The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 28 January 1920

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    23 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. m FEB AWMI I1 1, Mingle Copy 40 eta. vol. 18. PENANG WEDNESDAY. 28TH JANUARY, 1920. NO. 4.
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      210 1 CONTENTS. Lead»: Mtscbllajfbocti (Cbn«sued): Cnwytad Ewtang.... *]g Trade with Malay» 169 Th,Food 133 4 Small Chang. Famine 169 Bntnb Shipping Imperial Air Route, 170 Rin Problem Another Motor Craah 17» .u. Count.: Worn»’.: Work 172 Margarine From Oil 173 Oar-Crash Case... 130 Caught by the Turku J. 173 KL Assizes
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      185 2 n ft m !vSw? J r U\ S' the 4g “STRAITS ECHO” I MAIL EDITION. I < rj z Published .he d.y prior «be *P«“' f m,il 6 .nd c« .he la.es. local and S.a.es news or®n.lly ln .he ffi daily issues, as well as all unportan. news from various
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    CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE.
    838 130 li»j. K tl J I!sneil report of Lord Cun- Committee on Currency and Foreign teiT- h C < teil P rofo d fc* lrc r le in LM<Jon inaB uch imu, ,k of P ract >o«l proposals to w2 h deplorable debase. PS but al» d“ I
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    RICE SUPPLIES.
    56 130 j We are to-day informed by Mr. Esechiel,l the Agent of the Food Controller, that the maximum amount Retailers s are now allowed to charge customers has J been Raised From 75 cents a gantang to 1 $1 (one dollar) a gantang. I All other rates will of
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    Legislative Council.
    34 130 Minimum Taxable Income. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 20.—-The recommendation of the Special Committee that the minimum taxable income be ?5000 a year was agreed to by the Legislative Council. :o:
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    CAR-CRASH CASE.
    314 130 LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IN JAPAN. Claim of Y. 41,280 for Consolatium and Damage. A suit has been instituted in the Yokohama Chiho Saibansho by Mr. William 8. Barres, an American domiciled in New York City, against the Grand Automobile Sales Company, Yokohama, claiming the sum of Y 41,280 for
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      108 130 CDt Straits CcDO. PUBLISHED DAILY. at thi CRITERION PRESS, LID., CH W Beach Street, of PAYABLE in advance daily edition Ijwil Foreign. Delivery. toth lj *2.50 18.00 IB.W S«ij 1800 2LO talj 80. W 80.00 «•<» WEEKLY EDITION By Poet. Monthly $1.50 Quarterly 4,50 Half-yearly 9-W Yearly 18.00 Cable Address:—*'
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    THE ARCH-CRIMINAL.
    263 131 «11. .rv 19 —I he ttxtcf the lelUj, Pam, January 1J- t to the .inuei by Mr. Cl e ,“^5 1 tb.ex-K««r. Du.cb too .»0«““«« u„ decided to F»< the* the Allies condition! of execu ion without J Troaty and conseArtl Wcl u- J’«« ‘3JV* demsnd ‘’““k’ Iwieb
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    League of Nations.
    143 131 tlollaad’s Adhesion. The Hague, January 11—Tbe Governmeat submitted to the Bureau of the Second Chamber a bill reserving to the Queen the authority to adhere to tbe League of Nations. An explanatory memorandum by the Government eutHaee the "imperfection!” of the Covenant. For instance the Netherlands by
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    Japan and Mexico.
    66 131 THE SUPPLY OF ARMS, Japteeu AabuuSor's Denial W.b.ngU», J.nu.ry U-TU J ipMeM Amt»mdor .ut«mvnt that tbe T.rnrwut had n |«ty d.rwly r i n itK r «m. u, H kl tUI XL M-«.C.e hu> W y Tki IM. I’ «•datuu, twu m( lliert a< £*•»«<*l "jUiM Um
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    FRENCH REVIEW.
    474 131 EasCTIONW^ 868 11 Result t T 7rr=Yesterday at V QT Paris, Jaayayy Ruireeois announced saiiles when M- L.on whole assembly M. Deschanel imed the re.uk with Deschanel.” m uch moved, M. De.ch.nel, b ed tbonte. ,tood up in b..pta« 8 &re DOt yet folly Our hopes of 1918,
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    Situation in Germany.
    161 131 Demonstrations Outside thb Reichbtaq Premier s Statement. London, January 15.—1 t appears that the incomplete speech of Herr Bauer in t b e National Assembly referred to in the Berlin message of January 14, that it was the rejection of an Independent motion for the adjournment of
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    Imperial Statistical Conference.
    176 131 First Meeting of Statisticians. London, January 19.—The Imperial Statistical Conference which holds its first sitting at the Board of Trade on January 20 is the outcome of the recommendations of the report of the Royal Dominions Commission of 1917 that a conference of the statisticians of the
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    BRITISH AIRMEN.
    197 131 A Norwegian Tribute. In the interesting war book by Maju Tryggve Gran, entitled Under the British Flag, after a general review of the principal events from the Battle of Mons to Loos mingled with personal reminiscences and impressions, the author describes the development of the British Air Service
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    LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES.
    787 132 .rrOßfl’ KEP° bT FOR LABT pmicTOßs the DiffCtorB Foll r iD VßX%f ftte? Ltd wb j c h h the Unas R gbareholders at the jjDUtil gen f t j 2e 26tbiDBtanr, at upon poreoj MoD p irectorg gubnJit here- cw»»y <“ lhe r*" eud 'ttwl-Tbe net
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    REALM OF SPORT.
    155 132 Tennis. The Davis Cup. New York, December I.—The Davis Cup international team tennis championship will be played at Sydney, Australia, January 16, 17 and 19, according to word received by the United States Tennis Association to-day. The English team which sailed for Australia late in October consists
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    K.L. ASSIZES.
    235 132 HIGHWAY ROBBERY. Chinese Sentenced to Six Years. The story of how three robbers relieved a Chinese of the money which he had been given to pay his employer’s coolies with was related at Kuala Lumpur Assizes on Monday when a Chinese stood in the dock before Mr. Justice
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    Death of Well-Known Towkay.
    186 132 We regret to record the death of Towkay Wong Lam Yen, of Kampar, which took place last Monday afternoon in Kampar, Perak, after a short illness. The deceased was a well-known miner in Perak, having come out to this country about 37 years ago. He was
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    SHIPPING CASE.
    1013 133 C V c. o Oa. Gleoday. Tfc C^f“‘ t tai °E«“™ BbippiOg »M’n’ y p°* kt iuing the E« wra 8b P otmoer Perak» f or wrongful piog Comply Mr justice LM. tiXr“ *>?"" ,h “7'°L All»» •PP“ wlfo t Pre.gr»»" »»<1 Maltb.»» f« tk d f,od lt
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    665 133 Japanese Charged with Murder. The concluding case on the list came on for hearing in the Supreme Court, Bi ngv nore, on Monday morning last before tbs Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, K.C. A speqial jury was empanelled to hear thi case in which Ehto, a Japanese, was
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1647 134 THE VICTORY LOAN. Mbasvr»PASSING OF *2 UNOFFICIAL SPEECHES. lwd «r.«ts'lioii‘ l r > s rvlce fbeo (here «ere present the Hon. t°e of Selangor, foHoo. the Acung. fl( Negrl tu Hon the Beeident of Pahang, “’hfr En Tong Sen, the Hon. Mr. tA .Mr. R.P.Brash, tt» G Hoa.
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    CURRENT TOPICS.
    1232 135 to confera»* w FH a notified' 0 th th»’ the r* tail P r cc Rtot. a g&ntangnet hw n ftt 75 cents a k d 6 liV-d st 11« Ac in-porttot „n ..,[,-.-.1., all .ailtoc n l tabhsh h a Gn made by a Har S.„ el
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    RUBBER FLOTATIONS.
    414 135 Tarun (Malay) Rubber Estates. Loudon, Dec. 16. —The Tarun (Malay) Rubber Estates, Limited, has been formed with the objects specified in the memorandum oi associatioi but in particular to acquire, work and develop the Tarun Rubber Estate in the Federated Malay States, and the Bukit Selambu Estate in
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    THE STRAITS DINNER.
    1984 136 I o: r memowlmmwwL 11 london the Guest of Honour, in a Statesmanlike Speech, Br,ad “7' ,he Soundness Bis o f war the annual dn regumed ou the evenmeets Association representative ingof 4th ultimo, J hen s J oy Hotel) rt rL occupied by Sir Frank London,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    1824 137 w. v“; “'77 A, u, t T D Acting ColooW Secret 1 tSir 3 W Munaonj ,\< r p ,J. The Hun. the Coloma. Engineer (Mr. Eqjutt). Ibe Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders. Mr. H. 'V. FirmstoDe. Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8. E. J Mr. R. Addie. Mr.
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    THE PEOPLE’S FOOD.
    1338 138 mjowdino Obdsb. utterance to the tf« Wi«« g bat the q n iW T rimple troth «■>?•. e S Control Depnrt; ■WPeople of Malay» <«>“ 76 °l.t fane® f kind to Crallv astounded the general gantang Hterally wn kly, to having been fj’Ktais the exact reverse would
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    RICE SUPPLIES.
    56 138 f RAISED PRICES. I We are informed by Mr. Ezechiel, the Agent of the Food Controller, ithat the maximum amount Retailers jare now allowed to charge customers has J been i Raised J From 75 cents a gantang to $1 (one dollar) a gantang. I All other rates
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    SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT,
    106 138 LONDON PEDESTRIAN INJURED. Sir George Lewis Mulcted in Heavy Damages, Under the caption Sir George Lewis Pays £750 Damages for Motor Injuries on the front page of the London Globe of 16th ultimo a report of legal proceedings is given prominence, reading as follows At Sussex Assizes
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    ”SAFETY FIRST” PRIZES.
    125 138 Useful Tip For Malayan Municipalities The London Safety First Council has iesolved again to offer money prizes and diplomas to drivers of vehicle for freedom from accidents during the ensuing year, and a Safety First scholarship. .£‘so in prizes, and certificates for the best essays written by.
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    "DEAREST NICKY" LETTERS.
    268 139 FVHU* CoiMWO»» 0 Will/i. in h .ritrng l*»,«*n.‘‘ n ,rel ‘-i^ Oer JSii King .ub vA~i j. WM, th, Mt of «cret information Enron. nod 7°“'.. ta^iXbtb.^^ «ad vbn dl tbe j»pm r<, P?, rtL.i7.nd uikJu tmblirtd M iMultiog d.m«it deew iog or Foreign Office the id*.
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    Railwaymen's Wages.
    315 139 WIRE AND STATESMANLIKE SETTLEMENT. Hu Esuc Giddis* Statkmknt, London, January 20.—Sir Eric Geddes, Minister of Transp »rt, in a speech at Cambridge upon the railway settlement, declared that if the men had not accepted the recent tentative agreement they would have struck Utotoverert blow possible at the principles
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    The World’s Commerce.
    123 139 Appeal of Financiers. London, January 16—The appeal of financiers mentioned in yesterday s New York message, which is also addressed to the United States Government simultaneously, is published in Britain and other countries. The British memorial is signed by Sir Charles Stewart Addis, Sir Robert KindersJey, D.rectore
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    Russian Chaos.
    98 139 Allies' Decision to Exchange Goods. Paris, January 16.—The Supreme Council decided, in view of remedying the hardships of the population of the interior of Russia, to permit the exchange of goods on the basis of remprocity between the Russians and the Aines. The neutrals consequently will give facilities
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    Vessels Missing.
    56 139 ‘b?“ofci„^“2 l8 ,5 wh .Lbyd. .Ute that »«ard of th Ml h,cl > !>>v« not been '«>» K.rereu bXdSff’ 'Oiled "Mebraned 9 lowing tarMt oL rlt r 0n November •learner Etbelwolf oi k last “«0 by tbe tU( i’ «.ls Nu’h e»^ 26 io l«H Tbe Cuter of
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    SILVER’S NEW RECORD.
    298 139 How Huns are Profiting Hugely, London, January 15.—Messrs. Montis' report dated 15th instant states thattk’ difference between to-day’s cash and forward prices, which are 79 and 75| respectively a record. 7 Cause of the Rise. Tbe cause is the unprecedented quanta of refinable silver offered just now.
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    The Peace Treaty.
    52 139 America’» Attitude. Negotiations for Compromise. New York, January 16. —The Senate leaders have began a Conference for negotiations with a view to arriving at a treaty compromise. The Hungarian Treaty. Paris, January 16.—The Hungarian Treaty in the main follows the lines of the Treaty of St. Germain
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    Situation in Germany.
    45 139 COMMUNISTS' CALL FOR STRIKE. Voice in the Wilderness. Berlin, January 16.—The tor a twenty-four hours’ strike as a protest against the killing on January 13 is pract 1 callya failure. The tramways are partV affected and fe w factories have been closed.
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    American Troops in Siberia.
    48 139 Withdrawal Officially Confirmed. Washington, January 14. —It isofficia f confirmed that the American 1 eiia, will he withdrawn immediate T Wltb drawal of the entire expedite® ein g considered in connection vrith evacuation of the Caechs. The withdrawn will first go to the Phillip”»*
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    THE ARCH-CRIMINAL.
    106 140 lol ui>fN»tetoH» llMd 'TT'mJ. Lloyd Georgep.rii, Niiti agreed that MOe*"’?"*". Holland, reqoeetwg S, text of th«. the extraditian drawn up bp America’s draft letter reJu?/ The Supreme Coun*4 letter de iX t render #f GermBD criminals. Holland’s Ground for Refusal. It ii twinted out in Conference circles that
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    French Presidential Election.
    74 140 PARLIAMENTARY BALLOT RESULTS. M. Deschanel Leading. Paris, January 16.—The joint Parliamentary secret ballot in connection with the Presidential election, which occurs tomorrow, gave M. Deschanel 408 votes, M. Clemenceau 389, President Poincare 16, M, Jonnart 4, M. Leon Bourgeois 3 and Marshal Foch 1. Tiger Withdraws Candidature,
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    Gold Melting Case.
    93 140 banister am dumond merchants Huge Sums Involved, Dai !f Msil hii wife anFtwn ’n Udlng bar rister fl4tlou Gardeo diayesterday evening in ln 100(1011 gmarkable case V cou L flectl °n with a Ragland is proaeciitin tiie Bank of Defence of the Rafi Uad r a Bectlon
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    IRISH AFFAIRS.
    194 140 Viscount Trench’s Views. London, January 20.-The Pall Mall Gazette correspondent in Dublin announced that Viscount French has converted the Home Rule and become convinced that the only method of dealing with Ireland ii by conceding to the fullest measure an autonomy consistent with Imperial supremacy. Viscount French recognises
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    Price of Wool.
    74 140 Statement by Sub. Committee. London, January 20. Several members of the Sub-Committee investigating the price of wool have issued a statement inviting the public to await the report of the SubCommittee and point out that no investigation Lad yet been begun regarding the cost of production, the
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    British Finance.
    100 140 NEW EXCHEQUER BONDS. Newspaper Comments. London, January 20.—The newspapers, commenting on the new British five year 5± per cent, loan, emphasise the special feature that the loan is redeemible under five years at the option of the holder by notice given in January 1921, 1922 or 1923 requiring
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    Germany’s Loots From China.
    246 140 MAJOR GENERAL 0 CALLAGHAN’S COLLECTION. Return to China Suggested. London, January 14,—Writing to the Aimes, Major-General Desmond O’Callagan says he is now at Potsdam making a co ection of extremely interesting and valua e ancient astronomical instruments, astrolabes azimuth circles,’ equatorial sights Other similar objects of
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    Bombay Mill Strike.
    53 140 Situation Unchanged, Bombay, January 14.—The situation arising out of the strike of the cotton millhands is unchanged. The strikers, as a body, have not yet formulated any definite demands, lhe Mill Owners Association announces that, as the millhands struck without giving notice, no wages will be paid
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    384 140 (Truth, 11 December 1919.) London, December 17.—The settlement of the American coal strike was immediately followed by an increased demand for rubber. Crdpe and smoked sheet for spot delivery rose to 2s. 7|d., with forward deliveries quoted at 2s B|d. up to the end of December next. American
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    356 140 Obituary, London *J? Jlls,l ’“«ry Dead. OBITUARY, Mbs. Mart Scclly. With deep regret we the death of Mrs. Mary Magdalene Bculk widow of the late Mr. Ĕ. R. Scully, fon^ 1 ly of the Municipality, who passed t w yesterday morning after an illness of abont a fortnight at the
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    M.A.P.
    511 141 KT, t: w»Jay o*xt at 11.30 m Th. F %TF^tf ML. TFord, Knal. Up« The wedding took place on Januwy He Andrew*! Chorch, Kowloon, o WlJliaiß HrnitK chlef y..rtMpoo Dock Co, Shanghai. Mdl M» JLfftKel «logic, joongrot d.oghter Mr. Han «logic, of Glacgow- The K.T. G. R. LiM«»y officiclwl
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    TURF TOPICS.
    545 141 RAcma ix Mi LiTA There «re W ’“^‘““‘MaUya" 8 Wo bright future f h b g promise 7 of Mr. b.ve nodouh that t e P {q[ Arehak “/the New Year (1921) pet l ine wUI encourage eporbmen race meetingl t 0 r un for it. to procure
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    MALAYAN TIMBER TRADE.
    193 141 NEW ENTERPRISES PROJECTED One in Perak and Another in a Kuala Lumpur. It is understood that an timber contractor is erecting a large iJ mill at Eogeor in Perak, and furthermore that it is not to be the only one, for rumom has it that similar mills
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    PASSPORTS LAW.
    245 141 Following is the text of a Bill introduced at Monday’s meeting of the Straits Council to provide for the admission of persons into and their departure from the Colony:— It is hereby enacted by the Governor of the Straits Settlement with the advice and consent cf the Legislative
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    RICE CASES
    103 141 In the Third Court, Singapore, on luesday» Mr. Langham Carter sentenced Yeo Ah Leong, a rice trader of 3, McCallum Street, to a fine of 0200 or three months’ rigorojM imprisonment for refusing to sell rice for e gal tender. His stock of rice was ordered to be
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2535 142 LEGISLATIVE COUNCI L. given by tf fl liked 6orrcc Attorney-General that k S Xd friend the Attorney TheJ iu tinW3 not n ’Ln. B w«> neithcr cl P«« e 13 “aT'fgive ■»<>« power to Govoption nor d g hen an individual was <n®“‘ Government to render such nIW upon by
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    THE STRAITS DINNER.
    2054 143 th» finest of Honour, in a Statesmanlike Speech, Onr New Governor, t Broadness of His Views and the GiveS 10 ’"XsU o‘ His JudgfflenL o .u, that Need Sir Lawrence Guilleraard’s Consideration Mr D«rbi»Mre M ProblemsJhatJ^. o; (Cmti»<ud fmn January 21.) Onr New Governor's ReplyB,r Uurence N.
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    DEFENCE OF MALAYA.
    1481 144 PROBLEMS CONFRONTING US. Interesting Statement By Chairman of Committee of Enquiry. The first meeting of the Committee appointed to enquire into the question of Local Defence Forces was held in Kuala Lumpur last Saturday morning, says the Malay Mail. The Committee is composed of the following Lt.-Col.
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    CITIL SERVICE GRIEVANCE.
    223 145 Cause of Much Heartburning. Tha subject ot Colonial Office appointments abroad recently raised in the House of Commom» by .Mr. Gershotn Stewart is naturally on* of very great interest to those engaged in the Civil Service* of the Eastern Colonies. It hits often been the cause of
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      PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
      165 145 TEXXIS TOCBXAMENT. Champtowbip. G Bird B M K Whitlock CO Tyidak Powell R J Raundan J R Bmnett J w W Man fen H Waugh A H A B Terrell By® M B Lynch HEMmod tt’’ m A Cum Sholi Handicap. 3 J R Bennett ®J® —.3
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      Golf.
      51 145 Ambncan Champion Compxting in England. Walter Hagen of Rochester, U. 8. A., who won the American Open Golf Championship last June will visit England in the spring and compete in all the leading events. Several other American professionals are expected to compete in the British Open Championship at Deal.—
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      A Turf Action.
      111 145 Lordon, Dec. 15.-Mr. Schwabe, K. C, •Ppliedm the Court of Appeal to-day, on f j°L the defendant in the action of Richard Wootton v. Jack Barnato Joel, for leave to appeal from an order of Mr Justice Bailhache in Chambers, adding Frank Leonard Wootton as a plaintiff.
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      The Davis Cup.
      170 145 first singles match, p *lteison Beat Lowe. m *ich°lo”th. U *chan~ l,lllle fint in B le Anglin .Id •T' 1 h 0. L. Patted/? t for Devi, Arthur Lowe 6— 4 t 6—^‘j° r *1 been Struggle fiX g.£‘ 2JeS P »“«"on w M “r A«.UnX ng
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    KAMUNTING TIN.
    479 145 APPLICATIONS FOR NEW ISSUE. Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co. have received a cable from the Directors of the Kamunting Tin Dredging Company dated London, 16th instant advising that application for the new issue of .£130,000 must be made at the Com. pany’s offices, 7, Martin’s Lane, Cannon Street,
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    SHIPPING CASE.
    2718 146 CWIM «need b^° re r G A. Gienday vS# futers Sbippi’" ful dismissal. lave of Mes®. Adamson »ud Mr- N r the plaintiff and Mr. A. of J‘» 3 8 PreSgr e 1 de f e ndant company. jlitthe'i's r 1 idene6 6W ted that lie C»pt.Gienday »k
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      47 146 INDIGESTION And BILIOUSNESS. You should not eat food of any kind when bilious, but take a full dose of Chamberlain’• Tablets and drink plenty of water. That will <«Uans« th*» gtomasb, mo the bowelf «nd g»xp restore the «ysteao to a healthy renditton, Fo* by *1! dealers,
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    BANKING AFFAIRS.
    138 147 --Financier. Amendment of Banking Law. File Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a question put to him in the House of Commons on 4th ultimo by Mr. William Graham, said the proposal for the affiliation of Clydesdale Bank with the London Joint City and Midland Bank was
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    THE GOLD STANDARD.
    71 147 X««. “•■‘A-ial poliey.-fS; Funuatiot. of Sood Cur WMy r, presided over by Mr. D. “y/ us ess men, Cannon Street Hotel T i ason a t the on the forma’tio n f a "’^ttd’cu 6 1 L.«ute„XST p ClUd i' Utd F-'-«orfe Paish, Mr. Samuil r°" nall
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    DEATH OF A STRAITS RUBBER PLANTER.
    249 147 Succumbed to Overdose of After an unbroken sleep of fourteen ho' from which he never recovered in spite of treatment by two doctors, M Robert Eric tiovett, a rubber planter Kuala Pilah Estate, Negri Sembilan, who’hi fought with the Australian Forces, died in Walton
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    JAPAN AND WEST INDIES.
    122 147 Tbe Kingston correspondent of The Times has repi ted that for several years small con» signments of goods manufactured in Japan have been imported into Jamaica by way of Hongkong, Vancouver, and Halifax. These goods consist principally of cheap toys, under» wear, etc., which are for
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    SHARE MARKET.
    142 147 Latest Quotations. {Penang t 22nd January). Messrs. A. A. Anthony <fc Co. f»vow as with the following changes in the SUN List Yesterday. Tod»?» R’’bhar. f S J a 0 *3 e 3 Bukit Jelutoiifir l.°o 1.30 115 BuktKatil 1.70 1.80 1.65 1-75 Bnkit Patent 0.35 0»P 0.37$
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    BRITISH SHIPPING.
    879 148 TaL Peninsular m h f eb ld N» T i°Mtioo Co, couW h t “iieb Lord ordinary o e P'£“Tr wi to hicil m f T- d t lhl),Ce £i On reading the >£«*, it to feel that the P. 0. Co,, spart from nature o f tt
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    BURMAN-TROOPS.
    178 148 Arrival in Penang. The first battalion of the 70th Burmese 1 es to be stationed in Taiping in place of e ilalay Slates Guides arrived here last by the H. M I. M. Northbrook. It consists of eight European Officers, fourteen native Officers and about 956 men. The HnW*™
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    BOLSHEVIK MENACE.
    572 148 Trade with Russia. Press Comments. London, January 17.-—The statement issued in London on high military’authority, dwelling on the seriousness of the Bolshevik menace in the East, have caused a sensation in London and Paris, while English newspapers generally regard the evidence as strong that the Bolsheviks projected worldwide
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    WORLD’S COMMERCE.
    298 149 laMfMttmcc of Aircraft prlaen l«P <,rtlDt meeting 1 it wm announced j-~pi repX»«d ,rora 1915 ntmol U» W"»!*" September will take place in Toronto on or, 7 The motion demanding the wit Oorernm-it control nnanimouily deo the resolution urging the Goy to take steps without delay to advance,
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    “Dearest Nicky” Letters.
    193 149 Visit of the British l icet. lx»don, January 17.—Further Willy* Micky correspondence appears in the Morning Poet. The Kaiser, writing on September 20, IWfi, eave M the continental combined and flanked by America is the sole and only manner to effectively block the way to the whole
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    Purchase of Newspaper Publications.
    23 149 Purchase of New sp ape r Publications. i Mr. rank Msssy'i 0 xt. 16 lh u MW *Rper proprietor, Mr. Frank Mr don
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    Wool Profiteering.
    277 149 q OBTI om Ux2£5 9,DmIMS Australasia's Help. he quest inn of London, January tX cite the wool profiteering con p rofiteer j D g Comg’.e.test the question mittee on Trusts i f j Q the matter, ofth, P uhli ,O p 1 r f ec[or P Gener.l of
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    The Cost of Living.
    193 149 FOOD CONTROLLER'S STATEMENT. Question of Trade With the Soviet —o London, January 20. -The Food Controller, Mr. G. H. Roberts, in a speech, expressed the conviction that the ever upward tendency of the cost of living was due to the decrease of the sources of supply.
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    540 149 PRESIDENIIAL ELECTION. M, Deschanel Elected London, January 17.—M mg. Paul Eugen. L mis Deschanel has been elected PreaiiJ Election Scenes. Versailles, J inuary 17.—Most animate scenes occurrei on the occasion o f tU election. Troops kept order in the streets which were thronged with crowds from P& r
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    "Dry” America.
    87 150 L» and Whisky Ja<( Pries l»r I£— From W w York» J» nU ary fto entirely and anight Affl erica b e cjL are concerned, any as ftra 9 8 ofone per ft.W« Aidde»; W F£ «mendment to tbe of the “ft becaae effective M eoßititution real p
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    The Eastern Situation.
    50 150 Alles’ Defensive and Concerted Action. toe Eastern Dieted. Whatever measures decided upon will be defensive, including probably collected action of the Allies to protect Persia and the new republics and possibly military measures to frustrate the efforts of the Bolsheviks to effect a junction with the Turks.
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    Mr. Lloyd George.
    36 150 Birthday Message, London, January 17.—Lloyd George in a message on the occasion of his birthday to the Daily Graphic said The tumult of human anger and unrest is settling down to assured peace.”
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    JERANTUT PLANTATION.
    118 150 general meeting. (From Our Own Conupondtni.) Kuah Lumpur, January 23 -At tbe u»i»l general meeting of toe Jerantut «uUticne Mr R. C. Ruesell, who preeidM,«ud that toe company, who were the joneerem that part of Pahang wore 1)OW SmrA meet of the early difficulties. The te“ ‘‘t» 11
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    The Trade Boom.
    51 150 P«m Q th, '“’«•OH. |&Btaber P Co P Ltd f tho Bai >g« ’ty *8» veatar‘u’ .Published a 2“*i Capital w„„|j 0 P re 'iict that the 1,0 T tow to™??' t hi fct P Wi tourin’- 0 000 81 Rft'i» ft“ WB >’iiy R ’»>’Bs,ooo or
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      CLUB SHOOT.
      24 150 p V. Rifle Club Shoot will take place on Sunday next, tho 25th inst., at 7.30 a.m.. ranges 300 and 600 yards.
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      144 150 Splendid Entries. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 23.—The following are the entries for the first day oi the Selangor races Races 1 and 8. —Darfur, Anu Ann, Wester Watten, Wendy, Noel, Orthez, Jill, Nankin. Races 2, 5 and 10. —Dandy, Lord Fisher, Lodina, I. C. U.,
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      The Davis Cup.
      21 150 Doubles Postponed. Sydney, January 17.—1 t was raining today so the doubles had to l*e postponed till Monday.
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      Rugger.
      21 150 Wales Beat England. London, January 17.—1 n the rugger match Wales beat England by 19 points to 5 at Swansea.
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    EASTERN SMELTING CO.
    276 150 New Issle at 5/- Premium. Messrs. Barker Co. inform us that they have received advices from the London Office that the Board have decided to issue tbe remainder of the Nominal Capital of tbe Company, viz £45,000 Ordinary Shares at a premium of 5 per share. lhe
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    CALENDARS.
    654 150 Perak were a number of Europeans.—Times of Malaya. Artistic Aids To Trade. White. Horse! Need we say more to indicate that we have been kindly iavoured by Messrs. Guthrie and Co., with a characteristically neat and useful reminder of the unique qualities of mountain dew for which connoiseurs the
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    M.A.P.
    915 151 M.A. P. r«. 8,0 L &XT 1 froni B r OT tHe morning by th* Mr G. A «mi*. X*34Sii- <«H»tToHo on J.BB.ry u. J. A. a J«» iD P irf*. rVtUmha co January 2 on nil w 1 Y. K. M. Minbim* Maru. Mr J Rigby, barrister-at-law, who has
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    Food Control
    73 151 The Qfficer Administering the Government has made a regulation under the Imperial Order in Council of October 20, 1896, whereby the Food Controller or hie officers may enter dwelling places for the purpose of ascertaining the number of persons ordinarily residing therein. The inmates are liable to furnish
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    Dutch Warships.
    45 151 Contemplated Cruise, London, January 17. —The Dutch newspapers state that the Government contem* plates despatching certain vessels of the Dutch East Indies squadron, notably the Tromp, Her tog Hendrik on a cruise to the Straits Settlements, French Indo-ChiDi< China, Japan and the Phillipines.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    89 151 Singapore, January 23. (Fr<j;/s Own At the Singapore Rubber Auction to-day 767 tons were offered and 542 tons sold, The following prices were realized Sheets standard 109 to Off quality 102) Crepes standard pale 100 Off colour latex 107 Fine brown 98 rowu >’ SI Bark 79
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    SHIPPING CASE.
    3012 152 justice E“ tern 3tu PP 10g Alenday is cialDllD wrongful dismiss»*Compaiy a PP eared f r t u° Mr. 0- Sa J a’B. Terrell for the plaintiff r defendant day Recalled. C 8P GIX sard that he obtainRecalled, Tap*-- November as Giat Anu. When he re- a M
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    MILK FROM PEA-NUTS.
    110 153 Wholesome and Cheaper Than Cow’s Milk. 7 all the world crying out about the nA„ X. intereStiD S to ‘'-at »n An,er,can Pr o tes 50 r claims to have produced I’r'culto^' 10 PertS f the ot ■Hnculture ate not surprised at the Prof« proton ‘7 q
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    CURRENT TOPICS.
    1298 153 The last mad brought news of a someth»» remarkable form o f Raids which, at the time the on n ail left England, had becotj, Banks. far more popular with it B Vo taries than it was pleasant those chiefly concerned. We refer to the hold, ing up
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    THE STRAITS DINNER.
    814 154 The Toast of The Chairman.” (Concluded from January 22.) A second privilege which has been allotted to me this evening is one which I know will involve no trespassing upon your time, as it is to submit to you the toast of The Chairman,” Sir Frank Swettenham.
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    THE AEROPLANE IN WAR.
    527 154 Mr. Wade died before he could correct the proofs of his The Aeroplane in the Great War,” but it appears substantially as it w’ould have come out if he had lived. It is certainly a book which all healthy lads will read with pleasure. There is
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      27 154 BILIOUS HEADACHE. All that is needed is to correct the biliousness and the headache disappears. Take Chamberlain’s Tablets and you will soon be sv well m ev*r.
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    CONTROL OF PRESSES.
    657 155 r ’.—Free Press. NEW BIU IN COUNC,L criticism"®*"’’"' VFCOTT. ““—-77 o f tM Enrol*** CafUla c«ui* lUn p~- <». <l>e niouoo for <h- I’rin» I’re*-*" 5 legislative ixxiocil on Monday < i t ft would Mr. Cpcott l o .t^ublet obeamW durable c® Im tbe nt hU
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    TRADE BOOM IN SOUTH AMERICA.
    256 155 Frospecte For Engltah Goods Never Better. Sir Woodman Burbidge, Bt, managing director of Harrods, who has just returned from Buenos Aires, declares there is a unique opportunity fpr British trade m South Arnerica. British trading prospects in boutii America,” he said were never better than
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    NEW OIL FEVER.
    116 155 Optimistic View of Surveys in Brazil, as th- L h iU the throes of oil f «ver have mturu I T fr m en ineerB w ho surve f r eXt SiVG ex P^tion 3 and f 1! laudi the east coast of Ala guas, Pernambuco, Bahia,
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    TIDAL POWER
    669 155 A good deal has been said from ti time as to the possibilities of power ot the tides. A number of hC h have been formulated, and a numbed* 1 more or less tentative experiments been made; some of these, in f ac been rather more than experiments,
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    KAMUNTING TIN.
    2038 156 —Times. r/nTrHE PROPERTY. i rnftetlDn the ft, M tb beld beWf of ,r Td)’ R ht ud Galbraith (Limited. notice convening the meetbring re d Art the auditors, ag“ d the said -Gentlemen, with your ett U “ll Uke the report end account. nd will first deal brie#,
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    FOOD CONTROL.
    317 157 DOMICILIARY VISITS. Nev Order to be Enforced. Following i- th< full text of Regulation publifchod on Zlet instant in the Straits Gacette: Hb Excellency the Officer Administering (he Government, tn exercise of the powers conferrod <n him by the Order of Her late Map Que. u Victoria in
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    THE UNITED STATES AND GERMANY.
    57 157 The \merican mml-General at Singaijore information f^ ln 0 < h.. Im fo, w dcJ 1-rnuu, GuwnmwM to the e J K t th». U e Goxernm- nt of the United Ri >•.. J WB«d, .h ,h.: in '«ee lnil 0.. d..,L..,«.«uh. foel'Mhto-t T, 1
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    FOOD CONTROL.
    832 157 tHCBEASEDjKiC* 9 OF R>CE. In e.vrc:-e by Reg.,'.alien 6 0 h poW ers enabling > W .7hal th« IW C roiler hC him in that behal schedule annexi« ,M B '6O pore or lenang rantang. !y licensed retail dealers-JH P In the Distributing Centre of Malacca. By'jX” importers
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    A DEAL IN DIAMONDS.
    243 157 In August last two diamonds in a ring, valued about §5,553.-15 disappeared from the jewellery establishment of Messrs. B. P. de m Singapore. Mr. de Silva purchased 'he stones from Messrs. Kino Bros, of London, and though everyone in the shop looked high and low they
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    SHIPING CASE.
    1067 158 cjPl ain CU,M J w T\v”i® d »y' ,or er Ship? l C s3i l was concluded in o «aterdny and Mr.A- H A Tte W«^ Ea9terDSllip tated that he h.d been P^ stc et f “l% company for iathesei'” o ffi c e on July Ist. He
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    FILLIS’ GREAT CIRCUS.
    219 158 lherc was a large attendance again at the circus last night and every item went, off s pl<ndidly, the fine display of The Great 'l‘"Piets being specially notable. The first hange of programme will take place to-night and from txhat the Singapore says, the ’-nd programme i.
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    NEW AMERICAN PARTY.
    829 158 UNION LEADERS HOLD ALOOF. Mild Kind of Socialism. Washington, Nov. 25.—The new Labour Party foreshadowed in the Times recently was join yesterday at Chicago. It is a curious organization—a sign of the pervasive but confused energy of post-bellum extremism rather than of the appearance of Labour as
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    PENANG SHARE MARKET.
    634 159 Liam A Co.’i Wbbklt Rkpobt. Penang, Jan. 23.- able delays are responsible f<*r an irregular tin market. Available Hum l -pri>'i- show u rang* of frum £3Bl 10. t*> 1477 10.. for the 3 m metal mid locally 'rsnrS'ti"if ha’ l talon plac« nt from $189.50 •Hi.’Xl.
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    NOBEL PRIZE WINNER.
    79 159 Muglny voices are being raised in Sweden 1» favour of the Literary Nobel Prize now «'■nig England, and regret is exj.rXd 7t w re, t in ‘»u‘ion of passing E„„|i,|, «»<>- by without heAiug 1 e^s'nT^heter 1 riBS0 SIM lik-k F I re vs ,he Our Ing
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    SIAM RICE
    295 159 The latest available paddy crop report b data of the Siam rice crops in the si x province* up to the 21st December, jgp* and the Bangkok Times comments on a follows Another paddy crop report is to hand brk ing the tale of the condition of the
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    KEDAH PLANTERS’ ASSOCIATION.
    312 159 General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the members of the Kedah Planters’ Association was heli in the Chamber of Commerce this morning. Mr. IL S. Chantier, the Chairman of the Assoeiution, presided and the others present were Messrs. C. F. Monk (Kuala Ketil), J. King iLubok).
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    CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE.
    1027 160 777 the members of tki Secwtery »d the Xfiffl»» tb^th« 'method» of iff*” l* th j .'i!' J to more honoured in ho •“TtaU the obeereance as f« a. the j »k A Colony is concerned. 1 1. Ooternment has issued a dottwtW the W intention either
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    THE FISTIC ARENA.
    138 160 A New A ork message says O’Rourke, the promoter ha» posted an offer of .£50,000 for ie match between Demprey and Carpentier the winner to meet Fulton. Lewi. Healey, who introduced Jack John£loo°oom “r r. ,nakcs ihe late,t ottor l n p 0000 for «Carpentier. Dempsey fight
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    INDIAN FRONTIER CAMPAIGN.
    155 160 British Forces Strengthened, London, January 19—The Times' correspondent in Paris understand? that the British forces on the Afghan frontier and the garrison'» on the approaches to India are being strengthened. Another Severe Engagement, London, January 19,—Another heavy frontier engagement is reported, the British casualties being 380. The
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    Exchange of Prisoners.
    113 160 Mr. O'Grady Interviewed. Copenhagen, January 18.—Mr. James O’Grady, interviewed by Reuter, made a remark on the diplomatic wording of the Paris announcement but was evidently pleaded with any step in the direction of raising the blockade, pointing out that they were up against the blockade in every
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    Pilgrims' Dinner.
    207 160 Prince of Wales’ Speech. London, January 21—At the Pilgrims’ dinner at the Savoy Hotel, H. R. H. The Prince of Wales, replying to the toast uf his health, recalled his great welcome iu America. The Chairman had said that he Phe Prince of Wales) was domiciled in England.
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    British Exchequer Bonds.
    33 160 Exempt from Income-Tax London, January 19, —The British Exchequer Bonds are being issmd at par with interest at 5} per cent. They are exempt from the Britiin incomt 1 tax.
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    ALLIES & SOVIET RUSSIA
    525 161 ALLIES SOVIET RUSSIA removal of blockade, Mr Hoo»« r l SUttfflenL Ifl r FT« 0 WaebrogtoD. J a uV k Q abatement Hoover, blockade of d«Urrf .brt «be f e h tok 8o,u( Rumh knock*““ "“V The •> f rO m under tbe Downey'* F’P' G7,. rem ™i had «cnW
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    Lord Jellicoe’s Tour.
    37 161 African md South American Visit Postponed London, January 19.-Tbe Admiralty announce, that Lord Jellico» is proceeding direct to Englund from tbe West Indie», hiß visit to South Africa and South America being temporarily postponed.
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    “Dry” America.
    110 161 Campaign Against Alcohol, Promulgation of Prohibition, Washington, January 17.-The InterCollegiate Prohibition Association endorsed missionary work promulgating prohibition in Europe and voted in favour of raising >1,000,000 therefor. Celebration by the Churches. New York, January 17.—Many Churches celebrated the coming-in of prohibition by hymn ringing and the ringing of
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    Empire Cotton Growing.
    155 161 Suggestions to Remedy World Deficiency. London, January 18. The Weekly Dis* patch states that the forthcoming report of the Empire Cotton Growing Commit:ee says that the Empire can remedy the world deficiency of cotton provided the Imperial S? a-«a X S .X W A >«» <.f grower,
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    The Railway Settlement.
    89 161 Acceptance of Government s Terms London, January IS.—Mr. JH tl after considerable interruption a» the terms of the railway B eitl eme mass meeting of Railwaymen at Li,L*' He said tb it the only alternative to tance was a strike which would disastrous to the men and
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    Famine in Austria.
    80 161 Its Immediate Cause, lymdon, January 19. The Bhtii mission in Budapest has been the grain reserves on January Uj, Budapest are only for one day’s consumptioi and in the event of a fall of snow atarvatia will be invetiable. The immediate caused the condition of affairs is
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    Maritime Disaster.
    75 161 American Steamer Sinking, Halifax, January 18.—An intercept wireless message reports that the America steamer Powhatten with 500 pswengeii aboard is in danger of sinking 400 fflk from Halifax. She is leaking badlyau water is gaining in rapidly. The Whii Star liner Cedric is standing by preparii| to take
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    Rome-Tokio Flight
    26 161 Another Caproni's Departure. Rome, January’ 19 A Csproni aeroplsof 900 horse power left for Gioia del W on tbe first stage of the Rome-Tokio
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    Hong Wan I Ashore.
    193 161 The Amoy correspondent of the I kong Post under date ot 12th. inst. «F th it the Hong Wan I, which left Amoy i the 9th. inst, with coolies and cftr B°, i Swatow and Singapore, is badly The vessel left the harbour at 6 ran
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    FRENCH REVIEW.
    198 162 AIM® Miniswm K „PB®O« M B 0«’» Conference. 902-M. De?chanel London, Mr. Lloyd reiterday a ter n °n rfr bf The three sia'esuencouterreaiJ r jj lttb ue C.bW. <b -■cs*,..- —w The New Ministers. ilia new Ministers who do not Parliament the most prominent is "°&of Finance, M.
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    American Admiral’s Letter.
    170 162 Allegation against Navy Department. New York, January 23.-The correspondent of the Associated Press in Washington says that the letter of Rear Admiral burn to Mr. Daniele, Secretary of the Navy read before the Senate Committee on naval awards, alleged that the United Slates Navy r pare,i for
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    The Arch Criminal.
    15 162 The Arch Crimi na l. Edition Ddi< GoversLX 0 10 TBli «oto o f the
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    RUSSIAN CHAOS.
    215 162 Situation in South Ku sia. Bolshevik Claims Exaggerated. London, January 19. —Latest news from South Russia shows that General Denikin’s position is more stable, lie is h d iing the line between the Don and the Vai. It is stated that the Bolsheviks did not capture more than
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    Germans for Russia.
    45 162 Red Cross Not a Commission. Berlin, January 18. —The Deutsche Allgemeine Zsitung denies that a German commission has gone to Moscow but says that Red Cross representatives have gone to the interior of Russia to assist the Germ in prisoners of war.
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    Prince of Wales
    58 162 Visit to India Postponed. London, January 19. An official message says that the Prince of Wales his postponed his visit to India until 1921 in view of returning from Australasia via Canada in order to visit his ranch in Alberta. It is expected that the Prince of
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    French Politics.
    167 162 Clemenceau Cabinet's Resignation. Faris, January 18.—M. Clemenceau has auded to 1 resident Poincare the resignation of the members of his Cabinet. Invitation to Millerand AHidon, January 18—A telegram from 1 ana says that M. Millerand, the Indepei> dent Socialist, and former Minister for War, has been invited to
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      P.C.C.
      147 162 Lawn Tennis Tournament. 192™- f r Wtd 4a >- 28 h January Ladies Doubles Handicap: —15.5 Mrs \V b Dunn and Mrs Samuel v +5 Mrs Reimann and Mrs Souter (1); —2 Mrs Clark and Mies Hereford v Ser Mrs Hughes and Mrs Everest (2). 6 ProfeMion Pair, WML
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      FOOTBALL
      480 162 S. C. C. Defeat Garrison. The third 8. C. C. versus Garrison Rugby match took place on what was a very sticky ground last Monday, the Garrison doing exceedingly well on their opponents’ territory, though the match eventually resulted in the club winning by 9 points lo 3 (three
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    M.A.P.
    916 163 <J«r Singapore corrtapondant, we W eUie, wire» th* l Rwv. Fatbar Brag»® h«e gone to buipitoL being wrxxuly HL Mr. E. S, Hoh ie r Food CooUeiler. XaUcca.with effect from the IWh January, 1920. Mr. C. W. A. Carpenter, of M«*n Drew and Napier, wa» married oa July last
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    SHARE MARKET.
    120 163 IxATMT QcTOTATIOmb. (Penang, 24t/i January), Messrs. AA. Anthony Co, f._ us with the following changes in the Ye«terd v Rubber. J S o' !5 3 Chansrkat 10.00 10 35 10.25 lAw .J nun KninUn 225 2.35 220 9Wn F’ant Perak 3.80 4j 0 3.90 Perak River Valley 3.55
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    RUBBER DUTY.
    34 163 The price of rubber of first grade has been fixed at 81.12 per pound for the period 23rd to 29th January for the purpose of asMSsinx duty in the F. M. S.
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    The Davis Cup.
    357 163 Australia Wins doubles. Sydney, January 19.—Brookes and Patter* son (Australia) beat Kingscote and Beamish (England)’by 6—o, 6—o, 6—2. Ihe Singapore papers publish facsimiles ol forms that will shortly be used for rice rationing there. It ie reported that rationing will be enforced all over Malaya as soon
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    THE PEOPLES FOOD.
    626 164 L a feeling of Bdoet»»' 1 ‘"‘J i that once more we r t 0 g 0 through of .Government frioe cr* llB M l nJ* of better times tmpi» X Acting Gpw"" Chriitmae u kin( j B from 75 P'7, 0 "Lung. Unfortun.tdy cents to S
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    P. & O. LINER KASHMIR.
    123 164 P. O. LINER KASHMIR. BRINGING OUR NEW GOVERNOR AND MANY LEADING RESIDENTS OF MALAYA. Due hire on the 31st Instant. We take this opportunity to express our regrets to the local Agents of the P. O. Coy.—whose liner Kashmir is due here from Home on the 31st instant or at
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    Land in Kedah.
    236 164 Applications now Received. We are authoritatively informed that applications for land iu Kedah will now be received and duly considered by the Kedah authorities. :o Tk d P, jA9‘. Liwer Kashmir. hJqi J lner Kashrnir is due here on the 31st instant or at latest early in
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    PEACE CONFERENCE.
    359 164 The Adria ic Question. Jugo-Slav Reservations Paris, January 21.—After the Suprema Council’s decision as regards the Jugo-Slav reservations with reference to ihe Adriatic M. Clemenceau and Mr. Lloyd George successively urged the Jugoslav peace delegates to accept the Council’s proposals upon which the Jugo-Slavs agreed to reconsult their
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    Mr. H.H. Asquith.
    21 164 Liberal Candidate for Paisley. London, January 21.—Mr. H. H Asquith has been unanimously chosen Liberal Candidate for Paisley,
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    Rome-Tokio Flight.
    62 164 first Stage Completed. Rome, January 20.-The 900 horsepower Caproni aeroplane arrived yesterday at Gioia del Polle in the province of Bari on the first stage of the Rome-Tokio flight. irrlval at Salonika. Rome, January 21.—A cable from Salonika says that the Caprooi triplane piloted by Lieutenants Garroni and
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    WAR TIME RESTRICTIONS.
    1915 165 “-strait. Time». AND B Ww'uVEKED CAKGOiw. iwomor Jhmaruig *od ao Mmr. Gaunt and and ftgUrd RXtt«h. ani tod Bomhay by Mr B*ven»> Tba judgment referred?? Djl Hfffcidm of ‘6,000 odd for.ugar aJd and delivered. Th in amount wm admittod by Mwn Nagordaa Purahotumdai to be due to
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    129 166 RIPOM T.nMrv 22^-At the usual SwKwtion while ribbed Smoked Sheet ilized up to 11.121 per lb or cent better lower grades were readily taken up in d show adwancea of from one to five cents. Out of 833 tone catalogued 768 tens were offered and 543 tons sold.
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    FATAL ACCIDENTS IN PENANG.
    167 166 At Weld Quay, We regret to record two cases of fatal Mcidints which occurred in Penang during 21 Ji^m ODe On Saturday and the other KM' mat Weld Qu,y wsa tai mumbo was employed in carrying IW bag. from s lan)pan t tb Hnietliere.r of Meeare.
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    RUSSIA’S INTERNAL WAR.
    866 166 authoritative weekly summary. Lettish Success. A authoritative L X d Bummary 8 ummary of military operations says weekly sura Y offensive on the that sraee the opernng “““to'» depth of forty miles and made prisoner 13,000 Bolsheviks who still occupy m mdes of Lottland. In South Russia
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    Foreign Missionary Societies.
    118 166 HAMPER TO PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT. Times’ Comment. London, January 20.—The Times m a leadtr points out that all foreign missionary societies are seriously hampered by the high cost of living, also they have to contend against abnormal rate of exchange. Additional cost to the societies in India and
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    New Freight Rates.
    84 166 London, January 24.—'ih6 Shipping Controller has framed new freight rates from January 1 for cargo steamers directed with a load homeward with Giver ament cargoes, owing to the increased cost of bunker coal, port delays and increased cost of loading and discharging. The rates per ton to
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    Empire Cotton Growing.
    302 167 Cov AMIRT’i 6TATIMIMT. t n Col Amery in tbe UrLn. January 23. o f the mint of a etatetneo r’ ratn jttee pointed Eoplre Grttot kwpiog him b,t U hTdenloP»-» of on ,b. probkm. Tb.u— J«d bv Lord Milner to enquire into X position of tbe agricultural
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    Assisting Europe.
    36 167 Ma. McAdoo’s Address. Washington, January 21.—Addressing the pan-American Financial Congress Mr. McAdoo, ex-b cretary of the Preaiury, urged the American Republic* to co-operate in assisting Eurojie promptly and generally and on sound economic lines.
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    German Silver Currency.
    66 167 Offer of Rdchs Bank. B.rlio, J Mul ry2l.-B,lrer coin» have on. nluwt d MppMwl f cir I<m u (Hrmtuy owing the t di> •»ty in Uh priM c f ;1 r W 1 to nitMnniot <il»«r 00n.p1.t.1, f rum oreul»<Mi lb. 1k,c1,. B tll k j, ot
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    Maritime Disaster.
    27 167 P.wkUlM. kequeit tor Help lk >s J*o U4rr 9|) t. *<*atnrr, Mao .on J ,‘7 An *r»C*D CaltaiJ h U rear the “£'"7 “"J* rai
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    THE MIDDLE EAST.
    87 167 translcaFcasiaiT BARRIER. Again*? Bolshevist Aggression. Beatty to-day heard the delegates from Georgia and Azerbaidjan, who urgedl the Allies to send them immediate shipments of grain in return for certain commodities, also to supply without delay war material to enable them to resist the Bolshevik attack. No decision
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    Air Force Memorial.
    74 167 Prince Albert's Appeal, Loudon, January 21.-Prince Albert, appealing for subscriptions for the Royal Air Force Memorial Fund, says it is estimated that £400,000 is required. The objects are to erect a monument for all Air Services, including the Dominions by the establishment places of residential education for
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    “Dry" America.
    39 167 Huge Seizure of Liquors. New York, January ID.—Revenue officials have seized liquors valued at over $3,000,000 lying on the piers and barges which were too late to be loaded on outgoing steamers, before the prohibition was enforced.
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    American Tug Boatmen’s Strike.
    30 167 Hundreds of Tugs Held Up, New York, January 20. -The tug boatmen in the harbour have struck fur higher wages, holding up several hundreds of tugs.
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    Egyptian Unrest.
    5 167 Premier’s Assailant Sentenced.
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    Anti-Prohibition Law.
    79 167 el H> oxi c (ll g UquorJ Trenton, Xew After the official iL7/h uar r 21.Mr. Edward, L“ governor, Auli-Probibit’™ X? lutrodueed in the Leginl/.’:-!* 111I 11 w "> intoxicating? Aeaembly, “Ut.ining oTer f l iquom th J e lasted of half O f 'I» of alcohol Congrw.
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    ANOTHER DUBLIN MURDER.
    111 167 Commissioner of Police Shot London, January 21,—Mr. Redmond Assisiant Commissioner of the jw?' Metropolitan Police, was found shot dead' Harcourt street in the centre of Dubli? Two shots were beard. A Great Sensation. The Dublin murder has created a gmt sensation. Mr. Redmond was g^Q D( j
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    Irish Affairs.
    53 167 £2,500,0004L0an Subscribed, New York, January 19.—Presiding at i meeting at the Lexington Opera House, Mr. de Valera, the Irish Sinn Fein leader, read a letter from Mr. Smith, the Governor, wishing success to the Irish Republic. He announced that $2,500,000 have been subs* oribed in New York to
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    Prince of Wales.
    244 167 No Question of Revisiting Canada. London, January 20.—With reference to the official statement to the effect that the Prince of Wales has postponed his visit to to India until 1921 with a view to returning from Australia via Canada in order to visit bis ranch in Alberta,
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    Anti-Sedition Bill.
    26 167 Labour’s Opposition. New fork, January 19. Mr. Samuel Gompers announces that the Federation o Labour will oppose the Anti-Sedition BiD now pending before Congress.
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    German War Criminals.
    32 167 List Accepted. Baris, January 20.—M. Clemenceau, Ml J' 10 George and Signor Nitti accept Birkenhead’s and M. Ignace’s proper regarding tha list of war criminal® t° claimed from Germany.
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    BRITISH POLITICS.
    270 168 uri "TZ7. H. H. W“ tb Lonta 2 t 'recalled th»‘ fort >' ,X’ C n ±i y two parties but rears «8° th r6 ost formidable rival. He *l*7" Zidane', «agnifeut and aid that H> rd the country «1 the *^“S^ tedbytoB n fr“ti.ile the Peace Conference
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    Trade with Russia.
    56 168 11 fr*WtjMPQ Bw "I «elation,, kteiiion of n Dllec tlo with ?SK! RftS&S r 53 W cent of SBia 45U ••ii?’n“ tte p all<i other hvge «at u Tl e Food Coatrnii entla l com th t»?”’ 4 u ,r recently ?f Wa* e 7 dToCali “K
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    Silk Manufacturers Lockout.
    7 168 3.000 E Ml) Ull
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    The Co-Operative Union.
    184 168 Record Stocks in Russia. Paris, January 20. The Vice President of the Russian Co-operative Union, woo negotiated the Russian trade agreement w.ih the Supreme Council, explains that the agreement has no pclitical character. The Union waB organised in 1870 and comprises 500 Unions, 50,0G0 local societies and
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    Silver.
    18 168 Shipment for China. New York, January 18.—Four hundred thousand ounces of silver have been shipped to China.
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    Ex-German Ships.
    56 168 Sals By America. Washington, January 21. —The Shipping Boara has agreed to thesale of sixex German freighters aggregating 50,000 tons. The French Ameiican line will take three, the Moore McCormick Company two and the I'oieign Transport Mercantile Corporation one. lenders for the sale of thirty exGerman passenger ships
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    Passport Supervision Law.
    48 168 Guarding Aliens from Entering America, Washington, January 21.—Mr. Robert hVo a/hv ha 88ked Con B resB to appropriate $450,000 to enforce the Passport Supervision Law to enable the State Department to send agents abroad to guard against the entry of undesirable aliens into the United
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    The Jewish Community.
    175 168 Tribute by Earl Reading. January 23.—Presiding at Socio. “V” 1 °l. Jewi ll Historical the jL I'" Kt,fuJll ?e. declared that the i,n-t*'- 6 I eo 1 uil t y wee proud of services .eJdered The ggn>gi,e pu b,! > citi7Pn o T 7 lhe were patriotic
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      P.C.C.
      434 168 Lawn Tennis Tournament. “B” Class Singles. —l5 W M L B >w?r A —l5 G Wright Motion .3 H H Gilby 4 C A Padday J 15 2 A II Elliot > —l5 E A Davies i —l5 4F D Hindley i Scr U P L’Von f —15.3 H
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      Tennis Tournament.
      87 168 Tuesday, 29th January, 1920:B Class Single Handicap: 3— H H Gil bey v 4C A Padiav (10); —152 AH Elliot V -15 E Davies(2); —3O N L Lindm v -3 AC Biker (3;; -4 W A Fell v 15.3 W S Dunn (5). C Class B>n<?le Handicap: Scr
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      Cricket
      161 169 pccT Muob J*’"*’'’ XL HU «ptoiM'i throughout ,ble fLr tor lb« b™>« 2™»‘^“r ofth xl:“A e Kof M£ 1 wickMi at the coM of -w niu.. VOE«ckWo.“ d^“*” i 11 t M W EO Bi.dbJ.Mro 12 0 Ha«bee C b LIvU 4 p 0 Hindley b JtDßen N T
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      P.V.R.C.
      211 169 FormiGHTLT Shoot Risvvn. Tba fortnightly Club Shoot yesterday (Sunday) morning remitted as under: Drfiierafe at 300 and 600 yard* H.P.B. 100. H’cap, made. Lt Syed Balkh Alaagoff ...‘7O «8 00 Cant V G Emchial ‘56 87 68 Mn Murray *W 86.70 Lieut R Owen ’6O 86 40 LCpl LimTeik
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    PENANG BUILDING SOCIETY.
    303 169 meetingintown HALL, n tTaWD VICE-PR® BIDENT Rules Passed and v* meeting of tbf Town Penang Building 9°e |e 7" “A n. R. M. Hall, Ur the Connolly, to whomn<) I titled” f bringing into |x»n and a fateWhich cannot earner» of various mgtolargonumber g Further, by nationality,
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    The Davis Cup.
    61 169 hhigscute vs. Patterson Match Postponed, Sydney, January 20—Owing to rain the match between Col. Kingscote and Patterson was postponed till to-morrow. Col. Klngscote Beaten, bydney, January 21.-Patterson beat Col Kingscote by 6-1, 6-4, 8-6. Australia Retains Cup. bifiney, January 21, Anderson defeated Uw. I,J 6 -.1,5 7,
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    The Influenza Scourge.
    106 169 Epidemic i < Amehica o>er Moo hesh Cases. “nip., pariwubarly the middle and w«f y«tord« 'AT'" IWr ed in ye«t«May. Rhe bo.pit»l. re crow ded :o:—— l\s Advts. The administratrix nt ti estate of On" Hn<.L- v X rv!.un,. r UuU “o‘iae. 1.1» Ou. Uu n' T
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    TRADE OF MALAYA
    135 169 SPECIAL TRADE COMMISSIONER hn> HERE IN MARCH. From the Colonial Secretariat we h ave received the following copy of a dated London. 14th instant from the Rt. Hon the Secretary »>1 State foi the Colonies tehrii ing the appointment of a Trade for Malaya Secretary of State
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    EASTERN SMELTING CO.
    198 169 Another Successful Year. We are indebted to the courtesy of the Local Managers of the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., for information to the effect that they hiv» to-day received cable advices from their London office to the effect that the annual report and accounts for the year
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    SMALL CHANGE FAMINE.
    194 169 Government Action RequiredI here is much discontent inamong all classes of the population (excep» uxjTiux .changers and shopkeepers) over the reiusal by the persons indicated to change ba note> into silver or copper unless aD bom three to live f-eaits per dollar is them as compensation/' II
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    Imperial Air Routes.
    1593 170 1 ROa<l Egypt —-o- v PUSS FOR ST TE AID Motions are made by Wort»» 1 recc,t c oo Civil Aviation, •ie »i« b Xd Weir, who have been oreshta* er L bow best to organize (Ot sideri»g the 4“' ,j be j r report, dealing -han-air
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    BRITISH EMPIRE'S FUTURE.
    379 171 »P Wt U,l __A* banquet g' vell Houar? f Awoc iation, Mriq b/odon by -be years, te Briiwh En>.tet«<e> r th-r asgur& i. p »re in th' L of flapre me trial Jy MV th*’ «ben in j ivertKs rr.» f(T e'* r v I* fin »,tb
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    FRANCE'S FUTURE POLICY.
    192 171 Maw Fftmler t Declaration. Pari*, khuary 22. M Milkrnnd, in a nom-tcnal «Maration. r.-ad this afternoon m < hMi.Ur oj ci-. rupllfm (1 (Ut ifl uun kgiUinat. t en- fit, from victory u maseakueflon t-r t d.spiay Im» »eif4enial than ni° C Of ’«CTi. coaid b. difcxwMfin,.
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    WORLD’S FINANCIAL SITUATION.
    239 171 MR. CHAMBERLAIN’S STATEMENT. Some Favourable Signa. Ixindon, January 21. —Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham, referring to the world financial situation, said the first thing for European nations to do was to set their own houses in order. We ccu’.d not continue borrowing from one another or from
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    63 171 millerand cabinet declaration. i Tribute to M. Clemenceau. laris, January 2J Thn \r n iu a declaration of it. er d Cablnet 'I. I'lemeneean > P JS a f'ibute MlowM 4“tee wai m here nt v ith th.. AU- iuncp lhe agree- ont it of Versailles •MMuee oi
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    AIRSHIPS FOR MALAYA
    236 171 to Condltlouß »hieh sir.v’, >'‘iii' s lhat tht A Sto aero. d “y wu s arriv( on Thurs. train Lumpur by he a h Lroi'cht out ,o tfi; n 16 toachin.. K Won S. Ltd., by Messrs. T. k P<X lc J arrive n V aplane are
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    248 171 Rules for New Members. A special general meeting of the members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held last Monday for the pur. pose of passing the resolution dealing with the procedure for the election of members. After the minutes of the last
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    ANOTHER MOTOR CRASH.
    198 171 •d tne car, and two persons weie re6 ricksha escaped without Pr»". Serlouß Accident in Singapore. Shortly after 9 a.m. on Thursday ftD gular collision took place near the Ad 61 son Bridge, Singapore. The participants a motor car. a motor cycle and a ricksha, ear belonged
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    CHAOS OF THE FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    1059 172  -  URGENT NEED FOR INTERNATIONAL ACTION. JB) j. Barrel i 0 in ths Sunday TiiM») ...J M t to say 6en Sssgs Vrit.lpr* 1 I *lt is univerwere the present chpotie r«og» lseli continue ‘del®® Jitions showed t standstill, wuU b e h principal commereial dtßlli
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    WOMAN’S WORK.
    939 172  -  THE SWING OF THE PENDULUMHer After-War Position. [By L Viscountess Rhondda.] I here is no subject on which clear thinking is more badly needed to-day than that of the woman worker and there is none which suffers more fatally from confusion of thought. Scarcely anyone one meets has
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    MARGARINE FROM OIL.
    182 173 Industry Revived by War. Ilia hairman and managing director of the lUitish Oil and ak<- Mills lately read a paper vti The Oil < rushing Industry.” The »*<d < rushing trad. be said, was probably one of the <4J.it industries in the world, •nd ye* it a»,
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    SENGAT RUBBER ESTATE.
    446 173 ecu Reduction: Prospects London, Mr- K™ th,, report, which recommended he 1 v i i 9td ntr share, less tax, sam of a dividend ot 2 a d. P tr b t L ern. rnnrsp of his remarksine report ,D ia be or e you is a
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    CHINESE PORTIA.
    128 173 Appeal to America. Cl i at’S y pe a I’' 6 »i'd the 200,0001«» L Pall ’-htiiH, reached X PW y a i re Wonaen of h i««n.«y holward ’«man lawyer.-gs Sl> J, b k nght UrientaJ made to Jap ra Th» ,1 > eSllantui “B award I
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    CAUGHT BY THE TURKS.
    473 173 lhe aeroplane of the author Caught k the Turks” was damaged while behind h enemv lines near Baghdad durino r Townshend b advance to Ctesiphon, and k being unable to escape, was caught by k' Turks. As British prisoners were forfungM* still rare among the Turks,
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    PERAK SENSATIONS.
    126 173 Another Gang Robbery. Our Own Correspondent.) Inch, Jan, 26.-—Thirty gang robbers, uere armed, held up tho village of SliffiJhiee houses were robbed, the booty amounting to $l,BOO taken. The police shot one of the gang. Ipoh Printers’ Strike. ■lhu cumpobitors and printers of the ’li mes ,j! Malaya
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    RICE PROBLEMS.
    1043 174 l-j aith®®. r m 7scents to 11 P el I» for iti wntiniwnce and «WSg iuofflMr.a few fonel"®"*® 0 of the Chinese com-XX-Why shodd rt,#T Government not dlow jA* import STbots «< “U ie 75 u ImUM ’i 00 do 8O L pr StbSv» to P?7 ri^ h
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    SIAMESE CURRENCY.
    584 174 The Vanishing Ticalb. Bangkok exchanges report further seizures, of some importance, by Customs officers of silver ticals which were being smuggled out of Siam to the Straits and South China. Siam Currency Notes. It is certified by the Minister of Finance that the value of the Governmant currency
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    K.L.D.P.A.
    2239 175 REOO.SSTITUTIOS SCHEMES. Pomk» ro» D«uo«“- »k«. Kn*la Lutnpur District heid in th p'*a'*M Room., K l, J I iLT« nra i>" “Ts T w-i* t’ a William» J. o neve, t.b. J. Beil»», f. 8. p H Saddler, Ritchie. R. 8l John i.. a awigXa <a»w RBOosrrrnunoM or thl
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    CHINESE ADOPTION CASE.
    1257 176 Interesting Legal Proceeding. Before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, in the Supreme Court yesterday the case was heard in the matter of Cheong Choon roh, an infant and in the matter of the Civil Procedure code 1907, regarding a claim for the custody of the infant Cheong
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    SHARE MARKET.
    98 176 Latest Quotations. (Penang, 27th January). Messrs. A. A. Anthony Co. favour us with the following changes in the Share List:— Yesterday, ToRubber. 5 5 5 .S 33 CQ 03 w Mandai-Tekong 1.3» 1.45 130 1.40 Pulau Bulaug 6.10 630 6.00 620 Mining. Hitam Tin 265 275 2,70 280
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    FRENCH REVIEW.
    415 177 France's Great** Statesmen. TrtlMrt. If.. W C”-” 11 night’s session Signor Nitti, Mr Wallace 7 took the opportunity of eulogy **?r* of ths Peace Conference m the followhg wonE-" Mindful of th. inestim- which M. Clemenceau. President for more than one year of the Boprwn. Council of the
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    Powhattan in Distress.
    16 177 LUy Uarter te the Reieue. 'T, 22 Tlw r> ,h ’> "'V t, c.M.'tJ*’
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      Penang Cricket Club.
      15 177 Match Next Saturday. A cricket match hafl O n on th. Padang.
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      Chinese New Year Sports.
      53 177 P. R. C. vs. I. C. C. Jbe Penang rtJSr ChTto the invitation of the Ipoh Catholm <Tv over to Inch and engage then in Cricket, Football, Tennis and Billiards. The.various captain, of the Penang Recreation Club are busy making the best «lections possible and are
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      Tennis.
      63 177 Threlfall vs. Khoo Hooi Hye. The return singles tennis match between Mr. W. H. Threlfall, Champion of the P. C. C, and Mr. Khoo Hooi Hye, Champion of the Chinese Recreation Club has been arranged to be played on the E-planade on Monday, February 2, It must be remembered
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      P.C.C.
      125 177 Tennis Tournament. Friday 30th January, 1920. Mixed Doubles: Bcr Mr and Mrs C W Ballautyne v —15.5 Mrs 0 Hughes and W H Threlfall (1); —3O Mr and Mrs W 8 Dunn v —15.1 Mr and Mrs W E Cleaver (2). “A Class Doubles: -15 3E G Bird and
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      Selangor Races.
      41 177 An additional entry for Races 2, 5 and 10 on the first day of the Selangor Turf Club’s meeting is Antara. The lottery sheets are filling very well and there is every prospect of a very luccesfful meeting. H
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      Association Football.
      311 177 C VINNBM 0F the Ching Ah Yong Cup fob the 1919 Season. (From a Taiping Correspondent). the port g 9 lub victor, of the 19% Be^„ e T 1?". S’“ e of football wa, played hindlflent'hv M h l grouo<l whicb u «fere. The officiated ioe heldlon h
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      Boxing.
      146 177 A Carpentier Toub. London, Dec. 25th.—In the welter-w.ight championship of Europe, decided in Parii, Louis De Ponthieu knocked out Taney h in the 17th round. It was a good fight, apt. cially the early rounds wherein De Ponthieu was faster, but Lee was the better boxer. New York, Dec.
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    PENANG BUILDING SOCIETY.
    214 177 FIRST OFFICE-BEARERS. Excellent Work of the Hon. Secretary. The following are the officers of thii useful society:— Presidt nt Dr. R. M. Connolly Vice-President ...Mr. G. H. Goh. Hon. Bec <fc Treasurer... Mr. Chee Kokrw Committee Messrs. Khoo Thay Jin» Aeria, J. G. Dawson, Chong PoJnng,Hi Paun
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    M.A.P.
    591 178 M.A. P. „visg«« tted9,P ol W» < 3 .1 jamigrants. ***“has returned lroin fl w. s Development Jani, »4 Co. in Kelantan. to Malaya due hero 9t S of th. current'’- > »*xx%r- >”!* j t lll r c MisßO, private secretary to Mr. B b °PP* d to “‘‘X
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    FASHIONABLE HINDU WEDDING.
    146 178 lhe marriage of Mr. Pakkirisamy Pillai, dresser, District Hospital, Penang, and son of Mr. S. Subbaraya Pillai (Chokri of Penang), and Ratliinam Animal, daughter of Mr. Mariniuthu Naiger, of Jelutong, was celebrated on a grand scale yesterday morning at the bridegroom’s house in Argyll Road, Penang. All
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    INOCULATION FOR DYSENTERY.
    133 178 A thesis was read on Ist ultimo, before the Aeademy of Science, Paris, from Dr. Kabeis. a apnnese naval doctor, treating of tei ."’o 190I 90 1 Uf i oculatio n against dvsenF i’ n F o ,lu Shiga ba UUus. A side hr Ot l lld
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    PAHANG CONSOLIDATED.
    688 178 A Difficult Year Followed by Bright Outlook. The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of the Pahang Consolidated Company, Limited, was held on December 15, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. J. E. Champney (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in moving thc adoption of the report
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    COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS.
    1611 179 the uirrt* collhioh cue. toR u« lain B*** L>a-»e". «lating to marine iOaurtDce Ih« i s6B follows: e ,u i '’'"Xh'.t.oo o “•A 1 s„X"w.h ic hth e .4 Marine Insurance. TU sUtement of facta were agreed upon between the parties and in so far as ma terial
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    SMUTS ON NATIONALISTS.
    138 179 Johannesburg, Nov. 29. —Speaking at the South African Party Club the other day, General Smuts said that the Nationalist strations at Johannesburg in celebration General Hertzog’s return from Europe intended to provoke trouble and bloodshed. But. owing, he said, to the good temper of t» people and
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    KEDAH PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    1456 180 rl >SS*«“ ,os t he Kedah Ihel uw»l S rt ral "‘teia in tl.e I’e'Wf Camber of Conlllß p taD i). Chairman of tlu S. Chantier (Sung* P ()thers prese nt were lat!reV (Victoria), <’• 1 tj D <. (Lubok), p p Long (Lunas), j; s. Jorgensen
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    120 180 BIRTHS. Young. On the 20th January* at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur,* to Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Young, a son. Huett.—On December 15th, at Castle Road, Bedford, to Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Huett, a daughter. Davis At Batu Gajah Hospital, Perak, on January 20, 1920, Mr.
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