Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 January 1922

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    12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. UES aoe 1. VOL. LXXX.
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    65 2 •eping adian that a sinLibe three, •twe'en se.rvafterests CagSjjjiation, 1 Hwr Pro 1 Ml though oast: 0 o are fcir j -c-v from The new Go1 probably be directwision of the tariff aal economic probirty really doe’s not spokesman of the >eral’ candidate, Mr. is marked out for He
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    ACE IN THE NEAR EAST.
    220 2 über B.—The “Times” in I ng the' factors worthy of the Near East Uoiife- I Mention t<i the unsuitabi- I c*«y of Sevres to present I appearances and ihu- I that Treaty was based I The realities are now I < and dangerous. The I
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    ISIAN OIL CONCESSION.
    158 2 I December 15.—Replying to a I J Ijy the Persian legation that I ’.‘Asion. of oilfields in Northern I a, Vh had been subsequently I KA to a British company wm I sjapohstituted and illegal and I ■Session granted to the Stan- I >il company precluded transfer-
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    THE TEA SLUMP.
    102 2 i, December 10. —Mr. Robert trading as the Shalimar Tea and others giving evidence at in the examination of his Ty and £264.000 deficiency, athis insolvency to the slump in a and the repudiation of his particularly in India, of their os'. an f function took place
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      824 2 FjfWlx II T W fe a p He’s Happy! t BaS your baby grows happily from Q I D Amonth to month he nee s a A" I rhansing food to keep him Strong and A "a. THE -AtLENBURYS- I --%ODS contain graduated pr P r ‘he elements essential toyou.
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    VICEROY ON SITUATION.
    1524 3 GOVERNMENT’S j’l? ICY^Fj ENDED\icen y s amp. ,ele > Cah*uita, Dtaa inber I L -Th» Vice»? Y ’n his reply t" Hie address prrs< nterl A*’* Ben gat Mahajan Sabha. on the /W;’->De<.. mher said —s. I note with pleasure your belief the future prosperity of India
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    TAXATION IN NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    242 3 Ihe Royal Du ch m .'ting held in Xinsterdam uii Novenib; i 3c. called to authoi i dividy ?il- m e hai ts. was ad* j arm d in the abfi'itc.’ ot the nd” ss trj pr poitiou of capital. •‘sir H- Detcrding Tuad n an
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    PASSENGERS TO THE EAST.
    78 3 Per N.Y.K. s.s. (naba Maru. from London. Dec. 10.—To Singapore: Mrs. E. M. de Bree, Miss G. E. de Bree. Mr-. M. Galbraith, Mrs. E. N. Buckt ridge. Mi A. Merer. Miss E. L. Mutzell. Per N.Y.K. s.s. Kamo Mai n, from f- idon. Dec. 24.-
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      438 3 f i» this |S§O is the package that AMD should be supplied when you order “"HORLICK’S MALTED MILK THE ORIGINAL. REFUSE SUBSTITUTES AND IMITATIONS. Of all Chemists and Stores. Packed in 3 sizes in Sterilized Glass Bottles; keeps indefinitely. Manufactured by Horlick’s Malted Milk Co., Slough, Bucks, England. 'President Su
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      135 3 .'.GET YOUR COPY OF KAAI’S HAWAIIAN SONGS TO-DAY, ONLY J 2-00 J WE HOLD SMALL STOCKS OF Hawaiian Ukuleles ;l Price $l2 Each. f Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., GNCORPORATLID IN HONGKONG.) i 1 .;l c 1% ANO. I; 1 «tuples B(=1® U BRITISH MaKUjb Cn,gbf 5 rriii M-fiMinr rm an—
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1639 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. ••SEP” M&Aor F O Langley, MO, has been apgXuted to act as solicitor general, Straits I'Settlements in addition to his own duties from December, 16th. Mr J Ralph, Secretary to H><> Mr Xn.tice Watson left Ip->h to BSSOI ne duties as Sectary to tb« Jndicial Commissioner and De>«ty
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    PENANG RACES.
    134 4 HANDICAPS FO r DAY. The fallowing are the weights for the first of tbe New Year Meeting of the Penang Turf C<ub Race I— Six fuilcngs. Nankin 9.0, Babz 8 9, Avro 7,12. Race 2—One Mile. Kennerley 10.0, Timah 9.9, Broombills 9.6, Backfire 9.3, Cheeky Boy 8.9, Jaunty
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    THE SINGAPORE HORSES.
    100 4 A number of horses in work at Singapore have nob been entered for Penang races probably owing to ownership trouble, says the ‘‘Free Press,” while the dispersal of Mr David’s stable has taken out a good number of others. The ex-griffin pony event makes a very poor
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    RACING IN CALCUTTA.
    92 4 The King-Emperor’s Cup. Calcut'a, December 28.—This race, formerly tbe Trial Stakes, (ore mile), run on the first bay of the Calcutta Races, resulted in Mr Jesiram’s Not Much defeating Mr Goculdas' Ro n baix by a length, the winner leading all tbe way up the straight. Quarryman
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    M. S. V. R.
    384 4 Appointments and Promotions. M SV R Regimental Orders by Major F W I V Fraser, OBE, MC, contain the following items. Officers—(a) Promotions—(i) His Excellency the High Commissioner hss been pleased to approve the promotion of tbe following Officers to be Captains in tbe Malay States
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      743 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. P HITCH A miscellaneous. IM 1 Ulin -1/ v>sraree Gazette. '**>«,. FOR J gj P WY W IST T CAR EXCHANGE. RO If I I lIA 14 V I lul vll W Box 1, c/o Pinang Gazette. Since the publication of our November government notice.” Price List, we
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    THE PASSING OF THE OLD YEAR.
    851 5 pjXNI.K AND BALL AT THE E. A O. T; ie New Year’s eve celebration at the j 0. is an established local Institution ;h;| ha- increased in popularity with the ~.o wth of the European community, and t cially since the war. Saturday's gathering
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    THE LATE SIR JOHN ANDERSON.
    426 5 r. o." FLORAL WREATH PLACED ON THE GRAVE. There was a fairly good gathering at the General Cometery at Borella, Ceylon *<> w ittness the laying of a huge’ floral wrea h on the gravel of the lat-6 Sir John Anderson, Governor of Ceylon as
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LOAN.
    93 5 Stock markets <>n December 7 were again under the influence of the Irish settlement, and th tendency of investment stocks was firm throughout. The Irish ne*ws was reported to have stimulated subscriptions for the Strait 5 Settlements loan considerably, and the subscription lists were closed at. 11
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      PLANETARY PHENOMENA FOR JANUARY.
      535 5 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette Sir, Mercury, lost n the Suus •ray> becomes visible only during thei second half of the month as ain evening star; it sets then after the Sun little over one hour. The 10th Jan. Mercury is in its greatest
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    CHINESE UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    281 5 BAXG S A AV A N PEBFO RM ANC E S. At the instance of Mr. Yeoh. Paik Tatt and a Committee, the Anglo-Chinese School Cadets gave performances in the Rialto Cinema-, of the Bangsawan, "The Magic Key." and "Captain Light, the Founder of Penang.” both arranged
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    SOME LIMERICKS.
    159 5 There was an old hdy of Harrow, Who rode into church in a barrow When sh(e stuck in the aisle She* said, with a >maisle, They build these >re chinches tonarrow." There were two young ladies of Birmingham. I know a sad story conctTuing ’em. They stuck twedles-
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    EARL BEATTY'S HAT.
    153 5 Admiral Lord Beatty, whom the Canadian Club will entertain at a public luncheon, gave Canadian correspondents an explanation of his peculiarity in which the world is interested. When the admiral told the correspondents that he looked forward to meeting Mr. E. W. Beatty, president of the Canadian
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      157 5 A WORD OF ADVICE. There is perhaps no place in the world where a person voluntarily takes more risks against his health than in thp Tropical East. One cannot avoid doing so on account of the severe climate. dangers of bad water and a hundred other natural causes. There are
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      503 5 to > I THE I I “NEW EDISON PHONOGRAPH.’ I “The Phonograph with a Soul.” =E EDISON’S MUSICAL MIRACLE- MUSIC’S RE-CREATION in attempting to visualize by the printed word this modern miracle, we have undertaken an almost hopeless task. The most- we can expect to do is to sketch an
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    BIRTHS.
    37 6 Allen—Ou Dec. 27th at the European Hospital, Kota Bahru, Kelantan, to Mr and Mrs G E H Alien, a son, Dale—On December 31st at Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr and Mrs L S Dale a son.
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    MARRIAGES.
    46 6 Carroll—Backhouse—Ou Sb. Andrew’s Day, at R.xwell. Francis George Carroll, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, to Irene Agnes Backhouse, of Soutbbourne. Van Lang’eneerg—Smith—On Dec. 24, at Kuala Lumpur, Victor Stanley, eldest son of Mr and Mrs T C van Langenberg, to Mias Ivy Gladys Smith.
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    REHABILITATING TRADE.
    1105 6 It has become increasingly apparent that some drastic changes must be made in the arrangements arrived at when the war ended, if international trade relations are to be resumed and the inter-change of commodities, the life blood of European civilization, between one nation and another, placed on a
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1582 6 Renter sends m the list of New Year Honours, and makes a The Honours curious error, in awardList. ing an Honorary K O M G —usually bestowed on the Sultans of the States—on Mr Oliver Marks, who recently retired, bis appointment having been Resident of Selangor, We
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    H. M. S. Malaya Cup.
    216 6 SELANGOR DEFEATS PERAK, [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, January 2. In the Rugby Competition for the HMS “Malaya Cep,*’ at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Selangor beat Perak by 20 points to 9, Kaala Lemper, January 3, Selangor obtained four placed goals and Perak one
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      337 6 50 i Pressed Steel Tanks. In these days of engineering and commercial i enterprise, when machinery is becoming more and i 1 more largely used in all countries of the world, and < the requirements of mankind where water supply, water i filtration, sanitation, etc., are concerned receive ever I
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      50 6 E. O.” RACE WEEK ATTRACTIONS, Monday Race Tiffin -E 0 Orchestra. Tuesday Dinner and Danee. Wednesday Special Tiffin Orchestra. Thursday Dinner and Danee. Friday Tea Danee 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday Dinner Dance Fancy Dress Optional, H. M. MURPHY,, Raffles Jazz Artist will Perform, in Conjunction with the Hotel Orchestra.
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    84 6 DEATH. Van der Bebk—On December 29, at his residence 22, Buflalo Road, Singapore, Joseph Nicholas van der Beek, ISO, late Financial Assistant of Police, in his 67th year. OBITUARY. SIR THOMAS SUTHERLAND. London, Januaiy 2. The detah has occurred of Sir Sutherland. G.C.M.G.. formed of th? I*. &O. S. N.
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    WASHINGTON CONFERENCE
    1410 7 ].RA\< E THE SUBMARINE (Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington. December 30. It 6 understood that a proposal limit,ng auxiliary craft to 10.000 tons, was Mv un-ecd to at this morning’s sesvirtU’iA 1 on of the naval committee, where all the delegations agreed to it except. France who it* expected formally
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    ECONOMIC RECONSTRUCTION.
    350 7 CONFERENCE IN PARIS. Paris, December 31. The P n>l nt’” ai ‘y Inter-Allied Conleronc presided over by M. Lonicheur, approved in its entirety the Franco-Bri-tish plan for the constitution of groupings of private interests to ensurei the resumption of commercial relations between the nations of Europe. International Corporation.
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    INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION.
    109 7 -Vale. Pari-. January 1. Allied business and financial experts after a three days’ sitting in Paris agreed to recommend to the Supreme Council the formation of an International Industrial Corporation with a capital of £20.000,060 to provide credits to help i-i European reconstruction and trade w th
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    PARIS NEWS.
    107 7 BANQUE TNDUSTRIELLE. Paris. December 31.—The Parliamentary Committee to pass on the Government’s plan for the refloating of the Banque Industrielle de Chine decided first to hear the Budget reporter. M. Bokanowski, on the general financial situation before appointing its own reporter. The Colonial and Foreign Affairs Committees’ advice
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    INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.
    66 7 GERMAN TOWNS SERIOUSLY AFFECTED. Paris. December 31. A Mayenee message says the Mayence and districts are in the grip of a.i epi,b mic which resembles Spanish influ nza. and is accompanied by a rapid mortality. Over sy'ven thousand case s have occurred in the. town of Mayenc while
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    INDIAN MOSLEM LEAGUE.
    81 7 A REPUBLIC DECLARED. Ahmedabad. 1 )ecember .31. A. fiery plea for a republic to be called “the L n.ted States of India” was submitted by Hazrat Mohani, in the presidential address at the) annual session of the All-India Moslem League. Gandhi was present. Mohani, not losing time,
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    SERIOUS RIOTING.
    55 7 48 CASUALTIES. Lahore, January 1. A serious riot occurred at Ferozepur Jhirka in the Rohtak district as a result of nun-cooperators attempting to rescue persons arrested for assaulting member 1 of a loyal association. Hitherto there have been 44 casualties, including 4 killed. Military from Delhi and from
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    THE PRINCE LEAVES CALCUTTA.
    194 7 SUCCESSFUL VISIT. Calcutta. January 1. The Pi nice of Wales sailed for Rangoon and waved farewell to a cheering crowd. Despite the hartal on the day of the Prince’s arrival, the \isit was a splendid success. Tlx' ceremonies performed by the Prince of Wales included the
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    GOVERNOR OF BENGAL.
    28 7 EARL LYTTON APPOINTED. London, December 31. The Earl of Lytron has been appointed t" succ ed Lord Roualdshay as Governor of B ngal. in March.
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    EGYPT.
    71 7 M A'l >A M E ZAGHLU L’ S REQU EST. Cairo. January '2. In O appeal addressed to the nation, Madam *’Zaghhil urge's unity ami discipliu-, and adits that they should ignore the English ;tnd not cooperate with them. She asks each man and woman to say the following
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    TRANSVAAL COAL MINERS.
    67 7 SUPPORT FOR STRIKE. Johannesburg, December 31. The Industrial Conference endorsed the coal miners’ strike decision, and prefhised every assistance. Threatens to Spread. Johannesburg, January 2. The coal miners’ strike on January 1. now threatens to develop into a general strike, the Industrial Federation’s exet*utive hax ing passed
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    THE DUTCH LOAN IN AMERICA.
    46 7 The Hague, December 31. The Government has assigned the first instalment of forty million dollars of the Dutch Loan in America to the Guaranty Trust Company. New York. The actual average interest payable will work out at under seven per cent.
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    RUSSIA PAYS GOLD FOR FOOD.
    51 7 London. December 31. M. Krassin, on behalf of the Soviet Government. ha> signed an agreement with a representative of the American relief administration for the shipment of $10.006.066 gold from Russia to New Yoi*k for the purchase of food and seed supplies for the famine
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    232 7 THE R.-G, A. PROPOSAL. London, December 31. With referetncei to its circular, advocating the continuance of the scheme of restriction of output, the Council of the Rubber Growetrs’ Astsvociatioai reports that the required minimum of assents has not been received, th*ei members assenting representing only 55 per ce*nt
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    TO AID EMPIRE’S BLINDED SOLDIERS.
    249 7 LADY PEARSON’S APPEAL. London, January 2.. As president of the> Arthur Pearson Memorial Fund, Lady Pearson makes *i warm appeal to the British Dominions on behalf of the permanent Endowment of all the charities for which Sir Arthur laboured during hie lifetime. The fund will
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    MESSRS. VICKERS AND AUSTRIAN WORKS.
    46 7 New York, January 2. A Vienna message says the Government has allowed it to becomt known that Messrs. Vickers, Armstrong are offering to purchase the great osellersdorf Arsenal, proposing to convert the works to the manufacture of locomotives for Balkan orders.
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    AUSTRIAN BANK-NOTE CIRCULATION.
    52 7 Vienna, January 2. The bank note circulation unprecedentedly increased 17 milliard crowns in the last week of December. A curious phenomenon is that although circulation totals 160 milliards, the public complain of such a shortage that many employers cn Saturday ware unable* to pay the wages of
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    NORWAY’S MERCANTILE MARINE.
    23 7 Christian a, December 31. The Norwegian mercantile marine increased 373,331 tons during the year to r. total of 2,429.232 tons.
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    BRITISH REVENUE.
    37 7 London, January 2. The British Treasury returns show that revenue in the nine months ended December 31 was £677,006,000, a decrease of £212,000,000 compared with 1920. of wh ch Excess Profits Duty accounts for £127,000.000.
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY.
    23 7 London. January 2. The Rugby internati» n d between France and Scotland, at Pari', resulted in a draw, three points each.
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    NEW YEAR HONOURS.
    187 7 KNIGHTHOOD FOR CHIEF JUDICIA L COMMISSIONER. London, Januarv 1. Ihe following are mcluded in the New Year Honours Knighthood. Mr. Lionel Mabbott Woodward, Chief Judicial Commissioner, Federated Malay States. K. C. B Major General Neill Malcolm. Honorary K. C. M. G. The Sultan of Kelantan. Mr. Oliver
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    GENERAL NIVELLE HONO=ED
    15 7 Paris, December'3l. General Niv dle has b vn awarded hr Military Medal
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    TROTZKY AND THE RED ARMY.
    122 7 Louden, January 2. A Moscow telegram +c.< th** ‘‘Sunday Obs'ivri” says ihat .VI. Trotzky in a speech to the S -virt Congress stated the Army hud be n reduced from over 5,000,-* 000 to l,300,0(X). He defended its retention by c< mplaining tha Poland, Rumania
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    FRENCH TRADE PROSPECTS.
    113 7 -Vale. Pa.* is, January *2.- According to papers expressing view- on New Year’s prospects. the trade crisis is rec ding on all sides, th» momentum taken lately by the iron ami steel itidus-try being especially noticeable. Thanks to loyver prices fefc coal, betiei railroad facilities and cheapness
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    AMERICAN TRADE IMPROVES.
    48 7 Washington, December 31. The* Federal Reserve Board, reviewing trade conditions, says the year end reports, compared with those of last December. demonstrate a continued! upward movement. The holiday trade was 10 oe,- cem. above last year’s. Extreme caution in the granting of Bank credits continues.
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    DEATH OF AMERICAN SENATOR.
    23 7 Washington, Jununry 2 The Republican Senator, Nr. Penrose, Chan man of the I*inam e nimit the Senate, is dead.
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    BARON ROSEN’S DEATH.
    27 7 New York, .January 2. Baton Rosen, th cx-Russian Ambassador m Washing! n has suecnmi); J I»injarie, r'sulriim from being run over Ly a ta'icab.
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    THE PRINCE’S VISIT.
    468 8 Arrangements For The Reception, We ate offici-<Hy inform <1 that Hit* Royal H ghuesa the Prince of Wales, as at prtsi nb arranged, leaves Port Swet.teuham on the night of Tbarsday, 30th March, in the Renown and reaches Si> gapore on the morning of Friday, 31st Mxrch
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    Singapore Volunteers
    287 8 “S.F.P.” Nearly 400 1921 Recruits On January 1, the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force came into being, with a strength, i far as Singapore is concerned of 380 Europeans] 96 Chinese and 83 Maia'S, These figures indicate the splendid respot se which has been made here to the caH
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    KAAI'S HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS.
    80 8 Mr K&ai and several members of bis Company were guests of the Swimming Club yesterday for tiffin and afterwards entertained a company of \bnut 50 with selections of Hawaiian and o her music vocal and instrumental. Kaai’s Royal Hawaiian Troubadour» appeared in the Rialto Cinema on Sunday
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    166 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Perak E S Co] for Deli. R«nong for Bhuket (Tongkah), Kapah, Renong, Victoria Poin', Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmem. Keoah for Dindiugs and Sitiawan. Sappho for Teluk Anson. KUng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Expected Arrivals Nagoya, London, Jan 7. We are informed by Messrs Boustead and
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    Indian Labour.
    32 8 108 coolies arrived per ss Thongwa, on Saturday, .of whom 49 were rent to Palau Je r ejak for quarantine, and the balance proceeded to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    259 8 DALLY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Part» Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping,) Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kuba, |By train Kuala Lumpur, SerembaD, am Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 pm. and Hongkong J Farit Buutar and Bagan Serai By train alsi 10.15 a.m. 3.45 p.na. Krch (via
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    The Mails.
    49 8 The P& O Packet 'Nagoya, is due to arrive here at daylight on Saturday the 7th instant, and is expected to have Europ u an mails on board. The mail despatched on the 3rd altimi by the Nyanza was delivered in London orr the 31 st idem.
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    EXCHANGE.
    140 8 Psnany, January 3, 1922 Bt Courtesy ov the Chartered Bank). London Dem nd Bank 2/3 27/32 4 mouths’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 3/4 3/8 5 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 172 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 172 c Madras Demand Bank 172
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    ROYAL WEDDING DATE.
    613 9 cOWN ORDER. I are being completed ra- wedding of Princess Mary. I }1 is 4 been giveta f<* ’be I W hi<h is to be made in I p remise® to be of beautiful I dressmaker. The i’ 1 ||H feature, in connection I au is that
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    NEW SIAMESE ROAD.
    199 9 lin t amhiaso Road constructed e year.- age, by Count Cambiaso f the H s p\\ d connecting Haad Yai lunct, ,-u ;ln j jj at Yai Village with the Main Road at- K-26.5. the completion of which has been delayed sundry reasons has last been open’d
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    SOUTH TAIPING TIN DREDGING.
    940 9 ANNUAL REPORT Th.- SKomj ordinary meeting of South Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.. was held io the registered offices <,-f the company, 33, Be’ach Street, on Saturday’ at noon. There were present: Mr D. A. M. Brown (in the chair), Hon. Air. A\. H. Thorne, Mes&rst
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    RUBBER'S IMPROVEMENT.
    281 9 —Ex. The almost continuous rise in price since July last, as the result of the improvement in the statistical position, has relieved the anxiety of plantation companies to an extent which, perhaps, the average rubber investor has hardly yet realised. While four or five months ago practically every
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    OPIUM IN BASKET OF SWEETMEATS.
    234 9 FIND IN SHIP’S PASSENGER’S LUGGAGE. Nasen, a Jewish girl’, was charged before’ Air. A. C. Baker in the Police Court, Penang, this morning, with importing opium into the Colony and being in possession of opium. Accused landed from a B- I. steamer at Victci iq.
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    STRAITS 7 PER CENT. LOAN
    44 9 Holders of provisional receipts of the S.S. 7 per cent Loan (1921) should note that the definitive bonds may now be obtained from the Banks through which applications for them were made, in exchange for the relative provisional receipts.
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    36 9 The following is fixed for tomorrow Mixed Doubles Handicap.—Scr. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Threlfall v. —4 Mr. and Mrs. E. Reimann. “Who’s Who” 1922 consists, of 2,982 pages, an increase of 46.
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    TIN SHARE PROSPECTS.
    880 9 THE METAL BAROMETER. Lt is of interest to note how the theory is gradually gaining ground that a revival G*f speculative interest in Tin shares is within measurable distance, says the F inajicier” of December 3. As usual, it is. being preceded by that rattling of dry
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    BADAK.
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    MALABAR RELIEF FUND
    132 9 The recent Moplah outbreak in Malabar has rendered many homeless and destitute. Thousands are flocking daftly to the relief camps situated in different part® of ihe country. Very liberal contributions towards tho cause have been forthcoming. Yet the relief committees, now at work, have been considerably handicapped
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
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