Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 September 1919

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 224. VOL. LXXVII. MONDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1919. PRICE IO CENTS.
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    • 704 1 nikko ”i MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO 21, Penang Road. n ’Phone 579. w 0 insurance. KXnnnnnEXXXunn<<nHUXXXnnnnnnxx ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>♦ the g 5 i otOf Of 1 Ciill 1 i GUINNESS’S STOUTi For full particulars apply to W D A PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., 9C (Incorporated in England). INSURANCE. I IMBMM— I MftMM—WMSMBSa—MI
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    • 32 1 UP-TO-DATE PRINTING of every description undertaken, from a visiting card to the largest size poster, by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed.
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  • 552 2 S. T.” Conveniences for Next Meeting. Since tbe date of the last Race Meeting in Singapore considerable alterations have been made in the interior construction of the grand stand and other buildings at tbe Race Course. That which will be most noticeable to the larger number of
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  • 124 2 Absconding Coolies. At Kuala Lumpur Police Court before Mr A W Just, Magistrate, Mr W D Fraser,* of Kepoug Estate, charged a coolie with absconding and attempted crimping. Evidence was given to the effect that ac cused asked a watchmau to come into Kuala Lumpur,
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    • 1524 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. -T— JH V Cylinder and Platen Machinemen wanted, The Office of Messrs. Caldbeck Macgregor rf i mlyih Salary according to qualifications. Apply Coy., after 30th September will be 4A, I I' to Works Manager, Pinang Gazette. Logan Building, Beach Street. 1530-1-10 Kz VM Dredging Engineer wanted. Capable
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    • 249 2 I WHAT WILL MAKE ME EAT Loss of appetite is nature’s first warning that something in the complicated machinery of the system has gone wrong. And that something is invariably the blood. Good blood helps the digestive organs in their work by supplying them with the strength they constantly need.
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    • 928 2 Atr IO Tb lx iw» i EdS ill I “Nerves” I- j/WgMrt 1 Ournervesare similar to anintri J) FAW I ate network of telegraph wires' 'ml I Controlled aad nourished by a > W M _Z_||B I H H UM» I threadlike nerves radiate in a Sill B JBI directions
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  • 495 3 SCOUT AND CADET ENTERTAINMENT. The Hon Mr G A Hall, the ResidentCouncillor, was am/ng the Lrge number who enjoyed the entertainment given in the Town Hall, on Saturday n'gh f by tha Pena' g Free School Sc uts and Cadets in aid of their fund”, wl Lh
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  • 134 3 The Second Battalion of the Duke o Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire) Regimen»-, which is believed to have left England for Hongkong, and which will relieve the Manchester Regiment, was previously the 99th Foot. The regimental flag bears the names of the following battles in which it participated Louisburg,”
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  • 125 3 In the Supremo Court, Singapore, on Thursday, before Mr Justice Wo'dward, acting Chief Justice, Captain Rushton as assessor, the case was concluded in which the owners, master ard crew of the Totomi Maru claim $30,000 as salvage and expenses for towing the Nam Vian a distance of
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  • 117 3 The race horse Dansellon owned by Mr. J C Galstaun, died on September 15, at Capt. Crawfora’s veterinary establishment, Bombay. The horse was landed only two days before after a trying voyige. Mr Galstauu bought Danseilon for six thousand guineas. Danseilon. in 1918, won the Burwell Plate of
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    • 315 3 NOTICE. KHOO THEAN TEK ESTATE. Notice 'is hereby given that the sa ]e of the KHOO THEAN TEK AYER ITAM PLANTATION has been postponed INDEFINITELY. Due Notice will be given before the sale when the date has been fixed. Dated 27th September, 1919. PRESGRAVE MATTHEWS, Solicitors, ALLEN DENNYS Co., Licensed
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    • 644 3 §aze ti I'jiHianiiiiiiiuiKKiiiniiiiiHuiivniw Fallen dennys co., V/l< L/iL All Vi Kll Jl Irl Hl 15. 7, Union Street, Penany. Telephones: 393 General, 412 Rubber.” FOR SALE, TO LET, SITUATION PRIET 9 RS OF VACANT FTP E PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS, where good prices are TjIU. always obtained. Sales every Tuesday
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  • 270 4 BOLSHEVIST CONCENTRATION. [Raum’a Tbligbamb.J London, September 25. The Times’ correspondent with Koltchak, wiring on September 20th, says the Bolshevists are concentrating forces against Koltchak’s left flank, which is astride the Siberian railway. Eastern Siberia. A Bolshevist wireless message from Moscow, on September 24 th, states that practically the
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  • 148 4 BMTTIOQ DVAOUAIIUiN, Archangel, September 25. Thousands of British troops and General Headquarters embarked to-day. The last British troops will leave on September 27. British Volunteers. The North Russian Government announces the intention to engage demobilised British to serve with the North Russian Armies, and hopes to form a
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  • 610 4 Amebic a Co-opebatino. Harbin, September 6.—According to reports from Omsk, M. Soukine, Foreign Min-, jster of the Koltchak Government, interviewed by a representative!; of the Russian Telegraph Agency, said that the exchange of Notes between the Supreme Ruler and the five Great Powers at the end
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  • 317 4 PROMISES TO THE ARABS. London, September 11.—Colonel Lawrence, whose work with the Arabs was one of the romances of the war, writes to the Times citing four documenta effecting the Syrian question. In the first, the author of which was Sir Henry McMahon, and is dated October, 1915,
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  • 238 4 Bombay, September 10. —The Timet India says it is generally known that serious hostilities have taken place between King Hussein of Hedjaz and Ibn Saud, Emir of Nejd. It is possible that the hajis returning to this country will have something to say about those hostilities
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  • 153 4 THE CONDITIONS. [Baum’s Tmcnuitt.J -> London, September 25. The Board of Trade h»8 issued a statement of the conditions under which trading is permissible with the ex-en< my states and some neutrals. Varying restrictions on certain listed exports from Britain continue, unless licenses are sought, but
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  • 112 4 MR ASQUITH’S STATEMENT. London, September 25. Referring to Lord French’s statement?, Mr Asquith, who has returned from Italy, has written to a correspondent, pointing ous that he h*»d only entered the controversy with Lord French when the latter proceeded to falsify history, apparent ly in pursuit
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  • 36 4 New York, September 26. Owing to nervous reaction, President Wilson has been ordered to cancel the re mainder of his tour and he returns to Washington immediately. His condition is i ot serious.
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  • 55 4 NORWEGIAN SOVEREIGNTY. Paris. Septembsr 25. The Supreme Council approved the report of the Spitzberg- n Commission, giving Norway political sovereignty of Spitzbergen. The Council also decided to grant the Portuguese Gcve r nmeat’s request to plies under the sovereignly of Portugal, thi enclave at Kionga, which will be s
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  • 16 4 New York, September 25. Gold valued at $400,000 is engaged for expot t.
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  • 81 4 A RECORD PRICE. London, September 25. The price of bar silver yesterday was 63d per ounce, which is a record. The previous record was 62|d in March, 1859, bub it is pointed out that the present paper-money prices are not strictly comparable to those of 1859. Another Rise. London,
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  • 49 4 Mr Edgar Warwick’» Vanity Fair, Company who arrived (yesterday from India after a most successful tour, will open in the| Town Ha 1 to-night, at 9-15. The bookings guarantee an exceptionally good season here. The Company will introduce new features, and a very entertaining show s promised.
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  • 112 4 The epidemic of robberies continues in Penang. The latest cases occurred at The Towers, Anson Road, and at the Manse, Mac Alister Road. At the former, some* silverware was removed daring the night. Mr G S Evans, who was awakened, caught a glimpse of a Chinese, and
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  • 119 4 [Fbom Oub Own Cokmbpondint.] Singapore, September 27. A Swiss who landed in the Colony without a passport was fined $5OO. The Hon Mr F S James, the Officer Administering the Government, arrived this morning from Borneo. The United Engineers, Ltd’s report for the year ending June 30ch states
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 143 4 [To td Editob dr m “Pinano Gianß,’ z x Sir, —Such people as Britisher’s director should be hanged, drawn and quartered,’’ but as such punishment is unfortunately out of date, they should be excluded from associating with decent men, for one can only surmise they ars
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  • 338 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1. March The Great Little Army ...Alford 2. Selection Round The Map. Finck 3. Waltz The Sefton ...Everett 3. Selection Allies In Camp,,,Engleman 5 March On The Quarter Deck ...Alford At Butterworth,
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  • 1281 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr Louis Dupire of Messrs Dupire Bros, Singapore, is in Penang. Baron Horne of Strikoke, in the County of Caithness, is the new title of General Sir Henry Horne. The Honourable Mr F G Harvey is appointed a member of the Planters’ Loans Board, vice Mr ROM Kindersley,
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  • 33 4 Per NY K w T» rab sli a y" F 8 don, Sept 6-To SiogJP»™- J s Oatee. Mr. J W Chandra, Mr M L Ooral, Mr’ L SOD.
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  • 16 4 ■An Interim diridmi MjP» d (le \°T’ 1« f m w9
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  • 20 4 Obituary. VISCOUNT BERTIE. London, September 27. The death has occurred of Viscount Bertie, former British Ambassador to France, aged 74.
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  • 1029 5 By LOOKER-ON.” London, August 28.—Football begins on Saturday, a week earlier than of yore, owing to the season having been officially extended to include the last Saturday in August and the first in May. Never before have we looked out on so uncertain a prospect. There has
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  • 200 5 P. C. C. v C. R. C. A cricket match between the Penang Cricket Club and Chinese Recreation Club, was played at the Esplanade on Saturday,the result being a draw in favour of the p, C. 0. The feature of the game was the batting of E G Bird
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  • 224 5 For the M S V R Bn. R fle Association meeting to be held in Kuala Lumpur on November 2 and 3, there are many open events and a fine selection of prizes. It may be mentioned that railway passes issued to volunteers may be used for
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    • 185 5 PRITCHARD i. C« Ln; INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SPORTING REQUISITES. v i J DOUBLE BARREL BREACH LOADING SPORTING GUNS Hammer 12 bore $52 and $7O Hammerless 12 bore $B4 SINGLE BARREL BREACH LOADING Hammer 12 bore $26 SPORTING CARTRIDGES f Winchester. Kynoch. Primax. I No. 4,6& 8 shot ...$10.50 per
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    • 37 5 Estate Mine Managers SHOULD SEND ALL THEIR ORDERS FOR PRINTING and STATIONERY to The Pinang Gazette Press, Limited. The Best Work expeditiously executed at reasonable rates. Large Stocks of envelopes, > etc., from British Manufacturers just landed. L
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 362 5 I TOWN HALL.J I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! gEDGAR WARWICK| g PRESENTS ■VANITY FAIRS EVERYONE WILL BE THERE. s j BE IN THE BOOM. j I Plans at ROBINSON’S. the PENANG AMATEUR I DRAMATIC CLUB R WILu PRODUCE I On Friday, IGt6 October, 1919, S IN THE I TOWN HALL, PENANG. 1
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  • 55 6 Hargreaves. The wife of Jaynes Hau g reaves, Jebong Estate, Taiping, (late Motor Machine Guns), of a son, 26-9-19. (Indian papers please copy). Crater. —On September 26. to Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Chater, a daughter. Ross. —At the Warren, Scotland Road, on the 29th inst. the wife of
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  • 99 6 Davidson —Laws. —At St. Mark s Presbyterian Church, Bournemouth, on August 18th, by the Rev. H. W. Ennis, Capt. John’ Anderson Davidson, Penang, S.. S., to Beatrice Annie, daughter of the late T. B. Laws, of Upper Clapton, London. Dickson —Pepys.—On September 16th, at St. Saviour’s Church, London, Eric
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  • 44 6 Mrs. C. Nicholas presents her compliments to all friends and relations to witness the marriage of her second daughter, Esme Lucille, to Henry Scharenguivel, at AU Saints’ Church, Taping, on October 4th, at 4-30 p.m.. and afterwards at No. 45, 10th Cross Street.
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  • 1038 6 The National Union of Railwaymen, with a membership of a million and a half and funds estimated at £1,250,000, sufficient to finance a strike for a month, have resolved to pit their strength against the Government, which means the State and the community. If there is
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  • 1300 6 At a meeting of the Committee of the F M.S Chamber of ComA Railway merce, the question of Hotel. provioing accommodation at Penang for railway passengers arriving here who may have to remain only a few hours W'B discu-sed, It was pointed out that it is nearly
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  • 40 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $135 per picul, buyers, nc sellers and for refined tin [sl36 per picul business done. Tinwas quoted in London on| Sept 26th at £27f spot, and £274 15s three months.
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  • 24 6 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 21st to 27th September 1919 (being one week) was 30 tons,
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  • 421 6 I The following were the rubber quotations |in London on Sept. 2oth inst. received I yesterday Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s 2]d Smoked Sheet 2s 2|d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.] I Bangkok and Manila are declared iniecI ted with cholera. It is ordered, by the
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    • 220 6 I Fert-Re vi ver I THE WONDERFUL NON- ALCOHOLIC STIMULANT. j “Ji Jsiqueur Xsonie.” j B It is a combination of pure fruit juices g g re-inforced with nerve foods such as Glycero g Phosphates, Lecithin and Organic Phosphates g H of the Nuclein Group. g Stocked in J Quarts
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    • 23 6 THE CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILLS. The’JSanatorium of tne Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, alsolsingie and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 37 6 TBE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times:— High Water. Low Water. To-day. 216 a.m. 847 a.m. 226 p.m. 8.37 p.m. Tomorrow. 2.37 a.m. 9.10 a.m. 2 49 p.m. 8.55 p.m.
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  • 2323 7 national strike begun. the GOVERNMENT’S MEASURES. [Rrutrr’b Trlrgramb.) London, September 25. The decision to call a strike to-morrow telegraphed to all the Railwaymen’s Branches in the Kingdom last evening. Subsequently the Cabinet proposed that the National Union of Railwaymen confer w itb Sir Eric Geddes this morning, It
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  • 665 7 Disappeabance of the Middle Class. “In the great towns it is becoming more and more difficult to distinguish, between the classes,’’ writes Mr.. Harold Spender in the “Daily Chronicle.’’ “Where are the top hat and the frock coat Ten years ago they were the accepted wear of
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  • 89 7 STEEL CORPORATION AND AGITATORS. New York, September 26, Judge Gary, President of the Steel Corporation, announced that he declined to negotiate in the strike with Mr Fitzpatrick or his associates. The Corporation would only deal with its own employees, the majority of whom are nonUnionists. He described Fitzpatrick
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  • 22 7 Metz, September 26. As the result of a mutually satisfactory agreement, the ironworkers' strike in Lorraine has been settled.
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  • 375 7 SUPREME COUNCIL’S PROPOSALS. [Rrutrr’b Trlrgramb.) Peri®, September 25. It is understood President Wilson has approved of the settlement of the Flume question receirly proposed by the Supreme Ccuncil, namely, that Fiume be a free city, under Italan suzerainty, and that the port and th? Fiume-1 attach Railway be inter□a'icnalieed
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  • 138 7 AMERICAN INTERVENTION. Copenhagen, September 26. The South Slav Correspondence Bureau, in a telegram from Spalato, dated the 25th inst, says the South Slav detachment began an advance on the town of Trogir, which was occupied by Italians, when an American destroyer entered harbour to compel a
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  • 55 7 London, September 26. The Newbury Cup race resulted as under Silver Bridge 1 Lanndon Hills 2 St Eloi 3 Won by two lengths the same between second and third. Eight ran. The betting was 6 to 1 against Silver Bridge 9 to 4 against Lanndon Hills end
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  • 43 7 London, September 25 The War Office announces that owing to the cessation of the period of emergency, it is no longer possible to retain in active employment regular retired officers, unless they hold commissions in the Territorial Force or Special Reserve.
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  • 67 7 OFFER TO CANADIANS. London, September 25. The Times' correspondent at Victoria (British Columbia) states that to commemorate the visit of the Prince of Wales, Mr Norman Yarrow, head of Yarrows, Limited, has offered a prize of £lO,OOO for the first non-stop flight from Vancouver to Japan by a
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  • 655 7 CLEMENCEAU’S IMPORTANT SPEECH. [Rmrm’s Trlrgramb.] Paris, September 26. The Chamber resumed its debate on th» Peace Treaty. There was exceptional interest in the speech of M Clemenceau, in view of the anxiety aroused in France by the discussions in the American Senate and newspapers, asking what
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  • 75 7 JAPAN’S PROMISE. London, September 25. At Cheyenne (Wyoming) President Wilson, in a speech, declared he would re gard the adoption of the proposed Senate reservation with regard to article 10 of the peace treaty as rejection of the treaty. He reaffirmed the United States was nob
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  • 50 7 Cairo, September 26. The authorities have decided to expel the ex-compositor Pizzuto, an agitator, who has largely been responsible for the labour troubles, also the Anglophobe pro-Bolshe-vist Count Dicelatto, editor of the newspaper Roma.” The compcsitors of Cairo struck as a protest against the expulsion of Pizzuto.
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  • 218 8 London, September 16.—The Westminister Gazette, in a leading article emphasising the importance of accomplishing the next step in India with the least possible delay, says "After examination by the Joint Committee, the principle of diarchy holds the field.” The paper is of opinion that it can be worked
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  • 167 8 Madras, September 12.—At a meeting of the Madras Vakils’ Association, presided over by the Advocate-General, a resolution, urging that at least half the number of District Judgeships and a third of the Subordinate Judgeships should be directly recruited from the ranks of practising lawyers, and that the
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  • 126 8 Simla, September 16.—The following Press Note has been issued in regard to the position of coal in the United Kingdom. The Department of Statistics states that in the United Kingdom before the war 286 million tons of coal were produced per annum. At the present rate
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  • 76 8 Calcutta, September 12.—The Bengal Government has issued the following communique In a communique of the 28th August, on the rice situation it was stated that the Autumn rice crop was on the whole satisfactory. It is now published for general information that a preliminary estimate of
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  • 35 8 Bombay, September 19.—1 t is announced that Mr. Ganpatrao Rajadhyaksha, son of Mr. Raj Dhyaksha, Executive Engineer, Bombay Presidency, has passed the Civil Service amination this year, securing second place on the list.
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  • 55 8 Madras, September 17.—The Jesuit Fathers have purchased an extensive property in Stirling’s Road, Chetput (Madras), known as the Nawab Gardens and intend to build there a first Grade College with an Hostel on the same lines as their College at Trichinopoly and elsewhere. Boys of all communities
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  • 112 8 Allahabad, September 13. —The Pioneer’s Bagdad correspondent wires: The Araftan pilgrimage, which took place at Keibala on sth and 6th September, passed off most successfully. No less than 200,000 pilgrims were present, a number far exceeding that in the previous year. Comparatively few Indian pilgrims were present, but
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  • 112 8 Bombay, September 18.—Bombay will pro-, bably have an Aviation Exhibition as one of the attractions of her Peace Celebrations. Captain R. S. Carroll, R. A. F., is now here making arrangements for the early arrival of a Nighthawk biplane as the first instalment towards commercial aviation., and
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  • 177 8 Calcutta, September 12.—George Ingles, a European, was placed to-day before the Third Presidency Magistrate on the charge of cheating Major Stein, I. M. S., Superintendent, Presidency General Hospital, in respect of Rs. 1.500. The case for the prosecution was that Major Stein attended on the wife of Ingle»
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  • 110 8 Calcutta, September 18.—After a prolonged discussion on the subject of the extension of Primary Education in this city the Calcutta Corporation to-day adopted the following resolution That provision be made for a limited number of model schools and for a training college for teachers, that the
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  • 87 8 Calcutta, September 17.—T0-day Mr. D. J. Cohen, Honourary Presidency Magistrate, disposed of the case in which Miss M.E. Coombes a Eurasean was charged with trespassing into Dharamtalla Post Office and assulting the Deputy Postmaster of that office. It was alleged that on 25th August last, she
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  • 75 8 Simla, September 13.—The subscriptions through the Post Office to the 5 per cent. In-come-tax free loan of the current year, which closed on the 30th August, amounted to Rs. 43.01.000. These with Rs. 20.61.56,200 (according to the latest reports received), relating to the main section make
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 319 8 jxixixijaxixixiaxnxni ASK SOME Of THE USERS OF t DELCO L 1 ELECTRIO LIGHT SETS b > i IN YOUR DISTRICT WHAT THEY fc < THINK OF THEM. E IE? Bi l g SOME USERS r' 1 8 3 > CALEDONIA ESTATE, Province Welledeg. B|< H EASTERN SHIPPING Co., Penang. 3'H
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    • 139 8 The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. JUST RECEIVED. NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH MADE ACCOUNT BOOKS, LEDGERS, CASH BOOKS, JOURNALS, &c., RULED, BOUND AND SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF Local Companies and Businesses. NO BETTER BOOKS IN THE MARKET. Available in following sizes: F’Cap Books: 2 <rs., 3 qrs., and 4
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    • 337 8 Forasuii rutib iw riumm. X I 9 ’MB 1 -Il V 1 Having decided to buy a Tractor, the next question is—which Tractor tO answersome of the im P° rt ant questions which will help the Planter to Tb»-Fordeon Tractor operates with kerosene oil (coal oil) which ic™ u cheaper
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  • 960 9 s® NAMES. J go J X RUBBER (Dollar.) S c > S c S Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 4.15 4.25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3.10 3.40 Aver Hitam Planting Syndicate lo.£» 15.75 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates J-25 1.30 Aver Molek Rubber Co. 2.70 2.90 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 12.50 13.00
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  • 1060 9 INITIAL YEAR’S WORKING. The first annual meeting of Hitam Tin, Ltd., was held in the registered office, No. 7, Hale Street, Ipoh, on the 23rd September. Mr. H. A. Low, chairman of directors, presided, and there were present Messrs Roland Graham, Physick and H. Huntsman (director) and
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  • 336 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their weekly report, dated September 24, state: Business since our last issue, although there was a slight uneasiness owing to vague rumours re the alteration in the sterling value of the dollar, has continued good in all sections, and now that the
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  • 251 9 There is a considerable development of the production of rubber reported from the island of Hainan, which belongs to China and whose port is Kinngchow. The actual cultivation is at present chiefly undertaken by returned emigrants from the Malay States, says the Melbourne pondent of the
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  • 193 9 Penang, September 29, 1919. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 $15.25 —buyers. M. P. Tapioca sl6.oo—sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyers. Black Pepper $25 nom White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $5O sellerr. Cloves $7O sellers.
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  • 46 9 Sept 29.—Vanity Fair, Town Hall. Oct 4.—Nellmay Rubber Co, Ltd, Meeting, Downing Street, 11 a.m. Oct 4.—Stiawan Plantations, Meeting, 21 Beach Street, noon. Oct 17.—Lodge Krian, Parit Buntar, Regular Meeting, 6-30 p m. Oct 19 —Penang Swimming Club, Cbamp'onship and Sealed Handicap (440 yds).
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  • 282 9 Saturdays Late Arrivals. lyo Maru, Japan, 3,672, Kobe, Bouatead and Co, general. Sunday’s Arrivals. Yetorofu Maru, Japan, 3,023, Kobe, Paterson Simons, general. O eates, Shaw, 3,006, Singapore, W, Mansfield Co, general. La Marne, French, 475, Rangoon, Qaab Beng Kee, general. Gracebus, Sharpe, 2,411, Madras, Islay Kerr, Co, general.
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  • 23 9 1,648 coolies arrived yesterday per Gracchus. 698 went to Pulau Jerejak for quarantine. The balance proceeded to Singapore for quarantine there.
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  • 217 9 "Although" the annual report of th’6 Commissioners of the Port of Rangoon, which used to appear in the second half of AugusS, is not yet published figures regarding the receipts and expenditure for 1918-19 appear ifl the Report on Local Funds issued by the Ao» countant General.
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  • 117 9 Prnang. September 29 1919 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/4 27/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 8 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank M I 3 days’ sight
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  • 349 9 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States, "I 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 Tapah Road J 3.45 p.m. Teluk Anson
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  • 60 9 The homeward mril G” by the Bharata closes at 10 a.m. on Wednesday; registration 9am; and parcels 8 a.m. The B I packet Fezilka, with the mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here on Wednesday forenoon, Ist proximo. The mail steamer Nellore, which left Bombay on the
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  • 315 9 Ml PENANG, ’SEPTEMBER 29, 1919. BEEF—- cts. Soup per catty 22 Roast do 38 Steaks do 38 Stew or Curry Meat do 25 Rump Steak do 38 Ox Tail each 40 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart Small do 40 Liver per catty 55 Fillet of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 603 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION WANTED. Robber Planter With nearly 5 years’ txperience seeks billet on Estate as junior or senior assistant in the F. M. S. or Kedah. Apply to Box No. 292, c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE, Ladies* Side Saddle, >a good order. Apply Box No. 293, c/o Pinang Gazette.
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  • 434 10 THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC. An ordinary meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board Room, under the presidency of Mr Farrer. An assurance given regarding the type of cholera, which is not, it is said, true Asiatic cholera, with all its dangers, came as a note
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  • 193 10 The business for the special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, to be held to-morrow (Tuesday) is as follows I Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. II To consider and, if approved, to pass By-laws under Section (il) and Section 4 of Ordinance
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