Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 October 1922

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 242. VOL LXXX. TUESDAY, 24th OCTOBER, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    800 2 Dr. McDowell, at one time in the Malayan Government Service, is now settled at Bexhill-on-Sea. 11. M. the King has approved of the appointment of the Duke ot Aork as Colonel-in-Chief of the Ist Yorkshire Regiment. Major G. M. Kid, M.C., has been appointed Secretary, Alor Star
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      KAPITAN KLING MOSQUE.
      470 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,It is very gratifying to learn that prompt action has been taken about the election of two additional members to the Committee of management of the Kapitan Kling Mosque. On receipt of a letter signed by many prominent members of
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    55 2 The Penang Golf Club’s Monthly Medal competition will take place on Saturday and Sunday, the 28th and 29th October. On the following Saturday and Sunday (November 4 and 5) the Calcutta Medal (18 holes stroke play under handicap) will be competed for. Entries for a Mixed Foursome
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    190 2 A football match between B and D Coys, Penang Volunteers, will be played on Thursday the 26th October, at 5 p. m. on the Esplanade Ground. The Penang Hounds will meet to-morrow (Wednesday) at the end of the Polo Ground at 5.15 p. m. The annual athletic sports
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      THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE
      272 2 London, October 11-—When Mrs. Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters appeared at Stratford Police Court to-day in the Ilford murder trial the prosecutor read statements they both made separately to the police, disavowing knowledge of the crime and showing that the prisoners had known each other for seven
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      INDIA AND THE LEAGUE.
      221 2 London. October 10-The report of the Indian delegates to the League of Nations on the recent assembly at Genieva is still in precess of drafting and if is likely to be some weeks before it reaches the Government of India. It is bound to show the
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      "SLEEPY SICKNESS” REPORT.
      138 2 London. October 12.The report of Sir George Newman, K. C- 8., M. D., F. R. C. P., etc., the eminent physician and writer on medical matters, regarding encephalitis lethargica, the so-called sleepy sickness,” says that it was first reported from East Europe in the winter of *****917
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      NEW PORT OF LONDON OFFICES.
      91 2 London. October 17A new feature of the London landscape dominating the East End as- St- Paul’s does the City, is a dignified sculptured tower in the style of the English renaissance of the new offices of the Port of London Authority. These Mr. Lloyd George
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      UNDERGRADUATES' EXTRAVAGANCE.
      93 2 London, October 12.Undergraduates’ idleness and extravagance formed the principal theme of Dr. Farnell’s address to the Convocation at Oxford when he was installed as Vice-Chancellor. He said it was sometimes thought that the disciplinary powers of the Vice-Chancel-lor and Proctors should be exercised to check the evil by
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      UNIONIST LEADER.
      326 2 motion of confidence. Tzondon, October 23. At the meeting of the I nionist Party, a resolution was adopted pro mising Mr. Bonar Law the full sup port and confidence of I nionists now and after the election. Lord Curzon, who presided, said the country wanted stability, not sensation,
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    INCOME-TAX.
    64 2 The Income Tax Bill shows dra®tic revision of the schedule. The rates proposed are Income. Rate. $7,000$12,500 1 per cent. $12,5(H)—520,000 2 $20,000—540,000 3 $40,000 and over 4 The 4 per cent, maximum in the new Bill compares with the present maximum of 6 per cent, commencing from incomes
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    ADVERTISING THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    59 2 London, October 9.The Post Office announces that stamp obliterating machines are being adapted to print the words; British Empire Exhibition 1924” with a design of a lion- It is estimated that five hunched million letters will be thus stamped during the next twelve month®. The new
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    JUTE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED.
    26 2 London, October 11.Jute Industries Limited, Dundee, have paid a halfyearly dividend at the rate of 9 per cent, per annum on preference shares.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    218 2 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Menggala for Deli and I’. Brandan. Antilochus for Colombo, Dhanpshkodi, Suez and New York. Peng Fook for Langsa. Perak, [E.S. Co] for Deli. Klang for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Kampar for Teluk Anson. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Owing to
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    PENANG MAILS.
    56 2 Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. BY TRAIN. Saturday, 28th instant. Western Australia by s.s. Gorgon via Singapore 6 p.m. BY STEAMER. SATURDAY (28th instant). Madras, taking mails for'| Chilka 10 a.m. Europe, etc., via Regtn up to 9
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    GIANT TANKER VISITS RANGOON.
    80 2 Rangoon, October 10.The steamer Badarpur, Captain James Younger, the largest oil tanker that has ever come to Rangoon, arrived here from home on Monday, consigned to the Burma Oil Co., and is the eighth tanker to come for the company. She will join the fleet which
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    SELAMA NEWS.
    168 2 (From a Correspondent.) A dead body, supposed to be that of a Chinaman, was found in the jungle, Subrang Kedah, by a Malay Shikari. When the Inspector of Police, Bagan Samak, visited the spot, with the Government Dresser, the body was found to have been buried near the
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    Coming Events.
    102 2 Oct 24Nellmay Rubber Co., Meeting, Downing Street, 2.30 p.m. Oct 25Penang Hounds, Meet. Polo Ground, 5.15 p.m. Oct 26 and 28Grand Concerts. Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. Oct 26C.W.A., Quarterly Meeting, Parsonage. 10 a.m. Oct 26Football. B and D Coys, P. V. Esplanade, 5 p.m. Oct 27Penang Free School,
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    PROSECUTION METHOD, CRITICISED
    137 2 S.T.” The prosecution method*, in tl courts were again brought into nence at the Ipoh assizes J pr^: Hope, the counsel for four acc h sons, urged that were per trial in May last by the Kainn a f f trate and claiming that they shod??I’- 1
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    MUNICIPAL CLERK’S LAPSE
    162 2 At the conclusion of the hearing O f th case in which a young Chinese clerk ployed by the Singapore the slaughterhouse department stood charged with cheating his employer/! respect of small sums of money, Shelley-Thompson, hi s counsel mad/ strong plea for mercy. It was unfortu
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      168 2 A WARNING TO MOTHERS. In infantile diarrhoea never give medicine to check the movement of rhe bowels except upon the advice of a physicihn. The right treatment is to cleanse the bowels of the irritating excretions which are thef cause of the trouble. Many mothers have found Baby’s Own Tablets,
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    CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.
    592 3 S.T-” CHINESE BROKER SUES MR V. CLUMECK. The acting Chief Justice heard an interesting case in the Supreme Couit, Singapore, when a Chinese bn ker, Ng Keok, claimed $6,020 as commission due from Mr. Victor Clumeck, of Raffles Quay- Mr. V- D. Knowles was on the plaintiff’s
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    KIDNAPPING CASE.
    143 3 THE CAT O’ NINE TAILS. I'wo Chinese were charged at Perak Assizes with robbery in connection with T he kidnapping of Mrs. Wong-J-Ek an 1 Dr. Samuels- The details of this sensational affair are well known. Calling at the dispensary two Chinese said that Mrs. Wongi-I-Ek (who attends
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    SIKHS’ APPEAL.
    80 3 Kuala Lumpur, October 20.Kehr Singh and Sucha Singh, the two police constables who were convicted of murder at the Assize Court last week by Sir L. M- Woodward, have filed notice of appea 1 It is understood that their fellow Sikhs of Kuala Lumpur are subscribing towards the
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      1487 3 ..iMirm NOTICES. ADVERTISEMci'iTS. penang turf club. I CUTICURAHEALS I Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., Members are reminded that Subscrip- 111 |4V r|i||PT|| NV can be inserted in the Pinang tions for thc y ear 1922—1923 are now 11 Ul I I LIIUI I IUIIO Gazette” at dne Cheques should
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      358 3 Special Purchase BOOTS AND SHOES From the leading manufactures of Northampton. These were personally selected by our local Manager whilst at Home at special low prices for guaranteed large quantities. The value we can now offer for cash is the biggest offered in the East for many years, as the
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    BIRTH
    19 4 Molloy. On the 16th inst., at the General Hospital. Taiping, to the wife of P.A. Molloy- a son.
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    EX-SERVICE MEN AND THE ELECTION.
    1097 4 One important factor in the coming General Election will be the vote of the ex-Service man and that of his wife and of those persons directly influenced by his opinion of the treatment which he has received at the hands of the Coalition Government. Admittedly
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1216 4 In his Budget Speech, H. E. the Governor Sir Laurence Government Guillemard leaves one and Critics. under the impression that there is not a great deal to be expected in the direction of further economies, and the pruning ptocess, and while he invites criticism of the suggestive
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    THE MAILS.
    350 4 S.FP.” The Karmala, with outward mails is expected to arrive here at (i ;n. on Friday. The homeward mail by the Chilla closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday. A mail for Western Australia, by tin Gorgon, (via Singapore) closes at tl p.u on Saturday. The mail despatched on
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      32 4 E..& O.” Tuesday, 24th October,Dinner and Dance. Wednesday, 25th October.Special Tiffin. Orchestra. Friday 27th October.Guest Night Dancing. Saturday 28th October.Special Tiffin.Orchestra. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. JZr. <f- IP. .S'. Bevan. P. P C
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      109 4 LYRIC K.INEMA I“ L To-NIGHT To NIGHT From Monday 23rd to Wednesday 25th October Appollo Pictures Presents CHARLES HUTCHINSON 5 Parts in PRIDE and DEVIL William Fox Presents BUCK JONES in THE BIG PUNCH 5 Parts An intense Romance of the Western Hill 1."» Episodes GREAT CIRCUS MYSTERY featuring HARRY
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      22 4 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2. 3 p.m. 8.15 p.m. To-morrow. 2. 9 a.m. 8.51 a.m. 2.42 p.m. 8.52 p.m.
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    59 4 DEATH. Swinton- On the 18th September at a nursing home in London. Campb-’.l Hernulf Swinton, fourth son of the la’e Captain Robert Hephurne Swintzn. R.N., and grandson of the Colored Campbell, of Ormidale. ArgyHshire, in his 41st year. OBITUARY. REV. LYMAN ABBOTT. New York, October 23. The death has occurred
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    MR. BONAR LAW.
    514 5 Prenuership Accepted. 11 nJ) UNIONIST LEADER. Reuter’s Telegrams j I -oihloii. ktober 23. meeting of »!<■ Unionist Party jjr. Bonin Law leader of the Mi. Bonar Law consequent’/ ',.|,1e.l the Premiership. Election Unanimous. London, ietober 23. The election of Mr. Bonar Law w;i< unanimous. The Meeting. London.
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    THE NEW PREMIER.
    265 5 Tl ii has n.,’ <>n n( h‘ ew Bonar Law who dectin. d l le Premiership, on his was H V va^er °f he Unionist Party, "f(\, d 1 l lat l )a| ty in the House Lord lw” V n 1911 tiU 192 L He wfts
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN ATTACKS LABOUR.
    704 5 NEAR EASTERN POLICY. London, October 13-The firot impop ant lead in favour of the maintenance of the Coalition in view of the menace to it by the formation of a Labour Government was given by Mr. Chamberlain today at Birmingham- Mr. Chamberlain said that if Labour
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    LABOUR’S REPLY.
    196 5 London, October 4.Mr. Clynes in a speech at Reading, said Mr- Chamber lain’s declaration would deepen clas* antagonism and render disservice to the throne and constitutional practice. The Labour party was as constitutional as an other body. Bolshevism wa s produced in Russia through the suppression of popular
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    PRESS COMMENT ON MR. CHAM. BERLAIN’S SPEECH.
    203 5 London, October 14-The voices of two or three faithful Coalitionist organs cordially approve Air. Chamberlain’s pronouncement in favour of adhesion to Mr. Lloyd George and the Coalition sys tern. Other critics represent the Conservative rank and file as firmly determined to break with
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    INDIAN VIEWS ON PREMIER’S SPEECH.
    312 5 Calcutta. October 17.Commenting on the Premier’s speech the Statesman" says the Prime Minister showed a good case for the substance of the Government policy while its one weak point what Mr. Asquith described as flag waving and bugle blowing has been more or condoned by
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    TATA STEEL WORKERS RESUME.
    19 5 Jamshedpur, October 22. The Tata Steel Works’ strikers have decided to resume work unconditionally immediately.
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    FATAL NEW YORK FIRE.
    35 5 New York, October 22. Fourteen were mortally burned and 20 injured by a fire in a tenement house in the city. It is believe 1 the fire was due to incendiarism.
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    AGED ADMIRAL DEAD.
    19 5 London, October 22. The death has occurred of AdmL u Sir Algernon De Horsey, aged 95.
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    THE NEAR EAST.
    87 5 Turkish Economic Plans. [Reuter’s Telegrams»] Constantinople, October 22. Details of the Turkish economic programme which are filtering Hom Angora, reveal efforts and plans for the transfer of the Ottoman public debt to Greece as an indemnity. The National Assembly has already disavowed debts contracted by Constantinople since
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    BEFORE AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED.
    165 5 London. October 12 The touch and go nature of tho situation preceding the signature of the agreement at Mudania is suggested by fuller details received. General Haringtcn told the "Morning Post’s" correspondent :Up to last night I saw no hope. Delay after delay was driving the
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    RUSSO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.
    77 5 Beilin, October 22. A Aloscow message says the Soviet Government has ratified an agreement with the Otto Wolff Consortium, comprising a number of large German industrial works, whereby a RussjGerman Trading Company will be established with a capital of 300,00 G gold roubles, and have a trade concession
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    THE RAND REVOLT.
    112 5 COMMISSION’S FINDINGS. Pretoria. October 23. The report of the Martial Law Commission, which enquired into tho revolt in Johannesburg, ascribes Ihe revolt to the desire of Nationalist ele meats to profit from industrial disturbance in order to obtain a Republican form of Government, to the formation of
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    CHINESE CIVILISATION.
    193 5 THE TIMES” AND A NEW BOOK. London, October 23. The Times” in a leader on Th” Peace of Cathay,” refeiring to Mr. Bertrand Russell’s opinion, in Idbook, The Problem of China,” that Chinese civilisation is in some respectsuperior to Western, says behind all the varying views of China
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    982 5 The Criticism of the Government. INCOME TAX BILL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 24. In the Legislative Council, welcoming H. E. Sir Laurence Guillemard back, the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell said the continuance of the acute trade depression had naturally awakened a spirit of criticism, the expression
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF TIN.
    191 5 EURASIAN ACCUSED. J. A. Scully, a Eurasian, in charge of the tin refining department of the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., yvas brought before Mr. H. C. Bathurst, in the Police Court, Penang, on a charge of theft as a servant, of 19 catties of refined tin
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    GRAND CONCERTS.
    374 5 In the Penang Toyvn Hall here on Thursday* and Saturday, 28th October, two Concerts will be given by Mrs. A. F. Silvestri, dramatic soprano. She yvill be assisted by Miss. Rosa Filocamo, mezzo soprano, Signor D. F. zYmelias, the famous mandolinist, Miss. Elena Filocamo, a great little artist,
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
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      HOME FOOTBALL
      291 6 London, October 14—The following matches were played to-day: The League.—Division I.Birmingham 1 Blackburn R 1 Burnley 0 Newcastle U 0; Everton 0 Liverpool 1; Huddersfield T. 0 Bolton W. 2; Manchester C. 2 Stoke 1 Middlesbrough 2 Oldham A- 1 Preston N- E. 2 Notts Forest 2 Sheffield
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      RUGBY FOOTBALL
      43 6 London. October 7.The following are the results of the amateur Rugby matches Harlequins. 46 pts- Rosslyn Park. 9: Guy s Hospital. 1G pts. Portsmouth Ser vices, 3 pts. Devonport Services. 15 pts. Coventry. 0: Watsonians. 11 pts. Edinburgh Academicals, 6 pts.
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      BOXING.
      253 6 BECKETT BEATS MORAX London. October 12-At the Albeit Hall, in a twenty-round contest, the Bri. tish heavy-weight champion. Joe Beckett, beat the American. Frank Moran, the referee stopping the contest in th 3 seventh round. The fight is described as having been most exciting throughout- Joe Beckett started with
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      THE BECKETT-SIKI FIGHT.
      173 6 London, October 17.In connection with the Siki fight, which is to take place on November 23rd, Rickard has cabled from New ork to Siki’s manager that he expects Siki to fulfil his cabled agreemeat to fight in New Aork, and says that if he fights Beckett and
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    COMPLICATED CAR TRANSACTIONS.
    272 6 Kana Moona Mohamed Ismai’ of 96, Orchard Road, Singapore, who said he was the son of a well-known Singapo’ e tradesmanthe proprietor of the Singapore Carting Company, and of a stevedore’s business at Tanjong Pagar—was examined in regard to his affairs. He said he had lived in
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    MANDAMUS ON ATTORNEY. GENERAL.
    161 6 S.F.P.” It will be remembered in a recent action brought Mr. Seah Peng Hong against Mr- O. C. Smalley for assault, which was contested by another summons by the latter against Seah Peng Hong for using abusive language, the learned District fudge at Singapore dismissed the
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    ALLEGED MURDER AT TAIPING
    182 6 TOM.” The report of a murder comes from Taiping, where a Mohammedan Tam l named Shaik Mardar, formerly a detec live, is alleged to have killed a Tamil i coolie. No motive has yet transpired i rhe details to hand so far being that the deceased
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    RESTRICTION.
    1395 7 MK. H.XX CVMOTHS* VIEWS. the Duncan Scale. v v T Cummins writes us as Mr. h. >• f0 !lrt <7e several points in the scheme of friction upon which I think a light average yield per acre, J, Jpfkct on young producers, small ''VnThetax of H cents per lb.,
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    MR. NATHAN EXPLAINS.
    528 7 S. T.” With regard to Rubber Restriction one of our representatives was deputed to interview Mr. J. E. Nathan as to the progress that has been made. He said In the F. M. S., a central committee has been appointed and it has held several protracted meetings.
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    RUBBER DEPOT SYSTEM.
    331 7 .—S.F.P.” The views of Mr. Huston. Assistant Secretary to the American Department of Commerce, regarding the bonding of rubber, are not certain to meet with the unqualified approval in rubber circles here. Undoubtedly in theory the best way to control price output is for those concerned in
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    THE R. G. A. IN PERAK.
    391 7 Lecture By Mr. Pinching, Recently the members of the C. P. P. A. have expressed discontent that the Rubber Growers’ Association had removed its scientific representative from Ipoh and had closed down its local office. Representations have been made to the Committee of the
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    ON 'CHANGE.
    392 7 Rapid Rubber Rise: Advance in Tin. In their weekly report issued on Oct., 18th Messrs. Fearon and Co. write The Export of Rubber Restriction Enactment was published yesterday in the F.M.S. Gazette and will be passed at a special meeting of the Federal Council on the 24th instant.
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    A MINING PARTNERSHIP.
    332 7 M. M.” INTERESTING JUDGMENT. In the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday last, his Lordship the Chief Judicial Commissioner delivered his judgment in the civil suit Lee Hon Sang versus Lee Hing and Lee Sin Po. a mining partnership' case from Bentong which occupied the Court for
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    Band Programme.
    51 7 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade to-morrow from 6 to 7 pan. 1 March Fauch-A-Ballach O’Keefe 2 Overture Pecha Mignon Langey 3 Waltz Lauretta Williams 4 Selection lolanthe Sullivan 5 Foxtrot Do you ever think of me Burtnett God Save the
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING.
    47 7 To-day’s meeting, of the Federal Council has been called for the sole purpose of considering the Restriction Bill, and that will be the only business transacted. The proper meeting of the Council will take place in November, but the date is as yet uncertain.
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    RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LIMITED.
    1074 7 ANNUAL MEETING. The fifteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., was held in the Registered Office of the company, Downing street, Penang, on Saturday. There were present:Messrs G. N. Saye (in the chair), E. H. Bulford, J. G. Brown, A. Knox
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    64 7 24th October, 1922. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 41 Fine Pale Crepe 41 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 34 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 42 PORE (Crepe 41 London and New York. London .(Smoked Sheet Is.Ojd (Crepe Is.Ojd New York G2O The following were the rubber quotations in London on Oct 23
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    TIN PRICES.
    43 7 Local. Messrs Boustead and Co., Ltd: To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $B7 per picul, buyers no sellers Penang refined tin $B7 per picul. business done 100 tons: unrefined tin $B6 per picul, tin ore $B6 per picul, buyers no sellers.
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    COLONY’S TRADE VALUES.
    82 7 The following are the values of imports into and exports of merchandise from the Straits Settlements for the third quarter of 1922, and a comparison with the same period of 1921. Imports. 3rd Qr. 1921 $146,759,864 £17,121,984 3rd Qr. 1922 $158,472,145 £18,488,417 Decrease 11,712,281 1,366,433 Singapore $106,273,338
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    FIRE AT KALLANG
    198 7 S.T.” Shortly after noon, the Singapore Fire Brigade had a call to Kallang, three machines turning out in response to fin I that the Malay school opposite the Firestone building was almost completely bin nt down, and they could do nothing more than to see that the
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