Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 November 1919

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. Ho. 271. VOL. LXXVII, MONDAY. 24th NOVEMBER, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 702 1 I MODERN artL photographic STUDIO II 2J Penang Road. I -phone 579- 1,^....—. 1,,, n— ,n, M n, INSURANCE. 1 ||xannnncxxxanH<<HHnxxxnnnnnnxx sfocKs of the followiny ore i™ o C o ßporat On. e w The undersigned as agents for th» Gorpo- Q H iww available at Penang. mOFOF LBFs PATERSON,
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    • 26 1 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN I I I i I i i s MnncnowkLVf-tuhHtAo f Sole Agents S.S. F.M.S- f S (Ong SamJlLeong Co. S
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  • 610 2 BY LOOKER ON.” London, October 23. The outstanding event being discussed in sporting circles just now is next Monday’s sculling championship on the Thames. Both Ernest Barry, the holder, and Alf, Felton, his giant Australian challenger, have been putting in a great deal of honest training, and
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  • 1066 2 Driscoll’s Defeat. London, October 23. It is doubtful whether we shall ever again see such again see a boxing contest as that between Jim DrLcoll and Charles Ledoux a* the National Sporting Club last Monday night (writes Mr Eugene Corri). It whs a classic in every sense
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1683 2 positions vacant. SALE OF HOUSE kedah stamps. Jobbing Compositors wanted. PROPERTY for the foHowing Kedih stamps in good Apply Works Manager, The Pinang condition Gazette Press, Limited. The undersigned are instructed to Used Unused put up for sale $2 surcharged 50 cents— 60 cts. 75 cts. A good Chinese Salesman
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    • 128 2 DON’T BE IN THE DARK. About the most marvellous cure for Rheumatic pain that the world has ever known. Don’t go on experimenting with worthless ointments, blood purifiers and kindred nostrums when the small sum of Re. 1 will bring you substantial proof that LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM WILL CURE RHEUMATISM.
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    • 239 2 'III The F B "l* Sivtk A OLD h 4 l M Datoh Kr arr C n l Pr °eram me M E H C n ain L ?dders. Hose Reel an( p. 3- Engine Drill e 4- Fire Fighting. a.""::-** 24 26 28-11 Per H Grand RUNNYMEDe'hori 1 Daily
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  • 336 3 Following is the programme for the open ing of the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow The road in front of the Government Offices will be closed after 10 a.m. to all traffic other than cars conveying His Excellency the High Commissioner, the Chief Secretary, their Highnesses
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  • 145 3 Major-General Sir. J. M. Stewart K.C M.G., C B Commanding Aden Field Ferce, in an Order the sth November, and signed by Major G. F. Turner, D.A A.G. says: The Malay states Guides ere leaving Aden immediately. They have teen with the Field Force since October 1915,
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  • 153 3 S.T.” Before Mr Bull, second magistrate, Singapore, Mr Shelby Thompsr n men’ioned the case in which a Tamil chauffeur, is charged with doing a rash act, which has reference t« the dea’h of a Bovaneae woman, who it is alleged was knocked down and killed by
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 293 3 'rUNNYMEDE hotel. Thanksgiving Day, 2 7TH NOVEMBER, 1919, special Dinner and Dance, Full Town Band in Attendance. Din ner 7-45 pm. Dancing 9 30 p.m. BOOK NOW Inclusive Charge $2. TEL. 635 AND 543« KERDYK HENDERSON, L—* J DELCO I u ELECTRIC 1 IGHf SETS H The Ideal Light for
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    • 277 3 fwuiwM rflCb i«r Pianiers. O. A-' W M r X- H*v*ag decided to boy a Tractor, the next question is— which Tractor. j 1? to «otne of the important questions which will help the Planter to Ksde Fordaon Tractor operates with kerosene oil (coal oil. which is much cheaper than
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    • 365 3 ud i XSfeep 7 nbftl f Sleeplessness is very fre- f| Lrf| quently caused by undue pressure f of blood on the brain, resulting in > mental activity at a time when the I brain should be soothed and quiet. When a cup of "Ovaltine” is taken last j/ thing
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  • 170 4 HINDENBURG’S VIEWS. [Ritrnea’s TuioKamS-J Berlin, November 19. In view of Marshal Von Hindenburg’s and General von Ludendorffs first appear' ance at the War Irquiry, extraordinary precautions were taken to restrain the demonstrations in their honour. There was a police cordon round the Reichstag, and the car conveying
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  • 30 4 RUMOURS OF MARCH TO BERLIN. Berlin, November 18. A rumour is circulating in Berlin that Baltic troops have begun a march to Berlin in support of the reactionaries.
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  • 51 4 A COALITION CABINET. Budapest, November 19. The Cabinet, after considering the declaration by Sir George Clerk, that the Entente is unable to recognise the existing Government, agreed to retirement. Tne Premier, Dr Friedrich, designated the Minis er of Public Worship, Herr Huszir, Premier, charging him to form a Coalition
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  • 81 4 THE BRTTSIH OPERATIONS. London, November 19. Active operations have begun on the indian frontier against the recalcitrant Mahsuds, who have recently been most troublesome. Following the rejection of the British demands, a squadron of 25 aeroplanes intensively bombed the Mahsud centre, Kaniguram, which was recently a British post,
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  • 94 4 Dardoni, Nov. U.-The head of the Joch. column to-day reached Mohamed iKhel, the second stage of its track. On arriving at a point OQ the left bank of the Tochi, a party of Wazirs were occupying a hili overlooking a ford on the same of the river
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  • 137 4 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, to be held to-morrow afternoon 1. Minutes of lest meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. BoVfor"l920 e nd t 0 P4. Questions. 5. Some
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  • 511 4 Havas. THE ELECTIONS. Paris, November 17 The French general election results are not yet fully to hand, but a prominent feature of the polls is the strong losses sustained by the Socialists and Radical-Socialists, especially the Unified Socialists and the Conservative-Republican Party. A striking feature of the new
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  • 1075 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr G W Lawes, police probationer, appointed to act as Registrar of Criminals' Mr H J Simpson, Government Veterinary Sargeon, will reside in Province Wellesley, Mrs Barnett and Mrs Pritchard leave for the Southern Settlement to-morrow by the Klang. The name of Mr E Cheers has been added
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  • 407 4 S.T,” Madras, November 15.The following warning has been received from the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Railways and CID, Madras There are a large number of forged 100 rupees currency notes bearing mark BD /74, dated 24th Augus*, 1914, io circulation in this Presidency, The paper u?ed in
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  • 409 4 BOXES STOLEN FROM SHIP’S STRONG ROOM. A serious robbery from the strong room of the Indo-Ohina Steam Navigation Company’s steamer Nam Sang, on the voyage from Hongkong to Calcutta, was discovered here yesterday, the contents of six boxes of gold, consigned to Penang, having been abstracted. j
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  • 463 4 RUSSIAN PAINTER’S WORKS. The 200 oil paintings, water colours, pastels and sketches which Professor Ivan Kalmykoff is now showing in the Chinese Town Hall, Pitt Street, forms what is the b c st exhibition by a European painter seen here. The works on view are those of a
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    • 253 4 A WARNING TO EARLY RISERS People who reside in the Tropics o r in any part where Malaria prevails, should avoid going ou t before the sun has dispelled the morning mists, and also before they have breakfasted. The reasons for this are that the vapours which arise from the
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    • 254 4 a™ 'f' X" neighbourhood O f n «wo.lity, «pert.,,/ 1 c/oPmang Gazette, 1 to B Ox F °R 0 KugUod. Gazette, 7 x c. o To LET. r M b< Ed Zcumbe Pen#. furnished. Apn] v H Hill, 2 Logan's Buldiog, 1$ 1 Thornliebank No. fitted with Electric a tra
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  • 1055 5 M. POULET’S ACHIEVEMENT. November 13The Daily Gazette gives in diary form the record of the hazardous journey of M Etienne Poulet, the celebrated French airman, and his companion and mechanic M Benoist, from Paris to Karachi. The aeroplane on which thia wonderful journey has been achieved is
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    • 182 5 REMOVAL NOTICE. THE NIKKO STUDIO will be removed on Ist December, 1919, to No. 7, Northam Road, near to Messrs. Chin Seng <fc Co’s.. Motor Garrage. NOTICE. From 21th to 30th instant work at the NIKKO STUDIO will be discontinued for removing purposes. K. OK. 4 INI VV A, fiikko
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    • 96 5 fsYNOLEOI I I» The OIJ Bound Washable Distemper for interior and Exterior Decoretieue A soft flat finish. Does not rub off. Proclaimed unrivalled for Tropical use. 1 <27 A r 'Bnffe of Artistic Shades aiid Colour Schemes. n~tn** .■T PATERSON, SIMONS 6 C».. Ln>- 1 CTTOORyC»ATHD IN SZ'GLAjrD.i AGKKTS. X
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    • 203 5 PRITCHARD’S WINE SPIRIT DEPT. This Department is stocked with a choice selection of the Finest French Wines. French Wines were not much in evidence during the War. Now that they are obtainable we know they will be appreciated by many. Lay in your stock of X mas Wines early. r»
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 257 5 a r nnannnnEnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnn SOMETHING NEW, NOVEL AND EXCITING. From MON. 24th to WED,, 26th November, 1919. d I THB IMPERIAL PXT g Z EMPIRE THEATRE. n the Second Show at 9-15 p.m. 0 Film Corporation Presents THE HAND OF PERIL Reels 5 0 ...TURING: HOUSE PETERS AND JOHN SAWYER 0
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  • 1407 6 While military and naval intervention in Russia by the Allies to the full extent that some advocate, may be impracticable and inexpedient at the moment, it is folly to ignore the necessity which is imposed on the Governments and peoples of countries who realise the
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  • 1387 6 The publishers, Herbert) Jenkins, Ltd, have sent us a copy of The Rain The Rain Girl” by the Girl.” author of Patricia Bent, Spinster 8 book which took the reading public by storm. The Run Girl cannot fail to add to the author’s reputation. It is not
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  • 72 6 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin w Penang was $l3B per picul, no. doing; and for refined tin jlSV.at l p® r F business done. .g., 5 Tin was quoted in London on Nov £284 5s spot, and £283 5s three months Tin was quoted in London on -0'
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  • 255 6 S. T.” The output of Tongkah Dging Co., N. L. from 16th to the 22nd in» (being one week) was 35 tons. The new Attorney-General) d lO W. Murison has soon got into M name appears at the foot of a? amend further the Penal Code an 0
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 146 6 OISE L E S nr, K. >• Hj wc TYPEWRITERS Stocked in 10", 14" and 18" Sizes. Full Particulars on Application: behb Co., Penang. FROM every section, we hear that people are now calling The Comfort Car the best we have ever built. In this sense, the reports we are
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    • 19 6 E&O. Hotel” ST. ANDREW'S DINNED. On Friday, 28tf) November, At 7.30 p,m. Sharp SEATS TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 40 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang StaudardTimea High Water. Low .Water. To-day. 12.37 am. 7.31 a.m. 1 07 pm 7.21 p.m. To MORROW. 1.06 a.m. 7 57 a.m. 1 39 p.m. 7 47 p.m.
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  • 18 6 DEATH. ChampionAt Taiping Hospital on 21st instant L slie L. Champion, Denuistown Estate, Parit Buntar. Aged 28 years.
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  • 982 7 aSIEB lOAN SENATE’S ACTION. rßirnO Tmgbamb.) Loney November 18. th” political situation in authoritively stated that, A® frlC t b e technical deposit of the ei P th Peace Treaty with Germr»’ "'‘Accomplished fact, and there will aueB :ion of altering it. The Allies c e Her
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  • 91 7 London, November 20. The Under-Secretary for the C jlonies, Colonel Amery, addres-iog a Colonial Missionary meeting at Bradford, said it might be argued that having established a Lsague of Nations, concentrated efforts upon Imperial unity would become unnecessary, and might even be harmful. He entirely disagreed,
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  • 83 7 MR. LONG’S STATEMENT. London, November 18. In tbe House of Commons, replying to Colonel David Davies, Mr Walter Long stated that all the recommendations of Admiral Jellicoe would need careful consideration, firstly, by the Governments to which they were primarily addressed, and, secondly, by the Imperial Government
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  • 25 7 Ottawa, November 20. The Canadian Minister of Naval Affair foreshadowed a reduction of naval defence Viscount Jellicoe is advising Canada on tbe matter.
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  • 175 7 WASHINGTON CONFERENCE’S AGREEMENT. London, November 19. The first general agreement ever made between Occidental and Oriental represent stives regarding labour standards was reached by the Committee of the Washington Labour Conference, which submitted to tbe Conference a Draft Convention providing that children under 14 be not employed in
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  • 141 7 EX-MINISTERS RETURNED, [Rbuteb’s Thegeimb] Rome, November 19. The elected Deputies include the foilowing 350 Constitutionalists, including 260 Liberals and Democrats. 90 Popular Party. 30 Lsft Concentration. 120 Socialists. Nitti, Orlando, Salandra, Bissolatti, Giolitti, Luzzatti and Boselli were returned. Milan Incidents. Milan, November 19. A procession of Socialists and
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  • 56 7 COALITION PROBABLE Brussels, November 20. The Socialists gained 30, the Catholics los 26 and the Liberals 11 seats, I is expected a Coalition Government will be formed. The State of Parties: Brunels November 20. The new Chamber will consist of 73 Catholics, 66 Socialists, 34 Liberals and 9
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  • 106 7 NAMES OF THE VESSELS. London, November 16. The eight German vessels held up by America are the Imperator, Kaiserin Augu’ta Victoria, Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm. Cleveland (renamed Mobile) Z°ppelin, Cap Finisterre, Pretoria and Graf Waldersee. The steamers had been lent to America since February for transportation of troops,
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  • 46 7 London, November 19. The Daily News says the SoiicirorGeneral and Attorn c y-General have returned from Paris. It is believed Britain is pressing for the trial of the ex-Kaiser in London, but there are differences of opinion among the Allies over the matter.
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  • 246 7 A SPLENDID RECEPTION. New York, November 19. As the Prince of Wales's launch approached the shore, American destroyers gave a salute of 21 guns. Simultaneously, aerial bombs exploded, releasing coloured parachutes, from which British and American flags were suspended. This display in the brilliant sunshine
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  • 83 7 BOLSHEVIST PROPAGANDA [Rzuteb’s Tkxgzams] London, November 19. The Bolshevists are paying attention to Central Asia, Tashkent being a centre of great activity. Emissaries to India and Afghanistan are being trained in tbe local languages. It appears that the Soviet is conducting well thought out propaganda in Turkestan and
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  • 78 7 BOLSHEVIST CLAIM. London, November 19. A Bolshevist wireless claims that the Bolshevists captured Kursk, 300 miles south of Moscow. Bolshevist Horrors. London, November 18. Stories of Bolshevist horrors continue to arrive from responsible channels. Bodies exhumed at Kieff showed the application of the old Chinese torture, a pot
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  • 15 7 MINISTRY GOES TO IRKUTSK. London, November 19. The Koltcbak Government has gone to Irkutsk.
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  • 24 7 Washington, November 19. Revolution has broken out at V ladivo stok. The State Department learns that only Russians hitherto are involved.
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  • 35 7 A GERMAN INVASION. Copenhagen, November 19. A Lithuanian report from Kovno says Germans, including General von LettowVorbeck’s Bast African troops, with 400 armoured motor cars and lorries, invaded Lithuania and are marching on Shavli
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  • 59 7 BOLSHEVIST OFFERS, London, November 20. M. Litvinoff, on behalf of tbe Bolshevists, has been discussing peace with the Baltic States at Dorpat. The Esthonians officially state that Litvinoff offered as a guarantee of peace to surrender the Bolshevist fleet in the Gulf of Finland, and to establish
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  • 180 7 BRITISH FLEET DEPARTS. Stockholm, November 19 The Aftonblad's correspondent at Helsingfors says the British Fleet in the Gulf of Finland has withdrawn to ice-free waters. As a result of enquiries at the Admiralty, the papers state that the bulk of the British Fleet will return from the
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  • 70 7 BRITISH MISSION. London. November 18. A British Mission is proceeding to South Russia, via Constantinople, to Rosto.ff, under Mr H J Mackinder, M P. The Government at r aches tbe greatest importance to the immediate economic development of South Russia, with a view to placing British
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  • 96 7 DISTURBANCES IN CAIRO [Rium’a TnxG*AMs.j Cairo, November 20, Turbulent scenes were renewed and continued all day. The demonstrators seized tramcars. Students marched in procession with the Egyptain Flag, and hooliganism developed. The disturbances covered five localities, Three Police Stations were damaged, police being wounded. Arrested men were liberated,
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  • 26 7 London, November 19. The Egyptian Ministry has resigned, owing to opposition to the visit of the Milner Mission, The resignation has been accepted.
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  • 285 7 London, November 6 Sir Valentine Cbriol is writing a series of articles in the Times” on The Egyptain Peril." He declares that the clamorous and universal revolt among all classes against any form of lawful authority is the keyno’e of the situation, which is more tense and
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  • 94 7 LOCAL CONTROL BY THE PEOPLE London, November 1 9. In the House of Commons, replying to the Hon. WG A Ormsby-Gore, Colonel Amery said the Government had decided to entrust the people of Malta with full res ponsible control of purely local affairs. The control of all the services
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  • 49 7 SPECIAL RECOGNITION. London November, 18 Tn the House of Commons, replying to Sir J G Butcher, Mr Churchill said it was contemplated, though it was not finally decided, to permit persons mentioned in War Despatches to wear a small oak leaf on the ribbon of the Victory Medal.
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  • 72 7 London, November 20. In the House of Commons, Sir Hunoar Greenwood announced that arrangements had been,made whereby the Admiral y would givethe Department of Overseas Trade early information of any sailings of His Majestys ships which might be utilised in order to allow representatives of British manufacturing
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  • 20 7 London, November 18. The House of Common? passed unanimously the third reading of the Aliens Restriction Bid.
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  • 31 7 The November compe ition, 200 yards handicap, A class was decided yesterday, as follows: F D Thompson cr 1 Rhodes (Scr) 2 J R Danson (15 Secs) 3
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  • 69 7 SERIOUS EFFECTS. [Raxrrxß’s Telegbame.] London, November 19. In tbe House of Commons, at question time, Mr G J Wardle stated that 45,000 ironmoulderg are still on strike, and it was estimated that 75,000 were thereby thrown idle. He understood that negotiations were being reopened. It is noteworthy that
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  • 23 7 London, November 20. Tbe House of Lords passed the Industrial Courts Bill, to which the Roy al Assent has been given.
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  • 170 7 OFFICIAL FIGURES. London, November 19. In tbe House of Commons, Sir R S Horneg the Minister of Labour, moving a supplementary estimate of £1,500,000 for th* unemployment donation, stated that 479,000 were at present receiving the donation, including 344.000 ex-Service men and 34,000 civilians. Since the armistice, employment
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  • 53 7 WAITING FOR THE CONFERENCE,’ London, November 19. The Times’ Washington correspondent says notwithstanding the expectation, it ia now recognised that the coal miters in most centres remain out and do nou intend to resume until the employers and workers conference in Washington, which is proceeding bitterly, has produced
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  • 86 7 A REGULATION BILL. London, November 19. In the House of Commons, Sir Auckland Geddes introduced the Imports and Exports Regulation Bill, which proposes to constitute a Committee to regulate the importation of goods, with a view to preventing dumping and to the safeguarding of key industries and industries
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  • 173 7 Feeling in Ceylon. Madras, November 14A considerable amount of comment has been aroused in Colombo by the Reuter announcement that a Royal Warrant has been issued, notifying the grant of a war gratuity to a number of non-European garrisors overseas, among whom no unit in Ceylon figures
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  • 47 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1. The Jimmy’s Sale ...Wood 2. Selection Carminetta ...Brown 3 Fox Trot Uncle Sam ...FDane 4. Waltz The Girl from Utah. Rubens and Jones 5. March The Motor ...Rosey
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  • 359 8 Large crowds of people took advantage of the opportunity kindly given by Commander C. B. Talbot, D. S. 0., R. N., to view the six submarines of the L class lying in the Empire Dock. Obliging members of the crews conducted the visitors all over the craft
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  • 180 8 In the world wide upheaval of the last few years comparatively little has been heard of the course of events in Siam. That country, however, would seem to be quietly pursuing its way along the path of progress under the guidance of the present King and his
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  • 353 8 Twenty five Chinese Charged. About nine o’clock on the night of Oct. 20th a raid was made on a house at Sungei Besi and documents were found purporting to show- that the majority of the Chinese present were members of an unlawful society Twenty-five Chinese subsequently appeared in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 17 8 j JAPANESE DENTIST I j T. NAGATA, J NEXT DOOR 4 TO THB I °J S SARYI
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 158 9 Editor or th> Pimaxo Gatwttb”] |T i have received through HE. the U; "Administering the Government a ?filCer tatad 21st July, 1919 r °m Sir elM Hudson, G.8.E., Chairman of the Keber r emittee, in which he says he Fniam; l Joint committee of the i- deS
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    • 103 9 rasEorton or th. "Pisano Gxzsrra."] 1 t am enclosing a pamphlet from vo u will see we are trying to get wi T for Maternity Homes. i= to give «ide pubhcito to ~nea l and would be most grateful if ;';id allow It to appear
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    • 402 9 Ihe Empike s Gratitude to the Navy. lhe tdonous victory of the Allies would nave been possible but for our British va on It is upon them that we have deeded for ©“I daily bread and for the Ndivt.y of our homes. It is
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    • 247 9 A CANC ELLED ENGAGEMENT. g l R CF TH r Pinang Gazette.”] a nnu' crm-nt made in the Gently Ilia RI, J o‘h*r d«dv raner’ v V n- my M B 'r>2hof i atDQ t L,n K m K e »nd Mr r o® my Qi P "abed a loud
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  • 350 9 PENANG, NOVEMBER 24, 1919. BEEF- etB fa° u P per catty 22 Roast d 0 4(j Steaks do 40 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 st w 40 Rump Steak do 40 Ox Tail each 35—50 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart p er catty
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  • 202 9 Penang, November 24, 1919. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 $13.25sellers M. P. Tapioca $13.75sellers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6fc buyers. Black Pepper $25 nom White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $5O sellers. Cloves $7O sellers. Nutmegs
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  • 56 9 N OV 24 Cahill-Brooke Company, Malakoff Club. Nov 25.—Cahill-Brooke Company, Caledonia Club. e Nov 28,—Penang St Andrew s Society Ball, Nov 29.Fire Brigade Display, Dato Kramat, 5 p m Nov 30.Malacca P. A. Meeting, Malacca Club, 10 a m. Dec 17,—Board of Licensing Justices Meeting, 2.30 p.m Jan
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  • 152 9 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Priam, Ogden, 2995, Liverpool, W. Mansfield and Co, general. Kamoning, Kitson, 1275, Singapore, Adamson Gilfillan and Co, general. Sappho, Scott, 329, Teluk Anson, Adamson C- llfillan jc Co., general. To-day’s Arrivals. Pangkor, Harris, 94, Sitiawan, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Klang, Fawcus, 732, Singapore, Adamson, Gilfillan
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  • 304 9 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States, VBy train 7.15 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 6 p.m pore and Hongkong— Jon Saturdays Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur and Seremban j By train 10 a m Parit Buntar, Bagan 1 Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m.
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  • 43 9 The homeward mail E by the Tara, closes at 10 am. on Friday. Correspondence forwarded by B I packet Tara due to leave Penang ab'iut the 28’:h instant should reach the United Kinsdom in time for delivery before the New Year.
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  • 113 9 Penang, November 24, 1919. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 mouths’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/5 n 3 Documentary ...2/5 1/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ eight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’ sight Private Madras Demand
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  • 980 9 NAMES. 5. g co S* X eg g RUBBER (Dollar.) c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 4.15 4.25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3.5C' 3.70 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndieatt 16.25; 16.75 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates L4C 1.50 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 2.80 s 2.9 C Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 13.50; 14.00 B&lgownie
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  • 1352 9 j/ew tfear JYieeting, 1920. RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 13th January, 1920. SECOND DAY Thursday, 15th January, 1920. THIRD DAY Saturday, 17th January, 1920. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 13th JANUARY, 1920. 1& 8. The George Town Plate and Purse. Value $5OO and $6OO respectively and $lOO to each
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  • 373 10 Mr W T Goode, the special correspondent of the Manchester Guardian,’' in an article contributei to that journal on Popular Misconceptions about Bolshevik Russia/' refers to the question of the employment of Chinese, and in the course of his remarks, says The belief in the employment
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  • 309 10 An interesting account of life in Vladivostok to day is st nt to the Pall Mall Gazette by an English visitor who arrived there some months ago Little more thi n fifty years ago the place was part of the Chinese Empire, and to-day it seems
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  • 147 10 A Udy correspondent of the Straits Times supplies a comparative statement of the price of some commodities in Singapore before the war and the figure at which they are now being quoted. For instance, milk, per case, was $6 and now it is $14.80; butter 60 cts per
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  • 117 10 In the course of proceedings at Singapore Assizes the matter of Foong Kwok, who stands charged with possession of forged currency notes and potsission of instruments for forging currency notes, came up before Mr Justice Brown. When the case was called up earlier in the Assizes it was
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