Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 December 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 300. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 29th DECEMBER. 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 430 1 NIKKO No, 7, NCRTHAM ROAD. Telephone No. 579, 5 Haboko Tea. J z y f( y carefully selected and free from r Explanation of Trade-Mark“Brand.” s dust. Each packet contains i lb. of i H w < TCH nett we io* lit The Zenith fitted with the Gradua Gear giving
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    • 14 1 THESES’! GAiitS iCW >l. Sole Meute IS. a F.IA Ong Sam Laong A Co.
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA
    • 222 2 Calcutta, December 20.—Sir Valentine Chirol gave the following interesting message to a representative of the “New Empire’’ “You ask me for a message. Allow me to make it as short as it is hearty. Go on ami prosper. Go on stimulating the spirit of intelligent and
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    • 182 2 Madras December 22.—50 far as is present known, the following is the probable programme of H.TI.H. The Duke of Connaught’s visit to Madras: His Royal Highness on landing at the harbour on the afternoon of the 10th of January, will receive an address from the Corporation
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    • 172 2 “Rangoon Times.” With reference to the Government of India’s communique, dated the 4th December, all applications for licences to export rice, broken rice or paddy to foreign countries should be made in duplicate on a form issued by the Bice Commissioner, Custom House, and should be
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    • 151 2 Bombay, December 18.—The last of the Billiards Exhibition matches was played last evening at the Apollo Hotel the players being Clark McConachy, the New Zealand champion, and Inspector Baker of the Bombay Police, and ended with the scores: McConachy, 2,250; Inspector Baker (rec. 1,200) i,557. The unfinished break
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    • 42 2 Boipbay, December 21. —Some daeoits raided a teashop at Rev Road in Bombay Town early on Mondav morning, opening fire on the people who came to the shopkeepers’ rescue. Thev wounded five mei, one of whom died in hospital.
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    • 305 2 —Ex. The Aga Khan has favoured a Loudon newspaper with a column letter in which he has expressed his fears concerning the future of the Army in India as recommended by the Esher Committee. He reads into the report an intention on the of the Government
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    • 153 2 Delhi, December 20.—The statement of reported attacks and deaths from cholera, small-pox and plague in India, during the week ending 30th October, 1920, shows that throughout India. 2,19 G deaths occurred from plague, 108 from small-pox and 843 from cholera. The Provincial figures are Bombay Presidency and
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    • 113 2 Calcutta, December 19.—The Empire Theatre was crowded on Saturday night to witness the boxing promoted by Mr. Albert E. Fleming. Competition was keen and the show went off with a swing. The following were the results: J. V. Hefferen (8-12) vs. R. Joost (8-1). —The bout was
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    • 38 2 Calcutta, December 18. The result of the King Emperor’s cup, one mile, is as follows. Roubaix 1 Scat well 2 William the Beaux s 3 Eight ran, won by a neck, 1 minute 39 3-5 seconds.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1198 2 POSITION WANTED. PENANG TURF CLUB. i j j a kar DMrfiioii Applications for tenancy of the Private A lady desires to recommend her English Box a fc fcbe Race3oa rse daring the New Nurse who is prepared to take charge of Meeting will be received up till children returning to
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    • 126 2 LITTLE BODIES AND BIC PAINS. TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS THROUGH BABY’S OWN TABLETS. The misery and pain that many babies suffer through teething time is expressed eloquently enough in fits of pitiful crying, fever, refusal of food, and diarrhoea —or perhaps constipation. Baby’s Own Tablets—guaranteed to contain no opiates and to
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    • 407 2 RUNSYMEDE HOTEL, LIMITED I I (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements (SEASIDE,) PENANG, <’ I THE FINEST SITUATION IN PENANG TERMS MODERATE UNDER THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION GF E. R. HENDERSON, Manager, i] Just Received a Fresh Consignment of: Chocolates Bon Bons, Stuffed Prunes Dates Pascall’s, Sweets—Assorted. Huntley and Palmer’s Genoa, Fruit
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  • 1562 3 DR. GRAHAM BELL ON HIS INVENTION. Dr Alexander Graham Bel], the inventor of the telephone, who is at present in London, in an interview with a representative of “The Times’, said that lookir g round the telephone systems of the world it seemed like a dream
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  • 320 3 PENANG, DECEMBER 29, 1920. BEEF— ots. Soup per catty 35 Roast do £5 Steaks do 55 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 35 stew 35 Rump Steak do 55—60 Ox Tail each 55 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 60 Heart per catty 80 Liver do 60
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 202 3 fo- <■ .y <■ pl Order Your Golofina Cigars For X’mas Now. I Golofina Perfectos j $7.50 per box of 25. Golofina Bouquets $6.25 per box of 25. I Jamaica Tobacco Co., Makers of High Class Cigars only. SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. ili ir •no r 11 j I Our
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    • 274 3 PRITCHARD 4C Li“ Incorporated in the Straits Settlements i WIN e andTspYrit j DEPARTMENT. 0 CHAMPAGNES. j f- 4w i 1 jl Per Case. Per Bot. r -IM Pommery and Greno Magnums Nett $120.00 $2OOO w P° mmer y ancl Greno I'O|: Quarts Nett 120.00 10.00 wS® Pommery and Greno
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 179 3 'SSSMBSm aBMHaMMHaHBi To-night 3 Big Features in our Change of Programme Monday, 27th, to Wednesday, 29th December, 1920, AT THE IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. In the Second House at 9-15 p.m. All Star Feature Corporation Presents Dustin Furnam in 6 Reels Soldiers of Fortune Reels 6 Australasian Films Limited
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  • 1110 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. A. J. Dishman, Assistant Warden of Mines, Pahang, is on a visit to Ipoh. Mr. H. E. Beardsell, Government Boring Engineer, left Ipoh on Tuesday for Perlis Coal fields. The engagement is announced of Lieut.-Comdr. Sir J. Meynell Alleyne, Bart, and Violet, daughter of the late Lieut.-Co].
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  • 48 4 Per N.Y.K. S.S. “Yokohama Maru” from London. Nov. 27.—T0 Singapore Miss Brogden, Mr. W. M. Butchart, Mr. C. K. Sylvester, Mr. C.M.S. Stanhope, Mr. P. Warim, Mr. E. Maxwell, Rev. J. Ruppin, Miss F. L. M. Butcher, Miss E. S. Andrews, Mr. R. Hunter.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 226 4 j NORTHERN ASSURANCE fi COMPANY, LIMITED. I j MOTOR BRANCH. I I I MOTOR GARS. MOTOR OYCLES. I I Funds Exceed $70,000,000. I I Reductions are allowed if the assured j has more than one Car Insured. j Bonus A Liberal Bonus is allowed ?off the Renewal Premium when no
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    • 152 4 UNHAPPY AFTER MEALS. It is surprising how many people are afflicted in this way, though thoroughly enjoying a good dinner they, half-an-hour afterwards, are in pain, troubled with a dull, heavy, overloaded feeling and decidedly uneasy. This is due to weakened digestive powers, and if it be allowed to go
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    • 391 4 ne cannot do better than take Iron Jelloids No. 2A.* <SIO9 your blood a dmett hyotdan» TTitre are *****,000 rod corpuacles In each cubic mlk llmetre of the blood I these corpuscles oigorous supplying them with' Inn Jelloids. Iron Jelloids strengthen and enrich the blood, and a Jbrtnight's course (English
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  • 715 5 DRASTIC RI LING ON BETTING. London, De «ember 22.—The derision ot Mr. Justice Rowtali regarding betting transaction, viz: a bet made by < he<pie is recoverable, will, if upheld on appeal, affect millions of pounds paid in the last seven years to bookmakers and others. The
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  • 206 5 PAPER BY SIR FRANCIS YOFNGHCSBAND. London, December 15.—At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute. Lord Carmichael presiding. Sir Francis Younghusband read a paper on “Ties between India and England.” He declared that the true tie must be a social tie. The Viceroy and Governors
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  • 285 5 LORD BIRKENHEAD’S VIEWS. London, December 15.—Lord Birkenhead has begun a series of articles in the “Times’* on the necessity foi Legal Reform. Referring to suggestions for the institution of a Court of Imperial Appeal in London, Lord Birkenhead expresses the opinion that the time is not
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  • 257 5 —Ex. Someone suggested the other day that we were in need of a “public sympathizer.” It is a pleasing suggestion —that of an official who in the domain of sentiment would occupy a position corresponding to that of the Public Trustee in the realm of finance, and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 134 5 The recognized Typewriter I of the day is I The Remington I JI 5 j A shipment of the I I very latest models j has just arrived. f I McALISIEIfTco., ltd., AGENTS. S sssssW C. fl. Ribeiro Co., x a, Cimited. 't'- 6 With Stylish Stationery 0^^ Prompt Perfect
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    • 433 5 111 l W 7f Y l From a Dhoto of a Bonnit Glaxo Baby p— l Glaxo lays for Baby I a firm foundation of < sturdy health A suitable form of milk is the only food for a baby up to 9 months, and Glaxo is pure cow’s milk
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  • 1326 6 —S. T,” The trade slump throughout the world is the theme of numerous writers in the Homdailies, and in the reviews, and in mailweek, the President of the Board of Trade explained the industrial policy of the Imperial Government It was stated that other countries
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  • 851 6 We have read a good deal recently of r contracts between Amerij Martens and can firms and Soviet Rubber. Russia. These, it appears are to be cancel’ed, as the outcome of the expulsion the United States f of Martens, the Soviet Ambassador,” whose name has been appearing
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  • 404 6 nvo KII LED several i N j UREd Qr v.A IpOh corre9 Pondent midu.ght, on Cb.istmas Dav motor car accident occurred nn u lembo Road,. boot three"u f lh There are conflicting reports A Ipob actually occu’red. This is Oue d« Wb of the accident. A party
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  • 45 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 29, Six Privates of the Staffurds were fined, for disorderly conduct on Christmas night. They tried te commandeer a motor car, The latter ran to a police station, and the soldiers tried to rush the station.
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  • 138 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). It is reported that a tin-ore buying Towhay of Pulai, who is well known in Ipoh was held up on the Gopeng Road on Christinas night. The exset spot indicated is the junction of Tiger Lane with the main road, I
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  • 49 6 At 4am yesterday morning a row 0t attap houses in Menglem 1 u were burnt The Police helped to prevent the adjoining houses from catching fire. No lives were lost; bu' jewellery end the savin?» of one man, amounting to $5OO in n r te?, wereburnt.
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  • 169 6 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esp.ana e from 6 p.m. to-day 1 March The Comrades Farewell Buford 2 Selection... English 3 W.ltz Are en ciol 4 Fox Trot The Example Man Sant ago 5 One Step... Everybody’s Doing it Now Beran.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 127 6 THE PORT OF MANCHESTER MARINE INSURANCE CO., (1919) LTD, agents: BEHR CO., PENANG. t An Ideal X’mas Gift. g H THE I “DUNHILL I I PIPE I sc A small parcel just received H Book your orders now. S IMPORTERS: g Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., EĔ (Incorporated in Shanghai) H
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    • 24 6 NEW YEAR EVE DINNER AND DANCE AT “E. O.” FRIDAY, 31st DECEMBER (Fancy Dress Optional) Booking of Tables will close at Noon, on Friday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 372 7 .«FRATRICIDAL STRIFE.” [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Rome, December 27, A Trieste message states that in C3nseqa nee of the threatening attitude of the leaders in Fume, General Cavi’lia ordered the occupation of advanced posts around plame, which w’-s carried ou L on December 25 after fighting in which the lalians had
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  • 124 7 BRITISH PROFESSOR’S EXPERIENCES. Htlsingfor?, December 27. Forty British refugees from Russia have arrived at Hangoe en route to Hall. They include Professor Sharpe Wilson of Petrograd University, who should have accompanied the first British contingent last March, but was arrested a few days before the day of
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  • 92 7 A SERIOUS PROBLEM, London, December 27. The remnants of General Wrangel’s irt ny, which were distributed among Constantinople, Yugo-Slavia and Tunis, are becoming a source of anxiety. The condi--1008 of 30,000 refugees at Cattaro are Specially disquieting, owing to the ravages 01 typhus, the absence of accommodation 110
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  • 197 7 A CHRISTMAS EVE INCIDENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 27. Thirty a'mad and masked men entered the offices of the “Cork Examiner” on Christmas Eve, smashed the machinery and wricked parts of the buildings with explosive, The Hibernian Bank at Drogheda was burgled and £36,000 stolen. A Fatal Dance. London,
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  • 89 7 HERR VON SIMON’S COMMENTS. Berlin, December 27. The Foreign Minister, Herr von Simons, in an article in the Frankfurter Zoitung declares that the more the Treaty of Versailles is carried into efiect, the worse becomes tbe position of tbe German people, He complains especially of tbe Allies hind
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  • 28 7 AN ENVOY IN BERLIN. Berlin, December 27. Senator McCormick, representing the President-Elect, Senator Harding, arrived in Berlin and conferred with President Ebert and Herr von Simons.
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  • 33 7 SOVIET’S REPLY TO AMERICA. Copenhagen, December 27. A Moscow message says Tchitcherin cabled to Martens acknowledging tbe intimation of bis expulsion, and ordering him to cancel all contracts with American firms
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  • 50 7 THE SHIPPING OUTPUT. London, December 27. Tbe shipbuilding and engineering output of the Clyde in 1920 was 263 vessels totalling 669,960 tons, launched, and 665,917 horse power* machinery constructed for merchantmen, compared with 379 vessels totalling 652,454 tons and 1,500,000 horse power machinery constructed last year.
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  • 243 7 London, December 17.—1 n a letter to the “Times,” Sir Michael O’Dwyer, replying to Mr Lionel Curtis letter, emphatically challenges the propositions contained in it. Sir Michael O Dwyer says that not one per cent, of the thousands of men implicated in the revolutionary movements in
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  • 600 7 FORTNIGHTLY MEETING. T e ordinary fortnightly meeting of tbe Municipal Commissioners was held in the Mu icipal Offices yes-erday afternoon. There were present Mr S Codrington (Pr j fidfcut), Hon Mr W H Thorne, Mr J L McFall, Mr P K Nambyar ani Dr P Liston, The other
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  • 237 7 Court Proceedings Interrupted. Hongkong had an earthquake od December 17. The tremors began at 11,40 and lasted for one minute, according to Director Claxton of the Royal Observatory Although they were slight, they were felt by many residents in the houses and offices Tbe earthquake was noticed in
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  • 425 7 H. M. 8 CAIRO v P. C. C. A Rugby match between the Penang Cricket Club and H M S Cairo drew a large crowd to the Esplanade last evening, when the members of tbe Cub were at home after the match and a pleasant dance took place. The
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  • 227 7 Iron United V Selangor Chinese (From Our Own Correipondint.J The charity football match on Christ mas Day between Ipoh United and the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club was spoilt by heavy rain, which lasted through out the game. Many enthusiasts were present and watched the game with interest Tbe
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  • 165 7 The draw for the first round of the Football Association Cep to be played on Jan, 8 h is Millwall Athletic v Lincoln City; Hu’l City v Leytonstone or Bath City; Queen’s Park Rangers v Weolwich Arsenal; Swindon v Sheffield United; Liverpool v Manchester United;
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  • 121 7 M.M.” Selangor scored a very creditable victory over Singapore at hockey on Boxing Day by 3 goals to nothing, and were undoubtedly much the better side on the day’s play, Singapore gave a rather disappointing display, always excr pMng Hewitt, who played exceedingly well at centre
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  • 147 7 Reuter’s New York correspondent says that Japan is preparing to join in the struggle for the Davis Lawn Tennis Cup is indicated by a series of meetings recently in New York, Boston and Philadelphia between T. Asabuki, a Japanese tennis enthusiast and officials of the United
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  • 225 7 In connection with the present famine in China Prof. Jeremiah W. Jenks, in the course of an article in the “Far Eastern Fortnightly.’’ remarks that it is quite possible that from the humanitarian view-poiht one of the greatest benefits that may come to China from the
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  • 183 7 Delhi. December 13.—British Cavalry, the 7th Hussars, have arrived from the United Kingdom, and have proceeded to Mhow. The 16th Lancers have arrived from Palestine, and have proceeded to Lucknow. Indian army: The following units have arrived in India 1- Infantry, Mhow from Black 2- Infantry,
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  • 45 7 Bangalore, December 17. —Addressing a public meeting to-day, Colonel Gidnev urged Anglo-Indians to shake off their lethargy and take their proper place in the political and social life of India and complained of the present inadequacy of educational facilities for their community.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 542 7 fTo The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette."} Sib,— The control of tbe import and sale of rice by the Government during these years have given rise to all kinds of complaints, not the least remarkable of which is the charge by the ignorant masses of profiteering on
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  • 217 7 Peking, December 7.—The wine and tobacco revenues are the best securities to be offered to the New Consortium for a loan, as China is unwilling to mortgage the land tax, according to a high authority closely connected with the new Consortium. That only tan million dollars
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  • 84 7 Discussion in the Prussian Diet on the payments to the Hohenzollerns resulted in wild scenes and the sitting was suspended. So far the official estimate of the value of the property with which the agreement proposes to endow the Hohenzollerns has not been published but
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  • 806 8 ITS PRESENT AND FUTURE OUTLOOK. Lord Meston, a representative of India on the Imperial War Cabinet and Conferences, and formerly Finance Minister of the Indian Viceregal Council, addressed a meeting at Manchester on “Financial problems of British Indian Trade.” Lord Meston said the problems of our trade
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 293 8 HERE THEY ARE! I Enjoy the Latest Dance Hits, the following at Present in Stock. Dardanella Foxtrot Chonb Foxtrot I Peggy Foxtrot Taxi One step When My Baby Foxtrot Mammy’s Lullaby Foxtrot My Baby’s Arms Foxtrot One, Two, Three One step ON Columbia Records Double Sided 10 ins. $3. 12
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    • 471 8 T" On this day of rejoicing people I/ everywhere look forward with fresh hope to a year of success 1 lew ears <7 "x 1 Special attention given to the n ce details of personal appearJ ance on New Year’s Day speaks well for the influence of style on man’s
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  • 872 9 KENNEDY CO.'S SHARE LIST s NAMES. c J-te S' I RUBBER (Dollar.) «°*B c. S riJXp-K *g Jver ’Fan" B Rubber Estates 9.00 9.50, glgownie Rubber Estate 6.50 Hassett Rubber Co. 1 1-C5 Lintang Rubber Co., l«~0 £so“ Plants ...aOcdislOc dis Sr- -a Rubber Estates 40e d,s RnHt Jelotong Rubber
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  • 1519 9 RECOMMENDATIONS OF COMMITTEE. A Special Obmmi tee formed at the suggestion of the Chief Secretary to consider and recommend measures to help to meet the present position of the rubber producing industry met in Kuala Lumpur on Dacember 19th. There were present The Hon Mr W Duncan (Chairman),
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  • 66 9 (From Our Own Corrkbpondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 29. Today’s rubber meeting passed unanimously the following resolution: That this meeting of representatives of all planting associations in Malaya and of other bo lies in Malaya having an interest in the rubb.-r growing industry, approves and supports the rec jmmendations
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  • 116 9 Penang, December 29, 1920. (Bt Courtbsy of thb Chartbrbd Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 7/32 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 155 3 days’ sight Private „165 B Bombay Demand Bank „155 c Madras Demand Bank 155
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  • 747 9 OUTPUT AND CONSUMPTION IN 1921. The views and estimates of a recognised London trade authority, who prefers to preserve his anonymity, are given io the ‘Financial Times." He states that, taking the figures so far available, namely, to end September (237,000 tons), one may estimate that the output for
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  • 81 9 The following are the latest quota-ions in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. SHARES. -2 J 5 ”5 s CQ S ZJ Rubber (Dollar) c. Sc. Sc. Sc. Allenby R. 40c 45c 40c Amalgamated 2.80 2.60 Craigielea P.. 70c 90c 80c Kedah R. 3.50 3.00 Malakoff
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  • 221 9 The tenth annual report of the Directors states that the profit for the year, after providing for Directors’ Pees, depreciation of buildings etc., is $134,344.17, less provision for income tax, $5,262.66, total $129,081. 51, to which has to be added the balance brought forward from last
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  • 255 9 Messrs William J teks Co, London, reported on the 2nd December, as follows: During the week Bears have taken further liberties with all metals, and the opinion is now generally held that no improvenr nt will be seen this month. The account, however, is new oversold and
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  • 252 9 Penang December 29, 1920 SP. Tapioca $5.00 sellers. M. P. Tapioca S6.(JO sellers. Cold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $2O nominal White Pepper s3o} nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O nominal Cloves ...$BO nominal Nutmegs average of $40.00 nominal (No.
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  • 299 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. I ara for Madras taking mails for Europe etc, via Bombay. Perlis for Kantang (Trang). Glenfalloch for Singapore and China. Expbctbd Arrivals, City of Agra. Singapore, 31st. Elephanta. Singapore, Jan 2nd. Takada. Rangoon, Jan sth. Delta, London, Jan Ist. Te-sta, Madras, Jan 6tb. Sicilia, Singapore, Jan
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  • 107 9 DAILY (except Bunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.m. Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong j Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train also 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Taiping By
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  • 21 9 Despatched from Penang Delivered Io London. 27th November By B I 20ch December 24th By P«fcO 24th
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 132 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SXLB. Ford Cars. one brand new with kick starter and one s’igbtly used, owner driven. Both guaranteed iu good order and very cheap. Apply Box No. 481. c/o Pinang 9ase.tte. Complete Steam Gravel Pumping Plant Consisting of twu Boieis each 30 u.h.p., two qaick-ruoning Engines each 50
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  • MOTOR NOTES.
    • 604 10 “There is no new thing under the sun,” wrote Ecclesiastes, but in spite of what “The Preacher” may say crowds still wend their way to Olympia searching for new things. And they find them at the Royal Ruby stand. The new models which will be shown at
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    • 192 10 been steadily maintained.—“ Times of Ceylon.” A correspondent is anxious to gain information in regard to the first motor-car or motor-cycle imported into Ceylon. Speaking from memory, we believe that to Mr. Carl Hahn, of Messrs. Chas. IT. Bohringer. belongs the distinction of importing the first
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 277 10 r~ ACCESSORIES THE little tyre-troubles are often the hardest to bear. You can overcome them, and be sure of a safe; return even if something goes wrong. Just provide yourself with Firestone Accessories. They prolong the life of the tyres and, used promptly, are the valuable “stitch in i&J time.”
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    • 169 10 j At Cheapest Prices. C J Best Shanghai Flour, racked io 49 it>. sacks. j British Latex Pans, sizes ir x9' x 3i’ is* x 10’ x4’ j European Acetic Acid, g S 99Z Glacial in Demijohns 55 lbs. ft And Other Estate Supplies. Iron Swing Garden Seats, g J
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    • 281 10 IFOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 3 1/2 TON I I DENNIS LORRY CHASSIS I i I j The same model as the six thousand lorries supplied to the British War I 1 Office. IFORDSON TRACTORS FOR I RUBBER COCOSUT ESTATES I s a s s Why use coolie labour when culti- vatioti
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 827 11 MIMI INSURANCE the great FASTFRN LIFE I I i I Ass^ o L !^s? ni aAPOR < i:' lto I I rl Si A Marriage License and an Insurance Policy particular» apply to— k&> K| Oueht to go together. The handsomest and wisest compliment a PATERBON, SIMONS ft 00., LWD.,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1457 12 P n TNNA PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Company, B I. LI! S (INCORPORATED IN u. 8. A.) W REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS-FACIk SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San ncisco. AN D 8 g COLOMBIA From Hongkong about 29th Dec 1920 Jk Ak WTi Y T?kTTr as VENEZUELA From Hongkong about
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    • 534 12 Navigazione Generale Italiana Societa fii un 'P Florio—Rubattino E Lloyd Italiano, 5 (Incorporated in Italy.) FAR EAST LINE. OUTWARD8S" Masaniello” dae on or about December 28th from Hamburg, Genoa, Naples, Colombo and Rangoon. taking cargo for China and Japan. For particulars apply to Societa Commissionaria di Esportazione e di Imports
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    • 357 12 INI MIRBANTILB RANK BF fUIA LIMITM. (lAcorportted U Eaglaad), Authorised Capital £3,OOQ,QL( Subscribed Capital n 1.*00,000 F»M-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund; and; Undivided Profits 1,146,400 Boa d ofiiDirectors. J R. J. Black, Esq., (Chairman), J. M. Kyrie, Eic. H. Melvill Simons Esq., P, R. Chalmen, Ek Sir David Yule, Lord Carmichael,
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