Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 December 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-12-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 287. VOL LXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 12th DECEMBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement540 1923-12-12 1 I MODERN art PHOTOGRAPHIC I STUDIO I No. 7» Norlliam Road, Penang. i' I I Telcph« nc No 579 I inc vooa i MAXWELI s GRANT’S J Tourer 5 Seater $2,250 LIQUEUR Sports 5 Seater $2,500 IflHpmai Sports Two Seater $2,400 wMfiS |B||k SCOTCH WHISKY. WwH i ■hZJw'--A/ Jr i540 words
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Advertisement33 1923-12-12 1 x an. Jtsy» unit O,IZ e,mln iX’MAS GIFTS jj si in JEWELLERY and SILVER WARE 111 J AT TEMPTING PRICES. j’j B. P. de SILVA, x X JEWELLER, PENANC SINGAPORE. fl F x33 words
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Article586 1923-12-12 2 MR. WIGNALL’S BOOK. Sport literature is enriched by the addition of “The Story of Boxing” (Hutchinson and Co., 215.), in which Mr. Trevor C. Wignail, the “Daily Mail’s” boxing correspondent, recounts the great fights of the past and discusses in detail our position as a boxing586 words
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Article254 1923-12-12 2 The cause of tennis elbow, from which so many habitual players suffer, and how it can be cured by a manipulative operation lasting only two minutes, were explained to a “Daily Mail”, reporter by Sir Herbert Barker, the manipulative surgeon. “Tennis elbow,” said Sir Herbert, “is caused by254 words
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Article736 1923-12-12 2 A COMPARISON OF METHODS. A feature of American racing, which lends itself to some reflection and comment, is the jockeyship> and to the visitor from England it was, of course, inevitable that some comparisons should be suggested. We have long been under the impression here that the736 words
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Article127 1923-12-12 2 The twentieth century triumphs of surgery have made a dramatic difference to Association football. For instance, when Andy Ducat broke his leg in a Ma Chester game it wa s declared that he would never kick a ball again. Not so many years ago an127 words
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Advertisement1003 1923-12-12 2 NIPPON HOTEL. A POPULAR FAMILY BOARDING HOUSE KSaT No. 22, Leith Street, t u PENA T n 480 Protect your voice Terms moderate. Phone ao. 180. To improve the voice and i— protect the throat from POSITIONS VACANT- infection, pop an occasional Evans’ Antiseptic TO MINERS. PastiUe int yOUt WANTED1,003 words
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Advertisement21 1923-12-12 2 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, s2'so per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang.21 words
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Advertisement1012 1923-12-12 2 THE MENGLEMBU LODE SYNDICATE, Ltd. dent Councillors Ofr ie(< n d (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) noon on Saturd iv l enan B. tin 1923 for th.. ..‘nderXS S* for the year 1924 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that (A) an Extraordinary General Meeting of k pp 01 Brow n Leath?»u1,012 words
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Article440 1923-12-12 3 THE CATTLE EXPORT TRADE. The Pattani correspondent of the “Siam Observer” say 8 the cattle export trade has now been revived in Pattani and during the week a steamer belonging to the Straits Cattle Company, specially fitted out for the trade, called in and took away 480 head440 words
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Article337 1923-12-12 3 RUSSIAN SLAVERY.” Geneva, November 9. —The most striking evidence at the Conradi trial to-day was that of Mlle. Carlier. a French nurse, who lived for 24 years in Russia and was there from 1917 to 1920. She said that she had been imprisoned for 15 months by337 words
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Article325 1923-12-12 3 LORD BALFOUR’S DEFENCE. The Right Hon. W. F. Massey. Prime Minister of New Zealand, was entertained to dinner by the British Empire League, at the British Empire Club, St. James’ssquare. The Duke of Devonshire presided. The Earl of Balfour, who was received with prolonged cheers, proposed the health325 words
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Article375 1923-12-12 3 Severe Punishment For Drug Traffickers Promised. Warning to opium dealers that they will fare hardly in future when they appear in the Shanghai Mixed Court was contained in a statement made by Assesscr Whitamore in ruling against an application for reduction of sentence for an opium375 words
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Article505 1923-12-12 3 London, November 12—The rise in tin continued during the past week, and this movement in a week of depression in the financial world was remarkable. At about £215 per ton, the price compares with £207 10s at the end of October and £l3B the lowest505 words
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Article230 1923-12-12 3 Messrs. Geo, White Co. London, reported on the 14th November, as follows: —A decided improvement in the demand has taken place during the past week and values have appreciated j|d per lb as compared with those obtaining last Wednesday. The most noticeable feature has been the better230 words
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Advertisement613 1923-12-12 3 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS. Trustees of the late Dr. Loke Yew, G. invite offers for the purchase w ould consider the leasing of the gatu Caves P or tl an d Cement Works, the latter subject to the approval of the Bangor Government, situate at Batu Oves, Selangor, Federated613 words
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Advertisement52 1923-12-12 3 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang. Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, $1 per book or $l/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press,52 words
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Advertisement61 1923-12-12 3 IT PAYS to take care of one’s appearance and health. Pinkettes help you to do both by ensuring daily regularity, by keeping the liver active, the skin clear, the eyes bright, and by banishing sick headaches, coated tongue, ill-smelling breath. 5 our chemist sells Pinkettes, or 60 cents the vial,61 words
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Advertisement32 1923-12-12 3 Ig If it’» your NERVES B you must have K Isanatocenl Dr. Claude Wheeler says: JSH “The debilitated nervous Bag system absorbs Sanatogen as the parched earth dr.nks up water." rST AJ32 words
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Advertisement914 1923-12-12 3 BANKS. J /fj| THE MERCANTILE BANK OF 4 INDIA LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) IB Ml Ay ti/ I Authorised Capital £3,000,000 7 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 f Paid-up 1,050,000 V&. f Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,352,105 Board of Directors. Sir R. J. Black Bart, (Chairman), J. M. f Ryrie, Esq.,914 words
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Article595 1923-12-12 4 Glugor Estate Case. A LADY’S CLAIM. In the Supreme Court Penang, before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, this morning, the hearing was begun of the case in which Helen Margaret Brown, only daughter of the late Alexander Murray Brown, is suing Lawrence Coombe Brown, David Alexander595 words
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Article243 1923-12-12 4 Paris, November 5.—A plot of astounding impudence enabled a band of thieves to steal jewels valued at 500,000 f. from, the Comtesse de Tessancourt. She was persuaded by a chance dancing acquaintance named Mesnier to buy a sapphire diamond bracelet for 10,000 f. Next day a young243 words
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Article480 1923-12-12 4 FORTNIGHTLY MEETING. The fortnightly meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission was held in the Municipal Chambers last evening. There were present —Messrs J. S. W. Arthur (President), F. H. Grumitt. C. R. Samuel, M. H. M. Noordin, G. C. Dodd, Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar and Dr. Lim480 words
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Article349 1923-12-12 4 The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 27th November, 1923. Present, Mr. J. Arthur (Deputy President), Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, Dr. Lim Guan Cheng, Mr. C. R. Samuel, Dr. J. E. Smith. Mr.349 words
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Article443 1923-12-12 4 The present prevalence of aspirin-taking may or may not have reached the dangerous extent lately suggested, but it prompts the thought that there is without doubt such a thing as a fashion, even in drugs. We have fashions in dress, in food, in speech, in sports443 words
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Article383 1923-12-12 4 The after-care men of St. Dunstan’s, at their Armistice Day dance, on the 9th November, demonstrated how successful that institution has been in teaching the men to live happy lives. In an interview, Captain Williams, the adjutant, gave some particulars of St. Dunstan’s after-care work and383 words
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Article564 1923-12-12 4 MR. WEIGALL’S STORIES OF TUT-ANKH AMEN. The “greatest ‘find’ ever made in Egypt,” with its local envirolment and historical relation, is the broad subject which Arthur Weigall covers with his own charm of style in a brilliantly suggestive and arresting book, “Tutankh Amen and Other Essays,”564 words
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Article219 1923-12-12 4 The Compagnie de Commerce et Navigation d’Extreme Orient, Saigon, reports on the 26th ult. as follows: Rice Market.—Market rather strong during last fortnight. Fair demand from Japan for shipment not later than February. About 10.000 tons have been sold for this destination. Broken 1-2 has been requested219 words
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Article431 1923-12-12 4 SUPEBjTUCHUNS’ “LINKS WITH THE GOVERNMENT.” Peking, November 29. —Following the example of their predecessors, General Wu Peifu and General Hsiao Yao-nan are establishing their own official agencies in Peking, which will serve as connecting links with the Government. The Government and Manchuria’s “War Lord.” Peking, November 29. —Mr.431 words
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Article121 1923-12-12 4 Tokio, November 29. —At the meeting of the directors and shareholders of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha. The President of the Company, Mr. Yonejiro Ito. gave his assurance that the reports of interna! disorder had been greatly exaggerated It wa s unbelievable, he declared,121 words
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Article163 1923-12-12 4 Two Chinese were charged before Mr. Gourlay, Third Magistrate, Singapore, on Monday with being in possession of false $5 notes. The men were arrested as the result of a raid conducted by Detective Inspector Higgins, the first accused being seized in a house in Upper Chin Chew163 words
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Article289 1923-12-12 4 LONDON’S HOTEL P R0BlQ( NEXT YEa I; IOP As the date ofihTT?,,, t>sh Empire Exhibition dX«° ,lh 'M problem of how the grt "'“«It. ors .s to bo aec< mmwl!lt d ‘™J >i,„ creasing importance. A L tion has been made that it visitors to the exhibition win289 words
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Article206 1923-12-12 4 _'*To M HOSPITAL COOLIE ATTACKED BY THREE OTHERS. One of those Tamil murders behind which there would appear to be absolutely no motive occurred at Taiping, in the hospital coolie lines, on the sth instant. What is known among Tamils as a “kootoo” was on —a_'*To M - 206 words
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Article66 1923-12-12 4 We are officially informed that the fleet to visit Penang, arriving on the February and leaving on the <Sth will comprise the light cruisers Danae,” Dauntless,” Dragon Dunedin.” A French subject, named Y Conac. was this morning produced >< °r R. D. Acton on a charge of66 words
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Advertisement21 1923-12-12 4 CARIBONUM red box Typewriter Ribbon ’> IN AIR TIGHT TINS and red ®ox Carbon Paper always IN stock Pinang Gazette P» LIMITED21 words
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Article1316 1923-12-12 5 RAMSAY MACDONALD. M. P. The third of a series of articles u i]v written for the "Sunday Times” S i. l eader of the Opposition io outj I tbour’s foreign policy, relates to in"national trade and finance. This ques,e‘r’appears in the speeches of our critics 1 though1,316 words
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Article408 1923-12-12 5 Messrs. -James F. Hutton A Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on Wednesday. 14th November: Trading in the cotton markets has again been exceptionally active and at times even excited. Prices have advanced further, but sentiment has not been so settled and violent fluctuations have taken place. Unfavourable408 words
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Article593 1923-12-12 5 MR. LOUIS RAEMAEKERS ON NEED FOR ALLIED UNITY. Mr. Louis Raemaekers, the celebrated Dutch cartoonist, whose pen was a powerful weapon in the Allies’ armoury during the war, expressed his opinions of the situation in Germany to an interviewer. I am under no illusions,” said Mr.593 words
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Article181 1923-12-12 5 Dec 12 —Straits Settlements (Penang) Association, Public Meeting, Town Hall, at 4.45 p.m. 12 —Penang Club Billiards Entries Close. 15—Rugby, Penang v Selangor. Penang. 15—Concert and Dance for St. Dunstan’s. Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. 15 and 16—Engineering Association of Malaya, Visit to Prai and Penang. 20, 21, 22—Moonlight181 words
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Article431 1923-12-12 5 appeal wa s accordingly dismissed.—“M., M.” Z GUARDI AN S I ’NSUCC ES s FUL APPEAL AGAINST 'SENTENCE. 1 cannot see any justification for the appeal. The evidence shows that he was in no way in the position of a parent towards the boy,” remarked Sir Lionelappeal was accordingly dismissed.—“M., M.” Z - 431 words
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Article289 1923-12-12 5 COMMITTEE'S REPORT ON BRITI>HGROWN TOBACCO. Appointed last March by the Chancellor of the Exchequer with the consent of the Treasury’, a Committee, over which Sir Douglas Newton has presided, publishes a report, the preparaition of which has cost £53, in w hich they declare Though a289 words
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Article94 1923-12-12 5 The health statement for the Municipality’ of George Town for the week ending <Sth Deceml>er, 1923. shows a total of 70 deaths—47 males ami 23 females —the death-rate being 2.8.44 per mille per annum, compared with 24.38 in the preceding week ami with 26.88 in the corresponding week94 words
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Advertisement21 1923-12-12 5 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.21 words
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Miscellaneous700 1923-12-12 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. “IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” -ft. 1 '3EODGE If SEKNAQO SHAW J 3 COMrtJLTANT-.* M W ni i ~4bIIA a J b JKI I Ift IgO M I j\s H i' \V mw I V JW >t-=- r MR. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW. ‘G.B.S, M the most famous living700 words
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Article1119 1923-12-12 6 The Conservative Party concedes nothing in adherence to constitutional practice. The proper authorities having consulted precedents—it would be interesting to know where the latter were found—the Baldwin administration is to do its duty and carry on the King’s government, with Mr. Baldwin as Prime Minister,1,119 words
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Article1595 1923-12-12 6 We have seen no more creditable production of the kind than Seaports of Seaports of the Far the Far East.” East,” compiled and edited by Mr. Allister Macmillan, F. R. G. S., who is to be heartily congratulated upon this outcome of a lengthy visit to Malaya1,595 words
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Article32 1923-12-12 6 The homeward nial1 1V) tlu’ 14! closes at 10 a.m. on 1 instant. with’ The B. I- Packet aa. ~->„.l despatched from .-r November, is exP’ nisiamon Monday morning. 132 words
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Advertisement416 1923-12-12 6 GREAT REDUCTION E -IN PRICE OF I ROYAL TYPEWRITERS. I I y I i JSlsililßls 1 1 I 1 i EĔ FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO:— Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Limited. I We have pleasure in advising our planting friends S= that Messrs. Malayan China Clay and Pottery Company? Limited, have416 words
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Advertisement100 1923-12-12 6 “E. O” X’MAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. Maaday, 24th December—X’MAS DINNER AND DANCE CRACKERS ANQ STREAMERS. 2sth December—X’MAS DAY. NO DANCING. Wednesday, 26th December.—BOXlNG DAY. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE Friday, 28th December-NO DANCING.] Satarday, 29th December—SPEClAL TIFFIN ORCHESTRA Mdhday, 31st December—NEW YEAR EVE GALA NIGHT. DINNER AND« i DANCE (Fancy100 words
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Miscellaneous25 1923-12-12 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 3. 25 p.m. 9. 38 p.m. To-morrow. 3. 14 a.m. 10. 8 a.m 4. 9 p.m. 10.21 p.m.25 words
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Article213 1923-12-12 7 j| r Baldwin to Carry on. ORKNEY AND SHETLAND FIGURES. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. December 11. Tbe Cabinet met at noon. The only ltee s were Lord Robert Cecil, Lord Sisbury and Lord Novar. The Cabinet nddered the political situation and Ske ..pat I-»'. An official announcement will be(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 213 words
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Article219 1923-12-12 7 OXFORD BEAT CAMBRIDGE. London. December 11. At Twickenham. the inter-Varsity Rugger match was played in fine weather before 15.000, including His Majesty the King. Oxford beat Cambridge by 21 points to 14. A Strenuous Game. London, December 11. There was a sensational start, Oxford scoring after three minutes219 words
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Article19 1923-12-12 7 GREB DEFEATED. New York, December 11. In the American light heavyweight championship contest, Tunny, the holder, outpointed Greb.19 words
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Article54 1923-12-12 7 RESIDENT’S. PALACE ATTACKED. London, December 11. Apparently censored messages from lsl, on show that the Presidential palace "‘‘Attacked with a view to the overthrow tLeGovernment. The guard repulsed attack, which apparently was carried l' 11 '7 extremists, who were supported the garrison and a destroyer. The tnatl54 words
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Article61 1923-12-12 7 THE REBEL ADVANCE. Vera Cruz, December 12. Ib-volmionary Headquarters has Hi' IXI 1 wireb*ss message stating that at Tampico has joined the t r U| Nonaries. This, if true, means ,lJ control the entire coast of "ill of Mexico. A general advance M''r l PX C<) City began61 words
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Article201 1923-12-12 7 A Genera] Revival. I Reuter’s Telegrams.! Washington. December 11. Ihe annual report of the Commerce Department, presented by Mr. Hoover, recommends legislation for the revision of the navigation laws, control of traffic in the air and the stabilisation of the radio service. It suggests that Americans resident abroadI Reuter’s Telegrams.! - 201 words
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Article136 1923-12-12 7 Washington, December 11. It is announced that the Government would view with favour the participation of American economic experts in a private capacity in the Reparations Commission enquiry committees, though it would be unable to participate officially or appoint a representative. Important. It is officially intimated that136 words
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Article55 1923-12-12 7 Washington, December 11. Following the publication of a private letter from Mr. Hoover, favouring the flotation of a $70,000,(XX) German Food Loan, it is learned that the United States Government is hopeful that negotiations for a loan will succeed. About half the proceeds will be expended on55 words
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Article18 1923-12-12 7 Washington, December 11. The Senate confirmed the appointment of Mr. Kellogg as Ambassador to Britain.18 words
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Article161 1923-12-12 7 LONDON EXCHANGE ACTION. London. December 11. The Stock Exchange Committee announces that it has learned that unless certain special declarations are signed by the presenter of coupons and bonds, the Chinese Government declines to pay either interest or principal to holders of bonds issued in Germany of Chinese161 words
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Article67 1923-12-12 7 NO DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AMERICA AND BRITAIN. London, December 11. Renter learns that the British and American Governments are constantly exchanging views with regard to rumrunning, but there is no real'difference of opinion. There is general agreement on the main principles, the only question now being discussed really is67 words
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Article329 1923-12-12 7 Mr. Churchill CrossExamined. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ~.ondon, December 11. At the hearing of the charge of libelling Mr. Winston Churchill, against Lord Alfred Douglas, the Old Bailey was crowded. Mrs. Churchill and a number of well dressed women were present. Mr. Churchill, cross-examined, did not agree with the[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 329 words
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Article37 1923-12-12 7 A CONSIGNMENT AT HULL. London, December 11. The first consignment of Russian grain since the war arrived at Hull. It consists of 2,500 tons of wheat and 5,000 tons of barley. Other cargoes are expected.37 words
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Article18 1923-12-12 7 Los Angeles, December 11. The death is announced of William Pinkerton, the world famous detective.18 words
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Article218 1923-12-12 7 HARBOUR BOARD EMPLOYEE AND PROVIDENT FUND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 12. The Chief Justice postponed his decision in the action brought by a Singapore Harbour Board employee involving the construction of a regulation governing the Harbour Board Provident Fund. Plaintiff on discharge had been repaid his218 words
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Article358 1923-12-12 7 PROPOSED PROGRAMME PASSED. A general meeting of the members of the Penang Turf Club was held in the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. H. G. Gardner, E. V. C. Thomson. J. H. Dickson, A. H. Miles, C. D. D. Hogan, B. E. Mitchell,358 words
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Article286 1923-12-12 7 In the Fuala Lumpur police court, on Monday, before Mr. Pryde, Mr. H.W. Phear, of the Customs Department, charged Choo Hee with: (1) being in possession, on the 9th inst., at Sungei Rayang, of intoxicating liquor, namely, samsu, on which duty had not been paid; and286 words
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Article162 1923-12-12 7 ~“S. T.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, December 11. Commencing in January, the Royal Siamese State Railways announce an express service between Bangkok and Penang and vice versa twice weekly. The appeals of E. J. Mayer and Manasseh Joseph against conviction by the Police Court Magistrate~“S. T.” - 162 words
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Article1193 1923-12-12 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. M.M.” Mr. Bolton, the electrical engineer, is on a visit to the F.M.S. Mr. J. S. Ferguson, of Messrs. Wilde and Co., Ipoh, is in Penang. Mrs. Stallard, Mrs. M. J. Kenna way’s sister, has returned to the F.M.S. Mr Chung Ah Ming, who has been on a“ M.M.” - 1,193 words
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Article257 1923-12-12 7 Fifteen years ago a handful of pioneers commenced the clearing of dense vegetation in country near the coast of Northern Queensland. Out of this venture has grown Innisfail (originally known as Geraldton), the centre of one of the most prolific sugar 'producing areas in Australia. During October In257 words
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Obituary16 1923-12-12 7 OBITUARY. LORD SHAUGHNESSY. Montreal, December 11. The death has occurred of the railway magnate. Lord Shaughnessy.16 words
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Article855 1923-12-12 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kalmoa for Asahan. Hong Hwa for Singapore and China. Kutori Main for Colombo, Dhanushkodi, Suez Marseilles and London. The French Maritime and Colonial League, associating itself in the homage rendered to the officers and crew of the liner "Andre Lebon” for the their gallantry at Yokohama,855 words
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Article366 1923-12-12 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TWIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m.366 words
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Article285 1923-12-12 8 Mr. Edward P. Farley, ch<firman of the I nited States Shipping Board, has arrived in London from the Continent, where he has be-en making a study of the Continental service of the Shipping Board and the United States lines. In an interview Mr. Farley emphasised the fact285 words
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Article117 1923-12-12 8 PENANG. DECEMBER 21 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 9/32 3 Credit 2/419/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rw 164|' 3 days’sight Private ~167 3 Bombay Demand Bank 164} 2 Madras Demand Bank 164} 3 days’sight117 words
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Advertisement128 1923-12-12 8 |HI I Ejk-miWftgMr vwKKsSohMhKS i Il I iIII I I]b !let THE I ROBINSON PLAYER PIANO ntf Bring Music into your life—and all that music means. Electric and foot power x 5 Sfl models in stock. w I ROBINSON PIANO (Incorporated in Hongkong) urt PENANfc. MORRIS TUBULAR SHEAR-LEGS z /il128 words
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Advertisement213 1923-12-12 8 A few of the Seasonable 11 Specialities now available at PRITCHARD’S I Nuts I Barcelonas per lb. cts SO Walnuts 7o ■J Brazils 70 <• Almonds n 7O GRAPES (fresh) w B5 I Figs I fl Smyrna per hot. $0 7S I Locoum n; ’n (per large box 2.25 Clarke’s213 words
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Article, Illustration1173 1923-12-12 9 irPi U ;iariesofthe copyists, the I b f rom a Eady Correspondent.) Paris. November 14.—The designers in h Haute Couture, in other words, the couturiers of the ••Ville Lumiere,” n in arms against the copyists. In ltr of the. precautions taken by them, n f their best1,173 words
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Article182 1923-12-12 9 Thou w’ho, when fears attack. Bid’st them avaunt, and Black Care, at the horseman s back Perching, unseatest: Sweet when the morn is grey; Sweet, when they’ve cleared away Lunch and at close of day Possibly sweetest: I have a liking old For thee, though manifold Stories,182 words
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Article143 1923-12-12 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 2 E Shares. Z 0 0 M 02 PQ oO I c. to. c. Ic. Mining. Hitam Tin 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.35 Idris Hyd. 17/3 17/9 17/- 17/6 cum K. Kamunting 46/- 46/6143 words
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Article66 1923-12-12 9 11th December, 1923. Local. cts. f Smoked Sheet 48 easier Fine Pale Crepe 48 Unsmoked Sheet 43 Sing A- (Smoked Sheet 48i tore (Crepe 48? London and New York. (Smoked Sheet ls.2d firm f .«,ND°N U2<| New York G27| The following were the rubber quotations in London on66 words
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Article54 1923-12-12 9 The General Produce Agency. Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their metion rooms to-day Good F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet $63 to 63| F.A.Q. do bl „62 Off quality and low* F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 54 „60 Plain Sheet 42 „48 Loose and54 words
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Article15 1923-12-12 9 The following is an additional rubber output for November lbs. Kuala-Nal Kelantan 30.00015 words
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Article100 1923-12-12 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on December 11 Spot £229.10s down £1 3 mos. buying 230.15 s 1 3 selling 231 1 The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd: London, Dec. 11. £229.10s spot, and £230.15s three months buying, £231 selling. Local. December 12th Singapore100 words
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Article157 1923-12-12 9 Benares Opium p. 55,000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 48.00 sellers 110 s 43.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.25 Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do157 words
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Advertisement712 1923-12-12 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. Wanted at once a smart Typist and I General Office Clerk, for an Estate in Perak. Knowledge of Royal Typewriter essential. Apply Box No. 323, c/o Pinang Gazette. POSITION WANTED. S. D. requires billet, over 5 years all round planting experience, fluent in Tamil and Malay,712 words
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Miscellaneous43 1923-12-12 9 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., Theatre RoyaL Penang Road. From Monday, 10th, to Wednesday, 12th Dec. The Secret 4 Episode 1 Behind The Mask” “Mother O’ Mine” The Vulture’s Prey Ruth of the Rockies Episode 3—“ The Tower of Danger* Episode 4—“ Between Two Fires.”43 words
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Article417 1923-12-12 10 In this connection the following extreat from the circular of a well-known firm of sharebrokers is of interest: From some interesting notes that have reached us from a well-informed correspondent in the United States, we gather that American tyre manufacturers are concerned for the moment with the417 words
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423 1923-12-12 10 Tn the course of their weekly circular a well-known firm of Rubber produce brokers point out that the possibility of an import duty on tyres sent to this country must be taken into account in forming a view of the future of rubber. There can423 words
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Article552 1923-12-12 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, December 12, 1923. eta Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 45 Mutton Heafl, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 42 A 45 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 45 Lamb552 words
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