Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 April 1919

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No 97. VOL. LXXVII. MONDAY, 28th APRIL, 1919, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    DEMORALISED RUSSIA.
    337 2 BOLSHEVIST VICTIMS TORTURED. London, March 16.—The latest official news from Russia reveals a state of extraordinary demoralisation, while appalling outrages are general. The British consul at Ekaterinburg, as a result of special in quiries in the, Perm district, reports tha v the number of victims amounts to several
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    Pro Germanism in Africa.
    409 2 Objection to Deportation. London, Ma-ch 15—In the S uth African House of As’embly yesterday, whtn the Minister asked leave to introduce a bill providing in certain circumsta’ ces for the repatriation of enemy subjects and the denaturalisation of naturalised aliens, the Nationalists adopted the cou-se of
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      990 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. LABOUR CODE, 1112, F.M.t. Audit Clerk wanted temporarily or tor a permanent billet, first-class man good jfj an immigration Fund Ordinance 1111.” salary. Apply Box No 130, c/o Pinang EMPLOYERS of Indian labour are hereby Gazette. reminded that assessment returns for the pre2B*4 ceding quarter must be
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      65 2 YOUR MIRROR WILL TELL YOU if you need Pinkettes. If your face is pimply or yellow, if yon see slime upon your tongue, its answer is you do, because these symptoms usually indicate a disordered condition of the liver or bowels. are laxative perfection and act as gently as nature.
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      892 2 We carry a very large stock A of the following and are able Visitors to Penang to quote low prices for same Requirlng a quiet in viz J expensive and comfort- ;AYV'I. able place to stay at t Quinine Sulphate. should secure Rooms at I' Jfirwlll l l Quinine Bihydrochlor.
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    THE FOOD CONTROL.
    7805 3 M.M laME 8 and newspaper V' CRITICS. M Spring’s Suggestions. t TnffD Hall, Eo a,a Lauo P ur he Bl tbe Ivprtispd to be held in connection B tiDe Auction of foodstuffs took place K ;he P J>h a representative gathering M fridfty ’Ao peofde present, .Deluding
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      315 3 HAVE YOU HAD THE GRIP There are certain disorders such as Influenza, or the Grip”, that especially debilitate and make the body an easy prey for more dangerous diseases. Ask those who have had the grip regarding the present contion of their health and most of them will answer Since
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
      420 4 PRESENTATION TO MR. YELL. Prior to hia departure for Ipoh, on hia appointment aa Agent for Messrs Hottenbach Bros Co, Mr S A Yell, Cap’ain of Penang Swimming Club, was the recipient yesterday, at the Club, of tokens of the members’ appreciation of hig services to the
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      S.C.C. Lawn Tennis.
      266 4 Dean Beaten in Final for Championship. Three sets were not required to decide the tennis championship of the S C C last evening, says Friday’s S F P, for R B B Donnell won the first two and therefore won the honours. It was a very fine
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      M.F.A.
      103 4 Championship Cup. The crowd which saw' Bahrul Alam (Sungei Pinang) and Stia Tanjong Tokong meet on Sunday was even larger than that which witnessed Kampong Java’s victory over Hutton Lane. The game as expected produced a very vigorous struggle, the players many of whom were fishermen on both sides
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      SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
      53 4 [Fbom Ouk Own Corbespondent. Singapore, April 28. At the annual general meeting of the Singapore, Swimming Club on Sunday, the Chairman. Mr. Makepeace, said the Club had had a good year. The working account showed an increase of $1.600 whilst since the accounts were closed 50 new
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      PENANG VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB.
      123 4 Tie Club Shoot yesterday resuled as under: Bapids at 200, 300 and 400 Yards. KhooThean Moh H’cap 75 mide 78 25 Pte E Bennett «65 76 60 Pte J Me'drum <7O 75 10 i /Corpl G H Goh .73 74.74 P,e RN Goodwin .60 73.80 Pee
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      FRENCH BOXERS AT HOLBORN STADIUM.
      692 4 Billy Fry Beaten by Vitcet. Three international contests were decided at the Holborn stadium on March 20th, England won two events and France one. The results were —Raymond Vittet beat Billy Fry in a 15-round contest on points George Langham beat Yves Cram in a
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 4 Pbnang, April 28, 1919 (By Courtesy o/ the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/16 h 3 Credit ...2/4 17/32 >, 3 Documentary ...2/4 9 16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’ sight
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      267 4 h Another step forward in 1 Jirestone Tyre Construction 1. The tough, thick tread gives many more miles of I wear with a safe hold. 12. More cushion stock, pure rubber between fabric J and tread as a protection against shock and injury. j p 3. More rubber between layers
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    FOOD SUPPLIES.
    336 5 Australian Wheat Surplus. Me had a reference recently to Australia as a source of food supply in the event of rice becoming dangerously scarce. The Australian Monthly Market Report (Messrs. Arkell and Douglas) for February 28 gives some interesting figures showing the large stock of wheat m hand.
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    FOOD PRODUCTION
    392 5 Requisitioning of Land and Labdcr. A bill dealing with food production is to be introduced into the Legislative Council shortly, lhe objects and reasons state: A considerable shortage of rice is anticipated during the current year and possibly subsequent years, and the Government desires to take such measures
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    BIRTHS.
    53 6 Augustin.—At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on the 26th instant, the wife 01 B* J. Augustin of Lauderdale Estate, Matang, Perak, of a daughter. (S. S. and F. M. S papers please copy.) Wabd. —On the 17th inst. at the Residency Kuching, Sarawak, to the Hon’ble A. B. and Mrs.
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    MARRIAGE.
    76 6 Foxwell Gbay—Stevens Meikle.—At St. John’s (Old Cathedral), Calcutta, on the 2nd April 1919, by the Ven’ble W K. Firminger, 8.D., M.A., Archdeacon of Calcutta, Vernon Foxwell (elder son of the late Mr. A. T. Gray, of Singapore and Manchester, and Mrs. Gray, of St. Anne’s on Sea), to Bertha
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    DOMESTIC FOOD PRODUCTION.
    1255 6 Our Kuala Lumpur contemporary givu an eight column report of a meeting held on Friday, at the Town Hall, in the Federal Capital, at which lengthy speeches were delivered by Mr E S Hose, the Director of Food Production, The Hon Mr F S James, Food Controller,
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1137 6 A belated Paris message states that Germany must send to The German Versailles accredited pleniDelegates. potentiaries, not merely messengers, and that the German Government has agreed, and was sending a delegation, with Count BrockdorffRantzau as chief delegate, the delegation numbering about 75. The principal delegates are stated
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    TIN PRICES.
    25 6 In Penang, to-day, there was no marketfc refined and unrefined tin. Tin was quoted in London on April laths £219. 10s. (three month?).
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    21 6 The output of Tongkah Harbour T; Dredging (N. L.) for the week ending the 2ft; April was 18 tons.
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    BOMBS IN PAHANG.
    66 6 CHINESE HOLD-UP.’’ [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondent.] Kuala Lumpur, April 28 Four Chinese on Friday night held-up a coffee shop at Cheroh, near Raub (Fahac. and. to present pursuit, threw bombs, one:, which failed to explode. It was subsequent.? found by the police. It consisted of a ript>
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    ATTEMPTED ROBBERY AT GLUGOR.
    102 6 An attempted robbery took place at Penang, in the early hours of Saturday m ing. A party of four robbers, armed hatchets, attacked the house of Air. D. A Brown’s head tindal. They would havee> ed an entry but for the fact that the t loaded
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    THE SMALL-POX.
    206 6 No cases of smallpox were rep rM on 26th and 27th instants. 207 cases have reported since January Ist. The indications seem to be, says M.”, that the threatened strike *4 officers and engineers of local j. panies will eventuate. The strke n pire on May Ist. Passenger
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      122 6 PRITCHARD Company, Limited, (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. NEW SEASON GOODS NOW SHOWING. t Velour Hats. LATEST COLOURS AND NEWEST STYLES. Price $25 to $55. Dresses. We have a splendid selection of Embroidered White Voile Dresses, in all sizes at Prices From ,7== I Voile JAk Floancings. Over
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      25 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of tne Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.
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      34 6 THE TIDES. The following sre the tides for To day and To-morrow, Ptuarg Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 10-DAY. 11.11 p.m. 5.24 p.m. To morrjw. 12.00 am. 5.34 a.m. 12.00 p.m. 6.09 p.m.
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    THE PEACE TERMS.
    533 7 GERMAN PBES3 VIEWS. [Rirmß’B T«LXG*± MfI -J Berlin, April 20 «ora are Agi'ated over the Tbe Tthe 1 peace terms and discu’B the subject ot tbe Na r,i< )na l Assembly possibles’ f 0 a plebiscite. 1 says if the terms are The with President Wilsons irreC0
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    The Adriatic Question.
    73 7 cided^ 3 19'—President Wilson de-to-dar h L no P Q ie discussion the Adriatic question. Pre,:? 1 1 ujpi°DQ&tic circles assume that America i dsoQ 8 motive is the fact that Wfa atßV0 uC B Uued the Pact of London. s Uned h F decided will have
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    The Rhine.
    32 7 —Havas Alievs that is good reason Nation win v? U 1116 P e ace preliminaries, ho/' made of Je guarantees rpoa^ een r ta D France and '‘’"«■“beßbtae^aX" 0 Or
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    The Saar Basin.
    25 7 —Havas, be of?/ E rovidea for ownership V&lley by FraDC *> Th/’n e^ui Pteent accessories, f/ Basin b lldl °g 9 and schools.
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    Future of Syria.
    26 7 .—Havas. Emir Feisul has postponed his departure at tbe request of the French Government, in order to pursue the negotiations regard- ing Syria.
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    THE INDEMNITY.
    255 7 London, April 7.—The Paris correspondent of the “Westminster Gazette, while considering that there is reasonable hope of the labours of the “Big Four” being terminated in a week or a fortnight, asserts that the financial expectations have proved even more difficult to meet than the territorial claims. Both
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    Admiral Beatty.
    86 7 Havas. Paris, April 19 —Sir D.vid Beatty is expected to visit Cherbourg «nd Brest. The Admiral sent a message to France that be is proud t> come into contact with the glorious French army and the proof of the brotherho -d of the British aud French Armies and
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    American Women’s Demand.
    40 7 Havas. Paris, April 19.—Five millions of American women have joined the French women in protesting against the outrageous crimes committed against women by the armies of tbe Central Powers and in demanding the punishment of the guilty.—
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    Foreigners in France.
    73 7 Havas Paris, April 21—A bill to amend the legal status of foreigners in France has been drafted by the Minister of Justice. It proposes various changes in the code, and that the decree recognising foreigners’ domicile holds good for only five years; after that they must apply
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    France’s Eight Hour Day.
    32 7 ’—Havas Pari’, April 19.—The law establishing an eight hours working day was passed by the Chamber of Deputies. The May Day demonstration will have quite a holiday character
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    France’s Note Circulation.
    35 7 .—Havas. Mr Klotz, the French Minister of Finance, brought in a bill in the Chamber of Deputies to ratify the agreement increasing the note circulation from 36 to 37 milliards of francs.'
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    Japanese Liner on Fire.
    24 7 .—Havas. The Japanese liner Shampo Mara was heavily damaged by fire at the port of Marseilles. No person was injured.—Havas.
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    Japanese Squadron.
    28 7 Havas. A Naval Japanese squadron, comprising the Adeumo, Hinoki, Mamo, Yanagi and Kashi is due at Marseilles on April 27tb. A big feast has been arranged.—Havas,
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    THE OPIUM CONVENTION.
    82 7 Havas. SUPPRESSION OF THE TRADE. Pa l is, April 20—At a meeting of the four Foreign Ministers aud the first Japanese delegate it was decided to suppress the opiu n trade, meaning the inclu-ion in the pe»C3 treaty of a clause accepting the International Conventian drawn up
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    GERMANY AND RUSSIA.
    90 7 REPORTED TREATY. [Reuteb’s Txlkobamb.] London, April 21. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Warsaw, on April 17th, says a formal treaty was signed last week between Ger many and the Rus-ian Bolshevist Government, under which the Germans will reorganise the Russian railways and send thousand military instructors for
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    Riots in Vienna.
    44 7 PARLIAMENT HOU«E ABL’ZE. London, April 21. A telegram from Vienna reports that unemployed riots and firing occurred between rioters and police. The Parliament building was subsequently set on fire in several places. The flames were extinguished by nightfall and order restored.
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    Czernin's Denial.
    24 7 Copenhagen, April 21 A Vienna message ’ays Grant Czernin has telegraphed from Feldkirch, denying tbe report of Lis flight and subsequent arrest.
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    Egypt.
    136 7 .—Havas. A BANNED ASSOCIATION. Cairo, April 18. The authorities announce that anyone found wearing badges of the association of national police, formed under the leadership of a Deputy, ostensibly to preee ve order, will be arrested, as tbe formation of such a corps is forbidd-. n. Cairo Qu’et. Caiio,
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    Atlantic Flight.
    62 7 STILL WAITING AT ST. JOHN’S. St. John’s April 20. At eight this morning, it is a very promising day for a flight. If tbe mid-oceao conditions are favourable the airmen hope to start in the afte noon. Storms in Mid-Atlantie. So. John’s, April 20. At noon it was
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    Mr. Baker’s Mission.
    46 7 i —Havas. Paris, April 21.—Mr. Hu;h Wallace, new American Ambassador to France has arrived in Paris. Mr. Baker, American Secretary for War, has arrived in Paris in connection with demobil sation of the American Army and the disposal of American stores in France
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    The Silver Market.
    15 7 London, April 27. Silver is at 48 13/16d. The market is steady.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    139 7 SUPPLEMENTARY ObDERS OF THE DAY. The following additional questions are to be asked by Mr. R. C. M. Kindersley at the Federal Council on Tuesday With reference to the Commission appointed by the High. Commissioner in the year 1918* concerning certain members in connection with Hoscote Estate and
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    COMING EVENTS.
    28 7 April 29.—Federal Council Meeting. April 30. —P. A. M. annual general meeting, Kuala Lumpur. May 10.— Residency “At Home, s _p.m. May 11.—P.V.R.C. Deliberate, 7-30 a.m.
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    PARIT PERAK RUBBER.
    730 7 THE THIRD ANNUAL MEETING. The third annual general meeting of the Parit Perak Rubber Company, Limited, was held in Penang Chamber of Commerce on Saturday. Mr. F. Duxbury presided, the others present being Messrs L. E. Slowe, P. Simpson, C. Trim Johnson, Allen Dennys and H. H.
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    PENANG PEACE CELEBRATIONS.
    173 7 Muslim Public Meeting. Mr. Syed Mushoor, a member of the Mahomedan Advisory Board, convened a public meeting of the Muslims at the Town Hall on Saturday. The Hall was crowded, amongst those present being Tuan Shaik Zacaria, J P., Shaik Dawood, E. A. Merican, Syed Mushoor, Syed
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    44 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Overture Le Songe d’une Nuit ...Thomas 2. One Step Katunka ...Smith 3. Selection Manteaux Noirs ...Bucalossi 4. Waltz The Sefton ...Everett 5. March Volverine ...Sousa
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1098 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Gilbert Carver is expected to return ot Singapore to-day. Mr. C. F. J. Green has returned to Singapore from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. and Mrs. G. U. Farrant are leaving Singapore for home on May 5. Mr. F. E. Taylor has taken up the duties of Chairman. Sanitary
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    372 7 The following is the agenda for the meeting of the Municipal Commission, to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read an 4 confirmed. 2. Any special business the President maj; bring forward. 3. Questions. j 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Re proposed constitution of a
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    ATTEMPT TO POISON SCHOOL.
    595 8 Five persons were found dead and twelve suffering fatally of ptomain poisoning as a result of criminal intention on the part of some one connected with Kou Ngao Hock Shuk, a private school at 32, Gong Nga Lee Street, Western Suburb, Canton, on April 16. Poisonous
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    JAPAN LEADS WORLD IN DIVORCE CASES.
    305 8 N.C.D.N. There are more divorces in Japan, than in any other country in the world, and this is principally due to the lack of legal knowledge on the part of women, in the opinion of Mr. Kyuzi Takaoka, principal of a girls’ school at
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    THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    121 8 1 oz. Letters for £lOO Each. New York. March 21.--The British aviation officials in charge of the projected flight from Newfoundland to England say that they may carry several letters from this country, but the cost will be £lOO each. The letters must not exceed one ounce
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    MARAMA AT PORT SAID.
    887 9 H(K K ING experiences. .uf inf'>nn«l by Messrs. Adamson Gi1.,„,1 .,„,1 Company, Limited, that arrived at Port Marama arrivtu T e rd ay (27th inst.) and that the vesS; "t' vbe expected to reach London about Mav> one month from the time of Penang. ne-pondent., whose
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    S.S. MARAMA.
    47 9 [To THE EDITOR OF THE “PINANG GaZWTTB.”] Sib,—A question one would like to have answered tfe—i M hat is the number of passengers the s.». arama is licensed to carry when engaged in the ordinary passenger trade Yours, etc., C. M. Hendebson. Penang, April 28.
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    Passage Control.
    212 9 Some Pertinent Queries. Io view of the questions to be asked in Council by the Hon. Mr Kindersley on the question of passage control, the following to the Straits Times, signed Sakit Hati," is of interest It would be interesting to know exactly wbat the Passage Controller intends
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    230 9 Sunday’s Arrivals. Sappho, Scott, 329, Teluk Anson, ard Bagan Datob, Adamson Gilfillan, general. Jin Ho, Gully, 94, Deli, Eastern Snipping Co, general. Flying Dragon, Diaa, 36, Port Weld, Poh Seng, Co, general. Sunday’s Departures. Koun Maru, Japan, 137, Sabang. Thye Oe, Eusofl, 23, Ku r au, and Bagan
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    PRODUCE.
    153 9 Penang, April 28, 1919: S. P. Tapioca s9.€o sellers. M. P. Tapioca $lO. sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coasti3 lbs. 5 oz) SI6J buyers Black Pepper $25 ncm White Pepper $4O nom; Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $BO sellers. Cloves $7O sellers. Nutmegs $4B
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    279 9 POST OFFICE. DAIL^ r (except Sunday) Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 5.30 p.m. pore and Hongkong— jon Saturdays Pant Buntar, Began "> Serai, and Taiping jlO a.m. 3.45 p.m. Ipoh, Batu Gajah, and 7 Tapah Road j 3.45 p.m.
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    LOCAL' SHARE MARKET.
    54 9 The foil wing are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy i Co.’s share list:— Friday. To-day. QC ED X SHARES. 5, ca S 9Q Mining. c. c. c. c. K. Kamunting 47/6 48/6 48/- 49/-K.-Pulai 10.25 10 50 10.25 10.75 ex North T 1.05 110 Dlu Piah
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    THE SATYAGRAHA REVOLT.
    1765 10 THE BOMBAY OUTBREAKS. Bombay, April 16.—A representative meeting of the citizens of Bombay. Europeans and Indians, was held this evening in the Science College Hall at the invitation of the Government, when H E Sir George Lloyd made a statement regarding the present situation. His Excellency said
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