Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 March 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 47. VOL. LXXX THURSDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 414 1 4XrST6(|iPRPS I 4*' cigarettes j S'--555'"*“ Hig>Class C«flarettes at a Mode. J rate Price. < j... nrinnauaanauunauacitiEHunHaaauEmuuuHuuuuMnncin HAVE YOU TRIED. Q ne O f [he Very BeSt g I Gordon’s Sloe Gin? t g 4/V OLD ENGLISH LIQUEUR. 1 H A. &A. CtawfOtd S D Obtainable From: g fiQ SpCCl'al
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    • 32 1 > BRITISH BOND Writing Pad I l of 100 leaves with 25 envelonea I $1 5 Hermione Box contain* 50 fancy- lined Notepaper, 50 Envelope* 1 $1 J Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. I
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  • 386 2 MM SEEN AT THE CINEMA. Oh dear, Oh dear, what can the matter be I Rubber down to 26 cent-' and likely to touch 22 cents again. Have rub ber Directors gone completely mad 1 strolled into the “Puttantake picture house the other evening and was greatly
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  • 415 2 The following are the minutes of a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Penang held on Tuesday the 14th February 1922Present- Mr. S- Codrington (President). Messrs J- D Kemp, C. R. Samuel, J. H Pedlow, Dr. Lim Guan Cheng. Messrs. Yeph Guan Seok and
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    • 1439 2 SHORT CLASSIFIED notices_ J ADVERTISEMENTS. s M> P mohamed ibrahim co. j WANTED, FOR SALE, TO LET, &c. 3a Union Street, Penang. can be inserted n the "Pinang P Mohamed Ibrahim twenty years ser- Q vice under the late K. Pachee W Gazette” at Loading and unloading general cargo 20
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    • 807 2 BANKS. th c mercantile bank of india hongkong sHAre LIM OLD. CORPORA'S B »< (Incorporated in England.) (Incorporated j n u o T> 1 fjn KkoQ2 I Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Paid-up Capital Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Reserve i Paid-up 1,050,000 Sterling Reserve Fund and Undivided Silver Profits 1,227,600 Reserve Liability of
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  • 1780 3 the immortal memory. fl'ii ii Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh. February 1. Burn' can hardly be described tfpical Scot. He could not be a it human being without transcending ~.|v national type. Angellier claimed j nl a s a Frenchman. By European crihe is regarded as a rustic blending
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    • 468 3 Pritchard Co., LtdJ j (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) I PENANG IPOH. I Best Japanned Black and Filleted Indian r Strong Deed Boxes Japanned Black and Despatch Boxes. Complete with Tray, fitted with best two-keyed four lever locks’ Fitted with best Two-Keyed Two Lever and nickel plated end handles. Polished H’
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  • 2033 4 EASTERN SHIPPING Co’s CLAIM. The hearing was continued in the Supreme jurt, Penang, yestrrday, before e Hon Mr Justice Whitley, of a suit-by e Eastern Shipping Co Ltd «gains e Handel Maatschappij (G H Slot A C<> edan (third party) and Mr Quah Beng ee (fourth
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  • 819 4 HARCUS—SPARK. St Andrew’s Church, Kuala Lumpur, was full to ove'flowing on Tuesday with friends no witness the wedding of the Rev A D Harens and Miss Veira Spark, The church had been very prettily df corated with palms and white flowers for the occasion and the choir had assembled
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  • 112 4 The latest subscription list is an follows Amount previously acknowledged $27,919. 76, Collected by Mr Hwa Eng s6s.—Total «mount paid into the Ho Hong Bank $27,984.76. Discussing books of reference the “Malay Mail” says what is wanted is a book which would contain all the
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  • 472 4 The preliminary enquiry into the double murder at tbe fifth mile Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, on December, 30th last, when George William Gomes, a Eurasian formerly employed in the Municipality as draftsman is alleged to have murdered Lis wife and child was continued iu the Second Court
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  • 112 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 2. Interviewed by the Free Press,” Sir West Ridgeway, President of the Chartered Company of North Borneo, whois the guest of H E the Governor till his departure on Saturday, said extensive works had been commenced in Borneo, the chief of
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  • 63 4 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 2. The wedding took place in Sb John’s Church, Kuala Lumpu’-, of the well known Planter, Major A B Slee of Carnarvon Estat°, Kuala Selangor, and Mias Monica Claire Green, of Vancouver. The reception was held at the residence
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  • 193 4 —"M T” When the case of a Chinpse named Thung Chung Hai, charged with being in pos’ession of writings relating to triad societies and being a member of a triad society came up before Mr Dawson in the bird police court Singapore, on February 27 expert evidence was
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    • 156 4 THE BRITISH PROPOSALS. London, February 28. The Government has published the declaration addressed to the Sultan of Egypt with regard to the future status of Egypt, laying down the following principles 1. The British Protectorate over Egypt i terminated and Egypt is declared an independent, sovereign state. 2. As
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    • 143 4 RICE AND CONFETTI. London. February 28Beholders in the Abbey were more iin pressed by the family nature of the ceremony than even by the splendour of the spectacle- The final touch to this family aspect was given at Buckingham Palace, on the occasion of the departure for
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  • 225 4 -“T.0.M.” The results of tennis ties played yester day were as under Ladies Singles Handicap.— —3O Mrs. R. N. Hamilton beat —.3 Mrs. E. Reimann 6 —4- 6 —3. Singles Handicap Class C- .5 E. A. Taylor beat —15-3 E T. M- Lias 7 —5. 6—3. Singles
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  • 205 4 Members of the New Club, Taiping, witnessed a very pretty display of billiards on Tuesday night, when Mr. P. J. Hail beat Mr. Wallace-Wilson in a game of 300 up in the final of the Jenkins-Wilkinson Cup, the players starting level. Mr. Hail started off with a
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    • 420 4 I NEW ADVERTISEMENT MISCELLANEOUS A second hand typewriter a mt, be in good condition. Apply it 1 price to Hon. Secretary. K Parit Buntar. for SALE. 3| H.P. Sunbeam motoi U p spring forks, detachable and interchan jible wheels. B. B. carburettor. Ban 650 X 65 tyres. Lucas Magdyno e
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  • 1781 5 MR. PHYSIC K’S REVIEW, Presiding at the Annual meeting of the Perak Branch o* t’ie F M 8 Chamber of Commerce, at Ipoh, Mr F S Phyaick said the officitl trade «etu os for Perak covering lass year and the year before are as follows :—lmports of
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    • 314 5 KENG’S LATEST. 'T The patterns Several hundred 4 and colours of ya c s .°J cotton S i materials are 1 icse P aic s aie IWRISI now on Sale positively new These materials S ’il and in every are n f a st. dye S way desirable. loU p~
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    • 164 5 PRICES ARE LOWER ■<? a AT WHITUWfIY’S I I 4 Our Financial Year closed on February, 28th. During the inevitable Stock-Taking preceding R this date the opportunity j was taken to thoroughly Over-haul the whole of our stocks and to write down I to present market value all Goods Purchased
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  • 42 6 Harcus-Spark,—At St, Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Kuala Lumpur, on 28th February by the Rev. William Murray M A assisted by the Rev. A S Moore Anderson M A, the Rev Andrew Diummond Harens M A to Veira Lickley Spark, R R C.
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  • 1344 6 Mr Reginald Me Kenna who has been Chancellor of the Exchequer ia now Chairman of the London Joint City and Midland Bank Ltd. He has occupied this position for some years. Ou the occasion of the annual meeting of his .bank it has been his
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  • 1636 6 We do not think an apology is needed for returning A Dangerous to the attitude of the Doctrine.” Chairmen of the Devon and Lunas Boards on the concealment of costs of production, etc, Mr Robinson places the directors in a curious relationship to the shareholders, who are
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    • 324 6 59 REAVELL’S HAND OPERATED AIR COMPRESSORS li FOR STARTING GAS OR OIL ENGINES AND PUMPING UP TYRES, ETC. I This little machine is an extremely simple and reliable hand driven Air Compressor, suitable for charging the starting rej ceivers of gas and oil engines, inflating pneumatic tyres in garages, or
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    • 8 6 “E. O.” Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 1287 7 IVoMIEKFI I- SCENES uf processions and the ceremony. Reuter's Telegrams. London, February 28. the gloomy weather and fore much rain” durin 8 the night q IV > wedding morn -dawned iit > thc r lKrimaße The route was crowded by seven in T he morning, mostly women
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  • 33 7 New York. February 28The creditors of Ingersolls have authorised the sale of the property on April 10 unless the offer of 1! million dollars i> received within the next ten days.
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  • 213 7 H.R.H. RIDES A WINNER Lahore, March 1. Reuter’s special correspondent says the fourth race in the Lahore Gymkhana, yes terday afternoon, was a big affair, and f>r some reason it was generally supposed to be for Princess Mary’s Plate. The Prince of Wales mounted amidst a
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  • 157 7 Delhi, February 19- —The Prince sur prised and plteased the soldiers of the 16lh Rajputs to-day when he addressed them in Urdu after presenting new Colours to the Regiment, this being his first public utterance in the vernacular. He spoke in simple, clear language with
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  • 257 7 FEE I. ING IN AMERICALondon, February 28A special Reuter cable states that the progress made by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in considering and recommending the Conference treaties, appears to have given much satisfaction in the United States- The committee, with one exception already telegraphed, made a
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  • 83 7 A NEW AGREEMENTBerlin, February 28A provisional agreement has been reached between the Reparations Commission and Germany which provides oi the annual payment of 780,000,000 gold marks in cash, and 1,450,000.000 gold marks in kind. The fonner will not increase if the latter is not reached. Theie will be simplification
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  • 136 7 PARTICIPATION PROBLEMATICAL. London. February 28. The possibility of Russia s refusing to participate in th" Genoa Conference is suggested in a telegram from Moscow which says Mr. Chicherin has declared that the proposal to fix a six months’ probation for Russia is absolutely inacceptable. Russia desired to
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  • 355 7 The Russian Trade Delegation received a telegram from Moscow, dated Ja nuary 28, in which it states: Addressing an extraordinary session of the All-Russian Control' Executive Committee, on the invitation to the Genoa Conference. M- Chicherin praised the sagacious British policy represented by Mr. Lloyd George, who since
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  • 111 7 COLLISION BETWEEN POLICE AND STRIKERS Johannesburg, February 28. The city is in a very serious plight tonight owing to the technical staffs leaving the works, declaring that the protection afforded them is insufficient, thus leading to the closing of the power station. The Industrial Federation in declaring a
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  • 93 7 PLEA FOR ARRESTED MANAGER Paris, Februan- 2«. M. Pernotte’s counsel has drafted a tenpage argument that his client’s arrest is unjustified, and that he should be provisionally released. As regards the sale of shares in the Societe Alsacienne. he ar gues that the Banque Industrielle. with the Banque
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  • 1554 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr Raymond Madge has returned from Home. Mr- S. O. Twibill, Asst- Engineer. PW- 1).. Johore is taking up an appointment in Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Thompson are back again in Johore from the “Gap.” where Mrs. Thompson went to recuperateThe marriage arranged between Major A
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  • 1177 8 THE NEW LOW RECORD. Tin' year 1921 brought little relief to the troubles of the rubber industiy, which may be said to have passed through the most depressing period ever encountered i' l its history, .says a correspondent of the “Times.” The best that can be said of the
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  • 210 8 The Premiers' Conference at Melbourne dealt with the appointment of trade representatives abroad. After the Conference the Prime Minister announced that it had been decided to appoint Mr. E. T. Sheaf as Trade Commissioner in the East, in addition to Mr- Little, who some time ago had
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  • 934 8 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. names. RUB3HR (Dollar. 7 Z 5 H Allenby Rubber Co, 8 ilor Gajah Rubber Estate Amalgamated Malay Estas. l '< Ayer Hitam Plantin; Sv u Ayer Kuning Rubber Eaut’- R': M Ayer Molek Rubber Co Ayer Pauao Rubber Estate» l-'t i’ M Balgownic Rubber Estate ‘I
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    • 416 8 |l f VIRGINIA CIGARETTES li JHKhh,. s To pay fancy prices for cigarettes is to play into the hands of those whose love of profit is not tempered by considerations of I z f I their duty to an unsuspecting public. To pay any higher price J than that asked
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    • 304 8 FOR A BETTER DIGESTION. If you have indigestion, gas on the stomach, s°ur stomach, acid stomach, belch/ng or hearthurn ;if you cannot eat substantial, nourishing food without distress, your stomach is weak. As a great deal of your comfort, happiness and success depends on a good digestion- you want to
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  • 47 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs Kennedy Oo.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. E E SHARES. 2 3 V 3 41 -g to X to S c. S c. o. So. Mining. N Taiping 1.03 1.05 Taiping Tin 97|c 103 95c 974 c
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  • 43 9 2nd March, 1922. Smoked Sheet 24 c Fine Pale Crepe 22 c Unsmoked Sheet No 1 12 c I Smoked Sheet 26 c Singapore > n j Crepe 25|c Steady, I Smoked Sheet 7 5/8d London j Crepe New York G 13fo
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  • 74 9 Messrs. The Borneo Company, Ltd., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Pound. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 19 to 24 diamond No. 2 16 19 Unsmoked sheet No. 1 10 13
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  • 31 9 The following were the rubber quota* tions in London on March 1 Smoked Sheet 7 5/8d Plantation Ist latex crepe 7 5/8d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 33 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for February Bagan Serai lbs 27,500 Batak Rabit 31,000 Kurau 27,000 Merchiston 21,800 Penang 195,000 Rubana 72,000 Sab rang 50,500 Straits 223,000 Tali Ayer 90,500
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  • 240 9 P esidiug at the fifth annual meeting of the Selangor Branch of the F M S Ohfinber of Commerce, Mr D H Hampshire said rubber touched the price 21 cen sin the month of June but gradually .cte until it reached 39i cents in the month of December
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  • 185 9 Mar 2 ml 3—Warwick Oomedy Company, Town Hal\ Mar 4—Cricket, P C O v St Xavier’s, Mar s—Eurasian Community, Meeting, Parish Halil, 9.30 a m. March B—Football, Colours v Whites. Mar 10—Lodge Kedah, Sungt i Patani, Regular Meeting, 5 pm. Mar 11—Cricket. P C C v Kuhm. March
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  • 119 9 The Siraibs Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London price», on March 1: Spot £l4l Down £4 3 months buying£l43 £3.15s 3 selling £143.5i £3 15a Local Parity $70.79 March 2nd Singapore sold 175 tons at $71.75; Penang sold 50 tons at $71.75, The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd
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  • 209 9 Larut Tin Dredging, Limited, for February, hours run 589, yardage treated 80,000, piculs 465.26. Ulu Yam Tin Dredging Limited, for February, hours run 543, cubic yards treated 73,000, total piculs 658 35, nett value $25,246. Stopped 60 hours Chinese New Year. Bottom boxes are now completed and were
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  • 375 9 SP. Tapioca $6.75 sellers M. P. Tapioca $7.30 sellers Cold leaf 572 seller» Black Pepper $l6 50 sellers White Pepper $23 buyers. Trang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings $4O buyers Cloves ...$l2O sellers Nutmegs 80a $4O nominal tlOs $32.00 sellers fNo. 1 HO 00 per picu. 2 $9.00
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 346 9 NOL E O j ci Coar.d V>sbabk Distemper for Interior S I j X( trior Decorations. A soft flat finish Does fl. I reclaimed unrivalled for Tropical use. r Juil range 0/ Mrtisiie Sfjade* and g Hsn Colour Schemes. paTE’BON, SIMONS Co., Ltd., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) AGENTS. g firebricks I
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    • 323 9 BOXED STATIONERY. I Royal Vellum Notepapers Bvo size, 5 qr. box $1 50 Envelopes to match per 100 1.50 Royal Vellum Notepapers Albert size, 5 qr. box 1.25 I'd >1 nvelopes to match per 100 1.25 ■erenice contains 50 lined Notepapers and i 50 Envelopes 1,25 Hermione contains 50 fancy
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  • 857 10 Hongkong, February 21 —There has been an increase of about 11,000 tons in th? shipping in harbour. Vessels in port are Ships. Toorirgej British 73 125,615 Chinese 35 28,115 Japanese 16 38,879 Ametican 11 2,2314 Dutch 5 14,763 French 5 3,972 Norwegian 10 10,753 Portuguese I 1,145 Siamese
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  • 95 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES, Kurau for Sitiawan. Sitiawan for Asahan, Kinta for Port Swettenham and Singapore, Pangkor for Teluk Anson, Lian Choo for Pulau Langkawi Perlis and Setul. Merauo for Singapore and China, The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at PBNANG-rAltai Maru, Andes Maru, Antenor, Banka,
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  • 309 10 DAILY (except Sunday} BY TRAIN. Parit Bun tar, Bagan Serai, Taiping, Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kuba, |By train Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, am Malacca, Johore, Singapore 6 pm, aud Hongkong Parit Buutar and Began Serai By train 9.30 a.m. &4 p.m. Kn h
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  • 56 10 The M M Packet Cordil'ere, is expected to arrive here at 8 a m. ou Sa‘u-day, and is expected to have Continental mails on board. The homeward mail by the Elephanta, closes at 10 a m. ou Saturday. The Novara, with mails from Europe, is expected to arrive
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  • 139 10 Penang, March 5, 1922 Br COOHTBSY OF THB OHABTBBBD BANK). London Dem nd Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ eight? Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 5/32 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 178 3 nays' sight Private 186 j c Sombs-y Demand Bank »,178 Madras Demand Bank 178
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 117 10 (McKAY’S Stump Jumping Disc Ploughs AND 1 Spring Tyne I Cultivators. For Efficiency and Reliability. I A gents: McAlister Co., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS: ros., Jstd., Z*. With I STANDARD [l PENANG. ig C/V/ EQUIPMENT g SELF-STARTER EQUIPMENT $250 Extra. I 4 I A A 1W Lz A y <- T
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    • 238 10 nanonnunu Jt Jij THE Latest isteni «e F Ox /I n Successes no d H| n ov crooning R Columbia Heap Me I n J Day Dr eams I Records. Cairo Sal I Sele etioß n Cairo Walt! 1 n ASK eor Impute 1 n jfewRWHB L,ST F C LU9l6
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  • 254 11 London, February 11. —Questions of finance bulked largely at the concluding of the National Assembly of the Church of England at Westminster. It was decided to close the Knutsford Clergy Test School, which was established to train men with a sense of vocation for the ministry.
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  • 164 11 London, February 14.—The Lower House of the Convocation of Canterbury to-day debated on a resolution permitting qualified and approved women to speak and pray at meetings in consecrated buildings, except at regular church services. The resolution which was identical with the Bishop of Ely’s moton in the
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  • 169 11 London. February 20. —Presiding at a meeting of East India Association, Sir Thomas Holland urged the importance of cheap power in India for chemical and metallurgical industries and declared that the separate manufacture of munitions n each of the Dominions was absolutely essential for military reasons.
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  • 138 11 London. February 14. —Replying to a question in the House of Commons Mr. Churchill said that he had seen no indication or any risk of the spread of non-co-operation to Ceylon. The adoption of a policy of non-co-ope-ration on restricted line< was suggested some fifteen months
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  • 73 11 London, February 20. —Lord Lytton has appointed as his private secretary Mr. H. R. Wilkinson, as his military secret ry Major H. G. Vaux (for six months), nnd as his aides-de-camp Capts. J- Selwyn and E. D. Evelegh. Mr. H. R. Wilkinson is a well-known member
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    • 443 11 IiHORLICKS il I malted milk l£ J < tnuti liat'e my HORLICK' S. I haoen I fell Oy t /,f i man tince the Chemists' stock ran out HORLICK’S MALTED MILK, the Food-Drink, >• gV nature's aid to those who are run down as a result of {>? teve re
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    • 532 11 fil iiuie gflirict JXEMI T T v JkJLEALTH is governed mostly »1 by what we eat and drink. If 1 ne Quality is the best, nature r o; 7’>i/b J will, be satisfied with a small y® HAIG s haic d quantity. “LjT* mc.M., M.rtuo 1 Ifeywaga In respect of
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    • 1342 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY. STRAITS ltd., Under Contract with the French Government Mail «nd Passenger Services. *>-»< INTENDED O SAIL. I bIEAMERS DIB :CT FORTNIGHTLY MARSEILLES FAR EASTERN SERVICE Every Tues, st 5 p.m. A from Klang. OI WiRII matis Pott Swettenh.m and Smgapore. Every Thnr. at 4?m. I the Kinta.OUTWARD
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    • 323 12 EASTERN SHIPPING CO (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS BBTTLEMENT9 TEL. ADDRESS; SHIPPING, PENANG.” head Office :-No. 63, Beach Street, Penu? Dockyard and Machine Shop, Suugel Nyolc Tblrphone No. BUTTERWORTH W Ship Owners, Steel and Iron Ship Builder c Boiler-Makers, Engineers, Brass and irn n M STEAMERS. DATE. FOR '^***> x Renong
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