Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 January 1921

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED (333, No. 6. VOL. LXXIX. SATURDAY, Bth JANUARY, 1921. PRICE 15 CENT S
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    • 623 1 NIKKO No, 7. NORTHAM ROAD. Telephone No. 579, «■BHBMBIBBBMHBBBBBBHBBmBHBEBEEBMBBBBHBBB —-wiWi-TiMrr- “—rr-—. jWPSE.Br IHE DISTINCTIVENESS AND INDI- DENTIST i VIDUALITY OF “STATE EXPRESS" t. nagata, KRUSCHEN SALTS j Oh KS’ir.'SX.. DO BTED QUALirv fksms a /> THE KEY TO HEALTH r&'jSSj: Wfig»”ja Stocks Held by ail Chemists. I Boarding* Establishment Z
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    • 14 1 THEBES'! GAB iN IbWi ww* C» Sole Aleats IS. F.B.S. Ong Sam Leong 00.
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  • 836 2 A KUALA LUMPUR CASE. At Kuala Lumpur, His Lordship Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley delivered judgment at the Supreme Court, in the case in which Mr. E. H. KingHarman, planter and visiting agent, sued Mr. Eric Chart, of Messrs. Chart and Co., sharebrokers of Kuala Lumpur, for the
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    • 1793 2 TO LET. NAWNG PET TIN. LIMITED, i ni|Vl TnnT !rsrn U (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) kA <¥ j j I 2 Upper Floors of House No. 28, Beech Ufi JI I Uli UIILU Street. Apply to (he Manager, The NOTICE OF CALL. U ill I ITO sIMO Oversea-Chinese
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    • 272 2 fo W/ktf are ffiooks for For entertainment and comfort, for pleasure and sympathy, for knowledge and guidance. For all classes of people, young and old, rich and poor. JB i “A house without books is like a room w/ without windows.” It is our aim and desire to have always
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  • 387 3 JU STNESS VENTURES. Mr. Chang Chien, former Minister of the Tuan Cabinet, with the co-ope-ration of his friends and others, have signed an agreement with some Belgian capitalists from Antwerp for the formation of a Chinese-Belgian Steam ship Company to run steamers between Shanghai-Itotterdam-Ilamburg. Air. Liu Chen
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  • 230 3 CHINESE K EGULATIONS. Peking, Dee. 19. —The “Gazette” announces the authorisation of the following regulations governing the former German and AuStro-Hungarian concessions at Tientsin and Hankow (1) Special municipal bureaux to administer the concessions and control the police. (2) The chiefs of these bureaux to be nominated
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  • 79 3 Washington, December 19.—As a first step towards the enforcement of an emergency tariff, the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives has tentatively agreed to place high import duties on wheat, corn, wool, woollen clothing, beans, potatoes, peanuts, onions, sheep, veal, mutton and lamb. Senator
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  • 169 3 Peking,. December 20.—When the I rga disturbance arose the Government gave orders to the military authorities of Jehol, Chakhar and Sui--3 uan to defend Inner Mongolia and Marshal Chang Tso-lin Eastern Mongolia. Both were advised to co-oper-ate in the suppression of the Russian and Mongolian bandits. Now
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  • 211 3 SIR N. J. STABB’S RETIREMENT. Sir N. -I. Stabb, who has retired from the position of Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was entertained at a banquet by a number of Chinese merchants and bankers before leaving for home. Sir Robert Ho Tung presided,
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  • 227 3 Ihe British colony of Hongkong has grown so much of late that we can say it has almost reached its limit, but Kowloon on the opposite shore is growing considerably and has become a place of very great importance. The “China Mail” on this subject writes In years to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 107 3 THE LAST THING IN EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES I MASPERO FRERES Bouton Rouge 50 $2.00 per tin. Felucca 50 $l.BO per tin. Maspero Specials 50 $2.00 per tin. I' Sold by all Highclass Dealers. -■w- -flRunnymede Hotel, Ltd., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Special Dinner Dancing ON RACE DAYS January lltb, 13th
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    • 156 3 CET RELIEF—QUICKLY. A twisted ankle, a sprained wrist, a strained muscle—these are t hings that demand relief in a hurry. And that is just why thousands who are liable to these mishaps always keep a bottle of Little’s Oriental Balm close at hand. There is absolutely nothing equal to it
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    • 268 3 New Shipment of TUCK’S CARDS JUST ARRIVED. H nil SERIES POST CARDS with viLrMvvllVi h. R. H. The Prince of Wales in uniforms of Colonel of the Royal Scots Fusiliersand of Colonel of the Welsh Guards. @75 cents a packet of six cards or 15 cents each card. PENANG VIEW
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 65 3 IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. N.B. —Owing to our Hall being given to Penang Chinese Dramatic Company for 2 days, i.e.. To-day and To-morrow) there will be no Night Shows To-day and To-morrow. A special Matinee will be presented To-day at 5 p.m. when selected I Pictures will be screened.
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  • 1442 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Ms Raymond Madge has left Kuala Lumpur for Home. Mr E 0. James is due back in Kuala Lumpur next week. Mr Morris Cooke left Kuala Lumpur for Singapore to meet his fiance who is coming nt from Home on the Kamano Maru.— M.M.” Mr and Mrs Ronald
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  • 234 4 “ST" Before Captain Rowbotham at Singapor a case was heard in which Mr S C Leng, < f Tank Roed, was ch rged at the instance of the police with assisting in the management of a public lottery in contravention of the Common Gaming Ordinance and pleaded guilty.
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  • 31 4 Singapore, January 8. In the Lottery case, Siow Choon Leng was fined $l,OOO. The names in the Lottery Bank numbered 2,772. The safe was confiscated. Tne fine was paid.
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  • 232 4 INTERESTING IPOH CASE. Mr. Justice Watson has decided for defendants in a case brought by Thian Soo, of Chop Leun Hing, against the Ipoh Tin Dredging Company over firewood. The plaint stated that on or about the beginning of June, 1920, the plaintiff entered into
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  • 168 4 Paris, Dec. 19.—Yesterday there was inaugurated at the Croix d’-Hins, near Bordeaux, the Lafayette wireless station, the most powerful in the whole world. The power of this station is 1,000 kilowatts at the machines and 500 kilowatts at the antenna, which is supported on eight columns
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  • 183 4 The German Admiralty has appointed a commission to investigate the recent occurrences in Cuxhaven, in which officers of the Inter-Allied Naval Commission, carrying out their official duties, were assaulted by men of the Ehrhardt Brigade in the barracks there. This commission will make no defence of the
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  • 385 4 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ihongwa for Madras taking mails for Europe etc, via Bombay. Yatshing for Calcutta. Malaya for Bhuket Tongkah) and Renong. D van Twist for Langs», Sabang, O’ebleh etc, Padang. Perlis for Kantang (Trang). Mentor for Singapore, China and Japan. Koetnai for Deli, Asahan and Bata Bffira. Ipoh
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  • 119 4 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Began Serai, Tai ping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapab Road, By trail Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, y 7.15 a.m Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.ir Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J To day. Ceylon, India, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles Europe, By M
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  • 105 4 The h -upward mail by the Sic lia, closes at 6 p m to day The B I Packet Ta-a with mails from Europe i* expected to arrive here on Wednesday, the 12th instant. The homeward mail, by the Tee ta. closes at 10 a.m on Wednesday. Owing
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  • 379 4 PEN ANO, JANUARY 8. 1»21. BEEF— ctß 1i Steaks -n Stew or Curry Meat do Rump Steak do Ox Tail e^‘ h do Tongue do do Feet do 60 Heart P« catt Liver 4? Fillet of Beef do w PORK— Lean only do 80 Lean and fat Ist
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    • 127 4 LITTLE BODIES AND BIG 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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    • 314 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. Clerk-Dresser wanted fur healthy estate in F. W. Nj Hospital. Knowledge of Telugu essential. Clerk 1° keep obeckroH. Apply staging qualifications and salary expected to No. 5, c/o Pinang Gazette. AUCTIONS. PENANG SALES ROOM. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT 38. BEACH STREET, On Tuesday,
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  • 762 5 CHICAGO’S PRE-EMINENCE. Some surprising figures as to the relative criminality of America and Great Britain are published by a wellknown American statiscian, Mr. Raymond B. Fosdick, in a book on *'American Police Systems” which is shortly to be published by the Bureau of Social Hygiene in New
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  • 821 5 MR. G. K. CHESTERTON ON THE HOLY LAND. Somewhere or other G. K. Chesterton has sung that Nebuchadnezzar, the King of the Jews, Suffered from new and original" views. Suffering is perhaps hardly the word/ to apply to G. K. C. himself where*, new views on anything are
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    • 364 5 A/ M \k ..<O. \A JA W /f >• I I l TV From a photo of a y 47’ Bonnie Glaxo Baby g Glaxo lays for Baby g a firm foundation of sturdy health A euitable form of milk is the only food for a baby up to 9
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    • 135 5 Pritchard Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Uje Straits Settlements) PENANG A JPOH. Exclusive yyS Afternoon Frocks i!1 the Newest Styles W Price as Sketch f $l6O. i ZC Attractive Evening Gowns T in the latest creations I J Price from i I s6o I® $l5O. I I 4 3 I I’’
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  • 1348 6 WAGES THE COST OF COMMODITIES. The price of rice will be 80 cents a gun* tang on Monday. Within a shoit space of time it may be 60 cents or 50, unless the unexpected happens, When the initial reduction was notified, although the cost to the consumer was still heavy,
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  • 1410 6 “Secrets of E»ith and Sea,” by Sir Ray Lankesrer. Publishers, Secrets and Methuen «d Co. Ltd. Science. London, 8/6 net. Sir Kay Lankester, whose “Science from an Easy Chair,” was w dely writes in fascinating style on. science the diversions” of a naturalise. In he preface to
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  • 335 6 ANOTHER GANG ROBBERY CASE At Penang Assizes, the last case on the calendar was commenced before Mr Justice Dinsmore and a Jury yesterday afternoon when six Chinamen, YeapNg, Lieu Khoon. Nieu Soon, Ching Kim Hean, Yeap Heng and Low Chuan Seng, pleaded not guilty to a charge of
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  • 30 6 (From Our Own .Correspondent.) Singapore, January 8. At Singapore Assizes, a Chinese insurance collector was sentenced to 2 1 years in respect of a defalcation amounting to $3,000.
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  • 41 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 8. The examination of Mr. Weiding, late Manager of the United Malaysian Rubber Co., Ltd., was resumed, and adjourned for a fortnight to enable thto debtor to obtain bonds from New Y'ork.
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    • 338 6 4-1 ©Buy Cheaply now and be Equipped and Ready for the Better Times. Seven Special Offers I. Pneumatic Water Supply System for Estates and Bungalows outside Municipal Limits. These pneumatic water supply systems include cylindrical tanks of 780, 1,250 or 5, 000 gallons capacity together with kerosene pumping engine and
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    • 22 6 hEW YEAH MtETirtG. RACE DINNERS AT THE “E, OJ’ TUESDAY nth JANUARY, THURSDAY 13th JANUARY, SATURDAY 15th JANUARY. DANCING E. O. ORCHESTRA.
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  • 500 7 IMPORTANT CONFERENCES EXPECTED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 5. Despite continued lawlessness in Ireland there are growing indications that the government and the Sinn Fein leaders are on the eve of important conferences, from which high expectations are drawn. Devalera. I: is generally assumed that Devalera has landed in Ireland.
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  • 22 7 LORD READING. London, January 5. The newspapers indicate a strong likelihood of Earl Reading being appointed Viceroy of India.
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  • 52 7 The Hsgue, January,s. The Foreign Minister states that the Dutch Venezuelan agreement for the reestablishment of diplomatic relations will be sent, after ratification, to the Secretariat of the League of Nations, for registration. Holland will be represented in Venezuela by the Consul-Geneial at Caracas, with the title
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  • 27 7 Berne, January 5, The Swiss Federal Council has appointed Doctor Issler, ex-Secretary of the Legation in Loudon, to be Swiss Consul at Shanghai.
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  • 306 7 NATIONAL ALLIANCE’S VIEWS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 5. The National Alliance of Employers and Employed, presided over by Sir Vincent Gaillard, Chairman of Vickers, including prominent Trade Unionists, considered the Government’s short time proposals, and issued the statement that these already operating almost as far as possible. They
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  • 157 7 London, December s—As the result of a conference at the Ministry of Labcu r the Electrical Power Engineer s’ Association agreed to strike notices in the case of 101 electricity undertakings who have accepted in their entirety the recommendation or the National Joint Board as to salaries
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  • 47 7 DUTCH MEASURES. Amsterdam, January 5. The Government introduced a Bill, providing for arbitration in labour disputes The Government may institute arbitration courts throughout the country. The parties must agree to abide by the decisions of these courts. The Government is also establishing an arbitration council.
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  • 140 7 Solicitor-General's Decision As a result of the decision of the Solici-tor-General of the United States, the sale or consumption of liquor on American ships in home or foreign ports or on the high seas is illegal. The commissioner of internal revenue has issued orders to prohibition officers to
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  • 51 7 A memorandum presented to Parliament deals wi h the steps being taken to wind up the ministries of shipping and munitions Good progress has been made in the disposal of raw material?, with the excep non of colonial wool, the stock of which is valued at sixty
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  • 192 7 A PRESS STATEMENT, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 5. Considerable interest has been aroused in Dominions’ circles in London by the announcement in a London newspaper, asserting that a Canadian Naval Squadron is being transferred to the Pacific, where it will co-operate with the United States Fleet. The
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  • 141 7 “TIMES’” COMMENTS. London, January 5. The Times criticises the prospectus of the Amalgamated Trading and Industrial Corporation, which will acquire the whole of the issued share capital of £40,000 of the British Manchurian Corporation Limited, for 40.C00 £5 bonds ot tl e new concern. It says the prospectus
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  • 118 7 JAPANESE TRIBUTE. London, January 5. Baron Hayashi presided at a farewell luncheon given by the Japan Society bo the retiring Chinese Minister, Mr Sze. Regretting the departure of Mr Sze from Loadon, Baron Hayashi emphasised that Chinese friendship with America was necessary alike for Europe, Japan and China,
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  • 67 7 REVIVAL LEGALISED. Washington, January 5. The House of Representatives re-passed the War Finance Corporation Bill, which oow becomes law, despite President Wilson’s veto. To Aid Farmers. The revival of the War Finance Corporation means the provision of a credit of $1,000,000,000 to enable the farmers to export
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  • 34 7 FOREIGN SHIPPING AFFECTED. Washington, January 5. The Internal Revet ue Board decided that foreign steamship lines are liable for income tax on income from traffic originat ing in the United States.
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  • 47 7 EXTENSION IN AMERICA, New York, January 5. Messrs Lever Brothers’ American branch has it creased its capital from $12,000,000 to $150,000,000, and has acquired control o’ the American Linseed Company. A new corporate n will be organised with a cap.tal of if 18 3,000, 000.
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  • 227 7 THE COMING PROSPERITY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 7, Mr Blakemore, President of the Nation, al Chamber of Trade, whose predictions of cheaper food a few months ago, are already being fulfilled, now confidently declares that the present bad times will quickly pass and that a period of
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  • 186 7 A JOINT CORPORATION. London, December 5. The Times publishes proposal?, which have been approved by the Government and M Krassin, in order to facilitate the resumption of Anglo-Russian trade, It is proposed tc establish a Russian Trading Corporation for the-conduct and development of AngloRussian trade. The Cotporaticn will
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  • 67 7 London, January 5. At the invitation of the Danish Minister of Commerce, a deputation of six business men, headed by Sir Charles Sykes, M. P., doparted from London for Copenhagen. They will endeavour to arrange a system of barter, with an organisation of business men which is
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  • 147 7 SIR A MOND’S STATEMENT. London, January 5. Sir Alfred Mond, who is going to Palestine on January 6, to* discass the details of a new Palestinian Loan with Sir Herbert Samuel, stated to Reuter that he is mos’ optimistic as to the future of Pah stine. He emphasised the
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  • 20 7 Loudon, January 5 Reuter is informed that the officer assassinated at Baghdad is a native minor officer.
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  • 57 7 AN AMERICAN PROPOSAL. Washington, January 5. Senator King moved a resolution in the Senate proposing the elimination of the League of Nations from -the Peace Treaty, and ratification of he amended treaty, on the ground that it is imperative that the United States accept peace
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  • 188 7 A FEARS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 5. The financier, Mr. Raymond Ffennell, in a letter to the b Times,’’ refers to the impending visit cf Lord Chalmers to Washington with the object of discussing a rearrangement for the payment of Britain’s war debts to America. Mr. Ffennell
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  • 100 7 FRENCH OPINION. Paris January 5 —According to "L’ Intran e igeant,’’ official circles are convinced that Germany will eventually give in on the question of disarmament, asking only some delay so as to disarm gradually. That being sc, it is expected the Conference of Allied Premiers will be
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  • 402 7 With Constantine back, there may be a strioua weakening in the internal position uf Greece. It is even probable that the new provinces—Thrace, Epirns, and lonia —as well as Crete and the other islands may declare their autonomy and the country be divided against itself,
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  • 82 7 A very close and exciting match took place between Mesrrs H G R Leonard and C A Padday in the final of the Single Handicap Class B on Friday afternoon. L. onard, who at one time had a very substantial lead, ran oat winner by one point.
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  • 660 7 GOLD OUP CANDIDATES. There was a large attendance at the Penang Course this morning for the final gallops, prior to the Meeting, which begins on Tuesday, The weather was cool and the going on the heavy side, but most of the candidates were given full va'ue gallops. With
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  • 346 7 *M M.’ EXCELLENT FORM ON TAIPING “TABLE [Fmom a Gobbispondbot.] Taiping had the opportunity on I'hursday of welcoming I’be Russian Pools,’ 1 an amateur concert party from Trluk Anson. The stage setting was most cleverly conceived—the back scene and side wings being covered with a green cloth,
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  • 747 8 JELLICOE’S "MISSED CHANCE." The Chicago “Tribune” publishes what it describes as the text of Admiral Scheer’s letter to the Kaiser describing the battle of Jutland. It states that a copy of the letter is also in the possession of the British Government. According to the “Tribune” Scheer
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 243 8 I cost ot Living Reduced. IF YOU GET YOUR REQUIREMNTS AT J I WASSIAMULL -1 ASSOMULL Co’s ANNUAL /li I G" I CLEARANCE COMMENCING 10th JAN. f Joseph Dawson’s Court Shoes, f i Sale Price $6.75 a pair. Ellwood’s White Helmet, with f Pugree first quality. Sale g g Price
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    • 1306 8 —Of Interest to Every Woman. THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA, limited. The Fair, the Dark, the Matron and the Maiden. (Incorporated in Australia). EXCLUSIVE AMU PROVED METHOD OF HAIR-BEAUTY CULTIVATTOW. Established 1860. i« New Business £3,576 064 Free 1,000,000 HARLENE Hair-Drill Outfit». Fun,,s Tm Annual Income £l,bbl,b4l hair
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 417 9 To The Editor of the Piuaug Gazette. Sir, —Rubber has ceased to pay uwing to overproduction and little demand. The produce from two million .acres (it will soon be three million; takes some selling even in normal limes. Ju the present chaotic state of
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    • 250 9 To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Si r? —l have read with considerable interest your recent leaders on the rubber crisis and while appreciating your observations on the advisability or otherwise of the proposed further restriction on production, I am of the opinion that the solution
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    • 80 9 Messrs. Barlow Co., Singapore, reported on the sth January Following better advices from London there was a more active demand at the auctions which opened here to-day. The prices for standard sheet and crepe may be taken as 33 and 34 cents respectively, although a few lots
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  • 534 9 The passing of their dividends, whether final or interim distributions, by a large number of rubber plantation companies within the last few weeks is a serious matter for shareholders, says the “Financier.” Considering that the slump in rubber is of such recent date it is evident the
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  • 91 9 -“Malay Mail.” GOODYEAR RECONSTRUCTION. Colombo, January 15.—A London cable of December 30th to the “Times of Ceylon” states that the Goodyear lire Rubber Co. is being reconstructed to meet heavy obligations and has temporarily raised $28,000,000 for current liabilities. Worse preliminary rumours have made Mincing Lane very nervous
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  • 185 9 As has already been announced, the Director of the Government Labour Bureau, Ceylon, Mr. G. Furse Roberts, recently sent out forms to all the estates in the island engaged in the production of tea and rubber, asking for detailed information in regard to their labour forces.
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  • 64 9 A SINGAPORE FAILURE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 8. The Low How Hem Company, one of the biggest Singapore firms was examined in bankruptcy. Prior to the rubber slump the Company was worth $1,500,000. It now owes $2,500,000, the loss in seven months being $4,000,000. A
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  • 55 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 8. At a meeting of the Central Perak Planters’ Association, Mr. Harman Orr presided over a good attendance. The meeting passed resolutions in favour of temporary suspension of the Labour Committee’s recommendations and of working fewer days, which is preferred
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  • 22 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 8. The rubber market is easier, with an increased value for the raw material.
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  • 195 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December Allenby lbs 8,333 Anglo-Malay 121,273 Bernam 26,686 Bikam 30,400 Broome 38,277 Bassett 21,200 Bandar Sumatra 51,268 Beitam 100,000 Changkat Salak 85,000 Dindang 12,000 Emerald 68,369 Elphil 23,277 Eastern Sumatra 44,000 Foothills (Malaya) 21,500 Glengowrie 27,112 Golden Hope 36,587 Glenealy 24,994
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  • 33 9 The following were the rubber quotations in London on January 6th Plantation Ist latex crepe Is 3d Smoked Sheet Is 2d Market closing easier. [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.)
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  • 111 9 Jan B—Cricket, P.C.C. v Mr C J D’Cotta’s XI, Esplanade. Jan 8 and 9—E'enang Chinese Dramafic Pa ty, Performances f< r Chn a Famine Fond, E npire h a rp. Jan 9—Hout Clab Ride. Meet as P.Jo Ground, 6 45. Jan 10—Assize», Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur Jan 11,
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  • 422 9 Messrs. Kennely aui C P-nang, report as f >lljws: There has been a distinct recovery in the Share Market this week Rubbers having responded slightly to the improvement in the price of the produce and Mining shares being in fair demand at slightly above the recent low
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  • 281 9 Singapore, Jan. 6.—Market conditions are a shade more favourable, bnt up to date there is no genuine market for Rubbers. Advices from London indicate a desire at that end to buy any cheap Sterling Issues, but the supply in this market has been negligible for some years
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  • 96 9 Tin was quoted in Loudon on Jan sth, at £205 10d spot, £2lO three months. Tin was quited in London on Jan 6th, at £2OB 10s spot, and £213 10? three mon'ha Tin was quoted in London yesterday at £2lO 10s spot, and £215 15 three months. Yesterday’s
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  • 14 9 Ulu Pi«h Mire December, 315 piculs. Sluicing 300 piculsand tributors 15 picul».
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  • 174 9 Pbnano, January 8, 1921 SP. Tapioca $5.00 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $5.50 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 JBO nominal Nutmegs average of $40.00 nominal !No.
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  • 288 9 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. 8 a. in. Matins. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10 a m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 6 p.m. Evensong—Hymn 76, Ps XVIII chants 96 and 97, Magnificat—chant 48, Nunc Dimittis—chant 123. Hymns 74, 79, 165. Friday—6 p.m, Eversong. ALL SAINTS* OHURBH, TAIPINB. 9J < i let
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  • 950 9 KENNEDY CO.'S SHARE LIST. a NA MS g ®JjL RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc. Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd. 40c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1.75 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.60 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 16.00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.00 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 190 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates .00 9.50 Balgownie Rubber Estate
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  • 767 10 EXHIBITION AT OLYMPIA. Could anyone, say, of a generation ago, have come to life and visited tie aui ual motor cycle exhibition at Oiympia for one brief hcur heviou’d lave been amazed and bewildered with the jargon I e would hear as much as by the wonders
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  • 116 10 Penang, January 8 t 1921. (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 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 148] 3 days’ sight Private 155 Bombay Demand Bank 148 c Madras Demand Bank 148
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    • 299 10 irnr I Andre Citroen Cars. S AC “THE AUTOCAR” DATED NOVEMBER 6TH. French Consumption Tests. An exhaustive petrol consumption trial has been held at Le Mans, a feature being that the actual cost in running over a distance of 100 kilometres (62 miles) at current French petrol price was givenA
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    • 194 10 .□—□-□-a D I S j I n rhe’PRESENI CRISIS necessitates every ESTATE OWNER PLANTER to are now using'the “CLETRAC” to keep down B lde to cXvatethZX estates since one “CLETRAC —with a running S ex e pe W nse per diy ot not more than including a2O per cent deprec.ahon
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  • 753 11 IMPRESSIONS OF ARAB TJFE IN MESOPOTAMIA. For most of us the Arab is a rather incomprehensible, inscrutable person, belonging, as it were, to another sphere of humanity. My first personal contact with the native, writes Mr. A. S. Elwell-Sutton, in the “Spectator,” was when I
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