Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 December 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-12-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 293. VOL LXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 19th DECEMBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement72 1923-12-19 1 pNIKKO” j modern art j PHOTOGRAPHIC J STUDIO No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. j Tclcph° nc No. 579. ON SALE TO-DAY SH SHI T\a I j£,. -S., 3 .'_£22HBi j I s IVfOTOP 1 E W WH jS J LUBRICATING OIL I I A New and Infinitely Higher I I72 words
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Advertisement38 1923-12-19 1 x estd 18«. U Hf PATRONIZED 81 iißTkLn K iui XMAS GIFTS ij in JEWELLERY >! and SILVER WARE AT TEMPTING PRICES. u §B. P. de SILVA, x x JEWELLER, PENANC SINGAPORE. H xs x s x?s as xa?38 words
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Article1075 1923-12-19 2 ROUMANIA AND HER POLICY. Brig.-Gen. C. B. Thomson says Greater Roumania is a modern miracle. Nothing short of a world war, a Russian revolution, and liquidation of the AustroHungarian Empire could have broughtBessarabia, Bukovina, Transylvania, and haif the Banat under the sceptre of Ferdinand I. (Prince1,075 words
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Advertisement1725 1923-12-19 2 NIPPON HOTFI tenders invited. PENANG DAIRY COMPANY. Tenders will be received at the Colo- PURE FRESH MILK ADfXDTTI AD I? AMH V Secretary’s Office, up to noon of the IUruLAK rAmILI 10th January, 1924, for the erection and nn,,,'nf nn Ppnunn Hill We 1)e to notify tne general public BOARDING1,725 words
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Advertisement324 1923-12-19 2 IN EXCHANGE > For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Java, and the surrounding countries, will give PICTURE POST CARDS OF THB j QI EAT EUROPEAN WAR, &e. j MISS TEE, "KIA ORA,” Stockwell, London, England CRAG HOTEL. 2066 feet above sea level. ROOMS AT324 words
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Advertisement626 1923-12-19 2 BANKS AUSTRALIA AN D <I- r p„ ra d Eng| '-«INI Charter 1853 j y Kf »jr| Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund R-er,e I,(ability „f p roprietw> SgJ 00 Read Office- 3«. BTSHOPSGATE I Agencies and Branches I A lor Star, Amritsar t I Bombay, Calcutta, Canton I Colombo, Delhi. Haiphong626 words
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Article6225 1923-12-19 3 Tightening up the Criminal Law A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Monday. Present The Governor’s Deputy (Sir Frederick James, K.8.E., C.M.G.). H. E. Major-General Sir Neil Malcolm. K.C.8., D.S.O. (Oflicer Commanding the Troops), The Hon’ble the Attorney-General (Sir J. NV. Munson), the Treasurer (Mr. A.6,225 words
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Advertisement164 1923-12-19 3 o a MBS 'HL W>. Protect your own and your ch Haren's throats t disease. Tie safest and surest safeguard ,i,:rt such dreaded infectious ji -<■ as Tonsilitis, Influenza, p ei ia, etc., is to keep a bottle of genuine lormamint Tablets al wavs handy. M ufactured I”.- the original164 words
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Advertisement232 1923-12-19 3 I 11 il A big full-hand hold all the time There never was a holder on any shaving stick like the holder on Williams tfioublecap SHAVING STICK The box is absolutely non-corrosive and can be re-loaded with fresh sticks indefinitely. There never was a lather like Williams’. Especially if your232 words
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Article208 1923-12-19 4 The price of petrol in Great. Britain has now fallen below its pre-War price, and is Is. sjd. per gallon, compared with Is. Bd. in July, 1914. Its fluctuations during the War period and afterwards are interesting. By May. 1915, the price had advanced to 2s. 10d. while208 words
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Article1489 1923-12-19 4 Estate of Khoo Thean Tek. ANOTHER ACTION. Before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, in the Supreme Court, this morning, the hearing was begun in the suit m which Khoo Hean Kwee is suing A. L. R. M. M. M. Nachiapah Chetty and Khoo Hun Eng (a1,489 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article137 1923-12-19 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,—Is there none to protect the tenants from the torture of grasping landlords My house is in a dilapidated condition. The walls are neither colourwashed nor painted. Hardly a door has bolts or locks. Nearly all the windows downstairs are137 words
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Article127 1923-12-19 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —It is reported in the papers that this match was between Perak North and Perak South, but from the list of players it seems to me that this was really a match between Perak Club and Ipoh. If the127 words
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Article377 1923-12-19 4 FAVOURABLE oipn. Commander Hilton Y< sion to Poland ha 8 been the general election, st it».,! >ITUptp(J b v view with a represeX n an hi s return to7' he was very much potential resources of th». district which centres roun/Ti “A country,” he said se s such resources377 words
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Article221 1923-12-19 4 The summary of the third forecast d the Cotton Crop in Burma for the w 1923-24 states: The district estimates for the thrd provincial forecast show 303,500 acres is the area sown with cotton, an incr a* of 29,300 acres on the estimate at the corresponding date221 words
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Article206 1923-12-19 4 Rangoon, December 7.--The rice ket after a period of quietness t very firm, yesterday, as speeu a ms. shippers and Chinese» mmeh<i ,lts came Lusy buying at the There are of course no speculatl tations for December as »P* ll not interested in the tai tIK season206 words
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Article240 1923-12-19 5 London- December 7.—The Morning p t t alone unqualifiedly stands by Mr. 1,. ,|uin and declares the mistake did in recent- boldness but in past It hopes the Conservatives K avoid entanglement with other par- rS preferring to see a Liberal-Labour combination. -p}i e “Times’’ regrets240 words
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Article309 1923-12-19 5 London, December 1G. —Sir Robert Home is the latest selection of tho politi i gossips for the Conservative leadersh: if the Conservatives decide to carry <>n th i Government, which question is still unsettled. The utterances rtf prominent Libera) and Labour politicians n A»' it clear that309 words
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Article138 1923-12-19 5 1! udon, December 10. —The Labour I’-' tv’s new members include three DocGis of whom one is Lieut.-Codonel T. S. II- Williams, for twenty years in the L‘di in Medical Service: four school mas- many barristers of whom Mr. PeLawrence- and Mr. Arthur Hender(junior) are the most138 words
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Article159 1923-12-19 5 '•ondon, December 11.—The prediction Conservative defeat is supported by Liberal-Labour Press which to-daj ln &nds Mr. Baldwin’s rutirecnent on the und that he is yithout a policy for ’’Ming \»ith uner/ployment. •hi informal meeting of Labour lead-*'s-G sterday yielded an unofficial an-!t"auHrm-,nt that Labour was159 words
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154 1923-12-19 5 London, December 12. —A number of Labourite officials are confident of the ability of a Labour Government to carry on at least for six months with a modified domestic foreign programme which the Liberals are bound to support. But such a contingency will depend154 words
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Article306 1923-12-19 5 Leafield ((Oxford), December 13. —Following yesterday’s decision of the Conservative Government to remain in office the executive of the Labour Party today considered its position. After a long discussion, the following resolution was adopted. The National Executive of the Labour Party rejoices that thi Parliamentary Labour Party306 words
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Article91 1923-12-19 5 Political correspondents of newspapers declared that the seven members of the Government who lost their seats at the polls will retain their offices for the present and no question of securing seats for them will arise until after the meeting of Parliament on January 8. It is91 words
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Article164 1923-12-19 5 London, December 7. A New hoik message says according to despatches from Vara Cruz, five Mexican States are in open rebellion against President Obregon. They have repudiated the- Fede ral Government and replaced Federal office holders. The Commander of the Gulf fiefft, the Chief of Marine and164 words
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Article148 1923-12-19 5 London, llecember 10. —Correspondence has been published showing that Mr. Buckmaster, chairman of the governing body of the Imperial College of Science and Technology, has recently informed the- Duke of Devonshire that private friends have desired to offer two post-graduate scholarships at the college of £3OO148 words
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Article118 1923-12-19 5 London. December s.—The Baghdad correspondent of "The Times” states that Jafar Pasha s Cabinet has issued a programme vigorously Nationalist in tone. It promises to propagate patriotism. suppress foreign intrigue, endeavour to obtain a strong Northern Frontier, establish friendly relations with neighbours, especially Arabia, to complete the118 words
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Article116 1923-12-19 5 London, December 10. —Reuter is informed that negotiations between Britain and King Hussein of Hedjaz for a treaty of friendship now only awaits a reply from Mecca which, if favourable, will lead to the early conclusion of the Treaty. As the result of a series of116 words
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Article146 1923-12-19 5 London, December 12.—A Malta message says news from r liable. sources gives a gloomy picture of the situation in the Smyrna interior. 80,000 Turkish refugees from Macedonia have been expelled by the Greeks under the exchange of populations convention, quartered in the fire zone in Smyrna, who146 words
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Article92 1923-12-19 5 London, December 12. —Important orders for rail material for Indian Railways have been placed in Great Britain in the past few days. They involve a supply of 150 covered goods wagons to the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway and 1.366 tons of fabricated steel for the erection92 words
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Article36 1923-12-19 5 London, December 5. —Jewellery valued at £6.000 was stolen last night from the residence in Streatham of the Hon. Leonard Vestey. third son of Lord Vestey, including a pearl necklace worth £3.000.36 words
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60 1923-12-19 5 London, December 11.—South African schools won noth the senior and junior Imperial challenge shields for the present year’s miniature rifle shooting competition. The official rejK>rt indicates excellent progress and records an increase of 3,000 comp titors compared with last year. The Lawrence Royal Military School cadets,60 words
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Article212 1923-12-19 5 London, December 11. —Th-* interVarsity Rugby football match was a versatile game, eax*h department having a fair share of representation. The Cambridge forwards dominated the game in the first half and were better to a man than Oxford. The Cambridge skipper, Hamilton Wickes, was superuit ivcly clever. The212 words
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Article48 1923-12-19 5 London, December 6. —Rugby football results are.—Portsmouth Services defeated Royal Naval College 8-3. County Championship.—Middlesex loft to Kent 5-21. at Richmond. Northern Union.—St. Helens defeated Swinton 4-0. London. December 6. —In the second division of the League Oldham beat Clapton Orient by one goal to nil.48 words
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Article89 1923-12-19 5 Philadelphia, December 4,—Mr. Tilden says that perhaps he w ill never reappear in the Davis Cup team as the result of a controversy between him and Mr. Hackett. of the Davis Cup Committee. Mr. Hackett recently published a criticism of Mr. Tilden s play in the doubles89 words
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Article22 1923-12-19 5 London, December 4. —Wheatley of the British Davis Cup team, won the Singles Championship at the Covered Court Club. Dulwich.22 words
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Article386 1923-12-19 5 SINGAPORE CLUB’S PRIZE LIST. The following is a list otf the Challenge and trophy cups (competed for during the year, and their winners) which Mrs. Lundon pesented at the At Home of the Royal Yacht Club, Singapore, on Saturday. Challenge Cups.—Milner Cup Polly W. M. Blake Somerville Bowl Margaret386 words
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Miscellaneous571 1923-12-19 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. “IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” •ri— A, *m I i z w < .-zzz=> t :te' HIJJI II O' 1 "It MR. ASQUITH depicted by Mr. David Wilson as getting his hand in once more and as infected with something of that Kruschen feeling under the influence of571 words
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Article736 1923-12-19 6 Prior to the recent general election, we voiced the opinion that a strong Government in Britain was essential, in view of the domestic and foreign situations. Every day that passes seems to emphasise the immensity of the blunder made by the Prime Minister when he optimistically offered the736 words
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Article354 1923-12-19 6 T. 0. M.” MEETING AT BANDOENG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. December 19. On December 18. at Bandoeng, a meeting of rubber planters held lengthy discussions. The president. Mr. Hamaker. expressed the opinion that compulsory restriction was impossible owing to the extensive native production. The discussions“ T. 0. M.” - 354 words
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Article1205 1923-12-19 6 The new hotel at Hua Hin, built by the Royal Siamese State RailHua Hin. ways, has been completed, and we have no doubt that many people from Malaya will become familiar with the new establishment, which the improved train service between this part and Bangkok should do1,205 words
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Article392 1923-12-19 6 COMMITTEE’S REPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. December I'.'. The Committee appointed by H. E the Government to enquire into the question of alleged craft losses in Singapore Harbour has presented its report. It finds the causes of the losses® cargo in transit by twakows, to392 words
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Article57 1923-12-19 6 The P. *O. Pat* l 1 »>' mails despatched from Rl 29th November, is t‘M" insiamhere at 6 a.m. on Fnda.' (f e I)t 7 nha. The homeward n,all hVt the-- 11 closes at 6 p.m. on a 1 < instant. n iails the The Mentor, with out57 words
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Advertisement401 1923-12-19 6 GREAT REDUCTION H IN PRICE OF I I ROYAL TYPEWRITERS. I e I I S A <’ fell i I E 1 1 FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO:— 1 Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Limited. g= I We have pleasure in advising our planting friends that Messrs. Malayan China Clay and Pottery401 words
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Advertisement100 1923-12-19 6 W E. O.” X’MAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. Mondax, 24th December—X MAS DINNER AND DANCE CRACKERS AND STREAMERS. Taexiay, 25tb December-X’MAS DAY. NO DANCING. Wednesday. 26th December.—BOXlNG DAY. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE. Friday, 28th December-NO DANCING. Saturday, 29th December—SPEClAL TIFFIN ORCHESTRA. MAday, 31st December—NEW YEAR EVE. GALA NIGHT. DINNER AND100 words
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Miscellaneous22 1923-12-19 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 10.24 p.m. 4. 12 p.m. TO-MORRO". 10.48 a.m. 15 a.m. 10.56 p.m. 4. 51 p.m.22 words
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Article201 1923-12-19 7 ty] r Asquith’s Declaration. i Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 18. V a meeting of the Liberal members o fthe House of Commons at the National liberal Club. Mr. Asquith said there had no overtures whatever by the liberals with the leaders of either of the otheri Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 201 words
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Article163 1923-12-19 7 CONVENTION SIGNED. Paris, December 18. The Convention settling the International status of Tangier was signed by Britain, France and Spain at the Quai d’Orsay this afternoon. The Spanish delegates only signed subject to a referendum. The protocol will remain open for some time to enable the Spanish Government to163 words
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Article55 1923-12-19 7 GERMAN VIEW. Berlin, December 18. It is semi-oflicially stated that the French reply to Herr von Hoesch’s statement is of such a nature as will justify the German Government in making detailed proposals as regards the restoration 01 the German administration in the occupied territories and the55 words
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73 1923-12-19 7 FINANCE MINISTER OPPOSES DEMANDS. Paris, December 18. Altogether 77 arrests were made at fbe demonstration by civil servants. Six Wp re detained and charged with assaultln« the police. M. De Lasteyrie. Minister of Finance*, opposed the uniform increase ln the cost of living bonus to civil73 words
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Article54 1923-12-19 7 AN l' NI)SEN’S PREPARATIONS. Christiania, December 19. Captain \mundsen states that agreeO'uts Have been concluded, enabling J h carry out the proposed Polar f loin Spitzbergen to Alaska. Ihe tl W i t |j at least three machines 1 Go northward at the earliest possible ‘"uent, flying between54 words
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Article139 1923-12-19 7 Regent Appointed. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Athens, December 18. The Government informed the King that it was advisable that he should leave Greece until the National Assembly decides as to the regime best befitting the country. The King replies to-day. Going to Rumania. Athens, December 18.' Their Majesties are(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 139 words
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Article28 1923-12-19 7 THE OPENING DATE. London. December 18. Reuter understands that the date of the British Empire Exhibition is fixed for the 23rd April (St. George’s Day) 1924.28 words
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Article320 1923-12-19 7 To conunemorate the handing over of lhe Palace of Engineering and the Palace of Industry, on their completion, to the board of the British Empire Exhibition. Sir Robert McAlpine, head of the firm of contractors which has been responsible for their construction. presented to Sir Travers Clarke,320 words
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Article82 1923-12-19 7 A FELLOWSHIP FORMED. London, December 18. The Prince of Wales has accepted the presidency of the Fellowship formed in connection with the Empire Exhibition, with a view to recruiting enthusiasts throughout the Empire to assist Empire trade and industry. Prizes will be instituted, designed to further82 words
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Article95 1923-12-19 7 NO SERIOUS REDUCTION IN WAGES. London, December 18. It is understood that all question of railway trouble has been removed by the award of the Railway Wages Board signed to-day. Which does not contemplate any serious reduction in wages. All members endorsed the report, that the companies95 words
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Article121 1923-12-19 7 Federal Army’s Success. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Mexico City. December 18. The War Department announces that the Revolutionaries evacuated Pilebla. The Federal forces occupied Almaza and Lucagonzalez. Fierce Fighting. Vera Cruz, December 18. There was a fierce battle yesterday between the Federal troops and the rebels for the possession of Apizacotlaxcala.(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 121 words
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Article124 1923-12-19 7 ORDER OF AMERICAN COURT. New York, December 18. Mr. Justice Wagner, of the Supreme Court, has signed an order making effective the recent decision requiring de Valera, Stack and Barton to testify against the Free State in the Free State’s suit to impress money from the local124 words
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Article29 1923-12-19 7 MR. MCADOO A CANDIDATE. I I Los Angeles, December 18. Mr. McAdoo. ex-Secretary of the Treasury, has definitely announced his candidacy for Democratic nomination for the Presidency.29 words
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35 1923-12-19 7 London. December 18. The Rockefeller Trustees in New York have gifted $50,000 to Edinburgh University to erect a clinical laboratory, and to complete the endowment of a Professorship in surgery.35 words
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Article136 1923-12-19 7 SIGNS OF A SPLIT. Riga, December 18. A message from Moscow says that the Communist Party’s new programme, which was proclaimed on December 5, involving extensive freedom of speech among the rank and file of the Communists, caused serious discord among the party leaders. M. Kamenev, on December136 words
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Article124 1923-12-19 7 NO BATTERING OF PRINCIPLES. Washington, December 18. Mr. Hughes has indirectly informed the Russian Government that there seems to be at present no reason for the negotitions as suggested in M. Chicherin’s message. He added that the American Government did not propose to barter away its124 words
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Article307 1923-12-19 7 Bolshevist Emissaries’ Activities. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. December 18. A grave situation has arisen on the Afghan border, owing to the Afghan Government not yet having complied with the repeated demands of the Indian Government for the surrender of the l -krers of British subjects. The Afghan(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 307 words
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Article101 1923-12-19 7 AN ELECTRICAL SCHEME. London, December 18. The Industrial correspondent of the Daily News learns on good authority that it is expected that the Treasury will shortly approve of an application by the Malayan Tin Dredging Company, Limited, for a guarantee. It is stated the Company proposes to101 words
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Article87 1923-12-19 7 THE SCORING OF POINTS. London, December 18. The Marylebone Club passed a resolution stating that the scorir g in the County Cricket Championship be five points for a win in a completed match. Should a match not be completed, the side leading on the first innings to receive87 words
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Article1485 1923-12-19 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. Inglis left Ipoh for Penang on holiday. Mr. A. J. King returned to Taiping from Ipoh. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. B. Kellar are leaving for home on Saturday. Sergt. Major C. Froude, “C” Co., M.S.V-R., has gone to Sungkai. Mr. J. White, Manager, Hendra Es tate,1,485 words
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Obituary136 1923-12-19 7 OBITUARY. Berne, December 18. The death has occurred of Jonkheer Van Panhuys, the Netherlands Minister to Switzerland. London, December 18. The death is announced of Sir Henry Kimber. [Sir Henry Kimber, who was the Conservative M.P. for Wandsworth from 1885 to 1913, was created a baronet in 1904. He was136 words
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Article, Illustration1121 1923-12-19 8 THE “PUCES.” (By a Lady correspondent.) Paris, November 21. Of all the sights of Paris, the Marche aux Puces is perhaps one of the oldest, it dates from the reign of His Majesty, “Le Roi Soleil. It is known to the millionaire curio hunter and to the1,121 words
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Article411 1923-12-19 8 Messrs. James F. Hutton X* Co.. Ltd.. Manchester, reported on Wednesday 21st November, as under: The cotton markets continue to be very active and a considerable amount of trading has again taken place. The upward movement of prices has made further progress, and in spite of411 words
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Advertisement312 1923-12-19 8 ||ijj The ii|ii ijjp Standard HjF light car aa I I The four-seater Standard is the g I I I family car de luxe. As reliable as g I I I it is powerful; as comfortable as E I II it is roomy, and exceptionally 111 I easy to control.312 words
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Advertisement42 1923-12-19 8 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, 32/50 per book or 32/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles* 32/50 per book or 32/80 post free.' stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.42 words
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Advertisement405 1923-12-19 8 I JMIagB I I I L «I® B 1 j Irtessrti is s. I Vy 7 y 1 I~' A Mother tays:” At three month» y' my Baby was wasting. 1 tried Glaxo, and he gradually recovered yt and gained weight. Since then /j? he has never looked back.” VU405 words
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Article1278 1923-12-19 9 J. RAMSAY MACDONALD - BY J. RAMSAY MACDONALD. Sunday Times.” rhe fourth and last question addressed to me is What attitude a Labour Government would take to Russia, and the question is put, I assume, because it is well understood that the Bolshevist policy is not ours and tljat we—” Sunday Times.” - 1,278 words
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Article554 1923-12-19 9 EVIDENCES OF ADVAXCE. Great enthusiasm prevailed at the first Madras District Co-operative Conference. Dewan Bahadur L. D. Swamikannu Pillay, the President, delivered his address of which the following is a summary: Turning to actual wants in the City of which so many seem to cry for co-operative554 words
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Article53 1923-12-19 9 Amount previously acknowledged $3,205 Through Mr. Lim Cheng Fan Mr. Khoo Joo Tok 200 Chuah Kee Ee 200 Mr. Wee Gim Puay (2nd subscription) 100 Mr. Khoo Soon Chee 60 Khoo Heng Kok 25 Through Mr. Lee Tiang Liat Mr. Gan Teong Oon 500 Yeoh Chiang Ann53 words
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Article76 1923-12-19 9 Put on your best ’suit —go for a brisk walk—take two or three Pinkettes when going to bed—you'll surely feel 100 per cent brighter, cheerier and better in the morning. To dispel the causes of low spirits such a/s constipation, liverishness, bilious attacks76 words
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Article152 1923-12-19 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 8 8 Shares. >* S 3 33 70 OQ 30 c. c. sc. c. Mining. Chenderiang 7/6 8/- 7/6 8/Idris Hyd. 16/6 17/- 16/6 17/- ex Johan 32J 35 34 36 K. Kamunting152 words
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Article38 1923-12-19 9 19th December. 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 47| steady Fine Pale Crepe 47| Unsmoked Sheet 40 Stnga- (Smoked Sheet 484 pork 1 Crepe 48| London and New York. London {c“^ ed Sh< New York G 26438 words
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Article55 1923-12-19 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction rooms to-day w Good F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet $624 to 634 F.A.Q. do 61 „62 Off quality and low F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 55 „60 Plain Sheet 39 „46 Loose55 words
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Article103 1923-12-19 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on Decenibey 18 Spot £234.5s up 175.6 d 3 mos. buying 236.5 s £1.125.6d 3 selling 236.10 s 1.15 s The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, Dec. 17, £233.10s spot, and £23LlOs three months buying, £234.15s selling. Local.103 words
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Article55 1923-12-19 9 Renong Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., tin ore for the Ist half of the month December, No. 1 Dredge, piculs 65, No. 3 Dredge piculs 364, making a total of piculs 429. Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., first half of December, output (two Dredges), 850 piculs, hours run 628. Estimated55 words
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Article186 1923-12-19 9 RenaresOplu ap. ch«st $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmeg? 80s 48.00 sellers 110 s 43.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.00 Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shelln 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do186 words
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Article1111 1923-12-19 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES 5 3§ i i £1 CQ cr Ha RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c 8 c S 0 Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 30 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 95 2 65 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 00 141,111 words
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Advertisement727 1923-12-19 9 HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. auctions. POSITION WANTED. NOTICE OF SALE OF Wanted Situation as Chief Clerk AGRICULTURAL LAND i/ ,r Accountant or any other suitable o wr d au« a ‘Zinwent in any Estate or Group. By Pub,le Auction. V irlll Mill or Mines, anywhere in or out AT THE LAND OFFICE,727 words
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Article91 1923-12-19 10 TO-DYY’S DEPARTURES. Sarpedon for Colombo, Dhanushkodi, Suez, Marseilles and London (taking mails for Australasia via Colombo). Medon for Port Swettenham Singapore. Gleniffer Swettenham, Singac pore, China and Japan. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Penang—Acardo, Akita Maru.Bithina, Broad Arrow, Celebes Maru. Gorjistan, Kashgar,91 words
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Article333 1923-12-19 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) BI TRAIN. 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. train:333 words
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Article114 1923-12-19 10 PENANG. DECEMBER 11, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartereo Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/<S 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 165 3 days’sight Private 167 n Bombay Demand Bank 165 g Madras Demand Bank 165 S 3 days’sight114 words
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Article51 1923-12-19 10 Dec 20, 21. 22—Moonlight Band. Esplanade. 22 Fancy* Dress Christmas Dance Town Hall. Taiping, 9.30 p.m. Prizes for Best and Original Dresses. 23 P.S.C.. Pritchard Cup, 550 yards Handicap: “B” Class 75 yards Handicap. Jan 8 10 and 12—Penang Races. 29. 31. Feb. 2—lpoh Gymkhana Club, New Year51 words
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Article475 1923-12-19 10 chowrasta mar Krt Penang, December 19. Government Mutton— Mutton Indian n Mutton— Head, sheep or aoat > Liver with heart ai jg C Tripe g 1.20 Goat or Sheep nerL- 1 0 Sweet Bread 4 s(> Leg of Mutton P r 30 Lamb b 45 Kidney do 45475 words
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Advertisement350 1923-12-19 10 A NEW ROBINSON I SCHEME *iiiiiiiwM~r~~ ri' r unri You can purchase a high J grade Piano for $lOO -V* Kill Lidl deposit. The balance due jl PawmAni 1 J can be paid monthly and jg| *&s *****11 J ’.w**! ■-II sioo. IV vour income. Ma' v e A.;"- I'350 words
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Article461 1923-12-19 11 SOLDIERS’ ALLEGED DISPUTE WITH VILLAGERS. Poona, December. 3.—Details to hand regarding the shooting affair at the village of Lohogan, eight miles from Poona, on the Ahmednagar (Road go to show that a party of three soldiers, with*LanceCorporal Sharman, went out shooting on Thursday last. One of the461 words
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Article140 1923-12-19 11 Nairobi, December 5. —The Indian community has addressed to the Government a lengthy minute criticising the Immigration Bill recently published. It states, among other things, that the Bill is aimed at the total exclusion of Indians. The minute also criticises the economic grounds advanced and the effect140 words
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Article88 1923-12-19 11 The following programme of music will be presented at the orchestral concert to be given at the E. and 0. Hotel to-day 41 9-45 p.m. 1 Overture Orpheus Offenbach 2 Two Scandinavian Dances Juel-Frederiksen 3 Fantasie Rigoletto Verdi 4 Berceuse Slave Neruda 5 Peer Gyut Suite Grieg The88 words
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