Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 August 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 179. VOL LXXXI. TUESDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      16 1 *■■■■■taiaaaisesasaiwKaanad j T. NAGATA, s I DENTIST. > s V NBXT DOOM TO a i “THE DISPENSARY.”
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    THE KENYA DECISION.
    1619 2 VISCOUNT PEEL’S SPEECH IN THE LORDS. London, July 30. —Speaking in the House of Lords on 26th July, Viscount Peel remarked that Lord Hardinge and Lord Chelmsford had already borne eloquent testimony to the strength of Indian opinion on the subject of Kenya, and he entirely agreed
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      77 2 When a man asserts his disbelief in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverages he drinks In nine cases 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
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    EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    835 3 V I I E SECTION. (1 f 5000 square feet has been A p Vriculture Section, Malaya Pavilion. This space in th, j to demonstrate, in as vi» k < manner as possible, the resources and potentialities of 111 For this purpose, the exI be arranged in ten
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    THE COURTS OF MALAYA.
    427 3 AN INTERESTING POIN*T. An interesting question arose out of an application in the Supreme Court, Singapore, b< fore Mr. Justice Barrett-Len-nard, by Mr. G. B. Kellagher, Assistant Official Assignee, for a request to bg sent to the Supreme Court at Ipoh to act an aid of
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    ECHO OF BRUTAL MURDERS.
    161 3 There was an echo in the Second Police Court, Singapore, of a sensational affair which took place last January at an estate on the west coast of the island. A gang of about 70 men came up from Ju long and attacked the coolies on the
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    Coming Events.
    95 3 Aug. 10—Exhibition by Penang Impressionists, at P.C.C., 9 a.m. 11— Kedah Rubber, Co., Meeting, 33 Beach Street, 12 noon. 14—“ The Truants” Companv, Town Hall. 12— P.V.R.C. Shoot Snap and Rapids 200, 300 and 500 yards. 18—Municipal Fire Brigade Competitions and Display, 4.45 p.m. 20 Legislative Council, Meeting,
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    HILL STATIONS IN BRITISH MALAYA.
    1135 3 PENANG HILL RAILWAY. 1 he Englishman who ha® lived in India cr Ceylon, md who has enjoyed the blessings of Simla. Ootacamund. Nuwara Eliya, and other hill stations, looks with pity on his fellow countrymen in Malaya, says the “China Express.” Prospective settlers in British
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    137 3 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Padang for A lor Star. Rochnssen for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh etc, Padang. Trang for P. Brandan. Kopah for Deli. Kam par for Tehik Anson. Klang for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. The B. I. S. N Co’s (Apcar
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    PENANG MAILS.
    320 3 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT HAIR. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earliei than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batn Gajah, Tapah Road, 1 By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7.1.'» a.m Lnmpnr, Klang, Port Sweden- also
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    TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    836 4 The Finals Described. KHOO HOO HYE’S VICTORY. Fine weather favoured the final tie between J. ,R. Scovell (Selangor) and Khoo Hooi Hye (Singapore) for the tennis Championship of Malaya, on the P. C. C. courts, last evening. A huge crowd, including the Hon. Mr. A. B. Voulesand the
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    THE DOUBLES.
    1472 4 Malacca Players Beaten. Khoo Hooi Hye and Tan Chong Khee had a fairly easy victory over Salzmann and De Souza. Salzmann opened the match and he and his partner took the game to 30 love. A good return by Hooi Hye beat the Malacca pair and a tine
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    THE RESULTS.
    318 4 Singles Ist Round. J. R. H. Scovell (Selangor) beat Chung Ah Ming (Perak) 0-6, 6-4, 6-2. Lee Tiang Liat (Penang) walk over R. B. Nunneley (Negri Sembilan). K. Taiiri (Malacca) beat A. V. Perrin (Kedah) 7-5, 6-3. Khoo Hooi Hai (Singapore) bye. Semi-Final. J. R. IT. Scovell (Selangor)
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    CRICKET.
    579 4 The Colony v. F. M. S. BRILLIANT VICTORY FOR FEDERAI lON. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 4. In the cricket match, the Colony against the F.M.S., the Colony won the toss and batted first. The weather was fine and cool, and the wicket was excellent. Xhe feature
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    1058 4 GANG ROBBERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, August 5. A gang of Malays armed with knives and parangs broke into a Chinese poultrydealer’s house at Telok Ketchai, in the vicinity of Kuala Kedah, recently, and began’ to help themselves to whatever sums of money and jewellery they
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    KUALA LUMPUR ITEMS.
    75 4 GOLF CLI B TENNIS TOURNAtiEyp (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 7 In the Selangor Golf Club Teniiij Tournament, H. E. the Governor and his private secretary, Mr. .1. D. Hall, won the handicap doubles. Mr. Hall also reached the final of the open singles. The
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    "MALAYA" CUP SOCCER.
    47 4 PENANG DEFEATED BY SELANGOR. 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kualy Lumpur. August/. In the Malaya Cup football match, Selangor easily defeated Penang by 3 goals to nil. The visitors were a weak side, partly owing to the inability of several selected players to travel.
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    PENANG RACES.
    183 4 THE WINNING JOCKEYS. The following is the list of the winning jockeys at the autumn meeting of the Penang Turf Club Ist 2nd 3rd Unplaced Billet 8 3 4 3 Logue 4 4 10 3 Hobbs 3 3 4 i Bowden 2 6 1 Wilkinson 2 0 2
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    LYRIC THEATRE.
    47 4 tthe« lM) e There was a large j,., theatre last night when t H.R.H. the Duke of Yo,k s bet»'*’ repeated and the tenni" IIU xl re Khoo Hooi Hye and Koizuin ed in conjunction with f V.ifffeatures, entitled lhe 11 and “Yellow Men and
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1631 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. A P Hughes has returned to 1 M,. F C. Ebbels are staying Penang Hill. U LokeYcw and family are going up J. isrr this weak for a change. I Green who is now at Home on k the subject of fisheries. leave s SUI p» j us
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      'TANYA TUAN TUAN.'
      361 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sjß.—l have read the correspondence on Tanya tnan, tuan,” in your last two issues with great interesi. I will start off, by saying I quite agree with Reform”—although I wish he had not used a nom de plume—and I think
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      "TANYA TUAN."
      736 5 Elsewhere in to-day’s issue, says Friday’s “Malay Mail,” we reproduce the letter of a correspondent of our contemporary the “Pinang Gazette,” who, over the signature of “Reform,” indulges in a spirited protest against “the absurd treating custom.” “Reform” illustrates the sort of thing he objects to by the
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    ROMANCE OF A PRINCESS.
    199 5 London, July 24. —A romantic story of a princess's hero-worship was unfolded at Leipzig at the commencement of the trial of Princess Margaret Hohenlohe— Ohringen on a charge of perjury and with being an accomplice of the notorious Ehrhardt. A slim figure in a plain drab
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    HOUSING REFORM IN BOMBAY.
    153 5 London, July 23. —In the House of Commons Mr. Cecil YVilson raised the question of the conditions of life in Bombay and in this connection Mr. Saklatvala asserted that the scheme of the Government of Bombay to erect one and a half room tenements for fifty
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    INDIAN STATE RAILWAY ORDERS.
    121 5 London, July 31». —In the House of Commons replying to a question Earl Winterton stated that in the cases of State-worked railways no order for rail way material proper had been placed in Germany this year, but four orders for miscellaneous goods for railway use were
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      191 5 WHAT TO DO WHEN BABY CANNOT SLEEP. The baby that cricks half the night does not cry for fun. It cries because it is not well. Almost all infantile ailments, including the pains of teething, arise in the first place from stomach and bowel troubles. To induce sleep in a
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    BIRTH.
    20 6 Johannes. —On August 4. at 111 Meyer Road. Tanjong Katong. to Mr. and Mrs, John E. Johannes, a daughter.
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    THE LATE PRESIDENT AND PEACE.
    889 6 President Harding’s death is more generally mourned because of the widespread feeling that, quite apart from the high office to which he had been elevated by his fellow countrymen, he never ceased to be a very human and likeable character who did not put himself
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    THE MAILS.
    237 6 The 8.1. Packet Teesta, with mails Europe, and is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday. The homeward mail, by the Tara, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 10th instant. Mails from Australia are expected to arrive in time for delivery at 8.30 a.m. to-morrow.
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1676 6 The tennis championship of Malaya for 1923 has gone where The Tennis it was expected to go. Carnival. Khoo Hooi Hye, the Singapore representative in the singles, won by a greater margin of games than appeared likely, in the final against J.R.H. Scovell. of Selangor—-6-2, 6-0. As
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      248 6 II The General Electric Co., Ltd., J* (Incorporated in England) MAGNET HOUSE. SINGAPORE g beg to announce a reduction in price, from the Ist August, 1923, of the Stf well-known OSRAM G. E. C. LAMPS. Supplies and price lists can be obtain- jg ed from the Agents for Penang, Ipoh,
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      24 6 E. O. Wednesday, Bth August, Special Tiffin Orchestra. —Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. Friday, 10th August, Guest Night Dancing. Saturday, 11th August, Special Tiffin, Orchestra.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    108 6 DEATH. Maclean. —At Greenock. Scotland, on July 20, 1023, Jane Maclean, aged 82. widow of the late Lachlan Maclean, Boilermaker Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., and mother of Duncan Maclean. Engineer s.s. Selangor. OBITUARY. Vienna, August 7. The death is announced of the eminent Slav philologist. Doctor Vratoslav Jagia. OBITUARY. I
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    MR. MCKENNA.
    95 7 n, t l,n« Chancellorship of v Exchequer. Reuter’S Telegrams.] London. August 6. h n 0 official announcement is A Xble.il mB P rettyC,!rtain (hat r*Ken«>'«iJ> not assume the, ChaneJlrfP of the iiv accepted in 'laj dgned J* flisa l. amor.lt others, disapproval of the h Rnhr ~„.1 its
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    MR. McKENNA WANTED A WALKOVER.
    241 7 McKenna’s anticipated entry into the MhLtry may not materialise, declares The ''li.i. arisen with regard to the seat A it w.s generally assumed would cause a .17. Citv of London constituencies am .'-irons of f„.,.un..<ti..n with the City, nor m he ll nuke wav for
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    WILD SCENES AT MANSION HOUSE.
    64 7 IRISH DELEGATES’ RECEPTION. London. August 6. Wild scenes marked the arrival at the Mansion House of the Dublin delegates of the Irish Labour Party, to the Trade I nion Congress. The crowd unsuccessfully tried to rush the building, and a number of the delegates were
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    AERIAL DERBY.
    144 7 London, August 6. fhe aerial Derby in which twelve started from Croydon on two circuits of a hundred mile course round London was won by L. Carter, Hying a Gloucester, ">th a 4.»0 horsepower Napier Lion •uyine. He averaged 192.4 miles per hour. 22(1 M. P. 11. London,
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    AMERICA AND TURKEY.
    35 7 Lausanne, August 6. Nlatin,' 1 i' 1 tre:i Lv governing the future Turkov* >etween the United States and the WaB Bigne<l ’>y Ismet Pasha and ext^rr ,niniBter Mr Grew and 1111 treaty.
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    CHANNEL SWIM.
    44 7 AMi '.RicaN’S SUCCESS. Th,. > London, August 7. ,lCc < 'dpd’ "i l < 1, .Harry Sullivan, has arrived s l,n, ning the Channel. 1" l, eveni. S ,l<Un Hover at eight in heing nea,1 .V 27 h0..," ~Wrin« which it is •'vied ’9O kilometres.
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    THE LATE PRESIDENT HARDING.
    173 7 Remains Removed to Washington. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, August 4. A proclamation declares that the nation has lost a wise, enlightened statesman and the American people a true friend and counsellor, whose public life was inspired by a desire to promote the best interests of the United
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    THE LATE PRESIDENT’S RECORD.
    2172 7 Mr. Harding was the 29th President jf the United States. He was born at Corsica (then Blooming Grove), Morrow Co., Ohio, Nov. 2, 1865, son of George Tyon Harding, a farmer and country doctor, and Phoebe Elizabeth Dickerson. H° studied in the common schools, and from
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    THE HARDING ADMINISTRATION.
    708 7 Mr. Frank Simonds, the able American publicist, writes: —The Administration of President Harding has, on the whole, not proven the thing which he, his friends, or even those who chose him for a variety of reasons, before his nomination was ratified by a convention, hoped or expected.
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    NEW PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT.
    25 7 Lisbon, August 6. The National Assembly elected Senor Teixeira Gomes, at present Minister in London, President of the Republic, by 121 votes.
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    THE MARK.
    12 7 Berlin, August 6. Marks dropped to 7,500,000 to the £l.
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    U.S. BATTLESHIPS TO BE SCRAPPED.
    38 7 New York, August 7. The United States navy yard has received orders to scrap the hulls of the battleships Indiana and South Dakota which were left uncompleted when the Washington Treaty was signed.
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    RUSSIA AND THE STRAITS.
    84 7 London, July 22.—According to the Riga correspondent of “The Times” M. Tebitcherin, in agreeing to sign the Straits Convention, has qualified his agreement with a declaration that the So viet reserves to itself the right to propose future alterations and declare the avail dity of the
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    POLICE COURT.
    268 7 THEFT CASES. Darus bin Dris prosecuted an Indian for the theft of a bag containing $11.20 at Prangin market on Sunday morning. Darus, it appears, was busily engaged in selling roko leaves when the accused came stealthily from behind and ran away with the bag. On being acquainted
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    MRS. RUSSELL’S APPEAL.
    86 7 London, July 24.—1 n the. Russell appeal, which was dismissed, the three judges unanimously held that the question of the legitimacy of tee child did net arise. It was merely a question of misconduct. It was doubtful if the jury’s verdict could even be admitted when in
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    CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY.
    423 7 Mrs. F. T. Kinder acknowleges, with thanks, the following further list* of subscriptions to the Children’s Aid Society :—Anonymous $5O, Messrs. Kennedy and Co., $25, Mr. J. McNeill $25, Messrs. Anthony and Co., $lO, Mr. J. R. Danson $lO, Mrs. A. Johnson $5, Miss Baker $5. A
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    BANK CLERKS’ STRIKE.
    107 8 MADRID’S PREDICAMENT. Reuter’s Telegrams. London, August 5. Banking in Spain is disorganised by a strike of bank clerks for higher pay. A Madrid message says the Westminster Bank, one of the big five,” despite the bringing from England of a number of clerks to replace the Spanish
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    ACQUITTALS.
    45 8 Washington, August 5. Mr. Charles More, the well known shipbuilder, and three of his sons, and others who were charged in February last year with illegally securing Government loans and selling Government property and converting the proceeds to their own use have been acquitted.
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    A RECORD FLIGHT.
    47 8 TEST FOR THE WORLD TRIP. London, August 5. and Malins, carrying out a thousand miles test flight to Sweden, as a preliminary to their flight round the world, accomplished a record Hight from Croydon to Gothenburg, through heavy storms and gales, in 7} hours.
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    GERMANY AND FOREIGN CURRENCY.
    41 8 Berlin, August 5. In view of the stagnation of trade, the shortage of money and the difficulties of providing foodstuffs and raw materials, the Government announce that the ordinance to regulate dealings in foreign currency is rescinded.
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    POLAND’S TAXATION SCHEME.
    74 8 Warsaw, August 5. The Government has completed a financial scheme by Parliament’s adoption of a property tax bill, under which it is expected that one billion gold francs will be raised to be devoted to sanitation and the restoration of Polish finances. Half the amount is payable
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    COMMUNIST M.P’s. ARRESTED.
    22 8 Helsingfors. August 5. 127 Communists hitherto have l>een arrested. They include 22 out of 28 Communist members of Parliament.
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    IRELAND.
    48 8 MORE IRREGULARS CAPTURED. London, August 3. The Free State forces have effected several important ca -tures of Irregulars in the West of Ir d ind in the past few days, incln ling the leaders of rebel columns who have been harassing the Nationals for over a year.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    72 8 London, August 3. At Taunton. Somerset beat Sussex by six wickets. Mcßryan (Somerset) in the second innings made 116 not out. At Liverpool, Lancashire beat Northhan ts by nine wickets. Makepeace (Lancs) in the first innings scored 200 not out. The first three to complete 2,000 runs this
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    SOVIET INTRIGUE IN SOFIA.
    34 8 London, July 22.—The Bulgarian Government, says “The Times” Sofia correspondent, has arrested the Soviet Red Cross Mission, pending its expulsion, for carrying on an intensive campaign of intrigue and propaganda.
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    LONDON MOTOR EXHIBITIONS.
    563 8 IMPORTANT INNOVATIONS. The seventeenth International Motor Exhibition (for private motor cars) organised by the Society of Motor Manufacturers Traders, 28, Pall Mall, London, S. W. L. will be wholly staged this year at Olympia, London, W. It will be opened to the public on Friday, November 2,
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    THE LONDON MARKETS.
    389 8 Messrs. William Jacks Co., Lonuon. reported on the 12th July:—During the early part of the week there was a general feeling that the recent fall had gone further than was justified and that a fair rally might be looked for, but the unwillingness on the part of
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    THE COLONY'S TRADE.
    110 8 The following shows the x allies of the trade of the Straits Settlements for the second quarter of 1923, and the comparison with the same quarter in 1922. Total value of imports of merchandise. during 2nd quarter. 1923, Singapore $151,280,959 Penang $52,311,854 Malacca $7,988,940 T0ta1=5211.581.753 =£24,684,538. Total
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    ITALIAN PRINCE LOSES JEWELLERY.
    54 8 Rome, July 23. —Ciunchi, a chauffeur under Prince Giustiniani-Bandini, has been arrested near Trieste. He is suspected to be implicated in a robbery which took place early this month, as a result of which the Prince and Princess were victims to the extent of two million
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    MALAYA’S RUBBER EXPORTS.
    257 8 The following figures, which are in centals of 100 lbs, represent total exports from all the ports of British Malaya. Statement of quantity and value of rubber exported during July, 1923. Exported Export during Declared Declared Exported during Total export similar period Value of Rub- Value Destination
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    PATANI PARA PLANTATIONS.
    344 8 The statutory meeting of the Patani Para Plantations, Limited, was held at the registered office of the company, 16, Philpot Lane, E.C., Mr. W. D. Campbell (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said the board have appointed as manager Mr. G. Allan Grant, who made the
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    TREMELBYE.
    309 8 The dividend of 3| p.c. recommended by Tremelbye is the first since the company was reconstructed in 1920, when the capital was quadrupled by the conversion of each existing share into four shares in the new company. The present distribution is therefore equal to 15 p.c. on the old
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      234 8 IB ’A rM Z few H T w PM wl IWtea baby is healthy because breastjed" JT is a constant joy to every mother to see her little one happy, contented and thriving steadily. Doctors are agreed that to ensure good health and sturdy growth throughout infancy and childhood baby
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    F.M.S.R. INSTITUTE ON TOUR.
    285 9 SPORT AT IPOH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, August 5. The F.M.S. Institute, Kuala Lumpur, who came up here to play the Catholic Club at a series of games met them on Saturday morning at tennis on the P.C.R.C. Courts. The following were the results: Singles
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    THE E. AND O.
    170 9 A popular evening rendezvous, after the excitement of the races and tennis matches, was the E. A 0., the management of which were at extra pains to cater satisfactorily for the numerous visitors who flocked into Penang from all directions. In addition to the special menus
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    "THE TRUANTS."
    112 9 The Truants.” who open their season at the Town Hall on Saturday, the 11th. consist of eight performers who have earned an enviable reputation in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Mr. George Ricarde and Mr. Penrose, the comedians, have a confident type of humour which is instantly acceptable. Mr.
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    NERVE-ENERGY.
    196 9 Its Secret and How to Obtain It. “Those who are fit and well.' writes a London physician, in his book ‘Nerves and the Nervous,” “find it difficult to imagine the condition of a person, who is never able to feel fresh, but is weighed down by that feeling of
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    ULU PIAH COMPANY, LIMITED.
    145 9 The shareholders of the Ulu Piah Company. Ltd., have been informed that the Company has acquired the mining and water rights of the Sungei Choh Mining Co., Ltd., which were referred to in the Chairman’s speech at the last annual general meeting of the Company. Work
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    TIN PRICES.
    116 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 3 Spot £181.75.6d down 175.6 d 3 mos. buying 182.75.6 d 175.6 d 3 selling., 182.10 s £1 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, August 2, £183.10s spot, and 183.5 s three months buying, £182.10$ selling.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    136 9 Hitam Tin, Ltd., for July, 262 piculs. Renong Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., Tin ore for the 2nd half month of July 31. No. 1 Dredge piculs 148, No. 3 Dredge piculs 407, making a total piculs 555. Approximate total output for the month of July, 1923, piculs 764.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    202 9 Benares Opium p. chest $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 Sundried 9.50 buyers 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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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    148 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Friday To-day. 03 g OQ Shares. >» F*» £2 O E 5 PQ GO CQ Sc. Sc. Sc. Sc. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.25 1.30 1.271 1321 Bukit Katil 801 871 821 871 Changkat S. 2.80
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    65 9 7th August, 1923. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 490) Penang Fine Pale Crepe 49i >nom ,Unsmoked Sheet 45 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 50f PORE (Crepe 50j London and New York. r /Smoked Sheet ls.3d London Crepe R3d New York G2B The following were the rubber quotations in London on August
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    56 9 Messrs. The Borneo Company, Ltd., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by private and auction sales held this week: Cts Per Pound. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 48 to 50 Smoked diamond sheet No. 2 45 47 Crepe fine brown 41
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    143 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for July lbs. Ayer Kuning (F.M.5.)... 61.000 Brad wall 43,137 Chersonese 37,758 Dennistown 33,697 Highlands and Lowlands 100.000 Klabang 40,620 Krian Plantations 24.400 K.M.S. 41.600 Knala-Nal Kelantan 35.000 Lunas 42.900 Sungei Krian 49,500 Sungei Way 50.424 Sungei Tukang 11,500 Asahan 60,000 Anglo-Sumatra
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 9 PENANG, AUGUST 7, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 29/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 3 days’sight Private 175 4 3 Bomliay Demand Bank 173] 2 Madras Demand Bank 1734 S’ 3
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1110 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES Ji sj 0 V> bi i RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c 8 c'l o Allenby Rubber Co 1 27| 1 32k Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 20 2 30 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate «4 09 14 50 Ayer Kuning
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    REPARATIONS.
    751 10 FRENCH BUSINESS MEN’S VIEWS. Paris, July 11. —It would be impossible tn exaggerate how much depends upon the nature of the declaration which Mr. Baldwin is to make to-morrow writes the “Times” correspondent. I find in French circles —particularly in business circles—the strongest desir e that the British point
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    BOMBS IN CHINESE HOUSE.
    87 10 A raid conducted by Inspector Oakshott, of the Arms and Explosives branch and a party of detectives on a house off Gaylang Road, Singapore resulted in the finding of six bombs contained in a tin. The bombs were of small size and curious manufacture as it
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    THE RUSSELL CASE.
    701 10 APPEAL DISMISSED. London July 23.—1 n the Court of Appeal, the hearing has begun of the appeal lodged by Mrs. Russell against the decree nisi granted to her husband, the Hon. John Hugo Russell, on the grounds that the Jury’s verdict was against the weight of evidence
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    FAIR PLAY FOR FORDS.
    165 10 A certain liveliness, it seems, is to be imported into the motoring situation by the Ford Owners’ Association of Great Britain, which has just held its first meeting in Manchester. There are, its secretary estimates, about 500,000 Fords in this country and he proposes that, if
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    408 11 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd Manchester, reported on Wednesday, July 11, as under: There has been very little change in any direction during the past week. So far as the new American crop is con cerned, a statement has been issued by the American Bureau
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    GOLD FROM GERMANY.
    206 11 Commenting on the Franco-British conversations, the “Matin” (quoted by Reuter) writes: —“The public must understand clearly what the matter is. It is not the passive resistance of the Germans that is the cause of the dissension. M hat we mean by the cessation of passive resistance has
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    APPLICATION IN STEAMSHIP CASE.
    146 11 In the Singapore Supreme Court, the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), on the application of counsel, referred the cas in which the Hoe Aik Steamship Com pany sues the Shanghai Fire and Marine Insurance Company, to the Registrar. Mr. V. D. Knowles, who appeared for the
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