Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 April 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-04-14 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. <No. 87. VOL LXXXII. MONDAY, 14th APRIL, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement969 1924-04-14 1 “NIKKO” modern art p PHOTOGRAPHIC I STUDIO I Nj 7, Northam Road, PeoAßg. Telephone No- 579 g .t --.> r~~cC PEUGEOT CARS THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD, j I In Stock. Peugeot “Doc” Model. I 10/18 H. P. (R. A. 0. 11 H. P.) 4-Seater. Engine 4 cylinders, (66 x 105).969 words
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Advertisement39 1924-04-14 1 J ESTD. 72 W PATRONIZED BT ROYALTY. •'J SPLENDID SELECTION OF DIAMOND AND GEM |j jj SET JEWELLERY X OF EVERY DESCRIPTION I 11« AT ALL PRICES, n j) B. P. de SILVA, x y 1, Bishop Street, Penang.39 words
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Article1173 1924-04-14 2 VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE. At the annual meeting of the National Institute of Industrial Psychology. Mr. H. J. Welch presided. The annual report, which was adopted, stated that surveys had been made in a Northumberland coal mine, in weighingmachine, clothing, tobacco, and textile factories, and on behalf of1,173 words
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Advertisement973 1924-04-14 2 I RATES OF SOBSCRIPTION. Including free town delivery or li X postage. m f (h PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. H I ]ocal a t j 6 ar 4'l 111 Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42 I W 2k X Foreign (Siam, Sumatra, U| /Si England, the Continent ”J WyZF v'rCT 4 /nV x973 words
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Advertisement57 1924-04-14 2 Illi—--1 here’s health and strength, recuperation and invigoration in a bottle of SIMONDS’ MILK STOUT—and very nice, too. Nutritious and creamy—you'll remember the first to-day if its SIMONDS’ MILK STOUT. —noiii SECTIONAL PAPER Bths, lOths, 16ths and M. M. DRAWING PAPER PLAIN and MOUNTED TRACING PAPER TRACING LINEN C. A.57 words
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Advertisement332 1924-04-14 2 CROSSMtTHS d i Wana-RgnsG fe Perfume of Ceylon //I T OVERS of sweet scents describe WanaL-* Ranee as a dream of Oriental fragrance. X| WANA RANEE FACE POWDER j is adherent and unobtrusive, and delicately perfumed. Jl A wana ranee toilet cream jj /z/yf I (vanishing) softens and beautifies the332 words
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Article603 1924-04-14 3 “S.F.P.” LEE PEK HOCK’S INTEREST. In the Singapore Bankruptcy Court, on Saturday, before Mr. Justice Acton, Mr. Lee Pek Hock, who described himself as an import and export merchant carrying on business in Orchard Road, was examined by the acting Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. G. B. Kellagher) as“S.F.P.” - 603 words
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Article256 1924-04-14 3 .—“S.F.P.” The Hokien priest who brought an action against two defendants, claiming specific performance of a contract to sell to him land at Telok Blanga,—which was the first action tried in the Supreme Court, Singapore, by Mr. Justice Acton—had judg ment delivered against him on Friday. Ng.—“S.F.P.” - 256 words
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Article467 1924-04-14 3 NEW TYPES IN CLYDE SHOPS. Clyde engineers are specially interested in the demonstrations which are being given by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, of Govan, of one of their new Fairfield Sulzer internal-combustion marine engines. This engine is the first of the four which the firm467 words
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Article329 1924-04-14 3 We take the following 'from “Commerce” of March 29:—After a fairly substantial fall the price of block tin was quoted at the commencement of the week at £2BO 10s. per ton. When the current month qpened the price stood at £293, the highest figure since329 words
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Article117 1924-04-14 3 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURE. Camphuijs for T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh, etc., and Padang. Ekma for Port Swettenhani Singapore. Singapore Parcels. van Hogendorp for Deli and Langsa. Nagano M a rn for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) and Calcutta. Rawang for P. Brandan. Rasa for Setul. Kedah for Dindings.117 words
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Article381 1924-04-14 3 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johon and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except when otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption op Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30381 words
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Article106 1924-04-14 3 April 15—Football League, Casuals v Wanderers. Esplanade. 20— “A” Class, 100 yards Handicap, B Class, 75 yards Handicap. 21— Agricultural Show, District Office, Balik Pulau, 8 a.m. 21—Municipal Sports, Esplanade. .3 p.m. 24 Football League, Rovers v Nomads, Esplanade. 25 Sf. George’s Bal), Town Hall. 9.15 p.m. 26106 words
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Article49 1924-04-14 3 The Municipal Band will play tbe following programme of music at the Esplanade, from 6 to 7 to-night 1 March Colonel Bogey Alford 2 Intermezzo Omena Hartz 3 Waltz Lysistrata Linke 4 Selection Moses in Egypt Rossini s 5 Two Step Gingeo Wurm God SaveT/e King.49 words
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Advertisement639 1924-04-14 3 ig banks WjTTifRcTnTILE bank of INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) r .nital £3,000,000 h r h e H Capital 1,800,000 crlbed 1 1,050,000 W r ve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,407,811 Board of Directors. j Black Bart. (Chairman), J. M j) Melvill Simons, Esq., P. R W* 6 Esq- Sir639 words
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Advertisement23 1924-04-14 3 Ptanters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N Graham. $3/- per boo’- or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang.23 words
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Advertisement228 1924-04-14 3 s wffWH r&si s r iff 5 s ABSiinfe i Uul 81 RiH 1 1 x 3 '1&JJ ill if 11 tNP —s p-5: h jgpfotf JIWT- 1 r 5 HAVE YOU REALISED? F The amount of pleasure you lose by J T not owning a Player Piano. Here are228 words
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Article695 1924-04-14 4 The hon’ble Mr. E. S. Hose takes the place of Mr. G. Hemmant on the Harbour Board. Mrs. S. C. Codrington will present the prizes at the Municipal sports on Easter Monday. Mr. B. F. Oakeshott, Assistant Superintendent of Police, has been granted nine months’ leave. Mr.695 words
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Article273 1924-04-14 4 P. C. C. vs. THE REST. With a view to selecting a team to represent Penang against Perak to be played at Ipoh during the Easter Holidays, a cricket match was played on the Esplanade, Penang, on Saturday afternoon between the P. C. C. and The Rest skippered by273 words
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Article81 1924-04-14 4 PENANG’S TEAM. The following players have been selected to represent Penang in the InterState Cricket match against Perak to be played during the Easter holidays at Ipoh T. S. Anthony, F. C. D. La Brooy, J. W. Concannon. H. C. D. Davies, A. Gilmour, N. A. M. Griffin81 words
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Article221 1924-04-14 4 The Law and Public Services v. The Rest. This match was played on Sunday morning and. although assisted by representatives of the Public Services, the arm of The Law proved insufficiently strong to prevent a very determined wagging on the part of the tail of The Rest with the221 words
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Article45 1924-04-14 4 1 wo hundred and eighty six men have entered. The preliminary heats will be held at Dato Kramat Gardens on Monday and Tuesday, April 14th and 15th. A Challenge cup for the long jump has been presented by The Borneo Co., Ltd.45 words
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39 1924-04-14 4 Andre Rouths defeated Charles Ledoux in a 20-round contest for the lightweight championship of France, and becomes champion. 1 rancis Charles knocked out Georges Rouquet in the third round, and retains the middle-weight championship.39 words
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Article1270 1924-04-14 4 < DIFFICULT TIMES ACCOUNT FOR POORER RETURNS. The annual meeting of Robinson and Co., Ltd., wag held at noon on Friday last at the offices of the Secretaries, Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd. Mr. R. Page presided. Presenting the report and accounts the Chairman said:1,270 words
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Article372 1924-04-14 4 DEFINING A TACKLE. The International Board at its meeting on the eve of the Calcutta Cup match in London gave the three following decisions on the question of tackle (1) A player is grasped by an opponent and is brought to the ground, but is not sufficiently held372 words
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Article886 1924-04-14 4 annual report. t The following are extracts from the annual report for 1923 of Mr. A W. B. B Hamilton, Superintendent, Fire Brigade tc the President, Municipal Commission- ers, Penang. f The Revenue amounted to $3,503.50 1 and the Expenditure $36,879.62. Fires. i- The total number of886 words
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Article160 1924-04-14 4 PROSECUTION NOT hOX A J Before Mr. G. A. Smith in the.’J Comt, Penang, on Saturday, the* t was concluded of the case againj Thean Swee for criminal breach 8! in respect of $9l. In this case th-J plainant, Tan Chok Chin, til Gopeng, Perak, and applied warrant160 words
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Article113 1924-04-14 4 PENANG. APRIL 14, 1924. (By Courtesy of thr Chartorl Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/33™ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 ]1 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4 M Calcutta Demand Bank R«l66|) 3 days’ sight Private „RO Bombay Demand Bank l(jfij|; Madras Demand Bank 166}}- 3 days’sight Private „170,1] Rangoon113 words
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Article145 1924-04-14 4 The total value of foreign imports :i merchandise, excluding parcel post ins British Malaya for the month of 1924, was $55,767,749 and the total value of foreign imports of merchandise. eluding parcel post, into British JW for the month of March 1923. $46,865,147, an increase of $8,902,602.145 words
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Advertisement28 1924-04-14 4 Millits, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, fl/-.per book or $l/30 post free, stocked by the Plhang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.28 words
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Advertisement46 1924-04-14 4 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang. Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises $3 or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., Penang46 words
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Advertisement170 1924-04-14 4 PHOSPHORISED, FOOD. Essential for our Climate Are your nerves giving you trouble' Few of us escape during the hot We get irritable, depressed, run d 0M:1, inclined for work, and —but who oe oa> know the constant and unending nervous and physical? The nerves are at the bottom of it170 words
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Article724 1924-04-14 5 fiBE aT tanjong PKIOK. (Translated.) Aiitbreak of fire took place Se X“ S before daybreak on the Ist |»o® e Tanjong Priok, between the. L Company’s buildings and the DU P ck the Koninklijke Paketvaart where eight shophouses jfaatschf 1 groU nd and 3 other vere b X724 words
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Article1732 1924-04-14 5 INTERESTING LECTURE AT IPOH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sunday 13th. A lecture of unusual interest to planters was given this morning at the Ipoh Club to Central Perak Planters by Major B. J. Eaton, O. B. E., of the Agricultural Department. The lecturer said that1,732 words
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420 1924-04-14 5 —Ex. Mr. Theodore, the Queensland Premier, appears to have made an excellent impression by his speech at a luncheon given in his honour by the British Empire Producers’ Organization at Stationers’ Hall. His declarations in regard to the attitude of his Government on the vexed question—Ex. - 420 words
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Article131 1924-04-14 5 The analysed returns of rubber exports for the first five months of the second restriction year are as follows, the figures being given in tons Second Restriction Year. Net Malayan. Nov. 1923. 1922. 1923. 1922. Total 17,543 21,641 Less foreign 7,441 5,167 10,102 16,474 December Total 25,501 18,427131 words
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Article116 1924-04-14 5 PURE RUSSIAN OF GOOD FAMILY AS PRESIDENT. Rykoff is another strong candidate. He is a man of between 40 and 50, generally said to be of a very likeable disposition. He is a pure Russian of good family, and as a student became interested in the revolutionary movement.116 words
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Advertisement300 1924-04-14 5 /Sr Disordersof the JLhter Biliousness, sick headache, giddiness, las c itude, drowsiness and depression of spirits, all result Qg 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 wholesome300 words
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Article23 1924-04-14 6 Skeen. —At 27 Ferncroft Avenue, Hampstead. N. W., on April 10th, to Dr. D. T. Skeen. Taiping, and Mrs. Skeen, a son.23 words
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Article49 1924-04-14 6 Graburn— Reynolds.— On April 12, 1924, at St. George’s Church, Penang, Christopher Babington, fourth son of the late Mr. E. B. Graburn, and of Mrs. Graburn, of Hohnbushes, Loxwood, Sussex, with May Florence Olivia, fourth daughter of the late Mr. H. Reynolds and Mrs. Reynolds, of Horley, Surrey.49 words
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Article288 1924-04-14 6 Is the Kelantan Gold proposition to be classed with the other mining concerns in Malaya which have silently vanished from the public ken, leaving the unfortunate shareholders with the baby to hold In the light of recent events, there appears to be more than a modicum of288 words
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Article350 1924-04-14 6 In another column on this page we reproduce a letter from a correspondent signed‘‘Khayyam’’ who voices a protest—cloaked in the garb of humour and therefore inoffensive—regarding the somewhat distorted notions our American friends hold anent the correct rendition of the National Aik* hem. Khayyam,” we are convinced, is not350 words
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Article308 1924-04-14 6 The strange exploit of Maynard Beridge, of Brighton, shows that with all his supposed shortcomings the glorious human boy of to-day feels the lure of adventure that has ever led his English forebears into the wild places of the Maynard Beridge had a good home, a good308 words
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Article47 1924-04-14 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 14. The trial has commenced in the Police Court of Co). Christie, charged with cheating Mr. 11. S. Scrivener, of Gopeng, by inducing him to advance money on the strength of representation that draft was arriving from home.47 words
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Article1096 1924-04-14 6 His Excellency the Governor has offered Bell Retiro as The Governor’s the site for the new Gift hotel on Penang Hill. The gift which has been accepted by the Hill committee is a generous one, offered in a spontaneous spirit and the general public will not be1,096 words
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Article308 1924-04-14 6 (To the Editor of the Pinaug Gazette,’! Sth, —-I am at a loss to give a headinj| to this “bitter outpouring fromadjl appointed man.” Penang must befulldl disillusioned people to-day. All really’ good writers however,give! their effusions a title, and the leasts I lesser brothers can do is to308 words
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Article81 1924-04-14 6 SLOGGER MIKE SUCCUMBS W CHAI LAL (From Our Own Correspq’ident. Kuala Lumpur, April 14 In a boxing contest at Seremban, Lai knocked out Slogger Mike, descn as the bantam weight champion ot Sembilan, early" in the second ronin Darly. Chai Lai’s sparring n r j T beat81 words
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Article51 1924-04-14 6 (From Our Own Correspondent’Ipoh, April U A Cricket test match to choose to meet Penang during East*‘ r played dining the week end bet"’*- 11 j probables captained by Mrthe Possibles skippered by Mr. 1 4 Two innings were played, result win fur the Probables |\v 6151 words
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Advertisement192 1924-04-14 6 01 Q .-'i ‘‘LWo I w 1 i Reduced s jilwllk Prices I =E bgtfled I r= |p’ EXPRESSLY FOR EXPORT In] I |nycarlsberg J G ;tT j I penang n n LJ M m PILSENER I ffl BEER f f SPECIALLY BREWED r JhmL A L,GHT and refreshing drink.192 words
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Advertisement171 1924-04-14 6 “E>. O.” St. GEORGE’S. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE, On St. George’s Day, Wednesday, 23rd April, 1924, Dancing Till 1-45 a. m. TIDE TABLES. Penang P. Sw’ham Singapore Apr. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. 14 9.11 a 1.54 a 1.21 p 7 09a 4.43 a 0.02 a 8.47 p 2.41 p171 words
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Miscellaneous81 1924-04-14 6 jj TOWN HALL, PENANG, j TO-NIGHT and TO-MORROW NIGHT. j' the musical event OF THE YEAR EDGAR WARWICK announces two recitals by the eminent I Scottish bass-baritone. in WILLI IM HEUGHAN j •< In gems from the Operas. Ballads, and Folk Lore songs of W Great Britain Assisted by the81 words
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Obituary16 1924-04-14 6 DEATH Keyser.—At Naples, suddenly, on the 7th-inst„ Arthur Louis Keyser, formerly Consul-General at Seville, aged t>B.16 words
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Article114 1924-04-14 7 German Acceptance Probable. Reuter’s Telegrams.) Berlin, April 12. The Committee of the Economic -i of the Reich recommended Eonal acceptance of the experts’ n The Government will hear the p f the Premiers of the Federal on Monday. There appears to be k doubt it will decide thatReuter’s Telegrams.) - 114 words
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Article119 1924-04-14 7 UNEMPLOYMENT AND BIRTH CONTROL. London, April 13. The Internationa! Conference on Christian Politics. Economics and Citizenship, has concluded. The Conference appointed a Continuation Committee of 50 members to carry on the work to secure that the influence of the “Copec” will be a permanent factor in the life119 words
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Article47 1924-04-14 7 London, April 13. Mr. Winston Churchill has accepted the invitation of Sir Archibald Salvidge. one of the stalwarts of Conservatism in Lancashire, made on behalf of the Liverpool Working Mens’ Conservative Association and Womens’ Unionist Federation and will address a political meeting early in May.47 words
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Article48 1924-04-14 7 Cherbourg. April 13. The anxiety regarding the Mauretania’’ which left Southampton on Friday morning to get repairs done here, which were unable to be carried out in England owing to the strike has been relieved. The vessel arrived after a stormy 56 hours’ journey.48 words
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Article29 1924-04-14 7 Washington, April 13. Senator King has tabled a resolution authorising the President to appoint representatives to confer with the Armament Commission of the League of Nations.29 words
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Article34 1924-04-14 7 IMMIGRATION TO U.S. A. JOHNSON BILL APPROVED. Washington, April 13. The House of Representatives approv- 1 jhe Johnson Immigration Bill, ich fixes the quotas of immigrants lxq0 V pcrcent based on the census of34 words
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Article27 1924-04-14 7 Washington, April 12. tt° ns 8 °f Representatives approvhin sect '°n of the Immigration ♦j. J? ractica Hy barring Japanese from l “Hnited States.27 words
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Article46 1924-04-14 7 T Santiago, April 12. Julian n \p SPlpe^S announc e that the in Chil -1 m Btof in Berlin is at present the 9 ue3tion of the Germa. German farmers, whom eoloniJ‘\ 113 e, ed to send out to nise Southern Chili.46 words
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Article32 1924-04-14 7 London, April 12. ar( ‘Ush(-ri> ZZtr Ps la n and bitter cold taginnin. r ''t"' °Jhcial summer time tw<> dock on Sunday hom- 11 docks will be ad vane-32 words
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Article21 1924-04-14 7 The death l clo '>. April 12. L 10 M Smith ?r nnounced of Nir. Arthur of liallioi.21 words
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Article220 1924-04-14 7 British Bankers’ Memorandum. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, April 13. The leading London bankers have forwarded a memorandum to Mr. Macdonald in which is suggested the steps whereby Russia’s credit in Britain can be restored. They express the opinion that recognition of public and private debts should be made, private(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 220 words
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Article83 1924-04-14 7 RUSSIAN COUNTER-REVOLU-TIONARIES. Moscow. April 12. The Counter-Revolutionary Association. called the National Society, for defending their native land is the subject of enquiry at Leningrad. AL Boris Savinoff is alleged to be the head of the organisation, the agents of which it is stated, will be employees of the Polish intelligence83 words
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Article116 1924-04-14 7 M. POINCARE’S INTERFERENCE. Moscow. April 12. AL Chicherin in a note to M. Poincare, replying to the latter’s telegram of April 9, indignantly rejects France’s attempt to interfere in the Kieff trial on behalf of the spies.” It recapitulates the many attempts France has made to interfere116 words
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Article81 1924-04-14 7 DEBT-FUNDING COMMISSION’S ANNOUNCEMENT. Washington, April 12. The Yugoslavian Dobt-binding Commission before its departure for Europe, announced Yugo-Slavia’s inability at present to meet her obligations to the United States, but hoped at a possible future date to contrive a plan for refunding debts to Great Britain and the United81 words
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Article127 1924-04-14 7 PUNJAB GOVERNMENT’S DIFFICULTIES. Lahore, April 13. The serious'effect of the Assembly’s failure to sanction the salt tax of two rupees is reflected in the upsetting of the financial programme of the provincial governments concerned. The Punjab Government, anticipating a reduction of its contribution to the Central Government127 words
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Article127 1924-04-14 7 Premier’s Prompt Measures. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Athens, April 12. Owing to indications that reactionary trouble is brewing, the Government has ordered the arrest of 18 superior military and naval retired officers, including General Leonard Opoulos. leader of the last counter-revolution, who was sentenced to death and was recently(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 127 words
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Article75 1924-04-14 7 IMPRESSIVE SCUTTLING CEREMONY. Sydney, April 12. The scuttling of the battle cruiser H.M.A.S. Australia twenty miles outside Sydney Heads in accordance with the Washington Treaty amounted to a national ceremony. The warship was laden with floral tributes with cards expressing the people’s attachment and regret. Australian warships saluted,75 words
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Article50 1924-04-14 7 London, April 12. The shipbuilding lockout will be in general operation throughout the country to-day, but the Southampton yards are remaining open to give the strikers an opportunity to obey the instructions of their executives to resume work. Few returned this morning, but there is no general resumption.50 words
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Article47 1924-04-14 7 London, April 12. The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners at Manchester decided to continue short time in the American section until the end of September, instead of reverting to full time in May as previously arranged. The scheme affects two-thirds of the whole trade.47 words
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Article132 1924-04-14 7 A DRAWN GAME. London, April 12. The International Soccer match between England and Scotland was played at Wembley Stadium in showery weather before 65,000 spectators. The game resulted in a draw of one goal each. It was a splendid open game full of thrilling runs and quick changes132 words
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Article117 1924-04-14 7 RESULTS OF NINETEENTH ROUND. New York, April 13. In the nineteenth round of the International Chess Tournament, the Englishman, Yates, beat Reti, the vanquisher of Capablanca, in the twenty-fourth move. Capablanca defeated Tartakower. Alekhine and Dr. Lasker beat Janowski and Edward Lasker. Marshall drew with Maroczy. Leading117 words
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Article2291 1924-04-14 7 G RABURN—-REYNOLDS. St. George’s Church, Penang, was on Saturday afternoon the scene of a pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Mr. Christopher Babington Graburn, Manager, Malaysia Rubber Co., Ltd., Sungkai, who is at present serving on the Assessment Committee, S.S. and F.M.S., under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance, and2,291 words
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Article203 1924-04-14 7 Yesterday, the Tamil new year day, was a happy day for the Tamil population throughout the world. Its importance was manifested by festivities at home and performances abroad by the Tamil Community in both spiritual and social observances. The Vanniyakoola Shaktria Sangam Association of Penang was203 words
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Article67 1924-04-14 7 To-niaht the Town Hall should be well filled to hear the great Scottish singer, William Heughan. whose advent has been eagerly anticipated. He is an artiste of world-wide repute, and although Scottish numbers naturally predominate in his repertoire there will be found something to suit every taste.67 words
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Article56 1924-04-14 7 (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, April 13. On the score of heavy taxation, the Countess of Bathurst annoimces that she has ielinquisherl control of the Morning Post to a body of (’< nservatives with whom tho Duke of Northumberland is associated. SI e states that the paper’s(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 56 words
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Article623 1924-04-14 8 DEMAND FOR ADMISSION INTO' SANDHURST. Mr. H. Barton, presiding at the annual meeting of the Bengal Anglo-Indian and Domiciled European Association in Calcutta, in flhe course of his address said he had not been flattered by the annual report so far as their strength of numbers went. When623 words
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Article195 1924-04-14 8 I nder “Answers To Correspondents,” “Commerce” replies as follows to M.C. C., Clerk, Karachi: —We recommend you to buy neither Caledonian coal shares at one rupee nor Neetooria coal shares at eight annas. In your letter you say “I am very fond of reading your paper, but195 words
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Article492 1924-04-14 8 CHOWRASTA M ABKEi Penang, Ap ril h I9j) 1 Government Mutton— h Mutton Indian Mutton > Head, sheep or goat e Liver with heart h n *f n I Tr il« 0° Goat or Sheep n k U| Sweet Bread P n lb 5J Leg of Mutton T492 words
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Advertisement545 1924-04-14 8 Something Nothing. O S I FREE ADVICE ON O O ffl J 'W FEDERATED MALAY STATES ELECTRIC ENERGY. ;SI 4>*‘ Z) x\ ano Sumatra. i i g vitaiA The Municipal Electricity Supply De- J R" ""vYvllvl xOviA partment is now prepared to consider A f E //7f applications for the545 words
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Advertisement22 1924-04-14 8 I KNANO Sea Frontage Rights and Titles $2/50 per book or $2/80 poet free’ stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press,’ Utd., Penang22 words
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Article741 1924-04-14 9 Answers to Questions. amalgamation of A D MIN I STR AT lON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 14. the meeting of the Legislative *„nril the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. u F S Hose, replying to the Hon. J r Towther Kemp, said that the GovInment nominated two741 words
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Article479 1924-04-14 9 H.E. THE GOVERNOR’S GENEROUS GIFT. His Excellency the Governor has sent the following letter to the Hon. Mr. A. B. Voules, Resident Councillor, Penang, in which he offers Bel Retiro as the site for the new hotel on Penang Hill. His Excellency’s generous offer has been accepted479 words
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Article17 1924-04-14 9 The homeward mail, by the Tara closes at 6 p.m. on Thursday the 17th instant.17 words
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Article95 1924-04-14 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday. To-day, E Shares. s A) PQ 0Q M 02 c. Sc. sc. c. Mining. Asam K. 44/» 45/- 44/ 45/Tdris Hyd. ‘2O/- ‘2O/6 ‘2O/3 ‘2O/9 cum Johan 43 45 44 46 N. Taiping 1.1595 words
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Article43 1924-04-14 9 14th April. 1924. Doc AL. ct«. {Smoked Sheet 41 Fine Pale Crepe 41 Unsmoked Sheet 35 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 41 f pore I Crepe 41t London and New York. TAonn» (Smoked Sheet ls.O§d dull LONDON 190|d New York G 2243 words
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Article70 1924-04-14 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for March:— lbs. Benar (Selangor) 9,750 Lenggeng 17,005 Kuala Pergau 22,400 Sungei Matahg 10,207 Ram pah (Coconut) 168,800 nuts United Serdang 223,683 Sialang 60.774 Tandjong 72.797 Anglo-Sumatra 37.016 Sungei Kari 16.000 Tanah Datar 18,200 Asahan 33.000 Investment Trust 626,549 Boven Panel Siantar70 words
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Article60 1924-04-14 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, April 14: Singapore sold 50 tons at $123 Penang buyers no sellers at $123. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s Quotation for Singapore refined tin $123 per picul, business done 50 tons, Penang refined tin $123 per picul, buyers no sellers, unrefined60 words
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Article24 1924-04-14 9 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co.. N. L. from 6th to 12th April, 1924 (being one week) 10 tons.24 words
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Article207 1924-04-14 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 102.00 sellers 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 10.50 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellerRattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per ban207 words
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Article1073 1924-04-14 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES 5 3 ZS «8 ’5 5« M CQ J? E-i RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S o o Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 15 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 0C 1 10 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 GO Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00 »2 001,073 words
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Advertisement27 1924-04-14 9 T'}) J fi— h' SBociatio n of the Angloh°ldinK their ant Perak, are -al Hall annual concert at their ln «ant, at 6.30 neBday next the 16th27 words
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Advertisement325 1924-04-14 9 MALARIA AND ITS EFFECTS. During the Great War many soldiers who escaped gas, bullets and death, returned home with ’health shattered by disease. To sufferers from malaria the experience of one of them, Mr. Ellis Jones, of 54 Grove Park, Colwyn Bay, will be of especial interest. “It was in325 words
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Advertisement497 1924-04-14 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TENDERS INVITED. position vacant. Federated Malay States Railways. GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. TENDER. Wanted a Senior Health Inspector for Kedah. Must have Grade 1 certificate. Tenders are invited for the supply of;— Salary $l5O p. m. rising by annual Tubes containing Oxygen and Acetyincrement of 110 p.m. to $2OO497 words
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Miscellaneous78 1924-04-14 9 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT 11 THEATRE ROYAL Wednesday 16th Postively Last Night. RECORDS SMASHED TO ATOMS. Follow the Crowd to See THE GREATEST SENSATION “Way Down East” 11 Reel5 THE BEST FILM EVER MADE. A Great Play. Magnificent Acting. Wonderful Sceneries. AT THE EMPIRE Monday, 14th to Wednesday, 16th and Day Show78 words
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Article1446 1924-04-14 10 —“The Pioneer.”’ PRELI MIN ARY ARRAN GEMENTS. The following is the first despatch received from Brigadier-General Bruce, leader of this year’s Everest Expedition: Darjeeling, 23rd March. For the third time members of an Everest Expedition have collected in Darjeeling. Three is, I take it, a lucky number, but—“The Pioneer.”’ - 1,446 words
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Article279 1924-04-14 10 S.F.P.” H. Colbert, the officer on board the Dutch steamer Senang, who was arrested by the Detective Department some days ago in connection with the discovery of two pistols and ammunition belonging to him for which he had no licence, was produced before Mr. Pryde in theS.F.P.” - 279 words
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Advertisement206 1924-04-14 10 UNDERWOOD STANDARD IYPEWRITERS. I I I •>' I aou ■s I For particulars please apply to: I Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated «in England) I PENANG. I see the 1924 overland B t; c buy riKJ i nn mV BBS i fer, I /T1 2t 7 SeM The Most206 words
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Advertisement231 1924-04-14 10 I A NEW SHIPMENT OF j WILLARDS CANADIAN, FORKDIP I I has just arrived and can be obtained from 1 CHONG KEE COY. >— I 14 Different Kinds including 1 Maraschino Cherries. I Peaches, Pineapple, Strawberries. Brazil Nuts, Every Piece Different. Sandilands, Buttery Co., UNDER COST PRICE VERY SPECIAL BARGAINS!231 words
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578 1924-04-14 11 PROPOSALS FOR COMBATING FOREIGN CONTROL. A proposal that Congress should permit the extension of the Webb-Prome-rene Act to allow the formation of common purchasing agencies for certain imported raw materials at present controlled by foreign monopolies made in a letter from Mr. Hoover, the Secretary578 words
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Article196 1924-04-14 11 THE ARGUS PHEASANT’S 98 LUSTROUS “EYES.” A rare and lovely sight awaits the patient visitor to the London Zoo. The Argus Pheasant is in the early stages of wooing his mate, and if you are lucky you may see his queer posing and amazing transformation. There has196 words
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Advertisement282 1924-04-14 11 ill 11 Hi b Hi/// x* Bmwbm blSßwwj i f«\ /J W 111 Bfe&l will soon restore your strength' npO restore and prevent fatigue of brain and body drink delicious Ovaltine daily. It possesses wonderful restorative and recuperative properties and is digested with ease. (7 Ovaltine contains in a concentrated282 words
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Advertisement479 1924-04-14 11 Heating Starts and Pain Stops. The terrible pain and suffering associated with bad legs has been stopped permanently by Germolene in thousands of cases. YOU try it! Mrs. Luxtons Statement: T v«n On 281 Place, New Church Street, Bermondsey, London, Eng., an nieer T* ago l niy leg on a479 words
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Advertisement1198 1924-04-14 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 1 T JI MTI j m INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. k {pffigh ggwwj Wg|||iS jjrjjPrjll MHL H WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. |g !k |pM gOM SSB gk i TROILUB Apl. 17 London, Hull, Rotterdam and Hamburg. A'..GLAUCUS 24 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. *SARPEDON 301,198 words
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Advertisement746 1924-04-14 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. O SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London Duo Penang. To Marseille* London U« e p en about abonr 1 KHIVA Apr. 24 VELLORE KASHGAR746 words
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