Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 August 1919

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED daily ESTABLISHED 1833.; No. 183. VOL. LXXVII. TUESDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 540 1 B all so *ts I ah D s !ZE s PRINTEO OR U PLAN Press 1 1 *H TE D- i If YOU HAVE NOT TRIED. j I bear BRAND MILK I Q The Measure of Tyre 1 jCJhzSSfr u..,. j 4 1 value is a matter of I j
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    • 35 1 i UP-TO-DATE PRINTING of every description undertaken, from a visiting card to the ’arge&t size poster, by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and ar-is f ic display guaranteed
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  • 910 2 LAID TO REST AMONG DARTMOOR TORS. The Sarawak Gazette gives the following which wa* published in a home paper Another chapter in a bit of romantic history’waa concluded yesterday with the burial in the pretty little churchyard at Sheepstor, nestling among the tors of Dartmoor, of
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  • 969 2 ALLEGATIONS OF FRAUD REFUTED. Something of a local record in legal matters was established by the case in which the Acting Chief Justice, Mr Justice Woodward, gave judgment in the Supreme Court, Singapore. The action concerned a Chinese business and was rather more than usually intricate. As a
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  • 799 2 L—“ S T." letters. Before Mr. Langham-Carter, Singapore, 14 Chinese youths were charged at the instance of Court Inspector Bourne with having committed hou<e trespass, with inteat to intimidate or annoy one Yong Chin Nan, the proprietor of a singing hall at) 03, Upper Cbinchew Street,
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  • 162 2 Rice prices are still on the rise and the latest quotation is in the neighbourhood of Tcs 32-50 per pikul, a rise of some Tcs 3 per pikul during the past week or two, says the “Bangkok Daily Mail” of the 6th inst. This is accounted
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    • 418 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. Wanted for F. M. 8. Clerk of works to supervise building. Salary $l2O par mouth. App'y to Stark and McNeill, Prnang or IpaD. 1269-13-8 An Auction. WILL BE HELD AT The Quarters of the Chief Inspector of Police at Fort Cornwallis, At 2-30 p.m. On Friday,
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    • 131 2 I J. BERRY C0.,1 I (Engineers and Merchants, I Penang BranchCHlNA STREET CHAUT. |l j SUPPLIERS OF ’I I! Galvanised Pipes and-l Fittings, Belting, White Metal, Stauffers Lubri-i I cators, Cotton Waste, <& c Ltu th 8 I I THE GREAT EASTERN HR I ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. I Head Office
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 297 2 VERA MIROXvI THE RUSSIAN ISADORA DUNCAN-INTER Pk A THE CLASSICAL MUSIC OF THE GREAT fl ASt Ers I DIRECT FROM J ARTISTIC K J IN JAVA ANO SI J I 4 T HE BEST I RFP «ESENT A J 'B 0F THE I MODERN SCH J OF RUSSIAN Al: I
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  • 971 3 S.T." ADDRESS FROM INDIAN AND TAMIL COMMUNITIES. In the c barm in g grounds of Goodwood Hall, Singapore, members of the Indian am Tamil communities assemo led in force to bid farewell to His Excellency the Governor and Lady Evelyn Young Refeshments were served in the large nail
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    • 1286 3 -citioNS VACANT. NOTICES. in the estate of 22 MAHOMED EUSOOF Alias i p'itea Machinemen wanted. Lost: One Silk Lined Barberry Rain Coat MAunum icurii dim v ir! .-i .bfications. App y left on the ude of Band Stand, Esplanade mAnUHED ISMAIL B I lv rin Dj 0 „e«.. MAHOMED KASSIM
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    • 305 3 NOTION. STOP HERE An Excellent Opportunity to investors The Malaya General Agency, Ltd. Incorporated under the Companies Enactment 1917 in F. M S To carry on business as Estate Suppliers, Importers and Exporters, Printers, General Merchants, Lime Kiln Owners. Contractors, Agents, Etc., Etc. Head Office, No. 2, Clarke Street, Kuala
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  • 1375 4 The war has not only tad terrible results and caused tremendous changes in the countries of our enemies, it has had the i fl J ct of creating an upheaval which ha« shook the foundations of the world and affected every country. Mr. Lloyd George in his great
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  • 873 4 If the weather is kind, the opening day of the Penang Turf Club’s The Raees. Summer Meeting should be very successful. The scratchings leave the fields quite strong, and the sport generally promises to be excellent. The Griffin R-»ces impart additional interest to a Meeting for the
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  • 624 4 Ba M ?nd M, 3 Felsate a[# Lieut. R G Your» haq a-.-with Mrs Yonng. They Gablcnz, to Singapore. East o a; MrJ Piu F m tea IMu,,ici Pal Wat neer, and Mr T W Dou e l a(l h? w E'si. ant Municipal Secretary 6 new
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  • 208 4 To-night at the l owu L ‘l*. g r the Russian dancer, niaktS e appearance in the Colony and have heard and read of her art s ic great treat i- in store for those W 1 j A recent issue of the kad the following paragraph:—-' —so
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    • 183 4 PRITCHARD C° L» (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. PENANG RACES.’ We have on show a distinctive selection of Millinery Models, Dresses and Shoes. MillineryWith all the latest ideas from Paris. Dig’A nity, Charm, serviceability at moderate prices PRICES FROM $17.50 10 $45. High Grade footwear in latest styles.
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    • 52 4 RAC E W EEK. Fancy Dress (optional) Dinner Dance at THE “E. O-' TSfjursday, Utd August, 1919. SPECIAL DINNERS: Tuesday, 12th August. Saturday, 16th Special Tiffins during the week. E, 0. Orchestra every day at Tiffin and Dinner. J/r. Robert Young. P. P. C. Mr. <£• Mrs. William R Armstrong.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 37 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day and To-morrow, Penarg Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 10-DAT. 12.00 m’nt. 6 58 am. 12.41 a.in. 7.27 p.m, To-morrow. 1.14 am. 7.30 a.tn. 1.15 p.m. 7.57 p.m.
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  • 518 5 begent. 8 Loudon, August 7. I Ho"»- of Common Mr CeCi ■'“.'.or.l. ,eJ lh#t be 3it tloD EX' b,co,e Su p«m‘ Council’s Repudiation. Paris, August 7. I cpprente Coaocil has telegraphed to I 'p„„..„i.t. «o’er"““ 6 d“ tiDOtl y r< P recog"* Bo tbe righe the tn make the
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  • 66 5 Si Va London, August 8. ‘ter h sbj '’a'r Qg > 3/Bd. The market London, August 8. Ver tD »rket°? a^U r,?. 8 report of the a locreaai nß exchanges have -t"TS/7i re u“ gth The ■n.- 6 done at /r but actual business I mparted CoQBldera bly higher
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  • 88 5 THE BAKERS’ DECISION. [Rrum’s Ttliokams.] London, August 7. 1 he strike situation is better, The Nine Elms men are returning to work. Most of the tube strikers are also returning. Tne situation at Liverpool is quieter. The position in Yorkshire is unchanged. Bakers to Resume. London, A meeting
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  • 24 5 SEES KING GEORGE. London, August 8. H M the King gave an audience to the Chinese Foreign Minister, Lou Tseng Siang.
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  • 27 5 London, August 9. Yesterday’s message regarding the increase of exports should read £44,000,000. The trade returns surpa-s all previous records, both imports and exports.
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  • 457 5 Sir Charles Wade, Agent General for New South Wales, addressed a meeting of members of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce on the subject of Imperial trade. During the war, Sir Charles Wade said, the decimation of our merchant tonnage and the withdrawal of merchant ships from ordinary trading
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  • 26 5 The Hague, August 8. Business firms in the Twente district subscribed 30,000 florins for the benefit of the victims of the Java eruption.
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  • 54 5 Florence, August 9. The death has occurred of the composer, Leoncavallo Early on the morning of July 25 Mr. Wong Oh-mee. comp r ado re for the N. Y. K s Wayside wharf at Shanghai was shot at, but fortunately the assailant missed his aim and his would
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  • 187 5 —Havt 8. Paris, August 10.—The Archduke Joseph sent a telegram to M Clemenceau, asking the Allies to recognize his Government. Conference circles believe the Council of Five will not take a holiday till the treaties with Austria, Bulgaria and Hun. gary are settled. The Allies have already
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  • 687 5 INTERVIEW WITH LENIN. The Norwegian politician Puntervoid gives an account of an interview with Lenin in the columns of the Berner Tagwacht.’’ Referring to Al ied intervention, Lenin said that it would become increasingly difficult owing to the evergrowing sympathy with the Soviet movement in Entente countries.
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  • 419 5 LIFE IN THE HANDS OF THE COURT. The tribunal which will try the Kaiser will, the Daily Chronicle is able to announce, be absolutely free to inflict on him any penalty which they think fit, even death. There is no truth in the statement so widely circulated
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  • 508 5 New York, July 7.—Mr Lloyd George’s announcement that the ex-Kaiser is to be tried in London is now eliciting editorial comments in America. The New York Times says It is lucky for William Hohenzollem that bis trial bis to tike place on English soil not at all
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  • 399 5 SELECTIONS FOR TO DAY. Race 1 —The Earl 1, Ronmania 2, Aringa 3. Race 2.—Dandy 1, Lady Barnab 2. Race 3.—Golden Strand 1, Alachester 2, Depth Charge. Race 4.—Black Watch 1, Empyrean 2, Highgate 3. Race 5. Amang 1, Windfall 2, Plaything 3. Race 6,—St Fiiz 1, NGE
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  • 109 5 The tennis ties played last evening resulted as follow B Singles—N L Lindon —l5 beat W A Fell —3 by 6—3, 6—l. “A Doubles—E E Chambers and F C Gregson —15.2 beat M K Whitlock and J Crabb Watt —l5 by 6—3, 6—2. Mixed Doubles—Mrs Harvey and
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  • 49 5 The bowls ties playeJ last evening resulted as under Doubles Handicap—E R Henderson and R Butler +1 beat R Owen and J Dick —2 by 21—13 ;G B F Southam and J M Chalmers —5 b«at AWde W Harries and W S Dunn +3 by 21—16.
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  • 554 5 A 7 ie for the Bass. At Bisley, the Ba*»s was won by Lieut» enant Martin, a young Scotsman, only 22 years of age, who, although he has been brought up among guns and has been to Bisley many times before (accompanying his father when he was
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  • 419 5 It wa<s sugar that helped Mlle. Suzanna Lenglen to overcome the exhaustion of ths last set that won the championship for her on Saturday. She liad two or three lumps of sugar thrown to her by her anxious parents, and they helped to turn the scales in!
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  • 24 5 Obituary. London, Auguit 7. The death is announced of the sculptor, Mr Herbert Ward, who was a survivor of Stanley’s Emin Pacha Relief Expedition.
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  • 878 6 APPEALSCOURT judgment. Mr. Jostice Whitley gave his judgment iu the appeal known as the adoption case, in which Yap Thana Thai, alias Yap Fook Siong, was the plaintiff appellant and Low Hap Neo defendant-respondent. They come from the same provinces. The issue in the case is as to
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    • 492 6 A Trial Order is Solicited. OUR FAMOUS ANO UP-TO-DATE STYLISH ELECTRIC LICHT POWER rent LI SHIRTS. LENGTH 36 INCHES. rn t tK A com P lete self contained I xx Ox jMBKy' sleeve valve, four cycle f S I Cool to wear. Strong and electric generator mount? I last’ Cheap
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  • 988 7 ara wak Gazette.” IV6 the "‘Straits Times” of Yestexlay- s- iuted a communication styled ‘•Repatriated” freni ac nle apposite remarks upon U, y attitude towards those who snigaR 11 i f ro ni the war, and he rehave etuin int W e are forgetting what we maided
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  • 57 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fc Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. SHARES. J f n 1 a Rubber (Dollar.) sc. c. 5 c. sc. K. Sidim 2.10 2.20 2.15 225 Mining. Hi tana Tin 1.80 1.85 1.75 1.85 K.-Pulai 10.50 11.00 10.75 11.25
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  • 484 7 Dividend of 10 per cent., Tax Free The Ordinary General Meeting of the Henrietta Rubber Estate (Limited) was held on the 9th July at the registered offices, London House, New London-street, E C., Mr. W. H. Shelford, the chairmao of the company, presiding. The Chairman, in moving
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  • 309 7 The offer of the Govemmen t of a site for a new Chamber of Commerce building to also house the Rubber Association, has been accepted, says the “Straits Times”, and it may be taken that the Chamber will in due course move into the new headquarters, which
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  • 20 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for July Henrietta l^ B Laras (Sumatra) 33 090 Sungei Matang oo,ovo
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  • 18 7 T in was quoted in London on August 11th at £260 spot, and £256 three months.
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  • 524 7 Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Ou., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Saturday, as follows The week s business, once more curtailed by holidays, has been, again, chiefly in Rubbers, and there is no doubt the market is strengthening all the tune. Shares are difficult to find and
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  • 184 7 Detailed information in respect of the rubber trade was given at the recent general meeting of the Central I nion of German Rubber Factories. Although the Trade Committee of the rubber industry had originally been established solely for the transition period, it was proposed to
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  • 248 7 New York, June 24.—N0 signs of improvement are evident in trading for ciude rubber, with very little buying done on the part of manufacturers. Limited business is noted among various dealers with factors reporting this the only action at the moment. Prices are still steady and
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  • 92 7 The Court of Appeal opened this forenoon, in the Supreme Court, Penang, when the reserved judgment from the previous Court of Appeal is being given by Mr Justice Ebden and Mr Justice Sproule in the case Chuah Hooi Ngaoh Neoh, respondent, versus Khaw Sim Tek and
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  • 214 7 According to the Nsngsue Phim Thai, says the Bangkok Times of the 6th inst, at about nine o’clock on Monday morning, Phya Athikorn of the Special Branch of the Local Gendarmerie and others of the same department visited a Chinese dispensary owned by Dr
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  • 276 7 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States, By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 5.30 p.m pore and Hongkong— J on Saturdays Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m Ipoh, Batu Gajah, and 1 Tapah Road J 3.45 p.m. Teluk Anson
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  • 33 7 The homeward mad D by the Fultala closes at 10 a.m. on Thursday. The B. I. packet Euryalus, with the mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here on Saturday morning.
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  • 162 7 Aug. 12, 14 and 16.—Penang Raidm. Aug 13 and 15.—Penang Turf Club Lotteries Aug 15.—Race Ball, Penang Club, £l5 p.m. Aug 16 —-Kedah Rubber Co, Ltd, Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 11 30 a.m, Aug 20.—Rural Board, Meeting, 2.30 p m. Aug 21.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 7-30 a.m. Aug 23.—Wagon-PachauugWolfram Mines,
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  • 1248 7 SUMMER MEETING, 1919. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th August, 1919« SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th August, 1919THIRD DAY Saturday, 30th August, 1919* PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 26th AUGUST, 1919. 1. The Klang Stakes. 2 30 pm. Value $4OO, with $lOO
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