Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 August 1921
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Title Section23 1921-08-01 1 P inang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE HOLIDAY EDITION. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 173. VOL. LXXIX. MONDAY. Ist AUGUST, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.23 words
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Advertisement789 1921-08-01 1 I<IKKO <; No 7. fWRTHAM > ROAD. ’i Telephone No. 579, i POSITIONS VACANT. J£. T*. M. I 1 1 11 I ted for the General Hospital SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE 1 IL.T7 J TO JAVA PORTS. ÜbE J I I il/l A/l 2Sl ni 1 H h Me ,Chi r789 words
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Advertisement18 1921-08-01 1 MMAMWWWWWWMM* THE BEST CAR IN TOWN I Mto "BMU M. a F.M S Ong Sam Leong a Oa.18 words
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Article833 1921-08-01 2 FRANCE DEEMS COUNCIL MEETING IMPOSSIBLE. Reuter’s Telegrams. London, July 27. Despite yesterday'» promise» of an Ajiglo-French compromise on th» Upper Silesia question, Reuter has received A. 4rH.ma.tic announcement from trench sources, that the French Ambassador has informed Lord Curzon that the French Government deem the Supreme Councl meetingReuter’s Telegrams. - 833 words
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Article68 1921-08-01 2 KEMALIST CASUALTIES. Athens, July 28. Newspapers indicate the Kemalist resistance has 7>een completely broken, lhey estimate that 60.000 Kemalists were killed, wounded or taken prisoner. Greek advance guards are rejxartied to have reached Gordion Station. over half-way to Angora, from Eskishehr. The “Patris” learns from Constantinople that68 words
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Article25 1921-08-01 2 AMERICANS TO BE RELEASED. Paris, July 29 A message from Reval states the 80l shevik Government has decided to release 28 imprisoned Americans.25 words
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Article43 1921-08-01 2 V ashington. July 27. Mr. Hughes has formally demanded the Soviet s release of American prisoners. Washington, July 28. I” is not yet indicated what course wll be taken in the event of the Soviet Government ignoring the demand.43 words
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Article67 1921-08-01 2 COMMUNISTS KILLED London. July 28. The Daily Express Riga correspondent reports that a special train from Moscow and Riga with foreign communists returning from the Third International Congress was wrecked near Kursk. Six Delegates, including Hewlett! (Britain) and Frimack (Australia) were killed and many seriously hurt. The67 words
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Article40 1921-08-01 2 Paris. July 27. Upon leaving Havre. M. MJllerand proceeded up the Seine river to Rouen, where he was heartily welcomed by the authorities and population. After visiting Dieppe city and harbour M. Millerand returned to Paris to-night.40 words
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Article46 1921-08-01 2 OPPORTUNITIES FOR. STUDENTS IN ENGLISH VARSITIES. Paris. July 27. Several scholarships named after the British scientist Ramsay have been instituted for the purpose of enabling French students to pursue scientific researches in RritisJi universities and acquaint themselves with British methods of engineering and chemistry.46 words
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Article91 1921-08-01 2 REPLACING THE BURNT UNIVERSITY LIBRARY. Louvain, July 28'1 he first stone of Tie new University Library, replacing that burned by the Germans in 1914. was laid by Mr. Murray Butler. President of the Columbia University in the presence of the King and Queen of the Belgians and a distinguished91 words
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Article295 1921-08-01 2 DOMINIONS PREMIERS CONFER. London, July 27. The Domini ona Premiers, yesterday and to-day. discussed the question of the Pacific Conference. Japan’s Conditional Acceptance. Washington, July 28. American officials consider that Japanese opinion regarding the subjects not down for discussion, cabled earlier, not a condition of Japanese acceptance, but295 words
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Article112 1921-08-01 2 MB. MF.IGHEN’S VIEWS <>N THE CONFERENCE. London, July 29. Mr. Meighen. V'ho is going home tomorrow. interviewed by Reuter, declared the Conference had reached decisions on those concerning the Dominion* nio-t. He was returning sati-fied with the trend of events generally and the progress made. Although they112 words
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Article152 1921-08-01 2 London. July 30. A supplement ary estimate of £25,000 is issued on account of the Prince of Wales’ visit to India and the Far East. It is pointed out that certain expenses in connection wih the voyage will be de frayed from navy votes. No152 words
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Article38 1921-08-01 2 SPANISH REINFORCEMENTS ARRIVE. Madi d, July 28.9 The Mar Minister in a communique states the military situation in Morocco is improving. There is now complete transquili’.y in Melilla. Reinforcements have already arrived at the fronu38 words
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Article29 1921-08-01 2 Rangoon. July 28. The Rice Commissioner issued an order permitting the export by licence for puttoo and broken cargo rice to the limit of 500 ‘'Jib monthly.29 words
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Article319 1921-08-01 2 DISCUSSION IN HOUSE OF LORDS. London, July 27. In the House of Lords, the question of the Irish conversations wa» raised by the Marquis of Salisbury,who complained th»t the statement in the House of Com mons yesterday indicated that De Valera’s answer was not likely to be319 words
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Article84 1921-08-01 2 REPORTED REPLY T< GOVERNMENT. London, July 28. The Daily Graph, c” says it is understood th'e Premie i List night received the first communication from Mr. De Valera since tihe latter returnßl to Dublin. I'he •omnium cation is not a final reply to tihe Government but i’i84 words
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Article56 1921-08-01 2 PRESIDENT'S REQUEST REFUSED. Mexico City. July 27. The Chamber rejected Pres dent Obregon’s request to grant him extraordi nary powers to adjust an article in th? Constitution, nationalising the oil deposits, which have long been, the stumb. ling block between Mexican and United States relations. The Senate56 words
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Article30 1921-08-01 2 -SAILS FOR EUROPE. Washington. July 29. President Harding, with his family, sailed aboard the presidential yacht Mayflower to attend the pilgr m tercentary celebrations at Plymouth on Monday.30 words
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Article32 1921-08-01 2 Antwerp, July 29. The International Maritime Confer ence discussed the question of limitation of shipowners’ responsibility and other legal questions relating to mortgages and prior claims on shipping ano property.32 words
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Article48 1921-08-01 2 ANOTHER RECORD AMERICA. Louisville. (Kentucky). July 28. Michael Fitzgerald, a boy of thirteen, suffering from sleeping sickne-s--, has been Unconscious since the 22nd March. He has been fed on liquid food and. water at intervals. Doctors say the case may constitute a record for continuous unconsciousness.48 words
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Article368 1921-08-01 2 PROTECTION OF TRADE AND COMMUNICATIONS. London, J uly 28. The Imperial Conference discussions are reaching a state of finality. It is understood' the policy laid down in 1917 under which each Dominion will provide its own Navy to protect its own bases has been re-affirmed. The Conference drew368 words
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Article180 1921-08-01 2 AMERICAN COMBINE BADLY HIT. New York. July 28. It is announced that the personal affairs of Air. Louis Ligett, head of the I mted Drug Company and Ligetts In ternational, have been placed in the hands of trustees owing to the decline in the market price of180 words
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Article22 1921-08-01 2 Paris, July 28. The Bank of France has reduced the rate of discount to 5| per cent.22 words
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Article40 1921-08-01 2 London, July 28. In the House of Commons, as koi whether he was able to announce an approximate date of the official termination of the war, Air. Lloyd George replied September next, except as regards Turkey.40 words
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Article67 1921-08-01 2 IMPERIAL AIRSHIP SERV I CE. A COSTLY PROJECT. Djndon, j uly The “Daily Mai]’’ states tliat apjxvinted by the Air Ministry f, the quesfon of an Imperial airship are of opinion that the cost of the-. is so great that the srhem»' is i m at present. It appears an67 words
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Article100 1921-08-01 2 A STATION AT SINGAPORE London, Jii] y2a The “Daily News” says the Conference has decided to proceed the scheme for an Inq>eiia.: w.'relessch Stations have already been built at Oxi and Egypt and it is now projKised to e«« stations in Canada, Australia, Sin<- A r.? Kenya100 words
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Article50 1921-08-01 2 CONCESSION TO GREAT A’ORTHEI CO: Christiana, Jul v 20. It is reported tfhat the Soviet Gotp.t. meut has granted the Great North Telegraph Company a concession to i the telegraph system between Rutsa Denmark, Japan and China wherebr company must establish stations at Ms cow and Petrograd.50 words
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Article26 1921-08-01 2 AVIATORS BURNED TO DEATH Paris, July 2' Two American aviators. Lieuteii. Gunther and Corporal Rogers were cinerated near Coblentz yesterday ir a aeroplane crash.26 words
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Article33 1921-08-01 2 The Hague. July 29 Now tliat the Cabinet cri-i--settled Queen Wilhelmina accom]--nri the Princess Juliana -ails on Augur': aboard the steamer “Merope on a to the Norwegian Fjords.33 words
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Article40 1921-08-01 2 HESVY LOSS OF LIFE. A Calcutta telegram states 53 have been killed in collision wiith a mail and goods tfrair. the Rangoon-Alandalay railway. The tims include 4 Burmese Jockeys and "t! one Englishman, namely the engine-dr.'40 words
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Article29 1921-08-01 2 Amsterdam, July 28 The New Dutch Indies 7 per cent. of 75,000,000 guilders issued at par been oversubscribed. It is redeemable- 1 40 years by drawing’.29 words
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Article39 1921-08-01 2 SHIPMENT TO AMERICA. New York, July Silver valued at «800.000 arrived from Germany f° r rt>n er into dollar credits to meet the repara. payment before the Ist August reported that, shipments iggrega' 111 > 000.000 are en.route.39 words
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Article22 1921-08-01 2 IMMIGRATION FI'R’I’‘ ES f London, J’ T For the six months ending 1893 Jewish immigrants entered tine. e22 words
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Article44 1921-08-01 2 OUTPUT RESTRRTION WIIH i,IiA bsndon, J ui The Fede ration of Master ners in Manchester ha' •‘H'*' un wetr icti’ after A’ugust 1, there will b' r tion of output in mil 1 can cotton. Firm* unn weekly instead of 35.44 words
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Article25 1921-08-01 2 J i -K A lockout, of dock worke test ed as from August L as a I yie workmen demands.25 words
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Obituary65 1921-08-01 2 OBITUARY. London, July 27. The death is announced of Sir Archib;®l Fitzgerald Law. London. July 28. The death has occurred of Mr. Burdett Coutts, M. P. Air. William Lehman Burdett Coutts was M.P. (C onservative) for Westmins, ter from 1885. He was bom in U.S.A, oi British parents. He took65 words
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Article225 1921-08-01 3 jX.lt BY TO TER RIN. London, July 27. v s.ulhend before 5.000. in tine wea. j hard and fast wicket. tW i Doughs not |)p |Hl (Captan) M-ored 28 notout. A bumping balWfrom Gregory hit Perrin J i< r fl»*' heart and he had to be carried225 words
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Article60 1921-08-01 3 XNGED DATES. New York. July 28. iiw uj the inability of the Indian Udiu't .r: n time the dates for the ht-s between Japan and India in the D;n s Cup M itch at Chicago and the chal.•!;2( ind a'* Newport have been chani' ihe HSh August and60 words
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Article72 1921-08-01 3 M.'lrtND BEATS AMERICA. I t‘i s Island (New York), July 29. In the ni’er varsity kthdetics Oxford iiid Cambridge versus Princeton •nd < uiit j. both teams won five events acu. li.it the Englishmen gaining six '"w! races against the American's four mjudged winners. A Record Hammer72 words
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Article218 1921-08-01 3 \M\ZING CINEMA FRAUD. London, July 28. Ihe fh mp-w Carpjentier fight had in <he Chancery Court, -tih.ii. which to-day granted the «('tern Import Company a perpetual inlunction of the film as a breach of their *’PJ right. It explained Oiat the defendants "'fe the innocent, victims of fra-ud218 words
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Article28 1921-08-01 3 New York, July 28. ''ported that the champion boxer Ul l’ t nugrried Miss Sylvia Jocelyn nu actress and is now honey-moon-lr'k' in California.28 words
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Article65 1921-08-01 3 leveland (Ohio), July 27. .commission of local x ri wrters has named Bryan Dow pion**' Wor ld’s middle-weight chain ''H lie ,lng n iL twelve round con r *i St Ver n S I l4 knocked out th» °u>i<l mi Hiny in the seventh i*' "‘f*'65 words
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Article46 1921-08-01 3 DEDUCTION FOR FAR EASTERN TRADE. London, Jaly 29. A meeting of representatives of British Companies engaged in Far Eastern trade, held in London yesterday •commended freight* from the United’ Kingdom to the Far Hast should be reduced by from 7/6 to 10/- a ton.46 words
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Article191 1921-08-01 3 London, July 29. Io the House of Commons, on the third reading of the Finance Bill, Mr Moseley moved its on the ground of the serious declimJ in revenue. Sir Donald Maclean condemned the Government’s financial policy on the ground hat the country is at present living on191 words
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Article150 1921-08-01 3 CREDI TORS’ OPTION. London, July 29. Details are now available of the preliminary proposals for dealing with the creditors nf the Barque IndustneHe d* Chine. It is propose! payment by priouw -hcu’d he made in cash, of all claims havng a purely banking origin, for examp e,150 words
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Article34 1921-08-01 3 Darjex’iog, Jaly 30. Strikes have broken out at four tea wardens, and 42 strikers were arrested on the charge of rioting. The a’tribute the disorders to the activities of non co-operators.34 words
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Article51 1921-08-01 3 Washington, July 29. A favourable report is made on the Administration Bill, authorising the Treasury to conduct negotiations for the funding of the Allied debt ordered by the Senate finance Committee, The Bill cavies the Committee amendment requiring the funding to be completed in five51 words
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Article44 1921-08-01 3 ••FAIR TREATMENT.” Washington, July 29. In order to ensure fair treatment for American Merchantmen, it is understood obe United States Shipping Board's policy will be insistence upon other nations giving proper opportunity to American ships, if they wish to avoid retaliatory measures,44 words
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Article39 1921-08-01 3 London, July 29. Referring to the proceedings of the International Communications Conference Mr Hughes. (U S Secretary of State) said it was probable the ex-German cable between Guam and Yap would be allocated to the United States.39 words
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Article26 1921-08-01 3 The Hague, July 28. The Dutch South African Shipping Subsidy Rill was passed by the first Cham, ber by 19 votes to 13.26 words
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49 1921-08-01 3 London, July 28. At the annual meeting of Armstrong, Whitworth Co, Sir Glynn West, chairman, said thoss best qualified to judge were of opinion that internal combustion engines, would gradually replace reciprocating engines, ultimately leading to the construction of a new type of ship.49 words
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Article1188 1921-08-01 3 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Lt C F H Riche*, TARO, is now acting as Adj a tan t, M 8 V R, Mr C J Perkins left Kuala Lumpur on F rid ay for Australia. He will be away ten month*. Justice A H. Cuming has been confirmed as judge, Calcutta High1,188 words
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Article239 1921-08-01 3 MUNICIPAL GAS SUPPLY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 30. At the Singapore Municipal Commission meeting, replying to Mr Sime, the presidenstated that the gas supply of Singapore compared favourably with any successful undert taking in England, with the exception of the anglin district, where the mains were239 words
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Article133 1921-08-01 3 —Aneta. JAVA BANK’S STRONG POSITION. The annual report of the President of the Java Bank says the general economical situation in the Dutch Indies is not bril liant, but there is no question of economical collapse. The normal demand for Indian products will return as soon—Aneta. - 133 words
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Article56 1921-08-01 3 SELANGOR v SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Cobrrspondbnt Kuala Lumpur, July 30, Singapore won cho ro?s and pub Selangor in to bat. The S -langor tdde scored 321, of which Cromie bsd 49, Hun-ey 77, Wyatc and Smith 55 each and Huggins 40 Singapore replied with 83. H times56 words
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Article1906 1921-08-01 3 PERAK VS. PENANG. Hamilton Scork 132. The first day's play in the Perak—Penang cricket seems to justify the criticism of those who believed that Perak was decid edly week in bowling and the last four places in the filling of which there was some delay, ought to1,906 words
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Article942 1921-08-01 4 HAVOC AT KUALA LUMPUR. There are local residents who narrate collecting, holding, feeling and seeing hailstones in Ii dia that only comfortably fitter the hand and it is quite possible that stoneequally large or largor fell in Kuala Lumpur, says Friday’s Malay Mail. The most severe havoc was perhaps942 words
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Article501 1921-08-01 4 RECENT PRICES. The rice market opened at Rangoon or July 21st. after two day»’ holidays ouller than ever, Rs 580 bring quoted. No business was done and prices dropped to Rs 576 and later to Rs 575. Evtn a' figures little or nothing was don». Small mills501 words
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Article127 1921-08-01 4 The rumour in the market to-day i* the efi-ct that the Java rice crop is x pected to be a failure This in addition the fact» that Rangoon export of rice ,t> been stopped and the signs are that the Indian crop is also not127 words
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Article151 1921-08-01 4 M. T,” Committee's- Labours Completed. Ws understand that meeting of th* committee of the Federal Council »ppoin r 9 to consider the advisabilitv or otherwi-e o* introducing reforms into the Council v»» held on Wednesday, when the question >a again discussed. It is believed that th—“ M. T,” - 151 words
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Article389 1921-08-01 4 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reports as follows: Dull markets with declining prices have been experienced throughout the week and with the price ot Tin showing a further loss of £3-10-0 £l6l-5-0 and Rubber having reacted to and B|d. after the recent spurt, immediate prospects are not389 words
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Article247 1921-08-01 4 —Ex, REPORT FOR THE YEAR. Sungei Besi in Company report, states that the output of un ore for the year is 485 <>n- (including 121 tons from Kepong Mine), as compared with tons for last year. The mount realised from the sale of ore for the year—Ex, - 247 words
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Article1702 1921-08-01 4 r o m COMMITTEE MEETING. A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held in I cnang on Br.iday July 22nd when there were present the Acting Controller of Labour, S.S. and I M.S-. (Mr. W. Peel) Chairman, the Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S., (Dr. R. Dow. den)—“ r o m » - 1,702 words
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Article412 1921-08-01 4 MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHARGED -M,-. D Don William (1 8 of f gamu, hied a plaint at the P o Ji ce G lin Colombo, through his proctor Mr. W. Pereira, charging Mr. O. B. kera, managing director u? the Bank < iombt*. w.ith criminal muappropu sum <»f412 words
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Article362 1921-08-01 4 The Appeal Court Singapore, gave judgment in the cAse of the Naayo Boyeki Kaisha vs. Hup Kiat and Co. The claim was based on a contract dale! May 1919 by which the. appellants sold to the respondents “about 475 tons 11 copra. The appellants actually delivered 438.28362 words
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