Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 November 1919
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1919-11-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. aj'■> 252’ Vvl. WEDNESDAY. 12th NOVEMBER, 1919. PRICE 10 CEN PE.20 words
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Advertisement892 1919-11-12 1 lt FN’ kKO i I; ,MODE RISi AKI U I PHOTOGRAPHIC SIUDIO II 21. P cnang Road g I gg^ I l. I I 1 1 1 l.l I 11. in, 111 a— (l mocks «I Ike Mowing m MMa m ovolloMo «I Mong. I |gfflg I JODELITE. The original892 words
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Advertisement37 1919-11-12 1 UP-TO-DATE PRINTING 5 J of every description undertaken, I Crom a visiting card to the largest size poster, by f The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. j with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed.37 words
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Article1238 1919-11-12 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL. S T.” Mr Tom Mann has been appointed Se3retary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers. Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander Duff, K C B, assumed command of the China Station on the Bth inst. Mr A Frankel is spending a holiday in Switzerland, and will not be returning for semeS T.” - 1,238 words
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Article400 1919-11-12 2 The funeral of Mr C W Barnett, whose death, at Penang General Hospital, was announced yesterday, took place to the Western Road Cemetery last evening. The last rites were performed by the Colonial Chaplain, the Rev Keppel Garnier. The grave was literally covered with wreaths, which400 words
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Article461 1919-11-12 2 OFFICIAL VISIL' TO ALOR STAR. [Fkom a Cokbespondent. Alor Star, November 11 A salute of seventeen guns heralded His Excellency’s arrival in Kedah’s capital by special train at noon on Monday. The station was tastefully beflagged in honour of the visit, and there was quite a galaxy461 words
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Article109 1919-11-12 2 Great preparations are being made to accord a hearty welcome to the Penang MFA who will send a representative team to play the Kedahites at Soccrr,” at the Race Course Ground on'Sunday evening. The selection Oommi tee, a triumvirate consisting of Tunku Kassim, Che Abdul Rashid109 words
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Article130 1919-11-12 2 The Kedah State Council has appointed a committee of seven members, with Mr E AGS uart as Chai- man, to collect fu: ds for the above institution. The Governm n*has decided to donate a dollar for every dollar individually sub-crited, and towkay Lim Thean K*e h<s kd the130 words
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Advertisement153 1919-11-12 2 RESCH’S) LAGER BEER. BREWED AND BOTTLED IN SYDNEY. p 8 BY MESSRS. RESCH’S LIMITED. H OBTAINABLE FROM ALL FIRST CLASS S DEALERS AND AT THE BARS OF THE g E. aj'O. HOTEL OR WHOLESALE ONLY S FROM: g HUTTENBACH I N U BROTHERS CO. M H Use Liatt's Duplicator. It153 words
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Advertisement112 1919-11-12 2 The Darkening Shadow. Have you commenced to feel shooting, throbbing pains, darting through your face and your templesCan’t sleep, awake all nightworry, suffer, fret. That’s the story of Neuralgiathe darkening shadow that can be banished by the application of Little’s Oriental Balm. Rub into the face, or wherever the pain112 words
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Advertisement329 1919-11-12 2 POSITI Ab once good wanted for i mport 0l| i(( previous experience n i to Box No, 34 8 Krani wanted experience necessary quired.-State salary 350, c/o Pinang G zett e PPy 1 A Good Clerk Time-keeping aQ d Btore-k epn Manager, Asam Kumban, Limited, Kamunting. 9f Q Conductor wanted329 words
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Miscellaneous360 1919-11-12 2 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn q n AN ATTRACTION SECOND TO NONE AT 0 IMPERIAL P.™ I D 0 From Monday loth to Wednesday, 13th November, 1919 £4 0 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. tl 0 Triangle Film Corporation Presents 0 0 2 Reels THE SULTAN’S WIFE” Reels 2 H T~T360 words
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Article329 1919-11-12 3 Signs of Public Resentment. Profiteering in houses has been officially declared to be outaide the scope of the Profiteering Act on the ground that, where a sale takes p ace, it is the freehold which changes hands, while where the house is let, services rendered are included, as329 words
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Article306 1919-11-12 3 The Riyal Commission on the Sugar Supply made it known on October 15th that the authorised sugar ration is now eight ounces per week. In some quarters incorrect reports have recently been published to the effect that the ration has been raised to the level of twelve306 words
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Article255 1919-11-12 3 Rochester Herald. 1 Testing an Inventor’s Claims. Nottingham, October 12.An interesting test was made in Nottingham on Saturday before several experts with a new motor fuel, the invention of a South American named who is of Portuguese extraction. The fuel is produced by mixing with waterRochester Herald. 1 - 255 words
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Advertisement1444 1919-11-12 3 POSITIONS WANTED. I NOTICES. TENDERS INVITED. iripnced Rubber Planter Jwue. f Rubber Estates wishing to Tenders will bi received up to noon on Ex,H rnrnt as senior or junior dispose of same should communicate direct the 15th November, 1919, at the in Kedah or the F.M a. Please with P,1,444 words
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Advertisement241 1919-11-12 3 PRITCHARD Telegrams: o. T 'tri Telephone; PENACO V tCl M PENANG 335 With DepartmentPENANG. INCORPORATED IN S.S. al Connections. Casement 4 1 j 9 9 Dress Fabric. Fabric. Fabrics will not fade with exposure to Sunlight. Sun resista Fabrics will stand vigorous washing without removing the colour, which is Fast241 words
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Article46 1919-11-12 4 Howard WhitlarkNason. On the 29rh Ocober, 1919, at Pichn ond, Surrey, Dorothea HeleJ widow of Capta'n J. W. W. NaMon and eldest daughter of Mr. and Mts. Thomas Gawthorne, to Mejor John Howard-Whitlark, son of the late Mr. and Mr?. I Howard-Whitlark of Hove, Brighton.46 words
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Article1444 1919-11-12 4 Notwithstanding that a year has p-tssed since hostilities rea-fd on the western front the economic aud fiuaucisl situation of the world is most serious and the outlook for the coming winter, in many countries, is of the gloomiest. It will be observed that an International Economic Conference1,444 words
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Article1151 1919-11-12 4 In transpires that the nocturnal visitor who entered Mr. A. S. Four Late A.n hony’s bedroom, with deCalls. signs upon the contents of the safe, earlier in the same night made calls at three other houses in the neighbourhood. He was dis utbed while collecting loot at1,151 words
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Article47 1919-11-12 4 Yesterday’s quotation for unrefined f Penang was sl36| per picul, busing and for rofiriAfl tin done 11 PM P K U« J To-day’s quotation for unrefined u Penang was $136 per picul, Tin was quoted in London on Nov £279 spot, and £279 three months.47 words
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Article15 1919-11-12 4 The following is an additional rubber outmt for October Riverview ib s 10i93115 words
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Article45 1919-11-12 4 The following are the latest Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day a z SHARES. g, 5 j K ta S» Mifiing. c. sc. 5 c. sc. Chenderiang 14/6 15/- 14/. 15/. Rahman H 17,00 17,25 Titi Tin 10.50 11.00 11.00 11.5045 words
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Article36 1919-11-12 4 [Fbom Otra Own GoßMSPoinmj Singapore, November 12. The Food Coatro ler cotfiei that the price of carna ion milk baby size is 116 wholesale per case aud $l6-50 retail, or 17| cents par tin.36 words
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Article25 1919-11-12 4 [From Ovr Own Cobbespondint.] Singapore, November 12, The local tailors’ strikes have ended, Ac increase of 25 per cent bis been granted.25 words
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Article105 1919-11-12 4 AT THE E. O. The Armistice Anniversary dinner aoc dance at the E 4 O Hotel were among th» best attended and mo<t enjoyable function! in the history of tbe Me srs Sarkies’ estsoHshment. The dinner was exce'lent. Tbe presence of large numbers of ex-Service men, a firework display that105 words
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Article44 1919-11-12 4 A large number attended the mede’s special dinner and y bration of the Armistice dinner being served on the L’WD, Town Band in attendance. 633 s the and Henderson excelled themse v art of catering, and t'e m»ny enjoyed a happy evening.44 words
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Article60 1919-11-12 4 Acting in accordance wit lflreceived from H M the K'l'gt the Regent, Alor S.»' e an ,jsb« with other places in the Emp l ter j»y, a signal gun was fired at eleven cgjOlJ the two minutes’ silence in eac house was most impressivo, were concentrated on60 words
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Article97 1919-11-12 4 [From Oub Own Siogapo-e, At a Committee m etlD it Discharged Soldiers jfje< decided to send a cable nn the Ar®* 811 conveying con S rß J u,atl Xing W 1 Anniversary and exp devotion. Q arV sil eDC?f The Atmistice AnD blo /ing coDtlB marred by a97 words
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Advertisement220 1919-11-12 4 ALLSO PR'S I B BRITISH BEER. IB The Long Bottle with The Long Reputation Drunk in all the LeadIng Hotels and Olubs. ff flB Throughout the Straits and F. Nl. S. «SB f X SOLE AGENTS I* Messrs. Caldbeck, MacGregor S Co. PE/VA/VG. S a ft Fit KT I r*220 words
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Advertisement19 1919-11-12 4 E&O. Hotel” ST. ANDREW’S DINNER, On Friday, 28tb ffovember. At 7.30 p,m. Sharp SEATS TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.19 words
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Miscellaneous42 1919-11-12 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2 35 a.nj. 9 22 am. 3.18 p.ro, |9 26 p.m. To-morrow, 3.16 a m. 10 08 a.m. 4.13 p.m. 10.16 p.m.42 words
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Article574 1919-11-12 5 tH? PREMIER'S speech. ;lUrTO'« London, November 9. «I George. speeking »t the Lord Bioq uet, which reverted t 0 itS M*l° r 8 said the commonsense and F' e ftr 2’ carried us through the war, p'* 11 08 through peace. Difficult H 1 "Cawaited settlement. Firs’ly,;lUrTO'« - 574 words
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Article142 1919-11-12 5 I IN NATIONAL CONFERENCE’S I RESOLUTION. I London, November 7. It na oDa l Economic Conference, l»bi- nmV i 6 the Famine Council, lU London yesterday, frbtn 1 n Sd utlo dwelling on the im-L-c,p e widespread famine in that no adf ff uit e steps lotion142 words
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Article15 1919-11-12 5 Lon w, November 6. th Industrial I '’lOfcly. 8 t!le second reading15 words
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Article210 1919-11-12 5 MR CHURCHILL’S STATEMENT. [Reuteb’s TeIEGBIMS.J London, November 6. In the House of Commons, replying to the query, Had the Bolshevists captured Omsk Mr Churchill said the latest information showed they were not within a hundred miles of Omsk. He pointed out that the Bolshevists on this front had[Reuteb’s TeIEGBIMS.J - 210 words
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Article33 1919-11-12 5 GERMANS REPULSED. Helsingfors, November 7. The Second Prussian Guards re-attacked the Lettish positions near Grobin, seven miles from Liba aua were repulsed, with the help of British naval guns, with heavy losses.33 words
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246 1919-11-12 5 Peking, October 25-—The Representative* of the United States Government iji Paris have reported that telegraphic news hag been received from General Denikin that he learns from Moscow that in consequence of the anti-Bolahevik forces advancing northward, the Bolshevik! have arrested a large number246 words
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Article125 1919-11-12 5 THE WEEKLY REPORT. London, November 6, Messrs Montagu and Co.’s report of November 6th says the stock of silver in London is so small that any temporary pressure, for example, a considerable shipment to China this week, considerably affects the price, These purchases have been the initial ciuse of125 words
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Article19 1919-11-12 5 London, November 6. The German mark was quoted at 150 for the pound in London yesterday.19 words
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Article364 1919-11-12 5 THE ALLIES’ DEMANDS. [Rivteb’b Paris, November 6 The Supreme Council’s protocol, which has been forwarded to Germany, recites the list of Germany’s violations of the armistice, declares they are very grave, and instances the destruction of the Fleet in Scapa Flow, and the destruction of a number of[Rivteb’b - 364 words
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Article92 1919-11-12 5 EFFECTS AT DOCKS. Washington, November 7, The Coal Committee ordered the discontimance of the coaling of foreign ships until the end of the miners’ strike. Big Liners Delayed. London, November 6 In consequence of the Am r rican strike, the Adriatic, which is expected at Plymouth92 words
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Article26 1919-11-12 5 London, November 7. The Times’ New York correspondent says the dock strike has ended, the men resuming at the former wages.26 words
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Article43 1919-11-12 5 Washington, November 7. At the International Labour Conference, Mr. Gompers denied that output could be increased by lengthening hours. He proposed that the whole question of hours be referred to a commission. This was defeated by 40 votes to 30.43 words
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Article72 1919-11-12 5 New York, November 6. The Republicans have won many striking successes in the State e'ections, notably in Massachusetts, where Mr Coohdge whs re-elected Governor by a huge majority. The Tammany candidates m New York were decisively beaten. President Wilson, from his sickbed, telegraphed to Mr Coolidge, congratulating72 words
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Article21 1919-11-12 5 Luxemburg, November 6. The marriage was solemnised of the Grand-Dachess Charlotte of Luxemburg and Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma.21 words
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Article79 1919-11-12 5 A SERIOUS SITUATION. [Reuter’s Telegrams-] Cairo, November 5. A serious si»H*tiun is developing in Syria, owing to the British evacuation, which, under the programme must be completed on November 12ch. The Hedjaz authorities are threatening resignation, disclaiming responsibility for the future, on the ground that the British have hitherto[Reuter’s Telegrams-] - 79 words
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Article227 1919-11-12 5 London, October 21-The Times,” in a leader, on the Syrian problem, after urging he need of the greatest possible mutual frankness and circumspection between the British and French, mentions, among the difficulties of the situation, the fact that the Arabs have shown themselves very friendly to us,227 words
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Article83 1919-11-12 5 IMPORTANT DISCOVERY. Honolulu, November 6. It is aoncunced that complete cures of leprosy have been tffrcted at Kalibi Hospital, where twenty patients have been discharged in the past few months without oue recurrence of the dis ase. The only medicine used in the treatm nt is chau'mogra oil,83 words
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Article261 1919-11-12 5 ROYAL SOCIETY AND OTHER THEORIES; London, November 7. An announcement by the Royal Society, described in the Press as overthrowing the certainty of ages requiring a new philosophy of the universe, has aroused most intense interest in scentific circles, in view of the all-important bearing261 words
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Article22 1919-11-12 5 London, November 7. M, Poulet flew over the Taurus Mountains from Konia, and reached Adana, en route to Australia22 words
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Article32 1919-11-12 5 London, November 7. The rates for British Trea a ury Bills have been raised for three month and six months, to 5 per cent and 44 per cent respectively.32 words
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Article718 1919-11-12 5 Havas. M. CLEMENCEAU AT STRASSBURG. Paris, November 4.Accompanied by five French Cabinet Ministers, M. Clemenceau arrivtd at Strassburg yesterday morning, and was welcomed with enthusiam and shouts of rescuer and deliverer.” All men of position, ecclesiastical, as well as civilian, offered compliments to him. In the afternoon,Havas. - 718 words
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Article547 1919-11-12 5 Scheaie to Attract Financier Builder and Buyer. The surprising decision of the Nottingham City Council to abandon its big housing scheme as unworkable in view of the unsatisfactory nature of the Government guarantee to the municipality against, loss has led to the proposal of a scheme whereby t547 words
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378 1919-11-12 5 London, October 16.Viscount Milnat received the Reform Deputation at th« Colonial Office on the 15th iust. With him were:Sir George Fiddes, K.C.M-G., C. 8., Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. G. E. A. Griudle, Assistant Under-Secretairy of State, and Mr. Cowell. The378 words
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Article, Illustration944 1919-11-12 6 BY LOOKER ON.” London, October 15. Now the cold and uncertain days are coming upon us, many sportsmen are turning their attention to indoor activities, and we find boxing and billiards in great favour. There is no doubt that there has been a boom in boxin?, but944 words
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Advertisement319 1919-11-12 6 >1 SiF By using zA. Hall’s Distemper your home can be made brighter, f healthier and more picturesque, i at a cheaper cost than wall-paper, and without u a the objectionable smell of paint. I f Hall’s V» I Distemper Lv (Tradt Mark.) < is deservedly the popular wall covering319 words
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Advertisement303 1919-11-12 6 ABOUT YOUR RHEUMATISM. The joints and muscles of people suffering from Rheumatism and Lumbago are like the hinges of an old neglected gate. When the gate is being opened the hinges show their bad condition by creaking and refusing to swing easily because they are clogged with rust. When the303 words
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Advertisement135 1919-11-12 6 I IL -P [I 11 wib Old Cfiarms fisstortf) 0/ew S&vealsti IN most homes there is furniture that has lost its charm. Sometimes it is stored away simply because it looks dingy. There is no occasion for this. O-Cedar Polish will restore the old charm and oftentimes reveal new beauties.135 words
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Article396 1919-11-12 7 r rRFEITINtf TEN CENT notes. A 3 were resumed before Mr. The A Xou’e a common jury 5-- e r wf ,en two Chinese named fan :ob lßor D, n-’‘ D h Teng took their trial on T- ftC of counterfeiting currency tbe Ttbe Straits Settlements. ,cco«d =l«“396 words
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Article279 1919-11-12 7 Kixg Edward and the Launch of a Japanese Dreadnought. Lord Fisher, in introducing his Memories to be published by Messrs, Hodder ano extracts from which ire appearing in The lines,” says Once King Edward beckoned me to him, having finishe i his tour round the room, to279 words
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Article101 1919-11-12 7 I drove a rw-u fc'-’-i-taii into the air, 6ar I not where, k as was stort of sight It L w xt in flight. He <■'* T ca dd.ie into the air, J° ldX2 rt S not w eie -2. a hing exceedingly vile, caddie s101 words
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Article563 1919-11-12 7 AS oman SS ith 500.000 Tons to Sell. The business of creating a great European market for American rice has been entrusted t u a woman, Mrs. M. A. Hayes, who is now in London. Mrs. Hayes, who is a young woman of characteristic American energy, represents563 words
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Article342 1919-11-12 7 The issue, says the Times” of Octobex 13. of about £1,800,000 of Eight per Cent. Chinese Government Sterling Treasury Notes, repayable between 1925 and 1929, arises out of an agreement just concluded between the Chinese Government and Messrs, Vickers, under which the latter will supply a342 words
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Article244 1919-11-12 7 Linking Up With Malaya. By far the meet important event in the year to be recorded is the opening of through Rail Communication with s the Railways of our neighbouring States for the first tim e in the annals of the Siamese State Railways, which event took244 words
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Article133 1919-11-12 7 The Customs and Excise Department gives the following Approximate Return, shewing the values of Imports and Exports of Bangkok during the month of October 1919 Imports. Ticals 3 per cent. Goods 7,382,936 Wine. Beer, and Spirit* 123.964 Gold leaf 2.824,565 Bullion and Coin 29,820 2,854,385 Opium 739.296133 words
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Article203 1919-11-12 7 S.T.” At the assizes on Monday morning the special Jurors appeared bsfore Mr Justice Brown and were asked to return at 2 12 p.m. because as one of the common Jurors had not put in his appearance it was decided to await his arrival and to go onS.T.” - 203 words
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Article193 1919-11-12 7 The Band will play the following yrigramme of music ar the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1 Two Step Laughing Water ...Hager 2. Selection Mackbeth ...Verdi 3 Gallop The Gnibaldi ...Albert 4 Waltz Tesoro Mio ...Becucci 5. March The Jolly Bays’ Club ...Goring The following undelivered telegrams are193 words
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Article1418 1919-11-12 7 THE FUTURE POLICY. The fifth annual general meeting of Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Limited, was held on Oct. 14th at the registered offices. 7. Martin’s Lane. Cannon Street, E. C., Mr. John I. Philips (chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. H. A, Huntley, on behalf of the secretaries1,418 words
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Article508 1919-11-12 7 Messrs. Baker Fearon A; Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Saturday as follows; Concluding an analysis of the week’» business the noticeable increase in volume is entirely accounted for by the additional number of transactions in Rubbers. London wires us during the week to "offer rubber508 words
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Article201 1919-11-12 7 Penang, November 12. 1919. S. P. Tapioca No. 2 sl2.sosales M. P. Tapioca $l3 00sales Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbw. 5 oe) sl6| buyer*, Black Pepper $25 nom White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $5O selkra. Cloves $7O sellers.201 words
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Article234 1919-11-12 7 Yestibday’s Late Arrivals Banggala, Amos, 1,935, Madras, Isley Kerr i Co, general. Chak Sang, Courtney, 1,470, Calcutta, Bouatead Co, general. Perlis, Aris, 48, Alor Star, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Fiying Dragon, Arsat, 35, Port Weld 4 Poh Seng Co, general. Hong Hwa, Bainbridge, 1,924, Amoy a Chin Hin234 words
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Article304 1919-11-12 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States, TBy train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 6 p.nu pore and Hongkong J on Saturdays Kuala Kubu, Kuala T Lumpur and Seremban J By train 10 a.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m.304 words
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Article78 1919-11-12 7 Nov 13.Penang 1 urf Ciub Meeting, at 4 15 p.m Chamber of Commerce. Nov 14 M C L Meeting, Free Schcol, 4 45 p.m Nov 21 Lodge Kriac, Parit Bun’ar, Regular Meeting, 6-30 p m Nov 22.Fire Brigade Display, Dato Krsmat, spm Nov 22.Kedah Planters Associa’ian, Quarterly Mee’ing.78 words
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