Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY, ESTABLISHED 1888 No. 75. VOL LXXXI. TUESDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1923. PRIdE 15 CENTS.
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      12 1 T. NAGATA, z DENTIST. a NBXT DOOB TO “THE DISPENSARY.” J a
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    GETTING TOGETHER.
    841 2 The spirit of association is abroad in Malaya, says the ’’Malaya I ribune.” Even newspapermen. judging from remarks passed at a week-end festive function, are reabsing that much virtue may rest in practising what they frequently prea< h and combining for both social and utilitarian ends. Perhaps that
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    RANEE DISASTER.
    3573 3 ALLEGATION OF NEGLECT OF DUTY. In the First Magistrate’s Court, Singapore, the inquiry into the loss of the Straits Steamship Co.’s Ranee as ttie result of a collision with the Boril>at oil the Johore coast at midnight on March 14 was continued, .;i\' th-? “Straits 'rimes.” I he
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      187 3 IMPORTANT "7 of --rr I TRUNKS EX I s. s. “KARMALA” VALUE EXTRAORDINARY, j I I I I FIBRE CABIN TRUNKS EE compressed fibre foundation, covered brown canvas, lined inside with striped ticking, fitted with tray. Strengthened by four hardwood EEE hoops with brass caps. Two brass sliding locks. Size
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1231 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Loke have gone for a trip to Bunnah. Mr. M. E. Sherwood has been seconded for service under the Johore Government. Mr. W. H. R. Allen of the Straits Trading Company Ltd., Butterworth, is sailing by the Dongola. Mr. A. J. Hall, District Engineer,
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    DONCASTER HANDICAP RESULT.
    20 4 Ihe Doncaster Handicap, inn on Saturday, resulted as follows: The Epicure 1 Duke Isinglass 2 Etiva 3
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    SYDNEY CUP RESULT.
    19 4 Ihe Sydney Cup race, run yesterday, resulted as under: David 1 Heir Apparent 2 Shillinglee 3
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    INTER STATE CRICKET.
    424 4 Perak Beaten By Penang. (From Our Oxvn Correspondent). The Inter-state match between Penang and Perak was begun on Saturday on the Ipoh Club padang: and at the close of the first day’s play the visitors were leading by a substantial margin on the first innings, though they
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    FOOTBALL AT BATAVIA.
    134 4 —Aneta. Batavia. April 3—Thousands were pi esent on Sum lay to see the football match betxvoen Selangor and Batavia. In the early minutes of the game, Selangoi forced a corner and were unsuccessful. For Batavia. Kelper saved. The splendid combined play of the visitors, especially their heading
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    POLO AT KUALA KANGSAR.
    67 4 The. opening of His Highness Iskander Polo Ground at Kuala Kangsar took place during the Easter holidays, the first competition being an American tournament, on Friday, which xvas xvon by Penang. H. IL the Sultan of Perak’s Cup matches- xvere commenced on Saturday. Penang beat Singapore
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    CRICKET AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    358 4 Singapore’s Big Win. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. March 31. Singapore won the toss and batted first on a good wicket. The weather was fine. Scores: Singapore (Ist Innings). Assiter c Huggins b AVyatt 1 Jacobs c Huggins b Green 59 Riches b Holmes-Brown 18
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    COMING ATTRACTION AT THE E. AND O.
    138 4 A TRIO OF CLEVER DANCERS. A trjo of attractive entertainers in the persons of Mesdames Nonna and Ella Backe anidi Signor Guido Bertolini has been' engaged by the management of the E. and O. hotel for Friday night. The company, which has already
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    E. & O. Orchestral Concert.
    79 4 E. O. Orchestral Concert. The following programme of music will be presented at the orchestral concert to l>e given at the E. and O. Hotel to-morrow (Wednesday), commencing at 9-45 p.m. 1 Overture Morning. Noon and Night Suppe 2 Ballet Egyptien Nos. 3 and 4 Luigini 3 Fantasie La Boheme
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    KYLE AGAIN GOLF CHAMPION.
    593 4 Selangor Wins Inter-Team Match. The most important Malayan Golf meeting was begun on Friday at the Selangor Golf Club. There was a large crowd of golfers from all parts of the country xvhen the first competition commenced, says the Malay* Mail. Medal Competitions. The whole of
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB BOOKS SEIZED BY POLICE.
    92 4 At the annual general meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club held at Ipoh Club on Thursday, March 29, the Chairman an nounced that, it xvas not possible 'to get through item 1 on the agenda., the reading and confirming of the murutes of
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    EASTER NEWS FROM IPOH.
    269 4 Good Entry for Gymkhana. (From Our Oxvn Correspondent. Ipoh, April 3. 'l’he closing date for the tnfries foi the Ipoh Gymkhana (’lub ha ’reen extended till this evening. It is understood that satisfactory entries ha been received but a few more are <•' pected. Nurse’s Wonderful
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    THE F. A. CUP FINAL.
    282 4 For the first time in its history. Wc<t Ham is to make its appearance in the English football classic, the F.A. Cup final, but whether it will succeed in bringing the cup to the south, after its years sojourn in the north, at the expense
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      181 4 THIS BABY’S CONDITION SEEMED ALMOST HOPELESS UNTIE BABY’S OWN TABLETS WERE TRIED. Then His Maladies Disappeared. Here is a message of praise and thanks from India. Its writer, Mr. B. Sharma, head clerk at the Cavalry School, Saugor, Central Provinces, states: “My baby son, aged 9 months, has been subject
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    FAR EASTERN FILMS.
    870 5 COMPANY'S EFFORTS TO AVOID LIQUIDATION. The annual nieetjn.g of the Far Eastern Film Sen ire Ltd., was held on March 28 in the Company's registered offices, (hartered Bank Buildings, Singapore Mr. W I. G. Riley presided, aiifi others presei included the Hon. Mr. E. Tessen >ohn and
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    THE TOURING AGE
    347 5 COOK AN D SON’S GOLDEN JUBILEE CRUISE. Ihe Cunarder Samaria left Singapore on Monday 27th March t< Manila her next port of call and a big crowd of people assembled on the wharf to bid farewell to our American friends, says the “Straits Times.’’ Mr. Ross 11.
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    FEDERAL INDIANS.
    243 5 —“MM.” MASS MEETING TO SECURE REPRESENTATION. A mass meeting-.of Indians of all denominations. castes and sections in Selangor having been called by the representation committee, several hundreds of North and South Indians gathered at the Coliseum Cinema hall, Kuala Lumpur, to discuss the question of representation for Indians
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    STRAITS PRODUCTS FOR CANADA.
    176 5 —“S.T.” A request has been received by the Canadian Government Trade Commissioner at Singapore from the Commercial and Industrial Museum of Montreal, Canada, for samples of raw manufactured products of the Straits Settlements. This Museum is very anxious to develop its display of products from the
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    PENANG AND P. W. VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    262 5 ROUTINE ORDERS. His Majesty has been pleased to approve of the designation of the following units by the undermentioned titles-:—• Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps. i. Penang Volunteer Infantry. ii. Province Wellesley Volunteer Infantry. iii. Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Field Ambulance the
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    PETROL.
    296 5 The petrol question! is a point, not only in Burma, but the world over, says "Boxwallah ’in the Rangoon Times. A gentleman in the Transvaal has been expe- rimenting with a view to discover a motor I spirit that could be sold w hat he consid ers would be
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    118 5 Tokio, March 27.—1 n the debate preceding the rejection of a bill impeaching the Government with reference to the contiact for the construction of the Amagi. fighting occulted in parliament between members of the Seiyu and Kensei parties. The telephone exchange at Aoyama, Tokio, with its revenue
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      6 5 MULLER, PHIPPS AND SELLERS, LIMITED, Singapore.
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    BIRTH.
    21 6 FARQL’HARsoN. —At the Maternity Hospital. Penang, on the 31st March. 1923. to Mr. and Mrs. Farquharson of Kulim. a son.
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    AN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION.
    1056 6 One need not be regarded either as a pessimist ora re\ehitionary for holding and expressing the view that the aspect of things in Malaya to-day gives ground for the belief that the time has come when, for many reason*, it is desirable for this country to make
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1012 6 The tercentenary of the publication of the first folio o’f ShakesShakespeare. peace’s plays, which tails this year, will be commemorated throughout the Empire and in America. The Times Literary Supplement” says that although the actual publication took place towards the end of 1623, probably in November, it
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    POLICE COURT.
    289 6 DETECTIVE’S SMART WOI.'K Some time during the Chinese v Year, a chinchew from a Dutch v. plying between Penang and Suhiatn ports landed in Penang with .‘Jo.iui guilders said to be entrusted to him people to be forwarded to China. H, went to stay in a house at
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    THE MAILS.
    264 6 The homeward mail, by the I'horcloses at 10 a.m. on Friday, th instant. A mail for Western Australia, by r Gorgon, (via Singapore) closes at a.m. on Friday, the 6th instant. The B. I. Packet Ellenga. with m; from Europe, is expected to air’ here at 6 a.m.
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      215 6 nT'i 0X8 idEOMnUBUSB <KSHE& laMBBtSSfcSa> s> -«SKfciiJ I WHEN BUYING I SAUSAGES I ALWAYS ASK FOR j (WALLS. I I The acme of Succulence I I Made in Several Varieties Including:— I I Walls Pork Sausages, Walls Oxford Sausages, Walls Sausages in Tomato, TRY ALSO Walls Famous Pork Pies. Obtainable
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      47 6 E. O. Tuesday, 3rd April—Dinner. Dance Wednesday 4th April— Orchestral Concert. Friday, sth April—Guest Night and Dancing. .BETWEEN THE DANCES Mesdames Norma and Ella Backe AND Signor Guido Bertolini WILL APPEAR IN Classical, Characteristic Eccentric Dancing. S/r Adams. P. P. J/,\ and J/, H' IL'A/>. i I
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      62 6 I TOWN HALL. j RETURN VISIT OF THE POPULAR g I Edgar Warwick Comedy Co. I I 'X I Bernard Shaw's Most Amusing Comedy I PYGMALION 1 Y)n Monday, 9th April g g AND g I RAFFLES g The Greatest of all Detective Plays On Tuesday, 10th April. g g
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      21 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.40 p.m. 8. 9 p.in. To-morrow. 1.54 a.m. 8.17 a.m. 2.14 p.m. 8.59 p.m.
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  • Obituary
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    15 6 DEATH. Kin<;-Harm an.— At the Singapore Nursing Home on March 2‘Jth. Emily Florence Ki ng-Harman.
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    REPARATIONS.
    387 7 Frenchman’s Proposals for Settlement. Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris. March .31. Voicing the sentiments of many Frenchmen. who believe that definite prolongation of French control in the Ruhr will be tantamount to annexation, and therefore dangerous, the well known sociologist. M. Georges B rnich, publishes a book under the auspices of
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    DISTURBANCES IN ESSEN.
    334 7 KRUPP WORKMEN SHOT. Essen, March 31. The French account of the disturbances says a Lieutenant and ten men were executing an order for the requisition of motor cars. Krupp's workmen, warned by factory’ sirens, stoned the soldiers and threatened them w ith revolvers. They also attempted to
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    HUNDREDS OF GERMAN MOTOR CARS COMMANDEERED.
    212 7 Dimseldmf, March I.—Tne req nisi turning of motor ear» by th.* French has row reached a point of ?i y great activity, the principal centi e toy con.mandeered cars being Dussehb i L Ail cars in the Ruhr territory are slopp»*»’, examined, and taken
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    RIOTS AT ROUBAIX.
    30 7 Roubaix. April 1. Thirty were injured in an encounter between Police and Communists, the latter attempting to interrupt a FrancoBelgian Trade Union meeting addressed bv M. Vandervelde.
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    SINKING OF THE SUSSEX.
    52 7 A GERMAN DISCLAIMER. Berlin. March 31. In consequence of the arrest of Herr Steinbrinck by the French, the German Admiralty announces that the Sussex was sunk by the U 2'3. commanded by Pustkuchen, who was drowned when the U 66 was sunk by a trawler off
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    BULGARIA AND THE WAR.
    96 7 GENERALS AND MINISTERS PUNISHED. Sofia, April 1. The Supreme Court gave judgment in the case of generals and ministers in office at the time of Bulgaria's entry into the war. The Premier. M. Radoslavoff. and five oth *r Cabinet Ministers have been sentenced to lifelong imprisonment.
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    MOSCOW DEATH SENTENCES.
    103 7 ARCHBISHO P RE PR I EVE D. London. March 31. A Moscow message states that the sentence on Archbishop Cieplak was commuted to ten years’ imprisonment. I’he sentenced passe»! on Budkiewicz was confirmed. Reason for Commuted Sentence. Moscow, March 31. The order commuting the sentence on Archbishop
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    FIRE AT TIFLIS.
    69 7 RELIEF ORPHAN VGE DESTROYED. Athens. April 2. A Tiflis message reports that fire destroyed one of the immense warehouses for Near East relief at Alexandropol, where 16,000 Armenian children were housed, in the largest orphanage in the world. Several orphanage buildings were endangered, but a bucket brigade
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    THE NEAR EAST TREATY.
    228 7 Allied Reply to Angora. Reuter’s Telegrams.) ('(instant in; pie. Api il 1. The Allied reply to th»* Turkish counter-proposals has been presented. London, April 1. The Allied reply to the Turkish counter proposals suggests the prompt resumption of the negotiations at Lausanne. ami accepts, in principle,
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    EGYPT.
    265 7 THF RELEASE OF ZAGHLUL PASHA. London. March 31. Additional interest has been lent to the action ot the Government in ordering the release of the Egyptian Nationalist leader. Zaghlul Pasha, in view of the fact that nearly 100 members of the House of Commons, mostly members of the Labour
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    BRITISH FINANCES.
    172 7 London, April 1. The rexenue of the United Kingdom for the year ending 31st March, 1923, amounted to sterling £914,000,(M30, a decrease of £211,000,000 compared with the previous year. The principal increases were motor duties £1,250,000, estate duties £4,50(3,000, stamps £2,500,000, Corporations profits tax £1.500.000, and telephones £3,000,(300.
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    IMPERIAL WIRELESS CHAIN.
    214 7 The First Station. I Reuter's Telegrams. J London, April 2. Mr. Go» Urey* Isaacs states that the Marconi Company is only awaiting the issue of a licence by Government to begin immediately the erection in England ot th»* first of a series of powerful Marconi transmitting stations
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    THE BOXER INDEMNITY.
    158 7 AN EDUCATION SCHEME. Lon»Ion. April 1. The question how to use the British portion^»!’the Boxer indemnity is discussed in an article published by the "Observer.” It advocates the establishment of a Central FMucation Commission at Shanghai or Peking to administer the funds, in touch with local or
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    WASHINGTON TREATY.
    21 7 Washington. March 31. Negotiations have resulted in *a new understanding on the basis of the Washington Nine Power Treaty.
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    NEW MONROE DOCTRINE.
    57 7 Santiago. April 2. The Juridical Committee is studying the project of the establishment of the code of international law. applying to the American Continent incorporation amplifying the principles of the Monroe Doctrine. It is expected that Europe would I e invited to adhere to it. thus giving
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    THE RUSSELL DIVORCE SUIT.
    245 7 DECREE FOR PETITIONER. London. March 16. —The famous Russell case has ended. The jury found today that Mrs. Russell committed adultery with a mani unknown, and not with Mr. Mayer. The Judge granted the Hon. J. H. Russell a decree r jsi. and Mr. Mayer was
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    JAPANESE PRINCE KILLED.
    466 7 Motor Accident in France. Reuter’s Telegrams, i Bernay, April 1. A motor on the Paris-Cherbourg Road containing Prince Kitashirawaka, brother in law to the Mikado, Prince Asaka, son of the late Prince Kimi, a distant relative of th»* Emperor of Japan, Princess Kitashirakawa and a lady’ in
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    STRIKE OF INDIAN MILL HANDS.
    47 7 Bombay. April 2. The majority of 00.000 mill hands at Ahmedabad have struck owing to reduction in wages. A long struggle is expected. A Proposed Cut. Ahmedabad, April The strike was due to a proposed wage cut of 20 p« r cent.
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    THE RHONDDA STRIKE.
    18 7 London, March 30. 46,000 miners in the Rhondda are striking to-day on the non-unionist question.
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    NORTH OF IRELAND.
    46 7 HEALTHY FINANCE. London, March 31. The North of Ireland Government, in a statement of income and expenditure for its first complete year, states that the surplus was £32.042, after paying the statutory contribution, approximately’ £6,000,(300, to the British Exchequer for the Imperial service.
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    FRENCH AIR MISSION.
    40 7 A WORLD TOUR. London, March 31. The Istres-Bapt Mission has started on an attempt to tour the world by air. 'l’he Mission included the aviators Picard. Gaillard and Madon, with three machines. Bapt joins them at Nice.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    168 7 England Beats France. Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris, April 2. In the Rugby international match. England beat France by 12 points to 3. Frenchman Shine and Collapse. Paris, April 2. The weather was perfect and there was 40,000 spectators. Franc»- scored from a free kick in the first live minutes.
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    SCOTTISH CUP FINAL.
    99 7 GLASGOW CELTIC’ WINNERS. London, March 31. At Glasgow, in th»* Scottish Association Cup Final. Celtic (Glasgow) beat Hibernian (Edinburgh) by one goal to nil. A Well Merited Victory. Lo’idon, March 31. For the Scottish cup final, the weather was fine, and 6(3,000 spectators witnessed a stern struggle.
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    FOOTBALL AT HOME
    129 7 London, March 15. —'l he As» x iation Football Cup replay on Wednesday io ul ted in West Ham and Southampton each scoring one goal after play ing extra time. In the League First Division, Manchester City’ beat Tottenham Hotspur by 3 —o, and West Bromwich beat
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    FLIGHT RECORDS.
    41 7 Etampe, March 31. Lieutenant Batelier broke the world’s flying record by doing 500 kilometres at an average speed per hour of 181 kilometres. Lieutenant Carrier flew I.IMMI kilometres at .an average speed of 150 an hour, also a record.
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    A WONDERFUL DIRIGIBLE.
    50 7 New York. April 2. The xvonder dirigible is expected to be ready in September. It is capable of carrying twelve aeroplanes which it can release for bombing excursions and collect again by means of huge hooks. It will be inflated with helium gas ami is thus fireproof.
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    INTER-AMERICAN TRADE.
    27 7 Santigao-de-Chile, April 2. Th»* United States delegates submitted to the Pan-American Conference proposals for the improvement of interAmerican trade relationships, including uniformity of the Customs.
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    NEW YORK FLOTATION.
    126 7 New York, March 31. It is announced that the issue of the Oriental Company was entirely’ placed with investors in America and Europe. The manager of Tanjong Olak Rubber Plantations reports that a man eating tiger took a Tamil coolie, named Narayanasainy, at 10.30 a.m. on M
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      CHIEF SECRETARY’S REPLY.
      1182 8 M. M.” The Chief Secretary, in reply to the unofficial speeches in the Federal Council, said Mr. Kenion had referred to his hopes of the increase of the financial prosperity of the country. In anticipation of that prosperity he had put forward some things which Ipoh needed.
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      “HUMAN BAIT.”
      520 8 OFFIC lAL REPLY I'O UNOFFICIAL inquiry. The followinig letter from he Hon. the Chief Secretary to the U .1. S Govern ment is published in the Malay M ii-.” Sir, —Allow me to correct an inaccuracy in your leader >f the 29th instant. You wrote as follows “The
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    The Band Programme.
    50 8 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m., to-day:— 1 March Pneciose Deverv 2 Gavotte The Bohemian Girl Balfe 3 Waltz Embers Lestrange 4 Selection The Geisha Jones 5 Fox Trot Granny Akst God Save The King.
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      515 8 Skin Disease Carried Arm in a Sling for Years. Furrowed with deep cracks and Intensely painful. Cured by Germolene. <fl Mr. James Light, 12, Lynd ale road, J Redhill, Surrey, Eng., says “Seventeen years ago a poisoned scratch caused a fy'' rash to break out on my shoulder. i >
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    ROUND THE WORLD FOR 500,000 FRANCS.
    614 9 Projected Flight Across South Atlantic. BELGIAN AVIATOR’S WAGER. M. Joseph Lefort, a Belgian aviator, who is on his way round the world to win a wager of 5<M ».< HH> francs, arrived in Penang from Rangoon by the Ektna. The wager was laid in
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    GHASTLY MURDER AT ULU PIAH.
    208 9 A Chinese firewood dealer living, on the ■cart track which leads from Ain pang to I hi Pjah, was founid in, the Sungei P*ah foully done to death, says the “T. 0. M.”* ’There were no less than 24 wounds on his back and he
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    THE HANGCHOW POISONING CASE.
    459 9 (()()KS 'ON FESS TO PF I TING ARSENIC IN RHE Pi Ho Song and Chien Ah Li. th? two subordinate cooks employed at the bii sf Normal School of Chekiang Hangchow, who were arrested in con nection with the poisoning tragedx which occurred at the instit
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    INDIAN EMIGRATION RULES
    1061 9 some modifications. A Government of India notification of the 10th March states that it i directed for the purposes of the eno gration of labourers to ('eylon, thp Straits Settlements, the F.M.S. and and the I nfederated Malay States the rules (already notified) shall appb with the
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    46 9 3rd April, 1923. Local. cts. f Smoked Sheet 56 j Fine Pale Crepe 56\ Unsmoked Sheet 52 Stnga- (Smoked Sheet 57. j pore (Crepe 57i London and New York. tzx zx- (Smoked Sheet 15.4 jd LONDON Crepe ls4 3 d New York G 35
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    TIN PRICES.
    66 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, April 3: Singapore sold 200 tons at Sll3<. Penang buyers no sellers at Sll3. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $113.12 j per picul, business done 200 tons: Penang refined tin $ll3 per picul, business done 50
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    120 9 Nawng Pet Tin. Limited, for March, hours run 302, yardage treated 25.676, ore won piculs 379. Larut Tin Dredging, Limited, for March, dredge worked hours 645. yardage treated <S9.(HM>, piculs 792.86. Tupai Tin Dredging. Limited, for March. dredge worked hours 640, yardage treated <89,000, piculs 961.65. Kota Tin
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    150 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000,00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundried 11.90 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do
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      365 9 THAT LAZY, LISTLESS DON’TCARE FEELING ITS YOUR LIVER. Dissolve a pinch af Alkia Saltrates in your tea every morning and soon feel fit as a fighting-cock, says PETER LATHAM World’s Champion at Racquets 1887-1902, World's Champion at Tennis 1895-1905, Retired undefeated. Ever have that lazy, listless. don’t care feeling of
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      676 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. EAST ASIATIC C 0 POSITION VACANT. LIMITED. Applications -are invited for the position of Secretary to the Ipoh Club at a FOR SINGAPORE BANGKOK, salary of $450 per month. There is a JUTLANDIA April 6. small house available at a low rental in dixtiuta close proximity to the
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    109 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Peng Fook for IxUigsa. Menggala for Deli and P. Brapdan. Kopah for Deli. Shushtar for Singapore. Ghirbi for P. Brandan. Pulau Jerejak. Kam par for Teluk Anson. Klang for Port Swettenham. taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Glenfalloch for Port Swettenham, Singapore and China.
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    THE TRADE SHIP
    317 10 Major Goddard, travelling commissioner of the British AVorld Trade Expedition-. Ltd., recently returned to England after a tour of the- East in connection with the voyage of the exhibition ship Bri ish. Trade" formerly the Orient liner ‘"Orontes. Major Goddard -ays during the whole of the tour
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 10 PENANG, APRIL 3, 1923. (Ry Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 174 Jl. 3 days’sight Private 17S s Bombay Demand Bank ~174} Madras Demand Bank 1 4
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    AUSTRALIA’S WOODEN SHIPS TO TRADE WITH EAST.
    375 10 Some of the wooden vessels built during the war for the Australian Government and sold in August last to Sydney buyers at £2,000 each are to be placed in trade between Australia and the East. Details of the proposed new line were made
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    BRITISH INDUSTRY FIGHTS DISEASE.
    184 10 Of all the displays at the British Indu--tries Fair, not e, perhaps, are more fas cina ing than those which show how British indu-try combines with British science to provide weapons for fighting disease. Here for insta’ee is shown ‘Moogrol*. a preparation that pTomise- to provide
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    Coming Events.
    80 10 Apr.4—C.W.A.. Bazaar and Concert Taiping. 7—Malay Peninsula Agric. Assoc., Meeting. Chamber of Commerce. Penang. 11.30 a.m. 7—Dadang Plandok Tin. Meeting. 29a Beach St.. 12 noon. 13—Town Club. Meeting. 2.15 p.m. 12-—Football, lI.Q. vs C. Coy P.V.1.. Esplanade. 18— Ex-Service Men. Penang and P.W. Meeting, Penang. 19— Football. H.Q.
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      151 10 BODY CHILLS. In the moist heat of this tropical climate one can never feel safe from catching a chill. The least exertion causes excessive perspiration and then, either a sudden gush of wind if out of doors, or the draught from an electric office fan strikes the body in its
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    THE RUBBER TRADE.
    724 11 FACTS ANT) FANCIES. 1 here are many more fancies than facts about just at present with regard to rubber, says the. “Free Press.’ Fhere always has been a great differ ern e of opinion when it comes to statistics. A hundred computers and a hundred different estimates
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    47 11 The Crown Agents are inviting architects in Britain and the Dominions to submit designs for the new Raffles College at Singapore. Premiums of £3OO, £2OO and £lOO are offered. Mr. John Begg, late consultinjg Architect to the Govern meet of India, has been appointed assessor.
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    THE SUGAR PROBLEM.
    836 11 “BRAZEN IMPUDENCE.’’ For brazen impudence, says the Age’’ (Melbourne), the latest demands of the powerful sugar interests would be difficult to beat. Not content with the spoils accumulated since the beginning of the war, still unisatisfied by the huge increases in the protective duty, the greedy sugar
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      1377 12 “ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Yiuen Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LUXE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD. -ELLERMAN” LINE. (Subject withmit Notice. The following fast steamers of the Fortnightly Service. PYRRHIS April 12 London, and Rotterdam. above line will be despatched:— p ANTILOCHUS 13 Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool
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      683 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government) P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseilles London Leave Penang about about NY ANZA Apr. 13 DONGOLA Apr. 12
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