Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 September 1921

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 204. VOL. LXXIX. TUESDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 586 1 i 10 t,t»naH”’ ery hO si,lefro I I' Z l L' #>ysL\sa i' Q lOs- J I'! i < i x I sim Leo"* Co ’*•"•"<• OnK nruVn** USE TINTEX I /K I THE COLD WATER DYE Jr t MADE IN 22 Pastel Shades g jfr 4 SOC. PER PACKET
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    • 22 1 THE BEST CAR IM TOWN I i 1 1 soia A*Mt> S.S. A F M.S. I I Ong S«m L»ong a 00.
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  • 1321 2 LORD WILLINGDON’S SPEECH. Madras, September I.—Th* Madras Legislative C u icil mei t »-d*y at the Council Chimber. Sir Kajagopalachari. President, w»s i'i the chair. There were several abs-ntee member-», D >w*o Bahadur J Krishnan Nair b ing the only member present from ths W<mi C >*st side.
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  • 483 2 Need of A Government Which Will Govern, London, August 26:—The Moplab disturbance* are given much prominence in the newspapers to-day. The Pall Mall G-zitte” hopes there will be no dribbling of inadequate reinforcements, bet immediate despatch of troops adequate to admi'ds'er an early and decisive
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  • 1334 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL. In the final of the Glas'-ford Cup of the Selangor Golf Club Mr W H Elkin* bt-a' Mr J C M Bell by 4 and 3. Mr George Alexander Gilroy, Chairman of Gilroy and Sons, jute merchants Dundee, left £247,000. The Governor has been pleased, pending instructions from
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  • 56 2 The Banff will play tbe following ptogramme of mu’ic at the D«to Kramat Gardens at 5 30 p.m. to-day. 1 March ...The Night Riders... Safroni 2 Fox Trot ...Young Country Girl... Perez 3 Waltz ...Tout Pour Toi ...Pecorini 4 Polka ...How I Love my Lu... Boettger 5
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  • 178 2 Penang, September 6, 1921. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Hank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 13/32 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutia Demand Bank Rs. 164] 3 oays’ s’aht Private 170 I Bombay Demand Bank 164 c Madras Demand Bank 164
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  • 105 2 THE SINGAPORE RESOLUTIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, September 6. At the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association public meeting, Mr Carver presiding, Mr Peck moved the resolution that the meeting views with grave concern tbe long neglect of tbe Government to adopt an effective rubber policy. The resolution
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  • 65 2 INTERESTING DEVELOPMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumper, September 6. The idea of a Dollar Producers’ Association, to include all interests, has met with considerable support. A meeting will shortly be held to elect a Committee, which would proceed to approach the Rubber Producers’ Association of Malaya
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  • 69 2 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list:Yesterday. To-day. sms s SHAKES. 5 3 3 X 33 X OQ Batang P’ang. 67jc 70c 70c 75c Kampong K 35/- 36/6 36/- 37/Lingui Tin 3.40 N Taiping 1.25 1.30 1.30 1.32 j South Taiping 67£c
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  • 432 2 Owiug to the heavy fall m the price of rubber to 8f J per lb the plantation industry is faced with a very serious problem. Says the Times.” Although one or two well placed and efficiently managed companies claim to be able to produce rubber at a profit
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  • 89 2 Tbe following are ..Mition,, for August rubl)er Ayer Hitam Ayer Kuaing 8 Bertam 8,000 Bassett J 2,oo<i Bahru Selangor Beverlac ‘“Mj Blackwater Bukit Cloh 2" o 5 6 54 Bukit Selangor Cicely 9 >778 Caledonia (Selangor) Dusun Durian Foothills (Malaya) Kuala Sidim Kapar Para Langat Rher Malakoff J
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  • 105 2 Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co N L output for August, 425 piculs, 583 hours worked 83,000 cubic yards treated. Kalumpang Tin, No Liability, output for month of August, hours 602.00, yardiee 74,505, output piculs 324.94. Rawang Tin Limited, from July August 31, hours worked 1,093, treated 70,0 )0
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  • 86 2 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., give the fellowing London prices, Sept s‘h: Spot £159.5« up £2.108 3 months buying £161.15* £2.15* 3 selling £162,0* £2.15i Local Parity $80.04 Sept 6th Singspore buyers no sellers at $80; Penang buyers no sellers at $BO. Messrs Boustead and Co To-day’s quotation
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  • 222 2 Penang, September 6, 1921. BP. Tapioca $7.75 sellers M. P. Tapioca JB.OO sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers Black Pepper $19.00 nominal White Pepper s3l B*l«’Trang Pepper $25.00 nominal Mace Pickings $35 nominal Cloves stock. Nutmegs 80s $45.00 nominal 110 s $32.00 nominal JNo. I $13.50 per picul No. 2
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  • 37 2 KraO* 1 Be p t 6—FilH-’ Circus. Gardens, 9-15 P.m- TWD H»H, Sept 6—Yeomen of the Gn*r Special Performance. 3ept 13— Pensng Sept 21-Board of Licensing 2 3° P m. f septet fc.O.C. Gymkhana, end
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  • 1283 3 QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. In the House of Commons, August 4, Lieutenant-Colonel Archer-Siieo (0.17 Pinsbury) asked the Chief Secretary for Ireland whether he had seen th e reply given by the so-called Minister of Defence of the rebel government in Ireland to Mrs. E. Benson with reference
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  • 61 3 London. August 17.—The “Irish Bulletin” replying to General Smuts states that Ireland has not been offered Dominion status within the definite meaning of the term. It is not contained in the British proposals. No Dominion would tolerate for a moment any of the six conditions stated therein. The
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  • 131 3 .—“Reuter.” According to a telegram received, an American commercial delegation, headed by Dr. Abbot- and Colonel Davis. which has been visiting Khabarovsk and the Amur district, has arrived at Chita, where negotiations have been opened with the Far Eastern Republic with regard to a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 508 3 position wanted. «deem aster D r txperieocpa in the following, Jlana^ e D > gravel pump, erection, T' D 7uctiois »nd rU jning of P ,BDt offerB reCOD9 7 g in any of the above capacities, hi 9S n V /testimonials and every guarantee w Ipp'y ß< N 206 C/J
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    • 149 3 WHY BE RECKLESS? It is neither a brave or wise actft n to be careless of one’s health, although from everyday observation the actions of many people seem to g’ve that impression. When a little indifferent in health, either through a chill or minor stomach disorder they take no precautions
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    • 1600 3 c.nDEK-3 InVHXD. Pawnbrokers’ Licences, Tenders for Toddy Shop Licences for Selangor. Penang, Province Wellesley and the Tenders will be received at the office of *Tk* J* 1 fIOO the Secretary to Resident, Selangor, Kuala 1 Lumpnr, up to noon on the 30th September O 1921, for the right to receive
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  • 1333 4 In the latest news from Home with regard bo the Irish question, the most confirmed optimist will fiud it hard to discover mach solid ground on which to rest hopes of a satisfactory ou'c >me to the negotiations that have been in progress for some weeks. While
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  • 1350 4 Reuter ranged over a fairly wide field yesterday, and gave us a Another View summary of diversified of Rubber. Eastern events, and news in which people in this part of the world may be said to take a somewhat lively interest, but we share the opinion that
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  • 239 4 Damage Estimated at $15,000. The cause of the explosion on board the petrol junk at Jelutong yesterday is,stil. shrouded in mystery. Captain Saundets, S B O, Penang, proceeded to the scene of the occurrence this morning in the launch Albatross.” An exhaustive search wm carried
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  • 82 4 the PCC The following are results m tennis tcurnament:—Championship Pair* Terrell and R N Hamilton Gregson i EG Bird 0-6, 6-3, o Ladies Singles Handicap u g Mrs R N Hamilton beat-- Threlfall. -15 Ladies Doubles Handicap rtio Mrs RN Hamilton «nd 51 L M bent—ls. 2
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  • 88 4 The bauni t j t ioD lhe Gaunt Cup lawn tenn *l < < pitO ibiP which will decide the tt no-s C gC L of Malays, i- tO e lBdll y and courts on Wednesday, T Vtl) of this week. Tb« r* various par's of Malaya
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 440 4 s 40 PUDLO i; i < i' V» r kZ/ patented and registered. ;> WHY PUDLO ISA POWDER.— The simplicity of using PUDLO is undoubtedly I 1 a great factor making for its freedom from failure. We find practical men I I 1 appreciate the fact that a powder’ is
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    • 9 4 Dinner AND ANCE AT THE “E. O.” Every Friday.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 727 5 p\lL EIREANN’S REPLY. Reuter's Telegrams.] T] following i- 'foe complete message, 4 M l u eh was given yesterday London, September 4. Mr pe Valeras reply to Mr. Lloyd s letter of August 26, says that hidi too are convinced that it is essenn<] that *> m e definite
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  • 160 5 con°. I 1n Au us t 19,—The “Times” p r ,JOn^en t at Dublin states that the tin r a(^oc k centres round the inbtji J’ 1011 “Dominion status” which •esEu irtarin wi l’ consider in secret °fficb? n on( lay when framing its lik
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  • 210 5 London, August 19.—A message to the “Times’’ from Dublin states that Irish public opinion is very hopeful of a settlement despite the discouraging nature of Mr. De Valera’s utterances. The fact is that ninety per cent, of SouthM est Ireland is undoubtedly satisfied with the general nature
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  • 53 5 London, August 25. —Stormont Castle and estate, for which £20,000 was paid will be practically rebuilt for the use of the. Ulster Parliament and to provide ministerial offices and courts of justice. It was built in 1850, comprises 235 acres and is beautifully situated 31 miles from the
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  • 335 5 London, August 27. —-Mr. Lloyd George to-d.iv received the Freedom of Barnsley Acknowledging the honour, the Premier referred to Ireland and sa d “For God’s sake let us sweep aside prejudices. Hatred is sour pasture. There is no strength in it no nourishment notching but. disappointment.
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  • 88 5 FRENCH SUGGESTION. Paris. Sejitembe 2. Th- French Government has submitted to the League of Nations, a motion suggesting the instituting of a ‘J*™ l issi( ,n for controlling mternatronnl “TX 4 French delegate Mr. Nol.len.air. Jnted cut in interview the mot.on set at nought the rumours that I‘rance
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  • 170 5 TROTSKY AND ALLIED COUNTRIES’ HELP. London, September 4 According to news received in London, Trotzky, addressing an extraordinary meeting of the Moscow Soviet on August 30, inveighed against the Allied countries for inviting Rumanian aggression, with the object of depriving Russia of corn from the Ukraine. Dealing with
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  • 285 5 London, August 18. —The “Times” Riga correspondent wires that the Russo-American Famine Relief negotiations, wherein many differences arose at first, are now assuming a more favourable aspect. According to a local Bolshevik-inspired journal, it was agreed that the Americans should form local committees consisting of all classes of
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  • 47 5 London, September 5. The Baden Government has also made a proclamation of agreement on Imperial measures. On the other hand, sanguinary collisions between the police and demonstrators are reported from Coburg, Bavaria, where a. number of persons were wounded by handgrenades and gunfire.
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  • 177 5 NEW WORLD’S RECORD. Brescia, September 4. The Automobile Grand Prix, in which the length of the course was thirty times over a lap of seventeen kilometres, four hundred metres long, was won by the Frenchman Goux on a Ballot machine, in 3 hrs. 35 minutes 9 seconds,
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  • 107 5 REMARKABLE TRADE SHIP FOR THE EAST. London, September 5. Details' of a plan for a floating exhibition of British manufactures and industries are given in the press. A specially designed ship named “British Industry” of 20,000 tons, with eight deckiJ, a large reception hall, an inquiry bureau, a
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  • 34 5 IMPROVED SITUATION. Bombay, September 5. The situation in Malabar is easing. The rebels .are fleeing from the troops to the jungle. Ali Mudaliar and a number of other Moplahs have bee,n safely jailed.
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  • 115 5 Bombay, August 5. —Mr. Gandhi, writing in his weekly newspaper, says that civil disobedience can be made the sovereign remedy for present ills such as no Government can resist if the necessary atmosphere is produceable. I can clearly see (he says) the time coming when
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  • 76 5 Nairobi, September 4. Abyssinian raiding parties have crossed the border towards Kenya. The British evacuated Gaddadu innn and Sulemuddio without a casualty. The mili tarv authorities admit the raids but are reticent as to state c: affairs. The latest reports shov 7 the district is
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  • 78 5 AN AGREEMENT. Mexico G’ty, September 5. President Obregon approved of the agreement between representatives of American oil interests and Huerta, Minis ter of Finance. This means the imine diate resumption of oil producing opera tions in the Tampico region, also the lifting of the Government embargo
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  • 87 5 COLLIERS’ ARMY DISPERSED. New York, Septembe 5. Vigorous action by Federal tro ips ended tke insurrection of the striking miners in West \“rginia. Three battalions o! infantiy, aided by scouting aeroplane-, encircled several hundred armed men. who were deprived of their weapons. The remainder of
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  • 34 5 Paris. September 4. General Liang Chang Kong, Chinese delegate to the League of Nations, was injured in a motor-car accident near Ver sailles. The car collided with a, lorry.
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  • 120 5 The. Polish leader in. Upper Silesia, M Korfajity, who wishes to visit Lou don, has been informed by the British Embassy, it is stated, that he will not be given a passport visa. The refusal is commented on most unfavourably in the Press there. It is said
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  • 715 5 EXTENT OF SPANISH DISASTER. Tangier, August 4. —A column of Spanish troops failed to relieve Nador, and the small Spanish garrison was forced to surrender. On laying down their arms they were allowed to return to Melilla. Less than 200 survivors have arrived there, amongst them some women and
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  • 33 5 Paris, September 4. An international congress <>f the black race opened in Paris, with the French black Deputy, Diagne, as Chairman. British India i- represented by Judhaxa. Vale.
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  • 547 5 FOOD CONTROL. “A STRINGENT BILL.” (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, September At the meeting of the Legislative Council, H.E. the Governor, Sir L. N. Guillemard, presiding, the first reading of the Food Control Bill was passed. The Attorney-General moved the suspension of the standing orders to enable the
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  • 85 5 —“Malay Mail.” Colombo, September 2. —New taxation proposals announced include the revision of the import tariff on Imperial Preference lines. There will be a general increase of 2.1 per cent on Empire, goods with a general surcharge of 5 per cent on foreign, key industries wrested from Germany
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  • 887 6 RUBBER DEPRESSION. A correspondent at Singapore of the “India Rubber Journal”’ forwards some notes on the position at Singapore, in the course of which he writes :—Superficially Singapore appears to be just the same prosperous hub of Eastern traffic. The harbour seems busy and full of
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  • 192 6 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Peng Fook for Langsa. Ek ma for Singapore. Ghirbi for Bindings and Sitiawan. Sappho for Teluk Anaon. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sitiawan for Adahan and Bata Bahra. Expbotbd Arrivals Manela, Singapore, Sept 7. Tara, Singapore, Sept 7. Teeata, Madras, Sept 8. Atreus, Singapore, Sept
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  • 49 6 The homeward mail, by the Tara, closes at 10 a.m. tic-morrow. The Homeward mail by ss Manela, will close at 4 p.m. on Thursday. Mails despatched from Penang to London on the 6th ultimo, by B I Packet Teesta, was delivered in London on the 3rd instant.
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  • 48 6 The van containing the Europe mails from the P and O Khivs, due to reach Singapore on Sunday night, bad to be detached from the mail train at Tanjong Malim, owing to axle trouble. The mails vere expected to reach Singapore by train hia mnrninp.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 154 6 LADIES’ SHOES HALFPRICE AT PRITCHARD’S In order to make space for our new stock of Shoes we are clearing our entire present stock at HALF our already reduced prices. We list here just a few of our various lines: Usual Price Half Price. Mouse Grey Suede Lace $20.00 $lO.OO Light
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    • 305 6 I THE “THREE CASHES Ifega j Virginia Cigarettes. < 1 "ORDINARY" Hl ALSO ’’’feX’oZttt»- S THE three castles |igg|gl! SUPER MAGNUMS.” I Bristol “MAGNUMS” ’ft m EMtrsee Bg DL CORDON STABIES I ’t-Hw Ji 1 T CANNOT imagine a simpler and WW X raore agreeable remedy, for as Al /1
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 161 7 London, August 18,—Mi-, (’hotani gave a. luncheon to-day at the Savoy to the members of the Afghan Mission and of the Palestine Delegation. Mr. Chotani in the course of his speech paid a tribute to Mohammad Khan ’and assured the Afghans of Indian goodwill. He said that Indian Moslems
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    • 142 7 London. August 16.—The “Daily Mail’s” Paris correspondent says modern court miracles reminiscent of similar ntfracles describe* by Victor Hugo’s “Notre Dame” liave been discovered. It appears that scores of beggars, blind, lame. deaf, dumb and paralysed, nightly resorted to the house of the “King of Egypt,” himself a
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    • 133 7 London, August 20. —Heartrending stories of the Russian famine and disease continue to reach London based on stories of honles of refugees flocking towards the Russo-Polish frontier.. Information gives alarming accounts of the terrible catastrophe which appears inevitable. The Lenin-Trotsky regime is ending any.d the
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    • 167 7 London, August 20.—1/’rd Inchcape has circularised the. shareholders of -<he P. and O. Banking Corporation seating that the House of Commons has decided to refund £37.500 to tihe- company. The question was discussed, at the first ordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Corporation on
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  • 23 7 The price of Europe rice still further declined on August 30, fifty cents a picul—from Tcs. 9-'5 to Tcs. 9.25.
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  • 378 7 STORY OF THORNYCROFT AND CO. We have received from Mr. Merton H. Brown, representing Messrs. John I Thorny croft and Co., Ltd., a book called “A Retrospect and a Prospect,” issued by his firm of London. Basingstoke and Southampton, the well known firm of engineers
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  • 310 7 .r-Ex. As instances of the changes in the rates of freight to Hongkong and Japan on new iron and steel, merchandise has, it is understood, been reduced from 655. to 575. 6d. per ton. To the- Straits Settlements, which was less by 2s. 6d. per ton,
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  • 158 7 H. E. Phya Nondhisen, Chief of the General Staff of the Wild Tiger Scouts, in a notification dated August 30th, states that Luang Thiparos Oja has reported to him that the counterfoil of the Wild Tiger lottery ticket book No. *****, containing tickets No. *****01 to No. *****00
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 239 7 A DVfcRTlSEM£NTS. TO LET. double Bedded Room e RTtae ned. suitable tor married b ,'"°r th b rd c0Op oder-te locality. Apply Box Ter ®o7? c /'P'“ Rne G Z9fcfce $0. "*>< FQ|g SALE. ...Crigler Buick Oar. In good S order. New set of lyres. For r8DD D fnd farther
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    • 534 7 NOTICE. In the Estate of RAYMONI) DAVID EKAIBEB, deceased. Pursuant to Section 26 of the Trustee Ordinance 1914, Notice is hereby given that all creditors and other persona having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of Raymond David Ekaireb, late of No, 18On Burmah Road, Penang who
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    • 85 7 A BOON TO BUSINESS MEN. Many bus ness men are so busy that they give too little attention to out door exercise, and thus suffer from constipation, torpid liver, bihous attacks, headaches, flatulence and other troubles. To such men Pinkettes are a blessing, for these gentle little laxatives dispel constipation,
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    • 224 7 Your money goes further, if you don’t go further than here to spend it. A Singular Offer of Gent’s Tennis Shirts. Made specially for us of the very best quality of English Longcloth. The bodies are made full width and good length. Double or Single Cuffs, can be I had
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 126 7 THE BIT OF THE SEASON. FILLIS’ GREAT CIRCUS LOCATION:—Dato Kramat Gardens. The Best Show Ever Seen in Penang, is the General Opinion of all that have seen it. Do Not Miss the opportunity of Seeing it. Only a Few More Nights. Grand Matinee To-morrow, at 4-30 p.m. With Change of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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