Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 May 1921

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 102. VOL. LXXIK. THURSDAY. sth MAY, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 607 1 I Obtainable everywhere wholesale from 1 i T> I 3* m S '/A i CD o fLwbF mZfljfcwMfou < 5» |LmI JI C< /<§S9 i < i Ont, Sam Leong Co, Penang. > I 'f® pISr 3 I Red Ferroder Paimi r V\ v g I I BEER ij t
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    • 19 1 > THS 3ESI SAB TOW* 1 .4NumihMß.lv mis Menn S.S. F m S I C Ong *»«m I-oonjf A 00,
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  • 258 2 Bombay, April 21.—The foundation stone of the first of the series of for the production of liquid fuel which are being erected by Carbon Products. Ltd.. Bombay, wa s laid at Vikroli on Saturday, situated about 14 miles from Bombay- This is quite a new develop
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  • 192 2 Albert Ernest Alexander, aged 20. a clerkin the Mercantile Bank of India. Grace-church-street, was charged on 20th March at the Mansion Hou.-e with stealing a share warrant for 25 shares in the Mexican Eagle Oil Co. Mr. Lane, solicitor for the. prosecution. said the
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  • 67 2 Tokio, April 16. —At the trial to-day of Mr. Frazer, second mate of the Persian Prince, on a charge of manslaughter in connection wrfh the death of a boy pedlar, exjiert opinion showed that the boy’s death was due to hemorrhage of the brain, caused by external
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  • 414 2 Denver. April 16. The worst blizzard of the winter is being experienced here There is a 42 mile gale, and a heavy downthe winter is being experienced here, rupted. Memphis. Tenn. April 16.—As the result of tornadoes which visited Texas. Arkansas, Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi on Friday night
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1410 2 POSITION VACANT NOTICES. lliirj I TfihTl |Dr Aprons wiH hJ received DANISH UNEMPLOYMENT FUND. AnfUL lUK UKt pointmont of Assistant Draftsman in the A fund administered by the Damsh i j )IjW 0} 0 A— P.W.D., MaUeea. HIV Hid The f alary attached to the appointm* n Contr ;b ut
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    • 637 2 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LOAN 1921. ISSUE OF $20,000.000 LOAN. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at per cent, per annum payable half-yearly on the Ist May and Ist November REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE Ist MAY, 1926. FREE OF INCOME TAX AND OTHER DUTIES. PRICE OF ISSUE—IOO PER CENT. Under
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 154 2 A Programme of Great Entertaining Value at the THEATRE ROYAL For 3 days only. Tuesday 3rd, to Thursday, sth May, In the Second show at-9 p.m. An Enthralling Vitagraph Drama featuring HARRY T. MOREY in 5 Acts Beating The Odds Acts 5 In a heart-interest storv surchaged with feeling sympathy
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  • 988 3 “A ROSE RED CITY HALF AS OLD TIME.” Owing to the limits of time, and also because he tkaes his audiences by camel caravan and airplanes over thousand of miles of interest ng country and to hundreds of other fascinating places, it was impossible for Mr. Lowell Thomas when
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  • 190 3 SLEEPING HOUSEHOLDERS DISTURBED. Ihe sky was thick with cloud'- yesterday evening and some rain fell but not enough to cause fear of a flood in Ipoh, says Tuesday's “T. O. M.” It must, however, have been raining very heavily in the Ulu Kinta for the Kinta
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  • 177 3 —“M. L.” <hi Saturday the formation of an Electricity Board in the F. M. S. was officially announced. Six of a batch of men who arrived on 1 recent boat from Home to join the F. M.S. Government Service are said to be electrical assistants who
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 314 3 I< »i»niiiui.iiiii»itmninmniiiiiiiinnjim !l i ROBEY’S SEMI-DIESEL I I CRUDE OIL ENGINE. I I— 1 s Chief points of advantage are 1 Simplicity of Construction. 1 f Ease of Handling. I m «sz 1 Complete Construction. I S Low Fuel Consumption. t s s I Efficiency and Reliability. i No inlet
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    • 186 3 Underwood Standard Typewriters The Machine you will Eventually Buy. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in England) Agertts —Penang, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. iiiw— 1 mu UMm;-ic ii- -tniwi. MARVELLOUS REDUCTION SALE. If you want to save your money go to I BRITISH BOMBAY BAZAAP I 8. BEACH STREET, PENANG. I
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  • 1160 4 P. A. M. VIEWS. The following is taken from the annual report of the P. A. M. As years pas> the question of providing the Malay Peninsula with an adequate supply of labour becomes more important.. Not only ate the requirements for agriculture increasing with the expansion
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  • 517 4 PRELIMINARY REPORT FOR 1920. The preliminary report of the United States Rubber Company for last year shows a striking gain in earnings compared with 1919. The net profit, after all charges and allowances for Federal, British and Canadian taxes, was $51,275,524 or the equivalent after preferred dividends of
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  • 173 4 The result of the fir>t experimental portion cf rubber road, the laying down of which was commenced yesterday, says Thursdays “Straits Times,” will' be watched with considerable interest not only in Singapore but all over Malaya, and it goes without saying that Colonel Pear-on, D. 5.0..
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  • 1112 4 POINTS IN A SCHEME OF SELF HELP. 1 he latest “Control Scheme"’ is suggested by rhe “Straits Times,” as follows: It has seemed to u* that the Rubbei Industry, in its appeals for help to Government, asks the Government to do too much and offers to do too
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  • 393 4 MAXIMUM WAGES. At the meeting of the Johore Planters' Association held at Muar Rest House on Friday, April 29thThe Hon. Mr. Charles Bradbery presided. The Chairman pointed out that at the annual general meeting held at Johore Bahru on Feb. 10th last, the follow ing maximum rates of
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  • 315 4 W® have no doubt whatever says the “Straits Times,’” that, given time, private enterprise is quite capable c-f developing practically all the resources of Malaya. Apart from Ridley. Government did very little for the Rubber industry— in our opinion it did a great deal too little. It allowed
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  • 248 4 WEDDING. Wooton- Pattenden. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 5. An interesting wedding took place in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, Arch* deacon Swindell officiating, when Rose Pattenden of Horsham, Sussex, was married to R- S. M. H. E. Wootton, who served with the Hampshires during the war, and
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  • 79 4 Mixed Doubles. —Miss Wilson and Gregson v. Mrs. Powell and Major Dewar; Mr. and Mrs. Sellar v. Mr. and Mrs- Sanderson Mr. and Mrs. Chambers v. Mr. and Mrs Craik Mr. and Mrs. Thomas v. Mr. and Mrs. Whitlock. Men's Doubles (B). —Messrs. Wright Motion and Padday
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  • 204 4 From all reports the attendances at Assot >at ion football matches are growing out of all bounds, so great is the interest taken, and though at some large grounds the minimum fee for admission has been raised to two shillings, there has been no appreciable diminution, in the
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  • 273 4 —“Pioneer.” l So great has been the active participation in spoits of all classes of the community in Great Britain since the end of the war that the manufacturers of sports equipment are finding themselves unable to cope with the demand, and so far from complaining of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 378 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENT. POSITIONS VACANT. Experienced Eurasian Canvasser wanted to sell Life Insurance. Apply to Box No. 116, c/o Pinang Gazette. Chinese Clerk wanted for Mine in Kedah, able to speak and write good English, good knowledge of Book-keep-ing and typewriting. Apply stating particulars and salary required to Box No. 117,
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  • 954 5 I>R. BENTLEY S SUGGESTION. The following is a summary of Dr. Bentley’s speech on malaria at the Public Health Conference in Calcutta on the 10th ult: ’After a number of years’ experience in Bengal he felt that the question of sanitation generally could only be adequately
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  • 306 5 The leport of the Committee of the Singa- ;>' re Swimming Club lor thj year end?d 31st January, states: Attention is again called to the lack of entries for racing events. It is hoped, however, that with the increasing memoership this will be remedied. The Club Championship
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    • 124 5 STOCK-TAKING I SALE i I LAST DAY i MAY 7th. I THE DISPENSARY <Penan B! LTD., 2, BISHOP STREET, PENANG, Telephone 398. Telegraphic Address: ‘‘Chemopllst.” I —J ■BHHKMWHnHCraHHMBi MMM—agBJ Hi. MfimHaßM 75 cts. I ofs I I t MMfe I I BgggjM i I 180 cts. ,IIS-W I Per Tin
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    • 468 5 AN UNRESTRICTED DIET. The Ambition of the Dyspeptic. Not to be limited in one’s diet but to eat whatever one pleases without liscoiu fort is the dream of every dyspeptic Nobody can honestly promise to restore any stomach to this happy condition, because all people cannot eat the same kind
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    • 171 5 PRITCHARD Telephone 335. A r Telegrams: With Departmental r T PEANCO Connections. y OCy., L I ID. PENANG (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) CHINA AND GLASS DEPARTMENT. SPECIAL VALUE IN LAMPS. Standard Lamps from $45 < Table Lamps from $l5 Bracket Lamps from $2O Hand Lamps from $1.50 O p
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  • 1260 6 For years past we have been preaching the gospel of patting Malaya’s eggs into more than one basket, especially as regards agricultural products. We were calling attention in 1912. and previous to that date, to the necessity for a policy that aimed at making Malaya self-sustaining in the
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  • 1806 6 Concluding a short article on the one of the topics of the time, The Hallam domestic servants’ wages Kongsi. and registration, the Free Press” says: ”If we thought that the Government were strong enough, we should unhesitatingly recommend registration, but when one considers that a large number
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    • 327 6 e Engineering Service. Track Transport. S <j Hudson Light Kailway material is manufactur- ed at the largest works in the Empire devoted solely to the construction of light railway Er equipment, resulting in the ability to purchase =E the finest raw materials at special quantity ĔE prices. S <J The
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    • 17 6 “E. A O.” Quest Night Every Friday. Dancing. O, Orchestra. Dr. <fc Mrs. Rose. P. P. C.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 202 7 THE REFUSAL TO HANDLE COAL (Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, May 3. As regards the shipments of French coal, cabled yesterday, the transport leaders have appealed to the men not to handle coal. It was declared in an interview that assurances had been received from Dutch, French, Belgian, German and
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  • 29 7 BALLOT FAVOURS REDUCTION. London, May 2. The Federation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades balloted 45,169 votes in favour of and 35,913 against the acceptance of reduced wages.
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  • 34 7 Washington, May 2, Tne Supreme Cou>t quashed the conviction against Senator Newbery last year, who was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment and fined £2OOO for corrupt practices at the 1918 elections.
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  • 63 7 AUSTRALIANS’ FINE BATTING. London, May 2. The weather was fine and there was an attendance of 6,000. Australia made 430 runs for 7 wickets and then declared their innings closed, Bardsley scored 109, and Macartney 177 by sparkling all-round bitting, including 20 fours. Gregory contributed 78. Leicestershire made
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  • 94 7 STRONG INTERNATIONAL FLAVOUR. London, May 3. Sport in Britain this summer will have a strong International flavour. Besides the Australian cricketers and American polo team, a crowd of Arne ican golfers is arriving to compete in the amateur professional championships and a stream of lawn tennis
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  • 99 7 Gibraltar, May 2, A Britisher under the pseudonym of Don Carlog el Irlande was carried in triumph by the crowd from the Arena at Linea, in Spain, after killing two bulls with two swordthrusts, following a wonderful dis play of agility with the red cloak. It
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  • 54 7 COMMISSION’S RECOMMEND ATIONS. Berlin, May 2. The newspapers state that the InterAllied commission concerning the Upper Silesian plebiscite has despatched a report to London recommending that the districts of Pless, Rybnik an I the strip of territory east of Kattowi-z be assigned to Poland and the remainder of
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  • 117 7 REPORTED OFFER TO IRELAND. London. May 3. The ex-Lord Mayor of Dublin, Mr Farrell, stated that he had received a semiofficial offer from the Government. He described it as the biggest aver suggested, namely that the Government is prepared to give Ireland Dominion Hoiqe Rule, subject to
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  • 95 7 ARRIVAL Al’ DUBLIN. London, May 2. Lord Edmund Talbot, now Viscount Fitzalan, was Sflorn in to the Viceroyalty and Privy Council at Dublin Castle, the quaint ceremonial occurring in private. Lord Fitzalan and Lady Fitzalan arrived at Kingstown in the early morning and were greeted on landing
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  • 77 7 Jerusalem, May 2. It ie cfficiallv announced that a clash with Arab-» at J«ffa on the May 1 resulted in twenty being killed ard 150 wounded. Troops hurried from Lud i and quel'ed the disturbance witbbut firing. Ail is quiet. Many Killed and Wounded. London, May 2.
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  • 39 7 SIR ERNEST CASSEL’S GIFT. London, May 3. Sir Ernest Cassel has given £225'000 to found a sanatorium for nervous diseas a s and purchased the mansion of Penshurst. Their Majesties have corsented to become patrons.
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  • 101 7 MEETING IN PARTS. London, May 2. Reuter states that the Indian High Commissioner, Sir William to Paris shortly to attend the meeting of the International Colonial Institute, which opens on May 17, as principal representative of the Empire. The subjects for discussion include the depopulation of natives
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  • 46 7 London, May 3. In the House of Common o Mr Cecil Harmsworth, in the course of replies to further questions from Commander Bellairs regarding China and the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. stated that rhe Chinese Government did not desire publication of its representations in that connection.
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  • 37 7 Washington, May 3. Mr Hughes notified Panama that unless she acts voluntarily within a reasonable time the United Spates will compel her to transfer the jurisdiction of the disputed Coto territory to Costa Ric°.
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  • 48 7 London, April 2. It is authoritatively stated thab a Communist plot to utilise the indu-trial crisis to effect a revolution in the United Kingdom, was frustrated. Tons of inflammatory leaflets were circulated. A number of the dis trihntors were arrested and thousands of leaflets destroyed.
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  • 23 7 Gibraltar, May 2. The Governor of Algeciras arrived and called on the Japanese Crown Prince on behalf of King Alfonso.
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  • 759 7 THE TERMS AND THE ULTIMATUM. London, May 2. The Supreme Council sat for four hours in the afternoon and adjourned till tcmorrow morning. M Briaad stated that an agreement had been almost: reached. The leogthineas of the afcernoon meeting of the Supreme Council was due to the fact
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  • 236 7 GIFTS TO THE KING. London, May 2, Mr Chu Chi Chien was accompanied to the palace by the Chinese Minister and Mr Archibald Rose. Their Majesties received the distinguished visitor very graci ously and cordially accepted the valuable and beautiful gifts he brought, It is understood Their
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  • 36 7 Paris, May 2. Following the request by a British for permission to parcha*e ten to fifteen thousand tons of coal daily, the Government has authorised the exportation of French coal to England.
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  • 342 7 ‘T O M.” Enquiry into Cause of Death Postponed. The magisterial enquiry, or inquest into the cause of th- 3 death of the late Mr H R W D Evans, Manager of Kinding Estate, Chemor, on the Chemor Road, Taujong Rambutan, on April 11 was to have been
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  • 106 7 Hongkong, April 7 The Legislative Council has passed a resolution, which increases frem to-day the duties on cigars from $1,50 to $2.50 per pound, and those on tobacco and cigarettes from 70 cents to $1 50 per pound The duties on liquor are increased by amounts varying
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  • 53 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kramat Gardens at 5 30 p m to day. 1 March ...Myoid Dutch ...Williams 3 Selection... Samson aud Delilah... Sain t-Saens 3 Wai z ...Gip»y Life ...Lilian 4 Scbottische Queen of the Bail...Ernsh 5 One
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  • 374 7 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY. In the Police Court, Penang, this afternoon, Mr. A. C. Baker held a preliminary enquiry into the charge of gang robbery preferred against Lim Cheng, Cbua Kim Cheng, Cheng Ah Mok and Yeo Ah Chong. The accused, it is alleged, broke into a Chinese bouse
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  • 243 7 M L.” Chine-k Ladies Attacked. Mr Low Kong Yew’s hcuse at Ampang Road, was selected by a gang of six robbers for their depredations on the nighb of the 2nd instant. At about 7.15, while Mrs Low Kong Yew and two other ladies were just going
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  • 153 7 An echo of the collision between the vessels Laertes and Warrimoo, which occurred in these waters in 1917, was heard in the Supreme Court, Singspore. The collision led to a good deal of litigation, In one action the plaintiffs were »he owners of the Laertes, together
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  • 56 7 May s—Football, PC C v Chine e Sport ing Club Esplanade. May 10—Penang Assizes. May IC—Football, Eastern Smelting Co. v Kennedy Co, Esplanade. May 14—Parit Perak Rubber Coy, Downing Street, 12-30 p m. May 14—Wagon-Pachsung Wolfram Mines Ltd, Beach Street, noon. May 16—Cricket, P 0 C v Kuan
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  • 614 7 Capt T Hing is going on a visit to Medan. Mr Cheah Eee Kino, j p, of Teluk Anson arrived in Ipoh by mail train from Penang, Mr H A Low of Messrs Adamson, Gilfillan <fc Co, Ltd, Singapore, is shortly going on home leave. Mr F
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  • 141 7 There are thirty eight casts down fcr hearing in the Supremo Court this month, which affect a goodly number of European firms. Amongst the actions to be decided are William Jacks aud Company versus Chop “Ghee Seng’; William Jacks and Company ve'sas Tau Kwee Chien; Swanson and
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  • 109 7 A very sad case of death due to heart fai are is reported to have occurred last Friday says the Malayan Leader”. The mari’s property, worth about $50,000, was io be put for sale for a debt of $9,000 on the following day and the man was
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  • 1534 8 < LXDITIONS IX CHINA. A F'amine in North China’” said the i ich “taipan of Hong-Kong with whom I was dining. ‘‘Yes, 1 believe 1 have read something about it in the newspaper*. But then this is China, you know, and no one doubles about a famine,.least
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  • 180 8 London. April 13. —The “Times’’ Helsingfors correspondent wires that the bottom has been knocked out of Bolshevism as a result of the Soviet’s concession to grant free trade and then* sion to substitute a produce tax in place of forcible requisitioning. Both these things involve a recognition of
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  • 170 8 correspondent writes to the “Englishman“ The stone- about monkeys doing damage in Calcutta are queer enough but not s queer as the records of the doings of the Jakko monkeys at Simla. Some of the 1< cal tribe seem to posse-- almost human perception and powers.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 542 8 I J >T-- <7 Zfl.' fc > O' H i v i k- s' •>« *5 Eg 1 HPHE world-wide reputation gained by I the many engineering productions of Ruston Hornsby, Ltd., of Lincoln, has received a notable impetus in the 16-20 H.P. Ruston-Hornsby Car. So simple in design >
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    • 268 8 ■■II». HERE THEY ARE! LfcrW Enjoy the Latest Song and DANCE HITS. Swanee Onestep El Relicario AvalOn Foxtrot X w Cuban Moon y/l ll iiiw B Japanese Sandman XIH -I Iv jy\jrrJ I Romero Tango 1 Blowing Bubbles Vocal Chasing Rainbows /Ifotejx All the above can be obtained on Columbia
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  • 378 9 Writing to the “Free Press’’ a correspondent) says :—Unluckily, the Rev William Cross has not been cautious enough in his estimate of the population of the various races that) inhabit Malaya. To say that; "There are more Chinese and more Tamils in Malaya than Malays” is
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  • 348 9 Penang, May 5, 1921. BEEF— Soup P er catty 35 Roast do 52 Steaks do > r > Stew orJCurry Meat do curry 35 stew 35 Rump Steak do 52 Ox Tail each 60 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do Heart yer catty 40 Liver do 80
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  • 144 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Aing Thye for Alor Star (Kedah) Nippon for Singapore, China and Japan. Perak |E 8 Co] for Deli. Pangkor for Teluk Anson Chakeang for Singapore and China. Kinta for Port Swtftrenham, Port Dickson Malacca and Singapore. Expbotbd Arrivals, Inaba Maru, Singapore, May 7. Soudan, Singapore, May
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  • 256 9 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Began Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Beta Gajah, Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, IBy tram Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, a m. Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 p.m and Hongkong I Parit Bunter and Began Serai By train alac 10.15 a.m. A 3.45 p.m.
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  • 50 9 The B I Packet Thongwa, with mails from Europe left Negapatam on Sunday afternoon, the Ist instant, and is expected to arrive here to-morrow morning. Mails despatched from Penang ot London on the 6th ultimo by B I Packet Teesta, were delivered in London on the 2nd instant.
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  • 17 9 The following undelivered cables are lying at the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co Hengcbea, Sengsoon, Layboonchye.
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  • 115 9 Penang, May 5, 1921. (By Courtrsy of the Chartbrbd Bark London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ aigh® Bank 2/4 1/4 t 3 Credit 2/4 15/32 5 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs, 173' 3 days’ sight Private „181 Bombay Demand Bank 173 Madras Demand Bank 173 3
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  • 66 9 The following are the latest quotations Id Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. B g 8 fi SHARES. J» 5 5 D a to x oo c. c. Sc. Sc. Miaiag. Malau Tin 70c 80c 65c 75c Murai Tin 4.50 4.75 4.75 5.00 Renong Tin 27/6
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  • 44 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for April Ayer Kuning lbs 1,500 Temerloh 1,978 Samagaga 4,110 Padang Jawa 18,704 Karan 5,330 Padang 13,000 New Columbia 40,125 Nellmay *3,548 Consolidated 44,308 Rantau 3,602 R. E. of Krian 15,450 Gula-Kalumpong 68,600 KM S 14,269
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  • 75 9 Messrs. The Borneo Company, Ltd., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Pound. Smoked diamond sheet No. 119 to 23} diamond No. 2 10} 18} Unsmoked sheet No. 1 10 12 Crepe
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  • 85 9 Krarnat Pulai, Limited, April, from the mine, tin 420 piculs, from tributors 5C piculs, total 470. Kalumpang T}n. No Liability, output for April, yardage 73,760, hours 591,15, output 545.72. Rahman Hydraulic Tiu, Limited, April, 225 piculs Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd, output for February 620 piculs, March 625 piculs,
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  • 58 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd May 5 Singapore sold 50 tons at $B7 25 Penang buyers no sellers at $87.25. Messrs Bouatead and Co To day’s quotation for refined tin in Penang was $B7 25 per picul, buyers no sellers, raw tin $B5 per picul, buyers no sellers,
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  • 183 9 Pknakg. May 5, SP. Tapioca 50.28 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $5.50 sellers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $15.00 nominal White Pepper s3o} nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings 531.00 sellers Cloves ss° nominal Nutmegs 80s $33.00 sellers 110 s $28.00 sellers {No. 1 $2O 00 per picul
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  • 863 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHRE LIST. ■d n A d NAMES. o 5 n-2 S_ J RUBBBR (Dollar.) Sc, c Sc. Allenby Rubber Co, Ltd. 26c 30c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1-80 2.00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1-20 1.50 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13.09 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1.00 Ayer Molek Rubber Co.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 58 9 SIN POH HOCK A Co., undertake to Build New Wooden Lighters, Junks, Sampans, &c., also repair Old Lighters or any Wooden Craft. Also locally tn we rubber cases of best meranti woed. All orders will be carried out with carefulness and promptitude and satisfaction guaranteed. TOWN OFFICE No. l-b, Gladstone
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    • 437 9 O" J i y .'F “I think I like you better as BOVRIL!” ''pl lE* enormously important vital i elements which give beef its special place as a food, are contained in a bottle ot Bovril. To drink Bovril is practically to drink beef. It takes a joint of beef
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  • 738 10 NEED FOR A TRUCE. In the April number of “The Nineteenth Century and after” Lord Northcliffe reviews the present situation in Ireland. He finds that the. period imme d'ately following the Armistice presented perhaps the greatest of ail opportunities for the readjustment of'the relations bet ween
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  • 86 10 HAS AUDIENCE WITH THE POPE. London, April 13.—The Pope bade farewell to Dr. M;um x in a private audience and discussed at length the quest/ion of th»' church in Australia. He has sent his apostolic blessings to Melbourne and Ballarat. Dr. Mannix has left for Paris and is
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 193 10 THE 10 h. p. ANDRE CITROEN BBlmlW J r JSW ti* I The Citroen is not a mere combination but a harmonious blending of those essential qualities which place it Primus inter Pares Petioi Consumption 35 to 45 Miles per gallon. Oil Consumption 1,000 Miles per gallon. I Malcolm Beranger
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    • 713 10 Ji QB '"ISi FT V Draw the cork and g 1 Hatg Scots Whisky I i? lts own praises. V 1 I r i I V W/9S- v! n 1 I rf S HAIG HAIL, Lu r.L- -Li kb'*'"' l v j I FINE WHISKY' PEOPLE of good taste appreciate
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 838 11 "I pinang Gazette A ST* 8 PUMPS ADVERTISEMENTS. BBlii Bw FOR ALL PURPOSES. Fo SALE to let. situations r VACANT. Etc. H l| POWER DRIVEN :—Goulds, Mumford, Pulsometer, Centrifugal, FpfVW Worthington Pearn’s Single, and Double Ram and Minimum Charge $2.00 lUSm Jj iftlifeflß iS-lr 1 p' Evan’s Engine Frame Pumps.
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    • 1033 12 K. P. M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co.' J '\H§L IKCORPC9ATED »N HOLLAND.) K C£*x II N £J 9 W ••*> I telephone No. 582. TSeleyram»:— 1 Takelvaart. I The Artistic Wood I Langsa, Sabang Olehieh, Sinabang /for passengers only) Fortnightly Duymaerj. Twist ■’W W» ft Bibolga, Padang, Benkoelen and Batavia.
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    • 897 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated tri Fngland-) Incorporated in by ja. Charter 1853. Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 paid up Capital £3,000,00u Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund £3,500,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 p ro fi
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