Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 June 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 135. VOL. LXXVIII. MONDAY, 14th JUNE, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 498 1 ll,ll (TTTlilkUuAfcliuU THE NIKKO STUDIO NOW AT L 7. northam boad, Sear CHIN SENG Co., Ltd. sJ j g g^srsn=®sEffi®SDmEmss®® 0 S IvS J Maxims for Motorists. J Before the accident ire Extinguishers. I happens-get insured. j H //5» fIjWRWSI X\\\ 3 Y° u cann °t always SIMPLICITY No esnerience
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    • 25 1 I THE BES1 CAR IN TOWN j I I i s j 8 •M«rwawf7*wuj* g g Sole Agents S.S. F.M.S* 3 LOng Sam Leong Co,
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    • 2889 2 POSITIONS VACANT. I FOR SALE. |in the Estate of Cheong Yew alias S bS,!ripti, n L S C Se f be,Ore June 's«>7k®L L i Cheong Sin Ewe deceased. JPJJ Jobbing and News Compositors i to JoSTTs of Trtfitoe iMSw T Ml TIW TiaOg GUSII Bl*ick TSraJ wanted. Apply Works
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  • 291 3 At Leamington, on May, 7th, Coalitioa Liberal Ministers and Members of Parliament were formally expelled from the Liberal Party at the meeting of the National Liberal Federation. The nature of the expulsion and the scenes associated with it made the meeting one of the most remarkable and
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  • 193 3 Sir Edward Mackay Edgar makes the very interesting suggestion in a Home paper that the Government should give in exchange for money raised by means of the excess-profits duty a bond carrying no interest for five years, 1 per cent, for the sixth year, 2 per cent,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 561 3 Have you got the right time, always Specially made to stand Any Climate 515.0 C) 35/. Guaranteed for 10 years. Jewelled at 15 points. BUY DIRECT FR O M ENGLAND YOU need the precise time, always. Your fullest efficiency as a man of business demands it. You work to a
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    • 501 3 NOISES AND NERVES. “A noise in the road outside or the clatter of the children at their play was enough to cause me real agony,” said one nervous woman. Think what that means 1 When a man or woman is a prey to run-down nerves every sudden sound causes misery.
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    • 406 3 |j| nij in limn 11 f Not only does “Ovaltine” IHhrt extras I /Zj j directly stimulate and ensure U| J an adequate flow of milk, but it tL cranuleL. is also exceedingly nourishing and strengthening, thus helping the mother to stand the strain which nursimr throws on the system.
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  • BRITISH FOREIGN TRADE.
    • 115 4 [Reuter’s Telegram*.] London, June 10. Sir R. S. Horne, writing in the “Manchester Guardian,” says our foreign trade has advanced by leaps and bounds, increasing the country’s solvency. The most Successful traders in future will be those most resourceful and reliable in meeting the needs of the
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    • 95 4 Zurich, June 10. The International Cotton Congress has opened. To-day’s programme deals with Cotton growing in the British Empire, the Belgian Congo, and the French and Spanish Colonies. It is pointed out that despite the war cotton growing has steadily increased in he British Empire, especially in East
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    • 113 4 THE FALL IN PRICE. London, June 9. A fall of 6d. per ounce in the price of teilver yesterday was largely due tn lessened demand from China and offerings from the Continent, following demonetising of silver and also a fall in the price in the iUnited States to below
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    • 73 4 COMMITTEE’S PROPOSALS. Simla, June 10. The Committee appointed to enquire into coal questions in India, advocates the appointment of a controlling authority to prevent wastage of coal, which at present can be wasted by the coal owners .without restriction. Nationalisation of the mines is considered beyond practical politics.
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    • 49 4 ECONOMIC CRISIS. Tokio, June 9The business outlook is worse. Bankers clearings have markedly decreased, and dishonoured bills are rapidly increasing. The excess of imports over exports in May was 100,000,000 yen, the aggregate excess since January being 440,000,•000. Unemployment is increasing. Retail prices and necessaries are still high.
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    • 29 4 RESOLUTE WINS THIRD RACE. Newport, June 10. Resolute defeated Vanitie by a minute pver a 30 mile triangular course. [Resolute has won twice and Vanitie fence.
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    • 47 4 SLEEPING PASSENGERS KILLED. New York ,June 9. A Schenectady express crashed into the rear of a passenger train, the engine fef which had broken down at Schenectady. Eleven persons who were sleeping in the rear carriage of the latter train killed and twenty-one were injured.
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    • 22 4 Washington, June 10. From June 21st, hotels and restaurants throughout the country will ration sugar >• in war time.
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  • 1742 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. R. B. Osborne acts as Private Secretary to H. E. the Governor. Mr. A. V. Aston is appointed an assistant District Judge for the Settlement of Penang. His many friends will be pleased to hear that Colonel Ashworth is not proceeding home on the Professor, as he
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  • 361 4 “M.L.’’ Mr. 0. Marks’ Unique Experience. On the departure of the Hon. Mr. A. H. Lemon, C.M.G., on Home leave, the Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks assumes duties as Resident of Selangor. Mr. Marks will continue to act as Controller of Labour for a little time relieved by Mr.
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  • 188 4 SAD EVENT AT SINGAPORE. Our Bangkok correspondent, wiring late last night, reports the death of the HeirPresumptive to the Siamese Throne, H. R. H. Prince Chao Fa Chakrabongs Bhuvanarth, while His Royal Highness was on a visit to Singapore. The event has evoked most profound regret
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  • 21 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 14The Heir Presumptive to the Siamese Throne died here yesterday afternoon from pneumonia.
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  • 70 4 [Rsuter's Telegrams.] London, June 9. The “Times” says Ellermans are inaugurating in July a regular monthly service from Montreal to Port Said, the Sudan, Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Singapore and Java. The New Serviee. London, Jane 9. The ‘‘Times” says in additi n to the Canadian Government services
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  • 489 4 S. F. P.” The Ellerman and Buckmil S*eamship Co, Ltd., announce the inauguration of a new steamship service fom Canada to India, the Straits Settlements and Java. The Service will be a direct monthly one from the Canadian port of Montreal to Port Said, Port Soudan, Aden,
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  • 913 4 MB. JEROME’S “MISS HOBBS There may have been some in the T Hall on Saturday night who do not gß h cribe to the views of Mr Jerome K J on international politics and world bat we feel sure there will be agreed among the many
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
    • 913 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 13. Cricket has only just begun, except at the Universities; and, of course, at the Oval (writes F B Wilson the ex-Cambridge University captain). Hobbs began his season by making a nought in a trial match. That is just what he would
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    • 321 5 (From pur Pwn Correipondfnt.) Edinburgh, May 12. The schools are all out, and the cricket programme is now considerably lengthened. The schools, it is satisfactory to report, made a goad appearance. The individual succes-es of the week were DC Stevenson’s 131 not out for Forfarshire, and D
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 130 5 MMMMMMMMM»»*w■BMW Sfi 38 SS hi H H CHUBB’S: CAFFC DAi E.O. M ■—W——Mia—^W—.MMW J| fc A New Shipment of Book JU and Standard Quality Safes just Arrived 2 0 j B For Prices and Particulars Please Apply to the Sole Agents h S Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd., PENANG. m OMMMO
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    • 169 5 OH! HOW IT HURTS. That’s what you say about that painful swelling on your knee or elbow. But what are you going to do about it—sit there and suffer? Perhaps you have tried all sorts of embrocations and found no relief. These are just the sort of cases in which
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    • 211 5 Jhe Corsets that always give satisfaction are the f\ Side Spring Corsets JJjT F Slender to Average II rti Figures short top if I long skirt, Straight WmMjl Back light boning. Model No 415. Price $9.50 per pair. The J. B. No. 304, is a model of style, f M\
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  • 25 6 Taylor—On the 12tb iust., at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr and Mrs A E Taylor of Songei Patani, Krdah, a son. Both well.
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  • 1123 6 Sir Edward Brockman, K.C.M.G., Chief Secretary, F,M.S„ goes Home on leave to day, and he and Lady Brockm an take the good wishes of the community with them. Sir Edward Brockman has had nine years’ administiation in the Federated Malay States, and a long career in
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  • 1801 6 The Turkish Peace Treaty was banded to the Porte’s delegates in Thrace and <>“ 180b i nd Smyrna. issued the same evening officially. A month was allowed them in which to reply; there are therefore four days still to run. Developments in the interval have included the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 10 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE STRAND. RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 40 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water. To-day. 10,36 a.m. 4.13 a.m. 10.57 p.m. 5.15 p m. To MORROW. 12.00 m*ut. 5.09 a.m 11.20 a m, 6 06 p.m.
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  • 94 6 DEATHS. Sheffield —Oo Jane stb, at Malacca, Alice Marie, wife of William D. Sheffield of Batn Anam, Johore, age 24. Ward—At Sungei Nyok, P W Myra, the beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Ward, age two years and 11 months. Mr and Mrs H E Ward desire, through
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  • 249 7 BREAD RIOTS SPREAD. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, Jane 9. Important developments are expected in the Italian situation in consequence of bread riots in different parts of the country, coupled with revolutionary activity in the army. The chief cause of the unrest lies in the reported intention of rhe Government
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  • 28 7 Paris, June 10. The newspapers are of opinion that owing to the Italian Cabinet crisis, a further adjournment of the Spa Conference is a'oust certain.
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  • 153 7 INSURGENTS ADVANCE. Rome, June 9. The newspapers report that Albanian insurgents occupied the villages of Bestrova and Seliizs. The Italian garrisons were withdrawn to Valona. A destroyer from Valonais covering the retreat of the Italian?, which was apparently attended wi h some les es. Warships for Valona. Paris, June
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  • 77 7 London, June 10. R plying to questions, Mr Lloyd George stated that the Amosssadors Conference in Paris was giving attention to the Polisbr Lcho-Slovakiau dispute as regards Teschen, and w&s communicating w itb the representatives of bhe two Republics. The Czecho Slovakian Government had also the attention of the
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  • 134 7 A MOSCOW REPORT. London, June 9. -be Moscow wireless declares that a p T olutionary Government has been 5 uiod at Resht, in Persia, and says the f'tish left Rnsht for Baghdad. It ll -gf3 part of the Indian troops at Resht IQ ed the Revolutionaries, No British Reverse.
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  • 229 7 THE FINAL FIGURES. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Be lin, June 9. Includ ng the Deputies who retain their former Assembly mandates, the new Reich stay consists of 460 members, composed as follows Social Democrats 110 Centre Party 67 Democrats 45 Christian Federalists 21 German Nationalists 65 German People’s Party 61
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  • 79 7 Paris, June 9. The German Government, on June 4tb, addressed a fresh Note to the Allies, declaring it is impossible to reduce the army effectives to the 100,000 provided by the treaty, and demanding that the Reichswehr totalling 200,000, should be maintained permanently. The Allied Military Council
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  • 101 7 London, Jure 9. The “Times’’ says a Germsn Mission, headed by Herr Me>z, the Food Controller, concluded a visit to London. He r< ques-e i the Government for the immediate supply of sufficient food to maintain the present food rations in Germany without adding to the debt,
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  • 142 7 GENERAL BTRDvVOOD AND NEW ZEALAND. London, June 9. The “Times’ Wellington c<>rnspondent says General Birdwood, in a speech, said as a result of Gallipoli, New Zealand and Australia stood shoulder to shoulder for the first time, as they must in the future in ordt r to look with
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  • 40 7 London, Jane 10. Replying to Captain Wedgwood B nn, Mr Lloyd George stated that the Government received a communication from China with regard to the renewal of the AngloJapanese Alliance, but he could not publish it at present
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  • 33 7 London, June 10. In memory of bis son who was killed in the war, Lord Rothermrre has offered Oxford University £20,000 for the endowment of a Professorship in United States History
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  • 28 7 London, June 9. The Times records a harp fall in time charter rates for British tonnage. The rates range from 20s to 22s 6d per ton.
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  • 186 7 NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 9. The Railway Company in Ireland is persisting in its refusal to reinstate the strikers who objected to handling munitions, unless they undertook to handle all traffic alike, and the nego iations to end the strike have consequently been broken off.
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  • 128 7 London, Jure 9. The Scottish Coalowners, at a meeting, passed a revolution strongly protesting agsinst the men’s proposal for a five day week. '1 hey point cut it would mt an loss of 1,50P,0C0 tons annually. Miners’ Wages. London, June 10. In consequence of the Government’, decision
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  • 25 7 London, Jane 9. Eight thousand employees of Port Sunlight struck, in const qutnee of a dispute regarding recognition of rival Unions.
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  • 39 7 London, June 10. Dr Addison made the statement to the Parliamentary H< using Committee that at present 10J 00 bouses were being erte'ed under a subsidy scheme. All issues of he using bonds were e ve' subscribed.
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  • 42 7 London, June 10. An Annamite Temple, erected in memory of the Jlndo Chinese who fell in tie ear, was officially opened on July 9th at Nogentgar- Marne, in presei ce of notables, including Marshal Joffre and M. Mil'erand.
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  • 47 7 London, June 10. The race for the Newbury Cup resulted as follows Tangiers 1 Grandccurt 2 Bridgewater 3 Ten ran. Won by a neck three lengths. The betring w»s 5 to 2 Tangiers, 6 to 1 against Grnndcrurt and 100 to 9 against Bridgewater.
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  • 42 7 London, June 10. At Olympia, in a twenty rounds contest for the Welterweigl t Championship of Brita n, Kid Lewis beat Johnny Basham, the latter’s seconds throwing the tcwel into the ring at the conclusion of the ninth round.
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  • 23 7 London, June 10. Surrey beat Leicestershire by an innings and 105 runs. Sussex beat Worcestershire by an innings and 281 runs.
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  • 38 7 Montreal, June 10. Details published regarding the new Canadian pulp and paper combine show that the timber holdings of the combine are 10,000 square miles, and the output of the mills 275,000 tons per annum.
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  • 28 7 REPORTED OVERTHROW. (Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, June 13.—A private telegram from Japan states that General Brusiloff overthrew the Bolshevik Govenment and that Trotsky was killed. Lenin escaped.
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  • 109 7 THE LABOUR MISSION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 10. Mr Ben Turner, a member of the British L.bour delegation, who has returned from Russia, in an interview, s'ated that the Bolshevists admitted there had been a Red terror and that 8,500 we e executed. The terror has ceased,
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  • 82 7 THE BOLSHEVIK GOLD, London, June 9. Tbe Daily Teleraph says the Treasury has decided it is imp >ssib’e to have definite dealings with the Bolshevik gold unless the Soviets are recognised. The London Negotiations, Loudon, June 9. The Daily Express says the preliminary difficulties to immediate resumption
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  • 53 7 BOLIBHEVIK LOSSES. Warsaw, June 9. An official reports says: Two Bolshevist divisions were wiped cut during the counter offensive beiween tbe Dvina ard the Bereeina. Captured papers show that a panic prevails at the Red He adquai tiers. Tne Bolsheviks removed the eyes of Polish prisoners, whom they
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  • 23 7 Warsaw, June 10. The Polish Ministry has resigned, owirg to opposition to Government control of the sale of agricultural products.
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  • 259 7 THE POLISH ADVANCE. L mdon, June 10. An official tummary on June 9th says the Po ish counfer-tiffensive i > the north is progressing favourably and reached the iir e Drissa, Germaeovitsi, west of Piissa and the two f Beresina. The advance is C'ntinair g most, rapidly, and
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  • 26 7 London, Jane 9. A telegram from Rome says the Bolsheviks cap’ured a number of Italian sailors belenuing to the cruiser Etna stationed at Batum.
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  • 432 7 LABOUR’S DEMANDS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Chicago, June 9. Mr. Gompers, President of the Federation of Labour submitted to the Programme Committee of the Republican Convention a series of demands with reference to the high cost of living, profiteering, opposing unrestricted immigration, and injunction proceedings in connection with strikes and
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  • 145 7 SUBJECTS FOR DISCUSSION. Montreal, June 10. Denunciation of Bolshevism, profiteering, the action of the United States Government invoking the food control law against the late miners’ strike, and the failure of Congress to control the cost of living are the outstanding features of the Executive Council’s report
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  • 37 7 PEACE TREATY A PLANK. San Francisco, June 9. Mr. Cummings, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, says the main plank of the Democratic platform will be a declaration in favour of ratification of the treaty.
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  • 171 7 I.ORD MILNER’S SPEECH [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 11. Viscount Milner, speaking at a Government dinner to the Imperial Entomological Conference, dwelt on the enormous progress of science. He paid a tribute to the supreme importance of the work as regards the Colonies and said the tropical and sub-tropical
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  • 125 7 M.P.s’ PROPOSALS. London, June 11., The Parliamentary Ai-my Committee is! memorialising the Premier and Mr. Bonafl Law’ suggesting important changes in that Empire’s defence organisation. That scheme involves representation of th 4 three services on one body, charged witlj the responsibility of co-ordinating expen* diture with the commitments
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  • 117 7 QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS. London, June 10. In the House of Commons, replying to Sir Harry Brittain and Sir Newton Moore; with regard to the proposal to transfer Dominion business from the Colonial Office to the Privy Council, Mr. Lloyd! George referred to his answer on Jun< 3rd.
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  • 50 7 THE BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL. London, June 10. At Birmingham, the conference of tK< National Unionist Association passed a) resolution supporting the whole policy ofi tariff reform, and asking the leaders prepare a tariff. An amendment, to omls the latter on the ground of impracticabi* lity at present, w’as rejected.
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  • 46 7 London, June 101 Commander E. J. Headlam, Principal Naval Transport Office of tHfl South and East African Forces, has been selected for the post of Principal Naval Transport Officer for the East Indies an<] granted a temporary acting captaincy oj the Navy. k
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  • 39 7 Cape Town, June 9. Major General Ruvensliaw, commanding in South Africa died from heart failure while elephant hunting in the bush neat’ Port Elizabeth. The body was found facfl downwards, with the rifle in a, hand.
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  • 45 7 London, June 9. The Australian Minister, Mr. Wat?, who is at present in Europe in connection with the International Financial Conference at Brussels, has resigned the Con#» monwealth Treasurership owing to vari* ance with Mr. Hughes and other member® of the Cabinet.
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  • 28 7 London, June 10., The results of the Government working of the railways for the year ended Mar4j 31st show Treasury liabilities 4 £41,250,000.
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  • 901 8 SIMPLE ACCOUNT OF THE SIIUATION. An Englishman j*isb returned from Mexico sajs President Carranza h*s fallen before the combination of two rivals, Gene als Obregon and Gonzales. Mexico has added another so called revolution to the Lumbers she has euftarrd in her century of disturbance. Since 1810, in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 217 8 uninterrupted electric supply g fl IS ASSURED IF YOU INSTALL A g 1 DELCO-LICHT PLANT 3 SUPPLIED IN 2 SIZES. g J (a) 3/4 Kilowatt, 32 volts, will light 35-20 Candle g| 5 Power Lamps. 3 (b) 3 Kilowatt, HO volts, will light 150-20 < Candle Power Lamps. A g
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    • 132 8 NOW IN S TOOK BLITAR COFFEE POWDER I BEANS THE BES r AND FINEST GROUND JAVA COFFEE OBTAINABLE FROM THE FOLLOWING JEALFRS: MESSRS. HOE BEE CO. TIANG JOO. EMRS. HOE OHOON 00. THE PENANG SUPPLY AGENCY. MESSRS. HONG JOO GO. MESSRS. MOH H N CO. CHONG KEE CO. GUAN KEE.
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    • 350 8 1814 1914 J JOHN K HADDON| I AND CO. B J Export and Import 8 K Agents f K For ONE HUNDRED YEARS in S 5 the CITY OF LONDON we have < acted as Buying and Selling j| Agents for Traders,Storekeepers, gp Growers of Colonial Produce. Are you requiring
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  • 686 9 recommendations for subordinate staff. The following despatch, addressed by the Hon, Mr FS James, CM U, to the Secretary of State for the Colonies on April 9, 1920, together with the telegram dated June 6, received in reply, are published in the Government Gazette for general information
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  • 106 9 A cricket match played on the Esplanade on Saturday between P. C- C. and P. R. C. resulted in a win for the P- C. 0. by 36 runs. For P. C. C. the chief scorers were T. Turnbull 50, C.H.G. V'aike 18, A. H. Donaldson 16; and S.
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  • 42 9 P. C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT. The following are the results of the ties flayed on Saturday: Championship Pairs. —H. Starr and J. Allan w. o. A. J. Plumb and E- Me't'uon; J. M. Chalmers and J.M. Chalheat Capt. Kerr and Capt. Owen by
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  • 19 9 m 11 are officially informed that th© norservice of the Penang Tramways will 68 busied to-nigb J
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  • 321 9 NARROW ESCAPES AT TANJONG BUNGAH. The monthly handicap races of Penang Swimming Club,arranged for yesterday were pos'poned as the outcome o’ an incident of a remarkable and exciting character fol those chiefly concerned They had a very narrow escape from injury, and the motorcar, which caused
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  • 338 9 A representative of the STaits Times saw Captain Carroll, AFC, soon after bia arrival in Singapore from Kuila Lumpur, the aviator looking the picture of health and possessed of ail the elan that one would associate with a dying man. Captain Carroll said it would be
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  • 80 9 Admirers of Lieutenants Parer and Mclntosh, departure in their De Haviland 9 machine has been deferred till to-morrow morning owing bo the unfavourable condi’ions early to-day have subscribed, $5OO to assist the aviators to complete their project of flying to Amtralia. As has already been stated, the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 128 9 [To tn Botm ftr tn **Phbm Sir, During the War, we in the Colony wer© obliged to pay a war Tax on our incomes; and although people in the F.M.S were not asked to do the same, yeb we felt that this money was being used to help
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  • 434 9 The Metal World ”of May 6. says:— Although rather pessimistic views are held in some quarters as to the merits of tin in face of the railway troubles ia America, and on account of an accumulated surplus in China, the marketing of which has aroused some attention,
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  • 384 9 M. L.” United Action Being Taken, Following upon an important conference between the Chief Secretary and other Government officials with regard to the shortage of fuel and the probable curtailment of the F M S R services throughout the country, another important conference between Railway officials was
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  • 46 9 The Band will play the following programme of mesic at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Overture Maritana 4 Wallace 2. Two Step In the Gipsy’s Camp ...Oscheit 3. Selection The Dollar Princess ...Fall 4. Waite Mello Waldteufel 5 March Old Faithful Hohmann
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  • 60 9 The total output of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., from all sources for May was piculs 1,694. The output of the Middleton Tin Mines Ltd., for May was Plant 110.20 piculs, tribute 25.00 piculs. Total 135.20 piculs. The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging N L from 6th
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  • 186 9 Penang, June 14, 1920; SP. Tapioca No. 2 $9 00) M. P. Tapioca $9.50 j bu F ers Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) nominal. Black Pepper $24 nominal. White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $65 nominal. Cloves $l4O nominal Nutmegs average
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  • 49 9 BOUGHT BY BRITAIN. Weltevreden, June 13,—Mauritius has sold the whole of the sugar crops of 1920 and 1921 to England, the price being 90 shillings f.o.b. Consequently, British India must obtain its sugar requirements from Java, which fact is stimulating the sugar market and increasing prices.
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  • 387 9 PENANG, JUNE 14, 1930. BEEF— ets. Soup per catty 32 Roast do 60 Steaks do 60 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 rtew 40 Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail each 50—60 do Tongue do 70 do Feet do Heart small per catty 40 Liver do 70
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  • 116 9 Penang, Junb 14, 1920. {By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 3/4 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 3/16 3 Credit ...2/4 7/8 i, 3 Documentary ...2/4 15/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 110 3 days’ sight Private 120 Bombay Demand Bank 110 Madras Demand Bank 110 3
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 338 9 I®" A SPECIAL CHEAP SALE AT I H. T. DOULATRAM A Co., 250 I I THE UNIVERSAL BOMBAY PROVIDERS. I I Commencing from Juno 12th, (920, for three Weeks only, I Remember it is not a Clearance Sale or Stock-taking Sale Z where you get all Old and Unsold goods.
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    • 9 9 tHAOt harm Aceterteso FOUCAULD* EST?IB47 AT 53 A© FK
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 235 9 nnnnnnnannnnnnnEHUuaHunDatinnnix n Q A Most Extraordinary Attraction. Superfluous Display of Stars IMPERIAL rTJrnl n n Q EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. Q From MONDAY, 14th, to WEDNESDAY, 16th JUNE. H H H 0 In the Second Show at 9 p. m. H g 5 Beds Thc Stokn Treaty g Featuring Earle
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  • 139 10 Yesterday’s Arrivals. Kedah, Golly, 94, Sriawan, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Jin Ho, Maple?, 94, Langkat, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Tcussoouj, Meygow, 126, Bakum, Asiatic Petroleum, Co, oil. Sappho, Cundy, 329, T. Anson, Adamson Gilfillan Co, general. To-day’s Arrivals. Klang, McDonald, 732, Singapore,Adamson, Gilfillan Co, general. Telemachus, Elford, 4,801,
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  • 25 10 1,839 coolies arrived today per as. Teesta. 788 go to Palau Jerejak for quarantine. The balance proceed to Port Swettenham fur quarantine there.
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  • 258 10 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, a.m Kuala Lumr ur, Seremban, 6 p.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m
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