Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 August 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 175. VOL LXXXI. WEDNESDAY, Ist AUGUST, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      584 1 “NIKKO” J I MODERN art I pf’OTOGRAPHIC I STL DIO J II flo 7. Northam Road, Penang. Telephone No. 579. “Oliver” Typewriter 1 II fl *g| —s> ifejL I I H 8 IS THE POSSIBLE B E f highest class to 1 II MACHINE IT IS MANUFACTURE 11 1. 51
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      40 1 x ESTD 1!7? U «TBONEED BY MYILTY. v GOOD JEWELLERY I MUST POSSESS THREE VIRTUES g 111 Beauty, Utility Quality 8 AND THE GREATEST OF THESE IS QUALITY. 11*1 I B. P. de SILVA, x X 1, BISHOP STREET. ill
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    SHAKESPEARE IN SIAM.
    985 2 THE KING’S INTEREST. Up from the eastern corner of southern Asia comes word that Siam s King has translated into the vernacular of his homeland Shakespeare’s tragedy of ‘•Romeo and Juliet,” says a writer in a London paper. Those who have read this Siamese version say it
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      245 2 J Stamp j I. Of Value i As a coin of the realm, the x guinea has long passed out of < > circulation, in common with the I gold florin and the angel and the noble, but unlike these 1 others, it is still a familiar term, and probably
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      501 2 V’T I W ant i a Pick-Ee-Jj)! Milk Stout’s the Thing, I Say MILK STOUT” I next time. You’ll never I say Stout again. Ifi I delicious, bang full o f I flavour, nutriment, an( j I invigoration. I Frsirer*— K H. C. S’MOt'DS Ltd, RiAWIIG, K banks. I HONGKONG
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    TIN ORE DEPOSITS IN KINTA.
    2487 3 Dr w. R. Jones’ Lecture. lb( concluding t H lecture delivered «it ‘p, William It Jones, D.Se., 1.1 the auspices of the i unilei '»< i u s huiubei of Mines, on the 01 igin of the alluvial u T|'u’vial 1 in-ore deposits of th?
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    A GENEROUS GIFT.
    320 3 We may commend, say- the “Pioneer”, the generous offer of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council at a time when all the Dominions, with the possible exception of Australia and New Zealand, are showing a regrettable indifference to Imperial Defence and a tendency to stress their autonomy while
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      21 3 Rubber Companies Account Books, at £3.50 per book or <0 post free, stocked by The Pin' rt Gazette Pr- ss Ltd.
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      680 3 10-Day Tube of Pepsodent Every home is welcome. Simply mail the coupon. n BOli rat Ct 7 WrO 1 Belle» of India English Ladies Spanish Beauties Beauties of All Races Women of some 50 nations now whiten teeth in this way Do you know that millions of people, all the
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2259 4 LABOUR SUPPLY IN BRITISH MALAYA. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Monday. The Hon. the Governor’s Deputy (Mr. F. M. Badd e ley) presided, and the others present were the Hon’bles the Attorney-General (Sir J. W. Murison), the Treasurer (Mr. A. M. Pountney. C-
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    The Band Programme.
    50 4 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m.. to-day 1 March Death or Glory Lehnhardt 2 Minuetto Boccherinis Binding 3 Waltz Celtic O'Donnell 4 Selection Les Huguenots Meyerbeer's 5 Two Step Soko Arnold God Save The King.
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    DOGGETT’S COST AND BADGE.
    819 4 A HISTORIC R ACE A race that according to thf its foundation is to h o be Cf >ntin M nually on the same day for ev < r ed on the Thames in August t race for Doggett’s Coat and i'"’ Managed by the officers
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      459 4 HEW AOVERTISEMEMTS. TO LET. Compound House No. 22, Pangkoi Road fitted with electric lights and fan Immediate entry. Apply 27, Market Street, Phone 526. FOR SALE. One 1921 Maxwell (5 seater) Car in perfect condition, owner driven throughout, fully equipped. Electric lighting, spotlight and starter. Patent gas atomizer. Guaranteed 30
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      167 4 For tbs Note Book 1. TOWN HALL, PENANG. SATURDAY, Aug. 11th, MONDAY 13th, TUESDAY 14th, at 9-30 p.m. n t L. Y. BARNBY 1 PRESENTS THE TRUANTS S STARS THAT SHINE 8 A New and Up-to-date Musical Company from London With Topical—Tropical—Tunes and Trimmings. e All the Latest Hits from
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      310 4 Newspaper Advertising Pays Best. Cumulative Testimony. At the annual meeting of the Colwyn Bay Advertising Association, on Novend.-et 23. the annual report showed, by tabulated figures, that advertising in the daily and weekly Press formed the best-paying investment. The annual rep.ort of the U 1 version Chamber of i’rade states
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      49 4 LYRIC THEATRES, Ltd., Theatre Royal. Penang Road. q From Monday, 30th July to Wednesday, 1st August, 1923. e f e Bucking the Tiger 6 reels Watch Your Step 5 reels The Glorious Adventure 5 reels Eddie Barry in Mr. Fatima 2 reels Tom Mix in “Twisted Trails” 2 reels
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    PENANG TURF CLUB’S AUTUMN MEETING.
    3089 5 fi in Sling Winsjhe Gold Cup. j{ BILLET’S BIG DAY. ~v riding victories, including the trick Billet, and a dividend Aitors’ Parse, were the features of t,ie <r .1 iv of the Autumn Meeting rrzz the vn«ter<lay, when there was a Recourse, yesteruay, brae attendance
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    MORIARITY OF THE TURF.
    400 5 A SWINDLER WITH FORTY OFFICES. Two unusual thrills were provided for the committee of members of Parliament who were considering the question of taxation on bets in mail week. Mr. W. J. Randall, Secretary of the Turf Guardian Society, related strange facts concerning the under world
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    THE ST. LEGER.
    249 5 It is a far cry to the St. Leger, which will not be run till the 12th September, but the following cable to the “Englishman,” dated London, the 9th July, makes interesting reading: “Papyrus is giving some concerp to his trainer and has been scratched for the
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    BIRTHS.
    43 6 WILSON. On Sunday. July 29th at the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, to the wife of Mr. P. Wilson, a daughter. Maartensz. —On Monday the 30th July, to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. A. Maartensz, at the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, a daughter.
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    MARRIAGE.
    74 6 J elf—H ardcastle. —On the 28th June, at Holy Trinity Church, Sloane stieet. by the Rev. Sidney C. Wood, M. A., of the Missions to Seamen, and the Rev. G F Bell. Vicar of Riverhead. Sevenoaks. Arthur Selborne Jelf, Malayan Civil Service, son to the late Rev. Dr. Jelf.
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    WHITE RACES AND THE TROPICS.
    1069 6 The popular idea is that the tropics can never become a suitable place of residence for the white races because the climate is so enervating and unhealthy consequently northern latitudes must always be regarded as the natural habitat of human beings whose pigmentation is uncoloured.
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1265 6 It is officially announced that for the quarter beginning toRubber Export, day, the quantity of rubber exportable under the Rubber Export Restriction Ordinance will be 60 per cent, of the Standard production. This was the percentage allowed on the introduction of the ordinance, and during the past
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    78 6 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 28th July, 192.3. shows a total of 60 deaths—4l males and 1!» females —the death-rate being 24.3 S per.miLv per annum, compared with 24..'8 in preceding week and with 21.d2 in the corresponding week of
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    THE MAILS.
    208 6 The P. 0. Packet Itong.Ja. si outward European mails. is exp tc arrive here at 5 a.m. on rina.'The homeward mail, by the l h closes at 6 p.m. on 1-riday. The homeward mail, by th»' I" 1 closes at 6 p.m. on liiday. The Blue Funnel steamer
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      44 6 E. O.RACE WEEK. SPECIAL RACE DINNERS ANO DANCING ON 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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    17 6 DEATH. Robertson. —At General Hospital. Singapore, on July 29, at 11 a.m.. R. S. Robertson, aged Gt>.
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    REPARATIONS.
    315 7 French Repbjo Britain ..gUSIAN PRESS COMMENTS. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, July 31. 'iews and forecasts of f n .„<h Hi' 1 'i'se' lBB ll b y tlie Journal” says the reply ’I I in "s' precise terms, the gl o f the French thesis, minimum requirements are J'' cent of
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    HAMBURG-MUNICH EXPRESS DISASTER.
    110 7 OVER FORTY KILLED. Berlin, July 31. Ihe Hamburg-Munich express collided with a stationary train near assel 27 were killed and 25 injured. Cause oe the Accident. Berlin, July 31. I’ i s now reported that 29 person' were killed and 43 l!| jured in the Hamburg-Mu 5«
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    THE TOLL OF WAR.
    109 7 million disabled men. Geneva, July 31. In the preliminary report to the ex'l'leshj S llere to discuss the Hi p Ini en s:| bled in Ihe Avar, there a 'i >Ila al> our Office states (t > ample evidence that the disIH|() 11 m the world
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    INDIA'S DELEGATES.
    59 7 N, WN(’E and LEAGUE. I'Klia <Hli >E 'i" I-,, i' l ue states A '"'ar v Maharajah of bidi; a| <i *‘l” u will represent ,x »d i l,H a Conference. If U»<l IWhurst, M 1»;,,,, 1V SI I| J a»<l Sayi.l Hass;,be:ill,l v of‘( i sent in
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE.
    59 7 Mr. W. M. Hughes on Australian Policy. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Melbourne, July 31. In the House of Representatives, Mr. Hughes criticising Mr. Bruce’s recent pronouncement said Australia could only be defended with Britain’s aid. so Australia's contribution should be generous. The Singapore base must be supported, but he
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    DUTCH INDIES NAVAL POLICY.
    70 7 “A WAR OF BACCARAT.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, August 1. The “«Nieuvvs Van Den Dag’’commenting on the Dutch Naval Bill strongly advises against accepting the bill. We can’t join the armaments competition which the paper calls a war of baccarat with a minimum stake of
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    RETURN OF THE ROWDIES.
    59 7 SUSPENSION OF OFFENDING LABOURISTS RAISED. London, July 31. A large section of the members of the House of Commons showed a marked disinclination to accept the motion of Mr. Baldwin, terminating the suspension of the Labour members who were responsible for the scenes on June 27
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    A POLITICAL SENSATION.
    32 7 London, July 31. The latest political sensation in the House of Commons is that Captain H. A. Evans (Liberal) and Mr. G. H. Roberts (Labour) are joining the Conservatives.
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    ORDER IN CHINA.
    102 7 THE F. B. I. AND THE FOREIGN OFFICE. London, July 31. The Federation of British Industries has written to Lord Curzon calling attention to a resolution adopted by the Federation’s Overseas Committee, which strongly urges the Government to take the initiative in calling at the earliest possible
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    DEVELOPMENT OF BRITISH DEPENDENCIES.
    70 7 A COMMITTEE APPOINTEDLondon, July 31. The Duke of Devonshire has appointed a committee with Lord Ronaldshay as chairman, and comprising Sir William Acworth, Sir Frederick Lugard, Sir William Mercer, Sir James Stevenson, Sir Edwin Stockton, Messrs. J. C. Davidson, and C. E. Gunther to consider measures
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    MAROONED ON WRANGEL ISLAND.
    114 7 SOVIET’S ADVICE TO RELIEF PARTY. Nome, July 31. The Soviet authorities at East Cape have advised Mr. Noice, the head of the expedition to relieve the ('rawford party marooned on Wrangel Island that unless his ship the “Donaldson” calls at Petropavlovsk for clearance papers and at
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    QUEEN OF HOLLAND LEAVES ENGLAND.
    19 7 London, July 31. Iler Majesty the Queen of Holland departed from Folkestone for Holland.
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    PRESIDENT HARDING.
    360 7 His Condition Improves. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] San Francisco, July 31. An evening bulletin says Presi h r. Harding, except for weakness and restlessness, had a fairly comfortable day, though his condition is serious. The temperature is 100-6, the pulse 125 and respiration 44, and somewhat irregular, with some cough
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    U.S. IMMIGRATION LAWS.
    151 7 MANY VESSELS AWAIT ENTRANCE. New York, July 31. Fourteen vessels are “jockeying” at sea for a position from which they can reach quarantine with hordes of immigrants, in the quickest way possible, by midnight on Tuesday. Five of the sliips are British two American, three Italian, and
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    FLOODS IN AMERICA.
    78 7 MILLIONS OF DOLLARS DAMAGE. Baltimore, July 31. Cloudbursts yesterday afternoon caused the Patapsco River to overflow’, sweeping bridges and buildings before it, and in various districts driving families from their homes. The damage done is estimated at millions of dollars. Mills and pow’er plants were flooded and
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    143 7 Yorks Lead Notts. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 31. Rain interrupted all matches. The Surrey-Kent match was drawn, the remainder being all won on the first innings. At Derby, Derbyshire beat Worcester on the first innings. At Nottingham, Yorkshire defeated Notts on the first innings. At Northampton Essex defeated
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    THE LEADING COUNTIES.
    70 7 Won Lost Pts. W. L. Ist In. Ist Poss. Obt. Per. Yorks LS 1 3 0 110 96 87.27 Notts 13 2 3 1 95 71 74.73 Lancs 11 1 4 4 100 63 63.00 Surrey 10 2 3 3 90 56 62.22 Kent 12 6 0
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    RACING AT GOODWOOD.
    48 7 EPINARD WINS STEWARDS' CUP. Good wood, July 31. The race for the Stewards’ Cup resulted as follows: Epinard (7 to 2) 1. Hunting Song (100 to 6) 3. Jarvie (10 to 1) 2. Fourteen ran. Won by two lengths. A head separated 2nd and 3rd-
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    13 7 Deauville, July 31. Rain prevented play in the Davis Cup.
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    AMERICAN INDUSTRY.
    69 7 THE RANKING FACTOR. Washington, August 1. The Federal Reserve Board’s monthly statement expresses the opinion that the present strength and liquidity of the banks and the added facility for financing agriculture assure a supply of credit to meet seasonal requirements. It draws attention to the hand to mouth
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    EXPORT OF RUBBER.
    49 7 RETURN TO 60 PER CENT. BASIS. London, July 31. The Colonial Office announces that the percentage of standard production of rubber exportable on the minimum duty from Ceylon, the Straits Settlements and the Malay States for the quarter beginning August 1, will be fixed at 60.
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    NEW SWISS LOAN.
    29 7 New York, July 31. Messrs. J. P. Morgan and Company announce that a Swiss loan of covering a period of three years, will be floated here.
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    114 7 S. R. C. ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 1. At the S. R. C. annual meeting Hon. Mr. Tessensohn presiding, the plans for club improvements and the increase subscriptions for the purpose of defraying the cost were approved. The prizes for the year’s batting and
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1078 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. Denis Santry has arrived back in Singapore from home. Mr. C. C. Brown has been appointed examiner in Malay and for the State of Pahang, vice Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. Mr. C. Hannigan, Chief Police Officer, Singapore, has recovered from an attack of dengue fever and
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    WEDDING AT HOME.
    511 7 Mr. Arthur S. Jelf And Miss Evelyn Hardcastle. Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, was the scene of a quiet, but pretty ceremony on June 28, when Mr. A. S. Jelf, Malayan Civil Service, son of the late Dr. Jelf, master of Charterhouse, and Mrs. Jelf, of Squdrryes
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    KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY.
    922 8 THE DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the Directors oi the Kedah Rubber Company, Limited, to be submitted at the thirteenth ordinary general meeting, to be held at the registered office of the Company, 33, Beach Street, Penang, on Saturday, the 11th day of August, 1923, at 12
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    200 8 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 pom. 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 Sundried 9.00 buyers Rattans H-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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    EXCHANGE.
    117 8 PENANG, AUGUST 1. 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 29/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Documentary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1731] 3 days’sight Private 175| B Bombay Demand Bank 1734 x Madras Demand Bank 173’: >■ x
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    635 9 Ms> v. It I’ KIZK MEETING V R B. R. A. rifle meeting Tl,e '>■ H in Knala Lumpnr during the will ,Klb \ugust 4th, sth and 6th n pxt to be successful. 22 visiting i"' l |,n ine entered in addition to k lll|,( ‘i Jries. Shooting
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    A RANGOON CASE.
    166 9 breach of trust. S r o,,d Court before M r A. V. t|.' a v an Indian, answering to 1,1 t h Ibiboo was prjduc.nl by 'li.ii.-,. r .E. J. Brownings on the to U. ""“I'ul breach of trust alleged committed in Rangoon. hj the mt) 1
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    163 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 2 E E E Shares. >» >» -2 S a, S CO P 2 02 c. Sc. sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar). A.Hitam 13.75 14.25 14.00 14.50 Ayer Panas 5.25 5.75 5.75 6.00 Gleuealy
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    72 9 Ist August, 1923 Local. cts. f Smoked Sheet 49 A PenaNGa Fine Pale Crepe 49 mom (Unsinoked Sheet 45 Singa- (Smoked Slmet 49] pork 1 Crepe 49] London and New York. r (Smoke*! Sheet Is 2il l OSnON I Crepe 15.25 d New York G2S The following were
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    RUBBER SALES.
    38 9 The General Produce Agency. Ltd., Church Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at thenauction rooms to-day Good F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 64.50 F.A.Q. do 63.00 Off quality Smoked diamond sheet 55 to 57
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    TIN PRICES.
    148 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on July 30 Spot £184.175.6d up 10s 3 mos. buying 185.175.6 d 125.6 d 3 selling 186 125.6 d July 31st Spot £181.15s down 25.6 d 3 mos. buying 185.10 s 75.6 d 3 selling 185.15 s 5s
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    80 9 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., for July, hours run (two dredges) 1,206 cubic yards treated 193,000, total piculs 942.38, nett value $48.795.18. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for July, hours run 548, cubic yards treated 121,000. total piculs 801.87, nett value $41,477.62. Lost 60 hours in first half
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1134 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES I? OQ or H < RUBBER [Dollar.] S c 8 c 8 c Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 20 2 30 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate «4 Oj 14 50 Ayer Kuning
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    MASS PRODUCTION IN GERMANY.
    217 10 London, July 16. —Sir Basil Thompson in a special article in “The Times” on Germany draws attention to the “industrial danger” with which other countries will be confronted when the Ruhr impasse ends. He declares that many German factories are continuing to work full time throughout
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    EARL OF NORTHESK MARRIED.
    64 10 London, July 20. —A Chicago message states that the Earl of Northesk has married Miss Jessica Brown, an American actress. This is the culmination of a romance which started at the beginning of the year when Miss Brown was appearing in London. David Ludovic George Hopetoun
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    PRINCE LUNCHES WITH MR. THOMAS HARDY.
    33 10 London. July 21.—Before returning for London, at the conclusion of his tour of the west country, the Prince of Wales lunched with Mr. Thomas Hardy at Dorchester.
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    BOXING.
    24 10 London, July 16. —Abe Attell, ex-feat-her-weight champion of the world, has arrived and intends to negotiate a match between Carpentier and Harry Greb.
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    SCOTTISH ATHLETIC SUCCESS.
    69 10 London. July 15. —The International Athletics resulted in Scotland winning with 12.1 points, England next with 12. Ireland 81. E. H. Liddell of Edinburgh University won the hundred, the 220 and the quarter mile. England were leading by two points Prior to the hurdles, in which their
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    Coming Events.
    137 10 Aug. I—Football Practice. Esplanade, 5.15 p.m. 2 C.W.A., Meeting, Parsonage, 10 a.m. 2. 4 Penang Races. 3 Penang Club, Guest Night Race Ball, 9.15 p.m. 4 Tennis Championships, P.C.C. Courts, 10.30 a.in. and 4.45 p.m. 4 and 6—Public ami Bank Holidays. 4 and 6—Cricket Colony v. F.M.S., Singapore.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    118 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kalmoa for Deli and Asalian. Parigi for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Rochussen for Deli and Singapore. Umzinto for Singapore. The P. O. s.s. Dongola, London and Colombo, is expected to arrive here at 5 a.m. on Friday, and will leave for Singapore,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    436 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAM. 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, 1 By train Telnk Anson,Koala Kubu, Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten- also
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    149 10 Tokio, July 25.—The preliminary session of the Russo-Japanese conference is progressing satisfactorily. An understanding on the Nicolievsk question has been reached and discussion of matters relating to the old Russian debts is proceeding. M. Jofle has suggested that Japan should have an entire economical concession in North
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