Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 December 1921

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. ‘DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 300. VOL. iLXXIK. SATURDAY, 17th DECEMBER, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 407 1 J No, 7. NOR i HAM ROAD. j i Telephone No. J 79, 3 8 I I (SB Il IWIIH I M 9 I I il£i I ROSS’S PILSENER I I|k ST oulf JI y/x ~-41 S —-PO-BRS. iOS I I ■■—> j j I CIGARETTES f glj .D Ji.l
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    • 21 1 IFOR ENVELOPES j OF EVERY J DESCRIPTION AT THE > LOWEST PRICES Rinf up 498 Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. > L*JUAJkAJC<J^AJU«-a_«-AAJ»J» A L
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  • 454 2 Fifty-four years ago a Japanese youth went to the United States to learn what he cculd of the manners and methods of the Occident. His first impressions were most unpleasant, for the American citizen who undertook the duty's of friend and guardian made life a misery for
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    • 1502 2 SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS, AUCTIONS. S. M. P. MOHAMED IBRAH M CO- 3a, Union Street, Penang, Paid for in advance, PENANG SALES ROOM. a u Twenty years service under the late are published in the BY order of the mortgagee, k. Pachee.' Loading and unloading general cargo 20 “Pl nang Ct aZe
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    • 424 2 GOOD NEWS FOR BACKACHE SUFFERERS. Ju>t that one little pill with a glas- <f water —“relief after the first, dose.’’ What does that mean to the poor suffering wuman tortured with the miseries of backache. such as only those can describe who suffered with it. either in bed, unable to
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    • 914 2 rpiMDI CO ilftrTl x*.. e \ilVlrLLiJ llu|j[| I On For Nearl, hree i hfS’x' Il' !jri 1,011 j| r My 1 f S a fTerEd il a ™;ss Of Yimples and scurf 8 LZ 1 m was ashamed to po out on ar d 1 S Your Baby s m‘
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  • 1658 3 CONSTITI TION AND WORKING OF A SOCIETY. The following ig a further portion of the report by Mr. A. on cooperation in Burma It is impossible to set out in detail the constitution and maner of working of the different societies in Burma, They are of infinite
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  • 83 3 Dr. Murray, in a Parliamentary ques tion, wanted to know whether an artificial bird in a cage, which, when wound up by a key, emitted a musical sound resembling whistling, had bf-’en classed by the Board of Custojns as a musical instrument, and must therefore bear the duty
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    • 600 3 PENANG SALES ROOM. -:O:——_ o Important to Capitalists. > 0 By Order; of the Mortgagee. TO •BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At 38, Beach Street, On Wednesday, 28th December, 1921, At 11 a. m. The following property belonging to LIIW EU TOH, (The Mortgager). All those several pieces of land
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    • 19 3 y PRITCHARD S FO R EVERYTHING FOR CHRISTMAS I Telephone No. 335 I■,*, With Departmental connections. I w I'
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  • 1293 4 M-M.” HIS EXCELLENCE’S SPEECH. I Winding op the debate in the Federal Council, His Excellency the High Coin<niBsioner said —Gentlemen, I only propose to touch on one topic. I should be a very unobservant and a very ill-informed parson if I was unaware that in certain
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  • 190 4 Gunong Griang or Elephant Hill, the conspicuous land mark eight miles to the north-west of Alor Star, is rich in guano and possesses a cave which is well worth a visit. Starting from Anak Bukit Gardens in a little Malay canoe one paddles up a little arm of
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  • 162 4 The first bi-annual genera' meeting of A H 1340 was held un Friday, the 9th inst. when Dr S C G Fox presided over a fair gathering of members The accounts for A H 1339 which testified to the strong financial position of the club were adopted nein.
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  • 219 4 Toe Band will play tbe' following pro gramme of music at the Golf Clab at 6-30 p m to-day—--1 Selection ...Sm Toy ...Jones 2 Fox Trot ...Nigh ingale ...Rose 3 Three Dances...To Henry Toe VIII ...German 4 Waltz ...Omaha ...Nicholls 5 Song ...God Gave me Wonderful Dream...
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  • 1729 4 —"M.M.” OPPOSITION IN FEDERAL COUNCIL. At the Federal Council Council Chamber. Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday. H.E. the High Commissioner (Sir Laurence Guillemard. K.C.8.) presiding, the Hon. Mr. A. N. Kenion introprivate Bill to secure the registration tff domestic servants. In moving that it be read a firs#time
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    • 251 4 GIFTS SURE TO PLEASE. W ...v J THE summit of enjoyment for voung people is represented bv a tour through our splendid Toy Fair. Parents or friends should make a special point of visiting it: their enjoyment will scarcely be surpassed by the delight of the youngsters. There are a’so
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  • INDIAN UNREST.
    • 357 5 London, November 15. —The “Times in the course of a leader makes a lengthy survey of the situation, in India. The paper condemns the periodical outburst in the British Parliament, usually from small groups eager to overthrow the newconstitutional charter of India. India is justified,
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    • 330 5 Loudon, November 21.—The “Times" in the course of a leader on the subject of the Bombay riots while admitting the seriousness of the disturbances in th” fact that they are marked by an anti- European character points out that the movements of the Prince of
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    • 295 5 Calcutta, November 36. —Proposing 1 the toast of the Viceroy and “The Land j We Live in” at St. Andrew s dinner to--1 night, which was attended by about four 1 hundred Scotsmen and guests, the Governor referred to the proposal to boycott the Prince’s
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    • 241 5 Commenting on Mr. Gandhi’s claim that non-c<> operation cum non-violence is the most expeditious method known in the world of winning opponents the “Statesman” says: -The complacency and audacity of this assertion are amazing. It would be interesting to learn, when and where,, non-co-operation has ever won
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    • 143 5 Calcutta, December 2. M ’ssrs. Phuki.m r.d Baida<-'i. barristers .nd prominent f’ongrcss leaders cl' .Assam wn-d were arrested <’« Wednesday ?t Gauhatt were yesterda c'nvicred under section IDs, Criminal Procedure Code, and sen- i fenced each to one year’s simple imprisonment. Five other Congress workers of Gauhati
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    • 124 5 Commenting on the outbreak of law-I lessness in Bombay and Bangalore the “Madras Mail” writes: Thus once again the Khilafat non-coope'ration Moloch has claimed its victims. Who were these dead men? They w re the pawns which leaders < f the revolutionary movem nt in India employed
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    • 309 5 In a land of miracles, incredulity is a virtue. How great a virtue an incident at Outram Ghat, on the Strand, Rangoon, clearly shows. For some days “The, Englishman” has been giving news of the find of so-called leaves on. trees bearing inscriptions heralding the approach
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    • 197 5 There is a limit beyond which “liberty of the Press” degenerates into license, and the “Bengalee” remarks that a section of the Bengali Press is indulging, in that license. The paper says \Vo have as much claim to ‘nationalistic’ patriotism a s any Indian publicist may
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    • 185 5 I’ho adoption of the Mayoral system in the Calcutta Corporation has ma lr the “rimes of India” express itself in the f‘flowing vein: Calcutta has stolen a march on Bombay. Under the Municipal Act Amendment Bill which has bee.n introduced in the Bengal Council, the President
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    • 339 5 Prince of Wales ('amp, Dohad. N ’v 24.- Before His Royal Highness left Baroda he was given a charier of seeing something of that typically princely sport of India, the Cheeta Hunt. His Royal Highness rode out to. the meet. Arrived there wc transf» rred “tongas,” or
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    • 651 5 Il S~- I A small new consignment of L M 'fcry pretty and dainty dresses ln the latest styles j#st un. Jr"* Packed, Inspection cordially i ted. I X ?EL| FIL |t I -'i *.iii al.■ I wuerman’s Self-fUllng Fountain Pen-The Fines. Pen it is possiblc t 0 Buy Fine.
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  • 48 6 Reis-Cran—At the Presbyterian Church, Rangoon, on 16ih December, 1921, by the Rev J A Drysiale* Gurdon Stanley Reis, B Sc, Bata Kawan Estate, Province Wellesley, to Winfred Simpson Cran, B Sc. eldest daughter of Dr and Mrs Ocao, Deveron Hoose, Great Harwood, Lancashire. (Home papers please copy).
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  • 1096 6 This waek’s Federal Council meeting at Kuala Lumpur which terminated its sittings on Thursday would seem to have constituted something of a record for the variety of topics discussed and the number and length of the speeches delivered thereon. We are nob suggesting that any of
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  • 1529 6 The two unofficial meufbers of the Federal Council who The Registration B P oke in Debate. Registration of Servants Bill A ree there are many good servants, as bad ones, and they are also convinced that t measure of registration, while not inflicting any hardship on the
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    • 251 6 “The Simplest Economical Steam Engine of the present day.” 46 Cole, Marchent Morley, Ltd. CENTRAL EXHAUST STEAM ENGINE I SINGLE CYLINDER 100 I. H. p. TO 1500 I. H. p. In One Unit or up to 3,000 LH.P. in Two Units. Fitted with Balanced Piston Drop Steam I j Inlet
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    • 41 6 Forthcoming* Events at the E. O.” Saturday, 24th December, X'mas Eve Dinner and Dance. Speciality. Mlle. Mosolowa Sc M. Gordon in Russian Ballet. Saturday, 31st December, New Year Eve Special Dinner and Pierrot and Pierrette Costume Ball. Dancing till 1-45 a.m.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 41 6 THE TIDES High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.24 a.m. 8. 6 a.m, 1.59 p.m. 8. 8 p.m. To-morbow, 2, 2 a.m, 8 48 a m, 2.43 p iu. 848 p.m. Monday. 2.41 a.ui. 9 31 a.m. 3.29 p.m. 9.31 p ra.
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  • 55 6 FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of Mrs Khoo Cheow Teong (nee Lim Siam Neon) will take place at 11 a.m. on Sunday, toe 18th tnstaut, when her remain» will be removed from No 24, Light Street to the B*tu Lanchang Cemetery for interment. Frienns and relatives are requested not to send
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  • 677 7 THE debates in [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, a December 15. 9 7}debates, in the special sessions, of J House of Lords and Hmise of Com j ous called to ratify the Irish Treaty. adjourned last, evening. r Lloyd George, m a mstterly orain the House of Com supporting me
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  • 686 7 CHINA DEMANDS ABROGATION OF TREATIES. Washington, December 15. The htnese delegation rqu -sted- the abrogate of the famous Sino-Japanese 21 Denands Treaty of i;i]s, and of all trea ies granting special spheres of influence- in China. > The Tsingtao Railway. Washington, December 15. A communique, says the Chinny
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  • 216 7 A LABQj.TR GAIN. London. December 15. The South-East Southwark by election resulted in a Labour gain from the Coalition. A Big Turnover. The by-election was caused by the death of Commander J. A. Dawes. Coalition Liberal, who obtained 7,208 votes ct the general election, against 2,718 for the
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  • 70 7 PORT SWETTENHAM AND SINGAPORE. Londono, December 16. The i(«vised programme of the battlecruiser “Renown” shows that she will arrive at Colombo from Karachi on March 21, Poll Swettenham March 28» leave Singapore April 2, arrive Hongkong April 6. Kobe April 11 and Yokohama April 12. A light
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  • 157 7 LORD DERBY ENTERTAINED. Paris, December 14.—Lord Derby, the former British Ambassador in Paris, was the guest- of the Franco-British Committee" of the Inter-Allied Union at luncheon, which was the occasion of an impressive manifestation of Tranco-Bri-tish mutual goodwill. Among othei guests were M. Deschanel, the» former President of
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  • 130 7 THE LONDON CONFERENCE. Paris December 15. —The Premier, M. Briand,’ ami the Minister of Iteconstruction, M. Loucheur, will leave for London on Sunday. Japanese Naval Visitors. The Japanese Ambassador and officers of the Japanese squadron now at Le Havre had an audience of President Millerand. The Minister
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  • 327 7 GERMANY ASKS MORATORIUM. Berlin- Dexiember 15. The German Government has informed the Committee on Guarantees that it unable to pay the reparations instalment due on January 15, consequently it asks for a moratorium. If this is not granted, it will be compelled to have recourse to a credit,
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  • 229 7 Rotterdam, December 15. The Minister for the Coloniefc is nego’tiating a loan in the United States, of $100,600.000, on behalf of the Dutch East Indies. The Loan Bill. lhe Hague, December 16. The Government introduced the Bill fui the flotation of a loan in
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  • 179 7 The results of bowls ties played yesterday were as under: Mixed Doubles Handicap.—+l Mr. and Mrs. J. Dick beat —2 Miss Mahler and E. G. Bird 21 —13 Scr. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Threlfall beat t 5 Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Semple 21 —17. Championship.—E.
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  • 948 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. L. F. Townsend and Mr. P. A. Paris arrived by the Kamunuig. Mr. F. W. Margrett was due back in Bangkok from home this week. 1 “B. T Mr. T. Vosper has succeeded Mr. W. M. Gilmore as honorary secretary of the British Club, Bangkok Mr. A.
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  • 52 7 REBELLION COLLAPSING. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 15. An India Office statement says the position of the Moplahs is becoming desperate. There are increasing signs that the rebellion is collapsing. The remainder oi the fighting gangs are penned in the hills by the troops, and the steady stream of
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  • 43 7 FREEDOM OF NEW YORK. New York; December 15. Marshal Foch and M. Viviani left for home aboard the “Paris.” Marshal Foch previously received the Freedom of the City publicly in the City Hall, where h? was wrapped in an American flag
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  • 308 7 JOHORE WATER SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 17. In connection with the scheme to bring Johore water to Singapore, the Analyst’s report on Gunong Pulai is most favourable. He states that the water is pure enough to be put into the mains without filtration. P. 0.
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  • 468 8 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGThe 15 r h annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Burma Para Rubber Company Limit* d, was held ar Rangoon, Mr J Hogg presiding. The Chairman in moving the report, said we close the year wi’h a debit to rrofit and Loss Account
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  • 235 8 The stwutory general meeting of Peng, kalan Durian Estate (1921) Ltd, was held at tbe Office- of the Secre hivb ano General Managers of the Company Messrs J P Bisset and Company No 1 The Band, Shanghai Mr L E Cannit g C B E, presided. The
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  • 267 8 China’s imports of L du ru’nher manufactures amount in value annually to nearly £500,000. Although since the Armistice Great Britain has been improving her position in this market, «be is out-classed not merely bv Japan which holds nearly one-half the trade, but also by the United
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  • 430 8 Messrs William Jacks Co, London, reporte i on the 16 h November as follows: The first efftre'B of the Washington Conference regarding Disarmament are bound to CAU-e the large comparers of and Steel and Non-Ferrous Metals some concern as to how they stand to commitments but the
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  • 485 8 According to the bullerin of the Rubber Growers’ Asreciarion remarkable results have been obtained iu the use of rubber as fuel. A Jiva rubber estate recently used some of its lower grade* and «crap in locomotive boile'S instead of firewood and i was proved tba' rubber had
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 576 8 H ■■■irr J., TTtUK 4VABK> w Heartburn, Acidity, etc. ATf.< r ‘-•MO! V Moore are the makers of a Lozenge, origmally prescribed by tire celebrate.l l)r. Jenner, which possesses ina remarkable degree the property of “phevS' Lozenges as a safe and reliable remedy for HEARTBURN FLATULENCE, ACIDITY, and all digestive
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    • 271 8 Northern assurance I g CO,, LTD. g w ESTABLISHED 18J6, ASSETS’ EXCEED g i. Fire. g 2. Life. 3. Motor Car. I 4 Motor Cyde. 3 5. Personal Accident. g q 6. Plate Glass. n. rt We can give you any particulars which you R may require re the above
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  • 899 9 CON L'ROftLER’S MEMORANDUM. h.&.Z.f'i-b’ Oo ,roller j '■"’■’•«■d tb.followiD»:_Tb. he a vlJw i charge, i.bo.r.jioce beginning of 1 h« rlomp .nd L ~rt,h ing p iDthlva a shortage of labour which Zr Lbr'TA Ce tßinl J becom increasingly I ffi ’m 1 a P rr babl y
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  • 453 9 Afessra. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report# as follows: j The Share Market continues Blight and whilg Rubbers are a little quieter after i the recent sharp spurt, the price of Tin i which is now £176-5/., has helped a lining issues, advances being recorded in most quotations.
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  • 64 9 1 following *fh the late-o quotations in M»«irB K-nnedv Co’s share list Yesterday. To-day. i 2 n V SHAKKft. J. x X iO f C. 3 C. So. Sc. Miaiag. N Taiping 1.25 1.27£ 1.22 i 1.25 Taiping Tin 1.15 1.17 j 1.12 J 1.15 Ulu Piah
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  • 88 9 Dec 17—Ipoh R->c a Pec 17—PeuaLg Golf Club D<i.oe, 645 Dec 17 «’id 18— PeuHnj» Golf Clan, Mo<»t iy M-dal. c ]7— M ytic I’wo, fown HhII. 9 30 p tn. D rC JB— Malice* PA Sp-ciU Meeting, 10 I 5 h m p ec —Ha'ang Pxdnn- D<g,Me-ting.
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  • 84 9 Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., first half of December, 335 picu.s. The No 2 Dredge lost 33 boats boiler cleaning. North Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd, first half of December, 138 picnls. The I dredge lost two and a half days for boiler cleaning acd repairs. Tin Bentong
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  • 133 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following Lonuon prices, on Dec 16ih Sp°t x £174.10a unchanged 3 months buying £176.0s down 5s 3 selling £176,10s os Local Parity $87.37 Dec 17th: Singapore soM 50 tons at $87.75; Penang buyers no sellers at $87.50. The Eastern Smelting Co.,
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  • 213 9 The Directors of Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mines, Ltd, report for the twelve months ended 31st October last, that the net profit after making doe provision for depreciation amounts to $7,985 31 to which must be added the balance of $4,027.40 brought forward from last account, making a
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  • 404 9 United Engineer’s Contract. The Hoc ding in Kedab a few months back created extensive damage and wrought havoc with the Bumbong Lima Road leading to the new bridge over the Muda River. Since the flood water subsided, the two bridges which were badly damaged have
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    • 366 9 C advertisements. < I I wtisements. Sa,e T &C h inserted in the Pinang Xee cents a WOJICX ine the address to which £oun“ ns lies are to be sent. Minimum Charge $1 each Insertion. lnsertions $5. accompany order, the advertisement will ijje charged! at ordinary tariff for Casual Advertisements.
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    • 135 9 YOU AND YOUR BABY CAN SLEEP WELL AT NIGHT. WHEN BABY’S OWN TABLETS ARE IN THE HOUSE. Sickly babies, little ones who are troubled with their stomach and bowels, whose teething is painful, digestion bad, who have worms, are feverish, or cajanot sleep well, may be made healthy and happy
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    • 365 9 I HOTEL BRASTAGI, B SUMATRA. EAST COAST. I Telegraphic Address BRASTAGIHOTEL, MEDAN. Postal Address—BRASTAGI, SUMATRA. O- K. 4,600 feet above sea level. Beautiful Scenery. Situation’ Kf (ju Climate FRESH, INVIGORATING, equivalent to an Ju English summer, General Temperature 55 to 58 ’by night Wa 70 J to 7S 3 by
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  • 429 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ellenga for Rangoon Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon). Kaga Maru for Colombo, Dhanusbkodi and Bombay. Peng Foot for Langsa. Aing Thye for Pang Nga. Malaya for Bhuket (Tongkah) and Renong. Renong for Bhuket (Tongkah), Kapah, Renong, Victoria Poinr, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Hakone Maru for
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  • 316 10 DAILY (except Sunhay). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, Taipiug, > Ipoh, Batu Gajah. Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubn, |By train Kuala Lmnpur, Seremban, 7.15 am Malacca, Johore, Singapore Gpm. and Hongkong Parit Buntar and Hagan Serai By train alsc |0.15 a.m. <fr- 3.46 p.m.
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  • 297 10 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. 4th Sunday in Advent, —8 a.m. Matift: 8-30 a.m Holy Communion; 9.15 a.m. Holy CommuniSn (Tamil); 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese); 5 pm. Sunday School; 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 268; Ps XCVL 2OT, Ps XOVII 207, Ps XOVIII 206; Magnificat 81; Nunc Dimibtis 93; Hymns
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  • 244 10 Pbnang Decbmbkb LZ, 1921 BP. Tapioca 56.90 buyers M P. Tapioca 57.00 buyess Gold leaf 572 sellerBlack Pepper Sl6 00 sellers White Pepper $24 sellers. Trang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings $4O sellers Cloves no stock. Nutmegs 80s $41.00 buyers 110 s $29.00 buyers fijio. 1 $lO 00 per
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  • 87 10 A hom»w*fd mail, hv «he -s Somali, will clos »t 6 pm to-d»v, p 11-r.bnxe* 5 p.m 4 Another homeward m <ii, hvthess Amaz>ne. closes at 2 p.m on Mondav. ’’l e latter mail is expected to reach Ln d>n before the mail de-patebed hv the Somali. The
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 222 10 r Jamaica .Cigars NARIMA CONCHAS Per Box of 25 ‘53.95 AT Pritchard Co., Ltd., A Suitable Xmas Gift 1 j ecDßHiEZisaiczjEKgnL-jDjiiaaHsaiJT' Q BRITISH MAxmUFACTUrL fl DOLPHIN BRAND y GALVANIZED CORRUGATED IRON rf 24 26 28 30 GAUGE 0 STOCK WRITE TO I COBB COMPANY, IPOH I I Q FOR KEEN
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 189 11 London, November 28.—The situation in is becoming more serious daily. According to the ‘Daily News” correspondent in Constantinople, several divisions of the Greek are point of mutiny at the news of the pro-Greek •evacuation of Asia Many Officers have been arrested. It is believed in Athens
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    • 149 11 London, November 20- —Miss Lilian MacCarthy, Mr. Matheson Lang and Mr. Arthur Bourchier were among the witnesses. in the libel action brought by Miss Eth.d Irving against the "Sunday Times” and its dramatic critic, Mr. Sydney Carrol. The offenfling passage concerned Miss Irving’s acting in ‘‘Three Daughters
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    • 146 11 London, November 25- —An unique libtl action, recalling the Oscar M’ilde case 3C years ago. was heard before the King’s Bench to-day, when Lord Alfred Douglas '-tied the Associated Newspapers for damages in connection with an erroneous announcement of his death and a biographical notice in the
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    • 139 11 London, November 22. —The question whether “the missing link” at last is dis covered, is raised by the human skull recently found in Broken Hill Mine, Northern Rhodesia, which was exhibited at a meeting of the Zoological Society yesterday. The skull, is provisionally assigned to a hitherto
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    • 112 11 London, November 18- —The City Editor of “The Times’’ states that the Bombay Baroda and Central Indian Railway Eave completed a contract for 150,000 tons of Monmouth coals c.i.f. price about 42/6 per ton. This is regarded m expon freight markets as a. bargain, seeing t lat
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    • 195 11 London, November 27. —The most sought after man in Dm don at present is Colonel Rawlinson, whom everyone in Fleet Street is seeking to interview on his return from Asia Minor, where he was a prisoner. These attempts have hitherto been unsuccessful. Sir Percy Scott, a
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    • 83 11 London, November 21. —The Berlin correspondent of the “Daily Mail” says that the war felon Lieutenant Boldt, who was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment ioi' sinking the Llandovery Castle, h-spital ship, has escaped from the Holenplatz goal in Hamburg. The Governor admits that Boldt freely communicated with
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    • 77 11 London. November 29. —From M indsor m the west to Gravesend in the East from Hertford in the North to Reigate in the South, to be under one central local government is the solution adopted by the London County Council for sub mission to the ministry of
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    • 75 11 London. November 29. —With reference to rumours that Lord Kitchener was betrayed by a female German spy, the War Office admits that a German woman Boeck er has been boasting in Berlin that she got ten thousand marks from Germany for her alleged achievement, but points out
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    • 67 11 London, November 29. —There is a dan ger that the beautiful north-west tower of Lincoln Cathedral may collapse, < wing to a crack from the top to the; bottom. The extent- of the damage has not yet be.en ascertained. An appeal is being made for
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    • 73 11 London, November 19. —The City Editor of “The Times” states that the British India Steam Navigation Co., is building nineteen vessels and bringing the fleet up to a total of 171 ships amounting tc a gross tonnage of 922,000, as compared with 74,000 and 141,000 a
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    • 166 11 London. November 22- —The DailyMail’s” Dresden correspondent wires that, following the discovery of 150 hiddf n guns in the Rockstros printing machinery works at Heidenau, further searches revealed 300 unmounted guns between lhe double walls. A warrant was issued ter the arrest of Herr Rockstros,' a capitalist. A
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    • 606 12 TOYO RISEN HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA JAPAN CONNECTING TO AU UNITED* STATES. CANADA. MEXICO ANO EURO* 11 PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE (Incorporated in Japan.] Leave Hongkong 8a Siberia Maru 20,0 '0 tons n O v 15 S|c sb" Tenyo Maru 22.000 tone N ov 2 g n 8s Korea
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