Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 October 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 229. VOL LXXX. MONDAY, 9th OCTOBER, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 626 1 NEW STOCK FRAME MOULDINGS I mes made to Order VISIT SOLICITED S j NIKKO STUDIO: i No 7, NURTHAM ROM). r f' Haboko Tea. i I mascots. I E 1 fl fl 'fl Jr *B Many of the Mascots which decorat e Carefully selected and free from a 1 k
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
    • 67 2 London. September 18.— In their se cond innings Yorkshire made 2<4, towaids which Rhodes contributed 96 and Dolphin 5(1. Gilligan took 5 wickets for 66 and Kennedy 3 for 69. London, September 19.—N0 play wan possible at the Oval to-day owing to rain, and the match
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    • 98 2 Colombo. September 20.Mr. E R. Mayne, the captain of Vic'*- i&, declares that if the Ceylon Cricket Association joins hands with several Indian Gymkhana Clubs and asks himself and Warren Bard sley to bring a strong side to India in 1924, this can easily be
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    • 65 2 London. September 22.—When stumps were drawn yesterday, thc North had made 99 for 2 wickets in reply to the South's first innings total < f 160. They increased that to-day to 162. Parker taking 5 wickets for 41 The South weie dismissed for 63. Roy Kilner taking
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    • 143 2 London. September 20.Announcements were made.at the time regarding experiments for standardising the weights and -izes of golf balls and as a result of six experimental competitions it has be -i established that beyond a certain poin an increase of. weight in -elation to -iz d:mi'ni>hes suitability
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    • 47 2 London, September 19.The British amateur golfers have returned from America and are loud in their praise of Ame rican accuracy- They deciare that golf is now becoming the American national game and is even -supplanting base bail. Boys are now taught golf at school.
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    • 51 2 London. September 23-In Rugby football matches to-day the Harlequins beat the London Scottish on the latter’s ground by 27 points to nil Bath beat the Enited Sei vices at Bath by 9 points to 4; and Devonport Services beat Bridgewater on the former’s ground by 18 points to
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    • 37 2 London, September 22.An imposing assembly of masters took part in the International Chess Tournament, just concluded at Hastings, the prize winners in order being Alekhine 74 Rubinstein 7. and Boguljubow and Thomas 4*.
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    • 161 2 London, September 23.The Surrey Club’s annual London to Brighton walk was held to-day. There were 102 starters, all the Services being represented. Three Italians, including last year’s winner, Pavesi, were among the winners, who finished as follows:Horton, SurreyClub, Bh. 27m. 12-2/5 secs. Giustro, Italy, Bh. 35m. 49 2/5
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    • 440 2 a suitable pavilion, of their < wn.T 0.M.” EXTENSION OF THE PA DANGIt is- now definitely "ettled that the Ipoh Club is to takte over the Lower Padang and, in due course, incorporate it in the Upper Padang as a sports ground for Ipoh- This
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    • 434 2 For some time after it was c -nstitu'ed the Railway Advis uy Board was more or less of a farce. We are told that it is new doing a lot of really useful work. We know of onlv &lt;&gt;ne residential house vacant in Kuala Lumpur at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1526 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS on TRAM CARS. AllVr D Tl CFBIFIITC inan G**®**® Press, Ltd., having AU Vtll I lotnltNlu- acquired from the Penang Agency Co., Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., all the interest and exclusive right of the 4 Municipal Contract for advertising on and /nSI can be inserted
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    • 457 2 ii" lk\ Do you realise the J danger of Anaemia (Impoverished blood). r Rich, red blood is an indispensable necessity to the maintenance of t vital energy When the blood becomes impoverf ished (Anaemic) the whole bodily health suffers. Because impover- I ished blood lacks the nutritive material necessary to
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 197 3 London (undated).The fact that t zaidener named harman was recent] sentenced io four months’ imprisonment on a charge of faked evidence in connection with a divorce action is arousing much discussion and a movement is afoot for a public subscription for an appealCritics are much troubled by
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    • 164 3 London. September 20.Mr- Grey Editor of the Aeroplane” in a letter to the Daily Telegraph” defends the Air Minis try as regards the state of the Air Force in India and says it has been doing its best for the past years to effect improve ment&gt;
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    • 120 3 London. September 21.The development of the Burney Airsh’p is coming to Parliament when Lord Long will open the question in the House of Lords at b earliest opportunity It is believed th.? the Admiralty is considering the pcissibi lity of employing instead of cruisers. The former
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    • 108 3 London. September 20-Presiding at 'he Calico Printers’ Association at Manchester, Mr. Lennox Lee said that 'hough trade had slightly improved du ring recent months, the general outlook was not hopeful. There was a far. reaching want if confidence. and th? world could not recover :he commercial advantages conferred
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    • 82 3 Copenhagen, September 14-I learn from Helsingfors that the Soviet elections next month have already been the cause of great anxiety to the Soviet Government, whose spies have detected a con spiracy to overthrow the existing regim*on the eve of the ballot. In many districts peasants are refusing to
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    • 67 3 London, September 19.—The Paris cor respondent of the Times” says according to the Paris edition of the New York Herald” there is a chance of tn \meriean heiress becoming a queen. King Boris desires to wed a beautiful doll i princess. As the Bulgarians have
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    • 180 3 London, September 25. lt is stated in Paris that the ex-Kaiser’s courtship is no' running so smoothly as Monarchist ac counts from Germany represent. All his sons are alleged to be objecting more strongly than ever to the new alliance. The announcement that the proposed bride intends to
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    • 161 3 London, September 24.An extraordi nary reverse of fortune was repealed at the Westminster Police Court yesterday, when an octogenarian. Frederick Hall Kirby- described as a consulting engineer, was charged with having obtained food and lodging by fraud and false at an hotel. The accused’s solici'or said that Mr-
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    • 125 3 London, September 22-The Star fore-ees difficulties confronting the inau guration of the projected London-Berlin air service which is timed to begin ir October. The journal points out that under the Treaty of Versailles Germane is bound to grant foreign nations facilities to fly over her territory,
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    • 65 3 London. September 20.The Berlin correspondent of the Times” says that at the last meet of the Soviet Military Coun cil Trotsky said: The present is a fa vourable opportunity to demonstrate the readiness of the Red Army Several speakers pointed out the opportunity *o force
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    • 46 3 London. September 19-Sir Robert Horne is to be the leading member the delegation which is shortly to go to the United States to discuss arrangement* with regard to the funding of the British debt. The delegation probably sails on the 18th October-
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    • 32 3 London, September 19.The Postmas-ter-General has decided to suspend th 3 issue of Broadcasting Reception Licenses owing to the failure of the Broadcasting Companies to reach agreement on the proposed conditions.
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    • 151 3 London, September 20.The Paris cor respondent of the Times” says that ac cording to the Temps’ the Soviet S proposing to the French Government a new Franco-Russian alliance as a guarantee against an attack from Germany. The Dutch authorities arc to explode ten tons of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 162 3 Pritchard’s Ladies’ Department. is Shewing beautiful and exclusive Dress Materials, French Flouncings French Wool Sports Wraps, Art Silk Dresses, Blazer Coats, etc. etc.all specially selected. Flouncings. in Saxe, Sliver, Rose, Gold, Lemon Silver, Red Gold and all Silver. From $6-50 to $l3-50 yd. Lace Squares. j in Ivory, Black, Helio,
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  • 1546 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mis. I). M. Hutchison is on her way to Malaya- Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Charles left by the I Ipoh on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Brown returned from home yesterday, via Rangoon. Mr. J. S. W. Arthur is appointed a District Judge for Singapore, Penang
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  • 372 4 PLEASANT POLICE FUNCTION. The Inspectors of the Straits Settlements Police, Penang, took the opportunity of entertaining the Hon. Captain A. R. Chancellor, 1.G.P., who is now in Penang on his periodical inspection, to a farewell dinner on Saturday night in the Masonic Hall, Northam Road. In
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  • 287 4 Tokio. October 5-Premier Kato in an interview with press representatives on October 4 said with regard to the arms question at Vladivostock There have been various rumours regarding the question of seized arms at Vladivostock, it being even alleged with much plausibility that some Japanese officials have, at
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  • 149 4 .—“8. T. It will be remembered that the Former Enemy Alien Admission Ordinance was promulgated on October 13, 1919. to be in force for three years, so that it is due to expire at midnight of the I2th inst. With its expiration the embargo which
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  • 37 4 The following new book* have been received at the Library:The. Tropics for a Living, by H- Hamel Smith Wisdon’s Cricketers’ Almanack 1922, Edited by S. H. Pardon, The Hope of Europe by Sir Philip Gibbs.
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  • 416 4 "CHEAP PAPER MONEY.” (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir,Since many persons believe the possession of material wealth is verv essential to happiness, it is no wonder why the majority of the Chinese communitv here ask for Cheap Paper Money," Their object is to boom business and stop
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  • 59 4 New York. October 6. Ihe baseball match between the Giants and the Yankees in the World Series was called off, owing to darkness, at the tenth innings, with the score 3 runs each. The Giants won the baseball repla by three to nil. New York, October &lt;S.
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  • 261 4 Tokio, October 3.The centra! fish market, Tokio, will be cl &gt;s-?d on the sth inst. for a week, owing to the prevalence of cholera, of which over 50 cases had been recorded. Tokio has been closed to visitors. The director of the sanitary board has gone to
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  • 770 4 M.M.” THE HOSPITAL CONTRACTS. In the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpubefore Sir L. M. Woodward. Chief Jyd’ cial Commissioner. Mr. E Q- Shearn o. Pooley and Co., made application for the removal of the interim injunction restrain ing the Federated Malay States Govern went from paying over to
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  • 77 4 The business for rhe* Meeting of he Municq-Mal Commissioner', to be held tomorrow, is as under 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed2. Any special l&gt;usine*s the Presiden 4 may bring forward. 3- Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5- Appointment of Foreman for
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 534 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. Palm Oil for soapniaking obtainable in regular quantities f Tennamaram Palm Oil Estate Berj untai. WEST AFRICAN OIL PALK For Sale. Seeds from selected p a )n Seedlings and Plants of all ages up 12 months from Tennamaram Est'i, Batang Berjuntai, which has now acres planted
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  • 248 4 OBITUARY. MISS MARIE LLOYD. London, October 7. The death has occurred of Miss Marie Lloyd, the music hall artiste. Cluckstein. The death is announced of Mr. Montague Gluckstein, of Messrs.* Salmon and Gluckstein, the tobacconists, and Chairman of Messrs. J. Lyons Co Ltd., aged 68. DEATH. WELLER.At Kuala Lumpur, on
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  • 424 5 \\’\T VERSA RY LANTERN PROCESSION. In honour of the 11th anniversary of Republic of China, the Chinese com- of Penang will hold a Lantern fusion 'l’"'* l loth &lt;,’CtOJ,'rricinu at 7.30 !&gt;.»&gt;. Inm the Chi- Town Hall. The following is the order in which the different Sections
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  • 411 5 No Cooperative Law yet. Over two years ago a movement was started in Singapore to form a co-operative supply society and a large' number of subscribers put up the initial subscription. Expense was incurred in getting rules and constitution drawn up, and much energy was expended
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  • 642 5 AEROPLANES REPLACE HILLOCK CARTS. The Siam Qbserver,’’ in a review of the department of posts and telegraphs in Siam, says: Siam has experienced considerable trouble with regard to her postage stamps, for at first, owing to lack of experience, too many of certain values v ere ordered,
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  • 684 5 KAPITAN CHINA AT HOME.” Colonel Cecil Rae having been appointed Officer Commanding the Ipoh Chinese Platoon of the Malay States Volunteer Infantry, the Kapitan China. Mr. Chung Thye Phin, J.P gave an “At Home,” at his residence in Chamberlain Road to celebrate the event amongst the large
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  • 287 5 Allahabad, September 25The latest reports from Amritsar appear to indicate that the situation has become steadier, and moderate men hope that the immediate danger of serious .trouble has been averted and that attention may now be given to the important work of encouraging the revival of trade,
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  • 212 5 Peshawar. September 19.In regard to the present situation in Turkestan, reliable information is not forthcoming. All that can be attempted therefore, is to indicate the general trend of current reports. but these may be accepted as giving a fair if rough impression of the passage of events.
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  • 151 5 Following assault on a mullah’s servant by Jewish schoolboys disturbances broke out in Teheran a few days- :»go. says the Pioneer’s” Teheran correspondent Jews in the streets and liazaars were badlyhandled and maltreated and the police fired over the heads of the demonstrators Mounted patrols are
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 371 5 Cleanliness means health! A SCRUPULOUSLY clean home is usually a healthy home. Germs thrive in dirt; even in that unseen dirt that clings stubbornly to surfaces scratched and worn and devoid of finish. For the sake of your family’s health, keep your home ever bright as new”. Whenever surfaces show
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  • 1024 6 By the Treaty of Sevres which was only, signed on 10th August. 1920, Turkey lost everything in Europe except its capital. Turkish sovereignty over the city of Constantinople was to be maintained. with reservations. But for all practical purposes the Turkish Power disappeared from Europe, where the
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  • 1291 6 The Straits Government Gazette of October 6th contains the The Supply text of the Colony’s Bill. Supply Bill,giving as the total net expenditure for 192.‘&gt;, $22,429,191 (the estimate for the current year is $2B, 834,093). All the items aye given elsewhere. A year ago the Supply Bill
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  • 217 6 THE BANK ROBBERY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, October There are no further developments regarding the Bank robbery. The Volunteers. The first big tactical scheme was carri-"i out by the Volunteers on Sunday. A convoy, composed of A and &lt; 1 |,II! panies was ambushed by I» ompany
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  • 18 6 A mail for Western Australia. I? Kangaroo, (via Singapore' c.' 7.15 a.m. on Friday. l.‘»th instant-
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 250 6 sa CAPT. DOULL’S LECTURE is unadvoidably POSTPONED on account of illness. Watch Papers for further Particulars. MX-” 4 ftSTC9CIK£» S taxsuaaxaaw&cr aw. -awsaaycs B%3ftJKaaaaKassaMQB&nraKQB3KHMBKBK3 RUNNYMEDEJOTEL Wednesday, 11th instant, Orchestral Concert. Thursday, 12th instant, Dancing after Dinner. Saturday, 14th instant, Special Dinner and Dance. ezxjmohi aHHKaaHHHB JUST BETWEEN OURSELVES. I We
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    • 14 6 j£ O PRELIMINARY NOTICE ARMISTICE DAY Saturday, 11th Nov., 1922. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 109 6 GRAND FEATURE ATTRACTION AT LYRIC KINEMA TH From Monday 9th October to Wednesday. 11th October, 1922. WILLIAM FOX Presents WILLIAM RUSSELL IN 5 reels TWINS OF SUFFERING CREEK 5 reels The Story of a man who had but &gt; days to live. Supported by 5 parts ALICE JOYCE 5 Parts
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    • 22 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.51 p.m. 8. 1 p.m. To-morrow. 2. 0 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 2.17 p.m. 8.24 p.m.
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  • 2880 7 Tb* Paris Decision. \fri)\M\ (INFERENCE REM SI MED. Reuter s Telegrams. 1 I htober 6. a s,J p-i|'&lt; ix are inclined to ques- j tiJ wIH-lher &lt;h- 11 «‘ivi- I'ninklin Bouillon, at the y li.iin i] Military Conference will tend to fail- y litate agreement. t T|
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  • 228 7 London. September 25.It is still not clear whether Greece, as generally ex pected. will submit to rhe humiliation or whether the Little Entente will agree f o the settlement. It is reported from Athens that Greece is rushing troops tc Thrace, where already she has 100,000 men
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  • 311 7 London. September 26.Despite alarming. unconfirmed messages indicating that the Kemalists are moving up field-guns to the positions they occupied at Eren keny and Kum Kale, commanding th” south-western entrance of the Dardanelles official circles in London do not regard the situation seriously- They point out that the
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  • 24 7 Athens, October 6. M/ Politis has accepted the Foreign Ministry. M. Venizelos in Paris. Paris, October 6. M. Venizelos has arrived.
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  • 40 7 MANUFACTURERS OPPOSE RESTRICTION. London, October 7. The Colonial Office will receive ot; October 9 a deputation from the India Rubber Manufacturers’ Association opposing the Rubber Producers’ Association’s proposal to restrict rubber ou put in the East Indies.
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  • 50 7 (From Our Owp Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. October 9. The Malay Mail” Colombo correspondent gays a Times of Ceylon’’ cable states that the publication of the Steven-im supplementary report is pogt-poned till next week. It is anticipated that Mr. Churchill’s report will accompany the advance summary for publication.
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  • 190 7 Attorney-General’s Ruling. Washington, October 7. Attorney-General Daugherty formally gave his opinion that the transportation or sale of alcoholic liquors on an American ship, whether privately or Government owned, was illegal and was also illegal on foreign vessels within three miles of the coast. It is understood the
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  • 56 7 New York, October 7. The Federal Judge, giving his ruling in the cases of two British vessels, which had been seized as rum-runners, caustically characterised the confiscation of the officers’ money and personal effects to the value of $73.000. as u an act of piracy, except
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  • 154 7 London, October 7. 58 special trains brought to the Alexandra Palace 50,000 boy scouts to welcome the Prince of Wales on his return from his tour. General Baden Powell and the Duke of Connaught were present. The Prince of Wales spoke twice firstly to 17,000
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  • 38 7 REPUDIATED BY THE SOVIET. Berlin, October. 8. News from Moscow states that the Soviets decided to refuse to ratify the Urquhart-Krassin agreement in consequence of alleged refusal to acknowledge Russia’s equality in the* Near East.
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  • 23 7 Berlin, October 8. Germany’s floating debt has increased by 90 milliard marks in the past fortnight, and totals 450 milliards.
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  • 33 7 San Diego, October 7. Two American army airmen Hew in the neighbourhood of San Diego for 35 hours 18 minutes, which is claimed to be a world’s record for endurance.
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  • 21 7 London, October 7. Summer time ends to-day, the clock being put l&gt;ack an hour at three tomorrow morning.
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  • 49 7 Calcutta, October 6. A Jamshedpur message says the strike at the Tata Steel Works continues, and at present there is no prospect of settlement. Nine thousand employees returned to work at one blast furnace, which is again operating. Work in the other departments is being resumed.
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  • 22 7 Amsterdam, October 7. Two were killed and three injured by the explosion of a wagon load jf explosives at Oldenxaal.
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  • 612 8 Jx&gt;ndon, September 12.There is no fresh feature in the Standard market, which continues fairly -tea&lt;ly, although the turnover is somewhat limited. This is |&gt;ossibly partially due to the holiday season, but apart from that there is less eagerness to take a hand in this market at the
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  • 293 8 The twelfth annual ordinary geneial meeting of Bukit Jelotcng Rubber Estates, Ltd-, was held at Malacca on 25th. September, under the Chairmanship of Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. The Chairman said the net profit for tha year under review, after providing for Income Tax and depreciation of buildings,
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  • 170 8 Messes. Lean and Co’s Weekly Market Roi-ort says the jump in Tin in the beginning of the week to £165.12.6 was followed by a reactionary tendency, and the metal, closing 25/- below best, shows an advance of £2.5.0 over the period under review. Rubber closing at
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  • 176 8 Messrs. Fearon and Co. in their weekly report issued om Oct. 4th state: The general improvement in the local share markets referred to in our las-t report been well maintained and in particular a welcome revival of interest has been evinced in the rubber section, although the divergence
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  • 136 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber A'sociation held its 571st auction on, October 4th, when there was catalogued 1.650.659 lbs. 736.90 tons. Offered 1.106.427 lbs. 493.94 tori'. Sold 904,908 lb&. 403.97 tons. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per lb. Singapore Standard Quality No Sales Good Average
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 552 8 asks ths *ssk strong, nnd tbs strong strongsr Sleepless, Weak and Nervous tSS%S SKf Mr B Bramwell, of 129. Camberwell New road. London, 5.8.5. En«., say»:— After two years aervioe in France I con- yr ;Sk traded pneumonia, was invalided home, anti finally discharged as unfit. There was a lassi.
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    • 303 8 THE EMOTIONS AND DIGESTION Why Laughter Is Good at Mealtimes. There is a curious relation between, the emotions and the process of digestion. It is a scientific fact- that sudden grief or joy will instantly arrest digestion and the functions of the stomach will not be resumed until the unusual
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    • 417 8 fLODIIE PLU6S Lodge Plugs, made at Rugby, England, in a factory exclusively devoted to the manufacture of Lodge plugs, are g the recognised leading plugs of Great Britain. s Their sales are far in excess of any other British spark plugs, and they are factory equipment on the world’s leading
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  • 618 9 the RAG meeting. Rag” mating held by the Perak rvm kh.-u&gt;* Club, at Taiping, on Satur,uwi delightful affair The atdav. I»'°' a l*rh»P» not lar e as rt -ht have been but the arrangements for 4, meeting left nothing to be desired. Th ere tt re ten
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  • 197 9 ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS. (FYoni Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. October 9. The race entries for the first «lay are as follow’ Farr ant stakes and Purse. The Bolter. Merry Maiden. The Hobo, Second Start 11. Nankin, Oaptain Cuttie, Sterling, Minderoo, Avro. The Baillie, Digger (late Herald Angel), Polly, Sorlrong.
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  • 226 9 Race I 7 furlongs. Hobo 9.0 Sterling S.l Sorlrong S.X Polly S.&lt;&gt; Captain Cuttie 5.7 Merry Maiden 7.6 Minderoo 7.5. R ace 2R. C. Hatfield Boy 9.H» Ganesh &gt;. Cornstalk S. 7 Cheeky Boy &gt;. -&gt; Windfall S. 6 Jaunty Jay X. 3 1-tdy Piquet X. 6 Heartspear
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  • 92 9 In response to numerous requests, we have republished in pamphlet form, the reports of the protest meetings at Penang, Singapore and Malacca, the» memorandum by Messrs Braddell and Ward. etc. The pamphlet, price 40 cents a copy, exclusive of postage is now on sale at The Pinang Gazette
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  • 256 9 There wa* some good, boxing at the F. M. S. (iodown on the M. B. E. ground. Singapore when the finals of the mosquito, bantams, and feather v eight* and the semi-finals of the flyweigh:* were decided. in addition to an amateur c&lt;&gt;riteet and two exhibition bout*
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  • 341 9 S. T.” AFFAIR STILL SHROCDED IN MYSTERY. The |M)hce are reticenr as regards the *350.(»00 robbery plus purloining of jewel*, which took place from the Banque de 1’ In do-Chine. Singapore. and was discovered on Thursday morning. What baffles the theorist for th" moment is how the
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  • 190 9 An action by Sng Toon Keng, administrator of Lim Teng. &lt;lecease«l. in regard to an area of land at Toah Pyoh of which both «leceased were common tenants was mentioned to Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Supreme Court. Singapore, by Mr. C. C. Simpson, who appeared for
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  • 75 9 Amsterdam, Sept.Xln the Dutch Indies strong action has l&gt;een taken against the heavy taxes. According to, a Batavia message the Batavian Commercial Association has decided to form a committee of action in order to consider means of making it clear to the Dutch Government that the present
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  • 480 9 ANNUAL MEETING. The third ordinary general meeting of Paradise Rubber Estates, Limited, was held within the registered offices of the company. 33, Beach Street. Penang, at noon, on -Saturday. There were present Hon Mr. D. A. M. Brown (in the chair), Major G. N. Steven*, Ipoh,
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  • 45 9 9th October, 1922. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 2X-1 Penang &gt;Fine Pale Crepe 2X[, Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 21 Sing A- Smoked Sheet 2‘Jo pore J Crepe 29 London and New York. T Smoked Sheet X]d London Crepe B j d New York Gls]
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  • 126 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for Septemlier lbs. Allenby 20.22« Anglo-Malay 115,4«3 Bikam 26.200 Broome 40.010 Batu Tica 53.500 Cluny 26.5(h» Changkat Salak 66.0 i 10 Emerald 64,325 (rolden H«»pe oO»7«X G. T. S. Syndicate 10.917 Glengowrie 21.024 Hidden Streams 19.441 Jempol 10,600 Karak 21.012 Kuala Ku
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  • 55 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday. To-day. Ĕ f Shares. g, Js S &lt;T&gt; S 3 QJ ffl X aa X Sc. Sc. S c. S c. Mining. K Kamunting 33/- 34/- 34/- 35/N. Taiping 824 87' 85 «7’ Padang
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  • 61 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Oct. 9: Singapore buyers no sellers at $82.25. Penang sold 50 tons at $82.25. Messrs Boustead and Co., Ltd: To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin 582.25 per picul, buyers no sellers: Penang refined tin $82.25 per picul, business done 50 tons: unrefined
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  • 40 9 Tongkah Com|»ound No. 2 N. L. for September, hours worked 584 hours, cubic yards treated 53.332 cubic yards, output .’157 piculs. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co.. N. L. from Ist to 7th October (being one week) 22 tons.
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  • 229 9 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE FOR NEXT YEAHThe Straits Government Gazette' of October 6 contains the text of a bill fcr making provision for the public service for the year 1923. The estimated expendituie is $22,429.191. This bill will be formally presented to the Legislative! Council on Monday. 16th inst-,
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  • 131 9 Lieut. James Doolitle. U S. Army Ai r Service, completed a flight across the continent w ith only one stop. He flew from Jacksonville, Florida, to San Diego, California. 2.775-mile*. a» an average speed of 100 miles an hour- The longest non-stop flight of course, was Alcock’-- across
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  • 1076 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES t J IJ x j x RUBBER [Dollar.] J t‘ S c 8 Allenby Rubber Co ...i «jf, Alor Gajah Rubber Estate ...I 1 (»1 jo! Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 |q j 05 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 9 OQ&lt;lO 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1
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  • 99 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ben venue for Port Swettenham. taking mails for Klang. Kuala Lumpur. Singapore, China and Japan. Ascot for Singapore and China. Hosang for Singapore, China and Japan. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: PenangAnjer, Atlantic, Badarpur, Besoeki. Bessa, City of Bristol, Ekina,
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  • 355 10 BY TRAIN. CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). 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 i 7.15 a.m. Lumpur. Klang. Port
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  • 123 10 PENANG. OCTOBER 9, 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 3/fl 3 Documentary 2/4 13(32 Calcutta Demand 1 lank Rs 178} 3 days’sight Private 181} 3 Bombay Demand Bank 178} 1 2 Madras Demand Bank 1781
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  • 52 10 Oct 1 IRuu'by. Penang v Selamror. at Penang. Oct 21Rugby. Penang v Perak, at Taiping. Oct 2?P.S.C.. Monthly Handicaps, 100 vds. A,” and 75 yds. B” Cla&lt;s. Oct 29T.oke Yew Cup, Rifle Range, Kampong Bbaru. 7 a.in. Nov 4 Rugby. Merchants v Rest. No\ 5 Pyitchard Cup, 550
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  • 506 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pr.xAx&lt;;, October 9, 1922. cts Govern m ent M utton Head, sheep or goat each 1 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 100 Goat or Sheep per lb 50 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 50 Kidney P»ir 30 Feet the four
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  • 53 10 Messrs. Barlow ami Co. report: I’his market has remain» J unchanged during the pas-t week, and only a moderate quantity of busine-s has been tram-acted. Closing quotations arq a«s fellows: No. I. Standard S‘J.25 to 59.50. No. 2 Standard SB.SS to $9.25. No. 3 Standard $x.55 to
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    • 492 12 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Managing Agents U. S. Shipping Board. Regular Trans-Pacific Freight and Passenger Ser vicebet ween HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO Calling at the following Ports Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, and San Francisco. CALCUTTA-HONGKONG SERVICE. (Freight only). Calling at the following Ports*.— Calcutta, Rangoon, Penang, Singapore, Saigon and
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