Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 March 1921

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 59. VOL. LXXIX. MONDAY. 14th MARCH, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 574 1 No, 7. NORIHAM ROAD, 1' Telephone No. 579, nnrxnnn«wwMM*annnunMMwwßMnnnnnnMMßWw«nnnnnn nnn»Ms>nnanww«nnnw«E a Knccn u n H p nEM x regard to accidents, ‘‘you never know fl| g yy'' E n your luck.” n b '7\ Sometimes it will be good;sometimes bad. Q AllliC Uoilil E 4 uX The object of insurance
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    • 18 1 THE BEST CA3 H 70Wk ;E Sole Aneata S.S. 4 FMS I l Ong Sam Loong 00, k
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  • 1216 2 MISSION COMPLETED. Bombay, February 28. —The visit of His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught came to a successful close wi.h a simple and impressive ceremony of leave-taking at Apollo Bunder this morning at 10 a.m.. thus bringing to a termination a highly important chapter in Indian
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  • 575 2 London. February 24. —Sir A. I. Wilson, formerly Civil Commissioner. Mesopotamia, has been permitted by the Secretary of State, subject to eonfit ’.nation by the Government of India, to ietire from the service, and has accepted the post of Resilient Director in Mesopotamia. Persia,
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    • 979 2 posiTi VACAHT DFDIIPTinN Advertisement Clerk Wanted Expe- Lw |Jp wjl n I v>r I rienced Advertisement Clerk. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No- 65, c/o Pinang Gazette. T let PRICE The Towers. Anson Road, Apply to The Public is invited tO note 24, Light street. that Our prices
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    • 800 2 •Wind this Watch oni > V JSC®I once a Week II 9 65 22/6 i I JR A S your baby grows happily from D M month to month he needs a II t jpew» B| changing food to keep him strong and f 21 i contented. THE ‘ALLENBURYS’ g
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  • 1612 3 JUBILEE OF RUGBY UNIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, February 16. This is the jubilee year of the Scottish and English Rugby Unions. On •January 28, 1871 the English Union was established. its object being “the promotion of one uniform game after the Rugby model, and they hoped
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    • 136 3 TOWN HALL, PENANG. Opening Xadursday, 1716 Mareft. >«♦»< THE FAMOUS H. B. WARING COY, OF WELL-KNOWN LONDON ARTISTES. j THE MOST TALKED OF COMPANY THAT HAS EVER TOURED IN THE EAST XP6urs. 1716 Speckled ZBand Chas Quartermaine as Sherlock Holmes. Friday 18t6 Jeannette Sherwin as Ann. Satur. 19t6 ‘(Purse Strings
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    • 92 3 Pritchard Co.. Ltd., (Incorporated in tfje Straits Settlements) FROM Monday, Mar. 7th AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE I We Are Making j Substantial Redactions I OF 30 TO 50 per cent. I OFF IN AIX DEPARTMENTS I WITH THE EXCEPTION OF Furniture, China and Glassware, I Provisions and Cartridges. I OFF
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 259 3 —i ii *****11 TO Wi HALL PENANG. I EDGAR WARWICK ANNOUNCES A RETURN SEASON BY THE POPULAR WARWICK COMEDY CO. I THREE ENTIRELY DIFFERENT PLAY MONDAY Douglas Murray’s Latest Success march 21 Uncle Ned TUESDY The play all London is laughing at > M ARCH 22 Brown Sugar WEDNES. Bernard
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  • 1346 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. W. S. Woolnough departed by the Kashgar on leave. Mr. T. E. Dibbs left, tin Sunday by the Kashgar for home on leave. Dr. V. A. Stookes. M. C., S. V. C., has been appointed Lieutenant. Mr. J. L. Lonie returned from Port Swettenham by the Klang
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 536 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.; [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.’’] Sir,—“Pro Bono Publico’s” letter on the rice question published in your paper of the 9t-h instant is being discussed with much interest in business circles. Many of your readers agree that if. the suggestion
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    • 119 4 OLONIAL REGULATIONS. A ('oloiiial Government Gazette Extraordinary published on March 9th contains a Rice Registration of Dealer".) I Oder by which all importations of rice, and >ales ot rice w holesale in the Uoiony. Lave to be under licence issued by the F'ood Controller. The Penalty for non-observance
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  • 206 4 U. 3. Navy Radio.” M ashington. February 17.—Mr. Page, chairman of the Senate Naval Committee, recently asked Mr. Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, for his opinion on a resolution introduced by Senator Poindexter. calling for the regulation of the operations and further development °t radio
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  • 398 4 CHINESE CHAMBER MOVES. A meeting of the Committee of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce, attended by Messrs. Chee Wor Lok (President), Lee Chin Ho (Vice-President), Lira Liang Boon, Yeoh Paik Tatt and Goh Soon Cheng, Dr. Chan Kun Shing and Messrs. Chew Muan Tong, Tan Kong Toe,
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  • 345 4 Berlin has had a record marriage year. Not even during the war years were there as many marriages as last year. During 1911 Berlin registers showed 37.798 marriages, while 53.691 took place in 1920. One of the chief attractions to marriage here is the certainty of getting
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  • 227 4 S T." Before Capt, Rowbotham in the tl court, Singapore, a German doctor o f nlil osphy, Dr A Hahn, a pmseoger by th Inaba Mara from Lmd .n to Japan produced by l oB p. DW Venters, oLm Aliens’ Depart wen for entering the Col ony
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  • 218 4 ‘S F. P.” The Italian Consulate Singapore gives the following particulars of Italian trade:— Imports for 1920 total 15 milliard 862 million, and Exports 7 milliard 804 million liras. Amongst things the Topicist would like to know may be noted. Who was the distinguished person who did not
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  • 334 4 Pknang, March 14, 1921. BEEF— etg, Soup per catty 35 Roast do K> Steaks do 55 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 35 stew 35 Rump Steak do 50 Ox Tail each 60 do Tongue do 70 do Feet do 60 Heart per catty 70 Liver do 40
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    • 527 4 POSITION VACANT Head Binder wanted. Good salary tc capable man. Apply to the Works Manager, Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. NOTICES. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 20 of 1920. Ke CHOP “FOO ON.” NOTICE is hereby given that,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 250 5 I’. v. THE NAVY. I he entertained a representin'e team from the cruisers Hawkins, t'aroline and Brisbane, oh the Esplanade <>n Saturday. The wicket was very suit, and generally favoured the bowlers. Scoring w ith the exception of one or two cases was very low. and the game ended
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    • 264 5 A matc h wa> played on Saturday betweei the Ipoh Club and a United XI on the Ipoh Bathing. The United team, batting first, began disastrously with 3 wickets for 1 run. Then A de Zilva, 31 and O’Hara, 11. brightened up mattei> and the >ide totalled
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    • 69 5 Ipch United. O. M. R. W. I. E. B. Greig 7.1 1 27 2 G. G. James 4 I) 10 2 J. S. Hall 4 1 14 3 J. S. Withworth 3 0 HI L. A. Ogg 1.1 0 6 1 Ipoh Club. O. M. IL W. Patrick
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    • 71 5 CAROLINE V. BRISBANE. I he Chinese Recreation ground was tin* venue of an interesting football mate h lx*tween 11. M. S. Caroline and 11. M. A. S. Brisbane on Saturday. I’he game was watched by a large c row el and was fast and keen throughout. The Caroline’s team
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    • 55 5 P. S. c. V. NAVY. <>n Sunday a water polo match was played at the Swimming Club between teams from ihe P. S. C. and H. M. S. Hawkins. The navymen, were no match for their opponents and although they put up a good fight they were defeated
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  • HOME SPORT.
    • 1333 5 London, February 13. The old complaint about the interruption of business owing to the magnetic, attraction of mid week football matches has been raised again in Scotland. The Scottish Football Association ha s ruled that cup-ties should be played on a Saturday, but the League, authorities take
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    • 185 5 -“Malav Mail.” F. A. ('UP SEMI-FINAL DRAW. A Loudon cable of March 7th to the “‘Civil ami Military Gazette” siv» the King was present at Queen’s Club 1 to-day to witness the Rugby football match between the Air Force and the I Army whit h the former
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  • 89 5 That he “never knew whom to believe,” ami that even before the war his jKisition was “inqx>ssible.” tire two statements made by the ex-Kaiser ami recorded by T.adv Norah Bentinck in the instalment of her narrative which appears in the “Weekly Dispat< h.. This gives some insight into
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  • 67 5 A MADRAS MEETING. Madras. February 28.—At a meeting organised by the Women’s Indian Association, a resolution calling upon the local legislative council to grant franchise to women on equal terms with men was passed. The meeting was called for the purpose of thanking Dewan Bahadur Krishnan Nair,
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    • 248 5 Important Jlnnouneement. I We have pleasure in announcing I that our Sale of Toilet and General I Goods, Perfumery, etc., I AT 25% DISCOUNT I Will be continued until further notice. I SPECIAL ATTENTION I Is directed to the fact that fnost of the goods I we offer at reduced
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  • 38 6 Pemberton Gottlieb.—On January 17, 1921, in Cairo Captain Eric George Pern, berton, fifth son of J Pemberton, Neston. Cheshire, to Enid Lucy, only daughter of late George 8 H Gottlieb, of Straits Settlements, and Mrs Gottlieb, Cairo.
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  • 1217 6 Some years have elapsed since Mr. E. L. Killick was commissioned by his paper the “Financier and Bullionkt” to visit the Far East and investigate, at first hand, on the intricacies i f ti e plantation rubber industry to enable bim to write a series of informative
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  • 998 6 We notice from Colombo exchanges, received to-day, that the Income Tax advisability of replacing on Rs. 100. the so called Commute tion Tax in Ceylon by an Income Tax, is being widely discussed, and that public opinion appears to favour the change. The Commutation Tax is regarded
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  • 102 6 Three new plays, Speckled Band Ann and Purse Strings will be introduced by the H B Waring Company during their vist to Feuang. The Company is composed of London Artistes, and has achieved a reput at im of no mean order in the East, Ihe programme
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  • 77 6 In to-night’s change of programme at the Imperial there is a six.reel feature which will prove really interesting. It i a entitled The Capital and is taxen from the stage play by Augustine Thomas. Miss Leah Baird, who is so well known to Ciuema goer?, appears in
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  • 84 6 We are officially informed that the mee’ing of the Federal Council which had been fixed for Thursday, March 24, at Kuala Kangsa r j hns been postponed sin* die, says the “Leader.” This news will be received with much disappointment as it had been fondly hoped that the
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  • 87 6 Man Eater Shot at Jcborb. A huge man eating tiger was shot on Menkibol Estate a few davs ago. It appears that at master one of the Malay tappers was missed, and on a -earch being made it was found that a struggle had evidently taken place, and
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  • 65 6 “GREATEST EVER KNOWN.” (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, March 14. Sluyters Insurance Company has received a telegram bom Shanghai stating that on the 11th inst. the greatest firs occurred in Shanghai ever known Ten large godowDs are burnt down. Tl ey were aspired to the amount
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  • 262 6 Further Police Activity. Oar recent comments on the for greater activity on the part of the Policeia rounding ap vagrants in Ku»U Lumpu* >>•** resalted in the roads being cleared of most of the pitiable figures that have be» n livin? ou the roada and in the
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    • 238 6 BOOTH'S RECOGNISED AS ccrpr ip THE GIN all over India China. g OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LOCAL DEALERS. SOLE IMPORTERS: BEHR CO., J PENANG. jao OBBaBaHBi aOBBBWHV “Carnation” Brand Unsweetened Condensed MILK I Quality par excellence Stocked by Dealers j 1 AND Sandilands, Buttery Co., I PENANG. X iX V .i.
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    • 17 6 E. o.' PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND. RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Mrs. F. G. Lean, r. p. c.
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  • 46 6 DEATH, Mows.—On March 11, 1921, at 1910, East Coast Road, Singapore, Stuart Mowe, secretary of the Kuala Sawah Rubber Co, Ltd, aged 53. Obituary. Loudor, March 11. Doctor James L Maxwell, who founded the Presbyterian Mission at Formosa and built the hospital at Tainan is dead.
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  • 239 7 PETROGRAD REPORTED CAPTURED. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, March 10. The ‘‘Times states that a Riga official report affirms that the revolutionaries have captured Petrograd with the exception of two railway stations. '1 he report that the Reds lost heavily at Kraenoe Selo and Gatchina is borne out by the
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  • 70 7 A PARIS FUNCTION. Paris, March 10.—At the Inter-Allied Club, a number of British personalities residing in Paris met a number of French personalities at a luncheon presided over by Lord Charles Montagu. The address of Mr Paul Cambon, former French Ambassador in London, stated that despite the repeated
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  • 65 7 BEER AS MEDICINE. New York, March 10. The Attorney Gereral of the United States has given his considered opinion khat beer is a medicine. This means that beer can be brewed and sold in unlimited quantities to holders of medical certificates, if that nourishing stimulant is needfd. Prohibition
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  • 44 7 ACTION BY AMERICAN RAILWAYS. New York, March 11. Practically all the large Western Railways are now following the recent lead of the Eastern lines by reducing the wages of unskilled labuwers. An early reduction in the wages of skilled labourers is foreshadowed.
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  • 52 7 New York, March 10. A Half Million Dollar Fund, started as a tribute to Ex-President Wilson, is arousing interest. It will be awarded annually by the ex-President to the person judged to have rendered the greatest service to humanity. It is similar to the Nobel
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  • 33 7 Washington, March 10, Before taking any definite action as regards the League of Nations it is announced that President Balding will shortly despatch a Commission of Enquiry to Europe.
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  • 32 7 Bombay, March 10, The spinning section of the Sassoon Cotton Mills has been destroyed by fire. The damage, f stimated at 25 Lakhs of rupee*, is covered by insurance.
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  • 455 7 POPULATION ACQUIESCENT. Paris, March 10—The Rhinisb population is acquiescing with perfect quanimity and even concealed eatis'actiou in the Allied occupation, which guarantees them peace and order. Business is going on as usual. —Vale. American Troops Co-operate. Washington, March 10. The War Secretary announces that the United States
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  • 330 7 .—Ex. Aus’ria is discussing the qo-sticn of union with Germany once more. No official statement yet has been received here as to decisions taken at the recent Paris Conference regarding the leconstruction of Au-tria, but disappointment with the results so far as they are known
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  • 271 7 MODIFICATION SUGGESTED. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, March 10. Mr Lkyd George submitted at the Conference last night, suggestions to modify the military and financial clauses of the Treaty of Sevres, to limit the so-called zone of the Straits and modify the Smyrna clauses with a view to maintaining
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  • 115 7 London, March 11. Her Majesty the Qaeen, accompanied by Princess Mary, visited Oxford and received the degree of D. C L. in the presence of a large and distinguished gathering in the Sheldonian theatre. The Chancellor said this was the first time a Queen of England
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  • 33 7 Copenhagen, March 11. The betrothal is announced of Princess Margrethe, daughter of Prince Wa'demar, utde of tbe King of Denmark, and Prince R?ne Bourbon, brother of the Duke of Parma.
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  • 349 7 Tokyo, February 11.— A very remarkable demonstration of the power of public opinion in Japan is revealed in announcerren’s issued tc-day by the Imperial Household and the Home Department to the ffl ct that the betrothal of tbe Crown Prince with Princess Nagsk > would be
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  • 214 7 DISCUSSION IN PARLIAMENT,’ [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, March 11. In the House of Common?, on tbe Colonial Office supplementary vote, there was some discussion on the estimate of £15,000 for payment to the Anglo-Persian Oil Com pany under tbe agreement between the British and Australian Governments and the
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  • 507 7 The Labour Problem. Mr. G. A. Lofldon, g°neral manager of the British New Guinea Development Company, also manager for Sir Rupert Clarke's plantation?, and director of several plantation companies in Papua, passed through Brisbane on his way back from London to Port Moresby. He pointed out that
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  • 155 7 -“T.0.M.” Very heavv rain in Krian flooded the railway line between Krian Read and Uiu Sapetang on Thursday to a length of 600 feet. As the water had risen some f»e‘ above the rails, trains were unable to run, and the down mail from Ktian reached Ipoh
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  • 143 7 OVER A HUNDRED MILLIONS. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, March 11. The Army estimates for 1921-22 provide for an establishment of 341,000 men. The net expenditure is £106,000,000, including £28,500,000 for troops in the Middle East and £8,000,000 for terminal war charges. The net provision, apart from tbe Middle East,
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  • 194 7 The Budget will not be introduced in tbe House of Commons until the middle or end of April, but a Revenue Bill will be brought in very early in tbe session and must be taken at once. This Bill is long overdue, and is tbe mea-ure promised last
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  • 165 7 The joint committee appointed by the Labour party to inquire into tbe cost of living issued a second interim report. In this they point out that under present conditions 15s oat of every £1 revenue will be devoted to payment of obligations during tbe last war and
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  • 65 7 London, March 11, A German Reparations Recovery Bill, providi.» g for the application of part of the purchase price of imported German good? towards discharging of Germany’s obligations under the treaty of Versailles has been introduced in tie House of Commons Mr Chamberlain hoped it would be
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  • 38 7 STANDARD OIL PLANT DESTROYED. New York, March 10. A fire broke out in the Standard Oil Company’s plant at Brooklyn, Four tanks are reported to have exploded. Tbe police reserves and ambulances were called oat.
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  • 49 7 NEAR LIVERPOOL. London, March 11. There was extensive incendiarism in Liverpool district last night. Fires broke cut on many farms simultaneously. A farmer at Roby fired on two men and wounded one man who Was captured near haystack?. Tbe police at Seaforth captured five fully armed men
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  • 47 7 New York, March 10, Mr. William Lted?, ecn of the Princess Auftß'a-ia of Greece ba* arrived from the Far East to consult specialists regarding a poisouou? insect oi<e su-tained in Sumatra. He beaid bis mother was dying io Athens and immediately hastened to Europe.
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  • 381 7 A correspondent writing to the ‘‘Malayan Leader” on tbe subject of the Kuala Lumpur YMCA says.— It is not necessary for me to dilate upon tbe uses of a Y MCA but I wish to emphasise the prescriptive right a Y M C A
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  • 223 7 New Buildings Springing Up. A correspondent writes to the M M” When revisiting the capital cf Negri Sembilan recently I noticed a number ot striking changes. New buildit g« are springing up all over the town and of the new buildings completed or nearly so, those that command
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  • 207 7 8 T.” Application for Reopening of Cask An application in c mi.ection with the matter of tbe Malayan Export atd Import Co, of America, versus the deLndauts of tbe sailing vessel Betsy R iss came ou in rhe Supreme Court. Singapore before Mr Justice Barrett-Lenuard. The claim
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  • 131 7 -“TOM.” A search lor a new home whilst daily the sod is being cut around it is tbe present position of tbe Ipoh Courts’ not a very enviable p sition bu?' a position apparently which dues not ruffle those who preside within. “If you give us
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  • 554 8 -“M. M.” A FLORAL BARRAGE. When Paris goes en fete it migrates for the day to the Bois de Boulogne or to St Cloud or St. Germain. London goes on the river, to Brighton or to Margate or crowds to some sporting event. Rome goes floral mad.
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  • 211 8 SANITARY BOARD’S DECISIONS. At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, on March ”ml, an application for three stalls for sale of pork, fish ami vegetables at Chow Kit Road was approved. In reply to a question by Dr. E.T Maclntyre, J. P., the Chairman
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    • 442 8 -i* .i.-- -m «i i—■rrrTiwguaaavswu— aswa f 4»1 V\ f /1 r if From a fihoto of a j E Bonnie Glaxo Baby 1 3e «B*’ S** Glaxo lays for Baby g ffi a firm foundation of HI sturdy health |js A suitable form of milk is the only food
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    • 593 8 RUNNYMEDE GROSSMITH’S ‘PiiUDNANA (SEAS DE) PENANG. f W A Bouquet of n proprietors India’s Choicest Flowers Ajx D ichly Oriental in charader and Runnvmede Hotel, Ltd. lx supremely delightful for all r toilet purposes. PHUL-NANA has J (incorporated mS. world-wide reputation amongst ..J/ lovers of sweet scents. E. R. HENDERSON,
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  • 587 9 THE MEN ON THE SPOT." A PLEA FOR THE PLANTER. LONDON PAPER’S STRONG VIEWS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 9. A strong article appears in the “Financier on the question of unemployed planters, urging the retention, at all costs, of estate managers and assistants. The “Financier says that economics
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  • 220 9 “U.S. Navy Radio New York, February 17. —Thanks to the Inference of the Democrats from the South-west ami Weslt, the Tariff Bill pass ed the Senate to-day by 34 votes to 30. Since President Wilson intends to verto the measure, there i s no reason to
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  • 503 9 Writing 10 the “Financier” of Feb. 11, Mr. Ki I lick says: It- is understood that the recommendations of the Malayan plairter s for legislation on the lines indicated have been forwarded to the Colonial Office, ami that a decision is expected very shortly. The scheme drafted by
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  • 242 9 The successful adjustment of their financial positions by two of the largest tyre manufacturing companies will make for additional confidence in the crude rubber market. It is understood that, a total issue of 75,000,000 dols. w ill be made, of which 50. (M <O,OOO dols. will be
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  • 580 9 MINUTES OF MEETING. The following are the Minutes of a General Meeting of the Kedah Planters’ Association held at Sungei Patani Club on Saturday last. There were present. —Messrs Wilson (Chairman) Burr, Darke, Baber, George, de Perichon, Jack, Batten, Ferguson, Jaffray, N Symes. Templeton, Beaman, B Symes,
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  • 123 9 At the 489th Auction, 9th 10th March. There were catalogued 2,080,091 lbs. Tons 928 61, Offered 1,744 867 lbs, Tons 778.96, Sold 1,243,066 lbs, Tons 554.94 Prices Realized Ribbed Smoked Sheet— Cents per lb. Singapo'e Stauda d Quality to 31| Off Quality 30
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  • 912 9 P. A. M. CHAIRMANSHIP. A general meeting of the K L, D P A was held at the PAM Chambers, Kuala Lumpur. The Chairman said that at a Committee meeting held recently they discussed the question of nomination of a chairman ana vice chairman for the PAM.
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  • 112 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. K so X SHARES. J s'® CQ 02 X 02 Rubber (Dollar) 5 c. c. c. c. Basset R 90c 95c 85c 90c Jimah 1.40 150 1.35 1.45 Malakoff 3.00 3.15 2.75 3.00
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  • 16 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for February Ayer Molek lbs 6,741 Punggor 4,355
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  • 46 9 Ulu Piah Mine, February, 136 piculs, sluicing 120 piculs and tributors 15 piculs. The output of the Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd, during February was 260 piculs. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co, NL, from 6th to 12th March 1921 being one week was 6 tons.
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  • 18 9 Tin quoted in London on Uth March at £155 10s spot, and £159 10s three months,
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  • 180 9 Pbnang, March 14, 1921 SP. Tapioca 54.50 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $5.00 sales. Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $15.00 nominal White Pepper s3o| nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $37.00 sellers Cloves $7B nominal Nutmegs 80s $40.00 sellers 110 s $35.00 sellers {No. 1 $23 50 per
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  • 142 9 March 14—Navy Sports, Esplnnade. Ma-ch 15—Ruzby PCC v HM S Brisbane. March 15—Penang Assizes. March 15—Penang Chamber of Commerce, Annual Meeting, 2-30 p m. March 16—Penang Impressionists, Sketch iog Party. March 16—Penang Library, Annual Meeting, 4 p.m. March 17—Football, PCC v PRC. Esplanade. March 17, 18 and 19—H
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  • 51 9 Tbe Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. to-day. 1 One Step ...Speed ...Alford 2 Selection Round the map ...Finck 3 Waltz Beautiful Ohio ...Rose 4 Fox Trot Give me A Little cosy corner ...Tate 5 The Smiler a joplin Rag
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  • 991 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. I•I CD J O NAMES. S a? j 1 2* ffl I w H RUBBER (Dollar.) e 8«• A'ltnby Rubber Co. Ltd, 35c| 4( c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2.00 225 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.50 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 50 13.00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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    • 114 9 WHAT’S THE UBE? What’s the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face when ten minutes rubbing with Little's Oriental Balm will bring relief. Neuralgia is nothing but tortured nerves. But those nerves quivering with agony, unfit you for sleep, work or enjoyment. Little's Oriental Balm, soothes, comforts, relieves
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  • 250 10 —"S. T. LITTLE FURTHER NEWS OF DISASTER. Intelligence regarding the disaster to the Hong Moh at Lamock Island on the 3rd instant continues still to arrive in “shreds and patches.” In response to a cable despatched from here by the local Engineers’ Guild for information regarding
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  • 128 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 14. It is ascertained that about 1,000 passengers were drowned in the Hong Mob disaster. When the vessel struck the rocks r panic ensued, the coolies, with knives and axes fighting for the boats. One walaunched and promptly foundered owit g
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  • 172 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Pangkor for Teluk Ar son. Perlis for Kantang (Tiang). Expbctbd Arrivals, T»ra, Madras, 17th. Egra, Singapore, 19th. Tbongwa, Singapore. 19th. Ekma, Singapore, 19th Achille 4 Singapore, 19th. Amilcchus, Liverpool, 20th. Soudan. London, 20th. Stentor, Singapore, 21st. Creole State, Calcutta, 23rd. Tara, Singapore, 23rd. Arratoon Apcar, Singapore.
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  • 164 10 Sydney, Febru-ry 10—Reer Admire Grant has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Australian navy says th» Sydney correspondent of Daily Tele graph which will afford him an increase' status at the Penang Conference. Io D understood that he will afterwards confer with Mr Hughes, and will accompany bin as
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  • 15 10 The homeward mai’, by the Egra, clcs a •*6 10 a.m, eu Saturday.
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  • 871 10 The aggregate tonnage of unsubsidised ships now lying idle in Japanese ports is over 300,000. A report from Japan indicates that the jj.Y.K. and T.K.K*. are on the point of being amalgamated. A curious shipping accident is reported from Proaeus. The “Tharros a steel vessel of 3,316 t«ons
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