Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 February 1921
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1921-02-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 44. VOL. LXXIX. THURSDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, 1821. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement476 1921-02-24 1 1 Obtainable everywhere wholesale from o fe* f Pt4C?v3h s I&®!0®9/cJ i WF I I Ong Sam Leong Co., Penang. 7 ir n Ir I F 1 I Red Ferroder Ptiinl 'BEER i' Non-Poissiiotis j fig a and /Ofß I Supersedes dll others, lor preventing I® X GUINNESS I rust476 words
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Advertisement18 1921-02-24 1 1%. z THEBES'! MR IN TRWN i Sole AUeoti S.S. A F M.S. Or* K Som Loong Co.18 words
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Article402 1921-02-24 2 —“L. C.E.” The tale ot unemployment grows daily more alarming., and it is new estimated that nearly a million P e^°“ s are out of work in Great Bn tun. Since the beginning of the year the ranks of unemployed have been increased by 179,000, while a record number—“L. & C.E.” - 402 words
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Advertisement1387 1921-02-24 2 POSITION WANTED. TENDERS INVITED. shortly, Mineral Dredge DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF YELLOW 1 xk 'W Master or Kogbeer Sixteen years> ex- Ri y ER BR|QGE FOR PEKING-HANKOW lf\ B perience PlHtinnm, Gold and Tin. Uaet Rail WAY W w bW IS uB to erecting and dismantling. Apply Box hhilwmi. g1,387 words
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Advertisement416 1921-02-24 2 HIS KNEES WERE SWOLLEN WITH RHEUMATISM. Was Pain-Racked Night and Day, Dr Williams' Pink Pills Again Prove The Right Remedy in Colombo. of the treatments for Rheumatism are directed at 'the symptoms and only temporarily relieve the pain and stiffness, if they give any relief at all. It is by416 words
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Advertisement241 1921-02-24 2 I THREE CASTLES VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES. “MAGNUM" magnums. SIZE. Wgftjg&SgSf] These Cigarettes leave nothing to be desired K 1 e T by those who wish for Price a mild smoke somewhat $1.15 larger than Castles J Per tin of so. Ordinary.” sU 3gji the following made by Ruston Jtornsby, Jstd., Grantham,241 words
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Article1391 1921-02-24 3 HOMAGE TO BURNS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh January 26. Once mere w« have celebrated the 25th of January, once more we have rendered homage to Scotia’» greatest bard, Robert Barns. The festival of his birthday was more widely observed than at any time since the dark days1,391 words
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Article422 1921-02-24 3 Union ith Germany.” The Austrian Minister in Loudon, interviewed by R utt-r ou the crisis in his coun try, said that the situation in Vienna is rapidly approaching a decisive crisis as a result of the bi’tor disappointment which the Austrian people fie at the non fulfil meat422 words
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Article46 1921-02-24 3 Feb 25—Lecture by Mr Frederick Stubbs. F R G S, Freemasons’ Hall, N rthmn R> ad 9.15 pnr March 2—Mayfield Pla 1 tarious, Meeting. 1 Weld Quiy, 3 p.m. March s—Mengleruhu Ldd Syndicate, Ltd Annual Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon March 15—Penang As-izt s.46 words
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Advertisement309 1921-02-24 3 THE JOS PRIMING DEPARTMENT OF Th® Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. Is replete with all the latest and most up-te-dtte appliances. Inelud.aa Linotypes, for the prompt production of Pirst-class Work All Descriptions of Illustrated Catalogues, Price-Lists, Circular», Posters, Visiting Cards, Rubber Stamps, Die-stamping and COMMERCIAL PRINTING turned out accurately with the309 words
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Advertisement194 1921-02-24 3 I Pritchard Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in tfie Straits Settlements) Poyal Cnfidd 8 H. P. Fitted with /Ifl the E field r,“;r j lec Engine I “101 hasse-Enfi- II: eld design. I 4 y f Body, Coach i Built, painted I Stan d a r d I Colour. I Side-Car Combination.194 words
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Article402 1921-02-24 4 A TALE OF EXCUSES. Seven Chinese were charged in the Police Court, Penang, this morning before Mr. A. C. Baker, with using the house at No. 159 Presgrave Street, as a couiuiou gaming house. Captain Barry said he received information that gambling was going •on, at No. 159402 words
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Article273 1921-02-24 4 Mr. Lionel Phillips, F.R.G.S., in a letter to the ‘'Sunday Times,’’ draws attention to a feature of the American film business, which is fraught with harmful results to Britain and to India. A large exporter of cinema films to all parts of the British Empire. Mr. Phillips writes:273 words
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Article56 1921-02-24 4 If Cinema Patrons W’ish a good night’s entertainment, they cannot do better than go to the Empire Theatre to-night, when the English pugilist, Wells, will appear in Grea Game,” a six reel picture full of excitement. This will be supported bv two new episodes of the serial56 words
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Article75 1921-02-24 4 Friday, the 25th February: Double Handicap Clasi A. .2 E. S. Haslam and C. O- T. Powell v. Scr. if. TClark and F. W. Harris. Ladies Single Handicap.— -5 Mrs. Hamilton v. —l5-4 Mrs. Dunn (1). Double Handicap Class B 30.2 M. J. B. Watf and G.75 words
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Article98 1921-02-24 4 —“Malay Mail.” A London cable of February 6lih to the “Civil and Military Gazette” gives the following result: At Association football at- Harrow, Harrow defeated Repton by 2 goals to nil. Harrow are new to the game. A London cable of February 17th to the same paper give®—“Malay Mail.” - 98 words
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Article66 1921-02-24 4 —“Malay Mail.” A London cable of Feb. 18th to the “Civil and Military Gazette” gives the following results: At Rugby football, in the semi-final of the Comity Championship. Gloucester shire beat Surrey by 21 points to 3. At Association football, Woolwich Ar senal defeated Cambridge University by—“Malay Mail.” - 66 words
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Article97 1921-02-24 4 GEORGE GRAY DEFEATED. Shanghai. February’ 12. —G- B. Stormes defeated George Gray a 4! the Customs Club by 59 points in a 700 up match, in which he received 300. Gray, who has been suffering from influenza lately, was not in good form. He will shortly play Gordon,97 words
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Article187 1921-02-24 4 —“S.F.P.” When at the instance of Mr. A. J. Cuckney. Chief Sanitary Inspector of the Singapore Municipality, the case was called up in which a Tamil named Kalimutoo, caretaker of the Hindu Council ground in Lorong 3. Gaylang, is charged with unlawfully exhuming human bones, it—“S.F.P.” - 187 words
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Article76 1921-02-24 4 Shanghai, February 15. —An amazing opium smuggling conspiracy has been unmasked following the arrest of several Japanese at Asingtao Plans were made to smuggle to Shanghai 100 boxes of opium valued $1,500,000. Fifty-five boxes were actually smuggled to Shanghai eva ding the vigilance of the customs. The76 words
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Article77 1921-02-24 4 •inn 'irus “S.T.”' A firm in the Telok Ayer district, having tailed to satisfy the claim of their landlord for rent, found the following posted on their office door: “M ith reference to your overdue rent, long outstanding, unless same is not pajd by the 28th we•inn 'irus “S.T.”' - 77 words
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Article398 1921-02-24 4 LEADERS SAY WAGE FALL IS INEVITABLE. In all the industries not protected by agreements it is probable that wages will fall in sympathy with the reduced cost of living. Representative Labour leaders, questioned by an ‘‘Evening Standard” representative, spoke freely on this point. One Labour M.398 words
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Article143 1921-02-24 4 There i> something appalling about the way in which papers heap themselves up, silently and incessantly, like the snows on the summit, of a mountain. Most of us, says Autoly<us in the "Athenaeum,’,' possess in a more or less acute form tin* magpie’s hoarding instinct. A senseless sentimentalism.143 words
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Article81 1921-02-24 4 CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE. Shanghai, February 15. —An eventful session of the Japanese Chamber* of Commerce in China has terminated- A resolution records the desire of the Japanese Government to assist China to improve her legal and police system en a bling the early abolition of exira-terri torial81 words
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Article81 1921-02-24 4 Shanghai, February 12.—Unique ceremonials were held in Shanghai for the first time in connection with the visits of the Mystic Shriners belonging to tfhe order of the Nomad Oasis of Tacoma, Washington. The rites included a ban quet- The initiation of nearly 100 new members was commenced at81 words
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Article1845 1921-02-24 4 THE COMMITTEE’S ARGUMENTS. The findings of the select committee on the matter of Legislative Connci 1 reform were given yesterday. We give the conider.tions which aft cted the filings In approaching the question of Constitn uonal Reform in the, Straits Settlements it is necessary to keep clearly in1,845 words
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Advertisement481 1921-02-24 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENT* POSITION WANTEd7~~~ Engineer Mechanic wish Mini,,, ence seeks situation. Well Qd j n suction Gas and Oil Engine, ferences, Box No. 47, c/o POSITION VACANT. Wanted Englleh AullUnt 1,. Superintendent, tor st. Marv- p a 4 Singapore, Churohwoman. A.ainU®’’ House Keeping. Able to m. n 8e B Apply481 words
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Article1112 1921-02-24 5 STATEMENT ON OFFICIAL “REPRISALS.” Official “reprisals” were discussed by General Strickland, Military Gov «XL *T T ™-law U Xa SX e C °T F e f St9nd<>rJ” n tO Evening The first offi eSPt>ndent at Coikne.hist official reprisals have been tX d6pl T d Wrouehe. th« the view1,112 words
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Article170 1921-02-24 5 Not a little l-'rench delight has been shown at the news ihat a number of English business houses had decided to ignore lite prevailing exchange rate m their tradings with France. As a matter pf fact the system had been in operation for a quite a170 words
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Article141 1921-02-24 5 A family unfamiliar with town life had taken over a country house, including telephone. Some time afterwards a friend staying with them heard the ’phone bell ring several times —no notice being taken. At last she said “Don’t you answer the telephone bell when it rings?” “Oh! is141 words
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Advertisement164 1921-02-24 5 HOLLOWAY’S World Renowned LONDON GIN. Dry London Gin. Matured Sweet London Gin. oortuo m C ’A— HOLLOWAYS f j®» I Matured and Aged in Wood. Made from highly-refined Corn spirit. No Potato spirit used. St. Pancras Gin Refinery Co., 258, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND. Several valuable territories open to Agents164 words
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Advertisement236 1921-02-24 5 FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY I .3 1/2 TON I DENNIS LORRY CHASSIS I The same model as the six thousand i s I lorries supplied to the British War r i I Office. R FORDSON TRACTORS! I FOR I I RUBBER COCONUT ESTATES 1 Why use coolie labour when culti- vation236 words
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Miscellaneous192 1921-02-24 5 iim ——^agaa—■aazt’. fu :v > IMPERIAL EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROW From Thursday, 24th to Sunday, 27th February, 1921. Another British Production full of interest and excitement In the Second House at 9-30 p.m. A Picture Production which the sporting Public in fact, everybody, will want to see. Bombardier Billy Well*192 words
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Article22 1921-02-24 6 Basks Yaldwyn—At St. George’»Church, Pena >t?, on February 23, by the Rev. Keppei Garnier, Retinal! Charles Banks and Beatrice M*ry Yaldwyn.22 words
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Article1234 1921-02-24 6 The address that Mr, F Goodenougb delivered in mail week to the annual mee r it g < f the shareholders of Barclays Bank, especially his able band ling of tbe interr a»ional trade situation, wt «Id appear to bare attracted consider able a’tention in the Home Press1,234 words
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Article1763 1921-02-24 6 The Select Committee whose report on Council Reform is now “A Cosmopolitan publisher!, was appointColony of e( j on Q c t o ber 13, last ojourners. y ear> The members were as follow: Mr Lowthtr Kemp (chairman), Dr Lim Boon Keng, Messrs John Mi chell, Addie,1,763 words
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Advertisement297 1921-02-24 6 X X A? fefe) Demonstration: t A series of demonstrations of the improved Malaya type Austin Tractor will be held in the S. S. and Y Y F. M. S. in the course of the next few weeks, and we shall be pleased to send you an invitation to the297 words
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Advertisement32 1921-02-24 6 E. &0. HOTEL, Penang. Isfiursdap Jeb., 2416, at 9-45 p tn., FAREWELL CONCERT OF THE FAVOURITE ARTISTS. IVANOFF PALMETTO. (Violin.) (Tenor.) Edgar Hulland. Piano. Tickets $2. at ROBINSON’S AND E, 0. HOTEL.32 words
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Miscellaneous28 1921-02-24 6 THE TIDE&. High Water. Low Water To-DAT. 7 53 a.m. 1.24 a,m, 8. 9 pm. 1.52 p.m. To-morrow. 8 25 a.m. 2 59 a.m. 8.44 p.m 2,25 p.m.28 words
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Obituary27 1921-02-24 6 DEATH. See —On February 22, ab No. 10, Balmoral Road, Singapore, See Bong Lin third sou of Mi and Mrs See Tseng Wab, of acute bronchial pnt-umunia.27 words
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Article654 1921-02-24 7 PREJUDICES AT THE SAVOY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 22. The inauguration of the Conferences in London, which affect the happiness and even the existence of millions of people was singularly lacking in spectacular interest. The absence of big popular figures like M Clemenceau, Mr Wilson and M[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 654 words
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Article57 1921-02-24 7 Mr. BON AR LAW’S STATEMENT. London, February 22. In the House of Comm ns, at question time, Mr, Bduar Law said he thought it was not desirable or at least premature, for the Government to express an opinion on the question of approaching other powers a? regards disarmament, until57 words
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Article175 1921-02-24 7 OPIUM TRAFFIC COMMITTEE. Pari?, Febmary 20.—The Ct ucc'l of the League of Nations has elected a consultative Commit:ee on the opium trade. The Committee includes represent atives of the Netherlands, Great Britain, France, British India, Japan, China, Siam, and Portugal, and three temporary members, selected, according to Mr175 words
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Article44 1921-02-24 7 THE ThXFILE INDUSTRY. London, February 21. It is understood that the Textile Indu tiial Council, at Bradford, is immediately proceeding to notify the reduc ion ot wages in the whole textile industry, proportionately to the recent reduction in the cost of living.44 words
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Article89 1921-02-24 7 Mr J R Clyne?, discussing the question of wages and the proposal for reducing them as prices decline, said: "I would not say that wider no circumstances wages, in cases where they are fairly high, should not be revised. But any alteration must be on89 words
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Article80 1921-02-24 7 JAPANESE POLICE MISSIONER ROBBED Berlin, February 22. Mr Zukenari Jokomari, ex-Jspanese Minister of Police, who recently arrived in Berlin on an official mission, to investigate police and crime detection methods,has been robbed Thieves raided his hotel room, while Mr Jokomari and high German police officials were80 words
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Article62 1921-02-24 7 FRANCE'S NOVEL PROPOSAL. Pari?, February 21. A scheme is taking shape for the erection of a chain of pyramids across the North of France, where the German advance in the spring of 1918 was stopped Each pyramid will be inscribed, “Here was arrested the onrush of the62 words
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Article62 1921-02-24 7 SEQUEL TO WAR SEIZURE. Washington, February 24. The wife of the ex-Ambassador, Count Bernstorff filed a suit in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, to recover a million dollars’ worth of property seized by the custodian of alien property in war time, on the ground62 words
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Article92 1921-02-24 7 M C O v NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, February 22, Marylehone drew the match with New Sou h Wales. Marylebone, in the first innings, made 427 (Hendren 102, Makepeace 73 Fender 60, Rhodes 50). New South Wales, in the first inning?, scored 447 (Macartney 130, ’’aylor, not out, 105,92 words
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Article225 1921-02-24 7 MR. ASQUITH’S REPLY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 22. In the Irish debate, in the House of Common?, Mr, Asquith replied in spirited terms to Sir Hamar Greenwood’s implications that he encouraged the Sinn Feiners. Mr. Asquith pointed out that be was continually deprecating the crimes, but more strongly[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 225 words
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Article75 1921-02-24 7 PRESIDENT WILbON’S PROPOSAL. Washington, February 22. It was learned at the State Department, that President Wilson is expected to re commend to Congress before March 4, that rhe United States be authorised to accept German bonds to be app'isd against Belgium’s debt to the United State?, in accordance75 words
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Article39 1921-02-24 7 Stockholm, February 21. Oxford University has ordered a new instrument evolved by Professor Peterseen and Professor Stro?mberg of Goth-nlurg and Stockholm Universities respectively, Ihe instrument is called th? microscale, and weighs to three millionths of a milligram.39 words
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Article71 1921-02-24 7 DISCUSSION AT DELHI. Delhi, February 22. The Imperial Legislative Assembly at length discussed the Washington Labour Convention, ard adopted motions urging the Victroy to ratify the Convention, A motion by Sir Logie Watson, to fix tie age for child labour at eleven, instead of twelve, was defeated71 words
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Article270 1921-02-24 7 Plans For A New Party. The internal differences in the Unionist Party are rapidly becoming more acute, and secret meetings of its younger members of Parliament have recently been held in-London to discuss the position. They are preparing to break away from the Coalition Unionist group and to270 words
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Article66 1921-02-24 7 THE BOLSHEVIST INVASION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Constantinople, February 22. News from Georgia is scanty, but it is known that the Soviet troops are within eight miles of Tifli?, telegraphic com muuication with which is interrupted. The Georgian Legation denies the reports of the fall of the town. The first boatload[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 66 words
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Article161 1921-02-24 7 Details of how thiee well-known French Socialist leader? who visited Soviet Russia came to be murdered off the Murmansk coast by the Bolsheviks are givtn in the Matin,’’ which quotes a despatch from Reval. Th? victims, M M Raymond Lefebvre, Vergeat, and Lepetit. while in Ru-sia last161 words
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Article72 1921-02-24 7 ATTORNEY-GENERALSHIP. Washington, February 21. A St. Augustine (Florida) message states that Mr. Harding has annom c?d that Mr Harry M Daugherty, of Ohio Harry K Daugherty of Peninsylvania) will be Attorney-General. Asst. State Secretary. It is announced that Mr Henry Fletcher, who had been mentioned for the72 words
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Article152 1921-02-24 7 New York, February 22. The severest snowstorm for years has occurred, The drifts are 6to 10 feet de« p at many places ano trains have teen delayed for hou's. Half a dozen d?a r h? are reported. Sixt?en-thousand men are em ployed in shovelhng snow. New152 words
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Article124 1921-02-24 7 REMARKABLE PROGRESS. London, February 21, A paper on the advance of medical education in Chir a was read before the Royal Society of Medicine. There w? 8 a large attendance of the medical profession Doctor Harold Balme declared that in some respects China was ahead of Britain124 words
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Article19 1921-02-24 7 Lonoon, February 22 The book, ’’One Hundred Years of Singapore” has been published by Mr. John Murray.19 words
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Article53 1921-02-24 7 London, February 22. It is anncunced that six new Directors have been elected to the Board of the Banque de Chine, including M. Emile CLi?r, the ex Minister, Mr. Kahn, ex-Fr«nch Plenipotentiary in the Far East, and M. Bourcier Saint Cnaffray, < manager of the Societe53 words
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Article901 1921-02-24 7 M L Mr L C Brown leto this morning on visi* to Taipiog. The acting Chiet Justice, Mr Sproule haa returned to Singapore and resumed duties. Mr W Peel, Controller of Labour, r« turned to the F M S after an offcial visit to Singapore. Mr CM L ” - 901 words
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Article944 1921-02-24 7 J. C. Pasqval] - ITS CULTIVATION IN MALAYA. (No 3.) [Br J. C. Pasqval], A not uncommon method of growing c*ne is by ratoon that i?, leaving tl stump remnant?, after a harvest, in thei bed, so that they may produce a new generation of canes on the old roots, Ratooning was944 words
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Article418 1921-02-24 8 A BRITISH COMPLAINT. Loudon, January 21.—Mr. Nugent, a director of the Federation of British Industries, stated in an interview yesterday that British exporters were severely hit by the fact that they could not get their exports to Australia financed. Unless something was done to rectify matters this might418 words
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Article271 1921-02-24 8 Indications of the gradual recovery in international trade are afforded in the export figures for several European countries coveting the first ten months of last last year. These have been compiled from various Consular reports by the State Departments of the United States, and are published in pamphlet271 words
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Advertisement351 1921-02-24 8 1 Although our Half Price Sale is over, but even now we have greatly reduced our prices. Juet TT ry at the BRITISH BOMBAY BAZAAR fto 8, Sdeaefi Street, Penang. GUAN KEE CO., BISHOP STREET. STOCKTAKING SALE Special deduction of Prices on provisions, etc, Commencing 1-2-21 to 28-2-21. Customers having351 words
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Advertisement356 1921-02-24 8 I ffiie Jine freedom I ComfortI OF A TUSSORE SUIT I A GOOD TUSSORE SUIT H Makes it a splendid investment for those who B require a suit of soft and really comfortable texture. Vx* 1 I Tussore suits can be worn at all times of the day, for business356 words
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Article669 1921-02-24 9 A DEMORALIZED SERVICE. Lord Inchcape in a letter to the Editor of the ‘‘Times,” on January 26, says: Ships are being laid up all over the world because they cannot be run under present conditions. Ports are congested everywhere. Thousands of officers, engineers, seamen, stokers, and stewards are669 words
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Article283 1921-02-24 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Trang for Deli. P-»ngkor for Teluk Anson. Kinta for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson Takada for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moalmein via Rangoon). Expbotbd Abbivalw. Lake Gilpen, Rangoon, 25th. Gregory Apcar, Rangoon 25 h. Lake Gitano, Singapore, 25'h. Takadq Singapore, 25'h. Ellora, Singapore, 26 h. Elephants283 words
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Article78 1921-02-24 9 A homeward mail, via Singapore, closes at 7,15 a.no, on Monday. A mail to Western Australia clos s at 7,15 a m to-morrow. Mails from Europe, by the Thongwa, »re expected to arrive here on Wednesday nex The mails cf the 26 b January, by the Thongwa, were78 words
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Article305 1921-02-24 9 The Band will play the following prorrnmnie of music at th-» D-rto Kramat lardons from 5 30 p m to-day. 1 March Hurrah Bojs ...Lacalle 2 *’ebc'i)n l’hn M’kado ...Sullivan I Waltz ...Moonlight on th" Ahter ...Fetras I Polka Bonne Bouche ...Waldtenfel 5 Galop ...Vienna to Paris Kral305 words
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Article681 1921-02-24 9 the monthly report. Messrs. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., Sin gapore, reported on the Rubber market during the month of January, 1921, as follows: London prices during the month for Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe were as follows: —On the 15th January 1/-, 1/IJ, market has been681 words
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Article115 1921-02-24 9 (To the Editor of th<^‘‘Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —The following fragment:—all that can be deciphered)! the charred bundle of M.S.S.—is attributed to some miscreant who had the audacity to prefer small costs and small prices to big dittoes; and who furthermore swore that it was better for the old115 words
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Article302 1921-02-24 9 -Ex. The Rubber Share Market is badly in need of some stimulating influence. This can only come through a better trade demand for the raw material. As far as one can gee, such a consumption must come gradually. But it may be assisted. Drastic curtailment-Ex. - 302 words
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Article126 1921-02-24 9 New, York, January 14- —The crude rubber market held firm despite the lack of activity. Dealers are not pressing business at the prevailing low levels and holding off for further developments. Spot ribbed smoked sheets are quoted- at 20c per pound with bids of 19|c per126 words
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Article55 1921-02-24 9 Messrs. Derrick and Co-, state that the Directors of the above Company have decided to close down the Mill from the end of February owing to the low grade of ore now being met with, coupled with the fall in the price of tin. Meanwhile, development55 words
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Article330 1921-02-24 9 “Bangkok Times.” The terrible destruction of life and material in the years of the war is having i'fe effects, and there is no royal or easy road to evade them. There are people in Bangkok, however, people of serious standing, who seem to think differently. Apparently they“Bangkok Times.” - 330 words
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Article50 1921-02-24 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 24. A fire occurred at two houses in Hugh Low Street, Ipoh, early this morning. One was practically destroyed and the other gutted. The damage is $50,000, of which $40,000 is covered by insurance. The cause of the outbreak is unknown.50 words
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Article21 1921-02-24 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for January Holland American lbs 943,739 Bi Pare Pare 47,238 Netherlands Langkat 28,34721 words
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Article27 1921-02-24 9 To day’s quotation f >r raw tin in Penang •«as $BO no business done, tin ore $BO >er picul, business done; refined tin no market.27 words
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Article524 1921-02-24 9 Punano, February 24, 1921 BP. Tapioca $5.00 sellers. M P. Tapioca $6.00 sellers. Cold leaf $72 sellers Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $l7 nominal White Pepper s3o| nominal Prang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $4O sellers Cloves $7B nominal Nutmegs 80s $40.00 sellers 110 s524 words
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Article142 1921-02-24 9 Pendnff, February 2J{, 1921 Bt Coubtbsy of thu Ohartbred Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 5 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 170] 3 days’ sight Private 180 e Bombay Demand Bank 170 c Madras Demand Bank 170142 words
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Article936 1921-02-24 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST I* NAMES. S s 5 a >2 a J* RUBBBR (Dollar.) S e 9 p Allenby Rubber Co. Ltd, 35c 40c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2.00 225 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2.b0 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 50 13.00 Ayer Kttning Rubber Estate» 1.00 Ayer Molek Rubber936 words
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Advertisement94 1921-02-24 9 YOU AND EVERYBODY who suffer from RHEUMATISM. Neuralgia, Gout, Soreness, Stiffness, Lumago, Pleurisy, Headache, Toothache, and all bodily aches and .pains should use LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM Mr. J. Vince of No. 20, Nelson Square, Burnley, says :—Having suffered from Rheumatism in my knees for two years and Neuralgia in my94 words
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Article589 1921-02-24 10 HOW LONG SIB I’. PYLANDS ON THE SLUMP. The President of the Federation of British Industries, in an interview, said there are several aspects of the trade position that are causing the manufacturers grave anxiety. Nothing perhaps is proving a greater handicap than the general dislocation of the machinery of589 words
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Article184 1921-02-24 10 There was a very unfortunate occurrence at Flemington, Australia. Irish Rufus (P. Robertson), Gungarton (W. V. Burn) and Stage Manager (A. Martinez) set out, to jump six hurdles. The two Tor mer accomplished the task safely, but Stage Manager appeared to blunder just before taking off at184 words
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Advertisement251 1921-02-24 10 (SnBBKTV r? wbf THE 10 11. p. ANDRE CITROEN >•« WSt 3 c~* vC rr" I >rr tvr vS® 1 ec 5 V ¥q\ »U X JAuU u, I fir £> 1 The Citroen is not a mere combination but a harmonious blending or those essential qualities which place it251 words
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Advertisement254 1921-02-24 10 1 ill Eastern Pacific Trading co., lid. I importers and Exporters. s 1 I t Offer from Ready Stock: ’B TAPPING KNIVES SWEDISH MATCHES CRYSTAL SODA SEWING MACHINES HUBBUCKS WHITE BEDSTEADS 1 ZINC PAINT WRITING INK -1 CORKS RUBBER SHOES SEAMING TWINE PLAYING CARDS S LINSEED OIL AUSTRALIAN PROVI- 1254 words
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Article527 1921-02-24 11 Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Georgetown, Penang, held on Friday, the Uth February, 1921. Present: Mr. S. Codringion (Presi dent), Dr- P. Liston, Messrs. W. H. Thorne, Yeoh Guan Seok, P. K. Nambyar, and J. L. McFall. Absent: Mr. Lim Eu Toh 1. The527 words
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