Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 April 1921

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. Bt. VOL. LXXIX. MONDAY, 11th APRIL. 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    FAREWELL DELHI.
    359 2 Delhi, Mai< h 29. The Viceroy and Lady Chelmsford made their *a leWell departure from Delhi at 0-30 this evening, and as usually happens when a Viceroy says goodbye to the capital the farewell was a public and full dress ceremony, About 5-30 the Commander-in-Chief and the members
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    FUTURE OF THE TEA INDUSTRY.
    184 2 Delhi, March 27.—Mr. A. L. Playfair, M. L. (’hairman of the Assam branch of the Indian Tea Association, in the course of his address at the annual meeting of the general committee, made certain observations on the relation of politics to the tea industry, and
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    BURMA OIL STRIKE.
    146 2 Rangoon, March 26.—The matters in dispute between the Burma I iil Company and their employees, in regard to enhanced wages, have bcm settled by an arbitration committee’s de< ision to increase the pay of various workmen, with retrospective effect from the Ist January 1921. Increases ranging from
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    INDIA’S FOREIGN TRADE.
    96 2 Cal< utta. March 23. —An interesting table ha> been issued by the Department of Statistics showing the monthly figures of foreign seaborne trade from January 1920. to Februaiw 1921. It is seen from the table that after a continuously high record of imports for the last six
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      1446 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. Planter or Shipping Clerk (36) seeks Take no» ce that from this date forward of Erer”* employment any capacity. Public School the undersigned will not be held respon- i excellent, testimonials. Five years plant sible for the debts, claims or actions of ing ten Home and Local
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    THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
    1059 3 CAPABLANCA’S CHANCES. Writing with reference to the then iinjieiiding match at Havana between Capablancu and Lasker Mr. Brian Harley in the “Observer” of the 6th March says that the contest should decide once for all which of the two is the strongest chess-player in the world, (’apablanca,
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    STRAITS TRADE RETURNS.
    495 3 “S.F.P.” l lie total value of imports and ex|HU i» of the Straits Settlements for the Ith qnai ler ot 1920, were as follows Imports 8228.411.481 against $267,078. 3<S9 for the same quarter of 1919. Singapore import» $177,077,897 a decrease of .164.408 Penang $46,loO.OSti. an increa»eof $2.852,170:
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      408 3 /1 wsi nq IT T*l Mothers ibj f Not only does “Ovaltine” T 1 'Tjf directly stimulate and ensure an adequate flow of milk, but it i I St^>s J is also exceedingly nourishing and r^*—— strengthening, thus helping the U—•• mother to stand the strain which V nursing throws
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1718 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. M H J Baker’s rm ni is added to the Co'jimusion of >he Pe-ce for Singapore. Mr W B in* m appointed to act temporarily as Depay Registrar, Sapreme Coart, S ngapore. Th*) leave of *bsAnce of the Hon Dr Lim Boon Keng, O BE,»* an Unofficial member
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    CLERKS ORGANIZE.
    951 4 UNION FORMED IN PENANG. Over a hundred clerks and others attended the meetirg at the Cninese Town Hall on Saturday afternoon to discuss the advisability of forming a Cle r ical Aasocia tion or Union in Penang. Mr G H Goh, barrister, of Messrs Wreford and Thornton, presided
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    CRICKET.
    324 4 P. C. C. v 0. R C. A good game was witnessed on Saturday at the Esplanade between the PC C and CR C. L C R C battfd firs’ on a fast wicket, and closed their innings with seven wickers down for 142. E Cheng Kheng was top
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    IPOH CLUB VS SUNGEI SIPUT.
    251 4 Th** feature of this match, which was play-d at Ipoh on Saturday, was the fin»* oatting of Janez, 42 not out and D N Edward, 51 not out. Each batsman w<*nr in when his side was in a bad way a'ld -aved the situation. Egan
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    P.C.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    109 4 The Winners. The following are rhe winners in tbe P C C tennis tournament:— Championship—W H Threlfall (holder) R N Hamilton (runner up Single Handicap Class A—3o, R N Hamilton, Class B—ls C D D Hogan, Class C—4o G N Burr.ham. Double Handicap Class A—ls-2. M K
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    83 4 Entries closa on Ajj£il 30 1921. Tournament opens on May, 9. Events —l. Championship 2. Single Handicap 3 D üble Handicap 4. Championship Pai»s 5. T ams of Fou** 6, Mixed D üble Hand cap 7. Ladies Single Handicap. In event No. 2. Single Handicap, w 11
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      THE PRICE OF BUTTER.
      72 4 [To the Editor of tbe Pinang Gazette.”] Sir— I have just received a price list from the Cold Storage info-ming me tha* rhe price of Australian best Bur,ter from April Ist is $1 65 or 3/10 a lb. The mail to band from Sydney to-day advises
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    THE REGISTRATION BILL.
    1140 4 1 NOFFICIAL OBJECTIONS. Among the Bills moved at the meeting of the Federal Council was one ’’to make provision for the registration of certain residents in the Federated Malay States.” This Bill was brought forward on a certificate of urgency The Hon. the acting Legal Adviser in
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    PETER DAWSON AT THE TOWN HALL.
    336 4 It is gratifying to note that the world renowned Baritone singer, Peter Dawson, is to appear at the Town Hall to-night and to-morrow night. It is not often that it is possible to hear in the East a singer with such a reputation as
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    SINGAPORE STRIKE CONTINUES.
    98 4 “S.F.P.” J'here is practically no alteration in th<* position of the Singapore strikes, which in all probability will continue throughout tlie week-end. As stated earlier the United Engineers’ workshops both at Damar Road ami Tanjong Rhu have been dosed for the present. The lookout at the harbour
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    VENEREAL DISEASE.
    1262 5 A (’UTRAGEOUS REPORT. Ihe thanks of the nation writes Air. llurold ('ox. are due to the Bishop of Birmingham ami to his colleagues on the British-Rate Commission for the re[M>rt which they have issued on the jn event ion of veneral disease. Il was a difficult subject with
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    THE NEW CABLE.
    251 5 “S.T.” COMPLETION oh SINGAPOREMADRAS CONNECTION. I’he Colonia, the largest cable ship in the world, is due to arrive next Wednesday and land the new direct cable from Madras to Singapore. which the Eastern Extension, Australasia ami China Telegraph Company is pulling dow n a* part oi its
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    MADRAS-SINGAPORE CABLE.
    58 5 Madras. April 4.—The laving of ihe shote end of the Madras-Singapore cable at Madras opposite Fort St. George (Oinmeiiced this morning. The cable steamer “Colonia” proceeded from harbour and anchored op]»osite the fort. The end »f the cable was dro]>]>ed from the ship and passed along a trench
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      304 5 •eeeoeoeeeeeeeeMeMMQ The Doctor utters words of advice "Guard your children’s health; they are so very susceptible to the hidden danger of diseasespreading germs "Safeguard them against the inevitable attacks 3 upon the r health. "One Evans Pasmie each when leaving home K» and anothr: cn then return —and they are
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      236 5 SCSWWKHK ''SCSEQBHHHBSEDir.jL.-' TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT and To-Morrow Night. AT THE TOWN HALL, EDGAR WARWICK PRESENTS: THE WORLD FAMOUS BARITONE PETER DAWSON. YOU HAVE HEARD HIM ON THE GRAMAPHONE DON'T MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR HIM IN REAL LIFE. SUPPORTING ARTISTES: Miss WINIFRED SMALL, AN EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED VIOLINIST Miss DOROTHY TRESEDER,
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    BIRTH.
    24 6 1 YACK—On April 10 at the Maternity Hospital, Penaug, to Mr. and Mra. A. V. Tyack, Kuala bidiua Estate, Kedah, a .eh ughter.”
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    MARRIAGE.
    51 6 Hall—Oakes. —On M< ndav, March 28, at St. Andrew’s Cathedra!, Singapore by Rev Archdeacon Swindell, Cresswell, youngest son of the late Henry William Hall and of M s. Hall, Marga e, England to Enid Madeline, d'tauhter of la e Percival Sidney Oakes and of Mrs. Oakes, Eppirg. N. S.
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    AN ANTI-SOCIAL STRIKE.
    1190 6 It mast be clear to *ll who preserve a proper set se of proper.ion that no question dealt with in to-day’s news wires is comparable in point < f gravity to the situation arising out of the action cf the Mintrs* Federation. The primary impor auce of
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1889 6 Apropos of the export ci edits scheme, which in its new form A Question For ia to be to The Rubber the Dominions, we reIndustry. C all that the Prime Minister, discuss ing trade with Russia, Germany, and Austria and this question of export credits, said the
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      252 6 BOOTH’S' a RECOGNISED AS 1 pr “THE GIN” I I CST 1740 Z>l all over India China. h si booths h n<? I Ordinal Dry Gin. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LOCAL DEALERS. N distillery, london, r; ENGLAND. Jr SOLE IMPORTERS: BEHR CO., I PENANG. I MW..■ ?-»s r^'-?aar Ter. t w
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    THE LABOUR TROUBLES.
    1865 7 GENERAL STRIKE IMMINENT, GOVERNMENT’S PREPARATIONS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, April 8. As the result of a meeting of transport workers an<t railway m?n this morning a Triple Alliance strike has been d elded upon. Obduracy of Miners’ Executive. Loudon, never nn re cheerful or busier than daring the
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    Amendments to League Covenant.
    124 7 CHINA AND MUNRO DOCTRINE Geneva, April, 8. The Amendments Cominis-ion of the League of Natiois has held is first sitting and must report to the C> uncil ol the League by the Ist June, to enable the Council to determine the recommendation? it will make to
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    Karl.
    81 7 Singapore, Ap il 11. The semi official Tcz u co—Slovak paper, Caa.” commenting upon Charles’ bid for the throne of Hungary, gives full credit to the French Government as being instrumental in promptly winding up a dangerous situation. Jugo Slavan papers are expressing a similar opinion, while M. Bria»
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    The Outlook In China.
    48 7 MR WELLINGTON KOO London, April 9. Mr Wellington Koo. in r statement to the Manchester Guardian,” referred opttroistically to the < uHook in China and expressed gratificati-- r> at the increase of Chinese s udents in Great Britain and the British desire to attract more.
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    German Allegations.
    95 7 M. BRIAN D S STERN REPLY. Paris, April 7. The Frerch press is unanimous in approving M Btiano’s stern declaration aa exactly reflecting the country’s opinion. Speaking before the Senate, M. Briand to-day gave the lie to the German allega tioos representing the French Goverpment as purposely neglecting
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    Germany and Silesia.
    76 7 Berlin, April 8 A German no*e to the Entente Govern moti's rrques’B that the territories in Upper Siks’a wherein a plebiscite was taken be integrally assigned to Germany on tie ground that Germany secured twe-thirds of the votes in the country and an over whelming majority in
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    INTERCEPTED CABLES.
    402 7 AMERICAN ALLEGATIONS. London, April 8. The allegations made during the sittings of the International Communica'ion* conferences at Washington last year, suggesting that the British authorities purposely delayed, suppressed, or intercepted telegrampassing between America and Europe, provoked intervention from Britain, which asked the Secretary of State in November to
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    Defence of the Pacific.
    317 7 SPEECH BY MR HUGHE s Melbourne, April 8. A telegram gives the text of a speech by Mr Hughes, in the House of Repr'sent» tives »s regards the forthcoming Coi fere: c of Imperial Premiers. Mr Hughes declared the Conference w< u d deal particu’arly with
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    MR. HUGHES CRITICISED.
    315 7 Sydney March 9—Mr Hughe?’? continued, ill health, resulting from bis rece. t ccidentf», rais 8 the question of t he po-si-bnity of the pcstpom men? of his L do» trip, and jrven if the tubs'.i u ion of another M ni-ttr to attend the Imperial Corference. It
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    UNITED STATES NAVY.
    208 7 Coscentration in PacificNew York, March !s—The Washington representative < f the New York Tril uae,” learns that orders will be uiven within 8 ’ew w?eks to concentrate America's entire naval fleet in he Pacific, thus fulfilling the prediction freely made in the public Press some months ago.
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    Turco-Afghan Agreement.
    43 7 TURKS TO REORGANISE AFGHAN ARMY. Constantinople, Apiil 8. The newspapers in Angora publish n Turc<~_Afghan agreement signed ar Moscow ou March 1, assuring a complete understanding on foreign questions. Turkey agrees to reorganise the Afghan army aud supply officers and arms.
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    TEXT OF RUSSO-PERSIAN ALLIANCE.
    350 7 London, March 30th:—The “Manchester Guardian” publishes the texts of the RussoPersian and Russo-Afghan agreement. In tt»e former Soviet Russia renounces the Tsarist policy towaids Persia and annuls ah the Tsarist agreements tending to the diminution of the rights of the Persia» pecple. It denounces such treaties
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    Board of Trade Returns.
    66 7 EFFECT OF THE SLUMP. London, April 8. The trade -lump is forcibly brought int. evidence by the Board uf Trade returns forMa ch which show that exp r's were nearly £67 000,000 and impo t? £94,000,000, d< c eases of £37.000,000 and £83.000.000 re-peetively. compared with
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    INCENDIARY FIRES.
    204 7 forage destroyed. L >ndon, April 9. There are disturbing reports of lawlessness from Northumberland and Durham, where many collieries are idle and a number of incendiary fires have been started, including a large dismantled aerodrome on the Town moor at Newca-tl®, which was entirely destroyed. The watchman was
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    Home Sport.
    62 7 SCOTLAND BE aI S ENGLAND. Loudon, April 9. In the Intei national soicer ma ch at Glasgow, Sco land beat England by 3 to nil. f Ireland Falls at Swansea At Swansea Walts beat Ireland 2—l. France's Rugger Win. The Interna ional rugger match at Paris 'exulted in
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    Archbishop of Dublin Dead.
    69 7 Londot April 9. Thejmost Reverend Wiliam G. Walsh, D?D, Archbishop ot Dub i is dea i. The Most Rev, William J Walsh was Pcma e of Ireland from 1885. He was born in 1841 and during his ifetime, occuci'd many important po«ts in the Reman Catholic
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    Singapore News.
    94 7 MUNICIPALITY and TRAMWAY SERVICE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Siogapoie, April 11. At a Pub-Committee meeting of the Municipal Commissioner®, the President, in in reply to Mr Mutliston stated that in view of the urgent need of efficient and cheap 'ransport proposals to eupplement the inadequate tramway service were
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    Municipal Commission.
    183 7 The following is tn? agenda for the meet-ng of the Mumcipil Commission, to-morrow I, Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2 Any special busire-’? the President o ay bring forward. 3. Question®. 4. Some bills to b? passed. 5. Adoption of Govt. Circulsr No. 8/21
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    Band Programme.
    43 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6pm to-day. 1 Ma-ch Barataria ...Sullivan 2 Selection... F-st'va’ia Williams 3 Wal»z Phrvne ...Zolueta I Cake Wa'k The Jolly Negroes "MJ Wedding Vellstpdt 5 One Step... Campmeebing ...Mill*
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    GEDONG (PERAK) RUBBER.
    864 8 OTTLOOK FOR THE INDUSTRY The eleventh ordinary general meeting ot the Gedong (Perak) Rubbt-r Estate, Limited, was held on March 16. at the office of the company. 16, Philpot Lane, E.C., Mr. J. L. Loudoun-Shand (the chairman presiding. A representative of the secretaries (Messrs. Lyall, Anderson and
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    U.S. RUBBER DEMAND.
    974 8 LABOUR PROSPECTS. As the raw rubber outlook hinges mainly on the American demand, attention is naturally focussed on the situation in the United States. From all accounts the position there is slowly but steadily improving writes Mr. E. L. Killick in the “Financier.” The American consumption of
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    BERANANG (SELANGOR) RUBBER.
    666 8 POSITION OF THE INDUSTRY. An extraordinary general meeting oi the Beranang (Selangor) Rubber Plantations. Limited, was held on March at the offices of Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcheap, E.C., under the presidency of Mr. E G. Money, the chairman. On the proposition of the Chairman, seconded by
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    INDIANS IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    72 8 Loudon, Man h 22.—1 n the House of (’ominous at question time Colonel Aniary stated that the Indians employed in Mesopotamia in Decemlier of last year under the Labour Directorate, numbered 24JK10; under the Inland Water Transport 10,000; and under Railways 19,000. Iwo thousand two hundred Indians
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    UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANY.
    569 8 The Chairman’s report of the United States Rubber Company for 1920 to be submitted at the annual meeting on April 19, shows that the net sales of the Company for t.he year 1920 were $255,744,685, being an increase of $30,155,220, over the sales of the previous
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    LOSS OF THE "HONG WAN 1."
    305 8 RES! LT OF ENQUIRY. The following- i* fhe text of the Marine Court finding on the lo*s of the “Hong Wan I.” I’he Court re-a**embleil at 3 p.m., w hen the President read the finding, as follows:—We find that the Briti*h <teamer “Hong Wan
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    GOVERNMENT AND RUBBER.
    478 9 We take the following from the “Malay Ma 1’ Replying to the remarks on the rubb< r crisis at the Federal Council meet, ng, tho Chief Secretary F.M.S. >aid Lastly, he came to Rubber, Mr. Duncan had referred to the decrease in consumption. It might be of
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    MALAYAN RUBBER FACTORIES.
    35 9 i From our Own Correspondent. Singapore, April 11. Malayan Rubber Factories report a loss in 1920 of §35.000 and a total loss of > L'l.lHIO Paused mainly by the collapse of the market.
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    KUNDONG RUBBER.
    83 9 AXNCAL REPORT Kuala Lumpur, April 11. The Kundong Rubber report shows that tiie crop amounted to 78,07 s lbs. as against th» stimate f 110.250 lbs. The shortage is due to the reorganisation of the tapping sys.em and the shortage of labour in 1921. The estimate was 76,000
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    CORNISH MINING LOSSES.
    294 9 The accounts of the East Pool and Agar le much on the lines of what has been mtecipated. A fall n the price of the met 1 below the prosperity level has always a disastrous effect on Cornish mining', and since tho slump began over a year
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    TIN SHARES.
    142 9 London. March 10. With the price of tin fallen below £l5O per ton, it is appar< nt that very’ few of the producing companies can make a profit. Straits Settlements concerns stand at an advantage in regard to costs, because they have the benefit of fairly cheap labour,
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    ELECTRICITY IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    107 9 N E\V SCALE OF CIJARGES. Ihe I l M. S. Gazette contain» a new scale of («lee-l ie barges to lie levied from pi vate householders, shops, offices, Government buildings, street lighting et- For private bouses, shops etc., the charge for lights and fan> wil] be
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    IMPERIAL PICTURE PALACE.
    52 9 Two further episodes of “The Woman in Grey' wil] be shown at the Empire Theatre to-night in addition to The Mints of Hell," a well planned, absorbing and suspensive nielo drama in 5 reels. William Desmond plays the principal role. There are also a Pictorial News ami
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    103 9 Th** following are 'he latest quotation- to Messrs. Keuoedv 4 Co.’b sharp It-»’ Yesterday. To-day. SHAKES. A I s "S a *3 23 0Q X -JQ c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar* Ha» tor R 5.00 5.50 450 5.00 Jebong 40.00 K.-Sidim 1.50 1.60 1.35 145 Mayfield
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    Rubber Crops.
    166 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for March Anglo-Malay lbs 66,576 Pat*»ling 48,310 London Asiatic 115,527 Golden Hope 19,586 Selaba 32,244 Bikarn 18,000 Sungkai-Chmnor 24 613 Seaport n 11,489 R. E. of Johore >, 41,211 Tangkah 30,«1UO R. Co of Malaya 27,704 SungeiDangar 12,968 North Labis Johore 22,0(10
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    64 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co, NL, 'roni 3rd to 9th April 10 tons. Kampong Kamnnting Tin Dredging, L'd. hours run [two dredges] 1,133, cubic yards 'rested 171, «'00, Total piculs 1016 01, nett value $13,851 61. Asam Kumbans Tin Dredging. Limited, lours run [one dredge] 545, cubic yards
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    Tin Quotations.
    15 9 Singapore s Id 100 ns at $Bl Penang selLr» no bu'er- at $Bl
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    TIN PRICES.
    25 9 Today’s quotations for raw tin in P. nsng was §7B 5) per picul, busimsa lone. Refined tin §8! per picul, sellers no buyers.
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    PRODUCE.
    183 9 Pbnano APRIL 11, 1921. <P. Tapioca 54.50 sales. 4. P. Tapioca $5.25 sales. 0» Id leaf $72 sellers dlack Pepper $15.00 nominal “’Yhite Pepper s3o| nominal "rang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $34.00 sellers Cloves !6 nominal Nutmegs 80s *37.00 sellers 110 s $31.00 sellers {No. 1 $23 50
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST
    938 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST s NAMES. 3 I gs RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc. Sc. Sc. Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd. 30c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 200 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13.0 C Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates LOO Ayer Molek Rubber Co. L4O 1 JX) Ayer Panas Rubber Estates
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    218 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ellora for Singapore. Lake Fielding for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon). Pangah for Kantang (Trang), Pangkor for Teluk Anson. Kamuning for Singapore. Expiotid Arrivals, Khiva, Singapore, 13 h Apr. Nankin, Singapore, 13th Apr. Tara, Singapore, 16« h Apr. Ellora, Singapore, 16th April. Wolverine
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    290 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By trait Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, a.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 p.nr and Hongkong I Parit Buntar and Began Serai Fy train alw 10.15 a.m. 3.46 p.m. Taiping
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    The Mails.
    70 9 Mails despa cheo from Pen«ng to London on the 12 r h ultimo, by P <fc O Packet Kashgar, were delivered in Loudon on tbe 6th instant. The homeward mail, by the Tara, clos 8 at 10 s.m, on Saturday. Un ted Kingdom mail for despa'ch by g«N
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    Coming Events.
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    ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH, PENANG.
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    PROPOSED ENGINEERS’ CLUB IN LONDON.
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    JUTE MILL-HANDS OUT.
    63 11 Calcutta. March 30.—About 8,000 Workmen of the Bally Jute Mill have struck work. Their main demands are the increase of the extra allowance they receive on their weekly wages from six annas to eight annas per rupee and the provision of a burial ground. The mill gates
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