Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 March 1921
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1921-03-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 49. VOL. LXXIX. WEDNESDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement516 1921-03-02 1 i NIKKO No, 7. NORTHAM I I ROAD. Telephone No. 579, nnr n n spts neau e■ w nnnanna■ n inn R I 66 fl 99 I AUKS HEAD I I I PILSENER i s SPECIAL LIQUEUR. 1 g «mar.™™™ mi iimhiimmh u Kr A High-class Whisky at a 1516 words
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Advertisement21 1921-03-02 1 I THE BEST CAR IN TOWN Z fcV kSk"' Ml. AA.nU S.S. FM S Ong Sam Leong A 00. I J21 words
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Article593 1921-03-02 2 —“Engineering.” WHAT IS INVOLVED. The high freights which are now demanded bv railway companies m consequence of greatly increased working espouses naturally tend to tempt the trader to avail himself of the privilege of sending Ids goods at “owner’s risk.” By so doing, he may save—“Engineering.” - 593 words
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Article214 1921-03-02 2 “R.T.” The first of the season’s fires took place in Mandalay on February the 20th, when practically the whole of the married men's quarters of tiie Military Police Battalion were demolished in the course of a very few minutes. The conflagration took place at about 1-30 p.m.“R.T.” - 214 words
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Advertisement1439 1921-03-02 2 POSITION WANTED. TENDERS INVITED. pfaff flQCtZette The server of au Expert Stenographer DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF YELLOW RATES OF CASUAL available immediately. British born. RIVER BRIDGE FOR PEK'NG HANKOW A nVF M R NTQ Is willing to proceed anywhere. Knowledge RAHWAY ADVtRI IbtMENTS. of French. Box No. 54, c/o Pinaug1,439 words
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Advertisement295 1921-03-02 2 II Will l—ll I l!WI IhMWI iM ■'ILU jj ALFRED C DUNHILL’S n BRUYERE PIPES, CIGARETTE g HOLDERS AND TOBACCO. [j A BIG CONSIGNMENT OF THE ABOVE HAS M NOW ARRIVED. S Call and make your choice U NOW. L IMPORTERS: n U CALDBECK, MACREGOR CO.. LTD.. mg (Incorporated in295 words
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Article1354 1921-03-02 3 THE MAKING OB' A WONDERFUL NATION. The history of Walps is divided into two periods. The year 1800 is the dividing mark. The first period, from the Middle Ages to 1800 may be styled. The Decline and Fall of the Welsh Aristocracy. What is left of1,354 words
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Article521 1921-03-02 3 ALLEGED CAMOUFLAGE. I On the arrival of the s s Bhamo at Rangoon, Mr J A Wilson, Master,Mr JF T Burke (Mate) and Dr S S Summer, Ship's Surgeon, handed over to the Barr Street Police a fireman named Mawl», who was arrested on a charge521 words
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Advertisement727 1921-03-02 3 ‘I have found Iron Jelloids to be an Excellent Tonic in all such cases/ Says the Many a man feels so thorough- Physician. /7 cn/ 0' snrH and thinks himset/ so dread I ally id, that he is rather surprised when the Doctor tells him there is not really anything727 words
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Advertisement409 1921-03-02 3 t i FOR BACHELOR BLUES There re Blue-Days, Days when you are I partly glad and sometimes sad. 1 hai’s the Time of Times to have a COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA Play the Dance Tunes, Or a Tip-Top Jazz. That’s the way to chase away the Blues. I* Model as Illustrated. J/*409 words
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Article2629 1921-03-02 4 PHE COMMITTEE’S REPORT. "he report of rhe Commixes on the work of the Chamber for the year ended 3I nt December, 1920, states that the num- j b**r of members on the roll at 31st it cember v\hs an increase of two. Th < following changes2,629 words
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Article921 1921-03-02 4 —“M.L.” annual general meeting. The annual general meeting of the Selangor branch of the F M S Chamber of Commerce was held at the office of Messrs Evatt Co, Secretaries, in the Mercantile Bank buildings, Kuala Lumpur, The Hon Mr H P Clodd presided. Chairman’s Remarks,—“M.L.” - 921 words
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Article246 1921-03-02 4 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Thongwa for Port; Swetrenham and Singapore Pangah for Sitiawan and Lumut. Nankin for Port. Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Yamagata Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) Expbotbd Arrivals. Tara, Singapore, sch. Japan, Singapore, sth. Khyber, London, sth. Ellora, Rangoon, 6r,h. Elephants, Singapore,246 words
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Article239 1921-03-02 4 The Mails The homeward mail, by the Tara, closes at 10 a,m, on Saturday. DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Farit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By train Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, a.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore I& 6 p.ns and239 words
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Article134 1921-03-02 4 March 3—Football, P C C v PRC, Esplanade, March 4—Football, Chinese Sporting Club vs Penang Schoolmasters’ Athletic Association, Free School Ground. March s—Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd Annual Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon Mar s—Cricket, PC C v PRC, Esplanade. March 6—Football, Chinese Sporting Club vs Darul Mabmor Football134 words
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Article248 1921-03-02 4 Sentence of a fine of $3,000 or six mouths’ rigorous imprisonment, p lo pounced by (’apt. Rowbotham in the riiird Court Singapore, on each of two accused Ng Hweh Leo and Koh \ang, for possession ot opium, broil a protracted hearing to a close, <a. > th248 words
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Article109 1921-03-02 4 S F P.” Mr JL. Humporejs, the British at Trenggaca whs a reusing send oft from that State on S'at’Jrdsy on the occasion of his departure to Singapore en route to England, on leave, bu- unfortunately the festivities were crowned wi h a terrible disaster re ulting‘ S F P.” - 109 words
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Article177 1921-03-02 4 The estimated arrivals of paddy and rice expressed in cargo rice by rail and boat into Rangoon and Ba'-ein from Ist January to 5 h February. 1921, as compared with the corresponding period of previous year, were approximately as below From Ist January, From Ist January, to177 words
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Advertisement211 1921-03-02 4 MISCELLANEOUS. Small Bungalow 1» or "'«r tow I™' l with Electric prtfered. Apply B° x No. 56, c/o Pioang Gazette. COAL TAR PRODUCED BY THE SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL GAS WORKSOBTAINABLE ONLY FROM LEE KIM SOO 6-a, CHANGE ALLEY, SINGAPORE, Telegram Leekimsoo.” I WHEREVER YOU ARE! at home or abroad never neglect211 words
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Article197 1921-03-02 5 London, February 21. —Presiding, al the lectures given at the Indian Association by Sir John Cumming on “Crime and Police in India,’’ Sir Edward Henry, said that steps to increase the status and efficiency of village “chowkidars” would do more than anything to prevent ordinary crime. Lord197 words
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Article116 1921-03-02 5 London, February 23.—The executive committee of the India section of te Manchester Chamber of Commerce has passed a drastic resolution with regard to the trade situation in India, unanimously recording condemnaiion of Indian dealers refusing to pay drafts unless exchange rates were below two shillings per116 words
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Article81 1921-03-02 5 London, February 15.—A message from Port Said says; A message slates that the tire on the steamer “Haleric,” Calcutta for New York, has grown worse ami the cargo is Iwung discharged as fast as possible. A Port Said message states that the fire aboard the Haleric81 words
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64 1921-03-02 5 London, February 25.—The “Manchester Guardian" supporting the Delhi A ssembly’s resolution in favour of the Government of India control over the Indian Army considers the programme of Indian moderates’ demands with regard to the Indian Army’s functions as the only safe sane policy. The paper64 words
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Article67 1921-03-02 5 London, February 22.—Speaking at an annual meeting of the Epipire Press I nion. the Chairman remarked on the great improvement with regard to the cable services generally. He laid stress on the importance of the additional Pacific cable, although they had many complaints regarding the Australian services.67 words
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Article54 1921-03-02 5 London, February 15.—H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, replying to the communication admitting him Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, said he was very proud to l>e elected simultaneously with the Duke of Connaught. The Prince paid a warm tribute to the work of54 words
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Article47 1921-03-02 5 London, February 22.—A message from Malta says The 2nd Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry are shortly arriving here from Mesopotamia. •It is understood that the garrison of Malta will be raised to four infantry battalions normally. Married families may lie brought out from India.47 words
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Article32 1921-03-02 5 Txmdon, February 22.—1 t is understood that the negotiations for the acquisition by the Peninsula and Oriental Banking Corporation of a controlling interest in the Allahabad Bank have been completed.32 words
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Article174 1921-03-02 5 “MASSACRE” THIRD COURT MARTIAL OPENS. In view of the agitation with regard to the railwaymen shot al Mallow it is interesting to note that the guard and a signalman were among the wounded in an ambush of a train from Cork. The train was literally raked174 words
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Article103 1921-03-02 5 The Rev. Dr. Paton addressing a conference of the central board of missions at Westminster said that the type of student of to-day was very different from the pre-war type as he evinced keen interest in internationalism. He declared that great mischief hud been done in the103 words
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Article63 1921-03-02 5 An order in council is gazetted providing for the establishment of a local clearing office in India for enemy debts ami a penalty of two years' imprisonment or fine or both for any one paying or accepting payment of such debts except through a clearing officer in India,63 words
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Article52 1921-03-02 5 London. February 16.—The “Daily Mail” states that Government has decided to re-establish a separate an' ministry and it is understood that General Seelv will be offered the post of air minister. Lord Londonderry, under secretary of the air ministiy, will represent the Colonial Office in the House52 words
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Article33 1921-03-02 5 An ex-officer has been sentenced at Bow-street to six months' imprisonment in the second division for obtaining £l,OOO from Major E. AV. Noel of the Indian a.nny on false pretences.33 words
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Article27 1921-03-02 5 The cotton reconstruction committee at Manchester has decided to continue payment of unemployment benefits to one hundred and thirty thousand operatives until March 31.27 words
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Article45 1921-03-02 5 London, February* 23.—Tn the Lords, on the motion of Lord Lytton, it was decided to appoint a committee of eleven Lords to the Committee on Indian affairs. Lord Lytton explained that the duties of the committee would lie purely advisory and explanatory.45 words
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Article38 1921-03-02 5 London, February 16.—A Prague message says it is estimated that eighty thousand people in Prague and thirtv thousand in Pi Isen have recently seceded from the Roman Catholic church. The movement is considered political rather than religious.38 words
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Advertisement173 1921-03-02 5 it 11 11 tfW 111 1 r 1 THREE CASTLES it r VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES. “MAGNUM” |j p Im 1 ItKj MAGNUMS. t Wee Cities’, j Ggarettcs-; i i'i these Cigarettes leave IM J 5 nothing to be desired by those who wish tor Price a mild smoke somewhat I $1.15173 words
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Advertisement119 1921-03-02 5 THE CARE OF THE BABY. is every good mother’s first consideration, and often enough she is so worried by the little one’s aches and ills that she does not know which way to turn to find for it relief. To every mother Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children’s remedy, are119 words
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Advertisement86 1921-03-02 5 Pritchard Qo., Ltd., (Incorporated in tfje Straits Settlements! r FPOM Monday, Mar. 7th AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE We Are Making Substantial Reductions 30 TO .50 per cent. OFF GOODS JN Akk DEPARTMENTS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF Furniture, China and Glassware, Provisions and Cartridges. OFF Provisions WE are MAKING a FURTHER86 words
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Miscellaneous148 1921-03-02 5 ••nwa.-wnji.i. —-w-^CT-ynr— IMPERIAL t™ I EMI>IRIS THEATRE PENANG ROAD. I From Monda y» 28th t 0 Wednesday, 2nd March, 1921. i E In the Second House at 9-30 p.m. A Daring Danger Defies Dignity OLIVE THOMAS ’n g 5 Reels The Folliej Girl Reels 5 ii J Reel His Busy148 words
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Article31 1921-03-02 6 Tudor Owen.—On Friday, February 25 1921, to Mr and Mrs Tudor Owen, of Johore Bahru, a son. Marriott —January 22, at Taarbiek Denmark, wife of Cyril H A Marriott, daughter.31 words
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Article59 1921-03-02 6 Lawrebcb-Eadie-Reid.—January 25, at Worcester, A E Lawrence, Sarawak Civil Service, to Marian Eadie-Reid, Thomas-Walker —On February 26th at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Kuala Lumpur, by the Rev G W Parker, Violet Annie, third daughter of Mr and. Mrs William Walker, of East Cowton, Yorkshire to Horace Thomas, of the59 words
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Article1281 1921-03-02 6 A matter for most serious apprehension, coming on top of many depressing aspects of British trade conditions, is the news of another crisis in the coal industry. The story of the coal trade of the United Kingdom during 1920, has been described as a record of industrial,1,281 words
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Article1561 1921-03-02 6 The departure of Mr J L Humphreys from Trengganu on leave East Coast (which was saddened by a Survivals. grievous drowning tragedy, from which the British Adviser barely escaped) recalls the excellent work of that officer in the most “backward” State of Malaya. In his annual reports,1,561 words
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Article257 1921-03-02 6 Bran Pib.” Mr Maurice E Baudman’s 1921 Opera Company, which has been playing at r e Empire Theatre, Calcut'», for two months, breaking all previous records, will appe*. in the Town Hall here on Tuesday next in “Bran Pie" Penang is to be congratulated on being included257 words
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Advertisement190 1921-03-02 6 BOOTH'S! I I-"-- -i RECOGNISED AS “THE GIN” est? 1 j>xy l 1740 7*-- all over India China. Ĕ V; BOOTH’S OriyuSrtDry Gul OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LOCAL DEALERS. OISTM.LEAY. LONDON. ENGLAND. in SOLE IMPORTERS: BEHR CO., PENANG. #s j Jeyes Fluid I THE MOST I EFFECTIVE I H MMHHBHMHBHnMHHMBHHKBHn I190 words
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Advertisement10 1921-03-02 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES SINGAPORE. STRAND, RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.10 words
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Miscellaneous22 1921-03-02 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water To-day. 10.6 a.m. 4.20 a.m, 5. 6 p.m. To-morrow. 6. 6 a.m 1.30 a.m. 7,35 p.m.22 words
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Article542 1921-03-02 7 KURDISTAN AND ARMENIA. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. February 26. A communique says: At a meeting at the Foreign Office, thia afternoon, under the presidency of Earl Curzon, as regards Kurdiatan and Armenia, Bekirsami Bey declared that the Kurds were already largely represented in the National Assembly of Angora, were[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 542 words
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Article46 1921-03-02 7 REPORTED FALL OF TIFLIS. London, February 27. Following the despairing Georgian wireless message to the effect that the Soviet forces in the Caucasus, Azerbajan and Armenia were attacking Georgia, the Associated Press Constantinople correspondent reports that Tiflis has fallen and was looted on February, 25.46 words
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Article108 1921-03-02 7 SWITZERLAND'B ATTITUDE. Paris, February 27. The Council of the League discussed Switzerland's refusal to permit the passage of troops to Vilna. The submissions by the Swiss representative that difficulties were feared in consequence of lack of agreement between Poland and the Lithuanians as regards the holding of the108 words
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Article147 1921-03-02 7 POLICY OF COOPERATION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 27. In an article in Lloyds Sunday News,’’ Col. Amery, while admitting that emigration is not the immediate remedy for unemployment, expresses the conviction that in the long run a satisfactory solution of the problems, not only of employment, but[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 147 words
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Article147 1921-03-02 7 London, January 27.—The conference on State-aided emigration and Empire settlement will open at the Colonial Office to-morrow. The programme of subjects that will be submitted by Lord Milner includes the following, 1, The general question of Empire land settlement on a comprehensive scale. 2, The increased ocean and147 words
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Article92 1921-03-02 7 GOVERNMENT WORK PROVIDED. London, February 26. Dr Macnamara, Minister of Labour, states that 17,000 unemployed are working on arterial roads, in addition to an equal number on road maintenance and repair work, 4,000 on preparations for housing schemes, 2,600 on decorating and repairing Government departments, 8,059 under the92 words
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Article180 1921-03-02 7 A GLOOMY OUTLOOK. London, February 27. The danger of a coal crisis appears to have increased. Coalowners have decided to give the miners a fortnight’s notice immedL ately after the 31st March, when the industry will be decontrolled and the estimated at two millions sterling weekly, owing to180 words
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Article41 1921-03-02 7 LEAGUE REFUSES APPLICATION. London, February 27. The Council of the League refused an application by the Prime Minister of the town of Danzig for authority to manufacture 50,000 rifles for the Peruvian Government at the Danzig arms factory.41 words
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Article79 1921-03-02 7 TRADE COMMISSIONERS. Sydney, February 24. Mr Hughes announces that in view of the widening of the field for profitable trade in the Far East, the Federal Government will shortly a?k Parliament for authority to establish a Trade Commissioner Service, which would be linked up with79 words
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Article81 1921-03-02 7 FINANCIAL INTERESTS AWAKENED. Paris, February 25.—The former Premier, M. Painleve’s recent mission to China is resulting in French financial circles having their attention called to China’s splendid possibilities. The leading French business banks have now arranged for participation in the Banque Industrielle de Chine, which specialises in81 words
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Article99 1921-03-02 7 “THE BEST ANTIDOTE FOR ALCOHOLIS il. Pari?, February, 27. During the discussion on the Foreign Affairs Estimates in the Chamber, the Minister of Finance, in reply to whether the use of French wines was forbidden at the French Embassy in Washington said that Ambassador M Jusserand was too99 words
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Article53 1921-03-02 7 U. 8. MARINES SENTENCED. Wethington, February 27. United States Marines, who recently raided a newspaper office at Managua, Nicaragua, and destroyed the printing pres?, owing to the alleged publication of statements derogatory to the United States Navy, were sentenced to two years’ confinement and dishonourable discharge53 words
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Article50 1921-03-02 7 Washington, February 27. The House of Representatives passed the Senate’s substitute Immigration Bill, limiting the immigration of aliens of any nationality during the fifteen months beginning April 1, to 3 per cent of the number resident in the United States as the time of the 1910 census.50 words
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Article34 1921-03-02 7 Washington, February 27, The House of Representatives ratified the report on the joint conference on the Fordney Emergency Tariff Bill. It is expected that the Senate will adopt it this week.34 words
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Article22 1921-03-02 7 St Augustine (Florida), February 27. Mr Theodore Roosevelt, son of the exPresident, has been appointed Assistant Secretary to the Navy.22 words
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Article46 1921-03-02 7 SIR A GEDDES aS MEDIATOR. New York, February 26. The Associated Press correspondent at Washington says it is understood that Sir Auckland G-ddes has been instructed to attempt immediate mediation between the United States and Japan on the subject of Pacific cables.46 words
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Article51 1921-03-02 7 ALARMING REPORTS. London, February 26 Lloyd’s Panama correspondent, on the 25th inst, telegraphs that there are alarming reports that Costa Rica has forcibly occupied the disputed border territory hitherto held by Panama. Conscription has begun in Panama, where war feeling is strong. Canal transit is not51 words
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Article58 1921-03-02 7 MYSTERIOUS SINKING. London, February 27. Another was to-day added to the list of mysterious accidents, which have befallen ex*German ships handed over to the Allies, Thu 6,000 ton vessel, re-named Huntspill, due to sail On Tuesday from Southampton, with troops for the Far East, inexplicably listed and sank58 words
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Article77 1921-03-02 7 Bombay, February 27. The strikers of the Bombay-Baroda and Central India Railway have resumed work unconditionally. A Calcutta message says the tramway strike has been settled. She Tomlinson Hall, the gift of Mr S Tomlinson to bhe Presbyterian Church. Singapore erected at a cost of $30,000, is77 words
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Article49 1921-03-02 7 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROPOSED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.} New York, February 26. A meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute discussed plans for holding an international conference of iron and steelmakers this or next summer. Judge Gary announced that there was no intention of reducing wages or steel prices.[Reuter’s Telegrams.} - 49 words
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Article712 1921-03-02 7 The development of the iron and steel industry in Britain and other countries is a basic feature of general industrial progress. It is now generally and seri >u?ly recognised that there is a world shortage of these essential raw materials of almost every industry, and that this712 words
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Article139 1921-03-02 7 In the Commons, Mr Sugden invited a statement on the question of stabilising the price of the rupe«, thus assuring Indian traders of the need for immediately resuming trade relationship with Great Britain, Mr Montagu replying referred to tbe abnormal state of the Indian trade position which139 words
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Article1559 1921-03-02 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. M L.” Mr. H- C. Sells arrived here to-day from Singapore. Mr. J. W. Kennedy, of Gula-Kalum-pong Estates, returned from home yes ter day in the Nankin. Mr. N. C. Vichoff, planter, who has arrived here from London by the Nankin, is proceeding to Batavia. Mr. S- B.—‘ M L.” - 1,559 words
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Article862 1921-03-02 8 ALTERATIONS IN RANK. Delhi, February 22.—The Army Order bolishing the rank of brigadier-general as been expended to India and accordingly the following appointments in India will in eace carry the temporary rank of colonelcommandant and colonel on the st aft resp ctively,—Colonel commandant: Officer commanding a regular862 words
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Advertisement246 1921-03-02 8 THE 10 h. p. ANDRE «ITROEN J i 4 cx i I j J/- C He y The Citroen is not a mere combination but a harmonious blending ot those essential qualities which place it Primus inter Pares Petrol Consumption 35 to 45 Miles per gallon. Oil Consumption I,l*oo Miks246 words
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Advertisement327 1921-03-02 8 1 STOCK ADJUSTMENT. Owing to accelerated shipments from Europe and America stocks have accumulated in excess of our regular requirements. We have therefore decided to dispose of all surplus stocks at 2570 DISCOUNT. FOR CASH ONLY. s ]T[HESE SURPLUS STOCKS include Perfumes, Eaux de Cologne, 1 Lavender Water, Toilet Creams327 words
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Article290 1921-03-02 9 “S. T.” GOVERNMENT AND LABOUR. <• are of opinion that Government should without, delay start recruiting labour sufficient for all the public works that were contemplated from a relief works point of view. That would greatly ease Ihe situation ami Ibe whole of the work in question“S. T.” - 290 words
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Article524 1921-03-02 9 —“M.T.” We venture to assert that although in the matter of wealth the inhabitants of Sarawak may in consequence not have as manv monev counters as the inhabitants of other lands nearby thev have a greater security of tenure and freedom of life, a Greater equality of those necessaries—“M.T.” - 524 words
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Article194 1921-03-02 9 AYAH’S SERIOUS THEFT. A Malay woman, named Tijah, came before Mr. R. Scott in the District Court Penang, this morning charged with the theft of a gramophone, records, and articles of wearing apparel to the value of $690. She pleaded guilty. Inspector Cockle said that accused had been194 words
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Article50 1921-03-02 9 AUSTRALIA’S FIFTH VICTORY. The concluding test match, at Sydney, was won by Australia by nine wickets, the required 93 runs being obtained for the cost of one wicket. England 204 and 280. Australia 392 and 93 for one wicket. Australia also won the previous four test matches.50 words
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Article126 1921-03-02 9 T he following tennis tie is fixed for T hursday, 3rd March Single Handicap Class “B.”— —3 G. Wright Motion or —2 C. A. Padday v. —l5 0. D. D. Hogan (4). Friday, 4th March. Double Handicap Class “A.”— —5 •I. Stuart and W. S.126 words
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Article34 1921-03-02 9 GRAY BEATS JENSEN. Shanghai, February 21.—Gray recovered his form, defeating Jensen on Sunday night. The scores were Gray 700 and Jensen 308, receiving 300. Gray has practically recovered from his influenza attack.34 words
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Article110 1921-03-02 9 A fatal accident occurred at Raymond Island, Australia, when Arthur Thatcher, aged eleven years, son of Mr. William Thatcher, of Lindenow South, succumbed to an injury received from a wooden cricket ball. A number of men and boys were playing cricket, and the deceased lad110 words
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Article137 1921-03-02 9 Vladivostok, February 17.—The Vladivostok Assembly is composed, as follows: Communists 120, Social Democrats 20, Sofia! Revolutionaries 26, Cadets 14, Peasants 150, with a number of Buriats and Koreans. The Peasants, led by M. Rumyantsev, have joined forces with the Communists, only thirty remaining independent. Thus at the137 words
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Article468 1921-03-02 9 Per P O. s.s. Nankin, from London, January 28, to Straits, China and Japan Mr. C. Alexandre, Mr. and Mrs. C. Anderson, Miss Anderson, Mr. S. B- Arch deacon, Mr. G. P. Atkins, Miss Atkin son and child, Mrs. Baker and child, Capt. C- S. Benning, Mr. and468 words
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Article448 1921-03-02 9 Nine very bashful Chinese ‘'nonias” and two men stood in the dock before Mr. M. B. Shelley, First Class Magistrate, Ipoh, on Saturday, to answer a charge of unlawful gaming preferred against them by- Chief Detective Inspector O’Reilly, who said that on the 13th February he448 words
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543 1921-03-02 9 Ihe following letter was despatched on 1 ebruary 19th by the Secretary of the I. S. P. to the Hon’ble the Chief Secretary to Government, F. M. S., Kuala Lumpur. Sir,- —1 am directed by my Council to inform you that they view with grave543 words
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Article168 1921-03-02 9 (From our own Correspondent). March 2. A distressing case came before the Singapore court. Mr. Halley, a European, who had been found sleeping out said he was an unemployed planter, without friends and money. He was sent to the house of detention till other arrangements were made,168 words
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Article79 1921-03-02 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. SHAKES. L t J? a -r a ~z 02 2Q 02 Miniag. c. c. c. S c. K. Kamunting 39/- 40/- 38/- 39/MYlayan Tin 25/- 30/- 27/G 32/6 Murai Tin 4.30 4.60 4.2079 words
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Article46 1921-03-02 9 Tin was quoted in London on Match lab, at £l5B 10s spot, and £162 10s three months. To-day’s qaotation for raw tin in Prnang was $74 per picul, buyers, no sellers, tin ore $74 per picul, business done; efined tin no orders, no market.46 words
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Article163 1921-03-02 9 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, February, 200 piculs of tin ore. Larut Tin Dredging Limited, January, hours run 538, yardage treated 77,000, piculs 585. The Dredge lost 52 hours on account of Chinese New Year. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N. L. February, output 242 piculs, 485 hours worked,163 words
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Article180 1921-03-02 9 Pbnano, March 2, 1921. SP. Tapioca $5.00 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $5.50 sellers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $15.00 nominal White Pepper s3of nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $4O sellers Cloves $7B nominal Nutmegs 80s $40.00 sellers 110 s $35.00 sellers (No. 1 $23 50 per180 words
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Article138 1921-03-02 9 Penan ff, March 2, 1221. (Bt Courtbst of thb Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 170 3 days’ sight Private 185 Bombay Demand Bank 170 c Madras Demand Bank 170138 words
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Article1005 1921-03-02 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST j.I i a NAMES. 5 5 ar. 5* 1 I"I I O' RUBBER (Dollar.) 8 c G. Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd, 35c 40c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2.00 225 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.b0 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 50 13.0 J Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.001,005 words
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Article131 1921-03-02 10 Peking, February s.—As a result of the Great War the Chinese overseas, in places directly or indirectly affected have suffered enormously and many of them have lieen driven to extreme difficulties. Telegrams from the Chinese Consuls-abroad have been pouring into Peking asking for relief on behalf of the131 words
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105 1921-03-02 10 Shanghai, Febiiiary 17.—An important preliminary meeting of the projiosed British Women’s Association will be held on Friday, Lady Fraser presiding. Great results are expected in the direction of banding together British women. The draft of the constitution of the British Women’s Association will receive confirmation105 words
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Article112 1921-03-02 10 As many complaints have been received by the Central Government from the Chinese residents in Siam, asking for redress because the Bang-» kok Government is imposing very harsh conditions on Chinese immigrants the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has telegraphed to the Chinese Minister in112 words
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Article96 1921-03-02 10 Peking, February 9. —It is reported that unofficial negotiations which have been taking place between Peking and Berlin, with a view to a SinoGerman commercial treaty, have reached a deadlock. It appears that the Germans held out as an inducement the offer of “most favoured nation’’ treatment, contending96 words
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Article22 1921-03-02 10 Peking, February 13.—The fall of Urga oil February 2nd is confirmed. The Chinese casualties are reported as 500.22 words
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Article407 1921-03-02 11 —Ex. In Japan. the price of rice has Ldhm through lhe influence of goqd crops anil large imports and the fanners claim that, with the high price of manners and labour, they can no longer grow it at a. profit. This statement must l>e taken—Ex. - 407 words
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Article295 1921-03-02 11 “R.T.” Who is chiefly responsible for the high prices the world has had to pay for years past for its food supplies? India is the culprit. At least that is the opinion of an eminent London house of exports on such economic problems. Having prefaced that the rise“R.T.” - 295 words
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Article130 1921-03-02 11 An ingenious method of attempting to smuggle opium into Rangoon by steamer was discovered by Messrs. Macdonald and Baldwin and searchers of the Rangoon Customs when the steamer Chantala arrived. A careful search of the vessel was made for contraband and when the cabin of the carpenter130 words
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