Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 December 1920

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 295. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, 1920. 3 PRICE 15 CEMb
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    • 473 1 —I NIKKO Ho, 7. NORTHAM ROAD. Telephone No. 579, [MINIMAX] r—Hl—- /7) Explanation of XSk Trade Mark “Brand. J ire Extinguishers. stmpt tcitv—Na .u The Zenith fitted with the Gradua Gear giving an infinitely appimnce. variable series of gear ratios, naturally scores over machines EFFECTIVENESS.—• Fire Brigades are rapidly adopting
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    • 17 1 ItHE BEST CAR ill TOWN MBMiiMto «Mil* rfftbMua M«ats as. a e.a.s> One »«m Leorfg M O®.
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  • 246 2 FREE PASSAGES FOB HOME ON CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Delhi, December 15.—A communique states. It has been decided with the approval of the Secretary of State, that free passages to England or to the Colonies, if their homes are in the Colonies, will be provided on certain conditions, this trooping
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  • 193 2 Madras, December 14.—Speaking at the annual meeting of the Madras Chamber of Commerce to-day, Mr. Simpson, Chairman, referring to the Tieforms said The Reforms will begin a new era for India. It has often been charged against the business men, both British and Indian, that they
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  • 125 2 Calcutta, December 15.—At the High Court to-day Justice Buckland disposed of an interesting divorce suit in which the husband married the wife under false pretences. This was a suit brought by Beatrice Alexander against her husband Loftus Alexander for dissolution of marriage on grounds of cruelty and
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  • 77 2 Delhi, December 16.—A meeting of the citizens of Delhi was held at Ghaziabad last evening. Hakim Ajmal Khan, presided. Swami Shradhanand was amongst those present. Two resolutions were passed, (1) protesting against the recent orders of the Delhi Government bringing into force the Seditious Meetings Act
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  • 69 2 Madras, December 16.—Owing to ihe rise i.n mortality in the City during the last few days and as the City is now exposed to the danger of importation of plague from other areas the Health Officer has requested Medical Practitioners as well as the public to communicate
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  • 43 2 Delhi, December 15.—A communique states His Majesty the has approved the hearing of the title “His Excellency” on their assumption of office by the Governors of the United Provinces, Punjab, Bihar, and Orissa, the Central Provinces and Assam.
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    • 1580 2 POSITION .WANTED. PENANG TURF CLUB. i Applications for tenancy of the Private Conductor, 18 years experience, good Boxea at the Racecoarse daring the New testimonials. At present in charge of divi- Year Meeting will be received up till sion and can recruit coolies from India 100 p ecem b e
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    • 136 2 I BRITISH R” expanded metal D D DIAMOND MESH /VVWVVX kAAAAAA/ Y ft ft a a A. A A A A A 4» |»i M JL jL Jx Yr -Jr Y/ Y/ Y wMBHF If b a w/ M M. M vr /wYY i Y 1 SOLE AGENTS: Wm. JACKS
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    • 229 2 11l Il l IIH IHH» HI—■IHUBW—i— II Illi ■■Uli IM Ilf mu|| |mu i|||||||| L^^ Another Grand Change of Programme for Three Nights Monday, 20th, to Wednesday, 22nd December, 1920* Specially Selected Pictures will be presented at th IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD In the Second House at 9-15 p.m.
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  • 926 3 MUTAL INTERESTS. Sir Auckland Geddes made an eloquent plea for real friendship between lhe British Empiie «nd America at a banquet of the Chamber of Commerce of Ntw York. It is a plea, stys the Daily Express," which has behind it the force of all enlightened British
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    • 199 3 {Baxters @orsar’s Qanvas Jill 3lax .{HU grades. @anva<? n—■ hi P. Moir Maelaefjlaris Qranes Jona” (Cylinder Oil. TJJfyisky. Sandilands, OQuttery I @o., —J THE ANDRE CITROEN CAR. “As near perfection as modern Engineering skill can make it.” For the Owner-Driver the Citroen is the Ideal Motor Car, offering the highest
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    • 534 3 ■W PS WHII IrOw 11W WI I MS IlWffll THE cause of much suffering. 1 Y hen the B <? wels are clogged the waste matter decays and ferments and enters the S 1 blood and is carried to all parts of the body, producing Headaches, Biliousness, SleeplessT B Hear
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  • 889 4 KENNEDY CO.'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. t H go JL RUBBER (Dollar.) I fc Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd. 40c 45c Alor Gaj&h Rubber Estate AW Amalgamated Malay Estates ,S’nn' Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Io.W Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates W" Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 2.00 2K Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 9-00 V.<x»
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  • 1430 4 CENTRAL PERAK P. A. (From Our Own Corretpondlnt) At the meeting of the Central Perak p A, at Ipoh, the Chairman (Mr Harman Orr) said be had been told that there was considt rable distress among planters who h»d lost their jibs. He had heard that there
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  • 366 4 S.F.P,” In the Supreme C urt, Singapore, before Mr Justice Barrett Leonard, the eve was mentioned in which Messrs W<lson Holgate and Company (Far East) Limited are claiming damages against the Ind China Od Mills C mpany for alleged breach of contract to sapply
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  • 117 4 Penan ff, December 22 1 1920. (By Courtesy of 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. 155 3 days’ sight Private 165 e Bombay Demand Bank „155 o Madras Demand
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  • 1420 4 NEW YORK SPECULATIONS. Mr Clarence Hebb, writing in the < B:ooklyn Daily Eagle,” of October 24, gives an interesting survey of the Rebber Industry. It should be noted that in all Ckßes it is the American Dollar he refers to when quoting prices. He says A ton
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  • 32 4 (From Our Own Correspondent J j Singapore, December j 22. Rubber 00. reports a profit of $124,187. No final dividend is recommended. It is proposed that $108,410 be carried forward.
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  • 32 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 22. At the meeting of Mandai Tekong Rubber Co, the divt eid was passed. No directors* fees were voted; ‘The profit was carried forward.
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  • 125 4 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. &C 8 fi SHARES. g. CQ 02 CQ 02 Rubber (Dollar) Sc. Sc. c. c. Ayer Molek... 2.00 2.10 2.00 Broga R 35c 40c dis Craigielea P.. 90c 1.00 70c 90c Jimah 1.40
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  • 50 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 p.m, to-day 1 March The Brigade Major Faust 2 Selection Lei Cloches de Cornville ...Planquetbfc 3 Waltz Mon Treser ...Pecorini 4 Fox Trot Gaby ...Darewski 5 One Seep The Gaby Glide... Hirsch I
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  • 271 4 The eight ordina.y general the Simpam Valley Hvdr an r eetlDg Limited, was held in Lre± a r C tbe Company, Chartered Bank eu Ce o( Singapore, on Satarday. Toe™ bet seat the Hon Dr Lim Boon K«n pr (in the chair), Messrs Chew (director), J H
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  • 31 4 To-day’s quotation for refined tin in Penang was $lO5 per pica’, buyers, ne sellers; tin ore $lO3 per picul, buyers, no sellers, tin ore $lO3 per pidll, business done.
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  • 17 4 Kalumpang Tin, No Liability first half month December, hours 287, yardage 36,736, output pls. 351.
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  • 183 4 Penang, Decbmbbr 22, 1920. SP. Tapioca $5.00 nominal M. P. Tapioca $6.00 nominal Cold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $35 sellers. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $45 nominal Cloves ...580 nominal Nutmegs average of $45.00 nominal {No. 1
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  • 204 4 Dec 22—Hunt Club Ride. Meet Polo Ground, 4 45 p.m. Dec 22—Football, Police v Labour Oft*. Esplanade, Dec 22—Bukit Ibu (Banlar) Tin, Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 4 p m. Dec 22 Cash Chemists," Ltd, Meeting, 1 Downing Street, 3 p.m. Dec 22—Karangan Rabb r, ?J ee ia J'
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  • 430 5 negbi sembilan visit. The following is from the minutes o f a meeting of the 11.M.S Malaya Entertainment Committee, Negri Sembilan, held at Seremban. Tlie District Officers and the Collec--1(ll of Land Revenue for Seremban district are requested to form District <u b-Committees (a) To collect subscriptions (b)
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  • 286 5 —Ex. Catholic opinion in England is beginning to urge that the Church in Ireland cannot much longer withold some definite condemnation of Sinn Fein as now constituted —not “legitimate Sinn Fein,” as distinguished by Cardinal Bourne, to denote merely a political creed. 1 he Catechism of
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  • 53 5 The authorities are congratulating them selves on the promptitude with they got all the military into barracks after the event. Another in-f-'lent, of the kind which only hapn. Deland, is to put three despe--1,1 e prisoners into a room with Mills >UUj bs and rifle's
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  • 210 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES, Pad an g for Palaa Langkawi, Setul and Perlis. Hong Hwa for Singapore and China. Ghirbi for Lumut; and Sitiawan. Expbotid Arrivals, Persia, Singapore, 22ud. Dilwara, Bombay, 23rd. Tara, Madras, 23rd, Teesta, Singapore, 25th. Bloemfontein, Singapore, 26th. Ekma, Singapore, 26th. Devanha, Singapore, 27th. Elephanta, Rangoon, 28th.
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  • 239 5 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Toluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, 5-7.15 a.m Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 pre Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train alec 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m.
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  • 59 5 TO-DAY. Lumut and Sitiawan Ghirbi 4 p.m. TO-MORROW. Pulau Langkawi, Setul and Perlis Padang 3 p.m. Singapore and China Hopg Hwa” 3 p.m. P. Swetteham Singapore Tara 3 p.m, SATURDAY 25th inst. Madras, taking mails Teesta 10 a.m. for Europe etc., via t Regtn up to 9 a.m.
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  • 22 5 Despatched from Penang Delivered in London. 19th November By M M 16th December 17th By B I 17th
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  • 14 5 The homeward mail, by the Tetsta, closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
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    • 478 5 ill Floral and I HU Novelty Crackers. 1 0 Specially Suitable OraH 1 Table Decorat on I *SimWbbiß_ i iii —i sx 33 Three Maids of Lee Crackers j 1 x7O The Great Surprise Crackers Price $1.75 per box. Price $2.45 per box. S S X 92 The Favourite Crackers
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  • 30 6 Perreau.—On December 2let, to Mr and Mrs G L Perreau, at Kaaia Lumpur, a SOD. Marshall. —On Dccembrr 18, at Melbourne, the wife of A McE. Marshal’, a SOD.
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  • 62 6 Fraser —Brazier. At Batu Gajah on 18th December, Hugh Fraser, M. C. S of Kaaia Lumpur, to Frances Brazier, of Batu Gajab. Zehnder —Hagedorm—At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapoie, on December 18, Archdeacon Swindell officiating, Mr John Lloyd Kehnder, youngest son of the late Rev, and Mrs Zehnder, SPG, Kuching,
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  • 1187 6 Tba meeting at Kuala Lumpur at which the Resident of S-largor delivered a speech on volunteering in the new M.S V. R presented several interesting feature?. On the face of it, there is a lack of enthusiasm and a disposition, rather late in the day,
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  • 868 6 The Straits Times reports that following on the lines observed in India, but on Labrador. Bmaller BCa i e> tbe Supreme Court at Singa pore began a vacation on Monday and will only recommence sitting from January 3rd This gives overworked Judges an opporlu nity tor a
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  • 71 6 THE SINGAPORE MEETING (From Our Own Correspondwt.) Singapore, December 22 A hundred and fifty attended the m > log with regard to referm of the LelisUH Council, including a few Europeans 8 iols were divided on the whole P U np £d. retentioaofth6offici The system of selection by
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  • 85 6 Amount previously acknowledged $H9,517.(1 Bniterworth Section, sth Collection. Messrs Lee Tek Hock 15, Lee Fook 15 Tan Cheng Choon 10, Teoh Cheno Swea m .L p h r o s s3 r h 10 3 per $3 each 9, 1 person 2 710 C
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  • 156 6 THE COLONY’d CONTRIBUKIN. Tbe following is communicate! officially• Io may be remembered that on tbe 25th October, 1920, the Legislative CoblcI! voted a sum of $125,000 as a contribution towards the relief of the famine in Chins. This amount was remitted to tbe British Minister, Peking,
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  • 21 6 Previously acknowledged 3C Mr and M'S Percy Mitford lOC Captain W Barry Mr C Martin Tetol I’s
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  • 110 6 FIRST ENTRIES The following entries have already been received by the Penang Turf Club for the Gold Cup race on January 11 H H Sultan of Perak’s b.g. Kaipai by Fortunatus-Flame. H H Sultan of Perak’s b.g. Cash Register by Powhatan-Changeful. Wilelph Koogsi b.g. Sir Alexande: by
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  • 97 6 The Food Controller, Mr F M met a deputation of the Penang nee ra, yesterday afternoon, in the Office, as arranged at the meeting Town Hall on the previous behalf of the trade, it was Qtimited they would takeover haf of the seventy thousand tons estimated to
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  • 69 6 There will be no issue of the Gazette” on Saturday or sheet containing telegrams on Monday in the forenoon. The members of the Cave oC Batu Caves, are ho ding a Carn December 27. Q jite a large number of p’X’g of all classes have already Jnn
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    • 144 6 THE PORT OF MANCHESTER MARINE INSURANCE CO., (1919) LTD. agents: BEHR <& CO., PENANG. J NY CARLSBERG| i I 1 SSI 1» ftss O i 2 at™ sTT B 'fe, isMHKU» I THE OLD FAVOURITE g JUST ARRIVED I IN CASES OF S 48 QUARTS AND 96 PINTS. EE S
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    • 19 6 “E. O. X’MAS EVE DINNER AND DANCE. FRIDAY, 24th DECEMBER. Booking of Tables will close at Noon, on Friday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 33 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water Low Water To-day. 10.09 p.m. 3,42 p.m. To-morrow. 10,37 a.m. 4.51 a m. 10.57 p.m. 4.46 p.m.
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  • 217 7 MILITARY casualties. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 20. jbe War Office reports that 10 officers Q d 6 other ranks were killed, 5 officers and 13 other ranks wounded, 5 officers missing, 1 officer and 2 other ranks injured by murderous attack in Ireland ia November. Sinn Fein Hostages. London,
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  • 75 7 THE LORDS APPROVE. London, December 20. The safety of the Home Rule Bill, which will be enacted before the prorogation of Parliament, was secund in the House oi Lords this afternoon, by the defeat of an important amendment by Lord Midleton. by 91 votes to 14. Apart
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  • 76 7 A SUGGESTION. London, December 20. In the House of Commons, Sir Federick Hall suggested that tl e que.-ticn of fresh naval construction he discussed with the United States atd Japan before deciding on a tew British naval programme, in order to ste whether an airargement could be reached
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  • 42 7 Loudon, December 20. In the House of Commonr, replying bo Sir A Shirley Benn, Mr, Lloyd George e»id it wts substantially correct that the Br cost 30,000,000 casualties includir g 9,000,000 deaths, •nd £50,000,000,000 directly and £67,000,000,000 indirectly.
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  • 67 7 London, December 20. In the House of Common?, Mr Lloyd Gtorge replied in the negative to Captain y m -by-Gore, who asked whether, in view 0 various descriptions of the territories concerned, the Prime Minister would con Sider the desirability of changing the name
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  • 40 7 AUSTRALIA’S SECOND INNINGS. Sydney, December 20. At the close of the third day’s play, ®&tralia had ecored 332 for five wickets 'oiling 105, Macartney 69, Taylor 51.) i‘u the first innings, Australia tcored 267 ,nd England 190]
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  • 13 7 PAYMENT SUSPENDED. London, December 20. Pa> row’s Bank has suspended payment.
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  • 204 7 ARRIVAL IN ATHENS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Athens, December 19, Constantine arrived and immediately proceeded to the Cathedra), and then wen to the Royal Palace, amid indescribable enthusiasm. Remarkable Reception. London, December 20. There were frantic scenes of enthusiasm in Athens yesterday on the occasion of the return of Constantine. The
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  • 520 7 Paris, November 17.—The profib to be made out of M Venizeks’s downfull is the preoccupation of the Fret ch Foreign Office ab this hour. To make peace and allies with the Turks against Russia by despoiling Greece of her new possessions is a way in which they
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  • 81 7 THE GERMAN INFLUENCE. New York, December 20. Doctor Rumely and two lawye s were found guilty on ci unts of concealing from the authorities the fact that the funds for the purchase cf the New York Evening Mail” in 1917 were advanced by the German Imperial Government.
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  • 91 7 CONCLUDING MEETING. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Geneva, December 20. Tbe League Assembly has closed. Sir Q Foster (Canada) stated chat the cost of the auti-Typbus campaign in Eastern Europe was estimated at 2,000,000 Francs. A motion advocating tbe co-operation of the International Red Cross and tbe Committee for the
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  • 112 7 MISSION ROBBED. New York, December 20. 7he crime wave continues. Two masked and armed men robbed tbe Seamen’s Mission of $4OO, killing a man who resisted. Police MeasuresLondon, December 20. The New York police are taking drastic steps to deal with the crime wave. Henceforth all
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  • 118 7 Paris, December 19.—The Chamber of Deputies yesterday passed a bill for the reorganisation of the railroads on a quite new basis. Ah hough retaining thfir individuality, all the systems are to be wotked as a whole. The employees are to share in tbe management and to be
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  • 100 7 Bombay, December 22. The anxiety of the merchants owing tc tl e fall in t xchange and the strgrationof trr.de was evidenced by a resolution of the Bombay Native Piece goofs Merchants Association, that until the authorities take steps to remove tl e trade d fficulties no
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  • 44 7 London, December 20. In tbe House of Commons, replying to Mr J G Hancock, Mr Chamberlain stated thab the Mint in 1920 bought 9C0.G00 standard ounces of silver bullion for coinage and 1,500,0000 ounces for medals, at ar average price of 56d.
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  • 256 7 A more cruel, cold-blooded, deliberate murder, than a case which occurred in the Tamil Settlement, Ipob, on Monday, wib be hard to record, says the Ipoh Brit fly, a Tamil man named Ramasamy arrived in Ipoh some days ago in search of bis young wife, who bad
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  • 671 7 Major Moulton arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Singapore. The Rev. A. D. Harcus arrived here this morning from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. P. F. Stewart, of Siliau, is expected back towards the end of January. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard will come to Penang for a short period in January.
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  • 1350 7 COMMITTEE MEETING. The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Committee of Penang Chamber of Commerce held at the Chamber on Tuesday, 7th December, at 2-30 p.m. present Messrs. J. L. Lonie (Vice Chairman) A. Sharp, W. A. Fell, W. S. Goldie, A. E.
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  • 160 8 -Ex. G. K. C. is to make his appearance on the “Bench” for one evening only —as Mr. Justice Chesterton, when he is to conduct the mock trial of a wellknown publisher on a “very serious charge.” The trial is to take place at a little Bohemain
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  • 233 8 Sportsmen all round are under a debt of gratitude to Kid Lewis and Johnny Basham. Their contest at the Albert Hall was boxing as it should be —clean from start to finish and just as strenous as it was scrupulously fair. It was the game in all
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  • 98 8 The 3rd Battalion of the Coldstream Guards has now been completely equipped with full dress uniform, consisting of drill and review order, and other Guards battalions are to be similarly reclothed. In due course, the whole Army will go into “peace time” uniforms, but what
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  • 82 8 In connection with the reported Sinn Fein plan for a campaign of terrorism in England the documents seized in the big Dublin raid incriminate a large number of persons. The papers are now being carefully examined, with a view to the possibility of Government action. Among the outrages
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    • 328 8 A/ \A i? nHrn V T JKW /0 Ti *i?^— From a photo of a Tt* £X Bonnie QI oxo Baby I I I Glaxo lays for Baby g I a firm foundation of J| sturdy health 3 U A suitable form of milk is the only food for a
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    • 343 8 TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS. A NEW LIGHT ON BABY-REARING-It is a recognized fact that Babies -and in fact all Children —need medicines of their own, and that most baby-medicines do more harm in the long run than good. Also great mistakes are often made in measuring doses for tiny patients. Baby’s
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    • 273 8 PRITCHARD C" I" Incorporated in the Straits Settlements WINE AND SPIRIT DEPARTMENT. 0 CHAMPAGNES. I*. «I Per,Case. Per Bot. > -OL Pommery and Greno Magnums Nett $120.00 $2OOO Pommery and Greno Quarts Nett 120.00 10.00 '9E Pommery and Greno Pints Nett 125.00 5.25 I Ayala Quarts Nett 95.00 g.oo jM
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  • 1569 9 DUNDEE CAPTURED BY “YTETS.” (From our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, November 24.—50 far as the polls have gone in Scotland NoLicense has scored surprisingly few successes. Both its friends and its opponents expected a much greater vote. It is true that Edinburgh and several other important towns are still
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  • 1410 9 January jrfeeting, 1921. e 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
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    • 583 9 ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION WANTED. RATES OF CASUAL ADVERTISEMENTS. A l*dy desires to reccm-neod her English ge who is prepared to take charge of FOR SALE. TO LET, SITUATIONS irtn returning to Eu ope io re am for VACANT, Etc. passage. Apply to Mrs. A. C. Baker, 22, York Road, Penang, Minimum
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  • 517 10 Loudon, November 25.—The financial results of railway working during the six months ending the 30th of September show the latter month was the first one to have a surplus. The loss on Irish railways was £lOO,OOO, the surplus on those in Great Britain alone was nearly £330,000. The
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  • 230 10 At the meeting of the National Assembly of the Church of England at Westminster, the Bishop of Gloucester made a statement as to the revision of the Prayer Book. He said that the two Convocations were agreed as to the change that should be made
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    • 199 10 Our-flew Wear Xmas bargains AT H. T. DOULATRAM CO.. THE CHEAPEST STORE. g A huge consignment, comprising the Chinese Goods j| *5 “Gold-Silver Tinsel Brocade in colours for Ladies Shoes, gi Shantan Silk for Gents Suits, Closinee Enamel and Plain L Brass wares, Real Jade Stone Jewellery, Wrist Gold Watches
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  • 205 11 NOVEL DEMONSTRATION AT ARTS SOCIETY. Seated in the hall in John-street, Adelphi, members of the Royal Society of Arts were able to witness the first public exhibition of wireless messages being printed automatically in ordinary type. Mr. A. A. Campell Swinton (Chairman of the Council) was giving an
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  • 198 11 —Ft. LABOUR UNREST. We have lately come to live in a small Hampshire village, and the other morning I sallied out to the shops, about a mile away, on business bent. At the post-office, which is. of course, a grocer’s also, a servant girl was > weeping out
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  • 152 11 Buried 134 vears ago. the remains of Mary Campbell, Burns’s “Highland Mary,’’were on November 13 removed from Greenock churchyard and reinterred in Greenock cemetery. The old Church is being removed and the burying ground taken in as part of large extensions which Harland and Wolff are
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  • 150 11 The decision of the Swedish Academy of Science to make no award of the Nobel Chemistry Prize for this year, and to add that for last year (which also was not awarded) to “a special prize fund for chemistry.” i> a departure from the definite terms of
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