Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 December 1922

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 294. VOL LXXX. TUESDAY, 26th DECEMBER, 1922. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 629 1 i f f Willilll/ Jlliihy zj~x AOx AK VIR Gi NI Made by Hand One a I 011 me» I C.C. WAKEFIELD COMPANY, LTD., 8 n.i„Ai to n.nrn S i BS( r .-“^Ho U r. I I BITUMINOUS PAINT. THREE MOTORISTS. ill s z= =x I B NORUSTO The Ideal
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    • 14 1 j T. NAGATA, B S DENTIST. j NRXT DOOR TO > “THE DISPENSARY.” B ■■«•sisaiMMi
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  • 1069 2 —“M.M-” THE LETTER OF AUTHORITY. The following is a continuation of the above Civil Suit in Kuala Lumpur. Sir A- Adams in commenting on the! rules he had just read said: If the court agrees to adopt this procedure, we confidently
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  • 162 2 Tokio, December 9. —Though there are no detailed figures reported of the degree of damage done by the earthquake in the Prefecture of Nagasaki, yet the disasters seem to be very severe, more :-o than: at first indicated- In the village oi Kita Arima in Mi-nami Takaki
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  • 125 2 Shanghai, December 8. —The Gencai Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai telegraphed to the Military and Civil Goveinors of this province, asking for the rescinding of the order for the increase < [the telegraph and postal tar ;Xf s. which I went into effect on December 1.
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  • 108 2 Tokio, December 19- —Messrs Raize, Wakabayashi. Sankichi, Sato, Eiichl, i Baba, and Gentaro, Shimura have been newly nominated members of the Hou-e ‘of Peers by Imperial order. The Bank 01 Japan has rejected a proposal 10 obtain an overdraft of YlO millions as submitted by the Reichs
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  • 159 2 ary, exrei —“S.T.” In the third magistrate’s court, Singapore, before Mr. Gourlay, Inspector Keiney charged three Chinese, Tong Kah Song, Tan Pen Kwang and Yong Ka> Lan; with dishonestly retaining stolen property. The first accused is said to be the manager of a dispensary at 398 North
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 215 2 A BRITISH TRIUMPH. THE 4 H. P. TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY EX STOCK AT 1923 PRICES TYPE H. 4 h. p. Free Engine, Clutch and Kick Starter, and Sturmey-Archer 3-Speed Gear, Chain-Cum-Belt Drive. Tool-kit. Price $785. Ex Godown, Penang. (COMPLETE WITH LUCAS LAMP HORN). SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS,
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    • 151 2 GAVE HER BABY RELIEF AT ONCE. Mothers everywhere are finding Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children’s remedy, immensely valuable for their little ones. Here is what one American 1 mother says;— “My baby was much troubled with wind colic,” writes Mrs. B- Williams, of Perth Aimboy, N- Y., “and nothing
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    • 174 2 DICK’S ORIGINAL Balata Belting Strong and Durable. Natural Adhesiveness I Prevents Slipping I Does Not Shrink I All Sizes in Stock at Competitive Prices. AGENTS I McAlister C° I F.M.S. and Straits Settlements. I SYNOLEOI I I EE The Oil Bound Washable Distemper for Interior EE and Exterior Decorations. A
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  • 570 3 SHIPWRECKED CREWS. Rangoon, December 16—On the arrival of the R. I. M. S. Minto, the Port Blair station vessel, in Rangoon on Thursday, it became known that during her voyage she saved the crew of the brig Mahomed Box of Moulmein off the Little Andamans and
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    • 1647 3 POSITIONS WANTED. NOTICES 'TTTTp'rirncrd European Rubber CUTICURA HFAi Sb planter young energetic and hardwork- NOTICE BY RURAL BOARD, P. W., UNDER lILnLO fl“t eP Xs U iingS d heM SECTION 60 OF MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE No. 135. PIMPLES OH FACE it ion as manager of rubber and i x £oannt estates,
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    • 313 3 PROFITABLE ADVERTISING. THE NEWSPAPER SUPREME. A prominent man has submit—ted that nowadays judicious advertising was indispensable to success in business. He took the trouble to ask most of the well-known advertisers if advertising was increasing their business, and all replied in the affirmative. One in his own line of business
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    • 480 3 Il 1/i hr I Igt&ir ol The Mistakes That ruined millions of teeth We offer you here a test which tartar. It holds food substance will change your ideas about teeth which ferments and forms acid. It cleaning. holds the acid in contact with the The old methods failed tc
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  • 126 4 The Viceroy’s Reassuring Speech. (Reuter’s Telegrams.* Calcutta, December 23. Speaking at a European Association dinner, the Viceroy said the worst of the critical period had passed and th? present situation compared very favourably with the first year of his Viceroyalty. Racial animosity was no longer so acute
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  • 32 4 MR. ROY’S PAMPHLET PROSCRIBED. Bombay, December 23. A pamphlet entitled “What Do We Want” by Mr. M. N. Roy. the notorious Indian Communist, living in Berlin, has been proscribed.
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  • 75 4 SERGEANT AND POLICE DISCHARGED. Coimbatore, December 23. Sergeant Andrews, who had charge of the luggage van in which the Moplah prisoners tragedy occurred in November, 1921, and five native policemen who have been on trial in connection therewith have been discharged by the Magistrate on the
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  • 199 4 ALLEGED SWINDLERS REMANDED. London, December 23. Enever, Bennett and Haynes were re ma tided till January 9 on bail at Westminster Police Court. Charles ebster, a retired Major m the Indian Army, gave evidence that in January last, he wrote to the SiucBritish Association, and received
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  • 40 4 Washington, December 23. A second amendment to the Ship Subsidy Bill, proposed by Mr. McKellar, aimed at the abrogation ui the Anglo-American Convention of 1815, on the ground that it discriminated against American trade and commerce.
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  • 53 4 Washington, December 23. Counsel for the International Mercantile Marine filed a brief in th Supreme Court, setting forth that it is not unlawful, under American statutes, for any vessel to bring ship stores liquor within the territorial waters of the United States, thus supporting the position of
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  • 34 4 COLLISION ON ITALIAN RAILWAY. Valencia, December 23. Twelve were killed and 90 injured as the result of a collision between a troop train and a goods train between Jativa and Ontemente.
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  • 240 4 Chao Hsin Chu’s Opinion. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, December 23. Chao Hsin Chu, interviewed with reference to a message in the “Times,” said he was exceedingly glad to learn that the British Charge d’Affaires in Peking had verbally told the Chinese Foreign Office of the intention of the
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  • 94 4 COLLAPSE OF SOUTH AFRICA. Johannesburg, December 23. When stumps were drawn it was warm and there were 10,000 present. The wicket was good. South Africa made 148 in a good start and before lunch had made 92 for 2 wickets. Thereafter they collapsed, Catterall being topscorer
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  • 75 4 London, December 12. —Cambridge won the 'Varsity rugger match by 21 points to 8. London. December 11. —In the Cambridge side for the ’Varsity rugger match Evans (Pembroke) and Cohen (Jesus; are taking the places, respectively, of Thres and Ryder. Thres met with a similar misfortune year. It
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  • 48 4 Sydney, December 9. —In the firrak of the Australian Lawn Tennis Chanipio iships J. F. Anderson’ defeated G. L Patterson in the Singles by 6 —o, 3 —6, 6 —3, 6—2. Patterson and Hawkes won the Doubles and Hawkes an’d Miss Boyd the Mixed Doubles.
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  • 77 4 London, December 12- —The Court cl Appeal, to-day, held that the Gaming Act, 1922, in the matter of the recovery of betting debts paid by cheques was not retrospective and therefore the Count al lowed the appeal against the decision of Mr. Justice Greer ini three
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  • 24 4 London, December 12. —A first editi »n of Gray’s “Elegy” was sold at Sotheby’s for £7OO to Messrs. Quaritch.
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  • 34 4 London, December 12. —The “Dai’./ Mail states that summonses have been issued against seven directors of Beva.i’s companies and also against certain offi cials of the City Equitable Insurance Company.
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  • 24 4 London, December 10. —In a charity boxing tournament at Brighton, for the World’s Jockey Championship, Carslake out-pointed Evans in six rounds.
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  • 31 4 London, December 11. —The Surrey Cricket Club have obtained a 31 years’ extension of their lease of the Oval, an 1 intend considerably to improve the ground.
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  • 96 4 Big Concession Granted to Americans (Reuter’s Telegrams.) New York, December 23. The “Los Angeles «Times” says President Obregon has granted to a group of Los Angeles business men and oil operators, a concession of 11,000,000 acres on the Mexican east-coast, adjoining the rich Tampico—Tuxtam oilfields. The newspaper understands
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  • 47 4 ELEVEN DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED. Cape Town, December 24. The Governor General-in-Council commuted the death sentences passed on eleven men who were found guilty in connection with the murders in the course of the attacks on the Brakpan mine, during the Rand revolt.
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  • 37 4 THE QUESTION OF EMIGRATION. Lausanne, December 23. The Minorities Sub-Commission had a better atmosphere to-day, when some progress was made on the question of emigration. There will be no further meetings of the subcommissions till Tuesday.
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  • 110 4 London, December 13. —A widow of 69 was sentenced at Highgate to two months’ imprisonment in the second division for defrauding the Ministry of Pensions of £lBO on her representations that she was incapable of supporting herself on her pension of ss. on account of the
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  • 96 4 London, December 14. —A sensational forecast regarding the futuie has been made by Sir Mackay Edgar on his retu'n from America. In an interview he declared that the American demand for oil, metals and cotton was increasing at such a rate that a world-wide shortage was
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  • 96 4 London, December 13- —A message from Vienna states that the preciousness of coal in. Austria is illustrated by a court case in which a woman was on the point of winning a desertion 1 case against her husband, an engine-driver, who was punishable with imprisonment, when sh?
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  • 74 4 London, December 12. —The “Dai’/ Mail’s” correspondent states that there has been a remarkable response to Signor Mussolini’s appeal for financial help for the State. Thousands of subscriptions have been pouring in, often aceompani? J by touching letters. A blinded exService mam offered his pension, and Armyofficers
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  • 60 4 London, December 11- —While Mr. Lloyd George’s article attacking France in connection with the pact is bitterly de pounced in Paris, it has caused a resuscitation of ‘the discussion of some form of Allied agreement, the ultimate result of which, according to the “Times’ Paris
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    • 135 4 London, December 13 —Or? struction and rowdyism th n h Commons are admittedly tho L USe hot-head section of the afternoon s disorder was merelv i Thls tffiuation of the tactics of th? n COnsitting. Mr. Morrison the T t said that the party realise that th be
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    • 161 4 London. December 14 —in th an article in the “Daily News" “‘7/! is described as the “Suppression- o[ w John Salmond s report Major Elat f several incidents in suppoX entton that the Air F„,'ee tic state when he was in I n di a v
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    • 114 4 London. December 10.—The question of party funds is likely to give the mooted Liberal re-union a sudden set-back. The Daily Mail s’ political correspondent states that the Asquithian;, w-hose funds are comparatively insignificant, are cast, ing covetous eyes on the Lloyd Georgian funds. Though the total of
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    • 102 4 London, December 12. —The Court of Appeal has dismissed the eppeal of Messrs. Holt and Company, Armf Agents and Bankers, from the judgment of Mr. Justice Lush that LieutenantColonel Reginald Markham was rot liabb to return to Holt’s £297, which, it waalleged, had been overpaid to him
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    • 121 4 London, December 11. —The rebel' i" Dublin have commenced another ceL diary campaign and the houses of our different persons connected with the n eminent were) set on fire last night iu< u ing those of Mr- Walsh, Po>tm der General, and Mr. Sean McGarry, a Member of
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    • 51 4 London, December 12. p 'j{ouse brief period of excitement m Commons this afternoon. >■ cen tr.il ployed demonstrate: s•n 1 u p r U sinehall adjoining the Lobby and 1 card ing “The Red Flag” and wav The police promptly "p htl House, ted them from
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    • 53 4 London. December 1- of th House of Commons why |>efore Admiralty was much large* j the War in view of th iet d rhilt a resonmel, Colonel Amery t 1 e the la>t duotion of 1,655 h^been^ 3 be four month- an h fil anc ial
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 333 4 17T7Q17 1 I Australian Cheddar Dutch Edam New Zealand Stilton I Swiss Gruyere Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Penang. l?’ What Better Gift Than A Book? WILL MONKEY GLANDS O is a question now being BRING BACK YOUTH discussed by everybody. SCIENTISTS ARE STILL EXPERIMENTING WHILE We are already organised
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 128 4 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 (A Universal-Jewel Production) A play containing every element of entertainment the mind can conceive, suggest or inspire. In conjunction with HAROLD
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  • 11 4 OBITUARY. Berlin, December 23. The Assyriologist, Professor Friedrich Delitzsch, is dead.
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  • 504 5 THE SERVICES. Christmas passed off* quietly in Penang. There was the usual round of Merry parties and special dinners at the hotels. Services were held in the Churches. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian. A large congregation was present at St. Andrews’ Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening. The front of
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  • 192 5 THE KIIALSA DIWAN MALAYA. Large numbers of Sikhs arrived in Penang on Saturday, to attend the annual meeting of the Khalsa Diwan Malaya, fixed for the 24th and 25th inst. The crowd, which arrived by the last two trains, numbered about 3,000, and was headed by the
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  • 47 5 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade to-morrow from 6 to 7 n.m.: 1 March The Royal Salute Hume Gavotte Farewell dear country Keefe Waltz The Girl from Utah Jones Round the Map Emlyn 0 Two-step lona Batlye
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  • 174 5 SINGAPORE RETAINS THE TROPHY. Selangor Outclassed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 24. ground that was on the heavy side, Singapore to-day retained the trophy by defeating Selangor by six points (two unconverted tries) to nil, the scorers being Ablitt in the first half and Martin
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  • 69 5 SELANGOR BEATS SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 26. In the annual hockey match played here yesterday, Selangor defeated Singapore by three goals to nil. making the State’s third consecutive victory. The home team gave an excellent exhibition, holding Singapore easily from the start. Marshall scored the
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  • 101 5 Colombo, December. 11th.—Wireless information has been received at Colombo this morning from the Bibby boat Herefordshire to the effect that the vessel was caught in a cyclone on her way to Colombo from Rangoon. In consequence, the arrival of the boat at Colombo will be
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  • 415 5 Peking, December 6. —A most extraordinary situation appears to have arisen recently at Tsingtao. While the Japanese are still nominally in charge of the township bandits are said to be running at large through it. As recently reported the local bodies there lately gave a dinner which the
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  • 796 5 Mr. Martens, manager of Kodak, Ltd., is at present on a business trip to Saigon. Mr. L. V. J. Idaville is appointed a Collector of Income Tax for Singapore under the Income Tax Ordinance. Mr. N. A. M. Griffin has been appointed to act as Superintendent of
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  • 581 5 WANDERING FLEET OF “WHITES” NOT ALLOWED TO LAND. Shanghai, December 8. —Admiral Stark of the Russian Navy and 2,000 “White’ Russian refugees are on board nine Russian vessels anchored at Woosung awaiting permission of the Chinese authorities before any of them are allowed to land, or
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 345 5 TO WAKE UP A LAZY LIVER. For “liverishness,” constipation, biliousness, headache, drowsiness, bad complexion, etc., try drinking before breakfast a little Alkia Saltrates dissolved in plain water, Feel fit as a prize fighter all day. When yon sleep the heart immediately slows down and then the sluggish-moving blood deposits greasy
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    • 246 5 Have You Any Spare Time? I| Why not learn to play a Banjo s Mandoline! It will occupy your H H spare time and give you endless s pleasure. ĔE Model* as illustrated $35 9 complete E with case. Self instruction book, $3. ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Hongkong.)
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  • 505 6 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, December 26, 1922. cts Government Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 80 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 52 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 52 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 40 Mutton— Head,
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    • 22 6 MARTIN’S Pl LLS A Remedy for ail irregularities. Superseding Bitter Apple, Pennyroyal, Pil Cochla, Ac Order of all Chemists. M ARTlN.Cbemiat SCUTHAMPTON-BMGfcAHULi
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    • 220 6 DHOBY b oo C k COUNT 1 I “Berg-en-Dai” Hotel! ™52 w-K. 1 BRASTAGI I s EACH 80 cts. In S U AT R A E« C. i I i Stocked by: TERMS MODERATE n< Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. J Telegraphic Address “BERGENDAL” L- S I UNDERWOOD PORTABLE I TYPEWRITERS.
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  • 988 7 London, November 24—The tendency on ’Change recently has been distinctly quieter in contrast to the active dealings of a little time ago. 1 As already indicated, much of the recent confidence has oozed out of the market, and there is more inclination to watch events than to
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  • 556 7 “ALARMISTS OFFICIALLY j ANSWERED. 5 d The “Financier” says considerable ine terest was recently aroused in rubber circles by the publication of a latter from Mr. A- B. Milne, the well-known visiting it agent, of Penang, to the Rubber ShareB holders’ Association, in which the opiniJ on
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    • 155 7 Once more Influenza in. epidemic form is thoroughly unsettling the life and work of the Country. We would warn you to take care, and if that heavy feverish feeling be noticed, do not hesitate and allow it to get a firm hold upon you, just buy a bottle of Woods’
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    • 197 7 I -f ‘ROKO”~| BELTING j SOrEACC 7 t The Recollection of Quality ?cmains lonj» after Price is Forgottea. 1* Sole Agents: Sub Agents: COBB Co., R. T. REID Co, Ltd. I IPOH 4 KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG. “RUSTIKOL” i The Artistic Wood j J Preservative s s Made in Four Standard
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    • 647 8 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. A (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 r about Leave Pen 9nS r KASHGAR T about DELTA
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