Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 March 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section24 1920-03-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No 54 VOL. LXXVIII SATURDAY. 6th MARCH, 1920. PIS IC E 10 CEN T S24 words
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Advertisement550 1920-03-06 1 N KKO STUDIO I j. now in possession of I Kodak Films and same n be obtained at their f premises at 7, Northam Road, Penang. t /r YOU HAVE, NOT TRfEp, ft if BEAR BRAND MILK j y OU can |j avc n 0 |J ea w |j a550 words
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Advertisement26 1920-03-06 1 Miiiiiiiiiii HiimiiiiuttiffiHwiiiiiiiitniinmiii! iDmimini THE BEST CAR IN TOWN I I iKiaml I i Sole Agent» S.S. a T.M S- g 1 Ong Sam Leong a Co.26 words
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Article328 1920-03-06 2 The policy of the Government of India in retaining control over exports for another year, says the Colombo correspondent of Commerce,” is dictated by the desire to prevent increased prices in India and to exhaustion of reserve stocks. The statement issued, however, leaves a good many328 words
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Article117 1920-03-06 2 Ceylon has plenty of land on which to grow its own rice enough for its own population, says the Calcutta paper, Commerce,” but large areas of it owing to the apithy of the Singhalese and the laisser faire of the Crown Colony Government have been allowed to117 words
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Article128 1920-03-06 2 The Ceylon Government on February 24 receieved a cable from the' Indian Government announcing that it will be able to •upply Ceylon with only 280,000 ions of rice during the current year. This means that the monthly allotment, which was 30,000 tons for the first three months128 words
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Article182 1920-03-06 2 The official report on the rice crop, issued on February, 7th by the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce in Japan, has proved to be quite reassuring to the people in general who who were much concerned about the high price of rice. The report states that despite182 words
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Article196 1920-03-06 2 Times of Ceylon.” The application for the extradition of S. Ganapathy Pillai, at one time an overseer, in the P W D Kedab, baa been renewed for the third time before the Colombo Police Court, the accused having been twice previously discharged by the magistrate who upheld the" Times of Ceylon.” - 196 words
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Article63 1920-03-06 2 London, February 16.—The British Borneo Timber Company has received 25 to 45 years’ concession from the British North Borneo Company. It is also acquiring the Chinn Borneo Company purchased by Harrisons and Crosfield. The first directors are Sis West Ridgeway, Sir John Hewitt, and Messrs. Crolland Darby63 words
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Article71 1920-03-06 2 London, February 19. —The Scottish Malay Rubber Co., Ltd., is being reconstructed. The capital of the new Company is £500,000. The shareholders receive six shares for every one held. The Company will also issue 13,000 shares at par to shareholders. A final dividend will be paid on liquidation.71 words
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Article232 1920-03-06 2 Mar 6 —Penang Swimming Club, Carnival, Mar 7,—PenangAmateur Orchestra Society, Practice and General Meeting, Town Hall, 11 a m. M a r B—Vai Newman's Comedy Company, Caledonia Club. Mar 8,9, 10 and 11.—Bandman’s Pierrot Pie Company. Mar 11.—St George’s, Meeting, P.C C., 6 p.m. Mar 11 —Lodge Scotia,232 words
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Article99 1920-03-06 2 Ybbtibday’s Lati Arrivals. Laomedon, Hanney, 4,268, Yokohama, W. Mansfield Go, general. To-day’s Arrivals. B. Whatt Soon, Cotten, 199, T. Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Kalmoa, Dutch, 170, Langsa, KP M, general. The as Kashmir is expected to sail homewards about 16th instant. Passengers for Europe will tranship to99 words
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Article181 1920-03-06 2 st. eießart shursh, pshaws. The Services next week will be as follows 3rd Sunday in Lent 8 am. Matins. 8.30 a m. Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. Children’s Service. 6 pm. Evensong. Psalm CXIX vv 105 —l2O, 248, vv 121—144, 249, Magnificat 99, Nunc Dimittis181 words
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Article94 1920-03-06 2 CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION. Sunday, March 7th—3rd Sunday in Lent. 6.15 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass. 5 pm. Vespers and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER'S BHURBH. Sunday, March 7th—3rd Sunday in Lent. 6.30 a m. Holy Communion. 8 ft'.m. High Mass, Sermon and94 words
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Article117 1920-03-06 2 Finans, March 6, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 29/32 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 932 11 3 Credit ...2/4 23/32 11 3 Documentary ...2/4 25/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 85 3 days’ sight Private 92 Bombay Demand Bank 85 Madras Demand Bank 85117 words
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Advertisement179 1920-03-06 2 THE LITTLE ONE’S COLD And How to Treat It. If your little one has a cold do not neglect it, for neglected colds lead to bronchiits, pneumonia and dangerous illness. When the first symptoms of a cold are noticed give the child a warm bath and dry carefully. Reduce the179 words
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Advertisement321 1920-03-06 2 DIGESTIVE DISORDERS. The digestive organs are to the body what the engines are to an aeroplane —the source of its power! When an aeroplane comes to grief, it is probably due to engine trouble. Wheat grief comes to you in the form of ill health, your digestive organs —your engines,321 words
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Advertisement968 1920-03-06 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. In the Matter of The Companies a Ordinance 1915, and In the POSITION WANTED. Matter o f Sembrong Rubber T 7 Estate, Limited. wStj J Mining Engineer. Long experience w the East and elet where prospecting, dredg- hereby given that an ferA ing operations, mic unery.ec., now Extraordinary968 words
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Article721 1920-03-06 3 PROBLEM OF THE CITY’S EXPANSION. Bombay, February 17.—At the annual meeting of Bombay Trades Association, held at the Commercial Gymkhana to night, Mr. L. U. Mongini the retiring Master, delivered a lengthy address, reviewing various topical problems. At the outset Mr. Mongini referred to the advent of peace721 words
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Advertisement807 1920-03-06 3 WANTED, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Desires Work. Any capacity. The Municipal Commissioners of George Eu r »P e r i ence Apply Box No. 91 Town, Penang, hereby invite separate gye»> s L tenders for the following:— c/o Piaaßg L Sheds for Motor Garg at junction ...i Burmah Road and Penang desi-es807 words
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Advertisement581 1920-03-06 3 Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States VICTORY BONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cent, per annum, payable on the ist September, and the ist March. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 18T SEPTEMBER, 1934 PRICE OF ISSUE-100 PER CENT, All proceeds of th s issne will581 words
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Advertisement843 1920-03-06 3 ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS, The Subscription List will open at 10 am. on tbe Bth day of March, 1920, and will close on or before the 12th day of March, 1920. Broga Rubber Estates, Ltd.. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Nominal Capital $1,500.000 Divided into 1,500,000 Shares of $1 each. PRESENT ISSUE Issue843 words
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Article24 1920-03-06 4 Lore.—On March 3rd, 1920, at No. la, Light Street, Penang, to Mr and Mrs Alan Loke, a daughter. F M.S. papers please copy.24 words
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Article1548 1920-03-06 4 Interest attaching to the election of a President of the French Republic has scarcely subsided than we are confronted by the approach of a Presidential eh ction in the United States. In the case of the French election there was a good deal of speculation, up to the1,548 words
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Article890 1920-03-06 4 Two Vickers-Vimy machines are still left in the Cairo-Cape flight, The Cape bh ®Be were for Flight. Tabor», half way to Cape Town. North of this point, the air route lies east of Lake Victoria, in order to avoid the area of active volcanoes a’ong the Congo-Uganda890 words
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Article476 1920-03-06 4 Mr R Crichton and Dr S R t returning by the Ba Peleu3 u Ucy at The death is announced nf Leigh Hughes, the Parli atUQQ Ir S P hst, and M. P. for Stock porfc y Major A A A Paterson DSn and Mr D F476 words
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Article51 1920-03-06 4 [Fbom Oub Own Cobbispondwt Kuala Lumpu’ March 9. It is officially announced that Mr A Barrett Leonard has been appoin td hcial Commissioner, F M S. Mr Barrett Leonard, who has bees Puisne Judge of the Gold Coast and Uganda, is expected to l’a v e Eng51 words
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Article20 1920-03-06 4 At Melbourne, FE Australian champion, nete r ha’f Ro?’, the American, for the Xictoria mile swimming c’ ampion-20 words
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Article25 1920-03-06 4 Maurice Bandman’s Pierrot Pl^?“ F ftQ d arrived from Rai gjon this 2 f e Towwill commencs their season a Hall on Monday.25 words
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Article101 1920-03-06 4 Z 7 a Melbourne London, February a 4neers The ati'ike of message says: ine sut iko u has end d. 55 oa ocne t 0 Harmston’s Circus 1 Acheeo. n o f motor' The Cb»p Goh Meh ed cars and rickiibas uight larger than ever, h] J101 words
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Advertisement176 1920-03-06 4 I 4sA Far j I i B L I /dlnh SCOTCH WH I SKY I EXTRA SPECIAL i Specm il GOLD LABEL j Gold laom- jB SOLE AGENTS: I Caldbeck, MacGregor and I I" Company. j WHOLESALE 8> RETAIL, I Wine and Spirit Merchants. J I cr I ••©•■■■■■•«ft •<■■■■■»••■■»••■■»••■■■■■■176 words
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Advertisement25 1920-03-06 4 THE CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium or the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.25 words
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Miscellaneous39 1920-03-06 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.01 a.m. 7.36 a ra, 1.32 p.m. 7.56 p m. To-morrow. 1.33 a.m. 8 04 a.m. 2.00 p.m. 8.27 p.m.39 words
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Article293 1920-03-06 5 —Havas. g response by volunteers. F* L L -MB February 29.—The call for a strike of »H employees of the French geC rS has not met with the response the f ”C?had hoped for. At many points !eS^ ffl en declined to have anything to r> ,h—Havas. - 293 words
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Article179 1920-03-06 5 London, February 12.— Mr. Wales, “ChicV Tribune” correspondent at Paris, cabled k February 11. A Russian Baroness, a Bolihenk was discovered on board the French hospital ship Dugay Trouin en route from Sebastopol to Marseillies carrying Bolshevik propaganda and secret plans for establishing ?in France. She went on179 words
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Article273 1920-03-06 5 Havas. VISIT TO BORDEAUX. ftris, March I.—President Deschanel Faris by train last evening for t-’jeaux, accompanied by the Ministers of tricultnre and the Colonies and the Underf O r the Interior. To-day the PreslaeQt will attend a ceremony to comma*T/sto the historic sitting of the National sseinbly inHavas. - 273 words
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Article22 1920-03-06 5 U r g London, March 2, R ranc >B Alston, CB, has been d Bntish Minister at Peking.22 words
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Article29 1920-03-06 5 A DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE. [Riutxb’s Tklxgbams.] New York, March 2. The Attorney-Genera), Mr. A. Mitchell Palmer, has formally announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the Presidency.[Riutxb’s Tklxgbams.] - 29 words
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Article40 1920-03-06 5 BY MEXICAN BANDITS. Washington, February 29. Mr Augustus Morrill, ex-United States Consul at Manzanillow (Mexico) has been murdered by Mexican bandits. The United States has made urgent representations to Mexico and has demanded the arrest of the murderers.40 words
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Article36 1920-03-06 5 Washington, March 2. Mr. Josephus Daniels states that the Navy is disposing of excess war tonnage, and bas already sold 152 small craft and is preparing to sell further 60 vessels.36 words
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Article45 1920-03-06 5 ALLEGED SLACKING.” San Francisco, March 3. The boxing champion, Jack Dempsey, is charged with evading mobilisation, and also conspiracy to evade military service. Investigation of the case resulted from chargee made by his divorced wife, who, however, his since withdrawn the charge,45 words
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Article38 1920-03-06 5 TWO MACHINES AT BASRA. Rome, March 2. A Basra message of February 26th says two S V A aeroplanes piloted by Lieutenants Ferrarin and Masiero successful accomplished the Baghdad-Basra stage of the Rome to Tokio flight.38 words
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Article54 1920-03-06 5 London, March 1. In the House of Commons, replying to Viscountess Astor, Mr Lloyd George regretted the Government at present was not in a position to charter a vessel to repatriate the Anstro-Hungarian war prisoners in Siberia. He promised to bring the proposal before the Council of54 words
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Article44 1920-03-06 5 London, March 2. A Privy Council was held by the King to-day, when the Prince of Wales was made a member. The Prince’s introduction at the present juncture is explained by his impending departure for New Zealand and Australia.44 words
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Article413 1920-03-06 5 London, February 17.—Home politics at the present moment are mainly economics, the outstanding exception being the Irish question. If the Government were freed from such economic problems as the cost of living, the miners’ demand for nationalization, the lack of houses, the agitation for a levy on413 words
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Article354 1920-03-06 5 SYER. LEPINGWELL. Considerable local interest centred in the wedding, which was solemnised at Holy Trinity Church, Wallington, Surrey, in the afternoon of Saturday, the 3rd January, in the presence of a large congregation, of Miss Edith Dorothy Lepingwell, second daughter of Mr and Mrs G B Lepingwell, “Bracklyn,”354 words
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Article394 1920-03-06 5 [To Thx Editob or th» “Pdcajio Ginni'l Sir, —In connection with the sad disaster to the Avro biplane in Kuala Lumpur, I write to correct an erroneous impression that I fear has resulted from the early reports of the accident. Most of the press reports immediately following394 words
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Article140 1920-03-06 5 Osaka, February 12.—Commenting on ths collapse of the Yawata strike, the “Osaka Mainichi” doubts if it is due to the conciliatory attitude of the officials, who claim that the strike was the outcome of the instigat-cn of workers, hence the arrest of the ringleaders and the wholesale140 words
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Article357 1920-03-06 5 E. O. ROBBERY. WATCH RECOVERED. A Chinese who gave the name of Chang Weng Leong was brought before Mr. RD Acton, this morning, on the charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property, namely a silver watch, and a silver cigarette case. Inspector McLernon stated that the watch formed part of the357 words
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Article361 1920-03-06 5 In the District Court, on Thursday afternoon, P A de Bouza, a clerk, prosecuted P Baptist, his bro-her-in-law, and the latter’s Hindu motor_csr driver for alleged assault The first defendant, who was absent, was represented by Mr B E Ross, who applied for permission that the presence361 words
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Article182 1920-03-06 5 —S.O.” The Bangkok Customs were successful in hauling from a Chinese junk ofi Paknam a sum of Tcs. 89 240. The suspicion of the officials at Paknam were arou’ed in some manner and they launched out a vessel and followed the junk which was at the—S.O.” - 182 words
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Advertisement50 1920-03-06 5 STOP PRESS! MONDAY’S MENU AT THE TOWN HALL, PIERROT PIE.” A VERY PALATABLE DISH I STAMPS BOUGHT. All sorts of Postage, Revenue and Telegraph Stamps purchased in Large quantities. Cash per return mail. H. ROSS-SHIELLS CO.. 4, Eldon Street, London, E.C. 2, England. (Bankers:—National Provincial and Union Bank of England.)50 words
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Miscellaneous577 1920-03-06 5 REMEMBER THAT Maurice SBandman s Pierrot Pie| Is not like any other show though S other shows would like to be like PIERROT PIE. I' n PIERROT PIE comes with a 1 REPUTATION earned in England, Australia and India. ĔĔ That’s why when we ask you to 1 BOOK FOR577 words
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Obituary11 1920-03-06 5 Obituary. Washington, March 2 The death has occurred of Senator Bankhead.11 words
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Article1033 1920-03-06 6 THE GRAND NATIONAL. [From Oub Own Cobmspondint.] London, February 5. Since writing on current racing a week ago, there has been some very fair National Hunt racing at Sandown Park, Kempton Park and Nottingham, but undoubtedly chief attention has been attracted by the publication of the1,033 words
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Advertisement798 1920-03-06 6 fIEP C 4. W W S V >—* rt Z» TAKE CARE OF YOUR HAIR 1 ADOPT THE POPULAR AND BENEFICIAL “HARLENE HAIR-DRILL” *1,000,000 Complete HAIR-DRILL Outfits Free to Readers. IF vou are worried about the condition of new sparkle and freshness revivifying the vour hair if it is weak,798 words
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Advertisement406 1920-03-06 6 A rs R B| Haart af Empire Serlm, No. 4. N Kk JW Westminster Abbey H /fiiK founded by Edward the Con i ARr |KI VBI XSKJI S. fessor about 1050 and Ini S' by Henry 111,1 th °’Jgh Only “fa. V beautiful King Edward Chapel H GSw K tbe406 words
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Article446 1920-03-06 7 Messrs. Kennedy Co., Penang, report as follows Interest continues to be mainly centred in Mining shares, the temporary setback in price of the metal having bad no effect on the market while the quick recovery has brought about renewed buying. Rubbers remain quite steady, most of the446 words
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Article113 1920-03-06 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fc Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day «C UO CQ SHARES. -2 J? S'® 3 "o a zt a 02 Mining. c. c. c. c. Chenderiang 20/- 21/- 21/- 22/Kamunting Tin 45/- 47/6 47/6 50/Kramat P. 15.00 16.00 16.00113 words
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Article108 1920-03-06 7 The usual auctions of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association were held on Wednesday and Thursday when there was catalogued 2,617,114 lbs., 1,168 3o tons. Offered 2,117,244 lbs., 945.19 tons. Sold 1,248,060 lbs., 557.16 tons. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents per lb. S pore Stand. Quality 107108 words
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Article66 1920-03-06 7 It is notified that the price of first grade rubber for the peiiod sth March to 11th March, 1920, inclusive, is one dollar and ten and a half cents per pound, equivalent to $147.3 per pikul. Kampong Kuanban Rubber Company, L d„ declares an interim dividend of66 words
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Article221 1920-03-06 7 A Melbourne message of February 6, says:—Further enthusiasm was displayed by speculators in the Badak interests today, and prices touched top figures. No further boring results have been received from the mine, but a letter received to-day from Mr W Wilson, a boring expert on the property,221 words
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Article184 1920-03-06 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for February:— Ayer Hitam lbs. 36,260 Anglo-Malay 113,732 Asiatic Industries 12,326 Beverlac 13,610 Blackwater 15,971 Bukit Cloh 28,973 Bahru Selangor 12,862 Bukit Selangor 39,699 Bikam 28,000 Broome 45,176 Changkat Salak 55,000 Consolidated Malay 67,900 Chulsa (Selangor) 24,000 Dusun Durian 84,675 Elphil 28,132184 words
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Article185 1920-03-06 7 Penang, Mabch 6, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 sl6.7o—sales M. P. Tapioca sl6.so—sales Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs, 6 0z)... nominal. Black Pepper $45 White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $B5 sales. Cloves $l5O sales Nutmegs average of $9O sales185 words
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Advertisement191 1920-03-06 7 l RUNNYMEDE hotel, I SEASIDE, PENANG. i f i i g DAILY RATES FROM $6 TO $l2, I Runnymede Orchestra or the Town Band will PJay I EVERY NIGHT DURING DINNER 1 and i The Runnymede Orchestra will Play 1 ON TUESDAY FRIDAY, DURING TIFFIN. j KERDYK HENDERSON, Proprietors. 1191 words
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Advertisement37 1920-03-06 7 EVENING GOWNS, AFTERNOON DRESSES AND Millinery AT PRITCUIDS We have received an assortment of the very latest creations in Evening Dresses, Afternoon Gowns and Millinery. We shall be delighted to show you these in Our Drapery Department.37 words
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Advertisement1368 1920-03-06 8 Pg O -BRITISH INDIA DOLLAR steamship lines. AMD Sailing* from Hongkong to Vancouver. APGAR LINE. sb 1 Melville Dollar 11 [lO,OOO tons displacement] leaves H kong on Mar. 12, 1920 OMVMiM Tn-joijontol la England 8g M Haroid DoUar [io,OOO tons displacement] leaves H’kong on Mar. 24, 1920 A vff DTcQFMrrD1,368 words
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Advertisement264 1920-03-06 8 By using Jr Hall’s Distemper your home can be made brighter, f healthier and more picturesque, f at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without u f the objectionable smell of paint. I Hall’s YA I Distemper U 8 (Trade Mark.) g is deservedly the popular wall covering of the264 words
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