Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 January 1923
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Title Section20 1923-01-20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1883. No. 17. VOL LXXXI. SATURDAY, 2Oth JANUARY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement426 1923-01-20 1 K ii;; .hmuhIWMIIWH» d4i.n>n If “XIKKO” j Il AR 1 Il pHOTOGRAP HIC j |t STUDIO I Il X 0.7, Northam Road, Penang. If TeleP hooe N 579 J I i>« indipfii iijiiiiiimwiiimuußHJiwtnmm* iw* i!ll!! ll I f MESSRS. JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD., j j THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.426 words
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Advertisement16 1923-01-20 1 «**aa«*kiiafe&• a~. ..mi j T. NAGATA, S DENTIST. J I I S “THE DISPENSARY." g imp16 words
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Article599 1923-01-20 2 TRAINING IN PUBLIC SERVICESTho Mukden Correspondent of the “Times” says the Chinese students who desire the greatest benefit from a technical or post-graduate course of study in Great Britain are those who have already experienced the benefits of British administration and British methods of teaching. I599 words
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258 1923-01-20 2 At a meeting celebrating the Labour victories in Cumberland, at Workington, Mr. T. Gavan Duffy, M. P. for Whitehaven, describing his experiences at the opening of the House of Lords, said the place was a flash of diamonds and brilliant colours,258 words
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Advertisement2218 1923-01-20 2 POSITION WANTED. DnnifQ YOU WANT The aths hrough Inchong Rubber RAD TO GIVE IF MX DVVIvO IVU "AH 1 Estate (near Bagan Serai) are closed L I •1 n n„v from ns and save from the 15th to the 22nd January 1923, ln me H I have *5OO/- and my2,218 words
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Advertisement350 1923-01-20 2 n] n its \ll gif! ||WONDERFUI\(iH STRENGTH I 1 (remakes it I ij sn use I I H Ij JTPhotographioX g Catalogue 11 K Our 150 r»« illuitteled Catalogue gf I Bntigh Made e.rncrag, Accesiontg, C«. K mil. Enlarging Lantern, etc., should ta n I n the hands of every350 words
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Article1131 1923-01-20 3 UFR yonVES AND CHARACTER ANALYSED. t 0 att-ivL in the waV of of the trial of Mrs. Thompl’l,s,n 1 l ,.,|.Tick Bywaters (since so» an 'i .t Holloway and Bentonville (.xeeiitcl ss Rebecca West There could be nothin? in»!'™; sit and watch that Hi" re1,131 words
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Article345 1923-01-20 3 STANDARD OIL CO.’S DENIAL OF CHARGE. Ihe Standard Oil Company of New Jersey has issued a formal denial to ihe charge made by Samuel Unteimyer that the Company is endeavouting with the aid of the American State Department to wrest Mesopotamian oil properties valued at £200,000,000, now claimed345 words
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Article145 1923-01-20 3 OPPORTUNITIES FOR SETTLERS WITH CAPITAL. Mr. Dirk Boshoff, who has been specially appointed by the I nion Government to deal with land settlement read a paper'on “A Glimpse of Life in South Africa’’ before the Royal Colonial Institute. The need for capital, he said, was imperative for145 words
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Article45 1923-01-20 3 Americans are bored with making money. High taxation is causing the worship of the almighty dollar to wane. They are getting a armed lie cause other countries cannot buy hom them. Cornering the world s gold hasn’t been the picnic they imagined.45 words
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Article576 1923-01-20 3 S nce it entered ko pertinently into the Income Tax controversy, the opium ques- lion has rather dropped out of the lime light as a topic of discussion in this Colony the “Malaya Tribune.’’ it is. however. one of tho>e matter,, which crops up recurrently, and sooner576 words
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Article36 1923-01-20 3 The Government have decided *o adopt Captain Guest’s scheme providing 500 aeroplanes for home defence at an ultimate cost of £2.000,000 a year. The money will be wisely spent. Better too soon than too late.36 words
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Article490 1923-01-20 3 .—“M.M.” SERIOUS MOTOR CYCLING ACCIDENT. A serious motor bicycle accident occurred at about 9 o’clock on Wednesday night, in Ampang Road. Kuala Lumpur, opposite the engineering works of Chan Sow Lin. when Captain F. Colwill, M.C., Licensing Officer. Vehicles Department, who was coming away from town, met.—“M.M.” - 490 words
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Article340 1923-01-20 3 ADVERTISE AUSTRALIA. The necessity of advertising Australia abroad was emphasised by Mr. C. J. de Garis at tile luncheon of the Vii torian Institute of Advertising Men. Enunciating his .impressions of America, which country he recently visited, Mr. de Garis said Australians could well follow the340 words
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Advertisement283 1923-01-20 3 WHEN APPETITE FAILS! There is no sauce like appetite,” says the old proverb, and the statement is altogether true. With a keen appetite you cam relish the plainest food, while without it the daintiest morsel fails to tempt you, and you no longer have any pleasure in eating- Indeed, there283 words
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Advertisement503 1923-01-20 3 IS 'jj Iff r, feu sHaS ’’sryA’O Qi i l --■< ■i 1 B rial- 4 .n J E -Wv r y t '.4 iVrrie is p -11 r con»- z z k. mend Glaxo whenev» rot/pm unity i fifi e«. as I have thorouJ.B tried Ww I•/ J it503 words
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Article595 1923-01-20 4 H.M.S. DESPATCH V. P.V.C. The game between H.M.S. Despatch and Penang Volunteers at the Esplanade yesterday evening was a fine evenly contested one and the result of three goals each was a true reflex of the play. The game opened somewhat sensationally. A long pass from the navy centre595 words
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Article43 1923-01-20 4 The following team will represent Negri Sembilan in the final of the Malaya Cup at Kuala Lumpur, to-day Back McHardy. Three-quar-ters Haines, Stokes-Hughes, Lander, Moffat. Halves: Woollard, Burgess. Forwards: Flower, Douglas Graham, Lloyd Owen, Baylis, Maxwell, Kerr, Dowse, Beckett (Capt.)43 words
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Article38 1923-01-20 4 The final of the P. C. C. Singles Bowls Handicap (Class A), was played last evening, when Mr. J. M. Chalmers (D) scratch, beat Sir Arthur Adams 4- 5, by 21 to 16.38 words
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Article622 1923-01-20 4 TRAINING. Serious training for the last time before the meeting was held at the Race course this morning. There was a large turn out of horses, jockeys and trainers and the usual small crowd of interested spectators. Humble Lad was taken from the 6 furlong post in 1622 words
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Article260 1923-01-20 4 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS The Directors of t ie Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd., report for the year ended 31st August, 1922, as follows-—The nett piofit amounts to £4,094 16s Cd-, which may be regarded as not unsitisfactory when taking into consideration the conditions prevailing during the260 words
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Article25 1923-01-20 4 —“S- T.” Hongkong, January 18.—Sun Yat Sen’s troops are now in complete possession of Canton. Sum Yat Sen is still at Shanghai.—“S- T.” - 25 words
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Article1138 1923-01-20 4 THE HARVEST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, January 19. Tidings from all quarters record a bumper crop and there has been an influx of sam-sams from Patani and the neighbouring States because local labour-power is not great enough to cope with the exigencies of the situation. Mother1,138 words
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Article331 1923-01-20 4 CO-OPERATION WITH NATIVE PROPRIETORS. The principal industry in the Gold Coast is the production of cocoa, the exports of which constitute about onefourth of the world’s commercial supply and have an annual value of over £10,000,000. The crop is grown entirely l y natives. Attempts are beiif*?331 words
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Article210 1923-01-20 4 DETERRENT SENTENCES TO ACCUSED. Rangoon, January 3.—The District Magistrate to-day disposed of the case in which M. H. Cox and W. A. Shir core were charged with cheating bv falsely representing to the public that the London Cocox Pottery and Glass Works Co., Ltd., of which they210 words
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Article833 1923-01-20 4 M. M.” BY M. GEORGES CLEMENCEAU. At the end of the most formidable and of the most glorious of wars, France has not piled the spoils of the enemy in t rophies on her public places, writes Mr. George’s Clemenceau in the Sunday Times.” In theM. M.” - 833 words
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Article92 1923-01-20 4 DIVIDEND OF 5 PER CEXf At the annual general meeting Perak River Valley R u bh rCo h?’ A in the registered offices the G 1 9 Union Street, Penang, to-dav M. Brown presiding, the report Accounts- were adopted- A divid per cent.., was declared- Mr-92 words
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Article263 1923-01-20 4 -“M.M.” PUSSYFOOT IN SELANGOR. Mr. Hobbs of the Customs Dt PiU t charged one Kuppusamy before Mr. R Sircom in the Police Court, Kuala Lum with offering for sale by retail out a license- Detailing the circumk? of the case, Mr- Hobbs said that he f 0 o-“M.M.” - 263 words
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Article162 1923-01-20 4 A daring attempt at robbery was w last evening at about 9.15 in a ptttj groceries shop, Dato Kramat Road inmates of the house comprising the shopkeeper, his wife and a son aged abort’ were about to retire for the right and closed the shop-162 words
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Advertisement23 1923-01-20 4 Glovers\ Dog I f Medicines I Bny aodrr*sß. W H. Clay Glover Co M Inc. U7W^»«St,IU.Y wK V.AA. Muller Phiupf (Malaya) Ltd. Singapore23 words
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Advertisement41 1923-01-20 4 SANFORD’S j Violet i Rubber Stamp I Ink 1 OZ. BOTTLE I 50 CTS. SANFORD’S Ink Eraser (in liquid form) $T EACH. “UTOPIAN” Office and Photo Paste IN 8 OZ. BOTTLE*. WITH BRUSH $1 each. THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LTD. I41 words
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Article218 1923-01-20 5 C ON FESSIONS OF A SURGEON. n .7,- Dr. Buihiws i.',,.. ilu.t I a swab ti„. -uiieni continuing ill he ""j, „,.,11..-! exploration, discovering 111 i,,j sUilli by X. ray. Another case V |XI t"° <u, e I,|p P a "''•sell.-'»- Other nHslakes meu,"’li ,1 included squirting neat chloroI””,', |,„|k218 words
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68 1923-01-20 5 London. January 7. —The Dublin coirespoiKlent of the “Daily Mail ms that Mr>. Maud Gonne Mcßride, who ha< lately become prominent for her allegations of torture of rebel prisoners. which Mr. t’osgrave, the President of the Free State, denies, has been arrested. The charge against68 words
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Article100 1923-01-20 5 London, January 7.—The question «liei'iei Mr. Bonar Law's reparations whenie which has been rejected by France had the approval of the Dominion' lias been raised by Mr. W. A. S. Unwins, formerly Under-Secretary to the Colonies. In a letter to “The limes" he point' out that100 words
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Article58 1923-01-20 5 hondon. January It).—A large new -"■loplane manned by a pilot and four mechaiiies. undergoing tests at Hen"m- nose dived and crashed. The I ll ol "ml one mechanic were killed ami coee mechanics were injured. Cap J'lin heyes, the pilot, had a wonder--11 "ar-tiiue record,58 words
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Article73 1923-01-20 5 -"inton, January 6.—The conviction seamen for stealing 70 bottles w ii'k\ from a schooner on New '■’l Day at Rothesay Bav leads to ,ie id that the vessel was engaged l,l!l r| g whisky and rum to the tl i ta^es Noine of the crew say73 words
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194 1923-01-20 5 ii<mof'st'"|'/_; ,an ua D’ t-— The exposif() is Xavier’s body came laj<> a Salurrla .v. There was a i° f P n g rims in tlle ’■fieiii. 1U -,esUs w hen the closing pfmtiHcaM W e Performed. After the tp "J; 1 ni ,Ss had194 words
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Article721 1923-01-20 5 Ibe other day we called attention to the gravity of the problem facing many rate-payers of the middle and lower classes by the cessation of the Rent Control Ordinance, suggesting that most of them do not understand the position as regards increases in rent and the721 words
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Article389 1923-01-20 5 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. 3rd 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), 10 a.m. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 185, Ps XXXTII as set. Magnificat 73. Nunc Dimittis 245. Hymns 82, 255. 20. Thursday, Conversion of S.389 words
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Article121 1923-01-20 5 Jan 20—Perak River Valley Rubber, Annual Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon. Jan 23, 25 and 27—Penang Races. Jan 25—“ Tons of Money,” Bandman’s New English Farcical Comedy Company, Town Hall. Jan 25—Burns’ Night Dinner, E. O. Jan 26—Penang Club Race Ball, 9.15 p.m. Feb I—Penang Polo Club, Gymkhana.121 words
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Article115 1923-01-20 5 PENANG, JANUARY 20, 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 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsl7lf' 3 days’sight Private 174 j y Bomha.v Demand Bank 1711 Madras Demand Bank 171| g--3 days’sight115 words
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Article168 1923-01-20 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Camphuijs for T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh etc, Padang. Bengloe for Port Swettenham. Edavana for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) Pungah for Asahan. van Noort for Langsa, Olehleh, Sabang etc, Padang. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong and Kopah. Torilla for Singapore, China and168 words
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Article398 1923-01-20 5 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 Batn Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kubu. Kuala I 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang. Port Swetten-398 words
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Article32 1923-01-20 5 The following are non-delivered cables for the week ending 19th inst, at the E. E. A. and C. Telegraph Co: Nielsen Bros, Dr. Braddon, Gheehup, Veersema S.S. Weser, Medea, Simhouk.32 words
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Advertisement57 1923-01-20 5 Qticura Clears the Pores Of Impurities t Daily use of the Soap, with occasional touches of the Ointment as needed, cleanses and purifies theskinand keepsitfree from pimI M pies and YcX A 111 blackheads. Cuticura Talcum is ideal for powdering and perfuming. Boat> 11 Talcum 1». 3d Ointment 1». M.57 words
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Advertisement58 1923-01-20 5 SOME PREFER SATURDAY but any other night does just as well for Pinkettes, they are so gentle in action whilst so effective in resultsthe dainty little laxatives, dispel constipation, sick headaches, liveri.shness clear the skin and purify the breath- Of medicine venders, or post, free, 60 cents the vial, from58 words
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Advertisement495 1923-01-20 5 WHITEAWAY’S I FOR I SPORTS AND TENNIS WEAR. Z= Mens White T ennis Shirts. Wool Socks. Plain Cawnpore twill cashmeres tennis tennis shirts with socks in medium collar, light and S weight very com- durable in wear. ZZ fortabl? to wear Ajn/ii [T Price S 2-25 each. all sizes. Price495 words
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Article40 1923-01-20 6 Graham Thomson.—At the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on the 14th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. H. Graham Thomson, Batu Tiga, a son. Wee.—On January 17, at 98, Martin Lane, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs." Wee Huck Lay, a son.40 words
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Article1153 1923-01-20 6 It will be seen from the official notice published in our advertising columns that, as naturally might be expected, the Government has not been oblivious to the protests that have appeared in the press or sent direct to the authorities, with regard to the allegations of abuse1,153 words
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Article1261 1923-01-20 6 From time to time in these columns, comment, not always of Traffic in a favourable nature, has Penang. been made on the method adopted for dealing with the traffic in Penang. Not .a few of the arrangements made in an endeavour to cope with this problem, were1,261 words
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Article260 1923-01-20 6 GUNONG PULA I SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January After considerable debate, the special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners passed a resolution approving the appointment of Messrs. Binnie, Son ami Deacon as Consulting Engineers, without a resident partner, for the design and construction of the Gunong Pulai260 words
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Article57 1923-01-20 6 filin’ The homeward mail I’.' Lebon. closes at 6 p.m. t<>-' p on The M.M. Packet Angens a t tinental mails is due to 'ii davlight to-morrow. Elh"" a The homeward mail by of,th closes at 10 a.m. on I'O'K'’ instant. IV the a ..u.ii aio-' Mimleroo. (via57 words
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Advertisement400 1923-01-20 6 RENT RESTRICTION. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR TENANTS. In view of the discontinuance of the Rent Restriction Ordinance the Public are informed as follows 1. No notice to quit during present year in respect of premises previously subject to the Ordinance has any validity if issued before January Ist, 1923. 2. One400 words
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Advertisement63 1923-01-20 6 “E. Q.” RACE WEEK. Monday, 22nd January, SPECIAL TIFFIN—ORCHESTRA. Tuesday, 23rd January, RACE DINNER and DANCE. Wednesday, 24th January, ORCHESTRAL CONCERT, 9.45 p.m. Thursday, 25th January, BURNS NIGHT. Under the patronage of Penang St. Andrew’s Society Sootch Dinner —Dancing till 1.45 a.m. Scotch Music. Friday 26th. THE DANS ANT, 563 words
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Miscellaneous96 1923-01-20 6 TH URSD A Y, 25th JANUARY, For One Night Only H ZZ BANDMAN’S EASTERN CIRCUIT LTD. PRESENT The New English Farcical Comedy EE COMPANY at the TOWN HALL By arrangement with Tom Walls Leslie Henson Ltd. I TONS OF MONEY j TONS OF MONEY By Will Evans and Arthur Valentine.96 words
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Obituary52 1923-01-20 6 DEATHS. Fernandez. —On January 18, at 31. Buffalo Road. Singapore, Sophia Charlotte, dearly-beloved wife of Mr. Edward Fernandez. Heng Jgo Mong.—At 704. Serangoon Road, Singapore, on January 17, Mrs. Heng Joo Mong, wife of Mr. Heng Joo Mong, merchant, and sister of Mr. 11. C. Alec of the Borneo Co.,52 words
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Article775 1923-01-20 7 German Banks Seized. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, January 19. P w> from Essen says the diversion i .....I coke consignments to yesterday without 1 Ulied technical mission lias with a formal requi•Hon to managers of Ihe State mines jj.jve to commence carrying it out n,-da\ otherwise they willReuter’s Telegrams.] - 775 words
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Article117 1923-01-20 7 THE GENEVA DISCUSSIONS. London, January 19. I be Chinese Charge d’Affaires, Cha >- Hsin Chu, who has returned from Geneva, states that he told tin- Opium I ommission of the League of Nations that the Chinese Government had appointed Commissioners to investigare P"PP.v cultivation with representatives of117 words
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Article239 1923-01-20 7 London,January 19. Sir John Jordan interviewed on hi' return from attending meetings of the League of Nations’ Opium Commission at Geneva, said the chief subject discussed was the advisability of a boycott of opium produced in Persia and t urkey if they still refused to conform239 words
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Article96 1923-01-20 7 FRANCE’S ATTITUDE. London, January 19. The “Morning Post’s” Paris correspondent says there appears io be good prospects that the French Parliamenl will ratify the whole of the Washington Treaty, with reservations, whPh are not expected to be important, with regard to France’s right to protect her coasts and96 words
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Article26 1923-01-20 7 Dayton (Ohio), January 20. A Helicopter containing Mvc nn>n. invented bv a Runmnian. M. Deboth zat succ<‘<sfully rose three feet fro a the ground.26 words
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Article131 1923-01-20 7 Mead’s Long Innings at Durban. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Durban, January 19. 1 he weather was fine and there were «,000 spectators when England resumed on an easy wicket. The total reached 428. The batsmen continued cautiously this morning, and at lunch the score was 298 for five wickets.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 131 words
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Article70 1923-01-20 7 COLON! AI. ALT ,OAV ANf ES. London, January 19. 1 he Admiralty announces Hint the olonial allowances to naval officerwill he made the subject of a special examination. The Carlisle. Orders have been issued for tin' light cruiser Carlisle to pay off and recommission at Bombay early in70 words
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Article45 1923-01-20 7 Paris, January 19. The French telegraph service is experimenting with M. Belin’s system of telegraphic wireless transmission of photographs and handwriting. It is hoped the system may be useful ior the transmission of ideographs. obviating the translation of Chinese, Japanese and Roman characters.45 words
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Article40 1923-01-20 7 Ijondon, January 19. Reuter understands that the French Government declined to agree to M. Herriot’s proposals to send French representatives to Russia, consequen' j ly there is at present no expectation c-f the resumption of Franco-Russian Trade.40 words
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Article64 1923-01-20 7 London. January 19. Telegrams from Stockholm asseit that the Russian Revolutionary War Council declared the Smolensk District in a state of war. Troops moved south-west and trains were requisitioned for transport. Fortifications ha e been built in the Dvina district ami pontoons placed on the river. Reconnaissances64 words
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Article66 1923-01-20 7 AN INTERNATIONAL CASE. The Hague, January 19. The first example in history of sovereign states arraigning a sovereign state before an International Court occurred in connection with the application filed bv Britain, France, Italy ami Japan against Germany, concerning the latter’s refusal to permit a British vessel66 words
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Article49 1923-01-20 7 Paris, January 20. Fifteen States, including America were represented, seventeen others having promised adhesion, at the Commercial Arbitration Court inaugurated to-day with the object of avoid ing the ordinarily tedious expensive trial of international disputes. Al! disputants are in honour bound to accept the Court’s decision.49 words
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Article22 1923-01-20 7 Paris, Januaiv 19. An official decree is published, extending for a year the privilege of the Banque I’lndo Chine.22 words
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Article43 1923-01-20 7 Four years after thp “M ar to I'.’id War” thei e are standing armies throughout the world (not counting the “uncivilised” part of iD amounting to nearly fixe and -i half million men. We have learnt our lesson, haven’t we?43 words
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Article197 1923-01-20 7 T HE DIFFERENCES AT WASHINGTON. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 19. It is reported that the Anglo-Ame-rican differences with regard to debt funding have narrowed down to about £5,000,000 yearly spread over sixty years. Britain is at present paying America interest at thp rate of 5 per[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 197 words
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Article493 1923-01-20 7 POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS. D M- D- Stephen, alias D- D- art in alias F. Xavier, a Sinhalese, who was pr rested by Det-Inspector E- J. Brownings on a provisional warrant, aboard the steamer Ellenga, on the morning of January 12. in connection with a493 words
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Article38 1923-01-20 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, January 20. Mr. Anthony and his party arrived yesterday bv special train. Thex* spoke hiehlv of the running over the Siamese system. Tim party proceed to Chiengmai on Sunday.38 words
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Article34 1923-01-20 7 Some politicians quickly find nut their mistakes. Sex’eral nexv members have alreadx’ intimated to their Party Whins that they have Lad enough of Westminster, and xvant to retire as quickly as circumstances permit.34 words
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Article1472 1923-01-20 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. J. Austen Chamberlain xvere passengers by the Morea to Bombay, l Mr. S. Wong, of Ipoh, left Ipoh for Penang to meet Mrs. Wong and children who are on their way back from England. The engagement is announced of Miss Elsie Barr, daughter of Mr.1,472 words
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Article2049 1923-01-20 8 SCHEME FOR HELPING THE SMALL HOLDERS. The following report explains the most successful effort so far made to protect the interests of the small holdings owners under the Restriction scheme: A report on two conferences held in the District of Batang Padang in the Mukirns of Sungkai and2,049 words
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Article185 1923-01-20 8 The 586th auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on January 17. when there was catalogued 1.247,191 lbs. or 556.77 tons, offered 847,409 lbs.; or 378.30 tons. Sold 671,000 lbs. or 299.55 tons. Prices Realized. L’don spot Is. 4sd. N. York spot 324185 words
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Article46 1923-01-20 8 Messrs. Barlow Co.. Singapore, report A rather large volume of business has been transacted during the week and prices slightly advanced. Closing quotations are as ’follows:—No. 1 Standard ‘lO.OO to $10.40: No. 2 Standard $9.70 to $10.00: No. 3 Standard $9.30 to $9-70:46 words
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Article102 1923-01-20 8 The Royal Scots Corporation, at whose anniversary festival Lord Finlay presided, is an interesting monument to Scottish grit and independence, for its function is to afford assistance to needy Scots folk in London on condition that they do not take parish relief. The institution has a continuous102 words
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Article664 1923-01-20 8 “R.G.” AN EXPLORER’S TRAVELS. Staying at the Minto Mansions Hotel, Rangoon, for a few days while he replenished his supplies, and at the same time sent home to the I uited States Department of Agriculture twenty-three boxes of plants and seeds that he has collected in Yunnan“R.G.” - 664 words
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145 1923-01-20 8 Statistics published in the “Labour Gazette” show that there are nominally 9 unions with a membership of 24,000 in Bombay city and island. 9 unions with a membership of 21.435 in Ahniedabad and 4 unions with a membership of 6,037 in the rest of the145 words
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Advertisement150 1923-01-20 8 THE DREAD OF PAIN AFTER EATING. Perhaps even worse than digestive pain itself is the anticipation of it the knowledge that if one eats certain dishes (always those one like the best) pain will surely follow. This feeling is as unnecessary as the pain itself for a couple of Bisurated150 words
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Advertisement268 1923-01-20 8 fbra refreshing thirst quendSr —just dissolve a “dash” of ENO’s “Fruit TDGBkL Salt in a glass of -told water and you have a Qnp> cooling drink that pleases and invigorates—add a squeeze-of lemon or orange and it is even more delicious. After tennis, polo, walking or other outdoor exercise ENO268 words
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Miscellaneous151 1923-01-20 8 LATEST NEWS of the world’s events will be graphically depicted to-night qU» with a PARAMOUNT PROGRAM with no equal in town LYRIC KINEMA, R 0AL 7 PENANG ROAD. For Saturday and Sunday, 20th and 21st January 1923 A paramount Picture Thomas H. Inch presents WILLIAM S. HART 5 Parts with151 words
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Article920 1923-01-20 9 inmkin wrote of Scotland WhCI like a wet pebble” it was ,U,n Ahe broad and tranquil Lowtnirely J t he tl ought, coloured and shinbnd fteran autumn nun with rare amber ingaf L md purple, writes Gertrude and Manchester Guardian.” But "Xhlands one is impressed most in the920 words
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Article424 1923-01-20 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report as follows The interest in Rubber shares has continued throughout the period under review and prices again show substantial advances on those contained in our last report. The commodity now stands 1/5, showing an advance of Id. Tin is slightly easier424 words
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Article362 1923-01-20 9 Messrs. Lean and Co’s M eekly Market Re]>ort, says both Tin and Rubber have further improved, the latter after a rapid rise ini the early part of the week, followed by some fluctuations closes (a 16|d, and, after opening 581. cents to-day, 60 cents for both362 words
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Article104 1923-01-20 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Y esterday To-day. E E Shares. >» rs ,0 5 M x c. c. sc. c. Rubber (Dollar). Amalgamated 2.60 2.75 2.70 2.90 A. Hitam 13.00 13.50 15.00 16.00 Hay tor 6.00 7.00 6.50 7.00104 words
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Article42 1923-01-20 9 20th January, 1923. Local. cts. f Smoked Sheet 62| PENANG-j Fine Pale Crepe 62 kUnsmoked Sheet No. 1... 43 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 64 PORE (Crepe 63| London and New York. London f Smoked Sheet ls.s}d (Crepe Is.otd New York G32|42 words
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Article29 1923-01-20 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December lbs. Burma 10.700 Bintang 12,000 Clovellv 10.000 Jimah 20,573 Kota Tinggi 21,000 Pundut 28,000 Pelepah Valley 26.000 Siginting 13.35829 words
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Article49 1923-01-20 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Jan. 19 Snot £181.25.6d up 15s 3 mos. buying,, 182.15 s 15s 3 selling.. 183 175.6 d Local parity $89.99 Local. Jan. ’2oth: Singapore buyers no sellers at $91.50. Penang buyers no sellers at $91.50.49 words
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Article195 1923-01-20 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.25 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do195 words
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Article1115 1923-01-20 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. names S’, J ij I a m RUBBER [Dollar.] c c 0 Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 50 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 75 2 00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 70 2 90 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 15 0016 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 551,115 words
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Advertisement1104 1923-01-20 9 Wins Again! /\T the S. M. R. C. London Meeting at Ham and Petersham Range, during May, 1922, the follow- I ing prizes were won with Remington UMC .22 Calibre Long Rifle PALMA. Daily Mail Challenge Cup Ist, 2nd, 3rd Nobeligt S. M. R. C. Life Membership Ist, 2nd Times1,104 words
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Article1312 1923-01-20 10 THE SINGAPORE PRIZE DESIGN. The competition for a design f or th e municipal town hall to be erected in the Cinnamon Gardens at Colombo attracted twenty-six designs and thr?e were finally selected from the following three gentlemen: I. —Air. S. J. Edwards, M.A., A.R. 1.8. A.,1,312 words
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Article329 1923-01-20 10 DOUBTFUL IF EUROPE M ILL RECOVER. Viscount Grey of Fallodon preside.l at a demonstration at Queen’s Hall, Langham-place, W., in support of international peace and good will. He said the growth of armaments was one of the underlying causes of the wa Before the war it was often329 words
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Advertisement830 1923-01-20 10 “ROKO” 1 BELTING ,'.?3 I "The Recollecliin o( Quality ?emains lon< alter Price is Forrottta. 1« Sole Agents: Sub Agents: COBB Co., R. T. REID Co., Ltd. IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG. Imiqovx'? mm»* J HiiiiiiiiiiHHiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiumiiiiiiiHttiiu(uimiHiMiiiiniiiiMft 1 1 ADOPT OUR LATEST 1 AND GREATEST DRINK I SAVE U MONEY B THE830 words
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Article469 1923-01-20 11 A SOLDIER’S PLEA. Lieutenant-Colonel T. F. Tweed spoke to the Union Chapel Brotherhood, Oxford Road, Manchester, on “Why I don’t go to church.” He explained that, though he went to a variety of churches, from Roman Catholic to Salvation Army,’ he did not, as formerly, associate469 words
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Article359 1923-01-20 11 Some Favourable Economic Factors. A few favourable factors in the Japanese economic situation are reported to the United States Department of Commerce in a cable from the American Commercial Attache at Tokio. These are; —An increase in the favourable trade balance from 14,800,000 yen in September to359 words
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Advertisement337 1923-01-20 11 I IN A Iftta HUNDRED-AND-ONE W EMERGENCIES. Every box of Zam-Buk is a compact reliable i httle swrsery—a perfect combination of soothing 9 antiseptic and healing substances, ready for instant I r 888 use in a hundred-and-one emergencies. f Zam-Buk’s swift magical healing of cuts, burns I l?p sca,ds and337 words
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Advertisement486 1923-01-20 11 i Stamp j .L L.HIL.M.IX Of Value 1 As a coin of the realm, the ||!S < guinea has long passed out of e L, circulation, in common with the I J I gold florin and the angel and I 1.1 J I I tthe noble, but unlike these I‘iWu486 words
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Advertisement1423 1923-01-20 12 mT m r t.- i t ttvttktt-t ttx t? “ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ell S t«mswp% bu l™ au Jap THTHE STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., under MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) imperial JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD. 7 Subje ct to alteration1,423 words
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Advertisement661 1923-01-20 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA 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 i abOT SARDINIA F KASHMIR Feb. 2 NELLORE e J DONGOLA661 words
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