Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 January 1920
1920-01-27
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1920-01-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 22. VOL. LXXVIII. TUESDAY. 27th JANUARY, 1920. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement574 1920-01-27 1 i t V O \w\ If X M Jl 3 r B| |l*d( /G£rl K 5 Il I Ip sold gv l rywhe |n; Ilf IF YOU HAVE NOT TH,EOT. t I bear brand milk I HIGH-CLASS CIGARETTES I I B®W Jf at moderate pwces. I y° u can h574 words
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Advertisement24 1920-01-27 1 THE BEST CAR IN TOWN g teisfl I L I g MMMnoK>uv-yAMYMOAA* K LSole Agents S.S. a EM.S* g Ong Sam Leong Co, to24 words
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Article2149 1920-01-27 2 “S. T.’ SHIPPING SHORTAGE AND UNDELIVERED CARGOES, In the Supreme Court Singapore on Friday afternoon, the Chief Justice (Sir John Buck nill K. C.), lead the judgment of Mr. Justice Woodward, in the suit of Song Djit Hin, of Samarang and Singapore, (represented by Messi’s Gaunt and“S. T.’ - 2,149 words
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Article125 1920-01-27 2 The following ti-s are fixed for Friday Mixed Doubles Handicap scr Mr and Mrs C W Ballantyne v— ’5.4 Mrs O and W H Threlfall 30 Mr and Mrs W S Dunn v—--15.1 Mr and Mrs W E Cleaver (2). Doubles Handicap Class A—— 15.3 E G125 words
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Article25 1920-01-27 2 The B I packet Tbougw* with the mails from Europe is expected to arrive here on Friday morning, the 30bh instant.25 words
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Article252 1920-01-27 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Dato Kranaat Gardens from 5 p.m. to-cay 1. Overtu-e Ever Green ...Cato 2. Two Step My Li'tie Black Sweetheart. Frederiksen 3 Selection The Jacobite 4 Waltz Tout Paris Waldteufel 5. March College Life ...Hick It is certified252 words
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Article327 1920-01-27 2 PENANG. JANUARY 27, 1920. BEEF cts. Soup per catty 30 Roast do 60 Steaks do 60 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 stew 36 Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail each 50 do Tongue do 60 do Feet do Heart small per catty 35 Liver do 70327 words
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Advertisement133 1920-01-27 2 AUCTION SALE OF Antique Chippendale Desk, Canteen set of about 150 pieces cutlery, valuable old Drawings and pictures, fine heavy Brassware, a few articles of household furniture and some plants ALSO One Cleveland Motor Cycle as new, a two-seater Pilot Car, a horse and Buggy. REMOVED FOR CONVENIENCE OF SALE133 words
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Advertisement332 1920-01-27 2 POSITIo Mint; or u»‘ St boring operation,. u c/o Pinang Gazette. 0 Young Australian Assistant on Robber E v t po 1 experience. Speaks Tamil a thr thoroughly understand work. For further No. 30 c/o Pmang Senior Assistant Estate in Province Wellealev i good knowledge of Tann; Tatnil flnent,; GX.332 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous234 1920-01-27 2 FILLIS’ GREAT CIRCUS. GREAT SUCCESS OF OUR FIRST CHANGE OF PROGRAMME The Great Cliquetts Cowboy Act. COL. FILLIS ON SULTAN. The Jenkins in new acts. The Cosgroves and Miss Jane Harmston in their GREAT ARIEL ACT. The Dogs —The Elephants —The Bears —And the Tigers. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. TUESDAY, JANUARY 27th,234 words
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Article367 1920-01-27 3 FOOD CONTROL PRICES. [Fhom a Corbxspondbnt. Aior Star, January 24. The loc-d agents for trie Food Controller have fixed the maximum prices at which the following articles miy be retailed in the local market. Anyone selling any of the commodi'ies at a higher price will be liable to367 words
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Article127 1920-01-27 3 An exhibition game of soccer between the Chinese Sporting Club and a mixed XI was played on the school ground, Taipiog, kindly lent by Mr R F Stainer, who acted as referee. The Chinese Sporting Club, the winners of the cup for the season 1919, were defeated127 words
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Article78 1920-01-27 3 The following are the best gross scores in the M S V R Company handicap competition ou the musketry c’assificatiou course for 1919: Net S 8 O *-02 x O RJ Pennycuick A 3.10 85 129,3 KC Caldicott A 2. 5 100 128.6 A78 words
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Advertisement1420 1920-01-27 3 WA^ TE ?JI NOTICES, TENDERS INVITED. I**’ DEPARTMENT CONTRACT. e ch» r e machinery. 7'' ar!i h’ 3 Power of A torney has been revoked ■> r .T, H cTlu’ U a Trying RE-BUILDING OFFICERS’ MESS. |>. Xda 179 271 TANGLIN. Mg; aM DESIRE TO MEET Tenders *re rtqaired for1,420 words
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Advertisement154 1920-01-27 3 UNHAPPY AFTER MEALS. It is surprising how many people are afflicted in this way, though thoroughly enjoying a good dinner they, half-au-hour afterwards, are in pain, troubled with a dull, heavy, overloaded feeling and decidedly uneasy. This is due to weakened digestive powers, and if it be allowed to go154 words
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Advertisement184 1920-01-27 3 PRITCHARD Telephone: o T Telegrams: PENANG 335- LA Cl., Pe nac O With Departmental Connections. INCORPORATED IN S.S. PENANG. PENANG AND IPOH. DRApERV DEPARTMENT Special Attention is given to Telephone and Letter Orders. Blankets. We have received a New consignment of White Wool and Cotton Blankets beautifully soft, and the184 words
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Article33 1920-01-27 4 Chambers. —On 25th January, to Mr and Mrs E E Chambers of Penang, a son. Brown. —On 26th January, 1920, at “Chatsworth,” Penang, to Mr and Mrs John G Brown, a son—still-born.33 words
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Article489 1920-01-27 4 Oar contemporary the Malay Mail has the following.—“ The 'Pinang Gazette’ does not appear to know what a Protectorate is. It saye;— 1 If there is justification for the imposition of an Income-Tax in the Colony then it is as mean as it is illogical489 words
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Article928 1920-01-27 4 There is a tendency, accelerated since the war, to increase the monetary rewards of the muscular labourer compared with those accruing to the brain worker. Both ia England and America it is noticeable that the wage earners have made enormous strides in securing better terms of employment928 words
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Article1479 1920-01-27 4 The effect of the comparative failure of the Siamese rice crop is Siam’s Trade, bound to have a serious effect on the figures of trade of the Kingdom for 1920. The imports in 1918 established a record with a total value of Tcs 101.8 millions, and 19191,479 words
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Article73 1920-01-27 4 [From Our Own Corrispondint] Singapore, January 2L The’ annual meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club will be held on Fr’day. The report states that for i;he May Meeting this year, a batch' of stud book horse griffins has ordered from Australia and is due arrive early next73 words
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Article164 1920-01-27 4 The following were the rubber in London on January 24th, reie to-day:— g(J Plantation Ist latex crepe Smoked Sheet i [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead 1 Mr and Mrs D S Little have Home. The took place at flonae on tb9 15th inst of Mrs Malcolm Duncan.164 words
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Advertisement205 1920-01-27 4 I J. C. STEWART’S g J NON-PAREIL WHISKY S AS SUPPUEP BY THE g ■I British Expeditionary Force Canteens g 5 TO -j?.:. S H OFFICERS, MESSES IN ALL THEATRES OF WAR. g I OBTAINABLE FROM AJ4* DEALERS s= s Z OR FROM s j F. G. TAYLOR Go. Ltd.205 words
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Advertisement29 1920-01-27 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises. Tuesday, January 27, 1920.29 words
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Miscellaneous39 1920-01-27 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow Penang Standard Times:— High Water. Low Water. To-dat. 3.18 a.m. 10.00 a.m. 4.11 p.m. 10.18 p.m. To-morrow. 4 00 a.m. 11 00 a.m. 4.58 p m. 10.18 p.m.39 words
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Article518 1920-01-27 5 I ftiIBUTES AT PEACE I I: r 5 J a nua^^- M C 1“ I fuses to reconsider his decit to abandon the Conference Councfl of Premiers probably II 1 succeeded by a Council of fetors which will discuss E with Turkey, Flume’s future K" and the518 words
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Article57 1920-01-27 5 TO THE rescue. Tsuwa.Hs |Ue sU, ullfax Janu ary 22. lh h d Laurier has MttX an eteam er PowI in e g t 0 CoDnect a w‘!?s with 600 passenin fcj,- w.th n,. it- m! lee from K b T Wh T lte star I* 4 tTsuwa.Hs ] - 57 words
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Article210 1920-01-27 5 Heavy Loss of Life. London, January 11.—The Treveal from Calcutta to Dundee, which has been wrecked near Weymouth, was carrying a cargo of jute and manganese. Up to the present there are seven survivors, and it is feared that thirty-three others have perished. Twenty bodies have been washed210 words
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Article192 1920-01-27 5 Dissolution of Trust. i London, December 25.—An agreement has been reached between the Chicago packing interests and the attorney-general of the United States whereby the big five meat packers of that city will dissolve all their interests except those directly involved in the production of meat,192 words
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Article161 1920-01-27 5 London, December 25.—What professes to be an account of the late Count Zeppelin’s audience of the exKaiser in the autumn of 1915 is published in the “Lokalanzeizer,” being an extract from a book called “Holtzendorff, the saviour of Berlin, and other revelations” shortly to be published161 words
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Article120 1920-01-27 5 Official AcknowledgmentLondon, December 25.—The British government officially announces that it was by British aircraft that bombs were thrown on Dutch towns in Zeeland between August 25, 1917, and June 22, 1918. The British government expressed to the Dutch government its regret for these mistakes and has120 words
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Article648 1920-01-27 5 THE BAGAN SERAI SCHEME. The Government Rice Mill at Bagan Perak, will shortly commence operaoin?, with Mr A E Keymer,who has had experience of rice-milling in Burm», in charge. The mill is situated ckse to Bagan Serai* Railway Station, a line of railway connect!ng the rice store648 words
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Article267 1920-01-27 5 Elsewhere, says the Bangkok Daily Mail will be found a translation of the latest Amendment Act to the Gold Standard Ac*. In a covering letter H R H the Minister of Finance says:—The new amending Act prescribes, as you will ob a erve, for the further reduction267 words
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Article1880 1920-01-27 5 INTERESTING ADOPTION CASE. In the Supreme Court, before Mr Justice Woodward, yesterday afternoon, an inte resting adoption case was commenced, the parties being two widows—one primary and the other secondary—of a Chinese gentleman named Chong Sin Yew who died on the 22nd August last year, in connection with1,880 words
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Article147 1920-01-27 5 —“M.M.” The store of Vigornia Estate, belonging to the Dunlop Rubber Company, and situated at about the 6th mile Labu Road, was broken into on January 18th and some 800 lbs of rubber stolen. The whole of this rubber was recovered by Inspector Lloyd of S-remban on January—“M.M.” - 147 words
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Article266 1920-01-27 5 l HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY. following are the handicaps for the first day of the Selangor Turf'ciub’ej New Year Meeting, Tuesday next. Race I—(6 furlongs). Noel 9. 0 Ann Ann 8 1 Ortbez 7.12 Race 2—(5 furlongs). Duke Aryan 10.10 Firefly 8. 4 Nullo 10. 1 Camouflage 8.266 words
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Article294 1920-01-27 5 [To The Editob or thi “PiNANa Gazjttx”] Sir, —You must know th it I am a Malay of 45, working as a peon in one of the many European firms in the town. I am, and have been drawing since 1918 a salary of $24 per mensem,294 words
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Article194 1920-01-27 5 [To Th> Editob or thb “Pinanq Oazittm, Sir —I crave a little space in your valuable paper to give support to the letter of “Not a Tukang in your issue of yesterday. It appears that applications to the Co’s Bankers for a few thousand shares were returned194 words
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Article1933 1920-01-27 6 IMPORTANT JUDGMENT ON MARINE INSURANCE. The Chief Jus're of Hongkong (Sir William Rees Davies, K. C) delivered, on January 19, an important judgment relating to marine in-uracce. The facta of ;hd case are set out in the judgment, which, in part, is as follows This is an1,933 words
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Article93 1920-01-27 6 Expected A RRIVaIB Rheinl-iud, Srk Tara, Singapore, 28th’ Kashmir, Bombay. :j Melville DolUr. Ho? Harold Dollar, The ss Rheinland fuv n» i eft yesterday is expected to rtiv Fort Swetteuham *t dad J. 9 and to leave for Colombo au-1 y r 4 p.m. the same day. Sb ’P\.93 words
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Article122 1920-01-27 6 DAILY (except Sunday), BY TRAIN. Songkhla T (Singora) j on Mon. Wed. and Fri, 6?i Bangkok on Mon. Wed. and Fri. 13„. Western Australasia (and > t 5 articles for other places/ inAustralia if prepaid at i 7n letter ra’e) J *'“*l Colombo via Singapore b D.l122 words
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Article26 1920-01-27 6 The homevard mail u by tbeTn closes at 10 a.m. to morrow; rejiift tion 9 a.m. and parcels 8 s.m,: pill# boxes 9 am.26 words
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Article60 1920-01-27 6 Jan 27. —Fiilis’s Circus, Dato Krsa Gardens. Jan 28 —P.A M General Meeting) Kni Lumpur. Jan 31,— Perak River Valley Rubber,lk L‘d, Meeting, noon, 9 Um Street. Feb 4—New Clnb, Taping, Mouthy Dance, 9 30 p m. Feb 15.—P.V R.C Shoot, 200, 500 ui 600, at 7.30 a60 words
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Advertisement449 1920-01-27 6 ■■■—P i flerva' I I A* IDF AL BEVIRKGJ 4* COMPLETE |gf\> dlWpOA; I 5i«CCNTR*nt> It H-UT EXTRAC’ [f |J milkanoegcj J Over work, worry and concen- 'n sotußif trated mental effect cause ex- cessive wear and wastage of J the nerve cells, which frequently result in Nervous Breakdown. Nothing449 words
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Advertisement227 1920-01-27 6 ACHE AND PAIN INSURANCE. You insure your house against fire, you insure your life —why not insure yourself against aches and pains? Little’s Oriental Balm is an Ache and Pain Insurance for those who keep it handy can have INSTANT relfef from Backache, Headache, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains and EVERY pain,227 words
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Article284 1920-01-27 7 Messrs Baker Fearvu and Co. Kuala Lunipui, reported on Saturday, as fulluvsa; Since out- last writing,w e have had a comparatively quiet week though, at the close, there are signs uf the reaction, that we have referred to, coming to an endlhe Chinese, however, are now284 words
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Article123 1920-01-27 7 Messrs Guthrie and Co., Ltd. Singapore, reported on Thursday, 22nd January, that fine pale crepe sold at up to $l-12 per lb or 1| cents better than last auction, while ribbed smoked sheet realized up to $1.124 per lb or 4 cent better than fast week. The123 words
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Article197 1920-01-27 7 Penang, January 27, 1920. 8. P. Tapioca No. 2 Sl5 00—sellers M. P. Tapioca Si6.oo—sellers Gold leaf 572 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 ibo. 5 oz) $l6 j buyers. Black Pepper $4B nom. White Pepper $65 sellers. Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $75 sellera Cloves $l5O197 words
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Advertisement421 1920-01-27 7 K s l^—^— H tgji&x I inri xo*k I A I X I uk I W Is T t\ < &t l S&l ?<- -p— 4.' •> I I H azi i I Constructed throughI cllt of the well-known I B.S, A. high quality I material and workmanship, the B.S.A,421 words
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Advertisement356 1920-01-27 7 IF YOU WAKE UP cross and depressed, with boated toli(ua> mean feeling in the head, a sense of the dainty little liver *hd bowel regulators which act as gently as nature. Try them to-night and see how fit you'll feel to* morrow. Of medicine vendors everywhere, site at 90 cents356 words
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Advertisement609 1920-01-27 7 I The Subscription Uist will close or or before 3Oth January, 1920. The Ampar Tenang Rubber co., 10. (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) Capital $600,000 Divided into 600,000 Shares of $1 each. DIRECTORS ROBERT NAPIER HENDRIE, Klang. HENRY ROBERT QUARTLEY, Klang. JAMES CRAIG, Klang. FRANK ANTHONY TROLLOPE, Malacca. HENRY609 words
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Advertisement1373 1920-01-27 8 P.S Q.-RMTISH INDIAl THE BEN LINE-STEAMERS Ltd. AND AT> homeward sailings. OqdbxnhUm Tnnoimfil in ■nffland.) 88 Benvorlich due Penang about 12th Jan. For Genoa and Antwerp. r OUTWARD SAILINGS, MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. s ‘«Benrinne s from Lundon due Penang lai half Feb. to H’korg 4 Japan. SE9BS32SES9ESBESSSSS WEDfINyH-AD AND1,373 words
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Advertisement551 1920-01-27 8 I UNI-LECTrTc' I -Im LIGHT AND POWER generate I jglyiyM' new type with Rs I ttM| SELF starter! Can be started and stopped f ron] I two or three remote positions bv 1 1 MERELY PRESSING A BUTTON Generates direct current at Ul j Volts. Capacity, forty 16 c. p551 words
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Advertisement355 1920-01-27 8 THE NERI ANTI LI BANK IP INIII LIMITEB. I (Inoorporatad in Xngltid), I Authorised Capital I Subscribed Capital 1,50c,® I Paid u P I Reserve Fund and Undivided I Profits ;ss,® I Board of Directors. I R. J. Black, Esq., (Chairman), J. M. Ryrteihl H. Melvill Simons Esq., P. R.355 words
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