Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 June 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 147. VOL. LXXVIII. TUESDAY, 29th JUNE, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      23 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN I I s I 6 I f Sola Manta S.S. F.M S. I Ong Sam Leong a Co,]
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1317 3 ffiutumn jYieeting, 1920. RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 20th July, 1920. SECOND DAY Thursday, 22nd July, 1920. THIRD DAY Saturday, 24th July, 1920. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 20th JULY, 1920. 1. The George Town Plate. Value $7OO and $lOO to each Second Horse A Handicap for all Ex-Griffin
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE AGREEMENTS.
    661 3 VIEWS OF PEKING. Peking, June 6.—The Foreign Office has haudeo to Reotei’n Agency the following sta’emeut of the position China has taken ap in natters arising out of the Anglo Japanese Alliance; ‘‘Three months ago the attention of the Chinese Government was drawn to sta'e men’s appearing
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      277 3 BODY CHILLB. In the moist heat of this tropical climate one can never feel safe from catching a chill. The least exertion causes excessive perspiration and then, either a sudden gush of wind if out of doors, or the draught from an electric office fan strikes the body in its
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      399 3 7 have found Iron Jelloids to be an Excellent Tonic in all such cases/ Says the Many a man feels so thorough- Ehys c’ ly out of sorts, and thinks himself so dreadfully ill, that he fe rather surprised tohen the Doctor tells him there is not really anything seriously
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1509 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. L-“S. F. P.”- The Hon. Mr. W. G. Maxwell, C.M.G., left for home in the Nellore last night. Mr. E. J. Pryor, of the Siamese Tin Syndicate, Ltd., left for home last night in the Nellore. Mr. Md. Sheriff, Under-Secretary to Government, Kedah, has been promoted to Class
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      767 4 mw advertisememtw. notices. POSITION VACAMT. THE BENTOWG NO LIABILITY. Wanted for <h« F 8 government NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. Mines Department an Inspector Of MtChl* Applioacts musb have a first class Notice is hereby given that a dividend Board of Trade Certificate, also a general (the second) at the rate of
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    OLD STAMBOUL.
    1587 5 'THE REAL CAPITAL OF THE TURKS. In view of the events in proximity to the Tu’rkish capital mentioned in recent telegrams, the following further article by Sir Philip Gibbs is of special interest. The Allied forces in occupation of Constantinople do not make a great paraie of military
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    RICE IN SHANGHAI.
    199 5 The "price of rice soared to $l2 in Shanghai on Jane Iff find only eeven days' supply is left in Shanghai. No drop is exp°cted, according to statements made by rice dealers. The daily c msu up j'o3 of Shanghai is about 7,000 piculs and it is
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      176 5 I PLAYERS NAVY CUT I TOBACCO I I MEDIUM STRENGTH I PER 'lt lb. TIN 1.20. I B OBTAINABLE FROM High Class Dealers. K ESTATE SUPPLIES. hfomis, Veneers, Acetic Acid, Sodium Bisulphite, Porcelain Rubber Cups, Box Strapping, Coagulating Pans. Ga vanised and Enamelled Latex Pails, Changkols, Pruning Saws, Tajaks, Rubber
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      100 5 PRITCHARD Telephone <o C telegrams t With Departmental r > PEANCO Connections. J C_/Cz. -L 1 -L'», v PENANG. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS PENANG IPOH. f Just to Hand A Consignment OF THE ALL BRITISH ROVER BICYCLE FOR—SPEED, RELIABILITY AND COMFORT. PRICE COMPLETE-F ITT E D DUNLOP TYRES, BELL,
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      158 5 imperial EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. TO-NIGHT AT 9-15 P. M. TO-NIGHT THE HYPPODROME VARIETY Coy. A Wonderful array of—Singers, Dancers, Comedians, Pantomimists and Magicians. STARTLING ATTRACTIONS. ee-C hung-Sun, The Mystery of the Yellow Oabinet. The Great Composers Review Living Phono'Cinema. Do-Re-Mi-Fa and his Dancing Skeleton. FOR 3 NIGHTS ONLY 3
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    A YEAR IN KEDAH.
    1256 6 The annual report of the British Adviser to the Kedah Governu eut for the year 1337 A B, or from 'October 7th to Srptrmber 25 b, £1919, jis sigred by Mr MSB McArthur.Fand was reedy for publicatkn just priorjto his departure on ior g Mr F
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1247 6 Mesopotamia’s future would appear to be rather an “oily” subject of Mandates. discussion. We have had so many statements, official and others, with regard to it of late, that a definite and final announcement will be welcome. Reuter sends another of these official messages from Baghdad to
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    PENANG CHAMBER.
    420 6 The Legislative Council. At a special meeting of the Fenaug Chamber of Commerc this afternoon, Mr C M Henderson presiding, the Chamber decided to ion inate Mr V Hux'able Thorne as the Chamber's representative in the Legislative Council, vice the Hon Mr A F Goodrich, on leave. Mr
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      20 6 !E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND. RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Mrs. Donald J. Ross, < Alastair and Douglaf, P. P. C
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      43 6 THE TIDES. The following arn the tides for to day, and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.18 a.m. 5.18 a.m. 11.49 p.m. 6 16 p.m Tomorrow. 11 50 a m. 5 59 a.m. 12 00 m’nt. 6 50 p.m.
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    SINN FEIN.
    275 7 GENERAL LUCAS CAPTURED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 28, Sian Feiners captured Brigadier-General acaa and tw) officers near Fermoy. The •’Jeers returned to Fermoy The where--4 H ats of “Brigadier-General Lucas is unbrown. Surprised In Fishing Hut. London, June 28, Brigadier-General Lucas’» compatloos were Colonels Danford and Tyrrell. The
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    MORE TROOPS READY.
    210 7 RE-ENLISTMENTS IN 3o REGIMENTS. The following official announcement was sent out by the War Office on May 25th. The Army Council has decided to allow a limited number of discharged infantry reservists of Section B, Army Reserve, to rejoin the colours for one or two years for
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    Civil Aviation.
    87 7 COMMITTEE S RECOMMENDATIONS. London, June 26. The Report of the Advisory Committee on Civil Aviation says as regards the development of Imperial air routes, concentration must be made upon one route, namely, to India. The report recommends direct State assistance of companies operating foreign routes, limited to a
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    "King’s House."
    75 7 WAR MEMORIAL IN LONDON London, June 28, I'he Daify Express publishes in utdne an elaborate scheme to establish h “King’s House "as a memorial to the dead m the war. The scheme consists of t,,e establishment of a vast bureau, in one °f the new Government buildings at
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    MUTINY AT ANCONA.
    147 7 BERSAGLIERI ARREST OFFICERS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Rome, June 2"'. Following revolutionary propaganda, a battalion ot Bersaglieri mutinied at Ancona, arrested the officers, and then entrenched themselves in the Barrack grounds, with armoured cars. The loyal garrison surrounded the Barracks, and are counterentrenching. The town is in a panic,
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    German War Minister Resigns.
    39 7 SEQUEL TO ALLIED NOTE. Berlin, June 26. The newspapers state that General von Gessler, the new Minister of Defence, has resigned, as the result of the Allied Note regarding the reduction of the German Army.
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    The Reichstag
    19 7 A SOCIALIST PRESIDENT. Berlin, June 26. The Socialist, Herr Loebe, has been elected President of the Reichstag.
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    League Assembly.
    57 7 THE FIRST MEETING. Washington, June 27. The Allies have asked President Wilson to call the first meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations. Officials state that the call will not be issued immediately, as the time and place of the meeting have n >t yet been
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    Court of International Justice.
    68 7 THE HAGUE AS SEAT. The Hague, June 26, It is officially stated that the Jurists Advisory Committee of the League of Nations decided to recommend the Hague ss the seat of the Permanent Court of International Justice. The Committee generally adopted the view that the Court
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    Prince of Wales.
    86 7 NEW SOUTH WALES’S FAREWELL. Sydney, June 26. The Prince of Wales’s visit to New South Wales concluded od June 25tb. A noticeable feature of his tour was the workmen’s enthusiasm. On the Prince’s departure for Western Australia, they shcuted Goodbye Ted I Have a good time.” Prior
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    Countess of Dudley.
    24 7 DROWNED WHILE BATHING. London, June 27; The Countess of Dudley wai drowned while bat bipg at Ros muck, Connemara, on Saturday.
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    Perlis Guano.
    96 7 Many of the lint'tone hills of Perlis contain caves rich in deposits of guano though th? proportions of sulphates and nitrates vary considerably in different hills It is a moot point where these deposits come from for they are different from the bat deposits found in Elephant Hill
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    171 7 SCOPE OF THE MANDATE. [Reuter's Telegrams.] Baghdad. June 23. It is officially stated that the Imperial Government anticipate the British mandate for Mesopotamia will only give them responsibility for the maintenance of internal peace and external security and require them to formulate organic law framed in consultation with the
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    Asia Minor and Syria.
    115 7 FRANCE S' POLICY. Paris, Jane 26. The French Chamber pss-ed the Budget for fcreign bffairs and two items of the Ministry of War Badge 1 asking for 500,000,000 francs in connection with operations in the East, after speeches by M Millerand, who eaid France would pursue
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    KEMAL’S SUCCESS.
    107 7 London, May 26. —The Turkish Government troops operating against Mustapha Kemal’s forces have experienced an unpleasant setback, having lost Anifeh, an important junction on the Ismidt Railway. Adabazar, and Sabandja, although the loss is probably only a* temporary one. General Subhi Pasha has been appointed to command the
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    WAR IN ALBANIA.
    89 7 Messages from Durazzo received in Rome depict Albania in the throes of civil war, the ultimate consequences of which it is impossible to forecast. The Provisional Government seem incapable of dominating the situation. The call to the colours for the establishment of a national army remains unanswered.
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    SUGAR.
    94 7 MR. McCURDY’S STATEMENT. London, June 24. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. J. A. Seddon, Mr. C. A. McCurdy said the financial reserves of the Sugar Supply Commission were reduced in 1918 by approximately £4,000,000, owing to Britain’s maintenance of the retail price of sugar below the
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    DUTCH CLAIMS.
    64 7 The ‘‘Nation Beige” states that the Cabinet Council met to discuss the BelgoDutch negotiations and declares that as a result of the claims of Holland, which desires to settle the question of Wielingen to its advantage, and as the result of other difficulties raised by the Hague Government,
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    DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
    42 7 SENATOR REED 'IURNED DOWN. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] San Francisco, Jane 27» The Credentials Committee rejected Senator Reed’s claim to serve as a delegate from Missou i in the Democratic Convention. Senator Reed is a conspicuous eppo cent of President Wilson’s policies,
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    American Railways.
    51 7 MENACING SITUATION. Chicago, Jane 26. The heads of 15 Railway Labour organi-sa’i-ns, in conference, dec'ar.d today that the Railway situation h the most menacing since the war. They doubted whe tLer it would be possible to prevent com piece paralveis of transporta’ioc, unless the wage controversy is promptly
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    U.S. Minister Resigns.
    19 7 Washington,* Jane 26. President W.laon has accepted the resignation of Mr Crowell, the Assistant War Secretary.
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    Yellow Fever Epidemic.
    15 7 Washington. Jane 26, An epidemic of yellow has o’curred in San Salvador.
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    Trade with Russia.
    56 7 CONTRACT FOR CANADA, New York, June 26. Marten?, the Soviet Ambassador,” is reported, to have signed a contract of several million dollars for Canadian foodstuffs and machinery for Russia. It is staled that special banking arrangements have been made iu Canada and England. It is undei stood
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    BANK STRIKE THREAT.
    188 7 The Scottish bank employees still threaten to strike, and a plebiscite is being held on the* question. The association is a young one, but already has a membership approaching 5,000, and claims to represent about 75 per cent, of the bank employees in Scotland. The Ministry of
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    NEW F.M.S. BILLS.
    291 7 The Electricity Enactment is to be amended. The principal Enactmem provides for the carrying of licensed/installations over State land and of Government installations over alienated land. The amendments in this Bill are intended to facilitate the acquisition of wayleaves over alienated land by persons who have obtained
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    SENSATIONAL TENNIS.
    91 7 IILDEN BEkPS KINGS OTE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Wimbledon, June 27. In the fourth round of the singles, Tilden (America) beat Kingscote (England) 63, 57, 6-4, 57, 63. It was the most sensational singles ever seen ou the cen're court, owing to the sustained very hard hitting by both. Tilden’s
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    WHY WE FAIL AT LAWN TENNIS.
    387 7 The lawn tennis players of England can he roughly divided into the following classes, says Mr. H. R. McDonald in the “Daily Mail.” (a) First-class players; (b) tournament competitors (c) playing member of good clubs; (d) those attending small clubs and playing fields; (e)
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    English Cricket.
    42 7 London, Jane 25. Cambridge University beat Sussex by 181 rans. Gloucestershire beat Essex by an innings and 56 tuns. Oxford University v Surrey was drawn. Lancashire beat Derbyshire by an innings and 228 runs. Nottinghamshire beat Hampshire by six wickets.
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    COUNTY CRICKET TABLE.
    94 7 The following is a table from the result» teh£raphed by Renter:— P. W. L. D. ’--y 10 8 11 Yorkshire 10 8 1 1 Kent 9 7 1 1 Middlesex 9 6 1 2 Lancashire 13 10 2 1 Essex 10 5 4 1 Notts ...8 4
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    Boxing.
    16 7 Cleveland (Ohio), June 27. Battling Levinsky beat Sergeant Smith in a ten ri and bout.
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    Grand Prix Result.
    19 7 Paris, June 27. The Grand Prix resulted as follows— Comrade 1 Embry 2 Soarbier 3 Fifteenanr
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    THE AMERICA CUP.
    38 7 RESOLUTE THE DEFENDER. {Reuter’s Telegram».] Newport (Rhode Island), June 27. The Cup Defence Committee has chosen the Resolute to defend the America Cup against Shamrock IV. The first race has been fixed for July 15.
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    P.C.C. Bowls Tournament.
    69 7 The Championship. The final tie in the Penang Cricket Club's bowls competition was decided last evening, when Mr G B F Soatham beat Mr G Wrigbt-Motion 21-17. The game was splendidly contested, the players leading alternately, until S mtham went ahead to win. The winner also annexed
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    A FINE OF $10,000
    277 7 Magistrate's Decision Upheld In the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Saturday morning, Mr Justice Barreto Leonard heard several appeals against Magistrates’ decisions given in the Police Court. The D P P., Mr. G. G. Seth, appeared 6n behalf of the Crown. The first appeal taken was that
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    Ceylon Railway.
    196 7 A Civility Order. The General Manager of the Ceylon Railways has issued the following circular From cases that have come under my notice recently, I iegret to have to come to the conclusion that there is a marked lack of consideration and courtesy on the part of a
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    A Dutch or German Subject?
    205 7 A Young Stowaway.} John Oswald, the Eurasian lad, who was charged at Hongkong with stowing away on the Nile from Singapore to Hongkong, was again before the Magistracy, recently. Ha was taken to the Dutch Consul, as be cl limed to be a Dutch subject.
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    GOLF SUPREMACY.
    789 8 WHY AMATEURS ARE BEATEN BY PROFESSIONALS. Mr H H Hilton says ho recently watched seme gnod-slass amateurs play against a C‘-am of professionals. On paper the am-iteur side appeared a very formidable combination, and before the game w played the professionals were sjooewha*" perturbed os to ti e
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    ULU PIAH CO.. LTD.
    1340 9 THE ANNUAL MEETING. The seventh annual general meeting of he Ulu Piah Company, Limited, was held at. the Registered Office, Downing Street, Penang, on Saturday, the 26th Instant, when Mr. W. H. Thorne, Chairman of Directors, presided. There were also present Messrs J. R. Crawford and
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    TAIPING TIN.
    170 9 EXTRAORDINARY (MEETING. An extraordinary general meeting of the Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd, was held in Penang Chamber of Commerce to-day. The following were present, Messrs DAM Brown (Chairman), W E Hutson, L E Slowe, J D Kemp and F H Baker, (representing the Secretaries Messrs Katz Bros
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    NORTH TAIPING.
    126 9 An extraordinary general meeting of North Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd, was held in Per-ang Chamber of Commence to day. Mr DAM Brown presided, and the others preset were Messrs W S Goldie, L E Slowe, W E Hutson, and Mr F H Baker (representing the Secretaries, Messrs
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    Papan Tin, Limited.
    104 9 We are informed by the Secretaries of Papan Tin Limited, that the negotiationfor the purchase of the plant and equipment of Kota Mine have been concluded. The plant consists of a modern 12" suction dredge in practically new condition, and capable of dealing with 50,000 yds. pc
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    CENTRAL PERAK P.A.
    1440 9 —“T.O.M.” .THE WAGES QUESTION. At the general meeting of the Central Perak Planters’ Association, held at Ipoh, on Saturday, Mr. A. H. Orr presiding, Mr ,G. E. Johnstone referred to the new i scale of rice rations, and said it would alI most appear that parboiled rice
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    Perak River Valley Rubber.
    264 9 Proposed Increase of Capital. An extraordinary general meeting of the Perak River Valley Rubber Company, Limited, will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company f No. 9, Union Street, Penang, on Saturday the 10th July, at noon, when resolutions will be proposed:—That a sum
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    Band Programme.
    42 9 The Baud will play the following programme of music at the Da t o Kramat Gardens from 5-30 p.m. to-day 1. Fantasia Pantomania ...Williams 1’ Polka Wot Cher ...Crook 3 Selection Allies in Camp ...Finck 4. Waltz The Chocolate 04-—---
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN P.A.
    571 9 CHINESE LABOUR? The Negri Sembilan Planters’ Association met at the Sungei Ujoog Club, presided over by Major R, Gooch. The Deputy Controller of Labour and the Protector of Chinese were among the officials present. Labour. The Chairman svd that at the last meeting of the P A
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    Rubber Dividends.
    178 9 Lubok. —Profit 1919 £8,718 and forward £2,059; divd. 12j pc; depreciation £822 reserve £438; forward £2,042. Ulu Rantau.—Profit 1919 £lB,OOO and forward £3,293, final divd. 15 pc making 25 p c for year; forward £4,828 Kapar Para—Profit 1919 £61,072, and forward £17,981; final divd 27| p c, making
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    TIN PRICES.
    62 9 Tin was quoted in London on June 28th at £245 spot, and £247 throe months on the 25th, £245 and £248. Yesterday's Quotation for raw tin in Penaag was sl23j, tin ore 5123 J per picul. The Seremban Rubber Es’ate Co, Ltd» has declared a final dividend for
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    PRODUCE.
    190 9 Penang, June 29, 1920. SP. Tapioca No. 2 59 00 7 M.P. Tapioo. ,9.50 bne doo Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 !bs. 6 0z)... sellers. 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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    MARKIT PRICES.
    390 9 FENANG, JUNE 29, 1820. BEEF— cts< Soup per catty 32 Roast do GO Steaks do GO Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail each 50—60 do Tongue do 70 do Feet do Heart per catty 4U Liver do 70 Fillet of Beef
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    161 10 Yesterday’s Arrival. Nellore, Murray, 4,249, Yokohama, Adamson, Gilfillan Co, general. Pilsner, Japan, 4,648, Trieste, Paterson, Simona Co, general. Serapeum, Dutch, 368, P. Soeaoe, Asiatic Petroleum Co, oil. Bellerophon, Smith, 5,783, Liverpool, W. Manefield and Co, general. Panama, Rautt, 4,250, Scurabaia, Slot Co, general, To-day’s Arrivals. Glentara, Griffiths, 4,123,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    289 10 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, j Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, J-7.16 a.m, Kuala Lumpur, Soremban, 6 p.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10,15 a.m. «V 3.45
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    The Mails in London.
    30 10 Despatched Delivered. Mail “C May 15tb June 10th Mail “E May 221)4 June 15 h Mail 1) May June 17th Mail “G May 29th June 22ad
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    THE MAILS.
    26 10 The homeward mail (i I by the Thongwa closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow; reg’stration 9 a.m, and parcels 8 a.m.; pillar-boxes 9 a.m. to-morrow
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    EXCHANGE.
    114 10 Penang, June 29, 1920. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 27/32 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 932 h 3 Credit ...2/4 29/32 i, 3 Documentary ...4/4 31/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 118 3 days’ sight Private 130 Bombay Demand Bank 118 Madras Demand Bank 118
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