Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 July 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY STABLISHED 1533. No. 173. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY, 29tr JULY, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 530 1 ijmnnTff! 1 miilLllHUHMmßa*. Obtainable everywhere wholesale from g f J g |Sn r I h i Ong Sam Leong 4 Co., Penang. f HAV_E NQT TRIED. g.. j lIVI I rYZ’ IZ I RFAD RDaHD HO fC I- he door of Pros P j OtfrlliU 1 j an( j Success
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    • 28 1 at WMIWu: THE BUI CAR IN IuWN I I I I g I I «4Sar..mw/.-«,a. tfn g Sole Agents B.S. a EM.S- I Ong Sam Leong'4,,oo. n RiimiiiiiriHiHiiinuLinMnniiiinnniMiH
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    • 2143 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. fefißHl A copy of this Prospectus has been filed with the ■> e— of Joi,lt Stock Companies. Ue Young nergetic Planter requires poet sb The public are hereby informed that the The Exchange Banks Subscription List opened on Wednesday, the 14th July 1()9 first RBMisranb
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  • 602 3 PROSPERITY OF ALL CLASSES A correspondent writes to the “Times Trade Supplement” The Straits Settlements have recently been enjoying a spell of prosperity un paralleled in the history of the colony. The high prices obtainable for tin and the wealth of the plantation rubber industry have
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  • 31 3 Shanghai, July 15. —The runs on the Bank of China and the Bank of Communications have subsided, following ease in the political situation. Conditions are now normal.
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    • 318 3 r.xrr ~«?a rvmrii’»i ii——a— p MALTHOID. MALTHOID. I» a Roofing for all kinds of Permanent and Temporary Buildings, Railway Carriages, Boat Decks etc. MALTHOID.-h a Floor Covering for Hospital Floors and Bathroom Floors. It is Vermin Proof and insect Proof and will last longer than Linoleum Af ALTHOID.-h wed m
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    • 152 3 A Deadly Enemy. It is the continual dropping that wears away a stone. In the same way the continued twinges of Rheumatism, causing acute suffering with each appearance will wear away the strongest human system. The first shooting pains seem trivial, but as they continue they grow worse and the
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    • 209 3 I WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW I I COMPANY, LIMITED. I I PENANG. TAIPING. I GREAT CLEARANCE SALE I Qommenees 2nd Jlugust. I E Every convenience has been made for the comfort 9 F of our customers. We have an extra staff of g experienced men engaged specially to cope with g B
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  • 1591 4 M M.” UN OFFICIALS’ QUESTIONS. The Federal Council met in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday morning when there ware present.—H E the High Commissioner (Sir Laurence Guillemard, K CB. KC M G.), th-» Hon the Cnief Sacre ary (Mr F S-itoo James, O M G) H II the Sultan
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  • 540 4 [From a Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, July 28. The Federal Council meeting, to dav. commenced at 10.30 a.m. and Ustfd till 5 p.m B<fore business commenced the Cbiel Secretary said he wished to u-ake a remark that there was no intention on the pirt < f the Government
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  • 324 4 The following are the mmu es of special and ordinary meetings of the Municipal Com initssioners of George Town, Penan?,held on Tuesday, the 13 h July, 1920. Pre«e t: Mr G A Hereford (P< e-ideut), Dr P Liston Hon’ble Mr W H Thorne and Mr D Ric hards.
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  • 254 4 Labour gainst Prohibition. Scarborough June 25—Tne Labour Party conference to d»y deci vely pron< unced against total prohibbion of »he I qu r traffic by the eninmaa majority, on a card Vote, of 2,603,000 to 472,090, It declared against State purchase and control, on the 1 nes
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    • 116 4 I R. young 51 Co., Ltd., I PENANC. I Civil Engineers Contractors. Constructional Engineering in all Branches. Reinforced Concrete i a Designed and carried out by I our own Staff and Workmen, j Responsibility accepted for i Designs Erection. Importers of Rolled Steel Joists, Angles, Tees, Bars and other building
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  • 1542 5 SHIPBUILDING COSTS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ediubargb, Jane 30« No more luxury ships, no more Lai manias or Aqaitanias are to be built, Sa oh is the fiat that has sroUe forth from the Chairman of the White Star Company, the originators of the mammoth Atlantic steamships. Bat
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    • 114 5 4MD RMBHRBMB J 555 com'ng! TOWN IHLL, PENANG, com'ng i THE POPULAR HUMPHREY BISHOP COMEDY AND OPERATIC COMPANY THREE 14 STAR ARTISTES 14 THREE NIGHTS THURS., FRI., SAT., AUG., sth, 6th 7th. NIGHTS ONLY. BOOK NOW AT ROBIN&IN’S. ONLY. OnBMBMto ■nNNNHR» CHCrBWF®*» The Very Best of SILK and SATIN in
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    • 298 5 GERMS RENDERED HARMLESS. The Modern Method of Fighting Malaria. Every day many germs of disease enter our bodies, but they are made harmless and passed off if the fighting forces of the body are in good condition. Rich red blood is the power that keeps the human body in order.
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    • 119 5 PRITCHARD Telephone 335. o r Telegrams: With Departmental f T 'T’TA PEAN CO Connections. y CO.j PENANG. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS PENANG IPOH. >■■■■■ 11 < -..UTI’»-* «w —w. i _T|—l THE IMPERIAL TYPEWRITER IL 1 1 AO Cannot be Beaten for Compactness and Reliability, etc., SOLD ONLY BY
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    • 356 5 IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. From Tuesday 27th to Thuasday 29th July, 1920. In the Second House At 9 p. m, METRO 5 Parts THE WAY OF THE STRONG (Metro) Parts 5 2 Reels MAGGIE’S FIRST FALSE STEP Reels 2 At 9-15 p. m. Prompt. 22 Chapters THE BROKEN CO
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  • 19 6 Brown—At the Mate- ni»y Hospital Penang, on July 27th, to Mr and Mrs H H Brown, a daughter.
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  • 1252 6 The agenda at jei’erday’s meeting of the Federal Coat oil w<s a lengthy one, and three at least cf the subjects have a general interest. "We refer to the vote for over £1,000,000 for the Prai dock Bchem°, the memorandum submitted in connection with
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  • 1828 6 Strange bow that headline, Coming Shortage of Rubber meets Another the eye so often in the Home Prophet. papers received by the mail yesterday. The "New Statesman publishes an article from the pen of Mr A Emil Davies, who discusses the extraordinary demand for the uses of
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    • 197 6 INSIST ON GETTING Moconochie’s PROVISIONS Fresh Stocks held By MESSRS. TONG JOO CO. MESSRS. CHONG KEE COY. Sole Agents for S. S. F. M. S. F. G. TAYLOR Co. Ltd., PENANG AND SINGAPORE 8 I W. D. &H. O. WILLS Famous Capstan Medium Cigarettes Magnums SI.IO PER TIN OF 50
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    • 10 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND, RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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    • 42 6 TSE TIDES The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11 42 a.m. 5.56 a m. 12 00 m’at. 6 36 p.m. To-morrow. 12.18 a m. 6 30 a.ua 12.15 p.m. 7.05 p.m.
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  • 525 7 I ICIITING CONTINUES. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] —Havas. London, July 26. sic many complexities in the a 8 regards Poland. Despite the o f an armistice, fierce fighting conthe accounts regarding the results hopelessly contradictory. Germany and Poland. is much discussion in the news- < oncerning the attitude of
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  • 35 7 PORTE TO SIGN. London, July 27. iurkieh Government’s decision to b the Peace Treaty is unanimously ap'jved by the newspapers of Constanple, which declare that Turkey is dened loyally to’abide by its terms.
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  • 38 7 Brisbane, July 27. 1 lie Prince of Wales has arrived. Visit to India Postponed. London, July 27. Morning Post” says the Prince of h 'des s visit has been postponed vw iug to illhealth.
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  • 316 7 DEFENDER RETAINS TROPHY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Sandy Hooks, July 26. Owing to the wind failing, to-day's America Cup race was cancelled, the yachts being unable to complete the course within the time limit. The race will be re-sailed on July 27, unless either skipper requests a postponement. The
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  • 25 7 FRED FULTON BEATEN. Newark, July 27. Harry Wells, the negro heavyweight, knocked out Fred Fulton in lhe third round in a 12 round contest.
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  • 120 7 VILLA AGAIN. Eagle Pass. July 27. General Villa’s arrival at Sabina was followed by a sharp encounter with small Government forces. It is reported that Villa's forces number 400 and that Villa is starting on the warpath unless his surrender terms to the Huerta Government are accepted. It is
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  • 59 7 TO LAND IN IRELAND. Atlantic City, July 27. Archbishop Mannix stated that he intended to sail in the steamer Baltic on July 29th and disembark at Queenstown, ami subsequently proceed to England and Rome but Mr. Lloyd George might be able to change his itinerary. Archbishop Mannix denied
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  • 111 7 New York, June 23.—The Australian Press Association telegraphed to Dr. Mannix asking him for his version of the incident on board the steamer Ventura, when, it was alleged, he remained seated during the playing by a band of God Save the King and the Star Spangled Banner.
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  • 86 7 MUSSOORIE CONFERENCE ENDS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Simla, July 27. The British-Afghan Conference which has been sitting at Mussoorie since April, has been concluded, the Afghans returning to Kabul to submit the results of the discussions with a view to signing a treaty of friendship. The discussions, inter-alia, dealt with the
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  • 101 7 SIR M. O’ DWYFR’S DI-FENCE. London, July 27. Sir Michael O’Dwyer, late Lieut.-Gov-ernor of the Punjab, writes at length in the Morning Post” regarding the Amritsar riots. He complains of the harsh treatment of officers administering martial law in India and the persecution of officials and loyal Indians by
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  • 152 7 PENANG v. PERAK. The following have been selected to represent Penang v. Perak in the forth coming cricket match for the Swettenham Trophy at Ipoh on Saturday and Monday Dr. W. W. Martin (Capt.). R. N. Hamilton. Major H. D. Jensen, C. H. G. Clarke. T. Turnbull, A. J.
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  • 283 7 Single Handicap “B” —3 P G Stirling beat —4 A H Elliot 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 —l5 E A Davies beat —4 S A Gray 7-5, 5-7, 6-0: —3O-3 AJ L Donaldson beat —3O C O Tyndale Powell 6-1, 5-7, 6-4. Double Handicap “A”— —3O W H Threlfall
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  • 213 7 The Lswn Tennh Ton n' o' Selangor Club, which st l r o*'d c raider» hl” ’Merest doting tho cast few eks. nabrerght to a conclusion last week. The dVrihuHon of prizes took rUc the Selargor Cub in the neo o* a larpp gathering? rf nrmberso' v,
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  • 1238 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Capt and Mrs. Ho’wl- from Tanjong Malim are staying at the Station Hotel, b uala Lumpur, oa their way to Saigon. Mr. C. E. Rooke, Assistant Traffic Manager, Ipoh, has been «appointed Chairman of the South Perak Fuel Pool. He will also carry on his. traffic duties. Mr.
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  • 162 7 ATLANTIC TRIP TO THWART DANISH STRIKERS. New York, Wednesday.—At least seven Danish millionaires were included in a volunteer crew of 125 bankers, lawyers, and business men who helped to j bring the Scandinavian-American liner Frederik VIII. (11,850 tons) into port according t-o Captain R. Gotscha, the vessel's commander,
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  • 102 7 How soldiers who had portions of their nerves blown away had them rejoined by the grafting in of lengths of animals' nerves was told by Sir Charles Ballance‘at the Royal Society of Arts Hall, W. C- “An officer was wounded in the arm, he said,
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  • 19 7 —Aneta. Batavia, July 28. —Lieutenants Parer and Mclntosh left Sourabaya at seven this morning for Bima
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  • 749 7 OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM. The following mem ’rAndum, signed by Mr. P. A. Anthony, C M G., was laid before the Federal Council by command of His Excellency the High Commmiomr:— In connection with the construction of de c p water wharves at Prai it is necessary to displace
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  • 84 7 -Ex. The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 5-30 p.m. to-day 1. Fan'asia On Ed Grieg’s Works ...Retford 2. One Step Lsst Night ...Atirnza 3. Wal'z Wcddii g of the Winds ...Hall 4. F< x Trot Mountain Young Lady ...Canhs
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  • 749 8 Per P. and O. s.s. Plassy, from London, June 26, and Marseilles, July 3. Miss M Allan, Mr W S Antill, Mr C Appleboon, Mr H G Appleby, Mr W Archer, Mr H Armstrong, Mrs Arnold and two children, Mr F B Baddeley, Mr C Alma Baker, C.B.E-,
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    • 196 8 The Negative FLAG of the Naval Code. 11l V —Say “NO” when //I A offered IMITATIONS ill ea P err ns FX w i ll I To distinguish the original and genuine IUKUg| Worcestershire Sauce from the many imitations, see that the signature of LEA PERRINS appears in White across
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    • 249 8 unnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnan g RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, g g (SEASIDE) PENANG g n A dance will be held in the hotel on Monday 2nd August 1920. A special Dinner will be served on q the lawn. h Dancing 9-30 p. m. Book Now. E. R. Henderson, Managing Proprietor. n n nnnn g|. ROSS’S
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    • 229 8 UNINTERRUPTED electric supply g IS ASSURED IF YOU INSTALL a i| j DELCO-LIGHT PLANT) R SUPPLIED IN 2 SIZES. R (a) 3/4 Kilowatt, 32 volts, will light 35-20 Candle H Power Lamps. IB 3 Kilowatt, 110 volts, will light 150-20 J B Candle Power Lamps. g Both plants supplied with
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  • 520 9 PETITION BY MINERS. yhe mining community of the Federated S'tve» is much agitated over a new Government order regarding the renewal of Mining Leases, says the "Times of Aftlaya X petition is being submitted to the Federal r> ancil to day. This order follows on the controversy lash
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  • 459 9 The annua* general meeting of the U.u ?andan (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in the registered offices of the Company, French Bank Buildings, in Singapore, presided over by Mr, Koh San Mm. The Chairman, in the course of his rpe cb, said the future
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  • 864 9 SUNGEI RAI A AND BADAK. The following i< from Australian papers Cap-ain A J Phillips, representative of the Alor Star Tin Prospecting Company and the Sungei Raia Tin Mines, writes under date May 20, describing the companies’ concessions at Langsaun, Siam. He states:—"The area is in a
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  • 66 9 j a lv 31—Public Holiday. j a ly Btaley. 7 a m. and 3 n.m. Ao? IPrnaug Biaiey, 7 a.m. aud 3 p.m. Au< 2— Public Holiday. An>2— Bidry P'z- and Dat.ce, Town Hall, 9 30 p m. Ao g 4Rural Board, Meeting, Laud Office, 2 30 p
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  • 335 9 STATUIOK.Y MEETING. The following are ihe minutes of the statutory general meeting of Bukit Ibu (Bandar) Tin Ltd, held at the Registered Office of the Company, 3. Weld Qiay, Penang, on Friday, 23rd July. 1920, ar 4 p.m. Present Messrs Lim Seng Hooi (iu the
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  • 64 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day SHARES. S >, -2 5 "5 5 a M 2 X 02 Rubber (Dollar) c. sc. c. c. Ulu Pandan... 2.20 2.40 2.15 2.30 ex Miniof. Rahman H. 22.00 23. W 23 00
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  • 14 9 The output of Lingui Tin, Limited, for June was tribute piculs 67.71.
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  • 44 9 Tin was quoted in London on July 28th £267 spot and los three months; on July 27th £267 spot, and £270 10s three months To day 's quotation for raw tin in Penang, was $l3B-50 per picul, tin ore $133-50 per picul.
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  • 29 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London received to-day Plantation Ist latex crepe Is 9}d Smoked Sheet Is 7jd Market—Weak. [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co].
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  • 185 9 Penang, July 29, 1920. SP. Tapioca >7.25 sa’es M. P. Tapioca $8 nominal. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 os) sellers. Black Pepper $2l nominal White Pepper nominal. I'rang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $6O nominal Cloves Si 10 nominal Nutmegs average of $.55 sellers (No.
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  • 1061 9 NAMES. a RUBBER (Dollap.) e 5 H Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd. Ssc 90c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate ..4 3.60 3.75 Amalgamated Malay Estates 4.40 4.60 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 23.&0 24 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.30 1.40 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 3.30 3.50 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 12,50
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    • 449 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENT!. NOTICES. DfiQinTfAlU MAC AMT At the Ha: t early General Meeting of I IUIV VAI/AN I the Alor Star Cycling Party held eo I. 1..» -r- Sunday 9 11.38 at Stia Kompa'ao, Alor Wanted almost immediately a Chief Clerk following were elected Office or stores. Good salary for
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  • 202 10 Expzctkd Arrivals. Elephant», Singapore, July 31st. Yokohama Maru, Singapore, 30th. Lake Farmingdale, Rangoon, July 3lst lyo Maru, London, 31st. Edawana, Madras, August Ist. Plassy, Colombo, August 2nd. Jacox, Singapore, August 3rd. Tars, Singapore, August 4th. Devaoba, Singapore. August 4th. Venezuela, Hongkong, August 11th. Tamba Maru, Singapore, August 13tb.
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  • 297 10 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapab Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.rn Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m Taiping By
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  • 121 10 Penang, July 29, 1920. {By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 3/4 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 1/4 n 3 Credit ...2/4 5/8 3 M Documentary -...2/4 23,32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 116 3 days’ sight Private 125 Bombay Demand Bank 116. Madras Demand Bank 116
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    • 573 12 Craig Rose Ltd., H LONDON, EDINBURGH GLASGOW. g Gontractors to H. M. Government, British H Admiralty and War Office. H Protect your Iron Roofing from Rust and weather decay. (sse Craig and Rose’s RED ROOFIM9 PAIMT J EFFICIENT! EBONOMI6ALI DURABLE I I Always iln stock, ready for use ia i
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    • 350 12 BWB MBRBAMTILB BANK *P iN*| A LIMIT». (IseorporatM In fngland), Authorised Capital £3OJO,QOO Subscribed Capital i sx) 00() Paid-up 1,0:0,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1.146,400 Board of Directors. (Chafrmsn), J. W. Byrle, Sg. H. Melvill Simons Esq., P. F.. Cbuluiu-», Em Sir David Yule, Lord Carmichael, G.C 81, G.C
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