Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 October 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1920-10-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 231. VOL. LXXVIII. WEDNESDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement637 1920-10-06 1 NIKKO MODERN ART PHOTOGR APHIC STUDIO, I No. 7, Northam Road. Tel No 579. uh ii _nnnanannnann□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□ anuannunn MARCHANT "CALCULATOR 1 MINE SUPPLIES I ENDS ALL FIGURE WORRY. ,n p fl Steel Haulage Ropes. Zinc Boiler Slabs. I WHAT it CAN DO- n Steel Moorin 9 Ropes. Mild Steel Plates637 words
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Advertisement14 1920-10-06 1 Il HE BESI CAR IN TDWd •<r Sole Manta L&. a F.H.SOng JS4rrt J.«ons14 words
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Article481 1920-10-06 2 THEIR FIRST MEETING. Continuing her memoirs in the ‘Sunday Times,” Mrs. Asquith describes hov she first met Mr. Asquith—at a dinner. “The dinner was in the House of Commons and I sat nexf fo ITCnry. I was tremendously impressed by his conversation and his clean481 words
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Article240 1920-10-06 2 THE FEMININE CRAZE FOR SCARLET. It would seem that women are likHy to go red" with a vengeance. As suggested by the "Sunday Express,” scarlet is be coming a fashionable colour, and not only must the actual dress and hat be of the brightest hue. but all240 words
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Article143 1920-10-06 2 Bombay, September 24. —The first batch of Indians, numbering 95, repatria ted under the South African Government’s voluntary repatriation scheme, arrived yesterday by the Karagola which sailed from Durban on 2nd September. Of these, 61 are bound for Madras and 34 for Calcutta. They stated that143 words
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280 1920-10-06 2 Sir Thomas Mackenzie, ex-High Commissioner for New Zealand, told a Morning Post representative he did not altogether share the apprehensions expressed in regard to future relations of British and Japanese in the Pacific. Sir Thomas, while admitting the gravity of the issues involved, held the opinion280 words
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Article277 1920-10-06 2 Ballot on Home Rule Plan. Cairo, September 6—Zaghlul Pasha, the Egyptian Nationalist leader, publishes to-day a manifesto to the Egyptian people, in which, after reviewing the tvants which led to the negotiations with Lord Milner’s Commission, be says that these negotiations resulted in three draft agreements being277 words
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154 1920-10-06 2 There are twenty-six cases down for hearing in the Supreme Court, Singapore, this mouth. The first on the list is that of the Ma'ayan Export and Import Company etc. against the sailing vessel Betsy Ross. Oo the following day Mr Justice Barrett Lennard will take154 words
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66 1920-10-06 2 Mr Lim Eu Toh, the H>>n Treasurer, informs us that the subscriptions received up to 5 pm. yesterday for the above fund are as follows Staff of Messrs Kaiz Bros. 74 40 Guan 800 Huat Sian 10,000 00 Vive la Chine 20 00 Staff66 words
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Advertisement351 1920-10-06 2 THE BRITISH BAZAAR H. VISHINDAS CO. STOCKTAKING SALE FURTHER REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. A XISIT WILL CONVINCE YOU. DON’T MISS THIS GOLDEN CHANCE. BAD LIVERS. Not only is the Liver the largest but one of the most important organs in the human jH body, and when deranged it becomes the351 words
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Advertisement431 1920-10-06 2 HEW ADVERTISEMENT! POSITION WANTED?^■ Planter With s ven years’ exu-.j seeks Billet on healthy Rabb»r I"< Excellent testimonials. Apply B x c/c Pinaog Gazette. I POSITIONS Wanted at once Contractor. p I Tamil (Weeding an i Clearing I Apply Box No. 396, c/o Pinang I Want*‘d a Tamil Conductor well431 words
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Article928 1920-10-06 3 AFTER TILBURY. If you have a fancy for human natu e le’ me strongly recommend an ocean voyage—and preferably a voyage from the Old World to the Newwrites Mr A Beverley Baxter. Ocean voyages, like summer hotels, have a habit of exhibiting people in their true colours. One928 words
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Advertisement1645 1920-10-06 3 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. I THE SEMANGGOL RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED. Billet wanted. —Ab Fitter and Driver or HAMILTON, OXENHAM CO., [lncorporated in the S. S.]. can take charge of Robber Factory Engine BROKERS PENANG and Machinery and can make any grade of robber. 16 years’experience in Mechanical 1 elegrams Notice is1,645 words
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Advertisement253 1920-10-06 3 GUARANTEED FOR ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE.” El/lAInHIkE DETACHABLE ROWBOAT MOTORS F W ImKHIVr Converts Dinghies, Tenders, Cutters and Row■l M- boats into DEPENDABLE power boats that give a great deal of enjoyment and utility at minimum expense. jMEggS: Special method of balancing gives the latest model EVINRUDE wonderwSg253 words
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Miscellaneous262 1920-10-06 3 I Sweet Music. Comfortable Seats. Electric Fans. Besides Want to See the Best Pictures. These You Can Always Expect from the IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. The Show that gives the Choicest Variety from the Picture World. A Special Programme of Expensive Features To-night MONDAY 4th TO WEDNESDAY 6th OCTOBER,262 words
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Article35 1920-10-06 4 Ong—Cheah —Ou Taesday, the sth inst, at Morningside. Penang, the residence of the bride’s parents, Huck Leng, fifth son of the late Ong Hun Siew, to Gny Hood, fifth daughter of Cheah Kee Ee.35 words
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Article1248 1920-10-06 4 Viscount Grey is quite in the fashion when he declares that government in Ireland hrs never teen such a reproach and discredit to British statesmanship as it is to-day, but the wo'rl t d looks to him for something more than merely destructive criticism, and1,248 words
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Article901 1920-10-06 4 The latest scheme co deal with the Cornish tin mining iudusLabour and try w ne or State tin T* n mines. Labour brought it MineS forward, though the proposal for the nationalisation of these mines was made by .the Joint Industrial Council for the industry. Discussions on901 words
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Article857 1920-10-06 4 DISHONEST TAMBY. In the District Court, to-day, Mustao 4 tamby employed at Messrs Whiteaway Laidlaw Co, Ltd, pleaded guilty to bein in fraudulent possession of various articles belonging to the firm valued at $l5O. The management had missed articles from tim& to time, but they found it difficult857 words
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Advertisement220 1920-10-06 4 ■■.■irTW—ri r I j INSIST ON GETTING i Mflconociiie’s I PROVISIONS Frbsh Stocks Held by:— MESSRS. TONG JOO CO. MESSRS. CHONG KEE COY. Sole Agents for S. S. F. M. S. F. G. TAYLOR Co. Ltd., PENANG AND SINGAPORE I— MM CIGARS Known throughout the world. GOLOFINA PERFECTOS. $7.50 per220 words
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Advertisement11 1920-10-06 4 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE STRAND f RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.11 words
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Miscellaneous38 1920-10-06 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water To-DAT. 6.00 a m. 1.42 a m. 8.52 p.m. To-morrow. 8 35 a.m. 2.24 a.m. 9 51 pm. 3.23 p.m.38 words
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Article399 1920-10-06 5 YOUNG INSPECTOR’S MURDER. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, October 1, It is reported that yesterday’s murder of Inspector Brady at Tnbbercnrry, brought quick reprisals at Tubbercurry, where four homes and two creameries were destroyed and fourteen houses damaged by bombs and rifi-’-fire, Sinn Feioera on police reinforcements. Inspector Brady was aged[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 399 words
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Article253 1920-10-06 5 A MaS of ihk People.” Despite his ycuthfol appearance, the Lord Mayor at Cork is past his 40th year. Like mary of the Sian Fein leaders, he is a man of the people and in many respects resembles Mr Arthur Griffith, the organiser of Sinn Fein, in his253 words
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212 1920-10-06 5 Th® Foreign Office stated recently that it was without official news as to the reason of the expulsion from France of Mr Gavan Duffy, the Sinn Fein “Ambassador’ in Paris, who was given 24 hours’ notice to leave the French, capital, The French Government’s212 words
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Article171 1920-10-06 5 GENERAL SMUTS’ APPEAL FOR UNITY [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Cape Town, Oc'ober 2. General Smuts is issuing a momentous appeal for the formation of a new moderate party in South Africa, with a view to maintaining the constitution and combatting the movement for secession of South Africa from the British[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 171 words
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Article68 1920-10-06 5 Pari?, October 2. Mr Edwin Berwypd, President of the Berwynd and Dwight Coal Company, h-is arrived for the purpose of conferring wi b the French Government as regard the coal export trade between France and the U nited States. According to present plan-, Mr Berwynd says68 words
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Article521 1920-10-06 5 The miners demand an extra 2s a shift for thenjstlveej the average earnings per day are now 18s. 3d. against 7s. Id. in 1914—bm the miner work* seven hours instead <.f eight hours. The miner’s pay has increased bv more than the increase in521 words
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Article39 1920-10-06 5 Copenhagen, October 1. The results of the elections for the Landeting show little change in composition. The Liberals still retain a fairly strong majority. Four members are added, owing to the incorporation of Slesvig in Denmark.39 words
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Article18 1920-10-06 5 Paris, October I. Cardinal Dubois, Archbishop of Rouen, bss been appointed Archbishop of Paris.18 words
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Article55 1920-10-06 5 BIG CAPTURES. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Warsaw. Oc’ober 2. A PolLh communignĕ says: We are continuing the pursuit of the Bolshevik divisions beaten at Lida. The second Polish Army has taken 30,000 prisoners and 100 guns. Lithuania. All action is suspended in the region of Suwalki, as the result of[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 55 words
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Article229 1920-10-06 5 SIGNIFICANT REPORTS. London, October 2. Reports from widely different sources, all inclining to the same viewpoint, are seriously raising the question whether the Soviet regime in Russia is not on the verge of collapse. Two-huudred French prisoners who have just a rived from Moscow significantly report that the229 words
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Article183 1920-10-06 5 The question of how far Poland intends to go in ter campaign against Russia is again raised by a significant interview, telegraphed from Warsaw, with M Boris Saviokcff, who was Russian Minister for War in 1917, acd is founding in Warsaw a new army of Russian Volunteers183 words
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Article67 1920-10-06 5 AN AMERICAN QUERY. Washington, October 2. The State Department has irquired inf rmally of the Peking Government as regards the reported Chinese acceptance of certain concessions recently made to the Russian Bolsheviks. It is understood the action is a sequel to the Chinese mandate suspending all Russian67 words
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Article171 1920-10-06 5 London, 2. Bisbop WhV®, writing in ti e Times with reference »o the Honan famine, says the total failure of the crops appeals to be due to drought, therefor® he hopes the calamity will force the au horities to tap the Yellow River for the much171 words
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Article375 1920-10-06 5 THE REPUBLIC’S JUBILEE. Pari-», October 2 —Preparations are being made for ths solemn celebration on November 11th of the proclamation of the French Republic fifty years ago. Viscount Ishii. The newly appointed Japanese Ambassador, Viscount Ishii, arrived in Paris. He stated in an interview with Excelsior that every375 words
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Article110 1920-10-06 5 MORE ANTHRAX IN BRITAIN. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 2. The country is alarmed at the sixth fatal case of anthrax, oat of 22 cases that havtoccurred though the u»? of shaving brushes from Japan. It transpired at an ir quest I hat thous ands of there bru-bes[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 110 words
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Article186 1920-10-06 5 |‘C M Stocks Held Bick at Shanghai. The price of rice took another jump in Shanghai on September 21 and then stood” at $:7 20. the highest charged for many years. Inquiries pointed strongly to the fact that although notices were issued «everal months ago by the|‘C M “ - 186 words
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Article1585 1920-10-06 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. ‘TOM.” Mrs. H. P. Clodd has left for HomeMr. B. Strong, the New York banker, and party left Kuala Lumpur, for Penang on Monday. Prince Carol of Rumania has been spending a few days in London on his return from Japan to Rumania. Mr. R. W. Hiam, Engineer,‘TOM.” - 1,585 words
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Article49 1920-10-06 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 6. A. peculiarly sad case ,of drowning oc i curved at the w here a child fell into the-|MS|<Japtaiii Kearon, late Chief Officer s.s, Kuching, went to the rescue of ttwJpbild, who was saved, but the CaptaWpas drowned.49 words
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Article292 1920-10-06 6 SECOND AND THIRD DAYS’ ENTRIES. We have already given the entries end the handicaps for the first day of the Singapore Races. The entries for the other days are given below Thu is day, October 14. Race I. Mimic, Shanghai, Lacy Ashton, Avro, Saugeßtion, Nightgown, Eveline, Fasinga, Gay292 words
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Article338 1920-10-06 6 In the Second Court, yesterday, before Mr A C Baker, twelve Chinese ladies who answered to or gave the names of Khoo Ah Si, Neoh K*e Chi, Gek Looi, Teoh Ab Sang, Lee Ah Yah, Gek Neoh, Chee Yong, Lim Pob, Qaah Pek, Lim Ab Meb,338 words
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Article115 1920-10-06 6 C. M.” Mr Fred Ellis, a Hongkong broker, and member of the Hongkong Stock Exchange, is reported to have been the victim ot a fraud involving the sum of $41,500. It appears f om the meagre details ’to hand, that Mr Ellis sold some shares to a Chinese,” C. M.” - 115 words
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Advertisement215 1920-10-06 6 -‘-4□nnnnnnnnnnrannnnnDannnnnnnnnn j A SAVING OF 40°/ I u g a JOIN THE RUSH TO BUY. s I STOCK-TAKING ISALEI WASSIAMULL I ASSOMULL GO., 20. 22, 22a, PpnsnOT Phone n Beach Street, I Cl Id llg Ko 626. n r n □□□□□nnnnnnnnnn□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□ SHHBHHBmHHHHHMMMHMMBOHMaMHBMiAiBBHBESUBCMBSHHMHM LAIE T FASHION PRODUCTS. Don’t trouble yourself: when215 words
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Advertisement628 1920-10-06 6 I TANGYE’S I I All Sizes in Stock. High and Low Lift. I I I I C //AX» I I OS I I I For Full Particu’ars Apply to: I I Hottenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd I B (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) tt I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, I I PENANG. B WHEN628 words
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Article130 1920-10-06 7 MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Koala Lumpur, October 6 A meeting was held this morning under the auspices of the Local Branch of tne RG A. The Hon Mr W Duocan presided. The meeting considered the question of rubber restriction, and passed a resolution, first,130 words
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Article83 1920-10-06 7 17 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day S E SHARES. o cp oq so Mining. c. sc. c. c. Batang P’ang. 1.00 1.10 95c 1.05 N. Taiping 1.85 1.90 1.80 1.85 ex Rahman H. 19.00 20.0 C 18.00 18.5083 words
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Article58 1920-10-06 7 Tin was quoted in London on Oct 4th, at £271 15s spot, and £277 10s three months. Tin was quoted In London yesterday at’£27O spot, and £275 10s three months To-day’s quotation for refined tin in Penang $135 P er P icul buyers, no sellers; tin ore $134.7558 words
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Article42 1920-10-06 7 K«mpong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., September, hours run 1,148, cubic yards treated 164,000, total piculs 957 43, nett value $75,392. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Limited, September, hours run 548, cubic yards treated 73 000, total piculs 568.68, nett value 543,88042 words
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Article29 1920-10-06 7 The following were the rubber quotations in London on Monday Plantation Ist latex crepe Is sjd Smoked Sheet Is 4d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co29 words
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Article89 1920-10-06 7 Tlie following are additional rubber outputs for September Bernam lbs 27,091 Batu Lintang 15,894 Batu Matang 17.051 Bakap Plantations 19,300 Consolidated 59,783 Dindeng 12,750 F.M.S. 102,250 Gleneslv 32,650 Gula-Kalumpong 134,000 Hopeland 8,950 Hill Rise 19,500 Jong Landor 54.801 Kedah >, 44,741 Kalubi 2,180 K. L. 141,000 Karan 9,00089 words
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Article191 1920-10-06 7 Penang, October 6, 1930 SP. Tapioca .50 sales M P. Tapioca $9.00 sales Odd leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $35 sellers. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O sellers Cloves $llO nominal Nutmegs average of $5O sellers. (No. 1191 words
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Article763 1920-10-06 7 COMMODITY DEPRESSION AND THE AMER CAN SITUATION. Hitherto the consumption and products n of rubber hnvi been fairly evenly balanced writes Mr E L Killick in‘'The Finabcier," During the later stages of the war s l ipping ie?tric’ion? and the enforced concentration of manufacturers npon rubber goods for763 words
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Article110 1920-10-06 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade, trom 6 p.m. to-day 1. Selection A Country Girl...Monckton 2. In’ermizz) Fidgety Phil ...Kaps 3. Waltz Cornfl awe s and Poppies Waldteufel 4. Schottiscbe Marie Stuirt ...Fruhling 5. March Ob you Beautiful Do'l ...Ayer Mr H110 words
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Article279 1920-10-06 7 To-day’s Arrivals. Perak, 519, Laurie, Singapore. A G Co, general. Kwai Sang, Hussey, 1,435, Hongkong, Boustead Co, general. Glenarifie, Henderson, 4,125, Dalny, Boustead Co, general. Expected Arrivals. Tbongwa, Madras, 7th. Tara, Singapore, 7tb. Tauda, Singapore, Bh. Takada, Calcutta, 9th. Jacox, Hongkong, 10th. Lake Faulk, Hongkong, 10ch. Lake Gilpen,279 words
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Article154 1920-10-06 7 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai,Taiping, I Ipoh. Batu Gajah. Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, a.m. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, 6 p.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong J Parit Buntar and Bagan Serai Ry train also 10.15 a.m. A 3.45 p.m. Taiping154 words
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Article27 1920-10-06 7 Despatched froai Penang Delivered in Augu*t Mail London. 28:h August By P& O 2nd October September Mai’. 4th September By B I 2nd27 words
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Article49 1920-10-06 7 The mails despatched by ss Ta’%, w 11 probably conn a ct at Bombay with mai's despatched by the ss Khiva on the 4tb inst. The homeward mail, by the Tara, closes at 10 a.m to morrow; registration 9 a.m parcels 8 a.m., pillar-boxes 9 am. to-morrow.49 words
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Article85 1920-10-06 7 Ojt 6—Hunt Club Paperchsse. Meet at Polo Ground, 4 45. Finish at Anson R ad. Oct 9—Penang Club, Cinderella D*nce. Oct 11 and 12—Concert, Town Hall. Oct 12, 14 aad 16—Singapore Races. Oct 16—Penang Automobi'e Club, General Meeting, Penang Cnamber of Commerce, noon. Oct 23—Statutory Meeting Paradise Rubber85 words
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Article401 1920-10-06 7 PENANG, OCTOBER 6, 1920. BEEF— cts. Soup per catty 40 Roast do 60 Steaks do 60 Stew or Curry Meat do curry 40 stew 40 Rump Steak do 60 Ox Tail each 60—70 do Tongue do 80 do Feet do Heart per catty 50 Liver do 80 Fillet401 words
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Article119 1920-10-06 7 Penang, October 6 t 1920. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 25/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 25/32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 130] 3 days’ sight Private 137 B Bombay Demand Bank 130 o Madras Demand Bank119 words
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Advertisement155 1920-10-06 7 A Deadly Enemy. It is the continual dropping that wears away a stone. In the same way the continued twinges of Rheumatism, causing acute suffering with each appearance will wear away the strongest human system. The first shooting pains seem trivial, but as they continue they grow worse and the155 words
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Advertisement135 1920-10-06 7 PRITCHARD Telephone T Telegrams: With Departmental r j PEANCO Connections. y OO.y -L 1 PENANG. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS PENANG IPOH. Gentlemen’s Outfitting Department. t/.// RAIN ky COATS Burberr y s z 7'F''fT’ZZ suo. a» > g Waterproof y i fet Baloon f rabriCe Tv $3O. t d Rain135 words
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Advertisement1523 1920-10-06 8 P O -BRITISH INDlA'™'™ Company, V Jr JR REGULAK MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE. i Hougsoiig, Shanghai. Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and ban Francisco. AND s a VENEZUELA From Hongkong about 3rd Nov 1920 Jk W> JT St* ss ECUADOR From Hongkong about Ist Dee IW2V jCL S JL—Z JL JL A-Z1,523 words
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Advertisement998 1920-10-06 8 banks. •hartcreb rank rf INDIA. S)AM COMMERCIAL BANK AUSTRALIA AND «HINA. LIMiTEO, BAI* G KOK, (I>fl»rpor*t«d ia England by Royal ShartwX (Inco r porated by Royal Charter.) Paid up Capital BRANCH Al’ TUNG SONG. Reserve Fund >o.<aaj ia*i Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,900 (Junction Royal Siamese State Railway Head Office:998 words
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