Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 January 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 5. VOL LXXXII. MONDAY, 7th JANUARY,* 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 1023 1 c OSbMMBMieaMMBfIUBeaHM “NIKKO” MODERN ART I j PHOTOGRAPHIC I 1 STUDIO No. 7, Noil ham Road, Penang. Telephone No. 579. I oa».; j r? -iuj.. it. j- --j." I ROSS’S —I ®t I the motorists sure shield, f <; Liy AIT RT Q II 17 A n lllr W I
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    • 54 1 -I— -X. X 2-£>=x X ~nr' X ii itf, X issa X x EBTD ~7! PHRORZEI BT MTkTT >: Sterling Silver I RACE CUPS ii N x In Latest Designs j liS ati up-to-date Prices. -j gB. P. de SILVA, V PENANG 8 SINGAPORE. R OflXflß x ss :< ss
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  • 853 2 THE FEAR OF A WAR OF REVENGE. The nervous state of opinion in Paris about foreign affairs, which had begun to show itseif even before Signor Mussolini’s famous speech, is still maintained. On the one hand, French feeling about the Italo-Spamsh rapproachment is fail lj well represented by
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    • 1571 2 Short Classified notice. Advertisements. penang turf club. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c.j Class “A” in the race for Gentlecan be inserted in the “Pinang men Riders will be run at 2.30 p.m. Ik J Gazette” at on Thursday, January 10th, and wiIRL jgfi’ jjg THREE CENTS A WORD be
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    • 954 2 BANKS. ,l,r NEDERLANDSCHE I I MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY I ESTABLISHED 1824. Custard Economy• capital (Paid-up) f. 80,000,000 abt. £6,666 to Custard has become a namralW statutory Reserve wholesome. I I- 19.769,180 ,bt. But the custard need not be all egg M Special Reserve to be really delicious and nourishing.
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  • 765 3 PENANG BOXERS FAREWELL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, January 5. The boxing contests held under the auspices of the Perak Boxing Association at the Oriental Cinema Hall, Ipoh, did not prove so successful as former ones. The impartial observer felt that these shows were rather more frequent
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  • 545 3 C. R. C. vs P. R. C. The first match of the Penang Cricket League was played off on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a severe defeat of the P. R. C. by the C. R. C. to the tune of 5 wickets and
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  • 195 3 Calcutta, December 23. —The Associated Press learns that alter Mr. Das refused office the Governor invited Mr. B Chakravarty, the leader of the Independant Nationalists, to become Minister in a Coalition with the representatives of other groups. He agreed on condition the other Ministers were selected from his
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  • 64 3 Cocanadal. December ,2C/.—*Thd AllIndia Volunteers Conference has passed a resolution in accordance with the suggestion of the President Mr. ‘Jawaharul Nehru, requesting the Congress to re cognise the Volunteer organisation and to render financial and moral support in its work. The speakers, who included Mr?. Sarojini Naidu and
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    • 293 3 “Now see that he takes Sanatogen regularly three times a day That is the doctor’s parting injunction addressed to the wife because he knows she will hold the patient to it. Feed your patient systematically with Sanatogen,” writes a doctor to his confreres in the Medical Press. “It is readily
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    • 52 3 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang. Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, $l/- per book or $l/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press,
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    • 246 3 /Sr Disordersof the LiVer—xyster Biliousness, sick headache, giddiness, lassitude, (SkjT* drowsiness and depression of spirits, all result QU from an inactive liver. A teaspoonful of ENO’s “Fruit Salt” taken in a glass of cold water at intervals will prove soothing and refreshing, and stimulate the sluggish functions into wholesome activity.
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  • 1758 4 First Day’s Programme. The following ie the programme for to-morrow’s races:— 1— the President’s Plate— 3 p.m. Value sl,o<>o with $2OO to the Secpnd Horse. A Handicap-for Horses. Division C. Distance 1 liHle. rJntrance Fee $5O. Patsy 9.5, Ch tian’s Kongsee’s b m Calculator 8.10, Mr. W. J.
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  • 758 4 ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS. The- following are the entries and handicaps for the C. R. C. Tennis Tournament which will began on January 15 Championship: —Oh Eng Leong, Chung Chee Leng, Lee Huan Cheang, Lee Tiang Liat, Ng Kah Heng, Cheah Wat Hye, Saw Tiang Sooi, Wong Pak
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  • 477 4 London, December 27.-The following football matches were played to-day. League Division I.—Arsenal 0, Notts County 0. League Division 111 (Southern Section).— Northampton 1, Swindon Town 1. London, December 29. —The following are the results of the football matches played to-day in the League. Division I. —Arsenal 1, Chelsea
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  • 258 4 The following rugby matches were played to-day.— Hartlepools 8 points, Northen 5 points. Maincihestetr 8 points, Leicester 22 points. London, December 27.—Rugby football results are.—Leciester lost to Barbarians 3—5 Bath beat Gloucester 12—5. Newport beat Racing Club de France 21 —0. Bristol drew with Pontypool 3 —3. Northampton beat
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    • 223 4 HEW ADVERTISEMENTS, i" d POSITION VACANT. Wanted a good architectural Drafts- fajr man, good tracer and general knowledge of Building Construction. One who can Kj£L»i|jß plot and work up from sketches. $2OO ■IM per month. Apply Post Office Architect, aR Collyer Quay, Singapore. I MISCELLANEOUS. WiK Wanted a second-hand double-barrel
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 124 4 Lyric Theatres, Ltd,, THEATRE ROYAL. PENANG ROAD. From Monday, 7th, to Wednesday, 9th January, 1924. Alice Joyce in 6 reels The Inner Chamber reels 6 15 episodes “The Secret Four” reels 30 Episode 9—“ The Fight in the Dark Episode 10—“ The Burning Pit reels 1 15 episodes Ruth of
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 428 5 THE COLONIAL OFFICE LIST. London, December 31.—The Colonial Office’s list of New Year Honours include that of Knight Bachelor bestowed upon Mr. John George Fraser, Government Agent, Western Province, Ceylon. The Knight Grand Gross of the Bath has been conferred upon Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard
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    • 107 5 London, December 22. —Though th a Associated Locomotive Mens’ Society threatens a National strike in the third week of January, if the ballot results in favour of the rejection of ths National Wages Board’s award, the threat has not been allowed to interfere with the Christmas
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    • 120 5 London, December 22. —Bankers condemn the timorousness and unpatriotic action of many investors, especially the small ones. who are selling their investments and buying foreigp securities, notably dollar securities. Sir Herbert Hambling likens them to rabbits running into their burrows when they scent the slightest danger.
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    • 38 5 London, December. 27. —As a sequel to the smuggling of Mr. Bottomley’s '‘Prison Fxrf ri’inces” from Wormwood Scrubbs. which was printed in a London newspaper. two warders have been dismissed and another has been reduced.
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    • 284 5 London, December 21. —The urgent need for international consultation regarding tfta situation in China is additionally manifest from the traffic in foreign war material, which, according to the Peking Correspondent of the “Times,’’ continues to be exported largely, apparently without restriction. Arms are a curse to
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    • 210 5 London, December. 23. —A sensation has been caused by the news that a re- j presentative of Sun Yat Sen was received by the Governor of Hongkong, to w’hom he presented Sun Yat Sien’s version of the Customs surplus case. The Peking correspondent of the “Times” says
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    • 226 5 London, December. 26. —The giant British, submarine X 1, has successfully carried out prolonged trials in the Channel. Full information regarding the vessel, which is the largest underwater craft afloat, has not yet been officially disclosed. “The Times” learns that its surface displacement is 2,780 tons compared
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    • 114 5 London, December. 27. —Luxor.—The second roof and section of the outer shrine have been lifted off into the antechamber by the same process as was adopted earlier. Inside both are four gilt figures of protective vultures. The third section will be handled tomorrow. Besid?s
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    • 154 5 London. December 20. —Henceforth Egyptian boys under eighteen and girls under sixteen years of age are forbidden to marry by an enactment passed by the Council of Ministers, says the Cairo correspondent of the “Times.” The new law is a striking justification of the Egyptian Women’s
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    • 78 5 London;, December. 26.—Important documents, relating to the discovery of America, are believed to have been lost by fire in the Town Hall of Palos, whence Columbus sailed in 1492. The Huelva correspondent of “The 'Times’” says it is supposed that the fire which completely burned the building
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    • 62 5 London. December 27. —Lieutenant Osborne Wood, son and Aid-de-Camp of the Governor of the Philippine Islands, has amassed r< fortune of 7.C,O'C dollars by speculations by cable in Wall Ftieet T he Government has ordered th-> 1 tu.en ant to cease operating. The latter denies that
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  • 175 5 “The Blue Peter,” a delightful monthly magazine of sea travel, contains an excellent collection of very interesting and fascinating stories. Among these pride of place is given to “The Road to Marrakesh,” a descriptive sea journey account which is to be continued in next month’s
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    • 265 5 WOW THE PEACH-BLOOM OF A PERFECT SKIN. HOW DR WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS BANISH PIMPLES AND ECZEMA. For the benefit of those of her sex who are afflicted with skin troubles, Miss Letty Van Wyk, of Ceres, Cape Colony, permits the publication of the following letter. She- writes: “Some time ago
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    • 369 5 For all the ills the skin is heir to The disfigurement and suffering caused by |»jr eczema, rashes, erui dons, pimples, and other gF skin blemishes can be rapidly removed by ’V TTji Germolene, the Skin Dressing. j i v ,|l i Il I Miss M. Lawrence, 4, Marlborough Villas,
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  • 75 6 McCleland. —On January 4, 1924, at Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McCleland, a son. Bedington.—At Kuala Lumpur Hospital, on Wednesday, the 2nd instant, to Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Bedington, a son. BOISSIER. —On January 1, 1924, at the Maternity Hospital. Batu Gajah, to Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 708 6 If we were asked who among the leaders of Europe had learned most since the end of the war, our answer would be Mr. Lloyd George. There was a time when he was regarded by many people as a sort of super-human unit in the scheme of
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  • 137 6 SELANGOR BEATS PERAK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 7. In a Malaya Cup Rugby match on Saturday, Selangor beat Perak by 12 points -to 4. The home side underwent three imoortant changes, Brand playing back. Jack playing stand off half in place of McMichael, who
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  • 75 6 SUCCESSFUL SINGAPORE EXPERIMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. January 7. A successful experiment with wireless telephone apparatus constructed by members of the electrical staff, was carried out on the S. H. B. salvage tug Varuna on Saturday, messages being satisfactorily exchanged between the east wharf and the tug
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  • 42 6 The homeward mail, by the Teesta. closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 11th instant. The B. I. Packet Tara, with mails despatched from London on the 20th December, is expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, the 12th instant.
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  • 1414 6 It seemed like old times to have cricket teams fighting for The Cricket League points at the League. Esplanade on Saturday afternoon. The Penang Recreation Club and the Chinese Recreation Club had the honour of playing the inauguration game, which was won by the Chinese side by
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  • 212 6 FISHERMEN ROBBED. A case of piracy, which occurred oft Pulu Rimau on the morning of January 2, has been reported to the Police here, in which some fishermen were robbed of all their belongings amounting in all to about 8200. According to the report eight fishermen went
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  • 109 6 Air. Kwai’s very entertaining Company of New Hawaiian Troubadours will appear in the Town Hall to-night as 9-30 and on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, and they should prove a great attraction for Race week. It is stated that there may be a dance after Wednesday’s performance. The
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 i 1 /s/wTA’l* 1«! 1 I r afcsjfr I 1 J CEMENT I G. H. SLOT CO., LTD., 1 IMPORTERS. f I JOHN HAIG’S I I SCOTCH WHISKY ZE EE Good Whisky should be old and thoroughly matured EE in wood. This is guaranteed by JOHN HAIG Co., E E
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    • 102 6 “E. O.” RACE WEEK. SPECIAL DINNERS AND DANCING On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. LAST DAY OF THE RACES.—Saturday L 12th January. AnCY DRESS BALL.—Dancing till \l-45 a.m. 4 PRLZES—Best Dresses and Origi n *d- 2 Prizes Ladies and 2 for Gentlemen. Special Tiffin Every Day. —Orchestra. V 1 T== X
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 62 6 1 TOWN HALL, I PENANG. H To-night! 9-30 p. m. To-night! Kaai’s New j Hawaiian Troubadours 3 REAL HAWAIIAN ARTISTS in SONG, DANCE AND MELODY 5 g INTRODUCING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PENANG E the NOVEL INSTRUMENT The “Marimba” 3 AND E B The Jazz Four. j PLANS NOW
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    • 26 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1. 18 p.m. 7. 9 p.m. To-morrow. 1. 22 a.m. 7. 56 a.m. 2. 2 p.m. 7. 55 p.m.
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  • 51 6 DEATHS. Winter. —On December 30, 1923. at Colombo, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Winter. Hobson. —On Jan. 4th, at 15-H McKenzie Road, Singapore, the residence of Mr. 0. A. Cornelius, Mrs. S. D. Hobson. OBITUARY. Groningen, January 5. The death has occurred of Professor Hamburger, the famous
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  • 159 7 Conference at Edinburgh. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 5. Addressing the annual Conference of thb Scottish Independent Labour Party at Edinburgh, Mr. William Martin, M.P., saijl a Labour Government would not tolerate dictation by any other party, but would retain its independence and tackle its political programmes with undiminished
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  • 105 7 MR. BRUCE’S STATEMENT. London, January 5. The Rt. Hon. S. M. Bruce, in a speech at Lincoln, declared that the Commonwealth meant to develop its manufactures as well as the output of foodstuffs and raw materials. She was not here as a suppliant in trade relations in order
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  • 32 7 SALE 01’ CROWN JEWELS. Teheran, January 5. The Government decided to sell part of the Crown jewels and other valuables to raise money for the construction of railways.
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  • 44 7 Berlin, January 5. The Bavarian Government addressed a memorandum to the Imperial Chancellor, suggesting the revision of the Constitution for the purpose of full re-establishment of the independence of individual States, and their greater participation in the Reich, particularly in foreign affairs.
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  • 21 7 London, January 5. It has been decided to hold a Congress of German Bankers .at Frankfurt in November.
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  • 24 7 PRESIDENT OF GREEK NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. Athens, January 5. There were enthusiastic scenes when M. Venizelos was elected President of the National Assembly.
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  • 54 7 LINERS DELAYED. London, January 5. The liners Orsova, from Australia, and China, from India, experienced terrific weather in the Gulf of Lyons. Both were compelled to heave to for many hours, and were late in reaching Toulon and Marseilles respectively, and a day late
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  • 75 7 ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND. London, January 6. The Chinese Industrial Commission, headed by Mr. Chang Chien, has arrived from France and will remain in Britain for three weeks specially to investigate coal mining, the cotton industry, agricultural credit and hydraulic works. Mr. Chang Chien, interviewed by Reuter, stated
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  • 212 7 The Fall of the Franc. (ReuteFs Telegrams.) Paris, January 0. The French electoral period opens tomorrow with the election of one-third of the Senate, in which there is little interest, except as a forecast of the really decisive elections for the Chamber in April. Its chief significance lies
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  • 237 7 REMARKABLE SCENES. Paris, January 5. It is hoped that the flood has now reached its worst, since the highest level has already been passed in the upper reaches of the Seine. Nevertheless, the situation is still threatening, as the infiltration of water has started at many parts of
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  • 40 7 FRENCH GOVERNMENT ACTION. Paris, January 6. In consequence of the rising price of wheat, following adverse exchange, the Government has suspended an increase in the import duty on corn which is varied with the rates of exchange.
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  • 57 7 Paris, January 5. According to the newspapers, the entire Soviet commercial organisations in Paris will temporarily be closed and transferred to London in the near future, in consequence of the recent decision of the Seine Tribunal that goods nationalized by the, Soviets belong in the eyes
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  • 50 7 Paris, January 5. Crowds lined the streets on the occasion of the impressive ceremony at the naval funeral of Lieutenant Grenadan. In the course of the funeral oration, the Minister of Marine declared that the loss of the Dixmude would not check the progress of aerial navigation.
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  • 32 7 The Hague, January 5. The Royal Dutch Group is about to instal 41 large new tanks at Curacao, with a capacity of 1,268,000 barrels. They will be ready in October.
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  • 239 7 Result of American Competition. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) New York, January 7. The prize of £20,000. offered by Mr. Edward Bok for the best practicable plan whereby the United States can co-operate with other nations with a view to the prevention of war has been awarded to the
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  • 66 7 A DOZEN DEATHS. Chicago, January 6. Over a dozen deaths resulted from one of the severest cold spoils that has swept the country for years. The north-central part of the United States is the greatest sufferer, the temperatures there being the lowest since 1905. The coldest
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  • 87 7 AMERICAN SCHEME FOR CONTROL. Washington, January 5. Silver interests in the United States are considering the formation of a combine to secure greater American control of the price of silver. The latest proposal is to incorporate in Canada though there is no decision. Not all concerned are
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  • 75 7 VICTORIA AGAIN WINS. Melbourne. January 5. Victoria scored 221 (Ponsford 81). Whitty took five wickets for 49. In the second innings, Victoria made 357. Ponsford scored 159 by graceful and brilliant batting in 213 minutes. Love made 105. South Australia scored 309 (Arthur Richardson 144. Victor Richardson 100).
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  • 194 7 Great interest is being taken in Sir A Im.worth Wright’s principle of the socalled immuno-transfusion of blood to cure septicaemia which is being increasingly used with great success in the London hospitals. The medical correspondent of the “Daily News”' explaining this new method of blood
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  • 183 7 The Russian Influence. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 6.' Discussing Afghanistan, a special correspondent of the Observer say a the old frontier jealousies are once more blazing up. It is a mistake to th Ak that the revolution has substantially changed Russian preoccupation in Central Asia, and in the absence
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  • 91 7 Mexico City, January 5. The Secretary for War denies that the rebels captured Tampico and the oilfields of Vera Cruz. The British cruiser Cape Town arrived and departed for Tampico. Rebels Buying Munitions. New Orleans, January 6. General Huerta, the revolutionary leader, has directed his agents to
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  • 211 7 CONSERVATIVES LOSE FAITH IN PREMIER. London, December 31. —A Conservative correspondent of the “Manchester Guardian” who recently visited Lancashire, West England and East Anglia, say s he has discovered much evidence for the general indignation of the Conservatives with regard to the blundering in London. General sympathy is
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  • 200 7 London, January I.—The question of Conservative-Liberal fusion against Labour continues to be discussed. It is significant that a.t a recent meeting of the City of London Conservative Association it was unanimously decided to send a letter to Mr. Baldwin urging him to approach Mr. Asquith to
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  • 1152 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. W. Terrell have returned from ’eave. Mr. G. C. Dodd is reappointed a Municipal Commissioner for Georgetown, Penang. Mr. E. C. H. Wolff has been, seconded for service under the Government of Kedah. —< Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hughes are leaving Lumpur
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  • 328 7 PHIPPS—BAPTIST. The Church of the Assumption, Fenang, was on Saturday morning the scene of a pretty wedding, ihe contracting parties being Mr. James Cecil Phipps,, clerk. Resident Councillor’s Office,, second son’of Mr. J. IT. Phipps and the late Henrietta Phipps, and Miss Virginie Sophia Baptist, third daught r
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  • 1017 8 SIR ROBERT HART’S AUTOCRACY. The threat of Sun Yat-sen to seize the Customs House at Canton and appropriate Mie revenues leads a correspondent of 'f’he Times to recall that the Chinese Customs Service is in many ways one of the most interesting in the world. Both by
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  • 477 8 The possession of a satisfactory hill station by British Malaya would add to the natural and artificial amenities of this rich tropical country the one feature the absence of which invites unfavourable comparison with the neighbouring islands of Ceylon and Java. We referred to
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  • 216 8 In Latvia (says Mr. J. R. Remer in the “Nineteenth Century’’), in spite of the fact that they went on fighting two years after our armistice, and that their country was completely devastated, they have balainced their budget, they have stabilised their exchange, and they
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  • 422 9 Threw His Wife Out Phung Oh Khee was charged in the Police Court, Penang, before Mr. G. A. Smith, sitting as a Police Magistrate in the absence of Mr. H. A. Forrer, this morning, with causing a rash act by throwing a female named Yeoh Tuan out
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  • 157 9 “M. T.” EUROPEAN ENGINEER IN HOSPITAL. Quite a sensation was created on board the A. P. C. steamer Min at Tanjong Pagar Wharf, Singapore, when a gun shot was heard in the cabin of the Chief Engineer. The .cabin door was locked and Inspector Kessler of the S.
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  • 163 9 The following new books have been received at the Penag Library Adam of Dublin, by Conal O’Riordan. The Ambitious Lady, by J. S. Fletcher. The Brooklyn Murders, by G. D. H. Cole. The Chinese Bungalow, by Marion Osmond. The Desert Healer, by E. M. Hull. El Supremo, by
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  • 521 9 Symington and Sinclair’s weekly market report, dated London, the fith December, states :—After a further decline of fd. per lb. from last Thursday’s prices, our market has rallied, and now shows no change for forward delivery, with spot and December }d. I lower compared with a week
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  • 53 9 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 to-night 1 March Colonel Bogey Alford 2 Overture The" Bohemian Girl Balfe 3 Waltz Thoughts Ancliffe 4 Selection The Circus Girl Monckton 5 Fox Trot Now and Then Spencer God
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  • 106 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Friday To-day. 5 2» Shares. fc b S >» s 5 S M GQ CQ co Sc. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) 0 Sungei B 1.50 1.35 1.45 Mining. Hitam Tin 1.274 1.30 1.30 1.35
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  • 70 9 7th January, 1924. Local. ct». f Smoked Sheet 49 steady Fine Pale Crepe 49 Unsmoked Sheet 40 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 49} pore (Crepe 49} London and New York. r r (Smoked Sheet ls.2jd U. dull London Crepe l s .2£d New York G26} The following were the rubber
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  • 98 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December: lbs. Ayer Tawah 25,917 Dindings (Suffolk) 20,520 Kelubi 5,375 Tanjong Pau 23,077 Ayer Kuning (F.M.5.)... 54,570 Bradwall 50,921 Chersonese 42,289 Dennistown 38,102 Highlands and Lowlands 101,637 Klabang 25,650 Krian Plantations 21,500 Sungei Krian 66,000 Sungei Way 45,608 Permas 20,771 Majedie
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  • 60 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, Jan. 7: Singapore sold 75 tons at $118.50. Penang buyers no sellers at $118.50. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $118.50 per picul, business done 75 tons, Penang refined tin $118.50 per picul, buyers no sellers, unrefined
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  • 20 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 30th December, to sth January (being one week) 6 tons.
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  • 254 9 The following figures, which are in centals of 100 lbs. represent total exports from all the ports of British Malaya. Statement of quantity and value of rubber exported during December, 1923. Exported Export during Declared Declared Exported during Total export similar period Value of Rub- Value for
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  • 206 9 The reports that are coining in from the various contingents sent out by the American Government to investigate the world’s rubber-producing regions, as a result of the restriction scheme, are, as was expected, merely an endorsement of what was well known. A party that has covered Costa
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  • 208 9 Benares Opium p. ch“St $5,000.00 notn. 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 12.55 sellers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per
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  • 102 9 The aeronaut Sir Ross Smith £438,000 in England and not exceeding £5,000 in South Australia. David Marr Henderson, ex-Engineer-in-Chief to the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, net personal £lBl,OOO. Lord Stemdale, Master of the Rolls, £66,000. Messrs. T. W. Rose, Auditor, and S. G: Holmes, the Assistant District Officer, have
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  • 1097 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. X NAMES 3 a "Z j E-i 5 RUBBER [Dollar.] S c 8 c 8 c Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 30 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 GO Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 00 14 00 Ayer Kuning
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  • 513 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, January 7, 1924. Ctft Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 80 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lang do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 45 5® Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 80 Lamb do
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  • 352 10 The October shipments from British Malaya for November are given officially as 17,543 tons, of which 7,441 tons are foreign imports, making nett exports 10,102 tons. This is the lowest figure since restriction was introduced, and compares with 24,911 tons gross and about 20,000 tons nett
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  • 370 10 Tikam Batu.—Loss to June 30, £594; crop, 104,245 lb., realising 10.35 d. per lb., at cost 7.67 d. per lb., f.o.b. Lenggeng.—Crop to July 31, 173,492 lbs. Profit, £316, and with amount brought in, £2,779 credit carried forward. Kong Lee.—Profit, £2,232, and balance forward makes £2,561
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  • 36 10 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of Dec., 1923. Adults. Minors. Arrivals 3,478 495 Departures 2.794 200 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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