Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 December 1922
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Title Section20 1922-12-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 293. VOL LXXX. SATURDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement27 1922-12-23 1 a x a at H M a N a a Z j T. NAGATA, 4 DENTIST. j NEXT DOOR TO 5 5 “THE DISPENSARY.” g -'■NBaBwaaaawaaiKaaaiasaaaMBi* 127 words
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Article717 1922-12-23 2 BY BISHOP WELLDON, Christmas is the festival of hope. Year by year the angelic voices, which first proclaimed ‘‘Peace on earth” at the Incarnation, repeat, ag it were, their as surance that in the end right will prove stronger than might, g<5od will win the day717 words
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Article160 1922-12-23 2 The third act in a touching romance of emigation is written in the bare announcement, published in the “Times,” that twenty-three Irish orphans have left f"r Australia in charge of a matron appointed early in April with this pathetic appeal in the personal column: —Have you160 words
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Advertisement1892 1922-12-23 2 positions wanted. “IMPERIAL” BURMA CHEROOTS. THE ENFORCEMENT FINEST QUALITY ONLY. OF MS k nWOII By experienced European Rubber Bo of 100 RUBBER RESTRICTION REGULATIONS. Planter young energetic and hardwork-»- imperial No. I. Large R«. 3- 4 tSl RELISH NHS ing, ex-Service, exceptionally good with No. 2 Medium 1-12 I w|1,892 words
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Advertisement365 1922-12-23 2 Stamp A Va/ue l circulation, in J gold florin and the an«l I "oWo. "at unlike th I i oth r s.>tisstillafa miliart i and probably some I > continued familiarity is “"“"'■ected with p opil a phrase expressive of the value > of Beecham’s Piiu Beecham’s PiH s are365 words
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Article334 1922-12-23 3 London, Docember 15- —A Lausanne message says Ismet Pasha has been informed of the impossibility of detaching either the town or vilayet of Mosul from the Arab Government of Iraq A long reasoned note points out that the Turks are only 8 per cent of the population,334 words
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Article425 1922-12-23 3 London, December 7. —A lively and occasionally acrimonious discussion arose in the House of Lords regardin r M G’cunaris" letter to Lord Curzon. Lord Salisbury confirmed the receipt of the letter and assumed that it w.; com municated to the CabinetLord Birkenhead warmly denied it and425 words
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Article34 1922-12-23 3 Louden, December 15. —Lieut.-General Harper was killed, having his skull fractined, and Lady Harper seriously injured through their motorcar skidding into a bank and overturning near Sherborne and pinning them beneath.34 words
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Article196 1922-12-23 3 London, December 15. —Mr. S. F. Muspratt, military member of the Dobbs mi> sion to Kabul, lecturing to the Centra Asian Society yesterday paid a tribute to the high sense of duty and simple uno tentatiousness of the present Ameer, also his vigorous policy of educational ad196 words
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Article152 1922-12-23 3 London, December 15. —Lecturing to the Indian section of the Royal Societ/ of Arts, Mr. Frederick Booth Tucker described the efforts of the Salvation Army to reform the criminal tribes in India and suggested the establishment of a special criminal tribes department for all India. He152 words
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Article139 1922-12-23 3 London, December 13—Messrs Moi tagu's silver report says the price o'f cash silver sustained by Indian bazaar purchases for shipment by this week’s settlement steamer and assisted by bear cove; ing, has remained fairly heavy for the larger portion of the week, although some Indian buyers of139 words
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54 1922-12-23 3 In the House of Commons, Mr. Warne asked why the Great Indian. Peninsula.' and East Indian Railways had each recently placed a contract with a German firm for work done in the past by English firms. Eail Winterton replied that he was enquiring into the54 words
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Article88 1922-12-23 3 London, December 16. —A NaireU message says a communique issued here throws some light on thd trouble in Ma c ai Reserve where Europeans and Indians have abandoned trading centres which Masai elders are guarding as far as possible. No damage is reported and the disaffection is88 words
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Article83 1922-12-23 3 London, December 8 The teams fee the Oxford vs. Cambridge Association Football match at the Crystal Palace or the 13th December will be: Cambridge: Bell (Corpus Christi). Wilkinson (Clare) and Chalk (Fitzwilliam Hall). Johnson (Downing), Musti’l (Downing) and Forsyth (Pembroke). Lowe (Pembroke), Douthwaite (Peterhouse), Claude Ashton (Trinity),83 words
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Article57 1922-12-23 3 London. December 3. —The Association Football Cup replays have resulted as follows: —Swansea 0 Merthyr I; Newport 1 Aberdare 1 (after extra tim?) Clapton 2 Dulwich G Norwich 2 Southend 1 5 Higham Ferrers o Chesterfield 1. In a friendly game Oxford University were beaten by the57 words
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Article217 1922-12-23 3 London, December 8- —The House o Commons listened feelingly to a dignified statement by Mr. Asquith repelling an insinuation in the speech of the Labourite, Mr. Johnston, last night, that Mr Asquith’s participation in the deputation to the late Government with regai d to the Sudan217 words
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Article184 1922-12-23 3 London, December 8,—The Dublin executions were attended by three clergymen. The prisoners were marched at 9-20 this morning to a spot at the back of the prison, blindfolded and placed side by side. The firing party was already in position and at a given signal the four184 words
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Article118 1922-12-23 3 London, December 14. —In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Ramsay Macdonald’s request that Government should enquire into the condition of the coal industry in view of the lew wages cf miners, the Premier said he recognised the deplorable state of affairs but that the remetly118 words
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61 1922-12-23 3 Paris. December 4. —The Prpsi'leut has sen a <vmpatheitiic message to Dr. Valient. radiographer of the Hospital LarhoisUyp who has had his second a"m amputated. It was reported yestm'dny that Dr- Valent’s a n: 1 "i«'' Leon amputated. vh'ch was fh n eleventh surgical61 words
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Article159 1922-12-23 3 A society of rebellious American hus bands under the name of the “Association of Brothers under the Skin.” has made a formal application to the Supreme Court fo r a Charter under which 'they propose to agitate: (1) to re-establish, maintain, and operate the household primarily159 words
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Article96 1922-12-23 3 In reply to the knock of a house-to-house election canvasser a young wife came to the doer. “Good morning.” said the man. “I’ve come to see if your husband is voting for Mr. Blank.” “I really c< ulln’t tell you anything about it replied the lady. “Well, what party96 words
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Advertisement314 1922-12-23 3 9 snnr; .n: nnn I I® !u 1 and Wincarnis en- I Isures a progressive in- crease of renewed health 1 for those who are Weak, Anaemic, I NervousorRun-down” I C A»/ most sal *sfactory feature of I Vincarms is that it ensures a progressive increase of renewed health a314 words
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Advertisement511 1922-12-23 3 Skin Disease Carried Arm in a Sling for Years. Furrowed with deep J cracks and intensely painfuL Cured by Germolone. tMr. James Light. 12. Lyn dale-road. Redhill, Sumy, Eng., says “Seventeen years ago a poisoned scratch caused a rash to break out on my shoulder. which spread all down my511 words
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Article1732 1922-12-23 4 THE NEW CONSTITUTIONmeeting of the Legislative Council was hold on Wednesday afternoon. H- E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillefflaard, K. C- B., presided, and the others present were H. E- the General Officer Commanding (Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, KC B-, D S.O.) the Hon- the Colonial Secretary (Mr-1,732 words
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Article1004 1922-12-23 4 (To The Editor of The “Pinang Gazette Sir, —It is to be hoped that the present decision not to exclude! liquid latex from one’s restricted crop allowance will not be allowed to stand as it is and that both at Home and out here steps will be taken1,004 words
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Article729 1922-12-23 4 SUCCESS OF LATEST TREATMENTS The Rev. Frank Oldrieve writes as fol lows to the “Pioneer” I have recently been paying visits tc many large Leper Asylums in India and wherever the latest treatments are given carefully and systematically thei lepers are really getting better. I hive myself seen729 words
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Article1187 1922-12-23 4 BOTH PRISONERS SENTENCED TO DEATH. London, December 9.—A queue again waited at the Old Bailey the whole night long. Mrs. Thompson concluded her evidence and cross examination to-day, being in the box for five hours. She declared she was anxious when she wrote to By waters to1,187 words
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Article440 1922-12-23 4 Allahabad, December 15.—News of the serious railway accident on the East Indian Railway near Rasulabad about sixty miles from here has been received. A collision took place at about three o’clock yesterday morning between 30 down passenger and 121 up goods. Two second class Anglo-Indian lady passengers,440 words
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Article1596 1922-12-23 5 FURTHER DETAILS OF MR. HOWELL’S DEATH. Deceased took his life by hanging himself in a fit of mental depression was the verdict of the jury at the inquest held yesterday in the Police Court, Penang, before Mr. H C. Bathurst, into the death of Alfred1,596 words
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Article114 1922-12-23 5 PENANG, DECEMBER 23. 1922. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 13'32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 174 'i 3 days’sight Private 177i| 3 Bombay Demand Bank 174’1 2 Madras Demand Bank 174|114 words
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Advertisement316 1922-12-23 5 mww or /1 v imp! &< i\( Z <k% r I urw v > mGh J® riii I KRiSWy \ilAg/ i MMMWSWl&E; t&MMB The Idea! Food Bews’sge fo r §rsv$ta§cs®23 C ©«vs! 2' i IL SB Ovaltine is a delicious beverage which provides adequate and easily assimilable nourishment and abundantly316 words
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Advertisement80 1922-12-23 5 I I X X 1 I I I 5 vnlnBIflW—'** mu' X-X X ImI I Illi Hl s I 1 X x I LAST I I FEW DAYS I X g X I ===OF== I X I Whiteaway’s J s x x I GREAT I a 1 1 X MAS80 words
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Article1171 1922-12-23 6 From recent cables it will been noticed that there has been a revival of the agitation in favour of utilizing the British portion of the Boxer indemnity on much the same lines as those followed by the United States, who diverted the money due to America from1,171 words
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Article1160 1922-12-23 6 The Asiatic Petroleum Company to day announces a decrease Petrol Prices, of 10 cents per gallon in the price of petrol. The new prices are :—Aviation spirit, $1.10 per Imperial gallon. Shell 90 cents and Crown 83 cents. .Owners of the ubiquitous Tin Lizzie will thus be1,160 words
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Article151 1922-12-23 6 SERVICES BOXING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 2.'l. There was a large attendance at the Services boxing tournament. The Navy won four and the Army four contests. The quality of the fighting was good. The Hon. Mr. James and H. E. Sir Neill Malcolm were present, the151 words
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Article42 1922-12-23 6 A Reduction AxnolNCE.» The Asiatic Petroleum Co. informs as that Crown spirn .iu had at 83 cents per Imperial on spirit at 90 cents, and Avia Xtion of W $1.10. This represents a rd cents per gallon on each biaiij42 words
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Article32 1922-12-23 6 n- Ppnang P 03ld i3 The Lyric Cinem I pr0 presenting a speciallj at gramme for the hi •-> pe j film including a Charlie Chaphn six Tillie’s Puncture<I Romano32 words
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Article103 1922-12-23 6 The M. M. Padre* '''’''('‘"'rire Continental mails. <l“ e t0 at 6 a.m. to-morrow. hc A mail for Australasia, U1 on (via Singapore) closes a the 26th instant, Tuesday- the acti° n Despite the warning oul misd .ner. taken by the ChietJudicd (he Kiu ila noises from the103 words
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Advertisement125 1922-12-23 6 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. —T I Saturday, 23rd instant. Special Tiffin-Orchestra. g Special Dinner and Dance. I Monday, 25th instant, X’mas Dinner and Fancy Dress Dance. k Extension of License. b Monday, 1st Jan. 1923, Special Dinner Dance. XaESS^fggXS-^'- 3 ANNUAL STOCK TAKING SALE AT H. T. DOULATRAM’S THE CHEAPEST SILK125 words
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Advertisement98 1922-12-23 6 X’MAS WEEK at the E. 0.” X’MAS NIGHT. Monday, December 25th. —CHRISTMAS DINNER 4 DANCE in the New Ball Room till 1.45 a.m. BOXING DAY. Tuesday, December, 26th.—SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE till midnight. Wednesday, December 27th.—SPECIAL TIFFIN—Orchestra. Orchestral concert 9.31 p.n. Thursday, December 21th.—DINNER and DANCE. Friday December 29th.—THE DANSAHT,98 words
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Miscellaneous330 1922-12-23 6 A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO EVERY DANCER The world famous captivating dancer who has won all hearts MADAM ANNA PAVLOVA in 7 Parts THE DUMB GIRL OF PORTICI 7 Parts Universal Jewel Production) A play containing every element of entertainment the mind can conceive, suggest or inspire. In conjunction with HAROLD330 words
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Miscellaneous31 1922-12-23 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 3.26 p.m. 9.36 p.m. To-morrow. 3. 9 a.m. 9.58 a.m. 4. 3 p.m. 10.11 p.m. Monday. 3.36 a.m. 10.29 a.m. 4.43 p.m. 10.49 p.m.31 words
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Obituary16 1922-12-23 6 DEATH. De Vries. —At the General Hospital, Singapore, on Dec. 20th., Detronella Alida, aged 25 years.16 words
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Article88 1922-12-23 7 Senate Vote of Confidence. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris, December 22. After a speech by M. Poincare on reparations, the Senate passed a vote of confidence in the Government. America’s Position. New York, December 21. Mr. Julius Baines, President of the United States Chamber of Commerce, claims entire(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 88 words
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Article37 1922-12-23 7 GERMAN CONTENTION. Berlin, December 22. It is claimed that the requirements of the conference of Ambassadors as regards apologies in the Passau and other incidents mentioned yesterday have already been fulfilled or constitutionally met.37 words
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Article71 1922-12-23 7 Beilin, December 22. The Federal Council adopted the Provisional Budget of the Reich for 1923. The ordinary budget balances al 732,000,000,000, and the extraordinary budget shows an expendituie of 84,500,000,000, and revenue 18.750,000,000. Including 449,000,(100,000 for general administration purposes and 206,000,000,000 for execution of the peace tieaty71 words
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Article53 1922-12-23 7 Berlin, December 22. The Russian Commercial Bank, with a capital of ten million gold roubles, in which a Swedish banker is considerably interested, has been opened in Moscow, and is permitted to deal in foreign currencies and precious metals, which have hitherto been restricted to the53 words
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Article43 1922-12-23 7 Berlin, December 22. Complying with the demand of the President of the Revolutionary TriLu nal. Trotzky, the Soviet Budget Commission agreed to allow an additional ten million gold roubles for the needs of the Red Army in the forthcoming year.43 words
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Article62 1922-12-23 7 Geneva, December 22. The Nansen Organisation for the relief of Russia reports it is estimated there will be a deficit of at least a million tons of grain ip Russia this winter. The Russian authorities estimate that eight-million famine stricken people will require assistance. The Soviet Government62 words
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Article23 1922-12-23 7 The Hague, December 21. The First Chamber of the StatesGeneral passed, without a division, the Government Loan Bill of 300,000,000 florins.23 words
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Article102 1922-12-23 7 WORLD FLIGHT PLANS. Washington, December 22. Die airman, Sir Keith Smith, who is a t present here, has virtually completed plans for crossing the Western Hemisphere in an attempt to fly round the world next April. He proposes to cross the Pacuic from Siberia to Alaska and102 words
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Article54 1922-12-23 7 Calcutta, December 22. A general strike of tramway employees occurred, following the dismissal of a di iver. Trams are run’ling on only two routes. There have a few cases of assaults on work**'s three of whom are in hospital. A ’'“'irirfed service, guarded by armed police, i54 words
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Article186 1922-12-23 7 French Interests. (Reuter’s Telegram?. Paris, December 21. In the Chamber debate 6n the Colon*al -kainates, the reporter, M. Ar chimbaud, citing Washington nc for the contention that the Pacific is becoming the economic centre of the world, declared that r rance ought to ensure her position there He(Reuter’s Telegram?. - 186 words
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Article67 1922-12-23 7 TURKISH MILITARY SERVICE. Lausanne, December 22. In the Minorities Sub-Commission, the Turks refused to consent to exemption of Christians from military service, despite all the arguments of the British, French and Italian delegates. They agreed that the League of Nations be responsible for inquiring into any infraction of67 words
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Article154 1922-12-23 7 THE OIL DUTY. The Hague, December 22. In the Second Chamber debate on the Estimates for the Dutch Indies, Herr De Graaf, Minister for the Colonies, stated that pending the abolition of the export duty on petroleum, as from January 1923, paymen 4 of duty might be postponed,154 words
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Article138 1922-12-23 7 CLAN LINE SUCCESSFUL. London, December 22. It appears that yesterday’s report of the case in the Court of Session, Edinburgh, is incorrect. It is now announced that it should read that the Court found in favour of the Clan Line’s appeal, and reversed the judgment mentioned yesterday.138 words
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Article33 1922-12-23 7 Washington, December 22. Mr. McKellar (Democrat) submitted an amendment to the Ship Subsidy Bill, proposing abrogation of certain “discriminating” commercial treaties with, inter alia, Borneo, the Netherlands, China and Persia.33 words
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Article31 1922-12-23 7 Washington, December 22. The appointment is confirmed ot Mr Pierce Butler, of St. Paul’s, as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, instead of Mr. William R. Day31 words
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Article156 1922-12-23 7 Post-Graduate Scholarships. (Reuter’s Telegrams. London, December 22. The “Times’ Mukden correspondent’s article suggests that no better use could be found of a portion of the Boxer indemnity than the endowment of a number of post-graduate scholarships tenable in Britain by Chinese students from the Straits Settlements and Hongkong.(Reuter’s Telegrams. - 156 words
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Article117 1922-12-23 7 London, December 22. Commenting on the announce ment from Peking to the effect that Britain had decided to devote the Boxer indemnity to purposes mutually’ beneficial to both countries the “Times” says this is a wise and graceful act of farseeing statesmanship and deduces that117 words
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Article165 1922-12-23 7 London, December 22. In a speech at a dinner of the Overseas Chinese Society Mr.Chao Hsin Chu said helping China to set her house in order would not only* benefit China but help to keep China’s door open for international trade which would benefit the world generally165 words
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Article120 1922-12-23 7 BRITISH CLAIM AGAINST SOVIET. London, December 22. Arising out of the unsatisfactory outcome of the British Government representations and the Soviet’s repudiation of the claim for £26,000 as compensation in connection with a recent incident off the Murmansk Coast, a warship has been despatched to Russian waters120 words
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Article93 1922-12-23 7 ANOTHER CANADIAN CHURCH BURNT. Quebec, December 22. Notre Dame Church, one of th? most beautiful in Canada, was destroyed by fire. The Church was known as the French Basilica and dated back to 1647. The Chief of the Provincial Police states that the fire was incendiary. He received a93 words
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Article152 1922-12-23 7 The British Branches. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris, December 22. The Senatorial Commission has begun the examination of the Bill recently passed by the Chamber for employ ing the remainder of the Boxer Indemnity for the reorganisation of the Banque Industrielle de Chine. As soon as M. Jeanneney has completed(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 152 words
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Article549 1922-12-23 7 At the moment, for a variety of rea sons, the British forecastle hand and his habits are coming in for a good deal more attention by the general public than is usually the case, says a writer in ‘‘Lloyd’s List” (London), and an American society for the advancement549 words
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Article153 1922-12-23 7 The result of a bowls tie played yesterday was as under: Champion Pairs. —E. J. McLernon and A. J. PlumH beat J. M. Chalmers (d) and R. N. Goodwin 21 —12. Thursday, the 28th December: Doubles Handicap.—Scr. Dr. C- H. Hertz and G- B- F- Southam v.153 words
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Article409 1922-12-23 7 Capt. Barwis v. Ipoh Club Champion. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, December 21. At the last billiards tournament at the new Club. Taiping, Capt Barwis, a recent arrival to the country, ran out champion easily, and it was then stated that he was an exceptionally good player—probably the409 words
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Article345 1922-12-23 7 Present A.TION at Ipoh. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 21. Mr. Dickson, the District Officer, Kinta, and- Chairman of the Church of England South Perak Council, and Mrs. Dickson, were At Home at the Ipoh Town Hall to-day to the congregations of the various I345 words
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Article56 1922-12-23 7 The sixth annual general meeting of the Habrakol Syndicate, Ltd., which was fixe»! to take place at noon to-day in the offices of the Secretaries, Messrs. A. A. Anthony and Co., No. 9 Beach Street, Penang, was postponed, for lack of a quorum, until Saturday, December 30,56 words
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Article45 1922-12-23 7 A new Chevrolet car is now available to members of the Penang Automible Club during the time their own cars are under repair, at fixed rates. Bookings will be made in order of application to the Hon. Secretary, Mr. H. G. Gardner.45 words
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Article497 1922-12-23 7 Mrs. E. R. Henderson has returned from Home. Mr. William Duncan has returned from Kuala Lumpur to Nibong Tebal. Inspector P. Lavender, who recently returned from leave, is to be stationed at Rasa. Mrs. Allen, wife of Mr. B. W. Allen, A. S. P., Penang, returned from497 words
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Article202 1922-12-23 7 Last evening, to a large audience, Mr. Lim Cheng Kung, B. Sc. (Econ.) delivered a very interesting lecture on "Germany after the War,” in the premises of the Penang Clerical Union. The lecture briefly sketched the history of Germany since 1870. The lecturer expressed the opinion202 words
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Article322 1922-12-23 8 FOREIGNERS URGED TO LEAVEChengchow, Honan, December 4-— With the coining of news of the capture of a Catholic priesl by bandits, this week end. General Wu Pei-fu has advised all foreigners in the interior of Henan to move to Loyang and Chengchow. It is stated .hat he feared322 words
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Article195 1922-12-23 8 Shanghai. Decembtn* "•—The first big litigati n arising on. of the recent closing of the Far Eastern Bank has come to attention with the filing of a civil action in the Mixed Cour' by the liquidators, who seek to recover fpcm Viscount E. M- di195 words
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Article123 1922-12-23 8 Rangoon. December 7. Shanghai is to have ‘fool-prrof’ trams, according to information contained in to-day’s “Municipal Gazette,’’ vhich states that the Tramway company has agreed to thp Council’s recommendati-n that new cars are to be equipped with doors which will be locked to prevent passengers from alighting123 words
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Article122 1922-12-23 8 Tckio, November 30.—This morning notices were posted on the doors of the Tokio Osaka Sekiden Ginco Banking House at; Toldio and on those of its eleven branches throughout Japan that they would be closed and| that all payments will be temporarily suspended. Investigations proved that the cause122 words
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Article46 1922-12-23 8 Hongkong, December 5- —The inquiry info the Sui An piracy opened yesterday afternoon- The evidence f several witnesses pointed toi the very efficient organisation of the pirates, their familiarity with operations, their complete success in carrying out well-laid plans and the futility of resistance.46 words
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Article314 1922-12-23 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ellenga for Madras taking mails for Europe etc, via Bombay. van Riebeick for T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh etc, Padang. Nel lore for Port Swett enham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, China and Japan. Fooksang for Singapore, China and Japan. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah)314 words
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Article293 1922-12-23 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong Ipoh, Batu Gaiah. Tapah Road,) By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kubu. Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten-also293 words
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Advertisement431 1922-12-23 8 «ĕ 0 /fry rw /%Y: \*X W W' W 1 g I I \A i Ih FP fc *ril J| !ra F. 4 -->’■ i/' -'-*M3J| m l| V'' $u B 1 ff/ A Mother tat/r My son ha» •JY grown into fine healthy boy. jt.Y He has been fed431 words
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Advertisement77 1922-12-23 8 When a man asserts his clis-beht. in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverage» he drinks In nine cases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not changed liis tas-te for years it proves not so much that he is77 words
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Advertisement262 1922-12-23 8 i I I p? si 1 I 8 B I For Infants» Invalids, the Aged Travellers. I Keeps Indefinitely. I There is nothing Just as good»” s B g Of all Chemists and Bazaars. I i Manufactured by HORLICK’S MALTED MILK CO., SLOUGH, BUCKS., ENGLAND. I I M E D262 words
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Article665 1922-12-23 9 prom M<* srs Morrison and Co.’s market, report, dated Rangoon, U« Our last circular was dated the 8th in Ra?n"fall.— The Indian daily weather rt< dated 9th December, gives the r l rainfall since 1st April at 96’14 ‘hes, against a normal of 95’25 inches. Supplies have665 words
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Article380 1922-12-23 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report as follows A fairly steady tone has prevailed in the Share Market for,the past week, the volume of business passing is comparatively small and general conditions show very little change from those recently in evidence. Tin, after small fluctuations, shows an380 words
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Article339 1922-12-23 9 The Burma Government has concurred with the finding of the marine court in the inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision between the S. SCulna and the S. S- Ockenfels in the Rangoon harbour on August 10The Court was of opinion that the ultimate fault was with339 words
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Article136 1922-12-23 9 The 582nd auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held when there was catalogued 1,764,715 lbs. or tons 787.81 offered 1,222,175 lbs. or tons 545.61. Sold 640,117 lbs. or tons 285.76. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Singapore Standard Quality 47£ (all136 words
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Article42 1922-12-23 9 23rd December, 1922. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 46 Penang 1 Fine Pale Crepe 46 (Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 41 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 461 PORE (Crepe 46A London and New York. London (Smoked Sheet ls.2d (Crepe ls.2d New York G27 Dull.42 words
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Article70 1922-12-23 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 44 to 46| No. 2 40 43 Unsmoked sheet No. 2 30 34 Crepe70 words
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Article106 1922-12-23 9 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Dec. 22: Spot £180.17s.6d up £1.5s 3 mos. buying 182.5s 1.5s 3 selling 182.7s.6d 1.2s.6d Local parity $90.14 The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:— London, Dec. 21, £179.15s spot, and £181 three months buying. £181 5s selling.106 words
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Article191 1922-12-23 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings n stocks Nutmegs 80s 110s... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.20 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do do191 words
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Article1085 1922-12-23 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. «0 NAMES S’ §.2 n 1 J RUBBER [Dollar.] c 8 c 8 c Allenby Rubber Co 7 60 65 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 20 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 00 13 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber1,085 words
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Advertisement1251 1922-12-23 9 CHRISTMAS SERVICES. WEARNE BROTHERS, LIMITED. S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. The Directors of Wearne Brothers, Limited, in their report for the year 4th Sundav in Advent (Christmas Eve.) ended 30th September, 1922, state that —7.45 a.m. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, 8.30 the loss for the period after making full a.m. Holy1,251 words
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Article463 1922-12-23 10 GENERAL EDWARDS ON THE FUTURE OF THE SERVICEDelhi, December. 9- —The Hon. Maj 01 General Sir William Edwards, I- M- S-, Director General. Indian Medical Service, was entertained at a farewell dinnei' this evening, when officers from all parts of India attendedColonel Heard, in proposing the health463 words
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Article308 1922-12-23 10 Calcutta. December 9- —Sir George Godfrey. Agent, Bengal -Nagpur Railway, interviewed by the “Statesman”regarding the Harbour development at Vizagapatam, said “During the last few years the Bemgal-Nagpw 'Railway have been working hard to obtain official sanction* to the construction of a harbour and to arrange for seme308 words
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Article84 1922-12-23 10 Calcutta, December- 9.— A serious riot took place to-day at Lillooah between Chinese and Inlian workmen- For some time there have been, strained relations between them, and on Friday, over the oue-Uon of seating accommodation in the workmen’s train, the parties came to blows. The Chinamen;, who84 words
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Article459 1922-12-23 10 A DARTMOOR EXPERIMENTFur farming, is the latest fanning enterprise in Devonshire, says the “Times-” Its centre is on Dartmoor, where already many interesting fonns of farming are in progressThe venture is of more than local interest, for, together with similar enterprises in Northumberland and Ross-shire, it may be459 words
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Article76 1922-12-23 10 Calcutta, December 9. —There was again an increase in deaths from choleri during the week ending the 2nd December from 394 to 458. The worst affected district. Jessore, showed some improvement. Thnumber of deaths fell from 2-04 to 164 Nine districts showed an increase,Barisal from76 words
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Advertisement288 1922-12-23 10 WHEN APPETITE FAILS! “There is no sauce like appetite,” say* the old proverb, and the statement is altogether true- With a keen appetite you can relish the plainest food, while without it the daintiest morsel fails to tempt you, and you no Icngei* have any pleasure in eating. Indeed, there288 words
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Article291 1922-12-23 11 GREAT ADVANTAGES CLAIMED. A new invention, which if it proves completely successful will revolutionise railway traction methods, is being brought under the notice of th* pu‘.’ic by Mr. W. P. Durtnall, a well-known London engineer. This is an oil-driven railway locomotive, known as the Paragon, invented and291 words
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Article317 1922-12-23 11 Crimes which spring from sexual passion appear to be increasing rather than diminishing, writes Rev. R- J. Campbell. D.D. There is a disposition in some quarters to deal leniently with them on the ground that when a human being is crossed in love he should not be317 words
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Article98 1922-12-23 11 The public will probably smile at the proposal that the dignity of the Passional ratcatcher should be raised- the sewermen will next be claiming the privileges of a profession- Ratcatcherslike other men, have it in their power to raise their own dignity. As a matter of fact the98 words
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Advertisement754 1922-12-23 11 Cyrus price SAFES I Cold Bent Steel. g s I Burglar Fire proof 1 I Various Sizes Stocked. I 2 2 J Apply to j McAlister co., I I LIMTED, PENANG. I •i BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. CORPORATION. (Incorporated in England by Royal754 words
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Advertisement72 1922-12-23 11 IF YOU WAKE UP cross and depressed, with a coated tongue, a mean feeling in the head, a sen&e of feverishness or inefficiency, its time von took the dainty little liver and bowel regulators which act as gently as nature- Try them to-night and see how fit you’ll feel to-morrow.72 words
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Advertisement1484 1922-12-23 12 “ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Yiuen Kaisha. THF BLUE FUNNEL LINE. and bucxnau. LIIlJ IJUUIj A NULILILjLj STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD. (Subject to alteration without Notice.) “ELLERMAN” LINE. EUROPEAN LINE. The following fast steamers of the Fortnightly1,484 words
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Advertisement657 1922-12-23 12 P. O.-BRITISH INDU AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government) P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseilles London about Letive P eo KASHGAR T ab out* DELTA Jan. 7657 words
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