Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 January 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1924-01-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1«33. No. 3. VOL LXXXII. FRIDAY, 4th JANUARY, PRICE 15 CENTS.19 words
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Advertisement743 1924-01-04 1 RTkisatsu, i PHOTOGRAPHIC iRT STUDIO. Phone 772. j L BISHOP STREET* PEUGEOT CARS I In Stock. Peugeot Doc” Model. I I 10/18 H. P. (R. A. C. 11 H. P.) 4 Seater. Engine 4 cylinders. (66 X 105 a water cooled, fan, 0 I magneto ignition with automatic regulator, splash743 words
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Advertisement42 1924-01-04 1 sxssx^xsxSE:-:asxsax^ x ESTD 1,7? 111 PATRONIZED BT ROULTT X Sterling Silver 1 RACE CUPS ill nu x x In Latest Designs at up-to-date Prices. g B. P. de SILVA, x X PENANG SINGAPORE. U !ss xsb x s s s as x42 words
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Article780 1924-01-04 2 SHRINES WITHIN SEPULCHRE. Luxor, Nov. 23—This morning, in the course of extremely rapid work which is approaching conclusion, the doors of the gold faience shrine within the sepulchre were opened. At the end of last season, after the discovery of the shrine, a brief description was given of what780 words
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Advertisement1455 1924-01-04 2 QI. Ckcriflcrl EASTERN SMELTING Co., Ltd. DOn VlaSoHivu (incorporated in England). Does the Distance from Advprt'spments n<■ w i whichyoudoyourbuy/411VCI liov lllv Illo* Notice is hereby given that a Final difforonffl j c ci t Dividend of i/-per share on the Prefer- mg make any difference Wanted, tor Sale, lo1,455 words
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Advertisement38 1924-01-04 2 Il If it’s your NERVES R fl you must have fl sanatocen l P r 's' LADDK Wheeler says: ihe debilitaied nervous Kf iystem absorbs Sanatogen II as the parched earth drinks EK Y’J up water." t. ICC38 words
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Advertisement1043 1924-01-04 2 BANKS. v Mijrfli JiPU al infill Oil*l' THE MERCANTILE BANK qfl ll 11 «Ml IlWlffl llh INDIA LIMITED. I A II 111 I II U I 111 Bill (Incorporated in England.) J ilii t 1 Sal ill iiluWi Authorised Capital 3,000,1 Subscribed Capital 1,800,0« 1 9 GCL Hl Reserve Fund1,043 words
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Article970 1924-01-04 3 China Press.”' AMERICAN OPINION. I Th© position with regard to the estaIblishment of a British naval base at Singapore seems to be just a little obsicure. At a meeting of the Council of the League of Nations, the. chairman deIclared that this proposal was now dead. This wasChina Press.”' - 970 words
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Article422 1924-01-04 3 NEW REGULATIONS I It is the view in some quarters says The Motor Ship” that, with the rapidly increasing numbers of motor vessels, a shortage of motorship engineers may be experiencedthat is to say, a deficiency in the requisite number of men who have either obtained422 words
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Article168 1924-01-04 3 Financially die Colony may bo said to p csper. says the Straits Tinies.” Expenditure this year is estimated at $30,362."5 f> and Income at $31,943.708 so there is a balance of <£1.581,653 on the right side, in spite of the income tax having been withdrawn. But opium168 words
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Article1638 1924-01-04 3 POSITION OF THE FOREIGNER. A few weeks ago, writes the Times Constantinople correspondent in mail week, a distinguished member of Parliament who was spending a brief holiday in Constantinople inquired in all seriousness whether it was safe for him to go out alone in the streets of1,638 words
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Article55 1924-01-04 3 Jan sCricket League, P.R.C. v C.R.C., Esplanade. 7, 8 and 9Kaai’s Hawaiians, 9.30 p.m. 8, 10 and 12Penang Races. Lodge Kedah, Sungei Patani, 6 p.m. 12Cricket League, P.C.C. v E.S.C., Esplanade. T9Cricket League, P.S. v P.R.C., Esplanade. 26Cricket League, C.R.C. v P.S., Victoria Green. 29, 31, Feb. 2lpoh55 words
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Advertisement191 1924-01-04 3 NOW THE VERY LIKENESS OF HEALTH.” GRATEFUL FATHER IN PERAK TELLS HOW HIS LITTLE SON WAS HELPED BY BABY’S OWN TABLETS. Wherever they are tried Baby’s Own Tablets, the Canadian children’s remedy, give little ones help and parents satisfaction. Mr. D. L. M. Haniff, of Messrs. Whiteaway. Laidlaw Co., Ltd.,191 words
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Advertisement45 1924-01-04 3 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press. Ltd., t Penang. Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by ths Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.45 words
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Advertisement185 1924-01-04 3 MARTINI and ROSSI ITALY’S CHOICEST S VERMOUTH p H Obtainable from all Dealers. i 3 Special Quotations for Quantities from Sole Agents R E Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., H (Incorporated in Shanghai) r 'g Phone 587. PENANG. id E I immmi m sax rmx BEER*! u? VW I 131 chop185 words
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Article1053 1924-01-04 4 ORDINARY MEETING. The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Municipal Chamber yesterday afternoon and there were present Messrs. J. S. W. Arthur (Deputy President), F. H. Grumitt, C. R. Samuel, Dr. Lim Guan Cheng, the Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar and Mr. M. H.1,053 words
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Article128 1924-01-04 4 TRAGIC RESULT OF MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, January 4. Dr. Wise Howorth was killed in a motor accident on Thursday night on Tampenis Road when returning home after visiting a patient on Changi Estate. Shortly before seven o’clock the driver of Mr. Montigny’s128 words
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Article41 1924-01-04 4 SHARP SENTENCE AT SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 4. Three Chinese, who robbed a Sikh moltor driver after throwing pepper in his eyes, were sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment and 12 strokes of the cat.”41 words
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Article40 1924-01-04 4 SEQUEL TO CONRADI’S ACQUITTAL. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Geneva, January 4, As a reprisal for the acquittal of Conradi, not only have Swiss citizens been expelled from Russia, but a rigid boycott of Swiss goods has been proclaimed throughout Russia.(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 40 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article44 1924-01-04 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir.ln reply to Minorca’s letter, I have to inform him that lam ready and willing to give the necessary information. My present address is 75 Transfer Road. Yours, etc., J. L. Dominic Penang, January 4.44 words
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Article177 1924-01-04 4 The following was the result of the tie played off yesterday: Singles. G. B. F. Southam (5) beat W. B. Houston (3) 2116. Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd., announce an interim dividend of 6d. per share (less tax). Messrs. R. Young Co., Ltd., have secured the contract for177 words
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Article409 1924-01-04 4 OPENED AT BAGAN DATOH BY THE D. O. The Chinese traders of Bagan Datoh have opened a Club. Mr. R. J. B. Clayton, the District Officer, performed the opening ceremony, being presented with an address, in the course of which refererwe was made to the favours extended409 words
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Article144 1924-01-04 4 The following statement of accounts in connection with Poppy Day contributions has been supplied to us by Mrs. Cooper, organiser for Malaya. Perak $5,107-48 Including Ipoh District... 2,938.66 Taiping 754.32 Kuala Kangsar... 105.50 Parit Buntar 648. Teluk Anson 510.50 Sitiawan 150.50 Singapore 6,952-78 Including collection at144 words
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Article518 1924-01-04 4 NEW SALARY SCHEME. The new scheme for the salaries of outdoor officers in the F. M. S. Customs Department is published in the Gazette” of December 28. This scheme comes into effect from January 1, 1924, and all out-door officers of Customs Department, of whatever nationality, will be518 words
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Article330 1924-01-04 4 Fourteen years after the Penal Code was brought into force, certain portion of the proposed Civil Code has now been promulgated, writes Hermit” in the Bangkok Times.” Even though the delay has been unnecessarily long, the Government is entitled to some congratulation, and encouragement in this330 words
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Article384 1924-01-04 4 M.M.” MR ANTHONY REPLIES TO COMMERCIAL PROTEST. At a meeting of the committee of the Selangor branch of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, held at Kuala Lumpur, on December 28, there being present the Hon. Mr. J. H. M. Robson (chairman), Messrs. J. R. George, H. B. EgmontM.M.” - 384 words
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Article309 1924-01-04 4 Since the last birthday of Hi s Majesty, the country has slowly progressed, says the Siam Observer.” There has been no great outstanding event; but rather a sure, steady march. And we do not know, but that there is justification for a great deal more solid satisfaction in309 words
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Article86 1924-01-04 4 THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED report the following changes in to-day'j market. Shares. Buyers. Sellers Hitam Tin Ltd $1,271 $1.30 Kamunting Tin Dredging 37/- 38/Malan Tin Ltd .271 .30 Nawng Pet Tin Ltd 1.571 1.60 North Taiping Tin 1.07 I.oB* Renong Tin Dredging 23/- 24/Johan Tin Dredging .3686 words
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Advertisement207 1924-01-04 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS* MISCELLANEOUS. Small Compound House furnished or unfurnished required to rent, in the country, preferably along the Kedah Line, must have good garden properly fenced in. Apply to Box No. 3,’c/o Pinang Gazette. J FOR SALE. Piano by well known maker, excellent condition, mellow tone, appearance as good as207 words
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Miscellaneous42 1924-01-04 4 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., Theatre Royal. Penang Road. From Thursday, 3rd, to Sunday, 6th Jan. CI The Fire Eater,” 5 parts. Sunshine Harbour,” 5 reels. The Great Reward,” Episodes 11 and 12. 4 reels. Horse Sense,” 2 reels. The Custard Nine,” 2 reels.42 words
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Article, Illustration1145 1924-01-04 5 Monday, December 10th.Up* and to the kitchen very betimes that I may instruct ipy Maid Jane in the manner most befitting for making starch, she having no gumption at all in this matter, as 1 judge by the state of our trayclothes and doylies. The way is1,145 words
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Article551 1924-01-04 5 Evangeline Jay - By Evangeline Jay. It’s the fittle things that matter,” as the old songs says. In seeking beauty it is just as true that it is the hints on small and seemingly insignificant matters which collectively make such a vast difference in a woman’s personal appearance. Beauty551 words
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Article, Illustration73 1924-01-04 5 (1) Embroidered lose velvet cap trimmed with black coney (2) Almond green marocain hat, trimmed by a wreath of gre-m berries, the brim is lined with black velvet. (3) Navy silk crochet hat, with rose s worked in pale yellow. (4) Large hat for an older girl of73 words
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Article669 1924-01-04 5 Mrs. Courtney James - By Mrs. Courtney James. A mother has written to me on a subject w hich is undoubtedly a difficult one, and needs sympathetic consideration. A hasty decision might lead to unhappiness and perhaps w’ork irreparable harm. My correspondent lives in the country and tells me that she669 words
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Article, Illustration618 1924-01-04 5 Rosamund - By Rosamund. If your birthday comes on Dec. Ist- you will probably be quiet and reserved, not liking anyone to interfere in your affairs. You love to be loved, and will most likely marry young. Born on the 2nd you are nature by brave, loving excitement on the618 words
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Article701 1924-01-04 5 Jean Mclntyre - By Jean Mclntyre. The footlights have a peculiar fascination of their own, and the career of the successful actress, either on the stage or before the camera for the movies” is watched with envious interest by those who little know the heart-breaking disappointments endured even by those701 words
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Article17 1924-01-04 6 Smith.At the Nursing Home, Bangkok, on the 27th December, to Dr. and Malcolm Smith, a son.17 words
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Article682 1924-01-04 6 The slump taught everybody associated with rubber production or interested in the commodity more than one lesson, and we are constantly being reminded of efforts having for their objects the amelioration of the condition of the industry, the popularising of the use of rubber, and the improving682 words
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Article330 1924-01-04 6 The P. A O. Packet Morea, with mails despatched from London on the 13th December, is expected to arrive here at 4 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail, by the Kaisar-I-Hind, closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The M.M. Cordillere, with Continental mails, is now expected to arrive here at330 words
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Article1642 1924-01-04 6 A section of the Bangkok community are troubled over the problem A Social as to whether there will be Problem, a Cosmopolitan Ball in 1924 or not. The question has created two main camps, and it is to be feared that much' deep thought will have to1,642 words
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Advertisement248 1924-01-04 6 b Cheapness does not s ntean eeonomu! Tr Economy must always be considered, but the greatest c should go to the quality of the Ma article desired. C .fj In the case of the cheap cigarette, nothing is gained when the health Jx ISe n dangered. Discriminating wj Smokers choose248 words
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Advertisement89 1924-01-04 6 E. O.” RACE WEEK. SPECIAL DINNERS AND DANCING <j On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. LAST DAY OF THE RACES.— Saturday 1 January. FANCY DRESS BALL.— Dancing till l>4sfun. 4 PRIZESBest Dresses and Original. 2 Prizes for 2 for Gentlemen. Special Tiffin Every Day.Orchestra. < ==s x x 5 rates of89 words
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Miscellaneous22 1924-01-04 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.11 p.m. 4. 45 p.m. To-morrow. 11.46 a.m. 38 a.m. 11.57 p.m. 5. 34 p.m.22 words
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Obituary46 1924-01-04 6 DEATHS. De Souza.On New Year’s at 8.30 p.m., at 1230, Serangoon Road, Singapore, George R. de Souza, in his 63rd year, late Government Land Bailiff and Valuator. Pereira.Qn New Year’s Day, at Lavender Street. Singapore, John Baptist Pereira, aged 70 years. Late Superintendent of Waterworks, Johore.46 words
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Article289 1924-01-04 7 Mr. Macdonald and the Future. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 3. An interesting pronouncement by Mr. I Ramsay Macdonald appears in the I periodical The New Leader. DisI cussing the three party problem, he says I a situation that restores the liberty of I decision to the House of(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 289 words
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Article23 1924-01-04 7 London, January 3. The sterling quotation is $4.28, The decline is attributed in many circles to the political situation in England.23 words
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Article37 1924-01-04 7 ONE HUNDRED FACTORIES AFFECTED. Berlin. January 3. One hundred Berlin metal factories are at a standstill as the result of a lockout of 130,000 workers, who refused to consent to a reduction in wages.37 words
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Article39 1924-01-04 7 Berlin, January 3. Herr Hermann, Minister of the Interior in the Socialist Government of Thuringia, has arrested Herr Weimar on a charge of being implicated in illegal practices in connection with the appointment of Socialist officials.39 words
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Article130 1924-01-04 7 REVOLUTIONARY GAINS. London, January 3. Officials in Washington admit that the Mexican revolutionists have made considerable headway, but they are of the opinion that the Obregon Government will finally win. The sale of arms to General Obregon is proceeding. All protests are appari ently too late. A fierce debate130 words
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Article109 1924-01-04 7 PANAMA’S PART. Washington. January 3. Mr. Denby, the Secretary of the Navy, has ordered the mobilisation of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets, including fifteen battleships, and scheduled the largest manoeuvres ever held, for January and February. The manoeuvres will be held in the Caribbean Sea off Panama109 words
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Article140 1924-01-04 7 The British and Italian Apprehensions. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris. January 3. The apprehensions of the British and Italian press that the Franco-Czech Treaty will ultimately divide Europe into two armed camps has evoked replies from the French press. Le Journal envisages the result of the treaty in a new(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 140 words
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Article52 1924-01-04 7 ATTEMPT TO CLEAR UP MISUNDERSTANDING. Sofia, January 3. The Yugo-Slav Minister, M. Rakitch, has gone to Belgrade, taking with him the full text of the speech of M. Zankoff. It is hoped that M. Rakitch, who is a strong supporter of Serbo-Bulgarian friendship, will succeed in clearing up52 words
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Article70 1924-01-04 7 THE CLOSING MEETING. Cocanada, January 3. The Indian National Congress concluded after deciding to appoint a board for the purpose of popularising the use of Khaddar, otherwise homespuns, throughout India, and passing a resolution expressing the opinion that the sufferings of Indians abroad cannot be remedied until70 words
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Article151 1924-01-04 7 MANY KILLED IN AMERICAN DISASTER. Peoria (Illinois), January 3. A terrific explosion, believed to be due to the ignition of dust in a corn products factory in the neighbouring town of Pekin, resulted in many being killed or injured. The explosion was followed by a fire which spread151 words
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Article44 1924-01-04 7 FUTURE STATUS. Washington, January 3. The status of the Philippines is absorbing the attention of Congress and is exciting much comment. Several plans for regulating the status of the islands are suggested, one of which favours dominion government like that of Canada.44 words
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57 1924-01-04 7 Wilmington (Delawar January 3. The Federal District Court sustained the sale of 5.700 German dye and chemical patents to the Chemical Foundation which was incorporated by the Alien Property Custodian in wartime. The Government sought to have the sale set aside as unconstitutional. The appeal57 words
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Article37 1924-01-04 7 Montreal. January 3. Three Chinese graduates o f Nanyang University. Shanghai, arrived with a view to entering th* 1 service of the Canadian Pacific Rail wav in order to study Canadian railway methods.37 words
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Article89 1924-01-04 7 Wreckage Located. TWO BODIES RECOVERED. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Marseilles, January 3. Following the discovery of charred aluminium and burnt pieces of rubbercoated fabric at various places on the west coast of Sardinia, an observation balloon announced by wireless the discovery of the wreckage of the Dixmude,” 120(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 89 words
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Article109 1924-01-04 7 LEGATION OPENED IN PARIS. Paris. January 3. The first Egyptian Legation in France was installed at the Hotel Majestic, Paris, under Mahmoud Fakrhy, who is also Minister to Belgium. One of the secretaries of the Legation will be stationed in Brussels as Charge d’Affaires. The Egyptian109 words
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Article46 1924-01-04 7 Paris, January 3. The French Army reorganisation which has just been completed, means a reduction by ten divisions. Further reductions follow in consequence of the redistribution of troops in the Ruhr, where the force will consist of an army corps of three divisions.46 words
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Article68 1924-01-04 7 SITUATION STILL CRITICAL. Paris. January 4. The flood situation is still critical. Amazing scenes, reminiscent of war time are being enacted in Paris and the riverside suburbs. The Seine on Thursday was 21 i feet above normal. The flood burst the barriers at Alfortville and inundated68 words
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Article57 1924-01-04 7 £100.000,000 INCREASE. London, January 4. The Treasury figures show that the aggregate national debt on March 31 amounted to £7.842,000,000, an increase of £100,000.000 compared with a year earlier. This is attributable to the capitalisation of arrears of interest due to the United States and an increase57 words
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Article80 1924-01-04 7 YOUNG CLERGYMAN TO STAND TRIAL. Dallas (Texas), January 3. The Standing Committee of the Diocese announces that the Reverend Lee-Heaton, a young clergyman of the Episcopal Church at Fort Worth, will be placed on trial for expressing in the course of sermons in New York, doubt concerning the80 words
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Article94 1924-01-04 7 Montreal, January 3. It is announced that a company has been formed. including Sir Alfred Mond and representatives of other Welsh colliery interests, to instal a complete breaking plant at Montreal for the purpose of handling Welsh anthracite of the sizes required by the Canadian trade.94 words
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Article42 1924-01-04 7 New York. January 3. It is stated that Mr. Ford has completed plans to spend £20,000,000 to £30,000.000 this year in extending his business, including new factories, light r til wavs and plant for the utilisation of by-products.42 words
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Article377 1924-01-04 7 Theft in Tramcar. Lee Chwee, who described himself as a cook at a dockyard in Jelutong, was produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer, this morning, charged with theft of $4.50 in cash from tramcar No 22 at Jelutcrfig Road, Penang. f The facts of the case were377 words
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Article460 1924-01-04 7 ARRANGEMENTS FOR CEREMONIAL OPENING. The following is the official programme for the ceremonial opening of the first session of this year’s Assizes, which will take place on Tuesday next The ceremonial opening of the Assizes will be preceded by a service at St. George’s Church at 10.45 a.m.460 words
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Article1576 1924-01-04 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. P. K. Hazlitt, Assistant Commissioner, Ipoh Police, is ill in hospital at Batu Gajah. Mr. D. B. Evans leaves Knala Lumpur on long Home leave on board the Kaiser-i-Hind. Major Charles Ogilvie, of Kemiang Estate, Seremban, on a fortnight’s holiday. Mr. William Juneau and Mr. H. Waugh1,576 words
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Article965 1924-01-04 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Talma for Singapore, China and Japan. Autolycus for Colombo, Suez and London United Kingdom (Parcels). Kopah for Deli. Morea for Singapore, China and Japan. Kaisar-I-Hind for Ceylon, India, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles and Europe. The nine largest motor-vessels in the world are as follows Name Zoppot965 words
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Article431 1924-01-04 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). 8T TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except w lert 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 the431 words
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Article135 1924-01-04 8 PENANG. JANUARY 4, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Rank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R« 162|) 3 days’sight Private 165 g Bombay Demand Bank 162| I Madras Demand Bank 162 j 5’135 words
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46 1924-01-04 8 January, 6th. Epiphany of our Lord. S. Paul s Mission Chapei, Bukit Tengah. 8 a.m. Holy Communion. S. Mark s Church, Butterworth. Evening Prayer and Sermon 6 p.m. S. Paul’s Mission Chapel, Bukit Tengah. Thursday, January 10.7.30 a.m. Holy Conimunion.46 words
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Article30 1924-01-04 8 Sunday, Jan. 6th, The Epiphany.B a.m. Holy Communion, 9.15 a.m. Tamil Service ami Holy Communion, 5 p m Children’s Service, 0 p.m. Evening Prayer and Sermon.30 words
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Advertisement489 1924-01-04 8 WILL THIS. HELP YOU! Ba! 4 5 El ;i Our payment out of income g r O IpR- terms are very reasonable and T H wBB <ou can buy a high grade 4 Robinson I ImHHBE Piano I~ For sls > deposit. The balance J due can be paid monthly.489 words
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Article1112 1924-01-04 9 THE PUBLIC AND THE GAME. A good deal of discussion has occurred recently concerning the value of big breaks as an aid to the popularity of billiards as a spectacle, and it is a little surprising to find that there can really be two opinions about1,112 words
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Article695 1924-01-04 9 ANNUAL MEETING. The sixth annual general meeting of Bintan Estates, Limited.. was held at Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. The Chairman, Mr. J. Hay McNaughton, presided, and there were also present Mr. W. Lowther Kemp and Mr. David Phillip (Directors), and Mr. P. N. Knight (for the secretaries,695 words
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Article408 1924-01-04 9 The fourth innual general meeting of the above. Company was held at Gresham House, Singapore, those present being Mr. W. L. Watkins, Chairman, Mr. J.M. Sime, Mr. Tohnston, Mr- H. C. Fraser, Mr. W. B. Penman and Mr. D. J. Ward, for the Secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Company.408 words
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Article409 1924-01-04 9 The annual meeting of Glenealy Plantations, Limited was held at Gresham House Singapore those present being Messrs. H. Cow-dy, D. J. Ward, H. C. Aitken Berry, and W. E. Rayner. In moving the adoption of the report and accounts, the Chairman said: The profit for the year amounts409 words
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Article172 1924-01-04 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 48.00 sellers 110 s 43.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.50 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellerRattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bai do172 words
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Article599 1924-01-04 9 COSTING AND PRODUCTION. At a meeting of the Manchester section of the Institution of the Rubber Industry, a paper was read by Mr. Claude A. Fryer on Costing in the Industry as an Essential Factor to Sifccessful Production.” In the of his remarks» the lecturer stated th« he599 words
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Article237 1924-01-04 9 Among Signor Mussolini's many plans for the adornment of Rome, which he wants to restore to the splendours of its best periods, the one which allures the Romuis most is that of raising a. new great quarter of Public Buildings. The idea is not novel, as it237 words
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Article93 1924-01-04 9 The following are the latest quotations in .Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Y esterday To-day. «2 Ĕ Shares. X X M X I c. sc. sc. sc. Mining. Hi tarn Tin 1.25 1.30 Kamunting 37/- 37/6 37/6 38/- cum Mambau 621 671 65 70 N. Taiping 1.0693 words
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Article41 1924-01-04 9 4th January. 1924. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 48 steady Fine Pale Crepe 48 Unsmoked Sheet 40 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 49 pore (Crepe 49 London and New York. (Smoked Sheet U. dull Lo ,DO! ICrepe K2J New York G26£41 words
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Article44 1924-01-04 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 s62| to 63 F.A.Q. do 61 62 Off quality and low F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 56 6044 words
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Article55 1924-01-04 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December: lbs. K.M.S. 39,400 F.M.S. Rubber 62,150 Kuala Lumpur 74.122 Tanjong Malim 107.795 Sedge ley 11.452 Sungei Batu (Malaya) 30.500 Vald’Or 24,700 Malakoff 45,500 Bertam C. 142,000 Bertam Extended 4.500 Windsor (FM.S.) 42,700 Mayfield 31.000 Foothills (Malaya) 15,700 Kuala Sidim 28,47555 words
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Article98 1924-01-04 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 3 Spot £238.125.6d up £1.10« 3 mos. buying 239.175.6 d 1._7«.6d 3 selling 240 1.5« The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd: London. Jan. 3, £238.15s spot, and £239.175.6d three months buying, £240 selling. Local. January 4th Singapore98 words
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Article105 1924-01-04 9 Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Limited, for December. 318 piculs. Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, for December. 1.000 piculs. Renong Tin Dredging Company, Ltd.. Tin Ore for the 2nd half month ending 31st December, Dredge No. 1 piculs 103. Dredge No. 3 piculs 554, making a total of piculs 657. Approximate105 words
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Article148 1924-01-04 9 Delhi, December 18.The final of the Men’s Open Singles in the Delhi Tennis Tournament, which could not be played on the concluding day of the Tournament, was played this afternoon between Fayaz-ud-din, the Lahore player, and Bishamber Dayal, the Delhi player. The game was very much148 words
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Article546 1924-01-04 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang. January 4. 1924. ct® Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 80 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 45 5V Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 80 Lamb do546 words
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Advertisement25 1924-01-04 9 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coubs% (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises $3 or $3/30 post fr-ee. stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., Penang.25 words
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Article762 1924-01-04 10 S4I|ISFYING THE CUSJTOMER. As they have to work in a perpetual bath of moisture the tyres should receive careful attention. With treacherous ro;«d surfaces, it is very advisable that newkcovers should be fitted, the worn set on one side for summer use. projections on an all-rubber treads fwe762 words
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Article875 1924-01-04 11 LORD MORLEY’S SUPPRESSION OF HIS PAPERS. Lord Morley was not only a distinguished statesman, occupying Cabinet rank, of the first order, but he was also the author of the lives of Cobden and Gladstone, besides his monograph on Burke, and his essays on Voltaire and Rousseau. Bearing875 words
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Article916 1924-01-04 11 USE OF FORCE IN CHINA. Hinghwa, Fukien, December 7.For the past three weeks the local chapter of the International Opium Reform Association have been engaged in a struggle protest against the enforced plantinsJuf poppy in this section by the forcej^of the Northern Government. In have been voicing the916 words
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