Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 April 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-04-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 86. VOL LXXXI. MONDAY, 16th APRIL, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement589 1923-04-16 1 wdwmimtimiinimi* «w f NIKKO i modern art I [photographic! J STUDIO j No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. rl Telepb° nc L-.» I I e “Oliver” Typewriter m J mascots, i B Many of the Mascots which decorat c B jmwil M 1 the cars one sees on the roads are589 words
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Advertisement45 1923-04-16 1 hie X 3S X SĔ X HBE X X 35 X SB X x m (8 i.j EITL 1172, 'J. MTMmra BT ROYALTY |CUPS! CUPS! CUPS’o ■ALL MARKED STERLING SILVER. I# AT REDUCED PRICES. j|j SB. P. de SU VA, .i 1. BISHOP STREET. Mil45 words
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Article620 1923-04-16 2 SOME OF THE “SECRETS.’’ lamdon, March 22.—Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon’s wedding dress, and the frocks for her bridesmaids, are being made by Madame HandleySeymour, of Bond-street, the wellknown Court dressmaker, who was responsible for the going-away gown ami other items of Princess Mary’s wedding outfit. No exact details620 words
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Article420 1923-04-16 2 The following is the offit ial list of the eight bridesmaids who will be in attendance on Lady Elizabeth BowesLyon on her marriage with the Duke of York in Westminster Abbey on April 26. Lady Mary Cambridge, daughter of the Marquess and Marchioness of Cambridge. Lady May420 words
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Article259 1923-04-16 2 Hangchow, March 28.—The poisoning ca>e which resulted in the death of twenty-four in the Chekiang First Normal School, has taken a new turn. The two cooks and the suspected student Yui Er-hen are still detained in prison and yesterday a former student of the Normal School,259 words
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Article192 1923-04-16 2 SIR F. SWETTENHAM SUED BY FORMER HOUSEMAID. A quarrel between a housemaid and cook was described at Maryleborie County Court when Sir Frank Swettenham was sued by his late housemaid, Isabella McLean, of Alexandra Club, Milford-place, Edgware-road, for £1 7s 6d. a week’s board and192 words
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Advertisement1024 1923-04-16 2 Short Classified Fresh Centrosema Seeds, < 1 8 a fa. f.o.£ Bedoftg. Advertisements. Appty iu A ESTATE Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., Bedong. can be inserted in the Pinang Gazetie” at “IMPERIAL” BURMA CHEROOTS. THREE CENTS A WORD finest quality only. counting the address to which Boxes of 100.1,024 words
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Advertisement941 1923-04-16 2 banks. MAATSCHAPPIj. 1 Just lOf vRCC NEDERLANDS TRADING ESTABLISHED U 24 Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,000 abt. Insist on ‘‘MILK Statutory Reserve STOUT you will insist Rpecisl Reserve f ,9 445 211 £1 62 )J( always after that. And t 22,660,000 abt. mi t Branches.—Singapore, Calcutta nJ you 11 never want941 words
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Article460 1923-04-16 3 A SATISFACTORY POSITION DISCLOSED. The tenth annual ordjnary genera} meet ing of the South Petak Rubber Syndicate, Limited, was held at 59, Eastcheap. E.C. Mr. M. Sidney Parry (the chairman) presided, and in mov/ng the adoption of the report and accounts said that he thought they460 words
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Article409 1923-04-16 3 The Rubber Shareholders’ Association as put forth a c rcular in wh ch the proposal is advocated of hav ?g standardised accounts for all rubber companies. A spec mer balance-sleet, v. th trad rig account and profit and loss account, .ire attached to the association’s memorandum. In409 words
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Article855 1923-04-16 3 PROPOSALS OE COMMITTEE. The Sub-Committee of an Agricultural Committee of the late Cabinet, appointed to make recommendations for the grant of credit facilities to agriculturists admits that th,e agriculturist deserves exception al and preferential consideration. What is of vital importance,” says the Report, “is that agriculture should be855 words
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Article227 1923-04-16 3 An extraordinary genei >1 meeting of the Bila (Sumatra.)Rubber Linds. Limited, was held at the offices to consider resolution increasing the capital 10 '££oo,ooo, by the creation of 500,C00 ne shares of 2s. each. Mr. C. Heath Clark, who presided, said that it had beeni obvious227 words
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Article569 1923-04-16 3 Messrs. Fearon and Co Kuala Lumpur, in their weekly review of the local market dated April 11th, state: The feature of the week has been tthe revival of the interest in rubber shares both here and in London, and we nowhave buyers on our books of a569 words
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Advertisement362 1923-04-16 3 Drive away that Rheumatism Heres the Remedy. r/ Sloan’s f\/ll PENETRATES f/ff without y rubbing. S Don’t stiffer needlessly Sloan’s gives wonderful relief. Pain flies before the soothing power of Sloan’s Liniment. Just a little applied to the painful spot gives quick relief. No rubbing required —Sloan’s penetrates. For those362 words
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Advertisement429 1923-04-16 3 Rise to New Health and Vigour. Overcome the handicap of illhealth a d build-up your constitution by taking Sanatogen. Failing health is the more serious in hot climates, because life itself is constantly menaced by dysentery, malaria, typhoid fever, etc., and if these serious ailments are to be avoided the429 words
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Article2119 1923-04-16 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. .J. Brisk leave Singapore for home by the Porthos. The resignation of Lieut. T. Ashworth. M.C.. S.V.C., has been accepted. Lieut.-Col. F. E. Swainson. 2nd Bn. the Middlesex Regiment, is going to India for a few months. Mr. F. E. Worsley Taylor is to act2,119 words
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223 1923-04-16 4 The Agent of the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur, sends the following list of Subscriptions T. J. Cumming $lO, J. H. Rich $lO, Kennedy and Co. $25. C. A. Tayler $2O, C L. M ard $25, J. H. M. Robson $lO, J. W. Kennedy $25,223 words
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Article883 1923-04-16 4 WELL-KNOWN EURASIAN STRANGLEB. The police were apprised, early on Friday morning, of a brutal crime that w’as said to have taken place off the Bukit Timah Road, near Cluny Road railway station, early that day, says the Straits Times. Amongst those who went out were Mr. Hannigan,883 words
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Article445 1923-04-16 4 EUR(IPEAN’S DEATH. A distressing fatality occurred at Hua Hin on Saturday afternoon when Mr. Edgar Bonds lost his life, says the “Bangkok Times” of the 9th inst. With Dr. and Mrs. Tilaka Mr. Bonds went to Hua Hin on Saturday, and in lhe afternoon about five o’clock the445 words
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Article383 1923-04-16 4 S.T.” THREE TAMIL MOHAMED ANS ON THEIR TRIAL. The trial of three Tamil Mohamedans, Mohamed Abdullah, Ambalam and Mohamed Hussain, on charges of being members of an unlawful society, and assisting in the management of an unlawful society, was commenced before Mr. P. A. F. David, District" S.T.” - 383 words
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Article553 1923-04-16 4 FURTHER BIG EXTENSIONS l lL CONSIDERATION The Kuala Lumpur correspondent the “Straits Times” says much pr has been made of recent years in our phone service. This is obvious from t| fact that from an overhead mileage 5,473 ten years ago, the country can n,,' boa<st553 words
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Advertisement189 1923-04-16 4 MOTHERHOOD, is C y 7 4/I The sufferings and fatigues of niattinity have exhausted you. Your vitality of which you have been so generous, is to-day reduced, weakens. spent. And now, more than ever, it necessary that your blood should be nc and pure and plentiful, for during t long189 words
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Article2255 1923-04-16 5 CENTENARY OF RUGGER. (From Our Own Correspondence.) Edinburgh, March 21. \nropos the great International Rugby A between England and Scotland at (lin burgh, it is pertinent to say that the Rugby enthusiast would probably j to give a reasonably accurate account ~i the origin of his favourite game.2,255 words
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Article444 1923-04-16 5 Mike McTigue. the new light heavy weight champion of the world, may now meet Carpentier for a contest in London in the middle of May. A fight between Todd and Me Tigue is also expected. The problem of Siki. that most unlucky negro. Fas now been, if444 words
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Advertisement249 1923-04-16 5 rSTSTB I N? /BMBF /IF I Absolutely Unique in their Qualities, u i places them in a class alone. 1 ■j MJ work on an indifferent foundation, therefore 1/ w&SI enough for 555. j This leaf i« then matured for years like rare old wine. li '/■a All stalk, sand249 words
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Article20 1923-04-16 6 Griffin. —On the 14th April. 1923, at Mat lock Bath. Derbyshire, to Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Griffin —a daughter.20 words
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Article1195 1923-04-16 6 Penang theatre goers recently had an opportunity to appreciate his gift for cutting satire, in the shape of reflections on “middle class morality.” which Mr. George Bernard Shaw puts into the mouths of some of his characters in the comedy “Pygmalion.” The same notable Irish author a1,195 words
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Article990 1923-04-16 6 A correspondent of the “Straits ’rimes” says an avaricious landlord in Overdid It. Singapore has recently been rewarded as he deserved to be. Not satisfied with a rental of an increase of 35 per cent, over the original monthly rate, he essayed to make a still further990 words
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Article187 1923-04-16 6 P.C.C. v. I.R.C. A cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between P.C.C. and I.R.C. It was a very uneven game, the home eleven winning by the huge margin of LS6 runs, no fewer than eight players entering double figures. Following are the scores P. C.187 words
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Article117 1923-04-16 6 Ipoh, April 15. Yesterday on the Ipoh Club padang the Y. M. C. A. who had playing for them several outstation men. met a team of the Ipoh Club. The homesters batting first ran up a total of 116 t®wards which Hobly n contributed 4<' i E.117 words
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Article17 1923-04-16 6 Amsterdam. April 2—ln an International Soccer match. Holland beat France by eight goals to one.17 words
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Article224 1923-04-16 6 S. F. P.” The Blue Funnel s.s. Glaucus. is expected to arrive here on the I'Hh iiutant, with 5 mail bags from the I n' l Kingdom. A mail for Western Australia. I»\ Charon, (via Singapore) closes at a.m. on Friday, the 20th instant. The B. I. Packet—“ S. F. P.” - 224 words
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Advertisement103 1923-04-16 6 WHEN BUYING I SAUSAGES I 1 ALWAYS ASK FOR 1 WALLS. I The acme of Succulence I Made in Several Varieties Including:— I Walls Pork Sausages, t Walls Oxford Sausages, Walls Sausages in Tomato, TRY ALSO I Walls Famous Pork Pies. Obtainable from all Dealers. Wholesale only from Huttenbach, Lazarus103 words
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Advertisement16 1923-04-16 6 “E. O.” St. George’s Day, Monday, 23rd April. Gala Night, Special Dinner, Fancy Dress Ball. EXTENSION.16 words
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Miscellaneous160 1923-04-16 6 r What are the WILD WAVES Saying I S GO TO S I The OCEAN Accident f and Guarantee Corpn., Ltd., for B MOTOR CAR AND CYCLE A g burglary Insurance. jffi SICKNESS J pj Our Leader Policy covers all accidents and Sfl some FIFTY different sickness for a low160 words
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Miscellaneous22 1923-04-16 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12.41 p.m. 7.12 p.m. To-morrow. 12.46 a.m. 7. 4 a.m. 1. 4 p.m. 7.36 p.m.22 words
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Article180 1923-04-16 7 Premier’s Retirement Predicted. Reuter’s Telegrams. J London, April 1«'». T h past week’s incidents in the House of Commons, coupled with the Premier’s health, are inspiring widespread predictions of the imminence of Mr. Bonar Law’s retirement. The “Observer” mentions Mr. Stanley Baldwin as successor. On the contrary, anReuter’s Telegrams. J - 180 words
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Article31 1923-04-16 7 DATE OF TRIAL FIXED. Helsingfors, April 14. A message from Moscow states that the trial of the patriarch Tikhon and other church dignitaries has been fixed for April.lt».31 words
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Article85 1923-04-16 7 Washington. April 15. The cancellation of the Lansing-Ishii agreement is officially confirmed in a note which Mr. Charles Hughes yesterday addressed to the Japanese Ambassador. Mr. Hanihara, in which he says: Discussions between the two Governments disclosed identity of view, and in light of the understanding arrived at85 words
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Article58 1923-04-16 7 Washington. April 15. As an outcome of a Conference between President Harding and the Shipping Board, it was decided to proceed immediately to consolidate the Board’s foreign trade. The lines will then be offered for sale but if unable to secure at a reasonable price the58 words
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Article31 1923-04-16 7 New York, April 14. Ihe ex-President, Dr. Woodrow ilson. in a letter published this morning urges the unconditional adhesion of America to the International Court of Justice.31 words
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Article22 1923-04-16 7 SOMERSET WINS COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. London. April, 14. Bridgwater, in the Rugby County 'ampionship final. Somerset beat Leicestershire K points to 6.22 words
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Article21 1923-04-16 7 FRANCE BEATS IRELAND. Paris. April 14. I’ l the Rugger International, France at Ireland by 14 points to 8.21 words
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Article34 1923-04-16 7 I'HISTLE and rose draw. London. April 14. al J w L’°w, in the Soccer Internation- «'tland and England drew 2-2. ,ex, uun. Wales lost to Ireland bv M d| s t<> ml.34 words
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Article20 1923-04-16 7 London. April 11. of th<‘Hall, in the semi-final the r>. i' 1 '■"•""■‘I billiards championship. Inman wm Newman 16.00020 words
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Article468 1923-04-16 7 De Valera’s Appeal. [Reuter’s Telegrams. London, April 14. De Valera, in a manifesto to the “soldiers of the Republic, the bulwarks of the nation’s honour and independence,” exhorts them to renew their pledges of devotion to the cause for which Mr. Liam Lynch gave his life. ‘‘Your task is[Reuter’s Telegrams. - 468 words
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Article48 1923-04-16 7 London, April 14. In introducing the Free State Budget, Mr. Cosgrave, giving an example of the new system of the collection of Customs, said tea coming to the Free State would no longer pay duty in London, but on landing at a Free State port.48 words
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Article131 1923-04-16 7 London, March 31.—That Irish immigrants are making Glasgow unfit for Scotsmen to inhabit, was the contention of the Rev. J. Maclagan. Reporting to the Glasgow Presbytery of the Church of Scotland, he said that 40 per cent of the Corporation’s employees were of Irish extraction, and that131 words
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Article31 1923-04-16 7 Loudon, April 14. The Federation of Cotton Spinners decided to recommend the American Section in Manchester to continue the curtailment of production by 59 per cent, during May.31 words
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Article428 1923-04-16 7 Franco-Belgian Seizeures. Reuter’s Telegrams. J Par’s, April 14. The Franco-Belgian Conference drafted instructions to the High Commissioners in the Rhineland and to General Degoutte as regards the appropriation of fines and confiscated funds and the distribution of goods and products seized. Any surplus from the sale of the[ Reuter’s Telegrams. J - 428 words
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Article102 1923-04-16 7 GENERAL SMUTS’ ALL TO THE EMPIRE. Cape Town, April 14. In a speech in the City Hall, General Smuts expressed the opinion that the time was imminent when the British Commonwealth would have to define its position with reference Jo the disturbed international situation. He declared it was102 words
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Article38 1923-04-16 7 AMERICA S REPRESENTATIVES. YVashington, April 14. The White House announces that the American representatives at the Lausanne Conference will probably be the same as at the first conference, namely, Mr. Child, Mr. Grew and Admiral Bristol.38 words
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Article71 1923-04-16 7 IMMENSE DESTRUCTION. London, April 14. Millions of pounds of tobacco were destroyed by fire in a bonded warehouse at Victoria Dock, London, this morning. The blaze was visible for miles. The loss is estimated at a million sterling. Fire Brigades and river floats worked unceasingly for seven hours71 words
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Article169 1923-04-16 7 Turkish Opinion. Reuter’s Telegrams. Constantinople, April 14. I mil practically the eleventh hour, the Chester scheme was regarded almost as a joke both in Turkish and foreign circles. Even the National Assembly did not treat the proposals seriously, but suddenly the whole scheme was rushed through by the[ Reuter’s Telegrams. ] - 169 words
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Article51 1923-04-16 7 Berlin, April 15. There was an inauspicious opening of the large aerodrome at Hoferfeld, which was attended by State and city officials.' An aeroplane making a trial flight preparatory to inaugurating the London-Berlin service crashed, two passengers and a Municipal official being killed and the pilot severely51 words
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Article71 1923-04-16 7 London, April 14. Sir W. Brancker has approved the plans for a world flight by Captains Macmillan and Mai ins, who came down in the Bay of Bengal last year. They propose to continue the journey thence, via Japan, Kuriles, Kamchatka, the Aleutian Islands, South Alaska, Vancouver,71 words
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Article28 1923-04-16 7 AMUNDSEN’S PLANS. Rome (Alaska). April 14. Amundsen has started by dog sledge for Wainwright, whence he will attempt to fly across the North Pole in June.28 words
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Article67 1923-04-16 7 BIG TRIAL IN PARIS. Paris, April 14. As the result of the efforts of the police to stamp out the traffic in drugs one of the most important trials on record has opened. The 78 accused persons include a number of medicos and chemists, who are charged67 words
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Article23 1923-04-16 7 Warsaw, April 14. The rank of a Polish Marshal has been conferred on Marshal Foch. who is expected shortly.23 words
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Article172 1923-04-16 7 On Thursday afternoon Lady Guillemard as President of the Young Women’s Christian Association laid in the presence of a large and representative gathering, the foundation stone of the Blue Triangle Lunch and Rest Room, at present under construction on Raffles Reclamation opposite Finlayson Green, and it must172 words
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Article243 1923-04-16 7 Young Girl Abducted. Reuter’s Telegrams. Rawalpindi, April 14. News from Kohat on the North-Western Frontier says Afridi raiders broke into a bungalow occupied by British officers, and murdered Mrs. Ellis, wife of the district staff officer, and abducted her fifteen year old daughter. Troops were called[ Reuter’s Telegrams. ■ - 243 words
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Article32 1923-04-16 7 Cairo, April 15. A number of the six Wafd members, who were arrested as their conduct was not conddcive to security, have been released, together with several other arrested men.32 words
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Article380 1923-04-16 7 SINGAPORE APPEAL COURT DECISION REVERSED. Before a judicial committee of the Privy Council on February 20 the case of Hin v. Purshotumdas and Co. came up for argument. It was an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Appeal of the Straits Settlements, Singapore, reversing a380 words
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Article52 1923-04-16 7 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade fiom 6 to 7 p.m., to-day:— 1 March Katie Connor Hartman 2 Gavotte Glucks Glucks 3 Waltz Thoughts Ancliffe 4 Selection La Dame Blanche Boeldien’s 5 Fox Trot Tell her So Park God Save52 words
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Article334 1923-04-16 7 H. E. the Governor’s Speech. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 16. At the Straits Settlements Association dinner, the Hon. Mr. Parsons presided, and His Excellency the Governor was the principal guest. Those present also included General Malcolm, Sir Walter Shaw, Sir Frederick James and other officials and334 words
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Article197 1923-04-16 7 THE FEDERAL COUNCIL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 16. At a meeting of Indians representative of Malaya, Mr. Pillay, Chairman of the Reception Committee referred to the disappointment with the omission of Council representation for Indians, after being invited to submit their views to the197 words
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Article62 1923-04-16 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 16. The wedding took place in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, of Mr. J. Cobbett, Advocate and Solicitor, and Miss E. P. Bell, daughter of Mr. W. C. P. Bell of Singapore and Adelaide. The best man was Mr. 11. D. Mundell62 words
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Article1039 1923-04-16 8 London, March 1G. —The market on Tuesday was excited, and with active dealings prices advanced £‘9.- 15s. cash, and £lO three months. Wednessday saw a sharp leaxrtion, however, values drop-' ping £9 10s to £9 15s. On Thursday there was a renewed advance of £7 to £71,039 words
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Article447 1923-04-16 8 Messrs. William Jacks A Co., London, reported on the 21st March An early settlement in the Ruhr seems to us to be probable, as the Industrialists are Germany, and their interests are more closely allied with French’ Iron Ore than with the Fatherland. Markets outside of Iron447 words
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Article71 1923-04-16 8 Some time ago it was reported that steps were being taken to work marble quarries in the Langkawi/ Islands, which lie off the coast of Kedah, one of the Un federated Malay States. Official information is now to hand to the effect that a minirg lease71 words
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Article58 1923-04-16 8 Tokib. April 10. —It is announced that the Prince Regent will arrive at Tokio on May 1, completing his tour of Formosa. It is reported that Viscount Komei Katoh. the President of the Kensei (Constitutional) Partv is suffering from acute pneumonia. His condition i« rather serious. The58 words
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Article67 1923-04-16 8 Apr. 16—Football, P.M.R.C. vs Eastern Smelting. Dato Kramat Gardens. 18— Ex-Service Men, Penang and P.W. Meeting, Penang. 19— Football, H.Q. vs B. Coy P.V.1.. Esplanade. 19—Penang Choral Society, Meeting, 9.15 p.m. 21—Parit Perak Rubber, Meeting. 33 Beach Street, 12 noon. 26 Football. C.Q. vs D. Coy P.V.1., Esplanade.67 words
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Advertisement221 1923-04-16 8 S> Get that bood-bye kiss if you can, but DONTMISS the first train into town to (Mgr ttee fair New Columbia Records Toot Toot Tootsie Good-bye Foxtrot Why Should I Cry Over You Tempting Coal Black Mammy Grey Morn M I Flapper Walk Nobody Lied M fl Coaxing the Piano221 words
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Advertisement446 1923-04-16 8 CLOGGED INTESTINES BREED POISONS LIKE A SWAMP BREEDS MOSQUITOES. And these poisons are absorbed straight into the blood, says Alice Landles Certified Nurse. Quickly lower the vitality and disease-resistance, rendering you easy prey to any ailment or disease. Advises drinking alkaline medicinal water for quick results. Gives prescription for preparing446 words
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Article171 1923-04-16 9 \niil 5 —A Cairo message London. April .jter hovering between, life and T'ah'since Tuesday, had Carnarvon’s began to wane on W .•dne.day ,|n <’ht The doctors, realising that th*'""."“i» approaching, summoned the countess of Carnarvon, Lady Evelyn Her I rl .nd Lord Porchester, while cor.sci oawt. >s171 words
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Article232 1923-04-16 9 London. April 6.—The recent letter bv Marie Corelli in an American newspaper expressing the view that intruder» into Egyptian tombs are exposed to grave risks from occult influences gmitding the treasures has been taken up by spiritualists ami others, who hold the theory that Lord232 words
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Article177 1923-04-16 9 London. April 4.—A number of rewards me gazetted for valuable and distinguished services in the field with the Waziristan Force from April to December. 1921. They include: B.—Lieutenant Colonel O. C. Borott of th*- King's Own Regiment. < B. E.—Colonel A. E. Keble, Colonel I harles Kirkpatrick,177 words
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Article254 1923-04-16 9 lull's have been put in force for '■'"iway employes in Bangkok, and tii Mk 10 f m the Xan Bue Bimb Dai "lil s men satisfaction. The i V( s 1 i' :b become one of an excessMhe a,V tempered by a big wage, the r astern254 words
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Article495 1923-04-16 9 Since the official notification giving the decision of the parties to the Bandoeng Agreement was published, says the Malay Mail,” there has l>een a general enquiry as to why this action was not taken when the price was £234, and some people are even reviving the old proverb495 words
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Article89 1923-04-16 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, April 16: Singapore sold 75 tons at sloB<. Penang sold 75 tons at SIOBL Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— Saturday’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $109.75 per picul, business done 100 tons: Penang refined tin $lO9 per picul, business done, 75 tons.89 words
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Article95 1923-04-16 9 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., first- half of April, hours run (two dredges) 638. cubic yards treated 87.000, total piculs 476.60, nett value $30,501.59. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd., first half of April, hours run 221, cubic yards treated 51,000, total piculs 297.13, nett value $19,223.19. Lost 8695 words
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Article62 1923-04-16 9 16th April, 1923. Local. cte. Smoked Sheet 56 Penang* Fine Pale Crepe 55| k Unsmoked Sheet 51 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 56| pore (Crepe 56j London and New York. d Sheet Eli New York G33| The following were the rubber quotations in London on April 13 Smoked Sheet62 words
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Article199 1923-04-16 9 Benares Opium p. fclmst $5,000,00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundried 12.50 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do199 words
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Article363 1923-04-16 9 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd.. Manchester reported on, Wednesday. March 14. as under: American cotton has again been very strong and in the early part of the week a further sharp advance was registered. This, however, brought out i'nereased offerings from speculative operators, with the363 words
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Article1108 1923-04-16 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. 8 S ic NAMES Ll- 9<S QQ H < i RUBBER [Dollar.] S c c f Allenby Rubber Co 1 15 1 224 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25 t Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 30 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 50 13 50 Ayer1,108 words
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Article268 1923-04-16 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Burma Maru for Colombo, Dhanushkodi andBombay (taking mails for Australia via Colombo). Elephanta for Port Swettenham, taking mails for Klang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Kedah for Bindings and Sitiawan. Taipeng for Teluk Anson. Lady Blake for Mergui. Tavoy, Rangoon and Moulmein. Sirsa for Singapore and Western268 words
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Article111 1923-04-16 9 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johore Singapore and Hongkong Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earliet than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, 1 By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur. Klang. Port Swetten-111 words
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Article119 1923-04-16 9 PENANG, APRIL 16, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/32 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 173| 1 3 days’sight Private 176 j o Bombay Demand Bank 1731 j 2 Madras Demand119 words
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Article109 1923-04-16 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. Shares. Qi 5 fl) 22 72 CO c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Mentakab 27] 32] 25 30 Tapah 11.00 11.25 10.00 11.00 Mining. Batang P. 42] 45 40 45 Deelxiok D. 3/6109 words
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Article167 1923-04-16 9 The following is the rainfall recorded in Penang Island ami the Bindings for the month of March :—Fort Cornwallis) 155 m.m. in 27 J hrs. maximum daily fall 66 m.m. in 2-j hrs. on the 8»h; 12 days’ rain. Prison, 255.50 m.m. in 14o hrs. maximum daily167 words
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Advertisement398 1923-04-16 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. Applications will be received by the undersigned up to 4 p.m. on Friday, the 20th instant, for the post of Temporary Clerk, Class III Water Engineer’s Office. Commencing salary $45 per month. Applications should be endorsed Temporary Clerk Class III” stating age. experience and accompanied by398 words
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Article994 1923-04-16 10 .—“China Express.” The finances of Siam are in a most satisfactory condition. This fact is revealed in the report of Mr. W. J. F. Williamson, the Financial Adviser to the Siamese Government, on the accounts for 1921-22, which we have just received. The report makes most.—“China Express.” - 994 words
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Article439 1923-04-16 10 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SINGAPORE BRANCH. The report of the committee of the Singapore Branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya for the year ended December 31, 1922, states: Committee. —The retiring committee is as follows: Major P. H. Keys, chairman Mr F. C. Stocks, hon. treasurer; Mr.439 words
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Article143 1923-04-16 10 LORD AMPTHILL DISCUSSES THE LEGAL POSITION. Loid Ampthill, in an interview at Oakley House near Bedford, speaking on the legal position of Mrs. Russell’s baby, said the ch ’d could not be declared illegitimate, despite the divorce decree, until evidence very nearly equivalent to the absence of143 words
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Article257 1923-04-16 11 SIR lAN HAMILTON ON MINIATURE RIFLE RANGES. Speaking at 1 lie re-opening of the miniature rifle range beneath the Embankment near Blackfriars Bridge, equipped by Sir Charles Wakefield, General Sir lan Hamilton said that the value of such ranges could not be over-estimated. Many men had been257 words
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Article303 1923-04-16 11 Sit- Oswald Stoll has a particularly keen eye for unearthing talent, and he believes that in Beryl Beresford he may have found another Louie Freer. He was booked her to appear at the Alhambra. “The Star’’ stage gossiper has seen this quaint little bunch of303 words
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Article105 1923-04-16 11 When the last State lottery came to an end m 1826, the Government were deprived of an average yearly income of about half-a-million pounds, and there is no doubt that Sir HanmMid Banner’s suggestion for a millionpounds national sweepstake would appeal to the sporting section of the taxpayers.105 words
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Article82 1923-04-16 11 This excellent little story is told by the cricket correspondent of the “Field.” A small boy was selected to play for the second eleven of his private school. His? Sunday letter was addressed to his father, a keen amt capable cricketer, and not, as usual, to82 words
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