Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 January 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 11. VOL LXXXII. MONDAY, 14tb JANUARY?, 1924 PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 1108 1 iT» o' Wr.-S <W* SK3M «B» 4MMMI wsUMB» “NIKKO” MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO j No. 7, Nortbam Road, Penang., ft Telephone No. 579. I I 3 THE I J THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD. 3 //1 E 3 II fl WL "I TT Wk It is a very common human S
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    • 39 1 X ktd. ABUi iw. 11l I PATRONIZED BT RIYALTT jjj SPLENDID SELECTION OF DIAMOND AND GEM (j jj SET JEWELLERY X OF EVERY DESCRIPTION 111 AT ALL PRICES. H B. P. de SILVA, *l, Bishop Street. Penang. H ShBXSHBBXSXKXSBXSXaa'
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  • 399 2 London; December 30. —“The Times” special correspondent at Luxor says that with the removal of the roof sections of the outer shrine there stands revealed the linen pall, plentifully decorated with gilt, which covers the inner shrine. A portion of the pall, which is stretched
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  • 224 2 London, D> cumber 30. —ln addition to the dismissal of two warders for alleged complicity in smuggling Bottomley’s writings from prison, the ‘Weekly Despatch” states that twenty- others have been punished with lines and loss of privileges after a thorough enquiry by the Board including the
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  • 214 2 Perth (W. A.) November 30. —The apparent salting of an alleged oil find at Lake Eva, near Southern Cross was proved beyond doubt with seme discoveries which place at amongst the most daring efforts at salting recorded in Australia. Since the Government Analyst reported on the
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    • 1321 2 t t-wji--* mk— Short Classified 8 AJ COMPANY, LIMITED. Advertisements. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that f can be inserted in the Pinang an Extraordinary General Meeting of /&7 j ’.jy at the above-named Company will be held K wA. at
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    • 921 2 BANKS W I NEDERLANDSCHE HANte? ll MAATSCHAPI'IJ, L S- jNEDKRI.ANDS TRADING T established iks., siwin 111 Capital (Paid-Up) TXUZ/7 r. 80.000,000 abt. i 6. Art of Statutory He,e 7i9 76WM L Pastry-making. f 22 66 0.0 m XV7-.1 Branches.—Singapore, Calcutta. Ho no C V With the aid of Raisley S,
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  • 1351 3 —“Free Press.” HEAVY PENALTIES ON DARING ROBBERS. Very severe penalties were imposed 'ey the Chief Justice Sir Walter Shaw, under the recently passed Criminal Law Amendment Bill, at the Singapore Assizes on Thursday, upon two Chinese desperadoes, Chia T ng Koh and Tang Yong Seng, who were charged,
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  • 289 3 The “Osaervatore Romano,” the organ of the Vatican, published an article protesting against the interpretation put by certain Italian and foreign journals on the visit of the King and Queen of Spain to the Pope, namely, that it signified final renunciation on the part of the, Pope
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 519 3 headache &A®ssia isj After Two Years of J Serious Nerve Trouble and Anaemia, Wlrs.Mayes v •took Dr. Cassell’s and was completely cured. A £ffi///%7/ The lady whose signed statement is printed below, suffered terribly from a complication of "Mr J serious and agonizing nervous jg" troubles and also anaemia. For
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    • 190 3 THE SECRET OF RENEWED ENERGY. Any diminution of energy is due to nerveweakness. either temporary or chronic. Nerve-weakness is caused by a draining away jof phosphorus. needed to keep the nerves in i perfect health. To renew energy. therefore, i the nerves must be brought to their high-water mark of
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    • 475 3 GROSSMITH’S WHUL" NANAf j" JndiaM. 8 ’’J I PERFUME JI An Exquisite and Lasting Fragrance. A* 1 the enchantment of the mysterious ViVI East breathes in Phul-Nana. 111 PHUL-NANA FACE POWDER ,J I is adherent and unobtrusive, and delightfully fragrant. JjlvZ PHUL-NANA TOILET CREAM f A (vanishing) softens and beautifies
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  • 595 4 Province Murder Case. The last case on the calendar of the Penang Assizes was called up this morning before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule and a special jury in the Supreme Court, when Shinaya was placed in the dock to answer a charge of murder by
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  • 300 4 —“China Express.’’ Tb<‘ possibility that the demand for labour in connection with the works for the Naval base at Singapore might have an effect on labour not only in the island itself but throughout the Malay Peninsula has led to apprehension on the part of some
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
    • 354 4 London, January 5. —The following are results of football matches played in the League to-day: Division 1. —Birmingham 3, Rotterham 2 Cardiff City 0, Aston Villa 2; Chelsea 0, Arsenal 0; Everton 2, Bolton M anderers 2 Huddersfield 1, New castle 4 Nottingham 0, Notts County 1
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    • 112 4 London. January 5. —The follow ing are results of rugby football matches.— Aberevon 3, Pontypool 0 Bath 6, Richmond 6: Cheshire 10, Yorkshire 15 (played at Bradford). England 28, The Rest 8 (played at Twickenham). Cardiff 10, Bristol 0; Mountain Ash 3, Coss Keys 3 Edinburgh 6, Academicals 6.
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    • 73 4 London, January 5. —Northern Union results: Batley beat Bramley 21-10. Broughton Rangers beat Warrington 15-5. heatherstone drew with Dewsbury 5-5. Halifax beat Hunsdet 20-0. Hull Kingston lost to Wakefield 6-10. Keighley tied with Barrow 5-5. Leeds lost to Huddersfield 7-13. Leigh beat Oldham 13-5. Rochdale beat St. Helens
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    • 367 4 London, January 4. —A Johannesburg message says the South African Cricket Board has selected the following team to tour England ihis summer.—H. Taylor (Captain), D. Nourse, J- Blanckenberg and C. Carter (all frofcn Natal), H. Deane, M. Suskind, E. Nupen, D. Meintjes, C. Dixon, T. Ward
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    • 117 4 STEWARDS’ DECISION REVERSED. It will be remembered that Radium, ridden by J. D. Brown, won the big race on the second day from Astrico, ridden by A. J. Luckman. After the race, Luckman lodged a protest that Radium’s rider did not weigh in with the blinkers. After some
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    • 59 4 HUNT SECTION. The following is the hunt programm i for the week Tuesday, Jan. 15 —Club ride. Meet at Heah Swee Lee’s Plantations 5.15.' Thursday, Jan. 17. —Paperchase. Meet at Heah Swee Lee’s Plantations 5.15. Sunday, Jan. 20. —Club ride». Meet at Heah Swee Lee’s 7-30. Breakfast
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    • 174 4 The following bcfwls ties have been fixed for Tuesday, the 15th January Single Handi ap.—Scr. J. M. Chalmers (C.S.) v. —5 G. B. F. Scutham (2) —2 J. G- Allan —2 F. J. McLernon (3) tl A. Lindley v. Winner of B.E. Mitchell and A. J .Piumb
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  • 899 4 S.T.” The tragic death of the late Dr. Georg e Franklin Wise Howorth, while driving a motor car on Tampenis Road, on the evening of the 3rd instant, was the subject of an inquest which opened before Mr. C. Nicol, the City Coroner,
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    • 123 4 tore warned --ZZZ is Z-TTTZZZ Forearmed WHAT DAY AND MARTINS NEGLECTED. MANAGING DIRECTOR’S FRANK STATEMENT. London .January 1? Thirty yearg ago we had the world at our feet,” said Mr. Burlison, man aging Director of Messrs. Day and Martin, but whan the change front: blacking to polish came, we neglected
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    • 754 4 HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The Paths through Inchong POSITION WANTED. Estate (near Bagan Serai) are closed I the 14th to the 21st January, I Medical Officer British. Euro**»" > By with Glasgow conjoint qualifications. PTTRSFR m 14 tars’ experience in the Eart including W. V PURSER. Man awr Rubber Practice desires Locnm
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  • 1524 5 Close of a Successful Meeting. Ideal weather favoured the third and last day of Penang Turf Club’s New Tear Meeting at the Racecourse on Saturday. The attendance was large—we should say a record, and the scenes the lawn and in front of the totalisator weie more animated than
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  • 1029 5 The drawing for the unlimited cash sweep resulted as follows Highway 7 114 Genzano 9469 Red Tape 6692 Gin Sling ***** Horace L 3825 Radium 5523 Prudentious 6144 s—The Ipoh Plate—4-10 p.m. Value $BOO with $l5O to the Second Pony. A Handicap for Ex-Griffin Ponies that have
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  • 426 5 OWNERS PLACED. Ist 2nd 3rd Mr. Alan Loke 4 10 Mr. K.T. Ganapathy Pillay 3 2 2 F. R. Heron 2 2 0 W. Ryan 2 10 J. P. F. Muller 2 0 0 R. D. Ramasamy 14 0 Serdang Kongsee 12 2 Mr. Lee Pang Seng 12
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  • 51 5 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 to-night 1 March Hurrah Boys Lacalle 2 Overture Georgia Boettger 3 Waltz Dream Kiss Rienzo 4 Selection Girofle Giroflh Lecocqs 5 Two Step Dreams of Ragtime Thurban God Save The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 223 5 yĕr Sleeplessness The sufferer from habitual sleeplessness will find that the daily use of ENO’s Fruit Salt” will do much to restore those orderly condition* upon which healthful sleep and waking energy QQEF depend. ENO removes excess of toxic matter in 9® the blood brought about by sluggish action of
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  • 633 6 The report of a Sub-Committee of the Selangor Automobile Association on the subject of motor-car headlights deals very fully with a question that has received considerable attention at home and in Malaya previously. On different occasions, we have had to direct attention- to breaches of the police
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  • 122 6 TEAM FOR “MALAYA” CUP FINAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 14. The following will represent Singapore in the Malaya Cup final on Saturday Lindow, J. T. L. Webster. Robertson. Warren, Ablitt. Geoghegan, Beville, Leonard, Phayre, Ferguson. Simpson. Bonaventura, Cameron. McCrae and Mallinson. Village Burned Down. A complete
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  • 65 6 FINAL PRACTICE FOR SELANGOR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. January 11. At Rugby, Selangor beat Negri Sembilan at Seremban by 11 points to nil. Both sides were not representative, the match being in the nature of a cup final practice for Selangor, whose forwards again were
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  • 231 6 The homeward mail, by the Paul Lecat, closes at 8 a.m. on Thursday, the 17th instant. The homeward mail, by the Khiva, closes at G p.m. on Saturday, the 19th instant. A publication received from home announces that people come from all the country around to work in
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  • 1307 6 Before the list of New Year Honours was received in Malaya, it Women and was suggested that women Honours, should receive a greater measure of recognition. The Feminist leadeis who represented the Women’s Freedom League have written to Mr. Baldwin expressing keen disappointment at the omission of
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  • 409 6 LARGELY ATTENDED FUNERAR By the death of Mr. M.M. Noordin, which took place at his residence in Northam Road, yesterday morning, there has passed away one of the prominent members of the family of Noordin, which had played a leading part in the annals of
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    • 63 6 “E. O.” Guest Nights and Dancing. Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—Orchestra. Orchestral Concert Every Wednesday «9-45 p. m. RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Including free delivery or postage. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. a year III! Local $36 i Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42 jjii Foreign (Siam, Sumatra. England, the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 69 6 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., THEATRE ROYAL, PENANG ROAD. From Monday, 14th, to Wednesday, 16th January, 1924. 7 reels The Boomerang reels 7 With HENRY B. WALTHALL. 15 episodes The Secret Four Reels 30 Episode 11—“ The Stampede of Death.” Episode 12 Floods of Fury.” UNIVERSAL CENTURY COMEDY 2 reels Apartment Wanted
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    • 21 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 6. 22 p.m. Midnight To-morrow. 5. 22 a.m. 12.48 a.m. 7. 45 p.m. Noon
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  • 222 7 A Strike in Prospect. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. January 12. The Railway Companies having refused [to make any concession and adopted an uncomprojnising attitude. the Locomotive Men’s Society officially announces that a strike is inevitable and ■may commence at any time. The Union is perfecting its arrangements for the
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  • 142 7 NO HOPE FOR CREW. London, January 12. It is hoped that the moderation of the heavy seas will enable divers to descend and inspect the wreckage of the L 24 this morning, though the prospect of saving lives is very remote. It is estimated that the oxygen necessary
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  • 84 7 Paris, January 12. The Minister of Marine, in a statement to the Naval Committee of the Senate on the voyage of the airship “Dixmude,” said the airship was earmarked in September for the Toulon-Dakar line, but, at the request of Commander Duplessis, the Hights were to be
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  • 37 7 A COURT SEQUEL. Paris, January 12. The Communist Deputy. M. Cachin. and the Managers of the newspapers Humanite and “Internationale” were charged with inciting to military disobedience by means of anarchistic articles published in December.
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  • 43 7 London. January 12. The final report of the Board of Trade Silk Industries Committee shows that the members were equally divided, two favouring the imposition of a duty on imported silk, and two, including the Chairman. Sir George Barnes, opposing.
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  • 16 7 BIG SHIPS AT ZANZIBAR. Zanzibar. January 12. The Empire cruise battleships have arrived.
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  • 16 7 London, January 12. A wireless telegraph service has been opened between London and Vienna.
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  • 330 7 Attitude Towards the Colonies. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 12. Colonel Josiah C. Wedgwood, D. S. 0., whom the Cabinet makers in the Liberal papers to-day declare will probably be Secretary of State for India, speaking at a Conference of the University Labour Federation in Toynbee Hall, said
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  • 204 7 London. January 6. —Mr J L. Garvin in the “Observer.” reviewing the issues confronting the Cabinet if Mr. Ramsay Macdonald forms an administration, refers to India and Egypt, in which connection he is not free from apprehension. He says that the attitude of a Socialist
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  • 42 7 ZAGLULISTS TRIUMPH. Cairo, January 12. In to-day’s elections, the Zaglulists swept the board, 101 of them being elected out of 109 results. The remaining 105 results will be announced to-morrow. The Prime Minister ''-as defeated. The elections passed off quietly.
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  • 86 7 London, January 7. A Cairo message says politicians are actively preparing for the final elections for the Chamber on January 12. It is generally thought that Zaglul Pasha will have a substantial majority and it is expected the King will open Parliament with great ceremony in the
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  • 50 7 WORLD’S RECORD EQUALLED. Sydney, January 12. In the New South Wales Swimming Championship, sixteen year old Alan Charlton won the 440 yards in 5 minutes 11 4/5 seconds, defeating the Swede. Arneborg, by twenty yards. The time ties with Borg s world’s record at Stockholm in 1922.
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  • 15 7 New York, January 13. Switzerland has challenge I for the Davis Cup.
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  • 106 7 The Jugo-Slav-Italian Situation. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Belgrade, January 13. The Little Entente Conference noted with satisfaction an easing of the Jugo-Slav-Italian situation in which the settlement of the Fiume question constitutes the first step. The'newspaper Vreme states that the Fiume question can be regarded as definitely settled, and
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  • 142 7 A BERLIN PROTEST, Berlin, January 12. The German diplomatic representatives in Paris and Brussels were instructed to present a note declaring that the Rhineland High Commission had registered ordinances of the so-called autonomous Government of the Bavarian Palatinate and done everything possible to recognise the leaders of this
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  • 86 7 ESCAPES INTO UNOCCUPIED TERRITORY. Paris, January 12. It is stated that enquiry revealed that 15 to 20 persons participated in the Speyer outrage, one being accidentally killed by his companions. A message from Speyer says a representative of the Rhineland High Commission received a letter from
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  • 59 7 TROUBLE EXTENDING. London, January 13. The German seamen’s strike has extended considerably following a conference of delegates from every ship affected in the London docks, presided over by Mr. Havelock Wilson, which unanimously resolved that the men would stand firm. Orders were sent to all ports calling
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  • 86 7 NEW PROPOSALS. Washington, January 12. The House of Representatives Immigration Committee, which is drafting a new bill, voted in favour of the 2 per cent restriction, with an annual minimum quota of 200 from each nation. The clause for the admission of blood relatives of foreign citizens now
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  • 95 7 Yesterday, the Sikh Gurdwara, Brick Kiln Ro»d, was crowded with the Sikhs of Penang to celebrate the birthday of their Tenth Guru. The “Akhand Path” (i.e. the ceaseless reading of the Holy Granth) which began on the 11th inst., at 8 a.m., after Asa-ki-War (i.e. High mass) terminated
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  • 156 7 Bengalee Kills European. EXCITING PURSUIT AND CAPTURE. (Reuter's Telegrams.) Calcutta, January 13. An armed Bengalee shot anS mortally wounded a European named Ernest Day. He ran off and shc>and seriously wounded a taxi-cab driver, who joined in the pursuit. The Bengalee ran a quarter of a
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  • 39 7 OPERATION FOR APPENDICITIS. Bombay, January 13. Mr. Gandhi has been removed from gaol to hospital at Poona, where he was operated on for appendicitis. The appendix was suppurating, but he stood the operation very well.
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  • 17 7 PACHUC V RETAKEN. Mexico-City. January 12. It is reported that the Federal forces have re-taken Pachuca.
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  • 72 7 INQUI RY IN AME RICA. Washington, January 12. The Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate finally decided to conduct an investigation into the State Department’s allegations of complicity of the Soviet Government in revolutionary propaganda in the United States, which Senator Borah’s resolution proposing recognition of the Soviet
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  • 241 7 EXPECTED IN SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, January 14. Sir Roderick Jones, Chairman and Managing Director of Reuter’s, left Hongkong by the Khiva yesterday for Singapore, after a two months’ visit to the Far East. Sir Roderick, who came direct to Shanghai from Canada and the
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  • 132 7 London, December 31.—A remarkable case of an attempted double murder occurring in a church is reported froni the Rhineland village of Narubsheim. “The Times” Cologne correspondent says that the priest was in the act of blessing the congregation when a young man named Vonarb rushed in.
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  • 1408 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Ashley Gibson is spending a few days in the Siliau district. Miss Wood, of the Seremban hospital nursing staff, is a passenger for Home by the Gloucestershire. Mr. 8. E. Thorburn has undergone an operation in the Singapore General Hospital. Mr. E. O. Beltor> Manager of Pitas
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  • 19 7 OBITUARY. New York. January 12. The death has occurred of Mr. George Clapperton. Vice-President of the Commercial Cable Company.
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  • 476 8 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. The Directors of the Duff Development Company Ltd., report for the year ended 31st March, that the year’s working resulted in a loss of £4,884 Bs. lid. Reserve Account stood at £9,385 6s. 3d. in the last Balance Sheet, and to this has been
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  • 365 8 The work done by the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Schools was outlined in a report which was read by the Rev. W. G. Parker at the conference session held in the Wesley Church, Singapore- The- most outstanding feature in connection with this branch of work, said Mr. Parker,
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  • 460 8 As a resulfc of the outcome of the General Election and change in the balance of parties, the visit of the Earl of Cavan, Chief of the Imperial Staff, to Singapore and the Dominions has been cancelled. The reason for this is probably to be foimd
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 248 8 IN THE GRIP OF INDIGESTION. Many sufferers have daily to consider which they prefer—starvation or tortureCraving for food to appease the system's need for nourishment, they scarcely dare eat because of the agonies which follow even the lightest meal. This pain after eating is the stomach’s protest that it is
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    • 21 8 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang
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    • 272 8 a ‘Ml 1 iffiWw in I' jilt l babg is healthy because breastfed” IT is a constant joy to every mother l to see her little one happy, contented and thriving steadily. Doctors are agreed that to ensure good health and sturdy growth throughout infancy and childhood baby should be
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
  • 196 9 London, December 28. —“The Times’ Berlin correspondent, says that the question has frequently been asked as to why the editors of the German diplomatic docunumts which are now being published, have omitted from their work the bulk of the notorious “marginal observations'’ pencilled by the Kaiser on most
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  • 556 9 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. 'Hie report of the Directors of Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended .3list October, 192fi. states: Accounts. —After charging the whole of the general estate and general administration expenditure to Revenue, the Profit ami Loss Account shows a net profit for the year
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  • 225 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, report on 10th J anuary: market during the past week has been steady, and business has passed in Awarded (Sheet up to 50j cents. In yesterday’s local auction an easier tone was in evidence. In spite of this however, the prices realised
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  • 436 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported as follows on Saturday The Share Market has been brisk throughout the week especially in Mining Issues, the price of Tin having advanced to £246-0-0 while local sales have been made up to $123.00. There has been a little more enquiry
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  • 130 9 Th<> “Industrial Daily News”’ learns on good authority that the Treasury are expected to approve shortly of an application by Malayan Tin Dredging, Limited, a British company, for a guarantee in connection with tin dredging in the Federated Malay States. The company in question, it is stated,
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  • 128 9 PENANG. JANUARY 14, 1924. (By Courtesy of phw Charterbi» Bank.) I ondon Demand Rank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/I'6 3 Credit 2/4 5/<S 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank RsH>2tl 3 days’sight Private I B Bombay Demand Bank 162} I 2 Madras Demand Rank 162’
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  • 568 9 Singapore. Jan 9,—With the end of the holidays there has been a renewed interest in all sections of the share market. Tin on higher prices continues firm and Tin shares in general demand with considerable business passing in all the more popular stock. The feature of the
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  • 327 9 E. O. FANCY DRESS BALL. THE PRIZE WINNERS. The following were the prize winners at the highly successful fancy dress ball which was held in the E. &0. Hotel on Saturday night, and which was largely attended Ist prize (Ladies) Mrs. p. D. D. Hogan (Balkan Princess); Ist prize (Gentlemen)
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  • 96 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy A Co.’s share list Saturday. To-day. E F Shares. S. ,5 5 P— CZ? sc. Sc. Sc. tc. Rubher (Dollar.) Perak R. V 1.074 112-1 Sungei T. —22 i Mining. t Kamunting *37/6 38/- 36/6 37/- ex Nawng
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  • 43 9 14th January, 1924. Local. cts. 'Smoked Sheet 48 quiet PenanG' Fine Pale Crepe 48 Unsmoked Sheet 40 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 49 pore (Crepe 49 London and New York. T (Smoked Sheet ls.2sd U. dull London Crepe u2|(| New York G 261
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  • 62 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Jan. 14: Singapore sold 200 tons at $124. Penang buyers no sellers at $123.75. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $124 per picul, business done 200 tons, Penang refined tin $123.75 per picul, business done 50 tons,
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  • 19 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 6th to 12th January (being one week) 11 tons.
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  • 207 9 Benares Opium p. chngt $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 115.00 sellers 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 12.30 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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  • 114 9 The fastest sustained feat of motoring in Australia was accomplished on November 27th, when Messrs. Norman Smith and L. Emmerson covered the 590 miles between the cities of Adelaide a-nd Melbourne in 13 hours 21 minutes. Driving an Essex car at such high speeds as to maintain an
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  • 6 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. VENEREAL DISEASE.
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  • 166 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTFKKS Awa Maru for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) and Calcutta. Steel Inventer for New A ork. Laisang for Calcutta. van Hogendorp for Deli and Langsa. Ghirbi for Pang Nga. Lake Faulk for Singapore Hongkong. Lake Gitano for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) and Calcutta.
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  • 400 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). 8T TRAIN. Federated Malay Staten, Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an honr earlierthan the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:
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  • 92 10 Jan 19—Cricket League, P.S. v P.R.C., Esplanade. 20—P.S.C.. Pritchard Cup and “B” Class H’cap. 26 —Cricket League, C.R.C. v P.S., Victoria Green. 2()—Perak Mark Lodge, Taiping. s Installation Meeting, 6.30 p.m. 26—Kedah Branch Incorporated Society of Planters’ dance (fancy dress) Sungei Patani Club. 9 p.m. 26—Ex-Services Dance. Golf
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  • 529 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang. January 14, 1<)24 Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 59 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each I.QO Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb Bq Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 30 Lamb do 50 Kidney
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 440 10 I PIANO BARGAINS. r We have a few re-conditioned Pianos in stock g 5 which are being offered at extremely low S s p r ces 5 i I|mSMHHb| All of the instruments carry our usual guarantee E and are equal to new. Casings have been re- polished and the
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    • 21 10 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid (New Era Edition) Complete with supplementary Exercises •<’ or $3/30 post free, stocked Pinang Gazette P#ess Ltd.. Pe» all <’
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  • 1016 11 PROSPECT OF INTERIM DIVIDEND. The eighteenth ordinary general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, Limited, was held in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association. 2, Idol Lane. Eastcheap. London. E.C.. the Hon. Everard Feilding (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said: This .year,
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