Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 June 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 144. VOL. LXXX. FRIDAY. 30th JUNE, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 733 1 I SW&KPRESS CIGARETTES < Number 3 >fc £*T Virginia J > J < < The Smoke that is Sweat in the > Smoking. J« s. QnannaDnnnnnDawcmiuuQunuaaQuaciaflMnaaftnnßn b h n Haboko Tea. i One of the Very Best Q Mill T— Q Carefully selected and free from n o AB c
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    • 12 1 T. NAGATA, j: DENTIST. j NEXT DOOR TO C THE DISPENSARY < r
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  • 1677 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Sir Hylton Briscoe, "ho disappeared from th< P ami 0 S. S- Narkunda off the Indian c< ast has left £78,727H E. Mr. Sze. Chinese Ambassadorj iu Washington, has arrived in Eng-i lam] on a month’s vacation. says Reuter. Mr. ami Mrs- W- Coulson Turnei have returned from
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  • 562 2 TONGKANG TIN DAL’S DISOBEDIENCE OF ORDERS. Numerous complaints have been made recently by the masters, of vessels, discharging or loading cargo in the roads, regarding the attitude of the tongkang men. The latter have been insolent and 1 ships officers in carrying out the orders of
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  • 249 2 The* Municipal Band will play the following programme* at the* Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1 March The* Gainslmrough Rose*y 2 Patrol The* Egyptian Lane .3 Waltz Tore*rs Translateur 4 Selection Incognito Williams 5 Fox Trot Listening Be ll Genl Save* The* King. 1 he Saigon .Municipality has
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  • 524 2 C.M.” <’A NTON B()MBA RDMENT. Telegnuns received in Hongkong give* this story of the bombarelment of Canton. Early on Saturday morning Shue 'Tak. Cominander-in-Chief of -the Naval Stpiadron. and Chan Cheuk, Defence CommandtT sent a note to the* General Chamber of Commerce at Canton informing it of
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  • 513 2 “Plenty of Money for sound Government.” With one* or two exceptions all of the* Shanghai Chinese* m*w’snapers publisheel an interview given by Mr A. G. Stephen, chief manager of the* Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, to a reporter of the* Kuo Wen News Agency. The following is a
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  • 53 2 Peking. June 15.—As a result of negotiations between the chairman ami representatives of the Finance Ministry, arrangements have been made for the allocation of one hundered thousand dollars to the Senate and two-hunderd thousand to the House of Representatives to meet parliamentary expenses including travelling for members
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  • 63 2 Vladivostok. June 9. Eight American sailors from the United States cruiser New Orleans are feared to have been drowned in a sailing mishap in Amur Bay. They have been missing since last Sunday when they set out across the bay in a small boat. Captain Owens,
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  • 73 2 DAMAGE TO CARGO ON PEKING MARU. Hongkong. June 28. —Fire broke out yesterday morning on the steamer Peking Maru, from Japan and due to leave to-day for Calcutta via Singapore. The whole cargo in one hold, consisting of safety matches and carbide of sulphur, was destroyed. The
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  • 140 2 S. F. P J um* 30—Royal Italian Circus, Dato Kramat Gardens. June 30—Penang Club. Fancy Dress Ball. 9.15 p.m. July I—Cricket. P.C.C. v Police and Law Courts. July s—Penang Turf Club. Meeting. Chamber of Commerce. 4 p.m. July s—Football. P.C.C. v C.RJ*. 5.15 p.m. July 11 Athenaeum. Penang.
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  • 79 2 The Malaya Co.. Ltd. reports the following important changes in the share inaiket. Shares. Buyers. Sellers Kedah Rubber Co Ltd l-f>5 Kuala Sidim Rubber L4;> Lunas Rubber Estates 4.n° Malaka Pinda Rubber T'» Malakoff Rubber Co 2.5:> Radella Rubber Estate 3.50 Batang Padang Dredging Hitani Tin Ltd
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 270 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT Warrted by Cookes Garage Motor Fitters Only first S s h need apply. for SALE. Hudson super six seven seat <7 Perfect condition. Almost new T seen at. earne Bros. Price .$3 50f APP y N ,M BANK~HOLIDAY. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Saturday,
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  • 547 3 S.F.P.” CLAIM AGAINST PACIFIC ST E AMSHIP COM PAN Y. In the Supreme Court. Singapore, before 1 Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, an action was brought by Messrs Stephen Paul and Co., described as merchants in Singapore, the Netherlands Indies and elsewhere, against the Pacific Steamship Company, incorporated
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  • 235 3 The Medical Report of the Straits Settlements for 1921 says the numbers treated in the General Hospital. Penang, during the past 5 years were Ist and 2nd PercentYear. Class Wards. Deaths, age. 1916 331 9 2.7 1917 350 19 5.4 1918 503 35 6.95 1919 462 21
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  • 522 3 CRIMINAL APPEAL COURT FOR SINGAPORE. The statement that the suggestion has been made by the Colonial Secretary for the establishment in Singapore of a Court of Criminal Appeal, was made by counsel, Mr. Roland Braddell, in the Sup’-eme Court, Singapore, when Acting Chief Justice Sproule heard the
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  • 295 3 “T.0.M.” ADMINISTRATOR TO BE APPOINTED. In the Supreme Court, Ipoh. on Tuesday, a case was mentioned in connection with the estate of the deceased Ipoh millionaire, Towkay Yau Tet Shin, whence owned the whole of the New Town. Ipoh. There are twenty-three beneficiaries under the will and,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1507 3 SHORT CLASSIFIED AUCTIONS. NOTICES. ADVERTISEMENTS. TO BE SOLD s.s. “Henzada” sails from Rangoon WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, PUBLIC AUCTION July aBBen B ers have the option of can be inserted in the “Pinang C disembarking at Plymouth or Leith. Gazette” at AT 10 PERAK ROAD. Steamer will not call
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    • 447 3 [IkuSSED after Uq YEARS OF SUFFERING Thousands of letters bear witness to the remarkable curative effects of Alkia Saltrates in cases of Rheumatism, Gout, Lumbago, Sciatica, Neuritis and all Uric Acid Troubles. The amazing effects it produces are difficult for anyone but a user to credit when simply stated in
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  • 57 4 Totton—Mason At St Andrew’s Ca thedral, Singapore, on June 27. 1922. bv the Rev. J. Butterworth. B.A Hugh Jurin Totton, son of the late Charles Stevens Totton. of Wallington. Surrey. England, and latterly of Christchurch. New Zealand, to Eileen Todd, only child of the late Henry Francis Mason and
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  • 1023 4 Conditions in Malaya and Burma are not exactly analogous but there is a sufficient similarity in the problems of each to give interest to a subject like that of Excise administration in Burma, if only to learn what others are doing to cope with the troublesome questions
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  • 1330 4 The incursions into the tin situation by the “Financier” are Tin Two not very fi*equent, though Opinions. of course the state of the market and what is called with a somewhat grim humour. the outlook,” are periodically recorded. In that journal on June 2nd. however, we are
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  • 233 4 THE WEEKLY MEETINGThe weekly meeting of the Rents Assessment Board was held in Penang yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. S. M Arthur presiding, the others present being Messrs I' Duxbury and H Murshid (Secretary). An application was made by C- S. Lesslar of 36. Ceylon Lane, to fix the
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  • 87 4 FOUR PENANG ENTRIES. The entries in the Penang Div the Tennis Championship ot ll >; j ber four. The draw has been made ak J S W?Bieknellv.W H Th.elfall:KbHcoi Hye v- Lee Tiang Liat. in() The tie between Khoo H< m Lee Tiang Liat will be
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 252 4 ”*r -«t*je“--— 1 1 iii What the “War Office Times and Naval Review” «ay»: VAT 69.” This grand Whisky has in truth been a revelation to us. It has passed I through its full development in every stage, and is not only old, but is ripe Biih uH and mellow.
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    • 37 4 “E. O.” Every Wednesday and Saturday, Special Tiffin. Orchestra. I Saturday Ist July, Dinner and Dance. Tuesday, 4th July, Dinner and Dance. Friday, 7th July Guest Night Dancing. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. J/r. (>. IL. It'U’in.* k r c.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
  • 36 4 DEATH Forsyth.— On June 2b, 1922, at the General Hospital. Singapore. Dr. John Maitland Forsyth. M.C.. M B-. C-H.B late Capt. R.A.M.C., attached Ist Batt.i--I’on Cheshire Regiment. Aged 32. North China and Glasgow papers please copy.
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  • 1046 5 A Menacing Situation. Tin: DUBLIN BATTLE. [Reutkr’s Telegr xms.] Ixmdon, >1 unp 28. In lhe House of Commons, in reply to questions, Mr. Chun hill said the Provisional GoveJnment’s decision to attack the Four Courts in no way arose out of the debate in the House
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  • 584 5 FURTHER DETAILS. London. June 23. —Crowds are to-day-making pilgrimage to Eaton-place and are keenly interested in the bul'et hole in the door of Sir H. Wilson’s houseThe whole district is being widely patrolled by police, and armed constables are guarding the house of Lord Carson,
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  • 69 5 London, June 22. —Pathetic interest attaches to Sir Henry Wilson's last speech at Li verpool-street station. Mauy 1 women sobbed when the Field Marshal >' said “We soldiers count losses as oui :l gains. Men we love most ami honour are thosa who died for
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  • 244 5 London. June 24. —De Valera has issued a statement in the course of which he says the killing of any human being is an av ful act but it is as awful when the vie'im is a humble worker or unknown peasant as when placed In the
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  • 93 5 A denial has been issued by the Irish Republican Army headquarters. Four Courts. Dublin, that Field Marshal ilson was shot at the instance of the Irish Republican Army. The statement declares that he was the victim of British Imperial policy in Ireland, and attacks at length
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  • 133 5 London. June 24- —A lorry of special police and three cars of soldiers of flhe East Yorkshire Regiment from Ballymena were ambushed last night in the main street of the tourist resort. Cushendall. County Antrim, by a large force of T. R. A irregulars posted on the
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  • 58 5 London. June 23. The King and Queen held their itiird court of the season at I Buckingham Palace to-night. The Prince I of Wales was present and thorp was a full list of guests, including debutantes; and others, who were presented to Their Majesties. Festivity. however, was
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  • 171 5 Demorflßktors Fired On. I Berlin, June 28. e i>oii<^ffired on demonstrators the houses of two nalist deputies at Darmstadt, kill--3 25. Otherwise lathenau demonstrations throughlie country were quietNames of the Murderers Berlin, June 29. is officially stated that the mur-«l-Jrs <•< Dr. Rathenau ar«* named !>-( how, of Berlin,
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  • 31 5 DISSOLUTION EXPECTED. Berlin. June 29The dissolution of the Reichstag is t'garded as inevitable, in consequence f the acute divergencies in connect io i ith the Grain Requisition Bill.
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  • 129 5 London, June 28. The National Labour Confeience Edinburgh rejected the application of Ge Communist party for affiliation \ith the Labour Party by a card vote of 3,086.000 against 261,000. Air. Frank Hodges said the British ommunists were the intellectual slaves of Moscow- It was impossible f.I- the
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  • 64 5 PRESIDENT INTERVENES. Washington, June 29. President Harding has intervened in ;the <«>al strike and arranged a conferjence on. Saturday of about thiity hnineowners representing all the United States coalfields, the president. vice-president, and secretary. ;iind 24 district presidents of the Mineworkers’ Union. The Conference Will ijrim
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  • 24 5 SHOPMEN’S STRIKE ORDERED. 1 I Chicago, June 29|The strike order has been issued for Jilly involving 400,000 railway slilipmen throughout the country.
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  • 70 5 ■BRITISH HELD FOR RANSOM. j I Mexico City, June 28. ll'lie majority of the seized employees oflthe Cortez Oil Company are report» J to be British, and lhe remaimb'i AMnerican. The War Secretary has directed the (Glovernment Commander t<» pursue a 'Wgntrous campaign against the ban- dlts. who
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  • 156 5 A Sensation in the Lords. London, June 29. Following the parliamentary agitation in connection with the conferment of honours, principally arising out of the Birthday Peerage to the South African, Sir Joseph Robinson, which General Smuts, replying to attacks in the South African Parliament, recently, said
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  • 283 5 Cape Town, June 6. —Commenting on the peerage conferred on Sir J. B. Robinson, the “Cape Times” says: We desire to say no more about the intrinsic demerits of the honour than that it has been received with spontaneous disapproval throughout the Union, that it reflects inevitably
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  • 99 5 London, June 23—The method of the conferment of honours was strongly criticised in the debate in the House of Lords to-day. particularly in connection with Sir Joseph Robinson’s peerage which was denounced by Lord Buxton and Lord Sei borne, two former High Commissioners for South Africa, amid
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  • 137 5 MLLE LENGLEN IN SECOND ROUND. London, June 28. At Wimbledon, there was a drizzling rain, which latterly developed into a downpour. Interest was centred in Allie Lenglen’s initial appearance, the Intercolonial battle between the favourites. Norton and Anderson, and the FrancoSpanish contest between Brugnon ami Ala’huel Alonzo. Allie
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  • 22 5 London, June 28. In the House of Lords, the Washington Tieaties Bill was read for a third time.
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  • 304 5 The Dutch Decision. BRITISH VIEWS. London, -June 28. The rubber decision at the Hague is regarded as of vital importance in British circles. It is hoped in view of the large majority in favour of action that the Dutch Government will join the British Government in enforcing a
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  • 92 5 GOV ER NMENT A PPROVES SCHEME. Paris, June 29. It is officially stated that the Cabinet Council approved the Porte’s scheme for the establishment of the Banque Industrielle de Chine. The capital of the Company of management, which is the basis of the schema, is already guaranteed by
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  • 44 5 London, June 28. The Burmah Oil Company made profit lust year of £902,790, and pays a dividend of four shillings a share making 30 per cent for the year. £200,000 is placed to general reserve, and £3 0,000 carried forward.
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  • 247 5 London, June 12. —In an article en titled “Incognito ;in Germany,” Lord Northcliffe intimately touches upon life in Germany to-day. He refused to “n--tertain the timorous proposals made by Germans that he should tour in disguise. He said to a German: “You are not a race of
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  • 677 6 REPORT FOR 1921. The following «'ire the general para graphs from the report of Mr. IX Beattv, Secretary for Chinese affairs: The continuance of the slump in tin and rubber intensified the stagnation of ge neral trade and increased the tightness of money during the year failures among
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  • 152 6 The annual report of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs gives the number of Chinese immigrants for 1921 at 191,943, the highest since 1913, and 65,000 more thn i in 1920. Of these there were 28,723 fe males, an increase of over 28 per cent over the previous year,
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  • 387 6 M.M.” THE WARDEN’S ORDER. Au important mining apjieal came be" fore His Lordship the Hon. Mr. Justice Watson last week in the case North Salak (Perak) Mines Ltd., appellant, versus Wan AbduHah bin Haji Wan and Mohamed A rift and another, respondents, where the
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  • 131 6 TRAINING AT PORT DICKSON. The M.S.V.R Camp at. Port Dickson vis brought to a successful finish on Friday, June 23rd. Roughly. officers! N.C.O.’s and men were put through a course of Lewis or Vickers gun training The visit of the Chief Secretary was much appreciated. Some excellent photographs
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  • 104 6 Tok’o. June 24. —The Crown Prince and Princess Naga-Ko have exchanged en gagement presents. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the evacuation of Japanese troops from the Maritime provinces of Siberia will be completed by the end of October, and that suitable measures will l>e
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  • 206 6 —“S. F- P.” Russia has an idea she is showing hei < friendliness by expressing her willingness to borrow money. An Egyptian mummy with bobbed hail has been found. They are digging for the I galoshes now. Winston Churchill says the British Gov eminent is keeping a watch on
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  • 363 6 TO M Among the ten animaß*. brought t Ipoh from Penang by SuwW» t two ar Ipoh griffins. Of these lattety there L hints of something really good in No. g belonging to Messrs- aul Chettiappa Chet-ty. therefore subjected t-o a gopiE deal scrutiny as it was walked
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  • 144 6 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Calyi <<» ‘or Port Swettenham and Sinu.iI »ore. Gregory A pear for Calcutta. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singa-» pore taking mails tor Port Sw.-ttop I ham. Klang and Kuala Lmnpnr). Kedah for Bindings ami Sitiawan. Perak. S.S. Co] for Teluk Anson. The following ships are
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  • 150 6 Judging by the. standard of the interests “Commerce” represents, the Calcutta weekly says: We are bound to say that the birthday honours list is a sadly dis appointing one. It once again emphasi ses our annual complaint, now become stereotyped, that the honours in the main go to
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  • 123 6 PENANG, JUNE 30, 1922. i (By Courtesy of the Chartered! Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 j(a 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 3/; f> Documentary 2/4 ]/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Bsl7fi -j 3 days’sight Private IXO H Bombay Demand Bank 176 j o Madras Demand Bank 176
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  • 870 6 -“ST.” OPINIONS IN INDO CHINA AND DUTCH INDIES. The subject of restriction of rubber I outputs continues to excite attention not only in our midst but also in Cochin China and the Netherlands East Indies M. Outrey the Deputy for Cochin China has already been petitioned by the
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  • 645 6 THE ANNUAL MEETINGThe second ordinary annual general meeting of Bedford Plantations. Limited, was held on Saturday at the registered office, 21/23 Station Road Ipoh. Mr- Cecil Pearse (Chairman of the Company), presiding. Mr. F- Garland, cn behalf of Messrs Aylesbury and Nutter, Lid the Secretaries, having read the
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  • 502 6 A DIVIDEND DECLARE!) T tuelfth or <li»aiy general meeting Trafalgar Limited was held at the Offi of the Company, No. 2 Pr •Singapore on Monday- Mr Winter presided and there were also J' sent the hon’ble Mr. W.PAV Ker \i H. Freeman. A. I>. Cameron a w Dove,
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  • 55 6 The Hague, June 23.—Dr- Hunger concludes, in an article in the “Handelsblad”, that, the principal cause of the slump is to be ascribed to the irresponsible way, bordering on madness, >* which extension has been given to the Indian rubber-growing. There has thu? been committed what might
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  • 280 6 Reference has previously been made t > the complaints made by vessels app'oa ching Colombo from the East as to the inability t'o establish communication u »th the Wireless Station. Communication with those arriving from the Mest < an be established at a radius of something
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 179 6 CHILDREN’S CONSTIPATION. Baby’s Own Tablets a Safe and Simple RemedyThe careful mother will always safeguard her infant) or young children against constipation- Care in feeding and the administering of Baby’s Own Tablets when necessary are the best means of prevention and cureMrs- Albert Grout of 512 Smith St. Providence, Rhode
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  • 2095 7 STEVENSON COMMITTEE’S REPORT. TWO RESTRICTION SCHEMES. The following is the text of the Report (1 the Committee appointed by the ,Secretary of State for the Colonies to investigate and report upon the pi*esent Rubber situation in British Colonies ami Protectorates. The members of the Com[D.aee were Sir James
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  • 28 7 1,604 coolies aiTived per ss Teesta, to-day, of which 501 were sent to I‘ulau Jerejak, and the balance procy/d direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 55 7 S. Mark's Church, 3rd Sunday, after Trinity. 2nd Communion and Address 9 a.m. W, I S. Anne's Mission 3rd Sunday after Trinity. 2nd Jul* 1 v ve nsong and Sermon [Tamil) 5.30 pJfeUr S. Paul’s Mumĕii e l. Bukit Tengah— Thursday. July 6, Hol
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  • 55 7 2nd Julv. 3rdSuiMM .-ifter Trinity—Litany 7.45 a.m.. Hoß>. CoJ' n nni ion 8 a.m.. Matins and Sermon (Tfunilfl ,5 a.m.. Holy Communion Children's Service 5 P Sermon 6.30 p.m. of the ■ill be held in the -lb. on Tuesday. I n a paper will be I
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  • 2 7 lULENE
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  • 78 7 The following are th in Messrs. Kennedy J* latest quoations YesteCo.’s share list day. Today. 0Q v SHARES. 3 oq 7 ~z t -n Rubber (Dolla c. sc. c. c. K. Sidim i. Malaka P. .1 j4O 1.50 1.45 1.50 Sungei T. 70 75 72A 77'.
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  • 73 7 X 30th June, 1922. Local. cts. I 1 Smoked Sheet 27 I Fine Pale Crepe 2.>-j I Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 171 SING A- Smoked Sheet -X? PORE) Crepe London and New York. 1 Smoked Sheet s London t PrpDe X l/4d f I Gl4 1 Sowing were
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  • 89 7 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., giws th>‘ following London prices, on June 29: Spot £151.175.6d down 10s 3 mos. buying ~153 7s. kl 3 selling 153.25.6 d 7s6d Local parity £75/1 Local. June 30th: Singa|>ore sold 175 tons at £77.50. Penang buyers no sellers $77.50. Messrs Boustead
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  • 32 7 The Directors of the Ulu 1 j 61.. have to-day declared an intHni of 5 per cent., payable on he L'»th in respect of the working f 13 year.
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  • 349 7 Benares Opium p. ches 4 $5,000.00 nom. Cloves leS Gold leaf Mace Pickings n Nutmegs 0s selkrb iNUtmegs 3700 Coconuts per l,osf Copra Sun.lrie.l Rattans Rattans Coarse *’L Green Snail SPells ”i lQ< r Siam Rice Nc 1 do do J> 2 J’-W do do ~o 3 do
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  • 289 7 To the Editor of the I’inang Gazette, i Everyone who wishes well oi he Indian coolies will strongly advocate he policy that toddy must stop.’ But here are bound to be difficulties m the way of carrying out this ideal policy into efl’ret all at once and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 820 8 I by Burns Philip Line. to Japa\.) lrc>.rpor*ted m Auitra.l* Of '§> A^jJiiitfoi. > n_.ii>"). T<> .Ja\.i ports. Port Darw n S uNDEH MjttKUWTRACT WITH THE Th..)>day bland. BRISBANE and 2 IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERN ME Nr SYDNEY ■•'J I P!<_ t- Au-”a y < la-in a:r c. d Xrv. /.maid
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    • 456 8 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Managing Agents U. S. Shipping Board. Regular Trans-Pacific Freight and Passenger Service beh. H u> HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO Calling at the following Ports Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, and San Francisco CALCI TTA-HONGKONG SERVICE. (Freight only). Calling at the following Ports Calcutta, Rangoon, Penang, Singapore,
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