Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 March 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1888; No. 52. VOL LXXXI. MONDAY, sth MARCH, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      14 1 i T. NAGAI A, DENTIST. i i a a a I THE DISPENSARY.” J
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    ARTISTS OF NEGRO DESCENT.
    830 2 PHILLIS WHEATLEY’S POEMS. James Weldon Johnson, in his “Book of American Negro Poetry,’’ cites some startling facts not commonly known to the average reader of the achievements in poetry and literature by people of negro decent- He says that the “greatest poet 0* Russia i* Alexander
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    WIRED WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
    472 2 “Engineering.” It is not generally known that the General Post Office has had a wiredwireless” system of telephony in commercial use between London and Bristol for over a year. Indeed few' engineers except those directly concerned with the developments of telephony have any clear idea as to
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      314 2 PROFITABLE ADVERTISING. THE NEWSPAPER SUPREME. A prominent man ha* submit ted that nowadays judicious advertising was indispensable to success in business. He took the trouble to ask most of the well-known advertisers if advertising was increasing their business, and all replied in the affirmative- One in his own line of
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    MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTS.
    676 3 RESULTS Ob' INVESTIGATIONS BY A EDITORS. I he following are the conclusions anil recommendations in the report of Messrs, hvatt and Co. and Messrs Derrick and C o on Singapore Municipal Accounts We are of opinion that the general system of accounts employed in the Municipality is efficient
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    Coining Events.
    85 3 Mar.s— Moonlight Band, Esplanade. 8.30 p.m. 7 Penang Library, A.G.M. 4..MJ p.m. Bassett Rubber Co.. Ltd.. Meeting, 1 Weld Quay. 12 noon. 13 —Penang Assizes. 17 and 19^-Warwick Comedy Co.. Town Hall. op Football. B. Company v Company. P.V.. on C.R.C. Ground. 92—-Football, lI.Q. Coy v A. Company.
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    LABOUR IN INDIA.
    753 3 Till-. STATE'S RESPONSIBILITIES. j. I duel the auspice* of the Delhi Vniver- -ity.Mr- A. G- low. 1 C. S._ Controller, Laboui Bureau. lectured to a very large audience in St. Stephen’s College Hall. Mr. Clow, in commencing his lecture, remarked that he considered the duty of a
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    ACCIDENT DEATHS IN AMERICA
    148 3 Washington, D. C-, by mail —The De. iHtrtment of Commerce an'nounces that the returns compiled by the Bureau of the Census show that during the year 1921, 10,168 deaths resulting from accidents caused by aut< mobiles and other motor vehicles, excluding motorcycle*. occurred within the death
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    FRANCE’S MAN IN ESSEN.
    475 3 If anything fudh< r were need< d to dispose of the. absurd attempt to excite sympathy for Germany over the supposed harshness of the French oecupati< 11 of her coal area* it would be supplied by the character of General Henrys, the distinguished but quiet and
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    OPIUM IMPORTATION TO CHINA
    445 3 Peking. Febinary 1. Rente''- Agency i- authorised to make the following statement in regard to a letter addressed to the Pres- by tin General Secretary ef the International Anti-Opium Association on January 26 last in which the writer asserts tha‘« China is being fettered by foreign
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      514 3 Piles Cured Operation Averted by Use of Germolene. j’ lon.T- standing- Case which defied all other treatment, i; r Pursglove, 32, Ward-street, New Clee. Grimsby, Eng., saye:—"Germolene has completely cured me of Piles, -nSS *V"A an d I feel I must write and express my I ff A Yk gratitude.
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    IPOH RACES.
    1730 4 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. i (From Onr Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 4. The second day’s races of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s Spring meeting proved even more exciting than the fil’st day for the reason that the ‘favourites’ again failed to come up to expectations. Indeed the feature of the
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    Moonlight Band Programme.
    84 4 The Municipal Rand will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 8.30 to 10.30 p.m to-day 1 March Colonel Bogey Alford 2 Serenade Madame Sherry Felix 3 Waltz Nights of Gladness Ancliffe 4 Intermezzo Russe Franke 5 Fox Trot Sunshine Alley West 6 Selection
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    CRICKET.
    339 4 MR. N. A. M. GRIFFIN’S XI v. MR. A. .1. L. DONALDSON’S XI. A cricket match was played on the P.C.C. padang on Saturday afternoon between teams captained by Messrs. N. A. M. Griffin and A. J. L. Donaldson. The former’s eleven look first lease of a fast wicket
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    SINGAPORE POLO CLUB GYMKHANA.
    288 4 —“S.F.P.” I he entries for the Polo Club Gym khana which will be held on the Rac?-<-nurse on Saturday afternoon. March 1 Hth. are exceptionally good and there is (‘very indication of excellent competitiou for the handsome (’ups that have been presented. H.E. Sir Lau<l it
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    BADMINTON AT BUKIT MERTAJAM.
    88 4 A friendly badminton match was played on the Bukit Mertajam Railway Courts on Saturday between, Mr. Sebastian’s team composed of members of the Bukit Mertajam railway staff, and a team from St. Francis Xavier’s Association, Penang The match resulted in a win for the visitors by
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    P. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    46 4 Wednesday. 7th March: Mixed Doubles Class “A —Scr. Mr. and Mrs. P e dlow v. —15.3 Mrs. Tollemache and J- W. Clark (1). Ladies Doubles- 15.5 Mr s Reimann ami Mis s Fitzpatrick v. —l5 Mrs. Hogan and Mrs Bennett (2)-
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    MR. GORE AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    378 4 ‘-v M.” Mr A- W- Gore was partnered by Mr. E.N-W. Oliver against Meat's Scovell and Duncan on Wednesday, at the- Selangor Golf Club, and the match went 6-2, 6-4. 6-4 in favour of Gore and Oliver- Play was on th hard c urt and.
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    331 4 London, February 4.—The following- are Association football icsults: Second Division. —Blackpool 3 Wolverhampton 1 Bradford (Tty i Coventry 0; Crystal Palace 2, Clapton (I; Fulham 1. Rotherham 2; Hull 1, Stockport 0; Leeds 1, Barnsley 1. Thiid Division (Northern Section). —Barrow 5. Accrington 2; Darling-ton •> Rruilfoitl »1
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    A WOULD-BE CHAMPION.
    82 4 New York, February 6. —Floyd Johnson, aspirant for Jack Dempsey’s title, was knocked out in the fourth round of a scheduled ten! round bout by Mike Nestor here to-day-The King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance in respect of the ordinance to amend
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    S.S. VOLUNTEER FORCE.
    403 4 rH,KYE^sT RAIX|! I Th<> nual trains I Volunteer E,„ T S I||( I swing. TraininK J"'’"' I periods, each o f Io I while the fourth period ii ls more h t dead seato,,. I luring tl turpM "O first second will comprise p al Q|i ">
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    THE BIBLE IN MALAYA
    212 4 The annual rep: rt for H>22 of the Malay, an Agency of the British and Bible Society, issued by Mr. Btutjainm Puidv forms interesting leading- B l circulation in Malaya for 1922 was 150.977 against 143.634 in 1921. an increase 7,343 copies. Depot sales u Ci
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    A COLOMBO CHARGE.
    182 4 (r I( H 1 H _“S. F. p Duke Zeller, an American, was up before the Second Mag’s’. l l o f •pore on a charge of <'*’m' 11,1 trust ini respect of a camera < im j tt ed pee», the alleged offence b< i r-
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    INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK.
    1375 5 BANKER’S REVIEW. S|lt .'ikiiig 1 l ,e g<‘»‘*rul meeting- o f H t of Barclay s Bank on ’:IkI l.tii’ia.v flu* Chairman, Mr. Goo<l< lough, in turning to the H nt laniness in 1923 took a pro'l" I r jjfi(.(| though not unhopeful view I «fthel"''' 1 I
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    WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION IN INDIA.
    245 5 “Pioneer.” I'he* AV orkmen’s (’eunpeiisation Bill, which was jiassed by the* Legislative* Assembly of India is a measure <»! m.ucl imjiorlance* to industries in the* country It will not e-enne into force until the* first day of July, 1924—a jirovision whie-h is edrviemsly ne*e-e*ssar\ in view
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    DISORDER IN CHINA.
    804 5 COMMERCIAL PARALYSIS. A correspondent writing from Peking in December to the “Manchestei Guardian.” says during the past two .'ears he has been in touch with the pioxincial authorities and chambers of commerce in the provinces of Chihli •Shansi, Shantung, Honan, Hupeh. Szechuan, and Hunan, and travelled pretty
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      21 5 MARTIN’S A Remedy for Happing Bitter A I -nnyr-.ya Ml 0-hU. M *RTIN C( *.c ••r Ha M pro H r
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      736 5 f &PRgSS] I JSL N° JBF I I Absolutely Unique in their Qualities. THE REASONS WHY 3 i The fact that 555 Virginia Cigarettes are [J made by Hand and not by Machinery, I I places them in a class alone. j j /7 B ut would be folly to
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    BIRTHS.
    42 6 Gordon. —On March 1. at Grantully, Sri Menanti, Jervois Bead. Singapore, the wife of E. H. Gordon, of a daughter. Tan. —On morning of March 1. at No. 24. Lorong 17. Gaylang, to MV. and Mrs. Tan Jin Gam. a son.
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    SHIPPING SYSTEMS.
    1011 6 The current Straits Settlements “Government Gazette contains the full text of the final report of the Imperial Shipping Committee on the deferred rebate system. It was appointed in June 15. 1920. with Sir H. J. Mackinder. M. P.. as Chairman, and has enquired into complaints received from the
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    HERE AND THERE.
    777 6 oeneath th*. I if ever, give up their dSj ha I Perish by some acculent u I hre, by collision, bv inn lll!,C lille, y i' I or in a dozen other ho Price of Adtniraltv t hl I high and the n '7inow as ever thev
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      LOW TEMPERATURE
      74 6 (To the Editor of the "Pinang Gazette." Sir. —It was mentioned in yoiu paper last month that the unusualh low temperature of f>4 degree- wa- r corded at Serdang, Selangor. I' temperature licit* at ■> a.ni. thi- inoining was 62 degrees, wlm h i- die lowest I have
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    THE MAILS.
    256 6 M. M.” The homeward mail, by the 1' closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, tin instant. The final report the Imperia! Shipping Committee on the Deferred I. iSystei» is published in the C.-v.-mment i Gazette. In the Straits quarter ended December .»l. ners returned verdicts of (•ulpa 1
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      140 6 YOU CAN BUY A PIANO OUT OF INCOME Do ot be tempted to buy a second rate Piano, because you I feel you cannot afford a better. Select one instead from the unrivalled range of instruments, whose makers we represent, and pay for it while you use it. \ou will
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      32 6 “E. O Monday, sth March, TEA DANCE, 5 p.m. Tuesday 6th, GUEST NIGHT—DINNER and DANCE. Wednesday 7th, SPECIAL TIFFIN—ORCHESTRA. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT, 9-45 p.m. Friday 9th, GUEST NIGHT—DINNER DANCE. Saturday 10th, SPECIAL TIFFIN—ORCHESTRA.
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      178 6 The Mexican Cirque Varietie. To-night Grand Change of Programme. Pleasant Novelties: —Cats, Mice and Dogs Performances. New Sketches, New Comedies, New Dances, New Acrobatic Feats. A high spirited mare Lassie, broken in 5 days, will perform high jumps and other sensational tricks. At Prangin Road. Junction of Sungei Ujong Road
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      20 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.10 p.m. &2X p.m. To-morrow. 2.13 a.m. tt.m. 2.4 b p.m. 9. p.m.
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    80 6 DEATHS. Ang.—On February 2>. Aug Soo Liong. father of Aug Ch wee Hock and Aug Swee Tin. and father-in-law of Wee Ban Swee. at 1.3. Jervois Road. Singapore. Anderson. —.January 2«’>. at Exeter Maurice Robert, eldest son of late M M. Anderson, Managing Director. Oriental Bank Corporation, aged McLean. —January
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    NEW MEASURES.
    602 7 Darmstadt and Mannheim Occupied. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Strasbourg March 3. With th'- object of facilitating the ie Customs. French troops tfHitrol oi llJ a vbreak crossed the Rhine [|d th- workshops at l hiruista dt and Mannheim harbour. intend to occupy Karlsruhe harlxaii’- telegram from Cologne savs it is
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    FRANCO-RUSSIAN WIRELESS.
    27 7 laindoii, March 3. Guardian” state» 1,11 i< li officials are now in Mos- u s»ing the establishment of a 11 I’ l aneo-Russian wireless service
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    THE CONTINENTAL BLOC.
    152 7 America s Straight Hint to France. [Reuter’s Telegrams London, March 4. Ihe Observer’s” diplomatic corres|)ondent says that French diploma- < has abandoned the attempt to create an anti-British Continental bloc and America has given France i straight hint that if the French succeeded in creating- such a
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    LIFE OF CONGRESS PROLONGED.
    124 7 more filibustering. M ashington, March 4. I he closing hours of the expiring oiigre»» wert* marked by a filibustei carrying it over until to-day. The trouble started in the House of Represent ives where seven members refused to permit any legislation in the absence of a
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    INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE.
    89 7 AMERICA AND MEMBERSHIP. Washington. March 3. As far as the present session is concerned. the Senate has disposed of President Harding’s proposal that America should liecome a member of the International Court of Justice having rejected the Democrat. Senator King’s, resolution, by 49 votes to *24.
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    AMERICAN EMBASSY APPOINTMENT.
    28 7 Washington. March 4. It is understood that President Harding has selected Mr. Woods as Ambassador to Spain to succeed Mr. Warren, whogoesas Ambassador to Japan.
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    HALIBUT FISHERY IN NORTH PACIFIC.
    68 7 (’()NVENTK)N BETWEEN CANADA AND U. S. Ottawa, March 3. It is announced that a convention between the United States and Canada has been signed in Washington prov ding for a close season for Halibut ’n the North Pacific between November 16 and February 15, yearly
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    62 7 M. PERNOTTE’S APPEAL. Paris, March 4. The Court of Appeal rejet ted the appeal of M. Pernotte, Manager of the Banque Indusfrielle de Chine. It is semi-officially affirmed that the scenes <if pillage in the Bochum Chamber of Commerce were stage»! bv the German authorities after the departure
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    GOVERNOR OF GIBRALTAR.
    32 7 GENERAL SIR CHARLES MONRO. London. March 3. General Sir Charles Monro has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar, in succession to General Sir IL Smith Doi l ien
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    EAST WILLESDEN BYELECTION.
    83 7 A Liberal Gain. Reuter’s Telegrams.; London. March 4. East illesden by-election resulted as under Mr. Harcourt Johnstone (Liberal) 14.K24 Colonel (t. F. Stanley (Conservative) 9,(‘»48 Libei-al majority 5,176 Colonel Stanley is I -idor Secretary for Home Affairs, and was rejected at Preston at the general election. The
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    ECONOMY IN INDIA.
    89 7 INCHCAPE COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATIONS. Delhi, March 3. l'he Inchape Committee’s report unanimously recommends economies totalling nineteen-and-quarter crores of rupees including ten-and-a-half crores by the reduction of the military strength and other Army economies, four-and-a-half crores on railways. 137 lakhs on Posts ami Telegraphs and three crores on other
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    INDIA’S BUDGET.
    51 7 UNPOPULAR SALT TAX. Delhi, March 3. Practicallw the whole of tin* Indian Press condemns tin* pro)>osal to increase the salt tax as a tax on the pMir. The Anglo-Indian journals all anticipate that the Legislative Assembly will reject the Finance Bill on the latter »core, also on political
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    DALMATIA.
    34 7 Belgrade, March I Carrying out the recently ratified treaty. Italian troops were evacuated without incident from Shushak and all places in the so-called third zone of Dalmatia, handing them over to the Jugoslavs.
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    BIG FIRE IN DENMARK.
    29 7 (’o|>eiihageii. Man h 4. An Aalborg message says a fire destroyed the o-operative Cement Works at Noerresumlby. The damage is estimated at six million kroner.
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    M. C. C. IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    62 7 THE C ONCLUDING GAME. ('ape Town, March 3. The la»t match of the M.(’.('. tout opened in fine weather on a good wicket, ami before (i.OOII spectators, including Prim e and Princess Arthur o< (’onnaught. Western Province scored ILS. Jupp took four wickets for
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    SOCCER INTERNATIONAL.
    20 7 London, March 3. At Belfast, in a Soccer International match, Scotland beat Ireland by one goal to'nil. 1
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    AMATEUR BILLIARDS.
    28 7 A-NEW CHAMPION. London, March 3. At Thurston’s Hall, in the Amateui Billiards Championship, the final scores were Mr. W. 3,000. Mr. Graham Symes (the holder) 2,867.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    21 7 London, Mar<*h 3. At Twickenham in a Rugby Football match, the’Navy beat th»* Army by 16 points to 11.
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    TENNIS ON THE RIVIERA.
    60 7 NOTED PLAYERS ENGAGED. Monte Carlo, March 3. In the Lawn Tennis touinameu', Mrs. Satterthwaite beat Mrs. Malloiy 6—2: -2. In th»* Ladies’ Double» M»llle. Lenglen ami Miss Rv.in beat Mrs. Mallorv ami Mis» Howel t 6—o; 6—l. In th* Mixed Doubles, Mis. Mallory and Mr. Wallis
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    TRAGEDY AT PULAU TIKUS.
    213 7 CHINESE BOY KILLED BY MOTOR BUS. A painful tragedy occurred in Burmah Road, opposite Pulau Tikus Police Station. on Saturday evening, a Chinese boy of about 10 years of age, named Khoo Chong Hai, losing his life under distressing circumstances. It appears that the unfortunate lad
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    HEAVY LOSS ON SALE OF ESTATE.
    257 7 ”M.T.” In the Bankruptcy court Singapore, before the Chief Justice. Sir Wallei Shaw. Abubakar Abdul Raheem, the proprietor of the firm of Messrs. Ismail and Raheem, jeweller», of 81 Bras Basah-road was examined. l’he bankrupt stateil that about ten years ago he purchased a
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    BOMB OUTRAGES IN CAIRO.
    69 7 Reuter’s Telegrams. Cairo. March 5. Considerable excitement was caused by a thir<l bomb outrage in three weeks. One was thrown at the Headquarters of the British Signal Corps, which did not explode, the second was thrown at a cate attache»! to the British Military Headquarters. It
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    NORWAY’S CABINET.
    22 7 Christiania, Mai ch 3. The Conservative leader, M. ITalvcisen, has been entrusted with the task of forming a new Government.
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    BOY SCOUT RALLY.
    82 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 5. A rally took place of over 350 Boy Hcouts at Government House. H. E. the Governor took the salute, and carried out an inspection of the Scouts, who gave life-saving, ambulance exhibitions, etc., after which Sir Laurence Guillemanl. in a
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    MALAYS ATTACKED.
    64 7 .—“M.M.” A report says that an incident occurred at Gua near Lipis, where two Malay women were seriously stabbed by Chinese robbers who entered a Malay hou>»* to take possession of i gun which b»*longe»l to the owner >f th»* house who was away at that time. Tht*
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1403 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Hogan arrived by the Lady Blake from Rangoon to-day. Mrs. W. A. Sims has returned to Singapore from Brastagi. Mr. L. A. G. Morriss is to act as Registrar of Criminals. S. S. and F. v S. We regret that Mr. Hugh Adams is in the Penang
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    VULTEX, LIMITED.
    1030 8 DR. SCHIDROWITZ SOLA ES A GREAT PROBLEM. A company called A ultex larnite I has been incorporated in Jersey with a capital of £1011.(10(1 to work the patents secured for the process of vulcanizing rubber latex, devised by Dr Philip Schidrowitz, the famous chemist. Dr. Schidrowitz spent a
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    SOVIET’S BANKRUPT INDUSTRIES.
    428 8 STRANGLEHOLD OF STAT E M( >NOP( H.l ES. M. R. Zarin, (’ounselloi of the* Latvian Embassy in Moscow, ha- given the* following report on tin* piesent in-du-trial. agricultural, and trading conditions in Soviet Ru-'a: Industry in Russia is at a very low ebb. Responsible Soviet fune tionat
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    38 8 T< kin, February 28.—The Peking Cabinet passed a resolution to notify Japan to reneal the China-Jananese Treaty—the» socalled Twenty-one Demands. Mr. Hitoshi Dohke has been nominated a member of the Hou-e of Peers by Imperial order.
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    478 9 < S\ inington and Sinclair’s Week''.'"i h IJenort. dat(‘d London, the Ist I/ i: states that although the market active throughout the week, ami h i lilies have changed hands daili,rgiprice has sagged. Prices, as will be the table below, show a dec- week of Id. to
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    EXCHANGE.
    220 9 PENANG, MARCH 5, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) 1 on, lon Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 m 1 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit' 2/4 9/1G 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 ’-iilcntta Demand Bank Rs 173 3 days’sight Private „177 -5 'j’fnbay Demand Bank 17.3 Madras Demand Bank
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST
    99 9 I he following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. Shares. J 2 5 S co S sc. c. S c. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.15 1.25 1.20 1.30 Changkat S. 3.50 4.00 3.90 4.25 Haytor 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.50 Sungei R.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    39 9 sth March. 1923 Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 59i Fine Pale Crepe 59 Unsmoked Sheet 52 Sing A- (Smoked Sheet G<>] pore 1 Crepe GO] London and New York. London {Smoked Sheet ls.sid (Crepe ls.o]d New York G35l
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    TIN PRICES.
    69 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd. March 5: SingajKire sold 175 tons at SI OS. Penang buyers no sellers at 81 OS. Messrs. Boastead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin 81 OS per picul, business done 175 tons: Penang refined tin 810 S per picul,
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    88 9 Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd.. for February, output 1.375 piculs, yardage 311,000 cubic yards. Johan Tin Dredging, Limited, for February, piculs 250. yardage 37,000 yds. hours run 573 40/G0 yds. (Chinese New Year occurred in this short month). (Tables pls. 187.73, Puddlers pls. G 2.27. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    236 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 11.70 buyers Rattans H. 20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail She’ls 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do
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    BRITISH BROKEN HIL= OFFER.
    445 9 The details of the offer made to purchase the ’-hares of the British Broken Hill Propunefary Company are now available- Hu directors of the company were approached by Messrs. E. L. and C. Baillieu. who are largely interested in the company and ini other companies with
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    UNSUCCESSFUL CLAIM AGAINST STEAMSHIP CO.
    256 9 The Siamese Steamship Company, who-e >teaijier* formerly visited Singapore were to an action which came before the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Court. Singa)x>re. in which Chop Siang Huah. claimed $3.179.44. in re-pect of a cargo of betel nuts, which were 10-t
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    BRITISH INDUSTRY FIGHTS DISEASE.
    189 9 Of all the displays at the British Industries Fair, held in London February 19 to March 2, none, jterhaps, was more fascinating- than those which showed how British industry combines with British science to provide weapons for fighting disease. Here for instance teas shown ‘Moogroi,’ a
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1114 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. s I NAMES >, a g-2 (Q H S RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c S e Allenby Rubber Co 1 20 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 40 1 00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25 2 50 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 00 14
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    434 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Van Hogendorp for Deli ami Langsa. Aing Thye for Pang Nga. Padang for Setul. Ekma for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Kedah for Bindings and Sitiawan. Taipeng for Teluk Anson. Lady Blake for Mergui, Tavoy. Rangoon and Moulmein. H. M. Sydney,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    322 9 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). ■T TUIN. 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 Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kubu, Kuala j 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port
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    BIG ESTATE APPEAL
    742 10 —”S.T.” REVERSAL OF MR. JUSTICE SPROULE’S JUDGMENT. It will be remembered that the will of the late Syed Shaik bin Abdulrahman bin Ahmed Alkaff came on before the acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule. in the Supreme Court. Singapore. in July last in Syed Shaik
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    U.S. RUSSIAN REFUGEE SHIPS.
    139 10 Washington, February 4- —It is understood here that government officials have taken; the view that the American government cannot recognise» the Soviet government’s claim to the vessels in which Admiral Stark recently arrived at Manila, with refugees frem Vladivostok. It wa stated that the question wou.d
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    PAHANG ROBBERY.
    274 10 MENGKARAK HOLD UP. I The “Malaya Mail’s” Pahang corresponpoiident sent further particulars 'd the gang robbery at Mengkarak on Saturday the 24th February. One man was shot deael by the robbers, but another xxho v.a s shot is lying in h< spital in a dying condition. Thei correspondent
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    A TRAFFIC EXPERIMENT
    376 10 lhe Singapore Traffic Depaitment was bii'.x •i: Thin,day night in marking Bat-ttiy-H'avl tor stations for rikisha,- The < t ntie of the road is marked off in ob--1« ng", tach capable of standing half a iloziTi riki,ha,. The idea is that "tatjon- ary vthides should be stationed
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    MARKET PRICES.
    516 11 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, Mari n 5, 1923. cts fIoVEKNM ENT MUTTON— Head, sheep or goat each Bo 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
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