Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 May 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 108. VOL LXXXI. FRIDAY, llKh MAY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    2355 2 District Hospital Milk Case. HEAD COOK CONVICTED. In the District Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. R. D. Acton, Lim See Tek. head cook in the local District Hospital, was charged with theft as a servant in respect of 32 tins of Belie” Brand milk, valued at
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    263 2 ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY. When the Singapore Assizes were resumed on Wednesday, before* Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, Mr. Shelley Thompson I referred to the case of Yong Fook. who is charged with kidnapping and attempted extortion. Mr. Shelley Thompson, who represented accused, stated that an arrangement had been arrived at
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    BOLSHEVISM AND MALAYA.
    98 2 M.M.” In every portion of the globe Bolshevik propaganda is to be found. It is here in Malaya, as occasional disclosures have indicated, although it has not vet been developed to any extent. Happily, our population are for the greater part fairly contented, unexcitable, and not unappreciative
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1143 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Sir Michael Sadler has been elected Master of University College, Oxford. The Rev. A. S. Moore Anderson, M. A., Principal of Westminster College, Chin Chew is in Singapore. Mr. A.R. Langdon will act as sub-agent of the Chartered Bank. Klang, during the absence of Mr- Nailer. Mr. C.
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    COMPTON COUTTS COMEDY COMPANY.
    285 2 Penang has may re ollections of that capable actor and comedian. Mr. Compton Coutts. whose excellent work in the Band man Opera Company of 1917-18 will not be forgotten by the Far Eastern theatre goers. The news therefore that Bandman’s Eastern Circuit, Ltd., will present at
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    DOUBLE MURDER IN SINGAPORE.
    222 2 S. T.” On Tuesday night, Albert Street, in the Kandang Kerbau division, Singapore, was the scene of a double crime. It would appear that a Bengali policeman, who was on duty, noticed a Chinese loitering about an arrack shop, and being suspicions he moved towards the
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    LOCAL SHARE PRICES.
    70 2 The following are the important the share report of the Malaya (<>.. to-day. Shares. B<iyers. Selle*Batang Padang Dredging '1421 Hitani Tin Ltd 0 Chenderiang Tin Dredging I"' Kanipong Kamunting Tin Xawng Pet Tin Ltd North Taiping Tin Rahman Hydraulic Tin >!> Rawang Tin Ltd South Taiping Tin
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      412 2 NEW ADVERTISEMEMK POSITIONS WANTED making Department. )r 'Sj. Apply Room 40, F v n Hotel. WANTED a smart Chinese 7 with knowledge of Fire 1 lyp,st Apply stating salary reipiirefi l ni" ranc sing copies of testimonials to 8 >XN 0 .12X.4, 1 n Federated Malay Trade Custoau Department. Applications
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    SEQUEL TO COLLISION.
    634 3 s.T.” DAMAGES CLAIMED FROM STEAMSHIP COMPANY. In the Supreme Court, Singapore, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, the case was commenced in which Tan Phey is suing the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Ltd., owners of the steamer Shunku Maru, for the loss of one of his twakows
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    The Band Programme.
    54 3 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from to 7 p.m.. to-day 1 March The Liberty Bell Sousa 2 Overture Dien Et. Bayodere Auber 3 Waltz Kiss a Miss Baron 4 Selection Les Huguenots Meyerbeer 5 Fox Trot Dixie Highway Donaldson
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    CO-ORDINATED DEFENCE.
    521 3 There is not, we think, any passion ate desire among the people of Singapore for the development of a great naval base, says the Straits Times.” It may lead to an increase of population, and that may enrich a certain number of people who happen to. be rich
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    A WARDER AND HIS BOY.
    265 3 .—“S.T.” ALLEGATIONS OF MALH’IOI S PROSECUTION. It will be remembered that iVardei 1. J. Dunning, Singapore, reported Io the police the loss of many arti.'l cl value, including a tie pin presented Io him by the Prince of Wales, a silver cigarette box, sapphire ring,
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      179 3 INFANTILE INDIGESTION IF YOUR CHILD IS A SUFFERER USE BABY’S OWN TABLETS. Indigestion in infants and young children is caused by errors in diet, frequently by over feeding. The best treatment is the administration of Baby’s Own Tablets to clear away the offending matter and sweeten the stomach. Proper attention
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      6 3 MULLER, PHIPPS AND SELLERS, LIMITED, Singapore,
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      631 3 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. ESTABLISHED 1824. Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,060 abt. £6.666,687 Statutory Reserve f. 19,445.211 abt. £1,620,434 Special Reserve f. 22,660,000 abt. £1,888,333 Branches.Singapore, Calcutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon. Medan, Kobe, Kota Racja (Acheen), Padaug, Palembang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pekalongan, Samarang, Sourabaya, Weltevreden, Bandoeng, Tjiliatjap, Batdjermasin, Macassar, Djember,
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    TRADE WITHIN THE EMPIRE.
    1285 4 M’e made allusion yesforday. in the course of an editorial, to the principal points of an importaid speech delivered in Sydney by Mr. Biuceon the approaching Imperial Economic Conference, fixed for October, in which the Australia l Premier made no secret of his with those who
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    HERE AND THERE.
    943 4 The Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Social Service Society proCinema tests in the Press there Films. against the exhibition in Singapore of films of the nature of Foolish Wives.” He says the low standard of Western home life portrayed in such pictures is not typical of the
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    42 4 RACE MEETING HANI> ICAK (From Our Own Correspoufe,,; Singapore, Mar l| The following are the weicht, i, 8 on the third day of Black Pearl 12st. 1011). Bay Ph, tn «ay Lad 12.0; Con'd™ H Hustoff 11.0 Drummer Boy Iqx
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    YUGALA DISASTER.
    82 4 SIX MEMBERS OF CREW Missing (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. May H. A later telegram from Singora states that there are six missing from the Yuualu. They’ are all members of the crew" Armed Robber Convicted. At the Assizes, a Chinese named Chew Thang was sentenced to three
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    PROGRESS IN SIAM.
    127 4 ROAD EXTENSION. His Majesty the King of Siam has sanctioned- a supplementary Budget to cover extension of construction of the Betong Road. This will mean that the whole of the Patani alley will be in communication with Upper Perak and Penang, and an area of about 200
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    THE OILS.
    316 4 The P. it O. Packet Delta, with outward European mails, is expected to arrive here at 3 p.m. to-day. It the steamer arrives at the time stated, correspondence will be ready' for delivery about 5-30 p.m. The homeward m.iil. by the Karmala. closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The
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      128 4 TOWN HALL, PENANG. M TWO NIGHTS ONLY. 9-30 Wednesday Thursday, May 16th 17th 9-30 BANDMAN’S EASTERN CIRCUIT LTD., PRESENTS THE > COMPTON COUTTS COMEDY CO., INCLUDING COMPTON COUTTS AND NIQUA LEWIS jffl 12 WEST END ARTISTES 12 U IN A REPERTOIRE OF W NEW LONDON SUCCESSES. r j At 9-30
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      21 4 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. TO-DA V. 10.16 p.m. 4.53 p.m. To-morrow. 10.59 a.m. 4.37 a.m. 10.51 p.m. 5.22 p.m.
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    TRAWLER INCIDENTS.
    364 5 Warm Outburst in the Commons. PISSIVS \NSWER TO BRITISH Rr PROTEST. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May JO. warm outburst occurred in the Hihim* "f Commons, in connectiuli with the sending of the Harebell in re ]j e f,,( tlie Godecia” to the Russian to take up fishery protection Jutie-.
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    CHILD CRIMINALS UNDER BOLSHEVIK RULE.
    890 5 Mr. Donald Day of the Chicago Tribune, waiting from Riga, at the beginiiing of last month said In an effort to fight "The Plague of I bildren in Mose >w.” th- "Cheka” has udiounced the organisation of a, special ''lanch which will be known as
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    WAR ON RELIGION.
    289 5 The Special correspondent of the Chicago Tribune vires from Moscow. What is really at the back of the religious situation in Russia Probably the best answer is given bv Bucharin, editor of the Pravda, who, in taking Karl Marx’s axiom. Religion is the opium of the people,”
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    CAUSES OF PERSECUTION.
    304 5 On of the greatest authorities on Russian affairs in Britain agrees that the reasons for the persecution of the Roman Catholic clergy in Russia are to be sought in the general political situation. The attitude of the Bolsheviks in connection with the approaching end of Lenjn can
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    200 GEORGIANS SHOT BY BOLSHEVIKS.
    25 5 Warsaw, May Hl. News from Riga 'ays the (’hika ha arrested 1,21)0 persons in Georgia, oi which 200 were shot.
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    SINGAPORE BASE SECONDARY TO THE AIR FORCE.
    80 5 LORI) HALDANE’S DENUNCIA TION. London, May 10. In the House of Lords, during the debate on the air force. Lord Haldane said the proposal to spend nine millionsterling on naval works in Singapoie might be most desirable, but to begin with such expenditure
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    THE AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    93 5 OFIMET AMERICA'S LAST HOPE. London, May 10. At Deal, in the amateur golf championship, Ouimet was the only American survivor at the end of the fifth round. He knocked out Neville in the fourth round by two holes, and then had the narrowest squeak agaiiis, the
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    LADIES’ GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    48 5 SENSATIONAL DEFEAT OF THL HOLDER. London, May 11. In the semi-final of the Ladies’ Golf liampioiisl ip, Mr-. Mac beth, of Bowdon, sensationally defeated the holder, Miss Wethered, by 2 and 1. Miss Chambers of M irral beat M.s> Brown, Formby, by 3 and 2.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    34 5 WORCESTER FALLS TO YORKSHIRE. London, May IDAt Worcester, Yorkshire beat Worcester by an innings and 113 runs. For Yorkshire, Oldroyd scored 194 Rhodes, in the second innings, took five wickets for 35.
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.
    19 5 ENGLAND BEATS FRANCE. Paris, May 10. At Association Football, England beat France by 4 goals to 1.
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    DEVELOPMENT OF THE HELICOPTER.
    43 5 CONDITIONS OF AIR COUNCILS COMPETITION. London, May 10. The Air Council announces the conditions of the competition for its prizes of £50,000 for a helicopter rising vertically to 2,000 feet. Entries must be sent in before April 30, 1924.
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    SOVIET ENVOY SHOT DEAD.
    268 5 Outrage at Lausanne. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Lausanne, May 10. M. Vorowgky, the Soviet Envoy, was shot dead at Hotel Cecil, and two other Russians, Ahrens and Dimitrieff, were wounded. The assailant is supposed to be a Fascist. Surrender of Assailants. Lausanne, May 10. Russians, dining with a
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    FRANCE AND TURKEY.
    101 5 REPLY TO ANGORA. Constantinople, May 10. A further French communication to Angora takes note of Adnan Bey’s denial of any concentration of Turkish troops on the Syrian frontier, and explains the movement of French troops in Syria by the necessity to relieve repatriated contingents. It says an
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    AUSTRIAN RECONSTRUCTION
    80 5 HOLLAND’S INTEREST. The Hague, May 10.In view of the insistent op{>ositlo.i ot the party leaders, the Foreign M: nister. in the Second Chamber, agrees to re-consider the Government Bill, endorsing Holland’s adherence to «Liternational protocols concerning lhe reconstruction of Austria, involving Holland’s guaranteeing the maximum 6,500,000 gold crowns,
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    AMRITZAR TROUBLE.
    44 5 MANY' ARRESTS. Amritsar, May 10. The police arrested 61-Moslenis and six Hindus. A case of incendiarism was discovered in a small Mosque. Ihe fire was extinguished, no damage being done. No further rioting has occurred. The police are patrolling the affected areas.
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    THE ALLIANCE BANK OF SIMLA.
    86 5 THE SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING. Calcutta, May 10. The shareholders of the Alliance Bank at Simla unanimously passed a resolution voluntarily to liquidate. The proposal to appoint an auditoi of the Imperial Bank of India as liquidator, mentioned on the sth inst., was rejected, but the Chairman
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    THE RUHR AGAIN.
    638 5 French Decree’s Legality Questioned. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 11. The Ruhr again monopolised the attention of the House of Commons on the occasion of the Rt. Hon. Sir John Simon moving the reduction of the Foreign Office vote. He called attention to the decree promulgated in the
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    THE SHIPPING DISASTER.
    237 5 News from Colombo. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Colombo, May 10. The s.s. Lena has arrived, ami imports that she intercepted a message from the Chinkoa, which was follow ing on the track of the Okara, to the effect (hat the Chinkoa had struck an unknown wreck. There is no
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    PROLONGATION OF BOILERMAKERS’ STRIKE.
    34 5 London, May 10. There is a prospect of the prolongation of the shipbuilding dispute. The Boilermakers’ ballot resulted:l,47s for and 14,565 against acceptance of the national overtime and night-shift agreement.
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    EX-PREMIER OF FRANCE ATTACKED.
    36 5 Toulouse, May 10. «Sixty men, believed to be political opponents, armed with cudgels, attacked the ex-Premier, M. Caillaux, and a companion. Both were injured on the head and arm, but not seriousl;,.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    76 5 Tokio, May s.Viscount Gotoh states that communications between the Government and M. Joffe have been made, up to the present, only indirectly. It still remains obscure whether the Soviet Government will «»e recognised or not. It* is reported that Mr. Takeo Sakai, an official of the Home
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    TIN MINING IN AUSTRALIA.
    211 5 The advance in the price of tin to about £250 a ton gave new life to mining operations in Australia. At Tingha, Ardlethan, Mount Heemskirk, Briseis, and other important tin producing centres increasing activities are in evidence. The movement is due to steady buying by American
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    BUKIT TIMAH RUBBER.
    901 6 FORTHCOMING DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE. The annual general meeting of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the company’s offices, French Bank Buildings, Singapore on Monday, there being present:Mr. A. W. Still (chairman), Rev. J. M. Ouillon and Mr- E. A. Gibson (directors), and Mr. H.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    754 6 DEFECTS OF CEYLON SCHEME Mr. G. Furse Roberts, the Controller of Rubber Exports in Ceylon, explained to a press representative recently the defects that had been found to hamper the effective working of the scheme in Ceylon, and the measures that are being adopted to remove them. Asked
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    511 6 MALAYA’S EXPORTS. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair’s Weekly Market Report, dated London, the 12th April, states that our market has passed a rather inactive week. There was some recovery on Saturday and Monday which carried the spot price to 1/5, with other positions in proportion, but the improvement
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    Coming Events.
    149 6 May 12Ayer Kuning Rubber. Meeting, 9 Beach Street, noon. 12Sungei Arak Rubber, 33 Beach Street, noon. 12, 15, 17 and 19Singapore Races. 1 *’Football, P.C.C. v Penang Health Culture League, Esplanade, 5.15 p.m. 19Inter-State Cricket: Selan gor vs Perak. Ipoh; Singapore vs Negri Sembilan. Seremban. 19 New Club.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    354 6 TO-DAY’S DEPA R TURES. Venezia for Colombo, Aden, Suez and Brindisi. Yamagata Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) Kopah for Deli. Poh Ann for Teluk Anson. Fooksang for Singapore, China anil Japan. Karmala for Ceylon, India, Aden, Pori Said, Marseilles and Europe. Delta for
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    PENANG MAILS.
    361 6 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TUIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore Singapore aud Hongkong Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kubu, Kuala I 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang. Port Swetten-
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    CHINA’S OUTLOOK.
    821 7 INTERVIEWED. Peking. April 25—In the course at .view «-ranted to Reuter’s ehiei yll intel'*'" iv presentative m lai Last, the p ie <ident was good enough to answer y number oi questions as follows: The average foreigner outside Peking, and ilK ee d the average thinking Chinese, China
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    CRICKET.
    110 7 P. C. C. v PUBLIC SERVICES. The following gentlemen will represent the P. C. C. and the Public Services respectively in a cricket match at the Esplanade to-morrow, commencing at 2.15 p. m. P. C. C.—R. N. Hamilton, A. J. L. Donaldson. H. C. D. Davies. C. E. B.
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    81 7 The following bowls tie»? are fixed for Tuesday, the 15th May, Doubles 4-1 A. J. Plumb and E.J. McLernon V 8-1 R.N, Goodwin, and A. Lindley, (2): +5 E, Dunkerley and J. M. Chalmers (C. S.) v scr J. M. Chalmers (D) and J. G. Allan (3).
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    SINGAPORE TRAINING NOTES.
    211 7 From Tuesday morning’s training the Free Press” gleans the following:The honours of the morning were with Calculator, who galloped a smart five furlongs in 1 min. 6 1-5 secs. Cornstalk, in company with Patsy, was given an easy seven furlongs in 1 min. 37 2-5 secs. Highway,
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    SUGAR INQUIRY.
    267 7 Washington, April 21.Sugar still! occupies the centre of the stage in practically all governmental discus >ious and it is expected that many political figures will fall and rise from situations created by the question. The Tariff Commission to-day reported that the increased price of the commodity was in
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    DUTCH OIL.
    1177 7 ACTIVITIES IN NETHERLAND EAST INDIES. The Bandoeng correspondent of the Straits Times says a short outline of the history of oil companies in the Dutch East Indies will doubtless be of interest to our readers, the more soi as oil exploitation forms the principal phase of commercial and
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    THE PENNY POSTACE.
    277 7 Melbourne, April 7.An early ofli rial announcement regarding the suggested reduction in the postal ra.te> was promised by the Postmaster-Ge-neral (Mi-. Gibson) yesterday, when <1 deputation representing the women < section of the Victorian Farmeis I nion entered a protest against the proposal. Mrs. E. Resigh, president,
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 7 PENANG, MAY T 11. 1223. (By Courtesy of phe Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 .>/.»2 4 months’ sight. Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 U 2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 174 3 days’sight Private 176 5 Bombay Demand Bank 174 g Madras Demand Bank
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    337 7 BIG EXPORTS ALARMS LONDON MARKET. A London cable message received this morning says Wednesday’s Straits Times," says "1/1J market collapse: future depends on amount of shipments." The statement issued by the Imports and Exports Office and printed in Wednesday's issue shows the following. Centals of z 100 lbs.
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    DOMINION RUBBER CO.
    321 7 The ninth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Dominion Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Shanghai, the Chairman pointing out that the properties were be ing run o<n well organised and economical lines. Prospects for the coming year» he said, were encouraging. In reviewing the
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH MISSION.
    32 7 S. Mark’s Church, Butterworth. Sunday after Ascension. May 13.Holy Communion and Address 9 am, S. Paul's Mission Chapel. Bnkit Tencah Thursday. May 17,—Holy Communion 7.30 a.m.
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    ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, TAIPING.
    24 7 13»h May. c vnd iv after Ascension Day. Matins and Sermon (Tamil) 9.15 a.m.. Children's Service 5 p.m., 6.39 p.m.
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    ST. ANDREW’S, PARIT BUNTAR.
    19 7 May 13th. Sunday after Ascension Day Holv Communion 8.30 a.m.. Evensong ami Sermon 5.15 p.m.
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    60 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. Ĕ E Ĕ Shares. s "S s x X x c ic. tc. Ic. General. E. Smelting (10 p.c. cum. Pref.) 9.75 10.00 9.60 9.80 Malayan C. 21.00 21.50 21.25 21.75 Robinson Co.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    70 7 11th May. 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 48/>) Penanc] Fine Pale Crepe 48 -non». Unsmoked Sheet 43 I Si ng a- (Smoked Sheet 49 v pore (Crepe 49 London and New York. i z (Smoked Sheet ls.2d LOMiON Crppe U2J New York G3U The following were the rubber
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    PENANG RUBEBR SALES.
    43 7 Messrs. The Borneo Company, Ltd., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by private and auction sales held this Cts Per Pound. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 44 to 49| Crepe fine brown 41/» 48
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    RUBBER SALES.
    34 7 The General Produce Agency, Ltd.. Church Street, Penang, reports the prices of rubber realised at their auction rooms to-day Gd. F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 62.50 F.A.Q. do 61.00 Off' quality do 57.00
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    TIN PRICES.
    86 7 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on May 10 Spot £207.15« up £1.5« 3 mos. buying 207.15« 1.5« 3 selling 208 1 .5» Local. May 10th Singapore sold 75 tons at $104.87/» Penang buyers no sellers at $104.87}». Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    230 7 Renares Opin in p. chest $5.000,00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutim gi 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1.000 46.00 sellers Copra Snndried 11.35 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Sheds 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 pec,bag do
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