Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 July 1921

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 160. VOL. LXXIK FRIDAY, 15th JULY, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    PENANG IMPRESSIONISTS.
    761 2 AN EXCELLENT EXHIBITION. To-day Penarg Impressionists are holding their annual exhibition of pictures, in the Penang Cricket Club, The Gallery is a large one and the subjects on view vary from lanHscap-’s and sea scapes to portrai'B in oils and water colour sketches of flowers. As in former
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    The Nursing Hostel.
    137 2 We are informed says the Malay Mail,* that the following decision was reached at a meeting held on July 11 th of the members of the Committee selected by Government to assist in carrying out the establishment of a nursing histel for the F M S The
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER’S VISIT TO BRUNEI.
    1676 2 HIS EXCELLENCY’S SPEECH. His Excellency the Huh Commissioner, Sir Laurence Guill«mard, K.C. B arrived in Brunei about 9-30 a.m, on June 10th to present His Highness the Sultan with the Insignia of Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St.
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    The Prince of Wales.
    90 2 HM S Renown and H M S Malaya which are at Portsmouth, will be ready at th« beginning nf September for the Prince of Wale*’* journey to India. The Malaya i* required to acoommodote a number of distinguished military officer* included in the Prince’s large suite.
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    The Band Programme.
    49 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade at 6 p m to-day. 1 Overture ...Popular Georgia Medley... Roettger 2 Waltz ...Idylle ...Waldteofel 3 Selection ...Au Artist's Model... Jones 4 Fox Trot ...Hawiian Butterfly ...Santly 5 One Step ...In the night ...Gilbert
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    ELECTRIC ENERGY.
    578 2 -“ST” TRAMWAY CO. AND MUNICIPAL comnAssioners. Before the Chief Justice, Sir W Shaw, and Justices M Whitley and BarrettLennard, the appeal was heard of the Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd., against the judgment of Mr Justice Sproule, who decided in favour of the Commissioners on the three following issues
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    Creole State Affair.
    271 2 Arrests at Manila. In connection with the Creole State affair, tbe following report from a Manila paper of the 26th ult will be read with interest:— Trouble seems to continue on board the S S Creole State, Samuel Park®, an engineer, and Lewis Baud, an oiler, both
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    “MODERN OCEAN RESEARCH."
    977 2 WORK IN CEYLON WATERS. I An interesting lecture on The Modern Methods of Oceanographical Research a was delivered yesterday at the Colombo 3 Museum under the auspices of the Ceylon j Geographical Association. Dr Pearson, said that the work be was doing in connection with the fisheries
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    210 2 CHAMPIONSHIP OF MALAYA. Entries are invited for a lawn tenn’.a tournament- to decide who shall represent Penang in the competition for rhe Ga*n» Cup, presented by Mr. L, E. G«unt for the Open Championship of Malaya. (The finals for the Gaunt Cup will this year take place in
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    STRAITS TRADE.
    870 3 IMPORTATION OF SUPPLIES FROM AUSTRALIA. As briefly stated, the Minister controlling the Australian State Steamship Service, (Mr J Scaddan) has stated that advice had been received from the Agent-General that the Kangaroo had left for Fremantle, via the Saez Canal, in ballast, as there was no cargo of
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    194 3 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Peng Fook for Langsa. Ban Whatt Soon for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kasado Mara for Colombo, Dhanushkodi and Bombay. Gbirbi for Dindings and SitiawanSappho for Teluk Anson. Expuctud Arrivals. Eurydamas, Singapore, July 15. Kaga Maru, Singapore, July 16. Keemun, Liverpool, July 17. Laomedon, Singapore, July 22.
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    275 3 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By trau Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, f-7.15 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 p.ir and Hongkong Parit Buutar and Hagan Serai By train aiac 1U.15 a.m. 3.46 p.m. Taipieg By
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    The Mails.
    14 3 The Homeward mail by ss Kaga Maru will closes at noon to-morrow.
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    Coming Events.
    50 3 July 15—Penang Impressionist Exhibition, POC. July 15—Girl Guide Meeting. Residency 5 p.m. July 19—Penang Assizes. July 19, 21 and 23—Penang Races. July 25 and 26—Mr Lowell Thomas, Town Hall. Children’s Matinee, 5-30 p.m. July 26—Football. Possibles v Probables, Esplanade. July 2S—Football Selected XI v Next, best XI, Esplanade.
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    THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.
    854 4 While it would premature to M’Bme that all riskd of war ia the Pacific have been removed, a big step has been taken in the direction of an understanding being reached by the Powers chiefly concerned in the problems of the Far East and the Pac.fic. A
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    RICE
    502 4 S.F.P,’’ To-day’s quotation* for rice in Penang are; —No. 1 quality $20.40 per bag, No. 2 $19.08 per bag, No. 3 $17.45 per bag. Restrictions are not unlikely in Bangkok, where the price ia rapidly advancing, Saigon prices are also mounting rapidly. The Japanese light cruiser Nu*.aka arrived from
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1236 4 In our adverstisemetit columns will be found an announcement Rubber: Forth- o f a public meeting on coming Puttie j 19th io the PA M Meeting. 7 tr i meeting room, Kuala Lumpur, with regard to rubber restriction. The meeting will be addressed by Hon Mr W
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      FRENCH WAR MEMORIAL.
      148 4 <)uk Own Cokrbspondent). Singapore, July 15. French residents celebrated the Fete Nationale yesterday by the unveiling of the French Consulate memorial tablet to Frenchmen from the Straits who fell in the war. The ceremony was largely attended H E the Governor was represented. The memorial was consecrated
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    Crime in Siam.
    221 4 A correspondent writes —la yß’ edition of 2nd. inst, under the cap Here and There,” you drew atteii i»u the Siamese custom of turning crimio^ l loose- Wbat might be expected from socriminal temerity of the Siamese »u’bo-> ifi< of letting free ia the Peninsula, the wo
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    Victoria Memorial Hall
    141 4 —“S r ;,l, <l 10D? Mejor St CUir favours u* wi.l letter drawing attention 11 c 'J, T 0 I accuracies of statement about e I Hall, Singapore, made a’ a mee- l J i:i j Straits Settl* ments AssociatT n e I out the many pubLc
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      42 4 Race Week Events at the u E. 0.” Monday Special Tiffin Orchestra. Tuesday Dinner and Dance. Wednesday- Curry Tiffin. Thursday Dinner and Danee. Friday Tea Dansant sto 7 p.m. Saturday Dinner and Dance. E. 0. Orchestra accompanied by Mr. Murphy Jazz Drummer.
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    PACIFIC CONFERENCE.
    332 5 \I,L POWERS ACCEPT INVITATION. Reuter’s Telegrams. London, «July 13. The “Express’’ tia officially informed that all the Powers, Britain, France, Italy, Japan and China, have formally accepted President Harding’s invitation to the Pacific Conference. It is now thought Unit there is small prospect of a preliminary Pacific Conference
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    THE PEACE OF THE WORLD.
    172 5 At Annapolis, President Harding addressed the graduating cl.fss at the naval academy. He said —“I hope you vril never be called upon to draw a sword or fire a gun. 1 promise you that while I am President, vol#will never be called upon to do
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    ITALIAN FASCISTI.
    84 5 TRAGEDY AT VITERBO. Rome, July 13. A renewal of Fascisti terrorism in the provinces resulted in a tragedy among Britishers at Viterbo. Socialist inhabitants of the town rushed to arms to repel advance of the Fascisti, whose activ' tieg in neighbouring villages ended in the killing of a
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    HAGUE ARBITRATION COURT.
    89 5 SIAMESE CANDIDATES FOR JUDGESHIPS. London, July 13. H>. Eldon James, ex-Warden of the law Acuity, at Missouri I niversity, who rel"VMnts Siam at the Hague Arbitration Giurt submitted four candidates for eleven T"1 '•hips and fi*ur supplementary J’i<|n<-ship* of f|i e International Court “t Justice, namely. Phya
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    IRELAND AND PEACE.
    105 5 DE VALERA IN LONDON. London, July 13. Ihe reception to De Valera and party at Euston was of a remarkable character. A crowd of 3,000 gathered, niny wearing Sinn Fein colours. The Irish flag was unfurled, when de-Valera alighted. He made a statement to the effect that
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    SOUTHERN IRISH PARLIAMENT.
    45 5 EMPTY BENCHES. London. July 13. Only 2 members and 11 Senators at tended the meeting of the Southern Irish Parliament in Dublin. A Senator s motion was adopted, adjourning ‘sine die.’ pending a communication by His Majesty. The two M.P.'s sat privately.
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    PRISONER OFFICIALS OF DUBLIN CASTLE.
    575 5 Sir William Beach Thomas writes: In a certain notorious cour t or quad in Dublin, you may see, if you can penetrate there —and penetration is a thorny performance —a number of planks newlynailed against a doorway. On them is a noVice to this effect
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    THE HUSSARS AND THEIR INJURED HORSES.
    135 5 London. June 24- —The horrors of the bombing of the troop train returning from Dublin after Royal visit, were accentuated by the. sufferings of the horses, most of whom were entangled in the appalling debris of waggons which had toppled the. embankment. The soldiers,
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    ENGLAND’S HEAT WAVE.
    270 5 ROCKETS FOR RAIN. I»ndon, July 13. On Hampstead Heath last evening hundreds of rockets were tired into the sky in the hopes of enticing a little rainfall. Thousands watched the proceeding, many bringing umbrellas. The drought is unbroken. Severe Damage in Paris. London, July 13 According to
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    THE IRREPRESSIBLE KENWORTHY
    43 5 London, July 13. In the House of’Commons, Commander Kenworthy asked if General Wrangel. with headquarters at Cmistantinople, assisted and protected by the British authorities, was plotting against the Rus sian Government. Mr. Harmsworth declared the allega tions were without foundation.
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    ENGINEERS ACCEPT REDUCTIONS.
    24 5 London. July 13. The ballot of engineers mentioned on Tune 30 resulted in acceptance of wag reductions by a substantial majority.
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    ROYAL VISIT TO CHANNEL ISLANDS.
    43 5 London, July 13. The King and Queen concluded a two davs’ visit to the Channel Islands- They were welcomed with great enthusiasm. There were quaint feudal ceremonies, and beacon fires, fireworks and illuminations were unceasing on both nz.ghts.
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    JAPANESE INVITATION TO PRINCE OF WALES.
    28 5 London, July 13 The Japanese Government has telegraphed officially inviting the Prince of Wales to visit- Japan after his tour in India.
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    75 5 THE PROPOSED PLAN. Paris, July 13. The “New York Herald’’ Paris edition learns that %1. Jules Cambon, President of the Franco-American subsidiary. Standard Oil Company. offered to mediate in the affairs of the Banque Industrielle de Chine. M. Louche.ur, Minister for Liberated Regions, is daily conferring with him.
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    BIG EXHIBITION FOR PARIS.
    46 5 London. July 13. Paris jftnicipaflTty estimates an outlay of 50.000-000 francs for the inter. Allied and Colonial exhibition of 1925. T he difficulty of providing ample sj>ace was n><‘t by the selection of two different parts of the city for the displays.
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    U.S. AND MEXICO.
    17 5 New York. July 13The U. S. warships mentioned on July 9. have left Tampico.
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    GERMAN SUBMARINE CRIMES.
    386 5 THE LLANDOVERY CASTLE. Leipzig, July 13. The first German witness, Petty Officer Popitz, was examined to-day. He pleaded at the outset that he had lost his memory, but in response to pressure by the President confirmed frightfulness He said the Llandovery Castle was unmistakably a hospital ship.
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    U.S. NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL.
    36 5 Washington, July 13. President Harding signed the Naval Appropriation 8.11, carrying s 4IO.<»OO.OiH>, and including the Borah amendment, au thorising and requesting President Harding to call a three-Power Nava! J sarmainenl conference.
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    COUNT KAROLYI BRANDED AS A TRAITOR.
    349 5 A petition by the Countess Michael Ka rolyi, for the payment of the cost' of maintenance of herself and her three children who followed Count Karolyi abroad, has been refused by the Hungarian ►Supreme Court.. According to the ethical conceptions of Hungarian law, matrimonial
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    CRICKET.
    42 5 AUSTRALIA DRAWS WITH WEST SCOTLAND. Perth, July 13. When stumps were drawn, the West of Scotland had made 162. Campbell made 39 and Ferguson 37. The home team followed on and made 79 without loss, Kerr 60. The match was drawn.
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    NORTHANT’S COLLAPSE.
    281 5 OVERWHELMED BY AUSTRALIAN BOWLING. London, June 23-—About 6,000 six*ctators were prosent to-day to witness the dramatic collapse of the Northants’ batsmen in their venture against the crack Australian bowling. there was absolutely no excuse,for themNottinghamshire and Surrey had shown, that the Australian bowling could be hit—and hit to
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    WORLD'S GREATEST MATCH WINNER.
    206 5 The Times” honours the Australian, J. M. Gregory, with a special article, calling him the greatest match winner in the world. The journal says that he practically won the Trent Bridge test in the first 20 minutes, and, by his all-round play, defeated Surrey. No express
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    WINCHESTER BOY’S FINE DISPLAY.
    110 5 London, June 25.—A feature of the Eton-W.inchester cricket match, which Eton won by seven wickets, was the magnificent batting of J- L. Guise, who, m Winchester’s second innings, scored 278 out of a total of 381 before being run out. The display was one of the
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    BISLEY.
    38 5 ELC HO SHIELD WON BY SCOTLAND. London, July 13. The Elcho Shield competitors, firing at 900, 1,000 and 1.100 yards, was won by Scotland, the figures in the final stage being Scotland 1.625, England 1.601, Ireland 1,489.
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    H.M.S. MALAYA CUP.
    380 5 TRIAL MATCHES. A meeting of the delegates of Committees was held in the Penang Cricket Club last evening for the purpose of selecting teams to represent the “Probables” versus “Possibles” in a trial match to be played on the Esplanade on Tuesday, the 26th inst., in connection
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    FOOTBALL.
    127 5 The Central Union met the C. S. C. »n the Esplanade last nigh*. It was a very dull game throughout, not even a momentary flash of brilliancy appearing in it. The Central Union had the better of the exchanges and eventually won by three goals to nil. A football
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    P. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    239 5 The following are results in the P.C l tennis tournament; Singles Handicap Class “A.’ 30 G. Milner beat —5 G. N. Burnham, 6 4, 6-2. Scr, R. N. Byatt w.o. —3 W. W. Rogv; —l5 F. N. Syer w.o. —l5 A. J. L. Dona dson,
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    CRICKET.
    45 5 The following will represent I C., against P.RC. on the Esplanade tomorrow W. W. Martin, R. N. Hamilton, E. G. Bird, A. Gilmour, N P. IL Wliit",v. G. h. Clayton. R. N. Byatt, S. Weihen. E. .1, Bennett. A. Radford and C. W Barlow.
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    RICE SITUATION IN SHANGHAI.
    366 6 DEALERS STANDING FIRM. The tension increased in the rice situation in Shanghai on June 25. Local stocks dw indied, fewer junks arrived from the producing districts and the rice merchants of the Settlement reiterated more emphatically than ever that they will halt all business on July
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    RATIONING OF CEYLON RICE.
    282 6 ‘‘With rationing there S no occasion whatever for anxiety.” This re-assuring statement was made by the Deputy Food Controller. Mr. S. E Ilancox. to a re preseutat ve of the "limes of Ceylon and it is contorting news after the worry of. the past two day*.
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    PADDY AND MALARIA.
    106 6 Mr. H. L. Carter, the newly appointed Malarialogist. Ceylon accompanied by Dr. L. Nicholls. D rector of the Pasteur Institute, visited Anuradhapura on inspection duty. Mr. Carter on his return will forward a report on the conditions of the place, suggesting ways and means of eradicating malaria.
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      177 6 PRITCHARD’S Provision and Wine and Spirit Department. This Department is stocked with a splendid selection of English, American and Australian Provisions, Nothing but the best is ever stocked, and for display and quality, this Department cannot be surpassed. Prunes Dessert Plums Per 2 lb. Jar $2.25 Del Monte Prunes Per
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      280 6 =E 3| I’ Particularly j in relation to articles of food, the I quality is of greater relative import- ance than the price. A smaller f quantity of the best*quality is, irom d J a health point of view, more ben- 5 facial than a largB quantity of p inferior
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    806 7 I), \.< 1 L. Clarke of Singapore, is laid with rheumatic fever and will be away tioiii t 1 l° r w,*eks. Mr. Justice Whjtley has arrived in IVri.ju to preside over the Penang \s_ r 4 K which commence next week. I), < Woods arrived in
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    WHAT COMPANY CHAIRMEN SAY.
    726 7 BI BBER PRODUCTION COSTS. Mr. Noeil Trotter (Chei-sonese (F. M. S.) Estate^.) —The cost of production of rubber has jumped from 8.40 d. to 13.34 d. ]»er lb., and of copra from £9 9<. sd. to £l7 9s. 3d per ton. 'I hese large*increases are due
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    “APATHETIC ”
    255 7 “APATHETIC -Ex. There is not much to be -aid a#>ut the Rubber share market, says the “Sunday Times.” Apathetic conditions still prevail. am] values exl/ibit littld stamina whenever a seller comes along, but there is no real pressure to realise and even less disposition to buy. I he result is
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    GANG ROBBERIES IN SOUTHERN SIAM.
    292 7 Ihe Bangkok limes Pattani correspondent writing on June 26. -ays: —Gang robberies', on a big scale, have hitherto been confined to the F. Al. S. side of the bolder, but there has always been, the fear, that when the authorities on that sid v make
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    “POINT DUTY."
    243 7 M.M.” The many complaints made from time to time regarding the inefficiency of the con-tables on point duty in Kuala Lumpur have resulted in the institution by the Police authorities of a course of instruction, which commenced on TuesdayTwo Inspectors are visiting each traffic control post and demonstra#ng
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    REPORTED RICH MINE NEAR IPOH.
    218 7 AVhat promises to lie a very rich piece <4 land with a deposit of tin containing 60 jx r cent of ore has just been discovered, -ays the I O. M The mine lies between the Lahat. Mine and the Menglembu Lode, of of which
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    JAVA SUGAR.
    49 7 Weltevreden, July 12—The Sugar Trust after having sold about 48,000 tons Superior at Gr. 12 is refus’ng further bids at this price, and is probably now demand ing Gr. 13. The Trust has raised the limits on Channel to Gr. 10l and on Muscavados to Gr. 10{.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    393 7 A LONDON VIEW. London, Jane 13.—1 t requires courage to buy shares just now, bub brokers report the receipt of many tentative inquiries from clients who always look well ahead. No doubt the Rubber Exhibition is stimu> ating it requires something more than this, we imagine, to create
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    Malayalam's Reconstruction Proposals.
    301 7 Malayalam 's Reconstruction Proposals. Of the many unfavourable reports issued by rubber planting cvmpvnies during the last few month-', that oublishod by the Malayalam Rubber and Produce Company must rank among the most disappointing. The conopatiy’s operations for 1920 resulted n a loss of £67,120, and in order to avoid
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    Rubber Items
    269 7 Statistics for London for week ended June 11 are:—-Import®, 929 ton®; deliveries 1,770 ton»;, stacks, 69.718 tons, against ‘30,315 tons in 1920 Imports a»e less than oalf those of the previous week, whilst deliveries are quit© aati-dactory, and are the highest f >r very many months, and some
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    FRASER’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    235 7 Singapore, July 13.—Rubber had quite a lift in the local market over the week-end, brought about doubtless by the various suggestions floating about regarding further restrictions of output and Government assistance to the industry. So far the effect has not been felt ia rubber shares, although some
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    Broga Rubber.
    55 7 (Fkom Our Own Corrkspondent). cZ. Kuala Lumpur, July 15 At the annual meeting of the B« oga Estates Mr Bhgh Orr presided and emp >asised the satisfactory position of the Company’s finances He announced that the dire tors were to egoing fee*. Votes ot t.ianks to the director*
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST
    150 7 I’h- following nre h*> 'xt-s' qa->t>» n nt- in M-sa>s. K’noei) Co.’s Yesterday. To-day, c s QC 0D >, 3Q X £O c. S c. S c. f u Rubber (Dollar) A'leuby R loc 20c 20c 25c Amalgamated 1.15 1.30 1.20 1.30 A Hitam 8."0 7.25 ~8.00
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    76 7 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. 1 25 to 29 diamond No. 2 15 23| Unsmoked sheet No. 1 10 14
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    9 7 Tmuoh Min-s, Ltd, for June, piculs 1,453.
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    TIN PRICES.
    89 7 The S r»i’s Trading Co.. T>d., give the following London prices. 14 h July Spot £166.5s down 10» 3 months buying £168.5* 15s 3 selling £168.10s 15* Local Parity $83.61 July 15th: Singapore sold 100 tons ut $B4 25 Penang buyers, no «eller», at $B3, Messrs Roostead and
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    PRODUCE.
    191 7 Fbuano, July i 5, 1921. BP. Tapioca 56.25 sales. M. P. Tapioca $6.75 sellers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper j $19.00 sellers. White Pepper $3O nominal Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal i Mace Pickings $39 nominal Cloves $5O nominal Nutmegs 80s $42.00 buyers 110 s $32.00 buyers f No.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    335 7 Prnano, July 15, 1921. BEEF— etB< Soup per catty 35 Roast do 55 Steaks do 55 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 36 stew 35 Rump Steak do 55 Ox Tail each 50 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 53 Heart per catty 40 Liver do 80
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 7 Ptuaug, July (Dy Courtbsy of thk Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 25/22 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcut.ta Demand Bank Rs. 178 t 3 days’sight Private 185 Bombay Demand Ban* 178 o Madras Demand Ban» 178 E. 3 days’
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