Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 January 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 5. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1920. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 521 1 '-’...(XurE I THE n KKO |i STUDIO NOW AT I 7, UORTHIM ROAD. NEAR CHIH> SENG CO. ;j 8 U A MARCHANT "CALCULATOR TANC Y E' S e DS «LL HOURJ WORRY SEMI WHAT IT CAN DOj_ I PROTECTED BY PATENTS. Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, also Calculates Interest, n bmhi
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    • 24 1 j THE BEST CAR IN TOWN I feglfro) I j V raMCTID»»Iv,/AF-NMGM»»» B 1 Sok Agents S.S. 4 F.M.S- LOng Sam Leong Co. B
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 147 2 JTo the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) Sih, —Surely this word is only a Corruption of the Malay name of this lanimal which is to’kek from the peculiar sound emitted by it. If ryour correspondent “Etymology” 1 is Correct in deriving it from “towkay” jas being the king
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  • 77 2 I From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 7. Singapore Assizes opened yesterjday, the Chief Justice presiding. Of three Chinese charged with returning from banishment, one was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, io be followed by deportation, and iho other two to penal servitude for life. Another Chinese, Tan
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  • 41 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 7. Oei Tiong Ham, of Samarang, has given $150,000 to Raffles College ’Fund. He desires that it be used for the construction of a central deception hall to be named after him.
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  • 144 2 'As a result of the recent meetings held in connection with the resuscitation of the literary society that formerly existed in Penang, a new Society (the “Athenaeum”) has been formed. The opening meeting, to be held on Monday, 12th January, at 9 p.m. in the Masonic Hall, 12,
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  • 78 2 The adjourned third annual general meeting of the Habrakol Syndicate, Limited, was held yesterday in the ■registered offices of the Company (Messrs. A. A. Anthony Co.’s) No. 9, Beach Street, Penang. Mr. F. N. Durege presided. The notice convening the meeting was read, and the minutes were
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  • 77 2 The shadow of the arch-enemy next door appeared in the doorway of the humble kitchen. “Mrs Jones!” she exclaimed, with folded arms, “let me tell you that child of yours is badly spoilt.” “Oh Get away with you!” snapped Mrs. Jones, testily, scenting another complaint as to
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  • 32 2 Customer: “Do you make any reduction for those in the same line of business?” Waiter: “Yes: arei you a hotel keeper?” Customer: “No —I’m a robber.” “Le Hire,” Paris.
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  • 222 2 Padre’s Protest Against Gambling. Calcutta, December 20.—Rev. W. H. G. Holmes of the Oxford University Mission writes to the Press regarding gambling at the mela: “The day before the opening of the Peace mela I received a notice from the Secretaries that I had been appointed on the
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  • 165 2 “To washing and ironing one pair of white drill trousers (gents) 3d.” (Extract from a recent Laundry bill.) Ever splashing, dashing, smashing, savagely oblivious Of everything op earth except destruction, thou amphibious Disciple of some demi-god or demon long forgotten, Condemned for years innumerable to wreak his wrath
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  • 253 2 Messrs. Evatt and Co., Singapore, are hon. treasurers of a fund which is being raised to provide a house for the Bishop of Singapore. The committee confidently appeal to the public for the sum of $30,000 to cover the post of the proposed building. Donations
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  • 66 2 Calcutta, December 24.—1 t is satisfactory to learn that the number of persons reported as killed by tigers in Bengal during the last year was only five as against 14 in the previous year and 51, the average of the last five years. Thirty-five tigers including three
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  • 151 2 “M.M.” Court Proceedings. A number of rikisha-puUers. alleged to have taken part in the recent rioting, were brought before Mr. *W. Pry de at Kuala Lumpur Police Court on Saturday. One was discharged, three were fined $l5 each, or in default of payment two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment,
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  • 183 2 —“S.T.” It will be remembered that recently Mr. E. Tiedeman was charged by Inspector Dyas in the second court, Singapore, for driving without a licence and for rash and negligent driving. He pleaded guilty to the first offence and was fined $25. He claimed to be tried
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  • 106 2 Rangoon, December 27.—Despite the fact that under section 19 of the Sea Customs Act the importation of gold coins into India is restricted, it appears that owing to the facility of purchasing English sovereigns and American gold coins in the Straits and Singapore smuggling them into
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  • 103 2 “S.F.P.” Before Mr. Langham Carter in the Third Court, Singapore, Detective Inspector Costello charged a Chinese named Tan Kim Cheng for hoarding five bags of rice and obtained a conviction, on which the accused was ordered to pay a fine of $l5O and forfeit the rice. For refusing
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  • 90 2 Rawalpindi, December 21.—The Down Troop Special conveying Sappers and Miners from Basal to Lahore parted between Kary Ala and Kharian railway stations. The cause was broken couplings. The front portion was taken into Kharian, then the engine returned for the rear portion. During the coupling operations, part
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  • 39 2 The ties played yesterday afternoon resulted as follows Double Handicap. 3 E. Reimann and G. Wright Motion beat —2 G. B. F. Southam and J. Bond 21—13. Single Handicap.—tl A. Lindley walk over tl R. Owen.
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  • 280 2 —“Times Trade Suppt.” The Straits Settlements constitute another market in which Germany did a very active trade. Imports from all sources have been curtailed during the war, and the annual value of the market is now at least £lOO,OOO, with a tendency to increase as
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  • 108 2 London, December 24.—Barry has rejected Mr. H. D. Mclntosh’s offer to pay the firstclass fares to Australia of Barry and Felton, and also to put up £l.OOO for a match on the Parramatta the winner to receive £750, and to then row Paddon within two months. Barry
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  • 231 2 London. December 19.. —In a letter to the "Times,” General Town.-Jtend suggests the erection at Nut of a simple and modest memorial for those who fell in Mesopotamia, the memorial to take the form of two soldiers, one British and one Indian with the names of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 43 2 BRITISH MADE FOUNTAIN PENS I A guaranteed quality g g British made Fountain g i Pen with Solid Gold J Nib, Medium and 9 s Broad Point. $5 J ON 9ALN BY The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., UNION ST N BBT, PBNANQ. Ml ■■■■!>„
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    • 147 2 I J_US_T_ A_RR_!V_ED I Goiofina Jamaica I I CIGARS. Perfecto’s per box of 25 $6.25« s =5 g Bouquets 5.00. I I 11 OBTAINABLE FROM I PRITCHARD CO., LTD. M. N. NOOHU CO. 1 CHONG KEE CO. I I I F. G. TAYLOR CO., Ltd., 11 Merchants and Agents, I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 210 2 JIMPERIAUI 0 From Mon., sth to Wed., 7th January, 1920, 9 In the Second Show at 9p. m. fl The Story sensational of a Womans Way. THE LAST MAN J I £1 The Social Butterfly and a Manly Man. Q B A 5 act Vitagraph Star of romance and despair
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  • 837 3 SINGAPORE’S NEEDS. A recent issue of the London Times contain-* an advertisement, 29 lines long, for two additions to the Singapore Municipal Staff. The first is to be Deputy-Chairman Improvement Commission at a salary of £2,500 per anmm, and travelling allowance, and his duties are thus described Must
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1847 3 POSITIONS WANTED. |NOTICES. HITAM TIN, LIMITED. To m» n se r 0,,r Mp 0,1 Theam Ben S has NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, planter of °y er ame tiino 2 European been authorised to sign Per manage a gembilan. High- Notice is hereby given that an Interim owned Elates 1 ,in at
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    • 143 3 ESCAPE FROM PAIN. Has a lingering, maddening life of pain discouraged you and made you sick at heart 7 Perhaps a cruel earache, a rasping pain in the back, or the fiery anguish of Rheumatism has robbed you of joy and made the whole world seem full of black gloom.
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    • 682 3 THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST WILL CLOSE ON OR BEFORE IQTH JANUARY, 1920 KEMAYAN EXTENSION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements under the Companies Ordinance 1915.) CAPITAL $450,000. Divided into 225,000 Shares of $2 eachDIRECTORS. LOUIS WILFRED WILSFORD GUDGEON Esq. NEVILLE STEPNEY MANSERGH Esq WILLIAM ARTHUR SIMS Esq. PERCY FURLONG WISE Esq.
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  • 1424 4 If one likes to be a pessimist, newspaper readers of a natuialiy dismsl disposition would have found in recent cables all kinds of things confirming the gloomiest preconceptions. Rampant Bolshevism, industrial unrest, Irish outrage 4, Ameiica holding up the Treaty, strike?, rising prices, exchange problems, and
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  • 1553 4 More complaints reach us of stallholders io the local markets deducThe Change t*ng several cents in giving Question. change when the ccs of purchases does not come up to the amount of the currency note Landed over. Stallholders have no right to do this, and tbo&e who
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  • 250 4 Tin was quoted in London on Jan ‘2nd aS £349 10s spot, and £347 10s three months. Yesterday’s quotation for refined tin in sl7s per picul, business done: and for tin ore 175, rawj tin $174 per picuh buyers, no sellers. To-day’s quotations for refined tin in Penang
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 197 4 De RESZKE CIGARETTES EGYPTIAN (Tenor) in 50’s. VIRGINIA (Americane) SOLD OUT. IMPORTERS BEHR CO., Penang. Pabco Paints The first and last measure of I value in Paint is the service it 3 gives. Pabco Paints are mixed ready for use and are made to withstand the extreme physical znd I
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    • 8 4 “E. O TANGO DINNER FRIDAY NEXT 9TH JANUARY.
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  • 235 5 important conference. the WAGES quesiion again. [Rbuter’s Telighams.] Lotdar, January 5. i e in the raiway world depends upon ♦he happening® of the next few dayr Trade Union leaders are divided as iu the ou*come of the task of Mr u,d hh associates to persuade the «ho »re
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  • 56 5 PROVISIONAL SETTLEMENT. London, January 3. A provisional f-ettlement has been reached in the moulders’ strike, the terms being subject to the men’s ballot. The Terms. The employers agtes to a weekly increase of ss. work to be resumed before January 19th, and all strikers robe taken back,
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  • 172 5 OVERSEAS EXHIBITIONS. London, January 2. In connection wi h the anticipated trade boom in 1920, great schemes a r e being prepared by British traders to give B. itain domination in the world’s markets. The Daily Mail rays one of the schemes which is being pushed forward
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  • 61 5 A LABOUR GAIN. London, January 3. The by election in Spen-Valley (Yorkshire) resulted as follows Mr T Myers (Labour) 11,962 bir John Simon (Liberal) 10,244 Coionrl Fairfax (Coalition Liberal) 8,134 Labour Majority 1,718 The result at the last general election was: Tbe late Sir T Whi taker
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  • 24 5 Paris, January 3. A Irench aerop’an* is leaving Paris on March 3rd for Saigon, via Athens, Antioch, Karachi, Allahabad, Rangoon and Bangkok.
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  • 21 5 Gothenburg, January 3. Damsh steamer Jemtland w«s mined when on tbe voyage from North Jutland. Five were killed.
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  • 490 5 ARMISTICE ARRANGED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, Jar uary 2, The Esthonian armistice, cabled this morning, is confirmed. It marks a fresh impetus to Bolshevism, and there are already indications that Latvia may begin to negotiate with Soviet Russia. The armistice is for seven days, renewable weekly. It defines
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  • 205 5 JAPAN’S CHANCE. London, Jr.nuary 3. The ''Daily Mail” in the course of a leader, says so long as a Bolshevist sta'e exists with its present doctrine, there will be no i espite for the world. This doctrine is that not brotherhood of man tut the 1
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  • 289 5 Col. Ward on “Astounding”- Documents. Colonel John Ward, M. P., criticising British policy in Russia in a speech at the Savoy Hotel, London, said —‘‘l was a sort of amateur ambassador in Omsk, and AdmiralKoltchak and his Council had such ccn- fidence in m« that
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  • 86 5 London. December 17.—1 n the House of Commons, replying to Sir Samuel Hoars Mr. Montagu stated that Bolshevist missions had been received at Kabul. He was unable to state their success. There was no reason to think that the well-known desire of the Bolshevists to spread their
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  • 121 5 FIERCE FIGHTING. Mandanca Kacb, December 22. ’Tt e last three days Lave witnessed the fiercest fighting ever known on the frontier. The Mahmuds’resistance was most stubborn. Oar casualties exceeded those of the whole Tirah campaign, but the tribesmen never suffered io heevily. Probably for the first
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  • 43 5 THE COAL SHORTAGE. London, January 3. The coal situation in Austria is unprecedentedly critical. All passenger trains have been stopped in the past ten days, and there is a likelihood of early total cessation of electric light and tramways in Vienna.
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  • 59 5 AMERICA’S WAY. New York, January 3. The greatest round-up of radicals in the history of the country took place last evening, several thousand being arrested in all parts of the country. It is expected they will be deported in large batches. Some cf the arrested men are
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  • 83 5 A DARING OUTRAGE. London, January 2. A masked man leading an armed party of 20 raided Limerick Post Office at midnight. Tbe sorting office was ransacked, and it is estimated that £4,000 in cash was taken, also postal orders and o'her property. The men intimida'eJ the
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  • 68 5 THE FALSE REPORT. London, January 3. The Times’ New York correspondent eavs Sir Horace Plunkett is highly amused at the anxiety of tbe reporters to Ulow if he is dead. Tbe London Agency which issued the original statement explains that the corrcspondent in giving the day Sir
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  • 66 5 A historic pearl necklace, once th® property of the mother of the Tsar Peter the Great, was put to auction in London and withdrawn after an offer of only £67.000. The auctioneer suggested an opening bid of £150,000 and declined to start at £20,000. Eventually he took
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  • 274 5 VISCOUNT GREY’S STATEMENT. [Rxuteb’s Txlxorams.) London, January 2. The Daily Telegraph New York correspondent states that Senator Hitchcock, the Governmrnt’s Senate leader, discuseed with Viscount Grey the proposed reservation limiting tbe voting power in the League of Nations. Tbe latter pointed out tbe seriousness of tbe
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  • 390 5 Peking, December 15. —Li Shih-hao, lhe Minister of Finance, has asked Parliament to agree on the question of whether on not an Income Tax shall be scheduled for discussion at an early date- It is the Finance Minister's opinion that «this form of taxation will
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  • 223 5 Peking December 19.—The North China Star reports that an enterprising Italian expeditionary force which was about to be withdrawn from the Far East, and had no further use for its arms, conceived th e idea of selling them to General Chang Tso] in.
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  • 458 5 S T.” Lady Patricia Ramsay has given birtb to a iod, Mr S A Lane and the hon'ble H W Firms*one,have re'u ned to Singapore. The Officer Administering the Government and party left P<nang for the south on Monday afc< ruooo. Among the passengers who arrived here
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  • 226 5 P C C v H M S Hawkins The football match between a team from H M S Hawkin-i and Feuaug Cricket Club drew a large crowd to tbe Esplanade last evening, when the naval team ran out winners by three goals to nil. The visitors proved to bo
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  • 37 5 A football team bnm H M S Hawkins visited Malakoff on Monday evening and played the Malakoff Club, tbe caval side winning oy two goals to one in a hard but pkasattly contested game.
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  • 46 5 The Band will play the following programme cf music at the E-plenade from 6 p.m. to-daj 1. Selection The S’ege of Rochrile Balfe 2 Fox Trot Sea Breeze Barmachea 3. Waltz Ma Belle Adoree Boy 4. Polka ...Comrade Waldteufel 5. March Dorothy Dean Bilton
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  • 545 5 THE INSURANCE CASE. Before Mr Justice Woodward, yesterday, ths Acting Solicitor General renewed bis application for a special jury in the case agrinst Teh Cheng Wah until recently a clerk in Messrs Guthrie Rnd Go’s Insurance Department on charges of forgery, using as genuine a forged document and
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  • 346 5 CELEBRATION OF ANNIVERSARY, Yesterday, the Filipino community of Penang celebrated the anniversary of the death of Dr Jose R zal, the Filipino patriot and martyr. Tbe day was observed by local Filipinos as a holiday. A concert and dance given at the Town Hall last night
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  • 35 5 Obituary. K HON SIR FRANK LASCELLES. London, January 2. Ri/» 6 d l ath h 9 oocarre d of the Rt Hon > ra L-»scellea, British Ambassador in or lQ from 1905 till 1908. aged 78.
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  • 1154 6 A GERMAN GENERAL’S VIEWS. The Berlin correspon lent of the Telegraph gives an interesting account of opinions on the Bolshevist situation com municated to him by General Hoffmann, who, as Chief of the Staff to Prince Leopold of Bavaria, was the virtual commander-in-cbief on the German Eastern
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  • 280 6 At the Royal Society of Arts Mr. John We&tall PeaYson, chairman and managing director of the Brifsb. Oil and Cake Mills, read a paper on “The Oil Seed Cruslhing Industry.” Pho seedcrushing trade, he said, was probably one of the oldest industries in the world, and
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  • 124 6 Paris. December 9.—Gaby De*]y is in a most seriou* condition followng the ninth operation on her throat- Aggravated inflamation has been discovered and it is feared that another operation may be necessary. She has had high fever since last Friday, and Harry Pil*er. her
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  • 91 6 London. December 4.—The state of congestion in th© London docks and th® river Thames is unparallelled. Produce from all parts of the world is arriving, but the stores and warehouses are choked. The majority of the vessels are from India and Australia. One steamer from India
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 257 6 1 i RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, j I NORTHAM ROAD, PENANQ. I The MOST reasonable Hotel in the Settlement A HOME OF COMFORT. I RATES $5.50 to $lO per day. I’ Spteia) ttnu to mont6ly junta ,nd ¥6eatrie,l Campania. I KERDYK HENDERSON, 9>nprittan. I T.l.jr.ms RUHHVMEDE 44* a i BLADES AND STROPS
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    • 216 6 OF INTEREST TO DANCERS. Under the heading "Too Much Tango” an American paper says that with the prevailing craze for dancing at all times and places it has become noticeable that women whose blood is thin —anaemic—fall victims to neuralgic pains when they dance too much and rob themselves of
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    • 49 6 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifliiiin PRITCHARD Telegrams: o T Telephone: 0C vUss JLjVU'9 PENANG 335 PEANCO With DepartmentPenang, incorporated in s.s. a i connections. PENANG IPOH. NEW GOODS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. New Goods IN ALL Departments f WILL’IBE OKNED OUT IN A FEWmS. The Latest Millinery, Drapery, Dress Goods, ana Blouses. **************************************************1 l
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  • 898 7 .Mr FREEMAN’S VIEWS. Mr D Freeman in a letter in the “Malay Mail” from Pegu, Burma, dated Dec. 25th writes: The general opinion up here, officially and unofficial, European, Burmese or Chinese, is that the Straits dollar will have to be raised to at least 3s
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  • 39 7 London, December 23,—The Indian Currency Commission has completed its report. Mr D M Dalal and Lord and Lady Sinha are leaving for India on the 27th instant. Sir William Hunter will fellow a few days later.
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  • 33 7 Friendly Constable: “Come sir, pull yourself together; your wife’s calling you.” Convivial Gent: Wha’ she call-calling me; “Billy or William?’’ Constable: “William,sir-’* Convivial Gei*: “Then I’m not goirig home.’’
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  • 228 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for December Ayer Hitam lbs 50,431 Anglo-Malay 150,882 Asiatic Industries 16,098 Bassett 23,400 Beverlac 15,260 Blackwater 19,544 Bahru Selangor 10,087 Bukit Cloh 28,122 Bukit Selangor 36,659 Bikam 37,000 Broome 45,736 Central Kelantan 15,202 Consolidated Malay 92,000 Chulsa (Selangor) 31,600 Changkat Salak 100,000
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  • 194 7 Penang, January 7, 1920. 8. P. Tapioca No. 2 $l4 25—sales M. P. Tapioca sl4.7s—sales Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 6 oz) sl6j buyer*. Black Pepper $25 nom White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $75 sellers Cloves $l5O sellers.
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  • 71 7 Renter’s Agency is informed that, according to a message from Rostoff-on-Don received by the Russian Liberation Committee, the “Isvestuja” publishes a report of the Turkestan Soviet stating that two Armenian regiments who were fighting on the side of the Soviet have been disarmed and
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  • 28 7 London, December 19.—The Armenian Bureau says that a telegram received in Geneva from Baku says that Enver Pasha has been elected King of Kurdistan.
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  • 80 7 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Muttra, Morgan, 2985, Calcutta, A A Anthony Co, general. w To-day’s Arrivals. Tara, Brisley, 3,651, Singapore, Islay Kerr <fc Co, general. Krian, Barnes, 453, Singapore, Adamson Gilfillan <fc Co, general. B. Wbatt Soon, Murphy, 199, T. Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Will-o-the-Wisp, Caswell, 145, T.
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  • 44 7 The ss Kleist, is expected to arrive here at daylight on Monday and will leave the same evening. Ships in communication with the Wireless Station, Penaga Muttra, Sado Mara, van Waerwijck, Rajih, Slavic Prince, Virawa, Moorish Priuce, An ire Lebon and Gorgon.
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  • 289 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping By train Ipoh, KualaKubu, KualaLumpur f 7.15 a.m Sere mb ar, Malacca, Johore, 6 p.ro Singapore and Hongkong Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. <St 3.45 p.m. Tai ping By train also also 10.15 a.m.
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  • 17 7 The Thongwa with the mails from Europe is expected to arrive here at daylight tomorrow.
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  • 46 7 Jan B.—New Club, Taiping, Dance, 9.30 p.m. Jan 11.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 200, 500 and 600, 7-30 a.m. Jan 13, 15 17.—Penang Races. Jan 15.—P.C.C. Tenuis Entries Close. Jan 25 PV.R.C. Shoot, 300 and 600, 7 30 a m. Jan 28.—P A M Meeting, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 114 7 Penang, January 7, 1920 (Ry Courtesy of the Chartered Bank), London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/5 3/32 3 Documentary ...2/5 1/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank M 3 days’ sight Private Madras
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 528 7 NEw ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION WANTED. M Ayah in only ca Malay ab,e fcona r3e an l?° k 5 P‘ >!1 hildren and render aid to ladies. 3fter only to 170, Cbulia Street, please R PP iy Penang* POSITION VACANT. flood Cook and Boy Chinese. Good wajee >f suitable and rC Bachelor.
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    • 145 7 GDOOfflto_ SAF ETY TRE TYRES THE BEST IN THE LONG RUN. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN AND CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). Jr All i Constructed through- out of the well-known B. S. A. high quality material and workmanship, th© B.S.A. Motor Bicycle is unequalled for reliability. It is the ideal
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1423 8 P- nniTicu r Mini a pacific mail steamship co. g 1 KKII lon INDIA oratbd u BA > 9 JL REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Etonolulu and San Francisco. AIM» s s VENEZUELA from Hongkong on or about 25th Jan 1920 Jft jjk T> W* 8 s
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    • 601 8 H. VI SHEN DA'S CO BRITISH BOMBAY BAZAAR, I I TO-DAY IS THE DAY I Oriental Art Goods for the New Year. I New Shades in Crepe de Chine, Silks, Ninon, Georgette and Brocade. Oriental Embroidery. Gowns for Home wear. A CALL SOLICITED NO. 8, BEACH STREET, PENANG. M I
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    • 356 8 THE MERGANTILB BANK GF INBIA, LIMITED., (lacorporated in England), Authorised Capital £1,500,0QC Subscribed Capital 1,500,000 Paid-up 750,500 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 785,000 Board of Directors. R. J. Black,. Esq., (Chairman), J. M Ryrle, Eaq, H. Melvill Simons Esq., P. R. Chalmers, Esq, Sir David Yule, Lord Carmichael, GCB I,
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