Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 May 1922

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1883, No. 114. VOL. LXXX. WEDNESDAY, 24th MAY, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    THE MARRIAGES OF THE PRINCES OF WALES.
    1738 3 By Prof. R. S. Rait. (Concluded from Monday’s issue.) The first child of Charles the First and Henrietta Maria was a boy, Charles, born in May, 1629, who lived for only two hours. The twelfth Prince of Wales was their second sou, afterwards
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    SELANGOR GOLF CLUB.
    471 4 THE ANNUAL REPORT. The first annual report of the Selangor Golf Club, a company limited by guarantee under the Companies Enactment 1917, to be presented at the first annual general meeting to be held in the iub house on Saturday, states that the income and expenditure tor
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    CRICKET IN IPOH
    87 4 A match between the li>oh Club and the Ipoh Catholic Club was played on Saturday, on the Ipoh Club padang- 'Flic Club ran up 157 for five wickets, and declared- Tinsley top scored with 56. whilst Towel’s made 45 and Edward* 36 De Zilva took three of
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    SCULLING CHAMPION
    122 4 In a race on the Wanganui. fir the Sculling Championship of the world. Paddon defeated Hadfield by nine lengths. The weather was dull, but the water was in good condition. Hadfield won the toss, and chose the inside berth The start was a good one. Hadfield went away
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      98 4 GOOD-BYE TO INDIGESTION. Digestive pain You’d better try this simple little plan that has been so successful in thousands of cases just like yours- Take three Bisurated Magnesia tablets immediately after eating, or whenever pain is felt that’s all. Surprising how effecthe it is: three little minutes, and the pain’s
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    711 5 PRESENT-DAY STYLES (By Our Lady orropondent) Paris, April 26Lot a woman to be well dressed and smait to-day, is not the simple matter it was a few years ago. Time was, when a tailored suit, with a collection of white shirt-waists and a small hat. did for
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    BURDETT-COUTTS’ SALE.
    126 5 London, May 4 —Unprecedented scenes took plaoa at the sale of the famous. Burdett outts pictures at Christie’s the waiting crowd including a number of titled persons. 'There* was an unseemly scramble for seats when the doors were openedThe most notable prices were: Raeburn's Walter Scott —9,200 guineas
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    LOWER BUILDING COSTS
    101 5 London. May s.—The recent considerable fall in building costs in England is likely to continue even more rapidly in the opinion of Sir Charles Ruthen, Director General of Housing, who is confident of an early return to private enterprise and economic house-building in consequence of lower wages
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    BRITAIN’S PRESTIGE NEVER ...HIGHER
    180 5 Londqu, May 5-—Sir Robert Horne, in a speech, -slid the meetings between Home statesmen and Dominion Premiers establish the Empire, ami make all its jKirts work in unison. Britain’s authority ami moral power stood at a pitch never surpassed and remained the chief factor in keeping
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      70 5 11 ■■II»»-- «WBMS SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. LYRIC KINEMA. I I Coming CHARLES CHAPLIN’S Record I Breaking Achievement THE KID Six Reels of JOY. I THE MOST TALKED OF PICTURE OFITHE AGE. I ('oinni;iii'l Performances given before I. M. King George and 3 Queen Mary, Queen Alexandra, also included in the Prince
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    WIRELESS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND U.K.
    909 6 THE DRAFT AGREEMENT Sinda. May 11. —A recent .cablegram fiom London had announced that an > agreement for a direct commercial wire i less service between Australia and the I I nited Kingdom had been entered inloi between the Commonwealth Govern-1 ment of Australia and
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    76 6 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Catnphuijs for Singapore. Kutsang for Calcutta, van Cloon for Singapore and China. ’l’he following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Penang—Adna. Admiral Latouche Treville. Chetmecanicien Mailhol. Ganges Main. 11. M. S. Renown. Johan de Witt. Laomedon. Mauritian, Muensterland, Nagano Main. Persia. Radnorshire. Rajah.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    305 6 ('LOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federat' d Malay States. Malacca. Johore, SingajMire and Hongkong Ipoh, Batu Gaiah. Tapah Road.) By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kuhu. Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang. Port
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    THE MAILS
    25 6 The Pit O Kashmir is due to arrive lit re at ♦> a.m. on Friday, and is expected to have European mails on board.
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    Coming Events.
    155 6 May 27—Ayer Kuning Rubber, Meeting, 9 Beach Street, noon. May 27—Football. I.C.A.U. v Moslem. I*. Bun at*. May 27—Cricket, P.C.C. v P.R.C.. 2.15 p.m. May 2S—P.S.C., Annual General Meeting, noon. May 29—Hari Raya Puasa, Bank Holiday. May 30. June 1-3—Singapore Races. May 31—Lodge Scotia, Installation Meeting. June 3—The
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    hotel DINNERS.
    67 7 f |,p evening there was a social din- p; and the hotel interior f tr 11 t .j or being most elaborately and j n the national colours. ’The was exceptionally large and tables were laid in the verandah. D1 limier the orchestra played a capil. ction of
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    FEEDING OF THE POOR BY MUSLIM COMMUNITY.
    148 7 There has seldom been such a feast the poof of Penang as was “'v”| ~„t on Monday night last at the «in Kling Mosqne 92 gallons ol exI„ t Siam rice nd 11 proportionate 0 ~-itvof curry were c<Miked in huge Snnisami the
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    PENANG ROAD DECORATIONS.
    223 7 Unoant previously acknowledged Mvs>rs. Nan-Yang Brothers Tobacco Co. ><». Messrs. Tye Sing Kongsi $l5. Metsrs Lock and Co. $lO. Messrs. Poh vns and Co. 810. Mr. Khor Seng Lee >lO. Mr. Lee Oon Saik $lO. Messrs. Kwong Wing Cheong Kee $5. Messrs Hoe Bee and Co. S».
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    TRAGEDY ON H. M. S. CAIRO.
    150 7 The arrangements in eonwe&Hc-n with the visit of His Royal Highness were marred by a fatal accident on board the 1 airo while that vessel was refuelling 1 m the oil ship “War Bahadur’’ on -londay evening. It appears that there is some difficulty
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    “NOT A WORD."
    171 7 spo-oG n J er nce to the Prince of AV ales’ Japant' S rt^u congratulations in r a celebrities have not been sacul a ’A *he use of the verA W(l h-known metropolitan of lour: s °me years ago making a ii| s bulia. and at a
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    367 7 Mrs VV. G. Maxwell has very kindly consented to be Vice-President for Malaya of the Girl Gaides Association.” Mr. R. H. Paterson, late of NarlM»urough Estate. Sungkai. i- leaving f ur w Zealand for health reasons. I’in* Hon’ble Mr. V. (iibbons has been granted four month' leave
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    ESTATE MANAGER MURDERED
    444 7 “S. T.” OUTRAGE BY GANG ROBBERS AT AYER KUNING. We have received the following details of a gang robbery and murder which occurred on the railway line near Ayer Kuning South at midday on the 16th instant. The victim, who had about $7OO on him to pay
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    205 7 FIRST DAY’S HANDICAPS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Muy 23. Ihe following iHe the weights fol the first day of the Singapore Rates: I.— Owen Stakes (7 furlongs). Ihe Hobo 9.10, Minderoo 9.0. Ivua C. 9.0, Princess Minier 9.4, The Joker 8.4, Marella 7.0. Badrie 7.2. 2,— Stewards’
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    148 7 The following Penang Golf Club tennis Ties have been for Thur>day, 25th May Mixed Doubles-—Mr. and MrsHamilton v. Mrs- Dunn and Greg>on (1) Mrs- Saunders and de Buriatte v. Airs. Evans ami Ferrier (2) Mr. and Mrs. Hogan v- Miss B. Brown and Liston (3). (A) Singles—Powell
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    26 7 A football match between the Penang Cricket Club and R. G. A. (Singapore) will he played this evening at 5-15 on the Esplanade Ground-
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    FRENCH TRADE VALUES.
    36 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams Paris. May 23. In the first four months of 1922French imj>orts were 7.010,000.090 francs, and exports 7.331.090.099 francs, decreases of 616.000.000 an I 215,900,900 compared with the corresponding period of 1921.
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    MERLIMAU’S LOSS.
    158 7 (From Our Own Corres]>ondent.) Kuala Lumpur May 24. A “Ceylon Observer’’ cable states that Merlimau Estates pay no dividend. A loss of £9,873 is shown Mr. Scab Eng Cho, civil engineer, a son of Mr. Seah Liang Seah. related to the Bankruptcy Court Singapore, presided over by the
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    BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS.
    252 7 “ST.” CLOSES AGAIN OWING TO PEKING’S DILATORINESS. On Saturday the Bank of Communications, 6, Chulia Street, Singapore, closed its doors for the second time. It will be remembered that the bank reopened, after its first suspension of business, on April 19 last, and duly paid the first
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    97 7 PENANG FREE SCHOOL CELEBRATION. To day is Empire Day. The occasion was marked at the Penang Free School by an inspection of the School Cadets, under Captain H R- Cheeseman, by Lieut- Col. M H- Whyte. D. S. O- commanding the Penang Volunteer Rifles. After the Inspection Air.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    58 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore Afay 24. At Singapore Assizes, a Hokkien was found guilty of murdering a compatriot by stbbing. and was sentenced to death, but the Hon- Mr- Justice Barret-t Lennard stated that he would recommend that His Excellency substitute some other form of punishment in
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    RUBBER PROSPECTS.
    425 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore May 24. The “Malay Mail” Colotmbo correspondent says a “Times of Ceylon” cable states that the Chairman of Rani Travancore Estate expressed the opinion that the Dutch are still sitting on the fenceNew u«-es were being found for rubber, and a revival of
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    83 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day Shares. a- s s X 02 X CC SC. C. SC. SC. Mining. Ba tang P 37-j 40 N. Taiping 80 85 77-j 82i Petaling Tin 60 70 55 65 Rahman H. T...
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    79 7 24th Alay, 1922. Local. ets. Smoked Sheet 24l PENANG >Fine Pale Crepe 24 J Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 17| Sing A- Smoked Sheet 24} PORE )Crepe 24 London and New York. Market quiet. New York Gl4| The following were the rubber quotations in London on May 22 Smoked
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    TIN PRICES.
    122 7 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the lullowing London prices, on Alay 22: Spot £150.10s down £2 3 mos. buying 151.17s.t’>d 2.25.6 d 3 selling.. 152 2.25.(id Local parity $74.90 May 23rd: Spot 149.15 s down 15s 3 mos. buying 151.5 s 125.6 d 3 selling 151.10
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    196 7 Benares Opium p. chest $5,090.00 nom. Cloves 115.00 sales Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings 45.00 Nutmegs 805... 44.00 1105... 36.00 nom. Coconuts per 1,000 39.00 Copra Sundried 10.30 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.50 per bag do do
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    ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, TAIPING.
    11 7 To-morrow. Ascension Day—Holy Communion a.in.. Evensong p.m.
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    BIRTHS.
    52 8 GREENHOW. —On May 20th, at Maternity Hospital. Penang, to the Rev. E. X. ami Mrs Greenhow, the gift of a son. ATKIN-Berhv. —To Mr. and Mrs. H. Atkin-Berry. Kuala Lumpur, on the 21st May. a son. Gray. —On May 21st. To Dr and Mrs .John Gray, 2 Sej»oy Lines,
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    THE PRINCE AND THE EMPIRE.
    884 8 Il is surely a happ\ coincidence that the dai** of this issue, in which we publish an account of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince <»f \Vale< to Penang, should synchronise with the connnenb «ration <»f Empire Day—m institution that ever m-ow s
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    268 8 Mr. Sastri’s Statement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 24. The Malay Mail Coloihbo Correspondent says that the Rt. Hon. Srinivasa Sastri, interviewed at Colombo, declared that accounts of harsh treatment of coolies in Ceylon ami the Straits frequently published in the Indian Vernacular Press fostered a
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    SINKING OF THE EGYPT.
    324 8 Details of the Disaster. [Reuter’s Telegrams London, May 22. Atniosplieric conditions favouring wireless, the Egypt’s “5.0.5.” was picked up by numerous vessels, some when nearing Plymouth ami others in the vicinity of the disaster. The lat ter, as well as several French warships. which pul out
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    AMERICA AND EUROPE.
    98 8 A HINT BY OFFICIALS. Washington, May 22. The terms upon which American participation in an international dis cussion might be secured, were indicate»! in a statement by officials who a'e in close touch with the Administration. that the United States is willing to join other nations in
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITS FOR THE ZOO.
    67 8 THE PRINCE’S GU T. London, May 22. 1 he < (>lle» tton of animals, birds and reptiles piesente»! to the Zoo, through th»* Prince of Wales, by the Federated Malay States Government arrived in London by the steamer Titan. They will be exhibite»! at the
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    ENGINEERING DISPUTE.
    28 8 A.E.r. TO CONFER WITH EMPLOYERS. London. May 23. The A.E.U. has arranged to confer with the engineering employers <» n May 24. when it will submit counterproposals.
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    THE SALE OF TEA.
    34 8 London. May 22. In th»* House of Commons Mr. Baldwin formally introduced a bill providing for the better protection of tl;e public in coiinectiou v. dh the sale of tea.
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    H.E. THE GOVERNOR IN LONDON.
    15 8 London. May 23. Sir Lauren»»* GuiHemartl lias airn- »'<! in London.
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    ULSTER M.P. SHOT
    172 8 Outrage in Belfast St reet '■"li'loi], u Th»* Lister Member of p 7 Mr. Twadell, while w.ll i street in Belfast, was shot ly wounded. Ul A Fatal Ending, London, n Mr- Twadell i s dead. M r. Churchill. May;» In the House of Churchill said the
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    THE WASHINGTON TREATIES.
    90 8 MR. CHAMBERLAIN AND DISCPSSION Lomlou, May 23. In the House of Commons, replvihf to Mr. I’Estrange Malone, Chamberlain said the Nine Power Treaty with regard m China, tli.> Ilina Customs I’reaty and the Qwu druple Pacific I reaty would be ratified as soon as possible. The oiistitulion
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    BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
    102 8 MR. BON AR LAW’S DECLAIM TION. London, May 23. Powerful testimony to the value d the Entente was given by Mr. Bonar Law, at a meeting of the Associated Franco-British Societies at Letona. Mr. Law declared that any slackening of Anglo-French friendship would be a misfortune for
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    FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC.
    71 8 JAPAN’S OBLIGATIONS. London, M a y -’I In the. House of Commons, replying to Mr. J. R. Ciynes with regard to the reported statem»'iit by M. 1111 rin, at Genoa, that a .laimim''' on the Far Eastern Republic automatically cause a state with Russia. Mr. th»* Government
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    GERMAN INDUSTRY.
    50 8 PESSIMISTIC SPEW'If Berlin, Twelve humlred of the nent German industrial:'!' at’ ing a three day-’ < <)llt(, ,l 7. burg. Doctor Sorge, the his inaugural spec» h. j n die mistic regarding Gelma’O future. He forecaste' j'.i a t h'I®’’ 1 tion of business m-t,v,ty. both y ami
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    REVOLT IN NICARAGUA
    34 8 N.'w York, A Nicaragua m»"<’g<* tion has broken out t Chamorro. Ibe ,< d"‘ n tress, but were eventi'.' to hand it over to "pigh lt There was no bloc»Is nasion continues.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    15 8 I.< >®’ i i t Soni‘ ,r At Bath, Sussex he** l five wickeis.
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      15 8 H. M. THE KING’S BIRTHDAY. SATURDAY, 3rd JUNE. DINNER* 7 DANCE AT THE- “E. O.”
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      24 8 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11..» a.m. 4.47 a.m. 11.15 p.m. .»..’>(» p.m. To-morrow. 11.35 a.m. 5.25 a.m. 11.54 p.m. n. 11 p.m.
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  • THE PRINCE IN PENANG.
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      PEOPLE’S LOYAL GREETINGS.
      2952 9 SS VGI SOl APPRECIATION FROM HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS. was sifted >,mth (’hannel and ’he talking laughing a c silence. A low through the crowd |i. E. Mr. F. Seton lt oilicer Administering the* ir rived on the Pier with his the “Seagull" was still 11I(T off the
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      SCHOOL CHILDREN’S WELCOME.
      861 9 Yesterday was the flay of days in the lives of the school children of Penang and Province Wellesley. Their welcome to His Royal Highness was a notable feature on the route of the Royal pi-<x-ession. The Prince was obviously’ pleased with the children’s greetings, which lost very
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      LUNCHEON AT THE PENANG CLUB.
      1254 9 The luncheon given to ILR.H. the Prince of Wales at the Penang Club was a most successful ami enjoyable function, well justifying the infinitude of pains taken by those responsible for its organization. It was at first arranged that the luncheon should be kept to
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      HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS AT THE SPORTS.
      1774 10 'l’here was a very large attendance at the Esplanade, and in the Cricket C lub. when His Royal Highness, accompanied by his staff and His Excellency Mr F. S. James, and staff and Mi’s James, arrived from the Penang Club on a visit to
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      TENNIS PARTY AT RESIDENCY.
      291 10 After leaving the sports at the Esplanade IH. R. H. the Prince of Wales no doubt felt it high time he got a chance of enjoying a little athletic exercise on his own account. A favourable opportunity presented itself at the Residency where the Hon. Resident
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      THE DEPARTURE.
      408 10 It was after fi-3D n.m. when His Royal Highness arrived at the Pier to take his departure. Earlier in the day he expi'essed a wish to meet the the nurses who had been on active service and the ex-service men. They turned out in force al the pier
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      THE RENOWN SAILS.
      1058 10 H. M. ”Renown" with the Roya party on board, left her anchorage off Teluk Kumbar at I" p. m. Lw< nighi or (’olonibo. It is understood that His Royal Highness will play golf ami polo at Kandy for a few da\s before proceeding home. The Decorati >xs.
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      MESSAGES FROM THE PRINCE.
      128 10 The following message h, i ceived from 11. R. H. the PrinceJT' by the Officer Adinisteritr-tK t ment. Straits Settlements;"To James. Officer A dministt Government, Penang. Please convey to all in sincere appreciation of the w e lOni{ which they gave me to-day. It was a
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      TO S. C. S. A.
      36 10 Th»* Subordinate Civil ServiceA«"-' ciation has received the foliowin. message Prince of Wales thank) Subordinate Civil Service Association for their message of welcome which His Royal Highness much appreciates —Admiral Halsey.”
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      TO C. R. C.
      51 10 The Chinese Recreation Club. IVuai:. sent a telegram to H. R. H(hint-* Recreation Club, Penang, bid your Ron. Highness farewell and Godsiieed. arreceive»! the following reply Princeol Wales thanks all members Chine* Recreation Club for their farewell good wishes which His Royal H» ness much appreciates.-Admifil
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      THANKS.
      245 10 It is impossible t<> thank \eiy<’U helped tomake yesterday's welcomet -.e Royal Highness so succes-tul. but be permissible hen- to expr* t>' of the Settlement to Mr.Jami Mr. G. Gilmour, the Joint of th»* Reception (otinnittee r exceptionally xvol v scenes.” practically all of it. add our own thanks
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    BATU CAVES RUBBER.
    984 11 x u.AIXST RESTRICTION ok CONTROL~4 1t i(i annual ordinary general P ,f the Batu Oaves Rubber Coni- wa held in the Council f the Huhber (hewers Associa3S. Eastcheap, Lon- Mr Thomas North Christie rnwn v „,y say.hat i>r<4nbited Mr. McEwan k,. doctors na'r t I n-nian) from
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    KINTA ASSOCIATION.
    620 11 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. The Directors of the Kinta Association. Limited, for the twelve 1 month*, ended 31st March. 1922. report that after charging full depreciation upon the assets of the Company, the Profit and Loss Account shows a profit on the year's working of #21.912-73 to which
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    SANDYCROFT.
    771 11 -“S.F.P.” ANNUAL MEET IN (J. The eighteenth ordinary general meeting of Sandycroft Rubber Co., Ltd. was held at Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. Mr. W. A- Sims presided. In moving the adoption of the Directors’ report and the accounts, the Chairman said The loss on the year's working amounts to
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    AUSTRALIAN CONCENTRATES.
    66 11 Mr. E- H- Young, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said the Imperial Government was under contract to supply the National Smelting Corporation with 35,000 tons of Australian zinc concentrates year! for ten years from Ist January. 1918, cn. the
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    MANTAKAR.
    544 11 THE NEW ISSUEThe third ordinary general meeting of the Mentakab Rubber Company Limited was held at Chartered Bank Chambers Singapore, on Friday Mr. H. B. Egmont Hake presided. In moving the adoption of the report and accounts the Chairman said the net loss for the period under review was
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    224 11 Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co-. Ltd. report at 5 p.m. on Friday as follows: The week has been quieter on the whole, which is hardly surprising in view of the uneventful movement in the rubber and tin prices. On this account perhaps, however. Loan stocks have firmed
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    £200 FOR GIRL’S EYE
    57 11 A Birmwigham council schoolgiil. Ellen Mary Makepeace, lost an eye owing to a window of a elass-roem being broken by one. cf the workmen of the Education Committee. She is to receive £2OO com-»>en.-ation, plus £23 in respect cf medical expenses. It is proposed to place
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    F. M. S. RETRENCHMENT.
    474 12 e > 'j' RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AXE COMMITTEE. From time to time hints have appeared here and therewith regard to the activities of the F. M. S. Retrenchment Committee. and although economies to the extent of $10,000,000 have already been recommended to Government, no particulars have
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    TROUBLE IN HONGKONG
    401 12 Hongkong, May -0. —There is fear of a general strike owing, to the truculent, attitude of the Seamen’s I nion in consequence of the banishment from Hong kong of Than Ping Sang, the ex (resident of the union, who was pardoned bv Sun Yat Sen for the
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    MARKET PRICES.
    382 12 PENANG. MAY 24. 1922 S cts GOVERNMENT ML’TTON— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Lirer with heart lung do 1.00 Tripe do O Croat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread each 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 40 MUTTON— Heal, sheep
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      203 12 DICK’S ORIGINAL Balata Belting Strong and Durable. Natural Adhesiveness Prevents Slipping Does Not Shrink All Sizes in Stock I at Competitive Prices. AGENTS McAlister C° L td F. M. S. and Straits Settlements. w. v i mi a— q Farther Reduction in Prices. yiawmwr r*aagMMMMMMi Office Requisites. HA/VOSOME BROW/V OAK
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      187 12 g O’ iH? OIF H A Wf t? 0 811 ill 7- T A CONTINENTAL AGENT writes us as follows under date 12th Oct., 1921: by the na that you “We experience great satisfaction m selling your brand and all our customers appreciate very much its irreproachable quality" Quality is
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    PERAK NURSING ASSOCIATION.
    629 13 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Perak IS ui sing Association was held at the Ipoh Ciuo, on Saturday. Mr. Herbert J. Cooper, the president, occupied the chair and the others present were: Mrs- Beryl A- Spooner (HonySecretary) Mrs. Meadows Frost, Mrs. ue Paula,
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    EXCHANGE
    114 13 PENANG. MAY 21, 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Louden Demand Bank 2/3 7/S 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 l/l!‘> 3 Credit 2/1 5/H> 3 Documentary 2/4 3/<S Calcutta Demand Bank Rs47tJ 1 3 days’sight Private ..LSI Bombay Demand Bank 1 7 j 2 Madras Demand Bank 17l> >
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    PROME MAIL MURDER.
    664 13 ONE MAN UNDER ARREST The murder of M. C. Damoodaram., jiostmaster of Prome, in a second class carriage of the Prome Mail train for Rangoon on the night of May 9 bids fair to be solved and already one man 1«, under arrest says the “Rangoon Gazette-'
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    THE CALCUTTA JAIL MUTINY.
    138 13 Calcutta. May 14- Giving evidence Ijefore the magisterial inquiiy into the jail mutiny to-day Mr- Ryan, the jailor, said he had been unable to tr.ue the man who blew the original alarm whistle on the day of the outbreak. He gave an account of the measures
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    A RAILWAY COLLISION.
    44 13 Simla, May 11— The D- T. S-, Sukkur. ires that a collision occurred yesterday morning between No. 6 down lc*ea! passenger from Jacobabad 1 to Ruk and No--13 up goods from Sukkur to Sibi- Three persons were killed and seven injured.
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    CALCUTTA PORT LOAN.
    66 13 London, May 14. —Owing to the overwhelming subscription to the Port cf Calcutta Lean, letters of allotment cannot be posted until early this week. 1 h basis of aJlotment approximately follows applications- Sums to the amount of £1,900 will receive £100; sums of two thousand to £4,900
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      MURDER OF GREEKS IN ASIA MINOR.
      332 14 London, May It».—Mr- Chamberlain, at question tune in the Commons read telegrams trum, the Biiti h High Commifc'it.ier hi Constant maple stating lie had a long Hiterview with Doctor Ward of the Near Eastern Relief (Jtmunissmii 'viio con..borated the reports of the treatment, of
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      THE AIR FORCE IN INDIA.
      219 14 London, May 14 —Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, in an article in the "Observer mi n m Simla, say- that the Ail roict is most valuable to the British forces cn the Noith-West Frontier and vill be able to do increasingly important <>rk in the future.
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      THE SHAH AND THE MEJLISS.
      130 14 London. May 14- —A message fom «Teheran says;—The Shah has wired to tiie President of the Mejlis- for full information as to the reason of the Premier’s resignation and the views of Parliament. Thu Shah’s reply to the Premier expresses regret at the resignation and
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      BIG INDIAN CONTRACT FOR DARLINGTON FIRM.
      54 14 London. Maj’ !<»- The Daily News reports that a contract for fourteen thousand tons of steel piping for the CAI- U-orporatban water works scheme has been awarded to the Cleveland Engineering Company of Darlington whose tender was below any submitted in competition with American,
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      BIG ELECTRICAL CONTRACT
      56 14 London, May 15. —The “Industrial Daily Newt” understands, that British engineci ng firms are shortly to be asked to tender for an electrical generating plant and equipment for a large extension tc the Indian Electric Supply Company’s Cawnpore power station. A plant valued at a quarter of
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    EINSTEIN ON THE FILM.
    268 15 Screen pictures illustrating the Theory of Relativity are drawing crowds to a hall in Berlinin brightest Berlin, where the Nietzscheans rant and Hegel the jester out cachinnates Kant, the sense of the comic is running amok and Gretchens and’ Fritzes sit chorusing, “Hoch!” I see them
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    CHAMPION BABY GLOBETROTTER
    585 15 A lady living at Port kind House. Marine crescent, Herne Bay. writes, en closing photograph taken soon after arrival 1 took my baby in November, when 11 weeks old to Singapore, only on arrival to learn that, thanks to the rubber dump, my husband was preparing to
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      584 15 mw i r BLACK j On Arms, Neck, Limbs and M a Face. Could Not Rest. ANO STEAM “For six months I came out I M dry. scurfy rash on my arms, neck MBk B and limbs, and then I had it very I tfl ■badly on my face, painful
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      493 16 K- P- M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION 00»? (IHCORPOMTEO IH II Telephone No. 582. Telegrams FOR !XT ENDED I SAIL Belawan Deli. 25th May 1 va, Belawan Deli and Laugsa. oe I 28th May Belawan Deli. Langsa, Edi, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, 25th May Olehleh and Sabang. Bth June vauU I J Belawan
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