Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 May 1922

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 106. VOL. LXXX. SATURDAY, 13tb MAY, 1922, PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    THE DRESS CHARTER.
    908 2 A REGULAR ALLOWANCE TO WIVES THE SAFE WAY.” This decision of Mr. Justice McCardie —that a wife cannot pledge her husband’s credit, touches one of the most interesting aspects of modern life; it affects vitally the man, the woman, and the tradesman. It is the eternal triangle
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    EUROPE HOTEL CASE.
    464 2 HIE QUESTION OF CHARGES. The case in which E. P. Fernando, for merly employed by the Europe Hotel stands charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of monies belonging to the hotel was continued before Mr. P F. David in the District Court, Singapore, Mr. Demuth
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    GOVERNMENT OWNED MINES.
    298 2 which was conveyed by this train.—“T. C.M The Government is a great holder >f tin now and once or twice suggestions have been made for Government support to industries and mines. This is what- the Chief of the Mineral Division of the Bureau of Science in the
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    THE ARMSTRONG CASE.
    1594 3 Death Sentence on Wife Poisoner. A TEN DAYS’ TRIAL. Hereford April 13- —Though the* juiy which ha~ tried Herbert Rouse Armstrong for his life were absent for 4* minutes considering their verdict thrs evening, it is known that they need not have left the bnx- Their decision
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    A FAMOUS FLAGSHIP.
    234 3 Nelson’s old flagship, the Victory, has weathered more than a hundred yeais afloat, and at last is forced to leax e he native element. The Admiralty ha» <!• creed that she shall be kept at Im.s mouth permanently in dry dock. Ihn necessity of such a couise
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    841 4 Mr. 1.. IL Tofield returned from home last evening. Mr. C. IL Howit has been made First (’lass Magistrate in Johore Bahru. Mr.l. S W. Arthur returned from home by the Delta. He takes duty at Penang as Second Magistrate. Miss Mary E. Felton of Philadelphia, a
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    392 4 Annual Report. The Committee of the Penang Swimming Club report for the year ended 31st March, 1922. that 95 New Members were admitted to the lnb during the year and the total numlier of Members on the active list at 31st March. 1922 was 379 (including KH»
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    SWIMMING CLUB TRAGEDY.
    455 4 THE LATE MR. WAKEFIELDS FF NERAL. The tragic death of Air. <’. A. Wakefield, who was drowned in the lake at the Ipoh Swimming Club on Wednesday morning, cast a deep gloom over the whole of the European community when the sad news became generally known, and
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    CRICKET.
    197 4 P.C.C. v Mr. Holmes Brown's XI. There was a fair attendance at the Esplanade this afternoon, when Mr. Holmes Brown’s XI commenced a match against the Penang Cricket Club. The visitors won the toss, and elected to take first lease of a wicket which inclined in the bowlers’ favour.
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    81 4 The following P.C.C. bowls ties are fixed for Tuesday, the 1 (»th May. Singles Handicap Class B. —scr C. H. Nicol v —2 C.H. Hertz (3). Teams of Three— 1 R.N. Goodwin, A.J. Plumb and J.W.- Hunt v +1 J. M. Chalmers. J. Dick and F.N. Syer
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    INTERPORT POLO.
    74 4 The first two interport polo matches between Hongkong and Manila resulted in one match each. Hongkong lost the first by four goals to five, but playing better in the second game, they succeeded in defeating the Manila team by eight goals to five. The Hongkong team was composed
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    GUNONG PULAI WATER SUPPLY.
    114 4 S.F.P." There has been much discussion over the above scheme. Is it true that the Johore Government will have to bear a proportion of the cost of laying the pipes from Gunong Pulai to Johore Bahru, in consideration of deviating some of the water for its
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    597 4 Chinese Sentenced To Death. The trial of Lee Ab San. who was charged before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule and a special jury with the murder of Lee Ah Nya and the attempted murder of Yap All Pow at Kubang Semang. P.W.. on April 17. was
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    SINGAPORE TRAMWAYS.
    135 4 —“Tribune.” It is due from the Singapore Municipal Commissioners that they should give the public more information about tramway matters. What stage has been reached in the negotiations for the Municipalisation of the system, or for its transfer to the Shanghai company And what justification is there for
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    PASSENGERS TO THE EAST.
    139 4 Per N.Y.K. s.h. Sado Mani, from London. April 22. —To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. C. E. «Jenkins. Master D. I. Jenkins. Mrs. E. M. Falconer. Master J. P. Falconer. Mrs. M. Reason. Masters S. J. Reason. Miss. M. Reason, Mrs. N. M. Hobbs. Miss L. E.
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    THE CHINA FIGHTING.
    821 4 Some of the Battles. Although hostilities in China are reported to have ceased, the following particulars of the "war” from the surrender of the Northern Squadron to the retreat of the Fengtien forces, summarised from Reuter’s Pacific Service and other cables appearing in the Hongkong press, will
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      288 4 FULNESS AFTER EATING, FLATULENCE—ACIDITY Was your last good meal entirely spoilt by the sense of fulness which followed it This trouble is a sure sign of slow or incomplete digestion, and this, in turn, is proof that the stomach is not so strong cr so active as it ought to
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      508 4 NEW PENANG By Instructions of the o W n Pr TO BE SOLD By Public Auction At Sungei Pin an g ON WEDNESDAY nth MAY 'T U a.m. 3 Tongkang, f w |fln> 1 Tongkong ot M 1 Tangkang ot (10 t() As they now lie at the Su canal
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      INTER-PORT CRICKET.
      393 5 The convenience of Hongkong as the venue for these triangular cricket contests is well known, but the feeling of the S-C’.C. skipper and others seems to be and rightly so —that Hongkong, and f possible, Shanghai, should next visit Malaya says the “Free Press As far as records
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      SINGAPORE RACES.
      249 5 —“SF.P.” The forthcoming race meeting looks as if it is going to be distinguished mainly for the special interest taken in lh6 griffin events. Of these there are three each day. two for the horses and one for the ponies, whilst the ponies get a special silver cup
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      MALAYA TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      233 5 The S.S. and F.M.S. Lawn Tennis Championship singles is to be played this year in Kuala Lumpur. Local tourna ments will be held to facilitate selection of a Selangor representative. Entries fo the local tournaments will close on Saturday, May 20th. at 9 p.m. and should be
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    353 5 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. 4th Sunday after Easter—B a. nk Matins. s.3<l Holy Communion, 10 a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 5 p.m. Sunday School, 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 290. p s CXLV 284. Ps CXLVI 279. Hymns 224. 370. 223. Friday. 6 p.m. Evensong. P. W. ANO KEDAH CHURCH
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    Coming Events.
    116 5 M a y l.‘>—Football. Hospital vE M School, P. Buntar. May 13—New Club, Taiping, Special Dinner. 8.15 p.m. Dance. 9.30 p.m. M av L3—Cricket, P.C.C. vMr Holmes Brown's XI. Esplanade. May 31—Lodge Scotia, Installation Meeting. May 17—Chamber of Commerce, Sp<*cial Meeting. 2.30 p.m. May 19 Penang Club, Cinderella
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    EXCHANGE.
    133 5 PENANG, MAY 13, 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 7/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/11» 3 Credit 2/1 5/K» 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rhl77 3 days’sight Private 181 s Bombay Demand Bank ~177 Madras Demand Bank ~177 g’ 3 days'sight
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      247 5 I MALTHOID PAB C 0 I I ROOFING PAINTS I We beg to advise that S I MESSRS. ROBERT YOUNG Co., Ltd., I ENGINEERS and CONTRACTORS, g S No. 1, Downing Street, Penang, 5 g have been appointed our agents for ĕ Penang and Province Wellesley. g All enquiries respecting
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    BIRTH.
    21 6 LlM.—On May in, at Floriston. «S l2, Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Liin Hock San. a daughter.
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    MARRIAGE.
    31 6 Russell—Chance.—March 25, at st James’s Church. Picc.t lilly. Robert Cecil youngest son of John Russell, late of Kuala Lumpur, to Myrtle Aline, daughter of Mr. A. Macomb Chance. Stourbridge. Staffs.
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    A SOAP LORD'S OPTIMISM.
    1193 6 To the ordinary man in the street the mention of a giant business organization controlling 15S associated companies and glorying in a profit of ovei made last year. < luring a period of unparalleled trade depression. at once suggests ideas of a combination on the lines
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1022 6 Lord Northcli tie’s article, with the somewhat surprising Japan. headline, ’’Watch Japan!” has been widely reproduced in the Press of the Empire, and in America, and it has provoked indignant protests in Japan. Many people will probably regret that the publication of this article coincides with the
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    THE TRAIN SERVICE.
    127 6 We umlerstaml that the p Chamber of Con,mere.. < had under consideration the i|i b < the attenuated train service V recognising that the curtailment service results in serious loss and venience to the public, it hasmuF thought necessary to take anv.l.q? independent action. But it i>
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    313 6 lelll on Free Hie Rent Restriction Ordinance, (From Our Own Corresponds: Singapore. Ma.\ At a largely attended meeting the auspices of the Ulerical I'nion. ii Victoria Theatre, the following i“ was passed ”'l’hat this meetins h H. E. the Ollicer Adiniuisteiini! Government to have the Rent le-" Ordinance
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      22 6 E. A C). H. R. H. The Prince of Wales* Visit. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE, On Tuesday, 23rd May. EXTENSION OF LICENSE.
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      62 6 OMMMBHB STRAND KINEMA, I (THEATRE ROYAL). j Programme for Friday 12th to Sunday I4th. a PRINCE IN KUALA LUMPUR Come and see the premier welcome of OUR PRINCE ICHARMING in the Federal Capital and the Grand Lantern I Procession. 'I SON of IARZAN Episodes 1 and 2 5 Parts J
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    GENOA AFFAIRS.
    960 7 The Russian Reply. ||M WE < GE ION WITH Reuter's Telegrams Genoa, Maj’ 11. examination of the x generally appeals to be K ia ~(<,« hut fi"'" lh Bri,isl Lilian U ,r’ garfed w can get on with Financial Difficulties. Genoa, May 11lbe bnnlen ol H- K»"-an reply
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    THE LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    107 7 PALESTINE MANDATE. Geneva. May 12. The Council of the League of Nations opened its 18th session. Earl Balfour proposed placing on the agenda tin* (piestion of approval of tlie terms of the British mandate fol Palestine. He said Anglo-American negotiations on the matter had been successfully concluded-
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    PORTUGUESE TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    77 7 MISSING AVIATORS FOUND. New York. May 12. A message from Pernambuco says a Brazilian destroyer has been sent out to search for the Portuguese Trans-Atlantic flyers who left Fernando Noronha to test a new machine preparatory to resuming the flight and have not returned. Rio <le Janeiro,
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    UNION LEADERS INDICTED.
    97 7 CHICAGO COI.ICE MI'KDERS. Chicago. May 12. Eight Union leaders, including Big Tim” Murphy ami “Con” Shea, were indicted by a special gruel jur\ in connection with the killing of two jMilicemen. The authorities do not contend that the leaders actually participated in the killing, but the action
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    SERIOUS FLOOD IN CANADA.
    27 7 Winnipeg. May 12. The Hood situation is one of increasing gravity. Severn! district- report a steady rise from eight niche* to lour teet.
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    YAKUT REPUBLIC.
    24 7 Moscow. May 12. The AH-Russian Exet utive Ccmmit;oe decided to form an nutonomous Republic. with Federal control of foreign aifaits and trade
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    IRELAND.
    127 7 Peace Negotiations to be Resumed. London, May 11. The Dail Eireann Peace Committee has agreed to resume negotiations- The House accordingly adjourned till May 17. The truce continues. The Irish Elections. London, May 12The reports of the two sections of the Dail Eireann Peace Committee show that the i
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    ENGINEERING TROUBLES.
    23 7 ANOTHER CONFERENCE SUGGESTED. London. May 11The engineering employers invited the representatives of the Strikers’ Unions again to confer on May Hi.
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    LONDON STREET TRAGEDY.
    90 7 FATAL EFFORT TO CATCH A BUS. London. May 11. At the inquest on Cougouchev. the verdict was “death from natural causes.” The port-mortem examination showed that death was due to heart disease, following a heavy meal, from the exertion of hurrying to catch a bus. The Coroner
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    YUGO-SLAVIA.
    60 7 A LOAN FROM AMERICA. New York. May 12. A Belgrade message says the Yugoslav Government has arranged a loan from American Bankers of 100,01 Ml,000 at 8 per cent, issued at 85. The proceeds will be expended on the improvement of communications, and iht construction of a new line
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    CRASH PROOF FUEL TANKS.
    202 7 London. April 27. —The Air Ministry has awarded the first prize of £1.400 in the safety fuel tanks competition to the India Rubber and Telegraph Works Com pany. the second prize to the Imber Antifire Tanks, and the third prize to Com mander Boothby. The judges
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    GET-RICH-QUICK SCHEME.
    125 7 London. April 25. —A remarkable story of a get-rich-quick scheme was told at the Old Bailey, when three men, Woods, Howell and Morris, were charged with conspiracy to defraud The prosecution said thati the prisoners started a business at Cardiff under the name of F. D. M hetherby
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    596 7 World Difficulties. London, May 11. The iTt Hon. Stanley Baldwin, introducing the Board of Trade Estimates, in the House of Commons, reviewed world trade. He said there was nothing in the condition of the British Dominions, the United States, South America, Holland, Scandinavia and Spain to prevent them
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    STEEL COMPANIES AMALGAMATE.
    24 7 New York, May 12. Ihe Lacawanna Steel Company has announced the completion of negotiations for amalgamation with the Bethlehem Steel Company.
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    WORKINC HOURS IN HOLLAND.
    45 7 The Hague. May 11. 1 he Second Chamber voted the Bill amending the Working Hours Act. Ihe principal change substitutes ti t forty-eight hours’ week for tl e forty five. Other ajnendments are designed to adapt the bill to industrial needs.
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    BOXING.
    174 7 Carpentier v. Lewis. A SHORT FIGHT. London, May 12. At Olympia, for the World’s Light Heavyweight Championship, ovei twenty rounds, Georges Carpentier knocked out “Kid” Lewis with a right, to the jaw in the first, roundThere was a huge crowd at Olympia for the “Kid” Lewis-Carpentier fight. H.R.H the
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    JACK DEMPSEY.
    35 7 TO FIGHT CARPENTIER. London, May 12. It is announced that Mr. Jack Kearns and M. Descamps to-day signed articles for a fight between Dempsey and Carpentier in Europe, on or before June, 1923.
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    TOMMY BURNS AND THE BOXERS.
    274 7 We are now drawing close to the Car-pentier-Lewis clash, wrote Tommy Bums on the 21st AprilMany sportsmen have expres sed the opinion that it is a bad match, and indeed, when looking at the vast weight disparity between the two men, it must be confessed
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    ANOTHER WIN FOR BECKETT
    247 7 London, Apr id 11.—The National Sporting Club provided the first important heavy-weight contest of the present boxing season at the Holland Park Hallwhen Joe Beckett, the British Champion met George Cook, the champion of Australia. in a 20-round fight for the Championship of the British Empire.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    110 7 CENTURIES BY YORKSHIREMEN Londoq. May 11. At Birmingham, Sussex beat War wickshire by nine wickets. At Cardiff. Yorkshire beat Glamor gau by an innings and 258 runs. Holmes scored 138 and Oldroyd 151 (not out] for Yorkshire- In Glamorgan’s first, innings. Macauley took six wickets for 12 runs.
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    THE DRUG TRAFFIC.
    232 7 INDIA’S OUTPUT. London, May 12. Correspondence in the “Times” on the drug traffic includes a letter from Mr. H. R. Pakenham, who lived for 25 years in the Far East. He alleges that a nefarious traffic in opium and morphia is carried on by the British Indian
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    MARLBOROUGH HOUSE AND THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    256 7 Some London newspapers have published articles about Queen Alexandra surrendering Marlborough House to the Prince of Wales. There is no truth what ever in the report that such an arrange ment has been made or even talked of at Court The- Prince of
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    YOUNG STUDENT’S SUICIDE.
    158 7 London. April 25.—A verdict of suicide whilst of unsound mind was returned at the inquest at Westminster to-day on Martin Bateson, son of Professor Bate son. Professor of Horticulture, who shot himself in Piccadilly Circus on Saturday in front of a large crowd. Professor Bateson gave evidence
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG.
    702 8 LOSS BY RESTRICTION. I'll.* annual general meeting of Chang j ku S« niang Estates, Limited was held' at French Rank Buildings. Singapore, the i Hon ble Mr. C. Everitt presiding. In moving the adoption of the report j and accounts the Chairman said the net loss for the
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    TELOK BHARU COCONUTS.
    785 8 The tenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Telok Bharu Coccnut Co., Ltd was held at the office of Messrs. Whittail Ar Co.. Agents and Secretaries. Colombo, Mr. C. H. Figg in tho Chair. The Chairman said the crop for the yeai amounted to 1.168,685 nuts, which
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    MALAYA’S RUBBER EXPORTS.
    6 8 MALAYA’S RUBBER EXPORTS.
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    STAPOH NAL RUBBER
    761 8 —Ex- DIRECTORS’ REPORT FOR THE j PAST YEAR. The report of the Directors of the 1 Stapoh Nal Rubber Co-, Ltd., to he presented at the annual meeting on May 19 states: j The following areas which had previously been abandoned were deducted from the acreage:—l9l6 planting
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    MALAU TIN LIMITED.
    557 9 A nnua£Meeting. a general ....•vtina of I «as lx'l'l >" «he Ilf t i H ompany, p. ii.ni-. st 11.311a.m. Tlx.rnton occupied the )f r A. K 1 oi the last meeting were C ontir I ,L lO .kmkss -W- Gentlemen —The forth? y.-arltav.. lw u f„r
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    P. AND O. BANK IN COLOMBO.
    114 9 4Q o i. “I'cned its bank St lops»' 'i nstan t. The bank, rO Co' *J n same ras tbe /1 C^ 8 are s °P en f° r th® >U!SlnpBs an <l undertakes \f "u K enera l and banking L*k R y
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    PLANTING TOPICS.
    1672 9 P. A. M. Reconstruction. WANTED: A LEADER. P. G.” Special.] We think the meeting at Kuala Lumpur came to a wise decision when it resolved to give the matter of incorporation further eonsider.ition.” Thus the Straits Tinies.” Ami so say all of us But only one member had
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    324 9 Messrs Kennedy and Co., Penang, reports as follows There is little to report in the Share Market for the period under review, business being steady at last week’s quotations but on a limited scale only. Small declines are shown in the prices of Tin and Rubber which
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    244 9 Singapore. May 9. —The business during the week under review has again been chiefly centred in the Industrial Market where a fair amount of investment still continues. Tin closes £l5O. 15s. a loss on the week of £2 2s. fid. and Rubber at B£d. is also a
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    RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    183 9 The Singapore Chaml>er of Commerce Rubber Association held its soOth Auction on Wednesday, on May 10th, when there was catalogued 2,087.945 lbs.: 932 tons. Offered 1,668,949 lbs.: 745 tons. Sold 1,447.463 lbs.: 541 tons. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Singapore Stand. Quality 27 to 27?»
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    STOP PRESS.
    153 9 THE PRINCE AT MANILA. A FULL PROGRAMME. [Reuter’s Telegrams > Manila, May 13. The “Renown” anchored in Manila Bay at eight this morning. After a visit by Governor-General Wood and various officials, the Prince of Wales landed, with his staff, and drove to Malcanan Palace, where he had
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    INDIAN AGITATORS.
    35 9 GANDHI’S SON ARRESTED. Bombay, May 12. Dewadas, Gandhi’s son. has been arrested at Allahabad. Pandit Ramadhani, President of the All-India Congress Committee, and Kashiram, Secretary of the Indore Congress Committee, were also arrested.
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    BRAZILIAN LOANS.
    30 9 Rio de Janeiro, May 12. li is authoritatively announced that the Government with not assume res]M>nsibility for loans which certain states of Brazil are seeking to raise abroad.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    46 9 13th May, 1922. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 24?» Penang pYne Pale Crepe 24 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 17| Sing a- 1 Smoked Sheet 26 pore J Crepe 25| London and New York. t I Smoked Sheet 8d London m Crepe 8d New York Gl6
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    TIN PRICES.
    109 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on May 12: S|>ot £149.75.6d up 125.6 d 3 mos. buying 150.175.6 d 17s.fid 3 selling 151 17s.fid Local parity $74.35 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, May 11, £l4B.l7s.fid spot, and £l5O three months buying. £150.25.6d
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    997 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. 5 2.2 RUBBIR (Dollar.) I 9 c. S c S c. Allenby Rubber Co. tfu, 17 i_ Alor (iajab Rubber Estate 1 m L Amalgamated Malay Estate» ,jX Ayer Hitsm PUDting lO Jg J Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates j qq Ayer Molek Rubber Co. **gg
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    TRADE POSSIBILITIES.
    857 10 REPORT OB' WESTRALIAN DELEGATION. An exhaustive report, under the caption of The possibilities of trade in British Malaya and Java has been made to the M estern Australian Department of Industries by Mr- C- S- Nathan, the Chairman of the Westralian Trade Delegation which visited here in November
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    309 10 CLOSE DAILY' (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federated Malay States. Malacca. Johore. Singapore and Hongkong Ipoh. Batu Gajah. Tapah Road.'l By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kubu. Kuala 1 7.15 a.m. Lumpur. Klang. Port
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    THE MAILS.
    30 10 'l’he hour ward mail, by the Amazone. closes at t’> p.m. to-day. The Tvesta, with mails from Europe, expected to arrive here on Thursday afternoon, the 18th instant.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    400 11 PENANG. MAY 13. 1922. S cts GOVERNMENT MUTTON— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.00 Tripe do LCO Goat or She«p per lb 55 Sweet Bread each 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Kidney pair cO Feet the four 40 MUTTON— Head, or
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    417 11 —“S.T.,’ HEAVY RAIN BREAKS LONG DROUGHT. The storm of Wednesday morning was not the severest in the recollection of the oldest inhabitant but probably no storm has been more welcomed. For weeks Singapore has sweltered and swallowed dust. Several times of late nature has given promise of
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    BRIDES NOT TO SAY “OBEY.”
    207 11 NEW U. S- WEDDING SERVICE. American brides of the Protestant Episcopal Church, which corresponds to the Church of England, will not be required to promise either to serve or to obey their husbands if the recommendation adopted by a Commission for the Revision of the
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    190 11 The granting of independence to Egypt has had a repercussion in Tunis. On the eve cf the official visit of the President of the Republic the political atmosphere in the T rench Protectorate has become suddenly troubled. The Bey of Tunis, who has been up
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