Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 December 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-12-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 300. VOL LXXXI. FRIDAY, 28th DECEMBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement657 1923-12-28 1 jrOKISATSU.i PHOTOGRAPHIC •ART STUDIO. I 'Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET* j I BUCHANAN’S I :BLACK WHITE! ”(W 1 WHISKY 1 ANDOBTAIN I BRAND I W* M > b-/ IX» A ĕ 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES s I fDOCSHEAD* BY APPOINTMENT TO 2 SOLE AGENTS:' His Majesty The King and657 words
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Advertisement43 1923-12-28 1 I“” ra x z X X ESTD. 72 111 U PATRONIZED Bf MTILTT. i’i X’MAS GIFTS j' in JEWELLERY !j v and SILVER WARE jj AT TEMPTING PRICES. jj B. P. de SILVA JJ X JEWELLER, PENANG SINGAPORE. T> y Jsx see sx43 words
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726 1923-12-28 2 NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Yarak Rubber Company, Limited will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 8, King Street, Penang on Monday the Seventh day of January 1924 at four o clock in the afternoon726 words
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Article197 1923-12-28 2 Peking, December 12.—The Government is expected to issue a mandate in a few days’ time calling on the provinces to resume their remittances to Peking. The Premiership. Peking. December 12. —In view of the unlikelihood of the Lower House voting on the nomination of Mr. Sun Pao-chi as197 words
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Article475 1923-12-28 2 Shanghai. December 13.—A foreign Special Police officer was badly wounded. a Chinese pedestrian was killed, another was wounded and one supposed robber was also shot in a sensational affray between police and automobile bandits on North Fokien Road shortly before 7 o’clock last night. Two of the475 words
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Article201 1923-12-28 2 Manila. Nov. 26.—Reports of deaths of several natives from anthrax in Central Luzon have been received here hut they have not been established through official sources. Contamination of streams, the main source of drinking water of people of the rural districts through the practice of throwing201 words
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Advertisement1083 1923-12-28 2 Short Classified WARNING. Advertisements. RUBBER RESTRICTION. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., can be inserted in the Pinang It is believed that an attempt will Gazette ”at be made to P ass some forged Rubber ,irz-xr»r> Export coupons and all persons and dealTHREE CENTS A WORD ers are warned that1,083 words
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Advertisement41 1923-12-28 2 INDO CEYLON HOTEL, (2 minutes walk from Railway Jetty) 20, China Street, Penang. Boarding, Lodging and Bar; suitable accommodation for travellers; 15 rooms fully furnished, fitted with electric lights. Meals at all hours. Charges Moderate. Telegraphic Address: Telephone Indo-Ceylon,” Penang. No.41 words
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Advertisement1216 1923-12-28 2 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS. the mf.rcantuf~r^ 'NDIA The Trustees of the late Dr. Loke Yew, (Incorporated in L" ,i C. M. G. invite offers for the purchase AnthOT1Hal r lpilll or would consider the leasine of the Ca P i W Batu Caves Portland Cement Works, Reserve Fund and1,216 words
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Article485 1923-12-28 3 Leafield (Oxford), December 20.—The newspapers in expressing their satisfaction at the signature of the Tangier Convention emphasise its good effect on Anglo-French relations. 'lhe Morning Post,” after declaring that the essential conditions from the British viewpoint are secured, namely, an "open door” for commerce, the permanent neutrality485 words
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105 1923-12-28 3 London. December 20. The Prince of Wales has become Patron of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association, which is holding its inaugural meeting ir January. An influential body of Vice. Presidents includes the Secretaiy of State for India, Secretary of State for the Colonies and the105 words
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Article84 1923-12-28 3 London, December 20. —General Sir Robert Whigham made the passing out inspection at Sandhurst on the occasion of the beginning of the Christmas vacation. He presented a sword of honour to Senior Under Officer V. M. V. Tighe, an old Wellingtonian. The Commandant, General C. E. Corkian reports84 words
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Article37 1923-12-28 3 London, December 20.—1 t is suggested that Mr Arthur Henderson may find a seat at Henley, where the Labourite M. P.. Mr. H. Parker. i s expected to resign owing to ill-health.37 words
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Article32 1923-12-28 3 London. December 20.—The boxer Boy Mi Corn .i< k has been sentenced to impri -onmiDt in the second division in connec tron with improper assault upon girls.32 words
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Article398 1923-12-28 3 I London, December 9. —A good deal of j interest was aroused recently by a ComI memoration Service held in Westminster Abbey of the “Most Noble Order of Crusaders. Conflicting statements appeared in the Press as regards the Order, which was described in some quarters as a398 words
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Article153 1923-12-28 3 London, December 10.—Correspondence has been published showing that Lord 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 ofti r two post graduate scholarships at the College, of153 words
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Article130 1923-12-28 3 London» Di'cembev 19. —The Daily Telegraph in an article on the Indian elections, suggests the powers reserved to the Government of India under the constitution to cariy'on the Government will have to be brought into play and the future then will depend on the courage of the.130 words
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Article121 1923-12-28 3 Londmi. Decembtr 10. —Reuter is iufi.rmeid that negotiations between Britain and King Hussem of the Hedjaz, for a treaty of friendship, now only awaits a reply fiom Mecca, which, if favourable, will lead to the early conclusion of the tiaty. As a result of a serie121 words
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Article29 1923-12-28 3 London, December 20. —The death is announced of the veteran trainer Martin Guriy, who trained V r Abington's Merry Hampton, the D<yby winner in 1887.29 words
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Advertisement394 1923-12-28 3 8 YES? Think back over the days since you bought the tyres and had them put on your car. Did S they make driving pleasanter and easier for ou Did you start out with the confidence that you would come home with the trip unspoiled by tyre trouble on the394 words
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Advertisement283 1923-12-28 3 In the Open Desert Major Blake, describing some of his adventures on the great y* 'yR attempted Round-the-World Air '*7 Flight, writes:— "On several occasions when we the tanks and heated some of our Were stranded in the desert with'little small supply of water. Then We or no food. ‘Boeril283 words
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Article1814 1923-12-28 4 More About Singgora. (BY J. C. PASQUAL.) P. G.” Special.) (Article No. 14.) Being the headquarters of the Southern administration and the Bangkok of South Siam, Singgora—l mean the town itself —is worthy of more than passing notice, and it seems a pity its attractions(BY J. C. PASQUAL.) - 1,814 words
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Article498 1923-12-28 4 ROYAL PRINCE OF WALKS LODUK. The brethren of Lodge Royal Prince of Wales held their annual installation at the Masonic Lodge, Northam Road, last night, the Installing Master being Wor. Bro. P. J. Sproule, who performed the ceremony, and who was assisted by Brethren S. G. Hobson,498 words
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Article362 1923-12-28 4 i Lieut.-Colonel Jean Fabry, one of the Deputies for Paris and rapporteur to the Army Commission of the Chamber, gives i in the course of an article in the “Intrani sigent” some details as to illiteracy in the French Army. Out of 7<X) conscripts of Twenty362 words
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Article261 1923-12-28 4 -“M.M.” sensation^,..,, EMl!ax The news has leaked ont ahl has been most earefully it in possession of the facts th-.t containing a number of vdnji tere.! letters, despatched P son on Satnrday evenin«, has l wn k ent open, and some of its troyed, while some are mi-“M.M.” - 261 words
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Article156 1923-12-28 4 At a meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council, fnrther reports on the proposed hydro-electric scheme xvere tabled. Mr, A. H. Preece in his report expresses the opinion that as soon as the supply of electricity isavailable in and near Colombo at 5 cents or less per unit,156 words
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Advertisement417 1923-12-28 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. MISCELLANEOUS. r Wanted Second-hand Piano in gooc condition. Apply Box 327, c/o Pinanj Gazette. TO LET. One Compound House No. 142i Burmah Road, fitted with electric lights throughout and a motor shed attached Entry 1st January, 1924. For particulars please apply to (JM Cheng Ean, 3a Union Street.417 words
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Advertisement523 1923-12-28 4 NOTICE. In pursuance of the powers vested in s him by Section 6 (4) of Ordinance 96 d (Minor Offences) the Chief Police g Officer, Penang, issues the following Police Orders with reference to the Regulation of Traffic on the opening of the Penang Hill Railway. L s 1. Until523 words
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Advertisement203 1923-12-28 4 Baby Suffered With Eczema 7 Months Cuticura “My baby suffered with eczema for about seven months. He broke Oout in a mass of pimples from head to foot. Later blisters formed which broke and turned to sore eruptions, which seemed to be very irritating as he could not sleep. We203 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous36 1923-12-28 4 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., Theatre Royal. Penang Road. From Thursday, 27th, to Saturday, 30th Dec. > Across The Dead-Line*’ reels 5 The Broken Gate parts 7 15 episodes reels 31 The Great Reward “A Bluejacket’s Honour” reels 236 words
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FEMINE REFLECTION
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Article1043 1923-12-28 5 Monday, December 3rd.—Up and mighVrosst n my tenipei by the manner which my coat frock of black gaberdine. embroidered, very smart, doth rub off >n my s’lk undies, to spoil their fresh ne-s. ami this the first time of my put them on. Do decide to make1,043 words
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Article573 1923-12-28 5 By Penelope. A very distinctive and pretty trimming for frocks 's achieved by’ using certain kinds of feathers. M hen delicately coloured, they make a light soft finish. A very dainty decoration is a posy of short spiky feathers at the waist, or, a smaller one573 words
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Article, Illustration39 1923-12-28 5 This delightful gown with the popular frills is most suitable for the The Dansant, and is of black velvet. The trimming is of a glossy black lace, and also of a little gold braid embroidery, if desired.39 words
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Article541 1923-12-28 5 Jean Mclntyre - By Jean Mclntyre. Catering may certainly be termed a “career” for women, and an especial branch of it is the running of a teashop. It was not so long ago that the “bare idea” of a woman alone running a teashop would have been regarded as revolutionary.541 words
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Article578 1923-12-28 5 By Rosamund. New laid eggs are so scarce just now, and so expensive when found And there are many people who agree with me, I know, that unless an e,gg is new laid your cake 'S better without it, —•that is to say if the substitute is578 words
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Article466 1923-12-28 5 Janet Dawson - By Janet Dawson. Now that wocnen are voters, and even eligible to sit in Parliament —at least, m the Lower House thereof —it is only natural that they should awake to some' interest in polities. There are, however, many women who hav<*-«.always been violent partisans »n one466 words
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Article521 1923-12-28 5 Mrs. Courtney James - By Mrs. Courtney James. Many marriages begin happily as a beautiful Spring morning, but often rhe most promising day is overclouded by noon and closes in tempest. This is not an unjust metaphor to apply to many marriages. M hat a tragedy of pain and misery521 words
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Article68 1923-12-28 6 Dalton. —At 44. Brigstock Road. Thornton Heath. Surrey, the wife of H. Goring Dalton, of Kuala Mersing. Johore, a son. BEt KER. —At Johore Bahru. Wessyngton Estate. Ren gam. Johore, on December 23. 1923. to Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Becker, a daughter. Klyn'E.—On the morning of December 25.68 words
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Article754 1923-12-28 6 The recent earthquake in Japan had the effect of turning the minds of the leaders of that country temporarily from the political problems which have been forcing themselves to the front and which remain to be solved. The terrible disasters in Tokio and Yokohama came at a time754 words
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Article174 1923-12-28 6 TEAM FOR “MALAYA CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 2K. The Singapore team against Negri Sembilan on Saturday in the Malaya Cup will be —J. W. Winter, Ablitt. Warren. Robertson. W. Webster. Beville, Geoghegar. Leonard, Bonaventura. Phayre, Fergusson, Cameron. Simpson Macrae and Mallinson. 1 Chinese Bank’s Good174 words
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Article1647 1923-12-28 6 The figures of infantile mortality in the leading centres of Infantile Malaya are serious enough. Mortality. and their seriousness is appreciated by the medical authorities, but they compare very favourably with the statistics of infantile mortality experienced in Indian cities. Bombay is in the unenviable position of1,647 words
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Advertisement215 1923-12-28 6 r (555) yWen tc/io care VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I I T JW REWaRE of Cheap C^ r by 3: f Si. rare snds p*r h Sr i? 3us- ana '1 i /jKr- w jf f I I I J V^JA S /S4,A rV\ v“x tX I I r> I > 1215 words
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Advertisement75 1923-12-28 6 “E. O.” Monday, 31st December. —NEW YEAR EVE. GALA NIGHT. SPECIAL DINNER and DANCING TILL 1-45 a. m. (Fancy Dress Optional.) NEW YEAR DECORATIONS. DISTRIBUTION OF NOVELTIES. RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Including free town delivery or postage. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. 11l a year jlj •j Local $36 •< Country (S.S. F.M.S.)75 words
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Miscellaneous26 1923-12-28 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 3. 21 p.m. 9. 22 p.m. To-morrow. 3. 15 a.m. 9. 59 a.m. 4. 3 p.m. 10. 5 p.m.26 words
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Obituary38 1923-12-28 6 DEATHS Tait. —On Christmas Day, at the General Hospital. Singapore. Mrs. Hannah E. Tait, third daughter of George Alfred Cotton. Cameron-Rose. —Nov. 27. at Lemon Well, Eltham. D. G. Cameron-Rose, late of Maclaine. Watson A Co.. Java. w38 words
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Article146 1923-12-28 7 Singapore or Cape Town? Reuter s Telegrams.) Cape Town. December 27. Tlie ‘‘Cape Times,” discussing the Singapore base scheme, draws particular attention to the declaration of RearVlmiral Sir Frederick Field, that the (’ape route will most likely become a st iH more important line of Empire communication inReuter s Telegrams.) - 146 words
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Article72 1923-12-28 7 c RGO ENDANGERED. Fremantle, December 27. serious fire occurred in the forward b<4d of the Moldavia.” The hold was flooded at the rate of 3.000 gallons a minute. Cargo valued at £lOO,OOO is endangered. Vessel Undamaged. Fremantle (later), December 27. The tire in the Moldavia was extinguished. The72 words
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Article54 1923-12-28 7 MANY PATIENTS PERISH. Chicago. December 27. It is known that fifteen were burnt alive, oi suffocated, and it is believed that at least three others have perished in fire at Chicago State Hospital for the insane at Dunning, which destroyed the frame of the structure used as a54 words
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Article49 1923-12-28 7 A TOK 10 INCIDENT. Tokio, December 27. While the Prine»* Regent was proceeding to th»* Diet this morning, a youth of twenty years fired a cane gun at the Imperial automobile. smashing the windows. The Prince was unhurt ami proceeded to the Diet building.49 words
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Article32 1923-12-28 7 Tokio, December 27 I'he Government has resigned. The police frustrated the efforts of ruffians to enter the residences of the Premier. Count Yamamoto, and the Home Minister, Baron Goto.32 words
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Article36 1923-12-28 7 INTERNATIONAL PROPOSAL. London. December 27. The President of the Italian Red Cross submitted to th»* members of the League of Nations a plan to establish an international insurance fund against earthquakes and similar catastrophes.36 words
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Article42 1923-12-28 7 REBEL LEADER ARRESTED. Cape Town, December 27. Maritz, the leader of the 1914 rebellion, who recently returned to Africa from Germany, left Lourenco Marques for Pretoria, with a view to surrendering, and was arrested on crossing the border.42 words
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Article58 1923-12-28 7 Paris, December 27. The Ministry of Marine this morning i*a»l no news of the Dixmude. The Maritime Prefect of Toulon r»*ceiv»*d news that squadrons of army air» plan»*s left Tuggurt to reconnoitre th»* desert. Seen Over Mid-Sahara. Paris. December 27. Messages from Algiers outposts in MidBahara reports58 words
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Article33 1923-12-28 7 Riga. December 27. Alarint-d at the excitement arising from •h»* iflihlication of opposition articles in ll 1" “Pravda.” th»* Political Bureau '‘•ith»*L,.d M. ZinovietT to examine the c»>pv before publication.33 words
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Article130 1923-12-28 7 Press on the Verdict. (Reuters Telegrams.) Taris, December 27. lhe acquittal of the girl Bertou on the charge of the murder of M. Plateau, a leader of the Royalist movement, is hailed by the Communist Press as a victory for the Republic and a blow at(Reuters Telegrams.) - 130 words
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Article52 1923-12-28 7 POLICE SENTENCED. Dusseldorf. December 27. The court martial trying Green Police in connection with the disturbances in October, arising out of the Separatist movement, sentenct*d Grutzner, the Prefect of Police, to twenty years’ hard labour and expulsion. Others were sentence»! to varying terms up to a decade of52 words
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Article63 1923-12-28 7 A TREATY DRAFTED. Paris. December 27. As the outcome of M. Masaryk s visit in October, a Treaty has been drafted between France ami Czechoslovakia, providing for close co-operation in political, economic and military spheres, especially aiming at the maintenance of the new status of Europe63 words
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Article65 1923-12-28 7 SCHEME FOR PAYMENT. Tegucigalpa, December 27. Th»* Honduran Government has signed an agreement for the payment of the Honduran debt on a basis of £20,000 for each 100.000 sterling bon»ls issued between 1867 and 1870. Loans totalling £5.398,570 were contracted during that period for the purpost* of building65 words
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Article49 1923-12-28 7 Washington, December 27. A Naval Court Martial has sentenced Captain Watson and Lieutenant Hunter, commanders of the destroyer squadron which crashed on the rocks on the Californian coast several months ago. Captain Watson was reduced 150 numbers in the promotion list and Lieut. Hunter 100. e49 words
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Article58 1923-12-28 7 Mexico City. December 27. The Excelsior” reports that General Tlores, the Governor of Sinallos. an»! Presidential candidate, has initiate»! a new peace move, the details of which are unknown. But it is understood they are the outcome of conferences which General Flores’ emissary 7 had with58 words
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Article186 1923-12-28 7 London. December 27. The annual report, of the Australian Commonwealth lane’s shipbrokers, Messrs. Turner, Davidson and Company, points out that while freights and prices of second hand tonnage decreased, new tonnage increased at least ten shillings a ton. chiefly owing to the rise in steel plates.186 words
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Article240 1923-12-28 7 Exploring Outstanding Barriers. (Reuter's Telegrams.) London. December 27. The fact that three private conferences have been held at Malines duriyg the past two years between the unofficial representatives of the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches, with a view’ to exploring the outstanding barriers between the tw’o churches. wasreveal»*d(Reuter's Telegrams.) - 240 words
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Article94 1923-12-28 7 THE VISIT TO ROME. Geneva. December 27. The Chinese Industrial Mission, header! by Mr. Chang Chien. Junior, left for Italy on the 22nd December. The mission curtailed its visit to Geneva, owing to th»* arrangements made by the Italian Government for its reception in Rome. All the high94 words
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Article59 1923-12-28 7 C’ocanada. December 27. Presiding at the Indian National Congress. Mohamed Ali advocated organised non-cooperation, and welcomed the attempt to establish an eastern federation for understanding among Asiatic peoples. He declared that if Mr. Gandhi was not releas»*d within a year to receive the Swaraj Charter they 759 words
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Article233 1923-12-28 7 London, November., 19. —The inquest concerning the.death of Mrs. Ethel Howard in a taxi cab at Fulham was held today. The registrar of marriages gave evidence that deceased on 31st October in the name of Ireland gave notice that she intended to marry Norman Haslett.233 words
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22 1923-12-28 7 London, December 20. —It is officially announced that the King will open Parliament on January 15.22 words
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Article24 1923-12-28 7 London. December 20. —A Rom»* message says the Pope at a secret consistory’ created two Cardinals. Monsignori Evariste Lucidi am! Aurelio Galli.24 words
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Article355 1923-12-28 7 Tale of a Cheque. James Arokiasamy. who was employed by’ Mr. R. R. Robertson, of Messrs. Harrisons, Barker Co., was charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer this morning with (1) cheating one Kader Mydin by dishonestly inducing him to deliver $59.40 on December 26 and (2) fraudulently355 words
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220 1923-12-28 7 Th»* entertainment of upwards of 200 school children in the spacious compound of the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Pulau Tikus formed a fitting conclusion, on Tuesday evening, to the annual celebration of the greatest of all days. Favoured with beautiful weather the indefatigable220 words
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Article95 1923-12-28 7 MUNICIPALITY OF SANITARY BOARD (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 28. At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, then* was an interesting deliate on the motion of Mr. Yap Tai Chi that the time had arrived for the conversion of the Board into a95 words
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Article69 1923-12-28 7 Theatre goers will be pleased to learn that the popular Hawaiian Tronbadours are paying a farewell visit to Penang on January 7th, Bth and 9th. at th»* T«»wn Hall, prior to leaving for Honolulu. Mr. Kaai, since his last visit to Penang, has recruited two new members. am!69 words
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Article1648 1923-12-28 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. E. A. Davies has returne»! from home. Mr. G. A. Ketschker is returning from Europe by the Naidera, arriving in Singapore about Feb. 2. Mr. S. M. Thiagarajah, Asst. Master, St. Michael’s School, Ipoh, has gone to Ceylon on a short holiday. The Hon. Mr. W. George1,648 words
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Article331 1923-12-28 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Tara for x Madras taking mails for Europe etc., via Bombay. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kopah for Deli. Helenus for Suez and London United Kingdon (Parcels). City or Corinth for Port Said New York United States of America (Parcels). Mentor for Singapore A Hongkong.331 words
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Article384 1923-12-28 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sun lay) 81 TRAIN Federated Malay States, Malacca, lotion and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Poet, except where otherwise stated. close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mxil Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the384 words
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Article28 1923-12-28 8 The following are non-delivered cables for the week endin* 27th inst, at the E. E. A. and CTTelegraph Co: Adams, Fifth floor back Argyll Road, Crahandent.28 words
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Article672 1923-12-28 8 M.M.” DISHONEST CLERK SEVERELY PUNISHED. Mr. W. Pryde, the Kuala Lumpur police •magistrate, recorded further evidence on Monday in the rubber coupon case in which J. C. Rodrigues, a clerk in tije Rubber Controller’s office, stood charged with aiding >and abetting cer tain dealers in fraudulently exporting‘ M.M.” - 672 words
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Article55 1923-12-28 8 Dec 3^—New Year’s Eve, Gala Night, E. O. Hotel. (Fancy Dress Optional). 31—New-Year’s Dinner and Dance Runnyraede Hotel. Jan I—Official Opening Penang Hill Railway, 10 a.m. 7, 8 and 9—Kaai’s Hawaiians, 9.30 p.m. 8. 10 and 12—Penang Races. 11—Lodge Kedah, Sungei Patani, 6 p.m. 29, 31, Feb. 2—lpoh55 words
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Article62 1923-12-28 8 On November 1 the United States had gold coin or bullion valued at 4,168.091,621 dollars, a<n increase of 12 per cent over the country’s stock of monetary gold in August 1914. It is estimated that the United Staters now holds from 46 to per cent of the62 words
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Advertisement215 1923-12-28 8 I FORD 1 TOURING CARi 2 You ana your family intend to experience the E delights of motoring sooner or later. You need E faster transportation to take care of your husiE ness interests. The FORD is the ideal car for E a wide range of uses, for dependability and215 words
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Advertisement432 1923-12-28 8 DfJ. Collis THE ORIGINAL ano ONLY GENUInU Aeta like Cberm in Checks and aneeu DIARRHOEA fever, croup, ague. the only Specific in The Best Remedy know» fr» CHOLEKA- coughs, colos DYSENTERY. asthma. BRONCHITIt The only Palliative in NEURALBIA, GOUT. RHEUMATISM. Convincing Medical Testimony accompanies each Bottle. flolA in Bottles by432 words
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Article695 1923-12-28 9 lt Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] S]l With reference to your column and There” and marginal note Poultry disease which you publish.l in your issue of the 20th instant, ol the important matters in successful poultry-keeping, is never to mix the imported birds with the ones in695 words
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Article99 1923-12-28 9 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 22nd December. 1923, shows a total of 61 ]p a ths- 42 males and 19 females— the death-rate being 24.79 P°r nolle per annum, compared with 19.91 in the preceding week and with 30.72 in99 words
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Article473 1923-12-28 9 Lieut-Colonrl Gordon Casserly, F. IL G. S. writing in the “Daily Mail” says:I arrived at a wooden building with verandahs along its two storeys, by day the front walls of the apart merits consisting only of sliding paper screens with a panel of glass in one in473 words
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Article369 1923-12-28 9 The fundamental idea of fiscal concessions is the economic independence of the Empire. At present Britain buys her apples, her tobacco, her canned salmon and her honey >n every available market. The Imperial 'conference seeks to enable her to satisfy all her wants in the markets of369 words
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Article856 1923-12-28 9 INCR E A SING (ON SU MPT I ON. Investors in the rubber plantation industry obviously have a direct personal interest in enlarging the consumption of the product, writes Mr. E. L. Killick in the “Financier.” The efforts that are being made to that end by the Propaganda856 words
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Article223 1923-12-28 9 The directors of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, Limited, in their report for the year ending June 30 state that the profit amounts to £15,974, of which £5,000 has been carried to reserve for taxes, leaving £10,974. To this has to be added £8,987, being £10,444 brought223 words
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Article82 1923-12-28 9 Asahan -Divd- 10 p.c. Gadek. —Ini divd. 5 p.c. Kapar Pa»a- Rubber. —Int. div. 5 p.c. New Hayoep.—Crop to June 30. 347,000 lb.; profit £3.195, applied writing down preliminary expenses. Tikam Batu. —Crop to June 30. 104.245 lb. averaging 10-35 d. per lb. cost, 7.67 d.,82 words
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Article501 1923-12-28 9 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co.. Ltd.. Manchester, reported on Wednesday, November 28th as follows: —The Bureau report that 8,869.000 bales of American cotton were ginned up to November 13th was expected, but it confirmed the view that the total crop is likely to fall short of501 words
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Article397 1923-12-28 9 A welcome relief to the usual supine attitude of shareholders at company meetings was piovided at the annual gathering of the Northern Nigeria (Bauchi), when a number of points were raised, naturally dealing in the main with the company’s own affairs, but also having an indirect bearing397 words
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Article219 1923-12-28 9 Tin is having another of its periodical spurts, and within the last few days has recorded a price that is £lOO per ton above the lowest price ip»1922, though still leaves it very fttr fron? the boom price of 1920. It may be hazarded, however. that producers219 words
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Article46 1923-12-28 9 2<sth December, 1923. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 48i steady Fine Pale Crepe 48 i Unsmoked Sheet 40 Sing A- (Smoked Sheet 19 pore (Crepe 49| London and New York. t f Smoked Sheet... Is.ZjM U. dull L 0 00 (Crepe K2fd New York G26]46 words
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Article54 1923-12-28 9 The General Produce Agency. Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction rooms to-day Good F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet $64 to 65 F.A.Q. do 62 63 Off quality and low F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 55 ~61 Plain Sheet 45 „50 Loose and54 words
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Article83 1923-12-28 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on December 27 Spot £235.10s up 10» 3 mos. buying 236.15» 5s 3 selling,. 237 5s Local. December 28th Singapore sold 275 tons at $117.75. Penang buyers no sellers at $117.75. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd: To-day’s quotation83 words
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Article204 1923-12-28 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 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 12.10 Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag204 words
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Article120 1923-12-28 9 PENANG. DECEMBER 28, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 162| 3 days’sight Private 165 s Bombay Demand Bank 162| 2 Madras Demand Bank 162 i120 words
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Article52 1923-12-28 9 Dec. 30th, Sunday after Christmas.— 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.15 a.m. Tamil Service. 5 p.m. Children's Service. #3O p.m_ Carol Service. Monday, Dec. 31st. New Year's Eve.— 11.15 p.in. Watch Night Service. Evening Prayer and Sermon, followed by Holy Com munion. Tuesday, Jan. 1 —7.30 a.m.52 words
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Advertisement179 1923-12-28 9 KEEP YOUR BABY LOVELY AND .WELL. Are you one of those lucky mothers whose baby seldom cries, sleeps peacefully, eats well, gains weight regularly day by day? If not most' probably the trouble i s in the little one’s stomach or intestines, where most of the ailments of infancy arise.179 words
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Article452 1923-12-28 10 Messrs. Symington and Sinclair s weekly market report, dated London, the 29th November, states :—Our market has been dull all the week, and prices have sagged. The loss on the week amounts to |d. to per lb. There has again been heavy liquidation by outside interests, particularly452 words
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Article307 1923-12-28 10 Messrs. William Jacksand Co.. London reported on the sth December :—The General Election has naturally caused some interruption to business this week, and new orders have not been so plentiful. but the feeling that we have seen the worst of the trade depression is now becoming more307 words
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Advertisement310 1923-12-28 10 774' Li A'- How ars JB- you fe edi,,g Z him?” Next to maternal milk nothing is so good for feetjL ing babies as Albulactin with diluted cow’s milk For Albulactin is simnly the vital nutritiveanddijestivc clement which is so abundant in maternal milk- -and so lamentably deficient i n310 words
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Article976 1923-12-28 11 RAISULI’S FUTURE. Mrs. Rosita Forbes has returned from an ad venturous tour in Spanish Morocco. When, in 1922. after nearly three years’ warfare, peace was signed with Raisuli —a generous peace because the Arab leader was by then a refugee in the mountains with few followers and no976 words
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Advertisement447 1923-12-28 11 Mobiloil f] Make the chart your guide r ONE WAY TO SAVE MONEY, t ing supply you buy that has a ,|i,,P°"er and for which the yearly maintenance .he entire operating cos! of V on n S’ ly th n «'alize a that correct oil is not an expense, but447 words
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Advertisement43 1923-12-28 11 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang. Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang43 words
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Advertisement378 1923-12-28 11 The Primary Causes of !Most 111-health. Carelessness about one’s personal condition is the cause of much of the distress and the source of a large part of the serious complaints which to-day contribute to ill-health. Constipation is at the bottom of nine-tenths of all the ailments from which we suffer,378 words
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Advertisement1397 1923-12-28 12 Australia by Burns Philp Line Nippon Yusen Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporatedm AnBtralia) INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. Singapore to Java ports. Port Darwin. bN QER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thj r (i .BRISBANE,SYDNEY and imperial JAPANESE GOVERNMENT MELBOURNE, transhipping to Australian, /h-ku-4 tn1,397 words
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