Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 March 1919

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No., 56. VOL. LXXVII. MONDAY, 10th MARCH, 1919, PRICE IO CENTS.
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    • 706 1 [envelopes all sorts and sizes printed or PLAIN The P.kang Gazette Press LIMITED. INSURANCE. 111 nnnHHHnnnnnnHHHnnnHßnnnnnnnnnn [ihdon assurance corporation, g PREVENTION IS BETTER nr S’ fire h.?. o n than CORE. b supplied to tfie ffiritisd government. lurrent rates. DIM M for full particulars apply to— < C£ I i
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    • 41 1 «■SXSiBin a sassa oaouspß j UP-TO-DATE PRIDTIN3 j of «very description undertaken, from a visiting oard to the largeai size poster, by Tk< Pioant Gazette Prm, Ltd., I with ears and promptitude. Estimate* given free and artistic J display guaranteed. DBteaBBBteHaHIUKIQaDDteBteBBaaa
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  • 899 2 CHARGES AGAINST MRS. HOPE. Serious charges are made against Mrs. Hope of Luffness in a petition lodged by the trustees of her late husband asking the Scottish Court of Session, Edinburgh, to deprive her of the custody of her children. Mrs Hope was a candidate for East
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  • 966 2 CIRCLE OF SMOKERS. F g j Disgusting orgies at a London flat were disclosed in the police court proceedings b against Ada Song Ping You, the Scottish j wife of a Chinaman, who was arrested af er a the inquest on Billie Carleton, and charged
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 946 2 POSITIONS WANTED NOTICES. Experienced European Medical Man A li B t °f application, for Public noose disengaged, shortly open for loo.» eng.ge- Licences for the year 1919 to beeons dere ment 6-10 months. Box 64, c/o Pinang at the meeting of the B ard of fi h Licensing Justices on
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    • 920 2 Training Ship. Ch S EIR 1,8,1 ESTiE l THE AND Cka,n anaMr (a ,u W c E Iwi > ElSj/X 1 X Ma 1 ‘I nn Secretarie,.' l OkYSjWI r BWro »s c WRnv Hfßr v,c the others thc d.sm" Altogether over 2,400 Oldß*. Royal Navy, many were in tha
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  • 788 3 MM” ACCUSED COMMITTED. Before Mr. A. W. Just, Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, the preliminary inquiry into the chargee of criminal breach of trust preferred against R. A. MacCailu®, D i Traveller and G. A. Brown was brought tc a conclusion last week end. M. R Fo.d, engine driver, F.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 931 3 -'cARIBONUM 1 rsJOTIO E_ OF sale. j Ih pursuance of an order made by the Collector J of Land Revenue Batang Padang on the 6th day /5 vn'i Il of Fet >ruary, 1919, upon the application of the <<ll d I oi°] m 111 I ij NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY as
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    • 43 3 NEVER STOP ADVERTISING When Somenae «tap» ASvertiiiat, Somee-e stops buying. When Some«n< steps buying, Someone stops selling. Someone steps selling, Someone stops making. When Someone stops making, Someone stops earning. When Everyone stops earning, everybody stops buying. <EEP GOING—ADVERTISE IN fhe Pinang Gazette.
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    • 189 3 NOTICE. We beg to notify our customers that we have MOVED INTO NEW PREMISES AT 41, BEACH STREET. (Opposite Our Old Store.) WE DESIRE TO SATISFY OUR CUSTOMERS FROM OUR LARGE STOCK DISPLAYED IN THE PRESENT MORE CONVENIENT AND SPACIOUS PREMISES “DAIBUTSU" am S m imwnin >o• sßßesoeK» cokmbi t
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 146 3 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT II Q 5 Monday 10th to Wedaeadny 12th M&rch, TH E D i PS- EMPIRE P— I PRESENTS: I7n Lfc Second Home 915 p. m S El Bhlliant Emotional Actress n i STAGE STAR S IF aJK EMILY STEVENS j Assisted by the Celebrated Dramatk n
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  • 425 4 MR. BALFOUR AND CRITICS. [Reuteb’s Teliobams.] Paris, March 2. Mr. Balfour, in a statement to Reutei’s correspondent, replying to criticism that the Peace Coi ference had accomplished nothing, emphasised the complexity and difficulty of the preliminary work in the greatest task ever undertaken by mankind. It
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  • 122 4 THE FUTURE OF TURKEY. Paris, March 2. As regards the work of the Territorial Commissions of the Peace Conference, the Commission on Greek Affairs yesterday lengthily debated the new situation to be created in Asia Minor. The general plan adopted for the dissolution of the Ottoman
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  • 145 4 MR. WILSON’S STATEMENT. Washington, March 3. President Wilson told a delegation from the American Jewish Congress that he was persuaded the Allied nations, with the fullest American concurrence, were agreed that the foundation of a Jewish Commonwealth should be laid in Palestine. The Zionist Delegation. Pari’, March 3.
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  • 104 4 LATEST PROCEEDINGS. [Reuter’ s Telegrams. London, March 7, The Press Bureau, in a communique from Paris, says information was given to the Supreme War Council to-day concerning the interruption of negotiations at Spa regarding the surrender of the German merchant fleet. Mr. Lansing submitted a proposal
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  • 129 4 FOCH’S PROPOSALS. Paris, March 2. The military terms of peace presented to the Council of ten by Marshal Foch yesterday provide for the disarmament of Germany down to the 20 divisions, each of 10,000 men, including 15 infattry divisions and 5 of cavalry also severe restrictions on the
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  • 143 4 Rome, March 2. In the Chamber, Signor Orlando said Italy still believes in tie justice of her nationalaspirations and asks no more and cannot accept less than the reunion of leal an lands and peoples with natural frontiers. Italy recognises the necessity of an equitable compromise with the
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  • 264 4 MR. THOMAS’S APPEAL. London, March 2. A strong plea for industrial peace was made by J H Thoma’, M.P., Secretary of the Railwaymen’s Union, when speaking at Watford this afterroon. After emphasising the gravity of the industrial position, Mr Thomas declared that industrial pence should be the
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  • 26 4 London, March 4 Consols 581 1/2, ex-Indi». Shocks 70, 60 1/4 ex-Hongkong 100, Para Rubber April/May, selected 80, Braziers 1118, Plantation Rubber quiet.
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  • 9 4 London, March 4, The silver market is steady.
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  • 1026 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Th? Legislative Counil met to-day. The Hon Mr W C Micheil and Sir Arthur Adams attended. Lady Tudor and Captain and Mrs. Fisher left Singapore for Hongkong in the P. and O. steamer Nellore. Mr J G Hummeling of the Intenational Trade Developer is now on a visit
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  • 47 4 Farewell Dinner. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March. 10. The Chamber of Commerce gave a farewell dinner to the Hon. Mr. Darbishire, who is leaving the Colony after twenty years’ residence. Mr. Darbishire expressed the hope that the port would always remain free.
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  • 437 4 "S.T.”' [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondent. Singapore, March 10. The Straits lottery has been reopened till Wednesday- for the sale of 2,290 tickets from books a portion which has been sold. A Straits Government “Gazette” Extraordinary extends the provisions of the Currency Note Ordinance deferring payment of Currency
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  • 426 4 L BOM A St Ar In addition to hia own S. Arthur, Aaaiatant Adv’’ 63 Mr W Asaistani State Tres ar r j Ivory, who expects to be i„ p b E months. e 10 There was a Residency..,, n Thursday evening. aoni e"l I3S Mr. W. S.
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  • 140 4 Before Mr F. E. Taylor (Magistrate), a Wednesday last at Klang seven ricksha pollers were convicted of rioting in the maia thoroughfare, and were each, sentenced too-e month’s imprisonment. A Tamil coolie named Malayanan, w it was alleged, had been convicted previous occasions for trespassing on ig lands
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  • 107 4 An Amending Biix- -h» The draft appears p 1 B;1 1 F. M. S. tend t 0 the object of which is Sanitary Boards Enactmen tion of the eX P ressl on < qo 7 introduced house” which was ml tho dwelW the by-laws, expressly to br Jg fl{
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  • 78 4 TZ-nok P lace at 1 A fatal railway accl aftem Frai railway a shunting ballast train collided w 1 with the result that a named SankarapH ‘J re injuriestrain, sustained such cuin bed j n ]y to the head hours at the B’ escaped h. L
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 338 4 NEW A PVERTISEMENTS. miscellaneous. Wanted urgently a second-hand Latex £art of about 60/80 gallons capacity. Must be in good order. Write with full particulars and price to Manager, Kuala Sidim Estate, Sungei Patani. FOR SALE. One complete set of books (12) on Pelmanbm for Sale—s2o,—Apply No. 83, c/o Pinang Gazette.
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  • PARBOILED RICE.
    • 163 5 11 e Food Controller has ar- w ith the Government of t r an immediate shipment of qqo bag. of Indian parboileel rice from y Jniein. This is being bought over on q nunent account and will be sold at cost c but direct to consumers only. Appli,,r
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    • 467 5 ilorrison and Co.’s weekly market t Rangoon, February 20, slates; —supplies are well maintained and imeiioi market is very Him. Puces Ip :<■ rv quoad. about: f r rail paddy Rs. 123 to Ils. 125. E j boat Ks. 120 to ils. 127. j the week ending
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    • 149 5 March 3,—The Rice Market v. r!l: to- d a y. the price asked being jjp h Rs 310; April. Rs. 320: May, Rs. reu months. Rs. 335; but w °uld not accept these rates. They or. r ,p?. r No. 1 European rice on 11 taat f
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    • 84 5 L uh MA rice freqhts. iar y 10-—ln the House of Mr Bennett Mr- I U„i in Vlew the dearIC -Will n V a be ba d urged the shipbWs < >n to reduce the J nJ* froin Burma to India. He I'.’M kv an “'/hat fke
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    • 1053 5 THE BURMA SUPPLIES. Delhi, February 20.—At yesterday’s meeting of the Imperial Legislative Council. Sir Claude Hill laid a statement on the table as desired by his Excellency thq i A iceroy in the course of which he said i On our representation to the Secretary of State, his
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 719 5 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazbttb.”] Sir,—With reference to the letter on the above subject, by “Fair Play,” appear* in your issus of the 3rd instant, The writer says as his main argument that the memorial was nob circulated to all the Senior and Junior Candidates
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  • 541 5 In a despatch from Mesopotamia, General Sir W. R. Marshall states In my previous despatch I alluded brie ly to the murder of the Political Officer at Nejef but not to the motives which had prompted such an unprovoked crime. The reasons for it have been
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    • 28 5 PHOTO-LITHO Military Sketch Map OF NORTH WESTERN EUROPE Size 23 x 35 Price: $l.OO each By Post $1.25 packed in roll OBTAINABLE NOW AT THE °inang Gazette Press
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    • 192 5 We show the stomacn little or no consideration until one day we find that it has gone on a strike. We sit back in despair. The stomach is rebellious to the degree in which we have abused it. The symptoms seem to show that something is wrong with the stomach.
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    • 404 5 r RUNNYMEDLHO TEL.I REMINDER, j DINNER and DANCE WEDNESDAY, 12th I MARCH, 1919. I t FULL TOWN BAND IN ATTENDANCE. IBOOK YOUR TABLE NOW- KERDYK HENDERSON, I TELEPHONE 635. Proprietors. S Torebuild I Worn Nerves i I N times of anxiety," worry and 1 I overwor k, the nerve-cells are
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  • 35 6 H ac kit —Stukgess.—At St George’s Church, Penang, oat March 4, Stanley George Hacker, second son of the late Jesse Hac ker, Leeds, to Ruby Agues Sturgess, second daughter of George Sturgess. Esq,, London.
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  • 906 6 The difficulties and handicaps under which the War Office is at present working are clearly shown in Mr. Churchill’s speech, when introducing the Army Estimates in the House of Commons. The sum estimated is £287.000,000, a figure so greatly in excess of the pre-war estimates as to
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  • 22 6 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $lOO per picul, buyers no sellers and for refined tin no market.
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  • 49 6 Mr Khaw Joo Tok advises us that the output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. N, L., for the week ending Bth inst. ia 18 tons. Messrs. Lean and Co. are officially informed that the output of the Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. for February was 190 piculs.
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  • 276 6 The following were tho rubber quotations in London on Feb. 24th, inst received Mar. Bth. Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s Ijd Smoked Sheet 2s Id [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co]. It is said that a missionary tried to obtain a monopoly from the Chinese Government for
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  • 1819 6 An announcement of great interest in connection with Imperial Control of finance was made recently. Capital Issues. According to a Reuter cable, tbe Press Bureau gave the Treasury as its authority for the statement that it will be impossible to dispense altogether with the control of capital
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    • 230 6 Pritchard i, Co., LIMITED, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) THREE FAMOUS BRANDS OF WHISKY. JOHNNIE WALKER "BLACK” “RED.” •> Born 7820 > —Still going \X 1 sims Y—- z *7’ [£m| wePTWOk.. W* .fI«F >#«Ha\ ¥<> Colonel John Bull: ‘U be- jgfig L* lieve in having plenty of X '»lr
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    • 25 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, PĔNANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements'. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 32 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penarg Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 7.34 p.m. 12.00 mid’nt. To-morrow. 10.00 a.m. 2.00 a.m. 9.16 p.m. 3.20 mid’nt.
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  • 1322 7 MR. CHURCHILL’S SPEECH. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, March 3. In the Home cf Commons, Mr. Winston r. archill, Secretary of State for War, in tb. Army Estim.te. of •>S7 000,000, emphasised the difficulties of f'miDg estimates this year, because every J* tor was uncertain and fluctuating. We e halfway
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  • 113 7 WHITE PAPER DETAILS. London, March 1. A White Paper on the Army establishment estimates that the maximum number serving at home and abroad, exclusive of India, is 2,500,000. This number is being reduced to 952,000. The Rhine Army, including France and Belgium, will consist, after demobilisation, of
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  • 31 7 London, March 3. The House of Commons this week tackles the heavy war expenditure. It begins with the army estimates to-day, It is believed the Budget will total £1,300,000,000.
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  • 608 7 The Daily Chronicle was informed by a high military authority on January 23 that the following was the disposition of the greater part of the British military forces abroad other than those in France: Italy—Three Divisions. This force is now being reduced by demobilisation, and probably only
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  • 65 7 London, March 1. An imposing military pageant took place in Hyde Park this aftenoon, when the King, on horseback, and the Queen, in a carriage, attended by Prince Arthur of Connaught,Generals Robertson, Macdonagh, Birdwood and the Maharaja of Bikanir, reviewed 14 battalions of young soldiers prior
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  • 195 7 London, March 3. Endorsing the wide’y held opinion regarding the formation of a regiment bf Dominions Guards, the Daily Graphic says: Would it not be apprqpriate to signalise the high fighting qualities of our overseas soldiers by creating a regiment of Dominions Guards The Brigade of Guards
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  • 157 7 REGRETTABLE INCIDENT. Lor don, March 7. The Press Bureau states that the Ministry of Overseas Military Forces in Canada has issued an official statement regretting the Kinmel Park (Denbighshire) incident, particularly in view of the splendid discipline record of the Canadians in the war period. It explains that
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  • 538 7 SITUATION IN BERLIN. [Rrutkr’b Tiligrams.] Loudon, March 2. The latest news from Germany is somewhat scrappy. The situation therefore at present is rather obscure. A hitherto unconfirmed report comes from Holland that Herr Scheidemann has resigned. On the other band, it appears the report of an attack
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  • 53 7 The Hague, March 1. The Dutch Chamber adopted a Deputy’s motion by 43 votes to 35, inviting the Government to re-organise the defence forces, and to diminish the War Ministry’s expenses, but the War Minister declared the motion would not influence the attitude of the Government, which disagreed
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  • 460 7 THE MILITARY DEFEATS. (Rxutbb’s Telxgrams.] London, March 1. The latest telegrams bearing on the Russian Bolshevist situation show that although the movement is progressing in some areas, the Bolshevists elsewhere are suffering military defeat and encountering other irremediable difficulties under the existing conditions. A Stockholm message says ib
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  • 174 7 U. S. SENATE’S CRITICISM. Washington, March 3. The criticism against the draft constitution of the League of Nations culminated in an all-night sitting of the Senate, at which a number of Republicans attempted to hold up the Seven Billion Dollar Loan Bill to finance the Government’s
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  • 177 7 OFFICIAL FIGURES. [Reuter’s T blxgrams.] Paris, March 2. It is authoritatively stated that the following are the naval losses daring the war of the belligerents, including vessels lost accidentally as well as by enemy action British. Battleships 13 Battlecruisers 3 Cruisers 25 Monitors 6 Destioyers 64 Torpedo boats
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  • 24 7 Kingston, March 3. H M. S. Shearwater has arrived in tow of an American tug, after a breakdown at sea. <
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  • 80 7 London, March 3. An aerial postal service has been instituted between England and the Continent, in order to carry the mails to the army of occupation. The mails thus carried will reach Cologne in ten hours instead of five days as hitherto. The mails arrive in Folkestone
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  • 23 7 SUICIDE REPORTED. Lisbon, March 3. It is reported that Ssnhor Conceiro, the fugutive leader of the Monarchists, has committed sticide.
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  • 23 7 Madrid, March 2. The city is quiet. Machioe guns have been withdrawn from the streets, and the carnival is proceeding normally.
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  • 37 7 Washington, March 3. The Custodian of Alien Property recommends the continuance of the liquidation of enemy-owned property, which ia valued at $700,000,000, in order to prevent renewed German attempts to secure commercial predominance.
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  • 21 7 London, March 3, Lord Aberdeen has sold 50,000 acres of the historic Haddo estates. The purchaser is unknown.
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  • 908 8 “MANKINDS GREAT COMFORTS." Io the Quarterly Review Dr. Wace, the Dean of Canterbury, writes like a connoisseur —in fact, almost lovingly—on the virtues of wines and their influences on the system if taken in moderation. There must,” he says, “be something more than prejudice in the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 286 8 a —=h r II Variety of Uses. The uses to which LEA PERRiNS’ SAUCE can be put are innumerable. i At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish, Game, Cheese, Salad, etc, ;rp In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to the cook for flavouring
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    • 214 8 I “'tatje ttjat are Superior” i and t6e Reason XVby H QIXTY YEARS of reseat oh a>d experiment have made the factory o f 3 the North British Rubber Co., Ltd., one of the most perfectly organised u# and completely equipped works in the Empire. Neither time, money, nor skill
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  • 1038 9 OPENING events. This annual shooting competition opened Saturday afternoon with the Colonial Xplata'* Competition. Twenty one com.etitors freed the Jedgee, a poor turnout, ibly accounted for by the somewhat a' ™l 1 Tha Jud es were ,'apts Erecbiel and Hogan, Liruts Hunt I Flower Tamer, the Butts Officer
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  • 123 9 Mr. G. P. Owen, secretary, S.R.A. informs us that the following dates have been fixed by the committee of the Straits Racing Association for the holding of race meetings in the various clubs of the Association during 1919. Singapore Sporting Club—loth, 12th and 14th June
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  • 413 9 PROPOSED NEW CLUB HOUSE. At the suggestion of tbe Committeo of <he Penang Swimming Club, Messrs. Stark and McNeill have prepared plsns for a new Club Hoose, on the si’e of the prestnt Ciub at Tarjong Bangab, also for a portico on »he main road, and a
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  • 77 9 An able-bodied Chinese Baba, answering to the name Kok Choen, was examined this morning on a judgment debtor summons before Sir. Justice Sproule. The debtor said he had no money, was a broker “with a maximum income of nothing,” and that he was living on.
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  • 304 9 In the Police Court, Penang, to-day, before Mr G C G Muller, three Tamils were charged with slaughtering a sheep in a p’ace other than in the Municipal Abattoirs. The accused said they fouad the carcase of a sheep on the road and took it home and
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  • 189 9 The business for the mee’ing of the Municipal Commissioners, to be held to-morrow, is as follows 1. Minutes cf last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed, 5. Proposed conversion of the
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  • 358 9 It is notified that, in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of the War Tax Oidinance, 1919, the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments with effect from January 30, 1919: —Mr. E. L. Talma as Collector General and as a Collector for
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  • 194 9 TIN SPECULATION AND PRICE. [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondent. Kuala Lumpur, March 10. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, at the annual meeting t>f the Selangor Miners’ Association, ieviewing the year, said even if the position of F.M.S. Miners, and their connections with London were further strengthened, there would always be
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  • 332 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report as follows There has been but little material change in conditions in the Share Market throughout the past week during which however the general tone -has been fairly steady. Tin shares are unaffected by the further advance of the Sterling price
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  • 92 9 Tire following are additional rubber outputs for February Pundut lbs 27,000 Pelepab Valley 25.000 Kota Tinggi 20,000 Siginting 9,000 Clovellv 8 619 Burma 6,981 Jimah 15,119 Sitiawan 4,836 Sembrong 3,000 Bukit K. B. 2,250 Consolidated Malay 47,355 Chulsa (Selangor) 17,400 F.M.S. Rubber 31,400 Johore 132,300 Jelebu Syndicate 16,325
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  • 34 9 Mar. 15, 16, 22, 23. 29, 30. Penang Bisley. Mar. 15. —F.M.S. War Lottery Closes. Mar. 16.—Penang Swmiming Club, Monthly Competitions. April 12.—F.M.S. War Lottery Drawing, at Ipoh Town Hall, 11 aim.
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  • 95 9 The following are the latest quotations ir Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Friday. To-day. CD on ao SHARES. J 3 3 "5 "5 CQ QQ CQ OQ Rubber (Dollar.) c. c. c. S c. A. Panas 10.25 10.75 10.50 11.00 Changkat 7.50 800 7.75 800 Glenealy 2.00
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  • 130 9 3,000 Coolies Ceasd Wobk. We are assured on the authority of a well known local Chinese gentleman, with interests in the tin mining industry in the Salak South and Sungei Besi districts, that since the Chinese New Year over three thousand mining coolies h ave ceased work
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  • 186 9 Prnang, March 10, 1919 S. P. Tapioca $9. sellers. M. P. Tapioca $lO. sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6£ buyers. Black. Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O com; Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $BO sellers. Cloves $7O sellers.
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  • 276 9 PENANG, MARCH 10, 1919. BEEF— cts. Soup per catty 20 Roast do 30 —32 Steaks do 30 —32 Stew or Curry Meat do 21-—22 Rump Steak do 30 —32 Ox Tail each 35 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart Small each 35 TLiver per catty 40
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  • 114 9 To-day’s Arrivals. Toussoura, Datch, 136, Soesoe, Asiatic Petroleum Co, kerosine. Klsng, Fawcus, 732, Singapore, S S S Co, general. Ghirhie, West, 49, Sitiawan, Quah Beng Kee, general. To-day’s Dkpabtvbm. Tai Shun, Hassan, 18. Nibong Tebal, Jit Seng, Noor, 22, Yen, S Limau and Salak. Thye Oe, Easoff, 23,
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  • 199 9 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay *****8,1 By train 7.15 a.ni. Malacca, Johor©, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan Y Serai, and Taiping J 10 s.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7 Lumpur and Seremban J 10 a.m. Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 7
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  • 50 9 Tbe homeward mail A by tbe Fazilka, closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow registration 9 a.m. and parcels 8 am. Pillar-boxes 9 a.m. The mail “A will not connect with mail D which left Penang on Saturday. The Euryalus, with thb mails from Europe, is expected here about to-morrow.
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  • 173 9 “M.M.” The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 pm. to-day 1. Fantasia Le Reve D’Amour ...Millars 2. Polka Susi ...Sloanes 3. Waltz Moonlight on the Alster Fetras 4. Selection la Traviata ...Verdi 5. March The absent Minded Beggar ...Hume The premises
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  • 114 9 Penang, March 10, 1919. (2?y Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/16 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 5/16 3 Credit ...2/4 15/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rb. 1 3 days’ eight Private 1 Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank 1 3 days’sight
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  • 931 10 REPARATION DEMANDED FOR THE MURDERS. A grave step has been taken by the Executive Council of the National Sailora and Firemen’s Union. It has been decided to call an International Conference of Allied and neutral seamen "in London, and unless the delegates to the Peace Conference now
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 363 10 r A GREAT QUEEN 1 3T F And A Great Tonic Iron Jelloids. I/ f "Fain would I climb RSSEUjI tv Vw^E|? but that I fear to fall.” wrote K U igf a pane in (JueeH K/i NifietKs /wseiict flroffSKjL ZZt Urea! Queen ivrote 1 vWy^/,^A; <> "If thy heart
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    • 180 10 LMI >), wSfe? Flu A ROSE’S ftl LIME JUICE Ddieious, oletome>lW Refreshing. re P”® d fr T the pure juice of the m finest West Indian Lime Fruit, grown on our states in Dominica, West WMi rnstsix Indies. ■'J Insist on having ROSE’S < lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIhIii MSB* CBOBi EflSMEassMI s SKSEXfIBia
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  • 603 11 new books: 1 he following books have been received at the Li brary Nelson’s History of tht War Vol. XXI, by John Buchan. Montenegro In History, Politics and War, by Alex Devine. Tales of an Old Sea Port, by W. H. Munro. Behind the Scenes in the Reichstag
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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