Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 December 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 296. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY. 23rd DECEMBER, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS
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    • 547 1 Obtainable everywhere wholesale from J \®Z Ong Sam Leong Co,, Penang. I g I a I BEAR BRAND MILK I 1 HUDSON’S LIGHT RAILWAY I XS SS zs >. i TIPPING TRUCKS, RAILS, DOGSPIKES, a L you can have no idea what a g Perfectly Sterilised MUK I I Po,N
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    • 15 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWS fI «••mi Mie Meats 18. F.IX Ong S«nn L»ong 00.
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  • 478 2 THE PRINCE ON THE FILM. The film record of the Prince of Wales’s tour shown at the Alhambra is an hour and a half of bright entertainment. It would be even brighter if the camera had not been forced to put in an official appearance at
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  • 355 2 Ex. Recently a London firm of drapers was fined for employing children under fourteen during school hours. What is original in the case is that these children were working as mannequins. Public opinion would, of course, agree that industrial interference with the education of children is always
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    • 1784 2 w w. POSITION VACANT. THE STRAITS TRADING miTinimA -“Ain CO., LTD, SINGAPORE. C LKA tALS Applications will be received by the UU lUUlill UlEv andersigned np to 4p.m, on Friday tbs Notice is hereby given that the Transfer >Ol RMII 1 1 AOII 24th December, 1920, for the post of
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    • 205 2 New Shipment of TUCK’S. CASDS JUST ARRIVED. “HU SERIES POST CARDS with UILrAUOIM H. R. H. The Prince of Wales in uniforms of Colonel of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and of Colonel of the Welsh Guards. @75 cents a packet of six cards or 15 cents each card. PENANG VIEW
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  • 799 3 CURRENCY COLLECTING THE LATEST CRAZE. The human being, like the jackdaw, is a born collector; beneath his waistcoat is the jackdaw’s desire to amass a large number of objects of the same species, says Miss Cicely Hamilton. Sometimes they are pewter pots or stamps; it is probably a
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  • 419 3 THE EFFECT OF SINN FEIN. I lu an interview with a press representative, Mr. R. A. Anderson, the Secretary of the Irish Agricultural Organisation Society, and for long intimately associated with Sir Horace Plunkett’s work in Ireland, drew attention to the commercial aspects of the Irish situation. “Ireland,”
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  • 177 3 Several big firms—including a very important Manchester concern —have subscribed a large part of the sum required to start the new business organisation to develop industries in China. The Committee appointed at the recent meeting is working out a definite scheme, which will be submitted to a
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  • 68 3 Bommidi, December 14.—The District Traffic Superintendent, Podanur at Bommidi (South India) wires At l-45a.m. on 14th instant No- 10 Down mail train collided with No. 444 goods train at Bommidi station. About 30 third-class passengers were killed and 35 third-class passengers injured. The damage to
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  • 69 3 Madras, December 14.—A fatal accident is reported to have occurred in Madras Harbour, the victim being Mr. Samson, aged 28, Second Engineer on board the “Kavethoe,” which arrived in harbour two days ago. The deceased, it is stated, accidentally fell from the ladder, while being taken
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    • 479 3 [CHEST LUNG I TROUBLES L Veno’s is the Bru com parable Remedy. Unfailing reliability has macle Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure K c. the supreme remedy of modern times for all chest, lung, and «I throat troubles in old or young. The test of time is behind fa j. this great
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    • 302 3 Km m c ,i. -iiirnrrmrunr i." -ir" ml rj i__LJ._...nju i I PRITCHARD C“ L'“ Incorporated in the Straits Settlements I WINE AND SPIRIT DEPARTMENT. 10 CHAMPAGNES. JI Per Case. Per Bot. Pommery and Greno A HgnUmS ett l2O 00 $20.00 Im P° mmer y an d G ren fipjSEg
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  • 963 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The seventh annual me-jting of the shareholders of Cash Chemists,'* Ltd, was he’d iu the Penang Chamber of Commerce, yesterday afternoon Tne Hon Mr W H Thorne {Chairman of the Directors) presided, and the others present were Messrs J R Brown, R P Phillips,
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  • 2606 4 THE SINGAPORE MEETING. Under the auspices of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association a public meeting open to all British subjects was held in the Victoria Theatre Singapore, on Tuesday evening to discuss the preposed reconstitution of the Legislative Council. There were about 150 present presided over by Mr
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  • 158 4 “3.T.” Official representation muit remain in the hands of the Governor also, whatever the constitution of the Council may be, we have to bear in mind that it is the duty of the Governor to retain and to use his own judg ment. There is no proposal
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  • 53 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens from 5 30 p.m. to-o’ay 1 March Loubet a Roma Manenbe 2 Selection La Barbier de Seville Rossini 3 Walts Fleur de Luce Neilson 4 Fox Trot Sea Breeze Barmachea 5 One Step
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  • 697 4 IMPRESSIVE AND PICTURESQUE SPECTACLE. At Queen's House, Colombo, on December 11, HE Brigadier-General Sir W H Manning, K C M G, K. B E, O B, Governor of Ceylon, wedded Miss Olga SeftonJones. The ceremony was unique, says the ‘‘Times of Ceylon" of the Uth insb„ inasmuch
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    • 39 4 BRITISH MADE FOUNTAIN PENS A guaranteed quality 1 British made Fountain Pen with Solid Gold Nib, Medium and I Broad Point. I $5 I I I o/v saaw nr The Pmang Gazette Press, Ltd., I UNION 3TKKKT, PUNANQ. I
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    • 483 4 NEW FOR Ooe Buick Motor Car, Bvs cylinders. J ait p aio ed >i. Complete Electric Lishtio. pl h*’ 1 1 APPIy Box No. 4-8. c/0 notices. An ordinary meeting of the Commissioners will be held 1 C,pll Municipal Office, at 4 P m th the 28th inst. F Q
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  • 331 5 “PADDY RICE.” Madrid, November 24. —The principal draft Convention has been approved by the Universal Postal Congress Bitting here, but has not yet been signed. The Convention admits the principle of an increase of postage rates, while not making it obligatory. Every country of the Postal
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  • 331 5 First a few isolated groups of men, clad in strange clothes with strange faces and talking in strange undertones. Furtively they eye the passer-by. Farther on the groups have become a stream—and this time it is not men alone. There are women and girls, boys and children, and
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  • 108 5 With reference to the question of German competition in the manufacture of synthetic dyes, which was recently reported to be seriously threatening the new British industry in dyestuffs, it is interesting to note that two South Africans are engaged in manufacturing a vegetable dye in Capetown
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  • 278 5 JAPANESE CRITICISE CHINA. Peking, December 3. —The Chinese Government has repeatedly signified its disapproval of a Japanese official on semi-official expedition to Urgu lor the purpose of bringing out the score of Japanese residents in the Mongolian capital, who are considered by the Japanese Legation to be in danger.
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  • 142 5 Ichang, the Yangtsze port that was looted and set in flames by' mutinous soldiers who held undisputed possession of the city for several days after the outbreak, is again quiet. The following message came from the Standard Oil Company’s Ichang agent to the company in Shanghai. “No
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  • 67 5 Nagasaki, December B.—The typhoon which has struck the South of Japan is reported to have caused heavy damage at the Kure Naval Station. Telephone lines between Tokio and Osaka are totally interrupted, while the one telegraph line which is still working is taxed to
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  • 31 5 Washington, December 6. —Congressman Randall introduced an amendment to the Volstead Act, extending prohibition to the Philippines. He declared that Manila was the wettest spot on the globe.
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  • 38 5 —Ex. Sam “Did you ever know, 'Enry, that the bloke wot w’rote ‘Ome Sweet ’Ome’ never ’ad one?” Enry “An there’s thousands in the same place to-day, only they don’t make a bloomin’ song about it.”-
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    • 317 5 Follow the Crowd to Our Great Bazaar. Bring the children and come and look round our Toyland. It will be a great treat for the youngsters, and you will enjoy it too. You will find everything for everybody at prices that will suit even the slenderest purse. —Zs rMSswwjsBSn#l vHHbSmBksmHHMHIV
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    • 154 5 THE ECSTASY OF FEELING WELL. No one can know the ecstasy of feeling well unless they have suffered the agonies of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sciatica, or other acute forms of pain, and then been cured. We have thousands of letters which express this ecstasy of feeling the pain go, the ecstasy
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    • 210 5 as g.. fflri I. Order Your Golofina Cigars For X’mas Now. Golofina Perfectos $7.50 per box of 25. Golofina Bouquets $6.25 per box of 25. Jamaica Tobacco Co., Makers of High Class Cigars only. SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. j_ I j X’mas! A'mas!! X’mas!!! j E To give our Customers
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    • 248 5 A Merry X’mas to Our Patrons. Announcement Extraordinary. Special X’mas Programme at IMPERIAL A EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. Thursday, 23rd, to Sunday, 26th December, 1920. In the First House at 9-15 p.m. Australasian Films Limited, Present Vitagraph Super-Feature 7 Reels The Fortune Hunter Reels 7 Starring Earle Williams in the
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  • 43 6 Williams —On December 22nd, at Taiping Uospita l to Lilian, the wife of Phillip Stanhope Williams, a son and a daughter. Barns— On December 20, at the Clinic, River Valley Road, Singapore, the wife of W F Barns, of Perak, a daughter,
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  • 1186 6 —S. T," An unsuccessful trade appeal at Home to the British Bankers’ Association for large advances, provokes some interesting comments from the Times. 1 The fact that the resources of the banks are fully employed in financing the trade of the country and in providing the
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  • 1146 6 Lord Norbbcliffe and Mr Daniels, the American Navy Secretary, Sea Policy. have exchanged views with rega d to future naval ccnstruction, without bringing the subject ar y nearer to a satisfactory solution. Recen tly, the Times expressed the opinion that the difficulties over tabling information as to
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  • 70 6 H. B. the Governer, Sir Laurence Guillemard, K C B, arrived here thie morning from Singapore in H MS Cairo His Excellency came ashore at noon, when the customary salute was fired by the cruiser. The Governor joined Lady Guillemard, who had preceded him from and
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  • 27 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 23. Military Headquarters, Fort Canning publish a letter from Simla stating that nc vacancies for officers in Mesopotamia are available.
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  • 38 6 A REMARKABLE ESCAPE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) December 23. Col. Ashworth of Messrs Dupire Bros had a remarkable escape when his motorcar fell down a bank 30 feat, and overturned, There were no casualties. x
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  • 363 6 Previously acknowledged... $175 Mr and Mrs E E Chambers 25 0.T.” 10 Total $2lO Messrs Sandilarfds, Battery and Co, send us a wall calendar of Messrs Widiam Younger and Co, Ltd, the Edinburgh brewer?. The forthcoming severance is announced at the New Year o" the offices
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    • 177 6 •J Gordon's g~4 Old Tom AND B* X Dry Gin. .X/.X VJ r OUflllfg X jf H HIGH |f7*M E v at iow. A KJ Hi Try I 80,t,c l&B j >'j I'® wWi?c*lnw t li OBTAINABLE fecj'lf I s Y II FROMALL W i W STORES. j < SOLE
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    • 18 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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    • 33 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water To-dat. 10.57 p.m. 4 46 p.m. To-morrow. 11,31 a.m. 5.42 a.m. 11.43 p.m. 5.41 p.m.
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  • 41 6 DEATH. Smith— On December 17, at 23-2, Race Course Road, Singapore, suddenly, Percy Edmund John Smith, aged 50 years, youngest son of the late Robert Clive Smith, Harbour Supt, G I P R, Bombay and Caroline Smith of Nesbeth Lane, Bombay,
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  • 239 7 vrqroUNT NORTHCLIFFE AND 1 MR. DANIELS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, Decem&sr 20. Brightened by reciprocally conveyed expressions of love, views were exchanged on t he competitive naval programmes a propcß of the big or little ship controversy, by Viscount Northclifle and the American Secretary, Mr Daniels. According to the
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  • 210 7 OFFICIALS ARRESTED. London, December 21. A startling development followed the closing of Farrow’s Bank, The Managing Director, Mr Farrow, was arrested in his house at Hastings and Mr Frederick Hart, one of the Bank’s auditors, was arrested in London. Investors in Tears. Although the failure of the
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  • 142 7 "AS YOU WERE.” London, November 21. The hope that the Russian market would shortly be opened to British trade, thereby helping to reduce unemployment, appears, according to lateso information, to be doomed to disappointment. Sir Robert Horne hsda long interview with M Krassin yesterday. It is understood
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  • 56 7 FRANCE’S DECISION. [Reuter’s Telegrams*] Paris, December, 21. The Premier, M Leygues, indicated before the Finance Commission, that the Government contemplates the evacuation of Cilicia, after coming to an agreement with Turkey and Kemal Pasha demanding guarantees against massacres of the Armenian population. The Commission approved the Premier’s declarations, and
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  • 359 7 Simla, December 15 :—Reliable informa tion shows that the conditions prevailing in those parts of Turkestan which are under Bolshevik rule are becoming more pitiable every day. In October last a very miserable state of affairs was reported to be prevailing at Samara. The population was
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  • 275 7 Battles Tn The Streets. Budapest, November 15,—-The disarming of the different detachments continues. The details cf the surrender of the robber Ivan Hejjas at the Hotel Britannia are very interesting. Two generals were ia command and two companies of tried regulai troops—equipped with steel helmets, hand bombthrower.»,
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  • 90 7 SHIPPING HELD UP. Melbourne, December 23. Over 100,000 tons of shipping are now idle owieg to a strike of marine stewards for’an eight hour day, supported by the transport workers. The situation ia graver than at any previous stoppage. Tasmania is isolated, and 15,000 tourists are affected, while
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  • 131 7 BRITAIN’S EXPENDITURE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 21 The question of British expenditure in Palestine was raised in the House of Commons this afternoon by Brig.-General Page-Croft, replying to whom Mr. Bonar Law said acceptance of the mandate for Palestine was not intended to involve any permanent expenditure on the
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  • 53 7 ITALIAN ULTIMATUM. Rome, December 21. General Caviglia, commanding the Italian forces around Fiume, sent d’Annunzio an ultimatum, expiring at 6 p.m. to-morrow, demanding the (lisbandinAit of d’Annunzio’s forces ip Fiume, the evacuation of the islands of Arbe and Veglia, which belong to Jugo-Slavia, and the surrender of Italian war
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  • 37 7 BATTLE IN TIPPERARY. London, December 21. A battle is reported from Millinahone (Tipperary), in which forty Volunteers are said to have been captured, ten killed and many wounded. Eight soldiers are reported to have been killed.
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  • 23 7 GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE. London, December 21. The Cabinet is establishing a Committee of business men, under Lord St. Davids, to deal with unemployment.
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  • 29 7 London, December 21. Conditions in the men’s clothing industry are such that the employers have announced reductions of wages averaging 30 per cent below the present rates.
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  • 68 7 GENERAL ROUNDING-UP. New York, December 21. The police were most active at the week-end in dealing with criminal elements. All known suspicious characters are being rounded up and taken to the police station. They will be ordered to depart by the first train or Jailed indefinitely. Citizens
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  • 21 7 Madrid. December 21. The general election in Spain resulted in an overwhelming victory for the present Conservative Government.
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  • 53 7 .—Vale. Paris, December 20. —President Millerand presided in the Anla Paris Medicine Academy, at the celebration to commemorate the foundation of that learned body a hundred years ago. Nearly all the nations of the civilised world had sent delegates, notably England, China, United States, Italy, Japan and
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  • 39 7 Washington, December 21The Senate accepted the House of Representatives’ amendment to the joint resolution directing the revival of the War Finance Corporation. The measure now goes to President Wilsident Wilson, who is expected to veto it.
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  • 98 7 AUSTRALIAN VICTORY. Mr. H. Oxenham received a telegram from Warwick Armstrong, the Australian captain, to the effect that the first test match, at Sydney, was won by Australia by 377 runs. In the second innings Australia made 581. This left England with 659 to get to win.
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  • 100 7 The final in the Penang Club billiards tournament, “A” class, was played last night. Mr. H. Warren—--75 beat Mr. H. W. Oxenham,—l7s by 122. The game was very interesting and was witnessed by a large gathering. The biggest breqk was made by Mr. Oxenham —-42. Mr.
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  • 296 7 ACCUSED CONVICTED. The hearing of the case in which a Chinese named Lim Koon Sai, who was charged with criminal misappropriation of a cheque for $lO,OOO on the 22nd November last and attempting to cheat one Anamalay Chetty in respect of $5OO was resumed in the Second
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  • 101 7 A special Christmas week programme is being presented at the Empire Theatre to-night when only lhe best pictures which will please Europeans and natives alike will be screened. The famous English actor, Earle Williams, will appear in “The Fortune Hunter,” a Vitagraph superfeature in 7 reels and
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  • 55 7 The following games have been arranged to be played on the P. C. C. ground during H.M.S. Cairo’s stay at Penang. Friday, December 24.—Football H. M.S. v.P. C. C. Monday, December 27.—Football against, Mr. Boyle’s XI. Tuesday, Dbcember 28.—Rugby, against P. C. C. Wednesday, December
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  • 1187 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Walter Kellar, who is ill with pneumonia in Batu Gajah Hospital, is slightly better. The Hon. Mr. V. Hill, acting British Resident, Negri Sembilan, and Mrs. Hill have left for Penang. It is understood that, contrary to general expectation, Dr. C. Lane Sansom, C. M. G., is
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  • 174 7 Amount previously acknowledged $149,613.41. Balance from Public Dinner at Lumut to Anti-Malarial Engineer $16.83. Collected by Mr. Goon Koon Leong; American Consulate, Penang: Messrs. Ng Ann Chong (Taiping) $2O, Chan Weng Chan $lO, 3 persons $5 each $l5, 15 persons $2 each $3O, 14
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  • 985 8 THE NOTORIOUS STREIT.' Mr H J Green wall, the Sunday Ex press 83’cial c writing from Lucerne in November, pays Switzerland has been very much in the world’s eye this week. In Geneva there have been great doings, and a f-w ruiLs away the exEmptror
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    • 358 8 FuSEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS g $1 TO $l6O. Perfumes, Eaux de Cologne, Lavender \A/ater, Powders, etc, 3 Hair Brushes, Mirrors, Toilet d Sets. -< Gutex Manicure Sets. Binoculars, Sunglasses, Spect- H •H acles, etc. H |H Bi ig ASK FOR PRICE LIST. THE DISPENSARY (Penang.) Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements)-
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    • 390 8 R IwO Draw the cork and The quantity i limited, Haig <S* Haig Five the quality rare. You Stars Scots IVhisky can only get it in the will sing its own praises est P^ accs Distillers Since I HAIG THE CHOICE of DISCRIMINATION I CHE exquisite quality and scarcity of
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  • 349 9 Concert at Ipoh. The benefit conoert, arranged by Mrs t a Mancbip and Miss E A Bu ledge, in of t h e B bove charitable institution waJ’ ld in the Ipoh Town Hall, on Monday The audience though not large was verj appreciative. Programmes were
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  • 493 9 COMING EVENTS. Serious Fights in K. L. There was an exciting affair in the Ba*u Road area at Kuala Lumpur on Monday of a kind that does not settle down quickly. Periodically, about this time each year, the rikisha coolies in Koala Lumpur break the dull monotony
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  • 282 9 —Ex. There is every prospect of the public being spared the additional twopence on the loaf next spring, which was until recently thought to be inevitable when the subsidy is entirely removed. It is more likely that the loaf will come down. Expert trade opinion at the moment
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  • 204 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Lian Choo for Alor Star (Kedah). Perak (E.S, Co) for Teluk Auson. Kinta for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, Malacca and Singapore. Tara for Port Swettenham Singapore. Expbctsd Arrivals, Dilwara, Bombay, 23rd. Teesta, Singapore, 25tb. Bloemfontein, Singapore, 26th. Ekma, Singapore, 26th. Devanha, Singapore, 27th. Elephanta, Rangoon, 28ch.
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  • 355 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By trail Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, )>7.15 a.m Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.nMalacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong j Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train alec 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m Taiping By
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  • 428 9 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. Christmas Eve. 6 p.m, Evensong. Christmas Day, 5 a.m, Holy Communion (Tamil). 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.30 am, Choral Matins and Communion. Hymn 60. Venite 291, Ps XIX 292, Pa LXXXV 294, Te Denin 4th Set, Benedictas 32, Hymn 59, Communion Service Woodward Hym
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  • 117 9 Penang, December 23, 1920, (By Courtbsy op the Chartebed 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 Bombay Demand Bank „155 o Madras Demand Bank 155 S.
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  • 182 9 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The aonual general meeting of Bukit Ibu (Bandar) Tin, Ltd, was held at 3, Weld Quay, yesterday afternoon. There present Messrs Lim Seog Hooi (Chairman), Lim Cheng Kung, and Herbert Welbam (Directors), Lim Eng Hoe, Chesney Duncan, CheahToon Jin and Lee Eng Seng. The Chairman
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  • 27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, December 23. At the annual meetings of Alor Gajib and Pajam Rubber Companies, it was decided to pay no dividend.
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  • 32 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 23, Singapore rubber auctions were lifeless, A few lots of sheet sold at 29| and 30 cents, but the market was practically dead.
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  • 53 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. fIQ SO QQ SHARES. .2 g, J? s ”5 S. S CQ 02 Mining. c. sc. c. c. North Salak... 90c 95c 87Jc Taiping Tin 140 1.50 1.40 1.45 General. M Collieries 25.25
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  • 28 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London on December 21st Plantation Ist latex crepe lOd Smoked Sheet 9d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 77 9 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 Cta Per Lbs Smoked diamond Sheet No. 1 18| to 25 diamond No. 2 12 17 Unsmoked sheet No. 1 12
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  • 64 9 Tin was quoted in London on Dec 20tb, at £207 10s spot, and £2ll 10s three months. Tin was quoted in London on Dec 21st, at £205 10s spo*, and £2lO 5s three months. To-day’s quotation for refined tin In Penang was $lO4 per picul, buyers, no sellers;
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  • 8 9 Tronoh Mines, Ltd., November, 1,470 piculs*
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  • 153 9 Penang, December 23, 1920. BP. Tapioca 55.00 inomina M. P. Tapioca $6.00 [nominal Cold leaf! $72 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b 0z)... sellers. Black Pepper $35 sellers. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $45 nominal Cloves ...380 nominal Nutmegs average 545.00 nominal r No. 1 $2B
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  • 876 9 KENNEDY CO.'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. "I RUBBER (Dollar.) Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd, 40c 4\! Alor Uajah Rubber Estate 2.1 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.'. Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate IS O Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.10 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 2.OG| Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 9.0( 9.50 Balgownie Rubber Estate 650 Bassett
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    • 429 9 FULL-BLOODED PEOPLE. Why Other People Like Them. We can all call to mind men and women who give such a sense of vitality and strength that they are bound to get on. A woman of this type—-full-blooded, plump and bright eyed —always has lots of friends. A man of the
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  • 439 10 Messrs James F. Hutton Co., Ltd, Matchester, reported on Wednesday, Novtmber 24tb, as follows Liverpool Cotton. Last We»i Fully Mid-American —Spot 13.43 15.48 Mid-American, Current Month 11.26 13.50 Sakellaridis F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 32.50 38.00 do. Current Month 21.75 27.00 New York Cotton. Spot—Cents. 17.30 19.25 Current Month
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  • 338 10 PENANG, DECEMBER 23, 1920. BEEF— cts. Soup 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 Heart per catty SO Liver, do 60 Fillet
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    • 283 10 r ks i i lll -^SSSSS^— J THE I GOODRICH M TYRE J I VE p Best proves its 11 lit I Superiority on bad j 1 II road surfaces. l|!S| l|f The Safety Tread i SWh /B fl g ri P s ,hc road an<i I ffl BMM'V'Jpfjj ensures
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    • 432 10 “490” MODEL CHEVROLET ECONOMY RELIABILITY MAGNETO SEIF-STARTER IMMEDIATE DELIVERY O- AGENTS: Q A /5 A AGENTS: KUALA LUMPUR—D. G. ROBERTSON. LTO, J A W Jll SEREMBAN—SOON CHONG YEAN KEE IPOH-AYLESBURY AND NUTTER, LTO. PENANG-TAI SENG MOTOR REPAIRING MALACCA—J. M. C. SHARPE AND CO.. LTD, PLUS FREIGHT FROM SINGAPORE, COMPANY. GENERAL
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  • 810 11 SOME CAUSES OF DEPRESSION. The Stock Exchange at the moment is battling with many discontents and anxieties. Things have not turned out at all as expected. It was hoped that* when the coal strike was over there would be a general recovery in (business, but this has nod
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    • 123 11 J. BERRY C 0.,! PENANG IPOH. I Mine and estate supplies of every s description. We carry large I stocks of Galvanised Iron Pipe j and Fittings. I Everything Electrical ssaaasasss X&penang\ 1 "t BERKEFELD FILTERS (BRITISH) Aifftrfl tesipkts protection i I against the I I at wakrbsrße disease. I
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