Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 July 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 167. VOL LXXXI. MONDAY, 23rd JULY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 726 1 P NIKKO” MODERN ART I photographic i STUDIO j No 7, Northam Road, Penang. Telephone No S79 J? I fl® i I Q I THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD, It Lga g It is a very common human 11 BA B failing to under-estimate risk, BS mA S S' *k and
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    • 37 1 GOOD JEWELLERY nil MUST POSSESS THREE VIRTUES j’’ i Beauty, Utility Quality jj nj AND THE GREATEST OF THESE IS QUALITY. i|i j'j B. P. de SILVA, k X 1, BISHOP STREET. M X Is x as >•
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  • 104 2 AUTUMN RACES, 1923. 31st July, 2nd and 4th August Total Stakes $27,500 10 per cent of Swqgp money to be divided amongst winning owners with a Gold Cup to the winner of Division A —Horses Ist Day and a Cup to the winner Division A—Exgrijlin Ponies 2nd
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  • 117 2 AUTUMN RACE MEETING. Saturday, 4th August, 1923. A Non-Selling unlimited Sweep will be held on RACE 4. 40 per cent, to the Drawer of the Winning Horse. 20 per cent, to the Drawer of the Second Horse. 10 per cent, to the Drawer of the Third Horse.
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  • 675 2 PROSPECTS IN MALAYA. Mr. R. A. Smith, the oil palm expert, who has been visiting the plantations in Sumatra, is now in Kuala Lumpur, from which centre he has been able to study the properties in this neighbourhood. A representative of the “Malay Mail” obtained an interview
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  • 106 2 July 23—Malayan Tennis Ties, on P.C-C. Courts, 5 p.m. 24—P.C.C. Lawn Tonnies Entries close, 6 p.m. 24 Pedlers’ Fair and Entertainment, Racecourse, 5 p.m. July 24, 26. 28—Moonlight Band Performances. 25 Penang St. Andrew’s Society, A. G. Meeting, 6.45 p.m. in P.C.C. 27—Y.W.C.A. Concert, Town Hall, 9.15 p.m.
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  • 49 2 Stockholm, July 6. —Edwin of Sweden established a new world’s record at Gothenburg to-day when he ran the 3,000 meter race in 8 minutes and 30 2-5 seconds. The old record was of 8 minutes 35 seconds, made by G. V. Bonhag at Brooklyn in 1911.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1503 2 Short Classified albion carbide. GRAND CONCERT ASK YOUR SUPPLIERS BOR Under the patronage of tjie Hon. Advertisements. albion carbide Hon. Mr. J. Mitchell and Mrs. I Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., AXD SEE THAT YOU GET IT._ Ghetto 6 a" 8 rt""W “IMPERIAL” BURMA CHEROOTS. In aid of the
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    • 249 2 Something for Nothing. FREE ADVICE ON ELECTRIC ENERGY. The Municipal Electricity Supply Department is now prepared to consider applications for the supply of electric energy for driving workshops and factories at an exceptionally low rate. Amongst the various applications to which Electricity is being supplied in Penang to-day may be
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    • 446 2 Busing, an Autoveyors Ltd., London’» i Speciales, h v made any car may b- furchase-J cn 1 Kmab deposit (from £37 being paid by easy infi end ot the le v- piriorl H d..ired, commission on spec ,!’y ft< 81e ,<* terms. 1 la ?*ou) Many who availed themselves o
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  • 659 3 MANfAGER’S REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE. Mr. O. C. Smalley, secret! iry of KeJantan Gold Mines, Ltd., sends us the managei’s report for June, which is as follows: The work don e on the company’s property for the montff of June has for the most part
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  • 226 3 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. The report of the Directors of Merchiston Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended 31st March, 1923, states that no further planting has been undertaken during the year. Labour. —The force is sufficient for all requirements and health conditions are satisfactory. Crop.—The crop harvested
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  • 496 3 ANNUAL MEETING IN SYDNEY. 1 Ixe annual meeting of the Topgkah Compound No Liability. Federate*! Malay States, was held a’t 395 Collins street, Sydney, on June 8, Mr. J. S. Meagher presided, and in moving the adoption of th? reports and balance-sheet, said that for more than two
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 399 3 ackache lumbago and other pains I y] 1( tc’iibio pains in the back that make work sheer ,J. and pleasure impossible are just the very pains g k .ai’s Liniment so speedily disperses. Do not suffer .r. One application of Sloan’s promotes a Warm •a !t ide feeling of ease
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    • 236 3 S Writ? X' l Vd THAT BACK-PAIN Backache is rarely dui> to kidney trouble- Doctors will tell you that kidney disease, when it exists, may very far advanced indeed before it indicates its presence by means of pains in the back. In the vast majority of cases Lumbago is the
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    • 684 3 Baby’s progress Baby's proytvss will be speedy and uninterrupted and willyratyy J S you in every way if you feed him onKodick’sPlaitedthe gi food that nourishes and sustains. g H florlicks Malteddfilk assists nature to guard against gridemic diseases and childrens* corn plaints. g fe OF ALL CHEMISTS ANO a
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  • 1532 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. 11. 11. The Sultau was present at the Perak-Penang Soccer match in Taiping. Mr. E. G. Bird, who proceeded to the Southern Settlement last week on a health trip, returned this morning. Miss M. Griffiths, sister of Miss K. Griffiths, of Kuala Kangsar, arrived here by the Macedonia,
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  • 809 4 MEETING AT IPOH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A meeting of Stated-born Chinese was held at the residence of Capitan Chung Thye Phin. Ipoh, on Friday, for the formation of the British Chinese Association of Malaya. Capitan China presided. Mr. Cheah Cheang Lim said that in
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  • 53 4 The installation meeting of Lodge Krian No. 1190 S. C. takes place on Saturday. 25th August, at 6.30 p. m. The R. W. M. elect is Bro. W. J. Smith. Parit Buntar and the installation ceremony will be performed by Rt. Wor. Bro. Malcolm Watson. D. G. M. of
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  • 776 4 Perak Defeats Penang. POOR GAME AT TAI PI NG. A huge crowd assembled on the padang at Taiping on Saturday afternoon to witness the tie between Perak and Penang in the Maftya” Cup competition. A goodly proportion of Perak with a small leavening of Penang supporters gathered round
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  • 898 4 Penang’s Malaya Cup aspirations were rudely shattered by Perak. The visiting team, though it.looked strong on paper, was the reverse on the field and their performance could scarcely be described as even moderately good. Mediocrity is a better word. Of course, there is always the consolation
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  • 148 4 MAURICIO'S FIXE IW Oln| J (From O«r Own Kuala Lumpur r I The “Malaya” Cnp foV, J:; I Seremban, between Xej/ri I Singapore, resulted j n a t*| Singapore soon scored J’ I and seemed likely to wi, I Negri Sembilan played u r) 1 and
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 385 4 (To the Editor of the “Pinang 17pH Sir—Perhaps it will interest man* your readeis to know that, in th. nuaitch for the “Malaya” Cup bet"' Penang and Perak which was played in Taiping on Saturday, the refer.,., was a most unsatisfactory affair fro spectator’s point of
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  • 238 4 The “Pure Milk” movement is ing in the East, says th “Malay Hongkong has for years had a daid is a model of what such an should be. Shanghai has lat' ly one, Penang is importing Austin tie and has started operations a l Kuala Lumpur is starting
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  • 942 5 I c. S. Boys Winners. Tb seventh annual contest for the (;hl 0I Shield, presented by Mr. D. A. M Brown, and medals, presented by Mr. x p pe Silva, was held on the Espla n Saturday afternoon, and, -as jiaue on s witnessed bv a large number
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  • 138 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fine weather favoured the Sports of the Ipoh Anglo-Chinese School, on Saturday, The following were the winners of the principal events. 100 yards A.—(l) Eliyathamby (2) Sabaratham (3) Min. Throwing the Cricket Ball.—(1) Eliyathamby 80yds (2) Yeap Beng Seng. Long Jump A.—(l)
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  • 515 5 SENSATIONAL FINISH IN HOOI HYE-NAKAMURA GAME. Sensationalism marked the closing stages of the semi-final match in the Singapore (Malayan Championships) luiwn Tennis Tournament between Khoo Hooi Hye and Nakamura on the S.C.C. Courts on Thursday, and at the same* time provided a knotty point for decision by the
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  • 230 5 CHUNG AH MING CHAMPION. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 22. The winners of the District Championships, Major Mallock of the Burma Rifles, who beat the Batang Padang champion, Dare, and Chung Ah Ming, whs had beaten Ashworth of Lower Perak, met in the final round yesterday
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  • 337 5 YESTERDAY’S FIELD OPERATIONS. The Penang Volunteers, less the Chinese Company, together with the Penang Free School Cadets, were out in the vicinity of Sungel Dua on the Bayan Lepas Road. yesterday morning, to continue the tactical scheme, which was started o i Sunday, the Bth instant, when the
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  • 229 5 The Prince of Wales las been voted the premier dancer of th» 1 world by the National Institute of Social Dancing, in America. The institute, through its secretary, has sent the following address to his Royal Highness: “As a token of our appreciation of your
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 51 5 PRITCHARD C° L rD (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) NEWFROCKS, HATS and SUNSHADES just arrived for coming RACE SEASON LIBERTY’S CR E P E-DE-SILKS O CHINES *g r GEORGETTES and 1 SILK I SATINS. I STOCKINGS Etc. QUALITY AND PRICES UNEQUALLED COME AND SEE. PRITCHARD Co., Ltd., PENANG, IPOH AND S.
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  • 1020 6 It seems rather curious that both in Kedah and Singapore, at meetings of the Incorporated Society of Planters, speakers should have felt it incumbent upon themselves to repudiate, on behalf of the Society, any association with Bolshevism. What affinity the I. S. P. could have with
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  • 20 6 Newton-Howes.—At the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on the 20th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. NewtonHowes. a son.
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  • 1296 6 The Penang team was distinctly unfortunate at Tai ping on “Malaya” Cup Saturday, for the interest Soccer. of this Settlement in the Malaya Cup Soccer ties was seriously affected by what seems to have been a wrong decision on the part of the referee. Without reflecting on
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  • 354 6 The homeward mail, by the Tersti. closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 27th instant. The Blue Funnel steamer Antiloclms. with one bag of correspondence trmr the United Kingdom for Penang, is vv pecteJ to arrive here on Thursday. The next meeting of Legislative Council is on Monday,
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    • 249 6 GREAT REDUCTION] —IN PRICE OF 1 ROYAL TYPEWRITERS. I I I I s HBgEategjl I S hr if qi ’SSEslii S g s 1 FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO:— g Sg g i Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Limited, f ■i—in i— i —lamnaagsicziMitzzHMCZM Just Arrived g J’sTnger I The Car with
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    • 48 6 E. O.’ RACE WEEK. SPECIAL RACE DINNERS AND DANCING ON TUESDAY, 31st JULY, THURSDAY, 2nd AUGUST. SATURDAY, 4th AUGUST—DANCING TILL 1-45 a. m. THE SYNCOPATED BAND FROM RAFFLES WILL PLAY THE DANCE MUSIC. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT ON WEDNESDAY, Ist AUGUST, 9-45 p. m. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY DAY—E. O ORCHESTRA.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 117 6 LYRIC THEATRES, LTD. Theatre Royal. Penang Road. From Monday, 23rd to Wednesday, 25th July, 1923. GOLDWYN Presents 5 Reels WATCH YOUR STEP with Cullen Landis and Patsy Ruth Miller. 5 Reels LLOY I) CARLETON Productions Present 6 Parts Mother I need You 6 Parts 5 Parts Sessue Hayakawa in “The
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    • 26 6 THE TIDES. Hitth Water. Low Water. To-day. 8. 48 a.in. 3. 3 a.m. To-morrow. 9. 29 a.m. 2. 49 a.m. 10. 7 p.m. 4. 21 p.m.
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  • 73 6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. The family of the late Mr. Toh Khay Beng beg to thank all those who attended the funeral on the 22nd instant, sent wreaths, banners, scrolls, letters or telegrams of condolence, etc. They also desire to tender their gratitude to those who kindly managed and assisted in the funeral
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  • 414 7 The British Reply. Reuter’s Telegrams. I .oiidon, J uly 21. British reply to Germany Jespi. lied to the Allied and *taie< Embassies. I spapei understand that the v adepts in principle the German C„ r 1„ submit <■' <!■<■ «"«W* f •>" .j ('mninission, but does the (oninodtion or
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  • 244 7 THE ECONOMIC STRAIN. Berlin, July 21. Messages from Breslau indicate that B*nous disorders due to the cost of ning have broken out. The Governor -ower Silesia has prohibited open air n "'nigs. Notice of 24 hours for indoor 'mgs must be given, under pain of s *‘\ere
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  • 132 7 Action Against Boisheviks. (Reuter’s Telegrams. Sofia. July 22. In an interview, the Minister of the Interior denounced the Bolshevik organisation established by the Moscow Government in Bulgaria, which, he said, the late Agrarian Government fostered. He declared that the agents of this organisation had committed all kinds of crimes,
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  • 102 7 RUMOURED INVESTMENTS IN EAST INDIES. Berlin, July 22. Considerable interest has been aroused in Germany and Holland by the voyage of the former reigning Duke of Mecklenburg to the Dutch East-Indies, where he took very copious notes on the conditions. and invested heavily in various plantations. It has
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  • 81 7 ELECTORAL BILL PASSED. Rome, July 22. The Chamber, amid great applause adopted the Electoral Bill by 223 votes to 123. [The Bill practically abolishes proportional representation. The cardinal principle of the Bill is that there shall be one big constituency for the whole kingdom. Thp party obtaining most
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  • 49 7 THE FRENCH LOSSES. Paris July 21, The French losses in the Moroccan operations, since the beginning of 1923. are officially stated to be 21 officers and 232 men killed, and 35 officers and 552 men wounded. A hundred tribesmen co-operating with the French were also killed.
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  • 39 7 WON AFTER A TIE. London. July 21. At Bisley. Captain Robinson, late of the Royal Air Force, won the King’s Prize. He tied with Lance-Corporal Norton (Queen’s Westminsters) each scoring 232. Captain Robinson won the shoot-off.
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  • 31 7 BRITISH UNIVERSITIES’ SUCCESS. London, July 20. At Wembley Stadium, in athletics, a combined Oxford and Cambridge team beat a combined Yale and JJarward team by Go to 5| events.
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  • 21 7 Sydney, July 22. In thc<race for the World’s Sculling Championship, Paddon, the holder, beat Hadfield by ten lengths.
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  • 32 7 BROKERS IN DIFFICULTIES. Augusta (Georgia), July 21. The prominent cotton brokerage house, Barrett’s, is in difficulties. A Bankers’ Committee estimate that Barrett’s assets approximate their obligations of one million dollars.
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  • 751 7 Early Dissolution. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 21. -At a secret sessioifot the Dail Eireann, in Dublin, it was decided that the Irish Free State elections be held between the last week of August and the first week of September. The dissolution *is likely to take place at any
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  • 151 7 “OBSERVER” COUNSELS DELAY. London, July 22. In a leader on the Singapore base, the Observer contends that until the air protection of London and Britain is amply secured, the strongest case for Singapore does not warrant the spending of a penny. It dwells on the impression which the
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  • 64 7 To Keep the Tuchuns in Order.” Router’s Telegrams. London. July 22. Discussing the situation in China, the diplomatic correspondent of the Observer says that Western observers are beginning to ask themselves whether, in default of u-pei-fu, Chang-tso-lin may not be the strong man whom China so urgently
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  • 470 7 CAUSES OF THE TROUBLE. The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph,” writing on June 25. says reports have now reached London from Pekin which throw additional light upon the origin and course of the Chinese Presidential crisis. The latter was brought to a head by a special
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  • 137 7 IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY LIFE. London, July’ 22. A paper read at the centenary’ of the Royal Asiatic Society by’ Mr. Chao Hsin Chu, dealing with the family life and social fabric of China, attributed the change in social life in China during the last decade mainly
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  • 31 7 Paris, July’ 21. The Chinese Legation denies the report that the Chinese Legations and Consulates in Europe will be closed, owing to the non-receipt of funds from Peking.
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  • 31 7 London, July 21. The Royal Asiatic Society celebrations xvere wound up with a banquet, presided over by’ Lord Chalmers, at which the foreign delegates were the principal guests.
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  • 196 7 Plaintiff Entitled to Sue. (From Onr Own Corresponds nt). Kuala Lumpur. July 23. The F. M. S. Court of Appeal gave judgment on the question of the right to sue in the Peck versus Russell case. The court, was composed of the Hon. Sir Lionel-Woodward. C. J.
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  • 124 7 MEETING AT SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 23. At a meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters in the Europe Hotel. Mr. R. D. Dix, who presided, pointed out the objects of the society. He depre cated the idea that they were a Bolshevik
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  • 84 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 23. The new Junior Library’ in connection with Raffles’ Library Avas opened by H. E. Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm in the presence of a large gathering. The Hon. Mr. F. M. Baddeley, the Deputy Governor, A\as present. Yacht Club Regatta. The
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  • 77 7 WILSON—STRACHAN. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 23. The wedding took place in St. Mary’s Church, the Rev. Roberts officiating, of Mr. R- E. Wilson, F.M.S. Civil Service, to Miss Margaret Strachan, daughter of Mr. J. Strachan, Director of Public Works, who gave the bride
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  • 43 7 (From Onr Oavu Correspondent)., Kuala Lumpur, 23. The Court of Appeal alloAved the appeal by’ the Railway Administration in the lighter case, in which the Hon. Mr. Justice Farrer Manby had aAvarded damages in favour of the Straits Steamship Coy.
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  • 39 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Vienna, July’ 22. The eighth European Congress of the Theosophist Societies was opened in the presence of nearly a thousand delegates from all parts of the world, including many from India and the Far East.
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  • 42 7 Berne, July 22. The trial of Tilinsky on charges of fraud involving 200,000 francs has ended. Tilinsky was sentenced to six y ears’ imprisonment. His accomplices, Monsieur and Madame Schwenke, were sentenced to eight months and three years respectively’.
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  • 126 7 SEQUEL TO ASSAULT ON MALACCA DOCTOR. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 23. Traffic Inspector Barry Avas charged at Malacca for assaulting Doctor Ong. Whilst the doctor was in the cinema defendant endeavoured to use his car, Avhich Avas outside. The syce summoned the doctor. Avbom
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  • 327 7 LORD INCHCAPE’S REVIEW. London. July 13. —At the third annual meeting to-day of the! Peninsular a<nd Oriental Banking Corporation, Lord Inchcape, after reviewing at some |ongth the satisfactory position of the Bank, reminded his audience that before the war the continent of Europe was India’s
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  • 189 7 “S. F. P.” During a recent voyage of the steamer Meena from Baitu Pahat fo Singapore, a theft of $l,OOO in cash belonging to a passenger is alleged to have been committed. The sequel to the affair was commenced before the Third Magistrate when three Chinese
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  • 48 7 “The Truants,” Mr. L. Y. Barnaby’s Company,* will appear in the ToAvn Hall, here, on the 11th, 13th and 14th August. A Madras paper describes them as one of the best, brightest and wittiest troupes that the city has seen. The Avhole night was thoroughly enjoyable.”
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  • 67 7 The Clara Jebson.” belonging to the Straits Rice Merchants’ Association Steamship Company, and flying the German flag, arrived at Penang this morning from Amoy, via Singapore, with her flag at half mast. Enquiries elicited the information that her Chief Officer, Mr. E. Pahren, had died the
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  • 680 8 —Ex. DETERIORATION OF GERMAN PURCHASING POWER. Nothing is more typical of the revulsion in German economic conditions than a comparison of the state of aftairs in German foreign trade now and before the war. Corresponding to the reduction of the German economic body, more especially
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  • 111 8 Excitement has been caused in the Charleroi district by the arrests of a slaughterer named Dubois and his assistant Deruelle on a charge of trafficking in meat unfit for human consumption. The accused bought for the price of the skins the bodies of animals which had died
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  • 424 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. van Hogendorp for Deli and Langsa. Lu Sang for Singapore, China and Japan. van Riebeeck for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh etc, Padang. Ekma for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Rasa for Setul. Kedah for Bindings and Sitiawan. Taipeng for
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  • 312 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road. By train Teluk Arison.Kuala Kuhu, Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettynalso at 6
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 373 8 s X*aL(Za teh W/ z^' M W f/ Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, 1 I Mr*vwr<»«»« P*..-. .1*,,,.,. |j 1 .<*«. <V». 3 VI X ?V Good health is nacessary to your well-being—Wine» rn s is necessary to promo'.e good health.
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    • 358 8 AUCTION. I NOTICE OF SALE, j lITMM I H II By Order of the High Court, Sungei Patani J TO BE SOLD BY i H PUBLIC AUCTION Ted Lewis and his band plays Jennie Fox Trot On Wednesday, Ist August, 1923 j manner that will make this hit haunt you.
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  • 698 9 Hl BBEK. COITOX CASE. 1,, \ssizes, this morning, before M ‘n j Sproule and a common M v Trh Kin. Tan was ‘harged with Jl in possession of 394 false rubber ,>finur ,t Khoon Liang lodging house, ‘''i 111 sp< <t. on the 15th June, 1923. ...t il
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  • 205 9 h<,i. in, plague, typhus, typhoid, smalll"’s. tuberculosis and malaria have at i become controllable, says Sir George iii.iii, chief medical officer of the Bri--111 yo\ ernment. The antitoxin treat"t of diphtheria has reduced the death--1,1 111 that disease from 29.8 per cent in t'> 9.3 per cent
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  • 168 9 lhe scaly of fees in respect of processions, etc., has been revised and is published in the “Government Gazette.’’ For a procession with chingay they are $lOO per day for a procession consisting of over 500 p; rsons w ith music other than a chingay,
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  • 134 9 Tli case in which a Chinese is charged with bringing letters into the Colony other than through the Post having brought a number of letters from his fellow-villagers in China addressed to their friends and relatives in Singapore, came up before the. third magistrate, Mr. Gourlay, at
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  • 149 9 Tlie Association Press of India, according to an (xchange, understands that, as the result of an interview between Mr. A. Narayana Rao. M. L. C., who is interested in labour questions, and the Protector of Emigrants and the Rangoon Agents of the B. I. S.
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  • 146 9 Replying to questions by a member of the Chamber in Holland, concerning an offer made by the Netherlands Air Craft Factory at Amsterdam tor the building of a scout aeroplane and the purchase of French aircraft for 1924, the Minister for the Colonies stated that nothing
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  • 107 9 The second cow to give 3,000 gallons of milk in a year has just completed that performance. She is Datchworth Princess, a British Friesian belonging to Mr. Hugh Franklin, of Datchworth, Herts. For quick breeding and phenomenal milking this cow has never been surpassed in England. She
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  • 103 9 Tokio, July 18.—A run on th Nosan Bank of Nagoya affected the Bisan Bank, which has announced a fortnight’s suspension of business. These are believed to be political sacrifices made in political strife between the Seiyu and Kensei partiesFifteen hundred min rs of Kosaka have struck. They
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  • 478 9 KEPONG Co.’S FINE DREDGING SITE. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Sungei Besi Mines, Ltd., was held on June 13, at 73, Basinghall-street, E.C., Mr. C. V. Thomas (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman first referred to the deaths of Mr. Osborne and Mr. S.H. Moore, and
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  • 100 9 The business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission, to be held on Tuesday, the 24th July, is as follows 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and c nfirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be
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  • 201 9 PENANG. JULY 23, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 7/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 M 3 Documentary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 173 3 days’sight Private 175 b Bombay Demand Bank 173 g Madras Demand Bank »173 ►g-
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  • 447 9 Singapore, July 18.—On an inactive market in both tin and rubber shares there is very little business to report for the period under review. Earlier in the week tin appeared to have strengthened and there was a certain amount of enquiry for shares. South Taipings
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  • 318 9 Messrs. Fearon and Co., Kuala Lumpur, i eport that a steady business has been dona in rubber shares although scarcity of sellers has rendered buying enquiries very difficult to fulfil. The general level of quotations is somewhat higher than last week and there would appear to ba
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  • 54 9 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m., to-day 1 March Our New Commander Lataner 2 Gavotte Farewell Dear Country O'Keefe 3 Waltz Kiss a Miss Baron 4 Selection Bouton Dor .Jones 5 Fox Trot Humming Brean
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  • 166 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. Shares. >» b; t*» S C ao 32 GO PQ co sc. c. c. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Amalgamated 2.10 2.15 2.12 j 2.20 Bassett 1.04 1.08 1.07 J 1.12 A Broga «55 60
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  • 42 9 2.3 rd July, 192.3. Local. cfs. (Smoked Sheet 48 A Fine Pale Crepe 48i?nom VUnsmoked Sheet 43 J SiNGA- (Smoked Sheet 49} pore (Crepe I9{ London and New York. (Smoked Sheet ls.2|d LONDON Crepe R2 d New York G 26
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  • 79 9 London. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, July 20, £183.5s spot, and £184.5» three months buying, £lB4 25.6 d selling. Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. July 2.3: Singapore buyers no sellers at $94 Penang sold 25 tons at $94.25. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for
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  • 19 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 15th to 21st July (being one week) 15 tons.
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  • 203 9 Benares Opium p. chpst $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 120.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 42.00 sellers Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundricl 10.25 sellers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 1.3.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do
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  • 773 10 A FLYING MAN’S VIEWS. The control of the higher brain-centres over the lower is diminished by tropical conditions of life, according to Squadron Leader T. F. Rippon of the British Air Service, who led a discussion of the subject at a recent meeting of the
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    • 1442 12 7ZT Canadian pacific Nippon Ymen Kaisba. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. I (Incorporated in England). IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD Reduced Fares Hongkong to Europe. (Subject to alteration without Notice.) t FIRST CLASS. EUROPEAN LINE. TROILUS July 25 London Rotterdam and Hamburg. Fortnightly Service HEI FNUS Au" 1
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