Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 April 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 91. VOL LXXXI. SATURDAY, 21st APRIL, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      399 1 f NIKKO” I ft i MODERN ARI I photographic i STUDIO I 1 i No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. K Teleph° nc No. »79. s A \yDl;ii!!IIHWi:illllllllllllllllllllDMfcfe, THE ENFORCEMENT f" F of 5 031 1 i i RUBBER RESTRICTION REGULATIONS. 1 B IH® 1 Be Economical ancl save y° ur
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      9 1 a T. NAGATA, DENTIST. NEXT DOOR TO THE DISPENSARY.”
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    KHALIFATE WASTRELS.
    479 2 AMAZING REVELATIONS. Remarkable revelations of the manner in which sums totalling -eventeen lakhs of lupees (about £II,c4M)), collected mostly fiom the poorer class of Mohammedans, have been wasted by the Central Khalifate Committee are made in the secret ieport of the committee-appointed by the Khalifate leaders to investigate
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    SEQUEL TO BOMBAY COTTON "CORNER.”
    353 2 Bombay, April 10.At the Bomba\ High Court before Mr. Justice Kajiji, Sir Thomas Strangman presented a petition on behalf of Mr. Mathuradas Goculdas, for an order adjudicating the firm of Messrs. 1 ullockshand and Shapurji, finance, bullion, exchange and stock brokers as insolvents. This is
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      1236 2 Short Classified X* Ma,ayan A ricultural Journal A e ments, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Advertisements. Java and the Burr mdill «ountrie., subscribers are reminded that sub71J V ft W.nied, For &Je, T. Lei. &<„ W can be inserted in the Pinang GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, &c. The j j will
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      143 2 TRUE ECONOMY CONSISTS* In Buying That Which Gives The Greatest Service ROBINSON PIANOS will give you life long satisfaction, they are British made by British workmen, the price is moderate and you can purchase one out of income. May we send you further particulars I ROBINSON PIANO Co., I PENANG.
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    THE CIVIL SERVICE TO-DAY.
    687 3 LORD MILNER ON ADMINISTRATION. X isc uut Haldane a <1 Viscount Milner addresstal a message of the-Institute of Public Administration at Central Hall, XX’est mi ester. Lor J Haldane, who is the president of the Institute, said there were three 'd's” in («oxernmentdefinition of function, distribution
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    DANGERS OF PORRIDGE AND MILK.
    176 3 Dr. Harry Campbell. lerturin<r at the Institute of Hy«riene on the Prevention of Dyspejisia,” remarked that nowadays one person out of twentv-five was born without the power of forming gastric juice in the stomach. For sound digestion the first essential was sound teeth and thorough
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    581 3 EFFECT OF THE TIX SLUMP. 1 he following is the Malayan Collieries report to be presented at the annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Friday April 27th. The di lectors have pleasure in submitting their ninth annual report and statement of accounts, for the year ended 31st December,
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      84 3 life with efficiency and success a condition of physical fitness is of the first importance. The difficulty of maintaining the general health unimpaired amidst the stress of modern life has never been greater than at the present time. Even the strongest sutler at some time from biliousness, sick headache, constipation,
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      235 3 who value Good Health jOuigld a <£ la>h of ENO’s Fruit Salt” in a glass of water first thing every morning” is a rule made golden by the experience of millions of happy folk during the past half-century. ENO keeps }ou fit and able to ward off illness. It makes
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    POLICE COURT.
    542 4 ALLEGED THEFT. In the Second Court, this morning. Lau Chia Poh, Hylam boy” to Insliector Pearson, of the Gambling Suppression Department, was charged with theft as a servant of a gold wristlet watch and chain, valued at $BO from his master’s quarters at Fort (’ornwallis. The accused claimed
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    F. M. S. DIVORCE CASE.
    224 4 In the Probate and Divorce Division of the High Court of Justice, Mr. Arthur Knowlton Ernest Hampshire, produce merchant, of Buckingham Palace Mansions, petitioned for divorce from his wife Nora Eliza, on the ground of her adultery with Charles Frederick Cooke. There was no defence.
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    MERLIMAU DECISION.
    905 4 EXCESS PORFITS DUTY. In the House of Lords, Buckmaster, Shaw, Summer, Pai moor, and Wienbury, their lordships dismissed the appeal of the Merlimau Rubber Estates, Limited: against an assessment to «xcess profits duty. Broadly speaking the qmsii'-ri at issue was whether, -n th»' case of a >ub bei
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    THE DUFF CASE.
    857 4 ARBITRATOR’S AWARD UPHELD. In the House of Lords, on March 22, present the Lord Chancellor (the Right Hon. Viscount Cave), the Right Hon. Lord Shaw of Dunfermline, the Right Hon. Lord Sumner, the Right Hon. Lord Parmoor, and the Right Hon. Lord Wrenbury (but not as a
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    REPRESENTATION AND EDUCATION.
    705 4 We have always felt says the Times,” that through sheer <, ll( I Stri lt lwme and through want of men sent here to govern lost great opportunity", of f, more precious link with China'th' 1 1 1 diversion oi the Buxer lnt|o h ,n an v
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    TAPPING THE NERVE-FORCE.
    195 4 Worse Than Bleeding. It is lietter <> lose a pint ot I>1"*"1 have the nerves tapj»ed. No one "'J t |3l your nerve-force as it runs away. famous Doctor Oliver Wend dl H<> It is easy to explain why this blood making organs rapitlly replac 1 and
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      863 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. J municipal notice. POSITIONS VACANT. C o—MS cipal Office, at 4 p.m.. on Tuesday, the WANTED Machine Shop Foreman, 24th instant. must have a good knowledge and expe- Order) M3Chin< 8h P W rk i A- COUTIER BIGGS. Apply stating age and experience, also Secy, to the Municipal
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    DUBLIN NIGHTMARE.
    1135 5 n s|KI AND mitigie defied rebels. pinking his visit to Dublin to see s,L, McTiuue fight there Mr. B. Ben- in the Daily Telegraph” «rote: "T'.Hn back but a few hours ago from 1 < ,|,-r. dreamy, dirty Dublin knew and loved, but a city of 1 J'""
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    DUTCH INDIAN AIR SERVICES.
    285 5 The authorities of the Dutch East Indies have been ordering aeroplanes in England for the development of their aviation services. This decision has aroused criticism in the Dutch Press in Europe and questions were asked of the Colonial Minister in the Second Chamber of the Dutch
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    90 5 Tokio. Apiil 17.—Fifteen passengers were killed and 150 were injured by a ttain-running off the sharp curved laiils, in the neighbourhood of Isshinden, Miye Prefecture, which were under repair. The driver of th? tiaii ad not been informed previously that the track was under re Rubber F.
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    "ENGLAND’S WEAKNESS.”
    418 5 GERMAN VIEW GF HER 1’ R ESEN T HELPLESSN ESS. A correspondent sends the following translation of an extract from an article entitled England’s Schwache” (England's Weakness) which appeared in the Deutsche Zeitung,’’ an organ of moderate German opinion England has lost the World-War. She went into the
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    WHAT GERMANY SHOULD PAY.
    360 5 Washington, March 19.Mr. Bernard Baruch, one of the economic advisers to the American Peace Delegation to Paris, and chief American member of the Reparations (’ommittee at Conference, has been talking informally” to a journalist on the Ruhi situation, and his conclusions briefly are:Germanv can ami should
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    EMPIRE RESOURCES.
    471 5 MR. AMERY ON BRITAIN’S DUTY. Mr. Amery. First Lord of the Adniir.T ty «as the guest of the United Club at their sessional dinner held at the Constitutional Club, Noth umbei land-avenue, on 19th March. Sir Herbert Nield, K.C., piesided. The Chairman, proposing The Conservative Cause.” said that
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    MINING COOLIES’ WAGES.
    275 5 TOM.” Amongst the appeals heard at the Court of Appeal in Ipoh. was that of Chin Sin Choy against the judgment of Mr. Justice W atson in an appeal to the Supreme Court from the Controller of Chinese Labour. The circumstances -surrounding the originating of this suit,
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      138 5 SUFFERED MONTHS WMM Skin Would Itch and Burn. Face Disfigured. Cuticura Healed. For months I suffered with a rash which broke out all over my skin. If! got the least bit warm my skin would itch and burn, and at night I could not rest. My free was disfigured. After
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    BIRTH.
    17 6 Dawson At Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on April IS. to Mr. and Mrs. .1.1. Dawson, a daughter.
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    MARRIAGE.
    58 6 Parr-Stafford On the 19th April 1923. at St. (Jeorges Church. Penang, by Special Licence. The Hon. Lieut-Col. C. W. C. Parr. O. B. E.. of Titchfield, Hunts, and British Resident. Perak, F. M. S. to Gladys Adele Stafford younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Unthank Stafford of the
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    CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
    1304 6 Since an appetite grows upon what it feeds one need not be astonished that the recent grant of constitutional reforms in respect to membership of the Legislative and Federal Councils should have excited a lively sense of anticipation that something more and better might soon be forthcoming. It
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1006 6 Tennis enthusiasts in Penang and elsewhere in Malaya will l>e "Penang” interested to learn that Mr. at Nice. W. H. Threlfall took part in. and appeared in the prize-list of the international tournament held last month under the auspices of the Nice Lawn Tennis Club, the final
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    ARTILLERY DINNER AT SINGAPORE.
    67 6 (From Our Own CorresponiLnt. Singapore. April 21. At a re-union dinner of the Regiment of Artillery in the Europe Hotel, Colonel Wakefield presided. th»r. was an attendance of over sixty, inclmj. ing the new S. R. A. Commandant. Colonel Brancker. Telegraphic greetings were read from Kuala
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    71 6 21st April. 1923 Local. cb. f Smoked Sheet 53 Fine Pale Crepe 53 Unsmoked Sheet 48 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 54 pore (Crepe 54 London and New York. r fSmoke»! Sheet 15.3 d London (Crepe 15.3 d New York G3L The following were the rubber qiin’ations in London on
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    TIN PRICES
    73 6 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd.. uii'St!'. following London prices, on April 2' l Spot £207.15s down £1 3 mos, bnving 203 1 3 selling 208.25.6 d 12$W Local. April 21st: Singapore sold 125 tons at < llllPenang buyers no sellers at slbL. Messrs. Bonstead and Co.. Ltd:—
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    76 6 Renong Tin Dredging Company. 1 Tin ore for the 2n»l half of last inoiiiluii the Ist half of this month:*2ii»l h'l l March ending .‘list. March Xo. 1 piculs 233. No. Dredge pic'll* I making a total of piculs .>l*2. Al'pi l mate total output for the month
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    THE MAILS.
    114 6 The homeward mail, by the Em |,ateB closes at 5 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail, by thy Behic. closes at I p.m. 0,1 the 25tfi instant. The homeward mail, by d" ''['"•Mb closes at 6 p.m. on Thursday, instant. A mail for Australasia. by tl'* oa (via Singapore)
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      36 6 E. O.” Monday, 23rd—St. George’s Day Gala Night—Special Dinner Fancy Dress Ball. Wednesday, 25th—Special Tiffin Orchestra. Thursday, 26th—O rch es tra 1 Concert 9-30 p.m. Saturday, 28thGuest NightDancing. Sir, ((nd Mrs A' .1. Scdtrick. I‘. C
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      30 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.37 p.m. 9.14 p.m. To-morrow. 2.54 a.m. 5.59 a.m. 3. 6 p.m. 9.54 p.m. Monday. 3.35 a.m. 9.40 a.m. 3.48 p.m. 10.56 p.m.
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    BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY.
    698 7 Lord Curzon on the Ruhr Question. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, April 2(1. n t |(l lloux* of Lords, Lord Curzon, 1(1 ;l .perch on foreign polity, said hr (.(HisLfoiitK advised Germany to !il;i L,. u n overture expressing her iji)H1)|(1I1 pay and to have payment tixe( by authorities
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    22 7 London, April 20. Marks recovered to 112,000—117,000 but closed at 120,000 to 125,000 French francs 70.10; Bel Han francs 81.10.
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    IRELAND.
    77 7 IRREGULAR RESISTANCE BROKEN. London, April 20. A message from Bantry states that National troops thoroughlv scoured the whole countryside. It is thought the backbone of the Irregular resistance in the difficult mountainous area is broken. A number of prisoners were brought in. Free State and the League* Geneva. April
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    AUSTRALIAN DOCKERS.
    72 7 SIGNS OF TROUBLE. Melbourne, April 20. It is understood that serious trouble is likely to develop on the Australian water front, if the Arbitration Court rejects an application for the abolition of the bureau svstem of employment established at Sydney after the 1917 upheaval. Trade Union circles indicate
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    THE CALCUTTA STRIKE.
    24 7 PARTIAL RESUMPTION OF WORK. Calcutta, April 20. Work has been resumed at Bally Jute Mills, where two-thirds of the strikers returned
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    CALCUTTA JUTE STRIKE.
    15 7 Calcutta, April 2(1. The jute strike lias spread and now involves 20,000.
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    OPIUM-GROWING.
    100 7 ADVICE TO CHINA. London, April 20. The {iroposal to legitimise the opium traffic in China was deplored in a lecture in London by Mr. W. Peet to the Friends Opium Committee. He said serious and i egrettable as was the recrudescence of opium-growing in China, and tempting as it
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    FOOD SPECULATION.
    24 7 ANOTHER INJUNCTION. New York, April 20. The Federal Attorney is filing papers, requesting an injunction against the Coffee and Sugar Exchange Incorporated.
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    CHEAPER CABLES.
    55 7 London, April 20. The Western Union and Commercial (’able Companies have reduced cable rates to America, similarly to the Imperial, whi< h is owned by the British Government, and have introduced an innovation in the acceptance of urgent messages from London to New York at shilling a word
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    THE WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.
    38 7 Geneva, April 20. The Council of the League of Nations has decided to appoint experts to secure and collate information regarding the procedure of white slave trafheers also the principal centres of the traffic.
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    EGYPT.
    385 7 King Fuad Signs Constitution. (Reuter’s Telegrams. Cairo, April 20. ritical negotiations in the past week regarding limitation of sovereignty were terminated by the drafting of a democratic constitution satisfactory to both sides. The Cabinet fully responded to Britain’s objection regarding the inclusion of the Sudan. Premier’s Dcd'-iifon. airo, April
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    CONSTANTINOPLE.
    25 7 INSI RANCE COMPANIES’ ACTION. Constantinople, April 20. Over forty British insurance companies are notifying the authorities that they are withdiawing their business from ('onstantinople.
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    MOTOR-GLIDING.
    87 7 A PRIZE COMPETITION. London, April 20. The Daily Mail’’ is offering £1,00«) for the longest Hight, the minimum to be fifty miles over a triangular course, on a motor-glider, the engine of which does not exceed 74 horse power, with only one gallon of fuel, other conditions ensuring a
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    78 7 London, April 20. A note from the United States to Britain disclaims any intention by the Shipping Board to claim immunity from arrest or other special advantages generally accorded to public vessels as distinct from privately owned ships. Trade Union as Shipowner. Tin* New York Marine Engineers' Beneficial
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    LUDLOW BY-ELECTION.
    73 7 No Change. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, April 20. Ihe result of the Ludljw O'-elec-on, due to the death of the »'ai< f Plymouth and the success’u the Earldom of Viscount Windsor, was as follows: olonel M indsor-Clive (Conservative) 9,956 Captain E. Calcott-Pryce (Liberal) 6,740 Mr. P. Pollard (Labour) 1,420
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    HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    29 7 PROHIBITION BILL REJECTED. London, April 20. The House of Commons by 236 votes to rejected the Prohibition Bill, introduced by the Dundee Prohibitionist, Mr. Edwin Scrymgeour.
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    CHINESE EDUCATION.
    144 7 PROPOSAL FOR SHANGHAI COLLEGE. London, April 20. A scheme for tin* establishment of a textile technical school at Shanghai out of the remitted Boxer Indemnity was strongly advocated by (’olonell)obson at a meeting at the House of Commons by invitation of the Parliamentary Committee of the Lancashire members
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    A RUSSIAN SAVONAROLA.
    418 7 CRVSADE AGAINST BOLSHEVISM. Hel-ingfoi". February 22.—People arriving here from Russia say that a new popular preacher. Father John of > m busk, is exercising extraordinary influence on the peasants east of the Volgaauj is being talked of all over the oaintiy. John, formerly a priest in o’
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    848 7 PARR—STAFFORD. The wedding took place by special license in St. George’s Church. Penang, on Thursday, of the Hon’ble Lt.-Colonel Cecil William Chase Parr. 0.8. E., British Resident of Perak, and younger son of the late Mr. Harrington Welford Parr of Litchfield, Hants and Gladys Adele Stafford, younger daughter
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    815 7 S.T.” Mr. and Mrs. L. Vaughan and family left Penang for Kroh to-day. Mr. Harry T. Jones of Ipoh left by the Elephanta for Rangoon en route for home on leave. Mr. W. R. Armstrong has sufficiently recovered from his recent illness to enable him to attend
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    GULA-KALUMPONG ESTATES.
    2627 8 RUBBER INDUSTRY’S PROSPECTS. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Gula-Kalum-pong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on March 27, at the Council Room of the London Chamber of Commerce, 97, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. Frederick Anderson (the chairman) presiding. The notice convening the meeting having
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    NATIVE RIGHTS IN EAST AFRICA.
    162 8 Na Tobi, February 8.In accordance with the mandate, the Tanganyika Government has introduced a news land law. which controls the alienation of land, gives equality of treatment to members of the League of Nations, and protects the interests of natives by controlling the act’ons of
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    DUTCH RUBBER.
    255 8 T.0.M.” CROP ESTIMATES FOR 1923. The Department of Agriculture, Trade ami Industry, Buitenzorg, gives the following estimates of rubber production in the Dutch East Indies for the year 1923: Java. Estd. Pr«rducDi strict. tion in kilos. Bantam 426,000 Batavia 2,477,200 Preanger 4,584,950 Pekalongan 493,400 Semarang 1,183,512 Banjoemas 911,015
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    THE CHEMOR UNITED RUBBER CO.
    193 8 The eleventh a* nual report and statement of audited accounts of the Chemor United Rubber Co.. Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1922, states that the i übber harvested for the year amounted to 340,794 lbs., compared with 271.636 lbs. last year. The estimated
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    INCOME-TAX AND PROSPERITY.
    220 8 In««nne-tax reports received from the whole of the centres throughout America indicate that the present receipts have passed the S4(M),O(M) (MM) estimate as against $393,000,000' in the first jierio»] of 1922, despite the fact that there is no excess profits-tax and the sur-taxes have I teen reduced.
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    PARIT PERAK RUBBER.
    140 9 \XXVAI. MEETING. seventh annual general meeting of ri ,k Rubber Company, was lh n h Registered Oilice of the Comh' Beach St. at noon to-day. K”;.’ were present:— Dr. C. F. Nicholas ""I. chai I. M«««- R Gordon E (>" ~H y ,a Triul Johnson and D.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    169 9 l( ,7.«>th auction of the Singapore di mil" r <>f Commerce Kubber Associa- uas held yesterday, when there it ibmued 1.520.130 lbs., or »7Bj»3 j .'nJ Offered *.Mi2.510 lbs. or 429.69 sold 725.005 lbs. or 325.29 tons. Prices Realized. I Mon >P ot Is. lid. N. York
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    PENANG VOLUNTEER DANCE.
    208 9 SPCCESSFFL FUNCTION. There was a large attendance at the Drill Hall last night, the occasion being adaiice uiven by the Eurasian Company of the Penang Volunteer Infantry. Under the able direction of Second-Lieutenant .I.W. B. Ogle the Drill Hall had been very tastefully decorated with flags and
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    25 9 11 eoolies arrived per ss Thongwa. toji'. "Lich 112 were sent to Pnlau t<| p I>a Lmce proceed direct ttenham for quarantine there.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 9 PENANG. APRIL 21. 1923 lb foi rtrsy op rHR fImRTRRRn Rank.) I on ,n Remand Rank 2/4 5/32 J "'onths’sight Bank 2/4 1/4 Credit 2/4 1/2 f'alcno n Hocnmentarv 2/4 9/16 a R'unand Rank JU ***** Roiob l: Private 175 i I a Ma.lrw n Bank 1 B R-niand
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST
    171 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. i Shares. v i x ~t >» a> s a> x XX!» c. sc. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Bassett 1.05 1.10 .1.071 1.10 Jeram K 45 55 40 45 Kedah 2.00 2.50 2.15
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    411 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co.. Penang, report as follows The Share Market has been doll throughout the week and with the fail in the price of both Rubber and Tin, quotations for the most part show declines although with a limited business passing variations are not very noticeable.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    318 9 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Cm Ren oe Engi.axi».) April 22nd. 3rd Sunday after Easter.7.45 a.m. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong. Hvmn 136. Ps LXXXI 183, Ps LXXXIV 187. Magnificat 185, Nunc Dimittis 184. Hymns 224. 271. 477. Wetluesday.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    152 9 Konares Opinrn p. chost $5.000,00 non). Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nntlings 80s 1105... Coconnts per IjVlO 46.00 sellers Copra Snndried 12.40 train 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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      U.S. SHIPPING LAWS.
      112 9 (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Washington, April 21. It is learned 4I the White House that the extension of the coastwise shipping* laws to the Philippines, as recently recommended by the shipbuilders and ship owners, is not immediately contemplated bv the Governnient. President Harding sees no reason for such a
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1130 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES 3 u CC V> E- RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c S Allenby Rubber Co 1 20 1 22A Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25, 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25, 35 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 5010 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 60
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      170 9 HUNGRY—YET AFRAID TO EAT! Such is the plight of thousands. They dread mealtimes* for they know that suffering will follow: they know that, diet as they will, digestive disorder is remorseless, and it has them in its grip. The pity of it is that such suffering is quite unnecessary, as
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    646 10 A PECK OF TROUBLES FOR DR. SUN. l lie Canton newspapers contain fuller details of the alleged private salt* of the Agricultural Experimenting Station by Dr. Sun Yat-sen ami the public indignation, which appears to be developing into a storm, over the transaction. The following particulars have
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    52 10 Apr.2lParit Perak Rubber. Meeting, 33 Beach Street. 12 noon. 21Cricket. P.C.C. v. Free School. 2.15 p.m.. Esplanade. 25 P.C.C. v. Chinese Recreation Club. 5.15 p.m. 26 Semanggnl Rubber On.. Meeting. 9 I nion Street, 12 noon 26 Football, C.Q. vs D. Coy P.V.T.. Esplanade. 27 St. George’s Ball.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    202 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Elephanta for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) Sitiawan for Asahan. Nippon for Singapore and China. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong. A'ictoria Point and Kopah. Pulau .Terejak. Jin Ho for P. Brandan. Fooksang for Calcutta. Thongwa for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala
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    AN ECHO OF THE OLD SEAMEW.
    167 10 A sequel to the loss of the steamer Garouda. formerly the Strait- Settlement yacht. Seamew, which, while bring ing mails from lr<llo-( hina to Singapore ran ashore at Tanjong Brakit. on Pulau Bintang, early jr February, is provided by the award bv the Governor
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    PENANG MAILS.
    354 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) 81 TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca. Jnl-ore Singapore and Hongkong Registration and Parcel Post, excep’ re otherwise stated, clo-o half an hon* i-t p* than the Ordinary mail FOR AT Batn Gaiah, Tapah Road. lb traiii Teluk Anson.Kirala !xiil»n. Kira* 71' a.nr Lumpur. Klang.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    510 10 CtIOWRASTA MARKET Penang, Apiiii. 21. 1923. cts G< >v ERN M ENT MUTTON Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung d° 1.20 Tripe do 1.20 Goat or Sheep per lb Sweet Bread pair 40 Leg of Mutton lb 65 Kidney pair 40 F ee t
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      357 10 N J. CLUB WHISKY. I I 1 INDUBITABLY 'I THE I BEST. OJj Sole Agents:—CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., ITO. f! (Incorporated in Shanghai.) fir uh I SICILIAN MARBLE Co. Ltd., S |n LIVERPOOL CARRARA (ITALY) Every kind of Marble Supplied II in White. S cilian. Statuary. Dove. Siena. Veiom. Gie.-n. Diack
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      76 10 When a rqan asserts his in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverages he drinks In nine eases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not changed bis taste for years it proves not so much that he is not
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      555 10 Something for N oft) s FREE ADVICE ON ELECTRIC ENERGY The Municipal Electricity Sn P[ partment is now prepared to P( applications for the supply O f energy for driving workshops t (l tories at an exceptionally ow ratfl Amongst the various which Electricity is being snpp];/ Penang to-day may
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    GOOD OLD DAYS IN IRELAND.
    684 11 CHIEF SECRETARY MHO WA-S PROOF AGAINST POTEEN. Sir Henry Robinson), you are doomed. Prepare for death Despite that warning from Siinn Fein, ami despite the fact that all his private pajieis were destroyed when his house* wa*» halted in August of last year, Sir Henry
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    INDIA’S TRADE WITH CEYLON.
    127 11 1 he review of the trade of India in 1921-22, published by the Commercial Intelligence Department, India, shows that the value of the total trade with Ceylon was almost the samp, Rs. 13J crores, as in the preceding year. Tin* quantity of copra imported again decreased
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    SHANGHAI HIDES MARKET.
    526 11 THE AMERICAN DEMAND. Mr. David Arakic, writing in the China Press says the Chinese is not only a born gambler but he is also a very hard loser. He wi'll hold and hold to his merchandise until ho loses hils last cash and then he will attribute
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    223 11 .—“The Economist.’’ Stress is laid by a well-informed correspondent on the of the announcement that the Chinese Government has notified Japan through her Legation in Peking of its desire for a discussion of the Treat\ of 1915, by which, iimong other onerous concessions, the Liao-Tung Peninsula remains
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    74 11 Mr. Austin Reed, at the Clothing, Outfitting, and Woollen Trades Exhibition, Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, N., said that one problem retailers had to face was that of the proprietorial or branded article's, but as retailers they should object to the branding of goods which
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