Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 March 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-03-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 49. VOL LXXXI. THURSDAY, Ist MARCH, 1923. PRICE 15 OENTS.20 words
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Advertisement514 1923-03-01 1 G z f i I flO j LETTER press J ROLLERS COMPOSITION j j a(£N ts J p. G. Press, Ltd. S I '«.•/A’-*" “Oliver” Typewriter 1 RUBBER LATEX I /ik 1 I is THE POSSIBLE I LARGE quantities of Latex preserved HIGHEST CLASS T TO wi,h AGRISOL are now514 words
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Advertisement14 1923-03-01 1 j T. NAGATA, i DENTIST. NKXT DOOR TO a 5 “THE DISPENSARY.” I a14 words
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Article1373 1923-03-01 2 PERAK BRANCH MEEUNG. The seventh annual general meeting of members of the Perak Branch of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce was held at 9, Station Road, Ipoh, Mr. F. S. Physick, the Chairman, presided. The Chairman said With regard to trade generally in Perak, Ido not1,373 words
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Article223 1923-03-01 2 3’he Italian government is sc» riously considering the heavy losses caused the state by shipping subsidies, ami has already decided on reductions which will involve the saving of 7.3,000,000 lire annually. Payments made to the bigger lines art* to be reduced, and various smaller lines which arc223 words
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Advertisement1074 1923-03-01 2 POSITIONS VACANT NOTICES. Dresser wanted for healthy estate in N. Y. K. BOMBAY LINE ah sl at i^rtdarv t.)Xt to FOR COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. Manager, Batu Lintang Estate, Bagan Samak. South Kedah. o TIT 9 s.s. WAR ASA MARL due to arrive 335—2 3 here on the Xth j£ arc1,074 words
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Advertisement921 1923-03-01 2 banks There’s a Sure Way I to Lasting Relief maatscha P p1 ANDf -l I !JN CASE OF Eczema. Blotchy, PRaDINp L Pimples, Boils, Eruptions, Bud 1 Sf) f'lETy Legs, Abscesses, Ulcers, Piles, ESTABJ isnpn 1 y Glandular Swellings, Rhcu- Capital (P:i,l T' p n ls -4. matism, Gout, you921 words
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Article1446 1923-03-01 3 R|( w WRITER’S VIEW OF p.-mui* problem and Germany 1 rl 31‘I I" a, <k alt W <h i,,te r hinn bv an American, writer in d 'Waning H< i i < e ni to the phiin man that both Ijoi.ar U w ari(l M Po ,lcare1,446 words
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Article150 1923-03-01 3 PENANG, MARCH 1, 1923. (By Courtesy or phe 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 9/1 1» Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 173 3 days’sight Private „177 s Bombay Demand Bank 173 2 Madras Demand Bank 173150 words
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NEWS FROM CHINA.
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Article368 1923-03-01 3 Shanghai. Febuary 15. —Thirteen Chinese convicted of armed robbery in the International Settlement. French Concession ami in Chinese territory, were executed on February 13 at the Arsenal under orders from General Ho Feng-lin. Military Governor of Sungkian and Shanghai. A large crowd of morbidly curious were present368 words
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Article215 1923-03-01 3 Peking. February 10. —Following tin Mandate issued by the G» vermin nt prohi biting the students from interfering in politic* and taking the part of the stjikeer* in the present railway strike, the P< k ing .gendarmerie and police sent MajorGeneral Yang Showyin and Majoi General Tien215 words
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82 1923-03-01 3 Peking, February 7. —The police on February 3 arrested Mr. Lim Chao-yang. the Editor of the Asiatic News Agency, on the written request, it is alleged of the Cabinet Secretary, Mr Lu Kun. Fifty journalists called on the Premier yesterday and protested against the arrest,82 words
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74 1923-03-01 3 The Shanghai Municipal Council has decided that the Council cannot pay the fees for medical attendance and an operation incurred by a Municipal employe (or member of his family) while in England, according to the Municipal Gazette. The* report does not give names74 words
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Article45 1923-03-01 3 Montreal, February 6,—-The opposition forces won a sweeping victory in Montreal at to-day’s elections capturing 13 out of 15 seats. Arthur Sauve, leader of the opposition, wa-re-elected. All members of the Cabinet were returned with the excepti<>’ of Lacombe, minister without port folio.45 words
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Article355 1923-03-01 3 I'INANCIAI. INTERESTS- VIEWS tin the subject of China’s foreign and domestic loans the following telegram from The Shanghai Chamljer of Commerce. The Shanghai Banker.»' Association and the Shanghai Native Bankers’ Association, ha* b**en addressed to the Minister of Finance at Peking. “As stated in the memorandum re cently355 words
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Article324 1923-03-01 3 FAR EASTERN DEVELOPMENT. Out of the ordinary run of roin]Hiny flotations in China so far, is the announcement of the formation of a company with a capital of a million dollars for the erection of two up-to-date plants, one in Shanghai and the otbei in Hongkong, for the324 words
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Advertisement156 1923-03-01 3 s COULD NOT SLEEP WTHITCHING Spots All Over Face, Back andLimbs.CuticuraHealed. •*]4y face came all out in little spots which grew bigger and bigger and gradually spread all over my back and limbs. They were of a wet nature and my face was disfigured. I could not sleep with the156 words
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Advertisement77 1923-03-01 3 When a man asserts his di/BeL» 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 l*is taste for years it proves not so much that he is77 words
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Advertisement33 1923-03-01 3 JUST RECEIVED s.s. “DONGOLA” ANOTHER 2.000 VACUUM FLASKS at $l9? Each. <» Orders will be executed in strict rotation. Avoid disappointment by ordering now. Whiteaway, Laidlaw CO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG AND TAIPING.33 words
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Article418 1923-03-01 4 SUBSIDIARY PRIZE WINNERS. The following art further results from lhe “Malay Mail’’ in the motor cycle trial run held in Selangor <>n SundayAward- on time- three best peife.rmauces n any make of machine, cup win ner« barred Name—(l) A Beckett, Make of machine 31 B. S.418 words
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255 1923-03-01 4 The following aye he particular- regarding the new horse ind pony griffins for the Singapore Spring meeting (1) Chest Geld., (5 yrs) by Ipjdj— Nellie height 15.1 Bay gelding (4 F<>otbolt —Carrigleigh 15.11 (3 Baymare (4) Polybius (imp.)—Fleet Maid 15.1 (4.) Brown mare (4) Several—Lucy Hinton255 words
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Article19 1923-03-01 4 The following are the scratchings from to-day’s races at Ipoh Race 5. —Heartspear. Race 10. —Mona.19 words
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Article84 1923-03-01 4 The results of the P- C. C. tennis tournament ties played yesterday, were as under: Singles Handicap Class “B. ’—M T. P. Rule beat E. A. Davies ft—2,6—4. Mixed Doubles Handicap Class “A- Mra Savage and A. P. H. Holmes beat Mi- and Mrs. J> p. Hogan84 words
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Article25 1923-03-01 4 There will be an informal dance at the Golf Club on Saturday next, the 3rd March, from 7 till S p. m.25 words
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Article169 1923-03-01 4 ’lt may be that there is some truth in the saying of a wicked wag that a handicap of plus is invariably co-existent with a marked lick of the. higher intellectual faculties. I am convinced that a lack of imagination is an essential condition to the attainment of merit169 words
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Article95 1923-03-01 4 The Lyric Kinema. Penang Road, advertises special attractions, commencing to-night, for Chap Goh Meh. Young Mrs. Winthrop a Paramount artcraft production, in which Ethel ('lay ton. takes the leading part, will lie screened along with Dangerous Lies featuring David Powell. Dangerous Lies a Paramount picture of parts, was95 words
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Article52 1923-03-01 4 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music a* the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m.. to-day:— 1 March Niagara Maddock 2 Gavotte The Empress Hertel 3 Waltz Saucy Swayne 4 Selection The Naughty Priuee-s Cuviller 5 Fox Trot Counting the Day- Norman God Save52 words
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Article71 1923-03-01 4 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 8.30 to 10.30 p.m to-momw 1 March The Vedetta Alford 2 Overture Juanita Williams 3 Waltz Dorma Park 4 Selection A Chinese Honeymoon Tabbot 5 Fox Tn»t Dardanella. Black T» Serenade La Paloma71 words
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Article264 1923-03-01 4 C&ptadn A. Petersen has bought in Penang- "ays the “Bangkok Times.” an other hulk to replace thp pilot boat at th»* bar of the Bangkok River. He -peaks of his new purchase as a fine acquisition for the Pilot service- The bat at present in use264 words
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Article95 1923-03-01 4 In Chamliers, in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, before Sir Lionel Woodward. C.J.C., Mr. E. D. Sheam appearing for the first and second respondents in the ease in which Mr. F. C. Peck, on behalf of himself and other shareholders of the Malayan Collieries, sues Mr. J.95 words
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Article706 1923-03-01 4 .V BRILLIANT CAREER. The following has been sent to us by the Acting Director of Public Works. F. M. S. Mr. Alfred Betrand Potts whose death took place at the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, joined the Public Works Department as an Assistant Engineer in706 words
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Article478 1923-03-01 4 MINOR OFFENCES. Mr. G. Hawkins, District Officer, Balik Pulau, held his weekly court at Bayan Lepas yesterday when twenty eight criminal and civil cases were disposed of. only one being postponed to next w’eek. There were several prosecutions for sleeping whilst in charge of bullock carts in478 words
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Advertisement125 1923-03-01 4 FOR SORE, TIRED TENDER FEET. WHEN THEY ACHE, BURN, SMART, SWELL. ITC.H. BLISTER. PERSPIRE AND CALLOUSE. All you need is a highly medicate»! and oxygenated footbath prepared by adding Reudcl Bath Saltrates to plain hot water Refreshing, soothing, healing and antiseptic its wonderful effects njK»n sore, tiretl muscles, aching bones,125 words
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Advertisement372 1923-03-01 4 A TELEGRAPHIST’S DILEMMA. The work of a telegraphist, is often verj' trying to the nervi s, especially when much night work has to be done, It was because he had a great deal »<f night work in the Government Telegraph Office at Mandalay. Burma, that Mr. C. L. Francis suffered372 words
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Advertisement592 1923-03-01 4 sly 18 TWE B£ST MOST EFF| CACiOjj!; S TOILET Pir.’V.nAnffil IN Tti£ WGR|j S 111 VenA'usa is the only toilet prepanuion |H that brings the boon of complexion It clearing oxygen direct to the dressing U table. To use Ven-Yusa Oxygen (’ream g first thing in the morning, and after592 words
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Article1748 1923-03-01 5 ol- THE PHARAOHS. Tilt 111 iH-fore. perhaps, during \>vr ult ims < ‘lapsed since I '’iX'""""' 1 f thc E ,tu,n th* I 1 i( .< bv Young and Cham- bitf"- much general atten- '(ttractcd to any archeological I iii livpt as now to the finding1,748 words
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Article618 1923-03-01 5 STATE’S NEW EXPORT CREDIT SCHEME. Amsterdam, January 27.—The figures just published of Holland’s foreign trade last year are worthy of notice. With regard both to imports and exports there was a considerable «lecline in value. Imports dropped from F 1.2,240,219,000 to F 1.2,026,579,000 and exports from Fl.618 words
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Article224 1923-03-01 5 Many of the most important discoveri«‘s in science ami engineering have been made almost by accident. There is now in general use a process known to the textile industry as “wool carbonisation” which is really a method of removing from wool all the vegetable matter, such as224 words
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Advertisement314 1923-03-01 5 i f 555 are the fashion p among high class Cigarette Smokers. Whether at Dinner, the Dance, at the Club, or in the Home,sssconvey an atmosphere of refinement and discrimination. This is because <555 represent an unapproachable niveau of fine quality, and appeal to those who will have only the314 words
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Article15 1923-03-01 6 Choy.—At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore to Mr. and Mrs. Choy Choon Mew, a son.15 words
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Article1172 1923-03-01 6 W'e have already published a summary, telegaphed by our Singapore correspondent. of the proceedings at the meeting at Singapore on Monday last of the reconstituted Legislative Council. Marked by the attendance of a number of new members, official and unofficial, the assembly was honoured by a special1,172 words
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Article1007 1923-03-01 6 To-day is St. David's Day, the anniversary of the national and St. David. tutelar saint of Wales. Few historical facts are known regarding the saint’s life and actions, and the dates both of his birth and death are purely conjectural, although it is believed that he was1,007 words
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Article61 1923-03-01 6 (From Our Own Correspondt-nt, Singapore, March I. An action in which the Ear Eastern Film Service, Singapore, claims «hui.ayeagainst China Theatres. Tientsin, n breach of two agreement.- respecting Hi non-return of films was concluded, ,iii 2 ment being given for the plaintiff.-. Lady Guillemard and a Government House61 words
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Article138 1923-03-01 6 In the Supreme Court. Penan.', day, before the Court of Appeal of Kedah, consisting of Hon. Mr. .lu>tio I’. J. Sproule, Hon. Mr. .Justice IhrnttLennard and Hon. Mr. Jus ice A. V. Brown, the hearing of the apptal in tin matter of the estate of Chong138 words
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Article246 1923-03-01 6 ’The homeward mail, by du' closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The homeward mail, by th»' bit'O. closes at 4 p.m. on Siturdav. th 1 instant. The homeward mail. b\ the I h closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, t l instant. The P. XO. Packet Xaukiu i- i”’246 words
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Advertisement382 1923-03-01 6 I THE MEXICAN CIRQUE I VARIETY GRAND OPENING NIGHT, To-night! To-night!! E FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY AT J Prangin Road, junction of Sungei Ujong Road, Penang. 1 STRONGEST PROGRAMME ■jE Strongly supported by Expert Riders. Horsemanship a speciality H and introducing a host of Novel and fresh turn-outs, FEATURING:—382 words
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Advertisement12 1923-03-01 6 “E. O.” Friday, 2nd March, GUEST NIGHT—DANCING. Saturday, 3rd March, SPECIAL TIFFIN—ORCHESTRA.12 words
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Miscellaneous106 1923-03-01 6 Special Chap-Goh-Meh Attraction. LYRIC KINEMA, "rX, From Thursday, Ist to Sunday, 4th March, 1923. Jesse L. Laskv presents ETHEL ('LAYTON with Harrison Font in 5 parts Young Mrs. Winthrop 5 parts A Paramount Artcraft Picture in Five |»arts. Famous Players Lanky British Product Ltd., present a Paul Powell Production 6106 words
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Miscellaneous19 1923-03-01 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.41 p.m. 5.44 p.m. To-morrow. 12.13 p.m. 6.14 a.m. Midnight. 6.28 p.m.19 words
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Obituary15 1923-03-01 6 DEATH. Rassoolbhoy Allybhoy.—On the s.s. Ellenga, on February 26th, Rassoolbhoy Allybhoy. J. lof Kuala Lumpur.15 words
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Article504 1923-03-01 7 gochum in Mourning. Reuter’s Telegrams Bochum, February 27. i; lo wn was in mourning on the i;( uon <>l ,lle P ul ll< funeral of a jjiuin who wu S H> l <L*u<l l»y the hon the 23i<l February. Shops 1( t ]oM'(l along the route, which oJinedReuter’s Telegrams ] - 504 words
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Article205 1923-03-01 7 llHr"’’" 11 ,eb,Ui r y 7. —The' “Daily ’li i I ssen correspondent states M German “hate” now tlii/f' to lx* directed against .J railwaymen themselves, 11 ”‘>ult of an extension of the v»‘lh' n s,l ’ke. The feelings of traure ei y bitter, for while205 words
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Article197 1923-03-01 7 A Bit; IMPROVEMENT. London, February 28. A highly gratifying improvement in the condition of Austrian finances and internal conditions is described by Sit Henry Strakosch, of tin* League of Nations, in the course of an interview with Reuter. He announced the success of the first, public issue in197 words
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Article60 1923-03-01 7 London. March 1. Ihe' by-elect iem in Darlington, m»cessitate'd by the* elevation oi Mr. 11. Pike' Pease* to the' Pe'erage' resulteel as uneler: Aiderman Pease* (Conservative) 14.1>81 Mr. Sherwooel (Labour) 11.27’ Majority 3,413 [The* result at the* last general elertiem was: Mr. H. Pike* Pease* (Con.; 13,286.60 words
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Article65 1923-03-01 7 AN INDEPENDENT SOVEREIGN STATE. London, February 28. In the* House* of Comimms. in reply to ejuestiems. Mr. R. McNeill. I nelerSecretary for Foreign Affairs, said the* Government did neit regaiel tin* Anglo-Siamese* I reaty of 190!) ami the* agreement with the* Rajah of Kelantan of 1910 as65 words
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Article38 1923-03-01 7 ENORMOrS LOSSES. London, February 28. In a debate in the Dail, Mr. Cosgrave said on a most conservative estimate, the damage* in Ireland due to the* disturbances was £40,000,009. The projioitiem in Dublin was £4.000.000.38 words
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Article57 1923-03-01 7 BRITISH OFFICIAL’S appointment. London, February 28. note'worthv step has be*eti taken by Mr. E.’F. Wise, Acting As* sistant Secretary of the Board of Trade, whe> has resigned the Ino Serviee ami joined the Central I mon of Russian Co-operative Societies as aa economic adviser an<l direitoi o57 words
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Article59 1923-03-01 7 SOLDIERS AND EGYPTIANS WOC N DEI). Cairo, February 27. Five British soldiers and three Egyptians were wounded, of whom tyym of the former were severely injured bv a laimb thrown in a mam road at nightfall, believed to have been from a building. The police are rigorously searching59 words
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Article110 1923-03-01 7 U. S. Resolution. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, February 27. The Foreign Relations Committee passed a resolution, calling on President Harding to state whether he favours an agi*t*enient obliging Governments which signed the protocol creating the International Court of Justice to submit all disjuites they ar»* unable to settle diplomatically.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 110 words
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Article51 1923-03-01 7 Washingon, February 27. President Harding nominated Mr. Richard M. Tobin as Minister to the Netherlands. The Senate confirmed the nomination of the Postmaster-General, Mr Work, to the Secretaryship of the Interior. in succession to Mr. Fall. The New Postmaster-Ceneral. Washington. February 28. Senator Hany New has been apjxiinted51 words
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Article103 1923-03-01 7 Washington. February 27. With the failure of the Ship Subsidy legislation this session, the Administration is likely to abandon the effort to obtain Government aid foi the mercantile marine, but will embark on a jH)licy of transferring vessels to private hands. Ship Subsidy Bill Dead. Washington, February 28.103 words
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Article25 1923-03-01 7 Washington, February 27. Mr. Fall announces the withdrawal of 20,900.900 acres of land in Alaska tc form a new Naval Oil Reserve.25 words
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Article18 1923-03-01 7 PRESIDENT SIGNS. Washington, February 28. President Harding- litis signed the British Debt Funding Bill.18 words
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Article82 1923-03-01 7 CANADIAN STA T 1 ST ICS. Ottawa, February 28. Government statistics show that there are 9,500 drug addicts m Canada, of whom 7,300 are in the “wet provinces, Quebec and British Colum bia. It is pointed out that in Montreal and Vancouver, both seajtorl* the headquarters of82 words
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Article50 1923-03-01 7 London, February 28. The House of Commons passed the second reading of the Dangerous Drugs and Poisons Bill, giving the authorities increased powers to deal with illicit traffic in drugs, and increasing the penalties to a maximum of ten years’ penal servitude and a fine of £1,060.50 words
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Article29 1923-03-01 7 Delhi, February 28. It is learned on reliable authoiity that substantial reductions are contemplated in the present strength of the British and Indian troops in India.29 words
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Article21 1923-03-01 7 London, February 28. Their Majesties the King Hid Queen had luncheon with Baron Ha.ashi. tm* Japanese Ambassadcr.21 words
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Article116 1923-03-01 7 Americans Ask for Its Repeal. [Reuter’s Telegrams. Washington, February 28. Ihe Rubber Tyre and Automobile Accessories Manufacturers’ Conference passed a wsolution in favour of the repeal of the British Colonies’ increased duties on rubber exports, and also agreed to co-operate with the I cited States’ Government in ascertaining[Reuter’s Telegrams. ] - 116 words
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Article41 1923-03-01 7 P ROPOSED R EST R ICT I ()N. London. February 28. Owing to the deplorable state of trade, the American Section of the Master Cotton-Spinners’ Federation recommended that its members curtail production in Mai ch by 50 jx*r cent.41 words
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Article37 1923-03-01 7 Ottawa, February 28. The Government granted permission to the Canadian Maicon' Company to erect a wireless station at Vancouver, with a range of 7.009 miles, for the purpose of communicating with Australia. Jajian and Montreal.37 words
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Article186 1923-03-01 7 FIJI AS DTSTRIBFTING CENTRE. London. January 22.—Sii Josejih Cook was interviewed to-day by a representative of the Australian Press Association in rt*ference to the proposal of the Pacific Cable Board to make wireless tests aero» the Pacific, with the view of erecting powe/ ui wireless stations in186 words
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Article293 1923-03-01 7 Major-General L. C. Dun<terville said tu )>e the “Stalky” of Mr. Rudyard Kipliim s famous “Stalky and Co.’ is issuing proposals for the formation of a society to be called the Kipling Society. The particulars of this organisation have not yet seen the light, but |K*rsons desirous293 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article239 1923-03-01 7 [To the E litor of the Pinang Gazatte. Sir, —Has it not occurred to many of your readers that great as is the announced sympathy of the Government on this question how much greater would it assume practical form if some arrangement were come to as to239 words
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Article584 1923-03-01 7 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.’ Sir. —With regard to the letter on Mr. Lloyd George published in your issue of the 26th inst. under the heading Mr. Lloyd George’s Satan it is not difficult to explain away his chagrin. hen he became premier in December.584 words
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Article681 1923-03-01 7 M. M.’’ The Chief Secretary is staying at Port I lickson. Mr. J. Hunter is acting as Statistical Officer. —F.M.S. Mr. Sidney Morgan has gone to Sarawak. M.M.” Mr. E. W. F. Gilman left for Singapore, on official business. The Hon. Mr. W. H. Thorne has returned“ M. M.’’ - 681 words
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Article4569 1923-03-01 8 H. K. ON NEW CONSTITUTION. The Legislative Council on Monday was opened with additional ceremony, the meeting being the first under the enlarged Constitution. Before proceeding to the Council Chamber, His Excellency, Sir laurence Guillemard, with Sir Neill Malcolm, G.0.C., and the Officer in Command, inspected the Guard4,569 words
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Article99 1923-03-01 8 London. February fj.—The possibflitv of a flight from London to X t n York in 12 hours was mentioned bv General Sir William Brancker at th Air onferenee in London today. He also spoke of flying from London to Delhi in 72 hours. He said that no99 words
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69 1923-03-01 8 London. February G.—A man named Harrington, stated to he the leader of the unemployed “hunger marchers,” was fined £5 with the alternative of a month’s imprisonment at Iluirbv for stealing 23 pots of jam, the property of the Rugby Board of Guardians. The “hunger marchers”69 words
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37 1923-03-01 8 London. February 7. Hie Executive Council of the British Empire Ex hibition has approved the contract i<n laving out an amusement park 0. 20 io 35 acres at a minimum cost of £600,000.37 words
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Article91 1923-03-01 8 Mar. I— Moonlight Band. Esplanade, 8.30 pan. I—Mexican Cirque A arietie, Praiigut Road. 9.15 pan. 2 and 5— Moonlight Band. Esplanade, 8.30 pan. 3—Penang Clerical Lnion. Annual Dinner. 7 pan. 3—Penang Golf Club.l >anee, o.Sp.ui. ]o—Bassett Rubber Co.. Ltd., Meeting, 1 Weld Quay. 12 noon. 13— Penang Assizes.91 words
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Advertisement50 1923-03-01 8 Eczema Wash ♦‘lll*l *1 t. A touch of Dexnia to a'i} e a j,j c or Itching eruption and V to rest and sleep once h* l l Get just a touch! Is it worth trymg a trial bottle to-day. For ale at all chemists’ shops, dexma f or Eczema50 words
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Article842 1923-03-01 9 T| XEGttl SEMBII.AX SI’ED. h supreme Court. Seremban, b e )h( }IoII Mr. .lu**ice McCabe Reay, <u it «;u begun in which Mr. G. 'and Dcnbe Vi« k I St. IIS wife, .ire *uing the State of ...i.jjan jointly claiming *45,000 iwri il)( M ,st <>f the842 words
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562 1923-03-01 9 Free Press.” The Chinese community of Singapore gave a banquet in the Garden Club in honour ot the new Chinese Mi'mbersof the Legislative Council, the hon’bles Mr. Lee < hoon Guan. Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok and Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. Mr. S. 3. han took the“ Free Press.” - 562 words
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Article290 1923-03-01 9 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The reiX/it of the I>irectois of Hr' Bassett Rubber Company. Limited for the year ended 31st December. 1922, states that the cultivated area remains at the same figure as before viz: 1.1122.78 acres of which 962.08 acres are under rubber and the balance under coconuts.290 words
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Article134 1923-03-01 9 One of the great problems confronting authorities of any community in a country with a dry climate >* that of abating- altogether, or reducing, the bad effects of dust. One hears a great deal about the nuisance in Bangkok. It admittedly is bad here, but there134 words
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Article195 1923-03-01 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmcgf- 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,0<)0 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 11.15 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 1.3.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do195 words
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Article159 1923-03-01 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 2 Shares. CJ 20 02 M 00 c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Ayer Punas 7.00 7.50 fi.so 7.00 Haytor 6.00 6.50 5.50 6.00 ex Jebong 25.00 30.00 30.00 35.00 Kundong 1.70 1.80159 words
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Article64 1923-03-01 9 Ist March, 192.3. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 61 Fine Pale Crepe 61 Unsmoked Sheet 52 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 62 pore (Crepe 62 London and New York. London {Sm° ked sheet j’-’W (Crepe Is.ssd New York G3s| The following were the rubber quotations in London on Feb. 2864 words
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Article32 1923-03-01 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for February lbs. Bagan Serai 20.500 Batak Rabit 20.500 Kurau 19.000 Merchiston 23.500 Penang 153.250 Rnbana 56.8(10 Sabrang 35.000 Straits 151,800 Tali Ayer 61.80032 words
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Article118 1923-03-01 9 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Feb. 28 Spot £209.5s up £B.ss .3 mos. buying 210.5 s 7.10 s 3 selling 210.10 s ..7.10s The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:— London. Feb. 27. £201.5s spit, and £202.15s three months buying. £203 selling. London,118 words
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Article24 1923-03-01 9 Ronpibon Extended No Liability for February. 265 piculs, 37.2<N> yards, .310 hours. Stopped three lays Chinese New Year, ’fen days general overhaul.24 words
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Article1140 1923-03-01 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. ’S• S NAMES g, 2 1 RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c S <? Allenby Rubber Co 1 15 1 25 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 40 1 60 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25 2 .O Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate ,13 00 14 00 Ayer Kuning1,140 words
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Article159 1923-03-01 9 LEGAL DISC USSION IN 'HIE 1 LORDS. Reuter’s Telegrams, j London. February 28. ’File House of Lord* passed the second reading of a Bill, introduced by the Lord (’hancellor, designed to abolish the anejent legal presumption that a wife is acting- under her husband’s coercion when she[ Reuter’s Telegrams, j - 159 words
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Article43 1923-03-01 9 SIGNS OF REVIVAL. Loudon, February 28. After having been closed down for two years, Palmer’s iron and steel works at Jarrow resumed operations. Scottish steelmakers have advanced the prices of boiler-plates, ship-plates, etc., by an average of 15s. a ton.43 words
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Article63 1923-03-01 9 AMERICAN RESOLUTION. 'A ashington. March 1. The Senate ratified and sent to H,<* j House of Representatives, a resolution authorising an enquiry into tin* caus<* of decreased gold and silver production and the effects thereof on commerce and industry, also authorising the President to negotiate with foreign63 words
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Article57 1923-03-01 9 Dnesseldorf. March 1. General Degoutte signed a decree levying" a tax on Ruhr coal and providing for compulsory assessment on mines, whose managers decline to make the declarations prescribed bv the German law. Special penalties are provided in order to assure the collection of the tax.57 words
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Article29 1923-03-01 9 London, February 28. I'he Judge at the Ohl Bailey found Walter Tatam unfit to plead, and ordered that In* be detained during His Majesty ’s jfleasure.29 words
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Article208 1923-03-01 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pkxaxg. Maisch 1. 1923. cts G < >V Ei:X MEx T MUTTON Head, sheep or goat each 8o Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 52 Sweet Rread pair 30 Ix»g of Mutton lb 52 Kidney pair 30 Feet208 words
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Advertisement121 1923-03-01 9 Forewarned is Forearmed WHAT DAY AND MARTINS NEGLECTED. MANAGING DIRECTOR’S FRANK STATEMENT. Loiklo i. January I’.’. Thirty years ago we had the world at our feet,” said Mr. Bcklisox, managing Director of Messrs. Dav and Martin, "but when the change from blacking to polish came, we neglected to keep our121 words
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Advertisement20 1923-03-01 9 TTflavour* k &QUAUTXg T A’rf is I just right 1 Its reputation warrants a trial ORDER IT TO DAY! TheOraALVWmfe20 words
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Article379 1923-03-01 10 AN INTERFLSTING SCHEME Bombay. January 29. —The problem vf the City’s milk supply has been engaging the attention of the Municipal Corporation for some considerable time. The Commissioner has now made some interesting proposals in a report on the subject. which if adopted by the Corporation,379 words
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Article214 1923-03-01 10 Calcutta. February 7. —A resolution <>n the public health and vaccination reportstates that th< natural increase of the po pulaticii of Bengal was checked by the ravages of the great influenza epidemic, which to k a toll of ioughly 750.000 live*. In 1921 the number of tecorded deaths214 words
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Article221 1923-03-01 10 Plato wa- the got! th** Underground. The capital of Norway is Christianity. Cassandra was a Trojan profiteer. The French Revolution wa- won violently, not by “freedom slowly broadening down from President to President/’ aTennyson wrote. The Calvinists believed in fiee destination. In Henry VIJ. s icign even221 words
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Article340 1923-03-01 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Putigah for Asahan. Pangkor for Pulau Langkawi and Kantang (Trang). Jin Ho for P. Branclan. Pulau Jerejak. Taipeng for Teluk Anson. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Kinta for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. The M.M. s.s. Armand Behic (outwards) is due340 words
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Article90 1923-03-01 10 Recruiting has lieen resume*! generally in Madras Presidency, except in the following Taluqs. which are -till cl«*<» d to recruiting, owing to prevalence ,»f disease: C< >imbat* *re Dist rict—C< *i ml mt ore. Avanaslii. Palladam. Pollachy. I’«lumalp<t and Dliarapuram Taluqs. Salem District—Attur. Rasipuram. Salem under the jurisdiction.90 words
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Article206 1923-03-01 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT 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 Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, 1 By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kubu. Kuala j 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port206 words
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Article25 1923-03-01 10 The following is an non-delivered cable for the week ending 28th inst, at the E. E. A. and C. Telegraph Co: Hoktjin Tiangke.25 words
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Advertisement495 1923-03-01 10 I p|CCADIL|> 1 fe I 1 VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 1 j BLUE; 5 g INDEFINABLE QUALITY which every true this patent 1 1 lover of Virginia Cigarettes learns to appreciate will be aiq tight found in Piccadilly Cigarettes, no matter where they may be sent. perfect Extreme care is taken in495 words
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Article608 1923-03-01 11 INTERVIEW WITH MIL GLENISTER. A limes of Malaya” r»*pr»*sciit.iHve ascertained from an auf horifativ unofficial source how th»* local mining community views thp present oliviou--ly satisfactory tin position, and lie was not surprised to find that, generally speaking, the feeling locally is one of quiet and cautious608 words
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Article136 1923-03-01 11 Announc»*ment has lieen mad»* b\ steamship «-ompanies that all (’hinese labourers who boat»! ships for -lapan at Shanghai shall buy a return tick»*t b«* sides paying th»* ordinary fai<*. ami must each bring with him at least Yen 39 in cash, in »*onformity with orders issued136 words
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Advertisement302 1923-03-01 11 "■ss fy p h c first essential of good health is sound digestion. If, however, your food does not digest and assimilate, it only causes pain and sickness, ere; tng heartburn and ■:fcncy, paHdation, sour stomach and inevitably causes constipation, r headache and nervousness. H Nourishment is as necessary to302 words
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Advertisement133 1923-03-01 11 Crosse PURE MALT VINEGAR F° r y ou r cwn healths sake insist on having only Crosse 8* Blackv/ell’s pure malt vinegar; guaranteed i perfectly pure and absolutely free from all adulterants ~y T Signature on a r&SS Crosse £s Blackwell L±<l. Jj vL f PUrity 21 SOHO SQUARE LONDON133 words
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Advertisement1449 1923-03-01 12 “ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Yu»en Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) At*JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD. "ELLERMAN” LINE. (Bubject to alteration without Notice.) The following fast steamers of the EUROPEAN LINE. above line will be despatched:— Fortnightly Service. LAOMEDON March 7 London Rotterdam and Hamburg. PASSENGER SERVICE.1,449 words
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Advertisement642 1923-03-01 12 P. 0.-BRITISH IN DI t AND APCAK 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 v Due Penang. To Marseilles 4 London about Uav e p eo NANKIN Mar.642 words
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