Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 June 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 145. VOL LXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 27th JUNE, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 763 1 f “NIKKO” I I MODERN ART I photographic I STUDIO S I No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. i Tei«P ho I I “OLIVER” TYPEWRITER! jE? JEfET 1 a a nrsn IS THE POSSIBLE II HIGHEST CLASS TO MACHINE IT IS MANUFACTURE H 111 w =r r 111 -< VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
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    • 43 1 KTB. 1872 111 jj 8 BTRmn GOOD JEWELLERY v 111 MUST POSSESS THREE VIRTUES ill deauty, Utility Quality jj j AND THE GREATEST OF X I; THESE IS QUALITY. [j B. P. de SILVA, jj 1, BISHOP STREET. j! x=x=x x=x as fe.
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  • 101 2 AUTUMN RACES, 1923. 31st July, 2nd and 4th August. Total Stakes $27,500 10 per cent of Sweep money to be divided amongst winning owners with a Gold Cup to the winner of Division A—Horses Ist Day and a Cup to the winner Division A—Exgriffin Ponies 2nd Day
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  • 108 2 SUMMER MEETING, 1923. 10th, 12th and 14th July, 1923. NINE RACES EACH DAY. 3 Races for all Horses, Stakes $1,200, $l,lOO and $l,OOO. 3 Races for Ex-griffin Horses! Stakes $BOO. 2 Races for Ex-Griffin Ponies Stake $7OO. Third Day $7OO. 1 Hack. Race for Gentlemen Ridiers only.
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  • 778 2 HIS FIGHT WITIFFLOYD JOHNSON. Jess Willard, who was knocked loose from his heavyweight crown by Jack Dempsey at Toledo on July 4, 1919, is coming back. On May 12 Willard met and defeated Floyd Johnson, the aspiring lowa heavyweight, in a battle that was full of thrills. When
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 955 2 Cl J s. s.“ CARNARVONSHIRE” Voy. 6. Short Classihed Consignees of cargo per the above steamer A Jirarfieomank froin Euro P e are hereby notified that the rIuVCI lldClllCllld* survey of cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held on 28th June, 1923, at 2-30 p.m. Wanted, For Sale,
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    • 230 2 PENANG TURF CLUB. AUTUMN RACE MEETING. Saturday, 4th August, 1923. A Non-Selling unlimited Sweep will be held on RACE 4. 40 per cent, to the Drawer of the Winning Horse. 20 per cent, to the Drawer of the Second Horse. 10 per cent, to the Drawer of the Third Horse.
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    • 559 2 ATTRACTIVE OFFICES TO LET IN Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co’s New Premises Java Street,' Kuala Lumpur. AND AT Station Street, Klang. Modern Offices to be let divided up to suit tenants’ requirements, light, airy, with tiled floors, fitted with up-to-date sanitary arrangements. The first ten ants taking these office will be allowed
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    • 38 2 8 HEALTH RVE POWER ly gained with lar use of MPgen rne Bjornson, the wife ed .Norwegian poet and i: “Bjornson uses Sanatay and finds that the admirable revitalising ding y beneficial to him. of the same opinion.”
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    • 323 2 HOLDER TOP Shaving Stick Ox. The perpetual stick in the holder that holds' h‘.s>iA...d Is*‘‘'KlA* Use it to the "last scrap’’ A wonderful shaving stick with a holder for the fingers so that they need never touch the soap. You appreciate the holder more as the stick gets shorter. A
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 251 3 London. June 12. —The question of j it h- Cowans’ pension was raised in the House of Commons by Mr. Janies kiney r Bridgeman, replying for Mr. Baldwin saitl that Lady Cowans was receiving the pension to which she was entitled n( er the Army regulations. She
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    • 213 3 London. May 26.—The “Sunday Express says that there is every prospect of Commander Burney’s scheme for an airship service to Australia being accepted ly the British Government. Commander Burney said to-day: “We expect to start about this time next year a bi-weekly passenger service between London
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    • 186 3 London, June 10.—A striking instance 1 mistaken diagnosis on the part of three Royal Army’ Medical Corps medical boards has been revealed by Dr. Claude V» ilson in the ‘‘British Medical Journal.” He mentions the case of an officer who, after examination by three such boards, was discharged
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    • 168 3 London. June 12.—The action of the Government guaranteeing a loan of £300,000 to the Royal Mail Steamship Company to build ships at Belfast was criticised in the House of Commons on the ground that the money was provided lor trade facilities and that the Act
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    • 148 3 London, June 18.—Replying to Mr. Lhomas Johnston. Earl Winterton said he had seen the evidence sent him by Mr. Johnston in support of the demand for T Partial inquir y into the sinking of the Okara and the Government of Bengal had decided to order an
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    • 141 3 Teheran, June 12.—The political situation is obscure. After ably defending himself yesterday on his impeachment by the Mejliss and before the vote was taken Mustofiel Mamelek summoned the Ministers to leave the House and they forthwith proceeded to the Shah to whom the Premier tendered his resignation.
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    • 184 3 London, June 12. —The Paris correspondent of “The Times’' says that a miniature Musalman city is being constructed in Paris on a site in Rue Geofferoy, St. Hilaire, facing the Jardin des Plantes. In the centre will be a mosque decorated by artisans from Algiers and
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    • 83 3 London, May 31.—The “Morning Post’s” Russian correspondent says that the Soviet Government has decided to offer an asylum to all fugitives from justice from the western bourgeoise in Imperialist countries. A special society has been formed to promote their welfare and a big house in Moscow
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    • 74 3 London, June 17.—A fresh armed struggle appears to be impending in North China. A message from -Peking says that the fugitive President, Liyuan Chungj, has appealed for aid to Chang Tsolin, the War Lord of Mukden, whose forces were defeated just over a year
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    • 26 3 London, June 12.—Princess Maud’s engagement is not likely to be proti acted. The marriage will probaldy take place at the end of July.
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  • 1615 3 “MAGISTRATES AS RAD AS POLICE.” Moulmein, June 11.—“1 consider that the first requisite for the prevention of crime is to abolish the police and leave the police work to be done by the villagers.’ M ith the above interesting suggestion, Mr. Saw Pa Dw e Bar-at-Law,
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  • 117 3 June 28, 30—Moonlight Rand Performances, Esplanade. 28—Yarak Rubber Co., Annual Meeting, 8 King Street. 11 a.m. 30—Veterans Company Shield Shooting Competition, Kampong Bahru. 2.30 p.m.• 30, July 1,2 —Malayan Agri-Horti-cultural Show. K.L.July I—P.V.R.C. Shoot. 2 Penang Turf Club, Special Meeting, 4 p.m. 3 Football, Selected team v P.C.C.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 76 3 When a man asserts, his disbehfin 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 his taste for years it proves not so much that he is not
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    • 22 3 Planter’s Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, at $2 each or $2.30 post free, stocked by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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    • 443 3 I Ip'r&Yn J I few J I j <. Z I 4L X Mr». R. «ays: My J, Soy was brought up t Glaxo, and is a fine healthy child. Apart from breast-milk, I am /ZyL sure it is the only perfect food." rpL Baby’s peaceful sleep u Peaceful sleep
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  • 586 4 TENNIS AND TOWN IMPROVEMENT. The fortnightly meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission was held in the Municipal Chambers, yesterday evening. Those present were :—Messrs J. S. W. Arthur (President), F. H. Grumitt, C. R. Samuel, J. H. Pedlow, M. H. M. Noordin, and Dr. J. Emile Smith. The
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  • 809 4 A NEW TYPE OF VEHICLEThe Transport Editor of the "Manchester Guardian Commercial” writes: The London General Omnibus Company are introducing a new type of vehicle which will go a long way towards meeting those conditions necessary to establish it as a serious rival of the tramcar. This
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 81 4 (To the Editor of the ‘‘Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,—M ith reference to an advertisement re Dance by Penang Amateur Troubadours” I wish to state that neither my son, Mr. A. D. Pedley, nor I have any connection or interest in the "Penang Amateur Troubadours.” Yours, etc., P. Pedley. Late
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  • 1584 4 IMPORTATION OF AUSTRALIAN SHEEP. At the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday, there were present H. E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guiliemard, K.C.8., K.C.M.G.) presiding. Official Members.—H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (MajorGeneral Sir Neill Malcolm, K.C.8., D. 5.0.), Hon’bles the acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. F.
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  • 123 4 ENTRIES FOR SUMMER MEETING. The following are the entries for the Ipoh races on the 10th, 12th and 14th July, 1923 RACE>i 1 and B—(EX-GRIFFIN8 (EX-GRIFFIN PONIES.) Druid, Motherless, Minderoo, Nora, Chinta Hath Dodger, Speed Arrow, Digger, Sterling, Avro, Sheila, Captain Cuttie, Zoom. Races 2, 5 and
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  • 111 4 B. ami D. Companies meet in the last match of the Volunteer Inter-Company Football League, which will be played to-morrow on the Cricket Club ground, beginning at 5.15 p.m. The result of the league up to date is as follows: Coy. Plaved. Won. Lost. Pts. B. 4 4
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  • 546 4 Calcutta, June 16. —England v. Scotland was the first of a series of international matches arranged under the auspices of the Calcutta Football League. The match came off to-day on the Calcutta football ground and if the size of the crowd be any criterion it is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 88 4 ARE YOU A WELL-REGULATED PERSON? In a well-regulated system the waste matarals of the body are got rid of daily. It is tli.e absence of this regularity which causes headaches, bilious attacks and kindred troubles. To restore regular bcwel action Pinkettes are perfection, for they are Tint habit-form ng and
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    • 17 4 Shorthand Rapid Course, at $3 each or $3.30 post free, stocked by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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    • 484 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS positions~vacant?~~~~ Wanted Tamil Apply Enkit Toh Alang sS^“S^“pS“ d M w>h able to furnish guarantee bond i St be Box No. 175, c/o Pinang Gazeffe'. Pply Comfortable English household suitable f/r r' n Bachelors. Apply Box X o 17- W Pinang Gazette. c /o for sale. Coalport China—ten
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS.
    • 641 5  -  By Mrs. Courtney James. He doesn’t love me any more. Some chit of a girl has bewitched him. that he’s married, his wife is everyth i and 1 am nothing.” Th. se words made me ponder. They >poken by a lady who was feeling vt v 'ick
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    • 79 5 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 23rd June, 1923, shows a total °f »1 deaths—32 males and 29 females -—the death-rate being 24.79 per mille P'T annum, compared with 29.26 in the preceding week and 26.91 m the corresponding week of
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    • 14 5 Nightgown of pale blue cotton voile, with trimming of cream insertion.
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    • 309 5 June Ist.—d’p and at a leisure do write here a recipe sent to me through the post by Mr. Pepys’ Aunt Jane, which some do call Bee-Bread, (though why that should be, God knows.) only I have found it good eating at her table, and ha ve
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    • 309 5  -  By Rosamund. Born on June Ist. you should be very original independent and care little for the opinions of others. If a woman, you should be domestic, and almost born to be a mother. A man would do well to choose for his wife a woman
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    • 585 5  -  By S. Stuart Dewden. In May, 1721, Madame Francis Poisson, wife of an officer in the household of the Duke of Orleans, gave birth to a daughter christened Jeanne Antoinette. There was a doubt cast upon the legitimacy of the infant, rumour, perhaps not unkind,
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    • 40 5 London, June 12,—Resuming his provincial tour, the Prince of Wales arrived at Birmingham, where he is the guest of the Bishop of Birmingham. The Lord Mayor and over 10,000 people gave the Prince an enthusiastic welcome.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 321 5 r First consignment sold in a few days, new stock cabled for just to hand. Order yours now. I THE “ICEBERG’ RAPID SELF FREEZER (VACUUM PROCESS) J FOR MAKING ICE CREAM I NO TURNING NO SHAKING HYGIENIC. I 0 MAKES ALL YOU HAVE I DELICIOUS TO DO IS TO ICE
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  • 18 6 Mackenzie.—At Kuala Lipis, Pahang, orn Juno 20th. the wife of H. J. Mackenzie, of twin sons, still-born.
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  • 1004 6 There is little sign of the disappearance of the causes that make for war and the disuse of preparations for defence against acts of aggression. notwithstanding that the last great conflict was supposed by many to be the last of attempts to settle disputes among nations
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  • 167 6 The homeward mail, by the Teesta, closes at noon on Friday, the 29th instant. The B. I. Packet Ellenga, with outward European mails is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday. One bag of correspondence from the United Kingdom for Penang is expected to arrive at
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  • 1182 6 The wedding has taken place in St. Margaret’s, Westminster. The Queen’s of Lady Mary Cambridge, Niece Weds. the elder daughter of the Marquis of Cambridge, and the Marquis of Worcester, only son and heir of the Duke of Beaufort. The ceremony was attended by 1 heir Majesties
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  • 175 6 COURT OF APPEAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. June 27. In tho Appeal Court, the AttorneyGeneral appealed against the judgment of Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard on a motion for the dismissal of a petition of right, which had been presented by Pang Ah Yew. the owner
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  • 307 6 SEQUEL TO CANING SENTENCE. Protest by Chinese Protector. Heng Bak Seng, a Chinese lad of about 15 years of age, pleaded guilty before Mr. A. V. Aston, to-day, to the charge of theft of $5 from a basket be longing to Ee Liak in Prangin Market early
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 155 6 ggf tSfOKSSf laiiAl iIfcHMMIWfIMM* ZZZZZT WHEN BUYING 1 I I SAUSAGES I ALWAYS ASK FOR ZZZZZZZ WA L L S. I The acme of Succulence I I Made in Several Varieties Including:— I Walls Pork Sausages, I Walls Oxford Sausages, Walls Sausages in Tomato, TRY ALSO Walls Famous Pork Pies.
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    • 14 6 “E. O.” Dancing after Dinner To-Night. Friday, 29th Guest Night—Dancing. Saturday, 30th Special Tiffin—Orchestra.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 243 7 Government’s Decision. UK, INCREASE IN STRENGTH. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. June 26. In the House of Commons, Mr. Baldwin announced that the Government had jecidt'd that in addition to meeting the air power requirements of the a vv. Army. Indian and oversea commitments. British air power must
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  • 143 7 MR. HODGES ON AFFILIATION. London. Jpne 26. The annual Labour Party Conference opened at the Queen's Hall ami was attended by the record number of 900 delegates. Mr. Sidney Webb presided. A feature of the discussion, which resulted in the rejection of the Communist Party’s application for
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  • 50 7 TO BE DEPORTED FROM AUSTRALIA. Sydney, June 26. The Irish Republicans, O’Kelly and Father O’Flanagan, were discharged on the sedition charge but were ordered to be deported. Meanwhile they remain in custody. The men were arrested in connection with propaganda work which they were conducting in Australia.
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  • 14 7 New York, June 26. Sir Auckland Geddes has left for England.
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  • 34 7 London. June 26. The Master Cotton Spinners’ Federation of Manchester decided to resume lhe of American cotton, and continue to work on half-time winring •bily and August, in addition to 10 days’ holiday.
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  • 190 7 Poignant Scenes in New York. 8 KILLED 83 INJURED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] New York, June 26. The casualties in the elevated railway crash were 8 killed and 8.3 injured, the dead including seven women and girls. The train plunged forty feet into the junction of Atlantic and Flatbush
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  • 50 7 MANY KILLED IN CALCUTTA DISASTER. Calcutta. June 26. At least 36 boys between the ages of 3 and 18 were killed by the partial collapse of the Mohammedan Boys' Orphanage in the heart of Calcutta containing 229 boys, seventeen of whom at present are not accounted for.
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  • 49 7 FIRF ON ‘'RHODESIA” EXTINGUISHED. Port Said, June 26. The foreholds of the Rhodesia were flooded and the fire extinguished. Dutch Steamer In Tow. Madras. June 26. The Sloterdiyk.” with damaged propeller. is proceeding in tow of the German steamer “Gutenfels” to Calcutta and is making favourable progress.
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  • 47 7 Durban, June 26. The Captain of the steamer Barrabool.” which was search ini’ for the ‘‘Trevessa.” has arrived, and reported that only one boat was found. The opinion is expressed that the Trevessa’s cargo of pigiron started her plates and caused her to founder.
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  • 62 7 UNCONSOLIDATED CHINESE DEBTS. London. June 26. The Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic correspondent gathers that the Washington Government and American banking circles concerned are likely to express at an early date, general concurrence with the proposals of the British representatives for a four power financial consortium in China
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  • 58 7 Paris, June 26. Another official denial of the Observer’s” story as regards Doctor Dorten. says that the latter was never subsidised by the French Government. A Party Fracas. Paris, June 26. The newspapers report that messages from Eisleben state that 9 were killed and 19
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  • 79 7 FIRST BOND ISSUE IN BRITAIN. London, June 26. £.3.000,000 6 per cent, bonds of the Tokio Electric Light Company are being issued to-morrow at 94. repayable by 1948. This is the first Japanese industrial issue offered to the f public in Britain. The Times points out
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  • 302 7 Rhodes Takes Five Wickets For Eight Runs. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. June 27. Middlesex beat Gloucester at Lords by an innings and 76 runs. Murrell (Middlesex) scored 82 in the first inningsand Durston in the second took eight wickets at a cost of 56 runs for the home side.
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  • 55 7 Won Lost Pts, W. L. Ist In. Ist In. Poss. Obt. Per. Yorks 10 1 2 0 65 54 83.07 Notts 9 1 2 0 60 49 81.66 Lancs 7 0 4 1 60 4.3 71.66 Sussex 8 2 0 1 55 40 72.72 Surrey 8 2
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  • 120 7 CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. London, June 26. At Wimbledon, in the second round, there was a slight delay owing to rain. I'he weather was glorious later. There were 12,000 spectators, including many fashionable people. America’s Day. London. June 26». It was the Americans’ day on the centre court. Wincent Richards
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  • 68 7 PROMOTER THREATENS LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. London, June 26. An eminent surgeon and specialist examined Beckett’s hand and certified that he was unfit for training or to fight Carpentier on July 26. A rest of at least three months is essential. Major Wilson, the promoter of the fight, threatens
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  • 27 7 Washington, June 26. Air. Weeks has authorised the survey of a round the world air route as a preliminary to an official world flight.
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  • 32 7 ENEVER AND HAYNES NOT ALLOWED TO APPEAL. London, June, 26. The Court of Appeal refused to grant Enever and Haynes leave to appeal against their convictions for bogus company promoting.
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  • 707 7 SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING. A special general meeting of the members of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held in the Chamber, Downing Street, Penang, yesterday, at 2.30 p.m., to consider and, if approved, to adopt, the Rules for the election of a member of the Legislative
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  • 120 7 (Reuter’s Telegrams.) New York, June 26. After the conference between the Collector of Customs and the Prohibition Director, it was decided to dump three thousand quarts of beer overboard from the liner Paris.” The wine and spirits are at present permitted to remain aboard. The German
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  • 360 7 ANOTHER RUBBER COUPON CASE. Mr. A. V. Aston, Second Magistrate, Penang, held another enquiry to-day in connection with 394 forged rubber coupons, of 25 catties denomination each, alleged to have been found in the possession of a Chinese named Teh Kim Tam in Chulia Street, on the 15th
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  • 287 7 M. M.” A SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT. An excellent entertainment was provided by the concert party of H. M. S. Diomede, in the Town Hall. Penang, lastright. The concert which was given in aid of the Trafalgar Orphan Fund, by kind permission of Captain G. Hopwood. C. B. E., R.
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  • 614 7 Mr. Charles S. Parnell xvas born 77 years ago to-day. He died on the oth October, 1891. Alessrs. .1. J. Gr nt. G. Collins and J. C, Green arrived from SitiaAvan and Pangkor by the Kedah this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Brearley of Bangkok are homeAvard bound
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  • 44 7 The following P. G. C. tennis ties are fixed for Friday, 29th June: Ladies’ Doubles.—Mrs. Gardn r and Mrs. Samuel v. Mrs. Reimann anti Vis. Webb (1). Ladies’ Singles.—Mrs. Hamilton Airs. Pedlow (2); Miss J. Dennys v. Miss B. Brown (3).
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  • 84 7 OBITUARY. London. June 26. Ihe death is announced of Mr. Alfred Cascoyne Wise. [Mr. Alfred Gascoygne Wise L.L.B. w 'ts born in Colombo, in 1854. He was curated at Repton, and Trinity College. Cambridge, and was called to the Bar. iiicoln Inn, in 1878. Hei acted as, elice Magistrate, Hongkong
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  • 1515 8 SOME TYRE TESTS. Writing in the Daily Telegraph,” Mr. Thornton Rutter says some very interesting tests have recently been undertaken in the laboratories of the Dunlop Rubber Company regarding horse-power consumption of cord tyres as compared with canvas tyres—that is to say, tyres whose fabric body, on which
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  • 221 8 THE WRONG CUT. Despite denials you can take it that the Government seriously contemplates cutting the pay of Tommy and Jack. If they want to combine economy with efficiency what about a salaries cut for Law Officers first NUFF SAID The silly laws on betting have never been
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 175 8 j J LATEST MODEL j i t CANADIAN i i iFORDI CARS ARRIVED A number of improvements have been incorporated in the new H J model FORD < INSPECTION INVITED. g I av g j WEARNE BROS, j I LIMITED. PENANG. I PT TTfc AT SERVICE STATION, Vlll-a V IWrluLil
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    • 19 8 Pitman’s Shorthand Instructor, Centenary Edition, at $3 each or $3.30 post free, stocked by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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    • 220 8 IT Slctndard J LIGHT CAR I S y Typically an Overseas car fop service under I S any conditions. Call at Agents fora trial run JF HH Ag’nts Wearne Bros., Ltd., LtTrwSnT W|| Penang. I u $4,250.00 1 -I H The Standard Motor Co., i Ltd., Coventry, England. i Tat"
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  • 862 9 POINEER OF STRAITS MINING PIES IN IRELAND. with very sincere regret, says the ••(’ornish Post of May 26, we announce ,i death of Mr. Francis Douglas OsI ~r n e. the pioneer of the Redruth cont'']]ed group of Straits Mines which occurred in Ireland on
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  • 1098 9 In reading through the Draft Rubber Restriction Bill, which came before the Legislative Council this morning, says Monday’s Straits Times,” we seem to see two influences at work. The first is the influence of men who have been in actual contact with the administration since the Restriction
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  • 238 9 POSITION OF DUTCH GROWERS. Now that the Stevenson restriction schome has been in force for a period which permits ofxmore mature criticism, it is becoming increasingly evident that the Dutch growers, who are affected by the scheme, are profiting to a very considerable extent by it, at the
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  • 120 9 PENANG. JUNE 27, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 173}] 3 days’sight Private 175} 3 Bombay Demand Bank 173] 2 Madras Demand Bank 173.) 3
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  • 106 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 2 Shares. S §5 >» >» S -3 x a? PQ co Ic. sc. sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Amalgamated 2.15 2.25 2.12] 2.174 Jimah 1.25 1.30 1.20 1.25 Ulu Pandan 70 -80 67’.
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  • 67 9 27th June, 1923. Locaf. cts. (Smoked Sheet 45 I Penang j Fine Pale Crepe 45 ?-noin (Unsmoked Sheet 40 J Singa- (Smoked Sheet 45}> pore 1 Crepe 45i London and New York. e ed Shee New York G 26 The following were the rubber quotations in London on
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  • 44 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Church Street, Penang, reports that the following prices were realised at their auction rooms to-day Good. F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet S 59.0 Q F.A.Q. do 58.1X1 Low F.A.Q. and Off quality Smoked diamond sheet 50 to 52
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  • 84 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following I.ondon prices, on June 26: Spot £186.15« down £2 3 mos. buying 187.15« 1.125.6 d 3 selling „188 ~I.los Local. June 27th Singapore sold 150 tons at $93.75. Penang sold 50 tons at $93.75. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:—
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  • 203 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 120.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 42.00 sellers Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.70 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do
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  • 1093 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. I «o NAMES g, OQ on i RUBBER [Dollar.] S c g c S c Allenby Rubber Co 1 20 1 25 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 21| 2 17J Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 5014 00 Ayer Kuning
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  • 517 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, June 27, 1923. «9 Government Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 40 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 50 Mutton— Head,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 309 9 Newspaper Advertising Pays Best. Cumulative Testimony. At the annual meeting of the Colwyn Bay Advertising Association, on November 23. the annual report showed, by tabulated figures, that advertising in the daily and weekly Press formed the best-paying investment. The annual report of the Ulvergton Chamber of Trade states that success
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    • 19 9 rkIDD’S I LETTER PRESS J I INK ROLLER I COMPOSITION AGENTS 1— J P. G. Press, Ltd. 1 iWAWWr
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  • 848 10 It is very easy to contract obligations, but not at all so easy to get out of them without danger of disaster. That is the thought that is vexing the minds of many people who are closely concerned with the administration of Rubber Output Restriction. And the
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  • 277 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sam pit for Deli and Asahan. Kamo Maru for Colombo, Dhanushkodi, Suez, Marseilles and London (taking mails fftr Australia via Colombo). To launch three liners, each exceeding 20,000 tons, within two months is a performance which would be remarkable even in prosperous times. Messrs. Harland Wolff
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  • 376 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) 8T TRiIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca. .Tohort and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road. 1 By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kuhn, Kuala I 7.15 a.m. Lumpur. Klang, Port Swetten-
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  • 62 10 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m.. to-day 1 March The Absent minded Beggar Sullivan 2 Intermezzo Russe Franc 3 Waltz When the Birds go North again Witf 1 Selection Le Pre Aux (’lores Herolds 5
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    • 1383 12 “ELLERMAN” LINE Nippon Yuaen Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE *> j »p“> INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. HOMEWARD IMPERIAL jArAmcoc “ELLERMAN” LINE (Subject to alteration without Notice.) ADRASTUS in port London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. EUROPEAN LINE. TEIRESIAS July 4 London, Rotterdam and Dunkirk. The following steamers of the above Fortnightly Service.
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    • 639 12 P, 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAII 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 r about eav k e KASHMIR July 6 DELTA Tnl MACEDONIA
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