Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 June 1920

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 137. VOL. LXXVIIL WEDNESDAY, 16 h JUNE, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    723 2 Mr. E. D. Serres is travelling Home by the French mailMr. H. Sutcliffe, of the Research Laboratory, and Mrs. Sutcliffe are going Home. Mr. Ogg, Police Probationer, hag arrived in Ipoh from Kuala Lumpur on transfer. The Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks and Mrs. Marks arrived in Kuala
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    SIAMESE PRINCE’S DEATH.
    551 2 HEIR APPARENT SUCCUMBS IN SINGAPORE. We deeply regret to record, says Monday’s “Straits Times,” that H- R. H. the Prince of Bisnulok, brother of H.M. the King of Siam and Heir Apparent to the throne, died in Singapore yesterday afternoon at 1.50. As mentioned on Saturday, His
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    "CONCHIE" JOINS THE BUDDHIST PRIESTHOOD.
    188 2 —“C. O.” -An interesting ceremony took place at the Maitriya Preaching Hall, Lawrie'sroad, Bambalapitiya, Ceylon, when Mr. Arnold Malabar, who has come out from Sheffield, was admitted to the Buddhist Novitiate. Mr. Malabar, who belongs to a Christan family, was converted to Buddhism about 12
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND.
    45 2 Mr. H. B. Polglase, Hon. Treasurer (Penang), of the Raffles College Fund, informs us that he has received the sum of 5i,210 from the Lady Superior of the Penang Convent, being proceeds of a concert given in aid of the above Fund.
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    816 2 DEVOLUTION AND SOCIAL LIFE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, May 19. What might be called the social or spiritual, as distinguished from the purely political aspects of Devolution, have been scarcely touched upon in the discussions either in Parliament or in the Devolution Conference. Yet to many, if
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    THE RICE CROP.
    235 3 BURMA REPORT. The summary if the crop report for the week ending the sth June spates The rainfall during the week was general throughout the Province, being lighter in Upper Burma than in the Lower Burma Districts. Five Districts in Lower Burma recorded falls exceeding 3 inches.
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    Dice Position.
    177 3 The estimated arrivals of paddy and rice expressed in cargo rice by rail and boat in'o Rangoon and Bassein from the Ist January to 22nd May, 1920, as compared with the corresponding period of 1919 were approximately as below: From Ist January, From Ist January, to 22nd May,
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    The Mango Crop.
    286 3 Usually at this time of the year mangoes are plentiful and householders are pestered hv a cons'ant stream of fruin-sel'ers carrying baskets heavily-laden with this delicious tropical f; uf, says the Times of Ceylon. This year, how-ver, tin re are hardly any mango-sellers to be seen anvwhere.
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    THE STORIES OF RUSSIAN REVOLT.
    1172 4 %The vagaries of the Moscow wireless service, a prolific medium for the dissemination of Bolshevist Red victories, real and l fictitious. and a gr< at deal of propaganda, have been very mysterious since the second week in May. The silence of the service at that
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1366 4 The Labour-Socialist Press has been roused to caustic critiSir Henry Wilson’s cism of Field Marshal Candour. Sir Henry Wilson, who at a meeting of the Union Jack Club, spoke with a soldier’s bleutness of the difficulties of the time?. He denied that we went to war to
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    AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN.
    428 4 ft FP “T, u The Landing on Frye Estate As briefly stated yesterday. Lieutenants Paper and Mclntosh in their De Haviland 9 biplane, t ffectod a landing in Province Wellesley, shortly after leaving the Ponang Racecourse at 1150 am. yesterday. The descent was made on Pi ye Estate,
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      45 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time:High Water Low Water. To-dat. 12 00 m’nt. 6.00 a m. 12 03 p.m. 6 54 p m. Tomorrow. 12.42 a m. 6.49 a m. 12 45 p m. 7 39 p.m,
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    REPUBLICAN NOMINATION.
    917 5 SENATOR HARDING OF OHIO THE COMPROMISE CHOICE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Chicago, June 12. Tb? nomination speeches were traditionally forcible and picturesque. Governor Allen, nominating General Leonard Wood, declared that he was the outstanding candidate and the best known American. Congressman Rodenberg likened Governor Lowden to Abraham Lincoln, and B
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    Woollen Goods.
    55 5 PROFITEERING CHARGE FAILS. New Yoik, June 11. The Federal Court dismissed the charge of profiteel ing against the American Woollen Company, brought by the Attorney-General, the Court suitaining the objection raised on be half of the defendants, that woollen goods do not C3nstitute wearing apparel, the head under
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    Indebtedness Bonds.
    24 5 Washington, June 11. The Treasury is considering the issee of 53 and 6 per cent indebtedness bonds to the amount of $400,000,000.
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    America Cup Trials.
    77 5 VANITIE’S SECOND WIN. New York, June 11, Vanitie defeated Resolute for the second time in a thirty mile trial, by 23 seconds. Vanitie Wins Again. Newport Jane 12. Vanitie beat Resolute for the third time, by over four minutes, besides Resolute’s allowance. Resolute’s Success. Newport, June 12.
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    American Naval Boat Lost.
    52 5 SEVEN MEN MISSING. Philadelphia, June 12. The United States Navy Eagle boat No. 25 capsized in a squall on the Delaware River. Seven of the crew are unaccounted for. Forty six officers and men were picked up by rescue boats. Ths cause of the disaster is
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    Police Chief as Perjurer.
    17 5 New York, June 13. Police Inspector Dominick Henry was found guilty of perjary.
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    France’s Annamite Temple.
    31 5 Paris, June 11. The Minister for the Colonies presided at the inauguration of the Auntmite Temple at Nogenb-sur-Marue, iu memory of French Indo-Chinese who fell in the war.
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    THE WHEAT CROPS.
    74 5 London, June 12. The "Daily Telegraph’s” agricultural correspondent says the forecasts of a European bread shortage in 1921 are not justified by facts, and points out that recent reports from America and Canada are more encouraging than a month ago. He believes American exports will equal those
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    TROTSKY MURDERED?
    97 5 STORY ON REVOLT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Tokio, June 10. A utwjpaper learns that a Moscow wireless to Vladivostock says a ccuiiterrevolution occurred in Russia. Trotsky was murdered and Lenin has fled. General Brunloff has formed a new Government. Report Doubted. London, June 14. The report of the revolution ia
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    The Poles.
    72 5 EVACUATION OF KIEFF. London, June 13. The Observer understands that the Poles have evacuated Kieff, owing to tin advance of the Bolshevists threatening t« cut off their retreat. -The Bolshevists cu' the Korosten-Kiefi Railway, the Po’es’ principal line of communication from th west, and also seized Fastoff, south
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    South Russia.
    30 5 WRANGEL'S SUCCESS, Constantinople, June 13. General Wrangel achieved hia firs; objective by capturing Melitopol, wit» 5,000 prisoners, 27 guns and five armoured trains. General Wraogel’s casualties were 500.
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    Invasion of Persia.
    82 5 LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETS. Londcn, June 14. The Council of the League of Nations met at St James's Palace this afternoon to consider inter alia the situation created bv the Bolshevist invasion of Persia, Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary-General, and Lord Curzm representing Britain, M De Fleuriau, France, Prioce
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    A Siberian incident.
    29 5 Peking, June 13. A semi-official message says a collision occurred between the a Chinese gm boai and the Japanese garrison at Nikoleievsk. There are no details.
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    In the Commons.
    116 5 THE SPA CONFERENCE. London, June 14. In the House of Commons, replying t Mr Charles Palmer, Mr Lloyd George saio a definite date had not yet been fixed fo the Spa Conference, pending the con stitution of the new German Government, but it would probably be early
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    Imperial Defence.
    189 5 THE WAR LESSON. London, Jane 12. Speaking at the annual dinner of the Rryal Colonial Institute, Lord Selbornurged that the lesson cf rhe war was th< necessity for settling plans for mutual Imperial defence beforehand. The ideal of the League of Nations could only be maitained if behind
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    GERMAN CABINET.
    79 5 MUELLER REJECTS TASK. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, June 12. President Ebert has entrusted Herr Mueller with the formation of a Cabinet. Herr Mueller conferred in the afternoon with Herr Crispien, the Independent Socialist leader. Women Deputies. The Reichstag has 2-2 women Deputies, compared with 36 in the National Assembly.
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    GERMAN AMBASSADOR.
    58 5 DR. SOLF SAILS FOR JAPAN. Berlin, June 11. Prior to embarking for Japan, Dr. Solf, in’an interview, said he believed he would be able to establish most useful relations with Japan, with which Germany had no conflict of interests now that Shantung was eliminated. Dr. Solf's fellow-passengers include
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    GERMAN OILTANKERS.
    46 5 THE DISTRIBUTION. Paris, Juno 13. The Reparations Commission approved the provisional arrangement for the distribution of surrendered German oiltankers. France obtains control of 17,000 tons, Belgium 12,000 and Italy 9,000 tonsThe United States opposed the assignment of the vessels until American interests were safeguarded.
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    AUSTRALIAN LABOUR.
    26 5 MORE STRIKES. Melbourne, June 12. The gas-workers struck. Supplies are very low. The electricians threaten to strike tomorrow, stopping the light and power supplies.
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    THE COAL MINES.
    77 5 GOVERNMENT’S BILL London, June 12. The "Daily Telegraph” says the Government’s Coal Bill has been completed, and will be introduced in the House of Commons next week. It provides for the establishment of a Mines Department of the Board of Trade, headed by a Secretary of Mines,
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    THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
    56 5 ANOTHER BILL. London, June 12. Dr. Addison, in an interview, said it would he necessary to introduce another Housing Bill empowering Local Authorities to take over unoccupied houses, and enlarging the powers to prohibit luxury buildings. The housing schemes hitherto submitted to the Ministry exceeded 10,000 w
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    THE MAILS TO CHINA.
    146 5 STATEMENTS TN THE COMMONS. London, June 14. In the House of Commons, Mr. G. Stewart affirmed that the slow and irregular postal service to China was inconveniencing British residents in China. Mr. Illingworth replied that improvements in the mail service, via Suez, enabled him to provide
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    22 5 Melbourne, June 13. The Prince of Wales concluded his visit to Victoria and sails on Sunday for Sydney.
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    ITALY
    75 5 A PROTEST STRIKE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Rome, June 12. The railwaymen at Cremona and Milan struck, as a protest against the despatch of munitions to Poland. Demonstrations at Trieste. Violent demonstrations took place at Trieste as a protest against the despateh of troops to Albania, civilians and Arditi participating. Revolvers
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    ALBANIA.
    71 5 FIGHTING AT VALONA. Rome, June 13. "Epoca” says the rebels attacked Valona, using captured Italian guns. The Italians, sounter-attacking, repulsed the assailants, killing 200. The Italian Losses. Rome, June 13. It is semi-officially stated that the Albanian attack on Valona was repulsed w’ith very heavy rebel losses. The Italians
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    ESSAD PASHA KILLED.
    52 5 SHOT IN PARIS. Paris, June 13. General Essad Pasha, ex-Dictator in Albania, and head of the Albanian delegation in Paris, was shot dead by an Albanian youth outside his hotel. The assailant, who was arrested, said he acted on a sudden impulse owing to the sufferings of
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    KEMAL "CONDEMNED" TO DEATH.
    124 5 Constantinople, May 14. A Communique to the Press from the Court Martial announces that the following Nationalist chiefs have been condemned to death by default for high treason, rebellion, and instigation of a long list of crimes ranging from massacre to confiscation of funds belonging to
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    74 5 ANGLO-FRENCH DIFFERENCES. London, June 12. The ‘Times” Paris correspondent draw’s attention to the Mosul dispute as typical of large numbers of questions poisoning Anglo-French friendship, and says the time has come to draw up a list of such questions and a statement of the minimum demands of each country,
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    BRITISH POLICY FOR MESOPOTAMIA.
    314 5 An Important Announcement. Allahabad, June 6. —The "Pioneer’s” Baghdad Correspondent wired on the 4th as follows: Sir A. T. Wilson, Civil Commissioner, made an important statement on the 2nd June, regarding the policy of His Majesty’s Government in Mesopotamia, to a deputation which waited on him
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    EGYPTIAN PREMIER.
    109 5 ATTEMPT ON HIS LIFE. Cairo, June 12. A unsuccessful attempt was made to assassinate the Egyptian Premier with a bomb this morning. The Assailant Arrested. Cairo, June 12. The Egyptian Premier, interviewed by Reuter, said he was motoring to his office when a powerful bomb was hurled at
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    90 5 Arnhem, June 12. In the Davis Cup, in the doubles, Van Lennep and Diemerkool (Holland) beat Winslow and Raymond (South Africa) 6—2, 7—5, 6—4. Holland in the Final. Arnhem, June 13. Winslow (South Africa) beat Diemerkool (Holland) 6—3, 6—2, 7—5. Van Lennep (Holland) beat Raymond (South Africa)
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    THE C.M.G.
    31 5 London, June 12. A "London Gazette” announcement confers the C.M.G. on Major-General F. H. Kelly, C. 8., in recognition of his services in the preparation of the Tsingtau expedition.
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE PACT.
    300 5 “Vital to Peace.” Tokio, "May 28. —Marquis Okuma, in the course of an interview, declared that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance was more than ever necessary in view of the postbellum situation, especially in the Orient. "Without the Alliance,” he continued, "dangers threaten China, Siberia and India, particularly the latter.
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    ANTWERP’S FALL.
    47 5 The Belgian Minister of National Defence has issued an Army Order giving the findings of the Court. Inquiry stating that General de Guise exhausted all th# means at his disposal in the defence ol the fortress, and conformed to military; laws and regulations when he
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    LABUAN COAL MINES.
    269 6 PROBABILITY OF RE-OPENING IN THE NEAR FUTURE. A Labuan correpondent writes:—The Labuan Explora ion Company, Limited, an off-shoot of Messrs. 8. Pearson Son, Limited, the well known co itractors and petroleum magnates, was formed in Loudon shortly before the end of the war to take over the
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    Interesting Johore Case.
    361 6 M. L.” An interesting case involving nearly $25,G00 is being heard in the Supreme Cou»o by Mr Jus ice McCabe lleay Ihe facts pn forward by the prosecution briefly as follows. A Chinese c mtract 'r usmsd We Kun St-ong undertook to build the Banqueting Hall at
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    Kepong Fire.
    345 6 —‘M.M.” Adescuj'iv fi e broke out in Kepong in the early hoars of M >ndiy mornine. Owing to a break down in the telephone system the Fire B igade w s rather late in ariiviug <n the scene, and when they ac ualiy arrived fcl ey f und
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    THE GOLDEN INVASION.
    667 7 the Legislative Council.—“ Times of Cey- \MI- RICAN GOLD COINS POURING INTO CEYLON. There is a strong movement on foot in ~’on’bo to invoke the War Restrictions nance of 1916 in an effort to curtail he .importation of tremendous quantities f <rold coins from America which is
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    CHOLERA AMONG PILGRIMS.
    169 7 Bombay, June 5. —Cholera having broken out among pilgrims now stopping at the musaffarkhana in Bombay pilgrims from other provinces are advised not to tome to Bombay’ for the present as sailfngs of pilgrims’ ships from Bombay have had to be temporarily suspended. Endeavours are, however, being
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    N.W. FRONTIER.
    524 7 REVIEW OF THE SITUATION, Simla, Jane 3.—A communiquĕ dated the 2nd June states Afridis The Afridis up to 15th May bad handed in 271 Government rifles, Rs. 11, 500 in lieu of 13 Government rifles which have been sold or are untraceable, and Rs. 24,465 of their fine.
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    Perak War Memorial.
    164 7 A public meeting to consider the erection of a Perak War Memorial was held at the Ipoh Town Hall, on Saturday. Major Nutter presided. The Chairman proposed: “That a Committee be formed consisting of at least one representative from each District iu Perak, (1) to carry out
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    Java Sugar.
    89 7 A BOLSHEVIK DEAL Welterveden, June 15—Aneta learns from a trustworthy source that a British Indian in Sourabaya had sold many thousands of tons of sugar to a Bolshevik concern, of which two representatives are at the moment in Java, the p ice being 265 guilders ci f Vladivostok,
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    P.C.C. Bowls Tournament.
    43 7 The following are results of P.C.C. bowls ties Single Handicap B—+ 2 T E Mas in ><at +3 0 H Hertz 21—12. Double Handicap—scr J G Allan and Starr beat scr W K Sharpe and G B F Southam 21—15.
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    LOCAL SHAKE MARKET.
    195 7 following are tbe latest quotations in Messrs, Kennedy Co.’s share list Y ester day. To- day E wa SHARES. 3? q M oq a ta Rubber (Dollar) c. sc. S c. c. Allenby R. 90c 96c Boe 90c Ayer Panas 12.50 13.50 12.50 13.00 ex Broga R.
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    TIN PRICES.
    65 7 yesterday’s quotation for raw tin in Penang was $125, tin ore $125 per picul, buyers. To-day’s quotation for refined tin in Penang was $124 per picul, sellers, no buyers; and for raw tin $124, tin ore $124 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin was quoted in London on
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    PRODUCE.
    182 7 Penang, June 16, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 JOTS! M. P. Tapioca $10.25 J seller9 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 of $65 sales
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 7 Penang, June 16, 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 3/16 3 ,1 Credit ...2/4 7/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 15/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 115 3 days’ sight Private 130 Bombay Demand Bank 110 Madras Demand Bank 115 3
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    COMING EVENTS.
    55 7 June 18—Hari R*ya Puasa. Public Holiday. June 20—Penang Swimming Club, Gibbons Cap, 50 yards handicap. June 27—Penang Swimming Club, Monthly Handicaps. Jane 23—Board of Licensing Justices, Meeting, District Court-, 2-30 p.m. Jane 30—P AM, Meeting, Penang Chamber of Commerce, 11am. Jaly 20, 22, 24—Penang Races. j a |y
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    160 7 To-day’s Arrivals. B. Whatt Soon, Vaz, 199, T. Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Perak, Dun, 519, Singapore, Adamson Gilfillan Co, general. Trang, Pithie, 73, Bala wan, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Expected Arrivals» Apcar, Singapore, 18th. Teesta, Singapore, 20th. Kitano Maru, 19th. Lahore, Colombo, 20tb. Tara, Madras, 20th. Torilla,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    323 7 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I By train Teluk An bod, Kuala Kubu, a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.m 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.
    24 7 Despatched. Delivered. Mail “A” May sth Jane 2nd Mail “B May 7rh June Ist Mail “C May 15th June 10th
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    THE MAILS.
    30 7 A mail for Western Australia closes at 7-15 a.m. on Friday 18th instant. The homeward mail “F by the Teesta closes at 10 a.m. on Sunday 20th inst.
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    Band Programme.
    48 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Selection Pirates of Pe> zanoe ...Sullivan 2. One Step Temptation Rag ...Lodge 3. Waltz Anuen ...Genee 4* Fcx Trot The Exampleman. Santiago 5* March The Spirit of Liberty ...Rosey
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