Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 June 1921

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 136. VOL. LXXIX. FRIDAY, 17th JUNE, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    CRICKET.
    150 2 AUSTRALIA v. GLOUCESTER. [Reuter’s Tblecramb]. London, Jane 10. At Bristol before 7,000. The Prince of Wales was present after lunch, after receiving the freedom of the city. He received a tremendous reception. Armstrong lunched with the Prince in the city. Gloucester made 179 and followed on, scoring 140 1
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    SECOND TEST MATCH.
    760 2 AUSTRALIA WINS BY EIGHT WICKETS. Bunbary, W A, June 14. —The Second Test match commenced at Lords on Saturday in unsettled weather. The sky was overcas\ His Majesty the King wnj present and the ground was so fall that thousands had to be locked out. Further changes
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    FOOTBALL.
    248 2 P C. C. v. Hutton Lane. PC C had matters their own way io the match against Hutton Lane on the Esplanade last night. There was a large attendance at the kick off, and from the start the ground team took the game in band, bat they frittered away
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    TATA BANK MEETING.
    455 2 MR REMINGTON RE-ELECTED. Bombay, June 7—The adjourned meeting of the shareholders of the Tata Industrial Bank, Ltd., was held this even ing for the purpose of declaring the results of the poll demanded at the last meeting for obtaining independent counsel’s opinion as to whether the Chairman’s
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    People’s Council.
    31 2 Welterreden, June 15.—The new Peoples Council, now const ting of forty-nine members, yesterday opened its public mee‘ings for discussion r n the Dutch Indian tuiget for the year 1932.
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    AN IPOH CASE.
    3004 2 CEYLONESE COMPOSITORS' CLAIM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Captsin M B Shelley, the First Magistrate, Ipoh, was occupied almost the whole of Monday in hearing the case brought by live discharged compositors of the Times of Malaya” against the Managing Director Mr JAS Jeunings for the recovery of
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    PRODUCE.
    180 2 Pbnang, June 17, 1921. SP. Tapioca 56.25 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $7.00 buyers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $15.00 nominal White Pepper s3o} nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $39 nominal Cloves ...$5O nominal Nutmegs 80s $42.00 buyers 110 s $32.00 buyers JNo 1 $lO.OO per pion!
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    M. Tardieu's Book.
    313 2 “TRUTH ABOUT THE TREAtY'" Path. AprillB, The publication of Mr book about the Peace Conference has been quickly followed by the appearance of ano her wm k of equal importance for a proper appreciation of how toe peace w»» made arid now the present situation in Europe
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    Baying for an Unknown European.
    168 2 Detective Insp, Farmer has been unearthing a little local plot, says the “S T." It appears that a peon in the employ of the United Engineers, acting it is alleged, under the instruction of Mr Jantz, living in Bencoolen Btr»-er, went to Wbiteawsy Laidlaw and
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    What Singapore was Saved!
    93 2 Sometime back, it will be remembered, a warning was published in this paper regarding a large prospective supply of tainted salmon from the United States consigned to this port, The salmon was for a local firm, which acting on the information contained in this paper, cancelled
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    Another Motor Fatality.
    156 2 Another motor fatality occurred iu Havelock Road, Singapore, on the 14tb inst, when a Tamil named Ramasamy was knocked down by motor-lorry 232. driven by Gani, and died in hospital «s a result. The driver was charged before Mr H R Bull in the Third Court with
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      26 2 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing. Inks (In various colours) To be disposed of at reduced prices. The Pinang Gazette Press, limited.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1393 3 MERCHANTS AND ESTATE OWNER AT LAW. In the Supreme Court. Penang, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Whitley, an action was commenced at the instance of th»* Eastern and Pacific Trading Co., against We© Heintzee. rubber estate owner for the recovery of *17,323.94 being th<> balance due by defendant to
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    A PACIFIC ISLAND MANDATE.
    213 3 Civil administration by the Australian Commonwealth Government o fthvt part --f New Guinea and the adjacent small islands which were formerly tierman was officially inaugurated recently. It may be recalled that the terms of the mandate under which Australia exercises her authority were accep. ted by
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    ALLEGED ATROCITIES IN HAITI.
    102 3 New York, May 10.—“ Absolute nonsense’” is the phrase applied by the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Denby, to the memorial of the Haitians who are seeking to persuade Congress that they are victims of horrible arts of injustice and atrocities at the hands of United
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  • NEWS ABOUT INDIA.
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      BRITISH-INDIAN PARTNERSHIP.
      196 3 London, June I.—At the fourteenth Calcutta dinner at the Hotel Cecil, Mr. J. E. Shorrock declared that they of Bengal were optimists whose endeavours to fight Bolshevism, or any other form of rotten idealism, were spurred by the realisation that true social progress was impossible without material prosperity,
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      N.W. FRONTIER NEWS.
      156 3 \Uahabad. June 8. —News from the Frontier indicates that on the 25th May ten tribesmen made a daylight raid near Mizinail m the neighbourhood of Thannu but w re driven off with severe loss, six Indian other ranks being killed on our side and three wounded. •hi
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      BOLSHEVIKS AT BOKHARA.
      111 3 Peshawar. May 23. —A Kabul paper publishes news from Bokhara announcing the formation there of an Afghan revolutionary xH'iecV. aiming at the «tverthrow of the present Government of Afghanistan ami says that the society. which includes escape»! convicts, Afghan ba»i characters and B kharan Afghans, is being
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      SOLVING INDIA’S PROBLEMS.
      132 3 London. May 30. —Presiding at the Assam dinner, Mr. T. McMorran said that Euro}H‘an members of the Legislatures had the duty and privilege to co-operate with Indian colleagues in solving problems the most pressing of which was to counter the non-co-operation movement. He could not protest too
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      ENFRANCHISEMENT OF WOMEN IN CEYLON.
      96 3 London, May 31.—1 n the Commons Major Ormsby Gore requested an assurance that the «.uestion of extending the franchise to the women of Ceylon would be left to the Legislature as in the case of eight major provinces in India. Mr. Churchill promised to give
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      THE AUXILIARY FORCE.
      114 3 London. May 31.—Replying in the House <4 Commons to Col. Yates Mr. Montagu stated that 23,925 men had been attested m the Auxiliary Force of India up to April 30, excluding men who had been enrolled but had not yet been attested. The maximum strength attained by
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      STRANDED PILGRIMS.
      307 3 APPEAL TO MAHOMMEDAXS. Simla, Jun»* 6.- A Press states: from time to time pilgrims to the Hedjaz find themselves stranded at Jeddah after th»- performance of their pilgrimage without th»* means of subsistenc»* and unable to return to their homes. Their condition in these circumstajjces is often attended
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      INDIAN LABOURERS IN FIJI.
      149 3 REPORTS ON STRIKE SITUATION Simla. June 6. —The Government oi India have received a further report from the Governor of Fiji regarding the strike of Indian labourers. In the Labasa area the strikers have agreed to return to work for one month pending consideration of tbeir
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      SALVATION ARMY.
      114 3 London. May 30. —Y’esterday was a “red letter" day in the Iri-tory of the Salvation Army, the occasion being the opening by Queen Mary of a nurses home in connection with the Salvationist Mothers’ Hospital. Mrs. Booth voiced the satisfaction of all at th»' proceedings ovei which the
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      PRINCE'S VISIT TO INDIA.
      90 3 London, May 29. —The "National News” says that a definite announcement will be matle shortly about the visit of the Prince of YY ales to India, but the Prince will probably not go. The paper states that advices from India indicate that the Duke of Connaught’s
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    RUSSIA’S RUIN.
    1037 4 In the coarse of an article in the Bulletin of the Imperial Institute dealing with the crisis in the tea industry, from which we published an extract in yesterday’s issue, it wa* stated that formerly tht Russian market absorbed 100,000,000 lbs of plantation tea and there was no
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    141 4 KERAM KUANTAN RUBBER. (From Our Own Currespondbnt). Singapore, June 17. The Jeram Kuautan Rubber Company’s report shows a loss of $54,500. The output was 19,000 lbs, which was short of tl>e estimate, owing to a shortage of Chinese tappets Labour and Allegbd Libkl. In the Supreme Court, Platt
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    Rubber Restriction.
    37 4 DUICH GOVKRNMENT DECISION. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpor, June 17. The Malay Mail hta r s that the Dutch Governm-nt has instruct*d rhe Netherlands Ind>es Government to restrict rubber crop, either voluntarily or legally.
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1013 4 The news that the Post Office at Home is to have the benrBu»incss Men and St* 16 practical Government experience and adConccrns. vice of a Council of business men, will be hailed with relief by the critics. It is a proof that the Imperial Government is bent
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    454 4 Dr R Dcwdeo, P C M O, is on a visit tc Ip th. Mr H Klein is now the Penang a f euc of the K. P. M Mr Allan Dennys is returning to Penang early next month to assume charge of the local branch of
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    A TRUANT TROPHY.
    296 4 Penangites ou ti eir way to bus nes; yesterday morning night have noticed that the famous war trophy, the K'Upp gun that mounts guaid by way of peuance in front of the Supreme Court buildings, had vani-hed, and with it its smaller companion Ihe matter remained a
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    THE COAL DISPUTE.
    291 5 A MINERS' BALLOT. Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, .Juno 10. Ihe Miner*’ Conference decided that a ballot be taken on the owner* proposals mentioned on .June 15. The miners’ ballot papers are ictumabie on June 17. A Two Thirds Majority Necessary. The derision to take a ballot, of the
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    LOST COAL MARKETS.
    587 5 In view of the tendency in some quarters to emphasise the effect on oui coal export trade of the German exports to 1’ rance under the reparation agreements, considerable interest attaches to a statement on this subject issued on the authority of the .Mines Department. It is
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    78 5 London, June 10. I lie enormous extent of unemployment in Britain is revealed by the offici.ll figures. Last week 3.750,000 were workless, including 1.600.000 miners and cotton operatives All but a small number, the balance, applied for out of work donations. The foregoing exclude over 1.000.000 on short time.
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    REGULATING WORKING HOURS.
    37 5 Stockholm. June 10. Ihe Riksdag passed a Bill regulating working hours on the basis of the W ashington Convention, but excepting a number of special avocations from the application of the eight hour day
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    TRAPPED BY MINE FIRE.
    29 5 Peru. Illinois. June 10. A hundred miners were trapped, as tire result of a fire in a coal mine belonging to the St. Paul Railroad.
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    A POST OFFICE COUNCIL.
    47 5 BUSINESS MEN S HELI’. London. June 10. In the House of Commons. Mr. F. G. Kellaway. *tma~ter General anmuin cl that the Government i* establishing a Post Office Council, composed of prominent business men. with a view to ensur-ng efficient management and development.
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    AIR COMMUNICATIONS.
    158 5 EX PER I AND EMPIRE REQUIREMENTS. London. June 10. Strong points in favuor of inter-Empire aic communications were made bv M.• >i General Sir Federick Sykes in speech at a City banquet. He said the Government was trying to put aviation on a commercial footing, because it would
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    FRENCH NAVAL PROGRAMME.
    97 5 BIG SHIPS ABANDONED. London. June 10. A French report confirms the decision of the French Naval Committee in regard t<o the Naval programme for 1921-23, at an approximate cost of from 14,000,006 to 16,000,000 francs. The Parliament has at present asked for credits tor 1021 instalment as
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    FRENCH PICTURES IN WIESBADEN.
    23 5 Paris, June 17. A French Art Exhibition, under the auspices of the Government, opens to-day at Wiesbaden, in Rhineland.
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    THE SOVIET AND JAPAN.
    234 5 AN IMPUDENT NOTE. London. June 10. A sharp rap over the knuckles has been administered by the British Foreign Office to the Soviet Government in consequence of an impudent note from M. Tchicherin to the British, French and Italian Governments, making a series of charges against
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    AMENDING THE LEAGUE’S COVENANT.
    62 5 London, June 10The Committee on the amendments to the ovenant, of the League of Nations has issued a report on 'its recommendations. The most important amendment recommended is a combined Chinese and < zeeho-Slovak addition to Article 21, whereby the League will not only approve of.
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    A WIRELESS ACHIEVEMENT.
    64 5 London, June 10. The latest wireless achievement is the transmiss on of the singing in “Madame Butterfly during a performance in the Berlin Opera House. It was easily heard throughout Central Europe and aboard ships in the Baltic. The German wireless expert. Count Arco, is of opinion
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    ADMIRAL SIMS.
    113 5 London. June 10. Admiral Sims is quite unperturbed by the American agdta ion over his speech. In an interview, he was emphatic in declaring that he stood by every word, and should do so in his reply to Mr. Denby when he received the cable that was reported
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    ADMIRAL SIMS TALKS.
    119 5 London. May 28. —Rear-Admiral Sim* told Earl Beatty and a distinguished assembly of British and American naval men and other prominent personages that the British Avere disposed to give too much credit to the American Navy for the part it played in the Allied victory. Addressing the
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    FRANCO-CHINESE SOCIETY.
    84 5 Paris. June 13. —Ou June 10th the Franco-Chinese Society of Economics held a general meeting under the presidency of the noted economist, Mr. George Levy. The Chinese Minister, Toh Eng Lo, and the former French Premier, M. Paanleve. delivered addresses. M- De Fleuriau, the newly appointed Ambassador to
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    RUBBER DIFFICULTIES.
    78 5 I’HE SPIRIT OF COOPERATION.” London. June 10. At a dinne»- < oversea delegates of tire International Rubber Exhibition at the Savoy Hotel. Sir Owen Philipps the well known ship-owner ami I nionist M. P. for Chester, presiding Major Philip Lloyd Graeme paid a tribute to the admirable spirit
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    THE WRECKER.
    146 5 ENTERTAINING BIG FIGHT PRELIMINARIES. New York, June 10. The four days since his injured eye temporarily stopped sparring have been spent by Dempsey in wrecking the gymnasium equipment installed, ui order to develop his punch- lhe place is strewn with tattered leather and shattered metal fastenings, due to
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    SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.
    59 5 Capetown, June 10. Il is authoritatively stated that the nationalist leader, llertzog, accompanies General Smuts to the Constitutional Congress of 1922. This decision is regarded as 'indicating that the moderate element of the party has prevailed. While Hertzog will naturally advance the nationalist point of view the
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    VENIZELOS DISPLACED.
    44 5 Geneva, June 10. In deference to the prevalent feeling that the appointment might be regarded as a political move, the Congress subsequently elected the Bordeaux Professoi Ruyssen. Secretary-General of the Fede ration of the. League of Nation* Unions, instead of M. Venizelos.
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    GREEK LINER FOUNDERS.
    37 5 MANY LI YES LOST. Athens. June 10. lhe Greeks liner Bouboulina from Smyrna struck a mine and foundered. The battleship Lemire* saved two out 2--.’ jm.-sengers. It is believed the ot ie iM-i isfieil.
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    THE ROTARY CLUB.
    45 5 London, June 10. Fine hundred American members of the Rotary Club arrived at Liverpool. they had an enthusiastic reception from lo»-al Rotarians, and eivir authorities, the Mayor and Mayoress breakfasting on the steamer. The Mayor said the visit would strengthen Anglo-American friendship.
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    U.S. PROHIBITION COMMISSIONER
    21 5 Washington. June 10. Mr. Roy Haynes, the newspaper editor of Ohio, has been appointed national prohibi-’ tion Commissioner.
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    DEATH OF MR. C.T. GARLAND.
    37 5 Ijondon, June 10. The American millionaire and naturaii*-. d Englishman, Mr. I'. Garland, the w4l known racehorse owner, who served as a trooper in the British Army in rhe war is dead.
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    LOUIS DE ROUGEMONT DEAD.
    21 5 London, June 10. The death has occurred in Kensington Infirmary of the famous hoaxer. Louis de Rougemont.
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    THE JAPANESE CROWN PRINCE.
    64 5 VISIT TO BRUSSELS Paris. June 17. M. Millerand’s representative and the civil and military authorities bade farewell to the Japanese Crown Prince upon his leaving for Belgium. The Prince was. welcomed at Brussels by the King of the Belgians and the Crown Prince. Later a State
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    NATIONS IN THE EMPIRE.
    1138 5 CANADIAN PRESS VIEWS. Toronto, May 9. —There has been a remarkable increase of public interest in the pending meeting of Premiers. Many of the chief newspapers continue to exalt the Dominion as an equal partner in the Empire and to oppose all projects for the centralization
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    REVIEW OF U.S. FLEET.
    463 5 I’he United State* Atlantic Fleet, 50 fighting ships with their an\ i|iia rie*. wa* review, ed recently by the Coniniander-in-Chivf. President Harding. It was the first review since the lle-i took its stand beside the British in the North Sea during the war. and memories of
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    BRITISH CREDITORS MAKE LOAM TO ROAD.
    97 5 Peking, May 31. —The British-Chinese Corporaion has made a credit to the Peking-Mukden. Railway for doubling the line from Tangshan to Shanhaikuan. it is estimated that the work will take about a year and will cost $7,000.000, The Cabinet approved the arrangement on May
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    P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION.
    45 5 London. M.i\ 28. At th» l furthcoming meeting of tire Peninsular ami Oriental Banking Corp'»:alioii. a divi lend of three and three-quarter |>er cent., Iv** income-tax. for 9 months will be declared. Mr. E. Maikinson ha* been appointed London manager.
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    PERAK NURSING ASSOCIATION.
    564 6 The Perak Narking Association, which first came into existence some t«n years ago is the only branch of the Colonial Nursing Association in the FM S which can look back with pride on a record of ten years unbroken service oa behalf of the Europeans dwelling in
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    26 YEARS OUT OF THE WORLD.
    369 6 •MADDENING’ LONDON. Af r er being signal-master for 26 years at Lloyd’s S'gnal Station at Cape Spartel, on the coast; of Morocco, N Africa. Mr Edwin C Hathaway has just returned to this remote village of hie birth. Since 1893. save for a break
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    134 6 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ban Whatt Soon for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Peking Maru for Colombo, Dhanusbkodi and Bombay. Hong Hwa for Siogapore and China, Sappho for Teluk Anson. Gbirbi for Dindings and Sitiawan. Expuotbd Abbivals. Atsuta Maru, Singapore, June 18. Kalyan. London, June 26. Plassy, Singapore, June 20. Helenus,
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    277 6 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, 57.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singapore |A 6 p.m and Hongkong J Parit Bun tar and Bagan Serai By train alec 10.16 a.m.
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    The Mails
    39 6 The P 4 O Packet Syria, with mails from Europe i? expected to arrive here at midnight to-day. The B I Peeke* Teests, with mails from Europa is expected to arrive here on Sunday the 19th instant.
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    EXCHANGE.
    113 6 Penang, June 17, 1921 (By Courtbsy or thb Chabtbbrd Barb) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ «ight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 11/32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1781 3 days’ sight Private 185 Bombay Demand Bank M 178 c Madras Demand Bank Iy
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    ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, TAIPING.
    38 6 19th June, 4th Sunday after Trinity. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 9 15 a.m. Matinsand Sermon (Tamil). 10 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil) 5 p m. Children’s Service 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon.
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      111 6 X ~"*x THEATRE ROYAL Thursday 16th to Wednesday, 19th Jane. In the Second show at 9-15 p.m. REX BEACH’S 5 Reels PARDNERS Reels 5 Featuring CHARLOTTE WALKER Brimful of Pathos and feeling and touching upon one of the burning questions of the day. Together with 3 Reels FIGHTING DEATH Reels
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    THE BIBBER INDUSTRY.
    968 7 SUGGESTED CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE. “Control Powers.’’ “Sempronius” writes as follows: Is there a man in Malaya—from the highest official down to the humblest plantation coolie, who is not concerned, directly or indirectly with the welfare of the rubber industry 2. The price of rubber falls steadily—nut put
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    BRITISH-INDIAN SUBJECT EXECUTED.
    249 7 May 30.—The "Daily Express” Constantinople correspondent states that Nationalists have executed a British-Indian subject, Mustapha Saghir. whom they accused of espionage. Mustapha went through Angora hoping to utilise the prestige of Indian Moslems to influence Turkish sentiment in favour of Britain and ultimately to prepare conclusion of
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    JUDGE ON A VERY MODERN YOUNG WOMAN.
    283 7 A verdict for £390 damages was given for the plaintiff in the remarkable breach of promise action brought by Miss Honoria Mary Maud < >'Shaughnessy, of Teignmouth, against Captain Hubert Christopher HattonHall. of the Junior Naval and Military Club. Piccadilly. Miss O’Shaughnessy, Mr.
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    IF NAPOLEON RETURNED.
    101 7 The most striking of series of lectures on Napoleon, which are being given in connection w’ith the centenary of his death was that delivered by General Mangin. The general answered the question so often asked during the war. If Napoleon had returned and seen our immense armies,
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    PLANTERS AT LAW.
    1650 7 PASSAGE MONEY CLAIMED. The hearing of the case commenced at the Supreme Coart. Koala Lumpur, oefore the 800 Mr Justice Woodward, Chief Judical Commissioner, F M S, in which Mr Frederick Allen Denny, till recently senior assistant on Torkington Estate, Utan Me’in lang, via Teluk Anson, claimed
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    Coming Events.
    59 7 June 18—Ayer Kuning Rubber Meeting, Beach Street, noon. June 20—Foothall, Kennedy and Co, v Hongkong Bank, Esplanade. June 21—Football, PC C, Veerapen’s Polio** XI, Esplanade. June 22—Board of Licensing Justices. June 22—Malaria Lecture, Parit Buntar Club. June 23—Football, PC C, v Central Union, Esplanade, July 15—Penang Impressionist Exhibition,
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    The Band Programme.
    40 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at tbe Esplanade at 6pm to-day. 1 March ...Duke Comrade...Teike 2 Selection ...Tbe Geisha ...Jones 3 Waltz ...The Casino Girl...Finck 4 Polka ...Athlete ...Kral 5 One Step...Soko ...Arnold
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    79 7 The following are tbe latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fc Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. OD g SHARES. >, 3 3 V oo <n cd co S c. S c. S c. S c. Miaiag. Renong Tin 33/6 34/6 32/6 33/6 T’kah Hr T 14.50 15.00 14
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    80 7 Tin Bentong No Liability, Ist half of June, 306 hours, 130 picuh, 35,200 yards. Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., first half of June, 400 piculs North Taiping Tin Dodging Co., Ltd first half of June, 193 piculs. The plantok» closed down for two and a half d*V’ w
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    TIN PRICES.
    98 7 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., give the following, London prices, on June 16th Spot £l7O up £l.los 3 months buying £172.15s £1.55.0d 3 selling £173 0s £1 ss.od Local Parity $B5 81 Jane 17 th: Singapore sold 100 tons at $86.25 Penang buyers no sellers at $86.25. The
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    MARKET PRICES.
    388 7 Penang, June 17, 1921. BEEF— ctai Soap per catty 35 Roast do 52 Steaks do 50 Stew or Curry Meat do carry 35 stew 35 Rump Steak do 52 Ox Tail each 60 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 40 Heart per catty 40 Liver do SO
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