The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 21 March 1922

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    20 1 The Straits Echo MAIL EDITION. ISO PBR AWMUM Single Copy els. VOL 20. PENANG. TUESDAY, MARCH 2IST, 1922 NO. 12
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      272 1 CONTENT S. Lum: MmciLLINIOUR: (Continued) I A General Election 311 > Singapore Yacht Club 316 The Prince and India 317 Motor Accident 319 Lord Curzon and The Serve* Rice Trade 320 A 343 Truty 323 Malayan Timber 320 The Prince and Penang 329 The Prince’s Visit 320, 325 A 335
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      193 2 t^w?<rCv ■>-'X/tv*i V'** I 1 I “STRAITS ECHO" W MAIL EDITION. S v\L ~< rT 5m3 -s M£ V,; CT yo Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europa, and contains the latest local and States news originally published In the £7 daily issues, as well
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    A GENERAL ELECTION.
    926 311 738 does not require to be much of a pchtml propbet to find iu the latest w i pq*« tl) e signs and portents of u saioeot General Election. As we yaUd >at on Saturday, the resignation Mr Montagu will help to precipute event», for his retirement
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    M.A.P.
    560 311 Mr. T. W. Clayton has assumed duties as Adviser, Perlis. It is reported that H. H. the Sultan of Kelantan will break his journey at Alor Stir on Thursday night while en route to Singapore for H. R. H. the Prince of Wales visit. He will be the guest
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      24 311 [De straits «IWKAIL edition Of <h. .«k of M.il. for Eorop*. KBUBHING OFFICE: Ike Criterion Pres», Limited, Beach Street, Penang. TUESDAY, Hw MARCH, 1922-
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1224 312 The Turkish Treity. There is certainly room for revision an 1 improvement in the Treaty of Bevies A hc i the Allie* are to reconsider al another Par.s Conference in the near future. But ere point upon which public opinion will aeratinite the revised version most carefully is
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    GENOA AND TIN.
    610 312 lu v.ewof C- eretw. lni result of America’* re(2j part in it aud t> the nolitZl pated by Mr. MontaguV h. TJ?* VK.W accorded repr,^^ hinanoter by a laM .j ’"«ft shortly before the btstTi**" despatched from London i« interest to ns inasmuch u the tailure of
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    LOCAL SHARES.
    332 313 j j avtioh i Co D*n.r HtrW. Penang, March 14. ftmlluket-DollanddepneMd. fubbere. -Buyers Allenbys 12, cents, tfghbff* M. 50, Maliks Pindas 90 cents, icjjei Tukanf- 22J cents, Jimahs 85 rjM Ked&he 11.75, Sellers Kuala Sidims |1 JO, Songei Bagans 11.50 and Mambans (2, ?bdu. fiMi-Awms 25 6-27 Hitams
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    USES FOR RUBBER.
    1196 313 EASTERN MARKETS. Opportunities for Big Business. While in Malaya one seldom hears of practical proposals respecting greatly needed new uses for rubber, much less actual experiments designed to increase aud multiply the demand for the commodity, at Home, happily, a very different state of affairs obtains. Rubber
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    170 314 LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Application fob Winding-w Order 'From Our Own Correipondent Singapore, March 14. Li the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Juetice Barrett-Leonard intimated that he would deliver judgment thia morning in re the petition of »ix nreditora praj ing for a wording-up order a* Mfainut the Singapore branch of
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    RUBBER CENSUS.
    124 314 FINAL STATEMENT. IMPORT AM Facth and Figures. 'From Our Own Correipondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 1< The final statement of the census of robber stocks in the F. M. 8., the figures being baaed on the returns received, shows 644 Ear pean ehtates, 1,373 Asiatic and 702 licensed dealers.
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    HONGKONG STRIKE.
    77 314 I IRI HER TROUBLE SI.hHH <4 Dkveuipmenth. (From Our Own Correnpondont.) Singapore, Match I L The H ougkvng oorresponden* of the Strait* Time* reports that the coolies, domeetis serynids and other who struck in sympathy with the Chinese seamen have not yet resumed work. No* only is this
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    VOLUNTEER COMMISSIONS
    120 314 A Government Gazette l.xt i Hoidi»-.. iWHued on -tn»* that Hi* Ex-•••! leiicy the Gove» nor lit? lawn plaaHr-i t<grant C<»mnii»<ioiis Lieutenant» m the Straits Settl< ment* Vo’untecr V’« to th* following, wi»h effect from January Ist. 1922 W V.L. v• Ron» »r< o. t ,A. A Pat.
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    644 314 banishment cases penaii-' A--»iz< i opuiHxl m the Supreme < urt this morning before Mr. Justice M. H Whitley. There are altogether eight ca-‘s on tiie calendar, two involving (iv lose human lives, two ea< h of c i nt ding coins and returning from Mbirliment- and one
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    MARRIAGE IN MALAYA.
    387 314 [To tke Editor of the StraiU Sir, J I have read with the greatest interer the letters nn this subject Let me mind your readers of what dear old Petti wrote on Christinas Dav 1665: To church in the morning and there ow r* wedding in the
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    THE ROYAL WEDDING.
    2754 315 ST 3-rjj of Splwto#* rdniar 28 -The Bcja’ j..h aoleninised this niorD- I TyT l i. .«,<•. < «e uuburpawed. I Cation -nJJapopol.r devote to a member of E vJ Family. I r A ca’htnd >n thousands around t t the beautiful Prm Z' t CGt in
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    PRIEST'S BANKRUPTCY.
    231 316 EDGE’S CAtSTIC CO Mi b •lUila Ih. cours e of the proceed 4 ,<k hat he was ronv-t .j ,t C. > fal if; c was partner. M r -I. .d a payment of ».7*|f, spector, which was ■.>, hnnlrupt admitted < barge but v. d L va
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CUB
    144 316 The Milner Cvp Ihe first race for Viscount < up culm- off on Sunday morn.Dj^ 1 then.' were niau) entries and ire* the xcitement was !*«Jfurious. Twelve boats were ,r at H’ a.m. sharp and <*# a run with spinnakers set K tfi marl;, it took the
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    13 316 -sTP The r. ->>l* th "T,i3* p v-terdr -g /j;.
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    THE PRINCE AND INDIA.
    993 317 a R. H. the «ii i:.. A«“ iW» f hia visit to India and ».^Lbj« U tl. lOT ghout the reW c hen i tb«t country. Severn IX tafcir be left Engla»<i tbe Stra.U d W strongly the wisdom in the prevailing conditions. itSthet, while fears
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1183 317 Women Candidates. A committee which has in view the finding of suitable women candidates for the next General Election complains that it is difficult to get the right type of woman to stand. “We are searching the country for sound feminists,” says the secretary. I 8 the difficulty
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    M.A.P.
    869 318 Mr. Horace Brett has letumed from leave He goes to Johore. H. R H. the Prince id Wale* leave* Gejnoia to-day for Karachi. He departs from Karachi on the 17th instant for Colombo. It is reported that Mr- P. A. F. David will succeed Mr- Langham Carter as DiHtrict
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1029 319 fr M th. SA afteroooD, JD- ;pJ prewnt Mr. S. CudnngrtC «<".•* D. Ksmp. Ur PI T“ D ’M r J H. Pedlow. Mr. S b,D k Dr. him Guan M Tur K- Th J* ind XL wa *2®. mw ater UA.C.BW (Score- JU firih QVESTMNS. '> following
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    150 319 INTIMIDATOR SENTENCED. The trial of Ng Chui, who was indicted on the charge of criminal intimidation by threatening the life of Yeoh Seng Lai and his son if the sum of 13,000 was not forthcoming was concluded at the Assises, yesterday afternoon. Accused denied any knowledge of the
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    ALLEGED DOUBLE MURDER.
    199 319 In the Police Court, this morning, before Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, two Tamils, named Apalasamy and Paiddia, were brought up by Inspector A. V. Cockle, of Magazine Station, on the charge of murder alleged to have been committed last night. They were remanded for a week
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    MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    224 319 the first time in the history ».f thn Waterfall Gardens a motor accident occurred there about 9 o’clock on MondWv night. A private car No. 761 owned by a Chi >ese resident in Transfer Rotd and containing two children, a boy 13 years of age an I a
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    RICE TRADE.
    468 320 Mitcrr TnatßO«t feature uf the local r,c markM i. the tendency toward, nnoee. While lUug-on end Mon main MOrti are ttwuly *t the pqoifßhnt of 37 cent" a gantang, Pulok 7 down 50 flttfc io 115.50 and Siam •oooade to |l5 a bag. Parboiled nee m down to
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    MALAYAN TIMBER.
    560 320 L a reasonable assumption hat the dieplay of native produce at the coming Malaya-Borneo Exhibition will prove n veritable revelation to thousands <f visitor» of the resources of this country. In this connection the Fre<- Press draws attention to the mine of wealth which the forests of t)
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    LOCAL SHARES.
    61 320 A A Anthont 4 Co s D*n.t Rbpobt. Penang. Man h 15 'bnrr Markrt -R.mnin'» quietly rfl I heru ih still a «mall r»n.«f.r.i enq ot\ tor hmp Rul.lvm fllt vailable at p,bid. -Tin ar e hi hw.set m foil IM .fq.rotsih.,..- .p.hlM. m another <m| ,rrn I
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    THE PRINCE’S VISIT.
    227 320 LIST OF FIXTURES Tuesday, Maech 28 11.M.5. Renown arrive» at p OR tenharn. H.R.H. Lands, 1.15 Dinner at Government Hew Lumpur. S p.m.; torchlight imop.ni. s prQCe W Mabcb 29. 11 a.m. Public Reception; Addrs. welcome read by Mr. Kenion 12 noon. Reception of F.M.B 3 p.m.
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    53 320 The reeulls of the off vt-sb-rdav were:— nn<JLe« ,ss B- C E. W Clark *—<>. fi—6- f_2 M .Tr.ynt beat A W Blaelotone o-- Doubles Handicap f nAse g Hicks and E T M. Lias Mair and P W. Saffery f„2 SiSGLES HAXPKAf [I Appleby beat R.
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    M.B.E. STAMPS
    85 320 In regard to the issue specially surcharged t»> Exhitition,- it should k ■<» while these will be on s e £j Offices during the nine na. vt p r hibition, the ordinary tish North Borneo—all value- W j cents —will be similarly s on sale nt all Post
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    F.M.S. RUBBER STOCKS.
    1562 321 the officiate M to the F..M.S.'.,’lv^x- rubber held <«1. placed at our d.s- tlx Government. o f r 6toCkB 80 far derated Malay States are configure* are based on returns a ~MI European estates, 1.373 Asiatic Hfld »2 licensed dealers, hetuts wire also n.ade by all Station
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE WINDING-UP.
    1332 322 PROCEEDINGS IN SINGAPORE* The affair» of the Banque Industrielle de Chine, nays the Singapore tree Press iif Tuesday, occupied the attention Mr Justice Barrett-Leonard for a con hiderable time in the Supreme Court Yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Laycock on behalf of the six petitioning credit ton*, asked
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    DYAKS’ JOY RIDE.
    282 322 Tho Sarawak Dyaka were given a mo tor joy ride round Singapore town oa Saturday This is the first occasion aq oi them have ever left their countty and a number have never even been» far afield us Kuching. Their first tbak was in approaching Anderson Bndg#
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    LORD CURZON AND THE SEVRES TREATS.
    1001 323 firnre in ww V® 6 Oxford reputation as t* j.rwt wbo dine d at yyC» f<,llowed I J*2> Hoow of Comuons to India, i»«eut«l ideas of even a dignity K HVO rl?0 10 taDy r LJ lacfodiDg the pricelew tor J of Cinperi.l tender/
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    M.A.P.
    526 323 Mr. Stuart Cumberland, foimerly well known in connection with mini ani thought reading, is dead. Mr. Graham Williams, manager of Eow Seng Estate, Parit Buntar, it goinr on leave by th> P. O. s. s, Kalyan. Mr. H. W. McCartney, who is to be the representative of the West
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1158 324 Sfliviter in Mode. Compare the little incident recounted in ♦hie clipping from mail with whet happened in one of the Singapore Court* month or to ago ••Rats On" in Coffer. During the bearing at a (sw* ’he King s Denrh Divirion to-day man entered the court apd renuHXJcd
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    165 324 We observe tU? tl7Tr'»a. w ■Malaya are .till is OTed < promptitude but rept th»t it'SJ* impossible to felicitate the Imports and Export, B)W1 of reporting on the expert of io a commodity as rubber. ago a mild protect tniZf being returned in cental, of 10) was made
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    HEROIC POLICEMAN.
    332 324 Official Appreciation The Chief Secretary to GovernM places on racoid the splendid devota to dJy displayed by the late Sergss Major Karim Baksh, of the Fedsntot Malay States Police Force, who, whi mortally w'ounded on the 24th Notes*, 1921, sought first to ensure the safety dh European superior
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    JEEP OF ACTION.
    768 325 moths have »l*P* d B B«H.‘be Secretaries ““Ator shareholder.' MemW“>< i n L1 on rector, of MTlnt their bedquarters in •srXdVt n «a b n Mi"'"? ciMumstences a arg nloe of propaganda wor Lad upon the avoidance of farther X.TthSiit is highly desirable bMiwing at onoe. It
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    DISTRICT COURT.
    258 325 Attempted Cheating. A story of an ingenious attempt at cheating was told in the District Court (his morning when Khaja Mydin was charged with that offence. According to Lee Lam San, a school boy living in Brick Kiln Road, the accused came to his house on the night
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    THE PRINCE’S VISIT.
    181 325 volunteersand uniform. Gr. 0. C., S. 8., has issued the following instructions as to wearing of L mform by members of 8. 8. V F not o» uty, on public during of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales:— of HRH he OCC K’ iOn O f
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    384 325 I* oar Cantonese named Vong Ah Sena, ak Yian, Chan Ah Chin and Chan heong were charged at the Assises yesterday afternoon with assembling for the purpose of committing gang-robbery. The evidence for the prosecution was to the effect that, acting on information received, Chief Detective Inspector lann
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    LORD NORTHCLIFFE.
    868 326 A PINCHBECK NAPOLEON. rjn new of recent Uappcning* it p» rL.p* perticeut for u, to n print the following artich "tab M4* ared l^ der ,n tb btraitw Echo of March 10, IW#.. Mr. Lloyd <H<d the other day that Lord Bfortheliffe, from the etnndpoint of wnm organiwitiw,
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    AMOK IN SINGAPORE.
    70 326 EUROPEAN ATTACKED. f/'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 16. A Filipino burlier, named of the Victoria Saloon in the Adelphi building, ran amok. He smashed up the mirrors and attacked a European custom ir, n «med Fraser, with a parang, inflicting many wounds, hut not of a
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    FOOTBALL.
    131 326 r c c. v. p. r. c I n<> football match between the P. C. C. aud P. R. C. played on the Esplanade yrs -rdey afternoon ended in a victory for the former by two goals to ‘otc*. Owing to the rain which poured incessantly from beginning to
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    119 326 Iv.'oling to-day our Singapore corie--p»»nd»nit reports on the latest auctions there as follows :—7C6 tons were offered a» o 'Xil tons sold. The following prices w-to realised:— cts. cfs. Standard Sheet 27 to 271 G<mml F.A.Q. 26 2<H 0:1 quality o} 25* Smdnrd pale Cr»»pe 26* Fin.»
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    PRINCES RACE MEETING.
    398 326 Y\ ith the near approach x Uu t visit the training being coiibiderably work is in consequent mg, says yesterday's Er* gallops this week we of iw jn cause ou nw a T"’‘ minded—is the day for entrie/to m. and the decision will riwde a- to how
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    CHINESE LABOURERS’ UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    64 326 Si’BscKiPTtoN List \mount previously $27.<.184,7G; Collected by The ng (Shoe-maker* As»ociati a, j. s n $3. 1 person $2, 31 P r on $3l. 15 persons (each 9 pe.ons (each 30 cents) 2-Uvnt-. Total f2B.^ Et Il€ Hnn Tt-** Pt-iiam». March L’ 0: Lutp Hr ,i,r
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    A PENANG PIONEER.
    2193 327 m 1 Y. KENNEDY'S retirement. ESTLtM .11 rhBlf activity in 2 Amer J *1 a IW- Mr. J«X retWd, and the Rever- -th «K A a ,C ILfm'T Companies an outstanding of the “Shell’ group JXhM at the fime in 1853, and educated W there, James Young
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
    786 328 PETITION AGAIN POSTPONED. Ih petition tor the wHiding up of the .Singapore branch oi the Banque Industrielle de Chine was further postponed by Mr. Justice Barrett Leonard in the Supremo Court yesterday morning, says Wednesday's Free Press. In delivering judgment His Lordship first pointed out that the petition
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    RUBBER.
    178 328 SINGAPORE PRICES. {By courtesy of the Borneo C0.,81} Singapore quotations 16th March; Smoked Sheet t 271 ontopvk Crepe 26 >■ Market «teady. LONDON PRICES. (By vowrtety of Messrs. Chwin Eanj |C* Loudon quotation» Uth March: Crepe Smoked Sheet Market weak. 1 IN OCTPVTS. Kampon? Kamunting, f»>r the of March,
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    THE PRINCE AND PENANG.
    326 329 bf ll Pe aßg -iil P rc < r the P riac e 27 h om>t eJ f u won M, < T/ the !or n r -W jouru.l to be VTm to the beet m» DS of the Prieee »n enjoyable time iriinf lh t
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    WAGES AT HOME.
    754 329 w,t,iont *iKna| .8.,,? u Pr t d,i(t f I l-du*"*' H<>, e 1 We hlve i" Hwing lad ,L?»' tonk-out of the wwple rf Sr‘ d Re t r “hied only UI X go th h district L- 8 Laiyn Con- orL*2‘.“ Pt O 8h ’'“pfcildw, 2L7
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    M.A.P.
    515 329 Mr. James Sellar and Mr. G. Stothard left by the Kinta yesterday for Singapore. Miss J.M. Upcott, sister-in-law of Mr. J. Crabb-Watt, is proceeding to Singapore on Tuesday next. Mr, and Mrs. G. S. Reiss and Mr. Jamee Brown are leaving for the ground trip by the Malaya to-morrow.
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1232 330 Tw» Great Evil*. Il.bt-l-od.fr. io Ked»l. .od Perb- .nd bookm.k«. >o tb. Strut. bettl.o-n wore both abolished by law Dine years ag to-day. A Short Way with Bobbie* General Smote, who if to be oungratu dated on the prompt and complete sucoim of h ie effort» to crush
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    FLOODS IN PERAK.
    560 330 TRAIN£DEU VFb I Mv I n.jods resulting I rain in Perak cause.) *r I tion of the mail and p» ve ’''’l'*» I the KM.K. R. yeateld.TXr’*. l I express from' I arrived here at 930 L, I instead of about 6.8 Q I loeai tram services
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    THE LEGEND OF THE SHAMROCK.
    851 331 JEUMDS national holiday. f, fed it *ntten in the' j»"™»' J Dineiy gentle®»" < l6s7) lhat d»j of March, yearly ie St. •yneb, is immoveable feast, when t 0 di stations and conditions wear Im 10 their bate, some of pins, some of 2Znbtxm, and
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    HEALTH RETURNS.
    138 331 ndi/v r'r d,i for the MuniciM V U 80 '??3 OW for thB wee k endin K d-athi 1« g,Ve a totel of 80 j«»th rate’be? n a J e “isl d females the ec.mna P er ra, lle per annum ;T red W 1 h 21.52 in
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    CHINESE LAWS IN MALAYA.
    564 331 PERAK ORDER |R COUNCIL. (From the T.0.M.) Kuala Lumpur. March 15. Before the Chief Judicial Commiabioner was commenced yesterday an interesting civil suit in which an old Chinese of Amoy is suing his deceased son's administrator and the executor of the Estate of the late Towltay
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    PEKING’S BOY EMPEROR.
    1704 332 LEADING A DREARY LIFE, hlbie MuCorrnick, whose clever articles OD Chimac life and affair in Peking are a kading feature of 'lhe < Lilia Press, write* uh follow* on the Boy Emperor. Siner voting Peking» we have uondenjd who the rumour that China '♦'vrcnce-' everything old <
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    1065 333 tn Truth, aW 8 "J 11 General Election will proba* nhce in April. Meantime, iJ-T® Tue Say, the condition \n interesting the a peculiarly disturbing 0 the parbamenUry grouping, ®monl bu perhaps been mor ,nutted by the tendency of break up. Previous *ui war there were four
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    M.A.P.
    566 333 Mr. and Jfr 9 g j Toplisa have gone home on leave by the Pyrrhus S.T. 8 David has assumed duties Singapore 86 a d FirS M 'B is toate. P»nf; j S Bose > IMI 1 Mll nioipal Health Officer, Pcnaug, raturned from long leave by the Kalyan
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    FOOD SUPPLIES
    1700 334 PRODUCTION in MALAYA. pBRSJSM POSITION AND PIOBPBCTB. Tb*t, approximately, 35,000,000 gantangs of padi are now prrxiucad annually in the FALS.and about 30,000,000 gauUngs in th* Colony and that the average annual average consumption in British Malaga runs to about 75,000,000 gantangs are important fact* that were elicited from
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    “MUI TSAI” IN HONGKONG.
    1042 335 alleged slavery under BRITISH FLAG. ,a C P X oltb; Anti-Slavery Protection Society, to AtW X etepe «boald be taken to ,Vf X «cure the liberation of those Srtiufsge od estimated to number «n ibomend. About a wore of societies «ot (bkgstw to the ConferenceJgU Uo
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    THE PRINCE’S VISIT.
    596 335 THE CHILDRENS' PART. Latest particulars to hand indicate the excellent organisation that has resulted m the arrangement of the large programme 10 whl <>h some fourteen thousand SingapX,° hl W n are t 0 P artlls ip a ta, when the Prince of Wales pays his visit
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    INTER-SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
    899 336 K. K. COLLEGE va. FREE SCHOOL A Home Victory. In spit® of the heavy ram yesterday evening, the eenii-annual football fixture tat ween the Kuala Kangsar Malay College aud the Penang Free School for the Cup presented by Mr. Wanchee AiifJixa for competition between the two institutions was
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    SHARE MARKET.
    451 336 LEAN CO.’» WEEKLY REPORT. Penang, March 17. lin closing at C 145.12.6 shows a further small gain 17/6 and although, considering the Engineering lock-out at Horae, the blight advance should be a good sign, locally there is little confidence in the stability even of present levels and no
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    385 336 GANG-ROBBERS SENTENCED At the Assizes yesterday the l&it-dth common jury oases was disposed ot It was a charge of gang-robbery broafh against three Chinese who claimed to hi tried. The evidence of the prosecution wy tc the effect that about 1 o'slotr on the morning of the sth
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    BRUNEI AGRICUTURAL SHOW.
    409 337 OPENING by THE SULTAN. -—.her favoured the first Agri. f:M which WM held at Brune, L f XUe and the number c K.‘‘ U Committee might well "X th. possibility Of making erent .fn“>re. Bs th’ ”2 the interest he took >» the Show kindly extending h's
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    2674 337 -M M annual report. Following are extracts from the report of the Penang Chamber of Commerce for 1921 to be submitted at the thirty-sixth annual general meeting of the Chamber on the 21st instant and signed by Mr. W. S. Goldie as Chairman: The number of members
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    EDUCATION IN CHINA.
    2652 339 -’aid- them as uncivilized—“ Review of l«cviews. WISDOM RUBIESg < ft bETKA>D ELSbtLL, i h >•- kah aud Greece, is rhEEA e t 7■ ?bJi.tines as regards all tlia the European tourist. Ihc a China, quite apart from in■"'C W the- >“ a t to bo ultraconsal
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    COL. PEARSON’S IMPRESSIONS.
    645 340 TRADE BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND MALAYA. I Ik- WeM Xiifttralinn oi Februan prints the tollowing interviexv; < oloiiel H. L. Pearson, n. 5.0., xi.i.c 1. i Engineer-in-Chief of the Municipality of who as a representative of ♦ho Government o f the Straits Settle•'l' is making inquiries in regard
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    COST OF LIVING.
    1382 341 uf the cwt of living in this f useful ast embrace con- T to nf two widely different styles eXo and the other A» rwmrd. the M". he in the price daring the las fe« "~£rf wln>t with them is the staff of !X>|l a ganUng to
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    M.A.P.
    501 342 Mr. and Mrs. W Leggait arc leaving ter Home next week by the Khiva. Major 8. H CoWau, b <O., J-k., was p’li-ed on the sick list on the L>tb instant. Mr. F L. Tomlin ie appointed a member of ‘the Singapore Harbour Borfd for three v ear a.
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    PRINCE’S RACE MEETING.
    1008 342 FIRST DAY’S ENTRIES. The following are the entries for the first day of the race meeting iu hf^ uar of the visit of H R.H. the Prince of Wales to Singapore under the auspices of the Straps Racing Association to be held on April 1 and April
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    MUTINY AT SEA.
    1012 343 jCTHAOEOUS CONDUCE SWB Ticw r ,t<xv is told by the British steamer >•' hi»h h»d been purcbas.d fir», of Kobe and >■ K(jbe when matiiy n e oftbe Japanese ere* ■•*"s S threatened the Captain s:i:3:w &DQ Vrnst and even atttJ the Captaio P and officers leave
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    RICE TRADE.
    497 343 MARKET CONDITIONS. Features of the local rice market are steadiness in the Burma section with the exception of the Pulote variety, which is up 50 cents to >l6 a bag, and slight firming-up of values of Siam sorts, seconds now being held for $15.50 a bag. Parboiled, on
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    CRICKET.
    621 344 PC C r P R.C The crieket mab'h between I’.C.C. auu P.R.C. played on the F’apbinade on Satai day retailed in a victory for the premier Club by 5 wickete. W.H. Scully for the lUcreationiete and Dr. Martin for the P.C.C. played well for their respective «oores The latter
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    569 344 MURDER CASE. At tire Abfcizes, this moruiug, two liokieDs named Lun Hok Guk alias Poh Kok and Ong Sim Huat were charged with murder bx causing the death of a man named Ah Hoi on the 21st November, 1921 at Anson Road. I he accused claimed to be
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    DISTRESS IN PENANG.
    283 344 X-imxcul Follow ing is the referred to in the rep«trf Ings at a meeting o( .n.ttee of the Chinese ployrnrnt land appear J?. issue B Accclxt foh Febbuoy, r/A Receipts.— Baumce imm ;iS t n nl h Donations received iug the month i ftiiMw Disin rslmenth.— General
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    THE ROYAL VISIT.
    1958 345 Ht ObfICML PROGRAMME. Public Arrival Prince of "Jwj Pridaj, •“ilfr-M the Governor »11 to Singapore «"b “is wojm !i 7 o tu- ik-novn sigui'M Lt haber, three guns will tw Saluting B tte s a Lase«®i’ On the Benown ap“L the anchorage a X.- of Hl gons
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    LAW IN PRACTICE.
    1038 346 THE KING AND HIS COURTS. Position of nn. As Litigam. From a Legal Correspondent of the Times The apj/ointmont of a Committe»? to >u;r. int th»- position of th*- Crown a ’igtmt in civil proceedings draws utG'ntnn ti> on of th» anom.-di»-i d Ih< la an ano/
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    SOUTH TAIPING TIN DREDGING.
    606 347 «CO"STRUC T 'O^ O T®® A n g Tin ’““Ltd h»'e been notified that vng, LtdL in view of the ,4 the Dredge over the cOf i| v estimated. viz- “Srt original o'oo 0 000 11 ki'tO" agan 4tf I, take th(J opin b<- ijecomt neo
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    MALAKOFF RUBBER.
    731 347 .—S.F.P. ANNUAL MEETING. I’he twelfth annual general meeting of the Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd., was held in the registered offices of the company at 64, Robinson Road, at noon on Saturday, presided over by th e Hon. Mr. V. Gibbons. Others present were J. Sellar. F. L. Tomlin,
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    WAVE TRANSMISSION.
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