Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 January 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 18. VOL LXXXII. WEDNESDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 768 1 wars» I “NIKKO” J MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC >! STUDIO I g No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. Telephone No. 579. g 3U'XFIAWAN S B C I The best salad oil for Baking, Frying, Salad-dressing and Mayonnaise is I 3 i BLACK WHITE I i delfia dIL w JL JL Ui m
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    • 48 1 f j= :•:=x s:-. ss:: ra K X 11 Rpatronized eT wun. x jj SPLENDID SELECTION OF J DIAMOND AND GEM j|j ||j SET JEWELLERY X OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AT*ALL prices, ij B. P. de SILVA, 3f 1, Bishop Street, Penang. N Qa xsixss x ss =>: as xst
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  • 1685 2 STATES ON THE BRINK. In “The Observer”’ Brig.-Gen. C. B. Thomson, says in the four principal State® in South-Eastern Europe, although their natural wealth is great, and in many districts still untapped, the economic recover of Yugo-Slavia, Roumania, Bulgaria, and Hungary must inevitably bo slow and is
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  • 123 2 New Year Meeting 1924. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 19th, 21st 23rd February. RACES EACH DAY. Three for all Horses Stakes $l,lOO. $l,OOO and $9OO. Two for ex-griffin Horses Stakes :—s9oo and $BOO. Two for ex-griffin Ponies Stakes :—sBoo and $7OO. Selangor 1924 Griffins Two races each day
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    • 1026 2 BOOK-KEEPING IN 80 HOURS. HH V Learn BOOK-KEEPING IN 80 HOURS i NIPPON HOTEL. 1111 1 VZII Hawaid New Way. 25 easy lessons. Costs Illi 1 Illi little. Send for catalogue. Tells you all. T v Shows you how to train for best positions. ALL KINDS OF yy r jt
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    • 52 2 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penajig. 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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    • 122 2 Tooth ‘Btuaß SUB JBesPBWw The circles above 1I show the advantage Illi of the tufted bristles. LI This brush insures Vm thorough cleaning of th® teeth. ?o4\ Always sold in the yellow box. V\\ Representative* W O C *A MULLER PHIPPS Sn-xX (Malaya) Limited VC\ -S' 4 Cecil Street Singapore
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    • 544 2 NOT CE, Police Orders framed under Sml 6 (4) of Ordinance 96 (Minor for the regulation of traffic during Chetty Fireworks on the R ace on the 24th January, 1924. 1. From G. 30 p.m. till within half hour of the finish the undermenti 4 roads shall form a Circle
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  • 2169 3 S. F. P.” A SUCCESSFUL MEETING. The loud and prolonged applause which greeted the conclusion of the Bishop’s lecture at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, was ample proof that he had convinced a large proportion, if not the whole, of the very large and representative gathering which attended
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  • 298 3 Rangoon. January 14—Bull speculators have during the past few days pushed up prices on the rice market to an almost unheard of level, and the local market bears” have been busy cutting their losses. On the sth instant Big Mills Specials for February were quoted at Rs. 482-8
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  • 151 3 Australia’s production of sugar for the 1923 season is approximately estimated at 279,700 tons. Due to the excellent crops above Townsville, and the high percentage of sugar in the cane, the yield for the present season is» likely to be a good deal higher than anticipated in
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  • 94 3 Jan 26—Cricket League, C.R.C. v P.S., Victoria Green. 26 —Perak Mark Lodge, Tai ping, 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 Club. 9.30 p.m. 29, 31. Feb. 2—lpoh Gymkhana Club. New Year Meeting.
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    • 635 3 BANKS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong.! Authorised Capital «50,000.000 Issued and folly paid op «20,000,000 Reserve b unds Stealing Silver $21,500,000 Rps<Tve Liability of Proprietors Read Office,—HONGKONG. Branches and AgenQes. Amoy, Bangkok. Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta Canton.' Colombo, Chefoo. Dairen, Foochow Hankow, Hongkew Harbin, Haiphong, Tloilo Tpoh, Johore,
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    • 428 3 Supepflueus hair instantly witEout razors op y I noxious imitating chemicals g A razor only stimulates the growth of hair just as W" v trimming a hedge makes it grow faster and thicker. ip2 |M y Jhe burning Barium Stilphide u-cd in depilatories ’.'ls fl wlk causes red blotches, painful
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  • 258 4 U. S. Warning to Rebels. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Washington, January 21. The Richmond, which has arrived at Vera Cruz, is ntended to serve as a warning that the Mexican rebels must not interfere with American vessels in the attempted blockade of Tampico. The Rebel Threat. New York, January 21. Following
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  • 41 4 MANY DEATHS. New York, January- 28. Over a dozen deaths from cold are recorded m New York, and many others in various parts of the country, owing to a cold wave, which swept down from the Yukon.
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  • 68 4 Washington, January 21. Bok, mentioned on the 7th January, was called before the Senate Committee and charged with carrying out propaganda designed to influence the action of Congress and the Government’s foreign policy. It is stated that the Committees purpose is to determine whether relations exist
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  • 41 4 New York, January 21. The “New York World,” commenting on the proposed trip of the airship “Shenandoah,” suggests that after annexation of sufficient icefields, it will be necessary to cover them with long range guns to protect the North Pole.
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  • 121 4 LLOYD’S FIGURES. London, January 21. Thirty per cent lower tonnage was launched in British shipbuilding yards in 1923 than in any peace year since 1892, states Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, namely, 645,000 tons, a decrease of 385,000 tons, compared with 1922, representing 39-2 per cent of Mie
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  • 48 4 Pittsburg, January 21. Fira broke cut in the plant of the Atlantic Refining Company- Seven firemen were killed by falling from a broken lejWer into tanks of burning oil. Sewv firemen were injured by falling -covered tops of tanks, the mer <ury two degrees below zero.
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  • 834 4 Mr. and Mrs. Harte Lovelace are going Home on leave shortly. Princess Mary has joined the Fellowship of the British Empire Exhibition. Mr. A. E. Ridgway has left the European Hospital and will resume his duties in a few days. Miss J. G. Johnstone, who is coming
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  • 1449 4 INVESTITURE OF H. H. TUNKU MAHMUD. Alor Star, January 20. His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard accompanied by Lady Guillemard, motored up to Alor Star last Saturday week on an official visit. In the evening, at an “At Home” given by the British Adviser and Mrs. Wolff at the
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  • 72 4 The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be given at the E. and O. Hotel to-night (Wednesday) at 9-45 1 Overture Martha Flotow 2 Two Pieces a. Albumleaf Wagner b. Serenade Schubert 3 Fantasie Traviata Verdi 4 Cavatina Faust All Hail, Thou
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  • 244 4 YESTERDAY’S CELEBRATIONS. So far as the Hindu Community was concerned every road yesterday led to the Chetty Temple, Waterfall Road, Penang. The god Subramaniam was conveyed with great pomp in the silver car to the temple there from Penang Street on Monday. Hindus from the various parts of Penang
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  • 426 4 S.F.P.” JAMITO WINS ON POINTS. As was generally expected. Battling Key, the local lightweight Champion, was decisively beaten by the Filipino visitor, Jamito at the Happy Valley Singapore. Key was at times a child in the hands of the experienced Jamito, but he fought back with a courage and
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  • 120 4 There will be a practice game on the Padang on Thursday, the 24th instant, at 5-15 p.m. The teams are as follows Colours—Gray Browne and Wallich Ford, Wilson and Taylor; Williams, Jennings, Roger, Parrott and A. T. Williams. Whites —Prescott Boyd Walker and Crawford; McaQuarrie, Earle and Ennion; Coombs.
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  • 400 4 CAUGHT IN THE ACT. Inspector E. J. McLernon, of )j a Police Station, produced Khak/p* Abdul Razak before Mr. H. A. 7 1 the Police Court, Penang, this mo? charged with attempted theft Tamil woman at Waterfall R Oa({ 1 this morning. The facts of the case
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  • 327 4 Although comparatively liitle demage done .serious danger threatened in consequence of the fire which broke out in a large timber yard in Kallang Road, opposite the G» Works. Singapore. The fire broke out in the vicinity of a large boiler in a shed which was surrounded with stacks
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
    • 366 5 FEATURES OF THE MATCHES. Ixjndon, January 13.—Burnley had much the best of the game in the first half and led at the interval 2.0. They ran Shields to a standstill in the first few minuie s but Shields played sturdily and pluckily after the interval
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    • 96 5 London, January 12. —Northern Union results are as follows: Bradford ’ost to Hull, 4-6. Bramley lost to Broughton, 4-6. Dewsbury dre<w with Widnes, no score. Huddersfield beat Keighley, 21-8- The Hull Kingston v. Featherstone match was postponed. Leeds lost to Rochdale, 10-11. Salford lost to Barrow, 2-3.
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    • 71 5 London, January 9. —The Rugby League trial at Headingly with the object of assisting the League to choose 26 men to tour Australasia resulted in Whites beating Stripes by 26 to 18. The Rugby League Council at a meeting after the match resolved not to consider South African players
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    • 31 5 London, January 12. —It has been de cided to include an '.niternational polo match in the Tailteann or Irish Olympic Games to be held in August at Dublin.
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    • 40 5 London, January 13.—A message from Adelboden (Switzerland) says the winter sports season reached its climax with the British ski championship- The meeting resulted in a win for Mr. Leonard Dobbs, who has now won the Cup thrice.
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    • 123 5 Calcutta, January 12.—Aborigine won the Governor’s Cup here this afternoon beating Mr. Thaddeus’ Unitoi by a short head. Th? following i s the full result: Mr. Bartleet’s Aborigine, 8.9 Dobie 1 Mr. Thaddeus' Unitoi 8.9, Perkins 2 Mr. Eve’s Silver Saint 7.11 A.C- M alker 3 Mr.
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  • 771 5 P. C. C. vs Mr. Mackay’s XI. The whole day cricket match between the P. 0. 0. and Mr. C. H. Mackay’s XI, which was played on the Penang padang yesterday, proved quite an interesting affair, P. G. C. won by four wickets on the first innings. It was
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  • 271 5 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday s iie s at the.C-R.C. resulted as follows: Doublets Championship.—Wong Pak How and Lam Choon Kee beat Lim Ghetw Chee and Goh Teik Teong 6—l 6—o. Doublets Handicap Class “A”.—Lee Tiang Liat and Lee Huan Cheang w.o. Chung Chee Leng and Cheah Wat Hye.
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  • 171 5 INSPECTOR NEAVE DANGEROUSLY INJURED Inspector A. Neave. of the Central police station, Kuala -Lumpur, met with a serious accident on Satiwday at the junction of Baturd. with Campbell-rd. Mr. Neave. who was detailed for duty on the Padang, was on his way home prior to proceeding to the
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  • 52 5 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 to-night 1 March Lively Ow Balfour 2 Overture Poet and Peasant Suppe 3 Waltz Parma Hand 4 Selection The Messenger Boy Monckton 5 One Step Broadway Rose Fried God Save
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    • 263 5 I I BlSh I I %< n #9%» I protect your voice I To improve the voice and I protect the throat from I infection, pop an occa- sional Evans’ Antiseptic Throat Pastille into your mouth. K A valuable combination of B rented ies, made to the K formula of
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    • 92 5 i':*i S cheerfulness forsake you; when Z I sickness, depression and headaches |j I are the order of the'day, then you need Beecham's Pills. It may be I noted that this famous Remedy B commences its operations by first I cleansing the system of impurities. I In the second place,
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    • 316 5 Great Annual Stock-Taking SALE NOW PROCEEDING. Big cuts in prices have been made off all S J excess stocks, fashion goods, leftovers, > 5 damaged and shop-soiled articles, oddments, J 2 remnants, etc. I* A few types of sale values picked S at random J Men’s White Matte Tennis Shirts
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  • 19 6 Cooney—At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on the 20th January, to Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Cooney, a son.
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  • 35 6 Visser—Cornelius.—At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, on January 19, 1924, Irene, fourth and youngest daughter of the late Mr. A.F.A. Cornelius and Mrs. Agnes Cornelius of Singapore, to Dirk Visser, of Singkep.
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  • 806 6 It was predicted that Mr. Baldwin’s Government would be defeated by seventy votes in the division on the Labour amendment to the Address in reply to the King’s Speech. In the result, the Conservatives were in a minority of seventy-two, and Mr. Baldwin tendered his resignation. His
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  • 184 6 Local Championships (eliminating contests) for local boxers will be held in the Town Hall commencing on Wednesday, the 30th inst., at 9-15 p.m. and should the number of entries warrant it, will be continued on the 31st inst. The best from Perak are being invited to come here
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  • 1218 6 A pen portrait of Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald. by Mr. Hesketh Saint and Sinner. Pearson. in -John Bull.” says the Liberal Party is as dead as mutton. Its followers must now either bury themselves in the Conservative Party or be born again in the ranks of Labour.
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  • 396 6 FOOTBALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 22. The Royal Sussex Soccer team was beaten by the Singapore Malaya Cup team in a charity match by three goals to one in an interesting game. Singapore were superior with cleverness everywhere, but after the first five minutes, the result
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  • 45 6 The homeward mail, by the f*’ l, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 2-»th i"' l The B. I. Packet Teesta, with despatched from London on the 1 January, is expected to arrive hero 1 6 a.m. on Friday, the 25th instant.
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    • 189 6 rr: i 1 7 I I |555| I V'% VIRGINIA dMf /or j ffen tc/to care STSTE(gPRESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES j| jl O I J 011 a^ ±rr d a REWaSe of Cheap C'$ 9r,n j U manufaciured by g h°^^ a 4 i» e '‘x' S*®**®'’ “~F Jsw*l i syt
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    • 65 6 “E. O.” Guest Nights and Dancing. Every Tuesday and Friday Special Tiffin Every Wednesday Saturday Orchestra. Orchestral Concert Every Wednesday* 9-45 p. m. < s ss:-: I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. 5 Including delivery or X postage. jj 1 PAYABLE in advance. ill a year Local $36 Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 29 6 DEATH. Moulsdale —On 1 jthe 20th January, 1924, at his residence, Red Rocks,” Hoylake, Liverpool, William Edward Moulsdale, J.P., of Singapore, and sometime resident in Singapore, aged 61 years.
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  • 2303 7 The Labour Cabinet. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 21. fti the House of Commons, the Government was defeated, the Labour amendAddress being adopted by 328 votes to 256. Resignation. London, January 22. Mr. Baldwin has resigned. Mr. Macdonald Premier. London. .Tan nary 22. Mr*J. Ramsay Macdonald is the new
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  • 112 7 A SUDDEN END. London, January 22. The Russian Telegraph Agency in London announces that Lenin died suddenly in Moscow’ yesterday. Off ictal Announcement. London. January 22. A Soviet communique says Lenin died in the hills near Moscow. His health recently considerably improved, but his condition suddenly grew worse
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  • 107 7 BRITISH PROTEST. London, January 21. Lord Crewe yesterday called on M. Poincare. It is understood he conveyed th© British Government’s protest and requested an explanation of the Rhineland Regie’s action, with regard to which London newspaper diplomatic correspondents comment warmly. They anticipate another Anglo-French crisis. They declare the
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  • 77 7 MR. CLIVE’S REPORT. London, January 21. In the House of Commons, Mr. Ronald McNeill said Mr. Clive», the British Con-sul-General, enquiring in the Palatinate, telegraphed, after five days hearing the views of every class, that he reached the conclusion that the overwhelming mass of the population is opposed
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  • 63 7 WELCOME TO SOUTH AFRICA. Cape Town, January 21. The new Governor-General of South Africa,, the Earl of Athlon e and Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, received a magnificent we!coffl a on their arrival aboard the Windsor Castle. The city was gaily beflagged and docks and shipping were bright
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  • 823 7 Attitude of N. U. R. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 21. Early morning reports from all parts of the country confirm that the Locomotive men claim that their members are striking solely. A few cases are also reported of N. U. R. men sympathetically striking, thus the members
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  • 130 7 A LAND OF SURPRISES. London, January 22. The Chinese Mission left London for the. United Static en route for Japan The High (ommissioner. interviewed by Reuter, paid a tributi to the cordiality extended to them in England and said China aad every prospect of cotton cultivation development leading
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  • 121 7 London, January 21. A Government dinner was given to the Chinese Industrial Mission at Lancaster House. The. High Commissioner, responding ro th"» toast of his health, expressed pleasuie with the warm welcome given to the. Mission in England, which had done much to bring still closer the already
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  • 60 7 PROFESSIONAL TO AMERICAN CLUB. New York, January 22. Kirkwood nas become professional in charge of Rockwood Hall, the new Country Club which acquired the estate of the lata Mr. William Rockefeller near Tarrytown. W’hiist the terms of the contract have not been revealed, tha opinion is expressed
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  • 41 7 London, January 21. Sterling exchange on New York declined to $4.20.2, the lowest for two years. This is attributed to nervousness over the political situation and to heavy imports from America. It closed at $4,214- French francs are 04.95.
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  • 31 7 London, January 21. A Postal Conference at Birmingham, under the auspices of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, passed unanimously a resolution in favour of Imperial penny post.
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  • 31 7 BRITISH TOURISTS WIN. San Francisco, January 21. The English professional golfe/rs, Havers and Ockenden, defeated the Americans, Sar-izen (professional) and Mr. John BlacK (amateur) by one up over 36 holes.
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  • 16 7 FRED ARCHER BEATEN. Canton (Ohio), January 22. Jack Britton outpointed Fred Archer in ten rounds.
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  • 29 7 MR. MCKENNA CHAIRMAN. Paris, January 21. At a meeting of the Second Committee of experts investiga ing the of German capital, Mr Reginald AlcKenna accepted the Chairmanship.
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  • 72 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kalmoa for Asahan. Hakone Mara for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles and London. Colombo (Parcels). The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Penang —Elpenor, Java, Khiva, Nurmahal. Palembang, Prins der Nederlanden, Preussen, Soudan, Tanda and Taurus. Singapore —Agamemnon, Angers, Blitar, Eclipse, Fairfield City,
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  • 382 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). 81 TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johor» and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except when otherwise stated, close half an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m.
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  • 119 8 PENANG. JANUARY 23, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 1 "i 3 days’sight Private 165| o Bombay Demand Bank 162| g Madras Demand Bank 162| S
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  • 643 8 Per s.s. Naldera due, her e on i 31st:—Mrs. A. C- Baker and mf. a 7 J. C. Benson, Mr. D. Bartlett v s Bayley and infant, Mr. ’p‘; rs F and Mrs. E. S. Booth and child v Buries, Mrs- V. Beck, Miss A p
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  • 286 8 SHIPPING COMPANY’S APPEAL DISALLOWED. In the Supreme Court. Singapore, the Chief Justice (Sir AValter Shaw) heard an appeal by the captain of the K.P.M. steamer Van Clow and the local agents of the K.P.M. against» decision of the district judge by which they were fined $3.000 each
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 309 8 PIANO BARGAINS. I J \y e have a few re-conditioned Pianos in stock j 5 which are being offered at extremely low S prices. 5 i IblgSflMSSl All <jf the instruments carry our usual guarantee Z and are equal to ney. Casings have been re- i polished and the actions,
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    • 75 8 NATURE NEVER COMPLAINS without reason. Bilious attacks, sick headaches, flatulence, coated tongue, illsmelling breath are Nature’s way of complaining tihat your liver is out of order or the intestinal tract congested. To set the liver right and to dispel constipation and its distressing ill-effects Pinkettes are perfection. Try them tonight,
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    • 32 8 U it’» your NERVES J JH you must have 1 sanatoceh[ Vfl Dr. Clauek Wheelbr says: |9 The debilitated nervou» system absorbs Sanatogeu pAf as the parched earth dr.nk» up water.” i’i'4
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  • 545 9 FOl’R KILLED IN FIGHT WITH CONJURORS. The Temerloh correspondent of the Malay Mail writes: There have been two murders within a month in the Temerloh district. The first occurred on Dec. 22, across the Pahang river opposite the village known as Sibrang,,’ where a Malay brained
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  • 137 9 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives th#following prices, on January 21 Spot £252.25.6d up £2. 25.6 d 3 mos. buying 253.75.6 d 1.175.6 d 3 selling 253.125.6 d 1.175.6 d January 22nd Spot £250 down £2. 25.6 d 3 mos. buying 251.10 s 1.175.6 d 3 selling..
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  • 47 9 Rawang Tin Limited: 14” Sluicing Plant Run No. 4 from 9th December to 21st January, hours run 996, yards treated 123.000. yield 500 piculs. 12” Sluicing Plant Run No. 27 from Bth December to 19th January, hours run 828, yards treated 52,000, yiold 275 piculs.
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  • 121 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday. To-day. 2 oo Shares. S CO qq PQ SC SC. SC. sc. SC. Hitam 1.45 1.50 1.47 a 1.50 Idris Hyd. 18/9 19/3 19/- 19/6 Johan 35 374 36 38 Kamunting 37/6 38/- 38/-
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  • 115 9 23rd January. 1924. Local. cts I Smoked Sheet 47 un’ged Fine Pale Crepe 47 Unsmoked Sheet 40 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 47| pore {Crepe 471 London and New York. r zv TrwAKr /Smoked Sheet Is. 1 Lostws Orepe u2Jg New York G 251 The following were the rubber
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  • 158 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December: lbs. Bedford 8,130 Bernam 19,553 Bruas 13,021 Glenealy 17,397 Hill Rise 12,872 Beyland 7,930 Ratanui 22,158 Trolak 18.800 Anglo-Malay 69,938 Pataling 71.354 London Asiatic 175,760 Golden Hope 23,245 Selaba 52,626 Bikam 25,200 Sungkai-Chumor 36,554 Seaport 38,000 R. E. of Johore
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  • 1060 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES S 3? s =3 2* ss tn H S RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c 8 c Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 10 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate ’.I 00'2 00 Ayer
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 376 9 HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION. The Penang Exchange. Household Furniture, Good Brassware, etc., etc. TO BE SOLD BY public auction, v Xo. 62. North Beach. Kelawei Road. (next to Chinese Corner Club), The residence of European leaving for home. On Thursday, 24th January, 1924, AT 11 A.M. Strictly Cash before Delivery. C.
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    • 62 9 LABOUR CODE 1923 F. M. S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S. S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the
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    • 320 9 BOXING. NAVAL VISIT. Entries for Local.Championships close at 11 a.m. on the 28th inst. Full particulars HON. SECRETARY BOXING, c/o Penang Club. D Prickly Heat has no terrors for those 0 who know of Veltis Powder. It prom- Ptly relieves the irritation and keeps the Q skin cool and comfortable.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 39 9 TOWN HALL, PENANG Saturday, 26th January, 1924, AT 9.15 P.M. jgpqp A FIRST CLASS ATTRACTION. Royal Nicola Co. In Merry Moments In Modern Magi» Full Programme in 2 Parts 18 Items. Prices $3, $2 and $1. BOOKING AT ROBINSON’S.
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    • 32 9 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., Theatre Royal. Penang Road. From Monday, 21st, to Wednesday, 23rd Jac The Guttersnipe 5 reels The Journey’s End 7 reels Rough Going 2 reels The Secret Four 4 reels
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 166 10 London January 11.—The Liberal-Con-servative fusion against Socialism was opposed by Earl Winterton in a speech to his constituents to-day. He said various such as singing of “The Rea Flag” at tlhei Labour meeting at the Albert Hall, Mr. Jack Jones interruption in the House of
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    • 248 10 London January 15. The crowds which greeted their Majesties during the drive to Westminsfei are described as the biggest London ha s seen in recent years. There was a continuous thunder of cheers I which the King acknowledged by constantly saluting. His Majesty made an impressive
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    • 32 10 London. January 10.—Describing himself as an advanced 'Free-Trader and Communist a man named Sparling Had wyn has applied for nomination papers to contest the City of London by-election.
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    • 186 10 London, January 14. —A Johannesburg message says a representative meeting of Indian merchants to-day unanimously decided to raise at least £lO.OOO to fight the Class Areas Bill. The meeting also requested tha executive of the British Indian Association to approach the executive of the South
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    • 147 10 Txmdon, January 11,—A secret wedding was revealed during the funeral in London of Mr. Richard Lambart, D. 5.0., on January 7 when, to the surprise of most present, the position of the chief mourner was taken by a young woman in widow’s weeds, who proved to be
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    • 465 10 London, January 13.—The difficulties of dismantling the shrines increase as the w r ork proceeds. In spite of much patience and mgenuity six days work only resulted n lifting the front of the roof of a section of the second shrine and in detaching
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    • 239 10 London, January 13. —The Home Office re-fuses to explain the remission of the death sentence on Dearnley, but e>x-Sbrgeant-Major Carey informs the, “Weekly Dispatch” that he wa s struck with the resemblance of the case to an experience of his own son. He says that a number
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    • 193 10 London, January 10.—The Labour view of the Afghan question is indicated in an article in the “New Leader” on “The Afghan War Cloud” by H. N. Brailsford who suggests that the present Government desires to change the Anglo-Afghan treaty so as to restore British control over the
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