Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 December 1920

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  • 18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE HJBLISHED DAILY 1833. No. 290. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY. 16ih DECEMBER, 1920. PRICE 15CENTS
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    • 521 1 NIKKO Kc, 7, NORTHAM ROAD. Telephone No. 579, t IE yOU wxyg KOT TRJEa g Z BEAU BRAND MILK I I HUDSON’S LIGHT RAILWAY I B,„ u... i TIPF IK ™»w Perfectly sterilised MilK I s POINTS AND CROSSINGS g s as s Tĕally is. Do not confuse this Juhiihiiihiiiiii»
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    • 17 1 The best cah in iuwj» fe?/ "fftKl id tola Maata Al. a F.B.S* Ong Bam Leong Oa.
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  • 295 2 hanks looted. Shanghai, December 3. —Conditions in Ichang have become more settled and less apprehension is felt among the foreign community there, according to the latest word received from the Yangtsze city. The death roll is placed at over 60, but no estimate of property damage has
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  • 128 2 Peking, December 2.—The Waichiaopu has sent a lengthy reply to the Note from the Diplomatic Corps relating to the Russian Legation and consulates. The reply deals seriatum with the suggestions made by the Corps, and may be described as a polite rejection of them. The main contention
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  • 54 2 I eking December 2,—lt is estimaihat there are between 10.000 and 10,000 Chinese troops at Urga (Mongona), for which supplies are being sent, but it is doubtful whether sufficient can be transported to sustain the troops through the winter. There has been no fighting during
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  • 162 2 Delhi, December 3.—The Viceroy has received the following telegram from the Treasurer, British Famine Relief Committee, Peking: “British Famine Relief Committee, Peking, urgently appeals sympathisers in India immediate subscriptions relieve famine sufferers in North China. Desperate conditions already exist over the whole Province. Efficient, reliable British organisation
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  • 99 2 During the hearing of a case, in which Mr. R. M. Williams was charged before Mr. Langham Carter in the District Court Singapore by Sikh police constable 157, attached to the Traffic .department, for failing to stop car No. 3285, when lawfully ordered to so by him
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    • 1374 2 POSITION WANTED. Ordera are no# being booked for Para > jobber Seeds from fine old trees, with a 0 Conductor* 18 years experience, good guarantee of 75 per cent germination with- V testimonials. At present in charge of divi- Q the p, m. g, g, S, Price $1.50 per /fC'
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    • 257 2 Kirmer-Arrow Bitgcupi Complete with Open centre Oil Retaining Gear Case I I Dunlop Tyres, Lamp, Bell, Pump, Tools and Tool-ta’ 1 All high-class quality. I 2 Special cut prices for orders over 3 machines. 1 Inspection invited, 1 2 For Easy instalment terms and further particulars, write to T. vinnyagam,
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  • 1374 3 January JYleeting, 1921. RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 11th January, 1921. SECOND DAY Thursday, 13th January, 1921. THIRD DAY Saturday, 15th January, 1921. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 11th JANUARY, 1921 1 9 The Lawn Stakes and Purse Value $7OO and $lOO to each Second Horse. A Handicap for
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  • 476 3 —“Pioneer.” THE NEW ERA. i The process by which the Indian Civil Service is to be Indianised is des- cribed in the resolution of the Government of India which has just been published at Delhi. With the approval of the Secretary of State, the Government have decided
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  • 298 3 PROGRESS OF RECRUITING. Delhi. December 4.—lt appears from the annual report of the Assam Labour Board, published to-day, that though the numbers of emigrants sen I forward fell far shfrrt of those jecniited in 1918-19, the year was on the whole a favourable one, and the results
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  • 277 3 COMMUTING FURLOUGH. Delhi, December 4.—The Government of India have under consideration the question of extending to officers, subject to Indian Service Leave Rules the privilege of commuting furlough on half the average salary, into furlough on average salary: and they are now pleased, with the approval of
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  • 340 3 COLLEGES H. C. L. —Ex. The necessity for economy owing to the rise in the cost of living has been realised universally, but probably nowhere more so than at Oxford and Cambridge, where a man who was passing rich on £220 per annum is now comparatively poor on £350. The
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  • 104 3 Calcutta, November 29.—0 f several improvements made in the local Postal Service by Mr. C. D. Rae, Presidency’ Postmaster, the latest, and a very popular one, is the quickening of the delivery of foreign mails. This has been rendered possible by the introduction of an elaborate, arrangement
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  • 56 3 Madras. December 4.—lt is understood that the Reforms scheme will come into force in Madras on the 17th instant and the constitution of the Cabinet will probably not be announced till that date. The seating arrangements in the new Madras Legislative Council are being modelled on
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    • 354 3 The Negative FLAG of *h e Naval Code. llif l —Say “NO” when II offered IMITATIONS L ea Perrins* Sauce. /r/ 0 To distinguish the original and genuine Worcestershire Sauce from the many imitations, see that the signature of LEA PERRINS appears in White across the Red label on every
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  • 161 4 OFFICIAL STATEMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, December 16. The Food Controller met the Rice (Merchants and explained that the crops in Burma, Siam and Indo-China are now practically assured. The control would be continued in January. The Government stocks in February would be about 70,000
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  • 22 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 16. The school teachers met and formed an association' to safeguard their interests.
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  • 24 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 16. Two gang robberies, one with firearms, involving $4,000 took place in the Paya Lebar District.
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  • 227 4 QUARTERLY MEETING. The last quarterly meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices for Penang was held in the District Court, yesterday afternoon. There were present M,r. G. A. Snjith (Chairman)’, Mr. W. S. Goldie, Mr. Quah Beng Kee, Dr. J. S. Rose, Dr. P. Liston, 'Mr. J. McFall
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  • 211 4 Berlin, November 15.—A great boom in German’s export trade in paper is impending. Production is rapidly rising and has now attained i 75 per cent, of peace-time and far exceeds the home demand. The cause ef the present abundance of paper for export is that nearly all
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  • 1148 4 —“S.T.” THE CRAG HOTEL. In the Legislative Council, on Monday, the Acting-Treasurer moved a vote of $275,000 for the purchase of the Crag Hotel, Penang, arrangements for which were made towards the end Of last year or early this year. There was danger of the property passing into
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  • 264 4 The usual meeting of the Singapore Rent Assessment Board was held in the Municipal Offices, presided over by Mr F M Baddeley. The owner of 10 Chin Hin Street, through his couuse l Mr E R Keck, stated chat he bought the houie recently for his own
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  • 1300 4 THE PENANG SUB-BRANCH, A meeting of the Penang Sub-Branch of the Society for the Prevention of Venereal Disease was held in the Penang Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. Mr Roland Graham pretided, and the others pref ent included Messrs A K A’B Ten ell, H Welham,
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  • 256 4 PENANG v. PERAK. The following re*ms have been sfficted to play In the Rugby match, Penang v Perak, on Saturdav, IB'b. December, at Penang. Kick <S5p. m. Penang—G Milne’; R D. Stewart, S H Doff, R N Hamilton and A J L. Donaldson; F C. Stewart and W W.
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  • 94 4 ,—“’M.M.” A London cable to the ‘Civil ard Military Gsz tte gives the following League results: Division I——Arsenal 1, Chelsea 1; Aston V>Ha O Newcastle United O; Bobon Wanderers 3, Huddersfield 1; Manchester United 4, Bradford 2; BurnFy O, Liverpool O; Blackburn Rove r s 1, D rby
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  • 107 4 Entries for the P C C tennis tournament close on the 10th Janua'y, 1921. Entries for each event $l. Orly those who have been elected Members prior to the list being clostd are allowed to enter. The Events are: Championship. Single Handicap, Double Handicap, Profession Pairs, Mixed
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    • 264 4 A TONIC TREATMENT WHICH CURES LUMBAGO. Lumbago is a form of muscular rheumatism affecting the muscles of the lower part of the back. Damp cold weather frequently brings on an attack. The disease obtains a grip on the system when the blood is thin, and, j while it is possible
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    • 534 4 NEW ADVERfISEMgg* miscellaneous, Overcoat wanted or 5 ft, 10 in,, chest 46 i n 9? p 'S priee to Boz <73. c/o P lll>p P g “ggjtj karangan RUBBER COMPARY, LIMITED (In Voluntary Li q uida tion The Final Meeting o f Company called for 3 p m nn°U' D,
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  • 842 5 NEW CHALLENGE BY RICH MANUFACTURERS. German industry is busy marshalling itself into vast trusts. The fight between the industrial giants of this country is ending, and one big chapter in German capitalistic enterprise is practically closed, writes Mr. George Renwick to the “Daily Chronicle’’ from Berlin. The giants
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  • 94 5 Before 1914 British users of fine chemicals for research work had to depend chiefly upon foreign sources for their supplies. Arrangements have since been made, however, to meet the demand from British works. The Association of British Chemical Manufacturers recently issued a list of about five hundred
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  • 360 5 VICTIMS OF PRICE SLUMP. New York, November 12.—“ Back to Normalcy,” the watchword of the victorious Republican Party, coined by the President-elect, is now echoing through all discussions on the high cost of living. If the advertisements which are appearing in the leading newspapers are any criterion,
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  • 130 5 O I I WXJ J —“S.T.” Within the past year motor bus services have sprung up with amazing rapidity, and it is reasonable to assume that in the future tram cars will look less like human ant hills than they have done during busy hours in the past.
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    • 455 5 CHRISTMAS AHP J UVll HEW YEAR CARDS The interchange of these graceful missives of Friendship and Goodwill is one of the pleasing social customs of the age; but the card must possess true merit; it must excel in Art. If not the compliment fails to carry conviction. Send a TUGgS
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    • 152 5 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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    • 269 5 Pritchard Co.. Ltd., (Incorporated in tfe Straits Settlements! PENANG JPOHprovision Dept This Department is Stocked with a Choice Selection of the Finest Goods Procurable JKHL FRUITS (Crystallized.) Crystallized Cherries per bottle $3.50 fHHh Pears 3.30 Apricots 3.65 Greengages 3.65 ■MBN Mixed Fruits 3.65 Ginger 1.45 CANDIED PEEL. Cand. Mixed Peel
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  • 32 6 Gibson—On November 11, at Torquay, wife of Eric McLeod Gibson, Penang, a son. Clarke—On December 13, 1920, at Dalydene, Killiney Road, Singapore, the wife of Dr Noel L Clarke, a son.
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  • 14 6 Wakeford—Webster—On 4th Dec. at Reading, England, Lionel T Wakeford to Florence A Weister,
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  • 1149 6 Oar Singapore correspondent telegraphs an important announcement by the Food Controller. Mr Lee Warner, in an explanatory speech to the rice merchants, stated that conti ol would be continued in Jaauary, but Government stocks in February will be sold to merchants at a reduced pt
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  • 1497 6 The trade negotiations between Britain and Russia will no doub" Russia and be held up till the Rubber. Russian Soviet Government modifies its attitude with regard to B Ishevist propaganda, and other clauses in the proposed trade treaty, mentioned in a Reuter telegram to-day. Until the reasonable
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 285 6 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.' Sir,—Now that, owing to the present slump, gangs of unemployed coolies are on the move in search oi w»rk, it is up to employers to meet them temporarily by affording them jobs on contract but the question is whether the Labour Department
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    • 399 6 1 Cut this out and paste on office wall. Engineering (•8.0-»’) Supplies 1 °f every description Pamphlet Indicator. Write for those Including: that interest you. Bates oil and gas engines G O E Fairbanks Morse oil engines, pumps, etc. Oh M Garrett portable steam engines, etc. O b t Hudson
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    • 22 6 “E. O.” X’MAS EVE DINNER AND DANCE. FRIDAY, 24th DECEMBER. NEW YEAR EVE DINNER AND DANCE. (Fancy Dress Optional) FRIDAY, 31st DECEMBER.
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    • 33 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water To-day. 3.38 p.m. 9 33 p.m. To-morrow. 3,16 a.m. 10.01 a.m. 4.18 p.m. 10.15 p.tn.
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  • 16 6 DEATH. Dahl, —At the Nursing Home, Singapore, Elsie Henrietta (nee Hansen), beloved wife of Maretrand Dahl,
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  • 770 7 INQUIRY DEMANDED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 14. Ia ti e facade of Commong, Commander K^wort by moved the adjournment. He denjftoded an impartial inquiry into the occurrences at Cork. 51r W Adamson gupported the motion. Sir Hamar Greenwood declared that loes j life was more important than
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  • 150 7 lATERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Geneva, December 14. The Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution dealing with the constitution of the International Court) of Justice, with the provision that it be submitted to the different Governments for ratification, after which the Court would be called upon to decide
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  • 94 7 RELATIONS SEVERED. The Hague, December 14. Diplomatic relations between the Dutch and Jugo-Slav Governments have been broken off, owing to differences over the treatment of the Dutch Consul at Belgrade. The Dutch Government has recalled the Dutch Minister at Belgrade, while the Serbian Charge d’Affaires at the
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  • 22 7 DEPARTURE FOR ATHENS. Lucerne, December 14' Constantine and his family have left by ordinary train for Venice, en route to Greece.
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  • 136 7 SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE. London, December 13. A Supplementary Army Estimate shows an estimated increased expenditure of £48,000,000, but this is reduced to £39,750,000 by “savings,” partly due to the postponement of the formation cf the Special Reserve of Militia, and to the fact that the Territorial Army will reach
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  • 35 7 DAMAGE BY STORMS. Sydney, December 14, The Minister of Agriculture estimates that £5,000,000 damage was done by storms in the wbeatfielda. An overseas market will have to be found for the damaged grain.
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  • 99 7 BRITAIN’S EFFORT. London, December 14. The organisation of a national appeal in aid of Chinese famine sufferers is progressing. The Lord Major will preside ab a meeting at the Mansion House on Thursday. The speakers include Sir John Jordan, Sir Charles Addis, and the ex Minister Mr
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  • 33 7 New York, December 14. O D Lewis won the world’s catch as catch-can wrestling championship, throwing Jce Stecher, with a head and hip lock, in 2 hours 21 minutes 56 seconds.
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  • 21 7 Brisbane, December 14 In pursuance of a policy of retrenchment ihe Government is selling a number of State steamers.
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  • 197 7 MR DANIELS’ REPORT, [Reuter’s Telegrams.} Washington, December 13, Mr Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, in his report presented to Congress, emphasises that the immediate outstanding duty of America is the provison of adequate shore bases in the Pacific. He proceeds to quote President Wilson, namely, that the American
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  • 83 7 BRITISH INVESTIGATION. London, December 13. In the House of Commons, replying to Sir Henry Norman, Mr Lloyd George said the Imperial Defence Committee was beginning an investigation of the question of building new capital ships for the Navy immediately. The Board of Admiralty, which would be represented
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  • 159 7 Vale. M. KLOTZ’S REVIEW. Paris, December 12,—1n a recent article in the “Revue Economique Internationale, 1 the former Finance Minister, M Klotz, gives substantial reasons for expecting in the near future an economic revival of great magnitude. M. Klotz points out that as a direct consequence of
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  • 96 7 DAILY MAIL” VIEWS. London, December 14. The Daily Mail, in a leader, urges action with regard to the training of Chinese students the Great Britain, to avoid a decline in our trade with China, especially in view of the activities of France, America and Japan. It
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  • 56 7 Washington, December 14 The House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution repealing most of the wartime statutes, including bhe Food Control Act. President Wilson appealed to Americans to contribute to the relief of starving children in Central Europe. He announced that he will adopt twenty
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  • 23 7 Melbourne, December 14, The State coal miners have presented the Victorian Government wi:h a new schedule of conditions of work,
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  • 37 7 Washington, December 13. The House of Representatives passed the Immigration Restriction Bill, with an amendment prohibiting all immigration for a year. The party leaders in the Senate predict that the Senate will reject it.
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  • 168 7 DEADLOCK AT CONFERENCE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, December 14. The Communications Conference will end in a virtual deadlock, unlrss agree ment is reached at the last moment, other wise the delegates will return home withou agreeing on any really important point in connection with the ex German cables. Britain’s
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  • 45 7 HEAVY SNOWSTORMS. London, December 14 Almost record cold prevails in England, Thirty-three degrees of frost were registered in Northamptonshire, and 16 degrees in London Skating is proceeding in the lhames Valley ponds. There were heavy snowstorms everywhere. Winter sperts are general.
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  • 77 7 London, December 14. Mr. Lloyd George has instituted inquiries of representative business men in the hope of discovering practical means for the establishment of a system of bartering between Britain and foreign countries, where exchange has broken down. The Goveri mentj is opposed to artificial n
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  • 87 7 Lon lon, December 14. The Da’ly Chronicle says Krasaiu has submitted to Government the Russian amendments to the trade treaty, which aim at the elimination of rhe clause regarding Bolshevik propaganda and the removal of the stipa’a:ion regarding recognition of private debts. Russia also demands British
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  • 26 7 Washington, December 13. The House of Representatives passe unanimously a resolution by Mr Volsteo (Minnesota) rep aling the maj nit.y of th wartime statutes.
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  • 264 7 —“M.L.” Adventures of a Daking “Croc Our Port Dickson correspondent, writing on Monday, say^:—Last night about 11.30 p.m, a large crocodile w f <s shot dead at the Sungel Nipah Can*l, Chuah, while going over the bridge under which there was a water gate. It was
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  • 62 7 There will be a grand change of programme at the Empire Theatre tonight. Altogether 17 reels will be screened, twelve of which are in the second house, including a Goldwin production entitled “Hidden Fires,’’ a delightful story that will appeal to all. Besides two new parts of
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  • 1148 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. .—“M.L.” Mr. 11. R. Cheeseman goes on leave to-day by the Somali. Mis. Atkin-Berry and Mrs. Jeff aie spending a holiday at the Crag Hotel, Penang Hill. 1 Mr. J. Laton, who arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Rangoon, left for Singapore on Monday. Mr. F. Cunningham is back
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  • 223 7 DEPARTURE I NICE. The Duke of Connaught left for Nice on November 15, from Victoria. The King, with whom were the Prince of the Duke of York, Princess Louise (Duchess of Argyll), and the Duchess of Albany, was present to give the Duke a send-off. Among
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  • 38 7 We are officially informed that H.M.S. Cairo arrives in Penang on December 23rd and will be here till the 30th. It is wobable that lI.E. the Governor wi< travel up to Penang in the Cairo.
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  • 478 8 The following are the minutes of ordinary and special meetings of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Pena.ng, held on Tuesday, the 30th November, 1920. Present:—Messrs. S. Codrington (President), Yeoh Guan Seok, Lim Eu Toh, Hon’ble W. H. Thorne and J. L. McFall. Absent:—Dr. P. Liston and Mr.
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  • 216 8 BERLIN ACCUSED OF TRICKERY. Paris, November 15.- According to the “Matin,” the flags of 1870. surrendered by the Germans under the terms of the Peace Treaty and cheered with so much emotion by the crowds which watched the Armistice Day Procession are not the regimental “Eagles”
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  • 535 8 ORGANISED MAN—THE FIGHTER. BIG PROBLEM THAT AWAITS DEMOCRACY. The result of the miners’ second ballot —a vote that makes for conflict is but one more corroboration of the unpleasant fact that all organised bodies of men are inclined more to war than to peace; that the organisation, whatever its origin
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  • 255 8 The Directors of Cash Chemists, Ltd?, in the seventh annual report, lor the year ended the 31st August, 1920, state that the result of the year’s working after writing oft depreciation on Furniture and Fittings $3ll and adding $5OO to the Bad Debts Reserve Account shews a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 202 8 "-V IfF w Order Your Golotina Cigars I For X’mas Now. Golotina Perfectos $7 50 P er box of 25. f Golotina Bouquets I I' $6.25 per box of 25. J Jamaica Tobacco Co., j Makers of High Class Cigars only. SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. I t iijjT 1 □□□□□□□□□aa'aDQLlElQllQnnDHßßHHDCp
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    • 227 8 I I I s HpHE Firestone study of motoring needs in- A eludes help in every line of tyre service. The longest mileage tyres to keep you out of trouble and the most efficient helps if trouble comes. i E For instance, note these Holdfast Cementless E Tube Patches, invaluable
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  • 511 9 \I,TTIY CHINESE CHARGED. Y (W Ee, a wealthy Chinese I, mt of Penang, appeared before I,U Baker» second Magistrate, Summons issued at the instance young Chinese boy, about G °A• of age, and was charged as e “That on or about the 21st J’ "d November, 1920, in
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  • 190 9 TO-DAY'S DEPARTURES. Trang for Deli. Perak (E.S. Co) forTeluk Anson. Somali for Ceylon, India, Aden, Port Said. Marseilles and Europe. O&nfa for Singapore and Japan<Xinta for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, Malacca and Singapore. Expictid Arbivau, Efryalas, Rangoon, 16th. Teesta, Madras, 17th. Ellora, Singapore, 17th. banera, Colombo, 18th. Bremen,
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  • 345 9 The report of the Directors of the Mandai Tekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., (to be presented at the tenth annual meeting on 21st Dec.) states that the profit for the year subject to manager’s commission and Directors’ remuneration amounts to •>22,457.45, to which must be added the
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  • 313 9 —“M.M.” A correspondent, who signs himself “Qil Palm.” writes to us as follows All aglow with reading your enthusiastic accoupt of the November issue of The Planter,” and filled with satisfaction at successfully having borrowed a dollar, I hastened to purchase a copy of the
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  • 84 9 The following are the latest Quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yes terday. To-day, Eg BE SHARES. >, 2 S 3 "H) 53 OQ OQ CQ 32 Rubber (Dollar) Sc. S c. c. S c. Allenby R. 55c 69c 50c Jimah 2.00 1.60 1.40 K.-Sidim 2.25
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  • 30 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for November Bintang lbs 17,300 Bukit KB 4,000 Olovelly 10,700 Jimah 17,651 Kota Tinggi 33,000 Pundut 45,000 Pelepah Valley 35,678 Siginting 20,000
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  • 13 9 To-day’s quottation for raw tin in Penang was $lO3 per picul.
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  • 179 9 Penang, December 16, 1920. SP. Tapioca $5.50 sellers M. P. Tapioca $6.50 sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $35 sellers. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O sellers Cloves ...$llO nominal Nutmegs average of ...$47.50 sellers. {No. 1
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  • 120 9 Penang, December 16 1 1920. (By Courtesy op the Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 7/32 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 153] 3 days’ sight Private 163 Bombay Demand Bank 153 o Madras Demand Bank 153
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  • 107 9 Dec 16—Football, Caledonia Club v P.C C, Esplanade. Dec 17—Football. Mercantile Bank v Labour Office. St Xavier’s Grcun 1. Dec 18—Rugby, Penang Perak at Penang. Dec 19—Malacca P.A., General Meeting, 10 a.m. Dec 22 P.S.C. Handicaps. Dee 23—Football, Malakcfi Club v P.0.C., Esplanade. D e 24—E. &O. Dinner
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  • 951 9 KENNEDY CO.'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. I 1 J_ 3 J 1 RUBBER (Dollar.) 8 C. Allenby Rubber Co, Ltd. 50e Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2.50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.80 2.90 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 18.00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.10 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 2.0 C 2.10 Ayer Panas Rubber
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 204 9 IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. Something Extraordinary in Pictures will be presented on Thursday, 16th, to Sunday, 19th December, J 1920. In the Second House at 9*15 p.m. GOLDWYN PICTURE PRESENT 5 Reels Hidden Fires Reels|s Starring MAE MARSH Supplemented by 1 Reel Pines up and Pines Down 1 Reel
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  • 961 10 TYPES OF BOOKS WHICH WILL SURVIVE Air Keble Howard writes Books may be roughly divided into three cias’es:—(l) the heavy, (2) the light (3) the pecia). The heavy incluiea conventional biographies, such as the lives of politicians, scientific books, books of travel written by professional
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    • 290 10 I FOB IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 1 I 3 1/2 TON I I DENNIS LORRY CHASSIS j I The same model as the six thousand g I lorries supplied to the British War 1 Office. IFORDSON TRACTORS FOR RUBBER COCONUT ESTATES g Why use coolie labour when culti- f g vation can
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    • 366 10 ihß| Draw Iht cork and The quantity i» Haig Haig Five limited, the quality Star» Scots Whisky is rare. You cannot ill ting its get Haig Haig •wn praises Whisky everywhere I Distillers S.ncl p— -I 1 haic a hai& f I mciAM.v »«<actu> 1 GHE fine palate that will
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  • 465 11 Messrs James F. Hutton Co, Ltd, Manchester, reported on Wednesday, November 17th, as follows Liverpool Cotton. ast Fully 15.48 16 50 Mid-American—Spot Mid-Americau, Current Month 13.50 14.36 Sakellaridis F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 38.00 42.00 do. Current Month 27.00 32.00 New York Cotton. Spot—Cents. 19.25 19.85 Current Month 18.10
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  • 290 11 PENANG, DECEMBER 16, 1920 BEEF— ctßi Soap per catty 35 Roast do 55 Steaks do 55 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 35 stew Rump Steak do 55 Ox Tail each 55 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 60 Heait per catty 80 Liver do 60 Fillet
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