Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 June 1922

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, Ho. 125. VOL. LXXX. THURSDAY, Bth JUNE, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      501 1 <Jtste<i»ress i CIGARETTES 555 <! Unvarying in Quality the World Over. r nnnDUHnnunnnflQUKQuuncijjHuuauMQUQjaucmauaunQn < a n Haboko Tea. I One of the Very Best Carefully selected and free from 0 A. &A. Crawford’s 1 g dust. Each packet contains i lb. of X XW. /Im 2 HVW Special Reserve 5
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      37 1 J BRITISH BOND I Writing Pad iof 100 leaves with 25 envelopoa d I $1 i: J Hermione Box contain* 50 fauMy- i i lined Notepaper, 50 Envelope* 1 i $1 i; j Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. >
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    MR. SHAW ON RELIGION.
    582 2 Considered Answers to Questions. Mr. Ik'mard Shaw’s considered answers to questions on religion put to him by an interviewer on behalf of the “St. Martin-in-the-Fields Review are published in the May issue of that publication. Asked if he beleived that there must be somebody behind the
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      805 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED I RACES. ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, can be inserted n the “Pinang IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB. Gazette” at THREE CENTS A WORD, Race Days Thursday July oth coanting the address to which ant j atur d ay July 8th. replies .re to be sent. 9 RACES EACH
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      1 2 RACES.
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      280 2 SIAM’S KING AND SHAKESPEARE. A cheque for 100 guineas to the fund of ihe Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and one for 50 guineas for the Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on-Avon have been sent to Sir Sidney Lee by the King of SiamIn an aerwnpanying letter the Siamese Minister writes: His Majesty is
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      171 2 i s I a fIBB 1 I Always have j BOVRIL in the House ii < Bovril is a food of such vital importance that no household should 3 ever be without it. Get Bovril not merely for emergencies but for everyday use. Whenever a meal in a hurry is
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    WORLD TRADE CRUISE
    895 3 BRITAIN’S FLOATING EXHIBITION A great adventure in the interest of British oversea commerce is to begin eariy this month, when the* steamship British Trade will sail on a voyage in support of our pregige as a highly industrialised nation and in promotion of a renewed demand for
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    "LET-GERMANY-OFF."
    692 3 FRENCH STORY OF A BRITISH PLOT. Remarkable revelations of alleged se cret communications between Germany and Great Britain on the question of reparations in which Mr. Lloyd George and British financiers and bankers joined to advise the Germans to resist the French claims, destroy the Versailles Treaty so far
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    Coming Events.
    68 3 June 10—Cricket. P.C.C. v E. S. <». Union. •June 10—Football. 1.(’.A.1 v E. M. School. Parit Buntar. June 10—Jumble Sale. St. Mark s School. Butterworth. 0 a.m. June 10—“ Mr. Pun Passes By. I own Hall. 9.15 p.m. June 12—P.V.R.C.. General_ Meeting. Fort Cornwallis. p.m. June 17—Perak Gvmkkma
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      183 3 5 Offers Unrivalled for Value. 3 I I g <■'<£ JK-jga I I I ■'i P'u/ Jfiw i i £r **J A clear opportunity for ladies who i desire to have their materials made g 1 up —a commendable practice in g these times of enforced and 1 voluntary economies.
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      106 3 PRITCHARD’S I MEN’S DEPARTMENT. GENUINE QA I 17 CLEARANCE O/\LILI I OF I mens CLJIDTC I STRIPED ijrllll 1 MADE UP IN French Prints, Striped i 1 Zephyrs, Mercerised E I Zephyrs, and Striped E Cambric, etc. 1 White Grounds, with Ĕ I Neat Stripes, and Soft g E Double
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    799 4 Mr- ami Mrs. R. J- B Clayton have left for HomeMrs. A. W. B. Hamilton and Miss Hamilton arrived in Ipoh by train from Penang. Mr. Allen has joined Messrs Topham., .Jones ami Railton as an engineer on the. Causeway work. A Cinderella dance will be held
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      SERVANTS’ WAGES.
      643 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir. —The High Cost of Living is one of the most general topics of conversation still, and wears itself threadbare in the apathy which unfortunately holds the majority of our European inhabitants in its grip. One hears of isolated attempts to
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    WIRELESS AND AN ELECTION.
    233 4 The Press Association understands that a scheme for the employment of wireless telephony at the General Election is under consideration at the Unionist headquarters, where it has been favouiably received- Proposals of a similar character are to be made to all other parties- Asisuming the broadcasting
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    772 4 ORDERS OF THE DAY. The following are the Orders of the Day of the meeting of the Legislative Council to be held on Monday, the 12th June, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Resolution by the Acting AttorneyGeneral :—Section 3 of the Prohibition of Exportsand Imports Ordinance. 1922. That this
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    WHEN A MAN’S BARRIE.
    897 4 SOME ANECDOTES AND RECOLLECTIONS. A rectorial address is an occasion which has added to the lasting memorials of many famous men, and much was expected of Sir James Barrie at St. Andrews. Barrie himself considers that Lord Rosebery’s address to the Edinburgh students on Patriotism was
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    RULES OF OLD JAPAN.
    393 4 A PEER’S RENUNCIATION. Count Yanigawara, a member of tin* Japanese House of Peers, has resigned his seat in the Up|>er House at the request of a deputation of Peers, who asked him to give up his Peerage on account of the misconduct of his sister Aki-ko
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    BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS.
    472 4 At Home at Carcosa. The birthday of His Majesty was celebrated al Carcosa. Kuala Lumpur, on Friday night when Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell were at Home to about two hundred guests from all parts of the country. The drawing room and dining-room had been prepared for dancing and
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    THE UNHAPPY ZEPPELINS.
    639 4 (iBRMAX war r E( o|!|| Some statistics of other airships employed bv Navy (as distinct from the the war have been ilh v 1 'btring the first time in the "Marin' p, f,,r Included is a airships, with the name. ol h:ni ‘l mandersaml watch officers th."
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    203 4 j Colombo. May 26.—1 t is H. M. S. Renown will put into 1 nnco malee this evening or to-inorrow. not known if she will latei Colombo, but she may hate u> purpose of bunkering with oi 1 quarters are very reticent, but 1 expected that
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    ART OF LEADERSHIP.
    1262 5 COUNTY CRICKET CAPTAINS. Colonel Philip Trevor, C.B-E says when the big match is about to begin, we speculate as to how Hobbs will bat or Rhodes will bowl, but 1 have never heard anyone say, “1 wonder if Fender, or, Douglas, or Tennyson will be in his
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    JIU-JITSU AND BOXING.
    271 5 ►Some discussion has lately arisen con cerning the results ct a meeting between some of the worlds champion and skilled exponents of judt> or jiu jitsu, each opponent presumably to use his own method, offensive or defensive. Whilst many maintain that the jiu jitsu expert would have
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    HOW TO SAVE EUROPE.
    379 5 U.S. BANKER ON THE DEBTS. In Mr. Frank A. Vanderlip’s book, What Next in Europe’’’ (Alien and Unwin, Ss. 6d.), there are two main lines o’ argument- One is that the exchanges must be brought down to stability before trade can hope to revive, and a
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      157 5 rrvT'rnrr :zr MICHELIN CABLE CORD TYRES All fresh stock. All oversize. I I yMS Tremendous Reductions of Prices. On and from June 7th. I 7 < A MICHELIN CO. Head Office Clermont-Ferrand, France. Stockists Throughout Malaya. GENUINE FORD PARTS I GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE J LOOK FOR THIS SIGN. Ml
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      443 5 OFF WE GO AGAIN I (WHITEAWAY’SI g AGAIN TO THE FORE!! =z Extend y e Interior Ez Alterations which are now in progress in our Modern Emporium we find it zE Ez necessary to re-arrange our SHOW ROOMS throughout the Building to provide space for additional MODERN FIXTURE FITMENTS E
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    MARRIAGE.
    44 6 Hewat —WHEELAN. —At St. Mark's Church, Serciuban, on M hit Monday. Charles Henry Hewat, eldest son ot the late Mr. and Mrs. Hewat. of Liberton. Edinburgh, to Lilian heelan. youngest daughter of the late Mr. Wheelan and of Mrs. Wheelan. of Clapton. London.
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    THE IRISH OUTLOOK.
    850 6 Things seem to l»e goinu from bad to worse in Ireland. Our needs to be an optimist of a very superior grade to discover in the situation, as revealed by recent cables. any grounds for confidence that matters are likely to improve until even more tragic events
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    HEINZ DAYS AT PRITCHARD'S.
    370 6 From an ann«»uncem»*nt in our advertisement columns, it will be obs»*rve»l that with a view to further popularising Heinz s famous vari«*ties. a deim»nstration of th«*se pi,plant aids to appetite w ill lx* given at the store of Messrs. I’ritchard A Ltd., to-morrow and Saturday. A
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1210 6 A report of the proceedings at the annual meeting of the Legislation and Associate»! Chambers of Labour. Commerce of India and Ceylon, hehl recently at Calcutta, has just been published. In passing, it may be remarked that the then Governor of Bengal (Lord Lytton is the present
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    A HINDU HOSTEL.
    138 6 Opening Ceremony. Western Road was the seem- <>t a. important function for the Hin»ius Penang, yestenlay. when many i i members of the Community attend’d the formal opening of an Hostel, whieii had bgen a longfelt want on th» bland for th»* Community. The functi»»!; lasted till
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    ST. MICHAELS SCHOOL, IPOH.
    135 6 Foundation Stone Lail An interesting ceremont I 4 Ipoh. yesterday >"“n> in y |> Hon’ble the British Resit m I' \V I’ai r. Major v-i,.,,.]', xhtfoundation stone of t. A large gathering, f Archbishop an,I Un.. the ceremony, and uitri o f S. by Bro. V.
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    "MR. PIM PASSES BY."
    86 6 “MR. PIM H tl T h o-reut sucre- in Perak Amateur Drama' 1 1(| ’’i". Passes By.’ a' JH 1 all h- r a full house in tin c(ll noi y Saturday’ night, 1,11 (’oini*’ 11 be presented by the x i‘ charitable objects. several splen.by
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      292 6 I PURE V IRON I Resists Rust and Corrosion Wherever industry finds need for a EE pure, rust-resisting and durable iron, ARMCO Ingot Iron is preferred. ARMCO Ingot Iron is unequalled EE EE for culverts, tanks, boilers, furnaces. EE passenger and freight cars, locomotives, locomotive tubes, welding wire, telegraph EE
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      8 6 “E. O.” Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday
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    FREE STATE ELECTIONS.
    434 7 The Dublin Seats. \l\\Y UNOPPOSED RETURNS. Reuter’s Telegrams London, 4 uue G. Surpi i'»‘ s contained in the Irish nominations are now being received, will be contests in Dublin City, piiblin Counts and the National Uni VPl'SltS The pro-Treatyite, Mr. Darrell FigSecretary of the Constitution |l, .fting
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    IRELAND UNDER THE IRISH.
    763 7 MR MICHAEL COLLINS’- VIEWS. 1 nr the first time in seven centuries "‘Control of the affairs of nearly all ,f and j s j n the hands of the people of 'dand wrote Mr. Michael Collins, in Sunday Express” of 30th I be Government that rule*
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    SERBIAN KING’S WEDDING.
    134 7 DURE OF YORK AT BELGRADE. Belgrade. J une G. Dense crowds in the station and up proaches welcomed the Royalties a»riving for the wedding of King Alexander and Princess Marie of Rumania, including H.R.11. the Duke of York, who will act as sponsor. Notabilities on the platform
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    JAPANESE CABINET RESIGNS.
    100 7 DIET AND MILITARY’ EXPENDITURE. I.oiidoii. June 6. The announcement from lokio that the Cabinet has resigned follows reports that the Diet took the unprecedented step of passing unanimously a resolution with instructions to the military authorities drastically to cut down expenditure. Ministers Disagree. Tokio. June 7. The
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    THE HELICOPTER.
    135 7 A Premature Report. London, -I une G. I he newspaper reports of the success of the Helicopter are apparently premature. Mr. Brennan, in an interview, at Aidershot, said the machine had not yet been out of its shed, and would not be tested till the autumn. Il was
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    SOVIET AND THE CHURCH.
    51 7 AMERIC AN PROTEST. New York, «lune 7. Die Episcopal Church of the United States has cabled to Lenin a vigorous protest against the attack on the whole Russian Church in the person of Archbishop Tikhon, declaring that the Christian conscience of America cannot tolerate such a
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    GERMAN TRADE REPRESENTATIVES IN RUSSIA.
    45 7 Paris. June 7. A me**uge from Moscow state* that members of the German Consulate and also a patty of German trade representatives have arrived in Petrograd, and are already in touch with the Ru**ia:i industrial and agricultural organGa t ions.
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    ANOTHER TREATY WITH THE SOVIET.
    21 7 Pi ague. -I uue 7. A treaty between Soviet Ru*>ia ami I zecho-Slovjikta ha> beeti signed.
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    LENIN RECOVERING.
    28 7 Paris. June 7. A Mox-ow message states that the official agency report* that Lenin had gastro enteritis. He passed through i grave crisis, but is recovering.
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    ENGINEERS RESUME.
    53 7 SCARCITY OF WORK. Ixtiidon. June G. hollowing- the ballot of 47 Unions in favour of the resumption of work, the Engineering works on the Clyde and tn other districts tc-o|»ened to-da\ but comparatively few tm*n were engaged, as sufficient work is not available foi the majority for two
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    AMERICAN RAILWAY STRIKE PROBABLE.
    87 7 New York. -J une 7. Ihe Railway Labour Board, Chicago. reduced the wages ot the railway workshop employees—the mechanics—* by seven cents an hour and the freight car men by nine cents an hour. Foui hundred thousand men are affected. A conference of leaders of the
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    CALCUTTA STRIKE.
    25 7 SHIPPING CONGESTION. Calcutta, -lune 7. About sixty steamers are now held up in connection with the stevedores' strike, and the congestion is increasing.
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    THE SHIPPING BILL.
    44 7 A MODIFICATION Washington, «lune 7. The Merchant Marine Committee of the House of Representatives eliminated the clause in Hie Government Ship Subsidy Bill, requiring fifty pm cent of the immigrants to the I nited State* io be conveyed by American ships.
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    UNITED STATES AND WAR DEBTS.
    29 7 Paris, June 7. The American Embassy informed the Foreign Ministry that the I nited States is prepared to discus* the question of war debts.
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    HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    61 7 French Arrangements. Paris, June 7. It is semi-offieially foieshadowei. that the French economic experts will attend earlier sittings of the forthcoming Hague Conference from which the Soviet is excluded, but will not participate later when the latter are admitted it the Russians are not willing to abide by
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    MR. HENRY FORD.
    53 7 POSSIBLE C ANDIDATE FOR U.S. PRESIDENCY. Detroit, -lune G. It is stated that Mr. Henry Ford has privately intimated that he is willing to *tand for the Presidency. :f the people of the I nited State* lesired. but he will not spend money Io bring about his
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    THE CHURCH IN CHINA.
    35 7 London. June 7. The Senate of Cambridge I niversity intend* to confer the Honorary Doctorate of Divinity upon the Reverend 11. W. K. Mowell, the new Assistant Bishop of West China.
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    EARL OF YPRES.
    25 7 London. June 7. Ihi hi* assumption of the recently conferred Earldom. Viscount Frendi will henceforth be known as the Earl of Ypre*.
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    INCOME TAX CANCELLED IN KENYA COLONY.
    136 7 London. May. 25- —A Nairobi message says The I legislative Council met in special session to day and abrogated incane tax as from 1922. inclusive The revenue lost is to lie made good by a s|.( < al increase m mnort duties which was
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    CONTRABAND FOUND ON S.S. EKMA.
    67 7 Madras, May 26,—Officers of the preventive service', customs department, searched the S- S. Ekma which was lying in the harbour and recovered about seven seers of contraband opium. The place where it was found was firequented by the whole crew. It was not possible to
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    MONTAGU’S SILVER REPORT.
    88 7 London, May 25.—Messrs. Montagu's report says the price of silver soared on the 21st instant in consequence of persistent purchases on China s account. No orders have reached London for replacement of the silver cargo- v orth £215,000, lost on the Egypt the owners of which appear
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    138 7 The following are the results of M ednesdav's tennis ties at Penang Golf Club Men’s Doubles “A.” —Donaldson and Byatt —3) beat Groom and Powell (—15.1) by 6—3, 6 —2: Webb and Madsen (•Ser) beat Sellar and Cassells (Scr) by 12—10. 6—2- Bennett and Syer (—5) beat
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    WHITSUN CRICKET.
    114 7 Surrey’s Great Win. THE BATTLE OF THE ROSES. London, June G. The County cricket match at Nottingham. between Notts and Surrey, resulted in a win for Surrey by eight wickets. Hobbs contributed 151 (not out) for the winners. Yorkshire v. Lancashire. At Sheffield, Yorkshire beat Lancashire by six
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    AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    442 7 CAVEN DEFEATED IN FINAL BY HOLDERNESS. London, May 26- —In the semi-finals at Prestwick of the amateur golf championship Holderness of Walton Heath beat W. Hunter of Walmer by 2 and 1 J- Caven of Cochrane Castle beat R. Scott (junior) Glasgow by one holeLondon. May 27.
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    BOMBARDIER WELLS KNOCKED OUT.
    167 7 BEATEN BY GODDARD IN SIXTH ROUND. t London. May 27- —At the Crystal Palace in a twenty rounds heavyweight contest Frank Goddard knocked out Bombardier Wells in the sixth roundWells had easily the better of the early r.tiges. making good use of straight lefts, and cleverly
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    JAPAN WITHDRAWS FROM DAVISCUP TOURNAMENT.
    18 7 London, May 26—A Toki-j message says: Japan has withdrawn from the Davis Cup.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    283 7 Ceylon and Dutch Interests. (From Our Own ('<>rres{>ondent.; K. Lumpur, Juue 8. The “Malay Mail' Colombo coi respondent says a “Times of Ceylon" cable states that the ‘-‘Financier” understands Ceylon is now amenable Io the idea of compulsory resti ict ion. also that the Dutch situation is shaping
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    S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION.
    162 7 RUBBER, TAXATION AND EXPENDITURE. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 8. At the annual meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, Mr. E. A. Brown presided over a good attendance. The Chairman said the Association was now more powerful, owing to increased membership. With regard to the
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    MALAYA’S TRADE.
    57 7 THE RUBBER EXPORTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 8. Malayan trade values in May were imports (April $33,460, 000), and exports $37,153,000 (April $«33,543.000). Rubber exports in May were 555,27 G centals of 100 lbs., making 2,183.738 in the five months, against 1.353.807 centals last vear. The
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    PREMISES COLLAPSE.
    49 7 TWO DEATHS AT SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 8. Two women were killed and a mail and a boy seriously injured, owing to the collapse of part of premises at the corner of Amoy Street and Cross Street, caused by rottenness of the wood-work supports.
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    29,000 FEET HIGH.
    1038 8 THE FIGHT AGAINST EXHAUSTION. Can Mount Everest be conquered It is a tine sporting event as well as a gallant quest of scientific discovery that is now being punsued by the Mount Everest Ex|»e<lition. and the narrow margin by which it is possible to succeed imparts a
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    142 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sitiawan for Asahan. van Goens for Deli, Langsi. Edi. T. Semawe. Segli. Olehleh and Sabang. Kinta for PortSwettenham and Singapore. Pangkor for Teluk Anson. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore (taking mails for Port Swettenham. Klang and Kuala Lumpur). Aing Thye for Pulau l-mgkawi. Setul and
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    43 8 Recruiting has lieen resumed generally in Madras I’residency, except in the following Taluqs. which are still closed to recruiting, owing to prevalence of disease. 1 Salem District. Athur, Salem. Rasipuram Taluqs. 2 Kurnul District. All Taluqs. 3 Madura District. Palany I’aluq.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    338 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAHI. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federate»! Malay States. Malacca. Johore. Singai»ore and Hongkong Ipoh. Batu Gaiah. 'l' ipah Road,) By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kuhn. Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur. Klang
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    THE MAILS.
    75 8 The Karmala, w-ith mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow. The homeward mail, by the Ekma, closes at ID a.m. on Saturday. The homeward mail, by the Angkor, closes at 9 a.in. on Saturday. The homeward mail, by the Dongola, closes at 6
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    AYER KUNING RUBBER.
    632 9 ANNUAL MEETING. The twelfth annual general meeting of the A yer lx uning Rubber Estate. Limited, was held in the offices of the s<>cr<‘taries. Messrs. A. A. Anthony Co.. Beach Street. Penang, at noon on Tuesday. Mr. L. C. Brown occupied the chair. The Secretaries read the
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    EXCHANGE.
    143 9 PENANG, JUNE 8, 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 13/1»> 4 months’ sight Bank 2/.‘> L>/1<» .3 Credit 2/4 5/32 3 Documentary 2/4 3/1G Calcutta Demand Bank R*tl77-j' 3 days’sight Private 182 5 Bombay Demand Bank 177-> Madras Demand Bank 177-\ x- 3 days'sight
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    105 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. 5P QQ Shares. t z sc. sc. sc. c. Rubber (Dollar). A. Hitam 9.75 10.25 9.00 10.00 Mining. Asam K. 24/3 25/- 24/6 25/6 Liniau Napies 20 P2j 15 Petaling Tin 60 65
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    49 9 sth June, 1922. Local. cts. 1 Smoked Sheet 24i Penang >Fine Pale Crepe 24| I Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 17| SINGA- ISmoked Sheet 24 PORE )Crepe 23| Weak. London and New York. t I Smoked Sheet 7 3/8d London Clv|)e 7 Stocks 70.63(» tons. New York Gl4|
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    152 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for May lbs. Asahan 51.000 Anglo Sumatra 59.081 Ayer Hitam 38.145 Aver Kuning (F.M.5.)... 81.000 Bahru Selangor 21.500 Blackwater 16.937 Bukit Uloh 3«.0<IO Bukit Selangor 33.305 Bradwall 52.515 Bandar Sumatra 26.565 Bah Lias 85,394 Bila (Sumatra) 27.447 Chersonese 38.554 Caledonian 28.429 Central
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    TIN PRICES.
    106 9 London. I’he Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on .June 7th: Spot £154.75.(»d down 7s.(»d 3 mos. buying ..155.10s 7s.(‘»d 3 selling 155.125.(id 7s.(>d Local parity $77.08 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London. .June ’G, £155 spot, and £155.175.Gd throe months buying. £!•>*» selling. Local.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    44 9 Talam Mines. Limited, total output from all sources. May. piculs 492.3:». Ulu Piah Company. Limited, for May. 551 piculs, hill section 2(*t* piculs. Southern Section 150 piculs and tributing 201 piculs. Ngow Prop -rty, Siamese Tin Syndicate. Limited, for May, 2,<*l(» piculs.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
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    532 9 At the Congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, held at Hobart, the president. Mr. D. J. Gordon, member of the Legislative Council of South Australia, in his inaugural address, said that he hoped that Australia would enter the next international congress not by invitation, but with
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