Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 August 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-08-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 194. VOL. LXXXII. TUESDAY, 19th AU'JUST, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement633 1924-08-19 1 TOKISATSU, I PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO, f Phone 712. I 68. BISHOP STREET J S I ,|Pt»a<xxxxxxxx;sxxx:<x:c::wxxyzx:?xxxxs:xxxxxs?xxxxxxxxxxx>x I .lti;i; r.HX*iu-u:Hiiiiini.Kh;UK: w. .iih><iHi>m l'!ii:i;illi S C. C. VVAKEFIHI D c{\ ITD 0 t BRITISH THROUGHOUT I I SOLIGNUM ,«1 I YET ANOTHER CASTROL SUCCESSFUL RECORD. g d| I WORLDS RECORDS: Since every633 words
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Advertisement19 1924-08-19 1 Lt. NAGATA,J fl DENTIST. J i NEXT DOOR TO I I “THE DISPENSARY.” L tes xaex es ss sss19 words
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Article784 1924-08-19 2 COLOSSAL TASK NEARING COMPLETION It is officially reported that restoration of the war-wrecked territory of Belgium is now within sight. In a twelvemonth, approximately, th# work will probably be completed. Despite uncertainty over building fenders, due to exchange fluctuations, the Government Restoration Department spent considerably over 30 million784 words
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Article797 1924-08-19 2 BRITAIN’S POSITION. Commenting in the “Sunday 1 iines on a statement broadcast from Washington to the effect that the American money market was about to displace the English money market as the financial centre of the world. Mr. Otto Khan say’s I consider the statement referred to797 words
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Advertisement789 1924-08-19 2 MASSAGE East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Mr. and Mrs. K. KUSAKA 56, Macalistar Road. OUTWARD DARUMA HOTEL llPl v FOR SINGAPORE. CHINA it JAPAN. Telephone N 64. due Penang ttt x j •m Af i lU 8 ASIA. about 21st Aug. Wanted Eurasian, Chinese or Malay m s PANAMA about 25th789 words
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Advertisement19 1924-08-19 2 Pitman’s Junior Typist Book, $l/75 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd' Penang.19 words
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Advertisement1054 1924-08-19 2 I BANKS iCUriCURA HEALS BANKING CORPORATION Al RASHONUMBS Of A Wet Nature. Itching Was S,R<I and 2o '“*> Terrible. Could Scarcely Walk, Sterl ng £4 500(11» 9ilrer “My trouble started with an itch- Reserve Liability of Proprietors Ooq ing and burning rash on the under Head Office, —IIONGKONi; part of1,054 words
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INDIAN NEWS.
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Article442 1924-08-19 3 CENTRAL FUND OPENED IN BOMBAY. Bombay, August 8. —At a preliminary meeting of citizens deep sympathy for th»* sufferers l»x floods in South India was recorded and a central fund was opened from which relief would be rendered through supplementary agencies working in co-operation when necessary442 words
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Article73 1924-08-19 3 Hyderabad. August 9. A notorious organisation of gamblers with branches in important towns of Sindh. Gujerat. Pun jab and Bombay has been discovered by the Hyderabad police in a raid on a local gambling den. The leaders of th» 1 gang are reported to have een persuading respectable73 words
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Article69 1924-08-19 3 Bombay, August 9,—Among the passengers who left l»y the Mail Steamer “Nar kunda to-day were His Highness the Maharaja of Bikaner with Mis heir apparent and the Chiefs of Rampura, Sandwa and Magrsur. Other passengers included Mr. G. Findlay Shirras, Director. Bombay Labour Office. Mr. Justice Adami, Mr.69 words
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99 1924-08-19 3 Bombay. August IL—Accused of unprofessional conduct, Mr. Punish*'tain Dar Rai. a Bombay solicitor, was suspended to dax from practising for three months by th»* High Court. Mr. Rai had been chhrged before a full bench consisting of the Chief Justie, Mr. Justice Kincaid and Mr. Justice Kajiji99 words
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Article108 1924-08-19 3 London, August 12. —A Nairobi message says the Governor, S r Robert Coryndon, in a speech opening th»* Kenya Legislative Assembly to-day, expressed the colony's satisfaction at the news of the Duke and Duchess of York s visit He recommended to the community to provide them108 words
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Article525 1924-08-19 3 .SEQUEL TO MONTE CARLO LOSSES. Wealth, a pleasant life in a Thames Valley village, travel, marriage, the gaming tables of Monte Carlo, poverty, ami death sketch briefly the life story of a Mrs. Leveson-Browne, who was found dying from the effects of verona poisoning: on the cliffs525 words
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Article163 1924-08-19 3 Tokio, August 15.—There was another earthquake this morning, which was felt over a widp area, ranging over the pre features between Gifu and Fukushima. Clocks are reported to have stopped in certain quarters of Tokio. A seismometer belonging to the Meteorological Ob servatory in Fukushima was damaged. The163 words
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Article86 1924-08-19 3 NOT GOING TO PASS SENTENCE WHICH WOULD BE QUASHED ON APPEAL. Mr. Bingley, in imposing a fine of 465. at f'lerkenwell on a man charged with being drunk in charge of a motorcar, said the sentence for this kind of offence was either a fine of 465.,86 words
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Advertisement226 1924-08-19 3 4th WEEK j OF WHITEAWAY’S SALE Special Bargain Dis- I plays in our Men’s 3 1 Outfitting Department, 3 Boots and Shoes, Etc., < from Monday, August < 18th. The following are a few bargains picked at random from hundreds of I 1 similar big values: 3 Men's Leather Belts226 words
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Advertisement25 1924-08-19 3 Planters’ M;:diCxi. Grinr. bv Dr. E. N Graham. *3 ncr boo’' or $3 z 3n post free. R*ockc»l hy the Pinan? Gazetfr Prnpq. L‘d Penang25 words
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Advertisement431 1924-08-19 3 .w» tap» in wt «m» S I 1 Process RECORDS i V. II ■IW I HAVE YOU HEARD g I THE ONE I LOVE Fox Trot, Played by Ted Lewis and His Band? H Here are the latest Dance Hits Say it with a Ukulele Fox Trot Horsey Keep Your431 words
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Article200 1924-08-19 4 EXHIBITION TENNIS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 19. In an exhibition tennis match Kleinman and Donnell beat Asano and Sonehara 6-1, 3-6, 6-0. the soft court detracting considerably from an interesting game. Chinese Cause Celebre. Daring the hearing of the charges preferred against two Straits-born Chinese for200 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article165 1924-08-19 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette Sir. —Lack of English education is a great handicap in these days of keen competition and it is the duty of parents to see that their children get this education at as early an age as possible. But when165 words
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Article87 1924-08-19 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] SIR. —If restriction stays on. the Dutch with their 50 per cent advantage will plant up more and more rubber and eventually swamp us out. If co-operative marketing or selling is resorted to and the price is temporarily raised, the Dutch87 words
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Article50 1924-08-19 4 OWNER FINED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 19. A Chinese weeding contractor owning nine acres of rubber land was fined $250 for oifering an illegal gratification to the Assistant District Officer, Klang, with a view to obtaining increased allowance coupons. The $4O bribe was confiscated.50 words
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Article73 1924-08-19 4 STATEMENT OF POLICY IN THE AUTUMN. The Prime Minister, in a written answer to a question on the liquor traffic, sajrs:— “At this stage of the Parliamentary session, when the pressure of business is so great, it is not possible for the Government to take action regarding73 words
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Article794 1924-08-19 4 THE NEW POLICY. The decision of the Spanish Directory, as declared by the Marquis de Estella in his speech on the 26th July at Malaga, to make a change in Spanish policy in Morocco, is both courageous and wise: courageous because it cannot tail to meet with794 words
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Article74 1924-08-19 4 CHANCE FOR AMATEURS. We are informed that the Hon’ble Sir George Maxwell, K.8.E., C.M.G.. has kindly offered to presen a Gold Medal for the best collection of European vegetables grown in Malaya by an amateur for competition at the nextl Annu <l Acri-Horticnltural Show which will be held74 words
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Article626 1924-08-19 4 SUGGESTION FOR SINGAPORE. An important discussion by naval experts of three countries on the naval base problem took place in London, when a paper was contributed by Mr. S. r. Staples and Captain D. J. Munro, R.N., on advanced naval bases. Although strategy was quite without the626 words
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Article168 1924-08-19 4 SIR WIULIAM HERDMAN’S END IN A EUSTON HOTEL. On the eye of his daughter s wedding Sir William Herdman, the famous oceano grapher and zoologist, has died in London with tragic suddenness. He arrived in London on July 21 from Liverjxjol in order to attend168 words
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Article390 1924-08-19 4 ACTRESS TAKEN BL Do\N|V r BRIDAL DRESS, Owing to the sudden illness of Velma Deane, the revue actr»>- h,. wedding with Mr. Edward Dolly t} Vl theatrical producer, and brother of q..’ Dolly Sisters, which Avas to have taken place at the Marylebone Register390 words
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Article382 1924-08-19 4 CHARIOTS THAT STILL RI N ANT RATTLES THAT RATTLE. Children’s toys that are quite sen ict able after 5,000 years, and a contract inscribed in stone for the rebuilding of part of the City of Ur in 2300 B. C., 3<>o year’ before Abraham, are among the recently382 words
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Advertisement555 1924-08-19 4 ay Keep A Box Of /am-Bukgfe Always I wW" Handy! Z.\ M-BU takes all the Ji fiery pain and soreness I' I outoi Burns,Scalds.Cut>. Abrasions.etc. It checks bleed- A ing, swt Hi ig and inflammation, k\ and guards the bioken exposed tissues agaiua the germ- of blood-‘V A poison and555 words
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Advertisement165 1924-08-19 4 Ask your dealer to show you the New Williams tDoublecap SHAVING STICK I At a glance you can see its wonderful convent- ence and its perfect economy. You always have a per- fectly balanced fullhand hold. It’s as easy to use as your shaving brush. You can use up the165 words
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Miscellaneous49 1924-08-19 4 THEATRE ROYAL (Ly.ic Theatres, L.d.) Monday 18th to Wednesday 20th August and Saturday Matinee. Helen Holmes in Stormy Seas” 5 reels. The Man Between 6 reels. Supporting Pictures. The Fortune of Chris* ina McNab 5 reels Eve’s Film Review. Pathe Gazette 1019-20. Jailed and Bailed. Itassco makes her Bow.49 words
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Article2504 1924-08-19 5 Compiled by Bookworm. ntroduct ion. U /s i nsutficient for u Penunyite hsirotis of aci/uai itl i ng himself with the early days of ih‘ land of Ins adoption to remember that the 11th Dliy of Aug u nJ, I7SU. was the artufil day on which2,504 words
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Article113 1924-08-19 5 LOKI) DARLING’S CONVERSATION WITH A DRY’’ WITNESS. Lord Ihirling, sitting a-s an additional judg<* in the King s Bench Division, hail a surprise. A man. who said h*e was a peanut seller. while being cross-examined by Sir Henry Maddocks, K. C.. did not mak;himself understood. Sir Henry.—What113 words
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Article55 1924-08-19 5 A lion tamef named Ferdinando. employed at the Marcel menagerie in Montmartre, has been seriously injured by a lion, whose training was not complete»! (says the “Central News”). Th»» animal seized the tamer, held him <lown. ami bit his shoulder. The man was rescued by his assistant,55 words
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Article688 1924-08-19 5 STATEMENT BY MR. THOMAS. London, July 29. —In the debate, on the Colonial Office vote, Mr. Ormsby Gore (C.) requested information of the situation in Iraq, particularly the pre sent position of the Mosul negotiations and the status of Iraq in the world. Lt.-Corn. Kenworthy (L.) moved688 words
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Article136 1924-08-19 5 London, August 6.—Justification for use of the Royal Air Force in Iraq ap-! pears in a White Paper issued to-day. Lord Thomson declares that its employment had enabled highly centralised, yet comprehensive, intelligence to be collected, which was the essence of wise and economic control. As136 words
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Article43 1924-08-19 5 London, August 11.- A Cairo message says King Hussain of Hedjaz has refused to sign the treatj with Britain, owing to his objection to the Balfour Declara tiou. His refusal is attributed to intimi dation of his supporters in Palestine43 words
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Article154 1924-08-19 5 London, August 5. —The Warsaw correspondent of “The Times” state» that a battle, lasting an hour, took place between Russian bandits and Polish Cavalry at. Stolbee on th»' Russo-Po-lish border. Hundreds of bandits, some wearing Soviet garments and armed with rifles, machine-guns, and bomba, attacked the (Jovernment154 words
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Article220 1924-08-19 5 I h»‘ '’Stat»-sma!i s London correspondent, wiring on July 25, says: I nparalleled sceims of the wildest ami most »lisordeily character market! the con_ elusion in New oi kof the fifteen round con test between (Jane Tunney, rhe American cruiser-weight champion, and Georges Carpentier, the Frenchman, who220 words
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Article227 1924-08-19 5 IN THE FAR EAST In (.’Mina and the tropical East babies and young children are subject to much greater health risks than art* those who live in America or Europe, for reasons associated with climatic conditions and environment. Every thoughtful parent knows this, and should take precautions227 words
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Miscellaneous136 1924-08-19 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. “IN THE PUBLIC EYE.’’ 7-> 1 -ir" u jf i Sf Ir I H L I Bk Z ■WMBi B it THE BISHOP GF DURHAM. The Right Reverend Herbert Hensley Henson, Lord Bishop of Durham, who would have been another Rufus Isaacs had he donned legal in136 words
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Obituary108 1924-08-19 5 OBITUARY August 12.—The death of Lieut.-Culo nel Cecil Grenfell is announced. [Lieut.-Colonel Cecil A. Grenfell, who was a member of the Stock Exchange, served as Captain in the South African War ami was Colonel of the Bucks Y«*omanry. He served in the European War and was mentioned in despatches He108 words
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Article414 1924-08-19 6 It is at present difficult to gauge accurately the situation as it exists to-day with regard to the final stages of the London conference. As distinct from the American press and a statement bj’ President Coolidge. London newspapers are rcserwd in their comments on the result414 words
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Article409 1924-08-19 6 That particularly offensive pest the annoymous le ter-writer, rears his obnoxious head from time to time in Penang, and succeeds in sowing a good deal of misery among the victims of his cowardly procedure and in laying a trail of mischievous consequence* which cause inconvenience and annoyance to409 words
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Article129 1924-08-19 6 Hitherto, the longest word in literature was, we believe, the honorificabilitudinitatibus of Love’s Labour Lost,” Act V, Scene I. The twentieth century is nothing if not progressive and it will not surprise our readers to learn that out of the healing virtues of chlorine gas, a new129 words
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Article101 1924-08-19 6 Weather conditions permitting M. Chanteloup. the famous French airman, who has so successfully conducted a wide series of exhibition and passenger Hights throughout the more important centres of Malaya, will make his debut on the Race Course, Penang, some time to-morrow morning. He intends to fly from101 words
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Article38 1924-08-19 6 The homeward mail by the Teesta closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 22nd instant. Ihe mail despatched from Penang on the 25th July by the s.s. Teesta. was delivered in London on the Ifth August.38 words
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Article1383 1924-08-19 6 From the Australian Government Trade Commissioner in Australia Seeks the East, we have to Trade. acknowledge receipt of ,a copy of Australasia’s Leading Industries.” The book is handsomely bound and a preliminary note to overseas buyers indicates its purpose. The note says “It should indicate to our1,383 words
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Article97 1924-08-19 6 The Penang Impressionists’ Exhibition opened this morning at the Government English School, Nori ham Ro id, and will continue for tw im re t days. Four rooms upstairs are re- /ved for water colour pictures, and two downstairs for photography and arts and craft. With photographs, etc, there97 words
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Article88 1924-08-19 6 'Rhe Hon. Mr. Just’ce Barrett-L- .nard heard two appeals yesterday from the decisions of Mr. 11. A. Forrer. In the first case, F. Marshall appealed against the conviction of the Second Magistrate who ordered him to th** honse of detention for vagrancy. The conviction was quashed ami the88 words
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Article94 1924-08-19 6 Peshawar. July A report has been received that villagers and levies in Dera Is.nail Khan and Bannu districts have been succes-' killing the notorious raider Sanan H < in( his first lieutenant, Khadim Hussain, am in capturing alive another dang oll leader, Dalatkhan. Mamat. The dcat94 words
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Advertisement237 1924-08-19 6 i (1 i as L p 0 1 S S Epical climates 1 EE BUTTERCUP BRAND. j TABLE BUTTER j 1 OBTAINABLE IN I AND 2 lb. TINS. g I G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd Importers. g SX i—z ..X B Approved by I 500,000 users I Z’"* ORONA is237 words
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Advertisement28 1924-08-19 6 “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, 24th August, 1924.28 words
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Miscellaneous30 1924-08-19 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 3.5 a.m. 9.17 a.m. 2.57 p.m. 9.29 p in. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. .3 .17 a.in. 9.47 a.m. 3.25 p.m. 9.53 p.m.30 words
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Article838 1924-08-19 7 Peace at Last. (.ENERAL SATISFACTION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] (Vale.) Iftmdon, August 18. The remark of Herr Stresemann at Saturday’s Conference, that he is every hour receiving shoals of protests against the signing of the proposed agreement, and M. Herriot’s reply, that he also was buried in a similar avalanche,[Reuter’s Telegrams.]; (Vale.) - 838 words
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Article44 1924-08-19 7 DEFENSIVE TREATY. Belgrade. August 19. Negotiations ending in a defensive alliance between France and Jugo-Slavia in currency for five years and on similar lines to the Franco-Czech Alliance have been concluded. The new treaty will he signed in Paris next month.44 words
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Article121 1924-08-19 7 ENTHESIA STIC SEN D-OFF. London, August IX. Mr. Stanley Baldwin left Belfast this morning after conferring with Sir .James Craig and the Members of the Ulster Cabinet yesterday on the boundary question. A large crowd, including the members of the Elster House of Commons bade him farewell121 words
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Article102 1924-08-19 7 STRENGTH INCREASED. London, August 18. The Manchester Guardian says that the Admiralty has decided to semi to the China Station the lightcruiser Vind ctive instead of one of the smaller ships of the “D type. The change will make a huge difference to the strength of the British102 words
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Article155 1924-08-19 7 AMERICANS’ START DELAYED. Reykjavik. August IX. The start of the American world-fliers for Greenland will probably be delayed some days owing to damage sustained to the machines while attempting to take off to-day. Why Maclaren Failed. Prince Ruperts (British Columbia), August IX. Squadron Leader Maclaren and his world155 words
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Article43 1924-08-19 7 FIRE EXTINGUISHED. Aden. August IX. The fire on board the s.s. Clan Cumming has been extinguished after flooding the hold. The cargo in number two hold, ’tween decks ayd the’ lower hold is very badly damaged. The cargo is l>eing discharged.43 words
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Article239 1924-08-19 7 British Demands. STRAIGHT I'ALK. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 18. A member of the Egyptian Legation called at the Foreign Office on Saturday and communicated the Egyptian Government’s views regarding the situation in the Sudan. He was informed that the British Acting High Commissioner in Egypt had been[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 239 words
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Article83 1924-08-19 7 POOR ATTENDANCE. Calcutta. August IX. 'file All India Swaraj Conference, presided over by Mr. Das. was poorly attended. Only’ about half a dozen leaders outside Bengal were present. Madias and Punjab were entirely un-represent-ed. The Congress concluded after resolving in favour of the establishment of a federation of83 words
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Article46 1924-08-19 7 New York. August 19. Official confirmation is forthcoming regarding the outbreak of Amazonas, which the Brazilian Foreign Office states concerns the naval units on the Amazon Three vessels have been despatched to quell the uprising. It adds that the mutiny is not important.46 words
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Article19 1924-08-19 7 DIRECT SERVICE INAUGURATED. London. August 19. A direct cable service has been inaugurated between London and Montreal.19 words
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Article252 1924-08-19 7 The following ties have been fixed for Thursday’, August 21: Championship.—C. E. B. Waldron v. M. K. Whitlock (1). Championship Pairs.—P. G. Stirling and W. P. Webb v. E. E. Chambers and W. H. Threlfall (4). Profession Pairs. —S. Weihen and E. Newbold v. E. G. Bird252 words
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Article296 1924-08-19 7 England’s Innings. INAUSPICIOUS STAR!. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 18. There was a gathering of 7,000 at the Oval to witness the Fifth Test Match between England and the South Africans. The weather was fine but cloudy and the wicket was damp. Sutcliffe was out with the score[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 296 words
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Article448 1924-08-19 7 HEARNE ABLE TO GO. The following have been selected to form the English cricket team which is to go to Australia in the Autumn: —A. E. R. Gilligan (Sussex) (Captain), J. W. H. T. Douglas (Essex), J. L. Bryan (Kent), A. P. F. Chapman (Kent), C.448 words
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Article1058 1924-08-19 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. William Watson Armstrong has been appointed Consul for Siam at Vancouver. The Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Pattani Luang Sri Sudasna is in Bangkok for a fortnight. Mr. A. E. Holmes-Brown was a passenger to Singapore from Kuala Lumpur by Sunday’s night mail. Mrs. J. Q. Eakin of1,058 words
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Advertisement56 1924-08-19 7 I PEUGEOT I I BABY- QUAD. This is the little car which astonished the world sE in a Petrol Consumption Test. Beautifully Built, j= EE Reasonable in Price and Economical. EE E= The finest value obtainable in Two-Seater Cars EE H on the Market. Price Complete $1,350. BORNEO MOTORS LTD.,56 words
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Article771 1924-08-19 8 President on Modern Failings. ETHICS OF ADVERTISING. 'rhe most interesting subject which occupied the attention of the representative body of the British Medical Assocition was the ethics of indirect advertising by medical men. Dr, Langdon-Down, of South Middlesex, submitted the report of the Ethical Committee on behalf of771 words
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Article24 1924-08-19 8 Aug. 1?. 20, 21 —Penang Impressionists Annual Exhibition at Government English School. Sept.—2 Sale of Work at Turf Club Pavilion (Race Course.’24 words
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Article809 1924-08-19 8 THE U.S. WORLD FLIGHT. Lord Thomson, Secretary of State for Air, and the chief representatives oi British aviation attended a banquet given by the Royal Aero Chib at the Savoy Hotel in honour of the six United States Army airmen who reached London after having completed809 words
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Advertisement259 1924-08-19 8 I I i r-wl IJ L I is the ideal food for evex/body, young and old alike. Twice as nourishing as meat, three times as vitalizing as nee. Easy to digest, easy to prepare. Delicious in flavor. '^77^//':'' Quaker Oats h' ’W\ «ev t'MMiii'iiri tsu rawwTßr uskjw—ae oaaaaaaMae i— .wrem259 words
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Article991 1924-08-19 9 AMUSING POLITICAL OU EL. An entertaining exchange of banter between Mr. J. H. Thomas and Mr. Winston Churchill was the feature of the banquet at the Savoy Hotel in connection with the International Advertising Convention. Mr. .1. FL Thomas, M.P., Colonial Secretary, proposing the toast991 words
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Article457 1924-08-19 9 LONGER-LIFE PROBLEM FOR THE B.M.A. Dr. Herbert Jones, of Herefordshire, speaking at the British Medical Association meeting at Bradford referred to the difficulties which faced the pioneers in health reform. They were, he said, declared to be engaged on work which was a new fangled457 words
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Article159 1924-08-19 9 LIKE BROADCASTING IN Till. MARKET PLACE The following aje points from some of the addresses delivered at the International Advertising C invention. Press advertising is a sort of broadcasting in the market-place—that all must hear willy niffy. If the true magnitude of that is difficult to compute (and159 words
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Article130 1924-08-19 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <{• Co.'s share list Yesterday. To-day. -6 j 2 Shares. >» >» 55 X X X t C. C. c. t c. Mining. Bataug P. 5s 60 58 60 Idris Hyd. 24/- 24/6 24/- 24/3 K. Kamuutiug 47/130 words
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Article92 1924-08-19 9 August 19, 1924. Local. ctj (Smoked Sheet w 45 Fine Pale Crepe 45A Unsnioked Sheet 32 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 4f»| pore (Crepe 47 London and New York.. (Smoked Sheet l/l| London Crep 1/lt New York G26| The following were the rubber quotations in London on August LH Smoked92 words
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Article45 1924-08-19 9 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 $6l to 614 F.A.Q. do 59 60 Low F.A.Q. do 56 58 Plain Unsmoked Sheet Loose Scrap45 words
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Article115 1924-08-19 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 668th, Auction on 13th August, 1924. There was catalogued 1,233,942 lbs. tons 550.86. Offered 697.631 lbs. ton-* 311.44. Sold 480.946 lbs. tons 214.70. Spot. London Is. I’d. New York 26f cts. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet: Cents per115 words
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Article120 1924-08-19 9 PENANG. AUGUST 19. 1924 (By Courtesy of the Charters'» Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Ke 162}] 3 days’sight Private 166 Bombay Demand Bank 162} c Madras Demand Bank 162] > z120 words
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Article81 1924-08-19 9 The Straits leading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 18: London. Spot £255.15s down 10/3 mos. buying 256.10 s 10/3 selling 256.15 s 10/1.00 AL. August 19: Singapore sold 300 tons at sl2B} Penang buyers no sellers sl27}. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd;— To-day’s quotation for81 words
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Article48 1924-08-19 9 Chenderiang Tin Dredging Limited for half month ending 15th August 1924, Dredge hours 293, piculs I<X». Hydraulicing piculs 85. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co.. N. L. tor first half of August output 150 piculs, 240 hours worked, 33,000 cubic yards treated. Stopped 3 days boiler cleaning.48 words
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Article227 1924-08-19 9 Benares Opium n «'bout $5,000.00 num. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 seller* Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 102.00 sellers 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1.000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.55 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. I 15.00 per227 words
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Article86 1924-08-19 9 When Charles Devlin, aged 70, a homeless man, was charged at Willesden as a suspected person, the magistrate (Mr. W. B. Luke) asked: "Who suspected him A Police-constable.—l did. your worship. He was getting into my bedroom w indow at 6 in the morning. Devlin86 words
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Article95 1924-08-19 9 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED for to-day:— Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang Padang Dredging > .57A S .60 Hitani Tin Ltd 1.473 1.50 K:nn]H>ng Kamunting Tin 47/- 48/Kamunting Tin Dredging 39/t> 40/6 Nawng Pet Tin Ltd 1.70 1.721 North Taipine95 words
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Article1068 1924-08-19 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST E U NAMES as 7} H S i i RUBBER [Dollar.] S of e S e Allenby Rubber Co 1 00j 1 10 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 80' 90' Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 50 I 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 10 5011 001 ex Ayer Kuning1,068 words
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Article566 1924-08-19 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, August 19. 1924 t cte Government Mutton— Matton Indian per lb M UTTON Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 50 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton ]b 50 > Lamb566 words
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Advertisement23 1924-08-19 9 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, Key for New Era. $l/50 per book or $l/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.,23 words
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Article1138 1924-08-19 10 TO-DAY’S DEPAR IT* RES. Afl’on for Singapore. Kalmoa for Deli and Asalian. Fiume L for Singapore. China and Japan. Kopah for Deli. Klang for Port Swettenham anti Singapore. Peshawar for Singapore, China and Japan. Ghirbi for Pang Nga. In the House of Commons, Mr. 1 G Somerville asked1,138 words
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Article421 1924-08-19 10 CLOSE DAILY (except SiiH.i ij 81 TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca. I >tn>r« and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except wheo otherwise stated, close half an honr earliir than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails w ill be dosed daily (Sunday excepted)421 words
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Article1008 1924-08-19 11 Viola Tree - (By Viola Tree.) There is perhaps no scene so typical of England and English as she is spokt* as the two dayjrof the Eton and Harrow match. The toppers crowning the freckled faces of the boys, the proud mothers preening themselves in their feathers like peacocks,1,008 words
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Article211 1924-08-19 11 KIND MARKER’ JOKE. The Prince of Wales visited Bisley in order to witness the final shoot for the King’s Prize and to distribute prizes at the close of the competition. During his tour the Prince shot at the “running deer” target, making a score <»f 24211 words
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Article225 1924-08-19 11 BOUT ARRANGED FOR JERSEY CITY ON AUGUST 30. lex Rickard, the foremost of American boxing promoters has scored another victory over his rivals in the fight promoting business, fora report from America states that he has received a cablegram from hirpo, the Argentinian, who gave Dempsey225 words
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Article123 1924-08-19 11 Before Mr. Pryde, in the District Court Singapore, Mr. D. M. Samy, a Municipal Surveyor. Suppiah, his son, and a friend named Chandra, Chief Clerk. Police Financial Department were summoned for an alleged assault on Mr. Begg, a European employed by the Municipality. Complainant alleged that123 words
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Advertisement50 1924-08-19 11 NEW HEALTH W AND NERVE POWER quickly gainqd with 1 regular of s sanatocen I Ktr». Bjomsteme Bjornson. the wife of the celebrated .Norwegian poet and novelist, wrote "Bjomson uses Sanat oeeti every day and finds that the effects of this admirable revitalising food are exceedmu y beneficial to him.50 words
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Advertisement258 1924-08-19 11 B I W The great British I Tonic for Over Thirty Years. I 'r- 7 Jyi Build up your Health Strength Every drop of Hail’s ine helps to build up health. It enriches ihe blood feeds the nerves —tones up the entire system. The hrsf dose of Hall’s Wine does258 words
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Advertisement669 1924-08-19 12 I P. ft ©.-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, j, P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseilles A London i about KASHMIR Aug. 28 MANTCA MOREA Sept.669 words
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