Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 July 1922

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1883 No. 145. VOL. LXXX SATURDAYMst JULY, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 619 1 > NIKKO C MODERN ART j i PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO NO. 7. KORT HAM ROAD. < > Tel. No. 579. J < J GORDON'S SLOE GIN I MAKES THE gjOxWfe] CIGARETTES j I BEST GIN SLING. I WsOl I R EWare ot Ch “P I mL TDV IT I wanufaclur«d by
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    • 31 1 BRU ISH BOND <; Writing Pad i; of 100 leave, with 25 envelope. J> $1 > Hermione Box contain* 50 faney* j I lined Notepaper, 50 Envelopes i: $1 ;> Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 346 2 Allahabad, June 11— The vigorous eft oris made by the Russian Bolsheviks to obtain a footing in Kashgar have apparently been abortive, says the Pioneer The Turkomans of Chinese 1 urkestan ca»c little even for tar-away Peking when it suits their purpose and their Gisinciination to
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    • 170 2 Calcutta. June 24- —The Englishman’’ has published the following uelegram from Darjeeling regarding the Mount Everest Expedition Discouraging news has been received from Mount Everest. Another attempt was made after a height of 27.200 feet had been reached, but only an additional lOt feet was added
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    • 134 2 Calcutta, .lune 22. —Tne River Dantctad is rising rapidly owing to heavy rains and a flood is threatened- The line on the Burdwan new chord near Suktigarh station on the East Indian Railway between Haripal and Tarkeswar, is reported to be unsafe owing to accumulation of
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    • 83 2 Amritsar, June 14. —A central co-opera-tive bank has been established at Amritsar- Mr- W. W. Powell, Registrar of Co-operative Credit Societies, and Sirdar Beant Singh, Assistant Registrar, explained, in a public meeting, the objects and rules of the bank- Shares have been sold to the public The
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    • 57 2 Bombay, June 15. —The Government of Bombay are putting into operation scheme for remodelling existing organisation for propaganda in agriculture, th° idea being to demonstrat»- methods and machinery of proved value on fields of cultivators and in the actual circumstances in which they work, so as to b
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1404 2 SHuur classified AUCTIONS. PENANG TURF CLUB. ADVERTISEMENTS. penang SALES ROOM. j The Half Yearly General Meeting of la AM'-rn eno qai c Trt IFT Ac i the Members of the Penang Turf Club Th undersigned is instructed will be held in the Chamber of Commerce can be inserted in ’be
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    • 235 2 Ib Id I mm 4 I// a iWOI i Your Breakfast Coffee will be a real joy—if kjl B ln i you prepare half-and-half with hot,rich Glaxo —the milk with the real English Savour. Glaxo is the rich milk of British-bred dairy cows from h 3 which the water has
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  • 2464 3 THE BIRTHDVY HONOURS. (From Ori: Owx t 'ohbix’o.x pen't.) Edinburgh. June 7.—Sir Archibald Williamson, Bart., whose name appears in the Birthday Honours as one of the new Peers, belongs to an old East Fifeshire family, and is the eldest son of tin* late Stephen Williamson, M. P.. and
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  • 79 3 July I—Royal Italian Circus. Dato Kramat Gardens. .July I—Cricket. P.C.C. v Police and LawCourts. July s—Penang Turf (’lub. Meeting, (’hamber of Commerce. July s—Football. P.C.C. v C.R.C. 5.15 p.m. July 11—Athenaeum, Penang. Paper by Mr. A. Thornton, M. (’hd>, 9 p.m. July 16—T.S.P., Examination in Tamil. K. L.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 464 3 -X wo Hw o Treattr.nt: At r.ight rub Cuticura Ointmeniinto partings all over the scalp. N t morning shampoo with Cuticura >oap and hot water. Repeat in W> weeks. r>> .p 1« Tr ■ml». 3d.. Ointment la. 3d. andti.6d. .1 rouK the Empire. Britiah! >epot:F.Nawt -.oi >.,2 t .CntrterhoawSq ,Loudon,E.C.l.
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    • 40 3 Medicines 1 Book on “Dor Diseased, their Care U and How to Feed” mailed free to ary address. 4V W H. Clay Glover Co M Inc. 127 Wart 24th St, New York. U. S. A. Muller Phipps (Malaya) Ltd. Singapore
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    • 426 3 NOTICEOF SALE. ADMIRALTY SUIT IN REM No. 2 OF 1922. BY ORDER OF THE MARSHAL OF THE SUPREME COURT, PEHAHG, SITTING IH ADMIRALTY. At the Archway of Logan’s Buildings. Beach Street. Penang, the Steamship Kenkom Maru No. 5 nowlying in Penang Harbour will be sold bv PUBLIC AUCTION ON 31st
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  • 1213 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The »l»'ath is announced of .John illiams, Lab nr M 1* for the Gower Division and Glamorganshire. The “Madras Mail” learns on the high-! est authority that Bishop Waller of Tinnevelly has been appointed Bishop of M adras Major H. Gooding Field is to lecture at the Selangor
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  • 198 4 B ENJ A MIN—C AUNTE R. A pretty, but qpiet wedding was solemnised in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Penang, on Wednesday, by the Rev. Arch. Ewing, when Mr. E. F. L. Benjamin. Manager of the K. P. M. branch at Balik Panan, Dutch Borneo, and eldest son of
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  • 173 4 His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to grant commissions as Second Lieutenants in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, from Ist, March. 1922, to the following gentlemen Mr. J. Blake with seniority next Im*low 2nd Lieut. G. Day. M.C. Mr. G. Hawkins with seniority next
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  • 122 4 ROADS AND WAI’ER. (From our Owx Correspondent.) Singapore. July 1. At a meeting of the Municipal Commission. Colonel Pears»m made a long defence of concrete roads, stating that they were no longer in tin* experimental stage. Phe initial cost was high—about $8 —but maintenance only cost about 5
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  • 63 4 A REMARKABLE OCCURRENCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. •I uly 1. An audacious daylight robbery is reported. Captain Riley of the Steamship Kuala placed a bag containing $4,000 with which he was to pay the crew, on a showcase in the Medical Hall. He turned away for a
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  • 75 4 THE WINXEKS. The following are the winners in the P.C.C. Bowls Tournament Championship.—G. Wright Motion. Runner up.— J. Dick. Championship Pairs. J. S. Rose and J. G. Allan. Single' Handicap Class “A"—L G. Allan. Single Handicap Class ‘‘B’ —E. J. McLernon. Doubles Handicap.—E. J. Bennett ami G.
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  • 135 4 <10 111 —“S. T.” A case came before Mr. David. District Judge and First Magistrate. Singapore, on Monday in which a Chinese lady charged another with voluntarily causing hurt. It ar»pears that the two ladies are wives of a Chinese storekeeper who is in the position of having
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  • 277 4 The following new books have been received at Penang Library The Mercy of Allah, by Hilaire Belloc. The Secret Places of the Heart, bv H. G. Wells. Pages from The Book of Paris, by Claude C. Washburn. The Glass of Fashion, by the author of A Gentleman With
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  • 380 4 TWELVE MONTHS FOR FERNANDO. E. I*. Fernando, a former reception clerk at the Europe Hotel, was found guilty by Mr. David in the District Court. Singapore. on charges of criminal bn*ach of trust in. respect of sums of money deposited with him on liehalf of the Hotel
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  • 149 4 London June 23. —The “Times’ publishes a leading article on a letter from Sir Patrick Hehir dealing with the danger cf deterioration, if not disruption, of the Indian Medical Service, owing to the uncertainty and proposed Irdianisation of the service, and suggesting
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  • 134 4 London. June 13. —The opening of Ascot was marred by rain and disappointed ladies had to hide their beautiful dresses beneath raincoats and capes. The downfall wil benefit the course as the going was somewhat hard. Their Majesties had a most hearty reception- When the Royal procession
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  • 46 4 Paris, June 30. A meeting of naturalists ami jewel experts will be held shortly finally to decide whether natural pearls can b? distinguished from cultured pearlsThe two varieties will l&gt;e indiscriminately mixed, ami will be cut open where there are differences of opinion*
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  • 54 4 Calcutta. June 22. —The end of the seamen’s strike is in sight. Strikers are daily resuming work. To-day about two hundred men signed an agreement and joined the vessels under police protection- Five vessels, the Governor, the Cranfield, the Kamsang, the Nykerk and the Lawn
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 876 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. BRBIN4NSE M|SCELLANEOUS cm. or m SETwm. SETTLEMENT DI I’ENAXg. Wanted to buy several cabin trunks, and 1 uniform cases- Price and artiemars- No. In i uik ll p tcv I No. 31 of &gt; &gt; 165 c/o this office. Re |IM K ;(&gt;w Wanted gramophone at reasonable price,'
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  • 770 5 A DOUGHTY BLOW FOR ENGLAND. Viscountess Astor has just returned from a month in America, during which she spoke some forty times to all kinds of audiences. Her reception and her success have been both remarkable—the first was perhaps to be expected, since she is American
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  • 350 5 Lady Astor's Views. Interviewed. Viscountess-Astor. M,P.. who recently returned from a visit to the Tinted States and Canada, said that neither Viscount Astor nor herself went to America to investigate prohibition, but the subject was discussed with representative people. Opinion in the United States and Canada was
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  • 405 5 Canton. June t&gt;. —The Government has authorised the issue of the following manifesto by President Sun Yat-sen to Foreign Powers Hsu Shih-chang’s retirement removes the first of several obstacles to the effective restoration of Parliament as an agency of national unification. His illegal assumption of office
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  • 179 5 NO GOVERNMENT CONTROL. Wellington. May 29. —A statement has been cabled to the press out here to the effect that provisional trade xssociations all over Great Britain have passed resolutions condemning the dairy pool, the formation cf which for the purpose oi controlling the handling, distribution,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 252 5 'o i* 'e 3 X HAZELINE’ For perfect skin comfort after shaving, e &lt;r«id. Hazeline’,Snow” is unrivalled. •1 CNTO\X7” I 1 instantly soothes burning and OlivfW smarting, smooths roughness, and subdues eruptions. It will be found best to apply “‘Hazeline’ Snow” directly after shaving, before the skin is quite dry.
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    • 114 5 glllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHillllllg I Whiteaway s I i FOR i I Ladies’ Fashion I I GOODS I 1 JUST RECEIVED I EX I I s.s. “KASHGAR” s.s. “SOUDAN” J s. s. ELPENOR NEW STOCKS g FOR g I ALL DEPARTMENTS I I I g $15.50. to $37.50. g Ready to Wear Hats
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  • 72 6 B E X .1 A M I X —C A U X T E R.—At St. Andrews Presbyterian (’lunch. Penang, on the 2Xth June, by the Rev. Arch. Ewing. Everit F. L. Benjamin, manager K. P. M.. Balik Papan, Dutch Borneo. and eldest son of the late Mr. G.
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  • 1090 6 When perusing the report of the Stevenson Committee, which we printed in full in yesterday's issue, if must have been borne home to the minds of most readers that no scheme of restriction involving financial and other official assistance stood any chance of success unless and until
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  • 1643 6 At intervals we have had to deplore the fact that there not Malaya s more industries in Industries. Malaya. Rubb»*t*an»l tin production lias proceeded to the exclusion of practically everything else. And so long as this was highly profitable few people paid much, if any. attention to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 289 6 BROADBENT’S Z- PATENT IMPROVED Blake Stone Breaker 1 and Ore Crusher. J STRENGTH, QUALITY AND j DURABILITY UNSURPASSED. For Breaking Coprolites, Phosphates, Fossils, Flints 5 Hard Rocks, Lime Stone, Slag, Emery’ Ores, ĔĔ s Bricks, Coal, Cement, Granite, Quartz, s Road Metal, Tar Paving, Etc., Etc. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT of The
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    • 30 6 “E. O Every Wednesday and Saturday, Special Tiffin. Orchestra. Saturday Ist July, Dinner and Dance. Tuesday, 4th July, Dinner and Dance. Friday, 7th July Guest Night Dancing. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 26 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 4.23 p.m. 11.14 p.m. To-morrow. 5.3Xa.m. 11.42a.ffi. 5.21 p.m. Midnight. Moxda y. 7.21a.m. 12.14 a.m. 7.11 p.m. 1.21 p.m.
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  • 971 7 Four Courts Blown Up. rebel remnant surrenders. [RHt TKlt’s TIII.KCRAMS.] Dublin, -lune 30. Tin* bier State troops entered the lour Courts at one this morning. A terrific bombardment battered down &lt;ne of the main walls, enabling the Free Stale troops to force their way in. A large pail
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  • 602 7 The Irish Registration Bureau for exiles from Ireland issued a statement on the position of Southern loyalists That position, the statement says is far worse than was represented by Mr. Churchill. There is no record of the number of murders which have taken place since the
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  • 97 7 IMPORTANT ADMISSIONS. Berlin. June 30. Fi nest Techow has admitted In* wa&gt; aware of the plot to assassinate Dr. Rathenau, and that he drove the ear from which the shots were fired President’s Decree. Berlin, June 3d. President Ebert has issued a decree stating that members of
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  • 204 7 Berlin. June 6. —Later reports of the attack tn Herr Seheidemann at Cassel show (hat no serious consequences have ensued. Hen Seheidemann was unconscious only for a quarter of an hour- He returned to his house and saw a. doctor who informed him thai’ he
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  • 57 7 FRANCO-GERMAN FIGHT Berlin. J une 3(1. After an unsuccessful Polish attempt to dislodge a German self-protection company, occupying the town of Hindenburg, in I pper Silesia, French occupation troops surrounded the Germans and a violent combat ensued, in which one Frenchman and 17 Germans were killed
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  • 22 7 Paris, June 30. The Conference of Ambassadors it solved in principle to grant recognition to Lithuania de jure. Americi abstained.
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  • 60 7 TRIAL FOR SEDITION. Amritsar, June 30. Gurdit Singh, the leader of the Sikh emigrants in the fatal affray near Calcutta on the return of Sikhs in October, 1914, from the Far East, in the Koroagata Mani, voluntarily surrendered to the police after absconding for seven years. He
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  • 29 7 Gibraltar, June 30. Thirteen large American destroyer;, with the tender Black Hawk as the supply ship, arrived from New York bound for Asiatic waters.
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  • 66 7 Coalition Retains Seat. London, June 30. Ihe by-election in East Nottingham, consequent upon thelleath of Sir J. I). Rees, resulted Houston (Coalition Unionist) 10,401 Jones (Co-operative and Labour) 5,431 Graham (Independent Liberal) 4.065 Majority 4,973 1 hr result of the last general election xvas as follows Sir
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  • 189 7 “A GRAVE OMISSION.” London, June 30. Lord Birkenhead’s announcement that Sir Joseph Robinson had begged the Kings permission to decline his Peerage, was made on the resumption of the debate in the House of Lords on the question of whether Sir Joseph Robinson was recommended
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  • 62 7 RELEASES AND CAPTURES. Washington, June 29. Ihe American Consul at Tampico states that the rebels evacuated the property of the Cortez Oil Company, and liberated the employees. No dmage was done, and there were no c isualties. Later the rebels seized a camp belonging to the La Corona
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  • 61 7 THE SHIP SUBSIDY BILL. Washington, -lune 30President Harding, speaking at a dinner to agricultural leaders at the White House, said the ship subsidy legislation now before Congress, had been offered as a solution of national problems- Farms could no longer be independent of overseas trade. Only the American
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  • 50 7 Paris, June 30. Marshal Joff re transmitted to th* Minister for the Colonies, towards th.* reconstruction of the Commune Barisis, in the Department of the Aisne, 100,(MM) francs which he received in Shanghai from the French (’ommiitee there, also 10,(M)0 francs which he received from the Portuguese ConsulGeneral.
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  • 63 7 London, June 30. The Anglo-Persian Oil Company s nexx* refinery at Swansea, constructed in the last three years at a cost of £3,000,000, xvas opened yesterday hv Mr- Stanley Baldwin, the Piesident of the Board of Trade- M hen fully operating it will be able to &gt;upply
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  • 38 7 CHINESE CAPITAL OFFERED. Paris, June 30. “Le Journal’’ states that the Chinese Government has notified its desire to participate to the extent of one-third in the capital of the Banque Industrielle de ('him* on its reconstruction.
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  • 160 7 Australians Advance. London, J um* 29. At Wimbledon, in the tennis championships, to-day’s programme did no. provide any surprises, although the centre court was the scene of many interesting international duels. In a first round match, the American Dean Mathey beat the Belgian Champion, Washer by o—6, 6—2, 6—2
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  • 229 7 London. June 11. —If Suzanne Lenglen does not compete at Wimbledon none will be more disappointed than Mrs. Mallory. who beat Suzanne in America through default- Mrs- Mallory, who hag been practising in London for some weeks, is now in striking form and beat Mrs. Beamish
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  • 171 7 GRESWELL’S BOWLING SUCCESS. London, .lune 30. At Birmingham. Somerset beat Warwickshire by six wickets. Greswell (who is home on leave from Ceylon) took seven Warwickshire xvickets for 42, and White nine for 58. surrey v. Oxford University. At the Oval, Oxford University led Surrey on the first innings
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  • 84 7 THE COLOUR QUESTION. New York, June 30. Jack Dempsey has accepted tin* challenge of the Negro, Wills, whicli he had hitherto declined over the question of colour. His decision follows the ruling of the New York Boxing Commission that the challenge must be accepted by July
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  • 255 7 Considerable Delay Likely. London, J une 30 Ihe (heck to the rise in rublwi shares and the fall in tin* price of rubber to 8 3/8 d. yesterday were due to disappointment at the vagueness ot the outlook. The Dutch Minister tor 1 Ik* Colonies has been asked
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  • 66 7 Amsterdam, June 30. At the annual meeting of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company, Sir Henry Deterding .said the Company's liquid assets were now larger than at December 31. As regards tin* allied companies. he did not think it was in the interests of the shareholders to publish
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  • 134 7 M POINCARE’S DECLARATION. Paris, June 30. In the Senate, M- Poincare, dealing with reparations, declared that Germany’s apparent poverty was simply pretence. Germany xvas spending on her commercial fleet twelve milliards that ought to go to the Allies. Germany was buying back vessels which she surrendered to Britain, and
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  • 112 7 JAPANESE APPROVAL. Tokio, June 29. The Privy Council approved the Naval Treaty adopted by the Washington Conference, and submitted it to the Prince Regent for ratificationThe Privy Council also approved the agreements prohibiting prisonous gas and restricting the use of submarinesFrance and the Treaties Paris, June 30 It
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  • 30 7 A MOSCOW’ DECISION. Moscow, J a lie 30. A meeting of Soviet trade* represe’itatives, presided over by M- Krassin, unanimously derided to maintain State monopoly of trade
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  • 635 8 ANNUAL MEETING AT IPOH. The fifth annual general meeting of Chegar Galah, Limited, was held at the registered office» in Ipoh, on the 26tn June, Mr. J. H. Bastow being in the ('hair. Th»* Directors’ report and the accounts for the year to 31st March, 1922, were
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  • 281 8 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. The Directors of the Sungei Krian Rubber Estate, Ltd., report for the year ended the 31st December, 1921 —The result of the year shows a profit of £617 14s. 10d., to which has to be added the net amount brought forward from 1920
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  • 880 8 Mr. F. S. Physick, of Ipoh. in an interview, asked what form do you think restriction might take, said I think a Boar»! of Control will be formed in London, comprising British and Dutch representatives who will agree on the quantity of rubber to be exported from the
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  • 575 8 Difficulties in the way of agreeing on a remedy for the troubles of the rubber in dustry are indicated in the report, which has just been issued, of the Colonial Office Committee, says the “Times” of June 5. The Committee was appointed last au tumn, and, it
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  • 276 8 TO ONE’S DOOR BY “AIR-TAX. AN ACCOMMODATING PILOT. A novel and very valuable demonstration of the astonishing handiness of a skilfully-piloted aeroplane “taxi” was provided by Captain Muir, whose bipla»ie “taxiplanes” are well known on the “rank” at the London Air Station, Croydon. A passenger, wishing to fly in haste
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  • 336 8 THE POOR HELP THE NEEDY. The following circular letter has been addressed by Sir Frank Swettenham, K.C M.G., chairman of the Rubber Grow ers’ Association, to all members of th u body to contribute a small sum towards a gift from the industry to the Mansion
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  • 114 8 PENANG, JULY 1. 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 7/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 3/1G 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsl7G 3 days’sight Private 180 j Bombay Demand Bank 176 Madras Demand Bank 17t&gt; 3 days’sight Private 180
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 359 8 10 YEARS' SUFFERING: THENRELIEF AFTER THE FIRST DOSE. Many sufferers of kidney and bladder disoiJers will be elated to know that their Inability to join with other people who follow their daily routine without any sign of fatigue or discomfort, can be short lived, providing that they adopt the same
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    • 445 8 g oaßia Jiimit iMhi i eii«;nnn'ii!ii!HirwTi» n f L O OTO Ow£3) That’s splendid. I told you I‘ Wincarnis’ would do you good.” ‘Wincarnis’ affords satisfaction both «.o those who recommend it and to tnose who take it. Those who recommend it, see the effect —those who take it, feel
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  • 770 9 i \CTIONS ()F THE TAX COLLECTOR. 11, twenty sixth annual general meeting of I plan aliens. Limited, was held on Max I the ollices &lt;&gt;f the Rubber Crowers Asso 2 4. Idol Lane. E.C.. Mr. Noel Trotter (i |m chairman) presiding. 'flje Chairman, in moving the adoption of
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  • 168 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 noni. (’loves 115.00 sales Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings 65.00 Nutmegs 805... 45.00 sellers 1105... 37.00 Coconuts per 1,01)0 39.00 Copra Sundried 10.60 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse» 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.50 perbag do do do
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  • 128 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy’ A Co.'s share list Yesterday. To-day. 72' 2 Shares. Ji J 2 X Z X c. sc. c. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Alleubv 55 i&gt;s 65 70 Broga R. 25 271 30 35 Glenealy 60 70 70 80 Jimah
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  • 307 9 Singapore, June 27. 'There has been a steady increase of business in the Share Market during the week undet review, bnt most interest is still being taken in the Industrial Group, where a fair amount of investment has resulted in a further rise in prices. 'Tin at
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  • 261 9 Messrs Lean and Co’s Weekly’ Market report says —A quick rise ami erratic movements in the quotations of Rubber have been the outstanding feature of the week, the Londonprice. after touching 9d. per lb., sagging to Bsd. and closing at with business reported locally* up to 3oi
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  • 87 9 Messrs. Fearon and Co. reported at 5 p.m. on Wednesday :—With the likelihood of rubber restriction becoming an accomplished fact in the immediate future, there has been an improvement in the demand for rublier shares. 'The commodity is reported London Bjd. Singapore 27 j cts and New York
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  • 229 9 The sudden rise in the price of rubber to 9d per lb and its equally rapid fall to 8 l/4d led to a slight quickening of interest in the commodity locally. The impression on the market, however, was that the upward trend was too sharp to have
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  • 143 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 557th auction on Wednesday June 2.Bth, when there was catalogued 1.647.460 lbs.; 'Tons 747.52. Offered 1.581.579 lbs.: 'Tons 706.06. Sold 1,169.745 lbs.; Tons 522.20. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked sheet Cents per lb. S’pore Standard Quality 27 to 27«
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  • 37 9 Ist July, 1922. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 25 Penang Fine Pale Crepe 24 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 17i Sing a- Smoked Sheet 27 PORE J Crepe 261 London and New York. —nos New York Gl4|
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  • 123 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on June 30: Spot £152.125.6d up 15s 3 mos. buying 153.125.6 d 125.6 d 3 seiling 153.15 s 125.6 d Local parity $75.96 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London. June 29, £151.175.6d spot, and £153 three months
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  • 104 9 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., for June, hours run (two dredges) 1.143. cubic yards treated 166.1 MM), total piculs 1.021.94, nett value $46.495.1 Ml. No. 1 Dredge lost 73 hours and No. 2 lost 79 hours boiler cleaning and general repairs. Asani Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for June,
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  • 326 9 1M PROVED PROSPEt Ts. The annual meeting of Tebak Tin fields, Limited, was held at Chartered Bank Buildings, Singapore, on TuesdayThe Chairman, Mr. ('hew Woon Poh, presided, and there were also present the Hon ble Mr. Lowther Kemp, Messrs. H. I). Mundell, H. B. Egmont Hake, and J.
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  • 319 9 Messrs. William Jacks Co-, London, reported on the 7th June, as follows: The improvement in the American Ex change may be taken as a certificate from the other side of the Atlantic as to their willingness that we should continue doing the world's trade with America as
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  • 48 9 Messrs. Barlow A Co., report that good business has been done during the past week and prices are a shade firmer at closure. Quotations are as follows: No. 1 Standard $1').27-y to $10.68. No. 2 Standard $lO.OO to $10.27«. No. 3 Standard $9.70 to $10.(M).
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  • 477 9 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. 3rd Sunday after Trinity. 8 a.m. Matins. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. Children s Service. 6 p.in. Evensong. Hymn 282. Ps XIX 99. Ps XX 100. Ps XXI 101, Magnificat 144. Nunc Diniittis 104. Hymns 165. 437. 31. Friday.
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  • 146 9 TO-DAY’S DEPAR TURES. Ellora for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Ihmgoon). Ban What Soon for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong and Kopah. Mishima Marti for ('olombo.Dhanushkodi. Suez. Port Said, Marseilles and London. Pulau Jerejak. Kinta for Port Swettenham and Singapore (taking mails
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  • 289 9 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT 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,'! By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten-
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 82 9 THE BEST DOCTORS IN PENANG are Dr Diet. Dr. Quiet and Dr. Merryman. But even these need assistance sometimes, and usually this can best be given by Pinkettes, the dainty little gen-tle-as-nature laxatives which neither gripe nor purge. Are you costive liverish, bilious Do you feel headachy, ill-tempered, “blue” If
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    • 203 9 ft PRICE LIST OF ENVELOPES. I Stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, td. 100 SQO 1 000 Size per per per y inches. 100 100 1,000 No. 3. S. fine Antique Vellum 4| x3| $2.00 $1.90 $lB.OO 4. Woodstock Cream Laid 6 x .BO .75 7.25 .JJ 6. Cartridge 5&x3&
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  • 463 10 AN APPRECIATION The following appears in the "Malay Mail” The late Mr. Lawrence Lewton Brain, 8.A., F.L.S., who was 42 years of age. came to this country in November. 1910, as Director of Agriculture, F.M-S., which post he held till this year. Since 1919 he had held the
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  • 364 10 M.M.” The aeroplane has been used for the transport of newspapers in Germany for nearly three years. In 1919 when the first air line was opened between Berlin and Weimar numbers of Berlin newspapers! were carried to Weimar by the regular mail machines during the session of
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  • 250 10 Rangoon, June 23. —The rice market has been in a dull condition during the past few days and «hough speculative prices for specials have fluctuated a little there is no life in the market Rs. 490 seems to be the pivot upon which July prices hinge and
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  • 538 10 PENANG. JULY I. 1922. S cts GOVERNMENT MUTTON— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.00 Tripe do l.’O Goat orJShetp per lb 55 Sweet Bread each ?0 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 40 MUTTON— Head, sheep or
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    • 294 11 LONDON MOSLEM LEAGUE’S PETITION. London, June 21.—The committee of the London Moslem League has sent a letter to the Foreign Office with regard to the proposed inquiry into alleged atro cities in Anatolia. The letter emphasises the necessity of absolute impartiality between Greeks and Turks, and that
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    • 170 11 London. June 22—In an article apparently based on intimate knowledge a special correspondent of the “Daily Mail says the Prince of Wales looks considerably older than when, he sailed from. England. and he still bears the rich bronze of the Indian sun The Prince frankly confesses,
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    • 144 11 The Teeside Bridge Engineering Company of Middlesbrough has secured from the Admiralty, in the face of keen; competition, the contract to erect fifteen oil storage tanks at Singapore. This will provide work for many men for eighteen months. The intelligence from Reuter says the “S T.”
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    • 69 11 London. June 13. —The City Editor of the “Times” says that though the closing of the tea sales for a fortnight at Whitsuntide has created an unfavourable impression in the outlook for leaf- yesterday the sales reopened a tone firmer while sellers were stiffer. The news
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    • 45 11 London, June 7- —The South African, Stayt. who was blinded in tihe war, has been married tc the elder daughter of Sir Frank Dyson. Astronomer Royal, whom he met at St. Dunstans. Stayt has established a flourishing poultry farm in Maritzburg-
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    • 45 11 Lcndon. June 15 The Cambridge University Wranglers’ list include: —R- SBavedkar, of Poona; K. C. Chand, of St- Stephen’s, Delhi, and Presidency College, Calcutta V. N- Kudva, of Presidency College, Madras M- Y. D’Letufo, f the Royal College, Colombo, and K. C- De-
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    • 292 11 London, June 11. —The failure of the Bankers Committee to devise a scheme for a loan to Germany satisfactory to France means an Anglo-French deadlock with the complication that American finance through Mr. Morgan indicts France as being selfishly obstinate. Some London newspapers interpret the Committee s
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    • 254 11 London, June 8- —Much space is devoted in the press to the increase in cancer mortality. Professor Joly, the geologist. of Dublin University, states that tannin, uhich enters in the composition of i*ea as drunk stimulates cell division in the human body. Cancer is produced
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    • 122 11 London. June 10. —A deputation from Pettigo. including its rector, waited on iwe North Irish Minister for Home Affairs in Belfast to-day and urged that British troops should be allowed to remain in Pettigo, as otherwise the Protestant population would inevitably’ leaveThe rectcr who was
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    • 109 11 London, June 12 —lt is noteworthy that jewellers of Bond Street in addition to fashionable photographers remained open late on the occasion of the recent court in order rtc receive back hired tiaras and other jewellery. The hirers are reputed to be mainly members cf old families hit
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