Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 August 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 176. VOL. LXXXIII. MONDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1926. PRICE 16 CENTS.
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  • 833 2 Amicable Settlement. OWNERS WITHDRAW NOTICES. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 31. An official message states that the coal owners have withdrawn their notices for a fortnight in compliance with the Premier’s request. RATHER PREMATURE. The coal owners’ and the miners’ representatives separately considered the new situation this morning. The
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  • 372 2 Cold-blooded Outrage. STRINGENT BOYCOTT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Hongkong. July 31. A message from Amoy states that the Chinese have killed in the street Mr. Lim Tiong Hok, a prominent and influential Chinese merchant, who had been friendly to the British and had helped to maintain order. The Chinese Secretary
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  • 153 2 DEBTS NEGOTIATIONS. Paris, August 1. Le. Petit Parisien states that since M. Krassin’s return from Moscow negotiations for a settlement of Russia’s debts have become more active. It is hoped shortly, to reach a settlement which will partially satisfy the holders of Russian bonds and also be
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  • 14 2 VISCOUNT KATO REAPPOINTED, Tokio, August 1. Viscount Kato has been reappointed Premier.
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  • 258 2 Debt Negotiations. SLOW PROGRESS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. July 31. The French financial experts arc departing for Paris to consult the Government. While it is stated that the delegations have merely exchanged views it is gathered that it has been impossible to reconcile the points of view- and
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  • 168 2 OPERATIONS TO START. Barcelona July 31. Marshal Petain, who is proceeding to Paris, has arrived by the steamer Alfa. He stated that operations in Morocco would begin soon and would be efficacious both from the military and political points of view. All th n necessary material was already
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  • 54 2 MINERS’S’OTICE. Essen, August 1. The Miners’ Unions have given notice to end the present wages agreement on August 31 unless wages are increased. It is improbable that the mine owners will agree, owing to the depression due to the inability to dispose of the huge stacks of
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  • 53 2 FIVE KNIGHTS. Paris, July 31. M. Rhein, interpreter at the French Legation, Peking, M. Chauvet, interpreter at Cabal, M. Casted, man-nurse chief of the French Hospital, Peking, M, Maybon, Chairman of the Franco-Chinese Institute, Shanghai, and M. Mute], Apostolical Vicar of Seoul, have been named as Knights of
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  • 37 2 ARRIVAL AT YARKAND. Simla, July 31. The Roosevelt Brothers have reached Yarkand with their baggage and personnel, after having lost 20 Chauch ponies en route. The party is proceeding to Tianshan via the Yarkand River.
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  • 228 2 75 p. c. from Aug. 1. MANUFACTURERS WANT MORE [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 31. To-day, the industrial group of the House of Commons received a deputation from the Rubber Manufacturers’ Association, who pleaded for a modification of the Stevenson Scheme to the extent of from 5 to 10
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  • 88 2 INDUSTRIAL POSITION. London, July 31. To-day’s proceedings of the Dominions labour Conference in London were opened by a Member of the House of Commons, Mr. Purcell, who declared that the majority of Trade Unionists were optimistic regarding the industrial position, and viewed with extreme satisfaction the present development.
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  • 44 2 DEFINITELY SETTLED. Melbourne, July 31. The shipping strike is regarded as definitely settled. The Federal Executive of the Seamen’s Union has telegraphed to all branches urging the acceptance of the agreement reached by the sub-committee of the owners and seamen’s conference.
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  • 40 2 WIN FOR BRITAIN. London, August 1. At otam ford-Bridge. London, the Women’s International I’riangular Athletic Match resulted in a win for Great Britain with 56 points. Czecho-Slovakia was second with 26 points and Canada third with 23 points.
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  • 29 2 HUNDRED YARDS RECORD. Seattle, August 1. Competing in the American Amateur Swimming Championships, Weiss Muller covered 100 yards in 50 2/5 seconds, which is a world’s record.
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  • 30 2 CASUALTY LIST. Paris, July 31. The death-roll in the disaster at Tours, which occurred as the result of the derailment of the train from Lemans, is 19.
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  • 32 2 BILL PASSED. London, July 31. The House of Commons passed the third reading of the Unemployment Insurance Bill. The Labour motion for rejection was defeated by 263 votes to 98.
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  • 16 2 EVACUATION COMPLETED. Essen, July 31. The last of the French troops have departed.
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  • 326 2 A Quiet Week. WIN FOR SURREY. [Renter’s Telegrams] London, July 31. At Gloucester, Surrey beat Gloucester by 196 runs. Surrey put up 320 runs (Hobbs 52, Sand ham 88, Ducat 65, Parker 9 wickets for 118 runs) and 201 for 5 wickets and declared (Hobbs 38 and Fender
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  • 28 2 MISS WILLS DEFEATED. Seabright (New Jersey), August 1. In the final of the Women’s Singles in the Seabright Tournament, Miss Ryan beat Miss Wills 6-8, 6-3.
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  • 64 2 GENERAL WA LOH’S RESIGNATION Paris, August 2. The correspondent of Le Petit Pari■sien in Berlin states that General Waleh, President of the Allied Military Control Commission, has left for Berlin and has. resigned owing to the obstruction of the German delegates. WAR MINISTRY’S DENIAL. Paris, August 2.
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  • 82 2 SUCCESSFUL FRENCH OPERATIONS. Paris. August 2. A message from Beirut states that French operations at Jebel Druse, in Syria, are described as satisfactory; for instance, 18 insurgents were killed as the result of aerial bomb operations, as a sequel to the agitation of July 20 near Soneida,
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  • 75 2 DUTCH SCIENTIFIC. EXPEDITION. Amsterdam, August 2. A scientific expedition will be leaving Holland on Augnst 31 on board the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Insulinde for the Dutch East Indies for the purpose of observing the total eclipse of the sun which will be visible at Palang Betoetoe,
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  • 60 2 Arbitration Treaty. RENEWED FOR FIVE YEARS. [Reuter’s Telegrams,]’ The Hague, Aug UBt i The Foreign Ministry annonnn Arbit ati n Treaty betTC Great and the Netherlands of Febrn/rv which has expired has been renewed'?'’' further period of five years with Ora that all matters for arbhrat' submitted
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  • 61 2 NEW MINISTERS. The Hague, July 3] The new Cabinet is eonstitnw follows:—Premier and Finance, and c/ mes ad interim, Heer Colijn L? lo Jonkheer van Karnebeek; Interior Agriculture, Heer Degeer Heer Schokking; Education and Arts. Heer Rutgers War, and Marine 2 interim, Major Lambooy Waterwj Railways and Posts..
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  • 225 2 TARIFF BOARD’S REPORT. Simla, July 3], The report of the Tariff Board on the application for the protection of the paper and paper- pulp industries is of opinion that the industry is not likely to survive without protection. Therefore it recommends that the existing 15 R cent.
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  • 136 2 ANOTHER WAVE OF CRIME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. August 1. A sudden outbreak by local criminals occurred yesterday there being recorded one murder case and three gang robberies two of which were serious. Battling Key Wins. Battling Key defeated Domy Santos at the end of ten hard-hitting
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  • 575 3 Last Day’s Results. The following are the. results of the last day of the Penang Turf Club’s Autumn race meeting:— 1. The Kedah Plate. Class D. Value 1,250 with 200 to the Second Pony. A handicap for ExGrifiin Ponies that have run at the meeting. Distance Six Furlongs.
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  • 491 3 F. M. S. v. COLONY. The contest between these two teams was begun on the Esplanade on Saturday and'was witnessed by a large crowd, the two clubs being filled to their utmost capacity, despite the races in the afternoon. The F.M.S. captain won the toss and elected to bat
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