Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 January 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 5. VOL LXXXI. SATURDAY, 6th JANUARY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 594 1 |n mmimiiiii umtHititiii i!iinmiuiiiiiiiiiii!i!iiii miiiimiii NIKKO” I I MODERN ART I PHOTOGRAPHIC I i I STUDIO s S g No 7 Northam Road, Penang. i 1 I Telephone No. 579. WIIUlDllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillilliiillllliliillllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllillllhl MESSRS. JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD., g g HAVE RECEIVED THE ROYAL WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT TO Ĕ? THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM
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    • 16 1 i T. NAGATA, I a i DENTIST. i B MBXT DOOR TO r I THE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 1199 2 THE RESULTS IN SEVEN DRY” PROVINCES. Dr. C. W. Saleeby, writing from Montreal to the Manchester Guardian,” says it is surprising that prohibition in the United States should excite so much interest in Great Britain, whilst a phenomenon no less remarkable is to be observed in Canada.
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  • 320 2 Bangkok Times At the/ 21st November Kao Bao was being haivested in 28 of the 38 changvads reported on in the new paddy crop report, and in the case of seveln of the remaining ten the latest reports received weh-e dated variously from the middle of July
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  • 238 2 The success of four women in the final qualifying examination for so’icitor of course marks an epoch in the annals of a profession hitherto restricted to men, is well as a distinct consolidation” cf ground won in the battle of equal rights” for women. It is interesting t<
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    • 1481 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. r Energetic Youth, well up in Mercan- PENANG TURF CLUB. x' Y—tile and Estate Accounts. Tvoewriting X ZcZT "ro i Ihe Race Course will be open tor the 1X I and General Office routine, seeks position i,l 4 > J r T > c 1 it training
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    • 10 2 ENVELOPES All Sorts And Sizib. The Pinanq Gazette Pres*, Limited..
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    • 589 2 A Footballer Yachtsman. Mr. HAROLD H. HALSE, The Famous Footballer, uN write» At the beginning of the eason every exertion taxed me severely. I 3| was always suffering from terrible Backache. I thought I should have to give up football. I got > a bottle of DeWitt’s Pills and when
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  • 439 3 BOXING FOR BRIDESA lecture on The Social Habits of Antarctic Penguins” was given by Sur-geon-Commander Murray Levick at the Polytechnic, Regent-street, in aid of his special work at the Heritage Craft Schools. Close study was given to these strange birds by the lecturer while with
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  • 149 3 New York, December 19.The propoed world’s heavyweight championship battle between Champion Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills, New Orleans negro challenger for* the title, will be couduc ted on June 30- if Tex Rickard i". rhe promoter. Rickard tt)-day said he was prepared to hold the contest on the
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  • 146 3 Amoy. December 7.The steam launch Lukong arrived with three dead bodies, two of them murdered and one a case of suicide. They were the victims of a tragedy at Ock<ue lighthouse. The lighthou"e keepers were a Eurasian and a Norwegian, the latter with his Chinese
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  • 103 3 The regular English text-books of the Boy Emperor of China were put aside for several days just prior to the Imperial wedding, and His Imperial Majesty devoted himself to reading the story Gt his own wedding in the Peking Leadet. His English tutor, R.
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  • 263 3 Sir Skinnier Turner, Shanghai’s new kifight, as a member of the Board of the Cathedral School there, spoke on the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes. He said that he looked back to hi" school days and recalled how lessons were a bore. He
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  • 285 3 The heavy damages (£2,900) awarded against Miss Bransby Williams by a King’s Bench jury in the action brought I against Miss Bransby M illiams and her brother by two ladies and another guest travelling in Mr. Bransby Williams’s car, when it wa" upset owing to a
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  • 181 3 Whilst before the war a rubber industry hardly existed in Poland, it is now fa"t developing. Within a fe>' months three rubber manufacturing compatriehave been founded. One of these the Polonit.” at Praga. a suburb of Marsaw has begun production, chiefly of moto, tyres. The most prominent
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  • 149 3 Commenting cm’ the reports of rubber smuggling in Singapore, a Colombo paper says condition's in the Straits are, of course, vastly’ different from Ceylon, so far as smuggling is concerned. At Singapore there is an open roadstead, an I Sumatra is contveniently’ utilised, whi! smuggling has been reduced
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    • 394 3 J| I -G.2V 'UA I (Kh. A r lg*|-'-:-^S£?"-^./. Vfe-r-~:;tppE "1 tf tjE \U' \t Bfc W S/ S| \'V .^«csS^S-^y// |f \fc' I .fU Mr». M. layi 'My dear little < HJ" girl is a picture of health and Jr Jr happiness. I cannot speak >H£ too highly ot
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    • 316 3 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X X JS X x 1 Pritchard’s! X X Ladies’ Department. H HAS x J Earned the reputation of being the most up-to- x X x X date of any department of its kind in the X Straits Settlements. The goods shewn are ail Q X 5 X
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  • 696 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 5. Ipoh will very soon be having electric light judging from the increased activity evident all round. The concrete posts have nearly been completed, on all the main roads, but a few roads, like Chamberlain Road, have still been untouched, and
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  • 136 4 RUSH OF MALAYS FROM PATANI TO KEDAH. With the arrival of the daily train from Patani, for the past J 4 days, Padang Besar, the frontier station between Southern Siam and Perlis has presented an animated spectacle. Great crowds of Patani Malays have passed through bound for
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  • 383 4 CHINESE RESISTS ALL EFFORTS AT CAPTURE. The story of an exciting all night vigil, a struggle on a roof 40 feet from the ground and the suicide of Ithe principal character, who threw himself off the roof into the street, was related in the Police Court,
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  • 163 4 *5 The Municipality of Penang announces that commencing from Ist February, 192-3. jinrikisha fares will be reduced. The reduced fares are as follows: By distancefor any half mile or fraction of a half milelst class 6 cents (now 7cts). 2nd class3 cents (against 4cts). By timeFor one
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  • 44 4 (From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, January 6, Reverting to the old practice in the Straits, the opening of the Assizes on Tuesday will be marked by ceremonial, the Acting Chief Justice having requested the full Bar to be present in their robes.
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  • 212 4 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, January 6. Glenealv Rubber Company reports a profit of $26,014. A dividend of 7| per cent is proposed. The crop was 389,157 at an all in cost of 25.53 cents. The local branch of the Standard Oil Company of New York sends us
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  • 565 4 The bestowal of New Year Honours on three gentlemen in the Colony whilst no individual in the F. M. S- was so honoured seems to have caused a certain amount of surprise tempered by a mild indignation. Why this should be so we do not knew, says the Malay
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  • 229 4 When Cleopatra, wise old girl, Got gay one night and drank a pearl. All frugal folk cried out, For shame!” But marvelled at her just the same. And she was right and she was wise To thus get in and advertiseWhen Che >ps made his subjects
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  • 165 4 Calcutta, December 27.The great i<: ng event of the Calcutta season,'the Viceroy’s Cup was run in the presence of the usual phenomenal crowd of spectators, Their Excellencies the Viceroy and the Governor of Bengal being also present. Of the 23 starters onie. Sweet Ada re, refused to
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  • 50 4 The results of bowls ties played yesterday, were as under: Mixed Doubles Handicap-Mr. and Mr.s. E- Reimann beat Mr. and Mrs- E- J. McLernon 217Teams of Three.H. Parry, E- J. Bennett and D. McLeod Craik beat J- M. Chalmers (D). A. J- Plumb and F. NSyer 21—18.
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  • 71 4 M. M.” Selangor has not had a goal scored against them in State hockey games this season, either by Malacca or Negri Sembilan the return matches with which take place this month, or by Singapore, or, last of all, by Perak/on Dlec 30th when the result was 3-0
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  • 357 4 Messrs. Fearon anj Co. in their weekly review issued on January 3rd state:— Notwithstanding the intervention of the New Year holidays the turnover du ring the past week has been well above the average anj at close there is a strong all round demand for shares. The price
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  • 183 4 Dr. Marshall Philip wisely urges that the invasion of Colombo by air -ch then us malaria in 1921 is the strongest possible argument in favour immediately of adopting the repeatedly sought, but long deferred, legislation for the/ prevention of mosquito breeding within the town- If the population
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 304 4 NEW ADVEHTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. Electrical Shift Engineer wanted tor Power Station. Applicants to state experience and forward copies of testimonials to Box No. 7, c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE. For Sale alxmt 8,000 used Postage Stamps. All well cleaned and sorted in packets of 100 each. Moderate prices. Apply to
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    • 431 4 NOTICE OF RURAL HOARD, DINDINGS, UNDER SECTION DO OF ORDINANCES 135 (MUNICIPAL) Notice is hereby given that the Land and House Assessment Rolls for the District for the Dindings can now 1 inspected at the District Office, Dindings. The Rural Board will sit to hear any objections to the Assessment
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  • 1284 5 SIR F. LUGARD’S VIEWS. njght Hon. Sir Frederick Lngard .7 interesting paper at the Royal nunbl Institute last month on the Growth of Empire” The following extr i from his paper are taken from the Siil organ of the Institute. the Tropics we find all stages of
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  • 154 5 Adelaide, November- 29.A remarkable murder trial has concluded with the sentencing to death of Herbert Cyril Curnow, aged eighteen, for the shooting of his sweetheart, aged seventeen!. The youth admitted having entered the dining room where his sweetheart and her sisters were sewing, and taking deliberate aim
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  • 855 5 A BANKER’S PLAN. Currency Co-opeiation in the British Empire” was the title of an address delivered by Mr. John F- Darling before the Manchester Association of Importers and Exporters at Houldsworth Hall, Manchester, recently. The speech was a plea for financial unity within the Empire by the establishment
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  • 757 5 Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co., write t‘> the Times” We shall be grateful if you can fined space for some observations <_n the Eastern mail, vhich is so inefficient as t< be a serious impediment to business. Since the war. we have experienced constant friction with the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 301 5 HURRIED MEALS AND INDIGESTION. Unquiet meals make ill digestions,” said Shakespeare- And he knew- Some cf those meals he had with his jovial friends at the Mermaid Tavern probably weren’t very quietA little fun, a little jollity and happy laughter will help a meal, toget if over’ well, could it
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    • 69 5 IS YOUR FACE DISFIGURED by pimples or blotches? If so it ic a sure sign that are needed to set matters rightAs a remedy for disordered liver, biliousness, coated tongue, sick headaches pimples, blotched skin, and other troubles arising from constipation Pinkettes are perfection. Tiny but thorough, as gentle as
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    • 67 5 EXTRAORDINARY I VALUE. J SPECIAL PURCHASE I OF I 10,000 I PINT SIZE vacuum! FLASKS. I THESE ARE TO BE CLEARED AT 1 I $1 Each The First Shipment I Only Just to Hand i is Selling Rapidly. f E I AVOID J g Disappointment by j Sending in Your
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  • 21 6 Allen.On December 27th, at the European Hospital, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, to Mr. and Mrs. G. E. H. .Allen, a son.
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  • 1153 6 We would like to see the postal and telegraphic tariffs of the S.S. and F.M.S. reduced this year, if not to their pre-war level, then to something approximating to it. In giving expression to this wish we are not agin the Government but merely expressing a laudable desire,
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  • 1550 6 Those who have been disposed to sympathise with the The Collapse of broad aspects of the the Conference. case of France as presented by M. Poincare at the Paris Conference will regret the tone of a section of the French press. It is particularly to be deplored
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  • 120 6 The M. M. Packet Angkor, with Continental mails, is due to arrive In* ll at daylight to-morrow. The P. <fc O. Packet Delta, with outward European mails is due to an" here at 6 a.m. on Monday the Sth The homeward mail by the closes at It) a.m.
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    • 236 6 PROVIDE NOW FOR YOUR CHILD’S EDUCATION. A small annual premium paid to The Manufacturers’ Life Insurance Co., makes certain a good education for your child. By no other plan can you make so sure a provision for a child, as an Educational Endowment with the Manufacturers Life. (Assets £7,600.000). If
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    • 45 6 E. O.” Tuesday, 9th January, Dinner and Dance. Wednesday, 10th Special Tiffin Orchestra. Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. Thursday. 11th The Dansant 5 to 7 p.m. (Tables can be Booked.) Friday 12th Guest NightDinner and Dance. Saturday, 13th Special Tiffin Orchestra. Dancing after Dinner by Request.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 235 6 GRAND PARAMOUNT ATTRACTION LYRIC KINEMA From Thursday, 4th to Sunday 7th January, 1923. Famous Lasky Film Corp, presents Robert W. Chambers’ greatest novel 6 reels THE FIGHTING CHANCE featuring 6 reels Anna Q. Nilsson-Conrad Nagel-Mrs. Wallace Reid. Strongly supported by OLIVE TELL in 7 reels LOVE WITHOUT QUESTION” 7 reels
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  • 74 6 DEATH. SzTO.At Kuala Lumpur, on January 3, Szto Chow Kwong, after a short illness. ANNOUNCEMENT. The funeral of Mrs. Ho Tiang Wan (Quah Keat Sim Neoh) will take place on Tuesday, the Hth January, from No. 76 Love Lane, at 10 a.m. The route will be Stewart Lane, China Street,
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  • 1799 7 the PARIS FAILURE. America’s Position. FRANCO-BRITISH PRESS VIEWS. (Reuter’s Telegrams. Rome, January 5. \t i meeting of the Cabinet, Signor Mussolini confirmed that Italy decline < to accept the British reparations plan. Friendship I nbko k e n P;iri>. January 5.The Conference ended. M. Poincare and Mr. Bonar J*;iw
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  • 15 7 Moscow, January 5. The Stock Exchange will open on the 10th January.
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  • 43 7 SERIOUSLY WOUNDED. Prague. January 5. A young insurance clerk, named Sourek, twice fired a revolver at M. Rasin, Minister of Finance, who was seriously wounded, and is in hospital. The assailant is said to have teen actuated by political hatred.
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  • 50 7 NEW ZEALAND BATS WELL. Christchurch, January 5. The second Test match was attended by 3,000 spectators in perfect weather. New Zealand scored 313 for seven wickets. Collins made 102 aud Shepherd 66. [England won the first Test match in N. Z. by an innings and 156 runs.]
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  • 48 7 Washington, January 5. At the opening of the hearing of prohibition cases, as affecting Steamship Companies, Mr. Wickersham counsel for the Foreign Steams!)-p Lines, cited the Treasury circular is sued in December, in support of the contention that sea stores and ship’s equipment were identical.
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  • 25 7 London, January 5. The Chinese Lgation states that Mi. Chao Hsin Chu will attend tile Opium Commission at Geneva on the 6' J anuary.
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  • 46 7 The Final Figures. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Melbourne, January 5. The final state of parties in the House of Representatives is as follows Labour 29 Nationalist Party 27 Country and Liberal 19 Mr. W. M. Hughes will consult the Nationalist Party with regard to his course.
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  • 118 7 REPORTED ENGAGEMENT. London, January 5. The Daily News” states that it has authentic information that the formal announcement of the engagement of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales to a daughter of a well-known Scottish Earl will be made in the next two or three months.
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  • 194 7 THE TIMES’ COMMENTS. London, January’ 5. Barclay’s Bank profits of £2,500,000 include £535,000 carried forward. The net profits, after providing for bad and doubtful debts are £1,873,000, compared with £2,201,000 in 1921. The dividend on B” and C” shares is maintained at 14 per cent per annum,
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  • 128 7 A NEW COMPANY. London, January 5. A corporation for the economic development of Turkey has been register ed, with a nominal capital of £250,000, to be increased to £1,000,000, or more, as may be necessary. The shares wiL not be offered to the public. The prm cipal subscriber
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  • 21 7 DEPARTURE FOR MECCA. Malta, January 5. The ex-sultan of Turkey left for Mecca aboard the British warship Ajax.
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  • 34 7 London, January 5. The Russian trade delegation in London announces that the British White Star Line has made a proposal to the Soviet Government to establish services between Britain and Russia.
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  • 214 7 Professor Giles and Chinese Education. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 5. In a letter to the Times,’’ Professor H. A. Giles says'the general principle of the allocation of the Boxer Indemnity to the education of Chinese students is not likely to meet with serious opposition, but two points
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  • 60 7 SEQUEL TO CLASH WITH NEGROES. New York, January 5. The town of Rosewood (Florida was destroyed as the result oi a clash between negroes and whites, following an alleged attack on a white woman. Whites poured in from neighbouring cities and attacked negroes, who bai ricaded their huts.
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  • 38 7 TWENTY KILLED. Sofia, January 6. Twenty were killed and many injured by the explosion of a large quantity ol material used in the production oi ammunition, which was stored at ironworks. Buildings were completely wrecked.
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  • 33 7 GUARANTEE TO GROWERS. Mellourne, January 6. An increase of production is expected to follow the Victorian Cabinet’s decision to cooperate with the Commonwealth Government in giving a guarantee to cotton growers.
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  • 305 7 It is interesting to note that Pahang is the healthiest and Negri Sembilan the least healthy State, having death rates of 28.16 and 42-42 respectively in 1921 as against an over all of 32.34 This obtains generally also among all races with the exception of white
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  • 802 7 Mr. R. Graham arrived by the Kedah I from Sitiawan to-day. j The Rev. J. Butterworth leaves Singapore for Perak about March 20. Mr. H. S. Hill and Mrs. Feeney left by the Mentor for London to-day. Dr. Cooke, Health Officer, F. M. S. Railways, is on
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  • 488 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Rochussen for T. Senia we, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh etc, Padang. Ethiopia for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) Pungah for Asahan. Ipoh for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Laomedonn for Port Swettenham, Singapore and Japan. Angkor for Singapore, China
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  • 211 8 Navigated over a distance of 500 miles with a broken ruddpr. which was manipulated by shackles and wires controlled by a winch, is how the s-s- Aquila, of the Ypoward Linp, arrived recently at Liverpool. Thp Aquila is a vessel of 3,000 gr< s
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  • 36 8 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of Dec., 1922. Adults. Minors. Arrivals 2,1.30 203 Departures 3.060 169 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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  • 369 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY 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 Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson,KualaKubu, Kuala I 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten-
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  • 366 8 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. Ist Sunday after Epiphany.7.4s a.m. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion, 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil), 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 76, Ps XLVI 132, Ps XLVII 133, Magnificat 72, Nunc Dimittis 279. Hymns 220, 177, 79. Thursday, 8 a.m. Holy Communion. PROVINCE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 800 8 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INDIA LIMITED. (Incorporated in England by Royal /T x Charter 1853 (Incorporated in England.) Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,700,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 p a id_ U p 1,050,000 He:ul
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    • 127 8 llllllltMIHIlllllllllllllllllll>l>llll>« FISH. I Fresh Salmon Kippers st 1 M Turbot Haddocks 1 M Cod Fish Fillet» Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd., Penang. g nllllllllllllljlllllllllllllllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIi? Fine Du GRAND EMPEBEUB" BRANDY II 1 THREE STAR fc J FIVE STAR f 1 R” Established 1779 AT COGNAC, FRANCE. ;i| SUB AGENTS: I R.
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  • 950 9 as Messrs. Holt and while the mail f ?*;.is slowing down. There seems to ppr j.iea, comments the Straits ,M that it is better to ship by the first Tl 1 than to wait for a week v< S r mail We do not believe that. the
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  • 477 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report as follows The opening week of the New Year has not shown any marked improvement in the volume of Share business which is no doubt occasioned by the disturbing news from Home, culminating in the breakdown of the Paris Conference. Mining
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  • 239 9 Messrs. Lean and Co’s Weekly Market Report states The cheerful moo 1 in which the market opened in the New A ear gave way to a feeling of nervousness and tension on the news from Paris where the Premiers’ Conference has led to what a leading
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  • 114 9 PENANG, JANUARY 6, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/415/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 44s 174| J 3 days’sight. Private 1 77 3 Bombay Demand Bank I-Lh I g Madras Demand Bank
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  • 28 9 Jan 9 Penang Assizes. Jan 23, 25 ami 27— Penang Races. Feb 9 and 10—Perak Gymkhana Clubs Spring Meeting. F e b 20—Court of Appeal. Penang.
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  • 402 9 The last worj has not been said on the question of allowing -the export of rubber latex free of restriction duty, says the Free Press.” This duty is based on the rubber content and local merchants are now able -o send it almost dry, meeting the objection that
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  • 352 9 Truth.” Sir Stanley Bois stated the other day that there is not the slightest intention on the part of the Stevenson Committee to raise the price of rubber, either now or in the future, above the economic price that wil] enable producers fully to neet the demands
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  • 154 9 M. M Mr- Hobbs. Supervisor of Customs, prosecuted Lee Sin, at Kuala Lumpur for having in his possession an unlicensed still at Serdang. He was also charged with being in possession of 2| gallons of samsu, at the same time and place, on which no duty had been
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  • 67 9 6th January, 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet Penang] Fine Pale Crepe 49 kUnsmoked Sheet No. 1... 43 Sing A- (Smoked Sheet 50| pore 1 Crepe 50} London and New York. r (Smoked Sheet ls.2|d London lg2jd New York G 27 The following were the rubber quotations in London
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  • 101 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December lbs. Asahan 59,000 Anglo Sumatra 70,370 Bertam 161,000 Bassett 15,400 Bandar Sumatra 32,130 Bah Lias 119,848 Bila (Sumatra) 40,000 Central (Sumatra) 26,033 Eastern Sumatra ..1 47,000 Foothills (Malaya) 11,700 Glen Bervie 28,549 Investment Trust 107,960 Investment Tea 525,029 Kuala Sidim
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  • 112 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Jan. 5 Spot £179.25.6d up 25.6 d 3 mos. buying 180.5 s down 25.6 d 3 selling 180.75.6 d 25.6 d Local parity $88.93 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, Jan. 4, £179 spot, and £180.75.6d
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  • 33 9 Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., for December, 365 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., for December, 450 piculs. Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for December, dredge 400 piculs, tributors 140 piculs, total 580 piculs.
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  • 182 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings 110 stocks Nutmeg? 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.35 sales Rattans IL2O sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do do
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  • 1090 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES fl .2 RUBBER [Dollar.] c 8 c| 0 g Allenby Rubber Co 75 85 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 20 140 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 0013 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 50 60 Ayer Molek Rubber Co
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 396 9 Talk to Advertisers and Buyers The man with reliable goods to sell is the man who advertises and ad vertises discriminatingly. The reason is obvious after a moment’s consideration. No amount of advertising will secure large and permanent B ales for inferior goods. Advertising in this case is mere publication
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  • 483 10 A MANCHESTER DISCOVERY. At a meeting, of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Mr. William Thomson], of Manchester, presented the society with some phosphorescent me tallic sulphides, contained in four tubes which, he claimed, led ultimately to the discovery of X-rays by Professor Rontgdn. The
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  • 144 10 Dr. Percy Buck. Professor of Music at Harrow School, in giving a lecture on Psychology in the Speech Room, stated Nearly all the people who have been successful in life have been ordinary slow people. Success is not beating someone else, but your own self. Education is
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  • 171 10 In September, an article was published in the Frankfurter iZeifung” complaining that, the Dutch East Indian Government had taken steps to -obtain the discharge of Germans who after the war had entered the Government service. This assertion has been refuted' by a statement from the
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  • 595 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 6, 1923. 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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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 434 10 Wm—l w,n<~ jr- m w T* *«r WL-' NB I -m-s- *i jjk» Qood reasons for I buying a Remington .22 Three Different HpHIS repeating rifle is chambered to take Cartridges A without adjustment the .22 short, long or long-rifle cartridge. 1 C atWill The magazine holds 15 shorter 11
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    • 261 10 (prices reduced.] YOU can now buy a British made iron frame S Piano, Tropical Model, for 4)00 V S This instrument has a full mellow tone and all the charact- ĔE eristics that have earned our Pianos their reputation for -lasting quality: furthermore, we can arrange easy terms to suit
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  • 797 11 AN UNTECHNICAL DESCRIPTION. It is convenient to think of the aether as a kind of gas filling all space, but so much finer that it passes continuously through solids, liquids, a nd gases, through even molecules and atoms. When l a stone is dropped in a pool
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  • 81 11 Washington, December 21-President Ha/ding and the governors of 14 States held a conference on the prohibition question and situation at the White House yesterday. No statement of the results of the conference was issued. There are still 799 old style schools in Canton not. properly registered ivith
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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