Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 May 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 108. VOL. LXXVIII. TUESDAY, 11th MAY, 1920. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      2240 2 1 J M t POSITION WANTED. I NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION. J?jflCtnff 4VZk > A Mechanical Engineer RATES OF CASUAL I B I /111 J Burma certificate seeks billet. Holds 1Q the Penang Cricket Club on Wednesday, D > Cruz and R p M Rathinam Muda a y ADVERTISEMENTS. I wkl
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    IMPOTENCE OF TURKISH GOVERNMENT.
    335 3 The “Pioneer” states the Morning Post’s Constantinople correspondent declared the impotence of the new Turkish Government against the Nationalists is now clearly established. It relied on three methods of combating the Nationalists, religious condemnation, recognition of the anti-Nationalist leader Anzavour as Governor-General, and Allied military support.
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    HOMEWARD PASSAGES.
    81 3 Calcutta, May 4. —The European Association has received a letter from the Government of India-stating that Government have ascertained from Messrs Mackinnon MacKenzie and Co., Bombay. that preference in allotment of berths on steamers is given to. applicants who can satisfy the Company that they are in urgent
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    THE “NALDERA” AT BOMBAY.
    133 3 Bombay, April 29- —The P. and O. steamer Naldera, which arrived on Friday afternoon with the English mails of the 15th April and passengers for India and Australia, has done the passage from London in the very least time, having left that port on the afetrnoon
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    SINN FEINERS FOR INDIA.
    109 3 A cable to the “Statesman says.— New York newspapers state that De Valera, whose American headquarters are in that city, has accumulated two millions sterling, partly contributed by Indian secret societies for revolutionary plots, and that he has already despatched a party of Sinn Feiners, including
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    INDIA’S FISCAL POLICY.
    56 3 A cable to the “Statesman” says. —I understand that the India office will shortly discuss the desirability of appointing a commission to inquire exhaustively into the future fiscal policy of India in accordance with the recommendation of the Committee of the Imperial Legislative Council which has just
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    INDIAN STATE RAILWAYS.
    38 3 Simla, April 29. —The total approximate gross earnings of the State Railways from the Ist April to the 17th April, 1920, are more by Rs- 302,593 than the figures for the corresponding period of 1919.
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    FATAL ACCIDENT TO SHIP’S OFFICER.
    39 3 Calcutta, April 30. —On Friday afternoon Mr. A. E. Pederson third officer of the Steamer Bessa, now berthed at Kidderpore docks, while doing some work on board ff“ll into the hold and was killed.
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      161 3 Fhe Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. JUST RECEIVED. NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH MADE ACCOUNT BOOKS, LEDGERS, CASH BOOKS, JOURNALS, RULED, BOUND AND SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF Local Companies and Businesses. NO BETTER BOOKS IN THE MARKET. Available in following sizes: f’Cap Books: 2 srs., j qrs., and 4 qrs.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1539 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. “S. T.” Viscount Bryce was 82 yesterday. Mr. E. W. N. Wyatt has returned from leave. Mr. and Mrs. L. Kesteven have arrived from Home. Mr. F. J. Huett, of the Straits Trading <Co., has arrived from Home. Mr. T. A. Melville has gone to Kuala Lumpur to
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    TAIPING TIN.
    1290 4 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the Directors of the Tuiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd, states: Year Directors have pleasure in submitting herewith their Second Annual Report, with Audited Accounts to Decern ber 31st, 1919. The Mine Manager’s Report deals fully with the work at Taiping to ths close
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    K=ALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET.
    564 4 Messrs Baker Fearon and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Friday as follows During the past week business in both the Rubber and Tin sections has continued quite brisk and nearly all the better known shares have been dealt in. Tbe confidence of the public in
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    109 4 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day g n g SHARES. g, si cq a co Rubber (Dollar) c. sc. c. c. Ayer Panas 14.75 15.00 14.25 14./5 8.-Jelotong 105 1.10 1.00 1.05 Changkat 9.50 10.00 900 9.50 >um Jimah
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    Mining in Trengganu.
    285 4 Tbe Mining Engineer’s reports on the Concessions of the Trengganu Corporation, Limited, situated at Paka, in the southern distric) of the State of Trengganu, indicate a very promising position, and one which the Directors of the Company consider warrants the ex eenditure of a very considerable amount
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    PRODUCE.
    185 4 Penang, May 11, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 $lO 50—sales M. P. Tapioca $10.75 —nominal Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb*. 6 oz) nominal. Black Pepper $36 nominal. White Pepper nominal* Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $65 nominal Cloves $l4O nominal Nutmegs average of $65 sales
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 4 Penang, jiay 11, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 8/4 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 1/4 3 Credit ...2/4 11/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 103 3 days’ sight Private 110 Bombay Demand Bank 103 Madras Demand Bank 103 3 days’
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    PLANT GROWTH
    110 4 London, April 29—The prints a letter from Mr Augustus Des’ 8 Waller, Director of the PhyiologS.? Laboratory at tbe University of Louj who doubts the vali iity of Sir J Bese’s demonstration of plant growth therefore intends lecturing before the R i Society, demonstrating by experiments th t
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    IS THE EX-TSAR ALIVE?
    98 4 Paris, March 31.—Commandant Lasi e who has returned from the F each Govern-' ment ml-sion *fo Omsk (Western Siberia), says that he visited the house iu Ekateri burg where r o ic was reported—the late Tsar and his family wero murdered. An examination which he made
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    THE PRINCE AND THE SHOP GIRL
    47 4 Vancouver, April I.—lt is reported from Panama that at the hall which was given in honour of the Prince of Wales, His Roval Highness asked for an introduction to Migg Carlyon Cranberry, a sales girl, and had four dances with her.
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    THE KHALIFATE.
    122 4 London, May I.—The “Times” lea-ns from Cairo that Emir Abdullah, bro her of E nir Feisol, in the c u r se of au interview, declared that the Suitan of Tu’key did not possess even one of the four necessary qualifications for the Khaliphate, namely, that tbe holder
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    CENERAL DY=R'S SUCCESSOR.
    33 4 Simla, M°y 4. —Th" appointment of BrGeneral L. W. Y. Campbell to command the 5 h infan'ry brigade iu succession to Br -General RE H. Dyer, vacated, his been approved
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    Eastern Garrisons.
    152 4 The ffllovriog is the cost of various troops stationed in Far Eastern garrisons, exclusive of Indian o r local tro r p‘: Singapore and Straits Settlements. 1 Battalion of Infantry (933 of all ranks) £182,5'25 Royal Garrison Artillery, 160 of all ranks £34,4<2 Royal Engineers, 20 of all
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    COMING EVENTS.
    126 4 May 11, 13 and 15—Singapore Rases. May 13—New Club, Taiping, Mon b y Dance, 9 30 p m. May 14—Grand Concert and Dance, Hall, 9-15 p.m. For St Andrew Church Funds. May 15—North Taiping Tin Dredgmg, Meeting, Chamber of Com^ e e 12-30 p.m. r May 15—The Taipiag
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    THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
    3654 5 ORDINARY general meeting. £j ie Money Market Review and It,restor'd Chronicle," of the 17th April, ve9 the following report of the sixty?i*xth ordinary general meeting of the Shareholders of the Chartered Bank of jj a Australia and China, held on -i 10
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      155 5 THE FAMILY FRIEND. It matters not where one goes throughout Malaysia., in almost every house there will be found the same old family friend— WOODS’ GREAT PERPERMINT CURE always ready to do its work. THE PREVENTION OF SERIOUS ILLNESS. Tn this tropical climate people are far more liable to sudden
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      225 5 nHflflunnnnnaaLiannnnnnnnnannnnnn i IMPERIAL E EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. H W From Monday, 10th to Wednesday, I2th May, 1920. H In the first house at 8 p.m, U Manhattan features present Miss Marguerite Leslie in Q n 5 Reels T jj E QUESTION Re ,s 5 g Q An exceptional photoplay,
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    BRITONS ABROAD.
    1248 6 At the beginning of the year a strong and representative Committee, under the Chairmanship < f Sir Charles Eliot, was appointed to devise a common policy and advise the Foreign Scc'ttary with regard to Britons abroad. The Commi t*e would appear to have lost no time in getting
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1311 6 It is satisfactory to learn that the German military air Civil FJvinsz services are to be disbanded forthwith. The report is from a German semi-official source, bub it is no doubt correct. It is also stated that German aerodromes and flying establishments are to be destroyed, with
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    TIN PRICES.
    29 6 Yesterday’s quotation for refined tin in Penang was $158.25 per picul, buyer», nc sellers; and for law tin $157.25, tin ore $157.25, per picul, buyers, no sellers.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    38 6 The output of the Renong Tin Dredging Company, Limited’s, tin oie for the second half month ending 30th April, was No. 1 Dredge 246 piculs, No. 2 Dredge 155 piculs, making a total of 401 piculs.
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    P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION.
    245 6 P. O. BANKING CORPORATION. Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan and Co.» Ltd., have received cable advices ths# the Peninsular and Oriental Banking Corporation subscription lists are no*! open. The authorised capital is £5,000,* 000- in £lO. shares, and the present i«* sue is 250,000 shares at £10.2.6, payable! £l. on application, £5.
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      10 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND. RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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      37 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-dat. 5.06 a.m. 10.49 am. 4.42 p.m. 11.00 p.m. To-morrow. 7.36 a m. 12.43 p.m. 7.06 p.m. 12.00 m’ut
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    THE POLISH ADVANCE.
    177 7 red REI-RKAT rHREATESED. [Rictbb’b Tblsobams.] Pari a f Maj 8 a I kraine official r. port says be Poles I railway forty kilometres from Kieff he-hole R-d line of .etre.t. Troops from Moscow. Paris, May 8. A wireless message from MojCJW says tho whole <f Russia is
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    THE POLISH WAR.
    644 7 Bolshevist Plans a Failure. Warsaw, April 12.—Tchitcherin’s mesto the Entente Powers definitely refusing to negotiate with the Poles at Borisoff is now available here. The opinion held in official quarters is that the message is an admission by the Bolshevists of the failure of their peace plans
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    POLAND SETTLING WITH UKRAINE.
    298 7 Terms of Proposed Agreement. Warsaw, April 10. —The Ukrainian newspaper “Vperiod,” published at Lemberg, gives the terms of a convention stated to have been agreed to between the Polish’ Government and the Ukrainian delegation at Warsaw. The terms are (1) Recognition of the Ukraine by Poland
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    Finland’s Leader.
    25 7 Be lir, May 11, Geleta! Mannerhem is j urneying to Paris and London with a view to di cissing affairs with General Denikin.
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    The French Strikes.
    230 7 .—Havas. SI.UATION IMPROVING. Paris, May 7. To-night’s rep< rts refer to the railway strike situation in most hopeful terms. Numbers a»e letuiniog to work on the affected line 1 and the services are hourly irnpioving. Goods trbffic is substantially ope> ating. The mining str.k- o ilion is
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    THE SPA CONFERENCE.
    80 7 AND GERMAN ELECTIONS [Riutxb’s Txlmbams.] Brussels, May 11. The reasons for Germany’s reported r- quest for a pcs ponement of the Spa Conference is that the Mueller Cabinet’s term cf office exprires on June 10th, therefore it is not justified in committing Germar y as regards reparations,
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    GERMAN COLONIAL SOCIETY.
    72 7 RESUSCITATION MEETING. Berlin, May 8. The German Colonial So<ety was resuscitated at Magdeburg. Herr Seitz, ex-Governor of South-West Africa, presiding, demanded revision of the Peace Treaty to re admit Germany to the field of colonisation. Herr Lindequist, ex-State Secretary, suggested that Russia and Central and South America
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    League and Treaty.
    118 7 THE AMERICAN FIGHT. London, May 8. The “Times correspcnc'ent at Washing* ton states that following on Senator John son’s victory in the primary election a in California, a Republican Conference decided on agreement with Senator Lodge to adopt a more aggressive attitude towards the League of Nations
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    Mexican Revolution.
    52 7 RAILWAY AND TELEGRAPHS CUT London, May 8. A Laredo (Tt xa?) telegram sajs Mexican rebels cut the National Railway, also the telegraphs, sixty miles scuth of the border. Marching on Mexico City. London, May 11. A New York message says 1,500 revolutionary troops are marching from Juarez upon
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    Record Flight with Passengers.
    22 7 Mineola, May 8. Aviator Coombs reached an altitude of 16,200 feet carrying three passengers which is a record.
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    Excess Profits Duty.
    33 7 MANUFACTURERS PROTEST. London, May 8. A Conference of the National Union of Manufacturers patsed a resolution condemning the increased Excess Profits Duties and calling for a reduction of Government expenditure.
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    Navy and the Empire.
    157 7 EARL BEATIY AND BIG SHIP. London, May 8. Earl Beatty, at Glasgow, said sea power to day was as essential to the security and prosperity of the Empire as ever. The Fleet in commission represented the minimum compatible with superiority and supremacy on the seas. Critics
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    Dearer Coal.
    45 7 SHORTAGE IN MANCHESTER. Lindon, May 8. The Times says the Cabinet has decided on large increases in the p ices of industrial and domestic coal, which henceforward will be sold on an economic basis. Meanwhile the coal shortage is acute, especially in Manchester.
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    MESOPOTAMIAN OIL
    677 7 PROPOSED. SCHEME CRITICISED. [Rxutxb’s Tiligbams.] London, May 7. The “Times u states that financiers severely criticise the negotiations, which, it is believed, are nearing completion for the transfer of the Mesopotamian oilfield, whiqh is reported to contain as much oil as the United States, to a new Company
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    U.S. OIL FEARS.
    180 7 Reporting on tjie acute oil problem, the New York “Sun” says: Official Washington is aroused by the constant reiteration and disquieting reports that the national oil supply is falling far below demands, and that Great Britain is reaching out and gripping the oilfields of the rest of
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    THE JUBILEE HANDICAP.
    52 7 London, May 8. The race for the Jubilee Handicap resulted as follows: Tangiers j Manilardo 2 Monteith 3 Eighteen ran. Won by a length; a neck between second and third. The betting was 100 to 6 against Tangiers, 5 to 1 against Manilardo, and 9 to 1
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    223 7 The following ties were played last evening: Teams of Four—Capt. Kerr, R. N-. Goodwin, B. E. Mitchell and R. Butler t 4 beat E. J. McLernon J. M. Chalmers (d), J. M. Chalmers (c.s) and J. 8. Rose tl by 21—20. A. J. Plumb, H. Parry, J.
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    NEW BOOKS.
    81 7 The following new books have been received at Penang Library: In Northern Mists 2 vols., by Fridtjof NansenMy War Memories, 1914-1918, 2 vols., by General Ludendorff. The Dover Patrol 2 vols., by Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon. Malay—English Dictionary, by R. J. Wilkinson. Dr. Elsie Inglis, by Lady Frances
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    FIVE SHILLINGS A WORD.
    132 7 The mercantile community is up in arms against tha five shillings a word urgent cable rate to India. It is declared to be a monstrous extortion, qnd it is urged that if it is possible to get cables transmitted without delay at this price it must
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    THE PRICE OF INK.
    164 7 The current number of “The British Printer,” in an article on the price of printing ink, says that there is no likelihood of a reduction in price, everything pointing to further increases. Ink prices have risen roughly from 150 per cent to 200 per cent, with
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    878 7 OPENING DAY’S PROCEEDINGS, The third Assize ot the year opened ia the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday afterncoo, Mr Justice W H Dinsmore' being on the Bench. Returned Banibhees, The Acting Solicitor-Geoeral made, and was granted an application that the three returns from banishment be taken flrsU The first
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    28 7 Obituary. BISHOP OF DURHAM. London, May 8. The death has occurred of the Rt. Rev H C Gyn Moale, D D, Bishop of Durham since 1901, aged 78.
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    A SPORTSMAN’S SKETCHBOOK.
    903 8 BY “LOOKER ON.” London, April 14Of all the interesting sporting events last week, the boxing match between Bombardier Billy Wells and Eddie McGoorty takes pride of place. Wells knocked the American out in the sixteenth round. I have seen many exciting boxing matches in my time, and
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    KEDAH SUBORDINATE CIVIL SERVICE.
    236 9 Convened by Mr. Saaid, Translator, a representative gathering of the Kedah Subordinates met at the Stia Kumpolan Club, Alor Star, on Friday, for the purpose of forming an association on the same lines as those of Penang and Singapore. Mr. W. B. Stephen, of the Medical
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    SIAMESE STEAMER SINKS.
    416 9 The coasting steam boat Choichanan owned by Nai Akorn Chin Lee of Bangp’asoi which lafr Bangkok on Sa’ur iay last outward bound for Bangplasoi with forty seven persons on board was wrecked at the Bangkok Baron Sunday miming a little before daylight, says tho Siam Observer ”of
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    80 9 Expectbd Arrivals. Tara, Singapore, 15th. Benlawers, London, 15th. West Kasoon, 15th, Ekma, Singapore, 15tb. Santa Cruz, 19 th. Nore, Singapore, 20th. Mishima Maru, 22nd, City of Colombo, Singapore, 26 ch. Muttra, Singapore, 28th. Kazembe, Singapore, 28*,h. Benarty, London, 30th, Ships in communication with the Wireless Station, Penaga Japan,
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    69 9 Recruiting has been resumed in Madras Presidency generally except in the following Taluqs, which are still closed owing to the prevalence of disease. Polur and Tiruvannamalay Taluqs of North Arcot District, Krishnagiri Taluq of Salem District, Cuddapab and Siddavattam Taluqs of Cuddapih District, Berhampor Taluq of Ganjam District,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    350 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. 1 Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, >7.15 a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Bimtar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45
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    THE MAILS.
    53 9 A mail for Australasia by s’ Melchior Treub (via Singapore) closes at 6 p m tomorrow. A mail for Australasia by s Mriaram (vi Singapore) closes at 6 p.m. on Thursday. The homeward mail “C, by the Tara, closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday registration 9 a.m, and
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    “LIFE OF KITCHENER.”
    90 9 London, April 25 —Colonel B. G. Dutf, son of the late Sir Beauchamp Duff in a letter to the limea" regrets thst Sir George Arthur in bis L fe of Kitchener" praises Lord Kitchener whole-bearediy and only casually mentions bis father once in connection w.th the Indian
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    MORE CZECHS TO ARRIVE.
    357 10 Singapoie will presently have 6,700 more Czech troops passing through, in the biggest passenger steamer which has ever entered Far Eastern waters. This is the U, S Transport American, a former HamburgAmerica Atlantic liner. She left New York on Jan 30tb, went through the Panama Canal
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    THE PAPER CRISIS
    327 10 Lord Burnham on Present Serious Position. The very serious position that has arisen in the newspaper world through the constantly increasing price of paper was emphasised at a luncheon given at the Connaught Rooms to Mr S'anley Cousin?, one of the best known men in the papermaking
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