Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 December 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 280. VOL LXXX. FRIDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 431 1 < CIGARETTES —SSE"H Abtalutdy Unique in Their Qualities. □lilllllllllHil!llllllHIIIII||||||||||IHIIIIIilllllllimilllliMlllillliiili;iiiiulilll!llll!hil!HllhllllllUllllllUllll«HilUMIHIintf4 x I GORDON’S SLOE GIN 1 tin dr ncwrTAD Q 8 MAKES THE j j BEST GIN SLING. J We hold stock of Prospectors Boring g I TRY IT! lil outfits together with a large assortment 1 j AN OLD ENGLISH
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    • 41 1 1 ■■■■■BBliii M*. A ESTD- ,872 PATIONIZED BY ROYALTY J The Onlv Reputable House for iJEWELLERY AI.WAYS SOMETHING iNEW Enquiries (jirefullv Attended to SB. P. de SILVA No. L BISHOP STREET. PENANG. 62-3, UGH STREET, SINGAPORE. iji u si ■■•«■mbb bi
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  • 851 2 BURMA FACTS AND FIGURES. The Note by the Financial Commissioner on the working of the Income Tax Act, VII of 1918, in Burma for the year *****2 contains the following among other interesting items: The year of report witnessed a great change in the method and agency employ
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1614 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES.| Wanted Storekeeper Rubber Go- LOANS. downs Must be experienced and PENANG TOWNSHIP ONLY, thoroughly competent. Security required. WIT Harrisons Barker Co., Ltd. i at Direct applications for loans on Ist Waf Agl class Immovable property other than PENANG TURF CLUB. Rubber Estates will be received by the
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    • 328 2 CHEVROLET CARS I The ]'|9o v f Model u sea t p r 4 hve tourino ignition. h rn ‘‘««able rimx 'r r one Klasa in «ar, cnrta '»s.<‘onblef ols "“screen. “eta very 1,600 F O R. SINGAPORE, Inspection Invited at CHEVROLET SERVICE ST W |j h where spare parts
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  • 436 3 —Governor.” MALAYA REFUSED SEPARATE PAVILION. The following letter, signed by the acting Under-Secretary to the F.MS. Government with inference to the British Empire Exhibition has been circulated amongst unofficial members of the Legislative and Federal Councils I am directed to inform you that the combined Governments of the
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  • 920 3 MANY ENGINEERING TRIUMPHS. The most up-to-date and representative assembly of machinery that the world has ever seen will be shown at the British Empire Exhibition in 1924. Hundreds of thousands o f pounds’ worth of 20th century inventions and craftsmanship will be on view. At the invitation
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  • 130 3 The inaugural meeting presided over by His Highness the Sultan of Perak was held at the Kastan Zarian Club premises at Kuala Kangsar. The committee was elec ted as follows; HH. The Sultan (President and Cap tain). The District Officer K.K. (VicePresident), The Rajah di Hilir, Rajah
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  • 627 3 EAVESDROPPING ON EVE What do women talk about asks Hilda M- K. Nield iru the “Daily News-” After having spent a reasonable amount of time deliberately eavesdropping on average Eve types under eveiyda,. circumstances, I find that the chief topic of conversation with women are in the order
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  • 209 3 His Lordship the Hon. Mr- Justice V atson v. as occupied at the Ipoh Assizes, in hearing a charge of criminal breach of trust against a Chinese- named Yeoh Soo Lai. says the “Times of Malaya-’ The story for the prosecution, as outlined by the evidence
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 360 3 lilfe Worlds fad fat Skin Cwt /7AM-BUK is a priceless po»Z' session. Like the precious balms of Ancient Rome, its unique herbal composition endows it with wonderful healing and antiseptic virtues. 2am Buk is an ever-ready first-aid, and has a wide range o f usefulness both for Cuts, Burns, Scalds,
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    • 145 3 •MY FROAT AMD MY TUMMY.’ 1 “My froat and my tummy do like these funny little medicines,’ said a small Cheshire boy of 3to his mother, and the “funny little imedieines” he spoke of werq Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children’s remedy. I’hese Tablets, are popular with children because hey
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    • 110 3 S GRANTS a ft J* I MATTI row I LIQUEUR IIIAIUIVIL I LIQUEUR I I I I i SCOTCH ft j |USL»» f LIQUEUR LIQUEUR 1 BLENDED gUwl I 0 S i WHISKY B I Ar 1 SOLE AGENTS: i R. T. R EID Co., Ltd., t 1 j Penang.
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  • 491 4 Prize Day. A very nice little entertainment was how the Hon. Mr. A. B. Voules, Resident Councillor, descrilied the exhibitions given by the pupils of the Government Girls’ School, Penang, yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the annual presentation of prizes. The function drew a large gathering
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  • 310 4 INSTALLATION MEETING AT TAIPING. The Installation meeting of Lodge Perak Jubilee No. 2225, E.C., was held in Freemasons’ Hall. Tai ping, on Wednesday evening, when Wor. Bro. F. B. Sewell the retiring Master, installed Bro. Rev. E. A. Hone as his successor in the Chair. A large number
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  • 1256 4 direction of weather prosection.—“ Sun dav Times.” I OLYMPIA AND THE WHITE CITY. The Motor Exhibition of 1922 will go down to posterity as the first since the signing of the Armistice, when values had liecome practically standardised. In the first post-war shows, when manufacturers had to
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  • 435 4 J. MANACKJI AND MAUNG TUN LIN ARRESTED. J. Manackji and Mating Tun Lin of Myaungmya were arrested by the Myaungmya police during the early part of the present month and charged under section 437-109 with having committed mischief resulting in the sinking of the launch
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  • 868 4 Malay Mail.” We wish it were true generally—as it ought to be. The chances rather are that the New Year, with the revocation of control, will see a widespread attempt to force rents up to still sizzier heights. That, at any rate, ?s what tenants fear: and
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  • 635 4 forfeiture of n lr CUSTODY GBl T P" ve ’him of th e riKht '""'k h's children. TOs ,h e su j,j '“''"'l'■>! ment delivered bv Mr T I-n„ard the Supreme C0.,,.'?’ 1 pore, when appli cation > ’ngL half of a Chinese salesman for the transfer
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  • 187 4 News of a gang I Banir. a village on the Ka ween Tapah and ant j s a van Observer.” The comp tailor of Chop Kok Yo £ii a nt shop was broken into 1 e MacaoS one four Chinese thought to of whom had a
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    • 551 4 O ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICES. NOTICE. Bridge thirty-ninth mile Kuala Kangsar-Bruas road has been washed out and so the road is closed for traffic until further notice. F. W. MAGER. State Engineer, Perak. December 6th, 1922. I. S. P. TAMIL EXAMINATIONS. The Fifth Tamil Examination will be held on Sunday 14th January.
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  • 894 5 EXPERTS’ KE PORT. ibrlin. November B.—The experts I to advise the German Govern'nV,t ~n the stabilization of the exchange Dien .norting in two groups. The.report of ;ir< t r <t group, which consists of Mr. th I t one of the British experts conProfessor Cassel
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  • 449 5 A BRITISH SUCCESS. A British lorry has been successful in obtaining first place in a series of trials conducted by the Automobile Club of France on behalf t of the French Govern ment for motor vehicles propelled by suction gas instead of petrol. The only British entrant
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  • 427 5 After much deliberation the standard railway fare is at last to come down —next January, says the “Manchester Gua r j dian.” It will take too long to sort out I the various anomalies, says the official i statement on the subject, for the reduc- > tiems
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  • 76 5 A curious golfing incident has taken place on the Midleton. Co- Cork, links m-mher of the club drove a low shot from the third tee. and the ball entered the ear of a donkev. grazing on the hnk<. Tho donkev stood .still, but.
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  • 363 5 In a letter to the ‘Malay Mail” Mr- E. C- H- Wolff says, ‘here is no need for a Malay boj to pass the sth standard m his Vernacular School before going on to an English School- Any Malay boy «ho has passed the 3rd Standard in a
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  • 314 5 —“S- T-” Originally four Americans left Denver. Colorado about four years ago to go round the world on foot for a wager of $14.000 gold- They agreed to walk 24 960 miles, and one of the conditions was that they could not beg. and must pay
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  • 132 5 It appears from the report of the cooperative societies in Mysore for the year 1920-21 that, as during the previous year, there were two Central Banks in Banga lore for financing the primary societies. The net profits of the Bangalore Central Co-operative Bank was Rs. 47.029 as
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  • 481 5 Stories from the Editor’s Room. It is seldom that the secrets of the editor’s room are revealed to the public, and perhaps that is a wise dispensation of Providence for the mutual benefit of all concerned. A writer in the ‘Cornhill’ raised the curtain and enabled
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  • 218 5 In the Allahabad High Court, the Chief Justice, sitting with Justice Piggott, delivered judgment on November I<S in an appeal of the Central Provinces Government against the decision of Mr. Narain. Sessions Judge of West Berar, Akola. who on March 6. 1922, set aside the conviction
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  • 75 5 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade to-day from 6 to 7 p.m.:— 1 March Right—Left Sousa 2 Overture Poet and Peasant Suppe 3 Waltz Parma Handy I Selection The Bohemian Girl Ralfe 5 One Step Broadway Rose Fried God Save
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    • 20 5 Dhoby Account Book FOR 5 2 WEEKS j I EACH 80 CTS li Stocked by: fl Gazette Press, Ltd. I*
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    • 166 5 T l “ngs. 1' wi Keep ’A A All chemists and V dealers in standard British .A V medicines, in Hgyf>t, India, andTheStraits,xcillsut>t>ly DwHlw PEPS. If you have any J difiiculty in obtaining.write uIwSIVQ to The Pe^s Co I eeils England, xcho will forward h. name of nearest agent. Handy.
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  • 53 6 JOHNSTONE.--On December 5. at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnstone, a son. Mergler.—On Tuesday, December 5. 1922, at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore. to Mr. ami Mrs. M. H. Mergler. a daughter. HENNING.—At Batu Gajah Hospital, on the fith instant, to Capt. A Mrs. G. E.
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  • 42 6 Koenes—Xerbronner.—On Friday. December 1. at the St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, by the Rev. J. Butterworth. Capt. .lan Koenes, youngest son ot Capt. Koeno Cornelius Koenes of Holland to Filice Adelaide, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. \V. Xeubronner of Singapore.
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  • 1108 6 Mr. Wadsworth. Assistant Secretary to the United States Treasury and Assistant Secretary to the Debt Funding Commission. according to a Reuter’s cable, has been making statements before a secret session of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, which would seem to point to a growing recognition in
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  • 1135 6 The decision that Malaya’s exhibit is to be merged in a “Far Eastern The Exhibition. Pavilion” at the Empire Exhibition in 1924, the arrangement for a separate building for Malaya having been overridden by the Far Eastern Group Committee, under Sir Frank Swettenham of all persons, is
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  • 73 6 (From Our Own Correspondont.l Singapore. Dec p inUr At the annual meeting of the Snr? Parit Rubber Company, Mr. J. A.Eliiv who presided, regretted that the amd 74 acres of young rubber which ns severely damaged by deer and wasM of lallang had been abandoned. Amnaments had
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  • 26 6 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, DecenibT Pavlova, the famous classical de with a ballet numbering •>.». »'P" Goodwood Hall on the 14th Pecni'' 1
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  • 46 6 Note should be made of the and 30th inst., which are the da which the Town Hall is engaged production, by 45 children, ot t h pantomime “Abu Hassan h»r th' 1 Dream) from the Arabian performance will begin each ait at 5.30 sharp.
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  • 20 6 A contemporary sa>» <hat h stood in the Federal J 1 Government has tte h. refor,iiM Federal Council.
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  • 74 6 The homeward mail h) closes at 10 a.m. to-nioii \niun 1 A homeward mail. ’> Behic. at The P. 4- ftc *!kis outward Europejm arrive here at 11 l 1 Uth instant. with The B.L l’ac»<‘‘‘ 1 ;l rr' from Europe, is "M" 1 j on Saturday As
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 278 6 ■WWW —i SAY IT WHILE DANCING. You’ve heard Say it with music but this new Foxtrot played by Eddie Elkins orchestra is a real hit and a melody that will captivate you, perfect dance time, a dominating melody and. further more the reverse side is that American EE sucess— EE
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    • 11 6 “E. O.” TO-NIGHT FRIDAY GUEST NIGHT AND DANCING. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 187 7 Mr. Sean Hales Shot Dead. IH l’l I Y SPEAKER OF THE DAU. WOUNDED. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, December 7. (osgrave announced in the |),il that the Irish Deputy, Mr. Sean Il Jps. w;i" shot dead, and the Deputy Speaker, Mr. O’Maille, wounded. Both were apparently proceeding to the
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  • 97 7 THE SIX COUNTIES. London, December 7. A resolution in the form of an Address to the Ihmne, voting the six Countie» out of the Irish Free State, moved hv Sir .James Craig, was adopted by both Houses of the North of Ireland Parliament. Ulster Uncompromising. Sir James Ctaig
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  • 61 7 A BANKERS’ CONFERENCE. London, December 7. In the House of Commons, replying to a question, Mr. Stanley Baldwin slid the Bank of England intended to ayt on the recommendation of the betioa (’(inference to summon an International Conference of Central Banks to consider the stabilisation of currencies
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  • 43 7 London, December 7. hi the House of Commons. Sir Samuel lloare, Secretary of State for Air. 'aid the greatest mileage of a British Commercial aeroplane of the regular Goss-I'hannel service was 100,393, without overhaul. The machine is in perfect condition.
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  • 69 7 OMPANY PROMOTER CHARGED. London, December 7. Mt. Edwin Alexander Enever, Ibiector iif a number of Companies, "bo is believed to have promoted some ’•mpanies connected with the Far hast and Mr. William Henry Bennett "<‘re charged at Westminster Police °nit with conspiracy to defraud, '‘inn It
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  • 26 7 IV| conference. The Hague, December 7. Hu* International Conference of the onien's League for Freedom and •‘are opem>d. Miss -lane Addams of presides.
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  • 37 7 M CLEMENCEAU’S VISIT. Washington, December 7. i.? 1 < l''H)enceau, after visiting Mr. f (l i l M’ilson, declared that he. bun mentally alert. He showed y 11 < l' i ainess of view and precision bought.
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  • 561 7 Statement by Lord Curzon. (Reuter’s Telegrams., Lhusanix*, December 6. Lord Curzon, in a speech to the Straits Commission, said that M. Chicherin was claiming to make the Black Sea a Russian lake, with Turkey a faithful guardian of the Straits. The Allied proposals comprised complete freedom
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  • 99 7 AMERICAN OFFICIAL’S VIEWS. Washington, December 7. The similarity of interest between between Great Britain and the I nited States in the debt funding negotiations is suggested in the testimony of Mr. Wadsworth, Assistant Secretary -o tho Treasury and also Seeiet.ny to the Debt Funding Commission, before the
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  • 212 7 British Commercial Suggestion. (Reuter’s Telegrams. London, December 7. The Executive of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce submitted a resolution to the Premier, urging the granting of a moratorium and an International Loan to Germany, the fixation of a reasonable! indemnity, international control of the German customs to
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  • 37 7 TWO YOUTHS SENTENCED. Berlin. December 7. Two youths. Hustert and Oelsch laeger, were sentenced at Leipzig to teu years’ penal servitude for throwing vitriol at the ex-Chancellor. Herr Scheidemann. at Cassel last Whitsunday.
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  • 79 7 FURTH ER 1 ’ROSECU T lON S LIKELY. London, December 7. In connection with the liquidation of the City Equitable Fire Insurance Company and Associated Companies, the Official Receiver announces that he has carefully considered the question of taking proceedings against officers of the Companies apparently guilty
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  • 93 7 RULES OF WARFARE. The Hague, December 7. The Councillor of State, Heer Struycken and Professor an Eysinga have been appointed to represent ths Netherlands on the International Commission to revise the rules of warfare at The Hague on the 11th December. Congress at The Hague. The Communist Deputy,
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  • 92 7 THE “GUARDIAN’S” COMMENTS. London, December 7. In an editorial article with reference to the Home Office statement as regards Opium, the “Manchester Guardian” underlines the comparative ineffectiveness of the policy in the Straits Settlements, where the difficulties might be expected to be less than in
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  • 36 7 London, December 6. The Messageries Maritimes announce reductions of f ires (fiist da.*") by £24 to Kobe and Yokohama. £2O 8s to Shanghai, £lB 14>. to Hongkong and £l9 14s. to Colombo.
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  • 174 7 The Position Defined. (Reuter’s Telegrams. London, December G. In the House of Commons, replying to Viscount Curzon, Lt.-Colonel Amery, First Lord of the Admiralty, stated that if the Washington Treaty was ratified, the United States would have 20 capital "hips of fighting value, Japan 10 and Britain 22.
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  • 62 7 DUTY PROPOSAL REJECTED. Paris, December 7. The Customs .Committee of the Chamber rejected the proposal of M. Outrey, the Indo-Chinese Deputy for a duty of two francs per kilogramme on imported rubber, but it was proposed <o recommend the postponement of the premium on the production of
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  • 181 7 Though it is difficult to get any official news on the subject it is fairly geneiailx known now that British gunboats have been sent up to the Shanmi district to hunt for the Sui An pirates, says the ‘•China Mail” of November 24- It is reported
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  • 118 7 At the Singapore Assizes the trial was resumed of the four Hokiens named Lam Ho Swee. Ang Hok. Leng Tiam and Lim Chye, who are charged with committing gang robbery in King’s Road on the afternoon of October 9th- Seven men, among whom were the four accused- surrounded
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  • 91 7 Tokio. December 4. —Tin is quoted at Y-107. The cotton yam market is dull, being quoted Y. 222-80-Tok io. December 5- —Viscount Takahashi, the President of the Seiyu Parties and ex-Premier. met the ex-Minister of Education, Mr. Nakahashi, who recently separated from the Parties, and Mr- Motoda-. on
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  • 33 7 The following football matches have been arrangedDec. 8. McAuliffe. Davis and Hope vChartered Bank E-planad 5 pmDec. 14- Gov. Monopolies Athletic Club v. Kampong Kolam F. Club Esplanade 5 p m
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  • 932 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. T. B. Barlow, son of Sir John Barlow, is on a visit to Singapore. The death is announced of Mr. Scidmore, American Consul-General to .Japan. Mr. V. G. Savi, Chief Police Officer, is indisposed and is confined to his house in Ipoh. Mrs. M. R. Mynott and
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  • 428 7 THE PENANG MEETING W ith the turn of the year approaching, says the “Free Press, trainers aie getting their charges in order for the early races, and in this connection a good deal of interest is being excited by the non-appear-an.ee of any notification of the Penang meeting,
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  • 196 7 The results of bowls ties played yesterday, were as under: Championship-—G- B. F- Southam beat E. Reimann 21 —13. Singles Handicap Class B. —W- H. Mair beat E. O- N- Shaw 21 —18Monday, tha J Ith December: Championship-—H. Parry v- A J. Plumb (2). Singles
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  • 449 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. de Klerk for Rnngsa, Olehleh, Sabang etc, Padang. Pangkor for Pulau Langkawi and Kantang (Trang). Hosang for Singapore, China and Japan. Kopah for Deli. Tanda for Singapore, China and Japan. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Kam par for Teluk Anson. The s.s. Sardinia, from London and
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  • 319 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI TRAIN. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johore Singapore and Hongkong Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road,) By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kuhu. Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten-
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  • 280 8 A BOMBAY INSTALLATION. One of the latest discoveries of significance to mining enterprises it that of power transmission by wave vibrations, which is associated with the name of Mr. Walter Haddon, managing director of Messrs. W. H- Dorman and Co-, Ltd-, Stafford- Invented by Mr.
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  • 121 8 PENANG, DECEMBER 8, 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/413'32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Rank Rs 175 i y 3 days’ sight Private 178 I Bombay Demand Bank 175| I Madras Demand Bank 1751
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  • 70 8 Dec B—Dancing Recital, Miss McNamee and Punils. 6 n.m. Dec B—Lodge Kedah. Sungei Patani, Regular Meeting, 6 p.m. Dec 9—Pa nan Tin, Ltd.. Meeting. Chamber of Commerce, 12 noon. Dec 16—Rugby. Penang v Taiping, at Penang. Dec 17—P.V.R.C. Shont. Donegal Ridge. 7 a.m. Dec. 26. 28 .and 30—Children’s
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  • 84 8 Calcutta. November 21. —In connection with the new water scheme for Calcutta another big contract will probably be secured by a British firm. The General Committee of the Corporation have resolved that the tender of Messrs. Fraser and Chalmers (Erith, Kent) amounting to £142.376, or
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  • 196 8 Renares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 riom. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 7*oo Mace Pickings 63.00 sales Nutmegs 80s 45.00 sellers 1105... 35.00 Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 Copra Sundried 9.95 sellers Rattans 11.20 Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.50 per bag do do
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  • 159 8 Th® following figures, which are in centals of 100 lbs, represent total exports from all the ports of British Malaya. Statement of quantity and value of rubber exported during November, 1922. Export during Value of RubExported Previous Total export similar period ber exported Value for Destination during
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  • 212 8 A Ceylonese gentleman who is unknown to the Malay Mail” writes to that paper from Ceylon about restriction and the Council crisis there. He deals at some length with the position of the small rubber grower under the Restriction Ordinance which he describes as impossible. He
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  • 96 8 The report of the Committee appointed by the Chief Secretary, F. M. S., to enquire whether the present flat rate for holdings of 25 acres and under is equitable has been received and considered by Government. The present flat rate is 320 lbs per acre
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  • 102 8 T. O. M.” The above C ommittee, which sat in Faipinu on Monday and Tuesday, arrived in Ipoh and is conducting its enquiry there. From Ipoh. the Committee goes or to Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lipis and Seremban. This Committee, under the chairmanship of Mr. F. W. Douglas,
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  • 496 8 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, December 8, 1922. cts Government Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 80 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 52 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 52 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 40 Mutton Head,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 240 8 f MBBg PLUGS 1 Lodge Plugs, made at Rugby, England, I in a factory exclusively devoted to I the manufacture of Lodge plugs, are 1 the recognised leading plugs of Great 1 Britain. 1 Their sales are far in excess of any Other British spark plugs, and they are factory
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  • 68 9 Bth December, 1922. Local. cts. f Smoked Sheet 47 Penangy Fine Pale Crepe 47 \Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 41 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 48 pore 1 Crepe 48 London and New York. r (Smoked Sheet ls.l|d (Crepe ls.l#d New York G 27 The following were the rubber quotations in
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  • 39 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for November lbs. Bandar Sumatra 30,200 Eastern Sumatra 36.500 Glen Bervie 29.115 ♦Turu 12,628 Lankat Rubber 50,500 Langkat Sumatra 29.000 Perak River Valley 20,017 Semanggol 14.828 Serdang Central 35.000 Tamiang 53,685
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  • 127 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Dec. 7: Spot £180.25.6d up 175.6 d 3 mos. buying 181.25.6 d 125.6 d 3 selling 181.5 s 12s.Gd Local parity $89.57 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, Dec. 6, £179.75.6d spot, and £lSo.los three months
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  • 139 9 The figures compiled by the Central Trade Registry from declarations received during the month of November show an export of 10,087 tons of rubber from the Federated Malay States. These figures however, include a considerable quantity of rubber exported during the last week of October, the declarations
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  • 108 9 A miracle has happened in Singapore —nothing less than a reduction of rents, unasked, by landlords says the Malaya Tribune.” The performers of the miracle are the Singapore Building Corpoiation, Ltd., owners of the Orchardroad and Penang-lane flats. Flats hitherto rented at $175 and above are
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  • 43 9 10th Dec.. 2nd Sunday in Advent. —Matins and Sermon (Tamil) 9.15 a.m.. Children's Service 5 p.m.. Evensong 6.30 p.m. ST. ANDREW’S CHURCH, PAINT BUNTAR. 10th Dec., 2nd Sunday in Advent. Holy Communion 8.30 a.m., Evensong and Sermon 5.15 p.m.
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  • 97 9 The following are the latest prices in the report of the Malaya Co., Ltd., for to-day. Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bassett Rubber Co Ltd .92 1 .97’ Broga Rubber Estates .50 .60 United Malacca Rubber 1.17} 1.25 Batang Padang Dredging .55 .57} Hitam Tin Ltd 1.27 J 1.35
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  • 1113 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES go i j 1 58 RUBBER [Dollar.] 3 c 3 c 8 c Allenby Rubber Co 55 65 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 20' 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 0012 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 50
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 175 9 ITURKEYS AND HAMS Orders should now be booked for X’mas delivery. I Singapore Cold Storage Co., I if C JR I Ltd., Penang. 1 iri Fairbanks I I Portable Scales I I MOST RELIABLE WITH BACKRAIL I M 11 AND BEAM BALANCE I V Uli [I WEIGHING FROM 400 lbs.
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    • 154 9 MEDUSA I White Portland Cement X X X IS K STAINLESS 0 X AND I PERFECTLY WHITE I J X I MEDUSA i X WATER PROOFING COMPOUND X MAKES ORDINARY CEMENT g PERFECTLY WATERPROOF CHEAPEST BEST. S X X SOLE AGENTS, SUB AGENTS, X X X g WILLIAM JACKS Ck,
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  • 529 10 TALK WITH MANILA OBSERVATORY DIRECTOR A representative of the Straits Times” spent a very interesting hour with the Rev- Father J. Algue at the Portuguese Mission. Father Algue is the director of the Philippines Meather Bureau and the Manila Observatory and he has been staying in Singapore for
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  • 398 10 —“B. T.” The new paddy crop report, that for the last ten days in October, is out in exactly a month and the number of changvads late with their returns is down to Ten. in the 38 reported on- As before the only seriously backward ones are
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  • 773 10 •THE MISTAKE OF EVACUATION.” A dinner party of some distinction was held at the Hotel Russell by the Old Comrades’ Association of that very gallant corps, the Royal Marines, which, descended from the Trained Bands of the City of London, is more than 250 years old. and (in
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