Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1923

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. LG. 186. VOL LXXXI. WEDNES DAY, 15th AUGUST, If 23. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    AFFRAY BETWEEN CHINESE AND INDIAN.
    305 2 NINE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. Rangoon, August 7. —Five Chinese and four Indian durwans of the Pazundaung bazaar were taken to the General Hospital yesterday morning in Corporation ambulances by the Pazundaung Police as the result, the hospital authorities were informed, of an affray at the
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    BURMA RICE MARKET.
    269 2 PRICES AGAIN FIRMER. Rangoon, August 9. —The upward movement of the local rice market continues, the latest bull element which assisted yesterday’s firmness being a Bombay demand for small mills quality at Rs. 12 per bag. The Bombay demand is reported to be almost 8,000 bags a
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    ENGINEER’S BODY RECOVERED.
    40 2 Rangoon, August 2.—The body of Mr. FI. J. Quinlivan, an engineer of the British Burma Petroleum Company’s refinery at Thilwa, who fell overboard from a steam launch on Saturday night, has been recovered from th e river.
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER AND ROBBERY.
    69 2 Allahabad, August 7.—Th e trial of Yusuf, a discharged railway cabinman, charged of robbery and attempted murder of Miss Alya, a European lady passenger, who was robbed and throw-n out of a running train, has concluded at Fyxabad Sessions. The judge has convicted the accused of
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    KANGAROOS IN MOBS.
    93 2 AUSTRALIAN FARMERS’ OUTCRY. Sydney, July 2.—The farmers of the central division of New Soifih Wales are requesting the cancellation of the statutory protection of kangaroos on the ground that these animals, having survived the recent drought at the expense of pastoralists, are becoming a menace as serious
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      505 2 Federated Malay States Government STATE OF PERAK. FOR SALE BY TENDER. 1. S. L. SITIAWAN.” Steam launch built of steel plates by t) .qHarbour Board in 1913.. Length 78ft. Bins., breadth 15ft. Gins., depth 9ft. Draught forward, H.P. 25. Engines Triple Compound surface con<b< U cylinder 12ins. X 18ins. LSins.
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    THE BASE GIFT.
    955 3 ~iil S to be some inclination, ri i,. Straits Times,” to discuss the <IVS for a naval base, and we may to sum UP what we believe to l nuible public opinion on the One correspondent endeavours ke out that all the land belongs to n r,„wn
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    324 3 TO-DAY’S DI•PAI.’TT’IG S. Kalmoa for Deli and Asahan. Angkor for Ceylon, India, Suez, Port Said. Marseilles and Europe. Sarpedon for Colombo, Suez. Marseilles and London. Celebes Maru for Colombo, Dhanushkodi and Bombay. H. M. S. Magnolia arrived here from Singapore this morning, and will make a short stay’
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    PENANG MAILS.
    406 3 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TUN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registiation and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT j Batu Gajali, Tapah Road, By train i Teluk Anson,Kuala Knbu. Kuala 7.15 a.m Lumpur, Klang. Port Swetten-also
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1835 3 T. O. M.” NO SECURITY ON LAND MORTGAGED. At the emergency meeting of the Federal Council on Saturday, in moving the two Bills for the consideration of which the meeting was specially called, the Hon. the Legal Adviser asked the permission of the Council to speak on both
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      324 3 1111hirin I ll I /7 I I I J I 3 r" r t x /4 Mother “At three month, J.- my Baby was watting. 1 triad I Glaxo, and he gradually recovered «nd gained weight. Since then he has never looked back." 1 Why Baby cries Baby cries to
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    POLO IN PENANG.
    457 4 Swee Lee Challenge Cup. VICTORY FOR GADFLIES. Lady Guillemard, Miss Walker and the Hon. Mr. W. IL Thorne were among the handful of interested spectators who witnessed the contests for the challenge cup presented by Mr. Heah Swee Lee for competition open to ail comers. With the
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    THE PENANG POLO CUP.
    92 4 The teams selected for Penang “A. and B.” teams for the Penang Cup Tournament are as fellows A.” Team—No 1 F. K. Dickson, No. 2 Cheah Hee Nyan, No 3 G. Milner, No 4 Heah Seng Hye. “B.” Team—No 1 J. S. W. Arthur, No 2
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    ENTRIES FOR THE GYMKHANA.
    418 4 The following are tlm entries for the Penang Polo Club’s Gymkhana, to be held at the Racecourse on Saturday R \CE 1. The Members’ Cup.— 3 p.m. Air. Heah Seng Hye’s My Favourite Mr. Leong Eng Khean’s Mv Companion Mr. G. Milner’s Sally Mr. E 11.
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    POLO.
    42 4 London, July 29. —The Royal Artillery, M oolwich, defeated Roehampton by eight goals to five. The Prince of Wales scored twice for Roehampton. London, July 27. —The Tigers” polo team are to sail for America on August 15 by the “Homeric.”
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    272 4 The following is the draw in four of the contests in the P.C.C. tennis tournament Championship. R. N. Hamilton Bye E. A. Taylor Bye E. Reimann v. A. J. L. Donaldson. M. T. P. Rule v. L. D. Wood. A V. Perrin v. S. Madsen. E. H.
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    SWIMMING.
    139 4 In connection with the competitions arranged for Sunday, the 26th inst., at Taiping, a team from the Penang Swim ming Club will take part, consisting of Messrs. J. Ford, F. D. Thompson, S. A. Gray and P. W. Saffery. In addition to the team race, Penang swimmers will engage
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    THE "MALAYA" CUP.
    686 4 SINGAPORE’S DECISIVE WIN AGAINST JOHORE. Singapore won their “Malaya” Cup fixture against Johore on the padang on Saturday afternoon by four goals to one. The result of this match, and of Negri Sembilans defeat by Malacca, means that the <|ecisive game in the southern division of the
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    BUNKERING AT SINGAPORE.
    161 4 M e are informed that the Singapore Harbour Board have still under consideration the scheme to allot a certain portion of their property for the erection of tanks for the storage of fuel oil for merchant vessels. Liquid fuel for bunkers can at present be obtained from
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    370 4 THE OPENING PERFORMANCE. The name of Harmston stands for the best in the circus world in the East. It is a lengthy period since a first-class show 1 of the kind has visited Penang, and there was an excellent attendance at Dato Kramat Gardens last night, when Harmston’s
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      A FOOTBALL NUISANCE.
      190 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —May I crave a little space in your valuable journal in connection, with the nuisance caused to the residents in Johore Road, by footballers being constantly kicked into the compounds of the houses directly behind the goal posts on
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    YACHTING.
    271 4 The R.S.Y.C. second race for the Elizabeth Cup was sailed at Singapore under ideal conditions as regards weather, and twelve boats started at 10 o’clock over the usual Club course, and under percentage handicaps. Jean JI rounded the outer mark first and finished the race at 11—40 —59, with
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    563 4 HIGHWAY ROBBERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, August 14. Last week a Chinese shop-keeper who lives near Kodiang had occasion to collect some money owing him. As he was returning to his shop, two Malays, armed with parangs and knives, waylaid him near the railroad between t'unjang
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    SURVEY OF SINGAPORE STRAITS.
    104 4 The Rev. A. Crawford, Melton Vicarage, Doncaster, writes to the “Morning Post” —ln the interesting article, The Romance of Singapore, the writer says of Sir Stamford-Raffles “In his own mind, as recorded on the official records, Raffles had fixed on the position of Singapore long before
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    69 4 Tokio, August 10. —A rumour is circulating in political quarters that Baron Katoh intends to resign from the Premiership and that Baron Okano, the Minister for Justice, or Mr. Takahashi, exPremier and President of the Seiyu Party, will be his successor. The Suihei-Sha (former Parish Class People’s Organisation)
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    THE SARPEDON.
    834 4 A fine ship. In the fine new twin sere bin steamer Sarp e don, which L’ here to-day Messrs. Alfred Ho'li of Liverpool, have a “<l 1,, more than usual interest Ti 1 is the first of a no. class which are intended to S ly service with
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  • Feminine Reflections.
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      Making the Most of Furniture.
      501 5  -  By Paulins Boucher. pver realised what a joy it the furniture in your ,re Safa wonderful effect such a a nn anyone! I felt it the haS when visiting a friend. Du>'rfXle three «“t IVe been her house thecha.re in the sit. have always been
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      Far Mother.
      286 5  -  J, Wyn Ray. icceived a copy of ten de<md interesting commandments "<■ recently given to a woman’s i’icago by the principal of a C; M school. I" ar to have some strange I e, 'ly land as to the duties of J Aaids her daughter. 1 cannot •J’
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      Signs That Betray.
      608 5 By A Society Seer. The human voice is very wonderful. It is also very characteristic. The an cients were well aware of this, and both Aristotle and those of his disciples who became proficient in reading human nature were able to make some very accurate deductions from
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      BEACH NOVELTIES.
      125 5 1. Japanese sunshade with a quaint handle. 2. Bathing cap of green rubber, with blue flowers at each side and a border of tiny shells. The note of colour is rejieated in the bandana worn on the bathing costume. 3. Bathing boot of red and white rubber- Bathing
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      Mrs. Pepys' Diary.
      367 5 July 16. —Cucumbers being both large and plentiful this year, and that more than may be said of most things, do decide to pickle some of which the way is to slice them the thickness of a crown- I piece, as my cook saith. (Though where to
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      Garden Wear.
      410 5 By “Rosamund.” Xow that gardening is so much a cult among women, and that so many jreople, whenever the weather will let them, use their gardens for sitting and eating and entertaining in, it is no longer considered that any old thing’ will do to wear out there,
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      JAMAICAN FINANCIAL PROBLEMS.
      132 5 Kingston, July 14.—Elected member- of the Jamaican Legislature ar drafting a memorandum tor presentation to Air. Ji. E. Dale, of the Ministry of Agriculture, who is du’ to arrive in Jamaica in September as a special Commissioner tc in quire into the fit ancial problems of th
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      THE AERIAL DERBY.
      91 5 London, August 4.—A speed oi iOv miles an hour is expected to be reached in the Aerial Derby handicap at Croydon on Monday. The course is two circuits of 100 miles each round London. There are thirteen entries, ranging from a 35 h.p. Avro Baby to several
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      MAIDAN’S MASTER CENSURED.
      52 5 London, August 4. —The Board of Trade as a result of the inquiry into the loss of the Maidan on the 10th June has severe ly censured the Master for errors of judgment in not giving a wider berth to the unlighted island of St. Johns and
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      A Daughter’s Reading.
      531 5  -  By Mrs. Courtney James. A mother has written to me in some distress. It is all about her daughter and the books she is reading. "She is only seventeen, and I find she is getting hold of all sorts of books —books that I do not approve
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      Coming Events.
      94 5 Aug. 15—Harmston’s Circus. DatoKramat Gardens. 9.15 p.m, 16 and IS—Polo. Penang Cup, Sepoy Lines. 17—Penang Free School. Speech Day, Il a.m. IS—Gymkhana. Racecourse. 20—Legislative Council. Meeting, Singapore, 11.30 a.m. 25—Perak Gymkhana Club, Tai ping. Gymkhana. 25—Municipal Fire Brigade Competitions and Display. 4.45 p.m. 25—Lodge Kiian. Installation Meeting, (>.30
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      The Band Programme.
      88 5 The Mtinicip.il Band will play the followingprogramme of music at the Lsplanade from 6 to 7 p.m., to-day 1 March That is Love Franklin 2 Serenade Mooiitime Collins 3 Waltz Don’t be Cro-s Gartner 4 Selection Crown Diamonds Auber’s 5 Fox Trot Some Sunny Day Berlin God
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    BIRTH.
    18 6 Warren.—To Mr. and Mrs. John Warren, at the European Hospital. Batu Gajah, on August 13, a daughter.
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    GERMANY’S FUTURE.
    1089 6 There is not very much in to-day’s cables that serves to throw fresh light on the problem of reparations and the Ruhr. It is clear, however, from the speech of the new Chancellor in the Reichstag that there is no likelihood of a change of attitude in the
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1358 6 The other day. we w-ere asked by a reader whether the Prai’s report of the CommitAdministration. tee appointed to consider the future administration of Prai had been published. We had perforce to reply that neither the report nor the gist of it had yet been given to
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    THE MAILS.
    300 6 Mails from Australia are expected t< arrive in time for delivery at S .J II a.in. to-morrow. The homeward mail, by the Khivi, closes' at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The P. 0. I’acket Mantua is dir to arrive here at a.tn. on hrid,i\. ■n* 17th instant. This steamer is
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      27 6 E. O. Wednesday, 15th August Orchestra. —Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. J Dancing on Saturday 18th, instead of Friday. Saturday, 18th August—Special Tiffin, Orchestra. —Special Dinner I Dance.
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    78 6 DEATHS.. D’SOUZA.—On August 11, at 59, Grange Road, Singapore, Johnny D’Souza, age 75. Gunatilaka. —On August 12, at the General Hospital, Singapore. Florence Gertrude, wife of Edward Walter Gunatilaka, manager of P. and O. Company’s wharves, aged 40. Rice. —On August 9. suddenly, at Malacca, J. H. Rice, aged 32,
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    GERMANY IN FERMENT.
    416 7 Communists Active. neuter's Telegrams.] Berlin. August 14. t strenuous efforts of the M lhe collapse of the general eminent. The gasworks are P'Vi.nt work has been resumed at „f the power stations. The I nmlerground railways are ,W ;C StalC imost normal. ivr sa.mresse.l by the rhe
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    FRANCE AND THE BRITISH NOTE.
    28 7 BOOK to be published. I to., Par is, August 14. L‘ "•firin''"i' k I" 11 be Published II "»“SIU detail to the British
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    Changes.
    20 7 V. London, August 14. •h> I Jernes furthon i C,. 1 Behr;., depreciated to francs to iG0.15. from 10,000,000
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    LOURDES PILGRIMS KILLED.
    21 7 larbo (p,,_ ,IOPS Any USt 14. W r<J kill/i atch of Gourdes at Saint Vol<l a woman on
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    LORD CURZON'S HEALTH.
    13 7 'L l<s,,l|( r| t M\> f ’’"dorgoing dt ’’Hgnolles, France.
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    AMERICA AND EUROPE.
    143 7 President Coolidge's Policy. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Washington, August 14. President Coolidge presided over the first Cabinet meeting. All the Cabinet and officials now in Washington agreed to serve in their present capacity. It is authoritatively stated that so far as Lord Curzon’s reparations plan accords with Mr. Hughes’s
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    A COMMISSION OF EXPERTS.
    272 7 The following is an extract from the speech referred to in President Coolidge’s address, which Mr. Hughes made in December of last year, before the American Historical Association at Newhaven, when suggesting that a body of international financial experts might be entrusted with the fixing of
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    AMERICA AND THE THREE MILE LIMIT.
    100 7 A SIGNIFICANT DECISION. New York, August 14. The following significant decision has been given by the Federal Court, upholding Government action in seizing the British vessel Marion Mosher off Fire Island on July 27. When a British vessel hovers around the American coast, although
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    AMERICAN PIT EXPLOSION.
    27 7 TWO HUNDRED MINERS ENTOMBED. Kemmer, (Wyoming), August 14. There was an explosion this morning in one of the Kemmer pits. Twohundred miners are entombed.
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    BRITAIN AND RAKOWSKY'S APPOINTMENT.
    85 7 QUESTION STILL UNSETTLED. London, August 14. The question of Britain’s acceptance of M. Rakowsky’s appointment in London, is still unsettled. According toa Riga message. Rakowsky in a statement denies the anti-British utterances ascribed to him by the foreign press, and proclaims himself an advocate of the
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    275 7 Yorks on Top Again. SURREY v. MIDDLESEX. [Reuters Telegrams.] London, August 14. At Bradford, Yorks beat Derby by qight wickets. Rhodes took seven wickets for 60 in the first innings. At the Oval, Surrey beat Middlesex on the first innings. Surrey declared with a score of 482 for
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE.
    157 7 VIEWS OF MR. R. HOLT. London, August 14. Mr. Richard Holt, director of Alfred Holt and Company’ and the China Mutual Steamship Company, writing to the Daily’ News,” “as one of a comparatively small section of the community who seem certain to benefit by the Singapore naval
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    CHANNEL STEAMER STRIKES REEF.
    112 7 PASSENGERS ORDERED INTO BOATS. London, August 14. The Southern Railway steamer Princess Ena, bound from Southampton for St. Malo with 280 passengers, struck Minquiers Reef, Jersey, in a fog early’ in the morning. It was considered advisable to lower the boats, two of which were filled
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    PAN-PACIFIC CONFERENCE.
    58 7 PLEAS FOR CO-OPERATION. Melbourne, August 14. At the opening sitting of the Pa n Pacific Science Congress, speakers agreed as to the urgent need for cooperation in facing the great problems common to the Pacific nations. One Japanese delegate hoped the Congress would pave the way to permanent
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    PRESIDENT HARDING'S FORTUNE.
    18 7 Washington, August 14. The late President Harding left $750,000. The widow is the chief beneficiary’.
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    THEATRICAL SUIT.
    568 7 Court of Appeal Proceedings. In the Court of Appeal, this morning, the hearing was commenced before the Hon. the Chief Justice- (Sir Walter Shaw), the Hon. Mr. Justice Barret tLennard and the Hon. Mr. Justice A. V. Brown, of the appeal by Mr. Edgar Warwick, against the judgment
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    SECRET SOCIETY RIOT.
    272 7 DOUBLE MURDER AND BOMBS THROWN. There was a serious riot in lorong 14. Geylang Road, Singapore, on Saturday afternoon, in which two Chinese were murdered and bombs thrown at the police. This affair followed upon another riot in the same lorong that morning, when a mob of
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1000 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose will visit Penang this week. The Rev. Keppel and Mrs. Garnier have proceeded to Singapore for a short visit. Lisut. Col. F. E. Spencer, O. C.. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force arrived in Penang on duty. Mrs. A.-H. Flowerdew is expected to arrive
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    102 7 THE SERANGOON ROAD TRAGEDY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 15. At the inquest on Ernest Hugh Sharp, who was the victim of a motor car fatality in Serangoon Road on the 4th instant, a verdict of death from misadventure was returned, the Coroner stating that there was
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    DUTCH INDIES NEWS.
    81 7 FATAL OIL FIRE. Batavia, August 15.—Owing to the bursting of an oil pipe at the oil plants in the Kapoean district of Rembang, oil flooded a pit where it exploded, through the burning of a cigarette. Seven natives were burned to death, and about 20 seriously injured.
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    RARE MASONIC PICTURE DISCOVERED.
    158 7 A picture which is apparently unique and of considerable value and which has raised a good deal of excitement and interest in Masonic circles has been recently discovered in an old curiosity shop in Calcutta. It is not much larger than a cabinet size photograph, but
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    MISUNDERSTANDING WITH FRANCE.
    1371 8 A SIMPLE EXPLANATION. Mr. H. G. Cardozo writes in the “Daily Mail” While Frenchmen rttfuse to believe that the Ruhr is the rock on which the Entente Cordiale will spilt, they are all agreed that the present diplomatic conversations b tween Paris and London show that the
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    GLOBE-TROTTERS IN BOMBAY.
    113 8 Bombay, August 6.—Three globe-trot-ters have arrived in Bombay. Two of these, Chvcjka and Halzmann. are stud fts of the Prague University and members of the Baden Powell Scouting Club. In the last two months they have walked through Austria, S rbia and Greece, thence hy boat to
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    COST OF LIVING IN BOMBAY HIGHER.
    37 8 Bombay, August 2.—The Bombay Labour Office estimates show a rise of two points in the cost of living index in the month of July, compared with that of the preceding month.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    804 9 THE P. C. C. AND ESPLANADE. At the fortnightly meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission which was held in the Municipal Chambers last evening, there were present:—Mr. J. S. W. Arthur (President), Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, Hon. Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, Messrs. F. H. Grumitt, C. R.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    202 9 Benares Opium p. efipst $5,000.00 noin. Cloves 110.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 42.00 sellers Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundried 9.85 sales 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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    EXCHANGE.
    119 9 PENANG, AUGUST 15, 1923. (By Courtesy of i’he Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 174 1 3 days’sight Private „176 3 Bombay Demand Bank „174 g Madras Demand Bank „174
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    BOTTOMLEY'S VICTORY BONDS.
    72 9 The £BOO,OOO collected by Bottomley by his Victory Bonds frauds has has virtually disappeared. It may be hidden skilfully in some bank or banks awaiting the expiration of Bottomley’s sentence, or he may have spent it. At any rate it has now been stated officially in the
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    107 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. S S 2 2 Sharer. Z 2 s. CQ a) M CC' sc. c. sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Batu L 70 70 80 Indragiri 5.50 5.75 5.75 6.00 Somme 40 45 Mining. Batang
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    65 9 15th August, 1923 Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 50 Fine Pale Crepe 50 pom Unsmoked Sheet 47 Singa- f Smoked Sheet 51 pore 1 Crepe 51 London and New York. Londos (Smoked Sheet 1,,3’d (Crepe ls.3’d New York G2Sj The following were the rubber quotations in London on August
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    RUBBER SALES.
    43 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction rooms to-day Good F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 66.50 F.A.Q. do 64.00 Off quality Smoked diamond sheet 57 to 59 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 56.00
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    TIN PRICES.
    102 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 14 Spot £lB3 up 15s 3 mos. buying 184 10s 3 selling 184.5 s 10s The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, August 14, £183. 5s spot, and £lBl three months buying, £lB4 5s selling. Local. Aug.
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    10 9 Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., for July, 645 piculs.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER SALES.
    235 9 -•“M. M.” At the Singapore Chamber of Com merce Rubber Association’s 615th auction, there were catalogued 1,616,522 lbs. tons. 722.55. Offered 1,079,464 lbs. tons. 481.90 Sold 838,998 lbs. tons. 374.55. Prices Realized. London Spot-ls. 3}d. N. York-Spot 29 cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. S’pore standard
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1117 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES a J M £1 RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c 8 c o Allenby Rubber Co 1 35 1 40 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 50 1 60 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25 2 85 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate »4 00 14 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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    MALAYA.
    919 10 MR. WINSTEDT’S ARTICLE. Stories which go to show the ignorance of people in Britain, besides in other European countries, of Burma never fail to raise a laugh; but that does not prevent such ignorance sometimes being regarded with disfavour and exasperation, says the Rangoon Tinies.” r lhe confusion between
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    MARKET PRICES.
    533 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, August 15, 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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    ECONOMIC PROBLEM IN NATAL.
    400 11 The “Cape Times” of July 25th, in the course of a leader applauds Government’s decision to control Indian policy instead of leaving its control to local bodies, and the pa per emphasises that the Prime Minister’s declaration shows that the policy of urban segregation now is
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    DANGER OF POLICY OF DRIFT.
    243 11 London, July 23.- —The Berlin correspondent of “The Times” says that the collapse of Communist demonstrations has removed the public fear of dangers of bloodshed and rioting. Attention is now centred on the political crisis. During the past mouth people of all shades of opinion
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    SNAKE HIDDEN IN A POT OF CURD.
    213 11 T aheria Sarai, July 25. —A report has been received of an uncommon fatal accident which occurred recently in. the village of Bhorwara in the jurisdiction of the Darbhanga police station. In the village there were two notorious characters who were uncle and
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