Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 April 1921

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 88. VOL. LXXIX. TUESDAY, 19th APRIL, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      590 1 1 I Obtainable everywhere wholesale from 1 I 80 1 1 IS I< 1 I; 5 < i < One Sam Leong Co, Penang. HI I I I Engineering Service. Purchase or Procrastinate? /n. vu’ w (m There is a feeling abroad that prices for power plant and mechanical materials
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      19 1 > THE BEST CAR IM TOWN W MaM*MPvnMae-4* f mmu as. a f m.s. I < Oag Sam Leong A 00.
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    BOVRIL LIMITED
    603 2 I—‘‘ Bed and Bovril.” The Twenty-fourth Annual General Meeting of Bovril, Limited, was held oa 25th February, 1921, at River Plate House, Finsbury-circus, London. Sir George Lawson Johnston, chairman of the company, pointed out that the nett profit for the year 1920 was £219,738. Both in prcc-pt and
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    Perak Scientist Robbed.
    257 2 Mr I H N Evan 3, Ethnographical Assistant, Museum, Taiping, hag had an inpleasant and an annoying experience last week in the cou r se of h'g du ies. He has ~»eeri camping nut in th« Selama Distric' and on the morning of Thursday last he <woke
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      1352 2 POSITION WANTED. ICE FACTORY FOR SALE. r" liril A English Lady desires occupation and Tenders are invited for the purchase .of UuTlCUlin llEnLu would iiixe her services as Companion j ce factory situate at Kota Road Tai- ?Hi S l p IA ITAI ||IIA “'i" Riibbei pi± machi ery fi
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      218 2 I TAe Best in the Market I KANGAROO I I BASS J I Brilliant Invigorating 1 SOLE IMPORTERS: j F, G. TAYLOR Co., s LIMITED, I Penang and Singapore. g I I The Fascination of the East is brought home to you in the perfection to which y Egyptian Cigarettes
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    INDIAN LABOUR TROUBLES.
    285 3 B< lmbay government BI'REAT. Bombay, April S.— Ihe Boihlwia Govriiiment are organising their laboui department or bureau on a firm ing. Mr. F. 11. McLeod, the exjiert of th»* Board of 1 rade. whose ser'ires Government have been able to se< uie is engaged in examining the
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    SHIPPING COMPANY’S STRIKE.
    51 3 Bombay. Aprils.—Tin* strike of workmen of the I’. ami < >. and British in lia Steam Navigation Coy.’s div dock" continues. The general manager of the company has put up a notice that if the men do not return by the 11th instant they will lie treate»!
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    JUTE MILL STRIKE ENDS.
    66 3 ('all utta. April S.—The employee" of Bally Jute Mill, who have been on strike since the end of March, have resumed work, the authorities having given the men an assurance that their demands f,,j- the provision of a burial ground and extra allowance would lie met.
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    DISASTROUS FIRE IN BOMBAY.
    144 3 Bombay. April 11.-—A destructive fire on Sunday resulted in extensive damage to property and goods of ib.c Bombay Woollen Manufacturing Company’" mill situated at Lady Jamsetjeeraod. Dadar. the only woollen mill in Bombav. The mill was until recently under the management of Messrs. Ewart Latham and
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    TAXI-DRIVER DRIVES CAR INTO HOOGHLY.
    99 3 Calcutta. April 7. —M liile the swing bridge on Garden/ Reach Road was open in the early hours of this morning for the purpose of letting ships in and out of Kidderpore Docks a taxidriven by a Punjabi tan into the traffic barrier and knocking
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    SUIT AGAINST STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
    60 3 Calcutta. April s.—Messr.". John King and Comjiany filed a suit before the subordinate judge of Alipore against ihe Karnaui Steamship Company claiming twenty-seven thousand rupees for repairs done to defendants’ vessel Brookhaven. In this (onnection on an application made by the plaintiffs.the judge issued a conditional
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    RIOTING IN TEA GARDEN.
    206 3 Tezpur. April I(l.—Mr. Laine, deputy commissioner, Darrang, is engaged in hearing a case in which twenty coolies of the Halem Tea Garden ’are charged with rioting. According to the prosecution some coolies on Man h 2o failed to work full time ami were marked half time
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    ANOTHER JAIL OUTBREAK.
    151 3 Calcutta. April 11.—It is reported that on the Bth instant (Satyagralia. Day i a new prisoner wa" lunng escorted into Serajganj Jail through the gate wh- the prisoners inside numbering ”"lu <1 tow ard" the gate in a body ami < verp< wering the sentries came out
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    NAVY FOR INDIA.
    103 3 London. April 11.—In the Commons replying to Col. Yate. Mr. Montagu stated that in view of the-present financial stringency any steps in the direction of reorganisation of the Royal Indian Marine into an Indian navy would be impracticable in the near future. Ihe wly>le question of ihe
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    CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS.
    47 3 Bombay. April 12.—Dr. Sandilands. Executive Health Officer. Bombav Municipality, has issued a warning' that outbreaks of epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis are reported in Goa and Hongkong. Deaths due to this disease in Bombav have numbered <B. 13. and 31 in January. February and March last res[>ectively.
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    TURKISH WOMEN BANNED FROM THE STAGE.
    48 3 The “Alexander” Constantinople, says that several Turkish women have latelv appeared on the stage. This lias hurt Moslem feeling, ami the Sheikh-ul-Tslam (the religious chief) has notified the police to forbid women artists of the Moslem religion from appearing on the boards.
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    POPULATION OF FRENCH INDIA.
    47 3 Madras. April 6. —The result of the census in French India shows that the total population of the French settlements\in India is 269,579, of w hich 174.343 are in Pondicherry ami 56,577 in Karikal. a decrease of 12,893 on the census of 1911.
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    BATTLE WITH A SWORD FISH.
    93 3 All Arab dhow from Kutchi had crossed the Indian Ocean and was making its way down the East African coast towards Mombasa when it was attacked by a giant sword fish. The crew fought for hours endeavouring to drive it a wav but in vain,
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      289 3 Tofe Sign B of efficiency. That Dodge Cars are B efficient is a fact proven beyond all B question of doubt, by the way many B business Firms are to-day StandardisB ing on Dodges. One of the largest Engineering concerns in Malaya have B no less than nine Dodge Cars
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      270 3 NEW COLUMBIAS AGAIN REDUCED. f- Beautiful Table Models in Mahogany u Fool Proof Sound Box, 4 Silver Plated Parts, 2 Springs Tone Regulator and Sound Chamber absolutely Natural Tone with Great Purity and Volume. SI4S. I There is no Gramophone to compare with it at so low a Price. SOLE
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    TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA.
    2162 4 FIGHTING DISEASE IN PENANG. In the course of his annual report to <he Municipal Commissioners, Dr. J. Stu art Hose. MB. D.P.H., as Municipal Health Officer makes the following remarks on the subject of tuberculosis. Light and Ventilation. In our Annual Report for 1902, it was stated
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    HOT WEATHER AMENITIES.
    177 4 Ihis is always a great time for electrical ‘mistrieU and their myrmidons, says lhe “Englishman.” Fans are being overhauled or installed, houses being wired tn all directions, ami every day one sees felhrws in the streets t arrying various “parts” of the ma,;hinerv. They never fix up
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      PENANG ELECTRIC SUPPLY SYSTEM.
      395 4 /To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir.—ln last night’s paper, for the first time, the public is given a hint that the Municipal Commissioners have taken “expert advice” and changed the specifications of the machine)y, previously approved by them, and ordered by the late Mr.
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      GOOD SAMARITANS.
      70 4 Sir.—On Monday last, my brother, my nephew and myself were hurt m a carriage accident. Three* very kind Eur<>i»ean.s took us all to hospital in a motor-ear. We do not know who the Europeans were and we would be very much obliged if you will kindly express our
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    GERMAN MILLIONS IN AN AMERICAN BANK.
    167 4 New York, March 17.—One of the institutions in which Germany is invited by the Commission on Reparations to deposit 1,000,000 marks in gold by March 23, is the American Federal Reserve Bank. Doubtless the explanation is that sipce the Armistice the Berlin Government has
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      155 4 UNHAPPY AFTER MEALS. It is surprising how many people are afflicted in this way. though thoroughly enjoying a good dinner they, half-an-hour afterwards, are in pain, troubled with a dull, heavy, overloaded feeling and decidedly uneasy. This is due to weakened digestive powers, and if it be allowed to go
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      19 4 POSITION VACANT. Wanted competent Storekeeoe” f r Tin Mine at Rasa, Selangor. Apply to BoxNo. 106 c/o Pinang Gazette.
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      315 4 ki Sk r rwn s v VW ri 1 a fihoto of a I Z? Bonnie Glaxo Bab.a I I I Glaxo lays for Baby a firm foundation of jg sturdy health lg A suitable form of milk is the only food for a baby up to 9 months, and
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    COLONEL HUME.
    1687 5 FAREWELL DINNER IN IPOH. The European friends of Colonel W J P Hume, British Resident, Perak, both official as well as non-ufficial, entertained him to a farewell dinner on Saturday night at the Station Hotel, on the eve of his retirement from the Service and departure for home,
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    Motor Accident.
    125 5 M M.” Dkath of Inspector Malley. A distress ing accident occurred on Saturday night reusing in the death of Insp-ctor T Malley f r»f the F M S Police Force, who had not long returned from leave. It appears that Inspector M*liey wi’h Inspector Donovan. ot K«jang, was
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    The Singapore Strike.
    44 5 S F P.” There are indications that the strike at Singapore i« coming to an end. Some branches of the arti-ans have already dw cussed re'u<ning to wo'k an 1 have heard th» r-rm* on wh cb they can go in.
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    Coming Events.
    106 5 April 19—Football, P C C v IRC Esplanade, April 20—Theatre R>v*J, Penang Road Opening N'ghr 9 p m. April 22—St Georges Day, Dinner and Dance, E O Hu'cl. April 22 MaUa Tin, Annual Meetir f Downing Street, at noon. April 23—Giicket, P C C v I R C
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      127 5 Pritchard’s Wine and spirit Department. Munro’s House ot Lords Whisky. A shipment of this famous Brand of Whisky just arrived. Wholesale and Club Prices on Application. |d Pritchard’s JfL ARE Sole Agents ."B *9 SUPPLIED &&S& OF APP© NTMENT M •'J CERTIFICATE Efegjgry TO THE This is a Whisky of
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      89 5 DAIBUTSU’S TEMPORARY SALEI THE BUYER'S GODSEND HALFrPRICE! GOODS REDUCED FROM 30 TO 60 PER CENT. I AFTERNOON TEA CAKES. I (Small) Consignment received every Monday. Madeira, Walnut, Date. Plum, Fruit, I Chocolate and Almond Cakes. > in i lb. box. I > g > Consignment received every Thursday. fl 11
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      197 5 GRAND OPENING R R A A N 'Wed., 20th April, N D D THE 2 THEATRE ROYAL g P p For full particulars N Vide Handbills. I I N N GRAND OPENING A Feature Attraction for 3 Days at the IMPERIAL < EMPIKE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. From Monday, IBth to
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    PENANG'S HEALTH IN 1920
    1414 6 It is satisfactory to learn from the annual rep -t of the Municipal Health Officer, Dr J Stuart Rose, that the death rate in Penan? in 1920 was 2 c per thousand lower than the average for the previous ten years and 4 6 per thousand
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1292 6 One of the most notable influences of the slump in the robber Production Costs, industry, is that upon working costs, but in the matter of labour, while this is cheaper for the time being, a permanent appreciable fall is, to say the least, problematical We recall that
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    Fires in Ipoh.
    87 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, April 19. The epidemic of fires continues, A shop house, 82, Hugh Low Streat, was completely ournt last night. Three Casualties. At the fire which occurred in Hugh Low s'net, Ipoh, last night in a shop occupied by a Chinese, a woman
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    The Bridge Street Murders
    334 6 Suspect Charged Acting on infonnstion received the Police authorise* at LVluk Anson, several days ago arrested Lim Ho Seng, the man wanted in connection with the double murder in a shop at 84 Bridge St Penang, on March 24 Tt will be remembered that the bodies
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      17 6 “E. O.” ST. GEORGE’S DINNER DANCE ON FRI., 22nd APRIL 1921 E. O. ORCHESTRA. EXTENSION OF LICENCE
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    THE COAL DISPUTE.
    92 7 KESTRICTION OF CONSUMPTION. TRAIN SERVICES TO BE FURTHER REDUCED. Loudon, April 17. The Government is farther restrict iug coal consumption. Hitherto important industries have been allowed fifny per cent of their normal supplies, Henceforth this can be permitted only in exceptional circumstances. The heat, light and power
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    Alliance Decision.
    153 7 MINERS STAGGERED AND} ANGERED,! London, April 18. Reports from the coalfields, where distress is growing owing to the exhaustion of the strike funds, indicate that the miners are staggered and angered at the decision of the lirple Alliance partners. The more moderate men are inclined to negotiate for
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    Germany's Treaty Obligations.
    155 7 t MARSHAL FOCH'S SUGGESTION. London, April 17. In the lull in the industrial situation, attention tuuis to ths threat if an international crisis with the approach of May 1, the latest date for Germany to meet her financial obligations The Berlin and Paris Governments ar both fully
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    Trade With Russia.
    78 7 MR HUGHES’ HOPES. Washing*on, April 17, In a letter replyir gto an enquiry from Mr Gompers, the president of the Federation of Labour, Mr Hughe®, the "Secretary of State, says it is u: qat-stiunably desirable that commercial relations on an extensive sca’e should be established between the
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    The Shipping Slump.
    137 7 BIG DECREASE* IN TQNNAGE. Loudon, April 17. The effects of the shipping Jump owing to the fal' in freights are strikingly illustrated by Lloyds’ Register, which shows that thousands of tons of mercantile shipping under 3,000 tons were being constructed in tne United Kingdom as at March
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    Australian Cricketers in Europe.
    49 7 London, April 17. Toulon, April 16.—The Australian cricketers arrived aboard the O ieot liner Osterley, They had an excellent voyage and were in the best of health and were convinced that they were going, to win. They are proofeding overland co England on April 17.
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    EGYPTIAN TRIAL ENDED.
    101 7 SIR WILLIAM WILLCOCKS CONVICTED. C»iro, April 17. The cause ceiebre tried by Mr Justice Terhin, the Nt-w Judge of the Supreme Court,'Shanghai, has endeo. The Engineer, Sir William Willcocks, who was found guilty of criminal libel and eedition was bound over for a year in sureties of
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    THE WILLCOCKS LIBEL ACTION.
    371 7 The criminal libel action against Sir Will lam Willcock®, which started on the 24th January, came to an end on Friday last, says the Pioneer Cairo correspondent on March 15, the tw»nty fifth day of the hearing, when brfore a crowded court the jmy brought in
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    Tornado In America.
    26 7 New York. April 17. A tarnado swept over Southern Arkansas and created widespread havoc At least 50 were killed and hundreds were wounded.
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    American Trade Depression.
    89 7 THE WAR AND ECONOMIC CHANGES. Philadelphia, April 17 Mr Hoover, in a speech, advocated the reorganisation of the Federal Government, particularly regarding the duties of the Department of Commerce. Tl e economic changes in the world originating from the war and the reaction upon American trade and
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    General Wrangel’s Army.
    132 7 Paris, April 16. After «pending large sums for the maintenance cf General Army, af*er its escape from Russia, the French Government has notified General Wrangel that the support will be withdrawn as soon as the soldiers are disbanded. France’s Retort. Paris, April 18. General Wrangel’s failure to
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    Chinese Envoy In Paris.
    36 7 —Vale. Faris, Api il 16. Mr Chu Chi Chen, the Chinas? president’s special envoi, arrived in Paris and was greeted at the station by the Government’s representative and former Premier, M PainltV--
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    IRELAND.
    40 7 CIVIL COURTS FORBIDDEN, London, April 18. Sir Neville McCready has issued a proclamation at present forbidding civil courts,in the martial law area in Ireland, to hear claims for damasjes and injury brought against the Crown forces unless specially sanctioned.
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    The Late Kaiserin.
    98 7 REMOVAL QF BODY. Doorn, April 18. Late last night motor cars drew up outside the ex-Kaiser’s residence. The remains of the ex-Kaiserin were placed in one. The ex-Kaiser entered another. The cortege proceeded in the darkness to Maarn Railway Station, «h-re the Crown Prince was present, in
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    Japan and Greece.
    67 7 jLondon, April 18. The Daily Telegraph Paris correspondent states 'bat a J .panese steamship conveying 1000 Turkish prisoners from Siberia to Constantinople was stopped by a Greek torpedoboat and detained at Mityleue. The Japanese Government lodged a vigorous p-otest urging that as Greece is not at war
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    Japanese Crown Prince at Port Said.
    55 7 London, April 17. The Kasbimi ani Katori, with rhe Japanese Crown Prince on board, have arrived. Welcome at Port Said. Port Said, April 19. The local authorities, notables, and Japanese residents in Egypt welcomed the Crown Prince on board. His Highness proceeds to Cairo
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    Emergency Tariff Bill.
    91 7 AMERICA AND COLOMBI AN OILFIELDS. London, April 18 The Times Washington correspondent states the House of Representatives has has passed the Emergency Tariff Bill. Speaking in the S-nate Senator Lodge advocated a passage in the T reatv bv which America pays Colombia $25,000,000 for the cession of
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    Cotton Trade Reviving.
    35 7 London, April 18. There are reliable signs of returning prosperity in the cotton trade. Greater Harwood, which is wholly dependent on the Indian trade, now h®a the preparation departments in fell swing.
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    The New Cable.
    188 7 Singapore to Madras The cable ship Colonia has finished her work, and is now at anchor in 'hRoads, Si gapore, where the r fficers and men are having a well earned rest, for the work of laying 1700 miles of cable is a s’renu us one and
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    Fire in Penang
    95 7 Fire broke out in one of three houses in Magazine Road, at present undergoing repairs, this morning. The alarm wa® raised by a Tamil, who drew *he attention of the policeman on duty. Both proceeded to the hou®e and the policeman b'oke down the door. Upstair® ihey
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    852 7 Mr and Mrs H Lloyd Cowdy, of Ipoh, are going home by the P O sB"Khyber” on April 23. It is stated that Mr Sidney Smith will act as State Engineer, Selangor, when Mi Bennett goes on leave. Colonel W J r Hume, the retiring British Resident
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    PROVINCE NEWS.
    534 7 P. W. D, CHANGES. A tea party of members of the Public Works Department staff in Province Wellesley aud a few friends was held on Saturday last near the Bukit Merrajam Club premises to bid farewell to Mr J W B Ogle, Clerk.of Works, who has been appoint
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    SINGAPORE HEWS.
    160 7 HOTEL VAN WIJK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singe pure, April 19. At th»* Van Wijk Hotel annual meeting Docfor Van Rijn, presiding,said the profits w-re in exc-83 of the previous year. He expr»s-ed regret at )o-mg the services cf Mr. Jo'iis'n, the manager. A fin*! dividend of 50
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    Commercial Flying in Malaya
    98 7 Mr Vic-nte Barrett, aviator, Manila, is at present in Penang with the obj> ct of gaining the intent of business men, in the formation of a commerical flying company. Similar scheme® in Europe and America have aheadv proved mo«t Bucc»ssful, and here doe? n>it seem to
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    SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY.
    793 7 COMMISSIONERS VS TRAMWAY CO. The alleged refusal on the part of the Singapore Ekc'ric Tramways Company to supply an additional uni'B of electrical energy per annum to the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, formed the -uhject of an interesting action in the Supreate Court, Singapore, reports the "Free
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    THE JUDGMENT.
    21 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 19, In the electric supply civil action judgment was given for the Municipality.
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    The Band Programme.
    51 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens at 5 30 p.m. tc-Jay. 1 P ilka Ari ucklenian (Cornet Solo)... Hartman 2 Reminiscences...Of Scotland ...Godfrev 3 Wal z ...Fiddle a; d I ...R 4 Gavote ...My Swat them. 5 March ...Clara
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    832 8 HEAVY DEFEAT OF RFGBY SCI >TS. Our Edinburgh corresijAndetit writes We have to turu back many pages of history before we find a parallel to the tout of the Scottish team in the International Rugby match at Edinburgh by 18 points to 0. No one can recall a
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    AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.
    408 8 The question often arises hon -t comes to pass that with a total population sur-,,,-isingly small in comparison with that o England, Australia s able, year aft. i year, to produce cricketers equa to or bet er than those at Home. It is more than probable that a
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY.
    158 8 FRANCE v. IRELAND. London. April 9. —A Paris message says twenty thousand people gathered to witness the match between France and Ireland. At the outset the Irishmen had most of the play but then the French counter-attacked in a dangerous fashion. The forwards on both sides dribbled fine
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    RACKETS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    268 8 Thejvipners of the Amateur Doubles Championships a’ Rackets have both won before in the same event but not as partner". for the Hon. C. N. Bruce partnered by Basil Foster won in 1910 and 1911'and H. M Leatham, while still ;U Cambridge, won in 1912, his partner being
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    COVERED COURTS LAWN TENNIS.
    45 8 April, 11.—lu the z seeond round of the singles in covered courts lawn tennis (hampionships at Queen’s (’lub, L. S. Deane, from Lahore beat W. Botsford.' In the doubtless Stanley Doubt and G. Watt beat Ritchie and Deaqe 6-4, 6-3, 6-1.
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    KAMPONG KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING LTD.
    1773 9 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. I'he Directors in presenting their Report accompanied by duly audited statements of accounts for the half jtar ended 31st December 1920, says: The outstanding feature of the period has l>een the steady and unexpected decline in the London price of tin
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    HAMILTON RUBBER YIELD.
    44 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Taimpur. April 13. At the Hamilton Rubber Company meeting, Air. J. Murray m the Chair, it was stated that the yield averaged 49Q lbs. per acre. Labour i s plentiful. Mr. Bennett was re-elected a Director.
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    KAJANG D.P.A.
    603 9 ANNUAL REPORT. The annual report for the year ended March 31st, 1921, issued over the signa ture of Air. E. G. Leyne, chairman: The past year has been a most difficult one for the planting industry, which is now n a most serious condition, from which no relief
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    SEMANGGOL RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED.
    794 9 ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the report for the year ended December 31, 1920, to be presented at the Twelfth Annual general meeting ot the above company to be held on April, 30 at noon at Nc. 9 Downing St. Penang. Area and Cultivation.—The total planted
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    112 9 Th- following me 'Le istut quotations ic Mrssrs. Kennedy A Co.’s share ns r Yesterday. To-day. 00 00 SHAKES. j, 3 S "3 0J 3Q x 72 C. S C. C. 5 C. Rubber (Dollar) Jimah LIO 1.20 105 110 Malakoff 275 3.00 2.50 2.75 Mayfield 4.75
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    11 9 Ipoh Tin Di edging Ltd, during March, 296 piculs.
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    TIN PRICES.
    76 9 The Straits Trading Co Ltd., give the following London prices, to-Jay Spot £169-0 up £B-5-0 3 months buying £l7l-5 £7-0-0 3 months selling £l7l 10 £7-0-0 Parity $B3-79 Singapore 150 tons at $B6 Penan.' t u>ers no sellers $B6 Me-srs Bonstead and (.0 To-day’s quotation for i fin»
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    PRODUCE.
    185 9 Pbhang, April 19. 192! SP. Tapioca 54.50 buyers M. P. Tapioca 55 50 sales. Cold leaf 572 sellers Black Pepper $l5 00 nominal White Pepper s3of ■.orninaj Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings J 34.00 sellers Cloves $6 nominal Nutmegs 80s *37.00 sellers 110 s $31.00 sellers fNo 1
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    142 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sitiawan for P Brandan and L’ngat. Lisn Choo for Palau Lwgkawi, Perlis and S?tul. Gbirbi for Dindings and Sitiawan Poh Ann for Teluir A Q*OH, Klang f<»«* Port Swettenham and Singapore. Aiog Thye for A*or Star (Kedab). Kxpbctbd Arrivals. Gregory Apcar, Singapore, 20’h Apr. Khyber, Singapore,
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    The Mails.
    40 9 The homeward mail, by the Tboogwa, cl os* a at 10 a.m. ’o-morrow Y"t another runber restticion meeting was held yesterday. And (we are told) «et another re’oluHon wan passed for transmission to Government, say Monday’s Malay Mail.”
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    979 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST NAMES. Bi 5 3 |a' 3 RUBBER (Dollar.) I So. •< Sc. Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd, aior Uajah Rubber Estate 2.00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1-->0 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicat. 60 13.U0 Ayer Kuniug Rubber Estates 1.00 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 1-40 1 50, Ayer Panas Rubber
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    FOREIGN POST OFFICES IN CHINA.
    226 10 Shanghai, April 2. —All of the foreign post offices in China, including American. British French, and Japanese, are to he closed in the near future, according to a notice published in the “Peking Leader.” on March 29. The closing is to come as the result
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    WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE AT CANTON.
    111 10 Canton. March .30.—Over a thousand militant suffragettes held a meeting, in Canton yesterday morning to discuss plans for securing equality of the sexes. The meeting was a most enthusiastic one. The hall in which it took place wa s decorated with scrolls inscribed, ‘Equality for our
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    Women Rush Provincial Assembly.
    113 10 Canton, March 30. —M bile the Provincial Assembly at Canton was discussing a Bill for the election of district magistrates. seven hundred women rushed in demanding the addition of a clause granting women the right to vote. Disorderly scenes ensued in which several of the suffragettes
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    40 10 Peking. April I.—As a result of the pro test from the Diplomatic Corps, the Chinese Government is arranging for the departure of ex-Prinee Tuan from Peking before the end of th s month.
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    JAPAN’S LARGEST BUDGET.
    122 10 Tokio, Apr 1 1. —To-day the Government enters upon a new fiscal year with the largest budget since the adoption of constitutional government in Japan Var ous financial experts whojiave been interviewed express the opinion that receipts from rhe budget have been over-estima-ted. iij view of the
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    SOVIET NATIONALISES LUXURIES.
    89 10 Tokio, March 31. —It is reported that for the purpose of raising funds Lor foreign trade, the Soviet Government has of late decided to nationalise all luxuries such as sculptures, pictures, curios and metallic wares, and establish a bureau which undertakes to collect, liquidate, and appraise such
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    FEELING LIVERISH’ AND IRRITABLE!
    55 10 Pinkettes are just the remedy- They regulate the liver, dispel Constipation, ate h<xative perfection because they neither gripe nor purge, create no habit, and act as gently as nature. Take two Pinkettes to-night. “You’ll feel better in the morning.” Of chemists everywhere .or from the Dr.
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    485 11 DAMAGE OVER TWENTY LAKHS. Rangoon, April 14.—A little after ten o’clock on Tuesday night a disastrous fire broke out in a rice mill, known as No. 3 mill, Kanoungto, belonging to Messrs. Steel Brothers ano Co., Ltd. The first intimation of the fire in town was received
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    178 11 The estimated arrivals of paddy and rice expressed in cargo rice by rail and boat into Rangoon and bassein from Ist January to 26th March, 1921, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year were approximately as below Ist Jan. 1921 to 26. h
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