Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 January 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 833. No. 12. VOL LXXXI. MONDAY, lb th JANUARY, 1923. PRICE 15
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    CASE AGAINST CEYLON J.P.
    1377 2 DEFENDANT’S APPEAL DISMISSED. Mr. Justice de Sampayo and Mr. Justice Schneider, at Colombo, deliveted judgment dismissing the mterloc atorv appeal with costs in the case -n which Mr. E. B. Creasy is suing D.M D. Stephen, J-P-, for the recovery ot a sum of Rs. 46,218.97.
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    DUTCH NEW YEAR LOAN.
    346 2 STRAIGHTENING OUT THE NATIONAL FINANCES. i I Amsterdam, December 16.—The Netherlands Government has tabled a bill for the raising of a new loan, not to exceed Fl. 350.000,000 (roughlv £30.000,000). The purpose of the new loan is to consolidate the floating debt and to cover the
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      1638 2 POSITION WANTED PENANG TURF CLUB. The Anglo-Chinese I have *5OO/-and my services to invert. Applications for nse of Private Boxes Qll ro or ,p.„ Have you anything to offer? Please Meeting at the Ra Cam 3CnOOI Will FC-Opeil communicate in the first instance with J v 1 > be received
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      429 2 t, ft, i IW-W j A WP 7 Il I Sir I I “—and Wincarnia’ en- I > aures a progressive in. crease of renewed health j Weak, Anaemic, Nervousorßun-d own I (T A most satisfactory feature ot I J 1« Wincarms is that it ensures a increase of renewed
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL
      254 3 January 6-The following are I Vm oiation football results to-day. th i\L'u<‘ i ,iv islon Stoke Arsenal q Villa 2: Birmingham!, Sunderpneston 3, ina f 1 Bromwich Blackburn 0; 1 IHT 1 Bolton 0: Burnley 1. Sheffield /hu rpool 1. Chelsea 0; Huddersfield I, Verton <•: Oldham 0,
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      THE SCOTTISH CUP DRAW.
      147 3 The following i- the draw in the first round of the Scottish Association Football up competition Clyde v. Rangers. Raith Rovers v- MortonPa>rtick Thistle v. Third Lanark. Hamilton Academical- v- Albion RvrsJohnstone v- ArmadaleDumbarton v. Dunfermline Athletic. East Stirlingshire v. BathgateKilmarnock v. Hr -xburn I nited.
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      P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      66 3 \\'dnesday, the 17th January: Doubles Handicap- (Final)—Ser- J. G. Allan and E- Reimann v. t 4 B. E- Mit- r J- M. Chalmers (D) (2). ‘tit-day, 18th January Fhampionship Pairs—Sir A. R. Adams c \n 'S’ un,n v Dr. J- 8- Rose and J- Allan (2K idi
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    Coming Events.
    125 3 I Pnan F r Club Dance, 9.15 p.m. —Perak River Valley Rubber,’ Annual Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon. Ln 2 ‘‘m nd 27 —Penang Races. lons til Money,” Bandman’s Nt'w English Farcical Coinedv Company, Town Hall. -b-J enang Club Race Ball, 9.15 p.m. Feb 1 -n'i n: iny
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    SINGAPORE SPORTINC CLUB.
    351 3 J he annual report to be presented at the meeting- on January 19th at the Exchange at 5.15 p.m. states; T’he accompanying Statement of AceounL-‘-d |eVV \2 < i re(bt balance for the year of after deducting $9,(i07.98 for depreciation, expending $2,091.31 on upkeep and improvements to
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    JAMAICAN SUGAR INDUSTRY.
    66 3 Kingston. December 19. —The Legislature has unanimously agreed that the Governor -hould’ ask the Duke of Devori--hne to consent to ihe Colony continuing to guarantee the advances of the banks to the sugar industry for at least antother three year-- It is .-aid that it i- impossible
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    MARKET PRICES.
    512 3 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pexaxg, Jan la it v 15, 1923. 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 Peet the four
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    THE COPRA MARKET.
    43 3 Messrs. Barlow A Co-, Singapore, repeft that a fair amount of business has bcAi transacted during the week but prices have fallen away- Crossing quotation- aif as follows; No- 1 Standard $9-85 to 10-20 2 9.55 9.85 3 9.25 9-55
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      81 3 i a man asserts his diobehe •‘dvertismg, ask him whose soap In ii W h Q se beverages, he drinks adv.Ji aSes out of ten they will be states n ar^’c les, and though he tast f 1 lat he UIS not cbaD Sed Ids that 1 Ol eais R
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      126 3 --a Til 'A i II m m f If it’s your Nerves you must have SANATOGEN You may deceive yourself, but you cannot deceive your nerves. You may goad them with dangerous stimulants soothe them with harmful sedatives—or mock them by swallowing so-called nerve foods which do not really help
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      269 3 I Good Health is ||i DANCE Our Greatest Asset ifAHF RECORDS ,yr,. I THAI ARE There s Good Health m g MM/ every foaming bottle of MILK STOUT. It is a W ORLiD fine creamy delicious I drinL I WIDE It’s a nutritious, g 1 \JL > invigorating tonic* I
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1513 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. Farrer-Manby is staying at the Gap. Mr. R. Billetf has leturred from Rangoon. Mrs. Arthur Miles has taken up residence in Tai ping. Mr. G. C. G. Muller is appointed to act as a collector of Income Tax for Penang. Major W. M. L. Bower is appointed
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    THE GOVERNOR’S MOVEMENTS.
    119 4 His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard left by the Government launch Lincoln for Butterworth this morning, afterwards proceeding to A lor Star by car. The Hon. Mr. A. B. Voules, Resident Councillor, and Lieutenant Commander C. A. Peel, Harbourmaster, accompanied them to Butterworth. The Seabelle,” with
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      RUBBER HEELED MILK-CANS.
      84 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,—This may interest your readers w’ho arc in the rubber business. In the Sunday Express of 17th December, 1922, there is an article headed Rubber heeled milk-cans.” The milk cans will be fitted with rubber tyres, top and bottom, and
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    298 4 The business for the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, to be held to-morrow, is as under 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Application from the
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    829 4 Perak’s Dashing Victory. PENANG OUTPLAYED. There was no doubt as to which was the superior team in the match between Penang and Perak at the Esplanade on Saturday. From the kick-off until the final whistle the Perak three quarters completely dominated the game. Only once were the Penang
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    PENANG RACES.
    225 4 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST I).\y The following are the handicap, the first day of the New Year Meeting f f the Penang Turf Club RACE I.—Five furlongg. St. Fitz 16st. 2 lbs; Clovelly Bov b, Idle Girl 9.5; Helanel 9.2; Mookita Xl/. Varcofel 8.7; Phillipa 7.7: Lady Nj n
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    "MALAYA" CUP RUGBY.
    55 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 15. Consequent on Negri Sembilan beating Malacca on Saturday by 47 points to nil. it is problematical which team Perak will meet in the Malaya Cup Rugby final, in which keen interest is being evinced in Ipoh. The Perak team has
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    REGIMENTAL SPORTS.
    39 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 15. The Middlesex Regiment’s sports were very successful. Good times were registered. The Cup presented by Sir Frederick James to Corporal Myland for his fight against Sailor Edwards was handed over.
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    42 4 As the Penang Swimming Club is entertaining members of H.M.S. Despatch this week, the main Club House will not be available for ladies on Thursday, the 18th inst. Ladies are asked to use the Ladies’ Bungalow on that evening.
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    P.S.C. HANDICAPS.
    40 4 At Tanjong Bnngah, yesterday, the monthly handicaps of the P.S.C. resulted as follows: A Class (100 yards handicap—l- y Thompson (83 secs, net); 2. S. A. Gray: J. Ford. B Class (50 yards handicap)—l- 2. N. E. Anyon.
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    35 4 The Monthly Medal for January 11 be played for on Saturday and Sunday next, the 20th and 21st inst. The Gold Medal for 1922 will w played for at the same time.
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    RUBBER ESTATE SOLD.
    28 4 (From Our Own Correspondent-) Ipoh, January I-»-Allington Hill Estate, Tapah, b to Mr. Cathiravaloo, was sold by nue for $58,250, to Mr. Cornwell of hLumpur.
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      614 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. Wanted for C Company M. S. V. R. Headquarters Ipoh, temporarily, the services of a member of the M. S, V. R. out of a job, as Sergeant-Instructor, must have good Front line war service and a knowledge of office work. Apply M. S. V. R.
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      242 4 NATURE’S OWN CURE FOR CHRONIC CONSTIPATION BILIOUSNESS. A clogged, sluggish and intestinal congestion, with the attendant train of other disorders, such as headache, dizziness, muddy or pimpled complexion, catarrh, indigestion, languor and impure blood, should never be neglected, for doctors often term constipation “the beginning of all disease.’’ It means
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    1179 5 m v S t OF preliminary' wiNT CONCLUDED. ...pument of the preliminary point Th S “rMr.F.CPeck, as shareas to" 11 the Malayan Collieries, is h° |d, r e Mr. .LA. Russell and J. entnl*' 1 ,i ’.,„(1 Co,, was concluded in A. RnSS< .»<■ Court, Kuala Lumpur, on
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    SIN KOH STREET SIEGE.
    513 5 TEN YEARS FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER. The full stoiy of the Sin Koh srtreet affair at Singapore, last November, during which the police laid siege to the coolie house of a saw-mill off the Kallang road for the purpose of capturing the leader of a gang of
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    FORCED RUBBER COUPONS.
    135 5 Chief Detective Inspector Costello produced a Chinese named Tan Ang Choon before Mr. Dawson, at Singapore, and charged him with forging rubber coupons as issued by the Controller of Rubber Exports. The accused was arrested by Mr. Costello, in Amoy-street and had in his possession over 2.000
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    THE UNEMPLOYED.
    673 5 DEMONSTRATIONS IN LONDON. London, December 30. —There was a demonstration by the London Unemployed Organisation to welcome 340 unemployed who had marched from Scotland to London. It was held in Trafalgar Square. One speaker said that six marchers had been arrested after a l>aton charge in Battersea, because
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    DAMAGE BY GALES IN ENGLAND.
    168 5 London, December 31.—Torrential rains ami tempestuous gales on land and sea marked the closing days of the year. Ships crossing the Atlantic report a bad buffeting. Snow fell heavily in Northumberland. Houses in many parts of the country were flooded. Hundreds of acres of arable
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    401 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. van Hogendorp Deli and Langsa. Pulau Jerejak. Osaka Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) Lake Gitano for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon). Edavana for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. van Cloon for Singapore and
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    PENANG MAILS.
    358 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY 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 Batn Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson,Knala Kubu, Kuala I 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten-
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      324 5 I BiiuiiiiminiiiiiiE? I g LATEST MODEL CANADIAN |FORD| I CARS ARRIVED I i e A number of improvements have been incorporated in the new J model FORD K s i INSPECTION INVITED. I I I WEARNE BROS. i>iiiMiiuiiuiiiii| LIMITED. i I PENANG. I s 5 ii I, DICK’S ORIGINAL Balata
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    A SOCIAL REFORMER.
    1146 6 The bate Frederic Harrison was described in Renter’s message conveying the news of his death, which is published among to-day’s telegrams as “the philosopher.” He well deserves this title, but there are different kinds of philosophers. He was not only a searcher into “the reason and nature
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1284 6 M. Alexandre Ribot, whose death is announced at the ape of The Late M. 80, was an eminent Ribot. Frenchman who was four times P rime Minister, was Foreign Minister, and was Minister of Finance in the early’ part of the war and conferred with Mr. Lloyd
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    GLENEALY PLANTATIONS.
    73 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January bAt the annual meeting of Glenealy Plantations. Ltd., Mr. H. Robinson, wh presided, said the average yield was 1.. lbs an acre. He was of the opinion that shareholders were satisfied that with th property and with the imoroved prices ft rubber,
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    THE PERAK SCHOOLS.
    59 6 (From Our Own Correspondent [poll. January The Schools in Perak re-opened t"- 1 aft<*r the Xmas vacation. Hid l 1 3 several cnanges in the school sequent on the Government takin- 1 the Mission Schools at ’l’apah. ,T, ’P’ and Tronoh. Tapah schools opened e>-u Gopeng schools
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    THE MAILS.
    202 6 The homeward mail by the closes at 6 p.m. on Thursday. 1: instant. The Government of the entered into an agreement with 11 vernment of the F.M.S. for tlv 1 tion by each of the Government* Official Assignee in bankruptcy «H’ l ed by the other Government. The
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      261 6 1 SHOW OF SMART DAY AND EVENING GOWNS. I i E. O. I j FROM JANUARY, 20th TO 27th RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Wednesday, 1/th inst.. Orchestral Concert 9-30 p.m. Thursday, 18th Special Dinner and Dance. Saturday, 20th Special Tiffin Orchestra Dinner and Dance. RACE WEEK. Special Tiffins. Special Dinners. Dancing.
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      56 6 “E. O.” RACE WEEK. Monday, 22nd January, SPECIAL TIFFIN—ORCHESTRA. Tuesday, 23rd January, RACE DINNER and DANCE. Wednesday, 24th January, ORCHESTRAL CONCERT, 9.45 p.m. Thursday, 25th January, BURNS NIGHT. Under the patronage of Penang St. Andrew’s Society Scotch Dinner —Dancing —Scotch Music. Friday 26th, THE DANSANT, 5 to 7 p.m. Sat.
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    58 6 DEATHS. PAGLAR. At No 14, Mackenzie Road, Singapore, Louis Philip Paglar, aged 63 years. Morris. —On .January 6, at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Mr. H. A. Morris, aged 41 years. Beloved husband of Mrs. Joan Morris. Singapore. Stevenson. —On the 12th of January, at Kuala Lumpur. May Beatrice, beloved
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    GERMANY’S REPLY.
    1679 7 French Action in the Ruhr. HE COAL DELIVERIES. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, January 13. “So long as this situation continues, 8!1 ,1 the consequences are not removed, Germany will not be in a pos-tion bt her obligations towards *l* I‘oweis which brought them declare identical German V,ies’handed to the
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    OPIUM TRAFFIC.
    210 7 1)1 LATORY STATISTICIANS. Geneva, January 13. The League of Nations’ Opium Committee decided that the quantity of opium and other drugs required by various countries for medical and scientific purposes should be determined. inter alia, by a comparison of their imports and exports of these, enquiries as to
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    CRICKET.
    52 7 M.LEADING NATAL. Pietermaritzburg, January 13. There were 4,0H0 spectators when in fine., but hot weather Natal opened m response to the M.C.C. total of 248. Natal were all out for 124. Woolley took five wickets for 24. Marylebone made 176 for two wickets, Sandham scoring 7G and Russell 76
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    MEMEL RISING.
    215 7 Lithuanian Action. Reuter’s Telegrams. > Kovno, January 13, In accordance with Allied representations, the Lithuanian Government has promised to despatch a regiment to the frontier to reinforce the cordon of control. Allies Co-operating. Paris, January* 13. The Ambassadors’ Conference decided to take action at Kovno to ensure that
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    NEAR EAST CONFERENCE.
    104 7 PERSIA AND REPRESENTATION. Lausanne, January 14. The Russians addressed a note to the President of the Conference, supporting the request of the Persian Minister at Berne for the Persians’ admission to the Conference, pointing out that Persia’s interests in the Near East are incomparably’ greater than Japan's.
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    PAN-AMERICAN CONGRESS.
    61 7 U. S. REPRESENTATION PROMISED. Washington, January 14. Mr. Charles Hughes has accepted the invitation to attend the Pan-American Conference at Santiago de Chile, if oiduties permit. Mexico’s Policy. Mexico City, January 13. Mexico’s refusal of the invitation to the Pan-American Congress is interpreted as further evidence of her
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    91 7 RECONSTRUCTION BILL PASSED. Paris, January 13. In the Senate, M. Jeanneney, the Reporter on the Bill for the reconstruction of the Banque ludustrielle de Chine, who resigned, spoke at length urging the rejection of the Bill. M. Poincare declared it was difficult to establish the responsibility of a
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    AMERICAN AIRSHIP DISASTER.
    50 7 FEARED LOSS OF LIFE. Key’ West, January 14. The airship Columbus, which departed yesterday’ en route to Havana, tell into the sea and sank twenty miles from its destination. Five passengers, comprising a New York sugar merchant named Atkins, and four members of his family, are missing.
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    THE IRISH REBELS.
    292 7 Mr. Cosgrave’s Residence Destroyed. Reuter’s Telegrams, j London, January’ 13. Mr. Cosgrave’s unoccupied country residence at Rathfarnham was practically burned down. The Fire Brigade worked for hours, but only saved the servants’ quarters and some furniture. The rebels, in the early morning, forced an entrance and sprinkled
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    STRANGE INCIDENT IN DUBLIN.
    291 7 London. January 3—A strange incident occurred at. the Ministry of Laour in lAib lin last night- During a conference of the flour-milling industry two youths obtained admission by saying that they had a letter for a Labour leader engaged in the con ference. They immediately drew
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    COLLIERY EXPLOSION.
    35 7 75 DEATHS TN INDIA. Delhi, Januarv 13. It is officiallv announced that 75 deaths occurred as the result of a i explosion in a colliery in the Manbhuni District on the 4th January.
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL CO.
    20 7 London. January 13. It is announced that the recent Anglo-Persian Oil Companv issue is twelve times oversubscribed.
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    RUBBER’S RISE.
    42 7 Share Market Active. Reuter’s Telegrams, j London, January 13. Business in rubber shares on the Stock-Exchange has expanded considerably and prices have improved all round, in view of the rise in thp price of the commodity to 1/4 a pound.
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    MEXICAN PRESIDENT’S DEGREE.
    33 7 Mexico City, January 14. It is announced that President Obregon has ordered the expulsion of the Apostolic Delegate, Monsignor Filippi, owing to his participation in an open air religious ceremony.
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    M. RIBOT DEAD.
    165 7 Paris, January 14. The death is announced of ex-Premier Ribot. Mr. Frederic Harrison. London, .January 14. The philosopher, Mr. Frederic Harrison, is dead. The late Mr- Freile-ric Harrison, was 91. and had for sixty years written on philosophic il and other sub'eebs. after having b°en called to
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    U.S. ATHLETES IN NEW ZEALAND.
    52 7 London. January 8. —A Wellington message says that at the first appearance of visiting American athletes, Wilson (a New [Zealander) beat the American. Krogness in the 120 .yards hurdles in 15 sec- An American. Merchant, won the throwing the hammer with a throw of 155
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    OIL TANK SET ALIGHT BY PRANK.
    68 7 London. January B,—A child’s prank of throwing a squib through the ground floor window of a tenement house in Dublin, which set light to .a tank of oil, resulted in the deaths of a man and; two women ami three children- The oil tank
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    BRITISH COAL OUTPUT.
    61 7 Leafield. (Oxford) December 28- —The remarkable improvement in thp coal out put of Great Britain which ha l been: recor ded since last July culminated during the week ended December 16th in tonnatnwhich surpassed by over 200.000 tons the average weekly output of the year 1913 The
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    ILFORD MURDER TRIAL.
    20 7 DATE OF EXECUTION. London, December 29—Frederick By waters and Mrs- Thompson will be executed on January 9.
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    DARING ROBBERY IN IPOH.
    216 7 A daring robbery occurred at the house of Towkay Leong Sin Nam. J. P-» in Brewster Road, Ipoh- Eight men. thought to be Cantonese, took part in; the robbery, which was, as stated above, of an audacious nature Three men, in the most mat ter of-fact
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    CHENDERIANG TIN DREDGING.
    1234 8 AREA FOR FUTURE WORK. The eighth annuaJ general meeting of the shareholders of Chendiriang Tin Dredging, Limited, was held yesterday at the registered offices 7, Martin’s Lane, Cannon Street, E- C-, Mr. John I. Philips (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the accounts for
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    TRAITORS IN THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    245 8 It io a sad thing, says the Malaya Tribune,” that a Government should have to issue a communique like that just published relating to non-coupon rubber. Here we have an industry which ambled through good years and failed to prepare for bad, presumably under the
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    TIN AND RUBBER SHARES.
    280 8 Messrs. Lean Co.’s weekly market report states I n spite of the serious events which are taking place on the Continent and which, even if tliev do not lead to political complications, are at all events bound to further considerably retard the economic rehabilitation uf the
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      873 8 F GROSSMITH’S Shtiß-d-Htijiii) ‘C’Ae Scent of Jlrabs There is a myftic Eastern eharm about Shem-El-Nessim that delights the senses. It is like a dream of an Arabian garden, and has been happily described as Inspiration in j A Perfume wonderfully lasting and Urtr delightfully refreshing. b Prepared in every form
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    CHINESE POST OFFICE.
    867 9 TIIf -REMOVAL OF FOREIGN AGENCIES- the laconic response of the Ca’> 'n- i" the Chinese Post Office kal ’’lienee to ,he challenge of added vl!h hid upon them with the with. i r the foreigm posta! agencies at jrawal <» un handling facilities and an ’iJia -staff,
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    223 9 Sad. but true. No sooner is the Legislative Council enlarged ini order to give some sort of representation to the different communities, than the communities develop acute initernecine strife as to who dees really represent them, says the “Topicist” in the “Free Press.” The squabbling of societies
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    PENANG HINDU SABHA.
    269 9 Yesterday was an important day in the Hindu Calendar called PonggaJ Festival which was celebrated on a grand scale at the Sabha Premises which were elaborately decorated according to the oriental fashion' for the< occasion. A large number of the leading members of the Sabha, the Hindu
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    205 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. E E Shares. >» S d CO 02 CO CQ c. sc. sc. c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 95 1.05 1.10 1.20 AlorGajah 1.25 1.40 1.30 1.50 Amalgamated... 2.10 2.25 2.50 2.75 AyerMolek 1.15
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    69 9 15th January, 1923. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 52| Penang- Fine Pale Crepe 52i Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 43 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 54l PORE (Crepe 54j London and New York. tnvnnv Smoked Sheet ls.3id London Crepe ls 3 .3 d New York G 29 The following were the rubber
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    27 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December lbs. Bedford 7.400 Bernam-Perak 25.443 Bruas-Perak 13,000 Glenealy 18,165 Hillrise 12.250 Reyland 6.563 Ratanui 24,337 Trolak 18.000
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    TIN PRICES.
    50 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, Jan. 15: Singapore sold 175 tons at $91.50. Penang buyers no sellers at $91.35. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $91.50 per picul, business done 175 tons Penang refined tin $91.35 per picul, business done 75 tons.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    32 9 Johan Tin Dredging, Limited, for December, piculs 250, yardage 73,000, hours run 663. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 7th to 13th January, (being one week) 15 tons.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    160 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.40 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1113 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES J m hS RUBBER [Dollar.] S cj 8 c 0 g Allenby Rubber Co 1 io| 1 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 30 1 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 50 2 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 00 13 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    273 10 ORDERS OE THE DAY. 1. Minutes of the meeting held on the 23rd January 1922. 2. Questions. 3. Papers to be laid on the table. 4. Resolutions (a) The Hon’ble the Chief Secretary to Government to move (i) Thai! this Council approves the special provision of $lOO,OOO, being
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    THIEVES IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES.
    159 10 (hi the night of December 17. or in the early hours of the 18th, rejxuts the “Sarawak Gazette,” thieves broke into the General Post Office, Kuching and also made an attemjit at the District Office. Entrance to the G.P.O. was effected bv boring through one of
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    UNUSUAL CIVIL ACTION.
    144 10 .—“S.T.” A most unusual civil action in which a Tamil, named Sadayan, a mandor is the plaintiff for tin* recovery of $166 from Mr. R. 11. Legge, an old Kuala Lumpur lawyer, was heard in the civil court there on Thursday. The facts of the case, as
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    "THE BEAR LEADERS."
    127 10 The Amateur Dramatic Society of Selangor are to be congratulated vei v heartily on their first production, that of the comedy by R.C. Carton called “The Bear Leaders,” which was staged at the Town Hall last night, says Friday’s “Malay Mail.” The play held the audience right,
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    CANTON BESIEGED.
    71 10 —“S.T.” Hongkong, January 12.—The capture of Canton by Dr. Sun Yat Sen’s Cantonese and Yunnanese troops is imminent, (’han Kwing Ming’s troops are refusing io fight because they have not been paid. Chan has left Canton for his home in Waiehow and the Civil Governor, Chan (’hick Yu.
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    CALCUTTA TRAM STRIKE.
    237 10 Calcutta,, January 5-There was no change to-day in the tram strike situation Hou rah cars ran as usual under police protection. A deputation on behalf of the Tramway Employees Union waited upon His Excellency the Governor this morning at Government House- The deputation maintained that the dismissals
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    BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.
    213 10 Calcutta. January 5- —To-day the Chief Justice delivered judgment in the appeal by the defendant in the suit of Mrs. Jacobs against Mr. David Alexander Wills for alleged breach of promise of marriage against thd judgment of Justice Buckland awarding Mrs. Jacob Rs. 35,000 as damages-
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    THE INDIAN TRAIN MURDER CASE.
    226 10 Lucknow. January 4- —Further details in regard to the Lakhsar train tragedy now received state that Mrs- Boland and Mr Smith were aunt and nephew. The police have spotted pieces of bloodstained cloth torn from a dhoti near Lakhsar distant-signal giving a clue that an
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 10 PENANG, JANUARY 15. 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand P>ank 2/4 -’>/.‘12 4 months’sight Bank 2'4 I/4 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 73.( > 3 days’sight Private 1761! 3 Bombay Demand Bank 1 73. 1 I Madras Demand Bank
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    POISONS AND CHARMS OF MALAYA.
    524 11 DR. GIMLETTE’S NEW BOOK. TV e welcome this new and revised edition of Gimlette’s “Malay Poisons and (’harm Cures,” gays the “Malay Mail.” In a preface the author modestly disclaims for his earlier work a higher merit than that it was foun 1 useful in
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    THE I.C.S.
    271 11 Loudon, January 3. I’he “Manchester Guardian,” in the* course of a leading article, declares that the demand for an inquiry into the conditions under which Englishmen should continue to serve in the Indian Civil Service is just, and therefore *t is satisfactory that Mr. Montagu has supported it
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