Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 July 1922

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1883, No. 150. VOL. LXXX. FRIDAY, 7th JULY, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    486 2 Mr. P M. Robinson ret :r r, e<l this morn. j»ig from Singapore The Hou. Mr. D A. M Broun is in Ipoh for the Gymkhana Clubs Meeting Mr. J. A. Dean has returned from a trip to Saigon, says the “Straits Times." Mr. A. B. Sanders,
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    ACTION AGAINST A BANK.
    230 2 An int< resting case will shortly come up for hearing in the International Court, in Bangkok, says the “Siam Observer The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking oirporatioii is being sued by H. E- C hao Phya Yomaraj. as Chief of the Central Legion of Wild Tiger Scouts,
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    MUNICIPAL REFORM IN COLOMBO.
    109 2 When the report of the Committee of the unofficial members of the Colombo Municipal Council which has been going into the question of the reform of the constitution of the Council was published s< me weeks ago. its main recommendations were in favour of an extended
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      MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD.
      827 2 MXLAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD Messi». J. A. Russell have undertaken to perform, but I venture to think that unI der their agreement as “Managing Agents’’ it becomes their duty to do everything to further the interests of th Company which they manage. It is quite conceivable that a
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    SIKH SERGEANT-MAJOR KILLED.
    109 2 -“M. M-” Between 6 and 7 o’clock on Wednesday mornine a Sikh Sergeant-Major at the Police Denot Kuala Lumpur, was fatally «Tabbed while a Lance-Corporal, w ho w ent to his assistance, was so badiy stabbed that he is net exnected to live. Two S kh nclice
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    ALKAFF WILL DISPUTE.
    667 2 —“S. F. 1». QUESTION of CHARITY. A trust deed executed by the late Syed i Sliaik bin Alxlulrahman bin Ahmed |Alkafl‘. made on February 6th. I'-’l o ‘occupied the attention of Acting Chief Justice Sproule and membersol the Lar in the Supreme Court, Singapore. Ihe I plaintiffs
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    LYRIC KINEMA.
    238 2 “The Wonder Man,” a 7 reel film featur- ing Georges Carpentier, attracted a large audience to the Lyric Kinema last nightI The famous French boxer as Henri D’Alour. takes the leading part in the play- and he acquits himself well- Besides having what the producers call a “camera
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    TO-DAY’S SHARE PRICES.
    91 2 The following are the latest changes in the Malaya Co.. Ltd s reports for to-day. Shares. Buyers. Sellers Bassett Rubber Co > .72] .75 Broga Rubber Estate .30 .35 Kuala Sidim Rubber 1.45 1.55 Malaka Pinda Rubber .70 ,S5 Asam Kumbang Tin .25/- 27/ Bata ng Padang
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      294 2 'flie undersigned is instructed t<> >..ji PUBLIC AUCTION At 4c, Logan’s Courtyard, On Monday, 10th July, 1922, At 11 a. m. 5 Bales White Nainsooks 2 Cases Oilmanstores In Separate Lots. A. DENNYS. Auctioneer. 1 THE ATHENAEUM, PENANG, The Next Public Meeting of the Society will be held in THE
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      SCENE IN THE LORDS.
      298 3 MIDLETON INDIGNANT. ond(Hl June 27. There was a dramar(.ll(. in the House of Lords last night Earl Midleton drew attention ton lti;ig raph m the Morning Post” dear that the Midletonian anti parti t 8 were going about their business the Empire’s greatest soldier had ;1
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      FUTURE OF THE I.M.S.
      278 3 London, .lune 27. —Enquiries at different medical schools in Ixmdon show a complete absence of enthusiasm for the Indian Medical Service, which the dean of the school at one historic hospital describes as “previously one of the best services, now the worst.” The reason is frankly
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      HOUSE OF LORDS’ REFORM.
      97 3 L ,nd< »n, June 21.—1 n the House of I j!- j( "d Birkenhead suggested that I 1 ouse of Lords’ Reform Scheme may UI a more definite shape this year than ■-'"’'■illy expected. Resolutions re- 1T11 be brought forward by urzon about the middle of
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      PRICE OF DOMESTIC COAL-FALLS.
      47 3 loilp/i' 1 'b” l 19.—London was stirred announcement that the t) 1 'bu’i' stic coal had been reduced w t| 1 Hl the first time since the ''■tail.'," s,ln n, r prices. Coal ""t »»ve been at a rumg to lack of orders.
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      BESTOWAL OF HONOURS.
      328 3 London, June 21. —Cheers greeted th? declaration of Commander Locker-Lamp-son in the House of Commons this afternoon that dissatisfaction was growing in the House and the country in regard »o the way in which Honours lists were com posed. I Mr. Chamberlain, replying to a bom bardment
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      ARMSTRONG'S CHILDREN.
      104 3 London, June 20. —The Hay Lodge ot Freemansons are appealing for financial assistance to send the three children of Herbert. Armstrong, of Hay. who was executed on the 31st May, to a relative abroad. Armstrong's will, dated 1907, has been entered at Somerset House as proved of the
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      WHITEHALL AND SIMLA.
      96 3 London, June 24. —The announcement of Viscount Erleigh’s visit to India shou’d put a stop to the circulation of rumours which have been intermittently current since Mr. Montagu resigned that the Viceroy’s resignation was imminent. The reason given for these reports is that grave differences of opinion
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      COERCION OF A WIFE.
      84 3 The committee of jurists appointed to consider the responsibility of a wife for crimes committed under the coercion of her husband recommends the abolition of the whole doctrine of coercion by a husband as a defence for a wife, leaving her on the same footing as
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      SHIPPING COMPETITION.
      159 3 Lord Inchcape, chairman of the P. and O Co-, addressing Dundee Chamber of Commerce, said the British mercantile marine had not much to fear from the rest of the world- Ship owners had always been up against world campetition -there was no monopoly on the sea. “We used
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      SOVIET TRIALS CONDEMNED.
      250 3 London, June 18—“ A coldly planned murder, “a detestable black act vengeance were some of the phrases applied to-day in a resolution of the Second International, to which the British La bour Party is affiliated, denouncing the Soviet for condemning certain Social Re volutionaries to death before
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      ST. DUNSTAN’S BOOK.
      183 3 London, June 21. —The Prince of Wales has given permission to St. Dunstan’s to produce a book giving a description by Sir Percival Phillips of h’s journeyings m India and the Far East. Scores of the most interesting photographs will be used, and it is anticipated the
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      ALEXANDRA DAY.
      141 3 London, June 21. —The homecoming of the Prince happily synchronised with Alexandra Day when it was hoped to establish a record securing at least £B.OOO for the hospitals. Coincident with the Prince’s arrival His Majesty the King sent the Hospitals Fund a cheque for £5OO and the Duke
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      THE “QUEST” AT THE CAPE.
      117 3 London, June 18- —Commander Wild a message from Capetown says:—“We stayed at South Georgia for a month from April 6 trimming the ship and repairing machinery. This gave the crew a much needed rest. The “Quest" lost her bowsprit in a collision in Stromness Harbour
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      ENGLISH MAIL VIA SERBIA.
      48 3 Athens, June 22. —The newspapers state that an Air \gent of the British Government has arrived at Salonika from Belgrade to study the conditions in connection with the scheme for sending the English mail for India via Serbia and Salonika. beginning from June 1923.
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      "A PILGRIM’S PROGRESS" FIRST EDITION.
      34 3 London. June 20. A first edition of Bunyan’s “Pilgrim’s Progress’ has bo n sold at Sotheby’s for £2 CIO. and a first folio of i tkespear» 4 fetched £550.
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      LORD BALFOUR’S LEADERSHIP
      131 3 Jhe Eari of Balfour has crow ned his long and distinguished career by establishing a new record. He enters the House ot Lords as Leader of that Assembly. Before he had taken his seat- there it was decided that he should be the chief spokesman for the
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      EARL OF BALFOUR AND THE JEWS.
      93 3 London. June 21.—A feature of the Earl of Balfour’s speech was the passage dealing with the tribulations of the Jewish race and their contributions to art, philosophy, science and religion, and his suggestions that Christendom was not oblivious to the wrongs it had done
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      EDINBURGH’S NEW CAR SYSTEM.
      66 3 London, June 20. —The inauguration f the Edinburgh new electric car system, replacing the obsolete cable cars, was made the occasion of a riotous demonstration by students, who held up the first cars, pelted the councillors wh? were aboard with bags of flour and meal, and
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      A GERMAN RAFFLES.
      89 3 London. June 16.—The Berlin police have arrested red handed a German counterpart of Raffles who calls himself Herr Direcktor Karl Bernotat. He socialised in burgling fashionable houses driving up in daylight in his own car. He owns a beautiful house in a fashionable suburb, luxuriously furnished with
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    197 3 Tokio, June 30- —The Bill, formerly adopted by the Cabinet, which was to cut one year from the exfeting system of 4 years and 6 yeaxs service of conscribed sailor and volunteer conscription respectively. is now cancelled- The Admiralty has passed a resolution to establish an unemployment office
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      188 3 MISTAKES THAT MOTHERS MAKE Many mothers give their thildren solid fwd at too early an age and say proudly that- their babies “eat everything that grown up people do”, when such a course is almost certain t-o bring on indigestion and to lay 4 he foundation of much ill-health-Others administer
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    BIRTH.
    19 4 Tait. —At the Maternity Hospital Singapore, on 30th .lime to Mr. anti Mrs. K. G. Tait, a daughter.
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    A YEAR IN KEDAH.
    1375 4 Mr. M. S. H. McArthur, the lately retired British Adviser to the Kedah Government, signs the annual report of the State for the Mohamadan year 1339. (15th September 19’20 to 3rd September 1921). Like the rest of Malaya and. for the matter of that, most parts
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1162 4 In his annual reput on the F.M.S. the Chief Secretary, referring Tin Outlook. to the “abnormally low consumptive demand, as a result of which heavy stocks have accumulated. says, though the existence of Government and other stocks undoubtedly depresses the market, the fact that they are not
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    MALAYAN TENNIS.
    153 4 A DOUBLES TOURNAMENT. (From Oor Own CortßEspoxDEvi Kuala Lumpur. July 7. It is proposed to hold a Doubles Tennis Tournament in Kuala Lumpur from \ugust 21st to 21th. during the Malay.u Singles Championship. Only one p,n from each Settlement or State will b. allowed to compete. Sir Lionel
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    P.C.C. TENNIS DRAW.
    331 4 charges w ill tmt he reduce I. (Jaxette.” Singles h wpiu \p Cl >—B. S. Walton v. 3d. I N A, Sed wick. —3 J. A. Pedlow V. 2 <’. I-.. H. Waldron. 15'2 A. J. L. Donal Don v. I T.’ T. < S ver. 40'3
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      18 4 “E. O.” Every Wednesday and Saturday, Special Tiffin. Orchestra. Friday, 7th July Guest Night Dancing. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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      129 4 EXTRAORDINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. LYRIC KINEMA GARDEN THEATRE. ARGYLL ROAD. Showing 6th, 7th, Bth and 9th July, 1922. Robertson-Gile Super Special Million Dollar Production GEORGES CARPENTIER The World War Hero and Champion Boxer of Europe in THE WONDER MAN SEVEN MASSIVE REELS. In .in absorbin'’ American Melodrama of High Society, rich in
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      19 4 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.41 p.m. 5.59 p.m. To-morrow. 11.42 a.m. 5.40 a.m. Midnight. 6.40 p.m.
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    THE DUBLIN REBELS.
    635 5 Courageous Last Stand. HOTELS IX RUNS. Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 6. T lx- Lisi .stand of (be Irregulars in O’( oimrll Street was marked by a stubborn defence and reckless courage. Even after le Gresham Hotel was in fhinic'. they bred horn the upper win(lows. Closely pressed,
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    Lord Chancellor’s Statement.
    67 5 London, July 6. Lord Birkenhead, in the House of Lords, referred to the formidable character of the Provisional Government’s task in the enforcing of law and order throughout Ireland, not withstandingthe fact that the insurrection had been crushed in Dublin. He said that cautious as he had
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    SPLIT OVER DAIL CABINET.
    115 5 London, June 14. —The Dublin correspondent of the “Times” says a difficulty has arisen over the apportionment of seats in the new Dail Cabinet. Under the Oollins-De Valera pact the Republicans have the right of four portfoliosThose in favour of the Treaty have fiveIn addition to
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    A FLOATING PRISON.
    99 5 London, June -2«.— The Ulster Government to-night transfers its 356 political internees, now in various prisons, aboard the American 4,000 ton wooden ship Argenta, to spend the remainder of their terms afloat off Carrickfergus. The accommodation and air space is described as more generous than that re
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    A TARIFF PROBLEM.
    111 5 UNIONIST THREAT TO COALITION. London. July 6. Political significance is attached to Mr. Lloyd George’s promise to a Lancashire deputation, headed by Lord Derby, yesterday, that the duty of per cent on fabric gloves from Germany would not be enforced until Lancashire’s case against the duty is
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL.
    46 5 BIG EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED. London, July 6. The House of Commons passed the third reading of the Anglo-Persian Oil Payments and Calls Bill. Sir John Baird mentioned that the Company proposed to spend nearly £1,000,000 on plant and over £2,000,00(1 on the purchase of vessels.
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    THE DUTCH ELECTIONS.
    67 5 Amsterdam, July 6. The Legislative elections, under the new law, based on proportional representation. with woman’s suffrage, wen* held to-day. The electors total over 3,250,000 The returns will be announced later. Early Results. Amsterdam, July 6 The results of the election in Amsterdam hitherto show that 5
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    U.S. RAILWAY COTTON RATES.
    36 5 Washington. July 6. The Inter-State Commerce Commission confirms the reports that the Railwav is advancing the freight rates on cotton from about July 25- The new schedule has not yet been issued.
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    BRITISH NATIONALITY BILL.
    19 5 London, July 6. The House of Commons passed the second reading of the British Nationality Bill.
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    SUDDEN DEATH OF SIR JOHN SANDYS.
    54 5 London. July 6. Sir John Sandys, the well-known DpoYessor of Literative a* Cambridge University. fell dead while walking to the Senate House at Cambridge Io witness the conferring of honorary degrees upon H.R.H. the Duke of York. ex-Presi-dent Taft and others. The deceased was
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    RIOTS IN GERMANY.
    208 5 Many Casualties. Berlin, July 6. Fighting between workmen and police at Zwickau, in Saxony, followed an attack on the I own Hall with th object of disarming the police. Ihe latter fired on the crowd, ami the demonstrators replied. One workman ami one policeman were killed, and
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    THE GERMAN MONARCHISTS.
    470 5 .—Ex. A writer in the current number of the Nine teenth Century." who recently returned from a visit to Berlin and Dresden, throws considerable light on the reports of Monarchist dis orders and demonstrations cabled by Reuter. There is no doubt, he thinks, that skilful propaganda, working
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    NEW SOUNDING DEVICE.
    64 5 A BOON TO NAVIGATORS. Washington. J uly 6. Mr. Roosevelt. Secretary of the Navy announces the success of the tests of a new radio sounding device, which instantaneously registers ocean depths by measuring the time that sound takes to travel from the ship to the bed of
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    WARSHIPS TO POLAND.
    36 5 PROPOSED GIFT FROM AMERICA. Washington. .Inly 6. Senator France introduced a bill in the Senate, to authorise the gift t<» Poland of i*ix American warships destined to be scrapped under the Washington Agreement.
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    295 5 Senate Committee’s Findings. Paris, -I uly 6. lhe report ol the Senatorial (’ontmittee with regard to the Banqite Industrielle de Chine, signed by M. Guillame Poulle, declares that the Directors of the Bank were imprudent in granting almost unlimited credits where such confideuce was unjustified. 1 hey attracted
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    CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS.
    124 5 THE SEMI-FINALISTS. London. July Play at Wimbledon was continually interrupted by rain. Only a tew matches were player!. The singles have now reached the most interesting stage. Patterson and Gill»ert to-day qualifying for the semi-final. The former mt*ets his fellow-countryman. Anderson, in what will probably be the greatest
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    BRITISH AERO ENGINES.
    116 5 A SERIOUS POSITION. London. July In the House of Commons, questioned regarding the recent threat ol the Rolls Royce firm to close down its aero engine works, if orders were not forthcoming. Captain Guest referred to the reductions of the Air Estimates, whereby money was not available
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    NEW FRENCH WIRELESS STATION.
    63 5 MOSI’ POWERFFL IN EXISTENCE. Paris. July 5. lhe wirt'lcs telegraph station at Saint Eassi.-e, the most powerful liithcito constructed. was unoilwialiy opeiwd communications to New \<>rk. ihe Americans say the communications were the clearest ever re vived troiii I*.amt-. 'l'll** new station will be plac'd at
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    THE WORLD FLIGHT.
    13 5 Athens. July 6. Th" iviator. Major Blake. de|»arte4 for (’ret-.
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    IPOH RACES.
    1004 5 First Day’s Results. I poh. .1 uly 7. The following are the results of the racing on the first day of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s Meeting, yesterday. The winning numbers of the Cash Sweep of SIO.(MM>, for members only, are 3<S(VJ. .3941. 3X76, 356 X, .3471. The Events.
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    Coming Events.
    78 5 July X—lpoh Races. July 11—Athenaeum. Penang. Paper by Mr. A. Thornton, C. M. Club, 9 p.m. j u v 11—M.P.A.A., Annual Meeting. Penang Chamber of Commerce. 11.30 a.m. j n v If, —1.5. P., Examination in Tamil, K. L. July 20— Penang Fire Brigade, Display and Competitions, 4.45
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    CHINESE AND ALLEGED MINING DIFFICULTIES.
    1077 6 FEDERAL COUNCIL PETITIONED. The following is the draft of a petition drawn up by the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of British Malaya, with retard to alleged mining hardships: To the Federal Council of the Federated Malay States Your petitioners are the representative boilies of
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    THE GIRL GUIDES.
    440 6 ADDRESS BY LADY LYTTON Lady Lytton, who took the salute of the Girl Guides at Darjeeling on the I6th June, addressing them said“There are many useful things you learn by becoming a Guide and your i aims are those which best help you to be strong and
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    A LINCOLN MONUMENT.
    199 6 The entire official community assembled at Arlington, Washington, to witness the dedication of the Lincoln memorial. Chief Justice Taft and President Harding made the principal speeches, which were sent broadcast by wireless telephone. The monument resembles a Doric temple, and has required a decade to construct. Massive
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      IPOH CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      126 6 All the matches in the Ipoh Club Tennis Tournament have reached the find stage except the Mixed Doubles. Here, in the semi finals, Mr. and Mrs. Worley t. 02 have to play Mrs. Meadows Frost and C. Wilson—ls, and Mrs. Tilley and Macdonald—3 have to play
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      INTER-VARSITY TENNIS.
      149 6 London, June 22. —The following .ire the results of the doubles matches in the tennis competition between Oxford and Cambridge Universities, the names of Oxford’s players being mentioned first in each case: Graven and Dixon beat Horn and Ra maswami by 7 —5, 6 —3. Wilder and Kingsley
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      TENNIS AT ROEHAMPTON
      53 6 London. June 23. —ln the fourth round of the ladies’ singles at Roehampton Mrs. Mallory (America) beat Mrs. Peacock (India) by 6—4, 6 —l. In the third round of the mixed doubles H. L. Morpurgo and Mrs. Mallory beat G. R. Sherwell and Miss Kemmis Bet‘y by
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      DUNCAN’S WONDERFUL GOLF.
      135 6 London. June 23. —Although the ’aurels of victory in the Open Championship, go to America. Duncan’s perform nice was worthy of the highest distinction. At the end of the third round he occupied a hopeless position, but the. mightiest attempt ever made to win the championship brought
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      POLO AT CAMBRIDGE.
      21 6 London. June 19. —The Roehampton polo team has defeated Cambridge Uni I versity by 3 goals to 1.
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      ENGLAND’S POLO FAILURES.
      47 6 London. June 22. —The National Pony Society is most concerned at the polo pony shortage and deplores the fact that players will not go to the expense of breeding- It explains the English defeats by the fact that the Argentine team is better mounted.
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      HURLINGHAM POLO.
      133 6 London. June 24. —At Hurlingham Cambridge beat Oxford at polo by five goals to one. Cambridge were better mounted and showed better combinationThe teams w ere Oxford—S Howard, A. Carr-White, E Holland Martin, and Viscount HastingsCambridge—Sir John Milbanks. W. Scott, the Hon. Ivor Guest, and R. MoseleyOn the
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      THE TOTALISATOR
      250 6 The Victoria State Treasurer. Air. M‘Pherson, had a conference with th** State Controller of Stamps, who h-»< charge of the issue of bqpkmakers’ b»*t ting tickets and the collection of the h°< ting tax. regarding the totalisator. Th* Treasurer stated that as the Government had promised Mr. Morley,
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      JOCKEYS FOR CEYLON TURF CLUB
      185 6 Three G-f the four jockeys, who have been engaged by the Ceylon Turf Club, arrived in the island recently from Heme by the Matiana.’’ They are A Richardson, Bruce Rankin and W- H. Williams, while the other jockey, H. A- Stevens who was to have
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      JOCKEYS ON TRIAL AT BANGALORE.
      216 6 Bangalore. June 22. —The trial com menced in the District Magistrate s Court to-day before Mr. T. Austin, LC.S., of jockeys R. W. Mitchell and L. Hutchins, on a charge of assaulting Police Sergeant Waskett while in the execution of his duty directing traffic after
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    STOLEN RICE.
    437 6 ALLEGED HUGE TRAFi’K Rangoon. June 22.—Evidence at the preliminary enquiry which is proceeding before. Mr- H. Craw. Additional Magistrate cf Rangoon, into the case against Maung Maung- H- Smith. Deputy Superintendent of Police, P. Stephens and Po- San- employees of the Port Commissioners, Yenkana and live others on
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    ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT IN RANGOON.
    270 6 Rangoon. June 24. —The police last evening arrested U. Saw Win (ex-head constable), now managing director of Burma Produce Co- Ltd’-, Maung Ba Than, general manager, and U- Tha Zan. all directors of the Company, on charges of embezzling the funds of the company amounting to
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    BRASIERS’ STRIKE IN CALCUTTA.
    248 6 Following close upon, the strik of the stevedore coolies and the Indian seamen another strike is reported, this tune ot the Calcutta brasiers- It appears that about 10.006 brasiers working in JiiT ei ent utensil factories in Caicuttla- Bin anipur, Bally, etc. downed tools Monday demanding
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    EUROPEAN GOVERNMENT SERVANTS’ ASSOCIATION
    233 6 The formation of an All-India Association <rf European Government Ser vants is announced. The objects of the Association are non-politlcal- They com prise (i) The protection of Europeans in the service of the Crown in Indi i from injustice and hardship. (ii) The preservation of their
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    INDO-CHINA.
    110 7 Governor-General’s Report. I» I.J Paris, J ul.y 6. Mau.".- I Govern».-Uelterol ,i, liiria. n-portrng to the Sent, te iir- Committee, laid stress eH<,t Of .be AUte.l th.. Eastern peoples. He “,L,t the relations of with h ore eonhal. He „...1 .he r ustotus tari.t r apable of improvement tn
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    THE KEDAH CENSUS.
    625 7 ‘‘S T The following extracts are made from !llt fast published annual report by the British Adviser. Mr. McArthur, just received: Th<* second census of Kedah was taken on 24th April, 1921 (Shaabau, 1339)- It disclosed a population of 338,544, an inreaseof 92,731. or 3>.7 per cent
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    THE CRUISE OF THE SPEEJACKS.
    646 7 INTERESTING ARRIVAL IN PENANG. The "Speejacks.'’ the small motor yacht belonging to Mr. A. Y. Gowen, the vice-president of the Le High Portland Cement (’ompany, Cleveland, Ohio, and in whien the owner ami several friends are journeying round the world, completed another stage in her
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    RENTS ASSESSMENT BOARD
    173 7 DWELLINGS OR BUSINESS PREMISES. The xveekly meeting of the Penang Rents Assessment Board *as held yesterday afternoon, there being present, Mr. J. S. W. Arthur. Mr. J. H Pedlow. and H. Murshid (Secretary). Lim Lai Lee, 29 Macalister Read, who applied' at the last meeting for the
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    276 7 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Glenshane for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Ceylon Maru for (’olombo and Bombay (taking mails for Australia via Colomb< >). Calypso for Port Swettenhamand Singapore (taking mails for Port Swettenham, Klang and Kuala Lumpur). van Cloon for Singapore and China. Perak, [S.S. Co] for Teluk
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    30 7 Recruiting has been resumed generally in Madras Presidency, except in the folloxving Taluqs, which are still closed to recruiting, owing to prevalence of disease. Kurnul District, all Taluqs.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    288 7 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT 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 RoadA By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kubu. Kuala j 7.15 a.m. Lumpur. Klang. Port
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    THE MAILS.
    62 7 The homeward mail, by the Teesta. closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow. The Sardinia, with mails from Eurojie. is expected to arrive here at 1» a.m. on Sum lay. The Amboise. with Continent:»! mails, is expecte«l to arrive here at daylight on Sunday. The mails despatched of the 10th
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    BROGA RUBBER COMPANY.
    64 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 7. At the meeting of the Broga Rubber (ompany, Mr. Bligh Orr, who presided, stated that during the year 14,090 shares were forfeited, only after due consideration and numerous abortive attempts to collect the calls or the interest thereon. The
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    143 7 SIR STANLEY BOLS JOINS THE BOARD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 7The Malay Mail” Colombo correspondent says the Times of Ceylon” cables that Sir Stanley Bois replaces Mr. E L. Hamilton on the Directorate of Rubber Roadways, Lt J., A Hallmark for Rubber. The “Financier’’ features
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    GRAFTED RUBBER.
    195 7 .—Ex. Mr. Fanshaxx. xvho writes on this subject from England, has overlooked the fact that the possibility of grafting once having occurred, there is no alternative but for even-body to be prepared to adopt it. If, for instance, the F.M S. and Ceylon neglected grafting the probability is
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    189 7 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 115.00 stiles Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings 65.00 Nutmegs HOs... 45.00 sellers 1105... 37.00 Coconuts per 1,000 39.00 Copra Sundried 10.45 sales 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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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    98 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. Shares. 'Z 5 3 >» >» T U c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Alor Gajah LOO 90 1.00 Kamasan 2.15 2.30 3.00 3.25 Kedah 1.60 2.00 1.75 2.00 K. Sidim 1.45 1.50
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    48 7 7th July, 1922. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 25 Fine Pale Crepe 24 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 17| SING A- 1 Smoked Sheet 26| PORE f Crepe 25| London and New York. I Smoked Sheet 7 3/4d L°nd°n J Crepp 7 7 j M New York Gls|
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    44 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for June lbs. Bandar Sumatra 35.000 Eastern Sumatra 43,000 Glen Bervie 31,547 Langkat Sumatra 30,000 Lankat Rubber 44.500 Lower Perak 18,600 Sungei Tukang 12,972 Serdang Central 34.000 Tamiang 76,063 Temerloh 5.860 Tebing 14.800 United Lankat 2.700
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    TIN PRICES.
    127 7 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on July 6th: Spot £153.125.6d up 75.6 d 3 mos. buying 154.125.6 d 25.6 d 3 selling 154.15 s 25.6 d Local parity $76.3X The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, July 5, £153.125.6d spot, and £ls4.K>s three
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    17 7 Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for June, dredge 377 piculs, tributors 148, piculs, total 525 piculs.
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    SOUTH TAIPING DREDGE.
    52 7 The balance of the materials for the construction of the South Taiping lin Dredging Co. (1922) Ltd’s Dredge has now arrived, and is in course of transit to the Mine. It is hoped that the construction will lie completed and the plant running by the end of
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH MISSION.
    36 7 Alor Star—4th Sunday after Trinity. 9th July. H<»ly Communion 8 a.m., Evening Prayer and Sermon 5 p.m. S. Paul's Mission Chapel. Bukit Tengah— Thursday. July 13. Holy Communion 8 a.m.
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    ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, TAIPING.
    22 7 9th July. 4th Sunday after Trinity—Matins and Sermon (Tamil) 9.15 a.m.. Childrens Service 5 p.m.. Evensong 6.30 p.m.
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    ST. ANDREW'S, PARIT BUNTAR.
    112 7 9th July. 4th Sunday after Trinity—Holy Communion 8.30 a.m.. Evensong and Sermon 5.15 p.m. Roman Catholic Church of St. Michael. Alor Star. Sunday. 9th July —S’ a.m. Mass. That persevering old mining company in Pahang. Pahang Consolidated, xvas going very strongly in 1921. According to the
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1065 7 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES j Si RUBBER [Dollar.] S <• S <• S Alb-yby Rubber Co 65 701 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate !X) 1 00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 10 I 25 Ayer Hitani Planting Syndicate 9 0010 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1 (X) Ayer Molek Rubber Co
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