Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 February 1922

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 33. VOL. LXXX MONDAY. 1 FEBRUARY. 192 2 PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 658 1 ItflKKO i; I No. 7 NORTHAM road. <) I Tel«P hone No 579 I IMIm;.- J MMM OUOOOOMM M000 MMM 0000 MMM 00O MMM 000• M b 000 n h Haboko Tea. L w M TORISTS I 5 q Don’t run away with the idea that there I 11 a
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    • 32 1 J BRITISH BOND ;I Writing Pad ii «J of 300 leaves with 25 envelopes i’ i:sl Hermione Box contains 50 faney- > lined Notepaper, 50 Envelopes 1 > $1 :J Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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  • 199 2 The Government of Selangor p&poges to lease fw mining approximately 330 acres of land in the Kanching valley, in one or more blocks as may be determined hereafter. Plans of the area may be seen betw’een 9 a.m. and 1 p-m. at the office of the Collector,
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  • 697 2 “Straits Times.” the question of contributory NEGLIGENCE. Befor-e Mr- E M N. Taylor in the Kua a Lumpur Police Court, Fazal Khan, the motor-car driver of Mr. G. H. Cobb, of Messrs. Geo. Oobb and Co.- was charged with rashly and negligently driving his motor -car on
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  • 176 2 A case of rabies has occurred in Kuala Lumpur, and the Resident has accordingly ordered that, until further notice, all dogs out of doors within a radius of ten miles of the Government Offices, Kuala Lumpur, shall be muzzled, o r t < d up or
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    • 1140 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED Frederick harvey erskine SPERLING Deceased. ADVERTISEMENTS. PURSUANT TO THE LAW OR PROWANTED FOR SALE TO LET, &c. 1 PERTY AMENDMENT ACT 1859. can be inserted >n the inang Gazette” at Kotice is hereby given that all crediTHREE CENTS A WORD. tors and other persons having claim-' against the
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    • 230 2 z A i. n/ u 1 I n v\ v n, y H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES’ VISIT TO KUALA LUMPUR AND SINGAPOREWe be'g to remind THOSE who intend to witness the ceremcuies have proper Spectacles and Eyeglasses fitted to ensure perfect vision anti comfort. Mr. Lazarus will
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    • 751 2 T’/nanp I rates op V I H I B Minimum Charge N. 33 For 1 insertion m insertions g I I I Your Baby’s 1 I 1 Welfare. J 'j I fiq Your dearest wish is for Baby to ba jjj pj no. well and happy. Then you must pay
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  • 559 3 -‘flE.P.” attending the death I circun Kiat, the well-known I ‘l r l i,♦ f New Market Road r i his three y cat S<J l, |>‘ i brutally murdered early on Lb.» ,rfl f t ie 31st ult. at the towLy rnlllg a (x |g<T in
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  • 262 3 fervors <4 the local sanitary system nous, and there have been hints s e«erage scheme, the most ur- "(ul improvements, s being de. "nut of funds ivs th< “Straits I’ l dit'e circumstances one pset any alleviat bn to be welK, Th' ie i' what is known
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  • 890 3 MH. THOMAS ON GENERAL TIONMr. J. IL Thomas, speaking at th<_ opening of a new Labour Hall at Stour ton, Le. ds, s<> d th.'.t, from w hat tippear. Icd in i’ e nt w spapt rs. it might be -ma gined lhat the only question that
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    • 154 3 j 111 THE SUBSTAIIIIM REDUCTION DODGE BROTHERS PROMISED BRINGS THE PRESENT PRICE OF DODGE CARS TO $2,690 F.O.R. SINGAPORE. J. BERRY AND (JQ REPRESENTING CENTRAL MOTORS, LTD,, PENANG. SINGAPORE. I ininr-cr-•-•-■TmMrMMWMMmi-mirirtirwr- i M GIRL BRAND (CLECKHEATON. YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND) PERFECTED Motor Cycles fil AS USED TO THE ROYAL AIR FORCE. a
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  • 143 4 A general meeting of th'* Johore Rifl p Club was held at the -Johore Hotel on January 29th- In the unavoidable absence of the President, the Hon. MrH. Marriott, the chair was taken by Mr. Glendinning. An amendment to Ru’e 4 by the addition of the
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  • 182 4 The following tennis ties are fixed Tuesday, the 14th February: Singles Handicap Class A.—Scr- R N. Byatt v. Scr. B. S. Walton. (4). Singles Handicap Class B. —-5 A Dobson, v. —3O G. C. V. Davson (5). Singles Handicap Class C. —l5 RH. B. Fleming v. —.4
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  • 274 4 NEW CONSTITUTION DRAFTED. London, February 6. —ln response io representations by the Arab delegation' at present visiting London complaining that the present- regime In Palestine 1 unduly favours the Jews the Colonial Office has formulated a tentative constitution which it has communicated to the Zionist organisation and
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  • 1040 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr D A M Brown returned to Penang this morning from Port Swettenham. Mr J J Mcßeth left Bangkok by train recently for Singapore, where he will join the ranks of the Benedicts. The Hon Sir Walter Shaw, Chief Justice S S arrived here this morning to preside
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  • 208 4 There are certain argent connected with the public health olsß F M S which cannot be proceeded «itbM some time owing to lack of funds. Wbysß start a propaganda for the ‘aleolPß Saving Certificates the proceeds to fl devoted to meet the needs of the
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  • 156 4 (From Our Own Corbesp 1 I Singapore, Owing to a scarcity of of the commodity m l? Bf di'» si l was 70 cents per In on I per lb yesterday The price m Pe°’W n l lb and sufficient supph* I Two submarines !e» ve and the
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    • 668 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. T A l TC7'^ r r' A 'Ml*?! E £LTI.U Surveyor wanted. Competent surveyor S LAI-DOI to survey Estates in Province Wellesley x-x ’■—l an <l Penang. Apply Box No. 35, c/o EE Q ]\J (J §XJCC E S S ESe Pinang Gazette. That Should be
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    • 117 4 iywith glluDr.Williams piNK PILLS| Nervousness, headaches, broken sleep, bad dream's, low spirits, lack of appetite, indigestion, a general sense of mental and physical inefficiency which you have 1 not the will-power to overcome —all these arj symptoms of neurasthenia, or nerve exhaust The remedy is tonic treatment through the blood
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    • 148 5 -_»4. Abnormal* mortt mis 1 n• ng has drawn atdangers of Carbon Mon. !l ;lS due to the increasi w; ,t<-r gas heavily chargI""At) expert examina,,j "di lt)l (j has been advocated n Si| There have been an mniber of poisoning; cases this cause. The Vicar,
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    • 106 5 b j (l do n January 26-After being un''M,,us foi six days, a Liverpool lad H to find the remainder of his owrcome by gas. He summoned Q g hbour and found that his father, ni „t| l(l and the baby were dead. he, lad was also rendered
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    • 147 5 jaiiid-.n. January 29.—The ‘Weekly p.-patch understands that Government has decided to offer independence in E-Vpt subject *o the following safeguards Firstly, that imperial communications ihroi.li the Suez Canal with other parts ,1 th» British Empire are safeguarded Soundly. Ji cessation of the struggle fin ,i ci'iidency in
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    • 144 5 London, January 29-—Objection has bvu taken n some quarters to the numhia, of Chinese., Hindu, and other co"urtd people entering the medical pro-l-.vsioii mi England, particularly in southliU>t l/>ndou and in the East End. They u f arriving in increasing numbers with a suwttri ing of
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    • 56 5 January 27. Lively incidents 1 ’Le visit of Mormon mission- Manchester where they are A "umber of women i, s > i‘e demonstration. The H 'J' v Ili ''d later when the misA HllJ j SdWl talking to women, tu.,/ overwhelmed the Morib :il n
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    • 50 5 January 2ft.-The “We'ekly l,n d in a digging with b uiita it B< J uare hi Paris acciden. i-.uhJ j' u ls wor 'h £20.000.* It 1 9y datitdied that the ow- i'f‘.(.,.(. 111,1,1 a,,( l ‘hat the find was burglary at her house
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    • 42 5 MARY. L>!kl( J. b 'ih\it h afi been deciv 1,1 s< th,. Regular and L ..il ni v 11 the Reserve and ’U,., 1,1 ’he United Kingdom M' r w< ‘hding present! for to Lr *he c,, ntributi<H) is liini«hilling
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    • 255 5 London, Janmwy 23. The complete Jist <>f the members of the n ‘xt expeditioy to Everest is given, a.s follows: General Bruce, Leader, Col. E- L. Strutt, commanding the Party of Climbers Doctor G. J»ngstafT, Medical Officer; Major E. E. Norton; Captains G. Bruce and Crawford,
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    • 143 5 Londonk January 27. In the presence of a large and distinguished gathering, including members of the Army Council, Earl, Haig unveiled the Staff College War Memorial at Camberley, on which are recorded the' names of over 150 of the College killed in' the Great War. The
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    • 103 5 London, January 3o. —Th 1 Swansea bread war has ended. The attempt to cut off the caterers flour supplies failed. Th»* master bakers have reduced the price of a loaf to 9d. and the caterers continue to sell at Bd. It may be recalled that a firm
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    • 80 5 London, January 29. —The King has decided make public a further instalment of the letters of Queen Victoria in continuation of the volume published in 1907. Hitherto considerations of State rerfdered the oomtinuance of the publication inadvisible*, but great changes in the European political conditions in!
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    • 49 5 London,, January 23. —Thd knowledge that the nation is losing the* masterpiece by Gainsborough, the Blue Boy, which goes to America, to-morrow, has drawn a most remarkable pilgrimage of the publ'c to the National Gallery. During the last three weeks there were 90,006 visitors-
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    • 32 5 London, January 27., —The French authorities have discharged a Magistrate for using hypnotism in an attempt to extract evidence from three girls under examination./ The expdiiment proved a compl/ete failure.
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    • 30 5 London, January 27. —Mr.. A. C. Maclaren. in an article in the “Manchester Guardian.” advjocaile 3 three tests, e’ach extending a week, in future cricket tours in England.
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    • 31 5 London, January 29. —The “Times” Paris correspondent says despite official Greek dt nials it is w idely rumoured that King Constantine is abdica‘in(g in favour of his son.
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    • 26 5 London l January 26. —Tim statue of. Sir Stanley Maude has been completed and will be shipped to Baghdad in F ebruary.
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    • 174 5 London, Janjuary 27.—The* Rev. J. Wakefoid, qx-Archdeacon of Stowej, in a speech at Chester, said he wa 3 going p* prove his case, returning fo the Privy Council, which had al'ready expressed a wish to hear further evidence. The* giri in the Cathedral would come forward. [lt
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    • 145 5 London, February I,—Sentence,, have been passed in the Portland Pl'ace gambling case, in which a man named Fal eke, said to be one of the most inveterate gamesters in Loudon:, two other men. and a woman, were charged with keeping a gaming house. Falcke ha 3 been sentenced
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    • 126 5 Cairo. January 31. —Up to date there have been 21 arrests) in connection with the' conspiracy to kill Sarwat PashaAccording to “El Mokattam,” Sarwat Pasha’s conditions for acceptance of the Premiership are as follows Non-ac ceptance* of the Curzon project. -Abolition of the Plot ectorate. Rle-establish-ment of
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    • 103 5 London, January 27. —The National Wages Board has tactfully handled the thorny problem of the Scottish Railways dispute, in| which the employers soughtto abandon the principle of an eight-hour day, thereby arousing the suspicion of Labourites throughout the country that an attempt was being made to introduce
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    • 82 5 London, January 28. —The War Office, which has been carrying out experiments with the. object of testing the utility of motor tractors to replace horses in every section of the Royal l Artillery, has stated the experiments are satisfactory. but a final decision has not yet
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    • 96 5 (London, February 1. —A powe*rfuli protest against the early closing of licensed premises has been sent to the. licensing Justices by the executive of the Imperial Commercial Association, and it has been signed, among others, by Lord Inchcape, Lord Swaythling, an< l Sir John Hewett. The P™
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    • 49 5 London, January 28. —Re)>orts ot the trad? conditions in! England show that the tide i slowly turning, notably > n the stee‘l, iron and cotton markets.- The denresaon which has r?main>?d unchanged for a long time is disannearing. The English comnfercial traveler has reappeared in Ireland.
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    • 89 5 A London message of January 30 says: Alleged gigantic turf syndicate frauds, involving huge sums believed to be £3,000,000, were mentioned in a case in wh ch a Londoner, George Hunt, is charged at the Barry Police Court with obtaining £5OO by false pretences. The prosecutor said
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    • 82 5 London, January 24. —The “Times correspondent at ('oTfSta-n.fi.nopl-.- describes a curious new disease which has broken out in' Angora. The victims who are struck down die within nine hours. The illne*ss begins, with a violent shivering and consciousness is lost ;ifter two hours. Several' families have been
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    • 74 5 London, January 27.—A Brighton resident has obtained a summons of assault against Joe Beckett, alleging that he seized his throat! and shook him. The prosecutor say s he had a difference with Bieckeitlt regarding *,so}me pictures. The assault occurred outside the Hippodrome in the full
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    • 71 5 January 27.-The proposal which the Government has been considering for the creation of a Ministery for Defence, controlling the navy, army and air force;, may be.* regarded as doubtful bufl the Geddes’ Committee’s recommendation of a Joint Finance Committee to prevent over-lapping ini expenditure wili probably be carried out.
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  • 216 5 An application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against a decision of the Singapore Appeal C'-urt (The Ch ef Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, Mr Justice St. J. Branch, and Mr. Justice A. V. Biown) in thei action over the will of the late CltQa Chuan
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  • 135 5 The earthquake shock was felt in beremban and Port Dickson on Tuesday at 12-15 p.m. A Maccassar telegram states that heavy earthquake shocks were experienced °n January 20 at Boeloe Kombch- I hey lasted for 15 seconds. No damage, however, is reported as having been done. An Argentine
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  • 107 5 The civil suit C. L. Gjorup ai »d Co. as plaintiffs, and Sir John Emmott- Barlow of Barlow and Company as defendants, before the Hon- Mr. Justice Farrer-Man-by in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, concluded on Monday. Plaintiffs’ claim was for $1,220. balance of contract foi the
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    • 331 5 pnMHMM HORLICK’S MALTED MILK 1 The Original f I IS MADE IN ENGLAND H AT SLOUGH, IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. THERE IS NOTHING “JUST AS GOOD.” I ASK FOR AND SEE THAT YOU GET HORLICK’S I at your Chemist or Stores. Manufactured by I Horlick’s Malted Milk Co., Slough, Bucks, England. 3
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  • 38 6 Stewart-Andkrson. —At Ipoh on 10cb February 1922 by Rev A 1). Harcus, M A. William Goroon 8t«-wart, eoti of John Stewart J P. of Edinburgh, to Ada Jack, daughter of the late John Herkless Anderson of Edinburgh.
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  • 1162 6 According to a Reuter's message which we publish to-day, the Calcutta Branch of the European Association “passed a resolution urging the Government to support loyal citizens and to punish rebels." This is a very tame and feeble rendering of the actual terms of the resolution
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  • 1137 6 It is almost impossible to pick up an issue of any London newsThe Realities paper or review that does of Trade. not contain a suggestive article on tbe political and economic confusion prevailing in Europe. Che majority of writers on trade depression emphasise the failure of much
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  • 180 6 The Penang Swimming Club's moonlight fete to be held on Wednesday, after di DM promises to be a great success, given in weather. The illuminations will extena to nearly half a mile, with thouiandiol lanterns employed. The Town Band sod, pierrot baud will attend. It should be
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  • 294 6 P. C. C. v. Submarine Flotilla. A cricket match was played»: Esplanade on Saturday, wbeu the Cu entertained a team from the eubawi» flotilla. PC C batted first, on wicketj and ran up a total of 1«4, for 4 loss of seven wickets, the chief contrim being G E
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 440 7 I ((IM> I^ S |.KOWSALS. Reuter's Telegrams. London. February 10. ~s Committee recommends T! of a Minist-r of Defence »!’P oin ,r he Navy. Army and Air P i n OUS of 35 (XX n th, PPrBOnpre* rP< £21,000,000 in the Navy l4 he Exclusive of any saving due
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  • 81 7 TERRIBLE affair in MONAGHAN. i Eondon. February 12. L h r feeling betw <* n the North P-tUn?. arising from the nisifi. <arber in the week, was in- 1 h rr bb affair in Monaghan Iw(Utv K it rie u r 1< rn s pee al constables PH
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  • 61 7 I I; home, tebruary 10. that the r kffi-n./ A' '"'’'"l th< resignation of NW? Wi b in its place ”><•' on February 10. I sn Bunonu’s Decision. I Io.n 1( I e'bruarv 11. d/h' I ''bleed their I, sof the Pit mi t| in U 1 riimd
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  • 124 7 CORONATION IN ST PETERhS. Rome, February 12. The solemn ceremony of the coronation of Pope Pius XI was held in St. Peb r.; this morning. The basilica was crowded. There were many thousands of guests, including members of the Pope’s family, the diplomatic corps accredited to the
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  • 65 7 AN UNRESTRICTED MARKET London, February 10 In the H< use of Commons, in a written answer, the Chancellor of the Exchequer declared the Government’s intention to re-establish an unrestricted market for gold in London at the earliest possible moment. The question of the extent to which notes
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  • 25 7 Teh evan, F ebr uary 11 Telegraphic communication with Tabriz has been cut. The last news reported heavy firing in the city.
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  • 31 7 Teheran, February 11 The Government forces have retaken Tabriz. The insurgent leader, who captured the city a few days ago, tied with some of his followers. Tne remainder surrendered.
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  • 37 7 London, February I' A meeting of the shareholders of the Shell Transport Trading Company has sanctioned the increase of capital, to £43,000,000. Half of the 10,000,000 new second preference shares, w.ll be issued immediately.
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  • 34 7 London, February 10. Ihe Newport firm of Messrs. Ashworth Co. has secured a Chinese order for the supply’ of 22 weighbridges, each forty feet long, and record ng 120 tons.
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  • 22 7 FI NDING BILL SIGNED BY PRESIDENT Washington, February 9. President Hard ng has signed the allied debt funding bill.
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  • 24 7 London. February 12. His Majesty gave an audience to Mr. Richard Seymour on the latter relinqui shiog the Ministership at Bangkok-
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  • 36 7 London. February’ 11 The Board of Trade revenue returns f< r January show exports to have been £63,146,949, the highest since March, and imports £76,488,231, which is much lower than any month in 1921-
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  • 20 7 Ottawa. February 11A wealthy tea merchant. Mr. P. C. Larkeen, has been appointed High Commissioner to London
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  • 21 7 ENGLAND BEATS IRELAND. London, February Ilin the Rugby match. England beat Ireland by 12 points to 3 at Dublin.
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  • 92 7 SHAREHOLDERS’ PUNGENT CRITICISMS. London, February 10The general meeting of shareholders of the Dunlop Rubber Co.. Ltd., was marked by pungent criticisms of the Directors’ salaries. The chairman said he was confident there wag a prosperous future for the Company, given a revival of trade and if the
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  • 229 7 POLICE SURPRISE STRIKERS. Johannesburg, February 9. An outrage was committed and several were, attempted to-day. A police patroi surprised a band of strikers marching towards the magazine at, Robinson Mine early in the morning. Seven strikers were arrested, two armed with revolversSeveral violent dynamite explosions occurred, three
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  • 26 7 Prague, February 11 The strike of Czecho-.Slovakian miners has been settled, the. men securing an extension of their contracts for six months.
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  • 43 7 Copenhagen, February 11 The conciliation board’s proposals for mediation in the horns and wages dispute, were rejected by both parties. The Danish Employers’ Association now declares that the lockout will commence on February 14, affecting 170,000 men, including 90.000 unemployed
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  • 139 7 Bombay. FVbruary 12. A strike, attributable to political motives, i s spreading on the East Indian Railway. Troops have been lent to deal with a movement of gross intimidation against willing workers. There have been unsuccessful attempts at sabotage. Extent of Stoppage. Bombay. February 12. The strike
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  • 125 7 STATEMENT BY M. POINC ARE. Paris, February IL M. Poincare will make 'a statement te the Finance Committee of the Senate <>n the 13th -nst. concerning the Banqtie Industrielle de Chine- In the meantime he has informed the Preside'nt of the Senatorial Commissions that three solutions can' be
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  • 48 7 London, February 10. The Universities Bureau of the Brit sh Empire list shows there are 4,470 oversea* students in the Universities and I niversity Colleges of the I nited Kingdom, of whom 143 are from China, 1.240 from India, Burma and Ceylon, and 73 from Japan.
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  • 17 7 Washington, February U Mr. Alansoit Bigelow Houghton has been appointed Ambassador to < Jermany.
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  • 295 7 INSPIRATION FROM CHINA. London, February 10. The Air Conference at the (fuildhall concluded. It. passed a resolution calling on the Government immediately to consider the foundation of an air mail throughout the Emp re. All the speakers previously emphasised the failure of commercial flying, and a number
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  • 360 7 London. January 25. —The fate of the Imperial Air Service' is in the balanceIndia’s eagerly awaited verdict is to decide the issue. The' Air Ministry states that it has not been advised of India’s decision and it is believed that the decision has not yet been taken.
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  • 91 7 SUBMITTED TO U.S- SENATE. Waslungton, February IL President Harding submitted to the Senate seven treaties, negotiated at the Conference, arid requested ratification as a guarantee of peace. He declared that the treaties end contradictions, remove ambiguities and establish a clear understanding. They did not commit the United States
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  • 18 7 Washington, February 11 American and Japanese rt presentatives signed a treaty settling the prolonged Yap controversy.
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  • 84 7 CALCUTTA EUROPEANS’ DEMAND. Calcutta, February 10. A meeting of the Calcutta Branch of the' European Association passed a resolution urging the Government to support Loyal and to punish rebels. A Citizens. Protection League has been formed, with the object of fighting civil disobedience and other activities of non-co-operators-
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  • 499 7 COMMENTS IN HOME PAPERS. London, February 1. —Profound concern about the situation in India is manifested in the editorial columns of today’s newispapei’s. The “Daily Chornicle,” which alone is not perturbed, regards' the new constitution as a Isort of safety valve and considers that because of it
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  • 91 7 RIOT AT HINDU TEMPLE. Madras, February 10. A Tanjore message reports a serious riot at Tiruvuduthurai. in which the District Superintendent of Police was seriously injured, and the Deputy Magistrate, and reserve police wounded. The trouble was due to a dispute with regard to the succession
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  • 28 7 London, February »0. The City of Sydney Loan of £1,000,060 at 6 per cent, issued at 96, wa.s completely subscribed within a few houis.
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  • 83 7 SPLENDID WELCOME Gwalior, February 8. The Prince of Wales arrived and had a splendid welcome. Departure ft>r Agra. Gwalior, February 12. The Prince of Wales left Gwalior foi Agra on Sunday evening, after expressing regret to the. Maharaja on having to leave his beautiful state, n
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  • 298 7 .—Ex. POSSIBLE GIFTS TO THE ZOO. When the Prince of Males visits Singapore at the end of March he will find that a Malaya-Borneo Exhibition has been prepared for him- Among the exhibits s t<‘ be a collection of mammals, birds and reptiles from the
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  • 238 7 THE GENOA CONFERENCE. Paris, Februar>’ 10. are proceeding in tin* most friendly ton? between the French and British Govern-me'-oLs about the date and the programme for the forthcoming Genoa Conference- France is insisting upon a definit* programme being drafted beforehind, which means the Conference being postponed a,
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  • 90 7 S. F.P Th.- Hague, February In the Second Chamber, the Foreign Minister, deal.ng with the Pacific treaty, sad the confidertce which was inspired in Holland by statements in the Parham<iiit- of the various powers that they would respect the riglhts of the Netherlands regarding the
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  • 948 8 THE REV. H. D. A. MAJOR'S OXFORD BERMON. The Rev. HD A Major, Principal of Ripon Hall, Oxford, against whom allegations of heresy have been made by the Rev. C E Doulgae, a priest in the diocese of Southwark, preached the Assize sermon at the Church
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  • 132 8 TO-DAY'S DEPARTURES. Wakasa Maru for Colombo, Dhanushkodi and Bombay, Edavana for Singapore. Hymettus for Singapore, Pangkor for Teluk Anson. Expected Arrivals, Devanha, London, Feb 18. Novara, London, March 3. Ships in communication with the Wireless Station, Penaga ss Teesta, Kashmir, Tjikandi, Eurypylus Moorish Prince, Torilla, Jan Pieterszoon, Coen,
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  • 294 8 DAILY (except Bunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, 'J Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, By train Kuala Lutnpur, Seremban, -7.15 am Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6p m. and Hongkong Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai By train 930 a.m. A 4 p.m. Krch
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  • 139 8 Ptnang, February Z->, IWO/Z Bt Courtbsy of thk Chartered Bank). London Dem nd Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 3 Oradit 2/4 7/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days' sight Private ~180 c Bombay Demand Bank 175 o Madras Demand Bank ~175
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  • 26 9 Vnte b.re ht kv b Pen. 1, 1 heen "rranged L>. at 51 r?rM CriC,refc Clob I J Q Ground. even ing, on the
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  • 416 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reports as follow»: There have been few movements in the Share Market during the week and business has been confined to the more speculative mining counters with some enquiry for Industrials and Government Loans. The price of Tin improved to £159 but
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  • 39 9 13th February, 1922. 1 Smoked Penang > Fme P*le Crepe 26 c J Untmoked Shr-et No 1 17 c }S'nok-d Shppt 30 c Crepe 29|c Market PHSier. 1 Sheet 8 1/2< London J Crppß 8 1/2d New York
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  • 37 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for January:— Consolidate 1 Malay lbs 67,477 Ch'ilsa (Selangor) 30,600 F.M.S. 84,500 Kong Sang 24,294 Mambau (F.M.S.) 39,000 Punggor 8,537 Sungei Salak 39J'00 Tangga Batu 15,151 Thirdmile 22 80i)
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  • 64 9 The Straits Trading Co Ltd, Feb 13 h: Singapore buyers no seller» at $7B 1/8; Penang buyers no sellers at $7B 1/8, Messrs Boastead and Co To-dav’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $78.12| per picul, buyers no tellers; Penang refined tin $7B 12| per pical, buyers do seller*;
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  • 48 9 Lingui Tin, L’mited, for January, sluicing piculs 60.00, tribute piculs 8 80, total piculs 68.80. (Half of the month was lost in floating the Plant to its new position). Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co, NL, from s‘h to Ibh February, (being one wee k) 26 tons.
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  • 201 9 BP. Tapioca 56.75 sellers M. P. Tapioca 57.25 sellers Cold leaf 572 seller# Black Pepper 516.50 sellers White Pepper $24 sellers. Trang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings $45 sellers Cloves ...$l2O sellers Nutmegs 80s $4O nominal 110 a $32.00 sellers rHo. 1 $lO.OO per picu. Sugar < No.
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  • 531 9 Penang, February 13, 1922, REEF— ot* Soup per catty 35 Roast do 48 Steaks do 48 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 36 Rump Steak do Ox Tail each 50 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do 50 Heart per catty 40 Liver do 80 Fillet of Beef
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  • 341 9 The Outlook Slightly More Hopeful Hongkong, February 10.— As an outcome of the boarding house keepers’ mission to Canton, the seamen'» representatives came to Hongkong. The Secretary for Chinese Affairs said the Government had no objection to the new union provided its name w»s not identical and its
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  • 411 9 Problems of Range and Cost. Inquiries into 'be question of supplying news to passengers during the voyage from Australia, which was the subject of a letter from Commissioner Lamb of the Salvation Army, in “The Times” and previously of comment by Sir Joseph Cook, in an interview
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  • 80 9 Privy Council’s Dbcihon. •A cable has been received by Mr T I Tam by ah, counsel here for Lira Ho Seng, abating that the Privy Council has reduced the charge to manslaughter, and that the death sentence has been commuted to imprisonment. Lim Ho Seng was
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  • 902 10 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Sungei Gau Tin Mining Company was held at Gresham House when there were pre9eDt: —Messrs W P Plummer (Chairman), H Robinson (Directors), W L Watkins, W E Rayner and W H Martin (shareholders). In proposing the adoption of the
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  • 391 10 Keener Bidding. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its usual auction, on Wednesday, Bth, when there was catalogued 1,987,693 lbs lons. 887.36 Offered 1,794,691 lbs. Tons 801.20 Sold 1,513,906 ’lbs, Tons 675.85. Pricks Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheetcents per lb. Singapore Standard Quality 30$ to 31 Good
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  • 233 10 Singapore, Feb 7.—The share market is not quite so idle although it is difficult to point to any chance of improvement jast now, Tin at £155 5s shows a further decline over the week of £3 and Rubber at 30 cents is practically unchanged. Mining. A fair
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  • 136 10 Feb 14—Athenaeum, Annual Meeting. Library, 5 p.m. Feb 14—Athenaeum, Paper on “Democracy,” Chinese Merchants’ Club, 9 p.m. Feb 15—Football, PC C v Govt Services. Feb 15—Peuang Swimming Club. Moonlight Fete, 9 p.m. Feb 22—Football, Colours v Whites. Feb 25—Entertainment for Girls' Guides at Town Hall, 9-15 p.m. Feb
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