Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 June 1920

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE IL EL J SHED DAILY ESTABLISHED No. 129. VOL. LXXVIII. MONDAY, 7th JUNE, 1920. PRICE 1&-GENTS.
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    THE “RAGOMANIACS.”
    232 3 AT THE TOWN HALL. Not a strong company numerically, the Ragomaniacs, who appeared in. the Town Hall on Saturday night attracted a good house, and received an enthusiastic welcome, the audience being very appreciative of the efforts of the clever performers, whose work throughout was on a high
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND.
    148 3 Previously acknowledged $838,616.23 Dr. N. Veerasamy (Ist instalment of a donation of $5,000) 1,000 Haji Ali bin H. Mohd. Noor 200 Krian District: Pei’ Mr. V. Hill, Hon. Secretary, Perak 2,203.50 District of Kinta: Town of Gopeng 697 Town of Tanjong Rambutan 159 Town of Tambung Ampang
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    FEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI.
    126 3 A RECORD ATTENDANCE. The annual feast of Corpus Christi was celebrated by the Roman Catholics of George Town yesterday with great pomp and ceremony. The attendance at the Church of the Assumption constituted a record. It will be recalled last year the procession had to be
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    CRICKET.
    119 3 P.C.C. v. ST. XAVIER’S. A cricket match was played at the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between P.C.C. and St. Xavier’s Institution, when the school team was severely defeated. P.C.C. batted first and chiefly through Dr. W. W. Martin, whose 91 was a fine contribution, T. Turnbull, who exceeded the
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    MADRAS BUILDING COLLAPSES.
    61 3 Madras, May 27. —A portion of the newly-constructed premises of the South Indian Industrials. Limited. Armenian Street, came down to-day. burying about half-a-dozen workmen. A sub-inspector with a posse of constables extricated the men from the debris and removed them to the General Hospital. Some of the
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1183 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Persian Prince Agha 19 on a visit jx) London. Dr. and Mrs- A. A. Woods are leaving for home. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Rickett left for home yesterday. Mr. R. D. Davies of the ‘’Free Press'’ has returned from leave. Lieutenant R. E. Prentis, Penang Volunteers,
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    LOKE YEW CUP.
    26 4 After a lapse of some years, this valuable trophy will again be competed for at the Penang Bisley, at the end of July.
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    AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN.
    238 4 THB LANDING AT VICTORIA POINT. A very successful landing was made at 3 p. m. on Thursday, the 27th May, on the new Aerodrome at Victoria Point, on which Government have recently spent some Rs, 10,000, by the De Haviland 9 aeroplane, piloted by Lieuts Parer and Mclntosh,
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    THE LANDING AT AMHEREST.
    375 4 —“R. G.” Moulmein, May 27.—Shortly before one o’ clock or. Wednesday afternoon, Lieut. Parer alone in the De Haviland 9 aeroplane sailed gracefully from Moulmein on to the sandy shore at Amherst, just beyond the first point where the fam' us Amherst p-igoda is situated. He
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    THE D H 9 AT PENANG.
    246 4 R. T. The following telegram from Lieu’s. Parer and Mclntosh were received in Rangoo: Penang, May 29.—Arrived Penang 28th May. Had very bad trip between Victoria Point and Penang. Rin into sime very low cluuds and heavy rain with wind Jungle-wond undercarriage, motor car
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    HUNTER COMMITTEE REPORT.
    1058 4 MR MONTAGU IMPUG AS AN ALIĔN Calcutta, June I.—ln connection with the Hunter Committee report the following resolutions were passed at an extraordinary g neral meeting of the Muztffarpur branch of the European Association held on May i 29. (1) That having every opportunity and i faclity
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    Band Programme.
    46 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Overture Poet and Peasant ...Suppe 2. One Step The Philippine Flag. Buuye 3. Selection Carminetta ...Brown 4. Waltz Lysistrata ...Lincke I. March God and our Qaeen Simpson
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    246 4 THE KING-EMPEROR’S BIRTHDAY. Alor Star, June 4The Balei Besar and ita environ» presented a gala appearance on Thur»day, when flags, lanterns, and streamers were very much in evidence. In the morning H. H. the Sultan wearing the K.C.M.G. insignia held an audience in the Stake Council Chamber- Accompanied
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    814 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Swimming Club was held in the C.ub Bungalow, Taujoig BuDgab, yesterday. Mr C M Henderson, President of the Club, was in the chair, and over fi ty members Attended. Mr F W Harris, the
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      215 5 nnurmiinnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnHii i imperial I EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. Q 13 From MONDAY, 7th, to WEDNESDAY, 9th JUNE. H Il In the Second Show at 9 p. m. g 5 R.. 1. T qq MANY CROOKS Beelss Q The Vitagraph Gladys Leslie picture which will be shown at the O biggest
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    BIRTHS.
    37 6 MacDermot—On 4th June, at Jebong Estate, Taipiog, to Mr and Mrs Percy Mac Dermot, a son. E St Clair-Morford —At Batu Gajah Hospital, on May 27, to Mrs and Mrs E St Clair Morford, a daughter.
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    TRADES UNIONISTS AND IRELAND.
    1242 6 If the first message from Reuter, with reference to the intervention of Mr J H Thomae, M P, political Secretary of the Railway men’s Union, iu ielation to the Irish prob’em had stood alone the general effect would have been satisfactory. A request to the Iri-h
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1433 6 One of the Singapore Municipal Com- missioners, Mr. Mugliston, Daylight who moved the daylight sav- Saving. ing resolution, which was I passed with an amendment making it not less than 15 minutes and not more than half an hour, remarked upon the saving of artificial light that
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    WEDDING AT PARIT BUNTAR.
    364 6 ,m U V- n MIDDLETON-NEWMAN. A pretty wedding was celebrated in St. Andrew’s Church, Parit Buntar on Saturday forenoon, Rev. Keppel Garnier, M. A., being the officiating clergyman, of Mr. Donald Tindall MidI dleton. planter, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Boswell Middleton of Stamford
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      11 6 E. ft 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND, RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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    IRISH LABOUR.
    423 7 MR. THOMAS’S APPEAL. [Reuter’s Telegram».] London, Jane 4. »,1- J H Thoma?, M P, Political Secret of the Railwaymen's Union, telegraphL j requesting the Irish strikers in Dublin t 0 resume work, pending the Conference at Bristol on June 15th. Mr Thomas states his Executive met ths premier
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    Empire’s Oil Resources.
    120 7 THE MESOPOTAMIA QUESTION. London, June 5. Sir John Cadman, Director of the Petroleum Executive, lecturing on the British Empire’s oil resources dealt specifically with the question cf Mesopotamia “which offered great possibilities for the prospector Regarding the American impression of Britain’s intention to attempt to corner the
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    Railwaymen’s Wages.
    106 7 NATIONAL BOARD’S REPORT. London, June 4. ihs Report of the National Wages Biard on the claims by railwaymen for an G f weekly erants advances in ’ages varying from 4? to 8s 6d weekly for c 'Bertnt grades in urban districts and rotn 2s to 6? in rural
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    53 7 IRE> FXTATION FROM RETURNED AUSTRALIANS. Melbourne, June 3. M I’rince of Wales was presented b. 1 Badge of Chief Patron of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ League tr:i lia. The President in presentUjj t j Badge, referred to the apprecia•eultl tEie B °ldiers of the Commonthe Prince’s visits
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    GUILD SOCIALISM.
    189 7 EXPERIMENT ON HOUSING PROBLEM. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 5. An attempt to cope with the seiius housing problem resulted in a most interesting experiment being made in Loudon and Manchester in the application of Guild Socialism, which is believed to be destined to revolutionise completely industrial control. Under
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    Housing Congress.
    46 7 RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED. London, June 5. The Inter-Allied Housing Congess adopted a resolution demanding a minimum standard of comfort in the home. Wi'h reference to town-planning, a resolution was adopted advocating definite limitation of dwellings per acre not exceeding ten, and the decentralisation of industries,
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    Dr Morrison’s Funeral.
    100 7 London, June 3. The funeral of Doctor Morrison took place at Sidmouth. The service was conducted by the Vicar of Sidmouth, who paid a tribute to Dr Morrison, cially his enthusiastic support of the foreign missions of the Church. The mourners included Mrs Morrison and her three
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    No Levy on War Wealth.
    37 7 London, June 4. It is understood that the has definitely decided to abandon the idea of a levy on w«r wealth. It is expected Mr Chamberlain will announce the decision on Monday.
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    American Merchant Marine.
    155 7 NEW LEGISLATION. Washington, June 3. The Merchant Marine Bill permits the sale of American ships to foreign buyeis if, after diligent search, the Shipping Board is unable to dispose of them to Americans. It also ri quires 75 per cent of the of companies engaged in coastwise
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    The “ Tennessee.”
    72 7 The Tennessee.” New York, June 1. The Super-Dreadnought Tennessee, said to be largest battleship afloat, has been commissioned. She cost £4,000,003 and is of 32,500 tons, with twelve 14 inch gun?. Her special features are the fighting brain, near the top mast, in which all devices for observing enemy ships
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    New Atlantic Services.
    48 7 New York, June 3, The United Mail Steamship Company, which leased 13 ex-German passenger steame sfor trans-Oceanic service, will be entirely American. The passenger service begins in July, from New York to Southampton, Cbe'boarg, Bremen and Dar zig, and f;om Bos 1 on to Queenstown.
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    TRADE WITH RUSSIA
    224 7 HITCH IN NEGOTIATIONS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 4. It is understood a special meeting of the Cabinet, last evening, discussed the policy with regard to M. Krassin. The situation is described as distinctly perplexing. To-day’s meeting of the Permanent Committee of the Supreme Economic Council was postponed
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    HUNGARIAN TREATY.
    79 7 SIGNED AT VERSAILLES. Paris. June 4. The Hungarian Peace Treaty was signed in the Grand Trianon at Versailles at 4-30 this afternoon. M. Millerand presided, the assembly including the Ambassadors of Britain, Italy and Japan, also representatives of the Dominions, Sir G. Perley (Canada), Mr. Fisher (Australia), Mr.
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    THE NEUTRAL ZONE.
    28 7 GERMANY’S “BILL.” Zurich, June 4. The German Government intends to demand 925,000,000 marks from France for damage during the French occupation of the Main district.
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    THE LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    17 7 London. June 4. The League of Nations Council has been called for June 11th.
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
    44 7 FOREIGN OFFICE STATEMENT. London, June 4. Repaying to a question, Mr. Cecil Harmsworth states that the question of the future of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is being considered, but the time for .a decision in regard to it has net» yet arrived.
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    EMPIRE STEAMSHIP COMMUNICATIONS.
    88 7 IMPERIAL COMMITTEE. London, June 4. The “Times” says the Government has decided to carry out the resolution of the last Imperial Conference by immediately appointing an Imperial Shipping Committee consisting of representatives of the Dominions, the Colonial and India Offices, the Board of Trade and shipping interests,
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    AMERICA CUP TRIAL.
    59 7 RESOLUTE BEATS VANITIE. Newport (Rhode Island), June 3. Resolute beat Vanitie by 6 minutes 8 seconds, and will thus compete against Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV, whose trials have been most satisfactory. Newport, June 4. Resolute’s win over the Vanitie was in the opening trial. There will
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    SIBERIA AND NEAR EAST.
    185 7 WAR OFFICES REVIEW. ’[Reuter’s Telegrams.] Loudon, June 4. The War Office, in a weekly review of the military operations, says in Siberia tie Japan-se are conducing a converging movement from Castries Bay, and down the Amur River, against Russians entrenched north of Lake Kisi. Seaplanes based
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    ARAB RAIDING.
    122 7 Baghdad, May 26.—A train was derailed by Arabs, apparently at the instigation of the Sharifiah Government of Svria, between Shargat and Baiji. Severallives were lost. Several attacks on convoys have occurred lately between Shargat and Mosul, and there are indications that the hot weather will not pass without
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    SIBERIA.
    524 7 AGGRESSIONS OF JAPANESEPeking, May 18.—Reuter learns from a reliable source khat the situation in Vladivostok may be summed up as follows “Japanese aggressiveness has roused the most intense hatred on the part of lhe Russians, who are no longer disunited but unanimous in opposition to Japan. Even officials under
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    INVASION OF PERSIA
    169 7 LEAGUE COUNCIL CONVOKED [Reuter's Telegrams.] london, Jane 4 An official statement sajs at the request of the Persian Goverrimfur, ihe CoUDC’I of the League of Nations ba? been convoked for London on Jane 1 lib, to discut's the situation created owing to the actio t < f
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    THE OAKS.
    104 7 London. June 4. In the Oaks, Queen oT Jest was ridden by Robbins. Tullamore (Scourge) was among the seventeen runners Polyla scratched. The result was Charlebelle 1, Cinna 2 and Roselet. An Exciting Finish. London, June 4. In the Oaks, Valescure settled down in front of Roselet, CharlebelU
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    WARTIME RESTRICTIONS.
    28 7 Washington, June 4. The House of Representatives adopted and sent to the Senate resolutions repealing all wartime laws, except food control and trading with the enemy.
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    FRANCE AND THE POLISH OFFENSIVE
    299 7 Paris, May s.—Every denial in thf Bi itish House of Commons that Britain is behind the new attack of Poland on S >viet Russiais greets d with significant stffile» here It is unbkely that French statesmen will fo'low suit, and for good reason. The Polish
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      THE DEFENCE FORCE BILL
      769 7 [To Ths Editob or ths “Finano Goins.-’] Sir, I inn-t take exception to your leading article in F>iday’s i i sae attacking the Strai's Times bee-use forsooth they differ from you in their attitude towards the Defence Force Bill. I also consider your reference to Mr
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    Municipal Commission.
    140 7 The business for the meeting of the Municipal Commiesion, to be held on Tuesday, the 8 h Jane, is »s follows 1 Minutes of last meeting to be read and cm firmed. 2 Any special business the President may bring forward, 3 Questions. 4 borne bills to be
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    UNREPENTANT GERMANY.
    1661 8 AN AMERICAN BISHOP’S ARRAIGNMENT. Darin» the past month (April), writes Bishop Cannon of the Methodist Church of the United States, who was appointed to investigate conditions and to make recommendations for relief work in Eu'Spe, I have visited Trance, Austria, Czecho-Slovakia, Poland, Danzig, Germany, Holland and Belgium. The
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      261 8 ONE GOOD THING. To be Thankful for To-Day. There is one thing that thousands of people have to be thankful for in these harassing days, when money flies quicker than ever. Rheumatism used to be the lot of everyone over fifty. People thought there was no escape from this painful
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    238 9 Yesterday’s Arrivals. Penang, Blacklock, 541, Renong, GilfiVan Co, general. Sappho, Candy, 329, T. Anson, Adamson Gilfillan Co, general. Trang, Pithie, 73, Deli, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Paugkor, Campbell, 94, Trang, gas eru Shipping Co, general. Novara, Coasey, 4,249, Yokohama, Adamson, Gilfillan Co, general. To-day’s Arrivals. Kedah, Golly, 94,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    302 9 DAxiul (oAtopu Suuuay). BY TRAIN. 1 Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah. Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, am. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, j 6 p.no Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m
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    The Mails in London
    17 9 Despatched. D livered. -lai. *a May sth June 2nd May 7th June Ist
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    THE MAILS.
    18 9 C boinßWar d mail “o by the iiy ere G loatB at 7-15 a.m on Wednes-
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    617 9 MONTHLY REPORT. Messrs. Sime Darby and Co., Ltd., Singapore, report as follows on Rubber during the month of May 1920. London prices during the month for Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe were as follows On the 10th May Rubber 2/lf, 2/3, market very quieb;
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    PENANG’S TRADE.
    273 9 The Penang Market Reporb published under tbejdirection of the Penang Chamber of Commerce gives the following fo the period from M*y 19th to June 2nd: Piece Goods—Since last advic Manchester cotton quotation shew a drop of 1 penny. Prives locally remain steady, but business remains exceptional y quiet.
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    LONDON PRICES.
    38 9 Messrs F G Taylor and Co, Ltd, have received a cable from London, dated June 4tb, advising prices: Rubber 2/1 per lb. Copra £54 per ton. Black Pepper 7d per lb. Tapioca £1 5s per cwt.
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    TIN PRICES.
    59 9 Saturday’s quotation for refined tin in Penang was $137, per picul, business done; and for raw tin $134, tin ore $134, per picul, buyers no sellers. Tin was quoted in London on June 2nd, at £274 spot, and £2BO 10s three months. Tin was quoted in London on
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    25 9 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 30th May to sth June (being one week) was 22 tons.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    341 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for May:— Allenby lbs 6,700 Ayer Kuuing F.M.S. 77,000 Alma 30,C00 AyerTawah 28,341 Anglo-Malay 107,971 Brad wall 45,054 Bernam 24,475 Bagan Serai 30,000 Batak Rabit 33,000 Batu Lintang 12,263 Bukit Toh Alang 19,000 Bassett 19,900 Bikam 32,400 Broome 41,920 Chersonese 52,815 Consolidated
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    82 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Oo.’e share list Friday. To-day 8 SHARES. I 3 3 Qj Mm 99 OQ Rubber (Dollar) c. c. c. c. Sungei Tukang 95c 1.00 90c 95c Miaiog. AsamK. 51/. 53/- 50/- 52/6 Hitam Tin 2.85 2.95 2.80 2.90
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    PRODUCE.
    182 9 Punanq, June 7, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 $9 00 7 M.P. Tapioca $9.50 j buyers> Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 0z)... nominal. Black Pepper $24 nominal. White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $65 nominal. Cloves $l4O nominal Nutmegs average of $65
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    COMING EVENTS.
    72 9 June 9—Penang Turf Club, Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4.15 p.m. July 9—Penang Race Entires close. June 9—Convent Children's Entertainment, for Raffles Coll°ge Funds,. Town Hall, 5,30 p m. June 13 —Penang Swimming Club, Handicaps. June 14—Padang Gajah Rubber Co, Meeting, 23 Beach Street, 2-30 P.m? June 20—Penang Swimming
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    EXCHANGE.
    112 9 Penang, June 7, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 3/4 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 3/16 3 Credit ...2/4 7/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 15/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 107 3 days' sight Private 114 Bombay Demand Bank 107 Madras Demand Bank 107 3 days’
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    SHARES.
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    MONEY FOR EDUCATION.
    407 10 The statement of the income and expenditure of the Education Board for 1919, laid on the table of the Legislative Council is in one respect most astonishing, says the “Free Press.’ The Board derives its income from school fees and from education. rates collected in the municipalities
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    CHINESE PROCESSION IN IPOH.
    204 10 —“T.O.M.” The local Chinese observed the “Chingay Procession” with much pomp and splendour recently. It was a coincidence that it should have taken place on the day of the King-Emperor’s birth and the uninitiated thought it had something to do with that occasion. As a matter
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    UNFAIR EXCHANGE.
    53 10 The present financial situation gives the lie to the old adage that Exchange is no robbery.—“ London Opinion.” The dreamer who advises Ireland to stick to poetry and song and let politics alone may be a good judge of poetry, but he’s a poor judge of Irishmen. —“St.
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