Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 May 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 109. VOL LXXX SATURDAY, 12th MAY, 1923. PRICE 15 OEbTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 387 1 f NIKKO” I I MODERN ART I PHOTOGRAPHIC I STUDIO s I No. 7. Northatn Road. Penang. I Tel«pl»» Be No. 579. 1 i— FORD DEPOT UHiiiiiHiilHlliiiiiiiiiiii vy ~cm 1 "W& ~wr" B 1 M < ww~ BUTTERWORTH. JODELITE wr- I insure your car (REGISTERED) I SALES SERVICE 1 WITH
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    • 14 1 i T. NAGATA, I DENTIST. i j NBXT DOOR TO b THE DISPENSARY.” '•BBBBBBBBBBHBBBBBBBBWBBMIBr
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  • 1216 2 ITS FAHJ’RES EX VMINED. Mr. Lloyd George’s Criticism. Is the League of Nations a success It is impossible to answer candidly without giving offence to rival partisans. I mean nevertheless, to attempt to answer it, for much depends on a fearless examination of the progress
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  • 346 2 New York, April 11.Four dang- ou> lunatics escaped early this nnr. i> mg from the Matteawan (New Yo»k Slate Asylum for insane criminal, and tied north in a high-powered m >- torear with the reported intention >'t crossing into Canada. No alarm was given until they were
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1144 2 POSITION vacant. TO PARENTS ABROAD. Wanted 2 Good Field Conductors, Miss HENRY, late Matron, Batu Gajah must speak Malay and Tamil and able to. Hospital. Perak. F.M.S., offers a happy keep field Checkrolls. Apply with t esti- home for children of any age at The menials stating experience ami wages
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    • 77 2 When a man asserts his dis-belt, in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverages he drinks In nine eases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not chai'ged bis taste for years it proves not so much that he is
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    • 712 2 TOWN HALL, PENANG 12th MAY, 1923. Inking Ho„ rtong N c 1 HE Paid up Capital Penang Amateur Troubadours Slorlillg Concert and .Dance ReserveL>ai,iiii y ti’rai, nell)n Head Office, -HONG Knvn IN AID Ob Branches and Ag enci The Childrens Aid Society Hankow, Hongkew Haffi Under the distinguished Patronage ot
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  • 856 3 SHANGHAI OPINION. Mr. Davit! Arakje writes in the China I’l ess :The issue of a. large batch of reports of Shanghai owned! rubber companies in recent weeks prompts us once more to revert to the rubber situation. Out of a number of some 39 rubber concerns listed
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  • 733 3 PENANG AND SINGAPORE. Towns like Singapore and Penang have the blight of a haphazard cent my upon them, s|ays the Straits Times.” Any dweller in Singapore who goes to and from the suburbs to the business centre day by day must have noted the delay and congestion caused
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  • 116 3 PENANG, MAY I'2. 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/1 fi Calcutta Demand Bank ***** 3 days’sight Private 17b d Bomliay Demand Bank 174 S Madras Demand Bank '174 z g
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 162 3 NOT A TOY!! I A 1 GRAMOPHONE an» 12 RECORDS for $32.50 I CALI. AND HEAR IT TO-DAY. ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD., PENANG. H. B. BEER. Light or Dark Lager absolutely the bestas supplied to the Frederick and Gordon Hotels in London and to the P. O. Australian Liners from
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    • 22 3 MARTIN’S A Remedy *->r e 1 *ar»erB#<iing BitLej* :v.«. m A >1 i b r p’l’P <J i«> "i? <*■ MA «r' r
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    • 84 3 f DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. 8 i SURPLUS STOCK j OF GENTLEMEN’S BOOTS ''l T TO BE CLEARED AT U 11 1 I 11 Extremely Low Price OF e? ea Per Pair q) UV Nett. i i! i IH Comprising K” Brown Boots, Delta,” Walk-Over,” AND f u Goodyear Boots
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  • 1578 4 INTERESTING CASE AT PENANG ASSIZES. An interesting legal argument took place at the Penang Assizes on Thursday and Friday, when Chau Tau Pi alias Lim Chin Tek, a Penang born Chinese, was called before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Spronle in answer to a charge
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  • 82 4 London May I.A message to the Daily Mail from Cyprus reports the discovery of a catacomb presumed to be of the 9673 B. C. period. The coffins had been opened and valuables stolen. The catacomb consists of four chambers containing pottery, sixty coffins, and a beautifully-carved
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 180 4 London, April 28th.The Lobby correspondent of "The Times” states:— Mr. Bonar Law’s friends have for some time been persuading him that only way to completely cure his throat is for him to leave London for a thorough rest. He was at first reluctant, as his absence will revive
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    • 141 4 London, April 27th.The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Mail states that a real live Romeo sued Juliet’s father for heaving Hower pots at his head when the father found him climbing the balcony to his sweetheart's room. Romeo was Mr. Max. a suburban barber.
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    • 96 4 London, May 2.The Dublin correspondent of "The Times” states that a farmer. Michael Reynolds of Dromod in County Leitrim, wis shot dead by armed men surrounding his house. Apart from this, the hostilities appear to have been suspended throughout the country ami people are beginning to believe
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    • 89 4 Lord Birkenhead, sitting as President of the House of Lords as a judicial hotly, administered a rebuke to Sir John Simon K. C.. who was not present, when an appeal was called and his junior consequently opened the pleadings. Lord Birkenhead recalled the rule of the House
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    • 93 4 Cologne, April 30th.Headed by Lieutenant C. E. Stretton, director of music of the corps, the famous band of the Royal Artillery concluded a fortnight’s visit to Cologne with two performances on behalf of German charities in Cologne. The first performance was given in the morning in the
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    • 78 4 London, April 28.1 n the Stock Exchange, London to Brighton walk, there were 34 starters. St. George Taylor, who covered the distance in 9 hours 28 minutes 35 seconds won, followed by W. Murrane and J. Spivey who covered it in 9 hours 49 minutes, 11 seconds
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    • 43 4 London, May 1.A midnight appeal was broadcasted from Manchester wireless station for someone to give blood by transfusion to save the life of a hospital patient. In an hour four people arrived at the hospital, but the patient was dead.
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    • 26 4 London, May 2.The Prince of Wales will dine w ith several Labour M.P.’s at Lady Astor’s residence on the 11th May.
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    • 224 4 Calcutta, May 2.—The New Empire” reports that in January last a Syrian millionaire of Cairo was murdered, and a German, who was accused of the crime, escaped to India. A reward of £,5,000 was offered for his arrest. In March a German was arrested at
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    • 64 4 London, May 2.Mr. Mansell, manager of the City Equitable Fire Insurance Company, has been acquitted of misappropriation and conspiracy with G. L. Bevan to defraud the Company of £llO,OOO and has been discharged. The case collapsed dramatic ally when Sir Richard Muir, prosecuting, announced while Mansell
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    • 57 4 London, April 30th. Miss Albinia Brodrick, sister of Earl Midleton. was shot in the right leg by Free State troops operating in County Kerry as 'a consequence of her failing to halt when repeatedly challenged. Miss Brodrick. who was cycling at the time, has been
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    • 43 4 London, April 28.The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company have placed an order with Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Limited, of Belfast, three passenger steamers for the Indian and Australian services. The vessels will be built at Greenock.
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  • 154 4 The B. I. steamer Janus,” which arrived at Penang this morning, reported that she spoke a Japanese steamer last night and received informa tion that part of the wreckage of the ill-fated Chinkoa” had been observed floating in the vicinity of the spot from which the vessel
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 87 4 ARE YOU A WELL-REGULATED PERSON? in a well-regulated system the waste materials of the body are got rid of dlaily. It is the absence of this regularity which causes headaches, bilious attacks and kindred troubles. To restore regular bowel action Pinkettes are peifpction, for they are not habitforming, and act
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    • 96 4 carry on business of 4f life with efficiency and success a condition of physical fitness is of the first importance. Ihe difficulty of maintaining the general health unimpaired amidst the stress of modern life lias never been greater than at the present time. Even the strongest suffer at some time
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    • 653 4 NEW ADVEBTISEMEHTS. Penang Sales POSITION WANTED. AUCTION sale To Straits Merchant Firms. op EUROPEAN, having negotiated some excellent AGENCIES for Malaya of A ,a, *8 e quantity o f p British manufacturers, wishes to com- accessories. municate with progressive local firms view- to joining staff’ and working agen- About 100
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  • 1085 5 (O >s|’IRAUY AGAINST |lH CHRIST.” (11| .j.t is ri-en.” He is risen hi- J),, greeting of joy an.i hone with which by imine 1 I 'll ulitimi men of all conditions o-H-h Ollier in Russia upon )iiv By the Orthoi7'.,',|len<l;<i that most sacred of all i
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  • 376 5 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Ciirii' ii of Enui.ani’.) May 13th. Sunday after Ascension.7.45 a.tn. Litany. 8 a.ni. Matins. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10 a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn *207. Ps CXLVIIT *2BO, Pss CXLIX and CL *2Bl. Magnificat *230. Nunc Dimittis 3*2*2. Hymn--331. 147. 150.
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  • 1029 5 ,Metal Bulletin.” THE GOVERNMENT STOCKS. London, April 13.Tuesday’s market had a firm tone, and final valnes were about 25s up for cash, and 20s np for three months, whilst on Wednesday prices closed at an advance of about 755. but on Thursday valnes lost ground, closing at a
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  • 229 5 London, April 17. The Tin market has suffered a very sharp setback, and the whole position now looks rather puzzling. Lower prices may be desirable: in fact, it is understood that the word was passed round previous to the holidays that tin would be put down still more
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  • 373 5 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang. Mi:y 12. 19*23. cts Goveknmen i Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 40 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 50 Mutton
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 38 5 a HEALTH RVE POWER y gained with ar use of SPCEN me Bjornson, the wife ed Norwegian poet and >: "Bjornson uses Sanatay and finds that the s admirable revitalising ding y beneficial to hirn. of the same opinion.
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    • 263 5 x cxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx I WHITEAWAY’S I X S x Penang’s Premier Emporium SC fc* X r 5 X HAVE PLEASURE IN g X ANNOUNCING THE g X ARRIVAL OF A LARGE, g VARIED AND CHOICE X X SELECTION OF REALLY 5 HIGH CLASS I (electro I SILVER I PLATED X X
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  • 20 6 Lepper. Born to Mrs. Richard C. Lepper, at her home 22-2 Tanglin Road, Singapore, on May 8, a daughter.
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  • 46 6 RozarioWilpck. The marriage took place on May 10, 1923. at the Bethesda Halk Singapore, by the Rev. Mr. J. Tes key of Mr- Arthur Rozaro, to Miss Feo>dora- Willock. third daughter of the ate Capt. J. Willock. ami of the present Mrs. J. La Salle.
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  • 977 6 If the Labour party desire to make the main body of the British electorate dubious of the wisdom of supporting that group of politicians, they can do nothing more calculated to breed suspicion than by continuing to display active sympathy with Bolshevism and opposition to the British
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  • 29 6 The homeward mail, by the Paul Lecat, closes at. 6 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail, by the Ellenga, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 18th instant.
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  • 1660 6 S. T.” When Sir Frederick Seton James goes home on leave, it is Jobs and expected in some (juarters Nigeria. that he will not return to the Colony, or. alternatively, the supposition is that if he does return to these parts it will be with a promise
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 352 6 TOWN HALL, PENANG, I 1 TWO NIGHTS ONLY. 9-30 Wednesday Thursday, May 16th 17th 9-30 BANDMAN’S EASTERN CIRCUIT LTD., 1 COMPTON COUTTS COMEDY CO., INCLUDING COMPTON COUTTS AND NIQUA LEWIS 1 l2 WEST END ARTISTES l2 U IN A REPERTOIRE OF NEW LONDON SUCCESSES. At 9-30 Wednesday. May 16th At
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    • 30 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 10.51 p.m. 5.22 pan. To-morrow. 11.22 a.m. 5. 6 a.m. 11.23 p.m. 5.50 p.m. Monday. 11.44 a.m. 5.34 a.m. 11.54 p.m. 6.17 p.m.
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  • 30 6 DEATH. Yeo. On May 8, at 78. Emerald Hill Road. Singapore, Yeo Siew Hin, aged 78 years, father of Mr. Yeo Cheow Beng and grandfather of Mr. Yeo Swan Kee.
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  • 137 7 Terms of British Note Condemned. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 11. National Joint Council, representllr, the Trade I nion Congress, the National Labour Party and the I’arlia mentary Labour Party met in the Hou<e of Commons, and discussed the situation t reated by the Government’s y o(e to
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  • 172 7 I \Mttl S ANTARCTIC EXPLORER IN COMMAND. London. May 11. I'lie 'Harebell'’ left Hull for the Murmansk coast. under the command nt the Antarctic explorer, aptain Evans. Working for Peace.” London. May 11. At a meeting of the Executive of the Parliamentary Labour Party, in the
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  • 96 7 AMERICAN SUPREME COURT’S ACTION. New York. May 11. llit* Supreme Court ordered the realisdion of $2,000,000 worth of >ect.claimed respectively by the l ire State and De alera, and theii "’i' ci 'ion into I nited States Governiiieiii issues, pending the decision as to ownership. [Reuter wired
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  • 71 7 AGREEMENT reached. London, May 11. Ai Manchester, a conference of reH iiiatives of every section of the '"’’"h industry, both employers and 'l 'iaii\es, agreed that the present e s Libilised, at least till "li January, after which the em'".\cis will be free to re-open the i
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  • 61 7 London, May 11. J N P’*’t of sugar production exan I l lls^ ni Pli<>n early next year, \i A d 1,1 prices was held out 1)> V| a,l ]V- v Baldwin, in addressing "Kinisfs. The sowings in "‘'it' !,"v "T :i lea( l- v approaching 40 per
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  • 20 7 I|:x (’ENTS DROP. Colombo, May 11. «as S 3 'o-day’s rubber sale lasi r<,lts «ompared with 93
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  • 109 7 Question Distinct from the Ruhr. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 11. 1 lioug'h the Ruhr question was brought up at the end of last evening’s debate in the House of (’ominous b\ Lord Robert Cecil, who regretted 1 lance s attitude made joint action imjiossible, and declared
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  • 41 7 Borne, May 11. Iheii Majesties King George and Queen Mary g'ave a banquet at the i'nnbassy, the guests including Sigaioi Mussolini and other Ministers. A brilliant reception followed, attended by the whole of official and aristocratic Borne.
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  • 94 7 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RESOLUTION New York. May 1 1. i he I nited States Chamber of omir.ene passed a resolution advocatin';<u increase in the immig’ation <pi i two per cent. Ihe Chamber also passed a resolution. recommending the (‘oiiv.-’e.irm a Universal Economic (Yu i em-e to adjust
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  • 27 7 Washington, May 11. It is announced that Mr. Edward I’. Farley has been appointed Chairman of the Shipping Board, in succession to Mr. Lasker.
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  • 17 7 Lausanne, May 11. The Fascists deny any connectio with the crime against the Soviet delegation
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  • 24 7 London, May 11. The new Indian Government Loan of £2(1,000,0110 at 4A per cent, at 90 i> I eing underwritten.
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  • 218 7 Two Chinese, Lue Nun Poli and Heng Yong Chua, have been severely punished by Mr. P. A. F. David, at Singapore, and it is hoped that the sentences meted out to them for indulging in the dangerous practice of distributing pamphlets, likely to cause a disturbance
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  • 234 7 Harris-Ouimet Final. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 11. In the Amateur Golf Championship, at Deal, Mr. Francis Ouimet qualified lor the semi-final by defeating- the Englishman, Mr. Cvril Toiler, hr 4 and 3. Ihe winner is the sole survivor of fourteen American competitors. The Semi-Finals. Deal, May 11. Mr.
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  • 48 7 A NEW CHAMPION. London, May 11. At Burnham (Somerset), n the Ladies” Golf Championship final. Miss Doris Chambers (Wirral (’inb) beat Mrs. Macbeth of Bowden by one up. The latter defeated the holder. Miss Joyce Wethered, in lhe semi-final, by 2 up and 1 to play.
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  • 95 7 FOUR CENTURIES AND A HAT TRICK. London, May 11. Middlesex. beat Somerset on the first innings. Uor Middlesex, Lee. in tin first innings, scored 109. Lancashire beat Cambrigde on the first innings. The Cantab, Lowry, m the second innings, made 161. Gloucester defeated Surrey on the first
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  • 217 7 Ipoh, May 10. Taking advantage of the public hob day afforded by His Highness the Sul lan's birthday, a whole-day cricket match was played to-day on the Ipoh padang, between the Ipoh Club and a team styled the Y.M.C.A., the nucleus of which was composed ot players from
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  • 64 7 FIRST DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. The following are the scratchings for to day’s Races at Singapore Race 2.Clovelly Boy, Pacific Sands. Raced.Polybia, Lowland. Ahurire, Cobber, Prince Charming, Man-of-War. Slippery Sam, Hayston, Queen of Scots, Tham Kin Chow, Anzora, Black Cat. Race s.Astrico. Race G.Minuette, Lady Wallace, Queen of Sheba, Beaver.
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  • 196 7 II > J<.l I II V I|Hl I V 111 <llt-\Fl\llipit in 1« the match was abandoned.China Mail.” Tennis enthusiasts will no doubt be interested to know that arrangements have been made for Rumjahn, Hongkong's Singles Challenger, who fared so well in the H.K.C.C.’s recent Tennis Tournament,
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  • 259 7 (brom Our Own Correspondent.) I poll, May 10. Lpoh is al last having electric light some of it. It is the houses that are being lit up first. And curiously it is the houses on the two roads somewhat out of the town—Oopeng and Tamil in Roadsthat
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  • 232 7 At the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice Barrel t-Lehnard, Lee Heng' and Van Koon Sam were charg ed with committing armed robbery al a store in Prinsep Street on April 4th. According to the evidence of the witnesses for the prosecution the accused, with two other
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  • 90 7 .Aneta. SHIP’S OFFICER MI'RDERED. Weltevreden, May 12. On 'Wednesday, a native sailor murdered Mr. Baro, the Third Mate of the K.P.M. steamed Real. Java Railway Striße. Ihe railway strike has greatly e.: tended in Java. The trains are manned by European employees, and guarded by armed military. The
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  • 98 7 (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, May 12. The Hon. Sir Lionel Woodward, thi C. heard the appeal in the Jugra smuggling ease, in which two Chinese were fined $35,400. Tn the course of the hearing, it was argued for the defence that the tongkang had not
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  • 156 7 London, May I.An Irish corres pondent of The Times” states that a Committee of the Free State Cabinet is receiving a deputation, whose members include Lord Carson, on the ques lion of claims for compensation by the Southern Irish loyalists whose propet tv has been destroyed
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  • 69 7 Leafield. April 30.Classes in French, shorthand and hook-keeping have been started in Maidstone Gaol al the request of the Prison Commissioners. These classes are part of the recently disclosed scheme of the Com missioners for the general amelioration of prison life and discipline unde&lt; which educational
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  • 277 7 London, May I.The political correspondent of The Tillies’’ states that a Select Committee on the subject the propost'd tax on betting under tlo chairmanship of Mr. H. S. Cautle\. K.C., is I cing established to-day. Ihe Committee is being given power to send for persons, papers and
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  • 754 7 Mrs. W. Brown leaves for home to-day by the Paul Lead. Mr. F. G. Aplin has gone to Kuala Lumpur from Seremlian. The death has occurred of the Dowager Countess of Chesterfield. Mrs. S. 1.. Thompson arrived from Singapoie by the Fdavana this morning. Mr. Campbell Taylor,
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  • 1330 8 SIR FRANK SWETTENHAM ON RESTRICTION. Presiding at the annual meeting of the Rubber Growers’ Association (Incorporated) Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G. C. M. G.. said that the new botany building at the Imperial College of Science, South Kensington, for which the association collected over £30,000. was opened
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  • 295 8 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000,00 nom Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings no stocks Nutim gf 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellerCopra Snndried 11.35 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.0*1 Siam Rice No. I 15.00 per baa do do do
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  • 861 8 CHANGED PROSPECT. The 17th ordinary general meeting of the Golden Hope Rubber Estate, Limited was held at the registered office of the company, 14, Great Tower Street. E. C. Mr. James Lloyd Anstruther, J. P. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said Figures in these accounts
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  • 1042 8 .Rubber Age.’’ SUPPLY AND DEMAND. In a recent issue The Statist” (London) published a survey of the crude rubber market, the principal points discussed and the conclusions drawn being shown below. As restriction is based on the production of crude rubber from NovemLei 1. 1919, to October
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  • 599 8 S.T.” More Hopeful Position. The ninth ordinary general meeting of the Teluk Piah Rubber Estate (1914), Limited, was held at 24, Rood Lane. London, E.C., Mr. J. L. Loudoun-Shand presiding. The chairman said, I am glad to be able to lay before you a more hopeful state
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  • 585 8 Messrs. Symington and s;. I 'iiiciaii’g Weekly Market Report, ol the 19th states that our market has ai ain ti .J absorb considerable quantities of liquidated by weak holders, and has -7 been influenced by continued selling. As a result, prices on the show a decline of
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  • 101 8 The 602nd auction of the Chamber of Commerce Rubbei s tion was held, when was catalogued 808,922 361.13 tons. Offered Wl.-M 220.26 tons. Sold 406,681 lbs. or tons. Prices Realized. L’don-spot Is. 3ld. N. 5 &gt;|)Ot Ribbed Smoked sheet 41' to S’pore standard quality Good average quality ..&gt;i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 118 8 CAN INDIGESTION BE CURED There may be a few cases where, owing to neglect, digestive trouble is difficult to remedy, but such are rare and do not affect the general rule that a remedy obtainable. Digestive disorders are due to harmful acid in the stomach, and this is readily neutralised
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 483 9 Io the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.’’] Sir,Your leader on Literary Sausages supplemented by that on vocational training and the correspondence thereanent, has led me to the following reflections. 1. Weturn out annually a flood of Clerical Sansages,’’ young people qualified only to do clerical work. Now. that
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    • 120 9 [To the Editor of the ''Pinang Gazette. Sir.Turning up the Government Gazette of a recent date, 1 came across the list of members and otflce-1 earers of Sikh .Advisory Board. Penang, for 1923. I was greatly surprised to see the members reduced from eleven to seven. 1
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  • 203 9 The saw-horse has contributed more to the good of mankind than the race horse. That European critic who says America has no leisure class should watch our office-holders. The only way that Fi ance and Germany could distrust each other more would be for them to be
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  • 532 9 SINGAPORE’S CASE. It is stated in the Ifferatu’e on town planning and development. The housing problem can only be settled by better atid more roads and transit not by clearing- bits of fearfully costly slum and shoving up a fey. barrackdwellings on them, which in the
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  • 93 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. E Shares. &gt;» s ss p s 32 32 M i c sc. sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.20 1.22} 1.15 1.20 Amalgamated 2.20 2.25 2.10 2.20 Katoyang B. 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.05
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  • 400 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report as follows Markets have been more active but both Tin ami Rubber prices have fallen, the latter after touching ]/l| showing a decline of I[d on the week. Mining shares have been in better demand but Rubbers are stagnant.. Industrialshave hardened
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  • 209 9 Messrs. Barlow Co. report on Max 10th. During the past xxeek prices have falleji away considerably, and yesterday’s cable v pasniK) q[ .lad p[i u.wop uopuoq Suponb further heavy setback here. One of the principle reasons for present prices is tin doubtedly due to the heavy shipments
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  • 124 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 12. At Mentakab Rubber annual meeting, the Hon. Mr. W. Lowther Kemp, who presided, said the profit was $4,954, leaving a debit balance of $8,662, w hich was carried forward. Owing to the poor response to the shaie issue, the Company experienced
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  • 110 9 At the fourth ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Arak Rubber Co.. Ltd, wdiich was held in the registered office of the company, 33 Beach Street, Penang, to-day. at noon, there were present:Mr. E. Reimann (in the chair), Mr. G. W. Baldwin, Major G- Warden. Mr. M.
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  • 67 9 12th May, 192.3. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 48 Fine Pale Crepe 47} nom Unsmoked Sheet 43 1 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 48} pore I Crepe 48} London and New York. (Smoked Sheet Is.Ljd L,,NDON I Crepe New York G 27 The following were the rubber quotations in London on
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  • 81 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for April lbs. Anglo-Johore 12.316 Bukit Palong 6.713 Bute Plantations 11.200 Consolidated 42,803 Consolidated Malay ;&gt;1,700 Chulsa (Selangor) 16,000 Dominion 20,695 F.M.S. 49,900 Gnla-Kalmnpong 75JM)O Karan 5.855 Kota Bahroe 16,:»62 Kong Sane 11.170 Mambau (F.M.S.) 31.000 Nellmay 2,868 Padang Jaxxa 14,467 Rantau
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  • 107 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on May 11 Spot £205 down £2.15s 3 nios. buying 204.10 s 3. 5s 3 selling 204.15 s ~3. 5s The Etistern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, May 10, £2OB spot, and £207.15s three months buying, £2OB selling.
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  • 17 9 Ulu Piah Company, Limited, for April, 145 piculs, sluicing 10 piculs ami tributors 45 piculs.
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    • 237 10 the LiVer Biliousness, sick headache, giddiness, lassitude, drowsiness and depression of spirits, all result from an inactive liver. A teaspoonful of ENO’s Fruit Salt” taken in a glass of cold water at intervals will prove soothing and refreshing, and stimulate the sluggish functions into wholesome activity. Your dealer sells E'KJ.O’Gf
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