Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 February 1919

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 39. VOL. LXXVII. TUESDAY, 18th FEBRUARY, 1919. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 810 1 JUJUTSU. I; proi Y.li. Murohomi. I; l' ANSON ROAD. I' B one Setting and I Surgical Manipulation. j 1 I /pr you have. not tried. s I I BEAR BRAND MILK <L J? e 4H9E I y 0" haV 1,0 dea What a i “THE COVERS AKE FULL I 9
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    • 44 1 ABVVXBDaaaaaanDaßaßdaaaanaao I UP-TO-DATE PRINTING g Sf «very dwwription undertaken, a S frem a vieiting card to the largest J J also poster, by a Ti« Piaaat Gazette Pras, Ltd., E with eare and promptitude. Brilmelee given free and artistic S dieplay guaranteed. J naaHiiMiiu»aiuii»»ai»u
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  • 918 2 Mr. H. Parry has been appointed a member of the Penang Harbour Board. Luang Laddhakavad has taken charge of His Siamese Majesty’s Consulate, Penang, as Consul* for Siam, from yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Leatherbarrow and Mrs. Brighouse are leaving Bangkok homeward bound by the Taming via Hongkong.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 243 2 TOURNAMENT RESULTS. Yesterday evening Mr. H. Smith 2) had a run-away victory over Mr. R, Livingstone 4) in the final of the singles handicap, the scores being 22 to 11. There was a lottery on this event and the tie brought to a close a very
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    • 175 2 The following are the results of yesterday’s tennis ties Mixed Doubles 15.2 Mrs Samuel and E H Everest beat 15 Mr and Mrs J P Souter by 6—o, 6—2 —2 6 Mrs Watson and C Cunradi beat scr Mr and Mrs Goatly by G—2, 3—6,6 —4. Ladies
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    • 134 2 THE CHAMPIONSHIP. The final in the Penang Golf Club Champonship competition, between Mr J Crabb-Watt and Mr. J»s Sellar, was played on Sunday morning ovor 36 holes, and resulted in a win for the former by 9op and 7to play. The game was of a more keen
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    • 100 2 The February Monthly Medal Competition, viz 100 yards handicap for “A Class and 100 yards handicap for B Class was held at the Swimming Club on Sunday morning, the 16th instant, with the following results A Class, Actual Time. R A Hunt Ist 82 1/59 D Rendle
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    • 145 2 Members P V have been ordered to return Rifles and Equipment to the Drill Hall, and there now appears to be an idea abroad that having returned Rifles etc, would-be competitors are prevented from shooting in the Bisley. It has, however been arranged that those entering for the
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  • 272 2 THE NORE AND NOVARA. [From Oub Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 18 In the Legislative Council, yesterday, the Hon. Mr. Darbishire asked whether the Government had any information rewarding the Nore and the Novara. The Hon. Mr. W. G Maxwell replied that there was no information officially, but on
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  • 179 2 Lt-Col. Sir Mark Sykes, who has died in Paris from pneumonic influenza while attending the Pjace Conference, had been Unionist M, P. for Hull Central since 1911. He was only 39 years of age. He had travelled extensively, and was an authority on Near Eastern
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  • 134 2 LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS. General. Messrs. B. Burr $25, G. C. Freeman $3O, H. C. Harvey $3O, G. Herbert $5O, Howard $25, G. Ireland $5O, J. D. Knox $lOO, D. Kenny $5O, P. N. Mitford $250, A. V. Perrin $25, B. Sherwood $5O, E. Rostados $2O. Twc
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  • 93 2 Amount already acknowledged $13,624.29, Malakoff dur Day 12 and 13 October, 1918 $2,414 (half to Scottish Ktel Cross), Malakoff Red Cross subscriptions £BO5, Malakoff Scottish Red. Cross subscriptions $2,405, Malakoff Miscellaneous receipts $9,439, Malakoff Fantastic Concert $252.14, Malakoff Sale of gun, bangle and mhff chain
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 329 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS WANTED. Planter Rubber, Tapioca, Coconuts. Englishman, married, 32 years of age. Wide experience all branches of Estate work, accounts. Languages Tamil —Telegu—Malay, seeks Managership or Senior Billet —Testimonials write Alan H. Weston, Tanjong Bungah, Penang. Private Collector will purchase native brass work, and oriental curios. Would give
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    • 314 2 AGENT WANTtn (Spare time), to act for this Town and District f U ENGLISH SPORTING SYNDICS Exceptional Opportunity. U GOOD YEARLY SALARY AND COMM|$ S|o No Town or Village is too small. Write to E. B, Box 621, C/o W. L. Erwood, Ltd., m Fleet <;♦ London, England. ieet Stre
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 30 3 The contributor (“M.P.”) responsible for the following “letters to the editor” of the “M.M.” has evidently been studying the correspondence columns of the Malayan newspapers to some purpose:
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    • 66 3 M hen I took over this Estate last year there were three hundred and forty-six coolies on it. Now there are two only. The head kangani left last week and in spite of <i strong letter refused to return. If the Controller of Labour cannot look alter his Kling
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    • 35 3 I have tried in vain to obtain an infant’s feeding Little from the local keddy. Is our supine Government unaware of the Imperial motto “Women and children first.” Yours, etc., Orphan.
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    • 90 3 Last night at 3.5 a.m. after eating some devilled crab I was seized with a sharp abdominal pain. On rushing to the telephone to call Dr. Knight I found there was no night service to my house. Four other subscribers in Upper Bintang are similarly situated. When will our
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    • 43 3 I was £ery much shocked at the way the Kajang P. A. spoke about our dear Bishop the other day. The Government should recognise that the cloth is always entitled to a> proper amount of respect. —Yours, etc., Pallentis Grana Cumini.
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    • 154 3 When passing through the West Indies four years ago, I tasted a most delicious food stuff which I believe was called Cassava. I have never heard of it out here, though, as the climate is similar to that of the West Indies I am sure it would grow if
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    • 40 3 Last week I wrote a letter to a high Government official which concluded with the words “thanking you in anticipation.” Tu the curt, official reply sent, no notice whatever was taken of my thanks—Yours, etc., Tktma Kaseh.
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    • 84 3 Yesterday while walking on our local bridlepath I met a wild water buffalo with no one in charge of him. These animal» have been known at times to be most ferocious, and when I tell you there are two women and two children on the estate you will see
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    • 57 3 I recently had occasion to write to Government begging a favour. Unfortunately Mr. M. I. N. T. Anise, who is also a planter, has been making some of his spicy remarks about the Government. I fear now that out of spite or pique the Government may deny me the
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    • 73 3 As Chairman of our local Estate Association, I am naturally hardened to most things in the way of criticism and strong language after hearing the Government discussed for the last three years. At our last meeting, however, criticism contrary to all rules was turned upon myself. Is
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    • 102 3 Offensive as your paper usually is, the beastly article written by the waster who call himself Plaintive Planter is a more than usually vile and scurrilous libel upon some of the most important industrial men in the world 7 protecting as they do a great and indispensable industry.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1299 3 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICE. INSURANCE. t.nerienced Conductors «anted at A meeting of the Board of the Licensing THE Tririiai! Experience in tapping Justices will be held m the District Court LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION, once. essential. Apply Manager, on Wednesday, the 26th March, 1919, at B nJ flCtol 7 M ftVa Robber
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    • 10 3 J JAPANESE DENTIST T. NAGATA, NEXT DOOR TO THE DISPENSARY.
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    • 199 3 ju N I LECTRIC ELECTRIC LIGHT POWER GENERATORS. A complete self contained unit—sleeve valve, four cycle engine a nd electric generator mounted on one base, with radiator and tank. No storage batteries. No complications, so simple that anyone can operate it. Generates direct surrent at 110 Volts. Capacity 750 watts—forty
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 143 3 □nnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnuannn n a the n s P”. EMPIRE PS‘ i n TO-NIGHT I PRESENTS: TO-NIGHT Q n Monday, I7tfj February to Wednesday, 19td February. H n El In the Second House 9-15 p.m. El THE SCREEN’S GREAT ROMANTIC ACTORS g FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN n AND n BEVERLY BAYNE IN SOCIAL
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  • 1446 4 Some experiments in legislation have been made in thia country and a certain measure of independence must be retained in adapting laws to meet special local conditions. But the general tendency is to follow, rather than set an example to the old country. Home precedents have more importance
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  • 1471 4 Yesterday the local agents of the P. and O. Company notified us of the The Hun First 1 receipt of advice that the Admiralty had requisitioned passenger tsccommodation in the liners, formerly called intermediate,’’ the Nore and Novara. Passengers booked, and they were naturally very numerous, are
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  • 12 4 Tin was quoted in London on £223. 15s. three months.
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  • 188 4 The Tongkah Harbour Tin N. L’s. weekly output from instant being one week was The outputs from the foUo J in J f panies for the first fortnight oi were: aUl ndS, Ronpibon Extended, to r« twelve days, 145 piculs, s p ladder. Tin Bentong No Liabifity, 78,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 216 4 Just. GOLOFINO CIGARS PERFECTOS (LARGE SIZE) $6.25 PER 25 CIGARS. BOUQUETS (SMALL SIZE) $5.00 PER 25JCIGARS, a obtainable from CHONG KEE CO. M. M. HANIFFA. Hl is won Electric Lamps AND Electrical Accessories IN STOCK J. BERRY Co., I Penang Branch: CHINA STREET GHAUT, IF YOU WANT ESTATE REQUISITES. 99%
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    • 52 4 H Hew Programme. THE STAR ARTISTS OF THE ORIENT FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, WEDNESDAY AT 9-15 P. M.. E. O. HOTEL. THERESES SENOUR well known French and American Cabaret entertainers, presenting something new’ to Penang—Characteristic, modern and mimic dancers—Humouristic Card entertainers, &c* PUBLIC DANCING. ADMISSION *2. TICKETS ON SALE AT
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 36 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2 18 p.m. 8.41 p.m. To-MOB ROW. 2.14 a.m. 8 44 a.m. 2.41 p.m. 9.04 p m.
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  • 30 4 Mrs. Hatten bach and Major Norman Hattenbach, D. 5.0., M.C., R.F.A., beg to thank all Penang friends for letters of sympathy received, which they hope to answer individually in time.
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  • 799 5 —Havas. A RENEWAL. FOUH’S proposals. Faris, February 16,—Marshal Foch, in a t to the Supreme War Council, issued regarding the possibility of the puewh l of the aggressive spirit by Ger- i e Council discussed the new terms and suggested they should the handing over of the whole
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  • 198 5 Paris, January 4. —Adverting to the circumstances which led the Germans to ask for an armistice, the “Excelsior” points out that this request was precipitated by the menace of a fresh offensive on the Lamaina front, which was to have been launched on November 12. The journal
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  • 94 5 London, January 10. —In Germany the occupation troops have occupied the left bank of the Rhine and the three bridgeheads stipulated in the Armistice. The Germans are much behind hand with the delivery of material which they should have handed over within a month of the
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  • 599 5 A diplomat writing in the “Evening Standard” on Bth January says: Germany must be disarmed, by which I mean that her military establishment must be reduced to a police establishment, and all surplus military material placed under’ the control of the Allies. Unless and until this
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  • 180 5 SUGGESTED AMENDMENTS. [Rmrm’a Tubghamb.] .—Havas. Paris, February 12. The plenary sitting of the Peace Conference to discus the League of Nations was postponed, because, after the original draft) was completed, various members, chiefly French and Japanese, suggested a large number of amendments. The plenary sitting was held
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  • 497 5 ARGUMENT WITH JAPANESE. Lyons, January, 28.—Tuesday saw a lively argument between Messrs. Wang and Koo, the Chinese Delegates, and Baron Makino, Viscount Chinda and Mr Matsui, the Japanese Delegates, on the subject of Shantung. The debate arose after Mr Koo had opened the Chinese case
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  • 24 5 A CRITICAL CONDITION. Ottawa, February 17. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, ex-Premier of Canada, has been striken with paralysis. His condition is critical.
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  • 39 5 AN INFLUENZ\ VICTIM IN PARIS. London, February 17. Lt.-Col. Sir Mark Sykes, M. P., died of pneumonic influenza in Paris, where he was attending the Peace Conference as an expert adviser on Near Eastern affairs.
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  • 109 5 DEPLORABLE CHAOS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Bale, February 17. A Weimar message says Herr Schiffer, Minister of Finance, explaining the situation in the National Assembly, estimated the outstanding credits at 161 milliards of marks. The Minister said he considered the present chaos was due to the fact that on the
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  • 72 5 INCIDENT AT DUESBURG. Copenhagen, February 17. A Duesburg message of February 16th says in view of Spartacist activities, Belgian troops arrived last night and reached the Town Hall. There simultaneously arrived three Spartacist leaders. The Belgians held up the motor car and the Spartacists tried to escape and
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  • 72 5 Paris, February 17. The French naval losses in war time were as follow 4 battleships, namely, Bouvet, Suffren, Gaulois and Danton. 4 armoured cruisers. 1 cruiser, 4 destroyers. 8 torpedo boats. 14 submarines. 62 armed trawlers. 5 auxiliary cruisers. 12 smaller war craft. Representing an aggregate of
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  • 39 5 i.—Havas. Paris, February 15.—Farman’s aerobus, which is to be christened Goliath,” made its first successful trip across the Channel yesterday, starting from Versailles and landing at Croydon, in spite of a keen wind It carried 14 passengers.
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  • 27 5 .—Havas. Paris, February 5.—M. Blanchard, the leading French authority on the parasites of tropical diseases has died in Paris, at the age of 62.
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  • 45 5 .—Havas. Paris, February 15.—0 n the Paris Bourse, the Ottoman petroleum markets bad a brisk tone throughout and were steady. French rentes were in demand.—Havas. Russian Stocks. Paris, February 16.—There were big demands on Paris Bourse for Ru-sian stocks. French rentes were quiet.'
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  • 49 5 ,—Havas. Paris, February 16.—Representatives of the City of Paris interviewed M Clemenceau, and urged the necessity for drastic steps to reduce the cost of living. He promised the erection of a large number of stalls in Paris, where provisions would be sold at bedrock prices.-
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  • 57 5 The silver market was steady on the 13th and 14th January, and quiet on the 15th. Weekly Report. London, February 13. Messrs. Montagu and Co’s report says the price fell on February 11th to 47 7/8 in sympathy with the reduced rates for freight and insurance from America. Shanghai
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  • 102 5 RESTRICTIONS TO BE SUSPENDED. London, February 13. The Food Controller, Mr G H Roberts, has announced that as about five months' home supply of tea is at present in bond, and supplies are now arriving regularly, he has decided to suspend the orders governing distribution and price.
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  • 12 5 London, February 14. Cotton 7/4, demand 47,575. Shellac 52.
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  • 230 5 HARRYING THE BOLSHEVISTS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] .—Havas. Odessa, February 11. The auti-Bolshevisb Volunteer Army is making big strides in the Caucasus. Advancing on both banks of the Terek, towards Vladikavkaz, in captured Grosny, which Wj.s strongly defended, taking 800 prisoners and 20 guns. Farther to the north-east, after
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  • 123 5 WELCOMED 10 CONSTANTINOPLE. Constantinople, February 7. General Sir Edmund Allenby arrived at Constantinople and was accorded a most notable reception Crowds assembled in the streets cheered him while he was en route to the Embassy. A curious feature of the reception was the presence of a Turkish Military
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  • 38 5 CREW REFUSES TO CARRY DEPUTATION. Cape Town, February 17. The crew of the Durham Castle refused to sail with the Nationalist deputation to Europe, beaded by Genetai Her» zig. The liner sailed without the deputation.
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  • 33 5 London, February 13. H. M. the King has approved the appointment of Mr Profulla Ranjau Das as Puisne Judge of the Patna High Court, in succession to Sir Ali Imam.
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  • 26 5 Loudon, February 17. The National Industrial Conference of representatives of capital and labour, called by the Government, will be held on February 27th
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  • 43 5 CONCESSIONS CANCELLED. Washington, February 16. It is officially reported that the Mexican Government has cancelled some of the British and American concessions in Mexico and banded over the land to the people for agriculture. O r her concessions are being revised.
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  • 84 5 London, February 14. In connection with the second Imperial Press Conference, which will be held in Canada in 1920, the precise date has not yet been fixed. Sir Harry Brittain, who organised the first Imperial Press Conference has been asked by the Empire Press Union to act
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  • 29 5 London, February 15. In the House of Commons, Sir II Worthington Evans, Minister of Pensions, stated that the pensions bill in 1919 would amount to £50,000,000.
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  • 56 5 —Havas. A TRUNK LINE.” Paris, February 15.—The air route to India is expected to be initiated next summer, with a regular bi-weekly mail and passenger service to Cairo and Calcutta. The trunk air Hue to India in future will be from Croydoa by Brussels, Cologne, Moscow, the
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  • 277 5 M. Mail.” Pleasure Flights by Aeroplane. Calcutta, January 29th.—Messrs. Spalding Co., of Calcutta, are now registering applications for pleasure flights by aer plane round Calcutta, at charges of Rs. 50 for adults and Rs 25 for children. The aeroplane, which the company expect will arrive about the
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  • 121 5 Calcutta, February 3.—The 44 Englishman announces that the Government of India is considering the inauguration of a daily aeroplane mail and passenger service between Calcutta and Rangoon by coast-line route, via Akyab Twelve Handley-Page machines will be employed. The Calcutta landing-ground will probably be the old
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  • 393 5 A detailed official return ia issued of airship and aeroplane raids over Great Britain and bombardments of the coast with ths resulting casualties. From this it appears that the total casualties thus caused were 5,611 (1.570 killed, 4,041 injured). Among civilians 554 men were
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  • 853 6 OUTLOOK MORE FAVOURABLE. The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of the Tikam Batu Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on December 20th at the registered offices of the company, 86, Cannonstreet, E. 0.4, Mr Claude Edwards (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said :—I should regret it
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  • 334 6 The report of the directors of the Perak River Valley Rubber Co. Ltd,, for the year ended 30th September, 1918, states Areas.—The planted area remains the same as at the 30th Septemb r, 1917, viz 766 acres. Crop.—The Crop for the year was 209,927
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 309 6 PRITCHARD CO. TH. (incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) DRAPERY DEPARTMENT New Consignments of Household Requirements in Calicos, Cretonnes, Towels, Towellings, Tea and Glass Cloths, Blankets, Etc., Etc. The ever Increasing Popularity of our goods is indisputable proof. of the value we always give. CALICO. A SPECIAL PURCHASE OF SUPERIOR CALICO
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    • 158 6 111 a lIK I o iisiiH I m p l l ll I I■■ ISM 1 Q'V Q' I-?? y t a of The Best Quality in Brandv\tjj|f\ MARTELL’SJ. I it BLUE SILVER LABEL. DO®' f To say that a Brandy is 1 better than Martell is an bll empty
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    • 158 6 A NEW ARRIVAL CF PURE WOOLLEN SINCLEIS IN ALL SIZES WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co.. Penang’Phone 626. J ALLEN DENNYS A CoJ I 7, UNION STREET, PENANG. ’PHONES 393 AND 412. f 1 i I f PROPRIETORS OF The Penang Rubber Auction Rooms, where go«d prices are 1 obtained. r ecei« j
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  • 922 7 against ice company u the Sapreme Court, Penang, before Mr I M Woodward, the hearing was 'Xrd o' ai in whioh MC J N Hyme claiming frOaQ the L’d., 500 ful} y P lid sbares in tbe of ths defendant Company, or, in X P alternative, -$5,000
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  • 331 7 In the Supreme Court, Penang, yesteib day, before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, the appeal was heard of (1) The China Hong Nin Life Assurance Co., Ltd., and (2) Lim Seng Tin, from a conviction on a charge of failing to comply with the provisions of Section
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  • 127 7 In the Second Court, Penang, to-day, before Mr. S. H. Langston, a Tamil was charged with cheating in respect of $5. A Tamil estate cooly on his way to India was approached by the accused, who suggested that he should buy him his ticket. The cooly agreed
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  • 502 7 Genii and Idols Damaged. The famous Temple of Five Genii at Dai Shee Street in Canton was more than onehalf destroyed by* fire early on the morning of February 4th, through the carelessness of the occupants, the officers and men of the Third Army of
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  • 777 7 SEARCHING INTERPELLATIONS ABOUT FOREIGN POLICY. The sessions of the Japanese House of Rcpre entatives on January 21 and 22 were productive of veritable ordeals of fire for the newly-formed Hara Ministry, as the Kenseikai Party (Opposition) took the opportunity of making searching interpellations relative to the internal
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  • 66 7 London, January 4. —Mr. Lloyd George, in a speech at Pwllheli, said he had always tried to be faithful to the principles of democracy, freedom and right, which Pwllheli had first elected him to represent He had never departed from those principles one iota. “If
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  • 105 7 Y’esterday’s Late Akbivals. Thye Oe, Easoff, 23, Bagan Serai, Eastern Shipping Co, general. r Aing Thye, Jim, 4-5, Kedah, Quah Beng Kee, general. Gula, Mohamed, 48, Kriau, Kennedy Co., rubber. To-day’s Abbivals. Hye Leong, Dyason, 302, Port Swettenham, Adamson, Gilfi lan Co, general. Mambang, Siamese, 48, Tongkah, Siamese
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  • 62 7 Bmredi, Singapore, ead of February. Benarty, London, 21st. Fazilka, Negapatam, 24tb. Eurylochus, Su-z, 28 h. Kwai Sang, Singapore, 20tb. Iwami Maru, Dali, 19th. Ne’lore, London, 2nd. Ships in comnunication with the Wireless Station, Penaga :—van Cloon, Fultala, Ruuphius, Antonio Lopez, van Overstraten Tajima Maru, K«s)ta, lyo Maru, Euryalue,
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  • 407 7 The departure of s.s. Klang from Penang to Singapore is deferred till to-morrow at daylight, as in consequence of the mast of the vessel having been struck by lightning near Port Swettenham on Sunday night, and the compass affected, the ship cannot travel by night, and no passengers
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  • 113 7 Singapore Indignant. [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondbnt. Singapore, February 17. There is indignation in Singapore at the convm an Jeering of the P. O. steamers Nore and Novara for the repatriating of Germans in China. The hope is expressed that a public meeting of protest will be
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  • 156 7 DAILY (except Sunday Federated Malay States,By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30 p.m Parit Buntar, Bagan 7 Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7 Lumpur and Seremban J 10 am. Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 7 10
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  • 12 7 The Fazilka, with mails from Europe, is expected on Monday.
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  • 61 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. g 00 X SHARES. i J CQ OQ M 0Q Rubber (Dollar.) sc. c. c. sc. Perak R. V. 2.45 2.55 2.40 2.50 Mining. K. Kamunting 52/- 52/6 51/6 52/6 General. Tin Bentong
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  • 188 7 Penang, February 18, 1919 S. P. Tapioca $9.40 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $lO. sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 0z)... sl6| buyers. Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom; Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $BO sellers. Cloves $7O sellers.
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  • 117 7 Penang, February 18, 1919 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/16 3 Credit ...2/4 -9/16 n 3 Documentary ...2/4 19'32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private Madras Demand
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  • 102 7 F e b 21. —St. George’s Society, annual meeting in P.C.C., 6.30 p.m. Feb. 23. —P.V.R.C. Shoot, Deliberate. Feb. 28. —Perak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd., Annual Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon. Feb. 26. —Mr. Biggs’ Children’s Play Dick Whittington Town Hall. Children’s Matinee 5.30 p.m. in aid
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 249 7 Advertising: A PUBLIC NECESSITY WHEN good, are scarce and prices high, people are more appreciative than ever of the right kind of advertising. <[T They are seeking al information. They want to know how to buy to the best advantage. <IT They want to know □1 how to fill their
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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