Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 May 1923

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  • Title Section
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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 113. VOL LXXXI. THURSDAY, 17th MAY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      526 1 KIDD’S letter press If,K& ROLLER* COMPOSITION AGENTS:— f P. G. Press, Ltd. J OLIVER” TYPEWRITER SOUGNUM I J B J^ E pj IS THE POSSIBLE 1 HIGHEST CLASS c TO KNOWN gIL MACHINE IT IS MANUFACTURE -<3IIfW W i I I --v t =l g s w— I WORLD WIDE
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      18 1 «■■a i T. NAGATA, a i DENTIST. I NKXT DOOM TO THE DISPENSARY.** I a i a -■■■■■«■■■awMaaaaaaaaaM.»
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    TRADE TERMS DEFINED.
    997 2 C.I.F-. IN THE FAR EAST. Opportunity may be taken this week Ito discuss points affecting contracts raised by two correspondents at ports 'far distant from each other, each of whom suggests that the issues should be brought to the notice of other readjers of these articles, says
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    NATIONAL EDUCATION CONTROVERSY.
    559 2 TEEMS OF BURMA AGREEMENT. The agreement reached between the Council of National Education and the Local Government in regard '0 the future of National schools in Burma is received with satisfaction by th Burmese newspapers of the pro-Couu-cil entry section of the Nationally' party. The Sun,” the
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      968 2 rji 1 To Le'. Bungalow No. 180 N, DOf t XziaSSilieCi Burmah Road, fitted with electric lights and fans throughout. Entry from Ist Advertisements. Apply w BEACH STBBET Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., -«<■ < can be inserted in the Pinang Gazette at Bungalow No. 23, Vermont Road, near
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      19 2 Dhoby Account Book FOR 52 WEEKS j EACH 80 CTS. L Stocked by: n Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. !i>
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      996 2 Trade with Australia Something for REE ADVICE OX ELECTRIC ENERGY. e T ,nicipal E,ectricity 1)6 partment is now prepared to Co applications for the supply Mr. E. T. SHEAF, the Australian ener *?y for driving workshops an Government Trade Commissioner in tones at an exce Dtionally lo w rate, the
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    THE FIRST PENANG HILL RAILWAY.
    5365 3 AN UNFORTUNATE UNDERTAKING. FULL STORY OF THE ORIGINAL SCHEME. THE Penang Hill Railway, familiar enough as it is to the present generation in Penang, is now nearing ompletion, but there are few residents (he Settlement to-day who are per'onally' acquainted with the origin and Hstorx
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    PENANG AMATEUR TROUBADOURS.
    77 4 Mr. P. Pedley. Hon. Secretary of the P.A.T. writes: With reference to the concert and (fance given in aid of the Children’s Aid Society.’ I beg to state that I have handed over to Mrs. F. T. Kinder. Local Collector of the Children’s Aid Society, the sum
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    THE P.A.M.
    50 4 The Association is now an incorporated body by virtue of the coming into force, on May sth. 1923. of the Planters’ Association of Malaya Incorporation Enactment. No. 4 of 1923. The first annual general meeting of the Corporation will be held in Kuala Lumpur on June 20th next.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    204 4 Benares Opium p. ehest $5,000.00 num. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings no stocks Nutm< gs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1 JIOO 46.00 sellers Copra Sundrie-I 10.90 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    29 4 Weltevreden, May 14,—Rubber is quiet. There are buyers for May and June at 74. Tin is uncertain and without business. The Banka limit it 145. Aneta.
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    78 4 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 2 2 Shares. A s’ X X M C sc. SC. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Sandycroft 1.50 1.75 1.40 1.60 Mining. Nawng Pet 1.25 1.27<j 1.20 1.25 Rahman H. 18.25 18.50 18.25 18.50 Ratrut
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    42 4 17th May. 1923 Local. cts. fSmoked Sheet 47k) Penang] Fine Pale Crepe 47 nom lUnsmoked'Sheet 42 SING A- (Smoked Sheet 49 PORE 1 Crepe 49 London and New York. (Smoked Sheet Is. I’d London Cre|)e ls.l]d New York C 27
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    TIN PRICES.
    106 4 London. 'l’he Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on May 16 Spot £192.175.6d down 1.75.6 d 3 mos. buying 1?2.75.6d 3.25.6 d 3 selling.. 192.125.6 d 3.25.6 d The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, May 16. £192.175.6d spot, and JE.192.756d three months buying. £192 125.6
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    163 4 Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., for April, 420 piculs. Ron pi bon Extended No Liability, first half of May, 152 piculs. Tin Bentong No Liability, first half of May. hours 142. piculs 65, yards 14,900. Shut down 8 days alterations. Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., first half of May.
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 4 PENANG, MAY 17. 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chxrtered 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 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 174}) 3 days’sight Private -176| B Bombay Demand Bank 174} g Madras Demand Bank 174]
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    LOCAL SHARE PRICES.
    108 4 The following are the important changes in the share report of the Malaya Co.. Ltd., for to-day. Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang Pgdang Dredging 8 .45 8 .50 Hitam Tin Ltd 1.35 1.40 Nawng Pet Tin Ltd 1.17’. 1.224 North Taiping Tin Dredging 1.174 1.20 Rahman Hydraulic Tin
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      296 4 HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. Head Groundsman wanted for Peral Club Padang. Apply to Secretary, Peral Club, Tai ping. Engineer wanted to take charge of workshop temporarily and for genera purposes». With dredge experience preferred. Apply Siamese Tix Syndicate, Ltd.. Renong FOR SALE. One 15 IT. P. Fairbanks Morse Oil Engine
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      235 4 The Greatsst Success You Ea ?e Cinema Booking fart Hundreds Turned Away Nightly AT THE Palladium Theatre, d SINGAPORE. The One ami Only Picture i„ !he (ji of Malaya, which ran Huecos<f n IV 12 Consecutive Nights, Watch it Now in Penang. LYRIC CINEMA, j FOR J Four Nights Only
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    DOPING OF HORSES.
    891 5 georce lambton on THE HOV its EVILS. .ction with the case that is I» XXht bvthe tinner, Mr. k: r 'l lTtman in Paris, for damages his licence to train has 01 r nttfuHy withheld from him, it bf lV,''„;.»be.ea that it is only recent1 t England
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    629 5 LIST OF FIXTURES. The following is a list of the Cricket matches between the first class clubs of England, including the County fixtures. In County Championship matches five points are scored for a win in a completed match and two points for a firstinnings victory in an uncompleted
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    UNWATCHFUL.
    100 5 An American and an English detective were discussing which of their countries had the cleveiest thieves. The Englishman said: Why! we can beat you hollow.” At which they made a wager. At the end of the street the Englishman saw an old crook and after showing him the American
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    HOME SOCCER LEAGUES.
    977 5 ONLY SECOND DIYISION UNSETTLED. Following are the Soccer League tables to May 1, the first place being decided in all but the Second Division First Division. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Liverpool 41 25 8 8 69 31 58 Sunderland 40 22 8 10 69
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      255 5 THE GIRL WHO SINGS BEFORE BREAKFAST AND THE GIRL WHO DOESN'T. Some girls sing as soon as they jump out of bed. Their sleep has done them good, they are refreshed and eager to commence the day; what is more, they are ready to eat a good, substantial breakfast. Others
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      26 5 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing Inks (Zn various colours) To be disposed of at reduced prices. The Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED
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      213 5 New Deliveries if? OF FOLDING CARRIAGES Most Useful Types of Baby Carriages Com- r .1 /y p bining Comfort, H S I Wear and Portability. V A j Folding arrangement Simplicity itself. THE M SPECIAL” FOLDING CAR Exact to illustration, folds into small compass as small illustration. Ver Y simple
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    BIRTH.
    14 6 Hesse.On May 10, to Mr. and Mrs. V. Hesse, of Klang, a son.
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    AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATION.
    952 6 If we wish to apply scientific knowledge such as has been obtained to-day and to draw from our soil the greatest possible return, it is necessary to change entirely our methods of cultivation. But what is. above all things, necessary to our agriculture is well organised education
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
    28 6 Penang Library will be closed tomorrow and Monday, the 21st May, Public Holidays. There will be no issue of the Pinang Gazette to-morrow, and on Monday.
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    THE MAILS.
    121 6 The B. I. Packet Teesta, with outward European mails, is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow. The homeward mail, by the Ellenga, closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow. A mail for Australasia, by the Gracchus, (via .Singapore) closes at 7.15 a.m. on Saturday, the 19th instant. Mails
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1438 6 A further fall of £4-7-6 in the spot price of tin in London, ix i- yesterday, has not disTin’s Decline. QU j e t e d local tin interests, but the effects of the consecutive decreases in the price of the metal, with a none too satisfactory
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    ITEMS FROM SINGAPORE.
    192 6 EUROPEAN CAPTAIN (llAlt'4'P. (From Our Own, Correspondent.) hingapoie. G A European Captam mimed ffloiP'b I was place'd in the dock ot tne J Court and charged with aliogml < ;al the Europe Hotel in regaid i h and lodging. The evidence of M after ing, the accountant,
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      58 6 I Burford’s PRIZE ND. 1 I SOAP. II I Quality and Purity Unequalled. f Sole Agents Straits and F. M. S. McAlister co, LTD.. PENANG. I i i ml 1 =z-rr -r 2 U =r=F A_-= 'lt X Illi RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LIMITED, jj j Thursday, 17th instant, DANCING AFTER DINNER.
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      14 6 E. O” Friday, 18th May, Guest Night Dancing. Saturday, 19th May, Special Tiffin Orchestra.
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      190 6 X’ jSj TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT!! i TOWN HALL, PENANG. I BANDMAN’S EASTERN CIRCUIT LTD., PRESENTS THE 1 COMPTON COUTTS COMEDY CO., L INCLUDING COMPTON COUTTS AND NiQUA LEWIS J l2 WEST END ARTISTES l2 IN A REPERTOIRE OF NEW LONDON SUCCESSES. 'T At 9-30 Thursday* May 17th. At 9-30 The greatest
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      33 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-DAV. 12.58 p.m. 7.42 p.m. To-morrow, 1. 22 a.m. 7.24 a.m. 1. 25 p.m. 8.11 p.m. Saturday. 1. 52 a.m. 7.53 a.m. 1. 54 p.m. 8.42 p.m.
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  • Obituary
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    48 6 DEATHS. Ar I ANN A.On May 15, at 17. Balmoral Road. Singapore. Darco Arianna, in his 38th year. Zechariah.On May 15, at the General Hospital. Singapore Mr. Stephen Isaiah Zechariah, aged 49. OBITUARY. Mentone. May 16. The death is announced at Cap Martin of Mr. George Jay Gould.
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    BRITAIN AND THE SOVIET.
    184 7 The Government s Policy Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 16. i iinn«> of Commons. in the deIn the I’ 11 British relations with the Soviet. lu JloV( George supported the J r p.dirv ami advised Hie fjoverniii* v.Timii'iit to profit by the .opportu.l n ve: nation, begging
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    KARA SEA EXPEDITION ABANDONED.
    35 7 London. May 16. In v! w- tl uncertainty of Anglo--s, the Russian authorities inl.enl i unce that the Soviets have Ci-. LI al onion their preparations-for thepresnt year’s Kara Sea expedition.
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    HONGKONG IN PARLIAMENT.
    89 7 THE TRAFFIC IX GIRLS. Loudon. May 16. In the House of Commons, Mr. Cecil WiL m asked for the establishment of an independent enquiry with a view to discoverin', young mui-tsai and. girls in bioih-L i Hongkong. Tho Hon. AV. Ormsby-Gore replied that the law ic Hongkong
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    ANATOLIAN RAILWAYS.
    70 7 AXGLO-SAVISS SCHEME FOR CONTROL. London, May 16. An agreement has been signed beta British financial group and a ""Bank, for-the pulpose of ac(!'i nng control of the A natolian railU.'l and affiliated companies. The British offered French and Italian Hmps an opportunity of participating ii tho trench h
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    U.S. OCCUPATION ARMY COSTS.
    63 7 Paris, May 16. Ciinmitiee on the costs of the ArfiM upation has drawn up the "C pxi of the draft agreement for I( iinburseiuenf to America in 12 r.xiHq a lni P^ ai 'd gold marks for the pioes <d the American Occupation ord America absolute
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    BUILDING TRADE WAGES.
    54 7 p London, May 16. opei-.f'. 1 lls ln Wa ges of building toaiJ.' 1 itlv n g from a half penny the i :t bour have been fixed by r af( a d. The redaction Th,' m l 11 the 26th Yay. aldo jt wages are maintaincraftsi
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    ANOTHER INDIAN BANK FAILURE.
    36 7 T] Lahore, Mav 16. ll :,i National Bank an inf, ion, has suspended I. ,o o ntinuous withj (J, s m', ,l, 'P rs tors. Tim sbare28tb nr 1 tads of liquidation.
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    O’BRIEN BEFORE APPEAL COURT.
    119 7 Released and Re-Arrested. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 16. The Court of Appeal, ordered the release of Art O’Brien who was immediately re-arrested. Formal Proceedings, London, May 16. The proceedings in the Court ot Appeal were formal. The Attorney-General on behalf of the Home Secretary in obedience
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    UNEMPLOYMENT DECREASING.
    38 7 COST OF LIVING COMING DOWN. London, May 16. The unemployment figures for last week fell by 14,000. The cost of living declined four points last month, and is now 70 per cent, above the pre-war level.
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    REDUCED CABLE RATES.
    32 7 London, May 16. The Government owned Imperial Cable Company has further reduced the fully paid cable rates to Canada from 10d. to 9d. The deferred rates are now 4d.
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    THE HOT SPRINGS CATASTROPHE.
    161 7 DUE TO A CLOUDBURST. New York. May 16. The disaster at Hot Springs was due to a cloudburst in the adjacent mountains after eighteen hours of rain, flooding the streets, smashing shops and houses, and carrying off motorcars with their occupants and Negroes' cottages. The fire
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    PAN-PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS.
    22 7 London, May 16. Britain has appointed four delegates to attend the Pan-Pacific Scientific Congress to be held in Australia.
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    FRENCH SUMMER TIME.
    36 7 Paris, May 16. The Chamber, by 313 to 240, voted in favour of the restoration of summertime in France. The decision awaits the ratification of the Senate where strong opposition is anticipa ted.
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    BRITISH OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    123 7 AMERICAN CONTESTANTS IN ENGLAND. Leeds, May 16. The American professional golfers, Messrs Hagen, Sarazen and Hoffner, are now in England for the British Open Championship at Troon on Tune 14. They competed in the qualifying round of the Yorkshire Eveumg News” £7OO tournament on the 11ea..ingley
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    LINCHENG BANDIT RAID.
    51 7 Chinese Ministers as Voluntary Hostages. [Reuter’s Telegrams.j Peking, May 16. M ith the consent of the Government, the Minister of. Communications, Mr. Wu Yu Lin, and General Yang It Eh have gone to the brigand headquarters as hostages in order to obtain the release of the Lincheng
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    PROTECTION OF FOREIGNERS IN CHINA.
    134 7 MORE EFFECTIVE CONTROL OF R AILWA Y R EQUIR ED. London, May 16. In the House of Commons, Mr. Gershom Stewart suggested that in view of the Lincheng outrage the Government should consider the possibility of arranging by an international agreement. through the League of
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    INDIAN LANDS IN AMERICA.
    78 7 QUESTION OF MINERAL AND OTHER RIGHTS. Washington May 16. On an appeal by the Roxana Petroleum Corporation, the Secretary for the Interior. Mr. Work, revoked the regulations prohibiting the leasing to aliens of mineral and other rights on lands allotted to Indians, but he will enforce
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    ARGENTINE AND THE LEAGUE.
    40 7 THE OVERDUE CONTRIBUTION. Buenos Aires, May 16. The Government has decided to ask Congress to sanction the payment oi the Argentine’s overdue contribution to the League of Nations and ratify the country’s membership of the league.
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    NETHERLANDS CONSOLIDATED OIL.
    314 7 S. T.” A GOOD YEAR. The Hague, May 16. The Netherlands Consolidated Oil Company declared a dividend for 1922 of per cent., Firs 950,000 of the profits being transferred to extraordinary reserve account, which may be distributed subsequently. The objects and reasons of a Bill to be
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    752 7 -“S. T.” Mr. and Mrs. W. P-, de Basagoiti are on a visit to the F. M. S. Mr. H. C. Bathurst has been appointed Chief Asst. District Officer, Kinta. Major Millard has been appointed Passport Examination Officer, Singapore. Mr. S. C. Young left Kuala Lumpur on
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    COMPTON COUTTS COMPANY.
    510 7 BLUEBEARD’S EIGHTH WIFE.” John Brown thought he could not be taught anything about matrimonyhe had been married seven times and had divorced them all, except one, and the exception died a natural death. John w r as thus somewhat different from the mythical and the modern Bluebeard,
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    36 7 SCRATCHINGS. The scratchings from to-day’s races at Singapore are as under Race 2.Rockport. Race 3. H. F., Bon Chance. Race 4.Lady Wallace, Beaver, Free Lance. Race 5.Fastaway. Gentle Eva. Race 7.Ganesh. Clovelly Boy, elville.
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    200 7 Thfi results of bowls ties played yesterday were as under: Singles Handicap.J. M. Chalmers (D) beat D. McLeod Craik 2118. Ladies Singles Handicap.Mrs. Littlefair beat Miss Mitchell 2112. The following P. C. C. bowls ties are fixed fop Friday, the 18th May Mixed Doubles Handicap.Ser. Mr. and
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    27 7 The following golf competitions will be held over the Whitsuntide Holidays. Friday and Saturday.Bogey competition, 18 holes. Sunday and Monday.—One Club competition, 18 holes.
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    POLICE COURT.
    294 7 ALLEGED C. B. TRUST. i I In the Second Court. Penang,. to-day, Det.-Inspector C. W. Barlow mentioned an F.M.S. case in which an Indian named Marathamutoo is accused of criminal breach of trust in respect of $lO,OOO. Accused was a cashier in the firm of Messrs. A. C.
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    A TRAGIC LOVE AFFAIR.
    404 7 The Bandoeng correspondent of the Straits Times says Newspaper readers’ interest in crime being proverbial. I will first detail the recent murder case at Tandjong Karang, Sumatra, the which is quite as important and interesting as the La Salle affair. In this case, however, it was
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    126 7 The trial was commenced at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice BarrettLennard and a special jury, of throe Bengalis, Jangee Singh, Jaikaram Singh and Mahaman Singh, on a charge of murdering another of their fellow-countrymen, who was employed as a gate-keeper at the railway crossing in Cantonment Road.
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    THE SYMES CASE.
    1212 8 SING A POKE COMMENT. We (“Straits Times”) had an article recently on the petition which a number of residents in Perak presented on behalf oi Mr. L. B. Symes. formerly supervisor of customs at Teluk Anson, who was removed from the Government Service without, as he claims,
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    AUSTRALIAN NAVAL DEFENCE.
    233 8 Sydney, March 26. I’he Australian Government is communicating with the Admiralty with reference to the proposed interchange of the light cruiser Adelaide for ten months with a British vessel of the same class on the Mediterranean or Atlantic station. Air. Bowden, Minister of Defence, says that a
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    BATTLESHIP STEERED BY WIRELESS.
    259 8 New York. March 22.The possibi lities of wireless electrical transmission in naval warfare was strikingly shown yesterday at manoeuvres ot the I nited States Fleet oft the Pacific [enhance to the Panama ('anal, when the battleship lowa, steaming full speed without a soul on board, was
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      588 8 FORD DEPOT BUTTERWORTH. SALE 3 SERVICE Cars, Trucks, Repairs an I Genuine Paris. Overhauls, etc. f t y > White Star it, etc. Agents for Phillip’s Auto Car Lamps. Wash That Cooke’s Transport Service Itch Away; (ALL RED ROUTE). Passenger Busses from Butterworth there is absolutely no e jl eczema
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      77 8 When a man asserts his diobelk 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 changed his taste for years it proves not so much that he is
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      242 8 «f I IS 9 i j ROBINSON PIANOS SI When buying your Piano, think of the day when you may desire to sell it. If you do this, your choice will certainly be a Robinson, which holds it’s value much better than any other j Piano in the East, because
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    WORLD'S RUBBER SUPPLY.
    1623 9 B 1 VIEW lIV AMERICAN EXPERT. ,1 be, manufacturers who \in< ri :l viewing the crude rubber marL, bC<' 1 (J1 J.,,.,,, during the past several f be "'ll fn< l ,elief a statempnt b v J;',; Work. iesi<len| of the B. F. Good folloving his return
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH MISSION.
    76 9 S. Mark’s Church, Butterworth, AVhit Sunday. May 20.Holy Communion 9 a.m. Caledonia Chib. Nibong Tebal. Sunday May 20.Evening Prayer and Sermon 7 p.m. S. Paidb Mission Chapel, Bnkit Tengah. Monday in Whitsunweek. May 21.Holy Communion 7.30 a.m. ALL CTJECH, TAIPW6. 20th May, Whit «miday.—-Matins
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    MARKET PRICES.
    509 9 CHOWRASTzX MARKET. Penang, Mry 17. 1923. cts Government 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 Head,
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      23 9 FOR < ENVELOPES 1 I OF EVERY < DESCRIPTION AT THE 5 LOWEST J PRICES J 5 Rin?” up 498 J Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. >
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      324 9 r I LARGE STOCKS I Good-bye, CORNS 1 1 H Galvanized Wire, Galvanized Wire Netting, J 3 (VARIOUS GAUGES AND SIZES) Barbed Wire, Changkols, Tin Plates, Pick Axes, Shovels, Garden Shears, Cross Cut Saws, Parangs, Axes, Dietz Hurricane j Lanterns and Globes, European Acetic Acid 3 and Hubbucks White Zinc
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    A RED AIR FORCE.
    597 10 AN EYE ON THE EAST. The Russian correspondent of the Morning Post,” at the end of March, writes Notwithstanding the continued protestations by the Soviet Government of its peaceful intentions and the numerous notes and appeals issued for foreign consumption” dealing with the necessity for general
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    Coming Events.
    125 10 May 17 and 19Singapore Races. 19Inter-State Cricket: Selangor vs Perak. Ipoh; Singapore vs Negri Sembilan, Seremban. 19 New Club, Tai ping. Dinner and Concert, for Earl Haig’s Fund tor Blinded Soldiers and Malacca Medical Mission. 20— Whit Sunday. 20 PA .R.C. Prize Shoot 7 a.in. 200, 500 and
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    372 10 Kinta for Port Swettenh for Klan and Singapore. d Tai pong for Teluk Anson Kedah for Bindings and Sitiaw Pangkor for Kantang (Tram? n Hakoaiki Mara Dh kodi. Suez, Marseilles (taking mails f or 4 1 L( W Colombo). The s.s. Mentor. isT^^.tn on Friday morning, and to
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    PENANG MAILS.
    221 10 CL< >SE DA IbV Sun.m 8/ W. Fedenih'd M .lay SHU*. M'' e Singapore and Hongkong Rei/istrafion anil Parcel P'U. 1 e- ofl.er'vise state'l, liaP m. lio'i’ than the Ordinary mail FOR AT Ratu Gaiah. Tip-ih Road 'A. Tehik Anson.Knala Kuhn Knali 7 l; Lumpur. Khuie. Port Sw.-tten
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    UNDELIVERED CABLES.
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