Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 April 1921

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 74. VOL. LXXIX. SATURDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 668 1 i; NIKKO No, 7, NCRTHAM J road. Telephone No. 579, nnnnnnßHßMnnnnHnßMi«B«nnnnnna«»BM»anQni3o I *%> d sggfe- Rosss 'JO Aims Head fireflt -/IBL p,,sencr S i EI *W° U *M/VbT4CW«£« S< ,> *Z £2 it T °BACCO Co Uu* ■■■■■■■■■■>■■■■■ --—-V’C lhJ^ ARE OF n v- 11 n C! Trade Mark E
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    • 21 1 THE BEST GAi? TOW* Num I VtUNI'W U*A W& I Sole «Mote S.S. I FH S' Ong Sam Loong a 00,
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  • 284 2 GUAVE JIISICKHAAChS IN Ti .p t ire of Hongkong was throun he i r March 18th by violent in ,<, mrmo.l m Bntish at|l| Anll pH,,.,e.1..,g- I Q the rights !U „1 SU.IO.- his IMJ t )t t( »ro llg > Ot riul investigation io';ok..-pl-in due ’i
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  • 123 2 RELIEF PARTY TO INVESTIGATE. I'ingliang. March IS.—The earthquakes which started in this city a month ago are still < n. (heat distress reigns’among the people in the effected area». Many bodies remain unburied and it is feared that plague may set in unless immediate relief is given.
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  • 265 2 Shanghai, March 22.—Judah Isaac Ezra, brother of Edward Ezra, the local magnate. has petitioned for bankruptcy, the Netherlands Bank having- obtained a judgment for ninety thousand taels on a promissory note. A stay of execution was granted. A Ceylon con tern poraiy publisher an interview with Mr.
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    • 1723 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. Wanted by Mining Engineer Position 1, Thomas Worley, trading in Lon- J>yj\ If QjJIR} S ag Manager of M.ne, or similar position, > o the style or firm of Be n r r 4^»^ Xw .LiL experienced in alluvial and Lode Mining, j} r<)< aM d at
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    • 151 2 jw. fCH4RD y r Telegrams: Telephone 335-“ PEANCO With Departmental 1 CO., LTD PENANG. Connecttons. ctrAITS SETTLEMENTS) (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SEI PENANG IPQH* Vickers ALL BRITISH Price $6O each* Ladies’ Pyjamas. 7 F'** Ip/ 7 z Z zv\v^- r Made in good /7 o A quality cotton If] I
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  • 213 3 A prominent Sydney business man has just won a lot of money by mistake at the races. He iutended to pull £lO on Bran Pie in the totalisator for the Decemlier Nursery Handicap. When he obtained his two £5 tickets he found they were for
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  • 148 3 The following were answers to questions in a general knowledge paper set in a recent examination in Burma.— Fein.—“A movement headed by Mr. Sinn Fein, a famous num in Ireland.” Sinn Fein. —“A thin and short people who inhabit Ireland.” Sikh".—“Very >ocial creatures.” Diarchy.—“We Burmans do not
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  • 155 3 Germany, the defeated nation, compared with France, one of the victorious nation". i< pros|>erous. The payment by Germany of the indemnity is the "ole condition u]>on which Fiance can hope to restore her prosperity. ThaK condition is so thoroughly understood by the French people, "ay" the
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  • 106 3 There are two compelling reasons that should forbid Anglo-American Naval rivalry. The first, that no greater crime could lx- committed against civilisation ami the world’s happiness than a war between the great English-speaking peoples of the world. The second reason is based upon the strategical and
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  • 131 3 Var with America should be unthinkable, and it ought to l>e possible to leceive a respite from naval com-]M-tifion, says Lord Sydenham iu the “London Magazine.” For some years no Continental Power will lx* able to maintain a great Navy, and the nation" of the
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    • 362 3 The Fascination of the East Jr Is brought home to you la the perfection to which Egyptian Cigarettes have been brought by Messrs. ft Maspero Frlres .T«®k tn their two brands Je_ Bouton Rouge Band Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes The care with which they are made, under Ideal climatic conditions, starting
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    • 245 3 z— AVERY— I..I I J FTff*! S I J 8/1S 12/25 14/28 18/5« 23/SO 40/80 I TRACTORS AND PLOUGHS I I I Avery Tractors Work on Cheapest Grade Kerosene. Avery Tractors Made in Six Different Lj Sizes. r L U I FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO: I Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons,
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  • 1660 4 ANNUAL MEETING. The 1241 annual general meeting o‘ the Penang Volunteer Rifle Club wa« held io the Penang Cricket Pavilion on Thursday night. There were present:-.Major J Sellar—who occupied the chair—Capt J G Allan, Capt AO Baker,MC, 2.>d LieutB 8 Alsagoff, Coy Sergt-Major J R Danson, DO, M Pte
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  • 117 4 Penang, April 2, 1921 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank;. London Demand Bank 2/3 25/32 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days' sight Private 185 e Bombay Demand Bank 175 c Madras Demand Bank 175
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  • 500 4 Installation Of Chiefs. The ceremonies in connection with the presentation of the order of K C MG to His Highne a s the Sultan of Perak, conclod ed at the Astana Nagara, Koala Kangssr on Thursday with the installation of several Rajas says theT. O. M.” Arrival
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  • 291 4 Tokio, March 17,—The House of Representatives to-day debated thjOppo’icion’a resolution censuring the Government for its share of responsibility for the alleged corruption on a large scale in the management of the South Manchurian Railways, it being contended that the corrupt directors are appointees of the
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  • 374 4 TREMORS FELT IN HONGKONG. Through the courtesy of the Director of the Observatory, Mr. 1. h Claxton, the “China Mail” publishes the following particulars about the two earthquake shocks recorded at the Observatory on Saturday, March 19. The first commenced at 4h. 20m. 4 p.m. with tremors of
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  • 51 4 A second earthquake shock was felt on Taynton Estate this morning says, Friday’s “Malay Mail.” The shock was also felt very distinctly at PortSwettenham. where people rushed out of their offices, and on “Vallambrosa’’ and Brown Comet Estates. The shock was more severe than that, of
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  • 201 4 Officially we do not know in Malay a who is to be our Chief Justice No definite announcement has l>eeu made on the subject, though there is absolutely no doubt whatever that Mr. Justice Shaw of the Ceylon Bench has received the appointment, and it was announced
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  • 82 4 As was rejxirted at the time, the displays by Army aeroplanes at Korat, Siam, on the 25th 26th and 27th June, last aroused great popular interest. The Tx>rd Lieutenant of the Monthon has now handed over to the Ministry of War the total proceeds of the money
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  • 83 4 The preliminary enquiry into the case in which .seventeen Indians, former members of the crew of the Kandahar, who were arrested at Singapore on February 10, for being in possession of seditious literature obtained from America, has lieen finally fixed to be heard on April 6, liefore Mr.
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  • 269 4 KULIM LANE MOTOR ACCIDENT. Mr. A. C. Baker, sitting as His Majesty’s Coroner, in the Second oui to-day, held an inquest into the circumstances attending the* death oi young Cantonese, aged 16, who was alleo-ed to have been knocked down by a hired motor-car at Kuhm Lane, on
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  • 459 4 CURIOUS IDEA OF RECIPROCITY. The news that Japanese steel magnates have acquired an iron ore mine in Johore, wh’ch is under the protection of Great Britain, draws attention once more to the great activity of Japanese enterprise in •he South, says the “Japan Chronicle.” Mines,
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  • 47 4 Ihe results of the recent, census in Java, show that from 1905 till 1920 the native population increased from 30,100.050 inhabitants to 35,016,204, while the number of Europeans during the same perio<l increased from 64,969 to 135.216 ami the orientals from 102.029 to 419,237.
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    • 37 4 IN EXCHANGE FOR ZOO used Stamps of STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, HONG KONG, JAVA and the surrounding countries, I will givel PICTURE POST CARDS OF THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, dec. Mim TEE.,.Kia Ora.” STOCKWELL, LONDON England
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    • 366 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. A Shorthand-typist and clerk. for typing Apply seating «lary required to B x 89, c/o Piuang Gazette, MISCELLANEOUS. Two Stroke Motor Bicyle, w»»'" 1 1,1 good order. State particulars, price required to Box 88, c/j Pinang Gazette. NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE SHERIFF OF
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  • 972 5 ANNUAL MEETING OF CHAMBER. The annual meeting oi the F. 31. S. Cham tier of Commerce was held on Thursday the Hon. Mr. H. P. Clodd being in the chair. The Chairman in his address to the meeting said: The accounts of the Chamber show a profit for
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  • 196 5 The following notice is published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette for general information. Local applications should be sent in through the Harbour Master, Port Swettenham —His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to sanction a memorial lieing presented to the next-of-kin (as hereafter defined) of all those
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  • 180 5 On March 15, the State Bank opened its doors for business which will be conducted on lines similar to those adopted by other bankers, says the B. N. B. Herald. Branches have been established in Sandakan (head office) and in Jesselton in temporary premises
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  • 67 5 London. March 21.—1 n the House of Commons at question time Col. Amery stated that Indians employed in Mesopotamia in December of last year under the labour directoiate numbered 24.000. under the inland water transport 10,000, and under railways 19,000. 2,200 Indians had been employed in other
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    • 215 5 1921. BRINGS LOWER PRICES. Never have conditions been more favourable than during the last few months. You read, no doubt, of difficulties Wholesalers were experiencing in selling goods It was then that we stepped in and made several huge purchases. So favourable were the terms that we are able to
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    • 43 5 JUST ARRIVED FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF RUBBER COMPANIES A/ c> BY R. S. STEWART c. A. F C. ESbELS rhe most Popular and indispensab** Book of Its kin in the Planting Sphere Price $3.50 Postage Extra. FQR SALE AT THE Pinang Gazette Press Ltd
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    • 294 5 No Motor Cycle ever underwent such a Strenuous test as the TRUSTY TRIUMPH in the War Zone—“ The Times.” TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLES For Immediate Delivery. 4HP TYPE H CHAIN-CUM-BELT DRIVE Sturmey-Archer 3-Speedgear and Clutch, PRICE 1,100 Nett. 21 H. P. TYPE L. W< With 2-Speed Countershaft gear, PRICE $675 Nett.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 99 5 IMPERIAL .empire: theatre penang road. From Thursday. 31st to Sunday, 3rd April 1921. in the Second House at 9-15 p.m. William Fox Presents PEGGY HYLAND in the Debt of Honor, Australasian Films Presents. William Desmond in 5 Reefs Paddy O’Hara Reefs 5 The romance of a War Correspondent 2 Reefs
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  • 1258 6 A strike of labour ou a big scale is always a serious affair but it is nothing short of calamitous when a vital industry like coal mining is brorght to a virtual standstill by the action of organizations claiming to speak on behalf of the majority of
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  • 1723 6 In two the *nda« b y» t of Singapore” in wh,c j B onSTer 6 handred ye«“ D' G« bBrt E Brooke ,Dd >. J Braddell—here done their well bat in view of the mwe of mltertal, and tbe .cope allowed to tome o tbe contributors, interesting
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    • 207 6 I Engineering Service. Mechanical Lifting. fill i W 0 I kft fiPMhle? «OKI *x K Mra "WRSwifc v z I :?fe. z v '< 7* W.. &S£w/ vff ww fyA&ttr !Ci The niottc of the day is—cut coolie costs by substituting machinery for manpower. <[ Have you considered how many
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    • 18 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE. STRAND. RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Dr. <k Mrs. H. B. Dodds. P. C
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    • 40 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water To-dat. 10 6 a.in. 2.34 a no, 8 48 p.m. 3.13 p m. To-morrow. 10.28 a.tn 3.47 ».m. t 9.49 p.m. 4.10 p m. Monday. 10.48 a.m. 4 28 a.in. 10.29 p.m. 4.51 p.m
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  • 801 7 ALL WORKERS TO BE WITHDRAWN. [Rbutbr's J klbgbamb]. London, March 31. The Miners’ Federation informed Sir Robert Horne, President of the Board of Trade, that they had decided to withdraw all worker?, including pumpmen and eDginemm, at midnight on March 31st. What the Miners Demand. London, March
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  • 208 7 APPEAL FOR AMERICAN CHARITY. Washington. March 31. The British Embassy has issued an announcement, ev.dentiy m connection with President Harding's recent compliwcrwtth the request of a group of Irish leaders in New York to wish success to the forthcoming meeting for the purpose of raising funds for
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  • 60 7 INQUIRY OPENED. Washing r on, Match 31. Th- Acting Secretary of the Navy has < pni ed an inquiry into the disappearance .»t a naval balloon carrying five men which left P**t>j«ac' la, Florida, on March 2. It is generally b lieved r hat the balloon
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  • 34 7 Washington, March 31. The U. S. State Department has demand ed from the Mexican Government t>e apprehension and punishment of toe murderers of three American citizens recently killed in Mexico.
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  • 66 7 THE YAP CONTROVERSY. London, March 31. The Times” New York correspondent gays the “Herald” announce* that President Harding his accepted the resignation of Ambassador Morris. It is understood that the present, administration, instead of accepting the Morris-Shidehira agreement immediately prefers to treat Americo-Japaneee questions on a broad
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  • 58 7 AUSTRALIAN ACTION. Melbourne, March 31 The Federal Government has ordered a 33 per cent reduction on freights carried by Commonwealth steamers for shipments of flour to the Far East with a view to meeting American competition and in harmony with the decreases authorised by the shipping
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  • 113 7 AMERICA AND THE OILFIELDS. New York, March 31 According to the Philadelphia Ledger,” the last British note as regards the Mesopotamia mandate points out that the concessions to exploit the oilfields in Mosul and Baghdad granted before the war to the Turks simultaneously are similar to the concession
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  • 101 7 CAPTURE OF ESKISHEHR. Constantinople, March 31. A telegram announces that the Greeks have cap’urtd Eskishehr. Although it is not yet known whether a further advance is contemplated, the Allied military expert* are of opinion the Turks could not prevent the Greeks from reaching Angora within ten day?.
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  • 31 7 LORD HAIG’S FUND. London, March 31. Over 400 matinees on behalf of Karl Haig's tnud for ex-servicemen were helo throughput the country to-day on the occasion of Warrioi’s D*y.
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  • 533 7 SPEECH BY EARL HAIG. Capetown, February 28, The Empire conference of ex-Servicemen was opened to-day *mid great enthusiasm. General Lukin presided. A message from the King was received through Eirl Haig. Hi* Majesty sail he was i-ure that the union of Empire warriors would strengthen the sj
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  • 73 7 97 ALREADY PAID. Geneva, March 31, The League of Nations states that over 97 per cent of the £297,000 representing the first Budget of the League has been paid in. All the members of the League have paid their allotted shares except Argentina, Paraguay ard Salvador. Of
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  • 44 7 Loudon March 31. The revenue for the financial year ended Match 31st, is £1,425,984 606, as compared with £1,339 578,381 io 1919 20 The revenue for the past quarter was £537,180.938, as compared with £643,319, 677 for the corresponding quarter in 1920
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  • 44 7 CAPABLXNCA'B SUCCESS. Havana, March 31. Capablanca defeated Lasker in the fifth game, after 46 moves. The previous four games were drawn. Lasker on the 43rd move suggested a craw. Capatlanca tefnstd and ft reed Lasker to resign in three moie moves.
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  • 223 7 THE POSITION OF HUNGARY’S NEIGHBOURS. Berne, March 31, The arrival of the ex-Emperor Karl, at Budapest, creat'd a surprise iu the Federal Palace, as his departure from Switzerland was not known. It is pointed out that he did not need a passport. Karl was not obliged to
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  • 141 7 London, March 31. It is officially announced that all export of coal, coke or patent fuel is prohibited except under permit. Government’s Draitic Powers, London, March 31. The Proclamation of a state of emergency enables the Government to deal with any action taken or threatened which is
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  • 89 7 ANOTHER SINN FEIN RAID. London, March 31. It is reported that 5 police have been killed and 14 were missing as the result of a Sinn Fein attack on the Police barracks at Rosscarberry, Co. Cork, at two o’clock this morning* The front wall of the barracks
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  • 194 7 PROPOSED DUTIES ON FOREIGN GOODS. London, March 31. It is understood the Government is shortly introducing a revised Customs Tariff which experts consider will furnish a wall’against all imports, except foodstuffs, and metallurgical products. The terms are published of resolutions which it is proposed to submit to
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  • 18 7 London, March 31. Mr. Austin Chamberlain has been re-elected to the House of Commons unopposed.
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  • 21 7 Prince Henry has received the order cf the Garter on the occasion of attaining his majority.
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  • 1037 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr C F Skinner has gone to Marudu Bay, Borneo, as District Officer. The Hon. Mr E L Talma, leaves for Singapore to-day by tbelpob. Mr A J Sturrock, at one time Magistrate. Batu Gajab, has returned from Home leave Mr W 8 Coutts, of Messrs J A
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  • 69 7 OFFICIAL WELCOME. Paris, March 30. The French General Gouraud, who won fame on various war fronts and notably, at the Dardanelles, where he lost an arm, arrived in Constantinople and was welcomed by the Allied Diplomatic and Military authorities, representatives of the Turkish Government, the Constantinople
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  • 200 7 THE CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL. The Championship Final of the P C C tennis tournament wa* played last night between M K Whitlock and R N Hamilton. The ground was inclined to be sticky owing to a shower of rain which fell in the afternoon and this had, to
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  • 129 7 —"B D M.” SINGAPORE v BATAVIA. (From Our Own Correbpondbkt). Singapore, April 2. The game between Singapore and Batavia ended in goalless draw, though it was twice prolonged for five mir urp-, after which the C ip'ain* decided to toa* for victory. Sinclair won for Singapore amidst great enthusiasm.
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  • 244 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. von den Bosch for T Semawd, Segli, Sabang Olebleh etc. Padang. Peng Fook for Laugsa. Malaya for Bheket (Tongkah) and Renong. Paogib for Kantanu (Trang). [pob for Port Swettenham aud Singapore. Glenfallocb, for Singapore and China Persia for Singapore, China and Japan. Takada for Singapore, China
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  • 277 8 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, 1 Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By trail Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 57.15 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore j <fc 6 p.tt and Hongkong j j Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train alsc
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  • 22 8 Jespatched from Penang Delivered in London. 26th February By M M 31th March. sth March Bv B I
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  • 70 8 It is prob-tble that the mails despatched by the s Kashmir, will r?ach London be fore those sent by the s s Thongwa, The P and O Packet Nagoya, with Mails from Europe is expected to arrive here at 4 a.m. to-morrow. On arrival of the steamer the
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  • 53 8 April 7—Football, P C C v Chinese Sporting Club, Esplanade, 9—Cricket, P C C v C R O, Eanhnade Apr 16—Cricket, PC 0 v So Xtviera Esplanade. April 23—Cricket, P C C v IPO Esplanade. April 30—Cricket, P C C v PRC E«planade. May 16—Cricket, P C 0
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    • 754 8 I Sure ‘H j Death >' 1. z, Xi Xm:' 1 j a ift *z.”Z BHHgMiF Corns »£J7A-A ‘5C*?? *r'r.7 v >. f7'p/ *Uets-It” Makes ’Em Lose Their I k\ > V*k» ri< -i 8 Grip and Lift Off Painlewly. a r-*/ v>. h The first thing "Gets-It” doe» I
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    • 172 8 THE 10 11. p. ANDRE CITROEN I v V— I ,,e A n jflß' The Citroen is not a mere combination but a harmonious blending of those essential qualities which place it Primus inter Pares Petrol Consumption 35 to 45 Miles per gallon. Oil Consumption 1,000 Miles per gallon. Malcolm
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  • 4330 9 MARINE COURT OF ENQUIRY PROCEEDINGS. The circumstances attending the loss of the Singapore steamer Hong Moh were in vestigated on March 22nd and 23cd by a Court of Inquiry at Hongkong, composed of the following Lieut Commdr Conway Hake, R N R, (President), Lieut Commdr S Robinson,
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  • 42 9 Tin was quoted in London on March 31st at £157 10? spot, and £l6l three months. To-day’s quotation for raw tin in Penang was $7B per pical, business done, tin ore $7B per pical, no sellers, reficed tic no sellers.
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  • 167 9 Penang. April 2, 1921. SP. Tapioca $4.75 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $5.25 sellers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $15.00 nominal White Pepper s3o| nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings 535.00 sellers Cloves 56 1 nominal Nutmegs 80s $37.00 sellers 110 s $31.00 sellers (No. 1 $23 50
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  • 410 9 M K-ui.Huy nuu <Jo Peuaog, report a? fol ow« The Share Market opened quietly after the Easter holidays and busines-* has been on a moderate scale only. Tin after advancing to £l6B in London has since dropped to £162 anil in most insts ances Mining shares shew
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  • 77 9 ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 2. At the Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association annual meeting, Mr Sime, presiding, said there was a loss of $9,000 on the Standard qualities and tender department. It was the duty of the incoming committee to properly allocate
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  • 89 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 2. At the Haytor Rubber Company’s anneal meeting, Mr Gibbons presided. A change of th? tapping system to V and xlternate days produced good results. The crop of 157,000 lbs shows an increase of 22 per cent c >mpared with 1919. The
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  • 74 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 2. At the weekly auctions standard sheet offered at 31 cmt». There was a good demand, but no sties. Soandard crepe showed a good enquiry for off qualities; 451 tons sold. The March in-ae < f the Planter is a very
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  • 305 10 St. GEUKGKS CHURCH. Serice for Week tndirg 9,4,21. bonday 8 ara M*tioe. P-alms 3 and 57 Hymn 179, 8 a m. Holy Commonion, 5 p.m. Children’s Servicp. 6 p.m. Evensong. Pshlq 103—212, Magnifico’—4B. Nunc Dimittu—6o, Hymns 125, 138, 135, 19. 6pm Friday Evensong. Walter Naish, M.A. Acting Colonial
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  • 279 10 Prnafg, April 2, 1921. BEEF- pt,, So u P per catty 35 Roast do 55 Steaks do 50 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 35 stew ?5 Rump Steak do 50 O’ Tail eac h go doToneue do 70 do Fe Pt do 60 Heart ker ca tty
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    • 1240 10 A Beauty Gift For Your Hair. jffT rr r <'^^\’ < >%r >*X ZtCC S) \W vk MARLENE HAIR-DRILL” ENSURES Qy/ M- \vdvk\ REAL HAIR HEALTH AND BEAUTY. VB ffl 1,600,090 “HAIR-DRILL” OUTFITS FREE. U f '-A ’nA X'o wou.mn in The rM jMM-erwe* a* her natural birth /y jO
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    • 187 10 “RUSTIKOL” The Artistic Wood J preservative I j r Made in Four Standard Shades. Proof against White Ants, Dry Rot etc, in Timber. Used by Hundreds of Es- < fates throughout Malaya. c a < Manufactured by the well-known makers of HALL’S DISTEMPER j iKiMiirr~nrT~iTr'iimi>ii~iirT Sole Agents: Sub-Agents: William Jacks
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  • 230 11 i ARRANGEMENTS WITH COMMONWEALTH. I Brisbane, Feb. 21.---The Premier, I Mr. Theodore, stated on Monday that |au agreement had been reached between the Coin moil wealth ami Queen sI land whereby Commonwealth is to bear the whole cost of recruiting and transporting immigrants to Queensland. The old (Queensland
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  • 114 11 RAIDERS STRONGLY RESISTED. Calcutta. March 12.—A report has lx*en received at I alcutta of a dacoity in the village of Dai#vabati. about fifteen miles out from the city, in which a partially successful resistance was ottered by the inmates of a house whii li the dacoits. who numbered
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  • 35 11 A robbery occurred in a house at Samastipur belonging to a European resident named Macdonald, and a six chamlxued revolver, fifteen rounds of ammunition, twenty German cartridges. ami a dagger were stolen.
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  • 117 11 Calcutta, March 17.—About a hundred strikers from Lillooah workshops raided the New Market at Howrah thi- morning and robbed a number of servants who were shopping at the bazar, and set tire to their baskets. Ihe strikers assaulted several cooks, took tlie baskets from all who came,
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    • 200 11 WHAT BABY’S OWN TABLETS ARE? Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, are sweet little lozenges, free from the slightest drug tase and gua ranteed absolutely harmless- They dis solve readily on the tongue or may be crushed to a powder between the fingers, and can be given with the
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    • 164 11 4 .HJFL. iMw wakes you up right way. Wt The pleasantest, most refreshing, yTjjlj most invigorating and most beneficial (rnnT early-morning drink is > a gIaBS f water with a dash of I. W H' ENO’S I FRUIT SALT rf H Keeps the system fresh, clean, vigorous. hrl!l!,l7r 1 1
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    • 896 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, CH AUSTRALIA AND CHINA LIMUED incorporated in England by Royal (Incorporated i n England-) Charter 1853. Authorised Capital Paid up Capital £3 500’000 Subscribed Capital J’ 05 0,000 Reserve Fund S’ooooOO Paid-up Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000, Of» Reserve Fund and Undivided Head offic6:
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