Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 August 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 184. VOL LXXXI. MONDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1023. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      480 1 f*NIKKO” I modern art j I jTOGRAPHIC I STUDK) No 7» Northam Road, Penang. I Tckp honc No 579 I 3 l** 1 MESSRS. JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD., I I THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD. HAVE RECEIVED THE ROYAL WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT TO |j X It is a very common humin
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      47 1 T -*O Z*Z -.i-.-.r;: J*Z smc=B Z’t a=M> X X RTI ,W jj MTRWUZED SjgPgX MR-TL v GOOD JEWELLERY 31 I MUST POSSESS THREE VIRTUES ili Ecauiy, Utility Quality ij AND THE GREATEST OF THESE IS QUALITY. JI B; P. de SILVA, X 1, BISHOP STREET. b
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1648 2 THE KING AND QUEEN IN SCOTLAND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, July 18. The brief and semi-private visit by the King and Queen to Holyrood has been an extraordinary success. These royal visits, and none more notably than this last one, have brought the Crown into a relation
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      981 2 Short Gassified F 8 a 1 5 Seater Dodge Car in good running order and condition. Apply Box No. nUVCIUJt IUCHId. 203 c o Pinang Gazette. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., 1382-17-8 can be inserted in the Pinang Maxwe (5 9rater Car in Gazette ”at perfect condition, owner driven
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      49 2 RS VITAL ENERGY M by taking R'wSANATOGEf I As Dr. Claude L. Wheeler write»: K99M The user of Sanatogen it richly re- lIMB ■yKgj warded in freedom ftotn languor. ■MM Kioll a gain of strength and activity. HM||| alertness of tn nd and increased wEBM reaiatiag power to diaeaaa."
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      545 2 Federated Malay States Government STATE OF PERAK. FOR SALE BY TENDER. 1. S. L. SITIAWAN.” Steam launch built of steel plates bv ti Harbour Board in 1913. Length 78ft. Gins., breadth 15ft. 6ins., depth 9 f t. DraughflO’f forward, H.B. 25. Engines Triple compound surface coml aft cylinder 12ins. XlBins.+
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    94 3 Official Statement. The following is communicated officially At the next meeting of the Legislative Council, His Excellency the Governor will make a statement on the subject of the naval base and aerodrome. At the earliest opportunity, the Ccuncil will be asked to vote the actual cost of
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    LAND FOR NAVAL BASE.
    902 3 DISCUSSION OF ASSOCIATION PROTEST. The following letters appear in the “Straits Times.’’ I beg to enclose copy of letter I have addressed to th» President of the Straits Settlements Association which I trust you will s <e your way to publish.—l am, etc.. W. LOWTHER KEMP.
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    POST OFFICE LAWS.
    229 3 An ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating ,to the Post and Telegraph Offices of the Colony is to be introduced into the Legislative Council. Th? object of the bill is to revise thoroughly the law relating to the Post Office. Minor alterations include a new
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    1162 3 FROCKS BY PLANES. (By a Lady Correspondent). Paris, July 18. Now that the Paris dressmakers and milliners are sending their newest creations by the aerial route, East and West and North and South, it seems probable that their vogue will be greater than ever. The- dressmakers say
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    AGRICULTURAL MEDICAL BOARD.
    178 3 A bill about to be introduced into the Legislative Council, entitled the Malacca Assessment Amendment Ordinance, 1923, has two objects. The first is to secure continuity of policy in the affairs of th? Malacca Agricultural Medical Board. To that end it is desired that there should be
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    WIDOWS’ AND ORPHANS’ FUND.
    149 3 Among the bills to be introduced into the Legislative Council is one to amend the Widows’ and Orphans’ Pensions Ordinance. As the law stands at present a compulsory deduction of 4 per cent is made from the salaries and pensions of Government servants for the benefit
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      282 3 |W W® rn?- ffl /vJllKl y t Mflhi 4 W'wW J •< wl Wl nis <i /€3 a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, 1 Nervous »r Run-down Good health is necessary to your well being Wi-icarnis is necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is
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      213 3 GREATEST OF, "all salines =6Frotff ’OFTHEZ-. IMT9 THE SUMSHINE ~GLOOM CFAILHENTS= OF HEALTH ANO HAPFiNESS ./I fl» ?I‘ I 1 K «5 1 w Z ■1 11 w g A 4?. v di DULL ĔYĔS^tI^ 3 SRIGMT EYES MENTAL IAHGUOft MfYIAI ALERTNESS BOOiLY LtoStTUDE i<l A HIGH VITALITY WEAK NERVLS
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    BANISHED MINISTER’S RETURN.
    47 4 Paris, August 11. The ex-Minister, M. Malvy, who was banished forgive years after his conviction by the Senate on August 8, 1918, for dereliction of duty, has returned to his home at Souillac, where he begins immediately his campaign for election to the Chamber.
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    86 4 AUSTRALIA BEITS JAPAN. Chicago, August 11. In the Davis Cup competition. Anderson and Hiwkes (Australia) beat Shimidzii in I Kashio 6—l, 6—2. The Australians showed superior crosscourt driving, Anderson particularly making marvellous drives. The Japanese mostly forced the play to the back of the court but played
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    TENNIS.
    42 4 Southampton (Long Island), Aug. 12. V incent Richards won the annual singles, defeating Earl Fischer, the Inter-Collegiate champion, by 6-2, 6-2, 6-2. Robert and Howard Kinsey beat Richards and Bi. C Norton in the final doubles 1-6, 6-3, 7-5, 4-6, 6-1.
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    DISTINGUISHED AIRMAN KILLED.
    43 4 TWO PASSENGERS LOSE THEIR lives. Paris, August 11. rhe well-known airman, M. Poulain, with passengers Messrs. Arthur and Joseph Seep, were killed instantly in an aeroplane crash fr mi an unknown reason at Dignv. The Seeps were Americans from Philadelphia.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    734 4 Lady Guillemard and party arrived here yesterday. Mr. L. G. Hurt is now hon. secretary of the Klang Club. Miss M. Millard of the General Ho-pit-al Taiping, is going home thi s week. Mr. G. E. Greig, acting Senior Warden of Mines, has gone to Kuantan on
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    WEDDING IN PENANG.
    852 4 MILDREN—DAVIDSON. The marriage was solemnised in St. George’s Church, on Saturday afternoon, the Rev. Keppel Garnier officiating, of Mr. Richard Percy Mildren, of the Penang Branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, only son of Captain William Mildren, York, and Miss Jessie Adrienne Etal
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    MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
    145 4 Singapore Defeats Johore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 13. Thousands were present at the Malaya Cup Soccer Match. There was intense excitement and considerable anxiety was occasioned when Johore opend the scoring in the first Hanny converting a corner conceded by Gale. Johore maintained the ascendancy
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    PERAK’S UNEXPECTED VICTORY.
    731 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 12. The final of the Northern Division of the Malaya Cup football match was played on Saturday between Perak and Selangor. The feature of the match was the fine goalkeeping of Karthigasu for Perak he was called upon to save about
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    CRICKET.
    231 4 PUBLIC SERVICES v. EASTERN SMELTING CO. The Cricket match between a team repr&enting the Public Services and the Eastern Smelting staff played on the Esplanade on Saturday ended in a victory for the former by 73 runs. It was a bowlers’ wicket. Fettes, Gilmour and Rodrigo being very successful,
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    PERAK BOXING.
    290 4 SUCCESSFUL TWO DAYS’ MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 12. A successful two days’ meet of the Perak Boxing Association was held on Friday and Saturday at the Ipoh Town Hall. The entries were good, and the bouts of the lighter weights and the Burmans well contested.
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    "THE TRUANTS."
    472 4 An Attractive Company. The company which essavs performances on three nights r> evinces an optimism that is justified. In the case of the Tm need be no doubt as to the n booking the Town Hall for The company gave their first’ n BhtB, mance on Saturday to
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    120 4 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission, to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and c nfirmed. 2. Any special business the 1 resident may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Action of the P.C.C. in
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    Coming Events.
    115 4 Aug. 13, 14—" The Trniin's" pany, Town Hall. KranW t 14—Haimston’s Circus, Pat Gardens, 9.15 p.m17— Penang Free Schoo. Day, 11 a.m. 18— Municipal I’ ire nlaV j.tf Competitions and s l p.m. Meeting’ 20—Legislative Counci. Singapore, 11-30 a.in- Tijping i 25 Perak Gymkhana <>' Gymkhana. jon jfee
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    "WINGS OF SEA POWER CLIPPED."
    1822 5 -xiichlkjht on singa- -/bM PLANE AND rniih. B vm .EsHiP. |ll( of Ixx-J» bate ,he Mar f Linlithgow made a great parade opinion on Ihe side of the z f (hr C a|’ 1 t]esh( p and Singapore base, accomR by many sneers at the
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    214 5 The nsnal committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was held on Friday, August 3, Mr. H. B. Ward (President) in the chair. It was decided to enquire from Government w’hen the Town Planning Bill would be introduced in the Legislative Council. The committee resolved to
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    BOMBAY MERCHANTS CHARGED.
    863 5 OPENING OF POLICE COURT INQUIRY. The preliminary enquiry into-the charge's against the two Bombay merchants, Abdul Rahman and A. F. Josaf, who are alleged to have cheated local commercial and banking firms to the extent of S2(K,(X)O, was begun before the Third Magistrate, Mr. Gourlay, at Singapore.
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      493 5 HE GAVE HIS BLOOD. A SOLDIER’S BATTLEFIELD SACRIFICE. Much interest was aroused in England not long ago by an offer of £20 to any healthy person who would sacrifice a pint of blood to save a child’s life. Blood transfusion is by no means uncommon, and there are many cases
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      371 5 For Baby when Teething I Ij iii lldenbunjs RUSKS Lightly malted, delightfully crisp and wholesome, the “Allenburys” Rusks are designed to help baby when teething. Children nibble them instinctively, so that the cutting of the milk-teeth is aided and the troublesome and painful process shortened. Moreover, the Rusks soften in
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    BIRTH.
    17 6 Drummond.—On August 10, at the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. and Mrs. Drummond, a son.
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    MARRIAGE.
    46 6 Mildren-Davidson.—At St. George’s Church. Penang, on the 11th August, Richard Percy Mildren. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, only son of Captain William Mildren. York, to Jessie Adrienne Etal Margaret Davidson, only daughter of the late Mr. G. Davidson and Mrs. Davidson. Acton, London.
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    PASSIVE RESISTANCE.
    1009 6 One vital point which emerges from the long cables that we publish to-day on the European problem is some arrangement must be reached on the question of German passive resistance on the Ruhr before any avenue can be opened up that seems to promise even the possibility of
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1043 6 The report of the Department of the Municipal Engineer Street Watering. (Mr W. S. Dunn) for the year 1922 is a record of good work performed, despite the fact that the policy adopted during the year was that of keeping down expenditure to the minimum, with due
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    135 6 THE WARREN SHIELD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 13 The Warren Shield Shooting e li mi nating competition, fired at Seletar, re suited: S.R.E.V. first, Eurasian wn pany second, Scottish Company third, and Chinese Company fourth. These four teams will represent the S.V.f at Taiping in September.
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    FATAL SMASH IN PENANG ROAD.
    173 6 CYCLIST KILLED BY MOTOR Bl's Fatal consequences attended an acedent which occurred in Penang Road early yesterday morning, when a Chinese, riding a bicycle.*was knocked down and run over by a motor bus belonging to Messrs. Chin Seng Co., Ltd., and ply ing for hire
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    THE HILL RAILWAY.
    44 6 The first train to move on the 1’" Hill Railway successfully negotiatefirst half of the line .Saturday. control of the native staff. 1 was carried out in the presence ber of European officials and ot y proved in every way satisfactory
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    THE MAILS.
    137 6 The homeward mail, by th-' A closes at noon on Wednesii The homeward mail, by u the closes at 6 p.m. on lh’">-• 16th instant. Mails despatched by M-. P 4 0. Khiva are expects j London on or about the sain* The Blue Funnel nce C’ :i;
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      153 6 PALM BEACH SUITING j S “CHINESE GENERAL” BRAND. I Cheaper, Lighter and More g Durable than White Drill, g 1 Made in Two Attraction Designs g Write for cuttings to EE H TYE CHOONG CO., j| 95, Beach Street, Penang. Wholesale only from: 1 Huttenbach Lazarus Sons, Ltd. 1 PENANG
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      32 6 E. O. Tuesday, 14th August —Guest Night— Dancing. Wednesday, 15th August—Special Tiffin, Orchestra. —Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. Dancing on Saturday 18th, instead of Friday. Saturday, 18th August.—Special Tiffin, Orchestra. —Special Dinner Dance.
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      206 6 eOMINQ! (SOWING!! Harmston’s Circus WITH AN ENTIRE NEW COMPANY 30 STAR ARTISTES 30 HEADED BY THE MARVELLOUS ARCOS TROUPE Positively the Most Sensational, the Most Suprising the Most Spectacular and Astounding flying act ever seen in the East. GRAND OPENING NIGHT! Tuesday, 14th August 1923 at 9-15 p.m. Location DATO
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      26 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1. 0 p.m. 7. 41 p.m. To-morrow. 4. 31 a.m. 7. 42 a.m. 1. 36 p.m. 8. 15 p.m.
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    60 6 DEATHS. Lim.—On 12th August 1923 of Lim Joo Ghee at his residence No. 41 Green Hall, Penang aged 74 years. The funeral will take place on the 23rd instant. F. M. S. papers please copy. Mrs. Kum Cheng Soo.—On August 10. at 7. Peck Seah Street. Singapore, wife of Mr.
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    THE SILENCE BROKEN.
    2801 7 Rrit i<h Reply to France f and Belgium. TERMS of THE NOTE. Reuter’s Telegrams. London, August 11. i in( European capitals are ’'•"tlv ’.waiting the publication of the anx i vnhr dossier on Sunday, including I> rl,ish t 0 Erance drafted by the this week, which is
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    RECONSTRUCTION OF TURKEY.
    84 7 JAPAN’S INTENTIONS. Constantinople, August 12. The Japanese Charge d’Affaires, in a statement to the press, declares that Japan is pursuing a policy of expansion, and intends to co-operate in the reconstruction of Turkey, just as the European States will do. He adds that so soon-as peace is
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    MOSCOW’S VENGEANCE.
    52 7 Riga, August 11. From Moscow it is reported that three members of the Poltava Secret Society have been sentenced to death on a charge of opposing the Third International. A Denial. London, August 11. M. Chicherin denies that Rakovsky was ever expelled from France or visited there during
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    MOSCOW EXHIBITION.
    35 7 Moscow, August 11. Firms from 16 foreign countries will be represented at the forthcoming Moscow Exhibition. They include Germany 87, America 45, Belgium 4, France 5, Britain 6, China 8, and Japan 3.
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    THE LINCHENG OUTRAGE.
    54 7 NOTE TO CHINESE GOVERNMENT. Peking. August 11. The diplomatic body presented a note on the Lincheng railway outrage notifying the Chinese Government of the decisions reached as regards damages for the victims and guarantees for future projection of the railways, and punishment of the railwaymen who are
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    GERMAN CRISIS.
    1533 7 Government Resigns. SERIOUS ECONOMIC SITUATION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, August 11. The Reichstag unanimously adopted the Taxation Bills including a measure to provide funds for the passive resistance in the Ruhr. Panic on the Bourse. Dusseldorf. August 11. The reasons are not yet known for the extraordinary panic on
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    FOURTH CHANNEL SWIM.
    109 7 London. August 11. The Americans, Charles Toth and Sam Richards, and the Argentine swimmer, Maciel, left Dover together this afternoon in an attempt to swim the Channel. London, August 12. Maciel and Richards have abandoned their attempts. The Argentine swimmer Tiraboschi, started from Cape Grisnez this evening.
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    YACHTING.
    26 7 BRITISH LEAD AT COWES. Cowes, August 11. The third race for the BritishAmerican Cup was won by Britain, who lead by 72 to 36 points.
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    RUHR OCCUPATION.
    1175 8 ITS ECONOMIC EEFECTS. The special correspondent of the Morning Post in Cologne says a few railway journeys in occupied Germany enable anyone to see how very successfully the French and Belgian Governments are carrying out their Ruhr policy. The purpose of the French and Belgians is to compel
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    286 8 “M.M.” TWO IMPORTANT BILLS. H. E. the High Conmiisisoner presided at the emergency meeting of the Federal Council held on Saturday morning. The other members present were the Raja Muda of Selangor, the Hon. the acting Chief Secretary (the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose), the Hon. Mr. O.
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    FIGHT ON EMPIRE PREFERENCE.
    260 8 The political correspondent of the Evening Standard says that Imperial preference is the coming big issue in the domestic politics of thre Empire. With defence problems it will be the chief question of the Imperial Economic Conference in London in October. The stern and unbending Free
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    OUTRAGES IN CALCUTTA.
    856 9 DAYLIGHT RAID ON POST OFFICE. Calcutta, August 3.—A daylight raid on the Sankaritollah branch post office in central Calcutta was made shortly after 3 o’clock this afternoon and the postmaster, Mr. Amritlal Ray, was shot dead on refusing to hand over the day’s takings. The post office
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    CHINESE STUDENTS’ UNION.
    658 9 ADDRESS BY MR. CHU. An address was delivered by Mr. ChaoHsin Chu. Chinese Charge d’Affaires. London, at the opening of the 1923 conference of the Chinese Students’ I nion in Great Britain, at Hoddesdon, on.Tulylfi. In the course of his remarks Mr. Chu said:— In 1921, when
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    AEROPLANE RACE WITH TRAIN.
    149 9 An American made a successful dash by motor-car and aeroplane from Paris to Cherbourg to catch an Atlantic liner. The visitor, whose name wag given as Mr. Auditore, was seated in the boat train when he remembered that he had letft a casket containing valuable jewels
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    GOLF.
    33 9 A golf match played at Malakoff yesterday, between the Malakoff Club and the Penang Golf Club resulted in a victory for the latter by five matches to four. One match was drawn.
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    203 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. EE 2 Shares. Z 3 S 0 23 00 20 CO tc. to. c. f c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.30 1.35 1.35 1.40 Bassett 1.20 1.22 J Bukit K. 2.50 3.00 2.75 3.00
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    65 9 13th August. 1923. Local. ct». (Smoked Sheet 51i'j Fine Pale Crepe 51 i pom Unsmoked Sheet 47 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 52} pore (Crepe 52} London and New York. I.ONDON fSmok<M Sb« 4 1,.3|d (Crepe ls.3£d New York G2B The following were the rubber quotations in London on August
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    41 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for Julv lbs. Anglo-Johore 25.514 Consolidated Malay 56.200 Chulsa (Selangor) 23.200 F.M.S. 64.000 Kong Sang 16.182 Mambau (F.M.S.) 29.000 Sungei Salak 53.000 Tangga Batu. 8.100 Thirdmile 27,500 Bukit Palong 11.079 Sevang Valley 20,800
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    TIN PRICES.
    92 9 London. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London. August 9. £181.175.6d spot, and £185.10s three months buying, £lB5 12».6d selling. London. Aug. 10, £lB4 spot, and £184.15s three months buying, £lB5 selling. Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Aug. 13:_ Singapore sold 75 tons at $92.25. Penang buyers no
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    222 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from sth to 11th August, (being one week) 16 tons. Penang, Malacca and Kuala Lumpur have adopted what is now quite common, the British Empire Exhibition postal mark. Penang and Malacca have two ovals, side by side, one with the Exhibtion
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1116 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES 3 S 3 RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c 8 c 8 e Allenby Rubber Co 1 35 1 40 AlorGajah Rubber Estate 1 W 1 W Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25 2 3u .w Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate *4 03 14 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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      1035 9 vr’V ADVERTISEMENTS. Rftl l Congress of the Far Eastern J*— 1 Association of Tropical Medicine. MISCELLANEOUS. 71 h in<i Moutrie Piano, T J* lB Con Kress will be opened by H.E. No 210. c/o Pinang i S lr Jtn rence Gublernard K C B K.C.M.g. q v 11. Al’l’t jat
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    KEDAH RUBBER CO., LTD.
    742 10 ANNUAL MEETING. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd., was held in the Registered Oilice of the company, 33, Beach Street, Penang, at noon on Saturday. There were present:—Dr. C. F. Nicholas (in the chair), Messrs. E. Reimann, C. R. Samuel, Palgrave
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    91 10 TO-DAY’S DEPART Erinpura for p ort s mails for Kla„ g Singapore. nr npn r van Hogendorp for Deli and t Rasa for Setul. Renong for Teluk Anson Kedah for Bindings and Sitiaw vnuawan. The M. M. liner Angkor 1 for Marseilles on the 15th i ns t
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    PENANG MAILS.
    374 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sondhi I 8T IRWN. I Federated Malay States, M a ap(l!t I and Singapore. I Registration and Parcel P. wl e otherwise stated, close half an ho lir i. ar >r than the Ordinary mail FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, Teluk Anson,Kuala Kuhn, Kuala
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 10 PENANG. AUGUST 13, C 1 i I’' F I I** (By Courtesy of the i Bank.) 2'l Loudon Demand Bank p 4 months’ sight l>ati'' gu prt’ 3 Gredit 3 Documentary Calcutta Demand Lank 176 3 days’sight Private Bombay Demand Bank i;j j. Madras Demand Bank p 3 days’
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      347 10 B Awets over $5,000,000 S. C. Aworance in force over $17,000,T00. X The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. g «(Incorporated in Straits Settlements). X LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, M. C nu X HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. tunu |ij The Company ha> £20,800 depontml wM tkn Sapreme Coart
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      66 10 SIN POU HOCK CO., undertake to build new wooden lighters, junks, sampans, &c., also repair old lighters or any wooden craft, also locally made Rubber cases made to order c., All orders will be carried out with carefid ness and promptitude and satisfactior guaranteed. For rates and estimates please apply
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      11 10 DENTIST K. SHIM aI)A No. 3 (> 3, Unilu* Street. w f
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    MUSLIMS v. HINDUS.
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