Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 October 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 243. VOL LXXX. WEDNESDAY, 25th OCTOBER. 1822. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 40 1 >U.t C6t' »X r. KB ESTD. 1872. PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY i B. P. de SILVA i THE LEADING JEWELLER IN THE EAST. S 50 YEARS’ S S EXPERIENCE. 1, Bishop Street, Penang and 63, High St. Singapore. I <a l«HVlHHßalaß||Bß
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  • 518 2 The defending counsel, a local Vakil, in a case of fraud against the Government, which was tried in Calcutta, was endeavouring to show the Court that, although the prisoner had been caught several times, as the case proceeded, for not sticking strictly to the truth, it was not uncommon
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  • 118 2 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, 1< > a.m. Oct 26Football, B” and D” Coys» P. V. Esplanade, 5 p.m. Oct 27Penang Free School, Annual Sports, 3 p.m. Oct 28Batang Padang Dredging,
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  • 95 2 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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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1202 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED municipaljotice. ADVERTISEMENTS. Reduction_ofTram Fare.. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, A<l. Commencing from November Ist, 1922, the 8 cent first class fare per section on rau Th ilk can be inserted in the Pinang the Jelutong and Ayer Etam Routes will CMaIIGazette at be reduced to 5 cents per
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    • 222 2 ly I N. J. CLUB” I NAPIER JOHNSTONE’S j OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY. S The Whisky for the Connoisseur. I SOLE AGENTS:— I Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., j (incorporated in shanghai.) F Wholesale Retail Wine Spirit Merchant, I PENANG. j ALL PRICES I DEALERS J igljfffJ REDUCED. g I Three Castle
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 423 3 WITH EXHIBITION 1 AUTHORITIES. lM ,d..n, October 17—Mr 80. Donald has resigned his .I nibership <>f he Committee of the o lt i4i Exhibition as a protest against 1 J sion not to restrict supplies for 7 Exhibition in restaurants to Empire |E c e where
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    • 169 3 London, October 6.It is notable that, after (heat Britain has replied to the Soviet refusing admission to the Peace onierer.ee, the Angora Note proposes the inclusion of Russia, the Ukraine and Georgia. This i' regarded as a result of Moscow s influence over Vngora- It
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    • 142 3 rer' "r* 1 1 6-The discussions omiu' l,li: 1 nnne,-s wages between the <leadloek"'Tk he nii,U,S haVe ended in l men’s request for a minibv'a "j 1 excee(lin K i n July, 1914. of H et l to the present cost '”<l i'ii' 1 b een me
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    • 84 3 that a 1 pOBt O< i' Ober 17- The P a P er s s tatc Ministe r i <l r a d will be offered to the the o,' d’otir, Dr. Macnamara, an J boned 'a ISi ,> 'd Hongkong is mer.co ®panv tl will
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    • 218 3 London, October B—Marie Lloyd, like so many stars of the old Music Hall school, died in straitened circumstances, to the Sunday limes dramatic critic- He says; The most brilliant. comedienne of our time who earned more m noy than any actress who ever went on the*
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    • 211 3 London, October 7.Mr. K. S. Ja.'sawaila a wealthy Indian, partly on religious and partly on humanitai >n ground' is devoting his time and riches to a cam paign to induce the British Go,eminent to fe«.G the 50,000 white soldiers in India with Australian beef. Mr. Jassawalla
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    • 166 3 London, October 17.—Emir Feisul has telegraphed to the King on the occasi n of the conclusion of the treaty saying; Our endeavours have been crowned with success and the bonds of friendship and alliance firmly established between us. 1 offer your Majesty my heartfelt salutations and profound thanks
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    • 140 3 London, October 6.The ar.thorite.s are seriously perturbed by the increase in gambling, which thty are attempting to restrict. They are face to face with the extraordinary position that while lotteries are illegal in England they are conducted with impunity in Ireland, where race sweepstakes are opened and
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    • 73 3 London, October -7.The evidence at the inquest on Commander Ralph Frederick Seymour -hewed that he had dived over the cliff. The Hon. Clive Bingham testified that Commander Seymour had had a breakdown fifteen months ago as <: result cf war strain He was invalided from the Navy ten
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    • 194 3 London, October 10.In the Dublin Provisional Parliament, a member urged that, in view of the general ar. nesty following the ratification of the T?eaty, the Home Minister, Mr. O’Higgins, should make representations to the British Government with a view to securing the immediate release of Michael F’Tzgera’d,
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    • 129 3 London. October 10-Six hundred Irregulars. h*> formed part of the garrison of Four C urt- and including the Nationlist leader. Roy O'Connor, are imprisoned at Mounij'.v, The guard maintained was very s-trict owing to previous attempts at rescue having been made. Nevertheless among the inmates. The guard
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    • 78 3 London, October 10-An inc’dent da ing the British operations ag-inst the Sinn Feiners is recalled by the elease of Private Roper, who was sentenced to eight years’ penal servitude for allowin': Irish prisoners to escape. Private Ro net’s friends contended that the prisoners were released under a
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    • 82 3 London, October 11.—A Dublin message says the press lays emphases on the importance and gravity of the Irish Hierarchy's pronouncement in view 1 of the expiration on 15th October ot the amnestv offered by Government- Freeman’s Journal” says that defiance to the verd ct given by the
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    • 91 3 London. October 11.Breaking their journey from Balmoral to London. Their Majesties visited Edinburgh where the King unveiled a bronze statue of h s father within the precourt at Holyrood Palace- The statue D nine feet in height and shows King Edward wealing the robes of
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    • 49 3 London, October 10—There imve been fervid religious revival scenes at Swan sea, Aber Valley, and other parts »f Wales, hundreds of converts and baptized persons praying an J singing wi‘h almost ungovernable fervour. It noteworthy that the revival synchronises with widespread distress and unempl >;• ment.
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    • 24 3 London, October 7.Earl Beatty has undergone an operation for an injured hand by Sir H- A. Barker, the bloodless surgeon.
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    • 173 3 London, October 9.—The Beilin co--respondent of the Times” says the disastrous collapse of the mark has follows 1 closely upon the issue of Government c. turns showing a big increase in paper money and an unprecedented increase in the floating debt. Businessmen.still regaid paper
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    • 140 3 London, October 10.The Church Congress has opened at Sheffield. The Archbishop of York, preaching in the Cathedral on The Church and the Gospel,” 'aid that the spiritual heart of the present geneiation was restless because the suffering and disillusionment of the war had shaken nerves
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  • 540 3 S.F.P.” London. September 21.In their last desperate struggle they had to’-n up thFr clothing and stuffed portions of it intj chinks to stop the inflow of gas.” This is the pitiful description of the result of 22 days' search for 47 miners entomb *d in the
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    • 73 3 IF YOU WAKE UP cress and depressed, w ith a coated tongue. a mean feeling in the head, a sense of feverishness or inefficiency, its time you tOCk he dainty little liver and bowel regulators which act as gently as nature- Try them to-night and see how fit you’ll feel
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    • 344 3 1 m *****1 I- 11 i Mt JR» s f I Y /f I i W V// I S'y 4 Mother tays At three months my Baby was wasting. I tried I Glaxo, and he gradually recovered t and gained weight. Since then he has never looked back.” Js>£ Why
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  • 467 4 Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby left Singapore for Kuan tan on Sunday to preside at the Kuantan Assizes. Mr. H. H. Park of Kuala Selangor has gone to Singapore to meet Mrs. Park, who is returning from Melbourne by s. s. Montoro. The Financial Adviser, Siam, and Mrs. Williamson
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  • 100 4 The death of Govindan. a Tamil coolie who was employed on Sandycroft Rubber Estate, Dindings, formed the subject of an inquest held in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday before Mr. H. C. Bathurst, sitting as His Majesty’s Coroner. In the latter half of last month, Govindan, it was
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  • 169 4 Nadu Meah, 20 years old. No. 85 40thstreet, Rangoon, an employee of a native circus which arrived on the steamer Ekma from the Straits went to the General Hospital with his left forearm, hand and fingers lacerated, the injuries having been caused by a panther belonging
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  • 530 4 A BANGKOK CASE. At the Borispah Court, Bangkok, on October 19, before Phra Vorasart and Mr. T. Vosper five men were charged under sections 203 and 209 of the Penal Code, (in connection with counterfeit currency notes). The prisoners were. Mr. D. Newbronner, (31). British subject; Nai Ho.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 296 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,Both the local papers of the 21st instant published the following extract from a F.M.S. paper On the 11th instant while the coolies were at work tapping rubber on Bukit Nilai Estate. Nilai, a tiger was seen to carry off one
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  • 599 4 THE PENANG GENERAL HOSPITAL. During this vear the works completed in Singapore include the Government Monopolies Godown in Hare Street, two boiling rooms at the Opium Factory, a New Wing to the Government Offices and dispensaries at Paya Lebar and Bukit Timah. In addition twenty-nine sets of quarters
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  • 226 4 Riga, September 26.The first party of expelled Russian intellectuals and their families has arrived in Riga from Moscow. The party consists of twenty five persons- Another party of eightyfour from Moscow is sailing for Stettin from Petrograd. Among those who have arrived here are the Petrograd
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  • 547 4 Rangoon, Oct- 14.—Messrs. Morrison and Co’s Weekly Market Report states Paddy. Arrivals are better and the tone of the Market is easier, afid holders seem more inclined to sell- Prices are Rs. 180 to Rs. 190 for Rail Paddy according to quality. Rs, 193 Rs. 96 for
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  • 314 4 A keen controversy has been going on in Rangoon, for sometime as to the disposal of the profits that accrued frem the control of rice in Burma- The question was whether tho small portion of the prefits that was left i. e., one crore and an
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  • 252 4 THE LORE YEW CTp TheLoke Yew Cud be held at the Rifle wj| t Bahru, on Sunday, October The Cup is competed for m J?’ members of Rifle Clubs tl 4 y Malaya. Though the entries are perhaps not so k those of former years BB very satisfactory.
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  • 344 4 In a letter to the Bangkok Times' October 17, Singhapura writes, on th question of mails: It will be within the knowledge of most of your readers that the P. and 0. have a regular fortnightly mail contract service homeward, which runs to time and leaves Singapore
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  • 78 4 Ric' 13 The latest art craze m So^ ie inconsists of conductorless < H been certs. All ia hat the formally abolished- on the g" presence of conductors is ont-a true Soviet spirit. Bolshevi-t T ptdeciare the performances ecll tan f 9 isfactory, the dignity °i o f
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    • 545 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. Premises No. 30, Beach Street, Upper Floors suitable for offices and 1 ground floor for godown. Apply to The Oversea-Chinese Bank, Ltd., 28, Beach Street, Penang. FOR SALE. For Sale Cheap. One Ford Car 1921 model, 5 wire wheels, shock absorbers, 1 set Khaki cushion covers,
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  • 33 6 O’Malley.At the Maternity Hospital. Penang, on October 24th. the wife of F. B. O’Malley of a son. BiNNIE.At Kuala Lumpur on 23rd October. 1922. to the wife of T.R. Binnie, a son.
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  • 34 6 Cartwright—Tomlinson.—Sept. 12, at Douglas. South Africa. Captain lan Robert Cartwright. M. C., to Alice May, M. B. E., elder daughter of Mr. S. Tomlinson. M. Inst. C. E.. Grange-over-Sands, and late of Singapore.
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  • 1113 6 A close connection between the reparations problem and the result of the coming general election may not be obvious. But in the opinion of Prof. J. Maynard Keynes the best hope of a solution of the present difficulties which retard the reconstruction of Europe is by a
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  • 1342 6 The Government, we find, proposes substantial concessions The New Income in the schedule of the Tax Bill. Income Tax Bill which passed the first reading at the meeting of the Legislative Council, and was referred to a Committee. The question of retaining or abolishing the Tax has
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  • 305 6 The Karinala. with outward European, mails is expected to arrive here at b a.mon Friday. The homewar*l mail by the hillcloses at 10 a.m. on Saturday. A mail for Western Australia, by th Gorgon, (via Singapore) closes at > p',i. on Saturday. There will be a Rugby football
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 19 6 E. O.” Wednesday, 25th October.Special Tiffin. Orchestra. Friday 27th October.Guest Night Dancing. Saturday 28th October.Special Tiffin.Orchestra. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 1145 7 Unionist Policy. CHXMBI-RI.AIN and the mk. I>AR y. Reuter’s Telegrams- j London. October 23. <| ie meeting of the Unionist resolution was adopted pro 1 'Mr. Bonn, Law H><- »U 1 -'•*!> 0,.l o..«<k-n< e ol I nn.msts now P 1 .fter the election. 1,11 .i Curzon,
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  • 183 7 Declaring that Mr. Lloyd George has now los-t the Gr eat Mar s o far as the Near East is, concerned and his public usefulness is exhausted for the present, the Observer” which has long been among the Premier’s warmest admirers, says: The sooner he stands
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  • 372 7 Writing on September 26, the Parliamentary correspondent of the Times” says the extent of the Unionist dissatisfaction with Coalition government is difficult to measure- It is expected to come to a head at the November conference. The movement for the party’s independence has undoubtedly been growing, and the
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  • 77 7 London. October 12-In connection with the prospect of a speedy election, it is stated that candidates in the field at present number. Conservatives and Unionists 412, Labour 396. Independent Liberals 250 and Coalition Liberals 200. The parties are busy with campaign plans. Labour has arranged over five
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  • 60 7 Sir George Paish has accepted an invitation to stand as Independent Libera! candidate for Central Glasgow at the next election. The present member is Mr- Bonar Law. who sits as a Coalition Unionist. Six of the fourteen oth n Glasgow Division:namely. Camlachie, Billhead. Kelvingrove,
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  • 343 7 Madras, October 12.At the thn d < meeting of the All-India Council of the National Liberal Federation of India resolution* were passed, among others, stating that the effect of Mr. Lloyd George’s speech in the House of Commons on the 4th August, would be ta deepen the
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  • 143 7 Turks and Gallipoli. Paris, October 24. It is understood that the Kemalisl Government has made fepresentations to the High Commissioners «it Constantinople, urging the evacuation rf Gallipoli by the Greek civil authorities and the substitution of Turki-h cfficials for the Greek administratin'! in that territory. The Creek Army.
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  • 197 7 Constantinople, September 24.—1 t is held, indeed, in some quarters, that the Kemalist military menace to the Straits is much less dangerous than is believed by observers such as General Townshend, who naturally would be shown the bes* side of the Turkish Army during his vise to
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  • 119 7 THE BOXER INDEMNITY. Paris. October 24. Copies of the bill approving the Sino-Fiench agreement with regard to lhe Banque Industrielle de Chine. < (included in Peking, have now been distributed in the Chamber. By th-s agreement the French share of the Boxer Indemnity will be employed for redemption
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  • 72 7 VOICES FROM THE EAST. Geneva, October 23. At the International Labour Conference, the Japanese workers’ delegate accused the Japanese Government of failing to carry out the decisions of the Washington Conference. Mr. Joshi, the Indian workers’ delegate, pointed out that the Labour Conventions had not been applied »n
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  • 119 7 LLOYD’S ANNUAL REPORT. London, October 23. The worldwide depression in the shipbuilding industry was in no way relieved in the past year, which is explained in Lloyd’s annual report, bv the fact that the tonnage afloat in June and classified at Lloyd’s was the highest ever recorded, exceeding 27,<10(1,000
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  • 114 7 Fascistic Policy. Naples, October 24. Thirty thousand armed Fascist! as sembled on the occasion of the Fascisti Congress. The Government, as a precautionary measure, concentrated strong forces of troops and police. Signor Mussolini, the Fascist! lea der, addressing the congress, which included the Mayor and several Senators and
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  • 133 7 SHIPPING COMPANIES’ SUITS New York, October 23. Judge Hand of the United States Federal Court dismissed the motion o+' the Foreign Shipping Companies for a permanent injunction against the Federal order under the Daughei I v ruling, but extended the stay of execution temporarily, provided the Steamship Companies filed
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  • 159 7 THE SERVICE GUILD’S ACTION. London, October 24. The Imperial Merchant Service Guild and the Mercantile Marine Service Association, in deference to the wish of the former Captain of the Egypt, did not proceed with the intention to appeal to the High Court as regards the Egypt
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  • 111 7 THE REPORT FOR 1921. London. October 23. The report of the British North Bor neo Compan y for 1921 states that the total receipts were £4O4,(MM), and ex penditure £256,(MM), a surplus of £147,000, compared with £226,000 m 1920. The dividend is three per cent. The
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  • 64 7 ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. London, October 24. Mr. Gerard Lee Bevan has been committed for trial. He was charge 1 at the Guildhall, with issuing fal <* statements with intent to decei e shareholders or creditors of publ companies of which he was a director, fraudulently converting
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  • 24 7 London, October 24. It is learned that Ceylon has passed the Rubber Restriction Ordinance which operates on the Ist November.
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  • 247 7 Commission’s Tug-of-War. London, October 23. lhe accelerated collapse of the mark is focussing attention on the gravity of the reparations question. According to Paris messages, a big tug-of-war is proceeding in the Rep irations Commission where the opposing British and French schemes are being considered. Sir John Bradbury particularly
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  • 53 7 London, October 24. In London, German marks are erratic and touched 17,()()() to the pound. The movement is distrusted and is regarded as merely a reaction from the collapse on Saturday to 20,000. Th? mark closed on Monday at 18 200. French francs are weak at 62, and
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  • 199 7 London, October 5.There is much comment on Mr.McKenna’s speech in New YorkMr J M Keynes, in an interview in London, said it was certainly the most drastic proposal yet made, but he considered Mr. McKenna’s estimate of German foreign securities as an over-statement. Mr. R. T. Nugent, Director
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  • 149 7 Jamshedpur, October 24. The strikers at the Tata Steel Works resumed, on the condition that their pay will not lie reduced, and that the management will investigate grievances with the men’s representatives. Lahore, October 13.The General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress ha* telegraphed to th© Director
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  • 23 7 C ARPENTIER CHALLENGES SIKI. Paris, October 24 M. Descamps, on behalf of Ge<-:gc< Carpentier, has formally challenged Siki for a return match.
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  • 624 8 PERAK’S BIG VICTORY. The Malayan Observer’s correspondent says Perak played a «dashing game against Penang at Tai ping on Saturday, and fully deserved their victory. The Perak three-<]uarters were the outstanding men on the field. Perak wihning the toss decided to defend the School end. Both teams lined
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  • 120 8 London, October 6.Considerable sensation has been caused by the result of the Football Association’s enquiry into incidents connected with the Tottenham and the Arsenal match on September 23 Smith, of Tottenham, who was formerly an English international player, has been suspended for a month for using bad language
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  • 33 8 London, October 11. In a friendi.y match Aston Villa beat the Army by four goals to threeIn the Scottish League Morton won their match against Clyde by one goal to nil.
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  • 58 8 London, October 9.One an.j possih'y two American polo sides are p'enaring to visit the Argentine in 1923 It is b<-. lieved that the Argentine team if they so desire, will be admitted to »he Huzlingham Cup Competition in l r A4 which is at present
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  • 55 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, October 25. The following Rugby team has been selected to represent Singapore against Malacca here on Saturday: McCullagh Holme-Smith, Cook, Warren, and Ablitt Stewart and Heywood Ramsay, Leonard, Law, MacKenzie, Martin, Husband, Vaughan-Jones and Macmillan. The Prince of Wales has consented to become
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  • 329 8 WINNING HORSES. Ist 2nd 3rd Unpl The Bolter 2 0 0 0 Patsy 2 0 0 1 Merry Maiden 12 0 0 Bush Girl 1110 Babz 1 1 A A Gin Sling 110 1 Clovelly Boy 10 10 Ganesh 10 10 Drumfire 10 10 Heartspear 10 0 1
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  • 326 8 Lt .-Col. F.R.W. Graham, Commandant of the M. S. V. R., has issued a circular stating that next year it is proposed to run a standing camp at Port Dickson for men living in Selangor and Negri Sembilan, and one at Lumut for men situated in Perak. The
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 204 8 Calcutta, October 13-The Magisterial inquiry into fhe outbreak at the Presidency Jail on October Ist has been concluded, forty-five witnesses having been examined- Mr. J. S. Wilson, Deputy Commissioner cf Police, said when be arrived no convicts were to be seen butt desultory firing was going on
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    • 158 8 Madras, Oct. 13.—A Tinnevelly message says that after the Congress- authorities had stopped pickefting a general order, under Section 144 C. PC-, was passed by the District Magistrate The order is as follows: Whereas certain persons styling themselves as Khilafat and National Volunteers have been engaged in picketing
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    • 104 8 Madras. Oct- 16.The Madras Mail’s” Colombo correspondent says there are increasing indications of trade between Germany and Ceylon. For example. the Hamburg American liner Havciland which is- due there shortly from the Far East/ on her homeward voyage is to load no less than 3.000 tons
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    • 81 8 Simla. Oct. 13.Khan Bahadur Colonel Sardar Asqharali is here on a short visits He >has decided with the military authorities all the details of his scheme for combating attempts againist the loyalty of the Indian Army. An appeal has been issued to the country over the names
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    • 71 8 Colombo. October 12.Mr. C. F- Andrews. who arrived yesterday with Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, made an interesting statement on the labour situation. The main feature of this statement was that, in view of the situation in Kenya members of the Indian Legislative Assembly will probably insist that unless
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    • 69 8 Simla, October 13.The Viceroy leaves Simla on t-ho of Friday the 20th October and, after visiting Indore, IMhcw, Duar, Mindu, Bhop.il, Rewa, Umaria, and Gwalior, will arrive at Delhi on the morning of Wednesday the Bth November. The party accompanying the Viceroy will include Her Excellency the Countess
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    • 48 8 Calcutta, October 14.The Shillong correspondent of the Englishman wires that- Captain Virgo, who received serious injuries in a riding accident, succumbod to his injuries on Wednesday last. The funeral with Military honours, took, place the same evening, and Iwas attended by! Cjeneral Cubift and Staff.
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    • 148 8 Amritsar, Oct- 16,—The arrests. of Akailis since beating was «stopped now amount to 2,057. The Prabandak* Committee has strongly advised the Sikhs against any negotiations with the Government on the Gurdwara legislation until the Gurdwara and Kirpan prisoners are releasedA Punjab .Government communique states: In consequence of
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    • 172 8 Calcutta, October 18.—A .seriGu-s fire broke out this morning in the northern part of Calcutta in /the Minerva Theatre in Beadon-street, a Bengalee institution, being gutted. It appears -tha«t while the drama Shakuntala”, which was to have been produced on Saturday, was being rehearsed. flame s
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    • 132 8 Calcutta, Oct. 15.Tha Santahar correspondent of the Statesman” says that the Government estimate as to the loss of and damage to property caused by the floods is held to be considerably under estimate- In the Bogra district alone, the loss has been estimated by the Assistant
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    • 112 8 Madras, October 12.Sometime ago the constables and head constables of the City Police held a meeting, their object being to agitate for more payThis meeting was put a» step to on the ground that their Union had not been recognised by the authorities. A deputation cf policemen
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    • 72 8 Bombay, October 17.A petition was presented on Monday before Justice Marten at the Bombay High Court on behalf of one Govindrapa Saksaraya, a petitioning creditor, for the adjudicating of Rai Saheb Sanglidas Jesiram as insolvent. Mr. Sanglidas Jesiram, it will be remembered, was concerned in
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    • 100 8 Madras. October 18-Officers of the Preventive Service of the Madras Customs Department recovered a large quantity of cocaine valued at. about Rs. 4,000 which was concealed in a coal heap on the S. S- Torilla.” They searched the vessel and after much difficulty in removing a large
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  • 284 9 Rubber Restriction Bill Passed. cHI co-operation. (Fw m onr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October -4. Vpderal Council, the Hon. Mr. In thf r ii C M.G., Chief Secretary, Kni bcr Export Restricintrod Rll ««ii'l 'l isaster COnl(i only be lion 1v Government intervention, aV,rtrt f the inability of
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  • 199 9 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. October 25. Th* Malay Mail Colombo correspwient says a Times of Ceylon fjind cable dated London. October 21, sw-sthat Messrs. Sanderson, the rubber brokets, lay stress on the fact that the restriction recommendations are insufficiently elastic. It is conceivable
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  • 254 9 lUrtiiJ’ Y ites t 0 the Malay Mail.” rS( r T Cummins’ which n Vl en letter on restriction 21st iiKt' 1 1 l p 5,1 your colum »s of the point of vi T tb v <mng producers’ thiin \i las rev i ew ed the
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  • 595 9 RESTRICTED TO MAINLAND SETTLEMENTS. A Straits Gazette Extraordinary issued late on Saturday contains the text of the Bill entitled an Ordinance to restrict the export of rubber,” and the statement of objects and reasons is confined to this one sentence. It does not apply to Singapore or
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  • 46 9 The Acting Secretary to the British Adviser, Kedah, informs us that the Kedah and Perlis Governments have decided to introduce legislation for the restriction of the export of rubber generally on the lines approved for the Colony and the Federated Malay States.
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  • 149 9 Mr. J. E. Nathan, Controller of Rubber Exports, notifies as under The Rules for the guidance of Committees under the Duncan Scheme fixed the following flat rates per acre in case where the owner was unable to declare the quantity of rubber produced from his holding
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  • 1213 9 MR- PECK’S QUESTIONS. The twelfth annual general meeting of Jimah Rubber Estates Limited was held at Chartered Bank Buildings Singapore, Mr. A., E- Baddeley presided and there were also present Messrs. C. V. Miles, H. Freeman, F. C- Peck, Lee Ban Soon and O- R. S. Bateman (for
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  • 150 9 The total number of shares alloted is 1.300,000 of $1 each whereon 75 cents per share has been credited as paid up the balance of 25 cents per share, payable in cash. ha> been called and the sum of $321.625 has been paid in respect thereof.
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  • 161 9 NEW BILL ABOUT T BE INTRODUCED. A Straits- Settlements Government Gazette Extraordinary issued on Saturday contains the text of a new incometax bill which is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council. The Treasurer, in the objects and reasons” attached to the measure, states: This bill imposes
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  • 116 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list: Saturday. To-day. E 2 E S Shares. jg s "©s’® CQ OQ PQ CD c. c. c. sc. Mining. Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1.20 1.30 Kamunting 25/- 27/6 29/- 31/Ratrut Basin 15/- 16/- 16/6 17/6
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  • 66 9 25th October, 1922. Local. ts. (Smoked Sheet 40 Fine Pale Crepe 39 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 34 Sing A- (Smoked Sheet 40| pore (Crepe 40 London and New York. London Sheet j s .Od (Crepe Is.Od New York G2O The following were the rubber quotations in London on
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  • 148 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Oct. 23: Spot 173.5 s up I.los 3 mos. buying 174.25.6 d 1.75.6 d 3 selling,. 174.5 s I.7s.fid Local parity $86.03 Oct. 24th: Spot £174.75.6d up £1.25.6d 3 mos. buying 175.25.6 d 1 3 selling
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  • 196 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 noin. Cloves 130.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings 65.00 Nutmegs 80s 47.00 1105... 35.00 Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 Copra Sundried 9.55 sales Rattans H-20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.50 per bag do do do
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  • 1072 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES J Sc ffl 03 El 3 RUBBER [Dollar.] c c e Allenby Rubber Co 50 60 Alor Gajab Rubber Estate 1 20 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 00 2 10 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 0012 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 50 75 Ayer
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    • 89 9 w the business of life with efficiency and success a condition of physical fitness is of the first importance. The difficulty of maintaining the general health unimpaired amidst the stress of modern life has never been greater than at the present time. Even the strongest suffer at some time from
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  • 840 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURE. Sain pit for Deli and Asahan. The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company’s Opropesa, whilst outward bound from Southampton to New York, was called upon by a Danish freighter, bound for New York from Malta, to prescribe for several sailors on board who were suffering from a
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  • 25 10 Tii following is an non-delivered cabl»- for the week ending 25th inst, at the E. E. A. and C Telegraph Co: Ghong Siang.
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  • 886 10 AN EARLY REDUCTION LIKELY. Home passages on the P. and O. and B. I. S. N. lines will be reduced at the latest by next August by something like 25 per cent.,” said a shipping expert interviewed by a representative of The Englishman a few days ago. This
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    • 193 10 Z SHIPMENTS Have Just Been Received 1 OF DUERR’S I JAMS I S H AND I MARMALADE 3 made up in Glass Jars of II lb. nett weight. Ask for these if you g f want good quality AGENTS: Katz Bros., Ltd., j 5 (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) g PENANG.
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    • 131 10 PURE ICeI I g from specially filtered water I 1 I now available daily at our new premise*. i Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Penang. I s g 1 DOUGLAS I MOTOR CYCLES! 1922 MODEL j g 21 H. P. TWO SPEED. A small shipment of the above is Ĕ
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  • 916 11 HIDEOUS CORRUPTION. The following are extracts from some interesting letters received from a gentleman who has just arrived from Moscow, They show that there is not much of Communism left under the shell of the Bolshevik regime. But they also show that, in spite of the famine
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    • 1480 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY. iSK” JS®- Under Contract with the French Government STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., Kobe an( j Calcutta, calling Hongkong Mail and Passenger Service®. (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and vic* **rsa. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY MARSEILLESFAR EASTERN SERVICE. Intended sailings tor n. TW tRD M VTS ELLERMAN” LINE. Rangoon and
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    • 518 12 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO Managing Agaiits 0. S. Shipping Board. Regular Trans-Pacific Freight and Passenger Ser vicehet wee n HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO Calling at the following Ports Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, and San Francis CALCUTTA-HONGKONG SERVICE. (Freight only). Calling at the following Ports: Calcutta, Rangoon, Penang, Singapore, Saigon
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