The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 21 January 1920
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Title Section22 1920-01-21 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. H 9 PER a"” 1 Single Copy 40 eta. VOL. 18. PENANG WEDNESDAY, 2IST JANUARY, 1920. N(M22 words
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Advertisement226 1920-01-21 1 CONTENTS. I V' 1 LiAdkb. MisciLLAKßOrs (Cbnh'W): Air Fore» The Russian Chaoe .sjH y ict .°7 u 1 n in* Help for the Helpless Turf Topic. 107 ?r k M Malayan Affair* 113 Mott the Mosher War on Opium 121 Wedding in Motor Notea La* Courts: The Victory Loan 10«226 words
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Advertisement179 1920-01-21 2 THE V O “STRAITS ECHO” H| mail EDITION. I 9 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, I and conrams the latest local and States news originally published in the ffl issues, as well as all important news from various parts of rhe Far Tg179 words
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Article1328 1920-01-21 85 It is gratifying to find that the British press is more or less unanimous regard iug the expediency of perfecting and increasing our air forces as rapidly and hs persistently as possible. It is contended with much reason b, the Globe and other London journals that •T 61,328 words
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Advertisement122 1920-01-21 85 cbc straits €cDo. PUBLISHED HAILY. (E Jpt Sundays and Publte Hobdays.) at ths CRITERION PRESS. LTD.. tK 89 Be»«b Street. Penang. Safes of PAYABLE in advance DAILY EDITION Lv<i! S.S.and foreign. Delivery. i <M.o. Monthly »2.50 »3.00 »3.60 Quarterly 0.00 10.50 Helf-vesrly 15.00 18.00 21.00 Yearly 30.00 80.00 12.00 WEEKLY122 words
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Article441 1920-01-21 86 inspection duty. Mr. M* pointed Secretary to Che Municipal rionen, hUhcca. Mr F W Coooh goes on leave by the A d«Ti. £r. few* J Mrr 16th for Europe. flir Edward and Lady Brockman are UMtedito Mturo to the federel capital “eninf from Taiping, ”l>«re they ■pending a short441 words
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Article180 1920-01-21 86 Still They Come. A fine of imprisonment re> impos y Singapore, Carter, sitting .n the third l“6, M North' Bridge Road for refusing[to. sell rice. If paid, of the fine was to be gn to the informer. Connected with the above case Li Chang, who came to180 words
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Article283 1920-01-21 86 Sime, Dabby Go’s Weekly Report. Singapore, January 10. London Quotations.—The latest wire received from London dated sth arrived here Bth instant, the quotations being 2/10}, 2/10, market very quiet. Auctions 7th Bth January.—The sales opened quietly buyers apparently holding off owing to dearth of cable news. Out of283 words
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Article151 1920-01-21 86 (By ooiirtMy of ihe Eatlem Smdting Co,) TIN. London quotations 9th January; Spot £d72. 0.0 3 Months £374.10.0 London quotations Bth January; Spot A 359. 00 3 Mouths £361. 0.0 Latest Quotation*, Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day $lB5, business done, and for tin ore at $lB4 50,151 words
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Article92 1920-01-21 86 Chinese Press Demands For Membership Of The Municipal Council. (Hongkong Poet Special.') Shanghai, Jan. 6. —The Chinese have issued an ultimatum flatly refusing payment of taxes unless the Coum il gives assurances of Chinese representation on the Municipal Council. They plan passive resistance. Police volunteers are elaborately92 words
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Article64 1920-01-21 86 Railway Police Provided lim general manager, F.M.B. Railways» h-8 mfcrm d the Secretary to the P.A.M. ‘hat arrangements have been made to provide additional constables at Sungei Gadut, Bulob hasap, Trolak and Mambau stations in con' necticn with the storage of rubber there. Mrin reply, states that addition®!64 words
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Article52 1920-01-21 86 Deposit of Ratifications. The Hon. the Resident Councillor, Penang, favours us with the following cO P y of a telegram which has been r6 lH 'ed from the Secretary of State:' l”th Frochs verbal of depori< raf fi'Qt’en -j ircjpv ot peace v ith Genxia*7 lU f.-u:52 words
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Article46 1920-01-21 87 SITUATION at IRKUTSK. General Semenolfo Appeal. Ix-ndon, CTM»ingly Beno» j n9U rgeu« who 9,000 and armed with SnTguna and aeroplane. The ineurGeneral Ben>en< -to ii to the west of Chita, hae appealer! for th. rePutative of the Power, hastily left Irkutak for Vladivostok.—Ed., o.E.J46 words
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Article26 1920-01-21 87 Another Aeroplane Departed. London, January Australian. Lieutenants Parrar anrt Macintoeh departed from Hounslow on the aeroplane D 09 in their flight to Australia.26 words
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Article45 1920-01-21 87 SuaaMTKr Alliahce With Liberals Repudiated. London, January 8. Mr. Arthur Hen> derson at Widnes repudiated the suggested alliance between the Labour and the Liberal parties on the ground that such alliances spelled compromise, while Labour stood for principles of not admitting compromise.45 words
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Article51 1920-01-21 87 Resignation Accepted. Berlin, January 9. -The resignation of Admiral Meurer, commanding the Baltic, has been accepted. The following is Admiral Meurer’s New Year order of the day describing the glorious deed of the scuttling of the Scapa fleet, “handed over through a disgraceful breach of contract,” and demanding51 words
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Article105 1920-01-21 87 A Further Instalment London, January 8 —The Morning Post publishes further illy-Nicky correspondence in which the exKaiser on December 4, 1903, gives information regarding the clandestine arming of the Chinese by the Japwweas “signals from the Admiral of the Atlantic to the Admiral of the Pacific.” On105 words
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Article214 1920-01-21 87 KHusal ol Gorermneni Offer. 'J 0 r<s P» n “> the eorg ia r,B^ct of ter of Gedde., MinisMinister of Uten? D 8 r R ,wrt Horne Coowquenllv th. <’ BTO gonB So Pari nilwsyZana R the January 12 j. n. 7 7° fixed for 13, when SiK214 words
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Article167 1920-01-21 87 Agreement in Principle Reached. Copenhagen, January 9.—Litvinoff, interviewed by Reuter, says that an agreement has been reached in principle with Mr. James O’Grady. A definite compact now depends on whether Britain can persuade the Archangel Government to release certain Bolshevist prisoners. The immediate release of British wounded167 words
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Article37 1920-01-21 87 Summary Dismissal of Sir Joseph Bryne. London, January 8 The correspondent of the Times at Dublin says that a sensation has been caus'd by the summary dismissal of Sir Joseph Bryne, Inspector-Gen-eral of the Constabulary.37 words
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Article35 1920-01-21 87 Result of Ballot. London, January 8. The result of the 11 on moulders’ ballot concerning the settlement, cabled on January 2 against the acceptance of terms, was 16,718 votes for and 9,631 against.35 words
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Article54 1920-01-21 87 PRESIDENT WILSON’S MESSAGE Issue at Next Election Washington, January 9. President Wilson has sent a message to the Democrat National Commi tee, which declares that the only wav to determine the will of the American people regarding the League of Nations is to make ic an issue54 words
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Article60 1920-01-21 87 Compromise to Secure Ratification Washington, January 9 —Mr. Bryan, addressing the Democrat National Committee at a banquet at Jackson Lay, at which President Wilson’s message was read, opposed President Wilson ou the question of taking the League issue at the next election, declaring that the Democrat Party60 words
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Article416 1920-01-21 87 The Times Urges Unity. London, January 9. The Times, in a lead r, says if the regeneration of China ii to be begun, a preliminary step must be either the closing of the rift between North China and South China, or its definite recognition and demarcation. It trusts416 words
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Article163 1920-01-21 87 American Legislation. London, January B.—Messrs. Montagu aud Co’s annual bullion letter mentions 4 report that legislation is about to be introduced in the United States, releasing Government from the obligation to re-purchsse at a dollar per ounce fine the equivalent of silver dollars sold under the Pittman Act, extending163 words
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Article161 1920-01-21 88 FLOTATION in STRAITS and F.M.S. BONDS BEARma'mE PER CENT. INTEREST. OMfUMM Bj lmp.ri*l Government. Om Obj«ct of Ix>am Eunro of Curbbmoy Position. (Ffom Our Own Correspondent.) Ku,!» Lnmpur, Jan. U.-Offieial coaling tion not obtainable at present, but I Ear on good authority that at a special meetin of161 words
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Article264 1920-01-21 88 Big Claim For Royalties. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 13.—Before Mr. Justice Sproule in the Supreme Court Mr. Edmund Stout is claiming $17,301 from Mr. John Wilson in respect of royalties alleged to be due in connection with certain gold and iron mines in Subokoe island in264 words
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Article179 1920-01-21 88 Committee of Enquiryha» Z H. P o'Xd to enquire into the quesDon of j cal Defence Force, t Chairman. Bennot t, Major 11. Members: Mr. u. n F. Nutter. Major C. Burn-Murtah, Mr. L. M Baker, Col. L. Bojd Moe». C.M.U. D. 8.0., Major A. MeD. R tchre,179 words
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Article362 1920-01-21 88 [To the Editor of the Strait* Echo.] Sir,—The name of these palms suggests that in this Peninsula these trees had thenfirst start in Penang. It is to be supposed that these trees have been here from time immemorial and were not imported from any foreign climes. Be that362 words
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Article139 1920-01-21 88 —Reuter. South Africa v. Australia. Johannesburg, Dec. 2. The return matoh on the Wanderers’ ground here between the South African Eleven and the Australian Im. perial Forces team ended to-day in a v j ot for the visitors by an innings and 128 nm B The home side at.—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article255 1920-01-21 88 Golf Competitions. ihe December Medal was played for on New Year’s m. rning; 29 cards taken out and 11 ryurns. Winner: W. M. Gilmore 97 —15 equals 82. Caddies’ Match. Competitions were held for the caddies in approaching and putting and in long driving, and the255 words
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Article181 1920-01-21 88 Acute Shortage in Malaya. I he acute scarcity of Chinese agricultural labom has bc.-n keenly tell in Malaya, especially on ihe rubber estates in Negri Sembilan and Malacca, and it will be remembered that a ommittee i planters is still considering the matter of assisted Chine.st immigration. in181 words
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Article1551 1920-01-21 89 Defendant Gets 18 Months. 1 f Tph Cheng Wah, formerly emMr 1 R- Thornton, on behaK f 7 wr 1 {or the prosecution and X' G g D n" Say» of M«““- Adsms nn<! Alln for X “for the defence had addressed the jury accused elected to1,551 words
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Article510 1920-01-21 89 Degrees For Women. Oxford November 29.-Congregation will be asked to promulgate a Statute next term io provide that women may be matriculated and admitted to degrees in the University. l he delegates appointed for women students wul consist or the Vice-Chancellor and Proctor>, the Controller of Lodging Houses,510 words
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Article1075 1920-01-21 90 INTERESTING discussion in MALACCA. J JAt >pwi*l meeting of the Meta*. P-A-on the 11th instant some interesting view the labour question were expressed by Mr. fl. E. Nixon, says the Times of Malaya w ic reports as follows Mr. Nixon stated that there did not seem bo. any1,075 words
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Article446 1920-01-21 90 Prospects For The Current Year. The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of he bungkai-Chumor Estates (Limited) was held at 38, Eastcheap, Mr. Thomas Ritchie presiding. Tire Chairman, m moving tile adoption of pa°nv e an i CapiU the com M 1 r present 11 d proposed to ask the446 words
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Article414 1920-01-21 90 As one of the unhappy prisoners of the Red Desert Captain Gwatkin-Williams, R.N., has a piteous tale of drought and dusty starvation to tell about the luckless survivors of the torpedoed Tara in what was nominally the Italian protectorate of Libya during the war. In their case414 words
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Article, Illustration3202 1920-01-21 91 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. SEVERAL CLOSE FINISHES. A EECORD ATTENDANCE. Th. N.w Year (1920) Race Meeting held under the auspice, of the Penang Turf Club onened at the Race Course yesterday afterbn under most favourable conditions. The day was an ideal one for outdoor sport, so there was nothing3,202 words
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Article675 1920-01-21 93 nrQ t’mrn what our correspondIt appe capital reported yester--*■s£J which will day by tek o p Loan, will soon be des.gnated a Cololial Governments, who will bear he babil.ties incurred under the terms j the notation, while the Impenal Goveminent will guarantee payment 1 'ms from the contents675 words
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Article388 1920-01-21 93 New Crop Supplies Arriving. lu their weekly report dated Rangoon 2nd January Messrs. Morrison and Co. state: Paday—Sinai: supplies ci new crop are coming to maiket. Harvest has been late and the total arrival oi new crop up to 31st December amounts to 15,660 tons. We quote388 words
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Article573 1920-01-21 93 Mr. W. Leggatt has returned from Home. A Shanghai press-message of 6 h inatant reports the death of Ngai Chi-chung, Tuchun of Anhwei province, Coina. The marriage of Miss Violet Stanley Champneys and the Hon. Mr. Erie Macfadyen will be- solemnised at St. Barnabas’ Church, Klang,on Jan. 27th. The573 words
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Article1007 1920-01-21 94 r* States Organise to P^X>^.i«---._ Ad hu beeß M’»°. f MiWo upon w wa» y “SXtoX Spine* P ro b lem nml. In tbt northwest it i» both rur and nrbnn. Seattle i« a warning to other American cities. There is scarcely a line of mdu y1,007 words
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Article510 1920-01-21 94 COMPETITION WIIH EUROPEA» IMPORTS. ‘‘U Illuminating Figures. Recently published statistics of fu foreign trade of the Straits show that the aggregate value of that trade (merchandise alone) amounted in 191» to £1 t >3,539,926, as agaiust £145,294,214 in 1917. In 1918 imports were valued it £81,617,815 and510 words
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Article409 1920-01-21 95 The Globs. The Globe announces a change of programme to night, when two new episodes of The Lure of the Circus will be screened together with A Turf Conspiracy iu live parte and other interesting and aide-splitting pictures. Imperial Picture Palace. Areally first class race week programme and409 words
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Article1022 1920-01-21 95 —Post. Business Acquired by Harrisons and Cbosfield, Ltd. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the China-Borneo Co.. Ltd., was held at Hongkong on 29ih ultimo for the purpose of considering and, if thought fir, passing a resolution for the approval and confirmation of an agreement—Post. - 1,022 words
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Article30 1920-01-21 95 There will be a ride on Sunday morning next, the 18th instant. Meet at DatoKramat Gardens at 6.45 a m.: Riders are all expected to turn out.30 words
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Article34 1920-01-21 95 Next Sunday’s Events. The following races will take place at the Penang Swimming Chib on the 12th instant, starling 11.15 a.m. “A” Class 50 yards handicap. “B” Class 75 yards handicap.34 words
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Article100 1920-01-21 95 Another Successful Year’s Business. Wb are indebted to the courtesy of the Agent of the Penang branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Limited, for information to the effect that he is in receipt of a telegram from his Head Office at Hongkong advising him100 words
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Article304 1920-01-21 96 IMPOSITIONS on GERMANY. Time L<mH» u j* b t ific»don 1...., ”.X“ •< *“g S Allies have imposed upon Germa y, “"‘«Td.y. Gwmwy Mt ewuate days to evacuate Western P iTX’e month to hand over the Germane charged with war crimes. In two months to dismantle the304 words
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Article75 1920-01-21 96 Alarmist Reports Discredited. London, January 9.—Authoritative British sources in Sofia discredit the recent alarmist reports regarding the position in Bulgaria, emanating from foreign and often hostile sources and gaining greater currency owing to Bulgaria being recently cut off from communication with the west. Fallway Strike Trouble. It appears that75 words
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Article92 1920-01-21 96 GOVERNMENT OFFER TOTALLY REJECTED Negotiations to be Reopened UndoD, Juniuy 9.-The lUilmymen’n Couiereoc decided totally to reject the Government offer and referred the offer back to the Executive to reopen negotiations. Delegates’ Demands. the Railwaymen’s Conference continue to Mt until «0 amwer j„ receire.l from the Government It92 words
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Article274 1920-01-21 96 Election of Senators. of member. WboBe h ThXI Senate c,n.i«. of 3» member., one-third of whom ere renewable every tb &»e. to be renewed were those mandates normally expired m butwere extended owing to 1918 these whose mandates e p with few vacancies caused by aeaui. The Senators274 words
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Article184 1920-01-21 96 A Cairo Incident. Itatian Musician’s Death. Cairo, January 7. The Italians are excited over the death of a compatriot, a musician at the Kursaal, who was killed by a blow with a pickaxe handle while endeavouring to force a cordon of British troops clearing a crowded crossing for the184 words
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Article20 1920-01-21 96 Klywe^ January r d Sir Robert L lir d Bordeo’embatUJ oTh M alan 1 hound for Havana.20 words
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Article88 1920-01-21 96 Lltvinoff’s Proposals, Copenhagen, January 2.-M. Litvinoft interviewed by Reuter said that an agreement Ihs been reached i u principl with Mr. O Grady, A defimuite compL now depends upon whether Britain can peiriiade the Archangel Government to release certain Bolshevist prisoners. Th e immediate release of the88 words
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Article95 1920-01-21 96 British Increases, London, January 13.—Lloyd’s Register shows that nearly 3,000 090 tons of shipping were building iu the United Kingdom at December 3ht, an increase of 177,000 tom compared with September 30th, and of over 1,000,000 compared with December 31st, 1918. It includes 55 vessals of 10,000 tom95 words
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Article89 1920-01-21 96 Their Demands, Ottawa, January 8. —At the annual interview with the Canadian Government, the Labour officials requested legislation establishing an eight hour day and a 41 hour week, and demanded for all workers the right of organisation and recognition of the principle of collective bargaining, assistance in89 words
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Article83 1920-01-21 96 SITUATION IN SIBERIA. American Troops. Washington, January 10.—An official statement says that the American troops in Siberia will not be withdrawn until the Czecho Slovak soldiers there have been repatriated. It will be several month» before the Czecho-Slovak troops can leave via Vladivostock. Bolshevist Capture of Novocherkassk. Loudon,83 words
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Article58 1920-01-21 96 New Zealand’s Vote. Wellington, January 8. In New Zeal* ll the result of the licensing referendum wa*** follows: For the continuation of the present 241,000. For state purchase and control 32,000. For prohibition 270,000. ..a Consequently, the absolute majority wD is necessary to carry any change wai obtained,58 words
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Article21 1920-01-21 96 General Gouraud’s Chief of Staff Libera^ 4 Paris, January 9.-It is authoritat stated that General Gouraud’s Chief 0 liberated immediately.21 words
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Article1256 1920-01-21 97 „B, DILLON AND THE PEACE CONFERENCE. j p r re in tiundty hw (By Ornwier U)0 81ua groU p Dr. Dita i> the d»y»o (hem Eri “.ti foreign Baira MoK th th rty |,eS ‘he was° I believe, the Central News S dent in Petrograd, and1,256 words
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Article664 1920-01-21 97 OWEN ROAD MURDER. A Crowded Court. 1 he Owen Road murder case was commenced at the Singapore Assize bitting on iuesday morning beiore thc Chief Justice, Sir John Buckmil, K.C. ihe body of the court was crowded, when the two accused Soma Bftaapah and Budha Singh were placed664 words
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Article1637 1920-01-21 98 Penang Chamber. Excerpt from minuteCd a -«Mg of' Committee of the Penang Chamber ot Commerce held at the Chamber, No. 1, Downing Street, Penang, on Wednesday, 7th January, 1920 at 2.30 p.m. Present: Meosrs. C. M. Henderson (Chairman), A. W. Blackstone, J. R. Murray, J. L. Lome, W.1,637 words
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Article727 1920-01-21 99 plea FOR THE revival of A OLD-STYLE BOXINGWhat is t o describe blows ter.» b bostls >» elaihiug U»“that are win possesters- By bonr ‘< lU where he proceeds blO u of the mne nent with halfto sap the vitality of 1 The Bpectagoes on, and the727 words
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Article384 1920-01-21 99 Ku&la Kangur’s Effort. Kuala Kangsar, Jan. 13. —Au Agricultural Show was held on Saturday, 10th mst. In the morning a great stir near the Court House might have convinced a visitor that something out of the ordinary was happening, but to a resident of tin district it appeared384 words
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Article659 1920-01-21 99 By A French Pressman. It is probably not generally known that for two years—from September, 1914, io August, 1916 tiie Ka.sc had h.s headquarters iu the ntt.e bier,a \uwu of Cha-'ieville, immediately north of Mez.ercs; and that, when he left, the Crown Prince lived there for eighteen months,659 words
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Advertisement48 1920-01-21 99 CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, but it is not impossible to be prepared foi it. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not be•end anyone's purse, and with a bottle of <hio liniment ynu ve proper»d ft*r me»* av.V’ i.'ing P** •.S 1 by »N|48 words
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Article701 1920-01-21 100 eßl s s t n 30 —A few days ago 00 re Peking» Chinese merchants ceipt of an appeal j chine se Government to .mother telegrwa h.e t e® .he Chinese Con.u! there report--IDg the condition «J t th. an nrjent the Chinese Chambers oi Commerce in Russian701 words
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Article455 1920-01-21 100 bankers and merchants favour UNIFORM CHINESE DOLLARS. British Minister Urges Expediency of Fiscal Reform In Note to Chinese Government. (Reuters Pacific Service-) Peking, Dec. 24.—The recent conference of British Chamber of Commerce at Shanghai passed a resolution that the Chinese Government be strongly urged to take steps455 words
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Article450 1920-01-21 100 SHANGHAI OPIUM SCANDAL. (Hongkong Pott Special.) Shanghai, Jan. 6.—The prosecution of Cou. stable Allen, of the Municipal Police, has not yet concluded, witnesses identifying him as the leader of tho gang who took the opium by force. The defence is maintaining that Alien was the tool of Chinese.(Hongkong Pott Special.) - 450 words
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Article, Illustration2605 1920-01-21 101 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. OUTSIDERS UPSET CALCULATIONS More Finishes. Aaoth,' fi»’ n °X th to'temp'Ttbe ",e New Year meeting. The official. responsible and aoiOQg those present werc Mr G A. Hall, Resident Councillor, II H tb('Bai»n of Perak «nd suite, and nmny notables from the States and the ne.fehbouring2,605 words
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Article452 1920-01-21 102 Krian Pad! Regulation. In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by regulation 6 of the Food Control Re. gulations, 1918, and of all other powers en« abling him in that behalf, the Food Controller hereby orders as follows (1) All rice owned by or in the possession,452 words
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Article400 1920-01-21 103 Competition? Abo® 1 Gbb«“ wi(h r€gar d to Inumliog deT J d in German DoD dent of TA« the Singapo” o peopln j n the f»"ly an «P“ te,lb l’ “bowing the strength of »W tn this matter, it might public feeling m recently a mentioned tw lioence400 words
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Article57 1920-01-21 103 Singapore, January 16. 939 ton* 2? R dM r Auction to-day < Vfo cl""' nd 815 «ere Jreti standard P ncea were realized 108 to 112 fe» wndard pal. 107 l latey 108 110* brown 102 J 106 S" 1 ST 102 H »1 961 M 8257 words
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890 1920-01-21 103 THE PASSING OF A GREAT CHINESE SCHOLAR PUBLIC BENEFACTOR. Interment in Penang To-day of the Late Tye Kee Yoon. o Grand and Impressive Funeral Pageant. Striking Demonstrations of Esteem by tbe People of AU Classes and Both Sexes. Seldom has the esteem of the general public of this or any890 words
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Article80 1920-01-21 103 Sinn Fein Attack Police Barrack Two Plucky Defenders» London, January 10. One hundred Sinn Feiners armed with bombs, revolvers ard shotguns made a night attack on the police barracks at Castle Hackett, Galwa/. A sergeant and a constable who were the role defenders replied with volleys, refusing to80 words
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Article712 1920-01-21 104 rejection of government offer, Most Important Interview. offer occured thia afternoon, the Kailway men’ rabmitling the, Jed to the Conference’» resolution. BuWeqnently the position will be ducuued at a meeting of the Cabinet which wee postponed from the morning awaiting Mr. Bonar Law return from Pari®. There appears712 words
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Article30 1920-01-21 104 Request for Huge Advance. Washington, January 10.—The Secretary of the Treasury has asked Congress the authority to advance $150,000,000 for food relief in Austria, Armenia and Poland.30 words
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Article41 1920-01-21 104 All Cotton Operatives Out. London, January 10. A cable from Bombay says that practically all the Bombay cotton operatives have struck. Two hundred thousand are out. No definite deman'.s have yet been formulated but there are no disorders.41 words
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Article49 1920-01-21 104 OvERTHROWAL BT GOVERNMENT. Confirmation of General strike Unobtainable Brussel., J a o Uary io._ A yt e travellers from Germany is that ihe German Government have overthrown the B AveneroU. I.'™'?" f,he ’tetke ha. been declared throughout the unoccupied territory Nn Ann 6° ationi. obtainable. T coofi,49 words
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Article109 1920-01-21 104 Blackburn Kangaroo ”to be used K, tTjX le l r w ■tarring from Qrat& actual Gltcier.nd“?o“ n bu. ’"7 thaQ ndr iB 12 !ooo u fe°r e<l oU ,aia8 ber, 1918, in ih« n Z: oy (1 1G Nuvemmeasures. It i 8 75 f ept u niarin e109 words
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Article250 1920-01-21 104 C fditions in Petrograd, Professor Zelller’s Revelations London, Janua-y 9. I'rofeMor’Zalli President of the Russian Red Cross wh I' vestigated the condition of Petrograd del ed that owing to the want of fuel theaSi is becoming a desert. A terrific E reigns in the city. If the unfontZ250 words
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Article110 1920-01-21 104 PANIC IN CORDOBA AND ORIZABA. Over 3000 Dead. Mexico City, Jaiuary 9.—Fresh earthquakes occurred north-west of Vera Cruz, eight villages being overwhelmed, an immense lake now stretching over the devastated area. There is news that the enter has opened in the volcano of Orizaba, where a hill110 words
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Article74 1920-01-21 104 Caproni Aeroplane Lands in Vaiana. Rome, January 10. A Caproni aeroplane which left for Salonika to see if the landing stages on the Rome- I'okio route is in proper condiiion, landed at Valona owing to a fog> London, January 10. A Rome nreeeege fia ys that Lieutenants Scavini74 words
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Article44 1920-01-21 104 Arrival In Cuba. i Havana, January 10. The President 0 Cuba met Lord Jellicoe and Sir Bob® Borden on atheirarrival. Lord Jellicoe departs for South Afr ,c January 11. There is no confirmation the report that Sir Roert Bo company him.44 words
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Article18 1920-01-21 104 H.M.S, Hood London, January 9,—H.M.8, Hood, 1 record warship, has left Clyeb® rox her trial®.18 words
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Article439 1920-01-21 105 «•“'•'“'"’."n’ of 1 1 Brkf »»4 le P r ll gs F “T Lui. io«« 4t aa ,akfn ia “X- h X only a ama'l number of which £S>ble P d om.id. the building to watch Material M. Cl.menc.au opened the P™ eed ‘!W declaring that the439 words
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Article217 1920-01-21 105 Paris, January 11. There is little comment at present in the French on the course of the Peace Conference negotiation* in consequence of the Bolshevik menace on India. This change is interpreted in English circles with regard to the future o Constantinop e, which is now in favour217 words
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Article106 1920-01-21 105 Rkduotion of Output Urged. London, January, 10.—The Secretary of the Edinburgh Anti-Opium committee writing to the limes urges the Government to adopt the resolution of the Associated British Chamber of Commerce passed in Shanghai in November as regards the control of morphia factories in Britain. The writer106 words
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Article185 1920-01-21 105 Owen Road Murder. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 16. In the Owen Road murder case the jury stated they could not convict on the evidence. The accused were discharged. Colonel Price's Case, Colonel Price was sentenced to two months’ rigorous imprisonment in view of tbe fact that185 words
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Article360 1920-01-21 105 Captain Thompson has just tak°n over command of the Douglas liner Haiyang, at Hongkong. Miss Virginia Harrison, in the contest for Queen of the Philippine Carnival, easily won, receiving a majority of 116,180 votes over her nearest competitor. The Tientsin Daily Mail hears that the business premises of Messrs360 words
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Article189 1920-01-21 105 On the arrival of the Steamer Bulimba at Rangoon on Christmas Day the Captain reported to the police stating that he had picked up at sea, 160 miles from Rangoon, a sampan which was adrift with a Burman in it. The Burman, who gave his name189 words
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Article209 1920-01-21 106 weighty decisions of pa-m-HELP FOR INDIAN LADOVBERS. 6 ,1« Rl« w Work 00,1 FrlM 5 e to be Continued. W.hH. »«d ataline that at “«““8 of tbe b 4 < .1.« Planters’ Associatiou «1 Cemrmttee oi ito P decided to Malaya on he IJtb meetiug which bring forward209 words
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Article311 1920-01-21 106 Ymmlb Owned, Managed And Manned By Africans. A Neu York contemporary reports the launching of the first steamship which is to sail und'-r the colours of the Black Star Line Steamship Corporation, the event being acclaimed by upwards of five thousand negroes «Im gathered at Madison Square311 words
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Article628 1920-01-21 106 „.t known TciFarranging air “koUTES CONNECTING HONGKONG "WITH SHANGHAI AND PEKING Shanghai, Dee. 28.-Lieutenant Colonel H. Smallwood, a distinguiahed Bntmh amtor at nrLmt en-a-ed.in the delivery of six HandL.Page aeroplanes purchased by the Chinese Government Ministry of Communications arrived in Shanghai December 27th to inspect proposed628 words
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Article145 1920-01-21 106 BRUTAL OUTRAGE AT PABBIR PAN JANG. Towkay's Wife Seriously Wounded by In Black. Uur Balik Palau (Penang) correspondent reports that on the 12th instant tour Chinese dressed in black entered i Chinese clove dealer’s premises at Passu Panjang at 8 p.m., while the towkay and his coolies were145 words
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Article206 1920-01-21 106 First General Meeting. By direction of the Council, a notice has been issued by Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, Secretary of the Incorporated Society of Planters, convening the first general meeting of members which is to be held at 12, Market Street, Kuala Lumpur, on January 29th, at 10206 words
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Article154 1920-01-21 106 Slminoff Joins Bolsheviks. (Hongkong Post Special.) Shanghai, Jan. 9. —The Civil Governor of Kirin (Manchuria) has reported to the Peking Government that Irkutsk has fallen-captured by the Bolsheviks. General Siminoff has joined forces with the Bolsheviks and contemplates a large movement, and he has taken strict precautions against,154 words
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Article1493 1920-01-21 107 •i krnnaht news of racing I '““‘the great annual gather• R«l*? “or °held°al»ut n the midd B »PP ears lrO n of mud, and a fi> at “Sh ma B de it impossible to see all B ist which lesg agreea blc the running t he 12th ult,1,493 words
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Article356 1920-01-21 107 Motor-Bus Service RelLevlrg Congestion In Cities. we note from tiles ot Hongkong content poraries that efforts are being made there with motor.buses to relieve the congestion in the city by providing for the public—-as the t.hiu Seng Co. recently did here.—rapid, safe and cheap means of transport to356 words
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Article521 1920-01-21 108 Omlt Hope of (By U-W W" reads, u jDg an amnesty, be merciful, thus p received, the But from iuformauon II Bol.boTikwHier»’’»" crirae w 500 iouoceut women, whose Whites their husbands deserted to the W Dices. th TlXh i, that «beoluU oh.o. re.gns ft law unto themselves. Koltcbak521 words
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Article310 1920-01-21 108 Db. Bainardo’s Homes. [Toth» Editor of th» Strait» Echo.] L &BSS? S many cbihtren .bedidn’i know wbat to do. Tbe Barnardo family today numb. rs 7,291 boys and girls. Imagine hat difficulties are to collect enough money o support this army of young people and to310 words
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Article506 1920-01-21 108 Straits Association's Decision. 1 >"W toll pMticulnw of the 3.5.A/B resolution on the I Mome la£ ftired ft o a c o uur Singapore correspondent 1 am directed by the Committee of the Snaita Settlement Association (Singapore ranch) to inform you that on a discussion nl the Itol506 words
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Article317 1920-01-21 108 DETAILS OF THE MEASURE. Bearer Bond Issue. Ihe Singapore Free Press publishes the itolbiwing particulars regarding tht now Victon Loan lhe Strsit.i xttkmem., and the Federated Malay States are to be joined in the raising of a five per cent. Victory Loan and measures will be submitted to317 words
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Article215 1920-01-21 109 KUALA LUMPUR DRAWING. The Winning Tickets. At a meeting held in the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, last Tuesday afternoon, presided over by Mr. W. T. Chapman, Protector of Chinese, 126 premium bonds were drawn, 63 of “A series and 63 of “B The following are the ticket numbers215 words
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Article91 1920-01-21 109 Pomrd Salo Of Ceylon Nuts. COTl™? 10n bo c ntem Porary the Times of yon reports that the 1920 crons of R iv coconuts estates of n w.>li i P teen bought. kUO P lauter ha a e d x.Ty eS K 108 per 1100 in the91 words
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Article21 1920-01-21 109 H“se At Tras UoU(| ftJ^!\etort, P "U TOnU “P orar yt ‘he “«»1, r Uaaf, '.”4.1.1.;. u ,p. H21 words
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Article637 1920-01-21 109 Lean <V Co. ’a W eekly Report. Penang, Jan. 16.—While the London Rubber-price (<>. 2/81 shows’a decline oi about lid. on balance, local quotations are only slightly easier with business reported at the Singapore Auction fe. $l.lO ami the sharemarket, after a momentary lull earlier in the637 words
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Article539 1920-01-21 109 ROMANCE OF WEALTHY BUT WAYWARD AMERICAN YOUTH. Romantic Figure of World-widi Chase Located at Last on a Pacific Island. Los Angeles, November 26.—Jordan Lawrence Mott, third grandson of the lata millionaire founder of the Mott Iron Worki of New York, whose sensational elopement in May, 1912, with539 words
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Article286 1920-01-21 110 PRESS VIEWS n ABtvtfa AwATTIM® BoLUTtOW* Anxious Pboblimi scSSJf*-* tin» to trium* on «w>M igP£?* L“ Russian signature» from Sat settlement ▼trbal and the problem» of re-settlement in the Beet. Bbiiaiji’i Fiscal Policy. The Marling p >st “T 1 Germans ere MtwaU; anxious to discover what her286 words
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Article52 1920-01-21 110 Pas id by Swats. Washington, January 11. The Senate pawed the Anti-Sedition bill providing for a maximum fine of >5OO and in the case or aliens subsequent deportation for acts or propaganda with the object of overthrowing the Government by violence. The measure now goes to the House52 words
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Article41 1920-01-21 110 THE LETTISH- POLISH FRONT, Poli Rampart Against Bolsheviks. vita J t nu rj U Th Bol.be. 10l .b7J>" .H .”1 10 lh kKWftji. h th wl r «n>part h <lw “•< »f Europe BriiJ Sl*T '“’“’«Ptroogw: F B ’"'’W’provide41 words
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Article135 1920-01-21 110 Tat Pmmdw' t,al Ao Interesting Situation. T.nuarrll—Au iut«re>tiog ei'uiParn, January Saturday s lion ia arising.out of n x Presidential elMtion available that President Pomcan h»» no" »v hi. mt in the Senate coutmue, to be main topic of discussion in Fans. Coup de Theatre. A coup de theatre135 words
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Article199 1920-01-21 110 In the Third Court Singapore on Thursday, Mr. Langham Carter imposed a fine of 1150 on Sim Sew Guan of 199, New Bridge Road, for acquiring seven bags of rice in excess of the quantity required at anyone time for the consumption of his household, lha informer199 words
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Article525 1920-01-21 110 Hon. Mr. W. E. Cleaver leaves this ing for the Southern 8et(le ment a return next Tuesday. Mr. F. R. Gooding, of Messrs. Gmkand Co., will on Monday leave Bin»J W for Klang, on transfer to the branch J? firm there. !the Mr. Hubert Price having left for Mr.525 words
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Obituary345 1920-01-21 110 Obituary. Sir J. M. McCallum, The death is announced of Sir John M. McCallum, Labour M. P. for Paisley since 1906. [Sir John M. Me Callum was the son of the late Mr. John Me Callum, senior, of Messrs. J. and J. Me Callum, dyers, Paisley, and was born in345 words
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Article, Illustration2694 1920-01-21 111 CONCLUDING DAY S RESULTS close of successful meeting HTOSB& DAY. the New Year (l»20) Race T’ ’"Lkieh wai brought to a close on meeting, w a g R record will be X mildTindeed. It will be the point to eay that it ecl,peed more w upon which the2,694 words
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Article208 1920-01-21 112 Gvthrie A Co.’s Weekly Remit. Singapore, January 15. The usual weekly auctions held yesterday and to-day opened with a good demand for all grades, but this was not maintained tbii morning in conitquence of advices of ds< dining markets in London and New York coming to band. Fine208 words
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Article172 1920-01-21 112 Rangoon, Jan. —Yesterday 5,000 bags 'U’ie sold for January by a European miller at Hs. t5B Buyers offered Rs. 450 and Rt>-452-8 (J without success to other mills. Small nulls quality were sold at Rs. 472-8 0 for Febmary and Rs. 475 fur March, and Meedon at172 words
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Article1258 1920-01-21 113 j- rS the Straits Settlements tjia held in London on the 4:n of i A 0C n n reparis of which have just reachh““ abito. ,v in b r «“uLtenbam, IbeCbairiuw, 10 ‘.P I*’ 1 Jh».bo«y M p uW, T’ jfL «e»p« fwtu alluB,ouB 10 hl9 WT iW,1,258 words
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Article650 1920-01-21 113 Magness-Lesslar, nn «I7 7 1 Pret i 7 W ed,liDg waB solemnised on Saturday la.t m t h e Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pu aa ik tr e Penang, when Mr. Kenneth Bernard Magness, of the Straits Trading Co. Ltd Butterworth was ma.ried to Miss IvJ650 words
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Article1474 1920-01-21 114 .Briw-ho» 1 P ilot Vr? '1 tdnrtiMd Lt io X6OO, with pumg». From Colonial Offio. report: -'Koog CTfm 191» It conjectured that id» morfof motor cod W th» pili tor.—ranch. Mr. Horace Martin, who is a patient in B»lu Gajah Hospital, ii prying ajfavcurably at can be expected, lbe1,474 words
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Article140 1920-01-21 115 "'TL Holo IbKCTSk, BiTOLimoW" official message Peking J fl revolutionaries hold hat tho nTen Bemencfl s troops °Xf .he hive been o rl re poried at Ver 17» d d ff F g re General troop* jlioeuliosfi. upper hand. Ebe j»n temperat'ly A Mi ,on o.ner foreigners dl140 words
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Article106 1920-01-21 115 Times' Correspondent's Views. London, January 12.-The Times gives prominence to the letter of a correspondent, referring to Mjor Stigand’s death which mention* the Utter’s advocacy for a Central African Confederation of which the northern province should be the southern part of the Sudan, The writer contends that incidents106 words
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Article199 1920-01-21 115 Its Supposed Origin. wwunt°of thfl UUary com P issued in t? he great lc^ueu z a epidemic is board. The 0^ Government P°inta out that tha’a A rac, ng f origin, was prevalent i n p,( ,l^emic °I influenza, March 1918 Tt U Chlua aQ J Jap199 words
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Article724 1920-01-21 115 GRAVE SITUATION IN SYRIA. Foreign Interference Denounced. London, January 12. A Cairo telegram dated January 8 ssys that the situation in Syria is exceedingly grave. There baa been serious fightirg between the French and Syrian Volunteer* with heavy casualties on both si les. A National Defence Committee724 words
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Article137 1920-01-21 115 Comment on Appeal Court Decision London, January 15 The newspapers, commenting on yesterday’s decision of the Appeal Court, that Australian Naturalimtion did not hold good in Britain, emphasise that despite the apparent incongruity there underlies the paradox to the very principle of self determination and voluntary interdependence in137 words
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Article45 1920-01-21 115 Provision for Death Penalty. Washington, January 12, —The Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives agreed to the Anti-Sedition Bill being a speedy enactment. It is anticipated the bill also provides for death penalty where anti-Government activities lead to the destruction of life.45 words
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Article206 1920-01-21 115 Bolshevik Chaos Feared. Paris, January 12.—Reports from Vienna state that armed Communists dissolved the Municipal Council and declared the abolition of private property and the socialisation of industry. The demonstration of workers on January 18 is feared to be a prelude to Bolshevik chaos unless foodstuffs are supplied without206 words
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Article344 1920-01-21 116 Bsmox 01 8u»n« D"*** 1 |*ll«4 «H» 111»"»"'* 110 1 ,0) TuKU.gof Ik.n.rk-» ««.g. 2 2U7JJ.O King U~rg. B X/ bw)< »P r Lrly* 1 gmtiUMb ia connection with me ear y onion at Bta«vig and Denmark. Fertkcr Prwi Conmenti. Loodoo, Juuiry 12,-Tb» Mlj data Ji that344 words
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Article21 1920-01-21 116 Amumbi Niw Titlx. J 4 •’““7 13 -Sir Arthur Btasley fcu'h«n° h l f B,r< A h& w21 words
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Article55 1920-01-21 116 Premier .1 U 10 doubt Etsto Cepe Town La V mtriC4B gl-od ia April. '<M doutx »u heD '«'lb>rl Jrilwo. "«ard, b *-'P«T u O J*trt Bori« lhcoe *od Si, Town, Egypt oLoaiAr* C' ll J 0 1 Cape J* «JSiSio tg. JL Su fowt B«rJ. n55 words
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Article67 1920-01-21 116 GovernDi« a t MIL Firm» London. J.»u. ry B™* °h 'that' th» Gowrnment did not men shows that h standard depart from the principle pre wa r rXon .«rage >n.t«d 4 rat» a. demanded y he y t8 eliding graduated iuereaeea iu war wage, of agree to h67 words
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Article47 1920-01-21 116 Clearing House Starts Operations, London, January 12.-Ths Pall Mall Gazette says that enemy debts clearing house has called on the British firms immediately to pay the outstanding prewar debts uue to the Germans with 5 per cent interest from the outbreak of war.47 words
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Article34 1920-01-21 116 A Further Ballot, London, January 15.-The Ironmoulders’ Conference decided to take a further ballot, strongly recommending the acceptance of the employers terms, namely ss. weekly advance and a conference ou working conditions.34 words
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Article62 1920-01-21 116 Travelling Exhibition Scheme. London, January 15—The travelling exhibition leaves the United Kingdom on May 1 next opening at Durban on May 21, Johannesburg July 14, Cape Town September 14, Perth December 3, Adelaide January 25, 1921, Melbourne March 23 Hobart May 20, Brisbane July 7, Sydney September62 words
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Article56 1920-01-21 116 Influential American's View, Washington, January 12.-A report says that an influential American on the Economic Associations Committee on foreign trade expresses the opinion that the United states, not the Government but private sources, mmt lend to Europe money if only Pure y selfish reasons but such should be56 words
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Article48 1920-01-21 116 Fresh Issue of Exchequer Bonds. February the o hc<laer Q lB maturing i n 1» IXambe,. b “““ring «pW.oOO 1.,, Octoh., 19 V° DMrly •Übihsmg finances he were no short cu's or ar ed that there deprecated violent em reme dies. He •jpenments and pacifi,u48 words
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Article316 1920-01-21 116 New Era in International Co-operation London, January 15.—1 n the official fa. vitation far the first mee ing of the Council of the League of Nati ns President Wilson points out that the gathering will markth® beginning of a new era ia international co-operation and the first316 words
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Article194 1920-01-21 116 Liner Sunk off La Rochelle. Paris, January 12. The liner Afrique with 465 passengers outward b)und to West Afnc* has sunk 50 miles west of La Rochelle (France) while putting back to port owing to the engines being disabled. She was escorted by the liner Ceylon when she194 words
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Article23 1920-01-21 116 Ano he Recoid Lo'jlon, January 12.— SIHe» to.d»y B m.'lni” t,< noe ea,h Tti’ <8 8 ww y owing to ghort iuppli«L23 words
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Article604 1920-01-21 117 oyEB EPIC «nd Parliament. Jurtlca D«li»£^ 1, n n i fIU Australia powe« > b iougbt in this country, B psriismentary caU caDdidate in England, Bench by Mr. Justice jn tne Dariing and beß Kelly, a tapper j-he plaintiff, M V {or the Dj9 during the war,604 words
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Article838 1920-01-21 117 TEXT OF THE NEW LOAN BILL. That we were correctly informed respecting the Governments intention to float a Victory Loan in Malaya at an early date is evident from a notification gazetted last week, reading as follows The following Bill about to be introduced in the Legislative838 words
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Article638 1920-01-21 117 BIG BRITISH FUSION Cheaper British Cars One Object In View. An amalgamation of interests associated with, and ulliecT to, the motor industry was announced on the 27th November at a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel, London. A new company which is being formed will be known ad’ Harper638 words
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Article1701 1920-01-21 118 OXFORD f. CAMBRIDGE UIIBM m 'al DMafer, t, a J t-*r it A toVZi s It* King aru Prince Hmrv "••uh. ce T "'=T' "•C’.c-.t st Swum toe.; to »too e to dto’ k to. ’/C a ♦flVpn anv distance away, when the game v.a the {ur ih. niavrng1,701 words
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Article1007 1920-01-21 119 first report of the council. Following is the report of the Council of ho Incorporated Society of Planters for the \riod October Bth, 1919, to January Bth, ■9->0 to be presented to members at the first general meeting to be held on January 29th, 1920, in Kuala1,007 words
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Article766 1920-01-21 119 CHU CHIN CHOW SINGER WINS NOVEL ACTION ON APPEAL. Tale of Suicide Threats and A Restaurant Scene. A novel and successful appeal, arising from the refusal of a judge to grant a divorce decree came on the 10th ultimo before the Court of Appeal, consisting of Lords766 words
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Article664 1920-01-21 120 IMPORTANCE OF SINGAPORE AS A NAVAL BASE. We recently briefly referred to Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jellicoe’s report to the Commonwealth Cabinet upon th? sea defence of Australia. Fuller details are now availabb-. Australians, says the Sydney correspondent oi The Times, had rather come664 words
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Article378 1920-01-21 120 ’WAC HOL auppi. Borneo Herald. Very Nourishing Diet. A resident in the State who has had ex. perience in South Africa, writes interestingly on mealie meal as a diet as follows I have notic i in recent newspaper corres.pondence and articles regarding the use of mealie meal as’WAC HOL auppi. Borneo Herald. - 378 words
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Advertisement40 1920-01-21 120 CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY, dent b*. m P OBg ’ble to prevent an u 8 eofc to be prepared vonA* Chamber lain’B Pain Balm is not b* ilt 8 F ur ®e. and with a bottle meat you are prepared tor40 words
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Article1393 1920-01-21 121 W AR ON OPIUM. in-The Secretary of *•>'' rixmdon. an k Committee, «'rit'ng fiburgh A" t: f- o uovernment to adopt "‘f L vsociated Britiah Chamlb, rewW““ 01 tilL 3ed in Shanghai m Nov W OiCo d 8 the contro' of morph.» i»y a d The writer advocates the <*1,393 words
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Article258 1920-01-21 121 Big Increases in Singapore. I lie Malaya Tribune has received from the Municipal Health Officer a market price list giving a comparison between the present prices ot foodstuffs at Clyde Terrace market (the cheapest market in Singapore) and the prices ruling in January, 1914. Nothing could be more258 words
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Article463 1920-01-21 122 THE VICTORY LOIN. CnottlcUl Support. (From Our Own CoTTitpondeni.} Knal* Lumpur, January 19 —ln de bate in the Federal Council on the Victory Loan Bill, the Hon. Mr. Enc Macfadyen »id tb.t th. firat F. M. 8. loan «M een.ational departure. By proving the J of *OIXIIO2 such463 words
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Article, Illustration61 1920-01-21 122 th. f W re or B’ ni *atiou of "Ho 75 pc. n thc equ.Ta lo’ing bwo increiMd r„„ “P«»l F«r <b. fi oauci J h, y 'im-.. P«. io «II >u diimiuiLJ M h la,t 75 •htr. capital ao that 4be Ordinary »!'«*dy ou par with lut61 words
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Article487 1920-01-21 122 W-»‘' jKfriiiog of ‘1« Viem tin tw»® 1 ,b _j tba Bon. Mr. H. Hocmurr, in «>• Mnrrxxt, Af. j{. Poaoteny, Un Hon. wg |ljgM P"’«‘ dsot- which during the toB d iJSTS boon infalodiotbo Qoit Aid. Tta Camell “*t k RMITiDKto Mr. Campbell, ofMalacca, Mr. id tort487 words
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Article351 1920-01-21 122 INAUGURAL MEETING. America Absent, Paris, January 16 —The inaugural meet, iogofthe League of Nations Council held at the clock room at Quaj d’Orsay at 10.30 this morning was of a serious and busing like character. M. Leon Bourgeois acted as chairman, having on his right fieri Curzon,351 words
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Article36 1920-01-21 122 Withdrawal of Warships. Paris, January 13.—The Japanese delegation states that the Japanese Government has decided to withdraw warships from Foochow where they were some weeks ago owing to the maltreatment of the Japanese.36 words
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Article129 1920-01-21 122 FIRST MEETING. King’s Message. Lndon, January 17. —The National Savings Assembly held its first meeting yesterday to arrange county conferences, etcetera. It wa# attended by ninety delegates from all parts of the Kingdom, A message from the King was read emphasising that economy was needed now and129 words
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Article357 1920-01-21 123 THE PEACE TREAT Y wtrW 'ssiS Expecle „14-Senators LMg* received tbe»p>*espeop le de l,oM S»po"“ li "«{°’Sv. Both Senator 4 oft e J, U making an end Lted their e ndea^ d frying the question to the deadlock to a geDator Hitchcock D th Sof antagonism had th «n hJnourable357 words
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Article21 1920-01-21 123 I^T"'”'' 8 Reply Dfbate(l •M, idi r f U— Mr JR n kSaaaE T P Jan ar y 15.21 words
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Article195 1920-01-21 123 COLONEL BERLIRI INTERVIEWED. Eight Machines Ready to Start. Rome. January 13. Interviewed by a representative of the Tribune, Colonel Berliri, Director of Aeronautics, said that eiuht aeroplanes are ready to start on the Rome to Tokio flight. All the landing stations en route are perfectly equipped. The departure195 words
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Article116 1920-01-21 123 o Serious Position in ths Old Country. The Prime Minister is about to make a serious appeal to the British building trade to provide houses, not for people in Park-lane, but for their fellow-workers, said Sir Kingsley Wood. M.P., Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of Health, a116 words
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Article192 1920-01-21 123 Election of Office Bearers. The annual general meeting of the members or the Penang Hindu Sabha was held last evening at the premises of the Sabha, when the following were elected as officebearers for the year 1920 Mr. 8. Maruthan Chetfiar (President), i~ r< V. Nadesam Pillai192 words
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Article520 1920-01-21 123 Mr. G. C. D. Dodd has been appointed a Magistrate at MaLcca. Dr. W. W. Manin is gazetted Chief Health Officer, Singapore. Mr. F. J. Morton is appointed Assistant to the Resident at Malacca. Our Ipoh correspondent wires the death at Kampar of Towkay Wong Lam Yen, a prominent520 words
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Article167 1920-01-21 124 h Wxtxt-Y Rxporttall, D ‘“'J.au.iJ 17-. mh iJL. lb* q«* l,0 2A 2/» .«rWrt-dj. j UMBT ..T’.-'ki .X- Wd 14lb ♦i.. Int wttk Mid P r,c generally were „11 JStlioi .1 pri«* ,b P, re ’‘T le„l. Crepe of »11 tacrip" o fou l ftfFHhoet wai tlao >°167 words
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Article230 1920-01-21 124 Notice has been issued that the annual general meting of the above Company will he held at the Registered Offices of the Com* pany, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, eo the 26th of January at noon for tbs following purposes: 1. To receive the Directors’ Report and Accounts230 words
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Article22 1920-01-21 124 A J ’-*ar.sui (“A VICI ’-iz';-.xj- .u, u *«»7«X r 8 l Ht»t>|b.tMHY. l 1) 0 'I’tohtirj auil22 words
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Article24 1920-01-21 124 CHAStrio stHiF Estbi». p»tri« for lbe Gleb Golf Cbampoa.lupi hntnes ror iu 24th instant will clow O“ bai“ r<l *J> loe24 words
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Article28 1920-01-21 124 A cricket match bae been arranged between tb. Penang Cricket Chib and Maier Jenaen’a team on Saturday cex t 24tb January, at 215 pm. on th. Padang.28 words
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Article57 1920-01-21 124 The January medal competition of the P. 8. C. for A class, 50 yards handicap, was competed for last Sunday and resulted as follows: R C. Martin (Ser) 1 F. D. Thompson 2 T E Dibbs (4 secs) 3 Starter Mr. C. M. Henderson. Judges: Mr. F.57 words
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Article132 1920-01-21 124 Great lutirnatiomal ’Varsity Contests. A challenge has been received by Har* yard and Yale from Oxford and Cambridge tosmd a joint track team to run against a team representing- the two British Universities. olt is understood that both Harvard and Yale have decided to accept the challenge at132 words
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Article126 1920-01-21 124 The demtod of all seafarer», includitut oarers, .ngmeers, fi, eTOn Mamen to included in the 48 Hours Bill shortly to be indiodu ed in Parliament took concrete form at Liverpool on the 4th ultimo, when a special meeting of representaiives of the Seafarer. Joint Council decided126 words
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Article47 1920-01-21 124 8n«m8 of Apmqm Second QfHcer g Story [Reuter’s Service,! •tij, Januarv 15 Tk ‘be liner Alriqoe declare 1 of “O'’<rike. rref but i ’'‘'P W bourswnh.h, rudder n J W for ‘"0 machinery of eleciric ith ‘be lbe Afrique crashed with f n nder a,er[Reuter’s Service,! - 47 words
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Article477 1920-01-21 124 Times. The Varsity Eights. London, Nov.3o—lhe practice of the tf eights at Oxford is nearly finished and th fl work yesterday was restricted to home water. Two journeys to Ifiley were made, on th first occasion at 24 to the minute. On the r e turn journey, shortly after• Times. - 477 words
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Article90 1920-01-21 124 REMITTANCES TO INDIA. Discussed In Camera. (From Our Oum Correspondent-) t Ipoh, Jan. 18.—The Central Perak Planters Association discussed the question of allo^ D B amils to remit money to India at tho -danced rate of exchange, the estates bearing loss thereon. This was discussed camera at the90 words
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Article737 1920-01-21 125 directors, report OF is the report o« he t; W- sabl uißtb ortory ge»««l 22nd U;t,m io London:— c j r fh annual reto the 31st ports."* the e a audited. Mj. I®. enl shews the area ot ..th the years o f planting:541 acres planted in IMIJW737 words
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Article300 1920-01-21 125 Dirict Link From Los Angrlm To Singapore. The ednonrcement is mads of the opening of the Los Angeles Pacific Navigation Line’s offices in Singapore in charge of Mr. W. P. Smith as agent for this territory, the offices being situated at 2, de Souza Street, says the300 words
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Article322 1920-01-21 125 Brisk Business with India and Malays. In their weekly report dated Rangoon 9th •January Messrs. Morrison and Co,, state: Paddy. ;es are as yet on a small scale. Tr.ces .:e ff/n.er at: Rs. 73 t? Rs. 175 Rail. i. 6 (j Rs. 178 for Boat. For th322 words
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Article198 1920-01-21 125 RAID IN TAIPING. Accused Committed For Trial. On Januarx 10 Lok Mali Soon, of Taiping, was prosecuted by Inspector Lavender on a charge of having tendered 39 forged ten-cent notes in the knowledge that they were spurious. The accused was also charged with having Li en in198 words
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Article465 1920-01-21 126 CELEBRATION OF THE *l*6 S birthday. Grutfil TriHte to A Befoul RulerIn |U <* }bt dtlIU/7 tb bl OtMerver p*id tribute to H.M. the Katy Qi buuu, reading m follow.; To-rnorro* M» the anniversary of the natal day of Hh Majesty, King Kama VI, and a l.apj,,.465 words
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Article643 1920-01-21 126 a < J ■’l <ba t,! r aM,JC vf their lh« Church wa PeMDB a. reported in our 1« issue. Br.de to bndegroo». I links Bridegroom to Bride, g I watch; Bridegroom to Bridesmaid, gol pendant ;Bnde\ parents, brilliant earringsand teaset; Bud-gram's mother pair gold braceI >pt- Mr-643 words
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Article318 1920-01-21 126 Rationing in Malaya. Recently it was announced that it tvaa tended to bring the household rationin» rice scheme into operation throughout P v The Ipoh Times now learns, on reliabl thority, that steps are being taken to trin into force throughout the whole p en i lt318 words
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Article238 1920-01-21 126 Price of Unsweetened Tin Milk. I Uu^^et J i u a special issue of the Government Gazette dated 14th instant Ii a ln Xerc i s e of the powers conferred upon mm by Regulation 6 of the Food Control ReI du- 8 10 S aiid of all238 words
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Advertisement31 1920-01-21 126 All BILIOIIB he *dachjl thdt ifi no j oese an I ik e< J e d 18 the biltou»rb »'nl*.|,< n tJ'’. 4 di,«pp«ar. Tai' V> N-.r D d yO,J 100031 words
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Article1484 1920-01-21 127 fDl np BILL WILL EXTERSSS i“ CB FE coi{TßOL ln The Old Country. Consternation j draft of the Anti“l wjtMOTlnt! consternation. W*!!! measure was ever derfsed H>BoneJec«ve me sulo|de M short cu; to wll j resusc itate People who believe n bugl British trade have take fantaB1,484 words
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Article196 1920-01-21 127 The Tax-Collection Difficulty. (Hongkong Pod Special.) Shanghai, Jan. 8. —The latest decision of the Municipal Council is to start tax collections on Thursday morning. The police are to escort the collectors. Indications this afternoon forecast that the Chinese will refuse to pay. Chinese Refuse to Pay. Shanghai,(Hongkong Pod Special.) - 196 words
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Article144 1920-01-21 128 the peace treaty. Hunitry. n e nrcuenutioo d ‘"IX T l; “T 1 X c™. oU conferred upm Mr U ,JL «I s.,w s>m 1 «i >U Lea|M ot NaUoni. TU U.< U e «I N««« will «me Wm unw »n organisation at 10 n.Uowi the League will144 words
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Article92 1920-01-21 128 Approved by The King. Luudon, Jan. 13. His Majesty has approved of the wwsi.ng of an emblem on the riband c*ih«: victory medal by all toe personnel on Utt! ata ol the British Dominion, (vMjOiul and Ind an J q>editionary forces who were Hnntioind in military de-patches92 words
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Article63 1920-01-21 128 Considerable Jewellery Stolen. Ix.mi n, Jan. 13. While the family was dining, an expert gang of thieves •orii!uii»tl bijr.-’.irv nt Mr. Walford's ,e Id i _n Wandsworth and stole jea'llrry %a i i.<d at between Un to twenty thousand sterling. No arrests baie Im t n made.63 words
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Article65 1920-01-21 128 Amendment to Liat. I4>odon, Jan. 12.-Tbe Admiralty Im o f ae.utiDj- rtataon. IS amended by the deletion *f fouttreD porta shown under China and the subatitutiun of m a regulation that "fore<n wamhij« may tire salutes at anv p urt vandiijm able to roiurn tm ul Uw fcn65 words
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Article, Illustration65 1920-01-21 128 Guest at Canada Club. Wai.-, aM PhJe AiilnV 1 Pr Dce o{ tba Cauda (kb U da) even hg wl ;w fi t hnodrH i»iivid-]h Jn MUM» were «.1. ***’■■’n. Utl;" J.efaba 4 m •h” *onh ul i r here. a —*i.p burdens of othera. burden, but65 words
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Article120 1920-01-21 128 Resignation From The Army. i n Tan 13.-General Townshend, the defender ii Kut, resigned "X--r ii nf a book on tne gun on January 11 which he paign m Mesopotamia m ..j the declaration that *o his protest os ‘0 ,ho u nade io f the forces.120 words
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Article38 1920-01-21 128 Damaged at Cattaro. Toulon, Jan. 13.—The tugs sent to Cattaro to take to Bizerta the surrendered Austrian warships, notably three battleships, four destroyers ai d twelve t rpedo boats found the damaged and a.most ii reparable.38 words
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Article327 1920-01-21 128 Big Increase Last Month. '1 he Rangoon Times reports that an official communique to the Press states: There was a large increase in plague mortality in Burma in the month or December, 1919, there being 377 deaths as against 135 in the preceding month. 1’he number of327 words
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Article449 1920-01-21 128 u Filled To Overflowing, The public of Penang is a good judg e circus shows and the manner in which Filljg» Great Circus was stormed on Saturday the grand opening night, it is evident that the standard of the present show supercedes by far all previous attempts449 words
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Article162 1920-01-21 128 Victory Loan Bill. (From Our Own Corretpondfifii.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 19.—At the Federal Council meeting all were present except the Sultans. if J Victory Loan. Hu thief Secretary explained the fealf® 9 01 the Victory Loan, The Hon. Mr. Macfad- C' ti concurred, eulogising the conditions of the162 words
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Article268 1920-01-21 129 W* 1 BIRTHS. I .i Europe»" Hospital, I I**-" the 13* J ary 192 I uuila lonaf’ 1 p garnet, a sou1.. Mr- WrS Hmnital, Singapore, on I- ofl. 0. Naughton. J a n« Diiuarv 5, at Wei* I Mrs. A- 1the wife Tfer Mato. Sungei Bawang Estate,268 words
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Article135 1920-01-21 129 Free Export Allowed. A decree dated the 17th of last month restores the tree export ot rice from CochinChina, —with certain limitations. To France and French colonies there are no restrictions on exports. In the case of exports to foreign countries the sale contracts must stipulate expressly for135 words
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