Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 July 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 164. VOL LXXXI. THURSDAY, 19th JULY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 291 1 NAGATA, k a DENTIST. .0< t UOOK TO h I I “THE DISPENSARY.” > I “Oliver” Typewriter J3n sj» i THE REPUTATION. W lne I highest class To g w£s«'®| fA P D Reliability g MACHINE IT IS MANUFACTURE B~jai v_z I* J <— <-55|px££ L> K| g|ik AND I
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  • 875 2 JAPAN’S WIDE INFLUENCE. Tn the second of the series of articles on Far East problems, written by the special correspondent of the Morning Post,” he says that China is divided into three main camps carrying on Governments of their own which only fail in with the
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    • 1781 2 ni pi i notices. NOTICE THE TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING CO., □non Uassitiea no liability, aj p f O BAKERY, cash chemists limited, penang. Advertisements. (Illcorponited iu t he7. s notice of lost scrip 117 < J r? Q 1 t i F Xz. 199, Hutton Lane, Penang. Wanted, ror
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    • 342 2 mi iriT’As a DAUGHIBW Also On Son’s Hands and Neck. Cuticura Heals. My daughters had to Sfq home because of sore ertim 7 at which broke out on their heS? 0118 my son also had them on hi. r a d and neck. They beran t hand pimples and gradually
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  • 1173 3 MR. BALDWIN’S FINE SPEECH. Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, was the principal guest at the annual dinner of the Rhodes Scholarship Trust at Oxford on June 16. The world." he said, responding to a toast, "haslearned a great many things during the last few years, but it
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  • 358 3 Some little time ago it was reported that the stern frame of a big ship had been picked up in the Channel off the Wharves at Tanjong Pagar. A good deal of interest was felt in the matter, as there was no record of a ship
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  • 179 3 Aurone who has a gramophone of any make can make a record of his or her voice by using a Kodisk.” which enables you to "take a snapshot of your voice.’ by the method of using a Kodisk needle (furnished with the recording disc) just as you would
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  • 80 3 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 14th July, 1923, shows a total of 67 deaths—43 males and 24 females —the death-rate being 27.22 per mille per annum, compared with 29.66 in the preceding week and with 23.18 in the corresponding week
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    • 426 3 I HSltvi u IurSujW'PBS! I ET T »r>ROOF that Zam-Buk fulfils its claim to be “The World’s *P Great Healer is to be found ten thousand-fold in the < ‘remarkable cures it performs. Ordinary ointments and dressings containing raw animal fats and cheap mineral drugs lie uselessly on the surface
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    • 248 3 ii “I should be JI extremely loath to undertake a trip of this nature without this food.” Jr In the Open Desert AN INCIDENT IN THE GREAT ROUND-THE-WORLD AIR FLIGHT Major Blake, describing anywhere. We sat huddled some of his adventures un</er the machine unable on the great attempted to
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  • 806 4 Sanguinary Encounter Between Cossack Parties. GENERAL KILLED. Alleged favouritism of Japanese and a quarrel between two cossack leaders over a large arms deal are reported to have caused a sanguinary encounter, between two factions of Russian refugees at Gensan. Korea. According to refugees from Russia, now' on
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  • 456 4 POSTMAN CONVICTED. The trial was resumed at the Assizes, yesterday afternoon, of Choy Fook Choon, a postman of the General Post Office, Penang, charged with dishonest misappropriation of an insured letter. Mr. S. Fung, opening the case for the defence, stated that the accused had the letter in
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  • 638 4 This morning a Tamil named Muniandi was arraigned on the charge of murder by causing the death of a woman named Karpavee at Batu Gantong on the 28th May, 1923. Mr. G. H. Goh was assigned by the Court to defend the accused who claimed trial. Mr.
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  • 56 4 The fourth Singapore Assizes opened before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) on Tuesday morning. There are ten cases on the calendar, including four of unlawful return from banishment, kidnapping and attempted extortion, robbery, using deadly weapons, using as genuine a forged document, attempted murder, gang robbery with
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  • 320 4 Observing that The Financier (June 18) attaches importance to a novel yet effective method of protecting crops from the ravages of borers,” w’hich annually destroy millions of dollars’ worth of wheat and other grain, attention is drawn to it in this country, which suffers considerable loss annually
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  • 303 4 There was a serious tire in Reach Road, Sinu r more, on Monday night, as a result of which an engineering worksand foundry, situated in the vicinity of the Alhambra Cinematograph and pwned by Nam Cheong an I Co., were completely gutted and damage to the
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  • 615 4 THE NEW OFFICES. The plans of the proposed new Singapore municipal offices, the estimated cost of which is $2,000,000, were considered at a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday, says Tuesday’s “Straits Times.” The appointment of Colonel H. L. Pearson as Chief Resident Engineer for tly
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  • 191 4 London, July 3. —The Whaddon Chase Hunt dispute has been revived by the issue of a writ by Colonel Selby Lowndes’ supporters to restrain the Whaddon Chase Committee from handing over hounds to Lord Dalmeny. Interviewed at Aylesbury, Lord Cottesloe, the chairman, and Mr. Percy Lovett,
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  • 624 4 F. M. S. EDUCATION REPORT. Mr. Wolff writes in the. F. M. S. Education Report. As an impression appears to exist in some quarters that the system of Malay vernacular education is unpractical and finds nowhere it may not be out of place to record briefly thei
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  • 280 4 The annual report of Penang St. Andrew’s Society for the year ended the 30th June, 1923, states that during the year. 21 new members were elected, and the number on the active list at 30th June. 1923. was 171. The Committee regret to record the death
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  • 589 4 DEPUTIATIONtothku, commissioner Hi,; b I (From Our I K "ala Lump,,, I H.E. the High <'oir ni ,i ssi sented to receive a deputation at Government House on the J?" to present a memorial on the I Federal Council to the meeting of Indians O f
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    • 39 4 9 SANFORD’S Violet Rubber Stamp Ink 1 OZ. BOTTLE 50 CTS. I SANFORD'S Ink Eraser (in LIGUID FOl» m $1 EACH. “UTOPIAN” Office and Photo Paste IN 8 OZ. BOTTLES. WITH BRUSH $1 EACH. THE PINANG GAZEfl PRESS. LTD.
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 301 5 j u ]y 3,—Diplomatic conver- n t he Subject of the Reparations < xpected to be resumed yes11V "following the settlement of the 1 ibmet crisis have, not yet start- ord Curzon returned to London to- hut no appointment with the French f'bJLdor to deliver the reply to
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    • 80 5 Li ndon. July I.—The ‘‘Daily Mail’s’’ IL m- correspondent says that the French Ambassador has had a lengthy conversation with the Pope on the subject of the alterrecent reparations letter suggesting that Germ iny’s capacity to pay should b. investigated by an impartial commis'ion. Afterwards it
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    • 102 5 Lindon, June 28. —The Dusseldorf corespondent of the “Daily Mail” says that th» three I -Boat commanders who escap'd from the hands of the law- after their wai time sea exploits are likely to i' ive stern justice in the Ruhr. Lieut.f "innianders Paul Andler and
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    • 109 5 don, .July I.—Sixteen steamships v mg nearly 14, (»00 passengers are I l ing the quay side at New York the quarantine ground, waiting to a midnight dash for Ellis Island to their passengers to be included in Lily quota of immigrants. It is e.x
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    • 51 5 f h' ndon. July I,—The “Daily Mail’s” correspondent says that there is a the Labour Party. Mr. McLean. r| t tile Whips, has resigned because House of Commons suspensions on nesday. The Clyde members are f *'mined to stand together and they V‘e support of the Independent Lab°ur
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    • 56 5 s 1,1 June 28.—There was a tragic l 1 death of Sir Bewicke-Cop-(L A ll h' s w idow collapsed after his i,, L yesterday when the mour"'"•assembling. Her wreaths in'*or,|'. th p ne She had sent with the L, r. i ,orn hi s loving wife”
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    • 41 5 < u 'y 3-—The Southampton :h f n nt °f Ihe Times” states Pi. p th* rec ent experiences of h.i <|, I hitish shipping companies taiiv i th* lt »u future ships will »<„ sufficient for the outward >, 'Ke only.
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    • 249 5 London, July 4. —The bearing of the charge against the Duke of Leinster of obtaining credit from Straker Squire, Limit'd, without informing them that he was an undischarged bankrupt, was concluded to-day. The jury found the Duke of Leinster guilty but recommended him to mercy. Before
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    • 116 5 London, July 2. —The railway position is more serious. Mr. J. H. Thomas M.P., speaking at Crewe, said they were face to face with a crisis, and while advising the men that a refusal to negotiate or arbitrate must lead to disaster, he criticised Sir Eric
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    • 217 5 London, July 4. —Sir Robert Coryndon. Sir George Smith and Mr. A. Slater, Governors of Kenya, Nyassaland and Sierra Leone, respectively*, were the guests of the African Society to-day. The meeting was presided over by Lord Buxton, who emphasised that the inte rests of the Whites and
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    • 159 5 Berlin, July 2. —Interviewed by the “Jiji’s” special correspondent, M. Krassin, Head of the Soviet Trade Delegation in London, while looking forward to the success of the Russo-Japanese negotiations, and after expressing his belief that both the Saghalien and the Nikolaievsk questions were not great barriers, declared
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    • 41 5 June 29.—Mr. Bonar Law’s condition has slightly improved. The special tieatment which he had been receiving concluded on June 22. It now appears that he is slowly regaining his health. He has left for the South Coast.
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    • 20 5 London, July I.—The “Daily Mail’ says that Mr. Ramsay Macdonald has refused to accept a Privy Councillorship.
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    • 129 5 London, July 3. —The Constantinople correspondent of “The Times” states that new vexation has been caused by a decree which has been officially announced stating that subjects of the Entente may come to Constantinople only for temporary periods. Roumanians w’ill be allowed to remain a month, but
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    • 132 5 London. July 1. —Sir Flinders Petrie in the course of a letter to “The Times” regarding the excavations carried out during the winter by the British school of Archaeology in Egypt at Qua el Kebir. which was an important capital town flourishing between the Seventh and the
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    • 51 5 London, July 3. —Michelin tyres have been cut in price from 5s 9d to 19s each according to size, and this example is likely to be followed by other companies in England. [A later message stated that the Dunlop Company had decided to reduce prices to the Michelin
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  • 147 5 -”T. 0. M.” The “Asahi,” of Japan*, in an editorial on the Singapore base, sees nothing against Japan in the British naval plan, which it says was decided on in 1882, when Japan's navy was practically non-existent, but was abandoned when the naval strug gle in the
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  • WOULD OF SPORT.
    • 379 5 London, July 3.—Following are county cricket results: Lancashire vs. Middlesex. Middlesex:—lst innings, 232 (Hearne 124, Parkin 6 for 40) 2nd innings, 261 (Hendren 103, Mann 50). Lancashire:—lst innings, 385 for 8 (Makepeace, 58, E. Tyldesley 51, Leach <9) 2nd innings, 112 for 4 (Makepeace 58 not out). Lancashire
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    • 149 5 London. July 1. —“Why does the English Lawn Tennis player fail?” was the question put to Johnston by an interview er. “They lack pep." he replied, “their strokes are right but there is not enough vim in their play. The reason why Americans are superior lies in the
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    • 119 5 London, July 3. —In the second round of the Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon, Deane and Mrs. Barron beat Lamb and Miss Bouman 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; Crawley and Miss McKane beat Ingram and Miss Ingram 3-6, 10-8, 6-3. The feature of the day was the Irishman Campbell’s stout resistance
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    • 330 5 “FOR WHICH I AM VERY THANKFUL.” TRANSVAAL LADY TELLS HOW DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS RESCUED HER FROM A LEGACY OF SICKNESS LEFT BY MALARIA. As in th Fa r East. MaUria is responsibb’ fcr many breakdowns of health in •South Africa- Here is the experience of Mrs. G. J. Viljoen,
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    • 41 5 Rubber Companies Account Books, at $3.50 per book or $3.80 post free, stocked by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. Planter’s Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, at $2 each or $2.30 post free, stocked by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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    • 366 5 VACUUM PRODUCTS Built For Lifetime Service. Modern Icy-hot Vacuum Flasks are all-season necessities. For years they have been growing in popularity, until to-day they are viewed as essential to comfort in all well-appointed homes. This popularity is due to the high efficiency and the permanent ability of Icy-hots to keep
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  • 13 6 Pennefather.—On July 16, to Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pennefather. a son.
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  • 1257 6 Ominous indeed is the news cabled yesterday by Reuter’s Agency that the Dockers’ strike is extending to Liverpool and Birkenhead, where thousands of men are joining the strikers, with the result that the work of loading Atlantic liners and deep sea cargo boats has ceased. Other ports
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  • 1547 6 A correspondent directs attention to a matter which the higher Perak Mails. postal authority will no doubt look into. Selania, it appears, has only one delivery of mails daily from Bagan Serai, closing at the latter place at 9 a. m., although there are three mails daily
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  • 152 6 The homeward mail, by tl' e closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The P. O. Packet Macedonia. outward European mails, is expert" arrive here at 6 a.ni. to-morrow. A mail for Europe, by s s -J". Witt, via Singapore, closes at 7-1 1 on Saturday, the 21st inst. e
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 55 6 ANNOUNCEMENT.] The funeral of Mr. Toh Khay Beng. beloved father of Messrs Toh Eng Swee and Toh Eng Hoe, will take place on Sunday the 22nd July 1923. The cortege will leave his residence 31. Green Hall, Penang at 11 a. m. for interment at Batu Lanchang Cemetery. Kuala Lumpur
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  • 101 7 Serious Situation. Reuter’s Telegrams.) I.ondon .1 uly 18. v ,h a serious extension of the strike on the Merseyside to-day. l iL wiir- a procession of Birkenhead < veral thousand dockers g( nk i i i i, I iverpool an<l the work of loadstru<'lrai m" i Atlantic
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  • 177 7 London, Jldy L Well-informed observi xpect a disappointment for those who honed that Labour s international trouM would seriously split th e party. U L. 1,. annoyance and embarrassment are ~v \l,,'l<an.say Macdonald at the <,„„» U ,t of his men, it >s unlikely ~,H V Inin
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  • 90 7 QIKSTIOX IX Tiy-: COMMONS. London. July 18. In the House of <'omifions, in asking a question regarding the sinking ot the Straits Steamship Company’s vessel “Ranee” off the Malayan Coast. Mr. Shinwell suggested that there very strong comments all along the China ('oast regarding the section
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  • 134 7 STABLE I'OXIIITIOXS NECESSARY. London. July 18. In the House of Commons, replying to the debate on the Board of Trade estimates. Sir F Lloyd Greame pointed out that the export trade at the beginning of 1922 showed a deficit of 35 per cent, compared with the pre-war
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  • 47 7 r NSTCCESSFrL TRADE MISSION. Teheran, July 18. I’he Soviet Trade Delegation left '’ppaiently without achieving its object niducing Persian merchants to pars e 'pate m the Nijni Novgorod fair. The l( lb legation which is working for j of Russo-Persian tariffs, is, inwever, remaining.
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  • 26 7 Riga, July 18. ison'tl states that East Russia of 'n' VP :i la,n n, in consequence of bad weather on the crops.
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  • 44 7 l London, July 18. ’nnh-ist., ’’ty corresoondent a.|^ s ilt r ™>Kenientn are far in tin. I, a ,I,>,al ion of new capital <‘f £1,000,000 by a |>:my. -H Eastern Railway Coin’d tie- Government operates 11,11 a in which the railway
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  • 148 7 French and German Accusation?. Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 18. T’he French and German authorities are accusing each other of the responsibility for the economic situation in the Ruhr, which is distinctly becoming worse. The majority of the textile works are closing down and the Thyssen
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  • 138 7 MORE SUSPECTS ARRESTED. Berlin, July 18. Further arrests have been made at Leipzig on suspicion of participation in the escape of Colonel Ehrhardt. The police have established that the car in which he escaped contained two cases of firearms. They have also established the identity of the
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  • 91 7 KING HUSSEIN EXPLAINS. London, July 18. The reply of King Hussein, in the dispute with Egypt, says that King Hussein’s representatives informed Emir Elhaj. the Egyptian representative, that King Hussein was quite willing to receive him and the medical mission and permit him to land without restriction all
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  • 120 7 SIR JOHN JORDAN REPLIES TO MR. BERRY. London, July 18. In a letter to the Times,” Sir John Jordan, replying to Mr. Oscar Berry, says that the transfer of foreign post offices in China generally to Chinese control is an important positive result of the Washington Agreement.
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  • 54 7 GOVERNMENT ACTION CENSURED. Simla, July 17. The Legislative Assembly, by 48 votes to 39 passed the resolution of Sir Sivaswami Aiyer, censuring the government for its action in guaranteeing the Imperial Bank against loss in connection with payments by it, in’ connection with the failure of the
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  • 40 7 Warsaw, July 18. The United States Secretary of Labour, Mr. Davis, accompanied by Mr. Aswell, president of the Agrarian Commission of Congress, have arrived to study the question of European immigration to the United States.
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  • 103 7 Duke of Sutherland on the Scheme. I HeuUr’s Telegrams.] London, July 19. The Duke presiding at a meeting of the Air League of the Empire, said Ife was hopeful that a decision would be taken very shortly on the big airship scheme, before the Imperial Defence Committee.
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  • 57 7 MINISTER .RESIGNS, The Hague, July 18. The Cabinet decided to submit to the States-General in the autumn, a new Navy bill to be enforced on January Ist next. The Minister of Finance does not approve of the project and has tendered his resignation to the Queen,
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  • 33 7 London, July 18. I'he South Manchurian Railway issue of £4,000,000 of 1) per cent bonds at a price of 88 by the Japanese Government, unconditionally guarantees principal and interest.
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  • 237 7 .London, July 4. —Henley opened in glorious weather and in the presence of a large crowd. This year in order to get rid of the bend at Temple Island th? course has been reduced from 2,310 to 2.ISq yards with a uniform width of '«5 feet, if the
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  • 148 7 FINAL RESULTS. The P. C. C. Bowls Tournament came to a close yesterday afternoon, with the final of the Championship singles, when J. M. Chalmers (D) defeated G.B.F. Southam (holder) by 21 —14. The following were the results of the finals in the other contests: Singles Handicap:—Dr.
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  • 149 7 Nakamura and Koizumi both qualified for the semi-final of the Singapore (Malayan) Championships by winning their matches in each case in two sets. Nakamura’s opponent on the S. R. C. Courts was Chua Choon Leong, of the S. C. R. C., who put up a very good fight
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  • 174 7 COLONY’S SIDE AGAINST F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 19. The following nine players have been invited to play for the Colony in the cricket match, versus the F.M.S. :—-Major Spring (Captain), Doctor Scharenguivel, Messrs. Braddell, Wodehouse, Riches, Baker, Griffin, Bartels and Siddons. The last two places
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  • 180 7 DECENTRALISATION POLIC Y. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 19. At an extraordinary general meeting of the 1.5. P., Mr. O’Hara Hickson, who presided, referred to the improvement in the financial position and to the success of the decentralisation policy, which had revitalised the body by giving
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 70 7 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.” Sir,—The account of the I.S.P. meeting, held at Sungei Patani, and published in jour paper, has just been drawn to my notice. I am reported to have referred to “Assistants and Junior Assistants” run ning the I.S.P. This is an obvious
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  • 284 7 ‘S.T.” PRACTICAL TEST OF WITNESS’S EVIDENCE. The adjourned charge of forgery against Veerappa Chetty, pf Market Street, Singapore, was continued in the Third Police Court there on Monday, when it was decided to test the evidence of the principal witness for the prosecution in an interesting manner.
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  • 1308 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. G. Bradford leav‘d for Hun© U night by the Malwa. M iss A. M. Mcßride. Matron of the Batu Gajah District Hospital, is expected to arrive» from Home, early next month. The following passengers arrived at Singapore by s. s. Soudan —Capt. R. Adie. Mr. F. R.
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  • 92 7 The Lyric announces an extra special attraction, commencing to-night and continuing for other three nights. “The Kid” featuring Charles Chaplin tops an excellent programme, and as it did on its initial appearance, several months ago, is sure to draw good houses. Th© Chaplin film is supported by William
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  • 671 8 CHAIRMAN DOUBTS EFFICACY OF RESTRICTION. The third annual ordinary general meeting of the Oriental Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on June 13 at the offices of the company. King William House, 2a, Eastcheap, E.C., Major A. Yalden Thomson (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said I first addressed you
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  • 199 8 S. T.” A shocking affair occurred at a house in Nankin Street, Singapore, on Tuesday morning, a Chinese woman being fatally stabbed by her son, and another man injured. The circumstances of the crime are that at 2. 30 a.m., a Hokien woman, named Vong Soh,
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  • 891 8 RESTRICTION POINTS EXPLAINED. Under thy auspices of the Klang Chinese Rubber Growers’ and Dealers’ Association, a largely -.attended public meeting was ht’ld in the Harper-st. Theatre Kuala Lumpur on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Goh Hock Huat presided, and there was a very large assembly of small-hold-ers and dealers
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 687 8 I I f j I VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I g 'T'HAT INDEFINABLE QUALITY which every true THIS PATENT J I 1 lover of Virginia Cigarettes learns to appreciate will be found in Piccadilly Cigarettes, flo matter where they may be sent. perfect s Extreme care U taken m packing, in order
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  • 241 9 STOCKS ON ESTATES IN THE COLONY. Mr. J. E. Nathan, Controller of Rubber Export, sends the following:— 1. A census of stocks of rubber on estates of 25 acres and over was held on June 30th. Returns were received from 922 estates, of which 273 were in
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  • 47 9 Rubber which passed through the Customs during the month of June. Straits Settlements (Province Wellesley, Bindings and lbs Malacca) 3.705.045 Federated Malay States 17,142.325 Unfederated Malay States a 10,014.206 3< >,861,576 a. Figures supplied by the officers in charge of Restriction in each State.
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  • 374 9 The Report of Lahat Mines for 1922 states that, in comparison with J 921. 560 tons of ore were sold, as against 63 tons, but. for the sake of clearness in the accounts, the contractors’ proportion of the shafting output, namely. 17s tons, has been excluded from th
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  • 97 9 The fallowing are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. a 6 qd Shares. b a b s £0 PQ QQ c. tc. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Jimah 1.25 130 1.274 1.324 U. Malacca 1.37 j 1.421 1.424 1.47 j Mining. Hitam Tin
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  • 38 9 19th July, 1923. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 47 Penang- Fine Pale Crepe 47 'nom k Unsmoked Sheet 42 J SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 48 PORE (Crepe 48 London and New York. London She* New York G 25)
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  • 104 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on July 18 Spot £178.7*.6<i up 15s 3 mos. buying 179.125.6 d 17*.6d 3 selling 179.15 175.6 d The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London. July 18, 178.10 s spot, and £179.125.6d three months buying, £179 15s selling. Local.
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  • 18 9 Chenderiang Tin Dredging. Ltd., first half of July. Dredge hours 272. piculs 110, Tributors piculs 10.
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  • 204 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 120.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutrmgs 42.00 sellers Coconuts per 1.000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.40 sellers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do
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  • 1119 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES J RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c 8 c|B c Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 15 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 75 14 25 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 50 60 Ayer
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  • 629 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, July 19, 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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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 394 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. tenders invited. "Tor sale. municipal notice. V < *****4] IL P. 3-speed B.S.aJ C yclc and Side Car, l>elt The Municipal Commissioners of Motor magneto. In good rnnn- George Town, Penang hereby invite hi' ('\nplote with spare tnlie, tools, tenders for the undermentioned work:— hini’. h" rn “Construction
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  • 677 10 CONSUL AND REPARATIONS. July 11, the Fete National of the French nation, on which the storming of the Bastille and the constitution of the French Republic is celebrated, was observed by the French community in Singapore on Saturday. A reception was held by M. Danjou, the French
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  • 120 10 July 20—Penang Race Entries Close. 21—Intet-School Sports, Free School Ground. 21—Football, Perak v Penang, at Taiping. 24—P.C.C. Lawn Tennies Entries close, 6 p.m. 24 Pedlers’ Fair and Entertainment. Racecourse, 5 p.m. July 24, 2(>. 28—Moonlight Band Performances. 25 Penang St. Andrew’s Society, A. G. Meeting, 0.45 p.m. in
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  • 802 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sitiawan for Asahan. Pulau Jerejak. Pangkor for Pulau kmgkawi and Kantang (Trang). Perak for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Taipeng for Teluk Anson. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Malwa for Ceylon, India, Aden. Port Said, Marseilles and Europe. Katori Maru for
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  • 394 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I By train Teluk Anson,Knala Kohn, Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten- also
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  • 32 10 The following are non-delivered cables for the week ending 18th inst, at the E. E. A. and C. Telegraph Co: Kyarmah c/o Bavainsan Kyaukyukaut Street. Apparasa Barber 187 Campli Street.
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    • 1482 12 “ELLERMAN” LINE. 'Nippon Yuren Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) IMPERIA* JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD i “ELLERMAN” LINE. (Subject to alteration without Notice.) I The following steamers of the above EUROPEAN LINE. CYCLOPS July 20 Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow. line will be despatched Fortnightly
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