Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 October 1919

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 241. VOL. LXXVII. SATURDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1919. PRIOR 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 791 1 NIKKO’I .MODERN ARTphotographic STUDIO 21. Penang Road. »pboo« 579. 7 jMMIMMIIIIMW/ IE YOU HAVE NOT TRIED, j I BEAR BRAND MILK i Hros om 1«. you can have no idea what a i !IM P€rIW,,B SeF,nse< KB I Jw!® really is. Do not confuse this g J' fQ 4Jfe WW
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    • 33 1 UP-TO-DATE PRINTING of every description undertaken, from a visiting card to the largest size poster, by 1 The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed.
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  • 609 2 INDIA’S POLICY FOR DEVElopment. Bombay, September 25.—The policy of the Government of India with regar o civil aviation in India is outlined in the following letter which has been sent to the Bombay chamber of commerce by the com merce and industry department of the Government of India
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1575 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICBt. Beauty Gift diapose’of oo‘mmuuieate direct Fc? YOUT Half. Scoth-Africa, in the beginning of 1920, with P. G. Box 235. Propositions under 500 Ta open to undertake agency business, on acres planted are not required, nor will a commission basis. Address replies to negotiations be entertained with Brokers,
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    • 315 2 MAKING LIGHT OF IT, A brilliant humorist says that we are prone to make fun of the two most serious things that can happen to us—getting married and getting hanged! By the same token, we often spealc seriously of pleasant things, and flippantly of the unpleasant. The man who is
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    • 344 2 ife "«iMr NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Ernest Ott 0 Gammeter of Calcutta, India has the Straits Settlements the exclusive privilege O f making, using and selling an Invention for improved means for securing wrist watches upon thf wearer’s wrist. Such Invention is rna.de in above design. And Notice
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  • 819 3 MALAYA’S PROBLEM. Probably th n most serious question now be f ore this Color.y, says the “S F P,” is the scarcity and dearness of labour. This is referred to in the Address of the Officer Administering the Government to the Legislative Council, in which he points, out
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  • 181 3 Many things had happened in this war, said Admiral Sir Henry Jackson, at Leeds which the public never knew of and never would know. There were records of men who had been torpedoed five and six times! one man seven times aud he wanted another ship! The
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 949 3 tenders for toddy shop licences for PENANG, PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND THE BINDINGS, 1920. X tice is hereby given that Tenders, tu be forwarded in sealed covers and n the outside Toddy Shop Tenders” will be received at the Resident i r e 3 Office until noon on the 24ch October,
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    • 175 3 -TILESMANUFACTURED BY THE MALKIN TILE WORKS 00., Ltd., BURSLEM. ENGLAND. < White Glazed Tiles 6 in. by 6 in. by J in. For all Purposes. Extensively used throughout the Straits and F. M. S. Grooved White Glazed Tiles 9 in. by 3 J in. by J in. Specially Suitable for
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  • 914 4 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Nellis are in Ipoh. Major T. F. Chipp, Assistant Director, Botanic Gardens, is in Penang. Mr. W. A. Graham has gone to Singapore from Bangkok to meet Mrs. Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lee Jackson are expected to arrive in Bangkok early
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  • 952 4 THE LOCAL BOOM. [FROM A CORRESPONDENT.] With the Prai Dock scare still fresh in oar minds and the forbodings of some of oar prominent citizens as to Penang’s future development as regards trade and the security oft vested interests, it wou’d seem to be somewhat of an abnormality
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  • 548 4 [From Oub Own Cobbmpondbnt.] Alor Star, October 17. H H the Regent, who was accompanied by the British Adviser, presented the prizes in the Government English School, Alor Star, on Wedneday. The Headmaster, Mr E A G Stuarb, M A, after welcoming them, gave a resume of the
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  • 148 4 P. S. C. v. H. M. S. HAWKINS. The Penang Swimming Club entertained a number from the cruiser Hawkins last evening, at Tanjong Bungab, when a water polo match was played, with Mr C M Henderson as Referee. The first half was stiffly contested, the Club obtaining the
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  • 160 4 P. C. C. v, H. M. S. HAWKINS. The hockey match between Officers of H MS Hawkins and Penang Cricket Club, at the Esplanade, last evening, attracte I considerable interest. Some very clever play was witnessed, the visitors giving a splendid exhibition of a game which is seldom seen
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  • 140 4 SINGAPORE ARRANGEMENTS. [From Oub Own Corbhspondbnt.] Singapore, October 19. Vice-Admiral Sir A L Duff, KC B, will arrive at Singapore by train on Monday morning, and will motor to Government House, where a Guard-of-Honour will be mounted. Interviewed by the Ipoh paper on his southward journey, Vice-Admiral Sir
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  • 40 4 Owing to the death in Penang General Hospital of one of bhe ship’s company, whose funeral takes place at 5 p.m. to-day, the Officer? very much regret to announce the cancellation of cricket and other sporting engagements here.
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  • 274 4 Last evening the Commander and officers of H M S, Hawkins, were at Home to a large numbar of Penang's residents who were most hospitably entertained aboard the cruiser. The illuminations were on an extensive scale. Ihe use of hundreds of electric bulbs, red white and blue,
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  • 155 4 The American Consul at Penang has received a letter from the Social Service Bureau of the United States Shipping Board, Recruiting Service, enquiring what facilities are provided at the Port of Penang for the welfare of seamen, and stating that an official publication will be issued
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  • 41 4 [From Oub Own Correspondent. Bangkok, October 18. Over £20,000, the property of an enemy alien interned in India was discovered in a safe deposit box at a local bank, opened by order of the Custodian of Enemy Property.
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  • 30 4 [From Our Own Cobbespondbnt.] Singapore, October 18. At Singapire rubber auctions, the quantity catlaogued was 943 tons, of which 866 tons were offered and 674 tom sold.
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  • 30 4 [Fbom Oub Own Cobbespondbnt.] Singapore, October 18. A typhoon was registered on Thusaday in the Eastern Pacific in latitude 10 degrees North and longitude 114 degrees East.
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  • POLICE COURTS.
    • 72 4 Z B Cornelias and Lan S Revenue Officers of the n?’ Monopoly, appeared in the Di atr JN this morning, on a charge of th f American gold pi eceg alued j! J the property of a Chinese named r- 3,1! Lai on board the
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    • 62 4 Two more Chinese, w ho are be connected with the rohho. Chung Thye Chong’s reside SII Northern Road, were brought befor?? D Acton this morning, when th remanded till Monday next. It was stated that several receipt gold watch were found on them ib was hoped
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    • 95 4 At Balik Pulaa Police Cou y Captain N M Hashim, Magistrate, score of padi land owners and nJ? were charged, at the instance of the I» tanb Land Bailiff, with failing to keep padi lands clear and free from srub undergrowth within two other padi lands duly
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  • 43 4 [From Oub Own Coerespondett.] Singapore October 18, A polo match between Singapore u; Kuala Lumpur ended in a win for tht visitors by three goals to two. Mrs James presented the cops giveit the winners by Mr Heah Swee De.
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  • 54 4 Elementary aid Advanced Classi bookkeeping and shorthand, under eapslt European instructors, wi’l shortly be op® in Penan?, for pe r sons already engaged! commercial werk. The fees will b nominal. Intending candidates stal apply in writing to the Inspector i Schools, Penang, giving particuhni their present qualifications, if
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 573 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENT». POSITION WANTED. Young Planter, five years experienc p British, accastocei to supervision of large area. Javanese, Malay, Chinese and Tamil labour. Can take up billet immediately. P'eise apply to Box No. 319, c/o Pinang Gaz-tte. POSITION VACANT. Dresser Conductor wanted immediately, for healthy E-t&te in South Kedah. Apply
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    • 171 4 iiiiiiniinimniiiiiiiiuininiiiintiuunniiiiiiuiiiiiiimiiiiuiiuMniuiuuniniflnnai Largest and Mos Varied Assortmen OF Highclass Perfume Drugs and Drug gists, Sundries. Taiping Medical Hall (ESTABLISHED IQOO.) Wholesale Druggists. 73, 75 A 77 KOTA ROAD iiiimiiiiiHiiiiniwiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim li THE COMPIMI k fiar < from which you probably m <► Indigestion. As the P°” esslon te( ii dio-estlve powers is
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  • 344 5 S.T.” Recently there have been several hold ups of hired cars on the Cheras-Kuala Lumpur road by armed robbers aud passengers have been robbed of all jewellery and mouey. No arrests were made. On September 27 two cars and a motor-cycle were stopped at the 7|
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  • 293 5 M.M.” During the hearing of a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, which came before Kuala Lumpur Police Court ab> ut a week ago, a female witness, named Carolina, mysteriously d S3ppe*red. She was seen in Court early in the morning, bun when she was called to
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  • 303 5 A writer in the “Ma ay Mail says he previously suggested that it woo d be advisable to provide f:r a i India* membership on the P A Mt> enable the planters to Lave as clear an ide i as possib e of the rt quiremmts and grievances
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  • 573 5 The New Governor of the Straits Settlements has been appointed and the choice made will surprise most people, says the Siam Observer.” Not that the new Governor is a man without sound qualifications for the post, for, though we know little of him, we do not doubt
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  • 204 5 A story of how a general is said to have delayed a great operation until the light became good enough for cinematograph purposes is taken from “How I Fi'med the War,” by Lieutenant Geoffrey Malins, OBE, who took the pictures of the battle of the
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  • 160 5 S.T.” A pitiful story was told by a Sikh woman to the Singapore Coroner respecting her son being run over bv a tram car in Lavender Street about 6 p.m. on the 13th instant, resulting in the child’s death. According to the woman she was leading her child
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 152 5 «1 1111 iTrirn.f.tJ.i.i.i.i.m i.i.i.i.i.i.i,7.i.rrrrTTirTTrri7.i.i.i.i.i.i.i.i.i.i.i.nn7! ir h I DELCO 3 ELUOTRSO LIGHT SRTS r A 3 The Ideal Light for Clubs and Institutions of all kinds. ‘g S The following Clubs use or have ordered DELCOS. j Sungei Patani Club. New Club, Taiping. fl Krian Club, Parit Buntar. Kinta Club, Batu
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    • 168 5 PRITCHARD and Company, Limited, Incorporated in Straits Settlements. PENANG. Drapery. corsets. Gowns. Hosiery. Millinery. un*ierclolhiny. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. We are showing a very attractive selection of Dress Goods, in the latest patterns and designs also Gowns, Millinery, &c., &c., at prices consistent with the high quality of the goods shown. ZEPHYR
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 333 5 rf Sthb IMPERIAL fess AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE PRESENTS: n From Thur. 16th to Sun, 19th October, 1919. 0 n G In the Second Show at 9-15 p.m. O I I The Last Three Episodes of Six Parts 5 FOURTH PROTEA” FOURTH g the mysteries of malmort castlei flj 0
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  • 1223 6 Lord Ksfc er may be described as an economist and a glutton in one. The Admiral makes strong demands for a reduction of expenditure on the Navy, and for the greater use of oil for power purpoai s. Circumstances are to give him his way in the
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  • 1397 6 The Ex Crown Prince concluded, in the autumn of 1914, that the After the Event, war could not, militarily, be brought to a successful end for the Germans and complains of the lack of political leadership during the war and failure to make peace with England on
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  • 504 6 The output of the Ayer Weng Mine for the month of September was 110 piculs roastec ore. The output of Tongkah Compound for the tint fortnight of October was 80 tons. Lost five days through strikes. The output cf Tin Bentong No Liability for the first half of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 220 6 I Fort-Reviver I I THE WONDERFUL NON- 1 ALCOHOLIC STIMULANT. “3% Jsriqueur ‘ffionie.” B It is a combination of pure fruit juices g re-inforced with nerve foods such as Glycero s Phosphates, Lecithin and Organic Phosphates g of the Nuclein Group. g Stocked in I Quarts and S 11 1
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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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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 50 6 THE (TIDES. The followingjare the tides for To-day, To-morrow, and Monday, Penang Standard Times:— High Water. Low Water. To-day. 8.18 a.m. 2 18 a m. 9.43 p.m. 2.57 p.m, Tomorrow. 9.29 a.m. 3.45 a.m. 10.20 p.m. 4.01 p.m. Monday, 10.14 a m. 4 32 a.m. 10.50 p.m. 4 44 p.m.
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  • 360 7 LvjNCES on the capitals [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, October 15. Rating continues on both the Moscow fronts. Denikin's ■rog rfld 8 in the neighbourhood of ■> d B \L a pan ic among the 80l- lba3 created a P in MOSCOW. D"" apparently still holding out Colonel Bermondt,
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  • 500 7 fr' Yudenitch, Commander-in-Chief z.nssian fore® which hopes to taka m?*! from the Bolshevists is one ol remarkable personalities !g the ‘’U'd the news leads to exof interesting deyelopmtftitfl. A ■J 111 of first order, Juda&itcE it ud fearless leader, whose grist K4 3 m
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  • 558 7 FURTHER GERMAN ATTACKS. Copenhagen, October 15. A Lettish communique of October 13th says German attacks at Riga continue, the enemy using poison gas and trench mortars. The situation is little changed. The quay; on the river and the harbour have been much damaged. Many casualties have been occasioned
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  • 173 7 Harbin, DcfoSe» 1 t—Ah from ffifi Bayßl?—< L ‘We iire o»nti*dßg to purf it 314" fectlofi of Yalutorovskc Fierce fighting 3® on along the railway jwEere despite th* stubborn resistance our troops carried nine villages in the direction of Zvenigorod. Oui defensive is developing successfully. Plan For
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  • 23 7 London, Ociobef w£t9< less message sayg ai! Indian Mission KU arrived at Amars Jo negotiate witS |hl Soviet Goyernment of
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  • 133 7 INVITATION TO ASSIST AGAINST BOLSHEVISTS. London, October 15. Renter learns that the Allies, on behalf of the Peace Conference, sent a Note to the German Government inviting its cooperation in certain coercive measures against Soviet Russia. This undetailed statement partially elucidates what has been widely described as
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  • 27 7 Berlin, October 15. The Tages Zeitung says General Von der Goltz has resigned from the army, as the result of the latest Entente note,
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  • 65 7 4 GERMAN INQUIRY. London, October 15. Telegrams from Berlin state that a German Parliamentary Commission, presided over by Doctor Sinsheimer, is sitting to inquire who are those responsible for the war. It is expected General von Ludendorff, Count Bernstorff, and Dr von Bethmann-Hollweg will be called. "Vorwaerts” says
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  • 100 7 London, October 15, The result of the Cesarewitch was as follows: Ivanhoe (Whalley) 1 Golden Melody (Speck) 2 Bridgend (Leash) 3 Nineteen ran. Won by length a neck. The betting was 100 to 6 against Ivanhoe; 4 to 1 against Golden Melody and 20 to 1 against Bridgend.
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  • 36 7 London, October 15. Further enquiries in Amsterdam show that the alleged official statement regarding the Queen of Holland’s impending visit to the -Dutch East Indies is unauthorised. No definite statement has hitherto been obtainable.
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  • 101 7 London, October 15. The weekly ration of sugar has been fixed at 8 ounces. The world’s supplies of sugar are so shore that the strictest rationing is essential to prevent a further rise in price. We have heard protests against the amount of rice which is wasted
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  • 84 7 LAST ACT OF RATIFICATION. (Rsum's Twrqwaiti J Paris, October 15. Although three of the Great Powers have ratified the Peace Treaty, the latter will not become operative until representatives of the ratifying Powers sign a proces verbal establishing that ratification has been deposited. This brief ceremony will take
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  • 79 7 A NEW PROPOSAL. Rome, October 15. Signor Tittoni forwarded to the Peace Conference a new proposal suggesting the constitution of an independent state of Fiume, comprising Idria and Adelberg, under the protection of the League of Nations, but assigning to Italy the district of Volosca, thereby insuring territorial continuity
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  • 142 7 COMING VISIT TO BRITAIN. London, October 15. The visit of President Poincare to England, which was postponed owing to the railway strike, has now been fixed for November 7th. The President will be accompanied by Madame Poincare, and they will be the guests of Hia Majesty and stay
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  • 62 7 London, October 15 The Admiralty announces that Sir Rosslyn Wemyss is resigning neither for reasons of health nor because be is taking up any other appointment. He accepted the First Sea Lordship solely because he was asked to undertake it in war time. Now that the
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  • 288 7 Lord Fisher’g breezy letters to “Times” in which the veteran Admiral urges the scrapping of the greater part of the present British Navy on the score of economy, has caused more than a flutt* jn Admiralty quarterg and the service clubs. The keynote of the letter is that
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  • 104 7 “M M London, October 15. Lloyd’s Register states that 2,800 000 tons of merchant shipping were under construction in the United Kingdom on September 30th, an increase of 293,000 tons compared with June 30th. A feature is the increase of the number of bigger ships being built. 5,232,000
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  • 55 7 HARBOUR MEN TO RESUME. [Rmncn'a Tujkbami.] Ntw York, October 15. The backbone of the harbour strike has been broken. The longshoremen voted in favour of a resumption of work. The other strikers accepted the terms. To Penalise Railway Strikes. Washington, October 15. The Senate Commerce Committee has
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  • 25 7 Marseilles, October 15. The strike of officers and engineers of the tugboat companies has been settled, and work will be resumed immediately.
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  • 18 7 London, October 15. The Ironfounders’ Societies have recommended their members to reject the terms of settlement.
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  • 329 7 London, October 3. —Several papers to-day dwell upon the reluctance of the strikers’ leaders to order the men’s return before the resumption of negotiations and write as if this matter of pride were the 1 only obstacle to the resumption of work. 1 On the whole they
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  • 391 7 London, October 6. —The story of the strike from the men’s point of view appears to be that their leaders first frightened them with, an imaginary bogey and finally produced the Governmental statement that it did not exist, which they might have had for the asking at
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  • 129 7 —Havas, KING OF SPAIN’S VISIT. Paris, October 15—The King of Spain comes to France thia week end, and will be the guesb of President Poincare in RambouillctiCastle. The King will devote hia visit to Verdun and the French battlefronb. Poland. The Supreme Council Commission, which is presided
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  • 466 7 JaPANSSS PfiUCZt Writing from Tokio, on August 11th the cor« respondent pf the 2 aays J'tlto yf* nacular press of Japan demands that Jap* now cease to co-operate further with ffnjlsrt and America in Siberia, since these couutriM do not appear particularly anxious to uotas take further sacrifices for
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  • 236 7 A report has been received by the Defence department from the Commandant, A. Head Quarters, Cairo, stating the progres..of the movement initiated by Australian an New Zealand troops in Egypt and Pale.-ti e to erect a memorial *<> '’"'’"..“"lhe ’la“t the banks of the Suez Canal At
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  • 104 7 I Peking, October 1.-Thirty one delegates r.* presenting student and other bodies a t Tsinn anfu, Naking and Tientsin are waiting at Presidency to secure an audience. The delegates desire to urge that there shall be no negotiations with Japan regarding Shantung and no signature of the
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  • 29 7 Obituary. LT.-COM. NORMAN CRAIG, M P, London, October 15. The death has occurred of Lt.-Com-mander Norman C Craig, Coalition Unionist M.P. for the Thanet Division of Kent, aged 50,
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  • 880 8 RULE BY CRIME AND TERRORISM. A correspondent of the Tim°s says those Europeans who have been brought into contact with the Turkish people in their own country have almost invariably professed a liking for them. Thia is due to the general belief in Western Europe and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 84 8 I PALE PILSENI BEER LIGHT REFRESHING, BREWED TO p SUIT THE MOST EXACTING TASTE. B SUPPLIES OBTAINABLE FROM PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. S (Incerporated in England) 1 AND PRINCIPAL DEALERS s PENANG. MH 1111 lifflur I i SYNOLEO I I x The Oil Bound Washable Distemper for Interior and Exterior
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  • 896 9 to I g NAMES. >, <p os-~ X jg H RUBBER (Dollar.) c 'Sc. f o. Alor U Mai r a y E Estates L"( &30 3.50 7. a tf fffig Syndicate 15.50 16.00 Ayer Kuntag Rubber Estates 1-30 140 Ayer S’k Rubber Co. 2.70 2.90 Ayt-r Mo Rubber
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  • 455 9 Messrs Kennedy ifc Co., Penang, report as follows: The share market continues strong with an advancing tendency and a fair amount of business passing at increased prices. Rubber is again better in London at 2/4 and locally round 96 cts. causing recent sellers of shares to be
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  • 188 9 Messrs Fraser and Co, in their weekly report, dated October 15, state Contrary to the usual conditions during Race Week the share market has been quite brisk and on a larger scale than last week. A fair amount of dealings are recorded throughout the list and the
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  • 152 9 Penang, October 18, 1919. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 513.50—buyers. M. P. Tapioca $13.50 —buyers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyerr. Black Pepper $25 nom. White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $5O sellers Cloves $7O sellers.
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  • 366 9 Ceylon Govehnment Active. To promote wider cultivation of food crops Government, says an up-country correspondent of the “Ceylon Observer,” is now arranging to get from England an expert (in diseases affecting food crops generally. Paddy, sweet potatoes and cassava will receive first attention. Already Mr.
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  • 352 9 Programme of Work. Mr. I). F. Chalmers, I.C.S-, Director of Agriculture, Burn|a, issues the following programme of work ul the Agricultural Department, Burma, for the year 1920-21: Paddy. in Lower Burma the distribution of seed of previous selections will continue. During the past year premiums varying from
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  • 154 9 The “Field” vouches for the fact, which non-golfers will hardly believe, that professionals do their best to break their most regular customers of the habit of extravagance. “It’s a good enough club, Mr. So-and-so.” they will say, “but you’ve got a dozen as good, to
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  • 181 9 Som? fuifable Inscriptions fof wsj? |HMnorials are included in the following selections sent in for a competition *n the “Saturday Westminster,”- which, offered a prize for a couplet or quatrain suitable for the Cenotaph in Whitehall. They died foy England, Far from this they lie, This England
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  • 233 9 The Ntw York American prints an article signed by Admiral Sims, in which he states: In the latter part of March, 1917,. when it was evident that the United States was about to enter the war, I was sent to Britain, travelling incognito, I had an interview
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  • 185 9 The approximate return of the export of Rice from Bangkok for September shows 238,489 piculs valued at Ticals 4,584,077, or an average of Tics 19.22 a picul, as compared with an average of Tcs 18.6 in August, Tcs 21.2 in July, Tcs. 20.2 in June, Tcs* 8.8
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  • 139 9 A dning armed robbery was committed in tbe tbe Chinese girls’ school belonging to the London Mission at Tokawan, when a teacher was stabbed in the arm by one of the robbers says the China Mail.” It appea ed that student teachers, and an old man
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  • 317 9 ST. OEOROE'S OHUROH, PENANO. The Services next week will be as follows 18th Sunday after Trinity. 8 am. Matins. Psalms CHI. 9 a m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 pm. Evensong. Hymn 291. Ps CVII, 222, Magnificat 189, Nunc Dimittis 184.
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  • 115 9 Penang, October 18, 1919. (2?y Courtesy 0/ the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/4 29/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 15,16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank "g 3 days’sight Private Madras
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  • 56 9 Oct 18,—Sinagpore Races. Oct 18. Penang Club Cinderella Dance. Oct 18 —Cricket P C C v Hawkins,” Oct 19 Penang Swimming Club, Championship and Sealed Handicap (440 yds). Oct 21. Penang Free School Speech D*y, 5.15 p.m. Oct 22,—PC.C. Tennis Championship (Final). Oct 27,—P A M Meeting, Chamber
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  • 425 9 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals Kaeo Samul, Siames a 1,373, Paket, Engine oil. Nam Sang, McLid iell, 2,591, Calcutta, Boustead Co, general. Van den Bosib, Dutch, 1,606, Soerabaia, K. P. M, general. To-day’s Arrivals. Koemai, Dutch, 165, Asahan, K. P. M, general. Hong Wan, I Robinson, 2,060, Singapore, Chin Hin
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  • 69 9 The homeward mail “0 by th» Bbarats, closes at 10 a m. on Wednesday 22nd inst. The mail steamer Khyber, with the English mails of the 25th Soptember, was expected at Bombay about the morning of the 16 r h instant. The mail steamer Nellore, with the outward
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 49 9 BRITISH MADE FOUNTAIN PENS I A guaranteed quality i j British made Fountain J Pen with Solid Gold g i Nib, Medium and 1 S If 1 Broad Point. a I s I 3 ss *■S-J ON 9ALK 9Y The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., r UNION STf9K9T, PBNANG. I
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  • 444 10 S.F.P.” Assessment Board’s Meeting. At the weekly meeting of Singapore Rent Assessment Board a matter relative to the housing question arose when the President asked how building was going on and he was informed by Mr de Mello that they (the Municipality) were going on as the Government
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  • 180 10 The orders for September of the Malayan Volunteer Infantry, Selangor, show that the names of the following officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and men have been brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for War and the Army Council for va uable services
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