Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 January 1921

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 13. VOL. LXXIX. MONDAY, 17th JANUARY, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS
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  • 350 2 THE SOCIAL QUALIFICAT lON. “Social relations based on religion, was declared to be the “true tie” between India and England by Sn Francis Young'husband, lecturing at the Royal Colonial Institute. “What practical steps,” he asked, “are we to take to strengthen and refine these relations? First, we must
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  • 455 2 Mr. Rett Ridge told a meeting of lhe League of the Empire that whatever anyone else might think about it he thought the London accent was good, because it was only right that London should have an accent of its own. “Because I am addressing this
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    • 1604 2 POSITIONS VACANT. IOST. r- 1 An old White Horse Pocket Book c° n w j .-i v- fi «loco tuining Penang Tart Club Sweep Ticket?, c. M r Ti h»O a Bank Note., *c, between Ibb end IS-h Stenographer Eoglieh b, go d .nd bp rewarded WW knowledge nt Bling
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    • 454 2 j 2r i g fflffißOllllimilM fißl /3 4 V’ I I tSwaTMi TONi i I Ii I si When you are Weak, Aihemic, “Nervy,” Run-dowa ‘Wincarnis’ offers you new health, new strength, new blood, new nerve force and new life. New health and new life! Think what this means to
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  • 306 3 LONGER TRAINING AND CLOSER CO-OPERATION. A new scheme for reorganising the Royal Naval Reserve and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve was outlined by Sir James Craig in rhe House of Commons. Periods of training for R.N.R. hffi cers, he said. ar<- to be increased as follows Skippers, chief
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  • 250 3 “S.T.” INJUNCTION SOUGHT AGAINST THE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. A matter of commercial interest and importance has come before the Supreme Court, the parties concerned being Messrs. Goodall and Co. versus 11. S. Godwin and others, personally and as members of the committee of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce
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  • 111 3 Rescued from a raft some miles off Singapore, five Chinese, members of the crew of a fishing boat wrecked in a squall were taken to the Central Police Station, Hongkong, on the arrival of the Kotsu Maru at Hongkong on the 2nd instant. According to
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  • 250 3 —“M.M.” MEETING AT KLANG. lhe British Resident, Mr. Oliver Marks, addressed a meeting at Klang Club on 12th January convened to bring the subject of a new Malay States V olunteer Regiment into popular esteem and to ecnourage enlistment. lhe Chair was taken by Lt.Colonel E.
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  • 145 3 The following acting appointments have been made in the new M.S.V.R. “A” Kuala Lumpur) Company. Act. C.S.M. Major 11. C. AtkinBerry D. 5.0., M.C. Act. C.Q.M.S. P. R. Foster, Act. Platoon Sergeants, Capt. T. P. Coe. M.C.. Capt.H. de C. Elton. Lieut. F. W. Palmer, V.C., Lt. Col.
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  • 31 3 Perak’s contribution of men to the New Regiment i< now 482. Two have added their names to the list they are: —Taiping, Cox -1. W. Krian Road. Maaloe, C
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  • 279 3 ALL ACCUSED ACQUITTED. There was a somewhat unexpected development in lhe case, at lhe first Assizes’ Singapore, in which four Chinese, I Ah Choo, Koh Seng long, Yiap Yew Sin and Wee Kim 800 were charged with the murder of trhaji Sha, an attendant at
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    • 428 3 I PRITCHARD C" L’ D Incorporated in the Straits Settlements PENANG IPOH. TRAVELLING REQUISITES, Etc. Burbery Raincoats First quality Raincoats, finest made garments x, v of cotton, Lined. $95.00 Superior quality Raincoats, best mat e garments of wool and cotton union lined. ...$llO.OO Burbery Overcoats Smartx est i ments of
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    • 888 3 L Mr. A. Carpenter. /A No more Backaches Certain Relief in 24 hours Dom it make you think —when you tiam. In March, 1912, I was in a veiy wake up with a backache and a nasty ‘critical condition with rheumatic fever, taste in your mouth? ’when a small box
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  • 2920 4 THE CLOSING DAY, Th» thirl au 1 c jasladiogl Jday of the Pauaug Turf Oiub’s Nsw Year Heating was not so satisfactory fro n the point of view of the racing as the other two days, the competition bdug le-s keanj onj Saturday, but the Meeting with which
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  • 190 4 "Malay Mail.” Lahore, Jan 14’h—A London cable cf Jan 11th to the Civil and Military Gazette states that the Second round of the Football Association Cup is to be played on Jan. 29th, the team playing at home being placed first as follows: Brighton
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    • 315 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. MISCELLANEOUS. Wanted Rooms with Board tor lady and daughter aged fiva within convenient d static? of town, Write stating terms, etc., to Box No. 12, c/o Pinaog Gazjtte. Wanted 4-5 seater Motor Car- Must be ia good condition. State lowest price and all particulars to Box No. 11,
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    • 50 4 PRINTING WE are experienced in produc ts the Class of Printing that satisfc»» our Clients’ requirements. WE do not claim to be th cheapest Printers In Penaag but merely the Best. Q UH Office is replete with v up-to-date Equipment includinf Linotypes. SEND US A TRIAL ORDERBHANG GAZETTE PRESS* LTB
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    • 220 4 A GREAT TREAT FOR EVERY LOVER OF MOVIE PLAYS AT THE IMPERIAL "a Ja" EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. Monday, 17th, to Wednesday, I9th January, 1921. In the Second House at 9-15 P-m« Australasian Films Presents Limited 4 Reels David Roscoe’s Wil! Reels 4 World Picture Present 5 Reels The Way
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  • 331 5 CHINESE LADY’S VIEWS. A very interesting speech on the Consortium by a Chinese lady was the feature ot a reception given to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Stevens by the Shanghai Chinese Women’s Club. Mr. and Mis. Stevens left later for Peking. In her address of welcome, Mrs.
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  • 271 5 Another attempt at assassination, evidently inspired by political reasons, iccurred in Shanghai on December 29. jnd as a result one man —not, however, the intended victim of the assassins—lies in hospital in a critical condition with a bullet wound in the neck. The attack is believed-
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  • 143 5 The increasing use of oil lends special interest to a British device for measuring at any instant the amount of oil in the fuel tank. It consists of a hell-like chamber on the bottom of the tank connected with a hand-operat-ed air pump. When the pump
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  • 73 5 An inquest was held on December 22nd at Tumpin, before the Malay Alao-i st rate, to enouire into the cause of the death of a Bengali Mohammedan. Tsnm Khan, who, while travelling on the Singarxne dav mail train, between Serenihan and Tamnin. fell from the ton
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  • 497 5 CHANGED DAYS IN LANCASHIRE. A year ago Lancashire folk were making millions out of mill sales proceeding at the rate of 20 a week. Rough-spoken men made fortunes. The world clamoured for Lancashire cotton goods and price was no object. Tiie dramatic change that has occurred may be
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  • 299 5 Sir Horace Plunkett, president of the Irish Convention, was interviewed on board the Baltic, on which he sailed for New York. “I see no kipd of hope at all,” he declared, “in the overtures reported in the press for peace. We must get back tA
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    • 2638 5 4 Copy of this Prospectus has been filed with the Ke K tstrar of I Companies F. M. 8. Sutcliffe, Speakman 00, Ltd of Leigh, Lancashire, one of the leading makers of tuis r, yP e of Machinery The cost price of the Plant is subject to the usual reservation»
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  • 71 6 Simmons —Haviland. —On the 4th December at Brightling» by the Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Polvnesia, assited by the Ven Archdeacon of Hastings (Rector of the Parish), and the Rev. E. J. Hewlett, James William Simmons, of the F. M. S. Civil Service, third son of Mr. AV. H.
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  • 1462 6 The rice position has undergone an astonishing change, and market prospers are the subject of much interesting speculation. Last year there was a b’g demand, in the East and elsewhere, and many countries, Malaya included, were importing stecks from Burma purchased at a high price, to
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  • 1380 6 The arrival of the Dake of Connaoght at Madras, and the pro- Not as Rip ««83 to Government Van Winkle.” House evoked general expressions of enthusiasm the loyalty, says a telegram of the 11th. The unmannerly and senseless attempt of extremists to institute a boycott is a
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 451 6 [To The Editor of the “Pinang Sir, —The proposed restriction cf output of rubb Q r by 50 per cent h&s as much chance of meeting with success financially as the farmer who invests in a dairy farm by buying and maintaining ten milch cowe and milking only
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    • 140 6 THE PORT OF MANCHESTER MARINE INSURANCE CO., (1919) LTD, agents: BEHR 4 CO., I PENANG. iPF*— a THE LAST THING IN EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES MASPERO FRERES Bouton Rouge 50 $2.00 per tin. Felucca 50 $l.BO per tin. Maspero*Specials 50 $2.00 per tin. lii Sold by all Highclass Dealers. 1 :<z =d!s
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    • 10 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND, RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • 253 7 GOVERNMENT’S ATTITUDE. [Reuter's Telegrams.} London January, 12. The Evening Star states that Dublin Castle has discovered the whereabouts of De Valera in Ireland, bow he landed, and with whom he is conferring, and has instructed that he shall not be arrested unless be delivers a sediticiH speech. His
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  • 67 7 GOVERNMENT DEFEAT. London, January 13. The by-election at resulted as under Sir T A Polson (Independent) 13,947 Astor (Coalitionist) 10,817 Majority 3,130 Sir T A Polson stood as an anti-waste candidate, concentra ing bis efforts upon attacking the Government's alleged extra vagance. The result at the general election
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  • 234 7 SUPPLIES TOO PLENTIFUL. London, January 12, Reports from the North of England and Scu'h Wales coalfields show that a serious prs’tirn is d-'Veloping, owing to the falling off of export trade. There is a glut of c >al in Northumberland and Durham, owing to the he me
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  • 60 7 Delhi, January 12. The Government has prohibited the export of Bengal coal to Rabang and Singapore, and a’so restricted the supply of hunkers in Indian ports. It proposes in future to grant licences for bunkers for westward-going steamers only as far as Port Said, and three
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  • 22 7 London, January 12. M Krassin, interviewed by the '‘Daily Herald, was pessimistic as regards the conclusion of a trade agreement.
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  • 516 7 A STRONGER PREMIER WANTED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.} Paris, January 12. The Cabinet resigned as th* result of the Ohsmoer, by 463 votes to 125, refusing a Government request to postpone interpellations O-i its financial and general policy. The Debate. London, January 12, In the Chamber debate on the
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  • 91 7 PROTRACTED TRIAL ENDS Paris, January 13. The Correctional Court, after a protracted trial, dissolved the General Confederation of Labour, and imposed upon M Joubaux and four other leaders a joint fine of 100 francs, and the payment of costs. The prosecution was initiated by M Millerand’s Government on
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  • 23 7 Paris, January 13. The papers announce that M Paul Claudel, Minister at Copenhagen, has been appointed Ambassador in Tokio.
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  • 31 7 Boston, January 13. The English tenor, Mr Gervase Elwes, on arriving from New York, was struck by a train, in the station, and killed on the f-pot,
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  • 24 7 Spokane, January 13. The U S Immigration Authorities have detained the Count and Countess V'go Holstein.Ratbleu of Denmark, pending deportation proceedings.
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  • 205 7 HIS MAJESTY’S MESSAGE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 13. The birthday of the Lesgue of Nations was imposingly celebrated in the Albert Hal), yesterday, when there was a full attendance of foreign and Dominion Governments’ representatives, including Siam. The principal speakers were Viscount Grey, Lord Robert Cecil,
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  • 90 7 DENMARK’S IMPORTANCE. Cop nhagen, January 12. The Mir idry of Commerce has issued an official report of the conference between the British trade delegation and representatives of the wholesale merchants’ society and industrial council, M Tygerothe, Minister of Commerce, presiding. Sir C Sykes emphasised to the conference Copenhagen’s
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  • 89 7 TO BE HANDED TO ALLIES. London, January 13, The Times Berlin correspondent says the German steamer Tirpi’z, one of the masterpieces of German shipbuilding, at present the largest steamer afloat, has now been completed, and will shortly be handed over to the Allies. The vessel was originally
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  • 93 7 London, January 12. The Prince of Wales has issued an appeal for £200,000 in aid of ibe funds of the Boy Scouts Association. H R H says during bis recent tours he had the opportunity of seeing the strength of the Boy Scout movement, which had
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  • 22 7 RAILWAYMEN’S ATTITUDE. London. January 13. The Executive of the National Union of Railwaymen rejected the Government’s short time proposals.
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  • 56 7 London, January 12. A White Paper gives particulars of the National Debt yearly since 1875, when it was £766.000,000. Thereafter it declined to £628.000,000. In 1900. it rose, reach *ing £770,000 in 1904. It decreased in 1905, continuii g to decrease till the opening of the war.
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  • 26 7 Delhi, January 12. The Earl of Reading’s appointment is warmly welcomed. His brilliant career inspires confidence that he will prove a successful Viceroy.
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  • 37 7 London, January 12. The Portuguese Countess Daribeira Grande met a tragic end. She fell from the top of the Campanile of Westminster Ouhedral her mangled hody being found on a balcony 200 feet beneath.
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  • 85 7 MADRAS BOYCOTT MOVEMENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Madras, January 12. The Congress party is active »n the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's arrival. A huge procession was formed, carrying banners and urging people to boycott the visit, and concentrate on the attainment of self-government. Placards were posted everywhere
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  • 792 7 Madras, January 10,—Although H M 8., “MaloyA* 1 anchored outside Madras Harbour at 10-30 a m this morning, HR H The Duke of Connaught will not land until this afternoon when be will drUe in State to Government House, transferring to His M*jesty’s Ship “Caroline” for the
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  • 315 7 VISCOUNT MILNER’S SPEECH, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 12. Viscount Milrer spoke in a valedictory strain, in presiding at the farewell lunch to tbe Earl of Stradbroke, the Governordesignate of Victoria, in London. Viscount Milner expressed the opinio that the position of a Dominion Governor was not a whit
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  • 56 7 FURTHER DISTURBANCES. Lucknow, January 13. Further disturbances occurred at Rae Bartli on January 7 A crowd gathered at the gaol and attacked the police, who fired, killing four and wounding five Tbe total casualties since the beginning of the disturbances is nine killed and I*2 wounded. The
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  • 27 7 London, January 12. The bridge traversing the Suez Canal, erected in war time, will shortly bi demolished and will be replaced by a tunnel.
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  • 24 7 SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION. Washington, January 12The War Department has ordered a reduction of the forces in Germany from 15,000 to 8,000.
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  • 56 7 London, January 13. The facts of the Black Sea engagement are given in a Constantinople message which states that a French torpedo boat patrolling the Black Sea to prevent the smuggling of arms was fired’ on near Novorossisk by a Bolshevist vessel. She returned the fire and
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  • 26 7 London, January 12. A feature of American exchange is the marked buoyancy of sterling which yesterday reached $3.77. Today’s maximum quotation was $3.77|.
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  • 31 7 Stockholm, January 12. An epidemic of sleepy hiccoughs is increasing alarmingly. Seventytwo cases were notified in the second half of December, thrice the number in the first half.
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  • 48 7 New York, January 13. A round-up of Oriental ineligibles will be launched on January 22. A body born in Bombay of Hindu parents had two heads and three arms and three legs. He died soon after birth. The hody is being preserved in the Medical Museum.
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  • 144 7 AMERICAN OPINION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, January 12. Mr. Daniels submitted to the Houso of Representatives Naval Committee what he described as approximately, complete data relative to the sea strength of the three great naval powers, for the purpose of showing that there never has been a time more
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  • 29 7 Washington, January 13. Senator Harding has now consented lo the presidential inauguration on March 4 being held out of doors, ou the east side of the Capitol.
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  • 77 7 Berlin, January 12. The annual meeting of the Ham-burg-Amerika lane sanctioned an increase of the capital by 100,000,000 marks. If. was stated that the tonnage entering and leaving Hamburg is now half that before the war, and only a small percentage was Ham burg-Amj?-rikau. Local papers state that
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  • 72 7 U.S. SENATORS/ CONCLUSION. Washington, January 12. Senators, analysing the evidence of thirty witnesses before the Senate Immigration Committee, asserted they had failed to prove the existence of an emergency prohibiting immigration for a year under the Johnson Bill. It was declared the charge that millions of aliens would flood
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  • 40 7 Buffalo, January 13The Dunlop Tyre and Rubber Company, which has spent $36,000,000 in the past eighteen months, is shutting down in consequence of the conditions in the motor industry, but may resume on April 1.
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  • 36 7 Christiania. January 13. The King, at the opening of the Storthing, said the drafting of the estimates was very difficult, but the Government had succeeded in striking a balance without increased or new, taxation.
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  • 60 7 London, January 12. A Scottish woollen manufacturer ha. 4 circularised customers, offering a reduction of two shillings a yard on cloths in order to dispose of stocks and cut unprecedented losses. Scottish manufacturers have received payment of German debts through the Clearing House. The amounts, though large,
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  • 69 7 Berlin, January 12A German note to the Allies declares the situation in Upper Silesia is intolerable- It is infested with marauding Polish bands. Murders and robberies in the district of Kattowita alone increased 243 and 80 per cent respectively, since the arrival of the interAllied Commissions, whose measures
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  • 1457 8 .—“M.M.” DISTRESSED PLANTERS. At the P.A.M. meeting at Sungkai on January -12th, Mr. Reeve Tucker asked whether there was any likelihood of the Association getting into touch with the Chinese Chamber of Mines with a view to ascertaining the rate of wages they intended paying their coolies. It
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  • 108 8 i—“M.M.” MEETING TN KUALA LUMPUR. The Special Committee appointed to inquire into the condition of unemployed planters met in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, when the position was fully discussed. We understand that definite decisions have been arrived at with a view to collecting funds and administering relief. We also
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  • 68 8 SIR F. SWETTENHAM AND R.G.A. (Special Cable.) London, January 14. Sir Frank Swettenham, presid ;i g at Hie meeting of Lum.ut Rubber j;5. tates, Ltd., stigmatised as ignorant (he criticism of the Rubber Groweis’ Association. Changkat Salak Rubber Co. announces forward contracts for 1921 for l‘j(J tons
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  • 439 8 THE RUBBER POSITION. The eleventh annual general meeting of the Alma Estates, Ltd., was held at the office of the secretaries, Messrs. J. A. Wattie and Co., Shanghai.—Mr. E. T. Byrne presiding. The chairman said the working f the year under review resulted in a net profit
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  • 94 8 The following Rubber Companies have decided to stop tapping entirely: I’he Sungei Bagan Rubber Company Limited. The Sungala Rubber Estate, Limited. The Batang Benar Rubber Company Limited. The first.report of the Kuantan Rubber Syndicate, Ltd., for the year ending the 31st August, states that the planted area is
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    • 250 8 I REPUBLIC: n Is Demanded by g I Every Motorcar Owner I i 1 Best Tyres 6 Ires g In the Market. 0 I I 0 Apply the U 0 Eastern Pacific Trading C°•• L td q Sole Agents 3, Weld Quay, Penang. 3 ■I T~l— l II MIMI IH—I
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    • 43 8 ffiVER STOP ADVERTISING Wlm Smn*m steps Advertisiffs; Sosaeese steps huyinj. When Someoae staps bnyiag, SaaeoM steps iclliaf. Wkea Semeeae steps telliac, Semeene steps making. When Someone steps making, Someone stops earning. When Everyone stops earainr, everybody stops buying. CrW.VC- I Che Pinang Gazette*
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  • 982 9 KENNEDY CO.'S SHARE LIST. > J I NAMES. I a J? jH RUBBER (Dollar.) So. Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd. 40c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1.75 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.60 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 10 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.00 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 1.40 19j Ayer Panas Rubber Estates
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  • 108 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fc Oo.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. E E SHARES. 2? 4> 5* s a> CQ U 2 CQ CO (Rubber Dollar) S c. S c. S c. c. K.-Sidim 175 200 2.00 2.25 Lunas GOO G. 50 6.50
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  • 15 9 The following is an additional rubber output for December United Malacca lbs 10,364
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  • 63 9 Middleton Tin Mines, Ltd., December, p'ant 57.24 piculs, tribute 4.36 piculs. Total piculs 61.60 Renong Tin Dredging Company, Limited, first half month ending 15th January Dredge No. 1 piculs 367, Dredge No. 3 piculs 358, stopped four days, mak’ng a total of 725 p culs. Tongkah Harbour Tin
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  • 188 9 Penang, January 17, 1921. SP. Tapioca $5.00 sellers. M P. Tapioca $5.50 sellers. C >ld leaf $72 sellers Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $2O nominal White Pepper s3o} Qomtnai Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O nominal Cloves $BO nominal Nutmegs average of $40.00 nominal
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  • 118 9 Pend g, January 17, 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 5 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 150' 3 days’ sifcht Private „160 e Bombay Demand Bank 150 c Madras Demand Bank
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  • 75 9 There is a great treat in store for cinema goers to-night at the Empire Theatre. There are four exceptionally good pictures, including the great serial “David Roscoe’s Will” or “The Mysteries of Barcelona,” in 30 parts, the first two of which will be screened. The other supporting
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  • 962 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Messrs. G. E. Clayton and G. Hawkins, cadets, are to be Deputy Collectors of Laud Revenue for Penang. The Governor has accepted the resignation of Major G. R. E. Webb, O. B. E. Singapore Royal Engineers (V). Mr. G. Jackson took up his new appointment at Batu Pahat
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  • 80 9 AUSTRALIA v. AMERICA. Melbourne, January 13. In a tennis test match, Australia versus the United States, Tilden (America) beat Hawkes (Australia) 6-3, 6-3. Washbum (America) beat Patterson (Australia) 7-5, 6-3. Brookes and O’Hara Wood (Australia) beat Tilden and Johnston 6-4, 7-5, 6-3. Hardy, the American Captain, declared that
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  • 33 9 NEW SOUTH WALES’S MAMMOTH TOTAL. Adelaide, January 12. New South Wales defeated South Australia by 638 runs. New South Wales, in the second innings, scored 770, Bardsley making a chanceless 235.
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  • 170 9 COLLINS’ FINE INNINGS. A special cable to the “Malay Mail” states: Towards the day’s total of 313 for seven, Collins’ contribution was 162. He was again a thorn in the flesh, this being his second three-figure essay and also the highest individual score so far in these
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  • 58 9 A message received in Penang this morning states that on Saturday, Australia’s first innings concluded for 354. England, in the first innings, had made 225 for four wickets at the close of the second day’s play, thus with six wickets to fall, the tourists are 129 behind—their
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  • 267 9 SEVEN YEARS FOR GANG ROBBERY. The trial of the six Chinamen charged with gang robbery at Bukit Mertajam on the 14th November, was brought to a close before Mr. Justice Dinsmore and a jury, at Penang Assizes this afternoon. The Solicitor-General, Mr. J. Crabb Watt, withdrew the charge
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  • 391 9 THE REPERTOIRE FOR PENANG. Ihree plays, new to Penang, will ba presented by the Bandman Comedy Company, «luring their season which commences on Thursday, and the following is aji indication of the kind of entertainment to be given. “Lord Richard in the Pantry,’’ When Lord Richard Sandridge
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  • 58 9 Our readers are reminded of the grand concert and piano recital at the Town Hall to-night. The programme, which we published on Saturday, is most attractive, and lovers of good music are assured of a great treat. The Kuala Lumpur papers speak in terms of high
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  • 358 9 Selangor is entertaining H M S Malaya from the date of her arrival until the evening of Jan 24tb, After that date Perak takes over the entire responsibility, and acts as host. The Straits Government is contributing $1 500 towards the entertainment and reception of the officers and
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    • 317 9 AFTER SUN-SET. The Strange Malady of a Young Girl in Singapore. 1 Sy d Alsagotf, son of the late Syed Alsagoft, the famous merchant of Singapore, says:—“l cannot but think that Dr. Williams’ Pink I ills were the means of saving my sister’s life. Everybody marvelled at her cure.” The
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  • 185 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sitiawan for P. Brannan and Langkat Perlis for Kantang (Trang). Perak (E S. Co) for Teluk Anson. akaoka Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon). Expbotid Arrivals, Bremen, Singapore, 17th. Laomedon, Singapore, 17th. Lahore, Bombay, 17 th. G. Apcar, Singapore, 18th. Tbongw*, Madras,
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  • 295 10 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. 1 Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, I Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By trail Teluk Ansou, Kuala Kubu, £-7.15 a.® Kuala, Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.rr Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong Pant Buntar and Bngaii Serai By train aisc 10.15 a.i£. 5.45 p.m
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  • 27 10 Oeepatched from Penang Delivered it London. 4:1. December By P A O 31s* December 11th h By BI 8‘ h Jan a ary
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  • 15 10 Toe homeward mail, by the Tara, closes at 10 e.m. on Sa'.u day,
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  • 70 10 The Pensga Wireless Station is closed for wireless traffic for ore week from 7 a.m to day to 7 a.tn., 23rd instant. All telegrams intended for transmission by that station daring this period should be sent via Ssbang Wireless Station. Ships in communication with the Wire less
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    • 177 10 ENQUIRIES INVITED FOR Howards 4 Furrow Disc Ploughs. IN STOCK 1 10 h. p. wasp Marine Motor AND. All Estate and Mine Requisites. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Si PSHANG. THE GOODRICH Mr. H. LAZARUS. J TP VO IT CONSULTING-OPHCIAN, JL ItLf begs to announce that he H WIIVSIt I
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  • 289 11 REMzkRKABLE INCREASES. A happy outcome of the recent coal strike is to he found in the remarkable increase in output, the figures of which are give» below, and the tribute paid to the miners by-the Coal Association, representing the owners, in a memorandum which was furnished by
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  • 195 11 In many parts of the world a great deal of manual labour is expended in such work as piling toal at depots and stacking goods in large stores. Frequently the operations are so intermittent that it would not pay to instal elaborate and permanent cranes and
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  • 100 11 The proclamation of martial law in Irelaid necessitated the strengthening of the garrison of the Irish command. Part of the 2nd Battalion of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, has already moved for this purpose. The rest follow. The 3rd Battalion of the Rifle Brigade is under
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    • 1460 12 ■n Z R k nDITKU mail STEAMSHIP Company, ■B/ Jz 0 I ’ll/*/* (INCORPORATED IN U. 81 A.) V V W J M REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS-PACH SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San ncisoo. AND 8 VENEZUELA From Hongkong about 26th Jan 1921 8 s ECUADOR From Hongkong about
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    • 827 12 The recognized Typewriter g of the day is "The Remington j 1A shipment of the very latest models has just arrived. >■♦»< K a MCALISTER CO., LML I AGENTS. BANKS fHR MBRBANTIU BANK BP LIMITBIIx (lß«orporaj«i La BagltMh Authorised Capital £3,000,00C Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 FaM n P 1,050,000 i Reserve
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