations in Turkey Pjs believed the Allies will offer to ..holisli the capitulations after a comparatively
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  • 580 5 A Diplomatic Correspondent says the Turkish revival has been watched with tense interest by Serbia, Rumania, and Bulgaria, as well as by Greece- The two largest Balkan States, ever alive to all inabilities of profit, would swiftly enter the field again if, by so doing, they
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  • 751 5 London, November 24.—A Lausannmessage says that the Sub-Commis ioa dealing with the frontiers of Thrace under General Weygand have reached a victual agreement with regard to the demilitarised zones to be established between Turkey and Bulgaria, and are discussing the question of a n outlet
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  • 103 5 Mr. Bonar Law’s Statement. (Reuter’s Telegrams.} London, December 4. In the House of Commons, Viscount Curzon drew attention to the fact that the two new capital ships authorised by Parliament must be laid down under the Washington Agreement by the 31st December, and he asked whethei orders had
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  • 37 5 THE BILL PASSED. London, December 4. Tlie House of Lords passed the third reading of the Irish Constitution Bill, after a critical and pessimistic speech by Lord Lansdowne and a bitter speech by Lord Curzon.
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  • 79 5 LORD ISLINGTON’S VIEWS. London, December 4. In the House of Lords, Lord Islington made a strong attack on the system of Government in Palestine, and urged legislation, whereby the “present Zionist system of administration’’ in Palestine, which, he asserted, was positively detested by the Arabs who formed an
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  • 370 5 Cairo. November 6. —The future of the Arab countries in general and of Syria in particular ig likely to give rise to a a good deal of discussion and contro versy, though as far as Syria is .concerned all the information available would tend to
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  • 39 5 AN OFFICIAL DENIAL. London, December 4. The Greek Legation declares the report that the King of Greece desired to leave the country and that he is kept a prisoner in the Palace is absolutely without foundation.
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  • 24 5 London, December 4. H.R.H. the Prince of Wale* .c--covered from his mishap when taking a steeplechase double jump on Saturday.
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  • 149 5 Advice to Students in England. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, December 4. At the annual dinner of the Cambridge Chinese Students Society, Mr. Chao Hsin Chu said that unfortunately China had been going backward in science since*the new civilisation arose in the nineteenth century. Her old inventions, such as
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  • 164 5 GENERAL PEREIRA’S EXPERIENCES. London. December 4. The “Times’’ correspondent at Calcutta says Brigadier-General Sii George Pereira has arrived from Peking, via Lhasa, and has gone inlo a Nursing Home, where he will remain in bed two or three weeks. He will then proceed to Delhi. He covered
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  • 74 5 SIR C. MACARA’S SUGGESTION. London, December 4. In an article in the “New York Journal of Commerce,” Sir Charles Ma rAra attributes the high retail pric of cotton goods largely tq the wil l fluctuations in cotton, owing to gambling in raw materials. He urges, in the interest
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  • 61 5 AMERICAN FEARS. London, December 4. According to the “Times.” the Rubber Manufacturers of the I nited States are apprehensive that the Colonial Office Committee’s scheme aims at raising the price of rubber to 2/1» per lb. The “Times” suggests that the Committee should state its intentions in
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  • 55 5 BIG ENTRY FOR PEER’S PRIZE. Montreal, December 4. Lord Atholston’s offer of f 100,066 as a prize for a cancer cure brought 2,715 claims, from 41 countries All satisfied the preliminary conditions of the Royal College of Physicians that there should be sufficient scientific basis for the professed
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  • 30 5 Kimberley, DecemlcMarylebone scored 353 (Mead 68, Sandham 68). Griqualand, in their second innings, made 196. Marylebone made 42 for two wickets. and won by eight wickets.
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  • 36 5 Waterville (Maine), December 4. Two students were incinerated and one is missing in a fire in the dormitory at Colby Baptist College early th»s morning. The cause of the outbre .k is unknown.
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  • 172 5 President’s Statement. (Reuter’s Telegrams., Washington. December 4. President Harding transmitted the Budget to Congress, showing a probable Government expenditure in the vear ending the 30th June, 1924, of $3,181,000,000, which is 500,000,000 below the estimates for the current fiscal year. He declared that any further material reduction in
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  • 78 5 TWO AMERICANS KILLED. Mexico City, December 4. Mr. H.K.Vereker, British SuPerinten dent of the Aguilar Oil Camp at Vera Cruz has been kidnapped by bandits and is held for ransom of 10,000 pesos. The bandits ambushed and killed twj Americans of the same camp on the following day.
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  • 50 5 Washington, December 4. Mr. Charles Hughes, welcoming the delegates to the Central American Conference, declared that the interest of the United States was to found in the peace of the Western Hemisphere. He hoped the meeting would register the effective resolve fo en.l strife and mutual distrus.
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  • 30 5 Ottawa, December 4. A Postal Conference between Canada and the United States ha® opened. It will discuss improved parcel post, special delivery, letter insurance and also Customs regulations.
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  • 11 5 Amsterdam, December 4. The textile strike has ended.
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  • 178 5 London. November 26. —An Ottawa message says Lieut.-Colonel Robert Innes, director of agriculture to the Dominion of Canada will arrive at Calcutta in the middle of January for the purpose of explaining land settlement opportunities in Ca nada. He will proceed immediately inArmy Headquarters, Delhi, and
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  • 67 5 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade to-night from 9 o’clock: 1 March On the Quarter Deck Alford 2 Overture Lancredi Rossini 3 Waltz L’Tngensie Penso 1 Selection H.M.S. Pinafore Sullivan 5 Intermezzo Rainbow Wenrich 6 Gavotte Wilhelmina Neumann 7 Selection
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  • 721 5 Mr. H. C. Bathurst, Police Magistrate, Penang, is on leave until the 10th December. Mr. Alec Anthony has been on a visit to Penang from Singapore and attended the St. Andrew’s Ball.' Mr. P. M. Robinson, General manager of the Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd., has left on
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  • 703 6 GOLF AT ALOR STAR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. December 3. The October Tombstone competition was won by Mr. H. Norman, and the November Stroke event by Mr. F. M. Wade. The mixed foursomes played last month were keenly and enjoyably contested, Major Kidd and Mrs. Norman
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  • 41 6 V e understand that negotiations are proceeding and are nearing a settlement with a view to the Shanghai Tramway ompany taking over the Singapore tramway system, and reorganising it so as to estab] sh railless traction in Singapore “S.T.”
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
    • 322 6 —“S.F.P.” SCOTLAND AND REST DRAW. The weather vas more kind to ‘■he rugger players at Singapore than it had been to the Soccer players on the previous day, and the annual rugger match between Scotland and the Rest. was played under well-nigh ideal conditions. Kicking off Scotland kept
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    • 80 6 London. November 20- —The following is to-day’s Rugby football resultEdinburgh University 21 pts., United Hospitals 3 pts. London, November 22- —The foliowine are to-day’s Association and Rugby Fo )t--ball results: Association. Reading 1 goal. Oxford University 2 Cambridge University 1 goal. Arsenal 1. Rugby. Devonpcrt Services 9
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    • 344 6 i London, November 25. —To-day’s foo< :ball resulted as follows: j League Division I—Arsenal 2. Sunder- land 3 Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 1 Neris I Forest 1 Birmingham 1 Blackburn Rovers |o, Stoke 1. (This match was abandone 1 [four minutes before time owing to bad light). Bolton
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    • 115 6 London, November 22. —Great go.tlscoring marked! the English Cup tie between the old amateur rivals, Dulwich Hamlet and S\ Albans. The first match, which was drawn on the St. Albans ground on Saturday, was re-played to-day on the Dulwich ground, Dulwich winning by 8 goals
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    • 57 6 Sydney, November 22. —Mr. Maclaren has replied bitterly resenting the suggestion published in some Australian newspapers that the M.C.C. team played to draw the South Australian and Victorian matches. He says his side are mostly bovs just from the Universities and not England
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    • 82 6 London, November 21. —A message from Por; Elizabeth states that the M C C team were entertained to dinner by the Mayor and met with a most cordiil reception Mr. F. T. Mann, responding for the team, said that in Port Elizabeth there was the most “cricket”
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    • 64 6 London. November 20. —At he request of the South African Billiards Association the English Association promoting the Empire Billiards Championshin for amateurs has decided to hold the first eomn°fetion in London in November oiDecemb"*1923. Thereafter the matches in the yeni 1925 and subsequent alternate years will be
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    • 40 6 London, November 20. —T’ e Corinthians have officially complaine 1 to the Football Association regarding the scratching of their match with Plymouth Argyle. The matter will probably considered at a meeting on the 17th December-
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    • 165 6 1 London, Novembei 22- —Apropos the de. claration c-f the illegality of the Calcutta Sweepstake under the Indian Code the “Daily Mail,” in a leader, remarks that the general public opinion in Britain will certainly hope that there will be no interference with the most popular Sweepstake. It
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    • 81 6 Madras, November 23. —It ’s understood that Captain Darcy will again offi ciate as starter at the forthcoming Madras Races. Captain Douglas Williams, of Calcutta, w’ill be handicapper. The Stewards have arranged that as far as po< local gentlemen should be officials The return of Mr. Newman
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  • 650 6 —“Malaya Tribine.” “LITTLE LESS THAN A PUBLIC SCANDAL.” Whatever the defenders of the* “temporary allowances” may urge in favour of their retention as a general principle, they can hardly deny that in the case of certain highly-paid officials such payments are little less than a public scandalThe're are several
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  • 158 6 St. Andrew’s ball, held at th? Selangor Club, which was beautifully decorated, was very successful. There were a good many present both at the ball supper which took the place of the concert, and also at the ball. Both functions were thoroughly enjeyed by
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  • 70 6 AN AFRICAN “PRINCE A Boston message* says: An African giving his name a. 5 Stamey Kisingiri, aged 15, has arrived here from Calcutta, and describes himself as a prince- He says be would have been a king of Uganda, if the British had not deposed his late f tther. The
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 138 6 DELICATE FROM BIRTH. HOW BABY’S OWN TABLETS HELP WEAKLY CHILDREN. In three word’s—“delicate from birth” —is expressed a. world of anxieties suffered by mothers whose children have had a bad start in life. For little ones who are ailing, peevish, worried by teething, fickle of appetite, and unable to digest
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    • 238 6 Otdlin's IboJl Iw Safetf and Best for Baby. iQ Mellin’s Food forms a perfect M? diet for the hand-fed baby— /M* go prepared as directed, it be- -ci- f 3 comes as safe and beneficial as .S Eg mother’s milk. V. J R Give your baby Mellin’s Food fivl —thousands
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  • 297 7 i u reklv report of *December Ist Morgan and Co-write:-vl lof last week and beginning of T* '-Lxsed extremely quiet markets, th* lu ll decline that was taking place arrested, rubber had the apin “nee of firming up, but real strength p* :iran defined and markets all
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  • 351 7 What London Thinks. With the steady rise in the price of rubber there would seem to be a danger that th>- -’•arch for new uses, fostered by the slump. will be neglected, says the Malay Maili.” This is acviitiiated by the following letter, manatinu from Mincing Lane, received i
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  • 138 7 chest $5,000.00 nom. C... 100.00 sellers 72.00 63.00 sales 80s 45.00 sellers UOs... 35.00 ’nnts per 1,000 30.00 p’ pra s n dried sales L’t' ,nR n 11.20 sellers ttans Coarse in 50 n R Sna v Sh( Us 1300 R,c «No. 1 15.50 per bag 65 no
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  • 96 7 THE DUTY FOR NOVEMBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore» December 5. The amount of rubber exported from the Colony in November was 1,093 tons. The duty collected was $49,000. Permits for the export of 1,339 tons were granted to dealers for export from stocks, of which 90
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  • 309 7 Marseilles A Growing Centre. Paris, Octobr 29.—Stress is laid in the French press on the growing importance of Marseilles as the centre of the rubber trade in France. At the present time, when the Far East is the principal source of rubber, the supplies for France enter
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  • 362 7 Li pnw —“Financier.” The statement from a reliable American source to the effect that manufacturers in the United States are carrying minimum stocks of rubber is a matter of firstclass importance to the producing industry. The exceptionally heavy imports of crude rubbei in o the United States
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  • 76 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list: Yesterday To-day. E E 2 2 Shares. J» S S 3 00 CC PQ QQ c. Sc. sc. c. Mining. Murai Tin 4.50 5.00 4.60 5.00 NawngPet 1.30 1.40 1.27$ 1.32$ N. Taiping 1.20 1.221
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  • 64 7 sth December, 1922. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 48| Fine Pale Crepe Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 40 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 47| PORE 1 Crepe 47| London and New York. (Smoked Sheet ls.l£d Losrx)N (Crepe Is.lSd New York G 27 The following were the rubber quotations in London on Dec.
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  • 84 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for November lbs. Asahan 53.000 Anglo Sumatra 63.433 Bah Lias 104.830 Bila (Sumatra) 36.500 Bassett 13,300 Bertam 129. Central (Sumatra) 24.530 Foothills (Malaya) 8.900 Investment Trust 97.700 Investment Tea 539.136 Kuala Sidim 26.284 K.M.S. 22,900 Lunas 23.700 Mendaris 104.603 Malakoff 34.000 Mayfield
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  • 94 7 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Dec. 4: Spot £174.5s down 15s .3 mos. buying 175.75.6 d 125.6 d 3 selling 175.10 s 125.6 d Local parity $85.57 Local. Doc otli Singapore sold 200 tons at Penang buyers no sellers at $87.50.
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  • 71 7 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., for November, 1,200 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd.,' for November, 470 piculs. Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for November, dredge 322 piculs, tributors 169 piculs, total 491 piculs. Rat rut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N. L. for November, output 227 piculs, 506 hours worked, 61,000
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  • 120 7 PENANG. DECEMBER 5, 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1751 'I 3 days’sight Private „178 5 Bombay Demand Bank 1754 2 Madras Demand Bank 175|
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