Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 June 1921
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1921-06-14 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 133. VOL. LXXIX. TUESDAY. 14th JUNE, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement558 1921-06-14 1 I Obtainable everywhere wholesale from I :'I 2 WLJ c<; 1 1 I® < f 2. Ong Sam Leong 4 Co Penang. I I J .A. M O O TRADE MARK. B L s K ir-wGoTlßois. j (Is W For 1600 Years This Iron Pillar Has Defied Rust. KS he558 words
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Advertisement25 1921-06-14 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN 1 I r I,| f UffiAwrc I r Mia Manta B.S. 4 F.M.S 1 I Ong S«m i_d»ong A O«. <25 words
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Article314 1921-06-14 2 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The firs* annual meeting of the Selangor Eurasian Association wa’ hdd on June 9th at The Mart, KuaU Lumpur, presided over by Mr Alex Fox (Presiden*), There was a fai r number of members present. The notice calling the meeting having been the Chairman proposed314 words
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Article267 1921-06-14 2 Pattani, June, sth.—True to its epidemical reputation, Pattani has quite a surfeit of entertainments this week says the “Bangkok Time-.’’ At the local theatre an Opera company is performing to full bosses several private entertainments have teen given by Colonel Phra Heoui and others, and on the 3rd267 words
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Article92 1921-06-14 2 Tne approximate re urn of the export of Rice from Bangkrk fir the month of May wa» 2,067,758 liculs valued at Tc«. 11.010,310. Su.gaporqreturned to the head of the list of markers'or Siam rice, taking 748 021 plena valnei at, Tcs. 4 354,782, Ear pe—under variola headings,92 words
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Article50 1921-06-14 2 7 he Band will the following programme of meaio at the.Dato Kramat Gardens ar, 5 30 p n to day. 1 Overture ...PAular Georgia Medley... Boett ger 2 Dance ...Cbch me if you can.,.Noel ;3 Selection ...4-oldo ...Verdi 4 Waltz ...Stnta Fe ...Gomes 5 March ...)ma ...Battey50 words
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Article45 1921-06-14 2 -June 14—Footjall, PCCvOK Mydeen’s X I, Lplanade. Juie 14 —Municipal Commission 4 p.m. June 18— Kyk Kauu>g Rubber Meeting, Begih Street, noon. June 22—B<rd of Licensing Jußtiueß. June 2 2—M laria Lecture, Par it Buntar I Chb. Ju’y 19, 21. id 23—Peoang Races.45 words
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Article420 1921-06-14 2 ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. On May 20, Dr Frederick E Lee, American Economist, Consul for China, gave a lecture on “Economic Condition 8 in China” before a body of students o£ Shanghai College. Before the lecture, Dr C H Westbrook, Dean of Shanghai College, introduced Dr Lee to the audience.420 words
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Article432 1921-06-14 2 The following circular letter, signed by Dr T Heyward H»ys, Chairman of the Board of Directors, ba? been issued ro the shareholders of tho Bangkok Dock Company, Ltd For a considerable time past negotiations have been proceeding between your Board of Directors and the Board of Messrs432 words
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Article185 1921-06-14 2 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Pf*Dg Fook for Langsa. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Ipoh for Port Swettennam and Singapore. Gbirbi for Dindings and Sitiawan. Expbotbd Arrivals, Nyanza, London. June 16 Atsuta Maru, Singapore, June 18. Kalyan. London, June 26. Plassy, Singapore, June 20. Helenas, Liverpool, June 20. Machaon, Singapore, June 25.185 words
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Article263 1921-06-14 2 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Farit Buntar, Began Serai, Taiping,) Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By trait Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, a.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 p.tr and Hongkong J Farit Buntar and Began Serai By train alec 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.m* Taiping263 words
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Article25 1921-06-14 2 Despatched from Penang Delivered it London. 9th May By P O 7th Jure 14 h May By B I 7th June25 words
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Article32 1921-06-14 2 The homeward mail, by the Tara, clos-8 at 10 a.m. to morrow. The B I Peeke*» Teeeta, with mails from Europa is expee'ed arrive here on Sunday the 19tb instant.32 words
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Article94 1921-06-14 2 Hibernian K C, opening cross-examina-tion “Now, Mrs O’Brien, you are, I b°lieve, like myself, an Irishwoman, Judge, to counsel in Admiralty action Come now, Mr Blank, you're suggesting now that the wind at the time of the collision was blowing a gale, whereas in your pleadings you94 words
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Advertisement393 1921-06-14 2 a u WINDFALLS-BARGAIN WINDFALLS-ARE NUMEROUS THESE DAYS. IV .g— English Leather Attache "is Cases, Nickel Plated Locks, Lever Action. v _l L Sizes 14 ins. former ft price $25, now $l5. 16 ins. former price $37 I now $l7. t 3 II -i r English Leather Kit Bags Bra« Locks,393 words
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Advertisement401 1921-06-14 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION WANTED. Wanted by Doctor (British qaalifiad) appoinment to group estate hospital or as consul'ant to a Town Dispensary. Apply to Box 148, c/o Pinatu: Gazette. POSITION VACANT. An experienced Conveyancing Clerk Wanted. Applvto Auatus Allan. MISCELLANEOUS. Pianoforte Englishman resident in Penang wishes to comm oce piano lesson-.401 words
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Article2688 1921-06-14 3 SHANGHAI ENGINEER’S SUGGESTIONS. In view of the imperative necessity of making improvement-» in Penang’s street tran«pirt ficiliuea and the probable introduction, in some sections of the city, cf tailless electric cars, the following extracts from a lecture given at Shanghai on the 25 alto, will doubtless be2,688 words
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Advertisement531 1921-06-14 3 POSITION VACANT. Jobbing Compositors, Press Men, Ruling Men and Binders wanted. Apply by letter stating wawes required to Post Box 56, Koala Lumpur. i 892 —16-G t th 8 MISCELLANEOUS. Student Studying French wan-s a Coach. Apply Box N>. 144. c/o Pinang Gazette. 909—14-6 Piano, wanted iu good condition. Reasonable531 words
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Advertisement600 1921-06-14 3 "OTICE FALMOUTH The pontoon bridge at Nibong Tebal, Province Wellesley will be closed for re- CJ I I I* pair- from 6 am. on June 13th until 6 p.m. on June 22nd. V4I 'i iT T TI A D 1 *l'l-? I' I«'' 3’ Motor cars and light passenger vehicles600 words
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Article38 1921-06-14 4 Dari.—At Bata Gaj»h Hospital on 6 June. To Major and Mrs N F Dare, of Cbenderiang, a daughter. Waugh.—On the 12th instent, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to Mr and Mrs D S Waugh, a son.38 words
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Article48 1921-06-14 4 —Robertson. —On the 11th June, 1921, at St. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore by the Rev. J. Butterworth, Stanley, second son of the late Mr Peter Dunn and of Mrs Dunn of West Didsbury, Manchester, to Mabel Elizabeth, only daughter of the late Mr and Mrs T D Robertson.48 words
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Article1210 1921-06-14 4 As every one who takes even a perfunctory interest in the matter, knows Penang’s Tramway system has out-grown and worn-out itself. Drastic and radical re forms are required to bring it up to the standard of efficiency demanded by present day needs. For this state of affairs1,210 words
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Article1185 1921-06-14 4 Constitutional reformers in Penang aud the Straits generally, Reforms Refused, will read with surprise and probably with some misgivings, the Reuter telegram stating that the Imperial Government has decided that a more popular form of government for Hongkong is nob at presenb necessary. The Under Secretary for1,185 words
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Article266 1921-06-14 4 $50,000 SWEEP RESULT. < brom Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 14. Ihe following is the result of the Singapore Sporting Club $50,000 sweep: W. E. J. Hatch (Singapore), 2. C. Pearse (Ipoh). 3. F. X. A. Holmberg (Singapore), (’unplaced: E. 1). Macpherson (Singapore), Doctor Doran (Perak), Ah Heap266 words
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Article44 1921-06-14 4 ARMY COMMANDER ASSASSL NATED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok. June 13. The Commander of the Fifth Division of the Siamese Army, has been assagama ted by a former Paymaster. Ihe assassin was shot dead by th» guard while endeavouring to escape.44 words
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Article119 1921-06-14 4 RESOLUTION TO INCREASE CAPITAL C< >N FIRMED. At an extrai ’dinary .general niretim; tie- shareholders of the Cnit-ed Engineei>lu ld at iKMin on Saturday at the head office. 4 Damar Road, under (he chan man-hi Mr. L< ipbeiger, the extraordinary n -■olution, which was passed on May 26th119 words
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Advertisement247 1921-06-14 4 Gorden's ora Tom KI AND Dry Gin. Quality HIGH rmllh pr,t kOHI low. IO p-i-Hj Try a W| Bottle. iWlviiwi OBTAINABLE I M? i®* STORES. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE BORNEO CO., LTD., (Incorporated in England, PENANG. SINGAPORE IPOH. ksfli Why Pay for a Lorry Three Times? 1 The Purchase Price The247 words
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Advertisement10 1921-06-14 4 “E. O.” Quest Night Every Friday. Dancing. E. O. Orchestra.10 words
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Miscellaneous29 1921-06-14 4 TBB TIDES. Sigh Water. Low Water To-day. 7.56 a.m 12 49 a.m. 7.39 p.m. 2. 8 p.m. To-MOB ROW. 9. 4 a.m. 2.12 a.m. 9. 6 pm. 3.28 p.m.29 words
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181 1921-06-14 5 A BALLOT RECOMMENDED. Reuter’s Telegrams. I London, Juju* 7. The mining deadlock has at last taken a definitely favourable turn. The. Miners’ Executive sat for three hours. They decided to ask the owners tomorrow fo> a final elucidation of a number of questions, to| Reuter’s Telegrams. I - 181 words
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Article193 1921-06-14 5 London. June 7. Engineering employers to-day issued notices of the proposed reduction in wages mentioned on May 5. A million and a half workers are affected. Efforts to secure a settlement continue. Dr. Macnatnara conferred with employers yesterday, an-d 'is conferring with representatives of the men to-day193 words
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Article35 1921-06-14 5 A CONFERENCE. London, June <. Dr. Macnamara conferred with Lancashire cotton operatives to-day. He will meet employers to-morrow. It is expected there will be a conference of both parties at Manchester on June 13th.35 words
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Article101 1921-06-14 5 NATIONHOOD AND UNITY. London, -lune 7. In a paper at the Colonial Institute, Sir John Findlay advocated some form of definite Imperial Federation. He urges that Britain make an unequivocal announcement in this sense a the I lenders’ Conference. Sir John Findlay endeavoured to meet dissentients from this101 words
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Article101 1921-06-14 5 REPU B LI CAN S EN( IRC LEI) London. June 7. An encircling movement by the military, supported by aeroplanes. a>t Millstreet. County Cork, ended a battle n which 3 of the republican army were killed and 12 wounded. One hundred, fully equipped. were captured. ibe casualties101 words
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Article61 1921-06-14 5 London, May 23.—The limes'’ Dublin correspondent states that a Papal letter read in the Catholic Churches exhorts the Englisti, V elsh and Itish to e-.rsider whcr’ie» the time had not arrived to abandon armed violence and seek a means of mutual agreement. Ihe Pope favour*» the61 words
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Article96 1921-06-14 5 THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING. Pueblo, June 7. The Hood was the most disastrous in the history of the West. It is at present impossible accurately to estimate the loss of life ami damage. The morgues are filled and the hospitals are overflowing. Thousands of homeless jieople are suffering96 words
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184 1921-06-14 5 The House of Representatives received a rejiort of the Foreign Affair- Committee, recommending the adoption of the Porter resolution. cabled on June 5 which with the other Porter resolution. cabled on June 6th. ire submitted as substitutes for the Borah anil Knox resolutions. The184 words
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Article180 1921-06-14 5 PREPARING FOR THE BUSINESS OF A MODERN FIGHT. London. June 7. An army of international journalists has assembled for reporting the training of Dempsey and Carpentier. The latter is hedged in with portentous secrecy, in a sylvan retreat at Manhasset, surrounded by high walls. He relaxes the180 words
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Article201 1921-06-14 5 PRIVY COUNCIL WITTILY DESCRIBED. London. June 13. Professor .1. Strahan, delivering the Rhodes lecture at University College, Gower Street, on federation and confederation in the British Empire, -aid as the British Constitution had become a model for all free peoples, so Britain’s mode of dealing with Colonies.201 words
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Article146 1921-06-14 5 MALAYA A SUBSCRIBER? London, June 7. The Tasmanian Agent-General has submitted for discussion to the Imperial Cabinet a proposal that an Imperial Ait Company be formed with a capital o> £1.500.000 to take over air-hips, material and plant which the British Government is willing to hand146 words
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Article69 1921-06-14 5 NO CHANGE NECESSARY. London. -June 7. In the House of Commons, questioned as regards a more popular form of government for Hongkong. Major E.F L. Wood, Under Secretary for the Colonies, declared <hat the Imperial Government had carefully considered the Governor’s report and concluded that no change69 words
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49 1921-06-14 5 London. June 7. Replying to the League of Nations' recommendation to limit expenditure on armaments. Mr. Wellington Koo. in a note to the Secretary-General, declares China is in complete sympathy with the spirit of the recommendation and ha- de cided to give support to it.49 words
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Article75 1921-06-14 5 So well pleased i- China with the result of the Hying expel intent- -o far introduced, that she is credited with the intention of shortly authorising an exjienditure of some 500 million- of francs in further extension < f her, air plans. About 000 millions of this75 words
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Article69 1921-06-14 5 London. June 13The Japanese Crown Prince attended at Fontainebleau Palace a celebration of the hundredth anniversary of Napoleon’, death. The Prince witnessed to-day Chantilly races. —Vale. Luncheon and Dinner. Paris, June 13. The Japanese Crown Prince was the guest at luncheon at Chantilly of the Franco Japanese69 words
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31 1921-06-14 5 5. —Vale. Paris, June 13. Reports unofficially circulated in France and England about a possible Anglo French Alliance, are widely and favourably commented upon by the French Press5.—Vale. - 31 words
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Article694 1921-06-14 5 Sir Rabindranath Tagore has been invited to visit Czecko-Slovakia. Mr F. W South, who has not been well lately, has gone on a trip to Bangkok. Reigate priory has been purchased by Lord and Lady Beatty, who will take up residence there shortly. Lt is officially announced694 words
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Article636 1921-06-14 5 P.C.C. v. H.M.S. HOLLYHOCK. One of the keenest games witnessed on the Padang for many months past, took place last night between the P.C.C. and an eleven from H.M.S. Hollyhock. The ground was in good condition, and that the fixture was an attractive* one, was obvious from the crowd,636 words
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Article51 1921-06-14 5 The Commercial League match played yesterday by the Police versus The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. on the St. Xavier’s Padang, resulted in a win by five goals to nil for the former. Cockle, Thomas and Hassan scored one goal each and Cheng Hoe two for the51 words
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Article76 1921-06-14 5 In the semi-final of the championship of the P.C.C. bowls tournament E.J. Bennett, defeated G. E. Wright Motion 21-15. The following ties are fixed for Wednesday. the 15th inst. Championship.—F. N. Syer v- M. S. Goldie (2). Double Handicap.— t 2 A. Padday and S. Weihen v.76 words
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Article279 1921-06-14 5 Eastern Smelting Staff I m<»n vs: Central L ni'>n Club. The above garni* wa*- played on St. Xavier’s ground on the lltli instant, and iesu'ted in a win for the Smelters by 64 inns. The following are the scores Central Union A. Club. —<>. Joo Siew l> Devereux 6.279 words
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Article180 1921-06-14 5 A TAMIL’S LAPSE. In the District Court, Penang, yester day, before Mr. R. Scott sitting as police magistrate, Ratna-m. was charged with the theft, as a servant, of $35, the property of Mr. H. Oxenham, on or about April 16. Detective Inspector Brownings men tioned the case, and180 words
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Article166 1921-06-14 5 A remarkable case was mentioned i>\ inspector Miller before Mr. A C. Bakei in the Police Court. Penang, this morning. Twelve Chinese. Yion Tun Huat, Yion Lai Sui, Yion Kiok Seng, Yion Sun. Yion Beh, Yion Ang, Tan Seng Wan. Ong Chiok Wi. Chin Ang Kan,166 words
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Article284 1921-06-14 5 #5OO for the ar.re-t of each of the im-'i. “F. F. P.” THREE ARRESTS MADE. The local detective department are to lie congratulated upon the very smart and prompt capture of three of the five Malays said to be concerned in the recent brutal pnurder of Mr.#5OO for the ar.re-t of each of the im-'i. “F. F. P.” - 284 words
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Article532 1921-06-14 6 Nev rates of pay for certain sections of the mercantile marine were agreed upon at an adjourned conference of the Nab’onal Maritime Board, representing ship owners and all sections of seafarers, held at the Hotel Cecil. The conference was held further to con sider proposals put forward by532 words
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Article156 1921-06-14 6 A comedy of the air raids over Paris was recalled at the Courts of Justice. Armand Bernard, the actor, was sued by Cora Laparcerie. proprietress of th t Renaissance 1 heat re, for having his work during a raid. In March 1918 ißernard was playing the156 words
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Article128 1921-06-14 6 11 morary degrees ar e often a graceful but empty compliment, bearing no actual relation to the activities of the person whom it is sought to honour. But it is peculiarly appropriate that London should bestow its first honorary degree of Master of Commerce on128 words
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Advertisement178 1921-06-14 6 —mii ij,j .jut 11 l a—LiJJ— i im 'w*»* r PRITCHARD CO., LTD., lijneorporated in tfje Straits- Settlements! PENANG IPOH. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT Itwhfit CORSETS ALU BRITISH-MADE rt The Creation of Figure Beauty. I Model 1010 Special Reducing Model, as advertised, with patented i cross supports. Fitted with 'J? uubreaftable spiral178 words
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Advertisement444 1921-06-14 6 IB Protect Yourself! y ou mere b 7 as k tor Qcinine,’ you 1 be supplied any quality —qood, C^P SC3 T bad or indifferent. By stipulating MF*' >/ A P °aZoT.“ g yw'h-ai vXSw t TABIX}IIF BR No any time, economical to buy. inexpensive to run. the T TBT444 words
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Article1562 1921-06-14 7 HF.SI I.T <»F EXCELS <4' SUPPLY OVER I‘DIaND. I'he tenth ordinary general meeting of the Brooklands Selangor Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the Rubber Grower's Association, 38. Eastcheap, E.C.. Mr. E. G. Money (the chairman) piesiding. Ihe Chairman said From the report you will have seen1,562 words
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Article794 1921-06-14 7 A DRASTIC REMEDY A correspondent who the Free Press Kssnres as, is “in a position to appreciate ’he danger of the present situation of the rubber market, and has given close thought to the matter," propounds the following solution My remedy, in brief, is to destroy the794 words
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Article119 1921-06-14 7 Penang, June 1921 (By Oourtbsy op thu Ohartbrbd Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months' »ighc Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175] 3 days’ sight Private 185 vv g? Bombay Demand Bank „175 c Madras Demand Bank 175119 words
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Article100 1921-06-14 7 The following are rhe latest qn a tn Messrs. Kennedy «fc Co.’s s «are list Yesterday. To-day. SHAKES. X r J2 x > tn S c. S c. S c. 1 c. Rukber (Dollar) T Anson <5.50 7.50 0.00 6.50 Mining. Murai Tin 5.00 5.25 4.90 5.10100 words
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Article17 1921-06-14 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for May Bukit Jelutong lbs 5,252 United Malacca 6,68517 words
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Article118 1921-06-14 7 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., give the following, London prices, on June 13tb Spot £167.0s up £l.ss 3 months buying £169.5s £2.Os 3 selling £169-10s £2.Os Local Parity $84.03 June 14th Singapore buyers no sellers at $84.75 Penang buyers no «ellers at $84.75. The Eastern Smelting Co,. Ltd118 words
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Article186 1921-06-14 7 Pbnano, June 14, 1921 SP. Tapioca 36.25 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $7.00 buyers. Cold leaf x $72 sellers Black Pepper $15.00 nominal White Pepper s3o| nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $31.00 sellers Cloves ss° nominal Nutmegs 80s $33.00 sellers 110 s $28.00 sellers (No. 1 $lO.OO per186 words
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Advertisement206 1921-06-14 7 WHY BE RECKLESS’ It is neither a brave or wise action to he careless of one’s health, although from everyday observation the actions of many people seem to g’Te that, impression. M hen a little indifferent, in health, either through a chill or minor stomach disorder they take no precautions206 words
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Advertisement119 1921-06-14 7 ADVERTISEMENTS ON TRAM CARSTHE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Ltd., having acquired from the Penang Agency Co., all the interest and exclusive righto of the Municipal Contract, for advertising on aad in the Tram Cars of Penang, all communications regarding existing and future contracts or applications for terms, etc., should be addressed119 words
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Advertisement233 1921-06-14 7 I LNCIIII IDIOMS i n by n E JAMES MAIN DIXON, M. A, F. R. S. E., n O U' q Professor of English Literature in the j-j H IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY OF JAPAN. Price $1.20 Postage 20 cts. extra. n n This book which was out 5 U P r233 words
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Miscellaneous98 1921-06-14 7 r THEATRE ROYAL 'I Monday 13th to Wednesday, 15th Jane. In the Second House at 9-15 p.m. I World Picture Presents Robert Warwick and June Elvidge in 5 Reels A GIRL’S FOLLY Reels 5 Supplemented by 4VOD-A VIL MOVIES No. 21 1 Part STUDIES IN CHARACTER ANALYSIS 1 Part SCREEN98 words
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Advertisement1216 1921-06-14 8 K 4< MH 1 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP TOYO KISEN KAISHA. (Incorporated W Austral,». HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA JAPAN CONNEuTING TO ALL POINTS IN THE [incorporated in England.] Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, UNITED STATES, CANADA. MEXICO AND EUROPE Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, The following fast steamers1,216 words
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Advertisement246 1921-06-14 8 gj IPI E “BEST IN THE LONG RUN.” 1 GOODRICH I n B SAFETY TREAD I TYRES g GIVE S SAFETY 3 MILEAGE fl ECONOMY. g It 1 SOLE IMPORTERS■ SL Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., M -rx (Incorporated in England.) I PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. |h gJ*3SW6«XRSX£ «.l< KRUSCHEN SALI j246 words
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