Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 July 1920

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 151. VOL. LXXVIII. SATURDAY, 3rd JULY, 1920. PRIOE 15 CENTS.
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      24 1 ("the besi car ih mnu I I I -I j A.,*. g g Sole Agents S.S. a F.M.S* S Ong S«m Laong’aJJOo, 1 fl
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      2871 2 position» vacant. FOR SAIF notices. tenders invited. Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, Tt.mil cook Prince B y PUBLIC AUCTION BISICHI TIN (NIGERIA) PAPAN TIN. LIMITED. \/|CTHDY RHNhQ No°2s9’e/7Pinang Gazette. AT KULIM, KEDAH, LIMITED. I Tenders are invited for the dismantling of I I k EU ■>l f<»K o7 C
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    THE PREY OF MANDARINS.
    1826 3 DAY OF RECKONING COMING IN CHINA. Mr. J. O. P, Bland, writing in the “Tim ’B,” says no one who baa studied the practical working of international agreements in Cnina can be blin 1 to the difficulties and dangers which of necessity beset them. But despe
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    COMING EVENTS.
    45 3 July 6 Ayer Kuning Rubber, Annual Meeting, 9 Beach Street, Penang, -noon. July 10—Perak River Valley Rubber, Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon. July 19—Penang Assizes. July 20. 22, 24—Peuang Races, July 26 —Athenaeum, 9 15 p m. July 31—Public Holiday. Aug 2—Public Holiday.
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      975 3 Estate of the Late sultan Idris. SALE OF MINING LANDS Under the instructions from the Trustee, the undersigned will sell by Auction the Mining Lands scheduled below, at THE TOWN HALL, IPOH, bn Friday, the 16th July, 1920, at 10-30 a. tn. (if unfinished, the Sale will be continued on
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      218 3 I IT I I 0. I 1 I TirTTTTTTON Dreadnaught Lamps "THE LIGHT THAT NEVER FAILS." burns kerosene or petrol /g INVERTED SIMPLE SAFE Yl i r The Dreadnaught is the largest selling lamp f I 1 in the s to-day. In introducing this X /111 ne n t° P
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    THE M.P.A.A.
    991 4 REPORT FOR 1919. The nineteenth annual general meeting of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association, called for this forenoon in Penang Chamber of Commerce, was adjourned till Saturday next, at 12 noon, for want' of a quorum. The report of the Committee of the M.P.A.A. to the 31st December,
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    TEBAK TIN FIELDS UNITED.
    368 4 The fourth report of the directors to the shareholders for the thirteen months ended 31st Dscember, 1919, s ates that mining operations have bten carried on by the sub lessees at the following watersheds, viz., Sungei Plantob, Sungei Patarie, Sungei Rasak, Sungei Manisan and Sungei Kleh.
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    KARAN ESTATE.
    337 4 Toe 10th ordinary annual meeting of K«ran Rubber Estate Co Ltd was held at No. 2 Kiukiang Road, Shanghai. Mr A W Burkill presided. The Chairman said the result of the year’s working is not altogether unsatis--actory. Last year|we bad an average rxchauge of Tls. 47| S, $lOO
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    344 4 Messrs. Kennedy Co, Penang, report as follows; The share market continues dull and lifeless. Tin has recovered to £264 but Rubber is weak at 1 /lid which however has little effect on share quotations. Rubbers.—Allenby have changed hands at 90 cts, Ayer Hitam at $24, Ayer Kuning
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    FRASER'S SHARE REPORT.
    409 4 Singapore, July 1. The oft expected slump in rubber shares has so far not eventuated and although the price of rubber continues to decline there is little evidence of any great setback in shares. A few frightened shareholders have cleared out aad whether they will get in
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    MR> E.N. GUNSAULUS.
    39 4 MR> E.N. GUNSAULUS. APPOINTED TO HALIFAX (N.S.) (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 3. Mr. Edwin N. Gunsaulus, Consul-Gene-ral for the United States, who went on leave a few days ago, has been appointed Consul-General at Halifax (Nova Scotia).
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    SANDYCROFT RUBBER.
    647 4 S. F. P.” LIGHTER TAPPING NEEDED, The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of Sandycroft Rubber Company, Limited, was held in the Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore on Monday. Mr C V Miles presided and the others present were the bon. Mr R J Addie. Mr P F Wise, MBE, (Directors)
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      DR TIMOTHY RICHARD MEMORIAL FUND.
      233 4 [To Tps Editob or thu "Pin an a Gazutiu.”) Sir, —An account has been opened at the Chartered Bank, Singapore, for the Dr Timothy Richard Memorial Ford, to which donations can be sent, or through the undersigned. The object is to do honour to the
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    TIN PRICES.
    36 4 To-day’s quotation for raw tin in~ Penang was $131.75 per picul, tin ore $131.75. Tin was quoted in London on July 2nd at £264 three months on the Ist, £249 10s and £254 10s.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    58 4 The Secretary, Austral Malay Tin Limited, reports the following returns from its two associated companies for the month ot June Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd, hours run 1,187, cubic yards treated 179,000, total piculs 957, nett value $69,000. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Limited, hours run 570, cubic yards
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    40 4 The following are additional rubber outputs for June:— Bagan Serai lbs 31,500 Batak Rabit 36,000 F.M.S. 72,000 KM S 24,472 K.L. 128,000 Penang 235,000 JRubana >i 83,000 Straits 240,000 Sedgeley 22,000 Tali Ayer 81,000 Tanjong Malim n 131,000
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    79 4 Messrs. The Borneo Company, Ltd., advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Lb. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 63} to 66 diamond No. 2 59} 61} Unsmoked sheet No. 1 55}
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    PRODUCE.
    189 4 Penang, July 3, 1920*. SP. Tapioca No. 2 $9 001 M.P. Tapioca 59.60 J b D6M doM Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sellers. Black Pepper $2l nominal. White Pepper nominal. Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O nominal. Cloves $llO nominal Nutmegs average of
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    EXCHANGE.
    172 4 Penang, July 3, 1920. Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 27/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 11'32 3 Credit ...2/4 29/32 3 Documentary ...4/4 31/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 118 3 days' sight Private 130 Bombay Demand Bank 118 Madras Demand Bank 118 3 days' sight Private
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    FUTURE OF SYRIA.
    456 4 OPTIMISM OF EMIR FEISAL’S REPRESENTATIVE, Cairo, May 19.—General Nuri who represented the Emir Feisal at R mo, saw Lord Alle- by this morciao afterwards left for Damascus. Before h j departure he asked me to contradict Oa his behalf the statement that the ree -t < troubles
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    Wahba Pasha’s Retirement.
    285 4 Cairo, May 30.—The fall of t's Cabinet is to be regretted, first, becan=e ia the present political situation change is by no means desirable; second y because the combination had carried on tbe Administration in an exceedingly difficult and trying interval with good results. The Wahba Cabinet,
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    French Troops For Cilicia.
    114 4 Constantinople, May 19.—The French Colonial troops stationed here will ;0 transferred to Cilicia, in view of t’ e continued activity of the Nationali jt? Eighteen persons have been executed b’ the Nationalists since May 1 on chargee ot treason. An ex-Deputy for Mush, accused of deportation
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
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      GODDARD’S DEFEAT.
      1339 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 27. The quick and decisive defeat of Frank Godd*rd by Frank Moran is not nice for a Biitisher to dwell upon (writes Mr Eugene Corri). I have to confess that at the moment, apart from Joe Beckett, we have no heavyweight who
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    MANGO TEAS.
    443 5 Hilda M Love, writing from Bangkok, to the Daily Mail says: Dash of carrot, suspicion of banana, bint of turnip, suggestion of pineapple, innuendo of pear and peach—these are bub part of the mango. It is all things to all men. None can truly define its elusive flavour.
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      269 5 A SPECIAL CHEAP SALE AT H. 7. DOULATRAM Co., 230 roao" 4 6 I THE UNIVERSAL BOMBAY PROVIDERS- 1 Commencing from June 12th, 1320, for three Weeks only, 1 Remember it is not a Clearance Sale or Stock-taking Sale where you get all Old and Unsold goods. We are offering
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      133 5 WAS SICKLY FROM BIRTH. Baby’s Own Tablets Used With Wonderful Benefit. “I wish every woman knew how good Baby’s Own Tablets are, then there would be fewer sick children,” write» Mrs. A. H. Waite, of 1207 Fremont Avenue, North Minneapolis, U. S. AHer letter continues —“My baby was sickly from
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      96 5 PRITCHARD Telephone 335. A f Telegrams With Departmental r r' T TTA PEANCO Connections. 3 I—' 1 C PENANG. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS PENANG IPOH. 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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      219 5 B IMPERIAL I EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. I From THURSDAY Ist, to SUNDAY, 4th JULY, 1920. wfl In the Second Show at 10-45 P-m-I 22 Chapter, ThC BfOkett COltl I Hundreds were unable to gain admittance last week at the opening of I the first two chapters of this world’s
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    IMPERIAL WIRELESS.
    1168 6 Empire wireless telegraphic communication has engaged the attention of the Imperial Government for a number of years. Prior to the war, its importance had been demonstrated, and after the outbreak of war the much-talked-of wireless chain was shown to be a vital necessity The investigations were expensive and
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1804 6 The daylight saving resolution proposed by Mr W H Thorne, and More lost by a single vote at “Daylight” tha last meeting of th* Wanted. Penang Municipal Commissioners, met with a fate w had not supposed was reserved for it. What is the position now Singapore has
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      104 6 BOOTH’S L LONDON OLO TOM I GIN WELL-KNOWN AND RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE BEST ALL OVER INDIA AND CHINA. PRICES ON APPLICATION BE H R COY., I PENANG. I -j- .j k Tl WATSONS “No. 10” VERY FINE OLD Scotch Whisky. SOLE AGENTS:— CALDBECK, MACGREGOR 8 Co., Ltd. Wine
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      10 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, Singapore. STRAND. RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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      52 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day, to-morrow, and Monday, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.29 a.m. 7.44 a.m. 1,25 p.m. 8.19 p.m. To-morrow. 2.00 a.m. 8.13 a.m 1 55 p.m. 8 44 p.m. M ONDAY. 2 30 a.m. 8.41 a.m. 2.23 p.m. 9 08
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    ASIA MINOR.
    84 7 THE GREEK ADVANCE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Sai) rna, Jane 29. K Tha extreme limit of the Greek advance *t present is to a line beyond Soina, Akhissar, Alaeebr and Keles. The advance h«e been stopped to pernaio the consolidation of this position. Mudania Occupied. London, June 29. R The
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    Turkish Treaty.
    31 7 ALEXANDRE! i A claimed. London, June 30. I The Times’ Paris correspondent says [the Turkish Grand V,zier’s reply on the fceace terns olaima the port of Aiexanknrtta for Turkey.
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    THE KHILAFAT QUESTION.
    444 7 Bombay, June 24.—1 n pursuance of the decision regarding non-co-operation adopted at the Allthabad meeting of the Central Khilafat Committee, two letters have been addressed to the Viceroy., one by Mr. M. K. Gandhi explaining his connection with and conduct in the Khilafat [question, and the other
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    PERSIAN AFFAIRS.
    106 7 Allahabad, June 26. —The “Pioneer’s” Correspondent at Teheran telegraphing on the 25th instant states: Vousuk-ed-Dowaleh, the Premier, is seeking to recign office. Important deputations from all classes of Persians have asked the Shah not to accept the resignation on account of the popularity of the Premier and the
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    KUTCHI KHAN ADVANCING.
    41 7 Allahabad, June 27.—The “Pioneer’s” Teheran correspondent telegraphs f Kutchi Khan’s forces are said to have reached Tunkubun Mazandaran. He is credited with the intention of attempting to advance on Teheran from Mazandaran avoiding the British troops at Kazren.
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    VALONA.
    33 7 CAPTURED BY ALBANIANS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Belgrade, June 30. The newspaper Pravda says a telegram from Uskub states that after desperate fighting, the Albanian insurgents stormed Valona and c»ptured the whole Italian garrison.
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    KING OF GREECE.
    140 7 Paris, May 29.—King Alexander of Greece and his wife, Madame Manos were motoring in Fontainebleau, when, to avoid a collision with another car which had swerved, it crashed into a tree. Count Dekeigarios and his wife and children were thrown on to the road, and injured seriously.
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    GREEK THRONE?
    60 7 London, May 31.—There is a widespread belief in Rome that King Alexander will not return to Greece owing to public and political disapproval of his marriage. His father, ex-King Constantine of Greece, is leaving Switzerland for Salso Maggiore, Italy, where he will meet King Alexander. It is rumoured
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    Sinn Fein.
    30 7 STATIONMASTER KIDNAPPED. London, June 29. Sinn Feiners kidnapped the Stationmaster at Mallow, an important junction in County Cork, who dismissed officials for refusing to drive mili ary trains.
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    International Chambers.
    39 7 Paris, Jane 29, M. Milkrand, closing the session of the Congress of International Chambers of Cwatnerce, congra'ulated the Congress upon the establishment of a permanent organisation to act in commercial liaison between the countries of the world.
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    Engineers and Shipbuilders.
    45 7 THE WAGE DEMAND. London, Jone 29. An Industrial Court has opened for the hearing of a general wages app ication on behalf of over 40 engineering and shipbuilding Unions. An increase of 6d an hour is demanded, involving an additional £20,000,000 yearly.
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    Henley Regatta.
    28 7 London, June 30. Hen'ey Regatta was resumed, after an interval of five yea’s The course was thronged with spectators and hundreds of punts, affording kaleidoscopic scenes.
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    RADICALISM IN JAPAN.
    100 7 Osaka, June 12.—Police interference with radicalism is in increasing evidence here. Last night a number of young Radicals, calling themselves the League of Liberalists, gathered an audierice of 500 at the Tennoji Public Hall. During a speech a police inspector interfered. Other speakers continued, but finally the
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    THE LABOUR CRISIS.
    28 7 Osaka, June 12.—Over a hundred cot-ton-weaving “factories” have closed down at Sennan, near Osaka. Three thousand workers have been thrown out of employment in consequence.
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    SHANGHAI SHOOTING AFFRAY.
    37 7 Shanghai, June 23. —Graham Bushby, commission agent, has been found guilty of shooting and wounding a sampan man on the river. The evidence disclosed that the prisoner was addicted to opium. Sentence was deferred.
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    HEAVY DAMAGES.
    36 7 Shanghai, June 23.—The Supreme Court has awarded Tls. 30,000 damages to the Tsing Pue Dyes Co., against Frederick Large Co. The damages are for breach of contract. The original claim was for Tls. 43,000.
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    DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
    284 7 GOVERNMENT ASCENDANCY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] San Fiancisco, June 30. Senator Glass was appointed Chairman of the Rules Committee and Mr Robinson Permanent Chairman of the Convention. Both are strong supporters of President Wilson’s administration in the Convention Senator Glass was subsequently appointed to a Sub-Committee to draft the platform,
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    Tennis Championship Finals.
    124 7 AMERICAN BEATS SHIMIDZU. Wimbledon, June 29. In the World’s Tennis Championship singles semi-finals, Shimidzu the J panese, b°at Mavrogordato (Britain) 3-6, 6-4, 6-0, 6-2. Tilden (America) beat Garland (America) 6-4, 8-6, 6-2. To Meet Patterson. Wimbledon, June 30. In the final, Tilden (America) beat Shimidzu 6 4,
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    THE GERMAN INDEMNITY.
    134 7 A PLEA FOR REDUCTION. A wireless message circulated by the German. Government says: The “Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung,” referring to foreign press reports which speak as though the German indemnity offer of one hundred million gold marks proposed in the German note of May 20, 1919, was still
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    Band Programme.
    54 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5 45 p.m. to-day 1. Overture Light Cavalry ...Suppe 2 One Step The Philippine Flag ...Buoye 3. Fantasia Boonie Scotland ...Hare 4. Waltz Songe d’Automme. Joyce 5. Fox Trot Young Country Girl ...Perez ’6.
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    PRINCE OF WALES' TOUR.
    249 7 NOT COMING TO BURMA. It is officially announced with regret that owing to shortness of time his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will not be able to pay a visit to Burma during his forthcoming Indian tour. Rumoured Reconsideration. A “Pioneer” cable dated London, June
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    INDIAN REFORMS.
    40 7 MADRAS ELECTORS. Madras, June 2o- —The approximate total number of electors as shown in the draft register for the various constituencies in Madras city for the legislative council and the leg slative assembly, are 22,258 and 6,951 respectively.
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    THE JOINT COMMITTEE.
    220 7 .—“Englishman” special cable. London, June 15. —The Joint Committee has started with almost daily sittings. Lords Harris and Meston have replaced the Duke of Northumberland and Lord Sydenham. This has weakened the Committee and naturally precludes a dispassionate consideration of the Non-Brah-mins’ appeal since Lord Meston is
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    155 7 Presentation of io.g service Medals. At the Pen-oa Dill Hall, yesterday afternooi., < ol ur-Se-gtant G B F Southam and Scra< an W A Warfl were presented with the L’-ne Service M< dal Colour S Soarham and S-rgeant Ward are the fi at recipients of this honour w
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    Sugar Workers’ Demand.
    100 7 SERIOUS SITUATION IN JAVA. (Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, Julv 2.—-The Java sugar workers sent so ultimatum to their employers giving a fortnight in which to g r ?n an all-rouod increase <>f 100 per cent. A strike is possible if it is not granted. The aituatien is regarded
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1428 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. J. Horton has joined Messrs. Evatt Co., Singapore. The Hon. Dr. S- H. R. Lucy, P. C. M. 0., will’leave here for Singapore to-day-We hear that Capt. Thompson Robinson died at the General Hospital this morning, says Thursday’s “Straits Times.” Mrs. Flannagan, wife of Insp. Flannagan,
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    BURMA EXPORTS.
    664 8 -RICE AND PADDY. The report on the maritime trade and customs admin'stration of Burma for the official year 1919-20 inclades under the beading Exports The year under report was, like the previous year, one of control. In April the Food Commissioner’s control scheme was showing a tendency to
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    Burma Rice Position.
    215 8 The estimated arrivals of paddy and rice expressed in cargo rice by rail and boat, into Rangoon and Bassoin from Ist January to sth June, 1920, as compared with the corresponding period of 1919, were approximately as below From Ist January, From Ist January, to sth June,
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    EAST ASIATIC CO.
    574 8 SATISFACTORY RESULTS. From the report of the East Asiatic Company for the year 1919 we take the following extracts: Although many of the restrictions imposed practically all over the world during the war were were still in force at the close of 1919, the year yielded the
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    Development of Siam.
    340 8 Mining and Rubber In the past there has been no great eagerness shown in welcoming foreign capital, says the “Bangkok Times.’’ Serious Siamese statesmen have felt that it was better to wait. To-day there is much talk of development it is almost the correct watchword, None the
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    INDIANS IN AFRICA AND FIJI.
    223 9 REPRESENTATION TO GOVERNMENT. Bombay, June 23.—The Managing Committee of the Imperial Indian Citizenship Asociation has submitted a representation to the Government, of India in regard to the Indian situation in South Africa, Fiji and East Africa. So far as South Africa is concerned, the Committee
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    BOMBAY TO ADEN.
    92 9 STEAMER’S 12 DAYS’ BAD JOURNEY. Bombay, June 26. —Letters received from passengers on board the S. S. Cap Polonio which sailed from Bombay on the Bth instant, go to show that the steamer took twelve days in its voyage between Bombay and Aden. It appears that on
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    FLOODS IN COLOMBO.
    155 9 Colombo, June 25.—Urgent need of the adoption of a new town planning scheme allowing of additional flood outlets for Colombo hai this week assumed prominence owing to extensive flooding from monsoon rains in the city and environs. Kelaini river has invaded every sector of the city having
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    KARACHI INSTITUTE FOR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.
    53 9 Karachi, .time 24.—The joint committee rs of war relief and army welcome funds have decided to devote the balance of the local funds of three lakhs towards building an institute for European and Indian soldiers and sailors providing sleeping and other accommodation for men
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    THE MONSOON.
    51 9 Simla, June 24. The depression over the east of Central India yesterday now lies over the north-west of the United Provinces- The monsoon has been vigorous in Northern India but weakened in the Peninsular and Central Provinces. An increase in East Punjab and decrease in Gujarat and South
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    DAYLIGHT SAVING BILL.
    85 9 The Legislative Council will meet on Monday. A number of motions is on the agenda mainly for small sums, the largest being $182,000 for Penang Police Barracks. A Daylight Saving Bill (to provide for a half-hour advance of time) will be introduced, as also a Clearing Office
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    THE CHAUFFEUR’S JOY RIDE.
    79 9 Ibrahim bin Burgous, motor syce employed by Dr. Crago, was fined $lOO and in the event of the fine not being paid, sentenced to 3 months’ imprisonment by Mr. Codrington in the Magistrate’s Court, Kuala Lumpur, for criminal breach of trust as a servant- He took
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    VICTORIA POINT.
    511 9 R.T.” A correspondent, writing from Victoria Point recently, said; The case of Nai Ban and Nai Cbeam, two Siamese miners who were charged with having done to death Ki Tiow with an axe daring the previous October in a kongsi house at Bankalong creek in the Maliwun sub-division
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    241 9 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. The Services next week will be as follows sth Sunday after Trinity. 8 a.m. Matins. Ps 26 and 29. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 5 p.ro. Children’s Service. 6 n.m.—Evensong. Hymn 166, Pss XXVII, XXIX 41, Ps XXX 113, MagniBeat 48, Nunc Dimittis 242, Hymns
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    194 9 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Serapeum, Dutch, 368, P. Soe?oe, Asiatic Petroleum Co, oil. Glenamoy, Angus, 4,656, London, Boustead Co, general. To-day’s Arrivals. Pangkor, Campbell, 94, Trang, Eastern Shipping Co, genera). Jin Ho, Maples, 94, Langkat, Eastern Shipping Co, general. B. Whatt Soon, 199, Hardinge, T. Anson, E S Co,
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    37 9 The following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of June, 1920. Adults Minors Arrivals 5,500 683 Departures 4,363 150 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    280 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taipiug, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, >7.15 a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Taiping
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    The Mails in London.
    32 9 Despatched. Delivered. Mail "C May 15th Jane 10th Mail “E May 22nd June 15 h Mail "D May 19th Jane 17th Mail “G May 29 h June 22nd
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    THE MAILS.
    78 9 A homeward mail, via Singapore*, closes at 6 p.m. to-day; pillar-boxes 5 p.m. to-day. The B I Packet Teesta and the P O Packet Kalyan are expected to arrivq here at 6 am. to-morrow; the Chief Post Office will be open to deal with the mails and there
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      316 9 MEW ADVERTISEMENT!. POSITION VACANT. Wanted at once a DfCSSCr and 3 Clerk ‘with knowledge of Estate Accounts for a rubber estate in South Kedah. Apply to 1 Box No. 260, c/o Pinarg G-zette notices. MALAY PENINSULA AGRICULTURAL' ASSOCIATION. The Adjourned Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of this Association will be held
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      261 9 H UNINTERRUPTED ELECTRIC SUPPLY S IS ASSURED YQU INSTALL A DELCO-LIGHT PLANT 'S SUPPLIED IN 2 SIZES. j H (a) 3/4 Kilowatt, 32 volts, will light 35 -20 Candle ‘S Power Lamps. 5 (b) 3 Kilowatt, HO volts, will light 150-20 Candle Power Lamps. J H Both plants supplied with
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    672 10 The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the Bth June, 1920. Present:—Messrs G A Hereford, (President), Yeoh Guan Seok, P K Nambyar, Lim Eu Toh, Dr Prosper Liston, Messrs W H Thorne and D Richards. 1.
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    Selangor's Sporting Resident.
    274 10 The following is from some interesting reminiscences by Blob in the Ceylon Independent” of June 17th, referring to the early days of Mr Oliver Marks, who is among those leading < fificials and planters now well known in Ma’aya who made h'B- on Cevlon wickets Oliver Marks—When
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      246 10 I yh-eetoe* I TYRES I TAROGRESSIVE motorists all 8 over the world are equipping fl A with Firestone Tyres because Mi exclusive Firestone values render service for which*there is no sub- stitute. The ride is in the rubber; ffl the quality is Firestone. S! Firestone Tyres are built to stand
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      223 10 IRE S e Agents for Penang, Perak and Province Wellesley. p i Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., Penang Malcaca. d S ——l————— l I M HMNMMW ■MMMNWMMMWNMNMMN M 1 IMPROVED MODEL ar n i MAXWELL CARS i M v M TWO FIVE SEATERS. I a DELIVERY IN A FEW DAYS. j
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      962 11 INSURANCE. BRITISH LONDON ASSURANCE COBrORAVION. OA St D D” EXPANDED METAL I vslion are prepared to accept FIRB rieka at wl D D DIAMOND MESH I For fuii particulars apply to— PATERSON, SIMONS 4 CO., LWD., g 4 Non "Poisonous I jT Head Office: —24, 25 26, Cornhill, 1 A
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      1498 12 vaniTicu wuniA PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Company, €> g > ILC KI |IA II roUln (INCORPORATED IN U. S. A.) B W w H" >•'* J regular monthly trans-pacificjservice. m Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and Ban Francisco. ▲ND 8 8 COLOMBIA From Hongkong about 14th July 1920 V w «X
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      895 12 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES ORIENTAL=NEW YORK LINE. Sailing from Singapore to New York Via Panama Canal. 88“ Bessie Dollar 10,000 tons displacement] saiiing from S’pore June 29,1920 Sailing: from Hongkong to SanlFrancisco. Through Bills of Lading ssued. Cargo Booked at Current Rates. for further particulars as regards freight bookings apply to
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