Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 July 1925

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 169. VOL. LXXXIII. FRIDAY, 24th JULY, 1925. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    Penang Turf Club.
    119 2 1925 AUTUMN MEETING. w Official Programme. FIRST DAY, Saturday, 25th July, 1925. SECOND DAY, Tuesday, 28th July, 1925. THIRD DAY, z Thursday, 30th July, 1925. FOURTH DAY, Saturday, Ist August, 1925. 10 Races for Horses. 9 Ex-Griffin Hoi *ses. 1- Ponies. 1 >,, all Ponies 14.2 and
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    CRISPINA.
    1283 2  -  BY THE RIGHT HON. LORD DARLING, P. C. Paul Putter was a painter, and from the Vale uf Dedham. He is a painter still but not of Constable’s school. However, the pictures of his third period are highly prized by a small body of adm rers of the relativist*
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      415 2 <asx s x sx s 3= xsx 55 H RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Including free town delivery or X postage. ft PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. X IL a year 111 y Local $36 HI Country (S.B. F.M.S.) $42 X Foreign (Siam, Sumatra, i England, the Continent &c.) $4B Monthly Quarterly and X
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      278 2 NOTICES. Orders for Rice from Kwong Heng Rice Mill, Parit Buntar can also be booked at Tat Bros., 15, Church Street, Penang. 1041 l-n REMBIAN TIN LIMITED. A second call of 20 cents per share on the partly paid shares (making them 80 cents paid), has been made by the
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      127 2 IF SO: Sb Peps PUT YOU R,CHTlifsODlTake tbem f r I to keep >' away al > JKifoioii throat i C Sg* Weakness. TAe PBPS XHi to® .fTIO* 1 hreatheable JUMIk P 1 tablets are sold V by vendors everySET A BOTTLE TO-DAY! 75 cents per bottle. AT THE MECCA
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      1161 2 CLEARANCE SALE. ban,^—THE MADAME ZAIDEL india, limited Announces that she is leaving within (Incorporated i the next few days and fc clearing all her Autliui wed Capital I stock at very low prices. Ladies will Subscribed Capital And exceptional bargains in afternoon. Paid up evening, stieet dresses, and frocks for
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    SINGAPORE AND THE BASE.
    1354 3 AN AUSTRALIAN VIEW. Mr. H. I). Newly writes in Tutfrowin What possibilities of commercial expansion does the building of the base, and its subsequent maintenance offer to Australia, in common with the sister Dominions of the Pacific 5 It is noted that by far the largest
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    385 3 The Malacca correspondent of the Straits Times’* reports on Jul\ 20 as follows Art angements have new been completed for the fete in aid of the Girl Guides to be held in the Residency grounds on Thursday. If the weather is wet the fete will be held in
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      38 3 WEEKLY FEATURES. Golf Harry Vardon. Bridge E. Bergholt. Behind The Scenes. Tennis R 1 3 V a bl t (Chambers. London Letter) Our Own Scottish Letter) Correspondents. Women’s Page) London and Paris Fashions) Paris. Cross-Word Puzzle. P.G’s.” Own
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      56 3 Manufacturers of Every Description of BSTD. 184 f. Surgical India Rubber Goods -i Sjringes. Water Bottles and Peds, Air Cushions, Enemas. Bed Sheetings, Teats, ThinsB etc C:H:ii'»guv« of Surgical or Sports Rubber fbsxls sent on application. J. G. INGRAM SON LTD., -pp Ann iLfADIf London India HuLl>er Works. tvAUIS MAtvlk
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      263 3 UNITED CINEMA. KUALA KANGSA ROAD. From Thursday, 23rd to Sunday, 26th July. To-Night MR. R. M. DONATES Production. TENNIS, RUGBY IN KUALA LUMPUR. THE GUILLEMARD CUP. THE ADMIRALS MEETING. In Singapore March 1925. Along with Maeterlinck’s THE BLUE BIRD.” THREE MUSKETEERS. 8K u Big Idea” (Snub Pollard). Pathe Gazette, Eve’s
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    722 4 The Datob Panglima- Kinta is in Penang, on business, to-day. Mr. Harley Clarke has now been able to resume practice after his recent illness. Mr. G. O’Brien Hourihane, of the F.M.S. Police, is due back from Home by the s.s. Khyber. Mr. W. B. Brockwell, of the
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    PENANG RACES.
    855 4 FIRST DAY’S PROGRAMME. The following is the programme for the first day of the Penang Autumn meeting which begins to-morrow I—The Chung Ah Yong Stakes—--2.4.5 p.m. Class C.—Value $1,500 with .*2OO to the Second Horse and $lOO to the Third Horse. A handicap for Horses. Distance Six Furlongs,
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    M.F.A.
    75 4 Owing to the mon'h ot Muharram (the opening month of the Muslin New Year 1344 A. H.) the following League and Cup-tie matches have been postponed till further notice Saturday, 25th July, League, Crescent Star vs. Darul Aihsan Sunday 26th July, League, M. Teachers vs. Bahrul A’larn Saturday, Ist
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    93 4 TOURNAMENT TIES RESULTS. Profession Pairs. E. J. Bennet AE. G. Bird beat J.H. Pedlow <t J. Dnguid 6—l. 7—5. t Singles Handicap Class A Scr J. Schiess beat—3o A.K.A.B. Terrell 6—l, 6—2. New-Comers Handicap3o J.W. Minter beat Scr A. Williams 6—4, 6—l. l5 A. Stevens beat l5
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    167 4 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, July 27 Profession Pairs.—C. E. Wilkinson and A. Stevens v. E. J. Bennett and E. G. Bird (4). Doubles Handicap Class A”. l5 W. H. Threlfall and F. R. Sayers v. 3O H. C. D. Davies and J. W.
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    RESTRICTION RULES.
    107 4 M.M.” ANOTHER CONVICTION. Gan Kim Guan, of Chop Huat, Ulu Gombak-rd., Kuala Lumpur, appeared before tile Kuala Lumpur police magistrate on Tuesday, charged with breaches of rules under the Rubber Restriction Enactment by (i) having in his possession on June 25, at his place of business at Ulu
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    LITERARY NEWS.
    416 4 Hodder and Stoughton announce the publication in Septem» er of Twentyfive years: 1892-1916,” by Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Opening with Edward Grey’s entry into public life, and as Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs to Lord Rosebery in 189 and closing with his retirement from office as Foreign Secretary
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    UNSAFE FOR SAMSENGS.
    115 4 8.T.” MALAYS ARREST CHINESE. Chinese roughs in Singapore are finding Geylang an unsafe district for their operations nowadays. The story of the arrest of two of them was told at the Assizes on Tuesday, and, on Sunday, four Chinese, believed to be secret society men. were arrested
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    FORGED SCHOOL CERTIFICATE.
    140 4 The fine was paid by the brother.— M. M.” ENTERPRISING k. l. schoolboy. Mohamed Noordin, a Malay youth recently out of school and in search of work pleaded before the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate on Wednesday to having alter ed the figure four” on his Std. IV
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH MISSION.
    118 4 7th Sunday after 3 rinity, July 26 Holy Trinity Church, Nibong Tebal, 8 a.m Holy Communion (English), 930 a.m. Holy Communion and Ingathering Service (Tamil). S. Mark’s Church. Butterworth. 5.30 p.m. Evening Prayer and Sermon. Thursday. July 30S. Paul’s Mission Cnapel, Bukit Tengah, 7.30
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    THE RESIDENT-GENERALS.
    904 4 Viator contributes the following excellent review of the situation in the form of a letter to The Malay Mail Sir. I have read with the greatest interest the rumour as to what is to happen to the appointment of Chief Secretary on the .retirement of the present holder
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    SINGAPORE COMPANY CASE.
    242 4 In the District Court Wednesday last, says .S' r u n mentioned in which th- tl V dSe were charged with having f-dI a general meeting in 1924 Eber appeared for the def.-nri Mr. T. B. Cocker. Assistant R 8 Companies, for the prosecution^' 8 of Mr.
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    ANIMALS SWALLOWED ALIVE.
    162 4 A FISH WHICH E kTS ITS way orr. -The Royal College of Surgeons held i reception at Lincoln’s Inn Fields. Sir.l. Bland-Sutton, the president, gave a light and humorous discourse on The Psych logy of Animals Swallowed Alive." which greatly’ amused the quests. Hsaid the subject occurred
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    SEREMBAN.
    213 4 was suggested that tney hum u) extended in front of the mar e Malay Mail” Report.) SANITARY BOARD MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Seremban Saaiitary Board was held last week, the following being present:The Chairing (Mr. H. H. Banks), the Superintendent Revenue Surveys (Mr. T. Kitching), thProtector of
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    MAMMOTH MOTOR LINER.
    137 4 An order has just been placed in > by the well-nown Itahan company, the Navigazione Wwbana, for a motor passengei 23,000 tons gross, which wiH <1 1 ha s with oil engines of larger p<>"' 1 liug yet been fitted in any’ ship. to The Motor Ship?’
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    CHINA NEWS.
    404 5 TRADE OF HONGKONG. Daring last year the foreign trade of Hongkong amounted to JS/36,900.000 which was £l3. 573.371 in excess of the tot J for 1923. Imports were valued at £71,600.000 while exports total le<l £65,300.000. The increased trade is all the more remarkable since it was accomplished
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    FORTUNE FROM A WHALE.
    198 5 LUCKY FIND. The lucky fi id thirty years ago of a large piece of ambergris, the sale of wbch realised £16,000, established the fortune of a coloured man named George Smith, whose will is now the subject of an action in the Supreme Court at Hobart,
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    CHANGE OF VENUE.
    75 5 The* Hon. Sir Ponnambalain Ranianathan, on July 11, lodged a complaint before Mr. W. O. Stevens, the Police Magistrate, Colombo, at the latter’s bungalow, against A. B. A. R. S. M. Annamalay Chetty, of Sea-Street. The magistrate issued a warrant against the accused on a charge of
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    NOISES FROM THE NORTH.
    624 5 A SCOTS GIANT DICTIONARY. Those mysterious noises which Scots make one to anotherlargely, it is thought, to puzzle and exasperate Englishmen, says 77ie Si nyapore Free Press, are being collected beyond the border and ordered on an ambitions scale. It will be a cause for dismay
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    COMING EVENTS.
    151 5 July 25Football, C. Star v. D. Aihsan, Dato Kramat Padang. 25Malaya Cup Football, Penang vs. Perak, Esplanade. 26 Football, M. Teachers v. B. Alam. Dato Kramat Padangr 25, 28 30Penang Races. 30 31 Our Cabaret” Town Hall. Aug. IPenang Races. 1 3Cricket Colony v. F.M.S. Penang. 1 Football.
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      43 5 Pitman’s Junior Typist Book, $1 /75 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press. Ltd. Pi Anters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. P
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      336 5 Serve <-• your With cream that has the delicious //Z? P C fragrance and flavour of the pure rich F 0 nulk of world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally pro- duced cream is generally served unboiled, and because of the impurities it contains it is t UNSAFE. NESTLE’S
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    BIRTHS.
    50 6 Cardoza.— On July 21. 192 a. at Coleman Street. Singapore. Mrs. Herbert P. Cardoza (nee Aslinetc« t a son. (F.M.S.. Penang and B. N. R. papers please copy). McLay. On .Inly 21. 1925, at Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. David B. McLay. the gift of a daughter.
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    MARRIAGE.
    22 6 HERM ans-Roelfn On July 21.1925 at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore. J. Ht*rmans to Alias E. J. AL Roelen.
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    PEACE! BE STILL.
    448 6 We do not like personalities in journalism but when that able exponent of Restriction, who is regarded as the doyen of the Press of Malaya, discards his pen' for the muckrake, it is high time tn., consider whether we can continue to pay to him that tribute
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    SCOTLAND AND THE SABBATH.
    515 6 Che Press of Sc Hand is distinctly perturbed on account of the bombshell launched by Lord Inchcape on the !qiiestion of the observance of th** Salbath, and a rare controversy is now raging. fri e to his principles. Lord Inchcape takes the view that nothing but
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    BRITAIN’S NEW GOLF CHAMPION.
    1150 6  -  METHODS OF JAMES BARNES. BY HARRY VARDON. (Six Times Open Champion). When first L watched James Barnes, of New York, on the links, the circumstance that appealed most to me about his play was the extraordinary straightness --combined with the lengthof his di icing. That was
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    FIGHT IN SINGAPORE.
    132 6 DUTCH CAPTAIN CHARGEI». (From Our Own <orresp nidmJ Singapore. .Inly 24. 'The Dutch Captain Van dur Wai ot the K. P. M. s.s. Singaradja, has been charged with voluntarily causing hurt to llopkin the Jazz drummer of Hatties Hotel. Capt. Van Der Wai met llopkin in the
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    MURDER AT IPOH.
    266 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July -L It is reported from Bagan Datoh that a Chinese has been murdered by a -Javanese. Then» have been no arrests. There will be a dance at Fort Canning to-morrow, from 7.30 p.tn. till inidhig tA church service was broadcast i'Scotland
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      25 6 UDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Ix>w Wai»-». 2.16 a.m. 8.26 a.m. 2.12 p.m. 8.59 p.m. 'l’o Moltl«»W. 2.45 a.m. 8.50 a.m. 2.38 p.m. 9.22 p.m.
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    23 6 DEATH Grey. On the 22nd inst.. Noel Peterson, dearly beloved infant son of Mr. and Mrs. \V. H. Giey. Teiuoh, aged 7 months.
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    CHINA AND THE POWERS.
    184 7 Joint Declaration. grave warning. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. July 23. According 1° tl,e diplomatic correspon- C of the Daily Telegraph. Great I- i- un, America and Japan have virtually I to the text of a joint declaration k'dini! with the present outlook in China, jinninu’ the readiness
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    U.S. NAVAL TOUR.
    312 7 RECEPTION IN Sydney. July 23. The American Fleet arrived here this morning. IMPOSING SPECTACLE. The entry into the harbour of the American fleet commanded by Admiral (Montz was a very imposing spectacle. The battleship Seattle le<i the line in a heavy sea. The weather was misty and
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    RUSSIAN TRIALS.
    66 7 gum muni st ge n er a l s e nt e no e d I‘eval. July 23. A Military Court at Dorpat has sentenced to dedh the Communist General Heidemann on charges of niilibtry espionage during the war and 'demoting forcibly to overthrow the Government. Other Communists
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    EARTHQUAKE FORECASTS
    40 7 JAPAN AND ALASKA. Faenza. July 23. b' eminent Seismologist, Signor Ben- ondi, forecasts a violent earthquake in or around Japan on July .“>O. Violent u 1 hqu ikes are prob «hie in Alaska on 25 or Jnfy 26.
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    VICEROY OF INDIA.
    17 7 WPARPURE FROM LONDON. London, July 23. Lord and Lady Reading have left for India.
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    FRANCO-RIFF WAR.
    260 7 Minor Engagements. DEVELOPMENTS EXPEC lED [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, July 23. The fact that Abdel Krim has not renewed his main offensive against Fez, but has been more active on the Eastern and Western wings, leads to the speculation that this is a calm before a storm. A FORECAST.
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    144 7 THE INDIAN QUESTION. Cape Town. July 23. A bill embodying the Government’s Asiatic policy and directed towards a considerable reduction in the Indian population of South Africa by the application of pressure to supplement the inducements that have been pointed out to Indians to leave this country has
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    INTER-ALLIED DEBTS.
    117 7 A MOVE FORWARD. Paris. July 23. The newspapers state that the question of Inter- A Hied debts will shortly enter into an ac ive phase. M. Caillaux may proceed to London to participate in discussions for which a French Commission of Experts will shortly be proceeding to Lond
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    NOISY K.L.
    120 7 The Straits Times” Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes Eight hire motor car drivers were produced m the police court on Tuesday last before Mr W. JK Stark and charged with disturbing the public by blowing their motor horns unnece'ssarily. The magistrate explained to the accused, who seemed greatly surprised
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    BRITISH NAVY.
    316 7 Construction Programme. PREMIER’S STATEMENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. July 23. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, making the eagerly expected naval construction statement in the House of Commons, announced that two cruisers would be begun on in October, two in February and three yearly. After that the Government had also decided on
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    114 7 GLOUCESTER BEATS DERBY. London, July 23. At Bristol, Gloucester beat Derbyshire by an innings and 32 runs. Derby scored 81 (Parker 5 wickets for 19 runs and Dennett 3 for 15) and 142 (Parker 6 wickets for 61 runs and Dennett 4 for 69). Gloucester put up 255
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    263 7 DAS MEMORIAL. (From Oar Own Correspondent). Calcutta, July 23. An appeal for funds for an all-India memorial for the late Mr. Chitta Ranjan Das has been issued over the signatures of Mr Gan Illi and other prominent Swarajists. The funds collected will be used for the universal propagation
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    MINERS’ DISPUTE
    107 7 Serious Developments. WORK TO CEASE [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 23. The Miners’ Executive is instructing the miners, with the exception of a minimum number of safety men, to cease work on July 31. TO MEET PREMIER. At the conclusion of the meeting of the Miners’ Executive and a
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    GERMAN FOREIGN POLICY.
    30 7 REICHSTAG'S APPROVAL. Berlin. July 23. After the speech of Herr Stresemann the Reichstag by 235 votes to 158 approved the Government’s foreign policy. There were 13 abstentions.
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    SINGAPORE CROOKS ARRESTED.
    334 7 S.F.P.” REMANDED FOR SENTENCE. The Singapore Detective Department are to be credited for a very smart roundup of a notorious gang of house-breakers and receivers of stolen property. Two of the gang, a Malay and a Japanese, were arrested by Detective Inspector Tongue in the act of
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    TAPPER IN TROUBLE.
    228 7 (S.F.P.) ALLEGED THEFT OF LATEX. Before Mr. 11. F. Monk, in the Secon 1 Court, at Singapore, on Wednesday, a Chinese was charged with stealing latex from an estate on which he was employed as a tapper. Mr. A. V. L. Davies represented the accused, while Mr.
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    511 7 MOTOR FATALITY. Before Mr. Justice Whitley at the Assizes yesterday afternoon the hearing was started of the case against Leong Ah Kap. who was charged with causing the death of Yap Yam San by a rash act, as the result of a collision between a motor car and
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    SINGAPORE LIQUOR CASE.
    324 7 Pl RE GRAPE BRANDY! FROM CHINA. At the instance of Mr. G. J. Mussel, Supervisor of Liquors, Government Monopolies at Singapore, a Chinese merchant. Tan I’eow How. of Messrs. Yong Khang and Company, 232 South Bridge Road, was charged says The Singapore Free Press with importing (on
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    SINGAPORE DOCTOR CHARGED.
    128 7 There was a sequel in the District Court, Singapore, on Wednesday says S F. P., to a prosecution which was heard some time ago in which a Russian doctor named Robert Reyevisky was charged with not having registered him elf as was required before he could practice
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    FOR SOLOMON.
    1144 8 TWO MOTHERS AND ONE BABY. One o>f the most distressing problems that a Court has ever been implored to solve has been absorbing the attention of Judge Mac Neille, of Philadelphia a.nd some of the foremost American scientific experts in the field of surgery, dentistiy, psychology, and anthropology,
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    GREAT MAYA CITY.
    305 8 IN BRITISH HONDURAS. A cable from Jamaica to the Straits Tunes,’’ states that Mr. Mitchell-Hedges, the famous explorer and deep sea research expert, and Dr. Gann, the eminent archaeologist, have sailed in the Changuinola for England. The expedition is thus returning a yeai before it had planned
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    CHINESE AGITATION IN SUMATRA.
    178 8 The agitation among the Chinese community in the Netherlands Indies is increasing says the Java correspondent of The Straits Times.” A fact is that notwithstanding the official denunciation of the Chinese activities to collect funds for the strikers in Shanghai the collections have, continued, and the
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    487 9 All sections of our market have been buoyant during the week and the volume of transactions again heavy. Rubber shares and futures have been the centre of interest and although the price of the commodity closes at its highest namely 4/6 and sl.lb Gold, operators are nei
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    316 9 Mes'ns. William Jacks a <’o.. repotted as follows on July lj There is little change to re|»ort in the position since last week and trade generally in this country cannot possibly settle down until the respective troubles in the coal trade and railways have been amicably settled.
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    LOCAL SHARE PRICES.
    346 9 THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED report the following changes in to-day’s share market. Robber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bassett Rubber Co 1.17} lA2| Ba’u Lintang Rubber .85 .90 Kuala Sidim Rubber 2.70 2.80 Lunas Rubber Estate* 11.00 11.40 Semauggol Rubber Co 1.67} 1.75 Sungei Tukang Rubber .45 .474 Temerloh
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    53 9 LANDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sh-'et 172 f'ts per )wund jier pl. $229.33 No. 1 Crepe 1 rM />’/■ pound ))er pl. $221.33 Easier. 7?v Co»*- of 4//»’u DennijK. The Jollowing were th» rubber yunfutions in f.ondun on July 23: Smoked Sheet ...4/5L Plantation Ist latex crepe (Uy
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    TIN PRICES.
    109 9 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the fallowing prices, nn July 23: London. Spot £263.7.6 Up 12/6 3 mos. buying 266 12/6 3 selling ..266.2.6 12/6 Local. July 24: Singapore sold 250 ions at sl3.»]. Penang buyers no sellers at $133;. Hie Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd: London. July
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    BEAUFORT BORNEO RUBBER.
    92 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. Kuala Lumpur. agen's of Beaufort Borneo Rnblier Co.. Ltd., inform ns that they are in receipt of telegraphic advice from the Secretaries to the effect that, in respect of the financial year ended April 30. last, the directors have decided to recommend the
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    27 9 1.506 coolies arrived by the ss. Tara to-day. of whom 547 were sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    238 9 Benares <>pinm p. Ss.tKlf ).I>l nmu Cloves 90.00 seller» Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings no stock Nutmeg» 80s 125.00 sellers 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per 1.000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried 12 35 sales Rattans J 1.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell- 13.00 Siam Rice No.
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    UNDELIVERED CABLES.
    46 9 The following aie nn-delivered cables for the xveek ending 24th inst. 1. Kean. 2. Miss Forbes s.s. "Malwa. 3. Barton passenger Chakdara Care Bis n. 1. Yanaun. 5. Buchenholz. 6. Mrs. Whelan. 7. Savanna Adaikkala, The van Engine Fitter. Hokko Railway, Kimmas. 8. Limpengwah.
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    147 9 The parish minister [being overtaken by indisposition had instructed his man to make a tour of the parishioners, col lecting subscriptions for the redecoration of the fabric, says the. Morning Post. On Saturday night the emissary presented himself at the Manse flushed with sue cess, but bearing unmistakable signs
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    NON-COUPON STOCKS.
    93 9 In connection with the official announcement respecting rubber dealers holding declared stocks of uncouponed rubber taking advantage of Section 6 (ii) (b) of the Rubber Restriction Enact ment. and exporting these stocks upon payment of duty at the rate of 42 cents per lb., The Straits Times’’ is
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    RESTRICTION.
    661 10 QUESTION* STILL ACUTE. No one will deny that there is to-day a world shortage of raw rubber. As you know, there is a restriction scheme in force which limits to certain percentages the rubber which we, as producers under the British flag, are allowed to export frpm our properties
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    115 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURE Ellenga for Madras, Pondich errv lore, Porto Novo. Negapatam. 1 and Cyclops for Suez, Genoa. Haw- u dam and Liverpool. Kopah for Belawan (Deli) Tara for Port Bwette llhan Singapore. 11 and The following ships ar- >. caHon with the Wireless :uUl,ini PenangAlcinious. BaronJu Edunda. Essen,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    419 10 CLOSE DAILY (except 8! IRiIR. Federated Malay State, M a rtW H and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except w| IM otherwise stated, close half a,, l lonr Ju than the Ordinary mail Resumption 0» Njohi Mau. B Eltvlcr The following additional mails will l>eclc d daily (Sunday
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    98 10 PENANG. JULY 24. I»- 5 (By COURTBBY OF THK CHA rH£ Bank.) 9/4 a'# London Demand Bank 4 months’sight Bank 3 Credit 3 Documentary Oalcutta Deniaiui Bank I 3 days’sight Private s Bombay Demand Bank > Madras Demand Bank i g 3 days’sight Private r Rangoon Demand Bank pj
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      484 10 Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, M. C. The Compady^ has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      147 10 CHILDREN’S HOT WEATHER TROUBLES. How Baby's Own Tablets Help To Overcome Them. Many children lose appetite during the hot months. Food is distasteful to thorn because the heat upsets their delicate little stomachs. They cannot digest what little they eat, and so are troubled with vomiting or attacks of colic
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    STATUS OF THE DOMINIONS.
    373 11 NEW SECRETARYSHIP. The following is the full text of Mr. Baldwin’s recent announcement about the formation of a Secretaryship of State for Dominion Affairs. The Government come to the conclusion that the existing organisation of the C lonial Office is no longer in correspondence with the
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    THREE RAISERS.
    317 11 A pathetic picture of Bethmann-Holl-weg, the German Chancellor of a scrap ot paper” fame disgust»<l and vainly opposing the impetuosity and arrogance of German naval authoritiesis drawn by Baron Hugo von Reisschach. the last of the ex-Kaiser’s court chamberlains, in his memoirs just published under the title I
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    80 11 A remarkable story, says the S.T. was told by marine police, constables on Monday, to the effect that while then boat was tied up at the steps at Tanjong Rhu police station, shots were fired from a passing sampan, in which were tour Chinese. it is
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    MARKET PRICES.
    587 11 CHOWRASTA MARKET Pen ano. July 24, 1925. ct* Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart <% lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep perTb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Eamb do
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