Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 August 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-08-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 183. VOL. LXXXII. THURSDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement612 1924-08-07 1 jTOKISATSU,! PHOTOGRAPHIC j ART STUDIO, j ’Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET f =■■< <■ <■ Et LI BUCHANAN’S H FOR BLACK WHITE I nfclß RELIA BILITY WHISKY. I W r ECONOMY h A* a Full Particulars Obtainable BY APPOINTMENT TO i 9 His Majesty The King and I, 1 -8612 words
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Advertisement28 1924-08-07 1 SK S XSCXB T. NAGATA, 0 DENTIST.- I ii w JI NEXT DOOR TO I 8 THE DISPENSARY.” I a 1 XHPXEE 2= X Vm m hr* s28 words
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Article719 1924-08-07 2 Mr. A. B. Cross, solicitor, has returned from leave. Mr. Tipson of the Gospel Mission, Kuala Lumpur, has gone to India on a short visit. Miss Olman has arrived from America and joined the staff of Suydam Girls School, Malacca. Mr. C. L. Green, the Perak footballer,719 words
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Article572 1924-08-07 2 CHIN SENG CO, LTD. In Liquidation. LIQUIDATORS’ STEWARDSHIP. A general meeting of Chin Seng <fc Co, Limited, was held at No. 14, Farquhar Street, Penang, at noon to-day when the liquidators, appointed for the purpose of winding up the company pursuant to section 222 of the Companies Ordinance 1923, laid572 words
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Article219 1924-08-07 2 SIX HOURS BLAZE AT CLERKENWELL—FLAMES 60 FEET HIGH. Damage estimated at about £70,000 was caused by a fire which broke out at 1, Foresters* Hall-place, Clerkenwell. the premises of Messrs. Albert E. Mallandain Ltd., printers and manufacturers of corrugated paper. The building, a brick block about 70ft. square219 words
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Article3042 1924-08-07 2 BY DON. C. WILKIE, M.A.S.M.E. In almost every newspaper published in Malaya and Ceylon one reads columns of print dealing with the more or less desperate state of the Rubber market—the rotten game of our Dutch friends in not coming into line where restriction is concerned—3,042 words
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Article135 1924-08-07 2 At the instance of Chief Detective Inspector J. Costello, Khoo Ah Soon was this morning charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Police Court, Penang, with exhibiting a cinematograph film without the official mark of authority for exhibi- tion by the official censor of cinematograph films in135 words
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Article95 1924-08-07 2 In connection with the s. s. Ceylon Maru, the master of tbe s. s. Kut Sang on arrival here yesterday evening reported that at 3 o’clock on A uijust 4 he received an S. O S. from the Japanese steamer Ceylon Maru in Latitude 17 deg.95 words
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Advertisement275 1924-08-07 2 ‘v’-J I > I' I sZ—WHEN YOU CANNOT EAT I Your Digestion Needs Tonic Treatment, The Best Tonic for the Stomach and For The Whole System Is DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. When you cannot eat, and food does I not tempt you, do not blame the food. You are not275 words
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Article1341 1924-08-07 3 RUBBER EXPORTS. (Translated.) The reports of rubber from the estates of private individuals and other rublier companies, from Java and Madoera, to Holland, England, Australia. America, Japan. Italy, Belgium, France, Canada, Hongkong and Germany, from January to June this year were 20,813 tons compared with 17,517 tons for1,341 words
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Article222 1924-08-07 3 The Prince of Wales, speaking at the Dominion Day dinner at the Hotel Cecil said: Canada has always been a real tonic to me. 1 do not know whether it is the air or what it is. I remember what a tonic Canada was to me in222 words
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Advertisement1083 1924-08-07 3 MASSAGE TOLET Mr. and Mrs. K. KL’SAKA Offices to let Ist and 2nd Floors Ho 56, Macalistar Road, Hong Bank Buildings, at junction of dr I A unT V I Beach-street and Market-street. PartiARUMA HOTEL tiong may made to guit Tenants Telephone «64. Apply to :—HO HONG BANK, LTD., Penang.1,083 words
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Advertisement31 1924-08-07 3 41 11.lets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, fl/- per book or fl /30 post free, «tocked by the Pinan£ Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang31 words
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Advertisement368 1924-08-07 3 Trade with Australia fORMAMINT jtAr The Germ-Killing Throat Tablet Fatal to disease jf germs and yet as pleasant as a sweet. JEB/ J9U More simple and J certain than a gar- M E T SHEAF, the Austral»» gle and can be taken anywhere at Government Trade Commissioner tn the first368 words
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Article509 1924-08-07 4 Upon several occasions during the past few months, we have considered ourselves justified in venting criticism anent certain branches of local administration. Our efforts have the merit of being purely impersonal and wholly unbiassed, directed chiefly towards the good of the public at large. As an organ privileged509 words
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Article477 1924-08-07 4 On another page we publish an article from the pen of Mr. Don. C. Wilkie M. A. S. M. E., under the heading Oil From Rubber Seed. When the state of the rubber industry to-day is taken into consideration, the possibilities of the rubber seed as a477 words
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Article365 1924-08-07 4 One of our numerous correspondents, writing under the nom-dc-pbnnc Pedestrian airs a grievance, which, if it is true, is not calculated to add to the dignity of the local police administration. His complaint is that while walking past the junction of Leith-street Ghaut and Farquhar-street last night,365 words
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Article1247 1924-08-07 4 In this democratic age systematic efforts should be made to Malaya and prepare the people for the Education. democratic state, if the spirit of democracy is to be rightly understood. The first step towards the goal is unquestionably the diffusion of education —education with the twofold object1,247 words
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Article59 1924-08-07 4 SEVERAL DAYS OVERDUE. (From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, August 7. There is still no news of the Saru Borneo, which should have arrived at Singapore from D jam bi on Saturday. Vessels arriving report having seen nothing of the missing steamer. Rumours are to the effect that she59 words
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Article88 1924-08-07 4 The Lyric Theatres, Ltd, are presenting Hunting Big Game in Africa at the Empire Theatre for three nights beginning from to-night and at the Theatre Royal on the 9th during a matinee and night show. The picture in short tells in a fascinating manner more about Africa in88 words
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Article171 1924-08-07 4 The homeward mail by the Fara, closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow. The mail despatched from Penang on the 11th July by the s.s. Pira was delivered in London on the sth August. The mail despatched from Penang on the 9th July by the s.s. Kawi was delivered in171 words
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Advertisement195 1924-08-07 4 “The air in the g 0 yeast cellars at In Carlsberg is just Un w* l □V/ pure as t ,at un surrounding the jS McS# r^<V?Ty Ti j J v®!z/A summit of the Alps p t 1 I nil expressly for llnll rasteur. w B NY CARLSBERG f I195 words
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Advertisement28 1924-08-07 4 “E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert, 10th August, 1924.28 words
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Miscellaneous46 1924-08-07 4 THEATRE ROYAL, Penang (Lyric Theatres, Ltd.) Road. From Thursday, the 7th to Sunday, the 10th. HOOT GIBSON Reels 5 Gladys Walton in THE JILT; Reels 5 HUNTING BIG GAME IN AFRICA Showing on Sunday Night, the 10th August And at EMPIRE from 7th to 9th August.46 words
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Miscellaneous28 1924-08-07 4 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 4.3 a.m. 10.9 a.m. 4.6 p.m. 10.39 p.m. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. 4.52 a.m. 11.13 a.m. 4.49 p.m. 11.38 p.m.28 words
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Article701 1924-08-07 5 Conference in London. AGREEMENT REACHED. R BUT ER’s T E LEG RAM S. London. August 6. The news of the break-up of the AngloRussian conference has not caused surprise and has not evoked much regret. It was even received with gratification in some quarters. Well Received. London,[ R BUT ER’s T E LEG RAM S. ] - 701 words
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Article591 1924-08-07 5 Amending Bill. SECOND READING POSTPONED. [REUTER’s Tele<trams.] London, August G. At a late hour, the correspondent of the Times in Dublin telegraphed that as the result of great pressure by Mr. Thomas, the Free State Government has agreed to a postponement of the second reading in the Imperial[REUTER’s Tele<trams.] - 591 words
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Article61 1924-08-07 5 SEVERAL FATALITIES. London, August G. Seven women and children were killed and ten seriously wounded as the result of a charabanc smash in Worcestershire. The vehicle, which was descending a hill, got out of control and crashed into a stone wall. The occupants were hurled in all directions.61 words
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Article41 1924-08-07 5 CRITICISM Or DIRECTORS. London, August G. Criticism was levelled at the directors of the British North Borneo Chartered Company at a meeting for.the re-election of a retiring director, which was defeated by a majority of two41 words
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Article220 1924-08-07 5 Meeting With Germans. HERR MVRX’S TACT. [Reuter’s T elegrams.] London, August 6. A very good impression was created by the German delegation at the first meeting of the plenary conference. Herr Marx’s speech is regarded as tactful and conciliatory. Ruhr and Rhineland. London. August »>. It is learned[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 220 words
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Article217 1924-08-07 5 MACLAREN’S ACCIDENT. New York, August G. Details of Squadron Leader Maclaren’s accident compelling him to abandon his world flight are contained in a wireless message from the trawler. Thiepval, on which Maclaren and his companions are j proceeding to America. Maclaren after leaving Petropavlovsk encountered very dense fog217 words
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Article39 1924-08-07 5 SISTER’S PLAN. San Francisco, August G. Mrs. Pettus, wife of the chief surgeon of San Francisco Marine Hospital, and sister of Mrs. Evans has planned to take over and defend the possession of the latter’s ranch.39 words
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Article92 1924-08-07 5 SURREY VS. S. AFRICANS. London, August G. The weather was fine at the Oval for rtie match between Surrey and the South Africans. The wicket was easy and there were 4,000 people present. Surrey put up a total of 300. Sandham contributed 51. Fender 5G and Shepherd 127.92 words
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Article27 1924-08-07 5 SIX TO NIL DEFEAT. Kronstad, Xugust G. The Orange Free State Country Districts team defeated the British Rugby T>im by G points to nil.27 words
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Article662 1924-08-07 5 Cholera at Trichinopoly. HOUSES DESTROYED [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Madras, August G. Official reports of the floods in Southern India are still incomplete and record 100 deaths. Fifty thousand houses were destroyed in Malabar. A severe outbreak of cholera has occurred at Trichino poly. Relief Measures. Madras, July 30.--The[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 662 words
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Article77 1924-08-07 5 A man who was summoned by his wife at Tottenham hesitated to tell the clerk what money he had in the bank. “I don’t think it is right,” he said, “for a man to be forced to disclose to his wife what money he has in the77 words
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Article928 1924-08-07 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,—The Police-constable posted at the corner of Leith Street Ghaut and Farquhar Street seems to have an undue sway over the pedestrians who make use of the path. Last night at about 9, accompanied by few friends, I passed along Farquhar928 words
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Article265 1924-08-07 5 Tokio, August I.—-There were four casualties including two killed, among resident Japanese in Brazil during the recent revolt in Sao-Paulo. Those immigrants who sailed for Brazil by aid of the Osaka Mainichi and its sister paper, it is now confirmed have safely arrived at their destination. A inembpr265 words
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Article44 1924-08-07 5 Mura Shipoff, the little world famous dancing prodigy and her own Company will give a show at the Theatre Royal for three nights beginning from to-night. It promises to be a big affair and no one should miss seeing this famous dancer.44 words
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Advertisement38 1924-08-07 5 SERVICE. repair or overhaul on Motor Cars, Lorries or Motor Cycles, etc., undertaken at keenest prices. Allow us to service your car. Every- thing for the motorist in stock. BORNEO MOTORS, LTD., PENANG. J IPOH. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR.38 words
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Article, Illustration1265 1924-08-07 6 (By a Lady Correspondent.) Paris. July 7, 1924. The great race has been run, and the season in Paris may be said to be at an end. It is a wonderful scene—the grand Prix. It is Vanity Fair at the top of its bent. The1,265 words
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Article147 1924-08-07 6 THEIR EFFECT ON DR. Fl T RSE. Dr. Furse. Bishop of St. Albans, caused amusement at a conference of welfare workers at Hoddesdon. Hertfordshire, when, aft-r remarking that we don’t realise how we give ourselves away with our faces,’ recited the following: For beauty I am not a147 words
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Advertisement125 1924-08-07 6 I SPECIAL S Household Attractions DURING 5 Third Week of i WHITE A WAYS I I SALE I I From MONDAY, AUGUST 11 th to J SATURDAY, AUGUST 16th the S whole of the centre of our spacious d ground floor show-rooms will be devoted to the display of tempting125 words
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Advertisement27 1924-08-07 6 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coursi, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises $3 or f 3 30 post free, stocked by the Pirang Gazette Press L(d., Penang27 words
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Advertisement657 1924-08-07 6 Ff IF Prettier Teeth Millions now get them by combating film This is the way to those whiter sought for ways to daily fight that teeth you see everywhere today. A film. ten-day test is free f Two ways were found, and able <» It can bring to you and657 words
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Article720 1924-08-07 7 »There is considerable perturbation among the Scottish clans—the Hector McTavishes. the Gordon Haggises, and the rest —whose palatial offices cluster so thickly in the West End and who lend out vast sums on note of hand alone as cheerfully as yon or I would bny720 words
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Article124 1924-08-07 7 PREFERS GILBERT SULLIVAN TO FATHER’S HUMOUR. Mr. George Robey’s 24-years-old son Edward is not following in his father’s footsteps. He has just passed his Law Tripos at Cambridge, obtaining his B.A. and LL.D. degrees. “It’s a very proud day for me,” said his father to “The Weekly124 words
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Article111 1924-08-07 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy A Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. E Sharks. >» b s 0Q cn PQ oo c. c. c. c. Mining Idris Hyd. 24/- 24/C 24/- 24/6 ex Marabau 90 92J 90 921 cum Nawng Pet 1.67) 1.72 J111 words
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Article91 1924-08-07 7 AUOURT 7, 1924. Local. ct*. {Smoked Sheet 45 firm Fine Pale Crepe 454 Unsmoked Sheet 35 Sinoa- (Smoked Sheet ...4G pore (Crepe 46} London and New York. losdon ahee !'h fira New York G2s} The following were the rubber quotatoins in London on August G Smoked Sheet 1/191 words
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Article48 1924-08-07 7 The General Produce .4 gency, Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $6O to F.A.Q. do 58 59 Low F.A.Q. do 54 57 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 4G 18 Loose Scrap 35 3948 words
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Article89 1924-08-07 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for July:— lbs. United Serdang Sumatra) 282,610 Sialang 126.205 Tandjong 139,640 Anglo-Sumatra 47,351 Sungei Kari 21,670 Tanah Datar 22.440 Asahan 40,000 Investment Trust 665.304 Boven Pane» (Siantar) Tea 55.488 Bah Lias 110,542 Toerangie 57,269 Mendaris (Sumatra) 109,643 Bila (Sumatra) 36,*M)0 Central (Sumatra)89 words
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Article101 1924-08-07 7 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Eastern Prince for New York. Pangkor for P. Langkawi Kantang (Trang). Pungah for Asahan. Ghirbi for Dindings. Perak for Port Swettenham and Singapore. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Station at: Penang —City of Naples, City of Norwich, Eastern Prince, Glaucus, Hakozaki Maru,101 words
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Article36 1924-08-07 7 The following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of July, 1924. Adults. Minors. Arrivals 2,127 533 Departures 2,325 152 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.36 words
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Article132 1924-08-07 7 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) W TIAN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor» and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Pest, except where otherwise stated, close half an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption or Night Mail. Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m.132 words
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Article118 1924-08-07 7 PENANG. AUGUST 7, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/417/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 159 1 3 days’sight Private 163 j 3 Bombay Demand Bank 159 o Madras Demand Bank 159118 words
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Article247 1924-08-07 7 Statement of quantity and value of rubber exported during July, 1924. Exported Export during Declared Declared Exported during Total export similar period Value of Rub- Value for Destination during July during the of previous Increase. Decrease, her exported same period July, 1924. 1923. year. year. in 1924.247 words
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Article95 1924-08-07 7 The Straits 1 rading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 6= London. Spot £259.5s Up £2.10s 3 mos. buying 259.10 s 2.15 s 3 selling 259.15 s 2.15 s Local. August 7: Singapore sold 300 tons at 128)1 Pejian# buyers no sellers at sl2Bs. Messrs. Boustead95 words
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Article229 1924-08-07 7 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 num. Cloves 100.00 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 12.50 sales Rattans 11-15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per229 words
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Article40 1924-08-07 7 Aug. 9—Malaya Cup Soccer, Negri Sembilan vs Johore. 9 —Kedah Rubber Co., General Meeting, Katz Bros., noon. 16—Malaya Cup Soccer, Malacca vs Singapore. 16—S. 0. S. A. Sports. 19, 20, 21—Penang Impressionists Annual Exhibition at Government English School.40 words
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Article34 1924-08-07 7 The following are the particulars of the July output and sale.: Total output for month sold Pls. 545.76 Total amount realised $38,426.69 Amount of tribute payable to the Company $2,689.8734 words
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Article1064 1924-08-07 7 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. > NAMES J 3 *S J- c A DO RUBBER [DoMar.J 9 o 9 c. Allenby Rubber Co 95 i ot> Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 50 j ID Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 10 5011 W e» Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate*1,064 words
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Advertisement477 1924-08-07 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. Federated Malay States Government. Three FEMALE Travelling Inspectors are required for work on board the B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamers carrying Indian labourers between Southern Indian and Malayan Ports. Applicants must be Indian Tamils of good education, and preference will be given to those possessing477 words
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Advertisement1610 1924-08-07 8 banks DOLLAR LINE NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL |THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I J rp RAND m(ATBCHAPPII INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. PAbl PAbbF MAATSCHAPP tvcrifi v QFRVirF lONDON AND N CONTINENT FREIGHT SERX KE nederlands trading society weekly service London N ELPENOR August 14 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. From Penang to Boston and1,610 words
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Advertisement651 1924-08-07 8 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCfAR 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 Londoß Dbb Pemmg. To M.r.eiUe. A I-ondon U«v e p BBo about about KAISAR I HIND Aug. 14651 words
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